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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
atrJ.I Jay Gould's Wonderful Store.
The Potomnc Boat club.

The regular monthly meeting of the Po-
tomac Boat club was well attended last night
at their rooms in the Corcoran building. A
number of new members were elected. An
invitation was received from the Schuylkill
navy to participate in their regatta during
the coming summer. The club discussed the
ACCESSIBILITY of purchasing new eight-oared
shell Tor their champion crew. The club is
in excellent condition and has large list of
members.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
The Charity Organization society.


A meeting of tho members of tho Charity
Organization society Of the District of Column
bia, residing or doing business within the
limits of the fifth police precinct, was held
last night in the parlors of the Spencerian
business college. Mr.. A. S. Pratt presided
and Mr.. r. b. Kinsell acted as secretary.
The following officers were elected: Prosi-
dent Geo. Ryneal, jr.; vice president, Geo. w.
Adams secretary, Mrs. $. A. Spencer; treas
urer, Mrs. Sarah A. Mayse; auditor, Miss
Harriet Il. Emery. The board of directors
was completed by the election of Messrs. Geo.
W. Adams, II. Q. Spencer, Stilson Hutchins,
Ant N Eberle, and w. II. Spearo. Tho
board decided to meet on the third Wednes-
day of each month. Friendly visitors will
be appointed for each square within the fifth
police precinct, which is coextensive with
the fifth branch society. Tho secretary was
authorized to rent branch Office and keep it
open from to o'clock p. M, daily, except
Sundays and legal holidays also to employ
an assistant secretary IL necessary.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
THE SIGNAL SERVICE.
improvements Mt Fort NIyer During the
Past Year.

improvements mt Fort Myer During the
Past Year.
Fort Myer, the signal service school of in
struction, on tho opposite heights, overlook
ing Georgetown, has been vastly improved
during the year just closed. A class of fifty
five young men are now undergoing thor
ough training to At them for the duties of
assistant "Old Probs" at the several stations
scattered over the United States. They
receive instructions in meteorology, cleo
tricity, telegraphy, the manual Of signals,
and the school of the soldier. The old quar-
tors have been remodeled, and instead of
"bunks" in long room the men are now
divided into squads of four and furnished
with nicely equipped rooms, contain
ing modern improvements and instructive
libraries. The rooms are heated with steam
and supplied with hot and cold water. New
and handsome drives have been constructed
about the post, and varieties of flowers and
trees planted. Lieut.. Swift has recently
been placed in command. He is a signal
officer promoted from the ranks 1t is the
purpose of Gen. Hazen, the chief signal
officer, to ask congress for an appropriation of
$500 for the purpose of erecting new OBJ
servatory and school building. The question
of instructing astronomy is also under con-
sideration.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

The friends of the Washington Kindergar-
ton union will meet at o'clock this after
noon in the rooms of Mrs. Senator j. p. Jones,
at the Arlington hotel. Subject for considera-
ton: "The nurses kindergarten training
schools and free kindergartens for tho poor.
How can their usefulness be extended and
their permanency insuTedP
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
An Obscene Gang Rgoisen up.

By direction Of Lieut. Arnold, of the Fourth
precinct seveEsl officers in citizens clothing,
raided gang of half-grown colored boys on
twentieth street, near NJ, last night and ar
rested Robert Brown and Henry Pinkney.
This gang has been in the habit of congre-
eating at that point and insulting lady ard
gentlemen pedestrians by calling them OBJ
scene names. Complaint was made to the
lieutenant yesterday by parties who were in
suited.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.
A Rash Bot.

will bet $40 that those 1.-TWO Veteran
Abolitionists" who assailed Wendell Phillips
in to-day's REPUBLICAN repudiated the name
"abolitionist" until after the rebellion began,
They were probably sneaks or trimmers in
the days that tried the souls of uncompro-
missing anti-slavery men like Garrison and
Phillips.
WARRINGTON Feb. g.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

The report of the work of improving the
Potomac Mts during the month Of January
has been submitted by Maj. The work OF
dredging and filling the flats was practically
suspended, owing to the frozen condition OF
the water. The work of forming an embank.
ment along tho line of the slope wall was
continued, and 1880 cubic yards were
dredged and deposited.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
SMOKE Commercial cigars.
At the Fourth Presbyterian.

