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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04
Cassius M, Clay Writes to the London
Times on American Affairs.

ST. JOINS, N. F., May 31.-SteamsLip
Prince Albert, from Galway Dist, for Boston,
arrived this morning.
LiUefpooL Markets. Sales of cotton for two
days, $4,000 bales, including Monday, of
which 5000 were to spectators and exporters;
market steady with more tone. Breadstufs
steady.
An amendment to the English budget will
be moved on the 23d to the effect that the
committee be instructed to divide the customs
and revenue bill that each may be separately
treated. The postmaster general has pub
llshed a notice that the Galway contract has
terminated.
Mr.. Clay, the American minister to Russia,
writes to the London Times on the American
struggle in decisive terms. He says the re-
VOTED states can be subdued, but it is not pro
posed to su6jugate them, but simply to put
down the rebel citizens engaged in the treason
He inquiries whether England can afford to
offend the United States, and if England is so
secure IN tue future against home revolution
and foreign ambition as to venture to SOW the
seed of revenge. He concludes that England
is the natural ally of the United States
The independence Beige states that Lord
Cowley has protested against the right Of iso
lated intervention in Syria claimed by the
French ministry. A fleet is expected TO sail
on the 22l for Beyrout to bring the French
army home.
The Belgium chamber of deputies vetoed
unanimously the new treaty of commerce
with France.
The Spanish government has resolved to
accept the cesson of San Domingo. The de-
cree tor the annexation has been signed by
Queen Isabella.
One hundred thousand ducats destined to
pay the reactionary bonds, and a large depot
OF plumber had been seized in the Neapolilan
provinces.
Negotiations were still pending respecting
the Schleswig Ho stein dispute and Denmark,
though preparing for war, retained hopes OF a
peaceful arrangement.
The Bombay mails of the 9th ult, and
from Calcutta 18th, have been received. The
news is unimporlant There was much ac
tivity in the cotton interest Common cotton
was advancing. The import market was dull,
and treights less firm. India was quiet
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04
DEATH OF SENATOR DOUGLAS.

CHICAGO, June 3.-IIon. Stephen A. Doug
las, who had for some time been alarmingly
ill at his residence in this city, died this morn.
ing at ten minutes past nine o'clock. For
some days he had been in state OF uncon-
seriousness. Those in attendance on him at
the time of lis death, were, besides Mrs.
Douglas, also DR.. Miller, Mrs. Cuts and j.
M. Cuts, Jr,, Of Washington, d. p. Rhodes,
of Cleveland, j. McVicker, and Spencer b.
Benham.
death of senator Douglas causes deep grief
here. The flags at the capitol and other places
are flying at half mast.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-The secretary of
war has issued general order deploring the
death OF Douglas, which is to be read 10 tile
whole army, tomorrow and he has ordered
the regimental colors to be draped in mourn
ing
CHICAGO, June 3.-The remains of senator
Douglas will lay in state at Bryan Hall till
taken TO Washing on for burial. The board of
trade and the courts adjourned at an early
hour today. Flags are at halt mast, and there
are other mourning demonstrations.
New YORK, June 3.-Dispatches from vari.
GUS cities and towns at the west state that the
death of Senator Douglas is appropriately
observed, minute guns being fired, flags draped
and half masted, &C.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, June "A meeting was
held here, today, which was attended By the
state, congressional, district, and municipal
dignitares. They appointed a committee to
proceed to Chicago and protest against re.
moval OF the body of Douglas from the state
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nnINGa IN MAnr1.A~n

ANNAPOLIS, June 3.-Co, Smith of the
New York 18th regiment has taken $50 mus.
kets from the rebels of Mary land, and intends
to capture all the arms held by them in his
vicinity. Five fugitive slaves have been re-
ceivpd by the Colonel
Three schooners loaded with corn have been
brought in as prizes; also six prisoners of wvr
by scouting parties. Ex-Gov. Pratt is still
held as prisoner.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04
INCENDIARY TRAITORS.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, June 3.-There is evident.
ly gang of secessonists in Pleasant Valley,
in this county. A national flag was raised by
the Presby terrain church, on Saturday, in con.
sequence of which, threats were made to de-
stroy the church The church was set on fire
on Saturday night, but the fire was extin,
guished before much damage was done
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NEW ORLEANS PRICES.

