The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The rMRrRopoLrTAs RAILROAD oAsH.-This
tice walter In the criminal court room on Sat
urdsy. The defence was represented By
Messrs. Norris, Leech, Totten and Miller
COX and Buchanan, and the corporation Of
washington By Messrs, Cook, Pierce and
MI, Randolph, u . engineer OF tho baltimore
testified that In the performance Of the work
done along First street east, there was no 10.
.h The sssss Ne
the foreman, to have the work done In accord
ance with the directions OF the City Surveyor.
Mayor Bowen was next called as q witness,
for him. Before the Mayor arrived, however,
m Of next Tuesday, and 4 was SO continued.
Ing Of the same day, for permission to place
track on the bed or the road, as now graded,
soas to run the construction train further
north, where the laborers might be employed,
was refused, we learn. .e
MAsoNIc.-A resumed session OF the Annual
Convocatlon Of the Grand Chapter OF the Dis
Masonic Hall, 10 looked forward to with a
marked degree OF interest by the Masonic fra
ternity here, because the action tonight will
sonry in this District. As an impfession pre-
walls, through misin formation, that only the
members OF the Grand Royal Arch Chapter are
to Il: ,stns We VIII tste n, AZ
q hearty welcome to witness the action Of the
Grand Chapter members In their delibera-
The business OF this evening will comprise
the installation OF officers, the report from the
committee on foreign correspondence, embrac.
Ing the proceedings Of twenty.seyen Grand
nj hala al. Ia. Nka
sand pages. C''F Tkl. contains much nj % Of inter- inter-
est In the way Of the action Of these chapters
concerning our own Grand Chapter. The re-
tion. in the work Of the Grand ohsptet, on
which immediate action 10 expected. Much
anxiety 10 also manifested about the report Of
as sna az s. qssns n.. Hsh ts s
Grand Chapter of the United States.
PoLicE COMMISSIONERS An adjourned ses-
SH S 'e, sssy Es' .1.ns nsf a. MSsn n. S
lowing applications for liquor licenses were
rejected Dennis ConnelI, Louis Newrath,
nysr %ssS Josn r. a
Henry Lichau, Joseph Plstz, dotlieb weiner,
william Laqgdon, Henry Newkirk, 2; 0'Con;
lease Williams, John McGran, Michael Daily,
John Moore, Cornelius Shea, II. Keiser, Geo.
I1He%snRi I0Se Fred sto,cs John q. Howsrd
Papas,, Cornelius Sullivan, George Forth,
Catherine Maroney, George A. HRsEc, Henry
Briggerman, Peter Fox, Betram Loins
This makes the whole number rejected BY
the Board one hundred and seventy. It Ii
| stated others will be disapproved Of At the
stated meeting on Thursday afternoon next.
The SoUTn WASHINGTON s. S. UsIoS.-ThC
Union met at Ryland chapel, yesterday after
noon at o'clock: P. NJ. Pearson, esq, pre-
ssry The ReS o. openeS Is the
| ercises with prayer. Addresses were delivered
by the Rev. DR.. Sunderland, John O. Hark
ness esS A; X Browne, esq and MT Single
| ing character. The attendance Of the schools
was large, crowding the church to Its utmost
capacity; A large number offpersons were gn
most interesting sessions OF the Union that hal
been held. The Rev. DR.. Hamilton dismissed
the Union with the benediction.
MEssRs. J. W. BorELEn BRo., No. 900
Pennsylvania avenue, Importers OF china
glass, &c., have as splendid assortment o
goods To- their peculiar line OF bus iness as car
dinner and tea sets, and the beautiful assort
ment OF Jardlniers, recently opened, have beer
especially admired. 1t is only necessary I.
give them a call to be satisfied OF the excel
lence OF their goods, and purchasers will b,
surprised to hnd how cheaply every article re
quired can be obtained.
|
MIR. E. q. WHEELER, at Seventh street an,
canal Bridge, keeps constantly on hand ant
for sale, a. large variety of miscellaneous use
full articles, such as heavy gray army blankets
ali OF which will be sold cheap for cash, an,
to the examination OF which purchasers ar
invited before going elsewhere. Many OF thes
articles have been purchased at Governmen
sales, and are all oil good quality.
| CHANCE OF RAILRoAD TIME.-The attentio
OF the public generally 10 called to an examiT
ahi6 eGn 81 she time tables oi the Bsiti%0re an
Philadelphia, and New York, and the gTea
Pennsylvania route, as published In this morr
ing's REPJBLIoAN, several important change
having been made.
The PiRsT NUMBER OF a new paper, calle
the Sunday Morning Gaseiie, made Its appear
ance yesterday morning. 1t is large papel
Interesting reading matter. 1t is publishc
by the Union Newspaper Company.
.LIoUoR LIcENsEs.-we are informed ths
%sS SRpy III w no a f,SF
be permitted to dispense liquors by tho glai
on their premises.
REVIrrIso The REoIsrgn's oyrIcE.-Th
business Of the City Registers office 10 no,
being conducted In the room across the hal
from the Mayors once, while workmen ar
engaged In rehtting and enlarging the Regi,
tsr's once proper.
Goal AT CosT.-To-day or tomorrow MI
the Schr. Transit, from Philadelphia, with
cargo OF coal which Mr.. +. has generously vol
unteered to distribute to the poor at cos
price.
| WORKING PAsrALooss-Sheep's Grey, Ga
det, Oxford, brown and blue, for t3, and hne
| blue for so. Gosd, substantial UAssimer
and Kersey pantaloons for ~, $3.50 and Is, a
George U. Henning's, No. 5il Seventh street.