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Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11

A NEGLECTED. COUGH, COLD,
an Irritated or Sore Taroat, II allowed
to progress, results IN serious Pnlmon;
airy Bronchial and Astnmafic Diseases,
often times incurable. BR0wS's
BRONCHIAL TR0C8ES reach directly
the affected part<, and give almost i'm
mediate relief. For Pronchitis, Asth-
ma Catarrh, and Consumptiye Coughs
the Troches are useful. Public Speak
ers and Singers should have the
Troches 20 clear and strengthen the
voice. Military 0fncers and Soldiers
who overtax the voice and are ex-
posed 70 sudden changes, should use
them Obtain only the genuine II
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11
AFTERNOON

Mr.. Beach having concluded. the sconvention
took a recess until z. III.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11
sAnsEL DoyrLsos. ESQ

Ooncurred with Mr. Dodd We must have
peace. but 10 attain peace must have power.
We could have no peace under the present ad
mnsfration. and in selecting candidate we
must choose the available Democrat to overthrow
H. George n Mcclellan, IN bic opiniDiI. WIS
that m an. lie preferred him 70 any other man
for President. And in the National Conv entlon,
IL be should be sent there. he would use all his
endeavUrs toward his nomination. believing that
IL would redonnd prc-eminently for the interests
Of the uarts and the country
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11
MEDICAL BOOKS, &C.
MEDICAL BOOKS, &C.
Galen's Head Dispensary
CHARTERED
ay THE LE6Isl.ATURR or KENTUCKY roR TB
TREATMENT OF ALI. THE DISEASES OF THs
URINARY AND GENITAL ORGANS
PRICK ONLY TEN ckyrs
4 .MrdiraI Report.
OoN A NEw METHOI . TREAT.

C5ati,Rhn, ihirts Fgse Flutes ana Eayrapingsofi.
dntftoa,k and Ptysio,ayy e(tie Ss-pal 0ron's .. q
st',fe NJ Hssrifh gssd T,;sedss.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11

Was next called upon. He said one word defined
his piatform-Peacc. He was for peace. speedy.
honorable, and permanent peace He cared not
for the man. Give him the platform And let
say that elected by force. frard and
violence shall be inaugurstei. These were his
views, and. II sent TO the National Convention,
he should endea vor To carry them out.
Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-11

And all affections Of the Stomach, Head, Liver Bowels.
Is CENTS PER BOX.
For Sale by oil Druggists, and manufactured onlyby
DIR. STRICKLAND, Cincinnati, o.
ASK YoUR DRUGGIST FOR
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

CANTERBuRY Music HALJ.-The Yankee
farce OF "our co.. with Williams, CAvanAgh,
Dougherty and Miss Mary Fielding In the cast,
sketches Of I" Deaf as = Post," /" The Wine Sell
lera soldn, &C., In which the great John Mulligan
nustaina the principal characters. Singing by
and Estelle Forrest, and the beautiful ballots OF
"Goodwomen In the Wood" and Gan NAtionan
Misses Emma Sohell, Florence Rivers, jennie For
rest, and the entire ballet troupe will appear.
Last, but by no means least, the champion clog
dancers DelehAnty and Ward. This IL most posi-
mime OF 81" The House that Jack Built"
vARIBTIBs.-Thls "wednesday afternoon,
Ladies' and Clerks Leyes-the popular afternoon
performance for all claHsess-on which occasion
will he performed the great comic pAntomime OF
" Mons. DeohalumeAu." This 10 the last week Of
the wonderful pantomimist, Hernandez Foster;
also appears, this afternoon, sheldonB Ballet
Troupe, the great kthiopiAns, KernH and Thomp,
son, and the star troupe. Tonight another great
bill OF attraction,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

vldua oAeos, AZ 10 them may seen Just and proper.
Sec. 2. That II shall be lawful for the said cor
poraon, In their discretion, instead Of the 'front.'
loot tax Aforesaid, 70 lay and collect annually a
special tax not to exceed one-fth Of one per cen
for the purpose Of distributing water through said
town from the main or pipes Of the Washington
Aqusduct, which tax shall be exclusively appro.
printed TO said object, shall be collected In the
same manner as the general tax, and shall cease
when the cost OF distribution shall be paid. Per-
sons who have paid front-foot tax are TO be cred
tied for the same, IL the general tax system be
adopted. 70
Sec. .. That the third section OF the net afore.
said be, and the same 10 hereby, repealed.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN GEORGETOWN

DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN GEoRGETowN.-
The following bill passed the Senate Monday
Be enacted BY he Senate and HouIs Of RspTsSenta-
tUes Of The United SfGteJ Of America IN COHgres az
seDlbled, That in all cABea In which an original
town lot In Georgetown, In the District of COlum-
bia, entirely owned by the same person or per-
sons, or any subdivision OF an original lot HepA-
rately owned a. Aforesaid, shall be situated at tho
on both, and In which both fronts would be liable
to the frOntioot tax authorized by the act entitled
" An act to authorize the Cooperation of George
town, In the District OF Columbia to lay and col
leet water tax, and for other purposes approved
May twenty one, eighteen hundred and sixty-twO,
more than Ieventy-ave feet OF the two frontI OF
said lot or part OF lot and all beyond said mum
That for the purpose OF avoiding Inequality and
hardship IN laying said tax II shall Do lawful for
the said Corporation Of Georgetown, In sue h
frontfoot tax, either by general laws or In indl-
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
WE TAKE the subjoInod news from the Stat.

WE TAKE the subjoincd news from the State
Journal OF the 18th inst.i
IAs Epi,copal Csmstsry.-- Application having been
have an enclosure placed around the Episcopal
Cemetery, II being alleged a. AIeAson for such APP
plcAtlon that the soldiers OF the United States
had destroyed the one originally there nnIwer has
been returned by the Qusrtermaster General that
there being no appropriation for such purposes
the request oAnnst he granted. Although we be-
lieye this to be a legitimate charge against the
United States, we do not believe the Quarter
snd a. Il would be- sSy wy ons II 10 pay
At the present time for special legislation on the
subject, the parish, though In an impoverished
placing temporary enclosure around the lot, and
wait for better days In which to construct one OF
an more decent appearnnse: We trust that there
proper interest In this matter, and who will not
contribute literally towards It's remedy.
Dfhurbdnce al q C0l0rsd Church-RebeecA Lee,
eolored, was brought before the Mayor this morn
log charged with assaulting brother with billet
Of wood, during q disturbance which occurred In
the colored church at the corner OF Duke and Royal
streets II appears that the congregation have had
some difficulty In rsg.rd to the selection Of q
souls, and on the evening in question the regular
preacher was attempted to be ousted BY the intro.
duction Of new one. 4 row ensued, IN which
ing In the compound fracture OF a stick OF wood
BY being brought In forcible contact with worthy
ala co.,. n ,n1,S beSSa wa nned ~
better Christian In the future,
Richard Barry, eolored, also implicated ip the
above affair, has been ordered to be arrested and
SersnSdsS-GIsjor stetson, of the IOslh New York
regiment was last evening Ierenaded by the splen-
Old band attached to that regiment, at the house
Of Mr.. A. A. Dayton, on Warrington street. Mr..
Massey, our very worthy Postmaster, was also
the recipient OF splendid serenAde from the Post
band. The Beautiful moonlight nights we are hAv-
tertainments,
Fairfsr County Circuit Court Ysiisrday.-In the
case OF the Commonwealth H. VIM. Hunter, coll
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR OF WISCONSIN,
His excellency James 7. Lewis, Governor Of Wis
eouslu, accompanied by six gentlemen OF his Suite
arrived In town yesterday IRON Washington by
the steamer Young Amt RIGA. The Governor and
suite took carriages and rode out to Fort Rodgers
where Q REGIMENT OF Wisconsin troops, under COM
mand OF Major Messering, are stationed. The
Governor was shown through the fort and after.
wards the regiment was drawn up in line and re-
viewed by his excellency. At o'clock the dintln-
steamer Thomas Collyer,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
ALExANoRIA NEW s

