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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-26

at Cadiz Kentucky, the writer of which had con-
versation with Mr. Breckinridge, says he is true
Southern man; add that Ibis position is as sound
as that of Governor Wise OR JEFF Davis HIMSELF
DR.. r. J. Banks, Of Hampton, Virginia, formerly
a surgeon in the United States Army, has been ap.
pointed surgeon in the bogus confederacy army.
Tie Presbytery of Memphis have unanimously
passed an ordinance of secession from the General
Assembly Of the Presbyterian Church of the United
States. The other Presbyteries of the rebel
States will do the same, and then bogus con-
federacy General Assembly will be formed.
Professor Bache has ordered Captains Mechan,
Door and Rockwell Of the Coast Survey service, to
the seat of war as officers of engineers. Captain
Mechan has seen good deal of active service.
A special meeting of the New York Historical
Society was held last evening, when Major
Sprague, Of the United States Army, late prison
er Of the State OF Texas and at present On parole
delivered most interesting address before high
ly intelligent and enthusiastic audience. His sub
ject related particularly to the treason of Texas
and the conduct Of the State authorities towards
the federal government and the army thereof The
Major gave an interesting sketch of the positions
Of the different forts and frontier posts and of
army life in the far Southwest and described some
of the high handed and outrageous proceedings of
the rebels.
The Board of Supervisors met last evening, but
did not transact any business Of Importance.
Pending proposition to bring up the Harlem
Bridge matter, the Board adjourned.
The cotton market continued to rule firm yesterday,
with sales Of about 500 bales closing the basis OF
14tc 1lilc. for mddlng uplands our stock under
going steady reduction and the range assor,ments
becoming more restricted Some persons suppose that
win pay long to import cotton from Liverpool espe.
cay should their prices continue range below quo
atons as at present Accounts from the South regard
ing the present growing crop are encouraging.
Should fair yield be obtained and the war con
tinue, it will become question OF import
ance to know what is to become OF it.
that TO- whittier il 10 be movedS The total crop for
lseoe1 win probably exceed 5000 oco bales which
l,ooo0o0 below the crop Of the previous year. The
exports TO Great Britain have fallen of COO baes 10
France there has been increase Of 5000 bales and
decrease Of $1,000 pses ,c other frc'gn ports, chicay
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THE NEW YORK SUN
Tn1iRsnAT MORNING, nov. %, 1861.


Dun national feast Of Thanksgiving never
SbeFore occurred under circumstances that called
for fuller expression ofpraisc to tho Gi'er oil
all rood than the one which we are to-day ooie-
bratine. When We consider the position IN
xbioh We are now placed as anation, and COIL
trst il with the condition Of affair year ago
Che causes for Thanksgiving are neither IL" nor
slight. Then the minds Of men were gloomy ana
a,iec,cd md they vure 10 doubt a. 10 whether
,bev had A country cr government worth pre-
serving now halfa million OF armed mon, col
locted, to fight, from their peaceful occupations,
are enosmped on hill side and in valley, attest
ing their devotion to the land Of their birth and
the laws to which they have sworn allcgi"nc '.
We arc in war, hut it, e,.l- tall only on it,
guilty authors. 1lc loot oi no enemy has
ttcidcn On the frcc states, save only as u spy
or prisonor. Our homes and friends are secure
and every man pursues in safety his lawful
business. We endure the waste q" one OF the
creates, armies that was ever enrolled in the
world. We, the price OF hrrai is not increased Tor
The poor. but on the other hand. from the over
ao~inrs Of our gran,ric. We feed tho pioiiest
and strongest nations upon earth.
Those Who mis-, today from their boa" 'h'
familiar coun,crauco- Of relatives and in'A''
enc,nptd Oh the lark'oi The river "h''e va
L.. have been criw-oucd with boot that makes
II our .vn forever" or farther away on the
"d,lk and llooJy ground, or in the cotton
Cells Of Carolina, and whose eyes will fill with
tear. when they lock at the vacant places and
think Of the sai ,ics,itude- Of war, yet will 70
memlct with Thank, giving to God, tha' at a
time When Aneric, needed the sacrifices Of her
mobiles, IONS. the al.cni ones were quick ia
answer thu call, oi duty and patriotism
The hopes Of the future should also oil oui
hear. with IL ankss,ing.
We shall come out Of this contest hardened
And strengthened a. We never were bciore,-th'
boneGccnce of our institutions proved; the jar
ring element. that have long distracted and III
yidod Us, purified and consolidated; the memory
and the wisdom of WAEiNGToS and his com
patriots vindcatcd, ard the nation fitted to b
what We feel and know Col intended II shoA
be-the centre of freedom for the whole eartl
and the place where lie will delight to NANTES
His nrpasnrc
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Important from Missouri
GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL THE
mTssfssIPPI TRADE.
RBBBLs RETURNING TO LEXINGTON
Activity Of our Army.

