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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04

THE FARMERS BAROMETER-Takea COM
mon glass pickle-botte-wide montted; fiji
it within three inches of the top with water;
then take a Florence oil flask, removing the
straw covering aud cleaning the flask,
thoroughly; plunge the neck of the flask into
the other hottie, as far as it will go. and the
barometer is complete. In fine weather the
water will rise into the neck of the flask even
higher than the mouth of the other bottle,
but in wet and windy weather it will fall an
inch below the mouth of the flask Before
heavy gale Of wind, the water has been seen
to leave the flask altogether at least eight
hours before the gale came to its height.
The invention was made by a Ger nan, and
communicated by him to London journal.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
OTTAWA ILL., SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4 1868

carrying on the civil war to make the negro
your equal. In 1860 nine days swp prk, at 81
per day, would pay the bill. In 1865 it re-
quires eighteen days at 81 per day, to pay
TOR this same bill of goods. The fa mer could
come to town and pay his bill of goods with
six bushels of wheat in 1860. In 1865 he
has to bring with him about thirty bushels
OF wheat to pay for the same bill of goods.
Don't you see it, or won't you see it?-7erre
Haute Journal
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
The Currency.

FROM The Missouri Republican
The question of the currency is o,r which
will solicit the early attention If CAM .
The year before the war tie currency w.s
supplied by the banks of the SEVERAL Sta,as
whose circulation was about S2OO OO0 ono
The currency is now supplied from yerious
sources--the U. S. Government. n, t;onaI
Banks and State Banks How enormonsIv
us Volume mas increased in four years will
appear py me following statement made up
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
GlOrer's addition to Offawa.

STATE OF ILLINOIS, La Sale c0,taiy. l.
City Of Ottawa. "
l. Thomas w. Osborn city collector for the cty of Otta
wa county and state aforesaid hereby give ice to all
persons interested, that shall apply the County Court
of La SaHe county, in said state on the first y of the
December thereof D. 1865 to he commenced and
held at the Court House in said city, MonaN the 4th
of December 1865 for Judgment against the
raj lots and tracts of land and parts of ahd tracts
land) above described for the taxes interest nd costs
due thereon and unpaid the wear eighteen huhred ard
sxty-fve and also for order sell SAME for the
satisfaction thereof.
-, THOMAS W. OSBDRN,
City Collector Of the City Of OHa,cd.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
Booth az MA Hotel.

Yesterday morning twG'men called At The
National Hotel and inquired for J. W. BOOrR
The clerk told them he was not In. They
left their cards. When DoorH came In, he
asked the clerk ior paper to write note on.
Being supplied with the paper he attempted
to write the note, but seemed lAboring under
the greatest excitement, inquiring Of tn,
clOrk what day Of the month and what yeal
u was. BoOrH had often represented him
self 10 be in the oil business. The clerk Al
the hotel said to him, "BooTH, have yor
made a thousand dollars today" BOorI
replied, mo, but | have worked hard snOuEl
FOR IT," AZ another time yesterday he Statet
10 some Of HE aequaintAnces that when h
made his exit from the stage, tue world wOult
know 1t,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

Booth, tho Murderer, Strikes at Mr
YIthers, Leader Of Ford's Orchestra.
After BoOrH had committed the murder
hnd was running from the stage, he met Mr.
WILLIAM wIruERs, Jr., the leader Of Ford !
orchestra, on the back of the stage. Withou
uttering word BOOTH made stroke atM
'wTHERs with large knife In his hand. Mr.
wIrHERs being too far from him, the knit
took effect in his clothing only, cuttinl
through the coat vest, and OVershirt maxim
. very ugly slit In the clothing. Had Mr.
WIrRERs been n few inches nearer to Boorl
no doubt the knife would have given him hi
death wound. Mr. wIrHERs had compose
> patriotic piece of music which he intsnde
TO play so the President might hear II, DuI
ing the act he went on the stage TO see th
stage manager in regard to playing the piec
ht the elose Of the act, and was returning
The orchestra when he met BOorn runuin
from the stage.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
Grief and Rage IN philadelphia.

