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FRox FIT. MoNRoE-THE CASE OF Cor. ALLEN.
The arrest Of Col Allen so far from being an act
Of doubtful justice, strained necessity, or false
expediency, was one that the commanding of.
ficer could not have avoided unless he was pre-
pared to see the regulations of the army viola
ted openly and with ,impunity his own author.
ity subyerted and set at naught, and conduct
the NEST outrageous substituted for wholesome
discipline. To the charge Of want0p destruc.
tion Of property in the burning Of the wheat
field, unde rstand that Col. Allen replies that
the grain was about TO be gathered for the bene
fit Of the eaemy. and in order to prevent their
receiving such comfort and aid, Il Was his duty
to prevent their reaping the field, am assur
ed this is an assumption that not only OVERRIDE
the safeguard of the Commanding General,
which, the owner and reapers had, but Is wholly
at variance with the facts. There 10 in Col. Al.
lens regiment excellent material, but since they
came here, as / was assured BY . regular of
,6cer. who has recently enjoyed abundant oppor-
tHnities for knowing the corps has considerably
degenerated. The men have not been looked
after as they should have been. The blame
should not have fallen exclusi vely on Col. Allen.
He may have done his best " in some things
he appears to have done his worst There is or
should have been power over him, which should
have been exerted 80 as to render ckslding Inn
possible. Unhappily there appears 20 BE- no 81;
perioI power, knowledge or responsibility. No
cprpslcan fail to dcteriorate unless the officers
from dfsts g LAST understand their daty and
CoI Alien Will have f.ir trial, which ssilrssks
place probably within ssst, ID b ( guilty Y
al the higher for having passed through the or.
DEAL Correspondence 81 the Nav York ri
hasnxn ( .e Is
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kNGLlsH AND fRfSca NEUTRALITY ' Collation. TON
o. SoLkaH TREATIES WITH TIE UNITED sfAfhs'.
Ls Nora OF June ~, commencing on 'ne frencn
declaration OF neatrahty IN american ana,fs'
says: .J.l12.an lol :, 70. Y ,.Hy-.,s.a
that IS all very wen, as We saio Yesterday
out, once more, what becomes, 10 presence OF Or
:noss aoove y, N .ne iace 81 .".s ~o'c "
..s,u'ss ICY , $3.50 VI ~sr =. -
one OF o'ner oeieeren', from en'e.Hs anu 80
Joornlng more gtnan sweE.yiouI hours, WIN
p'I1s ~ pol's VI loau' y. ~. unees -,
e.So y. scs"a. necessis, uaS ooeo'ucs, We soy,
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POLICE COUNT.

y him T. Coz alas ELLswoRrH's, AvExsEs,
nj arrested yesterday morning and brought be.
srs Justice Marble, for an assault and fined Is
md cost. He vas then re.srrested On = charge
dnpe. The trial was postponed uitii Tuesday
sextNs O'clock. Hc wss held to bail in $500
aEd in default committed to Jail to indulge in
Als..ry reflections on defeated prospects, and
he hard road the wicked have to travel gaaa
. bhn George Gephesrt, was ARRESTED and
hashs before Justice Overton on a charge of
rating one Of his houses for the purpose Of
restitution. Trial postponed till this morning
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! MARIkETS-.4


Z sai I'd ias,5sbnt BURLINGTON, Friday p. m. ..
Our, quotations 81 -four and wheat are little
lower than last PEEL eceipts ore small in Con,
sequence of the pressure upon the time of the
farmers.ai The oIassdfe~ days have brought rs
freshihg showers, Which have given tte crops .
grand stimulus. From all parts Of this and the
adjoining States we hearo nothing but prom
ises of an abundant harvest s5 II '.,y9s
:, a---crrrushed, loa; refined white
10c. Clarified a9}. Maple Sugar, 10@l2c y r.