A PRETTY PLA6E.-That there are some
pretty places (private residences, 40 y in AlexAn-
driA IL universally conoe led. but beyosd a doubt
the neatest, elaAnest best managed place that our
Rest Just back OF the railroad depot. The grounds
are beautifully seeded, and graveled walks laid
out. Yesterday wOrkmen were engaged In finish
ing the soddlng work at the principal entrance.
Captain Jehn Hoh, the commander at the Rest, has
good reason TO be proud OF his very beautiful quar-
tiers, and the people OF Alexandria should be crate
full to him for plAnniog and so successfully carry
lug on aplaee which IL undoubtedly an ornament
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
rnI2-Iy
FOR SALE.

OUSEG FOR SALE.
corner Lot, 100 feet front on Pa. Av., contain
ing % 500 square feet OF ground improved BY stores
Offices and reHldenoesi 10 one OF the best locations
for hrnt-olsss hotel In Washington. The whole
OF this excellent property can be purchased for
el25, 00o-e7o 900 cash, balance on long time.
A nns Brick Residence on X nt, opposite
Franklin Square, u rooms, 20 BY 1913 feet
to 80 foot paved alley, stable and carriage
mouse. elOIOOO
BY 100, 10 rooms .......'........,..... 5000
Brick Residence on st., ~ BY lS1, 10 rooms,
good stable, oibOO
substantial Brick, on D at. bet. Cd and I'd,
ID by 100, rooms 5000
A snug little Brick House, on It,, l6 by 100
roomb.' ,..,.'',.' .,'...'.'..,.. EiSVO
Tro1nd " , -. 1000
rooms. y. ~ 900
One on Sth st., bet and o Bts., % by 1875,
rOomH... lifVV
Two Frames on N at, bet. 4th and 9Th BtS., 10
by $50, rooms, eAeh..,..,,,....,.,..... l,lOO
Building Lots In all parts OF the city.
A number Of desirable Farms for sale.
MITCHELL h SON,
Real Estate Brokers,
m21-tf Southeast cor. Pa. Av. and 10Th 81.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

CHARITABLE EIHDITToN.-A beautiful eIhl-
bitlon Of the PhAntAsmagoriA Dlssolving Views
will be given At the Methodist Episcopal Church,
TSursday, and Friday EVENING" this week re
subjects are Of n ScTlpturAl, historical, and misoe
lAneous character, and will be shown with tho OK
carbr0hy drogen light-the most brilliant ght now
known. The proceeds being devoted for the bene-
ut OF the church.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
aEoRaEroWN AFEAIRs

VISIT TO THE CANAL.-Yesterday morning
the Board OF Public Works OF the state OF Mary
land, accompanied by A. spAteB, Esq, president,
and W. s. Rlnggold, Eaq, chief clerk Of the Chesa
ssSsi az uI csorrctown and eanrcs,ea fSsTsslvss
much pleased by the business appearance fittings
In that Vicinity. They have Just returned from
inspecting the canals At the North.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

LOST CHn.DRBS.-Yestorday afternoon, about
2 O'Clock, Col. Wonder went 70 ofieer Grant, OF
the seventh precinct, with little girl about four
Year, OF age, who had itrayed away from her home.
She was kept at the Btation-houae until O'Clock,
when roundsman Eckloh Asoertained that the
ehild's lather was Charles Frbey, on Tenth street.
between and H, and returned IL to Its home,
About o'clock pAtrolman HowArJ, of the
seventh precinct, found a little boy, about three
street. near Fourth, II
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

MOONLIGHT TRIP.-The steamer ThomaI
Collyer left her WHAT, foot Of Prince street, las
night At o'clock, bringing up quite large partl
ofladies and gentlemen for the purpose OF attend
ing tho last Presidential Ievee Of the season
Many OF the patty attended the theatre also. Tn,
Collyer returned to this city about O'Clock o. m.
The evening was beautiful, and we hear that the
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

IMPROVEMENT OF KING STREET.-Quite a
large number OF oontrAbandn are now busiiy en-
gaged In completing the grading and paying q
will be finished and open for travel within two
weeks. The street " already paved hod graded
from Royal street out, and presents a clean APP
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

