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Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1861-08-30

with Col. Biddle of the LIST Pennsylvania
rifles, as President, and Maj Majelton of
the Pennsylvania reserve as judge advo-
cate
FORTRESS MONROE, Aug. "a.
Generals Wool and Butler spent part of
the day at the Rip Raps experimenting
with Sawyer's gun. The second shell
burst in the rebel camp at Sewall's Point
breaking down the flagstaff, and scatter
ing the rebels like chat. A propeller
about landing troops at the point put back
towards Norfolk. The whole affair was
witnessed from the Newport News steamer.
Aug. 81.
The much talked of expedition sailed
Monday afternoon, under command of Gen.
Butler 1t consisted of the frigates Min
nesota and Wabash, the sloop-of-war Paw
nee, the gunboats Monticello and Harriet
Lane, the steamers Adelaide and George
Peabody, the propellcrs Fanny and Adri-
attic, with large number of schooners,
barges, sc. The Quaker City followed in
a few hours. This feet carried over 100
heavy guns and about 1000 men.
The steamer Philadelphia has arrived
at the fortress from Washington. with l59
mutlncers, sentenced to two years confnc-
mcnt at the Tortugas. They have been
sent temporarily to the Rip Raps.
BALTIMORE, Aug. "a.
Mayor Berrett of Washington passed
through here this morning as prisoner
for Fort Lafayette.
New York, Aug. "a.
The I'd New York Fire Zouaves will be
attached to the Sickles brigade the selec-
ton of Colonel is left to the Zouave off,
GERS.
Washington special dispatches state that
the Police Board last night unanimously
expelled Mayor Berrett for refusing to take
the oath of allegiance.
Senator Johnson declares that he will
not return to Tennessee except accompanied
by Union army.
The Postmaster General has directed
that none of the New York papers recent
ly presented by the grand jury for disloy-
atty shall be forwarded in the mail.
gsg A dispatch from Memphis via Pad
ucah says that battle is reported to have
taken place at Cape Girardeau. Tuesday,
in which the confederates were victorious,
creating connection at Cairo.
Gen. Fremont. having signifed to the
banks of st Louis. Tuesday, his desire for
loan of 100000, the Exchange bank
took the whole amount.
The circulation of reasonable news
papers presented by the grand jury Of New
York has been intcrdicted in st. Louis city
and county, by order Of the provost mar
shall. Et
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1861-08-30
1864 NEW ARRANGEMENTS. 1861
AMERICAN
Express Line.


PLEASURE AND BUSINESS TRAvELi
THE ONTARIO STEAMBOAT COMFY,
Will, during the season Of pleasure travel, COM
mencing on the Ifth Of June, run their large and
commodious siIe-wheel Steamers Bay State, Capt.
Morley, Ontario, Capt. Estes, Cataract, Capt. Led
yard, forming Daily Line, Sundays excepted.)
leaving Ogdensburgh at p. M, on arrival OF Ex-
press Train from the Fast Prescott at 10 p. m,
touching at Morristown, Rockville, Alex. Bay.
Clayton, Saekett's Harbor, Oswego, Charlotte.
Toronto and Lewiston.
Connecting at Kingston with daily boat up the
bay of Quint. for Belleville and Picton. and with
Grand Trunk Railway East and West /; at Oswego
with Oswego and Syracuse Railroad, for Syracuse,
Utica, Albany and New York, and New York
and Binghamton Railroad, for the South /; at
Charlotte with New York Central Railroad. for
Rochester, NIAGRA FALLS and BUFFALO and with
Lake Shore Railroad, and Buffalo and Lake Erie
Line OF Seamers, for all points South and West !;
connecting at Toronto with Great Western Rail-
way Lines, for the North and West. and Grand
Trunk Railway, for the West, af1ording the cheap
est possible way for the transportation of Fami-
lies moving, and wagons, horses, furniture, &C.,
to the Great West.
IL This line of steamers afford to the business
man or pleasure traveller facilities that combine
the elegance OF first class hotel. with the rapidity
Of railroad conveyance, while the route offers at
tIdctlons dHofueu ny ~ othel iihe. GIVING VIC"
of the south shore OF Lake Ontario, and the far
famed Thousand Islands Of the st. Lawrence River
by daylight, at time most fav Orabe for the
grandeur of scenery and comfort of passengers
| 60 The steamers of this line are unsurpassed
! for speed and comfort, and are commanded by
masters of well known ability, proverbia for their
attention to the comfort of passengers.
| QY- The steamers Ottawa and Welland, In con-
necCion with this line will leave Ogdensburgh for
Montreal and Quebec and intermediate ports,
every morning at 10 clock, Mondays excepted. J
Through Tickets can be purchased for all points,
of the Company's Agents, at Ogdensburgh, Pres
colt, Rockville, Kingston. Sackett's Harbor, Os
wego Rochester Toronto, Buffalo, Niagara Falls,
and all the principal Railroad and Steamboat Off
ces in Northern New York and New England
States.
AFRO DURKEE, Agent, Stowe, Vt.
II. N THROOP, General Superintendent, o.
wego, N. Y.-2m3S
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WAR NEWS.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 81