.COFFEE-lS@l7Ic. ,,, - -. ~. VI .aslti
i MOLASsESTBy the Dbl, Reboiled, 81 ;lSyr-
up, 45; kegs, IS 0O@5 IS. g,ss In
81 NAILS Ass, IS DOGS rs. ITa,.ss siass
klCE-9@ lDc,1s i'm 5fep-sf ian yab ~ -ss'
FRUIT Raisins prime, % 90. sdi o
BROoMs-N 5000 90 per dozen. 3. q
|, .FLOuR-W holesale $3.50 to $500; Spring,
I. WHEATpriins; Is to 50; Winter 50 70 es
(, G0RN-lO@l2ieq b 6.as stwo,s
BEANsM7s@sile per sjl bush. .q9', 80 .
POTATOES se@loc per bush. ssls 5ai o
|; .OATS-12}. idq IA sf.-5H -tf llss
| RUTHERFORD no $40 ssid,s
EGGs-4t@5c. .gj,sI.3 sfsg
| al ONIONS-None in market. ~
HAY-Timpthy, $7@*9. 5gsg ~ s7sd s
| WOODS 50@$3 90. - KS ~, -nsija
|. HIDES-Green, &c.; Dry Flint s@sc. Green
Sailed 4c. ..
l., aWHISKEY.-16(1l9c. 81 .~s1 -uoa s
| ,LARD--6@7c,, per b in Dbl. s, qvs.gs,
I APPLES-$l OO@1 so. ,s IA. saF
DRIED APPLES-5@sc per b. ,.,s, fs 8.
3 TIMOTHY SEED ri 10 to $500 per bush.
l., HUNGARIAN, GRASS SEED-l5@25c b
! bushel. wi, $50, - go, load .
| CORN MEAL--20e per bush. oIi.s sail b
BACON-Hams 7@sc shoulders 5@s cents;
/ sides 7@sc. /, No sale, 7satso5
/ S RAGS-lie per fl. ~, s,z,,5x ma sTsd
I a. I,sIs..,.-..-.. tx 49,. spE. B. y.
az EXCHANGE-New York, selling II
t. ts,r avs i Boston, - IT
sggagy les b. ahhade'pnis, ,,slpsts 7 II
j51oy on 20 tpii1s Shicaso' Iag ,,ag-a yiPaur'
sg,JI, $50 ST. Louis.
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,ilHf6E 4larmnfi IRE about II O'Clock less
night rung out from the city bells Apa ye!led oy
q hundred soibfs bcaested, An hve minutes, i've
ibasdsed men stshe beginning o. nssln ansl;
man wagon makers shop on E'gh.a pe'ween
lows aad Clay stoestsss The hfe ana hose Sosl.
psnies With thdir apparatus, we're pand "a. =
promptly, ~ idistahds, and distance Of water
would permitlak ,nosiosl,iK .sosqHoiT M. i
Byahe 6mSnhss 6rst engine vas ready 70 play
and began TO tasGx. water, IN adjoining black.
smiths Shop aiH Also cabinet shop. on the osh.
er sidssoi6ls Iths AlleJ wsfe also IN .hamea--
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A short shrifs for Col. Tayler.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-The Star has an extra
,bout Col Taylor, who came here under flag
Il truce, yesterday. 1t says his business was
S9osed of in a few moments The President,
rs@eming the communication he brought such
60 tequire him to enter into any communica-
ton with Dayis, Col Taylor was marched back
hGen. McDowel's headquarters, where he was
kept under strict guard until an early hour this
morning, when he was escorted back to the Con-
kderate lines and turned loose to find his way
hck 70 Beaureguard. without having accom-
phshed what was evidently his main point, viz !:
soeomnunicstc With the traitorsin our midstwho
I'D doubtless prepared to be sent to Besuregard
through him, important information concerning
alleged contemplated movements. ,,-
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MDS1u HI9ssOsb AIseoSe0 ~ I0IfOe
CAno, July 9-Lieut A. Howard. and Pc.
ter Herman, Orderly Sergeant, both OF Gen.
Erssss famous brigade, captured at Camp jack
scn near St. Louie, were to-day arrested on
board the steamer Cheney. bound for Memphis.
Unifcrms and military equipments we're found in
their possession. They express willingness to
take again the oath Of allegiance They will be
Fut te work on the trenches. tr.1g7i.ai
si1ty.four pound columbiad arrived here
vsseetdsv. ---'t4
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new Yol 4, July II.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. u.s. 724 bbs Market dull and slight.
