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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-05-25

/ FRoM FRENCH & RIcHsrEIN we have New
i York papers OF last evening, and Frank Leslie,s
great illustrated Pictorial Of May 2s -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-05-25

SEE advertisement elsewhere Of valuable paper
Lost belonging TO the Hecker lager Regiment
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THEArER.-A good, a fine, an excellent, a
superb bill at the theater tonight. This excel
lent company we are glad TO see Is properly ap-
preciated as their crowded houses indicate.
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GEORGETOWN ADVERTMTS

EASTERN FISH,
ALEWIVES,
KEREL,
RING AND
SALMON. ..
30 barrels No. / Meremichi Alewives.
g 90 No. ssdiSm M.etsT.l, slous.ss sstl 1nn
8 hlf Sbl. NO. l medium DO DO DO do DO
$40 barrels Boston and Bay Island Herring,
nS DO do Clipped DO
800 DO Extra No. Labrador do
lon hi bbls do do do do
g tits No.i salmon. 10
In store and for sale on tsrms that will give sat-
lsiacton. HARTLEY & BROTHER,
m rs sw 99ald lO1 Water st, Geoxs etown.
MASSEY, COLLINS & CO.'S
Vn PHTLA DELPHI DRAUGHT.
bsT rsis S Ss{ B PsT ssssT:F Jerome
20 do. xxx do. do.
so hlE-bbls. do. do. do
Which on arrival will be for ,ale Terms sash
on delivery. Army n sHiNS
M Union Depot. Georgetown.
lust RECEIVED-
y 10 hhds. prime Porto Rico SUGARS
$50 bbls. Old Rye WHISKY,
f5o bbls. HERRING and ALEWIVES,
~ bbis. Crushed and Refined SUGARS,
~ bags Rio and Java COFFEE,
10 hhds; dow Pricsd) MOLASSES.
For sale by JOHN }. BOGUE. seJ0
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AN Extra JAIL NBEDED.-On account Of the
accumulation Of prisoners at the county jail, the
Government finds 1t necessary to make special
provision for those who are daily captured We
understand that the large iron building nearly
opposite 10 Browns Hotel recently erected by tbt
Messrs. Coyle, Is under consideration 1t has beer
used as temporary quarters for the troops as they
arrived.
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Presidents private coach, containing the Presi.
Gent, Secretaries Seward and Smith, and the
Presidents two little sons.
Other carriages.
zonase Brownell, who killed Jackson, was the
ohjsct of much attention % he walked in line,
with his eyes red with weeping, and bearing the
secession banner bathed with Ellsworth's blood
Companies of the First New Jersey r egiment and
other troops stood with uncovered heads along the
line Of march, and the streets were crowded with
citizens showing the same marks Of respect.
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e. II / T s, D r A w 4 r s,
NJ AND OTHER
FURNISHING GOODS:

