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National Republican., 1878-11-20

Mr.. c. II. Olrand, teaoher In chlrg, Of the
Miller school building, was fined $40 yesterday
for whipping Rodger A. Reeves, q pupil, II
appearing in evidence to tho satifaction of tho
court that the punishment was excessive.
Young Reeves, who Is twelve years old, test
fed that Mr.. Ouraud told him to hold out his
hand and ho refused, saying that lie had not
been talking; that tho teacher grabbed him
up, throw him across desk, and with cane
or rattan beat him across the back aud head
until the stick broke. The boys back was
exposed, aud was very badly bruised about the
shoulders.
Whom Mr.. Ourand was put upon the stand
he testified that on Monday h. rcprimandcd
the boy for talking, having previously used
other means to prevent il; that when he saw
him talking he went TO him and told him TO
hold out his hand, when he resisted aud wit.
ness attempted 10 turn him over the desk aud
whipped him. lie then put him in his scat,
whom he CndCavOroh 10 run out, and he put
him on a seat until recess, aud at half. past
twelve o'clock dismissed him. Witness did
not, as he thought, use undue force, nor did
he know but what he struck his back against
the desk. His coat was not removed
The counsel for defense, Mr.. 4. B. Williams,
submitted that there was every reason TO sup.
pose that the bruises were made by the boy 5
efforts TO get away.
The court said that he. could hardly think
that the bruises were made by the instrument
shown, aud was Inclined to think that in the
excitement tho teacher used blows. lie was
willing always to sustain the teachers, but
could not in this case, and therefore imposed
tho fnc.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
HOME AFFAIRS.
CIT NOTES.

The season Of annual reports !s uelrly over.
Parties wrr"nz furnished hou,cs. call on
or address D. II, Warner, 90 / stree; north.
west
The work being doac on the streets fur.
ntshcs employment TO u large number If labor.
ers, and the caec; is already being felt by the
merchants Of the city.
Notwithstanding the frosty atm ,sThcre,
some romantic lovers stih potronii" the seats
In the public squares at might and pass th,
hours slehing, shiycriug. and star gazing
--rHc custom people have Of keeping a col.
lection o! overCoa.s hats. and umbGrl.Ls iu
their Railways and leaving their street .io,rs
open mai. : thlevinz very easy trals, and {.
is no wonder that 20 much petty stealing is re.
ported
john : Bldwin for the use Of hIasc'!
and l.. ?. Wight, has entered suit against the
Gr,hsmte and Trinidad Asphalt Pavement
Company to recover i2S, SO O9 balance claimed
TO be due for work performed Ia grading Penn.
sylvamia avenue, between sixth and Fifteenth
streets northwest.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Frrrr~ and pure y. Y. Cider at Lanckton's
4 burglar Fired u, aud Missed.

Between three and four O'Clock yesterday
morning burglar attempted to enter the
residence Of Dr. J. B. johnson, No. 6Ii q
street northwest, by forcing open a shutter lu
the rear. He wa. discovered by one Of 'hc in.
mates. who fired four shots at him, hut ur.
luckily failed 10 hit him. Officer DuYa.l.
hcaring the report Of the 's'ol responded
promptly, but the scamp had made his escape
Upon examination It was dscovc rel that the
bolts had also hecn forced od one of the base.
mcnt doors hut as It led into the cellar the
thief concluded to 20 one stony higher. lie Is
described as being short. thick mulAtto.
wearing black suit ot tc'O.hCs and n small
black cloth cap. He was evidently one of the
gang Of shutter cutters" which at present in.
fest the city, as his work bears a strong re.
rmblance to SIMILAR jobs which have been
perpetrattd.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
The Philharmonic Society.

following works during the present season :
Hsndel's Samson" Mcndols-ohns "Christus"
and Hear Ny Prayer" Romberg's Power of
Song" Gadc's "Crusaders" and Spring Song"
and Barnctts Ancient Mariner. Active mom.
cards Of memberships are requested to appear
before the examining committee. at the house
Of DIR. Cmltcld, on Mondays and Thursdays
from eleven a. II. to twelve m, or at Dr. T. s.
KimbSls, same days, from four to FIVE p. IN.
for examination and assignment Of parts. Az.
PlicationS for passive membership may lie made
A. Mrtzrrott 4 Co.'S and at Ellis X co.'s music
aorc., or 10 the .ecrCtnry. Nj !. N. Fearson.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Observation-Disclosures.

