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, 1864-08-26
EXprcss Ranch.
PATRONIZE
THE NEW EECRRV
TNHE UNDERSIGNED HAS JUST COMPLETED
Il his new Swiug Ferry ncroS Snake river
At the Month of the PaIOuse.

HNHE UN DERSlGNED HAS JUST COMPLETED
Il his new Swiug Ferry rcro.S Snake river
At the Mouth of the PaIOuse,
on the most dlrccI ami MY really practicable WAC
ON ROAD from Walla Waa to to the KOptenai, Co.
lumba river or Beaver Head Mines, or to Forts Ben
ton Colville.
No pains expense have been spared to make
this ferry safe, expeditions and convenient cross
ing for animals or vehicles of any ptOn-sup
rOr toany ferry on the river, and not surpassed by
any of the kind the cOas-capuble of crossing one
hundred animals per hour
Parties travelling to Kootenai will find this much
the shortest route and excellent road with plen.
ty of grass and good water, and good ampHg places
at short intervals.
The following is table of distanres from WalIa
Walla to the Ferry:
From Walla Walla to ID s
Dry Ereek 10. .............. -. -lo,lesf
lpuchet River TO-. 0....................'lo
spring, 10. ...-....... .......... .........S I"
= feTry y........... .............,.........lS :" r
Making the tltal distance, ........., &c miles
The rates Of ferriage follows:
For each horse and rider. ,...........$l.O 9
'' Packed animal, ...... LOO
&c 90 Loose animal, . 80
FOotman. ..... . so
Aliberal deduction will be made to pack trains
WIN. McWHlRK.
May 90. 1868. 28mS
, 1864-08-26

In an Eastern town the postmaster has, by
skillful maneuvering, managed to retain his of
fee from the time of Harrison and Tyler down
to the present day. Being asked how he man
aged to keep his Office through so many chan
ges of Administration, he replied that sit
would take mighty smart Administration to
change quicker than he could"
, 1864-08-26
[EWEIJS
Az A. w LII ~
Pulmonary SHr1.urO

Is really the VERY BES remedy ever compounded
for the cure of Coughs Colds, Sore Throat Asthma
Whooping Cough, Bronchitis and Consumption
Thousands of people in California and Oregon have
been already benefited by the surprising curative
mowers of
, 1864-08-26

DIsAPPoINTED.-A man applied to DR.. Jack
son, celebrated chemist of Boston, with box
of specimens.
"Can you tell me what that is, sir p
"Certainly can, sir; that is iron pyrites."
sfWhat, sir ?" in voice of thunder.
"Iron pyrites."
'Iron pyrltes And what's thatF'
"That's what it is, said the chemist, putting
a lot on a shovel over the hot Goals, where it
disappeared. "Dross."
"And what's iron pyrites worthP'
"Nothing."
"Nothing Why there's a woman in our
town owns whole hill of that--and Pve mar
Tied her p
, 1864-08-26

'Gentleman,' said a tavern keeper to his guests
at midnight, Il don't know whether you talked
enough or not, but as for myself, Pm go
ing to shut up.
, 1864-08-26

During the last year 1O4, 300 ounces of gold
bullion from Oregon, Idaho and Washington,
were deposited at the San Francisco Mint. From
California 8O5, ,299 ounces were deposited. ~
, 1864-08-26

MAeNAN1MITY OF ANCIENT GAMBLERs.-The
mobiles of the ancient regime played deeply, but
there was magnanimity in their game When
the Prince of Conde had won, one evening, a
sum of so, 900 francs, brave old officer, on
hearing the announcement, could not help say
ing: "Such a sum as that would be the fortune
of an honest man" HTake it, them" said the
9rince ana he - ~ - +eran.
, 1864-08-26

