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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

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young and sscomphed Madame BysoN from Paris
fairs OF ne embracing love, courtship marriage sickness
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Law su Journeys aIssnt friends love, courtshp marriage
health wealth. and who will reclaim drunken and unfhful
husbands Miss W. Ia the only person In this city who has
the genuine Roman and Arabian aismans for love- GOOD
luck all business Affairs and guarantees for NE
Delay 70 consult this naturally gifted and young
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site Eighth street
A q CHRISTOPHER sTREET.-MRs II. RoEDER rs
I'D the only true spiritualst Cairvoyant AsroloHst
Pamit and world renowned Seer and gifted lady In bs city
ves and information health wealth
love affairs journeys law suits dcu In business absent
frends Sickness &c Thousands Of visers witness the
truth OF her correct revelations during the past sixteen years
Remember her residence AZ Christopher street
Ic7 GRAND STREET, THIRD FLQoR,-MADAMx
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

Lv0R SOUTHAMPTON AND HAvRK
The North Atlantic Steamship COMPANY viii despatcn
heir splendid Steamships ADRIAfIC Capt j. j. comstock,
sns EAR ohXRRSiSG rae usffKD STATES MAILS.
For the above ports, folows:-
ADRIATIC on saturday, Aprtl6.
BALTIC, on Saturday, April 20
ADRIATIC Saturday, May Ii.
BALTIC, saturday, June l.
From the pier OF canal street
Returning, leave Harre:-
XDAIATlC Tuesday, April "a
BALTIC, Tuesday, Msy7.
ADhIAT1C, Tuesday, JunsA
BALTIC, TUESDAY, June iS
And Southampton the day following
For freight passage apply at the one Of the Company
No 4 IS Wall street
T. r STEPHENS Secretary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

HooLRY oAMPBELLss, MINsrRELs.-NBL.o's
ANOTHER GREAT BILL.
MONDAY EVENING, Feb. IL, and every evening,
OLD UNCLE SNOW, OLD UNCLE SNOW,
OLD UNCLE SNOW.
THE NUMBERS, THE MUMMERS. THE MUMMERS,
PATRIOTIC TRIO, PATRIOTIC TRIO
PATRIOTIC TRIO.
LATHFR VS. PoIiTiCs LATTER va POLITICS
STUMP SPEECH. STUMP SPEECH
NIGER IN THE TENT. NIGER IN THE TENT.
New songr, Acts, Dances, Plantation ecenes, 40, &c
Doors open AT Ga; to commence at IN Tickets Is cents
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

DANCING ACADEMIES.
DODwoRTH's DANCING ACADEMIES.
Nc. 800 Broadway, New York.
No. Isl Montague street. Brooklyn.
Wednesdays and Saturdays in New York. Mondays and
Thursdays tuesdays and Fridays In Brooklyn Circulars of
terms, &c, may be had at either Academy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

U(yONsCIENCE MAKES EDWARDS OF US ALL"
~ THINGS HAVE CONF TO A CRIaI1
ITO BIZ OR NOT TO BE-
THAT'S THE QUESTION
The leading of Jewery In the city
sequence OF the Of the mes have determined
4 70 sell tner goods at prices that must
cash. regardless Of the cost than hold
would b remunsraye They would therefore call tho Anon
ton Of the public TO their immense stock Of
FINE GOLD AND RLATKD
JEWELRY,
AT $50 BROADWAY,
Opposite Bond street,
SIGN OF THE LADY IN THE WINDOW.
YOUR CHOICE FOR ONR DOLLAR. :
This magnificent stock comprising the largest and most on
tensive collection OF Coras Canoes MosAs yets Rubles
Brans Layas Turguos dsrnets Imitation Of Carbsncles
Amethysa Pearls Emeralcs, Sapphres, a. BrAce1cts,
Chains, Rings, Pencils, Thimblee Armlets 10, &c.
Consisting In part Of the following artces:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