About SIX O'Clock iast evening gentleman
entered the restaurant Of A, Koch, No. 033 d
street northwest, and ordered supper. The
oldcr was filed aud the meal set before the
customer. lie bad just cut a small piece Of
meat, and wa, In tho act Of raising 1t to bis
mouth, when he fcll out of tho chair, appa.
reutly in lit. A physician was summoned,
but before his arrival tho unfortunate man had
expilcd. The body was taken to the Fifth
Precinct Station, where II was recognized as
Mr.. joseph Z. Longheud, a clerk in the second
Auditors office. Coroner Patterson was noti-
lied, but decided to postpone an inquest until
this morning. at ten o'clock Deceased was
about ffty avo years of age, aud belonged in
Philadelphia, where bis family resides.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

The alarm turned In from box l2I about
six O'Clock yesterday c"'ring was caused by
FIRE being discoverSd in the stable lott OF Mr..
F. X. Ward, Oh E, between Sixth and seventh
streets northwest. The flames were cx.
tingui'hcd by the police aud some citizens,
witt uining loss.
About an boar later another alarm was
turned in-this time from box T. caused by tic
explosion Of coal oil lamp In tue house Of
Mr.. Robert Mcdonald corner Of Seventh and
d streets southwest The FIRE department
responded promptly. but did not 20 into ser.
vice, as the nciglbors cxtinguished the flames
National Republican., 1878-11-20
An M EN- ENrs.

Tho greatest success attend tho nightly per-
formance Of the Kiralfy spectacular "Trip to
tho Moon" The costumes, scenic and me.
chanical effects are reproductions from Parisian
models. The music, vocal and instrumental,
consists Of emanstions from the prolific br in
OF Ofonbach. The cast, to whom has been In.
trusted the histrionic burden Of the play, com.
prises the best fdrceurs OF Mr.. Ford's excellent
company. The ballet and other ssltatory fau-
tastes are rendered by Bonfant and q charm
ing coie,ie Of attendant secondes and coryphoes.
The Trip to the Moon" will occupy the stage
of the National during the remainder Of the
week.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

A Receiver of stolen Goods In Tight Place.
Armstead BAnkctt, colorcd secondhand
dealer, was OIL trial In the Police Court ycster.
day, charged with receiving stolen goods A
number of witnesses were sworn, who testified
to identifying the property at headquarters.
Lieutenant Vernon, OF tho detective corps,
testified that when the officers went to Bank
cts house he denied having any of the
goods they were searching for. Upon trying
ona of the lower drawers in the shop 1t was
found to be locked. Bhukott said there was
nothing there, but upon forcing it opcu sc.
crct entrance WAS discovered 10 the cellar, in
which nearly all Of the stolen property recoy.
cred by the detectives was found Aftor hear.
lug the evidence of this witness the court con .
tiuued the case until to-day, and dxed bonds
al TOGO.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

THE return of General Beaurogard, of Louis
lana, to his home in New Orleans, is announced:
also that he Is accompanied by his brother in
arms, the redoubtablc Jubal A. Early, of Vir.
ginia, and daily the two old soldiers a re seen
hard at work from carly morn TO late at night
cOuuting the ballots OF the extraordinary grand
drawing Of the Louisiana State Lottery, which
takes place on Tuesday, December TO- Last
June a merchant in New Orleans got the $780,
600, which is the capital przo. The reader
who sends $40 to N. A. Dauphin, p. o. box
knowsI
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Hutlliup IIntnp.

