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N0IEC,E.

TNIIE undersigned hereby gives notice to
Il all whom it may concern, that he intends
to apply to the Circuit Court Of Cecil county,
at the next April Term Of said Court, for
commission to mark and bound tract or par
Gel of land situated and lying in the Third
Election District Of said county, now held by
him as trustee ofEvilne Smith, wife Of James
II. Smith of said county, said tract being
part of the tract called '.Smpcrs' Choice"
and lately conveyed to him by deed of con-
veyancc from Levi II. jackson, and contain
tanning ninety-ninc acres, more or less.
WILLIAM 7. SMITH,
Feb 3, 1855 tc Trustee of Evilne Smith
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NOTICE
TO Late Supervisors j. Collectors

4 Ill Supervisors of Roads in Cecil comfy
4 disappointed previously to the election Of
Road Supervisors by the pcoplc,) whose &C
counts remain unsettled ara notified to ap-
pear at the meeting of the County Commits
sonrrs on the 3D.. 18th and 5th Of April, or on
the 18th, 18th or 18th Of that month to close
their business with tie County; otherwise
o'lits may be entered against them.
Collectors Of Taxes for years prior to lS'1
are als -" notified TO appear at one or the other
of those l,cctings to close their accounts.
By order, p. c. RICKETTS,,
mar II 4w Clerk.
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Notice 10 crediiors.

'TiiS - TO GIVE NOTICE That thu subscri-
l. Der of Cecil county, has obtained from the Or
phans Court of said comfy, Letters Of ALministra.
ton on the personal estate OF
Margaret rcevcr
late Of said county, deed All pcrsons having claims
against tho said deceased, horcby warned to sx
hbt the same with the vouchers thereof duIy an
hentcatod on or before the
nth day Of November, 1855
they may otherwise by law, DO excluded from all
benefit of said estate All persons indebted to said
estate, are requested to make immediate paymer,
to the subscriber. Given under my hand thi, :;rd
day Of March. 1855
RICHARD HUMPHREYS
Admir- of Margaret Deeyer decd.
lost. H. LAMAR, Regr. Mar 3 '55--ow
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ADDITIONAL BOUNTY LANDS.

TNIIE surviving soldiers, widows and minor
Il children entitled to Bounty Land under
the act of Congress recently passed, will have
their claims promptly attended to by calling
on the subscriber. FOURTEEN DAYS SER
VICE in any of the wars since 1870 will en-
title the applicant to warrant for 160 arces,
the amount heretofore received to he deduct
ed. Transfers, Wagon-Masters, Sailors,
Marines, &C., are entitled under the new law.
JAS. II. MCCULLOUGH.
Ellkton March TO- ga
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NOTICE.

TElIE partnership heretofore existing
Il and known as the firm of W., J. X II. c..
Johnson, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. All persons indie bted to the late
firm are requested to make immediate pay
ment to James Johnson, who is authorized
to settle the business Of the concern.
Any persons having claims against the
firm are requested toprescnt them for settle
mcnt. WILLIAM JOHNSON,
JAMES JOHNSON,
HENRY C. JOHNSON.
Gilpin's Falls, March u, 1855 Wv
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Notice TO Tax PAYERS.

V7IIE County Commissioners Of Cecil coun-
4 tv will meet at thci" Office in the Court
House in Eliltoa, on TUESDAY, WEDNES-
DAY and THURSDAY, the Bird, Attn and 9th
days Of April next, and also on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, the 18th, 18th
and 10Th days Of April, next, for the purpose
of hearing Gppeais, making transfers Of Prop
crty, end correcting a's'snHe'isj and notice is
i.crcby given that after the said 1Dth day OF
April. next, (lS55) Ia alteration will be
made im any assessment for IT,, year 1853.
~ order, ?. G. RICKETTS,,
CLERK 10 the County CVulrs Of Cecil Co.
Persons making application for transfers of
propariy, will be required to comply with the
following sectiou of the act Of Decamber sGs-
sion. eighteen hundred and forty-acvcn, chap
ter two hundred and siXty-Six, entitled, "a
suppcment to an act entitled, all act for the
General Valuation and Assessment of Proper
" in this State, and to Provide Tax to pay
the Debts Of the State, passed at March Srs-
sion eighteen hundrcd and forty one, chapter
twenty three"
SrcrIoy j.. .9nl BE- il enacted, That when
ever any person shall make application to the
Levy Courts Commissioners, or Appeal Tax
Courts. AS the case may he, to make him or
her an allowance or deduction on account of
the sale, transfer, alienation, loss. destruction
or removal of any property, or the collection
or payment of any public or private security
for money. it shall he the duty of the said
Levy Court, Commissioners, or Appeal Tax
Court, to intcrrogato such person, on oath, in
reference 20 the said property or security and
the disposal of the same, and especially to
require him or her by whom said property has
been sold or transferred, the amount oil the
purchase money, or the money collected ana
paid, and how the same has been inrcstcdi
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Valuable Farm at Private Sale.

