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Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
The Assass,ns at Ford's Theatre.

From the New York Tribune. 49,.
Sergeant J. NJ. Dye, battery @, Pa indie
pendent artillery, stationed at Camp Barry,
Washington city, in private letter Of 18th
inst to his father J. 8, Dye, No. 100 Broad
way, gives tho following account Of the con.
duct Of Booth Immediately before the assas.
sination, which proves that he had eOnied-
crate on the ground, actively cooperating In
his preparations for the bloody work. II
seems that they expected the President 10
leave the house at the close Of the second act,
and meant 10 assassiRAte him between the
door and his carriage.
wv NHISUrON, ID. c., April rs, 1855.
"DrAR FATHER With sorrow pen these
lines. The death Of President Lincoln has
deeply affected me. And why shouldn't Il,
rtsN might hare uped his precioNs ne ?
II was standing In front Of the theatre
when the two assRssins were conyoysing.
heard part Of their conversation; II wns not
sufficiently plain for an outsider TO under.
stand the true meaning Of II; yet Il apprised
Sergeant Cooper and myself that they were
anxious thnt the President should come
out to his carriage, which was standing just
behind US. The second act would soon end,
and they expected he would come out then.
stood awhile between them and the carrinEe,
with my reVolTers ready, for began 10 sus.
spect them.
The act ended, but the President did not
appear so Boot went into restaurant and
took drink tieh came out and went into
the alley where his horse was standing,
though did not know any horse was there
He came back and whispered TO tho other
rascal, then stepped into the theatre. There
were at this time two police officers standing
by them. was invited by my friend o. 70
have some oysters, and we went into sa-
loon around the corner, and had just got
seated when man came running In and said
the President was shot This so startled N
that we could hardly realize Il, but va
stepped out and were convinced. =
Yours, j. M. DrE.n
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
A Trnltor COMING Homo.

DH. cORSELIUs BorLE was among the pa
rolsd rebels who arrived In this city on the
Washington Hunt yesterday. He was treated
with great apparent friendship BY his ssees.
sionist acquaintance, and IL Is stated that no
will resume the practice Of his profession In
this city. This Doctor BOYLE was . ring
leader among traitors In this city on the
breaking out Of the rebellion, and has beon
one Of the most bitter rebels in the South,
and, according TO abundant testimony, he has
treated our prisoners in Richmond with the
utmost cruelty. a..
At the second hattie Of Bull Run II will be
recollected that number Of our citizens who
went on the field to assist the Sanitary Com.
mission In the care Of the wounded were
taken prisoners and carried to Richmond.
BOYLE advised that these men should be shot
win II not make their blood boil 10 see DIR.
BorLE's "shingIe', displayed in the city
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Mr. LInSoln's Oplnion OF Andrew
Johnaon.


+ On the day before tho meeting Of the Baltimore
Convention, Marcus L. Ward, Of New Jersey, =
delegate to that body, and subsequently most
efficient member Of tho Republican National Ex-
eeutiVe Committee, visited upon Mr.. Lneoln aud
solicited expression Of his preference A. to the
Vice. Presidential candidate to be nominated by
that Convention. The President, while declaring
that he could not be expected to AVow any dis
tinot preference for any Of the gentlemen named
In that connection referred frankly to the merits
Of each, including Mes.r-. Dickinson and Hamlin,
and dwell especially upon the claims Of Andrew
johnson, whom he characterized as oninently a
man for the etlmes-eaPable, honest, aud Of inhex.
BILE loyalty and indomitAble will, whose selection
for vice. President would afford him (Mr Lineoln)
supreme satisfaction. Mr.. Ward left tho Presi-
deAt with the strong conviction that no man iu
tho country possessed his esteem and confidence
more entirely than Mr.. Johnson.
Alta subsequent interview, on the 9Th Of March,
the President reiterated all he had previously
said In Mr.. Johnson = praise, remArking that the
country owed him.a debt of gratitude for his IN.
shrinking sacrihes aud heroic lAbors In its behalf,
which could never he paid. He still felt that he
had In the new vloe. President one whose aid
would bo Of iussiiIaabls value In the work before
him No man, he said, had q right 10 Judge
Andrew johnson In Rny respect who had not
suffered As much aud done A. much as he had for
the nations sake.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
WIII the Canadians Look ON Booth a.
- BsIliRerena

