Daily national Republican., 1863-10-20
! LOCAL NEWS.

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Talls pastos,j sssnss q mn aad street, hsv.
John @ snitA, .. p, ef sAis stty. n moderator,
and w, \, ncpss soated sasek. Ths ssssioa viii
Be- ops.sd vith devotional sxsrsisss and sermon
by ths nsv Z. =. Adams, Of Philadelphia, one Of
ne ablsss divinss In this country. moderator
asd elhsr emssn fee the ensuing ysar wfll thea
- slssssd. This Synod embraces The Presbytsry
Of wilnington, the third aad fourth Prssbytsriss
OF Phladslphia, the Presby terry Of Harrisburg and
the Prssbytery Of the District Of Columbia. There
are ose hundred and one ministers belonsinG to
ths sysod, rspresenting about aftesn thousand
connunicants, and besides the ministers there
viii b ons delegate from each church. There arc
in this District nine churches and ten minister .
belonging to the synod. -a..s.
VISIT TO fRB CAMP OF fHs 167fn PsNNsYL-
vAHIA voLunTrKns-Dy invitstton, yesterday
afternoon We made visit to the camp Of the hrst
battalion is1th Psnnsylvaais volunteers, Of which
Major Thomas II. Addieks 10 connandsnt. This
camp 10 located at what 10 known 90 sherburne
barracks. They are situated on Carroll Hifi,
which lies southeast Of the Capitol and adjoins
the old Carroll estate. Persons Waiting this camp
eaaaot but b. struck with the air Of nsatness and
cleanliness observed throughout. Major Addicks
sssns 10 BE- Impressed with the old adase, that
,ordef is heavens nfst law" and he conforms to
u IN the obssrvaass Of order throughout this
miniature village. Al present there are not many
men oa duty at the barracks, the greater part
bsing detached for guard duty at various points
nsas tAs city. Nevertheless, with wh.t there are,
the commander has dress parade every other af.
tssnoon Of the week. The hospital 10 . perfect
nsdsl Of neatnsss and IL well worth visit. At
present thsre are but few siek. The entire bar
rssks 10 kept directly under the personal super.
vision Of the Major, which accounts for the per-
Ssst order and nsatnsss thst rsigns throughout
We would advise our frieads 10 ride out some
afternoon and zee dress parade.
PETIT JuRY.-Mr. Meigs, Clerk Of the su-
prsms Court Of the District, yesterday drew the
following names to sst - jurynsn for the Decsm.
Der term Of the Circuit Court, commencing its
sessions on the hrst Monday Ia November next:
Henry Polkinhorn, seventh wardj W. H. Barnaclo,
ssvsnth ward, Richard II. Dafpss, Georgetown,
Lswis =. Perry, Fourth ward; B. II. steioman,
sixth ward, ". II. stamford, Fifh ward; James
Eslin, county; Thomas !. Davis, Georgetownj
John D Turpin, First ward, John Byns, George
town; Henry Newman. First ward; r. J. Beall,
Ttfth ward; John C. Cook, Seventh ward; George
.. 0illard, second ward; Asa whitney, county, H.
,. curtis, Third ward; H. Queen, county, Joseph
FRI, Fifth ward, g. T. Stewart, second ward; Geo.
Gssy, oeorgstown, Clark Mills, county, 3. W.
Brown, seventh wardj william Knowles, Jr.,
Gsorgstown; Isaac c. Bartlett, Third ward, Chas.
hysrs, Georgstown, Joshua Banks, Third ward.
FozD's THxAfRs-Tnl PlAAL OF SAvoY.-
A new and singularly picturesque play, en-.
Titled - above, has been produced BY Miss Maggie
Mitchell, q Ford's Fashionable Theatre, on Tenth
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and sympathetic admiration Of all who have ever
felt the tender endsarments Of virtuous home, OF
lsarned the accents Of religious prayer at that
most hallowsd OF earthly altsrs--A Moiher's Knee.
