National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-07-12
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Weather probabilities, estimated st O. M
For New England and the Middle States, partly
cloudy and very warm weather will continue,
with light and gentle southeast. TO southwest
winds, slight changes in barometer, and during
the evening local thunder storms near the coast.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States, Tennes-
with stationary or slight rise in temperature,
light sOutherly winds, and slight rise followed
by falling barometer.
Thelmonetric readings taken July IL, 1875, at
the Signal Office: a. H. $50 s.; 1856 a. m so; Il
n, $50; p N, $50; ABS P; m, $50; PIP. m $50;
EGet Harris roach powder.
Behrend's Patent Catarrh cigar surecurs.
There are twelve policemen on the sick list.
Harris insect powder kills bed-bugs, 12l2 F
street.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, SC, bought
at Herzog's, sl7 street. Orders attended to.
r. B. Ferguson, pharmacist, corner Second
street and Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill.
All kinds OF trunks made to order, repaired and
covered at McMurrays' sO5:Pennsylvania avenue
Market Space.
EMarriag e licenses wereissued yesterday to Jos.
F. Martsh and Mary b. Wilder; John NJ. Auguster
FIR and NJ. E. CARMEL.
fine orchestrion will perform every afternoon
and evening at Henry Schwarzenberg's orches-
tron Saloon, '4O5 Eleventh street.
At Tarlow's can be seen a life-size portrait of
ex-Treasurer New, by Rice Bros. As q faithful
likeness and artistic piece of work it cannot be
excelled.
Harris roach powder, 1912 street.
The East Washington Building Association No.
2, met on Monday evening, at McCauly's hall.
Twenty shares were advanced upon at an average
of lO5 per cent
Ann Murphy was arrested last evening, by Off,
Ger Breen, on complaint of Ann Mcdonald, for
keeping a bawdy house on street, near Thr-
teeB-and-a-half street.
At O'Clock on Monday night a curtain in the
store window of Moses Fellheimers, 443 Four and
a-half street, took fire, and was extinguished
without doing much damage.
J. H. Squier & Co, bankers 1915 Pennsylvania
avenue, pay per cent interest on deposits, psya-
BILE on demand. Special rates on time deposits.
Interest paid January and July, or credited
Oatarrh discharges from the head and all
chronic diseases.cured. DIR. Hartley demands no
fee until the best evidence of success has been
realized from his treatment. Office, $40 Ninth
street northwest.
Mr.. Q. W. Hayes, the gentlemanly secretary of
the Washington Driving Association is in this
city, and has connected himself with his old COM
mission business and will in the future be
partner in it.
IA coz iii lamp exploded in house No. 452 II
street northwest, occupied by Mrs. O'Leary last
Monday night and the tiames were extinguished
by the members of the hook and-ladder company
without calling out the department.
A grand family festival will be given by the st.
Joseph's Male Orphan Asylum, at the Scheutzen
park. on the 18th instant. The tickets are placed
at a low figure. The occasion will be one upon
which good time may be expected.
EAmong the lis: OF patents issued for the past
week were the following TO residents of this Dis
trct: Peter A. Cassidy, Improvement in machines
for leather &c: John w, MOrsel i'm
provemenI in sash fasteners; Joseph PassanO,
Improvement in pipe-tCngS
Walter S. King son of our esteemed citizen
William Albert King, of Georgetown, left Balti-
more on Monday last in the ship Maggie Loud on
q trip to Marseillcs and the Mediterranean. The
many friends of this young gentleman wish him
a pleasant voyage and a safe return.
About o'clock Monday night VIM. H. Harris
was cut in the side and arm by VIM. Price, with
whom he was quarreing at the time. He was
taken to the drug store corner of Fourth and X
streets, where DIR. Newton dressed the wounds,
which were not of a dangerous character. He
was then sent home.
The North Carolina NJ. P. Mission will give an
excursion to Marshall hall, on the 18th instant.
The object is a good one, and those who make it
point to attend will be amply repaid, for those
who have the arrangements in hand will spare no
pains to add 10 the comfort and secure the salts
faction Of the excursionists.
Mr.. c. BR. Colledge.. has been selected as an
agent by the Washington Monument Society, and
has commenced actively canvassing the Govern
ment Departments for the sale OF the picture of
the monument, as it is proposed to complete it,
in which also are representations (by way of con-
trast) of the highest monuments and buildings in
the world, designed by Mr.. F. D. Stuart, of this
city.
The excursion of the North Carolina avenue NJ
p. mission Sabbath school to Marshall Hall next
Friday the 18th, will be worth attending, and af
ford temporary relief from this bal king city. The
ST Mary Washington has heen chartered
and will leave the wharf at Third street east at
7:30 a. m. and Seventh-street wharf at o'clock.
The object of the excursion is twOfOld-the one to
afford pleasant day to the children and others
who may attend, as we'll as to raise funds for
needed Sabbath school purposes. A pleasant time
may confidently be anticipated.