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SUCCESSION NOTICES.
sion of Bernard schwar and Wife.

SuCCeSs1OH Oh BtfndrU SCH"Af AHu "HVs
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish of Orleans. No. 49, ss2-Whereaa,
George Schwar has petitioned the court for
late Bernard Schwar and wife. deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all whom 1t may
concern, to show cause within ten days why the
granted.
By order of the court;
Oc16 10 % 25f JOHN HERBERT. Clerk,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


Onice Of the LOutsianx OIL Company. No.
81 Union street.-The stockholders of this COM
pany are her, by notified that. in conformity
with the provisions of is charter, an election
for seven Directors. to serve during the ensu-
ing year, " l. be held at the Office Of the COM
pany on MONDAY. November g. 1877 between
the hours of 10 n. N. and D. NJ
j. A DEBLANC, President.
A. Q. LANDRY. Secretary. oc21 I'd
Nstice-New Orleans Credit FOncter As
sociation-Uffice 46 Deca ur street. Now Orleans
October H. 1s77-Subscribers to the capital stock
of this association are hereby notified tn at the
first monthly nstallment OF Ten per cent shall
be due. payable at the office of the association,
on the 25Ih of October. 1877,
BY order of the Board of Directors
ocl2 I'm q. H. NORMAN. Secretary.
New Orleans Credit FOncier AssOcia.
ton, office NO. As Decatur street-At an election
held Monday October 8. 1877, the following
named gentleman were chosen directors of this
association for the ensuing year, to wit:
J. NJ. NILLAyAsO. ROBERT ROBERTS,
l.. LAROQUE. L. MOLLO,
JOS. NOEL. A. SAULET,
GUST. PITARD. F. T. FERNANDEZ.
And at me ting of the Board of Directors,
held Oct her 10. 1877, Mr.. A. Saulet. president
and G. II. Norman, secretary. were unanimous
ly reelected for the ensuing year
ocl2 Inn G. d. NORMAN. Secretary.
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Jeremiah
OBrien, same vs. same; same w. same.
same W.. same.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish OF Orleans Nos. IS ,5s5 70 2gs ~ 294 and
5943-By virtue Of four wrts Of fier facias, to me-
directed by the honorable the Superior District
Court for the parish Of Orleans. i'm the above en-
titled causes, for city taxes Of 1873 1874 1876 and
1876, l will proceed to sell at public auction. ait
the Merchants and Auetioneers' Exchange.
Royal street, between Canal and Customho,ase
streets, In the Second District Of this city, on
MONDAY, October %, 1877. at 10 o'clock M, tho
following DESCRIBED nroperty. TO wit
CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in the First District Of this city, In
square number eighty six, bounded BY Keli-
gious, Market. vt. James and st. Tho nag
streets, forming the corner Of Religious and
Market streets, and measuring 81 ty-four feet
front on Religious street by one hundred and
twenty eight feet in depth and front on Market
street.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS II HANDY.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
npt
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JUDICIAL ADvERrrsEMENTs.
sMHnIFF SALES.
The City Of New Orleans vs.. Frank Wei.
brock same vs. same; same vs.. same; same


The City Of New Orleans w. Frank well
brock ; same VS.. same; same vs.. same; same
VS.. same.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
~ parish Of Orleans, Nos. 5s.S9s. 74.e71. 93,192
ctas, to me directed by the honorable tho Supe-
rior, District Court for the parish OF Orleans,
in the above entitled causes. for city taxes of
1873, 1874. 1875, and 1876. / will proceed
to sell ut public auction, ut the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street,
between Canal and Customhouse streets In the
Second District Of this city, on MONDAY,
October %. 1877, at IL O'Clock M, the following
described property. to wit
/. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
ned in the Third District of this city. In
square number two hundred and forty-seven,
bounded by Eimira. Desire, Dauphine and Bur-
measuring twenty-six feet front on Elmirtt
street by eighty nine feet in depth.
2. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in the Third District of this city. In
square number two hundred and forty eight.
bounded by Piety. Burgundy. Desire and Dau-
phine streets. designated as lot number fifteen.
measuring thirty two feet front on Piety street
by one hundred and twenty fert In depth.
3. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, Sit
uated in the Third District Of this city. in
square number three hundred and sixty, bound-
cd by Rampant. Desire Piety and st. Claude
streets. designated as lot numbe four, measure
ing thirty feet front on Rampant street. by ono
hundred and eighty-eiRht feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
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HELP WANTED-FEMALEs.

