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, 1861-09-14

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.-Au quiet on the
Potomac.
Albert W. Arcbibald, Of Fort Union, New
M.4ico, is appointed U: $: Marshal Ior that
Territory: Capt. ]. ". Holmes, the new Sec.
about investigating the frauds Of the Pepnsyl.
yania contractors. The Government inspect.
or At Per1yvD!e has within ten days con,
| demneG pearly SEQ army wagons, and Notified
| the manufacturers to remove them.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 13-The report eircul.
ted that Gen. Fremont is to be superseded
by lfe:gE, is contrad!cted by highest authorl
| IT, heIge's visit to the West Is Oh business COZ
| nfrtei with his Department
, 1861-09-14
FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
Federal Vessels Appear Of Fort Macon, nea1
Beaufort, and In Panllieo Sound.


NEwBERs, N, G., Sept. S.-A special dispatch
to the Cna1leston Mercury says a Yankee war
vesfel appeared of Beaufort last night.
Whtn the train left last night it Wis reported
that four vessels we're in the Sound, and
Others coming in. Only one, however, was
compa1ies have already left for Beaufort, and
Gen. Guthrie, with the 7th regiment Of North
Carolina troops, Col Campbell, will leave
this mornirg for the same destination. Col.
Ba.ness regiment is already at Beaufort
Gen. Go:ln thinks Fort Macon cannot be
taken.
WnMKaros, n. C., Sept. 9.-Four United
States vessels had anchored off Fort Macon
at o'clock Saturday afternoon. Their object
is not known.
, 1861-09-14

The Rebels received another rout in
Western Virginia, on Thursday night, near
Elkwater On the following morning two
T. bel officers were discovered spying
around our camp, and were shot by our
p;ckets. On bringing the bodies into
camp, one Of then proved to be JOIN 4
" ARLINGTON, Of Noun: Vernon memory
T. terrible but deserved doom for the black
hearted traitor
, 1861-09-14

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 12.-The Dsyersoarg,
Tenn. RtcordeT advocates the election OF doe-
Pickens. Of South Carolins, to the Vice Ffesa-
depcy Ct the Southern Coz feteIacy.
The Charleston Mercury II tas lo; q says
four men OF the crew Of the Jett DAVIS nave
betn asrrated, charged with conspiracy 10
kill the captain and strand the vessel
In strong article on Walker, th7 Co1rea-
craze Secretary of War, the Richmond Rhg
Of tie 10Th says thst the conviction geneiaitS
is that he is not suited to the pos1tl9a nc &C
cupies.
Accounts still arrive Of damage to crops BY
heavy rains.
The Monticello {Ark.) Sage says cotton. IL
thst vicinity, has taken second o@th, ana
will be considerably damaged, in many IL
etaHces completely destroyed.
The Rict M nd Wig Eays the forward 70
bacco crop Eas suffered from the same caase
The Knoxville Wig Of the 1th contains 8
card Of Brownlow's, wherein he states sub
stantially that he will not be party to any
msd scheme of rebellion; that all who ds
must euf1er ruin; that he yields bis extrem'
| position through necessity; processes he ha
not courage to neet, unar1ned, eleven state
| fully aimed.
IL bundles Of the Louisville Courier opene
at the depot this morning, copies Of Hardee
| and other military books, we're found, wit
| ietters in ree gard to smuggling.
, 1861-09-14

CARKsBrRG, Va. Sept 13.-The rebels CON-
menced an advance yesterday morning Oh
both pixies, towards Elkwater, Cheat Noun
tain summit They succeeded in surrounding
the fort on the summit, and cut the telegraph
wire. They continued to advance On
ElkHater. until within two miles
miles Of our troops, when few shells from
Loomis's battery dispersed them skirmishing
#as kept up al night, This morning two
regiments were sent to cut their way through
to the summit and succeeded, the rebels re-
treating in confusion. TWO rebel officers spy
ing around the camp at Elkwater, this even
ing, were surprised by our picketa and shot,
TIE body Of one Of them was brought into
camp ard proved to be that Of Col. John A,
Washington, Of Mount Vernon.
, 1861-09-14

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 13.-Franktort letters By
CATS this afternoon announce that the motion
passed to instruct the committee to br ing in
. bill incorporating Huston's resolution o1
yesterday, but subsequently unconirmed re
ports say that the bill is substantially the
same as passed the House this afternoon By
GS against o.
, 1861-09-14

ANOTHER REBEL BOUT II WESTERN
VIRGINIA.
, 1861-09-14

8ad1tf&1.

