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Total securities deposit ........... 81, 2oS sos
In relation to the railroad farm mortgages in
Wisconsin the Covern0r reYnarka-

S0sSA w Vv,SV0,0Vo
In relation to the railroad farm mortgages in
Wisconsin, the Governor remarks:-
There is class of securities called railroad farm mort
cages, which hanging some Of best farms,
and are embarrassing great majority Of the best men In
ne STATE The aggregate amount Of those mortgages B
estimated al about five millions Of dollars They
lands valued at least at fifteen millions of dollars Be
tween five and six thousand men are involved in these
peculiar liabilities They executed upon the pre-
ence that they were to be used collateral security for
Ioals Of money made by the railroad companies. They
by the directors agents Of Of these companies
While some OF these directors and agents innocent
OF these receptions upon the farmers, the men who
controlled these financial operations dishonest,
and sought not a public benefit, or to aid pub
Inc enterprise, but their own aggrandizement The
State cannot afford to lose the labor and energy and
enterprise OF five thousand Of its citizens nor can the
State afford to suffer fifteen millions OF dollars of the
ngs OF these men TO feed the hungry of gigantic
swDde Every legitimate means, warranted hy law and
good faith should be used for their relief The railroad
companies ought TO be able TO relieve those mortgages
As measure Of relief disposition Of a portion OF
TIE grant Of lands, made by Congress to the State In
trust for railroad purposes and turned by the State
70 the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad Company, might
be made with the consent Of Congress In all that
portion of the grant not sold TO the St. Cox and Lake
superior Railroad Company s not TO be given to
company TO carry out the designs Of Congress- and under
mertgagors suggest for your consideration, memorial
70 Congress- asking that the act making the grant the
State be SO changed give the State absolute control Of
the same far as rights Of private parties companies
have not become legally, permanently liked That relief
granted by Congresswhch could unquestionably be OBJ
tanned an energetic eort should be made for the pur
posethe lands could Be sold at some price the mini
mum Of which should be fixed by law, and the proceeds
used TO relieve the mogagors directly or to aid tho
panes their relieving these farmers
fr1
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canadian -four was heavy and common brands easier,
with sales Of 500 bbs at IS rs 81 u.s. the latter figure
c eel were heavy A and vas the demand steady
The sales embraced about 1 200 bbh, closing
within the range Of the above PRICES Eye Hour was
meal was inactive at quotations Wheat lower,
pecialy for spring. The market was toleraby &C
for common red Southern 81 81 for red Jersey 81 50
81 81 for red Western In store 81 81 for white Indiana
in store and white Ohio, 81 SO 81 81 for Milwaukee
club 81 2S for Racine club and 81 1917 81 ~ for Chi
cago spring. Corn lower and active The sales
embraced about 90 600 bushels, at roc. 70hc. for
Western mixed in store, at Tic. re afoat and 74c
75c for small lots old round yellow Rye nominal at
TAO. Toe for Northern. Barley was quiet small lot
At the railroad depot four rowed state sold at SOC for
Western and Canadian, and at 361zc. for State.
CcFFEESles Of 900 bags Of Rio made at IL &c.
Ike, 900 mats Java at 16Sc., 100 do. at &c.,, 100
Messrs VIM Scott Son give the following statement Of
stock-Stock Of Rio coffee on the 9Th January 1861,
Al sci bags; received date, 625 bags Total
4le bags Sales for consumption estimated at s70S
bags Stock Of Rio on the 10Th day Of January 1851,
6s7l3 bags; Maracaibo, 1915 do. Lguayra, s75 do
Java, mats IS 000 government bags 1000 st. Domingo
800 bags. Total bags and mats 0o3 Stock Of Rio
on January -, a Now Orleans, was SO 900 bags Ba
more, 18, 900 do; 18th, at New York, 81, 7l3 do
CoTToN--The market exhibited less buoyancy, and
closed with the turn of the market in favor of purchasers
The sales embraced about 500 bales closing the basis
ofl24c. for mddlng uplands. There sales re-
ported after the Bremen's news came 10 hand.