WHITRHURsT's GALLERY, 4S4 PENNSYLVANIA
AvEEuE.-This celebrated establishment has just
been elegantly retltted and furnished. Has one OF
In this country, numbering over fifteen thousand,
embracing llkonesses Of distinguished persons
both Siyil and military. LAkenesseG Of many Of
superior work, Whitehurst outstrippinE his COM
petitOrB, received medal at the Worlds Fair,
London. Particular attention 10 called TO his new
imperial Photographs, also YiEnotts now much
Dug t after. noVIl-tf
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

CATHOLIC FAIR.-A Grand Fair is now open
daily from 10 a m. until p. m: at PompeiAn Hall.
for the benefit q the paroohiAl schools OF George
and very beautiful useful and ornamental articles
and the lady attendants are assiduouH In their en-
deayoIs to please Good music will be nightly
nerlOrmed.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

The Fish wHARvEs presented quite lively
appearance yesterday, owing to the arrival Of sew
eral vessels loaded with shad and herring. They
were soon bought up by the various dealers. The
prices in tho market yesterday morning were,
shAd per pair, $780, small rock 90 cents per bunch
herring 20 cents per dozen.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

UNION LEAGUE MEETING To-NIaHT.-Col.
Montgomery, Of yiekGburg, Mississippi, 10 to Ad.
dress the Union League tonight. at the rooms Of
the latter, on ninth street, COL Montgomery
made an admirable and pleaiing speech Last week,
and At the solicitation Of many Union men Of this
meetings Of the League arc highly interesting, as
they are attended by our best citizens and always
full meeting tonight.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

The METROPOLITAN PoLIcE-Ineredse Of Sal
Grss-Among the amendments TO the civil sppro-
priation bill, adopted yesterday by the Senate,
was one striking out the sum OF clio 900 for the
Metropolitan police OF the District Of Columbia,
ssnd substituting therefor a clause which Appro.
pirates S62 300, Increases certain salaries twenty
per cent, and requires that one half OF the ex-
penbes for tho police department. under the act of
May O. 1851 ahal be paid, after the 90th June next
by the cities Of Washington and Georgetown, and
the county OF WAshinyton--the city In the pro-
portion OF twelve'hfteenths, Georgetown two
hfteenths, Andthe county one-hfteenth.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

TEE only place where you can purchase bsdIa
Rubber goods OF all kinds at MdRt GoiVGS priooa, u
At II. A. HALLS India Rubber Warehouse, $40
PennsylvAniA avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
streets. Also, all kinds OF Rubber goods beAutl.
ully repaired at abort notice. mar 2s-ti
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

OWNERS WANTED ron Two CARPET BAGS
Two carpet bags were taken from tho Mcclellan
restaurant, on Pennsylvania avenue, containing
goods and other property, for which owners are
wanted by the property sergeant of the Provost
MarahAps department.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

THE WILKES CouRT MkRTIAL.-The court
met sgain yesterday, and examined Witnesses. No
new facts were elicited but the strongest oorrobc-
TAttve testimony ~ to the unceAHing and diligent
search with the Vanderbilt In pursuit OF the prlva
teeTs.
The testimony on both sides being closed, the
court adjourned to meet to-day, AtII q, m, when
the defence will be read.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

Hei0 and Fashionable IA large assortment for Drobs
and Business wear. The English Sack and Walk
ing COAtH excel In beauty, grade and hnish any
thing over offered In this city.
WALL, STEPHENS & Co.,
Oos-t 500 Pa. Az, bot. Ninth and Tenth sta.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

The STRIKE IN GBoRGBTowN.-The dock
hands who struck last Monday for higher wages
have resumed their labors, the agents promising
TO satisfy them next Saturday night. The ChesG-
their Employer wages along the whole line OF
the canal.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

DEsERTHR ARRKsTED.-Private James Casey,
deserter from the United Staten Engineer Corps
now encamped near the navy yard, was Arrested
an the Island to-day, and confined In the Central
GuardhCuBe TO await examination.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

