National Republican., 1876-08-26
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Interest

Weather probabilities estimated at q. m.-
During Saturday in the Middle States, fire.
uuent rains along the coast during the morn
ing, succeeded by winds shifting to fresh and
brisk northwest and northeast, rising barom-
eter, cooler and clear or clearing weather.
Thermometric readings taken at the Signal
Office August 25, 1s76:7 a. m, 73o; 7:S5 a. m :,
40; I2 m, 500; 2 p. m, $50; 4:35 p. m,
$40; 9p. m, 76o; II p. NJ, 75O; maximum,
$50: minimum. 72O.
Behrend's Patent Catarrah Cigar, sure cure.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, &C.,
bought at Herzog's, 917 D street. Orders at
tended to.
All kinds of trunks made to order, repaired
and covered at McMurray's, sos Pennsylvania
avenue, Market space.
Marriage licenses have been issued to Jos.
W. Sorren and Josephine Robey; w. s. A.
Sunderland and Hattie Douglas.
A fine orchestrion will perform every after
noon and evening at Henry schwarzenberg' s
Orchestrion Saloon. 405 Eleventh street:
The Sovereign Council Sons of Jonadab,
which has been in session recently in Phila-
delphia, selected this city for their next place
of meeting.
An unoccupied house at the corner of Gay
and Green streets, belonging to A. R. Shep-
herd, was entered by thieves Thursday and
stripped of gas fixtures and water pipes.
The trial of General Babcock on the charge
of completely in the safe burglary conspiracy
has been set for the 18th proximo. He has
retained Emory Stcrrs, Of Chicago, to defend
him.
One of the men connected with the muir
der of Everetts, of PomonHey, IN Charles
county, Maryland, is supposed to have been
arrested in Montgomery county and locked up
in the Rockville jail.
]. H. squ:er & Co., bankers 1416 Pennsyl-
Vanis 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.
Insure your real estate and personal prop
erty in the Firemen's Insurance Company of
Washington and Georgetown, D. c., (ofice
over Bank of Washington.) Prompt payment
of Losses are guaranteed to all policy holders.
The West Virginia Republican Association
was organized last evening at the rooms of the
Maine Association, in the LIE Droit building,
by the election Of Abram T. Gibbens, of the
Charleston Journal, as president, and G. G.
Rapp as secretary.
On Thursday morning a team and wagon
belonging to Michael Homiller was stolen
from the Centre market. Yesterday one of
the horses was recovered with the wagon at q
house on the Brentwood road, and the other
horse was found by officers of the Eighth
precinct.
Arrangements have been completed by q
committee of Union Bethel church for a
grand excursion over the Baltimore and Poto-
mac and Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti
more railroads to Philadelphia, for the bene
fit Of the church, which Will leave here at II
O'Clock p. m. on the 21st of September.
This evening there will be panoramic views
of the Holy Land, accompanied by descrip-
tive lecture, given by Prof. Milliken, at the
Gospel tent. Every endeavor has been made
10 make it a success. The tickets have been
placed low, enabling all to attend and enjoy
an evening Of instruction and entertainment.