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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-07
Our Washington Correspondence.

r. WASHINGTON Jan. g. 1851
Correction Of Abuses in the Public Store Coracs-F s6,ic
Patronage in Private Hanis Unnecessary Discharge Of
Laborrs-Eforts Of the Ne0 York Delegation 70 Correct
the Ert-7he Wrong to be Considered by the House, DC
Though the days of the present administration are
drawing rapidly to close, still there those who
employing their remaining official influence for the
rection aud removal Of long complained Of abuses.
Among these abuses stands bad relief the public
store contract your city It's injurious effects have been
long felt and acknowledged. The error OF renquishing
the functions of a government, to be performed by
private individuals for pay, too palpable need
ment Tae necessary consequence Of investing public
patronage the hands, thereby subecting the
partaes and caprces of three four individuals has
grown to be apparent to be universally condemned
Honest and industrious men, employed at their accus-
toned work have been without notice. discharged and
cast pennless and poweress upon a world Of priva-
ton and want Had this occurred in the neces-
sary reduction by the government of its laboring
force, or had sovereign necessity commanded 1t,
under circumstances however injurious to those de-
pendent upon their work for support yet there would
have been no sense Of injustice produced But when
at present. for the purpose of individual gain
discharge aborers who otherwise would have been
ployed the evil becomes fragrant and should be removed
So for these weeks past have been aboring Messrs Barr
Cochrsne, Sckles Briggs and Maclay to induce the
vernment TO annu the contract. Their efforts have been
constant and unremitting. 1t is hoped and expected
that their Of its improper working and
their argument against it's Legality, will prove efficient to
annul the contract he President when satisfied of its
ilegalty will Immediately order it rescnded. Should
there however, be delay in this direction the matter
will be further considered in the House, where it has al
ready been brought forward on Mr.. Cochrane's motion
great wrong has been indicted and suffered They who
endeav0rng redress II should be aided and
mended So let hope that the members in Congress
from the CITY, who interested in this commendabe
undertaking. may achieve, they certainly deserve
Mr. ORey has been here for the last three weeks
attending to the matter.
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A Card.

CARD.
The undersigned In behalf Of the members OF Clinton
Engine 90. No a. feel honored in Communicating 10 Mrs
Robert VAIL Of No Ludlow street. the sentiments OF the
Company for the elegant and appropriate gift gratefully
bestowed by her memento OF the late Mr. Robert Vail in
richly chased silver trumpet which
adorns This Of hindsess on the part Of Mrs.
Vail will be forgotten by the mnbers OF No a. and
she may they will cherish tho Of Mr..
Robert Vail respect and gratitude and that win
unmndfu obigations the ptished Lady
who generously expressed kind feeling towards
and shall he aim 10 obtain gentlemen aud 6rc
men the appreciation OF our fellow citizens
THEODORE A. KEESE
WILLIAM r. WEEKS, lco-.u.,,,..
HENRY LEWIS, No"inin'oc'
. FRANCIS SNYDER,
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Personal intelligence.

Mr. 7. W. Sweeney, OF the United states Army; Y. n.
Carl Of New Orleans Vim. Prick, OF Chester Pa, aud
H. - slower, Of New York. are stopping at the Lafarge
House.
Mr. A. Piper, OF the United States Army r. J. Vail, OF
Hartford; Francis MINI, OF Havana w. A. Northrup and
wife, Of 81 LOUIS and D. L. Conch, Of 0swego, are stop
ping at the Metropolitan Hotel
r. NJ Mills, of Augusta Ga. Mrs Capt James Lawless
and daughters, of Bristol, H. l.; @. W. Woodworth Of
Cleveland; g. W. Mooss, of Chicago and D. a. Gary and
wife, Of Pttshcd, Pa, stopping at the Astor House
Hon. Roscoe Coukling Of Washington; H. J. Kibreth,
Of Ohio Hon. j. H. Reynolds and John Winnie, Of Albany;
Judge Church. of Pennsylvania; T. Wood, Of Savannah;
;. u. Turner and g. y. Rumsey, OF Chicago among
the arrivals at the ~. Nicholas Hotel yesterday.
G. y, White and family, Of Norwalk; J. IT. Pcl and
family, OF Flushing, T. r. Todd, OF Massachusetts, W.
Carver, OF the United states Army NJ. Rice and family
Of Yonkers; T. u Gates and wife, OF Kingston, W.. v
Worhngton, OF Cincinnati w. IT. Goshana, Of Exeter,
n H. and W. Pennington Of New Jersey, are stopping
at the ST. Denis Hotel.
