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THE NATIONAL UNION BUSINESS
l. CoLLE0I,

NORTHWEST CORNER SEVENTH AND d STREETS
iNrELLlGENCER BUILDING,
Is one 10 Union Of Colleges extending to the principal
elites. Permanently based upon tho Just principle Of
indiydusl ownership, offers unequalled advantages
schools.
sPencerian Penmsushp taugh In Its purity by Henry
G. Spencer, the celebrated author Of the spenesriAn
Key to PsnDanship."
The system Of Business Practice invented and sue
ces uy taught by the proprietor, will receive his spe-
cial attention. This Is the most important part Of the
Book keeping Course. Here the student applies his
theoretical knowledge and Is prepared for the more
minute details Of actual business The system IA 40
valuable that others are ustng II,
Indy instruction, adopted In all branches sllovs
the student to proceed rapidly As he chooses The
teacher Is the only one who needs to know the dencen
Of any pupil Especially Il this the case duriny
the s9nnsr months when schools usualiyhav small
The public are invited 70 call and sxAmin. tia ma,
Washington, IN
rSI circulars address HENRY N. COPE, AM,
jei'" Propristof
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A0kavy Department, August -, $780,
Board Of Naval Officers, Of which Commodore S. =.
Lee is president will meet At Hartford Connecticu on
the 9Th Of September next, for the examination Of
volunteer officers who have served not less than two
years In the Navy for admission into the regular SER
vice, in accordance with the provisions OF the Ac to
define and regulate the appointment Of officers In the
Navy. and for other purposes, approved July IS 1866
All persons who are entitled to examination and who
wish to avail themselves Of it's privileges will at once
notify the President Of the Bossd by letter addressed to
Hartford Connecticut giving their own post -oce ad
dress In due time they will receive from him In
ply notification when to present themselves for exam
nstion Those who fail to report at the time specified
for them 10 do will forfeit all claim precedence for
examination. GIDEON wELLBs
se6-l2t Secretary OF the Navy,
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POLICE CAsEs-Gideon Yates was arrested
on Saturday night by Sergeant Franklin, Of the
Sixth precinct, for carrying concealed weapons.
He was fined go By Justice Thompson.
Samuel Anderson and Frederick Sister, two col.
orsd men, were arrested BY 0fioer Coomes for hav.
ing In their possession stolen anvil, weighing 800
pounds. They were held for hearing.
John Simpson was arrested by Officer Steele, In
the Fifth prscinct for carrying concealed weapons
He was fined 5000 BY Justice Morssll. -
WIN. Lewis (oolored) was arrested In the First
ward by Officer Crump for wasting Potomac water.
lie was fined 81. SO BY Justice Morsell.
Kier Braxton (colored) was arrested by Officer
Rossiter for posting bills contrary TO law. Justice
Bates imposed hns of IS
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SUDDEN DEArH.-About half past eleven
o'clock on Friday night . oolorsd man named
Henry T L. Morris fell at the corner Of Seventh
and + streets. Seventh ward He was Immediately
taken to the drug store Of Mr.. Wright, and DR..
Croggan summoned, but the sufferer died in . short
time and the physician expressed the opinion that
he died Of heart disease. Tho body was taken to
the residence Of deceased, on d street south, be.
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets, when II was as.
certained from his parents that hs had heart
disease, and had suffered from spasms.
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81 AZ q General Committee Meeting, rep
ressnting the employees Of the Washington Navy Yard
held Wednesday evening, September 9Th, at Odd Fell
lows Hail, Navy Yard, 1t was unanimously agreed BY
resolution. that the employees Of said Yards should
(uot Is partisans but Is private ciren.) show, by
suitable Demonstration thsir respect to the President
end his dstissushsd guests including In he number
our much-etteemed ommaudaut. Admiral Radford,
for whom is felt on the part Of the employees, high
regard, I'D. .......
Arssolution also offered and passed, altogether
Irrelevant aud impolitic inssmuoh resolution had
been previously adopted declaring that partisan
feeling should influence the action Of those concerned In
the demonstration
Therefore, we the undersigned on behalf Of the En-
ploZses Of tho Yard unhestatngy discaim any desire
on The part Of the Employees Of the Yard to make the
movement at all political in Its character Especially
do We protest against the resolution In question: from
the fact that not introduced by any one connected
with the Yard and would earnestly call upon the En-.
ployees to join u.s. irrespective Of party prediction In
the proposed demonstration
Resolved That the above be published in the beUi.
gsncer, star, and REPuBLtcAS.
By order: RICHARD EMMONs, Chairman.
Jos. R. wALrExErER, Secretary. 1t
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TOHN WELCK ER'S
u BUTLER RKsTAURAHr
IA Ia Mslaon lnraA