FRF1GHTs.-Tc Liverpool about q 900 bushels wheat
-four at 49, 3D. and 10 900 bushels corn in bulk at l0d
bacon and lard at 37s 3D. 4Os with cheese report
Cd At AS 3D. To London 900 bbs. -four engaged
ll6 hhds tobacco 37s 3D. 200 bbs shoe pegs at 3s
3D., and 100 bbs. ashes ut sos.
lots and at 81 81 o5 for city use ''ff-e
MoIAssEs--A sale Of 200 hhds. Cuba were made at
short price at Ice.
NAVAL sroRks-The inquiry was fair, but sales were
limited 100 bbs spirits turpentine in shipping order,
sold at 35kc Common rosn was held at 81 rs 81 80,
G. u. d tD-oQ
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S HIPPIN G NJ W S

KINGSTON, IA, HAVANA, MATANZAS, NEW 0hLBANS.
zuaUFom New York for Kingston. JA the Goth day q
each month
New Orleans eth From New 0rleans h, Havana i5tA
irving II New York nd
elSa WARRIOR New York9th, arriving st Havana
York 30th.
CAHAwsAFrom New York 18th, arriving Havana l5sh
arriving at New YORK 81.
18Th From New Orleans Sd, Havana 6th arriving as New
bEsoTo-Frcm Now York fist arriving Havana 7eh and
irving New York 18th.
EnfaE Clr-Rrom New York 1ssh arriving at Havana 81
From New Orleans 18th, Havana l6h arriving ct New YORK
11st.
QUAKE CrY-rrsm New York and Havana every twenty
days. . -
MArAnAs-From New FORK for Matanzas on the sh Of
each month, att p n.
KARxAK-From New York for Havana via Nassau MP, on
every alternate Cunard New York
NB-When the above dates fall Sunday the steamers
Will sail Monday except from New Oreans Whsn the
dates fall Monday the steanen VIII sail from Nov Or
leans ON the day previous
YoRk-rrrs
NOON eve III
SUN SKIS. % HIGH WATER morn
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heights "a. An the vessels in port cleared ON

heights ia. All the vessels in port cleared on
9TH instant.
The Comptroller Of the Treasury Of Maryland
has made . supplementary report Of the finances
Of the State. We quote:-
appears that the liabilities Of the State on the Let cf
October last exceeded the amount in the Treasury by the
sum OF $46 ,04o.
This is a moderate estimate - there other de-
mands such as special appropr which cannot be
out without the time necessary TO an examination OF
the acts Of Assembly.
There remained in the Treasury on the 31st De-
cember Slo3, $50
Add receipts the lst Of January, lS6l..... $500
tOtal.. $lJo ,osO
And there dsbursed the day last named ia 02s
The actual balance on the LIST Of January, at the
ciose oi mat uay, WAS. $)o.oo2
am satisfied that the Treasury ia in no condition 10
bear any extraordinary drain, and shall be ICED 70
husband all our resources 10 meet the April interest
the public debt.
The message Of Gov Randall, Of Wisconsin,
furnishes review of the banking interest Of that
State, from which we compile the following
Jan lseo-los banks with capital ST 76o 600
DO 1e6l-ll0 do do $3.50. 7,237,o00
decrease. .................. 1913 0o0
JAN lS6I-Outstanding circulation $50 ,632
Protested by deposit of stocks and specie o. fol.
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PRovnIoSs-Pork-The market was firm, and the sup
plies light. The sales embraced about 200 800 bbls.
including new mess at SIT 90 prime at $l3 $13 25
Beef steady the sales embraced about $50 bbs
S. rs 50 b0gfor repacked and at $40 $40 so for extra
Bacon was firm but quiet at &C. a9Ac lard was hrm
with sales Of about $50 bbls. at 104c 1880. Cut
meats quiet. Butter and Cheese were quiet aud
prices we're unchanged.
RICE was quiet but steady at &c. q 4Hc.
SPIcEs-Salcs of 200 cases nutmegs made at p.
cassia was lie cash, and l7xc four six months.
SUGARs.-The market was comparatively quiet, but
steady sales embraced about 800 hhds with % boxes
Havana at SIC.
