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PaiIADrIraIA. Aug. The following
are the names Of the officers Of the pirate
ship Petrol. Capt. Vim. Perry. and not
Grimsha~ a. At first reported; Lieut.. h. NJ.
Harvey Of North Carolina; Prize Master, Au
gust Peyrnssss of Fnace Nsarly oil the
cres are lrisAmen. who state that they were
out Of work The 1t. Lawrence was slight
N damaged.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

BALrffoRr. Aug. s.-The accident on the
Philsdclphis and Baltimore Railroad was 10
a freight train which caused a delay TO the
passenger train which caused a delay 10 ihe
passenger train. One ola tram OF cars scad
ed with army wagons. after being drawn of
the boat nj Havre de Grace. on this side, ran
back. and before il could he checked, the car
went into the dock. and SIX horses were
smothered. The damage was not great
The wagons were all taken out All obstruc
tons 10 travel were removed in four hours
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Noon Dispatches.

reiegraphie Ceanunie atioa Estab-
lished Along the resomse-No
Chance Tor the Rebels Crossing the
Upper Potomac Rebel Outrages NJ
ACCOMPLISHMENTS mea-Coi
Haskili fortify ing Round Top mn
"A Regiment at kentucky Cavalry
-sses. Wsse's Army sesea Gun
Bosts to be Built ~ 81 Louis or
Cairo-Mo, ements oi the Rebels on
the <outh SidT.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

1T. LoUIs. Angus S.-(;en. Popes' mill
tary district has been extended 80 as 10 en-
brace two tiers of counties south Of tie Mis-
souri, Rives, including 81. Louis. where he
has established his headquarters.
The report of Gen. Lyons death II un-
true. he beng in Springfield on Monday
morning. later. than which no sivieescould
have reached here
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Lovsvrs--we are requested 20 announce
that there VIII be meeting Of the return
ell Zouase-. al the Central Eng.ne House.
this evening. Al early ea- lighting. Every
Loaase Is earnestly requested TO be present.
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New Aork Hepubitran state Son a
seutiou.


ALBANY. Aug c-The Sub Committee
Of the Republican Central Committee. met
this p. m, after The meeting OF the Demo
cratic State C0uveniio.
After agreeing on call and statement.
they say the foregoing call is issued under
circumstances which require explanation
The Republican State Committee al their
meeting. OF the 6dl. feeling deeply sensible
that the present disastrOA- situation Of at
fairs IN our country dem nded. for tho time
being an entire Obiterati0n of all party feel
ing and realizing the fact that they as the
representatives of powerful aud dominant
party. in the State. could best afford 20 make
the first advance, did. after mature delibera
ton, adopt the resolutions contained in the
communication. of which a copy il given be
low
On the assembling OF the Democratic
State Convention our communication was pre-
scented 20 them. 10 which communication the
committee responded in a labored refusal 10
call COnN cntiOn n above requested and in
dcated determination on their part 20 sac
rifice 20 party the government Of the State
and nation. instead Of yielding them gener
Gus support, in this struggle for political OF
/ fee TO restore and perpetuatc the larcenous
policy 40 unrestrainedlycarli on during the
/ late Administration of Buchanan. and 20
compel compromise with rebels in arms at
once hunliating and disonorablc.
Under these circumstances We cordially
invite persons. friendly 70 the maintenance
Of the government % unite with Is in select
ing n ticket for State officers. 20 be support
cd AT the approaching election.
Latest from GEN. Lyon. ~
RoLLA Mo. Aug. s.-Mr. Burden, stage
proprietor. from Springfield. Monday noon,
furnishes the following items.
Gen. Lyon with his forces had fallen back
on Springfield. having reached there on Mon.
day morning. and was preparing for rgor
The rebels we re advancing hy four differ
ent roads, and their advance was ascertained
10 be from ten 70 fifteen miles distant.
Gen. Lyon had rallied in twenty five hun
dred Home Guards from the country around
Springfield.
It was reported that The raselns would
make an immediate attack from the fact
that their commissariat was in a miserable
condition. They were obliged 10 depend
upon forced contributions for temporary sap
plies.
Ii was generally remarked in Springfield
that Gen. LYON was perfectly confident o.
success in case of an attack. He had no Ell
trenchments but would rely upen his splen
did artillery in the open field. Fifty wagon
laden with provisions had reached him.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09
The Great English Remedy
.IR JAMES cLARKE's
SIR JAMES CLAMPS
CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS :
Prepared from a preseTipfios Of SIR J. CiGrk,
VI u Physician Extraordinary 70 N, Queen

CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS :
Prepared from a greseTipfioa Of SIR J. Clark,
" Physician Extraordinary 10 fhs Queen
Thi, invaluable medicine IS unfaIling IN the oaf-o
all those psnful and dangerous diseases 70 which IT,
female constitution Is subject. Il modera;es all
oes.cs and removes al obssruction.. auf a ,pecdy
cure may b. relied on
To MARRIED LADIES
II sparsicliariy suited. II viii, Ia shoft uns
bring % the monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price one dollar. isaE- The Govern.
nent stamp 81 Great britain, 70 prevent counter
feits
No.. PRIs skoals nj b. flker ~ Tsss1l,s dUsln0
re F7RS7 THREE MONTHS 81 Prsg~ancs,a
thy an. ear 70 bring o. Msoarrfag,. bsf a. az
CHR fine Nev ar ssfE.
In al cases 81 Nervous and spinal Anecii5n.. Pain
IN the Baek and Limbs. Fatigue slight eaertlon
Pslpi,stion u the Heart. Hysseric- SUI whisss.
these f1is will AFFECT cure Wien al other menrs
hsye lsilca and although powerful remedy. g.
not contain iron. cslornel. autlmo-y or aay1liHg
hur,ful % the CONSTITUTION.
Pull sircctos. IA th~ pamphlet around saeh PasA-
sre. which should Ne carefully Ircseryed.
sole Agent for the Omitted State AMI Csnat-.
JOB NOSES, lAsel &. Baldwin A Co.
Rochester, \. \
NB-~i.oo AM 8 gostsge stamps Enclosed o. an,
authorized agent. viii insure bottle containing -
Psns. hy return nail. Sold ny , K. Cunningham
and p " DonB,iiy. Terre- H,use. and all eood
Druggists. lmy2sd~r
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

PurLAprIrHrA. Aug s.--The FIVE men
caught aboard the Enchatre~s. being the prize
crew Of The Jeff Davis. were to-day commit
ted for trial. after preliminary hearing 20.
answer At the next turn Of the Csfcui' Court,
On charge Of piracy -.
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a Traitor arrested - Missouri Eies-

sr LorIs. Aug. s.--John McAfee, Speak
er of tho last two sessions of the legislature
Of th State. Was arrested n ghs before hast
by boiy Of Federal trcoIs, at his residence
ia Shelbyville, and conveyed 10 Macon City.
where he is now under close guard.
Gov. Gamble has ordered an election ON
the first Monday IN November, for Governor,
Lieut.. Governor. Secretary OF State. mem
bers Of the Legislature. aud for taking the
sense Of the people upon the recent action OF
the State Convention. as
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

PIC Nlc.-There uill be Pic Mic held al
A. Ellises. near S1na Cut Station In Otter
Creek Township. on SATURDAY August 10Th.
commencing at 10 O'Clock A. " Citizens
generally are invited.
Union speeches will be made by Messrs.
Charles Cruft. " y Baird. A. h. Crane, W.
+. Mel can. Chas. L. Hosford and others
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

Ths 10th Indiana Degiment at
Phisaaeipht a... 1s u IN cred Rail-
read Accident.
PmlaDrIraIA, August s.-The Isth In
diana regiment arrives here this morning.
The Philadelphia train due here early this
morning has not arrived. IL ls ssparsel shai
some % the ears went Of the beat into the
Susquehanna river. bat the facts are not as
certained
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

PukSfN I>srRASCK CoNrA>i ~ HAxrFosp
cossS.-Nsssrs- MCLEAN a CRAM have been
appointed Ageats ofth.s well known and pop
ular Insurance Company. rice Capt. J. y. HA
GxK. gone to the war The "Ps0Srx" stands
second TO no Insurance Corporation in the
Union. for wealth. promptness and liberality
in adjusting and paving its losses
j,25tWlm
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

