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National Republican., 1877-02-08
SOCIETY EVENTS.

Gen. Myer entertained friends at DINNER
yesterday.
General Banks daughters are guests at the
Riggs Houte.
Mrs, Laush,on gave dinner to select few on
Tuesday evening.
The Peruvian Minister will have a large dinner
on Tuesday next
Mrs. Berry has invited friends to meet her
niece this afternoon.
MaIini,'s Bal DEnfants costume takes place
next Tuesday evening.
Tn oR'SS M, GuS meet at the residence of Mr.
MRS. Bayard gave an elegant dinner yesterday,
to select circle OF friends.
Ths Social Circle will give Of their parsis, At
the Riggs House this evening.
Mrs. watmough gave q pleasant ladies' lunch
Friday.
A new. farce BY one Of our amateurs land pro
nouncsd excellent by critics) will soon be pro-
A delightful musical party was given at tho
residence Of Colonel Bliss, on Connecticut avenue,
on Tuesday evening.
sosiables at the. residence Of one Of the mem.
bers on New York avenue, this evening.
Miss Brown Of Capitol HIN. isa great tavorite
sparkling brown eyes rival h,r brilliant
The large card reception a. tho residence Of
at hrst intended.
The ladies ofthe West End Club Will entertain
Mr.. and Mrs. "Domino with their n numerous and
varteolored family, ct 1I24 Pennsylvanla ave.
nue., this evening.
Mrs. Gen. Gram, Mrs. Capt. Sherman, and Mrs.
Gen. Coils, Of Philadelphia, lare among the re-
cent additions to the charming circle Of ladies at
the Ebbitt.
The grand card reception Of Sir Edward and
invitations were limited to four hundred, and OK.
tended only to the extreme upper crust OF society.
Prof Valentine has issued cards for his annual
complimentary bal masque to take place to-
morrow evening at st. Joseph's hall, corner Finh
and Streets. We predict crowded house and
plenty Of FUN.
Among the attractions at the Ebbitt, recently
inaugurated, Is q mueicpl matinee by Miller's
orchestra every afternoon from fvo 10 seven In
the LADIES' reception room, after which dancing is
had In the parlors for couple OF hours.
Miss Florence W. Conger, daughter Of Repre-
sentative Conger, Of Michigan, is one Of the lair
conversationitt, and good dancer, two very
essential qualities in young society lady.
Mrs. Plummer Of the riggs House, Is expect
Ing visit soon from MIS-. Adolph Flamant, .
daughter Of Mr.. J. W. Simonton oftho Associated
Prets. As 10th these ladies are accomplished
musician, It is probable several select muslcales
will be given at the Hotel.
1t Is remarked that an Irish stew can be
got up in all countries except Ireland.
AT the request Of the chaplain of the Mas
sachusetts State prison, vote was recently taken
among the convicts to aicertain whether it de-
sired that he should visit and talk with them.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
CITY Fire Record,

The alarm Of fire turned In at 5:l5 o'clock
last evening was caused by fire discovered In the
house Of policeman Darby No. lis q street
southeast. The ire originated In clothing which
was hanging near he tOye In second story bed
room. Damage slight.
The alarm turned In at T:JO o Oclo.k, from box
", was caused by the burning OF two two.story
frame dwellings on q street, between FOur-and.a-
half and Sixth streets, southwest, owned and
occupied respectively by Lemual Jackson and
Margaret Paul. Damage, 500. The hre orlgl-
mated from he explosion Of coal.Oil lamp in the
house Of Jackson.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
One OF Our Mourners.

