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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

Professor SiIlImAn was honored last night,
At Lincoln Hall, with large ADD intelllgent
audience, to hear hA very entertaining and
inatruetiye lecture on the 70 semitic valley.
by Vice President ColfaN 10 few pleasant
aud spirited remarks relative to his oWn Nlslt
to these mountain and cascade fegiOnH-Of
giant trees and beautiful Valley.
Prof Sllllman commenced with general
description Of the varied conformation Of the
American eohtiuent, the different and re-
mafkAble typographical and geological ehAT-
AeterlutieB to be met with In passing from the
Atlantic over the ApAlAehiAn mountains,
through the MississipPi Valley, across ne
sierra NeVadS, the Slera Madre, AID the Val
ley Of Sacramento, California;, over the coast
range OF mountains, thence hnAlly to the Pa
eide ocean, following up this narrative with
through the Yo Sc mite Valley, Its grand cas-
eAdes, Its wonderful forest trees, its gigantic
granite preeipioes, and charming wales,
He gave an account OF the discovery, pro"
EresG and wealth OF the "Comstoekp silver
mines, and the discovery OF gold mlnes farther
west, toward the Pacific, This whole-val.
legs, mountains, mines, cascades, trees, Se.-
beautifully illustrated by enlarged photo
graphs projected upon the screen IRON the
SPeetroSeoPe or steIeoPtieo9. The time oeeu.
two hOurS, which was listened to pAtiently,
and often heartily pplAuded-notwiths tAnd-
Ing the Imperfect ventilation OF the room,
which was uncomfortable to many.
And here word will not be out Of place in
regard to frequent annoyance at these lee
turesi that IL, the coming late, by many q
quarter aud half an hour after the lecture
commences, and erowding into seats just At 40
interesting point, when all are Anxious to hear
aud see without interruptions and again, to be
wise ones, who understand the subject better
than the lecturer.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

q. A. r., PosT No. s.-The Grand Army OF
the Republic was partially organized st Odd
Fellows Hall, NAVy-yafd, on tuesday eve.
ming, and the following offleers were elected
Post OmmaBder, Edwin q, RIfkwOodi senior
vice commander, Francis Wood Junior vice
commander, Charles T. Joyce; delegate to the
department convention, y. ~. BNftoni Adju.
tAnt, BeRiAmih AuStlnI quaTieTmAstof, Henry
j. Wyliei sergeant-majoT, BonJ amin Palmer
quAftermaster sergeant, Charles MOrEani ON.
Ger OF the day, CHARLES Watsoni surgeon, 4.
A. Adams; chaplain, George II, klinehAuhen.
Ing OF the pOht, were deferred TIL the next
meeting, when the organization will be com
pleted.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14
Communicated
THE DISTRICT VOLUNTEERS


To rms EDiroRi noticed In reading your
paper Tho report OF the proceedings 81 the
Senate on Tuesday the blh lnst) that senator
the voiuntssfs Of PsnnsyivSSis, VINO 90 Inc
18Th Of Anfll, 1901, and the volunteers OF Mas
aaehutetta, who 90 the 18Th OF April, 1891,
marched through baltimore 70 defend the
troops TO respond to The war call Of the Peel.
dent Of the Unfted States. ....
Permit me TO say that while do not deslfe
iIloilo men who came 10 defend the capital Of
their own country, 1 do desire 10 call Atten-
tlon to few facts which are overlooked, or
drama Of the late usl able rebellion.
The records q the Adluiant oenerars once
will show that the "ntst troopan were Of this
city, A company OF the WAahington Light
Infantry Battalion wAl mustered Toto service
on the 10th Of AprllI the next on the 18th, and
followed up By others before either Of those
rived. These and other facts Of 4 similar ma.
tute were certAinly well known TO the ihen
secretaryof War, (uow senator,j and by the
people A. The H% ,S as our nsw,psRs,s and the
serves, I think the "hrsi. troops" who entered
on he soil o. vitsip1is On The memorable os.
were those Of OUT city, who advanced BY way
In the sane conn cotton Senator Thayer says,
vt waswoll Known that 10 this city, on the
9Th Of March, 1891, there were men ready TO
raise the nag OF tho Tebelllon.p 1 regret that
honorable Sen stor, In Justice, did not 20 1T.
by the wise precautionary measures e1tab,
| lished by QenefAl Scott, promptly responded
to by 4 majority Of our bone fds citizens,
proved these men DARED not to raise Mdf nag
On that day the Inaugural parade was 60 IN
| posed Of over three thousand Of our city vol
unteets, armed and equipped with forty rounds
81 s"l SAs.Tiass' prsHsssd AID SiIlne to Dc
many Of our citizens, although not Knowing
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

