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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.

FIsHING.-A large number OF dead shad, about
IN inches In length, were In the water drawn
from the hydrants In the city yesterday.
DIED OF NJURIEs.-The little daughter OF Geo.
Washington, cOlOred, who was injured u few
days since by being burned, died Tuesday night
from the effects.
Nor RUSAWAY.-A number OF friends Of the
gentleman who was mentioned day or two ago
as missing husband state positively that there
Is no truth In the paragraph; that his wife knows
OF his WhereabOuts; that he Is absent On business
and VIII return tomorrow. The news came "
one Of the reporters through channel cOnBld.
cred reliable, hence the publication.
TEE FIRH.-IThe destruction Of Mr.. John Cor.
nellS stable, corner Of BeAllAnd Congress streets
Tuesday night as reported In yesterdAy's RE
PUBLICAN, was the work Of an incendlAry. The
loss is estimated at 1000 for the horses, 900
for ltabllng and fencing, and 500 In harness and
feed, No Insurance, The stable OF Major Bogga
adjoining, was also destroyed, His loss Is about
5000, covered by Insurance.
The MAKEET-HoUsE.-The work OF the recon
BtuctlOn OF the market-hOuse has been not only
well but quickly done. In nfteen working day.
the market has been raised thirteen feet slA
Inches by the Chicago House Raising Company
while Contractor Strong has built six hundred
and eighty feet Of stone wall, two feet six inehei
high, employing elghty-nye men for the purpose
He has also built SIX cross-wals in the interior
OF the market, making four hundred feet more
and he has employed none but Washington men
The entire work Will be finished this week.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
SECULAR SONGS.

Pref ,. p. saapssa shths acHosl uasstisa.
The discussion on the ac,iua Of ne colored
school trusteea y continued, and the following
ia published ~ the viewH Of an outglaeff
When frienda isll out third party, me enemy
antagonism betWsen religion and edaaAtlon. The
Wofk IL the same, and yet both ~ best are Uttered
with human hmperfectlona. With some o. those
there Il PROBABLY an homes, differeaos n opinion.
but II IA well understood that In tbs - In other
communities there y class Of heArtless
% %Srs s " sa s1 o wsG SC
skeptical aud hence they are continually aneet-
ing at the religious worship Of their lees fortu-
nate parent. This Is their opportunity. We
who are opposed TO even system Of popular re.
form In the educational work. This Il their OPP
portunity, and hence these two classes, In order
liRion on the one hand and popular education on
the other, can make either side right or wrong bv
simply going 70 extremes or mlsstatinG the trpo
The trustees claim that "thc singing Ia moral
= regular lesson under the public system and In
keeping with the rules Of the school," II this be
fact, the trustees arc evidently right and the
children arc required 10 sting Immoral sonES
contrary to their conscientious Christian prOfes-
sion and the discipline Of their ohurch,p II this
Ia true, the Pastors Union are certainly right
and the trustees wrong; hence'the whole matter
resolves Itself into question as 20 the position
Of the contendlng parties; those actuated from
other motives than the real facts ~ iaue on
either side VIII take advantage Of the school
system on the one hand by incorporating both
the teachers and trustees, while the Opponents
Of the church will mierepreseht the union on the
other, and hence there can be no room for dis.
cussion on either side except for ostensibls
reasOng.
IL does seem that II there IL room for charity Il
should be exercised towards those who, whethei
right or wrong, have been educated into religl'
Gus scruple peculiar TO our lOng-establlshed Gus.
tom. Whether the songs are religious or not, II
would seem that little more sense Of propriety
on the part Of both preachers and tusteel
would have saved the community Of col0red PEG
ple from some embarrassment in regard 70
matter In Itself 30 unlmportant, In the 0bleo.
ton on the part Of the ministers all win admit
they "straln At Rnat and swallow acamel but
the trusteea, more at fault, might have waived
the suspension, the cases being few and eapeci-
ally II the chlld'a department IN the school core
sponded with Its objection, II either cannot
stand respectful criticism In regard 70 public
matter they are poorly fitted for their positions,
and any man not out Of the woods himself who
scorns the religion OF his father because less in.
telllgent than his, would desecrHte the grave Of
his mother.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

