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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
THE WAR IN TENNESSEE.
Fighting az Murfrsssboro'-Ths Rsbsis
Badly wh,ppsd-omeisI Report OF
Gen Roaasau


Badly whippsd-omeisI Report oi
Gen. Rosssau-
SAsHyrLT, Dec. 12.-An official report hAl
Just been received from Gen. Rosseau, at Mur
freesboro', concerning the recent battle. The
railroad south OF Murfreesboro' 10 believed to
be uniDjured; also the railroad between MUIR
freesboro' and 0rrvllle Creek. Five miles
| north, from there TO 0rrville, the road was dc.
stroyed. Block. houses Nos. 5 and 0 were aban-
doned by the garrison, the enemy surrounding
them; but they bravely fought their way out,
and reached Murfreesbors' without loss.
On Sunday, the 4th inst, the block. house al
orrville Creek was attacked by Gen. Bates's
rebel division, with a battery of artillery.
Seventy-four shots were fired at It, doing, how
ever, no damage. On the same afternoon,
three regiments and section Of artillery went
from Murfreesboro, under Gen. Milroy.
The enemy's force was unknown. Our troops
loss was four killed and forty wounded. The
enemy's loss Is unknown. Night coming on,
our forces returned within the fort.
On Monday last the enemy were reinforced
by two brigades Of infantry and 1850 cavalry,
under Forrest, in person.
During Tuesday and Wednesday the enemy
demonstrated against the fort at Murfreesboro'
and the town, coming mp within one mile Of
the fort, and skirmishing heavily.
On Wednesday the enemy's infantry moved
around to Wikinson's pike, about one mile
northward OF the fortress.
Seven regiments and battery were sent out
on the Salem pike, where they encountered the
enemy near Wilkinson's. pike, entrenched be-
hind breastworks OF logs and rails. They at
tackled and entirely routed the rebels, who
were driven of in great confusion, Forests
cavalry making q race against time in their
hurry to escape.
Our loss In the engagement was thirty killed
and seventy- -ive wounded. The enemy's loss
largely exceeded ours In this fight. We cap
tured two hundred and seven prisoners, in
Guiding eighteen commissioned officers.
Two 12-pounders, Napoleon guns, were cap
tured. One 10 now 10 position In the fort.
Previous 10 Milroy's attack on the rebels,
Buford's division OF cavalry attacked Mur-
freesboro, and entered the town, shelling 1t
hercely and destroying many houses. Gene
raj Rosseau, with one regiment OF infantry and
artillery, drove the enemy out ofthe town. In
the encounter the rebels were, In every in
stance, badly whipped, aud have not made
their appearance since.
Gen. R. 8, Granger is reported all right at
Stevenson, Ala.
Rebel prisoners report the following loss OF
their generals at the battle Of Fra nklin; Killed,
Mej. Gen. Cleburnei Brig. Gems. @ ist, strahols,
Adams, Carter, Brandbury and three Others
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
Edition
FOUR o'otooK. r. m.
ISoRrAsr or ORA NAVY.

The Armstrong, Vixen. and Emma Henry,
al new English steamers, have bean captured
within few days OF Wilmington, and smother
large steamer driven ashore and destroyed
The Susanna, also English built, has been cap
tured in the Gulf. As these captured vessels
are all taken into the service Of the navy, II
there Ia any merit in Clyde-buit steamers the
navy will have II. At all events, the person,
who have built steamers for sale, in view oi
the numerous captures, are beginning to think
that their occupation is gone.b
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
Latest from Port Royal,
Arrival Of the Arago at Fort Monroe.
Advices from Port Royal to
the 9th instant.
special Dispatch to Nations. Republics.

FORTRESS MoSRos, Dec. 10, 1so4.-The Gov.
erDmeut dispatch boat Atago arrived here last
evening, having LEFT Port Royal on the 9Th
instant. She brings dispatches for the Gov.
ernment.
The reports published by Philadelphia pa
per, yesterday, that, by an arrival from Port
Royal to the 7th, news was received that the
scouts Of Generals Sherman and Foster had
communicated, is not confirmed by the Arsgo,
which left Port Royal q day later than the
Donegal; nor has the Government any news
from any source on the subject.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

FoRrREss MoNRoE, Dec. 1.-The steamship
Guldiog Star, Captain Knapp, from New Or
leans, arrived here this morning, disabled, In
tow Of the steamer 8. R. Spaulding, having
broke her shan when twenty miles to the north
of Cnincoberg. The Guiding Star brings a
large number Of passengers and dispatches from
Gen. CANDY. All the prisoners will go north
by the mail boat this evening, the condition OF
the steamer rendering II impossible for her to
proceed 10 sea without assistance.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
New YORK Stock Last.
by the Peoples Telegraph Lines,
0fnoes-6Il Ninth street and corner PennIylv AMI
avenue and sixth street.
TurspAT, DEsEmsrR is-FiRsT BoAnD.