A pleasant sociable was given by the Fourth
Presbyterian church, on Ninth, between G
and II streets northwest, last night. The
attendance was large. A select programme
was rendered, including solo by Miss
Barnes, recitation by Miss Annie Pitney, q
duct by Mrs. Powell and Mrs. Mills. reading
by Miss Ada Townsend, and rectations by
Mr.. r. l.. Downing and Miss Bande.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
WAR PRICES ABOLISHED.
PANIC In FINE OLD WHISTLES.
GEORGE w. DRIVER

Earnestly thanks the citizens Washington for their liberal during
the past twenty-five He determined keep with the times and
hereby informs his and the public generally that he invested heav
lily in and perfected for the control of large lots the Popular
and CELEBRATED BRANDS OF FINE OLD WHISTLES such Mont
eo Verhol "Cibson and Handmade Sour Mash and Bourbon at
that will enable retail Of his establishment
from this data the rG6 CEWZS Also all the goods
such Scotch Whisky fine Old Port Sherry Jamaica and ST. Crox Rm
Holland Gin &c. either straight cocktails punches
fine old Brandy the price These goods the finest and best known
the market and cannot be eXce bar this other CITY, and
such sold for fifteen and twenty elsewhere They drawn
and sold from the original packages received without alteration
aduleation, and their therefore guaranteed.
AS an earnest of intention of supplying PURE LIQUORS ONLY
have had ten of liquors analysed by the eminent chemist Prof Thomas
Anse and of his analyses here given have spared expense
having them analysed for several
M adUn rated hqumsa ponss
speopew
The samples of liquor have Antel
casks of the quality which have solo, do SELL sell
hereafter Prof Ante has national reputation chemist and will
question his pre-emnent ability.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
The Hennepin Canal.

In the house committee on railways and
canals yesterday Representative Murphy was
instructed to favorably report his bill for the
construction of the Hennepin canal, between
Hennepin, ILL.,, and the Mississippi river, a
distance Of seventy-fve miles. The bill pro-
vides for an appropriation of 81 100000. The
proposed canal is to have capacity for YES
sells of at least $50 tons burden.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
Mrs. Taylor,s Funeral.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary L. Taylor took
place from her late residence, No. 2s B street
northeast, yesterday morning at IL o'clock
Rev. DIR. McKenney, of Wesley chapel, Off.
ciated. The pallbearers were Messrs John
and w. G. Wheatley, Frank wilkins, DR.
Mattingley, Skirving, and Towner. The re-
mains were inferred in Congressional burial
ground.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

A pound party and entertainment was
given last evening by Mrs. William T. Clark
and her daughter, at their residence, 63l
East Capitol street. About 500 packages OF
provisions and clothing and some money
were received. The programme was COM
posed of the operetta of "Prince Puss in
Boots" rendered by number of children,
and several songs, Rotations, and tableaux
The proceeds will be turned over to the ninth
subdivision of Associated Charities for dis
tribution in that section,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
installation OF Onioers, 1. o. G. IT

The oflicers.elect Of Rescue lodge, No. II,
were installed last night at Odd Follows
hall southeast. Two new members were
initiated, after which the lodge WAS enter
tanned by remarks by A. Kalstrom, CIV. G.
T.; original poem by f. E. Woodward read
remarks, Brother Barrick; reading, Fannie
Williams; remarks, p G. Checks; recitation,
Mrs. +, u. Woodward; remarks, George F..
Potter remarks and advice by the Q. W..
secretary, M. T.. Caldwell.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
The school OF Cookery.