ToBAooo.-The demand continues limited the sales
embraced 38 hhds Kentucky at Shc 122 bales Havana
at Soc 40c., 226 bales Cuba at p. t. and 2s4
seed leaf at 45ac. 12c
wHrELy.-The market was heavy and easier, with
sales Of $50 bbls. at 19c.
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Itf<UAf, Jan. 10 r. NJ
SIC, for both sorts.
BREApsrrrrs market heavy but In fair
demand from the trade Shipping los State and West
ern were in fair request for export, while medium and
extra brands quiet and without change Of moment
in prices The sales embraced about COO 1000 bbls
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ANExrRA ORDINARY OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE

ANEXTRA ORDINARY OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE
N Rich and costly household Furniture.
Magnificent rosewood PIanoforto
Rosewood Parlor Sets,
Valuable Paintings, Bronzes. rich China Silver
and every description OF elegant parlor, chamber,
Dining Room and Library Furniture, made
TO ider by Ssatz & Dixon, and In
perfect condition
~ THIS DAY WEDNESDAY, At II O'Clock,
At the residence No. 2 Twenty first street. Of Seventh
Positive unreserved sale OF the entire the house.
Superb ~ rosewood Pianof beautiful
strumen used but two months elegant full suits Par
Tor Furniture, in brocstel rosewood Eegeres, French
Pier Manel Mirrors, Centre and Pier Tables
Mosaic marble Pedestas mounted In Bronze Figures
Turkish Lounges with Arm Chairs to Match; Music
cabinet Escretsrc elegant mante Clock with china Vases
match valuable Paintings, richly framed bronze Chande
hce with large collection OF beantifu Parlor Ornaments
silk lace Curtains Rugs Eegeres carved
Bedseads twenty large hair Mattresses Beds and Bedding
marble top dressing Bureaus Wahtnds rosewood Cham
Der suit IN velvet Lounges Sofas voitaire Chairs French
French Engayings, Work Tables inlad with satnwood
coo yards Brussels and ingram Carpets all extern
sion dining Table rich rsby and crystal cat Glass
Ware French and Bohemian China two sol BED
stesds oak dnng ShaiIs ir Dsss portable Heater
.sany Bedroom Furniture OF every description. There will
be no postponemen Of sale on any account Catalogues
house.
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9 j. BOGART, AUCTfONEERS -THURSDAY.
~. Jan ~ at 01s O'Clock at the auction rooms No North
William street. consabes sale " Stoves large
assortment Of Parlor Stoves Parior Heaters, .RafrI
Burners Franklin office Stoves Ranges Cooking Stoves osl
scuftles, &c. Michael McCoun Constable Sixteenth ward
9 81. BoGART, AUCTIONEERs THURSDAY JAN.
NJ ~ At III O'Clock at the auction rooms No North WI.
liam street. genteel Household Furniture parlor
suits mahogany do oak and black walnut extension Dining
Tables and rocking Chairs French plate Mirrors cot
age BedseIds MaresHes old OIL Paintings
and ipgran Carpets Olcloh, Stoves Safes twelye
sleigh Robes three sets single Harness. light Wagon
CHERIFF's sALE-BY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN
~ writ q execution to directed and delivered win
pose TO sale ut public vendpe thursday the 18th
S.nuay ~ O'clock IN ,ie Forenoon at ~ Varck street. ali
the right title and Interest OF Denis g. Ferguson in and 10
the TroIerty consisting Of Unredeemed Pledges Ac Inn
Safe shelving and Fixtures of pawnbrokers store Also
all the right title and interest of the said a.
In and to the lease and good will Of the premises
b. REILLY, Deputy Sheriff. JOHN KELLY, Sheriff.