81. Loyis, No., Nor. 27.--General Curtis has
issued orders TO the effect that the entire COM
merco of the Mississippi river below this city
IL assumed and will be directed by military and
naval authorities Of the United States. None
tut government heats will hereafter he employ.
81, but freight and passe ngerswill 10 conveyed
At current rates, rs heretofore.
Gen. Sherman has taken command OF our for
ces AT Sedalia. There are about twenty thousand
federal troops al points on the Pacific Railroad
west of Jefferson City.
Cdiro H. Nor 21-lt is reported that the
rebels are stronh, fOrtiiying New Midrd. Mo,
sud that they have five hundred negroes work
ing.
Jc65r.on Ci,y, Nor. 27.--For the last two
rights our Ii,kcts nj Sr,lalia have been fired
uton by the rc'cls returning from Gen. Prize :
. my.
A gentleman just from Lexington reports
,lat the city was full Of returned rebels, ami
that IN, re- Is q steady stream ofarri,als.
Ind y,pd,ncs, No., Nor. 2'.-Todw six
,.,uts Of Capt Gregory command ON tn Oh
IrYippton roid, were fired upon 10y about fifty
r,hcls NJ the crossing e the Little Iilues, tfom
llo rocks and bushes. Lieut.. llclg"man sent
t.ut twenty men. found them and drove them
g. to the brush and captured twenty horses and
uulDs.
Capt. webb has 20 rchcls IN the brush siN
mile. south-cast. Capt. HAYES has 100 rebels
n Little Blue. C,l Rclu.ck has 300 rebels
iow in LAFAYETTE Co. There must be som'
warm & ghtu, -oor. as a Larry" force OF rebels
afr reported near Pleasant Hill.
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CHARLES Sumner AT IHE COOPER INsrI-
rrTE.-ANoTHER PLEA FoE EMNNcrArIoS.-
Hon. Charles Sumner, in a characteristic ora
ton, delivered last night at the Cooper Insti-
tute, under the auspices of Tho Young Mems
Republican Union of this city, and listened to
10y an audience that over-filled that great hall,
renewed his plea for the more direct introduce
ton Of slavery as an issue of the present war,
contcnding that untNp decisive blowagain,t the
institution which he regarded as the prime
cause Of all our troubles was struck, we could
not expect victory. At the close of the grafton,
which was protncted till a late hour, the speak
er receiving encouragement in the most extray-
agant applause Of his most radical sentiments
10y his sympathisers in the audience, the fol
lowing resolutions, presented to the meeting by
the chairman, VIM. Curtis Noyes, ESD, were
adopted by reclamation
RcsOIved-ThAt the doctrine enunciatsd by
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The Port Warren Prisoners

Boston, Nor. 27.--By orders from Washing
ton, the following prisoners, mostly Maryland
crs. have been released from Fort Warren after
taking the oath of allegiance Geo. Thomp-
ON, Rsbt. Roe, Chas. u. French, John J:
Hcckhart, s. Is. Frost, j. l.. BoudoB, David
Iucchci, Geo. W. Landing and Leonard J.
Quinlan.
Five other prisoners whose discharge had
been ordered bv Secretary Seward, refused to
take the oath OF allegiance, as follows w, &.
Harrison, Robt. a. Carter, Thomas Shields,
. George A. Appleton and Michael j. Grady
They were all retained in custody.
First Lieutenant j. X. Tatnall. Of the ma
rnes, late commanding the Marine Guard oi
the San Jacinto, has been sent to Fort Warren.
lie is son of Commodore Tatnall.
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Udh6Ir, Mo-. 27.--ll. Is. NJ. steam transport
iimnlaya, from Plymouth, England, 10th, has
arrived here, and brings the report that the
steamer Trclt had reached England, and that
q British irigat, had been sent with special dis
patches to the United Slater. The report is
doubted.
THE reported arrival Of the Trent in England
Is absurd. She docs not 20 further than 81.
Thomas and even ii she dill for this occasion,
could not have reached England. The steamer
g. meeting with her at St. Thomas is not duo at
S-utAanlton TIL the 2slh or 29th.-ED
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The Mason and slidell Affair.
OPINION OF GEN. CASS.