WASHINGTON, Aug. n.
An alarm was raised at the Chain bridge
Monday night. The federal troops turned
out in force, but the alarm proved I'M
founded.
The pickets of Beauregard's army are
nearer Arlington Heights than ever; but
this is not believed to indicate an attack
on the federal lines.
A general Court Martial for the divis-
ion of the Potomac has been organized,
with Col. Biddle of the LIST Pennsylvania
rifles, as President, and Maj. Majelton of
the Pennsylvania reserve as judge advo-
cate.
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Gold and Silver Plating

Neatly executed to order on reasonable terms.
The above Rifles are all made and warranted by
J. b. SMITH of Mortified, and are the best IN the
market Ammunition of all kinds, including
Dupont's best Riile Powder, constantly on band.
Pfcture-Fralnes
OF all kinds on hand and madeto order.
STOWE, July II, 1861. 33f
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10

New YoRK, April 9.-The Washington
correspondent of the Y. Herald saws,
that when the Administration determined
to order Major Anderson out of Fort Sum
ter, some days since, they also determined
that the fort and the property should not
be molested, but allowed to remain as it
10. The authorities of the Confederate
States would not agree to this, bnt maui
Tested II disposition to get possession of
the fort aud the United States property
therein. The Government would not SUBJ
init to any such humiliation. It was inn
nediately determined upon to keep Major
Anderson in Fort SumtOr, and to supply
him with provisions forthwith
A portion of the feet which should have
LETT the port of New York last night, will
reach Charleston Tomorrow, for that pur-
pose. There is no desire to put additional
men in the fort, unless resistance is offered
to the attempt to furnish Major Anderson
with supplies. The feet will not approach
Charleston with any hostile intent, but in
view OF the great military preparations
about Fort Sumter, the supply vessels will
SO prepared to reply promptly to any re-
sistance of warlike character thItlnay lie
offered to peaceful approach to the Fort.
The responsibility of opening the war will
be thrown upon the parties who set them
!
- sincerely hoped by the Federal authors
ties that tue leaders OF the seccssionists
will not open their batteries.
Capt, Talbot conveyed instructions to
Major Anderson from the President that
his Government would supply him forth
with, and in the event that tho vessels
performing that duty were fred upon, to
open his batteries, aud tho Government
would sustain him at every huzurd This
is the stern condition of things.
The n. Y. Times correspondent coin.
cides with the nbo.e.
Tho Tribune correspondent says mes
senger started yesterday morning for
Charleston, simultaneously with one for
Montgomery.
The Administration has served fair no.
tice on Jefferson Davis and Governor
Pickens of its intention, and leaves with
them the grave responsibility of inangu-
rating civil war, it they should make that
election. The simple purpose is to relieve
Starving gnrrison, and should that act of
humanity be resisted, the crime will be
theirs. and the judgment of the country
will justify amy retributiOn, however Sc
we're it may be. Ga this question there eau
be no division of sentiment in the North.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
Virginia state Convention.

