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SHIPPING.

CtTEAM WEEKLY BETWEEN NEW YORK AND llVER-
~ pool landing and embarkng passengers at Queens
town (IreIandj The Liverpool New Yor, and philade
pha Steamship Company intend despatchng their iul
powered Clyde built iron steamships as follows
CRY or WASHINGTON, Saturday, Jdiy ~.
GLASGOW, Saturday, August 3.
CITY OF BALTIMORE Saturday, August 10
Aud every saturday at noon from pier "A North RIVER
HATES PASSAGE
uos 40 nn,ion IN mo TO London 49,. 33
I'M 10 paris as Do 10 Paris. 80. ~
no, to Hamburg. IS Do to Hamburg 80
Passengers are asoorwarded TO Havre, Hremen toscf
Z dam Antwerp, &C. at equally low rates
wishing bring ont their friends can puy TICK
here 1T the following rates. TO New York-from ~
verpooi or Queenstown, first cabin, SIS, $S5 and lO5
Storage from Liverpool, $40; from Queenstown $3o
These steamers have superior accommodations for pas
carry experienced surgeons They are built
water tight iron sections and have patent fire annhia
tors on board.
For further information apply at the companys Offices
JOHN g. DALE Agent, Is Broadway, N. Y.
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HINOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. llNE--SAIIS SATUR-
4 day, August 8. The splendid packet ship FRANCIS
T. CUTTING, Capt. Jas. r. Mallory. viii sail ON The above
y For passage or drafts on Ireland apply to TApSCOTT
Co. SO South street.
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-INoR SOUTHAMPTON AND HAvRE.

On saturday, August II, the United States Mail Steamer
FULTON,
WorToy. Commander,
will sail from Pier No. 81 North River foot Of Beach
street, on Saturday, August II Ut noon.
This steamer unsurpassed for safety and comfort has
double engines under deck enclosed by waterstght
prtuent which besides other results tend in the event
og collision strandng to keep the pumps free to work
and the safety Of vessel and passengers.
For freight or passage apply to
S Sn9 aae y; nSa; Agents, Broadway
The steamer ARhGO will sail Spptcmber Ia
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DOARD.-A MIDDLE AGED WIDOW LADY WILL.
I'D let large well furnished Room with gas at 50 per
week for two persons, or S. for one person. also two
three you-g ladies employed III stores can have large
Room at s. 25 per week. gas baths hot and cold water
ca at SO West Thirteenth street, between Fifth and Sixth
,ennes. Dinner at 6.
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issued is, Where Liberty Dwctis there my Coun.
try War Song OF the Sixty nuth regiment ''Threc
Cheers For ur Banner and Mldman Spare that Flag
IS cents EACH pianist in attendance viii try music
for customers, Published by HORACE WATERS, Agent
46l Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

'f.HOMt'sONtS BLACK STAR line, FOR LIVERPOOL
J. The Excl SIOR. lying at pier 81 East river, sails
Wednesday,, July 81. Parties returning to the old country
requested to call on board aud examine the second
.ib,n of this ship,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

A HANDSOMELY FURNISHED SUIT OF ROOMS ON
n the first floor also single Rooms to let, with full
or partial Board. Family private. "A West Twenty first
street, near Fifth ayenuo
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

Jl>0R IIvERP00Is-0ID BLACK STAR LNE--THE
II packet ship COMPROMISE, lying at pier IA East
rver hauls into the stream Monday NOON and goes to
Tuesday morning. The BELLE WOOD sails August 3.
Sor passage apply to WILLIAMS GUlON 40 Fulton st.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LADY AND GENTLEMAN, OR A LADY, CAN HAVE
n a neatly furnished Room and Pantry with Board
lor the lady, with widow lady with no family at 2J5
Thompson street OF Amty street. the Parade
ground. Bath and gas in the house.
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SAFES OF REAL ESTATE.

4 GENTLEMAN WHO HAS VALUABLE PIECE q
"A property down town bringing in good incom,
wishes 10 sell the same at bargain will take mortgag
for the entire amount. Address Building box 33l3 Pos
office,
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LvOR ILvERPOOI.-THE FASTEST SHIP AFlOAT.-
n The clipper ship REVENUE, Capt. Lewis; also the
slendd clipper shin EMERALD Capt C~k, for Bristol,
~al both sail Oh Thursday, August I. For passage IN
,n second cabin and s,eeragc, apply board both
sul', at pier IA East river, or to JOSEPH MURPHY 81
tssgtl street, near Wall street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LNOR SAlE---A STAND IN WEST WASHINGTON MAR
~ ket ApnIy To Y. A. RIGGS. Is Xesey street pier
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LyfI.ST SHIPS FOR LIVERPOOL CELEBRATED
n ship YORKTOWN, pier %, East River, for London
sails July 80 The splendid new ship CONSTANTINE,
per 10, East Rve, for Liverpool sails August 3. Pas
ssDgers taken in the second cabin al foand
IN provisions, at cedsteernge prices Fore &C.
apply to TllOS G. ROCAE. S3 Sou. =.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

