The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-08

INTEnRsTiNo TO LApiHs,-Now, everything
that is interesting to ladies is equally so TO
the masculine gender, but as the subject
under notics more especially appertains to
the soft sex, we will endeavor to describe
T.SmcSd Say House sc Si'Pps into snd
streets, VIC were shown In successful opera
tion great money and labor-saving tnven:
which consists Of an ordinary boiler, fur
nished with simple inside mechanism. In
this boiler was placed quantity Of clothes
In that condition when washing 10 deemed
some fifteen minutes they were taken out and
rinsed In clean water, when they were found
as clean and pure as though 4 haif-hour's
pended. The washing by this machine Is &C.
complished simply by steam, and let's OF boil.
Ing soaR,suds pouring oyer the clothes.
pensss with the rubbing process, and sonse.
guently there Is no wear and tear OF clothes.
The hot suds and steam, by the action OF
poured on top 81 The clothes, forcss t through ugh
the fabric, and cleanses II perfectly.
The Eureka is, to all intents and purposes,
a labor and clothes saving invention, and any
blanket, can be washed perfectly without the
rubbing board. The invention 10 within the
reach Of every housekeeper, as II can be at.
pense. withthe possession Of such an ihval-
liable and necessary machine, we need not
expect TO hear ladies' complain Of the exhaus-
anSsr. oa
wash-day, for the good housewife can attend
to her culinary duties, and at tho same time
.SSr Sss hat toos w" s%T pssy
ical labor, As the ladies' are the best judges
In the matter whereof we speak, we particu-
lsrly recommend them to eafl on the inventor,
Mr.. /. ID. Seeley, at the Richmond House, who
will take every pains to demonstrate the prac-
tical benefits OF the machine. We learn that
Mr.. Seeley has been quite successful thus far
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several prominent hotel keepers have already
given him orders for the machine. Those de.
string State and county rights should apply at
once to the patentee.
KNIaHTs OF PYrHIAs-On Tuesday evening
next meeting OF the qrnnd Lodge III the Dis.
Lodge OF the United States will DO held, when a
charter will be granted to form Grand Lodge
in Delaware, and upon Its formation Grand
sssss The DsSa Of the ordeq NUMBERS
over twenty thousand, and is daily increasing.
.hnra fs sshs and Spanish lodges VIII
guence Of the applications OF the Delawsrians
for a charter TO organize a Grand Lodge, the
Grand Lodge Of the District Of Columbia will
which meets. in Philadelphia on the llth in.
slant In place Of those elected from Delaware
last session. The convention which will meet
posed Of atty delegates, and viii devise ways ways
and means to form Supreme Lodge OF the
United States.
RIAL ESTATE SALKs.-Messrs. Cooper &
Latimer. auctioneers, have sold the west part
OF lots = and 8, In square 26i, containing
2,l2s ai.loo square feet, with the improve.
foot. Also, the east parts OF same lots, in
same square, containing 5,5Il 6S-lOo square
feet, with improvements, to L. +. CLARK, for
sted on I street north, between Twelfth
and Fourteenth streets wost, above the Ma.
lot on the SOU .ids Of street between ISL,
and l4th streets, 81 feet II inches 'front.' by 1865
feet deep, to a paved alley, to Hon. W. p
Dole, es;Oommissioner Of Indian Affairs
Dole, we understand, proposes TO improve thii
lot Immediately.
| CoSPIRESoR OF THE A. NJ. Z. Zion CHuRcr
according to adjournment, and was opened by
Superintendent J. J. Clinton, (who arrivet
after the close Of the previous session.) Ht
and hI or sP
made their report, which was received and
| adopted. The sessions Of conference to open
OF d Ths
to the NJ. L. General Conference, sitting al
Chicago, read their report, which was re.
ceived, and, AFTER considerable discussion, wa
i
| The principal secretary, Elder Butler, re
signed the secretaryship,. Elder J. A. Jone
was appointed reporter for the conference
meet ss his
ference 10 sitting with open doors, and III
public Is invited, Members are present iron
most OF the Northern and Southern State
and the West.
MEETING or THE BOARD OF PoLIcK.-Th,
Board of Police, at Its meeting. yesterday, re
| eeived and accepted the resignation of Private
| Augustus II. Voss, of the Sanitary Company
The resignation Of Private Fentoh d. Paxsor
The application Of Augustus Hosch for q
liquor license was received and again rejected
Hamlet Dixon was reappointed an additional
veil Sarr"ot., John g. Rid%e INV Vas reap reap
pointed an additional private for ninety days
10 DO duty on Pennsylyania avenue ant
was reappointed an. additional private 70
ninety days, to do duty on the square bounde,
by Ninth and Eleventh streets and Pennsyl
vania avenue and q street.
Thomas l.. salkeld was appointed privat
on the force.
REPUBLICAN GENERAL CoMMIrTRE.-Thi
committee met last evening at the office OF N
| II. Miller, esq, No. s. Louisiana avenue, Majo
II. A: Hall, president, In the chair, and y. !
Needs, secretary. The credentials OF the dele
gates to the mayoralty convention were re
ceired from the various wards and referred t.
the secretary.
| I'm motion OF MT. James small, the Omcer
Of the Executive Committee were instructe'
| to make arrangements for the meeting Of tn,
nominating convention, to be held to-day, Al
I o'clock, p. m. The committee then ad
journed.
WATCH AND CHAIN RECOVERED. = Detcc
tiyes Coombs and Miller yesterday recovered
| 4 handsome gold watch and chain, valued a
$50, the property of Mrs. +. A. Kimbell
who resides on the corner Of South CAROLYN
avenue and Tenth street east. She stated tina
1t was an old keepsake, having been the prop
erty Of her husband, who carried 1t through
the Mexican war, and who was killed In
desperate battle during the late war with
on his person.
CHURCH INPRovRMEST.-Wc arc glad I,
learn the members of Fletcher chapel, situatet
In the northern part Of the city, are endeavor
Ing to raise money to improve their church, a.
the Improvement OF the uninviting housi
they now occupy will be the material Improve
ment Of that part Of the city In which 1t 4
to any appeal made to those who are inter
ested In the matter Of the city's improve I
NEAR Observation-Disclosures evening
about 0 o'clock, John Thomas, colored, wei
known at police headquarters, while hshinl
near the Chain Bridge. on the Potomac, aeei
dentally fell out OF a boat, and had 1t no
been for a gentleman passing him pole, b
would probably have drowned, as he coul
not swim.
SUMNER CLOTH AND ALrAcA CoArs, 70
Gentlemen, at George U. Henning's, No. 81
seventh street.
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