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National Republican., 1876-12-25
NEW YORK soCIABLEs.
THE NEW YORK A,ooOGIATJ1N

win give series Of soeiables. to take place at
MASONIC nan on the evenings of the following DAYS
W.: THUkSDAY December 2s: WEDNESDAY,,
January 81; WEDEESDAY, February ss and
THUSDAY, March Is. Season tickets "a sfnole
admission 5o to be had OF the ofcers Of the asso-
eianon ia, ana me fopSwing.named gentlemen: w a.
tant General, Winder's Building; r. Il. Forsyth.
United States Treasurer's Office; William Hannas
Pension Office; "A. Jones, Ofhce Surgeon General.
Or. p. Hawes, Once Second Auditor: Major O. N. /.
lockwood, Office of Engineers; Captain 8 Al
Thomason, Once Paymaster General n A. Gee
ONCE Quartermaster General: NJ. ID. swan Once
once Department: H. c. Dobbs Government Print
ing ONCE; NJ. Gardiner, Patent Ofice.
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Brethren of the Mystic Tie.

The following Masonic lodges have chosen ON
GERS to serve for the ensuing year:
Washington Centennial Lodge, No. "a, f. A. A.
M: Emmett O. Elmore W. NJ, Chas. H. Smith,
S.W; Frank H. Sprague, J. W.; John M. Hinkle
treasurer, (re-elected0 Thos: A; Gaddess, secre-
tary, (re-eIected.) Proxies: u. T; Carter, ior w.
M; M. NJ. Whiting, for s. w.; John N. Budlong,
B. B. French Lodge, No. Is, F. A. A. NJ: W.
H Earle W. NJ; W. n. Galley; S. W.; s. b..
Evans, J. W.; e. A. McIhtire, secretary, ire
elected;) S. ]. W. Tabor, treasurer; John Twee-
dale, trustee. They will be duly Installed by the
NJ W. G. N.-elect, E. G.. Davis, on wednesday
LafaSette Lodge, No. 10, F. A. A. NJ: B: p.
Sutter, W. NJ; ]. p. Pearson, s. w; a. +, FOX,
treasurer.
Prince Hall Chapter Royal Arch Masons, No.
s: r. T. Everson, NJ. E. H. p; ]. B. Washinton,
king; John T. q. Brown, scribe; W. H. Hutchin-
son, treasurer; J. A. Simns, secretary.
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SUN AND NOON. HIGH WATER.
Sun rises 1iI wash wash, b4,yyey bnss,yyard,e 2:s5
moon sets, norm. I:z2 Height Of rise, r. in.
FoRToF wAsHINGToN AND GEoRG ETowN,
DECEMBER %, 1878.
SAILED.
Steamer John Gibson, Masingo, for New YoIk,
schr Z. Z. Birdsail, Warner. Providence, z. l.;
has been lee bound at Georgetown; cleared i5tn in
slant; will remain at Alexandria until the river
opens.
MEMORANDA.
schr John slusmap, Hail. from Geoigetown, ID.
G., at tAppenang, 18th instant.
schr II. T. Hedges, Smith, from Georgetown, ID.
c., arrived at New haven 18th instant
Schr ], NJ. Leonard. Grinnel, bound to George
town, ID. c., sailed from New Bedford Dth IN
"schr Es.ells, from Boston, for Georgetown, D.
c., at Vineyard Haven 2ist instant.
Disasters.
DELAWARE CITY, Dec. 2o.-schr ". II. Prentiss,
Prentiss, New York for Virginia, which was ashore
at Henlopen, as before reported, arrived here to-
day, and will proceed to Phiadelphia for repairs.
The channel is clear flee.
The schr Hannah Warwick, Applegarth, from
Suffolk, Va, for Baltimore, was wrecked on De-
cember IS in Choptank river, on Barnack's Sands
with her cargo OF oyster-sheiIs will prove total
wreck. The vessel was ownedin Baltimore, and
old. The crew were saved and taken to Baltimore.
ICE IN THE DELAWARE.
The ice blockade in the Delaware at the Horse
Shoe Bend, just below Philadelphia, Is assuming
serious proportions. 1t is causing much delay and
damage 10 shipping, and ia more troublesome even
than 1t was two years ago, when the winter was
more severe than for many preceding years. Hero
tofore there have been intervals of open channel,
but since the first formation of open ice this IL
has continued to accumulate, and the blockade y
almost uninterrupted except when vessels are aided
by the ice boats. The steamer Philadelphia, which
left Philadelphia Friday morning for Liverpool,
was I'VE hours in .eaching New Castle with the as
sistance of an ice boat. number of steamers are
now waiting at New Castle for opportunity to
pass the Horse Shoe and reach Philadelphia. 1t Is
reported by pilots that the ice has carried the light
ship adrift from the Fourteen Foot Bank The spar
buoy marking the wreck in the main ship channel
above the buoy of the middle channel has been car
Iied RE, away by ice. The Horse Shoe buoy has also
ICE IN CHEsAPEALE BAY.
The STEAMERS from the lower bay ports report
heavy drif-ice in the bay, which commences at
Seven Foot Knoll, and is very bad far down as
Sharp's island It's driven to the western side OF
the bay by the prevailing easterly winds, and is
forming small icebergs, which are very dangerous
to encounter. This Is particularly the at tbs
mouth eff the Patapsco and Magothy rivers. where
the ice is piled up. channel broken through II
fills up at once, and half hour amer the passage
of one vessel 1t Is impossible for another. If very
cold weather should follow navigation would be
efiectually closed.
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NEW LIGHTHOUSE AT NEW HAVEN, CONN.
CITY ITEMS.