We should like to ask the friends Of Judge
Smith two questions. II Booth should ss-
cape TO Canada be arrested and brought be-
fore Judge Smith, and Il should be found that
the assassination Of Mr.. Lincoln was author
iEed by n Confederate oihoer, would the
Judge refuse his sxtFaditioh on the ground
Of the bslligsrsnt character Of the act
assassin We pause for q rsply. To our
mind there would be as much reason for relu-
sing 10 give up Booth As the ST. Albans
raiders, snppOsing that Booth could prove
that he had authority FROM some ofhesr Of the
Confederate States TO commit the deed, which
Ls probably hAd.-I0r0HtO Giobs, 1874,
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
BY TELEGRAPu.

Progress Of ths Funeral Corteee-Ths
President's Rsmsins st EHarrisburg.
HARRIsBURo, April 22---The body of Pres
ident LrScOLS was exposed 70 view in tho
Capitol from half-pAst nine until twelve
o'clock last night. A heavy rain in the
meantime continued but, notwithstanding,
thousands of persons repaired thitbsr 10 see
the remains
This morning we have the promise Of q
clear day. All secular business Is suspended
and the principal streets TEEN with human
beings. .... .a
Gentlemen Of Official prominence from all
parts Of Pennsylvania were conspicuous In
the large procession, which was composed
Of both civilians and military.
The bells were tolled, and minute guns
fired.
The display was highly creditable to the
citizens Of the Capital Of the State.
The cortege having reached the railroad
station, the corpse was placed in the funeral
ear, when the train started for Philadelphia.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
FUSERAL HoSoRs IN RIcHMoxD.-Ths

FUNERAL HoNoRs IN RICHMoSD.-The
Richmond Vhig, Of Thursday, says
1.-THE funeral Of Abraham Lincoln, late
President Of the United States, which took
place in Washington yesterday, was rscOg-
niEed In Richmond by the suspension Of all
Government labor not absolutely necessary,
the placing Of all the flags at half mast
throughout the city and upon the shipping.
by the war vessels In the harbor and the
roar Of the guns as they reyerberated throagh
the city Awoke in the minds Of all the reali-
Eati0n Of the solemn event that was trans.
pirlng ut the Capital Of the nation"
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
ORPHANs' OOURr.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON
COUNTY-TO Wit!
In the ease Of Johh Y. Cook, administrator
ct a Of Alethea Tanner, deceased, tho admin
istTatoT G. a Aforesaid has, with the APPRECIATION
Of the Orphans Court Of Washington county
Aforesaid, aPpointed TUESDAY, the 18th day oi
Nay next for the hnAl settlement and distribu.
tion Of the personal estate Of said deceased, Ans
collected and turned into money! when ahs
where all the creditors and heirs o. said deeeaseg
are uotihed 10 attond, la the Orphans Court o.
Washington county Aforesaid, with their claim
Be sx xelndsd from all benent IN said deeeased es
tate provided a copy of thil order Be Pnblishea
once 4 week for tkfee weeks In the hAIi0sAi
RKruHLIoAn previous 70 the aAid ieth day o.
r..t, &c, RoBBIFs,
ap2a.wswS Register Of wins.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Rrnn Na,r nrIsnnn.

NEw 0RLgANs, April is, via CAIRo, April
2O.-To-day Is one Of jubilee in honor Of the
surrender Of General Lee and the occupation
Of Mobile by the Union forces.
Large numbers Of rebel stragglers arc
coming into our lines.
Cotton is very much depressed sales Of
good ordinary at "a cents. Gold has de.
eined 81 per cent. Western produce, dry
goods, and all staple articles are offered nt
greatly reduced prices, without buyers
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

PoRrRAIr OF PREsDESr LINCOLN IN Fan.
sUIL HALL.-At n meeting Of the Boston
Board Of Aldermen, held Thursday forenoon,
it was unanimously voted that portrait of
President LINCOLN be placed. in Faneuil Hall.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Reported Capture OF Montgomery, Eu-
faala and Columbus.