sA PENNSYLVANIA AvkHUK,
Between Ninth and Tenth streets, (up stairs.
rhs proprietor this favors Restaurant has spared
no pains mako this the best Restaurant In Washing
he points with pleasure 10 the large patronage
solicits . continuance Of the same
GAME OYSTERS, and other rsfrsshmsnts constantly
on hsnd, sn a.. Al The most reasonable rates.
DINNER Ahp
prepared 81 the shortest notice aad In The mos, sais-
isstory manner.
u ~ hsssa IsyS.I
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~ Vocal Music.-The Singing Glass eon-
nscied with the Bsmline Chapel Oh ir has ganired
and selected Prof B. B. MEssER teacher, and will
meet every WEDNESDAY EvBNING, at 7 o clock, at
HAmlins Chapel, corner Of Ninth and streets.
Terms " for the course Of thirteen lessons Ladies'
and gentlemen desiring to join the cass are requested
to be present next Wednesday evening, the l2h inst
The "Jubilse has been adopted the book for use
In the class ses.5
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m S. WAREHOUSES AT AUCTION.
limited STATES MARsHALs SALE.

10 virtue Of q writ Of Pier Paeias issued from thu
oletk once 81 the Supreme CourI Of the District Of
o1iumoia and 70 me directed will expose TO public
District on thursday, the 9Th day Of September In.
slant, 1885, At - o'clock, the following described
property, to wit:
Part Of square No $685. beginning for the same at a
point on the line OF Eleventh sire west ct the dis
lance Of 28j feet uOrhwsrd from the cor
ner OF said square, and RAINING thenee north along the
line Of said street Is feet thence east 90 feat loiL
Inches thence south % feet and thence west 10 the
said Eleventh street and place OF being the
NE estate o. Nathaniel Beach in and to his wifes un-
divided nfh part Of said square and improvements
thereon, In the city Of washingtoa, u. G. =
Seized and levied upon Is the properly Of Nathaniel
Beach, and will be sold to satisfy Fsri facias No ST.
Equity Docket In favor OF Gilbert empson.
d. 8, GOODING
se7-dtd u g. Marshal, D. @,
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UNGRArEFuL.-A few nights since Officer
J. v. Grant, Of the Fifth precinct, found colored
boy, named Rudolph Barron, wandering about the
streets. lie Represented to the officer that he had
no home and was hungry. Mr.. Grant took the boy
homo with him, gave him new clothes and properly
cared for him, intending to give him home The
boy appeared very we'll satisfied; but yesterday
morning Mr. Grant discovered that some one had
taken money from his room. On making > search,
the money was found on the boy He was locked
up at the Central Guardhouse for trial.
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- AZ meeting OF the Joint Committee
Of the CITY Council. Of the city Of Washington held
september 7th 1856, u was unanimously resolved to
extend cordial Invitation to all the Union Clubs As.
soeiations Employees Of the Navy Yard aud Arsenal
and the Mayor and Corporate Authoie. Of the City
0eorsstown, and the citizens generally, TO unite with
the Municipal Authorities In receiving the President Of
the United States upoa Ms return from Chicago, ILL.,
There will be meeting Of the Committee held on
TUESDAY, the 18th inst, att m. In the Aldermsn's
Chamber. City Hail. for the purpose Of receiving
misss from the various clubs associations &c, desir.
Ing to participate on the occasion.
selo.a C. b. BAKER, Secretary.
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ArBreech-Loading Arm.-1hs Board for
the Examination Of Bresch Loading Arms Of which Cen
srai Hancock Is president Is now In session at No. o.
winder's Building.
Arms will be received daily between the hours Of II
.. IN. and . p. m, until further notice.
Inventors requested to submit their arms in per.
by agent to the recorder OF the board.
W. OWENS,
Capt. 9Th .. 8. Cav, Brew. Lieut.. Col. U. s.A.,
mhl2-u Recorder.
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PREPAYMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
IL OMITTED srArRs PArgSr OFFICE,