WILBoR's COMPOUND OF PURE COP Liver OIL
AND LINE.
The advantage Of this compound over the plain
OIL is that the nauseating taste of the Oil is en-
tirely removed, and the whole rendered entirely
palatable. The offensive taste of the OIL mas
long acted prominent objection to its use; but
in this form the trouble is entirely obviated. A
host Of certificates might be given here to testify
to the excellence and success of "Wilbor's Cod
regularly prescribed by the medical faculty is
sufficient For sale by A. B. WilDor, Chemist,
Boston, and by all druggists.
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WONDERFuL, SuCCFss.

1t is reported that 'Boschee's German Syrup
has, since Its Introduction in the United States,
reached the immense sale of 40, 900 doZenper year.
Over 5000 druggists have ordered this medicine
direct from the factory at Woodbury., N. j., and
not one has reported a single failure, but every
letter speaks Of its astonishing success In curing
severe coughs, colds settled on the breast, con-
sumption or any disease Of the throat and lungs.
We advise any person that has any predisposi-
tion to weak lungs to go to their druggists and
get this medicine or inquire about it. Regular
size, rs cents sample bottle, 10 cents. Two doses
will relieve any case. Don't neglect your cough.
CHAs. SToTT 6 Co, Wholesale Agent.
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LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Catarrh cured-See Dr. Hartley.
Stoves for rent, at Buffers, corner Fifth and X
Ask for the Hebe de Refine cigarettes; they
are the best Of all.
Left-off clothing, watches. pistols, &C., bought
at HerZog's, 9l5 u street. Orders attended to.
old stand, No. 6l9 d street northwest. Orders
attended to.
All kinds Of trunks made to order, repaired and
covered at McMurray's, sos p Pennsylyania avenue,
Market Space.
DIR. Dixon says the Lift Cure is the most
physiological remedy yet discovered by the wit
Of man. Parlors, s25 Pennsylvania avenue.
J.H. Squier & Co., bankers, 14lo Pennsylvania
payable on demand. Special rates on time de-
posits. Interest paid January and July, or
credited.
A carload of fine Western New York cider, 20
to 40 gallon casks; also, q lot of Vermont boiled
cider; Just received at Spicer's butter store,
southwest corner of Ninth and streets. Prices
low. .--..
MT. r. b. Ferguson, druggist, corner of
Second and A streets southeast, has received
stock of goods for the holiday trade which should
be inspected by all persons in search OF articles
for presents. He has fine assortment Of Bohe-
mian vases, toilet and fancy articles. ......
We call attention to the Advertisement in
another column Of Smith, Birge Co, l0li Penn
sylvania avenue. Their facilities for steam and
warm-air heating, manufacturing as they do
their own appartus, are, perhaps, superior to
those Of any other house in this community.
UuncansOn BIOS, aucClOuesIt, sOlu On Sdlur-
day afternoon, for ]. r. Edison and Thos Hyde,
trustees, part Of lot IL in square 49, situated on
Seventh street, between and S streets north
west, and improved by brick house, to ]. ID.
Free for 1906 also, part Of lot H. in square 49,
containing 1900 square feet, situated on Ninth
street, between Rhode Island avenue and r
street northwest, to J. d. Free for "A cents per
square feet.
H E. Ofney & Co.'S exchange and deposit banks
northeast corner of Fifteenth and streets, deals
in all classes of Government securities and In
District of Columbia and all frstrate Investment
bonds and stocks; also in American coin and
foreign money. Demand drafts on Europe IN any
amount. Best rate allowed for per cent. i'm
provement bonds. Orders promptly hlled for the
new United States ~ per cent. bonds.
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for the public to know that we manufacture our
goods on the premises. Thirty workmen are
now constantly employed by us; that we pay no
commissions to any one save those acting as COM
mission merchants for manufacturers. 1t may
Also be Interesting
to know what we gain by this coure. We save
fully so cents pair on every pair OF trousers We
offer, which our patrons get the benefit Of.
GTThe pantaloons are all made the same as
custom trork and are consequenfly superior to
nine-tenths of those usually seen.
Our Coat Room produces the verynicest work,
flor our salesroom,) which we offer at prices
usually asked for inferior work. We possess
give our customers the benefit of the same.
A. SAKs & Co., 3l6 Seventh street.
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Indiana Republican Association.

