National Republican., 1876-08-12
Miscellaneous Paragraphs OF Interest

Weather probabilities estimated at a. m.-
For South Atlantic and Gulf States and Ten
nessee and the Ohio valley, rising, followed BY
slowly falling barometer, southTesterly to
southeastern winds, nearly ST stationary tempe
ratpre and partly cloudy weather, with occa-
sional thunder storms, except from South Car
OlIa TO Alabama and Florida. For the East
ern and Middle States, slowly-faIling barom-
eter, southwest to southeast winds, stationary
to rising temperature and increasing cloudi,
ness, with thunder storms in latter and pos
sibly extending over former.
Tbermometric readings taken at the Signal
Office August IL, 1867 a. m, 74o; 7:35 a. m. :,
74o; 10 m, Z5o; p. m, $50; 435 p. m,
SO; 9p. m, 10; IL P. M, 76O; maximum,
S2C: miDimuE- 72O.
Behrend's Patent Catarrh Cigar, sure cure
The President has appointed Mr.. James E.
Fitch trustee of the Reform school of the
District.
Left-of clothing, watches, pistols, &C.,
tended to.
The widest rumors prevailed on the street
yesterday about Treasury girl who had fallen
heir to IS, ,OCO, ,OCO.
AL kinds of trunks made to order, repaired
and covered at McMurray's, sos Pennsylvania
avenue, Market space.
fine orchestr;on will perform every after
noon and evening at Henry Schwarzenberg'
Orchestrion Saloon, 405 Eleventh street:
J. H. squier * Co., bankers 14l6 Pennsyl-
yania avenue, pay six per cent. in crest on de-
posits, payable on demand. Special rates on
time deposits. Interest paid January and
July, or credited.
A meeting of residents of the Island, to ex
press indignation at the action of the hoard Of
school trustees in not re electing Mr.. John E.
Thompson as principal of the Fourth district,
will be held at Island hall MONDAY night.
The Supreme Grand Lodge of the G. U. O.
of Sons and Daughters of Liberty have elected
the following officers for the ensuing year: T.
8. Robinson, S. W. &. c.: II. S. WashingtOn
w. G. s.; B. L. Gaskin, c. c., and W. T. John
EoD, G. 7.
Detectives McElfresh and McDevitt yester-
day recovered, through the detective firm of
Smith & West, of Baltimore, the horse and
wagon belonging to A. H. Jones, of Anacostia,
which was stolen from the Centre market
Thursday morning.
Capt. Frank Hollingshead, of the steamer
Arrow, gave a complimentary excursion to his
friends of both sexes last Thursday evening,
and they reciprocated by presenting Capt
Frank, through Mrs. J. W. Clarvoe, with
solid silver ice pitcher.
Marriage licenses have been issued TO Dani,l
Allen and Minnie Bowie, Eli Patterson Bean
and Martha Ann Buckner, VIM. Walker and
Louisa Jones, of Fairfax county, Va: Johu
johnson and Mary l.. Bias, Frank Quent, of
Baltimore, and Carrie Baldwin, Richard Gil
liam and Rose Hess.
= The WEEKLY NATIONAL REPUBI.I"AN, con-
tanning the exposure of Governor Hendricks
connection with the rebel organization of the
"Knights of the Golden Circle" in May, 1858,
and all the political and general news of the
week, is now ready fr the mails. Orders
should be sent it at once.
AS the O'Clock express train ou the Wash
ington branch of the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road yesterday morning was coming in it
struck one of the cows grazing on Gales farm
while she was crossing the track, near the
Germania Schuetzen park, breaking her back
bone and taking of one Of the horns. She
belongs to James Gleason, living near the cor
ner of North Capitol and O streets.
Capt. George ". Hambright, well-known
conductor on the Baltimore and Potomac rail-
road, has resigned, to accept responsible posi-
tNOA Va VIZ VI w SN4lIOA u4N ld-liSdhS' Ndpt
ii. has been a conductor on the Northern Cen
trail and Baltimore and Potomac railroads for
the past fourteen years, and was assistant
Superintendent of the latter road when it was
put in operation, and continued as such until
i'll health caused him to seek outdoor en-
ployment.
Tomorrow Sunday services will be held
at the Tabernacle on Eighth street, near B
street northeast, at Il a. IN. Chidren's meet
ing at p. M. 4 meeting under the auspices
OF the Working Christians Association at p.
m. Preaching at 5 p. IN. by Rev. DR.. Sunder-
land, of the Four-aud- a-halfs;reet Presby-
terian church. The tent is easily reached from
the hOrse-cars, and those who wish a rich
"feast of spiritual things" should not fail to
attend