The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-02-05


THx GRAND ExHipITIos AND HoP or TIE
6ynnAsrs.--Last night was a
brilliant season the Washington Gymnasium,
Mr ySaas
isntin.tIiution had arranged to give. an eshi6i.
Tn a. and sh saa hep
Of ladics and gcntlemen were assembled there 70
witness their truly wondrou. feats q strength
and perpendicular ladders, the tight and slack
ropes, Se- as well az with the ddmb.beils, the
Indian clubs, and other instruments Of exercise.
Many OF these young men we knew before they
commenced gymnastic exercises, and we rccol-
lect that some Of them could boast Of only con-
trseted chest, and one that aid not promise to
clear complexion, glow OF health, and an cx.
cellcnt chest, besides muscle that they are not
sosrs %o 70 81 IN al
restoring good health than as much blue mass as
would pave all Of Washington. AT the close Of
dance ssa Begun and ne
trippcd until carly In the morning.
DIps,T PLAY 1T THIS Tnx.-Some time since
op % 90
culatcd to attract tho attention Of some Of our
rather fast young men. who are on tho gut pfse
magisteriai scrutiny, and q hne. was Imposed.
The Sugar" not being forthcominsy tho female
bo.,aers at Castle Dousis.s tths work-ih.ou.el
MT. Douglass led hin 70 sonsiule that the
new conner sa not H sss in vs,y LIKE
females who bad sens here Ssf Ss = ~ pss
sppropriStc Chamber, and ives fsaairsd 70 crawl
Into q pair OF breechcs and Jacket-Anofc be-
coming to n. sex; Ysstsrdsy ne sane party
he sixth presnss again u female 1s snS va
taken before Justice Ozark, who nned him %
II default he was sent e the farm again, but
proper habiliments before assigning him to
quarters this time. .f = -
Resurrection OF THE MISSIONARY TsnPLx.--
Ing OF the Missionary Temple, which took place
ait, viii be repeated this evening TSsss Who
were there on that occasion will remember that
many were declared from snioyins the very
We advise all to 90 this evening, a. there viii be
some very interesting exercises by the Sabbath
school and as u is but a young school itdssssves
In DURANGO yiLE-Omcer Kelley yesterday
afternoon arrested JAS. T. Atkinson, moulder
alleged, while attending the auction sale Of M.
X. Walsh Co., on Pennsylvania avenue, took
shS se q ws' KIN pair u Of s'S e:
lowed and nnaily captured. He processes 70 so
JouTn temporarily tuc tOtel hurley, Wnefe
his friends may see him. .... ~.
PRoPosEp REWARD ron VIaILANcE.-A Pitts
burg paper says a resolution asking for an sp-
disbursed In rewards TO officers exhibiting un-
usual vigilance and activity In the discharge Of
at the next meeting OF the Police COMMITTEES.
We are pleased to announce that our police,
with very few exceptions probably, need no such
incentive. They are prompt and watchfui. .a
COLUMBIA Co-oPERATIyK BUILDING AND De-
PosiT AssocIATioN-This association meets
r n WITCH Sss AL
Of The most pro.perou: u Ws.higsion. its ON:
paSo Sth Suans
lions are the poor mans best savings bank.
,qArnLsns RuN iN;.on Monday Henry Baker,
ored, were arrested by Officers o. T. Leach and
Nelson, Of the Fifth precinct Justice Harper
FOR their Appearance al court"BaEer for Keeping
gambling-house, and the other two for faro
dealing.
WITHpRAws.-Messrs. Cooper 4 Latimcr Of
fcred for sale two new hrsf-class brick houses,
with three stories and Easements, opposite Gen:
and Third streets. The SiSSest bid made ' was
y, 200 cash for each, at which the property was
DrscHARaEp-Owing' to the scarcity OF work
and the rctrenchment order, sixteen laborers, en-
were ssoSdif .a IA on sstarday last X:
force will be still 7prtheF reduced In the course
Of few days, when some tea or hiteen more
will be discharged, there being no work for them.
SALE or MosRYs-Ata regular monthly meet
Ing Of the First Co-operstiye Building Associs-
Msry Hsnd ayenaS %nS Eleventh sreet south
there were " BOO sold, as follows Two shares
were sold at ti.t9; two shares, at tiGoi two
shares, at si49 one share, at i.ao. II
WENT TO JAIL-Thomas Bulger was arrested
yesterday by Sergeant Austin, Of the Seventh
preeinct, charged with obtain,nS goods nnaer
DowelI. Justice Waller found Thomas guilty
OF the charge, and committed him to jail Toy court.
PRoyIprsT BuILplso AssocIArIos.-Thl as
ISOLATION met last evening at 1850 o'clock, In the
Miller school-house, on " street betweeB Sixth
shares, valued at $500 per share, for a premium
OF 10 per cent.
GOVERNMENT CLEnKs' AssocIATIos.-Las
evening the above association met at their hall,
corner OF Eleventh and I streets, but transacted
no business OF a public character, and adjourned
Seventh.
vessels are lying quietly at their wharyes on the
Potomac, with tho exception Of tho steam-tug
Katie Wise, which, IL IL said, broke the Ice as
far down az Alexandria
VIOLATING THE SUNDAY Lawson Monday
last 0ricer Koontz, OF tho Fourth precinct, ar
rested Patrick Murray, grocer, for keeping his
store open on Sunday. He was fined 90 by Jus
ticc Morsell.
VIOLATING CONFORMATION oRDIsANcE.-Ser-
geant Pool, OF the Second precinct, took Thomas
Green (colored) In custody on Monday last for
drying on the pavement. He was fined ~ by
Justice Thompson.
DisoRpRRLY AND PRopAsE.-Patriok O,I3rion
was arrested on Monday, by Officer King, OF the
First precinct. He had 4 hearing before Justice
Tucker, who relieved him Of Is.
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DISMISSAL OF 4 GUARD,-Mr. p. d. Kaiser, q
guard at the jail, has been dismissed by WARREN
Huestis, for an infraction Of the rules Of that
institution.
LOCAL ITEMS.
FINN blae4 beaver oycreoats at s2O-prime coat, no
deviation. A. saks Co. 6lT Seventh street. between
Pennsy lvauia avenue and d street,
Another reduction In the price Of gentlemen : and
boys white dress shirts, at Henning's ono Price