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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26
Oxford Normal Institute,
50. PARIS. MI.
81 ENiiS, NE.
THE FALL TERM will e.mmepc- on Non.
i day, seps. I'd. and con.,nVe ten weeks.
TuIrIos

TuIrIos
Common Eudi,h, $500
iiighe' rsgh.h .nd Language, 400
The Acst-'uy baiLlins ha rrceu,iv been ~
snodclci ssd ). to IL Dev' furnished. The
gtouni, aIr made pleasant md de.T.blc. Tn.
school "a ns~ established 90 new and pcfinsnrn,
basic. Arrangement. are beng rapid, completed
"a supply the schnol with IN efficient, corp, 81
teacher ~ each department, fson Elementary
Engl.h o. the Namr,l Scicsr. ssd Language.
The couise oi ia',Iuct,oa viii H. thorough AMI
preticsl and every effort pc, Gtih o. give all
members ct ihe school 'y'emuic knnsledgr of
The branch. the, m1y IL .uT.uing, whether a.
ptsyar,ior, TO collegiate o'ur.r. .. teacher, ~
loo .riiye bi.incss.
B.ard can b- obtained in good families. and a,
the public house, at iron II 80 10 $500 per
WEEK. exclusive Of wood ,,d lights.
f1 further particular. .ddrr.. the Principal.
OF Allah llere,, E.q, South Pans.
;. q. NORCROSS, PIincipsl
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26
ELISHA wISrEE, Jaisr.
est; is. lioERs. Register.

To the llnn. Elisha Water. Judge % Probate
f,f the CosntN Of ONfoNl.
rEO. STACY, ada,H.irllsr Of che estate of
VI David u. Goali late II Porter Ia .aii ooun.
IL deceased .rcspscifalk rrprs-nts ,h', ihr per-
.ouai estate ct AID d-cesssl .. ~, s,-hs'.at tn
pa, the Joe, dei,. sh,~h he o'.e,i ., The iaa~ e
~. doth. 4, the 'um Of one hundred ,aj tscnty.
Eve dollars. exclusive o. ,dp.'. sllo-sre.
Your r~titiansr ihsfeisS- paw War honor
.osh erNn, him licrn-, a. I'll al rublc ~ r'isalc
sale aHd con,ry an ~ anch ~ Ne mi estate Of
.sd deceased a. NAV L. nec~..sf, r., the p,,nent
Of s,id dcbts snd Incidental charge.
GID STACY
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IN Sou'h Pafi.. 18Th. after long Illness, horas
Nth great patience. George w, sos 1t s!l'ann'
AMI ~usan VI. >urtrylht. aged p Near..
In DiN6sld. s,h. Mr.. Mar, u. Park, aged ia.
In Paris, 81, 81 piptheria, Addic A., oldest
daughter 81 FfesV an and El,Iabeth Z. iri'h
asrd wears.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

Va dsdnci,nn ior ab.enr, ,hefr.l sni h.tersl
Tor further T.. i,oulaT. sdIr,. the rnnc-pal,
II. UPTON. ~ I. A. DI.NisON, at Moray.
Me ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26
Lumber for Sale.

S,HANEp Pine aBi Cedar SHINGLES.
- Saved Fir anil Spruce, d..
.FLr by q. 4. KNIGHT.
nr,anl'. Pond. June -. 1861. %
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

osropp, ".-h Court Of Probate hen alta.
as, within aud for the county ofO>iord on the
,hiri Tces,lsy Of July. A. n. 1851.
ia the petition aforesaid ordered, That no,'es
l. given BY pnbli.hing copy Of TIL. petition,
With ,hi. or.r lhereon. three weeks 'ucee.,i'e'y
~ the OSford Denocrst, aevIape' punied q,
Paris. that al per-ons m,y stisnd an the thfd
Tue.ds, of Angus, nest, nj Cour' 81 Probate then
to he holden a, Paris, AVID ,he~ case, u any,
VII, the prayer ~ .aid petition .houa Ne, grated.
Such notice o. be given ,cforr sail Co.rt.
ELISHA WINTER, y-ir,.
A true copy &c petition and order 81 Ceurt there
on. Arrest; J. \. HOBBS. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

