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SUPERB AND COSTLY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
AT PUBLIC AUCTION,


SUPERB AND COSTLY HOUSEHOLD FURNIrURE
ArruBLIO AUCTION,
Sale commencing at O'Clock this afternoon
Ahe elegant mansion No lis West Twenty third street.
Drawing Room furn,surs CARPETS. Mirrors. chand.ers
Lsne Curtains Hat stand. Bronzes Bootcse Eisssrss.
Seebosrd Exteps:n Taols Chins Glass and Silver Ware
osos Mattresses Bedding. xs - : = :" 80 :.
A J. L. SMITH, AUorIoNEER, WILL SELL THIS
A. day. at II o'clock No stuyvesant place lNin!h
splendid tone and Snsh cost $500 three suits
.nd masossg ad @sP
Ingram Carpets and everything that belongs 70 first class
AUCTION NOTICES. ROTH, AucTIoNEER
Mortgage sale of handsome household Purniture this
street, T. ~
. - p @ s.ns
s E'sS sssb M
sles.n. rosswood % Saes w.ns. marble SS
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Silver Wares Table Cutlery &C. Sale positive rain or shine
UcTIoN NOTICE y
We HVs 4as IS baf sinsa # sHys,r .s'
o oe sxpT ssds % sqS rHsc DRY GOODS
Lnes of kn woolen Goois Jackets Shirts Drawers and
200 Boots and Shoes: Soft Hats and straw doods.
siss: rofsiss o;1sfsss.s' sSs?.!s,s
~ sehnfta Ra ra Nos. aud II Park place and
s3 4ee snY tt4ls9A No. Murray street.
DY d. w. IvRS 4 OO.-CLOSING SALE THIS DAY
- Of Sea Shells Corals Work Boxes aud Tables. In our
store, 646 broadway. N&sssh NN@a f3
n ". IVES 4 CO.. AUcTIoNEERs-sALEsRooM
66 w % @ a. BIa 'es
under shades also and sets Of American Vases
r. W. IVES CO., AucrIoNEERs-sALEsRo
ssis hssS.sy Sc Ses
Of eleven peces Brussels Carpet Joseyn six bsrreled Re
vover. BY order Of h. e. Haegaer S78 Sixth avenue
TDwARD sCHKNOK AUCTIONEER. ra4+ A y se
~ lMPORTERS SALE OF
SUPERB FRENCH AND ENGLisn FANCY GOODS.
Nv EDWARD SCHRNCK. o This day (Saturday). Oc
oOer l5 at ION O'clock at his sas;room NO So Liberty
ing vey large aa.ortmsnt of entirely new patterns and
FINE BRONzEs SUI ERB PARIAN FIGURES
ssyREAS A ANR FKEN9E CHINA A. yAsEs, iAsW,ep
ELEGANT ORMOLU GOODS SILVER PLATED WARE,
And large variety OF other elegant fancy goods
The goods viii exhibition at the salesroom. Ladies'
and the public generally are examine them Pur
1t small cost.
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:. CooPER INSTITUTE.

THURSDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 20. A. d. 1885,
tstorica Lecture jefferson Davis viii be delivereA
Mr. Hack gentleman of the highest espectabsfey,
and q profes public speaker; few aRos
professor Of state acauemios:
Ia personally acquainted with Jefferson Days; In the
fully peent interest the inte audeueo
on this ect which he undertakes. i. .a -
lecture win Mt O'Clock toorg open At T.
or the house Will be spproprt
7,so i ..-,',--.
persons desiring fare requested TO be early 10 st.
Admission 50 cents Tickets to procured the fos-
lowing places
ST Denis Hotel tomce) As,or Honse tomce,, Marfag.
g5T Broadway, c0rner OF Twenty thra
street and Firth avenue. Fifth Avensa Hotel treAdng
roou) 81 Nicholas Hotel J ". Genns hat store). New
news depot) fremont House oonl, Central Park Hotel
once) FIFTY ninth street and Seventh
Bradford House (once OF Broadway and Fiftys
ninth street opposite ghth avenue ent snce TO Cep4
Sixth Thomas Green's u
Broadway and Fourteenth street Thornton GerrishS
drug OF Broadway and Forty second streets
H. Kersteds drug store corner OF Broadway and Forty
entrance to Bsrnum's Museum; r. Warners bookstorss
No yesey street sheldon Co bookstore. corner q
broadway and Worth street; Cartons bookstore, III
BroadwaJ CORNER Of Lspensrd s,rse.; NelsHn ion
boo kstore 5z2 Broadway Miller Mathews bookstore 751
Broad way eoroer OF Eghth street; Livugaon4
news depot $50 Broadway. A. Brenano's bookstore, w
Broadway opposite Washington place, a. ~ Randoipns
per book store 3l West Eleventh street, oppor
site st. Dents Hote Crowens bookstore, sg BroadwAys
near Fourtrenth street. George H. Van Ness book snA
news store, 346 Fourth near the Harlem and NeY
Haven Railroad depot ID. Bennets stationery and news
store ssl Third avenue, between Thirty third ana thirty
fourth streets.
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yoskPH HRaENAN.
b. sATuspAr, oGLogsa g ....-s,..
gensrai assortment of Paror, Chamber and Kitchen
Yursi,urs carpssa Q,,c!cshs Essseser Table. IA.
Al 10 o'clock A. ~ 81 ~ Lvinastou street, between Smith
Ia and Hcyt Broeslyn. 10 !.
v.,.: saS .sd Dss:s 5:s r. Beds A''''
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mArRIMonIlAl..

A YOUNG GENTLEMAN. ~ YEARS OLD, or GOOD
"A address bsvius an income suDcient TO maintain q
wife wi.h moderats luxuries Y des,roas tosnne we
70 ma,rmony The OBJ OF this method b 70 obviate ths
necessity long and doubtful ceurshp the adverlser
beins ~ want Of companion without delay 1Ae lady
must BE- educated and Of good appearance address, (w
carte de- which will be excnanged II Agreeaoie) D. -
X, Herad ofce.
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DARNUM's AMERICAN MUSEUM.
OF THE I4ss 4ox WIN TfoAs seS ecSoaSshIssArroxs Shsrro
General r'R RE4IRs TsdTo FROM rPa S'fs ffsuBurc LIFE
dsesrsi Tom Thams and wire. oommodore Nut, an1
10, = "a SrSs ssSss SsggrsrArsxzsrs DAILY.
rho Xf.srnooa Enisrta,nments Are Most Orpvdsd Eli
1ss .aiy COSTUME
EIvfRH. rom THUMB coMnISArIoN and LOAN OF
RtTm tTip'"S "3SxiHLfEY iHLLfEY TON THUMB TROUPE aud roHH
Giants Dwarfs Aibinos Learned ssat &C.
Admission 50 cents children under 10 10 cents
HOPE SHsnhs %oobhSFyg 81 fs2hAHslAs sShHslAs TROUPE
every n 'LAss Evssrso sdowssso sssos
ASs sATgnpA rn.sp ATSEH
'o'DAi p1sTTRRIBGrrioS or PREsENrs
SSsss n ssfsss 0,
DAnIso s5F4ssSI4 gASSHas RS sagsr rs.Al.
xARfs ~
cents sg0 ss.sssa nss an ss
Boz book open from o ti :. Commence st *. LIE
w opposite st. Nicholas Hotel. Wood Proprstor. n
Running 9psa tSs s.ssse sys e'sbn s The Echo rAs
Miller and his Men. The Conscrpts Blsck Brigade 1e
y BowERyi 9rrosITE m srEisq 81 sIs 1srnsx sTRsEr. :
specially adapted for ladies' and chndsn.
Usual performance In the evening ats
Ar GkEar LnE BILL siHHS ToAsIonT. ASItfnH
nEILRRs MATINEE To-Day ArspM
ii HELLEEs MATINEE TO DAY, AT 3P. Y.
Helsrs Matinse 20 day .tsrM
y Performance This evening ats
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sAIM At AUCTION

MokngA0K sALk-DRUG srORx-nOwA1D Pn1
1u TIk0Ek Auctioneer 80 Wall street. sails saturday
Oel Is at l0 ocek contents Of Drug = 1eurt
avenue ccnsistiog OF elegant Glass showcsssa Bolsl
Fancy doodss Drugs, dc. Sale positive By prder.
c. W. BERNACkl, Nortsasse
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YOUNG gENrLBMAn n YEARS or A0R. WITH
tocorrsspond with y9ung lady. With vsw = wStrimony
sas. sss %sS sssre q Sssssy :sX sass adrs: en-
ocsIps carte - visies agrssabls o. H. B., station A.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02

