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New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
THE HON. THADDEUs STEVENS ON T
FUNDING BILL.

WASHINGTON, July 3O-The following letter
has been addressed by the Hon Thaddeus Stevens to
personal friend
DEAR SIR: The gold question is settled.
II Ia not surprising that ancient philosopher should
marvel as the singular workings Of truth, sometimes Op
Grating win provoking slowness; and sometimes win
This has been called 10 mind by the late sudden set
TWeniies were pSynbei For some time past that qnes
ton has been discussed a vulgar manner, and con
fess 80 far as concerned, In temper and style
which unbeeoming; and yet within week the whole
question has been settled without turmoil and without 1t
F@ndns B n wan Introduced BY Mr sSnaOr shermsS
and having passed the Senate was sent 10 the House
where II received several amendments The Senate now
concurred and IL went 10 Committee OF Conference
They reported entirely new bill In which they settled
n so wisely as TO reduce the whole National Loan pay
ment coin They provided Bonds to the full amount
Os and more 10 be exchanged par for par and pay
able In gold 10 ~ and 90 years Now the S20s had al
ready been payable principal ana inierr,, N IN G@olo @
which the doyernset the right 10 extend bnt tney
dla provide lhA 'e poh !" ps "a ~ "n i" 10 ~
provided they shall bear interest Of four per
SgH' sH lent sa the reduction Of the interest The
Pners od % ps psy1Ss aIss 70 s0a n so tbere eom
occasion to repeat IT, nor TO reduce the com
interest for 80 yeau by oneimrd Ihat settled that the
bonds bearing four per cent interest for 20 years aud
their principal and Interest payable In CON, were Just
equal to what the Committee considered the value OF ths
the principle parable IN Just what now Is These pro
visions. think cannot be misunderstood by any gentle
man N the bondholder chooses ~ deal let him exchange
one of these 90 bonds bearing per interest for
OF the value called 6os bearing per cent interest
in gold aud the principal IN money This proposition
containing Just aud convenient Au arrangement SO AS
reduce The National loan to uniformity ana settle the
yexed questson "in what IL should be paid" sub
united TO both Houses passed at by the Senate aud
passed by the House Of Representatives, almost every
Republican member voting FOR H. II IL is not now law
/, because the President has not signed H. This com
promise bill was happy thought settling irritating
question and Informing every bondholder what and how
much h. il to receive for his bond. IL does not do TO
eXut but must be gratifying 10 those who held that
there was "a difference IN value between the 5-2Os ana
what they would be II they we're payable In coin.
pe.urcffuiiy, &C, THADDETS STENINs.
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
GIN. HAII.rcK OFF FOR ALASKA.

san FRANCISCO July 29.--Gen. llallccl, and
stan sailed for ska today IN the steamer Pachc on
tour Oi INSPECTION Oi the military post Of Alaska Inc
PacihC carries OF ordnance. cOuIinSsary aun
JuiItoimasters stores.
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
SPAIN.

The RESIGNATION OF NUNEZ NOT ACCEPTED.
MADRID Jnly 3O-The Queen refuses TO accept the
resignation of Admiral Nunez the commander OF the
Spanish feet g American waters.
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
NETWORK. FRIDAY, JULY 81, 1865