This association met last Saturday night at
CIark's hall. The treasurer made his annual re-
port and after the transaction of routine business
the following officers were chosen for the ensuing
year: President, ]. Q. Burnett; 1st vice presi-
dent, J. A. Shanklin; ID vice president, H. A.
Baler; recording secretary, VIM. a. Bass; cor
responding secretary, J. A. Sample; treasurer,
T. +. Stokes. Adjourned.
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with with full chorus. O. eganis. and director, T. NJ. A

with full chorus. o eganist and director, t NJ. A
ST. MARY's.
Mass 1aseT Wiz az Again at II there will be High
Tbe shot the sermon and lesson OF the day.
posed fT vii sing MllaTds Msss and Is Snpe GS%
TTnr' Matilda Bauer, Annie Rupert, Annie
Er Fu q; alto, Kate Bishop; tenor, Mr.. Bauer,
= .ank RUPERT; bass, Mr.. Net; director and or
ST. JosEPH's.
tanners Mass will be sung at and II q, M
The choir is composed Of the following singers;
SGprani Mrs MshleE, MIS-: o; RSHssean %T aId ana
Haske; bassi, Messrs H. Mehler, G. Koehler
and H. Inkman organist, s. J. Kubel; musical
director, Mr.. L. W. Mihm.
ST. MATHEWS.
Atthis church, famous for its fine singing, will be
sung the Kyrie and Gloria, from Cimerosa's Mass !;
Credo, from Andres Mass, and the balance from
Haydn's Sixteenth, with full orchestral accom-
Mrs. Mary Newton; tenor Mr.. David Kohr !;
basso MI. ]. H. F. Blois; organist, DR.. Charles
Perabeau; director, Rev. O. ]. White, d. D.,
pastor.
ST. AueUsTINB's.
At st. Augustines church (colored) Haydn's
Imperial Mass will be sung, and also Hummelps
ALMA Virgo" The choir comprises the follow
gether twenty voices: Soprani Mrs. Lena Miller,
Mrs Agnes Smallwood, Mittie Martin and Mar
tina jackson; alJl, urS. Kate smith anu miss
Mary Coakley; tenori, Henry Jackson and g. l.
Younger; basso, W. T. Benjamin; musical d.
rector, Professor John Esputa; organst, Professor
Tierbach.
Other Churches and Services.
Churches of other denominations will not have
services of such special character as the above.
In most of the churches Christmas sermons were
preached yesterday. The congregations were un-
usually large. During the holidays the Sunday
schools of most of the churches of the District
will have appropriate celebrations. There will
be Christmas trees, carols aud entertainments OF
different descriptions: The Sunday-school OF the
New York-avenue Presbyterian church cele-
brated Saturday evening in their room. Santa
Claus formed an important part Of the entertain
mept The attendance was large, and there
were many contributions of food and clothing for
the poor Of the parish.
FRENCH MEETING.
A social meeting of French Evangelical Chris
tians to celebrate Christmas will be. held at the
Western Presbyterian church, on H street, be-
tween Nineteenth and Twentieth streets, this
afternoon, at o'clock. The exercises, including
the singing, will be in French. All interested
invited, irrespective Of faith.
National Republican., 1876-12-25

