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The national Republican., 1867-12-20
NEW ADvKRTIsnMrNTs.

MEssns. FREscH 4 RIoHARpsox, No. ssi Pennsyl.
yanio avenue have q splendid stock Of holiday pre-
sents Al their popular book store such az books for the
little folks aud tho old folks writing dssks, portfolios
work boxes, card cases. and thousand and one other
articles that are just suitable for presents. ~.
JosErH n. sHArriEIp, 40 Pennsyivana avenue,
Is ready to nii All orders for Chrstmas and New Year
is immense. He is Just the man old Santa Claus Is
after with sharp stick. Its.n
}. W. BorKLrH 4 Bro, $40 Pennsyivania avenue,
invites those in search Of gifts 10 drop In and SEQ his
nne imported china and glass ware. They are rich,
rare, and beautiful. q,
N. W. GAIT 4 Bao., No, sSirennsyiysuia avenue,
hate added 10 their lsrse stock Of jeweiry, &C., q
choice selection Of very ich silver And plated ware,
hne Paris fancy goods, watches, jewelry, kc., Just
the articles TO charm and attract tho cherished object
OF your heart, Now Is the time for bargains.
touk Y. bills, al his nsw store, 800 Pennsyiyania
Avenue, the public that he hAs for sale and
rent pianos, organs, meodeons, &c. II you wish TO
hear your charmer sing, just buy her one.
A. r. SHEPHERD Bios. 80 Pcnns ylvania avenue,
have Just received the neireless ArFand
and other new styles, marked improvements on the
old ones now In use. .F o..
STEPHENS Co., eiothicr., No. no PennsyIvania
avenue, call attention TO their chiidrens suits gen
tlemens sleeve button, studs. sc suitable for hoii
day presents. "...s
J. y. CALDWELL 4 Co., auctioneers, will sell, on
Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday evenings next, at 0
Pm, all sorts OF gold and silver watches pins,
chains, musical Instruments, ke., at tho store Of
Robert Fulton Co., bil Ninth strcet.
W. @. MxrzKRorr 4 Co. offer for saio thcIr elesau,
and high-toned pianos and organs, as well a. rich
and beautiful stools and eoyers Just the thing fol
your pet lady acquaintancos. Go and see them, by
all means -
The national Republican., 1867-12-20
Aatia,llia'l gspahlifan;
AMUsEUEHrs.

NATIONAL THKATRs.-It was not our fortune
to witness moro than the last three acts Of" Da.
mon and Pythias," last night. The principal
characters were probably never better repre-.
sented. BESIDES the chief agure In the picture
Mr.. Forrest, the parts Of Pythias, Hermione
and Caianthe, were mastery characters In the
group. Mr.. Barton Hin elected much applause
and showed growing attschmcnt towards him
on the part Of the audience. Mis- Lille was al
together lovely as Hermione, and Miss Annie
Waite achieved decided success as Caisnthe
Tho part Of tho tyrant Dyonisius was cspitaily
rendered BY Mr.. Sheridan. f1.l 'f'
The national Republican., 1867-12-20
RorAL CoSsRRyAToRI or MUsIc, I
DIRKcroR's OHRIcE, BRussKLs, Sept. IS, 1867.

DIREcIoR's oHrIcE, BRUssELs, Sept. IS, 1867.
Hessrs. Steintodv A Sons!
answer 10 your letter Of the 18th Instant have to
declare that my position docs notpsrmit ms 70 let you
cation ibut refuse TO join my 10 that
Of my honorable colleagues f the Jury Of Glass TO- Of
the hrst gold medal for American Pianos has beon given
Sy he Superior Council o. Prssidsat: GSpsri.f Com
%is.ioP ! declare, furlherno5e. that neither ihs M
Superior Council Of Presidents, haye asked the deco
ration q the Legion Of Honor for Mr. Chickering, rs
such demand was not within their province.
Accept. sentlemsn. ny high regards. ,,,,.
Tho reporter Of Glass 10, FETIS,
del7.N Director OF the ConasrxAtoII Of Brnnsela.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

IS srARoHIsa for hrst-eiass Boot and Shoe e.tab
shment, u would be we'll for thoss Of our reader. !,
visit the well-known store Of Mr.. Jacob Booi, ~
Seventh street, between and II. Everything knovr
in tho boot and shoe trade be had al his establish
mont. and at the lowest prices Also made TO order
Boots, Shoes and Caters Of the bcst French calf,
the lowest prices ..
The national Republican., 1867-12-20
LOCAL ITEMS.

