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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-11-05

Steam blowing, in Calitornia, promises
to be success, Tho machino is their
own invention, 1t cuts burrows nine
incneS wide, md from five to eight inch,
as doo2, pulvcriztng Gne, travels six
miles an hour and weighs only GoyeD
tons
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Echoes Of the impeachment vote
the Texm, Mississippi LouiSiOuu, mur.
dsD
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Masonic.

A. + "a. NJ CLlFToS Lopor, U. D.
- OCULAR communication Thursday night
III on or preceding the full Of the moon, at Ia
temporary HallIat West Columbia. All Mas
Ter Nasons IN good and regular standing,
within the limits Gifts jurisdiction are invited
10 attend and become members.
oct / -sy---s-.- la--e--..- -
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TUE REsULTl IL rus DISTRICT,

The following ars General Wi,cher 5
N jorities in This Distlic,
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DIR. i, II. CAMPBELL,
~. -Physleian mud Sarseon, -

- ~ VIN' 2 4VVSHHEi-Ve CT F4,
HAVING located permanently at Point
IL Pleasant. Offers his Professional, seryices
lpthe citizens Of The town aud vicinity He
hopes by Strict attention 10 business, 10 merit
coniinranee9f the liberal patrdiage he has
alreadyreceiTed, .Bg' - :.
lie may To found at al times at his Office
when not professionally engaged.f
November SLY.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

The RroufSos TRouPE.-It Is az creditabic
to the citizens OF Washington as II mus be
gratifying to this company that II is so well
patronized. The National was filled with q
brilliant auditory to hear Mariana, and they
gave every demonstration Of satisfaction and
delight at the performance. There 10 80 much
to admire In the character OF that rollicking
spendthrift nobleman, Don Cesar, that the
spectator 10 drawn irrssistibly into sympathy
with him, and the faithful Attendant, Lana.
rillo, 10 scarcely less an object Of interest.
Added 10 this the romantic history Of the
heroine Of the piece, Maritana, the banned In.
trigues Of the King and his Prime Minister,
and the comic relief afforded by the other char
Aeters Of the cast, we have q story and plot
that cannot fall to please.
The relation Of this story IL chiefly In plain
spoken diaiogue-much more agreeable than
the supersbundance Of rseifafivs rendering OF
the text, with gems OF poeticai As well as
musical compositions interspersed, make II q
treat that Ii always appreciated, when cleverly
performed. There could be no installing the
sxcellstce Of the rendition Of Mariana" last
night; and the audience, at times, manifested
an insxeussble seiashness in insisting upon
eneorss. Miss Richings executed her role In .
superb manner, and the parts rendered by the
members OF her talented company received de
eided marks Of appreciation. Tonight, the
bohemian Girl"
MErrsRorr HAh.-ole Bull, 1t will be re
msmbered, leaves for his native land shortly
and may not return for many years. To-nigh
10 the hrst Of the only two concerts he give
here.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27
SUPREME Court IN GENERAL TERN.-Chie
Justice Cartier and Justices wylie and Fisher
sat in general term yeaterdav.


sat In general term yesterday.
COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION.
John Il: Crane was sppointed commissioner
Fourth ward, Vice W. II. Baldwin, resigned.
sioner of election for the Second precinct OF
the Third ward, vice Thomas II. Langley, re-
George NJ. Oyster was named as commits
sloner Of election In the First precinct OF the
Fifth IN ward ward vice +, D, stuart, resigned:
Appeal from the judgment Of Judge Wylie, re-
fuslng rule on the Secretary OF the Treasury
to show cause why mandamus directing him
to pay over certain moneys which De Groat
alleges to be due him on q contract for the
transfer Of brick-yard, &C., to the United
States while Gov. Floyd was Secretary Of
War.
The case was argued by Mr.. S. L. Philips
for the appellee.
.,r,,,.s TEE s,I Lottery oAsE E.,v,,, u.Dr,
o. Rcayer, W. O'Brien, Thomas II. Ruther-
.ord, and q. II. Dyer. Appeal from the Grim
| inal Court below, which decided that the act
| the sale of lottery tickets or any share or In
terest In such tickets In the District Of Colum-
bia, has not been repealed, nor has the public
'ssR SSsnfsS sss.ns
| lotteries, &c.
The argument for the defendants was opened
adjourned to afford to Mr.. Merrick an oppor.
tunity Of being heard.
Patrick A. Byrne VS.. Henry S. Davis. This
| case comes up from the court sitting In equity
and was fully reported In this paper seyeral
months ago. 1t was suit to recover back
ferred to the auditor to report the amount Of
| usurious interest, and the auditor has reported
an excess Of payments over principal and
| issue was to the effect OF the statute Of limt
tations upon tho claim The case was sub
mitted on briefs, but the Court desired tn Al
| the case should be argued.
NATtRALIZATIoN.
The Court has been occupied at all Its inter
vais ior me past week In I nsturaii I'm LOT
| ments In the civil cases, very large number
| OF applicants appeared, filling nearly all the
seats within the bar. A large number were
naturalized and few rejected on account oil
| deficient proof.
| Adiourned
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AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

