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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Water Ordinance.

Msssrs. J. W. Thompson & Co. were arrested
on Wednesday by Sergeant Hepburn, on com.
plant Of Randolph Coyle, water registrar, for
4 violation Of water ordinance. They were
fined $50 on one charge and SO on another.
This Ia a case where the water registrar or.
dered the water turned off the premises of Mr..
A. J. Harvey, In the Seventh ward, and subse.
quently an employee of Messrs. Thompson
{ Co., engaged by Harvey, and under his di.
reotion had the street opened, which was the
was tho reason of the second charge and fine.
Messrs. Thompson & Co. appealed to the court.
1t will be u question Of some interest as dean.
ing the powers and duties Of the water registrar.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Lieut., RAYMOND.

This excellent officer has been for several
months doing duty In command Of the provost
guard Of this city. He has, we regret to say
been relieved from that duty on account Of III
health. We are aware that the night duties
and harrassing character of the tasks imposed
upon him were suficient to break down the
healthiest constitution. We rejoice to learn
that he has been assigned to = duty more
agreeable to his tastes and convictions. Being
Clergyman, he has been assigned to duty as
chaplain Of the Trinity and Thirteenth street
Baptist church hospitals. Lieut.. Raymond
secured the appreciation and good will of all
the law. abiding citizens of this District, by his
determined course and indefatigable exertions
In maintaining order. He combined courtesy
with flrmness In remarkable degree, and we
to our "ocal' In his researches for items"
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
DRoPOsALs FOR COAL AND WOOD.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
August 1862.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at thi,
Department until II O'Clock NJ, on Friday, the l6tf
instant, for furnishing for the use OF this Depart
ment, and the different branches thereof,
500 tons Coal, OF the kind and equal to the 0es
quality OF Baltimore Coal Company's Coal
100 tons best quality Red Ash Coal
liO cords best seasoned Oak Wood
IL cords best Bakers Pine Wood.
To be delivered at such times and In such quanti
lies during the season as may be wanted
The Department reserves the right to require III,
successful bidder to increase the above quantity on,
half at any time duriug the season,
Samples Of the coal to be exhibited to Thomis d
Bond, In charge OF the furnaces, and any delivery
Of the above not satisfactory TO the person In chars
of the furnaces will be rejected.
Sal alisfactory arrangements must be made for tn
correct measurement of each.
Bonds for the faithful performance OF the oontrae
10 double the amount will be required.
Proposals. to be addressed TO the superintendent o
the Department Of the Interior, and endorsed "PIo
posals for Coal and Wood"
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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
ORDNANCE OFFICE,

lOuDsANCE OFFICE,
" WAR DEPARTMENT,
Washin9Lon, July 10, 1852
ment until p. IN. on the 9th Of August, 1852, Tor
the delivery Al ,he following Arsensls, Of Infantry
accoutremsnts, US hereinafter specified:
AT THE wArEH5%WN PG%T. MAssl ARSENAL WATER
1900 'es Infantry aooOu,1emenn' OaliDrs,
AT THE wArERyLIEE ARSENAL, WEST
1890 eco sets Infantry ssoou!!snsns'' oalisrs,
AT THE NEW YORK ARSENAL, eovBR
600 600 sets Infantry a0oOu..smsnt'' 0aiisrs
AT THE ALLEGHENY ARSENAL, PITTS
600 sets Infantry aoo0utremsn's' oaliSrs e.
AT THE FRANKEoRD ARSENAL, BRIDES
goo sets Infantry ao0Out,emsnt', oaliSrs ,ss
At THE ST. LOUIS ARSENAL, ST. LOUIS, MO.
, a2,SOo sets Infantry acoOutrsmsnts' caliDre 90
The.e accoutrements are to be made In s.rict con.
which Can be examined At any Of the above named
arssuals, and to be subject to inspection at the
artsnais where delivered, before being received for
but such as are approved on inspection. The belts
to be Of grained leather, aud al the stock to be the
best OAK tanned The shoulder belt will be included
| in the set.
| Deliveries must be made In lots Of not ess than
900 sets per week, for all contracts of 10 900
under; and not less than oao sets per week on all
contracts for over 10 O00 counting from the date Of
the contract Failure TO deliver at speoih, d time
will subject the contractor to forfeiture OF the
amount to be delivered at that time. The aocoutre
ments must be boxed In the customary manner the
boxes to be charged at oost, to be determined by
| the Inspector.
Bidders will state, explicitly the time, amount
| and place Of each delivery.
Each party obtaining q contract will be required
enter into bonds with proper suretes for Its faith
| full tulflment.
The Department reserves to Itself the right to re-
Ject any bid.
| Proposals will be addressed to I" Gen. j. w, Rip.
ley Chief Of Ordnance, Washington, d. c." aud
will be endorsed Proposals for Infantry Accoutre'
| ments" JAS. w. RIPLEY,
| Brig. Cen, Chief Of Ordnance.
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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
The MansiauRhtor Case.

