Daily national Republican., 1865-03-24
LO AL AFFAIR

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OY INTERPRETATIONS OF PRoRHRTT.-The
Osrrible gale which passed over the Of " ysster-
day blew down signs trees and lamP-poSts.
ior ) vkIls psSfss. 6uSTiesns prevailed. Re De-
sidss the death OF the eolored hAckmAn, men.
TONED in our columns yesterday, two serious
sseidsnts ossarIsa - The navy yard. 4 youns
partment, was struck on the head BY . shutter
blown ffdm one Of the skyl lighta on the east
shipheuss. The BIOS caused oonsussion OF
ne sr:ir ron sn ,ns sss's: G o. hish, we learn,
70 the yard dispensarv, where he was at
tended ~ eurEoon Btnnon and Steward
Cooper. Mr.. WIN. Q. Clark, . ship-earpenter,
We, k,e ssruek y some falling timber, and
large part o. the west end OF the west
shiplhouss wss blown down, and part OF the
On roof blown on. A portion Of the roof Of
ths eAss ship-house was also damaged, The
palrs, was blown nom her moorings, but fer
kunstely having cable IN one Of the large
bu0y.. shs vas held until gaag Of men sue
Ts rosi On ths t.ass chop VA Va. % Ioo.snsd @ Snsi and
uush' uf the slate blown OF. IsH
10 About the lumber yards near the canal and
1oos Of Tonth and rwslfth streets fer short
tins ths eir was nlled with nying boards,
blown down and scattered about.
ne workmen In the Smithsonian Institute
we're eompollod 10 NIKE . hAsty retreat, the
,srcsssning 20 faii. Ths woTkmsn on the
dome of the Capitol hsd 70 coma down, the
SAls e.lng 20 sevsrs, rendering II impossibls to
b % We dome.
throughout ths city was great. Honses and
isnsss were blown down, shutters blosn OF,
aad windows broken. The roof Of i've story
bgick house on north Capitol street was
s,owa on ss pora1n nc. o. ne 1ss building Of
was blow down, also, the residence Of Mr..
Coombs orinnell, on the same avenue, WAS
sonsiasrably injured. Part Of one OF the
tovefs on Trinity church, corner OF Third
anA streets, was blowa down. A heavy Iron
cap on one Of the plnnaoles Il the WEllach
oshool building, was blown on and fell on the
iron fender protecting skyhght, the ooncus-
gS rost -: s,oI. 81 Y NM s9s
Eleventh strest near the river, was blown on,
and portion OF the froht Of the store bio =
tn-esVerAl persons being IN the store At the
Os N. Ws.sr thS rae I w VS. ssrTibis' tho ve,.
sols between here and AlexandriG dragged
thoiF anchors, and were driven high and dry
90 the eastern Oats Of the river The schooner
Whish was sapsiEsd 81 the sixth street wharf
Of them were drowned. Tue vessels ~ Alex.
andFia were driven on the opposite side OF the
ryer, and %. short time psrfest hurricane
s.ysrsl sssidsnts Occurred, iwo S Of them re- Re.
sulting iataliy.
NkvI-YARD.-Yesterday afternoon the
sssr..ary q wai, ssoompanIsd BY Mrs. Stan
Yen, mins Harriet Lane, and Hon. A MoAllIa-
tsr, Of psnnsyivania, visited the Yard, and
were feesived BY Commodore MONTGOMERY
anA Commander Bsieh, Executive offioer OF
ne Iafe. Ihey went on board the monitor
ssi by Capt Stone and Lieut.. Brown. The
Secretary and his party were handsomely co.
tertained ~ Commodore mouigomery's resi-.
deuce. The Marine Band was 10 Attsndanee.
ne nas.hip Don arrived At the Yard yes
ne steamer Ia, isft yesterday Afternoon for
Ne purpose Of e,oorung the steamer River
9lnen, Win the President and party on board,
~ ne noniior Montauh continues 70 draw
. lalys nanbsr Of visitors.
oRkMD LARCKHY John johnson Waa
nIestsd yss,srday By onissr Muiloy, Of t1s
% Milcd. IoShsoa hired himself TO = Mr..
HenWiek IN Montgomery county for the pur-
Polo OF EoTking on his iarmi Afterwards he
Ian and hired hiinseli 70 Mr.. summey. After
aeay or two he left Mfr. Summey, taking q
VsiiIs sontaininr clothing bslonginE 70 MiIod,
and thon returned TO Mr.. Fenwiek'A To MI hia
eAGAgOment. He Vas eNught ysstnrday by
Mloa, who hAA him arrested. Justice Thomp-
- soAMnlSsou MN W lhu IOr oouTt
nuppnn DnATH.-Ths sudden death oi
p nloodgood, Eco, Of heart disease, In Wash.
iAetoa sliy, whore he had been spending thu
winter, has been noticed. Mr.. d. Was mem
baf Of enc Of the most eminent families OF thu
etAto Of New York, and WAS well known In
Maryland, having spsnt mueh time In Bslti-
more and Cumberland during the many years
81 hia eonnDction with the Cumberland Coal
aad dsoh gcnpeny; hs vas an eheeelinaly
vas highly respeoied By large circle OF warn
frisaass-Bsh Ssn.
OAnRYIEo CoEonALnp WnAroEs.-J. 8.
Mogdon Was aFrested yesterday by ofneer Sui
hvAn for carrying eonsealed weapons. he
was taken before Justice Miller and fined
eai,oo.
AssAuLsfHa Az OyyIcnR. WaIne
80 Arrssted yesterday by officer Gordon foI
AA Assauit on thAt ohiesr. He was taken
esiore Justice Handy Hd committed to jail
PRohoTIoH or A NAVY OgTIoHR Act
Ing Eusign Bres, Tor long time past attached
70 the PotomAs dotilla, has been pro noted to
tAa rank OF Aotiag Mas er, for gallant COZ.
dnst duEinG the sIpedltion up MAttoK creek,
"L0Ok on lAts picture, aud thsn on that"
Here you behold the iutTm step,
ThS pAllid ehoek, wasting form,
Untastod food, aud social atmosphere