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Medical.
RAJTiNoRE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS sARsruos yRox auAcksRY.
TIE orLr rLAcs, ,yIsEsWy EHEW CUBE CAN BIO

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MARRIAGE.
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doors from the so'asr. Fail not to ob.-rvS mar
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IN; n.n{ ,h.Hsssnas .Iss cured at ri ia.tIlutIo
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witnessed BY the reporters Of the 'Sun,'
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sstM1ndins as Se1tlsnau Of eharacisr ani rsspon
SKIN f',iPiis sFsspfL Il 3" GRfbi ff'i
Persons writing shOnld be pa Tticu ar In direct.
Ing their lotters to his institution In The InIS ius
manner! JOHN n JoHNsT0S M n,
Baltimore Lyra Hospital
jsS-ly Rslti 'rnra NarvlAni
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MORE LIQUoR LICENSE CAsgs.-Thcre came
up for hearing yesterday before William W.
Fucker, police Justice, the cases OF Patrick
McHugh, George Weide, John McCarty, and
John CArrigaD, all OF the Seventh ward,
charged with selling spirituous liquors without
license, Mr.. Hiue appeared as counsel for the
defendants. The charges were dismissed as
to all excepting Carrigan, whose case was
held under adyisement until next Tuesday at
Up. m, Mr.. Hine raised the point that the
defendants were brought into court by virtue
Of y writ that assumed to arrest the body OF
he defendant as commencement OF suit to re-
cover debt, and that II did not appear that
,zed to institute suits on behalf OF the cor
poration.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

WoRKISGM:N's UNIos.-The Workingmen's o
Union Of the Fourth ward held a meeting at
the CITY Hall on Tuesday evening, when a
resolution was offered by w Bowen, request.
ing the Mayor, in giving out contracts for i'm.
proyements In the Fourth ward, to consider
the bids of a member or members of this union
cannot be done by days work" This was re-
jected on the ground that the proposals OF
every competent bidder were entitled to con.
sideratiOn, the latter views being advanced by
Messrs. Crane and johnson. A resolution was
adopted by which Messrs. Bowen, Talley,
BTiscoe, Costello and Hickey were appointed
q committee to inquire into the cNpcdiency OF
the association contracting to do work as a
firm.
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CIRCUIT CoURT-Chief Justice Carhsr.-This
court was occupied during Its whole session
with the osse which has been on trial for
several days.
Kennedy, receiver of the Merchants Ma.
tional Bank vs.. National Bank OF the Metrop.
oils.
Mr.. Dsvidge concluded for the defendant,
and Mr.. Merrick for the plaintiff.
The case was given to the jury, but was not
concluded.
Adjourned
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Trunks and Harness.
ORPHANS COURT.

~ December 10, 1865.
District gICOluHIJfd. PdshinOtOn cOuntu, 10 i0it
l1 the ease OF MARIAN uOoDAlL, admin lstratrix 4
Of John X GOodAll, deceased, the administrative
Aforesaid has with the appreciation Of the Orphans
Court o. Washington county Aforesaid appointed
TUESDAY, January 10, A, d $50, for the final
settlement and distribution Of tho personsl estate
Of said deceased, aud Of the assets hand as far
as the same have been collected and turned into
money; when aud where all the creditors aud heirs
o. said deceased are mott hed 10 attend. with their
By law Be- eexeuSSS rom or ali hsg Ssgusa NY N ssid ds
eessed'a fstatei provided copy OF this order be
published once week for three weeks i1 the Ma
Test: JAS. X. 0iBEIRNE,
de9i'WSw' Register Of wills.
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Steamboat Lines.
NEW MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP 4,

