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The Amnesty Proclaim alto N.

Senator Sherman has procured for the use of
the Western Sanitary Fair, and has forwerdcd
TO Cincinnati, the original autograph copy Of
the Presidents late proclamation of amnesty,
accompanying his message. 1t is full of inter-
lineatons and erasures, and as an evidence OF
the various shades Of meaning to and from
which the President inclined in drawing it up,
this valuable historic document will command
general interest and excite lively bidding.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

"THE CRISIS WHICH THREATENED TO DIVIDE
THE FRIENDS OF THE UNION 10 PAST
ANY PERSON WHO IS FREE BY THE
TERMS OF THE PROCLAMATION OR BY
ANY ACT OF CONGRESS-"
81 PROCLAIM FULL PARDON TO ALL WHO
soLEMNfr SWEAR TO EESCEroRTa FAITHFULLY
SUPPORT, PROTECT, AND DEFEND THE CoSsrI.
TUITION OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE UsioN
OF THE STATES TaEnErSDER."
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

Rear Admiral Lee telegraphs that the rebel
blockade.runner schooner G. o. Bigelow, cap,
tured and then released by the United States
transport Fulton, was retaken by boats from
the Mt. Vernon, and destroyed in Bear Inlet,
80 miles to the southwark of Beaufort. Before
destroying her the cargo was landed.
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on Saturday last Of the Ladies' Association formed
to inaugurate Fair for the aid of the soldiers and
in the north front OF the Patent Oice building, hy
Hon. J. p. Usher, Secretary Of the Interior, was
unanimously accepted, with many thanks.
citation should Mt once appoint such ladies in each
ward of the city Ms he might deem cxpedicnt to
make collections, and cause the list to be published
in the city papers, which publication should be the
authority of the ladies appointed to act.
In accordance with that order the following ladies
arc appointed, and It Is earnestly hoped that they
will do all they can to make the Fair an honor to
Washington and a complete success.
First narG-hlra. J. W. Seward, Mrs. Edward
?. Taylor, Mrs. Gen. NJ. c. Mcigs, Mrs. Gen. WIN,
:. Barry, Mira. Gen. Halleck, Mrs, John q. Clarke,
Aam,S Gi0 % MMgs ; G GsgA sWSA;in Me-
Peter Parker, Mrs. Col, freeman.
Second WDrd,.Nl,s; Admiral GoldsborSngh, Mis-.
wsrd Dyer, Mrs. Thomas J. Fisher, Mis-. Benz +.
Guy.
Middleton, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Alex. n. shepherd
MIS- George \. Gideon, Mrs. Thomas Berry, Mrs
John O. Kennedy, Miss Mary Murray, Mrs, Joseph
fourth Ward-Mrs, Secretary Usher, Mrs. sena.
tor spraGue, Mrs. Attorney Gen Bates, Mrs. Lieut.,
s sr. hE,a Me- Mr.. want Mi ThSmss u
Miss Charlotte Taylor,M Carrie Bacon, Mrs
Joseph IL Bradley, Mrs, John ksHron, Mrs. Frank
Iaylor, Mrs' Hofatio ma or, Miss Carrie 7. Fen
nelly, Miss Josephine seaton. Mrs Edward Clarke,
Miss Anna Allen.
FIN Ward Mrs. John NJ BrOdhead, Mrs. Ma
than Sargent Mrs. Gen. Bcnham, Mira. Charles p.
Russell, Mrs. Ezra L. stevens Mrs D. W. Middle
ton, Mrs. John Htz, Mrs. l.. + . PourtaIeu, Miss
Mary RarnaId, Mrs. ", l.. Nicholson Mrs. Cha les
MeNamee, Miss Ann Carroll, Mrs. Professor Bsche,
Miss Aida Gardner, Mrs. Joseph saxton, Miss
Mary Locke, Mrs. d, d French
SiIh Ward.-Nlrs. Capt. Robert Clarke, Mrs.
William Dixon, Mrs James Noltos, Mrs. George X.
Wilson, Mrs. Col. Harris, Mrs, Robert NJ. Combs,
Miss Clarke, daughter OF Capt. R.t.)
Seventh Wdrd.-Mrs, John h, semmes, Mrs. Capt.
pulaski, Miss Pulaski Mrs. Thomas T. Lloyd,
Mrs william ] bIurtagh, Mrs. Macintosh, Miss
Wheeler, Mrs. Rauney, Mrs John h. Elvans, Mrs,
George Mattingly. BIB FRENCH,
President OF the Association.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