The regular Wednesday afternoon class at
the mission free school Of cookery was well
attended yesterday. Mrs. Baker deliv.
cred a short illustrated address on "How to
Prepare and Cook Chicken" She also
spoke of the superior way of braising and
bringing out the flavor and making tough
chicken tender when cooked.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

GENTLEMEN needing the services OF an ex-
perienced physician who makes diseases OF men
specially should send 70 cents in postage stamps
for THE LAWS OF LIFE AND HEALTH, new book
Of inestimable value. II gives sound advice and
Information, and Is comprehensive in detail: AL
dress the author, j. BRYAN, NJ. o,
l47 East Fifteenth street. New York
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
SMOKE Commercial Cigars.


At meeting of ladies representing the
Methodist churches Of Washington held at
Temple hotel, Tuesday night, it was decided
to hold a reunion and centennial tea party on
Tu esday evening" Feb. IL. from to II o'clock
p. M. Tho Temple hotel was appropriated for
the occasion, and the wives of the Methodist
pastors of Washington were appointed ON the
recention committee
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
The Eauitable Co-Opernt,op.

The fifty.second regular monthly meeting
of the Equitable Cooperative Building asso.
citation was held last night at Marini's hall
Mr. Thomas Somerville presided, with MT
John Joy Edison as secretary. There was
large attendance. The sum of $15,S00 was
advanced. Over 100 shares in tho sixth issu'
were taken this month.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

The Columbia Boat club held their regular
monthly meeting last night with largo at
tendance. Several new members were
elected, and some routine business was trans
acted. The club adjourned until next We'd
nesday evening to receive the report of the
committee appointed to make arrangements
for the next regatta
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
TercsntenniaI OF a University.

The University of Edinburgh has invited
the Smithsonian institution to send repre-
sentative, to bs the guest Of the university,
on the occasion of the celebration of the ter
centenary of the establishment, in April next.
The delegates invited arc from the most cele-
brated universities, colleges, and learned So
Cieties Of tho world
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
LOCAL MENTION.

Six hundred dollars and over have been OK
pended by Lieut.. Arnold, of the fourth pre-
oinct, among the poor of West Washington,
besides bread and clothing during the past
few weeks
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

DR.. II. NJ. Hinsdale, Kenawee, ILL.,. advises us Of
neighbours wife was attacked with violent lung
disease, and pronounced beyond help from quick
consumption. As q last resort the family was per
Suaded TO try Dr. VIM. Halls Balsam for the
Lungs To the astonishment of all. by the time
she had used one half dozen bottles she was about
the house doing her own work. saw her at her
worst and had no idea she could recover.
wATsoNs NEURALGIA KING.
This is one OF the best remedies for neuralgif
ever invented. 1t is not a 'liuiment, but medl-
cine TO be taken internally, and cures by COINS
right 10 the root of the disease. A lady who had
tried many other things, without relief, tried
Neuralgia King, and was Immediately cured. W.
guarantee 1t in all cases, when used according L
directions,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Leon Schell, William Linkins. and James
Taylor were fined - in the police court
yesterday for violating the game laws, and
James La Fontaine forfeited $40 for the same
offensc.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

bought and the highest casn prices piid. Call OIL
address S, Guggenheimer, 623 seventh street
southwest Orders 10y mail promptly attended To-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Josephine Sprigg, a colored woman, is
locked up at the Twelfth street station,
charged with stealing some clothes from Mrs.
Barr, of Ninth street northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

THE Rowland Dental Association, No. oil -Four
and-a-baif street northwest, three doors north Q
Pennsylvania av enue, do all kinds of Dental Work
All work warranted first class. Have administered
nitrous oxide to over 10000 persons.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Judge Wylio yesterday overruled motion
to quash in the case OF Wv. and $. G. Fits-
gerald for violating section $3.50 Revised
Statutes.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
Massage and swedish Movement Cure
A CrrN.