TEylIE undersigned will sell at Private Sale,
Il tract ofhighly improved Land, contain
ing 70 ACRES, with fair proportion ofTIM-
Der, and we'll watered. AL the necessary
buildings in good repair.
1t is situated in the best portion of Cecil
county, Md, near where the Phila. Il BALTIC.
Central Railroad will pass.
For further particulars call on, or address
the subscriber, post paid, at Rising Sun p. o.
Cecil county, Md. JESSE A. KIRK.
Rising Sun, March 10 2mN
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V0T'GCE-

T hereby give notice that have placed nv
Il books, so far as the Butchering business
is concerned, in the hands Of Mr., John S.
Rosscll, for collection, to whom those in
debted to me on that account will please
make immediate payment.
VICTOR l.. BENNETT,
Elkton, march ~ 3w
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TuE Cans DYING WoRDs.--Thc diving
injunction which the Emperor Nicholas d.
rectcd TO be transmitted to the King Of prus,
STA. requesting him not to forget the words
Of his father, > is supposed to refer to the
following passage in the will Of Frcdcrik Will
liam III, addressed to The present monarch.
Never neglect to maintain harmony among
the European nations as far as it is in your
power. Above al! things may Prussia. Rus.
STA and Austria rcvcr scraratc.--Their union
should be considered the keystone of the
great European alliance"
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SPRING GOODS.

A LDRIDGE X GRANT have just recciv-
IN cd and opened, a large and splendid as
sortmcnt Of Spring Goods, TO which they
respectfully invite the attention of their
friends and the public. Also, a lot Of
New Groceries, sc.
New crop of New Orleans Sugar for 6i cts
prime Rio Coffee from l2a to IA cts; Hams
and Shoulders, Flour, Meal, Fish, &c.
Elkton, mar "a
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NOTICE..

FARMERS STEAM ACCOMMODATION
Il LINE OF MARYLAND.-An Election
for five Directors to serve for the ensuing
year, will be held at Elkton, on WEDNES-
DAY, April 4th, at J olnson's Hotel.
GEO. w. MCLEAN,
march ~ wv Secretary.
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Will You Take Notice?
THNHAT the undersigned, offer for sale,
stock of

II NHAT Tic Enderslgheu, 0Her Tor sale, a
Il. stock of
LUMBER, PAILINGS, L.aTHS,
SHINGLES, NAILS, PLOWS, C.aST-
INGS, SALT, FISH, FLOUR, PL.AS-
TER, MEXICAN and PERUVL4N
GU.aNO, &c. Also purchase GRAIN and
PRODUCE at liberal prices, pay cash on
delivery, for grain, either at Winners Point
Georgetown, or auy good landing on the Sas-
safras or adjacent rivers, where they can con-
vcnicntly ship by steamboat or vessel-and
after noticing the above announcement, will
you, with a disposition to practice economy,
call and ascertain if it will not contribute to
your interest to trade with
WILMER X FORD.
Winners Point, mar "a tt
GARDEN SEEDS, from c. B. Rodgers
" for sale by L. BROWN, JR.
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rJ~Thc steamer Asia with seven days lat
or news is due, but we had not heard Of her
arrival up to going to press.
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Cure YOsir Cough,
BY TIE Use or
Ritter's Syrup Of Tar, Wild Cher

nj lTNU " VOD WI II IT II
A SLIGH HIT COLD. accidentally acquired. through
n neglect or improper treatment may result in
that woi st of all diseases consumption therefore be
advised in time, and procure at once bottle of
this valuable preparation. 1t is pleasant to the
taste. and has no narcotic in its composition and
can DO taken by all with perfect safety.
The wide spread reputation which this prepare
Non has obt aimed cough medicine. is u sure
guarantee of its usefulness in all diseases of the
throat and lungs and all who use it will be certain
to obtain relief For sale by all Storckecpcrs in
this and adjoining counties, and wholesale by the
proprietor. l. i. RITTER
Mar SIN No. South Front st, Philada.
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FREIGHTING,

