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The national Republican., 1862-03-17
limited STATES PATENT oFEIon,

On the Ietition Of Alfred 7. Serrel, Of New York,
N. T., praying for the extension ofa patent granted
to him the 10th of May, ls4s for an improvement, in
Machinery for making Mouldings,' for seven
years from the expiration Of said patent which takes
place on the 18th day of May, 1851,
II Is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Once on Monday, the 18th day Of April next,
at y o'clock m; and all persons are no,feo to ap
pear and show cause, II any they have, why said
petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file In the Patent Once their objections, specially
set forth In writing at least twenty days before the
day of hoariug, all testimony filed by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken anc
transmitted in accordance with tho rules OF the ccc
which will be furnished on application,
The testimony In the cEe will ba closed on the
iith day OF April noxt; depo,itions and other pa
peIS relied upon testiinoay must be hled In the
office on OF before The morning Of that day the ar.
guments if any, wtlin ten days thereafter
Ordered also, that this notice be published in the
National Rrputltean Washington, d. O. and the New
York 7, ibuRe, New York, N. Y, once week TO- three
successive weeks; the first Of said publications to be
at least sixty days preyious 10 the day OF hearing
ID r HOLLOWAY,
Commissioner OF tatcnis
I. S.--Editors Of the above papers will rleasa
copy and send their bills to the Patent Once with
paper containing this notice. teb ls-law'w
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Probable m uVder.

Yesterday evening, between six aud seven
O'Clock, \ case Of shooting occurred on Buz.
cards Point. IN the fiIh ward, in which man
named Luckett, the keeper OF u groggery, shot
vania regiment In the head, inlIcting, 1t is
feared, u mortal wound. We did not hear the
name Of the soldier who was shot. The deed
was effected by means of a shot gun. Luckett
and his wife were arrested by the provost
guard and placed in confinement. The com.
pany to which The soldier who was shot be-
ionged, is stationed on this side of the Long
Bridge aS Il guard.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

r. GaEEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auo,ionss, :.
- TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT
EAST OF THE CAPITOL, AT AUCTION.-On
MONDAY, the l4th day OF April, 1861, .hall sell
In front OF the premises, at O'Clock p m by virtue
o:a deed Of t'ust to the subscri ger, and duly re-
corded In Liber j. A. No l42 foios 4e0 IS0 4Sl
sna 4s9, one of the Land re,oIds ior Washing ion
county in the District Of Columbia, the following
named property lying and being in the city OF Wa h.
10 gon, District aior said viz: west part lot mum
bsred eleven t1l,) in square numbered ten hundred
and seven Il ,0OI) having front of torty two feet
nine inches (42 feet inohesD or less on north
+, between Twelfth AID Thirteenth streets, east
running back to an alley l15 feet, more less, TO-
ge'her with the improvements, which are a dwell.
ling house, &c.
TrRns or SALE will be one half cash, balauce
in elk and twelve moRths the purchaser give notes
for the deferred payments bearing interest day
Of sale; all ouveyancng Ut the cost of the purcha,
ser, The cash payment will be required TO be paid
down, when the property is knocked OF, and II not
paid down, The property will be then AID there
again put up and sold 10 the highest bidder that will
compiI and IL the whole terms not compiled with
In hve days the trustee reserves the right to resell
the properly ut the ri and cost OF The delinquent
purchaser, by advertising The same, three days in
the Republican paper:
WILLIAM NJ CRIPPS. Trustee
GREEN h WILLIAMS,
Au.tioneers
mar I3-2awSds
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
United STATES PATIENT OFFICE,

