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The national Republican., 1867-12-25

THB Elliptic LocK.srIrou SEWING MACHINE. :
These neat aud beautiful household necessities are
now on exhibition at tho store Of J. r. Hopkins 4
Co Watch and Jowelry dealers, northeast corner Of
p and Seventh streets, opposite the Patent once
They work like a charm, and psrtake. apparently,
Of the pastimc principle than Of the labor They
arc so remarkably simple In their construction thh
the newest novice can work them with success. They
are suro In their operation, finishing the work in
uniform and perfect manner. They make tight
loeksteh the only admissible stitch for family sew
ing and manufacturing purposes. They sew equally
we'll the lighest and heaviest fabrics They are pro-
vided with glass foot, hsmmer, braldor, binder,
tucker, corder aud trimmer. and these attachments
are simple and certain In their adjustment and opera
tion. and will do greater range Of work. in less
time. and In a more perfect manner than any other
sewing. machine. Messrs. II, L Co. have on hand .
large and we'll selected stock Of Gold Watches Chains
Jewelry, &c. , suitable for holiday presents.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
LOCAL ITEM 8.

THOSE VINO WISH to avail themselves Of the 10 per
cent discount offered by Hcnnlng, corner Seventh
street and Maryland ayonuc had better do so, he
removes very soon to No. 6l Seventh street. Intelli
geneer Building.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS

are offered for the present at 90 CENTS DOLLAR
they are the cheapest security in the Market boing
more than 10 per cent lower than United States Stocks
They pay
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

VAST AID NAGSIPIcBSr display Of Ladies' Kid
Button Walking Boots, at the extensive Boot and
Shoe Store Of Cummins, 9i7 Seventh street. second
door south Of X street aud Northern Market.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

Is sRAKcuISu for hrst.elass Boot aud Shoe estab-
lIshmen 1t would be well fer those Of readers to
visit the well-known store OF Mr.. Jacob Bool, 4l6
Seventh street, between and II. Everything known
In the Boot and Shoe trade be had at his establish
mcn and at the lowest prices Also, made to order,
Boots Shoes and Caters OF the bost French calf at
tho lowest prIces
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

LADIES, SEQ the new and beautiful styles Of walk
ing Boots Of every material, coming In every day At
Cummins, SE Seventh street. second door south Of
street and Northern Market,
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
Hotices of Patents.
nBpARTxsSr OF TIE INTERIOR,
II UMIrsp STATES PAIrst o.

u UsIrsp srIrss PATFsr oyIIcE,
On IN, p,,,on o IseTqf s Soysesr ~ PsstssI' N
PayiaG for ths sf,e9ti9s pf a patent granted e
n the 6uase o. Straw Cutters for soyen years from
The sxpinaon q said patent, whiciske' place on the
Il ordered thst he said petition DO hoard at the
Patent once ON MONDAY, tho l7th day Of February
%, ,ppeaf and show cause, n any, they have, why
sald petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposine the extension are required 10 1e
in the Patent onice their objcctions specially sot
forth In writing at least eenfp days before the day
Of hearing, all Testimony hled by either party, 10 be
used a the said hearing, pust be taken and trsnS
will be surnished on application.
Dispositions and other paperr, relied upon A. testi
mony must BE- hled In tho ofee ttoenfv days before
the day or hsarinFI the arguments, any within ten
days after flinE tho testimony. .
Ordered aiso that this notice be Published In the
RnPuBtIeAs and the IntsHigsneey Ws.hinstSn. D.
once week for three successive weeks the nrst OF
,sid % be at least 'ssE dsyi
del- wed3t Commissioner OF Patents
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
CossvxPrros, that insIdiOu. foe

or mOrtals In this vale below,
often comes from damp feet, which gentlemen can
avoid by purchasing pair Of pair Of Gum Shoes Of
J. T. Petty Co, SIS Seventh street, opposite Intel
ligenceT Building.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

THR SHOE AND Boor MARKET Of this city has
record for cheapnes II you want 10 indulge In the
luxury Of a now pair Of Boots CATERS for your
wife, call at T. s. Gartrell, dealer In boots and shoes,
corner Seventh and streets
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