the language o. nowers-blovlng.
The pint N nroprietv-a maidenS blush
80 - .sI.. =, 49, 800 -, =, =.
nan
g.. - Ar. 49,, ,.,.,,...l ,,.,,.,.,,, ,.,. a. 4.
Wen IN INC hetu UuaueSs kehe'Au NA IN
'dge nat ,,--,..-.,--.
Small talk-Stynng an adversary dlmhutNe,
uMariou nonen'iy, ---,--.,-L,- -
Geo. Miller Ia stlll paying electlOn bets' Thara
seems TO be no end OF them ne says, ....
Smoking IL wisely Intentlcted by Auditor
the War Denartment will rest on a arm foun-
dalton when Ii gets into its new building.
the secopd AudltorAs clerks who wear Ddp,ar.
rtsootta boota arc Compelled 10 walk on tiptoe
aho1t M bniidlna ~
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Lhe gs =, ~ .1
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
lETTERs TROM TaE pEOPIE.
TIE BnI r.r n. R.II.r d lls Ks,,r :.

The Bill fsr the Relief Of The yetsFpns.
q LoupoUN CouHIE W, De-, n, lsIl
Mn. Eprfot; mere b a bln nv bqfore the
Senate granting pension 70 old soldiers and
widowa 81 .deooapsd soldiors Of the var Of 1873
Please PERM nc 70 mAkt 1 suaIestlon N ne NJ
teroat OF thaiold SOLDIERS. i ~. gee
Tho WarRflsia ooouIrpd aiNty Eoafn agos aDA
Of cOurpe tho fou burrlfinq aoIIltIa hfV1 hIulDet
reached the extreme limit Of human existence,
aud cannot - ne course Of nature, live but .
short time. W0tlld u not, then, be more Just
and generous On the part o. Congress, after kaV-
ing neglected these old aoldlem for 40 many
years, TO vote them few huhdfed dollarh, pgJ-
able Immediately upon the passage Of the bill
granting auchf Ibis sum would secure TO them
The immediate enIoyInent % the remuneration
Tor their aervloea, and would enable them 70 live
Comfortably the few remaining days Of their exA
istence; whereas II a pension alone % granted II
would not be paid for several InOnthAkftor the
passage Of The act and IN view Of the advanced
age OF the old soldiers u IA hardly probable that
many Of them would live 10 enjoy the benent TO
be derived from Il. am certain there would not
be dissenting voice IN either house 10 a blll
containing sooh provisions.
-.s,s BoLDHRs' FuEND,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

NOTICES OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
uLBLE BnorHzRs offer great Inducements in
clothing.
BooN a wrLE have an immense stock Of
dress goods.
A STATED communication Of Lafayette Lodge,
No. 10, =. A. A. NJ, will be held this evening
A REwARp ia offered for some papors,
A HORSE, I'VE years old, for sale.
W. W. BuRcHRII, No. 1889 p street, has the
best groceries. .
A yEHT nne farm for sale in Prince Georges
county, Nd.
A srSCtlL meeting Of the Indiana Republican
Club WIN DO held this evening.
WI WALL a Co., auctioneerS, will sell to-day,
At II O'Clock q. m, q lot Of ladies' and gents
fus.
wEbB BEvERtDoE have Just opened an olc.
giant assortment Of goods.
THE Christmas number Of the Sunday Chronicle
promises TO DO very interesting.
WV. L. DRURT has on hand a full assortment
nf groceries.
ClrHouo bookstore, g2S O street, near 81.
ratricks church.
CAPITOL HnL livery and hiring stable, oil
Third street, between and d streets southeast,
WI. Pope, IT,, A Co., proprletofs.
W. II. HENrIER, optlcian, corner OF Four-and.
a-hAlf street and Pennsylvania avenue.
ROMAN a Cox, merchant tailors, bOI Seventh
street.
GOODS suitable for presents for sale BY William
y. Tucker, COT Pennsylvania avenue, between
Four-and-a-hAlf and sixth streets.
A LARan assortment OF now and elegant goods
At N. W. Gait, Bro. a Co.'S.
WV. l. WALL a Co., auotlOneerl will sell, OF
Friday, December 20, at 10 O'Clock a. IN, an At
tNetfys line Of furniture.
Foun mod banda for dressfnakinp ara vanted
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