II UNITED srArEs PATRsr OfPlCk
WAsHisaIOS, August y, 1866,
On the petition Of Daniel Tainter of Worcester Mass
praying for the extension Of patent granted to him
the sOth day Of November 1883 for improvement in
Rotary Knitting Machines, for seven years from the
expiration Of said patent which takes place the Esd
day Of October, 1856;
It Ia ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Onice on MONDAY, the l2th day Of November,
1866, st 10 o'clock and all persons are Duuhed TO
appear aud show cause, II any they have, why said
petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to ne In
the Patent Once their objections, specially set forth IN
writing at least toeny days before the day OF hearing
all Testimony hfed by either party to be used at the
said hearing must be taken and transmitted 10 accord
with the rules Of the office, which will be fur
nished on application,
Dispositions and other papers relied upon as test:
mony must be hed In the office tosaty days before the
day Of hearing the Arguments II any, within ten days
after hling the testimony.
Ordered, also, that this notice be Published In the
REPUBLICAN, and the Iatsiii0sncsr, Washington, g.,
and in the Spy, Worcester Mass, oucs week for
three successive weeks the hrst Of said publications to
be at least sixty days previous to the day o. hearing
T, @. fHRARER,
Commissioner Of Patents.
P.s-Edtors Of the above papers will please copy,
and send their bills to the Patent ooe with Parer
containing this notice. au2-wsw
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ARREST OF ANOTHER CAMP MEETING RIorRR.
Deputy Sheriff Duncan Smith, Of Anne Arundel
county, yesterday brought to this city, his way
to Anna polls, 9 colored man named Dick Black
wood, who Is charged with having participated in
the recent camp meeting riot ut Shipley's woods.
He was held at tho southern district station, an
will DO conveyed to Annapolis to await trial This
10 the sixth person arrested for completely In the
above riot-Bohip0re San.
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RPM ANS cot RT.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON CobNTY.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON country
To Wiz:
In the Of James Johnson, executor Of Dolly Ann
William, deceased, the executor Aforesaid with the
APPRECIATION Of the Orphans Court Of washington
County Aforesaid, appointed SATURDAY, the ls day Of
september next for the Anal settlement
Of the personal estate Of said deceased and Of the
assets in hand far as the have been collected and
turned Into money when and where all the creditors
and heirs Of said deceased are notified to attend with
their claims properly vouehed they may nv
law be excluded from all benefit In said deceased es
tate provided copy Of this order be published opss
a week for three weeks in the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
previous to the said day.
Test: z q ROHRINs
Aull -lAw3w Registsr IN will.
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TINTED STATES MARSHALS'S
~ SALE.

In virtue Of writ Of Rieri Faeiss issued from the
Clerks office Of the Supreme Court OF the District of
Columbia, and to directed, will expose 10 public
sale for cash In front Of the Court House door Of said
District, on Thursday the 10th day Of September inst
1855, 1t twelve o'clock m, the following described
property to Wit Lot No. Is In Kibbeys subdivision OF
square No as laid down on the plot Of said subd-
vision OF said square In the once OF the Suryeyor of
the city Of Washington D. c. together with ali and
singular the improvements thereon seized and levied
upon as the property OF Joseph L. savage, and will be
sold to satisfy No. 1907 fer Facias, Nelson g. Eastou
Vs. Erwin q. Comstoek and Joseph L. Savage.
DAVID 8. COOLING,
y, s. Marshal District OF Columbia.
september lst, 1855. sepl-td
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Ss-A Card.-Washi"gton,, Sept. ., 1885,
The undersigned having termins ted his necion with
the American Telegraph Company, has removed the
Agency ofthe Baltimore sud Ohio Railroad and Its con-
nectious to the Office OF the Insulated Lines Telegraph
Building 47e Fifteenth street. opposite south wing OF
the Treasury Department
SCI lw ROBERT c. FOX
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NEARLY DRowNED.-On Saturday morning
between two and three O'Clock, Officers Brosnan and
Becker, of the Fourth ward, found an old man
named James Bsiney In Tber creek, between New
Jersey and Indiana avenues. in q nearly drowning
condition. He was conveyed to the station and
properly cared for.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-09-10