"Ths Psarl Of Savoy Il one Of the gems OF the
Psrislaa stage, and was expressly translated for
Miss Mitchell, whose pessonation Of its simple
heroine, sustained In NJ path Of virtuous duty BY
the holy innuenes Of mothers prayer, 10 tho very
psrfecuon Of art. Ths ehisf interest Of the story
tests upon that great element OF ,ruth-its ain
plisityj yet II 10 20 sloqusnay told, and its Incl
dssts are 20 pieturssqusly grouped, that the n.
tsssst In its development 10 never once permitted
10 nag.
Ths play 10 intsnpssssd with delightful music
aad has besn clothed By the genius Of Gets with
some very nne scenery. II 10 we'll st, too; al
the favorites Of FoaD's srLrRpiD CoaPAHy beinl
salisted In the performance.
Msris the Pearl Of Savoy (niiss Mitoheil), IL thu
o1O4utSk OI pOoT obvoyoHusp AoustAist shu AAsf
gssss, who are, upon the expiration Of their lease
to to dispossessed cf their cottage and thro. q
upon thsir own resources. Just ~ This disaster
seems oulminstiog, the Commander, an old rGue
brother 10 the Warehouses Do sivry, and the owneI
Of the cot appears and offers the renew Il Of theil
lease.
Innsdlately after tho rous's departure, th'
priest, Father sasurses, arrives and informs MART
and her parents that this renewal Of the lease Il
but the fouHdation Of plot for Marie's seduction
aud advises % the only asoape, that Marie Be sen
forthwith 70 Paris, with . company Of sayoyard
who are jourasying thither. Marie, after man!
heaslssaAiag sdieus, directs her steps toward
fNns, vAAsA shs reaches, and thsie gains q liveli
hood in the vocation Of an itinssant mus elan
Here she 10 found by Chonohon, On old playmate o
MArie's, and Pisrot, who, formerly goatherd u
savoy, 10 now Parisian street.artiste, OF, msr
dsanitsly speaking, an organ-srisder, and VIII
ever after becomes Maris's faithful ally.
Ia this new abode she 10 visited by Andre, an q
sumsd name Of Arthur, young nobleman and 80
Of the Marchioness de sivry, and who passionats
~ loves music
me 10 also discovered BY the commander, and b
visits her, In company with the Marchioness, VIII
10 delighted with Marie, and requests her 10 sin
at an eatertaiament 10 be given at her palace
Marie accsdes, but fearing the villsiuy Of the Con
mander, takes the faithful Pierot With her. sh
1in9u several b0nGS, Ano IN tno ntust VI nef chto
ling who enters but the supposed Andre. sttired
ali the insignia OF his rank. They reeoguirs esc
other, Mario faints, and Andre, or now Arthur,
removed by the Warehouses. After this Concho
and Pisrot become insensibie from the operstio
Of druggsd wine, anu Marie 10 abducted BY tn
Commander. She 10 furnished with elegant apar
ments, but is entirely innocent or any design
against her. Her fath,r 10 admitted to her rool
- strolling bsggar, inquiring for lost chill
They recognize each other, but he, believing Mar
dishonored, disolaims the ties Of relationship q
isting between them, refuses her proffsred assis
Anes, and departs. Pierot then bIinss the tdinl
that Andre, or Arthur, IL about TO be married In II
nsiyhboring church. She witnesses the preparation
ceremoniss from her window, screams, fatnts, an
loses her senses.
Under the iunuencs Of this affecting depression
Pierot conveys her bask to her native home, ,whel
she sees her dying mother. The impression 10 I
powerful that . reaction occurs Maris's mir
returns, and memory recalls once more the do,
scenes Of childhood. Al this opportune moueI
Andre arrives, discovers his birth and station, d
ciares himself . free man by his mothers deaf
also, that be has broken Oh the eng ssement vii
his mothers choice, and will have none but Mar
for his bride. Then comes the eclaircissemen
the happy dsnouement, and thus ends the pla
which 10 essentially genuine neio-drama, inte
spsrsed with simple and pretty sougs, all OF whi'