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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1861-08-29
AssiZnee's Notice.

LII PERSONS having claims against the Firm Of E.
a W. Bliun & Co., requested to present the same
10 the undersigned for adjustment And all persons in
dshted to said arm, by note or Book Account are
ussted TO make payment with little DELAY a. posi-.
bic to the Assignee OF the Firm, who may be found
tbg Office Of the Register Of Deeds Kenosha during bu-
siness hours. &. GlLLEIIi Assignee Of
Kenosha July 81 1861. Off 4. ". BILNx Il Co.
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CROTSENBURGH HOUSE.

a. N. CROFT = &C N B u Es & IA.
CORNER OF MARKET STREET & MAIDEN LANE,
KUNOSHA WISCONSIN.
Boarding by the Day week, and roomy and commo-
diOus Stabng.
gK~ Passengers and Baggage carried to and from
Cars free ri 1yn3Sy2l
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T.. G., MERRILL,

EngraUer on Wood and every kind Of Netdt. Stdtt0
ry, Fancy Articles &c. Main street.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1861-08-29

The Brooklyn Eagle has abandoned the
cause of secession.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1861-08-29
ADAM DICKHOUT.

Ogzce -OUer RoJinsoa's Drug Store. Residence at
The Crotsenburgh House. .yH
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]. III. YOUNG. VI. d.

Lat0yer. -SsUeraL H1proged and Uasinprooed Farm
for sale. Office, Main street nlvl6u
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FOB Printing.

Justice NJ The Peace.-O, Gce first door morth o
slosson q Co.'S. Grocery store
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
FIRST REGIMENT OREGON RIFLES.

Colonel williamson OF this Regiment has jest return
ed from Philadelphia and Washington with the necessary
documents and Is fully authorized by the War Do
prtmen 10 complete the regiment and report for special
duty at Winamsport, Maryland, to Colonel Ward H. La
mon who is organizing Brigade there. The Regiment
comprises sixteen companies two Of which will be caval
ry battery Of riHed cannon and tho others rifles
AS soon as each company fun 1t Is transported TO the
above rendezvous and Immediately mustered into the
United States service the men furnished with good rife
uniforms long range rifles, and subsisencethe cavalry
to do picket guard duty.
Several army officers will be assigned positions In the
regiment In fact, all the officers and all the Of
undoubted military experience and character beyond rc
proach
The for the most part first class rife shots, and
will prove destructive enemies on the battle ground
The camp of instruction is temporarily located at
South Brother Island tho East River and the head
quarters at No. So Cortlandt street. 1t Is intended
that the whole regiment will report for duty at Williams
port before tho expiration Of ten days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
FURTHER DETAILS OF THE PRIvATEER
STEAMER SUMTER

Later advces have been received from Porto Cabeo,
by way OF Curacao the 9th inst The steamer Sumter
after leaving Curacao the Gath July, proceeded to
cruise or Lagnayra, whore she fell In with schooner
Abbic Bradford, Freeman master July &c. bound from
New York to Porto Cabelo, with assorted cargo.
Schooner Abbie Bradford halls from Boston registers 100
tons about year old After taking possession of
her she lowed said schooner into Porto Cabeo where
two officers came shore and called the military
chief in command there, but told by the said chief
that he could not allow the schooner cargo be sold
in that port Tho privatecr left tho night after
hayt sent ashore Captain Freeman and crew with NIL
their personal effects taking the schooner Abbie Bradford
along with her. On tn, next day she fell in with bark
Jas. MAXWELL Davis master, coming down from La
gayra to Porto Cabeo to load having s part Of cargo
on board She taken by the Sumter, who put prize
crew on board Of her and her to Cenfucgos us
ready reported is not known whittier the schooner
Abbe Bradford and her cargo have been carried Shortly
after these exploits the steamer Sumter appears have
proceeded on TO Trinidad, Port Spain, where Captain
DAVIS, Of the bark JAS Maxwell and his crew were put
ashore.
We have been informed that the steamer Sumter was
late the Habana, and not Marques do Ia Habana. She
used to sail from New Orleans to Havana twice moRth
under Captain James Mcconnell, her in copart
ncrship with H. H. Dentze, Of tho Commercial Reading
Room Of New Orleans Days of sailing Sth ard 23d OF
each mouth.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
MEETING OF THE GERMAN MILITARY COM
MITTEE

