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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-25
Cry BREvrrrEs.-The only business trans

CRY BREvITiBs. only business trans
Gcted by the Commissioners of Emigration at their
meeting ON Wednesday was Of a routine character.
Since the LIST Of January IT, i57 immigrants have landed
at Castle Garden. 36l7 arriving last week The Com
missoners have balance OF $50 $50 90 in bank. The
Marine Courtroom has been recently reprinted and
newly furnished and the convenience Of the Court The
bar and the jury better provided for. The Metro
potan Railway Company has epped to the
Legislature for the privilege Of tuImeing Broadway
with the view Of running line Of railroad from Bow
ling Green 10 the Central Park. NO objection to the
scheme has been made by property holders along the
route Til. Portland Ar9as (Me.), says that the Rev.
Horato Stebbns pastor Of the First Parish Church in
that city. gave notice. on Sunday last that he should
deliver his vaedctory sermon on the 26h instant. lie
expec, to leave for California in September to become
pastor of the church Of the late Rev. T. Starr King. IN
the meantime he will preach for the Rev. DIR. Bellows Of
this city who has already sailed for California to FL the
pulpit made vacant by the death Of Mr. King, until fall,
when Mr.. Stebbins win assume the charge. .--.B. 3
O,bon will deliver lis lecture on the " Rise and
Progress Of the Navy Of the United States before the
Cooper Union, at the Cooper Institute, this evening"
The Washington Continental Guard give military
and civic bail ut the Apollo this eyenipg--.A grand
entertainment by the Musaola Association, in aid o'
the disabled veteran members their families. and those
Of deceased members of the l4th Ash and 9th Regi
ments will be given at the Brooklyn Academy 81 hGsic
this evening" The Committee announce that addresses
will be delivered by Gen. Burnside, the Rev. A. A.
Willis and the Rev W. T.. Hatfield The 9TH l'egi
nent " Y n. e., will assemble for drill, the. right
wing on Friday the 18th inst. and tho left wing on
Saturday the 10Th inst at o'clock p. m.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-25

AGSIYER>ARY or THg WASHNGT0N-SoUARE
y. T. SiERATH ScHoOL-The anniversary Of the wash
ngionSquare NJ. 7. Sabbath School took place on
wednesday evening. Banners ard evergreens were
suspended over the stage, presenting very handsome
appearance TO the room. The exercises opened with
prayer which followed by reciiations, dialogues,
compositions and singing The opening address, by sir.
Gilmore was spoken in a very firm and oratoricdi man.
ner. Dear Mother 'ye Come Home 20 Die" was
sung by Miss Fleanora Wood ond was frequently ap.
plauded. A semi.ohorus by Miss Juela Barnes and
Miss Augusta Hamilton. and recitation, Pat and
the Pig by Edward Jerys. Werc Vel received. The
following pieces were very good; " Excelsior. reel
iation by Miss Mary Slberreis, There = Rest tor
all in Heaven chorus by the schools Sentimental
Charity" dialogue by three young ladies, and Bar.
bara Frclchdc." recitation by Miss Aettie Collins.
The exercises closed with Cheer Boys, Cheer, cho
rus by the school.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-25

UoyoRABLY DBCHARGBD.-The case oil
John L. IT, Cirg tried before the L. ). Circuit Court'
Judge Hall for embezzlng letters nom Station T. L. D
p o. was closed on "Wednesday Tho jury retired ana
were absent about half an hour. when they returned
with verdict Of not guilty. Cargill was then honoraby
discharged.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-25

