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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-13
PATTON TP., April Il, 1857.

! n -. PATTON TP., April II, 1857.
A WONDERFUL OURH.-some time ago. an old
neighbor Of mine was very ILL., with bad cough which
every supposed to be consumption. His relatives
told that he had taken every remedy they heard OF
without benefit his brother came TO see him de- and all
were confirmed In the belief that he could not live.
bad about the third Of bottle Of your Pectoa Syrup
which, gave him, and It entirely cured him. to the aston
shment Of ALL What makes the case more remarkable,
Is the extreme age Of the man. he being about eighty years
old. have no doubt the Pectoral saved his life.
J0HAiN' GINNIS.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-13

DIR. KEYsER's PICTORIAL SYRUP IN BLAIRs-
VILLE.-Please send me another supply OF your vau-
able ''Pectoral Syrup" Almost everybody around us
has the cold and nquiring for Dr. Keysers Pectoa
Syrup" We have sold sixteen bottles last week. and are
now entirely out Mr. A. Alter and Mr. P. Maher, both
Of Blaisvile Pa tell they would not be without II
In their families In fact, all who II want Il
again. Youn, respectfully, -.tL -....
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PrrrsguRsH, April "a. 1857.

r- PITrsBuRaH, April "a, 1857.
READ THE TRUTH.-DR. KEysER: Ihave daugh-
ter who has taken several medicines for bad cough
nnrcbssed from vo1 hott,s ~ your pEoTnEiI.
SYRUP, and before she had used half bottle she was
relieved The second bottle cured her entirely Of her
couch, JOHN DARN,
Robinson street. Allegheny.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-13

PICTORIAL SYRUP had been troubled with acough
and cold for several weekso bad vas It that could not
Sleep had the advice and prescriptions from three Of
the best In the city whom could name but do
not do 90. finally procured bottle Of your Pectora
Syrup, which cured me entirely. Signed, sllga b
j. W. S1M0NT0N,
236 Liberty street, Pittsburgh, Pa, Jan ., ia8O.
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STEuBKNvILLk, o., March IA, 1850
have used DR.. Keysers Cough Syrup for bad cough
Of several years Standing and cheerfully say II
the best medicine for the that have ever taken.
. F.r.. ]. W. PRIOH.
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p INvITh ATTENTION to some OF the m
tinary cures by my pag
PICTORIAL SYRUP.

They are at home and any one who has doubts can In.
qure Of the person who have been cured byit,
DR. KEYsER rs PREPARED AT ANY TIME TO
EXAMINE LUNGS WITHOUT oHARGHi FOR ALL
ATTEND TO YOUR COLDS "A case Of Ave years'
landing cured by DIR. KEYsERiB PEOT0RAL SYRUP.
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Stimulating Onguent,
For tha Whiskera and Hair

The subscribers take pleasure In announcing the
Citizens OF the United States that they have obtained the
Agency for and enabled TO offer to the American
public, the above justly celebrated and worldenowned
article The
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-13
aH From the Examiner, Norfolk, Va.
0ephallc Pulls accomplish the object for which they
we're made, viz; Cure Of headache In all its forms

iaqNyf From the Examiner, Norfolk, Va.
They have been tested In more than thousand
rilh enlire aucceaa. q
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From the Gazette, Dsvsnpoti Iowa. no "a
Mr. gpaldng would not connect his name Win an or
ticle he did Hot hnoso to po1sesy real merit 81 i
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RrYNOLDsnyRa, FRANKLIN LIN Co., ONO
YrslLANrI, Mon, Jan. Il, 1861.