CHERIFF's SALE-LEATHER, FINDINGS &c
~ CHAMBERS FAIRCHILD, auctioneers, salesroouR
I3 Nassau street. will sell this day. O'clock IL No z3
Broome street. large quantity sole Leather Caskns
roccos, &c. JOHN KELLY, Sherry
VVM WIFI EIls, AUCTIONEER WILL SELL THIS
w day. at two clock at i64 Canal quantity
Household Furniture from families and others Sofas Sof
Bedstesd rocking and other Chairs Tables extension
pier and mantle Mirrors Curtains, hne lot Of Carpets
cloths mahogany and other Bedstesds hair Mat.
tresses Feather Beds Sheets and bed Lnen
dressing Bureaus Wash Stands Toilet China Glass; Stovcs
dining room and Kitchen Furniture &c -. 49, :
WILLIAM WOLF, AUoeIONEER, WILL SELL ON
the Lager Saloon NO. 10 Attorney ssfSe conssns q
Tables Chairs oil Paintings 40 bier Glasses also, ch6co
lot Of Liquors and Segars. t4 LIE
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MOS R. THOMPSON, AUCTIONEER AND COUNTS
"A sion Merchant No l02 Nassau street. second
foorAdvances made from 81 10 ZOO Watches Dia-
monds Jewery Segars, panof Furniture and all kinds
of merchandise. Transactions confidential. sses
attended TO in all parts OF the city Brooklyn
torpa
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TIENRY GREEN, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Ill Brandy Liquors, Ac This day at l0 o'clock, at the
p4 William street, Is and ~
baskets Hsdsck Champagne 20 cases Brandy Cherries seyc
raj casks Brandy and other Liquors. $4,000 sesars Also
Groceries, Teas, Soap, &c
Clothing Furs &c; quantity Of Clothing Boots, Shoes,
Furs Jewery, &c; ~ Sewing Machines, 10.
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pI RENRI NJ ALE on ENaLisH AND SWISS

II RECEIvER's sALE OF ENgLIsH AND SWISS
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
ny r. d r. II. hCuENCk, this day, 10Th inst. ut II
O'clock At their sslesroom No i Broadwsy large assot
elegant English And Swiss Watches being part Of tho
stock Of OF importing houses consisting pa
OF hunting and cssed Engah patent Levers with all
other celebrated MAKERS hunting and open and
detached Levers Duplex and Chronometer the swss
makers all In ~ carat gold Also splendid assortment
OF ladies' Watches in various styles Also largo stock N
silver hunting and detached Levers
u. NJ JuDsON,
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Onward scHExcK, AucrroNEER.
IL ASSIGNEE SALE

wILpER's PATENT SAFES, ALIENS STEAM oAU0Hs
HOlT's WATER GAUGES, Ao,
by y. II. sCHENCk, Friday, 18th inst, II O'Clock
he No La Chambers street The above Roos
ssing Of ten wilders Safes sizes from No. 10 incusve
ten 81 Aliens Gauges, from No. 10 inclusve also
lot OF ladies Paror skates also the Fixtures Of the store
consisting Of two upright double Desks Office Desk Ia
BILE oce RaiLg Chairs Stools, Stove and hxures,
order Of A. 8. SULLIVAN, ESQ, Assignee
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Foreign Ports.
BATAVIA. Nov In port ship Cyclone Ingerso, for New
Bursos ATss, Nov Elm port barks Penale,on, simp-
Eselna, wilkins, from DO via Montevdeo; brgs Georia,
CoSsTAsTISorLE Dec i2-Arr bark wyandote, Hoyt New
S1roe oct n port ,hg Rss 5ss Tsss
ayaps sr sr on cys Mss a
81 bark William PeIe.c carthasenan Sid sth, bark Helen
prai, Dec ss--sd Henry Cook, Morgan qrom London,
s sD pso s s1d pSr brig Ben Dunnns from
e. jag a5s Charles Il &c s bro For, an
nah Dec & M y n was strong from W The
@ S brig 81 5 sSe es
saa fTsRS9 Hong Koas 1a AL hIs, ro%
asth' kadGea Burdett SBedford - - -
ra port about y G sn@ pa
ysors and PG rosncnd n meek Pssnrns qs for
gsss
ye s T. ns,os o reRS1ea 81 lay days At @ bark
KlscsIos, ia Dec zs-Ar brig waredalc, shackford Bait
LONDON, Dec asArr Kron Prins Carl Brekke Norean..