Took THE OATH OF Administrations
Pearson, private In the LIST Arkansas (rebeD cav
airy, was arrested In this city and taken to the
Provost Marshal, who released him on taking the
oith OF allegiance to the United stetes.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

FRAUDS UPoN THE GovKRNMENT.-The trial
OF very important case OF fraud 10 almost COM
pleted before the court martial here OF which Gen.
eral Doubleday 10 President II IL that OF Thomas
Nieti Post QuartermAster In New York city. john
son had charge Of the movement Of sick and
allowed certain privileges Of furnishing them re-
Treatments. He seized the occasion to defrAud the
Government out OF about twenty thousand dol
lars, and had manufactured claims TO about an
equal amount additional, when he was arrested
and sent to the Old Capitol, where he has been In
confinement for two months.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20
2 OOO HORSES WANTED.

WAR DEPARrMEHT, CAVALRY BuREAU,)
OFFICE OF CuEF QUARTERMAsTER,
WAsHIN0ToE, d. C., April 8, 1854.
one hundred and hfty (si6O) dollars per head
will be paid for all
CAVALRY HORSES
delivered within the next fifteen u5) days At the
Government Stables at Glesboro, D. q.
said horses to DO sound in all particulars, not
less than 1--WE (b) nor than nine 10y years old,
from l4k to 10 hands high, full neshed, eompaotly
purposes
Thee speelfeaionS iciH Be Iiriely adhered 10 and
ffgtdIy enforced IN every particular
Payments made on delivery of ten u0) and over.
Hours Of inspection from =. IN, TO Q y. m.
JAMES A. EKIN,
.r Lieut.. Col. and Chief QuartermAster,
hp8-lot Cavalry Bureau.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

ANY one having occasion TO visit a private
medical institution are advised to call on DR..
Vellny.
A large and successful practice here and else
where enAbleB him TO guaranty aperfect cure In all
ckBeB.
All visits and communications strictly private
and confidential. Persons calling zee no one but
the Doctor, febI-tf
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

DRowNRD.-Y esterday morning the body Of
n soldier was found floating in the canal, above
Georgetown, and the coroner was notified TO hold
an inquest,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

800 REMOVAL 900.
TO NEW BUILT NC,
e. 500 81
SEVENTH STREET,
ODD FELLOWS HALL
JAMES 8. TOPHAM & CO.,
HAVE REMOVED
Their Well Known, Old Established
TRUNK, SADLERY, HARNESS,
AND
MILITARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACToRY,
TO THEIR
NEW Bull DIN NO,
e 500 &
SEVENTH STREET,
DIRECTLY OPPOSITE THE OLD STAND
Where may DO found, OF our own manufacture, =
most complete assortment OF every style and price
OF Military and citizens -
BREAST COLLARs AND MARTINGALES
FINEswoRD BELTS, with TophSm's Patent Slide.
Wv LKNGHoLZ'S PATENT SPURS.
LANGHoLZs PGTENT CURB and NOSE STRAP
FOR SALE;
EWBANK,s PATENT SPUR,
STEEL, BRASS, AND SILVER PLATE SPURS
BUFFALO AND FINE WOODEN ROBES,
HORSE COVERS AND BLANKETS.
MILITARY AND orF1z I 4 ;
HIDING AND HARNESS BITS,
IN GREAT VARIETY.
IL A K NE s..
FINE DOUBLE COACH CARRIAGE, AND
FINE SINGLE CARRIAGE, BUGGY, AND EX.
Suffers, STAGE WAGON, CART AND
PLOUGH HARNESS.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