Mr.. Harry BeTtTam, who, since It's OrganiZa-
ton, has been In charge Of the Washington once
OF the Automatic Telegraph Company, was re-
Gently promoted and made general suDerintend-
ent OF the cOmpany's lines between Washington
and New YORK. and will leave for the latter city
during the coming week 70 enter upon the duties
OF his once.
few nights ago, Just before "gOOd night"
was spoken, Mr. Bertram was handed rather
ausplolOus-lOOklng though exceedingly dainty
little package, which, upon opening, he found "a
contain set Of gold studs, with sleeve buttons
to match, beautifully chased and enAmeled aC-
oOmpanled by q brief note, from the lady op-
eratOrs, IN which amarked tribute Of respect was
accorded him as q courteous gentleman and i
kind and patient friend, and expressing deep re-
grets that the friendly relations existing between
them should be severed, hut wishing him God
speed" In his new hed OF labor The Rift was
duly accepted by Harry" with grateful thanks
for the Kind token.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

The ticket once Of the Baltimore and Potomac
Railroad Company, AZ the corner Of Thirteenth
street and PenhsyivaniA avenue, Ia one OF the most
admired Of the business places on the Avenue.
Situated In a most eligible locality II shows at
once desire on the part OF the company to ac-
COmmOdate the public as far as possible.
Travellers can there purchase tickets and have
their baggage checked TO any point In the country
they may desire 20 visit, by half dozen diner
ent routes. The agent Is exceedingly aeeOmmO-
dating and the once may now be Justly termed
an Institution OF Washington.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
SANTA CLAUS



~ 49, s.ht,s ,hn t,n,nod,o,o nros.n, .na
- slu1o yVuu ' NY ,' Ss01 -. -
IaIners ana mo.seIs anG young men ano naluen Is
aearching for gifta appropriate and desirable for
IN. hoIIaav. ,Sbose hrigbtest charm h the com.
-. -, ,,,,,,,..,i, .-htan ,i,.ta. ,.,,S ~,
Iort anu RECIPROCITY Nhloh custer rounu All
household hearths. The thousand seekers after
rood thinRs for the season may learn from the
Following mai aome OF inc beSt resorts in town
OliO"s u's so.n' y, w. 49, - ~ 49, W
Tor suoh purchases as the TIME suggests, WIN tue
bost advantage
II puon A son. ala po,,,e.r,n ,,rcs,- -rbcse
~ sott ~ , ~ a., M,
ns All III ,Stn,n, s,. ~ sc
@ III anu , Ml.es h oyIs, Siotis, '
s,y mi ~ 70 sasSn rn,
~, ~ w ~ 49, gIcs ", Nv, ,
WILL ~, ~ sdS' ,"igo sna.o y, wy pa
hiE ~ "a, '"s w ,Ig IUstin,Vs a.,
searrh ~ +" agnni nv and nhs matcFtnI Sn snrh
.ss,Va y, or w wv" ""o n'a'o'u hn SUCH
'N.y WI ~
IeIIy a brO'l Nlnlh street. Ahn l'cnnsyINanlh
avenueLIhlA handsome store enjoys long
established prominence among me mercantile re-
sorts otthe GUY l9 teemlng shelves oner rlch
stock o. colored and BLACK silks, and All the beau
sInHc.s crSns' TCo'0 .1c%as ~ rlosS
seem 70 lneluue All mat varied taste could sug-
/ gest, and thelT manufactured oNetgarments arc
| eqnail rlch ah1 VARIOUS. All honseh9ld gools,
oosh saostsn'is AMI o. fancy fabrics, e on INC
\ all things useful for the house and toilette.
w. N. Shuster 4 Bro, 80 Pennsylvania avenue
Tho windows and shelves Of this splendidly-
appointed store are laden with the products Of
| many lands and many looms. Cultivated tastes
and accommodating purses cannot permit dlssat-
isfactlon with the rich aud reliable materials for
ladies' wear which crowd the deep shelves In
endless variety OF fabrics and colors, from the
heavy draps dsts, cashmere and Thibets to silks
and pOpltns Of superb make; silks from Lyons
looms and poplns from Dublin; mourning goods
Of rare and exquisite fabric and OF new nominal
ton are here marked with reasonable figures,
and all the minor articles Of purchase which make
up the needs Of humanity as the genial season Of
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

AZ meeting last evening Of the Presidents
Mounted Guard, the resignation Of Col. sam
owen was received and accepted. Further bua-
coran ZOuayes, CaptainJ, 7. X. Plant, command
Ing, who had arrived 10 pay them q fdendly Walt
After the interchange OF military cOuTtesies and
q short time spent In social conversation, the
zOuayes fell Into line aud proceeded TO the owen
House, where, after paying their respects TO the
Colonel, the company returned IN their arnoFy
very much pleased with their visit. IT =
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