PmLADELrHIA April lj.-The most In
tense horror is excited by the lamentablc fat
of the President The city was deeorate'
with flags and streamers, and every hons
gave evidence Of preparations for the illum
nation fixed for Monday evening.
The public joy has given place TO mourn
ing and there is u deep feeling Of rage, AM
excited men are gathered in anall knots
ANOTHER DISrATCH--BELLs TOLLINs AN
BUSINESS 81 sHENDED.
PHTLAbELrMA, April l5.-Thc State lIOns
bell has been tolling-nll the morning. u
The sombre hue Of mourning Grapes all N
.telsgruph aud paper oiices,
Most bf the stUres are clbsedr and TOXIN
.of grief art universal, The eitiIens hny,
GENERALLY closed the shutters 6f dwellingl
and all Is woe. Every couutennnce Is nal
hnd hearts that but yesterday beat with 10
pre- now gloomy aud dtspcndeht,
fanAhELPsiA, April tj.nN I'm STI=inS
suspended. The Corn Rxch ango ha, 6 D,
RESOLUTIONS Of regret, n9a.ya ordered thai
nag at the Hall ls-dss ISpsd in mournin
~. al "A
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
SECOND EDITION
lsoUIs oSoIooK, A. NJ


The great calamity which has fallen upon
The nation instantly deyolves the Executive
duties Of tho President upon ANDREW JoHS.
'soS, Of Tennessee and he has taken the oath
rvquired BY the Constitution 10 invest him
with those august powcrs.
Mr.. JoHSsoS was the free choice Of The
free people of the country for this position,
who well understood tho sIigeney which
might-Oceur, under the Providence Of God
70 bring him into his present exalted emil
pence.
Selected by the deliberate choice Of hi
Fellow Citizens, he Is entitled totheir unhesi
hating confidence in advance aud Whils
every one is to enjoy his unquestioned right
20 judge Of the acts Of the Presidents, and Il
hpprotc or condemn as the facts may seem
fairly to justify such criticism, we cannot bul
invoke Cor him, In thi. new sphere of.im
mense and untried responsibility, the most
cordial support. Suddenly as this almos
overwhelming burthcn has been cast upor
him, We know that he feels his own diffidenc,
ns TO meeting tho expectations and wishe
and hopes Of his countrymcn, md Of tn
world.
Al least, let u. all unite at once to Civ,
him an earnest assurance that no reluetan
pr unfriendly cOuntennneo is to be yielded u
the sincere efforts which, we are sure, he viii
make to show 10 the nations Of tho worl'
thnt WHILE PnEsrDExrs sAr DIs, oUi
GOyERNNgNr Is ErERSAL
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
The E.eltement ln pnItImore

DALrNoHg, April ij,--Ths feeling here a
The horrible crime which has deprived Al
country Of It's revered President is too deeI
for pttOrance Sorrow profound and rage IN
tense peryade all loyal hearts. All kindl,
feeling toward rebels and rebel synIpathissr
has, ns II were, been obliterated, and one In
tense feeling Of dotestation and abhorrenc
FOR all connected with the rebellion takes il
place. ..ras. 1...-
Flags are at halr.mast aud houses drapc,
in mourning denote thu pdbIlt GRIEF wkh.
the bells are tolling inournfully. II
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
MR. IINcOLN,s LAST AUTOGRAPH

AT eight o'clock last night Hon. GEo. Assn
NUS called upon the President, aud tho latter
who was just starting for the theatre, CAV,
Mr.. AsHNuS II card, upon which was writer
the following word.
Allow Mr. hshmun and friend to come Il
at y u. m, tomorrow
.APRIL "a, 1865. A. LINCOLN.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
THE CONDITION OF sECRETARl
AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY
sEXVARD.

Up to the hour Of three o'clock this after
noon, Secretary sEwARD was improving yer,
fast. lie has been able 70 take nourishinl
food this afternoon, and promises speedJpre
coyery. The assassin In attempting to cu
Mr.. SEwARD's throat was prevented by th'
latter moving his head suddenly, thereby re
eeiving the wounds in the right and leit jaw
MIR. FRED. SEWARD continues about us h
lid at one o'clOck--stated in our first edi
ion
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
ne sehsha % iIuftsr u
LincoIh Long Contemk