RICHNONE, Va, April SIN the Con-
vention, to-day, Mr.. Prcston's resolution
appointing q Committee of Three dele
gates to wait on the President, with in.
strnctions to communicate to this Couven-
ton the policy which the Government in
tends to pursue, WAS then taken up, and a
long debate ensued.
MIR. SSott, of Fhuquier, and Mr.. Tread
way, Conservatives, declared that if tue
Presidents response was unfnyOrable, they
would go for the secession of Virginia,
though they trusted the answer would be
favorable.
The p Gamble and resolution were adop.
ted by "a vote of So nays to IS yeas. Ex-
Gov. Wise voted no.
Messrs. WIN. Ballard Preston, (Conser.
yative,l Alex. H. H. Stuart. (Uniou.) and
Geo. W. Randolph, (Secessionist, were
appointed the Commissioners to wait on
the President They will leave for Wash.
ington in tue morning.
The Convention then adjourned.
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BY TELEGRAPH-

ClSelNSATG' April 9.-Flour remains dull, and
Is no change In grain q any kind. whisky dull MT
l2I. There Is a fair demand for mes pork witt,
safes o. 40 bbls. at $l7. There IL moderate de-
mni Tor bacon at Z, 91 and lOl% for shoulders and
sides Nothing done Ia bulk pork, but It Is held
very hrm; There Is good demand for lard, with
head aud gut Lard was advanced to SlISslE t;ro.
seres quiet, and not much done; prices Unchanged
rue Money mArEet Is unchanged and quiet; exchange
nominal at par.
PhuADELPHLA. April 9.-FIour unchanged; sales of
superhne at S5,3lGg5,6O; S5sGG6.ST for extra; SGS
LOU Tor extra family, and $5,T56l7,GO for fancy
Wheat steady at $lS2Sl,s3 for red and 81 IO6il 55
ISr white Corn less getve; sales yellow at 6Gn
"; NIess PORK az 81! 90 Lard higher; sales Mt 100
lSc. ~ 'S
BALE1NoEE; April e.-Pl9ur dull: Howard St., Ohio
anu CITY Mills are held ~ $3.50, with no sales
yellow bSF6l. Provisions quiet and unchanged,
C"dee hFht at l27iGsl33I. Whisky firm at lT91e5iS
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
Great Excitement in Charlestonl
The Government Fleet Reported In
Sight,

GHARtEsroS, April s.-Eyerything is
now prepared for action. All vesscls dave
been ordered TO keep out Of the range OF
I Island. 49, -
The famous floating, battery is expected
to sail at : o'clock P. 81, for n point some
where near Fort Sumter.
house has just been blown up near
tue TIRE gun battery.
business is entirely suspended, and the
most intense excitement prevails.
NEW YonK, April 9.-The following is a
special despatch 10 the Herald, dated
Charleston, sth, Midnight The authors
Ties received a noticati. that supplies
would be furnished TO Mai. Anderson by
Tue U. ,. Government AT any hazard. Im-
mense preparation were Immediately COM
menced to repel any such attempt and or
ders were issued for the entire military
reserve to proceed to their several sta
items. Four regiments of 1000 men each
were teiegraphed for from the country.
Am6ulAnces and other preparations for
the wouuded are being made.
AT midnight seven guns from the citadel
were tired us u signal for the assembling
OF re erves, aud the city was thrown into
tue greatest excitement. The 18th regi.
ment, 500 strong, assembled in an hour
aud left for the fortifcntions. Ats O'Clock
in the morning all the vessels in the har-
Dor necessary for the transportation OF
troops will be put in service.
A fleet of seven Government war ves-
sells are reported OF the bar and Maj. An
derson bias apparently been in commune
cation with them by means Of signal Lam
terms displayed from the wall of Fort Sum-
ter. 1t is believed that the fight will COM
mence with the battery at Stone Island,
20 miles southwark and that batteries
along the coast being silenccd in turn,
and after clearing Morris Island the Gov
eminent forces will cross to Fort Sumter
while Muj. Anderson engages Fort Moul-
lrie.
Lieut.. Talbot was denied admission TO
Fort Sumter by the authorities. r. s.
Chew brought dispatches, from Washing
ton to Gov. Pickens, announcing that Fort
Sumter would be supplied with provisions,
and in company with Lieut.. Talbot he lett
for Washington at IL o'clock tonight.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
REPRESENTATIVES, to person emiprr

