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Itenas Of Neyvs rrou. nsr,..

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| LOUISVILLE, Dec 16.-The Journals adyices
from Columbus say that heavy cannonsdine Vas
heard all day Friday in the direction of somer-
set. AANS"s SA's A''"fi t.'FHN~A =
The Jacksonport Herald SAYS Col. Borland
has just returned from Pocahontas, and REPORTS
the Arkansas border in danger He saws the
Federalsat Poplar Bluff number 1000 10 {. OOO.
The scouts Of the two armies have frennent
skirmishes Borland wants all tho men he can
promptly get -. =! a9b no 5-,''.77',i~ :
The Careyville (Ark.) Press says quite mum.
Der OF letters have been opened, and the con.
tents abstracted, on the mail route between
Lake Village and Memphis
Mr.. Loucers was killed At Columbus, Arkan.
sas, by LIYoang. Young was subsequently
hung by 4 mobg ri aa1i yes..if7,,q
A New Orleans dispatch of the lOth s.v.
Lieut.. Shepard, commanding the rebel steamer
Mobile, arrived at Brashears CITY with : lien.
tenant ;and nine Federal prisoners, taken, from
tho United States schooner Annie Peyton
wrecked near Saline Pass. They we're sent
to New Orleans sg,..t.. ~
!. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad h..
stopped receiving freight at Nashville: tho roils
ing stock being demanded 70 transport troons
to Bowling Green. p'
The Confederate States Constitution A. Rich !.
mond on the 9th decided that no chance ~ c;.;'
zenship, after the commencement of hos1;iit;ss
can protect aliens enemys properly from e.
The Governor 81 Mississippi calls on he Gill.
ssns ios ~ the weapons they have, for tie uss
The provisional Governor Jobpson RI. ;..n.a
call II Bowling Green for tventy ~ 49,
Of volunteers from Kentucky.
I. The LIST battalion of PenDsyIvan;. c..,r.,
going into uuarkArs n Mnaco-f V...se'y 80
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Congress to adjourn over fer the HOlll.
alsaa, ara. -i days. zssa-.f q
WASHINGTON, Dec. l5.-It is regarded as set
tied that Congress- will adjourn on Thursday
next, tor two weeks, to enable the members TO
NO important legislation will be attempted
this week. though the ultra Republicans are We.
~ anxious to press through resolution expires.
siye OF their views before Congress takes this
recess. 5l s.r-,F, f5f.~ -
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Troops Landed 1t Ship Island.

