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SsPhtsf S0uhr .y nE s .ss.,n, o o,.nsS
,bon, nonn ~ satu,dav' Chicf i"stice Csrttcr
and Ju ntTn ~ Mn Wyie, and Fisber
,oinw fy .ans tbarn,nr t me G horn
S,n, snnm,,nncS no thc 'court ~ w "'''
simpson Eaton vs. snow. Judsnen, of the
ANY," INV MA, ,ocx o.sr
VIM aunton ct al trustees , Q. ssns o, 81 Me
nonnceI th.t in tbis csse the court had con-
eluded 10 uissoive he Injunction. The Hank OF
sidsyca a. /" nurch,ss,.' ana that the as.ignment
q Ne patent va, 70 = held !. =.
70 the Sn q sh deot are % o Ss
shc ns}epp ~" W '"e "'''s""''"' ""' "o''"s VI
N MI. swami prayed an appeal from this Juds.
S' asec c.rro,, %. Tho p.,,,mo,e a ob,o Rail.
ro,d ~ nn.I ~ cas. ;nwaI,in9 "a m aSes a.
ne Occupation % ,he pnnnnrsa t M snt
SmP pp S h wye memaS '"e Juus"eV
/smi,b Harley vs. HSJe' Justice Willie An.
The main oue.tioa AZ is,ue was. wbe,ber there
was citbsrl act,si or cnn.truetiye frsua in cer.
Wn Han oesa s. maae hyue oy MS wh" was
In Rvss's ao.,vor n, d.,,o. .,y fr.,a and at.
forib n me- nes any bs nI se
Inc nn,ch !. a. ma nsiS tbe mnn.y hon, ~. "1e
Upder our recordinr acts he puychsser b.,
.ix montb. within witch ~ reco,g b,s dsed ana
nnon smrb record tho deeJ reiste. hscI ~ its
originaI ex ecution and bars fhe lien ~ anv
iudsmant rsndcreT With, that ne,,nd nut n
The purcbases neglect To reeopJ Ike deed within
six months, the deed operates as a bar to juds.
hi casn young Wy%e IA MOI ,eno,d III. a.aa
within slx months nor until after Inc iudgment
sgsinat III. 1athar bad bcen renJsrad; 80 tba
| sSch iudgms nt w alien unan yhateve, ,ntsrest
the eider vde had in tbe iot in nue.tion AZ Inc
| time he m s3e tbe Need 10 Ms son ~ WV
II seems bowcvcr mat the elder Uvdc at IN
rtime' had nassed The legal estate in HE iot 10
trmsfee 10 peecvre a. nntcha.e morer ican,rs 10
The elder Hydc merely an eouity ~ ,edcmption
| thereIn Tor he 70 rioR 70 nav H,e deht Xxi se
| deem liz iotI Tbe suestioSS then ross ws.
indgmcnt Iicn unon IN eouitv ~ redcmn,ion IN
this District Whatever sts{utorv re@pIstions
might rive this lien in other States an canitv of
| eonscauentlv not iiabie 10 4 Judgment iien in
| tIis blstricf The conrt could not therefo,n
| set aslaa the aeea a. naval hui Il Wa cnn,
yinceL III Al tbis moor cnioyed m an II ,Ia, MI
| iost Ms NANCY nv his reiisnce ,,non AM ,,ia..
| HYDE and 10 live him a chance ~ remoSsI III.
| Mi and t,le iestimonv thereunS.r IN, nn,
su} The npcsent biii IL aI.missea withan, n,ein ~
aifS 70 ahe piain, INF, cas-. ,,s o,as,
the ca,,rt below naming guard ans Ia taLc cha 20.
NJ tbc annIise ntis .hiI5rsn ,.as a., stJa '"'se
| RIrd a Wcnburn W. ,unnei Eorm n J.ora.
ch.nsad ~, spnsan, of ennns.I 80 49, ~ aes.oJ
thsreon entered VI 'o'"'e'' '"' nc" appear
'''''''" e"'e.ss, 49,, D,,-
q, NATHAN 1T ~ H. s, kDMT Gsn r,ou
| cri,,.nh.n ~ u InJIan. wi h, nons ~ =
Rs,a;n 81 INFANT aI, anu on moti9n OF MI
""'''''e" "S gar euprs on ror S1u'''
Mr. p.v,ave snhmittea ~ tSe cn,,,, IN. v,..,
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COMMERCIAL.
