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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

At BALTIMORE AND ONO DEPOT, new JERSEY AVE
NUE. AND { sTREET
Morning. Ep,tiup
$500, ST. ouis 4 Cin. ex. $3.50 Baltimorc accom-
49, lhlln q \. y. eN. 40, Baltimore accom-.
.I;aD, CHICO e Pitts eN. 800 y Y. PHI Il Bos OK.
81. Baltimore and way sos Piedmont Strashurg
- stations ' nChCstor, Fred OK,
BE-, FRED. &C Met br'Ch.l| uagUrstOwn, Point OF
W., Ba'unufc, Annapolis Rocks & way stations
-. express SORT Baltimore accom-.
e4t, Mhrt'rsburg aud Hn- 1870 baltimore express.
forsiuWu aC. Metro 1853 Baltimore & way sta
IClitan braurhJ tons,
elt;sO, Baltimore accom-. fsOn, Chicago & st. Louis
ll;eO baltimore xpress sgtu. NY, Phil. & Boston
express
Arrive daily Others Sundays excepted.
RB- For The time OF departure OF truns see adver-
usemetns elsewhere.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

Mr.. S. w. SaXton entertained the Elam Club
at his Mount Pleasant residence last Friday
evening. Mr. J. S. aud Miss Agnes Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. Brackett, OF Chicago; Captain
Saxton, Colonel Lowe, Miss SaXton, and the
generous host participated in the literary and
musical exercises.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

For New England and the Middle States southerly
winds shifting to westerly and northwestcrly
partly cloudy weather and local rains; falling,
followed by rising, barometer; rising temperature
during the day, followed during the night by
slightly colder weather
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
New AdvertiseInents.

Notice TO contractors.
Rcmoyal-Holmead & Co., 1913 street north
west
The Jewel five cent cigar at II. Clay Smiths
1907 Pennsylvania avenue
Trustee sale of twO.story frame dwelling. house.
No. 933 Tenth street northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

By Walter b. Williams & Co., at four o'clock,
valuable real estate, located ON Ninth street
northwest.
By J. r. Coldwell, at hall-past four o'clock,
valuable improved real estate, being No. 143S
street northwest,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

Thomas Bowling will sell, at his auction
rooms, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and
Eleventh street, commencing at half-past
seven o'clock this evening, large and valua-
bic private library.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

DIR. E. P. Rowland gives his last lecture
on The Electric Light Nitrous Oxide, and
the Wonders of Science" tonight, at Franklin
Hall, corner Sixth and streets northwest.
All should embrace this last opportunity of see
ing this wonderful light.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

The clerk of the court issued the following
marriage licenses:
Gustav Schafer aud Alice Cade.
Joseph Cats and Johanna Rouz.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
WHAT intense pain Is caused by tooth.

many seeploss nights and weary days are due to It's
raging influence, Yet the true cause Of oil this tor.
tention. Could only those who have at present
good sound teeth fully realize this fact how care
ful would they be TO keep their teeth in good con.
dition. To all such we will give a word OF
advice. Clean your teeth daily with a good denti-
frce, such as lHURsToNs Ivory PEARL TooTH
POWDER. 1t will preserve your teeth through life,
remove all tartar or eXtraneous matter. keep them
clean, sound, and white, and toothache with oil
Its horrors will be unknown. Sold by oil druggists
&C., at rs and so cents per bottle.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

NATIONAL THEATRE-Shaughuu
FoRD's OPERA HOUsE-Kellar the magician.
THEATRE CoMlQUE.-Nariety performance.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

How many thous nds suffer from blliousness,
dyspepsia, &C., and drag OH miserable existence
not i'll enough TO remain at home and call in medi-
cal assistance yet feeling sufficiently unwell TO de-
stroy all the pleasure OF lite They suffer daily, and
and cleanse the system. QUIRKs IRISH TEA Is
specially adapted for this purpose. Gentle In Its eff
leaves the vital organs clear and unobstructed 1t
puri6es the blood and renoyates the entire frame.
II is truly Natures remedy being entirely herbal
Sold by all druggists. Twenty-Five cents per pack.
age, each making quart Of medicine,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

A Handsome Diamond
Ring, containing five largo stones, for $40
AT Jacobs Bros, 1909 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

NJ. GoLDsTETN's La Coquette" Havana
cigars. See special notice.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

FRESH Havana 4" La Coquette" cigars rC
eeiyed to-day, See special notice,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
NEW ENGlNE-H
An Inspection by the Board of Fire
Commissioners.