The extremely Anti-spsrAtie weather which pre-
vailed last evening, did not prevent Mr. Growers
theatre being nlled with the AppreoiAtora OF ex.
Sellent operate performances. "StTAdellAn was
brought out with full effect. The acting and
music were both Of a fine quality The tel orS,
HAblsmAnn and Himmer, were, OF course, the starr
Of the evening, but there was . harmonious blend.
ing Of tho WHOLE which, In our judgement, eonstI.
tutsd the shief merit OF the performance. There
seems 10 be no trashy material In the company
the chorus or the orchestra
Tonight the weather will be still more horrible
than lAst night, but, as the magnificent opera o
"FAust" Il to be given, with all its manifold a.
fractions Of iresh and brilliant music, its kreAt
scenic effects, Its pomp and pAseantTy, every on,
whe desires an evening Of elevated enjoyment
should mAusge TO be present Himmer will sing
Of his love and sin and Sorrowj signora Tfederiei
will fasolnate Us As the "rare, pale MargAreti''
Madame JohAnnsen will provoke anew our admirA-
tion in the male character OF "sIebe" Graffo will
bSdSrR US As MsphIStophiles," and the orchestra
and chorus will produce volcano OF vocal Effects
The ladies have prepared their finest toilets ioI
the occasion, and Growers opera house will he
paradise this evening.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02
BY TELEGRAPH.
The Danish war-A Naval Battle-Th,
Siege OF Duppel Progressing.
FROM EUROPE.


Siege OF Duppel Progressing.
NEW YoRK, April 2.-The steamship City OF Cork,
from Liverpool, via Queenstown on the 2ist, has
The Cork Herald of the morning Of the 2lst has
.CoPESMHeEx, March ls.-Yesterday three Prus.
| sian men of war attacked the Danish blockAding
squadron off Griefswald and Romerania, and after
an engagement Of three hours the PrusSian vessels
Artillery Gre was resumed to-day at Duppel.
BERLIE, March 2)-The comm and er-in-ohief OF
the Prulsian navy has received a report stating
put TO sea in search Of hostile shipping.
All Danish ShipI have left the PfusSlan waters.
The report concludes, therefore, that there can
be no question Of an existing blockade OF the PruH
HASovEn, via LosDoSDERRY, March l9-on
ing all along the line OF Duppe Village and TouIe-
berg. The position was taken by the PrussiSns
after heroic resistance by the Danes.
The position Of Duppel Ia still unharmed. The
numbers Of the Prusslans are always four TO one.
Their artillery ranged three miles, Danish
have been brought in. The encmy'S loss is also
severe.
CoPENHAGES, March I1.-The PruSSian bat
teries opened FIRE yesterday morning on the Dup.
pei lntrenchmentH. The enemy fired altogether 800
shots. We replied occasionally, in all 80 times.
enemy'E batteries were sileneed for sJme time.
We have two officers killed and one wounded.
Two Ares occurred here last night, doing eonsld-
HAMDvRo, March Is.-hdvices from Stockholm
TO the evening OF the 18th state that fresh dis.
tuTbAnee has taken place, The police office was
attacked, and the windows In the residence of the
chief Of police were mashed The military were
called out, and eleven persons were arrested.
Dagblad insists uDon more energetic measures
being tsken by the Governn nent.
FLEussBURo, March l8.-The bombArdment oil
Duppsl was resumed to day, the terrific eannonnd-
| ing being heard here.
fuRIN, Mareh 81 News from "a reliable source
at Rome states that the illness Of the Pope has be-
| come more alarming.
The oiiiciSl gazette of Turin announces the ap-
pointment OF % new Senators.
| HAMBURG, March II According to a hAnd-bill
| emAnAting from the printing office OF Grere 4
ing, Prince Frederick OF Augustenbufg was found
dead IN his bed this morning.
| The rumOr needs continuation
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the
friends Of Constitutional Convention and lm,
mediate emancipation in Maryland, was held
at tho Maryland Institute in Baltimore last
evening. WIN. +. Albert presided. Speeches
were made by Hon. Henry Winter Davis, ex.
Governor Boutwell,, of Massachusetts, Hon.
Amos Myers, and Judge Kelley, of Pennsylya,
mia, and Major General Lew. Wallace.
Mr.. Davis declared himself opposed to com.
pensNtion for emancipatod slaves In any form.
Ex-Governor Boutwell, addressed the meeting,
remarklng that 1t was the first Time he had
ever addressed the citizens of slave State on
the subject Of slavery. lie reviewed the grand
results and benefits to accrue to Maryland by
the passage Of an ordinance of emancipation
comparing the natural resources of his own
State (Massachusetts) with those of Maryland
which were every way superior, aud stating
that Maryland, once free, there would be nc
telling the end of her future prosperity and
greatness.
1t is almost needless TO say that the speeches
Of all the gentlemen were of the most eloquent
and sterling character, listened to with grea
attention, and greeted very frequently with ap
plauso from the audience.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02

