Daily national Republican., 1863-04-15
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Notice 10 the Public.


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ANNIvERsARY BALL or THE NATIONAL RIFLEs.-
A very elegant levee and ball came of last evening
at Temperance Hall, under the auspices of the
National Rifles" Of this city. Our citizens are
generally acquainted with the history Of this
company, II having been composed before the re-
belliOn OF class of young men from the best
families in the District. Upon the establishment
Of the bogus Con.ederacy, the most OF their mem
bers retired from the company they had made so
celebrated for It's fine drill and pcr5oHeL and many
Of them skedAddled to Dixie to join the cause of
the rebels. The company was Immediately filled
up by recruits, gathered from the loyal gentlemen
In the Departments and others residing in the olt,
and enlisted In the thTee-months service OF District
volunteers, under the lAmented Captain J. X.
Smead, who was killed at the second battle Of Bull
Run. Upon being mustered out OF service, the
National Rifles resolved Itself into Independent
company, and Is now commanded by Captain VIM.
Moore, much esteemed citizen or the District.
The ball last evening was an ersary occasion,
and was most delightful and recherche festival to
the members and their invited guests
A SERERADE.-LaBt night, about 0 o'clock, the
band of the Eighth U. S. Infantry seTenaded Lieut..
Hanson Z. Weaver and lady, at the residence oil
4. h. Steeyer, Esq, on New Jersey Avenue
After discOursing several pieces, among which
were "The Eighth Infantry March" and The
Eighth Infantry Himmcl," composed and dedicated
to thd Eighth regiment by the leader of the band
they pArtoOk of the hospitality OF the host, and
enlivened the hours with soul-stirrlng music until
midnight concluding with the "Star Spangled
Banner" and other patriotic pieces.
A NNIIIa Ia Dna- Irpb a.
SiSty-ninth New York regiment, this morning,
were preparing to move their quarters at the BAR
racks, the Circle in order to march South, 1t
was amusing to observe the motley crowd OF
thieves, etc, pTowling around, laying hands on
everything they could, and running Off pursued
by the officers and soldiers. Many Of these gentry
were arrested and sent to the guardhouse, and
others were compelled to disgOrge the lew tTihing
articles they succeeded In stealing.
DEPARTURE or the ONE-HUEDRED-AND-SIxTY-
EINTH New York REGIMEET.-This fine regiment
marched down the Avenue this morning At 7
O'Clock, their way to the field, preceded by their
regimcntal band The men looked sturdy and in
good soldierly condition. As the column passed
the Executive Mansion, the gallant Colonel Buell.
and his statt were honored with salute from the
CommAnder-in.ChieG, President Lincoln.
SENT TO THE OLD CATIToL.-The following
rebel prisoners, captured recently by the Amy Of
the Potomac, were sent to the Old Capitol this
morning: A. J. shepherd, Fourth Virginia cav
alryj Capt U. W. Gordon, dO.j ID, J. Zuber Forty
eighth MissiSSippij Newton Burleyson, Seven.
teenth Mississippi; D. J. Bewer, Third North Caro-
lima; James sullivan, Fifth Louisiana; David
Webb, Twenty-secOnd Virginia, and Jas. Jenkins,
Tenth Virginia cavalry.
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DIsORDERLY WOMEE.-MATy Smith, Elizabeth
Kaufman, and Sarah Myers, occupants OF a house
of ill-fame avenue, were arrested
last evening by the provost guard, for creating
disturbance, and were released to-day on condi-
tlOn that they would leave their present quarters
and mend their ways.
CRMINAL CoURT.-Daniel Dougherty was con-
victed of an assault and battery John Mccarthy
The case Of John Williams, allaS John Smith, was
next taken up, charged with the larceny of lot Of
clothing and $50, the property Of Henry Walkers;
verdict guilty Of stealing one ten dollar Treasury
note and not guilty Of stealing the other artclcs
| LosT.-Wm. Taylor, OF the Second Delaware, lost
his furlough at the SiEth-st wharf Any one lind.
ing It would do great favor by leaving itwith the
officers at central guArdhouse, or mailing It To the
| headquarters Ol the HhOve-named regiment
CORRECTIoS.-The name Of the party arrested