TO AND FROM BALTIMORE.
THE new, tight and substantial ~
L fast sailing Schooner JAS. IGLK- AK
HART, Capt. Lambert G. Ford, will MhH}
run regularly from the wharf Slk4se
Elk Landing, leaving on Tuesday Of every
week at II O'Clock M.
Freightsrs may rely upon having their
business attended to carefully and with des.
patch, and at reasonable rates,
Apply on board to
LAMBERT G. FORD,
or to JOHN PARTRIDGE,
Feb "a tt EItton
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ATTACK nY WOMEN Upoy A WHISKY,
SToEE.-The women OF Howell, in Michigan
created great excitement on Saturday by IL
''morning call" as it is termed, u spirit
store.
1t seems that the husband Of one Of the la
dies, who was formerly very hard drink or
at times a confirmed sut, abusive To his
family, and an object Of regret 10 all his
friends and acquaintances, but who, when
sober, is a m,n orthlcnts and responsibility,
has been trying for few months past to re-
form. lie was induced, however. to drink at
the store i'll question. and this aroused a
feeling Of indignation in the village. The
women of the place, who appear to have lad
no duties to dclan them at home. called .
meeting. when it was resolved to proceed at
once to the grocery and execute summary
Vengeance. by pouring the liquor in the
street, which they did with hammer and
Ratchet. The owner whose stock was dcs-
troyed. intends to take legal proceedings.
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Brick Meeting House, March 9, 1855.

TIE subscriber would also take this OPP
portuniy to inform his numerous friends,
that the business will he carried on hereafter
by himself, and hopes to he able to please
all who may favor him with Il call.
mar II 3w ELLIS q. CHANDLER.
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NOTICE..

EOTECF.
OFFICE OF THE MUTUAL FIRR INSURANCE
Co. OF CECIL Co., March 10, 1855. {
TNHOSE Members of this Companv wbo
Il have not yet paid the assessment or tax
due from them for the losses the last year.
will please take notice, that by resolution
of the Board of Managers, at their last quar-.
terly meeting, the provisions of the 18th sec
ton OF the Act OF Incorporation will be en-
forced against all such rs remain delinquent
after the expiration of thirty days from tbs
date OF this notice. +. A. ELLIS,
March 10 4w Secrntarv
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DISSOLUTION OF COpARTNESHIP.

THE copartncrship heretofore existing be-
/ twcen the subscribers, under the name
Of Chaudlec 4 Marslaji. has this day dissolved
by mutual consent, Francis Marshall retiring
from the firm. Ali persons indebted to the
late firm are respectfully solicited to make
payment to Ellis G. Chandec, who is alone
authorized to receive the amounts due said
finn, and in whose hands the books and ac-
counts are placed.
ELLIS G. CHANDLER,
FRANCIS MARSHALL.
Brick Meeting House, March ., 1855.
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.t;;siisszssa Trees. EvcrgreeNs :,
NGVECE TO FARMERS.

ENTlEAT WANTED.-Wheat will be
w purchased, at all times at the ''PERRY
MnLs,' near Pcryviie Depot, Cecil county,
and ths highest market prices paid for the
same, in Baltimore Funds, on delivery.
A supply of
PERUFI.7.N& .NEXIC.1.NGCl.N'O
warranted genuine, will I've kept constantly
on hand, at the Mill which will be sold at
a small advance on Baltimore prices.
FLOUR, CORN MEAL s. FEED,
always for sale ut the Mill, at fair prices.
mar II 6w p. MALCOM u co.
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NOTICE.

\ LIZ persons are hereby forbidden to tear
IN down the fences belonging to the sub
scriber or to drive over his grounds. Against
those so trespassing the law will be enforced
WILLIAM LITTLE.
march Oath, 1856 3w
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TIE CECIL WING,

THE CECiL WING,
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY,
DIT T.. c. RICKETTS,.
.ERNS.-$2. 90 IL year, in advance.
80, if not paid advance.
SOD. for clubs of Five.
800, Tor clubs of Ten.
ADVERTISEMENTS not exceeding a
square Will be published three times for one
dollar; aul twenty-five cents for each suGst
qu Mt insertion; lprgrr ones III thr same pro-
portion. E7"rweke lines brewer, or space
equal t. that m,ir a square. Advertisements
Published quarterly. semi annually or yearly
atmpt ,.ate rates. \ Refreshments mt with
ont the number of times they are to be insert
ed bsirg stated will be- continued until forbid
anil CHARGED according to the .b0ve rates.
C-No paper discontinued until all arrear-
aSss are paid.
~ Single copi.s Of the paper, FIVE cents.
NV. i. PALMER, the American News
paper A gent, is the only authorized .3Gem for
this pap>r in the cities OF Boston. New York
and Philadelphia, and is duly empowered to
take adyrrtis mcntS and subscriptions At tho
rates AZ required by us His receipts will he
regarded rs payments. His offices nre- B0t'on
Sco!layS Buildings: Nrm York. Tribune Build
ings; Phi!aariphin, y. W. corner Of Third and
Chestnut streets.
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EottCe to Creators.