The War in Observation-Disclosures from
the battle al Dag yprinx--Anoth-
90 Meeting and Another Retreat Of
the RebeIs-<:en. Lyon Retires To
SrnrSorIrLp, Mo, Aug 5.-Our advices
from Gen. Lyons army are TO Sunday. The
cavsiry charge heretofore reported was made
by a scouting party sent ont 70 ascertain IL
the enemy were approaching. after our troops
had eucamped for the night at Dug Spring.
Seeing regiment OF infantry forming along
the road. the Lieutenant ordered charge.
which resulted in killing thirty and wound
ing eight - 90 "a ~. j.
The charge vas not intended By Lyon and
probably prevented the rebels from attacking
his main body. which. had they done. they
would unquestionably have been routed with
severe loss.
A large body of the enemy cavalry which
had taken position on high ground TO observe
our position and strength. was dispersed by a
few shells from Capt Paren's battery. wound
ing some thirty Of them.
+ On Saturday morning. our forces moved
+ forward cautiously, and on approaching Cur
ran the rebels to the number Of $3.50 were
seen posted on the hillside southwest Of that
place Gen Lyon Immediately formed WIS
army for battle and gave the order 90 ad
vance As our column was approaching a
piece of timber to flank the enemy. Capt
Dubois battery opened ire on the rebels
and they retreated in haste
IL ia not known whether any Of the enem,
we're killed on Saturday. We did not lose
man. aud took several prisoners. Our arm,
encamped for the night at CurraD. and o.
Sunday morning Gen. Lyon determined e
retire TO Springfield. - the most of the rebel
are mounted. and they might flank him sn'
take Springfield. Price. Rains. and Prrscn
are ssid 10 have twenty thousand men unde
their command, and Ben McCulloch fou
thousand. the latter well armed and eheciiv
troops
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

ovAcE SoSTErNs.-The majority 81 hair washes
hair dyes hair tonics hair oils. the uumhcrlcs rrepa
ra;ions which sre nov before The public under snc>
eNtrss as-a:. hyperholical and fantastic ties
see paradcd IN show window cards, and nc~spaper
headings, a. hair preparations, all humhug-
the first water; their real iaert. when they pcs.e.
any, Is. that they do harm. Hogs lard. whsle
oil, lard oil sweet oil scented and cclored make up
when in beautiful wrapper, and white flint rs. a
bottles the oo-iliet character 81 ionios and ~h-s
thus costly, haptsed with some tri-syiahie term
and caught al ~ serani yovns and Old = both SCI
&C. Such i hot the character q Prof Ncoi's Hal
Restorative This gentleman comes before the wori5
without any high fslatin" Nilorhoforium. or ans
other astounding and startling catch penny term -
simply adv.rfises Hair Restorarve-what q es-
presses. precsely-ani a Restorative Il acts. Duy
Prof wosd's Hair Restorative. and you vsius sol,
scalp, aye, ycur yer. brains, apply nothing else +.
il may b. that You YOU will ges suhstanos
than psrfnmed lard oil on your Uranium Rcmcuhe,
woed- Restorative for the hair the best ariicl,
,ani Jnsd~im
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

~ Route Agent Naylor las again placed
"a under obligations for late Louisville "a
par.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

BAl1,xoss. Aug. The Washington
Star reported that Gen. Lyon was killed ia =
later engagement than the ono al Dug
SPRING. The report Is hardly cred BILE.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

WASHINGTON. August s.-Telel phie com
munication up aud down the River hom Gen.
McCall's headquarters. Is essablsHed. Gen.
Mccall has force amply sufhcient 10 stop
any attempt hy the enemy 10 cross and cut
a road from their camp 20 the river. We doubt
whether such be their intention. There u
no danger but that intelligence OF any move
meHts on the upper Potomac will be speedily
received, as the chain of picket- 10 Harpess
Ferry l. unhrnkan
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

CONDITION % Carr MILIEE The laiay
etc yoarsal OF the ssb says the following
d;-pste., va rcccis ell b, a. Yesterday after
ooon
BKygRLY. Aug 6. i-6l
foJ Y Lrsr-Dr Mirb says Miller VII
recover. bat doubt Il
" J. FE.ziss
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09


AtnANY. Aug s-The Democratic State
Ceatral Committee met az tue Deavan
House. o-day.
A large number Of prominent Democrats
from al pauz ef tlF S&tc Eese prescnt the
willing Ia endorsed il viii be invited 70 partici-
pate in the Convention AMI IA support II ~
candidates
The Board OF Directors OF the y &c.
Railroad COMPANY mel this mertinF aud dc
clared dividend of three per cent payable
on the 10Th ia, Of August, AT The usual
places
la the Convention 20 day response was
made 10 thc communication received from
the Republican State cousmittee asking the
Democratic State Committee 10 unto with
them in holding State Convention. Alter
reviewing the present aud past condition and
principles Of tho Democratic party, the &c
Spouse says that il would be well at .hls time
lo az che leadjng public Offices eS'eciaily IN
tile Federal Government, 20 which the con
duet 81 public Affairs belongs. With men
whose purity OF character and capacity for
administrative labor were 50 well known a.
10 command the confidence Of the people. j.
mosi true. apd n IS also probable that II chs
example were set in the conduct Of Federal
Affairs. ], would be followed by the people on
the selection OF their State officer. but Ne
would be false 70 the party winch We repre-
sent five considered any proposition Of union
with iesnler potiricai oppoaen,s.. except a
union GA the basis OF principle.
The response concludes by saying We are
therefore instructed BY our committee to Of
fer that in their call for the usual Democrats
Convention they will invite all good citizens
who are willing 20 60 operate with the Demo
Gratis 10 those ends, % come together Al the
: primary meetings and unite in selecting re
representatives. TO such convention 10 nomi
nate candidates for the support OF the electors
of the State upon this platform OF anien an'
patriotism.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09