BcIs scHoot suirs, % %, 10 per cent discount Al
usssinss One Price Store, corner Seventh srcet and
Maryland avenue, until removal 10 No. sil seventh
street. fnteilirsneer BuIldins. 80 .a'
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

THk sHor Asp Boor MARKEr Of this city has 4
record for ehsapncss II you want 10 indulge In the
luxury Of new pair Of Boots or CATERS for your
wife, call att 0artre. dealer in boots and shoes,
corner Seventh and streets ..
The national Republican., 1867-12-20


IHCoHTROvERTIBLE PROOFS OF THE HIGHEST
AWARD TO sTEINwAY 4 SONS.
The foilowirs oa'cial documents prove beyond .
doubt that the highest award within the power Of the
International Juries 10 bestow was by their unani
nous verdict accorded to
MEssRs. sTEINwAY 4 SONS
and that the Ribbon Of the Legion Of Honor, obtained
individually by member Of another Amerieaa Piano
arm upon his own personal application for the sane
from the Emperor, not las and falsely
asserted) by either class or group jury
or Imperial Commission:
We certify that tho fifsf dom sIphL for American
Pianos has been unanimously avoided TO Messrs,
Seinway Sons By the Jury Of the IntefhaticnHl Ex
position. FIRST on the list In class X.
MELISEr,
President Of International Jury.
GEORGE KAsrNER,
AHBRoisE THOMAS,
kD. HAssLIcK,
Y. A. GRyAERT,
]. SHIRDHETER,
Members Of International Jury.
sfyrraARr, August Is, tsd7.
have ged the pianos Of Messrs
steinway Sons, Of New York. consisting Of Grand,
square, and Upright Pianos, to be superior 70 those OF
Messrs, Chieketing 4 Sons, Of Boston and that on
this account the hrsi large gold medal has been
to Messrs. stcinway Sons for America,
J. SCHIEDnEIER,
=, 4 Member Of Jury, Glass X;
Member Of Chamber Of Commerce. &e,.
Sworn to before and certified by EMIL Kanprecht U,
s. Consul for the Kingdom Of wurtemberg, dated
Stuttgart, August 10, 1867
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

liz oLAscIse over our columns the eye is greeted
with the remark ofa good article at low priees
and the place 70 nnd them Ia at T. g. 0artrells, late
Robert Isrcais, so Seventh street, corner Of l. A
hns assortment Of Ladies' Gentlemen sand Children
Boots and Shoes constantly on hand
The national Republican., 1867-12-20
PROPOSALS FOR HEATING APPARATUS.
DEPARrxEsr or AaRIcuLruR,


wAsHISGToS. D O., December 4, 1871
o'clock m on january O. 1865, for heating the build
ing to the Department OF Agriculture
Reservation No. with steam, In the most approved
manner.
The specifications and plans Of the building can be
but bidders besides the prososals under
the speo neaons Of tho Department, 70 put In propo
they have any suggestions to make the Appa-
ratus satisfactory 10 the Interest OF the Govern
msnt.
The work must be coppleted In workmanlike o
manner, satisfactory to the Commissioner and Archi
tect, and warranted Sufficient for heating the whole
building 10 their satisfaction,
The time for completing the work must be stated,
and will form essential element In the award Of the
The Department reserves tho right to reject any or
all the bids, II deemed for the interest Of the GoySrn
msnt and any Pid that does not conform e .hg re-
will not be considered.
Zach bidder must furnish with his proposals sun :
eient evidence Of his ability to comply with his bid
Tho proposals will be opened In the presence Of the
bidders, and award made as soon AS practicable
thereafter. delS.d
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

