Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-11
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NATIONAL IMPARTIAL SUFFRAGE AssocIA.
TIor-A meeting Of the National Impartial Suf-
frage Association was held last evening at the
New York state Agency Rooms, No 2sS street.
President, s. J Bowen; Vice President, Lewis
Clephane; Treasurer, Joshua Clendenin ! Re-
cordips Secretary, 8. Bryant; Corresponding
Secretary, A. N Gangewsr.
Executive COMMITTEE. - 3, X. Goodrich, OF
Now York; D, L. Eaton, Of Pennsylyanisi D.
Nichols, of Illinois; d. N. Kelsey, OF Nebraska
&. s. Bates, Of New Jersey; l.. b. D. Atiier, OF
The president and vico president being absent,
Mr.. Gangeyer acted as president pro tenn
A motion was made to appoint q committee OF
one or more from each State, to correspond with
those favorable to the objects Of the meeting In
various counties, with view to the formation OF
local associations, to co operate with the parent
Society in this city. The subject was referred to
aoGmmittee Of ave, consisting u W. l.. @. Green,
chairman; Messrs. Pettensill, Kelsey, Bates and
Hasbrouck.
The COMMITTEES was instructed 10 report at the
next meeting Mr.. Jno +. Cook and WIN. Sy-
phax, Of the colored association for the same OBJ
ject were present and made brief addresses.
The colored association Is actively canyassing
every Ward OF the city and all parts OF the Dis.
trict to ascertain the mental, moral, aud physical
condition Of the colored people, with view to
report to Congress al the coming session for the
purpose Of influencing that body to grant them
the right Of suffrage.
One OF the members announced that the La
dies National Relief Association would hold a
public meeting at the Unitarian Church, on Tues
day evening next, which would probably be ad-
dressed by Rev. Mr.. shippee, and that he was
authorized to tender the association an invitation
to be present.
and Jayne-was appointed to consider and report
upon the best method Of transacting the business
Of the association; how best to organize and syH-
tematiZe the great work which II now In the In
itiatory stage, to report Al tho next meeting.
D. he mi Tuesday
Ming, November II.
sHArFRLp's FAvoRABLr KNOWN EsTAB.
LrsHNgNT.-By reference to an advertisement In
another column, IL will be seen that that enter
prisipg successful, and fsvorably known citi
zen, Mr. Joseph shaileld, has returned from his
European tour, aud is with increased facilities
prepared to furnish the fashionable and the OPP
ulent, as well as those In more moderate circu m
stances, with superior article OF French and
American Confectionery for parties. weddings
etc. Mr.. Shaffeld with his well known enter
prise, has awaited himself Of the advantages Of
his recent trip to Europe, having made many
purchases Of noe cnnfect onary In France and
elsewhere, aud which lie now .fers on the bes
terms. Mr. Shatield, we would state for the In
formation Of the ladies', has saloon specially sc
apart for ladies', whore oysters, etc are served
up in every form and Of the best quality.
SpIRITuALrsH.-We notice. from the ad
Nertisement, that the celebrated trance speak
err Cora L V. Scott, formerly Mrs. Hatch,
lectures again in Seaton Hall to morrow morninI
aud evening. The audience will select the sub
joct Of the evenings lecture, and skeptics are In
Vited to be present aud take part in the discus
sion. Judging from tho foretaste that was vel
last Sunday, they will hud
"a foeman worthy Of their steel. ~
LYoNs' COPPER LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR
Mr.. George W. Downey has secured the oNclu
Siye right for the sale Of this new and surerio
lightning rod In the District OF Columbia, Mary
land and Virginia, and requests US to annOuuc
that he is now prepared to put up these rods q
the shortest notice. This rod Is claimed to b
greatly superior to all other, because copper
q better conductor Of electricity than iron, an
will not rust, and because the form admits q
more points for the c Election and dispersion q
the fluid Mr.. Downey eau be found at Dorsey
Hotel, corner Of Seventh and ! streets, whore b
will explain to citizens the advantage Of thi
great improvement.
SHAKESPEARE hit the nail on tho head wher
in response to the amazed Horatio's exclama
ton Of
20, day aud night, but this is wondrcu
strangel'
lie made Hamlet TO say
There are more things in Heaven and eartt
HOratio,
Than are dreamt Of In your philosophy
Because, II the modern Horatios Of WashngtO
will go to the meetings held In Seaton Hall ever
Sunday morning and evening, they Will lear
something they have never dreamed of before.