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The national Republican., 1868-01-03
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AMU1EMENTa.

NATIONAL THKArnr---Mr Owens appeared In
two characters as opposite as tis possible to
conceive, and the sudienee--which was very
large one, weather unpleasant notwithsta anding
enjoyed . treat In tho deiinestion Of both. A.
Caleb Plammsr, In "Dot,n he prescnts . picture
true 70 nsture, and at once enlists from the au-
dience their deepest sympathy and ne iivtiest
appreciation Of pathos snd humor i.The Live
fndisnn elcited perfect war Va oop Oh applAnse.
Miss waite played .Dop sdhiIrAbly, and sung
a Scotch ditty with hne effect In the entertain
ment scene at old osIebs. The pieces both
passed OF well, ssd showed tho acting talent Of
"vietlms'' and repetition o. the "IIiys In.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
nEPARTMgNT OF THE INTERIOR.
~ UkIrgD STATES PArEST 0IYIcE,



On the petition Of MARIspA srARKs. Of Genoa, New
York. admini.ratrx Of the estate Of Isaac SHARKS.
deceased, and Lyman Perrigo. OF Groton, New York
praying for The extepsion Of patent granted % the
said Isaac Starks and Lyman Perrgo, the lAh day OF
June 1854, for an Improvement In Device for holding
pieces In Spoke Machines for seven years from the
18th day Of June, 1888
Il Is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent 0fice on Monday, tho 18th day Of May next,
~ o'clock m and all persons notified TO appear
and show cause, any they have, why said petition
ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required Y Me
In writing, at least t,oeny days before The day q
used at the said hearing, must be taken and trans
mitted In accordance with the rules Of the Office which
will be furnished on application.
Depositions and other papers, relied upon as tesi
mony, must be fled In the Office ttoentu days before
the day Of hearing; tho arguments, II any, within ten
days alter alng the testimony,
REPUBLIcAS and the Tntetitoeneer. 'washlngton, D.
c., and In the Advsrttser, Auburn. New York, once
week for three successive weeks; the hrst OF said
day Of hearing. T. 9, ThkAkRR,
de 2t-wA Commissioner OF Patents.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ ... UsIrEp STATES PArkSr OFFICE,

On the petition Of B. o. FiTEHuGH, of Eiiicott City
ying for the extension Of patent
70 him ,he ssih day 4 March. ls1 l0r an Improve.
expiration oi said patent, which takes place the 18th
day Of March, l6is;
Is ordered that the said petition h. heard at the
Patem ofice on MONDAY, tho 9th day Of March
noxt, at II clock, and all persons notified to
appear and show cause, " any they have, why said
petition ought not to be granted,
Opposing The extension are rcqGred g Ale IN
writing at DAYS before the day Of hearing
said hearing, must be taken and in accord
Anee the rules Of the oice, which viii DO furnished
on application.
Dispositions aud other papers, relied upon as testl-
mony must be lcd In tho 0aice oetv days before the
after ding the testimony. WI
Ordered also, that this I9toe be pnblished in the
c., and ~ The Anertcdn, baltimore Mary land, once
week for three successive weeks, the frst OF said
publications 70 be at least sixty days previous 10 the
a jsni. %sdsS %dS d cOmni.sGc;prl 4; rhsi1fkERi y fssai,
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

THR ORIGINAL FRASO. the Cheapest Man in this
city. Good Merino UndOEShirts and Drawers, Seents
20 cents, o. cents. 70 cents, % cents. and o. Good
White Shirts from 90 cents up. Good Paper Collars
l0cents per box three boxes for % cents Imitation
Linen Collars, two boxes for 4 cents. Best shaks-
peare Collars, . cents box. Best Gray's Collars,
IS cents box. tuote. De Gnys.) Good Cotton
Socks, cents pair, at Frames Popular Gents Fur
nshing Store, t9i Seventh street, between and y.
four doors above Odd Fellows Hall. ais
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

THAT veteran plekpocket "Hard Times, has
been plying his vocation among citizens Of late,
but those who have suffered most from his depreda
tons can still afford to buy at prices. for Just
think Of i-only o. 90 for Mems Fur Caps, % for ane
Cashmere Bell Hats, "a 70 for Dents sewed Congress
CATERS. And 'last but not leastn u 90 for Gents
long top, double sole Calfskin Boots-a great bar.
gain-atJ J. T. Petty Co. new Hat and Shoe Store,
6ls Seventh street. opposite Intelgeneer Building
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

