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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-11
rnnM rmtE MARYLAND RORDER.

HAGERsTowN, Erening, June lO.-IheTeb-
els crossed the Potomac at Mercersvllle, 'oat'
urday, and attempted to seize the canal boats
and 800 barrels of -four, but failed in conse'
ouence of the Sharpsburg home guards being
stationed there, who drove them back to Mer-
cersville, above Shepherdstown. Inc NIr-
ginians destroyed three canal boats, and nave
DESTROYED two locks between Point OF Rocks
and Harper's Ferry. Report says they are
not able to destroy dam No. on the Potomac.
The Virginians have crossed the river and
DESTROYED the guard locks at that point, and
thrown in large rocks to obstruct it. They
have destroyed all the skiffs and scows between
Shepherdstown and Harper's Ferry. Five
lords were recently discovered near the mouth
of the Auticam, seven miles above Harper's
Ferry. The water is not more than three feet
deep anywhere in low water, with perfect
rock bed.
There were but eighty men at Shepherds
town, but they were reinforced by full regi-
ment to-day The rebels have torn up the
planks of the bridge, and they are all turned
so as to burn easily. A preacher named
Douglas has rendered himself so prominent as
a secessionist, that his passes carry any per.
son into Virginia. He is the only man in this
part of Maryland vino can pass any one south
ward. He lives near Shepherdstown bridge,
in MARYLAND
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FROM FORT MONROE.

New YORK, June 10-The steamer Mari
on has arrived from fort Monroe and Newport
News, and reports that she landed the Haw-
kins' Zouaves at the latter place, where the
Massachusetts Sd, the Vermont regiment, the
Scott Life Guards and the Germ an rifles were
encamped. The Vermonters had thrown up
breast work II feet high in days, and Col.
Bendlxs German regiment will connect SINH
lar works in day or two They seized three
prisoners Saturday afternoon. Columbiads
have been mounted on the bank of the river.
The Harriet Lane was lying off Newport News
point. She disabled one OF the enemies guns
in her attack on Pig Point Five sailors were
wounded, one severely.
The steamer State of Georgia, from fortress
Monroe, brought fifty of the naval brigade
About five hundred remain thereto be organ
lied as a coast guard
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general Reagan's official programme, showing
his system not yet in operation. Postmaster
general Blair will, it is said, require persons
receiving letters from the confederacy to pay
the postage, notwithstanding they bear pre-
paid stamps, which ale regarded as having
been stolen by the seeding postmasters, and
therefore not entitled to credit, no equivalent
having been received for them by the United
States.
The ladies of Washington are enthusiastic
in making havelocks to supply all the troops,
Assistant surgeons Glissar and Williams,
both of Maryland, have resigned.
1t is said to be quite probable that the span,
ish government will decline to receive Carl
Schurz.
Two regiments from Wisconsin have been
ordered to Washington forthwith. -Four 9TH
ers have been ordered to be in readiness to
march for the same destination at 40 hours
notice. flf -EI-
Judge Davis and Jesse o. Orion are spo'
ken of for the successorship of Douglas.
Detachments of Massachusetts, and Rhode
Island regiments have been engaged for some
time in constructing a bridge OF boats and
other facilities for crossing streams
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REPORTS FROM IIAGERSTOWN AND
THE UPPER POTOMAC.