" AhThD.-A young lady. COM
w petent t, teach the English Branches, Latin
and French. detres situation il school In Illinois.
address MATTE e. CRANE, Box 1878 1t Louis,
No. eeSx t
, 1861-09-14

BALTIMORE, Sept, 13-The reported arrest
Of Howard, candidate for Governor, is untrue
also, that Of Mr.. Brune-
The South publishes an article saying thai
in consequence Of the arrest Of the editor, tht
paper will suspend publication for the present
it is understood warrants have been issued
for the arrest Of allprominant secession mem
bers of the Legislature.
, 1861-09-14
cuTcAGO SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER Il. 1861

that Gen. Fremont exceeded bls an1ooflty ~
msin resson-aud that be tas IN other ,spocA
acted in important matters not only Hlthous
CONSULT. the Government, but in contfhE en-"
ton of its oraerH and practice"
, 1861-09-14

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 13-W- q. WindsH,
rece1tly arrested tor disloya1ty to the Govern
ment, was sent to Fort Lsfayette this after
noon. His correspondence seems TO have
been very extensive with JEFF Davis,
Ex-Vice President Breckinr1dge, Hon
Nr. Bu1Dett, and other prominent
seceasioniste Both the copies Of bis own let
tsrs and the original Of his correspondents, !,
are in the POSSESSION of the Federal autnorl.
ties. In his letters, " :nder pledges his warm
est eympa'hies with the rebels. He assures
Mr., Brtckipridge tbat his course in the Sen
ate is approved Of by large number of The
rest men st the North, who are only waiting for
an opportunity to overthrow mob rules,
| tbat many cf tie Home Guards, Of which he
| vas member, Lad Joined that organizatlo
| only to d!sa1m suspicion One Of the Breck
| ipridge letters is only ten days old. The cor
t respor depce will prove very valuable to ths
Government in discovering treason in ou]
/ midst
, 1861-09-14

The Csptain-General Of CubR Ac'
knewAtdges the southern Confed.
e3Acy.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 13.--! From Richmond,
curyss correspondent gives proclamation Of
the Captain General OF Cuba. He eays: "ln
yirt1e Of proclamation BY her Majesty, the
Queen, / have determined, under date Of Aug.
f;b, that all vessels occupied in Legitimate
commerce proceeding from ports in the Coz,
fede1ate States, shall be entered and cleared
under the Confederate flag, and shall be duly
protected by the authorities Of the Island
Foreign Cuntuls will be notified that no inter
1,relce On their part will be tolerated"
, 1861-09-14

w ANTED- Several good can
~ yawes- Apply thl. msrnins & tae }Sh 24gR gRce
, 1861-09-14

RATHER CooL--Last Moaday morning We
had ice IN thus ue:ghborhood troxen quite
thick. Tie majority Of the aople were not
aware of the 1act bnt 1t is nevertheless true,
Rathes cool that, for the time Of yea--Cham-
pa;gn Gaaate.
, 1861-09-14

A Rebel el8chooner Captured and Sanh.
NEW IoRK, Sept. Is 49, The sloop-of.wa
jamestown arrived from the blockade Of
FerrannGina. On the 9Th CT August she cap
tu1ed rebel schooner and sunk her,
, 1861-09-14

Comm,s okooei Osborne, Ut New York, hss
diecbargea the crew ii the ResoIute, who
~ere cbasged with muttn5 and ~ endeavor %
cleat to hold them in custody.
, 1861-09-14
Hnnnihal mud ST. Jaaeph HA1leoAaL

Hannibal and st. IosePA Railroad
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.-The telegram to
the Post Office Department from St. Loua
rays that no mails haTe yet passed over tie
prospect Of renewal OF the service on tie
rGute La had
, 1861-09-14

TROY, Sept 13-Over fifty Thousand dollars
Was subscribed in this city to-day for the Ma
tional loan Oh the opening Of the books BY
the United States agent
, 1861-09-14

SoLD1ERs-We have had our last retreata
We have seen our last defeat. You staud By
1be, and will stand By you, and henceforth
victory will crown our efforts.
, 1861-09-14