H1BERN1AN AR1rHMEr1o.-An Irishman asked
a Dutchman, day or two since, If he could
build him pig pen.
"Nein," says Mynheer.
"Niner' retorted Paddy ''faith, wan II be
enough"
"Nein, nein," reiterated Hans, ''in mine
country nein means mo =
at does 2'' says Paddy, "thin, be jabers in
your country eighteen names 'yis, for the
grammar says two NEGATIVES is aquil to an at
frmatiye"
, 1864-08-26

A son Of Erin cautions the public againts har-
boring or trusting his wife Peggy his account,
as he is not married to her.
, 1864-08-26

Those who make no new friends, whilst losing
their old ones, must journey alone.
, 1864-08-26

"GooD morning, Mr.. Henpeck have you any
daughters that would make good type settlers"
"Not, exactly, but have wife thatwill make
a first rate Gdevi1 -
, 1864-08-26

Old Cranky says, if any man thinks rebellion
nice thing, let him get married.
, 1864-08-26
Dry Goods:

Dry Goods: o,,
.95
SILKS, PLAIN AND FANCY; III Ho
DELAINS, PLAIDS and DEBEGES;
FRENCH and ENGLISH MERINOs;
AMERICAN, ENGLISH & FRENCH PRINTS
FLANNELS of all kinds, figures and colorS
SHAWLS and CLOAKS;
FURS, SCARFS and full assortment Of
GLOVES and GkUNTLETS, CATERS,
BALMORALS. SHOES and SLIPPERS.
, 1864-08-26

We call the attention Of purchasers and .he public
in general to our present large and well selected
stock, consisting of
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DRoP0sALs FOR LOAN.

TnEAsysr DErARTnEsT. July %, 1884.
Netiss 70 hereby given thst SUBSCRIPTIONS viii 3
several Assistant Treasurers and Designated Do.
po.itories, and By the National Banks designAtsd
for Treasury Notes payable thres years from Au-
gust u.s. 1884, bearing interest at the rate of seven
and three tonths per cent. per annnm, with seni.
annual coupons astaehed' payable In lawful
Thsss notes will be oonvsrsibis, .. the optisn Of
tss holder, a. maturity into six PER cont gold
twenty years from August ID 1887. a..
The notes win bepssued In the denominations Of
On; AZ: sSa IN :.
blank, or payable 70 order, - may Be directed ~
the subssfiber.
,s Al s suPssIp,,9sSt IA, So.ps '0' my
pup1ieats certificates will DO issued for all do
posts. The pafty depositing must endorse upon
suifsd snd whether they are 70 b Issued in blank
III With me cdiest receiving the dsposit, to b
" he notes will b trsnsmiitsd to the owasrs,
rsssipt Or III oririnsl Certificates Of Deposit a.
ip,erest Viii 81 allowed 70 August Is on all do
poaits made prior to that date, and will b paidb
tbs Department upon tbs receipt OF the original
AZ The notes draw interss, from AuEu.t 10, per.
sons making deposits subsequent TO that date must
pay the interest accrued nom date OF Aots TO dAss
fsfties dspositinx twsnty-hvs Thousand dollars
and upwards for these notes Of any one time viii
be allowed commission Of one-quArter Of one per
ssnt., which vfil Be paid b. this Department upon
the receipt Of bill for the amount certified 10 By
the ofuser with whom ne deposit vas made ~, 10
oSissfs ,rsesivinr deposits viii see tina, III.
proper endorsements are made upon the original
All ofneers authorized TO receive deposits are
requested 70 give to applicants All desired lnIor-
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PROPOSALS
DRoPosALs FOE aTATioNERY.
al1l5 c.IEF oyA.rEss..f.s's o,TIeE,


