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Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23
Personal,

Hon. JOHN B. ALLY; of Massachusetts,, has
arrived in the city, and commenced housekeep-
ing in DR.. Towles residence on Four and a. half
street.
DUNDREARY SOUTHERN has made another
favorable impression in " the rrovine es," by
playing I" the kinchin," )" in Buckstone's " Flow
ers OF the Forest,"a a part in which, when in
this country, he had much celebrity. He was
about to play it in London.
RICHARD BUSTED, Esq, late Brigadier Gen
eral and recently appoiated Judge of the United
States district Court Of Alabama, took the oath
OF office in the U. S. Circuit Court in New York
yesterday.
BALFE, the "Bohemian Girl" composer, Is
nearly ready with his new opera, lat Covent Gar
den,l based on the plot of "The Dukes Motto"
JOHN BRoUGHAM has made another hit at the
Royal Lyceum, London, with a piece called "Bel
Demonio," love story In four acts, in which
Fechter, Brougham, and George Jordan have parts.
Who speaks first for 1t on this side Of the wster'
: Coy. FRANCIS II. PIERPoINT, Governor OF
tloyAD Virginia, has Issued his proclamation ap.
pointing Thursday next day OF public thanks
giving and prayer.
HoN. JOHS MINOR Boris. now al his resi-
lance at Auburn, Culpeper county, previous to
our recent advance over the RappahAnnock, sent
a letter to the Richmond Eraminsr on the subject
Of his arrest and treatment. 1t Is full OF interest
and copy has been obtained for publication.
MAI. Gen. SCuENcK has forwarded Ills re
sgnation to the War Department, preparatory to
taking his seat In Congress.
BISHOP PORE has been restored TO command
in the rebel army, and is put into the Held In Mis-
sissippi.
MR. DAILY, OF the New York Sunday COwie :
author Of the drama Of "Lesh, the Forsaken, :" IL
ia this city to superintend the rehearsal OF thai
! piece At Growers Theatre.
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ten years, with the privilege of an extension to
twenty years. This Is rare chance for an in
ves,ment.
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EjsSteamslitp 6alv0r has arrived from
New York, and Is now discharging cargo at foot Of
High street, Georgetown. Consigoees will please
attend to the reception Of their goods at once.
nov % ct MORGAN& h RHINEHART, Agts.
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NoTicE.-subscribers failing " receive the
REruBLi,kr regularly will please notify this ofce
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nss From the Army yIlospitai--the bloody
battle-neld-the mansion Of tho rich and humble
abode Of the poor-from the ONCE and the sacred
desk from the mountain top, distant valleys and
faroff islands Of the ocean--from every nook and
corner Of the civilized woIid--is pouring in the
evidence Of the astonishing effects Of BRAKES
PLANTATION BITTERs. Thousands upon thou.
sands Of letters like the following MAJ be seen 4
our ONCE. sd.
REEpsBvRr, Wis, Sept. Is, 1859.
90 Ihsve bern in the army hospitals
for fourteen months-speechless and nearly dead.
At Alton, ILL.,, they gave me bottle Of Plantation
Bittcrs. . Three bottles restored my speech
and cured mo. - q. H. FLAUTE."
. SoUTH WARSAW, o, July 2s, 1858.
O.. "' One young man, who had been sick,
and not out Of the house for two years. with Scroll
uia and Erysipeiss, after paying the doctors over
$ibo without benefit has been cured by ten bottles
Of your Bitters. EDWARD WoUNAL."
The following 10 from the Matron Of the Union