NEW York, FEB, b.--CQtton firm; demand fair
at 20 cents. Sugar irmj Cuba l2Aal336 cents;
Porto Rico l2d0liL cents. Flour quiet and
steady; Southern unchanged, Wheat quiet and
Weak; amber State, s2.s Corn quiet and firm at
G.2Tkll 2s. Oats quiet and weak at s3lS3l5 cents.
Rye quiet and steady attl.T6aiI7, Pork f2l. G2i 1
@22 2!EG22.7S. Petroleum quiet and steady,
Gold tll2s6
BALTIMORE, Feb. s-The market remains un.
changed for flour. There Is still some export
demand for medium and high grades of shipping
Hour, and we note cargo Of 5000 bbls., taken
Tor the Rio market at sl2,25, understood to be
htodorus" brand ~ addition to this transae-
ton, we believe that other sales have been made
for shipment, but the particulars have not tram
spired.
Wheat Receipts ] ,3Oi bushels red. No white,
The market 10 steady, but no transactions OF
moment were made to-day The sale of 1000
bushels prime Pennsylvania red wheat, reported
Yesterday, was orroneousiy giVea at ssSS The
Corn.-Receipts l,i56 bushels white, and 2,3IO
bushels yellow, Market quiet but steady. Sales.
White-4O0 bushels at Sl.l1i 100 at STA. Yellow
800 at u IT; 200 at s 100 at 81 i9i 500 at o. IS;
$50 kt lO $50 at ISL AIS at slisi 1000 Western
mikbd vt VI. 30, Point delivery,
0ais.-Reoeipts 40 bushels, Market aOtipo
and iirmer. Sales 900 bushels black at 50 eta; $50
At 10 ctsj coo at 70 cts; and 5000 bushels Virgin
in at private terms,
Rw.-Receipts I52 bushels. There Is more de-
mahd for rye, and prices are higher, Sales SIS
bushels at BLOC
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PQyERrY IL BAD, but the worst kind OF poverty /,
poverty Of the blood this makes a man poor In
deed for 1t takes away his strength, courage and
energy; but enrich tho blood with its vital element
IRoS. by taking the Peruvian Syrup, IN pFotoxido Of
iron. aud you will feel rich and ''aS good as any
body" TryH
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AMUsEM ErTs.

WALLIS OPEnA HoUsE.-Thc performance OF
"The state Prisoner" and "Two Can Play at
That Gamer was rendered at this most agreeable,
pleasant and practically safe place OF amusement
in a superb style on Saturday night. Miss
Reignolds sang "Diies lat" and "Ls sabre de mon
psre" with fine effect in the frat piece, and the
acting OF Mr.. Placlde as Triptolemous Trout was
immensely humorous. THE reader will pardon
the adiectives and adverbs, for they are the lie.
climate stock of dramatic noticcs.) Tonight.
Sheridan's standard play Of the "School for
Scandal" will be presented at the farewell bene-
At OF the waiiack. Davenport company. The
cast is one rarely equalicd At any temple of the
drama, Sir Peter Teasie, by Mr.. Bradley;
Joseph and Charles Surface, by Mr.. J. w. Wal
lack and Mr.. E. L. Davenport Crsbtrcc, by Mr..
Plscidej Backbite, by Mr.. Barron. Ia young
actor Of great promiscD Moses, by Mr. Frank
Real and the lady characters Of the piece, by
Miss Reynolds as Lady Teazle, and Mrs. ]. W.
Wallsck, Miss Nichols and Miss Mcneil as
Ladies' Cahdour, Snecrwell and Maria. The
public is offered a treat seldom presented to the
lovers of the comedy of the old school, and we
are much mistaken II they do not avail them
selves of Il.
En- passani, we desire to say that Mr.. dossin,
who, by the favor Of Mr.. Ford, of Baltimore,
performed, In lieu Of Mr.. Barrett, the part Of
Alexis, In "The Prisoner OF State" on Friday
and Saturday nights, gave the highest satisfac.
tion to the audience, and left an impression
upon the play-goers Of this city which, we trust.
will be remembered as a favorable card when
ever he may appear here or elsewhere profess
sionaily.
