Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-28

Miss JULIA WHEATON, q school teacher OF
this city, but more recently engaged In teaching
eoored school at Beaufort, C., died at the latter
place on the 10th inst.
MAJOR PAULINE CUsHNASN, the scout and
SPY, was presented with hunting cise watch by
her military friends In Boston last Saturday night.
Mr.. CISCO, Assistant Treasurer OF the United
States IN New York, who has long struggled
against ill-health in the discharge of his duties
wss on Friday evening prostrated by his malay,
and 10 now In actual danger.
Z. L. DAVENPORT has been engaged as stage
manager OF the Boston theatre under mr. Jarrett
A person better qualified for the position could not
this excellent Actors duties will not keep him en-
tirely behind the scenes.
HENRr WILLARD will reopen the Howard
Athensum on the 18th Of August.
Mr.. JANIS ROACH, of Exeter, N. H., while
hAying In StrAthAm on Saturday last, was standing
in front OF the hay cart, when the oxen took fright
and started, knocking him down SO that the wheels
Of the cart pissed over his chest injuring him go
badly that he died on the following day.
MEDoRI, the prima donna, Notwithstanding
her intended marriage with a New York lawyer,
does not intend to leave the stage.
MRS. BRIDGET sTEBBNs was arrested at
Woonsoeket on sunday, on the charge of abduct-
ing her child from the custody Of itE grandparents
and placing 1t in Canadian convent.
BRIG. GIN. CHARLES G. PAYNE, recently
Colonel Of the I'd regiment Louisians volunteers,
aad more recently OF Gen. Buffers ststf, has been
mustered in, and assigned to the command OF the
coloTed troops. Gen. Payne Is modest and most
excellent officer. His statf has not as yet been an
nounced
MRS. JOHN MCGOWAN was horribly burned
on sunday, in New Bedford, by the eXploaioa OF
kerosene oil. She was quickeniDg the fire by
pouring on oil from the can, when the whole mass
caught hrs and the can exploded.
HOWARD GLOVER gave q concert in London
lately, the programme OF which included thirty.six
pieces.
ALPRED JAELL, the pianist, is in London
playing AZ concerts.
| SIGNoR ACCURsI 10 the ominous name Of q
new yiolinist In London.
| GAIT. COULTER, provost marshal near Blairs.
vile, Pa, WAS shot, on Saturday, by q man whom
he was trying to arrest, and seriously though moi
| fatally injured.
WM. Coon alias Daniel Good, died In the
Lancaster county prison on saturday last Of coz, or
| Gap Gang" and has frequently been in the Ian
caster jail, from which he broke out several times
/ He served out q term 10 MoyAmenBing a few yeaTi
ago, and wss confined in The prisons OF Ssyera
| counties OF the State.
SIMPSON ALBRIGHT, OF Arcanum, Ohio, has
| seven sons In the army. Some, having served
three years, have Te-en listed.
Gov. CANNON, of Delaware, has called an
extra session Of the Legislature on the 2sth inst
| to appropriate money 10 encourage volunteering
| and to pay agents to recruit men 10 the tObe
| states.
MAJ. GEN. G. 8. HARTsUFF and Gen. G. II
shields, oregonj Hons. Charles Z. Leland and wifi
| and A. b. Garfield Ohio, were at the Metropoli
tan Hotel, New York, on Tuesday.
SIoSoR ROMERO, Mexican Minister at Wash
ipgton, Col. John d. Van Buren,, Albany, and VIM
C. saltensAl, United States navy, are at the BTe
WORT House.
BRIG. GEN. z. FERREIo, Ninth Army Corps
and Z. Grant, Arkansas, are at the Fifth Avenu
Hotel.
Hon. X. NJ. BIsHoP and wife, Cincinnati, DR.
Parker, Washington, and J. p. Sanford, U. S. A.
are at the St Nicholas Hotel.
GEN. BARNARD has returned to the Army o
the Potomac to Luperintend the engineering opera
tions In front Of Petersburg.
SHERIFF JOHN II. O'HAIR, the leader of tn
Copperhead insurrcetiOn and massacre In Cole
county, Illinois, last spring, and of his ie
rufiiAns, John Frazer, wera shot by unknown pei
sons, near the OhAiT settlement, on the 18th insi
They were supposed to have hed to Canada, bu
had been seereted In the vicinity, and the AveDger
found them out. Rife shots were heard in tn
woods, and upon neghbors repairing to the spot
they found the bodiey of O'Hair and Frazer, tn
former pierced by sevbnteen bullets and the latte
by nine. The tragedy is throuded In mystery.
MAJ. GRN. PLEAsASToN has been appolnte
TO the command OF the Department OF WlscOGhiG