I,AME in,o the enclosure of the .ab-rr ber. one
\ Rcd iIorss. al.a, ons Dark Brown Msrr,
Msi.hing from sto 10 hunifcd pounls-.upposcd
10 h. about : wear. old. The o~scr can have the
same b, proviag property and piy,ns ehargs..
Appl, 10 L.. u. DOBLE.
Nj HucA6sld. JnI, /. 1851.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

THE Subscribers hereby give pabl'c oo,iee that
i they have taken up q stray black horse, IN the
hishssy. near their Tesideocei said horse gill
weigh a,ut 1000 lhs.. s Lame a his Ieii fore foot.
has q white spot in his forehead, aud a white
,pot on the inside of his right hind foot, and had
a heavy yoke on. The owner can have 'a'd horse
b, calling on the Subscribers. proving property and
,.,;,. charges. A. u. LAWRENCE.
EN-. LAWRENCE.
Sumner, July 6, 1851
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

Pur.vsut to Section Of the fsrsgoing act. the
cotrsprators therein named are hereby no,i6el tn
a'sst at the lnn Of George ID. Au-tia IN D,Sfeld
Village. on the second dsy Of September next at
ten o'clpck. 4. VI for the purpo.e 81 organizing
,a,d Society; aud take mea.uIe- for a i,r the
coming fall. ISAAC y. STANLEY.
Caaion, Jolly 20, ls6l.
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Ia the year Of our lord ono Ihcu,sol eight hun.
dred aaI .isly-one.
AZ ACT To incorporate the Esst o,fsd Asn-
CULTURAL Society.
~ !, srac,rd ~ the Senate and ll,-n.. III Rep.
r.-niai,e., ~ t~g,.Lufr a..-nIhl-i. - f,llo~.g
scciion I. Lyman R,s.on, Isaac N"'k. Ill.
dr,,h Wool. Avian holster. J, r,msh Richard.
.un, Joseph l.. Chapman, Bci,j amin u. Ns~ton,
John E-,d. William Thomas, Ephraim Richards.
simera q. Gk'sop, Anger ". Mitchell. Rsnd
White. Is,ac Randall, Charles ]. Ch.c, Joel
Hall, >tlnnn Wym'n, Anlfe~ J. Churchul.
Georss Thomp.rn, Richard iislohin.on, Amu-
Chit Richard NcColis,ef, ira Rr,pstl,, /rr,
Hs,fotd, Isaac y. Sunley, A., rui~r, Er'in
,;sinupn. Chnl-. HlI-', 10 suirkhnd, ani
Stephen lelsitt, with such other persras =. MAJ
hereafter join them. arr hcrcbN iBcoT-trt.d inio
Ssc,.'y ~ the n1.ne % the Ear osfSsd Agti-
cultural Society.
Section =. SAID Society q. krr-by ~.u,bli.hs i
sithin the town. of Canton. Lisrrnor-. Hartford,
refu, DN6eLl. Rumf,rd, Mexico, RoSburN, By-
run Andoyer. Gr,0on. Ne~ry, Iiaso'er, IIaou,
and al the plantation. l,in. ~ the notthety Ior-
ton ~ .ad County. aud NAV take lni boil prop.
,rty rial oT personal, the anr,sl ,ucon> of which
hall not exceed one thousand doll,t., Ca L. APP
Piled a. the advancement Of agricultural aud me.
chlnicsl arts.
/ section 3. This socie,, ,hall have al the pew.
~. aud priS,legr-. and IL subject To al the LA.
bilte, snd Te'triciioa. usually granted TO and iu.
POSED upon s,mihr societies.
>ec,ioa I. The hr,t meeting Of aid Society
shalt IT, called b, LYMAN Raw.Jn. or either per-on
tainei 90 the hr.; s-c,ioa T., I'ubii,hisg notice
thereof thru weeks srocos,Nel, IN the Osiori
Democrat. the last Publication TO H. al lsast If
iccn ds,. before the mecling.
srciion5. Al Acts and parts 81 acts incOnsi--
tcu ~nh this act are hereby repealed.
Section 6. This act shall take effect when APP
proved by the Governor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