rJ1HGS Is To GIVE NOTICE, That tho subscT:-
L Der OK Cecil county. has obtained from the c7-
phans' Court of said county, letters Testamentary
on the personal estate OF
Ann T.. Alien,
late Of said county dccl All persons having Claims
asainst the sliti ieceaaol arc hereby warmed to rx
hibit the same with the voachers thereof duly
authenticutel. on Or before the
Gth day Of January, 1885,
thoy may 9th r"iss by law, he excluded from al
b-n.ht OF said estate. All persons indebted TO mid
rs.ate are requested to max, inmal Tate payment
to the subscriber Given under NY hand this Ord
day OF March, 1885.
JAMES EICkIE,
E,ectr Of Ann L. Allen, decd.
Test, JAS. H. LAMAR, Rog'r. Mar. ), 'Ja-ow
MOiicet0 Creditors
'TlIIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub.cr
{ Der Of Cecil county, has obtained from tho Or
phans Court of sud county. letters of Admins:Ia
Il, ~ pm tho personal estate OF
Samuel MoKcown.
late of s,; county deed All pr,ons having claim
against the san deceased, hereby warned to ca
hibit the same wild. he voucher, thereof duly ar
lhentca.ed or or betor. 'Ae
10Th day of Dccsiiih:r. 1873,
they may otherwise by law, be ..>"'udfd from n.
benefit Of sad estate. All persons iLdt';'a Y" So
estate, arc requested to make immediate 'ayfncn,,
to the subscriber Given under my hand tis -'d
day of March. 1858. JACOB TOMB.
Admir- C. 7. A., of Samuel MckeoNn.
Test, JA'. H. LAMAR. Kog'r. Mar. 5, 35-bw
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PLANK Road Report,

DEPORT made by the managers Of the +.
h A. x l.. Plank Road Company, and or
dercd to be printed:
The Company charges itself with Stock
SOLD SIS shares. at $2j per share. Sl4,i50,0o
And claims credit for the follow
ing payments and disburso-
Z. J. l'incbars, for plank and
exnen,nf $780, 90
somo Sc ond nc, for plank 6g377
j. p Nannolnan 8 Co, 70: pix, $3.50
J. C. How ard for INK, -1Je3
j. l.. Gat.hal for plank. Zo'JiL
same second act for do, 2-asio
David Scot, in part for plank o''o'
j. j. 'ianhel, as Sapeii nt.n-
dent Of the Roads, and for
cash paid by him for work. 5000
F. Green, for graiin, upper
pat Of the Road 5l5.Oo
Cash for seal and Press $50
Jas Mc.'au'oy. Su!v'or. in part 1900
VIM II. NJ URGE Blank Books 1870
Sundry persons for work AMI
for materials Furnished, On list
End 3rd and i!h miles 1885 l14i79G
Balance ...... SJ,002,04
: a small part of the above balance has been
received the residue remains unpaid, but
will hereafter be collected and accounted for.
About n mile of the Road at the upper end
of the line has been graded, and four other
illItS, am
northward, have been completed for travel.
On the two miles nearest Elkton Tolls have
been taken since the 18th of last October.
and on the other two miles since early in
December. \ toll-gatc has been erected near
Elkton, and it is proposed to erect second
gate at Cherry Hill; this second gate will
greatly increase the receipts Of the Road.
Tolls taken prior to the Goth Of last January
amount TO $2304I
By former Resolution of the Board
ofNIanagcrs, unanimously adopted,
and printed in the Elkton papers,
it was resolved that Stockholders
| should be allowed interest on all
payments made by them OH ac-
count Of Stock, calculated at the
rate Of six per cent. per annum,
from the day Of payment up to the
time Of declaring the first Dividend.
The interest due the Stockholders.
| calculating according to the pro-
visions Of the above resolution. on
| the Goth ofJanuary 1855, amount
cd in the aggregate to s22S.5l
The Tolls above mentioned being sufficient
| to pay this interest, special Dividend,
equal to the interest aforesaid, has been de-
clarcd by the Company, and all persons ent-
tied to receive the same, or any part thereof,
are hereby requested to call on F.G. Parke,
Esq, Treasurer Of the Board, for payment.
BY order of the Board Of Managers.
+. &. PARKE.
JOSEPH MILLER,
| GEORGE EARLE.
March 10 Committee.
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SundricS.
MlNCEn NEAT in jars, best aaality Olive
M Oil, mixed Pickles, Pepper Sauce, Cat
sups, French Mustard. Picked Sardines, San
sage Cheese. For sale at the lowest market
prices by WIN. TORBERT.
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PEEXsKiLL, March 2S. The election for
town officers held yesterday, resulted in the
success Of the Know Mornings BY mnjorties
ranging from three to four hundred. Only
Two tickets were run--American and Fusion.
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$40 REV AIRED.