CoorEn l. LATIMER will sell this evening
and tomorrow evening, at their rooms, at 80
O'Clock, q vslusblo library aad miscellaneous
and medical works.
WIN. L. WALL l. Co. will sell. this afternoon,
at o'clock, on the premises, valuable i'm
proved church property, corner of Twentieth
street we,t and r street north.
FIrCH 4 Fox will sell this afternoon, at o
o'clock, on the premises, lot No. Q, in square
No. 4oS, on Ninth street west, between q and
H streets north.
GRKES WILLIAMS will sell this afternoon,
at o'clock, on the premises, lots 20 and 81, in
In subdivision of square No. 5gs, on Second
street west, between f and streets north.
Also, this afternoon, at six o'clock, on the
premises, lots X, l.. and NJ, In square No. G3i,
frontlng on street south, between Third and
Fourth streets west.
THE United States Marshal for the District
Of Columbis will sell to-day, at IL o'clock, m,
all Of Chauncey II. Shows right, title, claim
and interest In and to lot No. II, In square No.
2t1, together with the Improvement thereon
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$500 REwARD.-Lost, on Monday afternoon,
about az O'Clock, between Wallis 0pera House
and Bradys Gymnasium, the sum Of sl 900 In
greenbacks-notes Of various denomi hations.
The above reward will he paid upon the return
nvenuei or Information may be left with Clar-
voc u Bigley, detectives, at police hcadqnar.
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ORPHANS CouRr-Judgs Purcell -This court
transacted the following business yesterday:
LAST WILLS.
Exempliaed copies of the wills OF Francis
9. Ettings, made In Baltimore In 1854, and Of
Barnard @. Fittings, made 10 the same city In
1882, were admitted to record.
LETTERS TEsTANENTARY.
Geo. A. Bohrer qualified as administrator OF
Cloreviese Bohrer. giving bond In tl0 900,
with Samuel Gross and f. J. Klopfer as sure.
ties.
Adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

Mr.. WILLIAM SMITH has just returned from
New York with an elegant stock OF straw
five per cent. below the usual prices. A visit
to his well.known store at 6l1 Ninth street,
between ID and Pcnnsylvanla avenue, will
prove the truth OF this assertion. Mr.. Smith
y also the agent Of Singers Noiseless Sewing
Machine, which recently took the premium at
the New York State fair. leo
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

0un ANIMAL closing Of our Cashmere Boys,
make room for an immense stock OF Linen
Goods. An immense reduction In prices have
been made. Call early. A. Saks 4 Co SIT
Seventh street,
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2. m, a lady named Augusta Andrews fell In 4
nj At the corner of Vermont avenue and L
street. Omcer Koontz, OF the Fifth precinct,
procured a carriage and accompanied her to
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

WINTER lingering chiils the lap Of May; but
when Summer comes everybody will find
large stock OF Linen qoods at Henning's One
Price Clothing Store, No. bl1 Seventh street.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

PKRsoSAL.-Mr. George A. PArkhurst, OF
the reportorial staff, and well known to our
plAy-goers as pAintaking and excellent actor,
ieAyes town to-morrow to iulnl an engagement
with him the bost wishes Of his brethren Of
the reportorlsl and theatrical professions.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