HFFARMERS' AND MECHANICS
kS National Bank. Georgetown, u. c., De-
cember 9, ls76.-The annual election for Direcrors
of this Bank will take place at the Banking House.
on TUESDAY. the sth of January, 1SI7. Polls open
from II m. to D. m. W. LAIRD. JR..
decle-Tu3w Cashier.
National Republican., 1876-12-25
An OrR FINE OvERcoATs

are now offered at the prices asked for those
made in imitation of them by other houses.
These coats are made by Washington W0rkmen,
and are equal to the best custom work, and, as
before stated are offered In competition Of price
(as there can be none in styles) with others OF in
ferior make. A. SAKs Co., 3lo Seventh street.
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Notice to Captains.

The lighthouse on Matthias Point, Potomac river,
will be lighted on and after December 20, 1876. A
fixed white light will be shown and visible II nauI-
cal miles. The position OF lighthouse is follows:
Lat. $50 "a Is" north, Ion, 10 02 1917 west. Mag
netic bearings are a follows: Port Tobacco Flats
day beacon, N.NE. 4 nautical mile; Upper Cedar
Point day beacon. W. S. IL nautical miles; Per-
During thick and foggy weather bell will be
son WITH singe troS IN az ,nters1s of
30 seconds.
NEW LIGHTHOUSE AT NEW HAVEN, CONN.
The light OF the new lighthouse will be lighted
January1. Mr.. A. p. Barnard, the engineer. and
four wcrkmen to do the painting have taken charge
OF the lighthouse, and will remain there for few
days and get the place in readiness for the light
house keeper, Capt. Elizur Thompson, who takes
possession on the 2Sth instant. The new light has
been building about two years. The Government
schooner Pharos has transferred the fog bell and
ringing apparatus service at the old light TO
Southwest Ledge, and her crew is placing 1t In
working order.
National Republican., 1876-12-25

THERE is no establishment in which person
can purchase more suitable holiday goods than
at the Boys Clothing House, and q selection can
always be made quickly and satisiactorlIy AZ n,
to Williams, but 1t is hardly necessary to give
the number, as everybody knows where 1t Is.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Financial.

WASHINGTON, Saturday evening, Dec. IS.
The New York Erening Po st's financial says:
"Gold opened at 1o714 and sales have since been
at Io7ll@107ss. Exchange is unchanged Money
is in fair supply at 5@e on call and S@7 on prime
mercantile paper. Government bonds are strong
and N@A higher than yesterday. The stock
market opened with prices unchanged from yes
terday, closing higher, except for New Jersey
Central, which was u lower, and Delaware, Lack
awana and Western. and Ohio and Mississippi,
which were each 1s lower. During the first hour
there was decline Of ss in New Jersey Central
and ID in Lake Shore. The remainder Of the list
was unchanged. In the next hour the whole
market advanced N9lss the latte2 for common
Northwest. The preferred advanced n, Rock
Island u ard Delaware, Lackawana and West
arm. Since noon common Northwest has declined
a and Rock Island ", and the whole market now
is strong, but very dull"
In New York to-day money was dull; offered
at 5@e. Exchange quiet and firm Gold quiet at
l07A. Rates for carrying, 2@5.
The sub-Treasury balances at New York to-
day: Gold, $e4,sol,s76; currency, s41, 800, ,seS.
The sub Treasurer paid out on account Of inter-
est, 5000; for bonds $751; 900. Customs receipts
$17o,ooo.
c&overnment hands dull and strong st the
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Notice 10 MARINERS.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. q, 1876.
Notice Is hereby given that the Fourteen-Foot
Bank Light-ship, Delaware bay, was driven from
her position the 10Th instant.
Kaighn's Point buoy is out of position, the buoy
marking the Horse Shoe Sbo2l. Deleware river. and
the one marking the wreck OF the schooner Addie
Walton, in Delaware bay, have disappeared,
The light-ship and buoys will be rRpleced when
the condition Of the river and bay win allow the
buoy-tender to work.
G. B. WHITE. Commander U. 8. L.,
Lighthouse Inspector Fourth District.
National Republican., 1876-12-25

CRAvATs.AND COLLARS of every description, at
low prices, suitable for presents, at kATzEN-
STEMS, 80 Seventh street.
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Rp.ny-NapE CIorHIre.