DOARD-AT 25 s7CYvFsANi STREET, CONTINUAL
ton of AstOr place. second OF the English base
mcn houses, east N Third avenue gentleman and his
wife or two single gentlemen be accommodated with
Board, where the comforts OF home be found
nent to cars and stages.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LN0R LIVERpOOI-TIfE SPLENDID BLACK BALI.
II line packet ship COLUMBIA, sails the Dol July
for passage. apply board. p1r - East river to
JACOB VII son. l0S South street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

S~tTFAM TO LONDONDERRY, GLASGOW AND AVER
pool.--rhe Montreal Dream Steamship Companys
first class fun powered Clyde built steamer NORTH AME-
RGAN Captain Alton, carrying the Canadian and United
states mails will sail from Quebec next saturday August
3. Rates of passage from New York,First class,
cording TO accommodates $40 and $50 steerage found
With cooked provisions, $50. Certificates issued for
bringing out passengers from all the principal in
Great Britain aud Ireland at very low For passage
apply at % Broadway, New York. .
SABtI. i SEARIE. General Agents.
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AMUsEME N'rS.


| AURA N44sAs ri'ESr TIN
COOLEST
BtSf VENTILATED THEATRE IN TUE cry
TONIGHT,
EYERf NIGHT TIL. FURTHER NOTICE
SEVEN SISTERS
UNCLE SAM 5 MAGIC LANTERN
Which has been played
Two huNfliED AND FoRrY-Two NIGHTS,
and Witnessed by than
VhltEE HUNDRED AND FORTY .FOUR THOUSAND
with all the
NEW TABIEAuX
NEW MUSIC,
NEW SONGS,
avn THw DANCES
BEAUTIFUL, SCENERY
NEW 1,OWERY THEATRE
AZ sole Proprielors. geSsrs g L. Fox rs Lngard.
WELCOME HOME
To THE PEOPLES FAvORy1N
LIEUTENANT g. L. FOX,
Who appears tonight in his ayorc character Of
Girls SHAW
In the patriotic drama Of
HORSESHOE ROBINSON
Previous TO which the nautical drama Of
PAUL. JONES, THE Pilot OF THE GERMAN OCEAN,
Concluding with the comic farce of
TIE NEW FOOrMAN
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FOR SALE.

LN0R sALE-A STATIONERY, PERIODICAL AND NEWS
II paper Store, with largo backr0om basement, &C.
~ pleasant and improving part OF Brooklyn; stock Light
fixtures complete and three years lease; VIII be SOLO
cheap il applied Tor i'm nediatey Address Statoner, OF
INQUIRE at 500 Fulton avenue, Brooklyn No agents need
apply.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

YTNEACHEfsS WANTED--IN YOUNG. LADIES SCHOOL
Fr7ach lady 10 touch her longunge: a's0 teacher
for The English branches. Address stating salarv which
must be in accordance with the times and giye re(e
FENCES, Mrs. j.. Herald Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

Bonds Of the Corporation Tor the above purpose
OF 500 and upwards will be issued by this department.
application FOR the same par redeemablc the ist
day of July 1862, with interest at per cent per annun
ROBF. T. HAWS Comptroller
City Of New York, department Of Finance, Comp
troer's Office, July 10, 1861.
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DRYANr, sTRArroN. PACKARD & PENIS
Id NEW YORK CITY
MERCANTILE COLLEGE
10 and 10

DR0fEsS0R PARKER, 81 WASHINGTON PLACE
l. University building. viii give pryatae 1struction
to ladies in the arr Of letter ting Also viii write let
ters on any sGbci IN The srlctea confidence Hours Of
business from II to ! O'Clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

- EMovA!.-il0kACE WATERS, AGENT, HAS re
HI moved 10 4s Broadway, between Grand and Broon,e
streets, where he sells octave Pianos for $50
rQgpd corners legs $500 ana warranted Second
hand Piano. and rcoleons from So $3.50 Al kinds OF
Musical Mcrclmrlse q! YM pficas Pjauo9 End MeQcns
to lot from 80 70 - per month"; rent allowed purchased
as per asrcem.pi. n2thly payments received for the
same. Alexandra Organs for churches at low pricea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