The WNAEs CIGAR suIP.-It is not generally
known that hessrs. Ross and Thomss Winans
continue the building OF a ship In the port Of
London after the style OF the cigar steamer
which they constructed at Spring Garden, Bal
tlmore. Al the last accounts, work had been
stopped on her temporarily, on account of the
failure OF Mr.. FairbGiTn 10 deliver the Iron
plates for the hull, as the contract called for.
Her length on deck 10 over TOO fegt, and she is
expected TO run IS miles per hour aud cross
the ocean in from SlI 10 seven days,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
ABSURD REPORTS.

"A combination Of gold speculstors In town
are circulating the report that news has been
received here that General Sherman has met
with reverse and been driven back. There
n not only no news in the city direct
y nom Gen. Sherman, but the Richmond pa
psrs Of the 10th instant do not even record a
reverse; indeed they are rsticent enough to
show that shermSnis progressing victoriously.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

Z The Senate yesterday afternoon, in executive
session, received the unanimous afirmatory
report OF the Committee on the Judiciary upon
the Presldent's nomination Of Hon. JANIS
srn'D, OF Kentucky, to be Attorney General Of
the United Sta ss. The report was adopted.
and the nomination was accordingly confirmed
without opposition.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

Dan setchsll takes leave Of Washington In a
farewell oeneit tonight, and he should have a
crowded house, II sterling merit on the part OF
the beneficiary and good bill will draw. The
new piece, waiting for the Verdict, )" is very
interesting one. 1t has several excellent parts,
most OF which are well played. Tho trial
scene, especially. Is very effective.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
From Ksntueky-A Rebel Raid.

CAno, Dec. 9.-The rebels under Gen. Layon
captured the Government transport Thomas E.
Tull, at Cumberland city, on the Cumberland
river, twenty miles above Fort Donelson, and
used her for crossing the river on their march
into Kentucky. Their force Is estimated at
four thousand. The Tull was loaded with Gov
ernment forage, and was burned to the waters
edge after the rebels crossed.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

sEATos HALL.---To-nighl Is announced by
Mr.. George vsnde; hon to be tie last night but
one OF his most agreeable entertainments. This
evening Mr. Wander hon will sive, for the nrst
time here, his new and original Humorous Chat
on Iriah D lis " with a nsslange illustrative Of
English and Irish stock, French and American wit
and humor,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

We regret to learn that, Judge A. B. olin, Of
the District Supreme Court, Is lying ssriously
Ill at the residence Of Col. Puleston, on Four
teenth street. During his illness Chief Justice
Cartier Is performing the duties Of the bench
| in the circuit court.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
A Report From Port Rsysi-Ths broad
River observation-disclosures has Cut
eMRayannsh


River E1psdition-shsrmsn has Gu,
onssvannsh,
PHIADrffHIL, Dec. to.-The Bnllstin Of thi,
evening has the following.
The steamer Donegal arrived here this after.
noon from the South Atlantic BlockadinR
Squadron, having left Port Royal on the 7th
Instant. A Joint naval and land expedition,
under Admiral Dahlgren and General Foster,
proceeded from Beaufort up the Broad river
on Tuesday, December 0, the object being 10
destroy Pocatsligo bridge, on the railroad be-
tween Charleston and Savannah.
The Donegal accompanied the expedition 10
Pilifaney creek, but did not accompany the
force further. There were seven gunboats In
the expedition, and soon after reaching the
proper position fire was opened, force was
landed and an action commenced. Before
evening Pocataligo bridge was reached and de-
stroyed. Our troops were then entrenched for
such future operations as might be needed.
The Donegal came down TO Port Royal the
same evening, and could not bring any details
concerning the losses on either side, but OF the
success Of the grand object Of the expedition
there can be no doubt.
Oar informant speaks In the highest ter ms
OF the energy and activity of Rear Admiral
Dahlgren In organizing and directing the
movements OF the naval brigade In this i'm
portant affair.
When the Donegal left to come down Broad
river on the evening Of the 9th instant, SHELLS
were seen flying and exploding, indicating that
our forces were determined TO drive the enemy
out OF any position they might have taken alter
having been driven from the bridge
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