BEAUTIFUL SILK and Merino Mufiers, for
Christmas presents, at KATzENsTEIN's, $40 Sew
anth stYeet-
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USE THURsToN's IVORY PEARL TOOTH Pow
DER. perfect dentfrice. Its action on the
teeth is specific, removes tartar and discolora-
tion, arrests decay and keeps them sound, clean
and white It hardens the gums, sweetens the
BREATH and, containing no acid, cannot iniure
the enamel. Its constant use is recommended
to all, but especially to those who having good
teeth wish to preserve them. twenty-five and
fifty cents per bottle,
National Republican., 1876-12-25

In ORDER to keep our workmen constantly en-
ployed we shall. for the next ten days, make to
Ratinas, full satin lined, all other trimmings to
correspond, at fifty dolldrs This is so less than
our price was ten days ago for ready-made work,
and tlS less than our former custom price. The
especial attention of gentlemen desiring elegant
fitting garments is asked to this inducement
Seventh street.
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A NEW RKyoRM PARTY

BOYS Suits less tIan cost. Prices ranging from
u to $40, at KATzESsTEIs's $40 Seventh street.
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of superior rnish. Overcoats, Business Suits and
Dress Suits from the lowest price which good
work and material can be offered to the highest
Best goods for the least money. Children's Ul
sters. 90; Boys Suits, s5; Boys Overcoats, 50;
best line of Gentlemens Overcoats from $40 to sio
NOAH WALKER & Co.,
s25 Pennsylvania avenue, between Sixth and
Seventh streets,
National Republican., 1876-12-25

A NICE Chinchilla Overcoat for mems wear for
90, equal to any so coat in the city, at KATzEN-
sTKIN,s, 80 Seventh street.
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RRrursnA WArRR-

"The marvel Of the age" We have this day
shipped large invoice of the celebrated Be-
thesda Water to CHARLES SToTT & Co., and they
will furnish 1t by the barrel, half barrel, demi-
iop lug sc. RICHARD DUNBAR,
Waukesha, Wis.
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ALL THE NOVELTIES IN SUITS

BoYs' Ulsters The Little Cardinal, only Il
be had at A. SAKs s. Co.'s. Slo Seventh street
Price, So.
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~FOR FUNERALs THE CEN.
S tennial Prize HEARSE: most magnificent
In the world. ALLISON NA1LOR- JR.,
leS-lm LiYerYman. 1880 and lI32 Penna. ave.
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P YOU Nc NJ ENI
GO TO THE Y. NJ. c. A.
D.. SERVICE OF SONG
. AND
GOSPEL MEETING
LINCOLN HALL,

''What shall 1t profit man If he shall gain the
whole world and lose his own soul ?''-Mark
viiI.26 decI3
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BLACK DRESS Suits Of ine cloth, thoroughly
shrunk fit guaranteed perfect, for $50 to $dJ, at
KATzRNsTEIN's, 80 Seventh street.
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ovERcoArs A sPEcIALT1

CH1LDREN's listers for %, at KATzEEsTEIN's
80 Seventh STREET.
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at the Boys Clothing House of B. Robinson &
Co., 800 Pennsylvania avenue, next to Williams.
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the Catholic churches. Especial attention has
been given to the quality Of the singing and the
arrangement of the musical programmes. The
choirs of some Of the Catholic churches embrace
some Of the finest artists in the city. and to-day
strain of grand music will ascend from every
church.
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TIE GREAT LONDON CENSATION OR ILLUSION
4 HI BIZ TION,
Supported by
THE ETHESCoPE.

TALLMADGE HALL, on T street. between Ninth
and Tenth streets, for one week commencing
On Monday Evening, December 25.
Matinees for Ladiesiand Children every afternoon
at O'Clock.
Admission, rs cents; reserved seats, 80 centss
children, Is cents. Matinee prices; Admission q
cents; children, 10 cents. Doors open att O'clock
performance commences at in the evening.
ED. d. WENBAN, Business Agent.
n. B. Remember that this the only hall in wash
ington that Is on the first floor. decs2-3t
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SCOTCH Business Suits, fifteen dollars.
A. SAKs s. Co., Sl5 Seventh street.
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KID, CASTOR, Cloth and Buck Gloves, from 50
cents TO $3.50, at KATzENsTEIN's, $40 Seventh
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for Boys, two-and-half years, upwards, at the
Boys Clothing House. B. Robinson & Co., e09
Pennsylvania avenue, next to Williams.
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Boys SUITS AND OvKRcoArs.

