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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
GRERNkR ". DOUGLASS.


Yesterday morning the editorial sanctum Of
the New National Era was the scene Of personal
alteration between Richard I. Grecner, late
associate editor Of that paper, and Lewis n.
Douglass, ono Of the present editors Of the
same journal, growing out OF the refusal Of the
latter TO publish the valedictory Of the former
From warm words the parties came TO blows, md
chairs were called into requisition; but fortu-
natey for one, or probably both Of the editorial
craniums, the belllgerents were separated before
any serious damage was done TO either.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

The Western Union Telegraph Company hav-
ing kindly placed their line, free Of charge, at
the disposal OF those persons who desired to send
aid to the sufferers by yellow fever at Memphis,
Lewis Abraham, secretary, In behalf Of the Is
rReltes OF Washington, RENTED yesterday by
telegraphc transfer two hundred dollars, as the
nrst instament to their brethren In that sorrow
stricken city. Other Jewish organizations have
already sent their contributions by mall. The
collecting committee desire TO notify any OF their
brethren whom they may have accidentally
neglected to call upon that money can be left
with M. II, Prince, treasurer, 1905 Pennsy lvania
avenue,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

Jerry Casey, James sunby, John Brown, John
Jones and some dozen others, forfeited collateral
for public swearing. Henry Bailey, loud and
bosterous In the county; %, VIM. sisco, same
offence; IS. Pauline Dougherty, forfeited o. col
charged with larceny OF some portions OF q
stove; $40 and costs. Ben Wade, assault on
Charles Hall; 81. Patrick Doyle, assault and bat
terry on Simon Rosenthal; g. and costs. Smith
Murphy and Henry Smith were charged With the
larceny OF a silver watch. The testimony was
to the effect that these Two cOlored men went
into a shoemakeTs shop, kept by one ID. Genau,
under the pTeteNt that they wanted to purchase
shoes, and stole the watch which was hanging
up on the nail. judgment suspended for further
testimony. Mary Grady, assault and battery on
Joseph MCGaTvey, q little orphan boy, about six
years old, living with her; so and costs.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

The Grand Master OF this Jurisdiction OF the
l. o. o. r., Thomas W. Fowler, has made the
following appointments for semi.aunuA vista
tons Of the grand o1ioers to the subordinate
lodges In tho District OF Columbia: Beacon
sior, October 20; Eastern, October ~; Harmony,
October 81; Metropolis, October 81; Washington
November Z; Columbis, November 49, Union,
ship, November ~; Mechanics, December Is:
Oriental, December II.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
COMMERCIAL NOTES.

sTEAus has fall styles OF clothing.
BAxrKRs Orange Wine at the drug stores.
b. II. srEIsMETz has elegant fall style hats.
BRKusISGER, sa2 Pa. avenue, has me watches.
A.s. TAyIoR, Temperance grocer, cor. goth and I.
L. srAsIER ha, the purest family wines and
liquors. at 1tl6 + street.
FRKD. GRKooRY has cheap stoves and tinware
at 1i0s street northwest.
c. d. KRAusE, 1913 New York avenue, paper
hanger, latest styles, cheap.
T. r. THExBLy has cheap picture frames, chro-
nos and looking. glasses for sale.
FRANK TIBBKrTs Home Market, cor. ttth and ];
fresh fruits, meats and Vegetables.
A. A. wHEKOcK, chief Of Temperance Com
merciAl Bureau OF Fine Grocories,r 205 "a. ave
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

BY observing the advertisement Of Elphonxo
Youngs a Co., grooers, corner Of Ninth and y
streets, 1t will DO seen that they have on hand
tho choicest Goshen butter, the finest quality Of
sugar-cured hams, -four, coffee, and the nnest
teas In Washington-all OF which they sell at
prices which challenge competition; and, fur
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

WOMEN who are AFFLICTED with drunken hus-
bands may bless the days that witnessed their
weddings, as there Is mine Of wealth In their
possession II they will remove 70 Iowa, where 4
man pays ten cents for drink, and his wife col
lects 5000 damages from the man who sold II to
him. This Is !, 900 per cent. better than life In
surance, and tho vile keeps her husband, and he
keeps the liquor,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

