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National Republican., 1877-11-21
4 Friendly Inn.

An institution of this kind is greatly needed
In Washington. and rs the winter will he one of
extreme dcstitutiOn among the poor of our city
there Is great work In this direction for the Y. NJ
e. A. or some other similar organization In Bnlt-
more there Is a Friendly 1nu," or "soup.hOusr,"
which has been carried OIL most successfully for
more than two years A house was rented, and
opened with thirty beds, which were increased to
forty.hvc within six months. An appeal was made
to the citizens for money, bedding and provisions,
and li2l5 meals were given and 6Sl9 lodgings for
the ilrSt halfycar at cost Of less than five cents
each or with total cost OF 81 G1h ~ which amount
was arge met by the sale of tickets to the citizens
al the rate of twenty for 81. Each ticket was good
for meal or lodging upon prcsenatin to the ini'
added, and II number Of more beds supplied.
| superintendent and wife are in charge and live
| in the building. The inn is supplied with wash.
rooms closets. and bath rooms, with coffee house
| in the basement where, during the winter. biwl
| OF soup or coffee and onr-third OF loaf of bread
Is given for five { nts or n tick l. Thee tickets
are kent on sale. and the citizens purchase them
and deal them out To bcpars aud nccly persons in.
stead of money. Quite number board nj the inn
regularly, paying IN advance SO per wccE
others pay ten or ttccu cents for meals, with
greater variety of food, Religious services and
Entertainments are held often in order To make the
inn Il pleasant home. The receipts for 1876
amounted 70 S.lGlSI. and this year will be up
wards Of SOB
The above facts will he Of interest to the citizens
Of Washington who are so mlcn in doubt as t"
what course t0tae concerning the pOur this winter.
The night lodging. house, which has been con-
Quoted for two winters In the old Crntrnl Guard.
House. ON Louisiana avenue, nS been very success
iul IN relieving the wants OF poJr people. This was
ctahlishCd especially for the accommodation of
strangers. and with the aid Of the police special
care was taken to avoid imposition by tTaInpS The
lOdgrrs not only got good bed but also bounti.
tnl supper and breakfast Of bread aud coffee, and
all for nothing.
A few gentlemen Of the city were the chief con.
tributors to the support of the institution. II was
managed economically aud the cost per lodger
tr, Hing: but during months, when there
were forty or fifty dodgers every night the inittu
tOn was found a rather extensive cnarity to he sup
ported by only a few people. An inn organized on
| the plan of the one established successfully in
| Baltimore where the poor could live at prime cost
would bc haven not only for strangers but for the
destitute OF the city.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Hotel Arrivals

,IS y!GkHy ArIsGH% j Yf,dSe .,s.l M
M" sfHisE iaS"S S"sS GtraTd Va DER
%acs % MSk'; r NSsS S'y!oH Fe%ss F5f%'s
9n,alp ~ !, / LIgopoId@ ia IA Is Cox; Si,y " rsyloI
E;:tSTSy 4; Is I!!s:ss Id o,S,SS yS%sSsI
Mann MSnRitE .rN,;So, Ta oGirmT'on nmn sGGppPard
HWiilisms, Va; I'm Saii, W. i Allen; W .y%
'Yi%sn jenny y .' V% aesf s kyi A' Wssysi Aass 81
fay%r %s'Iaai Esi S9s " s@sr%sH @ Ss"
iiamilIon, va lion N j. white ind; W II King, \
k%s " BOB 1;SSs va Sssss Yyna
n 9 GGondrlch, Va Q pSn9ing. Nd; W J, Edsr. y;
fT@4Sayw MGspsr vi il gss Sp rhomps u HI%ty A
8, J"g;;-E nli'ms.. Xai 4 M;,oy, Ha; !: GrantZZ,
%cys SF1f';y1 !GsE %aq W rHiSs GfSsf Conn,
J"Pr%PH' paTi w %% FI Ts% ME- p rsS &Srf5s Sn
'ng "a Nh iys MIoS; Va vi iss im@phy NTT r1R Mr.
cock 90 iii iii j iiGrihi,n, ND. ''
-, A,imp,2n;-MsS Mitnnder, n Burt. {, Grey, 7.
T5Sm%% nYS rHoTm METTr M HSf W.o ~ ES ES SSn T y
We wiiaon iiy; RfriSa ilei Covs' \ y; q "
@ aS Gi5SH sshSa rssGh I ' ES & TrsSFGS s5H
wlck. Troy. y 'N;E Weston, wife and dSuEnteIs
ii smith GhSnso; Maurice Gfan arlington. ~ >
hnpcriGL-C Young. y Y; y = Cook, Jr. Colorndo
", ~ r berg'r nM - u , fimo, ~ n!i'ij & ,,n
tticaao; II : Wilson, i;,H PhilIis Newark, j.
= ID Emrarl and WIFE and Minnie lee, Y: A T. Le-.
ter, Boston, Mrs = liamiegan, three children and
maid. Cincinnati, y; } a llurster. y; Porter
Carlisle, Pa q Annc Y; Z II Thomas, Omaha;
Hayes, N Y.
RiGLs Ho'we. "A G. Carter, wife, and two daughters
rs: susS:r RfTs@sT ,2!f .ie i GGs9% cds% % I'VE t sn
gan. y; q llaLdc, wife, and daughter rhGle lei
phG W Newman, " lie, and maid, " Y; ]. Hol
linGsworth and wife, Godthwait and wif', u
White, wife. and maid, EoJtoD: J BOYD and wife
Panama; NJ d Reynolds, son, and daughter, Boston,
I u SIckles Pa
M.troIloihan.-D GiltInan, Pa Kramer. Y
J. G. Eurhin. Conn; Whitman, Nd; Fryer. Pa: u
scryis. Ma; II Roberts, Land Spring NJ Egan
NY; III W lionman. Nd; Mira Gen Ganet. Ohio; W
Kilgmsn, Va; n White. N j; w Buckley, Va
Pickett, Y; ID Brasshcad Va.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
BOARD OF HEIITH.
Tho Sanitary Condition of the Walinch
School Building.