Prof IIartvig Nisscn wishes to state that his time
Is now so completely occupied with The Massage and
swedish Movcne. Cure ~ 70 MAKE II necessary for
him 70 give up his classes In Health Gymnastics ana
CallsthCncs.
He will remove ON the 9th instant 70 the parlors at
b22 Tenth street northwest, below Il. Daily treat
mont, Sl5 month. special rates for treatment ut
residence, Lady and gentlemen ass isants Circulars
with full information on application
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

While chopping wood yesterday afternoon
$.r. Horace (. Page, of Ala Sixth street. Capt.
toll hill, struck his foot with the AK, making
n nainful wound.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
A seriouY Charge.

Mrs. Anna Il. Shramm, boarding hou 20
Fourteenth streets northwest, was arrested
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Frank Queenan, n small colored boy, was
sent to Jail for the grand jury, in the police
court yesterday, and bonds fixed at $500 for
bousebrpakin
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

For gentlemen's colored Underwear in Cancels
Hair, Merino, and All Wool go to K. Ii. 1uylUr's,
933 pennsylvania avenue where this line of goods
is selling ut prime cost .,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

The building inspector has notified Col P.
f. Snebaker that he must make another exit
Mt the lheater Comique
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

You all want the best Don't take my word for H.
but on er u or dozen Rochester Beer (mnlt ant
, T. n. II NLEN,
1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

officers Slater, Breen, and Pearson have
been detailed at police headquarters to work
on robberies
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Qyerh6t ky fi
oiandIn Irsha an ScoGhW
ne- %
nos.n line o. neIcn and he plrpo p"'""
Bas
My Restaurant Department and Cafe first class in
cua and the ard always stocked with everything choice that
:. the markets afford at reasonable prices.
Handsome Dining Rooms for Ladies.
, First-class Table Board.
Finely Furnished Rooms single SUITE by the day. week.
month.
Billiard Tables recently added making
in all of the complete places of public
z ngton.
Remember have done what Washington has ever
attempted in having and liquors
yond doubt that liquors can be had my establishment
GEO. W. DRIVER, 1913 Penna Avenue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

George T. Wade, was excused as juror in
the criminal court yesterday.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
Violating the Game Laws.

For pure Old Rye call at Tharp's, SIS sire
northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Fon Old Bottled WHISTLES cali at Tharp's, SIS ]
street northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Mai Dye has been served with a writ for
tho checks and cards held in the yenes case.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

EQUITABLE

ElsIf5
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Assets January 10, 1853, S3l5.O23.25,
Monthly payments are q. 80 per share.
81 600 In full advanced on each share.
Tho 52d monthly meeting for the payment OF dues
and making advances will be held WEDNESDAY.
FEBRUARY u, 1854, at O'Clock p. m, at MaTin s
Hall, i street, between Ninth and Tenth streets
northwest. shares In the sixth issue may be taken
M this meeting. -
THoS SOMEGVILLT1, President
JOHN Joy EDISON. Sec. 81 Z r 81. " w. fe5-St
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
!"AS;SSYmey Dairy Wagon

ToF BoES old Bottled at rharps s1s&
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

KEoKUK, IowA.--Dr. E. y. Fuller says: II
have used Browns Iron Bitters in my own
amily with excellent results"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

ron Old Bottled Bourbon call at Thorp's, s1s +
strppt nOrtlWest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
Younger and Better.

Benson'a Capcine Porous Plasters not older than
all Others but they better than all oters 20 cts.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

For old Bourbon call at Tharp's, SIS stree
northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

WELLS HEALTH REVIEWER cures Dyspepsia, I'M
pDlenCe,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

Capital City council, No. 1, Royal Templars
Of Temperance, gave the last musical and
literary entertainment of the course at 1923
Seventh street last night The attendance
WAS large, and tho participants received gen.
erous applause for their successful efforts.
The programme rendered was quite lengthy,
and composed Of choice selections of vocal
and instrumental music, and readings and
Rotations.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
The Olan-nn-easl and NYendslI PhiIIlps.

