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The Kentucky Legion will soon be mustered For the Gazette. The Additions to Our Naval Force. Plolcens and Stealings. After the fight G or 8 rebels were found dead Mr. Breckenridge is now attempting to speak TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. into service. on the field. My Motlicr. When the Chivalry first raised their utulinoue flag, but is constantly interrupted by cheers for The marine reporter for tho New York press A person from Vienna states that 10,000 In the afternoon a bearer of a flag of truce Crittenden, Gen. Scott, the Kentucky Election, When to Calvary’s summit taken, furnishes the following alphabetical list of the And commenced their nefarious dealing, Springfield, Mo., 2. troops are there and at Falls Church, menacing Each pilfering knave sought some booty to hug, was admitted, who stated that they carried off and fur the Union. It is impossible to hear Jesus was condemned to die, vessels chartered and bought by Government up A battle occurred to-day at Dug Spring, 19 Alexandria. The wives of rebel soldiers 18 killed and as many wounded and as many what he is endeavoring to say. There are sev­ By his chosen twelve forsaken. And secure ell the “pickings end stenliugs." miles south of this place between Gen. Lyon’s stated to him that thc road between Falls Church to July 20. Those having a star [•] attached But Bragg engineers on a different plan— more missing. The rebels were led by a brother eral thousand persons present, the majority of Who was there to linger nigh ? forces and Ben. MeCnllock’s troops. and Fairfax Court House, was being mined and of Ex Senator Greene. Though he blusters and boasts like the dickens, whom are Union men. They call on the band to their names arc gunboats :— Eight of the former were killed and thirty that thc main battery in the direction of Ma­ Three Unionists were killed and 8 wounded. for the “ Star Spangled Banner,” “ Yankee ’Twas his mother ; she stood weeping He’ll secure for his share all the stbulinos he cun, 1 Albatross.* 58 Monticello* (return­ wounded, while 40 of Ben’s rebels were killed nassas had not been discovered. Athens is a small town in the extreme North Doodle” &c., but can get nothing from them ’Mid the throng of scoffers there ; ed.) But he’ll not loteifeie w ith the F ic x is a . and 44 wounded. Gen. Lyon took 80 stand of A movement on Charleston by sea is now Though the Saviour’s life was fleeting, 2 Adriatic.* Albany Argot. West of Missouri, on the Des Monies river, but “ Dixie” nnd the “ Marsellaise.” All at­ 3 Alabama. 59 Montgomery.* arms and 15 horses and wagons. Our cavalry, much canvassed, as is also on New Orleans. about thirty miles from Keokuk. tempts to quiet the people were unattended to Yet his mother felt his care. 270 strong made a charge on a body of rebels, Baltimore is to be the depot of the grand 4 Anthracite. GO Massachusetts.* The American Army. It is reported that the Union forces have been who vociferated “ remember the 19th of April” 5 Adgcr James. G1 Mount Vernon.* said to be 4000 strong, cutting their way Eastern army hereafter. reinforced by five or six hundred men from remember the week of terror.” Several tights Men are faithless to each other, through and routing then with a loss of only E. B. French has been appointed second au Friendship often comes to naught ; G Amanda. G2 Maryland. The citizens of the United States may well be Iowa, and marched Sunday night in pursuit of took place and sopie of the secessionist were 5 cavalry. The charge was most gallant and ditorof the Treasury. But the love of son for mother— 7 Augusta. G3 Matanzas. proud of their new army. More than forty the enemy. The rebels were encamped eight roughly handled. He, Breckenridge, was finally 8 Brazileria. 64 Matanzas. years of peace, broken only by such interrupt­ terrible. Several dead rebels were found with Fort Kearney, Aug. 0. miles from Athens and another fight or foot­ compelled to retire without speaking and the That can never be forgot. their heads cloven clear through. 9 Baltic. G5 Marion. ions as the Mexican war and tho expedition to The Pony Express front San Francisco 27tli, race has taken place ere this. cheers of his friends were drowned amid groans Utah, havo not in the least degree blunted The enemy retired during thc night and Gen, Kindred ties are woven stronger, 10 Boston. GG Mississippi. ult., has arrived. The market for goods is af­ ■Washington, August 8. and hisses. Stronger than a tyrant’s chain ; 11 Badger. 67 National Guard. their military spirit. It is impossible to read Lyon took possession of the field. Mr. Vallandigliam did not attempt to speak Another battle is momentarily expected, thc fected by the tariff changes, and continues ex It appears from a date of tho Committee of Filial love endurelh longer, 12 Bruue, F. W. G8 Nashua. the special report of tho Secretary of W ar to cited. and the crowd dispersed with cheers for the Longer thun earth’s scenes remain. 13 Benton. G9 Nashville. the President without being reminded of those enemy being in large force west of Springfield. Ways aud Means that thc total amount of ap­ Union and groans lor Jett’. Davis, interrupted Thc action of congress is anxiously waited for propriations aro $275,000,000 of which 197,- 14 Black Diamond. 70 New York. ancient democracies, in which the whole adult St. Louis, G. by counter cheers and hisses. Thoughts like these fall gently o’er me, in other respects. 000,000 were for the army, 35,000,000 for the 15 Baltimore. 71 Ocean Queen. population would sally out to repel foreign ag. Mr. Breckenridge continued his attempt to Memories of the past appear. gression, and all the richer citizens would con­ On Thursday morning news reached us that Market is quiet. .£ Navy, and the remainder for various purposes. 16 Cuyler, R. R.* 72 Penguin.* the enemy was advancing on us in three col­ Isthmus butter has an upward tendency in speak about half-an-hour and was compelled to One loved form oft floats before me. 17 Conestoga.* 73 Peabody, George. tribute freely to the expenses of war. I f the Judge Lawrence has resigned his scat on the desist. Among other broken sentences he said ’Tis the one 1 most revere.— umns with a force of 20,000 men. Gen. Lyon consequence of the non-arrival of the steamer Board of Appeals in Patent cases. 18 Connecticut. 74 Pampero. republican institutions are indeed on their trial, he desired to speak for the poor and weak and it is not at this point that they will break down. immediately set out to neet them with the 2d Sonora, which is delayed by accident, to the One regiment of Sickle's Brigade was review- Earthly seasons quickly vanish, 19 Columbia. 75 Patapsco. and 3d Missouri regimenh from here and the steamer flhampinn on tho Atlantia oido not the rich and powerful (voices, you lie and The Secretary may be forgiven for lapsing from fcd Ivy €h© DicoiQvxaL tilxxo afternoon) tlicjf Many years are ielt DeniuJ, 20 Coatzacoalcos. 7G Patroon. 1st and 4th Kansas, and 1st Iowa regiment, Rio coffee 28 1-2 a 19c., wheat declined 5 a you know you do.) He refered to the position the narrative into the rhetorical style in de­ ted great endurance as only a few fell from the T im e can never, never banish 21 City of New York . 76 Phelps. with two nnd three companies of regular In­ lOcts per hundred pounds since the harvest ot'Mayland, whose citizens had been outraged scribing the composition of this force of a ranks under the hot sun, the theremometer in­ Thy dear image from my mind, 22 Cadwalader, F. 77 Philadelphia. fantry and two o» three of Cavalry from camp commenced. Flour $2,50 per. sack. in their dearest constitutional rights, and to quarter of a million, so rapidly raised and so. dicating 120 degrees. 23 Chesapeake. 78 Quaker City. McClellan. The Pony Express with Eastern dates of the It is understood that Sickles will be appoint­ all enquiries ns to the charges against those I remember thee, my mother, 24 Cahawba. 79 Resolute.* efficiently armed. “ But a few weeks since the About two miles west of here Gen. Lyon en­ 18th arrived yesterday, With accounts of Gen. who have been rudely torn from their homes, I can see thy smiling lace— men composing this great army were pursuing ed a Brigadier General by the President. 25 Dormc. 80 Reliance.* camped that evening, on Tyrol Creek, on Fri­ McClellan’s success in Wcsten Virginia, which nothing but contemptous returns. “ Do you, he Friends are precious, yet no other, the avocations of peace. They gathered from There was considerable alarm on Tuesday 2G Dawn.* 81 Rhode Island.’ day. They advanced to Dug Spring about 19 news is very inspiring to Union men. asks, call this Liberty” ? (cries of No; no; min­ the farm, from the workshop, from the factory, night which subsided after ascertaining that it In my heart, can fill thy place. 27 Daylight.* 82 Roanoke. miles south west of Sprinjfield. The fight took The Overland Mail arrives regular. The gled with hissesand“ dryup, you traitor.”) 4c. from the mine. The minister came from his arose from one of our pickets being wounded 28 De Soto. 83 Roman. place between 4 and G o’ilock that afternoon. price of passage from Sacramento to St. Joseph Mr. Breckenridge inquired why they were pres­ Not in earthly garb, I see thee, pulpit, the merchant from his counting-room, in thc foot by a shot from a concealed rebel 29 Daniel Webster. 84 Roebuck. A party of 270 of Get. Lyon's forces were is one hundred and fifty dollars. ent, if they did notwish to hearhim. (Cheering But in angel’s rich attire, the professor and student from the college, the across the canal. 30 Empire City. 85 Spaulding. R. R. crossing a ridge of high lind partially conceal­ A new telegraph station 25 miles further followed by hissing.) A violent commotion Praising Him who died to free thee, hiladelphia August 8. 31 Elizabeth. 87 South Carolina.* teacher and pupil from the common schools. east and another like extension will soon be P , as now observed among the crowd which Joining in the heavenly choir. Young men of fortune left luxurious homes for ed by a valley, when dtsending a hill, came 32 Eureka. 88 Stars and Stripes. upon a large body of the enemy in parties va­ opened. The five men comprising the rebel prise crew swayed from pavement to pavement as if under 33 Freeborn.* 89 Star of the West. the tent and the camp. Native and foreign The candidates of the three political parties of the re-captured Schooner Enchantress were strong excitement and the clubs of the police There from sin and sorrow' taken, born alike came forward with a common en­ riously estimated at from ;wo to four thousand, Yet thou hast not lived in vain ; 34 Franklin. 90 Star of the South. and being unable to retriat, charged, and cut are all canvassing the state. Thc Union Demo­ committed to-day to answer the charge of were applied with vigor upon the heads of those thusiasm.” The Government finds itself “ em­ Thoughts of thee oft serve to wraken 35 Fanny Gardiner. 91 Sparks, Joseph. their way through with a loss of only five crats and Republicans only, making a state piracy. ho seemed to be resisting. 3G Fanny. 92 Swan, Thomas. barrassed with the generous outpouring of vol­ Mr. Breckinridge speaking amid the din said Mem’ries I would ere relalu. men. The Lieut, comnanding the Cavalry issue. Springfield, Mo. Aug. G. 38 Farmer. 