WAsHINGToN, II. o., Feb. 7.
Mr.. EditOr:-I am happy TO know that the ru.
mOrs OF the near demise OF your excellent paper
was hut u fabrication of your enemies. Al.
though not wholly In sympathy with your poltl-
cal Views, most heartily sustain you In your In
depen endent and earnest endeav0rs In the interest
Of the many reforms required In our city and Dis:
trict, and believe all good men regardless OF
politics will or should sustain at least one indie.
pendent daily journal, which yours has proved
Itself to be. May success attend your new en-.
dcavors in your Sunday and afternoon publlca-
tlOns. They can be made success. Keep the
Police Commissioners to their work Of reform.
Let us have no backing or filling. REFoRMER.
Shaw-grun.
To the Editor |he National Republican,
VIII you he so good as to inform your
readers what Is the proper pronunciation Of the
play now running at the National? ! hear II
called the "Shaw.grun," hut, not being an Irish
scholar, am unable to decide II that Is correct.
INQUIRER
An Irish scholar gives for its pronunciation, as
near as i can be approached by the scanty letters
very lightly on the 'ck."
National Republican., 1877-02-08
To the Editor Of The National Repubi,ean:
Arrest of a Plckp0cket.

Yesterday detective Coomes arrested one
Fielding Gray for picking pockets In Market
Space. Upon his person was found a red pocket
book with silver clasps which he had no doubt
stolen. Gray was locked up for hearing.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
CIVIL AND CRIMINALLAW
FROM THE DOCKET.
CITATIONS II

Heavy Defaulting Work In the Circuit
Court-A Money Order Forger Captured,
and Confcsses His Guiit-Ciaiming Dam
ages for False Imprisonment-A Fisher
man After the Giilcrs-why Mrs. otter
back Should Pay Him 5000.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
CITY ITEMS.

The popular prejudice against proprietary
remedies has long since been conquered by the
maj velous success Of such remedy as DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. Used everywhere by everybody.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
"PIPRR-HRIDsIRCK."

To the Trade:
We beg to inform you that we have this day
been appointed general agents, In the United
States and Canada, for
"PIPKRHEIpsIRcK" CHAMPAGNE
and
II. PIPER 4 co.'s "CARTE BLANCHE, sRc."
Soliciting q continuance Of your esteemed fa
vOrs,
We remain, your obedient servants,
JOHN OSBORN, Son 4 Co.,
New York and Montreal.
JANUARY q 1871
National Republican., 1877-02-08

~ FRENCH, ENGLISH AND DOMESTIC
hrucles for ladies' toilet use a. Coughlin's Temple
Drug Store. sep6-u
National Republican., 1877-02-08
wiLBoR's COMPOUND OF PURE COP Liver OIL
AND LIME.

WiLBORs COMPOUND OF PURE GOD Liver OiL
AND LIME.
The advantageof his compound over the plain
OIL 10 that the nauseatins taste Of the OIL is en-
tirely removed, and the whole rendered entirely
palatable. The offensive taste Of the Oil has
long acted asa prominent objection to Its use; but
in this form the trouble is entirely obvated. A
10 O.
regularly prescribed By the medical faculty e
Boston, and BY all druggists,
WONDERFUL SuccRss.
1t 10 reported that Boschee's German Syrup
has, since It's Introduction in the United States,
reached the immense sale OF 40, 600 dozen per year.
have a. eRI
letter T speaks of is Astonishing success in curing
sumption or ary disease Of the throat and lungs.
We advise any person that has any predisposi.
tion e weak lungs to 60 to their druggists tar, and
Size, 70 cents; sample bottle 10 cents. Two doses
will relieve any case. Don't neglect your cough.
CHAs. SToTT Co., wholesale Agent.
USE THuRsros's Ivory PEARL TOOTH Pow.
DER; A perfect dentfrice. Its action on tho
teeth is specific, removes tartar and discolora-
tion, arrests decay, and keeps them sound, clean
and white. 1t 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
NIFTY cents per bottle.
THoMPsoN's PoMADR OPrIMR, for dressing
the hair. This tne pomade merits special men.
tisn. Purely vegetable, its effect is to soften
and refine coarse dry hair, imparting to 1t gloss
and beauty. Unlike many preparations for the
| equally so TO the ricn, golden.hued tresses oi
youth h, the darker shades OF middle life, or the
| silver.streaked locks OF age. Twenty-Five and
| my cents per bottle.
PRACTICE EcoSeMY. Renovate your soiled
odorous Kid Glove Cleaner. Twenty-Five cent?
| per bsttle
National Republican., 1877-02-08
BuRsErr's FLAvoRIsa EXTRACTS,

