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Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
THE COURTS.
United states Court OF Claims.

AprR Ig.-On motion Of Mr.. +. p. stanton, tho
Hon. Sanders W. Johnson Of the city OF Leaven'
worth, and Of the state OF KRnsRs, was admitted
an attorney and counsellor OF the Court
The claim Of Theodore Adams rs, The United
States having been heard heretofore before tho
Court and haying been reported with bill for tho
gruss aud having been referred again to the Court
by both houses OF Congress, and the claimant hay
lug moved for leave to hlc an amended and supple
mental petition and for new trisl the premises
It WAS ordered that such leave be granted, ant
that the ease be placed upon the Calender.
Mr.. Mcpherson, the Assistant Solicitor, Openct
the arguments Of the cause for the United States
when, his argument not being concluded, The
Court adjourned until tomorrow at II o'clock.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Transfer or Men from the Army 10 the
Navy.

On account OF contrariGty of legislation, the
bill for transferring such persons from the
army as are seaiaring men TO the navy has not
yet gone into effect. Meantime forty vessels
are waiting for crews, and twelve thousand
men are needed for them, and TO supply COM
plements of vessels In active service, whose
crews, or portions of them, have served TO the
end of their terms. The recruiting for the
navy has assumed new activity lately, on Rc-
their quota under the consCTiption act the per.
sons who may enlist into II. They get the
town, county or State bounty, but not that Of
| the General Government. The prospect Of
prize money is, perhaps, moro than a sct-oll to
the bounty.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

REFUoEBs FROM THE soUTH.-Tho following
refugees from the South appeared At the PTOyO,t
hLATshAlB olice this morning, took the oath OF
AllegiAnoe and went on their way rejoicing, VIZ!
Felix ChOllin, (thrioe happy now,l DAuic SchNvcr,
VIM. MATyTek, II las Alexander, Bemis VIII, Peter
ChOliF, Henry INyoT, and Josh HeifeTnRr. The
most OF these persons are from South Carolina,
having been for several weeks en- route from there
through this rebel COniederAey, and thence through
our lines They represent the appearance OF things
in Charleston when they left as dcplorable in the
extreme. The shells and shot from the Union bat
teriea have destroyed the beat part OF the city,
Not one OF the old Inhabitants oil Charleston re-
main except such as have not the means 10 get
away, AHd the better class are suffering for want
of the accessories of life,
The mOneyed people OF Charleston have removed
10 Columbia. These refugees represent that alter
they left Charleston they had to obsCrve the ut
most vigilance to conceal the shlcct Of their niI
from the military OllooTB. The espionage mud
oOnsoript systems being carried out with YigOr
and the victims Ol the latter arc numerous, On
the route from Charleston TO Richmond there wai
not that solrcity Of provisions AH represented In
| some of the Northern Journals, The luchmOnd
military authorities are making extensive pTepa'
tiOnS for the spring campaign, aud talk freely U
another raid into Union territory and the oocu'
panoy OF the city of Washington. The rebels are
much exercised At the fact that Lieut.. Gen, Grant
has assumed temporary command OF the Army Oi
the Potomac.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
From the Coast Fleet.

PmILADELPIIIA, April ll.-Thc United States
supply steamer Massachusetts,, Lieut.. W. II.
West commanding, arrived here this morning
from the South Atlantic Squadron ria Norfolk,
bringing among her passengers number Of
lnvalids. She has been as far South as ST..
Johns river, Florida, but brings no news of
importance from Jacksonville.
The Massachusetts left the leet of Charles
ton on Thursday evening, at which time heavy
firing was heard from StOno Inlet.
The Massachusetts experienced a succession
of heavy gales from the time she left Philadcl-
phia till her return.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
IINgroN, Ami I, 1854.
GOLDEN sENTENCrs,