The German Military Committee, appointed at meet
ing Of German residents Tuesday at the Cooper Inst
tutc for the consolidation of the German troops held
meeting Thursday afternoon at the Office Of tho German
Life Insurance Company in Broadway. Present wera
Messrs. Hugo Wesendonk, 6igsmund Kaufman, DR.. Carl
Thco Meyer Edward Won Der Hcidt Albert Fauss Peter
Warmkessel, Frederick Kapp Ernest Bredt and Carl
Hapset. Mr.. Wesendonk presided sub Committee,
composed OF Messrs Wesendonk aud Kapp appoint
cd TO proceed TO Albany for conferences with the Cover
nor with o view Of giving official character to tile
measures To be taken for tho organization of the
German troops, by securing tho cooperation Of
the State authorities. Reorganization Of the
German regiments, most all OF which IN
incomplete state. is generally in German circles
garded as necessity in consequence Of the abuse IN
crung that has been in practice The matter has been
taken in hand by of tho leading German citizens
and doubt Is entertained that the committee entrusted
with the work win succeed in nplsbng the object In
view Dir. Martin Pinner has been added TO the COM
mttee " act as Secretary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
M NEW IRISH BRIGADE.
GENERAL SHIELDS TO COMMAND THE stxry. NINTH IN
THE FIELD AGArN

TIE FIELD AGAIN.
We understand that majority of the gallant sixtv.
ninth are about to take the field again under Lieutenant
Colonel Nugn, to form the ruoeus Of an Irish BRIGADE
Ave thousand strong be by General shields
who has just been appointed byigadcr by tho War De-
prtmcnt The services Of General Shields in the Next
can war are matters Of history. lie shot through
the lungs and yet survived In view OF the formation Of
TINS brigade we have to believe that the gallant
captain Thomas Francis Mea4her declined tho high post
ton offered him by Major General Fremont and takes his
place again mt tho head Of company OF his fellow coun-
tymen In the Sixty ninth. The first regiment Of thu
brigade is now being organized Lieutenant Colonel
Nugen Of that regiment and will be known MS the Sixty
ninth Volunteers. Already companies from Philadelphia
Boston Cleveland and other cities have signed their in
tehoh OF joining the new brigade. Tho spirit of tho
North is now again aroused and there no doubt that
Tho irish brigade Of New York will play noble part in
eacng from the Stars and Stripes the STAIN which in tho
eyes OF the world attaches to it in consequence the
battle Of Manassas II Is probable that this Irish brigade
win become famous that which disting uished
itself In the French service in the Of louis XIV and
other monarchs Of France, with Great Britain. Their
battle cry was Remember Limerick and British faith'
in auson to the perdous violation of tho treaty made
1T that city II was In reference to this brigade, who at
Foatcnoy turned the scale OF victory by hcadlong
charge against the English when al seemed lost, that
George H. exclaimed, 'Crsod be the laws which deprive
me Of such subjects" We anticipate that the new Irish
brigade will rival tho deeds rs naneake in France.
inc headquarters OF tho now brigade at Essex Market
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE CAMERON LEGION.

The Colonel and Quartermaster Of tho above regiment
absent from the city, vigorously recruiting
for the completion Of the corps They have already
cceded in getting nearly five hundred mcn ami the only
npedment to their conveyance to the city Is the
Of transportation The officers have expended all their
own funds in bringing the regiment 70 its present efficient
state, and with little timely aid from the government
another excellent body of fighting men may be added
the army in few days Recruits can now be obtained
only in the Interior, and it is 70 be hoped that prompt
will be given to bring the recruits OF the Came
Legion the city, where every comfort awaits them
in the camp Any persons in the city desiring Join will
apply at the headquarters A. Greenwich street. whence
they will be Immediately sent Into camp.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
IMPORTANT FROM CAIRO.