FISE FURs The attention Of the public, especially
the lady portion Is called to the beautiful assortment
OF nne fur at the old established house Of Mr. James
Y. Davis, No, S6 Pennsylvania avenue. under the
Metropolitan Hotel. among which may be enumerated
the Hudson Bay aud American Sable Siberian squir-
rol, Royal Ermrc, &c, &c. These furs all OF the
bcst quality, selected with great by Mr.. Davis
Just the articles for Christmas presents for the ladies'
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
IL UNTrEp STATES PATENT OrHIc

n, M ,.v,o, oaiss eIH9s. H.esSs psSsmofT o Tr.y. S.v
York, praying for tho extension Of patent granted
TO him the 9th day Of APRIL 1854, and ressued the 9th
day Of March, 1895, for an Improvement in Candle
Mould Apparatus for seven years from the expiration
e s,s .1t Essent which takes place on the 9TH day OF
ordered ,hss hs ga Rst.,9a be hssra :. ,5s
at II clock, m and all persons notified to
pear and show cause. any they have. why said Pc
tltion ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposinG the extension are required 70 die
In the Patent their objections, specially setforth
ing; all testimony nled By either party 10 be psed ~
The sad hefIn mus, Be y sen M s5d rAni%ea SaS HI <.
furnished on application. -,
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as tesu-
mony, must be hled In the once tcsrfv days before
the day Of hearnEt the arguments II any, within ten
Ordered also, that this notice be Published In tho
RsruBLIoAs and In the InteiifesneT. Washlngtop.
for three successive weeks, the hr Of SAID publica
lions 70 DO at least sixty days pTv9u. r ne dsy OF
An. .ksv Comnissioner Of Patents.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

IS GLASCISu over our columns the eye is greeted
with the rcmark ofa good article at low prices,
and the place to ind them is at T. S. Gartrels, late
Robert Isreal's $40 Seventh street, corner Of |.
hne assortment Of Ladies' Gentlemen and Children
Boots and Shoes constantly on hand.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
Legal Notices.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
l. OF COLUMBIA, TIE 9TH DAY OF NoNEM-
BER, 1857.
JAMES 7. CLOSE, plaintiff
ABsoLox A. GRooEsroS and 4z25, Law.
GEokdE II. MOORE, defend
ants. .
on motion Of the plaintiff, by Mr.. willoughby, his
Attorney IL ordered that the defendants cause their
appearance to be entered herein before the nrst
rule day occurring forty days after this days other
wise the will be proceeded with as in case Of
default
TCst R. J. MEIGs,
de4-2WGw Clerk.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.


wAsHISuToS, December o, 1867.
On the petition Of Henry b. MYER, OF Cleveland.
Ohio praying for the extension OF patent granted to
him he is,h day Of September 1854, reissued the Sd
day OF May 1850, and again reissued the sh day Of Oe
tober 1851 for an Improvement in Converting Rail-
road Car into Beds Lounges, for seyen years
from the expiration Of said patent, which takes place
on the 18th day Of September, 1865;
IL ordered that the said petition be heard At tho
Patent Oihee on MONDAY, the 18th day Of May
next, u clock, and all persons are notified to
appear and show cause, II any they have, why said
petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension arc REQUIRED 70 ME
wrug at least iespty days before ths day q hear,
ing testimony ned by either party TO be used At tho
aid hearing be taken and transmitted In accord
with the rules Of the once, which will be furnihed
application. , .,
Depositons and other papers, rolled upon as testi.
mony must be hed In the ONCE ttoenfE days boore tho
day of hearing the arguments, II any within ten days
after hling the testimony "a, =,
REPUBLICAN aud the Iatslligencer, Washington, D.
O. and In the Herald, Cleveland, Ohio, once week
or three successive weeks the nrsi said
10 be al least sixty days TO the day Of hearing
7, c, THEAKER,
dels-W3w Commlssl0ner nI PALents.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

NIvALKING CANES AND UMBRELLAs-CHAs.
w j. PRAkCR, manufacturer Of Canes aud um-
brellAs, No. 2l2S PennsylyaniA avenue, between
Iourtesnth and Fifteenth streets, above wlllard's
Canes. Umbrella, and ParasOl, repairsl dsSla
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
ALEXANDRIA NEWS.