"TBE CRISIS WHICH THREATENED TO DIVIDE
rsE FRESps or THs UNIoN rs FAST"
81 SHALL NOT RETURN TO SLAVERY
ANY PERSON WHO is FREE BY THE
TERMS of THE PROCLAMATION, OR BY
ANY ACT OF CONGRESS"
"l PROCLAIM FULL PARDON TO ALL VINO
uLsNNIH SWEAR TO HENCKFoKTn FAITHFULLY
srrPoRT, rR"TECT, AND DEFEND THE CoEsTI,
rUrIoN or TIRE UEITED STATES, AND TIE UHIor
or THE STATES THKKHUSDKR."
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

G. Augustus sala writes from battle.h field In
Virginia of being Sin the centre Of the cock,
pit Of Vlrginla'-a phrase which all agree is re-
markably suggestive OF that gentleman's habits
and associations in his native land. @. A. 8. q
hope he will forgive tho significance Of his ini,
tlals) rayors the Mud-General.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
rnIou yIetory In Hartford.

election, to-day, the Union party elected their
mayor, city clerk, auditor, city marshal, and
water commissioner, and carried four wards
out orsix, making the city government strongly
Union, for The Jirst time h ciyh year.. The
Democrats elected the collector. The nominee
for treasurer was on both tickets.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Two DAY. Later from Europe,

SANDY HOOK, April ~, noon.-Tho steamer
Virginia, from Liverpool on the goth, via
Queenstown on the 30lh ultimo, has arrived.
LoNDos, March 30.-The Queen, 1t is Off
clally stated, has announced her intention TO
hold court at Buckingham Palace April 9th, to
receive the diplomatic corps, and second corps
on the 18th, TO which limited number OF dis.
tingulshed persons will be invited.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

A report from Cincinnati states that thcro is
great excitement about the sudden disappear
ancc of the firm of Bldwcl " Co., commission
merchants, who have COnsummated n mam-
moth scheme of swndling, by which a number
of merchants in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Pitts
burg and New York arc sufferers. They are
supposed TO have llCd to Canada.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

OBsEQUTEs OF THE LATE MIR. RIVEs.-ThC
funeral of the late John c. Rives will take PlAcC
At noon OF Wednesday, 18th, from his late resi-
dcnce, near Bladcnsburg. His friends arc invited
to attend. Carriages will be in waiting at Jack
son Hall, at half past 10 O'Clock a. m.
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arsnt prough, In cnlIrorn,o.

A private letter received in New York states
that the people Of California are suffering o.
present from drought. Eight thousand sheep
and eight thousand hCCycs have died, aud the
farmers arc killing the cattle FOR their hides
and fat. This drought will prove most dis
astrous to the farming and hydraulic mining
iulcrcBts of that state.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

NEW YORK, April 12.-Thc 7iD'cs' letter from
the United States steamer Arkansas, at New
Orleans on the I'd inst, reports that the rebel
steamer Clifton, formerly n United states gun.
boat Of that name, while attempting to run tho
blockade cn Sabine Pass on the night Of the
2lSt Of March, with over seven hundred bales
of cotton, got aground on the bar, and the
rebels had to burn her TO prevent her falling
into our hnnds.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

tSy-T The railrodd advertisements U, our first
Ddoc arc inserted by authority Gfths railroad COM
pinies @vcrally named, are officially corrected
SIsH changes are made, hence can b rtlied Hpr'
as CORRECT.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

4 THOUGHTFUL KING.-A Munich Journal
states that the private property Of the late King
Of Bavaria is valued al ! 900, 900 gulden (abOuL
/ 333, ,OOO,) and that his Msjosty's specifics
that the whole Of this property shall be devoted
toward those bGnGfcont objects calculated to
promote the common good, which, during the
life of the King, formed his chief care.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
FROM NEW JERSEY.

