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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-07

DAvID d. EGAN, AUCrIoNEER. OFFICE q DOM
nick stree-W sell this day al IA Cana street, al
O'Clock. Furniture removed from Harlem Tor conve
nence consisting OF Chestnut, Cottage and other suits
Carpets Etageres, marble Dining and other Tables
Curtains, Stoves Plated Ware, Kitchen Furniture, &C.
also some beautiful Velvet Carpets
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-07

U,OR Saba BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY REs!DENCEs
with 40 acres Of good nd III stock ana Isrhsas
utensils mile from R,ston spa; the fArm mas
frn IN Abundance d is well wate, outbudinss In good
condition. Address W. W. Horton. Ballston Spa. saraogA
cou ntv N Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-07

BOGART. AUCTToNEER.-THIs DAY.. At II
o'clock a. the auction rooms No S Ss %am
TeeaTetes Sofa, Lounges Dressing Bureaus Wardrcoes
washsands, parlor Chairs Rockers Silver rated are
boxes Soap CIGARS Brussels Three and ipsras Car
Hair Mattresses Pillows and Bolsters. Light Wagon,
Rosewood Billiard Tables, Counter Refrser ,tor Kitchen
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

JEFFERSON VS.. EMrIRE.-The first game
Of series Of home. and.home match between
the jefferson and Empire Clubs came of yes.
tcrday on the Nationals grounds. Game was
called BY tho umpire, Mr.. W. II. Hodges, Of the
club, with the Empire at the bat. Thornstte
was first at the bat, who secured bis rum as did
the next seven battersi Gibson being the frat
out BY the fielding Of Bell and Daniels, one more
run was scored BY Thornette, Beach being left
on the 3d-the outs being, 0swell on . tip.bound
and Chisholm on o weil.taken ay BY Barclay,
who was playing short in place Of Page. q.
Finney occupied the position Of Doyle till the
9th inning. j. Finney was the first at tho bat
for the Jefferson, and was caught out BY Oswell
on difficult foul fly. Anderson and Joyce So
cured their bases and runs on balls. Boil
caught out on q foul.bound by Troxell and Dan.
iels, on tip-bound by Gibson. Score-Empire
Q, Jefferson 2. The I'd inning was blank for
both sides, the Empire not being able to strike
the pitching Of Joyce, who was substituted for
Anderson. In the Sd inning tho Empire batted
to tho tune Of IL runs, being enabled by the
looie fielding Of Sd base and short.stop. Tho
Jefferson secured runs this inning, two beau.
tiful catches In centre and right field, and 9
foul. bound catch by Gibson ending the inning.
In the fourth inning q very beneficial change
was made on the nine, Joyce going to Sd, O..
Finney to I'd, Bell to centre, Finney coming In
| to short with Page In the loft deld. This inning
| was another o, two fine hy-oatches being made
by ]. Finney. The Jefferson scored more runs
this inning. In tho next two innings the Em.
pire added IL runs and the Jefferson tho score
standing Is to 81 in favor Of the Empire. An.
other In the 7th inning. 3ay-oatohes by Nc.
Cauley, Anderson and J. Finney. Doyle arrived
at this time, and his presence, voice and muscle
cheered up the Jefferson, who from that time
commenced to play In earnest Only one run
was made by the Empire in the 7th inning. The
Jeifersoh thon won't 10, and by q succession Of
strong hits were enabled to bring up their score
from 10 to 33, making tho game tie on the
9Th inning. The Empire now came In to make
as many runs as possible, but only succeeded In
making 2. owing to double play at I'd and q
fly at right short. Doyle and MoCsuley secured
their bases on safe hits, and were brought In by
rousing strike Of Shields, who made home
run. This won the game for the Jefferson, the
next three batters going out. In this inning OF
accident happened to Mr. Gibson, the catcher
Of the Empire, which created for some time grea
anxiety. In trying to catch ball thrown In
from the right Geld, he was struck on the fnge
by the bali. the pain Of which caused him tc
faint. He was soon brought 10 and taken OF th,
fold by friends. Below Is the score:
1
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
GERMAN SCHUETZEN yEREIN
" OF WARRINGTON, D. @.

