Daily national Republican., 1863-08-11
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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fRAoBsRs' ExAxisarioN.-T Young ladies
who are candidates for erships in the public
schools Of the city were examined this soraiog In
the varioab depaPtnaeuts of studv which they pro-
pose to teach. hiessrs Wilson, Miner and Dr.
Walsh compose the ex smining boari. The exam
inAtion 10 held In the the Ald,rman's chamber
Toe Orphans Court, which sits there every Tues
| Day and Saturday, met this morning in the room
which viii hereafter Be occupied by the treasurer
Of pubiis schools. Judge, Purcell said l,c would
give the oourt rod ii Up to young ladies' sirseiaIy
since they nrst occupied y; but II ten times o.
many msn had occupied It, he would, have COM
PEELED them to seek other quarters. The judsss
| fondaess for the ladies 10 preveibial.
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MORE CAsss o. euN Enthusiastically
afternoon, > man named John tindca, siias Jshn
kaiRs, fsu down. on the pavement of Nc Dermotps
ssach factsry; On shs Avshus; sod sesasdto be In
! adyint coalition. Hewas taxed into MeDermotrs
house, where every attestlon was kindly rendered
4 hsaa This morning tbs pkytioisa attending hin
pronounced him better. 'li'gs' sn on
| Last svening, about sevaA o'clock, . man named
ChAsles 1ssSnsr Was tAAsa up ffon the pAveneat
or Seventh stssse neat d by Omses frazier; and
eoatsyed IN wagon TO tAS Fourth ward station
Hep's., pr. Ma. was called IN snd prsssribed
nedlcisss, vhscA we've auishiy procured BY the
poiiesnsa fShs ~srs vressat. esd properly I'd
ministered. pr. Toner csllsd II 10 see him last
evening, sut could Do no more than had beea done.
hs WAS tAis morning In fsir wsy 70 recover. His
sans 10 cAsslss Dsgnsr. N wa employed in
~ reetAufant On r,nnsyivanis ayesus swned by
John wsIeher, and kaown a I'D Saehier tsstsu-
fans. ~, e .s.5.H -ngII ..-1gloll -l.'7
AzornER sHoorIso CAss.-George Davis, a
nulatto, vho keeps barbss shop On ~ sosnsr
nj ~ Mi as s,sAf
wss isst svsuisg sffestsd BY OniesJ Miistead and
slsde ior shooting fellow barber named Petsr
Miller, who u employed in the Metropoiitan Bath
Rooms, bsnssth the Metropolitan Hall. Davis
was seen BY the policemen to 60 IRON the Capitol
gate, on the Avenue, TO Mechaniss' Hall, on MARY.
land avenue, vhsre bali ives being hsid and
where the haess which resulted In the shooting
oocurrea. The ofhoers hurried to the srene a.
soon a. they heard the report df the pistol. From
the description sitea Of lths man who discharged
the pistoi, the ofnoets innsdi suspected
Davis asd forthwith arrestsd him. He was taken
10 the Fifth ward StAtionhouSs and was this morn.
Ing dismissed BY Justice Ferguson. No eyidenre
was Produced to criminatd the tonsorial Inulalto.
Miller was shot in the left breaAt and seemed II
ths time to suffer extreme paia. sh7T.f
| lR.4.. I. 0a j, - ~
ATTEMPTING TO EscAfE ras DRAvr.-Geo.
TsHly was arrested yesterday - hs was about to
sssss "sshv' ~ suppOsitt0o was tnnt ne
trying to eS ade the draft. Ne was committed to
tae Gpsrdhouss BY Capt. Todd until hts ssss can
be Investigated. II To- ~ sga, . -fIG-i
n y. Scott, who resides 10 Bladensburr, wa, siso
ssrsstsd Yesterday, at his home, for leaving the
Wy without = pAs'. Capt. Merritt released him
this marains.bfi- "a % ng,r l"ul
srfrs. p. o. Msaley was yesterday arrested
BY one Of Captaia yohnsons dsteotiy q, charged
BY Alex. Me Donald with ysofsssins to be rebel
Upon an invsstig .tion being made to-day, II wa.
found that both parties were recently from Rich
monds and had come to this city under British
protection. The charge was madc by Nc Donald
punsly through spite, and Captain Merritt dis.
missed the case, but had both the parties locked
up until he made inquiry shout their pspsrs,
which, the suppositioa 10, require them to reside
north Of Baltimore during tho rsbeiiion.
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GOVERNMENT BLAoKsMIrHs AKREsrEp.-I
Fifteen Of the blacksmiths smployed on Govern.
ment work In this city, were arrested by CAPTAIN
sohnsouh force yesterday. The charge sEsinst
them iA mutiny, caused BY the refusal Of some to
work on Sunday. At one time there was prospect
oia general row, but prompt measure beipr taken
u was put dowa at once. The yen arc nov COD
nned ID the Guardhouse for hearing.
rl HoRsl TnIlvEs.-Two negroes (brothers)
were committed to the Guasdhouss last night, BY
Col. Baker, cha,ged with stealing horses. Their
names are Fred And John Honesty. no, |
n BUrISs sToLsN GoODs.--Georgs Davis, al
eiti.en, wss committed to the 0uard-house last
night by Captain Todd, charged with buying goods |
which had been stolsn from soldiers lie " held
for ordsrs IRON The provost marshal.
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