New York, June 3.--~A letter from New
Orleans says, butter is scarce at seventy five
cents per pound, bacon is from thirty TO thir-
ty-five per pound, and other articles in the
same proportion. Money or paper is entirely
out OF reach ten per cent per month is offered
on first class notes with collateral withou, sue
cess. A letter from Galveston states that flour
is selling at $50 per barrel
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A STEERING RUMoK.

PHILADELPHIA, June 3.-It is rumored here
this evening that riot is going on in BaIti.
more, growing out of the fact that no train
was sent over the Baltimore road. 1t has
since been ascertained that the Susquelianna
ferryboat has been taken for government ser.
vice, preventing the company from sending a
train,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04

New YORK, June 9.-The Third regiment
of volunteers, Col. Townsend, numbering 1926
men, left their encampment at the battery, at
6to'clock, for Fortress Monroe. The LIST Seoul
Lite Guard lett their encampment at Central
Park this afternoon, and 60 to Fortress Mon
roe. They number 1908 men, They went n
the steamship Alabama conveyed by the gun
boat r. II. Cuyler mounting six guns.
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WESTERN XIRGINIAI

The Wheeling Intelligencer of Saturday an
nounces the breaking up of the rebel camp of
five or six hundred men at men at Buffalo, on
the Kansas river, on the approach of an Ohio
regiment The same paper reports that The
9TH and 9th Indiana regiments are in Virginia
en- route to Grafton.
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ITEMS.

New YORK, June 3.-Samue Collins, Louis
Featherstone, and John Dunleary, sailors,
have been sentenced to be hung on the 18th of
July, for the murder of Capt Pike, of the ship
Gen. Parkhill
The 9TH regiment to day was mustered out
of the service of the United States.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04

NEW YORK, June Stocks are very quiet but frmer
and unchanged GaleDa and Chicago 5f3; Illinois Cen
trail scrip 6Sf; Harlem l02 Hudson "a; York Cen
trail 794 Missouri skies A.; Virginia skies 45l Unitod
States lives 1874, coupons 49, Uuted States skies 1881
registerod sac ezra nteres; Treasury u per cent 1924
Louisiana skies IS; Tennessee SKIES 40.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04

Best English PRINTS, only loo.
Best AMERICAN PRINTS, Sixpence
Best FRENCH PRINTS, and real cnes, too. ONLY lsc.
Best yard wide CHINTZ BRILLIANTS. worth in
peace times, SIC, now lie.
Heavy English COTTON HOSE, five threads, Double
Heels and Toes, lie
GRAY POLL DE CHEvREs, 25c goods, only lie,
Double Width GRAY GOODS, good quality only 3Oc.
One Counter full of the best DRESS GOODS ever
shown in this city, at Csc the yard.
At 33c, Ladies' will find of my best styles NEW
DRESS GOODS in stock.
LADIES' CAPEs, in the New Styles, price only $3.50
DC the yard for PLAIN BLACK DRESS SILKS
which every lady says would be cheap at 81 rs.
Ladies'. go to BRYANT'S and look at his Ninety Two
Cent BLACK SILK, and you will buy.
Those who bring the Money can have goods at the
above prices, of
GEO. Il. BRYANT.
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MEDICAL NOTICE. F.G1LMAN. MD.

- Aceoucheur, Physician, and Surgeon. late of
Iaunon Mast having found il necessary his health
TO seek location more from the shore would
respectfully announce to the citizens Worcester and
Vlcntf, that he has taken residence PARK STREET
NO 49, corner of Orange where he may be found ready
TO attend to any calls in the line his profession Eff
teen wears experience in treatment all diseases incl
dent to this climate with good success he hopes will
cure public confidence Special attention given to dis
eases OF the Throat and Lungs. Office hours from to
ana 10 III p. m dtf my3l
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NV ORCESTER ACADEMY.

w REV. J. r. STONE, A NJ, NJ, D., Principal.
. me next Quarter commences MONDAY, NAV 10.
competent and Popular Teachers IN the Classics Mod
erl Languages, and all that is necessary furnish
education for business any advanced standing Col
lege. =
~ Special attention given to those who wish to Quail
fy themselves Tor Teachers.
Young ladies' and gentlemen desired to be present
at the opening of the session. d&wtf mi
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HISTORICAL PAINTING.

