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The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-30

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commencement OF attack immediate relief from main
and sickness will be obtained
They seldom fail in removing the Nausea and Headache
to which females so subject
rney act gently the bowelsremoving Costipsne.s
FOR Literary Men, Students, Delicate Females and all
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NE improving the appetite giving and uigor to the
digestive organs, and restoring the natural elasticity and
strength Of the whole system
The CEPHALIC PILLS are the result of LING ;nvass.
on and Carefully conducted experiments having been in
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anu renewed vast amount of pain suffering from
headache whether originating in the nerroas system or
from deranged state OF the stomach.
they are entirely vegetable in their compostion srd
may De taken at all times with perfect safety without
making any change of Diet the absence of ann dis
agreeable taste renders easy to administer them to chill
dren. ~
BEWARE OF COUNTERFFTTs
The genuine have i've signatures of Henry C spaldng
each Box. 80
soia by Druggists and all other Dealers in Medicines.
box Will be sent by mail prepaid on receipt OF the
PRICE 90 CENTS.
All orders should be addressed to
HENRY G. SPALDTNG.
4s Cedar Sree, New York.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-30

WooD WooDI WooDlii
sAyIiH Gent by bayink your Woea at ofics OF og
Steam Fire Wood HiI
Nc. sieRsHgssHnF.
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The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-30

PARKER BRoTEEgs' LONDON Gu AUos This
celebrated Sauce fast supevsedn ALI others From the
richness and deicaey CT flavor, it has attained popu
ariiy almost great ia this country as in Europe For
sale by all frstc,as3 gsocefs and by their agents.
GREEN YOE, Importers,
srosi-tI So West Ralt;por street
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-30

GAS FiXTURESl
NEW STYLESli
REV STOCKIu
CCRTLAN & CO.,
EoS. PIG, zig BALTIMORE STREET,
Have now on hand one OF The hsnisones collections OF
GAS CHANDELIER
20 b found il this country, every grade F5u,Ight Chan
deIieTa complete with Shades st SO to Tonight Ohande
Hers at $3.50 each
very beautiful Library, Hall and Dini.g. Room
CHANDELIERS.
farlor Drawing Room and Cha Der
BRACKETS.
READING LAMPS,
DROP LIGHTS,
GAS T0RCHFS Nf'
,,. AID KEYS,
AND HOLDERS, &c &c
ANY OF which will be sold upon good terms ire IN
quality goods be bought in any the Eastern oxsts
CORfiIAN CO.,
Importers and Dealers in Gas Fixtures
French and English China
49, A.. and House Furnishing Goods
I1i-tiI or every description.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
Military Movements in Canada.


Is understood that the English government are in
auguratng active for tho defence the Cana
dian frontier No naval armament is contemplated, but
various points the lake will be fortified. Admiral
field noted having been heretofore Engaged the
survey of the lakes and the river St. Lawrence will short
y arrive in Canada and will determine the location of the
Notifications. Preliminary surveys already in pro-
gress under Colonel Whttngha Of the Royal Engineers
Captain Conson (who Of the party search Of
Sir John Frnkn) and Hon H. H. Killsby, of the Board
of Canadian Public Works. assisted by government Eng
Wyse and Turner. All the harbors from Saut Ste
Marie to Amherstburg have already been visited and 1t
Is believed that Ronde dEau, in tho county of Kent, Up
per Canada, will be prepared as naval rendezvous AT
this point directly north Of Cleveland there excel
lent habor The troops in the garrison Toronto have
been greatly augmented and either Toronto Chatham
London will BIO designated the headquarters Of the
Western Province.
The United States government while not called upon
in any way to interfere with these operations will see
that neither the spirit nor letter Of existing compacts with
Great Britain Is violated At tho time the extensive
military movements cannot fail to excite the attention Of
the people this side Of the line Six hundred and fifty
tons of army stores on the road from Woolwch
TO Quebec, and number Of Armstrong batteries at
Montreal The ordnance lands tho frontier and tho
lines of navigation communicating with them under
going close scrutiny The volunteer organizations Of tho
different cities conducted with renewed spirit Mon
real L0gans Farm Hocheega and tho Island Of St. He
lena crowded with troops, and rumored in Cana
da that the Great Easorn will return with additional
forces for Quebec TheEngsb government paid her pro-
pretors $40 600 her last voyage for the transportation
Of number OF regiments stationed at Toronto and
othe~ places.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
ARREST OF THREE SUSPECTED SPIES IN
HARRISkIjK(x