peace The Senate failed TO ratify the treaty which
was made by Gen. Sherman with the WintOh, Grand
River, and Shawnee Indians.
Passengers who arrived here this morning from
the scene of the late food on the Patapsco report
that the authorities Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road have large force engaged in repairing the
road between the Relay House and Elicott City.
The damage is said to be greater than IS generally
supposed Hacks and stages are running daily from
EilicOtt City TO Frederick, beyond which latter
place the the travel is uninterrupted
The National Life Insurance Company Of the
United States Of America, chartered by Congress q
few days before its adjournment has been organized
all the stock having been taken by few capitalists,
headed by jay Cooke. This is claimed to be the
broadcast charter granted to any insurance COM
pany In America. It authorizes branches in all
States and Territories and is intended TO be carried
on in connection with the National Banks.
Gen. Stoneman, Commander Of the First Military
District, arrived here to-day direct from Richmond.
He arranged all his business with the Secretary Of
War, to-day, and departed in the evening for brief
trip to the North. He is accompanied by Col Camp
bell.
Col. Snpot whose name has been mentioned in
connection with the Democratic nomination for Con-
gress in the Vth Maryland District positively de-
clines his reason being that he intends to support
Grant and Cofax.
w. +. Peddrck Of Philadelphia, who was the pri-
vate Secretary of Attorney General Stanbery, has
accepted like position under Attorney General
Evarts by invitation OF that gentleman.
Commander Pierce Crosby detached from the com
mand Of the steamer Shamokin, has been placed on
the waiting orders list.
The Postmaster General has postponed, until 0cto-
Der, his decision the bids for supplying stamps for
the Department.
The correspondent ofs The Boston AdrotisT tee-
graphs hence as follows:
The new Attorney General is credited, in quarters
likely TO be well informed, with clearing up the fog I'm
Mr. Stewards mind relative TO the status Of the
struoed in the South 10 will be recalled that
his proclamation Of the 10th OF July Mr. Seward
able that the ratification of the Fourteenth Amend
ment by these states counted for anything while In that
Of yesterday he puts them the same footing a. the
other States The matter has made scme talk here to-
day
The receipts from customs from July 20 10 July %
inclusive were az follows
Boston $50, $50 Philadelphia 7S46
New York 2,i9ss56 Baltimore 1882
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
<Ew.YokK FORGER IN CANADA.

TORONTO, July W.-Henfy hciIHHu vas aI-
,.steJ here last night on the information OF NewIOrk
etertvt officer accusing him OF forging paper 10 large
smonnt on willis Churchill, broker OF Nov-Hork The
,,risouer l. 10 DE examined before pole" magistrate
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31

TRoY. July 30--A. Briggs ~ Co.'S cotton
,p,ll ut Ilarts IaiB ~ ~ was bHrlod ast nght ID"
,sr is osi unatod ~ 1000. iauted fo' 10000
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
Ia IN rnr rnILApELrmA NAvYyARD.

PHILADELPHIA, July 30.-Tbe plumber-sbOp
and other buildings ia tbe Navy Yard were burned early
.hs morning. The ioes may reach f6oog.
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31
AssAssINATI0Ns BY REBELS IN TEXAS.

The Hon. a. o. Cooley, the only loyal mem
ber OF the State of shot the 10th inst
while standing the door OF HE house In Fredericksburg
Texas The assassin Is Rebel from Fayette county.
The wound Ia probably mortal
Wheelock h. UPTON, son OF Judge Upton OF Refugie
County one of the sterling Union men In western
Texas was taken by mob OF men on Friday week
ago and hanged Mr. Upton was man OF character ana
no cause known for his assassination except the aet
thal hn was well knnMn for bis LOYALTY.
New-York tribune., 1868-07-31

NASHVILLE, July 30.-The resolution OF the
State Senate appoint committee To wait upon Gov
Brownlow 10 ask him TO recommend the removal Of pO
tcal disabilities from disfanchised citizens, passed
over Informally The dispatch from Memphis announc
ing the OF Senator Wyatt without foGnda
ton. The senator IL in This city.
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Natioual 9spmblitam.
AMUsEM ENTS.