The NATIONAL THEArRE.-Thc Richings
t0pcra Troupe performed Ezra Disvoio" on Sat
urday night to good house. Tonight "Ls
isopnambula" will be produced.
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Carpets
!. ". HR4NDESBURo
77tji
| rs

Particular notice Is given 10 my fellow citizens aud
dealers In carpets aud housokeepers generally that
have established myself In manufacturing the best
Ingram, List aud Common or CostumeT Carpets.
Dealers In carpets aud hOusckeepers will aud II 10
their adyantage to call | promise to make the beIt
augiily and charge the loVeSt price Hoqsekteppn,
by bTn cling their list or Rigs % me, can have them
wuye into carpets AT reasonable price and at short
notice Y. W. BRAkDENBUR0,
No. lT6 PennsylyaniA avenue,
ia2l.nn bet, Seventeenth aud Eighteenth sis
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LOCAL ITEM 8.

BrT Tirus said, with his uncommon sense,
when the Exclusion Bill was in suspense,
bear Q lion in the lobby roar
''Get your Clothes ut Honning's Store, -
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SWALLOW TAIL or Full Dress Goats. and the Paris.
ian novelty, Full Dress Vests ready made made
to ORDER at A. Saks Co. 5l7 Seventh street. between
Pennsylyania avenue aud D street,
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HswAs WISE Man who said. t'bettsr the niInblo
slxpencs than the slow shilling, and We cSemplify
hi, policy In bushes. by selling at 'spall PROFITS.
trusting to i'quick sales for our reward. We have
full stock Of hats caps. boots and shoes for gentle
men aud boys, whieh.wc offer At very low prices J.,
T. Petty 4 Co, SIS Seventh street, opposite Inteli'
geneer Building.
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WI SILL a superior stitched french ealhkin gAltor
aud boot for gentlemen. made TO our own order, aud
We are also prepared to make tho same to order At
short notice call solicited, aud satisfaction as to
quality, At and durability guaranteed, j. T. Petty
Co Hat aud Shoe Store SIS Seventh street. opposite
IptelliRcncer Building
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Watches and Jewelry.

Ii JRWBLRY.
III. o, HOOD, No. 2Ss Pennsylvania avenue, dealer
In Gold and silver WAtehes, DIAMONDS, me Gold
Glasses, Pocket and Table Cutlery, RAIors Scissors
Gold and silver TAimbles aud every varsity Of yer
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Doom FOUND OPES.-About o'clock on SAT-
urdAy morning Officers Acton and Pumphrey,
OF the Sixth precinct, found the door OF house
No. Clio, NJ street, between Fifth and Sixth
streets open. They awoke the inmates, and had
the door ms de secure.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-02-10

EouITY CouRT-Judgs Wyiis-This court acted
upon the following cases on Saturday:
Kaufman ct al. vs.. Kaufman. Orders appoint
erencc to auditor to report upon the propriety Of
sale,
EohOls Va. Cartier. Order rstitying trustees
report and referring the papers to auditor for re-
port on distribution Of funds.
Adjourned,
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TnnEATs ov VIoLEScE.-Wm. and Patrick
Evany and Fainter, OF the First precinct. They
had q hearing before Justice Tucker, who re-
CURED them to give security for their good be-
hayior In tho future.
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NEW ADyERTIsEMENrs.

XIV. THOMAS nj. ULARK, d. D., bishop OF
Rhode leland, will deliver lecture before the
Young Mems Christian Association at the 4
street Baptist church on Wednesday evening
next. Subject The "old World and the New"
MARKRrrEn, at No. $50 seventh street, has on
exhibition some splendid works Of art, among
them we notice Mozart at Vienna, by Hnmman
Mozart and Beethoven, by Hannah; To God, by
Kaulbachj Baptism, by Knaus, Dante and Bca-
trice, by Meyer; Judith, with the head OF Holo-
ferncs, by Minor; Washington Crossing the Della
ware, after Leutre; with other fine works Of art
Hon. ISRAEL S. DHIEL will deliver one OF his
Instructive and interesting lectures on "Oriental
Lands and Customs," illustrating by maps and
diagrams, at DR.. Buffers church, corner Of
Eleventh and II streets north, on Friday evening,
Iith inst.
