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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
A Militia Reunion Prop osed.

Arrangements are being made looking to a
reunion of the surviving members Of the ma.
tional Rifles Of the District OF Columbia"
which organization was mustered into the
service of the United States April IS, 1861, and
mustered out July 10, 1861. 1t is proposed TO
celebrate the twenty.nfth anniversary of the
mastering in OF the organization by Il banquet
on April 10. Among the names on the roster
were John II, Smead, captain Alex. ID. Davis,
first lieutenant, and Edward II. Matthews
second lieutenant, Among the rank and flo
were; Columbus NJ. Alexander, Goodwin Y.
Atlec VIM. d, Baldwin, Marcellus Bailey,
George A. Bentiy, owen Hail Hrightwell, John
LaTner, Alexander II, Shepherd Thomas W.
shepherd, W. O. Stoddard, Gilbert II, Towles,
Wm. Il. Waters, and X. d Irwin, all well known
citizens,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

constitution thorcls yet left In him enough
Of the essence Of manliuess to Admit Of his
getting thoroughly cnumorc of the charms
Of Il good aud beautiful woman, Daniel
Webster was called "rhc Gojlkc," aud
why should not Senator Jones' Of Florida,
have that glorious titleH "God is love, and
they who love most are most Godlike." Go
right on with yonr love-making, senator,
and trust the great American heart to do
Won iusticp
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, feels author
lied to state that when Senator Morgan, on
a recent occasion, brought the federal con-
stitution into the Senate, spread it out aud
Oyerhauled 1t for leaks, he had forgotten
that the regular custodian and delneator
of that sacred instrument, Senator Charles
Jones, of Florida, was absent. Although
Senator Morgan's conduct appeared dlsre-
spectful to the Florida senator, we have the
best authority for the positive assertion that
no dlscourtcsy was intended,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

officers enrolled. The usual annual society
directory Of all naval officers in Washington
having been printed this year solely for the
convenience of the Secretary of the Navy,
we have been unable to obtain the resi-
dences Of some Of the naval officers. Ofl-
GERS whose names OF residences are omitted,
or who notice any errors, are requested to
forward to us the necessary additions or
pprractioue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

THE unanimous report by the Republican
members of the Senate judiciary commit
tee on the question of obtaining informa-
tion from the departments of the govern
ment is entitled to and should be supported
by every Republican vote in the Senate. A
failure of unanimity would strengthen the
enemy and weaken our friends.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The wicScdest of all the wicked Demo.
cratic papers, to wit, the Macon Te!cWuph,
solemnly remarks that "Cleyeland will be
candidate for reelection in 1883 if he can
find somebody to introduce him to the
Democratic party" This irate editor ap-
pears to have forgotten that Mr.. Cleveland
was nominated in 1884 because he was
believed to be the only candidate who could
introduce Republican "kickers" to the
Democratic party.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

MEMBERS Of religious denominations
have, of course, the same right as other
citizens to recommend friends for presi-
dental consideration, but 1t is not in good
form for any religious sect, as such, to
mcddle with army promotions.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

TIE friends Of Senator Jones, OF Florida, say
his mind has been turned on the subject of
Eweethearts. s.-IiCcdadria Gu:rac.
No, It is not the friends but the enemies
of the senator who say that, His friends
respect him all the more, because he has
shown that, despite the cares of state-es-
pecIalIy the guardianship Of the federal
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WHEN Mississippi mob goes out d
lynching 1t is bound to have the intended
sport. Failing to find the object of its
quest it makes things pleasant all around
by hanging some other feller. But 1t
never makes the mistake OF hanging a
Democrat.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
ASK YOUR GROCER FOR
Save Your Wrappers.
The California Duchess Again,

The adventures known as the California
Duchess paid another visit to the city yester-
day. She was in company with David 6.
Ketcham, former hotel clerk of Baltimore,
and they registered as man and wife at fash.
tied down before they were turned ont and
into the arms of Detectives Block and Raft
The panel blackmail game is believed to have
been the object of the visit.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The brutal burglar, convicted, sentenced,
manacled, and on his way to the penlten-
tiary, is gentleman when compar ed with
the most respectable of all those Ohio
scoundrels who have taken any part in the
Cincinnati election frauds - either as
suggesters, contrlvers, perpetrators, or
conscious benelciaries thereof. But the
worst, because the most intelligent, of these
Ohio scoundrels are pets of good society.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

THE proposed expansion of the ordnance
department of the Washington navy yard
will necessitate large addition to the per-
manent population of the city. All the
machinists now employed in the yard and
hundreds more, as well as large force OF
1aborers, will be required.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

IT is the mission of women to be beautiful
EOSioH Foa
The average Boston woman is bound to
fulfill this mission even II she has to eke
out natural charms with gold-rimmed spec
tnCles.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

"DAN" DALTON, the notorious clerk of Ham
ilton county, appears to have reached his
ropes end. -IbHldclphid Press.
Metaphorically he has - literally he
should. The ropes end should be soaked
in brine and Justify laid on to the extent of
at least fifty lashes.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
PERSONAL COWFORT.