In the case of the colOred man who died of
injuries received as reported by us yesterday,
the Coroner was waited for until O'Clock, p.
M, when, finding 1t impossible to keep the body
longer, DR.. Croggon made an examination, and
testified that death was caused by said wounds;
aud there being sufficient evidence that they
were inflicted by the party alluded to yester.
day, II was the opinion Of the magistrate that
An inquestwas not necessary, and the body was
huried,
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
military Meeting,

We call the attention of those who are inter-
ested In the war movements now progressing
In this city, to the notice In our columns of q
meeting Of all the employees Of the Govern
ment, to be held at Willard Hall tonight. No
doubt there will be grand turn. out.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Serious Charge,

Officer King, OF the second precinct, on
Wednesday afternoon. arrested man named
Fred. Godfrey, y German farmer, charged, by
Jane Cample, with u rape. He was held by
Justice Walter for further hearing.
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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
WILLIAM II. sEwABt.

.AEAn Adjourned Meeting OF the Em-
ployssso of the Treasury Department will be held
on THIS friday EvEN1NS, at 9 O'Clock, Ia
Wi'laids' Hall, at which all the employees under
the Government In this city cordially invited "a
Be present and participate In the deliberations Of
the meeting. -
- W.. DANENHOwER,
j. Y. JosEs, Chairman.
Secretary. II
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Habitual Drunkard.

Margaret Russell was arrested on Wednesday
an n habitual drunkard. She Ia u notorious
prostitute, and is almost continually In heI
drunken tantrums. She WAS taken up BY
Officer Boswell, and Justice Stratton fined hel
1904, In default of payment of which, she wa,
sent to the workhouse for ninety days.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
A Fugitive Slave Case.

jackson Hall, fugitive from Prince George'i
county, Maryland, was claimed by George W
Duval. The case was heard before Judge Mer
rick, and the fugitive was remanded to the
claimant. No council appeared for the fugitive
who seemed willing to return.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
NEEiCE u. u. pENITENTIARY

~ WAsHIsGros, y. G., July 22, lsa1
| SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
office until August 4th, 1852, at Il O'Clock m, fol
furnishing and delivering the following articles the
coming year a. the x,, uii'ed States f'n'''nnaf'
1000 lbs of the best quality OF oak tanned, slaush
lie. Sole Leather, weight from 10 to "a lbs
ooo n oi oat tanned Wax Leather. from ,susht.
| hides, we'll dn'shtd Five sides OF thi.
| quality will be required for sample.
1000 lbs Of B,oGm STn medium ans ' MAKE auss
quality of brooms
| q 900 No. / bass Broom Handles
800 lbs Tin Wire, best qualify.
900 " Broom Twine, best gu Atty, escorted eoiors
The above quantity ~ to be delivered monshiy
drsb and blue. black color, about inohes
wide, cousn wsrp, and woollen hliins
too yds OF lighter Cloth, same stripe, for SHIFT.
| 900 " Of cotton twilIed shirtirg Y yd; wids.
The above cloth 10 be heavy, serVioeaole
| " bbls Flour
| 10 bush Potatoes
" small white beans
500 lbs. Cod Fish
500 " Shoulders
500 Sugar
1850 I. Coffee
200 Soap
:s ss gals \ MSisss.s. MS,Sisssr
100 lbs. Rice
lt Pepper
The above groceries TO be furnished the lst
of each month
Also
loo lbs Of iresh Bfsi without bone, yer day, Tor
four days In each week
100 lbs. of corned Beef, without bone one day 10
Awtek
Also
100 tons white asli egg Coal To Je delivered In ths
month Of September
Samples Of Mola'se' must not be i''' ihan y gal
n u glass ar
Rice, soap, @ fer ami sugar mu't ts lbs saM
pies
All the above articles will vary inquantity, Asths
consumption Of The Prni 'entiary may require
ALI bills will be- paid Ia 5 !" VI dNys from the
time OF the delivery Of tue good', II furnished 40
oordpg TO agreemeat; II no., nll moneys which may
BIZ due will be iorfeited.
Proposals will be addresse TO" II l. King. War
den, Washington, d c - and endorsed Propo
sails " IL, l. KING,
Jy y23-taugI WardeI
A%-TIME EXTENDED The tiui. for Isosis-
Ing proposals as above, Ia extended to Friday, Al
gust y, at 10 O'Clock II aug
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Abusing his Wife.

