National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-02-06
nEETsG OF The BOARD OF HEALTH.

ul.s
sc: ~. m. $50.
Use Patterson Il Jones' Trophy tomatoes.
Choice Fruits-NslaV8 Fruit Co. 4OS 9th st.
Frozen Whiskey is The best materialiLed spirit.
For court and market reports, see third page.
The Knights Of St Peter will give their annual
bali at Washington hall on Monday evening.
town.
Yesterday Comptroller Coyle paid the gar
baEe COLLECTORS for the month Of January.
There is an orange tree on Thirteenth street,
near NJ, full OF fruit, but they are made OF wax.
Variety is the spice Of liie:' so thought a y
when lis mother atched HIS pants with different
GJlCTeC cloth.
"A half Loaf is better than none" exclaim ID
parsun when the cat stole the top of his sanl-
WIch.
Itis urgently requested that more spittoous be
placed in the corridors of the Capitol Or less to-
DaccO chewing he allowed.
II y,u wait beautiful pictures, or have pic
iuTeE 10 frame. 20 TO Markriters and secure
hoLesi prices ana tasteful work.
The Rev. J. L. Cathell, rector of the ChIrch Of
the Ascension, Baltimore, is lying dangerously i'll
al the residence Of his father in Georgetown.
SriCer,sUutEwest corner OfNinth and + streets,
has lot Of fancy New York butter. INST in: also,
hne tutteT from other sections. inducements in
prices
IUBt forget to try the California pears at Ma
laga Fruit Company, SOS Ninth street Ask for
the Easter BueTTe. They are the best variety
for eating at this season.
III is better to be born lucky than rich. said
rev hen his school teacher IN rankin gullll0g
bTGEe his stick while attempting to infict cOrpo-
Ia punishment on him.
T. Mccarthy, an apprentice in McMeuamin's
StUDe-yaTd, Capitol Hill. was severely injured
ThrTsday, by being thrown out Of his employers
WsgCE.
Al meeting Of the congregation Of the North
Presbyterian church, held on Thursday evening
Isft. a call was extended to Rev. DR.. Sunderland
al this city.
The furniture damaged by the late fires at the
Navy Department will he sold a: auction this
morning. ia 1EOBt Of the Department, by Latimer
CleaTy, auetLOneerS.
We would call the attention Of intending pur-
eLasers to the advertisement in tO-day's issue OF
the residence Of Admiral Reynolds, L. ). n, for
tale or for rent.
A young man Of fortune. residing in Washing
ten, informed friend the other day that lit cost
him 5000 TO learn what he knew about playing
poker. and be had not learned the game yet"
At the fifth monthly meeting Of the Washing
ION Cooperative Building Association, held at
tie Beard Of Trade rooms q, 900 TC7e Soij. ~ an
average premium Of IIll2 Fer cent.
The real estate market has, of course. been
CC!ler than usual owing to the scarcity Of money,
yet sales are daily being made by 3. Il. Warner,
corner Seventh and + streets.
Today. the teachers Of the county schools,
Goth white and cnlOred, will receive their pay al
-. n at the Franklin building and teachers
Of the citv coIo-g, schools at 10 o'clock m, at
the Sumner building.
Yesterday the District Commissioner directed
= warrant 10 be issued in favor OF the Washing
ton Relief Association, chargeable to the mar
ket rental fund for the benefit OF the poor OF this
city.
iffcer Proctor arrested welIknown charac-
ser at the White House last night alb Jut Il
o'clock. On the charge Of insanity. When b. was
taken 10 the Central guard-hOuse he signed his
name "A. Lord LcbOrn.'
The Forth corridor of the House Of Representa-
tives was crowded yesterday with plain and col
bred people. In the language Of an age cOl0red
TersUn. 'naT was no distinction on de count Of
fClCT ta..
80.
operative Building Association was held Thurs
day night at St. AlOysius schOOl-hOuse, on First
street, between l and h northwest. Money sold
at an average OF 100.
Justice W alter, yesterday afternoon, in the case
Of &. s. Bates against the Alexandria and Wasi-
inEtCn Railroad Company. claiming damages 20
the amount Of 500, gave judgment in favor OF the
plaintiff for SIS.