MANAGERS:
Hon. Hannibal HAmlin, Vice President United
Hon. Schuyler Collax, Speaker Of House OF Rep.
Tescntatives United States.
Hon. Solomon Foot, OF Vermont
Hon. Richard Wallaeh, Mayor OF Washington.
Hon. Henry Addison, Mayor OF Georgetown.
b d French, William NJ Shuster,
Henry d CoOhc, Job w Angus,
Bowen, Charles FstSnSbury,
Holloway, John semmes,
w r Dole p DartholOw,
James Grinuell, Ira Goodcnow,
William Whiting, Major o LAthOm,
Frederick W Seward, Joseph May,
John C NieolAy, X FAhnestOek,
X w Taylor, A II shepherd,
John NJ Brodhcad, EdmundF Frcpch
John l. Hayes, Col John q Stephenson,
Hon Edward MSPhcrson,J viii,
Hon D K Cartier, william Iheelan,
Hon Augustus Frank, Captain W 7 Hsrtf,
Hon Robert c ScheEok, Hudson Taylor,
Hon William D Kelley, WI Nicholson,
Hon y Woodbridge, A Coleman,
Hon Justin Morrill,, &C SIMPSON,
Hon Portus Baxter, nj II BOhFeF,
Hon VIM V WhAley, Charles + Mix,
Hon T Howe, James n DootllC, j.,
Hon John A KaBson, Mai Darlington Raymond
Hon John II Rice, CApt II Howard
Hon II Winter Davis, Burrows Towers,
Hon z Chandler, Samuel Bacon, il
Hon John w Longyear, John Ennis,
Hon NJ S Wilkinson, William webb,
Hon William Wlndom, William NetEerOu,
Hon Daniel Clark, VIM Henry Phillips,
Hon Theo NJ PomerOy, Remus Riggs,
Gen J II MArtlndalr, James Stee G,
Col NJ Greene, Capt Montgomery
Col Fry, Capt Wager,
Gen Augur, York Alice,
Gen Henry W BenhAm, Joseph Brown,
Surgeon y w Bliss, William Todd,
Surgeon VIM Thompson, @ NJ Wight,
Capt Henry L schcetz, Major John o Cash,
Col NJ Thompson, George W Mcclellan,
Col L Towers, A W Randall,
Capt T NJ Cody, CT Mcdonald,
CAPT G Lee, Major r II Scott
John Marbury,jr De We're Burr
C0MMITTEEs.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
u French, sJBowen,
Richard WAllach, William Todd,
John II semmes.
INVITATION AND RECEPTION.
Samuel Bell, Ell Stevens,
Hon NJ S wilkinson, I'd Gilman,
Hon II Winter DAyiT, Colonel l. Towers,
c + StAnBbuTy, Or WIN X MeHAfOy,
Badge-Blue Ribbon.
FLOOR MANAGERS.
MAJOR StebbiS SS"e''I g 4 R Riis,
James Galway, W Angus,
DR. ID w Bliss, samuel Bacon, it,,
z ID Gilman, James c shAnklsnd
b French, jr, III NJ Barehus,
A L Hays, Capt lie Grand Benedict
Badgc-white Ribbon.
DECORATIONS.
James Steele, A WitIleben, d VIII,
RUsIC.
Col NJ Greene, Capt NJ Cody, j + Sharrctts.
REFREsHMEGTs.
] w Angus, p Bartholow, n Bell,
Badgs-RCd, White, and blue Ribbon.
POLICE.
William Webb, 81 Bowen, Capt s Woklln
Badge-Yellow Ribbon.
Tickets Three Dollars-To be had at the Book
stores and Hotels.
Gentlemen desiring Cards Of Invitation for La
dies will leave namea with s. p. Bell, at the Man
ageras Room, Patent ONCE, or at the Drug store
of h. ID. Gilman, or Hudson Taylor'a bookstore,
Pennsylvania avenue. Apli-thstu26
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-20

Our sTRRETs.-A nendnnents TO ne Cny Char
hr-The Senate yesterday concurred IN an amend
charter OF Washington having In view the keep
ing Of our streets In better order. The amendment
provides that from and after the passage of this
act the Corporation shall designate an ofieer
whose duty itshal be TO that the principal ave-
nuea and streets are so cleaned and wAtered as TO
be At all times reasonably clean and free from dust
and also to Keep the pavements and sidewalks OF
the avenues and streets ut all times In suitable
and proper repair The act also directs tho Cor
poration to take such means as II shall deem wise
to promote a uniform and general system OF drain
age for this city.