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Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
A New York Politician Shot by CrippI

Hew hOr. r"Ve'nh shOt Dy Cftpples
This afternoon, about IS minutes past {, Mr..
william N. Brown, proprietor Of the saloon
known as tbs "Pewter Mug" was lpstaptly
killed by pistol shot, at the hands Of wound
ed volunteer named James Nixon. The par
ticulars are as follows: Mr.. Brown was enteflng
his carriage 10 60 to his home at Bay Ridge,
when In his haste he accidentally ran against
the cripple Nixon. Mr., Brown Immediately
turned 10 apologize, when Nixon became very
abusive, and called him a cd d-d son OF q
b-h, and used other epilheis. Mr.. Brown re.
monstrated with him to no effect, and finally
made an attempt to take hold Of him, when
Nixon drew a revolver and discharged Three
shots qt him, tl,c second one taking effect In
the region OF thu heart. Mr.. Brown immedl-
ately clapped his hand upon his breast, and
stepping few PAGES, fell and Immediately OK.
pired, without uttering u word.
Those who stood by at the time say that after
the discharge OF tho first shot, Mr.. Brown
lodged behind bystander, when Nixon, taking
deliberate aim, levellcd the revolver aud fired,
with the result as |. already stated. Mr.. Brown
was popular aud influential Democratic poll
tlciap, OF quiet, steady habits, and was ad-
mired by very large circle of acquaintances.
The murderer was perfectly sober at tho time,
and no previous difficulty ever existed between
the men. The murderer was arrested and con
yeyed 10 tie City Hall. Mr.. Browns body
now lies In his bar1GsR evaitinE tho coro.
ner's Investigation. The nifoptApste nan
leaves q wife aud several children 10 moilfu
t's pntlmey death.-N. J. Express, 2Gh.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
FROM ROSECRANS.
ENEMY SILENT.
ROSEORANs Is ALL RIGHT.

The latest advlccs from Rosecrans, dated
Sunday yesterday afternoon, state that the
enemy has made no attack since the 2ist In.
stant, aud Rosecrans is not now In any fear Of
being attacked. On the contrary, he would
like to have the enemy attack In force In his
present position.
Quartermaster General Meigs arrived at
Rosecrans' headquarters on Saturday, and,
npon invitation, examined his position, and
declares that II cannot Be taken short Of rsg'ld,
~igs, which Bragg does not seem to be at.
tempting.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

Mr.. Spence, ,r.hs rroei agent In London, has
written q letter to the London Tines, In which
he attempts to defend slavery by declaring that
the Hebrew, Creek, Roman, French, Dutch and
English peoples, have all been slave owners.
-Erchdnge.
An Ex.spence-ive declaration, since the Uni
ted States does not follow iu the wake Of He
brew, Greek, or Roman peoples, especially since
the great national edict Of the Emancipation
Proclamation,
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Fire and Gr.a, Loss OF IIfs.

BUFFALO. Sept. 28-This afternoon the boiler
exploded In the establishment formerly known
a. swartz Iron Works, on Chicago street. The
premises were occupied by y. n y. Holmes, as
a cooper shop, and J. 5. Rigger Il Co. aud
Thomas Parks, machinisis. The building was
nearly destroyed. Thirty persons are supposed
TO he buried in the ruins.
Seventeen workmen have already been taken
out of the ruins, most Of whom will die. II Is
thought there are still fifteen more buried In
the mass Of rubbish.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
NOBLE WORDS {

"WHprpysa rusY (rHl annS) HAvl Tll
poWrp. rHIY DRIVE BlyoRl fHlM nfo fHlIR
"RANKs fHl SOUTHERN PnoPLn,. AND fAIH
" would ALSO DRIVE 10. TRusf fIn NOT.
"WKRl THEY ABII, THEY WOULD INVADE AND
"pRsTRoY Us WITHOUT MK1CY. ABSOLUTELY
" ASSURED OF THESE rHNos, An AnAx.D THAT
"ANY ONE COULD THINK OF 'PIACI ON ANY
"TKRns.' HR WHO NrERfAINs TIE sENfIhENf
" 10 Yrf ONLY TO m sIAvn; H VINO urrHRs
IT At fHrs TINE, noRIovIR, Is TRAITOR TO
" HIS COUNTRY, WHO DnsIRvRs THE scORN AND
CoNrlMPF OF ALL HONORABLE NU."-ROe-
evaas, 10 tk Gsnsrsl Asssn,bly Of OHIO, Fsorssay,
l06S,
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
mo.s Bloc ksds Runners Captured.

