National Republican., 1876-09-25
Miscellaneous Paragraphs OF Interest

Weather probabilities estimated st a. NJ
For Monday. in the Middle and Eastern Stltes,
diminishing northeast to southeast winds,
warmer, partly cloudy weather and occasional
rain, followed by clearing weather and north
west winds in the southern portion of the Mid
die Atlantic States.
Thermometric readings taken at the Signal
efice Sept. p, 1876: 2 g. m, 6So; 7:35 a. IN,
$50; l2 m, Csc; 2 p. m, $50; 4:35 p. m,
60; p. NJ, G2O; II p. m, Geo; maximum,
G5o; minimum. 62O.
Tie circus has gone, and clear weather will
soon come.
Buffers stove exchange, corner of Fifth and
K streets northwest.
Pennsylvania avenue is in an almost impass-
able condition from one side to the other.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, &c.
bought at Herzog's, 917 D street. Orders at
tended to.
AL kinds of trunks made to order, repaired
and covered at McMurray's, sos Pennsylvania
avcnue, Market space.
TE;Tty-fve arrests were mlIa by the police
Of the District during the twenty-four hours
tLOlllS dl y N.ONh NCStIlEaN AlSi 'A.'i5"
Marriage licenses have been is sued to Geo.
Ward and Mary stanton: John E. S:e3l AMI
Susie Z. Harris; Mich. Wheeler AMI Sarah
Fisher.
Catarrh and offensive discharges from the
teal-no fee demanded uu-il perfect saIisll"-
tion is rendered 80 tie patient. Or e AMI
residence, No. & Grant place. Hours all 2ly.
in Squ;er x Co, bankers 1916 Penusyl
vania aveuue, pay SIN per cent. in crest ON de
posts, Ia~ab:e on demand. Special rates on
time dtIl sits. Interest paid January AID
July, or credited.
There will he a grand picnic 2t 3 yer Park
this afternoon. The receipts 10 90 for the
relief Of t sick man with large family. As
the o, 'ect IS 4 deserving OCe tie picnic should
be wei attended.
little daughter Of Mrs. Fairfax, living on
SIKH street, between anu L streets south
west. IVES lost yesterday, and found by Lieu
tenant Noonan's officers in the county last
evening, and by them restored to the parents.
Yesterday evening about O'Clock, Mr.. I.
r. NCAnally died at his residence, 40 l
street northeast. He had been i'll for some
tine, Lut his sickness was not thought to be
Of serious character. The coroner was I0ti-
fed.
It IS to be hoped that the proper authorities
will lose no time in repairing the streets and
sidewalks in various parts of the city which
have }ecn damaged by the recent heavy rains.
Some dangerous holes have been mad in side
walks especially.
Early Saturday morning, while Adam Wen
zer, baker, was driving along Twenty second
street, near L street northwest, his horse he
cine frightened and ran away, throwing him
II.
wagon was damaged.
Archbishop Bayley will commence his fall
visitation at St. Nincent's church, Baltimore,
on October /, and will close at the Church of
the Fourteen Holy Martyrs, November 81.
Among the churches to be visited are the ten
churches in this District.
The Indianapolis Journal, in noticing the
procession il that city, says ''the Philadelphia,
Pittsburg, Baltimore and Washington delega-
tions presented, by all means, the best ap-
pearaIce, both in drill and in uniform, of any
organization of the reunion"
Rand, McNally \ Co.'S Railway Guide is
numbered with a lot of dead matter, such as
Gadsby's United States, kirkwood and Claren-
den hotels, things of the past, gone five to
fifteen years. The compiler probably used
Poor Richards first Almanac.
Yesterday afternoon Barnum departed and
left quite hole in TIE city. Quite a crowd
gathered about tie train on Virginia avenue to
witness the NOah's Ark procession, and got q
look at a big part of the circus for not hing
more than standing in the mud.
Saturday evening an alarm OF fire was
sounded at about G:45 p. m. and it was discOv-
ered that a 0aloil lamp had exploded in tue
,hOusc NiG Eleventh street northwest. Very
1i'lc damage was done, and the fire wGs 90.
under al soon as the engines arrived.
During the past week six recruits for the
mounted service, five for tie colored cavalry,
and three for general service, have been &C
cepted, making 4 Total Of fourteen. The num-
ber Of applicants for enlistment during the
same time was one hundred and two.
Zion Wesley Sabbath school has elected ".
c. COstin, Vim. Washington VIM. NJ. Green,
Miss {. L. Davis and Miss N. COsey to repre-
sent her in the national convention, which will
meet in this city at the Nineteenth street Bap-
tist church, on the morning Of October 10.
We call attention to the advertisement in
another column of Smith, Birge " Co., 1914
Pennsylvania. avenue. Their facilities for
Steam and warm air heating, manufacturing
as they do their own apparatus, are, perhaps,
superior 70 those OF any other house i'll this
community.
the Criminal Court, called attention 10 the
case of an old man, John Nelson, of the legal
profession, who is addicted to drinking, and
will do anything when drunk. He was now in
jail on q charge of larceny of coat and he |
asked that he be released. The Court made |
the necessary order.
The TEden and Hendricks club had a barbe- |
cue at Branchville Saturday afternoon. Ad- |
dresses were delivered by General Z. c. Car |
ringtOu, c. S.NOorhees, (son of the Hon. Daniel |
VOORHEES,, of Indiana,) Colonel Hillery Bur |
Toughs, W. P. Ferry, Walter P. Floyd, of Vir- |
ginia; E. F. keightley, Captain Lester, D. j.
Mohun and II. Johns.
Wash B. Williams, auctioneer, will sell for
J. Tarben Dyer, trustee, that valuable i'm
proved property on NJ street, between Fourth |
and Fifth streets northwest, on this (Monday) |
September %, 1876, at O'Clock P. m. Taking |
into consideration the few sales in that locality
we must say that persons in search of pri- |
vate residence could hardly find a better |
chance.