National Republican., 1876-03-28
GENERAL NEWS OF THECITY
hHETKERT OF HlLlETT KILb9shl
hls Refusal TO LRsRtH / HlsBENElI9R
THE TRIAL OF WILLIAM II. OTTMAN
TESTIMONY OF MCURDY ADMITTED
Decline OF fHB POTOMAC FISHERIES
Miscellaneous Paragraphs OF Interest
Decline OF fHB POTOMAC FISHERIES
Miscellaneous Paragraphs OF Interest

weather probabilities estimated at ! g. n
EeT the Middle Atlantic and South Atlantic
States Increasing cloudiness and rain, WINDS
shifting TO northeast and southeast, Increasing In
force, falling barometer and slight rise Of tenn
peIatpre.
ThermometrIe readings taken March II, fs1s,
at the Signal Once: g. n, $50; f:ss O. n
p. n, 45o; IL p. m, I2o. Maximum, SEQ; mini
mum, SEQ.
For court proceedings zee third page.
Behrend's Patent Oatarrh cigar sure cure.
BelEnap wishes now Ee had smoked the B-C.
DR.. NeEmsn's sermons can be had at book
stores for 10 cents.
Pensioners, see notice OF meeting to-morroT
evening in our advertising columns.
r B. Ferguson, pharmscist, corner Second
street and PennsyIysnis avenue, Capitol Hill.
TruGses, g.; supporters and shOulder-braces at
AslIer's dug store, National hotel, PennsylVania
avenue.
All kinds OF trunks made to order, repaired and
severed at McMurTay's, sos Pennsylvania avenue,
Market Space.
The grand Jury yesterday preser ted Indictments
against Robert Smith for larceny, and Chris. Z.
Bruce for forgery.
stz per cent. paid on deposits, payable en- ce-
nand- Special rates on time deposltA J. Il
BQrIsr Co.. bsnkerA
Mr. c. W. Watson, late secretary Of the late
board Of audit, now under investigation, has re-
tired to his Southern home.
d. d. Cooke, IT., q Co., T street, near the
Treasury, do q general banking business and buy
ADn sell District securities sc
MiIliken's hotel, corner Tenth and streets
northwest. First-cIsss board for regular OF tran
sient guests. Easy Of access from all the street
railroads.
James BelIew sends the Chimney COraer for
April 6, with which is an illustrated supplement
containing Narratives Of Travel in Tropical
Africa"
Before transactIrg any kind Of business what
ever, always consult the convenient and com.
IIete Alphabetical Business Directory in the
DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,.
Yesterday Mr.. Neigs issued marriage licenses
10 the following parties: Frank Zoll and Matilda
kreos; Lewis II. Hill and Elizabeth SImms, and
Alfred Pipkit snd Mary E. Norris.
Tie "CeDteprial Club" gave an entertainment
in the rew marie house hall, Georgetown, last
hight, which afforded great pleasure 70 the nar-
ticlpanIs ard reflected credit on the managers.
The ST. George restaurant is fas. growing in
popular favor. The syft'm Of half oriers, jFst
aus ura' ed at the S: IG ,orge, enables person g
0fthe most lIni ed means to get the Ibest living
toI. very small sum.
About II O'Clock last evening Officer O'NeilI, OF
4 vacant lot on u hatHsen -Four and. a. half and
Sixth str"stc southwest. The body was taken to
H. station and the coroner notified.
The agents of THE REPUBLICAN request sub
serbers TO Keep their front doors closed until the
carriers have delivered their papers. This will
Hevent the paper. thieves from stealing the paper
before the subscriber has q chance to get It.
Yesterday morning as Mr.. X. c. Bromley, a
messenger for the Senate Judiciary Committee,
was engaged in placing books in largo new
book case in the cOmmittee-rooD, it fell forward
upon him, severely II not seriously injuripg him
IN the region Of the spine. He was at once cOn-
veyed TO his home, No. 1O7 East Capitol street,
and physician summoned.
About Il o'clock last night Oficer Breen dis
covered fire in the commission warehouse of L.
A. GoUlGin. on Louisiana avenue between Tenth
and Eleventh streets Tne FIRE originated in a
SpittoOn, and spread to some hay in the vicinity.
The officer, with the assistance of others, eXtin-
Euished the fire without turning in an alarm, and
before any damage had been done.
About o'clock last Sunday night a white lady
named Mrs. Nally. residing with her sister, Mrs.
Waters, at Ne. 1925 Fourteenth street. northwest
was attacked on her way to church at the corner
OF Fourteenth and streets, by a man who twice
demanded her watch, with pistol pointed at her
head. She screamed murder" and police"
which caused him to make hasty tracks. The
would be-TObber was either white or very ligh ht-
cOlored man, smooth face, about Eve feet six
inches high, and wore DARK clothing.