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National Republican., 1882-07-29
EXCURSIONS.
How tho Heat of the City May be Escaped
for Awhile.

How thc Heat of the City May be Escaped
for Awhile.
The Sons of Jonadab will give grand excur-
sion to Glymont OH August !. The steamer Key
port has been chartered, and will make two trip (,
one at a. m and another at 3p. m. Glymon, is
of the most attractive sros oil the river for the
objective point of an excursion, and as the Jona-
dabs know how to enjoy themselves aud make
others happy. it is probable that the attendance
will be very large.
The steamer George Leary will make its regular
Saturday night trip to Norfolk, Fortress Monroe,
and the Capes this evening, stopping at Pine,
These excursions have proved highly popular, as
they afford an opportunity for BRIEF respite from
hours Monday. Professor Cooks brass band nc.
companies this excursion.
The saturday evening trips of the steamer Cor
coran afford All opportunity for run down the
river, pleasant sail Of three hours and return
in time to reach home and retire before midnight.
The cheapness of the trip Is another induceme;t,
aud no matter how great the party Captain Blake
is always to be found caring for the comfort und
pleasure OF all.
sions down the river Is the daily trip of the
steamer Keyport to Quantico. AT Quanlico there
is delightful salt water bathing, boating, fshilg,
&c, and an immense dancing pavilion, where the
lovers Of Terpschore may indulge to their hearts
content.
make a trip of forty miles down the Potomac to-
morrow afternoon, leaving Sixth street wharf ut
$3.50 and returning about o'clock. No liqup's
will be sold on the boat, and persons may take
their children along and be sure of pleasant
time
Occoquan Falls and Mount Vernon Springs are
visited by hundreds daily, and the steamer Mary
Washington is frequently taxed to her utmost to
accommodate the number who desire to enjoy
sail down the river and spend few hours at these
popular resorts.
Lower Cedar Point has certainly become Wash.
ington's Coney Island, aud, under the capable
management of Messrs. Bowers d Hickey, its pop
ularity is daily increasing. The steamer Jane
Moseey is the fastest OH the river, and the trip
down and back is delightful, while at the Point
there is excellent salt water bathing, dancing,
cabling fishing, and the best sort of q "shore'
dinner,
National Republican., 1882-07-29
THE STAR-RouTE TRIAL.
The Government Case closed Rud Tn
Court Adjourned UuaII Monday.

Court Adjourned UnsII Monday.
The first witness called in the star-route trial
yesterday was Mr.. Mesonberg OF st. Louis. As
he did not respond Mr.. Bliss said the government
had closed their case, with the right of placing
him on the stand Monday II he should appear,
and also with a reservation as to ex-senator
Spencer. Counsel for the defense said they
did not propose TO proceed with the case
until the prosecution had got through, and when
they closed the defense had some motions to sub
nit. Judge Wylie said the circumstances ap-
pealed strongly to the discretion of the Court TO
admit the testimony when 1t is offered out OF the
ms to require some indulgence to the defense In
order to meet It, the Court would grant s'ich IN
dulgence. Mr.. Wilson objected to Mr. Bliss stating
what he expected TO prove by the witness. Mr.
1ngersol said that he did not know how the
others Stood but for his client and himself he was
willing now to submitthc case, II the governments
case has closed but he was not willing 80 to do
with the notice that other testimony was to be
offered on behalf of the government winch ne
knew nothing about. Mr. Bliss said that he had
his witness but under the ruling Of the Court
in the case of Hatch & Foote in regard TO the
$500 entry to thS credit of General al BT9dy fhis
was not competent He said thut closed their
case, excepting the examinRtion of
EX-SENATOR SPENCER, SHOULD HE APPEAR.
Mr.. Henkle said he had consulted with some of
his professional brethren and had dec ded not TO
submit the motion he intended. Mr. Wilson wanted
TO further cross. examine Wa sh III regard to his
alleged claim for $4,000, but MIR. Bliss objected,
and the court ruled that the matter bad all been
gone over Mr.. 1ngersoll opened for the defense
by Offering in evidence the balance of the book, n
report of the Postmaster General, containing list
OF bids made in the year 1878 aud for u four years
letting to show whether the bids of the
with the bids of other contractors. AT this
point counsel for the defense left the room. In a
few minutes they returned and said that they were
not prepared TO go ahead, as they had many wit
ness,s TO call. They therefore asked an adjourn
ment until Monday, Judge Wyle said he regretted
the delay, ms he hoped to push the trial vigorously
Nh
ment would have to be granted. The court was
then adjourned until that time.
A canvass of the jury has developed the fact that
eight of them are Democrats, three Republicans
and one Readjuster.
National Republican., 1882-07-29