In the NAtioSAL RertnlIcAt - 4
b, 1895, we published the fclIoSas n
A. scHENE TO auRbER rHEsiDBS.s =
The following appears IN the kve'|
|colnmns of the Selma (AlH.) Diqfditia|
ONE Million Doiiogs WgRfIrwi1
Peooe by ne lsf of liarch.-lf ibienI|
ihe Southern Coniederacy wiltRieh|
with tie cash, or good securiiiesA Aavj
'of one million dollars, I will cau,
'of Abraham Lincoln, William ". ~
Andrew, johnson 10 be taken bye1
March next. This win give at \
satisfy the world that cruel tyrarN
hive In b1and of liberty. If I'M
accomplished, nothing win be elpil
yond the sum Of fiity thousand delIar
vance, which Is supposed 10 be necs
reach and slaughter the three villain
will give, myself one thousan1
towards this patriotic purpose. u
wishing TO contribute will nddrei
Cahaba. Alabama.
December l, 1864.
Il may he reeolleuted that whI
In. PRESrIcE, Of the Louisville
turned from his visit to Richmo .
ter, he stated in his paper that u :
coneooted plot which would "
world, and which he was not ~.
diyulge. Perhaps he will now !,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

A meeting Of the loyal people Of the stat'
of Illinois was held this afternoon at tn,
National Hotel, Governor YATES presided
Col Bowen was chosen secretary, A commit
lee on resolutions was appointed, and the!
adjourned to meOt thig evening at tho room
Of Governor 0GLEsnT, winiSrd's Hotel, at
o'elork ....
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

THE ClrIEsNs or Iowa in the city arr
earnestly requested to meet together, In m,
rooms, at the National Hotel, this evening
bat o o'clock. W. NJ. SroSE.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
WHOLESALE ASSASSINATION
yhtsrnEsT ScessMtaprREp
II I
lSsward dd Ms sens lssaalicl
by an aSSawiii and Terribly y
NOnndt,l

R3,,, "a, ,I,r, d, - ,ss ,r,asou,,
IN. c.,...,., om.,., a,.u.,.L., a.. a..
ou'""e' W 'es's " "V.'O' P'ir "..
our city last night which make the oiooa|
rup cold:
WAS DEPARrNESr,
"A'aiNpios' NPrl, % w. w.
80 -. -, ,os,o -, 80
-, u -,,,s... +. NJ
Ia ~ - 81, u,I
""." "ON ",,n .,o'
'"u 'i'J"' N"'"""'i' WI, '"O' ~ u" "s'a.'p]
VINO su"ue"'y eh'ersu .ne ooA' ne "PIro"chi'|
Ioehlhu inc rIe''uen'' ine assn''" "v'l
ienPod upon 'he s'"ge' orHnu''n'hs mrs9
adasgcr or kn'ie' "hH maue MS escape oy 'pg
1re"r oi 'he 'noa're' Inc p's'ol pau ch'erou
TIC Oach OF the rreS'uen' he"". INC "ounu
y moI'ai' Inc rre''oeht h"' "eeh lhsefs
'oie ever since u was lhnio'cu' ana no"
Lying.
ADOu' '"' o"u,V "O"' '" ~ ~
"e '''"0 VI ""o'"o'' ."''''' ',''' ',o"r
ou ''i"' u".O' P''''"'O y, H"''"s ~
. S, sr, =, ~,
80 H,,'. sa,,.sS ,,,,;, hi., m. a...,.,,
.I,a,.,, y. r,,.hs, 90 ,ha Lad ;na,.,od ~.
~ ~ IN. 90 Tho ,b,o,, ,,d ,v, an n,
lnc. y, IL honcd the wounds mny pot n,
mortal Nv aprsehension II that they viii
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

IAN immense iron mine has been discovered
bat Saruia, Canada, cropping out In the form
of black sand, on the beach, stretching from
that city 20 BosRnquet II Is computed that
in one bank tbsre are $40, 900 toms, worth
S25 per ton, and John McAvoy, Of Fort Ed.
ward, has secured H. The Sa,niR CaRadidN
thinks the discovery will enrich the who'll
|eountry
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