Mn. THOMAS 0ALLAoHEh, No. lS 81. Asaph street,
between Gibson and Franklin. Is our authorized
agent for tho NATIONAL REPrBLIoAs in the city Of
Alexandria, and will receive subscriptions and sd-
yertiscments, and receipt therefor.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

THE SUPREME COURT OF THE E RtSIRlcT tS c OF
PTHE UNITED STATES FOR THE SAID DIS
TRICT. ,,
NOTICE Is hereby SySn thS. IRe steamer t@S, general
bsISngins TO The Mississlppl squadron, under COM
mana ~ Rear Admiral C. II, Davis, and the same was
iSsi1sJ and prosecuted In this court, In the Of
liz United States for tho reasons In the libel stated
an that said cause will stand for trial At the City
HALL In the city Of Washington, on tho FIRST MON
DAY Of January next. when aud where all persons
arc warned to appear to show cause why eondemna-
on should be deerccd and to Intervene for their
December l. 1851 r. J, MEIGs,
deH-S&Wtd Clerk.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
rdk dPksThfksqI hk b H9PkI Ps

TRICT.
To all phom Il may concern, greeting:
NOTICE Is hereby given that the steamer General
sumter was captured by vessels of tho United stasA
belonging TO tho Mississippi Squadron, under com
mAnd Of Rear Admiral c; II Davis. and the samO
was hbeled and prosecuted In this court, IN the
Of the United States for the In the libel stated
and that said cause will stand for trial 9I thS Guy
Hall in the city Of Washington, GU the FIRST MON
DAY Of January next, when aud where all persons
are warned TO appear to show cause why eondemna-
ton should not bo deereed and to intervene for their
interests. ,.,
SsstsSE$ Sss,,,ss%t;s, 1, 1867 R. j. MEttFlsk tlsIk.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

THRRR WILL BR A MEETING OF the citizens Of
the Third ward at Temperance Hall tomorrow
to the Provident Aid Association for the relief
Of the poor,
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

VIOLATIONS or THE SNOW LAw.-The follow
ing-named persons were arrested on Monday for
Violation OF the snow law: J. q. Magers, Robert
+, Jones, l.. Esberg, and Jenette Mckinney.
Fines Of t2 were imposed In each case.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

GRANT CLUB;-The regular meeting Of the club
was to take place last evening at Woodward
Hall, but owing to the fact that Il was Christmas
Eve and but a small number OF persons being
present, the club adjourned without transactlng
any business.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

INDECENT ExPosURE-George Fletcher, col
ored, was arrested on Monday by OfioeI Oyrand,
Of the Sixth precinct, on the above charge, He
was hned u by Justice ChApin.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
Amusements.
OPERA HOUSE.

WILLS orbHh HousE' ',UJ.fT
Positively last Two Nights Of the highly successful
LA 0RANGE-B IGN0LI- I-0PBRA. ?
This twRDSRsDAY) Evening, December Is.
.. LA RAyoRITA." .........
MISS Phillips, BRfgNoLI, oRLANDTNf,
iu the principal roiss. ~
Tomorrow, THURSDAY. December 10. pod
GRAND FAREWELL GALA NIGHT.
Three Prims Donna's on one and the same evening
DON GIOVANNI.
MADAMB ANNA De kAgRAEoB, MISSES PHIL
LIPPs and McCuLL0CH, BkiGNOL1,
oRLANDlNI, sUslNI, and sARTI
SOnuuetor'' NlCObAO.
Admission, eli Reserved Seats, Dress Circle aud
Parque,!e o Orchestra Chairs, s2i Private Boxes.
seats ior either night at MstIorou'. Music Store.
dec25.lt
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

The New ORDER IN THE NAVY YARD.-In re
latIon TO the above order, the ErPreSS says 4
discredits the statement, This sheet Ia so USED
10 turning the cold shoulder to truth that 1t can
not believe its own productions, Consequently
It cannot be expected to believe the statements
of others,
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