g II r s. D A w f r s,
FURNISHING GOODS.
The Subscribers have on hand, of their own di-
rect importation, large and welI-selected stock
of FURNISHING GOODS, and hold, bssides,
the Baltimore Agencies of Northern Manufacture
srs for the sale Of DOMESTIC ARTICLES OF
GENTS WEAR-a of which they are prepared
to sell as low the Goods can be had in any mar
ket in the country.
They name but the leading articles of their
stock-viz:
Linen and Cotton Shirts, Collars, Drawers,
Silk. Gauze, Merino and Cotton Undershirts,
Mems Cotton, Wool and Merino Socks,
Mems Linen Hand kerchlefs, hemmed,
Cotton, Silk, Lisle and Grass Cloth Eeck Ties,
Suspenders, of every description,
Mems silk, Cotton ana Lise Gloves, white and
colorcd,
Pocket Comus, Tooth Combs,
Tooth Brushes, Hair Brushes, &c.
sTELLMAN, HINRICHs co.
importers AMI Manufacturer Agents,
81 HANOVER STREET,
ms2I.1w BkLrIMoRE.
~ TIN wARE-TIN WARE!
L He Undersigne = auufsoturer Of Tin Ware,
offers for sale to the trade, at lowest cash prices,
tbs following:
500 Pie and Dinner Plates,
80 q M Wa. SST Yssin,,
100 Tin DIppers.
Also, Coffee Pots, Pals, Ssucepans. and q vari-
ETY. of other articles in the Tin Ware lac.
No. TI as VA F kEIiN sIs1rs..
m 9-lmf baltimore.
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EDITOR STAR:-The undersigned wishes to call
your attention to some important facts concer ming
the two Regiments from Ohio commanded by
Col. McCoOk, which arrived here last night
numbering seventeen hundred and fifty men :
The two regiments are in deplorable condition
some I've hundred Of them are half starved living
on crackers and cold water, without drawing one
cents worth OF rations this morning, and just re-
ceived orders to march into Virginia. These are
facts which can be proved by hundreds.
Washington, May Oath. X
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A COMPANY TO BIZ ORGANIZED I'VE under
stand that Mr. James A. snyder, son of Capt nj
snyder, and formerly Of Alexandria, goes to that
company there. =
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MEETING OF lLLINOIANs.-This morning the
citizens Of Illinois now in Washington held a
meeting at Willards' Hotel, TO make arrange
ments for attending the funeral Of Col Ellsworth,
Hon. J. >. Rumsey presiding, and +. Chaneli
secretary, and 1t was decided to present to the
Zouave Regiment banner, with the request that
a lock Of Col. Ellsworth's hair be interviewer
upon 1t with an appropriate motto, and to send
an escort with the remains to the place Of burial
Several committees were appointed to make the
necessary arrangements for carrying the above
into effect, and for procuring badges Of mourning
and other purposes.
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ARRBsT.-A young man named John w. Cluite,
about eighteen years Of age, was arrested yester.
day afternoon by squad Of the Presidents
Guard, and brought before the Commanding
General, VINO committed him to jail Ii Is stated
that he has been lurking about the Offices Of the
Commanding General and the War Department
Tor several weeks past, on the preteEse of okng
for an office, and that he has been sending down
Information to the sccessionists in regard to the
military movements. When brought to the city
he protested that he was n Union man.
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EXAMINATION OF ERAsTUs WOODS Alias
BRooKE.-festerday, Justice Dom proceeded TO
take the testimony against Erastus Woods, alias
Brooke, at the county jail. He was arrested about
ten days ago, by Col. Johnson, Of the New Jersey
volunteers, upon the statement of some of his nj en-
The evidence was to the effect that Woods had
been mixing with the New Jersey men, uttering
language which, In the opinion Of the witnesses,
characterized him az secessionist spv The teatI }
mony was written out In full and sent to General
Mansfield for consideration
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L SURGEONS OF THE ARMY.-FOr sale
fne CASE, with all and most excellent Instru-
ments for ampuiations and other operations, fitted
out practically for the in the campaign To be
seen IN Mr.. SMITHS Apothecary, 371 Pennsyl-
wanna ev., opposite National Hotel. m % SteO'
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HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, AND BOARD
WARE, STONE CHINA, QUEENS ~
WAKE, CUTLERY, SPOONS, &C., viii -
Ind all they need 10 our store ths lolceSt ~
Cash Prices, District, Virginia, and other bank
notes taken in payment.
CHAS. !. FOWLER 4 CO,
III 9-6teo 5O4, Odd Fellows' Hall Seventh IT.
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WANTS.