A regular meeting of the Board of Health
was held at their rooms last evening. all Of the
members being present.
The following was submitted as q report OF the
work performed during the week:
Nuisances reported, 37j referred, &c; abated, a21
referred to the commissioners. 3; notices issued 10;
citizens complaints. 10: causes OF death invcSti-
gated, l3: pccuniary conditions Investigated, 3;
local causes Of diSen-e, 2-viz: remittent fc-
yer, | intermittent fever, /; tons Of garb-
age removed. SS; dead animals removed, IS
prirics cleaned, 49,, lnspeCtiOns-l63lb bushels Of
bushels of oysters, u pounds Of beef 40 pounds of
veal II pnunds of mutton, II pounds Of por X, q
pounds Of bacon, Q pounds Of sausage, ~ llIkcys,
81 rabbits Gs ducks geese 100 chickens. 10 birds
90 dozen eggs. los cahbngcs bushels of turnPs, ,
bushels of apples, bushels of potatoes bushrl Of
tomatoes. Animals iInpoundCd "a; redeemed !,
killed 1. Amount realized, Sl2jO
/. D. IIaplCy, VI. D., Of Georgia, was recommended
by Hon 4. II, stevens and others for u position
under the board.
communication was read from DR.. g. A. II.
Mckim calling attention to the eX stCncc of dtpl-
iberia In the vicinity Of the WRllaCh School build
ing from local causes, and the bad ventil lation OF
the school and ianitOrs rooms, and suggesting that
maintains that the school building Is not healthy
place To dwell in.
In view Of this state of affairs the janitor has
asked permission TO rent ruOms for his family out
side promising that should not interfere with his
duties at the building.
The heath officer was directed to visit tEC
building and see fhis instructions for the improve
mcnt Its sanitary condition had been carried out
and any further action was necessary To restore
1t TO healthy state, and report TO the board.
read, a synopsis Of which will be found published
elsewhere.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
rollce Court.

District Cdses.-Robert Dorsey, vagrancy /;
thirty days. Doc Rauscll, watering his horse at a
public hydrant: 81 or fifteen days William Nelson,
throwing stones; IS or seven days. Emma Over
ton, alias Winston, paid 81 for profanity. Dennis
Tyler and Abraham Phoenix. loud and boisterous
in Georgetown; s. each. George Smith, loud aud
boistcrouS; dismissed. Julia johnson, profanity !;
dismissed. Jenny Newton and Betsy Tate hired a
hack from John AloysiuS and atter using II for
niue hours refused To pay for their pleasure. 50
John got outa warrant for them, but Judge Smell
dismissed the case.
tnICd Sotss cdScs.-Gcorge Lee assault ted William
Sweeney, and paid 81 for his fin; Charles Graham,
assault on Emma Winter discharged; John Mat.
lhCws, charged with obtaining gun, valued Mt 81,
from Matthew Lavender, under false pretonCcs,
continued till to-day; Maggie Waters was artagncd
on the charge Of keeping house Of III fame, nd
discharged, as the charge could not be proven
H"rge Brown, threats against George Carter, re.
leAsel on nersnmnl hOnhs.
National Republican., 1877-11-21