last Wednesday, by Officer Clarvoe, on the
above charge, preferred against him by his
better half. Subsequently, she refused to ap
pear against him. He was fined 1894, by Jus
tice Stratton, for disorderly conduct.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Judge Peters,

An old resident Of this city, and for some time
q member of the City Councils, died recently.
He had lately fallen heir to large estate, left
to him by a relative In England, upon which
he was about to enter. He had taken out his
passports and made arrangements for sailing,
when death came and launched his bark on
the voyage of eternity, to enter upon the In.
heritanoe beyond the grave.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

NEW YORK FxCEle1Os BAKERY,.
IN Bs3 5th street, near Maryland ave-, Island
WIN PATEN respectfully informs the public thai
be has become sole proprietor Of ,he celebrated .
taoishment lately owned By his father and will b
happy to supply all ord6s with the utmoet dispatch
at prices In accordance with the times The quality
Of our articles 3 nos to be sxoelHd. Suffers sap
piled on liberal terms.
Again we come be'ore you,
Our banner is uufurled,
While our customers are hocklng
From oil quarters Of the world.
For Our Bread, our Cake, and Pastries,
For our Puddings, Sweetmsats, too
And they come 20 last upon us,
That we scarce know what to do
Our bakers have been busy
From early morn I'LL night,
While our stock Of floor 10 vsnishlng;
But this gives US delight.
For "quiok ssles and small proats,"
Is the motto OF our sore,
And If you purchase once from US,
You will surely purchase mere.
And also that the heralds
viii proclaim from North to South
That the Thread and Cake Of Paten's
Enters everybodys Mouth ~
July l7-3m
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Attention, Afflicted I

DR.. Vellny Is yet engaged In an extensive
practice In this city, and we would call the at
tention Of the poor, puny, emaciated victims
Of their own sins to the best sources Of remedy
First, give up your present course Of life al
onoe and forever; and secondly, call on the
most skilfui physicians, (and none are better
than DR.. Vellny,) and be cured Of the disease
which 10 now undermining the constitution
and sending you to q premature grave.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
PaT(lOne(t.

The President has pardoned Peter Myers
convicted at the last court of grand larceny
and sentenced to the penitentiary. The reason
for this Executive clemency Is the failing healtf
of the criminal
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
aug ely

80 Ths Sick and WcSndsd The Union
their regular weekly meeting In Christ Church,
[Rey; Dr Morsellsl Navy Yard, on FRIDAY
EVENING, sih instant, at 9 O'Clock. The public
are earnestly invited to attend.
s. A. II. MARKS,
President U. Il. A. r. W.
W. r. wnIoHr, Secretary.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Stealing 500.