BRoKE HIS LEd.-About 1880 O'Clock yes.
tefdAy morning Ogieers OTump and HArTing.
ton heard the cry OF police" on Twenty .hfih
GERS Immediately proceeded to whore tho cry
emanated and found man, named 7. u.
Ing on TO "a fence. He stated to the ofiserI
that he had stepped On q stone which over.
turned, eAuGipg him to fall and break his leg.
The injured man was taken to his home on
PennsyivanIa avenue, between Twenty.nrst
and Twenty.aecohd streeta, DR.. BfennemAn
was called In, and examined the leg aud found
that II had been broken below the knee. Mt.
Luber IL q clerk 10 the Treasury, and late yes.
terday afternoon was doingas well as could be
expected.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

VERY HLNDsoMHsTYLEs ofWalking Goats,
from $40 70 t20i some OF them very hne
goods and doublo.breasled.
The most Of them are below meTket value.
oHoR0H O. HHNHnG,
No. 40 Seventh street N, W.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

THE OELEHRATIoG To MORROW NI0HT.-A
meeting Of the committee Of one hundred and
atty was held last evening at Union League
Hall for the purpose OF hearing reports from
the campaign committee. The meeting was
called to order by Il, NJ. Hall, and Hou Joseph
Casey was chosen chairman, and Captain J.
r. Mcdonnell secretary.
Among those present were Justice Casey,
Hailett KllbOuFn, Mathew q. Emery, Gen. A.
Grant, John II. ElyanG, Lewis CIephAne, Y.
W. BoteleT, A. CluIs, Simon Wolf, CAptAin
Mcdonnell, Henry A. Willard. y. u. Mohun,
Thomas NJ. Plowman, Il. NJ. Hall, Samuel
Lewis, o. ID. BATTett, Crosby s, Noyes, IL. II,
Philbrook, and others.
The secretary then read synopsis Of the
previous meetings Of the committee relative
to the proposed celebration, Aud stated that
the committee were unanimous 90 this aub-
jeot, and everything had gone on thus far
GatIbfAotOTily.
. A motion was made to endorse the action OF
the campaign committee In regard to the pro-
posed celebration, but II was Withdrawn, AZ II
appeared the committee had full power TO eou-
duet the campaign - previously announced
On motion Of Hallett ktlbourn, the cam
paign committee were authorized to raise the
amount OF money ncceaaAFy BY aubaetipti Ons
from the eltiEeHSi which was unanimously
adopted.
MI. KilbouTn stated that = large sun had
already been raised, and he did not doubt the
denomination would be grand success,
Adjourned.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

HASDsoMR LAMPs In paSIlug the Ebbltt
House yesterday evening" we noticed lately
erected two very beautiful IAmps, They are
from the the celebrated house Of Z. V. Haugh'
wort 4 Co., Of New York, aud are certainly
the hAndsomeat lamp south Of New York.
when lighted they display an Illumination
that brlghtenA up all the surroundings to an
unusual extent, We are pleased to Mud that
the "Ebbltp IL keeping pace In every particu.
lar with the improvements OF our growing
city,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

RUMoRs OF new ''gold ring" OF the
genus Taurus, are becoming current among
tlmld people on tho street, and we notice
that some Of the papers hove given them
credence. We have very little faith that
the experiment OF "black Friday" will DO
tried again very soon. The lesson OF that
day was sufficiently severe TO last for a long
time TO come, and we doubt II ring can
DO found sufficiently strong 10 be really for.
an experiment. The Government ls slml-
larry disposed TO what Il was In August,
and, IL anything, would be even moro ener-
getlc, and, besides, the people generally arc
very much Inclined to favor the "bear" In
terest. Under all the circumstances we do
not apprehend any Immediate tossing OF
gold.-M Y. Times. .."..
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

HYhESIAL.-LASt evening an Interesting
wedding ceremony was performed by Dr.. New.
and.s-half street. The groom was Major VIM.
g. Beatty brother OF Den, beatty, Of the
House, and the bride, Mrs. Viola Shunk, OF
UArdinEton, Ohio. after the ceremony the
happy pair took the cars for Philadelphia,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

BUY YOUR TEAS, Cofees and Spices at the
old established Pekln and Yeddo tea store,
S94 Ninth street, between D and = streets.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

CRodAg'H patent India rubber tips for shalrs
nsfnan's, No, iiS Seventh street.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

