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Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

FLAG RAISING On Saturday evening, the
IT. inst says the PIncer'ilIe Republican n
beautiful American banner was hoisted from
the top of the new NJ. E Church, at Cedar
Ravine An address was delivered to the
numerous concourse Of eople present. in tie
main body of the church. hy Rev. NJ. c
Briggs. whose thrilling words were greeted
with apturous applause After the flag had
been elevated to its proper place and was
given 10 the breeze as an emblem of civil and
religions liberty, Rev. DR.. Peek addressed the
audience :n few words which were well
received After the flag was finnting in the
hreeze and at the close of the Reverend gen
tlpman's remarks. three cheers were given
for " the American Flag when all dispersed
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

TROUBLE IN THE CAnp--The San Francisco
Spirit of the Times in IN article upon the
Volunteers under the above heading says:
The most serious ol jec'ion We have yet
heard urged il against the appointment OF
General Denver, and his being placed in
comm md of the men now rnli>tng in lieu oi
General sumner 1t is not in the power Of
G~ner i Sumner TO state, with any degree of
errtni"ty, who Is really in command of th"
men organizing The men would be delight
ed TO 90 under command Of General ~uinnrr
hnt they wU not marcb Hnder the orders Of
General DfhUer One full company attached
TO the cavalry. that of Captain DrMerritt, Of
Sacramento. have unnnimnt,ly resolved not
10 join the expedition If General Denver i-lo
command it, as they do not recognize him as q
UHi"n man. F,,ct~ are stubborn things and
much ns we regret TO he compelled to state
them. our position MS the military organ of
California demands it
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

LATE From ARIzoNA-The Los Angeles
S'ar Of the 9TH inst learns, by the arrival,
from TuInc of Posion, of The Sonora Mining
Company, and Pamruli, of the Santa Rita
Company, also n large party who arrived
previously. that the state of the country is
most dcplorable, the Nericans and Indians
haci'3 .fitH s'Oay over it, arizona is. IN fact.
deserted First the Indians make an INCUR
sion. xiii the whites, and carry off what
plunder they can then the Mexcaus come
along and pick up everything they find lying
loose. In this way the mining interests have
suffered almnst iTrrIaTable injury. The mines
Of the above named companies were in fine
condition for working; very large amount
had been expended on them. and now, as the
companies were beginning to realize somr-
thing for their labor, they are driven out -
Aud this is tde country which the rebels
hluster so much about having taken. The
whole fact ef the business is, TINT the few
white men remaining in Arizona are Srcese
sionist+, but we do not believe they ever
took anybody, or anything that belonged to
them They probably lack the energy to
get away, and nre Whiting to be killed by
red-kins Success to them.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

PAINFUL AcCIpENT--A man named Thos
Jenkins had hi- jaw fractured md his face
badly lneerated. while unloading lumber at
the new building near The Catholic Church.
Yesterday. lie standing on the load
holding one end of n large joist. when the
opposite end was thrown to the ground, and
the end in his hands few up and struck hin
in the face. 1t narrowly escaped taking hi'
head off.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

Col. CAnLLroN's TRoops ORDERED TO THE
SOUTHERN COUNTIES "A San Francisco dir
patch Of the 10th says:
Thousands of people went over to Camp
DoWney to-dny to Wines the review. A
flag presented to the regiment by ID Nor
cross. !. was delivered Ly Col Carleton, who
mad5 brilliant speech. The Colonel eN-
pressed h- surprise and satrfaction at the
efficiency of the men. The terry boats viii
make extra trips tonight in order 10 bring
back the crowds Of ciiizrns who remained TO
zee the parade Coone! Carleton has orders
from General Summer 10 remove his command
10 Los Angeles aud San Diego immediately.
Four companies under Lieut.. Colonel West
will embark on the st'amer Senator at day.
light tu-morrow morning. The balance Of
the regiment will follcw as soon Ne means fIr
their transportation can be occurred. They
win remain in the soub until new regiments
are formed.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