StDAILY WALKS, ON EASY FEET,
IL in open air best preserve health and
longevity Hence, the elite of the world visit
lll6 Pennsylvania avenue Opposite Willard's
HOtcD, II North Eutaw st., Baltimore, for the
painless treatment Of COrns Bunions, Diseased
Nails and other foot ailments DIR, WHITES
fortieth year Of practice; his twenty in
Washington, Fee, u q sitting,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

How WOULD 1t work for the government
tocontract with Devoe for half the weather
supply, leaving the Hazen establishment to
furnish the other half? Competition should
cheaper the cost, and besides, in case OF
accident, the llazen factory might be com
PEELED to suspend work forrepairs, in which
event 1t would be a great thing to have
another establishment in good running
order. We commend these suggestions in
The interest of economy to Messrs. Randall
and Holman
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
The Fight for Gen. smiths Place,

one Of the reasons given for the delay in up.
pointing a successor to Paymaster General
Smith is that Senator Harris, who desires the
appointment of Pay Director Fulton, has re.
questcd Secretary Whitney to delay action in
the matter until he had seen him, together
with a delegation of Democratic senators
who desire TO personally indorse Fulton for the
,1a
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

THE man who told Morse the secret Of
The electric telegraph having shown up, it
is in order for the man who stabbed
Nebuchadnez2ar to put in claim for pay
for the straw that he ate. Ii this era OF re-
form let all the old scores be settled.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

SOME of the descriptions Of beautiful
young ladies which constitute feature of
the news in many prominent journals
would be much less violative of good taste
If applied, with slight amendments, to beau
ties of the equine race.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

PERHAPS Congress could be induced to extend
the benefits of Senator Blair's educational bill
TO Philadelphia, in order to bring the salaries
Of our school teachers up to something like the
average paid in less pretentlous Places -iiHl'
hiphia hquircr.
The salaries paid to teachers in Philadel-
phia are disgracefully insufficient, but they
are Just what should be expected in a city
that makes million dollars year by the
sale of filthy water for domestic and other
nspg
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The Blair educational bill is stIll under
fire in the Senate. 1t is evident that the
scant courtesy accorded this great and
henehcent project by the Democratic House
of the forty eighth Congress has not left a
happy impression on the Republican mind.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

We call attention to our directory, this
day published, of naval officers under the
several bureaus of the Navy Department
for the season of lss5-'sG, which may prove
convenience persons seeking the various
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
MEDTC.IL.

~ EAFNESS-ITS CAUSES AND CURE,
- by one who was deaf twGnty.eght years,
Treated by most of the noted specialists of the
day with no benefit, Cured himself in three
months, and since then hundreds of Others by
same process. A plain, simple, and successful
home tTcatmOnt Address r. s. PAGE, 12S East
26th st., New York City. ie23-tuths-l2w
DR. AND MNlE sELDEN. 1921 18TH ST. N.
IL W. Established 1855. Special treatment
for ladies' remedies prompt and reliable; ad-
vice free and conidental terms reasonable,
Call or write, fe3-lm
r ADIES-JUsT PUBLISHED, "TREATiSE
IL on Self lfDevelOpmentof the Female Blst
and Form" COloTed Anatomical plate, fun
scaled for 20 cents, Address r. o, DRAWER
l79, Buffalo, N, y,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

Sample copies Of the WEEKLY NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN wW be sent free Of postage to
any address fec weckS for 10 cents.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WITH the tariff just where 1t is there will
he no surplus revenue during the next ils-
cal year. This will be clearly apparent
when all the appropriation bills have been
1,uegp1
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

A wellconnected but wayward girl belong.
ing to Baltimore was recovered from a sport.
ing house in this city yesterday by Detectives
Raft and Block. She will be returned on n
charge oflarceny, which, however. will prob.
ably not be pressed
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

THE war party in Greece is bound to
fight in order that the country may "secure
respectful attention. Servia felt that way
few weeks ago.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

IT is highly probable that when the next
session Of Congress begins Mr.. Morrison's
committee will be called on to devise ways
for providing more means.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The prospect now is that labor, skilled
and unskilled, will be in great demand in
this city in few weeks, but there is large
supply on hand.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

HONESTY should not fear daylight at
either end of the avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

SIR CHARLES dixie is rushing the season
in new coat of spring whitewash.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
PROPOS.ILS.
DRoPosALs FOR IRoN-woRK.
OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR

OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR
STATE, WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS,
WASHINGTON, d. c., February 20, 1886
Sealed Proposals for furnishing, delivering
and erecting in place, the wrought aud cast
iron work required for the dome and skylight
of the main stairway of the west wing of the
Building for State, War; and Navy Departments,
in this city, will be received until IL NJ, ON
FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1886,
and opened Immediately thereafter in the
presence Of bidders,
Specifications, general instructions to bidders,
and blank forms of proposal will be furnished
TO established manufacturers on application TO
this office. TlIOS LINCOLN CASEY,
Col. Corps Of Engineers.
fe2O,22, %, ,9imhlO,1l
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The Golden Club indorses the Morrison
bill as ga step in the right direction
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

The Knights of Labor are making life a
burden to the Richmond Democrats.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

IGOR RENT-FURNISHED A CHOICE
II suite, parlOr and bedroom; also large 81
story front room; central. location. 72O 10Th st.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
BUSINESS CHiNCES.

Won WILL MISS THE BEST CHANCE
Il you ever had for good profitable bust
ness II you fail to see g. w, BAER, 2lS 81 ST. n.
investigate. fe2l3t
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
BOIRDING.

IMPAIRMENT employees WILL FIND 1T
~ to their advantage to take their meals at
1.-THE old reliable" the American House, Pa,
ave, cor. 7th ST.; reasonable rates and season.
able hours. Call or write for circular. ja22tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
EDUCITIONIL.
r ANDSCAPE LESSONS.

SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, COR.
- 9th and ID sts n. wa practical business
education that qualities young men and women
TO support themselves and successfully perform
given in rapid writing, the English Language,
correspondence, rapid calculations, book
keeping, business practice commercial law,
political economy, stcnography, and type-writ-
sumcd Tuesday, Sept, l, at a. m. ami p. IN.
ONCE open for arrangements by the year or
quarter on and after Monday, Aug ~. \ full
corps of teachers, illustrated circular, giving
full information, sent free on application.
HENRY G. SPENCER, Principal. MRS. SARA
A, SPENCER, Vice Principal
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

TNOR RENT-ROOMS, FURNISHED AND
II unfinished, for clerks gentlemen, at ele-
CANT residence ON Conn. ave-; 10 minutes walk
10 departments; March |. Address PROPRlE-
TOR, Republican Office 7-26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
r f. AL E S r. A T. E.
BUILDING LOTS.
Catalogue Now Ready for Spring Trade.
L. M. SAUNDERS & BRO,
1903 Street. fell.lw
LOST IND FOUND.

Il OST-S5 WILL BE GIVEN FOR ANY IN
i 4 formation leading TO recovery of Skye dog;
had on blanket with MIG embroidered ON and
$, W. D-26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
PROFESSIONAL.

TNEETH INSERTED WITHOUT PLATES,
Il and Cocaine used to obtund pain in filling
fetal teeth. DR, +, S. CARROLL, Dentist, 6Oi
l2th st. ~ w. O'lco hours o u. IN. TO 1880
y, IN. iej-u
S g. BANCROFT, ID. NJ. d., HAS RE
Ds moved his Dental Office to oil + st. NV (;
Gas administered Dentistry in all Its branches
Prices ronsOnnblo.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

L'oR RENT CONNECTING 2D.STORY
A front rooms; southern exposure; furnished
or unfinished. Inquire nt 1911 q st. NV, 7.26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

NOR sALE-A CHOICE FUR CLOAK AND
"a mutf, cost $500 must be sold. Address
NECESSITY, Republican Office. S-fe9-tf
"ARVEY'S OYSTER HOUSE, 1lTH AND
Ill Pa. ay., has the celebrated Bohemian
Beer on draught. Ask for 1t. Il. II. FINLEY,
1906 d st. N. W. fe2.tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

LNOR RENT "A PLEASANT SUITE OF
A rooms on ID floor, beautifully firnshcd
also large bay window front room on ID floor;
location central. Apply at lllO sth st. n. w.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
PERSONAL.

A BIG OFFER-TO INTRODUCE THEM,
IN we will GIVE AWAY 1000 SelEOperating
Washing Machines. If you want one send us
your name, p, o. and express office at once.
The National Company % Dey st., New York,
ocl6-mwf6m
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
For SAFE

TNOR SALE-AN ELEGANT 7ROOM AND
II bath pressed brick house; bay window; all
modern improvements; neighborhood rapidly
improving; located northeast. price, 5000;
terms easy. Call at once on the owner No
5l3 9th ST. n. W. S.26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
EnR RENT--.Rnn1rs

T'OR RENT--1ll5 N ST. N. f., LARG
II sunny I'd story frontrOOm, with or witho
board, reasonable terms; references. 7.2t
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ENoR RENTED ST. S. W.--0 ROOMS;
II pressed brick; modern Improvements;
rent S33 per month. CHAS. WHITE, 462
Maine ave. S. W. 6-25
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ENOR RENT-10l7 18TH ST. N. W., ELE-
Al CANT rooms, handsomely furnished, en-
suite or single; ovcrlooks Mcpherson square;
herdics pass the door. 7.fc20tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