We thankfully aeknOwisdss the receipt Of the fol.
lowing valuable presents for prizes, from the gentle
FROM HENRY sEMKBN, Eso
ONE SILVER PITCHER, ONR SILVER WAITER
ONE SILVER GOBLET.
FROM MEssRs. WEBB 4 BRvERIDGE,
ONE LARGE TOBACCO BOX.
'oS On. EiksE E tIsxsRSeGi SILVER soSiLET. e.
FROM wM b. MOSES, ESQ.,,
ONE WALNUT CARD RECEIvRR
FRoM MR. sCHMKDrIE,
ONE SILVER FRUIT BASKET
Prom hEssRs: LANsBURGH BRO.
TWO HANDSOME AND VALUABLE NRw STYLE
CASHMERE sHAwLS
FROM MEssRs. GAIT 4 BRO,
ONE LARGE PINE FIELD GLASS,
with AL the nsess,aIy snly sppusIss,nsasss
ONE FINE SOLE LEATHER TRUNK
PROM ADAM YOUNG, ESQ.,,
TWO FANCY BASKETS
MRS wIEGMAN,
oNB PINE MEBRsCHAUk PIPE
PROM MRS KARI.
ONE SILVER CASTOR.
A. r. WEAVER,
ONE GOLD LINED GOBLET.
THOMAS T. EVERETT,
ONE SILVER FINE GOBLET
FROM Mr.. M0LiCH
ONE PINE WARNER HIfLE.
FROM MRS. voioHT
ONE FINE "woRSTSn CUSHION
FROM MR. CHARLES FISCHER,
Eighth Street.
ONE %MsERsGaAvM CIGAR HOLDER"
ONE SILVER MoLAfsES PITCHER AND PLATE
FR0MMR.F HUOLE
ONE BOX FORSTER RIEsTING.
FROM T. l. SCHMIDT,
SWORD SASH AND BELT,
jy9S.u THE COMMITTEES.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
Alexandria Affairs.
The Gazette Of Wednesday says

The Gazette Of Wednesday says:
The bids for the ten thousand cords of wood
at the Government wood yard, in this city,
were opened yesterday ut twelve O'Clock, in the
office Of tho Chief Quartermaster of the post at
Washington, aud found to be as follows
Washington-lI. Peters, 900 cords at Sjc !
Rufus Prentis, 1000 cords at 9Oc. A W
Smith, 10, 900 cords at Sill, Alexandria-W.
G. Richards, 900 cords at 6Oc d +. Price,
900 cords at SOC I. NJ. Mills, 900 cords at
75c. G. d. Bladen, /, 900 cords at 81 A. Dun.
gan, ], 900 cords at $780, r Lloyd, 1000
cords at zoe, ! j. Stewart, 1000 cords at 81 W.
A. Harper, 1000 cords at 6Oc. J D, Adams
10, 900 cords at Sl05j W. d. Massey, 1890
cords at SIPS J. W. Green 10, 900 cords at csc.
None of the above bids under 81 por cord
were considered those over that amount wero
shown to tho QuArtermaster, who announced to.
day, at twelve o'clock, the name of the success.
full bidder.
Two YOUNG MEN representing themselves as
Bernard Brooks and Patrick Kirby, from Balti.
more, wero arrested in this city yesterday oven.
ing, by Capt, Walsh for stealing u horse and
buggy from Mr.. Paul. Strausner, of Martins.
burg, West Virginia. They were committed
to Jail to await requistion from Gov. Boreman,
Of the State in which the theft had been com.
mitted. They had hired the horse and buggy on
Saturday evening last to take q short ride, which,
however, was prolonged to this city. Arrived
here, they sold their plunder to Mr.. WIN, Legg,
for S0j-ten eaoh-the balance to bo paid next
day Mr.. Legg suspecting something wrong dc.
layed making any further advance, and by that
means detained the parties arrested as above
stated The horse and buggy were turned over
to the owner.
IT Is stated that the Express Steamship line
running between this city and New York, intend
adding to their line the fine steamer Empire, Cap.
tain Price. She Is undergoing thorough repair,
and will contain twenty-five state'rooms' II Is
expected she will commence her regular tripS
about the lst Of September.
A LETTER from the Rockbrdge Alum Springs
states that Rev. 7. NJ. Whittle, assistant bish op
Olect Of this diocese, is at that place reeuperat-
ing his health which Is not good, and that II Is
considered very doubtful whether he will accept
the position to which he has been chosen. He
has until October to decide.
The Journal, Of the same date, says:
The Indictment found by the grand Jury Of
Judge underwOod's court against John Morris
Of Mechlenburg county, Va, In which he Is
charged with having removed, on the 10th of
January last, thirty-nine barrels Of whisky to
other than bonded warehouses, came up yester.
day in tho United States court, now In session
in Richmond, and was quashed. The fault In
the indictment was that II failed to specify with
legal accuracy either the place from which or to
which the liquor in question was removed.
There are two other indictments against the
same party.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
Georgetown and Alexandria.