CHARGED WITH INTERVENING WITH THl
REGISTRATION. - Thomas Bowie colored
was arrested yesterday morning, by Lieuten!
ant Ecklof, OF the Seventh precinct, who
charged him with interfering with the regis
tration, by jumping through the window Into
the Criminal Court room during the registra.
ton. He had hearing before Justice Smith,
who held him to bail In the sum OF $500 for hii
appearance at court.
In the examination Of the case, Thos. Sori Ell
testified that he had been holding Bowie up,
so that he might sec into the room, and thereb
when they were not entitled to the privilege
bowie saw man approach the Commission.
ers OF Registration and attempt to register,
when he tBowie) announced that the man
lived In Virginia, and thereupon, he was invi.
ted Into the room to testify TO that fact. He
accordingly went through the window, and
was arrested, as above stated.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

Yesterday the Republicans OF the Sixth
ward raised a fine new Grant and Colfax fas
on the old Lincoln pole at the corner of Wiz
8. Martin had tho honor of placing the nag al
ihe head OF the hAg-stan. This 10 the hrsi
ward nag raised for Grant and Colfax In this
city.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

ACoipEsT.-About 1880 O'Clock on Monday,
Messrs, McElver and william Sweeny were
thrown from . wagon while driving along
caused by q hole In the pavement. The former
gentleman was run over by the wheels and
was slightly injured. Onicer Guy conveyed
him to the resiasIss 81 MI DsmSnst near BY,
dared.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

The CoLoRED HONE Assoct ArIoS.-A large
number OF the members OF this association
and Others met At the Council Chamber, City
HAL, last evening, but no Officers appearing,
they adjourned to next Tuesday evening at the
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

AGENT ron INvENToRs.-Mr. Joseph Mock,
nection with the patent msil lock business,
has established a general agency for inventors
patentees, &C., at No. $40 Pennsylvania ave.
nue., between Second and Third streets. MT
Mock has had an extensive experience In this
Inc OF business, and should merit u share oil
the patronage OF Inventors and patentees. He
Is the sole agent for Robert Paton's school nd
office furniture,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS UNIOS.-Ata stated
meeting OF this Union on Monday evening,
there was received from the Grant club an
Invitation to participate with them, on Friday
evening next, In the ratification of the nolni.
ma, made by the Chicago convention, and
the Invitation was accepted.
The following was offered and adopted;
Rcsoiped, That this Union cordially approve
Of decorating the Union soldiers graves on
the Goth instant, and trusts that every member
VIII show his approval by his presence on that
resolution thanking the Fourth ward Re-
publicans for having nominated. Captain Chas
II. Manning, a member Of the Union, as a can
didatc for the Common Council, and strongly
indorsing the nomination, was adopted, after
which the Union adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

REAL ESTATE SALEs.-one OF the largest
transfers OF real estate recently made In this
city, has Just been effected at the agency OF
Messrs. Fitch Fox, they having sold, as
agents for Mr., Joshus Peirce, square 200, To-
Gated on Fourteenth street, nearly opposite
the State Department, for the sum OF Cos, 500.
The purchase was made by Carlisle 7. Patter-
son, esq, as agent for Mrs. Cathsrinc Pearson,
OF "Brentwood," whose intention 1t is to I'm.
prove and bcautiiy the ground, and put 1t in
the market in available lots. Ten OF the lots,
fronting on 5 street, have already been secured
by one of our public spirited men for the I'M
mediate erection of block of brick residences,
according to a new and attractive design, on
exhibition at the ONCE of the agents before
named. The whole square, we doubt not, viii
soon be occupied by pleasant houses.
Messrs. Green Williams, nuctionccrs,
have sold valuable building lot fronting on
Fifth street west, between p and q streets
north, to George Prather, at 500 cents per
square foot, being lot No. 90, in square Ill,
2Oll feet ffont by 100 feet deep.
Messrs. Cooper Il Latimcr have sold lots
No. and I and part Of lot 2 In square 257, on
north ID street, between Thirteen-antl.a.hal III
and Fourteenth streets west, to T. A. Me-
Laughlin. at IS cents per square foot
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

CONSERVATIVE ARMY AND NAVY UNION
This Organization will be addressed at their
night by Gen. Morgan, OF Ohio, Hon, s. 5.
Marshall, Hon. A. q. Burr, Of Illinois, and
other eminent speakers, on the result Of the
impeachment trial and Its effect upon the
country.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

BURGLARy.-About two weeks since the
premises OF Mr.. NJ. J. Owen, corner OF Eighth
and L streets, was entered by forcing the cellar
door and robbed OF four frkins OF butter, and
and robbed OF two firkins Of butter. The case
was reported to 1t. Kelley, of the detective
corps, who recovered the last two taken, but
mas not succeeded In arresting the thief.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