NEW MERCHANTs' STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Tbs swit snI .ub-tsntial Steamers E. G.
KNIGHT aud JOHN GIBSON will run rns~
regularly daI!px the winter months, 4fGfk
HLExkNbkIA. wAsaiSGToN, and dkoRdE.
TOWN, as follows:
Leays New York, from Pier %, East River,
every SATURDAY. Norfolk, MONDAYS; arriv.
inE a. Alssandria snd 9eoIEetown TUEsDAYs;
sireet, THURspkYs; AleIandris. FRIDAYS
S%ntEnlk,v SS9%TntEnlk,v SAAIppkpAxs; arriving At New York
Thi. Line, eoPnse,inG at Norfolk with the hns
port.tion Company 10 and from BOSTON, is pre-.
pared to take through freight at much reduced
rates, as the usual charge Of drayage and other
route,
freight from Boston should be consigned to the
eAps Of 2. A. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Norfolk, Va.
Arsn 'u,,sSr 5eri iRioImn,ion apply to JOS I. GAIT
0sor.etswn, p. 2. or At OFFICE OF COMPANY,
corner New York syenue and Seventeenth street.
one square below Navy Department
noVu-u j. W. THOMPSON. President
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IDKHCK HOSPITAL,
uHDHR TEE ohAR0E Oh
THE SISTERS OF CHARITY

Corner Of Second street east and u ,trsat .orth
Capitol hill,
IN HAHkALrHY 4EP EbInHT RETIREP u!E PART OF wAsa.
The new building is now ready tor the reception
otRauents o. every class, both medical and surgical
Pn9snais ruh within two squares Of the building
ReI wees' payable IN ADVANCE This Includes Med
Private Rooms can be had At advanced rates
MEDICAL Stay ATTENDING.
- - - PHYsIoIAHB.
D. r. HAGNKR, y. D., No. 200 II street, bs.
tween Eighteenth and Ninteenth. "
JOHN o. RILEY, N. D., New York avenue. ba
Wsen fourteenth and fifteenth streets "
WIN MARBURY, NJ D., $50 street.
;; J. THOMPSON. n. B.. corner Ninth Ga
y F0Rp, IN D.. V last Capitol street,
lbyyfsoRY AND GoEsUfffSTsliSSa5l tUfffSs liSS5lh'
GRAFTON TYLER, N. D., corner Of Wnsbinv
tor and Cay .ttsstst deoTgetown.
w yoHhsoN. NJ D., Seventh street, DO.
THOMAS MILLER, 10 street
2. n, LIBKRMANN' 40 Thirtesnth streat
Application can be made at the Hospital IL, d,
either OF the above named physicians. PhysieisbS
sending patients 70 the Hospital who may oeenny
private rooms have the privilege OF attending tRs
sEO persons E.h Sc sort4SiQus M disease sdqlsd
Oeti7 snpsriar
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fNHE STEAMER COLUMBIA
,x..a Lac e resumed her IFSE1lSI trips be- 1fIE
NOON at 4 o'elock, aud Washington every
WEDNESDAY MORNING.,
At 9 o'clock.
She will stop At all the principal landings on the
river for PassenEers and freight For further pai-
TGOs. w. RILEY 4 SON, Agents,
Riley's Wharf,
nv 0-tufSm Atthe foot Of Eleventh street.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

CRIMINAL CouRr-Judge Fishsr.-This court
was occupied yesterday with the trial OF Jack.
Ton, charged with forgery. This case, which
has been on trial for several days, aud which
has excited much attention among the colored
people Of this city, was concluded, and the Jury
rendered = sealed verdict, aequittiug the ac-
eused.
The jury was then discharged until Monday
next. Adjourned
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Personal.

PHofbh DR. pARBY's, iss ssysatS Street,
opposite odd'PellowS' Hall Separate rooms for
patients. sel2.ti
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Railroad Routse.
RALrlnoRs AND OHIO IAILloID.