WANTED-A Girl to do chambarwork and
! w assist IN general hOusewOrk, az 347 Penna
L
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ARRIVAL OF GUS CARRIAGES Yesterday morn
Ing there arrived on the cars six immense field
gun carriages, directed to Major Ramsay of the
washington Arsenal These carriages are for
mounting 32pounders, and are Of immense 81 ze
aud strength, the tire Of the wheels being four
Inches wide, and the spokes from three to four
inches thick The guns, when mounted, are
nearly SIX feet from the ground, and to sig them
In nrlng the or1cer Is compelled to mount the
gun carriage. -
DEATH OF You've wINANs.- Yesterday eve.
ming, young Winans, who was accidentally shot
at Mrs Stout's boarding house on Thursday
night, died from the effects of the wound He
was much loved by the members Of the troupe
now performing at the Theater here Of which lie
was a member, and his death has cast a gloom
over the whole party. -
The DIsuNloS CAVALRY taken at Cooks negro
pen, In Alexandria, were billetted there we hear
without consultation with the owners of the place
Henry Birch, who was formerly concerned In the
place, has had no ownership or other connection
with II for more than year past we are informed.
CARUsI's UNION BALL on Thursday was a
delightful affair indeed The pleased spec ators
forgot, for the time, while watching the graceful
svSlut9ns OF the happy party Of little folks that
grim visage war held dominion throughout the
land.
CORRECTION We lave communication from
| Mr.. 3. Read correcting the mention Of his
name IS Surgeon Of the Ellworth Zouaves By
Invitation Of Dr. Gray the Sug of that regi ent
he accompanied them to Alexandria a. assistant
| Surgeon.
"A COMPANY TO BIZ ORGANIZED -We under
/ stand that Mr.. James A. Snyder, son of Capt NJ
snyder, ana formerly Of Alexandria, goes to tina!
city o-day for the purpose Of organizing Union
company there. ~
| THEArKR.-A good, a fine, an excellent, q
superb bill ut the theater tonight. This excel.
lent company we are glad to see Is properly ap-
preciated as their crowded houses indicate
II
/ RUNAwAy.-This morning horse attached to
i the wagon Of Mr.. Angler, bfuising him severely
but not iIjuring him dangerously
FRoM FRENCH & RIcHsrKIN we have New
i York papers OF last evening, and Frank Leslie,i
great illustrated Pictorial Of May IS
L SEE advertisement elsewhere Of valuable pa per,
III Loaf helancinu N the n sclaz Isu>. ID azxl.~I.G
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CoRREcTIoN.-We lave communication from
Mr.. =. T Read correcting the mention of his
name IS Surgeon Of the Ellworth Zouaves. By
invitation of Dr. Gray the sugso of that reg ment
he accompanied them to Alexandria az assistant
Surgeon.
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Il (withOut board,D st $50 Twelfth street eatt
side, between and SITS. The location, house
and ample attention rs guars ntied Terms mod
crate. Persons wanting such rooms will please
call. m l--Iw
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~ on monthly payments, or diseoun.s for eash.
JOHN Fl ELLIS,
aDl1 80 sos, between 9th esM 10th sts,
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DIED,

