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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09
IN TnE suPREME COURT or THE DISTRICT
l. on OoLuhBfA, IN SPECIAL TERN
A. Brooks kverpa -. -, 90,

lts, this I'D day Of MAJ A. ID, lse, ordered that the
ssles Aae and reported By yheres Mslse. end jane.
cause, 70 make ale % The real estAls q IEsSUE o.
EvGRETT, deceAsod DO ratified and confirmed, unless
cause To tho contrary theroQf bo ahqWn before
the nd day Of June A. y, 1870 provided copy Of hll
WAAhinGt0n, y. o. eafg IN each Of three successive
Ss SsPSii stSiss The s@osHs q saisi e bs sislw
~ the Conrt--A truo oopy.-Testi IL N
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

[PuBLIC-No. IS. |

Il lfuBLIC-NO. -.
An ACT relating 10 acknowledgements Of deeds
or other instruments Of writing In the Dis
trict Of Columbia.
BE enacted By DE Senate and House Of
Representatives o. he United States Of America
Ia Congress assembled, That from and after
the passage Of this act the acknowledgment
Of any deed, contract, bond, or power Of at
toney, concerning lands In the District Of
Columbia, hereafter made before one Justice
OF the peace only, either In said District or any
state or Territory OF the United States, shall
be held and deemed as valid and effoctual for
all purposes, as through such acknowledge
ment had been made before two or more
justices Of the peace.
Approved, March 25, 1870.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09
Is1.TuThtj

M YOU WANT FLOUR SACKS, PAPER BAGS,
i Wrapping Paper, Tylnes, 4ey A Nov York and
ana dsIisI,en ElEhth stIest noFhweai neAE heE,hsn
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

Bur YoURSTRAw HATS, WHITE SHIRTS, US-
DER CLOTHING and Trunks at LEWIS, go
Seventh street, between and X.
30 dozen STRAW HATS, from IS cts up.
Try our LINEN Bosom SHIRT, AT &l.50
100 TRUSKs In store and new ones coming
In every week.
The FINEST GOODS at THE LOWEST PRICES,
Give LEWIS call and sec for yourselves.
One price only.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

Tiils u 10 gIvR NOTICE THAT THE SUB.
j aeEiber hAa obtained from tho Orphans, Ooalt Of
Washington county, In tho District OF ColnmbiA lotsTs
teatAmenlAp on the personal estate Of pHAnLEs NJ
All psFsns having cias aasins hS ssd dscoased arn
hgItp Warned 70 exhibit the sAne, With the youohers
t.fede 70 the subscriber before the Bint dAy Of
No nb1t; they may otherwise by Law DO excluded
from all benefit Of uio aid estate, 49,
is tfR sna'' my ha Gh t' t2I Ja, asSator
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

The Gazette of yesterday evening has the
following news items;
AMONG the receipts Of produce at this city
by the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas
railroad last week wcrci Of corn, 1I,7T2
bushels; wheat 1855; rye, al; oats, Ss9i;
corn meal, co; flour, a3S bbls.; tobacco, IS
boxes; 50boxcs Of fowls; 1853 COWS and calves,
and u car loads Of cattle and sheep. During
the same period, among the other articles OF
freight received here by the Alexandria Lou
dOun and Hampshire railroad, were Of corn,
4, "a bushels; wheat, 1851; oats 1864; feed,
ll6; potatoes, 100; -four, SIS bills; butter,
ia; eggs, 50; calves, o.; fowls, 10 boxes and
2 car loads Of hay and cattle.
THE BoDY Of the late Mr.. Isaac Povcrill,
who fell overheard from the steamer Fairy
on Friday last and was drowned, was discov-
cred yesterday evening by the hands Of that
steamer while she was on her way 10 Farm
ington, floating In the river near the place
where the accident occurred. Il was taken
on board and carried TO Fort Washington,
where a cOroner's inquest was held upon Il,
and verdict Of accidental drowning Tcnd.
cred. After the inquest the rem aims were
taken 10 Pennington, but were brought back
to this city In row boat last night and were
Inferred here to-day. ...
TUE graves Of the Confederate soldiers In
Lcesburg were appropriately decorated yester-
day evening, and at night sl50 was raised at
strawberry festival for tho purpose Of erect
ing suitable monument to their memory.
TO-DAY United States Marshal s. N. Gar
shall q. W. Parker, colored commenced taking
the census OF this county. ...a
THE thermometer in the shade, at o'clock
to-day, stood at cighty-onc degrees.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09