"TuE PEARL or SAVOY" drew an immense
house at the National Theatre last night. The
audience were delighted at the ndirc humor and
sprlghtliness exhibited In the cheerful scenes,
and even those unused to the melting mood"
dropped tears like "trees their medicinal gum"
while witnessing the sorrows, trials, and fatigue
OF the poor wanderer on her return TO her home.
Mr.. Sheridan was excellent as Launcelot. Mr..
Lamb as Pierrot, Mr.. Allen as the. Commander,
and Mrs. Allen as the Maichioness, were espe'
eially good. The duet and dance by Miss
Mitchell and Mr.. Lamb were hugely enjoyed.
Miss Waite, and not Mrs Barrett, as the bills had
II. took the part Of Conchon, and she gave fur.
ther proof Of great capabilities In the dramatic
profession In delineating a character somewhat
out Of her usual line. Miss Mitchell had reason
to be proud OF the number and character OF her
audience. In 1t we noticed many Senators and
Representatives., Attracted there By the deserved
reputation she enjoys on and of the stage, and
the known simplicity Of her style In portraying
the heroine In the domestic and emotional dramas
comprising her repertoire Among them were
Manager Bingham, seeking the best sedative for
Intellectual fatigue from his duties, Senators
Henderson, Hendricks, Sprague, and Ferry, and
Representatives Morgan, Ward, Kerr, Bckley,
Anderson, Ferris, and others. Miss Mitchell
appears tonight In "Msrgot the Poultry Dealer
and as Gertrude In "The Little Treasure"
MgTzERoTT HALL.-Mrs. Kemble's reading OF
:" The Midsummer Nights Dream" yesterday
afternoon was attended by very full and select
audience. On Friday she will read "Thc Win
tcr's Tale"
The CIRcus.-CIowds still how to the big tent
on Sixth street to see Dan. Rice's great show
No more can be said Of this than that whoever
goes there will be sure to be pleased.
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NEW ADyERTIsEMENTs.

]. II. PIPER, 42o Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween Feur-snd.a- half and Sixth streets, manu-
features and deals In boots, shoes, and gaiters,
and has now on hand fine lot Of all sizes, which
he guarantees to be what represented. His
Stitched boots are made 70 order by the best
workmen In the country.
TaE TRusrRgs AND DIRECTORS OF the National
soldiers and Sailors Orphan Home give notice
by advertisement elsewhere that no person here
Is authorized to solicit or receive subscriptions
or money except the trustees and directors.
JAMES NJ. DALTON, chairman pro TEN of the
Anti Radical Central Organization, requests
delegates to said body to attend meeting at
Trades Union Hall, corner Of Eighth and
streets, on Saturday evening, at ~ O'Clock.
The City REGISTER gives notice that licenses
for wagons, carts and drays expired on the LIST
instant, and must be renewed within ten days
thereafter, under penalty Of fine.
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l. ksHEs wlTH RENEWED V1GoR, i"
a ca n D

Tho undeTsigued would most respectfully inform his
many fTiends and customers that he has rebuilt his
shop and office. destroyed by hresend resumed bust
ness with fresh energy Promptness, and dispatch
upon me- hereby nOtify my friends and tbs ,puglis
pull ls or ate ug Typaipg, or other
equG in syleahdd g tho be;. and most rPproyed
and estimates furnished short notice. Parties who
Intend to build will md 1t 70 their Interest 70 give
a call, JAMES q; NAfLoR,
Washington, b C, Feb, q, 1865 Near City Hall,
mh&.eoet
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ISQunsr-NIrs. Mary Ann Roberis, wife of
| Jefferson Roberts, died very suddenly Sunday
night. Tuesday CorOner 4. A. Stoutenburgh
| summoned jury of inquest TO determine the
manner OF her death by regular nquisition. After
| the examination Of witnesses the jury returned
a verdict mat the deceased "came to her dealt
by an alcoholic apoplectic mt"
| SALE.-The store occupied by Bryant Breer'
| wood, King street, was sold yesterday at aue-
| tion by A. Jameson, trustee, to W. b. fregory
| for ", 50O also by same house on Prince street,
| opposite Ga =rir office, two stories high, occu.
Piled by MIR. John Arnold, to J. l.eatherland, for
Sl,6T0.
san UAsE.-Lewis Tresler, who u few, years
since spent 10000 In year In riotons living, Is
now lying sick aud without the common necessa-
res Of life In hut on Montgomery street, In
this city.
GRAIN, &c.-Ycsterday good white wheat sold
at ESQ good prime red at 2TbG2s0 good to prim
| red 2T59 $50. Rye 100. Oats rs, Yellow corn
ia White III. Mixed llOGlll. Country ground
meal lo59lOs. Butter lretaiD 65GIO.
Fisu MARKET.-Shad per hundred, wholesale,
s22q25; Herring per thousand, sal Rock and
Perch per 100 punches, sac,
STOLEN. --Somebody has depleted Moses Rus
sel an old oolored citizen, Of sl75, having discov-
cred where he hid 1t in his stable,
COMING DowS.-A large number Of re sldents Of
Washington are making arrangements to take
up their summer quarters In this city.
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GEORGETOWN MATTERS.