y7tfilE y I DEroT o. wksuireTor. y !.
49,. wasnssIos, Dessmhss - iss. ~ !.
until FRIDAY, Dseember 20, 1854, At - o'clock,
n, for furnishing sTAIIoNERy for thi, Depot
for sis sg months, from January I, iss1, per a.
An srtiele. sVust b. Of Ii. very bet quality,
samples Of which tof paper, one quireI Of envs,
Esss bidder must furnish With Ii: proposal, ss,
eHs ssnr 81 the nrtiee bid for, and kuf oas pytc
ior sss6 article, which mus, Be- dishnsiiy nsiksd
TSs son,r. ,vili 3. .-,ra.dio IN. lowest ~
tponsib!e bidder. ~ ilf5I--. r E.Il57s'l71
E.sh aus, e ..sss ,, y: Ssyao
tract, n awarded, must b certified BY the person
or persons proposed - sureties. -. -
il he se S sssy are 70 s.
nished stths lowest msrket price.
ms Depot ouaftermaster reserves TO himsslf
or is.. qusniisy q s.ss and s1sry s,,si:
cd for, a. the public service msy require, within
six month. subsequent 20 IN. das 81 the contract,
reasonable time after being. ordered, he Aiso re-
serves the right 10 The said article In the
open MARKET, q The risk and s.psnss q The per
He will, In all cases, decide whether the terms Of
the contract have bees complied with, and re-
,srys. u. povsr 70 slsul the contract upon any
Bonds with approved security are 70 be given By
The person or persons eontrasfinG and, In eass Of
traitor and X. .ursslss sssi ). nssi. 70 ths for
FIXTURE spesined In such bond.
Proposals IN duplicate must be Addressed 70
ousrssrnsster, Depot Of Wsshinston, D. c.
and, and to 3 plainly marked "rropo'.l' for Sta
ssnrpuIx or AnrreLrs
70 reams Manila wrapping paper, ,txas inches,
not less than 80 pounds per resm, per resm.
,.. ,ssn % P pounda psG f.in, DR. rssa
% rs.n. whiis folio po., unrui.d.
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oihsf ell VI assortment.
working capital OF siOo 600 reserved. Only 900
shares to be sold II the subscription price.
The property OF this company consists Of tn.
wsll.known Martin or standing stons trast, and
simp,e, fres irofi leases, Undivided interests Of
rogsity. Btandinf stohS creek Il ,brsnsh Of the
Little Kar avha river) and It's tributsties pass
ea in% b.
VIII eSiSty, near ths ysisSfsisd f.thSons Of
BurainI Spring tract sna 10 ss,s.s q Territory =
enoed oil men familiar with the oil district OF West
virgaia quite equal TO II not superior V the Rath-
bone tract. The standing stone OIL Company,s
neal Bdrnihs spfinE Run, aoross the watsfs o.
standing stone creek, ipelndins portion OF Rob.
irsons Fork and Two Rime run, and y immedi-
steiy 10 the Great OIL Break, extending from
Burning spring through By Standing stone nna
Petroleum to Horse Neck Wells, near the Ohio
river, and embraces the line OF urHrAvAL.
y.ioped, for the reason that IL belonged TO minor
heirs, who could not convey until they httiinsd
their majority, which the youngest did few days
wells are being bored op the adiolnisE lands,
ana oil Had, II Ii sid That, upon this stlndinE
stone tract, oil was nrst discovered In 1880:
so SS an: sDa d Iis oS.nsd re as u
Jones, on the Morgan land, 10 near this properly.
Thea lands are held In trust ~ !. y Camden,
burg, West Virgin and the Hon. John .. Garlic,
Senator 10 Congress from NirginiA, and will be ~
them conveyed to the 5 Anding stone OIL Company
hs1sver TIE stock 70 &c o. ~
pSid for. Three thousand Iix hundred shares OF
the stock have alrsAdy been sub:eribsd and paid
sub,oriptious received At the banking houses OF
%. dsI+u
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

NOTICE. Il DESIRE THAT ALLMY
IN creditors will meet me at the once 81 the
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Immediately
over the Banking House OF Barrow, MeKsldon d
'n d.;s.at WILLIAM T. smrTHsoN.
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AT WILLIAM, IMPORTER.

