National Republican., 1873-12-12
VIEW ADVERT EASEMENTS.

See notice Of Assignment.
Furnished rooms for rent.
-Four furnished rooms for rent.
A good business place tor rent
Dean Thompson VS., q. 5. Mixer.
Rev. John Dohcrty will prcacB Sunday.
Holiday goods at Warren Choatc n Co.'S.
Orphans concert at Lincoln hall tonight.
Look out forthc alphabetical Directory"
Full Marine band at orphans concert tonight
Grand vocal q I'd instrumental concert tonight,
Metropolis Lodge No. ie, 1. o. q. f., will meet
to-day.
ogdeu's hOusc-furnIshlng store, sii Seventh
street.
Forty.hvo hundred dollars to lean In District
securities
Peter Campbell, stock broker, 1879 Pcnnsylva.
nsa avenue.
Stephenson a Bro. have large quantity Of coal
and wood on hand.
Tickets for the orphans concert for sale at War.
William Dickson, agent for the Fire As,ocia.
tion, Of Philadelphia.
BlacksmIths', maehInIs;s', and other Goals tor
sale by Il. T. HIcston.
Latimcr II Cleary will sell on Monday, Dcceni.
ber 10, ut 10 q. m, u lot OF groceries.
Thomas DowlInv will sell on Monday, Decom.
ber 10, at L. H.. the stock ofR stationery store.
Latimcr n Ccary will sell on Saturday, Dccem-
Der 10, at 10 u. M, large collection Of household
goods.
VIM. l.. wall 4 Co. have postponed tho sale Of
an elegant assortment or iurs, robes, &C. until to-
day at 10 u. N.
II. Warner VIII sell on welne sdny, December
- at Up. M, twOand.a.halC story brick dwelling,
No. ais Sixth street southwest.
LntlmCr y ClcaTy will sell on Thursday and
Friday, December IS and 10, ut 1880 q. IN, and
80 y. NJ, elegant works Of art.
The sale Iy H. VI. Warner of n four.story dwell.
ling in Grants Row, on EGs. Capitol street, is
postponed until Thursday December IS.
Lgtlmer h Clcary will sell IN Monday, Dcccm.
her Is, and Tuesday, December lo, at 10 u. m. and
p. m, the unredeemod pledges OF II. X. Fulton.
Green n Williams will sell on Tuesday, DcecuI.
her - a. y. m, a desirable residence on !, be.
tween N'G::a I'D Tsg'h % .rc"'' vest
AUTOMATIC TELEGRAPH TEST.
The 1ollow!ng.namcd gentlemen were present
at the othce Of the Automa,ic Telegraph Com.
rany In this city lq;s cVea'aa ts wi,nSl adcmen'
suaiian at ...e working capacity Of this new tele'
graphic system; Postmaster General Creswell,
Senators sherman and Ramsey, Representative
Hale, Parker. Hancock, OMEN and Myers. In
order to test the actual working speed the last
nual mcssagcoi President Grant was TRANSMITTED
to Now York. where Postmaster james and his first
assistant. together with representatives OF the
New York press were present TO witness It's rccep'
ti0n. inc entire message, containing HShIis
li.OoO words, was transmitted to New York In the
Incredibly short time Gf twenty-five minutes and
thirty seconds, including all stoppages; the ac.
tual ihc Of teIcgrHphie transmission being but
seventeen lQinu.cs
THE following Dispatch from Postmaster James
was received IN response TO an inquiry by tho
Postmaster General US to how the message was
received:
NEW YORK, pccrnber II.
Non. John 4. J. CrtsIuSll. PpyinnsttF General:
Twenty-Five minutes hGl thirty seconds; the
message Is perfectly legiblc, and will transmit
TO You Tomorrow by mall. T. l.. JAMES.
Tie test was made over a single wire between
Washington AMI New York.