The undersigned, who, by original appoint
ment, or subsequent designation to fll yacan-
cles, constitute the executive committee ere
ated BY the Rational Convention, held at Chi.
cago on the 10Th day Of May, 1850, do hereby
oall upon all qualified voters who desire the
unconditional maintenance Of the Union, the
supremacy Of the Constitution, and the complete
suppression Of the existing rebellion, with the
cause thereof, by vigorous war and all apt and
ehcient means, 70 send delegates TO q conyen'
ton 70 assemble at Baltimore, on Tuesday, tn,
nh day Of june, 1854, at u O'Clock, noon, fol
The purpose Of presenting candidates for tht
Offices Of President and Vice President OF the
United States. Each State having q represen.
tation In Congress will be entitled to as many
delegates as shall be equal To twice the number
of electors 10 which SUCH State Is entitled in tht
Electoral College Of the United States.
EDWIN MORGAN, New York, Chairman
CHARLES. GILMAN, Maine.
Y. BRAINARD, Vermont
LIZ. Go0DRICH, Massachusetts,.
THOMAS @. TURNER, Rhode Island,
kGIDE0N WELLES, Conneotieut
DENNING DUER, New Jersey,
EDWARD MCPHERSON, PennsylVanIa.
\. D. aMITHERS, Delaware.
Ii. WAGNER, Maryland.
THOMAS GPooNER, Ohio.
n. 9. LANE, Indiana.
lsAMuEL g; CASEY, Kentucky.
u. PECK, Illinois.
HERDERT NJ. HoXIE, Iowa.
AUSTIN BLAIR, Michigan.
CARL SCHURZ, wisconsin.
w. ID. WAsHBURN, Minnesota
CORNELIUS COLE California.
WILLIAM A. PHILLIPS, Kansas.
o. X. IRISH, Nebraska.
posEPH GERHARDT, Dist. Of Columbia
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~ s-T.-lsO-x.-DraICo's Plantation
birTERs.
They purify, strengthen and invtgorAts.
They create a healthy appetite.
They are Ar antidote TO change OF water and de;
They overcome effects Of dissipation snd late
hours.
They strengthen the uystonr aud salivsn ~
mind.
They prevent miAGmAtic and Intermittent feyers.
They purify the breath and Reldity Of the ItOus
ASh.
They cure Dyspepsia and ConEtlpAtion.
They cure DiATTheA, Cholera and Cholera M6TbuL
They sure Liver Complaint and Nervous Head,
Aehs,
the weak man strong, Rnd are exhausted natures
brGted CAliEAyA Bark, CaneAEillA Bark, DAndellOn,
ChAmOmile Flowers, Lavender Flowers, Winter.
ETeen, Aniso, CloVer-budH, Orange Peel, Snake.
root, CArAWAJ, CoriAndur, Burdook, s,-T,-IsSO--
u. 10.
Tho following is a sample OF the testimony daily
soLSIERs' HOME suPERmrEEpEsr,so orTroE,i
c.HoMsAr3 o. Jan Is, is!'.
IhAye given your Plantation Ditters to hundreds
Of our noble Soldiers who stop hoFs, more or lees
disabled nom various eAuSeB, and thee eot iB most
marvellous and gratifying
Such preparation az this Ia h0Arti = sh 10
every family IN every hospital, and atL >udup
jy9t-ly superintendent,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02