Troops Landed At Ship Island.
BALTIMORE, Dec. l6-The chartered steamer
Constitution arrived this P. n. The Constitu.
ton left Boston on the 21st of November with
the 26th Massachusetts, and 9th Connecticut
regiments and arrived at Ship Island on the Sd
of December. All the troops were landed the
next day By some rebel steamers captured by
our feet. j fErfs4 aafE7 ssy,las
Inc Constitution remained at Ship Island
four days and sailed for Key West and Havana.
Gen. Phelps, at Ship Island, Miss on the 9th
Of December put forth proclamation to the
loyal citizens Of the Southeast, strongly anti.
slavery in tone. oW. u al
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Il a11At IAT8R 1DoW 1UDoR8.
- 8Es1oossns n kng1anA 1)0 o.
sis ,aessniy 1850 1
5NAFaf 49, Aee le.--1he 0ee9 - w4nsne.
20 tfe1 AYstpook ~, oeeen ~ paa9.ea
hsse M n6snl1g 1890 t.es.
xbstetasfV q 49, 81 Ualosu nooopenree
~ eossnns q ~ asse..e r.. - sesy cen-
tin1e To- Aeaeaaee - - - - eesenoees terms
Active Naval lee!e10oee ere eeeag - .
the Govesaaeee Dock iafoa "a
u vas asssssed soas sne Augssalasean bed beeu
sbestassd = feke troops 70 'CesaoG .ss
u y seaseo snas me James Anger captured
pstxafeer on fAyas enithe l7tA Inst
The Tunes continues p eassrt that Y has been
n Sevards policy 70 foece On . var With
England. 80
y serious decline VS. daily taking place ID
OansdAan secssisieA which had already fallen
Svelve Per cent iails ss esd ,t.ss
he Times also says three things viii ,follsw
An odt6teak OF the destruction Of the Southern
baocksde. Ascoupaets blockade Of Northern
ports asd 4: recognition Of he 6oathesa Con.
fsderscy BY France and England sr
An article in The Pasis Patrie attracts atten
eoa. Il argues that France viii dds with Eng.
hand and recognise che Southern Coafederaey.
"A statement 10 made that NapolsOn has ten
deied bis services - Mediator. gar -.
Bssadstuas-upwar tendency. Flour 1rmsr.
Whest and corn san advancing ma,
3 The transport Melbourne vosld leave Wool
uich for Halifax on the sth, With SC, 900 stand
Of afms, Q large amount Of ammunition, and .
battery Of dx ARMSTRONG gana She will be
cnnvaVed nv the 0fnheus 81 9un ffi9ate
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8 0e. Looms, Dec. A.-Psrsoos arsivine he,.
from ths seceded States, sss hereafter crlersd
. report themselves q the oi1cs a IL Provoce
1ar1bal, register tbsir names and suiec,ihs ~
IN oath a. slIegianee. This = dssieped q -.
lisvs persoes Who cone hsrs ID eeed nm. ~.
Ing peotseeloo u The Gevernnent ~ ~.
eioa9 Which neearaily attach 70 I'll perfies -
shs ossth, ~ prevent thsir arrest o. noisseS.
ten.
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Effect II the English News as new York.
NEW lYoRk, Dec. l6.-The Express says the
excitement on Change was intense and beyond
description. -,
Breadstufs favorably Effected, and all descrip.
tions very firm; and many lots of cotton are
withdrawn from the market. aAa htifd NJ
Z Saitpetre advanced from IL to Is cts. per h..
and few holders would not name any price.
Birthstone Kept out Of markets al
Chemicals advanced. Bicarbonade soda up.
cent. ~, .,.E.s ~ - ~
Coffee and tea all withdrawn FROM market or
only offered at enormous prices. Sugar offered
sparingly. esiissH 10 'fE q - -,
y Sterling Exchange advanced 10 ITO Il NJ
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Virs a. OlA,..

ClrvrlAsD. DEC. ia ass a Eiyta ss,d.,'
night Destroyed twenty three ftsme 6ulIain.:
principally houses and sAopa Loss $40. on
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CAIRO, Dec. 1.-THE troops we're to-day
Withdrawn from the Cairo & Fulton Railroad. {
An attack was expected last night, and the
troops slept on their arms. = ali
night. i'l'I p. IN.
Gen. Van Rensselaer, will arrive to night and
will review the troops in this district on Monday.
Ex.Gov. Jackson was at New Madrid, Mo-, on
Tuesday last. -
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From Kensueky.