LreHcss Dec sin port bark vema, Nickerson for Mes
MsasrLKs Dec isrn port foreign vessel LAvance Sup
SStli Dec din port brig Chatham simpson, Boston
srsssa, Dec as-rn port Sarks speedwe Mayo for Bos
ton about Jan faroy Coleman for do ready; John Gn,
Treat for DO Psme,o whelseo geha T,pp and Tsm.ns
for rhiadepss ready Fanny Buck Crockest and Eta
Mansnedl David Lap.ey, Bsh, and ErncstIne Gddns
d 18TH back twice Of head wind
ST %A ga 'ns ss % ssG
M sSs s Rss ss oEsns FOR se%
Orleans Or Mobile dss Sarks Arthur fieKerns caulaed
for Mountain Eagle Bates for Buenos wig
wind Harvest Moon Berry for do disg briggs Wright
Iaynie, FOR Rio Janciro disg Jordan Jordan, from
Jacksonville.
Msnsc1so Dec 2ern port bark iva, Dnrc, from NYork
arr 18th. .
schrs Gen Marion, Grimm, do Bela Peck, Gardner Prov
dence sid 9Th, brig chas Wesley, Ford Bsltmore schr Orb
anna, Thatcher, Cork,
PAiFRxo Dec igfn port Swedish Eeonora Anfei.,
for Boston or days; and others, names not given
PyiHo Oct 2sfn port In British COVER neut servs, Nh pa
Frank Flint, Robinson Imperial, sampson; Game COX,
JAYNE; Trnounain Field Kingh~her Harlow; Fore agile
Mcclellan; Queen the East Heaiey; Pioneer Mon lsy
and Humphrey Prince diag; Hooper Johntoo aud
Alice Thorndke Thorndfke dischgd; In French
service ships Memnon Truman, aud Kit Carson, Gorham;
/ bark Kate lIastings, Kngman.
York Jan 10; only Am vessel Sid 2eth, brig Hannah Nc
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A ss1CNEEs SALE OF DRY AND FANCY GOODS
"A A. NJ. CRlSTALAR, auctioneer, will sell this day
10th inst at I0 o'clock At 2o Second street, genera
assortment Of Delanes Csoos, ParameSss AlpacAs,
Inns Linen, Tabecloths Towelng SheetNV Ticking Hoops
skirts. Handkerchiefs Gloves, Hosiery Undershita Draw
crs, &c, BY order Of assignee.
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lanes N. MILLER, AuCTIONEER VALUABLE I'm.
proved Real Estate on the northwest Te ave.
nue. and Twenty, eighth street consisting Of four Houses and
lots viii be sold by order supreme Court for pa
ton among Re heirs under direction Of H. W. Robinson re-
ferec at the Merchants Exchange Friday Jan IA A IL
oceck noon Apply to FRANK, No. Lao Nassau or A. 3.
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UCTIoN NOTYCE.-HUNBERT a THOMAS WILL
"A sell this morning A. TO- o'cioct At 80 Ana street, new
Brussels ingram and stair Carpets Rods cniaa glass silver
Alro pipes Cognac Brandy Is bills exceaor ubricAt
ing on, Sewing Machines some Millinery Goods and 125
fine line and Mezzotint Engrayings Also small lot Of fne
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EpwARp sCBESCK, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
~ sale OF fine on Paintines--BY II. Y. H. sCHbNCh,
on Thursday 18th Instant O'Clock, At their sales
roon No 1 Broadway collection Of hne ancicnt ana mo
derp on Paintings comprising Landscapes msrnss Ssse
Pieces, &C., among which will BE- found Mnascape ~
r. Doughty; four from Dumas Nosgnetaires ny
iecompte. Two nne Interiors by wlems, and other hne
paintings by Dlcns Kryms, Ostade kedg ana other well
known artists 10 be positively SOFA ~''0u' re'erve
r,op Sale AT AUCTION PRTCEs-FTvE LATHEs,
srrev presses Anvs Vices longs wrcnches sbafting
Fuli,es Hangers and Betting, Hand Cart Iron ssfs and
Of articles 700 numerous 70 mention In an adver
tsernenl al 1U6 Centre street
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JACOBS, AUCTIONEER-wILL SELL WITHOUT
IL. the whole Of tho stock OF Boots in
store SIS Eighth avenue, Friday morning, Jan ID "
O'Clock BY order OF CHAS. DAVIS, Assignee.
