Daily national Republican., 1863-09-26
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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MmAscnoLY Honicupn--A Whiis Boy xsl,ed
n Neero.-s. Howard kiassy,a lad, whS was
tSs son OF BENJAMIN 2. KiaDsy, sf Waah1nston,
usA HE death, to-day, about O'Clock, under the
follovins circumstances: Young kinssy was In
ne employ of Mr.. Evans, grocery merchant, on
Ninth stssst. While In the act Of backing np his
wagon to unload barrel Of sugar, he was nst By
black boy, about is years OF age, named nayier
Cokeiy, in the employ Of Mr.. Boyer, In the store
adjoinins, Who charged young Kinsey with taking
his fops. He denied the charge, whea the negro re-
itsrated II, at the same time using profane Ian
guage Young Kinsey aimed blow at him, but
missed him. The negro returned the blow, which
caused the young man 10 step back. While In the
ACT Of stepping the negro struck him In the
stomach. After receiving the second blow he ran
into the stnrs' sxclaimins, "1 will get q stick"
and immediatsly fell catching hold ofthe counter.
Dr. Keasby was instantly called In, but the un.
fortunate young man did not live more than ave
minutes. Young Kinsey vas about 10 year. Of
age, Of good disposition, and favorite with those
who knew him. He was formerly employed In
this Office for some mon,hs. .... ..I..f .
The hoy was taken to the Third ward station,
where the following witnessed gave before Justice
Thompson the testimony:
on Ninth street, testified: Ny boy was driving to
the store with some goods, the eolored boy, Baylor
Cakey, said to the deceased, "You have my
that he hadn't il; the colored boy then called him
a white s-n OF a b-h; the deceased went into the
store TO get a .tieki he neaehed the counter the
coored boy had hit him in the pit Of the stomach,
which caused so much pain that he got no farther
than the counter; Dr.. Keasby was quickly called
Mr.. Dcvauehn-I heard q dispute between the
to them; afterwards heard scufiis; Ithin saw the
struck him In the pit OF t.e stomach, from the &C.
tion Of the DECEASED, thought It would prove q
Ssr ol.S R s...1y Soy ..: ssss III saw tn.
ceased get out OF the wagon; the eolered boy then
accused him OF stealing rope; the deceased then
nst, the deceased went into the store.
The deceased Is stiii in the Station House and
will remain there until an inquest is held by the
| Coroner.
Sons OF TEMPERANCE CELEBRATIoN.-Tucs
day, the 2sth Inst, being tho 2ist anniversary OF
the Order Of tho Sons Of Temperance, the day will
be celebrated throughout the country. In New
York city, the birth place Of the order, a great
meeting will be held at Coopers Institute, and other
| suitable demonstrations will take place.
By referring to an advertisement 10 our columns
| to-day IL will be seen that the order In this city
proposes to have q similar demonstration here. A
procession Of the Sons Of Temperance will be
formed at O'Clock p M, and proceed to the Exec
utive Msnsion, where an address will be preseoted
to the President, to which he has consented to
ply. The procession will then march to the Smith
sonian, where public meeting will be held In the
hall OF that Institution. Addresses will lie made
| by prominent members Of the order.
| Al night the members atd ladies Of the Order
will partake Of . collation. at Temperance Hall,
and spend the evening In social Interchange oil
sentiment and fraternai greetings.
| A new Division OF the Order WAS Instituted in
Columbia College Hospital, under most favorable
auspices, through the exerions OF the worthy
Fifty Of the 90 dies came forward and were inita.
ted. This new organization will appear In the
procession next Tuesday.
THREE PERSONS STAINED LAST NIaHT.-Jus.
tees Thompson and Willsbcrger were engaged un-
two O'Clock this afternoon in the Investigation
OF outrage and siabbing Of thres persons, which
occurred at the heuse Of Mrs Lydia Lee, near the
Park Hotel, last night. II appears that five sol.
diers went 10 that house about eight O'Clock last
night, and being denied entrance they broke opcn
| the door, and one Of the party named Richard
| Savcnh~ok stabbed n soldier named Nelson Rott,
OF scotts 800 In five places and also stabbed girl
| named Jeanette Williams dangerously In the
| breast. The same person also stabbed but not
| dangerously, another soldier named Robert Edgar,
| . corporal In scotps-900. The Investigation re.
on the charge Of stabbng the persons above named;
also In the commitment Of Frederick kfcManus,
Michael Fogarty, Melvin Dodge, and John Miller
for breaking into the house OF Lydia Lee.
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DEATHS or SOLDIERs.-The deaths of the
following soldiers have been reported since yester
day: George W. Ross, lssth Pa; Robt. II. Runyon,
| 18th N. j.; Thomas J. Lyons, IlOth N. Y; James
sawthany, scott's 800; William James, ist MIchi-
gan c,v.i Geo. w. Denney, who entered the Stan.
ton hospital In such an extremely low condition
| that no knowledge could he obtained concerning
his home or regiment
SOLDIER DIED IN THE CARs.-An infantry
soldier, name unknown, died whilst In the cars,
on 'ome Tor Warrington, OF a gun.shot wound in
| the SIDE. H. was wounded In late skirmisll
near the lines Of tho army aud was sent hither to
. hospital He was In . feeble condition when
placed In the car and the steward thought that he
would die before the train reached the city.
THE BRANNIN IIoMIcIDH-VERpIcr Gp THE
GaAHD JuRy.-We understand that the grand Jury
have concluded the examination Of the wltncsses
In the case OF the United States vs. Policeman c.
W. Thompson. for the killing OF Lieut.. James M.
Brannin and that they did not lind true bill, but
dismissed the case.
COURT PRoCERDINGs.--The Criminal Court
Justice Fisher presiding) did no business OF i'm.
| portance this morning.
The Orphans Court had NO sitting, on account
OF the death OF a grandson OF Judge Purcell.