Tie clerk Of tho court la. Is'ucd marriage
hcensss TO tho following applicants:
J. h. Davis and Arrcnc Nc KS
+. K. Watts and Clara L. Collins.
John Stewart and Lizzie lgnun.
J. W. Parker and Laura l. Scott.
Allen Wrucks and Lane Holmes.
Henry Schmidt and Carrie Lanck.f
V. +. Addison and Maria T. Jackson.
n ~,dgwick aud Emma l.. Sinklirld.
a. G. ~!,'kclis aud Mary &. Wilson both OF
alt.L.y.c Nd
National Republican., 1878-11-20

The s:a,cncu; Of the condition of the Ger.
man Savings Bank has been prepared and sub
r.ittcd to M,s.rs, Cross, White, and Meizerott,
SLe Committee for vcriiica;ion. 1t will not be
made U1,:c Tor several days, as considerable
time will b, occupied in finding the value of
t real estate belonging to the institution.
Treasurer Nattingiy's statement will show tho
drawers of notes, amount Of loans, moneys
due the bank TO November 1, list Of real estate
owned by the bank, lot aud square and class
Uf Improvements, maturity Of loans. and rates
OF interest. number Of dop0sitOrs called at
tho bank yesterday TO obtain Information re.
sarding their money, aud were informed that
the sixty days mle would be strictly enforced.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
IhleAns M MnI.k.

The Health Office. on Four.Ond.a.ln'f ,'rret.
during Monday night was entered by thieves,
whodid nothing except rummOgc through some
old papers on file Nothing was missed.
A thici WAS discovered In Mr. Robertson :
back y.Id, on q street. between Twentieth
900 Twcuty.hr.t, late Monday night, aud was
fEUd upon, but escaped without injury
National Republican., 1878-11-20
To owncr, OF imni,ned Houses.

Parties who have furnished houses at rca.
scuable rates may hud tenants by calling at
he real estate office Of h. II. Warner qIG +
street northwest, as members Of Congress aud
Others who are going to spend the winter IN the
city and daily applying to him. Charges very
moderate.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Theatre Coniuue,

The managers of the Comique give every
week new evidences Of their entcrprising
spirit. This week the programme Is a model
one in every respect. The drama of Grizzly
Adams" is presented most admirably by Mr..
E. T. Goodrich, supported by tho regular com
pany. The olio which forms the first part Of
the entertainment includes performances by
some Of the leading stars Of the variety stage.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

hEMRERs snd others looking Tor ru nished
apartments, with or without board, will sav,
time and trOubIs by calling at the real estate
office Of J, s. Swormstedt, ggS + street. His
bst embraces everything from one room to
taalp plotely faruishSd house.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Ford's Opera House,

The opera.House will be opened this even.
ing, on the occasion of the testimonial to Mr.
G. II. Davis. A fine programme has been ar.
ranged, and those who, attend can be assured
that they will bo well entertained. Some Of
the leading artists Of the oity have volunteered
for the occasion. The seats, which are for sale
at Ellis music store, have been disposed of
National Republican., 1878-11-20
A Lecture by Bishop Keane.

Right Rev. J. j. KcNne, Bishop of Richmond,
will deliver a lecture, for the bOncdt Of the
orphans, at Lincoln Hall next Tuesday even.
ing. THE Church and Human Nature" will
be the subject.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
En.L L..tutn Irun.Ker.

L WILSON ia J. D Royce, for $3.50 lot g,
tqualc ~, J. +. O.1o.L to II. 4. Curry, iOr
fR0oo, lot 2! .quue -Gs e ? Bailey ct al,
trustees, t. j. T. Hal, f,r t2.3JO, sub lot 81
and part Vi 10! -, .YUsIv %l
National Republican., 1878-11-20
The American naptI.t Union.