General GRANT received m OfheiAl telegf'
from the front this morning, stating that d
|surrondered between twenty-five and ttar
thousand men, ten thousand stand Of-an,
one hundred and hf.y pieces of artillery, 4
"a large quantity of ammunition.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

stated to supt. RicHARps this morniag that ha
went to the Alexandria depot last evening n
scompapy NIB ffieaa who lived q Alex.
andriSl Ilia afri(ad Hiked man I'd nc rlet.
form Il what dds rain would Isave ~
AlsSandria, Ths man replied thet heihad
brought a party of ten or fifteen In from
Fairfax aud was TO take them out again be.
tween ten and eleven O'Clock. This Is con.
sidered n uspicious circumstance.
An outlets Of the city are carefully
guarded. supt. Ricn,nps has his whole force
4 Ola, they being we'll mounted.
The examination Oft two boys who were
with the horse in the alley back of the
Theatre Is being held this morning before Jus.
tiue OldS, at Mclropolitanpoliee headquarters
Chief Justice has hcen engaged in hearing
testimony. lie will re ume tie exHminatior
booths Horse.
Boorn yesterday hired a horse from Mr..
IpuurHREY about noon, and left the stable
with the horse about halCpast four o'clock.
The BcIis ToIIcd. r
d Superintendent TALUoTr, Of the Firs
Alarm and Police Telegraph. this morninp
gave orders To have all the bells Of the Firs
lprpnr,mcni tolled. 4" II
1t is said BoorH Is wohh S35O, 600, whicl
bc mad. in tim oil busip,,, hut il Il sup
posed this Is part Of iha sum paid him 4
'O''" "' wv" 'l' go -, ""s y" ,,, -"
'ee"s'on' nn' "Pl""'s" ~ io"p in,",'
'hr m""e nun very wen acfuaih'eu WIN w
4 various entrances "nd exits. -.r
C"rs"i" H"'hn"fn "o"""e"'
captain hNfHBIsN' VINO WIS WIN tn
Prcsidchl ana lHdy' was '0'ereIy wounded u
he nlm by the knife IN the hands OF DoorH
&captam RATBnIHS Is step'Son oi senate
of New York.
Special Meeting OF the co"nehs'
MN''" "A"L"'" '"', "o'"'"s V'"v.s
ne 'ou"e''S 10 e"u'ene VI '"v' '0're'"
chambers nj l0ur Oclock, thIs alterhOoh'
The Decd.
The commission OF the deed was the "or
Hoi momeh@ 30 sudden I'll" INC muroers
pass 'hr""gh tue "oor 'u'O ana 'nIo"sn ="
'oA' anu o"' upon '"o s'"s', '""' sn's' ipN
coils, wh0was sitting iacing the periorm"nes
turned round to sec IT Mr. LiNcoLN observe
T. when 10 herhorror she disco'ered that hl
bead had fallen iorMHrd upGR his chest, an
ne "''s insen-lDIe an" plee"'"s' ~
ho nS"th Scc"S'
h'' h'N'ohS S'su y, p.'e,,y I, '"v''s UT u
minute f"'' s'''h SiO'S '",' INV, "i"S =
IL S"', ~ 'ne ''"'e' '"s "'' ''u's' so,
0nP'"," N0hL"' '.'N,o'S, , '"' pn'S,o'""9
'''"u"",s' '''''''',.' "L"'.''' ''"N'V' =,
s"L"' fo''","st'r "'"e'"' DhNN,noN' ~
.orHey "ener", ''h"'' .''''S'"n' '7''re'''
lhLp' oi the lrc"su'y p'P"''ineh'' ""u c.
surveyor ANpRh"H' MI hSCoLN was
IN adjoining room, completely PROSTATE
-, ,,
"" s''''' "'' "'n' W, wa, 'n''",'o,' 'rV
'"e ,"on''i" Nv i''''''" '"' i"''' ''O' un'
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
M.e,,ur OF o,,I.,n. OF nI,no,a.