The superiority OF these extracts consists in
their perfect purity and great strength. They
are warranted free from the poisonous oils and
acids which enter into the composition Of many
Of the lacticious fruit tavors now In the market.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
pRoPosALs-AaREEMENr-BoNp

Each proposal must be signed by the Individual
or partnership making II, and when made by q
partnership, the name Of each partner thereof
must be disclosed; and 1t must be accompanied by
guarantors that the bidder shall, within ten
days alter being called upon to do so, execute a
contract to furnish promptly, and In quantities
ordered, the article or articles to be furnished by
him, the responsibility and suticlency OF the
signers to such guaranty to be certified TO by the
bidder resides; and In such contract the con-
tractor and his sureties shall covenant and agree
that In the sa' contractor shall fall to do
perform oil or anyl the covenants, stpulations
and agreements Of, Md contract on the part Of
the said contractoro be performed, as therein
shall forfeit and pay the United States Of
America the sum Of TIVE hundred thousand dol
lars for which said forfeiture the said contractor
and his sureties shall be Jointly and seyeraily
the name Of the United States.
II the bidder to whom the .hrst award may be
made should fail to enter into contract, rs here
In provided then the award may be annulled,
and the contract let to the next lowest resp0n-
sble bidder, if.not deemed too high by tho Post
tract is executed; and such next lowest bidder
shall be required to fulfill every stipulation EN-.
braced herein, as If he were the original party to
whom the contract was awarded.
The contract will also provide that II ut any time
during Its continuance the sureties shall die, or
become irresponsible, the Postmaster General
shall have the right to require additional and
sufficient sureties, which tho contractor shall
furnish TO the acceptance Of the Postmaster Den.
eral within ten days after notice; and In default
RESERVATIONS.
The Postmaster General reserves the right to
REJECT any and all bids II, In his Judgment, the
National Republican., 1877-02-08

81 HUMPHREYS SPECIFICS, PONDS
Extract, Homeopathic Medicines, sold ~ T.mple
Drug store, and Ninth streets. sepS-u
National Republican., 1877-02-08

~ PRESCRIPTIONS PREPARED AT
streets, at moderate prices, seps-u
National Republican., 1877-02-08

INTERIOR ADORNMENTs.
>~~~~~.~~-~oI~O~.~.NOo-
OMAN ELIERs
Largest variety of new patterns in the city, at
LOWEST PRICES.
COLDS wARM-AIR FURNACES,
Heat produced equal to Steam.
COLDS CENTENNIAL RANaEi
The Newest, Best and Cheapest Elevated Oven
in the Market.
IRON CASTINGS, BOILER AND MACHINE
WORK.
STEAM HEATING, TIN ROOFING.
And all Tin and Copper Work.
IRON FENCES AND ORNAMENTAL WORK
PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING.
All Best Varieties of Ranges and Fireplace
Heaters.
SMITH, BIRGE 90,
No. lolI Pennsylvania avenue,
TEA RRlNS'
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
Is the Original and only worcestershire Sauce.
LEA PERRINs
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
Is the best Sauce in the world.
LEA & PERRINs'
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
delicious with ana sHesi Ssia fl;s sss,: Game Joints Hot
LEA PERRINs' SIGNATURE
Is on every bottle.
LEA a PERRINs.
LEA & PERRINs.
,,o.,x JOHN DuNoAN's SONS, vors
FOR SALE OR RENT.
~S~O~O~~~~~o~o~~~N~~ N~~N~~NNNNNN~~~
11OS NsTREET, NEAR THE OIRgLE-
sG s om sSp %
treiy new. Terms easy; P5se Ts %p99daeaIs.e; p9aa; cn
ocl-u Icit Penh;yiysnia .yenae.
B-2o-C 20
A io,oENr olSHh SSk CENTS BY THE
,., a"ssiHtv sHvGs$a 'Gi FH'sa's 4; as.ns, a,'.
UNDERTAKERs.
| NN~~@~NNNNNN~N%~o ~ooo(NrNoN%N%SNNNN"~
II, W. BARK
CABINET MAKER AND UNDERTAKEN,
CABINET MAKER AND UNDERTAKEN,
NO. a2 ELEVENTH STREET N. W.,
BETWEEN F AND STREETS.
~ Bodies Embalmed and prepared for trans
| pOrtation at the shortest notice my2
r +. HARVE
va STREET NORTHWEST
| / have secured the services Of the BEST EN-.
| BALM ERS In the country. mh2l
VNHE GROCERY AND LIQUOR STORE
| l. northeast corner Of Thirteen and -A-half aud
streets northwest for rent and will be given 70
good tenant on easy terms, The above having all
| extensive grocery, liquor or provision store, and
| being situated In such q hne business locality,
Affords good chance 70 an industrious person to
| embark In business with u small capital. The
| which may be rented to advantage. Apply at l2sa
Pennsylvania avenue, or 1924 street northwest.
| jaaO-6t
| ERHN Oh SPOKEN
| Il Afler few months study.
| PROV. J. b. CANTEL,
te9o-sm III ID street northwest
National Republican., 1877-02-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

