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The national Republican., 1867-11-12
100000 IN WATCHES
FOR SALE ON THE POPULAR
sEoNE PRICE PLAN,
Giving every patrOna
HANDSOME AND RELIABLE WATCH
Ynr ha lnx PHI al Tan DollaFa

Tor th6 low frlce OF pohhrb.
WITHOUT REGARD TO VALUE,
And not to be paid for unless perfectly satisfactory
100 solid gold hunting watcbes...8 $3.50 to Il, 900
100 magic case gold watches. 200 to 800
100 ladies' watches, enamsled. ....... 100 to 800
300 gold hunting ehron ter Watches. $50 to 800
800 gold hunting Bnglish leven...... 200 to $50
800 to gold hunting Dupex watches, l60 to 300
800 gold hunting American watches, 100 to $50
900 silver hunting gleyers............. 90 to $50
800 silver hunting Duplexes......... rs to $50
800 gold ladies' watohes............. 90 to go
!, 900 gold hunting Lepines."......... soto rs
!, 900 miscellaneous silver watehes..... soto 100
q 800 hunting silver watehes.......... 26to 90
., 900 assorted Watches all kinds...... Toto 10
ment, costing but el0, while It may be worth u 900
No Partially shown.
We wish to Immediately dispose Of the above mag.
ninsent Stock Certificates, naming the articles are
placed In sealed envelopes, and well mixed. Holders
are entitled to the articles named on their certificate
upon payment Of Ten Dollars, whether II be q Watch
worth tl, 900, or one worth less. The return Of any
thereon upon payment, irrespective Of Its worth and
as no article valued less than go Is named on any
certificate, II will at onea be seen that this Ia
no LOTTERY, BUT A sTRAIGHTEoRwARD LEGITIMATE
TRANSACTION, WHICH MAY BR PARTICIPATED
NRyBE ny THE MOST FAsrIDiousl
A single certificate will be sent by mail, post paid
elegant premium for S5; IS and more valuable
premiums for sl0; 100 and most superb Watch for
9l6. To agents, or those wishing employing
this 10 rare opportunity. 10 legittmAtely con.
Quoted business, duly authorized by the Govern.
msnt and open to the most careful scrutiny. Try w.
wRIdHT, BRO. 1 CO.,
Wp'en Importer, lcl Broadway,
The national Republican., 1867-11-12

The REDEKAn DECREE ASSOCIATION FAIR -
Tho noble-hearted ladies who are conducting
this fair OF Odd Fellows Hall, Seventh street,
for the benefit Of the Widows and orphans Of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, deserve every
rDgement, especially financially, that an
open. handed community can bestou upon them.
We dropped in a few minutes last evening, and
were surprised TO sec so fuo stock Of useful
and fancy articles, we'll as Ice creams, oysters
cakos, TO, In abundance. These ladies en-.
deavor to please as we'll rs to sell, and they
should be aided In their noble work.
The following. named tables were we'll laden
with all that tho eye and palette could crave ::
a refreshnent table, by Mrs. John Havener and
Mrs. J. e. Crspptoni a fancy table. by Mrs
Blout; q fancy table attended by ladies Of Re-
bekah Degree Association, No. !, Navy Yard,
to wit Mrs. W. Young, president; Mrs. John
Thompson, Mrs. Wm. r. McL,in. Mrs Joseph
Martin, Mrs. Samuel Wisc. and Mrs. John Can
non; refreshrnent table, by Mrs. Ira Croson
fancy table, by Mrs Henry Adler aud Mrs
Adolph Adler; supper table, by Mrs. Joseph
Davis and Mrs. VIM. Thomas; Jacobs Woll, by
Mrs. Aller; wheel of fortune, by Mrs. John
Baxter; fish pond, by Mrs. Henry Adler; and
other points OF attraction. such as flags, minia-
ture ships. toys, 10. The room Is tnstefully
hung with flags and wreaths, ard presents a 6ne
appearance. uoald's brass band plays thore
nightly in aid Of the oommendable movement.
The fair will close with n splendid levee on Fri.
day night, when every ono who can attend
should do so.
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u L A U Il Y!
ID AUBURN. GOLDEN, FLAXEE, AND sILKEH
oURLs, produced by the use Of Prof DB BRBUX'

FRIsER CHEvEUX.
Que application war (
Tapted 10 curl the most 4
straight and stubborn
hair Of either sex ilto '
wavy riuglsts or heavy 4
massive curls. Has been III
I aal hY IhA q hInnAklna
The national Republican., 1867-11-12
Georgetown Advertisements.