Truck AS Quarters Turned over by the Con
tractor-Dcsorlptlon OF the New Build
inps-Comforts for the Flremen-
Brussels Carpets and Frcs-
coed Ceilings-Remotel-
Ing Truck-House.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
MEMS READY-MADE DEPT.
BOYS AND CHILDaEN'S DEPT.

our many lady visitors to this department 1t
has been entirely reiittcd. 1t will offer very
large and attractive stock. Among the en-
tireiy new styles are the Princess" "Lorne,'
" Connnught," "AdmiraI," "Pinafore," and
the "Gerster." The greater portion of these
tho attempts of other houses to induce our
manufacturers to manufa cturo for them, we
control the sale of these Model Fitting Gar
mcnts.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
MILLINERY.

M L. p. JEANNERET, or BALTIMORE,
w has Just received new case Of FRENCH .fy.FA
BONNEIS and HOUND HATS, CAREFUL Gl,fStAA
telected by herself IN Paris, at No no. over Sfy
Galts lcwelry store, Pennsylvania avenue,
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets, Washington
II, g. de-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

A Pair of or Color solitaire EARRING,
Weighing % carat, very brilliant SlO5. Jacobs
Bros, 1929 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

WELLS MACHINE SPREAD STRENGTHENING PLAs-
TIERS are superior to all Others Composed of choice
medicinal gums, combined with the true Burgundy
Pitch spread on fine soft lamb skin, they afford me-
chanical support to the affected parts, and, acting
by absorption relieves almost instantly, For pains
IN the back or side caused either by indigestion,
rheumatism, or strain, they are unrYaled. Sold by
all druggists; % cents each.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

A Fine Pair of solitaire Studs,
Three caratss, very brilliant, $780, Jacobs Bros.
1929 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

THoMpsoN's PoMADE OPTIME, an oleaginous com
pound of great merit for dressing and cleansing
The hair. Sold by all druggists % and so centsper
bottle
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

DREPARE FOR FALL AND WINTER, AND
4 sell your cast on clothing TO your own al
northwest, branch store, lOS 9th street northwest
N, B.-For FIRST CLASS SECONDHANp
as 1 make specially Of them. - - =
NOTES BY MAIL WILL BE PROMPTLY AT
TENDED TO, se2Itt
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

wiLBoRs COMPOUND OF PURE CoD-LIvER OIL
AND LIAE.-1he advantage of this compound over
the plain oil is that the nauseating taste Of the Oh
ly paatable The offensive taste of the Oil has long
acted Us great objection 10 lis use but In this form
the trouble is entirely obyiated. host OF certl-
fcates might be given here to testify TO the excel
lence and success of HibOr's Cod. LiUer oil and
Lime y but the fact that 1t is regularly prescribed
by the medical faculty is sufficient For sale by A.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

BUFFERS BALsAMIC MIXTURE, the old infalllble
remedy, Sold by druggists price, 81 per bottle,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11
CITY ITEMS.

For Coughs Colds, Bronchitis and all affections
of the Lungs, take Ayers Cherry pectoral.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-11

CoD-LIvER OIL AND LIME.-That pleasant and &C.
tive agent In the cure OF all consumptve symptoms
"Wilbor's Compound Of Pure od.Liver oil and
Lime" Is being universally adopted In medical
practice. Sold by the proprietor, A. b. Wilbor
Chemist Boston, and all druggists
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01
POsTPONEMENT.

The sale Of delinquent stock Of the above
named Company is hereby postponed until
THURSDAY, August 81, 1879, at the same hour
and place. BY order of the Board of Directors
ABRAHAM HALSEY, Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01
POsTiONEgiENT.

The sale of delinquent stock of the above
named Company is hereby postponed until
MONDAY, October Goth, 1879, at the same
hour and place. BY order OF the Board Of
Directors.
ABRAHAM HALSEY, Secretary.
jy24-td1
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01
DELINQUENT NOTICE.
snEBA SILVER MINING COMPANY.