So SPECIAL NOTICE. UNTIL FUR
thcr notice ONEOF THE FkRRY-BOATS will he
run between Washington and Alexandria as fol-
lows, from SATURDAY, February g:
Leave washp gton $50, 1850 q, IN. 1850, $50 i:O
and y. m.
Leave Alexandria 7So, 9;so iisc a. IN. iso, a;so.
5:N y. m.
suhdsFs-wash.ngton, 1880 a. M; 1880 $50, 4!aO
snndays-Aicxandria,s; $50, 1850 a. M; I;9o. $3.50.
$3.50 y, m. y, y. HOwISON,
f.5-it President Potomac Ferry Company.
National Republican., 1877-02-08

remedy ever known for the imme ediAte cure OF
Neuralgia, Headache, &C. Sold At Coughiin's
Temple Drug Store. ocl4
National Republican., 1877-02-08

So PLEURISY, PAIN IN THE SIDE,
Back, ac., instantly disappear when Fluid Light
ming Is applied. Sold at Coughln's Drug Store.
Masonic Temple. ocH
National Republican., 1877-02-08

Ss- A CARD-TO ALL WHO ARE SUI
ftrng from the errors and indiscretions OF youth,
nervous weakness, carly d,cay, loss of manhood,
&C. will send a recipe that viii cure you, FRkE
Of ChARGE: This great remedy was dlieoyerSd
addressed envelope to the Rev. JosKPH 7. INNAN,
station ID, Bible House, New York city. lad am
National Republican., 1877-02-08

81 TEETH 10 PER SET EITHER JAW,
by Pr: 4: Pratt, graSus,e q 9hiY College Of Den
cAgo, 40l seventh street, east side, corner OF ID.
Extr acting children's teeth, 25 cents. Jeli-u
National Republican., 1877-02-08

1t Is remarked that an Irish stew can be
got up in all countries except Ireland.
AT the request Of the chaplain Of the Mas
sachusetts State prison, vote was recently taken
among the convicts to icertan whether it was de-
sired that he should visit and talk with them. A
large majority Of the prisoners voted "No.n
National Republican., 1877-02-08
BOARDING.
RELIGIOUS NOTICES

~ UNION REVIVAL, UNDER THE
auspices OF the Young Converts, at st. Paul's
Church, sorner Elsven,h and Il streets no.thMss,,
at 7:30 o'clock. All are Invited. fen.tf
National Republican., 1877-02-08