Robert M. Donald, a schoolboy, was arrested
by Oficer McDevit, of the Third ward, on com.
plant of James Stearns, who charged him with
stealing 800. Justice Thompson committed
him to iail for further hearing.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
T'F0RnOn,

Thomas Jones, n lawyer by profession, W rs
arrested, on Wednesday last, by Oficer Shakes.
peare. of the Second ward, on complaint of the
orderly sergeant Of the provost guard, for
using reasonable language. He was turned
over TO the provost guard. That's right; clean
than mt
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
PosALs EOK WOOD.

rRKAsURY DEPARTMENT,
August 8, 1852
Proposals. will be received at thi, Department
until the 18th Instant, for IRON 20) to 800 cords of
OAK WOOD, to be of the best quality, and TO be
delivered In front oi the Southeast Executive Build
ing, and corded and measured 10 the yard before
the frat Of October. To be paid TOR when the whole
Is delivered, or the delivery secured.
Proposals must be addressed to The Superinte
Of the Southeast Executive Building, endorsed
Proposals for Wood" and sent under cover to the
Secretary Of the Treasury.
3. NJ. MokEAN,
Superintendent y, +. Ex Building
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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
FfghtinR.

fond of exhibiting his pugilstio powers, and
often gets into limbo by means Of his love Of
the "ardent." Yesterday he was arrested for
lighting with his wife, Ellen. He was fined
$40. .94, and Ellen was lot of with fine of $3.94
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

~ Batchelor's Hair Dye-The Best In
the Worid.-William A. BatoheloI's celebrated
from natue warranted not to injure the Hair In the
least remedies the III edects Of bad dyes and invg
or afes the Hair for life. GREY. RED, or RUSTY
HAIR Instantly turns Q splendid Black or Brown
leaving the hair soft and beautiful. Sold by al
Druggists, 10.
~ The Genuine 10 signed WILLIAM A.
BACHELOR, on he four ,ides Of each bou.
Factory, No. 81 Barclay street, (Late 233 Broad
way and 10 Bond,) New York my 28ly
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

81 Patriots, Arouse l-Who would be a con.
scrilp twenty-five dollars and one months pay In
advance, besides recruiting fund, and seventy five
dollars when mustered out Of service. One hundred
volunteers, now doing. duty In the District The
last chance 10 enlist as poltiners In the service.
Capt JAS. X HARR0vER,
Recruiting O1icer for Second d. c Vols,
Cooniz atieu Bulldog,
Cor, Four and.a half 81 and Pa avenue
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The national Republican., 1862-08-08
selling Liauor WITHOUT Lipenss.

Bridget Mcclellan was arrested In the second
police precinct, on Wednesday, by Ohcer Pool,
and sentenced by Justice Welbergher to pay a
fine Of $40.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Suspicious.

Thomas Robbins WAS arrested, by Officer W
F. Kelley, as q suspicious character. He was
dismissed by Justice Thompson, who ordered
him to leave the oity.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

~ Great Pennsylvania houts.-The
qui!let and safest route TO the Northwest and
Southwest Two through trains daily, and one on
Sunday. Soldiers tickets at Government rates to
all the principal points In the North and West For
tickets aud further information apply at the office OF
the "Great Pennsylvania Route !" northeast corner
Peunsylvania avenue and Sixth street. under Ma
tionai Hotel. Once open from .. IN. to p m.
on Sundays to 4 p m
20. NORTON,
aug Sly Agent
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Visiting Days at the Hospitals IN IN

General Hospital, (Oircle. > Monday, Wed.
nesday, Thursday, and Saturday, between .
and O'Clock, p. m.
General Hospital, Judiciary Square.) .)-Mon.
day and Thursday, between Q and 6 O'Clock.
Cranoh Hospital, (E street Baptist church
and the Unitarian church. .)-Every day, from
to O'Clock.
Trinity Hospital, (oorner of Third and D
streets. .)-Every day from IL to 8 O'Clock.
Any addition to, or alterations In, the above
table will be cheerfully made.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
II n POsALs FOR COAL.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
August D, 1862.
Proposals will be received at this Department
until the 10th instant the delivery at the Treasury
Building before the first Of October of from 500 to
900 tons "a, ,240 lbs.l OF best quality WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, consisting principally of
furnace and egg size and Of from 30 TO loo tons
q $40 lbs) of RED ASH, egg size.
The proposals. must te addressed to the Superin.
tendent Of the Southeast Executive Building, en-.
dorsea Proposals Tor Coal )" and sent under cover
to the Secretary OF the Treasury.
s. NJ. McKEAN,
Superintendent l.. Ex. Builiing
aug It'd
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
A Welcome Present from MRS. Governor
Pterpont.