WAsHISdTos, December ", Iso7.
On the petition Of WILLIAM u; sErxouR. Of Rock.
port, New York, praying for the extension Of pa
tent granted to him the 18th day Of March, 1884, FOR
an Improvement Haryesters, for seven years from
the 2sth day OF March, 1858
Patent ocs ON MoSpAY ~ III 'e ass hsasa reS ieS
next, a 2o,elgck, m. and all persons are notified
to appear and show cause u any they have why said
petition ought NOT to be granted,
PsEsoes opposing the extension arc REQUIRED to ne
forth In writing ut least teeng days before the day
OF hearing All testimony filed by either party to be
used at the said hearing, must be taken and trans
mitted in accordance with the rules OF the Office,
which will be furnished on application.
Depositions and other papers, relied upon as test
mony, must be nled In tho Office t1eeRty days before
the day q hearing the arguments, u any, within
ten days after the hllnK of the testimony,
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the
REPUBLICAN aud the Intsiii0eac6r, washin gton, T.,
d. c., and in the Democrat, Rochester, New York,
once week for three successive weeks; the hrst OF
said to DO at least sixty days previous to
tho day OF hearing r. Z. TnEAKER,
janl-Wed3t Commissioner Of Patents,
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
DEPARTMENT, oE THE INTERIOR. 49,.

DkrAhrhENr strfb M Tas s,hyf iSfsPPR PTis, oyyrox
wAsWN0ros, Dec. lp, 1851.
On the petition Of AHBEosg NICHOLSON, Of Poland,
T. praying for the extension Of patent granted to
him the 2st day Of March, 1854 for an Improvement In
Self Fastening Shutter Hinges, for seven years from
the expiration of said patent which takes place on
the 2lst day OF March, 1855:
Patent 9ses on MONDAY The "a day q March sls h
petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing tho extension required TO file
In the Patent Once their obecton specially set forth
IN writing, at least ttcsntp days before the day q
at the said hearing, must be taken and transmitted In
ACCORDANCE with The rules Of the once, which will be
furnished on application.
Depostions and other paper, relied upon az test:
day OF hearingi the arguments, II any, within ten
days after nlnE the testimony.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published In the
Republic and the Intelii1eneer, Washington, ..
g, /, aud in the Journal and Courier, Herkimer, N.
Y once week for three successive weeks; the hrst
Of said to be at least ssty
to the day OF hearing, !. 9. THEAkER,
de25-w3w Commissioner Of Patents
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

INDECENT ExposuRE.-Bcnjsmin Burkley was
cinct. He was fined t5
Joseph McMullen was arrested BY Officer
Drunnlngton, Of the same pEScnct. He was also
fined % by Justice Gull. ~ '.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
LOCAL ITEM 8.

ONLY SIXTY DAYsl- The celebrated Merchant
Tailors. Smith Bros. 4 Co., at their famous Oak
Hail. 4i Seventh street, making up to order from
their splendid stock the most elegant suits. with
prices marked down to the lowest notch. Don't fail
o give them call. so
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

CHILDRES's Bismarck, Garibaldi. and Zouav,
suits, at Honnings Ono Price Store corner Seventh
street and Maryland avenue. at reduced prices unit
removed to 6li Seventh street, Inteyencer Building
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

CIRcuIr Copnr-Jadgs wyRe.-This Court wa,
osssp,s sssi * i''Sy: ys:.;wsS.I ,,,.
him 10 aie additional pisss In this cause.
On the motion Of Nj. Bradley, Hon. >. Morri.
son Harris, q M ths Baltimore bar was admitted
IL FeSt, Turner vs. vs.. !. p. Bsrtholow. .Dsyiase
so J, n fns BJsdIsy, u, and J. Morrison HaI.
susnS isfni.sed tae dsssndsnt By The plaintiff,
ant, beside denying formally lSsS he . indebted
p.s ssF:s I1RS.es x. san 1 w. s.ss
r.; 4 z ~:
ssch q these PLEAD issSs l. folded, and the ssse
' The whole WI oH session Of the court wss occupied
In hearing the testimony In this ease.
Al. rBoy. bsIBEa on TEE STAND.
ss Ss1 ss
nsass. had ssstlksd thst M al al sasnc sostsinins
No. Not ssa sna al Iug other. M So Psei L. said .S:s
while the line Of demarkstion between the
s,sas: o. sa,no. wa; not definite, y might be
Al the i,isnSs all Easno was Il tEs sans grade,
.as s'is :s. @s: .. Ss ss.
No Peruvian gusno, however, ever contsised
guano received only . deanlte amount OF water !;
all further moisture would run through and pass
OF. The No. guano all contained from fifteen
70 sixteen per cent. ammonia and twenty-five to
thirty per cent. phosphate Of lime. 80,
Evidence was produced to show that the char
acter of one Of The yepders A. business man
was bad II was objected that his character for
truth snd verseity could alone be inquired Into
The court ruled that - the inquiry was made
with view TO show fraud In the represents-
tion OF the plaintiff that such vendor was one
Of the most respectable business men In Phila-
delphia, IL might be admitted. .r,
MT. Dayidge noted an exception. 60.
This defence produced evidence TO show that
aduiteratcd with one third foreign substance.
Before the close Of ,the ease the court ad-
journed until this morning at 10 o'clock.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

