National Republican., 1876-11-03

tinued cloudy, followed by partly cloudy anC
clear weather.
Thermometric readings taken st the Signal
Office Nov. ?, 1876: a. n, $50; 7:S5 q. m.
57S;. IL m, $50; 2 p. m, $50; 4:S5 p. m.
729S 9 p. m, GO; II p. n, $50. Maximum
76S{ minimum, $40.
Fine weather for the races.
Fire Side Jewel, at 92O Pa. ave.
Hart's insect powder, 1912 street.
Smoke Behrend's patent catarrh cigar.
The police force was paid of yesterday.
Or. Blood's oxygenized air, 42S Seventh
stxeet.
For bed bugs, get Hart's insect powder, 12l.
+ street.
Buffers stove exchange, corner OF Fifth and
Z streets northwest.
Many ladies were on the grand stand at
Benring's yesterday.
Ask for the Herbe de ! RENE cigarettes;
they are the best OF all.
Inspector Thomas Plowmar yesterday issued
building permits to the anoaut Of Sal SEQ.
There were 3,225 messages sent over the
police telegraph during tte month o: October.
Lef:-of .2o-l:Ic, wacotcs, pistols, &c,
toZgh: 81 Esr2og's, SIS D street. OIGeTs 81
tended 20.
Best prices paid for cas:-oi clothing 81
Jus;h's old stand, No. CI9 D street northwest.
Orders attended 10.
All kinds Of trunks Eade 70 order, repaired
Ind covered at McNurray's, sC5 Pennsylvania
aYeIue, Narke: space.
The case Of the bogus lawyer Ruaia CONES
up in the Criminal Co.r: :o-Gay. He is
charged with receiving stolen goods.
Horse flesh is speeded row OF the new Gra-
hsnite pavement on Pennsylvania avenue,
between Eleventh and Fifteenth Streets
The Washington Nopumep; Society held
their regular monthly meeting yesterday, b1;
no business OF importance was transacted.
Insects on plants, get Eart's insect powder,
1912 street.
Charles MCGEE, who assaulted Oficer James
Marshall, was yesterday, in the Police Court,
held in $500 to await the action of the grand
jury.
John Kelly and William Knott, who entered
the house of Mrs. Corning with burglarious
intent, have been held in s., 900 for the grand
jury.
Judge Smell yesterday sent William Curran
70 the chain-gang for ninety days. What
pity the rest of that crowd cannot keep him
company.
Assistant District Attorney Wells anpounc ed
yesterday that the second trial of Mary Canaan,
for the murder of her infant child, would fol-
low that of Nimro1 Norris, which is Sc; for
Monday next.
Josh Billings Almanac says: "About this
time look out for cold weather" And it
should have added: Keep DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup in readiness.
The Empire Heating Range received medal
and the judges special report at the Centen-
Iial. Call and see it, At H. l. Gregory's, e54
Pennsylvania avenue.
Lawyers briefs printed from new type and
on fre paper for one dollar and fifteen cents
per page at the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Book
and Job Printing Office.
The Crystal Fire Place Stove received a
medal and the judges special repor: a. the
Centennial. Call and see it. Il. l. Gregory,
G54 Pennsylvania avenue.
Prime to fancy New York, Pennsylvania
gledts, Virginia and Western butter, strictly
fne stock, at Spicer's butter store, corner Of
Ninth and E streets northwest.
For the carpet worm, get Harris insect pow
der, 1912 F street.
4 man named Miller was arrested yesterday
by Oficer Mcmahon on a warran: sworn out
by another man named Ryan, charg;n. the
former with committing assault; and battery
upon him.
J. e. sGuier & Co., bankers 14i8 Fennsy,-
Vsria avenue, Pay six Per cent. il crest OF de-
posts, payable on demand. Special rates or
time deposits. Interest paid January and
July, or credited.
L. NJ. Holloway, railroad news agent, was
arrested in this city By Detective Coomes, for
embezzling from his employer, and turned
over 10 Detective Hall, Of Baltimore, yester
day morning.
For reaches, get Har:'s roach power, 1al2
F street.
a woman AIMED Jennie Sweet was found on
the shores Of Babcock's lake last evening by
Officer Jeffries. She was frantic, under the
halluciIa ion that her brother was drowning
in the placid waters of the lake, and the Off
Ger took her to the station house for safe
keeping.
Cannot Postmaster Edmunds induce the
splitting brigade who linger about the corridor
of the Post Office in the evening to spit over
the bulwarks into the areas below, instead OF
all over the steps! The ladies say that il is
filthy almost every night about
the entrance.
hessrs. Duncanson Bros, auctioneers, sold
yesterday for Martha D. Abbott and Charles
Abbott, executors, east part of lot 4, in square
go, improved by two frame houses, situated
on L street, between Ninth and Tenth streets
for 81 ,075 each. Also, adjoining
house, for $3.50.
Every one desiring comfortable rooms for
the winter should examine the latest styles of
Latrobes, among them the "Mayfower" and
"NeE Silver Palace" at Thomas NJ. Shep-
herds, 1923 New York avenue, which he puts
up in a superior manner, and guarantees to
give entire satisfaction.
We call attention to the advertisement in
kcother column of Smith, Birge & Co., 1914
Pennsylvania avenue. Their facilities for
steam and warm-air heating, manufacturing
as they do their own apparatus, are, perhaps,
superior to those of any other house in this
community.
Judge Olin hit the nail on the head yester-
day in the brief remarks that he addressed to
VIM. O'Brien, acquitted of the intent to kill
VIM. F. Grant. He said that he associated
with bad crowd, and that if any of them
came to him and the law got a hold upon
them he would make them suffer. Such a
gang ought 20 be broken up.
Those desiring perfect range for heating
az well as cooking should call and see the
Empire" at Thomas NJ. Shepherds, 1923
New York avenue. 1t is guar ranteed TO heat
from two to fcur upper rooms with the same
fire as for ordinary cooking purposes. It's the
only range exhibited at the Centennial that
merited the distinction of two medals.
At the Fifteeuth-street Presbyterian church
last evening the beautiful cantata, Scene
We've" under the directorship of Prof. Henry
Williams, was finely rendered. The enter
Isinment was grand success, and reflects
credit upon the participants. Miss " Ward,
as Gepeyieve, was ably supported by a large
corps Of young ladies. Miss jackson presided
81 the piano.
"At O'Clock the jury again returned, and
announced their verdict, which was guilty as
indicted" The foregoing was the closing
paragraph of a report of the Mary Canaan
trial, in morning cotemporary yesterday. It
must have been done by an over jealous re-
porter, as will be readily seen when the fact is
stated that the jury did not come into court until
near O'Clock yesterday Afternoon, and were
then DISCHARGED hecausa thau ooull noF