93 Sophia. unteers to sustain its action.” The first call those who were interrupting him were poor for troops made on the 15th of April, though it was killed, after killing eight of the rebels N ew York, 8. Our advices from Gen. Lyon’s army arc to Thy sweet influence hath bound me, 39 Fear Not. 94 Satellite. himself. fellows, who were tightening the degrading Bidding all vain thoughts retire, 40 Floyd. 95 S. R. Hall. did not extend to the States which had then A despatch to the Tribune from Washington Sunday. The cavalry charge heretofore report­ fetters which bound them. (Cheering, followed seceded, and was peremptorily rejected by sev­ In the mean time thc ctcmy approached in ed was made by a scouting party sent out to While thy spirit, hovering round me, 41 Florida. 9G Tyler, A. O.* large numbers moving aling the valley, but says that Lieut. Chase visits the N. Y. Finan­ instantly by violent disturbances.) Mr. B. Raises my afleciions higher. 42 Gcmsbok. 97 Three others of Cin­ eral others, met with so enthusiastic a response ciers to-morrow. ascertain if the enemy were approaching.— ‘ you poor fellows, may hiss now, but your in the North that the quota actually furnished they were put to by our artillery. Our Seeing an infantry regiment coming along thc 43 Georgia. cinnati. infantry were not engaged. The rebels retreat­ Twenty-five ambulances were sent to Gen. children will bless me.” ( A voice—O, go to A rt thou filled with joy eternal ? 44 Gem of the Seas. 98 Trenton. | exceeded by several thousand that defined in the Banks to-day. road thc Lieutenant ordered a charge which re­ South Carolina and be d—d to you.) This proclamation. Under the second requisition of ed southward to a plact called McCullock’s sulted in killing 30 rebels and wounding 8. Can aught mortal charm thee more ? 45 Huntsville. 99 Union. Store, on thc Fayctville rind. The number of The number of regiments recently accepted met with vehement cheers. A rush by the Glow's ihe re^s till one spark maternal ? 4G Ilcartt, T. B. 100 Uncle Sam. the 4th of May, which was not limited like the is even greater than the public supposes. The charge was not intended by Gen. Lyon, police followed from the right towards the side former to the period of three months’ service, rebels found dead on the ibid were 40 and some and probably prevented the rebels attacking his Bless me mother, as of yore. 47 Ilerschell. 101 Vanderbilt. 44 were picked up woundid. Gen. Lyon said Judge Jackson of Wisconsin" has been ap­ whence the cheers proceeded. Another scene 48 Hale, E. B. 102 Valley City. but invited enlistment for three years, or the pointed Consul to Halifax and Thad. Hyatt, to main body, which had they done so they would of commotion ensued, during which several Oh 1 could’si ihou in fondness greet me, whole period of the war, no less than two hun­ he would be strongly entrmched in close proxi­ unquestionably have been routed with severe men were beaten severely, and pursued bleeding 49 Illinois. 103 Wanderer (the yet. mity to thc enemy und amther battle was ex­ Rochelle. One endearing word of love— dred and eight regiments have been enrolled, loss. A large body of the enemy’s cavalry who from tho street. 50 Ironsides. (Wanderer) pected. The ships Ino and King Fisher have been Hark !—I hear thee—“Come and meet me, and one hundred fifty-three are already in active had taken their position on a piece of high Mr. B. “ Ifyou do not intend for me to 51 Jersey Blue. 104 Woodhull. It is said there are 35,100 men thirty miles purchased by the government. Meet me in these realms above.” service. Altogether the State can count on a The World's despatch says that it was ru­ ground to observe our position, where dispersed speak, then disperse this crowd. I did not vol­ 52 Keystone State.* 105 Woodworth, W. West of us, who are coning in to attack us force of two hundred and eighty thousand offi­ mored that thc rebels were closer on our lines by a few shells from Lotten’s battery, wound­ unteer to address you ” (cheers and hisses) “ If 53 Kill Yon Kull. 10G Whitden, W. during Gen. Lyons’ abseice. We have two From the Home Journal. cers and men after the discharge of the first ing some thirty. I did not know the squad of men disturbing the 54 Cambridge. 107 Woodward. companies of the Missouri regiment volunteers than ever, but they were false. It is believed contingent, and their seems no reason to doubt that quite a large number of rebels are encamp­ On Saturday our force moved cautiously assemblage were not the exponents of the sen­ Tlie Broken Stile. 55 Kuhn, John C. 108 Yankee.* and about 7 or 800 Home Guards from the sur­ that this may be increased indefinitely. The ed to the left of Chain , but it is not be­ forward and on approaching Curran, the rebels timents of thc people of Baltimore, I should BY MRS. MARIANNA FOSTER. 5G Lexington. 109 Young Rover. rounding counties and twopieccs of artillery. 57 Locust Point. Senate has already more than responded to the lieved that they contemplate any movement. to the number of 3000 were seen posted on a deepair for your city.” (Cheers fur Jeff. Davis W hen the dew is falling love ; President's appeal by authorizing the employ­ Two companies of artillery have just gone out hill south west of that place. Gen. Lyons im­ and Gen. Scott.) reconnoitcring for the cnemp from the West.— Four regiments with only their haversacks When the flow’s asleep j ment of five hundred thousand volunteers and marched up the river road at sunrise. mediately formed for battle and gave the order lie proceeded amid frequent interruptions, to There are over forty others, the names of We are waiting for them wth a determination W hen the owl is calling, love, appropriating live hundred millions of dollars It is reported that the above four regiments to advance; as our column was approaching say “ since the time when the Constitution had which had not been obtained. that they shall not take tie town without a From the ruined keep ; for the war. Many criticisms will probably are to be joined by others from Gen. McClel­ a piece of timber to flank the enemy, Uapt. been designed as a limit to despotic power,noth­ When the night is hiding, love, occur to military men on the deficiency of cav­ bloody struggle. lan's command, together with batteries of rifled 1 Durber’s battery opened on the rebels who re- ing so outrageous as the enactments of the ad­ Day’s unthinking crowd, A letter from Graysville, Tenn., published in alry and artillerymen, the vqry small propor­ Fortress Monroe, Aug. G. cannon. treated in haste. It is not known whether any ministration had ever occurred. Liberty exist­ And the moon is gliding, love, the Louisville Journal of the 1st. inst., draws tion of veterans among these raw recruits, and Several Federal officers discovered yesterday of the enemy were killed. We did not lose a ed before the Constitution was formed, and In her fleecy cloud ; General Butler returned to Old Point this the following distressing picture : the inevitable inexperience of the officers. It morning and spent the aftirnoou at Newport a large body of rebels encamped in the vicinity I man aud took several prisoners. Our army whenever the issue was presented between that W hen the glow-worm ’s lamp is burning, will not be easy to convince professional soldiers of Great Falls, about two miles from the river, encamped at Curran. on the one baud, and a mere form of Govern­ Aerial lovers to beguile— “ Men are being impressed into the service News experuienting with tie Hotchkiss shells. of the Confederate army, themselves in want, that a task which cost Della Marmora years of It is understood that the truly here is to lie exactly opposite a fording place which has to On Sunday morning Gen. Lyon determined ment, tlie form would perish but the principle Meet me where the lane is turning, patient zeal, and which Garibaldi failed to be approached from thc Virginia side by a nar­ to retire to Springfield as most of the rebels remain.” (Hisses and groans.) “ I feel per­ Meet me by the broken stile, leaving their helpless wives and children in a greatly increased. state of perfect destitution. And men are not complete in the most eventful of campaings, Hampton is to lie occupict on the arrival of row defile. It is also stated that they are fell- were mounted and might flank him and take sonally responsible for tho poor fellows so rude­ Springfield. ly treated. I grieve to think that any one W here no eye is watching, love, only not allowed to speak a Union sentiment, can be accomplished at a stroke by General the 1st regiment from the Nirth. g trees towards the river. Generals Price, Rains and Parsons are said should be hurt oil my account.” (Cries of go Blushes on my cheek ; but, if, from their actions the slighest suspicion Scott. All this may be very true, but a people in The Frigate Savannah is t> be towed up the An unbroken chain of pickets is now extend­ to have 20,000 men under their command, and on with cheers for Jeff. Davis and the Southern No stranga ear is catching, love, can be discovered that they entertain such sen­ arms can never be otherwise than formidable, and Roads and proceed to Newpirt News to relieve ed on the Potomac from Washington to Har­ Ben McCulloch 4000. Thc latter are well Confederacy.) Sounds I scarce may speak. timents, their property is confiscated and their in this case they will be opposed to an enemy by the Dale now ordered to sea per’s Ferry. armed and effective troops. An active tight now sprung up, occupying Earth knows not the fitness, love. lives held in jeopardy. Many under the cover no means their superiors in cyuipmcnt or discipline. I The crew o f the hark Leiwood, wrecked off The 2d Rhode Island regiment left their enmp of night are flying from their homes, leaving Such an ifforl must command admiration, and,1 for another camping ground, on the Rockwell New York, August 9. the attention o f thc crowd for several moments, Of my deep devotion ; Cape Hatteras, arrived today. They were and occasionally a stampede of the timid.— Heaven alone may witness, love, the same to the uteiey of the savage destroyers. reyarded as an experiment, is well calculated to : picked up in a boat off G’api Henry. Turnpike. The correspondent of the Herald writing Mr. B. “ It is evident the disturbers are few My fond heart’s emotion- Thus tho leaders of this hellish rebellion in 'nspirc confidence in the elasticity o f volunteer The Quaker City also jicked up near the Squads of recruits arc arriving daily to fill from the steam frigate Wabash dated off in numbers as they feared to hear the truth.— When the bat his evening chase Middle and West Tennessee to the Satanic and organization.— From the London Times, July 24. Capes a small boat containing 10 shipmasters different regiments. Charleston Bar says some days since her Brit­ This was met with a renewal of epithets direct­ Wiudeth through tho wood’s defile— uuparalleled criminality of treason have added and seamen who had escaped from Fort Oregon A private letter from Culpepper Court House annic Majesty’s Gunboat Racer—Senew—came ed against the speaker.