National Republican., 1877-12-01
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CITY NOTES.

lee on the streets.
Get your skates ready.
A strong wind yesterday.
Striped hose still the fashion.
-Roose sends New York papers in advance.
How old was that Thanksgiving turkey2
Cheap board sos Ninth street northwest
A new carpet Oh the parlors of the Ma.
tonal.
The Gainsboroush shape in sealskin hats
hthe latest.
Theatres were well attended Thauksgiv-
hg night.
Morton, of the Comique, sings in st. Pat
hcks choir.
The boys had laid out to play marbles all
Day Thanksgiving.
Ladies' sealskin sacqucs are longer this
Send collars and cuffs to Swiss Laundry,
m Eleventh street.
-Ovcrcoats are to be worn longer this win
~. IT'S sad but true.
Painters are at work on the chain fen CO
surrounding Scott square.
The Juvenile TemplaIs gave a very cred
Sable entertainment at odeon Hall last night.
Repairs are going on In the school rooms
q the Franklin School building during holidays.
"A perpetual fair for the benefit of St. Au-
hight 'H'''A "''' III il" basement every
-hItsr new years ana until March the
Cbrcoran Art Gallery will be open every Thursday
evening.
Mr.. Crandall corner Of Seventh and d
streets, received his immense platc,g glass window
yesterday.
The latest phase of the ceramic mania
consists OF lovely patterns for decorating piecTusts
snd pancakes.
The Mexican Veteran Association hold
their monthly meeting this evening, at ill5 Penn
gyania avenue.
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In the Capitol grounds. Beautiful green grass in
prospect for next summer
Cannot the police break up the gang of
fowdes who crowd the sidewalk every evening In
mont OF the National Theatre2
YThe gallery loafer Of the Senate, crowded
end hustled about, sighs for the hacyOn days Of
party reconciliation and empty Seats
Passengers going South can reach their
estimation via Piedmont airline without detention
sn account OF late rains. See advertisement
Wonder how the s. p. G. A. would like to
p carried about by the legsf Yet chickens are
thus treated every day on our streets. Come brace
Work has ceased upon tho Peace Monu-
Capitol. Work will only be in progress upon the
hsw fountain.
On Seventh street, between Pennsylvania
syenue and street, the wooden pavement Is being
Stone pavement.
The cold weather has made the tramps
pcek the shelter Of the station. houses at might,
One hundred and sixteen enjoyed the hard boards
pfthe lodgers rooms, and the gruT hospitality of
Ne police oniceS THANKSGIVING night.
Over one thousand elegant, stylish, durable,
and cheap OyerG0Nls and listers, for youths boys
bnd children. at the Boys Clothing Hose of b. Rob,
inson Co. SOg Pennsylvania avenue to select from,
which are sold at prices 10 meet the requirements
sfsli tastes and all persons.
Al the regular meeting Of the Board of
Directors of the Masonic Relief Association the nj.
lowing OnlCpfS the ensuing elected .
Robert Ball, president; william II. Goods, vice.
president Alex. Gardner, secretary. and Thomas
Bowling, treasurer.
The boys ut the Reform School had a
great Thanksgiving treat Thursday, and enjoyed
he bounteous feast prepared for them. Rev. Mr.,
Kramer Hddrsssedsthc boys from Psalms evil, and
Impressed them with their obligations 10 God for
ell His goodness.
Yesterday morning q dead white female
lbild was found In Judiciary Square, in the rear Of
and frozen 10 death It was taken 10 the seventh
Precinct Station the Coroner having given the nee.
sSsary certificate.
AT meeting of the students of the Ma
uonal College of Pharmacy Thursday evening, the
"hIudcnts' Association Of the National College OF
Pharmacy" was organized by the election OF the
following officers: President, J. b, Robertson; vice
president, j. h. Daniels; treasurer, C. NJ. Ball sec.
istary, J N. Creswell.
Albert Carter, alias johnson, q wellknown
solorcd thief was arrested last evening by OfiCer
narr for stealing turkeys in the street market.
nsed by augers, in which he concealed his spOlls.
He will get his desert from. Judge smell this
morning.
Tho establishment of Nine Washington,
fashionable dress maker, No. @7 Pennsylvania av'
snuc has become very popular among the ladies.
Under the direction OF this celebrated mo,iisic
dresses suits costumes clOaks &C. are made up Oh
short notice, In superior style and after the latest
fashions.
About eleven o'clock Thursday morning
phicer Amos found u cOOred man named solomon
Robinson pTOstTated In Il fit In an ally between
Nineteenth and Twentieth aud q aud II streets
northwest. The officer had him conveyed tn the
Fourth Precincl Station. lie was aiterwRTd removed
W the hospital, Us he has been brought to the
aAtion.hotse in the same condition before.
Last Wednesday evening, as Superintend.
,nt Tyler, of the Soldiers, Home Cemetery, wss
passing along Rock Greek, some distance from The
city, lie was assaulted by two c0lored men
Knocked down aud robbed Of s6j In cash and notes
v the value OF sli0 The rObbcrS escaped, and nC
,lew Of them has yet been obtained. Police Oflcer
Si1eld assisted Mr.. Tyler 10 his residvnee, where
be Mas attended by DR.. Huntington.