T NlTED STATES HOTEL, SARATOGA SPRINGS, JULY
~ is, lS8l-AS reports are IN circulation tia, this
hotel is closed about to be closed would notify
friends and the public that the house open and
will be kept open to the LIST OF October.
JAMES NJ MARVIN 4 Co, Projectors.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

I'd OYAI, MAIL STEAMSHIP ASIA, FOR LIVERPOOL
u The Asia, f. G. Lott Commander will sail from the
Jnpany dock nj Jersey City, With the mails and pas
ssngers for Europe, on Wednesday. the 3st instant
Passengers requested to be on board by eleven
o'clock A. NJ.
The AFRICA win sail on the 18th August.
Z CIfMARp. No Bowling Groom
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LN0Rf LEE HEIGHTS, ERIOoKTNG THE HUDSON -
IL few select families without small children can he
accommodated with desirable Board IN the above delight
ful locality The seaaboa, Thomas T. ifulsc leaves the
foot OF Spring street daily at 10, 2, and -, o'clock
Mrs. LARnlNE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

TOUNIRY PLACE TO LEf-AT PORT RICHMOND
~ Staten Island, with good house barn, carriage
house and 50 OF land fruit in variety three chts
of milo from ferry rem, $500 Apply 10 Il. H. HOP
kINS, 81 Pine street, room s.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

NkTANrEn--TO PURCHASE OR HIRE, A SMhTl. PLACE
w III the country. within ten miles OF tho city. Ad
dress w. C., Herald Office, for three days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

4 OrS FOR SALE on YATES AVENUE AND MONROE
\ 4 street Brooklyn, lcpri with the grade and nltura
soil, paved aia ~. with gas Price from $3.50
500 the greater portion Of purchase money may remain
on mort gage. H. ADMS 81 Pine street, n Y,
OF Gates and Read avenues Brooklyn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

HOuNTRY BOARD MAY BE OBTAINED AT A FARM
~ houss two miles from Sing Sing; rooms large and
airy, Rcfercncc-E C. Carpenter, ~ Wall street Ad.
dress Eden Kip, sing Sing, n. Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

DoARD--A GENTLEMAN AND WIFE, OR TWO
- gentlemen who would room together. have n
Arge front Chamber furnished, in beautifully located
trees; one hours ride by boat from New York and
ten minutes wsk from the depot price S. week each
Apply at No. 1856 Pearl street, Elizabeth, New Jersey.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

KINnEDEluCK BUCKLEY, THE CELEBRATED VIOLIN
L ist IS now teaching the violin and guitar, At his
residence, No SO White street, Broadway where
pupils can learn @i his songs, published lately III london
Jas Buckley also continues to teach the banjo ard vola
forms rs usual Apply above.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

FTNH0MPS0N'S ATLANTIC PAVILION HIGHLANDS
l. New Jorscy.---Surf and river Bathing Steamboat
Highland Light leaves Saturday, July ~ AZ IL 20 A. NJ
from foot Of Robinson street. Long Bteh leaves saturday
July ~, at r. NJ; Sunday, July 3D. at A. NJ, and
turn at 6 r. NJ. J. l. THOMPSON, Proprietor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

E0tNrRY SEAT FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR
~ city property, handsomely located gu the Hudson
river, nj Sneiens Landing, the Palisades opposite
Dobbs Ferry, twenty miles from the city Buildings all
and cninmodious. The grounds comprise about four
acres half of which nicely laid out the balance IN forest
and fruit trees The location commands magnificent view
OF the river and surrounding country. Apply the
after 9 T. NJ.
a. W. PAGE 4S St Marks place, New York
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

N0tNER STORE TO IFT-A SPLENDID STORE FOR
" liquors groceries: rent low good tenant. Ap
the premises, OF stanton Ridge streets
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I AXE HOUSE. ISiIP, L. L-PIEASANTIY STU ATED,
IN ui view OF the ocean, fine shade and drives good
careful boatmcn for fishing, &c. forty Ave miles
New York, via Long Island Railroad Desirable Rooms
for families or gentlemen. AMOS H. SrFIlIiNWEiT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

N0uNTRY BOARD AT long BRANCH, \. J--SIN6IE
" persons and families be accommodated with
Beard at the American Hotel the house Is situated on lhe
shore with all facilities for bathing Price of Board re
daced to 10 per week; Board per day ST.
r. C. HENnRlCESO\
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BOARDING AND LODGINGS.
COUNTRY BOARD.