HAGERsTowN, June 10.-A friend of Gov.
Hicks, Senator Goldsboro, and the secretary
of this state, arrived here this morning from
Frederick. They have visited Gen. Thomas
brigade and asked for troops for Frederick.
Gen. Patterson will advance Immediately a
brigade to that point and march to-day. Dis
loyalty is strong at Frederick among mem
beers of the legislature Gen. Williams third
brigade reached Greencaste yesterday. For
ward movements from this point must be made
to-day or tomorrow. Positive information
received of the destruction Of dam No. 4, by
the rebels, on the Potomac, exctes great in.
dignaton among the people of southern Mary
land. The attempt to destroy dam No. 8 was
renewed by the rebels this morning, and re.
sisted by the home guard Of Clear Spring and
Williamsp0rt. The engagement is now 60
ing on; the particulars not known, but
l expect to obtain them this evening 1t is
Is miles distant. The Virginians are escaping
in great numbers. Twelve crossed Licking
Creek, seven miles above Clear Spring, last
night, and q are expected tonight. Every
man in Virginia between Is and 90 is required
to enter the service on or before Thursday.
rMlisss iqfhsBrFg;d oafErdas, f6fef6fajapAts
Ferry, numbering $50. The Winchester rife
rangers are stationed at Martnsburg. 1t is
rumored that two pieces of artillery, brass six
Founders, are close to Williamsport, on the
Virginia side, concealed.
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NEWS FRoM wAsHINGToN.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-The secretary O
war has addressed letter to the surgeon gen
eral, In which he says, that during the present
war, the forces being made up chiefly of vol
unteers, the public sentiment and humanity O.
the age require that the services of women as
nurses should be made available in the general
hospitals, where, except in a very humble de
partment, they have been excluded AS many
carefully selected women are in training in the
varions cities of the loyal states, it is the order
and wish of the department that women be
adopted, or substituted for men in the general
hospital, whenever it can be effected, and that
only such women as have received previous
training for the purpose, be accepted as nurses,
except when these can no longer be had and
it is ordered, that none be received except
those who have presented their application to
lady appointed by the department to preside
over the volunteer women nurses, and who
shall have sole authority to select and acce pt
nurses, who are required to be above the age
of thirty, with certificates of character and ca
pacity. Miss Dix has been appointed super
intendent of the women nurses.
The president to-day made the following
appointments Charles F. Washburn of Cal
itornia, commissioner to Paraguay; Edward
Joy Morris of Penn, minister resident al Con-
stantinople; Henry T. Blow of Missouri,
minister resident at Venezuela; Charles H.
Rioffe of Texas, minister resident at Costa
Rica. The administration has resumed diplo-
matte relations with Peru, suspended by ex
president Buchanan, and has appointed Chris.
topher Robinson of Rhode Island, envoy ex
traordinary, minister penipotentiary TO that
country
a lady of undoubted veracity, who was in
full view of the batteries at Aonia Crock
when attacked by the Freeborn. has commu.
nicated to her relations in Washington. that X
were killed, to her certain KNOWLEDGE and sho
has no doubt that as many as so were killed
besides a large number wounded. AS soon as
any casualty occurred, the sufferer was remov-
ed to the woods for concealment. She
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FROM THE NEW YORK PAPERS OF
LAST EVENING

New YORK, June l0.-The Commercials
Washington despatch states that ex- Governor
wise intends going to western Virginia to aid
the rebels; also that the first regiment of
rennsylvanans have started, probably for
FONT OF Rocks or Frederick City, and that
cars and locomotives Were taken over to Alex
andra this morning.
The Posts dispatch states that Col. Smith
win battalion OF the New York 18th regi-
ment, has captured thousand stand Of arms
six field pieces, and one sloop, from the go.
cessonists at Easton, Md and that one Of his
men was accidentally shot, also, that il is
ascertained that portion of our troops have
gone to Edwards Ferry, about half way 70
Harper's Ferry /; and also that the New York
69th regiment have captured a brother of the
scoundrel jackson who murdered Ellsworth
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CINCINNATI, June 10-The 18th Indiana
regiment of Zouaves, Capt Valance, reached
Cumberland, Md, this morning, and took pos
session ofthe town.
special dispatch to the Commercial from
indianapolis says the 18th Indiana regiment
OF state troops will leave for the border to NOR
row evening, with battery of artillery.
Gov. Morton leaves for New York to-mor-
row to close contract for arms with agents
who sail for Europe on Friday. Hon. J, w.
Gordon, now sergeant major of Col Milroy's
regiment, has been appointed major in regular
service. Capt. G. S. Smith OF the Morton
lnvincibes has been appointed captain in the
same service.
CLEVELAND, June l0,-The LIST Wisconsin
regiment passed through this evening for
Washington, fully armed and equipped.
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FROM ARLINGTON mEIGMrs.

ARLINGTON, June 10.-No special movement
today. The Notifications are already very
formidable, ard it would require an immense
force to take the positions from the federal
forces Company B, Second Cavalry, under
Lieut.. Tompkins, with no trace of the severe
skirmish at Fairfax Court House, are ready to
fight again at a moments notice. Two of the
five secession prisoners captured by the 69th
The others are in the guard houses. All the
troops here are in perfect health and fine
spirits.
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THE CONNECTICUT THIRD,

HARTFORD, June 10.-The Fourth Connect
lieut. Regiment over 1000 men, completely
armed and equipped, sailed, at P. NJ, for Jer-
sey City, on board the steamers City of Hart
ford aud Granite State, -Four military COM
panies turned out Tor escort duty, and at least
10000 people witnessed their departure, which
took place amid the greatest enthusiasm, firing
OF cannon, &C.
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cEN nANKs AT BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, June 10, evening" Gen
Banks arrived at fort McHenry this afternoon,
and made it his headquarters. Gen. Cadwal
Iader leaves for important duties southwark
Gen. Banks will cordially cooperate with the
civic authorities for the preservation of order
The columbiads and forty-two Founders are
brought to bear on the city from the fort The
popuace are irritated by the presence OF
northern troops, but the conclitary pro
gramme enunciated by Gen, Banks removes
all aDprehensiOns.
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FROM CAIRO, Ill.