OAK HUI CENETEHI.-rhe annual report Of the
Heard Of MAnarers o. tho Oak Hin liemstary Com
panJ, submittsd at thsir nesting on Monday last,
showed the follOslnR hEurnsf Cash hand Aprl n.
lo, -; rsespta from sales Of lots 4e, Gus So q
eIPonditnres 81 sssO2i investments VI SbJl; cash
~, AZ, f. ~ ss ooH ~ hsI oy te So,
nov 10 lIGiT ~ With inferred accrued th1re5n tsoms
a "a for more than fifteen ycnTr1 amonntinT ~ A. .
~ 1a the Hoard has unSpinonSiy detsrmlned viii
some exceptions reduce tho price from sIb0 to Iii
stones has ais, also been tednoed from ~ 70 ~
o. plants Tor ne Sd9rnnent q the grounds and also
n coz tennlonoe 70 10Y hofaerS, whore they may
boon erected on tho whole tront on Road and Mont.
s9nssy street. with FatewS On tho latter street
bsaaty 81 the oemetssy Ron tbs t.il,nT ana S.ssn
house were the gift q Mr. CoTeqrsn., substantial
on 'S n of ~ SE sts G g p n nc
stones have been sst and The ootwsys paved on The
sntirs iE,9t on Rod and M9ntgomsry street, and an
aE1Sins % ROAD street I'M Pot,@as TStsT q o na e
being introduced which will prove great convenience
Local. BIEVIrrEs.-Lh9 store g William Z. Walker
abbe3 S Tpssdsv niSbt n sbt siS steg 81 sas
srty No clue to the bursiars ''''
Mr. Martha hensleJ, residing on street, near the
isy MINT ~ fSnS DOWN dSTf staITnsI 90 H%sn.
.S,nlD se 9obs s,ath ~ On ne sharse Of
liEanco o keep the peace Cause.-The recent Slea.
u2n, s,,h xV..At,,,., p,... .,,,, ,..,..L, -.
braied I'M elss,iop ~ thsr sSna,ds,o toS NnS1r III
grand ball on Tuesday evening An Interesting tim0
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

A FIRE ut one O'Clock yesterday morning in
Newark, N. j., destroyed W. p. Vail & Co. g
hat factory. The loss Is estimated at $780,
900, and the Insurance IA mostly In Newark
offices. About three hundred wUrkmen are
thrown out Of employment by this fire.
William Dodd's hat framing and Blowing ma
chimes were damaged to the amount Of t3, 900;
insured. A fireman named George Warren
was seriously Injured by a falling wall, and
John Snyder, private Waterman, was serl-
Ously but not fatally burned.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

Diafiei a O0lsabia, WashiagioH sOsRts, 70 Utii
In tho case Of Joln r. POWELL and MAAY A. "
SHAfER, eHecutsu Of GRAFTON POWELL, deceased,
Of the OTphAn9 Court q WsahiAGlqn County AfoTu-
~ sppo.aiea -, Az denl ~ a ~ " lev, Iof
eaAls u aAd dSeeassd. AID q ths a.sets m hand
far a he uanlo have been oQlootod aud tnfuod nl0
money! when and whore ali the creditors and heirs o.
sAd deceased notified 10 attend. with their oams
prdporly youchsd, or they may othorui1a IN -
elqagd iroR ~ beAsAt IA sAld d9gyssds ssiatoi pro
SifaAnppy % thl, order DO Pgb Mined once weck ior
tho said day. Test A., WEBSTER,
iol'W8W IF Register of Wills.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09


