American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-10-02
AMERICAN REPUBLICAN.
LComcspondenee or do Amercan RepnhNcan. ]
WAsuINGroN, Oct. |, 1915.

College OF the District OF Columbia took place
to-day, before most brilliant audience, IN th'
Baptist Church, on feminist. President Polk,
several members OF the Cabinet, Mayor Scat
on, and many distinguished citizens as well aN
handsome display OF the fair sex, favored tn
young candidates for literary honors with then
presence. HE exhibition was "fraIlabIe IN "A
very hIgh degree, both to the students ara The
institution. Inc composition aud or2tory Of
VII Alfred ). hng, OF Cane SPrn@, Georgia.
were conceded to be tine most hnShed' fiI'
subject was American statesmen, ana tn"
young orator exhibited much "H@'nlity Of
thonght as well as l!no ana helu'l'nl c"hcep'
t'on OF the character %h'an nc .It chosen to
portray. Mr.. w. Z. Hunter. OF Ne"oern, N.
-, also d'St'n9''Nhr" 'ILl'e" " a most excel
tent lecture upon lne 7""j.|' "l rec lnqNI'
ry'' blt inc composition OF al t"e students
Were much better man usual upon SUCH occa-
SONS. ana TO rN'oI any particular student,
would De, 10 nc '"''u'"ns without SuIlclchi
reason degrees were conferred upon several
young 3'nu''"ro nnt conId not oplah Their
names III time Iof inns paragraph Ihe Ma
nae hAnd attended, winch was GLOW o!
soul p" &c.
Il L"L"y 'ES'clottoh Is expected TO orga'
nze III 'hls Guy tomorrow evening. The
Ohlon LllerafP ana DtOatlng Socicly hdS, alas
poor lorlcR' hcch galheIcd 20 It's fathers, IeaV-
ing us without single altar from which the
spark tFomctI'Ian can shed ITS latent SIorles.--
several members OF the "Old Union" are eA-
pected 10 attend the meeting, and tho result
VIII no doubt oe favorable to the organization
OIL talented Literary CIuo' those who wish
TO alo ID INC PROJECT, are expected TO assemble
at the Session room OF the baptist church, on
seventh street
~ .NeW omnibus mas been started by Mr.. /,
w. Birch, to run from Fuller's Hotel to the
Railroad Tor Zip, aud from the steamboat
wharf to COlcmans and Browns iOr the same
price, Thus, the "omnlbustcrs IS Dustin up the
cabs as vot busted up the 'achs, MS Jun Baggs
has 1t in the "Wanderng MINSTREL and |
hope right good "hust" they will make of it.
The extortlonate and frequently lnsoeut hack
men have ruled this great thoroughiarc long
enough, 1t has often been the case that hack
men, particularly Of 4 night, charge as hinh as
dollar Il piece ior the conveyance of three
persons from the steamboat wharf to the Pa.
Avenue. Twenly.fvc and fftv cents has been
ter price is sure to be inflicted ON the 'srreen,
although there IS corporation law prohibiting
a', i't'. ''a' '.'I' WIN o.'t'l0"lms pa
tinuo to increase rs he has certainly ,,unnlind
tn" "nhlic with desdcratum Of no trifiing con-
Vehlence'
h., sn., ooPp u ""s'i,,Istoh Ian IN your Guy
formerly the Wosh;naton Assnn,lIv y on,ns ~
Olympic Saloon. Mir. c. has spared no labor
or funds IN the t'tlIng up OF his establishment,
anu has PI"yoH cAcel'enl taste III It's arrange
alleys, wash stands wnrdrobcs Ec i,'dsed ~.
cry thing that convenience and comfort could
suggest he has given US for the enjoyment of
h ',l' o'conc 'nuch III vogue particularly
their he,lih ,y'II ~ donlI ha L'S' Iu
it, as want of hcalthfu exercise is beyond doubt
the cause OF at least half the diseases that hui
''I Lrnv 10 10 Lcir 10. -,
likelv n con,in,a he i ,Eo nL ,r rhu VIII
cisns Of the clown, Mr.. Nav, are of a much |
higher order than is generally found among the
P'o'esson ia his inc Oh ouSlhess;-he Is "a fcl-
LIGHT READING IN THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
Rev MI Baldwin, writing from the Sandwich
lS'ahu'' Says our greatest mhdrance Is me
""'o'" amour" o. "aS@ ~ me ShGpt 81 noCsfS
""'" I" S"so'' ors' "e "o'" oy MIP-'o""s-tHe
I'i"'0 Oh g'u''eu market NJ ho''ie' loateu OH
io' '"0"o"--'''o captain ana crew o'Loh SEEM
ny ID 'aS'i 10 "''o"' '''e'r contents as tnou'
,'''''S Va '''' ''""''' "'o u swain" p0''eS Oh
'qn'0 'u''-,''' Que Us oeaoly poison 10 I,e
Sou'' a' Wv 0'"o' 10 DOL" S'p' o"a Oouy'' lie
"'"to" ''''o' sou" ""''S "eIo written Oh ho'c'
'o''O,'S -" ,'o''',ouS"es'--''' o'' '7Ioo"'ll
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IMPORTANT CASE-.AIcged SIcii!ing. The
Municipal Court at Boston has before it a case
on trial Of some magnitude as one of cheating