Ss-To rnE CrHESs or GEoRdErowS: Arrange
msnts have been to have the REPUBLICAN, delivered
promptly and regularly every morning 10 subserib.
srs in every part Of Georgetown.
subseriptlo will be received BY is. = THoRs,
No. lss Bridge street, who is our authorized agent
for osorgstown for Its delivery and will collect for
subscriptions and solicit Advertisements for the ma
rIoSAL REPUBLICAN, from and after August l.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

BED-RooM THIEF.-0n Wednesday night
some thief entered the bed chamber Of Mr. VIM.
II. Brett, on r, near Fourteenth street, and car
ried away his pantaloons, having In the pockets
q afty- dollar Treasury bond and sixty dollars In
greenbaoks. A colored man, James Kent, found
the pantaloons In aneighboring lot and returned
them. The greenbacks had boen removed, but
the bond was still In the pocket. Detective
Coomes found tho pantaloons at the store Of Mr.
Plant, on + street, where the colored man had
left them, and they were returned to the owner.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

Tue WEBSTER LYoEuM.-This society
mot at the Aidermens' Chamber, City Hall, last
evening. Question for discussion Resotved,
States Senate by Mr.. Sumner for the further
securing Of equal rights In the District Of Colum.
bia Is unjust and tyrannioal towards the white
residents Of the District. Decision aw ardsd neg.
atlve. Tho following gentlemen were elected
officers for ensuing term, viz; ]. Z. Douglas,
president; T. II. Hopkins, vice presidents A. II.
Kenney, secretary; N. O. Warner, treasurer.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

ASSAULT AND BATTERY.-0flicer Homer,
Of the 5th precinct, arrested Charles McLaugh.
lin, charged with assault and battery on James
Reed, at John Rooney's restaurant, and all
about drink. Justice Bates required him to
give bail for court.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
Aatinual &epnblitaa.
RATES OF ApyERrIsINo.

One square, one insertion, eli subsequent inser.
uons 90 cents. one square, one month, ss Liberal
Inducements to quarterly, mi.snnuAl, and yearly
advertisers
Every other day Advertisements 90 per cent. addi-
nonsl Twice sweek Advertisement, 70 per cent.
Additional.
Eight lines constitute a square, Less than square
charged In proportion, at the above rates.
Editorial notices. rs cents per line each insertion.
Local notices, 20 cents per line each insertion.
Advertisements coming under the heads Of wants,
For Sale, For Rent Lost and Found, not exceeding
four lines, ono insertion, rs eents three times, 90
cents Any greater number Of limos at proportonats
rates.
Advertisements should be handed In before 0 p. m
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

