The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-27

Woulu say tnat ne llkeu MIN better to-day than
ne did Few years ago, and no hoped no would
DO cordially Received BY the congregation
The meeting then adjourned.
Tue following is the list OF letters remaining in
the post office, Georgetown, d. e., March 10 1865;
- LADIES LIST.
Burns, Harriet Green, Rosetta
Brown, Mrs Sarah johnson, Mrs Jane
CrSwford, Mrs Anne Msrtin, M ha,I KSs
Clark, Mrs Ann storms, Mrs Alonso
Collins, Ellen Smith, Miss Martins
CLARK, Miss il f Scankcs, Mrs Elizabeth
Davidson, Miss Eliza Shaft, Miss s Lizzie
Davis Miss Georgia Silence, Sally
Embrey, Mrs Margaret Trail, Miss Maggie
Ellis, Cathar Inc Wains, Miss Beckie
Farley Sarah tcoD Wood, Miss Louisa
Funk, Miss Barbara Zimmerman, Miss l.
drinnell, Miss Jennie
aENrLENRS's LIST.
Adams, JB LuckeI, Frederick
Adams & lIubbs Letchef, Henry
Bake, Wilhelm Mccall, frederick
Brown, lothian McHrann James
Cross, ID il orAH o'Brien, Lawrence
Davenport, Jas l. Parker, Chas
Evans Bernard Rudisiil, Jacob
Erly, George Smith, Beverly
tunnel, " II Schriner, Henry
ihillary, WmH ST. John, John
Hurley, John Townsend, All
Higgins, q Tyler, Watt
johnson, Nelson yansilder, Peter
Key, Rev Chase Winterhailcr, Aug.2
Miscellancous.-Clark, Triplett OF Mary Trip.
let or Frank Triplett or Susan Triplet.
GEORGE HILL. JR., =. NJ.
The CoSDITIoN OP MIR. BroK.-This gentle
man,who was so seriously injured on Wednesday
by bale OF rags falling upon him from the
second story OF Shaw's storage rooms, on Water
street, was lying In q very critical condition
yesterday morning, at his residence on Congress
street, next to the canal, with faint hopes or his
recovery. From what we can learn, the accident
was the result OF the sheerest eatclessncss, as
the habit has been TO- roll tho bales out from the
second story door, allowing them to fall to the
weight of the bale was GO pounds, crushing the
unfortunate gentleman to the ground. The per
son attending to throwing them out became so
excited when he saw the bale strike Mr.. Beck,
that he lcaped out OF the door upon the bale,
thus adding considerably to the misery of Mr.
lisms are In attendance, and are unrcmitting n
their cndcavors to save the life of the unfortu.
nate sufferer. Mr.. ID. Is well known in this town
and Washington, and is universally esteemed
Tor his energy and enterprise. He Is the owner
OF several fine teams, and has the principal haul.
lines OF steamers.
TRUR LOVE- NEVER Runs SMooTH.-James
Dover, q colorcd gay Lothario, was arrested by
0hlcer Harper, on the complaint of Louisa Ann
Ross who charged James with being the ''pa"
OF her Legitimate child, aged about sixteen
months From the evidence before Justice
Buckley yesterday morning, 1t seems that James
won the affections OF Louisa Ann, and that
affection ripened into intense love, the fruit OF
which h o Is a PLUMP and bIight.eyed babe Louisa
Louisa Ann. Now, 1t seems, James Dover has |
VTONtu lAlbc 10 ms vow, anu Notwithstanding he |
has visited Louisa Ann uninterruptcdiy Until |
within week or SO past, he had married previ- |
ously some other "female woman" This fact |
fell on the ears and nerves of Louisa Ann with |
the weight OF hogshead OF molasscs, but not so |
sweet and the deceived one determined to have
revenge. Accordingly Louisa Ann swore out a
warrant FOR James Dover, charging him with |
bastardy, and after hearing the evidence In the
case, Justice Buckley required the naughty |
James Dover to give security to answer the |
charge before court, ]. u. Johnson, coIored be. |
coming his hondsman.
ELECTIoS.-At the meeting of the Potomac
Division Sons Of Temperance, held on Wednes- |
to serve for the ensuing three months Charles
K Bremmerman; W. P.i J. b. Thomas, W, A.;
Frank Thomas, r. s.; 9. L. Sheyeler, 4. II. s.;
urer; Q. =: Ramsburg, chaplain; John Lee, con.
ductor; W. o. Drew, assistant conductor; W.
Wallace. - ''' '""'' T.
DEcAMrEp;-we stated yesterday that cousin |
o. Mrs; Mcdraw, Of this place, had decampcd |
MeGraw entrusted to his cousin, James Con. |
nell SloO to get Its equivalent In gold and return
then forged check In Mr.. Mcaraw's name and |
drew the sum of $500 from the Farmers and Me-
ehanies, Bank Of deorsetown, and with the 1000 |
thus obtained, left for parts unknown.
AssAuLr.-An ungallant colored individual |
named Edward Morris, so far forget himself as
to strike or slap his "lady love-" Alice Davis,
msas e eSS 10 0ce4 fnssr han love
who took Morris In custody, and arraigned him
before Justice Buckley, when he was req uired 10 |
pay the sum of u SO to the corporation for the
indignity inflicted on the fair cheek of Alice.
OAK HILL CgNRTERr.-Mr. Louis Frengel.
photographer, corner of Bridge and Washington
streets, announces to those wishing Views of |
monuments Of deceased friends and relatives in
Oak Hill cemetery that he will be on the grounds
iurine the coming week on every pleasant day,
when he Will be prepared to furnish views at
very reduced rates.
INsANE-Mrs. Rice, wife OF Mr.. John Rice,
residing on High street, who has been subject to
nts OF insanity for some time past, became so
much deranged In her mind that her husband 10
unable to care for her, and the unfortunate lady
has been admitted to the Government Insane
Asylum.
DECATUR LoDGR No. 0, Knights Of PythIas, on
Wednesday evening, elected the following officers
for the ensuing term W. A. Donaldson, W. O.;
J. NJ. Palmer, v. o. J. ". Hillcary, !, S.; s. h.
Palmer, II. s.; A, y. Prather, b. NJ. Waters, q.
W. Doherty, 1. ST. W, T. Cartwright, o. s.
A FLEET or COAL BoATs.-We are informed |