This wellknOwn State Institution has been In sue
cessfu operation since 1882 ana having been reorgan
lied by the act of March = 1857 with new Board of
Visitors and the eelec,on of the old Faculty is
prepared to supply, upon the best terms the disnc
live advantages OF a general Scientific and Military
School, upon the basis of the u s. Military Academy
fully pursued before the war. The Faculty, which
once included Gen. st1newall jackson. Gen. II. Z.
Rodes, and Com. NJ f. Maury, nov consists of the
Francis II. smilh, LII. D., superintendent and Pro-
fessOr Math. and Moral Philosophy; Gen. II. III.
Williamson Prof. Practical English ETC.: Col 8. Ship,
% PPof Physics. Co Col n i. HsrdiS Pfoaenerai and
Applied Chemistry, etc., tol. n. NJ. Semmes, Prof
Modern Languages etc.; Col. ]. W. Lyel, Prof Math.
aud Logic; Col. J. H. Morrison, Adjunct Prof Chem.
Engineering and Astronomy. Under the direction Of
an efficient Finance Committee of the Board of Visit
tors, and with an enlarged annuity from the State,
expenses OF cadets reduced TO the lowest rates
Session opens Sept /. For information or appoint
ment. address GEN, f. II. SMITH, Snpt
iy22 sst
TNRENCH LESSoNS.-MADANfE LEPRINCE,
IL from Paris, will give Conversational Lessons In
Frenc,l at her own and pupils residences; also in
cIasses prices moderate; best city references. O.
at 3l5 II STR ct northwest. Madame LePrince will
remain during the summer ap2lf
Y ATTN GREEK MATHEMATICS. NATURAL,
i ! Science, and English privately or IN class. stu
dents prepared for College and conpsftiye examina
u9a1' fei Auufe'A Room 81, CorcoraH Buding.
c,PENcERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, CORNER
- Ninth and streets northwest occupies tile sec
ond iloor of LINCOLN HALL BUILDING. Com
pet in It's arrangements for training and daugh-
May. No vacation. students received every month
In the year for instruction, day or evening by the
month or quarter. SPRING AND SUMMER sEsS-
sIONS give students from other schools opportunity
College ONCE. HENRY G. SPENCER Principal
SARA A. SPENCER VicePrinclpal. my5tf
National Republican., 1882-07-29
"The RepubIicnu'.. Removal

To-day THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, will move
to the northeast corner of Tenth and streets, in
the building recently occupied by the Post. The
business office will be upon the ground floor, and
advertisements will be handled fully as gracefully
as heretofore. The paper will be issued from its
new building on Monday, The job office will, how
ever remain at the L street building for q few days
Although the d street corner is now spoken of
n new location it is in fact the point where THE
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN had its home for many
years, and where it enjoyed season of great
prosperity, 1t is believed that the prosperity
which the paper has enjoyed since the present
management assumed control will accompany II
TO its new rather its former habitation, and
that with the increased facilities that the paper
will now have in n building which was erected
especially for newspaper purposes there will be q
d, cided improvement in every department of the
paDer.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
THE plsTRror COMMISSIONERS.
Current Transactions Mt the various DIs-
srg,f nm1oa