The following was tho financial exhibit Of the
Treasury Department at the close Of business
yesterday; Currency, s26Ts 80; special deposit
Of legal tenders for redemption Of certificates OF
deposit Gil s2s, oooi COIN ts2459, iiOh3 including
coin oertincates, tso,sts,too; outstanding legal
tenders, ss6s, seS,<ss.
The receipts from internal revenue sources
yesterday were Sf6p,TTl,
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tables. In the party was two ladies; they got up
and said to slater, "wn you be kind enough TO |
take walk with u.s." 50 they walked on, and |
when they walked on nt,een or eighteen feet
"como on" she halloocd two or three
times, and she walked inside the
place and asked him TO 10 along.
MI. Hnssey was there, on The lett hand side
from Mt. SLATER; and said ~ you 90 along I
VIII Knock your brains out" looked over, and
tnougnt tney were IN inn. saw Mr. Slater ut
hlmseii up end brace himself rs II he wanted 10
shoot. lie could not raise himself, and he rushed
IN .nM way lthIusll with his right arm. Gould
n n,t sg WHAT pc pulled out. lie thrust toward
MI. nnssey: Inc latter DID not make any move.
ment, but stayed there. After he was stabbed
ne went back, SLATER following him. Hussey did
NOV 10 anything That he noticed. Did not see
was not In the booth.
o.ussexnmlned-slatte made the push before
anybody got no. The parties seemed friendly like
p.otnefe' laughing together; was certain OF that.
lie was no, In the neighborhood. Peck brought
inc second bottle and received the money for tho
two bottles; am positive about this. Do not
sn. now many were with Slater; might have
been I'VE or six. No lame man there. Don't
know how many were In the second party
tnree, Tour or i've. Husscy was standing up
when the lady came back. A second bottle was
called immediately after the party came In.
siitter took his chair back against the second as
" ne wanted 70 turn around TO tue nrst table.
rhsy were sitting on both sldes, nnssey was
Heard liussey say, at you 20 with that
woman l wlll take your brains out" Thlns
| These were his words; ! might htvc used
The word "knock" at irsi; Ilussey, dld not say
anything about ears" did not hear linsssy
curse, was looking Hnssey right ~ the lace; he
make face N nj snYbssa,, s,at,er wss setting
aud Husscy standing, when he raised himself up
he make push after liussey; then that woman
commenced hallooing, aud the whole party; then
uussey fell backwards against the doorway.
| To the Court: Had often seen Hussey In Daltl-
more before with friends; at the times 1 saw
I M "a ~ a. In Dn1h
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
UNITED ORDER OF ODD FEI.LOws.


Grand Lodge.
To-day lodges Of the Grand United Order Of
Odd Fellows, from Baltimore, Richmond, Alex.
sndrls, Norfolk, Petersburg, (va.,) and New
York, will visit Washington for the purpose oil
attending the convention Of thu order, now being
held In Georgetown. Last evening Brotheriy
Lodge No. SIC, Of Harrisburg. Pennsylvania, ac-
companied by the Excelsior band, OF Harrisburg
arrived, and were escorted to the Richmond
house, on Pennsylvania avenue, between Four
ant-a-half and Sixth streets, wheie they will bt
quartered during their stay. The lodge IL com
posed OF some OF the best colored men OF Harris.
burg, aud the band by their excellent music
gained the admiration OF all who heard II on the
way from the depot. The Brotherly Lodge 4,
marshaled by Henry Robinson, and number
about sixty members.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

The challenge novelty bill produced at the
Theatre Comiquc Is meeting with unbounded
success, and nightly large crowds are attracted
to this popular place OF amusement to witness
the performances,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

the subscriber has been Induced for the next
thirty days 10 run on his stock OF Hardware and
Housefurnishlng goods at cost for cash, No
book accounts during the time,
Jos, l.. SAVAGE,
Sign OF Gilt Saw,
Penna. avenue and Tenth street,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

We arc pleased TO announce that the work on
the bllllard-rOCm OF Messrs. Miller 4 Jones Is
rapidly approaching completion, and tomorrow
afternoon 1; wi / he ihrOwa open again to the
public thoroughly leGtt.i an Teriect IN oil Its
appointments.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

IT Is SAID that the Nebraska Indians are al-
lowed to ride free on all trains they can jump on
while the latter are In motion. The tribe IA he
Ing reduced very rapidly. This Is by ali odds the
most economical aud effective system OF dead
beating on record.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
THEATRE COMIQUR.

