The national Republican., 1861-06-28

rowdies who have crept into a number OF the
regiments, aud done quickly. sraa gnta' ~
How A MARYLAND VESSEL GOT UP rnE
RIVERA Snow Hill vessel recently srrived
at this port, the captain Of which gives the fol
lowing experience; /" When about twenty miles
this side Of the meath OF the river, he was ca,
luted by shot across the bows from United
States vessel who ordered him to lay to, and
not relishing another shot, he hastily hove to,
and Wa bAiled 70 come aboard, which orderhe
obeyed., On arriving onJ,he deck
OF the vessel, he VAS met BY an officer, Who i'm.
Insdiately proceeded 4, ask him where he was
from, where he wss going to, and how thiSgs
were down q the Poconoke, which hs cheer
fully snsvered, and IVES invited to take drink,
which he did. He Was then told that he was Q |
prize, and he expressed himself ss being well
sasis6ed, and GLAD Of the opportunity Of being
towsd 70 port, But after explaining that he
was loyal citizen, and was going to a loyal |
port, the officer gave him an order to pass, and,
after taking another drink, they parted with |
each other. On getting some thirty or forty
miles nearer the city, he was again ssluted with |
Q shot from smother vessel, and hove TO. On
going on board an officer met him, holding on
bis arm, q large pail Of cherries, from which he
was eating, and was told to take some cher
ries; that he might as we'll make himself easy,
Is be could not pass, and while he Was at it he
might a. we'll take drink The skipper
forthwith accepted the invitation a. to the drink,
but declined the cherries, and after repeating
the experiment several dmss, until he was IN
as good humor as the officer, he Was allowed
to proceed on his journey, and arrived safe and
sosnd, but rather afraid to risk going back the
same way" '7 s,y.,ssAH FL d.
DiDN'T Lice fr.-About nine o'clock last
evening, considerable amusement was afforded
to the passers. by near the National Hotel by .
number Of Zouaves, who observed figure in
front Of store in that vicinity dressed up in
their uniform. They requested the merchant
to put another hat on the figure, which he re:
in new uniform every day, and that he would
be rugged out anew in the morning but this
did not satisfy them, and they threatened 70 tear
4 it Of, when the gentleman removed 1t in the
J store. They then were about to enter the store
and pull the cap Of, when the gentleman &C.
ceded 10 their wishes, and let the figure stand
:. barshesdsd. Alter enjoying hearty laugh q,
the droll appearance of Beauregard, as they
styled it, they left. a.s-,aT l..-e4
The CAPIToL.--We yesterday had an oppor
3 tunity of examining the Senate Chamber ant
, the adjacent rooms, which are now being tho
roushiy renovated under the direction of Chss
i. 8. Jones, Esq, of this city. The carpeting ha
been taken up from the floor Of the chamber
q and q neat mating substituted, which give
the room very neat and cool appearance
It The furniture has all been revsrnished, and poi
tions of the frescoing, which had been wor
Y off, has been newly worked. In the galleries
instead of the cushions, . neat carpet has bee
a, substituted, which contrasts we'll with the SUI
roundings. The reporters gallery has also n
| 1.,. md laroo tah uuill
placed In the ante room for their especial o
q, commodation, desiderat,tn. long needed.
The committee rooms, and the various pa
r.. ssges, have also been thoroughly olespsed an
repaired and the entire building, in fact, pr
n. sents q decidedly nester appearance than
. any previous time. - or.
he The large quantity Of -four which has bet
n stored In the basement Of the building fop sew
in rel months past, is being rapidly removed, an
10. ere the meeting Of Congress 1t will oil have d
m, appeared, and that portion Of the building
m. thoroughly aired.
Altogether the building has been fitted
he in neat and substantial manner, and with
,es regard TO the comfort and convenience Of
ed members, and the numerous visitors who n
desire to attend the sessions Of Congress in Il
extremely hot weather, as to merit the profou
Law gratitude Of all. Much credit is due to \
be Contnor, who has faithfully fulfilled his CT
lth tract,
'ae Y" Il soLpIER's EAR BITTEN oFs.-One Of I
~, -. members of the New York twelfth regime
~ had his ear bitten of yesterday, in aght W
In. Q barkeeper. From what we can learn It
-ae pears that some person had invited the sold
az. I with his companions, to drink IN the WI
nS they were drinking he left. A dispute Il
III. IL. arose between the barkeeper and the soldi
;ns % "a to who was to pay, and the baFkee
,nf dumped ipto" one Of them, and thpew
~ "or, down. and, 10 the skirmish, bit his esr Of,
ing A Row, AND WOMAN SrABpEp.-A y,
IL Der Of soldiers went into Mas Halls, at the
the nsr Of Four.snd, s.hslf street and Msryl'
u.e' avenue, about noon yesterday, and after beh
ms, ing in disorderly manner, broke and carr
'uid off several china ornaments. On leaving,
Patrick Given's store, and cut his wife In
bout breast with knife. ..o..
Bus SHOT Ara corporals guard yester
the went to arrest soldier pear the Kirkw
the House, who thought to escape by running,
used On one of them firing at him, fortunately u
Ierly ing him, he was brought up standing,
the quietly went with the guard.
.ns .n.! BASE BALL MArcH.-There will be mi
'o,s nos. played at Camp Wool on to morrow aftern
,; at o'clock, between the first nine Of the Bale
e ho B. B. Club (Co. d. and the first nine Of the st
After D. o. oluo, w. 1 ~ os ;m';.sS ~ -.
lay nooie game VI DsIe oSova o,nhs sr. " "orn m'
fight we con'es .s W. n,.vo,a u ns H,ooI,snP
both o1 oI saTeS = wy uess p'Ius ~ - -;
hnm, very interesting.
Iand. To De INvEsrIoATED.-Gen. Mansfield
!aves ordered strict investigation to be had into
guor, circumstances attending the attack on Emr
up European House, made by members OF