The PILGRIM FATHERS HOLDING THEIR
FIRST PUBLIC Worship IN AMERICA"
ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS. " '''' "N"'N'AHh
jel dtf " ee"'s'
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-06-04

A SCISSORS NOTICE.-AssFssoR
OFFICE CITY HALL, June |, ls6l.-The Assessors
OF the CITY OF Worcester hereby give notice to the nhab
rants OF sad city and to all persons liable to nav taxeS
therein mat the office Will be open from the frst to the
elg tn DAY OF June inst from A. NJ to II M and from
TO o'clock to receive the valuation of estates
anu persons liable to be taxed in said city are request
ed 70 bring IN at the office perfect lists of all the
for which they are liable to pay taxes
Persons holding in trust whether for minors or
otherwise particularly requested to furnish the AS
SCISSORS with statements in relation to such estates
ANY person refusing neglectng to furnish the Asses
sors with list OF all their property as aforesaid within
the time specified will not be admitted to make ann
cation to Court for any abatement of the assessments
about to be made and no abatement will made for
over taxation. SAMUEL SMITH ~
PUTNAM W. TAFT, assessors
iel dts WN \ IINC0IS { of said city.
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(lOPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. I'M

4 lOPARINERSHlP NOTICE. - The
~undersgned having formed copartnership under the
name and STYLE of GRAFTON IL KNIGHT, and have taken
the Belt business formerly carried by Messrs H. K
Earle Co. are prepared furnish manufacturers
and others it'll Oak Tanned Stretched Leather BeItng
on the most favorable terms. Having had twelve years.
experience at the business, feel confident we can
please all who may favor us with call, at 81 Front
street, (Harding's Bock,) Worcester, Mass.
II. G. GRAFTON.
A
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Not1tes.
STATE MUTUAL LIFE ASSUR-

- IAIE MI I q Al LIT ASS r
~ ANCE COMPANY OF WORCESTER. - Notice is
hereby given that the Annual Meeting the Assured
Members and Guarantee Stockholders of the State Mu
tna LIE Assurance Company of Worcester will be hold
en- at the Office of the Company, WEDNESDAY
June at 10 O'Clock for the choice of Directors
70 alter the BYLAWS and for the transaction any
o,her business which may properly before said
heWeung CLARENDON HARRIS, Sec'y
MOrCester. NAV ID 1881
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THE B E ST IN THE WORLD.
THE POLAR REFRIGERATION.
WITH LESS ICE,

WIN rter ana water Cooler combined Is the best self
DRYER, and COLDER, ' '0""-Ni
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.-Notic,

Is hereby given that the undersigned have been an
pointed, by the Hon. Henry Chaplin, Judge of Probate
within ana for the County of Worcester Commissioners
win authority to receive and examine all claims of cred
itors against the estate OF DANIEL r EDDY Iate ~
oAior deceased interstate, represented insolvent and
siX months from the eighth day of Nav, A d. 1851 are
s9wed by Judge to bring in prove she r. claims
am te IN ersSed give notice that they Will attend to
service az the office of Adm Tnaver in said Worcester
on saturday the wentysecond day of June on Moniay
he second day OF September and on Friday the eahtb
gay OF November next from 10 O'Clock NJ mill
o clock P on each Of said DAYS - M
Adm THAYER
Worcester, May 81. 1861 1a IN DrOMN,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19
Fes1Ing In AIarttn.burg.

When our army entered Martinsburg. a
number of ladies, evidently OF respectable
ty. volunteered 10 bake bread for the SOL
iicrs, provided portion OF the meal was
allowed to them in order to feed their own
caiIireu, the retreAtiug rebel army having
taken everything enttble with them. The
rebel prisoners speak contemporary OF
thei. own Infantry. They Say that the
cavalry Of the rehpl force is made up of
meg OF D:enns, who have entered the ser
vice voluntarily, aud are for the most part
we'll drilled. but the infantry is composed
of common men, many of whom have
heen impressed aud n ne of them feel a
deep interest in the contest, and are READY
TO turn and run At the FIRST opportunity.
TIE prisoners seemed to be reioiced that
their friends in Western Virginia had been
routed They say the war must end soon,
and the sooner the better, and the active
work of Mcclellan is an earnest that the
contest will shortly close il Virginia.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19
AFTERNOON SESSION..