Home for Disabled soldierS-DsmOCrntic
Victory In Trenton,
TRENTON, N. j., April l2.-Tho Legislature
TO. day passed a joint resolution appointing
Hon. Marcus l.. Ward, ox-Gov. HninCs, OK
Gov. Newell, Edwin A. Stevens, Esq, x-GOv
Olden, and Theodore s. Paul, Esq, commits
siOners to mako arrangements for establishing
State retreat or home for disabled soldiers.
At Trenton city election, II. s. Mills, Demo
crat, was elected Mayor by $50 majority. The
whole Democratic city ticket was elected, by
an average majority of over 800.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
From hfenlpIlIs,

CAIRO, April lO.-Onc day later adyiccs from
Memphis say the alarm lately experienced in
that city was subslding. Preparations, how
ever, were made to receive the enemy should
they venture to attack the place. The rebels,
under MCCrCa, are reported to be COncCntra-
ting in force ON the White river, one hundred
miles above Bale Bluff. They had driven out
the small garrison on duty there, compelling
them to retire TO the gunbouts. Measures
were immediately taken to fOrtify DuYal's
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Fire at IIarrodsburg, Kentucky.

LouIsyILLE, KY, April 1O.-A fire occurred
at IIarrodsburg, KY, on Friday evening, in the
stOrGhou5u Of A. 5. Robertson. II Is buppOscd
10 have been the work of an incendiary. The
lire consumed thirteen buildings In the bust
meas portion OF the place. EX-Goy. MagollIn
and Dr. Smallcy were among the principal
sufferers. The aggregate loss was about
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

Tho Grand Lodge of Massachusetts have de-
termlncd upon rebuilding on the site of the
late Winthrop House, and have secured for the
present Thorndlke Hall and all the rooms over
Chandler's store on Summer street, which will
be Immediately ntted up for their use. Some
Of tho jewels belonging TO the Masons have
been found among the ruins of the late lre.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
"srInIr OF rnE FAIR."-This is The Iii

"srIRIT OF THE FAIR."-This is the titlc OF
an clcgantly-printed quarto journal, published
daily by an editorial committee of the Metro
day arc Its contributors, and among them We
notice the name Of our occasional townsman, ,
Frederick s. Cozlcns, Esq, who Is writing a
piQuant story of typhoid and the war for It's
columns.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
lincoln ON LomIsInnn roIilic.

Letters have been received in this city from
President Lincoln, in which he expresses his
hearty qualification at the rapid strides Louis
lana is making in her return to the Union.
Heaven grant that before our hOnorcd Chief
Magistrate transmits to his successor the official
mantle he has 50 wOrthily worn, not only Louis
lana, but all the "wayward sisters" may be-
found arrayed under the banner Of Union aud
LIBERTY q. Era, March 80.
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EY TELEGRAPH.
nh, ,Irm,, nIy,r Tornt,lo.

NEw YORK, April l2.-Thc Hrdld's Fort
Monroe dispatch reports daring attempt, on
Saturday morning, 20 destroy the frigato Min
ncsota. An apparcuily floating spar approached
her, and on getting near was aseertained 10 be
boat, with three mon In II. The look out
warned them oil, but they pushed boldly for
the irigate, and In n few moments an explosion
similar to that of twenty cannon was heard
The vessel shook as with paralysis, and the
crew tumblCd out of their berths aud ham
mocks. When the confusion had subsidized
orders, were given 10 pursue the daring robels,
but the Admirals dispatch tug Poppy, lying
alongside, had not steam up. Other tugs were
on picket, but too far of 30 be of any use, as
the mauraudcrs rapidly disappeared in one OF
tho creeks abnunding on the James river. The
damage by the torpedo was very triliug, aud
has been repaired. The commander OF the tug
has been put under arrest for not keeping
nj ILAIna
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
DIED.

On the 18th instant, Mrs. ANN Moonr, In her
69ih year. .-,-.- 49,, A.. "a
law. F,ancIs Madison, lSb Fourteenth street, on
wednesday, afternoon, 18th instant' ~ . o'clock
On the 10th instant, at 10 O'Clock y. M, SARAH
ELLEN, consort OF Geo. W Cochran aged Se ycais:
Her funeral viii take place from the residence OF
her husband, No. l91 y street north, on Wednes-
day, 18th instant, At q O'Clock y. M, which her
friends are invited TO attend.
Yesterday morning, after a short illness, AMELiA
LEREw, only daughter OF Thomas and Lavinia
Francis, aged years and 10 days.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Injunction Against the MNriPosa Com-
pnnY.

