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National Republican., 1882-09-20
nr nItss In Denyer.

A Denver paper Of last Friday says: Dr. d. W.
Bliss, of Washington, ID. C., is in town and stop
ping at the Windsor. He was warmly welcomed
by hosts Of friends who In former years learned
to love the gepial physician aud honor his pa
the country are scattered men who have warm
place in their hearts for DR.. Bliss when in his ca
pacty as surgeon chief at -Armory Square Hos
wounds and pains Later Dr. Bliss has achieved
fame as the most popular practitioner Of medicine
at the Capital and in the recent past his connec-
tion with the scenes about the bedside of the
martyred Garfield has made his name a house.
hold word. The Doctor has been making trip
down into New Mexico, and visits Denver en- route
to his home. He is delighted with the city, ant
will carry away with him pleasant remembrances
of our people to his home"
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Tho GernIdine club mud j. d. o,Conneil

At the meeting Of the Geraldine Club held last
evening, John NJ. Keogh, president and Dennis
oConnor, secretary, the following preamble and
resolutions were adopted unanimously;
"Whcreas Mr.. ]. @. Delaney, of Harrisburg Ph,
las assailed in the Philadelphia Press of Septem
Der II, 1882 the character of Mr.. ]. ID. OConnell,
of this city, and accused him of conduct iuvolv-
ing treason us an Irishmau and dishonor as man /;
nnd
Whereas the officers and members of the
Geraldine Club, Washington, ID. c., have indubi.
table proof of Mr.. OConnelPs entire ipnoccnce Of
the accusations brought against him by Mr.. De-
| laney.
"Resolued That the confidence and esteem
| In which Mr.. O'Connell has always been held by
| the Geraldine Club continues undiminshed, and
| that nothing has occurred in connection with the
publication Of MIR. Delauey's letters which affects
| Mr.. O'Conuells high standing as true Irish
patriot and an honorable gentleman.
| "ResOlued. That Mr.. Delaneys condemnation OF
| Mr.. OConnell was based upon an absolutely erro:
neous impression as to the facts of the case, aud
that we feel confident of Mr.. Delaney's retraction
| of that condemnation when he shall have learned
the facts of the case as they really occurred and
| are known to u.s.
"Resolued, That copy of this expression of our
unaltered confidence in Mr.. OConnell's Integrity
and perfect innocence be transmitted, with the
respectful compliments Of the Geraldine Club, to
Mr.. j. c. Delaney, Of Harrisburg Pa"
National Republican., 1882-09-20
noInrs nj The XYhnryes.

HNrbormaster Sutton reports the following ar.
rivals at the wharyes: Schooner Carrie Hall Les.
ter, Captain Price, 1850 bushels plaster for ]. NJ
wheatley; schooner W. d. Clark Captain Nash
so cords wood for market; steamer Norfolk. Cap
tain Shropshire, general merchandise for }. II
Johnson " Co.; pungy John nellie, Captain Evans
Captain Chisetinc, 250 bushels oysters for market
pungy Charlie, Captain Herbert, 250 bu'nels Oys.
ters for market; pungy Sarah Jane, Captain Rus.
sell, 800 bushels oysters for market; sloop Mary
Captain owens, 100 bushels oysters for market
slonp John Williams. Captain Green, 400 bushe
oysters for market; sloop William L. Ward, Cap
tain Ellis, 800 bushels oysters for market.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Illinois RapubIicans.

The Illinois Republican Association met last
night in their elegant aud commodious quarters
at room No. s, corner Of Ninth and G streets,
Colonel W. L. Wood president and Theodore l..
De Land secretary. A large number of new men,
bers were presented. The association. when 1t ad :
journed, decided TO meet each week hereafter on
Tuesdays at the same place. A large meeting OF
the political committee was held Gt the close OF
the meeting, Mr.. A. ]. Whitaker, the chairman,
presiding. Important action was taken relative
TO the proper distribution of the valuable docu-
ments SO willingly furnished by the Congressional
Committee. By the plan adopted for the distri.
placed in the hands of readers throughout the
fnt
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Tho DnshieIi Fire.Escape.