New YoRg, Sept. 26.-Adyices by the Cahaw-
ba, from New Orleans, report the capture, oil
Ship Island, OF the rebel blockade:runner
steamer Alabama, from Havana for Mobile,
cad OF the rebel blockade.runner steamer Mont
gomcry, slso, the destruction by our gnnboat
icct OF The reb.. steamer Fox. These all oc-
cnrrrd on the l9th ipsfaGt,
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
BY TELEGRAPH.
FROM CHARLESTON.
General Gilmore Still Erecting
Siege Guns.
BOISTEROuS WEATHER.
The Army and Navy in Good
Health. -

BAL1Ix6RE, Sept. 2s.-The steamer spaul.
ding arrived At Fortress Monroe yesterday,
from Charleston bar on Friday evening.
shO has nothing important. Gen. Gilmore
is still actively engaged erecting selge guns.
Tho boistcrous weather has Interfered with
active naval operations.
The health Of the army and navy Is good.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
An On,cer sho, by Bu.hwh.ek.rs.

Lieutrnant II. Williams, company D, Four.
teenth Brooklyn volunteers, while riding satur-
day towards Roxbyyllle, was attacked by two
guerrlllas, In citizens dress, and shot through
the llg. i Is feared that amputatiop will he
come necessary. Til" affair happened on the
west side Of the Rapidan, eight miles from the
headquarters of the Army of the Potomac.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Attempt to Capture the Waited states Rev .
enae Steamer nercules BY Gusrrillas.

eoso DsoessseH - ~WeHhuhhaDs
The United States revenue steamer Hercleur,
Lieutenant Commanding Baker, while lying o O
the Virginia shore, was attacked by u large
party Of rebels on Monday morning., 2ist. The
fight lasted about twenty minutes, when thew,
getting enough OF II, reireated. The Hercules
was struck number Of times, but no one was
injured on board. Il being dark the rebel los
could not bo ssceitalned. The following Off
cial report In reference 10 the attack has been
U. 2. REvENUE srEAMER HEacuLEs,l
PoIsI L1okouT, septsmbsr - isss.
Cspf 7horsss ". Dsngan, U. s. Ressnus seyvfce:
Sra: Upon coming down the Great Wlghom-
leo river, after leaving Mr.. Borth, and while
rounding the point Of land opposite Mr..
Hsnce's, the steimer grounded. Il being high
water, we could not get her off that tide. The
wind then came out nom the northwest, which
made the next tide still lower. Anticipating
this, obtained large scow and took all the
coal out Of her. Amer dark she came of, SO
that ! could have got under way, but dare
made every preparation to repel an attack
should one be made. Everything was quiet
until about halfpast Monday morning, when
the rebels opened fire on the ste amer, they
being not over seventy yards of.
Our stern being towards the shore, we could
not bring the big gun TO bear upon them, but
Immediately opened upon them with Sharp's
purpose while the rest were heaving up anchor.
As soon as the anchor was of bottom, turned
the steamers head around towards them, as
had steam up, aud gave them a shot. This,
together with the Sharp's rifles, they could not
stand, when they oil retreated.
There were In their party, l expect, frolo
what hear, about seventy men. Over one hun
dred shots were fred at us, only four hitting
the steamer. But a. they whistled past our
heads II made fearful music for Ms. Finding
they had all len, I came TO the mouth Of the
river agaiu. The party, a. near a. can learn,
consisted OF some of the same party that cap.
tHred the Satellite, assisted by some Of the cti-
xens. Corbin, and John and Lucius Harding
were there. only wish had the authority Of
retaliation; but I have not. Some OF the naval
gunboats threaten 10 pay them . visit.
! u cannot but say that the attack upon thii
steamer and their repulsc, will reflect credit
upon yourself, as the Department will know
that the steamers under your orders are aiwayi
10 readiness TO meet with any such an attack
and can repel Il; that every precaution Is taken
to avoid surprlse and also, TO capture . steam
er when such precautions are taken, Is almos
an impossibillty.
] am, very respectfully, your ob't serv't,
| JOnN q. BAKER,
United States Revenue Service.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
THE REBEL COLONEL TRUSTEN u
POLK AND FAMILY CAPTURED.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. as.-The Democrats special
dispatch from Cairo says that Col. Tristen
Polk, formerly u. y. Senator from Missouri,
with his wifeand second daughter were captured
at Boliver Landing, Arkansas, on the 18th inst,
and delivered 10 Gen. Bnford, commanding at
Helena. Polk was Gen. Holmes Judge Advo.
cate General, and was with the rebels at New
Madrid, Corlnth, and Iuka.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Second
olvlNe IMPORTATION To THE I'm.
ENVY.
Roun o.CIOcE. p. =.

