National Republican., 1876-08-16
WASHINGTON GROVE CAMP-MEETING
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Interest

Behrepd's Patent Catarrh Cigar, sure cure.
Left-ofr 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.
fine orchestrion will perform every after
noon and evening at Henry Schwarzenberg' IS
Orchestrion Saloon. 405 Eleventh street:
The following marriage licenses were issued
yesterday Jesse Beach and Susa j. Hum
phreys, Bryan Dewney and Johanna Donehoe.
Attention of the fre-alarm superintendent
is called to the striking apparatus in DR.. Wills
church. Its efforts to strike the hour and to
give alarms are grossly inaccurate.
A lady was robbed of her pocket-hook, con-
tanning six or seven dollars, yesterday morn
ing, on Seventh street, between and X, by a
colored member Of the light-ingered gentry.
The Sisters of Notre Dame, referred to in
an article of yesterdays paper, have their
Mother House in Belgium. The Central House
OF the Order in the United States is in Ciucin-
natl, Ohio.
J. H. Squier Il Co., bankers 1416 Pennsyl-
ysnia avenue, pay six per cent. interest on de-
posts, payable on demand. Special rates on
time deposits. Interest paid January and
July, or credited.
Wilson Council, No. G, Sovereigns OF Indus
try, giTe a novel reception and picnic at the
Germania Schuetzen park (Gales' woods) to
day. A very interesting programme has Deen
prepared, and pleasant time is guaranteed to
those who attend.
An afTray occurred at the corner of Thir-
teenth and D streets northwest, about o'clock
this morning, in which a white man named
Charles Meiser cut a colore1 man named Geo.
McEntee under the chin with knife. Both
parties were arrested.
Read the unusually easy terms of payment,
amounting, in fact, only to a very moderate
rent, for that delightful property in George
town to be sold this afternoon, at o'cloc k, by
Thomas Hyde, trustee. See auction column of
the Ere1siTta Star, Thomas Bowling, auc-
tioneer.
The Potomac Baptist Association holds its
annual meeting in the Thirteenth-street Bap-
tist church commencing this morning, and will
lie in session for three or four days. 1t is not
general convention, but local association of
representatives from churches here and in
few adjoining counties.
Yesterday morning about 9o'clock the horse
shsbaSACU w OIC vi VI 1s LdiSlCl q COuS MOO0
carts ran away and came into collision with c.
Yeabower's butcher wagon, on Ninth street,
between F and G streets. The cart was
smashed into smithereens, and the butcher
wagon had the shafts broken and a wheel
damaged.
The friends of Mr.. John C. Moore will be
glad to hear of his having taken upon himself
the bands of matrimony with Miss Annie c.
Ferguson. Monday evening DR.. John D. Deale,
of Waugh chapel, made the two one. Their
friends wish them pleasant journey through
life, and that their bark may sail the sea of
happiness with fair winds and clear sky.
The object of the Y N. c. A. in giving an
excursion on Friday evening is a worthy one,
and should receive the patronage of all those
interested in the success of that organization.
They intend using the proceeds in making ap-
pliances needed in the parlor and reading
rooms. Tickets can be secured at the rooms
or Of the members, and it is to be hoped that
their friends will give them hearty support.
The executive committee of the Ohio Repub-
hcan Campaign Club met at their new rooms,
in Vernon row, last evening; Major Wilbur in
the chair, and Capt. Palmer secretary. The
regular meeting of the club will be held next
Friday evening, when they will dedicate their
new hall. The Ohio club are second to none
in the District, and intend doing their duty in
LnS luC ScNSTdl
tees rendered their reports, and the club is
now in complete working order.
The Lyceum Bureau gives its regular weekly
excursion this evening. These excursions are
so well known and receive the patronage of so
many of our best class OF citizens that it seems
almost unnecessary for us to say a word in
commendation of them. We therefore simply
call attention to the fact that the Mary Wash
ington will leave Seventh street wharf at 5:45
and return at II p. m, in time to meet the diff
ferent lines Of street cars: Tickets, 30 cents,
to ee Lao at the Holly Tree Lunch Rooms and
at the boat.
The meetings at the Gospel tent are still
growing in interest and are attended with
copious outpourings of the ''spirit." Services
were held yesterday at the usual hours, the
p. II. meeting being conducted by Revs. Null
len and Cheeks. To-day a prayer aud praise
meeting will be held at 1880 a. N. The
Working Christians Association will hold a
meeting at Z p. m, and at O'Clock the Rev.
W. s. Hammond will preach, which will
guarantee a large audience. Make it point
to attend and help in the good work.