EXHIBITION or GRAMMAR SCHOOL No. a.
Tie Female Department Of Grammar School No. 40, OF
the Twenty.irst Ward gave Grand entertainment
on Wednesday evening for the benefit Of the Sanitary
Commission The schooi-roon was decorated with flags
and mottoes There MAS large audience present, and
many Mariana could nos obtain adrnttancc Miss Grace
NJ Parihrst rcad % composition " All cnn do Good
in q very clear and distinct tone ana was loudly ap-
pauded. y solo by Miss Sarah Teal was sung tila
very GOOD taste dnd exhibited very erc'en musical
ability 1.-THE Graoes" by - MsseS Wa; pera,'n-'
in a very ne.s ~-a r.-'''. Hrnnncr. Inc 0'lu,er
ir6arn recited by Miss Lizzie Parker. received
with great enthusiasm. a drill aud tablcan by thc
Union Guard Of the male department ard ~ Young
Indies Is great credit 20 tho school Miss Corncia A.
Wood Is deserving Of praise for the excellent manner
which she took the part OF Joseph in the Centta OF
JOSEPH. Next Thursday evening. The graduates OF
Grammar School No. IL zone of the first schools in the
ciyj will give musical and literary entertainment In
tie -cLoo in East Twenty seventh street Or the aid OF
the Metropolitan Fair.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-25

Yesterday the II. S. iron-clad Onondsgs W
mt formally in commission 10 the Brooklyn Navy Yaf(
Sic viii 20 10 sea this week. We published Vt I
her onicers n fpyy dgys ago.
The New York herald., 1864-03-26
zhe Pennsylvnnia Eemoerasic state
Conveu;itn


fsiLApgtfHis, March 20, lsCz
The following resolutions were unanimously adot,sx
~ tue Democratic State Convention last night
Resolved, A. we have state candidate present u
che people, and issues nvo,yed The cofcg election
stner than those which affect tho welfare and V
ocf sister States equally with ours. ea.r %
representatives IA the Chicago Cobvcnt,u 10 with
the representatives OF other sevsresDtse of the sorth
" mOedying the sentiments OF the n the decl
fo o. principles acceptable all the states on whom
&c rely 70 elect Presdeut and bring peace tof
distracted tsud
e-oivei That the democracy Of Pennsy yvania hereby
sspoes tnef preference for the nomination General
1900 y Mcclellan ss the democratic Tor the
s.ssr,ney hy the Chicago Convention, and that the
..ts'st y sad Convention be Instructed 10 vote as a
..., ~ gles tons srisng therein majority Of the
lhai TIE hsst necessary stop 10 restore the
..rn,, !. ,ue welfare and prosperity OF the American
" ~ 70 o. The present corrupt federal al
enu We sure 70 accomplish this end n
ukn w Vikthl1ftan " .ho tine haored d,macra,c
s'V huu .ne prevalence u union aud hsrmooy smons
Hon. Richard vaux and Hon. Robert 1 Iobnson -.
scc.sa sVDaioriai Electors, and Hons. George c.,
william eiger, Asa Packer sbd William v Moe,,,,n 60.
toriai feiesases 70 the National Convoution
After three rousiDg cheVrs for General Mcclellan ~,
tn'ou snd ltc ooususution. me corvenan sdloo,p,a
re IL
The New York herald., 1864-03-26

TAe Now Jersey Legisiasurs ANA the
Hsilroad Question.
TREsroH, March IS, 1894
TN resolutions declaring the views Of the Legislature
IN regard 70 ths attempt the para Of Congress 70 inter.
ere with the laws Of New Jersey by anaung franchises
granted 70 the railroads In this State, passed By
vote OF seventeen TO two in the Senate and by unan
NOUS vote In the House.
Both houses have adjourned 10 Monday night
The New York herald., 1864-03-26
News from Havana.
News from Havana.
The steamship Eagle, Captain Adams, from Havana,
18th inst via Fortress Monroe this port yes
<csdsy.