LOUISVILLE, Dec. IA courier from Jack.
sonville says that Lee on, arriving found the
houses deserted. A squad visited several seccs-
sion residences which they found vacated. with
evidences. OF hasty departure. Three secession
lists nspoetad vsnpdeds Go. a Whitaker order.
ed the buildings frsm whence. the, shpts were
tired 70 be burned. Lee a. the request of the
Union men, who feared retaliation on the with
drAWsi Of our troops, pot the order revoked.
= LouisvIIH, Dec l4-Capt. Lees expeflition
has returned here from Jacksonville, bringing
two prisoners. No further details obtained.
Is last Thursday, company !, Of the 10Th Ohio.
Vas attacked ~ 100 Secession cavalry dismounf.
ed.s The SecessioDists fred one yolley. The
Federals replied nth two yolleys, voupdinp
seyerela whom The cavalry carried or and re-
turned. The Federals vere unhurt. Ia, rs
- PANS Ky, Dec, 1.-Two Of the most prom;.
nent secessionists in the county, named Aha
Spears and Dan Helber, sverc killed ahout f;vc
O'Clock to-day. Helber shot . soldier throngh
the head, killing him, when one of the soldier,s
comrades In return killed them both. The fra
Cas- originated By man named Rogers attempt.
Ing to get 'ost OF totn With conkfsband eood.
and letters fes the SoutAsen Confederacv. Re-.
gess vas csptuscd end H. row IN isii The lss.
lsrs found on him are in posseesicu Of "a an
iAositis& An attack - the town by the eebel.
M expected, aaA reinfeeoenepts hava ~,
Ient for. Seven hundred soldiers win 81 he,e
lo.nighk Everything Is quiet up TO this bosr.
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LOUISVILLE, Dec. ia passenger from Nun.
fords!ilie to-day reports The bridge one.rlv =
psiTed, and pickets Of The two armies sre "a,
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FROM CALIFORNIA.
Great FloeA and lsess ~ llle ana Prop.
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SAN FRANcrsco, Dec 1.-THE steamer Gold.
en- Age said for Panama to-day. carrying four
hundred soldiers and $3.50, 600 in treasure. Is.
Among the passengers is Gen. Shields, Who
accepts Brigacier GeneraIship I'd
The freshet from the recent rains extends
throughout the valley and other portions of the
State, doing II mense damage to farmers, carry
ing of bridges, fences, &c. Parts Of Stockton
and Marysvilie were overlooked as we'll Is Sac.
ramcnto. The entire humber Of lives lost is not
known. A number Of brick buildings have fal-
len at Aarysville The loss Of property at Sac.
ramento is estimated At 100000 Communities
ton with many districts is cut off and business
suspended. The weather for the past two days
hiss been apparently settled and the water has
recedcd. 5,a atat
The funeral Of Gen. Baker il engrossing the
general attention at San Francisco to-day. The
volunteer force and the State military aud civic
organizations make up the largest procession
ever witnessed here .fhs'ii ~ 3-5ci
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EGect Of the News ON the Frontier.

DErRorr, Dec. l6.-European news creates
deep feeling, and the probability Of var With
England freely discussed. There, isla general
desire for our Government to place itself right
as regared law, when it will be sustained at any
sacrifice. ,.f--..;si ,e-.,,
! CLEvELAND, Deo 16.--News from England
produced decided sensation in this section. The
general sentiment is that our Government must
maintain its rights and dignity, regardless of
English bluster -, :, -, =.
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WASHINGTON, Dec 15.-The Navy Depart.
inent has received dispatches from Can't Palmer
commanding the steamer Iroquois. in which he
infinitely relates his movements in order TO can
thre the Sumter. The government at Martini
que refused to give the Sumter coal, but GLOW.
ed her TO come to st. Pierre where she obtained
supply from an English merchantmen. The
Sumter had been received with courtesy At the
seat Of government and Capt. Palmer discoy
ers, to use his own language this farce of no Re-.
cognition Of the COME 1eratc aag by France and
England, 10 ''played ont" He had corespon-
dence with the government, the result of which
was, pc vas referred to = paragraph of Whea-
tons International Law, to the effect that one
bclligerent could not depart from port until "a
hours after another had left / The Su,ater Il
that time Nas in port, and the lroquois was
Obliged to anchor one marine league from shore.
The majority Of the citizens Of Port Royal were
intavor Of the Sumter and therefore anxious for
her escape. Being French they sympathised
Win Louisiana, to which State they thought the
Sumter belonged. Throughout the proceedings
woul1 escape him and wished che Vas anywhere
else than under French protection, as the au-
thorities wero throwing every obstacle in his
way. The government however. repudiates
every thing unlike friendship in reply to Captain
Palmer's complaint Owing to the distance from
shore which the Iroquois was obliged 70 occupy
and the fact that the bay is 10 miles wide and
for the reason above stated, the Sumter succeed
ed in escaping. The Iroquois followed but did
not succeed in finding her. IS, ts'i s.
The Europa's dispatches excite lively die
cussion here, but seem not 70 disturb The Gov.
eminent, which, while desiring 90 embarrass.
confidence On events as they occur. -sdl
WAMincrOn nAc 1G -T1,o a ~o:%~..... "A 4.
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BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER AND BLANK B00K
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senate @ Is lpurxeA.


