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PARIS FASHIONS.

@E PARIS FASHIONS! @G
va MISS EEBECCA SEMON XzHA
SHas just returned with her pew-
SPRING STYLES OF
PARIS FASHIONS
For Ladies' and Children,
And respectfully invite the Ladies and Gentlemen
down to examine her complete stock of NEW
PATTERNS, comprising the following named
styles, such as
Spanish Suits for Boys; Zouave and Josephine
Sacque for Boys; Tomas and Hoplane Jacket for
Boys; Mazzeppa and Prince Albert Apron for Boys;
Circular Blouse for Boys; Princes Paletat for
Girls; Children's Franklin Dress, beautiful; ST.
Lawrence Dress for little Girls. Misses Cherub
Sacque; Piccolomini Apron for Girls; Children's
Flantra Apron; the Palmstto Apron; the Misses
Tulle Waist; a variety of Waist and Sleeve Pat
terms; variety Of Waking Sacques for Misses;
Cared Dress for Misses; an Arabian Mantle for
Spring, for Ladies'; new style Zouaye for Ladies';
Zouave Shirt for little Boys Palmetto Walking
Sacqus for Misses; also, a great many other new
style patterns now ready. Persons in want Of
something handsome will call down soon.
MISS SEMON is now ready to EMBROID and
BRAID all styles of Needle Work and STAMPING,
PINKING and MARKING done at the shortest
notice. An entire wardrobe for lnfants Ladies'
Flannel shirts embroidered. Country orders
promptly attended to. On hand and for sale, all
colors Of French and German Embroidery Silk -
Ladies' now call down aud for yourself-it il
my motto to please. Thank Tor your past pat
ronage wish continuance Of the same. Don't
forget the place, at Mr.. Z. SBA0E's residence, two
doors below the st. Charles Hotel, Main ST., tuI
stairs.) lap, 9-lm REBECCA SEMON.
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went out, found his mas ter, obtained his con.
sent, and the supscription hooks show three
hundred dollars OF coupon bonds, subscribe
for and paid by s. q. larda way, trustee fer
his slave Albert, and with the money of Al.
bert--an autograph copy of which will send,
White House, or the hoary- he ,ded old sinner,
Greeley, subject, Of course. to their comments
Another slave, upon being told of Alberta
subscription. drew out one hundred dollars
which he had on deposit. and subscribed for
coupon bonds to that amount.
A messenger has just come from the State
House with the information that one hundred
additional guns are TO be fired on the Capito
grounds ia honor of Virginia. secession. l
am invited to be present, and must be Off
ID
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Position of Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE, April ia Union meeting
was held here last night, at which Mr.. Guth-
RE and other prominent men made speeches
Resolution were adopted that the Confsde-
rate States having commenced the war, Ken
lucky assumes the right to choose her position,
or that she will acknowledge loyalty till
the Government becomes the aggressor.-
She opposes the call of the President for vol
raising of troops for the Con federacy; asserts
that secession is no remedy for the pending
evils. and that Kentucky will not take part
with either side, at the same time declaring
her soil sacred against the hostile foot of Ell
Their.
The Governor is endea oring to induce the
banks to take a loan of $500 900 for the defence
Of the State.
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Wesley Wheeless, for many years cashier OF
the Bank of Nashville, Tenn, died in Liver.
pool, England, few weeks since.
Dispatches from Lieut. Slemmer received a,
Washington, make it certain that Fort Pickeni
has been reinforced
Major Lee, u. S. A, who commanded the
Government troops sent against j no. Browns
party, has resigned. '7s g.
Jno. de Nattbeck, Russian Consul at New
York, was killed Thursday by fall from his
horse.
The citizens of Raleigh, N. c., are subscrib
ing 10000 to fit out flying artillery com
pany.
Joel Brown, a volunteer, was killed at Pen
sacola, Fla, on the 18th inst, in quarrel.
The Common Council of New Orleans hav,
voted $500 900 for the defence OF that city.
In Warwick county, Va, $4,000 has beer
voted to arm the military.
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.
Seizure Of More Vessels.
IUaHTALL DEFUII [
New Kent co., Va, April lsth. )

TUNsTALLs DEPOT,
New Kent CO., Va, April 10th.
The "General Knox" commanded by Cap
tain John Murphy, and "Victory," COM
manded by Capt. Small, two large schooners,
hailing from Maine have just been seized by
the citizens of New Kent at Waterloo, on the
Pamunkey river. They are laden with valu-
able ship timber, and were in the &c of weigh
ing anchor at the time Of their seizure. Anef-
hcient guard has been placed on the river to
prevent them from passing out until special
messenger can confer with the Governor.
The secession Of Virginia has created the
most intense excitement here. Every man is
ready 10 bear arms in defence Of the Old Do
minion and the South. DYKE.
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Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.
The Capture Of the Aroo.