~ lower Sales $40 bbs % zoos 90 super state;
a. 0O4 20 extra do o. 6yS Is super Western; 90 SS0
4 20 common 70 medium extra western; "a t014 Is
shipping brands extra r. II. o. @3" 'tEtA
WHEAT-Receipts 81 SIS bush. Market steady with
fair demand Sales 70 OOO bush q 900S2 Nil Club 81
O701 10 winter red western 81 ~ prime white Canad
an; 90095 amber Iowa.
RYE-Quiet 5000. a sHTt. = . 8s1.
iCORN--Receipts 81 ,286 bash. Market opened dull,
but afterward became steady SALES 90 900 BUSH ut 400
A. new mixed western "
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vallanAsnshAMss Reeepsion..Ruesen Of
the Time1..LOrd John Russell. I,

lSpeud Diepatch TO the CINCINNATI Gaxette.l
WAslmoroH, July 7.-vallandingham visit
ca The Ohio Regiments, in company with Cox,
fodsy Intense excitement eDsued. An efigy
vas Immediately hung up, labeled "V ailsnding-
ham the tsaitos;.. and had Il NOS been for the
s6eers he would have been roughly dealt with.
He was hurried on the ground BY the officers,
md visited the other camps. but was not molest.
ed The feeling is very deep At his visit, and
moderate people are surprised at Vallanding.
hams impudence. - so''i - 9. 9.
Russell, Of the London Times, visited many
Nthe camps Yesterday, and to-day intended 70
NIT al the intrenchments opposite the city ia
Virginia, in company with Senator Wilson, but
the excessive heat prevented He expresses
surprise at the great change that has taken place.
Snce his first visit, Lord John Russell has writ,
ten a private letter to an old personal friend,
high In position here, that the H0uthern Com.
nissioners had asked for an interview with the
British Ministry, but were perewptorily refused.
Gov. Latham today presented Senator Viii
,on With a massive cane, Of great value. from
the State Of California, for the formers efforts
10 getting the overland mails through. ys
Senators and members have called on the
President and urged greater activity. An army
ADVANCE movement cannot be delayed beyond
his geek. ,se5
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H We were misinformed yesterday as to
De name Of those. fine fellows, who led the
sarch through the city Tuesday morning. We.
aaed them the Abba Company. They are the
Charlton Company. ''~f y4'1 t'3
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N,vsa sscsDsA-Harper alxSjq I'd hand Il
=. f,,a Stand, that has ssoo4 az test for many
- No 20 Je6SasSA y Street. Barliaepm
~. rAose sAlt have bought Of nes isSS
IN euoakb Where 70 get good Bsos s.,d Saoa
-. ,ox price HE friends East keep sending
odSl6 aocks Of Boots and ehess. without tbessa
80 foise her 26DHs goods are Of the
- ssaeA Exs.sGssl y ~, sssr1a;Sx and sold
80 SsNwss $hsAi ny house In The city.
aa0 SHG Sstniu6 1IAsde4 70 Harper for
e s;.Ssss 'SIys u HsGS ND Bog ,Eoots and
sso,s Of Eastern mahusasssss sassAs las Coun.
..nis. I caa 1stHaspsssi Or best Boots and
sseea yIs'iiao 10 ap9s.dAwsma
mi g. aAQtNz;1 t, .M3A, know,
lursnos.z TIE GREEN HORN SHOE
sroRE, his bseu, changed from the Barrett
s,,esS We lasgs and compedious Store Room
!. ~ occupied p = g. Ks.dall
5s carey keeps q good o,Ass Of geods and d
.s.sse,ls Z lairs asisers sadi b 90 receiving
~, ,tock, which nnkess his Assoftaseht very
TISkkss, ana i selling, leishsr Wholesale or re-
Nil, 1t prices corresponding - tle pressure Of
, ,ss,5hAi ffsi Dssss and eAsesl Sksn. Coon
AID Guar: , i1 u No.. - jefferson Street,
! m Il ths Green 'Hosp. & N8lspel7d&wtf
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RQeY - Io1oEQl TroeDo anpo nekhan.
Y u innuE. NeeSvAGHU1Y 3ses .
