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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO.
French reported DissNtisned-yIdaui
and JeT, Davis.

and Jsn, Davis.
The intercepted correspondence between the
French consuls at Tampico and Matamoras
contains some interesting information on Mex.
lean affairs.
It appears that the French In Mexico are
dissatisfied with the lukewarmness of the Mex
leans, who are in favor Of the Intervention,
and the new Imperial Government.
Gen. Uraga has refused an Armistice offered
by Gen. Bazaine, and has issued a proclama-
tion declaring his intention to fight to the last
Vldaurrl and his adhcreuts had left Mexico,
but say they expect to return with the assist.
ancc OF JEFF. Davis and the Confederacy.
The Regency, while awaiting the new EN-.
perOr has been subject to disseusions. II had
expelled thirteen members Of the Council OF
State charged with being OF the Church party
| as opposed TO the State.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
The American Tract Society Anaivsr-
BAFY.

BosToS, May 26.-The Semi centennial An
niyersAry Of the American Tract Society was
held in fremont Temple last evening, and
gathered an immense audience. The annual
report shows the cash receipts for the last year
TO be Sl24 800, being SIT, 500 in eIceIS OF the
previous year. The entire amount expended
war is tT8, 500. Henry Ward Beecher, tho Rev.
Mr.. Savage, Of Chicago, and other clergymen
addressed the meeting. Notwithstanding the
weather, which is decidedly anniversary Woath.
er, all the meetings have been well attended,
and the interest appears to be greater than In
any previous year.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

Re-HsinastEsGGsI Unsuitable Hair Ftostor-
ATIVE, HoT DTE, but restores gray hair to its
original color, By supplying III capillary tubes
with nAtNrA SustsAAaOs, impaired by age or diI-
ease. All tRstshtSRsoSs dVs are composed Of lunar
eduFfie, destroying the vitality and beauty OF the
hair, and AFFORD Of hemSslVsa 20 dressing. Helm
streets InimitAbls GslorlnG not only restores hair
to its natural color Sy easy process, but gives
the hair = LUxURIANT BEAUTY, promotes its
growth, prsVeAh its falling of, candidates dan
drum, and inpArtS health and pleAhAntness to ii
head 10 has stood the test OF time, being the orr
EinAl Hair ColoriHE, and IL constantly increasing
In favor Used By both gentlemen and ladies. 1t
IL sold BY all rsspestAbls dealers, or can be pro-
cured BY then Of the commercial agents,
".'. D. q, BARNES 4 CO,
So1 Broadway, New York.
TIVE sizes, " cents AAd o..
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

A MAMMOTH MAu.-The steamer Fulton on
her last trip down from New York brought to
this Department mail, the immense bulk Of
which will be best known by glance at the
figures. There were in all l42 bags, 1873 OF
which were for the Port Royal office, and the
remainder for Beaufort. It is estimated the
bags contained 100000 letters. Tho contents
Of 100 bags were papera, the number Of Whis
ID ipcAlcRlsble' '-~RN RoIth, Pert RSVG, T. O.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

En-IRRAA'S Magnolia DtSlm.-ThiB Is the
most delightful and extraordinary article ever dis
severed. 1t shAnGsS the Gun-LuFnt face and haads
to PeArly satin texture Of TGViGhlnG besuty, i'm.
parting the marble purity Oi youth, and the diSiin.
que appearance 30 inviting In the city belle Of
fashion. II removes tan, freCkleS, pimples and
rouEhneSS from the akin, leaving the complexion
fresh, transparent and smooth, It eontaIus 40
m materiAl injuries " the skin PatrOnized by Act.
rGGEeG And Opera Singers. 1t Is what every lady
should have. sold everywhere.
Prepared By ". L. HAGAN, Frey, N. Y.
AddrssB all orders to
DEMAs 3. BARNES Il CO,
" New YORK
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
/ X''['RA. A
THE VERY LATEST.
Lee in Line of Battle this Morn.
ing on the North Bank of 7
the South Anna. -

News has reached this city to-day which VIC
consider reliable, that at day break this morn.
ing Lee was in line of battle in strong position
on the north bank OF the South Anna. The
arch rebel Is defiant to the last, but the Hero
OF vicksburg Is master of the situation. We
shall probably have stirring news tomorrow.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

