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LFronl Tuesday Mornings Bulletinl
New YoRK, %.
Fort Monroe correspondent of the
Philadelphia Enquirer. announces tina
a man. calling himself Bryan,O'Hara Por
torico came from Norfolk. and was de.
tanned by Gen. Wool. Trunk examin.
ed it contained valuable paper sealed
and stamped by the British Consul a
Charleston, directed to Lord Lyons; they
were sent to Sec, Seward for inspection
O'Hara is accused Of having been an of
fcer aboard of the Fingal, which he says
is being fitted for a man Of War, al
Charleston. He had seen the prigateeI
Sumpter often.
New YoRK, Nov. 80.
Later per the City of Baltimore from
London. The vessel Nashville, flying
the rebel flag, arrived at Southampton.
Capt Nelson reports - left Havre,
on the 18th, bound to N. Y, was brought
TO by the Nashville, Commander Pegram
late United States Navy. Pegram or
dered the Harry Burch fired.
Quincy, Dec. 9.
Gen. Price has issued a proclamation
at Neosho, calling for $4,000 men from
Missouri TO sustain the Southern cause.
He says only 5000 men have as YET
come from Missouri to aid him, and un-
less his call is responded to, be hints,
all viii be lost, and the "Lincoln-H essi
ans" will have control of the State. The
advance guard of Prices forces are
working their way up to Sedalia, com
hitting depredations as they go.
1t is reported that Lexington again has
fallen into the hands Of the rebels. Nc.
Cullock's forces are SAID to be on their
way to to Arkansas.
The troops under the rebel General
Rains occupy Springfield.
It is said to be Prices intention if he
cannot raise more troops, is to divide his
army into guerilla bands, ane harrass
Union men.
The great gunboat and land expedi-
ton, under Gen. Halleck, is expected to
start down the Mississippi in about two
weeks.
AS the people in several Of the eastern
counties in Virgin, have declared them
selves loyal, ports will be opened for
trade.
North Hampton is occupied by Fed
eral troops under Gen. Lockwood
A Paris letter in the "World says a
number of vessels left Havre w months
since, with supplies for toe rebels, but
returned without disposing of their car
gos.
There is a rumor that 10000 volun-
teers will be called For in Canada, to
defend the frontier.
Capt. Gordon of the SLAYER Erie has
been sentenced to death in February.
The n. Y. Post has information that a
Canadian Steamer with a large cargo of
arms and clothing for the rebels, had
been captured on the coast of Name.
Gen. Jim Lame delivered a great anti
slavery speech in Boston on Saturday, to
an immense crowd of people.
Tribune's Washington correspondent
of lst, says, No fear need be entertained
as to the position the President will take
concerning the seizure of Mason and Sill
dell. He will hold that Capt. Wilkes did
right, but that be should have seized the
steamer Trent also.
Mr.. Ely, prisoner at Richmond, has
sent word that he shall take his seat in
Congress this session.
Reports from Richmond say rebels are
terribly excited concerning the Federal
occupation Of the coast. Southern troops
declared they would 60 home and leave
Va. to her fate.
Upon the renewed application of Geo.
D. Prentice, Sec. Seward, on Saturday,
ordered the release of Calhoun Benham
and ex Senator Gwin from confinement
in Fort Lafayette.
Secretary of the Navy, in his report,
after mentioning the capture Of Mason
and Slidell, says thatihe prompt and de-
cisive action of Capt. Wilkes merited and
received emphatic approval of the Many
Department, and if a too generous for
bearance was exhibited by him in not
capturing The vessel which had rebel
commissioners on board, it must, in view
of special circumstances Of patriotic mo-
tives, be excused, but it must bv no means
be permitted 10 constitute a p~ercedent,
hereafter, in treatment Of anv similar
case.
Jesse ID. Bright of Iud.. is At Wash
ington and intends to take bis seal. Sem
ator Powell of KY, also arrived ON Sat
urday. and il is said will take his seat
A committee will be chosen to examine
into the conduct Of such naen, and if proof
against Them Is plain, they viii be ex-
PEELED.
A letter in the N. Y. Herald from
Curacao, Nov. 9Th, says the q. S. War