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FROM HARPER,S FERRY.
General JohnsSn's Departure for Muna,s,
Junction-Hia nefease. IT Winchest.-


JuRctiOn-His Defeases at Winchester
The following letter leaves no doubt Of the fact
that Gen. johnson left Winchester last week for
Manassas Junction
HARPER's FERRY, July 2l.-6en Johnson's
force at WiGcheser was estimated al ~ COO before
his march southwark to Manassas, including In
fhntry, artillery and cavalry. OF this force $40
Virginia cavalry under Col Stuart and 500 from
tue Southern States, 40 regiments AID 500 men
left WINCHESTER at one O'Clock On Thursday.
BY order Of General Bsauregard, they took the
road to Berry's Ford. ON the Shenandoah. 13H
mill 8, thence over the Blue Ridge to Piedmont
station, on the Manassas Gap Railroad making
In al 2eH miles, requiring two days.
The freight and pdssc niger cars had been baulsd
up the road last week, and on them Johnson, g
forces were expected to be Transported to the
Junction, distance Of thirty ight TO forty miles
: here remained at Winchester Goo troons until
Saturday afternoon. when they left for Suasburp
excepting about 2,G00 of the militia of the sur
rounding country, who Were disbanded and sent
nome A large quantity Of arms In boxes as
sent over 10 SirasOuTg
The Virginia cavalry under Col Stuart ver.
TO Berryvllle to observe the movements Of Gen.
Patterson's column. The rest of the cavalry went
with Gen Johnson
Fifteen hundred sick are now at Winchester
They are generally confined with measles dvsen.
terry and typhoid fever
The prisoners taken from our columns have been
sent to Richmond
IL Is said that Gov Wise mas been recalled Wi In
his troops from Western Virginia Davis and
Bran :egafd had done this in opposition to Gen
A successful e1oadition, consisting of parts of
the 5tG and 18TH New York regiments re.5rrpd
from Charles'own yesterday, bringing with them
the remainder Of their baggage which they yyere
! unable 70 remove last Tuesday, taking prisoner
Capt.; henry We!lrIore, OF Bradley johnson "a
| Maryland regiment. Wellmore essimates John.
sons force at 3d. 90 men, last Thursday Eleven
heaVY guns-slx 33 pounde's and five "a. pound.
erS-"tIe lest oy johnson at Winchester
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Another Union Picket Murdered
Especial correspondence of The Star

l>PeCldl correspondence OF The Star
FORT ALBANY (Roach's), Alexandria county,
Va, July &c Editor Of the Star Yesterday az
ternoon, member Of one OF the New York regi-
ments doing pic ket duty mile this side of Falls
Church was shotwhile at Galpin's well, for water
The spot is just where the First Connecticut regi-
ment was encamped previous to the march for
Bull Run He was shot from the woods near by
and received one ball in his abdomen. that passed
through his body, and another through his arm
He was promptly brought down TO this point,
and died at O'Clock this morning His murder.
ers were, of course, secession pickets or scouts,
concealed in the woods
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From the Confederate Lines
otO Aihts
[ Special Correspondence Baltimore Sun