SIS Peas. ave-, wash s., cite Trsyise,
tngton, ID. G. fAria.
Il reoeiying new goods BY almost every steamer,
And has always large stock OF the nnest and nest
Of LAdies' and Chlldren's CioAkl, Ladies' undsrtaf
msnts, Lace Goeds. isrss .nd Ne. sslss,ies o.
Feathers, silks, Grapes, yeltets, Ribbons. etc,
Dress AID Cloak TflnAings, Velvet Ribbons,
Netts, Fancy Combs, Perfunery fron the ssls-
N. WILLIAM being the only Aerehant In this
city whe Imports reods, goes for solestions him
self 10 Europe, and has his Agent reading In Paris
who sends hin NouveAutes as hoon ~ they make
their appearance, 10 therefore prepared 10 please
the most fAatidiouB tastes. nsalm
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n F r l G / A L !.
WAN DEPARTMENT,

WAN DHrARThKHr,l
ABIyTASr GESEnALl orIIsE,
WAIuIEsToE, Doc. II, 1884 }
The tolowInE-named otAoeIs, charged with Of
fence and he ct for published, are Tempt from
bsinE dis missed the service 4 the United states,
the military Commits on inst tuted Special Or
dsTu, No, ~, Leries Of 1853, from the War Depart
nSnt, having reported that sAh factory defence
has been N ada in their rehptouyo cAteh, ViIi
Captain J, c. Bat erAbY, ht New York sevAlry,
Fir1t Lieutenant CHARLES 8. Edmonds, 18th Penn
SJlyAAiA volunteer.
Captain George y. Mcknight lNh nav Nork
| battery. H. ~. TOW hBhhD,
dSII Assistant AdiutAnt General
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,ssi..l in.tItu,ios Srs adyissd n ali y. ~,
AlsrEs ana suesesbful practice here And else
where snEblss him 70 guaranty apsrieet cure In al
All yisits and communications strictly privats
ana sonhdsntisL rsrssns calling SEQ no one but
ahe Doctor. fsbi-d /
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BOOKS.


pHILP = soLoAONs,
u .aA9tdagemsgsAsrs rrtnArl4o,s,s'-'
rHitr 4 soLoMoNs, q 20 y
IA PrNrsYLvAnIA AVENUE, %
respectfully announes tina, their
49,. HOLIDAY STOCK
IL ready for Inspection, consulting Of
.m,ie- oh ~ BooKs -,.........
slsEsaiiy Illustrated, both \, u ..-l 90,
ai ~ AMEMcAN AND FOREIGN, !, .r, ~,
In The moe, superb style. Of hindirG. 3D., .,.,,-.
$50 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS. r--. ~.
in over one hundred vsris.i... ,,a. .-,-r,-
BIBLES, s,jt7o7r -yy q,
4l FRAZER BOOKS. ,IFti-s 10
Ii 1r1 Iffi ~. 1s 5ig i1qaqHyhN BOOKS, !.
Of every dsnoniu.tiou, 10 che various stylss Of
binding ~, ne m if ~ .g' .S5Ja0a a.u
10 addition 10 their usually varied sssor,msns Of
Goods, they have .lr.
IMPORTED DiRrcr FROM rARn
most rst~oas stock OF $3.50
ORNAMENTAL FANCY GOODS ~,
E which are on viswjn n.
THEIR ROOMS o YER THE sT0RF, H
smbrasinS superb eolisstion Of
n ARTrcLEs OF vER1U,
10 whish the sttsntion OF connolsssurs 10 invited.
GOLD AND silver PENS AND PENCIL CASES,
RUBBER PENS AND PENCIL CASES GOLD
.' MOUNTED, fGr. r... 81
CHESS AND BAcKoAMmoN BOARDS,
WHITING DISKS IN GREAT VARIETY.
PoRTr-MoNIEs FoR LADIES AND GENTLE
MEN. ,va.
DIARIES, ''.
PoRTE.FoLIes,
DRESSING CASES. .... .. IN
TOURISTS CASES, rr. ..
CAskETs, nj
WORK BOXES,
FANCY IsKsrArDS .,
= CIGAR STANDS, ..
DOOR BOXES, flame
JEWEL CASES,
40, &s., ks.,
METROPOLITAN BooKsToRE,
NO. IA PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Between Ninth and Tenth s,rssts,
d. is-du WARRINGTON.
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GIvn your wit, mother, sister, or swesthsart
to the Dollar iswsiry STORE, No. as fssasyivssis
avenue, near ur-And-a,haif strsst, TO suy II.
You will nrd beautiful Assortmsnt Of now styles
ofjswelry. ds2ahs
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INNING LOON f..a
FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
over KIdWell d sons New Drug store, PennIyl-
wants avenue, near corner OF Fourteenth street.
Meals furnished al all hoars OF the day, AID IN.
nj altar the theatres close ~ Night. 49,.
dspI v. W. TlULoN, PIopyistoI.
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The conss Da..r;-Fron pr.s.n. .ppe.r.