A building permit was issued yesterday TO Mrs
M. J. Shaw to build one brick dwelling ON Massa-
chusetts avenue, between Seventh and Eighth
streets northeast, to cost SO, 300
The special license agent yesterday swore ont
warrants against several street peddlers, but most
of them took out licenses and the cases were dis
missed.
Health Officer Townshend has,wrlttcn letter to
the Commissioners In which he protests against
the erection of buildings for boiling, refining, or
reheating asphalt at any other points except those
in existence are located Mt Easby's point md are
so managed as TO prevent the escape of unhealthy
odors.
Police OfTicer Carter has been detailed to assist
the license agent in his raid against the street
hucksters
The health officer vest rjay commenced the
disinfectiqn of alleys. Sanitary Inspector Heard
has been detailed TO superintend the work.
The health officer has prohibited the doing OF
and IL they violate this order suit will be entered
nv tho District
National Republican., 1882-07-29

The d ference of twenty degrees in the atmos-
phete when the maximum represents the nneties
and the minimum the seventies Is about as iilter-
estng question us can be brought up, especially
TO those who view 1t from the maximum stand
point. Those who profit by the special excursion
to Deer Park and Oakland to day will be enabled
and in this instance at least cast theory to the
winds. The Glades never appeared more bcauu-
ful than now, and the striking Improvements com
peted since last season at both resorts add won
deifully TO the general aspect The hotels are
superiorly appointed and nrc managed with signal
ability. Nocity houses spread more bountiful and
thing is strictly first class. The five dollar rate for
the round trip is very low indeed with $3.50 added
of tickets may use them on either the 1040 train
this morning, the 1910 this evening, or the $50 to-
morrow morning. Returning these tickets Will
be good on any train Monday morning. noon, or
night. The greatly increased capacity of both
hotels renders the securing of fine accommoda-
tious certain,
National Republican., 1882-07-29
Washington VocaIists,

The quintette Of we'll known Washington sing
en that was organized here last spring, and known
a the Exodus Concert Troupe, has recently given
a series of entertainments in neghboring States,
and has been received everywhere with very fiat
teriug compliments from the press. The Whining
ton Ddiy Nous speaks of their singing as very
creditable indeed, and they were induced by tie
request OF IA large portion of the community TO
icpeat their performance. The singing OF Misses
Louise and Emma Smith, formerly of DR.. Crum-
mols church choir here. was especially com.
meudrd The troupe received high comment
from Eikton, Md; Kennett Square, Pa, and other
points, aud is now making a tour Of the seaside
National Republican., 1882-07-29
The Y. NJ. q. A. New building.

The Young Meas Christian Association is meet.
Ing with good In the canyess for subscrip-
tons for It's new building. Nearly $4,000 have
been pledged toward the fund for purchasing the
property known as ChHmberln's club house. 1909
Few York avenue. The purchase price Is S32 900,
which the committee who have the matter in
hand ext ect 20 raic. The building is splendidy
adapted for the use Of the association, and cannot
fail 10 attract young men. Enough money ought
to be secured to build first. class ball on the lot
in the rear Of the building, which is Sc feet wide
and 81 feet IN depth. The association expect to
take possession iu September.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
A Sad Accident.

lady, the wife Of q government clerk, living
on street southeast, leaped from the secondstory
back window of her residence at 80 o'clock yes
terday mo rning during temporary fit of abera-
tion Of the mind. Dr. Beae was ut once sum-
moned, aud pronounced her injuries Of a serious
nature. She w"s not cut or bruised appa rently,
the injuries being internal. 1t is stated that she
has been suffering with fever for several days.
and yesterday morning, while her attendants
back was turned, shejumped from the window De-
when picked up,
National Republican., 1882-07-29
In Second Childhood.

