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National Republican., 1881-07-15
THE UNFINISHED SHAFT.
The King Of sinni's stone FOR the Wash
ingtOn Monument.

The stone presented to the Washing
ton Monument Association by the King Of Siam, n
description Of which was given In INT REpuBLI-
CAN some time ago, has arrived In this city, Some
years ago Mr.. Larkin q. Meade made n proposition
10 place on the sides OF the monument four bronze
panels sixteen by thirty feet each giving bus.
relief representations OF four cpouhs in Washing.
tons life This proposition has not yet
been officially acted upon, although Mr..
Meade has already made designs in
clay for two oi these panels the first represent.
iDg the surrender Of Corvallis ana the second,
which has just been completed representing the
Inauguration Of Washington on the pOrtico OF the
old custom house In New York. A photograph OF
the latter design has been received by the Mon.
ument Association, and critics who have exam.
ined II praise Il highly The monument has now
reached a height Of 227 feet.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
Tire Matrimonial ,rnrEcl.

Marriage licenses were granted by
Clerk Meigs yesterday, as follows Charles r.
Price aud Virginia Watkins, Of Fairfax County,
Virginia Peter f. Linkins and Annie Mercer of
the District Of Columbia Henry Johnson, Of
Montgomery County, Maryland, and Nellie NJ
Cook, OF the District Of Columbia Morgan j. Dor.
Eey and Annie NJ, MGloney, Of the District Of Co.
lumbia; George w. Thomas aud Eliza Alice Ross,
OF Montgomery County, Maryland; Emory speer,
OF Athens, Ca, and Eleanora D, Morgan, OF the
District Of Columbia Frederick Gordon and Ma.
linda Davis, of the District Of Columbia Gibson
Payne and Annie NJ. Cole, ofthc District Of Colum.
bla; Samuel Gray, Of Philadelphia, Pa, and Helen
d. Danforih, of the District Of Columbia william
o. White and Tina c. Burkhardt, of the District Of
Columbia, and william II, Robinson aud Fannie
('~Saas, Of the District Of Columbia
National Republican., 1881-07-15
JACKSON GROVE.
Camp.neeting 10 Commence There on
July rs.

The Methodist Protestant Church on
Ninth street, between and northwest, has for
number OF years held camp. meeting at Jackson
Grove, which is located in Anne Arundel County
Maryland, on the Baltimore and Potomac Rail.
road, at a distance ofabout twenty-five miles from
Washington The situation is extremely eligible,
being directly on the railroad and Severn Run, a
branch of the Severn River. On the ground are
several excellent springs Of water, said to be the
finest in the State The grounds are owned by the
Jackson Grove Association, and many improve.
ments have been made since last year. the circle
having been made considerably larger and streets
and avenues having been laid of. There are now
forty. eight sites on the front of the circle.
THE OLD TABERNACLE
which was crushed by the snow last winter, has
been replaced by new one capable of accommo-
dating eight hundred persons, and new board
ing g-house with store and office has been erected.
Mr.. George b. Weibert, of Georgetown, will have
charge Of the boarding house. and the terms will
be u per day or IS per week, The railroad fare
will be ninety-tive cents from Washington and
sixty-fvo from baltimore, for the round trip The
officers Of the association arc W. J. O. Dulaney, OF
Baltimore president, and 7. b. Marche, of Wash
ngton, secretary, from whom information may be
obtained, The services will be In charge Of Revs.
J. 4, Murray, Il, ], Drinkhousc, and J. ID. Kinzer.
The several churches of the denomination in Bal
timore, Washington, Alexandria, and the Eastern
Shore of Maryland win be represented Itis ex.
pecled that the new South Washington congrega-
tion Rev, Dr. Hicks, pastor, and several of the
county Methodist Churches win also be repro.
Sonted. The camp.mecllng will commence on
Thursday, July 2S, and close Wednesday, Au.
OF
National Republican., 1881-07-15
Pre- u,ucnt Arrivals.

