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National Republican., 1876-08-30
.RoPoSALs FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
No llSs GIRARD STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, July q, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, with copy Of
this advertisement attached to each, will be re-
ceived at this office until noon, August 81, 1875,
for furnishing the United States Quartermaster's 8
Department with the following named articles,
viz:
5000 Crossed Sabres 10 900 Crossed Rifles, IL, 900
Brass Letters, 5000 Brass Numbers, 5000 Forage
Caps, 20, 900 pairs White Berlin Gloves, J, 900
pairs Arctic Overshoes, 5000 Woolen Blankets
1000 Ax-helves, 5000 Scrubbing Brushes $50 sets
Stencil Plates 900 Wall Tent flies 2 500 common
Tents, 10000 yards Shirting Flannel, heavy
quality; $1,000 yards Shirting Flannel, light
quality, and 500 Drum Cords
All articles will De subject to rigid inspec-
ance with specifications will be insisted upon, and
that no article inferior to the standard will be
accepted.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Bids are requested for delivery of the articles
at Philadelphia, JetfersOnyille, Ind, and San
Francisco.
A preference will be given to articles OF domes-
tic production and manufacture, conditions of
ence will be given to articles Of American pro-
duction and manufacture produced on the Pacific
Coast, to the extent of the consumption required
by the public service there.
All articles which are to be used In the States
and Territories Of the Pacific Coast will be re-
ceived and inspected at San Francisco, Gal.
For Information in detail apply at this office.
proposals for Military Supplies, )" and addressed
to the undersigned.
d. H. RUCKER,
jySl-d30t Asst. QuGrtermaster General.
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DROPOSALS FOR COAL AND TRANS
L PORTATION,
NAVY PAY OFFICE,
No. AT CHESTNUT STREET,


No. AT CHESTNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 19. 1875.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate indorsed "Pro-
pOsals for Coal" will be received at this office
until MONDAY, (2sth inst.,l at o'clock p. m,
for six hundred 6O0) tons 22i0 pounds to the toni
of Anthracite Steamer Coal to be delivered i'm
mediately on board of vessels at Port Richmond,
FREE OF ALL EXPENSE to the Government.
The above coal to be Of the best quality uni
form in character, selected free from all impur-
ties and subject, as to quality and quantity, to
inspection by the inspector appointed for the pur
pose, who will have the right Of peremptory re-
lection.
Bids will only be received from BONA FIDE
miners or dealers in coal
Bids will also be received, at the same time and
place, indorsed "PRoPosALs FOR VESSELS" for
the prompt transportation and delivery Of the
Coal to PORT ROYAL, S. g., in American
vessels of the full carrying capacity required,
with their names and rates distinctly specified
therein.
The right is reserved to reject any bid that
may not be deemed advantageous to the Govern
ment.
Responsible security will be required for the
faithful deliveries as above, in conformity with
the stipulations on the blank form for bids to be
had at this office; otherwise bids will not be en-
tertained. A. w. RUSSELL,
Pay Inspector United States Navy.
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National Republican., 1876-08-30
DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.

QUARTERMAsTERs OFBIoE u. s. NJ. O.,
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1876. (
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until Il O'Clock m. of the 1ith day of September
Marine Corps during the fiscal year ending June
So 1871 to be delivered at the Office Of the Assist
ant Quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pa, free Of ex-
pense, to the United States.
Schedules of the supplies required with quan-
titles and the standard samples be seen in the
Office of the Quartermaster, Washington, d. o.;
Assistant Quartermasters' Ofices, No. 225 South
Fourth street, Philadelphia, and S19 Broadway,
New York, and at Marine Barracks, Boston,
Mass.
Blank forms Of proposal and all Information
desired can be had by applying at either Of the
places named above.
Proposals to be indorsed on the envelope, "Pro-
posals for Supplies" addressed to
W. B. SLACK,
aul2 Major and Ouartermaster
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ARRIED

RYAN-GRAY.-In this city, on the 18th inst.
by the Rev. Panl Brand, j. b. j. RYAN. OF
Omaha, Neb., and Miss KATE r. GRAY, daughter
of James Gray ofWashington, ID. c.
BALDWIN-HARDY.-On the 9th of August.
1876, at ct. Stephens church, by the Rev. Father
HARDY, of Mont tgomery county, Md.
National Republican., 1876-08-30