REAT TEXCITEMENTIN GEORGE.
" TowN.-E. GUTMAE, lit Bridge street, Is
selling out his entire stock OF DRY, MlLLIhRRY,
and FANCY GOODS at and below cost, in order to
change business All In want NJ ths ABOVE UOOds
will do well to call at oEce. nO6.
The national Republican., 1867-11-12

sORTMENT OF DRY GOODS
In the District Of Columbia
WILL De POuSD AT
ROSS IL BICKSLER'S,
rs HIGH SrRKEr, FORREST Hal L, ,dEoRGBTowN.
NEW GOODS! NEW STORE! AND CHEAP
MerrimAo Prints Best. .......'....'.........' ~
sprIgus's Prints, st..........."..........," u
Best Delaines ...'''''''.'.'.'...''.'''"
4-4 Heavy Brown sheetings.. II
A. " Bleached " ...................... II
sHAwLs. BLANKETS, CovRRLIDs, QUILTS, AL.
PAoAs, EMPRESS CLOTHS, MERlNoEs,
Less than any other store can sell them.
We are bound to sell cheaper than any store In The
District, so that 1t will pay the ladies to trade 1t
this store, nos
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National. ........... 80
ooPmGaTss!,h, P,1 nn,,. .,, :i,;.'S; w,,nb Nne
3 BerthrOng 3, studloy 2, Brainard total IL.
Commonwealth, Howard S, Walters |, Adams I,
0ran !, DlRkemore 5-total l3
Fly balls misssd-Furness 2, Adams |, Hoytl |.
Foul balls caught-Wright ], Fletcher ], Bcr.
throng total 8. Thomas 2.
Foul balls missed-lloyt l.
Out on bases-National, Q timeT; Common
wealth, Q times.
Left On bases-Nationai, . times; Common.
wealth, times.
Base on called ball,-Paiker !, Studley l,
Thomas 1, Blaasmore |.
Run out-Oran by Knight and Norton.
Home runs-Norton !.
Balls cailed-Willisms IS, Rorke "a.
Passed balls-Borthrong 5 Thomas IL
Time of game-2 hours and 81 minutes.
Umpire-E II Fuler, Of Interior b. d. G.
Scorers-Messrs. Potts and Ward.
SABBATH School USIOS.-The regular month.
ly meeting Of this Union was held last evening,
In the Calvary Baptist church; A. X Browne,
president, in the chair, and J. @. Judd, secre.
tary.
The meeting was opened with prayer by Rev.
@. Oven, Of Baltimore.
Mr.. johnson illustrated his method Of opening
his Sunday school.
The topic, "Ths best means Of retaining the
older scholars in the school, " was discussed by
Messrs. West, Condron, Pratt, Gwen aud Burr.
The time Of the frst.namsd speaker wrs, by
unanimous consent, extended, and his remarks
were exceedingly interesting and practical.
Delegates from different schools reported the
preparations being made for the entertainment
Of delegates to the State and District Conven.
tion, to be held In this city, Dec. 3.
The State secretary reported that over 300
delegates had already expressed their intention
tn hs present. and be believed, there would be
over 500 In attendance, besides distinguished
Sunday school men from abroad.
The chairman Of the Committee on Entertain.
mont was instructed to assess to each church the
proper number Of delegates.
The Union adjourned, after prayer by Rev.
DR., Butler, to hold its next meeting In Wesley
chapel.
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FoURTH CLAss-HABDwARE.
IS dozen best Cast Steel Axes, from to SlS
pounds. with handles
SIS d. zen best Cast Steel Half AXIS, from . to s
pounds, with h.ndles
800 Camp Kettles, assorted LiIes.
600 short handle Fry pans.
1882 dozen Tin pans, 2 I, and 0 quarts, in equal
quantities pressed
400 dozen Iron Table Spoons
500 dozen Tin Cups.
778 doIen Butcher Knives, (6.iueh blade
|, $50 dozen Fish Hooks, (assorted)
900 dozen Fish Lines, (assorted)
The national Republican., 1867-11-12

sECoNp CLAss-CLoTHs
$50 yards Fancy List Blue Cloth.
2, 800 yards Gray List Blue Cloth.
2, 800 yards Saved List Blue Cloth.
!, 725 yards Saved List scArlst Cloth.
The national Republican., 1867-11-12