IA Terrytovn Wednesday. April asa acer an Illness Of
but few hours, JOHN IL. HORTON, aged 81 wears.
The deceased was well known an active industri.
oaI aud public spirited citizen whose loss Will be deep
Ip FELT by the community arc WEI! as hy the large
circle Of relatives Who bis unexpected departure
lie leaves wife and three children May the God Of the
widow and Of tbc fatheriess be their God
In Wysov ArriI 10. 1861 HANNAH E., wife Of James
s. Parks aged . years, | noHth ard days.
The deceased a kind mother an afcctonate wife.
humble and consistent Christian beloved and respect
ebyalL A large circle of friends mourn her depart
get they mourn not as those without hope, for she
raunm'akabIc evidence during her illness of clear
rz7lnce with God. She died happy in the triumphs
dag faith.
hy the mourning friends bear In mind her part
,;Har her kind advice, and urgent appeals to them
. azee; her where
M No chilling winds or poisonous breath
Can reach that heaIhful shore.
Where sickness, sorrow, pain and death.
Are icit and feared no more.
NJ. X. TAYLOR.
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sence inside Of which sheds have been built around
~ forr sides and very comfortable shelter made for
,-,ops These temporary barracks appear to be well
r5ed with straw for sleeping purposes. Several hun
small tents are also erected, and the whole ap
I'D 10 be occupied. Cooking stoves placed at
r. intervals, where the different messss do their
otinc. From the piles of barrels bags, boxes &c, Wis
~. we should judge, there d~nger of speedy
famine.
ysrv many companies were drilling, under the com
and Of experienced men. They were mostly new re-
1,;t, and very awkward They learn, very quick how
as the great body of the volunteers intelligent
and have their hearts in the duty they have under
.-rar Roth arms and uniforms were lacking when we
there but probably by this time, abundant sup
-, If both has been procured
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rSr W,vFR1y VoLUYrEERS.-- The Adr0-
cate says that the drill of the Military Company al that
place is going regularly and most successfully caps
POWERS understands his business and Is making his sol
des understand theirs. The roll IS yet open for rolu2
,..s and they still coming Through the hoeraity
OR D. YANDUzER they are enabled to occupy Davis S
Hall for all military purposes The citizens are organiz
Ing and drilling company for Home Guard, Capt.
PAYERS must look wild CT ks laurels Will be takeo
fom him
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Me- TIE La>erns Lssol Observer contains
,5,blouing very aattering notice Of Judge MgRcuR
appointment;
ULYSSES NERcUR. Esq, Of Towanda. has been ap-
conel President Judge Of the ThIteeuth Judicial Dis
trrt ,v Goy. CCErIN. in the place Of Hon d. W1LMor
who resigned ks election the United States Senate
Mr. MgncrE has long enjoyed the repatatoa a sound
and eminent lawyrr and s appointment will be highly
a,,rptlllc to his District"
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LIST OF PRICES

tni 'an's' OUTDOOR culture % per nun
tim S' thousand Sweet Potato Plants will be in cOnd
'ea'5 per hundred
bp,ln Fellow Aberdeen Turnep Plants, IS cents per
Cs'1' lnrumbcr Plants in Pots 90 cents each Pot.
Il, - cents per hundred; thousands in fine cOnd
e. NJ ~. rom tee 10th Of May to the l>t of August.
l,1 StI" pans will be taken to make plants strong
rr,,.Ny a. possible by transplantng Er. Plants and
n,,. wy oe carried any distance as they will be packed
trs trNscedInS we'll. All grape vines warranted to
-t'"andi Nav 1851
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e e. G..A:...92l..AOo 4.

r,5-nary llth by Charles Hoon, Esq, G. 3. SMITH
toANNIE \. CONNELL, both Of Monroe.
,hc house of W p ArnoldS in Warren. pril 81. 1851
lythe lev. F. Il, 'rts Mr.. WILLIAM J. HUTCH
NsUN, OF Pike, to Miss ABBY CAREY, of the fOr@er
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, Exciting Times!
VET THE LATEST NEWS,

NJ III, New York Dalies. The New York
Hv Of f,t''n' ,In' Rcrald Times and Horld ! will furnish
npe, a1oVe papers at Is cents per week single
Lsav, g. S1e Farmers who want the latest news will
'"1 supply at the News Room of
A. +. C0WLES.
-'''' IS The t'nne 10 subscribe for the
The WEEKLY TRIBUNE.
Tnun, =, now being formed for the New York Weekly
Al vbo 49, a.. cowe's New Room only One Dollar year.
81 On The ss paper will please call in soon, az shall
IgF-.r.g .1e names Immediately.
''''', jan. = lsGl
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\. HANSON SPALDiNG..
ShorT's 0licc, Towanla. Mar, p, 1851 SberiT
DROCLAMATlON-Brnaford Conntr. S.