We are happy TO notice the arrival at Trinity
Church hospital corner of and Third streets
of timely and abundant supply of eggs, onions,
chickens, berries, beets, and fresh vegetables,
from the mountains Of Virginia. They were
sent as contribution by Mrs. Pisrpont, the
worthy wife Of the loyal Governor OF the Old
Dominion.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
From lAe Rep. Father Eaan 10 DR.. 1unblet

From I've Rep Father E9an TO DR.. 7umbleiy
This 10 to certify that, having intensely suffered
yousnsss and general debility, congestion oonstpa
tion, fanting, exhaustion oholo, pains in the breast
10 my situation was painful and distressing 10 the
extreme. Ny friends induced me to try Dr. Tum.
blety's herb medicines, and they have cured me
g. l.. EoAs,
ST. Dominiok's Church, Washington.
AuR 2-tf
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

A6MAnONIC.-A stated Meeting OF -.
EVENiSSs iiSSSs F ac,SoE a. a. M.sao,o H,, aornsp
Of d and Ninth streets.
Seoretafys
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

NJOTICE.-will be sold at public auction at the
IN Monument Grounds. In this city, on the 10th
day Of August 1902, at 10 o'clock g. m large quan.
tty Of Hogs and young Pigs. A quantity Of Stock
Cattle, Cows and Calve Also, quantity Of very
hne Wool
Terms cash. Payments made 10 Treasury notes.
A. BECKWITH,
Col. A, ID. G. and G, 3.
jy 30--dts
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
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LII TINE BEST COOKING STOVES.
"A TABLE CUTLERY, AND
HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES,
OF ALL KINDS
Camp Furniture AND Tin ware, 70 BE- had Of
". H. HARROVEB,
0as S-An no. ~ Dsveath asoSA
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

- special 1otice.-On and after Tuesday
April 1852, the trains on the Baltimore and Oil,
Railroad will commence running daily, (Sunday
exoepted) leaving this Station st 7.+o g. m, ant
connecting at Washington Junction with MAI
Train for all parts Of the West ria Wheeling o.
Parkersburg. Through tickets sold and baggag,
checked. ". r. SMITH,
n Of Transportation b. 4 o. Il. X.
ap l-du fStaf 9lobel
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

81 LIBRARY OF CON9HEss, July ~,
lseA.-The Library Of Congress will be Close from
July S1st to September 1st, -
JOHN @. STEPHENSON,
jyA Librarian.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

V,o MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, PROBES.
/ sionai Gentlemen, and others.
The undersigned are prepared to print Speeohes,
Briefs, Psmphlets, Reports, or ALy description oi
Book work, and solicit orders,
W. q SCAMMELL co.,
Once corner Indiana ayenys
uuv sl~,sI Hnd Aeoond styest, N1p1A -,
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
FOR UIa OR Il II *

r . X A q u 1 \ O X h. +; *
On aud after Monday. July 2itt, the steamer KEY
PORT will leave her wharf foot Of Seventh street,
at O'Clock . m, for aqua Greek, stopping at
Alexandra, and oil intermediate landings lie
turning. will leave Aqua Creek at 4p. m arriv.
Ing at Washington at TX p. m. For freight or pas.
sage, apply on board, or on the wharf, of
WIN. 4. SNOW, Agent.
NTOTlCE TO EXCURslONI ,Ts.-Parties
IN wishing to charter the KEYPORT for Moon.
light Excursions, will apply on board, or Of the
Agent, at the loot Of Seventh street, between the
hours Of Q .. m. and n. m We are prepared to
accommodate parties to Glymont for day excursions
Leaving aud returning at eur regular hours.
Jy A-u WIN X. BNOw Agent.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

81 Observation-Disclosures Of the Seventh ward,
are you really to defeud your homes against the st
tacks of the rebels In any emergency or the enemies
Of our homes and Government, both foreign and
domestioS
You may be ready, but are you organized and
prepared for any emergency
IT not, come one, come sll-evefy citizen, young
And old, to the standard Of Liberty
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