BosroS, Dec. 12.-In Boston Mayor Lincoln
has been reelected by over 1000 majority.
The Republicans elect full Board Of Aldermen
and q large msjority OF the Council.
Mayor Lewis, Republican, has been re elected
Mayor In RoIbury; Josiah 8. Peabody, Repub-
lican, has been elected Mayor in Lowell;
Phineas Ball, Republican, has been elected In
Worcester, and Mr.. Neal has been elected
Mavor of Ivnn
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

Mr.. Henderson, Navy Agent OF New York,
has been indicted BY the Grand Jury ofthe city
and county Of New York; that body, after q
thorough examination Of the case. having
found true bill against him for mslfessance
In office.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
capture OF Two Blockade Runner. and
$50 Bales OF Cotton,

Rear Admiral Porter reports to the Secretary
OF the Navy the capture, by the United States
steamer Cherokee, Of the blockade-runner
steamer Emma Henry, containing 700 bales Of
cotton and the schooner May, with 50 bales Of
cotton, by the United States steamer Mackinaw.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

This popular monthly for January is out, ell
egantly embeilIshsd and allied with excellent
reading matter. For sale at Hudson Tsylor's
and at J. shilllngton's. ...
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
CUTTING OF THE CHARLESTON AND
SAVANNAH RAILROAD AHD DE-

SAVANNAH RAILROAD AHD DE-
sTRUcTIoN OF THE PooATALIoO
BRIDoE NOT CONFIRMED. H..
The Philadelphia Bulistin report, sent to the
country yesterday, 70 portion Of which appears
e,sewhere,) that the steamer Donegal, which
left Port Royal on the 7th inst. and arrived at
Philadelphia, brought news that land and naval
forces had cut the Charleston and Savannah
railroad and destroyed the Pocstaligo railroad
bridge, is not confirmed BY the Arsgo, which
lett Port Royal on the sth Inst, tho day after
the Donegal left. ..., ..
The belief Is that the report was made out Of
whole cloth, IN Philadelphia, for gold spccu-
lating purposes.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
Third Edition.
HALF.PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK.
Repeal of the Canadian Reci.
1 prooity Treaty.

For reasons which the American people can
probably well understand tho, United States
House Of Representatives has, this afternoon,
passed bill providing for the repeal Of the
Canadian Reciprocity Treaty with Great Bri-
tain. The Senate has not yet acted upon Il.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

From utah.-Hsesnt Advicen from Great
Salt Lake CITY mention eurious csee OF di.sen-
sion among the forty and four wives o one OF the
saints. II appears that Brother Godke recently
made trip TO the East on business, and npon his
return brought each "shhrer OF his bosom's joys"
q remsmbranoer of his vifit. To hisfavorite wife
he presented carton Of the nav toilet sensation,
'Lubinis Floriline." BY the use OF 10 her toilet
soon became the most perfect ever seen In that
land. The ''green-eyed monster" jealousy, soon
began 10 show Its hideous Bien, and tempest In
. teapot WAS the result. Tho other forty-three
wives attacked the heroine Of the wavy tresses,
and In q lew moments pulled eyery hsir from her
hesd The lord OF the household was compelled to
form an ametsur prison, wherein the refractory
angels ooud be confined until courier could bo
dispatched TO 81 Louis and return laden with
"Fforiliae.n When each fair one found herself
the possessor Of the abons Of oontentioh," quiet
was restored, and now DO happier or lovelier fam
iiy lof its siIe) exists in Utah than that oi the
luekless Godke. BY the use OF the "floriline"
the shorn locks Of the fsvorte were soon'restored
aud she IL now. a. before. the pride OF the Nor
mons Home. MoRAL-Nsver introduoe "Lubin,s
Fioriline', into your family without giving each
member of II q carton.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

ARRIVAL or WouSDED.-The hospital steam
or Connseieut, Capt. stIAnAhAn, arrived here this
mOrniDg, with S36 sick And wouL ded soldiers from
here. Three died upon the passage, viz; o. p. New
mao, company H, 2lsth PennsylvaniAj John W.
SttzgerAld and George Phippen, lS5th New York.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

Specially -Manufactuters' stock Of
whTCHEs, LoCKETs, CHAINS, BRACELETS,
RINGS, PINS, MASONIC EmBLEMs, GOLD PENS
and CASES, together with . full assortment OF
Fine JsWelry, will be sold at retail for the next
sixty DAYS. CertineAtes naming the different Arti
cies are put In envelopes and sealed, and sent
Without reEArd to choice. One certificate, telling
Won what you can have for o., will DO sent Tor IS
cents nVO certificates for Sl eleven for $2 thirty
for as After seeing the article II II does not give
pereot sAtiIfaeton, you can return 1t and get tho
money. Great inducements are offered to agents.
We also mAnufAotuTe Badges for every division
and corps In the army. We will send sample
(pure IilVer) with your name, regiment, and com.
pany handsomely engraved thereon, on the receipt
Of el SOL together with our Wholesale illustrated
circular 70 agents. g. NJ. WARP b CO.,
noIk2m No. 908 Broadway, N. Y.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