Ebbitt.-John p Young, San Francisco, Cali NJ.
Kennedy, Corpus Christi; f. ID. Taber, Denver Cap
tain j. II. Bartlett, U. s. NJ; George w. Stone, Will
mlngton Del; John Bosland, New York; p. King,
North Carolina; NJ. II. Crawford, u s. N.
MetrOpoIitnn.-H.C G. Eccles, Charlotte, N ca
II. A. Engmnn, st. Louis; s. u. Steers, New Orleans'
c. H. Anson. Milwaukee; NJ. Flnlay, Philadelphia;
w g. Brnckett Boston; f. Barsdale, Virginia.
81. JnmeA.-H. Routh, louisiana, Reynolds t.
White, Boston; j. ID. Campbell, Cleveland a. t.
Goodman Colorado; Walter s. Johnston, Virginia ;
Hon. George C. Bates Lendville, Col
RiREa.--C. +. Cavanaugh W. II. Hart, Philodel-
pha J. j.. Boycc, Oil City, Pa; H. $. Wade Boston
c. ". Koyl. Baltimore; &. A. Snepcrott, Pcnnsyl
vnnla E. w. Foster, New York.
Impcriai.-C. w. odef, Marylnnd q. A. Smith,
Eastport, Me.
AritugtoD.-G. II. Andrews, New York,
WOrmiey's.-J. r. Bennett, New York.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
ALEXANDRIA NEWS.

At the meeting of the Democratic Re-
ndjuster Club Wednesday evening addresses were
made by Hon James Barbour, Of Culpeper, and
Judge Charles E. Stuart
The board of health have elected Mr..
M, BoSsart president pro tempOrs, and ordered the
abatement Of several nusances about the city.
The soaYenger nuisance at Colross referred to the
board by tho city council was also acted upon and
committee appointed TO attend TO the matter,
The Alexandria Light Infantry have
elected the following officers: Captain George Nc.
Burney lr'i nrst lieutenant, p = MaIbnryi second %
tenant, Samuel i. Monroe; surgeon, Dr. Il. A,
Stabler executive committee, George W. Fisher,
French smoot, j. NJ, Hill, J. T. Sweeney, Alfred
Bryan and George Dayley
National Republican., 1881-07-15
a Pro,ege OF Billy Cook In Pickle.

A young lawyer named Guy Ii, Thomp-
son, and an atache Of Colonel Rev, W. A. Cooks
once, was put under $500 bonds in the Police Court
yesterday tU answer to a charge Of corruplng and
impeding witness, The story, as told in court,
was that several days ago q young white man,
named Edgar l.. Brenton, was arrested for stealing
a watch from Edward Page, colored man. Page
did not appear to prosecute the case, and an at'
tachment was issued for him. He stated as his
reason for not appearing that Thompson had told
him not TO prosecute the case and lac would be
remunerslcd for the loss OF his watch, The ooun.
sci for the Government stated 10 the court that
such business should be stopped, and any one
concerned in IL should be prosecuted.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
Recent Improyemrnia In RenI Estntc.

Building permits were issued yesterday
TO Jerome Bonaparte Seventeenth and X streets
northwest, three story brick dwelling, $4,000; \.
b. Moody, + street, between Second and Third
streets northwest two story brick dwelling $4,000;
J. L. ClOkey, Thirteenth and g streets northwest
threc.story brick dwelling, SiOOOi W. j. Walker
X street, between Tenth and Eleventh streets
northwest, two.story brick dwelling sl,5OOi n. b.
Moody No. 1909 + street northwest, make Oltora.
tous and repairs, s6,GOOi Mrs, Bridge, Fourteenth
and X streets northwest, alterations and REPAIRS
$4,000 A. Long remove name house TO Maryland
avenue, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
northeast, $50, and G. II, French, No, 1908 street
northwest, build q cellar wall, $40
National Republican., 1881-07-15
THE NICHOLAS JACKSON LETTER.
Detective McEIrreah Goes 10 Annapolis,
but Fails 10 Discoyer the Author.