We soricEp yesterday q very hne assortment Of
new Shoes and Boots which our friend Richards has
exposed for sale In his emporium under the National
Hotel Mr. Richards can make . boot or shoe, to
order. At for prince, and BESIDES he always has on
hand the very article needed by the etiIen or the
transient sojourner In the city. Give him a call and
you will hnd statement true, and be sure to se.
what you want.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SELLING LTQuoR TO SoLpIRRs.-James Bar
nett was arrested by Officer Flneld, and fined
t20 by Justice Morsell for selling liquor TO SOL
dlers,
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SKNT TO THE WonHHousE.-yason Wort, o
were sent 10 he workhouso o. By Just Justise Tssset.
East CAPfrot BuppIro AssocIArros.--This
association met on Tuesday night last at boo
h sS2ss :Slss s1% ss. 'ssfy Money .s .od a
At osN per cent. premium.
REooynRsp-.Yestcrdsym morning, Detectives
Coomes and Miller recovered from the PAWN Of.
N Hatshn Hs% 1af ssS sSGps s:en tAs psoIs. S1
April last. ~. =. m
Miller, Of the city post once, was promoted 70 q
clerkship In the same once. Mr.. Miller Ia In
dustrious and gentlemaniy, and will make an
TnxsrAssIsa-John Jones was arrested By
Omcer Atchlson, and was sent to the work.
Eighth precinct.
DRUNK AND DponpzRLr.-Martin dargerly
G and in default q payment f wa. % sent T to ase ne
workhousc for thirty days by Justice Tucker.
A TIL RopBEp.-wednesday evening the TIL
Ridge streets, was robbed Of about Si3. The thief
Ia unknown.
CHILp FouNp.-Onncer Conway, OF the Third
ward, found small child wandering about the
streets. II was returned to its parents, No. al
Tenth street, by bieut. Hurley.
IIytoLATISo CORPORATION LAw.-Onicer Lara
bee, Of the Seventh precinct, arrested Henry
Chatain upon the above charge. He was fined
t2o BY Justice walter
DoBBRT BOYD,s GREAT STOVE BsTABLIsH. .
~ hENT, No ~ Ninth st.eet, between D and y.
Eyeryoody 10 want. e.il and purchase. nos-H
osEPH l.. PEARSON.
BOOK AND JOB PRINTER,
CORNER or rfNrh and STREETS.
tsoeond story Masonic Haiti
THANKsoIvING is OVER.
BUT THE Low PRICES NAMED FOR
B6STs AND SHOES,
II. A. oLcoTTs.
faa Ninth street, between D andE
del9.st STILL CONTINUES
21Q PENNsYLvANIA AVENUE 40
HAVANA o"NN'khSiIs khSiIsISs,
almonds sssnEtLpAnKs.
Just received aud for sale by ppv,xp mos
deros ospo.i,s ~ riasrSrss,ni SsIapoiisT ss'RSs Ra;:
Panic SALE
OF
HATS, CAP,
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Al
S9 NINTH STREET,
FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS.
WE HAVE TIE GOODS.
AND THEY MUST BE SOLD.
CASH is THE ARTICLE NEEDED.
Tors OF FINE GOODS FOR
HOLIDAY PRESENTS
dslo.a n 4; 6tCoTT.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20
IMPAIRMENT OF TIE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STArEs PATENT OFFICE,
w uISurnH nnce emhnr Z la.iI

WASHINGTON, December !, 1857.
North Haven, Conn praying for the extension Of a
patent granted to him tho 18th day Of March, 1854, for
In Processes for Treating lndiaRuber,
for seven years from the expiration of said patent,
which takes place on the 18th day Of March, 1853
Patent Oaice on MONDAY, the 9th day Of March
next, at IL clock, m and all persons are notified
to appear aud show cause any they have why said
petition ought not TO be granted.
Persons opposing the extension required to hle
In the Patent Office their objections, specially set
forth in writing at least tssnty days before the day
used at the said hearing, must be taken and trans
mittod IN accordance with tho rules OF tho Office,
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as test-
mony, must be hled in the ONCE tloenty days before
the day OF hcaIingj the arguments, II any, within
ten days after the ding Of the testimony,
Ordered also, that this notice be published In the
d. G. and in the Register, New Haven, Conn ,onee
week for three successive weeks the hrst OF said
day Of hearing. T. g, THEAkER,
de3-fr3t Commissioner Of Patents,
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

The CoPPkRs" " IN LpcK-The METROPOLITAN n
police force will be glad to hear that plan has
been effected that WIN enable the corporation to
pay Them their arrearageH on Tuesday next
Baily for Christmas" We think we bear some
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SRLLIEo WITHOUT LICESsR.-Oificer Dubois
arrested Thomas Adams on the above charge.
Ho was fined go by Justice Tucker.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

RoBBERY-RichardR Rountree was arrested on
Wednesday night, near the Seventh street park,
by Detectives Miller and Coomes, charged with
picking the pocket OF Charles Radd, citizen OF
accused was taken to police headquarters and
locked up to await a hearing.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SENT TO JAZZ FOR TREsPAss-John Jones,
eolorcd, for trespassing on the grounds Of A. +.
Fisher, was arrested by Officer Dubois, and fined
tl0 by Justice Tucker, In default OF which he
was sent to the workhouse for thirty days.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

sKsr TO .rHE wonsuousx.-Jason wort, q
were sent to The workhousc by justice, TssEer..
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