Town CLocK.-The congregation of the
Calvary Baptist Church at the corner of Eighth and
II streets have recently had placed In the tower Of
their church large clock with four dial plates one
on each side Of the tower. The hour Is stricken on
the large bell and can be heard throughout the
nsighborhood.
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HEAVY RoBBERY.-On Friday, the 3lst ult.,
Messrs Riggs and Co bankers, at the corner Of
Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, discov.
cred that $27, 900 In Uuted States seven.thirty
bonds, with coupons attached, had been stolen
from the vault in the bank, where they had been
placed on deposit BY Miss Lucy Rivss, daughter Of
the late John @. Rives
The case was reported at police headquarters
and assigned to detectives Biglsy and Kelly, who
arrested young man named Robert d. Hotzman,
between two and three O'Clock on Saturday, the
LIST instant, and he had hearing the same after.
noon before Justice Bates.
Mr. Riggs testified that the firm suspected that
young man named Samuel Paris, who had been
q clerk in the bank for . long time, and who had
left without notice about the 9Th Of March last,
was the guilty party. He did not recollect ever
seeing ,bs prisoner (Holtxman) at the bank be.
lesed that some Of his clerks saw him In the bank,
and thought he could prove that fact. He did not
look after the coupons until they were called ior
Mr. Charles +. Griffith was sworn, and his testi-
mony showed that the prisoner (Holtzmanl passed
under the name Of Cook in New Orleans. Witness
recognized a card bearing the words "orlesns
House, New Orleans Cook, Harris 4 Doughty,
> proprietors," and was informed by both HOltSmsn
and Paris that they had purchased said house for
between $l2, 900 and SIS, 900. Paris passed by
the name of Harris in New Orleans.
The accused was held to bail in the sum Of
$4,000 for further hearing on the 18th instant,
and 1t Is thought by that time other arrests will
be made.
[NorE-0ur reporter became acquainted with
the above facts Sunday, the % inst, but at the
request of the police authorities the publication
was postponed for fear 1t might prevent the arrest
of some Of the parties If the case should be made
public. II was our intention not to publish the
ease until Inc officers had fully worked IL up but
some Of our contemporaries having made the pub.
hoaton, We now feel justified In stating the faots
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NTRAC RS,

so oYvuoR o, A.s'r CcxxIssAnr srss,-rEscs,,
re- ..r.H .. .. foRr McHRERY, MARYLAEp,
f...... September 4, 1896 y
supplying the troops at Port MeEsnry, Nd with
r FRESH BEBF,
for slx months from the LIST October, 1895.
The Beef to be Of good and marketable quality. in
equal proportions Of fore and hind quarters (1ecks
shsnks and kidney tallow to be excIuded) be dc.
vered In such quan ities ant at such timss-uot ex
ceeding hree times Q weet-as the Assistant Commis.
say Of subsistenes may desis nate.
Tha necks Of the cattle slaughtered to be delivered
under tnis contract shall be cot OF at the fourth vere
brnl joint and the breast tr mined down. The shAuks
o. Tore quarters hal be cut Of from three four
above the knee joint and Of hind quarters from sig to
egl inches above the gsmbrel or hook Joint
The Proposals, endorsed Proposals for supplying
Fresh Beef to be sent to this once or before II M
u the 2tth instant Zach proposal to be
an approved guarantee thstths party proposing will
enter into bonds 10 perform the contract Il"
The updersgned reserves the right to reject any or
all bids not to the interest Of the United States.
3. A. BANCROFT,
s7-sA Breyet Capt o. 9. A., A. @. 8.
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BASE BALL MArcH.-The first mines of the
National and the Jefferson Base Ball Clubs will
play the first Of \ series Of match games this even
ing at three o'clock on the grounds south of the
Executive Mansion. Seats have been erected for
lady visitors and others.
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ORP HAN CURT