The Savannah Herald contains the follow.
ing
''By q deserter from the rebel army, Mr..
Iverson DupreI, and from refugee, a native
Of Pulaski county, this State, who has or.
rived In this city we learn that Mobile was
captured last week We get, as yet, no par
tieulars only the one main, glorious fact that
Mobile itself has fallen before our besieging
armies. What officers, prisoners, stores, &c.,
fell into our hands, we do not as yet know.
Columbus, Georgia, was also captured on
Thursday last by Thomas cavalry, after n
severe fight with FORESTS trappers. We
hope TO be able TO give particulars in n sub
sequent edition,
-Four or Ave hundred Of Forests men
were captured by Gen. Thomas cavalry.
"EufaulA, Alabama, was also captured,
and Montgomery was also reported to have
gone up.
Tho names Of the persons who bring the
above intelligence are Capt. James r, Dykes,
Of the Georgia State militia, who belongs in
Dykes station, Gum Swamp, Pulaski county,
and IyersOn DupreI, who are recognized by
several Union prisoners, now in Savannah, as
having afforded them ooneeAlmemt and pro-
lection during the past winter
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
%, 1865.
HORACE GREELEY STILL FOR
LENIENCY, BUT THINKS WE
MUST TAKE THINGS AS WE FIND
THEM

HOhACE GhEELEN STILL FOR
LENIENCY, BUT THINKS WE
MUST TAKE THINGS AS WE FIND
THEN.
The New York Tribune, Of the 2Ist in
slant, in an editorial article entitled, I" The
South and Her Friends" discusses J.
WILKEs BooTH, the assassin, rs n sincere
friend Of 1.-THE South The article asserts
that BoorH killed the President "for no per-
sonSl reason, but solely in her ('the South 8, }
interest and for her sake, - and declares that
" all the abolition fanatics that ever lived,
with AHRAHAM LINCOLN thrown IN, never
struck her SO eaiamitous a blow as has this
disciple Of CAIN.n . r.....
The article concludes with the following
bit Of philosophical submission b."
"His case illustrates general law. Abra-
ham Lincoln was anxious that the South
should be treated with the utmost lonity and
kindness consistent with the national integ-
rity and safety; Drs. Beecher, Tying, &c.,
fully sympathiEed with this feeling; but John
Wilkes Booth puts these abruptly aside, and
RENTS the South 10 the tender mercies Of
such old and Jealous champions other rights
be Andrew johnson, Edwin M. Stanton and
BENZ. 4. Butler, This Is not as we would
have il 6at ~e mus takethihgS as ace .E,ni
FLeBt. .F.e
So Mr.. GREELEr would not have had II
thus. Would he have the pursuit of Boorn
Etepped or, IL the hond is caught, would he
have him pardoned1 ~. gg,,.H
We are willing To leave the disloyAl souti
ia the tender mercies Of such old and sealou
shampiOnS Of her rights as ANDREW JoHS
pos, EpwM NJ. STANTON and BENJAMIN y
BurLEn." We are glad to observe that Mr.
oREELEr is willing to submit to the power
lhat be, - and take things as we find them,
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
ADDolntments,

The following revenue agents have been
appointed by the Secretary Of the Treasury
under the internal revenue law: Col. Jason
Marsh, Rockford, Ininoisi Chas. oaSs, Fort
Wayne, Indiana q, M, jackson, PhilAdel.
phiH, Pennsylvania II. Q. WoodmAn, Wo.
burn, Massachusetts, Alexander Reed, To-
ledo, Ohio.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
RESoIuTIoNa on rur TaEAT

RESOLUTIONS or rms TREArRIcAL PRoTEs.
SION. We received, too late for publication bhis
afternoon, some excellent resolutions adopted by
the members Of the theatrical profession In this
city, upon the subject Of the assassination Of tho
President. They will appear on Monday.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Personal.