Ma. sPALpiNa. try t4r
Sin;
Net long since sent to you for box Of Cephallc Pills
for the cure OF the Nervous Headache and 0osiveneg
and received the same and taey had good an eject
that Iqods induced TO send for move.
Please send BY return mail. Direct to
ad- tiff A. r. WHEELER,
srt -1a1h Ypsand, Mich
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From the 81. Louis Democrat
The immense demand for the srticls Sccphslic Pilh
10 rapidly increasing. fs's fe9 tAl 's,s
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NUAbNNT1 MAbb,
DEAR MADAM--The reputation Of the Medical Dis
coyery In curing all kinda Of humor3 is 30 we'll estab-
shed by the unanimous voice Of all who have ever used
H. that need not say anything on the subject, as the
most skfu physicians and the moot careful Druggstsi In
the country are unanimous In Its praise.
In presenting the Medical Discovery to your notice.
do II with full knowledge Of Its curative power in re
ieving all, and curing most those diseases to which
you are unfortunately liable That most excrucatng
daeAse to afTectinnaia mnlher. --r.-l
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II. O. SPALDINs, ESQ.
wish for some circulars or large show bills TO bring
your Cephalio Pills particularly before my Sdsto
mer nyou have anything Of the kind, please send to
me.
One OF my customers who 10 subject to severe elck
Headaches (usually lasting two days sods cured
attack In ono hour By your Pils, which sent her.
a-s- Respectfully yours,
WI. WILKES.
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BELLE VERNON, ONO, Jan. Is, 1861.
Henry O. SPALDIEa, ESQ.
Please And enclosed twenty Ave cents for which send
me another box Of your Cephalic PILLS. They are truly
The best Pills Ihdre seer tried.
Direct A. sT0vER, P. M,
Belle Vernon, Wyandot Co., o.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

NJ. B. CHAPMAN Il CO., ,AUCTlONEERS.
Ia A rare opportunity FOR bousekeepers and dealers.
ASSIGNEE,S = SALE. $4,000 WORTH or
MAGNIFICENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

A n. B. CHAPMAN 4 CO., AUCTloNEERs.
AasssIIGNEE SALE sdl $1,000 ; WORTH or
10 be peemptoy sold at spubc Auction, tho property
ROSEWOOD OCTAVE PrANoFoRTE.
BRONZE AND oRMOLu y CHANDELIERS,
,pr WIN OIL PAINTINGS by eminent artists,
cnoo ERENcM FGsTE' u PiEk AND MANTEL MIERoRs,
,Dr, 60, DRESDEN AND FRENCH CHINA ORNAMENTS.
AkrISTIO BRoNZEs, sTATuARY,
ROSEWOOD AND NAH OGANY CHAMBER FURNITURE,
OAK DINING ROOM FURNITURE,
soLiD SlLVERWARE, CHINA AND GLASS WARE,
HORSES. CARRIAGES HARNESS, ROBES, dc,
!. =. THIS DAY {TUEsDAYl. Nov 25, q i O'Clock,
~ me residence Of DE- Phip Ransom As West sixteenth
superb SUITS carved solid rosewood covered with silk bro
caie consisting Tee-a.ee Sofas, oyal back Chairs Arm
CChass Reception ps Chairs 4omans adys WorS Table Table
Ssyres and Dresden China Ornaments Marquere and Bois
dRose Cabinets pearl fnhid Stereoscope superb Mandan
Chairs Secretary and Bookcase Eegeres bronze Clock runs
one month"; Pier and anel Mirrors, embrocred Lace Cur
talns Mantel Ornaments. Centre Tables Kings patent
lie lining Chairs Oh Paintings, by eminent artists, the AS
sumption Of the Virgin by Lccar, copy from the
original In the Louvre Gallery at Paris; match Paint
ings by Cole; Scene in Ans eam, by Rcbel; oval Paint
inss silk by Heey; Fruit Pieces Water Scenes the
Neva at 81 Peersburg French Line Engrayings bronze
and marble Statuary
sMaq,uihcen, seven Octave Rosewood Pianoforte;
Canterbury, Stool and Cover,
black walnut Hatstand, oak Buffet Extension Table, china
inner and Tea sets, m Glassware, richly engraved Ia
bic Cutlery solid Silver Ware rosewood and mahogany Bn
reaus, Beisteads Warsohes, Toilet Tables Commodes
Dressing Tables hair and spring Mattresses Counerpanes
Blankets Sheets, Towels McGrw's patent Sofa Bedseds,
mont and Kitchen Furniture
der No postponcment onny competent person
VIII be in attendance " cart. box and ship the goods
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
..54,4.is