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MORTGAGE SALE-w1LLIAM WOLF AUCTIONEER,
Nl WIN sell on Thursday, January IL at os O'Clock N
Mercer street consisting Of large Range Chairs I6 Tab
Mirror also, Liquors and segars. 80.
A. JOHNSON, Mortgage
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IJENRY II. LEEDS, AUCTIoNERR Trrns,
. GO WI sell o. auction on Wednesday IAN 10 a II
men OF first CHASE manufactured Furs every article MAJ
pessy for city trade warranted free aay dsec, ~
damage consisting of beautiful Hudson raw sh
Capes suss and Cuffs Mink Sable DO, Stone Nartsn DO
real Fitch do Siberian Squirrel do Belly Imported P
do Chnehilla d. barge and small xock Marten do
misses and chiden Se Of all kinds &c also gents Caps
toIars and Gloves Of various kinds, whole
probably the finest sale Of the season private sale
also silver plated and white metal sleigh Bells
street, WI sell on Friday January IL at ioz o'clock,
the Durham Shades, Durham place, bets Sixth
and South seventh streets, modern House
h Furniture took and Fxtures together with the very
Woayennsn oromee " Wills and other artists Of
equal celebrity six English patent lever Pumps:
fne brandy and other Liquors. segar Also three years Lease
OF premises.
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MORTGAGE SALE OF HANDSOME FURNvrupw ~
M Brooklyn, by Ped COLE, on Wednesday II loi<
O'Clock at 43 Fulton street. consisting rosewood Parior
sSp Chamber Suits three plain marble top spring
stands Brussels and ingram Carpets Otclohs pier 0assos
Bookcases, extension Tables and Kitchen Furniture.
ALSO,
Sleigh Robes Furs &C. comprising twenty bear and wolf
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PATTERSON IN HOT PURSUIT.
L. |, Battery too much for the rebels
REBEL CAVALRY GETTING MORE
THAN THEY BARGAINED FOR.

WASHINGTON, July II.
The Republican of this morning says the gene
raj movement was in the direction of Fairfax
Court House, to which it is no great march
from the right Of McDowell's line, though it is
near a miles from the extreme left of the army.
They will halt for the night this side of Fairfax
Court House-which the enemy will probably
eyacuate tt -night-and resume the march in the
morning, The Federal troops take with them
three days rations. Four mounted batteries. 8
siege guns, and several squadrons of cavalry
are in the column, which consists mainly of in
fantry.
Ihe Mteltgencer says an officer of the 18th
n Y. Regiment arrived last night direct from
Mar'insburgh yesterday morning. He brings
news that Gen. Johnston broke up his camp on
Bunker Hill last Monday, and commenced re.
treat of the whole army towards Winchester.
when Patterson, with his entire force, immedi-
ately went in pursuit, about IL miles in the
rear of Johnston.
New York, July II.
The Philadelphia Enquirer has letter from
Bunker Hill, which says the advance of Pat
terson's command reached that point last Mon
day. Tompkins' Rhode Island battery led the
van. Six hundred Rebel cavalry under Col.
Stewart, charged on the ODD PENNSYLVANIA
Regiment, not seeing the battery, which oponed
fire, breaking the charge. The flying Rebels
We're pursued by Col. Thomas regular cavalry,
and one captain and private captured.
The Aldermen have ratified the ordinance
appropriating half million for the families of
volunteers. The Board also resolved to unite in
the reception of all the regiments returning
from the war, the expenses thereof to be borne
by the members Of the Common Council in
their individual capacity.
PHILADELPHIA, July Il.
A gentleman of this city who has resided in
Richmond several months, has lately arrived
here. lie left on the 9th, escaping by the way
OF Tennessee. He reports that when he left
there were only 10000 troops in Richmond, Lut
that the several fortified camps commanded the
approaches with heavy batteries, including one
below Rocket of 68 Founders, and one on Aouia
Greek road of heavy guns 1t was reported,
but dlscredited that there were 10 900 troops at
and around Aqua Creek.