Don't forget to inspect the elegant stock Of
boots and shoes at Davis, corner OF Twelfth and
T streets, before purchasing elsewhere. All the
wear al rates marked down TO reduce stock.
The tree exhibition and sale OF oil paintings, at
Ills Pennsylvania avenue, will cOntiaue this
attsII0Sn al P ~ 9SPeeaiY he Tor Ia LADIES; also
IeteTTe. Latimer tleary, auctionecrs.
John White, colOreu, mailing from Washington,
was pitEed up on King street, Alexandria, Thurs
day morning, about O'Clock, almost frozen TO
death, and taken 10 the station house. He was
tried for Vagrancy before the mayor, and was
licked W.
bell militia. SAID MI. -, EClOOl IGdcQbT,
10 a 6right-eyed boy in one Of the schools Of the
First district. Il can't was the reply, but my
brother can for he has uniform for sale. He
las the word down hne, and it has him down
tLer.'
Considerable excitement was ere ted abo1t the
House OF Representatives corridors yesterday
curing the vote the civil rights bill by the an
LCUncement that man pitted with the small
DCx was seen looking at the picture of "PeTrg's
Victory" The report reached the galleries a few
moments thereafter, but it did not scare worth
cert.
Some one having compiled ."Ru'es to govern
people who are drowning some one else sug-
persons struck by lightning Proper depOTJ-
meBt during rapid descent from a siXth-stOry
window" and Directions for ladies and gentle
men blown up a steamboat"
Only a Woman's hair! Who has not sometime
in LIS lie picked such golden thread from his
test coat collar, and felt his heart beat quicker
for il: Or gazed upon tress laid away in some
nook, and not felt the influence of tender memo
lies? Only a wOmGn's hair! And yet do not
Ike it in biscuit.-EI.
The usual services Of the Reformed Z, scopal
Church will be held in Lincoln hall to morrow
morning and evening. The pastor, Rev. William
Mcclure, will, at the evening service before the
tic Reformed Church. The public generally are
cordially invited TO these services.
SheIWas lOyously picking her way across the
path at the corner OF Third Istreet and the Ave
nue. about eight O'Clock last night. when her
companion heard her squeak in the key of q, and
give one bounce before sitting down in the mud
hoop and the end Of II twisted and hit her about
the garter.
A Western paper having asserted that "Dr.
Mary Walkers lie is one continual struggle TO
keep her pants hitched up without the aid OF sus-
pendeTs, " the Louisville Journal SCOTS at the
idea, holding that '.if those sainted pants are
Them of without dislOcating horn button than
you could pull a camel through the eye OF a
needle without first swapping him of for spool
Of thread"
The great depot for oranges is now At stan ls 40
81 and 80 Centre market street wing, north side
They have fresh receipts OF hne colored Vale
eE oranges selling at rs cents per dozen, and offer
Inducements to dealers who purchase by the 100 or
LOCO. They are selling also fresh tomatoes at 10
sell. tie lowest retail Srice ever known is offered
TO induce trade, that they may be able to get
through their large stock before the season is
ever. All purchasers will therefore confer great
faTors by telling their friends.
In the Rockville (Md.) Sentinel the marriage
notice Of Mr.. Thomas Dellyhunt and Miss Eliza
Fitzgerald is followed with a halt column Of
gushing poetry, concluding as follows:
THE lovely maid wore round her neck jewels
both bright and rare;
And costly, closely fitting dress, made OF rich
The 6IusRing girl, with modest mIen, kneIt at the
And ~ h,r side, in manly pride, knelt Thomas
May theft psthwa! Of NE with roses be strewn;
what man in The toTn'd not reril
piished Miss Fitzgerald
Alnwiok Seminary, Prince Georges Co., Nd.
The second matinee of the year was yesterday
given at this excellent and congratulated in
Ftitutior to the qualification Of many of the lady
pupils, parents and friends. The musical fea-
lures Of the programme, under the direction Of
Prot. r. Fsirlamb, of this city, were Of a high
ard pleasing order, these being interpreted with
Teeitations in English and French. The ability
and culture displayed by the participants clearly
evidenced the pains taken by the Messrs. Tyson
IN the ecucatiOn Of their scholars.
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