CIrY PoIsr, April 10, 1851.
This morning Capt. Ballard presen ted a
telegram from Gov. Letcher for the release of
the beautiful prize ship /" Argo," and assign
ing a reason that she WAS loaded with
freight belonging TO citizens Of Richmond and
Petersburg. No doubt Gov. Letcher has been
misinformed, for assure y on that there is no t
a pound Of freight aboard or on the wharf.
Mai Maciin and Lieut.. Lewis w. BurweIi,
formerly Of your city, are in command, and
express the hope that Gov. l.. will counter
rnand his order.
The shin cost her owners fifty thousand dol
lars four years ago.
Mai. Maclin left for Petersburg this morn
80 TIT YoR TAT.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
FAIRFIELD RACES.

~ a FAIhF IELD RACES.
f@8EAN SPRING MEETING, 1881,
SS-&SW VIII commence on TUES
DAl, .a,n uey vI say next, and continue four
days.
FIRST DAY.-A Sweepstake now open for un :
tried year olds mile heats 800 entrance half
forfeit three more TO fill; 10 name and close
lst day of May.
SECOND DAY.-A sweepstake now open for 4
year olds 2 mile heats 800 entrance half for
feit three or more to fill to name aud close LIST
day Of May.
THIRD DAY.-Proprietor's purse, $500 mile
heats.
FOURTH DAY Jockey Club purse, a!oe; mile
heats.
SAME DAY.-A Sweepstake now open for year
old colts and fIlies mile heats $50 entrance
$50 forfeit three mora to FIJI; to name and close
LIST day of May. Nominations to the above stakes
to be made.
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pnx.rrox OF GEN. SCOTT

WAsHrsaroS, April 2o.-On Friday, Vir-
ginian here, in company with Robert Ould,
the District Attorney, called on Gen. Scott
The Virginian said
General, have here In my hand the evil
dence of Virginias secession. Do you intend
to support your State"
Gen. Scott, looking mp, very petulantiy re-
piled:
mo sir; intend to support the Stars and
Stripes Of my country ID.
(sEooSD pIsPArcH.]
WAsHISGros, April 20, p. M.-(Ien. Scott,
IL is said, is now on friendly terms, or even
holds verbal communication, with three mem
bers Of tho Cabinet, viz: Seward, Chase aud
Cameron
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THINGS AT NORFOLK.
Desertion of the Crew of the Cumbe rland-
Destruction of Arms-Burning Ofthe Navy
Yard, &C.

NORFOLK, April 2o.-I have just come from
Portsmouth. 1t is believed the crew of
the United States frigale Cumberland have
mutnied. One Of them was in my. room a t
the Allan tic Hotel last night. lie had left the
ship.
The small arms at the Navy Yard are being
broken up by the U. S. forces. A.
[sRcoND DIsPATcH.l
NORFOLK, Va, April 2o-The Navy Yard
at Gosport was burnt last night by the Re-
publican troops therein, and they re tired then
TO Fort Monroe.
dispatch from Norfolk says the Navy
Yard was fired by the Federal troops before
they left, but not much injured. A large
quantity of cannon, &c. were saved.
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Seizur. of Powder Magazine. &C.

NORFOLK, April 20.-The Powder Magazine
was seized last night. by order of Gen. Italia
ferro. 1t contained thirty two hundred bar
rels of powder, a large quantity of loaded
percussion caps.
The Navy Yard knew nothing of our work.
We have not been attacked as yet. This
morning the whole force of the city Is under
arms. 7E
The South Carolina troops are provided for
and are expected day.
Nothing can be done against the Navy ard
without heavy ordnance.
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Correspondents of the Richmond Dispatch.