oiviNo INFORMATION TO THE EN-
ENVY.
The extraordinary statement In the New York
Assnirs ies Of Saturday about movements Of
the army, especially the embarketton Of troops al
Alsrandwss for . rear movement On RseAmsad,
surprised everybody here, and none more 30
than the high military otilcen Of the Govern.
ment, who have always looked upon the Post
ss an earnest friend of the Government, II not
OF the Administration. This contraband pub
llcation is the more provoking from the fact
that the wishes Of the Government on the sub
ject were known to the editors Of the Post and
pmb'ishsd In the same issne Of that paper which
contained the Conformation to the enemy"
We are glad TO learn that the gentleman who
represents the Poa in this city did not furnish
the Objectionable matter.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

SOLDIER Run OvER.-A soldier named Cav
ley, whilst attempting to get on the cars st the
corner Of and First streets fell off and on the
track. The wheels passed over one OF his feet and
mangled II In . frishful manner. He was imne-
diatrly taken to hospital. TIE train Was going
TO the depot and was tlled witt, soldiers.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

STEALING CLOTHES PROM MsoLpIRRs.-Dennis
Flanagan, = citizen, was yesterday arrested by
one Of the guard At the Depot on the charge OF
stealing soldiers clothes nom the men who are do
Ing guari duty at the above place. He was couA-
Merritt.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Dreadfal Railroad Disaster-Ftve Per.
sons KILLED and Twenty-Five Seriously
wounded.

wounded.
CHICAGO, Sept. 26.-At half-past six O'Clock
last night, special train, consisting ofa loco
motive and twenty cars, len Kalamazoo, bound
West. While coming down the four-mile grade,
between Matteawen and Lawton, some drunken
rowdies near the rear end Of the train cut the
bell-rope and pulled out link, thus dividing
the train. Being upon down grade, the engi-
neer did not discover his loss Of portion Of
the train, and did not stop until he reached
Lawton. Within two minutes afterwards, the
rear portion Of the train came laundering down
the grade, and the engineer, In endeavorlng to
get away with his portion of the train in safety,
put on steam with such force us 10 break the
coupling between The engine and cars. A col
llslon Immediately cnsucd between tls lwo
portions OF the train, and, sad TO relate. live
persons were killed and twenty-five wounded
Some of the latter are SO seriously injured thai
their recovery Is impossible. II Ia to be hoped
that the drunken authors Of this disaster will
meet with the punishment they deserve.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Lord Lysas st Portland.

PORTLAND, Sept. 26.--1he British slQaIp frjg-
ate SIsd;a, commander Preston, from VI. joke,
N. B., arrived ct 10 o'clocs this morning, with
Lord Lyons, who gasS 10 Bos on by the three
O'Clock train. The Media ss!'a nPain Monday
morning.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
c.su.I,,.. OF Omc.r. In Ro..cr.s, Army

Casualties OF Onicers In Rosscrans Army.
Our losses In officers of Rosecrans' army,
so far as they have come to hand, amount to
one brigadIer general, six colonies, two majors,
five captains, and eight lieutenants killed, and
Brig. Gen. J. Z. starkwcathcr, Brig. Gen. John
II. King, and two hundred and sixty-eight
OF her officers wounded.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Reported Death OF gen. Joe Joh.ssss,

PnLArELrmIA, SaS,. 26.-A Nashville dis:
patch Of the I'D inst. gives report hom rebel
prisoners that ten. jos Johnston ~af BILLED in
ihe battle u Sorharn Georgia.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