Home school for the Children OF Volunteers:
HAvEMEyER MANSION, b7rm STREET,l
New YoRK, Aug. }, 1883. I
= "Dn. DRAKE: Your wonderful Plantation Bit.
ters have been given TO Of our little children
suffering from weakness and weak lungs with most
happy effect. One little girl, In particular, with
pains in the head loss Of appetite, and daily vast
Ing consumption on whom all medical skill had
been exhausted, has been entirely restored. We
commenced with but a tsaspoonful Of Bitters
day. Her appetite increased; strength and health
followed.
"RespectIully, MRS. o. NJ. PEvoE."
"' I owe much to you, for Iverily believe
the Plantation Bitters have saved my life.
"REv. W. n. wAGGoNER, Madrid, N. l."
"' Thou wilt send me two bottles MOI
Of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has been great
Iy benefited by their use. Thy friend,
"AsA CURRIN, Philadelphia, Pa"
"' 1have been great sufferer from Dy-
spepsia, and had to abandon preaching. - Tie
Plantations BItters have cured me.
"REv. 8. cATHoRN, Rochester, N. Y"
80 - Send Us twonty-fout dozen more OF
your Plantation Bitters, the popularity Of which
sle daily Increasing with the guests Of our house.
."sYKEs, CHADWICK, a Co,
"Proprietors willsrds' Hotel, Washington, D. c.
90 have given the Plantation Htters to
hundreds Of our disabled soldiers, with the most
astonishing effect
| G. W. D. ANDREWS,
superinte ndent Soldiers Home, Cincinnati, ..
| a.. The Plantation Bitters have cured me :
Of liver complaint, Of which was laid up pros
Iste, and had to abandon my business.
II. D, KINGSLEY, Cleveland. o."
| "' The Plantation Bitters have cured me
of aderangement Of the kidneys and urinary or
gans that has Distressed for years. 1t acts like
a charm. q. c. MOORE,
| Agent for Colgate Co 2ot Broadway"
The Plantation Bitters make the weak strong,
the lsnguid brilliant, and are exhausted natures
great restoier. They are composed OF the eeiehia.
ted Calissya Bark, Wintersreea, sassAirss, Roots,
Herbs &C., all preserved in perfectly pure St. Croix
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~ The C0nfessions and Experience OF
AN IsyALID. Published for the benefit, and "a
warning and CAUTION TO yous0 MEN who suffer
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay OF Man
hood, etc., supplying at the same time THE MEANS
or SELF CURE. BY one who has cured himself az
ter being put to great expense and injury through
medical humbug and Quaokery.
BY enclosing q postpaid addressed envelope,
single copies may be had OF the author,
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Esq,
my 2s-iy Bedford, kings County, N, y, .,
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as- Public cschools.-There are few va.
cant seats In the Male and Female Grammar Schools
First District tFirst and Second wards Of the city
Tickets OF admission can 10 obtained by an early
application to either Of the undersigned.
J. o. WILSON,
8s3 New York Av., bet l1th and 18th SITS.
X. T. MORSELL,
Sss d street, opposite City Hall.
se23-tf Suh-BoArd Trustees First District
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MASTER "TAp" LINCOLN was taken Ill with
scarlatina the day before the President started
for Gettysburg, and is still quite seriously in
IispoaoI
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10 Once Of the Indie pendent Telegraph
Company, sos Ninth street, tone door from Peln-
sylvAniA avenue.
jyIb-tf A. b. TALCoTT, Manager.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

