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National Republican., 1883-12-13

Transfers OF Real Estate.
The following transfers Of real estate were filed
for record yesterday '
Lot n of West and others subdivision Of lot of
square 629, with improvements being lS feet on
the east side Of First. between ID and Il streets
northwest, william d. Crossman and wife TO
Vernon Ii. Whitman; dated Dec. 12 consideration,
s. 900.
Lots and 80 to So OF Hopkins subdivision Of
square 40, with improvements being 30 feet on
the north side OF X, ut the intersection OF Nine.
teenth street northwest Mary 4 Lawler to Alfred
Richards; dated Dec. IL; cOnsidera ton, slOOOO,
Lot II Of Reside & Maynards subdivision of
square 25 being 23O19 feet on the south side OF NJ
at the Intersection Of Twentyfourth street north
west, John W. Henderson, trustee, and others to
David Ferguson dated Dec. lOj consideration,
SIS 600.
Lot Ss of Callans subdivision OF square $40, be-
ing IS feet on tho south side of NJ, between Fifth
and Sixth streets northeast. NJ. NJ aud James n,
Burn to James Gass, SRI dated Dec. /; considera-
| ton nominal,
Tennessee avenue northeast, Is. Burnstine TO WILL
lam n. Garrison; dated Nov. 7; consideration
| nominal.
| heights. j. w. Dwyer and wife TO Charles II,
Arms; dated Nov. 10: consideration, 81 900. 40,
| Part of lot 40 of square 628, with Improvements,
| being 30 feet on the south side OF i, between
North Capitol aud First streets northwest Joseph
! iue A. b. and George Mason 10 4. Cayanaugh;
dated Dec. 10: consideration, 81, 500.
| Lot IL OF square Ill, with improvements, being
| As feet ON the south side Of New York avenue be-
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets north
west, G. G. Glover aud wife 70 Joseph Hannoe
dated Dec. IL, consideration, 81, ,S39.2i,
| Ltt l6 of block II, of Todd and Browns subdi'
vision OF Pleasant plains; dated Dec. II; consldeTa
Lot 10 Of block 6, of Meridian hill, J, c. Inger,
soil to B, II. Warner dated Dec. 10 consideration
nominal.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
T,,Ie 20 the Iynshlnuton uouss.

The commissioners have addressed note to
Col. Rockwell in charge of the public buildings
and grounds, acknowledging the receipt of the
letter VI Joseph Bond respecting the title to prop
erly occupied by the Washington house They
state that uli examination has been made, and II
appears on the land records that the properly was
sold to b, o. Tyler, then to John Withers who, in
turn disposed Of II TO Joseph Gales, the mayor OF
Washington in 1880.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
serenndo 10 Renistor Brucc

The Twilight Musical association, OF which Mr..
George L. Green, of the registers office, is director
Tuesday evening rendered the register and Mrs
Bruce II complimentary parlor serenade, render
Instrumental, among which was the "Whte
House March, Alter thanking the club for the
honor done him, the register invited them to The
tanned.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
ASK your grocer for the Orator Rye Whisky.

YESTERDAY was memorable day at Dowling's
sales room, southwest corner of Eleventh street
and Pennsylvania avenue. The continuous
zens uvailng til themselves of the exhibition Of rare
diamonds, pearls. opals, sapphires, &c., together
with the rare cuttings and porcelains preparatory
all oil natures gems are worthily represented and
il is seldom that so rare and precious collection
seeking fine Christmas gifts az auction prices
should give this sale their special attention.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

HAHss great clearing sale of gents fine hand
embroidered slippers at 75 cents to 81 ana up
worth fully double. Our stock of embroidered
flannel lined, and other comfortable house slip
peis for ladies', gents, and children, is about five
times as large as that OF any other house in tht
district, anu must he closed out by Jan. 1, so you
can depend on bargains. SIG Seventh street, and
922 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Annual Election of Onicers and Report
OF the Directors.