CAIRO, June 10.--Gen. Prentiss, yesterday,
sent two companies, under Capt. Joslyn, to
Mound City to guard that place, as it had been
threatened by band of Kentucky rebels
Col. Shuttner, in command at Birds Point,
to day, broke up a camp of secessonists near
Norfolk Mo. and captured Is rebels, who are
being examined before Gen. Prentiss. A
number OF others escaped
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THE BEATEN REBELS.

CINCINNATI, June 10.-The rebels who
were surprised and beaten at Philippi lie like
Dragging towards to excuse their defeat
They report that 10000 abolitionists came
down upon them at Philippi, and that they cut
their way through, killing 1000. They admit
ted at Beverly loss of 30 men. A promi-
nent secessionist was shot on Friday in Ran
dolph, while warning Union men to obey Gov.
Letcher's instructions.
Gen Morris issued the following proclama.
ton in connection with that OF Gen. McClel-
Ian -
HEADQUARTERS, U. S. VOLUNTEERS,
Western Virginia, Grafton, June 8.
VirginidnS l have pleasure in announcing
that we have routed and completely discom
fitted the secessionists in arms at Philippi.
Their forces are demoralized, assertions are
numerous, and the panic stricken remnant has
taken refuge in the passes of the mountains.
Western Virginia is free from the enemies to
her freedom and peace.
e In full confidence Of your ability and desire
to protect yourselves now call upon you 10
come to the support of your constitutional
government. l am empowered to muster you
into the service OF the United States, to serve
only for the defense of your own soil. Arms
and munitions will be furnished you.
Assemble at once at your various county
seats, and report to me for instructions. Cav
airy and infantry will be received at once.
(Signed) Il. A. NORRIS, Brig. General.
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HEADQUARTERS, U. S. VOLUNTEERS,
Western Virginia, Grafton, June 8

RALEIGH, N. c., June 10.-The permanent
constitution of the confederate states has been
ratified unanimously by the convention.
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NEW YORK, june lO-CoTTON-sales trifing at 1890
for mddling upands.
FLOUR-receipts bbls; sales l4400 bbls; state and
lower; superfne state $3.50 a 400; extra
state $500 q SIS; round hoop Ohio $3.50 q 545 super
qnod
spring ia @ LIS Milwaukee club Ito a Il6; winter
red western 81 81 1 32 white Kentucky 20; Iowa II
9 lib Corn lie lower; sales lS6O00 bush; new mixed
western 399 "a 43c: white do so a SIC.
PR0VI SIONS-Beef dull and unchanged: sales IN
bbls Pork duh and lower; sales l40 bills Lard steady:
sales $50 bbls at 81 q 92c, Whskey seady sales 300
bbis at 63c Sugars trmer; sales Has hhds Muscova
do a 44c. Coffee quiet.
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Stock Market.

St0cK Market
NEW YORK, June l0-Stocks shade dearer, but with
out activity Chicago and Rock Island 49, Galena and
Chicago ia; Illinois Central scrip 81; Harlem preferred
233; Hudson 80; Central III; Missouri Skies 372
Illinois Central bonds SO; Delaware, Lackawana and
Wilmington LIST bonds IS; Tennessee Skies 37 Pacific
Mail 625; Erie 2la; Louisiana Skies SIS Virginia Skies
42s Ohio skies 90 United States skies 81 coupons $50
United States hves IS S5t.
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MEDICAL NOTICE. F.GIIMAN, MD

- Accoucheur, Physician. and Surgeon late of
Iaunto Mass having found it necessary for his health
TO seek location more remote from the Shore would
respectfully announce to the citizens of Worcester and
vicinity, That he has taken residence PARK STREET.
No 10, corner of Orange where may be found ready
TO attend to calls in the line his profession Fiji
teen years experience in treatment all diseases incl
dent TO this climate with good success he hopes will Sc
cure public confidence Special attention given to dis
eases OF tne Throat and Lungs. Office hours from to
anu u ~ p H. diff my3l
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Notrfes
THE NATIONAL BAND. Hold the
MEDICAL NOTICE-Mrs. RRowY