a3- Storsge-ln Fire-Proof Brick Ware
house, foot OF street. Apply to FRED. 5. COZ
ZENs, Penusylysnia avenue, two doors from Four
teenth street. Ot2O-tf
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23
The Reported Robbery Of the linton
Bank.

NEW YosK, Nov. 2O.-The money reported
as having been taken from the Union Bank
yesterday has been found.
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General NleARher,

New iUEE, Nov. 20.-lt is reported that
Gen. Meaghcr is to be made Major General,
and is TO command the old Irish and Excelsior
brigades, nfter recruiting " the full standard.
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uOrlCn

THIS PAPER 10 NOW FURNISHED BY CAR
etrRs TO suBsCRIBERs IN THIS CITY AND
IN GEoRGETowN AT THIRTY CENTS PER
MONTH.
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FU0yTsyE FROM PARBHTs.-Thomas Dillon,
boy about II years Of age, was arrested BY Officer
FRAZIER OF the Seventh precinct, on the charge Of
bcirg fugitive from his parents. The boy was
turned over to his parents by Justice Giberson.
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1NO Suffers AND PURVEYORS.
TOSEPH SHAFFIELD'S
81 BALTIMORE CONFECTIONERY,

NJ BALTTMUHE CUNFE TIUNENH,
3s6 SIXTH STREET, BETWEEN q AND II,
Mr.. SAAFrIELD has just returned from Europe
where he has made most extensive purchases OF
Foreign Confectionery and Fruits. He is now
prepared to furnish Parties, Balls, Weddings and
suppers, with the choicest delcaces OF this coun-
try as well ns of other lands.
His arrangements for supplying iee-cream and
water.ices are superior to any other In this city
power.
He is also serving up, In his saloon, OYSTERS
~ every style. Families can be supplied with
them at the shortest notice.
To all who may favor him with their patronage
he promises punctuAlity and satisfaction.
Oc3O-lm
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BY TELEGRAPH.
81 %a-- &c
God News fram Burnside!
-.
Jz-rr
The ~Enemy -Repubed
q from Knoxville.
Our Troops Foraging Upon
the South Side of the River 4
IMMENSE LOSSES on THE REBELS
IMPORTANT INTELLIGENCE
EXPECTED. o, o.,

CISCISSArI, Nov. 23.--Maj, Gen. Foster has
arrived here, and will leave for Knoxville TO.
day. Official adviccs from East Tennessee Up
to II o'clock yesterday morning are encoYyag
ing. At that time firing at Knoxville was
heard by our extreme outposts from Cumber-
land Gap. Adjutant Stanley, of the 10Th Ken
lucky cavalry, arrived from Cumberland Gap
yesterday and brings hopeful news of tho sit
uation. q.
Burnside is still holding out, and has notihed
the citizens that he would certainly hold Knoxs
Knoxville is not closely invested. The enemy
has withdrawn from the south side of the river,
and VIC forage there. a.
The artillery fighting Of the 10Th aud yVth
inst, was very severe. The enemy SUSTAINED
a heavy loss. .nh
Brigadicr General Sanders, wounded at Camp
bells Station few days since, has died.
Col. Wolford is slightly wounded.
The Commercial says the withdrawal Of the
enemy from the south side Of Knoxville is sig
niicant of a decisive rcpulsc. Burnside is
holding Knoxville under insti uctions from
Grant, and n Is not TO be supposed that the
forces under Hooker, Thomas and Sherman
arc wasting time during the momentous days.
We are in hourly expectation of receiving
intelligence Of the most important character.
Capture or a Richly Laden Bloc ade-
Runner.
/ BALTIMORE, Nov. 23.-Tho transport Della
ware arrived this morning, from Port Royal on
the Goth and Stono Bar the same day. On the
following day shc discovered a steamer going
across the Delaware's bows, steaming north
west. She was soon made out to be blockade.
runner. Chase was immediately given, and
the steamer Fulton coming up, Joined In the
chase, and In a few hours the vessel hove Ia
and surrendered.
from Nassau for Wilmington, with a cargo Of
great value. She was placed in charge of Mr.
Walker, first officer of the Fulton, and sent il
tow to New York. RI, :
1.-THE Banshee was built at the yard of Jones
1 Quigan " Co., Liverpool, and launched in tn,
latter part of November, 1862. She is a paddl,
wheel steamer and is called steel boat-th
plates used In her construction being of steel o
an inch in thickness and said to be equal to iroI
plates an inch thick. She is 220 feet long, q
feet beam, and 12 feet deep. Her bottom is de
aud her hull is divided into four water-tighI
compartments. Her engines are oscillating o
1a0 horse power, so constructed as to be unde
the decks, and when fully loaded only draws
4 feet ater. .--Ep. REPUBLIcAN.I
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The Plantation Bitters make the weak strong,
the lsnguid brilliant, and are exhausted natures
great restoier. They are composed OF the eeiehla.
ted Calissya Bark, Wintersreea, sassairss, Roots,
Herbs, c all preserved In perfectly pure St. Croix
Rum.
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a. tn. Ones Of the National RsRsbii-
san II Al S1I Ninth street, between Psnh-
s,ivsnis avenue and d strsst.
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CAPTAIN ARREsrED.-Capt. N. II. Wicks,
I6sth New York volunteers, was yesterday ar
rested and committed to the Old Capitol by order
of Gen. Martindale, Military Governor OF this
District.
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named ptisor, and II u alleged ne thsre oommittsA
the offence with whioh he 10 charged. Provost
Marshal Todd committed him to the Old Capitol,
10 await his trial before court-martiai. o.
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"' The Plantation Bitters have cured me
Of a aderangement OF the kidneys and urinary or
gans that has distressed me for years. 1t acts like
a charm. 9. c. MOORE,
Agent for Colgate h Co 26l Broadway"
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Aatiuual gspnblifau.
WASHINGTON. d. Q