Hon. Robert NJ McIane, late United states Minister TO
Mexico, arrived in New Orleans tho Goth ult hs
return home.
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The y.un.-.. erm OF the Law Courts.
This being the rs, MOI lay in january the trial term,
OF the laws courts W. DC opened The calendars
are unusually long and contain me newly instituted &C
tons in addition to amount causes that have
been pending for years. The Court OF "er and Term
ner will be opened this morning for Grimm TaS The
Supreme Court Circuit, opens with calendar ~ twenty
causes. The General Term will not sit until thu nrst
Monday in February. Tx Recorder Barnard the newly
elected Judge Of the Supreme Court will take his seat
this morning at Special Term and Chambers.
Judge Clerke returns from the Court OF Appeals and
will be the Presiding Justice for the current year.
The Superior Court will hold branches for trial by
jury and the Common Council having by resolution al
otted for this tribunal the at present occupied by
the Supreme Court, it is feared that unpleasant
feeling may be ensendered between the Judges Of the
two courts
trials by jury, and Judge will preside chambers.
In the Marine Court there will be also two trial terms
and one Judge at chambers.
The january term Of the General Sessions opens this
morning, when City Judge McCunn will enter upon the
discharge Of his official dutes The calendar OF cases
awaiting trial is large, but the majority Of them are
charges Of burglary and larceny and possess general
interest II is more than probable that Charles Jeerds
viii be tried for murder and that Homer 3 Hawkins, in
dcted for embezzacneut, will be arrsigasd.
CALENDAR FOR THIS DAY.
SrrREHx CouRI-cEcIH- !, Oyer and Terminer
Part Mos 5s1c, 1881, fOo4. 1858, 1ss 800, 1872.
These cases 70 be tried by order Of the Court having
been put over last term.
SUPREME CONFESSIONAL TTRM.-No. to 20
SUPERIOR CoURT-Part Mos. 55, 1877, 961, $50 619,
349 687 391. Part Nos. $40, $780, $685. $685. 1884, $685.
sSo u.s. IT, S2s So2, So Az, ass 4es 1872 s44, 4sS,
COMMON PxAs.-Part Mos. 2, g. a. 7, 8, o. 10, II,
IL, 10, IA, Is, Is, II. Part 2-No. Is to 49,
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Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. s, 1881.
Cotton arm: sales to-day 900 bales at &c 12i4c.
for middIing Sugar steady at Aye 5fc. for fair to
fully fair. Four-s5 IS IS rs for supsrhne. Freights-
Cotton 70 Liverpool, 1l-16d.
CHICAGO, Jan. s, 1891
Sight exchange New York has declined to three per
cent premium
Flour in good demand at - rs for superne. Whskey
dull l3c Hogs advanced Csc 35c market active at
30 80 25 Provisions buoyant All articles higher and
holders demand advance Mess pork $l5 30; bulk
pork $40. 7hc; green meats &C. 7c.; lard 9kc, but
holders asking advance Of &c. for all articles
Money market active Sight Exchange on New York
steady at per cent premium.
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B,IruNr-TIotr.--M Brooklyn, Thursday, January
3, by the Rev. Dr. Guion NORMAN w BEr1irn, o. Mon
troal TO ELIZA HENRIETTA eldest daughter OF the late I'd
ward f. Holt, Of the same place.
HoGAN--McErvASy.--OnS Sunday evening, January O. at
81 stephens church. Twenty eighth street by the Rev
DIR. Cummings, Mr.. JANIS W. HOGAN to Miss MARY ANN
McFLvAsy, all Of this city.
TutKER--UspFpHtt---On Thursday, January 2, by the
Rev. Dr. Jameson GEORGE H. TUCKER TO JuuA A. UNDER.
hill, oil Of this city.
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ASNvusARy BATTLE oy NEW oRIEASs-USIoS
FuuvArs.-Tomorrow will be the forty sixth anniver
sary Of the victory OF New Orleans gained by General
Jackson the British troops, and the will be
employed by Union-loving citizens TO demonstrate
their attachment to the confederation States forming
the great republic. Tho day will be celebrated the ST.
Nicholas Hotel by grand ball in the evening" which
expected 10 be very brilliant affair. No pains will be
spared by the propretos render all the arrangements
~ near perfection possible To this end, the ball
sspper and reception Of tho hotel being taste
fully fitted up. The music will be by Dodsworth's
Band The Committee Of arrangements, assisted by
most OF the members OF the S. Nicholas Society have
made such arrangements TO indicate TO the beaux and
bellies who may be fortunate enough TO obtain tickets OF
admission that evening Of enjoyment is in store
FOR them.