ihe trade for the past week has lbeen light indicating
the rear approach Of the TO its close The
Of busin done less than has been several
prec oong weeks o the season. The trade will BE- less
Tor the ba!ancc OF the year and viii not prohaby u-
derGo any important revival until the commencement u
the spring season. The West. although sending LARGE
quantities Of breadtrs 10 market have purchased goods
cautiously and sparlug:y, except III certain styles
Of army goods. The closer approximation OF sales
fer cash, both tie part of importers and
obbers, has tended TO cheek sales, and TO corflne
them more generally 10 the immediate wants Of pur-
ehasers; in other words, to purchase little and ten
This restricted croait III trade may thus cause small
running business 10 be prosecuted through the winter
IN distributing goos through the interior the express
companies win contribute considerably to their dst.ibu
ton In spite OF the late large harvest and heavy ship
nents, good deal Of past indebtedness remains un-
nquidated Peotle generally seem to be making m
ther minds to the practice Of closer economy which
VIII diminish their consumption Of goods OF all kinds A
large proportion Of the Eastern mills are running on
government contracts. Domestic cotton goods were IN
char ged but the market firm, with upward ten
dency in prices and some leading agencies have with
drawn part of their goods from market until the goods
advance TO price nearly corresponding the high
price Of raw cotton. Woolon goods were quiet Some
styles OF dress goods IN demand but generally al
bow prices Broche shaws have been reazing cnnsde-
rable advance prices current within the past ten
weeks but they still selling under cost A public
sole Of broche long chaneainc shawls OF the importa
)n Of Messrs oscar Pross Co. anu OF Sxony dress for
Hchneider Brothers, held yesterday The shayyls
brought a large advance, but the dress goods we've
heavy, and sold in many cases at lower rates.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
THE DRY GOODS TRADE.

Tho following is comparative statement OF the i'm
ports o foreign dry goods at New York the week end
ing November 21 and since Januaryl-
Ebr the peek. 1859. 1850. 1861
Entered At the port. 81 2s793 1885 ,6S4 2s3 1892
Thrown on market. 1,l34 1884 1063 ,421 457 225
Since Jdnudry1
Entered at the port $1ol ol5 ,o57 1919 $50 39
Thrown on market lOl ,4544l7 s3,s2l ,ls0 40l5 900
by the above statement it will be that the value
II the goods entered the past week. well the amount
thrown upon the market, quite small parad with
shat for the same period during the past two years The
aggregates since the first Of January have been something
less than half OF those for the time in 1859 1860
d. the goods entered for consumption wooens amounted
70 S5s 1875 cotton goods $40 4e6 silk to sl 77s
nax TO $40 400 miscellaneous to So 604-Tota S237 G1O
1he export trade was light. The high prices ung
henvy cotton piece goots have in measure suspended
shrments TO China and Brazil, in former periods the
largest markets. The chief xports the past week it viii
be seen from the following table made Peru The
exports of doeslcs for the week ending Nov y 1861
-
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
4 UCTIoN NOTIcE.-MoRTIMER GRIFFIN < CO.

A UCTION NOTICE.-MORTIMER, GRIFFIN 4 CO.,
N Aueoneers viii offer at public auction all the elegant
Household Furniture contained IN the large i've story
stone residence No 20 West Tweniysx street near Sixth
sale commencing o'clock this afternoon
ssng Of octave rosewood Pianoore made order
by Broadway makers Stool and Music Stand solid carved
Oval Back Chairs Reception Chairs Eageres Stauary
BILE rosewood Secretaries Bookcase Centre Tables velvet
embroidered Lace Curtains trench Shades Cornshes
pcrb collection OF ancient and modern OH Paintings; Paran
marble Sa,uary magnificent bren1e and OImou Chande-
Hers Canaeabrs, bronze Clock French Plate Mirrors Ar
tistic Bronzes, representing Hamlet, Charles H. Charlie
magne Clovis, Franklin oil paintings of the Holy family,
two match paintings Scenes tho Rhine ny Northco Hat
Sets silver plated Castors, Spoons FORKS Knives Coffee
Nrfs Savers and engraved Glass Ware Bohemian
Glass Liquor Set eegantDning Room Suits solid black wal.
nut Oval Mirrors wood and mahogany Bedroom Frni
rc Dressing Bureaus, Beisteads Wasstands twelve pure
Hair Mattresses. twenty Blankets twenty Shees Counter
panes Feather Beds Toilet Sets Corner stands WardroDcs
Stair Carpets also Basement and Kitchen Furniture. Sale
at O'Clock this afternoon Sale peremptory
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
A N EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY FOR
~ HoUSEkEEPERS AND THE TRADE.
ASSIGNEE'S SALE OF
MAGNIFICENT HOUSEHOI.D FlJRNITirRE
with a beautiful and valuable collection Of Marble
Blsqne and Bronze Works Of Art Splendid PianofJ
Rich Mrrors, French Etegeres, Silver Ware,
French AMI Bohemian China, Glass Ware, &c.

