The national Republican., 1867-12-19
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

GRAoE GnEnswoop's LEoTURE.-Iast night
Epcy lecture OF Grace Greenwood, at Metzerott
Hali, on Washington, London, and Rome:
teS wsshiHsten Il n the year 1850 and pro- pro-
Eeeded to give comic and laughable description
iof members Of Congress that she saw from the
galleries and conycrsed with while In the city.
She said some OF her descriptions concerning
khese great men might appear severe, but that
Eiyen G,ss more latitude IL what they said than Was
accorded to gentlemen, and they Invariably made
HE most Of their privilege;
Butler, OF South Carolina, Humphrey Marshall,
End other Conservatives without gloves, and
x In suSns aTaee
touched On Mr.. Fillmore lightly, remarking that
be was succeeded BY z man an up in New New hamp-
\ lsaecssdsd @ By nobody in psrtieuisr, and he, in
Speak for himself.
In the course Of her lecture she gave incidents
f her visit to London, with isnghn6le dess.erip-
khe lecture concluded with like taking of'
,Spf Rome, its prominent personages the customs,
nnd were applrpded to the echo. About three
hundred Psisons were present. and nd the Young
realize a handsome sum on the lecture.
CHRISTMAS AT GAuTiEn's,.It is universal in
and in our own commlnity, every man OF true
f.ste and goodi forecast makes timely prepare.
tion for the occasion, and selects his ways and
means" OF pleasure where purity and variety
Inbound, and economy may be accomplished. There
is an evident meaning in the rush there has been
iom has dictated the Demonstration, and sensl-
BILE men are acting upon the suggestion that the
best Is always the cheapest, and more especially
Gautier's, prepare for Merry Christmas"
A PLEASANT MATRIMONIAL ocoAsIos.-Yes.
,Ja las tmh mhar nf lriQnia All m
.he pretty and agreeable Miss Lou II. Schneider,
laughter Of one Of our enterprising hardware
L. ii. Schneider, esq, assembled to
Wiedersheim, OF Philadelphia. About o'clock
ths evening the gay ana a5S merry Pary s,t
me cakes, Ice cream, water lees, &C., after which
the happy. couple took the northward bound
Ersin to enjoy their honeymoon. r.s
...H ,(ooNMuSIcATEp.l
BEING R yGSr R sR4' which n IN wss Ss
ha e n S9s ss
he OCCASION alluded to several other burly fell
N ows were considsrably scalded and should any
Escorted to In sesiding and steaming these resi-
slents Of Cone river, the proprietor will take
pleasure In showing them. -
tbs wonKrsaxEs or rns sEvEsrH WARD
seventh yard, which Was called for last night,
urned out 10 be a failure, as the sman number
present d not srrant the president I'm
hotine i alton % Of which Viii be given through the
nsmen prsse nj was doubtless in consequence Of
asst night being the regular meeting night OF the
Worfingnen's Assembly.
"SErTLEDr ALREADY, Yesterday we stated
that Golored nan named Moses CLARK had 9een
tress, and @ that % Detective Msbeyift had procured
.s .s We are glad to learn that }ho court fs.
ai% T1Si y as spSn Sqsterdsy as awaits sehfshss.
TurFtRr At SECRETARY SEwARD's.-The Sec
etary Of state In a card returns ms 6,ars sheese
nishes nGi tas the Sgidents % te by Whinh bis dwell
ing was placed in Imminent danger oa TUESDAY
blight.
AccrpEsr-Mr. O. $. Whitney, clerk Ia The
, Post Ofies Department, residing on Tenth
stTeet, between L and NJ, fell from steP;ladder
u ,lsterday and fractured several Of his RIBS, one
bf which, 1t was thought, was forced into MS
lung. -
KEEPING A DBoRDERLY HopsR.-Louisa Ad-
,ms was arrested by oficer Green, and taken be-
ore Justice Harper on the charge OF Keeping
i:sordsriy house. The case has not yet been
|Nisposed Of
VIOLATIONS or TIE Snow LAw.-The follow.
inEnamed persons were hrfesIeu yestetunJi nhu
each hned S2 for violation OF the Corporation or
dInanee requiring the snow to be cleared rom
ibeIr sidsSsllsf Jeremiah ooItilIS. W. g.
O'Mears, W: Il. Walker, Mrs H. freuHS' A.
.rhompson. Thomas d. Stumph,
PERMITS FoR BURIAL ny THE CoRPPoRATIoH.
We are requested to state that persons making
appiic stions 10 the Corporate authorities TO
bury the remains Of deceased friends OF fela-
lives, must accompany the same by doctors
certificate.
Oh ARaED WITH AssAULT.-0hlaer Frere ar.
resteo William Santry on the charge of assault
lhg his wife, Margaret Santry, who has been In
ihe habit OF i,altreating him Tor some time. The
charge not being sustained, he was discharged
by Justice CHAPLIN.
LARcESY.-Yesterdayp petectivs McDeSitt ar
rested a colored man, Known as spider Brown
who is charged, together with Pinch Jackson
with stealing horse and slegh, the properly OF
Andrew jackson. He awaits a heaFsRG AI police
headquarters. -. '.',
BrRTHNIoHT BALL.-.The friends OF George
FAstnAught rendered that gentleman eomplt
hentsry ball last night, on hts attaining the age
of forty-two years, at Trades Upion Hail. eornel
OF Eighth and streets. .'1'' |I"I,