1t Is reported that the Commercial advertiser
has been sold by Messrs. Hall Il Co. to several
persons, among whom Mr.. Vim. II. IIurlburt
of the World, Mr.. Wilson, once of the Times
but more recently engaged as president of the
Continental Bank Note Company, and Wall
street banker and Spectator, are the principals.
1t iB said that the new proprietors will take
possession on tho first Of January.-Ncw York
Evening Post.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

CAIRO, Dec. 1.-THE farmers In Southern
Illinois have been busily engaged for some
weeks past in cotton picking on the high
grounds, where the crops have been little In.
jured by the frost. On the bottom and low
lands the crops arc totally ruined. Cotton
presses are going up In Huron and jackson
counties and gins are running in every neigh.
borhood.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

CHATTANOOGA, Dec. 19.-The order that
three-fourths of the veteran regiments must
re-enlist TO get furloughs almost stops enlist
ments In many cases; more than onefourth
being either in hospital or prisoners, and the
men want get home before the holidays.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
A CARD.

70 Pulmonary Consumption Durable
DISEASE.

The undersigned having been restored to health
In lew weeks, by a very simple remedy, after
having suffered several years with = severe lung
affection, and that dread disease, Consumption--is
anxious to make known to his felow.sunereIs the
means Of cure.
To all who desire 1t, he will send = copy OF the
prescription used, (rce OF charged with the dircc-
tions for preparing and using the same, which they
will find sure cure for CossUMPTIOH, ASTHMA,
BRONCHITIS, CoUGHs, COLDS, &c. The only object
OF the advertiser in sending the Prescription Ia to
benefit the afflicted, and spread information which
he conoeiven to be Invaluable; and he hopes every
sufferer will try his remedy as it will cost thop
nothing, and may prove a blessing.
Parties Wishing the prescription will please sd
dress REV. EDW ARD A, WILSON,
Hel5-dSw3m Williarishirgh, KinGstu NY.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
LOCAL AFFAIRS,

DEATHS % NOLDIERs.-The following deaths OF
soldiers have been reported at the office OF the
Chief Assistant Quartermaster, Capt. Moore, since
the 10Th instant:
Jas II. Morse, sth Pennsylvania cavalry; David
Rapp, 7'h Indiana VIM. Blsnkepsopp, LIST Virginia
artillery; Ambrose W. Davidson, l31th New York;
Ernst Meyer. I'D New YoraAiRIich. Dougherty, ID
Penn. artillery; VIM. Love, hospital nurse, I'd
Maryland; Benjamin Gates, lfh New Hampshire;
ssml d. falrgTove, I'd Maryland; Burrows Parke.
low, I'd battalion ! O.; John Miller, IHt d. C. cav.
airy; John D. Cooley, LIST New York cavalry;
Jonathan Pontzter, lsth Fennsylyania cavalry
Priyates BItten, 9th New York artillery; Jonathan
Bacon, 3oth Maze; J. Puril, 10th N Y. cav Elijah
H. I. Grant, nth Md Ransom NJ. Mcneil, 6lth N.
Y; Franklin Douglass, 10th Vt; Martin II. Bowen
p. NJ clerk John Ford, tcamster q. NJ. Dept
John Goodrich, Goth Ohio, 4. NJ. D.; George AlsOll-
wachar q. NJ. d.; Jno Harton, I'd Pa. art; EiplAt
Ripley, nth Maine; John W. Tinkham, 9th Mich;
Benjamin Evans, list battalion, |. C.; John Taylor,
bpatman, q. NJ. D.i Garrett Holmes, I'd battalion
Jtvalid Corps; John Mcneil captain, 6Sth New
York. samuel Peck, I'd Pennsylvania artillery;
John Rihker, teamster, q. NJ. D.; Geo. Niblo, ID
" &ssVi Chas. II. Ives, 10th Vt; W, Devereaux,
itth N. Y cav Edward Goodcn ough, 76ih N. Y;
Dtsphen 7. Bennett, 10th N. y art; Malcolm Dahl.
4&tssapih MAssi Chss. n. Goliath, seth Mas.
1Stsr T. Bainsan, bsd N. v; John Golden, Goth
Z }ieh.
'SlA46kDx IN THE FIRST WARD.-A singular
occurred on Friday night in the
fshufsssmuel Burns, corner OF Twentieth street
q New York avenue, where he was killed by
ps@in Tucker, his brother-in-lSw. While at the
table Tucker urged Burns and number of others
preset ITO go to place Of amusement, which
Burma Nlpsrd Tucker pulled out a pockstbook,
stating that he had plenty Of money. Burns snatch
Ell 1t out Of his hand. Tucker drew a knife, and
Burns picked up a fork aud made thrust at Tuck
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