--ee-~@1s
.5R .ss SSS III %as m NJ +.
new run .' '''''isi ros i,ii is,iliLrrxon.
;Ss s;s INV sssiis,ss AND
Lev. daily, creep, sunday. At 20 and ao. N.
''d land t"ply lySSR AsSApoLrs
Ls.yss.I. ,,, u r; .sa IOop. N. so.r.ia to or from
YoSRS YSS SsssHHsTRfHAd5ah sHsRA5ah r
I''v'"ss s6R n W. %aF Y sat2lSss n and h"P' m.
I''''5s Sos AL q isS Fssts 3 81 81 ifRa fa S9sr.
~ - ~ o. .ss1t 9. IA sf;?ss ma sunday "
q s. & III 3 from 70 Hs s.ss1: sss
::s sS:. Ss. :s. :, ass a 4: 4:
,i;..:.., s:z Is q ssssH .: s.a Boston.
- co,, ns.sr 4 tr.s.pa1sssiSA tssi
cGks R56sf Hfs. s...I. .isi. t... as;.N N..Aass.
THHGgYHRRE Yss psv E4'RIsRr0'' qdsR
r s.y.. s:s Pa s.s lsss49s fass ar,
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e..y '.s .s.!S' SR'Igs.iEs5fHIA gs.i.,5 . -.
L..,. 70, Ne, 9s 9s,s svss4Ts 4, n ,,s rs,,,,,,,
sIs.p,st 81. Tor New Isrs on g. bp, m. train oa,,
ssH s;sSs ess s' RHSs lou. :.
See psi,iHor. .nd Ohio Railroad .ay.r,l..m.p,
'I'',,'' ..S co,s the West x55iasS;
Isss fs' ts4s ss's ss. !ssa !SSsS
Q. "a %.sEFS GSssaBsiiss ssazBsiisSsnSsT e. 1ss train. will
w''hiHns'oa .ssS,snn. e.: n B.l..!por. ii%n.
" .sSPmm. " Is IS2p,n
VII THE 3, oREiT Is IT. PoogsRkS;TRhcK ROUTE
si:s .s'.a'S Ps w. &..ss sas
iasssss EsAIss Essiss SEsE NORTH
CIV aissat ss.; sSss. = ROCHESTER, and
=, P..,ensers By thi. Iouts from Baltimors. have
bsPSTs, PS' sSS no o. FERRIRs al 'h'ar'' In UNION
Ticket. Sy thl' route ,.n bs Prgssrsd 4. n. The
S1f' e where reliable nOT
surs secoHmodSiions n sisspins Cars fef Yliira or
Corner Sixth st. and Penn. sysnas,'
ihI.s. YOUNG. General Passenger ;fssat. -, >,
PHlLApkLr44iIAASo r44iIAASoRs XsikssiIES5pSS ksifRS55IpSS AND BAL
,rea. s Is.a. Ss s sH: ... pe s.
ia$ss: wy :. ss s,SlHE: III rA.s.lpn,. and Wa, Sta.
lions at rs q. n, This train connects at Newcastle
function with trains for all Stations the Della
Express Train for Philadslphia and New York
q 40 |. m. connecting at Psrryvills with train
EICress Train for PhiIadslphis and New York
A2.f =, m. conneeting at WllminGton with train
for stations on Delaware Railroad, between Will
mingto and Harrington.
Accommodation Train for Port Deposit and inter.
Express Train for Philadelphia At :Sp m.
Express Train for New York at :n D. m. con
Meeting At wilmington with Express Train for
principal stations on the Delaware Railroad, daily
except Saturday.
All the above tT,ips IssSs dslly except Sunday.
Ror PhiladelphiA and New York is p. m.
,Thr9uEh Tickets may be procured either At Pres
ident street depot At Ticket Once, No. l5 Balti-
more street. Persons purohasing tickets at once,
Baltimore street, can have their baggage checked
WIN. CRAWFORD Agent.
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THE COURTS,

EouIrY CoURr-Judge 0iin. = This court
m ade the following orders yesterday
Howard ct al VS.. stevens ct al. Order con.
hrming trustees report and Of reference to
auditor.
Thompson vs.. Brown ct al. Decree dis
charging lien on the payment Of costs.
Adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