AClairvoyant and Botanic Physician, can be found
at b2 Front street. Having made disease and its remedy
profession and study for the last eighteen years she
has only to refer to her success in the past recom
mendaton for the future, and in making such reerence
who have kindly assisted hern enterprise
Ofhce hours from to ii a. m, from to 4 D. m
deod3ms
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COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE. = The

undersigned having formed copartnership under tho
name and style Of GRAFTON d KNIGHT and have taken
the Belt business formerly carried by Messrs n X
Earle 4 Co.. are now prepared to furnish manufacturers
and others 18th Oak Tanned Stretched Leather Beting
on the most favorable terms. Having had twelve years
experience at the business feel confident we car
please Az who may favor with call, 81 Front
street, (liarding's Bock,) Worcester, Mass.
H. Q. GRAFTON.
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4 III An NE houlf NOIICE. - The
~ subscribers have this day formed a copartnershiu
Under the name and style of KNOWLT0N Il DITTCR
Tor the purpose of transacting the wholesale ANA retail
business i'll Boots and Shoes at No ay State House
BLOCK CHAS. L. KNOWLTON.
Worcester, Dec. Is, 1861. diff d2l
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EOUND-Broke into the enlosuresot tn
= subscribers, on Thursday, June g. one pair Brind
oxen which the owner can have by calling the sub
scribcrs, ut Quinsigamond Village.
]. G. Il d II. PERRY.
worcester, June I, 1861. d3tH les
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ii. c. GRAFTON and JOSEPH A. KNIGHT, having for tina
past eight ten been in employment in tie
manufacture of Leather Betting, and they now having
purchased all our Belt Tools and into the Belt man
ufacturng business, take pleasure Recommending
them to our old patrons and the public generaiy a.
worthy OF their confidence and patronage.
~ T. X. EARLE Il co.
Worcester, 3rd Month. iith, 1861 d6wtf mehis
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1861-09-20
STRAY Horaea.

State Of Maryland, Montgomery Countryside wa!
+ HEREBY CERTIFY that John B. Davis,
of Montgomery county, brought before
me, the subscriber, Justice of the Peace in
and for said county, on this 3lst day of Au-
gust, 1861, as strays, trespassing on his enclo-
sures, TWO HORSES, one dark bay, about
l6 hands high, black tail and name, shod all
round, about eight years old, and appears to
have been worked in harness; the other an
Iron Gray about 10 hands high, bobtail, a
peculiar bump immediately under the left eye,
Il little scared on the forehead, about 10 years
old, has been worked in harness, shod all
round. Given under my hard.
THOMAS FAWCETT, ]. p.
The owner of the above described horses is
requested to proye.property, pay charges and
take them away J. b. DAVIS,
Living near the District line,
sep 6-3t Post Office, Brighton, D. c.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1861-09-20
STRAY Cow

State Of Maryland, Montgomery County-to pit;
ltrT~A hereby certify that, on this 9Th
ETA day of August, 1861 Joseph john
---4-~A- son brought before the subscriber
one Of the Justices of the Peace in and for
said county, a white, red and brindle-mixed
colored BUFFALO COW, trespassing on his
enclosures near lIyattstown, as an estray.
Said COW has no car marks. Given under my
hand. SAM'L S. HAYS, p.
The owner Of the above described COW is re-
quested to come forward, prove property, pay
charges, and take her away.
sep 6--3t JOSEPH JOHNSON.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1861-09-20
For Circuit Judge.

Mr. EDITOR: The tine is fast approaching
when the people of the Judicial District, COM
posed of the counties ofMontgomery Howard,
Anne Arundel, and Calvert, will have to per-
form the important duty Of electing a Circuit
Judge for said District. The Hon. E. G. Kill
B0URN, is respectfully recommended to the
consideration Of the people for that position.
Mr.. Kilbourn is well known as. sound
Lawyer, accomplished gentleman, one emf.
nently qualified to adorn and sustain the dig.
nifty of the Bench. MONTGOMERY.
auo Oft
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SPECTACLES,

C0LD, Silver and fine Steel SrrcrAcLEs
VI Eyeglasses, sc. Of every focus Also
Opera and Shell Reading Glasses. A large a.
sortment of the above always on hand.
Particular attention paid to the selection o
glasses suited TO the eyes of wearers.
NJ. w GAIT & BRO, Jewellers,
254 Penn. Az. a doors west Browns hotel,
marl3 Washington, D. @.
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Examiners Notice.