CAIRO, August %, 1851.
The gunboat Lexington, Captain Ster,ble commanding
captured the steamer w. y. Terry at raducah this
ing The Terry used for carrying contraband goods
to the rebels the Tennessee river She had board
thirty Mimic rifles and one led piece. rebel flag was
also found on her. She was brought to Cairo
Colonel Dougherty and Lieutenant Colonel Ransom
wounded in the fight at Charleston rapidly recover
ing
No news from below to-day
The Lexington returned % Paducah to night.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE HANDCUFF STORY.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

COyISGroN, KY, August 90, 1861
James B. Clay, John C. Breckenridge and j. w Steven
circulating the infamous story Of the handouts
that proesscd to have bcca from the Union
forces at Manassas These know the fasty of the
story, nevertheless for aid circulate IT, The
country full OF these lies They tell the ignorant that
this is for the abolition of slavery and the consca
ton Of sill Southcrnproperty. have II from authority
just arrived from Richmond that the news
arrived there Of the retreat of tho Union forces the negro
traders gathered together all the handouts the ails
and them clear of the right wing and round to the
and had them brought TO Richmond trophies Imagine
the Indignation of the sodicry and the people This
done with The sanction Of Davis Beaurerd Co. These
arc tbs nens used TO deceive by this wicked rebellion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE SEVENTY NINTH REGIMENT, HIGH.
LAND GUARD.

This regiment owing to the losses it sustained in the
late battle is again required TO recruit up to the original
standard. It hoped that among the many Scotch in
this city, who must take deep interest in their
regiment, that difficulty will be experienced In getting
ttc desired number to III up the dccimatcd rankss
Colonel Stevens, graduate Of West ont and who has
seen much active SERVICE IL now command Recruits
Will be furnished with rations, clothing, quarters and
equipments before leaving this city. Application should
be made to Lieutenant Morrison Mercer House. Pay
master Elliott No. I Clinton Hall.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
FIRST REGIMENT UNITED STATES CHAs.
SEURS,

1t understood that this regiment TO have
taken their departure for The seat Of yes
tcrday afternoon, but Colonel COchraDs refused TO
allow his to leave unless fully provided with
all that is essential for the comfort of the
They will, therefore, not leave until Tuesday next The
decided step taken by Colonel Cochranc shows that he In
tends that his command shall be humbuggcd by pro-
miscs and that they shall have all that due each
for his comfort and health before they leave that when
they report for duty at Washington they will need
further attention and will be ready to go Immediately in
to the field Of acan There yet two companies to be
sworn in which, it is Thought will be ready in time to
complete the full required number Of men before they
leave. At present they number about eight hundred
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
MASTERING TROOPS INTO SERVICE,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
United STATES MASTERING OFFICE FOR VOLUNTEERS, !

UNITED STATES MASTERING OFFICE FOR VOLUNTEERS
70 WHITE STREET, NEW York, August ID 1851 !
The commanders Of all regiments accepted by the War
Department requested to report this Office without
delay the number of recruited present ready for
muster; also the number present who have been mus
tered and still present; the names of all officers in their
command engaged Ia the recruiting service and the ioca
ton Of their Offices By reporting in person A. this Office,
will explain all tho provisions made by the department.
for facilitating the collection subsistence and ranspora
ton Of recruits. u. B. SACkET,
GOVERNMENT STORES FOR WASHINGTON.
The steamer Lacheur now lying at pier IL North river,
is loading government stores for Washington.
The steamer Qunnebaug sailed yesterday morning with
full cargo Of stores for Washington.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
MOVEMENTS OF THE paiyATEsHs.
THE BRITISH BRIG ANDOVER BOARDED BY
A PRIVATEER STEAMER