A THIEVIsH VRAGo.-Josephine Parriant
was. arrested yesterday afternoon by Patroi man
weldon, OF the seventh ward, upon the charge Of
stealing S. 90 In silver aud 50 In Treasury notes
irom Julia Rumell, on ThITteen-And-ashAlf street,
between and ID streets She was taken before
Justice Boswell who required her to give security
for court. Josephine 10 virhgo according to de-
seription. She has been In the United StAteI cav
airy service, and has, under the guiBe Of q man,
been clerk to hwagOn'maBte was at the c. dAr
Mountain oonnIct, aud has been with the army In
Kentucky. She halls from Maine. About ) ear
ago she WAS ehMgei with the larceny Of sI6O.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

DENIJoHs NEARLY DRowEED.-Last even
ipg, about 6 30 o'clock, q COW wAB seen in the
canal near Maryland avenue bridge, when u num-
Der Of young men made an attempt to extricate
her, In which they succeeded. 0ne, however, of
the number In his endeayors to relieve her, Iell
into the canal, and would have drowned II his
companions had n u bSch 80 prompt with their as
sistAneo. The MAJ was under the influence OF
liquor at the time. He 10 generally known by the
name Of Demijohn, and llves In Pear Tree Alley
on the Island,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

We ore prepared to hear startling news from
Charleston within a shoH time. The fleet,
ably assisted as it is by the land forces, may
possibly achieve victory that we had been
led to suppose would not be accomplished for
some time to come. Admiral Dahlgren seems
determined TO DO his utmost, and we may rest
assured that Gen. Hatch is Just the man to
pGrLicIpate In such movement.-Nep Sguth.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
FROM THE GULF.
Arrival or Con. Banks At New orl.un,

I'HI Ut W0" Duh HH1 Nt NJ" OFI0Hhb'
New York, May 27.-The steamer Columbia,
from New Orleans on the 21st, has arrived.
The purser reports that on his arrival at
Southwest Pass he received a telegram an
nouncing that Gen. Banks and his staff had
arrived at New Orleans.
The CatawbA arrived at New Orleans with
the 18th Massachusetts regiment.
The GeoNCromwell and Havana sailed for
New York on the 2lst.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

SRHT TO THE OLD CAPIToL.--The following
parties were sent to the Old Capitol Wednesday
aud Thursday, by the Provost Marshal Joseph
BatemAn AId George Pritehett citizens, for die
loyalty George COllyhon1, = supposed spyi MBjnr
=. Fletcher, tOth New York; Capt. j. D. Lite, 10th
PeAnbylTAniki Litut. NJ. o. Y. Hutchinson, 26tb
PeHnsylvhniN, AbseAGe without leave. 80
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

A LADY INsULTBD.-Ths afternoon, about
PennsylvAniA artillery was engaged In fight with
soldier OF his company, who inIulted his wife
and accused het Of sdultery. A general melee was
expected, when the wife, Mary Robertson, was ar
rested for resisting the gusTd who was ordered 20
quell the distul bance She was delivered 10 the
custody of Policemen Ashton, who took her TO the
st ton she ie \ resident Of Harrisburg, and has
beea eng 'gcd AZ the camp OF her husband as q
lAundress 1t 10 thOutht that she is strictly Nlrt-
Gus, and the soldier who insulted her will doubt
less be GrFcsted before night
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FROM BUTLEps ARMY.

Iho HhtHy Cohhtahtly hspuIsed-A VoT-
rlble Gun.
BALTINoRh, May 27.-A letter from Bermu-
da Hundred on Wednesday, says the weather
is exceedingly warm. The enemy have made
frequent attacks upon our eatrenchments and
have been defeated each time with heavy loss.
On one OF these occasions a gun, which
throws two hundred shots per minnie, was
brought to bear on the enemy with a terrible
result. Some rebel prisoners captured asked
"Whst kind OF gun 10 thati Do you load II all
night and Gre II oil day 2"
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

A VULGAR WoMAN.-A young woman named
Mary Cock was arrested yesterday Afternoon By Pa.
trolmAn Skinr O., II the Tenth precinct, upon the
charge OF using profane language. She was sI:
ceuBiVelF vulgar in her oSnYerAAtion, and abused
the guard At the Long Bridge IN the EeVereIt terms
|feeauhe they would At let her cross the bridge
TithOut pSas she was taken before Justice BoI-
hell and nned g.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