RECOVERY OF STOLEN RoBRs, &o.-DetectiveH
Coomes and Miller yesterday arrested a eolored
man named John Thomas, on the charge of steal.
ing a number OF buffalo robes, horse blankets
and covers from ]. u. olcotts stables about two
weeks ago. The robes, sc, were recovered from
various parties, to whom Thomas had sold them.
The robes were valued at about tl50,
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SELLING WITHOUT LIcEHsK-ofieer Peaster,
Of the Seventh precinct, arrested Catharine
Foley for selling without license. She was fined
t2O, and In default OF payment was sent to the
workhouso by Justice Walter for 80 days.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

ANOTHER large lot Of those beautiful Kid Button
Walking CATERS for the Ladies', with the same In
Misses and Children. The above arc the prettiest kid
goods ever brought to this city, and II you don be-
ieye H. go aud sec for YOURSELF at tho extensive Boot
and Shoe Store Of c. Cummins, stT Seventh street,
between and X. N. B.-Ladies' and Children's Kid
Boots will be coming In evcry day. In all varietIe. Of
style and MATERIAL in order to supply the great
during the holidays.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

HEAvY.-deorge Sole, for soliciting trade, was
arrested yesterday In the Eighth precinct by
0ficer o. A. Kimmell He was taking orders for
drugs, without having a license therefor. lie
was arraigned before Justice Walter who fined
him $50 with cos is.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

boon and btanonsry.
GITTs ron TIE HoLIpAr.
BALLASrrsE's NEW Booksro
SO Seventh street. Is,sIIIssAssr Bsl t,E
PAPIER-MAcHE. laI.Id, RS-swoSd. n.Ass.sy
'Ia Thp2fs hIiSs's sus %s GksStHrsiss pREsssecAsEs
e2kp 2rk REfs a hsS.p bS,fir a fss scok G.
Sets s oi sfANbIRb Bo5ks. II sSSSsss and Calf
'i1atiY 'iF1aatiY and POCKET BIBLES. very large. stock.
Esatlsh SHHS Ssb iSEfiGas y ffs
variety. delsa
GREAT BOOKSTORE ~ rnE TiRsr WARD.
novels. History. Cheap PublieatiOns. Books Of all
q "a. SSs s rsS q
best price. Us Penn.y venue between seven
''issh az and Eighteenth SffRsb RrsrsR iR'
" NEW pooK srSrE AT ERALLASTrNEs
Picture. Of Life with Pen and Pencil.
Sop.l.y ca S'%s Hnnsl. .'S f.s.sr1sd in Proverbs.
f fSs LItiisp LITpfta1Hs Fox n he ~ Srets ~sspsalton.
IN csS4a acas,hold sTa Toor, d,,sa
ScoTTs JougSA1 ySk rHE II Ps5E ys5EEE INFORMATION
u.S sssass: Win as,s
2S 2SS1 q per Year s'n't:S 'tSSRRsssSs SSRR;; 'ss ssSrr
am No. SfsSs ds,sl Ny S... Yors NV gpiHyss: HSas
PRAYER BOOKS.
VERY LARGE AND wELL.sELECTED AssoRT-
| MBNr.
RICHLY BOUND IN TURKEY MOROCCO, EXTRA.
| AND ANTIQUE.
with the additional Hymns. Rims. MonOsrAm,. and
| ClArrs.
| SEVERAL HUNDRED DIFFERENT PATTERNS.
Handsomely bound In tho best silk Velvet,
Various Colors,
BEAUTIFULLY MOUNTED WITH
RIMS, AND ORNAMENTS
CHOICE PRESENTS
FoR
BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING GIFTS.
sUPERBLY BOUND IN
WHITE SILK VELVET,
PEARL, TORTOISE SHELL, AND
CARVED WOOD.
with Chaste Silver Mountings and Carvings.
CHURCH SERVICES.
| GREAT vARIErI.
FINELY FINISHED IN TURKEY MOROCCO.
with Rims, Corners. and Ornaments.
BLANCHARD & MOHUN,
BOOKSELLERS. IMPORTERS. AND sTATIONERs.
CORNER or PENN. AVENUE AND ELEVENTH STREET.
wAsHISGroS, D. c.
dels.2M
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

IvtoLATISo CORPORATION LAw.-Ofncer Lara.
bee, Of the Seventh precinct, arrested Henry
Chatain upon the above charge. He was fined
t2o by Justice Walter.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

