Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-03-08

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COURTS MARITAL. by order OF General
MArtindAls, q court. martial convened yesterday
for the trial OF private Jas. Grasheim, Co. y 9th
Iest Inyalid Corp and such other prisoners a.
Of sISSg ~ saH S o S1s
Pa. vols.j Col. J. Egbert Farnum 10th N Y. vols.
Capt. Thomas Getshell. leoh Pa. vols; Copt. Geo.
Oh PT TsVs. Invalid cospi L, Il 4 Hail, StS N.Y. Y,
cav; Il. Wm. o'Kell, 9Th EN- N. Y. Vois.j It. w.
". Gage, 10th N. Y. vols. L. !. WsnohcbaeE, iti
N. Y. cav, Judge Advocate. This court will hold
its sessions at the oourt.mATtiAl rooms, corner
Eighteenth street and PennHyl VAniA avenue.
nsEtisl Il ordered 70 sSsemSis IN tbS etv toSST
for the trial OF Private John d. Thomas, company
II, 4th Vermont vols and such other priSoSefs as
detail for the court President, Col. Geo. W. Gill,
9th regiment l. CT Major Joha H. Donsyan, 9th
regiment !. CT Capt James NJ. MeCauley, eth regi-
Lieut.. j. r sEeitoA, nth Iowa vols; Lieut.. D. A.
Fish, It9th Pa. vols Second Lieut. @. b. Worcester.
"a Yet T0 capt S. = da.s M SasssP % haIa h ps vS
In the Court Martial rooms, on Fourteenth street,
below Pennsylvania avenue.
President (I2th N J. vsla) is hereby dissolved, by
order Of General Court Martial.
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IMPORTANT ARREsT.-On Saturday an order
WAS sent to Headquarters Military District OF
Washington, from General Augur, for the arrest
OF q man named Samuel Russell, who resided on
Eighth street, above the Patent once. One Of
Captain Dolans officers inveBtigAt the case and
found that Russell had left the city for Langley,
Va, for the purpose Of selling some horses. 40
SeteetHs: @tS guard Of S osRsiry from a. For,
Ethan Allen. The officers and guard yesterday
succeeded In arresting Russell ali point about
According TO Instructions received he was turned
| over to Lieut.. Gel Welles, Provost Marshal De
fences South Of the Potomae.
BALTIAoRR ANNUAL CONFERENCE. - Sizn
Dsy.-Conferenee regumed Its sessions this morn
ing at nine O'Clock, The religious exercises were
The minutes of yesterday were read and Ap'
proved.
It was moved that a committee OF two be Ap
pointed to collect the votes OF the laiety on lay
delegation.
ReYS. Parkinson and L. F. Morgan were Sp
The report Of the Committee On Ssminaries was
received and read.
The condition OF Baltimore Female College un
der the guidance Of N q. Brooks, Esq, 10 very
nouriShing. number OF the young ladies were
converted to the religion OF Christ during the past
street Church ose OF the most Interesting fea
tureS of the institution IL that provision has beer
made for the education OF q young lady from eAci
| position OF teachers. Three vacancies now exis
Of these gratuitous scholarships, namely; Prince
Ge9TgeSi Charles, aHd S. MARY. counties. ,.,
Atsd In the healthy village Of owensyille AnnI
Arundel county, Maryland, and under the care o
IN Ssi Is Enss
tGges for the education OF young men.
Cumberland Valley IuHtitute, for the education
of young gentlsmen, situated at MeehAnieaburg
Pennsy ylvania, and under the charge Of Raw. olive
Eye and sons, has also enjoyed undiminished suc
cess.
The report WAS amended by suggesting the aa
pointment OF a committee TO visit the Wesleyan
Institute, Wilmington, Delaware and wAi
adopted as amended.
Aeommunic alton from Richard r. Bell was pre-
Iented BY Rev. NJ. b. Morgan, and read by tn
r. P. BELL is a Colored man and being nominAts
for eldeFH' orders, was rejected by the Conference
on account Of alleged dishonesty in obtaining mo
ney under fslie pretenees.
Credsntials from J. 7. PAncoAst, Esq, a meI
chant, and others, accompanied the communities
The sterling integrity, excessive industry, an
Christian demeAnor Of the oolorsd minister, wer
Mr.. Bell Therefore wished his case to bs recon
BideTsd and the ABpernions which were cast upo
his character be at least removed even II his cleo
tion be not secured.
the Rev, Richard P. Bell, was elected to elder
orderH.
REV. Mr.. MeCAuly presented the report of til
Committee on sabbath schools, which was Iea
1t recommends that Rev. +. II. W. Monroe b
appointed the vice superintendent Of the sunda
on motion Of Rev ]. D. Morgan, the Rev. MI
Goheen WAS assigned superannuAted relation.
on motion Of Rev. Mr.. Thomas, the report
dickinson College, by Its President, DR.. johnson
was read. Its success has been greater this yes
increase this year over the previous 10 20 per cen
The Committee on Dickinson College Teporte
faVOrabTy, and recommended an endowment, sine
the IN AnclAi basis was not very sure.
II IL one OF the most important Institutions O
the church, and needed its assistance.
The President OF the college, DR.. II. johnson
was introduced to the Conference, and made q fsN