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New-York tribune., 1868-10-12
The Congress nominations in Georgia, now
are rs follows:

On fair vote the Republicans ought to elect
four or five members sure, but the Rebels may
murder enough Unionists to gain tho Hid and
IVth Districts. Mr.. James Fitzpatrick was at
first nominated by the Republicans in the IVth
District but owing to slight dissatisfaction
and to secure unity of the party, he with
drew in favor of Mr.. De Graffenreid.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12

The official Democratic majority in Idaho is
sS4, gain of l68 over the majority at the last
election.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12
are as follows

Both parties have completed their Congress
nominations in North Carolina. The candidates
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12

The complete nominations for Congress in
Arkansas are as follows:
Dsts RepEbiioaa Democrat
T-sIOgan H. Roots. ...... Charles s. Cameron.
U-James Elliott. Anthony A. 9. Rogers.
If-'Thomas BOles.. u. Nash
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12
are as follows:
RppbiIsa

NEBRASKA elects z State Senators, and full dele
CATION (S9 membersl to the lower House. The new
Legislature will select United States Senator IN
place Of the Hon. Thomas w. Upton The following
are the candidates:
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12

INDIANA elects Is State Senator's and full Assem-
bly, OF 100 Members who will choose United States
Senator in the place of Thomas A. Hendricks. Dem
Last year the Legislature stood 80 Republicans to 10
Democrats in the Senate. aud 81 to 80 in the House
o Republican majority on joint ballot of 81. The
State tlcketa ara "a follows.
New-York tribune., 1868-10-12

ONO elects no Legislature this year. The caDdi'
dates for State officers are as follows:
Repsbtteds DsnOcra,ss
Secretary Of state Isaac Sherwood Thomas Hubbard.
Supreme Judge William Wblte..- William H. finek
School CofniHissior John A. Norris. IS j. kirkwOed
Board Public Works James Moore Arthur HugheS
Cerk Sup Court Rodney Foos .-.-.John IL. Webb.
CONLRESS.
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DRoposALs FOR RAISING WRECKS AT NOR.
FORK, VA. AND VICINITY.
CoAMAypAAsI,s ogp!IGE. U,;S.NAYI YAEI

NokFOLk, Va, March IL, 1865. !
Sealed Proposals will bs received until o'clock, p
IN, Of the ash day q March. 1868. by the Command
ant q this Yard, for raising or wrecking and re-
viz:
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Raritan, Cumberland,
and Columbia, in tho Elizabeth river.
Ram Frederick burg, two Rams near Drurys Bluff,
shswsheen, Florida, and other Wrecks belonging to
the navy, In James river
Separate offers will be made for each vessel, aud III
the property that may be In them.
No Wreck will be considered as removed whilst
any portion Of the keel floor timbers remain; and
the right will be reserved to the Government hon
one party may be awarded several wrecks, to desg-
nato the order In which they are to be removed.
proceeds " the sales at public auction which Is to bo
paid to the sayors on each vessels also, the time
within which the work on each u to be completed.
As security for the lment OF the agreement, all
tho property to be placed in the hands of the Gov
ernEaent, and be deposited and cared for Ms may be
any charge whatever to the Government; to be sold
from time 10 time rs may be deemed adyantsgceus,
and the proceeds to remain In the hands OF the Gov
eminent until the whole OF any one Of the Wrecks al
loted TO each party Is removed, and the work COM
plcied to the satisiaetion q the Navy Dep.rtmspt
must be furnished by the salyors
No proposition will be received from parties who do
not furnish satisfactory ey violence to the Commandant
VI this Yard that they fully prepared with all the
proper aud necessary appliances for the execution Of
work OF this kind; and the Navy Department re-
serves the right to summarily annuL tho agreement.
II the work Is not promptly CONNIE need and diligently
prosecuted, completed In due time, in which
all claim Of the savors to the property recovered will
be forfeited 10 tho Government. -
A, II. Kitty,
mhlj-ti Commandant.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

