The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-22

AL tie ctler States in which tie elections are e.
be held are among those that have secede!, and
the question CT loyalty 70 .ae government will
hardly be allowed TO enter the canvass In either
Of them. The following are the names Of tbs
States in which elections will be held during the
first week in August.
Tennessee Thursday, August l..
North Carolina, Thursday, August l.
Kentucky, Monday, August g..
Missouri, Monday, Augusts
Texas, Monday, August 6.
Missouri has been attached to the department
now commanded by Major General G. B. McClel
land, and that gentleman has left for st. Louis.
Thomas J. Judge, Of Montgomery, is candidate
for Governor Of Alabama. He will take the stump,
and not allow his claims to 90 before convention
Six rebel companies numbering nearly five
hundre men, left New Orleans on the 18th inst
for the seat of war in Virginia.
The Memphis papers are calling on the people to
bring in their old guns for the purpose of arming
the troops.
General James, Of Rhode Island has contract
with the government to furnish large quantity of
his newly invented bombshels.
Colonel Wallace, commanding the Indiana regi.
ment at Cumberland, Md, has telegrsphed to
Governor Curtin, of Pennsylvania, to send him re-
Inducements Immediately. He says he is hemmed
in on the east and west, and unless speedily re-
eved he will be forced to retreat into Pennsylva.
MIA. Reinforcements have been sent.
Colonel +. ". Lauder, who is now in Cincinnati,
recruiting his regiment, advertises for first class
drill sergeants for cavalry or infantry, soldiers
who have seen service, Californians who have
known camp life, men who have crossed the
Plains, good riders and good shots. The Colonel
wants only such men as are prepared for rough
service, and willing to encounter all the depriva.
tons incident to marches in the Far West.
George NJ. Dallas declines to be candidate for
Congress in the Second district of Pennsylvania.
The bald of Colonel Duryees regiment, number
ing eighteen members, arrived in this city last
night from Fortress Monroe. They speak highly
| of Colonel Duryee and his regiment.
| 1t is believed that there are large bodies of
| rebels in ambuscade, behind masked batteries.
| but short distance from Washington.
! despatch in yesterdays HERALD, from Louis
vile, stating that Adams Express had made ar.
engagements to transmit letters to Southern States,
was not clearly understood by persons DESTROYS Of
sending. On inquiring at the company's Office
| here are advised that letters are received at
all Adams Express Company offices, and for.
| warded to Louisville; from there they are taken
across the border, and the Confederate postage
paid on them. The United States government
envelope must cover all letters sent by express
The postage stamp pasted on will not answer.
There is no occasion to send them under cover to
Louisville. Payment in oil cases is required
meeting Of the Board of Aldermen was held
last evening Alderman Cornell in the chair A
resolution appropratng 5000 for the celebration
| of the Anniversary of our National independence
was laid over, and after the transact ton of some
routine business the Board adjourned to Wednes-
day next
The cotton market continued quite firm yesterday with
sales Of ECO 500 bales closing stiff the basis OF
1414c for mddng uplancs Flour less active and
and closed at Sc 10c decline for common and
medium grades OF State and Western Southern -four
was in reduced supply, and, with export demand,
prices quite fm and coeed rather better some
grades Wheat heavy and lower for inferior grades
while red Westera winter was lees buoyant;
white In moderate demand and sales light.
The aggregate sales however, tolerably large
| Corn-In consequence OF light receipts, and es.
peciaLy OF good sound cargoes, the market rmer
and sales made TO fair extent chiefly to the home
rade. Pork heavy and lower with sales OF at
SIS SIS 121i, and at $40 so $l1 FOR prime Beef
aIso dull and heavy. Sugars In fair demand
and steady prices, while the sales embraced about
LEGO hhds and eco boxes at prices given in another
column. Coffee firm, with sales Of 800 bags Of
Rio at 11c 14c., and 600 dc. Lasuayra at l3c 14c
Freights steady, and engagements made
fair extent