SEPTEMBER I, 1856
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY
To Wit:
In the case OF Jane X. Brent, administrative OF
Caroline Hill, deceased the administrarix Aforesaid
has, with the appreciation Of the Orphans Court Of
Washington County aforesaid, appointed SATURDAY
the 18th Instant for the Anal settlement and distribu
ton Of the personal estate Of said deceased, and of
the assets In baud, far the same have been col
leced aud turned into money; when and where all the
creditors and heirs Of said deceased notified to at
tend, with their claims properly vouched, or they
may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit In
said deeeaseds estate provided copy Of this order be-
published once week for three weeks In the Ma
riosAL REPUBLICAN previous to the said day.
Test z. O. ROBBINS,
sepi-wSw Register Of wills
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AN ESCAPED LUNArIC. On Saturday
morning, about six o'clock, Officer Anderson, on
duty near the Eastern Branch bridge, found an In.
sane man wandering about, he having escaped from
the Lunatio Asylum The officer took him In
charge, and returned him to the asylum.
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AS-Msdam Mounts Pile saive-a Valuable
Remedy for that Disease also, Consumption Destroy
or, and Entire Cure for the Bronchitis, Asthma, &C.
be found At stott's Drug Store opposite National
Hotel Gilman's, near Metropolitan HOTEL Ford's
Of Eleventh and Pennsylvsua avenue; Bntwsls's,
corner Of Twelfth and syvania avenue; Elliotts
corner Of and Twelfth streets; HarbAughs corner Of
Seventh and O. Ial2-n
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A6-Amanuensis.-Perso desiring the SER
vices Of q CoPYIsT or AMANUENsIs, can be sceommo-
dated by lady who writes neat and plain hand, by
applying at No 1875 Sixth street west between NJ and
N streets north Rp2S-u
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MEETING OF GEoRGETowN VETERINARIAN
adjourned meeting of the merchants, millers, coal
dealers, and others interested in the Chesapeake
and Ohio canal, was held at the Town Hall, in
Georgetown, on Saturday, for the purpose Of hear.
Ing the report Of the COMMITTEES appointed at pre-
reference to the low water on the first division Of
said canal, by which the millers and others arc
frequently compelled to suspend operations.
Mr. Jenkin Thomas acted as president, and Mr..
Richard Cropley as secretary.
Mr. George Hill, jr., chairman of the committee
to confer with the Canal Board read the following
report:
The committee appointed at the meeting of Aug.
3lst, ITO confer wit6 the President and Directors
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal oompspy Of
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F1NANCIAE..

FIN A N CIAL. 80
JAY oOKE & CO.,
f'..saa ca "a. "g ;
.. .- 20. nd. e.. 3D.. .. sr-'r ,.
FIFTEENTH STREET, opposite THE TREASURY,
buy and sell at sarr.n, m.rts, rates, and keep con.
@sutly on hand full supply Of
oovERNMEsr BoNDsL
...N
sEvBN.rHIRTTEs,
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Total. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50 $50
The awards will be made after the concert the gs
Of the THEATRE where three thousand persons wit
ness it, committee will be appointed by the audience
to superintend the same.
Printed lists Of awards will be published and
to agents and ticket holders Parties having tickets
will retain them until after the awards made aud "
their numbers appear the list they will forward their
tickets Immediately with full directions to the ship
ping Of goods deeds for the property Tickets sale
at all the principal Hotels Book and Music Stores In the
city, and Ut the Headquarters, In the Mammoth Fair
Building for the benehto the Soldiers and Sailors Ma
toual Orphans Home Fund, corner OF Seventh street
and Pennsy lvania avenue, Washington, d. c.
The Directors appeal to the bsraly Of the people to
give this enterprise their kind support and thereby
sst In relieving the wants Of the Orphans Of fallen
comrades.
CARD "A large number OF tickets remaining unsold
II will be necessary to postpone the drawing uuti
THURSDAY the 18th Of October, 1866, at which tlm9 II
will positively occur
The many swindIing schemes that have becn pre-
ssnted to the public during the past few months some
what delayed our sales, til we were able to safety
the people throughout the country that this enterprise
ge iune, and solely for charitable puTpOsas The
Directors confident Of the sale Of every ticket and
have allotted Sufficient time to guarantee the sales
without any further rostponement.
MAJOR Il. HALL, President Soldiers and ssilors'
Union; col CHA X CAPEHARr, Major NJ II AL
BERGtR, WILLIAM MORSE, Managing Directors
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WRAPPING PAPER FOR SALE AT
w The eass of,hs National Republican
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~ Marriage and Ceiibacy, an Essay Of
Warning and Instruction for Young Men. Also, dis
and abuses which PROSTATE the vital powers with
Of relief Sent free Of charge in sealed letter
envelopes. Address DR.. J. sKILLIN HoUGHToN
Howard Association, Philadelphia, Pa. aulS.3m
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COLOMBIA HOSPITAL FOR W0MEl

LYING-IN ASYLUM,
Fourteenth street, (circls, corner Of N street.
This institution Ia situated In the most healthy por.
ton Of the District, surrounded by its grounds.
Cars pass the door every ave minutes
Terms Of admission FromtS to 80 per week, In &C.
cordanee with the required, payable In advance.
This includes Board, Medicines Medical and Surgical
Attendance.