T1HE undersigned Examiners, appointed by
Il the Commissioners of Montgomery county
to ascertain whether the public convenience
requires the opening Of a public road, begin
hing at some point on the Brookville Turnpike
between Rainnie's dwelling, and the branch
below the dwelling Of Mr.. Linkins, and run
ming thence over the most eligible route, to
some point on the city road from Rockville,
near the mill of Samuel G. Veirs-hereby give
notice that they will meet on the premises, on
MONDAY, the 23d of September next, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and proceed to exc
cute said commission.
FRANCIS VALDENAR,
G. A. G. HIGGINS,
PATRICK LYDDANE,
aug 23-td Examiners.
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Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE is Hereby given that the subscribe
IN er has obtained from the Orphans Court
OF Montgomery county letters Of administers
tion on the personal estate Of
JOHN Il. ELLER,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against said deceased, are here.
by warned to exhibit the same with the vouch.
ers thereof, to the subscriber, ON or before the
10th day Of September 1862; otherwise, they
may, by law, be excluded from all benefit O.
said estate. Persons indebted 10 said estate
are requested to make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 10th day OF Sep
TENDER, 1861.
MELCHISADEK GREEN,
sep l3--4t Administrator.
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CtEEK ERs or COTTON GOODS can

CHECKERS OF COTTON GOODS can
- procure their autumn supplies Of all kinds
Of COTTONS, white and colored, at the old
prices.
We secured large lots Of all such fabrics pri-
or to the rise in prices.
We also offer our usual full Stock of all
kinds OF DRY GOODS for the general and
special wants of families.
One price only marked in plain figures.
Carpets, Oilcloths, Curtains, Rugs, &C., Up
per Floors. PERRY & BRO,
Penn. avenue and 9th street,
"Perry Building" Washington. D. G.
sep G-tf
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ALL KINDS OF SILKS AT LESS

4 Ii KIM DIS OF SILKS At LESS
IA than the old prices, Notwithstanding the
advance in Europe and the new tariff.
Persons needing silk Goods for autumn and
winter will effect a solid saving by making
their purchases now.
The wholesale and retail business Of the
country being now reduced to the cash stand
ard enables us to offer all articles at a reduced
tariff of profits,
ONE PRICE ONLY, marked in plain figures.
Newcomers, sojourners, citizens, and stran-
gers will inspect our stock at their pleasure /;
it incurS no obligation TO purchase.
Carpets, Curtains, Oilcloths, Rugs, &C., Up
per Floors.
All parcels for the interior properly packed
free Of charge. PERRY BRO,
Penn. avenue and 9th street,
Perry Building Washington, D. G.
sep eff
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Direct Importation o
SPRING GOODS.

4 RESPECTFULLYc call the attention OF the
Il Ladies to my complete stock Of FRENCH
G0ODS--comprised Of
Silk and Lace MantilIas
Silk BasBes silk Zouaves
Zouave Shirts French Bonnets
Flowers, Ribbons and Millinery Goods in
general
Straw Goods in great variety
White and colored Straw Hats for Ladies
and children
Dress and Mantilla Trimmings
Ponte Laces Valencienne Laces
French Laces Guipure Laces
Black and white blond Laces
Pointe Lace Wells
French Lace Wells
White Wells
Embroidered Linen Sets
Embroidered Swiss and Cambria Sets and
Collars
Embroidered Bands, Edgings, and lnscrtings
in Swiss and Cambria
Pointe Lace Collars
Grape Collars
Grape Sets
Guipure Lace Capes
French Lace Capes
Silk Mitts, Fans
A very large assortment of Nets for the hair.
Handsome Wreaths
Cog dc Plumcs for hats and many more ar
ticles generally kept in regular fancy store.
Ladies viii please bear in mind that i'm
port all the goods myself and am able to sell
them cheaper than anybody else and those who
will be kind enough TO inspect my large and
handsome stock, will find that they no more
can complairfof the prices, as l marked my
goods so low that they will give general salts
faction.
Receiving new goods by almost every steam.
er. Ladies will always find a full ASSORTMENT
Orders for Nantes, Bonnets or Dresses, at
tended to with the utmost care
M. WILLIAM, Importer,
| No. 80, Market Space,
Washington, D. c., and
apl2 No. Z, Cite Trevise, Paris.