S.AuAulss ShutOA LiOgus NOs
By authority conferred on me as commissioner, by
TRted states let of Virginia at
Wheeling, In the above three several chancery
thur THTRspAY, s PIaiE TIE aTu DAY OF SEPT, 1885,,
A. W. & on tss ssysTa Z,
s1Sn tSs Is
VII FirsNThe water power entire Of the Potomac
river, as held by the United States under the con-
TSteG sstes sG In ~ and tSeeaer BY the de
visees Of Robert Harper and others existing and
sale or
under dTecSn 9f the ne secTesary % I IA Of war tbs
sstP5y gyrnss island and a. Islands
s5d shd and IN bn oa he T
and lying between said river and the streets and lots
map nj 1Ds Of sSd used
all the valuable water power Of the Potomac river
M S WITH ths nss srsaP
braced in lot No on said sale s mag 9f Isss The
pany is Constructed through this lot No. 1
the at By
the United States at the time Of said sale in 1852 EN-
Ss ss ST s %
No. 2 on said map used at the sale Of 1853.
q @ IN as a Pea IN
said and % said Of n H. Ss5s
and Of IS, said In said block shsR
TO ne sbenandoah rVer intersected By al
alley 10 feet wide at the railroad embankment: 81.
shenandoah " with the Potomac, @ near the business
portion OF said town, and are considered desirable
TERMS OF SALE: Ten per cent. OF the amount
for which each Of said lots sell will be required
the respective purchasers the day OF sale. For
the residue Of the purchase money credit OF one
and two years will be given the purchaser execut;
ing bonds, in equal amounts, with good personal
security bearing interest from day OF SALE lien
on the property sold will also be retained to secure
the payment OF the purchase money.
The above suits were instituted by the United
States for the purpose OF subjecting the property
hereiubefore described to sale, and applying the
proceeds of sale to the discharge Of the bonds exc
cute by defendants in said SUITS at the sale OF said
property made by the United States in 1859.
Any additional Information as TO this property,
Its SITUATION condition and purposes for which 1t Is
adapted will be furnished by the undersigned. who
solicits correspondence on the subject.
Copies OF said map Of sale, referred 70 above, to-
gether with additional description Of said property
and of the surrounding country Will be furnished ON
appication This property Is considered among the
most valuable in the country for manufacturing pur-
poses on account of its remarkable water power.
N. GOFF, Jr., Commissioner.
ARKsBURG, W. VA, July "a 1876. jy27-Thtd
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MANY PAY OFFICE
No. AT CHESTNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, August Is, 1875.
The opening ofthe proposals for 800 tons OF
coal and transportation to Port Royal, S. O.,
dated August 10, 1885," is postponed until
WEDNESDAY, August 80, 1875, at o'clock
p. m. A. W. RUSSELL,
au2s-td Pay Inspector United States Navy.
National Republican., 1876-08-30
PROPOSALS,
PRoPosAIs FOR coal. '000
81 y 49, NAVY PAY OyprcR. !

..r-rr--- No. At CHESTNUT STREET
PHILADRLPHIA, Aug. q, 1870.
posaIs' Bnrean Yards and 6ocirs viii he ~ ~
oeiyed at this Office until MONDAY, at o'clock
p. m. September 4 1875, for two hundred (2O0l
size. y - 30
To be delivered Immediately, free Of charge, on
the wharf at League Island Navy Yard, subject
to the approval Of the Commandant, after in
specting. For further Information bidders are
referred to the Civil Engineer, at the Navy Yard.
The right is reserved to reject any bid that
may not be deemed advantageous to the Govern
ment. Responsible security will be required for
the faithful delivery Of the above in conformity
with the stipulations the blank forms for bids,
to be had this ofice; otherwise bids will not be
entertained. A. W. RUSSELL,
au26-td Pay Inspector United States Navy.
National Republican., 1876-08-30
DROPOSALS FOR FUEL.