Thursday evening officers Clements and Mich
olson found Mrs. Bergman, an extremely aged and
feeble female, wandering about in the Capitol
park She was unable to give the officers any in
formation in regard to her residence, name or
how long she had been wandering around. The
officers procured vehicle and took her to the
eighth precinct station, where she was called for
by relatives about 10 o'clock. she resides on
Tenth street southeast, and 1t was stated she had
been away from home since before noon Mrs.
Bergman is mt least 100 years of age, and is SO
childish that she was unable to answer any ques-
ton intelligently-eveu her name.
National Republican., 1882-07-29

We have on hand about 10 cases
beautiful Lawns at 3 cts.
About 1900 pieces White Goods
of every description. These we
have reduced to the cost of inn
pOrtation, and are cheap.
5000 yards genuine Wamsutta
Sheeting, ten-quarter wide, run
ming in length from one to ten
yards, at about 25 cts. per yard.
This make costs 374 cts. to buy
from the agent.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
A New Church Formed.

The Central NJ. E. Church has been organized
by about one hundred members formerly of the
Union Bethel A. NJ. Z. Church, and Rev. Dr.. J. W.
Steve .nson has been placed in charge. At the
sided and Rev. N NJ. Carroll acted rs secretary.
1hequarterly conference ofthe new church will be
held shortly, and measures will be taken to pur-
chase ground aud erect new church edifce
somewhere in the northwest portion of the city.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
DOn't GrtIInbIe

about hard times and the difficulty in getting
along, when there are golden opportunities
thrown In the way constantly, LOOK about you
and read the newspapers, See who does the most
advertising, and tnere you will fnd the best
ofs for the lowest prices, and at intervals spe-
Cial sales where goods are almost given away, not
b 'c use they are not in all ways desirable, but
b use there may be only two or three articles
ola kind left. Taylor & Hufty are just now SELL
lug gloves and underwear At figures that all
ec. nOnleal persOns shonld investigate.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
SPECIAL NOTICES.
- Posr.orr1cE Nor1cE.

H3B@ PosT-oFFICE NOTICE
Foreign Mails for the week ending July % will
close at this office Us follows:
BATURDAY.-At II a. IN. for Germany &C., per
steamship Gen. Werder, via southampton and
Bremen Qeiters for Great Britain and other Euro
pean countries must be directed pee Gen. Werder"); y;
at p M; for Scotland direct. per steamship Devo-
MA via Glasgow; Mt y. m. for Belgium direct. per
sieamshlp ICELAND, via Antwerp; at p m. for
Europe, per steamship Germanic, via Queenstown |;
Mt 1880 p no. for Cuba and Porto Rico, per steam
snip Sarat9gai a. +. m. Tor the Wndward Islands,
per steamship Muriel Mt 7:70 y. M for Honduras
and Livingston. via New Orleans
Mails for Australia New Zealand, Sandwich and
FIJI Islands, via San Francisco, close August 10 at
p. IN.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
LADIES GOODS.

Wanted plenty of help to get rid
OF our still immense stock pre-
viOus to removing into our Hand.
some New Building.
1t is impossible for us to men.
tiOn all the low prices to which
we have reduced the goods still on
baud, enough said when we say
that no goods shall be carried into
the new building that a price will
sell.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
Imnrnre lIle YncnlInn.

Ladies and gentlemen will be received at the
spenccran business College for penmanship and
bookkeeping on Monday July 81, for August, the
last month of the special summer term. PareRts
who regret the influences of idleness and the
streets ave arranging for their sons and daughters
10 improve The advantages offered by the Business
College.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
HENRY O. PEARSON. Postmaster.
kags NOTICE.
ARsFssnnis OFEIcE.

wAsHrSoToN, ID. G., July q. iss2
Notice Is hereby given that the dSseSsmentS OF
improvements on real property made in compliance
Win the net OF Congress approved March 1917 and
It's amendments approved April 3, 1873, may be ex-
amlned by persons Interested on and after AUGUST
!, and for twenty days thereafter.
Appeals may be taken from said valuations at any
time between August and August ~, for which pur-
pose blanks will be furnished Mt this Office.
No appeals will be considered except upon build.
nS Just erected, and not heretofore assessed, as all
other valuations will remain as now until n new
assessment In ordered by Congress-
Appeals from personal assessments Will be heard
and determined Mt the same time.
By order OF the Commissioners of the District Of
Columbia. ROBERT p. DODGE,
jy27 3t Assessor Distritt of Columbia.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
IIope for DrunInr,Is.