THE BRIG ITAsCA AND OTHER VESSELS REP0RrED
AS PRIZES IN HATTERAs INLET.
The British brig Andoyer Capt Laprcle, arrived yes
to-day morning from Savanna Ia Mar, jamaica and
reports that on the nth inst, on Cape Hateras she
was boarded from privateer steamer; could not
learn her namc and there her
stern. She was sidc-wheel river boat, Of about
two hundred tons, and mounted two guns-one a small
pivot, and the other large stationary gun amidships
They reported having several prizes in Hatteras Inlet
OF which was the brig ltasca. They further
that they expected United States brig-o war
along that way, and II she came, they, with
two other larger vessels, intended to attack her
The officers and boats of the privatocr all ap
parenty Eastern men, they appeared to be
with all the antecedcns OF the brig she having formerly
belonged TO Boston, sold by the sheriff. and bought by
Mcssrs. Henry DE Cordova Co.. Of this city, and
sailing under British coors
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
FIRST REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD.

Lieutenant Richard Willis, Band Master Of Tho First
Regiment New York Volunteers, Colonel VIM II. Allen,
arrived in this city, Wednesday from Newport News
for the purpose Of recruiting few musicians for his
band his headquarters 422 Broome street. where
applications may be made The band already with the
regiment numbers twenty pieces and permission having
been granted TO augment that number twenty six,
few good musicians will find this good opportunity 10
Mist. Those interested advertisement in another
column
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE UNION DEFENCE COMMITTEE AND THE
LINCOLN CAVALRY.
10 THE EDITOR OF THE uYRALD.

To THE HD1fO" OF THE HEKALDs
In the report OF the Union Defence Committee under
the head OF expenditures, "mitary organizations NOT
completed" this item is prescntedFirst cavalry regi
ment for equipment and outfit, 81 00o Tho present
name Of that regiment is Iifooln cavalry aud 1t pro-
acknowledged through the columns Of your paper MAY
respectfully ask what has become of the other $500, Is
yet In the hands Of the committcey The amount n
greatly needed by the regiment, and its payment on
the eve Of their marching for the scat Of would be
greatly beneficial and duly appreciated.
ArGusr 20, 1851. ONE OF TIRE REGIMENT
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SOUTHERN NEWS.

LOUISVILLE. KY, August %, 1861.
TheSrestle work on the Louisville and Nashville Rail-
road at Sonora washed away last night The passcn
gers and mails detained five hours. II will be re-
paired tomorrow.
Another ircs;ic bridge on the Lebanon Branch, two
miles from Lebanon, was washed away.
Aepecia despatch TO the Courier, dated Paducah says
the gunboa C0neg;ogs here this morning with ESQ
men, catared The steamer W. b. Perry and took her
Cairo yesterday, and that thousand Lincoln troops
10 Blandvic, KY, captured citizens Of that
place and look them 10 Cairo prisoners.
The Courier also says that The excitement yesterday In
Lexington very great the arrival OF guns sent
from the federal government which increased by the
turning out of the Home and the State Guards and the
arrival of cavalry. The Courier gays difficulty would
have been nauguated bn; FOR the persuasion Of John c.
Brccknridge who addressed the crowd urging no vio-
icnce, but 20 permit the troops convey tue guns 10
The ir destination.
The Courier says that the excitement great along
the road that further shipments will be attempted
present.
SEIZURE OF STEAMBOATS, BY THE REBELS.
CINCINNATI, Angus. q, 1851.
Private dispatches received here gay that tho Tennes
seears seized at Paducab, Ky, to-day, the Evansville and
Pa0ucah mail beat and took her, with her cargo up be
Joppess river.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
TIE CARRICKSFORD PRIsONERS-EXCITE-
MENT IN BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, August %, 1861.
The twenty-three prisoners taken at CarrcksFord,
and who arrived here yesterday, this afternoon
sent to Fortress Monroe from thence understood they
will be sent homc under flag q truce They were lodged
at the Gilmore House, and most kindly treated On their
way to the boat quite crowd followed cheering
and occasionally shouting for JEFF Davis few arrests
were made, but there disturbance Of serious
character.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
A SKIRAlISH IN VIRGINIA-O. JENNINGS
WISE REPORTED A PRISONER.