Location of principal place of business, San
Francisco, California; location Of Works, Hum
boldt county, Nevada
NOTICE-There are delinquent, upon the
following described stock, on account OF assess
ment No. 10, leVied on the 20 day OF May, 1879,
the several amounts set opposite the names Of
the respective shareholders, as follows:
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01

AT
VIII ESALE AND RETAIL.
The most extensive stock of the latest styles
OF furniture ever brought to Humboldt county,
and OF every variety, all OF which will be sold at
the very lowest prices
FOR CASH.
| am also the sole Agent in this section of
country, for the New Wilson Sewing Ma
chine Company, and have lot Of the best,
cheapest and handsomest machines in the
world They have taken the premiums in
all the Expeditions of America and Europe
All have the latest improvements and the
mending attachments which is the greatest
invention Of the age.
All orders promptly filed, and all kinds CT
REPAIRING done neatly and with dis
patch
]. A. HILL.
Winnemucea, July "a, 1879, tt.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01

And in accordance with law, and an order Of
the Board of Directors, made on the goth day Of
May, 1879, so many shares of each parcel Of
such stock as may be necessary, will be sold at
public auction at the Office Of the company, No.
3l2 Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cali.
fornia, on TUESDAY, the 22d day OF JULY,
1879, at the hour of clock P. NJ Of said day,
to pay delinquent assessments thereon, together
with costs Of advertising and expenses Of the
sale. ABRAHAM HALSEY,
Secretary
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-01

Sealed proposals win be received by the Sec
rotary Of the Humboldt District A. NJ. & NJ
Society until October lst, 1879 for bars, restaur
ant, fruit stands, ice cream stands, and pool
stand at the Fair Grounds. fhe Society re-
serve the right 70 reject any and all bids.
Address proposals. FERD. BIED,
Secretary II. ID. A. NJ. Il NJ. S., Winnomucca,
Nevada. aul4-td
The New York herald., 1879-01-05

which had been cut and loosened by the skates But
batters and fcders did their level best and once IN
while accomplished credtable oit ot WORK. ae-
spite the disadvantages against which they had to
contend. The mines called after their iespecNe
captains-NIessrs Barnl aud Campbell Ihey ma
already played two games OF ball on the lake. a poh
or which the players under Barnils leadership de-
ieated their opponents. and they were cohhdeht oi
av a Triumph yesterday uus nrsa adt y; he, th
inning ended
When the HERALD reporter arrived on the scene the
man az the bat was lying face downwards ana at iuii
length, apparently trying to learn the thickness OF
M ne & nee oy means OF his sight his eyes being within
point. he rose with ali possible despatch and again
addressed himself to the task of getting ball past
the short stop; but his efforts futile, for the
wnd SO nsuected the of the ball after it LETT
the pitchers hand that foul" was the result, and
the batter was caught out. His chagrin miti-
gated by the spectacle of catcher sitting on par
ticularly hard bit of ice, with foretinger out of
joint. At the home base were two narrow Sits or
hoiows Tor the patter to secure the runners OF his
skates i'll when about to strike; but even
this foothold sometimes proved insufficient and
unexpected and inartistic pirouette or
ing of the bat. 1t seldom that the ball reached
"A fielder the fly. but if it struck on the ice gust
of wind would oorry it away with lightning like
rapidity. one stalwart batter managed to get in a
blow that sent tho yarn further than
it had befora been knocked blown but in his eager
haste to make home .run" he went down on his
second stroke. and had scarcely regained his feet
before the ball had passed through the hands of the
right fielder and ii rst baseman and about to leave
those of the pitcher for the bat. Midway between
the home and first bases lay wide sheet of snow,
which it was impossible to skate. so that the
player had to break into desperate run The elders
had little to do and seemed in imminent danger Of
being transformed into pillars Of e, and doubtless
would have suffered some serious injury had not the
innings been short The greatest difficulty was found
to be in starting rapidly and in coming to sudden
stop, and few players made the rounds of the bases
without scrapng more intimate acquaintance with
the ice than their skates afforded them. To hold
to the ball easy task under the most favorable
circumstances, and some few Of the players aggra-
nv Withpnt
THE "CAMPBELLs" WIN.
After an hours exposure it decided to bring
the game to an end. Only four innings played.
The score then stood in favor of the Campbells who
had made eleven runs to the eight Of their former
vanquishers.
There will be another game tomorrow if the
weather permits.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
BASEBALL ON THE ICE.