Since our troops retreated from cenlerville
the rebels have been perpetrating the great
est outrages ia that vicinity. Women are
subjected 10 shameful insults and indignities
and every male who hesitates 10 join the
rebel forces has been seized and sent TO Ma
nassas or Richmond not excepting the aged
and nfrm. Numbers Of the fugitives who
reiterated with our army are now IA this
CITY
The Indiana 18th and Ohio sih. Col Has.
Kill. are building a fort on Round Top Hill. n
part of Savage Mountain which commands
the Turnpike. great pass through the ALE
ehanies from Grafton 10 Romney.
The Secretary of War has accepted the
services of regiment of cavalry from Ken
lucky
WORLDS pIsrAron
ChAs. Wilson has lust reached here. pls
Northwestern Virginia. from Richmond. He
passed Wise's command on his way 10 Wheel
ing He seys that at least 600 Union men
are impressed in his service.
= Jas D. Eads. OF ST. Louis. has been award
ed the contract for building seven gun boats.
10 be cetiye nc Cairo, on the 5th of Oeto-
Der. AT =, 900 each He Is 10 forfeit 5000
per day for every day over the time in which
he agrees to deliver them.
Ii has been rumored during the day that
the rebels were closer upon our lines than
they have been since the occupation OF Alex
andris. but scouting parties report the falsity
of the rtmors- Quite large number Of reb
els are believed 10 be encamped seven miles
from the city, on the left Of the Chain Bridge.
That thew contemplate any movement in
the direction Of the Potomac. is not for n mo
ment believed.
Some Federal officers who reconnoitered
Yesterday in the vicinity Of Great Falls. rs
cended hill from whence they are said 10
have seen n considerable body of troops.
some thousand at least. encamped ON the
/ Virginia side. supposed to be part Of John
sons command. These latter seemed to he
about two miles from the river and about q
mile and quarter above Great Falls, exact
ly opposite an alleged fording place. The
ford. which Is impossible for wagons or ar
tillery, has TO be approached from the Vir
ginia side through narrow dehle cut through
abrupt hills at that point. and The ford itself
Is by no means wide. Ii was noticed also
that axe men seemed 10 be at work telling
trees between the troops and the river.
A private letter from Culpepper Court
House states there are twelve hundred rebel
troops sick at that place. IL adds that ever,
man in that county has been impressed into
the rebel service.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-08-09
esretsv or W'Hssri!!
Brsskiarsags, Jewell, and Bur-
nett Oisgusted
WHAT CONGRESS- APPRoPRIATED