WAshlNGTON THEATRE COMIQUE.
Eleventh street. below Pennsyiyania avenue
THE CHALLENGE NOVELTY BILL.
The Greatest Artists Of the Ago. the
cARRoLLs. oARRoLLs, OARRoLLs.
CARRoLLs. CARROLLs.
r. M. and the Midsets.
THE GENERAL, LITTLE DICK.
MASTER EDDIE,
,,,,,,. In their great original acts,
OAbRoLL's MAsQUEHADE.~
Tie great man.hrh phenomenon, Prof. RlCHARDS
The great Teutonic Comedian. JULIE KEEN.
The charming serio-comic Vocalist,
Miss CARRIE AVERY Mis- CARRIE AVERY!
Two new ballots by MONS. BLANDowsKI.
"ACHMElS DtEAM" aud "LECOSsAISE,"
introducing the star premiere, MILE. ANNETTE
aALETTI. and our twelve beautiful ladies' COURT
OF BEAUTY BALLET.
The favorite young American Actor,
GEO. W. THOMPSON,
In the most lsughable Of all farces,
DUrCHMANS GHOST!
DOTCHMAN's GHOST!
- Grand 0,io Novelty Performance.
stTuRnbmhy Mstnees every "WEDNESDAY snd
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

Gro. G. HEssIsG's perfectly hitting Pantaloons
meet want long felt-ready made, equal to or
dered w0rk-and being made here In this city, Of
his own goods. they are more likely to be Of q
distinct character than usual with ready made
garments, as he makes but few pair OF any one
pattern.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

= The railway managers at meeting held In
Chicago, the question Of abol'shing the practice
OF paying commissions on ticket sales was con-
sidered, but no decision was reached. A COM
mittee was appointed TO consult with eastern
and western roads on the subject
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
THE TRIAL OF SLATER.
SECOND DAYS PROCBEDINas

est In the Trial.
Court was called to order At io:is O'CLOCK
whereupou Assistant District Attorney Harring.
ton stated that he desired that the witnesses In
the case be called, sworn and excluded from the
COURTROOM until they should be sevcraly
wanted. General Heukie, Of the defence, re-
marked: "rhat Ia precisey what we desire;r and
tho witnesses OF the case in attendance were no
disposed Of. General Henkle stated that II was
tho understanding between the counsel that wit
nesscs who were called simply TO testify - re-
psrding character did not come within the rule.
Mr.. Harrington acqulescing In this opinion,
Judge Macarthur said he would accept the IN
dcrstanding OF the counsel on that point.
James Peek, called for the prosecution:
g. VIII you state your name W 'ne 'u''' A.
Q. How old are you, Nj. Peck' A. Twenty-Five
q, Where are you employer A. Mr.. Froeland
q. Where were you employed on the night Of
the 9Th OF August last' A. AT Mr.. wins place
O. pp You know the defendant A. Yes, sir.
q. Did you know the deceasedi A. Yes, str.
cuffei al The place o. Mr.. win on the night OF
The 9th OF August last between Mr.. Slater and
Mr.. IIussey . A. did not know anything what
q. Begin ut the beginning. A. was At the
table waiting on them II the time this occurred.
Nj: Slater was sitting at the end Of one table
right near one another, both taking, and two
ladies sitting there with them; and these two
20 g 9S sSs w. s.s, e %
with her, aud the gentleman made no answer.
the came back and put her hand on his shoulder
no. lie SPOKE very !" cross. waea !. sposs very
cross she put her hands on his shoulders. When
he replied no he pulled his knife out and this
sey. Nj. Hussey staggered back and fell 1t the
end OF the bench.
iran q me place shown. Ths witness de-
ssriesd About tue position OF me parties from
9. o. The lef, Of the eastern entrance were
Where d,d Hss III . A. Rsn, ,n.r, q,
on the dissram;i he staggered back wards; he
threw Ms arms pp s n. caught them on the top
q. AZ what table were you wsitingf A. At the
table where they were sitting.
Y. What were you doingf A. Poured out the
q. What was the nrst thing you heardf A.
The nrst heard was when this lady came back
he go; that is the mt heard; next she came
inside, and he told her he wouldn't 20, and then
sns put her t hands on mn ne snSods,s
say, II win catch him oy his ears and butt hls
Q. was this said IN anger, or notf A. !
z. How did he say ~ 4. VERY cross.
The Court. You stated you heard some one
say he could take him BY the ears and butt his
brains QUIZ A. Yes, sir.
very calm manner; did not seem as II any one
Q. Where did /, come from A. Some on.
q. From the same table with Slatterf A. Yes
sir; there were several gentlemen sitiins around
q. The one who spoke was at the same table,
A. Yes, sir.
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turned Around and walked backwards,
q. Did Mr.. Slater cut Mr.. Hussey when he
was citing DOWN. 4. Both standing up.
By me lady screaming, suppose. AsoOd many
q. Who else bcsldes Hassey' A. / can't reeol.
sitting on the other side.
q. Can you see what is going on on both sides
right there = ''' '
q. How wide that room7 A, Don't know
et o How man, tables, A. Three tables In the
centre e'" '' ''' " ''
O. Not In row. A. Yes, sir.
want your vsrsiSn q !9e thing ma IT TG sD we
Grossly, and said he would not gof A. Then
Nj. Husscy was Town. -, u..... AL, ans,
,2 HOW d,h he get nprnnla tn aay snythins can
recoliect; they were al talking don't KNOW
what he was maj apous ,o ,o,,n y.s
Y s.rucs w., ,n, mn M "''' W.
y s0P pidnr tne others who came in with uussey
one that had got up lie was s''''"s c'o'e 10
q; Slater was nearer to the door than hus'ey'
a. Ne, n al, s,.,,., mo,., A row.r,.
ao mcn T nay wa wss s .notssp entrance
g Which Y the pest ., way from where Ts slater
wA sung .n,ousa amsse "oo ~ o,Ssr ,av ~
,.h,.s M s,a,,sr was s,,tiSo at ,ha a,s, ,nhIe
sr,,, ina .tcor |
winch 70 the usual en'rance' A. They
w W ov' S,.,,ss I'm n. rama A, IN. e.at
aoa, Yes H. 'a'' " NV ~A'
oV n a. ,eh ~. .,,,.. , Va. Al,
4 NAKED up ane E, es ls,s ne a s.ne,,eo and
ssms a,.ia " S
'1 ~ H,..sv va het we en the Mace where Hus-
IA n ~, y. sa,s .n,a,aJs Va. sir
,,2. W" he up when ne Ore" MS sn'e' A. Yes
n Nybo, thu uoman vas talking In himY A. |
ma vss mi mn when Inc ialy Was taxing 10 MIN.
"a yan 80 Ss vas maj, 1 ionT snow as |
hs v.s MAJ, he spote cross.
w a. ooo" ~ nv s'' Wy "' wv" us ~
- ~ pa,oro .r,,odv had ,,os nm IN him I'm, ,ba
pe.oie """ 'P'Ne" W nun ""' '"'
woman NJ a; ,es ,,nc : MI. r.,,,n, mn IN IN.
,,I ~ ~, ~ IN. ma mi. ma ina ,,pp,t,ng ~
W u y, Iast \. .nnn ~ ~ " coniS M. ~.
an, ~ NJ 'u'' IN wv" ~ "' ''''" INV ~
~ WI, ala. -. or,,,ov., no.,ao. w, In ,ha,
.x., Nv s ui,ns .nS .no,n,e mana
~h,sa man NJ Gums ."" ""''"''
n.hnn, A va air
Y Nne . ns s,,, a. s ~.,,,,. nm tia,
.sxS.hi,shm nnn S"' Vss ~ "~'"s v" ""'
q HON tberc Al he dina thls happeneJY A.
No ar. NJ sims was mt Tiara Al an. he WAS
Sorsing Al ina fest but he vas Al the aansaae
mana. "a vas not in me bu,idlng Al tho time.
Q. How did you know he vas not therei A. I
o. can persons on the outside zee what is
ao,ng on Ia the lnsldef A, II IL only q lattice
worf, about four feet nigh.
o. open ali the Way upf A. Yes. sir; I'M to
IN. roSr - -
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