GRATUIToUs Distribution or CoRE.-The
Washington Gas-light Company announce that
they will make gratuitous distribution of
twenty-five bushels Of coke, to the amount OF
ten thousand bushels, to each family, on the GER
tiHcate of a member Of the City Councils or the
commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau. Blank
applications will be furnished at the office OF
the company, 4T2 Tenth street.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

,SHoP-LIFTER.-Day before yesterday Detec-
Henry Lee, charged with robbing stores of dry
goods, 80; The house Of his sister, Belle Lee,
worth OF champagne, clothing, &C. The wines
were carried away from Ferguson Il sullivan,
successors to Mr., ]. ID. HammAck, deceased.
Lee Is held for hearing.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

WITHDRAWN PROM SALg-The valuable rea
estate and property known as the Lichau II ousc
on Louisiana avenue, near Sixth street, was put
up at public auction yesterday afternoon, In ac'
cordnnee with decree Of the supreme Court Of
the Diatrtct OF Columbia; but was subsequently, ly
Withdrawn, as the auctioneers, ,Messrs. Cooper
Lntimer, did not receive bids of u aufficient
amount to warrant its sale
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

ID oBBRT BOYp,s GREAT STOVE RsTABLIsH.
~ hENT, No. ~ Ninth st.eet, between D and y.
Everybody 10 want, call and purchase. no1s-U
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

CHILp FouND.--Ofncer Conway, OF the Third
ward, found small child wandering about the
streets. II was returned to its parents, No. al
Tenth street, by Lieut.. Hurley.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

METROPOLIS BUILDING AssoCIATIoS.--The
1rst annual meeting of this association was held
at Wunderllck's saloon, Seventh street east
(Nayy Yard on Monday evening last, for the
election Of officers, The following were elected
wunderlickj vice president, Joseph Josephsj
secretary, Henry Kottman treasurer, George
M. Miller; directors, Charles Christinna, Adolph
Kraenthef, Frederick Stinzing, Aug. Writ
Auerach, q, HeinEerling, Henry Freund, and
Ludwig Wolf. II was stated thatthe assoc cIAtion
has sold during the year about 10000 on an an
nual premium OF co per cent
The national Republican., 1867-12-20


TEA DEALER
AND
FAMILY GROCER.
ISPORrER AND DEALERN
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
PICKLES. PRESERVES. AND CoNsERvEs
CATsUPs. FRUITS. SAUCES.
TRUFFLEs. PETITE PoIs.
CHAMPIGNONs,
ITALIAN MACCARoEI AND vgRMIcRLLI,
(iermetically Sealed,
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FRUITS,
WINES AND LIQUORS,
&c, &c, &c.
CORNER OF NEW YORK AVENUE AND FIF.
TENTH STREET.
FRONT ON NEW YORK AVENUE
nO2l TIL, satSTu.u
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

RIVER NEws.-The schooner l.. A. May, Capt
s. Baker, from Bangor, Maine, arrived at
Seventh street wharf with lumber, consigned to
s. b. Brown & Son. The schooner Capt. Willin,
from Philadelphia, arrived at Tenth street wharf
with lumber, consigned to J. o. Evans Co.
She had been frozen up at Fort Washington ever
since the 18th, A number OF vessels are reported
as frozen up OFF Fort Washington.
The ferry boats plying between this city and
Alexandria made their regular trips yesterday
for the frat time since the freeze.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

PERsoSAL,-Wc sec It stated that Cant, Rich.
ard Morgan, who for the past ffteen wears has
been engaged as the foreman for Provost, Winter
Co., the contractors for the marble work al
the Capitol extension, during which time he has
made many warm friends, especially In the east
ern section OF the city, left yesterday afternoon
ior 81; Louis, Mo-, where he proposes to estab-
served one or two terms In our Councils, and
during the "thrce months campaign" COM
mandcd a company OF volunteers.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

DFFrhRs OF THE BRIcKLAYERs' UNION, No. /.
AT meeting OF Bricklayers' Union, No. ],
held In Trades Union Hall, last evening, the fol-
lowing officers were elected to serve for the next
ylTe president, William X. Plumb; Recording
sectetary, Jacob ID. BontZj corresponding sccre-
tafy, Benjamin Egglestonj financial secretary,
George Dantj treasurer, James Norten, and ser
geant-at.srms, Thomas Kidwell.
Lhs ing delegates 90 attend the National
Brickiayers Convent on, which convenes In New
York In January next, were elected. Walter ii,
Dobson, Benjamin Eggleston, and George NJ.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