PRoyISCETowS, MASS, March 3l.-Tho ship
stattordshire, from Kennebunk, for St. Johns,
n. b., which anchored in this bay for several
days and then disappeared, was to-day seen OIL
this place with her masts all gone, probably
cut away. Ayessel has gone out to her assist
ance.
large vessel was seen about forty miles
southeast of Chatham tonight, with her fore
and ,ma!nmasts gone, and the mlzzenmast
standing.
The weather is very thick, with brisk north.
cast wind.
The brig Lydia Staysr, Captain Whitney,
from Belfast for Alexandria, with a cargo OF
bricks and hay, went ashore at the first cliff at
Scltuale, at 4 O'Clock this morning, The crow
were saved. The vessel is full OF water, and
her keel is gone.
up last night during thegale to near high-water
mark. Her bottom Is completely out, and she
VIII be total loss. Her cargo under deck will
be mostly saved.
New York, March 31.-The steamer Admiral
Dupont, from Alexandria, reports on the 2sth,
Ten miles south of Absecom, spoke the ship
Wizard King, hence for San Francisco, with
the loss Of fore and maintopmAst, main mast
mead, and mizentopmastj was steering south,
ana ala not need any assistance.
arrived, steamer John Rice, Port Royal; ship
Chancellor, Liverpool.
BOSTON, March 3l.-Accounts from the fish
Ing heeti on Georges Banks, describe the Sc
we're gale on the 23d instant, About one hun
dred and sixty sail were on the banks. One
schooner was dismasted and one man lost.
several oIher vessels were badly damaged.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02
CONGRESSIONAL.
TnIRTY-EIeHru . ON @ REss
First session.
SATURDAY, April ., 1864.
w~ r1 ,aN tr aa..tn.. a.. a..

SATURDAY, April ., 1854.
SENATE not In session to-day.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr.. Pendleton called up his motion, made
yesterday, to reconsider the vote by which the
House disagreed To the Senate amendment TO
the bill organizing the Government Of Mon
tano. This amendment provides that free male
citizens may vote at the first election in that
Territory.
Mr.. Pendleton said this was the Grst time
that negroes were 10 be afforded the privilege OF
voting, contrary TO the decision OF the Supreme
Court. He desired that the vote be recon-
sidered that the House may adhere, and thus
show that the House dlsagrees to negroes vot-
ing In Montana.
Mr.. Boaman, Of Michigan, briefly replied,
saying that the House had already disagreed TO
the Senate amendment, and therefore the gen.
tleman's remarks were In the way OF comment
on the Senate proceedings. There was want
OF consistency on the part Of the gentleman.
ae moved that Mr.. Pendleton's motion be laid
on the table. This was agreed to-yeas oS,
nays 40.
Mr.. Morris, of Ohio, reported bill TO erect
penltentiary, Jail and house Of correction In
the District Of Columbia which was recon-
mitted TO the Committee for the District OF
Columbia.
Mr.. spslding, of Ohio, offered resolution,
which was agreed to, instructing the Commit
teo on the Judiciary to inquire Into the expe-
dicncy Of so amending existing laws In rola-
tlon TO jurors In the Federal courts, so as TO
secure fair and impartial trials therein.
Tho House resumed the consideration Of the
bill reported from the Committee on Military
Affairs, declaring the Raritan and Delaware
Bay Railroads and boats 10 be postal and mill
tary routes.
Mr.. Sweat, Of Maine, argued az ainst the bill.
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BY TELEGRAPH.



NEW YoRK, April 1.-The steamer YaEoo
has arrived from New Orleans on the 24th.
Gen. banks started for the front on the e2d.
Admiral Fafragut had been at Pensacola for
few days past, and would leave on the 10th
for the Texas coast.
Operations on Fort Powell have been suspend.
ed for the present.
Two paymasters have left New Orleans foT
Matagorda, to pay the Western troops there.
Governor Yates, Of Illinois, was in New Or
leans.
The health of the city and troops was good.
The negro public schools in New Orleans are
making rapid progress.
The Fort De Russy prisoners, $40 In all, had
reached New Orleans. .-..
Gov. Hahn has received letter from $50
Louisiana prisoners at Camp Morton, asking
him TO intercede with the President TO secure
their release. The letter says they see their
folly, and now desire to help 10 make Louisiana
a free State.
French war steamers are daily expected al
the mouth Of the Rio Grande 10 attack Mata.
moras. Cortinas Is levying heavy contribu.
tlons on tho people Of the city, and proclaims
his Intention Of taking the field against the In
vaders. The people were shipping their cotton
on foreign vessels as fast as possible, 10 gel
out OF the way OF the French.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02
Retreat or the Rebels from Bums Gap