LIVELY SCENES ON THE PROSPECT PARK LAKE
TOO WINDY FOR MUCH ENJOYMENT.
The lake In Prospect Park. Brooklyn, was thronged
yesterday by Thousands of skaters. Ropes and dan
ger signals showed that direct communication with
the southern extremity of the lake not to be had
aud those who cared to witness the game of baseball
which was announced to take place there In the after
noon had to remove their skates and make the greater
portion of the passage on foot The air keen
~ to keep every away whose interest in the
game did not amount to passion. 80 that the num-
Der of spectators was by no means large. Around
the edge of the lake. which is here several roods in
width, rose sparse border of low and lcafless
trees. interspersod with scrawny bits OF brown
shrubbery, shivering in the wind stretching
out from the shore deep fringe
OF snow, and the frozen surface of the water was
covered here and there with white patches Of varying
length aud BREADTH but n uniform depth OF two or
three inches On the ground adjoining the field
which had been marked out for the game stood the
uncovered beams and raticrs ot q summer house. and
In front OF this were fastened three unpanted
wooden benches In the foreground the eighteen
players aud few spectators, whose enthusiasm ior
while bid defiance 20 elementary discornforts.
Away on Ia the distance some half u dozen skaters,
with backs to the wind and overcoats expanded
could hc seen gliding along the snowy background
OF the shore with phnon-likc celebrity aud without
ever taking a stroke. The blue sky, except at the
zenith. was obscured by white lcnen clouds, and
the sun, going slowly uown, at the right seemed ha
frozen himself and disincncd 10 spare any warmth
to his distant sa elite
PLAYING uNDRR DIFFICULTIES. -
The baseball players were the ice Shortiy hitcr
before four o'clock, were 40 benunbed ns 70 make
scientific playing out of the question:. me WIN
blew crccy aud inccssantly. and little white CLOUDS
were occasionally blown from the pssches Vi sho"
The New York herald., 1879-01-05

another track. One rail snapped in two. and
the forward part turned over. The locomotive was
thrown OF and down an embankmen' or nine tcef.
and was badly wrecked As the train was to have
made the return trip to New York travel was mpos-
sible for several hours and those whose business
compelled them to be in New York had TO journey py
stage to Flushing.
on Friday night the train which left Hampstead
for Hunters Point at nine o'clock, and which was to
have returned to Hampstead at quarter past twelve
was thrown from the track at the Garden
city junction by the snow, which had
trifted and frozen. The locomotive and three
cars went off so badly that it was not until seven
O'Clock yesterday morning that they were righted
and the road opened travel. The men employed ut
the spot suffered terribly throughout the might.
many having their feet and hands badly frozen:
Trains were blockaded on the Glen Cove branch, ana
the road FROM Rockaway to the beach is still ini-
passabe.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05

road the discipline enforced upon them Is very strict
and il the same policy be adopted by the east side
complaint in that respect. 1t is incumbent upon
the companies, for their interest well as
for that of the public not TO permit the faith Of the
people in the safety OF their structures to be shaken
The remark was made by Mr.. Belmont the other day
that any accident on the "I roads would be great
calamity in its moral effect well in the physical
casualties. as IL would deter people from making use
OF these blessings of modern Improvement.
On the Sixth avenue line. Friday night. the trains
were kept slowly moving without any intermission
until morning in order TO keep the warm and
to prevent the water in the boilers and in the steam
pipes from freezing. The night trains on the east
side line Will continue regularly henceforth. Tho
following table represents the number of trains de-
spatched on the Metropolitan road and the hours
during which the trips made, during Friday,
showing q grand total of 800 trains
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
NO TRAINS FROM THE WEST.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

SYRACUSE. N. Y, Jan. 4. 1879.
The Oswego. Northern. Dinehamtcn and Chenango
Valley railroads continue snow bound. all having
trains stuck fast in the deep drifts No attempts
made to-day trains any of these lines The
two evening trains the Central. bringing pap rs
and mails arrived to- night from New York about
hour overdue. No trains have arrived from the West
for forty eight hours. fact entirely new in the
history of the New York Central There is average
depth of In this region of four feet Drifts ten
and fifteen feet deep common.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
BUSINESS SERIOUSLY IMPEDED IN oswEGo
COUNTY

COUNTY
OswEao, N. Y, Jan. 4, 1870.
Dispatches were published here to-day from vari-
GUS parts OF the county relative to the storm The
roads are everywhere bockadcd and business is
pended At Sandy Greek there is grcat suffering for
want OF provisions, wood and Kerosene.
AZ Lawson's Station, on the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western road, twenty-five passengers are snow
bound At Central square, on the Midland and Syra
cuse Northern roads the snowbanks are ten to fifteen
feet deep, and the hotels are filled with hoincsick
travellers. At Hannibal, on the Western division OF
the Rome. Watertown and Ogdcnsburg road the
storm IL the severest known within the recollection
of any Of the present residents The train which
rived there Thursday from Niagara Falls has been
abandoned at WilliamstOwn. The snow s piled
up on the streets from fifteen TO twcnty feet
deep. Tho merchants getting short OF
provisions. At Mexico the roads are pipassable and
business is suspended. The schools closed yesterday
on account of the storm.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
OTHER FIRES.

