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Movements of TroORs

ST. LOUIS July 9.-We have dispatches from Leaven-
worth the 9th inst by the United States express
Bonneville. They say the special messenger named in a
previous dispatch reached the fort yesterday with the off
cia orders for Gen Harvey which went forward this
ming per Capt Simpson The orders direct the following
movements Eight companies of the ID Dragons with
Majors Phelps and Reynolds batteries and artillery, and
the 5th 10th, and probably the 7th Regiments of nan
try to remain in Utah The 4th Artillery and two
panes of the I'd Dragons to occupy the District the
Platte.
The 1st Cavalry directed to remain on the plains as
late practicable and make excursions among the In
dans and keep them in subection The 9th 7th nfan
try to Oregon in view of the recent intelligence
from the Pacific of Indian hostilities Majors Harris and
Hunts Batteries ordered to return to Fort Leaven
worth The corps engineers with the battalion
the 9th Infantry to return West Point after
petng the work of opening road Camp Scott via the
Cheyenne Pass The troops which accompanied Capt.
Marcy NeY Mexico to return that department
Brig Gen. Harvey is ordered to return to St. Louis and
assume the command of the Department of the West un-
less he may received intelligence of the forcib oppo
of Mormons to the army now in Utah. in which
case he empowered to send forward the whole of the
Inducements and continue with them to Utah, return
to take command of his department as he may prefer
Lieut. Col Crossman and Capts TURNKEY and Paige are
assigned to duty in Utah.
Capt Hancock ordered to proceed with the regiment
of infantry to the Pacific.
The officers of the Typographical Engineers hitherto
signed to duty with troops in Utah. ordered
port to Gen. Johnston
The recruits and officers destined for the corps
Utah are to proceed that department.
Assistant Adutant Gen. Buell. remains attached to the
staff Gen. Harney.
The Paymaster furthes advance will go through with
his funds to Utah The other remains duty in the De-
parment of the Platte.
The force assigned to this department Is expected to
keep communication open between the Missouri and Utah.
and is under the orders of General Johnston.
An express arrived from Utah yesterday, but the dates
old, and contain nothing additional
General Harney was at Fort Kearney en- the 29th of
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NEW YORK NEWS-.JU1.v 10,

in the Court of General Sessions, yes
terday was, the old say "as good play
William Mulligan was placed the Bar for an assault
and battery Mr. Webb, of the San Francisco Nigi-
lance Committee, the Metropolitan Hotel His counsel
moved postpone the trial till September Judge Rus
sell refused the notion and the Recorder about try
Mullgan while Judge Russell tried the petty in
another room, when Mulgan placed Aaddin's magical
ring his finger and became invisible. He had modest
y withdrawn himself from the crowded Court, where he
was 1.-THE observed of all Observers Everybody was
surprised, except Judge Russell who remained cool
the temperature Fahrenheit So in the shade) would
permit Muigans bail was forfeited, and the Recorder
issued Il bench warrant for his rearrest.
Thomas W. Bond recently clerk in tailor store up
town was, yesterday, brought to the city,
charge of emoezzlng money belonging to his employer
He arrested in Norwalk Conn. lie had joined
nerant theatrical company, and under assumed
astonishing the Connecticut people by the wonderful
versatility of his genius
The tug-boat, Sarah Brown, while proceeding up the
North River about O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
into by the tug boat Mcdonald which had just left Of
the slips the Battery about o'clock yesterday after
noon, and seriously damaged that she almost mmedi-
ately sank Those board, including the Captain MAR
tin Dennng) rescued and the boat tOwed the
flats, between lIoboken and Jersey City.
Mary Vanderbogart, a native of England, sixty-f
years of age, committed suicide Thursday night,
by jumping the dock foot of Sixteenth street North
river She was resident of Nyack but of late years
on a visit to her daughter in this city.
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[ From the Chicago Tribune Of the Sd. !