MIssIoS SUNDAY School FEsTIvAL.-A
very agreeable festival and holiday season
was enjoyed Tuesday evening by the Mission
Sunday school connected with the Fifteenth
street Presbyterian church. A mammoth
Christmas tree, filled with gifts for the chill.
dren, had been prepared with great labor and
taste by the committee, OF whom DR.. J. T.
Johnson was chairman.
After singing by the school and prayer by
the pastor, addresses were made by Rev. ].
Sella Martin, Messrs. A, X. Browne, W. J..
Wilson, John A. Cole, A. l.. Barber, and -
Watson. In the absence Of Gen: whittlesey,
the superintendent, Mr.. Alfred Wood, the as
sistant superintendent, presided. A brother
Of Gen. Whittlesey, on behalf of Senator Cor
bett, presented several handsomely-bo bound
Bibles to scholars who had brought In the
most to the school. At the conclusion of the
addresses the tree was stripped by the teach.
ers, and about three hundred bags, filled with
sweetmeats, besides cornucopias, etc, were
distributed to the children, who received them
gratefully and enjoyed them Justify.
Great praise is due these faithful teachers
who have brought this school from fifty to
four hundred scholars within the past three
years, and which 10 now to be turned over TO
the church school proper. Great improve.
ment has also been made by the scholars dur
ing the year.
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O.W- 1865 vi.
HARBO UR's
ALL.HEAIING
LOTION.

A certain. reliable, and speedy cure Of Rheumat-
Ism, Neuralgia, Headache. Toothaehe, Pains in
the Side. Breast. or Back Partial Deafness;
Mothers will hnd II an Invaluable Friend for Caked
Breasts Certain Cure fer Chiibiains, Frozen Feet,
Cuts. Burns, Bruises. scalds, sprails or Strains,
or any local aches or palms Of the Nervous or Mus
oular system.
This highly -prired and extraordinary Medicine
will not fail to sfsctuailv cure all the diseases
enumerated above, no matter OF how long stand
Ing. provided the patient is not hopelessly bed.
ridden. One application will often cure the worst
cases Of Neuralgia Rheumatism, and in all cases
II will give instant relief.
From the unbounded confidence In this Lotion.
and the perfect and thorough knowledge Of IL
power TO cure the diseases named, II IL does no
give entire satisfaction, after a fair and proper
trial. pledge myselfto refund the money received
on the return Of the empty bottle.
do not pretend to be the author OF this prepara-
ion. having obtained the recipe from an old Indian
after having travelled among the red men for sey.
eral years.
After having performed at least one hundred
most tooRder/ul cures Of RheumAtism, EeuralRia.
&c, &C., have been induced by my friends 10
put 1t before the public. and now make this prop.
ositiop;
That in any case Of Sick or Nervous Headache mr.
Toothaehe should fail to cure In from two to Ave
minutes with my All-Healing Lotion, Twin forfeit
the sum Of ave dollars
WAsHiSGToN, d. G,
DE-. HARBOUR: Permit me to tender ou my sin
eere thanks for the extraordinary care yonr All
Healing Lotion has performed.
For several years have been atiieted with the
Neuralgia, with but temporary relief from the doe
tors. had given up ever recovering, until tried
your All-Healing Lotion, which, In four weeks,
produced = complete cure.
Your obedieut servant.
J. J. JACOBS. Baltimore, Nd.
All orders, either for agencies or for immediate
use, should be addressed to the manufacturer.
JOSEPH HARBOUR, Manufacturer,
street north, Washington, D. G.
For sale by all Drug-stores.
Trade supplied by CHAs. sToTT. Pennsy lyania
avenue. between Pour-ani.A-half and sixth sts,,
Washington, d. @. nuIa
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FROM ALsAxShskpRIA TO

Goods per New York, Philadelphia and Bal
tinore steam lines and Adams Express to care Of
X; Haveuncr,, Freight Agent At Alexandria,
will be forwarded As far As Leesburg free OF
charge other than our regular tariff rates.
CommutAtiop Passenger Tickets between Alex
cheap rates.
Round Trip Tickets good only for day Of issue
between Alexandria and LeesburE. and between
those places and intermediate points, are issued al
reduced rates. WARRINGTON BLYTHE,
no3-W General Buperin tsndent. 4
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