News from Havana.
The steamship Eagle, Captain Adams, from Havana,
18th inst via Fortress Monroe arrived this port yes
scrday.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENCE.
HAVANA, March 10. 1864.
4 Ne.o Captain General for St. Demsngo-ReturninS
kr'is,s-Ar, reals in the Xdrtor-TAe Story zLo,a The
G1inboa, De Soto, dc.
Il IA seldom that have had little 10 say; bat on
his occasion there is positively nothing The change in
government OF =. Domingo must be already known
20 you, since received intelligence OF through New
York papers. The appointment of General Gandara TO
tns Captain Gcnerashp of that colony in place Of Gen.
Vargas, with the rauk OF lieutenant general appears
Gave been unexpected, ana probably much by the
appoiniee any other.
IL rs twelve days since have had any
rom 81. Domingo Taere a that among the two
Hundred and y prisoners returned by the insurgents,
tse well known ccrnet a-pston player and band leader
Luigni, ppears. the who said 10 have been
killed last September in the retreat from Santiago de los
Cabai,eros.
performing at tharinif circus return New York IN
Abe Eagle That establishment has had most excellent
and profitable season. could not have been otherwise
with sGch ATTRACTIONS 2oyara Madgan the Rsareiis,
tbo everlastingly popular Maya Scoo and a host OF
others, whose names az not know.
We nave now not single place OF amusement open 10
the public Tho Martipett troupe, understand intend
70 give few moro performances before leaving the
Island They must have made great deal OF money.
IN Tact all the amusements have done well here during
the winter months except the opera which has beea the
east successful am sorry TO but II s the plain
truth.
Another French transport the Colbert arrived here
yesterday, from crihcios bay, Mexico but, usual
with this clsss OF vessels, brings no news.
The United States Honduras, Captain Harris,
arrived here yesterday from Key West BY the way
there word truth the Information convey
20 you by private letter. dated March J." that the
"rebes and blockade runnersv here intended dest
the De Soto and offered violence 10 the officers who had
obtained permisso from the Spanish authorities carry
their side arms &c, &c. Isl ridiculous lie from be-
gfnn ing end.
Exchange the North is at the same 1gure-3e 10
"a Weather and
The New York herald., 1864-03-26
News from CALIFORNIA;.

MEETING cF THE UNION STATE CoNvENrIoF-NoMI-
NATION Mr.. LINCOLN FOR TIE PRESIDENCY.
SAN FRANCISCO March rs, 1854
Sailed, ship William Chamberlain, for Callao
The Union Convention organized at Sacramento
yesterday by the Of William H. scars Chairman
~ foriydye majority W. H. Parks (anti Copness
saudidateJ The whole amounted to two hun.
ered aud ffty seven.
Today the Convention unanimously adopted a resolu-
son prasing the national administration, declaring Mr.
Lincoln q be The FIRST choice FOR tho President and
endorsing Messrs Conusss Highly, shannon and Cole OF
The Catoinia delegation IN Congress.
separate resolution In memory or the Rev 7. Starr
King was adopted BY standing vote, all members
rising from their seats isnse
The delegates T. um 10 Convention have no, vet
been elec.cd, bat doubtless the rop,ry OF them viii be
friends OF Mr.. Couness.
The New York herald., 1864-03-26


BEWARE OF CoUNTERFBITs.
BEWARE or CoUNTERrErrs
BEWARE or COUNTERFEIrs
BEWARE OF CoUrTERrEIrs
BEWARE or coUHTERFEITs.
The genuine has The name Of the proprietor and pine
tree blown In the bottle All Others arc spurious limitations
Price rifty Gents and One Dollar per bottle. Prepared
only by the proprietor
pR l. O. q. wIsHARr
No 10 North Second street. Philadelphia IA
Bold By druggists everyv here at wholesale by all Buffalo
and New York wholesale drusgisia
NEW YORK AGENCY AT
BELMBoLDs DRUG AND CHEMICAL WARE.
HOUSE,
aELxpoLp's DRUG AND CHEMICAL WARE.
HOUSE
NO. J9l BROADWAY, NJ
no 500 BROADWAY, NJ
The New York herald., 1864-03-26
OF HEALTH.