ORDERS for the NATIONAL REPuBLI AN In
Georgetown may be left at the bookstores Of
Messrs. T. NJ. X. Mills Il Co, Uate Crsndeil's) l2s
Bridge street. or at Mcssrs. q. I. Getty h Co.'S,
100 Bridge street, where copies Of tho RErunLt.
CAV may be obtained daily.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-04-02

CLOTHING AT RBDrcED RATES. Mr. straus,
north side Pennsylvania Avenue. between Tenth
and Eleventh streets, offers his large aud well selected
stock Of Men aud boys clothing and Gentlemen 3
Furnishing Goods. for the next thirty days without
regard to cost He also offers disco ant Of ten per
cent on all purchases amounting to u or more. Now
is the time to make your purchases at an Immense
saying
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LOCAL ITEM 8.

NosAArLgs shown you but are entire patterns, ESQ
as you can sec whit you are ordering from.) when
selecting your clothing to DO made up for you at A.
saks Co :. 81 Seventh street. between Pennsyl-
vanla avenue aud D street,
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BALM ron EvRRI WouSD. -Graoe'S Celebrated
salye Is now so generally used for the cure OF hesh
wounds. cuts. burns. ulcers. ielons. spFalns and
diseases Of the skin that praise ofh seems 10 DO need'
less. Those who have tried It once always keep .
box on hand, aud nothing will induce them to be
without a supply.
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Amusements.
NJ AT ION AL tn IRE.
The Spark ling Littla.Fsvorite,

ATioNAL EATRE.
The SPARKLING LiuisYsvorite,
MISS MAGGIE MITCHELL,
will appear In two plays. supported by tho Tslsned
Young Actor,
Mr.. JAS. W. COLLIER,
Rustio Drama and Delightful Comedy,
THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1868,
Tho Comedy Of
THE LITTLE TREASURE
MISS maggie mitchell
Ansf which. the Beautiful Drama Of
y,, MARoor. THE POULTRY REALEs ,,,,,
In s.etiys preparstion,
MISS MAooIE MITcHELLs
En,irsiy New PLAY.
NETzERoT HALL.
MORNING AND EVENING READINGS
sHAxtsrigAEARE.
MRS. FRANCES ANNE kExBLE
T.B. PgoH.. ~
H. s sss:' + S kEsRtH S
HAIL. III III fS s!sHyiRPs Ts sasss March ST.
RICHARD II.
Wednesday Morning. APRIL.
DsuMMER sIoHT's EAM.
Friday Evening. AprilS.
wlNTES's TALE
Saturday Morning. AprilI,
0THELLo.
o':lost: TSs McrninT Reading. a ) 4 eIssE. p n -
Admission u, with reserved seats, 81. 60
The "a 10 Of tickets for the entire series will begin at
Metferott's Music Store. on FRIDAY MORNING,
March n, at clock. Single ticket. for each Read.
Ing may be procured on SATURDAY, March D, and
the following days.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
To avoid Interruption, tho audience especially
requested to be seated fifteen minutes before the
meneement Of the Readings. mhA-tf
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sPRISd. Come hither. fair spring Turn thy steps
from the green island Of eternal youth-rpping more
softly than Aurora from the land Of black and grizzly
night. Hitler come, that the Inhabitants OF this
mundane sphere may clotho themselves with gay
habiIimepts from HOnnlng's ono Price Clothing
ktOra
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TN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, FEBRUARY Q, 1865,
j. C John son Co., plaintiffs, .

The Summons 70 ssid defendant having been re-
turned BY The Marshal mot TO be found on motion
or the plaintiffs by Messrs jones and Ashford, their
sttorueys il Is ordered that the defendant cause his
appearance to hc entered herein On or before tho hrst
wise the ease wrbe proceeded with Rs in ese Of de-
fault. provided copy Of this order be published In
the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN once a. week for three
sucee ssiye weeks prior to said rule day.
true copy-Tcst: II. j. hEIGs.
NH n. SSt Clerk.
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ALEXANDRIA MATTERS.