Liberal Advances made on Personal Property
to any amount and for any time desired on very
reasonable terms.
Also, Goods sold on Commission.
A large stock OF Goods on hand, (new and Sec
ond.hand,) sold very low TOR cash. jabtf
National Republican., 1877-02-08

81 SOFT CORNS.-CALL PROMPTLY
on Dr.. SCHULTZ, sos corner Ninth street and
Pennsylvania avenue; up stairs, No. IL. boft
called so from their being at all times in damp,
moist slate. They are not only exceedingly pam
ful. but often dangerous, Prof. E. Wilson. OF
London, says; son one occaAiOn examined son
corn which had eaten In the bones and produced In
Summation In the joint. Diseased bone originating
In soft 10 OF no In frequent toccurrence.r DR.,
y. treats every species of Corns, Bunions, Nails,
dc painless and effectual, as certified for twenty
years. Call ere too late. nol5
National Republican., 1877-02-08

ASTRY M IL SUI ms
HOT SODA WATER,
WITH TIEIN SUPERIOR
TEA, COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE,
COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATERS
On Draught all the Year.
o,20-tf 1879 Pa. avenue. near " illard's Hotel,
National Republican., 1877-02-08
BUILDING, PLACE OF MANUFACTURE

In q fire proof building, and in separate apart
ments, distinct from those in which any other work
ls done by the contractor-the whole to be subject
to the approval OF the Departmont-and when
finished must be placed In a fire and burglar
proof safe or vault, to be specially provided for
that purpose, and constructed to the satisfaction
OF the Department. The contractor, his en-
poyees and agents, shall conform TO such regula.
tions as the Department may from time to time
adopt for the security OF the Government.
National Republican., 1877-02-08

sibo, with interest thereon. Judgment by default.
A, n y. A. Slater vs.. Anna Lucas ct al. an ac-
tlon in rcplcyin for household goods taken by tho
plaintiff, and claiming damages for to0 and costs.
Verdict for plaintiff, as to Lucas, one cent dam.
WIN. Miller for plalntiH, and Messrs. Il. A. Lock.
wood and u. webb for defendants. Citizens
Natl Bank VS.. J. X. Rcmmith and &. II. Moulton;
an action on promssory note for sl40 Judgment
by default,
National Republican., 1877-02-08

Bids must be made for each kind OF stamps sep
arately, the bidders stating In their proposals the
price per thousand stamps, including everything
required TO be done furnished set forth In this
advertisement; and the contract will be awarded
as whole to the lowest responsible bidder In the
aggregate, the amount Of q bid to be ascertained
By extending the above issues at the prices bid
respectively, and then aggregating the amounts
Of the three several items. 1t must be under
advertisement shall include all the stamps
needed by the Department during the ntract
term, without reference to the above Issues
Should the use Of any Of the above kinds Of stamps
be discontinued during the contract term, the
contractor will not be entitled to damages on &C.
count Of such discontinuance.
National Republican., 1877-02-08

A resident agent OF the Department will have
supervision Of the manufacture, storage and issue
OF the stamps, who shall at all times have full
and free access to the apartments safes and vaults
where tho stamps are manufactured and stored
for the purpose Of inspecting the same; and tho
contractor shall furnish him and his clerks suit
able Office and desk-room for tho transaction OF
the business of his agency without cost to the
Government. The Postmaste General shall also
have the right at any time to cause an inspection
to be made, by any agent or agents whom he may
specially designate for the purpose, OF the apart
ments, safes and vaults used for the manu- facture
and storage OF stamps, and Of the stamps in course
Of manufacture or in stock.
National Republican., 1877-02-08
STOCK ON HAND.

