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Nm Te me- bers III this company
hsre notified II meet 1T their affnory 1T
3 gstEIgak N i5ay TIM spafta nt purposes
scaST RlEi.gs UosiPAaY B.--A meeting of
called for ths evening at o'clock.
gee s6 fsce
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

Y N IN MORNING MAY II, 1861.

aas ottsra nnstatcatiBa cis
st aerisg 5pt orc sidcqf taeif
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

vs. direct attention to the notice
military iugana o. ttlle esotion Of officers
" agnapaSis
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
List of Ship Letters.

R-C-EI-G
Shin Burnelli Ship Clifton schr F. S Jeans
Ship Cell How Schr Enoch T Ship salinas
Ship Columbia SIR II Il Taylor Ship Gen Quitman
H-T-J-L
Schr Il Stacy Snip Julia Ship Lady Raglan
Ship Iltstrous Ship j Lee
MN
Ship Milan Ship murattan Ship Nnrod
Ship M0orsfort
PRS
Ship Piquet Bark Pantelson Schr Southerper
Ship Princess Royal Ship Roscoe Ship D slauftrt
j. L. RIDDELL P. NJ.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

roferring 10 tlse following notice, for the
atien of oar readers and the public. II Is
pr1paf Tor ls that the negroes were bought
8 ss oaE FREUD Jndge Cocks out Of Q negro yard,
iufe tnay had been placed by Major Anderson
let sRse IL Tic highest bidder, without the pri-
viIese usually allowed families of slaves, Of
tlss ON masters. Without further COM
es.s ss snb isis INC communication to the public:
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

s. xss ssssst a ri d Tsatry GTer~
aga iph e Il d d "a "a
l5s as soeA af puRg GOA t.
Y s M n ths Shish MessrA co
4 afst q hs q IS al d osssr prires
eea ee naEshassd for n tsher hon i il The
Assss
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ns-oertiHoato of twenty-eight years uss


of Brandreth's rils-
EEwoAsrLE, Weschsster County. N. Y, Aug. H. 1880
DR.. B. Brsndreth-Hy Dear Sir: am now seventy-nne
years old and for the last twenty eight have
of your geaoe Universal Pills when SICK fully
realizing the advantage of enforcing purgaon with medicine
which. while harmless in its all impurities
safely that the vigorous old enjoy
caused tiny by the timely Of Brandreths Pills. have
had in these Ia twenty eight years Its of Sickness
occasionally infrmty Of age wnni press upon
these times have always found your pills remedy giving
not only health but strength consider them not only In
valuable purgave but also dur.
ing these last twenty eight used any other medicine what
b9ng convinced by ePsritncs that
BranOreh Pills have also been freely used by neghbor in
every kind of Sickness and have known fail when
promp administered. Yours, truly,
-.. NATHANIEL HYATT
Justice Of the Peace for 40 in Weschester Co.. T.
Price Is per Principal Office Canal street,
New York. Sold by j. WRIGHT L CO. Nos q and l5I
Chartres and all respectable medicines.
my3 2p2tawheawW-1m
Ra-Dr. Charles E. AeIis, Dentist, No. I52
Ganals.rest between Garonde'At Rronre Hewnr
HB~EEerrEng's Patent champion Fire and
Burglar Proof SAFES Nos 81 and % raver New Or
leans AZ 9rtF
---
Seuengt Grand German E"OEksfesf
TO BE HELD
ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY, MAY 10, ana 40,
MECHANICS AND AGRICULTURAL FAIR GROUNDS,
FORMERLY THE CREOLE Or UNION RACE COURSE.
sTEIEz Es&CLUSTvE BEN EELT
-oF TIKI
PROOF SSION.
First Dlvi ion.
THEop. BRUENING, Grand Marshal.
Ian Van slooen and Jean se AIDS to Grand Marshal
MUSIC,
Col. Stuerkeu Col. Boe finger, and A. Hmmel.
Membe OF Committee.
Ge'mHn Society
New Orleans Singers.
Allegorlcal Cor of " King Cotton" with six horses.
Mouned Quad Of Honor.
HIS Exceency, TIL 49, o. MOORE, Governor of The State
aud Ch1s. Poh # pIo.ident Of Volks Fest,
coach and four
Liou;enan--G Hyams.
His Honor, John 4. MONROE. Ma Q i, of the city.
Gen. John L. evils
Hon. Judge Reynolds ad @ H. B oughn, Of the Day
Decorated Wagon of Car, ilton.
Second Division.
Music.
Turner Societies.
Decorated Wagon of bers' S>ciety.
Membe OF Bakers Society
Invited GueAts and different S,ceIes.
All those who wish iou il the procession, setback.
The procession will ganze tho of Canal and Ram
part strees eochck A. The 10Th instant The
sion will move from Canal .rondeler fro ia onnelr
Poyd Hs, from royds Camp, d, Camp CANAL
Canal to Royal down Royal 10 Esp made do Etpaaue
Ge lilly Road down GENTLY Road the MechaucB' and Ag
riculturatFa Grounds.
The OF the procession will ut sigma
given bv salute Of many ke.e Staee III the
southern COnfedaracy.
E- In consideration of the oeca of th Viks Fest j.
Slaweo", Esq will run from forty nifty onnbues Cana
street the IL Gronnds 70 the low ice OF II UkNTS
Messrs. wilbur ATno & Co. II eight omui
aA The 0fau of the Fair I'll ound
on Gnntisly R0ad-Fare - cents.
All carriages will Ge, thy Road No horses car
riages allowed inside the track
THEO. BRUENING,
myl7 2ptd t,ru'd Mar hal.
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sssFas siaN AatsRtc st q r. We direct atten-
500 f,e nosiee eaing fer meeting Of the seye-
sa 81 this party for Saturday (to-morroW)
asst o'clock, for the transaction
j ~ Ttant business
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