The Tammany Society, In the same spirit, announce
Through the advertising columns OF the HERALD this
tng that they will, tomorrow evening, celebrate the
niversary by grand dinner and festival at Tammany
Hall, when "the braves, warriors and sachems OF the
Columbian order' will orally round the council board
and while the council fires going out and tho waters
OF the great spring drying up give expression Of their
devotion 70 the Union in spite OF the loss spos and
assert their liked resolve to maintain perpetuyr II
Is expected that more than the usual enthusiasm will be
exhibited at the Tammany festival than on similar occa
sous and that the members Of the society who NAV be
present will be unit in their determination 10 do all in
their power for the pleasure Of those who attend this
ball
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UNCLAIMED PACKAGES LETrTRs-Our postal service
is provided with department called the Dead Letter
Once Cor the reception Of letters which accumulate
without finding the parties to whom they addressed
The number Of these documents surprisingly large and
once in three months, after being advertised, ally I'M
claimed letters sent TO the Dead Letter Oce In Wash
ingtou, where they are opened and If they contain
money the letters remailed TO the writers
thereof, but Tie great Of useess cores
poudence Is destroyed. The Customs Department
has Us Bead Package Once, where all imported
goods unclaimed for a given period are exposed
70 public auction unsight unseen" for the benefit Of
the service Some curious articles thus obtained by
people. For instance, occasion all the apparatus
for lighthouse, imported by tbs government at cost
OF several thousand dollars fell into the hands Of
private individual for few dollars but was ultimately
reclaimed by the government.
Adams Express Company also has its dead parcel
parcels and packages which left with them and
caimed. In Saturdays HERALD they published one
Of their formidable lists occupying nearly column Of the
paper. II Is most remarkable circumstance that so
many packages parcels and lettrs should be annually
left without II can scarcely altogether be
counted for in the changes caused by death and the uc
tusons OF population though these among the prn
cipal causes. The public will do well to consult the
newspapers frequently for advertised letters and parcels
many valuable packages may at this moment be in
the hands OF the express companies which would be Of
great benefit TO the parties for whom they were org
usliy intended.
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BoyIy--On Friday, January 4, wuGAx r. BoYiE, aged
AZ years, 8 months and III days.
The friends and relatives OF the family and also the
members and congregation Of the Baptist
church, arc respectfully invited TO attend the funeral
from his late residence No. ~ Fifth street. this Monday
afternoon, Mt O'Clock. His will be taken a.
Greenwood Cemetery for lptermept.
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Brooklyn Cfty News.

SKArsG.-The skating yesterday on the Fifth avenue
pond, Third street, WAS extremely good, the leo
being in excellent order Tho attendance Of skaters
much larger than the week days, although the pond
is usually well frcqucnted New Workers reach il
by crossing the South ferry and tskngltne Atlantic
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SATrrDAy, Jan. \, 1851
The preacher nj 81. Andrews church, Harlem, In II
evening, was the Rev. DR.. Morris I had promised 10
supply the pulpit but prevented by indispo
siton when Dr. Morris very kindly took my place. and
shoAd be sorry TO rob him.
p. 8. CHAUNCEY, 20 West Thirty first street.
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SUSSEX COUNTY, Glass FIVE Jan. 8, 1851.
g. ST. II, H. s, ~, 2, 30, SO, 16, T. AZ, IS, g. 48.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LoITrRr, CLASS Orr, Jan 8 1891
80, Al, Is, rs, "a, a. l9, 9, 81, 40, 6l, 62, sc.
'"e'A' '"' '''s = Way K. FRANCE a co,
Wilmington, Delaware.
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City Intelligence.

SrABBSG ARRAY FOURTH w ARD-kariy last even
ing men, named Peter Lynch and Daniel Sullivan,
while in the sailors boarding house, 80 Oak street. got
into a dispute, and finally Lynch drew knife and
plunged II into the breast Of hts antagonist nctng
serious wound. DR.. johnson was immediately called IN
and dressed the wounds Of the unfortunate man. Lynch
conveyed 70 the Fourth ward station house and
locked up.
FIRE IN The BowRy-Two woxxS INJURED ny JUNrrSo
FROM WINDOW Shortly before eleven O'Clock on Sun
day morning FIRE occurred on the second floor Of the
building No $50 Bowery, in the premises occupied by
Abel Backmar The fire was aused by child about
six years Of age playing with lighted sticks Of wood The
smoke filled the stairway and upper part o. the building
and frightened the occupants the third floor that
Mrs McCann and Mrs 0Nell jumped from the window TO
q shed In the yard leg of each woman was broken
TO the hospital by the police The Gremen at
the premises, and extnguished the fire before u ex
tended beyond the where II originated The loss OF
Mrs Backmar in clothing and furniture will amount 10
about $780, insured Tho building damaged to the
extent OF about SIS.
