National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-12-18

weather probabilities, estimated at q. H.
Fer the lower lakes, Middle and Eastern States,
stationary or rising barometer, stationary or
weather, with occasional snow.
Thermometric readings taken December II, 1875,
a. the Signal once: a. m, $50 s.; 7:35 a. m,
$50; I'm, $50; Up. m, 25o5'; 4:s5 D. m. 200; 9p.
N, 10; II p. m, $50. Maximum, $50 81; mini
man. leo.
Boarding and for rent cards sold by Brad.
Adams.
Henpler, the optician, corner -Four and a-half
street, has improved glasses.
Highest price paid for Ieft-of clothing, boots,
shoes, SC, at HerzeR's, g17 d street northwest,
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
nand. Special rates on time deposits J. H.
Squire Il Co., bankers.
h. d. Cooke, jr., & Co., street, near the
Treasury, do q general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
Rote paper, 81 per ream, and envelopes, 81 per
thousand, at Brad. Adams.
New York papers delivered to residents at
o'clock by Brad. Adams.
Playing cards, the largest assortment in the
city, sold by Brad. Adams.
Just the thing for a Christmas present-the
Centennial Autographed the Junction newsstand,
corner Ninth and + streets.
The case Of Ellen Wolf, alias Reynolds, charged
with stealing $40 from Michael Kelly came up
in the Police Court yesterday, and was continued
until Tuesday.
Buy your goods for cash where you can buy
cheapest. II you do not intend to pay for what
You buy. do rot buy Of those who advertise in the
national REPUBLICAN.
The high winds prevailing yesterday afternoon
had lot only their own pleasure with the ''pull-
backs" but disclosed many q foot and ankle
some neat and small, and others not SO much so.
dentally pulled kettle Of boiling water of the
gtove ut her parents residence, corner Twenty.
seventh and II streets northwest and was badly
seSlded.
Ofhcers OF state associations, concerts and dra-
matte clubs should examine TaIlmadge hall be-
fore making other engagements. 1t Is the best
nall in the city for all purposes, centrally located
and On first floor.
Advertisements, from four lines upwards, can
be inserted in any leading city or country news
paper in the United States, at lowest standard
Iates So0Ptes Gy snen Papers, az MAJ AK Cohsns
ITanmsdge block,) rooms Is and 10.
The specializing clubs, otherwise known as faro
banks and places where games of chance are
played, saved their gas last night. The proprie-
Tors had reason to believe that If they did not
close voluntarily the Major and his forces would
do II for them. "a nod is as good as q wink"
1t is rumored that there is project on foot by
which an Ems lish company intend to utilize the
water at the Great Falls of the Potomac. The
xfnis SIDE Of the river. Several million dollars
have already been secured, and the projectors
intend building second Lowell in that neighbor-
hood.
The facilities of the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
jSb office are equal to any printing establishment
in the country. a new Potter press has just been
put up, and with this addition TO the jobbing de-
Psrtment the office is prepared to do all styles of
Job printing with q neatness and dispatch that
cannot fail 70 render satisfaction.
Henry ShRdweIl, charged with assault and
battery with intent to kill Patrick mckinley
some time ago, was brought into the Police Court
yesterday. Mr.. Birney stated that Mckinley
lease on bail ShadWell's counsel waived an ex-
animation, and bail was fixed 1t $500. The case
goes to the higher court.
Many of our live dealers have made a great hit
this season by advertising their holiday goods
earlier than usual. A brisk trade has already
started up, and leading stores and streets are
gay with the fashionable display. Instead Of O
rush for q week the dealers will enjoy the benefit
advertisements may be seen every day in the
columns of THE REPUBLICAN, and we advise our
readers to consult them before buying.
In the Police Court yesterday Chauncst Greer,
alias Green, . white man, was charged with as
sault and battery on and having carnal knowledge
OF Virginia Washington, o young colored girl,
sixteen years of age. Virginia testified that she
was left in the house Of her employer, with only
Greer in the house, who was doing some uphol-
Ftery work in an upper room. Greer, by superior
strength, took advantage Of her. The case was
sent TO the grand jury, the bonds being fixed at
t2OOO.
About two o'clock yesterday safternoon, as
Messrs. Barbor and Strong were driving on Penn
sylvania avenue, the horse became frightened at
the corner Of Twentythird street and ran away,
regardless Of the damage he was doing or might
do. The buggy was upset, and both men were
thrown violently upon the sidewalk. Mr.. Strong,
who sustained quite serious INJURIES was conveyed
70 DR.. Callan's residence, bat In the absence Of
that gentleman Dr. W, 6. II. Newman was called
and rendered medical aid.