National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-03-20
A BRILLIANT TOURNAMENT TONIGHT
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Iaterest

weather probabilities, estimated at .. H.
For the Middle States and lower lake region,
Increasing eloudiness, followed by snow during
the afternoon or evening, no;herlJ 70 eisteriy
Winds, falling barometer, and slight changes 10
Taln with increasing easserly 10 southerly Winds,
faIliue barometer and sljg hit rise Of temperature
Thernometrfe readings taken March 10, 1876,
at the Signal Once: 4 n, l30; 7:a6 g. m
1Ie; y N, go; p. NJ. go: i35 p. N: $50;
D, n, 2To; IL p. NJ, 27o. Maximum, s30i mini
mum, ~.
For court proceedings see third page.
Behrend's Patent Oatarrh cigar sure cure.
Belknsp wishes now lie had smoked the Be.
Z. b. Ferguson, pharmacist, corner Second
street and PernsyITania avenue, Capitol Hill
James BelIeW sends US Dcmorest's "What 70
Wear and How to N AXE it,, for spring and sum-
ner.
Trusses 81; supporters and shouIder-brases at
HelIer's drug store National hotel, Pennsylvania
avenue.
AN kinds OF trunks made to order, repaired and
covered at McMurrsy's, sos Penns!lTEnia avenue,
Market Space.
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable On de-
Eand- Special rates on time csposIts- J. II.
kGuier Co., bankers.
u. d. Cooke il, & o., street, near the
Irc8Sury, co general BANKING UUs1neeb anu Uuy
and cell District securities sc.
Edward Gallant has sold lot on the northeast
corner OF Sixth and o streets northwest, to VIM.
TGInage, at IS cents per square foot.
PREF are yourself for the severe and sudden
changes Of climate Of winter and spring BY pro-
curing bottle OF DR.. Bills Cough Syrup.
Wharfage l!cerses were issued on Saturday to
= Augustus Cant and Alice WemSns, Eugene
Thomas and Alice Hart, Frank Batter and Mary
Z Willis.
Dr.. Sturgis will teach fnEalids how to cure
Themselves with electricity very low. Otace
treatment sl.2j, visit out g.; T3S Tenth street
northwest.
aiIllken's hotel, corner Tenth and Z streets
northwest. FirsteIass board for regular or tran
Eient guests. Easy Of access from all the street
railroads.
Bishop Pinkney has accepted an invitation TO
preach the baccaIaureate sermon at the next
commencement at the Washington and Lss Uni
VeTsity, Lexington, Va.
Before transacting any Kind OF business what
ever, always consult the convenient and com.
pIete Alphabetical Business Directory II the
DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
Tic many friends Of Mr. Harry Semken,
jeWeler, who has been recently confined to his
house by sickness, will be glad to know that he
was out and at his place Of business on Saturday.
Saturday morning, about II O'Clock, log cabin
A. OhDG4 anu OCCup4cu W q COlOI60
man named Thomas Laugens, caught fire, and
Hss entirely destroyed. Loss about $500; no In
Eurance.
There will be circus at Brad. Adams man
moth news establishment every mUrling this
week. Admission: Ladies, one pin; gentlemen,
Two pins The four principal acrOOats OF the coul-
try are engaged.
The st, George restaurant is fast growing in
popular favor. Tho system Of half orders, Just
inaugurated at the st. George, enables persons
Of the most limited means to get the best living
for very small sum.
Saturday night, about O'Clock, thief made
raid On the till of Mr.. Henry Whalen, a huckster
In the Western market, and succeeded in getting
away with the sum of $40 There is no clue as TO
the peTpetratOr Of the theft.
Ex-Justice OF the Peace E. II. Bates, through
hts attorney, K. Ross Perry, has instituted suit
against Governor Dennison and J. H. Ketcham,
District Commissioners, for removing him from
his Office as justice Of the peace, laying damages
At Sl0,O o0 each.
Tie grand Jury having found presentment
for forgery against WIN. Tyler, the vellknoWl
real estate broker, he was arrested last Saturday
morning at bis home in Georgetown, and was
taken to the City Hail, where he gave bail for
bis appearance in the sum Of S. 900.
Mr.. VIM. Lynch, chief OF police Of West Ches-
ter, Penn, arrived in the city last Saturday for
the purpose Of securing the coIored man, Alex
2nder Milton, who was arrested in alexandria
last Friday, brought 10 this city by Detectives
Coones AID Miller, and is wanted in Penusyl-
VEDiS to answer the charge Of numbering Abra-
ham Stmms in January last. The otfleer left for
home with his prisoner yesterday.
An old gentleman, between se7enty-ti7e aud
eighty years of age, stranger in the city, has
suddenly disappeared. He left his boarding
house after breakfast on Saturday morning, since
which time he has not been heard of. It's known
that-he had quite large sum OF money on his
person and fears are entertained that he has been
IoulIy dealt with. any Information in regard 10
him will be thankfully received at No. 63l D
street northwest.
Master Harry Bucking ham, Of this city, who
has been trGvslIng with the veteran and popular
actor, Jr. Frank Mayo, has bull; up catering
reputation tor himself as DlyY Crockett, jr., in
the drama Of 'DaYy Crockett" He will De 10
Baltimore this week, and next 1Ir. Mayo will
come to this city, when the public will DO per-
mitted an opportunity CT Judging OF the young
mans ability and see The wonderful progress he
hss made snce first assuming the character.
Last Saturday morning his many friends in this
city were not only painfully surprised but deeply
grieved to hear tina: Mr.. George Wright, master
mGchinist at Fortress Monroe, had been stricken
down with paralysis OF the brain and was in a
hopeless condition. Faithful Gsorge'-fOr by
this Soubriguet was he best kaowp-occupiod for
number OF years the position OF master mkchinist
at the arEenal in this city, aud by his ge2eTous,
EentlemanIy and upright conduct not only won
came in contact, but the respect Of those who
knew him only in name. He has the desp SYM
pIthiGs Of his many friends in this city, in his
slhiction. who still entertain the hope that such
q useful life will DO prolonged.