WEEK or PRAyER.-Next week 10 to be OBJ.
served throughout the Chriatian world as one
Of prayer, and 1t has been resolved by the Pas
tors Association Of this city to hold the meet
ings for this city In the Lutheran church, Rev.
DR.. Butler.
The daily prayer meeting OF the Young
Mems Christian Association will be held as
usual on New Years day at 0 O'Clock p. m.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

The IsyEsTIGATINo COMMITTEES. - Last
night the Mayor and members OF the Boards
OF Aldermen and Common Councils, appointed
to Investigate charges OF corruption preferred
against certain officers, held their dfst meet
ing 10 the committee rooms OF the Council
chamber, when they examined witnesses, It is
ward commissioners. These meetings are held
with closed doors.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

A KIND ACT.-On Tuesday last Mr.. Thomas
Havenner, baker, on q street, presented to
the National FreedlieD's Relief Association,
3g+ North capitol street, four hundred fine,
fresh lOsves Of bread, to be dealt out TO the
poor, The gift was a timely one, as but little
food remained In store,
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

WARRINGTON CIrY BIBLK SocIRrY.-At 4
the Young Mems Christian Association on
Tuesday evening, q grant OF nifty testaments
was made to the Sunday school corner OF
Eleventh street east and NJ street north, a
citation, and II was ordered that the next
quarterly meeting of the society be held at
Calvary Baptist church on Sunday evening,
the l7th Of January.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

PUBLIc SCHoOLs.-Persons interested In the
Second district public schools will lind an i'm.
portant notice elsewhere.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

CIry Posr Oyuos BuLLxrIr.-From the
Washington City Post Once Quarterly Bull
ietin for January 1, 1859. w. print the follow.
The general delivery window is kept open
days days, 90 q Witch dsy Il |. closed Ses~ssa % 'f the
The boz delivery Windows are open from 8
.. m. TO 0 p. m, except on Sundays, on which
day they are open from 8 to 10 =. m. sed Q 10 7
The letter carriers window 1, open from !
The Money order and Registered Letter De.
psrtments are open from a. m. to op. IN. No
psrtments on sunday.
Entrance to Money Order and Registry De.
psrtments, from + street, door east Of de-
Eotrsnce to Postmaster's, Chief Clerks,
Carriers, and Csshier's rooms, door west OF
Especial attention Is called to tie money
transmitting small sums through the mails.
Orders are Issued In sums OF not more thAn
go Larger amounts can be transmitted to
the same person, at the same time, by sddi.
| tionAl orders.
The money order once 10 open from a. m
to6p. IN.
10 cents, over t2o and not exceeding t5o, II
over 40 and not exceeding $50, z5 cents.
made At and and II T =. M, am and e sna ,. m. VIII DC
The collection from the street letter boxe,
are made at Q a. m, IL m, ., 6;l5, and Q p. m.
Registered Letter Department is open from
s q. m. to ep. m.
Letters can be registered to all parts OF the
world.
LA GRAND yIcToRiE 10 now the novelty fol
ladies, skirt which combines the panief ant
| hnacker. Mr.. Charles Baum, the celebrated
hoop-skirt and corset manufacturer, 10 the only
agent Of the District, at his place, 5l3 Seventh
| street, between ID and L.
| LADIES' should call and see the Embroidered
| lipper at Princes Stamping and FIutinl
Looms, 322 + street, between Tenth and Eiev
eLth streets. Only place In town to do Steam
Fluting.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

ODESSA PAHIgR COLLAPsING SKIRT, the best
made. Douglass, sole agent, No. sos Ninth
street.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