During the past week the Red river has risen
eleven inches at Shreveport. The Arkansas has
Missouri has fallen slightly at Yankton, Omaha
and Leavenworth. The Mlssssippi has fallen
ten inches At st. Paul, four at vicksburg and SIX
at New Orleans. but risen seventeen at La
Crosse, seven at Davenport and nve at keokuk;
only slight changes are reported from other
points. The Cumberland has fallen four inches
At Nashville. The Ohio has changed but little.
The Monongahela has risen four inches at New
Geneva, but fallen eleven at Brownsville.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

Perfect health ls youchsafed to few; Probably
themselves healthy have their turns" Of Ian.
guor, exhaustion, depression OF spirits, and
pooliy PAIN. Az those times wineglassful OF
hostettets Stomach Bltters Is as refreshing Is
"the shadow OF roIk In weary land" IL In
vgo,a'e a,, anu rests ne system and cheers the
yous debility, produced either by undue physical
exeIIion, oVerstudy, Intense anxiety, or any
otner cause, wonderfully reviving and invlgo-
IN laot this neaitnful ycgetaole restor-
ative possesses medicinal properties which en-
utle y 70 ne rank o. an article OF prime neces-
ivy, nnu " snoulu ne Kept on hand 10 every
uWeninR, AMI promptly taken as o remedy Tor all
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

). II. sQaior d Co.,
Bankers, No. ltlS Pennsylvania avenue, pay Q
per cent on all deposit.
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corner Of New York avenue and Fifteenth street,
pays per cent. per annuu on deposits for each
calendar month. Banking hours TO I; satuI-
days. TO- 4 and TO 0.
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CITYITEM,S.