—Voices—“ Oh never Meet me by the trysting-place, every species of crime that human ingenuity Tho Lost Steamship Pacific. North Carolina. They give some startling in­ states that 1200 rebel troops are sick there and along side and her captain boarded us, conversed mind them, they arc just from the jail and alms Meet me by the broken stile. conld institute or human agency effect. Upon A MEBSAGE FROM TIIE SEA. telligence of doings on the North Carolina that every man iu tlie county has been im­ with captain Mercer and in about a half hour pressed. house. It is only a dodge of the police.” — such diet has this aeriform Government so far |From the London Shipping &. Mercantile Gazelte.j coast. returned to his ship and went away apparently When the beetle, humming, love. Mr. Breckenridge left for Kentucky to-day. This was replied to by—•* You had us on the existed, and chameleon-like, its most salient Our readers may have observed recently, At Hatteras Inlet thee were three pirate standing further down thc coast—shortly after Sweepeth past thine ear, * features change with its diet.” steamers and a pilot boat. One of the steam­ It is reported that Wise has 1000 Unionists 19th of April, now, we have got you.” Mr. among our maritime extracts, the copy of the we lost sight of her, our ship, then tlie only B. after several vain appeals to those whom lie Know that I am coming, love, ers the (Jordon, ran the blcckadeat Charleston, impressed in his army. one on this station got under weigh and stood Know that I am near. contents of a slip of paper found in a bottle The Navy department to-day invites proposals called, “ the squad on my right,” to desist some weeks ago, on the western eoast of Uist, and of the whole coast up to Hatteras Inlet, out to sea, and there remained lor over fifty Then thou shah not chide me, love, The Magdalen Islands. for the construction of one or more iron clad said, “ I have attentively watched the faces of in the Hebrides, and forwarded to us by our ten days ago, since which die lias captured brig hours. Long enough for all the ships in Call me proud and cold, This group in the Gulf of St. Lawrence con­ steamers, of not less than ten and no more than those around me to-night, and feel bound to say agent at Stornoway. The paper in question, Wm. McGilvery of Bangor, from Cardenas with Charleston to make their escape and all out- this disturbance has been occasioned by a hand­ Drooping by thy side, my love, sists of about a half dozen islands, and but one a cargo of molasses, and sell. Proctor, from sixteen feet draft, to carry an armament from sido to make an easy entrance, if any there apparently the leaf of a pocket hook, used in ful of men carrying sticks and wearing brass All my fondness told. or two of any size. Como is a remarkable look­ Cuba with fruit. The priatccrs are tho Gor­ 80 to 120 tons weight, and stores for 1G0 to were in either case. Coine, and hear the words e’en thou the hurry of the moment, was covered on both 300 men, for GO days and 8 days coal. badges” voices—“ They are the dodge police, ing little island or rock rising abruptly from sides with pencil marks, from which the follow­ don, tho Coffee—a side wleel steamer formerly The Tribune's despatch says Gen. Rosencrantz From my lips could never wile. the 6ca. Approach it on one side, it appears running between Old Poini and Norfolk. The Tlie 7'imfj despatch says th at the Kentucky telegraphed to the Post Master General that d—n ’em.” Meet me, where my first fond vow ing was with difficulty deciphered :—■“ On Mr. Breckenridge concluded his remarks round, from another it looks square,land from a steamer Norfolk and the Narimon, formerly a Cavalry regiment has been accepted. the rebels had been expelled from the Kanawa- Waits thee—by the broken stile. board the Pacific, from L’pool to N. York.— amid the incessant clamor of cheers for himself, third point it bears yet a different aspect. The Norfolk pilot boat. All aE armed with riiled The rebels are perpetrating the greatest out­ ha and asking for the resumption of the Mail Ship going down. (Great) confusion on board. rages in the vicinity of Centreville. Women Jeff. Davis, and counter hisses ; he said “ that largest island is indented with many inlets and Icebergs around us on every side. I know I cannon. service. Tlie department has appropriately re­ A Plan for Reaching Charleston. bays, which furnish a good lee of land to run are insulted and shamefully treated, and every here as in the Senate he would enter his protest cannot escape. I write the cause of our loss These vessels from Norfolk were formerly sponded. against thc usurpations of the administration, The New York Evening Post is permitted to under when it blows. taken down thc canal to A’.bermarlc Sound.— man hesitating to join the rebel force is sent to Rebel pickets have been seen not far from the that friends may not live in suspense. The and trusted in God, that the day was now at make the following extracts from a private letter The Magdalen Islands are the seat of an ex­ New Haven, N. C. is the had quarters of these Manassas or Richmond. Virginia bank on the upper Potomac. finder of this will please get it published.— The Brooklyn Phalanx, (PJcecher’s regiment) liand when thc evil career of these bad men written by a Lieutenant in the Navy, now on tensive herring fishery early in thejspring, and Wm. Graham.” If we are right in our con­ privateers. Ten gunboats ire being collected A leading Baltimore secessionist says that later of the mackerel fishery. Frequently fifty although accepted long ago has not yet made would receive a sudden check.” Here the yells jecture, the ship here named is the Pacific, one and mounted at Newport tobe taken down the Jeff’. Davis will be there in four weeks. Mary­ groans, hisses and cheers became so great that duty off Charleston harbor :— or more vessels arc in sight on the ground, and Canal. Crews for them arcbeing impressed at its appearance at Washington. land would rise and drive out the National of the Collins line of steamers, which vessel Intercepted correspondence has disclosed the tie retired and the multitude commenced to “ We are drilling our men as infantry, and at times say two hundred. left Liverpool on January 23, 1856, three days New Haven. Bark General of Portland, with troops and then no Union men could live in they are organized for action on shore if their Beyond what is derived from the fisheries but government coal was captued a week ago and names of certain female rebels in Washington, Baltimore. On being assured that the city disperse. before the Persia, and has not since been heard and it frequently happens that such are con­ Mr. Valandigham was called for but he bad services should be needed. little intercourse with the outer world is vouch­ o f; and this slip of paper, three inches by two, taken to Beaufort. would be laid in ashes in such an event, he ac­ “ We are earnestly in hope that a descent safed the residents. As a consequence what few The refugees state that tie rebels scarcely re­ fronted by proofs of their disloyalty upon ap­ knowledged his perfect willingness to sacrifice disappeared! is probably the only record of the fate of that plying for passes. About twenty persons were carried to tho will be made upon this infernal place, and the there are who can live contented on these iso­ missing ship. The writer was evidently some gard the coast blockade it all and regard the all his property than enduro what he called rebels be hit in a spot where it will hurt. I lated bits of land are still in a very primitive Tlie Herald’s despatch says another flag of Station House, charged with acts of violence person accustomed to the perils of the sea, for Quaker City as the only boat doing efficient “ tyranny.” in endeavoring to disturb the meeting, believe that Charleston can be taken with a condition in regard to the comforts and outward service against them. Diring all this time truce was received to-day by Col. McCann. It Two neighbors of Merrimans’ both Union it is difficult to understand how any person brought about 300 letters from priso ners at Rie'h- force not exceeding ten thousand men, and I conveniences visible in a populous district.— whose nerves had not been hardened by the several gunboats have beenquietly anchored at men state that liis neighbors hoped he had been . National Plat" will tell how it can he done. The houses are of plain board, destitute of paint Old Point. mondand Manassas, also Col. Cameron’s watch, hung, because he was an unmitigated traitor.— presence of frequent and appalling dangers ring and the Daguerreotypes of his wife aud “ Let such arrangements be made that, with­ and furnished with a very scant supply of win­ could have written with such manifest coolness The Frigate Wabash Ins arrived from off In; not only superintended the burning of the The resolutions recently introduced into the daughter with the information that his grave House of Representatives by the venerable Crit­ out any fuss or noise, a force of some ten thous­ dow glass. The chimneys are constructed of in the immediate presence of death. This self- Charleston for coal and waer, having been re­ bridges but actually warned away the Union and men shall be thrown on board our largest sun baked clay or turf, which no doubt answers lieved by the Roanoke. She rc-eaptured the is carefully marked. tenden of Kentucky, have been heretofore pub­ possession at once negatives the idea that the The English and French ministers are con­ en. transports, and let the ships of this fleet be the purpose as well as the costliest of brick. person who could exhibit it in a moment of Schooner Mary Alice which had been taken by Several Union regiments arc encamped at lished. They were passed with a degree of stantly in receipt of intelligence that vessels unanimity almost unprecedented—only two suddenly collected here at about the time of the The dress of the people is of durable , such supreme peril could possibly have mistaken thc pirate Dixie and the pirate crew of the Western A?^ghany County, Maryland. arrrival of the troops. Then, having made all and thus makes up in strength what is lacking prize are now on board the Wabash. She also pass in and out of thc blockaded ports without The Worla s despatch says the Gth W iscon- members dissenting. They declare with the the name of the vessel whose loss he has re­ apparent opposition. the necessary preparations, about nightfall let in beauty. The islands have some picturesque corded. Then, again, we find from the records took brig Sarah Star from Vilmington for Eng­ sin regiment aA*rivcd from Baltimore, where voice of the highest authority the origin, the the fleet and transports make a feint to the places and pretty little retreats, but on the land with turpentine and usin, sailing under Officers just from the blockading ports say they had been encu ^P^^ f°r a days at Pat­ purpose, and the time for cessation of the war. of the lost Pacific, that a person named Graham that quite a number of vessels from foreign and constitute a platform on which every loyal northward, and when within sight of Charles­ whole are not very inviting to the visitor.— sailed in her from Liverpool on her ill-fated English colors. terson’s Park. Several >vere wounded by trai- ton, then, suddenly, and under cover of night, port had run the blockade. citizen may stand. In the language of a co- Commercial Bulletin. voyage, and in all human probability was on hiladelphia tors while on picket u'dty there. One of **be move to Stono, about eight miles distant, and, P , 7th. These facts have been communicated to the "'inporary “ These resolutions fairly and im- hoard at the time she was lost with all hands. The name of the pirate taken by the St. wounded has since died. under cover of the ships’ guns, throw on shore government. A vessel has been dispatched to shell the Dlieitlv' lay d°wn °ur Union platform. They the troops and seamen, carry the battery there, Drawing Rations.—There arc some episodes This is the strongest point in the entire chain Lawrence was Petrel. She fired nine shots at A Washington despatch to the Post says tlie y. *■!.