4 Fight In FF0EreR6 At R06nVfTI6s
Especial to st. Lcuia Democrat
JEFFERSON C1TY, Mo, Sept, Is, P. M.-A
messenger has just arrived from Boonvil'e
with dispatches. Eight hundred secessionists
had attacke ed the Federal troops at that point
and the fighting continued when the mes
seCger left,
, 1861-09-14

The Secretary Of the Treasury has addressed
9 circular 10 the Assistant Treasurers, adyis-
ing them OF the Issue OF fve, ten, aud twenty
dollar notes, and which will continue to be is-
sued, redeemable In coin at the Treasury ofH-
ces il Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Gin
tipded as convenient medium Of circulation,
a. d cannot fail to have IN Immediately good
effect upon the business of the countIy, and
e pecially at the West As they will always
be redeemable In coin, they are as good o.
eold.-A. T. Tribune
, 1861-09-14

SAcKE1r's HARBoR, Sept. 13-Couector h.
eleha1t to-day seized "a boxes containing r.
ficles of curiosity, art, &c, the property If
Commander TatIa1l, late Of the q. 8. Navy.
, 1861-09-14

ma0cEn Ves oeA the Kentucky Reso.
lutl0ns.-PAaDea over h1a Head.
FRANKFORT, Ky, Sept. 13.-Gov. Magotin
vetoed yesterday Is resolutions in reference to
the COME ederate troops. Both Houses passed
them over his veto.
, 1861-09-14

ETEAHBO4T 6EEh IN TEE VFEH1s 1H1Ss3uHIs
By passengers who arrived yesterday morn
ing lrom Sioux City, and who came across the
State Of IoW5,.we have intelligence OF the
sinking of the Atchison ferry boat ]. G. Nor
row, xhich lett st. Joseph about three weeks
since for Fort Randall The news WAS brought
70 Sioux City by the stage driver from Fort
Randall. Tie boat is sad to be sunk at or
Pear the mouth Of James River, and WIS
loaded principally at St. Joseph BIZ Dr.. Bur
leigh the agent Of the 7 ancton Indians. Her
load consisted Of supplies for those Indians,
ano goocs fer the traders, together with some
army supplies, shipped BY the Quartermaster
Of the arny n this city for Fort Randall. No
fustt'r pat eqars we're brought by our in
, 1861-09-14

Troops on their way from Utah.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13-Mr. Alvord, the
Superintendent Of the Overland Mail route, Is
hele and reports that l 500 regular troops are
On their waY from Utah to the East.
, 1861-09-14

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1S.-The Mule and
Hcrse contracts, for the army, will be invest
gated by the Cong greseiona1 COMMITTEES. 1t il
TTumored that gross frauds have been discov
ereH
, 1861-09-14

= One OF the questions now being ag1t,,
TED, is whether the rtbal demonstration oppt-
site Washington is not a feiut, and Whethe
the real rebel attack ia not aboot to b.
made in Western Virginia, CT in Eastern Ken
furkv
, 1861-09-14

The a1nt xed letter frGm prisoner at Hca-
moud to Dr.. Cooper, Of this city, Will interest
orr read.rs, especially those having relatives
imprisoned there. We are permitted to ex-
tract the following facts:
, 1861-09-14

The rebel forces along the Potomac are
doubtless, by this time, suffering g bad
scare from the in1e!li sence that reaches us
by telegraph, by way Of Richmond, that
the Federal feet is simultaneously threat
en;ne three points on the North Carolina
coast, 70 which tie Hatteras victory gave
the key Beaufort, Newbern, and Fort
Macon, near Cape Fear, the latter at this
irpcture most happily named to express
tie state Of feeling thtt must ere this have
stered back action movement II the
rtl,el army in Virginia, in the calling home
for coas. defence, tie troops from the Gulf
States
, 1861-09-14

T4xATE1H.-AN LII F.: X EANI FACA.
The Board Of Supervisors OF Cook
county passed :. resolution yesterday to
Assess s tax Of forty cents on the hundred
Gt.?'ars to defray expenses for the fiscal
ys45. This action On the par; Of the
D.,afI has given rise to much comment,
.i,e msjc1iiy Of the community inlsgiaing
thai taxation til $ yesr is gTeatly increased.
Tie exac: contrary Is true. The State tax
Is Only forty Eve cents, making with the
county tax eigh:y-f7e cents, including the
County war tax, on the hundred dollars
1pon 9 valuation Of $34 900, 900. Las1
year the tax vas niH2ty c<Hts upon s yalu
.l.:stn ii so OGu 600
, 1861-09-14

Arrival OF California; Steamer.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1S.-The steamer Chau-
pion from Aspfnwa]l, 5th has arrived vita
over 200 passengers and 81 ,No COO In treasure
, 1861-09-14
MART. GREEN AND HIS Thieves.
Reut Of from Is to 100 Rebels In Missouri.