The contributing members of the Training
School for Nurses held their annual meeting at
the school, corner Of Twelfth and street north
west yesterday afternoon. The officers elected
for the ensuing year are: President, Or. W. w.
Prcntiss; vice president, Mrs. Ricketts, recording
secretary, DR.. J. Tuber johnson; corresponding
secretary, Mrs Jane g. Htz; treasurer. Mrs. ID. W.
Prentiss: trustees, Drs. William Lee, d. W. Pen
It's, Z. J. Murphy, aud John 4. Johnson, Mrs. j. B..
Ricketts,, Mrs. r. l.. Tullock Samuel V. Niles, esq,
Mrs. D. w. Prentss, Mrs. L. +. Andrews, Mrs.
Montgomery Blair, Mrs. ]. G. Hitz, and Mrs. A. j..
Bentley DIR. j. Taber Johnson, the retiring prcsi-
dent handed In his report which showed the
school to be in a flourishing condition. ue took
pride IN referring To the Nurses home and Nurses
directory, which have been established duting
the past year. Mr.. L. L. Andrews presented othe
valued at $500, for which vote of thanks to the
dOuer was pa lsscd,
National Republican., 1883-12-13
H.,lbrun,s Chr,stmas e,r,,

As n token of regard and esteem to our patrons
we hnve concluded to present all who buy " Five
Dollars" worth of Boots, Shoes, Slippers Rubbers
or Arctics from Nov. 2S until Dec. 25 with a pail
OF Gum or Leather Shoes or Slippers at the value
Of "Filly cents !" and n handsome souvenir.
"Our prices are lower than the lowest"
l.. HEILBRuN, 402 Seventh street northwest
Look for THE Old Woman in the Window"
National Republican., 1883-12-13
LOCAL MENTION.

The regular semi monthly meeting of the board
of directors of the ninth subdivision OF Assooi-
ted Charities was held NJ the residence Of Rev. a.
+. Steele. secretary, Tuesday evening. The treas
uter acknowledged the receipt of So.9l, being one
half of the Thanksgiving offering nt the union
service held in the Church of the Reformation
Several destitute cases, reported by visitors, were
ordered TO be relieved.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
On a Bridal Trim.

The marriage of Mr.. Lea A. Edwards, of Ripley,
Ohio, to Miss Betty DickersIn, of this city. took
place yesterday afternoon at the Epiphany church.
The bride wore a travelling costumes. Rev. DR..
William Paret oniciated. After the ceremony
MIR. aud Mrs. Edwards took the train for the north
OH an extended trip.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

The superintendent of the aims and workhouse
reports that the present number OF inmates is 367,
about II above the usual average. There is agang
of 60 at work cleaning streets every fair day, and
this Is kept up all the time when tho weather per-
nits. lie states that there are less number OF
boys than usual. Tho boys do not like TO attend
the school which is kept there.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

GENTLEMEN needing the services of an ex-
perIenced physician who makes diseases of men
specially should send IL cents in postage stamps
for THE LAWS OF LIFE AND HEALTH" a new book
OF lnestmaole value. II gives sound advice and
information, and IS comprehensive in detail. Ad-
dress the author, j. BRYAN, NJ D.,
l47 East Fifteenth street, New York.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Resolutions OF the Masonic Mutual Relief
Association.

Association.
A special meeting Of the board of directors Of
the Masonic Mutual Relief association was held
last evening, when the following resolutions, Of
fered by Joseph NJ. Wilson, were unanimously
adopted
Resolved, That this board has learned with pro-
found regret of the death OF Brother George Is.
Clark, VINO for many years was actively identified
with the best interests of the association US a
director, aud did much TO secure the corporation
OF the brethreuin iis benetcent work
Reso:Ued That we sympathize with the family IN
their hour of sorrow, tor the loss Of u kind hus.
band, an indulgent father, warm-hearted and
il was also decided to attend the funeral in q
body,
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Fish In the Potomac.

