The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-01-09

CoLonEp wonxiHexxs't wxprIxa.r-An. nd.
lournsd meeting q the eolorcd woisihsmen 81
Hall, last Tuesday evening, Robert Thompson
ip.si,iss, Vim 900 name. attached, va. pre-,
Congress, asking issi body % Pas: az act pro,
pio o ~ under si lie aovernmens' ''' en-
,itlon TO Congress, when the meeting adjourned.
porary president, and A. Herbert temporary See
retaII. With the purpose Of forming working
Nj: HerSsit offered the following resolution,
whstesi we, the solored cltisens Of the Dis
e e ss: ss c
the working classes Of the whites, II ID neccsfary
S.pe Of &c work Of al KINDS Shs !. 10 Gone
but what 10 right and just; therefore, be II
citation to DO known as the Coiored Mon's Work.
Ing Association Of the District OF Columbls, and
that q committee Of one from each ward be ap..
pointed to dram constitution for adoption, Of
the association, md tho said committee be ap-
The following were sppoiRte4 a, the commit
First ward-w. II. Bell, Second ward-Afsr.
shall Brown; Third ward-John Thomas John
A. Herbert; sixth ward Michael sinner, Sew.
sp s%siiwooS' .n'S' ''''se'0"a
On motion q Elward Ambush, a vote n Of thanks
pr Their chamber, and the meeting then sd.
journedi
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II. Parsons and Sergeant Ripple, NH United
States Infantry, ehafsed with iorelbly taking
Walter few days ago, and briefly noticed by
us al the time, was dlsmissed.
II appeared that McCarty was shown to be
indebted to the layndress and sutler Of the resi
ment lie admitted the DEBTS but instead Of pay
ing then st the time whch ne received his money
positively reidssd, tiit the money In h. pocket,
ana oid dennnce 70 his omcers ~ wfs then that
Lieutenant psraon., acting under the orders Of
the payment, which was promptly done; hence
the charge.
young faithful and ssieatsd sser r and m. The
respect aR1 confidence o. both the oficers and
men Of his regiment. His character, is above
orders We make this statement IN justice to
him and his sergeant and TO correct any unfa-
vorabie Impression which may possibly have
originated from our former article.
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PoLIcE ORpER.-Ycstcrday the following order
DgPARrssSr or MErRoroLIrAs PoLIcE,)
0yFIcg OF MAJOR ASDstPERiSTgsDEsT, I
a LSS,sj,A S.,i hyS %ssHisaros Jan. s. 1868
,antt ~, - an a, pss y ~ Nv, ,i,,n
ing VIII. "''' '' Wv. ~ ''''' '''o '''''"'
AoraSr,di, That te,,eatcd neglect or refusal 10
pay Just DEBT , 99 ~ Wills member oi the
dismi,ssi, "' w "''"e' '""'''e'' '"N'e '''
You viii sec that each member of your force
nrde ~ tbn p o. 'n nd san ,n
WIZ ~ "a , ,r pparu anu n'"ae 'uS "oquah'eu
Nv opder' '''" 40. R,ouARps.
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scaton House came Of last evening II was a
very brilliant assembly, and all present appeared
many Air ladies in any gathering Of liz kind in in
TINS city as graced the drawing rooms OF the Sea-
ton House last night. Among those present on
Cary, member Of Congress from Ohio, and his
beautiful and accomplished lady; Hop. Mr.. Hop
many Of our well-known citizens with their Ia
dies. The affair passed of most hgrceably. ..
Assault AND n.77r.v~-o, Tuesday. ou,.,
Moores Of the Fifth precinct, arrested Augustus
Hosch, on complaint Of David III. James, Jus.
VIM. Johnson, a cooreed ca who helped Lewis alias
Simms to beat an old colored man, named Joseph
on Tuesday by Oficer He'll, Of the Second pre-.
cfnct. He was also charged with the larceny Of
a lot OF harness. Justice Thompson committed
him TO iail in both cases.
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Tyuprp,scy oyytcrps EIpcrrn-Good G,
maritan Diyision. No 4 Son. ~ Tcmncranca
eiectcd Tho foiio,y2, U.o5 nsrsn m ssnr.
for the current terms ON Tuc,dpv nigbt Isst. Iohn
L. Hxdc W p ,rhsr,ns Era,inss " ias' 2on''
Hazar1 Sr e. IoSn Inhnson rre.. ~ n "a, ~
" EiJriiae tbapi,in, 7 y Ranas SnnSnss ~ " /.
~ Morrill, Aasistant tionsnct5p, VAL
schmidt IS, T. II Kimhsii n 8 M",ritt
Row Past " p InstniicS bv I n bnncan
b, a. ", p '1 " ''
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woRK ON THE NEW JAIL SroPpsp-On Tucs.
dav, in the House Of Representatiycs. Tho Hi
hefetofore mentioned in tbese coinmns orSorinr
sto,ncd for Sortv T,v. ram aste wa. nsssod oe
Hsthis Xiii vss nsssca in the s.ns,p hn'nt. q,
boiidnVs II now needs oniv the sirnatupc az the
PGesident 10 hecome a Law ''' ''e""'u'' Vi '''
II ia stated that Tho AMENDING of tho .ontr.,.
will he inouired into in order r. sce N ~ nnnno
bc RECOMMENDATION '''' 80 o'"'' =" NV - u s"""o'
w ''''"''o'''"
REtiry ron THE PooR.-Na,or White .thc nov.
on Tuesday evening. distributin9 a handsome
sum OF money, which was raised by the en-
ployees Of the ARSENAL. lie distributed Il among
tho an mr. an an1 naar ~ .t,aat 81 ,hee