MIR. W. II. BouDETTE, No. 35l Seventh street,
etween I and X, is receiving daily fresh sup
'ly OF all novelties OF the new style Of spring
ry goods. Give him call.
Mr.. U. IT. Bowen, No. So Louisiana avenue,
81 prepared to do house, sign, and ornamental
'ainting and glazing at the shortest notice.
A MEETING OF the Board Of Directors Of the
'rovident Aid society will be held at the Board
Trade Rooms at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
l full attendance Is requested.
WILLIAM A. Cook, ESQ, president, announces
hat special meeting of the Republican Central
ssociation will be held at Woodward Hall on
tuesday next, 18th instant, commencing at 1850
'elock, p. IN.
MEssRs. BoGAN & WYLIE, No. 800 seventh
treet, between New York avenue and l. street,
ave Just received large invoice Of dry goods of
he very latest spring style, to which they in
lite the attention Of our lady readers.
GEN. GEnHARpr has just leased the premises,
10. 4Gl Tenth street, and converted 1t into q
rst-class restaurant, where choice meals can be
ad on short notice and of the very best the
iarket affords. His bar 10 stocked with fine
liquors and choice segars.
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Aatiunal gspnblitau.


NATIONAL THEATRE.-With the engagement
( the talented and popular comedian, Mr. John
!. Owens, there is promise OF fine entertainment
,r the public and pecuniary profit to the man.
gement-two essentials for the success Of the
hsatre. On Saturday night Mr.. Lamb had not
UGH q benefit as he deserved, Notwithstanding
he bill was sgood one. "She Stops to Con-
uer" was cleverly performed. 1t might be put
pom the stage more frequently and not prove
lresome to the play-going community; and tho
haracters thus becoming more familiar to the
iefnbers Of the company, the piece would not
ppear to drag. Mr.. Lamb was Tony Lumpkin
4 all save appearance. He should look like a
tout, aie-drinking young 'squire-else the re-
lark Of Mrs. Hardeastle that she fears he Is
consumptive" 10 utterly pointless. Mr.yanden.
of was Charles NARROW in all save the acting.
lie seemed to exert himself to make the audi.
nee believe that he was hamnfng bashfulness,
yhile Young Msrlow's manner Is that defer
initial "sheepishness" which sometimes over
ONES young men In the presence Of accom-
'lished and respectable female society, however
mpudent they may be when not overawed
such refined and restraining influences.
highly educated, Travelled young gentleman
rho had seen the world, would not make him
elf quite Is ridiculous rs the representative OF
iharies NARROW did on this occasion. Mr.. V.
ives II to himself TO correct this habit Of over
ding his part, and we say this with the kindest
iotives. He possesses fine talent, has the ad.
antases Of person, voice and quick perception,
enable him TO render in good style any part
dthin the range OF his business on the stage,
nd many Of his admirers are panied at the APP
aren't Indifference he sometimes manifests In
? 10 acting. Tonight he has good opportunity
Mr.. Felix Featherly to make ahit. He played
he part very well during Mr. OWENS former en-
agement here; and we trust to see an improve
rent even on that representation. His charac
err 10 "Everybody's Friend" and he has the
over to make everybody in the house his friend
We anticipate "a jolly good time" during Mr.
"a engagement.
ODD Fellows HALL.-Blind Toms sOiree
yill be resumed on Wednesday evening, the lstl
Instant, and will continue during the week.
METzEnorr HALL.-Thursday next, the 10th
iazzsniga, Leopold DeMeyer, Signor 'Ardaveni
Ierr Lisbemann, and NJ. Colby, (pianist) viii
i've one OF their fine musical entertainments a
his popular Hall.
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LOCAL ITEM s.