SPECIAL 10 IHK fosI.
WASHINGTON. August s.-lntelligence has
Just been received from Manassas 10 the ef.
feet that the rebel troops at that point mum
Der over sixty thousand There is great
scarcity OF water. supplies are drawn into
camp. in hogsheads. a distance of seye. al
miles
The wife of John Hart. late Superintend-
ent of Pubhe Printing, LETT this city day or
two since 10 join her husband in Richmond.
She has been engaged FOE some time past in
Transporting letters for the rebels.
Two more Wisconsin regiments. the 9th
and 9Th. have arrived here, accompanied by
an artillery regiment from Pennsy lvania.
Ii l. rumored that Senators Breckenridge
aud Powell and Representative Burnett. of
Ky ; will resign their ssass in Congress-
They are disgusted with the Union result of
the election in Kentucky.
Ii appears from the data of the Commit
teo Of Ways and Means. that the total
amount of the appropriations At the recent
session Of Congress IL $275 900 900 OF this
Sl97 900 900 was for the army. $35. 900 O0O
for the navy. and the remainder for various
purposes, -..
member Of the Board Of Appeals in the L. 5
Patent Office has resigned and connects him
self for business with Robert W. Fcnw OK
an established Patent Agent at Washington
Ii is understood that Col Sickes will be
appointed Brigadicr General by the Presi
dent.
8saks.---@ --..s.>- -l--.h lE Il
Southern News via LSuisville.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. s.-congressman Ely il
reported at Richmond, engaged in ditching
The Steamer Pocahontas, owned at Lou
isville. has been seized by the rebels on the
Tennessee river, with sixty hogsheads of to
bacco.
The Courier of this evening has reports of
riot at Dublin, Ballard county Ky, between
umionisfs and secessionists. Two men nam
ed Sheffield are said to have been killed. and
/ another wounded.
| The Macon Telegraph suggests that the
health of the volunteers would be promoted
/ by liberal allowance of corn and rice in
stead of bean rations and -four.
/ The Richmond Wing of the Sd has re
port from Washington, that persons there are
raising company for the confederate ser
I vice sf .s
The Pensacola Observer of the first re
ports the Wabash off Fort Pickens.
Gov. Harris Of Tennessee calls for re
serve force of twenty FIVE thousand men
from that State.
The Alabama Gubernatorial election has
probably gone for Watts.
A dispatch to the Mobile News of the 5th
saws naval engagement occurred between
federal vessel and the privateer Nixon, in
Mississippi Sound. The steamer opened fire
first. Amer exchanging twenty shots, the
steamer was hulled twice and Withdrew
The privateer was uninjured.
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The advertiser. having been restored % health IA
few weeks by very simple remedy amer having suf.
Tered several years with lung affection. sc
that dread disease. ccnssmptiou-is anxious 70 nsks
known 20 hls fellow sufferers the means q cure
To those ho wish 70 try &, h. will send copy o.
The prescription used Gree OF charged with The crec
,iols for preparing and using the same. ~hii The,
will end sure for Consumption, AstlraA I-oa
ehits, &c. The only object Of The advertiser n
sending the prescription t. benefit tie salicfea
spread Information which b. oorceise % r. irst'na.
Die, and be hopes every sufferer VII ifs ls r.me's
ss il costs them netting. and may prove messing
Parties wishing the prescription viii please adtrss
Rsv EDWARD 4. VII SON.
williamsburg.
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"Reduced by Dyspepsia 10 a mere
skeleton.

CrkrD ~ "BHKHAy1's Hoi1ASD BIrTfKs.n
Mr.. A. Mstcbesi, trader probably well knosn
as any man Ia Western Pennsylvania states Is "a
lows. Il met with farmer IN Armstrong county
Who was reduced by Dyspepsia 10 s mere skeleton
persuaded him 10 by bottle q Pserhsve's Hollsnt
B,ters, believing u would cure hin. Meeting Lsa.
some months Afef Whist was my sstonish,peni ~
finding him hale. hearty man: be told me be ros
weighed two hundred pounds, and that this wo,.cer
tul change had been produced by Berhsve's holland
sster~ 70 which he attributed SOLELY rs restoration -
A.sfs
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~ u
bells again Defeated, with Several
Killed end woupded-The Union
Men Gone in Psrsuit--ARother
Fight or Another Foot Race Inev-
ubiei
Or,~e.. Aug. IA band of rebels mum
herring ten or twelve hundred. made an at
tack upon a camp Of Union men at Athens.
No. on Monday morning last. ai o'clock.
There was a considerable amount ~ arms
and ammunition stored at this place for the
United States troops, under the guard OF
troops comprising this camp. The United
States volunteers numbered $50 under com
msnd Of Capt. Moore.
The fighting lasted about one hour. whes
the rebels retreated. Meantime Capt. Moore
having s,een reinforced by about $50 men
from Centralis. Iowa. on the opposite side Of
the river. gave chase after the rebels for
about mile and half Killing one Of their
number, taking eighteen prisoners, csptaring
thirtt one horses and two secession Hays
Several rebels were wounded ia the chase.
Aftcr the battle sir or eight rebels wers
found dead GA the field. In the afternoon =
bsarer 81 rebel Gag of truce being admit
ted. they carried of fourteen killed: - man,
more we're wounded and missing. The reb
el. we're led hy Martin Green. brother o.
Senator Jim Green of the Union men
three ~ere killed and eiehs wounded.
Athen- = small town in the extreme north
east Of Missouri on the Desmoines River
twenty Eve or thirty miles west Of keokuk
, |, y reported that the Union forces havin,
been further reinforced by Eve or six hundre'
troops from Iowa. took up Their lifie ~ msrcl
on Monday night IN pursuit
The rebels encampcd eight miles from
Athens. and eight hss no doubt taken p'se
at that point. unless the rebels rub-
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Night Dispatches
Important from Washington

REBEL. TROOPS At MANASSAS.
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rHrr WANT To Know
WHAT MEDICINE CURES
i''lft y uIl.
JAMES MURPHY. $50 We, sresl


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