uhtiiCS w ulstl,
G. Ganauhl,
james Nunda,
P. Lorche,
John G. HetZel,
James Hamilton,
William Bell,
August Kirk,
W. F. Walsh,
j. j. Burnett,
G. Duhust,
N. A. Marvel,
P. BomQue,
Josh. P. Marvel,
David Adams,
NJ. A. Mcdonnell,
H. Y. Wade, n. D.,
P. j. Sanders,
II. p. Wade, Jr.,
NJ Mcdonnell,
VIM n. +. ". Mot,
P. Mahan,
T. B. SeIrger,
Theodore G. Smith,
W. r. Miles,
Frank Scl,ensrmann,
J. Il. Latham,
Ambrose Seigel,
Chns Fagot, Jr.,
Chs. GurtUer,
g. Bienrenu,
John Frank,
Z. 4. Tard,
G. Welsh,
P. ". Mahr,
John Nelson,
G. We;gel,
Richard Clna,,
John Keeling,
P G. Monaghan,
Joseph II. Seila,
Patrick Pagan,
John Cudaingan,
Edward Reynolds,
Dennis II Herman,
John Ransuer,
Edward Connors,
E r. Dolan,
John O'KeeiIp,
D. Gels,
John Garvey,
Il. Wyman,
Michael Kennedy,
Henry Duhurst,
f. Hahony,
e. Harter,
Patrick Sheny,
II. Baker,
John McGill,
P. J. McGill,
l.. q. Horne.
J. Fl. Red,
George &c, Bodss,
j. Burnside,
W. II. McQuinty,
F. Hoffman,
Chas. Hildcrbrand,
Joseph II. Sober,
X. Puoett,
N, Busch.
Tim C,FCoran,
Lawrence DUNCAN,
8. Hoger,
Joan Micdanice,
Christian Hufrte,
Moses Levy,
G. ]. Schricbar,
II. Traphagcn, w.,
Geo. II. Traphagen,
Chs. Mensnnn,
John Brlce,
A. j, Harris,
Can ucsreev
A N - ua,-s,r
Peter Northern,
p. Cantitld, Jr.,
C. Ballpio.
George Sehafner.
W German.
+. B. Won Harlan.
Il r. Cor.v.
II. Sroi,I,
Fl. Smith
A. Welsh,
NJ. Lynch.
CHI. A. Montardo,
Calilouet & Clark.
John Thorn,
WIN. Henry,
J. :. Cofsy,
Joseph S. Berthelot,
James Wallace,
Robt. s. McCrackcn,
r. S. NIlu oh,
G. F. Schorr,
Andrew Nuss Gilman,
John Kane,
George S.lEnan,
Geo W. Kahn,
John Dougncrty,
Goa les Lights,
Jacob Kuutz.
s mon Sulvsle.
N. Satr;g,
VIM. O'Bricn,
L. Hubert.
Jno. C. NJ ,Gibbou.
l.. A. Adam.
samu | Cargontcr.
l.. P. Day,
D. W. Trotman
p. D. Terrebonue.
M. Duffy,
L. Exnicios.
Fl. NJ. WerlsqIer,
Jaeab Schllane,
Daniel WaiT.nder,
F. Windmtn,
Geo. Alderman,
Nicholas Schriner.
August Lebe;tel,
T. N. Speigel,
Oh. Vanderschper.
Dmiel Arlien,
Michael Rtpspror.
Joseph Stfeb.
Joseph MOTT.
JACOB Huerey,
Jacob Fnnntt,
Gorge Faber,
joseph DanseI,
Heinrich Hnflner,
Antoine Mari,
Chs. Wiede, mann,
@, airmnn,
Daniel Scllnrtz,
Fra k Sriiade,
Jacob KUN,
] oui, &c neider,
+ Hoffman,
+. Puster,
Adam Wendell,
Charles spi Finger,
+. Warz,
F. Rush,
r Derr.
Ce | Snider.
Fe dinpnd Bowman,
d. ifniel r.,
II. WEEK n,
j. F shor,s.
p. Beid nan,
G nral Fraass.
Peter Kaiser.
J. Rudolrh.
= Hagan,
,Jobn Mr,;ratb
Georr, Sch,I. son
LOWS s,encrron.
j. Harris,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

