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Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

To WHAT EXTENT HAS GHN. GRANT BEEN
REISFoRCEDl-A correspondent Of the Chicago
Journal answers this important question In
part as followsI . ..,
Within the last few days, myself have seen
full twenty regiments on their way TO Major
Gen. Grant, aud these, probably, were only a
part OF stiIl larger number.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

The Springfield (MAss.) Rspsiblisdn says that
frnm the exchanges Of q single mall, a few days
since, 1t clipped the record OF no leSs than thirty
suicides, all OF which occurred wlthlA the space
OF forty-elght hours. Ofthe thirty, eight were
females Fourteen were believed 10 have been
caused from disappointment In love, six from
seduction, four from monotnauIa In religion,
twO-both lads OF twelve years-from cruel
treatment OF parents, one from Jealousy, aud
the remaining three from mlSanthrOpy, sick
ness or sorrow. ..H ..... ..H
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
GEHERAL M1ROY Nv BALTrMoRr.
GsnsraI Tyler In Command at HarpeS's
Ferry.

Major General R. II. Mllroy and several mem-
bers OF his staff arrived At Frederick yesterday
afternoon from Harper's Ferry. At 10 O'Clock
last night he lef that city in special train for
Baltimore, and arrived there at a late hour,
aud is sojourning at the Eutaw House.
Brig. Gen. Tyler Is IN chief command of the
forces now at HArPer's Ferry. 1t is understood
that a new and Important command will be at
once given 10 Gen. Milroy. -. -' e..
The latest advices from Harper's ferry, re-
ceived by the military authorities here, report
no change In the state of affairs at that place.
Gen. Tyler is eopfdent,0 Of .being fully able 10
maintain his position ut that point. The Con,
federatOs are In considerable force at Charles.
town N o T EAIlNE.N. lINI
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
s,.u..,., "A v,,L.hur~.

ST. LOUIS, June lG---News from Eicksburg
TO the evening of the 12th inst. has been received
There is no change In the progress Of the SIEGE
Gen Dennis, in command Of Milliken's Bend,
largely reinforced, started on an expedition "
Louisiana, TO attack Mccullough,
who is reported 10 have near q 1000 troops.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

MOVEMENT 70 PROTECT oUR FoREI0N sQUAD
RoNs.-The rumors which have been in clrcu,
lation for some time, 70 the effect that con.
certed attack would probably be made by rebel
men-ot-war on our small squadrons In the Med,
iterranean and the East indies, having reached
the authorities, II Is said that four steamers ar,
TO proceed to the coast Of Brazil, four to the
Mediterranean, aud four TO the East Indies, fol
the purp 'se Of reinforcing our fleets, and pro,
tecting American commerce. l... ..N
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

correspondent, writing from New Orleans
on tile 7Ih, sAys;' I" Late last night learned
that the eminent surgeon who now has the care
OF Gen. Sherman, has decided that II will bo
safe to amputate the wounded limb, and the
operation Is to be performed today" 5al ...ss
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
From Fertr.un nIonrns.

FORTREss MONRoE, June 15.-Thirteen rebel
deserters arrived here to-day from Gen. Jenkins
command on the Blaekwater. They say that
the rebel force at that place comprises but one
brigade -..
A daily paper is about beIug tSrtsd In Nor
folk TO be called The YbginidH. II will be-
Union paper.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

Mr.. Mason, the rebel ambassador to London,
shine OF Paris, which (the Boston POSt thinks)
must be great relief to him after being shut
up 60 long In dirty, dlngy London. He and
slidell had dined and hob-nobbed with de
L,huys, 800 .F ...aI# 'H ah. NJ H"oHH r'# ..
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

0EN: BrTLER's QUESTION nF PREcBDEHUE.-
The following named gentlemen compoas tho
board which met yesterday tn Bettle tho quos-
non o. PLSccaohcS iS o. rank rGiAsd by Gen. But
Mcclellan, FrentUnt, Banks, aud biz. namely /,
Brlgadier Generals TOtten, Meigs, and Martin.
dale; Colonel Townsend, Judge Advocate Gen.
eTAl Holt, and Captain Scott as Recorder.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
nm. p,ath or nf.ior IYlnthrop.

The following letter from a captain in the
United States army states fact that will be
new TO the public: .. ..'...
y" NORFOLK, Va, jane II, 1858.
RGiilOr IrGjlScriR; One fact which am
not aware has appeared In print, In regard
TO the death Of Major Winthrop, who was
killed At Great Bethel, will interest the hosts
OF friends and admirers OF that brilliant officer
among your readers. 1t appears that he
NRs aetuRllly the victim OF one Of that de-
splsed race which rebel authorities are now SO
shocked should be employed in the suppression
OF this rebellion. have II from 4 member of
the Wytbe rifles of Hampton, Va, who was
present at the fight and saw Winthrop fall, that
he was shot by negro at the suggestion and
command Of the Captain Of the Rifles, who said
70 him substantially; These Yankees will take
you 10 Cuba and sell you. If you wish 70 stay
with your wife and children drive them out Of
Virginia." The negro fired, and unknOwingy
n him there fell one Of the earliest aud beat
friends OF the race 10 which he Belonged
-BOStoH Daily Transcript. j. w
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
Blo.Eade Runnsr u.ptured.