4 Fight in Progress at Boonville
, 1861-09-14

4 GENTS ANTED Mort 1theast
II and West TO sell C!a1k's lately Improved Patent
II deibls r. nci marking Clothing without prep2
ration o. 1sk of blotans Ws oner solss sdd iaAuee;
us If the pencil be found indetibe. after tziat
Samples ~ mail receipt Of csnts or am 2}es
drees E. r. CLAI.K. Northampton. MasH p o. Box II.
cntIE
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Erfrn Fharnes ::
GereraI ReQsFEnssgtls.

l. No pupfl wiz Se rscsfvsd f,r ssorfer pc-f o. IN
zsasilR- Pupils eRtsriag after the c1nmenc-me
session. No feilct.on -il! be llads IN ise oi ysi
dTaEai 5efo-s LGe c0=a Of aa sessls or f8r s5-nez
uuiess 5casisret by 5ics1e-e.
,. Win the view 20 y-sysut sZ,s77-zsura sud u-r-
nuts labits n economy, TIRE l-..lr1Hs 4Hlf-tu Hs4
been eslec.ed: winter 35iflrE - g=ns--s aj s-s
roiOTgd EerInp Crees, UIta gfrT lt EEZg. end ll-
white Loliafs bi9cs ik apron si- white les
trimmed vita stray ea'1T-1 rIu-o8 for suIea--. e.
sca7iet ar white. SHamrr G--IJTu On -- e q l-si
of bFue giughaa, muslin calico. s,lt cosa--' e. pc
tBs.ss With i0ls s'BsY5- and o. 7 C,-r .l -hr med.
with ss-H plain, While c..ari hrrz sz a-F1g. -zrG
p1pi g. b. srDvi'ea san tw7 dresses .aT 1s vi-fs
sBd foar d. e-s=s Oh The suuHir- ul.f1rl
8. Boa Gers BIZ he pr.Tilss V4Es * ges1z1s 2
elo5hins vutabIe the season Wits s Necessary 1L
cies Tor the & ilrt -GG EItI sis tsb'1 us-Eius.
I. ghe parents o- c,srli-ls Of yCUre t=sI=s
from distance, s.s g-estsi t5 -ar- esTsa l
O. near Memphis 90 WloI sFui1.ill1 -sv De l.-.H
tiaH.
y The Institution Fiii 18s --e1r the expense af E
utslinz ire PaDil win pocket moaeT er artlcs
ctstzlLzi nor =lz- the FHa4t- .s allowed 10 @s-a
tS -p-nd CO their discretion. SGeh rareys us be- 10
pssited vita the Superior Of he Institute
To preVsal loss of tlu6 a1i iui .truFiirU q. t-
exercises " trs School. visitors -r Ee rsc-i~ lu
on sdtufLeTs ir1l1 % - 5-afk -. AMI tIgl t.
p ~ Parents or others wishing 70 p'-c= children
tie iozltutlo1, VIA Be rtcsiTed On any cay sNse
Srnisy
This institution is Cl-h5ii,-tuta it- atts-L E. .
sf0rd sdUcstiSnal advantages. irTespecriyeT re
E1us cr seJs no iuI=uce beycu3 that object vii Ea
sTcissa. Discipne ard orisr o1'y viii require atr-
azcs At divine service ess suni15s.
5. Parents and friends visiting the rErils IN ev.
tion week, or o5hsr times, viii ara aoeonuc5at.
IN the city E1iEl1Jrao tie Institute & l01 cl
pzred 20 rurHisn eEtertzir-1a1t.
2. Letters q be addresses 90 sac
4Gti1 1H sJPEETOH
So. AsDes Femsls A-ader.-
So S-n 4slnhis. T5ll-
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RARE AND Go5D ADvIcE.-Enlsrge not thy
destiny says the oracle endeavor not to DO
more than is given thee Ia charge The one pru-
tehce Of life is concentration; the ore evil il
ssipatoD; and it makes no difference wheth
Cur dissipation are coarse or 6Rs. Property
and its cares, friends and social habit, or
politics, or music, or fsasting, thing is
good which takes awsy ore plsyfhing and de-
lusion more, aud drives us home to al one
stroke OF faithful work. Friends, books, pic
lures, loJser d'lijSS talents, batteries, hopes
all are distractions which cause oscillations in
cur siddy balloon, and make good FOise and
straight course impossible. You must elect
yonI work YOU shall take what your brain
can, and drop tue rest. Only so can that
amount OF vital iorcs accumulate which can
make the step from knowing to doing
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Az ArrLrcrrNe RrnoR -Fc.

