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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-20
FROM MARYLAND.
The Union Nominees for Governor and Cor-
troiier-The Dodge Of the ucseis-Ror;i-
Hcaiion Of Ii aitimorc-virginin'sC Corrupt
ing Inluences-Rrpie,in Of Contrabnnd
Of Wharf.-The Blockade Of the North Caro-
linn Inleis-Tradc with Patu1ent Cut On.
baltimore. Aug. u,
Prom Our Own Correspondent.

bTom Our Own CorfcspoDdeb'.
baltimore, Aug. II, 1861.
The nominees for Governor, Alexander II.
Bradford, and for Controller, Samuel S. Maditt.
appear TO give general satisfaction Ia the friends
Of the Union throughout the STATE, 10 Tar a,
heard from. Indeed n hearty sbout Of sppro-
baton has so far ssuted the presentation Of tbe.e
names, aud the harbngers Of victory arc multi.
plying on every hand.
Mr.. Bradford il one Of our soundest lawyers,
ard. in the estimation of bis Friends stands next
~ Reyerdy johnson, the Nestor OF the Mary land
bar. lie used 10 be a Wing and All American,
but DO has east aside oil old political dogmas,
and 10 prepared to surrender eyerJ thing d.ar IN
life IL perp-tuste the Constitution and Uuion Of
1857, ard crush out the rebellion. lie stands
Just where the noble Boston BANKERS stand.
And the some is true OF Mr. Malitt, who used 10
be a Douglas Democrat, but under the inspira.
ton Of bis late leader he ia ready ~ fight for
the terpet,iuti0n VI the Consultation aud the
Union. In other words, these two gentlemen
are ighii"g Urionists, aud ure opposed to any
nelotaiion or peace W th the Rebels, whch shall
recognize them ia any form whatever "a boIli.er-
euts. Not ing short Of their su1yugatioD by force
OF arms, or their voluntary, unconditional cub
mission, " II content the Uninnists OF MARY land
and their ndidates at the coming election. so
YOU sec we have drawn the sword and thrown
away tho scabbard, aud ! am rtjoiced 10 say TO
you, that the prospect now IL that there Will be
n fusion OF all TIE Union material III the State,
ut white heat, upon Me4srs. Bradford aud
Maftt. The Republicans are going for them 10
u man.
The Rebels of Maryland intend, if possible, to
dodge the issue, by what they iacetously styo
peaee movement. VIM. L. Hamilton, formerly q
Member Of Congress from Washington County, will
prubably be put forth a. their candidate for Gov
ernor, though the more impulsiye among item are
trying TO thrust John Is. Aiouymnn, who ia under
indictment for treason, before the people Us their
man Tor Governor. But the UniOnIsts are kcenly
alive to the dOdges OF their Opponents and will not
let any more wolves in sleeps clothing get into Of
fee, if stripping them OF their DISCUSSES can prevent
IT, Some OF the Rebels ARE trying to tempt j. Nor.
rison Harris with the bnit for Governor, but Mr..
Harris viii hardly suffer himself TO be caught,
though he was an aspirant for the Union noniina-
ton.
II the nominations for judges and Assembly.
men throughout the State sball prove as tor
tunste rs those just made for Governor aud
Controller BY the UDjoasts, we shal have 6ue
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-20