but Fails 10 DiHcoVer ihe Author.
Detective Mclilfresh returned from An
nNpolis Nd, last night, after All unsuccessful in
vcsgOtng tour TO ascertain the author of the letter
signed Nicholas Jackson, in which IL was stated
that the writer had possession OF the first ball fired
at the President by Guiteau. He found Nicholas
Jackson to be n demcnted old colored individual
about sixty years old and who did not know that
the President had been shot. The citizens Of An.
napos are represented to be very indignant at the
hoax perpctrated, and assured McElfrcsh that
nothing should be left undonc TO ferret out the
guilty party No. % Conhiu street. which was
stated TO be Jackson's residence is occupied by Il
leading merchant Of Annapolis, and the old man
lives in O tumble. down shanty in tho rear,
National Republican., 1881-07-15
A TRUE TONIC.

laos BrrTBRs ore hChLy recommended co- al
Di,edses roqtr1r1 ocTtain and efficient b,he, e..
pecidily Indigestion, DyppTa, Intermittent Ftpers,
Hon NJ Appahc 10. Of Strength, Lcck Of En>rgy,
DC En"ieLe, he blood, strengthens ne muscics and
1ires ne,0 ne 10 NE nertcs They dd IKE ehar on
De dtgesive organs, re'no,IH9 al dyPephe yTptoms,
such as tasit0 he food bc,cling heat in NE Nomach
L<artbarn &c. The only Iron Preparation Uaf tvei
not baelen The tedh or OtUe hcaddch> WITT Jor Tho
D c Book 80 page, ampstn1 and ,tsena reading ss1t
ne
Brown CnESncAL COMPANY, Baltimore, Nd.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
DISTRICT BREvITIEs.
The weather To-Day.

For he Middle Aadntic States, including
The District Of Columbia partly cloudy ioedther, Wah
local rains in The southern portion variable Vinds and
ddttondry or io,Cer barometer and temperature.
The thermometric readings yesterday were as
follows! q. M, 7So; II a. m S6o p. m 90? :. p.
M, SO; II p. m 7so; maximum, 9J.lo minimum,
National Republican., 1881-07-15
The NntIonnl Snfr.pero.it Comp

TIN highest cash price paid for dresses and gents
clothing, watches, jewolry, etc Call or address
BcrZOg, sos Ninth st., near Pennsylvania ave.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
Iron Ditters.

corner Fifteenth street and New York avenue con.
Onugs TO receive Valuhbles Of all descriptions for
SAFE keeping at very low rates
National Republican., 1881-07-15

LAST chance to buy clothing at yonr own price.
Friday and Saturday will be the last two days you
will buy bargains nt the Famous" 400 Seventh
street. There will be two auction sales each day,
commencing at ten a. IN. and seven p. IN. Dealers
In clothing are particularly invited TO attend.
GOuds sold nj priYntC sale eAch hnY.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
" Aiderney Dairy Wagons.

Fresh Aldcrncy butter chuned every morning,
and delivered in lgb. Ward prints at SIC per 10.
Also cottage cheese bc per ball buttermilk &c per
Qnnrl, nlld sweet milk, DC. per quart.
National Republican., 1881-07-15

You can publish three-line advertise
ment want rent for SALE or lost three times for
twenty-five cents in THE REPUBLICAN,
National Republican., 1881-07-15

Turkish. Russian, and Sulphur baths. o03 u
street Cnly first class bath In the city.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
HE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
LOCAL MENTION.
TAKE THIS TRIP.
Tho Washington Light Innnntry Corps nj
the FauouIer white Sulphur Springs.

