National Republican., 1876-03-01
Miscellaneous Paragraphs OF Interest

Weather probabilities, estimated at Am
In the South Atlantic States, rising, followed by
stationary barometer, cooler northerly winds ana
- 'stes. rising stationary barometer and fam
osraturt, light winds, shifting to easterly. partIy
cloudy or cles. weather
Thermometric readings taken February %, 1875,
at the Signal Once: g. m, $50; 7:S5 O. ~,
. n 40 R SST J. % R M.sSun sSS p @ So; nipi
mum S3o. sas
tof 'ouI' PfVse -Ings see third page.
Patent Ostsrrh cigar sure cure.
X. Il. Ferguson, pharmacist, corner Second
Street and Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill.
All those who have given it q trial will not be
without it. 1t cures. DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
nInd- Special rates on time deposits. J. II.
SQuier Co.. bankers.
Messrs. ]. T. Hall gave an elegant lesp-yesr
party last evening at her pleasant and hospItsble
residence on Hopeton hill.
4. u. Cooke, jr., & Co., street, near the
Treasury, Go a general banking business and buy
adj sell District securities &c.
Dr.Sturgis will teach invsiids how to cure
themselves with electricity very low. Once
treatment sl25, visit out ~; 7S6 Tenth street
northwest.
Before trsnsscting any kind OF business what
ever, always consult the convenient and com.
pIete Alphabetical Business Directory in the
DAILY NATIONAL EPUBLICAN.
Playing cards, cribbsge, dominoes, checkers,
backgammon, bezique, dice, and all kinds Of
games. at Brad Adams book and stationery
store, sl2 street, opposite ths Patent once.
Ofhcers Of State associations, concerts, and dra-
matte clubs should examine Tallmadge hall be-
fore making other engagements. 1t is the best
hall in tie city for ali purposes, centrally located
and on FIRST door.
The Adams Express Company's sale, comprls-
ing 450 lots of miscellaneous goods in trunks,
bales boxes, SC. commences at the auction rooms
of Duncanson Bros, Ninth and streets north
west, On Thursday morning, March 2, at 10
o'clock. good chance for spectators.
Mr. John MfIlIdge GrassIe, one Of the respected
citizens Of the District, died at his residence last
Monday, alter a brief illness OF i've days. He
was a member Of Lafayette Lodge Of Mssons,
and has invariably enjoyed the confidence and
love Of his brethren.
Captain Frank HolIingshesd, of the steamer
Arrow, has invited the evangests, Messrs. Ham
mond and Bentley, 10 rest one day from their
work and visit Mount Vernon. They Will avail
themselves Of this opportunity on Monday next,
should the day be pleasant
A driveIIng creature in the form OF man may be
seen in the vicinity of the Post Otice daily,
chased by children and uttering wild gibberish
which no one can understand. Perhaps this is
an insane man, Uut II Is seme one IN tram
an early date. In either event he ought to De
taken care Of by the authorities.
The alumni Of Dartmouth College, Of whom
there are about forty in Washington, held meet
ing at the office of H. q. Bliss, on street, near
Fourteenth, last Monday evening and organized
by electIng Gen. John Eaton, Com missioner OF
Education, president; Rev. Mr.. Parkinson, vice
president; S. r. Bond, secretary, and Gen. X. d.
Mussey, historian.
George johnson, q lover Of harness, has been
making depredstions upon the stables OF the city.
a valuable set Of harness was stolen from the
premises Of Mr.. J. H. Bell short time age, and
Detec'iTes Miller and Coomes traced the theft to
Johnson who was arrested. He had IN his pos
session net only Mr.. Bells harness. but other SETS
which have not yet been identified.