The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-01

! ness, and surely evidence is admissible TO show
that this witness sought to secure, by bribery
! hrst OF $50 and afterwards of 1900 the fufthC
seduction OF this woman, In order to weaker
the force Of her testimony In this case.
The Court thought that = party 10 the case
who is q witness, Ia subject to all the rules IL
rel alton TO other witnesses. lie must answer
/ the question.
The witness answered that he did not make
such proposition. Witness does not know 4
man named Baker who Is n fireman In the
Capitol.
before the close Of tho cross.cxauiu,tior
the court adjourned until this morning
Tar PHIzH RrNG.-The New York Iyip.s,
this week has tho following items within
ten days from the date Of the present issue uI
The tlipp,r falls the fixture for The final adj
iustmcnt Of difficulties and the settlement nj
the question Of supremacy between these old
opponents, Joe WOrmaId and Ned D'Bhliwin,
and should everything continue to move along
IA hArmoniously AS II has done 40 far the long
entertained hopes OF the sporting fraternity
on both sides the blue Atlantic for a meeting
between the rivals will doubtless he graiiIici
The fourth instalment OF one hundred dollars
sside wa8 posted promptly at Felix Llrkin's
corner West and Charlton streets, on Tuesday
evening, the 22I september, Felix posting on
behalf OF the Giant, and Wormald, who had
arrived during the day, stnkcd for himself.
half that the day Of battle be postponed ono
week, hut to this Wormlll replied, No, not
haIf a by day which settled tho matter
.
why the giant desired the postphnrmCnt
though II is supposed to be upon the score OF
condition, one of hts hands proving very
troublesome. and II being feared that Il viii
not be right upon tho day. The next dCpOs II
Of u century a side falls due on Tuesday even.
ing, september -, and VIII be stakcd at fCliS
Larklu's instead Of Charley Diamonds, M
mentioned In the articles, the latter having,
we understand. disposed Of his old place on
Spring street At this time the toss fOT choice
OF ground in the state chosen for the btt'lr
will take place, and Wormald name the place
for plauking the final deposit Of 200 \ side. a
Large company will DOUBTLESS he present and
something Of interest may he looked for.
TUE Ligur wmdHr CHAMrioSsHlr.
Articles Of agreement catered into the 18Th
between Abe HickCn and Peter Mcguire, slip.
ulatc that they are to fight fair stand-up
night, according 10 the new rulcs OF the prize
ring, hy which they mItuaIly agree to he
bound. The said light shall he for the sum OF
one thousand dollars aside, and shall take
place on the Esd day Of December, lSGS, In the
state OF Virginia, the man winning the toss to
give the opposite party ten days notice Of tho
place. The said Abe llickcn and Peter Ma.
guirc to be confined TO l3l pounds, and to
weigh on Tuesday, the nd day Of December,
1866, between the hours OF L. IN. ard p. IN. D,
when either man exceeding 1871 pounds shall
forfeit the money deposited. The mcn shall
be in the ring bctw cen the hOuIG OTIS a. IN, and
y m, on December 20, or the man absent to
iOfieit the battle money.
TELTRNru SrNTIuNs.-The follow ing /, =
correct statement Of the Tire aliIn tCl,rnuha
s'lfiOna In the city:
.. Third street east and l. street south
.. Eighth street east and Virginia avenue.
!. Eleventh street cast and pcmnsy lyar.t
avenue.
.. seventh street east and r,rr.yl, uia
avenue.
.. Linh street cast and \ street south.
:. Police station, Eighth precinct, FifUr
street east and south Carolina avenue.
:. Fourth street east aud G. street north.
a. 4tIppt
u. Second EtrcCt cast and X street north.
10. Second street east and East CapiiU
street.
ii. No. Engine House Capitol Hiu
u. Second street west and + street south.
ID. Police station, Four.anG-a.half stree
west, aud II street south.
Il. Four.and.A-hAlf street west and u street
south.
Is, Eleventh street wr-i and Maryland
avenue.
10; four,anl.a-ha!r street west AMI Mary
q. { street north m! New Jersey a, cnuc
railroad depot.
g. CITY Hail.
81. No. Hook and L,,!d,. llnGsc, Iltsl.
chIBcttI avenue and Fourth street.
p. Fourth street west ana New York ave.
a.. Police station, Seventh and Boundary
streets.
-. seventh street west nul VI s'rcrt npr''.
Is. Tenth street wet aud II street north.
%. rNcuth street west and T. street north.
III. four-Ahd-h-htlf street west and Prunsyl
NaniH avenue.
y T'trhth niFcct wcs' ana u street south.
~ behk OF Whshin@ton, Louisiana Venue
! o. LIt, w t'I-hnus''
O. LMcilth street west ana street h0ilh.
! ""g' SW''i'h strcet west nnn sircc' norm.
o. NJ : Engine House. " street Mnil! ant
/ wen" s'Itl west
/ ~ - w PrpIr'm'u'i t"hil'thth Hlf'"'.
81 uli"s Io'ri:
+ -. hl7t' hH"hi fli'tt"'" street wt'' hh
, Nc" 1fh Ht nue.
-. hlutrhlA EngIn".huus", SIUCfrC ~ -
rys' and II street north
~; NJ; l.hfinr'hnItr, sixteenth stree
| 81 N!N'rrH- AMI al I'll s'Irrl west ana !
| Stree hniln'
~, i"'"'''I" street "'7' ana VI since