NEW York, April 1.-THE Supreme Court
has is8 icd an Injunction restraining the trustees
of the Mariposa Company from issuing more
bonds, which the company proposed to do to
the amount Of S2,OOO,OOO.
A bill was introduced in the State Senate to-
day permitting The holders of Eric preferred
stock 10 exchange IL for common stock
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

~ Ice Cream, Confectionery, &c.--Hs-
ocptiOns, Parties, Woddlngs, Balls, suppers, FArs
and other entertainments furnished At shortest
notice and most reasonable terms, Ice 'ream and
Water Ices made by steam power, warranted 10 be
the teat In tho oity,wholosse and rctall delivered
To any rhtt Of the city. Charlotte RuBsc, Jellos,
Pyramids, and Wedding Cakes made to order, At
Jos. sHAFFIELD's Confectionery, sss sixth
street, between q and H. iA2T-Sm
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
IIIInnIE poIItIrs,

CmIcAoo, April 1.-The Democratic State
Convention for nominating Presidential Elect
ols and dccgatc5 TO the Chicago Convention,
mccp7 At Springfield on tho 10Th of June. The
o1n'vntun for nominating state officers will
JC held Ut Il later day.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

JOURNALISTS ARouND.-Edwin Z. Bailey,
ESQ.,, editor and proprietor of the Boston Herald,
and Major Charles o. Rogers, editor and pro,
pricior Of the Boston Journal, arc in town.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Personal.

MAJOR GENERAL WARREN Is In town. EY-
TISGE, the artist captured him this afternoon, In
hnc style.
Elp. Cook, ESQ, President of the First
National Bank OF this city arrived In town to-day
greatly recovered from his late severe illness.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
General Grants R,port.

A volumlnous bundle of official reports of
General Grant and his sub-commanderb was
presented to the House to-day, and ordered to
be printed,
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
BY TELEGRAPH
Weather Reports To-Day.
Try the Peoples Line.l

Ivy THC TVOIIIVH IIHu'I
APRIL II, 0 a. NJ.
HalilaX--iuriOus snow storm; 33H.
POrLland-wind N. Il. fresh; showing; G0'.
BOstOn-wind n. E.; showing; 3Ss.
spring6cld-w N. L. light; snoging fast
lIa.
New York-wind N. W.; overcast; 33S.
WashingtOn-wind s. E.; clear; 40S.
Philadelphia-windN N. W.; overcast; A..
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

"How ARE you, John Z Pm deuccd glad to
you"
"Very well, Charley. Como aud take a
drink, old fellow. 'Tisnt often We meet"
"That's a fact, John-and when we do III
meet aud drink !"
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

TmE STATEMENT made by Mr.. Orth, of ludi.
ana, in the House yesterday, respecting the
treason Of Mr. Harris, Of Maryland, although
denied BY the latter, Is doubtless Orlh-cutic.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
The Supreme Court.

The present term Of the Supreme Court will
close next Monday, to which day 1t now stands
adjourned. The Chief Justice was present
yesterday in improved health aud strength.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

UNITED STATES FIyE.TwENTIEs are quoted
in New York to-day at ll3i@u1gi United
States certificates at 10000.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Thn Urnhnns, court.

AyrIl l2.-ElIES WRrlrr wHn appointed guardian
To ihC.UrphAns Of James WAIder.
Wan. Douglas took out letters Oi administration
un the estate uf John Douglas.
John +. Cook took out letters Of administration
.. t. n. on the personal estate Of AletheA Tanner.
The will OF Susan Bell wal lully proved and Rd
mittCd tu probate.
Ellen r, Badwin was qualified ~ sAdminlBtratrlX
Of her husband, Henry W. Baldwin.
Henry Douglas took out lGttcTs of AdmlnlbtrA
tiOn on the estate Ui DOtBsy Kennedy, deceased,
widow Of Lewis J, Kennedy, deceased
jacob. Fink took out letters OF administration
on the personal estate Ol John J. Fink.
VIM. II. and Edward baldwin were qualified n
executors OF Henry Clay Baldwin, deceased.
VIM II, Morrison took out letters OF admins
CHARLOTTE Carroll was appointed guardian tC
Charlotte Il, Carroll, orphan of David CARROLL
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Second Edition
FOUR O'CLOCK. p. M.
rIEUrENANr aENEnAL GRANT.

