National Republican., 1876-09-22
Miscellaneous Paragraphs Of Interest

Weather probabilities estimated at a. m.-
For Friday, in the South Atlantic States, ris-
ing barometer, northeast to southeast winds,
warmer, cloudy and rainy weather. For Mid
die and Atlantic States, southeast winds, pos
Eibly increasing to brisk, stationary or falling
barometer, warmer, cloudy and rainy weather.
Cautiouary Signals are ordered for the New
Jersey coast.
Thermometric readings taken at the Signal
efise Sept. 81, 1876: a. m, $40; 7:35 a. m,
G4s; 10 m, 10; p. m, 72o; 4:35 p. m,
7GS; 9 P. m, G6o; II p. m, 6+O; maximum,
72C; minimum. Gle.
Buffers stove exchange, corner of Fifth and
X streets northwest.
Over five hundred people visited the old Re-
lief at the navy yard yesterday.
Left-of 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 McMuray's, sos Pennsylvania
avenue, Market space.
The legal tilting between Messrs. Riddle and
Fullerton yesterday provoked considerable
mcrriment in the audience.
The United States steamer PhloX arrived
at the navy yard yesterday morning from An
Hapolis with a crew for the Gettysburg.
Yesterday afternoon some unknown person
entered by the rear gate the premises of Mr.
Lepreux, IlG c street uorthwcs:, and sole
white COW.
Li:!e'S Liyiag Aqe for September comes to
US from the publishers, Boston, coa'ain.uS
many excellent selections from the English
magazines.
From T. NJ. Whitaker n Son, Vernon Row,
We have B'acIcooG's .Eagr=inc for September
an unusually attractive number even for this
time e-bonOred iavorite.
The Arizona Apache Indians, now in this
city, will attend B8rnum's great show both af-
ternoon and evening in the Indian costume,
paint, feathers, beads, &c.
Jeanette, Philadelphian, comes to the
defense Of the Philadelphia water, aud claims
that Jemima is not Judge. SIZE declares that
it is better than crotoE or cochituatu.
J.. squier & Co., bankers 14lG Pennsyl
Tsnia avenue, ray Elk per cent. in crest on de-
posits, payable on demand. Special rates on
time deposits. Interest paid January and
July, or credited.
The steam-tug Gov. Curtin, owned by Capt.
VIM. Bell, of this city, caught fire Wednesday
evening Nulle lying Ou IOIOInaC lily wharf,
below Quantico, and was burned to the waters
edge. The tug was insured for $4,000.
We call attention to the advertisement in
another column of Smith, Birge * Co., 1Ol4
Pennsylvania avenue Their facilities for
steam and warm-air heating, manufacturing
as they Go their own apparatus, are, perhaps,
superior 10 those of any other house in this
community.
Messrs. Lathrop * Co., publishers, Boston,
have our thanks for Wide A,rakc for October
This handsome and entertaining magazine for
the young folks grows better with each num-
ber in both its literary merits and attractive
Illustrations. 1t is the best magazine for the
young folks published.
Marriage licenses have been issued to The
following Charles Davis and Eliza Wells;
John S. Taylor and Matilda Taylor: Levi
Finney and Minnie E. Boulden; Geo A. Moore
and Elizabeth j. Whiting; George Mahorney
and Emma Dolsn: Elias Davis and Emma j.
Disney, of Fairfax county, Va; George T.
Hughes and Florence Brown, of Fairfax, Va;
VIM. Dent and Frances Williams, both of Staf-
ford county, Va.
The attention of the authorities, whom it
may concern, is called to a break and sinking
of the footway on the north side of z street,
west Of Sixth street northwest, caused by the
recent heavy rains, which, if not put in order,
may result in a suit for damages and deple-
ton of the impecuniOus treasury of the Dis
trict by some crippled pedestrian who has oc-
casion 10 travel that way on nights when the
absence of both moon and gas light render the
yawniDg trap consp:cuously invisible.
The Young Mems Christian Association will
give Centennial excursion to Philadelphia
October ,, ) and +. Round-trip tickets, good
Tor ten days and for any train on the Balti-
more and Potomac railroad, Except the lin
tied exprcss,) $3.50: children from five to
twelve years Of age, 25. Tickets will be for
sale on and after September D. at Ballan-
tyne's, 42S Seventh street, F. NJ. Whitaker II
Sons, 94l Pennsylvania avenue; also at the
rooms OF the association, corner Of Ninth and
D streets northwest.