EyOR RENT-i42 A ST. N. W., NICELY FUR
II nished and unfinished rooms: good table
board; half square from Capitol and + st. cars.
726
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
FOR RENT---HoUSEs

LNOR RENTAL OCEAN GROVE N. j..
II for the summer of 1886, two cottages, s
and 10 rooms; fully furnished; pure water
cemented cellars, and sewer connection; loca-
ton central, one block from beach; also build.
ing lot for sale adjoining above. Address 1926
COrcoran st. 6.m,w,f26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WYNN. JACKSON, 9i2 La. AVE, SELLS
w the bohemian Beer. Try 1t. +. H. FIN
LEY, 1906 ID ST. fe2.tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

NOR RENT COMMUNICATING ROOMS
II on ID floor, furnished or unfurnished, or
partly furnished: south 'front.' other rooms TO
suit parties; very central locality 9l7 q st.
N. w 7N
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY "a.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

lISOR RENT-DESIRABLY LOCATED H.
II room house, handsomely furnished, ready
for immediate occupancy; suitable for army or
navy officer or member of Congress- Inquire
lOl7 18TH st. n. w R.27
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

DERNARD A. MCDONALD, l1O2 SrH ST. s..
I'D T., near navy yard gate sells the extra
pale bohemian Beer Call on him. f.. H..
FINLEY, 1906 ID st. n. w. fe2.tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

IGOR RENT-TWO OR THREE UNFUR-
A. nishcd rooms; suitable for housekeeping;
rent moderate 1903 III st. N. w. 5-2j
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
UINTED---HELP.

VNTANTED-A THOROUGHLY COMPE-
w tent young woman TO take care of baby.
500 18th ST. n. w. 2.2J
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

NOR RENT-1O2i 18TH ST. N. W.-pLEAS.
II ant room; private family; terms moderate;
references exchanged. 7-2j
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ENOR RENT-022 18TH ST., MCPHERSON
E square, . handsomely furnished suites of
roOms front ID and Sd floors, facing the square,
at reasonable rites 7-2i
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
iSPECIAL NOTICES .

N~Sse MASSAGE AND ACTIVE, PASSIVE,
KSS and resistive Swedish movements
proper correctly taught and administered, un.
der medical supervision at peoples own homes
18th st. n. W. Send for book exposing massage
frauds fp2i-6t
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ESPECIAL LNOTICE-IW WIsHTo INFORM
H-eS the Public that | have no AGENTS or
PARTNERS, and that am not responsible for
any engagements not made DIRECTLY through
ne. f. KRAUSE,
Leader Krauses Orchestra,
fclS.1m G2l South CnrOllna Ave. s. u.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WTANTED-TWO OR THREE UNFuR.
w nished rooms on I'd floor, in north.
western sectiOn price not to exceed Sl5 per
month Address II. d. b., Republican Once
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

TINHE DORRANCE, NO. 033 d ST., HAS THE
l. extra pale Bohemian Beer in bottles. +.
II. FINLEY, 1906 ID st. n. W. fe2.tf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

LNoR RENT PLEASANT, NEwLY-PA.
~ pered and painted rooms, furnished or
unfinished; all modern Improvements: con.
venient to cars; board If desired references ex-
changed. Apply 225 North Cnpitol st. 7.25
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ENOR RRENT-FURNIsHED 50 FLOOR BACK
A room; warm and bright; cast windows;
also 2d floor, front, good. sized hall room. 1927
lith st. References exchanged. 7-2j
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

WANTED-BY A LADY A SUNNY ROOM;
wv northwest; references exchanged. Ad.
dress II. L. c., Republican Office. 4.2i
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

ENoR RENTING X ST. n. W., ELE-
suite or single. MRS. GRANT. 7-2l
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
WdNTED---HOUSES.

"ANTED-A MEMBER DESIRES A FUR.
w nished house, about 10 rooms; terms by
the year at not to exceed 5000. Address MEM
BER, Republican Office.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
FRENCH VILLA SOAP.
Save Your Wrappers.
WdNTED-E1TPLOYMENT.

NTANTED-BYA A RESPECTABLE WHITE
w woman, n situation as waitress, cham.
bermaid, or cook in small family. Address
COOK, Republican Office. l.26
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24
WAgTED---ROOJTS.

NTANTED-BY GENTLEMAN AND WIFE,
w 2or furnished rooms for light house.
keeping. NJ. A. q, Republican Office. l.2i
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-02-24

NY NTED-BY A RESPECTABLE
w cOlored woman, n situation rs cook in
private family. LUCY NELSON, 1889 s st. N. W.