DEATH or MRS. CHoATE.-The death OF Mrs.
Choate, widow Of the late Hon. Rufus Choate,
In Dorchester, Mass, is announced.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

TRANGIPANEI owDER
is unrivallsd for removing Chaps, Blotches, Pin
Piles, ChAfss, and other impurities OF the skin,
rendering II SOFT, CLRAR, SMOOTH, and BEAU
TIFUL.
FRANGIPANNI POWDER
10 used TO remove TAN and FREcKLEs, giving
FRIsHNEss to the COMPLEXION and healthy
hue 10 the skin, with YOUTHFUL soFTNEss.
-FRANGIPANNI POWDER
IL used BY the ladies OF Europe TO sprinkle on the
inside OF Kid Gloves, enabling tight glove to be
drawn on and on with sAse and preventing their
being soiisd BY psrspirAtion. After the glove iI
withdrawn II leaves the hand smooth, soft and
white, with delicate freshness and perfume.
FRANGIPANNI POWDER
10 used to remove all roughnsss and redness OF the
hands, arms and face. It softenH Corns, and all
other sutAnsous sxsresoenses.
Pyiss ~ ssais ssI 70 ssnii, according to size OF
package.
rH- Seat BY mail on receipt Of price.
Tor sale sy WILCOX 4 CO., Sole Agents,
noyIs-sA lei Water street, New York.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

A CIRCUS 10 exhibiting in Nashville, bat the
Government has impressed nearly all their
horses.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
- rhs French Frsugipsnni Toilet
row wDEpi

This widely and justly sslsbrAtsd article, whish
Is used throughout Europe, and considered
NECESSITY IN TIE TOILET OF EVERY LADY,
IL now for the arst tins introduced II tho
LADIES OF AMERICA.
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DIED,

A. Rishmspd. Indiass, on Thur.dsy, ths-iA st.,
JAsr Anr, wifs Of Hon. d. p. Holloway, Comm. =
sionsr Of fatents.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

N Diseases OF the Nervous, ssIninal,
Urinary and Sexual systemA--new and reliable
treAtnent-in Reports Of the HOWARD ASsOClA-
TION-1ent BY mail In sealed letter enyeloPep,
free OF charge, Address, DR.. ], sKILLlN hOu6A
TON, Howard Association, No. , South Ninth
stFSst, PhllAASlphlA, Pa. p2e-ly
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LO Q A L N Z W s.

TIE TRIAL OF CHAs. K. WATERS, FOR SELL.
mo GooLs TO tbs EsEMy.-1hs triA OF Chis. 4,
Waters, ha dware m chant. Of IA tlmore, was
cont nu'd thu m ornlnF, beiere the mill Ary COM
nil sion Of which Major Gen. ioubleday A. presi-
dent and Col. John A, Foster judse Advnoate.
Charges niog goods to Pardon WorsIsY, a
b b'ockade.ruuner, to be conveyed South and els.
posed OF to the eneml.
Charles G Ia and AIobiba'd Sterling, jr., a..
peArtd, As hereto ore, counsel for the defence.
Alexander 7. John on, for persecution, sworn
Resides In BAltimorej 10 h. r1wAre erchAnt; has
known Mr.. Waters, and Rno W Mr.. Waters to be
Cisloyal.
WIN. G. Former; Lives In Baltimore; is in q q
hardware busiDessI know Mr.. Waters; knows his
general reputation to te iloyal, and moth ng
else.
Cross-F FxAmined; IL clerk to A. T. Johnson.
John II. d. Lstrobe, for defence, sworn Is a
lawyer has been for sb years prAoticing In Ralti.
morei has known Mr.. Waters (who 1. young
mani since his boyhood, and alsU his family. His
reputation Tor integrity 10 good. He has never
heard him spoken Of ~ other than loyal man.
Hugh L. Bond sworn for defence Is Judge OF
the Criminal Coart of Baltimore, has known Mr.
Waters since no was . bryj knows him to be a
young man ofgreat iutegrityj has never heard any.
thing spoken ooneerning bis loyalty or disloyslty
know his family to be loyal, and some members Of
IL actively lsyait think that II Mr.. Waters was
isloyal he would know has never heard him
olassed with disoyAl persons
|a The testimony here closed. The case will be
orally argued on Thursday.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