The contractor shall at all times keep on hand
stock OF the several denominations and kinds
Of stamps, subject to the control Of the Post
agent or such other agents as may be specially
authorised BY the Postmaster General, In ali
stages Of manufacture, sufficient to meet all or.
ders OF the Department, and to provide against
any and all contingencies that may be likely to
occur during the existence Of the contract so that
each and every order Of the Department may be
promptly filled; and the Department shall have
the right to require the contractor, at any time
during the existence Of the contract, to furnish
an extra quantity OF stamps not exceeding q sup.
ply for three months,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-09-16

Wagons! Wagons !
<NARsON CITY sTUDEBAKER WAGON
y DEPOSITORY.
Having received agency the sale of the celebrated
Studebaker Wagons AIN now receiving wagons from the
above mandatory especially adapted to this State as the
models and patterns sent to the manufac
tory by me. | also have a fine lot OF
EXPRESS AND LIGHT SPRING WAGONS
On hand Also Farm and Road Wagons of my make.
The above Wagons guarantee to sell as low the Same
Wagons be purchased for in Sacramento City,
with the addition freight from Sacramento Carson
have also on hand and for sale
Some very fine Three Oneha Inch Cast Steel Axles
for logging purposes Also all kinds of Hard Wood Lun
ber Wagon Material Etc Also, agent for the celebrated
sARvEN PATENT WHEELS.
Rscksmhing of all kinds Carriage Repairing Etc, Etc.
neatly done Horse shoeing a specially Having pur
chased the right TO the use of the celebrated
GoODENoUGH HORSE SHOES,
ew stye call the especial attention Of horse arriers
to the
HAVING ESTABLISHED A PAINT SHOP,
And employed first class Carriage Sign and Ornamental
A--'''' ''''''' ''f'''~' ". D. ToRREYsoN,
Third and Carson streets opposite the St. Charles
Hotel and of Telegraph and Plaza streets opposite
Keyser Elrods hay yard.
Carson, May S. 1877.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-09-16
DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ copartnership heretofore existing between LOUIS
MOHR, of Carson City, Ormsby county, and WILLIAM
HILL and WILLIAM c. CRIMES OF Churchill county, all
OF the State of Nevada under the firm of L. Mohr &
Co.. is hereby dissolved by mutual consent The notes.
book accounts etc. have been placed in the hands of Israel
Crawford for collection who authorized pay all de-
mands against the said late firm of L. Mohr & Co.
All those knowing themselves indebted to the late firm
of L. Mohr Co., hereby notified to call and settle
their accounts at the office of Israel Crawford opposite
LOUIS MOHR,
W. C. GRIMES, -
WIN. HILL
Carson City, August 9th, 1877. au29m
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-09-16
SHE7lFF'S SALE,
VIRTUE OF DECREE AND ORDER

DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND ORDER
I'D of sale issued out of and under the of the Hon
oabe Second Judicial District Court in and for the
ty Of Orsby and State of Nevada judgment record
ed therein the lst day of September A D. 1877 and
attested the 4 day of September A D. 1877 favor
of Wells Fargo and Company corporation and against
John H. Taylor and Catherine Taylor his wife, E. NJ Hunt
and H. T. Dunning coparners associated under the firm
name of Dunning & Hunt and j. P. Winnie defendants
in the of SIG 81 principal and interest to date Of
said Judgment and interest the of 1892 40 until
paid the rate of and onehaf per cent per month
and original costs taxed in the of $50 S5 and counsel
fee in the sum of ST. g. and Clerks accrung costs in
amount of s. So and all costs which may reason
of sale, etc. all in gold coin of the United States and to
directed commanding sell certain real property
set out and described in said decree order of sale or
much will satisfy the above demands with COSTS and
in pursuance thereto have levied upon and will expose at
public auction in front OF the Court House door in Carson
City, Ormsby county, State of Nevada, MONDAY
OCTOBER 1st, A. D, 1877, between the hours of A. NJ
and NJ, to wit at o'clock NJ the said real prop
erty described in said decree follows Those certain
pieces OF land in Carson City, 0rmsby county, State of
Nevada, called and known and being the whole of lots
eight 81 and nine ( in block fftyeight (5s) of Proctor
Green's division of said Carson City, together with all and
singular the tenements heredtaents and
thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining
S. T. SWIFT Sheriff
Carson City, September TO- 1877.