« war has been wantonly forced in the life of a soldier provocative of laughter, of evidence, for it connects the writer of the the St. Lawrence*. The later’s shells cut the woods at Mathias Point. and seize and hold the village to fall hack upon rebels at Manassas number CO,000 and that The Herald's despatch says the official reports ____ .. . by ambitious diaunionists of in case it should be necessary. Then force a and that serve to disperse in some measure the ( memorandum directly with the lost ship, and vessel completely in two. The prisoners arc on water is scarce there. upon the country .„d shall ut down by give 19 as tlie total of officers and 4G2 men he Southern States, a. - Cong^.banishing march upon Charleston, taking it in the rear, ennui of camp life. Not long ago, a farmer, 1 l^e ship witl‘ tllc writer. Lastly, since the their way up the river to tlis city. When they The wife of John Hart, late supreintendent killed, and G4 officers and 947 men wounded ; the defeat of rebellion-Z/iu. 4 n(. wiU recof invest it, and, the city in our possession, the who did not reside so far from a eamp of ‘ the memorandum has been given to tho world— arrive they will he placed ii the custody of the of Public Printing has left to join her rebel 40 officers and 1170 as .missing, at the Bull all feeling of passion or resentu. the batteries and forts must ‘ cave.’ boys ’ as he wished that lie did, was accustomed now some weeks—we have had no intimation U. S. Marshal. husband at Richmond, her occupation of trans­ Run battle. lect only their duty to their country -ition “ The secessionists have here but about seven to find every morning that several rows of po- Uiat any ship named the Pacific, sailing from porting letter being now gone. tatocs had disappeared from his field. He bore Liverpool recently, has been lost, or is even Sew York, Aug. 7. The artillery loss was 6 rifled pieces company war is not waged lor conquest or Hubjug- 4 thousand m^n all told; and they never had A Washington despatch to the Times says It is now rumored that Breckinridge, Powell D, 2d artillery ; G Parrott 10 pounders, of com­ or for the purpose of.iuterfering with the righu. here, at any time, more than twelve thousand. it some time, but when the last half of his field missing. and Burnett, will resign. of fine ‘ kidneys ’ began to disappear, he began ! —~----- *•------that 44 regiments lor the war have been enlist­ pany I, 1st artillery; 2 rifled cannon and 2 or institutions of any State, but to defend and Many are now in Virginia ; and I doubt very New York, Aug. 8. to think that sort of thing had gone far enough, j Not Deep Enough for P raying.—We have ed for the war in Illinois and the government howitzers, of company E, 2d artillery ; 1 can­ maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, much if they could scrape together seven thous­ The Schooner P. B. Sumner, from Turk’s and he determined to stop it. Accordingly he j heard a good story of two raftsmen. The event is being urged to accept fciern, but the govern­ non of the 5th artillery; 1 thirty pounder Par­ with equality and rights under it unimpaired— and fighters. These would be scattered and Island reports 4th, in lat. 33 72 saw two made a visit to camp early next morning, and occurred during the late big blow on the Mis- ment is unable to arm them at present. rott gun, of company G, 1st artillery; 5 pieces that, as soon as these objects shall be accom­ divided on the coast, and a proper feint would Tlie eugineers of the New York fire depart­ schooners, one having a flag on forward rigging of thc Rhode Island battery; also, 150 boxes of plished, the war ought to cease.” probably concentrate them, or put them iu amused himself by going around to see whether sissippi, at which time so many rafts were as if to speak us, but not taking any notice the soldiers were provided with good and whole- swamped, nnd so many steamboats lost their ment are in Washington endeavoring to reorgan­ cartridges, 87 boxes of rifled cannon ammuni­ Upon these resolutionsand their hearty adop- motion for a place where we should not he when ize the lire Zouaves. of them they hoisted sail and chased us, but we tion, 30 boxes ol old rifleu fire arms, 13 loaded ion by the American Congress—thc Senate h;is ^hev arrived. some provisions. He had not proceeded far sky riggings. A raft was just emerging from Them was another false alaim at Alexandria outsailed the pirates. provision wagons, 3000 bushels of oats, 2,500 passed resolutions of similar import introduced i. We could knock them into ‘ smithereens when he found a ‘ boy ’ just serving up a fine Lake Pepin, as the squall came. In an instant Santa Cruz dates of June 7th states that a dish of ‘ kidneys,’ which looked marvelously the raft was pitehingand w rithingasif sudden- Sunday night, keeping eight regiments in line muskets, 8900 knapsackd and blankets. • by Mr. Johnson of Tennessee—the Lawrence and the’ stronghold and den of this infernal re­ of battle lor two hours. boat arrived there on the 1st with Capt. Evans It is reported that the rebels are concentra­ like those that the gude wife brought to his own ly dropped into Charybdis, while the waves Sentinel says: bellion in' our hands, good by to secession and and six men, belonging to the brig J. Niekor- ting a large force at Fairfax Court House and table. Halting, the following colloquy ensued : broke over with teruicndous uproar, aud ex- The nominations of Brgadier Generals Here is the platform, unanimously sanction­ all its heres.'es. It would have a better effect sou of Boston, from Lisbon, for the Rio Grande. throwing up entrenchments along tho whole ‘ Have fine potatoes here, I see.’ i pecting instant destruction, the raftsman drop- Sprague and Burnside were tnanimouely con­ ed by the loyal people of the Union, and in fi­ than the taking a forty Richmond. firmed. She was abandoned on the night of the 11th. line upon thc highest points. delity to which thc government is pledged in ‘ Splendid !’ was the reply. ' ped on his knees, and commenced praying with The vessel sinking almost immediately from the A letter to the Charleston Mercury from ‘ Where do you get them ?’ ! a vim equal to the emergency. Happening to Gen. McDowal’s report has been sent in but the prosecution of warfare against the rebels. Cure for Rhumatisii.—As our soldiers a t the will not be made public until thc return of the clfeet of a leak occasioned by a heavy sea Richmond, dated 2Cth says the grand battle is Every patriot should aud must plant himself ‘ Draw them !’ open his eyes, an instant, he observed his coin- starting thc planks from the bow. scat of war are much exposed to that painful ‘ Does Government furnish potatoes in yo u r' panion, not engaged in prayers, but pushing a Secretary of War. yet to come oil'. If Beauregard is not assailed firmly upon it. Whoever contends against the soon he will march to Alexandria. disorder, rhumatism, a friend who experienced rations ?’ pole into the water at the side of the raft. The comforts, and even the luxuries are now Fortress Monroe, Aug. 7. loyal principles here proclaimed, be he aboli­ provided for tlie sick in hospitils here, and tlie Tho Massachusetts 14th Col. Green arrived tionist or secessionist, Northerner or Southern­ great benefit from the following prescription, ‘ Nary potato !’ I “ What’s that yer doin’, Mike?” said he; It is reported that Col. Phelps is promoted to desires us to make it public. The prescription nurses sent from thc North exceed in efficiency here at midnight. There was a heavy fog and er, Democrat or Republican, is a traitor or a ‘ I thought you said you drew them.’ ; “ get down on yer knees now, for there isn’t a a Briiradicr Generalship, and remains at New­ rain storm all night, and it is still raining. was prepared by a regular physician, and has ‘ Did ! we just do that thing !’ minit between us and purgatory 1” all expectations. poltroon, unworthy tho rich inheritance of The Tribune's despatch says that further in­ port News. . . , , . , freedom. The whole ground is covered, all speedily cured a number of severe cases within ‘ But bow, if they are not included in yourI “ Be aisy, P at,” said the other, as he coolly Col. Bendix resignation has been accepted.— Albany, Aug. 9. the personal knowledge of our informant. Wo stallments of rifled cannon are arriving, and suspicious set at rest, and no conservative and rations ?’ . : continued to punch the water : “ be aisy now ! He leaves to night, but will soon return with a Tlie Democrat Committee has issued a call therefore confidently recommend it to the atten­ ‘ Easiest thing in the world ! Wont you take what's the use o f praying when a fellow can letch have more artillery than before the battle. patriotic citizen, who feels a genuine love of Gen. Govche, of Massachusetts was badly in­ new regiment. for a convention to be held at Syracuse on the country and honestly wishes the preservation tion of our brave volunteers:— some with us?’ said the soldier, as he seated hottow with a pole A large accession to the mounted riflemen is 4th of September, for the nomination of State For Rheumatism, especially the Sciatica.—Two himself at tho table opposite the smoking vege- i ______jured by his horse falling under him. of tiio Union, can ask for more. Thc third Connecticut, Col. Chatfield return­ expected to-morrow. officers. All citizens arc requested to unite in Compromise, however much we might desire drachms iodide of potassium, four ounces cin­ ^ S . n i , ™ n i n .n ~ :n vi- . i A Lesson for the Times.—When Bulstrodc Lieuts. Butler and Fiske went out with a flag namon water—mixed. ed home last night. selecting delegates, who agree that the present it, is impossible, for the rebels absolutely re­ of truce from Newport News, for the accomo­ crisis demands the subordination of party in­ Take one teaspoonful thrice daily before eat­ Aniline l niZvmi rlriro ^°U» i Whiteloek was about to embark as Cromwell’s Several missing soldiers are said to bo work­ pudiate it. Acquiescence in secession is dis­ °a fnnnd h ti Pot!^oes, ns tle 5' 1 envoy to Sweden, in 1G55, ho was much dis- dation of a lady wishing to return to her friends. terests to those of the country—who believe ing. Perhaps its efficacy is more doubtful in are not found by the commissary ?’ tur^ d in mind a’3 he in Harwich on thc ing on farms in Maryland. union consummatrd, and works the complete They found no rebels within six miles of the that a vigorous prosecution of the war should subversion of the Republic. The result of in­ cases of inflammatory rheumatism. It is also ‘ Nothing easier. Draw ’em by the tops most­ It is said that the sailors who were taken camp. Tlie party was hospitably entertained a relief or cure for dyspepsia, and most excel­ preceding night, which was very stormy, while prisoners with Lieut Scldon, refused to a man he accompanied by the most liberal proffers of action is palpable. Peaceful measures to re­ ly ! Sometimes with a hoe, if one is left in the he reflected on the distracted state of the na­ by a company of horsemen. The men picked peace—who seek the restoration of the Union lieve the Republic have been exhausted with­ lent for many humors of the blood field.’ to join the rebels. They say Lieut. Seldon is up yesterday by the Quaker City report that ------/ tion. It happened that a confidential servant a traitor and lost his prizes purposely. by extending equal justice to all the States— out success. Either we must give over the at­ ‘Hum! Yes! I understand! Well,see here! slept in an adjacent bed, who, finding his mas­ provisions are cheap in North Carolina. who regard no war or peace as defencible based tempt to save the Union, and consign our coun­ Somebody draws the picture of the full blood­ If you wont draw any more of mine, I will Ihe World says Gen. McClellan’s discipline Tho harvest has been very abundant. Cof­ ter could not sleep, said ; is felt keenly, none can escape, from the high­ on the idea of an ultimate separation of thc try to contempt and dishonor, or turn to our ed southerner who spends his loose time in bring you a basket full11 every morning, and ‘ Pray, sir, will you give me leave to ask you fee is worth 27cts per. pound. A cargo of States—who while willing to oppose to secession abusing the North : He toils not, neither does est officers to tlie lowest privates. only remaining hope—the sword. Recreant draw them myself.’ a question ?’ cheap sugar taken into Newburn brought 9cts all the recourses of the country considers sec­ he spin. Swaddled at birth in a northern Prince Napoleon has returned from visiting are we, if wo neglect any resort known to na­ ‘ Bully for you, old fellow!’ was the cry, and ‘ Certainly.’ Mt. Vernon late this evening. per.. lb. tionalism at the North a pregnant source of the tions, hopeful or forlorn, to crown with triumph blanket, cutting bis teeth on a northern gum- three cheers and a tiger were given for farmer ‘ Pray, sir, don’t you think God governed tho The World states that a spy was arrested Quinct, 111., August 7. events that effect us, and demand that public the grand experiment of Republican govern­ Ting, solacing his sweet tooth on northern can­ ——• There, we like to have written his name! affairs be conducted henceforth on broader prin­ dies, learning his letters from a northern book, world very well before you came into it? ’ near Long Bridge with the traitor Beauregard’s A band of 1000 rebels attacked a camp of ment. Other means having failed, we are ready Ihe covenant was entered into, and no one but ‘ Undoubtedly.’ ciples of Constitutional duty and patriotism, educated at a northern college, learning his thc owner drew potatoes from that field after­ pass with him. Also that an officer in the reb­ Union men at Athens, Mo., Monday morning to unfurl our loved standard and try for awhile ‘ And pray, sir, don’t you think lie will gov­ el army was known to be at the National Hotel at 5 o’clock. There was a considerable amount and who agree that justice to our soldiers and tho virtue of lighting, invoking the God of gentility and acquiring all his refinements in wards. tax-payers demand the immediate institution northern social circles—he still looks upon the ern it quite as well when you are gone out of to-day. of arms and amunition stored in thc camp, nations to bless our cause. it? ’ Virginia claimants are filing 'charges against which comprised 350 men under Capt. More. of a more rigid administration of expenditures North os a foreign country, a region altogether . 4 ,P r‘.va.tc letter, from a trustworthy Bource Should time prove this last resort of no avail, ‘ Certainly.’ the government for damages by the United The fighting lasted about an hour, when the and the expulsion of corrupt men from office. then, with tears over the. tomb of our perished plebeian and uncivilized, because it has neither in Virginia, declares that the rebels havo 1100 Baltuiore, August 8. cotton nor niggers.” ‘ Then, sir, pray excuse me, but don’t you States troops. rebels then retreated. Uapt. Moro having been national glory, and with desolate heart, we columbiads—stolen from the Norfolk Navy Yard think you may as well trust him to govern it as The Herald's despatch says that the news reinforced by 150 men from Centralia, on the Messrs. Breckenridge and Valandigham have The Boston Post asks, “ Who wants a better planted in various positions to guard the ap­ will resign the cherished hopes of civil freedom ‘ National Him’ than General Scott?” H art­ long as you are in it ?‘ from Kentucky creates wild enthusiam in Wash­ opposite side of the river, gave ebase to the partaken of a grand dinner at the Eutaw house and popular government, feeling that the proach to Richmond, and that between two and To this question Whiteloek had nothing to ford Courant answers, “ Nobody, Mr. Post. ington. It states there are 10,000 Union men traitors for about a mile and a half, killing this evening given by the Baltimore secession­ precious blood of heroic fathers was idly sacri­ three hundred columbiads are now mounted reply, but turning about, soon fell into a sleep, there ready to drive the rebels out of Kentucky 10, taking 18 prisoners, 30 horses and two reb­ ists. At eleven o’clock they were serenaded by We can get along with that and ‘ Uncle Prelm?” upon the heights of Manassas. ficed, and invoke a despotism to shelter us from which lasted till he was summoned to embark. and Tennessee. el flags. Several rebels were also wounded. 1 the Bine’s Band. the horrors of more cruel anarchy The Democrat and Free Press of last week Letter from the Sixth Regiment. For the Gazette. Republican State Convention. Canu Knox, Cloud’s Mills, ) same paper says that a private letter fr?m places us “ on the traitor list” on account of Chain Bridge, Aug, 8, 1861. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Fortress Monroe states that an Electrical Tele­ an article alluded to by us last week, in con­ August 5, 1861. ( Augusta, Aug. 7. Friend W.—By the above date you will per- New York, 10. graphic \\ .re has been discovered, connecting nection with similar accusations against us Mr. Editor :—I notice in the last issue of The Republicans met this day in Convention the Fort with Fox Hill, where the enemy are Thursday, August 15,1861. ceivo that we still remain at the same point as A Washington despatch to the Times says when I indited my last, doing the same duties your paper a mistatement in regard to the in Meonian Hall, Augusta, by call of the State entrenched in strong numbers. from the Belfast Journal, and quotes the Ken­ color’s being borne from the field, in the late Committee. that the action of tho New York Democrats in as before, viz., guarding the Bridge and send­ ashington u 8. M. PETTINC1LL * CO., are authorized Agents lor nebec Journal against us. The Journal’s re­ battle at Bull Run. The fact of the case is The Convention was called to order by J . G. refusing to unite with the Republicans excites W , A ». 12. ing out scouting parties and pickets to watch much surprise. The recent order of the Post Office 'depart­ receiving Advertisement!! and Subscriptions for thb paper. marks do not apply to anything we have said. the advance posts of the enemy. The health this. Our color bearer, Mr. E. J . Hilton boro Blaine, Esq.,[Chairman of the State Committee, Office*—10 State St., Boston, and 119 Nassau S i., Naw the flag until about the time the order for re­ and on liis motion, Hon. Robert Goodenow of The Kentucky Cavalry reached here to-day, ment prohibiting the transmission of envel­ fork. No line can be found in our paper asserting the of our regiment a t this time is not as good as also applications to raise regiments in that when I last addressed you, many of the men treat was given, at which time he was shot Farmington, was appointed temporary Chair- opes containing scandalous matter is intended S R. NILES, (successor to V. B. Palmer,) Newspaper object of this contest to be to abolish or interfere inun. State. having taken that disorder peculiar to men who through the wrist. 1 think one of Capt. Car­ to cover such eases as that of a Massachusetts Advertising Agent, No. 1, Scollay’a Building, Court street, with the institution of slavery, or that it is The rebel steamer George Page attempted to quack who selected that mode of indecently Boston, is authorized to receive advertisements for this pa make a change of climate, which is not in any ver’s men took the flag from him for a minute George W. Wilcox was chosen temporary per, at the rates required by us, waged for any such purpose. Our statements, wise mitigated by camp life and army rations. or so, but was quickly relieved by one of our Secretary. leave Acquia Creek, Monday night, but was advertising his business. It has no application engaged by the ice-boat and compelled to re­ concerning which our Democratic neighbors However, we have but lew caseB that are worthy corporals, who bore it from the field, assisted Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. Witcher of to envelopes containing patriotic Union devices by Col. Berry. This is the fact about the mat­ Augusta. turn. There were about 50 bidders for supplying The Republican Convention. have made so much ado, were simply that the of serious attention, outside of the casualties which one would naturally expect to occur to ter, and I am sorry to find so many claiming On motion of Mr. Richmond of Winthrop, a It is reported that batteries are being erecting the Post Office department with locks and keys’. We publish in-another column the full pro­ effects of this war were disastrous to slavery— a body of men placed in our position. the honor. I am not aware of any one in par­ Commitee of three was appointed to receive at White House. Five boat loads of armed An entire change of them is designed. There ceedings of the Republican convention, held that the institution of slavery was bearing the The enemy haB extended his pickets to a point ticular being ehargrined, but all of us, at being credentials and convey to the State Committee. men were seen to pass from Maryland to that has been no decision yet. on the river (Potomac) within some ten miles obliged to bear the flag from, instead of against Messrs. Richmond of Winthrop, Littlefield of place. The following consuls have just been appoint­ last week, at Augusta. The attendance was blows of the war, which was “ against slavery, ” It is probable that J. Lothrop of Massachu­ of this place, and they have also advanced so as the enemy. In connection with this it gives Skowhegan, and Rice of Hampden, were ap­ ed—Glasgow, John S. Prettman ; Smyrna, large, and Gov. Washburn was unamiously re­ because the rebels are identified with the slave setts will be minister to Austria. to cover a portion of the battle-ground of the me pleasure to speak of the bravery and manli­ pointed Committee. Prof. C. D, Cleaveland ; Peonia, Mexico, Mar­ nominated by ballot—a nomination which the power and its interests. If our neighbor doesn't ness of Mr. Hilton. He carried the flag for On motion of Mr. Kimball of Sanford, a It is stated that Smith, who was arrested in cus Ortcnhurgh, of Wisconsin; Hong Kong, 21st ultimo. This lias probably been done to New York a few days since, is a member of the people will heartily endorse by their votes on believe the war is doing any harm to slavery, allow them to repair and construct their bat­ three fourths of an hour, under the raking fire committee of one from each county was appoint­ H. N. Congoa of Tennessee ; Marseills, Fred­ of the enemy. At nny rate, until one cannon ed to report a list of officers for permanent or­ rebel Congress and will lie held as a hostage erick Wipteman of Minnesota ; Londonderry, the 9th of September. let him wait to the end of a three or four years teries for another engagement. On our (Mary­ for Mr. Ely. land) side of the river, we have a continuous shot and five bullets went through it, and lie ganization of the