| ssli Gsi4o Times Dispatch p91 siie
& The rebel deserters say 76, 900 rebels were
preparing with four days rations for an advance
10 8 lines from Centreville. A detachment sent.
towards Fairfax, however, discovered no enemy.
eiaii.A a Times special ~" 80
WAsHINarox, Dec. 15.-Thc dispatches rela-
tive to the action Of the British Government,
which will appear in the New York journals Of
Monday, were received by the Governments this
P. n. Notwithstanding the belligerent. attitude
assumed, there is NO disposition on the part Of
any member Of the Cabinet to alter the plans or
policy Of the Government assumed In the arrest
Of Mason and Slidell. go '5s7 = Ssi
The report of the demand Of The English Gov
eminent for the surrender Of Mason aud SlideA
caused great excitement ga 90 sfi5
The sentiment Of defence Is universal.
5' THerald's Despatch.j s'F gu
WAsHrHGrcM, Dec. l7.-The1 Pfesideht has no
oiicial information from England relative to the
Macon and Slidell affair. ssss sn5toi ssas
The Cabinet has been IN session for several
hours to-day, during which our difficulty with
England was discussed with great calmness and
hrmness. Whatever the demands from England
may be, and the English newspaper buster ia
NOT taken O. any true indication of the intention
Of the Government, our Government has resolyi
ed that Mason and Slidell shall never be given
up. This may be relied upon a. fixed fact
= The impression 10 that England would make .
demand for the release Of the rebels seized, bnt
that a lengthy correspondence would settle the
matter without war '1A aGia @s%uH go
p 90 2 Times Special e isa .a.
IA prominent and influential citizen Of Mary.
land, who has recently been in Richmond, re-
ports that the Union sentiment In Eastern vir-
ginia is rapidly increasing. He says that If Con-
gress shall not legislate unfavorable on the sla-
very question. that portion Of Virgins is safe
for the Union. 80 ~ ;esega9s0 ~ ~ si3e
The rumor Of messenger arriving lest night
with dispatches for Lord Lyons, is false No
ultimatum from the English Government, in re.
gard to Mason and Slidell is expected at the be.
ginning Of diplomatic correspondence.
A gentleman just arrived from Missouri, says
that Senator Polk has gone over to the rebels,
and is taking council with them at Memphis
His treason has long been fragrant as well as that
IL -. l.s~-> ~
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Movement OF Troops In Kentucky...A
Lively Time Expecse6.

AlhV0Sy 1Uh4e EAReCBC0.
CINCINNATI, Dec. l5-The Commercials Frank
tort dispatch says the Southern Bank of Ken
lucky at Hopkinsvile, having ordered the Louis.
vile branch to pass large sums to the credit Of
northern banks in Liverpool to be used as sus.
pected, fer the rebellion, the Legislature au-
thorized branches to act Independent of the
mother bank until State authority is re estab.
lishcd -H1
The postmaster at Somerset writes, 18th inst,
that both armiesare ON the defcnsive and fortify.
ing. 4 gentleman in the confidence of General
Schoepf, writes. same date, that Zollicoffer is
terrifying at Fishing Greek, Eve miles west Of
Somerset. fsfs .4'as 0
Dr.. John jackson. without provocation, shot
and severly wounded . Minnesota soldier who
went to bis house pear Springfield, to buy hay.
Jackson was arrested and taken to Lebanon.
He will probably be tried by military Law. He
was the Douglas Elector Of Ashland District,
and brother to him who shot Ellsworth.
Vague rumors are aloa. of fight at Nunford-
vile between AcCook's division and the enemy.
but not credited. lssi s,.L ~. -agLI
The Enquirer's Louisville correspondent, un-
der date Of the 18th says, Gen., Johnston, with
10 zoo Federal troops, on the northern bank Of
dreen river and kosseau seven miles distant, is
preparing to join him Another brigade under
AcCook Is also moving to concentrate stNunford.
vile. Buckner, with %, 900 men, wac covering
oil the bills two miles back from Green river,
and was preparing to prevent our troops from
crossing the river. Gen. Thomas's division on
the left wing, is bearing down from the east to
get in Buckner's rear. Mitchell's division moves
this morning toward Green river. Confederates
are actively Oh the move, and an engagement is
imminent. asst tt: q
Gen. Buell. is in constant telegraphic commu.
nication with our advancing columns, and 10 EN-
pi lying all the rolling stock of the Louisville
and Nashville road in forwarding troops and
supplies. All the bridges are repaired, and
trains are running through to Nunfordsvilie.
Six new Ohio regiments will pass through
Cincinnati this week for Kentucky. 2izi'
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From WashInrfon.