A RARR CHANoE.-Lot No. Gin square o.
facing the circle, has been Hub-dlvided into
three beautiful lots, which are to be sold Al
O'Clock Saturday afternoon on the ground
PATties desiring n location In one Of the mOs
sale aud examine the advantages for them
selves. The street and Avenue are paved, thu
water and gas mains laid. The lots arc high
aented.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

STEAMSHIP LINE TO NORPoLK ASD BosToH
The steamer Lady Of the Lake, OF the Wash
her trips on Monday, leaving s. p. brown 4
sons wharf on the 18th Instant, at 3p. m,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

TEN DOLLARS REWARD IL offered for froek
coat stolen from the Church OF the Epiphany
on Saturday last, See advertisement,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

MEs1Rs, KENHEDY a soH, eAlsItAte agents,
No. lt1 PennsylyAniA avenue, have homG
ohOiee farming land near this city for sale,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

MEsGls. aoRIUCH Dis YAUsHAH, No. ora
seventh street, between Pennsylvania avenue
and u street, will sell the Weed Family Sew
ing Machine on the payment by los ailments
OF ten dollars per month.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

RoBERT GRAHAM's CARatAaEs are now 90.
tAbllshed A. the make 10 this city. They can
be seen al the corner Of Ninth aud u street, or
at the factory 40 Eighth street,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

TaE PIoEEER HOMaTEAD ASSOCIATION
See notice 10 directors and stoekh Olders In an
other column.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

THE workingmsn's AssosIAtIon OF GEORGE
town meets this evening for Important busi.
uCHH.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

MosEs Hut, BplFituAIIst, will speak upon
"rhe Spiritual Birth, - and Mr. Keene, a won.
derful medium, will give public tests Of
spiritual presence at HafmoniAl Hall this
evening. Admission ten cents.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

MEssRs. BRYAN BHOs,, No. COS PennHylyA.
mia avenue, opposite Metropolitan Hotel, has
cured Maryland hama and bFeAkfaSt bacon,
which they offer At the lowest market prieel.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

A Valuable BUILDIHo LOT on the north
side OF s street north weBt, between Eighteenth
and Ninetaehth streets, 10 offered for sale by
Starr \ 90, northwest eoTneF New York ave-
nue. and Fifteenth street.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

DAVID DoNovAH, arrested by OlisrF Nor
gan for assault aud battery with tHtsntt 10 XIII
lAmss pallahEgi hM been seat to IpI l0E court
BY Justice wall
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

JHO, A, BAKGR, at his agricultural ware.
house, Louisiana avenue, between Ninth and
Tenth, has for sale large stock OF garden And
grass seeds ioT lawn and garden planting.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

REoIsTRATIoH.-The third dAy's rVEistTA-
ton IN the second ward yesterday fooled up
white. The number registered 10 this ward
thus far 10 ass; OF which IbS are oolored and
100 white. Every legal voter should see that
hts name 10 on the list during the remaining
days. .... E.....'-... ~
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

Holy WEEH The snnuD u pea lientisl season
will now close 10 \ few days. The forty days
OF Lent expire on Etster (aeND Sunday. In
the Catholic and Episcopal churches the ser
vices during the next fe " days are OF the most
impressive. Iu the Catholic churches on this,
and Friday evenings the oflce OF tho Tensbrde
will be ehanted. This consists OF the mathis
and laudn for the following mOrnipEI, which
II Is customary to teeite over night. The term
IL aymbollEed by the fifteen lighted candles
placed upon a triangle within the sanctuary
being eNtinguished one after Auothcr at the
elole Of the ehsntiug Of each psalm. Holy or
MAundy Thursday, the ingtitution Of the
Lords Supper 10 eommemoAted In the OAtho-
lie ard Episcopal churches, The bells are not
rurg nor Instrumental music In the Catholic
churches sounded from the Gloria In ErceiSiI
In the mass Of Thursday, until the same time
on Saturday, On Holy saturday the affairs Of
the various Catholic churches arc once more
clothed with their appropriate ornaments.
On this day the services begin with the bleas-
ing Of the oils, salt, water and chrysm used In
the services OF the church. The paschal candle
IL also blessed, lighted, and burned during =
part OF the mass from Easter to Ascension.
After the morning, services, which are quite
lengthy, the bells commence to ring, Announ-
cling to the outside world that the penitentIal
season 10 over, aud that the grand festival Of
Easter 10 at hand, On Sunday the services
will partake OF = religious joy 70 oOmmemoTA,
tlon Of the resurrection OF Christ from the
dead.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14
SrELA ENoINEs Asp BoILERs.

