National Republican., 1876-09-28
INDICTMENTS BY THE GRAND JURY
Miscellaneous Paragraphs of Interest

Weather probabilities estimated at q. m
For Thursday, in the Middle States, rising
followed by falling barometer, northwest or
southwest winds, cooler, followed by warmer,
partly cloudy or clear weather.
Thermometric readings taken at the Signal
efice Sept. 81, 1876: Z a. m, SO; 7:S5 a. m,
SO; 10 m, $50; 2 p. m, 600; 4:35 p. m,
600; 9 p. m, 500; IL p. m, 500; maximum,
600; minimum, 4So.
Buffers stove exchange, corner of Fifth and
K streets northwest.
English Derby and Tourist Hats. Slime
metz, 1897 Pennsylvania avenue.
The United States steamer Gettysburg left
the navy yard yesterday at noon.
New York Dress Hats, from the establish
ment of Knox, (Fifth- avenue hotel store at
Stinemetz's, 1897 Pennsylvania avenue.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, &C.
bought at Herzog's, 9l7 D street. Orders at
tended to.
All kinds of trunks made to order, repaired
and covered at McMurray's, sos Pennsylvania
avenue, Market space.
The Nichols wrought-iron furnace is sold by
H. I. Gregory, 63+ Pennsylvania avenue. 1t is
dust tight, and the heat from it is equal to
steam.
Catarrh, offensive discharges, &c. DR..
Hartley demands no fee until perfect satisfac-
tion is rendered to the patient. Office and
residence, No. e Grant place.
Marriage licenses have been issued to W. L.
Rutherford and Ida Mary Kelser; George
W. barley and Esther P. Gaskins: Richard
G. Randall, of LapOrte, Ind, and Clara G.
Gassaway.
Lovers and epicures of oysters will find the
largest varieties of the finest brands of salt
water oysters in the District at Harvey & Hol-
den's, corner Pennsylvania avenue and Elev-
enth street.
J. II. Sguier & 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.
Among the patents granted for the past
week are the following to residents of this
District: Eustace J. ColIett, improvement in
propulsion of vessels; Chas. s. Whitman, i'm
proVement in bill files.
The marshal of the District yesterday, un-
per a writ of attachment issued in the case of
J. A. Jordan, of the Owen house, against
John L. Lay-action on note and account
fendant.
Last night a meeting of the District Repub-
lican club was held at Sacks hall. After the
opening of the meeting Mr.. Henry J. Cryer
was elected assistant secretary, and accepted
the chair. After the transaction of routine
business the meeting adjourned.
Mothers who have the present and future
welfare and happiness of their little ones at
heart should not fail to visit Mrs. Pollock's
National kindergarten, 7OS Eleventh street,
or Miss Susie Pollock's Kindergarten, 1924
Thirteenth street, between Massachusetts ave
nue. and NJ.
We call attention to the advertisement in
another column of Smith, Birge u Co., 1O14
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.
H. E. Ofiey & 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
frst-rate 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 filled for the new United
States ! = per cent. bonds,
A "Friend to Teachers" asks "Why is it
that the school teachcrs of Washington are
debarred from visiting the Centennial unless
they find a substitute and pay her for the timc
absent Are the trustees of this city less pa
triotic than those OF sister cities, who give
their teachers four or five days, that they may
go as a body: The opportunity will never
occur again, and a few days would not take
much from the prosperity Of the schools"
"Dsar me, do you know where I can get
good giri:' said one lady to another in
street car yesterday. "Why, do as I do. or
rather dill once, the last time my nurse left
me-adyertise in the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,
stating what kind of a servant you want and
what wages you will pay. It only cost me
dollar, and obtained the same day the very
best girl l ever had in my life. and she mas
been with me c5cr siucc.' The other re-
marked that she hid never thought of that
method Of saving trouble, but said she would
try it. ''Not think Of it, said her companion,
"wEy / always think OF it when | want
anything which l fancy may be Obtainabe
easily and chesply if others only knew !
wanted it, and | have never failed ye- in
getting a response. l. saves a world of rum
ming about. to say nothing of time, lunches
and car-farc. The cost, I find. is nothing
compared with the economy"