A meeting Of citizens Of the State Of Hi
nois convened At the National Hotel at
D. M, for the purpose Of taking proper action
IN connection with>the melancholy desih Of
the President .. ~ a
Ex.G Governor r. YArEs was chosen chair,
man, and Col, JAMES A. BowES, of Chicago,
secretary, The object Of the meeting having
been stated by the chairman, the following
gentlemen we're chosen committee upon
RESOLUTIONS expressive Of the sense of ths
meeting General J. n, Ilaynie, q, n. I'd
wards, Hon. W. 7, Kellogg, g. II, fcz, y.
I. Bridges. ..H ~
The following committee were chosen 4
confer with Mrs lincoln and the family up
on the subject of the place Of burial of Tho
president, and other funeral arrangements;
Governor n. J. Oglesby, Gen. ] Y. farns.
worth, Gen james W Singleton, Hon. j. n,
Arnold, Hon. II. Yates, Lieut.. Gen. U. s
Grant Col. J. $, LoOmis, Gen. David Hun
Ter, Hon. w. p. Dole. "a.
The committee upon resolutions submitted
the following for consideration, and aslSet
permission TO report other resolutions a a.
adjourned meeting; "
Rssoirfd By ne eiiissIS Of WiA0is k6n
asssMbi,d, That We deem II proper and jus
to the State Of Illinois that the remains o
Abraham Lincoln, late President OF the Uni
led States, now deceased, shall be inferred a
the capital Of the state, SO long his residence
and that the committee appointed BY thi
meeting TO wait upon his family and relative
be respectfully requested to present this res
olution to them, and request their cVneurrin
therein. -. -r. s. .r.
which resolution was thereupOn adopted.
The following committee Of arrangement
Were also chosen:
Hon. John Wilson, Gen.
John A. Jones, D.
hou, kr,
.Thcg
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

Meeting OF the CITY CouncllsI
The City Councils met at four O'Clock,
AfternOOn for the purpose Of appointing (
Inittses, and adopting resolutions relatil
the murder Of President LNCOLE.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

+. n a . ~ ~
-,
haS nrryi,.,.
s~s' I'sH'hH 4, ny ',a1is - ~.
|Ansn'e Ne'e er'e'y en9yy''.b '".
~ ALAnn'H AZ tns P"i.''r.'' e'"3's, ''a ,,| 6.|
Io'eh Nenas % ~ XVI
nea''e' H''er nA',as - -
1",O''' PO.m uPVa w r',Ip, N
, ." ~ ". -
Preieeeu ana lh''ouu00u' "n" '"I0s'
eau oy Ohsp'a,h "A'.ohp, ~ OapD
iosPHa,-.'.e' nA''s I.a'c - .s,,..,,,e
o"s' "on 'Vi '"e Vss-''s" v-,,' 10y, M ~
n'S.eu ~. :" n''u %uo " ~. - .,,,ar.d i,
N,in Th"AO'' -,.'., ~ s,s,..s
Pp ,...'--,..,..,-,,o. ~ ~.
Is,.N [ .,,'-,.'...'., - A.. -, - n. ,,,..,.
-,
w" SUI nv D'e .'
.'y =, a., u.
'a' 1919 ~ y 'l - -, II
."OruS. '"'"' Ais.O." ",
hH PrNSte ""A ~ Io'u '"e"''' =
iana'ion was UNDERSTOOD W Out ie" ~ wy
audience, out every one IN 'he 'he"uc A"e"
nat an alarm had osen gwen anu 'ne "a'
lori'y Understood " To be an alarm oi h'e'
The audienee arose ana began TO move
when the majority insisted that II was
falso alarm, and all except n few uneasy
people who arc always glad TO got out u .
theatre, or any other place they ma,
happen to 10 in, resumed their seats
IL was all nonsense '-"some intoxi
ieated person, -" wonder u Hess VI
have him locked up or simply expelled Iron
The building These were the eomiortabi'
reflections of the majority AZ they resume'
heir seats while the play went on z
But that sharp cry fingered IN IN
sars and struck TO the hearts Of some
rhero was something pecuiarly eernest y
the voice Of him who had uttered u
And yet i eculd not be. what our Pcs
'den murdered oh' no VINO could epm
n'' saeh deoo as 'na'' Even IN ieDe'u'n
mere cou'u DO no near o@se enough 70 eon
'eNe 'he CRIME now 'na' 'ne rres'aen. W. w
r0a'"s 'ne ieoe'S "''n I" e",c",y 'Hs "',n
'"1 "'noa' s"e IO" ., .n,y =
80 ~ " SlSs,s -. . s sn Nv,
''u in' ~ p.,'a' 80
"rshss piesen'neH' ,"a' '"o 'sr',"'e NV ~,
rear, neA'u Ius' pse''oS'% ,n"' 'Vu"u'u ~ IVY
AV 80. Wv. .,On Ho''' naI 1po,'s ~" s Il
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
BOOTH CAPTURED.