LARoESY.-Yesterday officer Cavanagh,
Of the afth precinct, arrested man named Geo.
Evans, charged with the larceny Of coat and
handkerchief from Richard Delacy, on Thirteenth
street, between d and Q streets. Justice Bates
committed accused to Jail for court.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

A RoUoH YoUTH.-Yesterday Sergeant
Franklin, Of tho Sixth precinct, arrested young
man named James II. Carridy, charged with the
larceny Of eight dollars from his stepmother, and
with threatening to throw her down stairs and
break her neck. Justice Thompson required the
nd-heartsd youth 10 give threo hundred dollars
bail to keep the peace. At tho mothers request,
tho charge Of threats was Withdrawn.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

The FOLLOWING Is a report Of mail matter de-
vered and collected by the letter carriers at the
City Post ofice, and tho expenses incident there
to. for the month Of July, 1867: Number carriers
employed, 25i number mail letters delivered,
104, ,00S number local letters delivered, 10, 1884,
number newspapers, &o., delivered, q, ALI mum.
Der letters collected, 70, s83.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

ROBBED A BED.-A colored man, Jere-
miah johnson, was taken charge Of yesterday by
Officer Roth, Of the fifth precinct, charged with
stealing several sheets and pillow.cases, the
property Of Mrs. Drilling, in Murder Bay. Jus.
tioe Morsell hold accused for hearing
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

A SLIGHT ERRoR.-In the case Of NAL
com wallingsford, who keeps store on tho cor.
ner Of Eighth and streets, and who was ar.
rested by Officer Conroy, OF the Sixth precinct,
for keeping his store open on Sunday, Justice
Morsell has not rendered decision as yet. We
inadvertently stated yesterday that this gentle
man had been fined.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

CONCEALED WrAPoYs.-Henry Donohue
was arrested on Wednesday, in the Eighth pre-
cinct, charged with being drunk and with Sleep
ing in the street. A concealed weapon was
found about his habiliments. and consequently,
he was fined $40 by Justice Walter, and the
weapon was confscated.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

IMPORTANT TO TAx.PAYERs.-We were
yesterday informed, at the tax.oollector's Office,
that the taxes on real and personal estate for
this year will not be receivable at this Office
until about the middle Of September, due notice
Of Eve per cent will be allowed until the 3Ist Of
October next, as the act relating to taxes now
stands
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

CONDITION Of the thermometer in the
shade for August l, as observed at W. s. Thomp-
sons drug store, corner Of Fifteenth street and
New York avenue . q. m, 7Oi IL m, 72i Sp.
m, rs; 0 p. m, "a.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

RYLAND CHAPEL.-This handsome church
Is nearly finished, and 1t is settled that II will
be dedicated on Sunday, August IL. Bishop
James will preach In the morning at IL O'Clock,
and the pulpit will be occupied by distinguished
diyines In the afternoon and evening.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

THIS evening the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Union Ba,e Ball Club will be held at
Cronins', Pennsylvania avenue between Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets, at eight o'clock, p. IN.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

PERsoNAI.-The Commissioner Of Gus
toms, Hon. Nathan Sargent, took the cars yes.
terday, to make q tour Of inspection on the
coast as far as Eastport, and along the noun
tains to Detroit. lie will return in about q
month.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

APPOINTED. - Yesterday Mr.. Warden
Huestis, Of the county Jail, removed Mr.. John
Shaw, guard, and appointed Mr.. Anon Duyall,
an old guard Of former times, in his stead. Mr..
Shaw leaves the jail with tho we'll wishes Of all
who knew him. He was faithful officer.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