GENTLEMEN's DRESS SHIRTS, superior In sty lie,
make, and fabric to At with ease and comfort the
"human form divine" Ready made or made to
order at STEPHENS & Co.,
$40 Pennsylyaniu avenue,
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

INDECENT ExPosuRE.-Robert Morton, John
Cameron, and Henry Kelly were arrested last
night by Ohicers Hill and Roth, of the Fifth
precinct. They will have hearing before JUS.
tice Harper this morning.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

CARRYING PsroL.-oniccr sprague, Of the
ing pistol. He was fined go by Justice Gull.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

FIyrH PREcHor.-The following cases were
disposed OF In the Fifth precinct on Wednesday;
For intoxication, James Dunayan, ined s2j Geo.
Williams and George Garner, fined % each, W.
Edwards, fined t5j o. sullivan, fined Is; George
II. Lacey, fined "; Elizabeth Martin, lined 81
all by Justice Harper.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
DErARrNESr oI THE INTERIOR,

a. wGsHxar9s. peeemberS 1857.
Ohio praying for the extension Of patent granted
him the 18th day of September, lsj4 ressued the Sd
day OF May lSp and Again ressued the Sth day Of Oe
tober ls6l, Tor an Improvement In Converting Rail.
road Car Seats into Beds Lounges, for years
from the expiration OF sid patent which takes place
on the 18th day Of September, 1858;
II is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent 0ace On MONDAY, the 18th day Of May
next, o'clock, m ana all persons arc notified e
petition ought not to DO granted. r
Persons opposing tho extension are required to file
In the Patent oce their objections, specially set forth
in writing At least cenfy days before tho day Of hear
ing; all testimony fled by either party TO be used at t
said hearing, must be taken and In accord
ance with e rules Of the Office, which will be furnished
Dispositions and other papers, relied upop as te.ti
mopy, mus be aed In the oco treafy days before the
day o. hearing the arguments, ifAny within ten days
aftar hiing tho testimony,
rdered also, that this notice be published In the
RIPrBIcAs and the TateItioeneer, Washington, D.
g. and In the Herald. Cleveland, Ohio, once week
for three successive weeks the frst Of publications
to be at least sixty days proyiouso the day lsaring
dels-WSw Commissioner Of Patents
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

KNOCKED Down AND RoBpEp.--Last wednes-
day night the cry Of murder was heard In the
vicinity Of Twelfth street Bridge. 0Hicers Hop
kins and Price hastened to the spot, but the par
ties had absconded. A marine named John Null
Pennsylvania avenue, by Officer Conway, of the
Sixth precinct, who charged him with being In
he stated that he had been at the Metropolitan
Music Hall, and that three soldiers asked him to
take walk with them. He accepted Of the In
vitation, not knowing where they were going
When crossing Twelfth street Bridge they
knocked him down and robbed him of ti2 which
accounted for the cry OF murder short time
before.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

PRoyASE AND INDECENT. The following
First precinct, charged with using profane and
indecent language; Eliza Spriddle, Amanda
Stewart. and Sallic Pratt. They were hned %
each by Justice Tucker. -. ...
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

CHANGE OF RAILROAD TINE.-The Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company yesterday COM
menced the running of three trains daily over
the Baltimore and Ohio road to Wheeling and
Parkersburg. The mail train will leave Balti-
more daily, except Sunday, at AS a. IN. the fast
line daily, including sunday At S2o p m, and the
m. All these trains connect at Bellaire and
Parkersburg for points West, Southwest and
leaves baltimore daily at 20 p, m. the Ellieott
City trains at $40 and $50 a, m, and $40 D. m.
the Hagerstown train, connecting at Weverton,
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