hcauuiul ana valuable collection Cf Marble,
Bsqne ana Bronze Works of Art Splendid PanofJIies
Rch Mirror, French Eegeres Silver Ware,
French AMI Bohemian China, Glass Ware, &C.
POSITIVE PEHEMPTORY SALE OF
- ELEGANT FIRST CLASS FURNITURE.
THIS tTuestay) afternoon, o'clock precisely, the
beauuiu farlr Chamber, Dining Room and Library Fur
nture IN the dwelling house. l52 West Twentyrst street.
between seventh ami Eishth avenues, all Of which is
havtnG been nty made, and comprises everything
adapted to fashionable elegantly furnished residence the
whole to he pereptory sold for cash. CONSISTING Of English
velvet and Tapestry Carpets elegant rosewood Paor Furn
tnre en- suite comprising three fu Suits, richly carved all
Of which are covered rich silk broeate and Of the best
description; rosewood Centre and Pier Tables Turkish
Chairs In blue and gold satin and moque Damask and Lace
Shadeswo rosewood Etegeres style Louis XIV rich Severes
and Dresden Mante Vases Artistic Bronzes faror orna
mcnts, 6c
ELEGANT SEVEN OCTAVE PIANOFORTE,
MUSIC CABINET STOOL AND COVER COST Sc01
marble top Bureaus ricy Bedseads fifteen Hair
Mattresses TeeaTetef Chamber Suits rosewood Bronze
Clock marble top Wasasands Lounges French and Spring
Chairs, Rockers, Dvans Ot.omans Oval Mirrors,
perb Beds and Bedding oak Extension Table Sofa Bed
seads rich French and Bohemian China rich Tea Scts S
verware Spoons Forks Castor Ice Pitchers Urn Tea Ser
vice. ruby and crystal Cut Glass Of every description oak
marble top Buffet, oak Chairs superb Desk Ocoth rich
Chandeliers marble Hall Stands &c. Catalogues at house.
Sale positive, rain or shine.
NBParcs from distance assured that article
in the house will be sold strictly without reserve, and there
will be positively otponenent Purchasers have their
goods carted packed shipped by reliable parties who will
be IN attendance for that purpose.
r. w. WESTCOTT, Auctioneer.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

PRowNE & NICHOLS, AUCTIoSEERS WILL SELL
ID Wednesday, Now ~ It O'Clock in front OF sales
room 50 Nassau street PAR q long "a, sra Horses spn
good in all both Horses the
saddle and warranted sound kind and gentle all
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

OFFICE OF THE WATER C0MM1SSIONERS.-CITY
" Hall Jersey City Nov IL 1861 Sealed proposals Will
b. received by the Water Commss of Jersey CITY until
Monday Dec 6 next at IL O'Clock M, for furnishing and
laying about 90 feet OF 50 inch iron pipe
the Hackensacs and the bottom the same Bid
furnish plans FOR the construction laying the
pipe All necessary Information In regard the work can
be obtained at this Office k C. BACOT Sapt and Eng
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
SALES OF REAL ESTATE.