The gunbOAt De Soto captured, on the 10th
ult, the schooner MissIsOlppian, while oudsay-
oring TO run the blockade at Mobile, with ls7
bales Of cotton aud four barrels Of turpentine
She had neither papers nor eOlors. Her permit
to sail was signed by +. BuchanSn, Admiral.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

ToPAoco IN INDLASA.-7rhe tobacco crop of
three countles in Indiana will this paramount
70 9Oo, 600 pounds. Southern Indiana ls rapid
ly becoming an important tobacco growing 70.
zion. .s .. ...,
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

MoRE RBINFoRCEMHNTss ron GRANT.-The
Chicago TriBiliis OF last Friday says that among
the recent heavy Teinforcements for Gen. Grant,
General Heron has gone with 5000 men, and
Gen. Vandever with 1900, large proportion
of these Iowa troops ~. On ID
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

CELEBRATION OF THE ANNIvERsAKT OF THE
BATTLE or BUNEER HILL,-Ths patriotic order Of
H. F'S celebrated the day, this forenoon, at their
headquarters, Mr.. GObrisht, the president, in the
chair. The meeting was well attended and the
speeches from heyerAl membsrh were highly pAtri-
Otis. blr Tracy sang 1.-THE sword Of bunker
Hill with great effect, elioiting the most onthu-
SiAEto applause. We regret that the crowded
state Of columns forbid SfulI report Of the pro-
eRedinRH
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

It is not a little remarkable, In the history Of
the Present struggle, that the beam engines In
thu naval service should have escaped material
lBJwy-that all steam engines, In fact, above
and below the water line, have been but slightly
damaged, considering their exposure. ..'-.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
WHERE Is THE PEACE PARITY

The New York Express, a peace journal, (nOt
a peAeeable one, says "there 10 not Peace
Party iu the North this morning an Inch long,
in consequence Of the invasion of Ncthern soil
by rebel trOOps.n
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

The efforts Of the Bostonlans and the Rox-
burghers to come together as one city, though
" lOPpod off," seem 10 be irTepressible. The
subject is again in agitation around "the hub, %
and we should not be surprised II, now that the
" Back Bay improvement has created sort
of Slamese ligament between the two cities,
they should soon consent 10 be bone Of each
others bone, aud flesh Of each others flesh.
The tax question, we suppose, is the only OBJ
atapIe- 'tlFl.. ... ... -
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

q lbUUH MA6NFioENOHl--Anc cnthusiaBtio cot.
respondent, who accompanied our army in
DOuiSana to Alexandria, writes 81 had never
dreamed Of such Arabidn msgplaosnce," This
would make Bcdoun laugh oonsumedly as
his camel legged across the desert, taking a
drink once a week. ,,.... sl,.1 u .1.1,iis
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
yAntIOn IN SaSSiOn
TROOPS LRRTVfNG.
q QAR H
No NEWS FROM ME REBELS.

HIllnrssURo, June II, . o'clOsls. m.-The
delegates to the National Democratic State
Convention arc now Ssssmbllpgy pgVIT.
: No news has been receltcd from the rebels
up to this time.
Troops have commUncsd arriving In the city.
EMiller's PliIadsPhis battery 6sS reached
here.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
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In the Philadelphia PrVss Of to-day we fud
the following alarming telegram printed, IN
italics .r.,.
HARRISBURG, june l5.- General Sclsnok /,
badly driSsn. iIAs dsrysr y ", real, Iiag
Geueral schenck badly drivenl" What d
the teleerapher driving att at. HHh sgs1Ia
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

MARRfED-In Dauville, Va, 10th June, by
Rev. DR.. Dame, Capt. VIM. q. Bentley, G. s.
A., TO Miss Mamie L., daughter OF the late
RIONd SsNtiIsl, l8h. O.. Of
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
New .IsrssY Arouninr.

TRESTOs, June l6.--GoyernOr Parker has
issued a proclamation calling upon the citizens
Of New Jersey to volunteer 10 aid Pennsylvania
in repelllpg the invader.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
FROM "PCRT ROYAL.
Arrival Or GsIsfai Hunter and stan.
EaEAL

NEW YoRK, June 1.-THE steamer Arago
from Port Royal on the 14th inst. has arrived.
She brings mails and four hundred passengers.
Among the latter Is Gen. Hunter and staff.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

CRIMINAL CoURT,- ,-Jad0s FisAsT prssiding.--
shadraek Jaekson indicted for assault and battery,
was found not guilty, -, -. ~, 49,.
The case Of Charles waiter, changed with grand
larceny, is now on trial. o.. --. "a. -
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17
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THE VERY LATEsT.

TSS istsSt SPOFt respecting ne fsAassalo
Ro1nsSlvARla p totAs sFoSf mat % Ssl' atGg
haze crossed into Maryland dRd Psinsylpaaid.
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

TnE Lar SnSoA wfSfARor. This day,
June 17Ih, = thS,aSnDf SSats Sf the day whcu
Col. Magruder (noW Gsnerai) passed over 70
the Union fOrOeSLthe body Of the gallant bud
gifted Winthrop, who was killed in the Big
Bethel fight, Magrudor ordered a salute fired
over the body as II was ttEed away. iltAa
Daily national Republican., 1863-06-17

IHsULFnSG Timothy Mccarthy, a
lAborer, was arrested BY oAiesr Gibson for ihSul
ing some lAdles At the reHidenoe Of William Wei
ihston, Esq :, on the Island It seems that this
sOn Of Erin saw Some beautiful ladies seated Al
ths front door ana became inhtantly snAmored Of
their peerless attractions. He directed his foot
Stspa towards then and used language which wac
undoubtedly prompted BY cupid. Timothy was
taken before Justice strAtton and fined SIO