4 NOlNrRY BOARD.-pERSONS CAN RE ACCOMMO
~ dated at farm house, beautifully situated on the
SHORE OF The Great South Bay Long Island and command
ing me view Of the Atlantic Ocean; bathing sailing
&c For particulars, apply TO u. L. CORNELL 1874 Fuliol
street, or c. II. Cornell 22S Third avenue
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

INIEVENTH STREEI--IS3 WEST EIEvENTH-A
~ beautiful Paror, first floor, and one single Room
carpets and furniture 10 let terms reasonable house
contains modern improvements good location Dinner
at six. References exchanged
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

D0AlD---23 BREV0ORT PLACE, WEST TENTH
ID street. Families single gentlemen be
modated with furnished or uArreished Rooms. Dinner
at six O'Clock. References exchanged.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LNOR SAI.E-LEASE AND FURNITURE OF A HOTEL,
Il corner OF Bfoome and Wooster streets. Can be-
seen at any hour, Apply at 4S2 Broome street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

NOR SAIF--A SMALL. FARM OF 1914 ACRES, ABOUT
i've miles north of HoboBcn, the Dale town road;
road running through the centre six under cuva
ton Will be sold together or separate. Apply at
Dunns Hotel, English Neigboriood, n J.
G. s. WHEELER
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

ltHEAP HOUSE RENr.--A VERY DESIRABLE NOT tsF
~ in Second place BROOKLYN, will br let AT motcrat,
rent, to good tenant. Apply 10 THOMAS LESSEE III
Atlantic street, corner OF Clinton. BROOKLYN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

Two BUSINESS MAN.-FOR SALE IN FULTON
l. street an old established Liquor Business: has
IN operation for number of years and location
unsurpassed. For particulars apply to GEORGE GWYE,
SO Liberty street.
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MUSICAL.

4 MAGNIFICENT SEVEN OCTAVE ROSEWOOD RI
Z anoforte Tor sale richly carved legs and case, round
corners, fu iron plate lined with satnwood, over5trun
bass. inad with and pearl keys made To- order FOR te
present owner by city makers fully guaranteed for three
years has been in use i've months; cost $500 will be
sold for $3.50. including stool and Cover Also elegant
Drawing Room Suit cost $500, for S135. Inquire at No
- West Twenty -sixth street, near sixth avctuc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

A RESPECTABLE FAMILY, DECLINING HOUSE
IA keeping, and wishing to obtain Board could make
arrangement for the use OF their furniture with wi
dow lady of good standing who has unfinished house
in the upper part OF the city. Address Marion, Union
square Post office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

~ ENTLEsp,N BOARDING Up TOWN AND PAYING
~ high prices for poor accommodations will find at No
80 Whe street good table, pleasant rooms, gas baths
and everything as near like possible Prices from "a
to 81 q week References required
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SUMMER REsORrs.

DMi, PORT, l.. L., SITUATED ON THE GREAT SOUTH
Id Bay.-Sevcral tipe large Rooms with excellent ac.
Communications can be had in the private boarding house
OF Mrs. AMELIA V. A. BELL.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

LNARM FOR SAiE-GREAT SACRIFICE; 100 ACRES,
eight IN wood balance all tillable loamy soil, lies
handsome, sloping south well fenced aud watcrcd and IN
fair Of cultivation; large house ten rooms, with
wing containing Kitchen wood house. wash house, &c;
large barn carriage and corn house; plenty of fruit excel
lent neghborhood good roads, beautiful and healthy 10
cation adjoining village, with churches, schools stores,
mills, shops &c miles from Saratoga Springs n
V Price including hnf the crop 81 900: half cash, ba
lance in four years Address for three days d. : d. He
raid office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

MISERABLE COUNTRY Bt,ARD.-CROWEN HOUSE.
~ hastings, Hudson rivera few Rooms can be pro-
cured at an early application.
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FTNIiE NORTH GERMAN iLOYD'S STEAMSHIP NEW
Il York q. Wenls commander. carrying the United
States mail will sail from pier 30 North river foot Of
Chambers street. on
SATURDAY, August 3, at II O'Clock NJ,
BREMEN, VIA SOUTHAMPTON,
taking passengers TO
LONDON HAVRE, S0UTHA MpT0N AND BREMEN,
at the follow ing rates.
For the first cabin 500; second cabin, $50 Storage,
For freight or passage apply to
Oti.Rtt'ffS * co 63 Broad street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-28

DELOW CANAL SIREET.-FIRsT CLASS BOARD AND
ID richly furnished Rooms 60 let, To families single
gentlemen Terms very reasonable. Apply at IS Varck
street, opposite st. Johns park.
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INSTRUCTION.