THE following shows the dates of the pas
mge of Ordinances of Secession, in their orr
der. hy the rebel Stntes:
l-Souh Carolina, December 90.
2-Mi~ssippi. january 8.
3-Alahnma. January IL.
4-Florid, january II.
b-Grorgin, January 10.
G--Lnui,ianr, January 20
7-Texas, February |.
S-Virgina, April 49,
9-Arkansas. May 6.
1O-Tennessee, May g.
1l-North Carolina, May 81.
Seven States placed themselves In an atti-
tude OF rebellion and Dick Turpinism before
she great Government they assaulted resorted
20 force
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

PAYING THE Bills The officers Of the
Agricultural. Horticultural and Mechanics
Society, wer" busy at the Pavilion. last even
Ing. auditing and paying the hills which
they had contracted. They have paid the
premiums as fast rs they were called for.
The receipts this year were n trile less
than in 1860. The officers Of the Society
de,erve ereat credit for they have lahored
day and night during the last week, all for
the benefit Of This ociety
Better men could not have been selected
for ihe positions.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

lHE MAILS BL1wELN CALIFOEHIA AND TIE
EASTERN TERMINUS II, j Mccormick, E-q
the Postmaster at this place, informs us,upon
authority Of the Mail Agent, that the dee
truc,ion ii the railroad bridge On tle IIHnu-
bal and st. Joseph Railroad 10y the rehels,
Will not interrupt the Overland Mail, as til,
contractors will pass to the uorhwnrd as fnl
proceed through Iowa into Illinois, making
Chicago instead of - ouis, the great cas- -
ern terminus. The Union Of yesterday la.
the following in reference to the uIect:
Fears have been expressed for the safety OF
our Overland Mail communication suce the
receipt of The Intelligence that St Joseph is
occupied 10y rehrl troops. We learn, however,
TINT " contingency of this kind has been pro-
vidtd for by The mail contractors and that
should the safety OF the line he endangered
al any point in Missouri, it will in all proba-
hillty b" transferred slraightway from that
state TO Iowa. making the eastern terminus
Chicago inst al OF II. Lous A proposi ion
for such removal. in case it may be ncces-
snry, Is now before the Postmaster General.
The Telegraph Companies now engaged i'll
laying their wires bet tween this State and
Missouri have II rl use in their contract hN
which, if cut off from Eastern c0mmunica.
uon in the latter state. they will at once PIE
cred to construct line from Omtha, on the
Missouri, to the Mississippi river. distance
OF two hundred miles through Iowa; the line
of course, to connect with the Overland wire,
at the former point.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

VoLuNrfERs IN TroLUMNE County D B.
Akey. aud G. f. Dodge have been author-
zed to raise a coinpnny of volunteer cavalry
IN Tuolumne county. They obtained the
names of tflytliree members in three days
So says the Columbia Times
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17
A Few Words 10 the Wings of the
Democracy.
We find tho e,ll,wi,y