chuncs 10 redeem Maryland from the iron hand
of Disunionsm, and forever fix her future status
in regard To the question of dissolution. Gen.
Shr'ver's nomination for Commissioner of Public
Works in the Frederick District, is cap al
one. He tao is a fighting UDionIst, for he is to
be the Brigadier- General Of Ex-Governor Frank
Tbomas's Home Guard.
Tie Government is terrifying Federnl Hill,
Murray Hill, and the outside inclosure Of Fort
McHenry. General DIX is thoroughly alive to
the military necessities of Baltimore, and Ike
It's energetic father, who commanded here IN
1912, will take care thut the enemy shall set
no advantage in this quarter.
Virginia is using her financial power with
some success, in couruptng the holders of her
stock aud bonds, aud converting them into cue
mes of the Union aud friends Of tho Rebel
concern. She refuses to pay the interest due
upon her obi cations unless the holder will swear
allegiance to JEFF. Davis's Government. Several
persons in this quarter, who were Sece'sODlsts
IN heart, have accedrd to these terms of pay.
ment OF course, while others, who were not,
have yielded to the pressure Of necessity aud
gwen 10 their adhesion. The Federal Govern
ment will be compelled 10 look into this matter,
and treat all such persons as enemies indeed.
Some six weeks ago there was q seizure at this
port of lot of coniIabaDd goods, which @as
lodged IN the Custom House. A few days since
a man by the name Of Fisher, in New.York City,
tspleyued them, and strange to say, they were
surreI derrd by the Collector without referring
( @ eston TO TIE Government. II this is 10 he
tue future rule seizure of contrababd OF war
may as we'll DO abandoned, but take It, Dir.
Chase will speedily correct this evil, for the taxi
ing out of the bands of ue Government VI con-
trab,nd Of war by the writ OF repevIn is equiv
alent 10 the execution of the writ OF habens cor
pus.
The feet of 90 schooners laden with stone, for
blockading the iDlrts Of the North Carolina
COAT, and the steamers needed To tow them into
position before scuttilng, are by this time ut
their destination, and the North Carolina pirates
will specify iud their trade cut off, IL is II
cad alter, atye, that of destroying those inlcts,
but military necessity rules The hour and t1ere
il no help The Rebels have brought this ruin
upon themselves.
am glad to inform you that the steamboat line
hence to the Patuxent las been at last suspended
by order of the Government. II ought to have been
done long since. There is 10 reason why the trade
of Baltimore should not suffer from the state OF
as well ne that of the 10y al cities Of the Union.
The Rebel women Of this city ore said TO be very
busy in making clothing and knitting socks for
JEFF. Days's soldiery.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-20
LEAD FOR THE REBELS.

The desperate efforts which the rebels making 10
Missouri 70 reipslae ex-Gov. jackson in The gnbernss
oral chair add ths control Of at lest Tho
,outhe n aud western portion # the State, have deep
e. significance Than is apparent upon the surface hti
souri, is mpOrtart FROM it's geographical stuciion, sac
is for Nh reason worth desperate struggle, but the
facts will bear out the assertion n ~ in the OF
strict blockade of the Southern territory BY land and
sea- d.. contro Of the a part of AiitsVufin
matter Of vital nec-sssty to the Of the re ID
leaders, ar thai its lore will bring nIou then. TIA,
at period not very remote diiici,res from which y
is difficult 10 see any neans OF escape.
Modern warfare cannot be cirled on without pow
der hut though T. IL don tess tue that the kebsi
armies are scanily supplied with this indispensable are
tce il Is equally true that they have an abundance ~
The materials for is muLu cure, provided tey have
the skill r.onise To eliminate III m fn'm their crude
comI;natio a But lead is. Tor small srn s-w thona
which no great battles can be ioigpt-ss much nes
COSTLY a. novder and there il MT in Nil tie seeded
lead MI in opeisiion, nor ia IL probaeE
that he.e is any which be opened aud successfully
worked
A. ao evidence of the scarcity Of this Indispensable
material which already exists in tbei ordnance sorrs,
we have the testimony Of numerous soldiers rem mo
h,,,,.ded of Ball Run, who tell us that they picked
up both marbles. and baleeof brasr, which bad b. en-
fred fr,m Rebel muskeis Such missiles might 10
damage at short n.es but from 'helr less dsnsi"'
they would b. harmless al distance which eaden on-
lets could greatly exceed with fatal effect But they
c.nnot D., nae At a with rides, and when the ssbes
are brough, to tho use Of any possible substitute %
Land the .ane 81 war will 10 10 orr own handc.
The only lcad mine Of any Importance when sN~
ever b,eu worked Ia sece.si ndoni, is the W@bngos
Mine, in Davidson County. N. c. This nine was az
covered in 1885, aud was deemed valuable = nnsa ~
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TIE WAR IN MISSOURI.
y. w. DAVIS,
Captain sud 6eclelsYy,
From 7he st. LOUD ReputI can, .4uq. ls,