EJNUIT 4 " AITVN--DF0Ut0TdI IOHnty, s..
l. LOUISA CASS iDT hy her mex: friend Elias Mat,
thewson vs.. TIMOTHY Cassidy. In Bradford Com
mon Pleas. No. -, Dec. term. 1850.
To Timothy CaSsaty E-Whtreas suhpeaa in Divorce
was issued 20 Deer, Term. tsG0. which was daily re.
turned non est iuVcptus. and thereon an alias subpoena
was ISSUED IN sd case retuTnau}e February term o6l
upon the term of which. proof Has made that the said
imathy cassidy could not he found in nay blillGick
inns notice IS therefore 70 sqdFe you appear bcforo
the Judges OF the said Court the first Monday Of May
next, TO answer said complaint, 80.
4. HANSON SPALDTNG,
Sherif-s Office Towanda Msr q. 1851. sheriff
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rs- Two volunteer companies raised in

hD~ TWO FOIuHV1VI V07'P'"'V' I1''oU III
,,s ,,ace. and one company principally from Athens
the peichborhood left this place Wednesday week.
s Troy expecting to take the Willamsport and Elmira
y for Harrisburg. At Troy they were Joined by four
:. Eve companies from Tioga County and met by the
-.,o,ome intelligence that they must proceed no far
,,. the State quota being filled 1t was resolved at
ce that they would not return, and arrangements were
,de for encampng at Troy until they were ordered be
;, To find comfortable quarters for six hundred men
m no small undertaking, but twas accomplished very
,.,.,ctorily. The two companies, and B, from this
.. we're marched to East Troy, and quartered al
s Fast Troy House. The others occupy the churches
halls in TROY The time occupied with drilling,
i which tl,ey are making great progress.
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sheriG-s Office. Towanda. IF,r.2I. isGI. Shsnf


OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES . county, IS.
L MILLA SIMMONS. Ey her next ni,u3 John c.
Tompkjn>on VS.. BENJAMIN SIMMONS. IN Bradford
Commnn Pleas, NO. 52S Dec. term, 1860.
To Henry simmons w E2rcIS . sab aeaa in Divorce
lssued TO pec. term 1850, Whirwas duly returned
est inyeGtus and thereon alls subpoena ssu-
ed in said case rUugnabc TO Feb term. lS6l upon tho
return of which, proof made that that the said Ben
janin simmons eoa3a act be found in my briliwich.
This notice Is therefore to require you b appear before
the Judges Of the said Court tie first Monday of May
next, to answer said complaint. t,c.
a. HANSON SPAEDING
Sheriff Office, TowaBda N2rch 81 IS6l Sheriff.
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county

= = Y,
L MARIA BROWN by her Dext iricnd r. Van Walk.
cnburg vS. HENRY s. BROWN In Bradford Common
Pleas, No 932, Sept. term lSG0.
10 Henry >. brown Whereas subpoena in Divorce
was issued to Dec term, lSGl which was duly turned
non est nyentus and thereon alias subpoena iSsu
cd in said retGTEab!e Feb term lSGl upon the
return OF which, proof made that the SAID Horny 5,
Brown could NOT be found in my bailiwick.
This notice is therefore require you appear before
the judges Of the said Court the first Monday OF
May next, 10 answer said complaint. &c.
\. HANSON SPAIDTNG.
Sherf's 01ice To~anla Mar. 2l 1851. Stsftg
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psr Reports that the May Term of tho
Courts has been postponed is Incorrect large amount
Obusiness is upon the calendar and Judge WHITE viii
attend the two last weeks to preside during the trial OF
cases in which Judge MERcuE Is Interested
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BUTTER AND EGGS,
SNYDER HOUSE.

" Al IItIl
A FOUR story brick edifce, the depot has large
a 0iry rooms elegant parlors, and we'll furnished, is
owned and conducted by e. WARFORD with desire
to please first class patronage Is open for night trains
and passengers called up if desired Board $50 TO 400
week and single meals . cents. new barn near by
Horses kept 50 cents per day Passenger trains east
1928, 4.49 and IL. m. 4.O3 p to Binghamton.-
West 342, S44 a. m, 457 p. s. 50 to Elmra Stages
south twice day.
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A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.-N Notice
N Is hereby given that all persons indebted to the
estate OF NATHAN u. HILL, late OF Rome tp. dec d.,
are hereby requested to made payment without de-
lay and all persons having demands against said estate,
viii present them duly authenticated or settlement
SMITH LENT,
April IT, 1861 Administrator
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Garden Seeds !! f!
WARRANTED FRESH,
At PATCH'S.
a CARD.