LEEsBURG, Va, July 24-IntelIipent gentle
!Eru from tue held Oh battle near Manassas juno
ton bring sors important particulars of the great
Confederate forces ~
Gen. Beauregard was reinforced by General
Jnhnson's command, rom Winchester between
III and IL O'Clock on Sunday, after the battle
commenced. The Confederate loss in killed and
wounded Is said to be, 1900 The nru,ber NJ
prisoners taken by the Ccpfederates is SET dow
az ,l42, intending one member of Congress Mr.
Ely, OF ~. Y. There Were 42 pieces OF cannon
Captured. Is OOJ sinal II arms and over loo waCnne
The South Caroliu1 troops were foremost in
the action, and suffered the greatest loss Col
" ads Hamptons legion OF cavalry was nearly
cut to pieces, aud Col Hampton was killed Will
charging the Federal troops.
Col Ham ptoG WIS one Of the most eminent and
WEALTHY citizens and planters of South arolina
Ehe legion which he commanded was recently
organized, and was one Of the finest BODY of men
ever enrolled in the South
The MerylaLd troops with the wa.b,,,to,
Light Artillery Of New Orleans were siat,oned
At a certain point. and Were not brought directly
into action. u is not known positively that AM
volunteers from Maryland were killed-but mt
over two or three certainly.
General Beauregssd charges that the Federal
commander, after s.ndiDg flag Of truce To burv
their dead after the first battle of Bull Run left
his dead unburied, ard occupied his time In
throwing up entertainments from which to renew
tne Hssaut upon the batteries 1T Bull Run For
thls reason he refused the application since made
oy Oenefal Mcdowell, under Gag Of truce 10 hurry
Tue deao The Federal dead were collected and
Duficd IN trenches by the Confederate troops, and
attention as their own
The Cohfecerates at no one time had over u 600
troops IN achCn, but had reserved force Of en- O0G
, ren, iIo. WHEN we the regiments in action
Among the prisoners tsken was Col co,oo,.,
OF New York, who Is slightly wounded ne ~
at Manassas junction A.' -
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wounded do not include the scores Of the regi-
ment who are merely missing.
WIN. A. CRoFFur.
Washington, July 25.
SHOOTING OUR PIcxErs
picket OF Company X, Twenty-fourth New
YORK volunteers, named Geo. w. Fox, was shet
at bis post, Bailey's Cross Roads, about O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. He had gone across the road
to get a drink OF water, and a mounted trooper Of
the secessionists rode up and shot him through
the arm ana abdomen. He was brought to Fort
Runyon, where he died this morning. The de-
ceased was native Of jefferson county, New
YORK, was schoolteacher, and volunteered for
tue war. His last words were in reference to
conveying his remains to his father
THE FIRE zoUAvxs
Chief Engineer Decker, Of the New York Fire
Department, and Alderman Brady, have come on
to look after the interests of the Fire Zouaves
Failure TO get pay has excited great dissatisfaction
among the men. Large numbers threaten to de.
sert preferring, they saw to be captured and shot,
rather than remain and be treated as they are
fhey are enlisted for the war. They do not wish
to leave, hut only insist on their pay. The whole
difficulty is said TO have occurred through loss or
displacement of the muster rolls. IL is believed
mat tue matter will be properly adjusted In day
or two.
MOVEMENTS or TROOPS.
SIX or eight regiments crossed the Long Bridge
into virginia night before last Yesterday several
more, including the De Kalb Regiment
The Twenty-seventh PENNSYLVANIA Regiment
left their camp near Alexandria, yesterday, and
took position nearer to Arlington.
AT THE INFIIMARY
The following wounded Were received into the
Washington Infirmary yesterday. All of them
are hopeful cases. Indeed, some will be dis
charged to-day: c. f.. Hiss, - Davidson, A
Jones, 6. w. Crooks, e. A. Ferguson F. Gibson
J. Fry, p. Randall, J. Jotche, =. johnson. ] .
Anzona, J Mahoney, and II. Harding, of the LIST
Minnesota: ). Frank, of the LIST Connecticut;
ID Blanchard, Captain Whitehouse and Lieut
Bursen, 4th Maine; w. Barry, 5th Massachusetts,;
w. Morrison, J. Mcdonald, 79h New ork; f
kleinshmidt, De Kalb regiment; Fl. McLaugh him
3Sth New York; L. Crosby, J. VI Zook. J. A
Wlsore, I'd Wisconsin; Sergeant Holmes ID New
Hampshire; Lieutenant Zehners, New York; G.
Thompson, LIST Ohio; ". Wright, 9th New York;
w. Peacock, 3D. Maine; ID. Fleming, J. Nc
Carthy, }. McCown, J. Henigan. and Sergeant
Major Goodwin, Fire Zouaves T. Curran, 18th
Massachusetts; A. Chambo, NJ McClel!and, 10Th
New fora; J. Lawrence, 35th New York;
Simmons 18th New York; A. X. Knox Sd New
jersey {. w. Muther, Is: New jersey; j. Conk-
lin and }. O'Conner, 25th New York
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DISCOVERY OF CouSTRRyEIrERs, NR.r
We learn frSn the Cincinnati! Enquirer that tbs
police OF that city got wind on "Wednesday nioht
that there was a counterfeiters' den somewhers on
the Miami Canal, in the Twelfth Ward. and
made descent upon 1t. The proprietor Of the den
got wind Of their coming, and as the officers came
In the back door be went out the front, they I'm
such close pursuit that be threw bis counterfeit
ing apparatus In the canal. The officers found in
the house $3.50 in bank notes on tue Bank Of Lou-
isvilie, payable at branch at Burkvilie, aud
about 10 in coin, consisting Of halves, quarters,
ten and i've cent pieces. The officers are on the
track Of the proprietor.
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FRIDAY. July 26.