NhUTIoN. All per'ons are hereby cautioned
Magma, bar,orins az trusting Cyrraa Andrews,
wife Of Alfred Andrews. Joseph T. Rec kari., add
Chare. Croker. psupers u the towa Of Hebron.
:" the Count, ofOxiord. % NV aoopuai. or On nc
count Of said town. az have contracted with aid
town Toe the support Of said psupef., aud have
made suitable provisions ior them. and shall pay
n" deb-s contracted by them.
WILLIAM d. TUBBs.
HGBRoS, July IS, 1851.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

o,roNp. ".-Ns Cuur Of Pcabi,, helds' Pa
30, within AMI f,r the County II Oxford, on
the third Tuc.day of july. 4. u. is6i.
ia the foregoing TriiiiOn Ordered, That the
aid petitioner give notice Go all persons n'ercsI.
cd b, csu.iag copy Of h.. petition with this o''
dee thereoa, to - published lhwc week. succ~s-
siScly 10 The ONiofd Democrat. Rew.rap~, p'in,.
81 a. Paris. IN ssid County that the, nav appear
At q Probate Cuait 10 h. held at PARIS on the ihiri
Tncsdsy ol tugu., neNt, at nine O'Clock 10 the tcte.
nonn. ssd .hS- cause, Il an, hey have. ~Ay the
,aIre shouA not L. gr,'trj.
ELISHA wiSrEE, Juisr.
4 true oopy-attests J. lloERs. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-26

II Probate flr the Couni, Of Oxford. aud as'Slnrd
The :ru.t Of executor Of the hst Will and tesla
tnrut ~
HARBOUR BARTLETT. late VI De thel,
On .a,d County, deceased, by giS,n; baad az the
law directs. H. therefore requests All pcrsons
Who atr indebted o. the estate ~ -ad dcceased %
make imm~aiate paymsat; aud those Who have
any drtnsni. therraa To- exhibit th. same to
gui, 10, IS6t. SPENCERT. BARTLETT.
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STATE or WAIVE.

ELT>IIt WINTER J.fE'.
4 true copy-atte.I; J. =. iioHb. REGISTER.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

Gen. Cass has written communica.
ton to the Detroit Free Press justifying
the arrest of Mason and Slidell, and show.
ing that it was in strict accordance with
the position Of our Government upon the
Right of Search" question as maintain.
ed in correspondence with the British
Government iu 1858
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The State will pay p cents pair for
all good knit woolen socks delivered in
Harri. burg.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11
II. w. McALARNEY, EDIToR.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

That beautiful brace of traitors, Jesse
D. Bright and Vallandigham, have had
the audacity to come on to Washington
and claim seats among the representatives
of the loyal States. If they do not try
to conceal their Rebel propensities little
better than heretofore, they will probably
find Judgement in Fort Lafayette before
the close of the session.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The gun voted the Government by the
State Teachers Association, has been Or
dered at the Phoenixville Works. The
Regiment of School Teachers proposed to
be raised in this State will, in all proba-
bility be commanded by Col. Henry G
Hickok. formerly State Superintendent
of Common Schools.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The Stars and Stripes now wave in
seven of the seeded States, to wit : In
North Carolina over Fort Hatteras, in
South Carolina at Beaufort, in Georgia at
Fort Tybee, in Florida at Key West and
Fort Pickens, in Mississippi at Ship Is
land, in eastern Tennessee and In the nor
thern and western sections of Virginia.
The Union flag also waves, we suppose,
in some parts of Texas and hundreds
are hidden away, but worshipped secretly
in every secession State. The stupid
bars are only kept up by hated force,
which cannot always prevail,
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11
Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters OF aa'
~ ministrat:on on the estate of BENZ. I.
HoXIE. late of Sweden township, Potter TO-,
decd, have been granted to the subscriber ~ y
the Register of Potter county, to whom ~.
debts due TO said estate and claims againS'
the same, must be presented for settl memo
payment. j. W. blhD, AaA''
Sweden, Sept. 2, 1851. Ct
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