h''ro", Nor. 27,-A communication in the
fr'e Press, of this morning, understood to
have been written ly General Cas-, not only
Justites The arrest Of Mason ami Slidcll, but
shows that 1t was in strict accordance with the
osltion Of the Government upon the Right Of
search question AS maintained in correspon-
d'ncc with the British Government in 1858.
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Baltimore, Nor. 27.-The boat from Old Point
mas arrived. She reports that hag of truce
went up to Norfolk, hut brought back no news
whatever in regard to the Fort Pickcns affair.
The fact Of no news" of the Fort Pickens
matter having been brought from Old Point
today, taken with the well known Dragging pro-
p'n'ticS Of the rebels, indicates that they are
not so sure Of success there. Ed.
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FERNANDO WooD AT VoLK's GARDEN.-At
meeting OF Germans held at volk's Garden
last evening to ratify tho nomination of Fer
nando Wood, Mr.. Wood made speech in which
he predicted that before next spring the power
Of governing the city would he entirely vested
in the Mayor, as formerly, and in that case
promised TO allow liquor. selling aud Sunday
amusement to the largest extent, short of in
tcrleronce with the puhIic wclfarc.
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and importers, the market closing firm and I'M
changed, but with an advancing tendency.
l,resdstufis inactive no sales Of Consequence.
Provisions dull.
London, Nor. 16-Consols 931Sa94 for money
Illinois Central shares 41a4O discount Erie,
27Ha21sI
T1r,t. Nor 14.-Cotton-Sales Of the week
n. 800 bales. Prices have advanced 2a3 francs I;
Orleans tres ordindire, 100 francs bdS, 1853
france Stock li5, 900 bales.
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THE Pom WARD Republican and Peoples
Union Party, have nominated as their candidate
for School Commissioner, Samuel Sinclair, Esq,
awcll known newspaper man, of most uucxcep-
tionable reputation as a citizen.
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uouf,d alongside the Dry Dock for overhaul
ius She is reported in a perfectly sound con-
d,iop. Her crew will be paid Saturday. One
hundred Of the crew marched from the Navy
Yatd to Fancuil Hall this afternoon, where they
were addressed 10y Major Wightman and Rev.
il,iIcas Stove,
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IHE GERMAN UMoN LEAGUE, at a meeting
at Pythagoras Hall, last night, in reconsider
ing the question Of Mayoralty candidates, grew
quite excited, and for time Teutonic fight
seemed imminent, hut a peaceful adjournment
was finally effected, the Opdyke men retiring
and the Gunther men remaining to prepare and
carry his nomination.
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POLITICAL.

The Undersigned, believing tia, the mao.
ton Of GEORGE oPDYKE .c,hs Office q Mayor 4
the City Of New York, would be Me means q ins--
gurstrg reform IN the City Government wUs'si
respectfully solicit our Nllow citizens. ~ithon a.
,lne,ion of party, 10 assemble in Mss hess,as =
the Merchants Exchange, on Friday afternoon. IN
goth, ~ o'elo,k L NJ, ~ raufy his nouninsssa y
a candidate for that ,iHos and 70 dsviss mes.s .
secure his ei,,ti1t
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Another TeIepraphic Triumph.

The Canadas news was received in this city
ft-.~'S '"'"''SG a., 'uyG a. IIrkss hsq,;, Of
Cleveland, Ohio. The wires were connected
through, and at one writing the news was
flushed from Halifax to this CITY.
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New Publications

'hh Rebellion RECORD. a Diary Of Anne.
rican Events, lNGJ-Cl. EDITED Iy Fi,uk ~
Author Of Diary of the American Reyulutinn "a
r. Putnam, Publisher, 532 Broadway.
PART Of this Record is issued, containing It's
usual variety of war history, accompanied Inv
steel plate portraits Of Gen. Wool. Commolora
SrRNdHAM, Gen. BEAuREGARp, and Major
Gen BANKS. The Spirit of the Pulpit with
reference to the present crisis is to be issued in
few days, as an extra part Of the " Rebellion
record II VIII contain over twenty sermons,
by the most popular divines, North and south,
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OrDYKE RATIFICATION MEETING.-A pub
lie meeting for the ratification of the nomina-
tion of George opdyke for Mayor, will be held
at the Merchants Exchange, in Wall rect, to-
morrow afternoon, at o'clock.
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'|'fla"d a., Nor. 27.-Gen, Joseph Lane Of
N'hsas' family and portion OF his staff arrived
mere this morning They leave for Boston to-
night They were received here with enthu-
siJsm
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TRIAL or FIRE ESGISEs,-This morning, q
number Of the fire engines will have IA grand
squirt at Lands Pole, in the 9th Ward. A
nSnloer OF the steamers will participate in the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-11-28

