The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-01-15

Rent Of store half a month. ............ IS 10
Amounting to....................... sos 10
From this deduct the fees received on ac-
count OF initiation. ............"...... 200 90
And there remains balance OF. ......... tl6s 10
which we have clearly made over our current ex.
penses Of conducting the store since It was first
The board are pleased In being able to testify
to the efficiency and fidelity of the employees,
and bear cheerful testimony to the skill with
which the affairs OF the store have been generally
The Board to whom was committed the ques-
Gs nj IA as
possible to conduct 1t in a manner that would
give satiafaetion to purchasers, or be beneficial
That it cannot be done with advantage to the
association when we shall have suftcient capt.
tai, we are not prepared to say.
From one end of the city to the other indubita-
BILE evidence presents itself Of the success OF our
can be met with in almost every section OF the
city. Circulars are issued by cnterprising mer-
chants, offering their good. a. The lowest coop
erntive prices II their buyers will only pay cash.
Would this have been the case h sd we not started
this enterpriset We leave this for the Judgment
this report the Board cannot forbear congratuIa,
ting the members Of the Association upon the
prosperity and success that has crowned this
hrst effort to establish n store where the common
necessaries Of life could be bought at fair and
reasonable rates, and although our dividends for
very G small, YET we look forward to the time e
when this cooperative enterprise shall have ac-
completed the great for rS which Il was
and will return to its shareholders q fair remu,
neration for the capital employed, All of which
President-L. Cass Carpenter,
Directors-Zabins Ellis, A. T. Longley, War
The report was accepted and approved.
On motion, the Association proceeded to elect
officers for the ensuing quarter, The result was
President, DR.. ". d. stewart, SECRETARY, q. b.
Parkham; treasurer, J. u. Brown; directors, A.
tDngley + t Th1 ana WT Fnis,shsT War
ditors, VIM. Hutchinson, John Irwin, and Rich
ard Goodhart. After some business, not interest
ing to the public, the meeting adjourned.
REINSTATEMENT OF SECRETARY SrAsros-
The excitement caused last night by the an
nounccment that the Senate had refused to con-
cur In the Presidents reasons for the suspension
Of Secretary stanton, was revived again this
morning, and much curiosity was manifested to
and Mr. stanton regarding It. At the usual ONCE
hour this morning Gen. Grant appeared at the
War Department, and, after arranging his papers,
proceeded to the building nearly opposite, used
as the headquarters OF the army.
AZ halGpast ten, Secretary stanton. acsompa.
ment, and proceeded Immediately to the office
usually occupied BY tho Secretary Of War:
ante-room, where he was the recipient Of many
warm CONCENTRATIONS from Senators and mem
bers of the House Of Representatives, who had
place. MI. stanton appeared to be in Unusually
line spirits, and converted freely with all around
him.
Upon the arrival OF Mr.. Stanton Gen. Dent
hurried over to the headquarters Of the army to
inform Gen; Grant Of the fact, and to obtain the
Kdjutant General townsend, who, In a sort Of
..'present srms' style, delivered 1t up to seere-
As soon as the rcinstated Secretary was fairly
ensconccd in his Office, the Radical members Of
upon him in a body TO present their oongratula-
tons, and to ask him to use his influence to con
S 81 the and
the 18th Of February next, at which time, by |
order Of the President, II ceases In those States
power he would use It to protect the weak, and |
would do his best to haye ne request carried |
davis before matter Would Commence To run riSbt
" As the tennessee delegation were withdraw
After exchanging salutations with them and |
Gen. Howard, who was present, and expressing |
Storing Mr.. Stanton, he walked toward the Sec.
aas oeH ssna S enc PSS'tiSS e h.n
and both passed in.-Epening Star.
REMEMBER THEODORE TlLros LECTURES this
evening, at Metzerott Hall, on the "Americsn
Tiiton is gallant gentleman, and will doubt
less say some very choice things upon this inter
estihg theme, quite acceptable to Columbias
daughters,
;, pc not miss the only opportunity to hear him
this season. 1884,.
WARRINGTON GLASS MANUFACTURING CON-
PAsy.--A meeting Of this company was called to
take place at No. 81 Louisiana ayenue last night,
but the inciemency Of the weather prevented q
quorum Of stockholders from being present, CON-
ssquently no business was transacted, and the
meeting adjourned until Tuesday evening next. ri
The PoToMAo.-The Washington and Alexan-
drlA steam ferry-boRtA had rough time of ID
yesterday In making their passages TO and from
Alexandria. Regular trips, We are Informed,
were made by the Government steam.tug Ariel
between this city and Fort washington
VIZ would call the attention Of our readers to
the fine assortment Of gentlemen's dress shirts,
silk and merino undergarments, white and col.
ored kid and other gloves to be had Of Messrs.
Stephens & Co., No, $40 PennsylvAnia avenue,
between Ninth and Tenth streets,
LiouoR CXsE.-0fficer Mullins, OF the Third
ward, arrested Alois Mueller yesterday, charged
with selling liquor without license In two cases.
In one case he was fined 40, and the other case
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