The SUI rene Court Of the United States.
TUESDAY,. Nov. 20. 1877.
No. a5 William C. Murray, plaintiff in cr-
ror, VS.. the City Council Of Charleston;
No. gd7. Thomas c. jenkins plaintiff In error, VS..
the city uf Charleston. Argument continued Iy
Mr., X. u. Carpenter and James II. Campbell for the
defendant in crrur, and concluded by Mr.. A. O.
MsgrGth for plaintiff in error In No. Z37 and sub
mitCd by Mr. James A. Conner for plaintiff in error
In No. 70.
No 81 Charles n. Williams ct nL, plaintiff in
error, VS.. j. n. Bruly, administrator, &c. Argued
by Mr.. Euoch TOttcn for the plaintiff in error, no
counsel appearing for defendant IN error.
No. ". The Unitcl states, plaintiff In error, VS.
l. W. Babbiu ct AL Submitted by Mr.. Assistant
Attorney General smith for plaintiff In error, no
counsel appearing for defendants IN error
| No. 9S GuLcib Hart aud George Stahi, paintlfs
| in error ". the Tinted states, submitted by Mr.,
A. q, Riddle and Mr., James A. Garfield for plain
tils in error, Hndby Mr. Assistant Attorney General
smith for the defendant in error.
No. 40. Emnict Woodward. appellant, VS.. the
fnMsS MinIng AMI Smti5ing Company PaI SHS ~
Williams for the appellee, no counsel appearing
| for appellant
No. ~ CITY Of New Orleans, plaintiff in error.
vs.. Freeman Clark 1t al Submitted by Messrs.
ScmmCs aud Mott for plaintiff in error IN No lul
by Messrs shellabHrger ami Wilson for defendants
in error, and Uy MIR, +. Phillips for plaintiffs III
| error III No. .hf.
| No. lnl The United States or rR. W. A. johnson.
plaimtin IN error, vs.. the County Court Of CLARK
| County, &c. submitted by Mr. James Grant tor
plaintiff IN errur and 10y MIR. }. o. Broudhcad for
| defendant IN error
No. los. George W. Patton c; al, appellants, VS..
VIM II. Edwa,' ct al; Passed.
| No. 1H. Tho miiCd States, appellants. VS. c. l..
GilliS, Rdminis> tor, &c. Submitted by Mr.. As.
sistant Attorney .Genrral Smith Tor appellant, snd
by Messrs. H. Il. Paine and Ii. +. Grafton for ap-
| pellCe under twcut,Cl rule.
Adjourned until to morrow, nt twelve o'clock.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
An Attempted Suicide.

About six o'clock last evening rumor was
rapidly spread about the streets that Justice j. I
X Plant had attempted to cut his throat at his resi-
dence OH d street, between Ninth and Tenth north
west. Such was reported ut the neighboring police
station, and tclegraphed ro Police Headquarters
Drs Walter and Blair who were summoned TO at
tend Mr. Plant, stated afterwards that he had beer
injured by falling down stairs. They found hin
bleeding from slight cash In the throat Il wal
stated by person In the house that Mr.. Plant, aite
having some difficulty with member OF his fam
ily, went into an adjoining ROOM and seizing
common table.knife drew It twice across hi
throat, nnicting a cash sku.deep and about Al
inch long. Mr.. Plant was suffering under menta
obcrratiOn Mt the time and 1t was with some d N
Guilty that he was secured AFTER his attempt. Tn,
wound Is not serious,
National Republican., 1877-11-21
virginia MllsOns,

An excursion. made up of the MaSoms aud
their friends. to the number Of 32j, from Farrn'
vile, Cumberland and Lynchburg, visited this
city yesterday. About one hundred young students
from the University joined them, and 1t was not
hard to distinguish these young gentlemen, who
were In for good time Reaching the city at
about nine a M they were met by Col. Alexander
Thompson and several other gentlemen, and were
shown about the city. About noon they called
upOn the President and were accorded n most gra
ciOus reception. They enjoyed their visit very
much and saw all the principal objects Of Interest
They made Tslmage Han their headquarters
prepare for their journey home, for which place
they departed about eleven p, IN,
National Republican., 1877-11-21
GEOR6 ETOWN NEWS.
PORT.
PORT.
Entered-Sch ooner d. b. steelman, Ho1tcr
Norfolk, light.