DRoOKLYN HEIGHTS-FOR SALE, VERY LO'
u finely located three story brown stone basement an6
cellar House, 25x5O situated on Columbia street. overlo
the harbor of New York For particulars address c.,
Rrookyu Post office.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

IQoEDER-MRS. II. ROEDER, FORMERLY RESIDING
III Tor many Wooster Amity and late
Chris ippher street. can be consulted again is sullivan
street near Broome and Grand all affairs through
life and gives lucky numbers she only true seer and
gifted LADY OF information in this city Her fees re reduced
for ladies and gentlemen.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

IVANrED--A YOUNG or MIDDLE AGED MAN HAv-
W !ng $1J Sloi take charge ale and lunch
roon 80; evening work. Also a good bartender.
whO can loan hls employer about $50 Apply Mr. Frank
lin from II IN at The Belmont Hotel Fulton ST. a. tie
up stairs
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
SITUATIONS wAsrMp-FEMALEs.

y1TANiED--BY A YOUNG WOMAN A SITUATION TO
w do General homework and herself useful; best
of city reference. Address Tor days Is Henry ST.
Pike ". Y
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

A RESPECTABLE WOMAN, or LONG EXPERIENCE
N AS irst class cook, wisnes situation private
ly thoroughly understands her business all branches
best city reference character capaoy Can
Tor two days at Mr. Simpsons bakery 306 Bowey Of
Ath
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
Personal.

E,oR sALE--A VERY NICE PAIR OF BLACK MARE
~ five years old. l5}l hands high. To be ut the
Nicholas stables, 81 Mercer street.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
EDWARD SCHENCK AUCTIoNEER
~ AssIGNEE'S SALE OF
GIPERR HOUSEHOLD EEKNITIRE

SUPERB HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
BY EDWARD SCHENCk, on Wednesday, 21tn instant at
his saesroon, 1856 and l5T broadway,
stock OF OF finest cabinet makers IN the city
ing Part of elegant solid carved and pan rosewood Suits
in satin and brocte plush and reps elegant rosewood
Aore Glace magnificent rosewood round cornerea Bed
Bureaus do. in black walnut finished oil;
and walnut Secretary Library Bookcase elegant
rosewood and walnut Eegcres, carved walnut and oak
Bullets oak and walnut llbrAry and Daing Room chas,
and other elegant Furniture The above IS al of the very
and win bs positively sold by OF
The particular attention OF those In OF ele-
CANT furniture is respectfully requested 70 this sale.
scefgp
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

TyOR sALE-A LOT u l0x95 FEET, ON THE NO
Il side of Tenth street, between Fifth and Sixth ave
together with two story Brick House, In good repair
los, and terms easy. Apply to CHAs. Z. MILLS, "a
street
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
UCTIoN NOTICE.
"A LAEGE AND IMPORTANT SALES

A UCTIoN NOTlCE.-THE PROPERTY OF DR.. PHILIP
II Barnack at his residence Sc East street.
fourth will b. sold al bic this
in i0s O'Clock precisely consisting of
Pianefo-e Stool and Cover; rosewood Parlor Suit
eolu ed satin bro el consisting o Sofa one
Arm, Reception and four medallion back Chairs one
black walnut do covered IN rosewood Etcerc Centre
and Pier Tables Curtains, Vases Coc.s Paintings Mirrors
rosewood and mahogany Beiscads Bureaus, Washsands
Mattresses Blankets Bosters Pillows sofa Bed Chairs
Rockers once Chairs, mahogany Bookcases, black walnut
Dining Table Glass China and Silver Ware Table Cutlery
Parlor and Once Stoves, &c. Sale positive
The New York herald., 1861-11-26
HORSES, CARRIAGES, &C.

EoR SALE-FOUR HORSES. ONE IS AN ETHAN All
H. len colt four years old, pretty as pctnre ALSO oi
of the Horses will be exchanged light wagon
ply on Broadway between Fifty eighth sts
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

GAV.vx AT ArJCTyON,


DAWNBROKERiS SAL.E-W. n. LE'TiS Will sl.-
this day 1875 Bowery up stairs alarge assortment OF
Women's Clothing; also two Sewing Ma anss, 10 eoin
mcnce at l0L A. M. By order of w. i X. hlMfooS.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

IF THE YOUNG LADY, WITH GREEN SILK DREs
black cloak, green hat trimmed with black Gone OF D
y Of three) would like TO MAXI the of the z,
teman to whom she bcckoncd Fifth avenue, about
do SO by addressing u. d Cupid.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