CINCINNATI, August %, 1861.
skirmish took place at Hawks Nest, in Kanawha val
ley, eight miles beyond Gauiey, the Goth The
rebels who four thousand strong advanced where
The Eleventh Ohio had erected barrcade and dri
ven back with loss Of fifty killed and considerable
number wounded and taken prisoners Our loss amounted
to none killed, two slightly wounded and missing.
Or forces captured quite number of horses and equip
ments
Another report by the steamer from Kanawha tongh:
says o. Jennings Wise taken prisoner, but IL is
doubtful.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
INEFFICIENCY OF THE BLOCKADE.
TRADE OF THE REpEI. PORTS WITU CVDA,

u NEREIs FUNIS WIFI CUBA.
Boston paper publishes the following items lustra-
Tive of the above subjects
ScAo ner Albion from Wilmington, with cargo Of rice
and naval stores arrived at Carcnas August 1, and
ports no blockade Of that port on her departure.
Echo n,r Adcnc from Savannah. with rico and naval
stores arrived ht Havana August 3, and reports no
blockadUg vessel of that port when she left.
British ship Roman Tree, from Calcutta, with full
cargo Of gunny cloth and saitl crc for New Orleans
arrived at Havana August having been ordered OF by
blockadng vessel at the mouth Of the Mississippi, and
viii discharge in deposit ut Havana.
Schooner Major Ba, boUr, from New Orleans with full
cargo OF cotton arrived at Havana August S. reports
blockading vessel in sight on her DEF arturo.
Schooner Prince Of Waes frum wbern, with rice and
naval store arrived at Havana August II and reports
blockade
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
THE THIRD IRISH REGIMENT.

= CAMP CARDIGAN, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
STATEN ISLAND, August %, 1861.
In your issue Of to-day you give credit for being
Acting Colonel am by courtesy Colonel pro ten You
were pleased to notice Captain Enrigh Major beg
leave to say that all the field and stall are ut present
acting pro. tenn, and will remain until there IL an
an eicctien for field officers. r. u. KELLY,
Acting Lieutenant Colonel Third Irish Regiment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-23
HARRIS LIGHT CAVALRY.

In addition TO the four companies that left for Washing
ton on last Tuesday company has been added this
regiment They arrived yesterday from Hartford, Conn,
also portion Of company from Scranton, Penn forty
strong They both proceeded to the camp at Scars
dale Westchester county
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NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, August ~, 1851.
Yesterday, through the cxertions Major Lemon com
mandng the guard here, Miss Windc formerly of DELI
ware but more recently Of Philadelphia, and Of ht,
correspondent Of the Southern PRESS arrested in the
act OF leaving for Washington by the steamboat She
highly educated lady and the authorizes OF several works
published while She resided in PHILADELPHIA among which
was "a Legend Of the Waldenses y also ga Visit Mel
rose" Miss wnde has resided here the past month,
where her movements have been closely watched bold
yavowed her secession pocvities and made
her correspondence with the leaders Of the rebel army
After hearing she cent TO Washington.
Augustus SclaiIcr Of Gloucester, n j., belonging to
Captain Towns Philadelphia company Kentucky Caval
ry, was severely wounded In the head yesterday while
out with scouting party towards Fairfax Court House.
This has been an eventual day with the military in
tho Department Of Alexandria caused by review of tic
division by General Mcclellan and his staff The cuso-
mary salute fired, and the general Expressed
himself highly pleased with the condition Of the
troops.
Tho now order in relation to passes between here
and Washington Is rigdly enforced, much to
the Inconvenience OF those who unable TO
provo their loyalty. large number OF Alexandrians
were unable to return home tonight Provost Marshal
lorer OF Washington requires all receiving passes TO DO
personally vouchcd for Union men,
IMPORTANT FROM GEN. BANKS COLUMN.
PHILADELPHIA, August %, 1851
Private information from General Banls column says
he had advanced to Winchester and taken possession
notwithstanding the opposition of four thousand