The Peoples Union Convention sf the Fifth
Senatorial District, have nominated for Coun-
clmen Henry A. Smith, Michael Cassidy,
Simon IIazleton, Frederick Repper, George +.
Steinbrenncr, Michael c. Gross
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Baltimore, Nor 27.-The steamship Consti-
tuition, with Gen. Butler's division came into
Hampton Roads yesterday.
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L. 8. DisTRtCr ATroRNLY's OFricE.-ln-
formation has been received at this office that
tho schooners Eglds and Joseph II. Toono
were captured by the blockading squadron while
endeavoring to run into New Orleans. These
vessels we're both heavily laden with arms and
ammunition, supposed to have been shipped
from British port. The commander of the
blockading squadron Immediately confscated
the vessels and handed them to his squadron.
The cargocs, which included a large number Of
Enfield rifles have leen sent to this city,
where, bv order Of the Government, they will
he appraised 10y Mr.. Orison Blunt and used in
the L. S. Army.
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Further News. see Third Pare,
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Is the best and cheapest article for dressing I'D
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GAIT. WILLIAM II. SuYDAM, late Com
mandcr of the Kings County troops (attached
to the 10th Regt. Militia was arrested at his
residence in Fast New York, on Saturday, 10y
Inspector Folk. in pursuance Of instructions
from Washington. The prisoner was conveyed
to Fort Lafayette. The charges preferred
against him are not made known.
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Arhe Crew ofthe Frosch Corvette PROXY.
boston, Nor. 27.-Thirteen officers and sixty
~ seamen Of the French corvette Prony lef,
Hi'Nngara today,
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WILLIAM n SCOTT a CO..
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Low, HARTMAN & co.
KESSI.ER 4 CO.,
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BARCOCK BROS. a Co,
MORRIS KETCnUM.
PETER COOPER
ROYAL PHELPS,
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J. A. STEVENS,
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GEORGE W. BLUNT,
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WILLIAM TAYLOR,
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"THE PEorLE."-The Rev. Is. II. Chaplin
II. D.. delivered a most eloquent lecture, on
this subject, before highly gratificd audience,
in Market street Church, last evening.
The lecturer dwelt, in the early part Of his
discourse, on the people as a source Of power,
next a. tribusf bf Judgment. Also on tho
right Of private judgment, minglng grand de-
ductious with brilliant scintillltions Of wit and
hunor, at times stirring the hearts Of his
hearers with -ublimity and pathos. lie pic
tured the subtle politician who plays upon the
people ~ he world upon grand action piano,
and spoke Of the true man OF The people IA he
ing not always the popular man. Referring TO
our national crisis, he gave uttcrance TO senti-
mcnts such
"1he great age OF republic is a martyr
age.
II he hcruism Of the def ndcrs Of our I1as ia
worthy Of great people.
The cause Of such people will not, cannot
fail.
God in his divine mercy aiding us, We wild
not let it fail"
The Reverend lecturer closed with a glowing
culcpy on the American FLAG.
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The following Ia table Of the different can.
didatcs for the offices 70 be filled at the coming
election 40 far az yet nominated
NAVnn-
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Major General Fremont, with respect 10 the
emancipation Of the slaves Of rebels, and the
more recent utterances Of General Burnside
Senator Wilson and Hon. George bancroft "a
th;s cHv and Of Colonel John Cochrane and
Hon. Simon Cameron at Washington, fore
shadouing the eventual roofing out Of slavery,
a. the cause Of the rebellion bdicate alike
moral, political and military necessity, and, IN
the judgment of this meeting, the public senti-
ment Of the North is now fully Ia sympathy
with any Wsciicable scheme which may be
presented for the extirpatioA Of this national
evil, and win accept such result as tho only
consistent issue Of this contest between ciyliza-
ton and barbafism.
Resolred-1hat the thanks Of this meeting be,
and are hereby rendered TO the Hon. Charles
Sumner, the distinguished orator of this even
ing. for his ro-assortion and eloquent enforce
nsni Of tho political principle herein endorsed.
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Lire'Pod Noe. l7.-Cotton-Sales vss,o,
day l2,oN bales, including 1000 to spscvlstSr
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HAg0Ly0N BENDS r0 THE TEOFLE.
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NEW COTTON VIEW or 7HE TfvBs.
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EVI }. FETNER, = man aged twenty -one
= or twenty two years, fair complexion,
light hair, hazel eyes, and about Ave feet
eight OF ten INCHES high, left Trinity La. in
the latter par, Of March, and when last heard
from WAS in the neighinstood Of Washing
ton. Fa,et,e County Miss. Fe,ner had in
his possession at The time OF leaving \ horse
and buggy not belonging TO him, and for
this and other reasons his apprehension IL
4 sired. The above reward will be paid TO
have him lodged in any Jail, that The under
signed may procure his person.
EE My address is Trinity. La.
N. w. KOTHROCK.
April II, 1861. 7-4l-tf.
N. B Sail Fetner. was accompanied BY
Ills wife, and by aged niue or ten years,
named Harrison Fowler