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DEBILITY.

Every one IT times feels the necessity Of some
thing TO tone up the system depressed by mental
or bodily exhaustion. Al such time lei every
one instead Of taking alcoholic or medical slim
ulants, which afford only temporary relief re-
in visoratc his debii ated system by the Natural
tonic elements Of the
PERUVIAN SYRUP,
or Protected Solution the Of Protoxde OF Iron,
which ritali1cs and enriche, the blood Icy SUI
plying il with It's Life Element, lion
Being free from Aicohol IN any form, It's
giving effects are no, followed by corresponding
reaction, but permanent, infusing strength,
vigor and new If, into All parts OF tho system,
= I'd building up al lion CONSTlYr TON.
WM. c. STERLING, Esq, Of roua hkcem .,
y. =, says ''SiIce taking the Peruvian ; iup
l feel better my siren Ia is improved, my b -
els are re- u!ar, my appetite hTst rate
There an old Tn, s.,iAn III ;h!s city o de-
than ann who has p,en the Dug u,mes
for 40 wears, who has used the syrup ioI three
cnths, and gives il as his decided opinion hat
ii is the best Alternative Tonic Medicine he ever
knew"
For DYSPEPSIA, DEBILITY, and FEMALE WEAK
MISSES, the Peruvian syrup is a SPECIFIC. -
page pamphle, sent free The genuine has ,'PE
KurIA> SYHuF' blown III the glass.
J.P- plSSMoRE, Proprietor, No. Sc De, St,
New York
Sold by all Druggists.
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\ large Volume would not contain the
mass of testimony which has accumulated
in favor of Wistar' ~Balsam of Wild Cher
~ as a safe, efficient, and reliable remedy
in curing coughs. colds. ana pulmonary
disease Many of the cures are truly
wonderful.
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Co>vxsr1ox OF NAEYIAxp EpITons

IIGN Or -'lAtf l-RNh i~AA 4t'-C-
We we're prevented by unavoidable en-
carcments from attending the Convention
Of Maryland Editors which met in Balti-
more on Thursday last. We have very
pleasant recollections of 4 meeting We had
with our brethren of the press few years
back, and We therefore regret the more
that we were unable to attend on the DC
cas;on Of their late reunion. As the
Convention, however, adjourned 10 meet
again in October. We hope and shall study
10 be able 10 meet our comrades Of the
quill at this meeting We notice that
our exchanges are profusc in compliments
to Brother Cotton. of the RepgRicoa, for
MS courtesy, kindness, attention and hos
pi,ality to the members Of the press dur
:ng the recent Convention, aud we teg
cave . So 5::so L ov~-v :-:~5 - IS
- printed = his y.aac
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FrRsr Class Book OF H,sroAr.

FrR.r Class Book OF HisToxr We
have received from the publishers, John
Murphy 4 Co, Baltimore. Nd, Keruey's
First Glass Book of History. and have
examined il with some attention. The
historic facts of TIE volume are set forth
in the most concise manner, cslculs,ed 81
once to impress themselves upon the Young
mind, imparting solid information Just
enough, and not too much is placed before
the Juvenile student, to create a 1e.. for
further knowledge after aging this h,sto-
~ aside. It is upon the induc,ive sys-
tenn, and wholly free from sectarian or
political bias. \ more suitable work TO
meet the object designed, could not, in
our Judgment. be placed in H. hands of
pupils, or prove more acceptable to
schools. Wa respectfully suggest an e1-
animation of this work BY the School
Commissioners IF our county.
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THE PLAINS,
and supposed TO contain
500 acres,

more or less.
This FARM is beautifully located on
the Patuxept river about two miles below
the village Of Benedict. and is one Of the
most productive and desirable Farms IN
the county.
First-class steamers run between Balti-
more and Bencdic, three lines j. week
Persons wishing to bid for the proper
ty can reach Leonarctoun BY The steamer
Columbia from Baltimore on Saturday af-
,ernoon, or the Express, from Washing
ton % Saturday morning.
Terms oil Salc-Cash. to be pad on the
day Of sale
FSTONE.
Port Tobacco. Charles CO.
PETER " CRANE,
Baltimore
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The national Republican., 1868-11-30
CUBA.