An Act to confirm the apportlonmcnt and
amend certain laws Of the Territory Of Arr
IONA
BE tCnacled Ly 1,e Senate aud House Of Rep
reseRidiiues Of ne United iSdies Of america ~
Congress assembled, That the ppportionmcnt
Of members of the Legislative Assemblies Of
the Territory Of Arizona, elected and con-
voncd in the years eighteen hundred and
sixty-slX, eighteen hundred and sl1ty-soven,
and eighteen hundred and siKty-eight, made
by the Governor In accordance with the laws
Of said Territory, be- and the same Is hereby,
declared legal and valid under the organic
act.
Sec. 2. And b. q further enacted That an
election for members Of the next Legislative
Assembly, and for all township, county and
district officers, and for delegate to the Forty
second Congress Of the United States, shall be
held upon the Tuesday after the FIRST Monday
Of November, In the year eighteen hundred
and seventy, and the Governor shall order
such election by proclamation To be issued not
less than two months previous 10 said day.
In said proclamation he shall declare the num-
Der Of members Of each branch of the Lcgis-
laturc to which each county or district Of said
Territory shall be entitled. and such appor-
mont shall be based upon the population as
shown by the census 10 be taken In the year
eighteen hundred and seventy, under the law
Of the United States, and II such census Is not
completed In time, then the appOrtionmcnt
shall he made according 10 the population as
shown by the best information TO be obtained.
Said election shall be conducted In conformity
TO the laws Of the Territory and Of Congress;
and the term Of Office of all township, county
and district officers shall expire upon the
thirty-6rst day Of December, eighteen hundred
and seventy, and that Of all officers elected as
herein provided shall begin upon the first day
of January, eighteen hundred and scyenty-One
Sec. o. Aud BE- u further enacted That the
persons that elected TO the next legislative as
sembly shall meet at the Capitol on tho second
Wednesday In January, eighteen hundred and
seyenty-Onc.
Sec. 4. And b. q further enacted, That the
governor shall al by appointment all vacan-
cies in township, county or district offices in
said Territory, until the thirty-hrst day OF
December, eighteen hundred and seventy;
and until the same time he may remove town
ship, county and district officers, and al their
places whenever In his Judgment the public
interest will be promoted thereby.
Sec. 8. Aud ~ Il further endoied, That Jus
tices Of the peace in said Territory Of Arizona
shall not have jurisdiction Of any matter In
controversy where the title or boundaries Of
land may be in dispute, or where the debt or
lars. .s
Annr,,cd Nfar.h 1a IGN
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

PUmIC-No. 20.
An ACT 10 amend an act entitled "An act pro-
yidlng for tho sale Of portion Of the Fort
GratiOt military reservation In st. Clair
county, In the State Of Michigan" approved
July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight.
H. Il enacted on De Senate aud House Of
Representatives. Of Hs Uaited States Of Amer
tcd in Congress assembled, That an act onti-
tied IAN act providing for the sale Of a por-
tion Of the Fort 0ratiOt military reservation
In 81. Clair county, In the State Of Michigan"
approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred
and siNty-clght be, and the same is hereby,
amended by adding 70 the end Of the second
section thereof the following, 10 witt "F'rO-
ciierl That there shall be, and IL hereby,
granted to the city Of Port Huron, In per-
pctulty for public grounds, to DO designated
and known as Pine Grove Park al that
portion Of said military reserve known and de-
scribed as follows to wit: commencing at a
point ON the St. Clair river bank, being north
sixty degrees and hfty-hye minutes cast, ono
chain and scyonty-flye links from the southeast
corner Of Fort Gratiot military cemetery;
thence south sixty degrees and hfty-flyo min.
utes west, eleven chains and fifteen links, al
right angles with and to lntersect the cast line
Of Harrington avenue, so-callcd; thence south
twonty-nino degrees and Ave minutes cast,
along the east line OF said avenue, twenty
chains; thence north sixty degrees and atty.
Ave minutes cast at right angles with said
avenue, To the United States boundary line In
the 50. Clair river thence northerly along
said boundary line 10 q point At which the
northcrly line Of the abOvo described Pine
Grove Park extended In right line eastcrly
would intorsoct the same; thence westerly
along said extended northcrly line to the place
" beginning. Containing twenty and ninety.
hundredth acres Of land, together with the
river front adjoining thereto"
Approved March Is, 1870.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

That Ainiabie individual, Rcd Cloud, was In tor
Vowed" yesterday by Mr. j. A. haitingb, uoket agent
II the baltimore and Ohio railroad who at the Hua
Fcstion o. Captain stackpole eItendsd AZ invitation 70
hts chiofahipn pay visit TO Mount Vernon In the
steamer Arrow The chief replied that he did not
10 60 hia business here 10 negotiate with bis
reAt Father and he had time 10 pay the visit the
tomb Of tho first Great Father.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

Aiarre audience assembled on the NstionaIs ground
y.',Sriay h witness the double enhbion Rafncs BE-
tween the Forrest City, Of Rockford, Ilinoa and the
Nationals and jefferson inninaa being played With
with the Nationals the score We tsn 70 four the Ma
yE, and much better show Of batting than waa done
BY the NationAla
The Forsst dy loaye Ibis norpine Tor Baltimore 10
play the Maryands Tho HAlmAkers arrived this morn.
lns and stopping Al tho Jenncsa House Thcy viii
play the Ogmplca today and the Nationals tomorruu
The star club q Rroolyn Also arrivod this morning
making the 81 james their haaflquartarp They paJ
The Olymp4ca on Friday and the Natoasss on hatnfay
See the Advertisements of the Olympic had National
clnha
The game yo.tsr,iay bqtvecn the Atlsptos and Hay,
makers played In Phiadelphia, resulted In viotory
for the Atlantioa By q sooro Of 70 toG
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

lSDUcEMEST TO Buy Coon SEWING MA
cHNE.-WilcoN h Gibbs Sewing Machine,
the most simple and best constructed sewing
machine, will hereafter be sold on liberal
and hoopsklrt factory, 40S Seventh street bo-
tween ID and Il.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