MONDAY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 20, 1868
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suPkEME CoURT-Chicf Justice Cartier pre-
sidins.-This court met this mornit at 10 O'Clock
and Is s,ill occupied with the "slckles Cut-off''
case. Mr.. Dickenson, Of New York, has been en-
ployed by the plaintiffs As additional counsel Mr..
Isherwood Engineer and Chief OF the Navy was
the principal witness.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

REBEL DEsERTERs.-Bcnj. +. Stewart and j.
Herrick, Of the Tenth Virginia cavalry, and Jno
Wiseman, eth North Carolina infantry, were sent
DIP to the Provost Marshal OF this city by the Pre-
vost Marshal General Of the army Of the Potomac,
~ rebel deserters. Capt. Todd committed them TO
the Old Capitol.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

ATTEMPT To KhL.-Allen Jones and Frcd'k
King, two tesmsters, got Into . difhcuity at the
wagon park, near Kendall Green, which resulted
in the severe woundins Of King, who was cut in
fifteen different places with knife. Jones was
committed to Jail for court by Justice Giberson,
upon the charge OF assault and battery with intent
to kill.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

"' Thou wilt send me two bottles moi
Of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has been great
ly benefited by their use. Thy friend,
'.. "AsA CURRIN, Philadelphia, Pa"
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

APPRoPRIATrSG PRISONERS MoSEr.-A. +.
Drew, Of the I'd D. C. volunteer, was yesterday
sent IN from Camp by Col Alexander, who charges
him with Appropriating moneyto himself which
belonged to men who were coniiaed In the Carroll
prison. Drew WAS detailed As clerk At the above
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

HORSE THIBr.-Robert Magee was arrested
last night about 70 o'clock, BY officer Maxwell Of
ths 10Th Precinct, on the charge OF stealing ahorse
from VIM. 9. Mullen, valued at eloo, and was COM
mitted to Jail for court by Justice Boswell.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

ANOTHER OF TIE FORTY THIEvss.-A little
boy, named Johnnie Kellie, was arrested this
morning by oficer Johnson, upon the charge Of
stealing a pair Of shoes from Israel n Howell, on
Seventh street He was taken before Justice Row.
snd, and by him committed to jail for court This
makes the seventh Of the band Of forty thieves
that has been arrested within the past few days.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

RECovEREp.--Jus'ice Ice Gibcrson, who has for
long time presided at the seventh pre- cinct station
house, has recovered from severe attack Of sick
ness, which prostrated him for two months. This
morning he performed the msgistcrial duties Of the
seventh precinct. During the sickness Of Justice
Giberson, Justice Thompson Of the third ward act
ed in his place, and executed with the greatest
fidelity the arduous task Of presiding over two OF
the largest, stations OF the city.
Daily national Republican., 1863-11-23

"' 1have been great sufferer from by.
spepsia, and had to abandon preaching. 80 Tie
Plantations BItten have cured me.
"REv.J. 8. CATHORN, Rochester, n. Y"
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16
Gen. Lane.