Gen. Fremont is calling troops TO Missouri from
every quarter. Tie realizes, IL i very pllin the az
DiIude OF the work set reiOre lin, and al bis energy
and ability will he lacked jnt oduce sueh IA tor
Into Missouri as will drive Out the invaders and give
peace the State. Possibly the latie Springfield
ia whch force -four isnes sul eIior in numb ID wa.
cut pieces cny elled TO destroy part Of his bag
gage and camp equpsee, and 10 summit 10 imme. re
lots in killed aud WuunGed, VIII eaisiy the War DE.
Dartnen that We have been neglected. aud that Mis-
sali much Mt Virginia Is 10 b. tile round tor
the Union = oud TINS be the result, il will insure
the prompt dstnbutio Of regular RES IN the eXor.d
points OF our STATE and keep down civil war la other
directions.
Whatever can he nengivinge otbe plans
of the Department viii be duLe here; ard il no AT.
Ia, is made for week come, offensive movements
will be Commenced, ard neither McCuiloch. Pillow,
nor Hardeo will he able TO remai IN tie state. This
will put an end 10 t- strife in which our clzs ma have
been eDgaged-sulerinduced by the 'Teachery Jack
In api'eb ling 90 States Tor ss~isiabce when their
ali was Lot wanted and the result vi which bss been
70 Qyerup and destroy tho progeny Of people iust
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a,out 10 recover from the injurious efecs " short
crops for two years past Wherever they have gone,
they have proven u curse 10 whole eighDOrhOodr aid
coubti,s aid de- oaii n will couliuue 10 ma their
prerence until they driven be ond our bo derr.
Except among the despe men who hsve mixed
themselves up with and brought on tLis terrible
caauity-who have nothing t. lore, and possibly
something to gain, in the general rn-tLe voice OF
H. great Of the people is for lei,e. Th,y can
have it bow II they determine in favor Of il. Let
them discouuIebance every effort at violence. let
them ure every endeavor TO satisfy good clzsIs, woo
have etn nsed 10y the Secession beresy That the true
policy of Missouri is 10 retain her PTe.ent position IN
the UniOn-ihat jackson has purpcsely deceived aud
betrayed em-t the surl OFT OF Gov. Gamble al
ministralion aud policy Will be the sure and only
means OF pacicaiioD Argum' ns Of this kind Viii do
more than bayoDets to accomplish The object he
pnblic mind 10 now to be trained aud put in night
direction. This has been too much nes ected. IL u
the duty Of every man who has any intuence 10 exer-
Else III the time between tins and the ec lion. Put
he meetings may not do much good but the voice OF
argument and eDtr.sty can just as well be heard IN
social conversations, where all msy freely disclose
their views. The idle and the thoughIless may lot
listen reason, but the great mass OF the country have
rever failed 10 do il when presented in the light way
Let it be commenced now.
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GEN. FREMONT On FUGIrIvE SLAVES.


ST. LOuIt, Avg 10, 1901. )
To SAsL. I. GLOVER, esq.-SU! ] am instructed
by MajOr-GeDeral Fremont 10 say to yoD in reference
q the two slaves that taken from ceran u
men in the northwestern portion Of tie State by Col
Turchn Of the I9ib Indiana Volunteers that portion of
the State being then and in state Of Dsurrection,
the slaves having been brought TO this city with the
regiment aflerward detained in the Anenal, aud
atel ward escaped beyond recovery and mort Of tie
circumstances occurring before their arrival in this
city, that lie would sugge,t TO the claimants Of the
slaves that they prove their claim and the fair value
of the slaves iis well as their position IS open,
active friends Of tie General Government, having all
property affirmed to b,foye legal authority; that
said documents be transmitted TO him, when he viii
forward them TO the Government al Washington with
his Iec0mmen daiion that the claim be- paid. And lie
further desies to say that be cannot consent that
this should be cons ered preceden: for the settle
ment If similar where the circuLlf Lances may
materially differ.
Very respectfully, =. w. DAVIS,
Captain sud hecIelsYy.