A CARD. We tako pleasure in announcing to our
patrons and the public that our annual opening
will tako place on Tuesday, March II, when our new
stock Of Spring Goods suitable for tho coming season.
and consisting Of the latest styles and fabrics, will be
open for their inspection. Thankful for the very lib
cral patronage bestowed in the past, we hope.
BY strict attention TO our business. to continue to
merit the same. A. sAKs 4 Co,
6l7 Seventh ST. , bet. Pa. ave aud u st.
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orT,ok h Surshxlss5 ~ naRtfLhnaSIER'
sun-p,sIRicTT of rbE X" ShhsbE' (
Salad Mr IL ~ -, rep 10, iSe
senisS rroPosas vii oS tCceN,d ~ lhln 0ucn w
" ~ me aisn Jay y, pp'niCn' u.s., " y
crock IN, ., ior tne TRANSPORTATION OF lroQps ana
mitary supplies from ana 70 points wlthih me snb-
pisuIed OF the MO ofahue lot the year ehulhs May
h,. 1851
Proposals Will STATE A. what rates bidders rrOTos'
70 transpoft troops ana Army supplies from abd'
Tue loiiowlng named points:
Route 70. !. s.,- 4, ,,.,,, 90
fr1m bTA9s santiago 10 DrownsNlIIe' ny RIVER or
VIA Point isabel
houle no ,,-,, ,,
from bgownsNiiie 10 Ringsola barrhckS'
Route No ,S
hlnsgold bartacks 70 Lsredo;i -. 49,, :,
!, fIopo.ais VIII asuncty specify AZ what rates Inc
nlduefs Will e9hfhetto transport troops ana supples,
10 be easnned asiollows: omSors and enlisted men,
eHolh of deek passengers each, and the tollOwtng
class OIL teyht, va: horses, mules, ana beeI cattle
per head sheep per head-iron machinery, lead.
tine, TN, copper, nhils, rlNett bolts paints shot!
stores, wire, heavy hardware hollow ware, grind
| stones, ordnance, heavy ordnance stores, &c, per
lUg pounds llUcibs)
Coal per ton; Hay per bale; Lumber, pine per LOO
teet; OAklm; Lumber, Oak, per l,uu teet Oats and
| Corn per sack.
Measurement goods, clothing, cquipagc, crates,
erOckery, furniture, doors, blinds, sashes, wagon
tongues, mAtnEs mattresses light casks and tCfCes,
books, Stationery, &c per cubic foot,
Dry Goods, Hour, meal, broad rice, crackers dried
apples. onions, potatoes, turnips, white sugar. sc,
per barrel wet goods, pork beef liquids, lard, limo,
m. IA IL ltfnr
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BLIND ToM.-This musical wonder who has
astonishcd and delighted the citizens OF Wash
ington, during the last two weeks, will appear
at the Assembly Rooms this evening and to-mor-
row evening, March ID and II. An opportunity
Is thus afforded the citizens of Alexandria TO
witness one of the finest performances on the
piano of the present time.
CHURCHES SEsTERpAy.-Our several churches
were well attended yesterday, the lovely spring
day being well adapted for large turn out of our
citizens, after the prolonged Indictment weather
The discourses were able, and listened to by de-
vout congregations.
REpuCTIoS IN THE PRIUE or COAL.-The sup.
ply of coal being now more than ample for the
local wants, dealers, we learn, have reduced the
price to IS per ton.
TUE FismERIEs.-Evcrya arrangement has been
perfected to carry on the fisheries on an cxten.
sive scale, and in n few days our wharyes Will
present their wontcd active APPEARANCE,
The AQUEpUCT.-Thc Alexandria aQueduct at
Georgetown is now being cOrked and pitched
and in few days water will be let in.
BusINEss.-Gencral business Is rcviying in
anticipation OF speedy resumption of canal
navigation, and the demand for coal for coast
wise shipment from this port.
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CLOTHING AT REDUCED RATEs.-Mr, Straus,
north side Pennsylvania Avenue, between Tenth
and Eleventh Streets offers his large aud well selected
stock Of Men lad Boys Clothing and Gentlemen
Furnishing Goods, for the next thirty days, without
regard to cost He also offers disco int OF ten Per
cent. on sLpurchases amounting to " or more Now
is the time to make your purchases at an Immense
saving.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

ENISENT MEN OF SCIENCE have discovered that
electricity and magnetism are developed IN the sys,
tenn yFom the iron in The blood. This accounts for
the debility, low spirits aud lack Of energy person
feels whom this vital element becomes reduced The
Peruvian Syrup. u protOxide Of iron, supplies the
blood with It. iron element and In the only form In
which u Is nosslble for Il to enter lho circMlaLion
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16
GEORGETOWN MATTERS.