NATIoNAJ THEATRE.
Wednesday, December q,
Christmas Day and Evening, performances
For the Matinee, commencing at TWO o'clock.
Admission 90 cents. Children half price.
Tho Elegant Eastern Fairy Tale Of
THE FORTY THIEVES,
AVID AYARcE.
sonss, Music, Combats, Marches. &c
In tho evening,
MR.. JoHNE. OWENS,
In bill redoient Of mirth and merrlmont.
Tho Comic play Of
PA U L P ~,
And the roaring Farce Of
HAPPIEsT DAY OF MY LIFE
Mr.. J. Z. OWENS.
Tomorrow, Thursday,
Tho Comedy OF tho
VICTIMS AND FORTY wlNKs.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
SIX PER CENT. IN GOLD.

or over SISE PER CENT. upon the investment. Sub
seriptions will be received In Washington by
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, II. d. Cooke, Presi-
dent; W. II. Huntington, Cashier.
RITTENHoUsE, FOWLER 4 co. ,S52 Pennsylvania
avenue.
And in New York at the Company once. No. 20
Nassau street, aud by
CONTINENTAL NATIONAL BANK, No Nassau
street.
CLARK, DODGE 4 CO.. Bankers, No. 81 wall
street.
JOHN J. CISCO L son, Bankers, No. S Wall
street
And by the Company advertised Agents through
out the United States Remlttanees should be made
In drafts or other funds par In New York, and the
bonds will be Sont froO Of charge by return express
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

SuRoKoE'g REPoRr.-General q. II. Howard
has received from DR.. Il. Reyburn, surgeon-in-
chief Of the District OF Columbia, Bureau of
Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, his
monthly report for November, 1t shows the
number Of patients then under treatment, 743;
discharged and cured, 4l3j died, II; remaining
under treatment December1, as.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

JoHs O. PARKgR's name has become to the
citizens of Washington as familiar rs household
words. Before tho breaking out of the rebellion
he occupied an unpretentious store on + street,
and by strict attention to business he secured a
custom, and he found that the premises were
not large enough for the requirements OF his in
creasing trade, From thence we know of his
well-stocked place OF business at the lobby
OF the city post office, where every new publ
cation could be found fresh from the press So
hiu.n h ~. PitV,stS,Iis Pt,s,i aa I gaVusht "oout
watching closely and attentively the wants of
the reading community. Mr.. John y. Parker is
now at 45S Seventh street, near +, opposite the
Post 0fhce Department, and he has devoted con-
siderable time to preparation for the holidays,
and the display he has Is a fine tribute to his
good taste as literary caterer.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
ORPHANS CoURr-Jujge PurceH.-This Court
yesterday was occupied as follows:

ORPHANS CoURr-Juige Purcen.-This Court
yesterday was occupied as follows;
LAST wILLs
The last will Of A, s. Coz, made Nov DC, 1867, In
this city, was ned for probate, The testAtor. after
leaving hi, household effects to his wife, divides the
residue OF hi. estate into two equal Of which
he leaves to his wife aud the other 70 his parents He
The wills of Maria and Lucy K Miller, heretofore
reported, were admitted to probate,
LETTERS TEsTAnBNTARY
NJ Antolnetto Swain qualified as administrAtri1 Of
Swain and W. Talbert as sureties
Ann MeGrath qualified as admlnistratrix OF John
Megrath, giving bond In si Do,with T. Duey aud Q.
heGraw as surcties,
Thos, Miller qualified a. executor Of Maria and
Lucy r. Miller. and gave bond In each case In the
sum Of VI. 900,
GUARDIANS.
Frances j. Jones qualine as guardian Of Fannie J.
Garter, giving bond In u, 600, with j. y. earn and T.
5. Dow as sureties
George z langley quslined as guardian o. the or
phans Of Benedict swafn giving bond In 800, with
Brown, jr, and Chas, A. Langley as sureties,
giving bond In 500
The Anal account, Of Isaac falks, guardian TO Jas
5. Hall Of John H. johnson, guardian Of 9. @. Bs-
peyi q Jas. y. HOdgston, guardian Of J. Handley,
were filed and approved,
The court then adjourned
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