BS@ GREATDRAwBAcK to person emigrn-
ting to the extreme south and western
country, is the fear they have OF the FUver
and Ague-the most dircrul OF all diseases.
Every day we hear of persons attacked hy
this disease, aud made helpless in a short
time without any means of afFordiug re-
lief. In view of the great demand for a
remedy DIR. Hostettcr has presented his
Celebrated Stomach Ditters, whose curu-
tive powers for all diseases of the stomach
have been universally acknowledge.
The Bitters, prepared after long expert
ence aud deep study, have received the
encoulinms of the most eminent physicians,
as wcllfas all classes from every part of
our country. To those who doubt their
many virtues, all we can say is 10 try them,
and judge for themselves respectively
Sold by druggists aud dealers generally
everywhere.
p9ysee advertisement in another coll
umn.
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California News,

EoRT KsARSEY, April sth.-The Pony
passed at 2:3O p. N.
Sass FRAXctscO, March 2T-2:4O P. NJ
The joint legislative convention to inves.
tigate the recent Senatorial election, have
not reported on the question of McDou-
gali's election. 1t was understood that lie
was willing to enter another contest and
surrender his present advantage if the
committee report no election having taken
place. 1t is reported some of the wit
nesses refuse to testify before the COM
mittee
A bal to amend tho telegraph corpora
tion law, so as to authorize present CONF
panies to consolidate aud extend their
lines to Salt Lake to meet the Eastern
lines. has passed the Senate.
bill has been introduced in the Legis-
lature Offering a bonus or premidni of
$4,000 to amy person who shall first grow
on California soil or prepare for market by
machinery erected in this State 100 bales
of cotton not less than 500.pounds each.
~ bill for the creation of boundary
commission, to act in concert with the
United States boundary commission, in
running the eastern boundary line of this
State, having passed both houses a joint
convention will be called shortly for the
election of boundary commissioner, per-
haps this week. At present ]. C. McKib-
bon stands the best show for the position.
The news of the formation of the Ter
ritory of Nevada has given great satisfic-
ton to the citizens Of the Washoe mining
region.
The 18th district Court of San Fran
cisco has refused to obey the act OF the
Legislature, transferring the murder trial
OF Horace Smith to Placer county, on the
ground OF uco1stitutionality of the Lee
eislature in the exercise Of its judicial
functions. An appeal % the Supreme
Court hiss been moved.
Coal Oil Springs are reported having
been discovered north aud South in Hum
boldt county.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10

Es3-A Son OF MALrA.-A poor old fell
Low, whose reason is impaired, if it has not
wholly departed. and for whom no better
name than ''Lumberlcgso is known, is very
fOud of rigging himself up in fantastic
PaF"pharnalia and parading the streets
He goes about constantly singing, some
times with an old musket and soldier
clothes aud sometimes Carrying great loads
of rubbish, enough to break a horse down.
lie is not unfreqnently used by advertisers
who paste hand bills upon his back, and
the old fellow is nevcrmOre highly delight
ed 'han when exhibiting the same.
Yesterday somebody provided him with
fall suit of the regaIia of the Sous of
Malta, Including the "Crown of Honor
consisting of iaekasscs ears. an old
"asket, and a red aud white cockadc.-
Toe old man attracted universal attention
"ndWas received With cheers in his triumph.
ant march through the streets.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
BUsINnSs NorToEsa