An exhibition ef this valuable invention was
given at the st. Marc Hotel yesterday. 1t is u
wonderfully quick aud safe way of getting out OF
tall building in case OF fire, In just six minutes
q man, woman, and child were taken from differ
ent windows and safely lowered to the ground
Rounds OF applause from the la &c crowd assem- :
bled to witness the exhibition greeted this feat
The great superiority of this fire. escape over
ladders, balconies, and stair-cases was plainly to
be seen. The work of rescuing is done so rapidly
and the escape itself takes up such a small space
without di'fguring the building, that the commit
tee appointed to select ireescUpes for the Govern
ment Printing Ohice, and the Insane and Lying, In
Asylnms would do well to give 1t their earnest at
tentiOn
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Renr,ia mud Eyes

correspondent, writing from Creedmoor re-
Gently. remarks as curious fact that the whole
of the American and English rifle teams, except
Captain Bodine wore moustaches, and that one.
half of both teams have full boards. The editor
Of . contemporary says: The fact may be
editor had, like "Japhet," "pounded the rudi.
mans" as much as the writer has done in his
younger days he would knows that the growth OF
The beard tends to strengthen the optic nerves
See Acton, the great English authority, on this
subject. It is a we'll established fact that the
hardy strong eyed people of the world have all
strong boards. Notice the Scandinavian race as
contrdsed with the Mongolian, the latter having
proyerbially weak eyes and little or no beard.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
A rhieyInr 0oyernment clerk.

Clarence Campbell, the man who was arrested
Monday evening, as mentioned in THE REPuBLI-
CAN, for stealing stationery from the Pension
Onice was yesterday sentenced by Judge Bundy
peal was noted. Yesterday Commissioner Dud-
ley discharged printer named Power, who has
been employed In tho job office of tue Pension
OtiCc for being concerned with Campbell in the
larceny OF the paper. Commissioner Dudley
stated 10 REPUBLIciS eporter yesterday that, al
though he had no actual proof against Power, he
with Campbell. Ii is believed that we'll known
paper dealer purchased the stolen property, hav-
Ing been Imposed upon by Campbell, who repre-
sented that he was In trade and had bought q
bigger stock than he cared to carry
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Let Thera he LipilI.

The Heisler Electric Light Company, of this
city, having fully experimental with the princi-
pies and system under which their light is pro.
duced, and demonstrated its advantages for safety
regularity, and sofness, haYe determined to COM
plete the construction of their line, and orders
have been received for over one hundred and
sixty additional lights to thoe already in use At
a meeting of the board Of directors on Saturday
last, full authority given to proceed with the
building of the different circuits, and Messrs.
Dickson Tullock were appointed 10 supervise
and manage oil matters relating to the business of
the company. Mr.. William Dickson will at once
assume his duties of managing director and Mr..
Seymour W. Tullock will perform the duties OF
predicted,
National Republican., 1882-09-20
michigan Republican Association.

The Michigan Republican Association met at
Sovereign Hail. 1923 Seventh street, last night, D.
Moses, president. in the chair, and A. W. Bingham
secretary. The regular routine business was trans
acted. Hon. J. II. MCGOWAN, chairman Of the cam
Tagu committee, made a report of their proceed
ings, and stated they had secured supply of docu-
ments and were ready for work Assignments
were made for the different districts as to the
evenings they could have the rooms as follows:
Monday evenings, fourth, fifth, ninth and eleventh
districts: Tuesday evenings second, sixth, eighth
and tenth districts; Wednesday evenings, first,
Committee reported that reduction of 2Oper cent.
had been secured tickets to various points in
Michigan good for forty days from the 18th Of oc-
iohnr
National Republican., 1882-09-20
A Veteran Court OnIcer.

HeNy Barton, the well known bailiff Of tho
police court is rs years Of age and as sprlghtly as
he was fifteen years ago He served during the
eutire rebellion in battery c. First West Virginia
Light Artillery Five Of his sons also served IN
the Union Army and three of them lost their lives
dale, ILL.,, the other at Mercer, Pa, The old man
Is slalwart in politics, and so are his boys, lie
says the boys came by It honestly, because he
always taught the correct political faith.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
A ItnId. nnd MAN.