Persons desiring few days recreation
would do well TO take advantage Of this trip, rs IL
Affords everything TO be obtained at n hrst.class
watering. place. The water ischalybcatcd sulphur
which has been submitted for analyzation TO the
FIRST chem Sts Of the country and its virtues have
been pronounced by them second onone. Bcauti-
fnl grounds, abundance Of shade. no mosquitoes
The faci that the hotel is Kept by NesSrs. Tcnncy
& Co. ofthe National, is sufficient guarantee that
ali guests will be entertained handsomely. A
complimentary ball will he given to the corps and
its visiting friends while nt the Springs. Tran
starts from II. II p, depot at 7l0 q. M, Tuesday,
July 10 Round-tnp tickets for honorary members
aud friends Of the corps can be obtained at very
much reduced rates by applying to George Bret
barth Az Seventh street. or h. Ward, jrl 7l9
Market Spnce
National Republican., 1881-07-15

POSITIVE closing. out sale Of broken lots odds and
ends and shop.won boots and shoes. Among
these goods can be found Butts and many other
Brst. class makes which will be sold at less than
half their cost. They must he sold to make room
for fall stock at T. s. Gartrcs, VOC Seventh street.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
nr. nn,ee.s rnri,I.h nn,i,
The Shcdd RatI...

Only Turkish bath In the city 500 ST., near Iu.
dietary So Best shumpooer this side Of New York.
National Republican., 1881-07-15

DAILY EXCURSIONS TO QUANTICo,
via Excelsior, 800 o. m. and $3.50 p. m. On Sum
DAYS at p. m. only. go.
Round trip tick :.6O cents.
Tickets FOR sale and Information furnished at B We
Reeds Sons, 1916 street northwest: COOKS TOURS
1881 Pennsylvania ayenuei Rooses Cigar STANDS ~
Principal Hotels; ii. ID. Polklnhorn, next 10 CITY
Post.offce and at Compnny's ONCE, Seventh street
wharf GEORGE MATTINGLY,
General superintendent
VIM p WEIGH Agent les
National Republican., 1881-07-15
EXCLUSIONS

To Richmond, via Norfolk, or TO Norfolk via Rich
mond, and return 10 Washington. James River by
daylight delightful trip.
p. M, TO Richmond, via Richmond, Fredercksburg
and Potomac Railroad, from Quantico rr,,,,s,
DAYS, and SATURDAYS to Norfolk connecting
at Richmond and Norfolk with the James River
steamers each way. - =.
National Republican., 1881-07-15
Steamboat Sines.
Potomac Steamboat Co.'s Advertisements.

FOR NoRfodKi, PORTS PoRTysMIooUyIT,HT' IoyI,T FoRrREss
POINT LOOKOUT.
Steamer GEORGE LEARp, on TuESDA rS ana @
THURSDAYS at 500 p. M, and SATURDAYS
EXCURSION TO THE cAPEs EVERY SUNDAY
FROM NORFOLK.
First-cass to Fort Monroe and Norfolk-.'..'''sz ~
Frst-cass, round trip. ~
Frstcass, round trip oo
National Republican., 1881-07-15

FOR RICHMOND, FREDERICKsBURG AND
ALL POINTS SOUTH.
The new and splendid steamer EXCELSIOR, con-
Meeting with r., f. and r. X. II. At Quantico, twice
daily Except sunday at $3.50 q. M. and $3.50 D. M Nm
Fare to Richmond, limited "
Fare to Richmond, %
Fare to Richmond, round trip, good for 10 days. W
National Republican., 1881-07-15

The Liquor Dealers Association will
meet at Cosmopolitan Hall this afternoon nt two
National Republican., 1881-07-15

r.. Andrews, New York.
WormIey's.-J. X. Bennett, New York
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-05
a Belle Of the Tsy Disaster.