The ISLAND CHARMs.-That portion OF the
Island generally called Tin cup alley, must pos
BeGs tslismAnic charms of an eXtrsordin ary char.
scter. Two hundred eontTAbAnds, recently ar
rived from Frede' iekAburg were mne diately lured
thtther, md settled a. once having brought feather
bets Of tie tuest kind from the South. This will
for the property In lin Cup alley is daily enhAns-
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

aH- The Csnft ssions ncdl Ezp"T,spt
AN INVALID. Published fer the bonHIt, ShG -
warning and A CAUTION TO rouHo tSEH " ~ su'ieI
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay O. Hia8,.
hood, etc., supplying At the same time TdE iEAr
or SELF CURE. hy one who hGs eslred himself A
ter being put 10 great sxponBe and THUR thu
medical humbug and quAokery.
By enslostnE q psEt-pRid AddreGsst sNTn.Js
single ooBleI nay be had OF the author.
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Ii,
ny 36-iy Bedford. Kingn County, n. J.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

ARRIVAL OF FIsH.-A boat arrived this morn
Ing At Eleventh street wharf loaded with sturgeon
t,' anu lh'd' which were esuIhtAt stony Point. The
Hhad at sl3 per hundred.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

COUNTERPART TREASURY NoTHs.-Y yesterday
a counterfeit SEQ Treasury note was presented
at the Bank of Commerce, the engraving Of
which was we'll executed and calculated 10 de-
ceye even the best of judges. 1t closely re-
sembles the genuine notes, and can only be
distinguished from them by general pale ap-
pearance. The face OF the Vignette In the
centre is slightly blurred, and the seal has
rather yellow appearance Instead Of red
Bait. San,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

ARRIVAL OF U. 8. STRAMBRs.-The United
States HteNuers Commodore Reed, Fairbanks, and
King Philip arrived at the navy yard yesterday,
but brought ne nows Of especial inpOrtance. The
Commodore Reed left in tho evening for the lower
Potomac. "H
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

On the seth instant, by the Rev. J. n. M. Lemon
CHARTS W. MAHoH and Laura MERIKEE BLA.
DEN.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

"DUNSE Browne" DEAD.-Capt. Samuel
Fiske, of the l4th Connecticut regiment. well
known in literary circles as the witty and
genial correspondent Of the Springfield MASS. }
Republican, over the signature OF "Dunns
Browne" died at Fredericksburg last Sunday
of wounds received in the Wilderness battles.
Borne in shelburne, he graduated at Amherst
in 1s4s, was appointed a tutor in the college,
subsequently travelled in Europe, and settled
as a minister in Madison, Connecticut, over
the Congregational church in that town. He
Joined the army as a Lieutenant, and was pro.
noted for bravery and unremltting attention
to duty. His death will be lamented by multi
tudeS of the New England people.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
Ohio and New York for Abraham Linool.


The State Union Convection, which assem-
bled at Columbus, Ohio, on the 2Sth instant,
elected the following delegates to tho National
Conventions
Messrs. W. King, Ex-Governor Deunlson
and Tod, Columbus Delano, and @. W. Dor.
sey. Alternates-D. d. Shryotk, Of Zanesyille
G. B. sentcr, OF Cleveland; D. 8. Shorter, oI
Huron county, and Joseph Landon, OF Brown
county.
Resolutions were adopted to sustain the Govern
ment with men and money in suppfeSsinE the re.
bsllionj recommending the nomin stion Of Abraham
ai SST .f%! a.tnTnins tspa q n. n sny .nt
navy; pledging the support OF the Ohio Union mer
to the Administration Of A. Lineolni and approv'
ing " the amendment OF the Constitution, so a. IA
make all States free.
The New York State Convention, which as
sembled at Syracuse on the 25th inst, elected
as delegates at large the following named gen
tlemen; Henry J. Raymond, Lyman Tremainc,
Daniel 8. Dickinson, Preston King.
The list OF delegates and altcrnateS having
been agreed to
Mr.. Tremaine said that although II was Ap
parent that there was but one sentiment In the
Convention on the subject, he thought It only
proper and right to embody in some proper
form the confidence and affection entertained
by the Convention for Abraham Lincoln
whose name 10 upon so many lips, and who
enjoys In so great degree the love Of the peo'
pie. He therefore moved the following, which
was adopted by acclsmation, tho Convention
rising and cheering heartily:
RsEoir'd, That this convention. approving the
Hcministratio1 OF Abraham Linooln, and reouLniz
log his integrity and patriotic efforts to suppres'
the rebClllsn which he found in existence upoa hiI
Inauguration, hereby eXpreEseS its preferences foI
nis denomination for the oHico Of President Of Tho
Uaited States.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27
Second Edition
FOUR O'CLOCK. P. M.
REASONS WHY THE NATIONAL CON.
~ vENTIoN sHouLD NOT mn POST.