BRIO. GEW DEvESs has been placed in
pomman6 Of all the United States forces In aud
about Richmond.
Coz, THoMAs A. scorr, Vice President of
ehe Penhsylyania Central Railroad Company,
was married on Tuesday, In Pittsburg, to Misc
Riddle, Of that city, daughter u the late Robcg,
M. Riddle, EEq., who was conspicuous as a poll
|iolan aAd editor Of the Cos,m,sJcidI Journal /
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Presentation.

To-day Col. J, W. sHATPHR, Of Illinois, Major
JoHN CASaEL, " Pennsylvania, aud Capt. IEP-
PERSON MArRT, Of. New York, presented Capt.
JoHS CLARK, Of Massachusetts, with an iRgsni-
ously constructed image, taken from the ruins Of
PomPsii, a. a token Of their regard The pre-
sentation speech was made by Col. sHATTER.
Capt CLARK replied in his usually happy man.
ner. AutiquariAns can 500 the image BY calling
upon Captain CLARK.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

IT Is currently reported that that modern
Judas Iscariot, zobulan b. Vance, Governor
Of North Carolina, has been captured by Xii.
patrick. Better tie him TO the limb Of a tree
than to allow him to blast the good old North
State again with his PestiferOus breath.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
MsrsifuI words BY tAs Martyr Prssl-

Mr. Lincoln concluded his last inaugural
with the following words:
''With malice toward none with charity
for all, with 6rmness in the right, as God gives
US TO see the right, let Us strive on to finish
the work we are In, 10 bind up the nations
Woandsi 10 care for him who shall have borne
the battle, and for his widow and his orphans;
to do all which may achieve and cherish a
just and lasting peace among ourselves and
With all natiOnA
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Gold and steeks.

NEw YoRk, April 2l.-At the Evening
Exchange tonight gold sold at 150ii New
York Central, U.s. Erie, 77li Hudson, 1871;
Reading, 1881 Pittsburgh. 73li Ohio and
Mississippi certificates, 26li Canton, 33t;
Cumberland, 49, Quicksilver, 63l. Gold
rather active, but irregular on the call Sales
afterwards at ll9l. Stocks not active, but
steady,
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Lo.CAL NHws.

An IMPORTANT 0RDER IN REaARD TO Pa
Rolled PRIsOHERs - The following important
order has Just been issned BY command o. Major
Headquarters Department Of Washington: All
paroled prisoners Of war at large In the District
0f Columbia, will report In person, without do.
lay, to Colonel e. lngraham, Provost Marshal
once on Fourteenth street In this city. All such
prisoners elsewhere In the Department will re-
port TO the nearest Provost Marshal. Tho resi-
will be recorded, and none will be allowed TO
wear the uniform o( the rebel army. Each pris-
oner will be directed to report In person, At the
once In which his name Is registered, once every
ten days; and Provost haTshals will report
promptly TO these headquarters all failures to
comply with this order.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
The seycn-Thirty Loan.

PHILADELrHIA, April 2l.-The Seven
Thirty Loan subscriptions to-day amounted
TO $2,7I3, 500. The largest Western sub
scription was $4,000 from Chicago, and
the largest Eastern subscription $3.50, 900,
from New York, and $500, 900 from Boston. !:
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Ths Phnnaana nnoth.

The BoOrH phantom which has been fit.
ting over the Psnnsylvania railroads for a
day or two has finally vanished into thin air,
at TamAquR.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Loyal southern CitiIsns Calling ON the
PraaideRaa.

