The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-13

the post Office, Georgetown, d. o., March IL, fsGsi
crler, Mis-. BcclIe Murphy, Miss Kate
Caton, Annie Maloney, Miss Barbara
Coates, Mrs Mary Primrose, Miss
Chamberlain, Miss L A Roane, Mrs A
OLSON, Mrs Archer Schis, Miss Emelinc
Dyer, Mrs Catherine Stewart, Miss Elizabeth
DAVIS, Miss Katie Smoot Mrs DR.
Garner Adiinsr WalSeS' Mr.. 'n''0''e
Bennett, Ell 0 Hickey, PJ
Booth, John Harvey, JF
Boyle, John Kelsey, WIN
Brown, John Lewis, John
Bicksler, wmR Morgan, Chase
Chamberlin, Geo W Miller, John W
Clancy, Jas Murphy, Master Joe
Chapman, Coco May, Nicholas
Cadle, 81 Moifatt, Fred W
Calvert, John Jas Monkey, CIV
Darling, Edmund 3 Pugh, Andrew
Dunda, Eph Smith, JC
Edwards, Ned Stacey, DIR
towards, WIN simpson, John
Fox, Edwin Schlaus, y
dasssway, Isaac (coD Stacey, Major NH
Greene, ChasT Stevens, ri
Greene, Charles J Trevy, DrJ
Greenwood, u w Townsend, WE
Goodrich, Benz Townsend, Jas
holmes, Vlrioh, y
Hayward, An whaien, IL
Howard, Jss Woodaii, Capt Andrew
dEoRoE HILL. JR.. p. NJ.
FI9mTISG.-rwo eolorcd Henaps, named War.
rem Riggs and samuel Pope, to settle some
nv
breaking the peace Of the town, and crscLinR
each others sconces, besides shins and the HrInes
was accordingly pitched in the streets, contrary
to custom and corporation ordinanoes The
"milln commenced, but the seconds were not
permitted to declare the result by the tossing of
the sponge, I" Officers White and VolkmsI
them to the station.house. The laws umpire,
NJ. V. Buckley, examined the belligerents, and
prescribed dose of 81 so to each of them for the
benefit OF their health and the enriching OF the
town treasury.
SOMETHING NEw.-Mr. Fred. Frcund, the up-
surpassed confectioner on Bridge street, ia al.
ways introducing new articles In the CONNECTION
Chocolate caromei," which IS prcpsred IN smaii
square pieces Of exquisite sweetness and aavor.
f es%s " N.Y. S1esat % Th
much sought after, as 1t is very effcacIous in
cases Of cold. visit to his estsbiisSment viii III
yiting French and domestic confectionery and
1ruits than any other similar establishment in
Georgetown. "
FRATEnNAL YIsIT.-on Wednesday evening
ington, paid frsternai visit to Potomac Division
No. ., OF this place, and the entertain ents OF
ne evening were Of the most pleasant character
mental music INDUCED in. Among those who
took part IN the exercises OF the evening were
Dit, N. WM Ms W. p: Of Home Division, Mrs.
Harrisburg, ESQ.,, Of Georgetown,
The CASE or qEoRGE GAiNRs,-Tbe easc of
this noted horse thief, who was arrested in
Georgetown some months ago. and turned over To
tho virginia authorities, was brought in to court
at Leesburg, Va, last week, and a pre- yious inrv
having pronounced the man insane, a new Iury
was empannelled, who declare that he was sane
AZ the time OF committing the thefts, but insane
now. The counsel for the accused then had the
trial postponed. In the meantime Gaines was
sent TO hospital to regain his reason.
THE CAsAL.-The water In the Georretowp
level Is to be drawn off on Saturday night. that
the bed OF the canal may be cleaned and the
several mills make such repairs to their water
connections as may be found necessary. some
zen days VIII be consumed In making needed re.
pairs, when the water will be turned in, and the
canal In nayigable order by the LIST OF April when
we VIII again hear the merry horn Of the canal.
man and the song OF the coaI-heavers.
A FINE Lot OF BIRDs.-we were shown YES.
terday fine lot Of reed birds and robins besides
cedar birds, which were consigned to Mr. j
OLeary, of the Union Hotel. The announce
ment of their reception had the effect OF a rapid
sale, and orders from gentle men to serve them a
bird-supper last night. -
PRoPANE on tn. STREETs.-Ohicer yolkm,n
TOOK into sustody a colored man, named John
Glll charged with profanity on the public streets
re was taken before Justice Buckley and aned
THE RIvER.-Several schooners have reached
port during the past few days, some with lumber
LOT our dealers here, and others for the purposc
oil taking cargoes OF coal to eastern markets,