We happy Xmas times-these joyfIl, generous
days-the very time when fancy boxes, cOrnu,
cOplas, bon-bOns and all articles In the line OF
confectionery make people AppreolAtlve OF the
period and OF thoughtful donors; and, now, where
TO get them1 There Ia no better place than Her.
bertnJ No. OIL Seventh street lie h a descend.
ant OF santa Claus himself, and will almost give
away bis good things. step In and see his hand,
some face smile all over when you ask for candy
such candy as he has Is worth looking At. ClIi
ON Herbert.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

The wedding Of Mr.. RObt. NJ, Drnkard, one Of
the most genial and popular young gentlemen IN
this city, with Miss Lulle Reynolds will take
Baptist church, at $50 O'Clock, where doubtless,
their many friends will assemble 10 witness the
ceremony and extend their oonRatulati0nB
sighted, they have decided 10 issue no wedding
CaTtlH.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

Justice Plant yesterday gave q decision In the
case Of Sallle Apt against the prOprletOTs Of the
Theatre COmique, wherein she claimed $50 as
amount due her for salary on engagement Ut the
said place Of amusement. The Justice decided
In favor OF the plaintiff, hut instead Of the
amount claimed gave her SJ1,5)
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

I. George Combs, SOS Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets, Is selling the
nnost French candies At the low price Of %
oenta per pound. call viii satisfy all that he
for 70 cents. l. q. COHBs
pO6 pennRViyHnia avenue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

LADrB AND GENTLEMEN II you wish your
wearing apparel cleaned In a irst-class manner
send them 10 A. FISHER, BlB Ninth street OppO-
site Patent once. The Professor viii give you
satlsfaouon withOutiall. Kid gloves cleaned nice
and cheap,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

At the last stated communication Of AnaCOstla
Lodge No, "a, r. A. A. NJ, the fnlOwing-named
persons were elected as OficeTs for the ensuing
Masonic YEAR ]. II. Mills, w. a.; W. II. Collins,
:, W. ". Petit, J, W.; Z. u. Smith, secretary;
Il. T, Martin, treasurer
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

q Scotch Bottom Caters.
" 80 Stitched Boots.
b 20 Good Calf Boots
b 20 Custom Made.
~ 90 Ladiea' Button CATERS.
y French Kid Button.
81 % Chlldrenb Button.
White Caters and Slippers.
Rubber Boots and Shoes, all sizes, at
HEILBRUES, tO2 seventh street,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

A. the last meeting OF st. Johns Lodge, No. II
y. A. "A. ~, the following oniceu were chosen
Tor tho ensuing Masonic year George Wright,
VI. NJ aoorge 4. HAYWOOD 8. W.; Philip &.
Hyam, !. va Henry Polkinhom, treas D. N,
Reed, seo.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

SALE or oOEANBHELIs and marine Curosltles for
q few days AZ Guilds huctlon-h0use, No 1914
Pennsylvania avenue, BY order OF Geo. Eggles-
OF The world
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

wHITE, clean, sound teeth, all may have BY
using daily THURsTOS's Ivory Pearl Tooth
Powder price, 70 and 30 cents per bottle.
BEAUTIFUL soft, glossy hair; all desire IT, all
Pomade optime. Price, Is and 30 oents per
bottle.
Ll0m ooLORED Kid Gloves are very stylish when
not BOlled. JOUYESs inOdorOua Kid Glove
Cleaner will renOvAte them thoroughly; price rs
cents per bottle. All sold by druggists and
fancy dealers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

HANDSOME CASHMERE VESTS Of my own
getting up, for %, 81 and q, Good styles and
well hblng. GEO, G. IIENRnS0
No 40 Seventh street noTtbWsst
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

sornor Of New York avenue and Fifteenth street.
pays per cont per hnnum on deposits for each
calendar month. Banking hours, 10 4; BatnT.
days, 10 and tO6.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