TIE SCHUTzEsFEsT. - Yesterday Mr..
Charles Kloman was busily engaged in deliver
ing complimentary invitations to the SohutEen-
fest, to come of on the 5th instant. Among
those who were thus favored are President John.
son, Gen. Grant, Mayor Wallaoh. and tho Score.
taries Of the different Government Departments,
and judges Of all tho Courts. Six handsome
gold medals in addition TO those already men.
Toned In the REPUBLICAN,, and one silver medal,
gotten up by the association as prizes, are now
on exhibition In tho show-window Of Mr.. Moses,
and are much admired by the spectators.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

EsFoRcINd THE Liquor LAw.-On We'd
nesday Bartholomew Shea and Patrick English
were arrested and taken before Justice Tucker
for selling liquor without license. nne Of
$50 was imposed on each person.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

CAUGHT AT HIS TRIoKs.-Edward Fuller
(cOloredl was arrested yesterday by Officer Wal
lingsford, Of the Sixth precinct, charged with
selling q glandered horse to an old oolored
woman, for $50. Justice Thompson fined him
s., and required him to return the money paid
for tho horse to the old woman.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

FRIGHTENED BY LocoMoTIvR.-About
0 O'Clock yesterday morning horse attached to
u wagon, driven by oolored man, took fright at
a locomotive drawing a train Of cars along Mary.
land avenue, and started OF at full speed, and
continued his flight as far as Ninth street, where
ho was brought to a standstill by the wheels Of
his wagon coming in contact with tree. The
axle Of the wagon was broken, and tho colored
occupant thrown foroibly to tho ground, sustain.
ing severe, but not dangerous, injuries.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

NATIONAL SAILORS AND SOLDIERS Or
PHASs' HoNH AT II o'clock this forenoon, the
above. mentioned association will hold an annual
meeting at the homo, corner Second and b
streets
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

In CRAMBERs-Before Judge Wiley
Adjutant General Of Ohio vs., James G. Wotmore.
Rule to show cause why mandamus should not
issue. Tho hearing of this cause is, by consent
of parties, set for Monday next.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

ANOTHER MAD Dec KILLED.-Yesterday
Officer Kearney, Of the Fifth precinct, killed q
rabid dog on between Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

COMMITTED ON A CHARGE OF ADULTERY.
George Spriggs (colorod) was arrested and
taken before Justice Tucker, yesterday morning,
charged by one Joseph Allen with committing
the crime Of adultery. On hearing the evidence
In the case, Justice Tucker committed accused
to jail to await the action Of tho grand jury.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

ORDERED.-Our fellow-citizen, Lieut..
Col D. II. McPhail paymaSter United States
army, received orders from the War Department
yesterday to return to New Orleans and resume
tho command OF the pay department Of that mil
itary district. Baltimore Daily Com, lSt.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

LARcRNY.-A man named Lloyd Ed
wards appeared before Justice Tucker yestsr.
day, charging colored man named Washington
Jones with the larceny Of his tools. Jones was
committed to jail for court.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

BASE BALL.-A match game OF base
ball will be played between the second nine, of
tho Creighton and Eagle Base Ball Clubs on
Friday, August 2, at 5 p, m, on the grounds
south OF the Executive Mansion.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

MALIcIous.-The new residence OF Peter
Gallant, esq, on I street, near St. Aloysius
church, which has recently been finished, but
not occupied, has been entered by some miscre.
ants, and the bathing apparatus, gas fixtures
and wainscoating about the house almost entirely
destroyed or mutilAted by the offenders. The
object Of the perpetrators Of this deed cannot
be understood, unless II were to secure pipe and
lead for the purpose Of disPosing Of ittO junk
dealers.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

GoxE TO TIE FARN.-A gardener named
Albert La Betras was arrested on Wednesday,
and had q hearing before Justice Walter, on a
charge of vagrancy. He was committed to the
workhouse for thirty days.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
CITY GARDEN