Flag Raistng-G Going South War Nens, &c.
.ApsoxArrox Co, Va, April 10Th. 1901.
.,ss.aa,,s : : has been occasioned In this conn
~ bv the war news from Charleston Tne
sheet has been TO break down the barriers
which have kept the people apart, ana now =
there is general and deep .ympa.a ao ra su.
~. - this county d few days since. ard felt
proud 70 see the snthusiasm whtch seemed "
psryads every heart. xsa..
II is stili raining, and has bsen for about
week. 4ss48a u &
In Lynchburx our farmArg sp0Ak az skndinl
thslr produce 70 Richmond this year. -
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Men and Money.

DAspuRr, Cosx., April l7.-Company @.
Captain r. e. Wildham, held meeting to-
night and decided BY an unanimous vote -
offer their services 70 0ovsrnor Buckingham,
which they did by telegraph immedistsly -
About thirty volunteers also offered their SER
vices.
The Directors Of Panq uioqus Bank to-day
unanimously voted 10 tender the Governor
$50 600. 49,
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~ Y Nj N A S ] U NJ .

This institution of the INDEPEN DENT TUR-
NER SOCIETY. for the development of the body
and attainment of a greater muscular power
ad>ed particularly for persons following a sed-
entary life such clerks, keepers, ETC., is
opened for the summer session, under the super
vision Of Messrs KEMP Il SCHUMAN. Gentle
men wishing to JOIN the same are requested TO
leave their names at the Hall Marshall street,
betwee 5th and oth on TUESDAY TUESDAY,
and SATURDAY EVENINGS, from 8 till 10 o'clk,
during whicn time the exercis es take place.
TERMS:
For session of six months. ....s6 90
For three months CIV
PAYABLE in advance.
NJ visitors permitted, if intr oduced by
members. ap l7-lw*
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Arrival aud Reception OF the Massachusetts
Regiment In Washing ton-Their W 0und-

cd, &c.
WAsHISdToH, April 19.--The Massachusetts
Regiment arrived here safely AT half-past o
o'clock, from Baltimore, and was welcomed
at the depotby an immense concourse OF citi
zsns, including many ladies. On their march
to their quarters, IN tho Capitol, repeated
cheers from the multitude rent the air. TWEEN
ty five OF their wounded members were con
vpyed in carriages to our intirmary, where
Drs. Waring, Butler, and corps of assist
ants, quickly made arrangements for their
reception. The examinations, just concluded,
show that none are seriously injured. Every
in short time they will be again ready for
service.
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FROM BALTIMORE.

ALEXANDRIA, April 2Ist.-Passengers from
Baltimore yesterday afternoon report all quiet
there yesterday
The Seventh Regiment Of New York was
supposed to be marching around Baltimore.
Col Lee and 1t. Maury have resigned.
Many Washing tonians are moving to this
city. They report great panic among the Re-
pubiicans there on account Of an apprehended
attack.
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SERVANTS FOR SALE & HIRE

IrOR SALE--To remain in or near Richmond,
l. good looking WOMAN, OF fine sire She IL
said TO be frst rate COOK, WASHER aud
IRONER. She has two chldren-a girl child q
little over tw Give months Of age, aud boy seven
years old. Apply at CARY STREET JAIL.
ap l7-eod3t+
L,OK HiKE-A SERVANT BOY, about II years
l. old, raised on q farm, but with two years ex-
perienee in tobacco factory, and some little &C.
quaintancs with general house work
Also, a SERVANT GIRL, of about the same age,
accustomed to work farm. To secure good
homes, terms will be made very liberal. Apply
to CHARLES H. WINSTON,
ap It's Richmond Female Institute.
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The Rnsfan Ranks.

BosToN, April 1s.-A meeting of the Bank
officers, representing all the Boston Banks,
was held here this morning, when a resolu-
ton was adopted to loan the State of Massa-
chusetts 10 per cent on their entire capital for
the defence OF the Government.
The capital of the Boston Banks amount 10
$3S, 500, 900.
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The Canadian Parliament-Union Between
Upper Canada and the Northern States.
TORONTO, Q. w, April 1s.-In Parliament
of the Opposition from Upper Canada, sta ted
that if the existing evils in consequence OF
the Union with Lower Canada were not
otherwise remsdied, an allia nee between Up
per Canada and the Northern States was
likely to be formed.
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Street Fight.