In . short interview with Gen. Lane
on Thursdsy, he said to Us that he is
now on his way to Washington. to see
If he cannot effect An arrangement by
which Kansas troops shall be returned
10 this State in sufficient force 10 render
protection 10 our borders. l, 10 high
time our citizens should be secured
against such raids as have just taken
place through the heart Of the country
by the Missouri Bushwhsckers under
Yeager. Le, there be united demand
for justice in this respect. that K~nsas.
which has furnished nearly twice ~
many men as any other State according
to population. may not be left at the
mercy OF guerrilln bands. We ough,
TO have Department Of our own.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16

On Monday and Tuesday morning
news came to town that Richmond had
been taken BY our forces. causing con-
siderable feeling iE community. Fer
our own part. We we're hardly deceived
BY the rumors. although We had fain,
bope th-s they might prove true. not
withs;anding their rather 6shy smell.
We put the reliable dispatches by the
side Of the rumors. and We could moi
make them Fl each o;her a, al. Hence,
We were not much disappointed when
the real news came.
Now ii is thing Of sending of bogus
news is worse than humbug-it is n
nuisance which should be abatsd. II
IL enough 70 put up with the news Of
disasters aud failures. without such
disappoin,ments following on the heels
Of the reports Of previous revsrses. =
The telegraph ought not to be prostitu.
ted to such uses.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16
Arming tho Citizens.

We are authorized to state that Gem
eral Blunt has given authority 10 the
various sheriffs Of border counties Of
Kansas to organize military companies
of citizens within their jurisd ictions.
They will be empowered TO carry arms
for defence, and to pursue rebel gurr-
rillas and marsuders generally. Gen.
Blunt will furnish aims and ordinance
stores necessary 20 those ci'izens Oh"
are withou! private arms. The Shrr'tfs
will be held TO strict accountability
for any violation of this authority by
reason Of plundering. All property
seized will be retained BY the Sheriff.
and reported to District HeaaqmArers
As far As practicable all information
and movements must be repaired 10
the military commanders. in order to
insure co. operation.
This step has been rendered nec-s-
sary BY the removal Of thu troops from
this District.-C0nservutive.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16

who was released from Lobby Prison
on Tuesday last. He coufrms.in every
respect. the reports already received ~
to the panic in Richmond. The whole
city. he says. was 10 . tumult. and the
people momen.arily expecting the sd-
vancirg force to enter and occupy it.
which they admitted could easily have
been done. Some of our cavalry. who
we're captured on Friday. aud taken 70
Libby Prison. reported that they had
passed entirely through the sntrench-
ments on the North side Of the city.
finding them empty. with neither gun
nor soldier offering resistance. The
dsfenses in other parts Of the city we're
manned entirely BY old men and boys.
upon whom no sort Of dependence was
placed by the inhabitants. The officers
Of the prison told our informant. - he
was leaving on Monday. tina. among the
passengers on train Of cars captured
by Soneman was M. Memmingsr. the
rebel Secretary Of the Navy. who. not
being known. was paroled by Slonsmsn
with the other passengers. Our in
formant. while on his way TO City Point,
on Tuesday. saw part Of Longstreet's
force in full retreat. with Federsls in
pursuit. He believes that Longstreet's
troops are sti.l in the region OF Rich
mond. although rebel officers declared
positively that the entire Command had
goae to help Lee.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16
Col Wssr's Speech.