MEETING OF THE POLICE BoARD.-ThIs Board
met at police headquarters at 2 o'clock y. m,
yesterday, when the following application for
liquor licenses were reconsidered and rejected.
The following new applications were registered
James Darrity, Robert Lynch, Joseph Sorrens,
William Weisgrif, and John Mitchell. The APP
plications from Georgetown were rejected; FL
len Collins and Mary Sullivan. James A. Dodd
was reappointed an additional patrolmsn for
ninety dAYs, TO do duty In the Centre market.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

or mortals In this vale below,
often comes from damp feet. which gentlemen can
avoid by purchasing pair Of Gum Shoes Of J. T.
Petty Co., 6s Seventh street. opposite Intelg gen
Ger Building
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

ILL.-Mr. Jos, L. Venable, formerly a resident
Of the Navy Yard, and afterwards a gunner In
the navy, ID lying quite Ill In New York. A dis
patch received here. yesterday states, however,
that he 10 somewhat better.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

DRUNK AND DIsoRDrRLY.-E. Clifford was ar
rested by 0flcer Alder, OF the Sixth precinct,
for disorderly conduct. James Burns arrested
BY Ohicer Hopkins. Of the same precinct, for
Of the same precinct. They were fined " each
rested in the Fifth precinct: James Mooney, by
Ofieer Roth, fined &3i James Ryan, by Oficer
Roth, fined t2i James ODonnell, by Ohlcer Hill,
nned %. An disposed of by Justice Harper.
J. W. Dawson was arrested by Officer Pun
phrey Of the First precinct, on Wednesday.
Justice Tucker fined him t5.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
DKPARrsEsT1 I 81 THy INTERIOR, MT A ..


20. WAsHIssTos, December IL, 1851
On tho petition Of WELLS HuaIsfos, Of Trey, New
York, praying for the extension OF patent granted
him an day Of April, 1854, and reissued the 9Th
day Of March, 1858, for an Improvement in Candle
Mould Apparatus, for years from the expiration
q s1d patent which takes place on the ith day Of
ordered that tho said petition be heard at the
Patent 0mee ou MONDAY, the 18th day Of March next
pear and show cause, II any they have why said pc
titlon ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposlng the extension are required to flo
IN the Patent Once their beeti9ns specially forth
In writing at cast teoty days before the day OF hear
Ing, Az testimony nled by either party, to be used
the said hearing, must be take and transmitted In
eordance with the rules Of the Office, which will be
furnished on application.
Deposiiions and other paper, relied upon testi
mony, must be fled In the once tpenfy days before
the day Of hearng the arguments II ANY, within ten
days after dllng the Testimony.
Ordered also, that this nofice he published In the
REPUBLICAN, and IN the fnteiii0snosr. Washington,
ID. o., and In the Times, Troy, N, Y, once q week
for three weeki the nrs OF said publlca.
tons TO be at least sixty days prsvicu. 70 the day u
N de2l-ssw uairs Commissloner q Patents.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

DRUNK AND PRoPAsE.-Kate Williams, col
ored, william Doyle and Anthony Kelley, were
the Firat precinct, They were lined Al. Mar
garet Russell, Alice Miller, and Hiram Bland
were arrested by ofheer Belsford, OF the same
precinct. They were fined t3 each, 7
Silas Room, eolored, was arrested by the same,
on Wednesday, and hned % by Justice Tucker.
Qnicer Leach, Of the Fifth precinct, arrested
disorderly in Metropolitan Music Hall. He was
locked up After a long and muddy tussle.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

ANOTHER DEAD IsPANr FouNp.-Yesterday
morning word was received at the Fifth precinct
station that the remains Of q baby were lying In
an alley between Tenth and Eleventh and and
X streets, Sergeant johnson hastened to the
place designated, and there found In pail por-
tions of q still-born child. He had II taken to
the station, where II was deemed unnecessary
to hold an inquest. 1t win be buried by the cor
poratIon. - ---- -
The national Republican., 1868-01-03
100
DoOTs AND SHOES MADE TO ORDER.

