The national Republican., 1866-12-19


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LOCAL 1G1VV0.
MExrlNo OF THE CoSssRvAIIvE ARxY AND
NAVY UMoS.-Ths regular weekly meeting Of the
Conservative Army and Nsvy Usfou was held last
svsaisg; Dol. James "A. Tait In the chair, and
Oaps. D. ". Rulyssd sserstasy. The band Of the
Association was present, and pravous 70 the organ.
isatien q !hs netting performed several nns airs.
psssd soAesrt speted that prograans had been
pvvpefsA ard 0dd Hsllows' Hsh sneaesd for one
night dsring holiday week. Amer some discussion
the eomnittss were instructed 10 make the nsoss-
sary arrangements for the concert to take place on
q csS v. 1:.Is s.ti.s 70 ;. ~ r.lis1.s iSSa NJ"
duty On ths ssnesft connittss. wss grsstsd, sad
CAPT. keoenneu appclntsd 70 81 n kis stssd.
1Ae sppliestle4 II papt. Bssjanin Asstin, ask.
log 70 bs allowed 70 vitklfsw iis fssiesasiss q
ne n.nss, q ~ u. v.ies s'sSsssa !. isfs:s .ss..
sssssd relative 70 ths propdsty 4 ssssdiae 70
csptsin Asstias rs9sssS sftsf uAisA volS wss
tsksn res.tiae In allowing The ssntlsasa fslssFsd
to to withdraw Bis rsslgnstion. ~
On netioa. special sonaittss w.s appointed to
isq.iss ne V niiltasy fsssrd q the nsnbsn Of
csps NsKsss rendered bis rssigsa.ieu q cor.
fsspondiaf ssefstafy Of the association and u Q
.:eas. q he srssutivs eonnitsss which vas
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plass "a Thursday svsains, the 27tA instant
.CoLosrp scsools m rns brsraror.-The
rspest Of Tie Superintendent Of eclorsd schools for
the Dspartnsnt ef The District Of Columbia, which
embraces not oniy Ais city but the State Of Msry.
shsws that thsrs are 81 schools in ths Dspsstnsst
Of which rs are day and IA night, With total
number Of 5,o76 pupils-3 6o4 males, a. 482 females
-svsfagsl attsadanes 3, $50. The total number
imported last month was $3.50. In this city ts
nais sshsiAn-s,ols. or ths sntirs number in tie
Dspastnsnt but ss3 are In he alphabet.
UxLIcKssKD HucrsrrRs.-Persons occupy.
Ing stands 10 The nasksty not having paid the 70.
qilrsd iesass. should take warning By the arrests
e.. nsss sns sss ., tns vo,
aad Jamss esllivan were arrsstsd BY Sergeant
Frsnklin snd 06icsr Howss yesterday for this
oGsaes. and we're aasd 95 each By Justice Mofssll.
On the praelpis that MISERY loves company" one
ofthsss parties insisted the arrest Of fellow.
brought before the Justice and similarly fined.
ARRESTED roR RECEIVING STOLEN GooDs-
Lawrencs L. Csvsndsr keeper Of Junk shop st
the corner Of Second and B streets, was arrested
yesterday on the complaint Of the Rev. o. p.
Pitcher, Of the Fourth ward, for receiving stolen
vsies TO shout 80, having been found 10 his pos
session. Lavender stated that the books had been
cold TO him BY two negro boot-blacks, Robert
6aylss and James Clark, who ware at once arrested
By Omcsr Fru, and the trio sent to jail for court
DISEASED MEAT IN MARKEr.-A man by
the name Of Orr was arrested yesterday st the in
stance Of nr. Lylss. clerk Of the Centre Market,
for exposing for sale In the said market the meat Of
. hesf which had died . natural death. In the sx.
aninstion Of Orr before Justice Morss II sppsarsd
that hs was not the proprietor Of the beef, and hs
was Therefore dismissed and . warrant issusd for
tie owner, . butcher named Rsyton.
ARREsfED FoR GRlxD LARcRSY.-Thomas
Shepherd, . boatmsn, and Marshal TAFT and Rich.
ard Holbsrt alias Mosingsr, we're arrested on Mon.
dsy hight, on the charge Of grand larceny. The
parties wsrs taken before Justice Boswell, who
ss.ni'tsS .s then 70 jail for court Edward Bark
0nser Yestusn, charged with the same offence.
and 10 held for hearing.
Too NoIsY.-Night before last Thomas
Wslch, sandwiohsd between two females BY the
name Of Hannah Downs and Cornslia Evans, wal
sssostsd 10 The ststion-houss BY 0mosrs whitsnors
and Owen, Tor making more noise on the street
than the letter Of the law allows The parties were
placed In durancs vile for the night and each fined
$500 BY Justice Boswell yesterday morning.
STEALING FROM THEIR ExPLoYER.-Two ser
wants, Margaret Colbunk snd Margaret Rufan, In
the employ Of Hon. Hiram wslbridss, In the First
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from the house Of their employer. on Monday last.
The ease was heard before Justice Drury, who com
mittsd than to jail for court.
PIANOS AND PARLoR ORGANS George L
wild Bro, 4S7 Eleventh street, north Of Penn
syivsnls avenue, call the attention Of the public
elsewhere In to-days pspsr, to the fact that thsy
.<ays 10 thsir warsrooms pianos and psrior organ
OF che best make specially sslsetsd for the holidays
at low rstss. Call and examine them.
NEw NUsrc.-J. F. Ellis, 3O6 Pennsylva
mia avenue, sends us thrss numbers Of bis popula
series Of muite, The Pianit's Companies" con
iiisi. ad. ssS sh' sIsas.s = pos. y + Bad,
ssnska Cooley and =. Boyer, the popular CON
possr. 3D..
THE SEASON OF JOY AND oLADSEss-theI
nsks your family happy By including suonss
their nGeeonto some muuo or muuoal inSSruoen
l,lsotsl from the large and varied assortment 0
John 2. Ellis, 500 Psnrsylvsnis avenue. nsa
Tenth street
DIsoRDERLY.-Elizabeth Waves, o loos'
tAsractsr, was arrested yesterday By 0daosr o'C.l
iaghaa IN two charges, assault and battery and d,
orderly conduct. The arst charge was dismissed
but she was found guilty ofths latter and sentences
to pay ans Of $s
NEW AND PRETTY MUSIC
HUsto BOOKS, CHURCH MUSIC BOOKS, SONG AMI
CHORUS BOOKS, NICELY BOUND BOOKS FOR PRss
HMfS, at 01TIT-- JOHN y. ELLIS,
dsiS-a sos Pssns. avenue, near Tenth street.
GRAND EXHIBITION OF BEAUTl
VI YUL PIANOS. We invite tbs At. -
tsAtion Of TIE public to our extensive a..
sortmsnt Of hne sew asd beautiful Pianos,V
selected especially fer the Holidays, CON-
prsing spssimsns from the sig best naaufastursrs
oar county sad for sale At factory phses rs.sonab
tesns. Also Plano Stools asd Covers. Psror orgsns
nised.on,, auitars, volias, and every article Y ii
.dsis.st SOC Psass avenue. nssr Tenth street
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