There are now over $4,000 Cavalry in
the volunteer service 1t is deeLed ques.
sionable whether this large number can
be effectively employed. Whether they
can be or pot. it is understood that no
more are to be received
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

ra-The war news amounts to very lit
tie else than contradictory rumors.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

Since last "pay day" the soldiers in
Col. Knipe's Regiment-46th Pre-
have sent home to their families the sum
of Eighteen Thousand Seven Hundred
Dollars. Such action as this speaks vol,
umes for the honor and nobIeness of
heart of our gallant volunteers.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The report of Secretary Cameron is one
Of the ablest documents which has, in a
long time, been issued from the war de-
partment. We shall try to give our rea-
ders a synopsis of the reports of the De-
partmeutS next week.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

Daniel s. Dickinson approves Col. Co.
chraDe's speech and Secretary Cameron 5
endorsement thereof. The world moves
aud the whole race of mental and mora
imbeciles who delight in their prudence
and conservatism may as well get off the
track. In revolutions, nations, not less
than individuals, live longer in single
day than they do in quiet times in a hun
drcd years. The rebellion, which was
incepted and launched on the country tc
ensure the perpetuity and extension Of
slavery will seal its doom.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

Ex-Governor Ritner was in Harrisburg
a few days ago, looking Hale and hearty.
He is in the SD year of his age, but still
superintends the cultivation of his farm
in Cumberland county.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The Wilmington (Del) State Journal
calls earnestly for the abolition of slavery
in that State. The abolition movement
is likely soon to assume gigantic proper.
tiOnk
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

The first session of the Thirty Seventh
Congress assembled on Monday of last
week, and quorum being present in both
Houses, Immediately proceeded to busi-
ness. Several important resolution have
ylready been introduced, but our space is
so limited this week that we are compeIl-
ed to omit them. We regard the present
Congress as the most important one that
haa assembled since the foundation of the
Government, and shall try to keep our
readers we'll posted as to its doings.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11
THE
POTTER JOURNAL
PUBLISHED By
vi. w. McAiarney, Proprietor.
Sl.00 PR YEAR, INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE.

~ Devoted to the cause of Republicanism,
the interests of Agriculture, the advancement
of Education, and the best good of Potter
county. Owning no guide except that OF
Principle it will endeaver to aid in the work
of more fully Freedomizing our Country.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1861-12-11

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, lS6l.-No in
teligept man could have gone out of the
Senate chamber this morning without the
conviction that the "CoDscript Fathers
had silently pronounced the doom of sla-
very on this continent. An act of Con-
gress will unquestjonably strike the
shackles off the African In every State Of
the Union before the next Anniversary
of Washington's Birthday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18
SEIZURE OF FIFTY EIGHT THOUSAND DOL
LARS BY UNITED STATES TROOPS.