3aEca II u this tapGs OF Withdraw
thu appointed on, lac "a air.
soliciting sab az pohs To- the support ii
fate e and Al moneys proper
Gof1niiss Anhurz - 1ecsise IL same
4 ~ Il 2pis ~ ~. ftnLt IN dsWoRTH
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

sgssa A9gaass III ssss Ia tsss- kslemse
slHA eHl AS IN assstgs q fuhtie
ms sagsEatss
CREOLE
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ef09"0se .B5s'Is
Of03'Ose kSis'Gs
tsUCCEssOR TO sEWELI. T. TAYLOR IMPORTER OF
FINE OLD WINE, LIQUORS, ETC.
Nos. ii and Is Royal street,

Has now store large supply of the celebrated CREME DE
B0UIY CHAMPAGNE in quartsand PINS also other brands
viz: CHARLES HEIDSEIUK, PIPER HEIDSEICK, PAR
MENTIER, and other brands OF inferior quality. have
large assortment of the best Old Sherro such AMOET
LAD0, TOPAZ, SIERRA, GOLDEN DUFF GORDON and
ANCHOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MADEIRA, of
direct Importation other Madeira of lower grade supero
Old London Dry Dock PORT and other Ports grade
The celebrated SAzARAC BRANDIEsV Vintage 1885, i7g9
1902 md B05a large supply always hand All grades
CLARET and WHITE WINES, In glass and wood. WHIs-
RYs-scotch and Ih Old Rye Bourbon and Wheat WhIs-
kys. SCOTCH ALE and PORTER, pnts and quarts COR
DfALS etc. Ny usual of the WINES which
will be sold any other house tho city
AARON BIRD,
ai3 2plv Nns "a and TX ro,,al st-se4
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
TO EDr'svcrs, gsiacz.smesRg.s,

Wanted to enlist for the Washington Artillery for immediate
teryice in Virginia
sixty-six competent DIR tVERs. for the Battery
Nine BLACEsM tbs and ARTIFGcERs
Four BUGLERS
To whom good Wages Rat!ons and Clothing will be given.
sApply at the Arsenal of The Washington artillery Girod
street. from o'clock A N. till O'Clock NJ to the Recruit
ing ofi"eE rnyl4 2ptf
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

asssEtpS oEs MI ALDenNaa Elsewhere
found cara nnoneing MI. Charles Mons
Wal ceaaiaats tor election, TO This Board,
sIss E1usn Ward
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

8S The prugramme Of this festival
Will be found published in another column. We
have etofore taken occasion 10 refer to theat-
vans which if holds out. a pleasant and
proa result viii doubtless attend The objects
slsiA ID periodically proposed.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
I'll BeGsstsftss Eace shaegs !.