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-Simonton, the cor
respondent of the New York Times, was
struck by Butler, of California to day, but
ran. Simonton had written something about
Butler faI her
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Seizure of the St. Nicholas

WASHINGTON, April 20, p. M.-The steamer
st. Nicholas, of the Baltimore and Washing
ton line of steamers, was this morning seized
by order of the Administration.
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MILLINERY & DREss-MAKING

A LADIES' AND CHILDR EMS Ehn
kSa8ad PATTERNS FOR SALE.-I havee
Essj received per Adams Express, my SH1cIW
W. third supply Of PATTERNS, com--E
prising everything new that has been brought
out this Spring. which am selling very reasona
bic, with directions how to use.
] have likewise commenced DRESS-MAKING
DRESSES, MANTLES, and other WRAPPlNGS
Cnt aud Basted for so cents PLAIN BODY PAT
TERMS, l23 cts. PINKINq OF every description
done on the most reasonable terms.
BERAGE BONNETS and QUILTING made.
MRS. NJ. EVERETT,
Main street, between sth and 9TH over
Wheeler y Wilson's Sewing Machine Office.
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Military Splrit 4. AIaryIand.

MARLBoso', April 20, r. M.-Every avaiia-
BILE man that could be raised In the county.
ana mustered with military companies, has
roae this morning. 10 baltimore, 70 Aid IN 70.
pressing the Northern troops.
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Attempt of Northern Troops to Pass Through
Baltimore.

WASHINGTON, April 90, 2 o'clock p. Mt
is reported that a dispatch has been received
at the War Department, stating that the
Northern troops, largely reinforced, are now
attempting to pass through Baltimore.
The troops, however, by themselves, or re-
inforced by the New York Sevent tn Regiment,
may be advancing on Washington by water.
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Movement of Ammunition,

WASHINGTON, April 20, p M.--Two large
schooners are now loading with ammunition
at the Arsenal. Their destination Is un-
known.
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LETTERS OF MARoUR-The Governn ant at
Montgomery have already issued number
of letters OF MARC ue-three were issued last
Thursday at Montgomery.
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HOUSE AND LOT ON UNION HILL,
IL FOR SALE AT AUCTION. II will sell. 81
public auction, on WEDNESDAY, the lat day Of
May, at o'clock p. ~, upon tho premises, III
fair; II not, the next far day thereafter,l that
Leigh streets, containing s rooms, passage, and q
kitchen connected to the dwelling. with rooms.
The Lot fronts 80 feet and runs back 300 feet. II
IS regarded pleasant location, and In healthy
aud desirable neighborheod: ltean DO purchased
privately hil day Of sale, when, II sold. due no.
tice will be given.
TERxs.-Libersl. Ro. B. LYME, Auct.,
sp ll-dtds Once Metropolitan Hail.
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Virginia Stock in New York.
NEW YORK, April 2o.-Eirginia 6's held at $50.
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80 NEW NJ USIC,
Iax NEW SIC.