vENTIoN sHouLD NOT mn POST
PONED.
We call the attention OF our readers TO the
excellent latter Of @. W. Webster, Eco, ad-
dressed to the Hon. E. D.. Morgan, chairman
OF the NatIoual Committee, on our outside 10.
day, giving reasons why the National Union
Convention should not be postponed. The
reasons are sound, and the people all over the
country are daily acting in harmony with
them. frH
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

Urinary And sexual Bystenl-nsw Asd reliable
trsatneut--ln Reports u the H0wARp AssoCIA.
IIoF.tsnt ~ nail n ssAlst Letter sHysloESs' I2iu'
TON, Howard AGsoeIGtion, Ne. . South Ninth
Itreet, PHILADELPHIA, Pa. m9S-iy
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

MAJOR GENERAL OGLEsBT NOMI-
MATED As GOVERNOR OF ILL.,
. NnIa 1Nt.. . 800
Months ago we announced that Major Cen
etal oglesby, late President OF the Hammond
court-martisl, would probably be successor Of
Richard Yates as Governor Of Illinois. On
the 25th inst. the General was nominated for
that ONCE at Springfield in Convention.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

w ANTED. D..-THREE COPIEs or
W tAb PAP@ IASlSa ths s2a si February.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

n Peoples sTsIenrAph.-Esw First CIHH
LINES, direct TO NEW YORK, BOSTON, and all
Important points. HLEhisEtes Orioes; REruB.
LICAN BUILDING, SIi Ninth street, tyyef' side.
and corner PennsylT Rhia avenue and SiEra s,.er'
under National Hotel.
o. CHARLES q. NJIES.
febIe-tf Manager washington District.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-27

~ n. =. wtlkins, Esq., has Sesn APP
pointed Agent Of the Great PennHylTAHIA Route,
vice 4. .. Merton, " take effect on the 2sth mat
Mr.. wilkins has bees sonnestsd with the Onice, At
the ssrner Of sixth street Ahd RaylVAIia ave.
nue., during tbs past tive years, hnd i6 thoroughly
sohVerGAnt with the hutlnsss Of She rsutS In al!
lts dspArtnsAts. All applications for Information,
heksfl, ks., aust bs adaressed 70 L. J. WILKIss,
Agent Great feaniylVAniA Rsute, aixth street And
PsnHHylvAnlA avenue. ED 8. YOUNG,
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Eow York stock List.

BY the Peoples Telegraph Liner,
Onees-Bll Ninth street and corner PcnnBylVAnIA 10
avenue md Sixth strcGt.
FHIDAy, MAY 9T-FIHEr BsAHn
The New York herald., 1864-04-08

The wheat was also under she controlling n
nuence Of speculation, and prices Qy2c higher AZ
the sales 90 900 bushels at 81 65 81 10 for Chi
cago sprng-atter price for choice delivered 81 81
81 20 Tor Milwaukee club 81 ~ for amber spring, de-
livered 81 10 a 81 "a for winter red Western;
81 75a$l SO for amber winter Western. 81 s3 for
nominally at 81 2s q 81 80. Barley and barley malt
inactive. Oats 1c. better and in brisk de-
was irmer and in fair request, with sales OF 40 600
bushels at 81 81 81 81 for old Western mixed in store,
closing al the latter figure; 81 as delivered, and u 50
81 81 for new crop Jersey yellow.
Cores was very nrm at previous prices without sales
coroS.-Market very nrm, ., 7ec for middliug, and
TIC 73c for low do; sales 2 500 baee.
CrTcH--Sales q q 200 bales at i0c. 10hc.
FRrIars were dull and rates some cases lower with
American rag, 1000 bushels wheat 50 in bulk, 60
bids tallow reported 81 70. Cd; 100 bbs flour,
,eHd G gsr nsSr., ESQ & nha' ,sllU. i2s Cd 50 do
the inside rate 200 boxes bacon, Ia Cd. l5s.,
1000 bushels wheat "a. 300 boxes cheese, los ,
bacon, 25s 40 hhds. talow, 25s To London
per American, 200 boxes bacon, 500 we. sal,ed
American, 90 boxes bacon, ls per neutral 100 tesces
lard so boxes bacon aud tsiow 25s--a extreme
as T. Sb ps, - a. iSo Ssse'
27s 3D.. 40 bhds- tobacco, 32s. Cd. To Antwerp 800
bats hops about te To Hong Kong q tons measure.
tons measurement goods ~ private terms British
chip 10 Liverpool, timber and spars 34s. per load q
British bark TO Havana and Swedish brig % Cronstadt
on private terms.
Hors were moderately ac,ive At 2sc. a2c sales 200
bales
MoiAsrs was arm, with sales Of about 200 bbls New
Orleans at from ac ST. and IS bbs Porto Rico at e0c
TErEoLEtx.-leceipts; 536 bbs There was deadlock
In crude 10 day. There was but about lsc. difsr
between tue views Of buyers and sellers but this
sufficient Ia The existing state OF the market 70 stoT
business Refined rather active, and full prices
we're pad the about 1900 bbls crude, part
Wednesday evening at - &c. for ~ ~ gravity, and
35c for 40 ~ do 90 the SPOT and 3sc a35 for for
ward delivery, the inssde psce for May 1850 bbls.
fined at 5lc 52c for lots the spot and 53c Tor April
aud May buyers aud sellers option 500 do free at sec
&c on the spot ana e. 64c forward delivery.
| $50 bbs. benziue At 34c.
PROV oysioxs-Recepts, 455 barrels pork, "a pkgs. beef
043 do. cut meats, and l,b23 DO lard The hog pro
du,t continued 10 RUE Hrm with advancing tendency
20 day. Receipts Of nearly all articles small, anc
there great confidence manifest on the part OF The
trade aud very full prices in the future confidently
calculated upon tor everything 10 the provi
sions liue The limited recsipts and the decreis
los stock of pork have The effect 70 ndcr holders Of n
commodity very nrm and tho transactions reported to-
DAY were accordingly very nearly all at higher rang
The New York herald., 1864-04-08
Coroners, Inouests.