The Stale Journal nf the OH inst.
contains letter from the Amy Of the
Frontier. in which We End Col. Weer's
recent speech to his troops. lie spoke
as follows:
"You have long been expecting to
visit your homes for a short time to
arrange your affairs. 30 tha, your fami
lies will not suffer That oppor,uni, !,
- now To b. granted you. l have been
ordered to ps";ec, Forsyth. and th.
Wisconsin tro' p will rcna,u viii. m
'"r that purpose. They do this To &c.
c"nmo'ia,~ you. You are under msn,
"bl,yx,i, n. 10 them. and | knox vva
feel grateful Tor their Kindness. | eau
protect Forsyth without ,"u. and hence
| have issued the order Tor you ,o Y"
towards Kansas. You should have
went before. bu: all the eff,r.s Of your
officers IN that direction have heretofore
ls,led. Repeated and urgent requests
to have rhs Ksnias troops moved North.
west have been refused. In this mat
ter Gen. Scho6eld has been your best
friend. Perhaps many Of you did no,
know it. but he has urged those in
authority TO grant this boon to you.
He is the friend Of the Kansas soldiers
and your worst enemy las been. .aud is.
that mean. .conte@plibIs rascal, ,who pre-.
tends 70 represent the Sai- oi Kansas
IN the United States SeaA,e-Jm Lane
the d-st scoundrel ,h., ever dis
graced our STATE. or amy other decent
society. Why.when efforts we're being
made 10 have you moved towards Kan.
sas some lime ago. Lane came fr.m
Washington 10 S.. Louis. Blunt came
there loo. and the Two saw Curtis
Now. after an order came no, to move
the kausas troops towards Kansas; the
.hres-Lsns, Blunt aud Curt,.--~sr~
together. You can judge Tor your
selves why came the order.
"Now. when you 20 back to Kansas.
l want you 10 say 10 the people there
that you are entitled 10 all the glory Tor
the brilliant victories that you have
helped to win. and that no General ha.
any right to steal your laursls. Ms Las
been attempted. Tell the people OF
Kansas that it vas the iuvincible de.
termination Of the men--the men who
carry the muskeis-nol ~ bs defeated.
that won the day. Tell them ths, i,
was the fighting that crowned us with
success. aud not generslship. Tor we had
no General al Prairie Grove. We new.
er have had any General. They may
cashier me for saving 40. hut ve--tha
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-05-16
Terrible Outrage.
Especial C on, spondence Of the Times
FoRr SCorr, May 7lh. 1868.

FoRr Scorr. May 7lh. 1868.
This morning our citizens we're AS
ioni>h-d and horri6ed BY The report that
n Mr.. Baker. living about six miles east
Of this place. had been robbed and
murdered las, night. BY two men dres-
sed in the United States UNIFORM
There are several stories in circulation
in regard to the outrage. As near ~ l
can ascertain. the facts are as follows:
About dark last night the ,~O men Who
perpetrsted the outrage called a. Bakers
house. and asked for supper. Upon
their entrance. Mr.. Baker called one BY
name n: the same time Offering to shake
hands will, him. The man told Mr..
Baker ,ha, il. was mis,sk-n-thst hi.
name was not VIVA, he (B had CALLED
him. Mr.. b. persisted that j, was. and
there the matter ended un,ii after the
men had ale their suppers; then one "f
them drew revolver. and told Mr..
Baker and his wife that II they stirred
out of their seats he would shoot them.
Will. '.is companion compelled the hired
g,rl o ccompany him through he pre-.
mis-s. N search ot money snd ] w.iry
Ms tindiny much. he returned. and
,A-y compelled Mr. b to hand over
wha, I,ulsy WAS in his possession. lie
iid ST., al the same Time seMai king
again TO the man whom he had recoy-
n,zej that he knew him, and that is
would be hard for iim.or words Ia that
elect. The 6cnd. upon ,hi.. sho. Mr..
baker. when Mr.. BIS wife ran ,o him.
Begging thai they would not L'll her
husband. While she wsS y~. embra-
eng her ying husband. the other viii
lain put his revoIver 70 Mr. Bakers
head an shot him the second time.
they then left. taking with them mll
hey could find of any value. Mrs.
Baker. in the ~xci,emen, occssioned BY
the terrible tragedy foryo, the name BY
which her husband had called one 1t
the fends. learn since. however. .iha'
some clue has been found as to who
they arc. l. is said they are Missouri
Sale Militia. and that the name at one
is Fr,szsil. L. is '"b be hoped that the.
will DC caught and summariiy dealt
with.