from the Harrisburg Tee. raph, August 21.l
Information having been received al the Mayors oica
that party Of supposed be spies the seces-
sonsts would arrive to-day ia the eleven O'Clock train
from Chambersburg, Chief IA iabaugh and squad Of
specials proceeded TO the depot and upon the ariva,
the train arrested three who pointed
suspected party by officer from the division Of the
army under General Banks who was also passenger b
the train.
The prisoners taken to private in the TX.
change where they underwent strict examination by
The May They gave their names as Thomas j. Ca sln,
Walter W. Kelley aud Vim. NJ. Pegram, and represented
themselves as being citizens Of Baltimore.
Carson is na looking elderly gentleman perhaps fifty
years thereabous. He formerly did business in New
York city, but has been living Baltimore for the last
seve al years.
Kelley is man apparently about thirty years, of me-
diam size and SHINY built. lie represented himself
British subject and presented apassport sgued ty the
British Consul at Baltimore, and councrsgned by the
Secretary Of State
Pegram is about the same age of Kelley and of ike
proportions and stature.
All of the party well dressed and apparently
Of means
Carson exhibited "pass" from Colonel Hcintzleman,
counersgned by General Cooper dated August o. Upoo
his person also found other passes.
In the carpet bag owned by Pegram found
number of sealed letters among which directed
Judge Brewer al Annapolis and others to Mrs Hunph.
reys and George Brewer, at Baltimore. These
opened and discovered to be signed byJ. W Brewer,
sergeant in the Washington Artillery, OF New Orleans
serving in the Confederate army They were principally
des crpve of the battle Of Bull run, in which the writer
Nothing Of suspicious nature was found in the carpet
bag Of Kelley but upon examining his person the officers
discovered large number OF letters sewed very neat
~ between the muslin Of his shirt. These prnct
pay Of business nature written by ties at the South
and addressed to friends in Baltimore. An unusually
large amount of drafts and bank notes were also found
his perf
All the letters were taken possession of by the Mayer
and tho circumstances being deemed sufficient to dctaiD
the mon In custody they were put In the county prison
| for further hearing
So far as we can learn the Immediate Of the
Of the party owing TO despatch received in
this city from Hagersown that the men had secretly
crossed the rotomac rem the Virginia side, at point
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
Alleged Child Murder ON Shipboard.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION BEFORE UNITED STATES

COMMISSIONERS.
Casper Hess aud Ernestine Hess his wife German emf
grants ship Duchess Of Brabant from Bremen Doth Of
Juno last were yesterday examined before tho United
States Commissioner on an alleged charge Of child muir
dor on board tho said ahip.
The Captain OF the Duchess Of Brabant George L. Bel
cns deposcd that the prisoners came on board tho ves
sci on the 10th Of june at Bremerhaven the day before
the ship sailed They brought on board with them two
children, both Of whom living up to the 10th Of
August. On the morning Of that day tho captain saw
the child whose subsequent death was the subject Of in
quiry On the evening Of tho 10th of August the mate
was informed by tho father Of the child of its DEATH
which information was at once communicated to the
from measles, from which, however, IL had recovered
though appeared had received any medical treat
ment The mother also (tho prisoner Ernestine) had
been sick the greater part Of the voyage and suffered
from an attack Of the measles, which neapacatsd her
for nursing the child supplying it with its natural
food There was no ships doctor board, but medi-
cal man, O. passenger, examined the body Of tho dead
child The parents did not appear distressed at the DEATH
On the captain examining the body he found red and blue
spots the throat and dark red spots upon the
but no did not see any similar spots other part of
the body Did not at any time any violence used TO
the child by other Of the prisoners. Neither Of them
applied TO him (witness) for medicine for the child while
Il Sick
The body was taken to the Bellevue Hospital and
the prisoners arrested at the Quarantine by order Of
Doctor Walstein, physician Of the port.
The case was adjourned TIL two O'Clock this morning.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
Supreme Court-Chambers.