The House met a. Two o'clock and pro-
eeeded to the consideration OF the special
order, it being the Substitute for House
bill No. 5, for preventing offences against
the Commonwealth add to provide for the
organization of patrols. and after pro-
tr.tcted discussion on its provisions, I'D
iourned without action upon it. Previous
10 adjourninE, however, the following res
oiu;ions we're offered and adopted:
BY Mr.. Kramer,
Re.5lrsd, That the Committee on Mill
tary Affairs inquire into the expectancy OF
reporting a hill authorizing the appoint
ment Of sufficient number of competent
drill officers TO drill and instruct the vol
unteers of the State not mustered into the
service of the United States.
By Mr. Logan,
ResoIesI, on the General -4sssnlJly Of Eir-
gina, On 5tiGlf or The loyal people Of The
Commonwealth. That our firm acknowledge
me1ts and heartfelt thanks are hereby
most gratefully rendered TO Maj Gen.
George B. Mcclellan, AID the officers and
troops under his command, for the brill
liant victories achieved by them IN the
battles at Rich Mountain, Laurel Hill and
Carrick's Ford.
ResoirsG. That the determined bravery
and patriuti-m exhibited by the volunteer
troops from among our fellow citizens Of
Indiana, Penn -yivania, Ohio and Virginia,
who haze united their arms for the main
tainance of constitutional liberty on this
continent, and for the protection Of the
liberties and fortunes and lives of our own
people, against the despotic usnrpatious
aud assaults of tile sO-called c. Moderate
States, justly entiIle said troops in the time
IL succor they have AffOTded Us to be honoFed
as our true beuetac,ors and friends. Oar
PRAYER 10 the God OF battles shall be for
their health, for their success on the battle
field, and for their loag and continued en-
joyment of the permanent peace. soon 10
conquered by their valor.
RssoLped, That the Governor OF this
Commonwealth be, aud is, hereby Tequcst-
"a 20 transmit Il copy of these resolutions
to the commanding officer of each divis-
Inn Of the Union forces IN Western Virgin
Ia
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fore them. Capt Calil got up out OF a
sick bed. to march at the head OF bis cot
umn. Was sorry to see him leave 10 ms
weak condition. All the boys on the SICK
list sbouldered their nuskets and tormeu
in the column. determined to see tine fun
and be in at the ikillinE, not Que man
would stay behiud-
II O'CLOCK AT NIGsT, SUNDAY, 18TH
The column bad not been moving more
than twenty minutes before we hesrd IA 10
firing of musketry. Wishing TO ascertain
the cause. / started up to where the hrInR
was heard Proceeding n short distance
We found the dead and wounded IN inc
road. They we're sill taken ON board the
steamer Economy, ana the wounded were
properly cared for b. DR.. White, OF the Isl
kentucky. YouzcorresPondent made MN :
self useful in assisting the doctor IN ms !.
attention 10 the wouudcd. The eanss ei
the firing. az near as can ascertain r!
present. was from the column being nrea
upon by some stragglers in II wheNt neia
on the road. The following IS a list oil
the killed and wounded:
I must close this. In my next will give
you ali the particulars. All the troops
from thus point-s, 900 strong-are moving
This morning TO the seat of the troubles
You may expect stirring events in the
next. YOURS; 10
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19
Homs Guard at Bethany.

They are organizing an effective Home
Goard at Bethany, Brooke county. 1t a.
ready numbers IS, and when increased to
so, viii be entitled TO theiE quota OF arms.
Great credit is given to those sterling
UaiOu men, shepley Wilson, Joseph Lock
hart. Samuel Adams, and R. L. Jones, in
getting up this company. They we're like
II TO be over run oct :hers for while by
the sseessionists, but are now il position
10 bold them a; defiance. Capt. Boring
who was arrested here aud released on his
parole Of Sonor, is still, We are informed,
The head devil 80 secession mischief.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19