NNE T.-MEET NE at G. ST. SAME AS LAS
"A Bring sister, my friend will be there, this (Taesday)i
ternoon at O'Clock.
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

U,IIE YOUNG LADY WITH THE RED BONNET TEi
1 ming who, in company with another lady rode dowT
Bowery In Third avenue car, Monday, Nov. rs, a.
hafpast three O'Clock holding open book in her b
and got at the OF Catharpe street. her compa
having previously left f she desres) procure the
who sat nearly opposite her for husband. Ado
I'm ID
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

NOR sALE--A VERY DESIRABLE LEASET
l. Property, on East Broadway, near Market slrea
four story Brick House .oSGo Wen NJ Ten,gd; NJ, Terms
"a Cedar street
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

A ASrONISHING.-HADAME MORROW SEVENTH
~ daughter has gift of foresight tells how soon and
often you will marry, and all You wish know even your
very thoughts or no pay lucky charms free her equal
not 70 be foird; hcr magic image in fa operation
l1 Ludlow street. below Houston Price Is cents Gentle.
admitted. ~
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

BARGAINS IN VELVET BONNETS, NEW ST
ID Black Velvet Bonnets, Childrcn's Hats Velvet .
OF every cnor very stylish; Eyening aaa hcaep,io
world, ISL Broadway, up stairs III
The New York herald., 1861-11-26

DR. R. CoBBETT, MEMBER OF ME NEW YORK UNI
~ versy tMedial culege) COLLEGE of Surgeons, Lon
don may be consulted " the most confidence
special diseases al his oce 20 Centre street, Cham
bers n BSee DR. C.is diplomas his Office Private
trance at No. City Hall place.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-18
PROFESSION AND PRACTICE.

Tho buser and bard-swearing Gf Southern rowdies
may pass current in Missouri as real oourage bat are
no ms;ch for German phlegm or Yankee coolpess An
amusing instance given at Camp Jackson recently
As certain party approaching the camp great
burly brsgga of Secessionst Wanted his own bray-
CRY and expressed an utter contempt for the cowardce
of the Black Republicans and their German auxiIiaries
lie could dozen wbiie-livered Yankees, could
whip six Massachusetts with one hand led behind
bis back, and wouldn't from az many Germans ss
could stand in ten-acre lot. On reaching an outpost
of Black Jdgers tho party were ordered to halt. Our
feroci6s Souherner paid attention to the command
but used insulting language to the sentry, who was
small compactly built German, much beneath his
size. The little sentinel, however made after him
with bayonet at the charge when, instead Of attacking
him, or even standing on the defense, the potroon
rebel took TO bis heels and for dear life. In ten
rods however, be was overtaken by the more nimble
soldier and stopping he sued for quarter The sentry
ordered him to "put up bis hands" so that be shoud
not rreacherously draw pistol knife and at once
relieved him Of two reyovers and large and small
knife. He then seized him by the collar, and with
pulls jerks and pushes the pgmy led the giant to the
guard-house where he got lodgings for the night.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-18
MILITARY OPERATIONS AT ANNAPOLIS.

AssAfOLis, Friday, May II, 1861.
One hundred men, Capt. Thomass company Q3Ih
NewYok Eegimenl, with two pieces Of artillery and
three days ratons, went down the bay yesterday on
the propeller Wm. Woodward, to reiake the Smith
Point ligbi-shp towed a few miles up the Great Wy
coaico. The Secessonsts have in their poe
session.
IL was not determined in Washington to-day where
Major. General Butler would be sent.
a train r,n of tie track last night between Wash
i1gon and An, apolis Junction niufing one man and
destroying ven cara.
Col pral has made excursions into the country Of
several miles from the Junction.
William II. Anthem has left for Washington to as
sume the duties Of Judge Advocate General for New
York.
Parties direct from Harpers Ferry say thero only
about 900 roops there. There were many Unionisis
among thsm who were induced to enlist by the false
report Of another John Brown raid "a Harpers Ferry.
One object Of scattering many troops in 80 many
counties Of Virginia il make Of Secession
jorify by their votes.