A LGEBRA, BOOKKEEPING, pENMANSHIP, ARTTlI
n netir &r.PAlNES Mercantile Colleges established
1872 62 Bowety aud 253 Fulton street Brooklyn are
continuously in session. New pupils received day and
evening ladies Writing Lessons. 81 for 20 es sons
Boys during vacation, 81 per month, rs lessons p
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ANIMATED APPEARANCE OF THE Ma
TIONAL CAPITAL.

WASHINGTON, May 20, 1851.
washsngton continues full Of patriotic citizens from all
parts OF the North, who have here TO offer men,
money and ships to the government The leading hotels
crowded with distinguished visters. Such crush
Of business hardly known TO the Washington
bonifaoes at this season q the year.
Charles II. Upton, prominent citizen Of Eastern Viz
gna himself candidate for the federal Con
gress from the seventh district He calls upon the Union
TO open the polls spite Of the acts Of usurpaon
Of the Richmond Convention.
delegation headed by Colonel julius Allen is here TO
urge the acceptance Of the Polish legion forming in New
York.
General Patterson has been In consultation With Gene
raj Scott nearly all day.
The Ohio regim ments stationed in Philadelphia
expected arrive here the course Of the present
week.
No less than dozen Unitea States Senator's
here representing the military interests OF their
States Senator Chandler 10 very anxious TO have the
Michigan regiment ordered wherever the first battle Is
likely to be fought The all eager for the fray
No better fighting material has been brought here.
No recruits came here better prepared for camp life
than those from Connecticut. Their encampments are
models Of cleanliness order and comfort.
Rain having again prevaled all day, mos, Of the re-
gmcnts dispensed with outdoor parades and drills.
The robust appearance and gay uniforms Of the Four
teenth (Brooklyn) regiment excite general admiration.
The Seventh (New York; regiment expectation
Of flag from their lady friends in New York grand
parade announced to take place this afternoon the
occasion of the presentation but had 10 be postponed
in consequence Of the n-arriva of the flag.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-21
REPORTS FROM CHAMpERsBURG.

JOHANNESBURG, Pa, May 20, 1861.
Seven hundred Virginia troops have arrived opposite
Wiiamsport, the Potomac river, twenty six miles
south OF this point II In believed here that they intend
10 make rruption into the southern borders OF this
State. Affairs grow interesting here.
Several gentlemen have arrived here this morning from
Hagerstown They state that about seven hundred men
have ascended the river from Harpers Ferry point
opposite winiamsport, town in Maryland of hve hun
dred inhabitants.
A seccssionst, named Abraham Lighter, in williams
port has thousand barrels Of -four and II believed
that on account OF the scarcity of provisions the troops
seized this -four.
gentleman who passed them on their way from Mar
tnsburg says there Indians in the ranks believed
to be Cherokccs, from Norrh Carolina
willamsport is twenty eight miles from this
place. The people OF the whole Cumberland valley,
particularly at this point very much excited fearing
an invasion by stror corps of thousand They
do permanent conquest but forays exhaustng
heir resources There three Thousand troops this
point
Maryland has 90 troops 70 resist advance OF vir
gians.
A Union living In Maryland, who is vorched for
entirely reliable says he at Harper Ferry Friday
night, and saw sixteen Indians in squad, but did
more. lie says small pox Is known to exist among
the trooys Harpers Ferry bat to what extent II pre-
walls Ia known he believes the troops for tho
present being scattered Berkeley, Jefferson Loudon
Frederick aud Clarke counties 70 carry them for seces
sion Thursday next The legitimate voters of these
counties are largely for the Union.
Passengers this afternoon from Hagerstown gag fifteen
hundred secession troops are expected at Williams
port 10 night They sent the river for boards
TO construct tents Indicating the purpose Of forming
regular eneampment.
The flour alluded to above is being removed from
Williamsport to Iagerstown rapidly.
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POSTAL FACILITIES WITH THE SOUTH CUT
OFF.
wAsuscros, Nav 20, 1861.

WAstnycroN, Nay 20, ISbI
An order was Issued to-day by Postmaster Genera
Blair to cut of all the steamship mas the coast and
all the steamboat mails the rivers having any
tion whatever with the rebel States This service has
amounted to about six hundred thousand dollars expense
TO the government This sum- saved by Southern troa-
son. win be expended in powder to punish the crime.
secretary Chase submitted the cath Of allegiance
TO the government TO the employees In his
department to-day. Sixteen men refused TO take
y In the State Auditors office alone, and there
we're several in the other bureaus This shows that the
various statements made this corresponds Of late,