On the petition Of Henry Ruttan, Of Co6urg, Can
ada, praying for the extension OF patent sraated
to him tbs 5th day Of December is!s ante dsted 2d
lsg and Ventiatng Buildings, for seven years from
the Of said patent, which takes place on
ordered, that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Once on NJ nday, the OH day of June next,
at twelve o'clock and all persons are notified to
petition ought not 10 be granted.
=, Persons :pposing the extension are required to
die 10 the Patent Once their objections, specisly
get forth In writing least twenty days before The
10 be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted In accordance with the rules of the office
which will be furnished on application.
he testimony In the case will be closed on the
goth day Of May next; depositions and other papers
relied upon rs testimony must be filed In the oiBoe
on or before the morning ofthat day the arRumepta
IL any, within ten days thereafter.
U dered, also, that this notice bs published in the
National Republiean, Washington, b G, apd the
Dctroa Hi1une, Detroit, Michigan, once week for
three succe. sivc weeks; the first Of said publica
ons to be at least sixty days previous to the day Of
hearing d 2 HOLLOWAY
Commissioner Of Patents
+. S.-Edtois Of the above papers will please
paper containing this notice. mar l-w3w
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
mar I3-2aw wSds

DY 9HEEN d WILLIAMS, Auctions s,,.
ID GOVERNMENT SALE OF SUBSISTENCE
SIoKEs On TUESDAY the 18th March, We shall
sci in front Of Store No $40 corner OF Seve III
and streets, at 10 O'Clock u. m the following ar
ticles, viz
b,uls lbs Bacon, 3I4 lbs Ham
800 lbs less Beef, IFS lbs Beef Tongues
100 lbs Mess Polk, so gallons Moasres
6l7 lbs Dried Apples. so lbs Hominy
355 lbs Rice, 1856 lbs Ground Coffee
100 lbs Split Peas, l0S bushels Beans
loo lbs Green Coffee.
Terms cash.
GREEN WILLIAMS,
mar I'D Auctioneers.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

DY J. Q. McGUIHE q CO., huctt.nesTs. I.
ID ADMINISTRATOk'S SALE OF TnE HOUSE.
HOLD FURNITURE, BAR, Asp FIXruREs, AND Coop
WILL OF EXCELSIOR CLuB liz CUsE.-On TUESDAY, ,
March 18TH, by order Of the Orphans Court shs II
sell the Furniture, Bar Fixtures and coed will Of
the Excelsior Club House, Thirteenth street, be.
tween and streets, c0mprising-
Suite of walnut Plu,h covered Parlor Furniture
Suite Of Damssk covered Parlor Furniture
Walnut Whatuot Marble. top Tables
Cane and Wood seat ChaiIs, Lounge
Walnut and Mahogany Card and Whist Tables
Mantel Ornaments, Clocks
Gas Chandeliers, Window Shades
Brussels and Ingram Carpets
OH cloth, Rugs, STAIR Carpet
Extension Dinipg Tables Dining Chairs
China, Glass, ana Crockery Ware
Silver plated Castors, Table Cutlery
Btdsteads, Bureaus, Washstands
Hair and Husx Mattresses. Bolsters and Pillows
Blankets, Comforts, Spreads
Kitchen Utepsi 9, 8 owes, &C
The sale will commence with the Bar Fixtuir
and good. Twill.
Terms. $2a and under, cash; over that sum q
credit ftwo and four months with interest saiiac
lorily secured.
JOHN O'DONNELL
Admi istratui
JAS. @. MCGUIRE & CO,
mar l2-eodtd AuctoRsers.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Supreme COurt,

FRIDAY, March N.--Nos. lit and 202. John A.
Baxter et al. claimants Of ship Maroellus, ap-
pellants, VS.. Hugh N. Camb OF al, and John A.
Baxter OF al., claimants OF ship Marcellus, ap
pellants. vs. George Littlefed and Mary Saw.
yer, executrix of Samuel B. Sawyer, deceased.
The argument OF these causes was com.
menoed by Mr.. b. r. Curtis for the appellants
and continued by Mr.. 7. II. Russell for the ap.
pellees,
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
The D'Epineui Zouavss,

This once fine corps has become completely
domoralized, the men wandering about the
streets intoxicated and begging for bread. What
has become OF their commanding officers? The
regiment il composed of hne material. and only
needs proper officers TO render Il as efficient Ms
any In tho srrvice. Four of Ave hundred If
them are now temporarily Quartered at the
Soldiers Retreat, noar the railroad depot.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Released.