A bill was offered by MIR. Grimes (the same
which he submitted Feb. 16, 1868, to the senate)
in amendment of the act of May 20, 1862, TO
provide for the public instruction of youth in
primary schools throughout the county of
Washington, in the District of Columbia, with
out the limits of the cities of Washington and
Gpnr0etown
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
Reported Destruction OF the Gunboa,
Daylight.

Acting Rear Admiral Lee, commanding
North Atlantic Squadron, dispatches to secre-
tary Welles, under date of Newport News, Dec
9th, relative 10 the report Of the destruction of
The gunboat Daylight as follows!
There lie no truth ia The run,or Of the dsstru.
on Of The Daytiga. She is in Beaufort taking
~ coal"
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
No Foundation for Reports OF Excessive
Bloc ade tanning at INFLAMMATION.

Rear Admiral Lee writes to the Navy Depart
meut that there is no foundation for the rumors
Of excessive blockade running at Wilmington.
Besides the above denial, there is other evI.
de-ce contained in captured rebel correspon.
dence showing that no such vessels have ever
arrived at Wilmington.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

RArioNAL.--The young men of west .yir
ginla have postponed getting married until
after the drafting is over, not wishing to be
torn from newly welded wives 10 be placed in
the service. l. IL
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

NEWARK, Dec. 10 Tho express office a,
Bordentown, N. j., was to-day robbed of the
following United States five-twenty bonds, No,
2,S9s, for five hundred dollars; No. G,237, fol
one hundred dollars; No. 6,236, for one hun.
dred dollars. Payment has been stopped.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

AT twelve O'Clock to-day bids for -four were
opened at the Commissary Headquarters of
Captain Bell. There were quite number Of
bidders in attendance, and prices ruled tribe
higher than at the last letting. Bids ranged
from S795 to sS.4i, for No. 9 pdury III the
No. flour Offered at $500 and under was taxed,
amounting TO sixteen thouMny nelbuAa redI
barrels. The whole aHppat ia - .aEesstl
was thirty-nine thousand barrels - = =, resif
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
Sale Of Ftve-Twenttes.

agent reports the sale of 81 ,33O, 900 In Five.
twenties on Saturday; for the week, $685., 900.
The bonds ordered November 4th are still due
though promised by the Department at an early
day.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

~ The Undersigned. thankful for past

fnvors, takes this method OF informing his old
TONERS and the public In general, that he Is now
prepared to Ill all orders for the Christmas IIoll
days. Particular attention IL called to my line
sortmcnt of French Confectionery, Fancy Cakes
and Jclies.
Parties wishing to send cakes, etc, TO their
friends in the army, navy, or elsewhere, can have
them carefully packed, ready for shipment.
T. POTENTINI,
go Pcnnsy lyania avenue,
bet. Tenth and Eleventh sts south side.
lppi-Iws
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

To ADV ERTIsERs.-We call the attention OF
business men TO the classification OF oE advertise.
mcnts. We intend to keep business eye to this
matter for the benent OF our patrons.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.