ell $eNsEEsftEs R1ace SFegeEs!
FOR SO 25.
NEW STYLE GRENADISE sCARF-vory Pretty
at 81 50.
A large lot of FINE EMBROIDERED BANDs-Fron Aus.
tion--at half price,
One bale FRENCH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Colors-at Is cens
Two cases FINE GREY BAREGEs-at i2jz cents
A large lot of FGI.ET MITTS-a. 20 cents
One bale sKIRTING CAMBRIGs-at l21< cents. ss- I'D
One PLAID LNENsfor serYanss' Dresses-at 121c.
just reeeyed-
One case s-4 Embroidered Grenadines,
Al T5c per yard-worth 81 IS.
Always hand
A FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK
LINEN DRILLS,
LINEN CHECKS,
LINEN STRIPES,
EANKIEETs,
And other Goods for Boys Wear.
]. A. BRAsELMAN,
corner Magazine and st. Andrew Streets
myl3 2pMoTuTh Upper end of Magazine Market.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
II, SEsal. Isol,srt Anderson.

tlae of March. 1852 which notes were
slSgi part rient d twenty nine negroes,
ssBsahasHd bic you In March, 1850. AS Icpnsider
ielsef, take this method notify you,
Hot psy those notes; but, as neither
es6s III wish af alganta re- desire that you return
Iii notes aud fhe money paid you, and the
ahall IN sabj ect to Your order, which you
itlip vsd BIZ kind treatment. since
SEcr nae illto say possession
feet I'M giving you, and the public, this
nptieas Us do not consider il far pla5, that
saoa ba lleid 81 paY for the property You 50
6fp0E saaeIT fispassessad yourself of, and now
eeEk fa destroy both tliervaae and usefulness to
e ash do mere than to cancel the sale restore
Id ynn yonr property and let each assume his
oFfgfaal position then your present efforts may be
s9nsia cred less selfish, because at your expense
= asil net fnfnc. JoHN G.. Cocks.
III Essocesss fosartl, pa BE.
III. sutssrI under the III. Charles Hotel, has
Eaia on bic tha New York Herald of the 10th
Y IVY ss'a I.s'd Book for June.
The prngra name Of this festival
Will be found published III another column. We
eretofore taken occasion TO refer TO the at
sans Inch il holds out. "a pleasant and
of fest, ID periodically proposed.
ss---------5ss
AA1zRtcA s r AETY We direct atten-
did nosiee calling for d meeting Of the seye-
sal Of this party for Saturday (to-morroW)
half past clock for tie transaction
~ amt business. 81
CI katIRa soF GoMMERcR IA
meeting this body viii be held in the
slae Crescent MANUAL Insurance
Il r. o'clo lock Do to-day. See notice.
Ell ties desiring to volunteer and
faIsa 81 a AZ liant company the Bean
ass. age refer q W the notice elsewhere
tfa Hlod IF so8 doing.
a WI w 5a y
rom tlis until the tof Au-
tthe places of hiisinass Of many Of our
WIFI Be closed Ut I. O'clock p. Ri. We
Sq q their tO the foregoing effect.
34t}
\ - ots AsP AIsDREsIsss Elsewhere
ouIid eaEd il noneing MI. Charles Mons
Nh cona iats for election to this Board,
sIss Ward,
direct at6atltioil TO the notice.
tlgaus Of THE eleotion Of officers
400 al eIseN here notified to b punctunl in
Al arniory, on Saturday (to-mor-
spA 1eioek, for the Of elect
Co.'s. 81
a. te inbers of this company
here notified 70 meet at their afinory ut
lestsl3sk EpS5ays itlspatta qt purposes.
selST lSl Con- .. "a meeting Of
called for ths evening III Z o'clock.
tice.
8e eseEST Rtuas. IN accordance with oficiall
members Of this company will meet at
Oh tomorrow Saturday evening at
scck. FOR Ito transaction Of important husi-
FRnctusi attendance Is requested.
AisatlR CT RI. The members Of this gallant |
directed to the order, elsewhere publish
ed % DO ready fer The march to the seat Of war in
Virginia.
''fEs0ENT Ri FLas. Letters for the members Of
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rom tlYis date until the a1stof Au-
xts the places of htisnass Of many Of our
VIII Be- closed U O'clock Fl If. We
publish their notice t0 the foregoing effect.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
HiEiE17"y.