ST LOUIS, August II, 1861.
detachment Of United States troops from Cape Gil
rardeon seized afy eight thousand dollars belonging
the bank at st. Genevcro yesterday by order of General
Fremont and brought it to this city to-day. II
derstood this money being used, would be used
for the benefit Of the secession that section
The statement in the late news from California that
j. c. Palmer had left that State for the purpose OF taking
charge Of the Commissary Department under General
Fremont is untrue. Mr. Palmer has connection what
with General Fremont.
ST. LOUIS, August Up. n.
It appears now that the fftyeight Thousand dollars
seized at St Genevieve yesterday, the request
the directors of the parent bank here to whom was
transferred to day by General Fremont
Dispatches reached here to-day that train convey
ing troops the Hannibal and St. Joseph railroad
fred into by the rebels near Palmyra, and one
soldier killed and several wounded. General Pope mme
diately sent orders General Hurbut to take such
force he deemed necessary to Marion county,
quarter them on the people, and levy contributions
horses mules provisions and such other things as are
useful to soldiers amounting to ten thousand dollars on
the inhabitants Of the county and five thousand dollars
the citizens Of Palmyra the penalty for this
outrage.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18
NEWS FROM the REBEL STATES.
immediate Advance OF the Rebel Army
on the Relay HOuse-The Attack on
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. nation OF JefY. Da-
vis-The Unionists Allowed Forty Days
70 Leave the Rebel States, &c.

10 Leave the Rebel States, &c.
LOUISVILLE KY, August II, 1861.
Ayoung man from Richmond Of rebel proclivtes APP
parenty well informed of the designs Of the rebel army
says that they intend immediate advance. He pre-
diets lighting at the Relay House the 18th inst and
ays that the rebel army is well provided with blankets
&C., for the campaign, and that they in high state
of discipline He says that there Is also universal
sire to attack Washington.
despatch from tho Nashville Union and american
to the Louisville Courier says that President Davis has
issued proclamation ordering all residents OF the Con.
ederate States who do recognize the confeeracy TO
depart within forty days. under pain Of being condemned
aliens and enemies
Ihe same despatch corrects yesterdays despatch by
saying that battle took place Lovettsvilie Va in
stead Of ccsburg, wherein hundred and fifty Union
troops and fifty rebels killed. and eleven hun
dred and fifty Union troops made prisoners the latter
not being able 10 the river IT having mean while
swollen.
The Richmond Examiner says that official sources indi
cate that two hundred and thousand
were in the field at the time Of the passage of tho bill
fhorizDG the President TO can four hundred thousand
volunteers.
The confederate Congress haa resolved adjourn
the 18th inst. to meet in November next.
The Richmond Despatch is advocating Norfolk as the
great Atlantic port of America.
is denied along the Nashville Railroad that the rebel
authorities take money from those passing northwar
but II is known that they take all the gold in trdns in
some cases giving the currency therefor which
ct discount Of at least eight per cent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18
ARREST OF A SECESSIONIST.

II IL,
A ecntlcnanly appearing man, about thirty five years
of age calling himself Major Charles Kopperan OF Carroll
county Miss arrested yesterday morning by order Of
Captain Cameron, Of the Eighteenth police charged
with being secessonst and with uttering disrcspectf
and traorous language towards the United States 60
vcrnncnt 1t is alleged that he has recently Seen in
the habit OF frequenting hotels and other public
resorts, armed with n revolver and bowie knife
and making himself conspicuous by claiming to have
taken part the side Of the rebels at the battle of Bull
He has been in the city upwards of two weeks and
boards at private house up town. Compaints~o of his
conduct bad been made to Captain Cameron and tha,
officer thought proper to his arrest He was taken
to the headquarters of the police department and locked
up, and despatch forwarded to Washington for in
structons as to what disposition 10 be made of him
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18