Chambermaids, Cooks, Nurses, etc.
WTANTED-BY MRS. BLOCK, NO. 142 CAMP
w street, for the country one Cook, one
Washer and one Gardener. Has on hand
good housekeeper. au17 Il
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TOR RENT-THAT DESIRABLE OFFICE.
IL on second floor of No. As Union street. for
merly occupied by Messrs. Aikens & Watt with
sffce furniture vault and gas fixtures complete.
Apply to A. LEVI No. "a Perdido street.
npT i'm
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wANTED--PUPILS.

WANTED-BY A YOUNG LADY. A STU
w alton to teach. either In school or family.
Address r., Democrat Office. Oc2i 1t
WANTED-BY A TEACHER, A POSITION
w to teach. In either q family or q school.
for board for self and swo children. ADDRESS
Il ;" this Office. jeA Il
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SITUATIONS wANTED-MALEs.
Clerks and Statesmen.

NTANTED-BY A YOUNG MARRIED MAN,
w speaking English. French and German,
of fifteen years, experience and thoroughly
posted in all kinds Of office work. a situation as
capacity In an office. Salary not 50 much an
object as permanent employment. Best Of ref
erences furnished. Address Postofflce Box No.
80. city. oc1o 1w
MTANTED-A SITUATION IN A WHOLE
w sale or retaD grocery store by u Young man
who has had several years experiences In q
country store. willing to work for u living sal
airy. Address G.. r.. care this Office se3Otf
WJANTED-BY A YOUNG MAN OF GOOD
w character u situation in an office or
wholesale house. Is not afraid Of hard work.
Best of references furnished. Address NJ. Fl. D..
Democrat Office. se16tf
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EHOR RENT. WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD
- handsome, well furnished apartments In
that most eligibly situated residence, No. %
Rampant street, between Canal and Common
streets oc7 I'm
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FOR RENT.

ENOR RENr-THREE COMFORTABLE BED
and private table given, If preferred No chill
dren in the house or other boarders. Location
and convenient Address D.. Demo-
crat Office. Ocl1 If
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
CONSTABLE SALES.
For u Short Season,

f. ). Bermudez. Agent, etc., VS.. Widow J.
3. Galaud.
EOURTH JUSTICE COURT FOR THE
II parish Of Orleans. No 5O3S-By virtue of ~
i. Il. Harnandcz, Fourth Justice of the Peace
for the parish Of Orleans. / will proceed to
sell at public auction. on FRIDAY. November
2, 1877, at 1917 o'co k n. m in front Of my Office
No. Frenchmcn street, in the Third District Of
this city. the following described property, to
wit
ONE LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
as per inventory on file in my Office.
Seized in the above entitled and numbered
suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
oc22 20 no2 VIM H. HAYS, Constable.
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FOR SALE CHEAP.

S00 rolls. JUTE BkGGING. slightly dam
cOo aged.
Apply to
M. SCHWARTZ b BRO.
oc17 1t 1aa to 100 Magazine street.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

AUCTION SALES.
BY Hoey, Macon e. O'Connor.
BANK AND INSURANCE STOCKS
AT AUCTION.
MECHANICS AND TRADERS AND CANAL
BANKS
And
CRESCENT AND MERCHANTS INSURANCE
COMPANIES.
SUCCESSION OF ABNER L. GAINES.
Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
No. 1856.
DY HOEY, MACON Il O'CONNOR-N Nicholas
- J Hoey, Auntioneer-Offlce No. II Caronde-
let strset-On TUESDAY. October %. 1877 at 10
o'clock M. at the st. Charles Auction Exchange,
on St. Charles street, by virtue Of an order Of
the honorable the Second District Court for
tho parish of Orleans. dated October Q, 1877.
rendered In the above entitled matter of the
succession Of Abner L. Gaines. will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder the follow
ing l.t Of valuable stocks, to wit.
/ FIFTY SHARES OF STOCK Of the Me-
chanics and Traders Bank-certiicate No. s..
2. SIX SHARES OF STOCK Of the Crescent
3. ONE HUNDRED AND TWO SHARES OF
STOCK Of the New Orleans Canal and Banking
Company-eertifcate MOI.
4 FOUR SHARES OF STOCK Of the Mer-
chants Mutual Insurance Company-certificate
No. 527.
Terms of sae-Cash before transfer.
oc11 - IA 20td
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LNOR RENT-THE TWO VERY DESIRABLE
Il Two-story Residences. wi h gas fixtures
complete. corner Philip and Magazine streets,
a str.at lin
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The CITY 0, New orleans VS.. CharIe. F1ory:

Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
Sc19 Oc4 %
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MISCELLANEOUS.

XHTANTED-A CALISTH ENC TEAC CHER TO
" give private lessons: state terms and
line. Address p. Democrat Office. OCH 3t
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SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALEs

LADY DESIRES THE SITUA.
w ton Of governess In family In the coun
try, or MS visiting governess In the city. The
best Of references given. Address Miss L.. this
afTicn Or21 Ut
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VHIANTED-A SITUATION TO DO PLAIN
w cooking and assist in homework Good
references. Apply at No. 81 Constance street.
Oc2O st
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The City of New Orleans VS.. JercmIaIp

Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
aa1a nei
National Republican., 1877-12-08
eEoRoE7oWN NEWS.
RIVER FRONT.

RIVER FRONT.
Arrircd-schooner Hattie, Jollis, New York,
with full cargo of snt to John A. Baker.
GRAIN ARRIvALs.
BY Roa-Four hundred bushels Of wheat to II.
N. Talbot and 75o bushels do. 70 4. D. Hartley.
PORT.
Entered-steamer Lady Of the Lake white Nor
folk, with merchandise to District merchants.
Ctwed-Steamer Lady Of the Lake, White, Nor
snik With return freight; =. c. knight Chichester,
chant, including q large consignment Of -four.
wHILoM GEORGETOWN BELLE MARRIED.
MT; Adser, one OF the prominent young merchants
Of Charleston, g., was On "wednesday evening
daughtsr Of ool. Paul, prominent lawyer Of Pitts.
burg The ceremony took place at the residence
Seee Of Pctre m ih a. city as,scss M;' o,,sh rsS os
Georgetown. aud cousin ofMs. Thomas L. Hume,
and was an acknowledged belle in society circles
Among those who attended the wedding from
the District were Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Pickrcll, Mr..
Thomas / Hume and lady. Mr.. Boyd Smith and
quaintances who had the pleasure OF meeting the
lovely bride during her visits 10 GEORGETOWN.
Inc brides ,rou.ses. was elegant She is an only
BILE. Mr. and Mrs. Adger will remain in Peters.
burg during the weeks festivities attending The
SSSSs c% .fs @Sss. which .s hss WI ss to SsS
ments await them.
GEORGETOWN PARAoRAPHs.
=, Alex Smith, o. W. Smith and r. Smith, Bslti.
t'inore Nd. and r. Curtis Rochester, N. Y. are go
journing at the West End Hotel
=, A number Of the boatmen who were caught In
the Georgetown level during the late freshet are
packing their cooking utensils and. with their
wives, returning to Cumberland for the winter.
Those whose boats are laden with coal will return
when the water is turned In the level 10 superin.
tend the dischargiug Of their cargoes
Two colored men named Bob Jones and PRO
lessor Webster, had quarrel al q bali at Market
House Hall Thurtday night said TO have grown
out OF Jealousy and the "Profoss0r' stabbed Jones
In the side, inflctiug quito q sefious wound. A
warrant has been Issued for Nebster's arrest
Mr.. Atwell, who Ia working the land at Roslyn,
where gold was recently discovered, yesterday
found piece Of quartz from which ninety -scven
penny.weight Of gold were extracted.
II estimated that the cost OF making the neccs.
sary repairs 70 the Georgetown level OF the canal
will reach $4,000.
In consequence Of the rains since the freshet the
work Of repairing the breaks In the GEORGETOWN
level Of the canal has been retarded and Il is now
thought that the water will not be turned on the
level before wednesday next
National Republican., 1877-12-08
HOME AFFAIRS.
CITY NOTES.