Are on Friday, at Brushton, N. ". destroyed Ave
buildings, valued at $500
=. n. Hughes 4 Co.'S Touring mill, at Hampton.
ohio, was partially burned yesterday. Loss $4,000.
covered by insurance.
A telegram received late last night from Hunting.
ton, w. Va, announces TINT fire is raging there.
seycrai houses including the principal hotel. being
already destroyed. The flames began in the Third
Avenue Hotel. and the intense cold paralyzcd the
efforts OF the hrencn. At last accounts the flames
were under control
George W. Duncan's -four mill. at Easton Pa, was
destroyed yesterday by fire. Loss. $12,0O0; insur-
ance, 5000.
John Tayiors aud James Frck's dwellings, at
Pittston Pa, were destroyed by hre FRIDAY night.
Loss 5000
charles fongiey. of Nichoiasville, KY, attempted
10 light q fire from coal oil lamp, whoh the lamp
exploded, fatally burning Longley aud child and
seriously iniuring another. The house also caught
Are aud was entirely destroyed.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
THE JAMES RIVER BLOCKED AND BUSINESS
SUSPENDED.
SHOWING IN TEXAS.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]

ny TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
MARSHALL. Jan. 4, 1870.
Winter has set in with us in earnest. There has
scarcely been day for week that we have not
had more or less ice and frozen ground, with
the thermometer running from 35 down to 1S. Dur
ing last night the ground froze hard and it COM
menced snowing and now, at three o'clock p. NJ,
there is an average of from nine to ten inches Of
snow on a level.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
THE HUDSON FROZEN.

For the first time within the last twenty years the
Hudson River was firmly frozen over opposite
Yonkers to admit OF pedestrians crossing over it
the ice.
The Hudson River between Tarrytown and Nyack
is brdged by ice five inches thick.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
CONTINUANCE OF THE SNOW BLOCKADE AROUND
wATEETOwN.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. !.

BY TELEGRAPH TO TlIE HERALD
WATERFOWL, N. Y, via OswEGo, Jan. 4. 1872
The storm continues. The st. Lawrence River is
still open. The Rome. Watertown and Ogdensburg
Railroad has been blocked for two days. and the
probability is that it will remain some
time. The company il doing nothing and
will not try to open the road till fair
weather comes. The road from here to Cape Vincent
has not been operated since December 3D. Passenger
trains Oh the Utica and Black River road running
all right. The country roads III Northern New York
are SIMPLY mpassablc Business of all kinds is at
standstlll. Tonight the barometer shows ~ 30 and
is rising. The thermometer records - degrees above
zero. II has showed every day for seventeen days,
during which time the sun has not shone for half
hour.
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD OPEN.

bALIiNioNE, io'"
To THE Eprrop OF THE HEnALp:-
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and all Its
branches continue entirely free from all distractions
from snow ice. Trains for Cincinnati. Louisville
st. Louis aud Chicago have been running with their
The New York herald., 1879-01-05
A CATHOLIC ACADEMY BURNED AT BUFFALO.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

BUFFALO, Jan. 4, 1871.
About one O'Clock this afternoon fire broke out in
the upper story of the Holy Angels Academy and
despite the efforts of the Fire Department was
totally destroyed. The origin of the fire is
known. The building heated by steam, and
IT is thought the hre originated from detective auc.
There were in the building at the time eighteen
sisters, including the Mother superior who is sick.
and eight pupils. who all escaped The school num-
hers ia pupils, but fortunately they had not re-
turned IRON their Christmas vacation. The
Academy was built in 1873 and
a substantial and handsome brick building.
valued at $G0.000. and insured in the following COM
panies: s:-Union. OF Buffalo, $4,000; dermania, Buf.
falo, 5000: Glens Falls $4,000; Northwestern Ma
tional $1,000; Williamsburg City, 5000; standard.
$1,000. Total $4,000 The property encun-
Iercd and the insurance held by the Erie County
Savings Bank security for mortgage ON the build.
inn.