BeIOFe Hon. Judge Sutherland
AuGusr 22-Decision in the Case Of Adonijdh D. Ford
and others o. Charles O. Maes-Moton denied, with $40
costs to abide the event Of action
In the Mater Of the Welsh Cdlrinistic Methodist Church
Of Nro York.-An application for permission to mortgage
their land. Order granted.
THE BABY ACT IN OPERATION.
The People rel William Bae.-In this case tho rea-
tor who Is the father OF William Bae Jr sued out writ
the service Of his country who had enlisted tho Second
regiment Of Fire ZOuaves, at the Of war; On
proof that the young soldier under the age of
years, the Judge promptly ordered his discharge.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
MANASSAS, OR MANASSAS.

.
As to the correct spelling believe that Manassas and
Manassas both c0rruptons. We remember when the
Manassas Railroad under discussion, enthusiastic
friend of that enterprise took up this very question He
said that the mountain pass had taken its name from
caterer for the travelling public we believe jew who,
for long time had his house OF entertainment there He
was widely known and much esteemed for his kind heart
and good cheer and the horsemon would often add many
miles TO his days Journey that he might spend the night
with tOd Manass b. )" they faDtl ary styled him. In
Short he was well known his gap and from him the
latter caught its Of Manasschs Gap. The
ferrcd closed his narrative which the scrip
photography for tho pass by appealing the friends
Of the railroad TO SPELL often and spell 1t Manas
sch." His zeal and his Earning awaited not, however.
The railroad gone into the legislation Of the State
MAnassas Gap Railroad, aud 10 We must take II.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
SOLDIERS RATIONS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
OHyJCE CONNIsSARy GENERAL SCRsrQTrvCu

WASHINGTON August 10, 1861 (
From the letters which have been referred
to this Office, complaining Of the want of food and the
bad quality of that furnished by the Commssarat to the
volunteers am led to believe that brief statement Of
the tveth may give satisfaction to the public mind
Before the acton Of tho last Congress tho ration FUSED
by Tho army for many years. furnished to the volun
teers was as follows
x pound pork bacon, IL pound of fresh salt
IS of bread -four or II Of pilot bread or
II pound Of corn meal
40 ounces OF dessicated potatoes or So ounces ,
OF desscated mixed vegetables; ! -
10 pounds Of coffee; z
Is pounds of sugar; !.
quarts Of vinegar; =
Ia pound Of adamantine candles;
pounds Of soap, and
2quarts of salt.
This ration has been found by long experience In the
regular army to be ample
Congress by act Of the last session. increased this
ration until II is DOW as follows
x pound Of pork or bacon, or ~ pound Of fresh or
% Of bread -FOUR pound on pilot bread;
8quarts Of beans, 10 pounds Of rice or homny,
and pound Of potatoes three times week, or 3
substitute therefor; -
10 pounds Of coffee;
Is pounds Of sugar; -.
quarts Of vinegar;
IL pound Of adamantine candles: 2
pounds Of soap, and .
2quarts Of salt.
Extra issues Of moiassses are occasionally made
This ration cared for and properly cooked Is more
than be eaten and this ration tho government ready
TO furnish.
The method Of procuring for the regiment is simple
Each captain of company makes to his colonel RETURN
stating the number Of men in his company and the num-
Der OF days drawn for, signed by him. These company
returns are consolidated by the regmental
and signed by the colonel This return ia order the
depot brigade commssary for that quantity OF stores
and It Is the duty Of tho regimena quartemaster to see
that he receives the full amount and that it is all Of good
quality.
When the stores reach the regiment II Is the duty Of
each captain TO that his company receive their
drawn by him his return, and that the quality
good.
If the regimcnta quarermastor and captains attend TO
their duty the men must receive their full allowance
set forth IN the ration above and not article but Of
good quality.
Tho government hns hand ample supplies Of the very
best quality and is DESTROYS Of doing full Justice to tho
volunteers II the volunteers do not receive it, the fault
Is that Of their officers
J. P. TAYLOR, A. 9. G. Sub
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
A ROCKET BRIGAnE