IIhOfOSA1o fOh Y Ell.
Sealed proposals, indorsed proposals for
Fuel" will be received at the office Of the Door
keeper, House of Representatives, until FRI
DAY, September l, 1876, at 10 O'Clock a. m, for
furnishing
900 tons (of 2,2lO lbs.) White Ash Coal or broken
coal.
90 cords of Bakers Pine.
80 cords seasoned Oak Wood, cut in three equal
lengths.
To be delivered in the vaults of the Capitol
within one month after the acceptance of the pro-
posal. The above fuel to be of the best quality,
uniform in character, selected free from all i'm
purities, and subject as to quality and quantity
TO inspection Of the inspector appointed for the
purpose, who will have the right of peremptory
rejection.
Bids will only be received from bona .fde miners
or dealers in coal and wood
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
that may not be deemed advantageous
Responsible security will be required for the
faithful delivery of the above otherwise bids will
not be entertained
JOHN H. PATTERSON,
Doorkeeper, House of Representatives, Wash
ington City, II. Q. aulS-td
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u II. WARMER, Auctfoneer.
SALE OF FDEsIRABLEP PROPERTY
ON FIFTEENTH STREET, BETWEEN l. AND
NJ STREETS N0RTnWEST TNPRnVEYa nv

81 EIFTsENTH sEkEEF, BETMkkS s RNb
ERHEs IN hEAk 81 E5 BY
Il dssG ssy @ IN Gaffh Tber No.
Distrct Or and ina At Teaues
ons q 9ss pr premises. % sen on I Rss
5PAH, May q is7s at $50 O'Clock p. m, the fol.
Wsshington,lD %. G., TO wit.
ei and IN
same on Fifteenth street west point distan ve(5)
(s,) and running thence one hundred and TWEEN,
ty-stK 26) feet and six 6) inches thence south five
snd
tsense west tTS hundred and ten 2IOl feet and sLK
t 2 feet and nine CD inches to the place Of begin
eight a. 7ss square feet more or less toeether Win
the improvements, &c.
eighteen and twenty -four months with Interest at
per cent. per annum, secured by deed of trust on
doa a. P@e Of sale and
veyancing at purchasers cost; II terms Of sale
the right resell the properly at the risE ana
cost Of the defaulting purchaser. after hve days
TENJiAM BEkJkMiS s1!CSSEE, i! sNYDkR, Trustees.
eDEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE BY
Tss9iS s hIs Esk and COST in ESat of he prsmses
on WEDNESPfAfI ySl{ Eic a lss, + 4O'slock p. m.
sENJAMfN Z T. sNYDER, ii.i; Trustees.
je0-FMW&ds
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UN-
TIL WEDNESDAY, July 26, 1875, at 40 clock D. IN.
WILLIAM SfICKNEY, lr-,,,oa.
BENJAMIN P. SNYDER, trustees.
jy13-ThSTu
I" THE AROvE SALE Is FURTHER POST
poned until WEDNESDAY, August 3, 1876, at
O'Clock p. m.
EENL.NfS MIkIiAM sFIeKSETf, = esNSYBTf,R Trustees.
jyN-ThM&ds
RSTHE ABOVE SALE Is FURTHER POST
poned until THURSDAY, September 3, 1875, same
hour and place. -
BBESSJAAMnfS BBESJAMfSs p r UsNNSYpER, Trustees.
j. T. COLDWELL,
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q. G.. Cornwell & Son,
PINE aRocERs,
au2e-tf Opposite wilIard's.
GOVERNMENT SALES.
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE,
NAVY DEPARTMEHT,
\ r ID N A N O f S A L E 81.

WASHINGTON, August !, 1875.
Bids will be received at this Office until noon of
September i, 1876, for the purchase Of a quantity
of cannon, Parrot and other shells, bronze, pig
lead and scrap iron.
Each kind Of material to be bid for separately
Catalogues will be furnished on application to
the Bureau, or to the CJmmandants Of the Navy
Yards. q g .-..z --r
Terms cash-twenty per cent. payable on ac-
ceptance of bid and all articles to be removed
within twenty days from close Of sale or for
feited.
The Government reserves the right to refuse
any bid not deemed satisfactory.
Er WILLIAM N. JEFFERS,
aul7-S2t Chief Of Ordnance.
National Republican., 1876-08-30