-Rooso sends New York papers in advance.
-Fillet or tenderloin beef 25 cents per
tound al Turner's opposite Wlllard's.
Last evening was 4 good one for enter
eainnonts-only eight offered their varied induce
nents
The NJ. v. S. Club will give a compliment
= street.
Wooden steps have been put down on the
Eone ones leading to the western entrance Of the
Capitol, in anticipation OF snow and ice.
The Washington City Dental Society,
with their friends from Baltimore. have their au.
nual banquet at the Imperial Hotel this evening.
Charles 7. Burr and Henry T. Marston,
two thieves arrested In baltimore are believed to
be the men who recently were engaged In smash
city.
The numerous friends of Mr.. W. T. New
man will regret to learn OF his death. Mr.. Newman
funeral will take place from his father. residence
On Sunday, at three o'clock.
AT the annual convocation Of Lafayette
A. Chapter, No. 6, the following officers were
Powers, II. P; Ellery c. Ford, Z. X; Horace A..
Whitney, E. E.; y. r. Grifith, treasurer; X. J
Blakelock, secretary.
.iessrs. Burgdorf 4 Brother extend their
thafiks to Chief Engineer Cronin and the entire
Fire Department, who were on hand within three
hinutes after the alarm at one o'clock yesterday
morning, and speedily ex,inguished the flames,
which threatened their stables and the surrounding
valuable property.
james Lamph, the wel-known night
eerk at the Imperial Hotel, died rather suddenly
yesterday morning. He had been alling for some
Sme past, but was on duty last Tuesday night
His death wns not unexpected, as his complaint,
consumption, had worn him almost to Il shadow Of
bis former self He leaves wife and two children.
About $50 o'clock yesterday morning a
ffame stable, No, 2l2 @ street southwest belonging
10 George Meinham, was discovered to be on fire.
and All alarm was struck from box a.. The stable
9nd two shantes adjoining, belonging TO Timothy
Desmond, were destroyed Mr.. Meinham's loss Is
About ~. and Mr.. De,mOnd's co. the latter being
covered by Insurance.
John Brown and joshua Ferguson, two
folOred youths, were arrested yesterday morning
for being disorderly at the Capitol They were
brought TO the Seventh Precinct Station by two OF
he Capitol police On their arrival at the station
Ferguson violently resisted the officers saying that
they we're not able 10 lock him up, and scuffie
snsued In the office, during which the glass por-
ton Of the door smashed He was secured
amer somo difficulty and locked up for q hearing
before Judge Smell this morning.
A pleasant musical and literary entertain
QfU. A. NJ, at Mount Vernon Hall, corner OF
Seventh street Nld New York avenue, last evening
Nessrs. George ". Cooper. William J. RedstreaE
4 n. Sherwood, q. s. Finch, Misses Carrie and
falhe Crawford, MR. Carrie NJ. Bucky, Miss
Josephine Forbes, and Others contributed In their
various ways 10 make the evening enjoyable
Lieut. A. Eckloff, the master of ceremonies, should
pe credited with arranging frst-class enter
National Republican., 1877-12-08
Finieth birthday.

Although the popular pastor of St. Patrick's
Church, Father Walton, he'd thought to celebrate
Sesterday-his fftieth anniysSsry-quietly, his
many friends determined that 1t should not go by
without testifying their appreciation OF him Us
their pastor their spiritual adviser aud the patron
Of The needy poor, whether ofhis or other parishes.
Without ceremony or ostentation whatever. he
found at his residence last evening. among other
articles collected by his friends. new cassock and
heretta, besides other garments Of over ami under.
wear, and numerous boquets and floral tertimo.
mails, which latter the beneficiary at once directed
% be placed on the altar Of the blessed Virgin in
honor Of her Immaculate conception, which oc-
ours day.
National Republican., 1877-12-08
OvERcoArs for boys. EIsEMAs. Tth and T.
On Their Muscle,

