National Republican., 1876-10-26
WASHINGTON DRIVING PARK RACES
Escl1lkG CONTEST OF. TRoTIlRG
HUNTER WINS ANOTHER RACE

LOCAL NOTES ABOUT TOWN
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Interest
weather probabilities estimated at .. NJ
For South Atlantic States, higher barometer,
north 10 west winds, stationary or lower tenn
perature and clear weather. For Middle and
Eastern States, rising barometer, westerly
winds, colder, clear or partly cloudy weather.
Thermometric readings taken at the Signal
Office Oct. 25, 1876: a. m, $50; 7:35 q. m,
4Go; 12 m, SO; p. m, so; t:S5 p. m,
$40; ep. m, 40; II p. m, 40 Maximum,
SEQ; minimum, 40.
Windy weather.
No tidings of Moulton.
The yellow leaves fall.
Asother cold snap has come.
Fire Side Jewel, at 920 Pa. ave.
Major Richards is at the Centennial.
sDew birds were plentiful yesterday.
John Bowen had long wait for verdict.
Miserable crossings on Pennsylvania ayenr
A few white hats can still be seen iD %"
streets.
There is a general desire to see O. .su,.A
Maid trot again.
Several policemen are on lesvg u Jsence
seeing the Centennial.
The murder trial Of JoN . T4rbin made
10 progress yesterday.
Ner ~. bins s4.- placed over the
:, ',.-aras O.. Jus o.
=. u .ler is disposed Of one
cafe apiece ---.a.
Butler, yyn -hange, corner of Fifth and
i streets nC est.
AK for the Herbe de Ia Refine cigarettes;
they are the best of all.
twas tedious work yesterday waiting fora
verdict from the hung jury.
Deborah ]. Apple yesterday entered suit for
divorce from David h. Apple.
I'D. Beam has been appointed Assistant
District Attorney at the Police Court.
Crowds of curious colored people throng the
court. house to see the woman that killed her
husband.
A fine row of brick buildings is nearly COM
pleted at the corner of Fourth and streets
northwest.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, &C..
bought at Herzog's, 915 D street. Orders at
tended to.
Slow work that of laying the Grahamite
pavement, Pennsylvania avenue will be I'm
iched in 1877.
Best prices paid for cast-off clothing at
Justh's old stand, No. GIG d street northwest.
Orders attended to.
An kinds of trunks made to order, repaired
and covered at McMurray's, sos Pennsylvania
avenue, Market space.
Lady Maud, who trots in the free-for-all to-
morrow at the Washington Driving Park, has
a record of 2:17l4, and Nettie has record Of
ais.
Extensive depredations by chicken thieves
have been made during the past week on the
premises on E street, between Nineteenth and
Twentieth.
The Empire Heating Range received medal
and the judges special report at the Centen-
nial. Call and see it, at H. l. Gregory's, 654
Pennsylvania avenue.
We can safely assert that nothing equals
Or. Bulls Cough Syrup for all cases of sore
throat, coughs, colds, &c. Small bottle, 25
cents; large, so cents.
Lawyers briefs printed from new type and
on fine paper for one dollar and fifteen cents
per page at the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Book
and Job Printing Office.
The Crystal Fire Place Stove received
medal and the judges special report at the
SS4 Pennsylvania avenue.
Prime to fancy New York, Pennsylvania
glsdes, Virginia and Western butter, strictly
me stock, at Spicer's butter store, corner of
Ninth and z streets northwest.
Catarrh, offensive discharges, sc. DR..
Hartley demands no fee until perfect satisfac-
ton is rendered to the patient. Office and
residence, No. 732 Tenth street n. W.
The store of Catherine Feaster, No. 14l9
New Hampshire avenue, was entered Tuesday
right by two colored thieves and robbed Of
eighty yards Of calico, besides other articles.
J.H. squier & Co., bankers 1416 Pennsyl-
Vania avenue, pay six per cent. in crest on de-
Posits, payable on demand. Special rates on
time deposits. Interest paid January and
July, or credited.
We call attention to the advertisement in
smother column Of Smith, Birge & Co., 1Ol4
Pennsylvania avenue. Their facilities for
steam and warm-air heating, manufacturing
ne they do their own apparatus, are, perhaps,
superior to those Of any other house In this
community.
Charles Hipkins, coiored, called at the house
of George Washington (not ilnmortaD last
night, and got into a fight with Sam johnson.
The police descended upon the place, but John
son escaped, leaving Hipkins in the clutches
of the law, where he will remain until he Is
brought before Judge Smell.
There is TO be a meeting of the Southern
Republican Association at Clarke's hall, No.
359 Pennsylvania avenue, tonight. THIS is q
live organization, which has done and is doing
good work. Its officers are fully alive to the
importance Of the canvass. The members
should all attend.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
Philip Reed and Adella f. Hickman, of Mont
Yomery county; 6. u. Posey and Sarah Z.
Davis, John L. Mcclellan and Nellie Gray,
Alexander Milne and lsSbella Metcalf, VIM.
Wilkes and Virginia CostoD, Z. VI. Eshlemau,
of Lancaster, and Emma /. Hansell, A. W.
Smith and Henrietta Douglass.
H. E. 0fey & Co.'s exchange and deposit
bank, northeast corner OF Fifteenth and
streets, deals in all classes Of Government
securities and In District of Columbia and all
6Tstrate investment bonds and stocks; also in
American coin and foreign money. Demand
drafts on Europe in any amount. Best rate
allowed for per cent. improvement bonds.
Orders promptly filed for the new United
States ~ per cent. bonds.
To cover or indemnify your personal or real
estate property against loss by fire, (which
necessarily occur more frequently during cold
weather, on account of additional burning of
fuel in the bousehold,) be sure to obtain ire
insurance policy in q reliable company. As ths
Firemen's Insurance Company of Washington
and Georgetown, d. C., (ofice over Bank of
Washington } is certainly entitledto be elassed
as such, those Of our citizens who are as yet
not insured VIII do well to obtain policy of
this company.
FIRE SIDE JEWEL, at 92O Pa. ave.
Rrehar.a