This distinguished officer arrived in town
last night, from the front. He is In excellent
health and good spirits. s-
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

NAVY YARD VEssELs.-ThC Sassacus arrived
at the navy yard onYesterday afternoon about
30 o'clock, and the Commodore Reed left to-day.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

The INDIANS IN TowN.-The delegation of
ChipRewA Indians which arrived here 4 week or
mofdAinee are attn with us, When they first ar
rived they seemed very sOlietoua to negotiate u
treaty with the proper authorities on matters con-
neoted with their tribe; but since they have expe-
rienoed the hosptalities OF our officials and citi
longer. The President has given orders that they
shall receive all proper and due respect during
their stay here,
The PfeSideRtI wish IL nobIy seconded by the
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

ls1-7an rdper is now Furnished By carriers ID
.,mbs5ibcrs IN 4tis eitv and Gsorgttor7, al thirty
,,rh ptr month.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

SHILLING L'QUOR TO SOLDIRRs,--Ba ter Rice
was this morning fined $50 by Justice Ferguson
for selling liquor to gulaiers, and $40 for selling
liquor without liccuBc.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

ESy- HscaA he attention Of business Ilen 10 The
Justification of o,D advertisements. We tntc"l
70 tcep business Cys to this matter for The bsSa'
u oar patrons.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

GOLD opened in New York, 10 O'Clock, a. H..
at l73,, and ten minutes later was selling al
Ia
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

LICENSES GRANTED. - Ono hundred and
Cighty-fouT licenses TO sell clothing TO soldiers wa
the number taken out Rt the Provost Marshall
up to noon yesterday.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

SERENA ADE.--M Major General sGdgwick was
Herenaded last night by General BenhAm's Engineer
Brigade band under the direction Of Professor
PrOBDeFi
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

u-we have learned not 10 be Astonishsd
al anything. Years OF experience and corre-
spondence extending throughout all natlonallties
Of the habltablc globe have turned theories into
facts and established basis from which we need
not err We are not surprised at such facts as the
following-Although the persons who write them
are. We know the persons and circumstances,
hence feel at liberty TO indoise their statements
"NEw BEDToRD, Mass, Nov. "a, 1862
DEAR Sta s-IhAyo been afflicted many years with
severe prostrAting cramps In my limbs, cold feet
and hands, and a general dlsordered syhtem. Physi
ciAna and medicines failed to relieve me. Willie
visiting some friends in New Hork who were using
Plantation Bltters they prevailed upon me to try
theu. commenced with q small wine-s lassIull
after dinner. Feeling better by degrees, 10 a few
days was Astsnished 10 find the coldncss and
cramps had entirely left me, and could sleep the
night through, which ] have not done for years.
feel like another being. My appetite and strength
have also greatly improved by the use OF the Plan
tation Bitters.
Respectfully, JUDITH RUssEL.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
MARRIED.,

In Baltimore, Ma, on the Seh Of March, 1884, by
the REV Mt. Kendtiek, JoHE y. HOWARD to Miss
MARY X. GAHTRELL.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

IA Su6scribcrs failing to r'csiD' he Rsp'iOl'e'"'
REGULARLY ,-il please notify his 'oG'ce.
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oatioual Rrpnblitau.
WASHINGTON. ID. q.

TUEsDAY.i.i.s,;:;i:ufiii 12. 1884.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

ARREST or CLOTHING DEALTRs.--D. Samuels
end l.. Wolfe, two cluthing dealers, were arrested
to-day and committed to tho Central GuArdhouAe
for selling clothing to soldiers without license,
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

IT ArrEARs that Coles county, Illinois, Is 4
hot bed of secession.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
Naval Changes.