ORDERS for the NATIONAL REPUBLI An In
GEORGETOWN may be left at the bookstores OF
Messrs. T. NJ. X. Mills & Co, Uate CranicIl's) is
Bridge street, or at Messrs. q. T. Getty Il Co.'S,
LOG Bridge street, where copies of the REruDLt-
CAN may he obtained daily.
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THE COURTS.

transacted The following business on Saturday:
Tho l,,, ,,i,I NJ snr,b T. Henry. Of pennsyL
yanis, made at Georsetown, on lie 9th Of Feb.
fS,ty iss1 psSlsliS pISSsT; TnS tS.,stTS
to her daggLtf Ii ot Mary reDw,cn made in
TsorFetown' peoemDet ~, iSDc , nroncrlv pto her
dauebter'
Inc last will of T. p. Andrews, late Paymas.
nrri ssc1 y, , she al mitteS 10 nrobate fbe les
tafop sivcs his son' A, 81 Andrews. slo, COOS his
rana 5amahta, Msraheil tract III land
Rn1n oISna a. motn5s, ~ H. est.te be ap
nortions among his children, and names s. s
Ro,in -, Tn,rs ttants a. Ma erec,,tor
Account, NJ q n sosrman and T 7 Fisher
exec,itors az r d Dyer; OF Z. q. Over. admins.
traitor Of N. E. Dyer; OF Il. W. Fenwick, guar.
alan Of Kate Rail; OF d, Talburt, guardian or G.
TaIbvrt, ~ Ei1,aheth Oman. guasdian Of NJ, E,
d aipso we're VI aisS and spproyeS "' u " L.
''P''"' WIN "'e' awanHpp.ss
ue,u,, IinnenEemner and wife oualiaed AZ
guasdisns of Geroiine walter. giving bond in
"a ooS Win t,sarie. Water and Rev M. HiiF aS
ssnrotlo. ' " "N
We,rio, n p,sdfordoual,aea n. vuar dian Of the
ornSans of Il Retts. g,vinr bond in II 200, with
W; T: johnson and " q. Parke. as su5sties.
I.vncb giying Sans in AGO With II + Barnes md
I9hn Nsssie ~ suretie. NV WIN L. ' ''''
A5s Men PERL H. sTnr ,as n0N9sMAN Tho
ornhans ~ I.ouisa VI tiniver eiving bond in
Ss COO. with Alexander II. Stephens and +. b.
ou'e "" IrTTrna rrsrAurxrAny
| Jobp Hit, ouaiided AZ administrator of Jacob
Ms.kwslder gyiPE bond In 400 with sr w,
NJ Nf,IIar NJ, .iiHed !. aaministy If isa 4
A Mnntrase giving bond in 1900. with James
NJ ,guire and deorge Capron as sureties.
| IIcnrv Rsldwin Suaiitled az administrator OF
| II nai3vin T. g,sIna bond in $500 with A II
| Honnn s,n tS,Iltam Ragrnder al sureties
| iRhi66u,nad ~ ''e
|
CtRouIr CouRr-Judoe WvIie. This c curt trans
| acted The foIinwing business.
| Northe,n 1Vent,si Raiiroad Co. "a wilkins
| ,,,ncinsI a,d Sharrai Of nj snrcties on an n m
csi nGns ~ Tho fnrmer "a tieiet agent of the rail
| yoad " w.
Tbe iurv In ,b,s c,ae having been rec allied were
| again son, ont and found a verdict for the full
axnu,t ~ tiH,s lam md subject 10 the mi NJ
Ian Of tbe nn"rt un,n The cheney nj the defcn
dant,s nea in bar that after INC execution Of the
| bond TIC snhere of Mr' Wilkins, duties was ex
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

THE WASHINGTON TuRSyEREIS MASQUERADE
will take place on Wednesday evening at Ar
better Hall 39s Maryland avenue, near the cap
itol grounds.
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GESTLgMgX's fine Double and Twist Suits for SIS
only, at lIeuning's New store, No. oil seventh
street. lntelligencer Building.
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ALEXANDRIA MATTERS.