A special meeting Of the District branch Of
the American Baptist Union was held yrsier.
day, at one o'clock, in the + Strsct Baptist
Church. The meeting was opened with
an address by Rev. Dr., Parker. Mrs. Buell.,
the missionary to Athens, Greece, now residing
in this city, addressed the meeting, giving q
description Of the missionary work in Greece
and the United States. Reports were received
from the different organizations throughout
the District, which gave very interesting and
encouraging accounts of tho work. Remarks
were made by Mrs. DR.. Parker and Mrs.
Clark The meeting was then adjourned.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

Treasurer GIihllan and the sinking Fund.
Treasurer Gilhllan has prepared estimates
for submission to tho District Commissioners
in iurtherance of his plan for securing fund
for the payment Of the interest aud the ulti.
mate liquidation OF The debt Of the District
His estimates for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1850, are 81 ,Ol2F24.l2 for the interest on
District securities during that year, and s27l,.
22l % to be applied to sinking fund purposes.
This makes total OF sl,2sI,li5 The in
forest on District bouds for the current fiscal
year is already provided for. There Is, how.
ever, no provision for sinking fund for this
fiscal year, aud the Treasurer asks for $27l,-
22l .25 for that purpose. This amount lie will
estimate for annually, and by the use Of the
interest on II tie greater part Of the bonds can
be Cancelled rs they mature. Of the amount
a-Erd Tor this fiud--S2;l 22l25 -tBj, ,7OO5G is
Tor fund for tho 3.65 bonds.
A CIID mir ,c Ou.ru glu,. i.s from a nm nj
National Republican., 1878-11-20

For upward of thirty years Irs. Wipslows s
soothing syrup has been used for children. 1t
corrects acidty of the stomach, relieves wind
collie, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery
and diarrahea, whether arising from teething
25 centsa bottle,
National Republican., 1878-11-20

YOUSG ProPLE do pay attention tn your teeth
neglect viii soon ruin tHCEl. BE wise In time
Clean them daily with rITTE,ToNs Ivory PEiPL
TOOTH POWDER. the most pcrfrCt dentrince Known.
ltw!l keen them through LIE IN good condition,
white and sIuno viii hSTGrn the gums. swseIen
he breath, and prevent yputhBche Sold by all
iraggisb. - and 6O cents per bottle
National Republican., 1878-11-20
LOCdL MISCELLAYR.

Six per rent, interest paid on deposit. Special
rates On dime deposits. II. s9ulE9 Co.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
4 ReceIyer or STOLEN GnoL. In Q TIght Place

A GOOD pair of Pants for p, at Roman &
Coxs, 507 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
A MENDACIOUS MARINER.
The Morse Yarn Spinner Takes
Sudden Leave.

supposed to Have Escaped from the Pas
sale in a Small Boat-Rigid Investiga.
tion Proves Him to be an I'm
postor-Beiieved to Have De-
serted from the Hsron
Before the Disaster.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
A school Teacher Fined.

FINE Overcoats arc selling very cheap at
Roman & Cox's, 5C7 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

GOLD filed aud plated jcwolry = srecialty,
at Il. Harris 4 Co.'S, 435 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

WELLS MACHI"B-sPREAp sTRENGTHTSINo PiAsr
ERs are sttll the bet known. Their curative pow
era far suTltss all others.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Go TO luliu, IansburEh orcarpcts and oil cloth.
CITY ITEMS,

To CoSsUAPTIvEs.-wilborsC Cod.Liyer on and
Lime has now been before the public twenty yeAr.,
and has steadily grown In favor and appreciation.
This could not be the unless the prepRra ton
was Of high intrinsic value. The combination of
the Phosphate Of Lime with pure Cod Liver OIL as
prepared by DR.. Wi!DOr, has produced u new phase
In tie treatment of Consumption aud all diseases
Of le Lungs. This article can be taken by the most
delicate invalid without creating the disgusting
Ehu,eR which Is such an objection 10 tie Cod.Llyef
OIL when taken without Lime. II Is prescribed by
the regular faculty. sold by tho prOpretOr A. Il.
Wmbor, Chemist, Boston, and by all druggists.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
rNO THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF I'll
l. LATE WAR
FELl% DEE FUSSES FRENCH RAKE ~
II VIENNA ROIlA A SPECIALITY.
EstHbllAhtd lsll)