E5-wASHINGTON LECTURE AssOCl-
TfON.-The unfortunate necessity which compels
the two first Lecturers Of our proposed Course 10
postpone to a later date their visit to Washing
ton, nblges the msnagers Of the Washington L'c
ture Association to defer the opening of the
course for 4 lew days. We are hoping to be
a series Of Lectures worthy to follow our very
successful course Of the winter before last.
JOHN PIERP0NT, President.
JOHN n. FAIRBANKS, Secretary de2l-2t
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

TIE New LEVY CorRT.-The Senate has
confirmed the nominations of the following gentle.
men as members OF the Levy Court of the county
OF Washington viz; Nathsn Sargent, Chas R. Belt,
and Sayles ], Bowen,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

The potato crop Of Maine this year amounts
to G,G93, 3is bushcls-which is exceeded only
by the States Of New York and Pennsylvania.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

G5- The Herald Of Gospel Liberty, the oldest
religious paper in the United States, published
at Newburyport, Massachusetts, is now enter
Ing upon its 56th volume.
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Major General y,SaSySs,y5

General sickles has, N ksssdsSsfs ~
Court of Inquiry upon tkai nbE0sscoo0
rary reverse sustained bygyR &MyN H8tI
ond day of the battle at GdttyShigra ntIundep
committed by the former. The request sh0nld
be granted. Gen. Sickles is tot brave y
Ger to rest under a cloud. We vsptyDkq HfSy
diet that 1t will be found, il he errt j was
because his ardor carried him too far. AL!lbanU
Lpsning Journal.
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Sailing of atenm.r.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19.-The Etna sailed to.
day with 100 passengers and $673, 900 In specie
The Bremen took out 1886 passengers and
s266, 900 in specie.
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IWiIl Tue CITY pspers please oopy.l

A LEXANDRlA HOTEL AND RES
IA TAuRANT,-hIeals and RI ffeshments fur
nished In superior style on the New York plan, al
J McChRTHY'S RESTAURANT, lao King street,
Opposite ProvoBt Marsha ~ offce,) Alexandria Va
strangers and citizens should not fail to call,
deal In
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

rsIs PAPER is NOW FURNISHED BY CAR
aIkKs To SUBSCRIBERS IN THIS CITY ANT
~ GEORGETOWN AT THIRTY CENTS rEF
~ SIA
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rs.-T.-IsoO-x.-Dr Plantation
bITTERs.

bITTERs.
They purify, strengthen and invigorAte.
They create . healthy appetite.
They are an antidote to change OF water and diet
They overcome effects OF dissipation and late
hours.
They strengthen the system and enliven the
mind.
They prevent asma attic and Intermittent fcvers.
They purify the breath and scidity Of the stom-
aoh.
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They cure Diarrhea, Cholera and Cholera Morbus
They cure Liver Complaint and Nervous Head.
ache.
They are the best Bitters in the world. They make
the weak man strong, and are exhausted natures
great restorer. They are composed OF the cele-
brated Calisaya Bark, Cascarilia Bark, Dandelion,
Chamomile Flowers, Lavender Flowers, Winter
green, Anise, Cloyer-buds, Orange Peel, Snake-
root, Caraway, Coriander, Burdock, s.-T.-isSc-
The following is a sample Of the testimony daily
received:
SOLDIERS HOME SUPERINTEsDENT'sO rrIcE,(
c,scIssAri: o. Jan. 49, less.
Ihave given your Plantation Bitters to hundreds
Of our noble Soldiers who stop here, more or less
disabled from various Causes and the effect 10 most
marvellous and gratifying.
Such preparation As this 10 heartily wish 10
every family, In every hospital, and at hand on
every battlefield. @. W. d. Andrews,
jy24-iy Superintendent.
(Communicated.l
10 Pulmonary Consumption n Durable
DISEASE.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