A most bloody and brutal murder was discovered
this morning in the North Division, which must
have been committed on the day previous. The
murdered person is a woman, named Jane Nc
Nance.
The first intelligence of the murder was commu-
nicated by McNamee himself, who entered the sta
BILE of Mr.. Wright, his employer, about O'Clock in
the morning and with both hands raised, hurriedly
exclaimed to the watchman on the premises, Palmer
my wife is dead!
Palmer asked how it took place.
81 don't know l woke up, and found her dead in
bed this morning.
Palmer Immediately went to the rooms occupied
by McNamee, and the appearances caused him at
once to leave information at the North Police Sta
tion opposite, upon which McNamee was taken into
custody.
took charge of the rooms
After listening to the testimony, the jury, with
very few moments consultation, returned verdict
that the Yoman came to her death from boWs lh-
ticted by her husband, and he was accordingly
committed to stand his trial for the awful CRIME
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Police Intelligence.

On Saturday afternoon two by the names of John
Bangs and James Bishop, had difficulty the Hanover
but before anything seriously resulted there
the parties separated and left market Sub
sequenty they got together in the restaurant kept by
John W. Ganville, the of Camden and Howard
streets when the difficulty and the parties
made attack upon each other pistol was fired by
Bangs when Bishop took hold of him and prosraed him
upon the hoor Whilst the parties were in this position
Oliver Coulson struck Bishop head with mitch
err and Immediately thereafter Bangs drew his revolver
and fired at Bishop the contents of the weapon taking
in the back of the head Bishop removed to his
residence Barre street Warner where he was at
tended by physician, who pronounced that the wound
not Of dangerous character The police Southern
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From the Cincinnati Gazette ]


The destruction of the steamer Galena, at Red
Wing, on the Upper Mississippi on the morning of
the lst instant the loss of five valuable lives, and
seventy five thousand dollars worth of property,
could all have been prevented, had single buck
ct of water been at hand and used when the fire
first dscovered; but before it could be obtained
the fire had spread over the entire right-hand side
of the boat, thus cutting off the of the stair
way. The alarm was speedily given, all the passen-
gers having retired for the night and from all Sides
without regard to quality or quantity of dress,
men, women and children rushed to the forward
part of the boat, as the only place of rescue.
The order was given to follow the Captain, but
little attention paid to teach individual seem
ing intent upon his safety. But a few minutes
elapsed after the alarm was given until the boat
struck the shore, toward which she was directed by
the pilot the discovery of the fire; yet fierce
were the flames that only plank could be run to
the shore, and this crowded all uninterrupted
by the fire Some back of the flames jumped into
the water and swan ashore.
tined for the city; they all lost. The passen-
gers saved had Just been gotten safely off when the
hurricane deck fell in, though the boat continued
burning during the balance of the night, until
charred to the waters edge, when she broke in the
middle and sunk.
The scene shore beyond description
Most of the passengers, reused from a sound Sleep
found themselves out of danger with nothing save
their night clothes to wear.
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Return of the View York ReSIment-Enthu-
siastic Reception

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE Seventh Regiment arrived
from their visit to Virginia at hafpast O'Clock this
morning, all we'll They received and escorted to
their Armory by the Seventy first Regiment and the
Light Guard.
The Battery and Broadway were filled with eager
crowds from hafpast four O'Clock in the afternoon until
their arrival at half past 2o'cock in the morning.
The demonstration the most enthusiastic ever
known here similar occasion. Their march through
Broadway greeted all sides with fireworks and
cheers. The Asor House in blaze of light from
rockets Roman candles and other fireworks The streets
full of men, and the windows crowded with women
and children. The fire companies turned out, and had
bonfres the of all the streets ahung Broad
way. The regiment together with the escort, made
splendid military appearance They reached their
ory at half past o'clock atigued but enthusiastic al
the aItentnn everI.IYlere nail them.
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WASHINGTON NEWS-JU1y 10.