a strange but not altogether i'm
probable story comes from Norway
where u saw the light in the coi-
naons Of the MorgenbIod, u we'll.
4eown local newspaper. On the
Htb ef last month, as some fisher-
mou were hauling their nets in one
~ 10 flords on the western coast, /,
nprArontJy not far from Bergen,
16oY elghted an 'sextraordinary
ek5oot's some distance further out.
1sneYlng ct flrst that IL was q new
uo0oeof, they retired to safe dist.
n11oo. Finally, however, curiosity
- tbs bstter Of them; they
lnotlously approached the bobbing
9vqtory, but only to discover
1|kee e Was . railway carriage, in .
~ smashed and dismantIed con.
(ll1oD, With the following letters
11nted on II. "Edinburgh and
)6eGpw Railway." From the
l1t that there was . portm anteAu
~ Qontnintug clothes marked
e q 10 supposed to have
o0 one ct the rslics Of the Toy
- 0teaster. separated from
o85t1o&Ue " the wrench
g1coh the Whole train was sub.
81 then 6oated out to sea
~ ooblng tide. That the
1y boye dfiftsd in . north-
~ 1l1ooe1on towards the near
- - The Norwegian o0ast ID
- oQfpflnlnG - ehe oircum.
~ ~ ml6Vjutos 30 veG>sl
~ - a - nunsaea 4 q ~ -
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-05
Summons.
In tho Superior Court OF the State Of Gal.
ifornia, In and for the County Of Los
Angeles.

Tho People of the State of California,
plaintih, vs.. VIM. Otis Reynolds, defend
Action brought in the Superior Court
of the state Of California, m and for The
county of Los Angeles, and the com.
plant filed in the said county OF Los An
geles, IN the Office of the Clerk of said Su-
perior Court.
The People of the State of California
send greeting to VIM. Otis Reynolds, the
unknown owner and holder of certificate
OF purchase No. 6i43. of the following de.
scfaoeG a y StSte lands: ~ Locatioa No. lo22. :
county, Cal alifornia, defendant.
|. You are hereby required 10 appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the superior
Court of the State OF California, III and
for the county OF Los Angeles, and to an
swer The complaint filed therein, within
ten days exclusive of the day OF service)
afterthe service on you Of this summons
if served within this county; or. II
served elsewhere, within thirty days
or Judgment by default will be TAX en-
against you. according to the prayer of
said complaint.
rhe said action is brought to obtain a
decree OF this Court for the foreclosure Of
a certain certificate of purchase No. GAR,
described IN the said complaint and exc
cuted by the said plaintiff to the said de-
fendant on the 18th day of Decemb ber, A
u 1870. IOfeclOSlng all III uefendant's In
terest in and to the following described
land, to wit: s N Sec l6, T IN, II Is W, =
b NJ containing 320acres, situated in Los
Angeles county, state of California: 10
cancel an annul the said certificate Of
purchase; that plaintiff may have judg-
ment and execution against said heIend-
ant for the costs Of suit, including $40
com mpensatiOn of the district attorney;
and 81 7U-lOO costs of publication, ami
for such other and furLher reliefa as seems
meet and agreeable to equity; and also
that the defendant, and all persons
claiming by, thu ough or under him, may
be barred anu fureclOsed of all right, tile,
claim. lien, equity of redem ptiun and in
teresu in and ~ sale premises and certif1.
cate, and for other and fur her relief.
Reference Is had to complaint for par.
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified thatif you
fail TO appear and answer the said CON-
plant as above required the said plai
tiff apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal of
the superior COurt Of the State If Califor-
mia, in and Tor the county OF Los Ange-
les, this oath day of December, in the
year Of our Lotd one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.
GSeal.l A. W. POTTS,
Clerk.
By A. NORTON, Deputy.
THOS. B. BROWN, District Attorney.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-05