The Clan-na-Gael at its last meeting passed
re buttons Of regret at the death of Wendell
l,ullips, deploring his loss as that Of one Of
the sincerest lovers Of humanity, the faith.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07
Statement of Prof. Antisell.

Statement Of Prof. Antisell
The samples of Liquors and Wines furnished me by
Mr. George w. Driver for examination, and which
were chemically tested by me, and the results of
which are herein noted, were completely free from
metallic earthly salts any poisonous ingredients
derived from the animal vegetable kingdom
They are specimens of pure liquors in the classes TO
which they belong.
THOMAS ANTISELL, NJ. d.
Old Monticello Rye.
ANAIYSIS.-T strength in alcohol of Whisky IL
52h parts per cent and on leaves an ex
tract about 10 parts In 10000 OF liquor This Whisky
Is free from any sincation or deeterous substances
and may be considered very choice Liquor. No
alcoholic liquor can be purer.
THOMAS ANTISELL, NJ. D., Chemist.
Sour Mash B0urbOn whisky (IIand
Made).
ANALYSIS.-This Whisky is ovcrproof strength,
yielding 52i2 per cent. of alcohol II Is remarkably
free from eNtractivc residue containing nothing hut
the color derived from the cask 1t IN free from all
authorizations of.1ead other metallic poison, and Is
excellent quality ofwhlsky.
THOMAS ANrIsELL, NJ. d., Chemist.
Holland Gin.
ANALYSIS,-This article is n pure product of dis
taton. 1t contains 81 parts of alcohol In 100 and
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

yesterday and charged by Henry d. Kelley
with stealing 81 $50 from him Mrs Schramm
is detained at the Twefth street station.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

-, /A-"A adSYney Dairy Wagons"
Flesh Alderney butter churneo eVery morning,
land delivered in u ID. WARD" prints az Soc perlo
Also cottage cheese, DC. per ball. buttet milk, o.
Jer Quart. and sweet milk. &C. per quart
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

full friend of Ireland and her people, the most
eloquent orator of tho nation, and the truest
representative Of American manhood and ma
tional spirit.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

MOTHER SWANS WORM sinUp, tastoless efoc
Al
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-02-07

yields the merest trace ofsugar; There Is no metal
lie salt present to give II artificial strength, and II Is
nee rom any astringent vegetable substance. The
odor IL that derived from the dstillation of the jnn
per berry. 1t IL very pure liquor.
THOMAS ANTISELL, NJ. d., Chemist.
Ramsay Scotch whisky.
ANALYSIS.-Th Liquor possesses the strength of
legal proof spirits the United states standard and
leaves evaporation less than parts In 10000 of
extract possessing the well known peaty odor of dis
tlnton. 1t leaves neither ash saccharlne residue,
and u may be considered II very superior article Of
THOMAS ANTIsELL, NJ D., Chemist.
Sherry Wine.
ANALYSIS-This wine has dry, aromatic flavor,
with the favor OF the others produced by the fer
entatlon ofthe grape, and contains ID per cent of
alcohol Tho eNtractive matter of the wine is free
from gallic and mallc acids and yields ash
slightly nlskhline. For medicinal or other purposes
no liquor can he more fitted.
THOMAS ANrISELL, NJ. D., Chemist.
Old Jamaica Rum.
ANALYSIS.-rhis Is hno sample OF this kind
of liquor, being free from all impurities Its strength
in alcohol Is 81 per cent, and is therefore over legal
proof of spirit. 1t yields an extract OF not more
than parts In 10000, containing only woody as
trlngent snccharne matter. II is free from metallic
salts and ndulterated ndnlytures, and Is very pure
liquor. THOMAS ANrISELL, NJ d., Chemist.