FELIX bE.- FOSSE
the well known AVID ouly I6Gl French baker In Wash
lnglOn, has removed To No, 2Ol2 II street between
T"Gnieh and Twentyhrt streets near rsnnsyl-
wanna RNUnVc, where, IN houst expressly built for
toe purpose, he has 9r0ater facilities than before for
the Manufacture or the best French and American
Tread. FIonch bread Hp sCiG!ly, Liberal terms Of
vIed to hOtvls aud d0tlpgh
y, r. French broad T. recommended fOT persons of
dehrHt" heath, especially Tor those suffering from
dy-peIss Beware OF limitations d6c4-I
National Republican., 1878-11-20

NoRBv SUITS for $40, at Roman & Coxs,
clUthicrs, jO7 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Two Alnlm. nf rlrc nnd No pnmnge

JrLIus !tN.aVEGH the Popular Low Priced Car.
pet Frn!sheT ii! Seventh between d and L.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

HARD times demand economy; pracNce Il by
TerOvRIHg your syilCd gloves W!th JOUvES's lSO.
IEHOus KID GLOVE CLRANsER. Price 2j cents per
bottle
National Republican., 1878-11-20

AREyou bilious, troubled with heNaOche, dizzy.
pUptio nervous dull and lauguil2 AvcI,e to all
oXerti0n. Is your life miserable? You require
blood Take QUlRKs IRIsH fEA, tie great mouse
hold remedy It will soon relieve you. Sold by all
dnIRgisls, 25 cents per package, which mREes q
quart Of medicine.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

No WHOLESALE butter house In this city OF Balti-
muIs has better fGCtIc, for daily receipts Of choice
dairy products than SFICERs, corner Ninth and
.uoots northwest Large stock. Fine goods. Low
II.CCs. Fair dealing.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
Indications

For Middle Atlantic sta'cs warmer, cloudy
weather frequent rain varIrhe wind. mostly
northeastcuy; stationary or lower pressure.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
National 8spublitan.
Arrival of Passenger Trains

II BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC DEroT, SIXTH AND l
sTlEETs
National Republican., 1878-11-20

SOLID gold Waltham watch for $50, at r.
Harris & Co.'s, 4J5 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20
The German savings Bank.

A GOOD pair Of opera glus-cs from So up, Il
T. Harris i Co.., 49, seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

Is your hair hNTvh dry and stlh2 Does II refuse
to Curl' Dress II with IuoMriOs's UMADE OFuNE.
An u,csglnuus compound OF slngulGr nrrli. +
will impTuYclt BOLD by druggists, &c. Furc 10.
ana Jy cents Yer bJIc.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

HARVEY 4 iOLDEN's
Table dioc !, the best IN the city. Breakfast and
lihrCr 20 cents each.
National Republican., 1878-11-20

NvE AND
Morning.,
$3.50. ST. Louis a GIN. er.
t:b, Philh \ y. Y eE.
:3O. Chico 4 Piltsgex.
s:sn. baltimore and way
stations.
ns. bred. &c. MET. br'ch.
~ Baltimore, Annapoli.
express
Re-, Mhrtinshurg and ia.
ktrstnwu Re. Metro
pOlltAn branch.)
ge.su, Baltimore sCCom.
uisO, Baltimore express
National Republican., 1878-11-20

sArrive daily. Others sundays excepted.
For the ltnne Of departure OF trains, see hdvsr-
tfssnents el. ewh-Te
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-01-12