RAnRoADs.-AsnIvAL AND DAfAh1u.H o.
rp.,,a-Ths sdvsrtissnsats o. eur arst page
or, Inserted BY suthsrty ofths railroad companies
ssvssaliy named, are o0sialiy corrected when
changes are nads Asnss saa b relied upon - cor
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

TEIrp To BRIsE THE GuARs.-Pat. sweeny
was ysSterday at the Long Bridge. Fat wauts;
togo across the riye', and had M pass phs5 there
fofe ogsfed the guard a sum Of money to siiow
him to go. IAstesa OF doing SO they ssnt him 10
the Eusrd-honse Tor trial by Capt. Merritt.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

TO ADvHRlIsns.-We call the attention OF
busansss men to the classification OF our advertise
msnts. We intend to keep business eye TO IN"
natter for the bsoent OF our patrons.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

CouRr MARTIAL OF DETECTIVES. Joseph
seott and Edward shAndiey, detectives formerly
In the employ OF Capt. seheetr, were brought be-
fore Gen. sough's Court Martial this morning, ut
no evidence was taken, In consequence Of the ab.
senee Of an important witness. They are charged
with taking 1900 from Mr.. N. o. Mark~m, Of At.
lsnta, Georgia.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
The haSlsnai Lo...

PHuAnrIesII, Sept. 2T.-fhe United Satcs
subscription agent reports the sale Of sS75, ,150
worth o. fve-twenties on Saturday. Deliveries
Of bonis are made up TO the Esd Inst.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
HIlIn.

On TIE nornl.g q ne sseA Instant, yonnnsF,
veeneeet eAlld Of Wn. a. al EllsA Z isvslaa1
luasral yin take .plass On Tussaay sveolnG q 3
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

BOGUS DsrEcrIyE.-J. Tibbets was caught
yesterday, at the depot, attempting to palm him
self of as Cove rnment detective, and committed
TO the Guardhouse by Capt. Todd.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

sUrPosKP suRsTIrUrEs.-II, R. Miller and
VIM. bailey were arrested yesterday nd commit.
ted to the Central. They are supposed to be es'
capped substitutes.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

ARREST ON sUsPIcIoN.-Detective McDevltt
this morning arrested youns man, who gives his
name As A. Friend, on suspicion Of having perpe.
trsted robbery In Alexandria. He is held 10
custody in the second Ward Station, house.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

SHOOTING AvVRAr.-Adam Boleter was ar
rested today for shooting, with . qua, man
named Thomas Dutisr. The colored man was shot
In the forehead, and very seriously injured.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

LIQUoR SKIzED.-One Of Lieut.. Smiths de.
tsctives yesterday seized Ave boxes, each contain.
Ing = ten.gallon kes Of whisky, at the Adams Ex.
press office addressed to certain officers 10 Alex.
sndria. Hwss handed over to the Provost Mar
shal.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

DIsLoYALry.--Iohn 8. p. Thorne, young
man OF Georgetown, was arrested yesterday, on the
charge Of assault and battery, on the person Of
Mr., Thomas LsIenby. He was hued % and alter
wards turned over to the military authorities on
the charge Of disloyAlty.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
A POLITICAL SUICIDE.

Ben Wood Is bent npon committing suicIde.
NJ y. Leader.
Just as we expected. Ben has hung himself
In his own moose (News).
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
a0RuOR

THIS PAPrA 10 NOW FuRNisHED 1Y CAB
RIERs 10 supsCRIBERs IN THIS CITY AND
TN cEoRGrrowN AT THIRTY CENTS PEA
NINTH
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
Pn1lpoaar.

Nns. LINCOLN, who vAs expected homo on
saturday, did NOT arrive. bus dispateh annoussss
that she len Philadsiphis sad passed through WI
n,ssssn tAis forsaoos ~ rsss 10 this city. ne
viii arrive here this svenIas, aeeonpanied BY her
youngest son. "a
VICE PRESIDENT HAxLIN arrived 10 this city
Yesterday.
Col. WIN. II. SEWARD, Ja., ID, We are happy
10 learn, likely TO recover from his dangerous
illasss. rslIsss..la.a I-Il.l.r.- :
Gn. sIcKLss len Philadelphia this morning
at iiso, and is expected here the svsaing traia
He has secured suite Of rooms at wiliards'.
MAUSssLL B. FIELD, ESQ.,, late Chief Clerk
Of the sab-Trsasurer's once At New York, hss
bssn appointed Acting Assistant Secretary Of the
Treasury In the absence Of Mr.. Harrington.
Z. l.. DAVENPORT AND J. W. WALLACE, JR.,
psv seeHe psirsa, and most accomplished actors,
have arrived 10 town looking A. fresh - two
daisies. They appear tonight In Growers grand
eonbsnation company at the Washinston Theatre.
JoHS TonLrN, Co. d, 14hth New York Rcgi-
nsnt, iath Corps, Daniel sullivan, Co. D, is'h
hsssachusetts Regiment, ist Corps, and Charles
Williams, Co. D, eth Indians Rsgiment were exc
outed Tor the crime Of desertion. The othen who
were to have been shot on that day were respiad
by the President.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
ARAlvAL OF LARGE DELEGATION
OF LOYALIsTs FROM MISSOURI
THE OBJECT OF THEIR MISSION.