TRIVIAL. JIL1
SKNATE-Mr. Kennedy presented a memorial
from citizens OF Baltimore, Md, asking the re-
moval OF the military force now in their midst
aha protesting against alleged infringements Of
their constitutional rights by the u 8. Govern
meat.
Mr. Grimes reported back from the Judiciary
Committee the bill for establishing and organ
ling metropolitan police force; made a special
order for to- morrow.
The joint resolution Of Mr. Clarke for the MAIN
tenance OF the Union, &c, was then taken up and
passed-yeas "a, nays 1, (Mr. Breckinridge,) ab-
SENT IL.
Mr.. johnson, by leave, postponed until to-mor-
row at p. IN. the delivery of his expected speech
on the joint resolutions legalizing certain acts Of
the executive, &c.
Mr.. Powell, in behalf Of himself and Other
members Of the BODY, asked leave to present a
protest against the Passage Of the House bill TO
punish certain conspiracies, which was being
read for the Information Of the Senate as the Star
went to press.
HousE.-To-day the House went into Commit
mittee OF the Whole on the tax bill
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xx1VInA CoYGRRss-ExrRA SESSION

SENATE Yesterday the joint resolution offered
ov Mr., johnson, Of Tennessee, a day or two since,
was, after some debate, adopted
This Is similar 20 the resolution introduced by
MT Crittenden short time since and adopted by
the House
After some time spent in executive session, the
Senate adjourned.
house when our report closed. the House
was In Committee of the Whole to provide add
tional revenues, &c
After protracted discussion, the committee
adjourned
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mental officers with greater care. Those Of the
Fire Zouaves responsible for the failure to present
The proper rolls, should be replaced by others who
will present them.
so, too, we believe with reference to their ra-
uons. Ten to one, II will turn out that the officer
OF the regiment whose business 1t is to receive
their rations from the commssary has alone failed
In his duty in the premises. II the regiment will
apply the remedy in their own midst, both causes
OF complaint will be instantly done away with,
doubtless
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n F F i c I A L.
DKPAErSFyr OF sure

WaskiRgfoa, jay Is, 1856. 4
lhtormstioa has been received 80 this Depart-
ment from Mr II N. ShGfeidt, the Consul General
OF the United stNtes ~ havana, 81 the issue, on
the 18th ultimo, Of rOya des-ee bv which aIl i'm
part duties 90 COMMON ships tread are taken Of
Tor the term Of fcurtSe months from the tte of
the pu' LEGATION OF the roysl dscree in Favsn.. The
same decree also reducss 80 one-h.lE curing the
sane time, the import duties upon e>rn aud corn
meel and potatoes.
The duty BY the tariff upon corn is s5{ per
eentum upon the vclustIcn of 81 pr barrel Of 40
spanish pounds, vhec from ioTeign ports in for
eien bottoms upon conceal S5S per c-ntum upon
the valoeuon or IS per bagrsl Of 500 Spanish
pounds. from foreign 5orts in foreign lotion, !.
upon POTATOES, from fCr,iEn ports in foreiSn YES
sells, ssh per osnium upon the "a uston Of q 50
per barrel; upon foreign bread, ia soreisn vessels
S1H rer oentum upon s2 for every IS Spanish
pounds. a,
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ID The new Dollar Weekly Star, fuller than
ever Of Metropolitan news and gossip, and choice
literary reading, is now on our counter ready for
delivery to the public. Embraced In Its enter
nining contents are the following articles:
Locked In, or an Accidental Interviews matrI-
monial tale; The War Fever In Baldinsville
oy Artemus Ward; Summer Fashions, from lie
Fonet Outrages upon British Subjects in New
Orleans; The Vote upon the Ordinance Of Secs
sion; Interesting news from Utah.
Interesting details Of the advance of our army
ana the great battle at Bull Hun; Military
movements in and about the city; important
news from Western Virginia, Cairo, Missouri,
Fortress Monroe and Pensacola.
departmental intelligence; Executive appoint
msnts and removals: Lat.st Geographic dis
patches; Agricultural aud Eort cultural misce-
lanv; General and local news; Poetry, wit, &c
This Is just the paper above all others for per-
sons sojourning in the National Metropolis to
send to their friends at a distance Price only
three cents per copy, or 81 90 per annum; postage
prepaid by stamps when so arranged
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Spirit Of the ,,efutns pre-.