AND WEAKENED AND DEBILiTArRD FRAMES BIZ.
COME RENEWED WITH ALL THE vlooR
The New York herald., 1864-03-26

Thirty ner cent premium raid ror Pr.es Information fur
nsnt he hkhsst rates paid tor Dou tIoons and all knda
ol God sne hbfer TAYLOR n CO., Banksfs
40 Wall ftfset. New Yort.
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SECOND edition.
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A sEAxsoAr s3pwS tisoN2HE poron Af
rERRfFlc ExPLnsfnH

About - O'Clock night before last the steam
propeller CALVIN Tompkins, loaded partly
with pow der, took FIRE while lying at tina " harf
at Fort Washing ton, aud was blown mp, either
from the fire setupg OF fhs powder, srs iseetne
boiier bursting, OF pefhaps ffom boia es,isess
The captain and crew were Ill saved Or getting
on shore befora the explosion took place Tue
bost- what Of it Wasn OF dessroyedby n1lwa.
blown to pieces, the smoke-stsek being tArown
q considerable distance away on the Shore, an
portions or the nj machinery were sire WIN around
the scene. The tug lookout, which plies be-
tussAn ihisdcity2 and ahs fort, and hslSafse
Gardner. both Of which were lying near at the
time, were in considerable danger, but, fortu-
nately they were hauled of out Of burning way
The Tompkins was a boat Of about the size OF
the Collyer, and was chartered by the Gov,
eminent She was owned, we believe in New
York, and was at the time bound to this city.
The captain and crew arrived here yesterday
In the tug lookout. -srs1' .i'5i ,t "a Lf5tTasL
The explosion was heard quite distinctly in
sonth Washingt "a distance Of near Is miles,)
and some Of the windows in the southern part
Of the city were shaken, causing SOME persons
to think that it was an earthquake! while at
Alexandria, the sound was heard so distinctly
and the conclusion awasdso great that many
families were aroueed. s1iE
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NEW YORK MONEY AND SHARE MAR.
. KIT

by the Peoples Telegraph Lines-Off1ces No
Sill Ninth street, and coIher of Pa avenue
and Sixth s'Ieet, under National hotell
NLw YORK, Jan. 80. - The share marke,
opened buoyant yesterday, and prices went
up from quarter to ~ per cent. The de-
mabd Tor gold seemed to have materially fall.
en-, and sellers were com PEELED to submit to a
decline, the closing quotation being 1861
Government securities are about the stead.
lest and f1rmest stocks on the list, and their
tendency is gradually upwards The 2U's yes.
troay were held at le4k; interest on the regis.
u red Is of 1881 quoted at &c., and the coupons
at lo7: coupon SIS Of 1863, l36a,37; April Treas
my notes. in7xa1t7k; August do, 1O7xalOs;
oebt certificates, 102halD2k; currency d., 9. 4
100x. $3.50 +. "
The further decline In gold rendered the
markets for general merchandise, both foreign
arc domestic, dull yesterday, and many kinds
were nominal The amount Of business ra
ported was limited, and the transactions were
n' quently at lower prices. On Change the
ousin ess was very moderate, and fionr and
gram were generally lower Provisions were
STEADY, with a fair inquiry at about previous
rates. Freights We're very dull. ys..s
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REPORTS FROM REBEL SOURCES

Rebel Cavalry in the Vicinity of Knox.
vtlle-Serious DlsaffectIon IN Lees
Army-A General M utiny Appreh ed
Rnmcred Success Of Gen. Forrest
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE Potomac
Jan. 29.-AIl is quiet In camp. The execution
OF the eight deserters, fixed for day, has been
suspended for the present. f .u
Richmond papers of yesterday (2sth) have
been received
Governor Smith, Of Virginia, has recon-.
mended the Immediate passage of bill by the
Legislature, calling out the remaining militia
10. 90 OF the State subject to the Government
control, but not to perform active service over
thirty days at a time.
A joint resolution has been introduced in the
legislature, denying the right OF the Cosfeder-
atsBoveTnment to forfeit, SEQ uest or confis
cata the estate OF alien enemies OF Virginia.
RussKIv1LLE, Jan. 26-Our cavalry are still
In the vicinity OF Knoxville. Their captures
curing the recent retreat of the Union army
a.e, goo head head OF cattle, 500 wagons, two
nav boats loaded with tobacco and crackers,
ahe several hundred barrels OF -four
reconnoissance Ia the direct,on of TIA zaxuau
1ouno me aankees strongly posted in consider.
o.. 1 me ;dwen.y Of our wagons were
French Broad river The cara ,', rnn y, on the
Vile yesterday and Will reach here Sv SasaS.
day. " S"s"l-
DALTon, Jan; a3;mFo or is doing good ssr.
Coiiiersville, and Germantown. Tnsraa nge'
large force in West Tennessee ready to ,s,a "a
him. .-aE 'Su
Recent intelligence from Lees armv s.v.
they are executing the 1.-THE tar Cor one tentb,
of all forage supplies on the inhabitants there.
abouts, and that their horses receive but four
be psed except for extraordinary emergencies
troops. .s.s
Aatspstch in the Wing is as follows:
ORANGE COURT House, Jan 26-Ths 0aemv
are moving some Of their cavalry in the djyeS
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
IMPORTANT FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