BRADY l. Co.'s National Photograph Gallery,
4. at 352 Pennsylvania avenue.
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CONTEMPT OF CouRr.-Lewis Watson was ar
rested on Saturday by Qniecr Garrett, of the
First precinct. Justice Tucked fined him ".
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ASSAULT AND BATrERr.--Onicer FRAZIER, of
the Seventh precinct, took charge Of Hamilton
FRAZIER, colorcd, on charge OF Francis Coomes
He was fined " by Justice Walter.
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Confectionery,
USER" H. S' AAREHEbahP eoSrEcrIoyRRY

) " "faREHtfhP toNFEcrIoyERY
LADIES AND GRNrLBMEN's RBFECTORY,
2Is Pennsylvania avenue, between Twelfth aud ThIr,
teeIth streets,
MEALS SERVER AT ALL HOURS OF THE DAY
AND EVENING, FRONT A. NJ. Tol2P.M
Game, Oysters, &e., always on hand Pvsties,
Weddings aud Receptions supplied with Chiekrn ~
styles, Fine and Fancy Cakes, lee Creams, JeIlIss
CHARLOTTE RSsse, &e Chns, Glass, Silver, Walters,
in the city and from the country solicited, and
?. 81 have no connection or interest In any
ever had. '' -
il1:lm JOS u sHAFYInlp
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THAYKs.-The trustees and members of Calvary
Baptist church (recently consumed by fre) tender
their thanks to Mr.. John +. Ellis, for dozen of
Bradbury Anthem books, presented to them.
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DEAD INFANT FouSD.--Officers Auldridge and
Ourand, of the Sixth precinct about 1880 O'clock
on Saturday night, took q newly born white
male infant to the Central guard-housc. II wa,
taken out of q sink one door from the corner Of
Ninth street and New York avenue, by the
scayengers.
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DIsoRpgRIy Anc PRoPANE.-Omeer Jarboe,
Of the First procinot, arresssd Eiizsbeth staten,
coloted, and James Gardner on Sas.,," '"'
tice Tucker aned them " each.
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DEATH os A CLEnK.-Wc regret to announce
the death OF an old aud respected citizen, Mr..
samuel M. MeKeap, dlsbursi4g clerk IN the
occurred early on Saturday morning. The de-
ceased was IN the sevent ninth year Of his age,
and entered tho Treasury Department In ISL ss
1880 which position he held until the reorganiza,
tion OF the Department In 1853, wheR he was made
disbursing clerk, and held this position at the
partment was fifty -one years; all OF which time
he discharged his duties faithfully, and won the
esteem OF all with whom he was associated. For
some months past he has been complaining, but
attended TO the duties of his office until about
two weeks siBcej when he was taken to his bed.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
FTNANcTAL.
Jay Cooke 4 Co. furnish the following quota

NEW lOnk FlNsT HOARD SALEs,
Coupons, ll2i 5-20s, 1852, llli4j 6-20's, 1904,
1885, 6-2O's 1866 l002i 5-2o's, jan and Jy,, '65,
lO7s lO-iOs, l0+ 73Os, ID series 1923 7-3Os, sd
series, 1926 gold, 1875
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= U
UsIrID srArBs ES0ISRER oFEicg, l.
Ne. % SEepsb sTRkgr, BALrINoRg, No.
q WEDNESDAY,, February ", Iss, Tor The exeeu.
Gned States eF DTsdses and Of he Pstap.s co
river improy as may be reqnIrea 70 be made be-
No proposals. will be considered except such as arc
made AMER forms to be obtained at this Once where
further information eau DO had.
Proposals will be opened Al u 80 r. N, OF tho l2th
day Of February In presenoe OF such bidders ina
choose to attend.
Tho right is reserved TO reject any all bids for any
cause deemed sunlelcnt by the undersigned
JNU o. PARKER
Major Of Ehglncor.
fvo,l aud Bfeyet Major Gen, U, g. A.