On Monday morning, at II o'clock, the
loyal citiEsns Of the disloyal States will call
upon President johnson at his rooms in tho
Treasury Department. This will be the last
Of the delegations to call upon the President.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

Ben SNYDERs GREAT FEAT.--The whole
number Of words sent by the American Telegraph
Line 90 last wednesday for the preas alone
amouuted 10 the aggregate to over rs, 600 words,
aud was sent az an expense OF over three thoe-
sand dollars. This immenso quahtity of words
was transmitted after seven O'Clock, P. m. and
before hAlf-past one In the morning, In addition
20 this, ten thousand words of press noWs was
transmitted over the United States llne--mAking
in ali IS, 900 words. This Is BY far the greAtssi
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
Testimonial 20 the Memory OF Mr.
LlncOln.

BOsroN, April PA movement has been
started here 10 raise one hundred thousand
dollars, by one dollar subscriptions, 10 be
presented to Mrs. Lincoln, as token Of re-
speet and veneratiOn, felt by the people for
their departed President.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPoSs.--Isaac
Taylor was arrested yesterday by oiheer Gordon
for carrying concealed weapons. He was taken
before Justice Handy and fined t25. 90.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

GOLD-PLATED JEwELRr, new and bsautl
full styles also, silver plated cups call. bells
teaspoons, for only one dollar At the dollar lew
elry store, No. ass Pennsylvania avenue, nes
Four and half street Ap2O.iws
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

SsLLIEa Liouon TO SOLDIERS. .-Thomp
Costello was arrested yesterday by Onicer Mul
10y, for sailing liquor To soldiers. He was hnet
t2O, by Justice Thompson.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

GEN. AuoUR's HEADoUARrERs.-G enera
Anger has removed his head quarters to the build
ing formerly occupied by him, corner Of III
toenth-A'haif street and PsnnHylvAniA avenue.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF DIR, LY.
MAN BRRCHkR. Az AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Edited
by CHARLEs BRRcHER. In two volumes. Now
York HARPEa BRorHHHs
This work Is now complete, the AFst volume
having been issued about a year ago. Tho In.
torost is II Anything enhanced in the second, and
Is devoted principally to history Of his public
lIlc aud deeds. Ills homo life Is beautifully H.
lustTated,- .. ....- .......
For sale at FRAEoE TAILoE's, PehnsylvaniH
aVenuR
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
COURT pROCEEpINes.

CIRcuIr CoURT-Chief Justice Carrier
In the case Of DukeheArt against stoekbridge
Judgment by default was entered this morning
The jury was sworn In the case Of Frenol
against Meader.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

RonnEHr.-Last night some person entered
the barber shop % shorter Clark, on Ninth
street, nsar the Avenue, and stole all the rnyoTs
cups, hrashs. and other articles. They also en-
Grimth, and stole about hfty dollars worth n
oranges No clue 10 the thief has been Obtained
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

STILL THEY CoNE.-seventy-s rebel do
serters and refugees arrived In town yestorta,
afternoon, from City Point took the osth of All
legisnec, and win be furnished transportation
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

ORPHANS CoURT-Jndgs PARCEL, ,-Firs,
Of Herman q. KorG, was approved and passed.
The accounts Of ElilA Warder, exeentTlx ol
James warder, were approved and passed.
LesteryAentamentary were Issued to John J.
Mitchell, executor VI yudson Mitchell.
The inventory 81 tho personal estate Of Patrick
Lamer was entered aud aled.
This Inventory Of tho personal estate Of Rich.
ard Bait was entered by the appraisers aud hied.
VIII of Jadson Mitchell partially proven and
admitted 10 probate As 10 personality.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
: General Meeds's orders.