CHOICE BUILDING LOTS, On Capitol Hill. for
sale on monthly payments.
Ho6sEs Ikb 'L6rs ia all parts Of the city for
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

In PASSING UP SEVENTH STREET we noticed
the store OF our friend, "The Original
Frame" crowded with customers, aud at the
samq time we observed other stores decidedly
In want Of patronage. The only reason for
this, to the best OF our knowledge and belief,
IL that our friend, Mr.. Franc, Is selling
goods at such prices that the buying com.
munity ind II to their interest TO patroniEe
this so very popular Cents Furnishing
Store. For the benefit Of strangers we would
add that the now number ls 43i Seventh
street, between ID and + streets, three doors
above Odd Fellows HALL also, we would say
hat no has no branch store. .H
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

MEssRs. p, u. DuBAHr and ]. @. Long
have established u real estate agency At 02s Z
street. The high reputation Of these gentle
men az business men, and their thorough know
commend thea Al once to persons having bust
neAa In thelE llne.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

CoFFRE roasted by ourselves every day,
and ground 10 order at the original Pekln
and Yeddo Tea store, A2t Ninth street, be-
tween d and Il streets. # ...
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

To remove moth patches, freckles and tan
from the face, use Perry's Moth and Freckls
Lotion. The only reliable and harmless
remedy. Prepared by DR.. D. O. Perry, 40
Bond street, New York. Sold BY all drug
gists. ap14'M&T3m
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

SALE or LITE IETEREsT,-ThomAs \. WaE-
RAman, real estate broker aud AuctioneeT, has
sold the life Interest Of Joseph A, wAtihE IN
10TH 'qaH!: Nh 70 ". " E9aa f! t'l'oO,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

THE UsuRT LAw.-The following 10 the
bill Is. No, 2l5l to amend the usury laws Of
the District OF Columbia, as agreed upon BY
the confeTence committee. II Il very nearly
the same ~ the law OF lllinoiai
Be HenaeiSd, &c, That the rate Of interest
upon Judgments and DEGREES, and upon the
loan or forbeaTanee Of any money, goods or
things In action, shall continue TO be six dol.
lars upon one hundred dollars for one year,
and after that rate for q greAter or less Sum,
OF IoT longer OF shorter lime as hereinafter
See q That 10 all contracts hereafter to be
made II shall be lawful for the parties to atip-
ulate or agree In writing that the rate Of (io)
ten cent. per Anuum or any less sum or infer
est shall be taken aud paid upon every one
hundred dollars OF money loined, or IN any
manner due And owing from Any person or
corporation In this District.
See. .. That u any person or corporation In
this District shall contract to receive greater
contract in,writlng OF six per cent, upon Any
verbal contract, such person or corporation
shall forfeit the whole OF said interest 80 con.
traeted to be received, and shall be entitled
person or corporation.
SEQ. 4. That " any person OF corporation In
the District OF Columbia shall, directly or
indirectly, take or receive any greater amount
ofinteTsbt than 10 provided for In this set,
upon any contract or agree ment whatever, It
shAll be lawful for the person OF his personal
representatives., or the corporation payinH the
same, TO sue Tor and reuover all the Interest
paid upon any such contract or agreement
from the person or his PeIaopal repreaeniA
tlyes, or from the corporation receiving such
nnlAwful lnteresti PROVIDED, That the suit to
recover back such Interest shall bo brought
within one year after such Unlawful interest
shall be paid or taken,
Sec. 8. That nothing In this act contAiued
shall be construed to change the general laws
10 force 10 relation to bAnklnE associations,
organized under the act TO provide q national
currency secured by = pledge OF the United
States bonds, and TO prOvlde foe the eiFeula-
tion and redemption thereof, approved June
., 1884.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

A sKELEToS Of an Indian was found last
week In a hill near Plttsburg, with a knife
slIeking IN the akul.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

Co, No. l22s y street, have Just reduced the
prices OF bleAohed LIN N aud cotton goods much
below Whist the same styles cost a short time
since. These gentlemen believe In selling
goods at what they are worth, aud have come
down 10 their prices TO meet the decline a the
Northern markets. Dress Kooda, kid gloves
&C., have Also been propoftionately reduced.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

PrMPLEs on rus FAoE.-For comedones,
black worms, or grubs, plmply eruptlons
aud blotehed designations on the face, use
by all druggists. a ..
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

JAVA CoFTEB, freshly roasted, for IS
cents, as good as coffee sold for 40 cents
elsewhere, at the Pekln and Yeddo tea store,
424 Ninth street, between d and Z streets.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