Among the State prisoners released from tho
Old Capitol prison within the past few days,
upon subscribing to tho oath of allegiance
were Col. Michael W. Thompson and T, J. Ma.
gruder, Esq. The last named gentleman was
released yesterday morning. Col. Thompson,
we learn, Is in very poor health.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

REGULATIONS oP THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING
BuREAu.--The House Committee on Accounts
have before them Dill making the office of the
superintendent Of the folding room elective. II
Is argued that tho provisions of this bill will
save the Government $4,000 year, and insure
better service
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
L/EKOsENE AND COAL OILS.

The undersigned has always on hand the pure
Kerosene, ETHEREAL Fluid, Camphsne, and Alcohol,
on the most favorable tel to the trade at the old
established stand AIl broadway, baltimore. Also,
the most approyed Coal OH Burners. Lamps OF ali
kinds wall be cold low.
feb 19-law6wsW JOHN s. CARSwELL.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Mltar.Proaf aoads.

See UNDERLINE 3 advertissment Of waterproof
army goods, made Of gulta peroha, with his
statement Of tho essential difference between
such goods and those made of India rubber.
UNDERLINE has had an immense sale here OF
these articles, and everybody who buys, re-
c0mmends TO his friends to do the same thing.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
LOCAL NEWS,
% Advsrtasses.

Nearly 10 thousand copies Of he lDsS.
iioan ere circulated among ths floating popuia-
t,oa every day besides thelargs number served
70 regular subscribers. Advertisers will take
nots accordingly. ''.. i.I
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

JNO INVENTORS AND PATEkTGEs.
i MUM h CO., proprietors Of the SoiecI IinJ
American, and agents for procuring American aud
Pa II ID N II -.
Ysh Sizteen Years Experience in the R,si,.es..
Refer 70 Hon. Judge Mason, Hon. Joaeph Holt.
Hen. W. d. Bshop, ex-Commi~ioners Of Patent,
have had business done through Mum Co . Pa
ent Agency.
Pamphlet Of advice sent free by mail.
Patent Laws and Regulations, leo pages, 10 orlts,
mail.
No charge for oonsultstion orally or by mai
Preliminary Examination In United Statss PEteni
Once, %.
Oflccs, No. 81 Park Row, New York; Washington,
corner Of and Seventh street,, opposite the Pstep
O@os, mar 14--draif
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

ron,
An expedition Tor the recovery Of the body
of Col. Cameron, Seventy ninth Highlanders,
who fell at the head Of his regiment, at Bull
Run, returned on Saturday afternoon, having
completely succeeded in the accomplishment OF
its purpose.
The party was composed of Major A. v. FL.
lott, son Of Col. Elliott Seventy eighth New
York regiment, and Mr.. John Kane, OF the War
Department, formerly private secretary TO Col.
Cameron. Major Elliott had just returned from
Il preliminary journey, In winch he gathered
some f.cts which rendered practicable a fortu.
nate result Of his search.
The explorers on this occasion wore led 10 the
spot by \ negro Of the neighbOrhood, who gave
particulars ofthe burial; and when the party set
about exhuming the body they found abundant
evidence that thcy were not deceived. The
clothing WAS to II groat extent entire, and the
articles were easily recognized as those OF the
deceased. The body had been buried with Ave
others, without COiiin, but was easily disiin.
guished by circumstances known only TO the
party in search. 1t wasmuoh deComposed, but
the skeleton was recovered entire, and the
corpse placed In u box and brought to this city,
with the aid OF some soldiers-Mr. Kane having
an order from Secretary Stadton epjonipg all
persons in the United States service 10 aid HIM
by all the means in their power. The body re.
mains in the hands Of an undertaken until orders
for its disposition shall be received from Hon.
Simon Cameron, brother OF the deceased.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
sad Accident,