FATAL ACCIDENT AT Observation-Disclosures two men,
named Jacob Nuesler and Joseph yoge were at work In
speyers brewery OF 109h street and Ninth ave-
nue. Saturday afternoon Of the floors gave way
from the heavy pressure Of grain and buried them be
meath the ruins Nuesler when extTcated was found 70
be dead but his companion managed TO escape with a
broken leg and few slight bruises Tho body Of de.
ceased removed TO the Twenty third precinct station
house. at the Of Eghtyfouth street and Broad
way, Wnn" f"s,s WAS removed W MS n"use ine Nofo-
notified TO hold inquest the body, but no
return had been made Of the case up to last evening
CoRoNERs' ISouns.-Coroner Schirmer held an inquest
at No 400 Fourth yesterday, upon the body Of
BARLEY Ftzsmmons native Of Ireland aged 80 years,
who died from the effects Of injuries accidentally received
by falling into the Of the premises, No ~ East
Thirty seventh street. post norton examination Of
the body showed that death caused by compression
Of the brain the result Of fractured skull and the jury
rendered verdict accordingly.
The Coroner notified to hold inquest yesterday,
at the OF Fourteenth street and Tenth avenue upon
the body Of child three old named Thomas Tone,
who scalded to death by tho upsettng OF tea kettle
Of boiling water upon his person.
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BOokkecpers, Clerks and Others, Whose
occupations OF scdontay nature the victims Dys
pcpes Cosveness and Headache An occasional dose OF
HOLL0wAYS PILLS will positively the active
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Ste1nway d Sons OverstrumG Grand
snn square Pianos considered he manufac-
nred warrsnEed for 6~s yesrA wsrsrooms . and 81
walker street.
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LECTURE ON NORTHERN ArRCA-The promised lecture
on this interesting subject by MIS- MCauey, the widow
Of late Consul General to Trpo has been postponed
to Thursday evening next We have doabt that room
49, Cooper Institute, will be crowded to hear the testi
mony of eye witness concerning the habits and Gus
toms Of people Of whom SO little reliable IS known.
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The new Board of Aldermen will be inaugurated to-
day at twelve O'clock when the recently elected men,
bers will be sworn in. II has been arranged in caucus
that Aldermen Genet, of the most efficient members
of the democratic majority, will be chosen President
David I. Valentine will get the unanimous vote for
nomination to the Office Of Clerk, which he has long
and efficiently filed; Frank Tuomey and the other depu
ties, well the Sergeant Arms and messengers
will be reappointed The only contemplated change is
that Of the Office Of reader.
The Mayors message, which Il is expected will be
highly important at this particular crisis, viii be sub
mitted to the Board Immediately its organiza-
ton
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Drawings OF the Delaware state Lot
EDDY CO., Managers OF the
DsIAw1sE xnsIucsY AND - .ssogn srArs L Lot
CO, 40, "a, 10; 0, ii, 2, 3, 66, 81, 80, As, %.
DBIzkARE-CLAss 60, Jan. g ISL.
66, 36, SO, 40, &c. "a, 80, 81, "a, &c, 80, 20.
Circulars free Of charge by addressing either
WOOD, EDDY CO, Wilmington, Delaware,
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NV Inssw 1EcEArvRE.--rhe Legislature OF New
Jersey win meet at Trenton tomorrow. The rsroa
war will most likely form the principal excitement
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye, wigs and Tou.
pces-Tbe best In the world Wholesale and retail aud b.
Dye private applied, at No. 6Astor House.
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Moidavia Cream, for Preserving and
besutifyipg the hair. Sold only at W. A. BATCHELOR'n
newly Invented Wig factory, l6 Bond street.
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Diseases Of tho Throat and Lungs Suc-
cessfuy treated Ivy t. W. voKDERsMITH, NJ d. once 1853
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Bachelors Hair Dyc-Rellable, Harm
less and instantaneous black Factory Barclay
street Sold and applied at BACHELORS Wig Factory, Ii
Bouds al rect =
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Bfllfard improvements, Challenging
Phsans angles, at BABsFORDs Playing Sale Rooms, 10
Fulton. Ann =
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The Lato Government Defalcati0m.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6, 1851
The friends of W. II. Russell residing in Lafayette
county, Missouri, have egaed bonds amounting 70 mil
lion dollars which will be rendered to the federal auhOr
ties for his release from prison.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-08-22
This Afternoons Report.
FROM MISSOURI.

JEFFERaON Cry, Aug. 81.