From the Newark Journal, August u
Messrs. j. g. md Isaac Ege the celebrated pyrotech
nists OF Jersey City, about TO organize Rocket Bfi-
gade enlist in the Of the United States During
the Crmean war several Of the English brgades, armed
with these terrible rockets rendered cfcient In
repelling cavalry. is alleged that whore m enemy
in ambush behind masked batteries, and surrounded
by dense woods these rockets will prove very desruc
tive. They DO thrown with the greatest precision
and being of combustble nature will set the woos on
fire. Assurances have been received which lead the
Mcssrs Edge 10 believe that such brigade will DO &C.
copied by the government
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
More Troops for Canada.

From the QIcbcc Mercury, August Il.
With reference the rulr that more troops will b6
sent to Canada this fall enabled to that no
such determination had been come TO in England when
latest advices left Il IS impossible, however, to say
may have had upon the authorities ere this con-
sderipg tho haste with which the increased orco
here was despatched, month two ago. still further
augmentation Of the Canadian garrsons not unlikely
before the navigation Of the st. Lawrence Closes
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
The New State or Kanawha.
The counties included in the boundaries Of the State
Of Kanawha (western vrgnia) had population, accor
ding 70 tho census Of 1850 az 2Sl 186 as foIInMs.-


Tho whole population Of Virginia in 1861 1913 1879,
including 405 500 slaves leaving white population OF
1887 1878 Not than eight ten thousand Of tho
slaves were in the counties included in the State Of
kanawha that in losing this population Of 2Sl 1885,
Virginia loses about fourth OF her white inhabitants
As there number OF other counties that will be
TO come into the State the federal government at
fords their people sufficient protecton the loss will
be still greater Moreover the territory Of Kanawha in
GLIDING tho fine valley OF the river of that name and tho
fertile region along tho Ohio Is ne any the State
and in the decade between 1850 and 1869 population
creased there rapidly than In any Other part Of
Virginia,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23

CoSGRxss, so frgae, flag ship OF the Brazil squadron
Flag Officer Joshua r. Sands commanding Captain Louis
NJ. Godsborough, sailed from Monteviico for Boston
about June 90 She arrived at Boston yesterday.
Pulaski l. steamer, Lieutenant commanding william
II Macomb was at Montevde0 the 4th Of July; off,
GERS and crew ~ wsl
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23

Win regard TO the arrivals from America ii viii ho
seen that there has this year been increase over hese
oil both Of the other years; but the departures
email falling OF, compared with those Of last year ia
beginning to be pcrceptbe though that ia not 10 be won
oereu at ior In the present condition Of States
check has naturally been given 10 emigration which
coufd not a TO have some influence ship owners who
have been accustomed to extent to rely on what
they receive from passengers m cans Of enabling them
10 meet tina expense of the outward VOYAGE
As far the local trade of Hamburg h that
according TO the financial returns Of this year as com
visw Satisfactory. ~ "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23