Uonsstreet's Forces Encountered-Bril.
liant Charge BY the Union Cavalry-The
Enemy Advancing on Knexville-A Move.
ment TO Intercept them-6eneral Foster
confident of Success Ia. ...... 90.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 29-The Gazette's Knox
Vile correspondent Of the goth says: Last
Friday our cavalry, under General Sturxis,
advanced In the direction Of Baiubridge, forty
miles from Knoxville, and on Saturday morn.
ing we drove the enemy out Of the village A
portion Of our infantry, under General Parks,
also moved up, but on learning the enemy was
In full force beyond Bainbriage, fell back to
their former position.
On Sunday morning the enemy, seeing thew
had drawn our cavalry as far as possible, made
. desperate attack on our lines with Hoods and
Bushrod Johnsoh's divisions, led by the Hamp
ton cavalry. Observing their desperate deter
animation, Sturgis ordered Colonel McCook,
commanding division Of ElIiott's cavalry, to
charge the enemy. The charge turned the tor
tunes OF the day, which, up to this time, had
been decidedly against us. Our total loss Is
about one hundred and fifty.
On Sunday we fell back to 5 rawberry Plains
six miles from Knoxville. On the 18th Sturgis
fell back to Knoxville, and on the sam evening
crossed the Holston river, with the view of in
tsreepting the enemy at LOUSY lille.
Gordon Changers troops on the goth were
moving in the same direction, where the battle
was pending. There was great ANXIETY at
kn3nxilie, with Something OF panic:
enemy. 1t is pretty certain that Longstreet is
heavily reinforced. Several prisoners taken
were fresh from Richmond.
Considerable Union Property Destroyed
Rev fortificatIons Thrown Up for the
Defence of Knoxville.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 29.-The Gazette's Knox.
willie correspondent, on tae 22d inst says our
entire force crossed the Holston at Strawberry
Plains, and fell back to a new position
Our loss in stores at Strawberry Plains Is
quite severe. Several caissons were blown up
and about two hundred straggIers picked up
by the rebels. After crossing the Holston, our
troops burnt the bridge and everything else
likely to fall into the hands Of the enemy, IN
GLIDING considerable amount OF ne W clothing
On the 22d the rebels and our sharp:hooters
Were diminishing across the river six miles
above Knoxville. The movements Of the enc.
my are not clearly understood 1t is supposed
that Longstreet will nesiege Knoxville Men
have been put to work on the Notifications and
new bat cries put In pc sirion. .-- -
Longsireet has strong and well fortified
position at BuPs Gap; where he can thro "
forces into the valley on either side with great
facility.
Matters will not remain long in the present
condition.
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NAVY YARD

The gunboat Eutaw, Lieutenant Commander
Blake, left this morning ON short trip down
the river, taking down several members of the
Naval Committees Of each House, Commodore
Rodgers and others, ft.,= .@SA-
The Teaser left yesterday afternoon, and the
Resolute this morning, for their stations on the
river. \. ~ ,sa.5.sf y , gF
The iron double ender gunboat Wateree,
built at the works Of Mr.. Archibold, and which
recently made q trip through the ice fields at
the rate Of ten miles per hour, is expected here
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REFUGEEs

