The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-08-13

on the .premisss, Q frame building on Tenth
strest wet; near M street north.
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
80 iS>N'iT 4-ald----s-IGI.I-Il7 . 1T.1 ~
Mxrriso or CirIsrNs OF LAscAsrRR CouN-
m, Pa, w RsL irIos TO rnE DBArH Oh Hon.
THAppEus STrvENs.--Laat evening at eight
sSss a number e s'' ,sIs q
(, room Of the House or Representative, At the
Capitol, for the purpose 81 taking action IN
p o. Wso espisd =. his
residence on south b street Capitol HILL at
n o'clock on Tuesday night,
.n Eek ssSS sec @
marked that the death Of MT. stevens caused
mot G% S's S the 10 &
years and crowned with honors, md his mem
DRY would be universally respected.
pointed 70 walt on Mr.. simon stevens and
Gen. Eakin relative to tho appointment Of
3 p M. Samuel Houston, the secretary, sub
mittcd the following preamble and resolu-
lions, which were unanimously adoptedi
whereas u Is tho dispensstion OF an all
loved friend and Representative, Thsddsus
sits ss1: s. a and whose sSllisy and energy
behalf f Of his countr5s Therefore,
'Rssoived, That az citizens Of Lancaster coun-
ty, and friends OF deceased, we sympathize
which Diyiner Providence has brought upon
our nation, TO which our lamented Represen-
tatlve was ever true and loyal 10 all relations
tieman, we cannot hope TO meet his equal.
We miss his voice, so familiar to us At home
Is well as in the eouncils OF the nation, and
feel thnt his death has left void which can
not be 1lledj for he was
'sThe veteran Of thousand fields,
And champion always Of the right ..
OF Pr osfsisa BE- SG% %isao% sSS s
transmit q copy OF these resolutions to the
Rssoiped, That We sincerely eondole with the
relatives Of our beloved Representative, and
tender TO them our heartfelt sympathy In their
Rtsoipsd, That as a Testimonial Of respect
for the memory Of the deceased We will wear
che u.ual badge OF mourning for 30 days.
teered 10 set as watchers last night BY the re.
mains OF mr.. Stevens: Messrs. Parker, Bro
sius, Martin, Anderson and Stratton.
,.ate ~ the 9otIpda Of the Capitol, and II
-1win be guarded by the butler Zouayssoi I'M,
tsoity! Tomorrow afternoon the corpse will
will take place there at . p m. on Mondsy. d
We noticed In the aasemblage Messrs Jas
Cross, s.. s.. Strachah, Charles BouEhter
E Emery, and ! ). 5. fat a
B, THE Rtvna Fnorr. - Bary's WAarJ-Ar'
rtyed-Schooner Agness Ann, Miller, from
Cockpit Point, with sand for the Government
Saiied-Schooner Constitution, -, and me
y -Four Boys; Wheeler, bSusd down iighti also
Government Z Wharf, A.
,. bentley, bundle, from New York, with Sot
bales Of hay fer The aoyernmsnt. IT,, IA,
ding, Friend, from chappawamsic, with wood
~ Ra &' Raiasrt.-Arrived-soheonsrs D.yls
coal Tor wilson L. Brown; Pearl WiIilsa:
from the same place, with 1so tons coal for II
CLAY Stuart. Ssiled-schooner Carolina, Ad
co,is,;S WharT-Arsiyed-- sehooners Dia
mond State, Bennett, from Hayre-de-Grace
with coal for J. Z. Miller 4 Col Forward
Jones, from the same port, with coal for Jno
Mtmorandum.-The o.eeola, Mclaughlin
sailed from Havrede-Grace on the sth instant
or this wharf with coal TO Geo. Bogus.
TESTIMONIAL pRoM THE PRKsIDRsT.-Pres
ident Andrew johnson some time since or
Sssed q SstSnt ~stssss as
Who rescued tsres q ia crew q De i@erissi
just been completed at : cost Of $500, being i
heavy 1s karat gold hunting ease with the ioI
lowing inscription on the insidat "The Presi
Wright, for the rescue OF three Of the Grew o
the Ameriean schooner Lizzie Y. Choate.p
The eneTayinr OF the watch 10 Of the mos
exquisite lnish and does great credit 10 Mr.
Henry Seibert, OF this city, and the watch Is
beautiful piece OF work msDship, being simila
to the one lately made by Mr.. Karr for tho Ty
coon or Japan These chronom eters patente,
by MIR. Rarr are now used by the United State
Coast Survey. The watch will be on eshibi
ton At his store q few days, after which 4
leo win be sent 10 the state Department AM
transmitted to Capt. Wright. r.
II -----s-
This Union met at seT PennsylyaniA avenue
over Rockies store, last evening, with Jane
Arcsoiution was adopted strongiy enaofsin
Lieutcnsnt u. Rouse, formerly CLERK IN .h
quaftermaster's once, 70 MS lrie1ds IN Jenef
son county, Nsw YORK AZ su ape ana emcien
clerk-ope who hAa fought, WIN I'VE ptotheIl
In the Union hrmy-aqd ahking that employ
ODD meat be given him. ,.