The proprietor Of this we'll known and popular Z
place OF resort desires to call the attention Of assocla
lions, Schools, and private parties wishing to give
pic 'nics, &c, TO the
WASHINGTON CITY GARDEN.
II is located the corner Of New York avenue aud
FIRST street west easy Of access and Is shady COOL
ten pin alleys, hobby horses, 40 Refreshments OF
all kinds, and Of the best quality, furnished at the
lowest rates There Is also hne dancing pavilion In
the Garden. The proprietor pledges himself to please
all who may apply.
cool spring ofpure water In the garden.
JOHN HoCRRMEYEB.
JyS.H Proprietor.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Messrs Cooper &
Latimer. auctioneers, have disposed Of lot 8. in
square 40, on Seventh, between X and streets
south, Island, to P. McHugh, for 2s cents per
and !. streets south, to j. McCortes, for 10 cents
per foot and lot 49, in square sol, improved by
a two.story brick house, fronting on Sixth, be-
tween L and NJ streets south, to John M. Tag
gart, for $2,l75,
Messrs. J. B. Wheeler 4 Co., auctioneers,
yesterday sold the stock Of groceries belonging
to the estate Of Samuel Tilston, successor Of
Wykoh Dennison, No. 800 Pennsylvania
avenue, for the sum Of s25, 900, to II. +. Davis
4 Co., Of Baltimore, Md.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

SELLIEG Liquor ON SUSDAY.-Elizabeth
Butler was escorted to tho headquarters Of Jus.
tice Gull, in the Eighth precinct, on charge Of
selling liquor on Sunday The Justice per
mitted her to depart on paying fine OF $40;
HJohn Shanahan. taken before Justice Tucker,
on the same charge, was dne $40, and was So
yerely reprimandsd by the Justice as q gratuity
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

FAsT.-Adam McKenny and William
McCook were before Justice Morsoll Wednesday
charged with fast driving, and were fined $40.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

DEDIcArroN.-Ryland IN. E.) Chapel
has been very neatly rehtted, and now presents
a very beautiful appearance. one on which we
can congratulate the members. We arc in.
formed that 1t will be dedicated on Sunday a
week, on which day, at II 4. m, Bishop James
will Oil the pulpit. In the evening other able
ministers will discourse from the same altar
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

LIST or LErrERs.-The following is a list Of
uncaiied for letters remaining In the George
town Post ofies, for the week ending August I,
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

OPEN AFTER HoURs.-Benjamin Cooley,
keeping his house open after hours, corner Of
Eighth and D streets, was fined $50 by Justice
Thompson.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

COUNTY JAIL SITE SELECTED.-On Wed
pesday last It Is stated the Secretary Of the In.
terror selected the reservation at the interseo
tion of New Jersey and Virginia avenues, as a
site for the new county Jail. Probably the Sec.
retary is right in so doing-we hope he is-but
we beg leave to differ with him as to the proprety
Of the selection. It will be q splendid situation
II II is the intention Of the authorities to kill
OF criminals by the effects Of chills and fever
typho id fever, &c.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02

The following gentlemen compose the Committee
Of ofArrangements from whom tickets can be obtained
J. W. Angus, VIM. Sibrey,
J. II. Bird, WIN. 4 spaiding
John Van Rsswick.
Tickets can also be obtained al Tharp's Cigar Store,
Seventh street. next door TO the building
jy2edtaugl
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
F,xrn TT Roker n feed dealer was

FrSED.-S. H. Baker, feed dealer, was
arrested yesterday. and taken before Justice
Thompson, by officer Acton, charged by Arthur
Talliaferro with selling oats by measure, instead
Of by weight as required by the late act Of the
City Council. Tho evidence showed that the
weight Of each bushel was six pounds short.
Baker made good the weight and paid fno Of
90 imposed on him.
The national Republican., 1867-08-02
EnPIRn.

J, Gsrson. o 2 44 $50
Bmpirs oil 2-S
Fly Catches-Jefierson, IL; Empire, l3.
Foul Bound Catches-J eferson, A. Empire, 8.
Out at Bases-Jeffsrson, 10; Empire, 8.