The affair Muruaga and Corcoran has created deep
terest. The White House, even yesterday, the
of an interesting conversation with President Mr.
Corcoran Attorney General, Secretary State
Others the subject 1t is rumored that Mr. COrcoran
influence sufficient to induce the government to
ce the affair." but it is doing the President injustice to
suppose he would take up invdously the difficulties of
individual citizen however respectable wealthy,
while the laws sufficient for the purpose Tke matter
the Peace probably Senor Muruaga will be brought
before him under issued upon the oath of Mr.
Corcoran, and held to keep the peace.
The late Indian of Oregon and Washington proves
to be canker upon the public Treasury. The Secretary
reports that upwards of sir thousand dollars paid
j. Ross Brown alone for salary and travel during the
year 1857, while examining into these ''War debts
The Government is awaiting anxiously, further
from Mexico. 1t is rumored that George Saunders and
Robert ]. Walker largely interested with Mr. Isham
hua and other Mexican States and that efforts being
made get Government to guarantee the faithful
ormance of these contracts the part of Mexico in
other words, to demand their performance.
An interesting report has been received by the Treasury
Department from Professor Alexander, who is in
England engaged in securing uniform currency for the
countries, authorized by the last Congress. He
says the decimal currency will be easily agreed by
the Commissioners 1t will be recoeced that the Act Of
Congress requires that there be departure from the de
cimal system Additional instructions will be forwarded
to Pro f. A. in few days.
Rev. George d. Cummins, d. D., pastor of Trinity
church in this city has accepted call to the rectorshp of
St Peters church in Baltimore and is expected to enter
upon the duties of that Office about the first of September
next.
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PHILADELPHIA NEWS-JULY 10.


During last month 362 children restored to their
friends nsrumentality of the municipal tee
graph and horses, nine wagons and eleven
head of cattle recovered. The Coroner notified to
hol fifty three nques the Chief of Police notified
to be at the Central station and under his supervision,
the wires have aided materially in queing disturbances
of the public peace The total number of messages sent
and received, during the month of June, was = 53l
The packet ship Salwart Captain A. H. Lucas for Liy-
erpoOl left Vine street wharf at halfpast IL o'clock p
NJ Yesterday afternoon. The following items comprise
her cargo -6 220 bushels corn, in bulk 37l2 bushels
corn in bags 1895 bushels wheat in bags; 1872 barrels
flour 100 barrels rosn 10 terces beef "a barrels pork 13
hhd casks chrome l19 boxes cheese p casks
tallow; casks yellow metal and bbs super phos lime;
and . cabin passengers.
The body of an unknown white man found drowned
at o'clock yesterday afternoon at Calowhill street
wharf.
number of gentlemen assembled together Thursday
for the purpose of forming veterinary college.
Matthias Wagner fell of a canal boat Willow street
wharf on Thursday night and was drowned.
Yesterday was very sultry day, with air like a
srocco and that poured down upon the sidewalks
that they almost warped. The thermometer
indicated 9lo
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Fires.

Between three and four o'clock yesterday morning fire
discovered in the feed Mr. George Dppe No.
1O5 Franklin street. between Eutaw and Howard streets.
The flames gained rapid headway before the arrival of the
fire department. and extended to the grocery and liquor
store of MesSrs. James Power Son, adjoining the
east and both buildings with their contents were entirely
destroyed. The buildings owned by Benjamin C.
Howard Esq, whose loss is estimated about S5000 which
is fully covered by insurance in the Firemens Office Mr.
Dppes loss is estimated about 81 900 and covered by
insurance The loss of the Messrs Power estimated
about So 000 they have 81 600 insurance the Howard
Office and So 900 in the Fircmens The buildings doin-
ing the above either side, and their contents
injured to limited extent The the No 10Y,
is owned by Mr. VIM Frush, and occupied by f. NJ Gard
grocery and liquor store it injured to the
extent of about $500, and the damage the stock will
probably amount to $500; the loss is fully covered by in
surance. The building No 101 adjoining the east is
occupied grocery and liquor store by Mr. J. C. Conn.,
damage to stock about $500 and building about $200-
The building formerly owned by Mr.. Henry Shrk,
and has recently changed hands; the loss both build
ing and stock is covered by insurance The fire the
result of ncendiariSm.
About nine O'Clock on Saturday evening unoccuped
three story brick house, situated Bolton street,
Dolphin, owned by Mr.. Stewart was fired in three
places. The flames subdued by the citizens and
officers before any serious damage done the build
ing About twelve o'clock the fire rekndled, and was
again subdued by the officers The loss will exceed
500.
The alarm of fire between six seven O'Clock yester-
day afternoon ocCasiOned by the burning of chimney
on Baltimore street, west of Green street.
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RlCE-Is steady, with fair inquiry Sales today Of
so tierces fair to good at 35Sd3A cts.
SUGAR.-The market was inactive today, with sales
of only SO hhds. Porto Rico at S7d7124. We note a
sale of 30 hhds Cuba made late yesterday at ST. Hold
ers are firm at s6dS6 refining grades Caba Porto
Rico English Isand S725d775 for fair to good Por
to Rico and New Orleans S75dS25 for prime and choice
do, s7d725 for fair to good Cuba, and S5Ua775 for
prime do.
SALT-Saes making from store to a fair extent at
S0G So for Ground Aum 1870 cts. for Marshas and
Jefry Darcys Fine 140 cts per sack for Ashtons do
and Turks Island at 20 cts. per bushe
WHISKEY.-We have no sales of moment to sn(rGt to-
day Holders versshr at 24(d24E ctSrSpr vand
Country, and % cts for Ohio. The stotN of City and
Country is nominal most of the dstillers having stopped
operations The stock of Ohio is about 800 bb and
very little of this is ON the market present prices
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Naval intelligence.