On Friday, as Motifs battery was returning
from Centreville, to their quarters at Clouds
Mills, (near Alexandria, one of the men, who
was seated on a caisson, was thrown therefrom,
by one OF the wheels jolting against stump of
a tree. He fell under the wheels, which passed
over his breast and legs, crushing him horribly.
He was taken into farm house, and every
attention paid to him, but of no avail; he died
in about An hour after the occurrence. The
Fairfax Court House. The deceased was n
Frenchman, and had beon in service but short
time.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Whit.hurst, no. asA Pom. A..n..,

Ts selling original cartes de uisie photographs
Of Generals Scott, Mcclellan, Wool, Banks, Ere.
mont, Butler, and others. Our likeness Of
Mcclellan is the latest published, and Ia con.
grabs In oil and water c0lOrs. Also portraits OF
distinguished men. Attention Of military men
Is called TO Dur fulllength lettertypes, for send.
ing by mail. dec ia
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
bully for the Mayor.

We learn that Mayor Wallach will this week
award contracts for laying sidewalks In the
various wards Of the oity. Who will not ex.
claim, Bully for the MayOrW
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
nur,loch,s Nenslingn,

Mr.. Murdoch's readings on Saturday evening
were listened to with great satisfaction, BY a
large and critical audience.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Corns, Bunions, CaIositIss,

Chilblains Frosted Feet, Bad Nails Enlarged joints
and all diseases Of the Feet cured without pain, by
DR.. WHITE, SuRaEos CaIROPopIsT,
42e Pennsylvnnia Avenue, between -; and eth SITS,
Room No. 7, rec md floor,
Ofhce hours from q. m. to p, m.
~ Calls made at private residences, whendesired.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
~ CuNSIGNMENT

0s CONSIGNMENT
" 1000 barrels Of choiae extra FLOUR, for sale
at moderate prices. In tmall and laige lott.
Apply 10 THOS, II. uAVENNER,
mar l3-3t" No. 34i U street, near SIKH.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Ths fsAIaa MSrH Dosssv,


From Canada, will describe diseases and tell hb
patients the nsturs Of their complaints or
Illness, without resolving any in
formation from them.
No CAdrps FIR f'us'd,saon OF Advss.
oun noffo.
VIC use such BAlns y no strife
VIII, Nature or the Laws Of Life
with Blood our hands we never stain
NOT poison men TO easo their pain.
Our father-whom all goodness nlls,
Provides the means 10 cure all ills;
The Simple Herbs beneath our feet,
Well used, relisve our pain compiler.
simple Herb, a simple Flower,
Guild from the dewy Lea
Thcse, these ehnll epeak with touching power
OF change and herith TO thee.
Ro m No II, Wa.hlrg o. Building, Psnnsylvs.
MI avenue, corner OF Seventh street.
No charge for Consultation. lan1l-sm
Canadian references of The Indian Herb Doctor:
Sir Il. Heads, Governor OF Canada; Hon. H,
Sterns, Mayor Of Montreal, @. r.; Hon Geo n
Mayor Of Quebec, Q. Z Hon john autchinson
Mayor Of Toronto, @. W.; Hon. J B. Robinson
Hon James Cummins., Mayor Of Hamilton, G. W.
Hon. w. Matthew, Mayor Of Brantford, g. W.
Hon. w. Barker, Mayor Of London, y. W; w. Sav.
age, late Col. of Artillery; II. T. Dwight, supt Of
Mont cal Telegraph J. Taylor Ju tioe Of the Pc ace
Toronto, c. W. r. II. Crook, Alderman Toronto
@. ": j. Urquhart, Surgeon, Tefoato, q. W.
-eFlf you wlsh 60 get . good Carte de
ViHete. 10 the Mc(leIlan phatosr nh nd ,nh,,
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

sS-Ths mcCieiian Photograph and Ann
brotype Gallery 520 Seventh street, between ID and
u, Washington, DC. Pictures mailed free Of charge
TO your friends
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

arSpccial Attention given 70 our mob
Volunteers, et the Mcclellan Photograph Gallery,
and our piQAkes taken at from 30 cen to $40, and
sent free of6dRfGe to your friends at home No $40
Seventh street, between ID and Il.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
India Nu bber GOU