The People of the State of California,
plaintiff, VS. +. r. Good win, defendant.
Action brought in the superior Court
OF the state Of California. in and for the
plaint q led in said county of Los Ange-
les. in the office OF the Clerk OF said Su-
periOr Court.
the People OF the State Of California
SEND greeting to + T; Goodwin. the un.
purchase No. 1884, Of the following de.
scribed State lands: Location No, IDS. N
= Sec IS. rs N, re W, BM, containing
go acres, situated in Los Angeles coun-
ty, California, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the Superior
Court OF the State OF California, In and
for the county Of Los Angeles, and to an.
ten days exclusive of the day of service)
after the service on you Of this sum- N ms
III served within this county; or, II
served elsewhere, within thirty days
or judgment by default will be taken
said com Mplaint.
The said action is brought TO obtain a
decree of this Court for the foreclosure of
. certain certificate Of purchase No. 1884.
cuted by the said plaintiff to the said de-
tenoant on the 22i day OF July. A u 1875.
fOrecIosing all OF defendant's interest in
and to the following described Isnd, to
wit: N u Sec 36. T8N, k9 W, B M.
containing 800 acres, situated in Los An
geles county, State of California; to CAP.
Gel and annul the said certificate OF pur
chase; that plaintiff may have Judgment
and execution against said defendant for
the costs of suit. including $40 compen-
sation Of the District Attorney, and 50
10 100 costs of publication, and for such
other and further relief as seems meet
and agreeable to equity; and also that
the defendant. and all persons claiming
by, through or under him, may be barred
and foreclosed of all right, title, claim.
lien, equity of rede mpt.On and Interest
in and TO said pre- +mises and certificate,
and for other ami further relief.
Reference is had to complaint for par
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified that II you
fail 10 appear anu answer the said COM
plant as above required, the said plain.
Tiff will apply to the Court for the relief
demanded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand. and the seal OF
the superior Court OF the State of Cali.
fornia, in and for the county OF Los An
geles, this 2,th day of December, in the
year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty. lSeal.l
A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
BY A. RIMPAU, Deputy.
THOS. b. BROWN. District Attorney.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-05
LEGAL.

known owner and holder of cert ficate of
purchase No. 6349, OF the following de
scribed State lands: Location No. 905. s
u Sec 6,T7N, Rl4W,S 8 B NJ, con tain
county, California, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the. Superior
Court of the State of California. In aud
for the county of Los Angeles, and to an
swer the complaint Il led therein, within
ten days exclusive of the day OF service)
afler the service on you of this summons
served elsewhere, within thirty days-or
Judgment by default. will be taken
against you, according to the prayer OF
said complaint.
decree of this Court for the foreclosure OF
a certain certificate of purchase No. 63i6,
described in the said com plant and exc
cuted by the said plaintiff to the said de-
fendant on the 18th day of May. A ID 1875
foreclosing all Of defendants interest in
| and to the.fOllOwing described land, te
wit: Sk sec 49, TIN, RIA w, IS b M, CON
| taining 800 acres, situated In Los Angeles
| county, State OF fCalilornia; to cancel and
annul the said certificate of purchase
that plaintiff may have Judgment and
| execution against said defendant for the
costs Of suit, including $40 compensation
of the District Attorney. and 50 70. 100
| costs Of publication; and for such other
| and further relief as seems meet and
agreeable to equity; and also that the de.
fendant. and all persons claiming by
through or under him, may be barred
and foreclosed Of all right. title. claim
lien, equity of REDEEM ption and interest
in and 10 said premises and certificate
and for other and further relief.
Reference Is had 10 complaint for par
ticu ars.
| And you are hereby notified that If yor
fail to appear and answer the said com
plaint us above required, the said plain
TIFF will apply 10 the Court for the relie
demanded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal o
| the Superior Court of the State of Califor
| MIA, IN and for the county of Los Ange
les. this 28th day Of December, in the yea
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.
.(Seal.l A. w. POTTS. Clerk.
BY y. H. OWEN, Deputy.
THOS. B. BRO ID strict Attorney.
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