Amateur Seine haulcrs have captured a large
number of rock fish and several very fine lea her
carp III the channel between AnalOstan island
aud the Virginia shore during the past few days
one party caught over 800 rock fish in less than
one hour.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
bibles for All.

Handsomely bound family Bibles from 81 to SIS
at Central book store, 100 MarNet space. Alsu
Books, Stationery, Nmas Cards, Toys, Plush Goods
Toilet Articles, Albums, &c. at the lowest prices
Call early to avoid the rush.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
THE WEDDING AT ST. pATRrcK,s.
Indigna ton OF the High Contracting Par
ties ae the Erroneous Statements Made.

ttes nv tho AnEEohoous otuteahChhsb NA"uos
The friends of DR.. Edward Anderson, Of Rock
vile, Md, and Mrs. Alice Thompson, who were
married at st. Patrck's church on Thursday last.
denounce the article published yesterday as q
talsehoud. Mrs. A. Thompson is a respected resi-.
dent of this city, and a relative OF Dr. Ford
Tn ompson. The marriage WAS not the finale Of
an elopement, but was soemnized in the pres
ence Of their relatives. DR.. Anderson and Mrs.
Thempson's were, II is true, married in the un-
finished st. Patrick's churcD, but 1t was at the
suggestion of Father Walter, who performed the
ceremony. by a singular coincidence Mrs.
Thompson previous marriage was the last cere-
mony Of the kind celebrated in the old st..
Patrick's church before 1t was torn down.
GREAT bargains Selling out entire stock of
new aud second hand Clothing, Overcoats first.
class merchant tailors make, little worn Watches,
| Jewelry, Guns, Pistols, Hats, Caps, and other
goods too numerous to mention. The building
| will be taken down and l will retire from this
business. Call and secure bargains.
j. HERzoG
sos Ninth street northwest
National Republican., 1883-12-13

THE Florida Fruit company has on sale Ar
cadia Oranges from % cents per dozen up;(Inixed
candy, 10 cents per pound, with all-fkinds of
fruits equally as low i3S Ninth street northwest.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

The statement of the collector of taxes for
November shows that the whole amount collected
was S752570.05. Amount of current years tax,
S5Dl 6GS.24 personal, S 2i licenses S54 i02
dog IAN, 81, ,sGO5i; other sources, $50 i74.92.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
BRONCHIAL TROUBLES.

BRONCHIAL TROUBLES.
1872 g STREET s. f.,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. a. 1882.
take great pleasure in recommending AiI.CoCK's
POROUS PLAsrERs | was induced to try them by
Mrs. samuel j. Randall, and L found them every
thing desired. ! used four other so-called Porous
Plasers before procuring ALLCOcKsi they were per-
fectly useless But Immediately upon applying two
OF ALLCoCK's to my chest my cold and bad cough
were at once relieved. / want you to send me one
dozen forthwith. JOHN Il, lNGRAM.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Kit Carson post No. ., G. A. RI will give vocal
anu instrumental concert atLincoln hall this eve
pay attention KIT Cavs6n most has tie reputation
OF doing nothing BY halves.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Rnchnater beer.

Try It, and II not the best bottled beer. get you
money back. Delivered TO any part OF the city
by dozen or case, at 70 cents per dozen. Order b.
mail or telephone.
f, II. FINLEY. 1906 Penna. ave.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

The President has appointed the Rev.. John
Vaughn Lewis, formerly the rector Of 81. Johns
church, OF this city. to Ue chaplain in the army,
TO succeed Chaplain George A. England, who died
at Fort Omaha, Nebraska.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