FEVER AND AGuE-A CASE OF EIGHT
MONru's SrAxDIxG CURED By BGnHAvE's
HOLLAND BlrrERs -AIich,el Kelly, No. III
Seventh, near Grant street, says:
"Last July, while running on the river,
on cotton boat plying between Natchez
and New Orleans, l was taken with Fever
and Ague. For eight long months suffer-
ed with this dreadful disease. The greater
part of this time was unable to work,
and spent at least fifty dollars for different
medicines, but found no permanent relief.
Three weeks ago, one of my friends insist
ed upon my trying BGrhaue's Holland Biz
terS, saying tllata cure tcqs Guaranteed
Alter taking it for one week, must state
was sound man. I have been at work
now for two weeks, and have had no return
of the Chills aud Fever Whatever"
certify that the above statement is true.
THOMAS ADAMS.
Diamond House, or at R. Chester's
Gothic Hall. apl-lm
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10

G9~DEPREcIArED CuRREScY.-The NOR
chants and business men of Pittsburgh,
have resolved to expel as far as possible
the dePrecintcd currency with which that
city is at present infested. The same i'm
convenience exists in SteubcuvilIe, and
while the Pittsburghcrs refuse the paper of
Western Banks, Virginia, Missouri, &C., il
would be we'll for them to suggest the pro-
priety of their own Banks resumiug specie
Payments. Neither the ':promises to pny''
Of all the Banks OF Pittsburgh or Wheel
ing will liquid"te a bill payable iu au Ohio
Bank hence it would be well for our Smo-
ky city neighbOrs, to have their own banks
set the good example of resuming specie
Notwithstanding their paper par funds
before refusing tue deprecated paper of
other States. Consistency is n level in
trade as well as i'll politics.-StsuJsnpiNs
Herald
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
From narri.hurr.

HARRIsBuRe, Pa, April s.-Gov Curtin
has just sent in message to the Legisla-
tore, on the subject of the national diff
culties. lie recommends the organization
of the militia system. and suggests other
measures proper for the State IN the pres
ent crisis. The Governor also states that
he has received letter from the Presi-
dent, stating that he had information that
there was design to attack Washington
Ex-Treasurer Sitter expresses the opIn-
ion ihH NO State loan,is necessary in or.
der IO.tupply an appropriation Of halt
million dollars for war purposes
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10

MoSTGoNEnY, Ala, April s-The Cabi-
net has been in session oil day, and there
is every indication that something of a
serious nature is under deliberation. Im-
portant news is hourly expected to arrive
from Washington.
A duel was tonight to-day, between Mr..
Banks. Editor of the Confederation, and Nr.
Noses, correspondent of tue Charleston
Rs'rt. The affair WAS amicably adjusted,
after one round, in which neither of the
parties Were hurt.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
B8-NEw LADIES snor sTonr-Nr

BarNEw LADIES suOE srOnE.-Mr. j.
LanEfreid, SO well known as the premium
boot maker of this city, has established, in
addition to his present popular shop, a Ia
dies shoe store, couple of doors below
the old stand in Congress Hall, Main
street. Ladies who want neat fitting,
elegant shoe (and what one of .hem does
mott will find Mr.. Laugfreid the man to
accommodate them. His work is SO we'll
known for its beauty, excellence and dura.
0iii'y, that it is hardly necessary for us to
assure the ladies, or gentlemen either, that
he is bound to please all who favor him
with their patronage. He manufactures
all the work he sells out of the very best
material.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10

ATcHlsos, April 9.-The reports that
there are doubts in reference to the legality
OF the election of Lane and Pomeroy TO the
U. .. Senate are entirely without foundn-
uon, as certificates were made and sigued
6y the Governor as soon as practicable
rue Senators elect are here, and will leave
for Washington. An excursion on the
river, was given them By our citizens, ir-
respective of party, this afternoon, follow
ed by supper.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-10
EURoPEAN MEMS.
Arrival OF the steamer Persia.