~ sE'WN music.
CONFEDERACY MARCH. ByToulmin. Avery
best ever composed Published in handsome
Fl aas By ss s s Price Soc
FAKv R1 SEkaPS 3, sss
for bssinnsrs. in this popular composers
sTRANGER ON THE SILL. Byv. B. 5. ase.
LAMB OF THE soUTH--A patriotic sopg,, written
byA. F. Leonard, Esq Music BY Mailer. a5c.
GEORGE wILLlG' Au' ba Rpoiisns Ma.
Any of the above will be sent by mail, free of
postage, on receipt Of the marked price.
No For sale by AL Music Dealers ap lot
0EN'L sUPT. $ OFFICE Va. CENT'L RI.
THE pAss lfhTiIs' PIT TRAINS q rs viii
Commence running H 5ssslIrly ss M9SDAf
~ DON JUA N-The property Of X. v.
1@N GAINES, will stand this season At the
49, Stables of his proprietor, near brakes
TEsns-sao the season; $50 insurance. Mares
kept usual terms
wassl e. Lazy ssnard
Oscar 4h, Imp. Hufyesley,; SIN, Imp. Diomsd.
wsss as rsn s. races
| proved himself q horse Of speed and bottom.
Address, K. v. GAINES,
! pI-im< brakes Branch.
> prepared to DO SLATE RooriSe. in The best
manner, with Buckingham (ya.) Slate. At - Cts
fERcEA ROOFING n the mos. apprevsd .,yis,
Old SLATE ROOFS WIN BE- repaired At sheTt NO.
s. publ. pat S1ss wi" PSTRck NAM
ap s-sm* Corner of sth and Cary sts
n-TUBS AND FIRKINS SUPERIOR
I'D fresh Orange county BUTTER. just received
pss sss ann bali bss Virginia Mountain BUT
so bag. a aSIss,r Lasuayra. Java, ceyion. and
70 bkls. Crushed Cut, GRADUATED. Pulveri1sd
/ 10 half chests best Green and Black TEA,
100 6bls. Family, Extra, and suPsrdne FLOUR
$50 sngar,eured, Queen City, Toda's, and Pisil
It's thin Breast pieces. Shoulders. and Jole,
- b1.: Pslaans. AdamAntiae and rallow CAN,
ise bus. Grey, crowdsr, and Black BY. PEAS.
200 bus White. Tuscan and Peach Blow PoTA
London PORTER, pts. and qt..; Cl.ss.,- Por
pure old virginia Aountain WHIsKEY for sale
ana s CO.. fssaiiin and aosslasr al.
| VIkG1NIA Hay.
y: s bale: i Ass::'ss i ssss1 FAT.
50 bales James River OATS.
FOR sale by
NH sk--ta BLAIR HAkVik.
VT0TTCE-T nav. this day Appointed T. c
IN ROCK nv Agent, conduct the GhOCkRl
+ BUSINESS ID alt its branches, in the county o
H:srso. .as to buy .ad sci, wsL i1ss qLs
GERMAN CONGREVk NiAiCH rs, squs
" TO the best Wax Matchsa; Shoe and Cloll
India Rubber Combs Pocket Combs: KAN
Side Combs; Tuck Combs and Put Gambia Indt
Rubber Hair Pins, &s. L. WAGNiR.
sPs Druggist, cor. ssA and Broad 81.
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BY James Nj. Taylor & Son, Aucrs.