The IHfsI!ig,nc,r thinks there are, beside the
natural desire of the three months regiments to re-
visit their homes, lsft hastily at TIE call of the
Government, special cons derations which enforce
the eIPedisncy CT remodsling the regiments at
home.
The RepEbtedn censures the circulation of
" sensation rumors" about General Scott
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RErAKEN The Navy Department yesterday
afternoon received information Of the recapture by
one OF our blockadng squadron, in the vicinity Of
cape hatteras, OF vessel not long since captured
nv the Privaieer JED. Davis, then being worked
down along the coast by prize crew, evidently
aiming to Green into Charleston haTbor. Her
mare was the EnchantrCss, (schooner) and her
cargo sugar and mOIasses.
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A DIsuNIoN ACCOUNT OF TIE BATTLE OF Sun.
DAY LAsr.-We have seen letter written from
Leesourg, on the 22d inst, saying that the dis
union loss was between GOO and 500. and that
Gen EPpa Hunter, Of Prince William county,
va was among the killed. 1t adds tba. Sher-
mans battery was taken at the point of the bayo-
mel; which is not true, every gun Of the said bat:
tery being now safe in this city. 1t alleges that
the loss OF our army was from 5000 to 1O, GOO !;
whereas In killed, wounded, and missing, our
total loss Is below 700 The writer further makes
the preposterous statement that the Disunion force
actually engaged was only 5000 men; and adds
that 43 pieces Of our artillery fell into their hands
an equally prepostsrous story-and that most Of
The execution done on our side was by Sherman's
battery
r Our total loss, In KILLED, on Sunday
last, was not more than $780, we are assured by the
officer whose duty it is 20 know
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APPOINTMENTS AND REMOVALS IN TIE CRY
Posr oFF'cE.-Thos. L. Baden and Angus us
Edson have been appointed letter carriers, rice L.
IoisIn and e. A DouGheEty, removed, and w IN.
hendiey messenger, riee #. Tune, removed
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RR-EsTABLIsHED The Postmaster General yes
terday re-establlshed The post ofRce at Harper,i
Ferry, Va, reappointing VIM. NJ. Brown Union
ist) postmaster.
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PROPOSALS FOR OATS AND Hay
Qfcs of Cai.f Assistant QRa-feruastsr
Itpdffm.nf ~. 4. v TE.Nia