New PoIIcENEs.--The board of police COM
missiosers Thursday made the following appoint
ments OF patrolmen: Alexander Skinner, vice G.
W. McElfreth, resigned; James Lewis, vice John
O. Petit, droppedi VIM. II. Cook, vice Daniel
Viehny or, re sgned.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21
| RA
BY TELEGRAPH.
HIGHLY IMPORTANT.
Longstreet Reported Killed
HIS FORCE SURROUNDED

Especial Dispatch to the National Republican, by
the Independent Linr.l
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2l.--A dispatch from
Cincinnati, states that Longstreet's force has
been EIrrounded and Longstreet himself ID
killed.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

The R,lDERs.-Thc body Of rebel raiders
who passed around the Army of the Potomac
last week was commanded by Col. d. b. Jones,
who was much disappointed in not finding the
supply due from Alexandria, in the nclghbor'
hood of Pope Run, as he expected.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

The ATLANTIC MoNTULY for January has
been received by Hudson Taylor, 1884 Penn
syiyania avenue
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

REBEL DEsERrERs SENT NoRTH.-Within
the past few days AIS Confederate prisoners and
deserters have been sent hence to Philadelphia TO
take the oath OF allegiance to be discharged, and
to remain North during the war. There are yet
about l0i Confederate desertcrs In the Old Capitol
who will probably take the oath.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

OFFICE WAsnrHGTON CRY GAs-LIGHr Co., !
December IL, 1863
Pursuant 10 the requirements oi the charter,
notice is hereby given that an election for Nv"
Directors ol this Company to serve one year, VIII
he held at its Office no 49, T"nth street westD on
MONDAY, January l, 1864, between the hours OF
u NJ. aud . p. NJ.
All stockholders are invited TO he present.
by order. j. A. BROWN
delS-eodtjanI Secretary
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Second Edition
FOUR O'CLOCK. r. n.


r~uN~~
M -. .,, GO. 80. -,
urday, was undoubtedly very .plcasant AFFAIR."
IN tb,se y,ho m, 4, nm, lint I, Ia duc IN M Col
r,x an, ,,o ,,,o,,hors ar Tho ,re.s ,ener.,,v n
s.v,hs, Instead If or,v,b,Y,,,, I, bc,no rrn.
resented n, .,oh n, occ.sior ,hsre .bou,d bavo
b,er and ,,,,,,d have hes, ne,rcr am, n al,
had becp tbere who desircd tn a,tend- walearn
that large number ,r Western m,mbers of IN,
press wore o,,,,.,v iyno,,d Those WIN as.
sspm,d IN ma,,co tho affair m ado , orea, mis-.
take.
Before tho subscrip,,o, paper for The dinner
,yas pr,scnted IN the editor of a single Washing.
ton journal. a committee had been appointed
to make all the arrangements. Two OF the editors
of the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN were subscribers
to the dinner, and were not only not consulted
about the affair at all, but were never notified
by the committee whet or ,rhere the dinner was
10 take pace. ms Is our expiahatioh, 10 MT.
'oi'aN, l"r not Deihg present. we regret inc
Necessity "i this statement out "i'hout ou'
''''' '"' "'"''' e"' w
piu.'"
w suai puoi,'n 'no "uu'ooso VI ''' "i."h
''' anu 'uo iePy vi oPo"N'' oo'rNA 'o'Hho'-
~" " "'N' ua!'
Important Rebel Correspondence Cap.
tared.
The Navy Department has In Its possession
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of afilciion; that we look upon his character
as a model of high integrity and modesty,
united with the sympathies Of heart alive to
personal inconvenience and danger; that to
his unwcaricd excrtion In the many responsible
positions which he has occupied, Che service at
large Is indebted for much OF Its efficiency, and
In his death the cavalry has lost firm friend
and most ardent advocate; that we are called
to mourn the loss OF one who was ever TO us Us
the kindest and tenderest father, and that our
fondest desire and wish will ever be TO per-
pctuato his msmory and emulate his greatness.
Sd. That the division staff OF tho lst Cav.
airy division, Army OF the Potomac, wear the
badge of mourning for thirty days. That
these resolutions be published In the various
papers, and copy presented 10 Mrs. John
Buford.
4th. That these resolutions be submitted
to the officers Of the 1st Cavalry Division for
approval.
T. &. Bacon, Captain and A. A. q.
w. W. KgoGH, Captain and A ID. T..
CRAIG W. WADswoRTu, Captain and A.,
II. G.
A. Z. MORROW, Lieutenant and A. d. C..
A. HARD, surgeon.in-C Chief.
II. WiNsoR, Jr, Captain and A. A. /. q.
NJ. 7. HALE, Captain and g. s.
j. IL. TALLMAN, Captain and A. z. NJ.
\. b. JEROME, Lieutenant and Signal officer.
j. NJ. KENNEDY, Captain and A. Z. NJ.
Il. L. dana, Lieut.. and Ambulance Officer.
j. X. MALONE, Lieut.. and Ordnance Ohicer.
q. NJ. GiLCHRIsT, Lieut.. and Provost Marshal.
A. b. JEROME, Recorder.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