Yesterday afternoon fight occurred at the
corner Of Fourteenth and streets northwest which
attracted large crowd. The participants were q
DR.. Saunders aud lawyer named Betts. The afiray
grew out OF some business transactions which
Saunders hsb with Belts. Meeting each other yes.
terday afternoon, Saunders made some remarks
which Bett did not relish, and he struck Saunders
. blow ca the head with a heavy cane. causing
blood 10 How freely. Saunders closed with his as.
aailant. and lively scrimmagc ensued. Both men
were pommeling each other pretty severely when
Capt Brock appeared and marched them to The
gifth Precinct station, where they len so each for
their appearance at the Police Court this morning
National Republican., 1877-12-08
8 ovERooArs, at ROMAN 4 Cox's.
jackson Democratic Association,

jackson Democratic Association.
The Jackson Democratic Association met a
Bcok's Hall last evening-the president, John T.
Norris, esq, In the chair.
resolution was then introduced, recommend.
Ing the new papcr-the Pos-to the Democrats Of
the District and the country, which resulted IN a
lively tilt between Messrs. Norris, Culver, and Rob-
crtson the latter contending that the organ Of the
Democracy was not founded on Democratic princi
pies, AS 1t employed rats" The debate waxed
warm, and was only closed by the abrupt with.
drawal of Capt Robertson. The resolution was
then adopted
motion was made that committee OF nine be
appointed, with full powers 10 make the necessary
arrangements for the celebration Of the aiinivef-
sary 0f the battle OF New Orleans, fought January
s. 1915, which was adopted. The chair named the
following as members OF the committee: Messrs
Culver, Goddard, Ennis, Allen, Lloyd, Ball, Kirk
White aud Frayser.
Mr.. Moses then moved that the name Of the pres
dent Of the association be added 10 the committee
as IFS chairman, which was agreed to.
Amer taking up = collection to deiray the ex
penses of the hail and for advertising, the meeting
adjourned.
National Republican., 1877-12-08

Hotel Arrivals.
E&egK Kae.e. s'y'S9 Ss 1rs asss ssS
bes Hoines. Iowa " o Neal, Ky; / Quo and Wiis.
AND and Si9sns Fsss FIX SsnsS SsssRs
Lyon; \ Y; Adams; Columbus oliG J Mitchell
ss.en M and VIE s Sa saa w S.Sn sS ind
k%sai iIiS i% FIsp Fiast and wiis MseH'a
WcrthinEtoS q, end @ WIFE, Mss Clara Wallis; and Miss
dam IL h winier, Z, aud b W KienGam, nSi.''' !.
aud SiS I: MI. Bali n 'I Y Ttomas ' BSn Msa Bai
i%SEEs; sSSsl snSs Bpisif gn.d eiiy Ins sSH
ksrf lynsi, Va Ys; stry sSs Wsks Pr
Haarron. M g. wIfs and | child TeI; 4 Armsif9ns and
Woo WScdrar nv &eymaS, iaa PhiisdppSis Wili,am N
pir,eksy, a Arnoid and wife Il; Mrs Belchsr,
s oPfIS PSs9 sns seies asa.er a1s l1ss a
Mow!and and wife, Mich; Chts T Newman, Chas
FoE, Pa
ne EsogtFM = H. W stfsl w. W Leonard E,& $ B
Ria s?,f CRANE III Reed IT, "a sna Wiz Sofa S
s u Stannion. A; Hon 7 3 Rraxion. Va. il
MSSSn%si, Il GS o5is \ FSsSs. Md: WIN Alien Rcl;;
Es A AK SishSss y A i Meyer, 4 \. NH u i
Mama Man PGEii,Sdephia; ia,Gp; Heaiy, vile and child.
Il mr Parr.h %is 6nip Parrish Wis Miss
,unla,a's;-W Jobbins and Thomas l. Jones, N Y;
W Perrin and u Williams Philadelphia; N
Hegeman, y; Mrs Carrie Janney. Kansas; ii Cor.
don Columbia, G. Col W L B-own. youngstown, o.
Whitfield, Chicago, III; Col II II Plant Augusta
| " Cunningham, "; IF Woodruff, wife and two
dren and Gen Macauley, Ind , T. Bowman, Ky; q
Hr2sss SsH Sf:H"i a kasy asisz sad s Tsa
| vile, Ky.
npc'!aL-o wilson, Mobile, Ala, W = Reynolds
hE hE Loogup and Potter: Willimomtic Conn
Ca,Al y; Il Drane Hannibal, Mo: il W Fish
| Y; IL Wheeler aud wife New Haven, Conn, and L
| Fernald, USA
| NationdL-Hon L II wyvili, Hon wm II Ieport.
and vile, Hon Frank Richardson aud wife, Hon
| " Howe and wife Md; KOn Holmes IOurad, Va; E n
| Mason, Mass; Hon VIM Hnrtzei and wife. Joe i
Hartzell, il Elliott Va; Jean Barber Pa: DAM !,
| Iarrabee, Nd.
Mdropoiaan. J Elliott Condict, Pa: II G Mad
don, Mass Harry Fairfax, Va Buck Isaac Giles
GAh Hutton, Nd; q A Capewell, Pa A N Ell
National Republican., 1877-12-08
$3.50 cmLpREs's listers. EsrMAss, 7th and +.
billiard E1hibition at seaton Hall.