ORANGE GROVE CLUBS in South Florida are now
General Land Broker, Liverpool Manatee Com-
Daily, Florida
National Republican., 1883-12-13
RIPLEY-wATERS.
A Happy Wedding and a Pleasant Reccp.
tlon./


tIon.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon ST. Patrick's
church was filled with large congregation TO
witness the marriage of Mr.. George II. Ripley, OF
Rochester, m ", and Miss Julia G. Waters. of La
Crosse, WIS. The bride was handsomely dressed
in garnet silk, trimmed with embossed velvet
aud wore jewelry to match. She carrleda bouquet
NJ white rosebuds. The bridesmaid was Miss
kate Cronin. who wore O dress similar to the
bride and carried bouquet of yellow roses. The
groom's best man was Mr. John Waters. q brother
OF the BRIDE Rev. Father Walter otficiated,
assisted by Father Thomas. After the cere-
mony reception was held at the brides
residence, 5S l street northeast, to which
only the intimate friends were invited.
Many valuable presents were received. Among
those present. were Senator Angus Cameron. Hon:
Thomas ii. BrentS MIR. aud Mrs. Dickey, Mr.. and
Mrs Mahan, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hotel, Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Null
DON Mr.. Parker, Miss Kitty Darneille. Miss Addie
Grinstead Mr.. and AIrs. Cronin Mrs. ID. l. Iowers,
MIR. and Mrs Kies an, Miss Hattie Coone. and MI:
and Mrs harris. Mr.. and Mrs. Ripley took the 10
oclnck train last night to the north for an ex-
tended tour Before leaving the parental door the
old custom of throwing after them the slipper ana
handful of rice was duly observed.
LARGE lots of pantaloonings at s., SO. and % to
order. Eiseman Bros, corner Seventh aud L
streets.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
The Loyal Legion,

The regular monthly reunion of the Loyal legion
numLer of distinguished guests being present.
The reunion took place In The large dining room,
aud the banquet was an excellent one. Several
addresses were made.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

WE will start early to clear up odd suits and
broken lots at half their original value. E.se-
mun Bros, corner Seventh and L streets.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Our Christmas Gifts.

To every buyer OF not less than SO worth OF shoe:
we shall present during this week large, hald-
some s,eel engraving. Hahu's Reliable Shoe
House, sic Seventh street.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Secretary Folger will be confined to his resi-
denre during the remainder of the week. Assist
aut Secretary trencn has sufficiently recovered TO
resume his duties, aud NJ the Office yesterday
aching as secretary.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

NEW and fresh goods at VeerhofFs new picture
and art store, AL Seventh street.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

COPIES of THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, Business
Directory, published the seventh Instant,
printed Oh fine card board can be had without
charge on application at the business oifce.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Mrs Jos. Redfern, l7l3 1 street, will not begin
/her charming weekly receptions until after the
holidays.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
nAlderner na!rv SVnron..,

Fresh Alderney bntttr rNurncd every morning,
and delivered in lSlb."F 'rintS, at 60c. per 10.
Also cottage cners,, ar. er bt., Duttermilk. 90.
per quart, aud sweet l. DC. .,s Iu@rL
National Republican., 1883-12-13

bought and the highest cash prices paid. Call or
address S. Guggenheimer, 623 Seventh street
southwest Orders by mail promptly attended to.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

In compliance with his request statement has
been sent to J. W. Moore, No. 32j Broad street
Providence K. OF the assessed real estate in thi:
city, including United Stutes property.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
The Tinners.

1t was Mrs. Mary L. Lyons and not Sexons, who
was Knocked down and rUDbed Tuesday evening
her way TO The New York train.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
lisS.

BERRY. On Tuesday, Dec IL, 1883, Mt 8 u. M
PRISCILLA, widow the late Peter Berry.
Funeral from the residence OF her son, John Berry
3005 street, West Washington, Thursday Dec III
at o'clock p. nj.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Boardman & Gordon have ask ed that their bonds
real estate agents be Cancelled MS they have lett
the business.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Dr. Hartigan examined the remains of Sarah
Dade the colored woman found dead in the house
of MIR. Brady, back oi the Schuetzen park, and
has given a certificate that death was from nat
urnl causes.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Mr.. BAuM's opening Of his new extensons:will
day tract Thousands TO his splendid establish
laenl, tie has arranged in his new building
enough toys and children's Christmas presents 70
gladden. every child In the district, aud all arc
marked at very low prices.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
The District Taxes.