MESSRs. P. P. WERLEIN & HALsEY
Are manufacturing FINE BRASS DBUMs for Volunteer
Companies, equal any imported.
They using the best materials their DRUMS they
would those interested purchasing Of this
kind from who get them up cheap plan as they
cannot be relied use.
P. P. WERLEIN l. RALSEY,
rnyl3 2rGt Rand Il , INN streat
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

1REsEASs CH AMBER soT GoMafERcE "a. A
this body viii be held in the
oi sIle Crescent MANUAL Insurance
st n o'clock M to-day. See notice.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

Ha-Drs Charles e. helis, Dentist, No. I52
Canals 'arondalA leans
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17
NATHANIEL HYATT,

Justice Of the Peace for 40 years Westchester Co., T.
Price % per Principal Office 29 Canal Stree
New York. Sold by j. WRIGHT CO., Nos. q and l5I
Chsrtrss and by respectable dealers in medicines
ny3 2p2tsw HeawW-1m
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

HB"Eserring's Patent champion Fire and
Burglar Proof SAFES Nos 81 and % raver New Or
leans 9ntF
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

James helIey,
II. Wedcmeyer,
John Hagelborg,
Daniel Wilson,
John Hagcr,
Adam Seibert,
j. c. b, Harvey,
II. Fall,
H. Q. C. Aldrich,
J. B. Schroeder,
Charles Moore,
A. Olive.
Il. P. Walter,
Frederick Osborn,
John j. Bondreaux,
John Bensel,
A. Drayer,
- 4. -
w. nlo''''s 'au'
John G Delesdornier.
Henry VI. Jones,
James Casey,
s. s. p. Dangerfeld,
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h'''p Angel
henFy r. "Eman,
'onh rFeaeFieks'
George Shlhihger'
James hobinESon,
George Larstop,
u II. IN i'tensen,
fhI''p fithnger,
W. II. Bl7hop.
James InrEer,
james ttannon,
L P. Phillips,
VIM. Colgan,
+, Gerstln,
f, hranter,
r. Are He'll,
A. 9'tapp,
refer Schs1er,
Il. bn1lhf gan,
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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

sQi irlies desiring to volunteer and
Fssllss q fllat gallant company, tile Bean
fsa, aEe refeErs d u TIE notice elsewhere
Il l,eeifyiaE tlie mode of 50 doing.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-17

49, 77lT
aS Afra sutseFl under the Vt. Charles Hotel, has
Eaia on nIE table tha New York Herald of the 10th
aF.a eodsp'a Laly's Book for June.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-07
ARTILLERY.


The coming man, MCCLELLAN, Who is to inspire Yankees
wh courage reported to have said that this var will
Ls decided BY artillery This may be so-but il does
not depend solely upon the dletum Of one party The
Yankees from the beginning, have alttered themselves
that With improved arms they could keep safe dis
lance and dispatch At their leisure. SO far their
culations have not been realized. At Manassas they
we're drawn within reach Of ordinary muskes and only
ESCAPED the bAyonet and bowie knife by he rapdty Of
their retreat But as not afraid to meet them
With cold steel neither have any reason 10 dread
them At long ax They to Bull Run with sll their
famous batteries Of heavy and light artillery, served BY
Regulars and thy lsfi al bEt tro pieces on tbs FIELD
The fact is the Southern people have in nothing much
exhibited their adAptability var in the quek.eSs
With which they have come be the beet arsieryt in
the world Tbs practice 3. Big Bethel Vas never sur
pissed That a. Bull Run the ls,h, by the Washing
Artillery has been pronounced BY competent JUG &c
"bsludiuL7 Ga the 2lst with guns inferior in meta
aud in numbers whipped toe enemy At every point,
Ani Captursd all but two Of bis pieces.
That's pretty vel for beginners; and With the conf
dsaCe il inspires, may safely meet the mighty Nc
Clslan With hiI iAvori.e weapon. We would no. have
thsn 10 understand however that they are to be eH-
snPt future from contact Nth cold steel The bayO-
net and assO-si bowie knives whenever the ground
justify, vii ioyay perform their part in the game OF
sIterminsting GAnkeea
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-07
The BaItIs.Aeld.