My husband had drunken habits he could not
overcome until Parker's Ginger Tonic took away
his thirst for stimulants, restored his old energy
Of mind and nerves, and gave him strength to at
tend to business.-Cinoinmat Indy.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
EDUCATIONAL.
A SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
AT
The National Capital-
WASHINGTON, d, G,

WAsHISGToN d. c.,
140l Massachusetts avenue. May 1) 1882
At the expiration of the present scholastic year ILL
health compes me TO resign the charge Of the Archer
Institute into the hands OF Mr. and Mrs William ID.
Cabell, under the name Of the Norwood Instituten
Mr.. Cabell was for many years iavorably known to
the public as principal of hourishing school under
the above name, and thus, through past experience
peculiar claims TO the confidence of parents
and guardians The support and confidence for the
future of my friends aud patrons is respectfully
solicited for those to whom resign my charge
NJ. II. ARCHER,
Principal of Archer Institute.
This School for Young Ladies and Children will
open the THIRD WED DNESDAY Y IN SEPTEMBER
1882, with full corps of masters.
For full information address Mr.. and Mrs WIN. d.
ma3.6m
National Republican., 1882-07-29
SAFE DEPOSIT 90.

CECURITY FROM LOSS BY BURGLARY, ROB
y Berry, FIRE, OR ACCIDENT
THE NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY.
OF ofWashinEton,
In its own Building,
CoRNER 18TH STREET AND NEW YoRK AVE
Perpetual Charter Act OF Congress January q 1867
The Company rents Sales inside its Fire and Burglar
Proof Vaults at prices varying from IS go per year
according 10 size and location Rooms and Desks ad,
Joining Vaults provided for Saie-Renters.
VAULT DOORS GUARDED BY THE SARGENT
TIME.LOCk.
SECURITIES AND VALUABLES of every de-
JE%ELRY, DEEDS, &c, taken for SAFE KEEP.
ING. ON SPECIAL GUARANTEE, at the Lowest
Rates.
BENJAMIN p SNYDER, President
CHARLES C.GLOYER, ofRiggs & Co., Vice President
JOHN CASSEIS, Treasurer.
ALBERT L. SrURTEVANT, Secretary
@. Il. HymRn, Asst Secy.
DIREcroRs;
Benlamin iasaai: X snyder 1an HhSrles =; glover
Albert IT, Sturtevant, Thomas Evans,
John O. Parke. mys3m
FULL LINE OF SPRING AND SUMNER
"A STYLES OF
s EI . Il .
are now offered to the public at the LOWEST CASH
PRICES.
Canvas Balls, Tennis Seaside, and LoW-Quarter
Shoes, for men and boys.
Ladies' Lace Boots, Ties, and slippers OF the best
AT 7I7 Market Space.
my9 w. ~. RICH.
National Republican., 1882-07-29
GENEVA AWARD!

Special and personal attention given to the prepa-
ration proof and trial Of cases in the Court Of Ala
bama Claims, in Washington. d. G.
An extended experience ia the former court and
unusual facilities for managing these causes, enables
to render special services to claimants. Time for
docketng cases expires January II, 1883. All cases
not entered before that date Will be thereafter
totally barred and ina INVISIBLE
The Court has Jurisdiction Of claims for vessels and
cargoes destroyed by any confederate cruisers, the
wages OF officers and men, their personal effects, and
for War Premiums paid nom April, 1881, to Novem-
ber 1855 Interest is allowed from the time OF the
loss or payment OF premiums until March 81 1871 at
per cent per annum.
Full information given on application to the under
signed,
National Republican., 1882-07-29
MARRIED.