I'VE NnlAmlInN NNNINME.
Dsspits the weather tnsrs vas . rood house 81
ne Ntfional last night The drama Of "After
DARK has many sterling merits. IL IL splendidly
mounted, and the sconlo effects are equhi 70 eK-
setting demands. The acting Of Mr.. and Mrs.
aayilio, In their respective roles, IL exceedingly
good, md We hui re-echo the Judgment OF many
patrons Of the hcatre IN saying that u would b
profitable for Mr.. Savllle and pleasant for his
many friends n ne NTonld consent 70 play more
OF the gentleman pa1a The entire performance
q "Aiter DARK aforts an hour or two Of very
fSs SsO evening i Mia, Dalton assumed MrA.
eavile's role OF Eliza, and for 80 short nOtlce
she did well, Mrs. sayllle, on Monday evening,
through her part on Tnesday evening with great
pain. Yesterday she was unNble 70 walk, but
lo-nlEht hopes 70 be able 10 appear. Hfl ~
TIE Theatre ComIques
Miss Jenny Anderson Ia playing at the
Comlqile IN the drama Of "Neck and Neck apd
this Is equivalent to saying that there Is some
nne acting in the piece. During Laura KeeneS
last engagement at walIS opera-houso Miss An
derson won mueh o. tho respect and favor Of
above her present business they are glad 70 sec
her , back me eEts rsnhacns prcceag tho play
| diversified order peculiar TO the Comiquc.
lincoln Hal.
Camcross 4 DlxeyS Ministries, at Lincoln
hall, gave their nrst performance 70 an excel
lent house tnd to-night aud to-mofruW night
will change their programme from repertoire
replete with humorous and pethetlO aonFl,
richest Jokes and slde-splittlng scenes. The
minstrel profession, and the entertainment they
oner Is nrst1clasa one. ..f. %. ~ !
Grand Concerts.
December % and % are the nights fixed for
| the two grand concerts Of the Mendelssohn
Qulntette Club Of Boston, which includes the
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY PREsnTA,
and appropriate for all seasons, at

No. 40 Seventh street, between d and X en-
bracing choice Paintings, ChrOmOa, HngTayInES
photographs, Picture Frames, all styles and
sizes, In walnut gilt, velvet, &c; Picture Cord
and TaAsela, Rings Malta Gold plated, Timed and
Wire Cenlre Picture Cord, with a full line OF
PaperhAngings and Window Shades.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

THG MIST TABLE, BOARD the market affords Ia
furnished At the Marston House, on Fifteenth
street and New York avenue. Also several hand
Bomely fumiAhed front and back rooms,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

FuEsi FUHsll FURsl!l-The largest and cheapest
assortment Of ladies' and ehildTen's Fancy Furs
for the holidays, at reduced prices, at DITTRICHR
fur manufacturer, TA seventh street northwest
centre OF the squAre-sign Of the big Bear"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

MRs. LucrDL D. CHANpLER Ia at the residence
Of Mrs. q. B. WlnslOw, No. Grant place, and
will receive calls from to p. M, and will make
appointments 10 hold paTlOr meetings. IW
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

LAR0E NEW cLAs5Rs will commence the course
IN the business College the first week In January:
the majority arranging for scolarships at the
lnstallment rates. Nearly sixty ladies and gen.
tlemen tWice the usual numbeD are In the class
TO graduate next June. sW
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19