KNOXVILLE, March 3l.-The rebels, after
destroying the trestle.work at Bulls Gap, fell
back beyond Greenyille, and tore up the wagon
and railroad bridge across Pick Creek, and
carried of portion OF the rails and telegraph
wire.
Deserters continue to come in, and report
that large numbers are trying TO make their
wGy into the Union lines.
Parson Brownlow telegraphs from Knoxville
as follows;
General sherman left this morning for
Chattanooga, after returning from tho front.
All Is quiet at Massey Creek. Knoxville is so
fortified that we can hold 1t against all Lees
army.
"Longstreet's forces are at Water Gap, more
than 100 miles east of here.
"a force Of cavalry remained at Bulls Gap
to protect the retreat.
81 am still Of the opinion that the rebels are
intending forthwith to make raid into Ken.
tucky.p
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New Mexico.

DENVER CITY, March 3l.-Santa Fe papers
Of the 10th say that on tho night of the i4th
one wing Of the capitol building was destroyed
by FIRE. Valuable papers, in very important
law cases, were destroyed.
The Gazette says that letters speak encour-
agingly Of the Arizona gold mines.
Another fight was reported TO have taken
place in Southwestern New Mexico, between
our troops and the Apaches. or the latter,
forty-five were killed.
Major NcFerrin, chief of General Carleton'E
staiI, had arrived. He reports the uncondition
al surrender of the entire Navajoe Nation
numbering nearly six thousand Indians, wht
are being collected at Fort Sumner. Some O
them have large aocks, but a majority are des
titute. To feed them, Gen. Carleton has beel
obliged TO put his troops on half rations. Col
Carson Is TO have charge OF the Indians unit
they arc turned over to the Indian Bureau,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02

LOUISVILLE, March 31.-The Lexington o.
server says Camp Nelson, owing to a change o.
base for supplies, has been evacuated, and tht
military stores removed TO Nashville. Rumorl
prevailed at Lexington on Tuesday, that many
buildings at Camp Nelson had been destroyed
by fire, but this assertion Is dlscredlted.
LOUISVILLE, March 3l.-The military au.
thorities here state that, Of the rebels who
crossed at Eddyvllle, recently, several have
been captured, and since given themselves up
under the amnesty proclamation. The remain
der are scattered. No further apprehensions
are felt from the attack Of Forests forces.
Two or three hundred mounted rebels have
appeared In Kentucky, this side Of Pound Gap.
II Is supposed that they were covering the ad-
vance Of Longstreet's forces.
Our troops are ready for them In whatever
numbers they present themselves.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-02
From the Army or tho Poton &C.

A letter from the Army of the Potomac says
that the rebels for the past two days have been
busily engaged in digging rife pits along thC
south side Of the Rapldan, in the vicinity Of
Raccoon Ford. 1t is also reported by deserters
that they are tearing up the railroad between
Fredericksburg and Hanover Junction. Sir
desCrterS came In Yesterday, bringing theil
wives and twelve children. They travelled by
way of Madison Court House, where their fam.
llles had been living, encountering great hard.
shil on the route.
Twenty-Five prisoners, sentenced by court.
martial to labor on the public works, for terms
ranging from one to ten years, were sent "a
Alexandria yesterday, on their way to the fields
Of their future toll.
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a.. O..

notice that Hon. Schuyler Colfax has con,
sented that his name may be used as the Union
candidate for Congress at the approaching
canvass, in the "Bloody Ninth District, In
diana.o
This Is as It should be. His constituents
know that he is Sure Candidate; that to &C
into the canvass with him as the candidate Ia
10 make Success Certain; and the secesh Con-
vention will fnd that 8. c. will make their
Secession Candidate succumb Completely,
without Seeing Congress at (Uncle) SANS
Compensation. HoosIRR.