AN AFTLICTTEG RUMoB For a week past
rumOT, involving the character OF a gentle
man hitherto OF the most irreproachable ante.
csdents, has been rife upon the streets This
rumOr connects the party we have ailEded to
With misapprspristi OF funds Of the Con-
fedeTate government, amounting well on 10
one hundred and seventy thousand dollars. We
have from the first been in possession of the
circumstances upon which ibis accusation is
based; but from hops that all will be found
correct, from respect for the absent party i'm
plirated, and the considerations due his inn0-
cent connections here, We have abstsined from
al reference to the distressing rUmoT. Others,
like OuI Iselyes, familiar with the details of this
matter, are sksptical of its trutD; therefore,
we await further information before admitting
or uhqusinedly denoaEciBg the reports OF he
transactiOn.-F. O. True Delta, 2ist
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ENORMOUS EXTEEsEs or THE LINCOLN
GovEENMEKT.--Ne give as matter of news
and information to our readers, what we learn
from the northern pFess-that the daily ex-
peHditures Of the Lincoln government are noB
two millions of dollars. Just think OF that
two millions per dayi
While the Lincoln government is expendibg
two millions per day 10 pay horse and mul9
contra ctors, shoe bread, clothing, and all kinds
OF army outfit contractors, the government loan
is going begging In the great cities, among
The moneyed institutions Of the North. Their
papers announce that one city took a few
hundred thousand, snl an indii dual or two
took Thousand OF 30. Nhv, ct Wouldq's
buy enough beans for ons days raliohs.
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A Letter was Yesterday received by one oe
our editors from an officer ia Wiss'5 LeEioa
Tbe letlRFis dated CsEg f'agzEnaa, Ss..La4aoeT
II K SAYS:
F'oyd's brigade, Wise's Legion, and Coils
Tompkins' and McCaus=,aHl's regiments are
at present eHcampsd here, fourteen miles east
OF GsuIey Bridge. There are two other rag,-
msnts, one from North Casolins, the other
from Georgia, fourteen miles east Of our po-
sition.
Matters look really waEiike. On yes esiay
Floyd's foTcea fell back from CaUBifsx Ferry
to this point. la bis engagement with RoseR-
craDz or Tuesday, be was slightly wounded
Ia the sTm bv a musbet ball. WIse's forces
also fell back from Hawks Nest % yesterday,
to this place. At c OD H.u, which IS near
Gsuley river, and opposite Hawks Nest, there
are about 2G0J militia from Monroe, Mercer,
esc.. under command OF Gen. Chapman.
While we have united our forces . above,
the enemy, it is said, 5000 strong, were cross
ing CaFnifsx Ferry, yesterday evening, IN pur-
suit OF Floyd; 50 4 day OF two may BriEg forth
very important For this part Of Virginia.
II we are victorious, as we expect be, then
oar march to the ksnawhs Valley viii be
easy, as Ger. C0x's force at Gauiey Bridge
ana neigh50Thood do not number over $500
men, and we believe they will run so soon as
we gain victory heTe.-RiekuFoRd ERTsiro,
I 20b 'rsf
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FLoUE.-It is gratifying at last TO see some
approximation ia the prices Of wheat and
Gour. Their hitherto great IisFropoItion was
the subject # much comment, and the cause
Of considerable confusion in the minds Of the
uninitiated. The best extra hour can now be
purchased for 50 80 aud suPetfne for So, etc
The tendency Of the market is still downward,
and the probability is that douT will be ere
long most reasonably cheap. The mills, how
ever, we undeTs and, are grinding almost en-
tirely on toll. Il is an III wind that blows no
body good, and in the present state Of aAairs
the poor OF our land will be enabled to sunply
themselves in measure, at least, with some
Of the most essential uecessaries Of life. Pc.
ierS6HTg ETPress, 20!h.
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BrigadisT-GeUerai C 5. A.
BCwLINGeEEEN, Sept. -, 1861.
Treatmsnt Of prisoners at Fort IA
81. ErRaTe.