We find the fDlluwing III the last number
Of the Mountain Democrat:
I'VE think we express the feelings Of oil
true Democrats IL the State when we urge
both wings OF the party to forget past dliteI =
tnees and preferences aud united to dtleat d
comnou enemy. Wenll see nov how ".
have wasted our strength, dashed victory
from our grasp how We have delivered u, cr
the State to oI ponrnls, aud surrendered coun
tits, AS setuhly, Senate and judicial District
to the tender mercirs of Repnblicnn rue--
how we Isl away from our friends all The
ddrantdQeS, hOn0rS and emOtHmentS nf tie
na1eronS 0GiceS whic! were fitled at the late
election hen We look back upon ali tins
we cannot tut condemn our folly and resolve
not to he guilty oi lis repetition TIE De-
uocracy mad the power to nave carried, not
only the State AT itrge. bat most Of the loo 81
eleciions An insane intern ! cont e6t has de-
te'ted VA. Those wh" stood in the way ol
united nction of the party, have encountered
fearful responsibility.
Have they not thought 1t is terrific.
Only 10 think Of the stupidity Of letting the
"honors and emoiumentS 0f tie numerous of-
fees 81, just Gec"uee one wing wanted
CHSlS ~ VI " NhlH III tlS IiSSfhb hhi
while the other wanted him to get whipped
aud laid low forever. hy traltorous hands.
The "two wings" must not be kept apart uny
longer for such trivial reasons Can We
not be for Bcauiegard and Mcclellan
both, and by uniting TIE strength of
10th sides. absorb all the voters? We
nsi.t that thar., ia ,Il b.,.,n ,j =, tbi. a. in
sane internal contest between the "two
wings" GWin and Conness can fix it up, or
Heydenf,ldt and Edgerton, or Mcdonnell aud
McKihlin in. or Robinson and Bowie, or Bolts
and Cassrrly. Let us get together Let us
be blasted with the glare Of each others
eyes az we seat ourselves promiscuousy to-
gether at IA good old-mshioned lovt-feast.
Let us unite, und tight 10 give the honors and
emoumenls into rotten and unSound hand,
and if any wretch who dared to stand up for
the Government against jeff Davis dnres to
yenrn for snug place let the word 'nboIi-
tion-t he hissed quietly up and down the
aisrs ufthe Convention to the utter aunihi-
lnlion OF the unlucky wretch.
We are impressed with the Importance of
harmony. Let us forget "pa,t differences
and preferences We only differ as to what
fng we shall live under, and whether Amrri~
can Nationality shall i" killed or have its
existence prrp"tuatrd We only differ as to
whether the nume Of Unle Sam shall lie sug-
geelive Of II feast or funeral Shall these
differences cause us to lose the "numrrous
Ofiices" from year 20 year? Jon hands,
traitors and patriots John and Judas sit We
down together. Cain and Abel, hover over
the feast TO bless it,. Michael and Lucifpr,
bridge the impassable gulf and let the glori-
ons Iight Of Heaven he Redeemed Iy the glare
of hrll's nuqurnchnhle flames The courteous
differences in the past are all forgotten. LIT
the two wings al all previous divisions he
united. Night aud Darkness .s-Fro,t and Fire,
Good and Evil, dwell No longer estrauged
from each other Be again united
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

A Vermont horse jockey, hcs.ting cne DAY
of his horse, gravely asserted that when lie
WAS but three years old, the lightning killed
th,. mare aud chased the colt al ,,r"rnd the
pasture, without getting in striking distance
Of him
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

ARRIVAL OF THE PoNY.-The Pony arrived
at the outer telegraph stationnt o'clock last
evening. We were unable to get the news
for this mornings paper.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

FouND -PJl.epman Unger has in his ros-
session, at the station house. u black rpet
ciniiy Of F street, near the slough 1t c"n-
t-ins II lot of clothing principally diTiy,a pui.
Of heavy boots. pair Of shoes, etc. Among
the articles is black. eur y wig The traps
altogether look AZ if they might belong to "
travelling negro minstrel. The nitinls :" L
r. Ii are scratched on The lock
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

TEooRDEis CoUNr james Thompson, d.
nnd d was yesterday fined So Washington
Bovee, do do, was fined $40, and Harvey
Miles. ditto the same. was fined IS.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

Parents will please remember that Mr.
Bakers school begins this morning, at his
residence in the western part of the city
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

NEVADA Legislature The session Of the
Nevada legislature meets at Carson City on
the first of October next
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

BoABD OF SuPEnvI-oRs. The Board met
yesterday, to canvass the vote of the county
They did not quite complete their LAHORE, tut
adjourned till lo o'clock lhis morning They
will meet at 2 r. NJ. to day s Board Of
Supervisors. TO transact business which was
left unfinished at the last regular session.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

