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make known IN justice to the slandered party
Crossing the Sound, the water being rather rough
our gay boat cut a considerable swell. About half
past six, being then almost close TO Glen Cove
dock, the drum beat to arms, which brought The
soldiers to their legs muskeis seized, ard the
band placed. The latter struck up that most elo-
rious OF all martial airs, The Marseoise Hymn. How
shall describe the landing All the world, and half
Long Island, must certainly have been there. Yes
William Weeks on the pier.
Standiag at his post,
With Wilson anu Jones, ss,s
And Merritt all bones,
Trying who could halloo most.
Three cheers my gallant City Guards.
We give you welcomes thousand
The same you III find ,hroug hout the Cove
From Underhill to Townsend;
Every trade and craft we We represented here
Smiths, carpenters and taloTs;
All greet you with a cheer
valentines are scattered round
You IA doubt the words when spoken
Mid Coles OF every grade and SIZE
Lump, hard colt, and broken;
Harold, too with his son, Chdo Ha-oIJ
Not the scampi-h rover,
And thousands more,
Which, to count DER
My song would neer be over.
The crowded wharf and beach seemed ons vo;.a
All hats aad ceremony was waved to give wecome
to this splendid company. The villagers were
backed by citizens, and wagons by horses; toll men
as matter OF course, pressed in front and short
ones borrowed their neighbors toes 10 elevate them
to have first sight; dogs barked, horses nriehed
guns fired, ladies hustled about or were beside gem
tlemen, and gentlemen were beside themselves
All WIS galey and confusion As the ccrps marched
from the landing, the vocabulary of admiration was
exhausted Ivy the ladies' to express their feelings
On reaching the ground, matters were found to be
arranged tor their comfort, which il must have
taken ,tee6s to prepare. Supper being the first con-
slderation the soldiers pitched into that and the n
pitched their tents The "clink OF smmers, closing
rye's up. gave awful note OF preparation"
SINCE then gaity has reisned triumphant; indeed
II could hardly be otherwise. Captain Mason DOS
sessng, as he does, all the and grace OF true
gentleman, with the gallant bearing of soldier il
leaving no stone snturned to make lastlpg impress
slon The uniform hospitality and politeness ex-
tended toward strangers visiting his camp and the
willing manner IN which he, on every occasion
rendered his excellent band for the amusement OF
the ladies', IS deserving ct all praise. He is indeed
worthyof the gallant corps he commands as they
are also Of him. Last evening they partook OF an
entertainment prepared tor them by Mr.. Jones, the
day next they give ball in the camp Governo or
BOOK VIII be there, complete in one volume re
eret that business IN the city will prevent nv attend
ing It, II will be a splendid affair. With many apo
logies Tor Occupying SO much OF your valuable time
am, dear sir, yours truly, o.. X.
lFrom the Springfield (Ill) State Register, July ~
JOE SMITH MokE OF THE ATE ARREST Our CITY
was visited This week by The agent of Missouri and
his counsel and also by Mr.. Walker, counsel ot Jo-
seph Smuh. An application has been made to Co.
vernon Ford Tor military force to re,ake Smith,
which, we learn, is now under consid. ration We
proceed to give the facts, we have learned them
OF the proceedings under the arrest thus iat:-
Joseph Reynolds, the agent OF Missouri, after
leaving this place with writ, proceeded TO Nauvoo
to arrest Smith On his arrival he asct r,ait.d that
Smiih was Al Dixon, IN Lee county. Reynolds in
company with constable OF Hancock proceeded
to Lee, ard arrested Smith at Palaline Grove. near
| Dixon. All IN company then returned TO Dxon
| Cyrus Walker, Ohe Wing Candidate for CoDeress)
| was at Grand de Tour, only six miles off and was
| Immediately retained by Smith Under the man.
| aseinent OF Walker as his lawyer, Snilh sued out
caPas against Reynolds and the constable for DANA
| ges IN arrestlng him, and they were immediaiey
arrested by the Sheriff OF Lee county.
| Smlth, REYNOLDS, aud the constable, all obtained
| wits OF habeas Corpus, and proceeded owards
Quincy for the purpose OF having trial be fore Judge
Young Smith being IN the custody OF Reynolds,
and reynolds and the constable being in the GUS
| tody OF the Sheriff OF Lee comfy
They all proceeded towards Quincy together
! Smith being attended by his counsel, Cyrus aker,
who broke all appointments in the district, whe re
he was TO have addressed the people and Reynolds
| was attended by his counsel, MIR Mason, OF Dixon.
The whole party made some stop at Nauvoo
where the Missouri agent says he was forced to go
against his will. Smith and Walker then sued out
writ OF baheas corpus from the Municipal Court
at Nauvoo. The case Of Smith was broueh BE- fore
mat court: Which, after hearing very able speech
from Mr. Walker, three hours long, and very loud
IN favor OF ninth, that Court discharged him from
imprisonment Thus the matter stands The
Executive OF Illinois has so far performed the duty
required ny the Constitution and laws and he will
doubtless persevere in that course without deviation
NAvAL.-The U. S ship Independence, the flag
ship Of the Home Squadron, sails OH Tuesday next,
on cruise down the coast.