William simms desperate looking negro, was
charged in the police court yesterday with house
breaking and with assault with intent to kill Rus
sell steptoe. simms went to Felix MuldCon's
store at Twentieth aud Il streets, and attacking
MIS-. Muldoon stole some cigars fr!m the case. He
was driven out, but came back and broke the door
in and took two boxes of cigars and rlhed the
money till, and struck her colnred man. Russell
showed the court a bad cut on his head, which he
said the prisoner did with the weight Judge
Bundy said he would holl the defendant for the
action Of the grand Jury in $1,000 bonds in each
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Az U.unI. ,be pIumber.

gas explosion occurred In the Young Law
Building. yesterday which might have produced
fatal cOnsS uences. The gas fixtures in Mr.. p. b.
Stillson's office have been removed and the gas
was turned OF for some days until Monday night
when II was again turned on, Yesterday morning
when Mr.. sIillson came TO his Office he discover d
ascertain where tue leak was. Immediately a
loud report was heard and Mr.. Stillson was
beard was snged. The wood work of the room
was also considerably damaged. The accident
was caused through the negligence ofthe plumber
who, when removing the fixtures, failed 10 opropery
stop up the pipes.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Novel Mode OF summerIng.

William E. Abbott, the popular grocer, of No
1921 Pennsylvania avenue, has returned with his
cation IN a most novel and enjoyable manner
Throwing aside the conyentlonalilies of modern
travel, MIR. Abbott bought horse and buggy, and
the State, stopping over night at the different viii
lagos. The eltire family have returned greatly
improved In health and thoroughly delighted
with their trip.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
A GnnrrnI sinn,nede.

Yesterday morning about 1880 a country team
belonging to Ell Burch took fright at the corner Of
Ninth and streets, and, running down rect
Arnods wagon One OF the front wheels aud the
sh NJ of Burcns swagon was broken aud the ha mess
much injured. Al the same time anolher team
Ofioer Nicholson stTaightened out matters. Nc
oae was injured.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
president Arthur's Movements.

President Arthur visited the White House yes
terd,y afternoon in company with Colonel A. f.
Rockwell, and examined the works now in pro.
gress there. He then spent some time at his desk
IN the Cabinet'room. The President will probably
leave this city either tonight or Tomorrow, pro-
here: He win 80 to Maine or New Hampshire for
ten days aud will not stop In New York. The first
week IN October VIII probably be spent at Con-
cord, n H.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
nnnrerou.Ix Rnrnreh.

few weeks ago Patsy Randolph and Clara
Henson, both colored got into u row in the Divis-
ion about some money, which resulted in Patsy
cutting Clara very severely with q razor. In the
police court yesterday she was tried for assault
with intent to kill Clara Henson. DR.. Purys, Of
injuries, and that the temporal artery had been
severed. judge Bundy committed her to jail in
default Of 1900 bonds to await the action of the
grand Jury.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
neturneh from Colorado.

Hon. A. NJ. Clapp and Frank Hume have re-
turned to the city, after thirty days visit to
Southern Colorado! The tramp among the grand
mountains, valleys, and canyons of that wonder
iul country has greatly improved both of the
tTayelerS. Mr. Clapp says he had good staunch
mule null IN some OF the excursions, and then did not
cho PanZa, Mr.. Clapp speaks in enthusiastic
terms OF the great Far West, and its unlimited re-
National Republican., 1882-09-20
THE MASON CASE.
A Writ Of IInbeaa Corpus TO be Applied
For in New York.

Mr. Bigelow, Sergeant Mason's counsel, has gone
to New York to lay before Judge Coke, Of the
United States district court for the northern dis
trict Of New York, petition for writ Of habeas
corpus for his clients relense. The grounds for
the application nrc: That the order OF the secre-
tary of War detailing United States soldiers to
guard Guiteau was null aud void; that he had no
when he fred at Guiteau was not In the discharge
of military duty or within the military jurisdic-
ton, and that The ofieuse charged ~ not triable
BY military court. The petition further alleges
that the Judge Acknowledgement Of the Army has
given an opinion reversing the findings and sen:
tence Of the court martial for these reasons, and
because the employment OF soldiers for such duty
Ia exnresslY nrnhIhiLed by the act of Juno 10 1873
National Republican., 1882-09-20
DISTRICT BREVITIEs
The Weather rn.nnr.