Convention. Thomas MeCuun of New York ; Demerara, The resolutions nre neither many nor long, contest, and see. We fully endorse the first himself was shot. Any one who thinks he can Said Committee is as follows : The Tribune’s despatches say that the British Theodore Edwards of Kentucky ; San Juan, line of pickets, within hailing distance of each Consul at Baltimore is one—of the chief aiders WarrenS. Foster of Connecticut; St. Catha­ and are all the better for it. We are glad that resolution adopted by the Republican conven­ other, from Washington to Harper's Ferry, a do belter let him show himself. For the benefit Messrs. Kimball of York, Spring of Cumber­ land, Hubbard of Oxford, Pratt of Androscog­ and abetters of the rebels. rines, Benj. Lindsay of Massachusetts; Paris, the convention has had the wisdom to confine tion last week, and neither have held nor ex­ wall of bristling steel 45 miles in length. At of some who want to carry it in the next fight as they say I would remark, that there arc sev­ gin, Walker of Franklin, Ilerrick of Kenne­ Col. Davis of the New York 16th in answer John Bigelow of New York. itself to the great question of the hour, express­ pressed opinions in contravention of its senti­ our post tho Maine 6th, Vermont 3d, New York to the numerous complaints of the people of The Order of Col. Davis, dated Alexandria, 33d, and company II, U. S. Dragoons,are build­ enty-five or eighty more of Company E, who bec, Sawyer of Somerset, Jordan of Piscataquis, ing clearly, squarely and succinctly the position Alexandria about outrages by his troops, ad­ having in view the severe punishment of troops ments. ing a battery of 6 guns, to act in conjunction claim the privilege, after they all get shot, any­ Lincoln of Sagadahoc, Stetsonof Lincoln, Rust of Knox, Pitcher of Waldo, Burgess of Penob­ vises them to display the “ Stars and Stripes ” who commit outrages and depredations around of the Republicans of Maine with reference to with the two already constructed for tiic de­ body, until then, no one outside of Company E. The Vexed Question Settled.—There have Lieut. J. D. Erskine, Company E. scot, Sawyer of Hancock, Kelley of Washing­ which will insure protection. Alexandria, meets with hearty commendation the contest in which wc.are engaged. To have fence of the brigade. The new battery is called here. been flying rumors during the past week to the ton, Hinds of Aroostook. Telegraphic communication between Wash­ re-affirmed the Chicago platform—to have as­ Fort Comfort. For the Gazelle. The Committee subsequently reported as fol­ ington and all the camps is being fully estab­ Col. Latson, of the New York horse artillery effect that the Fourth Regiment were coming On Tuesday of last week, wc received a visit serted any policy of the Republicans of Maine Mr. Editor.—It is seldom I trouble the news­ lows : lished. has received an order for an immediate mus­ home, and we understand that in the regiment from Gov. Washburn, who declared that if there The WorM’s despatch says Naval Constructor tering of his regiment into the service, from with reference to the slavery question would paper fraternity with any of my scribblings ; President. were not better rations served out to liis soldiers, but on the present occasion I am compelled to reports Vanderbilt’s steamers unfit for blocka­ the War department. the question, “ Are wc United States men ?” E bknuzer Woodbury of Aroostook. have been unwise and worse than useless. This he would call every man of them home. The break over, what lias been deemed hitherto an ding purposes. He is entrusted with the duty in connection has been much mooted. The opinion has been *• agitating” question is now being fused in the Gov. is a popular “ institution” with his sol­ insurmountable barrier, and inform our sister Vice Presidents. Quite a number of small boats on the Poto­ with the Quartermaster at New York of col­ diers. On Wednesday morning Adj. General held by many in the regiment, and by some towns through your weekly journal, of what E. II. Banks of York, John B. Brown of mac have been destroyed by the Gunboat Free­ lecting and forwarding to their respective regi­ crucible of this war, and when the flames of Ilodsdon, Senior,Who was acting Judge Advo­ officers, as well as privates, we understand, our Union ladies are doing for the sick and Cumberland, Rufus S, Stevens of Oxford, D. born. ments here and elsewhere, those whose furlough contest subside,and it is re-cast,we cannot tell in cate for Maine at this post, resigned and went that on account of some omission or informality wounded soldiers iD the various hospitals in M. Ayer of Androscoggin, Alfred Winslow of No reply to the shell fired into the woods at has expired or are absent from other causes. what form it will appear. It may be utterly home, denouncing the treatment of our officers and about the capital of our distracted coun­ Kennebec, Moses Littlefield of Somerset, Moses Mathias Point lias been elicited. —of not having taken but one oath since enlist­ and soldiers and the patronage extended to grad­ New York, Aug. 12. destroyed, it may be much as it was, or it may try. They, the ladies, have done nobly. A Parsliley of Piscataquis, Josiah Mcrrow of The Zfcra/t/’x despatch says that the Massachu ment, etc.,—the rvgluientls nut In llio rorvice uated of Woot Point b j tho gonorol govern­ oiiuplc notion was posted, and on the following The Schooner Mary and Adeline from Mary­ present itself in a new form, as a subject to ment. On the same day our Lieutenant Col. Sagadahoc, Marshal Smith of Lincoln, B. T. setts lltli regiment came over to Washington land reports spoken on Tangier Sound, by a of the United States, but of the State of Maine, day a meeting wai held, and committees ap­ Foster of Knox, Otis Kaler of Waldo, J. Y. to-day from Alexandria. exercise the judgment and conscience of the (Burnham) and Major (Pierce) came near be­ pointed to visit -arious sections of the town. The names of the petitioners presented from privateer, hailing from Deals, Ireland, where and consequently cannot be detained beyond Richardson of Penobscot, Charles J. Abbott of the schooner is owned. About three hours af­ people. Till that time, the Republican masses ing captured by the rebels. They had ridden A variety of artides were’ soon collected and Niagara County N. Y. by Breckenridge are three months from the date of leaving this city. into line of the enemy's pickets, without know­ Hancock, U. C. Merriam of Broostook, Ignatus ter, a Man-of-War passed up the Sound, and have no “ policy,” no platform of measures, then the Bcissorsand the needle were set in Sargent of Washington. pronounced to be forgeries. This question was, a week ago, if we are cor­ ing it, when a signal was made to the troops operation,and tha-e you could see busy at work It is reported that the rebels are concentrating subsequently heavy tiring was heard. It is sup­ with reference to the slavery question. stationed there by the pickets. The Col. and Secretaries. posed that the privateer was captured. rectly informed, the all-absorbing topic among the aged matron and the blooming maiden, even at all point from Point ot Rocks to Alexandria, The Republicans of Maine renounce no prin­ Major soon saw a body of cavalry coming full of ten years, vying with each other in|the prepar­ James M. Lincoln of Bath, John II. Lynde but Gen. McClellan is perfectly ready for of- Sandy Hook, Aug. 12. the men. But letters received on Saturday tilt for them. The speed of their horses soon ciple in abstaining from such a declaration.— ation of needful artiiles for those who arc now of Bangor. f fencive or defeneive action. The 19th N. Y. regiment is now commanded state that Gen. Howard had visited the regi­ put them outside the enemy’s pieketsand harm's On motion of Mr. Herriek of Waterville, the They hold no sympathy with slavery—they engaged in battlingfor the continuation of the Major Nimms’ Battery is attracting the at­ by Major Ledlie. Col. Clark, still being under ment, and talked to the men, and that they had way. same privileges whidi cost so much of the blood respective County delegations were requested to tention of thousands in Broadway, through a anest and Col. Seward is absent on leave.— abhor it as repugnant to all their moral prin­ On Saturday Gens. McClellan and McDowell, become satisfied that they were three years men, and treasure of our fathers. Noble work! — report to the Convention the name of one per­ couple of miles of which they arc making a Guard is kept on both sides of the Potomac to ciples and inevitably hostile to the spirit of our with a detachment of U. S. dragoons, passed Soldiers who have sich friends, at home, as the son as a member of the Committee on Resolu­ parade. They leave at 5 o’clock. Burlington. and accepted as such in the service of the through oar encampment, making a passing free institutions. They stand, as they always ladies of Union liavi proved themselves to lie, tions. A Washington Despatch to the Post says that Last Monday news reached Major Ledlie that United States—that discussion and discontent inspection, while on their way to visit the reg­ will acquit themselves with honor on the battle The delegations subsequently reported ns fol­ the government lias issued stringent orders to have done, Hpon the principle of strict non-in- 100 rebel cavalry were at Lovettvillc, Loudon had been allayed, and that straggling soldiers iment above us. About the same time as Capt. field, as our Maine troops have already done. lows : prevent the transmission of any accounts of County, where they were impressing aud op­ terferencc with the rights and institutions of Snowman, of the Bucksport company, was stand­ would be brought in and deserters apprehended Two large boxes if articles are already on State Committee. army movements. pressing Union men. Detachments of 100 men any of the States, and of opposition to the en­ ing in the rear of the encampment and on the their way to Washington,valued at about §160, The rebels in Washington state that Ex-Min­ from the regiment under Col. Kennedy, crossed and returned to duty. bank of the river, conversing with one of our Aroostook—Ebenezer Woodbury of Houlton ; croachments of slavery in claiming national and there is still mere in preparation to be sent ister Falkner is to be a Brigadier General. Rock Ferry at 1 o'clock Thursday morning, and guards, a “ secessioner” came out of the tim­ Androscoggin—N. Dingly, Jr., of Auburn ; The rebels are employing negroes in the con­ as soon ns needed. S. Cumberland—S. E. Spring, of Portland ; York after a difficult march of seven miles, reached recognition and the control of the nation.— Cold water Brigade.—The children’s tem­ ber growing on the opposite side, and de­ struction of entrenchments on the Potomac. Lovettville before daylight. liberately aimed and shot his rifle at the Capt., —Leonard Andrews of Biddeford ; Oxford— When their principles call them to meet a t the perance society in this city was reorganized, on The Bangor Democrat Suppressed.