The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-11

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ment of rebels to aid Jackson and McCuloch.
We have intelligence, which is published in
another column, that the privateer Sumter went
into British port in the island of Trinidad on the
3Oth of july and after remaining five days and
taking on board one hundred tons of coal, sailed
again on her piratical cruise. We learn the cap
tain threatens to hang from the yard arm every
prisoner he takes il any harm is done the crew OF
the Savannah, who are now confined in this city.
We learn further that the Sumter run into Surinam
on the goth of August for coal, but was refused
supply by the government.
Gen. Anderson arrived at Louisville on the 9th
inst, en- route for Frankfort, Kentucky. When he
arrived at the former place he was in plain citi-
zens dress, and not being recognized by the Deputy
Marshal, he had to submit to have his baggage
thoroughly searched.
The "sacred soiI'' of Kentucky has been again
wantonly invaded by the raising of full company
in Louisville called the Ellsworth Zouaves. The
company is composed entirely of native born Ken
tuckians. They have offered themselves to the
government, been accepted, and are now at Camp
Holt.
A couple of families recently passed through
Cincinnati in most wretched condition, and by
stating that they had been expatriated from North
Carolina on account of their Union sentiments, they
elected the sympathies of number of persons,
who gave them money to help them on their jour-
ney. On the 9Th inst. two other families, appa-
rentiy, appeared in the same localities, and said
they had been driven out Of Tennessee. They. too,
received considerable sum from patriotic citizens.
II was subsequently ascertained that the families
from North Carolina and the families from Ten
nessee were composed Of about the same ipdi-
viduals.
Major VIM. H. Dixie, who has been nominated
Convention, is attached to the First Minnesota re-.
gimenf Of Volunteers, now on the Potomac.
An Odd Fellows Lodge in Jersey City has ORDER
ed five hundred dollars of its funds to be invested
in the new government loan.
The assessed valuation of real estate in the city
of Boston this year is sl67 1886 $780, and of personal
property slO7 945 800, making total of $275 ISL
200. Since 1860 there has been a gain on real
estate of SO 44 $780, and loss on the value of per-
sonal property of 5,O24, 400.
Charles A. Harris, son of +. c. Harris while en-
gagged at gymnastic exercises at Nyack on the 9Th
inst, fell from post to the ground and was almost
instantly killed.
The steamer Ospray, Kenney, which arrived yes
terday morning from Providence, brought on
freight 800 bales Of cotton.
The steamship Marion, J. D. Phillips, United
States Navy, commander il now loading, at pier
North river, government stores for Key West. She
will also touch at Havana.
There better feeling in the cotton market yeser.
day. owing in part to the favorable by the Africa
1u,o
the basis of &c for mddng uplands. The trade deny
that any cotton has been received here from Providence
for shipment to Liverpool. 1t was said that some pur
chascs made at the Fast awhile back speculation
and brought to New York TO BIO rcsod to spners and
speculation the suppositon That some Of it may
have reached the place its vicinity from whence it
came. Tho demand for -four was good and prices for
shipping brands OF State and Western rather rmer
There also inquiry for Maryland and Delaware
-four, in part for export Wheat active, and
prices for prime shipping lots were firm and tho
demand good, while the higher grades irregular.
Corn in good demand and frmer for shipping lots
of Western mixed, which closed at Acc. 49Sc Pork
was heavy but active with sales of Sl3 rs
and at 4 for cavy barrels and prime at so 10 and $40
for extra barrels. Sugars active and in good de-
mand. Tho market closed at advance OF sc. per 10
the sales Of the week The transactions footed up
about 5000 hhds. and 300 boxes at given in
other column Coffee active and firm, with sales Of
lC, 900 bags Rio within the range Of he. l5c but
chiefly at 14'ic. 14lsc Rates Cor rricehts sus
tanned, while engagements moderate. Several
charters were made on terms given elsewhere.
Our Popular National Loan ut Home and
Abroad.
II there ever was period since the breaking
out of this wicked rebellion when any depres-
sion or misgiving or doubt as to its result
weighed upon the public mind, and exercised
any influence on the supply of the national gov
eminent with the funds necessary to carry on
the war against the rebels, that time has passed
away. The people realize that now there is no
longer any danger of the government being
overthrown or the Union dissolved The
clouds are breaking. the prospect is brighten.
ing, the discontinue or disorganization of the
rebel army is recognized to be close at hand
and q feeling of entire confidence prevails
throughout the loyal States. The consequence
is, that bankers, capitalists, professional men
tradesmen, mechanics, domestic servants and al
who have money to invest, from the sum Of
| fifty dollars up to thousands and hundreds OF
thousands, are coming eagerly forward to sub
scribe to the national loan authorized by Con
| gress.
| The Secretary of the Treasury has recently
commenced organizing the necessary means to
facilitate subscriptions throughout the country
and, in addition to the Sub-Treasury Offices in
| this city, Boston, Philadelphia and St. Louis, is
appointing five hundred agents in the priuci
pal towns and cities to open subscription books
These books are TO be kept open fifteen days
within which time persons in all parts of The
country will have the opportunity Of participant
ing in the benefits which this Investment offers
and at the same time Of manilesting their con
fidence in the stability of our institutions
An unfriendly disposition in regard to oul
national loan was at first exhibited by the Eng
fish press and statesmen. The influential Londor
journals cautioned British capitalists agains
risking their money in any such investment
and even Lord Palmcrston minated in the
House Of Commons, in reply to a question about
furnishing arms and money to the United States
that such act might be construed into Il violation