The BowERy SHOOTING cAsE-THn OocURRzxcs AoclDIs-
TM-Coroucr Collin yesterday held inquest, at the
New FORK Hospital. on the body Of Theodore weinbergs
who died on Wednesday, a previously reported. De
ceased win be remembered shot In the lager beer
saloon $50 Bowery on the afternoon Of the 3lst u BY
pistol the hands Of Patrick Dooley. was supposed
that the shooting intentional and malicious the
part OF Dooey but tho evidence sdduced before the Coro
nsr went TO show that Do0ley was intoxicated
at the time in question that he had dispute mis-
understanding whatever with deceased, and that the
pistol accidentally discharged while D0oey was
standing in front Of Stenbsrger the ball taking effect In
the right side Of bis neck. postmortem examination
by DR.. wheeock. House Surgeon OF the New York Hos
pta indicated that deceased had been addicted TO drink
ing 10 excess In his opinion Wsinberger's death was
caused by derum tremens consequent upon the injuries
received.
The jury found "That Theodore weinberger came 70
his death by deirum tremens and believe that the
wound not mortal one asd chat tho shooting was
entirely accidental"
On this verdict Dooey discharged from custody.
Deceased forty three years Of age and in
Germany.
The New York herald., 1864-04-08
NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY lss4.-wIrH SUPPLEMENT

Of prices Beef continued In fair request as about yes
tsrday ogsres BeeI hams we're quiet. Baccn wa In
request but note noteworthy sbange IN
neuros Gus meats continue In good request and though
hs receipts continue pretty heavy full prices were roa
iized Lard was 10 fair demand prices frmer
suae and cheese held fairly fun previous prices
Ihs sales were on tho spotPork 900 bbs at s22 81
$23 for mess. S24 62h for do. SCI rs x2i 63A
Tor now prime $50 for city prime S24 30 s24 62 tor
prime wesero (S2s now asked). and s2S Tor soar and
nasty, for future delivery 600 bbs mess buyers
opson, this month At SIS 500 do. tor May. p-vate
terms Bee-4oo bbs, at el4 ti6 for plain mess, snd
$40 25 SIS for extra do. Beef bams-l0o bbs at SIS
for western. Cut meats-l 200 packages, AZ 103sc.
l0xc foy shoulders. l3kc. lac for dry saed hsLls
l3xc l4hc tor picked hams and l5c for fancy d.
Bacon-200O boxes. al 1iAc lie. Tor Cumberland cat
l2,.c i2,.c for short ribbed. lse lac for short
tierces at 13lc. 1Skc FOR No and I3hc. 40 Cor
fair 10 prime steam and kettle rendered.
SUGAR firm, with sales OF 500 bss. at l5c I6Lc for
Cuba muscovado. and l6c. lSc. oNr New Orleans. Al
auction lis hhds Now Orleans brought SIS 81 SIT lay
four months.
TAIlow WAS decidedly higher and more active: sales
Of 400 900 lbs at l2xc l3kc.-the latter price for
Butchers Association
wHsKn.-Receipts i .l3T bbs. Market decidedly bet
ter under speculative movement sales OF $500 bols
At 81 0Ta 10 Tor state and Western closing s the top
price.