To OUR SUBSCRIBERS IN ALgxANpRIA,--Mr.
George W. Jones, No. IS North Alfred street, be-
tween Queen and Calaron streets, iso our author
lied agent for the NATIONAL RgPuBLIcAS, In
Alexandria, and will SOLICIT for subscrIptio
and solicit advertisements for this paper, from
the first day Of February.
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THiRrr.sI1 PATTERNS Of. Cashmere Dress Pants In
light coors now ready at A saks Co, s, oHseventh
street betw cen Pennsylvania avenue aud D street.
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" You PREL dsbilitated aud 'worn out, and want
something to tone up the system. instead 81 using
stimuiants, take DR.. II. Anders Iodine Water. =
most powerful vitaliIlng agent and restorative. |
permeates the entire system, and its ssct Is PARMA
ma
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90 TO |. T. MrpD. $50 street, corner Of Ninth
street. for Boys Clothes.
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r t ne asposnon y. te 49, t,t,e he
~ sSs ths,efar e SUM- ""o '"es''N '"'' '
AsIousneS
Jury came into court At iS;s9 O'clock ye"eraay'
A. aeon az ths ersnd inrv retireS> The Court
S,rnn uRoh ia uuas, sn",,tioo ram Senerei
Seho9elI' eommsnder OF the First military ais
triet Estate OF Virginis,j and also under a SINH
Virgiaia'
NJ, M.r,,or s.,,rsa IN i,t,oduce tyo af3ds.
Wits, but before he did so, he desired to call the
sbowea that mo- Hs reouis,,io. could be made upon
The executive Of A State uSiess for a person Who
hn rom ''psnssent rns,acnt moi because Of
criminal prosecution or Reasonable apprehension
thereof, he could not be considered a fugitive
trnns eaed h 10 hsye seen eenmitsed in
isns since W thss lime strone has been several
time' " 'e""''"1 nun
The .fldayit of Strong sets forth that he 10
citizen of Warrington, but was Temporarily in
tSs Sf tSe bssis Of tSe in
dictment on which the reouititiop il founded,
nna s SeeG IN aae,on m eoft 10 extor
black mall from him.
". s. Boyd's affdavit proves that Strong has
occurrence out of which the reonisition grows
The Court ssid that the Argument would be
upon A motion 10 discharge the defendant.
M, MnrricE thongbt tbst tbe nending NATHAN
was 10 render nm The prisoner under The re1uisi.
lion. ~
Tho Court .aid TINT though the ordcr of the
,raume G wa. immsterisi vel il should consider
,ht re- sea, nnaar ,ha ,ssonisitIon yvas p,ina
meie proper. and that The ouestion now before
Tho cppnJt was a motion 10 aischarge. on which
the counsei a. sprons abouia onan y" ""'"
NJ DiI5ia ,,isha al p Loa,r npIa, ,vb t',.oui
st,Inn Stron. al hoon a,re.,ed tbat ~ The den,
s SUI o W w r m o.en ae'su' '""'' ~ wv
e' Th " S y, ,te IL ~ hnI5 nn,.,ho,h
pts,, ~ Wht he ~ u MN y, ~ n,a.,,
~ EuIn,o my" W. W LIN III mn5er h",h hu, I
hr. Sat, en,ia,,Ian nf az piar
ani te ~ ~, o INA. 'he 'equ'S"'on VI wv i"
pV,h' su I ,,,.ro,,t.,,ton fear,
Gnn SnsnneiS IN NJ RiJiie Of * NJ from GOV
piarn SGnV"e''' ""u mr. "''H'' " ''"'
puS,,. all, a., ,.o,o ,,.. No =. wa.,i, Il,
Tho n.nsrs thst ,he aeacndant had aed from
tne pnPeTIsh sa. ,"e ut. tSa .ostIa,ata nS a
Jnannte ,iers .uch an " sssavit had Seen
made '''rA '""' '"'" "' "' "'1 wv"
h'n M c,,, ..., ,.o IA, of ,-on an, ,,o,.d
sne ~ ~ , nnu ~
nn,,'nL III Goun,n", ~ ohio IN an eytre.
hmetih,ueny vs. ,he ,,sn III tha ,a.,dH..a ~
u NV sase, no snow liz mn va" g ~ 80, ot
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SI.l5 for French whalcboue Corsetsi o cents for
Corsrt steels, Also HooprSkirts. Shoulder Braces,