1he correspondent ct the Cincinna4 Onnsser.
cal hqey eeecfibes the entry Of the Eed>eal
troops MO 'bdcxhsnuou: Ilhd =
AZ O'Clock, .. M SUNDAY at sudden tsea
- snet sssA ne diesssnsa thst lpsFA Aonss and
ssslseo cAureh' " Beee6annSSiie he IN, III
beautiful valley in which Il ncstigSa Sua he snr
rounding hiiis, wore m aspect of peaceful ssesn,
y. The eye detected no emblem Of hosHLity.
10 N1erc9soA eleamedan thsxT6y distance
d sne y ny defiant Gag 9ung its .stsrs ana barI
upon ~ MprNlaf hfk but he SER Snknp.
led Banner In triumph was waving from me-
Cours House spise, and aunr out lie eIoriesIf rnm
many house top. l think our aoidier 1870
never before looked upon that IA. = vitk other
ha1sfe@1hkl Of eexnka don. thus n color. apen
4 @ Stfik6 them nov I'm 6iaa nbointmenf and
diagaess They wanted - 6eht before hrsakfast
They had marched at .souick timeS all night
with this expectation, and now to find the ssHnR
Eofr thes frees eaacilv ayipe svhere thev md
hoped to find the cstars and bars living In 10,
tile pslde2wsss Disappointment too keen 20 be
expressed In mild terms Of deprecation. To
them fight with the rebels seemed like q 'iack
oJantern. or q pretty vomAn-..a delusion md :
snare" t-ei -.-u
But W received most hearty svNetins The.
gallant Ohio 9th .'closed upn and marched into
town splendidly. with colors flyinp and fnll hand
playing thS -tnvif chorus.ns The peonle vere
fairly Wild with delight Ladies' audd.nlv st.r.
tied from the sveetest of a,nmbers-sh.;r ..,o,n.
ingpoa6eSde Men Dj hssel foreottes-- vo.
man rarely forgets-to complete their toilet. and
stood smiling Ut the doors and windows. vsyinc
welcome 10 their protectors. and men shouteS
hoarse welcome 20 brave deIiverera Durinr
che lsftHess Of che 6isht3 the troopsG had hses
cheered at humble cots slone tho kichvsv M.
sudden invasion of the peaceful soli.udes az viz.
ginia in the profound 8 .iet. Of .miduieht ,k.d ]
startled tie Inhabitants IRON deem sIsnSer. The
''honest watch dogs BARK ter,ninated il lons
howis If terror, And died Away ia dismal echoes'
Cattle and horses peacefuIly 9r.rine H. nIesssns
pastures. e.lloDed in dismsv over the h;lis m.
"a. away. Our ewes penetrating, The hsIv Oh.
scutisx dimly dscsraei. the faint oa,iipes Of I'm.
man fgsres in eager attitudes in the door .avs.l
men iasaiously gazing C the fear inm;rine
panoply Of war. wemer, in simple night lsttirs j
timidiy shrinking from too close scnsiny. chil.
dren ciipeiDe fssrfullv Ia their mo,hers, 90.
ments, and nesting closely to their bosoma. The
husirchnsor Of stsei, ciashiug with steel, the
clatter of iron boots ON the stony hiphvav The
1890 - 80 -~SAe VS.
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+ At about 4 or 5 o'clock A. NJ, yesterday, .
frame addition in the rear Of stone and brick
building, the residence of Mr. F W. Mile, on
81 street between franklin and Fulton, was de-
ssroyed BY Are. Nearly al the furniture Of the
house, and about $500 worth Of dry goods. be-
ing in the building. was slso consumed. The
totsi ioss II between 1000 and $500, 81 which
but 1 small amount, part Of the dry goods, was
insured. The Fife Companies ind numerous
citizens rendered prompt assistance. and Sucoeed.
"a IN saving the remainder Of the house. II Keo-
kuk journal. sos4.NtEH f'9ni . ae4s biss
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~ From Cairo. N'n

p CAIRO, @Jnly e.-The picket guard at Birds
Point was attacked last nignt by party Of
mounted secessionists, numbering some 20 or 80
Shots were rapidly exchanged, but, as far as
known, nobody hurt The rebels ran immedia-
tely on receiving our fire. A mounted scouting
party is now on the track.
p A fierce tornado swept over this place about
9 IL o'clock last night. No serious damage done,
2 but everybody was frightened.