—At The Commercial's despatch says there is no Ascertaining that the rebels had left they re­ the ball striking between the Captain and the R. S. Stevens of South Paris ; Lincoln—Wales truth in the reports that the Navigation of the ballot-box political opponents who seek to es­ Wednesday afternoon of last week, under pleas­ about one o'clock in Tuesday, during a false lluhbard of Wiscasset; Kennebec—J. G. Blain traced their journey about two miles towards guard. The rebel stood a moment to see the Potomic is interrupted. the river, in hopes that the rebels would follow tablish a different policy for the country, they ant auspices. The name adopted for the or­ effect of his shot, and then walked deliberately alarm of fire, a erovd entered the office of the of Augusta ; Franklin—R. B. Fuller of Wil­ Fortress Monroe, 9th. them. Here they formed an ambush, lying will be ready, under the Constitution,in loyalty ganization is the “ Cold Water Brigade.” The away. Bangor Democrat, an undisguised traitorous ton ; Somerset—W. B. Snell of Fairfield; Saga­ dahoc—Jacob Smith of Bath ; Knox—S. IL concealed until two in the afternoon, when, to the Union, as good citizens, to do their duty. Brigade is under the superintendence of a Com­ On Sunday we were visited by Maj. Gen. Hampton is not occupied. The fugitive cit­ ascertaining that the rebels had not returned sheet, and threw al the type, material and fur- i Allen of Thomaston ; Waldo—True Harmon of izens being provided for by General Butler. Butler of Maine, and Col. Jameson, and some they continued on their way. When about But now they have not to meet political ques­ mander-in-chief, with two or more Aids, and niture of the offiee out of the windows, and ; Belfast; Hancock—Eugene llale of Ellsworth ; The big gun “ Union” has been mounted at other officers of the 2d Maine regiment. A three miles from the river they were overtaken tions at the ballot-box, hut rebellion in the is divided into six Battalions. Each Battalion Washington—J. M. Livermore of Eastport; Newport News and will lie experimented with pari of our regiment was raised in Bangor, afterwards burned ,t in the street. Marcellus' by a boy that informed them that about 130 of field, and they address themselves to the ques­ includes one of the village wards of the city, where the 2d was organized, so that the reunion Emery, the editor escaped unharmed. W e . Penobscot—S. P. Strickland of Baugor; Pis­ on Monday. cataquis—C. U. B. Woodbury of Dover. Stewart's rebel cavalry had re-occupied the tion of the hour with true patriotic devotion, and is under an adult Commander, who may was indeed joyous. The incidents of the late trust be will now “ go to his own place,” at I Washington, Aug. 10. town. Although our men were tired, hungry battle, in which the 2d took so noble a part, knowing no mere party motives in the prosecu­ appoint two adult Adjutants. Each Battalion Richmond or Charhston. Committee on Resolutions. The surgeon General has taken measures for and worn out, they unamiously voted to return were related with as much hilarity as a 4th of carrying into effect the late act of Congress, for and attack the Cavalry. Having gained a corn­ tion of the duty which calls upon every patriot is divided into Companies of ten boys or girls July excursion. It is no part of a soldier's Joseph B. Hall of Presque Isle, Job Prince Gy The followiig letter was received here on • of Turner, J. II. Goodenow of Alfred, J. B. additions to the medical staff of the army. field near the town they discovered tho rebles of every party to unite in a common cause, and each, with juvenile Captains. The pledge is creed to he gloomy. It i6 enough for him to A corps of cadets is to be formed whose duty about thirty rods from them, and heard the stand face to face witli trouble and danger when Tuesday morning. Mr. Gowen was a private Brown of Portland, J. J. Perry of Oxford, C. in which ttie masses of all parties in the loyal the same as that of the Band of Hope. The It. Haraden of Wiscasset, Geo W. Wilcox of it shall lie to act as dressers in the general rebel officer) give the word to mount, and be­ it comes. On Sunday morning, Lieutenant in Company C, aid was among those heretofore Hospital and ambulance attendants in the field lieving they were about to be charged upon, States arc found shoulder to shoulder, to de­ following are the adult officers of the Brigade : Kent, of the Ellsworth company, brought in a Gardiner, L. N. Prescott of Farmington, Joseph reported missing. Barrett of Canaan, George Prince of Bath, C. with the same rank and pay as West Point Capt. Kennedy charged upon the town in doub­ monstrate to rebels at home and kings abroad E dgar A. Burpee, Commander-in-Chicf. uegro boy some 18 years of age, a very intel­ cadets. Candidates will be examined before a le quick,firing two volleys which sent the enemy, Richmond, July 26, 1861. 1A. Miller of Ruekland, Win. M. Rust of Bel­ that the Uoitcd States is not a mere conglomer­ 7j. Pope Vose, Brigade Secretary, ( , ligent negro, too. He stated that he had run board and from those approved will he made alter firing a lew harmless shots, flying out of the enemy's guard and followed the river down, Mrs. iV. B. Gown, Rockland. fast, N. K. Sawyer of Ellsworth. ation of petty sovereignties each of which may Heman Burpee, Brigade Treasurer, ) " “ ' These reports were accepted. selections. the opposite side ot the town, with one Lieu­ for the purpose of getting into our lines, lie tenant killed and live wounded. The inhabit­ dissolve the connection at will, but an indivisi­ Commanders o f Battalions. As a stranger 1 met your husband amongst The Committee on Credentials reported 185 Brokers arc purchasing two years 6 per cent says he is a free negro and belongs to Norfolk ; the wounded a ti hospital near the dreadful Treasury Notes at from 95 to 95 1-2. ants of Loudon County, are generally Union­ ble nation—that the Union is not a rope of First Battalion, Miss Celeste P. Snow-; Second is a mason by trade ; that on the 16th of July towns represented by 600 delegates. battle field of Maiassas. He asked me to write Adjourned to afternoon. The price for fifty dollar notes is better than ists and are greatly rejoiced to he free from the sand, but a tie knitted and interwoven into the Battalion, Miss Flavilla V. Ingraham ; Third last he was kidnapped and carried to Alabama iyou that he was vounded in the leg though not those of other denominations. rebels. to he sold; that “ niggers” not being in de­ very life of the people, and ttiat the people of Battalion, Mrs. R. S. Mayliew ; Fourth Battalion, I very severely, and had the services of a phy­ St. Louis, Cle.vvel.ind, Ohio, 13. mand, lie could not he sold, so lie was put in AFTERNOON. Aug., 10. America will keep their country what the Miss Adelia Pillsbury ; Fifth Battalion, Miss sician and hoped soon again to return to you Capt. Jaimson of Kansas notoriety is en­ The Tennessee Banner of the 9th says that the Southern army to cook for some officers.— and his home. Ijelieve this is all he said to On motion of Mr. Goodenow of Farmington, Addie H all; Sixth Battalion, Miss Rosa A. route to Washington to arrange for mustering Mr. Edwards who swore to support the rebel fathers made it, or leave it the wilderness which He says lie was at the battle of Bull Run, and me, with the rcqiest as a great favor I would voted to proceed to ballot for a candidate for Whitney. that the Southerners commenced the battle 40,- Governor. liis men into the Federal service. lie hets 800 constitution was elected from Bradley county to the fathers found it. communicate it ti you. well mounted and disciplined men now on the the House by 590 majority and that the mem­ This makes an efficient adult organization, 000 strong, but received a continuous line of Respectfully, IIenrv T. Garnett. And Messrs. Goodenow of Franklin. Ham- reinforcements thoroughout the entire day, the Western borders. bers from lower East Tennessee are Union men. Ocr P cblic Schools—the Grade System.— which will not fail to make the meetings pleas­ matt of Penebscot, Marble of Oxford, Purslily last division brought in by Jeff. Davis himself, 2 ? By a tclegnphic despatch from Bangor, of Piscataquis, and Smith of Sagadahoc, were 'There is nothing new from Springfield. Gen. The Athens Post says it is reported that sev­ We are reminded by the notice of the School ant and profitable to the children. The next Fremont has ordered the nmnlier of artillery eral military companies have been organized to swelling the force to 97,000. He says he heard August 10, to tin here, we learn that oppointed a Committee to receive, assort and Committee, in another column, that the fall meeting is held at half-past two o’clock this an officer say they were whipped three times, if count the votes. companies in this State to be increased to twen­ resist the action of Tennessee in becoming a i that morning Thomas Drinkwater was knocked ty-four. member of the rebel confederacy and hopes the term of the public schools of the city is soon to (Wednesday) afternoon, at the Universalist the d—d Yankees did hut know it ; that if our Subsequently the Committee reported as fol­ troops had made one more charge, they (the ! overboard by the aoom of the vessel in which lie lows : PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10. report is without foundation, as the County commence, and this suggests a word with ref­ Church. All the boys and girls who wish to Ire lias given a decided rebel majority. Southerners) would have been obliged to evacu­ was employed, every effort was made to save Whole number of votes 424. The 14th and 15th Massachusetts regiments erence to our school system. When the village temperance soldiers are desired to come and ate the premises ; that they had not amunition ranklin o him, but was unsuccessful. Ills body had not anil all of which are fur Israel Washburn, Jr. arrived this morning and left per Baltimore af­ F , M . 12. school districts were united, and the system of enlist. to make a stand more than fifteen minutes On motion of Mr. Dow, voted to appoint a ter being entertained by the Union refreshment been recovered at tin hour when the communi­ A messenger from Springfield at Rolla Sun­ graded schools was adopted, we anticipated longer. lie confirms the report of the cannon Committee to inform Israel Washburn, Jr., of committee. day afternoon reports that Gen. Lyons’ ad­ Union Meeting in Bangor.—Pursuan t to a ball rolling under the table where “ Jeff” was cation was forwardol. liis nomination by this Convention. great improvement in the condition of our N ew York, Aug. 11. vanced guard met the rebel advance guard call signed by about six hundred citizens, a dining; and says that Beauregard was in the And Messrs. Neal Dow of Portland, Jacob Thursday. An engagement ensued which re­ public schools. This improvement, to some The Tribune's Washington despatch says that ; great Union meeting was held at Norombega ears three times during the day, to escape to Fire.—The lious; and barn occupied by Mr Smith of Bath, Robert Goodenow of Farming- sulted in driving the rebels into the woods.— Garibaldi lias tendered liis services to the Amer- extent, has been secured. We have a High Hall, in Bangor, on last Saturday evening.