Mr. JOSEPH II. BRADLEY, SR., RESIGNS TUE
|CoRPoRATIoN ArroRsRYsuIP.-Y Yesterday Mr.
Joseph II. Bradley, sr.. corporation attorney of
Washington, rendered his resignation to Mayor
Walach in the following communication:
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Mr.. Stevens Enabling Bill.

Hon. Thad. Stevens yesterday proposed in
the House of Representatives an amendment
in the nature of substitute for House resolu-
ton 543, to enaDle the ten States lately in re-
bellion TO form valid State governments
which plan of reconstruction is Intended In
take the place OF all former propositions. The
State Governments are by this plan recognized
as governments for municipal purposes, until
the same shall be duly altered, and their Ie-
gislative and executive Off GERS are recognized
as SUCH Each State is TO hold elections in
May 10 choose delegates to form State gov
ernment A commission Of three persons is to
be chosen for each Of the said States by the
Supreme Court Of the District of Columbia
who shall select the election officers of the
election districts. The President and the mil
itary commander of the district are required
TO provide such military aid as the commis-
sioners may deem necessary TO protect the polls
blacks, of legal age are TO vote for delegates and
also upon the ratification OF the constitution
OF the State. The blacks are to be eligible as
delegates. The institution OF the State, when
framed, is to be submitted to the people and il
ratified by majority of legal votes, shall be
declared the legal constitution of the State
The sixth section excludes all persons who
crate Govern inent from the franchise and from
office until five years after they shall have
filed their IN tentio or desire TO be rein vested
with the right of citizenship, and then only
upon taking an oath that the service rendered
by them TO the Confederate Government after
March 4, 1864, was involuntary. No constitu.
ton is 10 be presented or acted upon which
denies equal rights to the blacks; and, finally
no Senator or Represen tative shall be ad :
mitted into either House OF Congress until
Congress shall have declared the State entitled
thereto,
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TELEGRAMS. &c.

In the Pennsylvania State Senate YESTERDAY.
Mr. Fisher offered a joint resolution req nesting
congressman to vote for bill calling the next
Congress together on ith March next or AS soon
thereafter as possible. Mr.. Connell from The
special committee. reported bill regulating
the election of United States Senator. This
bill conforms to the United States law, and
nxes January Is for the election. II was
passed. joint resolution was adopted asking
for The passage of the tariff act nc w before the
Senate of the United States.
The Ohio Senate adopted the constitutional
amendment yesterday-yeas. 2l: nays, H. A
resolution requesting the Ohio Senators and
Representatives TO vote against the admission
OF any Territory lately in rebellion until a
sufficient number of States have adopted the
constitutional amendment was referred to the
Committee on Federal Relations. In the House
a resolution was offered to amend the consu-
tuition of the State to read sswithout dis
unetioh of sex or color,' and ordered to be
printed. t.
The Maryland Legislature was fully or
ganized yesterday. All the caucus nomina-
lions of the Democrats were elected. Oliver
Miller, The Speaker, in referring TO the national
affairs, named and endorsed President John
son, and denounced the course of Congress
The Eeuse adjourned before the Governors
message was received, and IL will not be ON
cially publ shed until to-day. +.-..
About 10 O'Clock yesterday morning VIM.
Harrison, an engineer on the Frankford and
Southwark passenger Railroad, was run over
Ab'SS
was removed to the hospital, where he had
both arms amputated above the elbow.
Superintendent of Police kennedy has or
dere0 a strict enforcement OF the excise law i'm
New York, which has long been in abeyance.
The Kentucky Legislature assembled at
Frankfort yesterday. No quorum. Adjourned
until to day. .H
A public meeting is 10 be held in Boston on
Monday evening next in aid OF the suffering
women and children of the Cretans.
ha NM, oil Nt
Historic Genealogical Society Ex-Governor
Andrew was elected President.
The Supreme Court of Ohio met at Columbus
yesterday, and all the judges were present
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CONGRESSIONAL.
N :NATK.-Yesterday afternoon