Qfcs ef ChiJ Assistant QSa.fermaster
department. ~. 4. PTEsaia. :
ARLINGTON, SUly q. 1881 \
=, PROPOSALS viii be receivsg al his fice Inu p
on the 5:h proximO- for furnishing ttlr,N
thousaod bushels of Oats AMI four hnr.drrd AM
nit to-s o; Hay, 70 be delivered a. squa! Guam
TIES AZ the virginia sId Of ths LcnE fS,iGss and
In tiek.niri>, VirgiaIa One third of eses nrticls
contracted for 20 be delivered within one veek
aitsf me contr, CTS awarded AID the rema DdsT
the htst quality arc put no in q out two bushel
sscts snd 10 veigh thirty two pounds per Gu, haI
OF the SIX The Hey tn be Of the beat e1NIfT
pressed. ana 20 vsIf 2 .2<0 pounds per ION Tns
gh u res-rve1 to r. lsct any aid all hils deemed
too high; sat s'a1trTy security will be required
Tor the faith u, n n inert of the ocntrMcts VIM
VIII De ava ded o. the lowest spOuslhls ladders
Each prOp"ssl shoulS ~ for but one artio;s and
should be erd3rreC proposals for fIrEisbinT
Oats or"P OPC sa,s for fUrnithirs Hay"
JONES.
US-d Capt Asst Qua-tsrmAster
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APPOINTED AND REMOvBD.-Thos. F. Roach
OF Wilmington, Del, has been appointed to
81 400 clerkship in Post Once Department, rice
Allen GOodridge, of Mich, removed
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BRIGADIER GENERAL PHILLIP KEARHEY has
been ordered to report here for duty
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.-Every succeeding
hour makes it palmer that brigade at least should
be stationed along the Potomac, between the
treat Falls and Edwards Ferry, not more for the
security OF the Maryland side of the fords that
portion OF the river, than to protect the Union men
OF montgomery county, who should be thus pro-
tecteo oy the Government, as we'll as organized In
military companies and duly armed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-26

GENERAL MCCLELLAN is looked for to arrive I'm
Washington certainly in the course Of to-day.
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FAY FOR THE OLDIERs.-Thirty-one thousand
pounds Of Government gold for the paw of the In
dland three months volunteers Were received at
indianapolis All the Indiana three months, vol
unteers will be paid Off at Indianap polls.
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Our FRIEsDs at the various military camps and
positions will confer favor by keeping US posted
as 70 movements and affairs in their vicinities.
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PERSONAL.

n NOTICE
Nm and sfter to-day Juiy 2sd. 1851 \ e,,s,-,,,
a. person. from trusting my W fe, Sophia Wsrssr.
IS tny Geot sne contracts ~il no NV Sc ao
place known by tee name Of Hsy Nartet Ho'e1
Is In charge Of my agent Philip Movlirg
1y,:. CHARLES W kRNFR.
''oens'ou, se5 -. teet. Nv 24-sc
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR FURNISHING
~ MATERlA Ais FOR ARMY
Cl.nTuTNG

OFFlCE OF ARMY CLoTHIN3 AND FoUIPAeRD
Corner HotclYd and Mercer stIssIS,
Nav oRK, July IL. 1851. \
My Adve tissmsnt, Of the 9th instant. for propo-
sails TO. furnishing Materials for Army Clothing Is
sn modified Gs Ia recsIVs bids for
SA,9n yards KeIsey, dark blue (indigo wool
Dyed twllled, n inches vide. to weigh IL OUNCES
per ya:d instead of767 goo yards Of tie same Art
for 1890 ~
SO 600 yards o. Jersey, sky blu, uudigo WOO
dyed 81 ,n3hes vide, TO weigh 2 ounces ser yard
anc ,,255eS yards Of the same article, a uohes
SIde. 80 Telgh Ill ounces per yard, instead of
10 600 yards offs! inches wide.
ID. ~ VINTON,
" i7-:Ot Major ana Quartermaster.
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A BALLOON CHASE.


The balloon in which Prof Lowe and otbe,s
have been taking military observations over the
river can be seen from Fairfax Court House quite
plainly, when in the air. Not long since, secesh
discovered the balloon sailing up from terra rma,
and everybody at once set to work planning how;
the audacious professor and his craft should he
captured. One evening, as the assembled wis
oon OF Dixie was specializing upon the proba-
olll'y OF Its occupants breaking their necks. az
the balloon foated over towards their encam,-
ment 1t was observed to descend quite rapidly:
and OF went secesh, determined to onascate the
article, sure. The county clerk "a Moss) and an
ex- ankee wv. p. Spear led the van I'm the rush
ior the falling spy, and over fences. through
bushes and briers, the champions sped, until to
thelr modification, the object of their pursuit
suhk down behind the hills, miles away. Their
deception was complete; and the '.baIloon cbase,,
Is among the Jokes that 20 round the ranks Of the
Dixieites as they relate their exploits.
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pENSION OFFICE, JUsz 9Th, sci.
TO ALL WHOM TT NAV coNrrRy