— Richmond. i Hiram Stevens, on Pleasant street, were totally ton, were appointed said Committee. The loss is not stated. Our cavalry had taken School, open to scholars from all parts of the About noon on Monday, a private by the lion. John IL Goodenow, in behalf of the i ican Government through the American Consul The large hall was crowded to its utmost capac­ destroyed by lire, on Sunday forenoon. The a position on the north side of Little York road name of Pryor, a German and a good soldier, Committee on Resolutions, reported the follow­ at Genoa and Secretary Seward. The offer lias designing to draw out the enemy. Graded District,and there is an imperfect divis­ fire caught in the barn. Mr. Stevens (whose been accepted, and a Major General's commis­ ity. Stirring and patriotic speeches were made, was drowned while in bathing. He belonged ing resolution. The time o f the 1st Iowa regiment expires ion of the remaining schools into Primary, In­ sion tendered to the noble Italian. and strong Union resolutions were adopted with to the Calais company. lie was buried on Mon- business is hauling lime-stone)saved his horses, 1. Resolved, That the present deplorable civ­ on Wednesday, hut they are determined to re­ termediate and Grammar grades, hut beyond Jay, under military honors. This is the third il war has been foroed upon the country by the Arrived—barkTacony, Mantuin ; brig Emily, great enthusiasm. The resolutions enter the hut his harnesses, vith two hogs and about a main with Gen. Lyon until the issue in that this we have little of a perfect system of gra­ now we have lost from the regiment. One we disuniunists of the Southern States, now in re- Fisher. quarter is decided. ton ofliay, were icstroyed. Nearly everything The schooner Mary Alice arrived this morn­ protest of the people of Bangor, without dis­ lost in Portland, one was shot by our guard bclion against the Constitutional Government, According to information from prisoners, de­ ded schools except the name. We have not ing. She sailed July 21st from Guayquille for tinction of party, against any convention meet­ at Havre de Grace, and this one was drowned. j was saved from tin house. There was no in­ and in arms around the Capital ; that in this serters and scouts the rebels number about 21- made that improvement in rendering this sys­ New York, with 210 hogsheads of sugar, and ing in that city to brand as an “ unholy war ” Last Sunday Gen. McClellan issued a general surance on the projerty. The house was owned natonal cmerganey banishing all feelings of 000. Their main body is still encamped. tem efficient which we ought to have made, and order to the effect that no pass should be valid, mere passion or resentment, the people ofMaine was captured by the pirate Dixie, and a pirate the sacred cause for which our brave volunteers by a daughter of Nrs. Stevens, who had been Four prisoners, 20 head of cattle anil 4 horses unless signed by a Brigadier General. This will recollect only their duty to the whole coun­ crew put on hoard the Mary Alice, with orders were seized by two companies of Cavalry. which might have been anticipated. The clas. to take her to Charleston or Wilmington. She are periling their lives, and brands the men was made with a view to clear the city of tran­ enabled to purcliac it with her earnings (as a try , that the war is not waged on their part in Gen. Lyon was trying to draw the rebels in­ sification of studies for the several grades is was recaptured hv the Wabash on the 3d inst. who meet in such a convention as tories and sient soldiers, and the effect was general, in factory operative) to furnish a comfortable any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of to battle. doubtless not sodistiuetly marked and thorough operation, for on Sunday morning the Provost conquest or subjugation, or of overthrowing or The pirate crew were transferred to the Wa­ traitors. The Bangor Democrat, with all con­ home for her motler, and it was nearly paid J efferson City, Aug. 12. as it might be, and certainly not all in this Marshal, had a force of half a battalion of interfering with the rights or established insti. bash. While preparing the papers to be sent nected with it, is also denounced in the strong­ for. Mr. Stevens is an honest, hard-working by the Mary Alice to New York, and with the The conductor, Fred Whipple, was shot at respect which it ought to lie. Scholars are al­ Colonels, Majors, Captains, and their subal­ tntions of those States, hut to maintain and de- est terms. The meeting adjourned to meet at terns. man, and wo trus this loss will be repaired by fenb the supremacy of the Constitution and to latter in tow, the Wabash captured the brig McGirk’s, this morning, about 6 miles this side lowed too much liberty in changing from one Sarah Starr, which had no hailing port or pa­ same place, at 10 o’clock A. M. next Thursday, Au outsider would hardly believe the state­ his friends and felhwcitizens, as we understand preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equal­ of California, while conducting a train of Fed­ school to another. There should be a register ment, if told of the amount of mail matter that ity and rights of the several States uuinpared ; pers. The pirate Dixie is a fore and aft schoon­ eral Soldiers. He was fired on by a concealed to hold a patriotic meeting till 11 o’clock the it probably will ho of the scholars belonging to eacli school, to be comes and goes through our Regimental Post and that as soon as these objects are accom­ er of about 180 tons, painted black and carries rebel in the woods. three guns and a crew of 40 men. always kept in the school, and at the beginning Offiee. Yesterday there were over a bushel of Berdan’s SiiarpShooters.—We are glad to plished, the war ought to eease. Louisville, Aug. 12. letters. I was in the Office to-day, and was see that Colonel Bifdan’s success in raising his 2 Resolved, That the National administra­ Fortress Monroe, August 10. A passenger from Richmond, via Knoxville, of a term no scholar should be admitted who Gur neighbor of the Democrat says that tion in its patriotic efforts to carryout the prin­ looking into the mail box, and in some 260 regiment of sharpshooters has been so great,' The Quaker city this morning brought up reports that General Zollincoffer at the head of was not on the register of the previous term, the “ eventual result” of the war “ will he letters 1 did not see one poorly superscribed. ciples just enunciated, is entitled to and should that lie is now likely to organize three regi­ the prize schooner George P. Baker, of Galves­ the Tennessee troops there had suppressed Par­ receive the support and cooperations of every unless on a pass from the S. S. Committee. No utter ruin to the present generation, if not the Was there ever such an army raised before in ments instead of me. Ten companies are now ' ton, and her rebel crew of four men in irons. son Brownlow’a Knoxville paper. scholar should be passed to a higher grade, ex­ end of Republican government.” This isa very the world? I suppose our regiment is but an ready with a liunired men in each ; and every loyal and liberty loving man, and to this end, She was captured by our fleet off Galveston, The Journal publishes a letter signed W. J. epitome of the whole army. Our worthy man has been pul to the practical test, and lias! the Republicans of Maine invite a union of all and sent to New York with a Federal prize Dewy of N. Orleans, addressed to F. A. Crock­ cept upon regular class examination at the gloomy view, though even the former ruin those in favor of suppressing rebellion, of main­ chaplain, the Rev. Z. Thompson, has under­ made the requirei “ string,” which is ten con­ crew on board. She was captured again yester­ er, N. Y., asking if the former could get em­ close of each term, unless for very special rea­ would not be too great a price, if by paying it taken the arduous duty of Postmaster. The secutive shots at lix hundred feet distance, av-: taining inviolate the Union and the constitu­ day off Hatteras by the pirate York, who put ployment inN . Y. and speaking dcsparingly of sons, nor should any scholar be passed to anoth­ the latter could be averted. chaplain is very popular with the soldiers. He eraging not more than five inches from the een-1 tion, and of bringing hack the Government to four of lier own crew on hoard. Meanwhile the future prosperity of New Orleans. This is a citizen of Portland. the principles and purity of the earlier Presi­ er school of the same grade, except on a change tre of the target The governors of thirteen the York was seen by the gunboat Union, which letter was intercepted by the rebels and return­ Donation to the 2n Maine. The amount of Our regiment lias been furnished with the loyal States liavi agreed to furnish $10,000 dents. ed to N. O., and Dewy was committed to jail. of residence or other sufficient reason. For gave chase and burnt the pirate, but not until donations for the 2d Maine Regiment received self-primiugS pringfield rifle, with sight grad­ each to equip tin men ; Col. F. P. Blair, jr., 3. Resolved, That our brave volunteers who she was beached, and her crew had escaped, The authorities requesting bail. many terms, we think there has been no ade­ at No. 31 Central street, and forwarded yester­ uated for 900 yards. They are second to none lias privately becime responsible for a like ain't, have rustled with patriotic ardor to the defence taking with them the Federal prize crew. 'The Richmond Examiner of the 8 th says the of the country, and who have borne themselves quate and thorough examination of the schools day per steamer M. Sanford to Boston, amount­ hut the Enfield sifle. Our hoys arc very proud and a citizen of'Kentucky has subscribed the The Union then recaptured the Geo. P. rebel Congress to-day considered the bill for with gallantry on the field of battle, deserve ed to about six tons in weight. All the small of them, and justly, too. Our neighbors, the same. Baker, and made prisoners of her pirate crew, for public defence. The bill authorizes the at the close of the term. At the close of each packages were carefully packed in large dry the warmest commendation of their fellow Vermont 3d, have the Enfield rifle. The Gov­ The success, ii spite of some difficulties, has transferring them to the Quaker City. President to employ the military conformably term there should lie a thorough and careful goods boxes and casks. The contributions em­ ernment has already began to realize the fact therefore been sogreat thafrit is now proposed citizens; they are entitled to the most liberal New York, Aug. 12. to the act of March 16th and to necept 400,000 class examination, in all the schools, and then, braces great variety. Pickles by the barrel, that to send men into action with the smooth­ to go on and raise two regiments more, on the treatment at the hands of both State and Na­ volunteers. The Norfolk Herald of the 7th cheeses, barrels of crackers, pilot bread and nuts, and then only, should scholars be passed to bore musket, against such an enemy as wc are same conditions aid for the same service. The tional Governments, and we cordially approve Special despatches from Washington state savs that the steamer Whitney came to New­ English herring, kegs of tobacco and tamarinds, now combating with, is no better than down­ all measures for their benefit which have been that the 14th and 15th Massachusetts regi­ higher classes or higher grades. This, with undertaking is oni of great importance, and we port News on Sunday and proceeded to sea on a large quantity of nice cake, preserves, ketchup right murder. hope that it will jrovc in every way successful. adopted either by our own Legislature or by ments waded through the heaviest rain of the Monday with her decks filled with troops. a proper and clearly defined system of classifi­ towels, stockings, soap, religious tracts, sugar Owing to the stringency of Gen. McClellan’s We hope to see Massachusetts well represented the Congress of the nation. season to the Camp a t Georgetown to-day. The correspondent of the Richmond Despatch cation and gradation, is indispensable to the and lemons, sardines, olives, stationery,