PORT.
Entered-Sch ooner d. b. steelmaD, Ho1tcr,
Norfolk, light.
RIVER FRONT.
Arriued.-Agnews wharf-schooner Ieman Blem
Philadelphia, to load coal.
Rays wharf-Schooncr B. II. Jones, Philadel-
Giimer, Meredith & CO.. wharr--schooncr VIII.
liam y. Garrison, Boardman, Philadelphia, 10 load
coal
CLaed.-Borden Mining Company's wharf
coal
;, AEnew's whaTf-sShooncT Three Sisters Baker
Rays wharf-schooncr Jennie ]. Shepard FL.
gcll, New York, with coal.
ARRIVALS OF GRAIN.
BIZ Tirsr.-schoon"r Mary Ann, windsor, Alex.
nndria, with 2,ioo bushels Of wheatto e. d. Hart
ley,
IN cdnnL-Boat Seneca, with 1900 bushels Of
wheat n H. NJ. Talbot. Also 40 barrels of -four.
400 bushels Of mill feed $50 bushels Of wheat and
80 bushels Of white corn TO j. y. Hartley; Boats
Hattie and Bessie with $500 bushels Of wheat to
Il. d. Hartley.
BIZ TIR-al0 bushels of wheat to II. NJ. Talbot.
THE CATTLE MARKET
The offerings at the cattle market yesterday were
400 head Of beef cattle, 900 sheep and lambs, aud
SliSsE875 head Of cattle at 8a5]sc. per pound
calves at s25ajO each. Market dull.
GEORGETOWN PARAGRAPHS.
Charles Boardmhn. Wisconsin; william Bristol
and H. Warren, of Illinois, are sojourniDg at the
West End Hotel.
The condition Of Mr. John Morris, Of the firm oi
Hackney & Morris, who was stricken with paray
sis. Saturday afternoon, was much improved lasl
night This will be pleasant news to Mr.. Morris
| numerous friends and ncquainances.
| A literary aud musical entertainment was
Pnlmoni read some selections In line style and the
Odd Fellows choir furnished the music.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
District Courts.
CIRCUIT CnIRr-CuIEE LISTICE CARTIER.

CIRCUIT COURT-CHIEF JUSTICE CARTIER.
Catherine Chapman VS.. n. C. Fornhans; judg-
mcnt of condemnation. Thorsber Il Co. VS.. +. A..
Bcvcridgc: motion to set aside judgment Aud order
that execution be stayed. Clark vs. Wilson; on
hearing.
EQUITY CouGT-JusTICE wYLIE
Russell vs.. Russell; argument concluded and
Gaze submitted. Easen v. NUrring 1t nl UtiCr for
Investment Of funds in hands of trustee. WRaCh
VI. uchard order on defendant to answer.
PROBATE CoURT-JJsTICE oLIN.
In re William 7. White. guardian rule on guar
dian to appear NUyemDer27.
lRr estate Of Harry J. Norton, dCCCased; decree
making allowance Of 500 per anuum iOr support OF
the ward of sAd deceased.
IN r. AInry Miller. deceased; motion for citation
against executor nlrd, and order made
Wash. II. Williams appointed guardian of Augusta
Ahd Catherine IlICkurpnnn ChIl1Cn vl TIARA Wills,
,iurmerly li.vk y bond, >2jgo.
A. e. Gibbs was appointed administrator of Eliza.
beth chisholm. devcnsttl; bond, sl,mO.
IN Tcestate ut James %. Sta!l!ngs, deceased Jane
+. Sailing was appointed administrators OF said
estate; bond, c!0.
Last will und testament OF Johann George New,
dt ceased, filed; order OF publication isnvu.
IN rt estate ul Frederick q. kuhr deceased; IN.
vcntury OF personal estate returned by the admin
stratpr with the will annexed; also, annual rental
value of real estatc used by guardian Of wards de
MED.
CalhnElnc Rubecca Collins was appointed guar.
dian 10 the orphans of John Collins, deceased
Adjourned Ill to-day at eleven o'clock.
SUITS ENTERED.
Eguig Sidc-W. A. Roach ct. al. VS.. T. s. Castle
man. To satisfy Judgment.
LHT sids.-Millinm Hayes vs.. NJ. Cole. To re-
cover lot J. A. Boxer ct. al. VS., J. Pearson ct al
bill OF exchange.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
A. SAKs & Co.. Tailors,
3l6 Seventh street
Death otun E,tlmabl. Young Man.

