The national Republican., 1867-07-20
Tus WAsuryoroy NArIoyIt Morvrpr,

THs WAsuIYoros NATIONAL MONUMENT
PuNp.--In answer to q resolution Of the House
OF Representatives, the Secretary Of the Interior
has sent to that body . Communication. In which
the financial condition Of the wsshiugton Ma.
tional Monument Fund Ia set forth BY J. Carroll
Brent, B'q, secretary Of the association. Mr.
Brent states that tho treasurer, In his last an
nual report, gave q balance In bank, January
last, Of t847i on hand invested In corporation
stocks, 1000; sevon.thirty bonds, %, 900; that
It 10 the pufpose Of the society to dispose Of the
funds now on hand, and which may hereafter
accrue, after the payment OF current expenses,
to the resumption Of the interrupted work, 90
soon as q sufficient amount has accumulated to
justify the undertaking. That the only present
investments, and collections made at the Patent
Office, the Smithsonian Institute, and from visi-
tors to the monument, with the sums Of twenty
dollars per annum for . lot at Monument Place,
snd q temporary rent Of dve dollars per month
from Q room In the Lapidarium. That the
amount received from the ageat at tho Patent
ofice for the year 1865 was $262, and that the
average amount Of receipts from above mentioned
sources may be stated at $500 per annum The
expenses are s4 month 10 wstohman and mes.
sengsr, together with expenses for stationery and
fuel and repairs
The FRExDxEs's SAVING AND TRusr
CoxrAsr.-This company 10 in highly flourish.
ing condition, and is receiving the oountenanoe
Of all freedmen who have occasion to use such .
convenience. Tho following 10 the statement for
the month ending June 80 last. as made up at the
principal Office, corner OF Nineteenth street west
and Psnnsylvanis avenue, Of which NJ. r. Hewitt
Is president; J. W. Alvord, hrst vice president;
d. L. Eaton, actuaryi and Samuel l.. Harris,
financial inspector:
Ausas.., Ga, sl,aassSi Baltimore, Md,
ton, s. O., &25, 1854. 4.94; Jacksonville, Fla, $40.
1000; Louisville, Ky, $2,7so 9oi Memphis.
Tenn, 81, ,645.70; Mobile, Ala, 81, $40 81; Nash.
willie, Tenn 81 893 0S; Newbern, N. c., $50;
New Orleans, La, $500 90; New York, N. T.,
t5, 273,02; Norfolk, Va, sI,662.17; Richmond,
Va, $79t.02i Savannah, Ia, $2,4223o; Talls.
ha,see, Fla, sl,945 n; vicksburg, Miss, 81.
462.ssi Washington, D. c., sls,so4.oei viii:
mipgton, N. O 90; Texas, sl0654 3oi total
amount Of deposits for the month, $l24. 0T5 70;
total amount Of drafts for the month, $9i 8l3 III
excess Of deposits over drafts, $29, ,2626l; total
deposits 81, ,994, SAC. 90; total drafts, 81, l,5ll.
0la.s1i balance due depositOr', s4s2, ,42Too.
The national BASE BALL CLup.-Thc
Nationals arc expected to return from their
Western trip on tho 9Ist inst. This tour, tho
brought them into general and favorable notice.
Tho encomiums passed upon their gentlemsnly
demeanor and skill as "ball tossers" by our
Western exchanges, and the brilliant victories
thus far won BY them, would seem to justify in
our citizens . considerable degree Of pride In
having so hne base ball organization In our city
1t has been suggested that q meeting Of the
all.players Of this city, or Of the presidents OF
the different clubs, be held early In tho coming
weok, to make arrangements for extending to
the champions Of tho South" proper rerep.
tion on their arrival. Wo have had our Presi.
DENTAL, Congressional and other receptions, and
1t is submitted that base ball reception on this
occasion would be entirely in order. Who will
take the initiatory steps in the matter?
Yesterday afternoon, the Commisssry General
Of Prisoners Office nine and the Independent
Base Ball Club played match game Of base ball
on the grounds Of the Continental, which re.
sulted-Independent,b 81; @ @. of p. o. nine %.
This afternoon, at 81 o'clock, the Creighton
and Eagle Base Ball Clubs will play q match
game Of base ball for the Junior bsupionship Of
the District Of Columbia, on the Nationals new
grounds, at Piftee1th and s streets. 90 and sec
them.
THE Equal SUFFRAGE MEETISd.-The
speakers engaged to be present at tho equal suf,
frage meeting in DR. Garnett's church, on Pif.
teenth street, on Thursday evening" did not ap.
poar. Judge Kelly, however, who was announced
in the public prints as one Of the speakers Of the
| oscAsion, arose from . remote corner Of ths
church and denounced, in q friendly manner
the announcing Of him as speaker without hi,
consent. The meeting adjourned to Tuesday
night-next.
In THE HEMARKEr.-James Young though,
proper to create a disturbance In the Centre
Market, but was arrested by officer Proctor, and
being brought before Justice Thompson, fined
| IS for tho same.
Doc LAw.-F. G. Fletcher and Johr
Canter, for violating the corporation law in ref
erence to the keeping Of dogs, were fined 8!
each. Fanny Matthews, for the same offence
was fined 81.
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