"LrrrLE Doors. Pine Calf, sewed, long Boots,
aud heavy ones for little boys In great variety, at
Cummius, S7 Seventh street. two doors below North
ern Market
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

SELLING WITHOUT LIoENsE.-Jos. Gerhardt,
restaurant keeper, was arrested by Ohicer
Thompson, OF the Seventh precinct, on the above
Mary Shea and Joseph Winfield were arrested
on the same charge and hned go each by Justice
Kean.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

KEKPINo A BAwDY HoUsE.-on Saturday
Oficer King, of the First precinct, arrested
Elizabeth Nelson upon the above charge, She
was taken before Justice Tucker, who required
her 10 give security for her appearance at court
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

POLICEMEN WITH PLETHoRIc PocKRTs.--Yes-
terday the oificers and men Of the Metropolitan
police received all the back pay due them by the
corporation OF the city, Thoy could be taken
notice Of as going about cAnoelling their little
dues and making purchases to please the "loved
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

,surRRxE CouRT OF ina UNITED srArEs-Tues.
day, Dseemoer2t 1897. Ne. 10 Simon Mussina, plain.
argument Of this eaIse va, continued by Mr. Robin
eluded by Mr.. Sherwood, Of counsel for the plaintiff
In error.
No, IS. The Propeller Hypodame, appellants, vs.,
Chester W. Chaplin ct al. This cause was argued
by MT Van sandvoord Of counsel for the appellant.
and by Mr., Owen, Of counsel for the appellee,
No; o. Columbus Alexander, plaintiff in error, VS.,
Hugh B. syeeny ct A. This cause was submitted
by Messrs. Brent and Merriok, Of counsel for the
plaintiff In error and Mr. Davidse. for defendant in
No. 80 The g2it.d States. appellants. vs.. Tho
Ashton, Of counsel Tor the appellant.
Adjourned until Thursday morning at II o'clock.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

FIRE.--About 10 o'clock yesterday morning an
alarm OF fire was sounded from the Hook and
Ladder house for fire discovered on q, between
Third and Fourth streets. The fire originated
between two houses owned respectiyely by Mrs.
ad, a ~ t W. sSso ILL., Iii 81 n was
by insurance, and the latter to the amount Of
about tl6O, on which there was no insurance.
An adjoining house, owned by Mrs. Fitz, was
also slightly damaged,
As Columbia steamer, No. 8, was on the way
to the fire, and crossing B street north, at North
Capitol street, Mr.. Noble Bassett, the fireman.
was jostled from the engine, and had his head
badly cut, as well as being otherwise injured.
Just as this alarm was being turned in the
wires were broken on Sixth street, near l., by a
tree which had been cut down falling on II.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
NRPARTMRNT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES PATEsr OPTIC

WAauINuroN, December ,lsoT
On the petition Of ELLswoRrH D $. dooDrkAR,o Of
North Haven, Conn. praying for the extension OF
patent granted to him the 18th day Of March, lHi Tor
an Processes for Treating lndiahuber,
which tak es place on the 18th day OF March, lSs
Patent oGec on MONDAY, the 9th day Of March
next at ~ clock. m and all persons are potined
to appear and show cause, any they hAye,w said
petition ought not to be granted. =,
Persons opposing tho extension are required TO hle
in the Patent onlce their objections, specially set
forth In writing, at least toenty days before the day
u hearing all testimony nled By either party, to be
used Al the said hearing, must be taken and trans
mitted In accordance with tho rules OF the once.
which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, rolled upon as test-
mony must be died In the once tioenty days before
the day Of hearing the arguments, II any, within
len days after the ding OF the testimony,
Ordered also, that this notice be published In the
REPUBLICAN and the Intellfpsncer, Washington,
b. G., and ln the Re0istsr, New Haven. Conn. once
a week for three successive weeks the hrst OF said
day OF hearing. T., q, THEAkER,
del9 Pr3t Commissioner OF Patenb.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25
DEPARTMENT on THE INTERIOR,
~ UNIIRp STATES PATENT OFFICE,