Manifesto OF the Provislonnl Gov
ernment- Reported Surrender OF
Revo1utfenists Centradlcted- -Pur.
poses Of the RevoIutionists-In
pendence or Nothing.
New 0RLrASs, November 2s.-This morn.
ins's papers publish . oommunication dated
Havans, 25th instant, signed Antonio Lucrs,
secretary, purporting TO be from tho repre-.
sentatives Of the provisional republican gov.
eminent established In the town Of Bayamo,
and rsfuting reports circulated 10 reference to
the Cuban revolutionary movement.
They say that propositions to delay or to
lay down their arms on condition Of the Cap.
tain General guaranteeing certain reforms,
were scornfully and unhssitatinsly rejected BY
the revolutionary chiefs, and that they arc
not fighting for reform, but for Independence.
They conclude:
1--WE, who are fully informed Of everything
going on, and particularly we'll informed a. to
the plans Of the revolutionary leaders, with
whom We are In communication bog to assert
most positively that so far from being dis
posed to lay down our arms, We are about to
strike blow that will echo on the continent.
I'VE will lay down our arms when Spain
shall have recognised our independents, and
not before, notwithstanding Spanish assertions
and rumors to the contrary.
"By order Of the Revolutionary Junta now
In session in the city Of Havans, the 75th
day Of November, 1862"
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
NEW ORLEANS.

The Police Diniculties-Thc Mayors
AppOintee Confirmed as Chief-The
barker Bankruptcy Case.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 7s,-Judge Cooley. Of
the Sixth District Court, yesterday sustained
the writ Of quo parranto sued out by R. =.
Diamond, the chief Of police, appointed by
the Mayor, against the Metropolitan Police
Superintendent Cain. The court ordered the
latter not to interfere with Diamond In the
discharge of his duties rs chief Of police.
In his opinion, Judge Cooley states that the
Metropolitan police law does not deprive the
municipal authorities Of tho power to estab-
lish police force, and that 1t Is optional with
the city to accept the Metropolitan police.
It Is also stated that the Metropolitan police
law 10 unconstitutional in many respects I;
among others, in making the lieutenant gov.
ernor president of the police board. as tho
constitution prohibits one man from holding
two Offices.
It Is reported that motion will be made
for new trial.
Lieutenant Governor Dunn, acting presi-
dent of tho Metropolitan Police Board, has
taken out an injunction restraining Diamond
from exercising tho functions Of chief Of
police. This injunction Is still before the
Fifth Distric. Court.
Jacob Barker has received his discharge in
bankruptcy.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
MEXICO.

Alvarez in TrOubie-Unlawful APP
Precipitation OF Public Moneys
frightful Murders Reported-Man-
ifesto from n Revolutionary Gem
eral.
SAN FRAScIsco, Nov. 2o.--Intelligenee re-
csived hero from Mexico report that Alvarez,
Governor of the State OF Guerrero, had appro-
priAted the moneys Of the custom, house at
Acapulco to his own use, and that complaint
of the same had been made to the general
Government.
Frightful murders and assassinations have
been committed in the neighborhood of Man
Isnillo.
Gederal Lozido publishes a manifesto, stat
ing that II was not his intention to commence
war against the general Government, although
hs possessed means to carry on the war to sue
cess.
Tho United States steamer RasAca, from
Mazatluu, and Mohonga, from HonOlulu, ar
rived here to day.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