PnrL,pntPIu,, Jass az, crowd Of 500 spectators
witnessed the game q base bali v day between the
HaymAkers u Troy, and the Athletloa Of this city
were Disappointed. Fo1owinH Il the soore:
nniS,Ss,SSs sr. g. .,.,,....,.'.,,s
Nj. HAlbaoh, Of the Keystone club, acted umpire
Tue Haymakers 10 Washington tomorrow
BALTTNonE, June s-The game Of base hall this
afternoon bstseen the Star club Of nrookbn, and the
fastimos, OF baltimore, resulted - follows;
star......,,..............".l 90 So
PastlnS. ,,....g..,.--.....A 80 90 7 o o-n
heat the clippers In game Of baso ball hJ score o.
Tltoh
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

A REsoLuTIoN 10 transfer an appropriation
for the public printing.
ResOlued By he Se1ldie and House Of Repre-
scnidtipcs Of dc United States Of America IN
Congress assembled, That the Secretary OF the
Treasury be authorized and directed 10 trans
fer from the paper fund, under "appropria-
lions for printing and binding for the year
one thousand eight hundred and slxty-nlno,
ns followsi For public printing, ninety thons.
and dollars for public binding, sixty thous-
aud dollars, ~. ...
Approved, March ~, 1870.
PUBLIC REsoJUTIoN-No 10. BOD
'ViNI RESOLUTION In relation 10 the con-
euuction Of the Rock Island bridge.
Fu lesotued by ule Senate and House Of Rep
rfseIunlpes 81 ne United States Of America %
congress assembled, That In tho Construction
oil the bridge heretofore authorized by Com
gress, acrees Tho Mississippi river. between
Rock Island and the city u Dayonport' the
Secretary Of War shall have power 10 con.
struct tho same for a single-trnck railroad
only, and 10 place the wagon-ruad below the
railroad track, rs recommended by the chief
Of Engineers ProUidesl, That In no case shali
tho expenditure on the part Of tho United
States exceed ono million dollars.
Approved, March rs 1870.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

TnE grand procession Of the Free MNsons
yesterday morning in New York was In every
respect a decided success. The weather was
monies Of laying the corner-stOno then COM
moncCd. The efficient lodges, with their In
sigma, presented o splendid appearance as
they marched through the streets, and excited
the admiration Of the multitude which lined
the streets along the line nf march. The pro-
cesslOn Ia considered the finest display by the
Masonic Order ever witnessed in New York,
and more than 40, 900 MasOns participated In IT,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09
[PUBLIC REsoLUTIoS-No. l6.
JOINT RRsoLuTIoE relative 10 Legislative fund
NJ WnahlILrInll InrrlI..r.-

BE IL resolued Jy be Sndie aud House Of
Representatives Of DE United States Of Amer
lea ~ Congress assembled, That the apprupri-
alton OF twelve thousand dollars I" for the per
diem and mileage Of the members Of the terri
torial assembly II the Territory Of Washing
ton, at It's second biennial session which meets
on the first Monday In December, eighteen
hundred and siXty-nine, and for the Incidental
expenses Of the same, contained In the act
ITO supply deficiencies" approved April tenth,
eighteen hundred and sixty nine, shall be APP
plicablo TO the payment Of the per diem and
mileage Of the members Of the territorial as
sembly Of said Territory which meet during
the month Of October eighteen hundred and
slIty-nlne, and Of tho incidental expenses Of
approved, March IS, 1870, 1uiHg
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