PoLITTcAL CoRREspoNpENCE The follow
ing entertaining correspondence we find in
the Placer Courier:
UNIoNrowN. Sept. 9th, 1861
j. r McCoNNFLL-Sr: Wh,t's Your opin-
ion NOW as to what von would do in case the
President should mike n reqni.iion on ron
for troops to put down the rebellnnP what
would yon d-o-O-o-o2 TX G. G."
DeAR X. G. C.--pesce BE still!
1'rn'y. &". J IT, McC.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17
FOR CHIEF ENGINEER,

At Special meeting of Eureka Hose Company, held
September 5rh, j. b. ,LpWIN was un ,nimously
nominated for Chief Eugn Ger Of ihe Marysvllle FIRE
Department.
sepl0-tus ]. B. LE4MAN, Sec
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17
L. Cook, Sec'y

UTAH WILL NOT REBEL The Pony was
mistaken in saying that b, Young, of Utal /,
had sesrsiicd. The Salt Lake correspondent
of the Sacramento Union, who would know
it ii his hahiration bad hoalcd into Secessa
writes to that paper as follows:
We were entertained with the Intelligence
rtcel>'d by the last Pony that brigham
Young had declared Uiah independents" 3"
ihe chlei Is presently too busy to add The
etcettIts Attending independence to his 1ther
obligations and daily dutins; besides, UIah
Is independent enough, and Without some ter
ihle rruvucation, it would he hardly fair to
add 10 Llmcoin's troubles. Father Abraham
has good name among us--outslde Of secs,
sion CIRCLES. The general impression among
the MormOns. i. that Abraham Lincoln Is
II tolerable good man, aud, with ordinary
fair play, would have made an honest, good
Pre- ldent. Unless SOME of the new appon-
tees kick up their heels and II " such tantas-
tic tricks, etc, Utah Will st nd 10y the Con-
stitutlun AS it is, aud give no lroulle.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17
FURNITURE and BEDDING,
LOS r.

4 IN Wednesday, September llth, somewhere ou
street Blue Velvet Purse, continuing n $50 gold
piece and small change. The finder wi be suit
ably rewarded on leaving the purse and MONEY al
FLETCHt r H0BSON'S Dry Goods store y street.
sepl2-u
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

FIRE Al llEALDeDuEG "A destructive fire
occurred IN that town recently. About ten
o'clock at night the fruit and cigar store Of
Stanzel 4 Ellis was discovered TO be on fire.
The flames spread rapidly, and resulted in
tie destruction of the following property. in
ALL four building: Stanzel d Ellis, fruit and
cigar dealers; ). Fenno, jewelry store and
United States Post Office; W. a. Maxwelrs
drug store; Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express of
flee; Dr. J. s 0rmsby's Office and Sargeant's
shoe shop. Loss, about $4,000.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-09-17

MUSTERED IN.-Capt. Cremonys cavalry
company were mustered into service at Camp
Alert yesterday. The Sacramento cavalry
company, in the same camp are well pro-
vided for and in fine spirits They drill con-
tinualy. Capt. Hulls Petsluma volunteers
were mustered into service at Camp Lyon
Yesterday. y.- Union s r. dispatch l5h
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Notice.,