GENERAL GRANT ABRoAD.-Ths London
Spectator observes: "The years during which
President Grant oooupie, the White House
will clearly not be good times for peoulators,
or for disobsdiOnt officials. or for persons who
violently disturb the public peace" In al,ud.
ing to his published correspondence, Ao., il
adds:
General Gran. cou,es out In these letters,
and orders, aud-no, not speeehes--ssyings, q
soldier politician of the best SORT man gen.
tie, kindly. and considorato, but with vein
Of wrath in him, . man who surveys politics
as he would valley, without seeing every
tree, but missing no stragstie pointi q soldier
who Is aware that there must be force some
whero to 4 eep society together, but a politi'
clan who is determined that force shall DO the
law, ied aud modified by tho representa-
tiyes Of the people. We congratulate the
United States on u Premier who dslikes waste,
even when the wasteful support his party, and
will Put down murderers even when they plead
tho sovereign rights Of States"
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
MARRIED.

,PAIHE-wooP;.In Springfield: Mss~s, on tSSs S
PLIHI, Of Washingten. and Miss NJ. JENNIE
woop. Of Springfield, Mass.
BACON-COLBURNE- Tuesday, the 2ith OF
November, at the residence Of the brides father.
BY the Rsy. J. H. Cobb. r.. A. BAoos, Of this city
to Miss JOSEPHINE. only daughter OF Judge J. W.
Colburne. Of Springfield, VT
AUTHORIZATIONS In Brunswick. Maine,
November 18th. at the residence Of the bride''
TInoRR, Of Washington, D, c.. to Miss SARAH
T., daughter % Thomas Eaton, jr., OF Bruins
wick.
TAYLoR-PHILLIPs.- On the 18Th instant, by
Rev. John Chester. Mr. JAMES TAILOR to Mrs.
MARGARET PHILLIPs, all OF this city.
EsPEY-MITCHELL- the 18th instant, al
o clock D. m, at Gorsuch chapel, Mr.. FRAScIs
Ii, RsPEY to Miss MINNIE @. MiTcuELL, all Of this
city.
THOMAS-FosTER- -on tho 10th instant, at the
Church OF the Incarnation, by the Rev. A. l.,
Lowry. Breyet Major EVAN THOMAS, U. S. A, &c
Jo.EPuISE DAG. FOSTER.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
THE FENIANs.

John O'NciIl Elected dPresident-Del-
egatos Pledged to support tho
Plans Submitted.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 29.-deneral John
o'Neill was unanimously elected president Of
the Fenian Brotherhood. at their congress in
this city.
The delegates pledged their entire support
to the plans submitted by him, aud resolved
to use their influence to stop all recrimina.
tions and denunciations among Irishmen
laboring for the Independence Of Ireland.
After harmonious session tho congress ad
journsd this morning.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

FESIAsIsM Tho "National Fenian Con.
gress,m in session at Philadelphia, received a
proposition from tho Savage" branch to
bury the hatchet, and work in union hereafter.
President John 0'Neill presented q long mes.
sage, oongratulating tho Congress on the
aourishing condition Of the organisation. He
recommends, among other things "the ap'
poiutmont Of q commission to place them.
selves in Communication with representative
of tho English Government in the name Of the
dignity, the restoration and acknowledgment
Of the independence Of Ireland. Should she
refuse your demands, your position will be im,
measuTably ngthenod before the world, and
when you draw the sword your blows will fall
with all the greater effect. so that mankind at
large will acknowledge your cause to be Just,
and that you have left nothing uutrisd to
avert tho alternative Of war. "
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
DIED.

FLETCHER. -Mrs. RuopA fLBrcHER, wife 0!
16cs, died at s:l6 p. m. on Thursday, November
., 1888. AZ her residence in ya9eSuysr e di,sssc
Fletcher was Born In Yorkshire. England, and
migrated 70 the United state. when mere child
oil CO 1901. -Vdncouper Register, Nov. 7.
Mrs Fletcher was the daughter Of Joseph Faw-
eett. Cameronia, Montgomery county, Md.
BROWNIE this city, on the 9Th inst. , THOs.
b. BRowS. after long and severe illness. In the
6lst year Of his age.
FREBR.-0n tho 9th inst. RIcHARDs, beloved
son o. William and Martha fTeer, aged years, !
months aud q days.
McCAULEY.-At 10 o'clock saturday morning
aged years.
MERK.-0n November %, 1868, at his residence,
426 Eleventh street, Washington, ID. c.. Rev. JoHs
BRECKIHRIDaE MEEK,
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
SOUTH CAROLINA.

