National Republican., 1876-01-07

Weather probabilities, estimated at 1 a. NJ
Fer New Engl land and Middle States clear and
cold weather, north to west winds and rising ba-
remeter, followed by wiRds shifting to southwes;
or southerly. slight rise Of temperature, and sta
tis1sry and falling barometer during the ut.
Tbermometric readings taken January 6, 1876,
st the Signal Once: a. m, 4s0; 7:S5 g. m,
4so: II m, E6o; n. m. 45o: 4:35 p. m, 400; 9p.
-. ''ih F. H. 49, ~Ahlmom' 49, nn'n'"'
Boarding and for rent cards sold by Brad.
Adams.
Advertisements of wants, for sale ard rent and
Iset and found on the second page.
BslIew offers, for thirty days, Centennial diaries
at ecs: 10 make room for valentines.
Miller & Jones' billiard room, the resOk for
gentlemen, National Theatre building.
Highest price paid for left-of clothing, boots,
sAees, &C., at Herzeg's. sl7 d street northwest.
r. B. Ferguson, pharmacist, corner Second
street and Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill.
Oolgate's Violet and Lavender Water at ". s
Thompson's, 7O3 Fifteenth street.
A'maracs-Hagerstown,C Catholic, Irish -Ameri.
san, London illustrated and o hers at Bellows.
Mr.. Robert H. Graham, who has been confined
Sc long by severe illnese, is rapidly improving.
Miller & Jones wine store, the place to buy
pure liquors for medicinal use, National Theatre
kluding.
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
Hand. Special rates on time deposits. ]. II.
Squier Co., bankers.
n. ID. Cooke, jr., Co., F street, near the
Treasury, do a general banking business and buy
and ssll District securities sc.
Playing cards, the largest assortment in the
city, sold by Brad. Adams.
TIE barn of George Truck, OF Andove-, Della
ware. with its contents and a valuable horse, was
burned on Sunday evening las: from the explo-
sion Of a coal-on lamp.
Citizens and business men who favor the prop
ostion for the holding Of the national nominating
convention in this city should not fail to attend
the meeting to be held st the Arlington tonight.
We are indebted to James Bellew, BOOKSELLER,
:05 Seventh street, for the copy of the ''Catholc
World for January, from which we quote
largely and commented upon in yesterdays issue
Abcu: 5 o'clock last night, sneak thief en-.
tered George Oystermyer's grocery store, on the
corner Of Twentieth and NJ streets northwest, and
carried oil a small sum Of money and a box OF
Rgars.
Mrs. Mary Hurdle, on Massachusetts, avenue,
presented to the Hook and Ladder Company as q
Christmas gift handsome oil painting and a
pair Of vases, which were highly appreciated by
The fire boys.
Officers of state associations, concerts and dra-
matte clubs should examine Tallmadge hall be-
fsre making other engagements. 1t is the best
hall in the city for all purposes, centrally located
and on first floor.
Note paper, 81 per ream, and envelopes, 81 per
thousand, stBrId. Adams.
TIE National Woman Suffrage Association
will hold its seventh annual session in this city
on the 9th and 2Sth inst. Matilda JosIyn Gage
is the PRESIDENT Ellen e. Sargent. treasurer, and
Susan u. Anthony, chairman executive COM
Gittee.
boy named Richard Harris. residing in Mont
gomery county, Nd, near the Chain bridge, was
badly bitten by q mad dog about q week ago, and
his father yesterday took him To see tlr. L. :.
Smith, SD NJ street northwest, who applied a
mad stone"
New York papers delivered TO residents at
O'clock By Brad Adams.
Detective McDevitt yesterday arrested VIM.
Tyler on warrant procured by Harvey Spalding,
esq, charging him with the forgery of a note
purporting to have been drawn by J. II. Richie
tor $500, in favor of said Tyler, there being no
such person as Richie, and said note being a
forgery. He was taken before Judge Smell, who
took $4,000 bonds for his a pearance to-day for a
hearing.
Some men can be comfortable under any cir
eumstances, and Jolly sailor, who was not over
1astidious, last night Skinned up a tree on the
south side Of the Avenue, near Ninth street, and
curling up on two adjacent limbs retired for the
night. he was subjected, however, to the annoy
anee OF having a large crowd of DquisitVe people
gather about the base Of his tree, and not liking
the publicity he readily acceded to proposition
ola policeman to come down.