I'M AS Stolen ON the night Of the 18th of
w February, from tie liable Of the sub
scribcr, on the 4th section of the West ChcS-
ter and Philadelphia Railroad, a very large
BAY HORSE, about T. years old. with heavy
name and long, switch tail, carries high in
harness or under the saddle, steps short or
rather stumps along, but is withal a good
traveller for heavy horse: has no white upon
him that can be rCcnllc ctcd.
The above reward IN addition to $40 to be
paid by the County, will be paid for the re-
covcry OF the Horse and detection OF tho
Thief, or $40 will be paid Ivy tho owner for
the recovery of the horse alone, sn1 ten dol
lars by the West Chester Police Association
for the apprehension of thcvse and the re-
coycry Of stolen property
ROBERT IRWIN,
West Che ster, mar - 2w' President.
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PoRr JEnyI5, n. y, March 2S.--Tho c.
lection OF, the town officer of the town Of Deer
park took place yesterday. The entire Know
Nothing ticket Is said to h ave been elected
bv large maioritias.
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SPRING ARRANGEMENT:

THE STEINER LhbY WILMER,
es-.s%.gs,n CAPT. WILLIAM
WILSON. Having
GsIssss :si a.,-,s;: been pitt in thorough
sss~s'stlSsas= repair, and neatly fit
ted up-will resume her trips and run as fol-
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Now is the Time.

7NilE subscriber has just returned from
l. Philadelphia and New York, with the
largest and best selec stock Of
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DEPORT made by the Managers Of the Il.
h A. x l.. Plank Road Company, and or
dered to be printed:
The Company charges itself with Stock
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mar II 5w
New-York daily tribune., 1855-08-27
MARINE AFFAIRS.

COLLISION. Yesterday, Of A. NJ, the barge On
T. rio, Kelle from bspy, with cargo OF slaves, !,
tow Of stes mtug John Msrsha bound to toe foot OF
Jefferson ST. East River, when OF C0sntes Zip came
in contact with seamtug Titan, bound to Sandy Hook.
The Titan came bead on and struck the barge little
OIL the starboaId DO e. staving her and dislscDg her
cargo for about fifteen feet inboard. The Titan was
running without any lights and the plot Of the John
Marshal at first supposed she going in the same
direction with his own boat but to obviate danger
Immediately slowed his eDgipe. The Titan came on
under full hesdway, and it is believed that her pilot
was asleep or doing, the John Marshall hailed her
without receiving al answer She probably sustained
DO material damage and af.er backing out from the
barge proceeded on her course. The barge having
filed, towed around to shoal water on the north
aide Of pier No East River, off the old Battery wall
TIE cargo of staves was consigned to Sherman & Ro
maine.
FoR EuRoPE.-The mail steamship Union, Captain
Adams, left this port on Saturday for Havre. She
carried out fony-four passengers and s595,s5l in
specie, on freight. The Cunard screw steamer Lebs
ION sailed from jersey City the day for Liver
pool with six passengers and full freight. She also
took out $500, 900 in specie.
LAUNCH OF A CLIPPER- BARK.-On Saturday even
ing at 81 O'Clock, the clipper bark Clara Haxall was
launched in fine style from the ship-yard of E. +.
Williams at Green Point. Her dimensions are l25
feet length of kee 30 feet BEAM IL fest hold and AS
turs measurement. Size is owned by Curie, Haxall &
Brothers of Richmond, Virginia; is to ply between
that polt and Rio, and s to be commanded b. Capt.
Samuel Dearborn.
MUfIsY IN THE BAY.-Tbe crew of the bark Orion,
Capt. Stevens, lying below Governors Island, and
bound out mutiDied on Saturday evening. The officer
of The cutter Washington queed the mutiny by put
ting SIX men in kons. The men alege bad treatment
az the cause Of their misc nduct.
NAvM.-Ihe United States sloop-cfwsr Decatur
was seen July 90 in The Straits OF Juan de Facs,
bound up Puget Sound, all well. The United States
steamer Massachusetts,, Commander Meade, arrived
at San Francisco July %, from Astoria.