0RPHANs COURT. Y : n :. d ~
Disfrsi u Colana6ia, Ha,Ai,oa C,sa,y, 70 s.l '''
lntho case OF SAltAH MA0Hupgn, administralfiH Of
Q. l. ", q William -, haGrudoF. doosaasd, the admir
tH 9. A. Aforesaid has, with the approbAton q Ia
Orphanf GluIt 81 Washington county AipfosAil, Ap-
pointed to ksDA June The list 4. b, $50, for is
Of aAd deceased and n the Assets ID hand far a.
the same have boom collected and turned into money!
when aud whore all the creditors and heirs % aAd
deceased notified 70 attead, With their claims prup
srI vo1shed q uey nay otherviss b law be eHesdsd
from A. benent y aid deeea.eds estate provided
weeks 10 the NArIoRAL REPUBLICAN previous to the
iSi.ws- A. wKBsrER. Register Of wus
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THa SUB.
u hcrtber has obtained from tho OrphAna' Court Of
Washington county, In the Diatdct oil Columbia let
ers testAmonisY 9n the personal estate q fRAHcIa
All Porsqns having olAlna AGAINST the aid doooassd
arc hereby warned 70 oHhbt the same with the youoh
thereof TO the subscriber, before the ist DAY
Of May neHt they may Otherwise by law DO excluded
from all benefit Of the said estate,
Given under my hand this alst DAY Of Nay ts7O
lscRiBRk has es,aissd RON me Orphan 6oaTt q
Washington oorn,g, In tho Dhtotqf Columbia letter.
q Administration On tho poraoaal estate 81 PHIIIP
NEfnpr late Of Germany, deceased All pernOna
having claims against the said deceased hereby
yh5ned 70 etibib The same Nth The y9aehers there
post th.y may Otherwise BY law DO excluded from an
Given under ms hand Ibis sist dAy Of Msy, ls7o.
ioiWN' fR, SCHMIDT. Administrator.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

." PuBLIC-NO. ~,
An ACT authorizing the corporation OF the
city Of Washington to set apart portions Of
street and avenues rs parks for trees and
walks.
De Il enacted By he Senate and House Of
Representatives Of he United Sdtcs0T America
in Congress assembled, That tho corporation
Of the city OF Washington be, and hereby Is,
authorized to set apart from time TO time, as
parks, To be adorned with shade trees, walks,
aud incloscd with curb-stOnos, not exceeding
onc-half the width Of any and all avenues and
streets In the said city Of Washington, leaving
a roadway Of not less than thlrty-flvc feet In
width In the centre Of said avenues and
streets, or two such roadways on each side Of
the park In the centre Of the same; and said
corporation Is hereby authorized and cn-
powcd to levy and collect Especial taxes In such
equal and just manner rs said corporation
may determine, In particular wards, parts, or
SECTIONS Of the city, or upon all property Dor
dcring upon avenues, streets, and alleys, which
shall have boon 30 improved, sufficient In
amount 10 pay the actual cost thercOf Pro
uide,l, That nothing herein contained shall be
held TO apply IN Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and
Indiana avenues, nor 10 FOur-and-a-half street
between tho City Hall and Pennsylvania ave
nuci And prouided further, That nothing In
this act shall authorize the occupancy Of any
portion Of tho public street or avenues for
private purposes, -
Approved, April 0, 1870.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

PUBLIC SCHOOL ExANuNArfdsa--T The public school
examinations yesterday, were a. tolowsi
- Mise, Hamlet and saydori seeond district No. II
Nos, 10 II and Is, Misp.s Langley, Van Rswiek, and
kclly,
Malo Intsunediates-No.t o. tho foarth school DIS
tFict, Miss NJ. A. lee, prnrlpaL -.
The examinations worg neneralb tuh and thoruaEh,
number Of whom were preaunt during the ume,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09

MYsrIgI9ys DLsArrE taA \. 1aas ~ sshnsd
once, suddenly dishPpea,ed Monday syenlng, NJ p,
" RantsfhorE and othera down tho river several days
and their arrival at tha husenth street wharf he left
his party and has not boon Son heard from since
His vito and family ven much alarmed About him,
and any Information oanoefning his whereabouts woHd
be ChOoFiully received by thnm,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-09
GPUBLIC RRsoLUTIOE-NO. H..
JOINT RESOLUTION granting condemned gun

JOINT RESOLUTION granting cbndemned guns
to the National Asylum for Disabled Vol
unteer Soldiers, ~ '." ......ra.
Bsn resolved By he Senate and House Of
Representatives Of hs United States Of Apleri-
can IN Congress assembled, That the Secrctas
Ty OF War be authorized TO turn over 10 the
m anagen OF the National Asylum for Dlsa-
bled Volunteer Soldiers at Dayton, Ohio, such
number Of condemned iron or bronze guns on
hand, unit for army purposes, as may be de-
sired and sufficient for oTnAmentation OF the
cemetery and soldlers' monument ut that In
stitutlOn. ....... #..
Approved, March %, 1870,