SENATE-1e eSter0ay afternoon
On motion OF Mr.. Sumner, the bill intro
duced by him to punish false and fraudulent
representations to negroes, &c., for the purpose
OF reducing them TO a condition Of peonage or
tuting the word "involnntary" for the word
virtual" before the word ..seryitude" He
read despatch from the American Consul a.
Peru TO the Secretary of State stating that a
person had left Peru for the purpose of procur.
ing negroes 10 be used as coolies They should
as lar as they could, provide against such a
contingency. g.
Mr.. Hendricks moved to so amend the bill an
10 provide that such outrages should not be
committed on any person, so as not 10 legislate
for classes
Relations had considered that point But il was
thought best TO introduce the words s.ns groes
mulattoes, &c, IN order 70 give them warning
Without taking final action on the bill the
Senate adjourned.
HousE.-Yesterday afternoon. the House be-
ing in Committee OF the Whole on the Presi-
Dents message speeches, We're made by Messrs.
Kelley, Pike and Holmes.
Mr.. Garfield, OF Ohio, from the Committee of
Ways and Means, report ed Joint resolution
erving additional compensation TO certain en-
ployees in the civil service of the Government
ed and made special order for Tuesday next
II provides for an increase of 90 per cent on Ali
salaries not over S3,5 per annum.
Mr.. Eldridge (Wis) asked leave to offer a
resolution that HOuse bill 543 is clearly in yio-
lation of the spirit of the resolution introduced
by Hon. Thad. Stevens, December 4, 1862 and
that the same does . fact assert, or az least
admit, that secessionists and rebels Were sue
cessful In the dividing OF the Union, and de-
stroyed certain States OF the United States as
such In the Union, degrading them into Terri
tories; and that the Hon Thaddeus Ste yens
in and by the introduction and advocacy OF
SAID bill, has manifested a mind and heart dis
loyal 10 the Constitution and the Union of the
States as they existed at the time OF the rebel
lion, and is guilty of the crime specified in said
resolution, and therefore deserves the reproba-
ton of tins House. $40. .a..
Mr. Ashley fOhIoD objected to the introduc-
ton of the resolution.
MIR. Eldridge said he did not desire 10 press
II, as the gentleman named in the resolution
was not then in his seat. lLaughterI II was
laid over 1
On motion OF Mr.. As hley, the House resolved
by unanimous consent that Friday and Satur-
day OF this week should be devoted to debate
and that upon those days no yete should be
taken. ..-
Mr.. Niblack (Ind.) asked leave TO offer a res
olution instructing the Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds to inquire into the
expediency of providing for the erection OF a
new Executive Mansion, and setting apart the
present one for the use OF the Department of
State. Objection being made, the resolution
was laid over. . r.. 70 .r-r
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EUROPEAN NEWS,