PHILADELPHIA, August Is, 1861.
The Rbel Ensdry, Thomas S. SerriH-He Is Native II
PAild tipaia-Eebels IN Caucus-Tbc Na,al Board-TAe
Pctrel P,inlfcersnnn demanded 10 JdH Pirates dc.
Thomas s. Serril arrested in Na York upon the charge
Of treason, and suspected OF being The Degoator Of
federatc loan il London is well known in Philadelphia
having been born Darby village Delaware county,
six mics from Philadelphia and long cotton broker in
this city lie moved to New Orleans yea ago. and
married in that city, where he established an office,
coming North every year, stopping with relatives in
town and in Darby While here he devoted anti
slavery man. but having into posscssionthrough
his wco certain negroes and certain interests in the
Pelican State, he suddenly changed his sympathes and
advocated secession and slavery az strongly he had be
fore protested reverence for the negro and dsunon
His family remained here whom he to Europe and
at the time OF his departure he spoke in most advsed
way of the prospects Of the South and the certainty
revolution AS broker and citizen he was always
bot-bcaded and reckless, AID the pews Of his
arrest has been received as creditable to the
enterprise of the Marshal Of New York. Some letters
in the hands Of Phadelphans fully attest his sym.
pathcs In fact he TO have left stone
70 sbsantiae his guilt and the evidence is already rife
for his prosecution and conviction
Thirty lone regiments are now being filed in Philado.
pha for service during the If accepted they will
at least so 600 who have gone ncnc TO battle
for the Union The eb Is are hard at work in this d.
recon This week they had meeting attended by uu.
wards Of two thousand traitors at Wescheser in Ces
ter county few miles from the Mr. Ifogdcn editor
OF the Jrsoidn secession Sheet got up the gather
ing and the sentiments uttered would have been popular
IN the vicinity Of Charleston
The vessels aiverted in my last have been actu-
ally purchased, the Of the iron referred
to having cleared up the obstacles of the Naval Board
and demonstrated that they fit for government
vice having the proper draCght and capable of
a considerable armament. The Union, the Scott, the
Kcnsington and the Virginia Dare WILL therefore, be the
selected vessels from this h1rbor
The Petrol pirates had their final hearing today and
Notwithstanding spccious defence urged by some plea
yune attorneys in sympathy with the rebels they
fully rcmanded to prison. 70 charge OF piracy
at the October term of the District Court. thousand
people assembled before the Marsals Office threatened
IN faar th.p,t a pip
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18
THE SHIP ALLIANCE-HER PROBABLE DES-
TINATION.

Boston, August II, 1861.
gentleman just arrived from st. John N b. states
that tho ship Alliance, Captain DeForrest, formerly of
Charleston, c., but now under the British flag sailed
on Monday last for Havana. Her real destination is well
known to be Charleston The captain boosted that he
would run the blockade without difficulty Her cargo
consists of two hundred tons Of pig ron quantity of pig
lead fifty carboys of quicksilver, five cases of rifles
large quantity Of spool cotton pins needless thread per
cusson caps mackerel, &c. Mr. Iaiite Of Charleston,
from st. John Portland ON the steamer Eastern
City yesterday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-18

yet mas been cut on by the suppression Of trade with the
u'h General Mcgs insists that these shoes shall be
purchased without waiting them to be manufactured
by new cont FACTORS
PAYMENT OF TROOPS.
The New York Thirty first regiment was paid of TO-
day. and the Paymasters waiting f01 .ne company
officers Of the Excelsior Sckles Brigade to perfect their
pay rolls, to commence paying it of.
REBELS MARCHING WITHIN THREE MILES OF OUR
LINES.
An observation made from the dome Of the Seminary,
back Of Alexandria, yesterday afternoon disclosed the
fact that large body Of rebels marching down the
Leesburg road within three miles Of our lines.
ROASTING OF THE REBELS
Ono of the modes the rebels have of making capital
is to boast of that have been achieved only in
their own imagination They still Dragging about
their capture Of Shermans battery Bull run and not
withstandlng Shermans battery, without the loss Of
single gun, is here complete safe, they have induced
many TO believe that it fell into their hands.
PARADE OF COMPANY OF TIE PENNSYLVANIA
LIGHT ARTILLERY.
One company of the Pennsylvania Light Artillery pa
raded the this afternoon 1t presented very
solderiy appearance and unexpected regularity and
precision in its movements.
APPREnENsIONs ABOUT THE STEAMER CITY OF BAL
TEi0RE.
Tho delay Of the steamer City Of Baltimore, here
from Old Point Comfort Wednesday last has occasion
ed apprehension that she may have alen the hands
Of the enemy.