1916. GREAT 1916.
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
10 THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid
Scenery, Magnificent Equipment. 4
JULY 10, 1876.
Sixth and streets, as follows:
= with GriI1t d.s wS fir fsaes 4 es4
Chicago, and Ii:5O a. m, daily, except Sunday.
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad.
For Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls
s:4O ,. m, daily. except SATURDAY, with Palace
aSd tS Sissals h5s m Ssy
FST and the East s p; daily with
Parior Cars, s:s5 a. m. daily, except sunday. For
faror .9s Cars
LmiSed EIprs:s. sss am. daily, ~ except K sunday.
AeeommSdation for Baltimore, i:o p. m, daily.
For Pope's s1qs cfeek Line, sos M and 40 p. M,
For AnnapoIts, 500 and u:5oa. m. and 4:ao p. NJ,
Alexandria q Fredericksburg Railway q
Alexandria q Washington Railroad.
s 800 and n:4 p. m. On sunday at q. m, and
For the south, via Richmound 11.4o D. m daily, e1-
ffRs srnas M. dss snd vi. LsnehOurs s; a. H. and
- A. m, ~ IN and p. m On sunday at
TisEss: ,aiSIas..oRR rs mat Sleeping and g.rer Car.
accommodations can be procured at the Offices:
Northeast corner Of Thirteenth street and Penn
Sd R
orders can be left for the checking Of baggage 70
destination from hotels and residences.
FRANK THOMSON, ID. NJ. BOYD, Jr.
sJl-tf Gen'l MANAGER. GenN Passenger Agent.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO RAILROAD.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT, BEGINNING
APRIL rs, ISIS. .
TWO TRAINS DAILY, EXCEPTr-I
SUNDAY, BETWEEN ALEXAN-II ~
DRIA AND ROUND HILL.
Alexandria at 9l0 m. and 4:10 p. m; pass Lees
burg, going westward, at u:20 q. m. and 6:0 p. m
and arrive at Round Hill at Il m and p. m. Leave
Round Hin st $50 q: m. n:9 p; m, pass Leesourg,
at Alexandria s:15 a. m. and 3:l5 p. m, and WASH
ington at $50 a. m. and $3.50 D. m.
k0Passengers from Washington will take the
Washington and Ohio cars at the Baltimore and
20 through to Round Hill without change OF cars.
The s:l0 q. m. train from Alexandria and 2:O p.
m. train from Round Hill connect at Round Hill
with Harris, Daily Line OF Coaches for Snickers-
vile, Berryville and Winchester; also with Reamers
Line Of Coaches, which leave Leesourg daily for
Both Trains westward make close connection at
Vienna with sisson's Line Of Stages for Fairfax
Communication tickets, 3 cents per mile; annual
ap2s-H General Ticket AGENTS
National Republican., 1876-08-30
DRoPosALs FOR MATERIAL.

OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC PRINTER
WASHINGTON, August 19, 1875.
Proposals will be received by the Public Printer
until the ID day of September 1875, at 10 O'Clock
a. m, for material I" for the use Of the Govern
ment Printing Office from this time to December
81, 1875. Schedules of materials desired and such
instructions relating to quantities, terms of bid
ding, &C., as may be deemed expedient, will be
furnished on application to this Office after the
25th instant.
Address A. NJ. CLAPP,
Public Printer, Washington, d. q.
National Republican., 1876-08-30
TREASURY DEPARTMENT

TTNHEASUh1 UEPAhIM ENI
l. OFFICE OF FSUPERINTENDENTO OF BUILDING,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. q. 1875.
Proposals to supply the Treasury Department
with coal and wood for the ensuing year will be
received at this office up to noon of THURSDAY,
September Z, 1876.
Instructions to bidders will be furnished on ap-
plication to s. /. K1MBALL,
are25FMW-5t Acting Chief Clerk.
National Republican., 1876-08-30
RAILROADS.

N~No<N>o~<~Y~~oI - ~~O~oNNNNNo>
RAILROAD TICKETS
Whether you wish to buy or sell, call on
]. REHW0LD, 359 Pennsylyania avenue,
(Rodgers' Cutlery Store.) aul4-2w'
National Republican., 1876-08-30
iPRoPosABs.