We learn that BoorH, tho supposed assas
sin Of Mr. LINCOLN, has been captured
and has been transferred to absolutely saf
quarters.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

A WRITER In one Of the agricultural papers
says the stAgnant, 9dorous water In eisterns
which sometimes becomes. very annoying
may be reincdied In a Few hours ny putting
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

|upcn W several iA5Cthiss' sgrsgparillSs thv
are glHh u ID Rhle 10 Iecommeiid prepaA
which can be depended On ~ contrasting thd
.ues ofthat Invaluable ncdicine, and Is wort
the pablo confidence. DR. AIER = SARzAPAE
rures when Ruything Cur cure the diseases
require al Alternative medicine
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
THE CITY IN MOURNING.

But few hours since and our whole cit,
|was scene of joy and slsdness. Our bOsuti.
|ful ensign proudly aoatOd from every house
bop and window. Every pano Of glass Il
Washington was brilliant with lighted can.
Hes. Band, Of music were playing joyfu
|Piry washi4ston wRf ,aPpy. Dut, oh
sad was tho change! a short time oul
'happincss " h turned y 10 the deepes: sor.
row. The amO ensign jTs lowered to hall
'mu.t, and Instead of Fright and gay color
from every window, how every building bI
shroudod in mourning. and the eitSis u -
lcCpcst gloom. Gu everyS,lI11.al.,o, ,or,n,.
sadness may be .esuaa.s..j,..--. - 80"
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15
General Grant Advised OF PresiAen
IancoInis A AsanssinailoM.

Philharmonic, April 14.--Genstal Grant
received the news Of the attempted assassiR-
|Ation Of the President whom at wSlaat street
wharf, when about taking the ears for Bur
|lington Va IT. ##F .Ha
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

As ArrEurrsb sricipB.-Thie
|hboRt seveR o'clock soldier heloBg
|lnohuled patrol guard, named Mt
tempted " eonmit suicide b. cntting N
Ne inhietcd upon himself a very bad
|yeroug wound. His quarters are on
between Seventeenth street and Cohnectsv
hue
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

REBEL PRIs0SERs or wAH.--Jf
bowen, Company c, 2Sth Virginia W. J M
|first Lieutenant aSih Virginia, VIM
|lIaynes, Blst Virginia, William ".
Ilath NirTiuia, were seni 10 the Old CIkI
|)rder VI Colonel lugrAham. NJ
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

Sr. PArRIeRis Cathedral Dublin, was
|opcued fo, public worship en the Path Of
|Fcbrnary last, after having been thoroughly
IrcnovEled ut the expense q Mr. Guinness,
|the ale man.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-15

4 way like young deer, shrieking in agony
The audience hurried out into the opei
dt, there to be met by another terrible an
louncsmeut-that Mr.. SEWARD had beef
napgled by an assassin in his bed, and hi
cons severely, II not mortRlly wounded
And thus the audience LETT Growers lheatr
last night. E
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY y. "
SEWARD


WAS quite low at ono o'clock, and littl
Ihope Is entertained Of his recovery.
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lIENpq'Ks WAsnINurnS, I
~. April lJ, 1855.
4 reward often THOUSAND DOLLARS
- he paid to the party or parties arrestin
arlerer uC the President, Mr.. Lincoln
auS4hc O'sN Ns'in Of the Secretary Of State
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n .enanee and smblcms Of woe have been every
where substituted for the signs of pEtriOti
joy that were displayed so lavishly by Ou
. .citiEens
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.--,r---r-uV. 'crCSen-rU clock to-day by Chief
Justice CHNsT, who administered to him tho
paths of oiIice as President Of the United
State
PRECEDENT JOHNSoS expressed himself this
|norning a. overwhelmed by tho sad event
and stated that his presence In the city Ut
his time was purely accidental. lie lays he
has no enemies to punish except rebels, and
Isks the support, in thiscrisis of all men who
love the country without distinction Of party
or creed, lie does not desire to he consid.
cred politician, but wishes only to give all
his energies to the impartial discharge Of his
'wcighty duties.
During the ceremony most Of the members
or the Cabinet were present. also, Senator
FoorE, Ex-senator HALE, j, +. DLAIR, Sr,
Hon. MONTGOMERY BLAlR, and other distin,
{ suished parties.
Condition OF Secretary seward and
hIs son, Frederick Seward.
The physicians In attendance upon Mr
SEWARD and his family expressed the opinion
this forenoon that the Secretary had sufficient
viulity to recover, but the condition of hi
son, FREDER,cE, II considered sxtremsl,
lpreearious, and serious fears are enterteinet
that he will not survive his injuries.