Daily national Republican., 1863-06-08
personal,

POLITICAL, MUSICAL, AND DRAMATIC.
HoN. JNo. SHERMAN, of Ohio, is at Willard's.
MAJOR GENERAL CoUcH has been ordered to
FERNANDO WooD has leased the Lee man.
sion on street, for his residence during his con-
gressionaI term. Rent s4,5OO.
SETH c. HAwLEY is on his way home from
the Consulate at Nassau, on a leave Of absence,
and in exceedingly delicate health.
GEN. HAMILTON, of Texas, after an absence
Of several weeks, has returned to Boston, and is
at the Revere House.
WIN. Z. CHANDLER, newly elected Speaker
of the New Hampshire House OF Representatives
is twenty-eiyht years OF age-thc youngest person
ever chosen to the position in that State.
Hon. Mr.. SWEET, of Illinois, to whom the
appointment Of Commissioner to settle Peruvian
claims was rendered, has declined it. whoever
is the new APpointee must sail efore the ISth In
slant.
MRs. THOMAS, wife of the Second Auditor
(rebeD at Richmond, who was arrested here re-.
Gently was sent from this city Saturday morning,
with her daughter, for Fortress Monroe, via Bal.
timore, in trAnsitu for the South
| Col. POTTER, who is confined by a wound at
the Metropolitan, received notice Saturday that he
was liberated from his oblig ,tion rs a paroled
prisoner CT war. He was taken by the Confeder.
ates near the brick house at ChanOellorsville.
Miss MARY PRovOsT commences two weeks
engagement at Woods Theatre, Cincinnati. this
evening She Eext plays fortnight at NIcVIckeriH
Theater, Chicago which finishes her theatrical
season.
SURGEON BLISS has been restored to the
control Of the ATmory Square Hospital He WAS
suspended for a time by the Secretary of War on
account OF some alleged wrong appropriation of
funds, but the matter has been satisfactorily ex-
planned.
! THE Prince OF WALES household couslsts
Of sixteen male seryantBi and when to these are
added tho hOusekeeper the PrincesSs dressers, the
maids, and the stable department, under the do
minion Of the Master Of Horse not forgetting Fran
cateli, chef de cuisine II will be seen that cana
cious as Marlborough House is it is completely
allied by the establishment occupying 1t.
CAPT. TODD, the Provost Marshal of the Dis
tTict, aud another officer lei the city SATURDAY. sf
ternoon, in charge Of Col. D'Utassy, lately con.
victed by court martial, with the view OF delivering
him In charge ofthe authorities Of Sing Sing prlson
! New York, where he is to be kept as directed by
the War department, In carrying out the sentence
of one years imprisonment. DUtassy was hand.
cufied The duties OF provost marshal arc dis.
charged by Lieut.. Baker during Capt. Todd,s ab-
BencC.
"WARRRGToE writes from Boston to the
Sprtnq6eid (AIass) ReFublicaH. "Ihesr Gen ButIers
name mentioned in connection with the ofioe of
governor 1t is said to be used by people who wish
| to give hint to the Government that his talenta
ought not to be unemployed in the business of
administration, Col. Bullock's name is still more
frequently mentioned, but nobody seems to know
whether either of these gentlemen are or intendto
be candidates. OF Gov, Andrews wishes Az to A
reelection as little is known"
LEOPOLD c. NEWMAN, Lieut.. Colonel of the
sIst New York Regiment, died yesterday, at the
National Hotel, aged q years, from hemorrhaKe.
JIe received bad wound in the foot al the late
battle Of FrederiCksburg and his leg WAS ampu.
tatcd below tie Knee. He has sufiered from lock.
jaw, and his has been considered doubtful for
several days. The deceased, who has pArtloipated
In the battles Of his gallant regiment from the frat
Bull Run to the last FredericksbuTg flght,yAs pro
NOTED from a captaincy. He was an intelligent
and brave officer.