The national Republican., 1867-12-18

SPECIAL MEETING OF .rHE cogsoIEs Last nigh
was set apart for a meeting OF the two boards
9be members or the Board Of Common Council as
wSeD q s nISG , 81 n
n quorum q thc iSwer board being present, c.
ro Ss S %GmSeps 20 I" t6sr nnmea
3, In, Cragins Clabaugh, Davidson, Davis, Darby,
NJ shOemaseT Ak %o%sS hat the Board adjourn,
the Boe-d o. Aldermen had no quorum.
business on shS sS ~ 'n'F' was
Dt Cngn ruled til't u was not eompetent to trans
Nj Davidson asked leave % retire, and hs fcqucs!
being granted, no quorum was pf--cst and the Boan
risS SsS !: copy of the Mayors on tho
MAyoR's opFiCg,
u,.o-,,,, gsoonIagETowS, o D. Co Dec IL lS07
Gentlemen am constrained to return without my
approval resolution entitled resolution ~ fela
Tor 70 licenses" originating In the Board Of Alder
ist Because, unless the exceptions to the general
sier license il would seem unreasonable to require
Of them special license, AZ higher rate, and not
Regulated BY amount Of capi;ai Invested, &c, as In
"a. II is believed the effect q the resoution, Il sp,
part Of the same whic refers 10 hucksters and oue
IKE ssSSSSS ESSS5SG anSr rsS makes
Vision for penalty for non c9mplisnef with Its pro-
q egrscS inadvorieniy but they do not tlhnk, amy
tho lose psed Correction;
connected with me market and those trading 10 mar.
ket commodities In our town, feel constrained To
object to any increase q charge for their license
0" f''pee"u'tGhf Ghi.' IopD D. wi %E%ISH. % Mayor.
MAdSiPicrSr CONFECTIONERY EsrAnLIsHNENr.-It
aSs sssSsRmsnt n o. Mr Frsd Yfsand as
citizens have already viewed with delight its Gle:
SIS SsE Sf domestic aud French novelties are The
In SS which S4s
I, now stocked with everything known TO the eoniee;
pound cakes ever seen n tbe United stste. ,T6esc
aSf TS SeRSHd %h 0T
wres,hs, baskets, ned horns, corpueCpas. harps &c
RrSsSs, M 'sorS' ~ Bridge street. between Congress-
large amount Of produce hos been detained on !hs
line Of the canal and tue order to draw On I, IGt
Of wheat Hour leather, corn, coal, Se will be kepi
r. ,he b9n.s SnrSs S winter II S5sw o. hs H.
secgnd division q tho canal, will apply e. the B9ard
low he produce Ia time 10 arrive In market
GRBsS GRocERs Tho. green groeer;, who have
been shut up for seycral days rSiamed bnslnsis yG,
City Councils on Monday night, granting then .
license 70 deal in all kinds Of produce, except fresh
meat and Ash
Brown, pastor Of Grace church, will deliver an ad.
dress before Potomac Dysi9n sons 3. TGmpcF%Nnee, TIPS
tcrtainmeat will also comprise yocaiIsm and iaSiru
mental music.
MERcaANrs' EXCHANGE. There was nothing done
on Change yesterday, aud grain 10 exceedingly
scarce, owing to the temporary close ol navigation.
Wheat is worth S2 S. for prime red, and whitc
pies command S20 Corn Is In request ut ~ y for
old, and 81 l5 for now
PuBLfc TEMPERANCE MEETING On Friday syon.
ipr next public temperance meeting Will be held AZ
Forrest Hall, when the public are Invited 10 attend
ndsss eminent eXpOuDders OF the cause Will be
present and address the asscmblagc.
Of our distinguished citizens has determined to give
masquerade party at his residence ncxt week, and
having issued Invitations tc select few has put the
fashionable world Of Georgetown agog, and Mr.. Mox-
ley the costumer has beon applied to for dresses for
the occasion.
THE Z. G. KxIGur.-Tho steamship L. c. Knight
was Mt Alexandria, yesterday.