The Charleston Election Declared
Irregular and yoid-Arrlval OF Ger.
man Emigrants.
CHARLEsroN, s. G., Nov. 2s.-After trial
of two weeks, the contested municipal cleo
tion case was concluded last night, when, BY q
vote Of IL yeas to 8 nays. the election wal
declared irregular aud void.
This decision was rendered by tho present
city council, Of which large majority Of the
members arc Republican.
The effect will be to continue in power ths
present city government until q new election
is held by order Of tho Legislature.
The Bremen bark Gauss, with 800 German
Immigrant, arrived to-day. She had 4 rough
voyage, with eight deaths on tho passage,
mostly of children.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

PRINCE CHARLES, Of Roumania, is now
looked upon by the Governments Of both
Turkey and Austria as tho most dangerous
enemy to the integrity Of Turkey. The Aus
trian Government does not hesitate to com.
plain loudly Of the condition OF Roumauis,
and on Thursday the representatives Of this
Government to the meeting Of the Austrian
and Hungarian delegations which is now
being held in Pesth, declared that Austria
would carefully watch the movements in Rou
mania.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
"
PAR RA6UAY.

The brazilian Army Moving-Lo pee
in q Delicate Position.
LISBON, Nov 29,-Tho mail steamer from
Rio Janeiro, brings the following news from
the war In Paraguay:
The BraIilians had sent column Of IL, OOC
the position Of Lopez at Vilstts in flank. Th<
Marquis De CaIias was awaiting the develop
ment Of this hsnk movement to attack tho
river batteries with his feet Of iron.clads, and
force a communication with the army in Gran
Chaco.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

IT IS SAID that tho President has not dis.
missed the subject Of tho whisky frauds ln
New York, and the suspension of District At
tOrnsy Courtney and other officers. but Is
waiting for further evidence which is promised
TO be forthcoming.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
New Advertisements.

CARRIAGES, CARRIAGES. CARRIAGEsi
" ON hand q large number Of nrst class csylVx.
CARRIAGES Of my own make. Also, a9@8H
number OF Second hand Top and No top
Buggies. RoekawAys, Jenny Linds, &c, &c. Re-
pairing p''~p''' ROBERT II. GRAHAM.
Repository s74 D street. between Eighth aud
Ninth Shop 477 Eighth street. near d. noS-3t
TAKEN EsTRAY BY THE METROPOLITAN
/ POLICE-On the 26th OF Nogepber. instant
one small Red Buffalo COW, With White q lead An snd
cash bidder, at W. l.. Wall 4 Ce. q bazaar. No 9:
Louisiana avenue. on TUESDAY, Dee. 10, 1868, al
az hi, % Sd.s. No. % Ioststans % avenue, priof thereto
by order GEO. X. HERRlCK,
Property Clerk.
nsso.st wL.wALL 4 CO, AuctioneerS.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

ATTORNEY GENERAL EvARrs has submitted
to the President his opinion Of the eight hour
law. The opinion, 1t Is stated, Is not entirely
in accordance with the decision Of Secretary
schodeld that in no case can q full day 8
wages bs given for eight hours' work. The
law leaves 1t discrotionary with the Depart
ment to pay full wages II 1t is found that the
same amount Of work can be obtained in eight
hours as formerly in ton.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

THE Patent Office has received from Boston
an application for patent on an improved
machine for cutting and embOssing paper col.
lars, which will embOss and cut 1000 col.
lars every ten hours with the assistance Of
single laborer to feed the machine.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