MiDsHIPHES's VIsIr.-The officers and fifty
midshi pmen from the French naval school.
ship, Jean Bart, arrived In this city on Mon
day morning on a visiting tour from AnnApo.
day last. They visited The Depsrtments' t he
capitol, Smithsonian, and other buildings.
The Jean Bart Is used rs naval practice ship
Admiral Beronix In command, Captain Guenet
executive officer, and has on board about one
hundred and nifty mldshi pmen, who are out on
practising tour. A public reception will be
given them by the naval cadets at Annapolis
during the present week.
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Amusenents.
& A T X z

NATio LTHEATRE.
'P"'ulhg hapley Proprletors.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 81,
THIRD NIGHT
Of the
RIO HINGs' ENGLISH
OPERA COMPANY.
To.NIoBT.
Balrs Popular Opera Of
THE BOHEMIAN GIRL.
THURSDAY,
LA SOMNAUBULA. II
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

ONE OF The Nezperee Indians, who arrived
about week ago from Idaho, with q delega-
ton Of four Of that tribe, In charge OF Agent
O'Neil, died Monday morning, aged rs years.
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Georgetown Advertisements.

Union HOTEL. GEORGETOWN, D. G.
This desirable Hotel 10 now open for the reecp-
tion Of guests, upon moderate terms.
my2l-lm
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

HEBREW FgsTIvAL.-The Hebrew Feast OF
Ing to the Divine mandate given In the 2sth
chapter Of SumbeA, 10Th verse "On the day
OF the first fruits, when you bring new meat
out, shall ye have a holy eonyoeatiop, no
seryile work hall yc do" II Is season whe o
the Hebrews are called upon to remember the
law OF Moses, to cherish the lessons IL teaches,
and to hold fast to Its principles.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

An OPYIcER SENTENoKD.-Second Lieuten.
ant william +, Stewart, 4th United States ar
tillery, stationed at Fort Washington, Mary
land, has just been tried before general court
martial, OF which Major nerafRicketts was
to good order and military disci pline by assault
Ing and beatlng, without cause Corporal James
Hanlon, 4th artillery, and using abusive Ian.
the discharge OF his duty. Lieutenant Stewart
was found guilty, and sentenced to forfeit to
the United States his pay proper for two
months, and be confined to the limits OF his
proper station for four months, attending 10
all duty except that OF Officer OF the day.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

arr. w' 1890 ~ Tss S,nra nnrnor ~" $500 ~
Aad l streets north, where pure teas, from
China and Japan, can DO obtained at New
York prices, and where the pure coffee can be
found roasted fresh every day,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

MEETING or INDEPENDENT RErUBLIoASs.-
On Saturday night a meeting was held at DR..
Shields restaurant, near the depot, at which
about forty persons were present, most OF
and addressed the meeting, taking the ground
that the action Of the meeting on the previous
evening was unfair. Jos. Green (colored)
at that meeting, which was agreed to with but
a few dissenting voices, after which the meet
Ing adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

GENERAL CONFERENCE or THE A. NJ. 4.
9o'ciock, with religious exercises, under the
direction OF Bishop Clinton, presiding.
The subject OF the Episeopacy, under con;
sideration Of the last session at the time OF
adjournment, was again resumed, and, on mo-
tion, was recommitted to the committee.
The Baltimore committee made their report;
which WAS received.
A petition was presented by Elder ]. J.
Whiting, asking for aid to assist In building
church In ST. Louis, Mo. Referred to the Com
mittee on Missions.
continued until the hour OF recess.
At the afternoon session, Bishop Moore
presidingD = resolution was adopted authoriz-
Elder W. =. Butler was appointed to compile
and publish the Revised Discipline as soon as
The report Of the Committee on Salaries
was called, which specified that the salaries
Of ministers be fixed at $500. On motion OF
VIM. +. Butler, the report was so amended as
to provide for 800; and thereupon tho amend
some subject irrelevant to legitimate busl-
ness being under consideration, wherein some
Of the members were INDUCING In little by
play, Mr.. Chase arose aud seriously remarked,
~ hope this foolishness will be stopped; we
have no time for such stun to which Elder
w. +. Butler remarked, "That's enough of
that now, VIC don't want any more OF your
A resolution providing for the payment Of
E5 to Elder Decker for certain stereotyping
plates which he held In his possession, was
considered, and then tabled.
CLoTHINa ron SPRISa.-Messrs. Stephens
& Co., $40 Pennsy avenue, between Ninth
and Tenth streets, have just received an ex-
tensive and well-selected stock OF youths,
boys and children's clothing for all ages, from
three years and upwards, for spring wear
Spring will soon be here, and It behoves our
readers to provide themselves with clothing
for their children and themselves, at the low
rates which rule at the establishment OF
Stephens & Co., before the rush comes 4
WE WISH to remind our friends and citizens
OF the American Tea Store, corner of Seventh
Aad l streets north, where pure teas, from
York prices, and where the pure coffee can be
found roasted fresh every day.
ONE OF the Nezperee Indians, who arrived
about q week ago from Idaho, with a delega
ton Of four Of that tribe, In charge OF Agent
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Real Estate Agents.