TN. NAupArN, No. ooe PENNSYLVANIA avenue,
near Seventh street, In taking the city ceftln-
Gates issued By the Board OF Public Works at
elehty.seyen cents on the dollar, which Ia good
opportunity Tor parties TO get cheap dry goods
and carpets and getting above tho market value
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

"A number OF female operatives at Camp
bells mill, at Manayunk, Pa, have struck In con
sequence OF the reduction OF wages with only
nye days work In week. The strikers are WIS.,
lung other mills TO Induce general atrlke
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

BONDS or ruE BolRp OF PUBLIC woHKs.-wo
need three thousand dollars OF these bonds, and
will sell some Of our nne watches for them.
0oLAY A MoRRiLi,
Cor. Fifteenth and streets, opp. Treasury.
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ELEVENTH. pI,TnIcr BoLrEps.

after which tho meeting adjourned with cheers
for the regular candidate In the Eleventh dis
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Extraordinary Inducements.

on oil cash sales
for 80 days.
new, nobby and desirable
Boots, CATERS, Ties and slippers,
Al HKIIBRusB
4O2 Seventh street, second door from d north
west Certified checks taken at par.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10
Nov IL Your Time TO Invest.

New and Nobby
ATr PANIC PRicEs.
L. HkfLBRur,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

HAS REMOVED TO NO. COS LOUISIANA
~ avenue August l. and open with a iine stock
m ~ unhs' Pistols, Fishing Tackle aud sporting
ty94-tf JOHN J. PEABODY.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-10

When he struck Husscy Mr.. Cathcart Jumped up,
and when got there where liussey was could
not see Slater.
Cross-examinatlon: The witness was cross
examined by Mr.. Rice and said that his name
was Frame, but he had for family reasons
dropped II; had been arrested several times;
knew Hussey well; at the time Of the occurrence
| heard him say 70 Slater, "If you go with this
! woman you are no thoroughbred, anu will butt
your brains out" Mr.. Hussey was brave man,
rather avoid q light than seek II; witness and
Hussey had both been drinking little; never
knew Hussey TO have an enemy.
Henry VIII sworn and examined Live on
bar at the schnetzenfest, in which the stabbnp
took place. Mr.. Slater aud Mr.. Hussey and
several others were sitting together indulgins
/ In wine quietly and peaceful; they may nav,
been there half an hour or longer when Ger
tain lady came In and made the remark TO Mr.
Slater, Come ont, want you TO co. lie said
81 am not g o1 Ate, This This she went out snt
he said, "lm not going There was littl,
confusion. l saw Nike Hussey dodglng, witt
his hands up and down, and he fell over t0wardi
| the middle OF the table, aud the lady said, "FoI
Gods sake don't let them night" | got llussey
/ In my arms, and said, "YOu had better not have
any disturbance here" lie said, :" will not hayt
| any disturbance; am cut; this will be the las
/ OF me- Saw Slater standing at the upper gat,
| with knife In his hand. had no idea Of a row
There was not word said. saw two cuts, ant
I made the remark that they had better get 1
Il
lower gate and slater started for the uppel
gate; saw the knife, but was not close TO It
Hussey's hands were open as he retreated back
ward; caught Hussey In his arms, and he said
al am stabbed; this will be the last Of me-" Did
not hear any conversation between the parties
The witness was then cross examined by Judge
Rice, who endeayored to quote from the reputed
testimony, as given before the coroner's Inquest,
the statement as made TO Hussey when he caught
him. "Don't make any disturbance here" as OPP
posed to his statement to-day, "Don't haze any
disturbance here" and the witness positively
asserted that he had said ''don't hdpo,h A col
Ored boy named Peck was waiting on the table.
The bar-keeper, John Ellenger, had opened one
bottle OF wine. The other col0red man, whose
name he did not know, was employed, but was
not In at the time. General Henkle and Mr..
Belts had called TO see him about the matter;
had told them that two cOlored men were en-
ployed by him, but he did not know where they
lived. Did not say that the two men knew all
about II; had not seen either OF them since, and
had had no talk with them.
At this point q recess until 800 r. m. was
taken, and on reassembllng Mr.. John o. Elenge'
was sworn, and testified that he was barkeeper
for Mr.. Mil at the Fest; was behind the bar when
the party came In and called for bottle OF wine;
about twenty minutes after another party came
in, and the same party called for another bottle,
aud the colored man took IL there and opened II,