Esi RRcElyER,s OFFICE rs CAMr srRfEr
~ W5 IS September Is, slSbl ~
M parties having with this Office will confer ayoF
by communicating information in writing as far as prac
CABLE stating aliens their domc nature OF property
where situated supposed value and their own residences Or
places of business that they be called for further of
nation, each up for examination.
Apprehension has been expressed that peremptoy demand
will be made payments debts due to aliens and summary
used in conseag their property TO the great dermen
the community This is great mistake The Receiver Will
willingly throw any impeachment in the of business but
hopes instance to the rights Of the Government
without private interests and much as
possible without litigation MI 5... Mo
Let an honorable loyalty be esnced in assisting the Receiver
in establishing rights Meet hin, with an honest intention
wron you feel full assurance that every Ia
cty so urgently demanded by exigences Of the times will
be extended in return.
For the information of the public publish the second and
third sections of the act;
SEC q Be it further enacted That it is shall be the duty
of each every citizen of these Confederate States speedily
give information charged with the execution Of
this law Of and every lands tenemens and heredtaen
goods ehattes rights credits within this Con'edeaey
and of every right and interest therein held owned possessed or
enjoyed by or for any alien enemy, as aforesaid.
j. Be it further enacted That it shall be the duty OF
every attorney former partner trustee other person
holding controlling such lands teneents hereda'
goods chatles rights credits interest there
in of such alien enemy speedily to inform the Receiver
hereinafter provided appointed of the and to render
thereof and far practicable 10 place the same
the hands such Receiver; whereupon such shall be
fully acquitted of all responsibility for and effects SO
reported and turned And any such wully falling
to give information render such shall be guilty
OF high misdemeanor and upon indictment and CONVICTION
shall be fined in exceeding five thousand dollars and
imprisoned longer than six monthssaid fine and mnon
determined by the court trying the caeand shall
further liable sued by said Confederate States and sub
ected pay obe the value of the effects Of
the alien enemy held by him subject to his control
| JNO. NJ. HUGER,
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iyl tFgp6t

The Undersigned at great has established In this
city Manutac,ory making SWORDS IN any quantity Tor
Officers, which he offers for sale At SIS each
Every Sword Issued FROM his factory fully guaranteed to
equal TO- If superior, any manufactured al home in
ported from foreign Parties purchasing will be per
fecly satisfied
Has also hand large varied and rich OF
GOLD, SILVER, AND WORSTED
MILITARY TRIMMINGS.
EMBROIpERING IN GOLD done in the elegant
ner, aud il any style ordered.
Offers for sale
wORSTED the best largest STOCK in the CoEiel
crate States.
FLAGS Of all sizes, Plain aud Embroidered for Companies
Regiments asd Societies, made order vita Dispatch
FLAG STATES AND SPEARS either Gold or Silver Al.
ways hand.
F. GUEBLE,
No. l57 Canal street nest door 10 D, Il. Holmes.
R9- Orders from the country will DO promptly attended To-
ttIU 1plTn
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terwards with Christopher Adams, Jfs, under the
style and firm of Barstow y Adams Kit ADAMS,
as.he was called when clerk on Canal street, was
afterwards President of the old Union Bank. sut
we are DEPRESSING and talking away about dig
times, which has much to do with many appear-
ers on the present stage Of life, regardless OF an
order for us to ourtail our talk. through eoF.
Mooress proclamation, which was served on us yes
terday by the Captain of the sixth company oi
Louisiana Militia. The confoUnded CaptaiR, WIN
his sword and epaulettes notifies "Talk On
Change as follows:
4 Sir-You will please to furnish copy AZ as early
an hour as possible as the Crescent once ~ VI
ed to be put on complete war footlng ~
ance with orders from headquarters tnfs'
all to attend drill. w.. orr.rt, l'
Isl c.utain eth corpa,y, LIST Regimen La Militia
Tho coyernor has ordered all stores and othces
70 he closed at o'clock Being loyal citizens, we
shall obey. Consequently, our friends ana ao-
onaintanees OF, the flags will take into considera-
tion that when they stop US and inquire what news,
NIT TO detair us too long by the button hoie, ana
| if we happen to give short answers about news
| tbev must excuse US and charge it to the eXigen-
| cies Of the times. ~.
The telegraph has heenfruitful of battles and ex-
nected battles for two Or three days past. We are
very dubious about dispatches from Richmond,
| There have been so many inaccuracies from that
section for two months past, that it is dangerous
TO move on them. They are almost as unreliable
| as those which came from Washington. That the
Hessians are preparing for a great move on the
| Southern coast there is not doubt. Mississippi
| Sound will be a grand theater through Ship lsant
Sound. As regards the erection of nine batteries
/ on the North Chandelier Island, as told by some
body few days since, there is not shadow o
| truth in the assertion. The enemy are not suci
fools as to erect nine batteries where they are no
| likely to be attacked Since the evacuation o
| Pass Christian by the troops, the citizens OF tina
place have been leaving with all speed, 1t i
| somewhat unaccountable that a brigade OF l7o
troops should be removed from an essential poin
4 to a non essential one. The citizens of the Pas
/ complain Of being altogether unprotected at thl
| time The Hessans can find the Pass, but the.
cannot find the brigade of troops thet was ordere'
to rendezvous at that point, under Brigade
| General Last week two negroes, belonging to
citizen Of Mississippi City, took skill and thei
departure for the Hessian squadron, aad have beel
| missing SINCE There is not shadow OF doubt bu
| What the Yankee commanders are informed Q
what is going on. Two weeks ago. it was reported
a boat landed two persons few miles east OF Pas
Christian 1t is supposed that the same boat, tw
or thgee days afterwards, called and took the sam
| parties back again. In the meantime, did thes
parties visit our good city of New Orleans. geo
| sabe. ss -ssE g. 10.
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A New Repeating Ratterys :