= No news from the South. Iu ~
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eyed contemplated movements.
! urAe1a

BosroS, July 10.-Prcf. Longfellow's wife was
esdls burned. Her life is despsired Of. j. BE,
On endeavoripg TO save her, was badly burned.
hat not dangerously. ss'nsa5sa
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nEsk ACCOUNTS OF THE Sf azI n o. TIE ST.
N1cA LAs:--An omcer o. the expedition, informs
US s Sa a.ter the 9ola ana mastery seizure OF
tle .. H'choias, wn,cn was accomplished IN sucn
admirable style ny Col; !. ard ms zousves, the
steamer was piscea uhder command OF Capt. ~,
OF the Confederate navy; Capt. d. was joined
~ L,eatenant INNS ana Ainor, o..tne y. s. M
ana L'eatenant rhorourn, OF the virginia navy,
M'nsiO sailors from the steamer sorktown.-
Lieut. sim a boarded me orig, ana Lieutenant
MINOR ana Inorourn the schooners. THESE gen.
itiemen brought In the vessels and anchored
them. ul. sgins - ssai 1s.l. -, .l'5nT .isa
The vessel captured by the steamer st. Mich
oias on Saturday last, June ~, after the St
Nicholas herself had been eaps.red by our dar
ing adventurers, under Capt. d and Col I. ARE
as follows 81,
brig Monticello, from Brazil, bound to Balti
more, with 5000 bags OF coffee. 81
Schooner Mary Price, from Boston, bound te
washington City, with 2Go tons Office. ss8.
schooner Margaret, from Alexandria, bound
to staten Island, with ITO tons OF coal. 5
Lieutenant Sims, 9. 5. N, was put in charge
OF the Monticello; Lieutenant Robert U. Miner
z: s. n, n charge OF the Mary Fierce, ane
Lieutenant Thorburn, OF the Virginia navy, in
charge OF the MARGARET
me vessels, as well as the captured and cap
turing steamer, are ail in the Rapahannock.
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". 4. BAfc1lloaa HAN Dyl Hair Dys
has no equal In ebe Hesntf Hack OF
Natural Hroxnno staining the Ida or pjarng he Hat
ssnsliss ths pherd snA N essct ef Dad Dyes. andin
iysorass, ~ Hair iors Meme ssesps aalsss
"a s.W. A. psseAelor,s Sold svsryghese. yti}
n - ~ 6NAkt1A AfcAELOh Fsprtstss.
4 jdst5evfy EWVN VtOac1 naeaAy IL, Mea Ysfk,
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"a NJ Snt, living jttt hostAsf Aibia tosk !
load OF BACON ID EddJvilje jSSSaweek and vas Of.
fered 8 cents per pound for ftfh sssrs goodsA'
He brought II home again.
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re yvar ax.inst Fr,cder1.

sEti1
~ should ever be borne in mind that we are
not engaged IN a crusade against the people Of
the south, but that the adse Posoer has COM
menced . war against the people OF the North
ana their Tree institutions .., ,ts,r.J'9s
II Is war against freedom wherever it may
exist Let this knot OF tyrants succeed, and they
would, II they could, blot out every vestige OF
liberty IN the American states and in every other
partot the world. What would the freedom OF
the press, OF speech OF the pulpit OF conscience,
De worth, II such worthless leaders held undis-
puted sway The miserable condition OF their
own people at this moipeut Is the answer. II is
the fruit ct the tree which tiiey have plapted.
slavery as system eT. has no regard for nation.
ahty, as We nave seer; It IS no less the enemy OF
ciriIzaticn ana Chri stlanity; and It brushes out
from the heart even the sentiment OF humanity
But while 1t 10 true that We nave not com.
menced war against southern INSTITUTIONS, ills
equally important that we have no settlement
with the rebels until some plan is adopted which
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JOINED TO THEIR IDoLs.- The Dubuque Her
aid, Abba Sentinel, Oskaloosa Times, Knoxville
Journal, and last and ies st. the Democratic Un-
ion, Of Ottumwa, are all bowling the old party
howl as aforetime, too narrowly partisan, too
miserab1y sunken in the slough and mire OF par
u prejudice and hate, too bitterly hostile to
ward the party that defeated their last fail, too
depraved and lost 70 all true patroti ism and hon.
or, to SO forget their precious party gods, as TO
rise to the true dignity Of the citizen, loving his
country more than self, party or anything else.