VEERHoFF has the largest line of engravings
ever shown in Washington. Visit h is stores, 9lt
aud All Seventh street.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

The Timers assembly, Knights Of Labor,
initiated five new members in the order at their
meeting in Odeon hall last uignt.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Th,v Ar. o.uic,x and suro

81 use Benson's Capcine Porous Plasters con-
stantly in my practice. DR. J. M. Wnndell. Price
% cents.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

THOSE in search OF presents we ndvise to visit
VeerhuH's picture aud art stores GIG anI All Sew
anf hstr
National Republican., 1883-12-13
MarrieS.

SHERWOOD-LORD.- MIR. JAMES LEWIS SHTR
WOOD and Miss RosE LORD, at Queenstown Chapel
Dec. 10, 1888, Rev. =. II. Greene officiating
Baltimore and Alexandria papers please copy.E
National Republican., 1883-12-13

These popular grocers always keep 70 the front
and offer Inducements that no housekeeper MOI
goods are always of the best, aud their immense
business shows the confidence and regard In
which their house Is held. Their adyertlsemient
on our six tn page tells Of very appezng supplies
and will bear study.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

In these times of crowded stores, tho immense
establishment of Lansburg d Bro, on seventh
street is not to be forgotten The display III their
windows is equal to the contents of many large
store and the enormous amount OF their daily
sales attest the bargains they offer TO the public.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
$rOpUsuIs.

Il TON, ID, q,
OFFICE or SUPERVISING ARCHITECT,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
WAsHINGroN, ID. c., Dec. IL, 1883.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofee until
10 M, on the sd day of January 1854, for furnish
Ing and erecting complete, one u Hydraulic Freight
ment building at Washington, d. c., In accordance
with specifications copts of which and any additional
Information may be had application at this office.
NJ. II. BELL,
de13th,s,tu Supervising Architect
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Rrowninr &, Middleton.

CHuLpREN's suits and overcoats of broken lots
halt their original cost. Eseman BIOS, corhe
Seventh and + streets.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
THE NURSES TRAINING SCHOOL.

LUNCHES for ladies while shopping. Ficks, Oil
Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

ALL styles of frames are made by w. Fl Yeer-
hotf, 9l6 and All Seventh street
National Republican., 1883-12-13
educational,

ITowES BooKKEEPING-THE sHORrEsT
saved by experienced b9okkeepeeI; no text books
10 study aA they are practically useless With pen
mRnshlp &c. S5 n month; $l2 for three months;
HOwes llnpid business Pen nmanshp alone, %. Howes
business school. 6l7 7th So
StPENCERIAN BUSHES COLLEGE LINCOLN
- Hall Building, corner Ninth and ID streets Day
and night sessions. Complete In It's arrangements for
training sons aud daughters and men and women for
sefsupport usefulness aud honorable lndependence.
Students received every mouth 10 the year scholar
shin for year from date OF day night eSg
per quarter day e2) night t6 Illustrated circulars
mailed on application.
HENRY O. SPENCER. Principal
MRS. SARA A. SPENCER, Vies-PrincipaL
National Republican., 1883-12-13
The Popularity Of
AIIcOck's Porous B'Iastcrs

HAS CAUSED MANY INVITATIONS.
BEWARE oF THESE FRAuDsi
Insist on having Allcocks, which never fail and
never inlure.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

SUITS 10 order at far below their usual price
Eiseman Bros, tailors and clothiers, corner Sew
enth and Il stree,s.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

- ALSO,
BAY MARE, SIXTEEN HANDS HIGH, YEARS
OLD, VERY SUPERIOR SADDLE MARE,
THOROUGHBRED.
The above stock will be sold without reserve at
public auction on FRIDAY MORNING, December
ID, at IL O'clock in front of Mr. WASH. Majors
Stables, No. 1926 street northwest at which place
they will be on exhibition and after Tues
day, December IL, and parties contemplating
purchasing can ride after same md have privi-
lege of veterinary examination previous to
sale. The horses were brought from Kentucky,
and have fine pedgrees, suitable for private parties,
being very handsome, and seldom such horses are
sold ut auction but Is obliged to sell, and It
presents splendid opportunity to obtain good bar
gain. By order of owner.
DIJNCANSON BROS Auctioneers
National Republican., 1883-12-13
%nttiun Salts,
DuncansOn Brothers,
AUCTIoNEERS.

