Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-10-24
LOCAL NEWS.

TIE MCMILLAN Fad BURNISo. The Lin
coin and Johnson Club met Last saturday evening
nrhsm ICONS. The President, Lewis clephanc,
Mr.. Evans announced his intention 10 move at
snture meetinR, that an investigating a Efnfttes
Of sSp should Gs TeiefTsd .hG upon Il:
favorable repcrt votes by ballot taken.
Mr. Al y. \ chards offered the following
Whersr during the passage OF the Union torch.
light pr ces'ion uader the Mcclellan f.g suI-
gtnd'd across fsnn,ylyaniI avenue At the Nc.
"a d flag caught FIRE, accidentally, as we behave,
from oae Of the torches hornc ia the procession !
RsSoirtd, That though at many points along the
liue OF the procession tho Mcclellan men used OK.
oeedingly, vile, insulting and haunting remarks
tcuIsrIy towards soldiers even going 90 FAR y 10
hur stones and other missiles into the line, still
This u6 deeply regrets the burning Of s.iJ nST,
person moving In the procession, we condemn Il
- an act which no Insults can justify, and we be-
such an act In the same light.
MI: Elysns offered an amendment to the eject
INST tne executive Committee Of the Lincoln and
miuee OF the Mcclellan Association ample repara-
uon for the property destroyed,
me revolutions, as amended, were rejected and
after much d bate upon the question whether the
American h,g, when made to represent party or
gsnizstions BY the atts9hmen, Of party standard.
ality, the original resolutions Of Mr.: Richards
were Offered by Mr.. Evans and were Ndoptcd.
to make repsfntiOn for the dA mayed f,g, the cx.
ccutive committee oftho Lincoln and Johnson club
Csllau and Pendleton club bill OF cost, acec m.
panied BY The remnsut Of the burned nag
-
The MURDER CAsu-lDESTIrICATION or THE
BoDY.-The body OF the soldier recently murdered
in the Sixth ward was Yesterday Identified as being
that OF Patrick Malcney. belonging to the IIth
Barracks (Bakef'sj hospital lie was a married
mao, ADD his wife and children reside at East
Brdgewster, Massachusetts. Three letters TO the
in which she acknowledges the receipt OF ola cloth.
ing sent her By the deceased, from which she was
wear d. Jog The spproaohns winter, and d she s..
presses the hope OF soon sc, ing NJ. She has been
telegraphed or, and the body will be kept until
she 10 heard nom.
SnREwD DoD0E.-Three men were cap
tured several months go ard carried TO Richmond
psrtment, and the other two were sutiers-one in
Tie ,neesce, and the other In 10 isianA. The three
and When three Of the sal Ola DIED they obtained
their names, and acted in their places. Having
been exchanged they were taken 10 the Proyo.t
Msrshalp, and he sent them to the NAVY Yard, to
ascertain II they wee not dessrters. Not being
proven dtserters, according TO their statement,
they were set at liberty.
AN ATTEMPT TO KIIL.-Detectiyes Bigley
kellr, and Barry arrested Joe Poplins, a negro
from New Orleans aud noted dsSpe ado, on the
=
has been engaged in the tut6-brnkerage bust.
ness. He met Hines on G tstree'. between sixth
and seventh, and after severely abusing him, shot
him 10 the aide, telling him az h. had not got
enough he would shoot him again" Justice Mil
Ter committed him to jail for court, in default OF
1900 bail.
LOST CHHD.-About l2 O'Clock, Yesterday,
AlOst DO b the name Of Joseph Lane, aged three
year., was found by oflcor slmonds, and carried
to the F1nh precinct s,Ati n-hnuse. He was de-
llyered TO his parent, No. 26I H street, between
Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets, att o'clock,
p. IN.
BEATING HIS WIFE.-Albert Weisbaker, a
shoemaker on seventh street, was arrested last
n Bht about 10 o'clock, by ohlcer Smith on the
charge OF beating his wife, and brought before Jus
uee Gibertop, His wife Mrs. WeisbAkcr) apes
against him this morning, and he was caused TO
give security Of 800 to keep the peace.
The WISCONSIN LINCOLN CLUB will hold a
meeting At tue rom OF the Com uitt6e on Post
Ohices al Post ROsds, No. 81 House Of Repre-
Tenta ives, on T. eIdAv Venlce he 8 h in,t to
completa arrangements for going home to vote.
All wisconsin Union men are INVITED % be
present.
LAsIIs AND GESTLEMES should call at No.
isS Penu.ylvan q avenue, near Four-and.s-hs ali
ND 81 laa f,,I EaIA ID