National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-02
Work offhe COmmissioners' Omee-New
Orders Concerning Rail in Police
COurt-The National Came
The City Yesterday.

the Lower Lake.. New England and the Middle
States, rising barometer, northWesterly winds,
decidedly cooler, clearing ana elear weather, iol
sylvanis.
Thermometric readings taken Octobe; l,
1875, at the Signal Once: a. m, 600; 1856 a. m.
$50; Il m, 72o p. m, 100; ASS p. m, $50 p N,
$40; IL p, m. so. Maximum, 100; minimum, 500.
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Try the b. Q. cigars. They are the best oil all.
Sherman Grant, bankers-highest price paid
or 365 bonds and auditors certificates.
Highest price paid for lett-od clothing, boots,
shoes, &c, at Herzog's, OF street northwest
Bridge street, Georgetown, from Market street
to the Aqueduct bridge, is being paved with
Belgian stone.
There was no meeting of the Northern Liberty
Chariot Company Thursday night, as there was
no quorum present.
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The work Of concreting Thirteenth street west,
between the Avenue and the Agricultural
grounds, was begun yesterday.
H. D. Cooke, jr., & Co., street, near the the
Treasury, do a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities &C.
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Dr. Blood's office for the treatment of Catarrb,
Bronchitis. Consumption, &c, by oxygeniZed air,
is at No. 6l9 street northwest.
A hand OF gypsies, numbering from 50 to 100, is
eucamped not far from ROsslyn, on the Virginia
side of the Potomac, opposite Georgetown.
The counsel for Gilman had up TO yesterday
secured $500 Of the S25,OOt bail required, and
today.
The Metropolis Savings Bank, corner Sew
enth street and Louisiana avenue, pays i've per
cent in crest on all deposits made or before the
ID Of each month.
A cOored boy, named Charles Chase, was ar
rested last evening by Detective GG9pes for the
store, No. 2C5 = street northwest.
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About 10 o'clock las: evening a man named
Thomas Hurst was severely injured about the
near G street northwest. DR.. Hartigan attended
him.
The United States steamers TalIapoosa and
Triana left the navy yard yesterday, the former
with freight for the different navy yards along
the Atlantic and the latter for the Naval Academy
st Annapolis.
At HempIer's ortician auction things are going
Oh remarkably cheap. Our best citizens are buy
iDg these, knowing they will never have such
chance aEatn to secure good Cpera or field
glass microscope or barometer.
Mtssrs. Duncanson Bros ,auctioneers sold YES
terday the south half of lot in square 263 front
ing IS feet Cd Fourteenth street southeast, and
by threestory brick dwelling, to 5. w. h.
Handy, fo= $3.50.
John Green, the alleged persoaator of Mr..
David Edes, was fully c. mmitted tor the action oF
the grand jury on Thursday, as his coun gel yea
an examination before Commissioner lugersV.l
when brought out for further hearing
The Washington Market Company have de-
cded TO build partial front to the Centre mar
ket-house. Mr.. Adolf Cluss is the architect, and
Mr.. James McNabb, ST., q we'll known builder OF
this city, is the superintendent of the work under
Mr.. Cluss.
Everybody in want of Welton, Brussels,
three-ply or ingram carpets should examine the
numerous new and choice patterns from W. and
J. SlOanes, Broadway, New York, on exhibition
at J. W. Mcknight Co.'S, No. li27 Pennsylya-
mia avenue.
At a meeting at Fugitt's hall Thursday even
ing for the purpose of forming q Democratic
club Of the young men of South Washington. a
temporary organization was made and a COM
mittee Of three appointed to draft a constitution
and bylaws.
discovered in the house of Mr.. VogtI, No. 6lT ID
street northwest, caused by the flames from
bake oven, which set fire to a martlepiece. The
fire was put out with slight damage, and without
turning IN an alarm.
About O'Clock yesterday morning wagon,
driven and owned by John Wunderlich, was dam
aged by collision with a heavy two-horse wagon.
driven by some unknown person. One wheel of
Wunderllch's wagon was broken off and other
damage done, amounting in all to about so.
VIM. Forsythe, esq, the District surveyor, has
taken possession Of mis- new quarters, in the base
msnt Of the west wing Of the City Hall. The
present office far excels the old quarters in con-
Teuience of access and the completeness Of the
arrangements for the prosecution Of the work Of
the office.
About noon yesterday hOr attached to a
buggy, belonging to DIR. ID. y. Patterson, took
fright on Market Space and ran away, colliding
with private carriage belonging TO William
johnson, on Ninth, near street northwest.
Each vehicle was damaged TO the amount of
about $50, AID Mr. JOhnsOns horse was slightly
injured
The alarm of fire turned in from box No. 2l2,
corner OF Eleventh and y streets northwest, about
10 o'clock last night, was Occasioned by the dis
coVery Of fire in house in Blagden's alley, owned
BY Mr.. Evans. aud occupied by Mrs. Cassie
room, damaged the building to the extent of $50.
William Richards, q deaf mute, was yesterday
before the Police Court on the charge of the lar
ceny of several ARTICLES Of clothing and mantle
Ornaments from the house OF Professor GalIauGet
the charge was sustained, and Richards was com
m tied in default OF $500 for the action of the
grand jury.
EAbout O'Clock, last evening", as TWO men,
named Warren Whip and Uhn Baker, were drIv-
ing along Bridge street, near Jefferson, George
town, the king bolt OF the buggy camo out, and
pIecipitated the occupants to the ground. Mr..
Whip was severely injured about tse back. The
buggy was temporarily mended, and he two
men proceeded on their way TO their home in
Rockville.
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Between and 10 o'clock yesterday morning,
while boy was h ling young horse belonging
to Mr.. Thomas l.. Hume. on Fifteenth street, near
the Treasury Department, the driver OF a passing
brick cart cut the horse over the head, so fright
ening him that he ran away, breaking the shafts
of the buggy, and nearly knocking out his lower
Jaw. No one was hurt.
Lieutenant Kelly yesterday transmitted the
first alarm for fire over the new alarm. telegraph,
from box 81, at the Nc. 3 engine house, and
was occasiOned by the discovery OF fire in the
house, near the Baltimore and Ohio depot. The
IRE department responded promptly and eXtin-
guished the FIRE, which was confined to the second
story Of the house.
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There was a meeting at the Union hotel,
Georgetown, Thursday evening, for the purpose
ofreorganiZing the Potomac Light Infantry com
pany. Colonel Boyd, from q committee ap-
pointed TO wait on the District officials, reported
that If there were forty uniformed men to organ
lie with, the District would furnish them with
either Springfield rifles or Remington breech-
leaders. The following recruiting committee was
appointed: ]. S. Mckinney, John R. O1iey, H
H. b. HoHes, aud Z. H. DeeIh.
At the first annual meeting of the second CO.
operative building association Thursday evening,
the secretary made his annual report, Indicating
that the association was in a 1Ourishing cOndi-
ton. The following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: DR.. +. Howard, president; Robert
McMurray, vice president; NJ. p. Callan, treas
urer: John u. Thompson, secretary, and Angus
tus Davis, William H. Goods, Charles p. Dun
eansoD, E. F. Schafirt, ]. d. Free, and George
J. johnson as the board of directors
A New Way.
to make money is by buying an all-Wool suit for
$12, worth $l6 so. Call and be convinced at Saks'
the elothier 465 PennsylVE mia avenue.