PEREMPToRY SALE OF PAIR OF FINE MA
IOGANY BAY CARRIAGE HORSES, SIX
TEEN HANDS HIGH. WELL MATCHED
5AND Z YEARS OLD, SOUND, AND GENTLE
IN ALL HARNESS, NOT AFRAID OF STEAM
CARS,
National Republican., 1883-12-13

There have been S.se7 dog tags issued up to dsfe
National Republican., 1883-12-13

EVERYTHING STRICTLY FIRST CLASS AND
ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS
National Republican., 1883-12-13
Trnnufers OF NeaI Estatr

New YORK stews at Fick's, oil Pennsylvani
avenue,
National Republican., 1883-12-13

S,5vs SPECIAL NOTICE.
Otrtcr ot THE MvTrAI. FIRE INsuRAcE CoMrANN
" on THE District or COLUMBIA. ,ao,
WNsiuNuTON, Dec IL, 1855
Policy holders are hereby notified TO renew their
insuruCc ON or before the last MONDAY III DeCehuei'
ISM; fpr tho year 1854. 10, a., .. y,>
Thp rate Of interest on u renewals VIII be one y
,,,r cont ON the premium notes. Please nttenu lo
Ior renewals before the last days, and thus avoid
the crowd. ,,,,,s,,, ,,>, porprtp
,.,,,o, secretary.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
THE LATE GEORGE CLARK.

LARGE lots of pantaloonings at s., SO. and 81 to
order. Eiseman Bros corner Seventh aud L
National Republican., 1883-12-13

The undersigned. an experienced physician and
teacher makes the and instruction OF such boys
a speciality Location delightful. Address
DIR WILLIAMSON, Lyme, Conn.
National Republican., 1883-12-13
s,zS MASONIC,

AlslS - -, -,
A resumed convocation of the Grand Royal Arch
,r,,,,tcr nf te district Of Columbia will be held at
N"snuir Tcmnlp to-day ut ~ O'Clock noon for the
,Wrnse of attending The funeral of the late Past
t,rnnd High Priest George II. Clark, ,,,,,,,>,.
by order u ~. = q, ~ "a Naro,,rr,. v i,tNsr
National Republican., 1883-12-13

uENRY LEES SONS,
UNDERTAKERs.
1872 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N. W.
pr.ncb oNcas aDl Pennsylvania avenue southeast
D'"" "N'' 49S Maryland avenue southwest.
National Republican., 1883-12-13

s~H- ALL THE NEW MEDICINES AND
kSfY remedies and all the old standard ones, can
s1ronts sei7-tI
National Republican., 1883-12-13

Sozx=s ELY'S CREAM BALM, COOKS BALM
HSsS of Life Snndfords, Knights, Hartley's, VIE
De Meyers, Sage's, and other Catarrh Cures ht
National Republican., 1883-12-13

nx. ALL PERSONS DESIRING TO BECOME
~ active members Of the Georgetown Amateur
Orchestra are requested to address MT. E. SEE
The Instruments particularly desired are hrst ana
second vlolins, second oboe first and second car-
nets. hrst and second cOrnets, and bnssoon.
~, KNIGHTS REMEDIES CURE ASTHMA,
hSsf7 Catarrh, Colds Dyspepsia. &C. sold at
COUGHlINS Tcmple Drug store, 9th and II sts
National Republican., 1883-12-13

nFs THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COM
~ pnny's money orders will hereafter be re.
deemed on by the National Metropolitan
UnoE ueS-lwF