Gov. BAowz Of Georgia, fails under the
condemnation of some of his fellow citi-
gems. A correspondent Of The sAvauuah
RspuSlieaa lashes him severely for his
financial mismanagement. He says:
aThe State of Georgia seceded from the
United States in financial condition un-
surpassed By any State in the Union. In
entering upon \ war With good credit and
abunda NJ resources, il was as clear as day
10 plain, straightforward, common sense
people that the Only way 60 maintain the
former was TO use the latter. But Cover
nor Brown either lacked the discernment
to see this, OF he lacked the independence
TO act upon it,
Two interesting facts are made public
By him. First, hs.GovernOr was author
lied to sell State bonds to meet the cur
rent expenses, but was so unfortunate ms
TO ind "no rush Of buyers, as the writer
expresses it. Therefore, in tho second
place, the Governor tried the plan Of con-
fseatiug debt, due to the North.
THE Eist of this scheme was in the hope
that the amounts due 10 the North wonld
be paid into tue Treasury; aud as our in
ds6teduess there has alWays been very
Largely estimsted, the Governor hoped to
repIenish the Treasury aud be relieved
from his embarrdsSments. But scheme
JJIilsd 90 EgnGlig zoe dlSHissh.'
So slys the contributor to the Rtpu5h-
can, who advises resort to direct taxa
tioa. Il must be Of interest TO the North
ern creditors of Georgians to lcarn that
the sums due them have not gone into the
State Treasury. Gov Browns plans there
fore, haze thus f,r failed. We can mag
inc what must be the condition of the
Treasury when such desperate means are
resorted to, and what is more, reSOrted to in
vain. We can judge TOO how well PrePs-
red the citizens are to endure the burden
OF direct taxation when their bushes is
entirely, stopped. Rut there is no other
resource. No duties can be levied on i'm
pons for there are no importatiOns. The
seeding States, all combined, cannot ne
gotiats loan abrotd, and at home they
have not ,akea up the whole Of the fac
mous fifteen million loan. OF course
theY eaano, keep on foot sny more cheap
Is than we can, and We need four hundred
millions for the coming year. Where is
the South to raise aa equal SUN or the
fourth part Of iii Their cities aud rail-
road eomPauies are already issuing shia-
plssrers. TIE Treasury notes, the issue of
which the Montgomery Congress author.
lied, mus, soon become utterly dsprseis-
Gted. Without rurreuey, without money,
without credit, how can the crippled con-
eeru which styles itself the .coufederased
States" keep upon It's legs7 Its case
looks desperate.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19
Prom Marion County.
F4raxoxr, Va, Jnly 10.

Editors LH'slllgeResT:
Nv attention has just been called 10 =
short article in your paper Of the 10TH INST.
signed Marion" and written, or dated a.
Pennington, in this county. Said writer
reflects somewhat severely upon the VAlor
and patriotism Of the good people Of Ma"
riou county. he remarks that while
wheeling, the counties OF :he Psn-Handie'
and other eouuties of the Northwestern
part Of Virginia, have furnished 30 many
men for tina war, Marion county has re-
naiped idle; that " she has not furnished
over one dozen men, all told, for The war
This Is az unjust and falss imputaticn- Ma
r;on county has not less than hfty or sixty
men IL the field, bat as they leit their
homes aud enlisted IN companies forming
ir Other counties, their courage and lore OF
courtry does not seem 20 reflect that
honor AID credit upon their oEn comfy
thHl IL should. / ara glad 70 know.
koseysr, that "Aario1,' the couHFeous,
iavfacibie ''Narion,-' is only oIs Of T5aay,
and not all the world and the rest OF
maukiud.H and therefore his hateful ding
al the courage and bravery OF Marion
county, will aot be SO apt 10 command the
atientiou nud consideration Of the powers
that be-" as If il had been the edict Of some
brigsdier-Eeneral. 10 few more weeks
Marion county will have something like
200 or 500 men ia the service Of Uncle
Sam. hope Marion" will put On bis
spectaeles before be makes up his ue1t
account OF our cOEuty's bravery. would
suggest TO him als2 the PropTiety OF hunt
ing up his old rusty reEimentals and re-
porting himself in camp before be throws
another pop-guu shot a: the Uaion boys OF
onr county. Ifit had not been that our
county bad so many "seceshsrs' in 1t. We
would NOT have been behind our sister
counties in furnishing men. This every
oody kuows Yours truly,
LOYAL CITtZEs.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-19

ResolvsI. That the Committee on the
Judiciary inquire into the expediency Of go
amending chapter lss of the code, as to
authorize any Justice of the Peace TO is
sue suggestions iH favor OF any Judgment
creditor 70. any amount that a single JUS
tice may have Jurisdiction over as TO Tue
rendering judgment on, to be reIurnaoie
before said Justice instead of the County
Court, which Justice shall have full iuris-
dIctiou over 1t, the same as tue County
Court has under present law.
The House substitute for the Senate req
oIution relating to the sal, 900 taken from
tho Exchange Bank at Weston, was taken
up, and pending the discussion, the Senate
adjourned.