a CARD.
THE undersigned having found it better for
IL all concerned to do business the ReadyPay sys-
TEN would respectfully give notice that after the 22d of
April credit will be given. Those having unsettled
accounts will please call and pay mp without farther no
tice.- w. a. ROCKWELL
Towanda, April Is, 1861.
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Baltimore Southern Volunteer,

FREDERICK, May 1.-TWO companies Of South
ern Volunteers from Baltimore, nun bering sixty
five men, passed through here this morning on
their way to Virginia. They were under the
command OF Cspts Welmore and Price, and un-
armed. They stopped at Liberty last night, and
their presence becoming known created alarm.
The Home Guard were under arms all night pro-
tecting property. They marched through the
city protected by Gen Shriver and the sherif and
their appearance created deep excitement, but no
outbreak.
A company Of about thirty-four volunteers left
here early this morning for Harper's Ferry, under
the command Of Captain Bradley T. johnson.
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Communication cut off Between Nsrfslk and
FortFRss elouroe
keutucky Election

PARIS, May 7-Bourbon county has given 900
majority for the Union ticket. Bells majority
was e66
Nicholas county gives |, 200 majority for Onion
Has always given Democratic msjorities hereto
fore.
Mason county gives 3,233 majority for the
Union.
Bracken county gives 1,7O9 majority for the
Union.
Fleming county gives about l, 600 majority for
the Union.
The mountains are laundering for the Union
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Serious Riot ut Knoxville.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, May "A serious riot oc-
CURED here this evening, caused by BOOSTING q
Union flag and the delivery OF infsmm atory
speeches. About twenty shots were fred in all.
man named Douglas, ring leader a the fght,
was wounded, having received several shots An
outsider, named Bull, was MORALLY wounded.
Capt. Washington Morgan, who 10 supposed 70
have shot Douglas, brought bis company from
camp 10 within a short distance Of the city, but
was prevailed on TO return. Intense excitement
prevails In the city.
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From New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, May The war enthusiasm
here continues unabated
Business is almost at a stand, and exchange on
Europe unsaleable, although down the low figures
Of o4a97.
There is considerable delay in vessels getting
TO sea. The ship lrOnsides, before reported on
fire, has sunk at the bar, and ships cannot get
over,
Some cotton has been engaged in American YES
sells for Havre, at L cents per 10. The Young
cotton crop has a promising appearance.
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within ffteen days nom the dste OF notice from
tle orreau OF the Acceptance of n err bid, con-
sons, and the guarautors of spch defsnltng bidders
VIII be held TespOns!b Q fIr all define ueneies-
All sfeTs Rot made strict cos oruliiy v it'll this
advertisement wilt at the option Of the bureau, be
Those only hose offers may be accepted will
ne no Ihsd, ard cont acts will Be ready for execu
no as soon tksroafter as may be practicable.
ap G-llWAN.E
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Proposition for Aiming Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, May "a conference between
Gov. wagofin, J. c. Breckenridge, r Banes, ep-
Senators Crttenden and Dixon, and Judge Mich
olas, has resulted I'm an agreement to recommend
the Legislature to make en- appropriation for arm
ing the State under the direction Of a military
commission composed Of the Governor, Inspector
General, and another person 70 be selected by the
Unionists. Its supposed IL will require s3jooO,-
0C0 To arm the ftate
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Collision at Sea

NEW YORK. May s-The passengers and crew
Of the ship Palestine. from this port, bound TO
London, arrived today on the ship Progress, from
Liverpool The two chips were In collision, and
the Palestine was so much damaged that she was
abandoned full Of water The passengers and
crew saved nothing but what they had on at the
time
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,topptnsexport of Arm,.

LouIsvlLR, Ky, May The surveyor Of the
customs has been Instructed 20 prevent tue ship
ment Of arms, munitions and provisions TO the se-
ceded States, including Tennessee, North Caro-
lima and Arkanses and to intercept sue shi pments
passing by or going through Louisville.