Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-15
LOCAL NEWS.

TEE TRIAL OF Col. NoRTH.-The trial OF
Col Samuel North, the New York State agent,
charged with forging soldiers ballots, was coo-
sion. OF which Mai Gen. Doubleday is President,
and Col. John A. Foster Judge Advocate.
been .SnmoHsd i%6 rom % d.snse Sos S.Hins ns sT
rived, the following testimony for the defence was
taken, by permission OF the Judge Advocate, to
enable the Witnesses TO return to their homes in
New York:
Hon. Samuel B. Garvin, Justice OF the Superior
siaes IN % the % city Of New York; is an sttofney at
law by profesSioui went thither in 1885, formerly
resided at ut.cs. He 10 Judge Of the Superior
North resided In Unadilia, and mail agent. Wit
ness was formerly a Urited states district attor-
ney for the northern part Of S, New YSrS had been
tegrity, high character, unbiemished honor.
him In Utica, where Mr.. Ionss was studying law
he was, he believed Justice OF the peacei he
knew him TO be good, honorable mani never
DR.. Joseph Levi has resided in Albany Tor six.
teen years and halfj resides there In the Third
ward has known Levi Cohn during that timei
in his fathers dry goods store and recently In the
paymAster's service Of New York statei he 10 3
man Of unidentified character, gooc-nAtured, and
honorable.
Gen. George E Danforth resides at Middleburg,
forty.hye miles IRON Albany hA manufacturing
chant his business calls him every few days TO
Albany hA, known Cohn for ten year, very int.
ma''ly for the past fye years. tohn was stan
brigade. Never Knew Cohn to sustain any but q
good character He bears an excellent reputation.
He gave him the position OF psymaster, and GER
tainly inquired into his character. He knew Col.
North In 0tIego, where witness, a military man,
was holding courts.mArtiAl.
By the SGSS SSSSs 70 A1SS' iSo
position on political grounds; He was recon-.
mendcd by Mr.. Cs-ger. Mr.. Cohn's uncle brought
| the letter OF recommendation.
The pObtpOned till tomorrow,
THE DRATT.-The following cases were dis
posed Of to-day by the Board OF Enrolment;
abIisyi Christopher KRAFT, physical disability
VIM. L, ok, accepted WIN. NJ. Sloan, two years In
service; John ". simmons, accepted Peter Lin
ney, three years In services u NJ. p. King, over
Agei James Crehen, do. Jesse =. Mann, dot Jas.
| =. DrAinty, erront Gus enrolment; Bernard sells,
riaIS I'VE
| enrolled in New York; JOhn ScAnlon, Alieni Thos'
shean, dol John Shehey, do.i Peter Wilson, &C
Fowi6 Sub Dis:, icf-F. Gibbons, enrolled In
West Virginisj Julius Lvcell alienj VIM. NJ. Shus
| over sge; John NJ. VAmap, erroneous enrolment.
FtGR Sub Dish ict.-Richard s. Barry, physica
disHDilttyi Henry Smith, accepted; August ochert
Sirh SUI. .IiITie- Edward D. Reynolds, detailed
In Navy-Ya-d; John +. Pie, two years In service.
| StrCnh Sub DiSiTict Fielding Lucas, accepted
Alfred Jones, physical disability.
A REGULAR Row.-ThIs afternoon, two men
known by the names OF Pretty Miller and Bill
Gres'On got into difiouity In ,peSacSy' TS, bar
tenth streets, and began to seutie, wheA the pro
prietor ordered them out. They then went int
inn citing heavy and severe gssheS on each other
Miller fell during the fight, and injured Dis hea
very seriously aiS baud was PittSn b,S ,sS very SsG
Sergeant TAIt and Offcer Wees. Miller was take
to an Apotheeary store on the Avenue, where hi
wounds were dressed
The GRAND LoDoE /. o. o. F.-The annua
communication OF the Grand Lodge !; o. o. J. wa
held at their hall, on seventh street. last evening
The reports show that the past year has been on
Of the most prosperous since the organization G
, the Lodge. The following is the result Of tn
election; Jackson EdmonHton, G. Nj WI Brown
| D. G. NJ; John I. Given, G. w; Parker II. swee
@. 81 Martin Johnson, G. Tt William n. MoLeAG
Grand Representative.
, CAUGHT AN LAsT.-JAmes Thomas, a colore
, man employed as waiter at the st. Nicholas Re-
tAurAnt, corner OF y and Fifteenth streets, wa
= caught by one OF the proprietors, Mr.. ThomS
/ the drawer, when he was arrested by oticeF Bari
ley and taken before JuAtioe Miller, who oommi
a ted hin to jail for court. The negro stole min
y dCllATG and some cents and confessed the theft.
. ORPHANS CoURT-JiIdDe PWcel.-The wi
u OF Mary Ann ElyAns was fully proved and Admi
a AbTahsm +, KimmslI took out letters OF admi,
a iStrAtioa de bORH non On the estate OF John
y FOulkeB
y !. John R, EIvsnS was qualified as executor OF Nj
70 ry Ann ElyAnH
II AbTSham y. KImmell took out letters Of al NH
o iStTAion on the eAtAte OF Elizabeth A. FOulkes.
IS HIBERNIAN ANAzOSs.-MAggie Holmes al
/, sAllte Hamilton, two nOtoriouIly wicked dAug
"A terS Of Erin, having taken rather large potion
"a became Intoxicated And at the GAme time Ru
70 naciOus, whGn they fought IGIt teIprTHtely. Tn
"a were aTI Gated by OtieerA Watts and Marx kUoU
n And ANnrn nnLl Alu by Inallnn kIlllnr.