Z New YORK, April 9.-The steamship
Persia has arrived with Liverpool dates q
tle 3oth ult. She brings lis passengers
and f57,o in specie. Her commercial
intelligence is no later than that received
by the Canadian at Portland, in couse-
quebec of the holidays.
Parliament stood adjourned
till the 9Th of April.
Lord Pdlmerstou, in n speech TO his
constituents averted again 70 tue Ameri-
can crisis, and expressed the fervent hone
that, let the adjustment be what it may, it
should be arrived at by amirabIe mems.
ERANCE.-Wnrlike rumors continued 10
circulate in Paris. depressing the Bourse,
which, however, closed frmer.
Inc concentration of Austrian troops in
Senetia attracted considerable attention,
although 1t is asserted that the movements
were purely defensive.
1t Is vaguely rumorcd that Lord Cowley
nau demanded from the French Govern
ment, explanations respecting the expedi-
ton TO A6yssiniR and the annexation of
territory at Adorles.
lTALY.-The discussion of the Roman
Der. 49, '''''+' a'll4-
Count Cavour reiterated the urgent ne.
Sessity for declaring Rome the Capitol of
Itniy, and guaranteeing to the Pope liber.
y ana independence in spiritual powers.
A resolution TO this effect, and hoping for
non-intervention by France. was adopted.
Is reported that Gnrihaldi's former
stall OF officers had been ordered to pro-
coed TO Brescin by the 9th of April, for a
Conference.
ITALx.-The Poati6caI Gen.De-Arms MT
C"riuo, near Viterbo, it is said, trcarher-
ously attacked party of citizens, three
OF whom were killed. The indignation is
general The people are signing address.
es to Napoleon asking for protection.
AUsrRIA.-The African officers regard
hostilltics as probable. 1t is said that
ment in Yenetta.
The Paris papers assert that the Aus
trlan movements on the Pc are purely
defensive.
CHINA-Advices from China saw that
the new treaty has been ignored by the
Mandarins at Foorhuw.
Lord Elgin has arrived at Trieste. en-
route for England.
TuRKEI.-It is reported that in couse-
quence of an invasion of Spitzin by the
GaribNldians, tue representatives of the
Great Powers at Constantinon!e have in
sisted on the ports sending mixed COM
mission to Herzengwind.
Hostilities continued in .Herzepgwinfl
between the insurgents and the Turkish
troops. '''7 :
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Preparations for HosIiIItIes,
Especial dispatches to the New York express

1t has been currently reported here that
the President had concluded to call upon
the loyal states for certain quotas of mali
tia Il by way of having at his disposal Il suf-
Inquiries at the proper sources, have
convinced me that the ruinor is simply
absurd and unropnded. The regular for
ces are ample for present plans and purpo-
SEES.
NAIL AGENTS IN VIRGINIA ALL RIGHT AGAIN.
The mail agent on the Orange and Alex
andrta R1ilroad goes over it daily without
amy trouble. He goes well armed, aud
gives out that while he shall not Offend
the inhabitants of any town along the line
by leaving his mail car, vet if any one at
temPts in any unauthorized manner to
enter his car, lie will be met with deadly
resistance. The agent is an old Wing.
and cast his Presidential vote for JOHN
Bell. He says it is very strange that Vir-
gtnin Democrats do not feel disgraced by
holding Offices under Mr.. Linco!nl Plen-
ty OF them cling 10 tile federal Offices, and
these threats of violence are pnly intended
to intimidate the old Wings from asking
for places nnder the new Administrator.