Application having been made under tee act of
sd June. 1860, Tor the reissue OF the Land war
rcntS described herein, which are al eged 20 have
bsea lost or DESTROYED, notice is hereby given that
at the date following the description of each War
rant, new Certl6clte, of ike tenor. will be Is
sued, II no valld objection shall then appear
no N,6l, Tor 50 acres, issued under the act of
March Sd, 1885, In the name OF William TAYLOR
and granted on the 18th day OF Marc, ls56.-Au
No. 3O,685 for lGO acres, issued under the act of
March, 1855. In the name of susanna Hubbarc
WIDOW OF John Hubbard, deceased, and granted
ON the leth day of June, leS6.-August 81, 1861,
NJ Si'6, for l6p acres, Issued under act Of 1857,
u 6uSahtus Ing am, private OF Captain MurrRy's
company, second Regiment of Tennessee lnfan-
try-S"pf embeT 9Th, Ie6l.
NO. E5,!45 Tor 10 acres, issued under the set OF
March, 1855, IN The name of Jacob Quick a
granted On the s4th day OF January, l856-Septem-
No. S. COZ, for 80 acres, issued under the act of
widow o. Daniel Wells, and granted on the 21th
day OF september, lS54.-September %. 1861.
NO - $50, Tor l60 aorss, Issued nnder the set of
March, 855. In the name of Alexander Orme and
granted on the 18th day of October, 1856 -Septem-
No II 626. for I6n acres. issued under the a,t RI
March; 1855. In the name cf Amos Arthur and
LED on the l7th Cay OF August, l85.-October
No. GO $40, for l6J acres under oct of 1877, and
neancE uats WAY 6th, 1850, IL favor of MIoha- I
Rrpp fa,her OF SaInuel ROpp, deceased. Thru In
dlan- No'nrteer' .. Mexican Sgar.-Ontober rs, 1851
Nc 81 56 Tor l2e sores, Issued NJ der the act of
grsnIed on the 3lst daJ Of March, lS56-October
10, 1861.
JOSEPH II. BARRETT,
elo-law Com missioner,
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N b o A r o..

Nh
QEdrterndster Geneyars OGe,
. WdShihgtoa Guy. JEIs l8 1861 (
rfLkNs AND SPECIFICATION for Lnl.s 81 Ir,
boaH lor the w estern rivers are on 81 hihtion -
this oftce, and at Offices of 0uartermssts4s AZ
rupsours, Sln2lnnau, -. Louis and Alton
Boats 70 be delivered at Cairo. Bios Should be
sent 70 Quertermaster General ofthe limited states
Army, at Washington, by LIST Au gust. al noon.
I'm n: ., Nj. G.. MEIGS,
WATER REGISTRARS OFFICE,
CITY HALL. July art 1861,
ALL WATER TAKERS ave ks,sI., .,ss.
that their Wateo Rents for the yes ; no,nr os
Office. ~ payable III this
,as ioogng is the law of the Corporation in
re,Auon 20 define uent water~takers viz -
Gil cases of the non-paymsnt Of tie xstar
LIZ ~ si5 Gays AFTER the is due and paw
aoie, inc water Registrar shall notifT the ff1y
vsy9r OF such Delinquency, and the sad pu1vsSar
ma ~ :. .sSonInue the supply Of wuGer immedntey
D ny o s o. he water at the Iaan and he shs
premises except on notification by The Watsr ~.
HsLer that the water TcIt has Leen paid ss niso
water" - ~ ieeSoiint the HOW OF
The Law will be enforced.
RANDOLPH COYLH
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nUPQNT'S 6UNPOWDER.
InrreI A4ie 81 ~ manufacturers prices, By
'O1sN !. bOGUE, GKcRsRToWY, ID. G.,
DO" zEs*ey for the District az EolunsSss,
ARE supply, embracing every VARIETY, aiwsss
riot Orders can siso be left al the once Of ISs :
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