WAsHINGToN, Dec. 16.-News from E,rope
occasioned no marked excitement omong public
men as to the Administration 1aH
It is believed neither the President nor Cabi-
net will be diverted in the least from their pre-
sent course Of conducting the war.
The Wall street panic excites considerable
amusement in administrative circles
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE difficulty between
Conway and Foulke, growing OFT Of the debate
in the House on Saturday, remains unadjusted
1t is reported that there is some doabt as to the
party on whom rests the responsibility of send.
ing challenge. g,9.cu r55s mg1
Secretary Seward this morning gave it as his
opinion that no foreign war would take place.
The remark was made in conversation with q
distinguished Englishman. "a -,.g.-
Battle Between she Iroquois and sumter.
BALrmoRE, Dec. 16.-The bark Agnes has ar.
rived here. She reports speaking the English
brig Mary Morton, which reported that the Sum-
ter and 1roquois had severe engagement, and
one of them, she did not know which, had put
into Martinique to repair " i.'t'1 3t5. 'HgH
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LEAvENwoRB, Dec. l7-Advices from Mound
City to tho l4th, mention foray by q party Of
200 rebels near Potosi Linn county, Twenty
houses were pillaged snd one man killed "a
Col. Montgomery had gore in pursuit Of the
msraudere. n }a ID 5s slii
1t was believed at Mound City that none Of
Prices forces had crossed the Osage ~
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II OOK HERE.

49, goo arH ttfa9sfTs effs4 5reEs ! 81
We are payiAg ~ hshsss nAshss psses h CASH Ssf
y,sx cesA Nsf cAsck4 bat doss not Aep - We ore
patlcplery aAxouate boy u toss No i've psd essd
4 =. ~ Isvs - nGacsa % an . tAsa
': .s;}Is ;stSai suhSAAA 'Ass'A
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WASHINGTON, Dec, IT. SeHAlE.-A bill was
received from the House to authorize tie rails.
ing OF volunteer force for the defense Of XIV.
Cnmction of Mr.. Howell Il Wis referred 70
The Military COMMITTEES. llb5t5 Us gsfsli -
=. nr. Sumner presented several petitions Cor
the emancipation OF slaves Of rebels = 20
s. Mr., Wilson reported . bill for an increase of
tas numbev Of 'cadetsat West Point
= H Latham offered . resolution that the Sec
setasy Of War be. requested 70 inform the SEN
~ by virtse Of what lay and what reasons
Reasport, are required from passengers frem
New York 10 San Francisco. which Wss aeraed
y. Sherman offered : resoIutionEthat the
Secretary Of War be requested u furnish TO ~
- G.ns.s sepy q ah the ccrrespcn dsnse betwssn
zen. scott and Gen. Patterson. Agreed "a.
(, NJ Sumner insrodueed bill in sejatiops 81 III.
claims foe French spoilatien. - :.
Houm-Ar. Bingham iron IL Judfs,e,v
Committee reported back he Joint resoIntic.
directing and requiring ths Provost eesrt ~ III J
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Feeling in Pltssburg.

PIrTsBgRG, Dec. l6-English news received
here with general astonishment and profound
Indignation at the tone Of the English press, and
alleged policy Of the British Government. There
is one sentiment here, and that is, that the
honor OF our country must be maintained, and
no concessions to English buster.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-02-09
Flag BurnInE.

On Thursday evening Of last week, a
Palmetto flag was received in this place by
express by one Of our citizens. No soon.
er:Was the fact known Than It was deter
mined to offer it q sacrifice, we suppose,
to the Union sentiment of our people,
which was incensed at the intrusion. Ae-
cordinRly quite crowd collected, and, af-
ter sdrriug and patriotic addresses from
DE-. Bertrees, R. B. Eyens, and :others, ali.
OF whom "loomed ont" el0quently in IA.
Eor OF the old "Stars and StriPes.n the
reasonable Palmetto, adorned with IN,
names of Yancey and PickenS, was taken
to the eonrt house yard aud burned, with
the permission Of the gentleman to whom
1t was addressed. Il will be some time
hence before the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Of
South CArolina will be allowed To float
over the Union-loving soil Of old Ken
tucky.-E GIae9oF, KY, Free Press.