New YORK. July 1.-THE storeshp Relief arrived this
afternoon from Aspinwall, via Key West, with invads
from the Pacific squadron.
The departure Relief left not single vessel OF
Aspinwa The inhabitants were in constant fear
of an outbreak among the negroes.
The Wabash Colorado, Macedonian and Dolphin were at
Key West On the Sd the Colorado Ike her main crank
and will come north for repairs. The jamestown was of
Havana with eighteen cases of yellow fever. The Ply
mouth and Arctic were cruising about Cuba.
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CHARLESTON, July S.-Arr. bark Leroy, Boston; brig
Emily, New York. schr. Caroline Grant, Boston.
SAVANNAH July Arr. steamship State of Georgia.
Philadelphia schrs Judge Tenney, Orand Me-; Entire
Eizabethport, y. j.
MOBILE, July 3.-Crd ships J. L. Bogart, Liverpoo
s G. HYDE Trieste; bark Isnardon, New York; schr R.
Bulwinkle. Philadelphia.
NEW ORLEANS, July 3.-Cld steamship Philadelphia,
New York; ship Sas Holmes, do; Magdalene Liverpool
barks Beni. Halett. BordeanX: Nineyeh. Boston.
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District Immediately apFrehende Bangs and CousOn and
arraigned them before Justice Boyd They were both
committed to Jail for Court the former on the charge Of
ssaulting with intent to kill Bishop and the latter as
being accessory thereto.
John Frederick and James Forstcr were arrested on
Saturday by officer Miller and constable Davis charged
with assaultng with intent KILL and also with robbng
William H. Davidson This affair originated at Frisby $
Woods on Monday July 5h and is said to have been of
the most dsreR5 character The accused were taken
before Justice Owens who committed the parties to
the Baltimore County Jail at TOwsontown.
George Coons and Elizabeth Coons arrested Sat
urday by officers Freeburger and Hutton the charge of
assaung Freebuger while in the discharge of his duty
1t appears the officer went to the residence of COons to
serve notice him from the Board of kalth, when
Coons became excited and committed the assault They
Audoun.
Maria Boston, negro, arrested on Saturday by Off
Ger j. Nane charged with stealing breast pin valued
$500 She was committed for Court by Justice Welch.
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Hire in RnxhurY. Mass

BosTOY, July 9-Lae last night fire broke out at the
of Washington and Zimmerman streets in RoXbury,
destroying John McElroys stable with four horses; Mr.
McCoys dry goods store Mr. Bakers shoe store Mr. Down
ngs grocery and two dwelling houses The loss stated
at about $50 OOO
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Rain Storm

NEW YORK, July 1l-This has been the hottest day OF
the all north and east of this place very
rain storm prevailed in Albany in consequence of which
the streets impossible in the of half hour
Many trees uprooted chimneys shattered and
ngs torn The country for several miles off experienced
"a terrific hail Storm and did considerable damage
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Arrival of the Ericsson.

NEW York July 1.-THE steamer Ericsson which got
aground in the Potomac with the Seventh Regiment
board arrived here at early hour this morning After
being lighted of her human freight and their baggage she
foated off with the returning tide and arrived here few
hours after the Regiment reached their armory
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Arrest of COunterfciters.

LONDON, C. W, July 10.-EXtensive counterfeiting
arrangements discovered here yesterday, and two
brothers named Soper and man named Smith were ar
rested for being engaged in the business. Papers
found duplicating the parties in New York and elsewhere
Their examination is still going
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The Steamer styx at Halifax.