Treatment 0f Prisoners az Fort La
FsyeIEes
The following, from the New York Post
wifi give on idea OF tie treatment Of the pris,
! oners confined in Fort Lafayette. Tae Pest
says;
A day or two since q gentleman ef this city
went down TO Fort Hamilton, with note from
an official source, asking the colonel If his
duties would permit him 10 allow tho bearer TO
visit Mr.. -" one of the most distinguished
guests OF the nation al Fort Lsfsy-tte.
The Colonel knew his guest TO be as loyal as
need De, read The note, and tben said:
'Aiy dear sir, ! would give twenty dollars 70
see him myself. He Ws9 Formerly an old and
esteemed friend Of mine, and / should be de-
lighted 70 pass an hogT with hiD: but ly Off
cial position and my orders forbid such an in-
teTvjew. The only communication I have had
With him has been through one OF my officers.
Only yesterday his sister came here with a
priest and begged Permjssioa to see aim. Tae
family is Catholic, and ! am Catholic my
self, but ] was obliged to refuse their apTica-
/ ton. No one, except the proper officer IN
charge, can have any Intercourse With the
prisoners,
Just then The mail from The city was brought
into Col. BuTke's office. There WcT7 twenty
or thirty letters addressed 20 the prisoners.
Col. Burke looked them over and picked out
oBe. "TheTc ig a letter for Nc. -, and
know the hand which addresses i'; IL .s a let
ter from bis sister, but I caun3t send It 90 Him.
As you know the family, you may open and
read f.. I shall be obiget 70 you. as 7 open
and read all the letters which come to OF FROM
the prisoners. Their family letters ] glance
at, and If there is anything Important 20 com
muHicste, the purFoTt Of The letter is sent TO
the person to whom j. is addressed. AIy or
ders with regard to the prisoners sre very
strict, and / obey them
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Chance fer Active Service.
MOUNTED RANGERS

VFAvING been authorized by Governor Harris "a
IA raise Battalion of Mounted Rangers Tor the war
desire enlist Eve hundred sble-bgiied rsen mount
Ell AID equipped with such as they can procure
(h5t guns aud pistols preiersbsl sHilaois the SER
vice Those wac c4unOt entirely equip themselves viii
be furnished arms BY the State. when mustered iu
valuation Of the property IN 0rEes and arus VIII be
T1ad5, ami the am0saj credited to the volunteers.
Those wishing TO enlist requested 10 report them
selves 10 Al The Gsyoso House, whore quarters viii
be assigned them until such time the Battalion
raised n. b.. FORREST,
Jt2a-itf I.iRut Col. p A. Tenn.
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LARGE FLEET AT OLD PoINT.-The enemy
nave collected large feet ia Hampton Roads
within the present weeG- They were anchored
opposite Old Point and Newport News as late
Al Tuesday last. What point is to feel the
weight Of this armament is not yet known,
though a movement after the order Of the HIT
teras expedition is evidently on the eve OF exc
cutjon.
Signal lights of unusual appearance have
been seen from NoTfolk FOR several nights past,
in the direction OF Fortress Monroe, which
have excited the fears Of the tinlid by reviring
the reports that Norfolk is to be burnt BY
means Of balloons
The invaders are daily Practicing with their
fifteen inch eolumbidd, which is planted on The
beach at Old Po:nt.-RitFH0p4 FRquirer.
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E4aGrange CEasslcag Academy.

4 MONDAY, Sep tsmber ID, aud continue ten months
with he Ption OF mort vacation during Christ
mas holiday. The school building has Just been con-
psted, aud is thoroughly httsd for the purposes o. The
schooI. The services Of Ar. T. g. AcJa have been see
cured Assistant Instructor ior the ensuing session
Text books kept BY the principal. For IHr,her infJc
nation catalogues address ms az LaGr2uEa, Temp
su2i-emt w MITCHELL. Principal