A. DsAN IN JAm.-on last Saturday night,
oticsr Parker, ofIhe Sixth precinct, arrested man
named A. Dean, on the charge OF at Aling Ss 10
money aud a hat belonEing to W, II. WestAbfook,
who was stopping at the Franklin House, cornef
Of Eighth and d Streets He was taken before JUS
court.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

DFT ird Ward HeeruitinE AssootatIon.'
III. regular meeting Of this sssooiston will be
at ~ O'Clock, at Temperance Hall. A copy OF the
snrolment list viii be on hand, when all persons
win have an opportunity TO examine ~, ssd, "
the oorreotion made. Every person in the ward
Join the ssseoiation before another draft, which
W" n D LARNER, President.
Il n. McKeAr, Secretary, dsis-2f
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

The President nominated to the Senate Da.
yid Mcdonald for United States Judge Of the
D'trict OF Indiana, in place OF Hon. Albert J.
White, deceased. o.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

Ksrrrre orns on Sum NJ; Oastieiioni
~ ran,,h v.,a % on ~ opa,, OF keeping open
his con nfeetionery store on Seven msIseL oppo.uss
the Pcst ofnee. He was takeL pcio 'h"oo
oiberson snd nned eio e.
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[CommunicAted.l I

YouSa LADIES' IssTIrUTE.-There Is q sad
nsutiicienoy o, the "rght hind" OF select schools
In this city. Where the chief object and merit ID
to get their "pay in advance" and no real desire
or interest In reference to the discipline and pro-
gresh OF the pupil, they had much better stay A'
homej otherwise, all merge themselves into the
public schools, where there 10 proper discipline
and prog ess.
Something 10 necessary besides the mere effor,
OF committing TO memory much OF what ema
mates from others brain and reoitng, parrot like
only, to the teacher Tor by proxy day alter day
More attention, in our opinion, should be given
to the solid branches, which are more certain to be
practical Information which will be Of import
ance TO them th ough life, 1t seems to u.s. 10 what
10 wanting, and less attempt at " ornamental" and
less supeI elaltty. The pupil should be taught "a
originate, to credfs ideas, and make out for them
selves and understand what they are doing. A few
days or weeks of such diso pline would be OF more
real utility TO the pupil than hundreds OF days, oil
an uUlimttd time, Of this maehine-like, pAIro
fashion Of teacbiRG. The great deSiderate scent
too much to be "pay in advAncen
We A-e glad there 10 q prospect OF having a Sc
| lect school, or "young ladies' instituten In tn,
city Of Washington OF the "right sort" befor,
long. While would hope to do no Injustice Il
such select schools In this city as are OF the Igh
| stamp" 1t seems wondrous strange that "insti
| tutes" should receive patronage whose sole objeo
appears to be entirely mercenary.
Patron of schools and friend OF the rising genera
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

,,,ru,,. 20 N. ofs,., bus doe. not know that u
-. a. mere Du6isy vas not present Al the tine
So reeruits wefs tfought In. Gould net say
rss so,,rt sdlournsd IN II o'clock tomorrow.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13
sPEOIAL NOTICES.

reU. L. A-Th, Grand Nat onsl Coun-
oil q. L. OF A. will meet at the Union .Ieasue
Rooms, No. tsi Ninth street, ., ~ o'clock. m,
WEDNESDAY, December II, lset. DelsgsteS,are
requested TO be In attendspes at that hour.
J. M. EDMUNDs, Grand President.
W. n Irwir, @, n eee,Ty. n
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

MURDER IN PRINCE GEoRGE's CoUNTI.-Mr.
George Goodrich, formerly q blacksmith at the
nAvy-yard, was KILLED on last Saturday night, on
the farm Of Washington BeAll, in Prince Georges
county, where he was employed a. . lAborer. He
had an alteration with q negro mAh whilst
butchering some hou, when the latter took hi .
butohering knife and stabbed him several times,
ling him all oAt instantly. When the deed was
fully aecomplis he'd the negro escaped and has not
a. yet been arrested. Mr. Goodrich was about Is
yeArA OF age and leaves . wife and two children.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-13

MUTILATIEa THE PREsIDKNT's FUREITURE.
A man named ABhman Morton, who 10 Govern
ment slerE, ami . soldier named John oiAnsou
were arrested this mUrning, by ON ser Dom, on
the charge of malicious misc aIef having mutlAted
furni' urs In The PresidenpA House, The vi lei
was turned over TO the military authorities, and
The clerk was required to give ball IN the sum Oi
$500 for his appearance At court.