B. Robinson Co., eo9 Pennsylyania avenue,
next to Williams. Assortment large. Selection
Of goods the choicest.
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DRESSING Robes at cost to close them out.
A SAKs & Co., 3l6 Seventh street
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LIVERY SUITS in all colors at low prices, of best
material and make, at KArzENsTEIN's, $40 Sew
enth street.
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in washington-those who use the Health-Lift
at 925 Pennsylvania avenue.
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ADJUSTMENTS &C.


TIHEATRE COMIQUE.-ELEVEN
December 3. nightly. and Monday, Wednesday and
safur day Matinees. Extra Matinee Christmas Day
Monday. December IS. stnpendous Sensational
Variety Show The William Tells OF America, the
Austin Brothers. The kings Of aerobats and panto-
minists, the Davenport Brothers. The best juggler
in the world, Mr.. Joe Norton. The sensational
serio comic vocalist, Miss Maggie Gray. The great
ArericEE RsDet Troupe. Twelve handsome Young
Ladies. Tickets can be secured at NJ. Goldstein'S
cigar store, GIL Pennsylyania avenue. de2
TINCOLN HALL. EssIPOFF.
IL TUESDAY and THURSDAY EYENIHG5
and WEDNESDAY MATINEE, Jan. 2, and 4;
first appearance in Washington Of
THE GKEATEST LIVING PIANIST,
MME. ANNETTE EssIPOFF
Assisted by Miss AGNESE PALMA, Prima Donna.
Mons. ALFRED VIVIEE. Violin virtuoso. Mons.
QUICKEN, Musical Director. Admission. o.:
Thursday at Metzerott Co.. $ music store, where
programme can be had. dec25-st
FORB's OPERA HOUSE.
THIS EVENING, AND UNTIL FUETHER
NOTICE.
LEW BENEDICT'S MINsTRELS,
The Largest, Most Talented and Refined Minstrel
OrgapiZation now travelling, acknowledging no
rival.
n. STAR PERFORMERS, n
Six Great Comedians. Six
Popular prices Of admissions: 25 and o CENTS: re-
served seats, rs CENTS to be had the box-ofice
daily. ~
Grand Family Matinee on Christmas Day.
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~AssESSOR,S OFFICE,

~ NAsHISGTON, ID. c., Dec. l3, 1876.
Notice Is hereby given to all persons having per-
sonal property in the District Of Columbia, subject
to taxstion, that they are required to make return
of said property to this ofice on or before JAM
UARY /, ISL, or the Assessors will proceed to
assess said property in compliance with the tenth
section Of the act Of July l., 1s76, which provides
THAT If any person. firm corporation shall fail
to make the list of his or its said property as in this
section provided for the Assessor shall, from the
best information he can procure. make an assess
ment against such person. firm or corporation, to
GEORGE A. BOHRER, RUSSELL BR ACE,
WILLIAM DIXON, B. ID. CARPENTER,
del5-tJal ISAAC LANDIC, Assessors.
n@GIVE1 HE BOYS A CHRISTMAs
~ Present that will benefit them, One Of
Dormnn's Printing Presses and offee complete,
from 50. 50 up, can be had at j. BR AID. ADAMS,
No. s12 street. del5-9t
e~ ~NOTICE TO POLECY.HOLDERS.
~ OFFICE OF THE MUTUAL FIRE INsUR-
ANCE Co.. WASHINGTON, Dec. L. lsI6.-Policy-
holders hereby notified to renew their insurance
flor IS77) at the office Of the Company on or before
MONDAY, December IS, 1876. In order to save
time and avoid the crowd come several days before
the last Monday, j. WESLEY BOrELER,
decl3-1lts Secretary.
National Republican., 1876-12-25

ASoTHER new lot of the AngloSaxon Frock
Suits for So at KATzENsTEIS's, 80 Seventh street.
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SCOTCH Business Suits at fifteen dollars, at
A. SAKs Co.'s ,3l6 Seventh street.