sc HEADsrAurEEs ARsr op rnE PoroNAc
General Orisrs--Eo. l6. -
The Major General commanding announces
TO the army that ofioial intelligence has been
Deceived Of the death, by assassination, Of
the President Of the United States.
The President died at twenty two minutes
past seven, on the morning Of the 10th inst.
To this army, this announcement will be
receiyed with profound sorrow, and deep
horror and Indignation. The President, BY
the active interest he. ever took in the welfare
of this army, and by his presence IN frequent
visits, especially during the recent operations,
had particularly endeared himself to both
officers aud soldiers, all of whom regarded him
~ generous friend. An honest man, a no.
Pie patriot, md sagncious statesman has
hllen No greater loss at this particular
moment could have befallen our country.
Whilst we bow with submission TO the un.
fatbomable and inserutable decTees Of Divine
Providence, let us earnestly pray that God
in His mercy will so order that this terrible
calamity shall not interfere with the pros.
perity and happiness Of our beloved country.
Gro. a. MEADE,
Major General Commanding.
HrADarAErEEs, AHMr or rHE PorosAo,
General Orrtsr, No. 10.
In obedience to General Order No SO, cur.
rent series from the War Department, the
iags at all the camps and stations In this
army will be kept ut hRlf,m mast during Wednes.
lay next, the day appointed for the funeral
~ the late President Of the United States,
dan labor will be suspended for the day
nghont the. limits Of this command The
'nding othosrs Of the various corps are
with the execution Of this order al
and detached stations under theil
der. Twenty-ons minute guns
. under the direction Of the ChieI
Rt twelve o'clock m. on the day
nand Of Major General Meade. -
G, d, RUOGLEs, A, A. @, .
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

CnInINAL CoURr-IM. Justice OGR.-
Edward G. Darlington, Esq, District Attorney
proseeuting.)
Esther King, charged with stealing from Jane
J. Colley, was found guilty, and sentenced to tw
months In Jail and pay hHe of t25.
house, was sentenced 10 pay Ahe Of six cents.
kliEa Jackson was found not guilty Of assanl
and battery on Fanny Jackson, by reason Of In
sanity. She will be sent to the Insane Asylum.
Asa Lewis, charged with assault aud battery
on Mary Butler, wAs found guilty, and sentenced
10 three months In jail. 49,.
BenJamin y. Baker. charged with assault and
battery on WIN. Ryan, was found not guilty.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
sEcRETARY sEwARD AND SON

We learn that Secretary SEWARD sat up
to-day to be shaved, and that his recovery is
progressing more rapidly than could have
been expected two or three days ago.
Mr.. FEBERIcE SEWARD remains much
the same. Great hopes are entertained Of
his ultimate recovery, but II cannot be de-
MED that he Is still in preearious situation.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22
SECOND EDITION
FOUR o'OLoOK, p M.
4 MoNUMnnT pRoPosnD IN NEW

A MONUMENT PROPOSED IN NEW
YORK CITY TO NH. LINCOLN.
Tho New York Evsaing Post announces
the intention Of tie sitisens Of New York TO
raise monumvpa, in some Of the public
squares, 10 AsnknAN LNcoLN. This move.
msnt Is one Of citissns of all PARTIES II Is
headed By JoHN 7. HoTrHAx, Recorder Of
the city JoHN +. DEyELH, Corporation
COunsVli oHAnLss n. MARsHALL, PErER
cooPIR, JOHN c. HAMILTON, and other prom.
insnt citiIens.
Subscriptions are limited to one dollar,
and thus any citizen who wishes may con.
tribute 70 the raising Of this monument.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

Aa- suPsrintendents OF Sunday
Schools Of thia city, who desire 10 have their
schools participate In tho coming anniversary
oelebrntion, are requested 10 attend OF send d
representative 10 the meeting TO be held at the
rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association,
500 SEVENTH street, MONDAY AFTERNOON,
q y clock. wARREN CHOATE
up92-lt See. g T. Union.
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

ArTEnPT 10 RoR.-Last night SOME per.
son attempted TO rob the store Of Me-srs Wall A
stephens, on Pennsylvania avenue between
Ninth and Tenth streets. They suceeeded In cut
ting hois through the shutter on the door. and
would have gained an entrance but for the clerk
who slept ia the store who, hearing the noise
frghiehsd tho would DO rvbbers on
Daily national Republican., 1865-04-22

A8r For the Wounded I'm the Late
Battles. All who can do 80 will confer faVoI
BY sending bAhdAges, lint, and rags, to the San
tai convenient apl2