| N1Tf PAY ofFfSE, '''.S-'.'-'''s'''.'''' =.
propS.si q e dOfsea B ss g 10.
Roofing slstsmMill be received st this Once until
for the below-described Roofing slate, to be dely.
cred at the maynard, Washington, free of any
expense, and subject TO the usual inspection:
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
131 squares roofing slate sire 14x7 inches best
quality Lehigh, susquehanna or Bucking-
ham.
All further information VIII be furnished on ap.
plication to the commandant Of the Washington
The right is reserved to reject any or all of the
6ids, II not advantageous to the Government:
faithful delivery Of the Slate when awarded.
Blank forms for bids TO be had at this once.
W. W. WILLIAMS,
auSo-td Pay Inspector, U. S. N.
PROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE
OFFICE Posr AND DEpor,)
CoMMIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE,
WAsHISGToE, ID. c., Aug. Is, 1876.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received
at this office until ~ Y o'clock @ m, on THURSDAY,
80 bbls. Flour, No. /; about 900 lbs. Cornmeal;
10 bbls. Beans, medium; about ZOO lbs. Hominy;
$500 lbs. Soap, laundry; 200 pockets Salt, No. /;
cases Table Salt, 90 boxes each; 10 sacks Salt.
au29 At G. BELL, q. s., U. S. a.
PROPosALs FOR A SCROLL SAW.
NAVY PAY OFFICE
No. AT CHEsNUT STREET, }
PHILADELPHIA, August p, 1875.
Sealed proposals, Endorsed "Proposals, Bureau
Construction and Repairs" will be received at
this Office until THURSDAY, at / o'c ock D. m,
September I, 1875, for one Bevel Scroll Saw, with
iron frame, (equal to Knowlton's improved.)
To be delivered Immediately, free of charge, at
League Island Navy Yard, subject to the ap-
prOval Of the Commandant. For further infor-
nation bidders are referred to the Naval Con-
structor, at the Navy Yard.
vi OF c rasa m raiaa a. NJ of
not be deemed advantageous to the Government.
Responsible security will be required for the
faithful delivery of the above in conformity with
the stipuations on the blank forms for bids to be
had OF this office, otherwise bids will not be en-
tertained A. W. RUSSELL
au2D-td Pay Inspector, u. s. N.
TNREASURY DEPARTMENT
l. OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF BUILDING,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. O. 1875.
Proposals to supply the Treasury Department
with coal and wood for the ensuing year will be
received at this office up to noon of THURSDAY.
National Republican., 1876-08-30
Opening. Closing.

Messrs. H. E. ofiey & Co., bankers, northeast
corner Fifteenth and z streets, report New York
quotations, as follows:
National Republican., 1876-08-30

ALLAN LINE.
sTEhMn BETWEENo WEE NoB4NEHsT1WS o6ALTIMSEES A&&A
The splendid Screw Steamers Of the above Line wil
run From Liverpool. From Baltimore.
SSssRssss; Se9Ra se;etlan. $5l 5aly :, As AasHss i. IN: IN:
caspian; August. a. Sept. IS sa.m.
and freight to and from Liverpool.
- PRICES OF PASSAGE:
Baltimore to Liverpool or Queenstown-
Cabin ln-......................s5, 80, and tD, gold.
lntermedate .
Liverpool or Queenstown to Baltimore
Cabin. $3.50, and S16.7a, gold.
intermediate. ~ p sotu.
Steerage . ~ currency:
At which prices parties desiring to send for their
friends can obtain tickets.
These Steamers nave very best accommodations
for passengers.
For passage apply to the agents.
No. South Charles street, Baltimore.
CHAS. WALTER, or to
ID. A. BROSNAN,
ses-ly 9 street, between Ninth and Tenth.
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gStiaad gspabIeas
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Ionstary.


