National Republican., 1876-03-08
NEGU2ENBIFS, VOUCHERS AyD EICESsES
POTOMAC FRU T-GRuWERs' REETrMG
TREASURY ROBBERS ABOUT TO BE TRIED
Proceedings of the Board Ct Health

weather probabilities, estimated st am
For New England and the Mode States rair
followed by partly cloudy and colder weather
o1ies southerly winds. shifting TO westerly and
northve;tsrly, and rising barometer during the
afternoon. Forthe South Atlantic States, clear.
iEg and cooler weather, northwest to southwest
HiIdF, and rising barometer.
Tnermometrfc readings taken March I, ls76.
~ the SIgnsl Otnce: a. n, $50; 7:sS q. m,
$50; Il m, Seo; p. M. Geo; ass p. m, 67o; 9
r, n, e20; II p. u, tl. MAXIMUM, 100; mini.
mum, SO.
For court proceedings see third page.
Behrend's Patent Cstarrh cigar sure cure.
BelEnap wishes now lie had smoked the Be.
r. H. Heller, pharmacist and chemist, No. 5O5
Pennsylvania avenue, under National hotel.
r. B. Ferguson, pharmacIst, corner Second
sfreet and PennsylvEnfa avenue, Capitol Hill.
sI Per cent. psId On deposits, payable on de-
sand. Special rates on time deposIts. J. II.
BonIer Co.. oanEerA
Two valuable lots FOR sale on Eighth street, be-
tween and O. Terms easy. Inquire at e27
Seventh street northwest.
II. u. Cooke, IT,, &C., T street, near the
Treasury, do 8 general banking business and buy
E0d cell District securities sc.
Dr.. A. p. Pardon has been appointed an H.
sPector Of food under the Board OF Health, and to
ELL tie dttes Of live stock inspector when ne,es-
BaIy.
Dr. Sturgis will teach invalids how TO cure
themselves with electricity very low. OEce
treatment .l.25, visit cat =; 73S Tenth street
northwest.
The tin-plate and sheet iron workers held an
adjourned meeting last evening. and after q brtsf
Interchange Of views adjourned, Eithou. complet-
ing their organization.
Before transacting any Kind OF business what
ever, always consult the convenient and com.
pleie Alphabetical Business Directory In the
DAILY NATIONAL f REPUBLICAN,.
A. W. Strange, esq, Lynchburg, Va, writes:
u use DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup regularly for q
tickling cough at night. 1t gives relief and puts
NE 10 sleep. 1t is much used here"
The Btarc OF Health has been petitionei to
suppress and deodOrizs portion of the Sunday
press OF Washington as a nuisance. When will
prestT
- !uASttsge licenses were issued b. Mr.. Meigs
yesterday TO the following parties: John T. John
ton and Ellen b. Bragg, Horace Tihbs and Emily
Snith, John w. Fluery and Oracle Z. Wilsted,
and Henry Brown and Celia HOlley.
About 1880 O'Clock last evening Ohcer HslI.
nIth found Two dead whi;e infants in front of
bOuse on Seventh street, between G aud II streets
southwest The officer removed the bodies to the
Tirtt precinct station. where the coroner Tiu
bold an inquest this morning.
The ST. George RESTAURANT is fast growing in
pCpular IaVOT. Already IL mas become the resort
OF Of the most fastdous epicures in the city.
The system Of half orders, first inaugurated at
the St George, enables persons OF the most limit
ed means TO get the best restaurant living for o
very small sum.
The pronptest lamplighter in the city takes
the greatest delight in making darkness visible
about an hour before day when the printers are
Pleading homeward. His speciality is to keep
httle ahead OF them, and turn of the lights all
the way up Eleventh street northwest, so they
will have to grope along In the dark.
Tle alarm Of fire last night at 80 o'ceck was
eccasioned by the burning Of the lace curtains in
the second.story front room Of the residence Of
Grs. Burns, 5l2 Thirteenth street. No damage
whatever was sustained, aside from the destruc-
lion Of the curtains. The short space OF time
occupied by the fire department In arriving upon
the scene was remarkable, rejecting the greatest
credit upor the boys.
The alarm Of fire from box l45, about & o'clock
last evening, was false alarm sent over the Dis
triet telegraph wires In the house of q gentle
nan named Kane, living opposite the Arlington
lo.el, is one Of the District telegraph signal
sent from the maiu office to fix IL, and While he
VA working with it he accidentally sent in t6eNl
alarm for fire. %
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