On Saturday and Sunday q delegation Of
over seventy Emsncipatlonists Of Missouri ar.
rived In this city. Below We publish com.
muslcstion signed by . MIssourisn, which,
while It Is On answer to an article In
tho bseiigercer this morning, Is also a clear
statement of some OF the grievances OF the
Emsncipstionists of Missouri, and which will
be laid before the President tomorrow, In an
address now being prepared by committee ap-
pointed BY the delegation this morning. We
invite the careful attention Of oyr>fsaders to
the communication rsfsueds6.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
GEN. GRANT RECOVERING FROM HIS
lNJVRIKR

A dispatch from Vcksbnrg, on the 2lst, says
Gen. Grant is improving, and will he able Ia
leave his he'd In few days.
a good deal Of Government cotton is arriving
Of Vicksburg.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

BURIED ALIvE.-This afternoon, about two
o'clock, a lsborer, named Patrick o'Day, whilst
employed In digging the trench on 10th street, near
d, was buried by the banks OF the excavation fall.
Ing 10. He WAS extricated In short while, and
WAS not seriously Injured. The Irishman said
when he got out that he was never squeezed so
tight In his life, not even by bis vile.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
ISHINGTON, d. O.

~ The oAss e sns nsts...l nsIss,s.
yivania avenue anA d sersss.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.

PUBiIc scHooLs.-There are . lew vacantS
Ieats In the Male and Female Grammar schools,
Hfst District (First and Second wards Of the eityj
application to either Of the undersignsd
ssr ~ Ns~ yesh sv- bsI isiA "a % 80.
s:s;', i,,gs:: sDRs:'s f:s Ss1 b.s,,., Esl
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

BRUTAL AssAuIT.-A colored man, named
Henry Muse, was assaulted In an unprovoked and
brutal manner In lis house on near Fourteenth
street, about noon yesterday, by Daniel Downing
and Randall Tolson, contrabands. Tolson diew
knife on Muse, and Downing dealt him severe
blow on the head with an Inch and . quarttr Ivy
cane. The cane was broken and the coiorsd was
very much hurt. Patrolmen Grant and Voss, OF
the Finh precinct, arrested the asssiisnts and
locked them up.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

The NATIONAL UNION LEAGUE WILL HOLD
public meetings every TUESDAY EVENING,
In their Hall, 4s1 Ninth street. There will Be-
Speeches, National sonss, 40. The rsading-roons
opsn every evening. apr t--<w
James A. Brown, Esq, 10 duly authorized and
accredited - an Agent to solicit and receive sub.
ssrptions and contributions in support Of the Ma.
tionai Uaion League Reading Room.
WIN. BEBB, President.
THO. p. SroEEs, ses'y.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-28

which aay Msso. n The Itstssss b siisihis % .
District oaiss-shAs Of RluAs wosshipfai Grand
Mastsr--to which he was slsetsd By eAs Grand
Lodge on the ID Of Nsvssnbsr last. d was In
stalled about the iss ef ysnuary last The esie.
nonies were perfornSd in HI. H1gsS ewn room,
h consequence Of his ili-hsaith.
II is said that the cold which resulted In his
Ssath was contracted after the bloody battle Of
Antietam, when large number Of wounded sol.
diers were placed In the Capitol. He Wa most
- iduous night and day in aileviatins the surfer
ings OF our wounded and dyiag soldiers. Mr.
Page was q Democrat, but was never an active
partisan. he was thoroughly loyal.
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