As EooSoNT is the highway to wealth, We
consider IL our duty 10 remind our fellow-ciu-
Eous OF the fact that there 10 vast differ
eneo In the prices charged by our several
merchants. Many profess TO sell goods
cheap, but from our own experience we have
to say that we never bought our Gents Fur
nlshlng goods more reasonable than at the
store OF the one-prlce Franc, 49, Seventh
street, between ID aud +.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14
PFOFOsALs ron d lVJ' AHD oRAyEL'

Founders, hsS6ihIsis sSd Boiler Makers,
Nome avenue And Third 1lTSel,
tp6-eo6t tbtAT And ChTon.l
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

n S ssss st .s "a Bd: ' sas SsE e
harHa ma ser
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

DEPARTNESr OF AaRIcULrURE,-aen
CApfon, COmmisstoner OF Agriculture, hiss
Imported through the American Consul At uAl-
pIant, With view TO Introducing ItI culture
into the extreme section Of the Union south
1.-THE frost line. II IL now being distributed
to planters In Texaa aud Florida, who will
give It fair trial. 1t IL hbtoua plant, re-
Sembllng coarse hAxI Of easy culture and rapid
growth, with comparatively large product.
The crop, when ripe, 10 cut down to tie roots,
and after being stepped 10 water for week OF
80, the bark clips easy, and the gllky nbfe Ia
detached, cleaned, assorted And pNeked In
bales OF 800 pounds eAeh. The annual product
Of flute Ia 1ndla 10 estimated At more thNn
800 900 tons, tits the material Of which gun
ny bags and cloth aud bagging for cotton, As
well As cheap eordaEe, mats and carpets are
made. It's great use, however, 10 for bAllnE
cotton, As II takes about six yards to wrap
bale Of cotton, a crop Of 3,ooO.oOo bales would
require, OF course 1900 600 yards Of baEgipg.
The machinery Tor masking u In tntlA 10 very
rude, IN fact, no proETeaH has been made Ia II
for centuries. But Jute factories Of colossal
size have been erected 10 Great Britain, some
OF which employ 1000 hAnds, and work 900
bales per week into bagginE, seeking, sheet
logs, duck, eArpeting, Ne. 10 France some
10000 tons Of the raw material are eousumedi
aud In our Northern States Its manufacture IL
steadily inereasing. Jute IL spun on ma
ohineTy mNde on tho same prinoiple as lhA'
used for FAX and hemp, but differing In sire
and proportion. 1t 10 more easily worked
than either Of those hbres, which fact, con-
nected with the oheapness OF the raw mate.
rial, accounts for the rapid progress OF the
jute manufacture In Great BritAin compared
with linen or hemp. After being used up as
for the manufacture Of coarse papers.
The Oommlssioner IL constantly engaged In
Introducing new plants for practical purposes,
not only grains and grasses, but various hardy
aud exotic plants used In medicine, the arts,
dyeing, sud nuiaetufing that cannot tail to
succeed IN many paris Vf thS Usts-.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

THE CHORAL SOCIETY held iis regular re-.
heArGal on Tuesday evening, an unusually
large membership being prescott, Quite a
humber Of Inactive members were also pre-
sent, and seemed to take great pleasure In liz.
tening to the rendition by the society OF the
different HeleotlOus. A communication was
read from Mr., q. q, Ever, to whom has been
Entrusted by the Grand Army OF the Republic
the duty OF providing appropriate music Oa
decoration day at Arlington, inviting the
Choral Society to participate In the exercises
on that occasion.
We understand thN II Is the intention Of
Mr.. Ever TO invite all the musical OTganlEa-
lions Ia the District, with the object oil GeouT-
log grand chorus Of at least i've hundred
voices, male aud female. The Choral and
Philharmonic societies, and the smngerbund
and AFiOn clubs have already Blgnihed their
willingness to assist, and the ceremony Of
decorating the graves OF the honored Union
dead will doubtless prove far more interesting
this year than on any previous year.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-14

THE FUERRAL Of Mr., John Lee took place
Yesterday at 230 y. m, nom hlB residence In
ueorgetown, and was attended by the Grand
Division Sons Of Temperance, the OOuneil No.
ofTempeTance, and Potomac Post Grand Army
OF the Republic, The procession, headed BY
music, proceeded hrst 70 Rev, Mr.. Browp'I
regular funeral services OF the Church were
performed aud an address made BY the pastor.
The remains were then carried for interment
to Oak Hill cemetery, accompanied BY large
eonoourse ofpeople, and after the solemn and
Impressive services OF the Sons OF Temperance
aud the sons Of JonAdab they were sonnit'Sd
TO the grave,