Capt. John L. Gillis has been detached from
ihe command of the Ossitcc to await orders.
Midshinman II. Z. Dunn has resgncd.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
ANOruEn sTArrMRNT.

rnIIADELpIgA, April l2.-The EHquircr''
letter states that the attempt TO blow up the
Minnesota was made by small propeller, and
that the damage was serious. The SHAFT alley
of the frigato's propeller was crushed in so at
TO prevent the working of her machinery. Sew,
cral guns were lifted from their positions and
thrown against the ports, crushing them com
pletCly.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

PRESIDENTIAL LEVEE PosTPONED.
We are requested tO state that the usual
Tuesday evening reception at the Presidential
Mansion will be omitted this evening. Notice
Of the next reception, which will be the last,
will be duly announced.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
PE RS NAL.

~ See. first page for proceedings ol til,
City Councils.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

DEATH OF 4 GOYBRNMEST EMpLoYKK.--MTi
John r. Yates chief messenger OF the Interior De.
partmont departed this life on Saturday, Of small
pON,
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

NJ N, Obser Of TIE Natio"ol Rcp'a'Sior" Is at
5l Ni,A srod, betOs''' It''"'yivd''id "'''''s at
D street..
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
SPECIAL NOTICES

ES-The Steamer Rebsoca Clyde has arr
rived from Now York, Consiguees will please at
tend 10 the receipt OF their goods At once.
Owing TO the freshet no goods can remain In
storehouse or on the wharf over night, except At
owners risk. MORGAN 4 RHIhEHApT,
Aplo-2t Foot Of High street, Georgetown.
Ey.The Monthly Meeting OF the Board
OF Trustees Of the Public Schools will be held on
Tuesday, the 18th inst, at ~ o'clock y, m.
Ale-1t X. I. MORSELI, Secretary.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
District supreme Court-OrIrnInnI Term

April I2-In the case OF +. w. W, Grtin and w
4. Griiu, indicted on tho charge OF loToible ehtiy
and dctainer, the motion for a new ttiAlwhA over
ruled. A fine OF $IOO was imposed, and an order
Of restitution made.
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

ES- E }. wilkins, Esq., has been ap-
pointed Agent OF the Great Pennsylvania Route,
vice n. o. Morton, to take effect on the 29th Inst
Mr.. wilkins has been connected with the once, at
the corner OF sixth street and Pennsylvania ave.
nue., during the past two years, and 10 thoroughly
conversant with the business OF the route In all
lts departments, All applications lot iniormAtion,
tickets, SO must be addressed TO Il, J, WILKIEn,
Agent Great PennsylvAnla Route, sixth street and
PpnnsylvanlA avenue. ED. 3, YOUNG,
General Passenger Agent, Great Penna. Route.
mg9-dtf
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

LARCENY OF FORTY DoLLARs.-A man
nrmed Francis Lueket placed about two weeks
ago about $50 In chest, which he lock ed and put
inte a closet ThH was, also, fastened. On sun.
day Lass he reC0untod the money, and itlacked $50.
A man named Murphy, who boarded In his house,
shout linn and stated that he wanted money, not
having more than two dollars. II wAS Afterwards
RScortRined that he had upwards OF SO, which he
spOTted la n drinking saloon. This led Lueket 10
suspiciOa Murphy, whom he had arrested and
taken before Justice Gull, TO whom he gave ball
fpFC CntI
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12
JUDITH RUsGEL.

"' owe much to you, for verify
believe the Plantation Bitters have saved my life.
REV. W. II. wAosoNER, Madrid, NJ. y"
Daily national Republican., 1864-04-12

GEoRGBTOwN NEws-ShOckiHg DCdM.-M
Williams, an invalid lady, residing In Congress
street near the Post Office, Georgetown, was
burned to death last night under the most fright
lul circumstances. She was confined to her by
stroke Of paralyrisi while her attendant was
absent, tho bed clothes to )k FIRE from lamp near
by, and before assistance could be rendered the
lady was literally roasted to death.
BOdiHcH DTOirnSd.-News reached the George
town Custonl-house to-dly that two ChfBApcAke
aud Ohio Canal hoAtmen weie drowned yesterday
rear the seven locks. %