His friends, and they are numerous, will re-
gret to hear of the death of Mr. william r. Slater,
which occurred at the residence of his father, on
Eleventh street northwest yesterday afternoon, af'
ter Il ten.tays' sickness Of typho.malarisl fewer.
While only twenty three years Ofage, still he show ed
ed marked ability In monetary matters aud for
some time past has held position IN the oiicc OF
Mr.. Peter Campbell, broker, and that gentleman,
placing confidence In him that was never abused,
recently put him in charge Ofa branch Office on
Four.HiId.a half street. near Pennsylvania avenue
His polished. genial manners, courteous demCanOI
and upright department In business affairs, won
for him host IL friends who will regret his death
and sympnthize with the family Ia their aiicton
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Tho Fraudulent Mule Claim.

The Briant-Craig mule case for another day
occupied the attention OF Justice Macarthur, much
OF the tine being consumed In argument on the
stipulation between the respective counsel, and on
which thy defense raised a motion 10 discharge
bccause q the intervening Of the statute of limitH
ton since the filing of the claim, and second, the
variance In the Indictment as to the form Of arrNign.
ment could not be maintained. aud consequently
they were entitled 10 dismissal oh the points
raised.
His Honor stated that the questions which had
been discussed, upon the slipulations between
counsel were appreciated by him to be of very
serious consequence, not only in the present Gaze
but the class Of cases to which II belongs Proba
bly, no case would arise IA present more equitable
points than have been presented In this one
He had not been able to examine closely into the
! points raised aud could only express his views aud
impressions a. points were raised aud discovered
and give his determination therein. II had been
argued that no claim had been shown IN proof
sufficient to sustain the allegation set forth In the
able noscncss IN the way claims were presented 10
the departments against the United states, aud
! forms they observe. He did not doubt but that
| q party could 60 into the departments aud present
claims In the form OF an affidavit SO If Mr.. Brnll
| did make application in that form he was cStOpped
| from saying there could he no action against him
and the obligation was set out IN the Indictment
| 1t had been alleged that there was formal appli
cation filed, bat he did not think that conclusive
in view OF the iaCt that no petition could be found
and no person could be produced who had eve
seen II.
| In view Of the fact that demands were made upoI
the Government in various forms, lie could no
hold that The objection Of the defendants should b
sustained, and he ruled thst the ailidavits wel
sufficient us set forth in the Indictment to eEtRblls
the flling Of II claim
In regard tO the point raised Of the claim no
being joint one, the court ruled that, ii bcim
prosecuted for the benefit Of both, he could nc
hold otherwise than that It was n joint claim.
| The Court Ovcrrulcd the point inHde on the sta
ute Of limitation. He thought the matter as to "
Rance not Of sufficient importance to consider III
trial then proceeded and the papers c0nnecte
. with The claim were then put in evidence suhjeC
TO ol ,egtiOns from the defendants, and OcCupie
the remainder Of the day in their reading.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
The Night tLOdHiue-HOu

The members Of the executive committee OF
The might lodging house" which met Monday
sycning hope and expect that the lodging house
will be placed in fund. to resume operations Dccem,
Der I. ThcrcpOrt uf the chairman, Mr.. Solomons
shOws that from March, ls76, when the house was
Rnt opened, until Mays last when 1t was closed
Tor the season. 10 29i persons were lodged and pro
vidcd with bath, bed, clean nightshirt supper
and breakfast; 2OdSs meals were served aud The
total expense Of conducting the establishment In,
Guiding the cost Of beds, bedding, and furniture
originally purchased was sZii4ls, The expense,
aggregate about 500 per month, and the house car
eomfurlAhly accommodate about forty persons
night making the entire cost some ten cent? pt
hpnd,
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Tremendous Sacrifices

Have been made By the importing houses Of New
York, who have thrown their goods In the auction
rooms, where they realized about fifty cents on the
Representing as they do the finest makes in tho
world We now offer them as follows: Best English
or French Trousers to order, sg75; Finest Suitngs
worth s6t, t43. A. SAKs & Co,
Tailoring Department,
36 Seventh street
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Real Estate Transfers.