Ma CALLEsDER, the special examiner Of
banks for tho Treasury Department at New
York, has been looking into the condition Of
4 number of national banks in that city. The
result of his investigations Ia not yet made
public
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
GARD.
no0.Mst
TTNITRD STATES PATENT OFFICE,

TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE. =, ,oo,
y ,,n WASI5iSN9ISs " N p o.: My ~ r. PSSS,- bSSS
dones, Rhode Island. praying for the extension Of
. patent granted him on the 18th day Of March I,
Steam Engines:
Il Is ordered that said petition be hoard at thls
once on the 10Th day Of February next ANY per-
son may oppose this extension. Objections, dep9'
siliOns, aud other papers, should bs nled In this
ELISHA f00TE,
no3)-Msw Commissioner OF Patents.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The HoS. REUBEN ToMLIssOS. formerly Of
Philadephia, has been appointed State auditor
Of South Carolina, and is organizing the sys-
TEN Of collection Of taxes In that State with
great efficiency. His instructions to the dis
triet ASSESSORS have just beeu issued.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
THE PACIFIC COAST.
Irregular Mail servIee-Indiau DC p
Rotations in ArlA 0nR.

aoss" ."
SAN Francisco, Nov. 2S.-Much fault Is
found with the manner In which the newt
paper mails are carried overland. These mails,
dispatched between October to November 2,
with few exceptions, arc scattered along the
route, and will probably be ruined BY expos
ure to tho @eathor.
Arizona GdvicOs 60 tho 18th instant state
that the Indians 10 committing depredations
in every direstion. They had attn ked mil
rider and escort AGAR Wickenburg. They killed
tho ridol and ap.ur0d two weeks. Easterp pnd
California mails
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The President Of the State Agricultural
Society of Virginia, has issued 4 call for gen.
sral meeting of the society, to be held in Rich.
mOnd on tho 10th Of December, to provide
means and make preparations for a fair and
exhibition at Richmond next fall
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

PERsoSAL.-Msggie Mitchell oommenceI a
short season in Richmond tonight. Hon.
Charles A. Eldridge, Of Wisconsin, is in the
city. Hon. J. @. Mcarsth, Nebraska Hon.
F. W. Kellogg, Alabama Gen. E. W. Hink.
and family, U. S. Al and Hon. VIM. J. King,
Postmaster of tho House Of Representatives.,
are at the National Hotel. Hon. Moses Mac.
donald, of Maine, is at tho Metropolitan.
Hon. Samuel Mckee and family, Kentucky, /,
at the Seaton House. Gen. Lloyd T. Smith,
Virginia, is at the KirkwOod House. Hon. J.
S. Harris, Of Louisiana. is at Willard's. Er.
Governor Flanders, Of Louisiana, was in the
city yesterday. He leaves for New Orleans
to-day.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

BLISD ToM's CONCERTS commence at Odd
Fellows Hall tomorrow night. Tho pro-
gramms is a good one, and cannot fail to be
pleasing to all who may attend, and It Is fair
to assume that he will have q crowded houro
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

MEMBERS of Congress are arriving hero at
the rate Of half dozen per day, and are
mapping out work for the session. General
schenck is already at work upon Ways and
Means matters
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

Ar THE last session Of the county court Of
Roanoke, an order was passed directing vote
of the people to bo taken on the 10th Of De.
cember next, upon tho proposition to subscribe
$50, 900 to tho capital stock of the Valley
railroad. It 10 believed the vote will be
nparly unanimous In favor of the subscription.
-LynchJWg PirginiaH.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The statue Of Alexander Hamilton, exc.
cutsd in Italy, by HOratiO Stone, of this city,
and heretofore described in the REPUBLICAN,,
has been temporarily placed In tho rOtunds Of
the Capitol.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

TuR Commissioner Of Indian Affairs expects
to leave this city in few days for the cAtta.
raugus reservation, New York, for the Pur-
pose Of giving attention to the settlement Of
certain Indian land claims.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