The CoMINs DRATr.--From present appear
anoe, the draft IN this District under the call for
100000 more troops, will DO quite heavy. We
would advise all our friends who are able, to call
upon Msssrs. shepherd and Dowd, and procure .
substitute, At the National Recruiting Agsnsy, so<
Il strest, between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets.
gentlemen will take your order And furnish sub
stitute, without any trouble whatever 70 the party
liable TO draft any more than 70 upon pressnts-
would be more pleasant 10 an enrolled man than
to receive a. . Christmas or New Year present .
paper sxempting him from the dram Tor three
years by rsAssn OF having furnished an Aessptabls
substitute procured NJ tho "NAtional Hssruitins
Agenoy.s t4 dc1F-st
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

NEW YoRK BFILEs.-g snftsms,s'i Ol0thtH0 -
Ns1 snG TSahlOnsbis "a large assortment for Dress
nd Business wear. The English Sack and walk
thinG over offered In this siy. 10Y
WAL, 8rEFHEHs b o.,
OsS-iI m Pa. Av.. bet. Nihth and TsAth -.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

, MARTIN LUTHER once thought he saw the
devil In his chamber and threw an inkstand 81 his
head. Had they had In those days Ayers Pills 70
exercise all the devils that come IRON disorcsrsd
stomach, bis lAughabls fright would not have be-
come matter OF history. e.. ~ e.H. fNs
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n r FL O / A L /.

0FFI CIAL.
wAR DEPLRThEET,)
ADyUTANT GEnEhALs OFEIoE, y
WASHIE0TOH, December "a, 1854
Tho following named otnosrs, charged with Of
fences, and heretofore published, are exempt nom
being dismissed the service Of the United states,
the Military Commission instituted By special
Orders No. %, series OF 1858 ron the war Depart
nent, having reported that sAtisfAetery defence
has been mAls In their respective eases, viz;
Captain William p. Jordan, 2sth Maine veteran
volunteers.
ITrst Lieuteaant Edward freeman, 18Th Penn
sylvAniA cavalry. - l.
First Lieutenant Joel NJ. Straight, ssth Wiseon.
sin yolunteeTa,- L. d. TOWNSEND,
de22 Assistant AdjutAnt General.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

TABLnAux AT ODD FnLows HkLL.-There
will DO nne exhibition Of Tablsaux al Odd Fsl-
lows HAIL tonight In connection with the Fair In
aid Of the Calvary Baptiat Church,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

T.. only D,Ss rasr, yps car purchase I'D.
Al n. A,.HALLs India Rubber warehouse, he
PeAnsylItniA avenue, between Niath and Tenth
strssts. ~Alss, all kinds OF Rubber goods beAuti-
hilly T0pSj.sd at short notice. nAr2stf
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PERsoNLL.-Henry Irving, (coiored, } II still
In this city In invited to call and hts mother,
only three or four days, Inquire AZ No, As .
atreet.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