ROUTs AND SHOES MADE TO UKDEK.
D. M. FURL0NG,
the we'll known anatomical BOOT MAKER. an
to his friends and the public that he Is
pared Z FRENCH REM III ca3Tf 3f Boors AND SHOES,
sewed and pegged at the lowest rates guarantee 10 At
all kinds Of feet with Jumps, and bunons sat
merous testimonials OF the entire satisfaction have
given In the past and will continue the same with all
who favor me with call at
i6 Third street west, nsx door north Of Washington
no9o-9m o..
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

DIsMssEp.-Martin l.. Maloney having been
arraigned before Justice Hazard on the charge
Of obtaining a lot of upholsterers' tools from
Henry 4. Robbins upon false representations,
after hearing the evidence the Justice dismissed
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

THE SCHOOL TEAcHERs.--It 10 said that the
teachers Of the public schools are about to nsti-
tute measures to obtain q mandamus from the
courts compelling the register to countersign the
cheek paying them their salaries.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

PRoPosALs AwARDED.-Ye at noon,
bids were opened at the office OF Paymaster CAL
vim u. Jackson, United States navy, fof furnish
Ing certain articles for use at the Washington
navy yard. The contract for 80 slabs of soap
stone, was awarded to Messrs. Wheeler Il Brown
Ing, OF this city, at $3.50 per slab; 1900 pounds
ioxle bar iron, roundj contract awarded to J. II.
Manila rope; contract awarded to Messrs.
Wheeler 4 Browning, at 23 cents per pound, o
d'zen lt-inch square bastard hlesj awarded to
awarded to N. W. Burchell at sl 20 Per gallon.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

DKrAcHED-The efficient and popular execu-
and ordered 70 the hag-ship Wampanogh, OF the
North Atlantic squadron, Capt. Thomas II. Pat
terson has been ordered to relieve Capt, Baleh on
the 18th, ... a.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

C,UT THIS OUT AND SEND 1T TO SMITH 4 cow.
- LEY, Pittsburg, Pennsylyanla, for their large
Quarto Circular ofthe
IRON CITY COLLEGE,
containing specimens Of Cowley,s Premium PenmAn-
ship Elegant ylews Of College Building, Halls. City
Of pittsburg, &c. F.. &c.
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

DEAD DRUsK.-On New Years night a colored
boot-black was found BY Fourth ward officer,
lying on the pavement, perfectly unconscious
the station-house, where, after he sobered of,
he announced that he and three other polishers,
They were turned over to Lieut.. Gessford, so
that the offender Of the law might be brought to
Justice,
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

CONSERVATIVE ARMY AND NAVY Usios.--
This organization met last night. The meeting
was called to order by the president, Colonel
Alabach, In the chair. a. -
several soldiers were proposed and duly elected
members. ...s 4. .'.9r..'.
Under section 8, article 4, the financial sccre.
tary dropped several names from the rolls.
On motion, the Union went into an election Of
officers, with the following result: President,
Col. p. II. Alabach; vice president, Col: James
II. TAFT; recording secretary, Capt. A. w. Ohel-
toni corresponding secretary, Capt. A. Kagaj
financial secretary, Capt Frank Gcise; treasurer,
Executive Oommittee.-len. Hugh Cameron,
Gen. James r. 0'Beirne, Col. p. II. Alabach,
Col. James A. Tait, MAjorJ W. Meeks, jr., Capt.
Somers, Lieut.. 5. r. waiies, Capt. p. Young,
Lieut.. James Boyle. ..-,.,.',-, .f'~'
Colonel Aiabac6, the president, declined re-
election, but he was again chosen to,thst ofnce
amid the enthusiasm Of the members, they not
being willing to dispose Of his able services. /.
The following resolution, submittedb BY General
Cameron, was adopted: 1T.
Whereas, sundry calls for soldiers and sailors,
conventions have been extensively circulated
throughout the country by .expediency men, cal
culated to miHlcad our late comrades-in-armsi
'Rssoiped, That a committee Of thres; be ap-
pointed by the Chair to prepare an address ex-
posing the designs Of wicked politicians. q II II
The Chair appointed as saidc ommitt tee General
Cameron, Major Warren, and Captain Geise.
Adjourned y .,f "a H' 7 '...
The national Republican., 1868-01-03

A BAD MEAL.-0n last Tuesday a colored
family BY the name Of Hill, who live in Goat
alley, after partaking Of a turkey, were taken
DR.. Lee was called In and soon ascertained that
the entire family were laboring under the inhu-
animation, the doctor found that there had been
some poisonous weed gathered with the herbs
which had been used to season the filling. BY
ferers were relieved, and pronounced out OF dan
ger.