Yesterday evening three German women,
refugees from Richmond, were taken from the
Leonardtown stage, and conveyed to the office
of Capt Todd, where they still remain, no dis
position having been made Of their cases. Upon
the person of one of the ladies was found be.
tween $500 and @4OO in gold and silver, tightly
sewt up in large sized sbustla," which ap-
parently was rather heavy to carry. " .1:
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,,,,..e a renera, increment In sths

made to initiate q general movement In ~fhs.
same direction.
Great complaint is made by soldiers against
the mail regulations. Letters require 10 Gays
O get 100 miles.
The dissatisfaction OF Lees army IN conse-
ouence of rerorted reduction In their rations,
has reached such point as toreqA9e the cnm--
mander to issue q general order AppealipE to
their patriotism and to their reiigioe 70 present.
mutiuY. -
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MEDICAL EXAMINERs APPOINTED.

The Commissioner Of Pensions has made the
folswirg appointments of medical examiners
DR. Jedediah Darling, at Smithport, Pa; DR..
George A. Blake at New Orleans, La; DR..
Stephen G. Rusby, at Rockville Conn; Alex
ander W. Rogers, at Patterson, N. J. ~, 70
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
FURTHER GLORIOUS NEWS.
A FEDERAL ADVANCE IN GEORGIA.
COMPANY OF REBEL CAVALRY CAPTURED
REBEL RETREAT FROM TUNNELL HILL
h-r. GEORGIA Il a-s..t ~

CINCINNATI, Jan. 30.-A special dispatch to
tue Commercial, dated fl we miles north of Tun-
Hill Georgia, January both, says:
Gen. Palmer, with Dawes division, moved
from here yesterday on a reconnaissance.
The 2Sth Kentucky and 4th Michigan drove
in the Rebel advance pickets and captured a
company Of Rebel Cavalry.
The rebels retreated from Tunnel Hill du.
ring the night. sole -..-.. ..F.
They lost 80 killed and wounded.
Our loss was woun died.
The objects Of the reconnaissance was eff
fected. -.# ..~r 3D..
Claborne's division is at Tunnel Hill, on
the Dalton road. .'t@
The balance of the rebels have disappeared,
and have probably gone to Mobile or East
Tennessee
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DEATHS OF SOLDIERS AND OTHERS.
The number OF deaths reported at the Office Of
Capt Moore, Chief Assistant Quartermaster
for the week ending January 80, is 90, all Of
whom died from the ravages OF disease, and
not from wounds received in battle
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Rrmors of Rebel Raids.&e,

I.ou1svILLE, Jan. 2e.-There are fumortof q
small party Of rebels having captured Scots
willie, Kentucky. Others say they were re-
pulsed. Persons recently from Glasgow rep
resent the rebel pickets being at that place.
Rumors still preyait OF preparations by the
retels for an extensiv INVASION of Kentucky.
Military men persistently deny that there is
any founo atSon torsuch rumors, but the pop
ular idea is that the rebels have no alternative
hnt to staFve OF make An attempt for sslf-prss--
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~ From the publishers, Whiting & Co.,
Philadelphia, we have the January number
Of the american Exchange and Review a
valuable publication.
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RECEPTION To. RIoHT.-Hon. Mr.. Alley and
lady, Of Massachusetts, have a reception this
evening, at their residence on Fourth street
near Louisiana avenue .. .. ..rt
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COMMITTED TO TIE OLD CAPITOL

COMMITTED TO TIE OLD CAPITOL. ~
Richard E. Harrison and Sam1 ]. Hopkins,
who were arrested at Muddy Branch for fel6-
nionsly taking Government property, were
yesterday afternoon committed TO the Old
Capitol by Captain Todd. .
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! gHAMMONp COURT MARTIAL,

The tria! by court martial of Surgeon Gen
eIal Hammond is yet in progress DIR. George
Cooper, Medical Purveyor, is on the stand to-
day testifyipg in regard TO liquors put up by
him for hospital purposes. s' -..a
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BAD SPEcULATIoNs.-The whisky specula-
ton is turning out to be very expensive one
to some OF the parties In this city and neigh.
borhood. We learn that no less than q million
of dollars have been lost by the late buyers,
comparing the highest with the lowest prices
OF the monthly. I. Ezpress