AT wHrrHHunsT's, 4s4 PnNsrLykMA AYR
per cent. vlgnettes, formerly sold At o. Per
dozen, now selling 81 AS. Cards, formerly sold
~ 1sper dozen, now selling a. ts.ss. Call and see
Hpecimen. noIT-u
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WAR DEPAATMENT,)
ApJUrAST GENEhALs oITIeE,
WAsHIHoroH, Dec. Q, 1854, .
CAPTAIN Henry q. GApen, 18th United states In.
fAntfy, heTstofore published for failing TO report
at Cincinnati, Ohio, As ordered, 10 exempt from
dlnHinIAl from the service OF the United states,
satisfaetory sEpianAtisn TO the charges against
min having bsen received At thiI otnos.
X. ID. TOWNSEND,
AJSistant AdjutAnt General
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LYoNS'S PURE OHIO
cATAwBA BRANDY

CATAwBA BRANDY
The sAdsrlEnsa have been duly appointed ,hs
emily and sole AEsAt for the sale Of this truly Pare
Medicinal Brandy Ter the city q Washington, D.
O., AAd the District Of ColunniA. This Brandy
has been thoroughly analysed By the State As
IAysr, DR.. A. A. Hayes, Chsnist, and Prof uPhan
sheppard, Of Charleston, g. CT Prof J. n. Chiffon,
Of New Ysrk, Prof. Pratt, Of savAnnshi Prof. La
nsni, J. r. Nichols, and pronounced by then to be
strictly pure, and an sxssllsnt stimulAnt In all
eases where pure brAndiss are Indicated.
The manufacturer OF this nnO Brandy guarantees
Tor will refund the money! that II will cure Chol
era Infantum, summer Complaint with Children,
Diarrhaa ana Bowel Complaint.
PhJsislAns are new prescribing 1t In place OF
p4rsGoris, not having the dSAdsaing effect OF that
medicine upon the brain. The want OF pure nOdi-
has long been felt in this OouEtry. The
properties contained In this Brandy are more
StrinEsAt than French BrAndiss This the manu-.
iastursrs claims the merits, and challenge The
z D, GILMAN,
Druggist ~ rsnnsylVAniA AvsauS,
aaa-Hmif ARant for DIatFiot of Columbia
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CHICKEN FIaHrmG. Yesterday supcrintend.
snt Richards, assisted By some OF the onioers OF
the First precinct, v AIDE . raid on party who
were engaged In ohiohen fighting 81 Crystal
captured, among them quite . number OF the last
gentlemen OF WAlhingfon.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

No PRIsoNBRs TO FoRT bnLAwARn. ~ Tn.
Delaware river being frozen soma distance below
Philadelphia, II Is impossible for the authorities
here 70 send any prisoners TO Fort Delaware
Quite q number are now In the Old Capitol wht
have been sentenced to that fort.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

ARRssTs YssTHRDkI.--The police reports o
this morning show that nicety-six arrests wer
made yesterday throughout tho city. OF thss
slxty.ssyen were arrested for beiug drunk an
Cisorderly and firing pistols In the street.
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u1HR STANDING STONE OIL COM
i PAsY loF WEST VIRGINIA.
CAPITAL, saoso,ooc,
In 1000 shares, a. St0sAst

sabssiiptisn price, sis per share, subject to no
oihsf esil VI assortment.
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L o oALAAEyAGns .

