National Republican., 1876-05-19
AND THREE FINE RUNNING RACES
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Interest

For South Atlantic States, rising or stationary
barometer east to south winds and warmer,
partly cloudy weather, with rain areas IN foriaa
and North Carolina. In the lower lake region
and Middle States rising, followed by falling
barometer winds shifting TO easterly or southerly,
and warmer, partly cloudy weather, with ram
areas in former and northwestern portion of
latter.
Thermometers readings taken May Is, 1916, at
the Signal Once: a. m, SEQ; 7:35 a. m, $50; Il
M, csc; p. m, 100; Ass P m, 75o p. m, $50;
lip. m, SO. Maximum, TO; minimum, $50.
Look out for the Bull of the Woods.
For court proceedings see third page.
Behrend's Patent Catarrh cigar sure cure
b. Robinson 4 Co, the boys clothiers, 800
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, next to Williams.
Try Marburg Bros. Seal Of North Carolina
Smoking Tobacco, 10 and 20 cent packages.
On Sunday an excursion will be given down
the river on the steamer Mary Washington.
R. B. Ferguson, pharmacist, corner Second
street and Pennsylvania avenue. Capitol Hill.
Trusses, 81; also all the homeopathic medi-
ctnes at HeIler's drug store, under the National
hotel.
Kilt suits, all kinds and qualities, at B. Robin
son Co. 5, 800 Pennsylvania avenue, the boys
cloth:ers
Boys school suits, at b. Robinson s Co.'S, the
boys cIothers, go Pennsylvania avenue.
All kinds Of trunks made to order, repaired and
covered at McMurrays' sos Pennsylvania avenne
Market Space.
The contract for constructing the sea wall on
the James-creek canal has been awarded to Mr..
]. ]. Shipman.
H. d. Cooke, jr., &, Co., street near the
Treasury, do a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities.
ChiIdren's suits, short pants, from three to
twelve years; also extra pants. at B. Robinson &
nj
avenue.
Sergeant Leach yesterdy found and arrested
Felix Jones' a young coIored reprObate, who es
capped with three others, on the 14th instant.
trLm The Reform school
On the evening of the 81 instant there will be
an entertainment at Georgetown College, con-
ssting of select readings, for the benefit OF the
Georgetown College Boat Club fund
White vests at b. Robinson * Co.'S, the boys
clothiers 500 Pennsylvania avenue, next TO
Williams
J. H Squier Co bankers, 14l6 Pennsylvania
avenue, pay per cent. interest on deposits paya-
BILE on demand. Special rates on time deposits.
Interest paid January and July, or credited
The Neptune Club, jolly set of tars, will take
their annual excursion next Sunday to Marshall
Hall, and indulge in a shad bake. The trim little
steamer Arrow in her new dress has been char
tered for the occasion.
The fifteenth annual excursion of the scholars
of Emerson institute to GlymOnt will take place
on the 18th instant, and the committee having the
arrangements in charge are eXerting themselves
10 make il a success.
In connection with statement in yesterdays
issue concerning the decision in the Niddlings
Purifiers case it is necessary to ate that the J.
H B. Latrobe mentioned as counsel is not mayor
of the city of Baltimore.
&. c. Purcell, No. A. Ninth street. sends US
copy of '.Entwisle's Handy Map and Guide to
Win ella for
randa Just the thing to present to visitors to
Washington in this Centennial year.
Youths suits, at B. Robinson & Co.'S the
boys clOthiers, 9O9 Pennsylvania avenue, next to
Williams.
A crowd OF roughs went into Henzc's restau-
rant, on the Avenue last night and after enjoy
ing the hOspitalites of the house. cleaned out the
cook, beating him badly, after which they left TO
ind another restaurant
The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN book and job
printing Office IS one of the largest and best ap-
pointed job offices south ofNew York. All kinds
Of job work promptly executed there on the
most advantageous terms.
Derby hats in pearl. nutria and black colors:
fine butrfa so5t narsi ;9Qths' and ehildrea's hats
in felt ami straw; silk umbrellas and walking
canes. STEINNETZ,
Halter, I2S7 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
From the Catholic Publication Society, through
ID. A. BrOsnan. Catholic bookseller, we have the
June number of the Catholic World" which
contains articles on German lourna ism, some
forgotten Catholic poets, Thomistc philosophy.
Dr. BrOwnsOn Hammond on the nervous system,
and several other interesting papers.
Two Of the mos. conspicuous residents of Louise
alley, jennie Cochran, white, and Annie White,
colored, became very disOrderly yesterday after
noon and Jennie slashed Annie over the fingers
with knife. The two were carried to the station
in a wagon, escorted by 4 large number Of Louise
alleys prOUCest citizens.
The following marriage licenses were issueG
yesterday: Hans RQwdwip arr Anna Washington,
Charles Herring and Eliza Waldecker, Geo. W.
Shoemaker and Laura E. Payne. Elijah Cansby
and Maria Stewart. Louis Young and Anna
Johnson Milton ]. Lerch and Mary A. HOIlister,
Edward W. Byrn and Isabella Oches. and Dennis
Cox and Fanny Moppin
Twenty-Five property holders on the line Of the
old Bladensburg road, from fuckers to the Dis
trict line. yesterday presented petition to the
District Commissioners asking for the improve
ment Of that road, which, they state Is IN dlapl-
dated and dangerous condition, rendering tene-
ments and other property almost worthless on It's
line. 1t was referred to Chief Engineer Hoxle.
The Ohio Republicans hold meeting at their
hall on F street tonight. Business of Importance
70 every Republican will be transacted. and there
should be a full attendance. Let every one from
the Buckeye State who Is deslrOus OF the success
Of the Republican party in the coming elections
be present See special notice in another column
John Briscoe a colOred man, went back on his act
ing wife, and in leaving her took away her dresses
and fnery. The woman, Caroline Taylor, nat
urally indignant at the loss of both lover and
dresses sued out a warrant in order to recover
the latter. Two months elapsed before Brlscoe
could be found, but the recreant was yesterday
arrested by Otieer Bryan. To Caroline sorrow
both the dresses and her cold lover, who Will be
brought before Judge Smell this morning.