HALIFAX, July 10-The British war-steamer StyX,
from Havana the 1st instant, arrived at this port
Thursday night She reports the yellow fever raging
badly there. Her officers appear to be highly amused
with the American version of their proceedings in the
Gulf of Mexico
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BUFFALO July lO-H. c. Gilbert, commercial editor Of
the BuHdo Commercial AdrertiSer and commercial re-
porter of the New York Associated Press was instantly
killed this morning by falling of scaold at No IA
Central Wharf
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The Philadelphia Press says:-The report copied
from California paper, that Mr. Keller, OF the Ia
nous Keller troupe had been divorced in San Fran
cisco, is wholly without foundation. we are
assured that their marital relations are OF the nap
piest kind,
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The yacht Wanderer, recently seized in New
York on suspicion of being a slaver made the pas
sage from that city to Charleston, ,. u, IN seven
days, beating against head Winds
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Detention of the city of Baltimore.

HALIFAX July 9.-The steamship City of Baltimore has
yet completed REPAIRS and probably will not leave
here till to morrow evening"
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The partial subsistence of the waters of the west
rivers begins to reveal the extent of the DANA
ges which the great floods of the spring and sum-
mer have effected. The American Bottom, below
Alton, Illinois, it is stated presents unwonted ap
pearance. The bridges are wrecks, the plank roads
washed away and the embankments gone. Acres
and acres of crops destroyed peach trees ru-
ined, wood foated away corn and potatoes inundat-
ed to death.
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CAPTAIN Robert L. Launitz, of the New York 7th
regiment, is by birth Russian, and said to be the
first and only one whom the Emperor of all the
Russias allowed by special ukase to become an Anne
rican citizen. As sculptor and monument design
er Iaunitz ranks first class in America. His mOnu-
ment to Pulaski, in Savannah, Georgia, has made
him famous.
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The Charleston 6. c. Nercury of the Sd inst,
says:-0n the night of the recent fire in Queen
street, a negro fireboy, while in the upper story of
Messrs. Hayne & Yates warehouse, accidentally
thirty feet to the ground, and brought his head,
fortunately for his life in contact with the head
of whiskey barrel. The result was the barrel
leaked.
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The Washington (Pa.) Tribune, says:-On Fri
day last about noon, while number ofpersons were
congregated under locust treet in Cross Creek
Village, in this county, thunder storm suddenly
arose, and the lightning passing down the tree one
of the number, Charles jerome, was struck and in
stantly killed.
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IMPORTS AT BALTIMORE.

" f.
BosToN-Bdrk Nashua.
25 kegs lead-Sherley n Co. 100 do do.-Baker & Bro
100 bags pepper-Whttngon Montell so bbs herringt
Curtis & Post; 500 pkgs. mdse.-order.
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REV. JOSEPH A. SEIss.-An invitation having
been extended to the Rev. Joseph A. Seiss, OF Bal
timore, to come to this citv and preach before the
congregation of the late DR.. Meyer, worshlRPing
in the Lutheran Church, Race street, above Fifth,
the latter much pleased with tine n
I;L ~ Ioorn from member of the congregation
Mrf Sas baen accepted e Mr. sess is about thirty
G of age he is expected to preach his first
sermon. and formally assume the pastorship of his
new charge, on the first Sabbath in September
pLE,deIDbid Press.
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young German named Henry Kurtz, ofLancas-
ter, Pennsylvania, was drowned on Sunday near
Wrightsville.
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EXPORTS FROM BALTIMORE

HALIFAX, N. 800 bbls. wheat -four; $50 bbls. rye
-four 100 bbls. corn meal; 1150 bushels wheat.
HARBoR GRACE, N FL ,2lS bbls flour; 100 bbls pork
so half bbs do 80 bbs beef SO kegs butter 20 boxes
bacco; piec oak
$50 bbls flour; 127 kegs nails; 200 bbs
neutral spirits 100 bbls rosin 10 bales ravens ia
cotton duck so bags twne 800 tins crackers IL boxes
bacco; bbls starch II $50 it. lumber; 800 oars
ELUTHERA, Bahamas.-11 bbls. fou; 20 bushels corn
Dbl cakes bbs pork; Dbl beef; II hams; 100 lbs
bacon; kegs butter; boxes cheese; bbs mackerel
bbls. ale; boxes tobacco; terces rice; drums figs
box candy nest of trunks tub so lbs. soda.