A food of emigration is pouring south
westerly to Texas.
The sonorous voice of the bull-frog
ushered III the New Year in some parts
of New York.
For the last six months of 1877 the
Chicago News, a neat little One-cent
paper, had an average daily circulation
Of 26,679 copies.
During the past year New::York has
completely paid its "bounty debt" in
yolvIng in the II years, from first to last,
the raising of $43,270, 337.
The mania for religious relics has taken
a very unpleasant form in Rome, where
the soiled bandages taken from the POpe's
legs are sold at extravaganza prices.
The United States steamer Kearsarge
went ashore on Beacon Ledge, at Ports
mouth, N. H., last week, while prepare
tons were being made to haul her along
side the wharf..st the navy-yard. All eff
forts to get her off have thus far proved
futile. The Kearsarge is noted as the
captor OF the rebel pirate ship Alabama.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-01-12

In 1877 81 boiler explosions occurred
in the United States. killing 131 persons
and w0unding 123 more.
A heavy snow storm has visited Nash
vile, Memphis, st. Louis, Louisville Lit
tie Rock and. New Orleans.
The toll receipts on the Erie canal for
1877 were the smallest tor A years-the
result of the low rate Of tolls.
Louis E. Doran, city treasurer of Que
bee, is detaulter to the amount, so far
as known at present, of 100000.
Mr.. Sampson, book-keeper and clerk of
Lowell manufacturing firm. confesses
to a $4,000 steal. Speculation.
A samuel j. Randall association has
been formed in Philadelphia, to work up
Speaker Randall for the Presidency in
1880.
At Salt Lake, December ~, there were
20 polYgamOus marriages sOlemnized, land
as many more were postponed till the
following day for want of time.
The Ohio canal commissioners met
last week and adopted an address to the
Legislature, urging appropriations for
the protection OF the works, which 9TH
erwise are in great danger of going to
decay.
1t is said the Turks attempted private
negotiation for an armiStice, which was
refused by the Russian commanders un-
less Turkey would surrender the Danube
fOrtresses. This condition was declined
and the attempt failed.
In 1S47, Macarthur, of Ekfrid, Canada,
hol u; E,r
wife, and two children. In 1S49, his wife
heard that he was dead, and married one
Davidson, by whom she had seven chill
dren. Davidson mOrtgaged the farm, the
mortgage was fOIeclOsed and the family
elected. Macarthur returned after thirty
years absence, and now the courts have
given him back his wife and the proper
ty. holding that he was her lawful hus-
band and had done nothing to vitiate his
rights to the estate.
Gov. Axtell, of New Mexico, at the
burial, at Santa &c, of two young sIrang-
ers, Moore and Milen, who had been
murdered, made brief but vigorous
speech, saying that the deed was not
perpetrated in an Indian country. but
among people claiming to be Christians
and near the county seat OF an old popu
lOus county. No pursuit of tie murder
ers, he said. had been organize d; no in
vestigatiOn was ordered; the corpses were
not even decently inferred. Against such
brutal and einhuman treatme ut be enter
ed solemn protest.
The Turks and Russians have met on
Yankee soil. Their agents happe.ed Q
confront each other, the other..,la, in the
office of the steel works at Bridgeport,
Conn.,, where they were present 10 make
u contract for baycnets. One finally or
dered 100000 of the weapons, and the
other 100000.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-01-12
ASrCniStiisi2 SIct cess.

1t is the duty of every person who has
used BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP TO let
its wonderful qualities be known to their
friends in curing Consumption, severe
Coughs. Group, Asthma, Pneumonia, and
in fact all throat and lung diseases. No
person can use it without immediate re-
lief. Three doses will relieve any case,
and we consider it the duty of all Drug
gists to recommend it TO the poor dying
consumptive. at least to try one bottle,
as 10000 dozen bottles were sold last
year, and no one case where it failed was
reported. Such a medicine as. the GER
MAN SYRUP cannot be too widely known.
Ask your Druggist about it. Sample
bOJtlei TO try sold at 10 cents. Regular
size 70 cents. For sale by DR.. A. Nj.
Gerow, and c. w. Farr & Co. 3nov77