and Corseis VI all styles, altered and made to ORDER
aud at warranted, at Charles BRum's, 10 Louisiana
avenue, between Sixth and Seventh streets.
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REMOVAL or FIRE.ALARM HoxEs.-Superin,
teddsht Talsatt will today remove box %, now
located on the northeast dorAaF q seysntb anu
streets, as the building which II 10 now placed
Is to be- immediately demolished to make room
for more elegant STRUCTURE. lie viii also change
box 10 from tbs old fouse o. No. Engine Com
pApY to their new building on X street, between
Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets.
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FLOUR INSPECTIONS In Washington city, for
the quarter ending March 81, 1866; Family, 1855
barrelsJ extra, SOFT do; super, l,2t4j superhne,
IFS dol middiings, 10 dol and 3l7 rye -four. Total
Of all grades, 1000 barrels.
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HEAVY DANAaBs.-Mr. Patrick II. Donegan
has brought an action of trespass agai INST Michael
With the theft OF money and bonds. Mr.. D.lays
the damages at $4,000,
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REAL ESTATE SALg.-Messrs, Cooper Lati-
mer, auctioneers, sold lots q and II, In square
33T, on Tenth street west, between street and
Rhode Island avenue, containing 5000 square
feet, to F. L. MeCleary, for % cents per square
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LINCOLN BUILDING AssoCIATIoN.-This Asso-
citation has elected A. X. Browne, ESQ, (oorner
Fifth and ID streets,) as treasurer, aud u. I.
as Secretary,
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Irish REPUBLICAN AssOoIATIoS.-On Tues
dny evening a meeting Of this association was
held at their hail. In the lntelligeneer building,
Mr.. Myers, vice president, In the chair. Ths
liam Wilson, John Murphy, Joseph ONeill,
John Mccarthy, D. KeRReyS Patrick MGSloId,
Cronin adv coated the principles OF the Republi:
can party; after which resolution was offered
by Mr. John Murphy, and adopted, requesting
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THANKS TgEpgREp.=zMessrs. George I: Whit;
printers who accompanied tRe rem4ins Of Mr.
Thomas Forster (late compositor In the MA
TIoNAL REPUBLICAN office) to the depot (Baltl-
express their hearty thanks to 4. II. Baum, esq,
the accommodating and gentlemanly baggage
asteT of the aboye-namod road, for the facilities
kindly extended by him In forwarding the te-
mains to Harrisburg for iBterment.
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NATIONAL CAPITAL LIFE INsuRAScI Com
PANY.-At tho annual meeting Of the stoekhold-
pany, on yesterday, at tho Home once, 500 Ninth
Street, the following board OF directors was
elected for the ensuing year; Joseph ,. Brown,
NiOholas Aoks.., yehR ~ CLARK, IT, Thomas
Evans, Edwin N. Gray, Thomas NJ Plowman;
Lewis Ctephanc, Matthew q. Emory, Samuel
CHARLES Riomann, George W. Hall, aud Erastui
Poulson.
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TEMPERANCE 0PyICERs.-Th following officers
were Installed AS officers Of Federal CITY Di'
vision, No. 2, Sons Of Temperance, for the pres
ent quarter, by +. M. Bradley, d: q. W. r., as
sisted by +. IL. Pearson, p, q. o.; WI Jno. H..
q. Allan; A. il. s., Clarence A. Blanchard; +. s,
George Marsh; T., William Van Yleeki chaplain,
7. Bryan; l. s., william Joyoei o. s., Lottusy.
| Parker. Lady oficers-conductor, Miss Ada
Blanchard sentinel, Miss Nellie Blanohard love,
Miss Emma Bryan; purity, Miss Carrie Darnallj
| fidelity, Miss Laura Tenly.