National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-09-22

Weather probabilities estimated at Am
For New England, the Middle and South Allan
tic States, generally clear and cooler weather
rometer.
Thermometric readings taken September 20
Sc; Il p, n, 81 EaIInUm ' go! + minimum 70
Try the B. q. cigars. They are the best of all
Handsome California pears at Malaga Fruit
Company, 40s Ninth street.
Sherman & Grant, bankers-highest price paid
or 365 bonds and auditors certificates.
Hempler's auction, which commences next Sat.
urday evening, offers rare inducements.
Highest price paid for left-of clothing, boots
hoes, &C., at HerZog's, s17 d street northwest.
Gold is quoted "sctiVe." We wouldn't mind II
some OF the aforesaid metal would chGssez around
this way, since it is SO risky.
d. ID. Cooke, Jr., 4 Co., + street, near the
Treasury, do q general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
D. l. Jones' chief clerk of the Board OF Health,
has returned to his desk looking hale and hearty,
after q morth's soJourn among the rocks and
forests Of Maine.
A large lot of California pears have just been
street of different varieties, handsome 10 size and
color, which they are selling low by the box or
dozen.
feet deep, and If some one could only persuade
Sergeant Bates to make the attempt to swim
across the largest, with his flag, the prospect of
cur future happiness would bS greater.
Messrs. DuGcerson Bros. auctioneers sold yes
terdsy for z. q: Duncanson and Chas. +. VOL
lard, trustees all of lot in square 1907 situated
on street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth
northeast containing 1901 square feet Of ground,
70 James Wood, for "a cents per square foot.
One of the scene shifters at the Avenue thea
tire was stunned and received severe confusion on
the head ty enc OF the flats falling and striking
him about II o'clock last night. His injuries
were dressed at Entwisle's drug store.
In few days the street cars Of the Washington
and Georgetown Railroad Company will cease to
Tp-EA sta hrFAr a n
Georgetown. Hereafter, on the way to the latter
place, they will leave the Avenue at twenty
sixth street, and from thence pass up M street,
crossing N-street BRIDGES route not as direct as
the former, hH. equally as pleasant
The season of the year has come in which the
parks are freQuented perhaps more than at any
idents, and those in charge Of them seem to be
specially preparing for the occasion. This Is
right. Let not neglect Of this duty prevent ma
ere the melancholy days" shall disrobe her of
her beauty and leave us only the sere and yello"
leaf
Last Monday morning Thomas Marion, white,
was seriously injured about the head by falling
into the cellar Of Isaac Hurdles house, corner Of
Ninth street and Rhode Island avenue northwest
He was removed to the drugstore Of Byron &
Co., corner of Seventh and Rhode Island avenue
where DR.. Borland dressed the wounds, and he
was taken to his home by Ofcers Kirby and
Chase.
John Harrison, a young man, residing In East
Washington, while running down Ninth street
southeast, last evening about o'clock, in at
tempting to cross from the pavement, ran violent
ly against an iron railing in rear of the Marine
barracks used for the purpose Of htching horses.
He was thrown backward to the ground and
sustained two ugly cuts below and above the left
eye. DR.. E. A. Adams dressed the wound.
There will be an eclipse Of the sun on Wednes-
day morning, the 18th instant visible east of the
Mississippi. The eclipse will be annular or ring
like on the south shore Of Lake Ontario, northern
New York and Massachusetts,. 1t will be visible
rs q partial eclipse to the inhabitants OF the At
lRntic and Middle States (whO get up early
enough to see it, as far south as Savannah The
sun will rise eclipsed at Warrington. The eclipse
will end here few minutes after O'Clock q. II.