Tue English company which has just got
from the Mexican Congress the concession Of
the Vera Cruz and Mexico rAilway-sOmOwhat
modified from the terms Of ls67-is to receive
a subscription of $500, 900 a year for tho next
twenty Eve years, without interest, the CAPT.
tai not to be increased beyond s27, OoO, 900
without tho permission Of Government. and
the whole line to bo finished by December,
1872 This bill awaits tho approval of Presi.
dent Juarsz IT, at tho end Of two years
running, tie stockholders should mako more
than twelve per cent, the Government will
have tbs right TO lessen the tariffs
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The monthly statement Of the public debt
will not be out until Saturday next. 1t will
show a considerable increase In the amount of
the public debt.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

The JErP. DAVIS TRIAL.--A special dis.
patch from Washington to the New York ErsE.
ing Post says "The Government has de
cided to enter motion for the continuance Of
Jefferson Davis case for the sole reason that
it Is held the Chief Justice ought to preside,
which he cannot do at this term, on account
of the approaching term Of the Supreme Court
here.
"The question whether the Government
ought to abandon the proceedings by entering
nORe prO'sqUi has not yet been considered.
"Mr. Eyarts Is Of opinion that the trial
would have come of last March If tho inpsach.
ment had not intorvened."
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

Tue southside cars wero detained five hours
Saturday night by the breaking of an axle Of
tho baggage car. No dSmSgs was dOrs to the
train, nor was any person injured.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

GEN LoSGsTREET, It'll reported, will mako
Lynchburg bis temporary home, and will prob,
ably remain there during the winter
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

THERE was a report in Paris that tho sx
lied Queen Of Spain would take up her resi-.
denco in New York, as she believes life would
bo uncomfortable in Rome under tho eJs Of
the Pope, and in Paris under the eye Of The
police, and In London under the eye Of Mrs.
Grundy
The national Republican., 1868-11-30

ESTERPRrsE or 0UR MEEcuAsrs.--Weh have
had occasion hitherto to refer to the large
number Of handsome business houses, stores,
and warerooms that have sprung up on Penn.
sylvania avenue within brief period, iodica-
tive as they are Of prosperity and enterprise
on the part Of our merchants. Some Of these
buildings have been referred to specifically,
but none Of them deserve moro favorable men.
tion than tho handsome and commodious iron
front building No, 324 Psunsylvania avenue,
erected BY the enterpriSiDg drm Of Messrs. W.
NJ. shuster L Brother, to accommodate thoir
already large and rapidly Increasing dry goods
trade. No mercantile house in the city pre-
sents more imposing appearance, nor Is there
one more perfect in interior arrangement or
better adapted to the business for which 1t Is
intended. Running through from Pennsyl.
vsnia avenue to D street, and four stories high,
its Dimensions afford opportunities for q retail
business second to none In this District or
elsewhere. The establishment contains ono oi
the finest assortmonts Of dress goods, silks, aud
dry goods generally to be found anywhere, and
with fair dealing, quick sales and small profit,
on the part Of the enterprising firm, and we'll.
assorted and frst.class stock for customers to
select from, there Is no necessity for purchasers
to 60 elsewhere to mako purchases.
The national Republican., 1868-11-30
Special Notices.
swMAYOR's OFFICE,

fAJ3s HAHON'b B OF FTCH,
kS wAsHIsGros.D C.,Nov. %, 1858.
In accordance with Joint resolution Of the city
Councils q REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOL
LARS is hereby offered for the apprehension and
conviction Of the party or parties. who on the
evening Of the second day Of June, 1858, "did, In
the public streets Of the city Of Washington, COM
nit battery upon the person Of JOHN Il. FAULK-
NER, and him cut, beat and bIuise, that from
the effect thereof he soon after died. -
noy23. MTh4t s. j. BOWEN, Mayor