UCTION SALE OF TWO FRAMED
Sp e. AT HHE OF
A. STORE AND DWELLING on FEDERAL ST
We will sell; upon the premises on THURS
n AdR Fa@ea
meuts at the Intersection of Federal and st, Ste
pheDs streets, adapted for mediu m sized families
The lots front about forty-one feet each, and run
back the usual depth
Also, a new Framed Tenement on Federal
street. adapted for Store Dwelling. Il fronts
about twenty i've feet; and runs back stove.
TKkAs-One fourth cash the balance at 4, s,
and IL months, for negotiable notes, with inter
est added and secured by trust deeds The taxes
sna for sl G be sd sy th
apis snctionssrs.
DEREMfiOnf AUCTION SALE OF A
IuS WA H,Is LEI FARM WITH GRisT MILL
aESTs, aes;sSSSS THs SEM osSTkAL ROAD,
business in the city Featuring his undiSiaed at
upon the Premises s en- a the ss day
of May, commencing at IL o'clock A. NJ, the
the new Central Road, in Henreo county, y
divided and sold as follows
LIST The HOUSE. TRACT, containing leo acres of
| highly improved land upon which there has been
seeded 70 bushels OF wheat and ten acres of hich
are well set in clover.
The improvements are comfortable twe-story
| Dwelling, containing rooms, with the necessary
out-houses, such as stable, barns, sheds, &c, all
ID. tract Of LAND containing abou. SO acres,
| with beautiful building site thereon, excellent
water, and an abundance or mari easy Of access.
| ID. tract Of LAND containing about rs acres,
| known as the Mill Tract, upon which there is q
oRlsT MILL, In complete order and large mill
pond, which has In excellent trade, and is 9 ne
location for any one desiring to engage in the ice
! business.
| Immediately after the sale of the Real Is
| FARMING IMPLEMENTS, and many other arti-
| cles too numerous to mention III an advertisement,
TERMS OF sALR.-For the real estate, cash
| n g.. IL
cured by trust deed. The taxes for 1851 to b.
BY the P9r hs
| amount, months credit, for approved, negotia
BILE notes, with interest added.
! For further particulars reference is made TO tn
subscriber, ON 18th, between Main and Franklin
streets. or TO the auctioneers.
The usual crops will be seeded, and the farm
| kept in perfect order until the day Of sale.
| B.W. ROPER.
JAS. NJ. TAYLOR & Son. Aucts.
P.s.=A plat Of the property can be seen at tn
apI JM.Ta soS
ExECUTOR's AUCTION SALE OF real
Il ESTATE in THB TOWN OF FULTON Til
ceased, under the provision of the will Of the to,
tatrix, Will proceed y sell at public auction npo
osoel
the next fair day theresfter part of the rcal 9
i tate of which the testatrlx died seized viz. . Il
Mill, formerly the residence Of p. C. Ramsey.
1t fronts about LIS feet. and contains II acre
=. The improvements are u comfortable Brick Res
Q dence, containing rooms, with all necessary gu
s buildings. swell Of excellent water, and well s
70 TERAs.-One-third cash; the balance at 9 a
IL months, for negotiable notes. with intere
ADDED and sscSred BY trust deed The iaxssf
GEO. ID. PEASANTS.
!; Executor Of EIIzABErH RAMSEY, deed
Sale conducted by JAMES ii. TAILOR So
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Arrival Of Harper's Ferry Troops ut Car
lille.
CARLILH, Pa, April 20.-LieIt Jones and
43 men, lately of the Harper's Ferry garrison,
arrived here yesterday evening. In conse-
quence of the approach of 2 500 men, ordered
by Gov. Letcher 10 take possession of the Ar
mory, they destroyed all the buildings, to-
gether with Is 600 stand OF arms, and made Il
forced march to Ha2ers town during the night
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ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT,
cEALED pR siisHsf vi. ar Ss ~ at
= this Office, up to II o'clock NJ, on the 18th Of
May next, for furnishing the following articles:
fI Pa altering s'%" fhns-LoeK Aoshhis INTO
5000 Best asff SiFEs MusKErsc.lbts. English
1000 Bss, f kEvoIvER T PISTOLS, Navy or Army
1000 CAVALRY cARBISEs. BrsseA- Loading.
hSs. Xxx, s.nR.s
2-rounder hoMiTzERs. -
10 s-Poundsr Gun CARRIiaEs. with Calls.
s,,:Ponndsr ouN.cARRIAeEs, with Gals
sls: Founder HowITzER CARRIAGES. with
.a4;FsaSdsi HowIrzKs CARRIAGES. with
g gxiTESy Si ssssSs ..e'.@f
% Sets Of ARTlLLEKY HARNESS. q horses
80 60 H1y.Ess4 saaS 70. A.s,ll.y.
s 100 -, s-P BON nd ssaaooTT-psr pound.
esafa ready - b.
900 s4Pssssdd iHS aRfffE ready 70 b.
| charged and fassd-per piece
E Eskttss naet taF k & Sis's Balls
700 TsNTss tsibley'sl fegs.fsse
s.::s e: EE { 1SA,4s
| 1900 MISS PANS.
10000 CANTKENS. si4m aa F
| 5000 KNAPSACkS. elsss a
| 5000 HAy9RSACkS. Infsntryl
| 5000 CARTRIDGE BOXES.
5000 BAYONET SCABRARD1
II. 900 PERCUsSioNsC CAP PUt0HES
| o,oee BRASS PLATES. FOR Infantry Belts.
tons Of LEAD, ready for Bullet Machine.
| tons PIG LRAD.
These articles must be Of the hsst materials and
make, and according to samples, patterns, and
draw inRs, TO be seen ~ the Arm0ry, In this city
The shortest time possible will b. required,
within which the articles In whole, or IN tart
must BIZ delivered At the Armory, who're they will
be inspected BY an ofcer Of the Department. OF an
agent thereof. A6& M
The Department reserves the rishtto reject all
| bids. CHARLkH DlNNOCK
Ceienel II Ordnance.
NoTK.-ror the Musksss. Pistela. Carb.nes Sa.
| bFes, Bullet Machine, and ZAP Mschins, propo-
sails must be handed In BY - ssek u, on the 18th
OF April next - ~ la---ii3t