Lo oA4AAEtYAERs.
Im MusroAL Oorvrrr,or Il lpaseplts,v
.cr X.f.s e~ins 70 sh-saaasn ii'nsss o. Psefs;.
coqson fsocstD,sos q ssrd u y, n.
Pss; lsN-rte>enti messfs ospkeid, cuiick,
snS r,,p vs's'mshie' Brown, mecsthfsn, Noyes,
.on ne Chair tsr Br9wp, l.id before sO.rs
spppoys, ~ on gon The Mayor, nnnounsins the
,s. y. M.yor arsns sious ss spprc1e
ss s ne ; 3 2. . do$nus
MI fisns hon oo@m miss = on rcli,s
s rep ~ u NJ ~
TsI.ssi,, q the Fire hlsfm and Polio.
The scrps n esn ss.td 70 ne 81
psaisd y bin 70 carry out ms si"e
"1 men N, "a rs.d Tires times and pssssd
Council w,rn sil. from III. board o. Common
i scs,9s e street S 10 q. ;siisf q
iois Il D l. e ssf,s.a .s..s ..lss
hsrecr ~ ,ss and b iol ne protsstion o De
THs bin for st ~. q , w,. :, n. s.s,
shs city Of washington was s.sssSa sna pcnr q
VIZ WEI IN relation TO . mestinr Of Couneiis On
Mr. sy,s.ln pee ssth, .onsurrsd H.
ws, .hs oos mittee Fire Depsftnsnf 70 snauirs
sl.,n there are Q sufiieient number OF fire
inr - snais, and N not 70 report . bin insrsss-
d. As W 'hp heoesHtues ot tns
Adjourned tDl Wednesday evening. Y.
BoAaD OF COWBOY Couxon. There being
ne ~ 2norgm present the Board sdjournsd until
-- rsE la-
Im BURNING or KAIoRAnA HosrrrAL--On
.atuIasy evening, about o'clock, the main build
nr. o. ko,s%s Hospital vas burned down. ne
occupied By the chaplain, who was sbssnt al ths
~ he nrsmsn were quickly on the spsh and
f.rrsitsre Ana 49,. ~ no were savea Ihs
a. were slso Al, ths a 1T. ~ .nonss were ssvsd,
c CO o. ..ysa aSsS, s:isssias
az Wa siso ~ ~ 49,. loI. wsI, ournea,
s and SON. pr,ss sso1sss " ~
p .ss. &. Of g: S0.Di.. E,s .os ".
CLERKS was smost ~ ssa one OF me
Tks thieves were about, md s on ~ sSs% ,sas
au.rd Of eoiored men was placed over these, and
their dstermir ed en,rts 20 protest the propsrty
entrusted 70 their care caused one OF two siisht
rows ga
men ssii.ay sSo~sd soasississis soaf 1 ny -
a ptonptnsss In going 70 the scene Of the 90; :
nAsrAuon' .rs.sIig... IA ~ ~, "A =. =,
PRHssnrArIon.-on last Friday sfterpoop.
a Mr.. John X. Thompson, the principal OF the
male srsnmar school o. The Fourth disirisi, was
pupils, Willie @. Harts, advanced 20 The dssk and
pLssented him handsome sat Of oastors, with u
sehoolmste. 70 present you with this set Of cas-
so a, =. toksn q their esteem and areetion for
Iou. We are indebted TO you, and to you oniy,
apoa sias: ssS IN pIia.
". 81 eaueauon which win be 90 useful 10 us In
~, ner , ne. When W are Separated and 20 out
S Snni then, the neeessity Of an education. We
Al, hope. rsnsw o ou, . maj ns noiasys vii
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

srABsHa CAsn.-0n Sunday evening man
hnmee Patrick Grinnn was stabbed In the shoulder
by q negro named James Evans. n seems that
tyAns, who had bee. eng aged in fight with soms
attempted to stop him. Evans drew q large knife
and stabbed Grimm through the shoulder inlet
ing adanEerous wound. Rvans was arrested and
committed TO jail for court BY Justice Giberson.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

hHnIrED COMPLIMENT TO AN ABLs oyvrosa.
IN. revision clerks on army pay masters accounts
eminent head Of that once. Hon. John NJ. nrod-
head, an elegantly framed Photographs rspressn-
nuon OF the members OF the division, Christmas
tesumonih Of the esteem And homage In which
tney mold This veteran courteous public ofncer,
vac, LOT more than quarter OF . century, has 90
siensiy disohArEsd the grave duties surrounding
one OF the most responsible branches Of the SER
We. LIE Matrimonial was preseptsd by the Chief
o. the Division, Mr. II. p. nutlsr, 10 behalf OF his
rss9esss r. a % srssefui :pprseissivs IssPoass
by surprise. - : =
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-27

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