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"A little s0n OF Mr.. Mo
SEVERELY IssgHREse.- Nsis, and residing on
accident h on Friday aiisrnooH. q. psar Sy. The
M,tss 1eilow broke his lower jay uedatey con
v veysd home, where proper medical
poned,
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RonbgD.-On Thursday night some villain on.
tered the carpenter shop Of Nv. Robert W.
Brown, on sixth street west, between Mass.
acLusettg avenue and street, and carried oil
between hi and 800 worth Of earpentera' tools,
the properly 81 Mr, Brown; They pried the
heavily on MIR. brown, who ", we learn, poer
man. depending on his tools for 2 msintenance
for himself and family. No clue to the theft.
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ORDERs for the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, in
Georgetown may be left at the bookstores OF
Messrs. T. M. X. Mills Co., date Crandeirs) l2s
Bridge street. or at Messrs. @. T. Getty Co.'S,
100 Bridge street, where copies Of the REruBLr-
CAN may be obtained daily.
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yIoLAoIso THE Snow LAw.-John Whit
meyer was arrested on last Friday by Ofncer
Koontz, Of tho Fourth precinct. Justice Morscll
fnod John %.
Oficers Bieue and Clements, OF the Eighth
precinct, took Thomas i. Jackson and Thomas
Hutchinson before Justice Gull on the same day.
They were taxed "a each.
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NATION NAL THEAT RE.

NATIoSAL THEATRE
sPALDING 4 .....PRoPRrRToRs
RIcIysos' EseLIsE OPERA TROUPE
PR%.01sa R.han, M y
r Sss?$szsS E;s!s.s, T. T. A.
pEsETfftFP ',oSRt,, ,s si$si'.'s PRaurs,
TaessiFstsrbb B k iSSt9, H.
THE FISH FE?sSifr,YE'eIRL
rHE s sSt Tsf RI rbsAwr.
LILY OF KILLARNEY.
Grand o MsiJHir 4 ii,i'D'" ns.u
N'A'A'A By Ao" FfktiSSFnED BY o. L. BRows.
SIZE OF PICTURE, TEN FEET By FIVE FEET SIX
Is NOW ~ EskshIBrrIoS
H.s pARLoW's GALLERY.
AZ Psnn'ylVanis avenue near Thirsenih street. south
WITH OVER oygHuNib,aSisp OTHER PAINTINGS.
BY NATIVE AND PoREIds ARTISTS,
tn. Falls y ISSnsh, !. ..w1a to b 4' RSss.
stands unrivalisd in scene. Of TIL. Kind, Nj n. n
Barlow In calling tho attention OF the admirers stiha
Fine Arts e T HUI GRAND PAINTING,
fsaoga ss "a sh shsfs. sSn.sn ' VII S."icf
Ticket, admitting two for one night. a cents q,
Children. 10 cont. each.
G GSs HSSi'fl.f iiiSshi lii'ss
eomIeaeingMSp; m NM. v.,.,, ,,u.
sSlS%oS. cS; TsSs FTsnsh RSSsr aassr
Gait 4 Brother. and principal hotels. fes.sw
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COOKS BOARDING STABLES,
~ ON EIGHTH STREET,
Between b and Is, No X7
Particular stteution paid to Boarding Horses.
Large, airy aud comfortable stsblsa The proprietor
IL well known - one Of tho beat feeders In thi, Dis
and well cared for
wGAA5R;RIAdEs Ssn DO had at all hours Is iFsrt''.
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No LIoEssR.--Andrew Rodgers, grocer, was
arrested by Ofieer Crump. OF the Fourth pre-
cnct, on last Friday, charged by Geo. Mshoney
with selling liquor by the small quantity. Ho
had hearing before Justice Morsell, who found
him $50 and costs.
Mrs. Caroline Boarman was taken before the
same justice by officer Guy, OF the same precinct
for keeping a dog unlicensed, Her nne was a.
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REAL ESTATE TnANsBKRs.-The following
transfers Of real estate have been reported Lot
square hos, $500; part OF lot ., in square sos,
t67s; lot u, In square 40, t9o5, lots l. O. and Q,
block 8, Meridian Hin, $4,000; west half sub lot
loS, square oTT, ssoi part lot2, In square 70s, q
feet, tl, 900.