The lovers of the art of billiards will be
treated to a rare exhibition on Monday evening at
seaton Hail. as Maurice DAILY and CyrIllc Dion. the
noted experts from New York, will play a French
carom game, 500 points up for purse of 500 The
games between these players have always been
close and exciting, and the contest on Monday will
be the last chance to these cracks for several
years, as they are making farewell tour Of this
country prior to their departure for Europe There
has been no billiard match IN this city since Shaw
and shafer played at Walls Opera House, about
two years ago,
DAILY was for number OF years the champion Of
this country and his celebrated run Of 2l9 points
At the French game was the best on record until
william Sexton. the present holder OF the cham
ponship emblem, At an exhibition game IN New
Orleans last winter ran SS points whi CHI has never
been egualed In this or any other country.
Cyrille Dion has also held the trophy, but was
forced to succumb TO the superior skill OF DAILY on
several occasions
The game will commence ut six p. IN. sharp, and
ample accommodations have been made for seat-
ing II large audience.
BoYs aud children's Dress aud School Suits, at
National Republican., 1877-12-08
SIS ovERooArs. E,srsAN Bnos., 7th and +.
Trismus NnscentiuIp.

Trismus Nnscentiuin.
A regular meeting Of the Board Of Health
was held at their rooms last evening
The subject Of trismus nascentium and the won
dcrful increase Of this disease came up incident
ally before the board Dr. Cox was astonished to
find It being stated that this disease assuming
an epidemic form. He had practiced medicine for
forty years, and never found over five genuine
cases. Most OF those designated Rs trismus mas.
centrum he believed to be nothing more than In
fantile convulsionn
A petition. signed by the propcrty-owners and
housekeepers Oh Twenty sixth and Twenty seventh
streets between II street and .Pennsylv avenue
northwest. was presented, complaining Of the
OF street just west Of the gas factory, which are
prejudicial TO health.
A committee of three was appointed to examine
into the matter.
National Republican., 1877-12-08
Minor District Notes.

Street lamps are requested on Twenty sixth, be
tween and X streets northwest
Mr.. James X Morgan asks the refindng oi
taxes enormously paid on lot Is, square 2s9.
Street lamps have been ordered TO be erected
on Fourth street east between Massachusetts ave-
nue. and street north
THE want Of draw. bridge OH Bunker Hill road
Just beyond Dundss Corner, Ia called 70 the atton-
lion Of the Commissioner
-Permits to build have been issued n follows
W. y. Gibbons, two.story brick on High street, be
tween Stoddard and Road streets, Ucoryetown
$1,000; J. w. sands 4 Co., repair platform, go
Licenses have been issued to the following ap-
plicants: Reed Barton, commission agents; A, l.
Cent. ball: P. p Little, liquor business; Michael
o'Conner, bar; I'D Barrett Gar; j. L. Lake insurance
agent.
"A pipesewer has been directed 10 be lard In the
alley beiween Thirteenth and Fourteenth and
and streets northwest the work To be done by til,
Superintendent Of Sewers gang, and not 10 exceed
SO In cost