Rubber Blankets tor Soldiers, 81 20 each,
Rubber Ponohos and Blankets combined, $3.50
each.
India Rubb. Goats, white and black, $3.50 each.
India Rubber Leggins, 81 per pair.
And all kinds Rubber Goods-including Rubber
Boots and Shoes, Rubber Shoppers Tor Bottles, Door
Mats, Undershesting for Beds In sickness, Sr no. at
prices, at Il A. HALLS
India Rubber Warehouse,
3Os Penpsy lvanIa avenue,
de0 lo-u Bet Ninth and Tenth sts
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
mother.

A stable was discovered on fro on ! street,
between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets, in
the rear Of the regimental quarters of the Off.
GERS, near Franklin Row. The engine promptly
repaired TO the scene Of destruction, and soon
extingushed the flames, resulting in little dam.
age 10 the premises
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Fire,

Last night the brick stable owned by DR.. VIM.
Canton, situated between Sixth and Four.and-
a-half streets, in IN alley, was entirely con.
sumed by fire. The stable was occupied BY
Messrs. White, Barbour, and Semmss, mer.
chants. Several horses which were in the
stable ut the time were rescued from the flames.
The fire is supposed to have been the work OF
An incendiary. Several sets of harness were
destroyed. The premises were insured.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

QY WALL d BARNARD. Auct'rs, Cor. OF
- Ninth street and Penn. Avenue -
Nc, AT AuoTIos-On TUESDAY MORNING.,
March 49, CONNER oing at 10 O'Clock, we will sell al
| our Auction Rooms, without reserve, TO close sew.
era invoices, large assortment Of Groceries, Ii.
quors, Suffers, Supplies, &c, Computing
oarrels refined, yellow, and crushed Sugars,
Burnt and Green Cefiees, Starch.
Boxes a Adamsntine, Mould and Sterine Candles
Kegs Prime Goshen Butter,
Boxes Vheese, Boxes Soap,
SaIdines, Boxes TJbacco,
Cases Whisky, Brandy, Gin Wine, and Cordials,
Casks Hams, cases Brandy Peaches, Pie fruits,
Barrels sirup, Herrings, Vinegar,
Barrels Whisky, different bra DIS,
Casks Brandy, Jam1ioa Spirits, Holland Gin,
Bkuels Flour, barrels Cakes,
90 900 Low. priced segars,
Suffers Small Stores,
With many other goods in the Grocery line
All Of which will be sold without reservation, to
close.
Terms cash WALL 4 BARNARD
mar ID (Starl Auctioneers,
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Symbolic Imp port OF tho National MOnu.
msnlA In Washtngtvn,


AS illustrated by past and passing events; and
doubtless will be still further illustrated In the
future.
|. washington's Equestrian statue (situated
in the Circle, western Pennsylvania avenue,
facing the East) indicates liberty, strength,
stability and invlncibility, which, under God,
are our nations bulwarks.
2. Joqerson's statue Tin front OF the Presi-
dents Mansion, facing the North, he was the
framer OF the ConsttutioD,) denotes that the
strength and defence Of the Constitution come
from the North.
j. JaCkson's equestrian statue lin La Fay stte
square, on the North front OF the White House,
facing the West,) indicates that our nations
progress and expansion will be Westward, I'M
I'll the Pacific ocean be her boundary.
4. Washington monument (on the Island, un-
hnished,) prOclaims 4 great country, though
incomplete In its strength, majesty and grand
eur; will, nevertheless, go on to perfection,
and be as enduring as the granite from which
the monument is constructed.
S. II is \ remarkable iact that there is no
monument pointing towards the South, ~
though intended to teach us that the psrma-
nent future of that region Ia not yet initiated,
and, OF course, cannot be symbolized.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