TIE Editor of the Rockingham Register took survey
Of the battlefield, on Thursday after the fight he
gves the following account of what he and smelt
Tx BATTLE GRoUSD.-On Thursday visited the
Geld which the great battle of the Stone Bridge
fought We here witnessed a scene the like OF which
re bad never imagined. After burying our dead our
men tried TO give ter slaughtered enemies decent H.
erment but the 10 geSt that after several days
hard work. they compelled because Of the borrid
stencil OF the rotten Yankees 10 retreat from the sed
they had 30 gorously won, and abandon their humane
undertaking We had proposed TO take a survey Of the
whole ed but the purifying bodies Of the corrupt Re-
publicAns a- outstunk anything snel, that
We too were compelled to some extent 10 abandon our
purposes. We, however, succeeded in getting to the
point where Shermans Battery was captured aud where
the flower Of Mr. Lncolns army fell By Thousands under
the irresistible charge OF intrepid soldiers Here We
saw hundreds Of the "Pet Lambs" Regulars, &C. &c,
in quiet possession Of the farms assigned TO them in Old
Virginia whilst fof miles around they were occupying
the lands of reemen they bad dared TO coece Besides
dad men, We dead horses. cattle, hogs, &c, &c,
scattered over the fields Tue Whole country through
which the invaders passed marked vi: desolator;
farms laid waste houses destroyed forests feed and
many other witnesses testified to US that barbarous foe
had thus far advanced upon our sod.
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ON THE WING.
YECAL.
STANTON, Va, Aug. 3, 1851.

STANTON, Va, Aug. 3, 1881.
10 the Editor Of the Wig:
Having finished all company business found the
dolcs far nsnte and Richmond sunsets incompatible
viii contenment 50 this morning, equipped With over
coal and haversa.k, found my way to one of the
rages of the Central Railroad, and leaving
your city speed the! kept but unequal pace with my
impotence. At Gordonsvile grati6ed With sight
some of the of Manassas among them those
heroes the louisiana Tigers conspicuous. Beyond
this point there nothing of interest," besides the
country and the remarkable road upon which We were
travelling. 1t is really worthy of attention to observe
the progress Of the train after the rails Piedmont
Virginia Ii to feel its way long practicable
through the valleys, until opposing emnence pre-
sents ITSELF whose furrowed side it glides around
spiral curve at upward inclination and then makes its
serpentike and perilous descent the other slope
it begins upward course Of straight and heavy
grading to height far above the level Of the sea- shoots
through the deep cuts upon this elevation pupges reck
lessy through the very bowels Of mountains aud finally
breaks up in the lovely limestone valley of State
right in front of the pretty town Of staunton.
Stanton one Of the oldest towns of Western Vr.
gnia containing population Of about three thousand
TIE prosperity of the place is principally due to the in
renee of the various asylums which healthy and cen
trail position has induced those in authority to place here
Ia time of peace 1t is pleasing spectacle to observe the
eesatiny effect of education with which advanced
civilization has Modified the visitation of the helpless
inmates of the various institutions but now the scene
shifts slightly Although their instruction goes par
tally, still the unvelcome and painful intrusion of
grm.visaged has crowded out the deaf the dumb
aud the blind to places less convenient and the
bait the manned and the sick occupy hospital wards
those halls where such ysters now known for the
frs time There are least six hundred persons under
treatment at present here. Many are convalesoent,
some are in critical state and one this afternoon
breathe bis last peaceful unconscious BREATH amid the
groAns Of the sufferers around. A Sigh and tear for
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Tx GAEAT FlRK IN LOsDOs.-A London letter, o

Tx GKEAr FIEE IN LosDOs-A London letter, Of
July 6, says:
The terrible fire that h.. reached cipher Of more
than 500 OO0O 300 damage Is not yet extpgushed Two
DAYS ago the roar of the flames aud the continued deo
ration of explosive substanceI still more appalling
than any ordinary FIRE that has been seen in these is
lands during generation Great suffering has been
occasioned in certain quarters OF the city, and in
companies ind their stock greatly deprecated.
have heard the loss estimated At onehaf more than
the amount have stated but prefer the medium est
mate.
The spectacle Of the ruined quarter at night grand
beyond description, ard regular branch Of trade in a
limited way, has sprung up in the ways and means Of
Certifying sight and curiosity whose eager
seeks for visws descriptions and specimens of
every kind Of the great FIRE.