wAsHsoroE, Deeember s, 1867.
On the petition Of CHluscEr D. wooDRufF, OTTO
ledo praying the extension Of patent granted
to him the 7th day Of March, 1884, for an improvement
In suspendlns Eaves Troughs, for seven years from
.he sxpir,ti9n q s,a patent which takes place on the
1t q ordered ihM Ihe aid petition be heard at the
next al i? clock m and ali persons notified %
appear and show cause, n any they have. why said
petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are requred % ale IN
the Patent once their onieeons speesy SCI b. IN
Ing al testimony hled by either party, 70 be used at
the sad hearing, must be taken and transmitted in ao
eordance with rules Of the oce which will be fur
nished application, .
mony must 1ed In the oec tosntv days before the
day hearing, the arguments, II any, within ten days
after hling the testimony. 49,, =,
Ordered, also, that this 12tee be plbllshed In tho
O., and In the Commercial, Toledo, Ohio, once
week for three successive weeks the rst Of said publi
cations 10 be at least sixty days preyouA 20 the day OF
hearing T. q. THEAKER,
dell .wed3w Commissioner Of Patents.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

EsrIcIsa PRosrIrUTroN.-On Monday evening
as one OF our justices Of the peace was passing
up Pennsylvania avenue he was aeeosted by two
you take walk with ustr The Justice called
on Oficers Markwood and Barclay,wh escorted
had a hearing before Justice Chaplin and were
fined Is each. Not having the change, they
were locked up for the night.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

onsTRErRRoUs-on Monday afternoon ohiGer
Mr.. Paxton, keeper Of the Exchange restaurant,
under Wallis Opera House, to arrest a man
named James Kelly, who was drunk and disor-
dery In his place. The officer proceeded to arrest
Kelly, when he resisted, breaking the nippers
that were put on him. A scuffie en.ued, both Of
them getting = good smearing In the mud, but
the othcer finally succeeded in getting him to the
station. He was fined % by Justice Chaplin.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

THn DRPARrMENTs.-Tho Secretary OF the
Treasury yesterday morning issued an order
allowing the clerks in the Treasury Department
and the various bureaus to leave their desks
In the other departments the clerks were
allowed to leave upon completing the work Of the
day. The orders from the Secretary OF the Trea-
sury were fulhlled to the very letter In these
q seB,
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

CHRISTMAS GREETIsG.-The letter carriers
of the City postoflce will walt on their patrons
this morning with their Christmas and New
Years greeting In the shape Of an acrostic. We
recommend these energetic benefactors OF the
public OF Washington to the liberality OF our
citizens, and ask them to do the clever thing in
the premises.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

poToNIE's OPERA GLASSES.
Received day per steamer UNION.
$50 OPERA GLASSES
or all different styles and sizes.
For sale at importers prices, at tho warerooms Of
W. O. METzRRoTT co.
deZ-st
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

In BusIHEss IN NEW YoRK.-Mr. +. q. Gerviss,
lAte OF this city, 10 now engaged In the importing
and liquor JoBbing business at " Broad street,
New York,
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

RoBg AND RUa REoovERED.-A short time
robe and foot rug Last night, as Detectives
Kelly and Bigley were passing along Thirteenth
street, they saw two 7colored men carrying a
bundle, short distance ahead. They gave chase
for q distance, during which time they dropped
the bundle, but succeeded in making their es-
cape On examination OF the bundle 1t was
found to contain MIR. Hutchins' robe and rug
which was returned to him.
The national Republican., 1867-12-25

DRUNK AND DrsoRpERLy. - Oficer W. II.
Evans arrested stephen Jones, eolored, on the
above charge. He was fined " by Justice
Tucker. John Rhodes was arrested by Oficer
westheld, charged with being drunk and disor-
derby. Fined %. 80 by Justice Thompson.
Franklin Mathews was arrested on Monday by
Ofhcer Guy, of the Fifth precinct, charged with
being disorderly. He was turned over to the
military.
Onicer Arnold, OF the Eighth precinct, arrested
Patrick Ryan. Justice Tucker fined him s5 for
being drunk and disorderly on Monday last.