JOHN R. ARRISON,
REAL ESTATE AGENT
TEN DOLLARS CASH aud a small monthly
payment, will secure q good Building Lot In a
trowing netghborhood. Inquire Of JoHs X, An
RIsoH, Heal Estate Agent, south A street, d.
rectly opposite the south wing Of the Capitol.
my 1871
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New Lumber Yard.
Real Estate Sale.

yT'HE undersigned will sell on easy and
i reasonable terms the following described
real estate, to-wit The east half Of block No.
207; lots Nc. one II and No [21in block No,
3l7; and the west q feet Of lot ., and the cas-.
81 feet of lot 3 in block lls, all IN the will re
Of Hani5owoe.
II NcArJISTFp
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Lyons Periodical Drops
TIE GREAT FEHALEPENEDJ
FOR IRREGULARITIES

These Drops are scientifically compounded
mud preparation, and better than any Pills
Powders or Nostrums. Being LIQUID tboir
action IS direct and positive, rendering ther,
reliable, speedy and perfect specific for the
cure q All distractions and suppressions Of
nature. Their popularity is indicated by tho
fact that over 100000 bottles are ANNUALLY
sold and consumed by the ladies of the Tinted
States, every one Of whom speak in tho
strongest terms of praise Of their great merits
They are rapidly taking the place of every
other Female Remedy, and are considered by
all who know aught Of them, as the surest
safest, and most infallible preparation in the
world, for the cure Of all female COMPLAINTS
tho removal Of all distractions of nature. and
the promotion Of health, reg llarity. and
strength, Explicit directions stating when
they may be used, and explaining when and
why they should not. nor could not he usad
without producing effects contrary to nature, 8
chosen laws, will be found carefully folded
around each bottle, with the written signature
| of JOHN L. LYON, without which none are
genuine.
Prepared by DR.. JOHN L. LYON. 1919
Chapel Street, New Haven, Conn, who can
be consulted either personally, or by mail.
lenciosing stamp concerning all private
diseases and female weaknesses,
! Sold Ivy Druggists everywhere.
c. G. CLARK & CO.,
Gent Agents for z. S. and Canadas
I. j. Robinson, gents, Manitowoc, Wis
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BrOC0a ana w OOlen Sn6 WIS.
at very low prices for cash.
am Offering large and we'll selected stock Of
Ready Made Clothing,
comprising mems overcoats, mems cashmere
and broadcloth suits mcns' pants, vests and
coats, boys suits, underclothing, &C.. all Of
which | will sell lower than any house north of
Milwaukee.
Boots and shoes
Ny stock of Boots and Shoes consists of
mens' stoga and kip boots; boys do; women s
and misses calf ball shoes; children's copper
tipped shoes, and 100 pairs congress CATERS at
cost--all Of which are CUSTOM MADE and war
rantcd 10 give entire satisfaction.
My stock of Groceries
/. large and well selected, and includes one of
the largest aud best stocks of young hison, gun
powder, Japanese and oolong Teas ever offered
in this market, and at lower prices.
Ny stock of Hats and Caps, China Glass and
Hardware is full and complete, and for sale at
a small advance from cost
Also, piekey Premium Tanning Mill for sale
very cheap.
Ee~Call and examine my goods and prices
before you buy elsewhere. No charge for
showing goods. ] believe in the principle of
selling everything cheap. NJ. MAHGNEY.