For ne Middle Atlantic States, Including he Dis
tri Of Columbia fair pede jolioioed by local rains
trestery minds higher barometer stationary or 'orer
temperature.
Thermometrio readlngs,-7a. a. M, 70.4o, II a. M,
s2Ao 3 y. m, S92o; 2 y. m. S20o, IL p M, 7l0'
maximum, aO.5o minimum. 666o.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
what Pub,Ic Printer Round. says.

The attention of Public Printer Rounds was d.
rected yesterday to a communication In Mondays
Star, which accused that gentleman by implica-
tion of being in full sympathy and accord with
the star-routers. The query was also put as to
what influences controlled the appointment of
Mr.. Helm TO the position of foreman of the Record
In conversation last evening with REPUBLICAN,
reporter, Mr.. Rounds nt first demurred to making
any statement whatever, saying that the animus
choosing TO dignity the anonymous slanderer by
noticing him at all. After some persuasion, how
ever, he was induced to make the following state
ment:
"I have never heard q dozen words spoken
about the star route matter in the Office by any
one, and never one word by Mr. Helm, and most
ashuredly huve expressed no opinion myself In
deed have been so al sorbed by my duties here
that have not even read up the proceedings oi
the trial
National Republican., 1882-09-20

THE highest cash prices paid for dresses and
address Herzog, 90S Ninth street, near Pennsyl-
yania avenue
National Republican., 1882-09-20


Foreign mails for the week ending SEPTEMBER
% VIII close at this office ~ follows;
WEDNESDhY--At 1880 a, m. for Europe, per steam
and France must be directed per ParthiaD at $50
a. nj. for France direct, per steamship Canada, via
Havre at $50 n. m. Tor the Netherlands dirnct, per
steamship Edam, via Amsterdam; at q. nj. 1or
Venezueiaa land Curacao, per steamship Caracas; at
1880 o. m. for Germany. etc. per steamship Donau,
via Bremen at $50 y. M for Newfoundland and ST.
Pierre Mlquelon, via Halifax.
THURSDAY-At6 u. m. for ireland, per steamship
City of Montreal, via Queenstown Qetters for Vrent
Britain and other European countries must be di-
pinwal and South Pacific, per steamship City Of
Para; ut l;30 a. IN. for Europe, per steamship West
phalia via Plymouth Cherbourg and Hamburg; at
l:30 p. m. for ermuda, per steamship Ornoco; at
1:3o u. N. for Cuba, Porto Rico, and Mexico, per
steamship City OF Merida, via Havana: at Z y. IN.
Francisco
FRIDAY-AtT T:30 p. m. for Brazil. per steamship
Glensannox, via Richmond.
SATURDAY-At IL H. m. for Europe, per steamship
and Scotland must be directed per Brtannic) at
IL m. for Scotland direct, per steamship Circassa.
via Glasgow at II Il. M. Germany, etc, per steam
ship 5alier, via southampton and Bremen Oetters
for Great Britain md other European countries
must be directed per SnlerO at IL a. m. for Bel
gium direct per steamship Waeslnnd. via Antwerp;
at y. m for the Wndward Islands, per steamship
Bermuda; at 1:3o p m. for Cuba aud Porto Rico per
steamship Newport, via Havana. Malls for Aus
tralia New Zealand, Sandwich, and Fiji Islands,
close October kii, at y. m.
fThe schedule OF closes of Trans-Pnci1c malls s
arranged on the basis OF an uninterrupted overland
transit to San Francisco Malls from the East nrriv
steamers are dlspatche ed the same day
HENRY g. PEARSON. Postmaster,
National Republican., 1882-09-20
"AIaerney Dalry yvnron..r