oTIS-HASKIN.- On July %, 1882, by the Rev. J.
w. McMaster at the residence OF the BRIDES mother
Marietta, Ohio, CHARLES w. OTIS TO NJ. CARRIE
HAsKIN, both of-WashIng. on County. ONO
National Republican., 1882-07-29
LOCAL MENTION.
necr park and OnI.InnI

JUST received a case Of Jewel" cigars. Straight
flyers. Liberal discount to the trade. f. II. Nor
GOES, 1907 Pennsylvania avenue. (Wide-open
National Republican., 1882-07-29
SPECIAL NOTICES.

eGW" JACKSON GROVE cAMP-MEErlNG'
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
SUNDAY, JULY 80, 1852.
On sunday July 80 1882 trains viii H. leave station,
Baltimore and Potomac railroad, Wash ngton, at
500 $3.50 a. M, $50. q; ~ and 1880 y, m Returning
leave Camp-grOund at l2Os 5l2, and 1l5 p. m
Round trip tickets, sold Saturday and sunday, good
to return until Monday, 80 cCnts round trip tlckes
good during camp Oj cents. ly20lt
N0y@ BANKING HOUSE OF H. D. COOKE
GOVERNMENT PER CENT BONDS.
VIII buy sell 81 per cent bonds and receive them
for exchange into new per cent bonds according 10
Treasury Department circular No. VI. ga per cents;
should be deposited with us prior 10 August J. All
classes ofsecurities bought and sold on commission
Private wire TO New York and Phlladelpha. ly22,st
n9aJ@ -plgNTIsT.-HowLAND DENTAL As5o:
S8S CITATION, No. I'll Four-and-a-half street
doors north of Pennsylvania avenue, east side Here
amer exractons under Nitrous Oxide without pain,
VIII be for the first tooth and 50 cents each add,
uonal tooth at the same sitting Extractlons without
gas, 80 cents each tooth Best Artificial Teeth made
VI per set, Gold and Amalgam Rulings ffom o. 70 %
All work warranted first class Have administered
Nitrous Oxide 70 over 5000 patients Patients com
the ofica mr2lly
National Republican., 1882-07-29
MOUNT VERNON.

BAY "oUNT W VEHNoN'
The frequent arrival OF steam launches and OF pri
vHte yachts at Mount Vernon, bringing parties who
land without being willing pay the usual charge,
has convinced the ladies OF the Mount Vernon Asso-
citation, who have Just 81 sed their annual council
tfnt some misapprehcns,on must exist In the mind
Of the public, and they therefore publish the follow
Ing notice. hoping that 1t Will pro lcct the Association
from further infringement OF its rights:
RESOLUTION IN COUNCIL:
Whereas no boat except the steamer w. w. COR
CORAN, which holds an exclusive contract with the
Association, is entitled 10 land passengers Mount
Vernon: Therefore, VI any SUCH boat shall come to
MOUNT VERNON,
II will only be permitted TO land passengers by pay
ment OF the same amount per capita as that received
upon the regular boat, two.thrds of which amount
belong to the Captain OF the w. w. Corcoran and
one-third to the Mount Vernon ASSOCIATION, for the
maintenance OF the place. Juj-IuThS&rutf
National Republican., 1882-07-29

Fresh Alderney butter churned every morning,
and delivered in 15b "Ward" prints, at 40c per Id.
Also cottage cheese, &C. per ball. butternilk, DC,
per quart. and sweet milk &c. per quart
National Republican., 1882-07-29
Auction Sal. or Suburban Property.

Thomas Bowling, auctionecr VIII sell, In fron
of the premises, at p. M. this afternoon, the
beautiful property situated at Brightwood, on the
seventh street Road, directly opposite the Bright
acres, portion of which is subdvided into build
lug lots, and is improved by good double dwell
ing, store, stable, barn, &c. An excellent chance
for n barguiu
National Republican., 1882-07-29

THE highest cash prices paid for dresses and
gents clothing, watches, jewelry, &C. Call on or
address Herzog sos Ninth street, near Pennsyl-
yania avenue.