CLOTHING roR oESrLEnES. suitable for once. bu.-
ness, and dress wear, hne goods aud low prices.
STEPHENS Co,
40 Pennsylvsnia avenue.
between Ninth and Tenth street..
LADIES' see the new and beautlfu style. cf v.ItIur
boots Of every material eonns In ever day at Gem
Minis" 81 Seventh street. ssessd aoor soaih q x
street and Northern market
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

ScorT's JougsSAL RIA rSy az ggss6GSgk INFORMATION
Br PaorEsson :. WALInn scoyT.
High Character, containing Information worth Thou
sands OF Dollars to Men and Women.
Address, PROFESSOR SCOTT
President New York Uniyersity,
de4-lm No 50 Clinton Place, New York city.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SELECTIoN or MASONIC OFFICERS. q stated
communication of Washington Centennial Lodge
NO; u, i. A. A, M, held at Central Masonic
hsll, last evening, the following-named officers
W Mi II. =. Riley, S. Wi Simon Goodman, j.
Wi ~. Hepburn, treasurer Thomas Thompson,
seTetetaTyi Leonard Stoddard, tyler,
=, Inc following were chosen officers for La
nnAyele Lodge No. 10, at a stated communica-
En WSsIIsa head IL the same hall last evening; H. A.
Mcclellan, j. W.i W. II. Fry, secretary, ], Il,
,Siienieh's' sr, treasurer Leonard Stoddard,
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

No LICEssEs Christian Olson wau arrested
5y oineer Peaater, Of the Sixth precinct, and was
grocer, was arrested BY the same oiilcer for sei.
Ing liquor by the small quantity, He wAs aned
arrested By ofieer Atehison, OF the seventh nrns
elnct, and hneds2o, Appealed. Joseph DattleT
for the same offence, was arrested by Ofieef
Justice Tucker. wv "
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

PRoNorED.-A short time since Mr.. John
Miller, Of the city post once, was promoted TO q
clerkship In the same ONCE. Mr.. Miller Ia In
excellent clerk. ...... - wv ~ 7
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

SKLLINo LIoUoR WITHOUT LIcgsoE.-Thomas
Adams, Octave Nephew, and M; murray, and
Tuesday for selling liquor without license. They
were each fined t2o. Murray appealed from this
decision.
Darby Cohen, Mary Mclaughlin, John Shea,
and Patrick Kelly were also fined by the same
Justice In an equal amount for like offences.
Jeremiah Connell, Christian Olson, Henry
ChatAin, and Catherine Foley were before Jus
tice Walter, who fined them $40 on similar
| charges. Catherine was sent to the workhouse
in default Of payment OF her fine.
Timothy Mccormick was arrested on the Sale
charge, and hned t20 by Justice Morsell.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

VIOLATION OF THE Snow LAw.-Augustus Ed
wards, william benjamin, II. II. Tilley, Carbon
Snowdon, William Beckett, Thomas Z. Prey,
Henry Rupert, 7. NJ. Harvey, Antoine Grinder
Walter Vernon, Thomas NJ. CAssell, Lewis NJ.
Wright, and X. A. Bacon were arrested and fined
~ each, for violation Of the corporation ord-
nance recurring the snow to be cleaned from the
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

A TIL RopBEp.-wedncsday evening the TIL
Of Mr.. J. A. Smiths meat store, corner of N and
Ridge streets, was robbed Of about els. The thief
is unknown.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

BIDS OrESgD.-Yesterday, bids were opened
Grant atreet, q new street recently opened from
Ninth to Tenth streets west, and lying between
q and i streets north. The bids ranged as fol-
grading and IL cents per square yard for gravel
ingj l.: b. Prather, % cents for grading and 10
grading and IS eents for ersyeiinT, Thomas o
Joyce, II cents for grading andl0 cents for gray-
cling; VIM. Buckley, 20 cents for grading and
In the lowest bid, received the contract
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

TRxsrAssINa-John Jones was arrested By
Oflcer Atchlson, and was sent to the work.
house for thirty days BY Justice Cuii, OF the
Eighth precinct. '"'
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

was arrested BY 0nnoer Dubois, and was hned
t3, and In default Of payment was sent TO the
workhousc for thirty days by Justice Tucker.
The national Republican., 1867-12-20

East CAPITOL BunpIra AssocIArroN.--Thi
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The national Republican., 1867-12-20

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS morning, Detective.
Coomes and Miller recovered from the PAWN Of.
Me- @ q Nj. smith, . aae robe, the property Of
April last, - :. :