They farp upon the old par ty saw, -see-sav, see
saw, see:sawing eternally, upsn aboitionisn and
other old party GIN cracks, so as to keep tine
masses of the Democratic party from aftilIatInE
with the government in its efforts to. maintain
the Constitution and the laws. No more effec-
tive treason against the government can be
found in the South than is sputtered forth week
after week, in those same pro slavery party or
gans named. Mahony of the Dubuque Herald,
has heen catching some very severe druhbings
Of late, from some If his own party for his
shameless treason. They have castigated him
most numerically but no more than he deserves.
These low Truckers have not soul enough to
follow in the footsteps Of their late ilustrio 10
leader, Mr.. Douglas. They fatty repudiate his
example, and his dying exhortations, and Cat
line like, they would see the whole country sac
rificed to crafty their animosities against the
Republican party. The people will not be cheat.
ed by them.--f Eddyville Reporter.
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SraucK By EionrHa. During the storm Non.
day sisssneOa soheose on Main between 18th
18th streets occupied by John Dsrkstra and FAM
III, was struck by lightning.s The au.d entered
re roof near the east end, making hole two
feet in diameter, Themes funning some ten feet
70 the chimnsyaud desoeo4ing i 70 stove pipe,
passing 10 thestOve snd INTO tho room, knock
ing down and i9juring girl and killing dog
thatlay u her feet Thence The fluid passed
out ofthe building near the hoor-making 2
hole NOT more than an inch In diameter Into
d. Sksskjh Snslnopf9 killing . even dozen 81
she Ieashse t,ibe~', The gill Idy lpon tho door
uilh NJ iaad toward ths stove and the dog q
shss fssk thsie htujng Mt struck her facs, wound
ascassi het bod, ls6yipg IL trsces ailthe wayl
and then entervd 10 dog, killing him upon TIE
.spotc The nil lay senSelsss -four Or Ave bours.
stss tastbs revived and y now dpihg quite
WE'LL Davenport Gasst&
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tional Guard do solemnly swear that will sup
port and defend the Constitution and Laws of
the United States and will bear true faith and
loyalty to the Government of the States, and
will support and defend it against all its enemies
and opposers whatsoever, and wi obey the Or
ders Of the President Of the United States, and
such officers as may be placed over me accord
ing to law and the regulations of the military
service, so help me God" Aiss II $50
One Chaplain is allowed to each regiment,
with the pay and allowances Of Captain of
Cavalry. The President is empowered to fill va
cancies in the appointment of cadets. 80
The Sixth is bill to promote the efficiency
of the army. It provides for the retiracy Of
commissioned officers Of the army after service
Of forty consecutive years for promotions and
disabilities; for the formation of camps Of in.
struction for the National Guard; for the uni-
forming of the Guard; for the discharge of
volunteers after service of six years; and for
the enlistment Of eighty thousand men at inter
walls of one, two and three years, SO that the
entire number of 100000 shall be enrolled
within three years from the approval Of this act.
The radical changes proposed in these bills
will place the military force Of she United States
upon an effective footing, and provide an abun-
dance Of men md mssas fof tie suppression Of
the rebellion.-[N. Y. Eve. Post.
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h WASHINGTON, July 9.---Nr. Lovejoy's reso-
luton declaring it not the duty of our soldiers
toreturn fugitive saves, was carried BY 81 ma
jority, showing that the defeat Of his PROPOSE.
ton yesterday did not mean this one. The Re-
publicans, nearly to q man, are in favor Of the
freedom of those slaves that escape from the
rebel States. Mr. Kellogg, Of Illinois, with Elk
other weak kneed republicans voted against the
resolution, 3 Z
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