ss yh- once Of the National Rspubii.
san Is At siI ninth street, between Pens
ayIysnts avenue and ID street.
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E,tr. Session OF Mich,..nL.,

Eatr" session Of Me hiKan Leg islature.
DETROIT, Dec. l0.-The Governor has called
an extra session of the Legislature, to meet at
Lansing on the 10th Of January.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

iExTRA RELIGIOUS SERVICES, YEsTERDAY.-
Rev. John Lord preached in the hall Of the House
of Representatives yesterday morning, on 1.-THE
Sorrows OF knowledge" Regular religious ser
vices were also commenced yesterday in the court
room at the City Hall, by what IL known as the
" Christian Church"
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

PRoMorIoS.-H. Z. ohiey, ESD, has been
promo ted to third class cerkship in the office of
the Secretary OF the Navy.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

STEAMER suSK.-By the following item from
the Ifrgiaff State Jou1,oi II will he that the
New York steamship company, Of which Mcssrs
Morgan & Rhinchart Of Georgetown, are the agents
for this District, have met with II serious loss by
the sinking Of one nf their steamers:
1--WE learn from the master of the steamer MAY
Flower, Of the New York Steamship Company's
for New York, got ashore in Delaware Nay, and
sunk, and has been ordered to her by Telegraph,
with hope Of saving her, which We think doubt
full At this season OF the year.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

DIsoRpERLY CONDUCT ON THE SABBATH
About three o'clock yesterday afternoon considers
able disorder was created In alley the Island
situated between Four-and-a-half and Sixth and |
and X streets. Officers Wecden and James quickly
went ththcr and arrested Precilla Marshall, Julia
Smith, Mary Elizabeth Scott, Anna Black, Gcorgi-
anna Milstead and Anna Gray. They were all
taken before Justice Boswell, who dismissed the
former three and fined the latter three respectively
So, $3.50 and 50. The fines were promptly paid,
and the parties Immediately released.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

BARGE DEMONSTRATING Master Nickerson,
commanding the guL boat A. Hueryo, yesterday ar
rested the following parties the charge Of rob.
bling and attempting to burn the Government
barses near Piney Point: John Turner, James Grif.
i'm, L. II. vandette, John MoCoferty, Frank Har-
ktss, and VIM. Dever, Of the barges Fox, Down
East, Jim Hennegaw, and Rolling Wave. They
were sent up to the Provost Marshal, Capt. Todd,
who committed them to the Old Capitol.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

A DRUNKEN TEuToNIc.-Wm. Mccklcr, a
German baker, who drives the bread wagon of G.
s. K.nfs, Of the First ward was arrested this NOR
ming by officer McCogan, of the seventh precinct,
upon the charge Of drunkenness, he having fallen
asleep In state of beer, and allowed his team to
obstruct the horse railroad.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-21

THs only place where you can purchase bsdia
iuLtcr goods of all kinds at JI.ieTs prices, 10
It II. a. HALLS India Rubber Warehouse, ITO
pennsylvania avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
treets. Also, all kinds of Rubber goods beauti-
fully repaired al short notice. mar 22-u