The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-09

grated on the buchanan stock, and when that
zane which swept over the country, he came
up as sucker, aud got himself isbeIed as 4
Republican, but we begin to suspect he 10
connected With the old root At any rate, the
iitto. He knows nothing of what 1t cost to be
= Republican In the earlier time. Where was
he when Hoar was driven from South Caro-
mercy Of a mo6i when Loyejoy scaled his
principles with his blood Where was he
when Tortey went TO heaven by way Of 3
the Boston courthouse and msrehed his
manseled Victim down state street guarded
by United states mstinesl When the chiysl-
rous and sanity DR.. Bailey was pleading
word IN the cause Of human freedom In the
capital OF this republici Where WAS he, and
what was he, but a Democratic ONCE h. lderi
til at he could no longer represent the party
which elected hin, some OF his earliest and
ste ,ltast friends desired to stand by him, and
relations; but this was denied. Blinded by
prejudice and poisoned by the breath OF
sls0lcr, he turned away from those who had
heen true TO him and the party, and gathered
around him those whose sssociN tion with our
parry In So far as such connection could DO
proved, has only degraded US and endangered
our success, We regret that he has failed.
the purity that what there Is left In IL OF
honesty should be compelled to seek expires.
sion In part through our political opponents,
we thank them for their aid.
awhile Mr.. Urossman was speaking, Bernard
West moved to dispense with the reading OF
the paper, which was the signal for an out.
hurst, but Mr.. Peck succeeded In quelling TIT
noise, and decided Mr.. q. entitled to the roor
Gentlemen might not agree with the speaker.
He DID not agree with him himself, but he had
right to be heard. In referring to the Dono.
van contract, he was Interrupted by Andrew
Gleason with the ejaculation, There WAS no
ten per cent. on IT," and by Bowie, "How
about seven different kinds OF flour In ono
bsgw
Mr. Crossman, apparently, not recognizing
the latter voice, said! That Is probably some
man to whom | have loaned money, and he
has never paid me-" tShouts of laughter at
Mt. A. NJ Green followed In reply to Mr.
Crossman. He thought no one could ever say
cans OF the Fourth ward after they had lis.
tened to such an address. The Republicans
o. every other ward and Of the countrv would
paper. Had he read he remarks 10 a paper
over Mr.. Crossmsn's signature he would have
pronounced u forgery, lie warmly and car.
nestly defended Mayor Bowen. In The course
Of his remarks he said the subject of admit
ting colored children into the white schools
had been forced upon the Mayor, and he had
met II 10 tho true spirit of devotion to prlnei.
The idea that Mayor Bowen had sought the
issue was too ridiculous. Mayor Bowen was
not such fool as to bring up such question
In advance OF the time.
The meeting was largely In sympathy, and
cheoted lin heartily during his address,
Atlo;2) the meeting adjourned.
lXDiASA EgrURLiCAS AssocIATfoN-T
0rst regular meeting Of the Indiana Republi-
can Association was held at Union League
Hall last night The meeting WAS called to
order BY T. NJ. Gileson, esq., and the commit
tee appointed at the Informal meeting two
weeks sinceI reported = constitution and By
laws; which were adopted.
The association then proceeded to the elec-
ton Of officers, with the following result
Z. NJ. Gibson, PRESIDENT General T. 7. Crit.
tendon, first vice president; l., 7. williams
second vice president; J. II. Barrett, recording
secretary; Ice Roy Woods, corresponding Sec
Rotary, T. I. Stokes, treasurer.
Vice President Colf4x, Senators Morton and
Pratt, and Representatives Julian, Coburn,
Ofth, ryner, ShAnks, Williams, and Packard
were elected honorary members.
After the transaction Of some routine busl.
mesa, the club adjourned.
DURGLARY AND ARREsT.-On Tuesday night
the store Of WIN. II. Killmon, located at the
Intersection OF Ii and Third streets and Massa.
chusetts avenue, was entered and robbed OF
about $50 worth Of groceries. The thieves
effected an entrance by forcing open the side
door Of the store. Therobbery was discovered
by Onicets BrOsnan and Drsne, who at once
notified the owner Yesterday morning lie.
tectives BIglcy aud Thompson arrested two
y u s.
Wotden, who are charged with having com.
mit'ci the burglary. They had a prelimi d y
hearing before Justice Walter who held them
to bail for further hearing On Monday neSr
Masonic CHoIE.-Ltst evening the Masonic
choir met for practice In their new hall. Prof
Scheel presided At the organ, and an excellent
orchestra added effect to the accompaniment.