CowEs, Jan. 3-The steamship Bremen
sailed to-day for New York. Among her pas
sengers were some of the American yachtsnen
heavy snow storm prevented her depart
ure yesterday.
MADRID, Ian. 3-The steamship Tornado
which was captured OF the coast OF Spain
some months since on suspicion OF being a
ChIlian privateer, has been condemned as A
lawful prize by the Spanish court -Four more
Spanish iron-ciads are TO be sent 70 the Pa
cIhc.
CoSsTANTINoPLE, Jan 3-The Porte has
received news from W stern Crete stating that
a heavy battle had been fought between the
Turkish army and the Cretans, which res lted
in a total defeat of the latter. Two hundred
Cretsns were killed, and the whole army fed
IN disorder 10 the sea- where the greater num-
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~ Elopements, divorces and crimes are so
numerous that the N. Y Sun thinks the whole
continent is incontinent. ..r...t t....-....
~A Radical paper In New York speaks of
q new society which aims to make the negro
industrious and self. reliant. 'a as ..ssI .--...
ga California paper tells OF lady in Al
Albania who became grandmother on the day
she was twenty -four years old. . iF.sF1
ga bill Of fare published IN the Savannah
Advertiser announces green peas among the
entrees. '0 %" - - - r'-7if -tA. - i1l
0lt is reported from Montreal ;hat trials OF
the Fenians ~ weetsburg, lasting four weeks,
have cost the Canadian government one hun
dred thousand dollars. Z. sf.,r a.. nj ..i..,
qs6The Oil Oity Register says The business
of the oil region Is now being conducted moro
legitmately than ever BEFORE 3ysg 'biu9 =
git is reported that q schoolmaster has
been arrested at 1rvington for '.mtldly" whip
ping boy SO that he died. 4'l .'on2l 10
1A man attempted to spell crockery. and
thus proceeded, d,-krapghkerrIRhe-he expired
in q tpas n before be could make y, with
W hjch he intended to END the world q 81 ls'I
SItis six years since the banks spspanded
specie pay msnt.5 = ~ vit.s14aga 10 . s.,Isz,
nTrhe Naples, 1othschild. has iretired from
pusfneas with fortune of ~, e,eOo, ~. 81 14f
0.It 10 etated that iodine plsssA in . snall
box VITA periOrated lid, destroys organic
poison in rooms. 'e lhil ~ q y 'deir .
UThs syrians had the most Srfinaas as
plAy Of msseors on the date when Americans
were disappointed at not witnessing the pAss
Bomenon.
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AN AFIIDAVIT.-"I, Isaac 4. Duseuberry, Of
No 100 North Seventh street, WIllismsburgh, b.,
\ being duly sworn, soiemnly declare that,
last Dec enter, i was SO severely afflicted with
hheumstism a. TO be unable to move for three
ws.n and that after having taken hut three doses
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

~ POETRY HAS IMMORTALIZED THR
NIGHT BL0GMIIG CEREUs" ia +" Thoughts
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THR PORE AND NAPoLEoN.-The Paris cor
respondent OF the London Globe writes: The
Papal Government 10 having printed ali it's
correspondence with the French Emperor from
ls49 down to the present time IL has always
been believed IN France by a large portion OF
the public, that the Emperor, shortly after his
accession TO power as President Of the Repub-
lie, TOOK certain engagements OF delicate
nature towards the Pope; and that the exis-
tence OF them explains why for = long time the
clergy IN France were his warm supporters.T
The correspondence now printing At the yati-
can viii show whether this belief is we'll
founded or not 70 -.. VIZ ". - IL - '"~--.
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PERSONAL.

MRS. CCRrIs IRVING, Clairroyant, and Tssf
NI MsdIsB1. will give life readings, lnsiuoins
Past Present and Future at her ofhce, 40, nettn
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MAINE-ISAUGURATIoN OF Gov CHAMBER
LAIN.-Gen. JOshu L. Chamberlain was inau-
gurated Governor of Name yesterday. His
address is a lengthy and ably written docu-
mPnt In regard 10 national affairs, he says
that, while at the close of the war the seces-
sion element was disorganIzed and broken, the
spirit OF the rebellion is now revived 20 the
hopes II had abandoned. The terms proposed
he remarked that IL is imperfect, and hazards
one OF the fruits of our victory by placing il In
the pewer OF the South 10 introduce disabil-
Ity on account of race and color, but is at least
step IN the direction, and was a declared is
sue in the canvass, and good faith requires us
TO support il. He did not regard its rejection
again an open question. He did not regard re.
construc ction matter for hasty settlement
The funded debt of the State on the ist Of jan
uary was S5,O01, 500 The SINKING fund amount
ed to 246,0t0-year's operations.
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FEMALE DRRss.-Madame Demoreel Nrho is
considered good authority on female dress ,n
general, thinks that the undergarments and
covering OF the feet lack proper Attention, ana
speaks feeiipgly Of ssthe elastic which Seens
the stockings up at che knee" as impeding the
free circulation Of the blood, while :. the fash
ion now prevalent of wide-spreading crIno-
as health, plentiful supply Of undercIoth-
ing" 1t is TO be hoped that sensible and mod.
est women will follow Madame Demorest's
advice, and wear looser seiasticsn ~ the
knee. thicker rcIothing and more OF Al.
and thicker walking boots. These are the
processes which make women happy and un-
dertAkers miserable TT wv = =