An extra train arrived here last night
bringing the scouting party put off the train
which was fred into yesterday morning
They report having killed two and wounded
several of the secessionists. They bring in
Eve prisoners.
Gov. Gamble has appointed Division in
spectors in Eve of the seven military districts
in the State for the purpose of mastering
1859, revised by the State Convention.
The Governor calls upon the citizens to
come forward promptlyto sustain the peace
by the suppression and dispersion Of the
bands Of armed men who are now commit
ting violence in the different parts Of the
State. As soon as troops are enrolled they
will hold themselves in readiness to march
at the call of the Executive to enforce or
der. Amy regular organization would be
permitted TO volunteers in the service Of
the United States, if the members thereof
so desire
The following is the form of oath to be
administered to the militia:
You each and every one of you do solemn
ly swear that you will honestly and faith
fully serve the State of Missouri against al
her enemies, and that you will do your ut
/ most to sustain the Constitution and Laws
of the United States and OF this State, anC
you do further swear that you will well snC
truly execute and obey the legal orders of al
officers properly placed over you whilst OF
duty, go helpsyou God. l .
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PROM WAsBINGTON.

WASHINGTON aug. II.
Postmaster General Blair in response to an
inquiry on the subject, says he has no power
to interdict nor suspend intercourse between
the loyal and rebel States by private express
or otherwise. This power rests with the war
anu Treasury Departments alone and solong
as those Departments forbear to exercise it
correspondence between the insurgents of the
South and their friends and abettors in lhe
North may be lawfully continued. HispOw-
er over the matter only extends to the reve-
Hues of the Department from fraud and the
conveyance of circuitOus correspondence over
the post routes Of the United States partly
in mail and partly by private express unlaw-
fully. tH ~ ttt ~
Iteoneludes by saying, you have doubt
less observed thSt the President in pursu
ance Of an act Of Congress passed at its re-
cent session, has by his proclamation of tht
tenth iRst.deolared that all eOmnerCisl in.
tercourse between the insurgent s. stRtes ol
ia people thereoR, and The loyal States i
unia aEful. presumed that instructi0nI
viii be issued by the treasury Department
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-7r--t-T- ~ -
EELEGRAP.HIC.
Women Removed from
McCl ellan's Camp.
The Rebels Reinforced.
RICHMOND AND OTHER RHAR
Iaatr.- POINTS BxPosED. s s1
GEN. ANDERSON GONE TO KENTUCKY.
The Danger from Maryland secos
sionists
This Mornings Report.
The Rebels Reinforced.
GEN. ANDERSON GONE TO KENTUCKY
The Danger from Maryland secos
sionists
This Mornings Report.
FROsI WASHINGTON,

WAsHIEaTON, Aug. 20.
Brigadier General Anderson left here
yesterday afternoon for Kentucky. his
health is not fully re-established, but he is
anxious to be on active duty, and will at
once assume command of his department.
Herald's correspondence:
The court martial on the case Of Col.
Mc0unn, of the New York 37th Regiment,
have found him guilty Of the charges, and
he is consequently deposed from his
oolonelcy and berefi Of his military rank.
Times correspondence
Capt Alex. II. Shultz sails from New
York for Europe tomorrow. He is en-
trusted with an important mission to the
ports Of England and France, and will be
absent for two months.
Tribune's correspondence:
On Gen. McClellsn's order all the women
in the camps across the Potomac were sent
away last night, save two hospital nurses
for each regiment. s sr.tF
Johnston and Beauregard have been re
intOrced since the Bull Run battle by some
1900 10 10000 and it is reported to day
thFt Yorktown, Norfolk and Richmond have
been almost denMded Of troops, whose ulti-
mate destination Is presumed to be Mary
land and Washington. In the belief that
they design to cross above or below the city,
ample precautions are taken.
The Potomac hotilla has been enlarged,
and the present force could be largely in
creased on short notice. The Chain Bridge
and fords above, for the present useless for
the high rains, are we'll guarded. rs lta
The Potomac feet now consists Of eleven
we'll armed steamers and eleven launches,
each carrying 10 men and dahlgreen II
FOUNDER. 1s-rda as.i1.ga. ST..
Commander VIM. D. Porter has not been
sent home in irons. He has been dismissed
from his command, but not stricken from
the rolls.
Gov. Hicks is here tonight. He has no
spprehensions of the result of of any effort
to capture Washington with the assistance
Of Maryland The seeessionists in st.
Marys and Charles are numerous enough,
but disorganized and unarmed.
Gov. Morton Of Indiana, now here, says
his State will nave eighteen more regiments
in the field in three weeks, making the
quota Of the Stste-ST regiments.