OUR HYATTSTOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
HyArrsrowS, Montgomery Co., Nd, August 20, 1861.
Occupation Of the 7oWn ty Union Ttops-The Wagon Tras
Fired Into-Arret Of Acbels, dc.
There but ono family in this village that not secesh
The place comprises about three hundred inhabitants has
inn, two churches the usual number of blacksmith
shops dry goods storesthe dry goods trade consde
rabe one in Hyatsve for country village-and pra'
mary house. 1t is situated the national road =
Washington about eleven miles from Frederick ten miles
from the Potomac and thirty miles from Washington
city.
Yesterday, about noon there reports that Union
FORCES were approaching, for what purpose could
dvno considering the hca position Of the place.
The report proved true far advancing train Of
army wagons was concerned This naturally excited the
ire of the over.boas rebels in HyattsvIe. Several
promptly volunteered to repel the ssinyasionn The
Twelfth Indiana regiment next approached, with their
wagons, when the wagons fred into by concealed
General Aprcrombes brigade quartermaster about thin
time reached Hyattsvle for the purpose Of purchasing
forage lie was beset by rebels violent language wa
used metiaces uttered and he heard the firing
tho wagons. Putting spurs to his horse, he gaoped back
to the advancing column Of infantry-wh what result
hos not yet appeared
Three persons have been arrested for supposed parc
patton In tho hostile demonstration the Unonsts.
Their names are uriah Layton, Samuel Barton and sra
milton wagons OF the Second and Third bgades arc sup
posed to encamp when they arrve) There evidence
that they were concerned in firing upon the wagons.
An attack upon the wago' 10 still expected, but there
10 sufficient force at hand to protect them
ture or serious injury.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE UPPER POTOMAC.
OUR URBANA CORRESPONDENCE.
URBASA, Frederick County, Md, August Io-P. n
Ar15sdL of E4aiun Trx.cns and Naoo,a T.u;s..

URBANA, Frederick County, Md, August Io-pM
Arrival Of Union Troops and Wagon Tyains, dc.
This village, which Is ono Of much quiet and PASTORS
simplicity in ordinary times has been In state Of exo-
ment to-day in consequence Of the passage through oe
army wagons, infantry ambulances, and other para
phernal Of glorious The OF the military pre-
sence first incomprehensbie to the inhabitants.
Some have already shut themselves up In their houses.
and number Of ladies have scarcely dared show their
pretty faces at thor windows not knowing whether the
soldiers friends foes All apprehensios were,
however quicted when the orderly proceedings Of The
troops were noticed aud the objects Of their visit compre
hended.
About noon to-day thcre was some alarm at the hwee
part OF the village account Of the approach rapid
pace u IN army officer ON horseback His excaInation
10 the advancing trains and troops "Ciose up close upl
sternatlon among tho peacefully inclined villagers and
farmers The Second Massachusetts regiment Iolonsl
Fletcher Wens,ersl Lieutenant Colonel Bryan command
ing was halted upon the crest Of small Hill this side q
Bennets creek end nearly opposite tho mansion Of Dr.
John T. Worthington whose hospitality has been gone
rousy extended to some OF the weary attaches d
the camp. Lieutenant Colonel Bryan formed his men n
limo OF battle had their muskes freshly capped ordered
fences to be evelled facilitate the Operations az ~
regiments and with the utmost GOODNESS prepared meek
the foe II he should present himself in any numbers.
communication with the lower country was prohibited
TO everybody until the cause OF the alarm
ed MEANWHILE the work of packing valuables
menced in earnest by the good people of the locality,
ana IL was not until the cause OF the difficulty sat
actory ascertaned that they dessted prepara-
tions to fee from their homes 1t is apparent that the
hoof Of tho war horse has not for very many years rod
upon this truly virgin portion OF the soil of Maryland.
The celebrated auhoress Mrs. t. d. h. N Southworth, y
demic!iaed In the ncighb ,rhood and many startling
romance. founded upon ndubitable facts will be placed
at tho command of her prolific and brilliant imagnatioa
in consequence of the military incidents occurring here
within day or two past.
The agitation of the inhabitants in short time
aayed by tho arrival Of messenger from the head of
the tram with the ammo. ncement that there
trouble ahead, and that the from the fact
be the enemy, was just ahead. The supposed
enemy, however, turned out to be friends, being
one OF the Indiana regments-the Twelfth or Six
eenth-who had marched ahead put up their tents and
were going on with their cooking preparations II they
were on hunting expedition through their woods IN
Hoosier land.
different version OF the OF the alarm sub.
sequenty communicated to the effect that the head Of
tram OF government WAGONS without guards had been
fred into by the rebels
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23

There Is nothing Of interest proper TO communicate
from this point today.
General Wool held grand review and inspection this
morning He took into his hands every musket belong
ing to tho garrison,