CosTRACT CoNPLETED.-The contract for
grading and grayeling Fourth street west, be.
between q and X streets north, has been COM
uleted, and reflects great credit on Michael
Duffey, esq, contractor, and Charles Stewart,
assistant contractor. Mr.. Dutfey says the city
surveyor, Mr., q. II. Bliss, has examined the
work, and estimated the cost at VI, ,4Ss 81, which
leaves the Corporation In debt to Mr Dutfey
In the sum Of tI,l ,l5O, the work having cost him
~ 03s 81, which he will probably receive, as
there was considerable more filling TO do on o
.ui p strc"'s than was expected at the time of
letting the contract.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

An Acr to set tho ourbstones and pave the
footways and CUTTERS on the east side Of
Nineteenth street west, from Y to r street
north, and on tho north side OF Q street
north, from Ninetsenth to Twentieth street
west
Do II enacted BY ths Board Of fAld1msn and
Board Of Common Council Of the city Of
Warrington, That tho Mayor DO, aud hs Is
hereby, authorised and requested to cause the
curbstoncs to be set and tho footwsys and
cutters paved on the east side Of Ninetssnth
street wet, from Q to r street north, and on
the north side Of Q street north, from Nine.
ttenth to Twentieth street west, the work to
be contracted for, and executed 10 the manner
and under the superintendsnoe provided BY
law and to defray the expense Of the said i'm.
proyemont . sIe,ial tax equal to the cost
thereof Is hereby imposed and levied on all
lots or parts Of lots bordering on the liuo Of
the impro vement; the said tax to be assessed
and collsotedin conformity with the provisions
Of the sot approved October IL, 1865.
Approved, November 81, 1883.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

Ar A MEETING OF Post No. 8, q. A. r., held
at Grand Army Hall, last evening, the follow
ing officers were elected for the next term
Major $: r. Harrington, commanding; Captain
Henry Moore, 5. V. L Ool. L. L. Moore, J.
V, L. Captain 7. +. dsteheil. Adjutant; Dap.
tain W. A. Bartlett, q. NJ; Rev. b. A. Swal.
low, Chapiain; Major J. W. Frazer, Sergeant.
Sergeant.
The otieera will be publicly installed next
week, OF which due notice will be given.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

THEBALL to be given by the Union Engine
Company, has been postponed to the ith OF
January.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

CARRIAGE SLIPPERS AND socKs to keep the
feet warm when riding, only - and % cents q
pair, at AdamaOR's, 800 Ninth street, next to
Pennsylvania avenue. \
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

WATER PIPgs.-The Potomac water pipe 10
Massaohusetts avenue, between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth streets, has burst, caused by Its
being exposed to the cold weather. The cold
weather 10 also being the cause OF many Of the
street washers breaking at various points
throughout the city. The packing OF the nre
plug, corner OF Filth and | streets, having
become so much worn as to cause leakage, II
Is beiGg repaired.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

FEsTIvAL.-The officers, teachers and schol-
ars OF the Wesley chapel sabbath school, OF
which David Burr, esq, 10 superintendent,
Ing In the church, corner of + and Fifth streets.
The walls were tastefully decorated with
evergreens and appropriate notices. The eS-
singins OF a choice piece OF music, and prayer
BY the Rev. DR.. Ames. Handsome gifts were
distributed to the children, and the teachers
were also the recipients Of some very valuable
presents; after which all present partook OF
refreshments furnished from the establish
ment OF Mr.. N. J. Hillman, confectioner.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

IS:coNs RQUEECR OF Unforeseen hinderances
the ded oation OF the new Sunday school rooms
at the l. street Baptist Church 10 postponed
for few days. Public notice will be given
when the dedicatofy services will take place.
u, RICHARDS, Sup't.
The national Republican., 1868-12-31

The DgATW or MRs, MARTIN.-We stated
on Tuesday morning that a Mis-, Martin. cor
ner OF New YORK avenue and Twenty first
and that there existed n suspicion that her
death was caused by an overdose OF narcotics.
Yesterday Lieut.. Cornelius Noonan investi-
gated the case, and an inquest will probably
be held to-day, The remains have been In
tered In GenwoOd cemetery.