A. sAEs A Co.,
.aH---I.H .. A. SAxs a Co., 900.
.arrfT.. A. sGEs a CO.,
e . ...r-.- b. SIC.
I..sa . seventh street. s''.
UsEFuL PREsnrP
\ u .s,. Ssa 0f lion, t3GI'
stock Of n
Mems, Youths, Boys and ChlldrenS D.,
W. sd,.r,i SI0 ~ ing. ,p,,, NJ tho ,non
sands, for the fact exists that we carry what is
pHguestfoRabiy the most extensiYe stock In point
Of variety, nneness and general excellence In
We are az only H0uss in tho city who devote an
entire building TO itspurposes The stOck, testing
the capacity Of four large Warerooms, Is at pres.
sSyy IN same gSnSsrT eyspv nd1rsmsSt EI se
offered TO diminish H. An goods offered are
manufactured by or expressly for US, The
made clothing. We now offer the following
Nj xed Cashmere Suits, 80. ...-
Neat Cashmere Suits, tib.
Genuine Scotch Suits, SO.
Imitation Scotch Suits, els.
Fine Silk-mlxed Salts, go. D. Dire. fr.r ..
RENI-DKEss sUffs.
Blue DiAgOnals, $40.
London Back suits, t2S.
Fine WorHted Bulta $50.
French wOrsted suits, $40.
Fine Beavers, 90.
Good BeEnIMS, tl5.
sinEie-6rOasted Hack Cloth hOcks at SO, Of
1oubie1breasted standard FrocE Coats at sis,
At ti6, at SIS, at 90, at $40, at $50.
Single or Double-breSsted Cloth Vests at q, Of
$50, attt, at 50, at %, attI, at y.
Fine Black DoesEln Pants at 80, at ~, at $40, al
Full DRESS surrs,
At 81, at $50, at $50, at $50, at so, ut $50
DREss CASHMERE PANTS,
- 80, I" SO I"
-. go lE,.-s
MEMS ovERooAH,
" SS.E'3: (: /: 4: 6: .,
'''' 81, 81; 81, 8; 81, 8; 81, 8; 50, SIS
nD-uS-, stss 2ssss
"' f slS i GSirrog ,sS 'S.
s. o. SO aoI So sr, So SIS nO'
$50 81, - ., So Ii5, SIS, NS so.
B" /" T Snar.Da 81 SUM- a. SIS $50
" g rn,DsE l9s o SI2 81 ST.
Mt, avs, ~ tlO, Al tif' atlo.
A choice assortment OF
Dressing Gowns
and Smoking JacketS,
......-. N9, to so. s,F.-. -rE i
Elegant Neckwear,
Gloves OF every kind, ~
Hosiery, &c.
IL EMPLOYING at all times q large corps n
~ Of saleamen, you will receiye prompt and Al
fB-pohte attention, whether you desire 10 81
u purchase or not. Parents and RuArtiianh-leG
A8-should make their purchases early And-R6
A1-avold the usual rush OF the holiday sea--lE6
0S-son. -
AT- -rrtr A. BAKs A Co., 20
Ar HaNtf sic Seventh street. ~
6S- The largest clothing house In the Dis--eo
RS-trict. a,
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100000.
MISSOURI STATE LOTTERY.
LeEaIIaod BY state Authority and Drawn IN
.-.. Public IN -. LOuIs.
GRAND SINGLE NUMBER SCHEME
$4,000 Numbers.
CLASS N. TO he DRAWN DECEMBER 81. Isn
$3.50 Prizes, Amounting to 100000

Tickets sIOI Half Tickets, e5I QuRTterS,
$3.50.
~ Our lotteries sI0 chartered by the HtAte. ato
always drawn Al the time named, and all dfnWinau
are ullder the Supervision u sworn commissioners
IL The ofiolAl drawing will be published In the
purchasers OF tickets.
tW-Ws win draw similar scheme Tho last day OF
every month during the year lbla
~ Rsmil a opr risk By POST oEPIpg MONEY
| OHpklfh, AEalRTEnED LETTEfly DRAFT OR
Expires. Send for circular, Address
MURRAY, MILLER a. CO.,
Post once Box sl@ myI.Tufhfsi
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-19
OIRunIzc1 In 1850.
LINCOLN HALL,

LINCOLN HALL.
THREE NIGHTS ONLY
"Wednesday, Thursday ana Friday, Dec,
ls, 10, and 70. rr....
CARNCROSS 4 DINRY,s AIINsTRRIk,
Prom the Eleventh st. Opera House, PhIiadeirhia,
n be s,sr company q the yofidi Led by Mr., J, l.
kmsTisai nj NJ NJ eas1,sa tenoT yoealist n
greatest oomcdish UhpAralisled Hsco-ts oY AZ
"MonArcha Of MinstrVlay,H Every nerfortn.ncS
Ereeted With Tbs elite u each and every ely rs
mukl tAshionhhlc audienoea crowd the uuditofium
pighty: Every PERFORMER a psrticuiar lrtisiS N
pc rsspectNe rois, and engaged expruaaiy f0f Nj
Individual specially An entire hrstlclasa oSmrany
..1SIa s y cents; refsEled seats, . oent1 h
open r. m. Performance opnlBenoss u I'D
decltA JH LAME. Aren't
RARLOw's GALLERY OF FINE Ants,
Removed from No, IS0S 10 No ialS PunnsyvAniA ave.
on freq exhibition and Tor sale large collection
~ W falntngA EnFfaNipga, Chrnmos, BFonfsa
" r1re ghai also choice Stoek
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