RY GnEnN 4 WILLIAMS, Asctionesra.
AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, FANOY GOODS,
&C., AT AUCTION.-On SATURDAY, the 10Th
dstant, we shall, In front Of our store, corner OF
Seventh and ID streets, at 10 O'Clock q. m, brown
Mare, taken up as an estray and duly advertised in
oompliance with the law, viii be cold pay charges
She Is In good condition and 10 all ces has
no faults Brials and Blanket will be sold st the
ssme time. -.
Also two good Market or Furniture Wagons, and
Q large assortment Of New and Second hand Furni.
ture, FAucy Goods, &c DC
Terms cash. GREEN 4 WILLIAMS,
maf18-V Auctionesrs.
~ The above sale ts postponed on ac-
count Of the rain, until TUESDAY, 18th instant,
GREEN WILLIAMS,
mar II Auctioneers.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
InGernRl Mnehinca.

DR.. Dove, of this city, has received from his
brother, the gallant commander of one OF the
gunboats In Commodore FoOte's fleet, one of the
torpedOes or mammoth bomb shells, or Internal
machines, with which the rebels had covered
n section Of the bed OF the Mississippi river, and
which were 10 annhilate the Federal fleet,
should II attempt to PISS them. The ma
chine " is between two and three feet in length
by one foot in diameter, and the ends are Sc
cured by bolts running through the cylinder
and strongly riyetted: Al one end Is an ingeni
would be fred when the keels OF vessels should
strike the wire communicating herewith. This
wire WAS to be held by buoys OF zinc of about
the same size Of the bomb. One Of the buoys
has also been sent on to DR.. Dove.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

,,eTlf you wish 20 get . good Carte de
visete 80 to the Mcclellan Photosr iph and Ambro.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

WRAPPING PAPER
Fer sale - Shas O0ess
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

RY J. q. McGUl,sE = oO., Auctioneer,.
EXTENSIVE SALE OF OLD BUILDING MA.
lEsIAL.AOn WEDNESDAY MORNING Mach
10th at II O'Clock, the sire Of the Infrmary, Ju-
dietary Square, We shall ,sll In lots to suit
81 Window ana Door France,
90 stone Window Sills,
Lot Of Brick and Blue Rock on the wall,
Lot Of Joist, Flooring, Sash, Ac., ..I .-E
Lot Of Foundation Free Stones
Terms cash JAS. G. MCGUIRE 4 CO.,
mar 17-N TSuPl ~ Auction ezra
RY WALL q BARNARD, A.ctionesrs.
Cerrsr AZ South side Pa. Az: and Ninth Street.
GOvENRMENT SALE OF TWO HUNDRED
MD FIFTY HORSES, AT Auorrop. On THURS
DAY next, March 81, 1861, at the Corral near the
Observatory, will be solt at Public Auction, TWO
HUNDRED AND FIFTY HORSES, condemned
as UNIT for public service,
Sale TO commence At 10 O'Clock. ....
Terms cash, In Government funds. ~.
j J. DANA, Captain aud Asr Quartermaster.
WALL h BARNARD,
mari lSarl Auctioneers.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17

At General Hospital, Union Hotel, corner Bridge
and Warrington streets, Gcorgc,o,on, March 7.
The national Republican., 1862-03-17
Al Ger srh! Hospital, tOrcle,) Washington,
March 7.

Sick remaining in he Hospital tor Euptivs
Diseases, al Ralornnla, Narch 7.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-11-27
THE VERY LATEST.

Information has been received az o.
,ors headquarters that the entire North
s srn portion of Virginia has been aband
ed by the rebels ,,;,o IN Wash.
jackson, instead Of advancing on " asn.
;nrtop, as reported, is falling back on
ALI All is quie. at Fredericksburg. Natl,
Union meetings are being held in North
left Davis is out with an order de-
,nd;nc the surrender of Gen. Mcneil,
T. A., for having murdered ten Con-
federate citizens of Missouri
Stonewall Jackson has been ca''eo py
Jeff Davis to the defence OF Richmond
hut he don't seem to be in any hurry
whatever to obey orders.