Georgetown or the seventh ward (1sland) who fail
10 receive their papers regularly will oblige the
agent, o. 4 Delphey, BY leaving, notice at Mr..
when nil dsliuquencies will be promptly attended
to- may n
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

Notice.
DR. Won Moschzisker, oculist and aurist, will bs
absent from the city till the l4th inst aug 6-at'
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

Now's the day, and now's the hour,
To trample down all rebel power
A barbarous aud iuhuman fos may overpower our
army in the West, and invade our city any moment
Therefore, let us have meeting at once to organize
fG5 1Mh home defence s,, Say This (Ihu.:dsy EVEN.
aug7 WIN. BOYD, N. d.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

A0Union Prayer Meeting.-The Union
Prayer Meeting will be held every afternoon this
leys,) commencing at O'Clock, and continuing one
hour. jy2
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
OF FICIAL.
DEPARrnRNr OF SrArs,

The Secretary Of State will hereafter receive
members Of Congress on business on Saturdays
commencing With Saturday, the arst Of u.x'
month.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

ATWsston's Progress OF slavery. -Copiet
Of this werk are for sale at the ONCE of the National
Republican. Pamphlet edition, 25 ceuts Bound
edition, rs oents.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

NtAM &c TO THE PRh MISSES OF the sub.
" fcriber, near Piney Branch, Fourteenth Street
Road, on Saturday, the I'd inst mediumtiled
RED COW, with white spots. The owner will
please come forward, prove property, pay charges,
and take her away C. W. CROCkER
aug 7-3t-
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
FOh LrTHOGRAPHIR
WANTS.

NTANTED-To Rent, . neatly fu nj sh ID
w HOUSE. near the suburbs of the city, and In
o he althy locality; rent must not exceed $35 per
month. Address N G., at this office. aug s-3t'
VXTANTED--A YOUNG MAN 20 attend an
w Oyster Saloon. Call at the oyster Saloon !,
on New York Avenue, one door from fifteenth
street. au site
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

DY w. l.. WALL q CO., AuctlOnesI..
ID PEREMPTORY SALE OF THE PROPER
" Of gentleman Leaving the city ON SATCR
DAY MORNING, 9th inst, at 10 O'Clock, we will
sell In front the Auction Ro, ma-
good Work Horses
. sutlers' Spring Wagons, neur'y new, and har'
ness
A Horse and Flsgler Buggy and Harness,
The property of gentleman leaving the city
Tei ms Dash.
". L. WALL SEQ,
aug7 Auctioneers
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

TAKEN from my PARLOR TABLE,
l. Wednesday afternoon, two volume, OF the
Life and Times Of Washington" half bound IN
green Turkey morocco, tbinding new,) containing
about 100 pages In each volu th pencil notes
margin A lber al reward will be paid on returning
them to the owner, at 437 ID street, between Third
and Fourth, near City HALL. aug s-3t.
The national Republican., 1862-08-08

DY w. L. WALL d CO., Auctionesrs,
ID Successor to WALL BARsARD
VERY SUPERIOR PAIR BAY HORSES and
CALECHE, formerly owned by the late Hon 8 ..
phen A. Douglas, at Auction. On TUESDAY AF
TERNO0N, 18th instant, st oolock we will cell
In front Of the Auction Rooms
The superior p'ir Bay Homes and Csltche, Hsr
ness, Blau ket Covers So, formerly the property Of
the late Hon stephen A. Douglas and the whole In
excellent order.
kale psremptory Terms cash.
W L WALL Co
aug s-tds Auotioneeis
The national Republican., 1862-08-08
Banking Rats

b8hk1nB H8teb.
The following are the rates at which bankers
and brokers are buying and selling gold and
silyer-the legal tender notes being the stand.
ard:
Buying. Selling.
Gold. ..l3A per 0. prem LIST per 0. prem,
Silver. ..........s l2f
Demand notes. "A " 81
Banks of issue In Washington and Georgetown:
Washington. Georgetoton.
Bank of Metropolis. Farmers and Meoh's
Bank of Washington. Bank.
Patriotic Bank. Bank Of Commerce.
Farms h Msroh's. B'nk.
The Farmers and Merchants Bank and the
Bank of Commerce issue notes Of the donomina
ton of one dollar and upwards.