To ouR SUBSCRIBERS IN ALExANDEtA.-Mr
George W. Jones, No. IS North Alfred street, be
tween Queen and Cameron streets, isour author
lied agent for the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,, in
Alexandria, and will collect for subscriptions,
and solicit Advertisements for this paper, from
the first day Of February.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

IN BAERRUPTCY.-The case of Mr.. Strong,
in bankruptcy, was continued before the regis
ter, J. Sayles Brown A considerable portion of
the day was consumed in taking testimony.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

EoyiTY CouRT-Judge Oln.-Davidson vs.. The
Washington and Alexandria Railroad. The
argument in this case was concluded by Mr..
Leski, and submitted.
Bayly VS.. Bayly ct al. N. Carusi appointed
guardian ad Item In two cases.
Mcdonald vs.. Prather. Final ratification of
trustees sale.
Foote ct al. VS.. Phillips. Sale ratified, and
order OF distribution. Adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS UHIoN.-Gcn. Blunt,
OF Kansas, will address the Soldiers and Sail
ors' Union at League Hall this evening.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

WRAPPING PAPER AND PAPER BAGS OF ALI
" sizes aud auan''''''' Tor '' %. (. ylxMo.
mhl0-2w 40 Ninth street, bet L and streets.
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PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.

PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.
OPFICR CHJEP QUARTgRMAsrER,)
FIFTH MILITARY DISTRICT,
NEW ORLEANS, La. Feb, q, 1858. J
Sealed proposals are invited aad will be received at
the OH CO u Captain W. A. Wainwright, Supervising
ouartcrmaster Sqb-dstrcto n The RLo Grande Browns
WILLIE Texas, till IL IN. WEDNESDAY, tho LIST day OF
April 1863 for tho delivery of such quantities OF OATS,
CORN, and HAY as may be required for Of public
animals NJ Laredo, Rnggold Barracks. snd Browns.
ynle Texas. for the six (6) months, ending October
All the forage to DO OF the best quality aud subject
to inspection before acceptance
sacks
Hay will be accepted either baed or unbaled but
preference " i'll be given ~ baled hay,
Delivery must commence within thirty 1907 days
from date of acceptance Of proposal
Proposals must be accompanied by the guarantee Of
two good and solvent men for the faithful Performance
Of lhecuntract,
The United States the right to reject any or
all bi
ProdsSals must be ssd"PIoposals for Forage, I"
and apOressed to Captain W. A. wainwright,A O. NJ
U. 4. id, Brownsville, Texas, -
Bt. Brig. Gen, and Chief Quartermaster,
mlt.6t Fifth Military District.
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IMMERSION .-Yesterday morning, at about
O'Clock, large number OF the members of the
Third Baptist tcolOredl church on Ninth street,
repaired to Seventh street wharf, where Rev.
Mr.. Alexander, pastor, immersed thirteen con-
vcrts, about half of whom were female The
candidates for baptism proceeded to and returned
from the river in q iouF-hOTsc omnibus, and at
tractcd considerable attention AS they passed
along the street.
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BLIND TON.
ODD FELLOWS HALL.
Seventh Street, between and E Streets.
Hundreds having been turned away on sccount "
the crowded state Of the hall. Blind Tom will
tinue his Concerts at the above hall, commencing
WEDNESDAY. 18TH INSTANT
Matinee on Wednesday and Saturday, 18th aud 2lst.
at ~ O'Clock, p. m.
odd Follows Hall having been pre- viousy engaged.
TON will appear In the
ASSEMBLY ROOMS, IN ALEXANDRIA,
ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY EVENINGS,
10Th and l7th.
Tickets, 90 conts; Reserved seats, rs cents Tickci
can BE- had at Ellis and Meiero Music Stores. tw,
days in advance.
..steinway's Grand Piano kindly furnished by MI
Met1er0tt. mhlt-lw
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