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HoN. ALEXANDER DELNAR,s LRcTuRE.-This
gifted gentleman delivered the third Of very
Interesting course Of lectures, before the WASH
ngton Statistical Society, on Saturday evening.
was handled with marked sLillty, which ind-
Gated u clear and logical brain. The honorable
gentleman Is decidedly In favor Of a low'rate Of
Interest,
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AN ELEoANT PREsEsT.-A few days since our
liberal and enterprising music doal6r, John =.
Ellis, esq., presented to Prof ]. II. Daniels,
teacher OF music in the public schools, one OF
smiths magnificent parlor organs. The rec pient
accepted the gilt in an appropriate manner, and
II will doubtless be highly appreciated by Prof.
Daniela and his Amiable fdmIIY.
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GALE or HORSES
oPPtcE CHJEP orARrERNAsrEA,(
PouRTH MILITARY pIsIAIer, 7
NICKsHVAu, Miss, January ", lSoe D..
O'clock. IN an SITtjRpAY, the 18th day OF febru.
airy, las at the once Of the Post ousrterinas'eF AZ
Holly spfIngs, Mississippi
Seven III Cavalry Horses, -, p.,h ,,,,,,..
District,
Breyet Col, and O. NJ. u. :. A.. Chief O. NJ Fourth
Military District. ECU
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WHO FURNISHES Ir.-We are authorized 10
say that the statement published In one of our
city Journals, that the Government Is supplying
The subsistence department. " got furnishing
meat to the soup.housosj II Ia furnished from
regular dealers,
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PETiT LARcENY.-Yesterday morning, about
2:jQ o,eock, Ohlcer Lewis, OF the Seventh pre-
clnct, met . eolored man, named George Smith,
on Louisiana ayenns, with bag containing one
dozen OF chiekens, SgppoSiqg that they were
stolen property, the officer took George and his
where he Ia held for hearing,
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CHRISTIAN UsIoS.-At the recent annual
meeting Of the Christian Union, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year; J, NJ
Jane, Wee presidedtsj 7. Seymour Nichols, sec,
retaryi W. II. rroaawsy, eorresponHns secre-
iary;J. a. Hayward, tFcssqrers Hiram Pitts,
Orossmsn, NJ. u. Doolittle, George l., Baker, ex
ecutiye committee, '
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Mr.. o. X. Harris arose and remarked that
Lieut.. Ecklon did not belong to the temperance
order; but he had sent As many men 10 Judge
Hollingshead's office to sign the pledge as any
other man in this city. He very truly remarked,
OF men Of the force, In this precinct, who were
temperance men.
Mr.. Savage offered the following, which was
adopted unanimously
Resolved, That the thanks of this Society be
rendered to Lieutenant Ecklof for his work In
the temperance cause, and the secretary OF this
meeting present the same to the Lieutenant.
A number Of signatures were recorded on the
Society's book, when the meeting was adjourned
II Is expected that Gen. Gary will address the
hall.
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"HAIL COLUMBIA l"-Fifty shares OF stock In
the COLUMBIA Co-o operative Building and Deposit
AssoelatiQn vnTp subscribed for BY one man on
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The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-02-10

THE WASHINGTON TEMPERANCE SOCIETY,"
Last evening a very Interesting temperance meet
Ing was held at Temperance Hall by this society.
Spirited speeches were delivered, IN advocating
the cause, by Messrs. Bolster, Crump, tof VAIL
Reynolds, Clayton, and Harris.
Mr.. WIN. p. Drew officiated In the absence OF
the president, John s. Hollingshcad, esq.
Mr.. George Savage, the old war-horse Of ten.
pcrance, read the following;
WARRINGTON, Feb. 0, 1868,
We, the undersigned, members OF the Metro
politan police force OF the Seventh precinct,
Fourth ward, do voluntarily agree and consent
to abstain from all intoxicating or spirituous
liquors for the period OF twelve months, ending
February Q, 1850.
(Signcd) A. T.. EcKLoPP,
CHAs, BRRRLEY,
qEo. W. McELpREsH,