~ 81
call upon the patriotic citizens of Louisiana and Mississippi
isrespecuy subscriptions manufacture and
mentally Test The utility of tins sGa nsened by Geo. C.
Taylor. ..t-1 .. 5s-- ...s T.. ar 81 ..... ... ~
This gum IT confidently believed will throw IF balls in
seconds keep continued action of seventy five balls
per minute, The Of only two men, with
point blank range mile miles by slight elevation
Gov. Moore of Louisiana, Commodore Holns c. s. Navy
Brgadie.- Dahgren and oer military of high
stanaing, earnestly recommend its manufacture and trial. it
lids fair be far effective pece Of light artillery
invented Its of construction cannot be far from $780,
and in frtherance Of the same, Gov. Moore in behalf of the
State Louisiana has appropriated $500 Smaller amounts have
| been subscribed by private citizens.
T. O. Suily No. 90 ravier Spencer Field Of
Camp and God Streets authorized subscriptions
The inventor may be the Office OF T. o. Sally
A. NJ till P NJ where he will take pleasure in showing the
design and describing the principle the gun those wishing
/ 10 hid in its construction.
Those in the country whose patriotism may induce them to aid
in construction Of feay destructive piece hight
tey of Southern invention and for the maintaining
Southern rights will remit whatever they may please
subscribe to T. osuly Esq., No. 50 Grayler street. New Or
/ leans, Ia.sgEz sz. "a. .lsa n SEES 2p6t
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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS J
OF the Consolidated Debt of New Orleans,
New Orleans, Aug. 90, 1861.
GEO L. BRIGHT, ESD, Attorney at Law having been duly
appointed COLLECTOR for this Board its sitting of the
9th inst,
Notice is hereby given, that from and after this date Mr.
GEO L. BRIGHT the sole and only authorized person to
prosecute demand collect debts obligations of what
ever kind due tie old corporation the several Municipalities
and the city Lafayette prior the consolidation Of the
All previous contracts agreements with other parties
hereby revoked. ...
By order of the Board:
au29 2plm o. DEBUYS Secretary
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81 MAGAZINE STREET, UP STAIRS.

81 MAGAZINE STREET, UP STAIRS.
Just opened and for sae, large stock Of
MILLINERY GOODS,
RICH TELTETS-!u al shades
UNCUT FANCY ditto.
SILKS, SATINS, MARCELINES
PLAIN AND FANCY RIBBONS.
VELVET RIBBONS, in all numbers.
LACES, BLONDS,
STIFF NETS TARLETOSS,
RUSSIAS ard TRIMMINGS.
The above goods will be sold cheap for cash.
seq 2ptr P. J. TRAQUAR,