James Bowen to James G. Bowen, for 1000,
lot T. square west OF square 4S4 W. Il. Baum, tTuS-
tee to Mary KRAFT, for $3.50 lot A. square SO VII
liam Rothwell And Richard Rothwell, trustees u
f. Il, Windsor for s575 lot a, square 93i J, s. Ed
George " Sewell in tract uf land called "Chln
chester" T. =. HOlstead ~ German. american Fire
Insurance Company, for 81, ,7SsI Peter Campbell
to ". A. Demsln, for $3.50 lot H. square 94l j. A
j. CreSwell ct al to A. Moss for syjJ lot H. section
S, Berry Farm. J. E. Fitch and II. c. Fox, trustees
National Republican., 1877-11-21
SEW aDgERTISEMENTS.

National Theatre.
Homes lIumcS-vcry cheap.
Prof and Nine. Slaic-card.
United States MarShals sale Of lot 20
Rooms for rent-liOs + street northwest.
Gipsy clairvoyant, 73i seventh street northwest.
W. II. & o. II. Morrison, stationery, l75 rcnnsyl.
vania avenue.
Imported hosiery by Annie X. Humphrey 40
Tenth street northwest.
Agents wanted by Washington Copying Company,
tb Seventh street northwest.
Trustees sale Of valuable real estate on street,
between Eighteenth and Nineteenth northwest
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Minor District Notes.

Street lamps arc asked for on street, between
South Capitol street and New Jersey avonue.
The United states Marshal notifies the Commits.
sonCrS that n warrant in bankruptcy has been
issued against the estate Of Abner II. Kelly.
The National Union Charitable Association pro-
pose to rent the old Mayors Office In Georgc;own.
The Inspector has issued permits TO the follow.
ing parties: To bud-Wiliiam A. Bcalls, one three.
story brick. on Eighth. between P and Q streets,
81 so. For repHlrs-F Rest raise house, slll
william Davis. fame back building. SSO; j. II.
Hugses, shed. 500. John O'Leary, cellar
National Republican., 1877-11-21
Coughs Lecture

Mr.. John d. Cough will give his new and
most startling lecture on the Reform Movement +"
this evening, In Lincoln Hall, under the auspices
Of the Y. NJ c. A. This opportunity to hear the
greatest orator of the age should not be missed
The tickets selling rapidly, but good seats can
still bo secured at Ballantynes bookstore for the
low price of my cents. Oct yours to-day.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
To Gratify the Ladies',

Nessrs Taylor & lIufty will display to-day a
large and varied assortment of ladies' and child.
sen's clonks. They will present them plainly as
well us deliberately madcup of basket rhinch!lla.
n,Htelasse, plain beaver, &c. This new supply CON
inins COaks adapted To misses of four SIX. eight
ten, twelve, fourteen and sixteen years OF age Also
ladics cluaks Of four different sizes. Prices from
n ty $50 each,
National Republican., 1877-11-21

To CoSsuaTTIvrs.-Wibors Cod Liver OIL and
Lime has now been before the public for ten years.
and has steadily grown into favor and appreciation
This could not be tho case unless the preparation
the Phosphate of Lime with pure Cod Liver oil, as
prepared by DR.. Wilbor, has produced new phase
In the treatment of Consumption and all diseases Of
the lungs. This article can he taken by the most
delicate invalid without creating the disgusting
nausea which Is such prominent objection TO the
Cod Liver Oil when taken without Lime: II is pre-
scribed by the regular faculty Sold by the pro-
prictor, A. D, wilbor, Chemist Boston, aud by drug
y.sts generally.
National Republican., 1877-11-21
MESS overcoats. ErsEMAS Bros, 7th and E.
Kpttlptlrulll,

From three to six o'clock yesterday after
neon Mrs. 4. ?, Brown gave kettiedrum, In honor
Of her sisteru-law, who, with her husband, Hon
Nr. Brown State senator from California is visit
iug the city, and who will be remembered as the
iss WRrd who made such a sensation among ouI
beauX last winter whs visiting Mrs Brown Over
LOO hundred gUsls comprising suine Of our most
fashionable people, were pIC-unt and enjoyed
hilly the usual warm hospitality for which Mis-
Brown Is well known,
National Republican., 1877-11-21
The Bankrupt Court.

There were two or three important cases set
for a hearing before His Honor. Justice Hum
phreys, yesterday, but the Judge for some cause
failed to be in Attendance at the court. The at.
tormeys Interested in the respective causes fingered
| around the court house all the morning but no
prospcCts Of court being shown they departed in
dlsgu,t