The choir, under the leadership Of Professor
Holmes, executed several chofuses in \ most
superior manner. At business meeting q
resolution was adopted lnyiting the George.
town Masonic Choir to join with that In this
city In forming AZ organization to be known
IS the Masonic Choir OF the District of Co.
lumbla.
REAL ESrATE TRASsPER.- Slessrs. Joshua
wh'"cy y Co, have sold for Mr.. W. NJ. Galt
Il three story brick house and lot fronting
81 O.. irrt m twelfth street, between NJ and N,
hY h"N'h ot is feet. purchNsrr, Mis-. AdeIIs
j, D,n 'ri. IT, ;ur sun Of $500.
j"'.HI /. Icy, Huc'inncer, has sold to
between lni q -lrreth, Improved by a brick
house, mt ,.mirg ten rooms, for tG,s0O.
TuE MAsQCERAUR Tn.NIGur.-The grand
m'sIuerade Cluucil No, !, Sons OF Jonad.b,
At GA Fellow II al II night, promises to be
very pleaAan' allir, and one that will alike
Anu'e and cnteIt Via the spectator or the par
u''P'n', The cOstumes win be rich and varied,
the music gOOi 1id the company select. A
feature OF the evening Will be the procession OF
the members Of the order In the fun regal.
hud uniform worn during their utilization cere
msnIcI.
DNRrSG TnEFT.-About O'Clock last night,
while Mr.. Spicer, butter merchant, on Ninth
street, near T., was In his store, engaged In
conversation with colored man, another col.
orcd man who had = horse and wagon on the
street, had quietly taken a 100 pound firkn OF
butter, placed it In his vehicle and made of
with 1t. The parties were evidently confeder
afc,. and tho merchant Is just t55 worth OF
butter out.
liz OUR NOTICE yesterday, OF the warrants
Issued In the case OF the unlicensed show and
the distuTbers OF the entertainment, It would
appear that Mr.. Graves first made complaint
This Is mistake. The warrant had been
served on Messrs. Croggon Il Graves before
they made any charge against the lady man.
ager.
Nav MASONIC LoDUg.-On last Friday eve
ming, the Sd instant, the new Masonic lodge,
~ Laurel, In Prince George county, Maryland,
was Instituted under its new charter, granted
by the Grand Lodge Of Maryland at Its last
meeting short time ago. The officers were
installed, after which the company present re.
paired to the hotel In the village, where a
banquet was served.
MEDICAL INSPECTION or THE Police
FoRc&-!he surgeons OF the Board Of Police
are W sitting as board OF medical ex.
tmincEs Inspecting the entire fJrse OF the Dis.
iTict. Ihisls Ia accordance with = resolution
heretofore pssIe by the board, for the pur-
pose Of hsccrtEinInI what otccrs are physl.
cilly able to perform their dutles. with q
view TO retiring su!A as are not capable.
TIIg DOUBLE MURDER.-U. ID. Barrett, esq,
counsel for Albert Nichols, Indicted for the
murder Of his wife aud mother,in.law, moved
Ia the Criminal Court yesterday morning for
postp0nement Of the trial, which hal been
set for Monday next. Judge Fisher granted a
postponement of one week.
IHhR" WAS OF ENHlBIrIOS yesterday at the
banking house Of Middleton n Co, corner OF Fif-
tccHth and + streets, i've bars OF silver, weigh
lnE six hundred pounds, recently received from
Colorado, and to be forwarded to the Phila.
delphlH Mint for coinage
PA"HBROE EE'S SALE.-NIeSsrs, Robert Full.
ton y Co.'S great annual sale OF uureIeomed
pledges, embracing almost every variety OF
goods Will be continued to-day and on Satur.
day.
A PUBLIC temperance meeting will be held
At ST. Peters s'hODl.house, + street south
between Ihirl and Fourth streets east, a.
I3l o'clock tins evening. Eloquent IprrChes
and hne music will be the attraction.
IHE FRIENDS OF the late Mira. VI. T. Ami
don Including hcrpupils, the trustees and ex-
trustees of the public schools, are requested
70 meet ~ the Female Grammar school of the
Fourth district, on Saturday, Rtg :. m.
\ FREG ENHinlTlOS. so Sey.
cNIN btICei, has on exhibition aud far aaIa a