NJ. p RICE, photographer, 1919 Pennsylvania
avenue, has returned from Nova Scotia and Will
give his personal attention to oil sittings.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
AS TO Mr.. HELM,
he has preciselv tho sam q influence with me

he has precisely the sam influence with me as
any other foreman who discharges his duty with
marked ability and enorgy-no more. lu this
connection 1t is but fitting that should say that
he has been foreman of the Record is the best an
swer to all such lying assertions. For the. first
time in years, since Mr.. Helm took charge
of the Record 1t has never missed n mail; has
never failed to be on the desk of members and
Senators precisely at the hour. And although II
has about 5000 more pages than last year, the
index and bound volume Is ready eighty ioul
days sooner than ever before, with a saving to the
government of over $4,000"
National Republican., 1882-09-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.
.S55s POsT OFFICE NOTICE.


n>15BsTHE UNION VETERAN CORPS RIFLE
W. Team will shoot every WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY. Gseis-3ttl TEAM.
National Republican., 1882-09-20

Fresh Alderney butter churned every morning,
and delivered In 16lb "Ward" prints at 40c per 10.
Also cottage cheese, So. per ball. buttcrInilk. DO
Ter quart. and sweet milk &c. per quart
National Republican., 1882-09-20
THESE ARE STUBBORN FACTS

which cannot be controverted. Is It not high
time that newspapers should make some inquiry
into such matters before allowing them to appear
in their columns? more particularly when they
reflect upon an honorable gentleman, whose in
tegrity has never been called into question before.
If such things are permitted no mans reputation
will be safe from assault SO long as these human
ghouls live to disgrace society.
National Republican., 1882-09-20
LOCAL MENTION
DUBLIc VOICE.

DUBLIC VOICE.
1889 and 1871 + street, Jan. 8, 1882.
Gentlemen:
cheeriully recommend Browns
Iron Bltters rs the best preparation
ever brought before the public.
W. II. KENEosTER,
Office Of Edmonston Il Co., fine
shoes.
browns Iron Bitters Is an In
valuable strengthener FOR the nerves,
muscles, aud digestive organs, pro
ducing strength and appetfte,l
National Republican., 1882-09-20
Prominent Arrivals.

R1aGs.-S. A.. Duncan, New Jersey; y, ~ New
Henry Lord, Bangor Me. II, NJ. Geor, "; NJ. Van
derhuOt, Il. w, Hopper, New YORK a. Eaker, lhl'
ndepha john Tchnor, Newark, n. j.; W. f, Pres
ton, Dixon, MS; Jnmes o'Knnc. Y. Is. N; w, B
Fskc, New York; +. II. Cotton, Wilmington, Del
EnnrTT.-Janet Il. Rhoads, Philadelphia; J.. G
Lyman. New York; J.. G N,eman, Kentucky; sam
Jackson, England; Charles a. Shields, New York
s. s. sumner, Louisiana; l.. II. ID. Mason, New Jer'
scy,
MrruorLLtrAN.-wul II. Bronner, Edw p
Hon. New York; II. c. Morse, Minneapolis G.
Jackson, Phindelphia; Henry Lenden1eTg, C1lnm
bus, Ohio; X. w. Gwnthncy, Bgltimore w. A. Perry
Mississippi; w II. Hicks, New York.
ST. MARc.-S. Frost. s. scherch, II. Lepper, T. Full
ton CAN'T George w. lIalg, g. A. Fcrgerson, Rober
Graham, New York; ]. A. Todd, Newport
ST, JAMEs.-Ernst Knapp, Detroit, Mich ID. A
Black, New York City; w. u. Jones, Pennsylvania
S. 4. Kendall, Boston, Mass.
ARLiSGToS.-Dr I, p. Davis, London: William
G. Stevenson, Philadelphia; Colonel a. w. Jones
Asa Rogers, jr., Virginia.
National Republican., 1882-09-20

THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN, with its full amour
OF interesting reading matter, will be issued to-
morrow. Copies in wrappers ready for mailing
may be had at the business Office.
National Republican., 1882-09-20

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