Tue LINCOLN MoNUMENr-The ground for
this monument, In front of the CITY Hall, was
broken on Saturday.
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MASONIC PRRSgSTATIoS.-At q regular meet.
ing of Hope Lodge, No. 20, i. and A. NJ, held re-
Gently at their hall, corner of Nineteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, Past Master John &.
Rondrup was presented with a beautiful gold
Masonic jewel, with the following inscription
upon it "Presonted to p. NJ. John y. Kondrup,
1865, Washington, ID. o." A splendid photograph
Of Z. NJ. Kondrup, handsomely framed, and taken
by that eminent artist, Henry Uike, was pre-
scented to the Lodge. Both Jewel and photo
graph were gotten up In handsome style, reflect
Ing credit upon the committee having the matter
In chargc-Bros. Samuel Houston, J. ii. Hous-
ton, W, 5. McNairy, William Mertz and ]. J.
Callahan. The jewel consisted OF the spread
compass, in the centre of which were the rays Of
the sun, the points of the compass touching the
are of a circle,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

PETITION FOR MANDAMUs ON THE DISTRICT
SurREME CouBT.-Mr. Joseph II. Bradley, ST.,
who, II will be remembered, was dismembered
from the bar of the supreme Court of the Dis
trict of Columbia u few months since, for CON
tempt of court, has filed In the supreme Court of
the United States petition for writ OF man
damus to compel the District supreme Court to
reinstate him, The judges had the application
under consideration on Saturday.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

FRANKLIN LODGE. No. |, V.O. u, b., will hay e
grand ball tomorrow evening at Arbeiter Hall,
39s Maryland avenue, the proceeds to be devoted
to charitable purposes.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

l.. II. GREGORY, esq, formerly resident of
the Board of Aldermen Of Richmond, Va, by
General Schoaed Mr.. q. was formerly en-
gagged In the stove business in this city with his
brother, Mr.. II. /, Gregory.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

INTERNAL REVENUE SEIZUREs,-On Monday
last the internal revenue officers of this District
seized, at the steamboat wharf, = box marked
"tools," directed to A. Gale, which proved to be
no tax and not having an inspection mark upon
It, Mr.. Gale denies all knowledge OF the box
On Thursday Deputy Collector Addison seized
at the wharf II barrels of whisky, which had
been consigned to ct. J. H. and on making in.
quiries this seizure led to the taking charge of
the reetifying house of Xander Muehlingsen,
Seventh streets, where they found % barrels OF
whisky, rectifying tubs, 25 stand casks, &C.,
which was placed in the care of Waterman; and
also the rectifying house of p. White Go. From
tne statements made by the parties they pun
chased the whisky from Hurley, and It Is sup
posed that It was bought for less than the tax.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-16

WHAT INTEREsT DO THEY PAYi-Nr. Editor!
At the meeting of the Washington Building AS
ISOLATION on Wednesday evening, the loans were
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PARLOR LITERARY AND MUSICAL ENTER
TAINMHNT.-By invitation Of Mr.. J Ohm A. Dun
can, of the Quartermaster Generals office, a
large number OF his friends assembled last Sat
urday evening at his residence, corner Tenth
"gentlc scxn was ably represented, and after the
programme Of exercises, which consisted OF In
strumental and vocal music, readings, and rcci-
tations, toasts and responses, y bountiful re.
past was served up, to which all did ample jus
lice. At u late hour the parties retired to their
several homes, well pleased with the evenings
entertainment
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ONE DO LIAR ZACH


A Beautiful illustrated Book, worth = Thousand
Dollars sent FREQ IL any address receipt Of cents
Nv addTe sing Professor JOHN NASDERPOOL. No.
626 Winthrop Place, New York City,
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SALE OF TIM FIsH WHARF.-On SATURDAY
Messrs. j, B, Wheeler Il o., auctioneers, sold
at the fish stands, Centre Market, the privileges
of the corporation fish wharf, to Messrs. 7. 4.
Fowler X Co., for 500. The bidding was quite
spirited, and, considering the fact that the cor
poration has given Messrs. Johnson II %. the
privilege of establishing fish wharf near the TO
of Thirteenth street, the price obtained was be.
yond expectation.