WAszIHafoH, Tuesday evening, Aur a
In New York to-day money was easy: oHsrsd
at IL. Exchange dull ct iss. Gold heayy
at 1lo@11OH Rates for carrying, not quoted.
The ub-Treasury balances at New York q,
day: Gold, ss4,s7o,475; currency, ss2, ,4sS, ,sSI.
The sub-Treasursr paid out ~, 900 on account
Of interest and 5000 for bonds. Customs re-
ceipts, s245Noo -E -
Government bonds active and lower At the fol.
lowing closing quotations:
IS ISL; couDon..iisH s-so's. 1sss.....-.....Il9
& IS: ssS iSS' sSSSSa::::Hsss
State bonds quiet and nominal
Ias following R quotations e Of State securities
1879 + street:
tennessee SIS, DID,. 4sH Alabama s's......-.-- 80
Tennessee 6's, new. g do; 5's.......... %
do. consoi .:... 759k N. Carolina, DID,. Il
LOUISIANA s. Carolina. SS Od: "a TAX: q Il
Eeves ss s's:::..:.:::: s':::.. Il Il $ SS. ReSo.: ReSSoR
Stocks active and unsettled.
The following were the closing prices of stocks
At AZ me New york Stock Exchange, as furnished
by Messrs. Il. ID. Cooke, jr, Co.:
Pacific Mail. .......... q IN v Central. I'M.
Msstern Union .. 694 Ohio & Mississippi. lIS
do: pref: 90 Union SP Pacidc. &
stPaql.........:..''.. ssS Missouri Paciic......
, do, pref. 6slS Mich. Central. ...... ss<
=, ~ y. ana l. C......-'. ~ Del. Hudson
han. and 81. Joseph. l2H Del, L. Western. slH
Illinois Central ...... $ Gold closed. .... IlO%
fntsDurg............. S2H
Messrs. II. E. Ofdey 6Oo, bankers, northeast
corner Fifteenth and z streets repsrt New York
quotations. as follows:
National Republican., 1876-08-30

SOCKS aetlVe and unsettled.
The following were the closing prices of stocks
at the New York Stock Exchange, as furnished
by Messrs. n. d, Cooke ir Co:
National Republican., 1876-08-30
GROCERIES.

~~IoI~I~.N~-~NoNIN NINN~ON-oNNoN%N~
National Republican., 1876-08-30

T State bonds quiet and nominal.
The following quotations of State securItiss
are furnished by II. d. Cooke, IT., & Co., bankers'
1879 + street:
National Republican., 1876-08-30
jAUCCTffoN SALES.


NoOOoNovos'0cYc.ooOo.oNrOrOo0oo.o.Oo.NO
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Esa s-4ss aF sroseHsa Lf4 Tess
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1876-01-12
Dodge County Items.
JUNEAU, Jan, 18th, 1875.

- JUNEAU, Jan. lin, 1910.
CONTESTED ELECTION CASE. Considerable
testimony has been taken in the contested
election of Hayhurst against Griffin in he
LIST Assembly district IN this county, and it
is stated that several frauds have been dis
covered, sufficient to GUST Mr.. Griffin, who
holds the certificate.
COOP WonK The Temple Of Honor, a
new Temperance organization, is doing an
excellent work in this place, in retaining
several hard cases. Its influence is felt 10
a considerable extent, and the saloons are
beginning to be alarmed
HEARD From VIM, Hobkirk. the alb
seconded Waupun banker, has been heard
from in New Zealand or Australia. So at
least goes the story, but his family remains
at Waupun.
MAGE.-Consderable damage was done
by the storm on New Years day in differ
ent parts of the county. We hear of sew
eral buildings having been unroofed in
Hustisford, and even a brick building blown
down in Mayvile.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1876-01-12
A. Leap Year Party,
CHICAGO, Jan. 10th,

ae# Hae CHICAGO, Jan. 10th, '75
Mr.. EDIToR:-As this city has quite a
colony Of Watertown people who have
taken up their residence here in the last
few years, it occurred to me it m. sht not
be inappropriate to make brief mention of
Leap Year Party. giveI by certain Water
town ladies, on last Thursday evening, at
the residence Of Mr.. Timeson, on 18th
street. The assembisge was composed al
most exclusively Of ladies and gentlemen
formerly of WATERFOWL, and the purpose
was to have q social reunion and pleas
ans slime. About fifteen couple were pres
ent and much credit is due the ladies for tho
thoroughly enjoyable occasion experienced
by those participating. Among those pres
ent were Mr.. 4 Mrs. Peter Norton, Mr.. &
Mrs, 0. g. Cheeny, formerly Miss Nc
Mahon,) Miss Annie and Maggie Kehoe, Mr..
l. Mrs. Andrew Cummings, Mr.. j. L. Cum
mings, Mr.. b Mrs. Kelley, Mr., Thomas Nor
ton, Miss Lucy Clark, Mr.. N. Owens, Miss
Annie Clark, Miss Annie Quigley, Mr..
Jerome CLARK. Mr. John Clark, Nc. Time
son and Mass Maria Dervin
Yours Respectfully,
CENTENNIAL.