IC7 GRAND STREET, THIRD FLo0R-MADAMx
I'D wrDdKR, cNwgyysnt and gifted Spanish LADY nm
vetls The mysteries n fuurvy, 1--we a2rrage abseM
irpsSe SO less pescrises ms0n>s fer "a dses~es ~s
hslp suaEbss uvpuy lost ~ sseoa, -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

nR. ,. c. KENNEDY HAS RRnovRD 70 lss BownnY,
~ three DOOR belor Spring street. where he continues
inssT his beautiful lks ls fsesh unusually low prcss
from "a Partial sets on god from = sach TOOTH a
vw from ~ No charge Tor Extracting temporary 80
when permanent sets ordersd
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

DRYANTS MINSTRELS,
ID Mechancs' Hall 472 Broadway, above Grand stresk
Monday, Feb II, and every night during the week,
JERRY AND DAN BRYANT,
the popular comedians In their lsuRhable buresque Of
JACK GALE.
PEEL AND NORTON IN THEIR DOUBLE sHUFrL&
WAMBOLD, PERCY, GOULD AND HILTON,
the pleasing vocal 9uatette in new songs cboruse
GRAPE VINE TWIST CRUELTY TO JOHNNY; RAE
HIGH.
Doors open at 6A curtain rises at IN Tickets Is cent1
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IA put In while SOFT without pressure pain Aching
teeth shells be Oiled with H. BY the dscovos
JAMES PEARSON. n. d. Roems 60 Broadway north ada
above Union SQUARE =
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

GERMAN voLKs GARDEN.
" PALACE HALL CONCERT SALOON.
46 as 49,. BOWKRY. 46 g.
Opposite the old Bowery theatre
TONIGHT, TONIGHT,
GRAND GALA NIGHT,
In honor OF the Birthday of our
IMMORTAL WASHINGTON.
The grand national hymn,
THE STAk-sPANGLED BANNER,
will be sung by the queen Of songsters.
Mss ELLA WOOD.
ALLEGORIC TABLEAUX,
representing the emblems Of all States,
Surrounding Washington,
And Union forever.
The performance commences this evening with
SONGS BALLET,
ACROBATIC EXERCISE,
NEGRO MINSTREL SONGS, DANCES,
GRAND TIGHT ROPE ASCENSION,
BLONDlk Ni'nh BLONDIN
In Miniature.
BURLEsQUE PANTOMIME.
The greatest attractions the
WAITER GIRLS WAITER GIRLS,
In fancy In fancy
Costume Costume
Admission &C. Reserved seats, l2c.
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DENTISTRY.

A RTIrICrAL TKBru-9NLY % FOR BnAUrvuL
"A and substantial sets pure sverx hne gold aa1
pana $40 single tssth 81 teeth filled extracted with
out the leastpaiA Artificial bone Aing 5Cceps All operA
and Eleventh streeta DIR. LUfHBR, DcnuA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

COAL.
r LIVERPOOL COAL MISUNDERSTANDING FROM
IL ship Caravan superior article imported for family use
win be sold reduced price II taken direct from the
ship. Also for sale, English Camel Peach Orchard and
Lehigh Goals at lowest current rates HENRY REEVE,
Corner Canal Centre and and West
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

UHRoUag rRBIgHr ARRAr0nMRNr.-roR NOR
fek Portsmouth,, Cfty Point and Richmond, connecting
Mn norfolk and Petersburg and sou,hside Railroad fer
TEnck prrs Bristol, Memphis and intcrmediae places
Frsks received every day. and through rscsp furnished
MRssmssp JhaEsrowr. Captain Skinner leaves every
SssIy.sp ToRKrows Captain Parrish every Saturday
"Srsbs 70 norfolk per foot, TO City Point cents
- = s.Solh s,ss~oem and meals included %; 70
psSurs o. Rls2Ac~s slej chidrsn beeeu De sees Of
"&i - NO Ne Bmafwsw
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

DALACE GARDEN MUSIC HALL.
L GRAND CARNIVAL, GRAND CARNIVAL
Monday evening" March 1851 Subscribers who have
received their tickets obtain them By applying 81 the Of
Ace, from 10 A. n TO 10 r. M.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25
From Harper, Ferry and wiIliamsport.

HAGERsTOwN, June - The CORRESPONDENT of
'ne associated press Las just returned from Har-
pers Ferry. The town wears a look of deso!atio
almost Uncomfortable. Scarcely an inhabitant is
visible, and no troops are there The last Confed-
erate scout was seen on Thursday last ON that
day skrmish took place between the Confede.
rate scouts and the Sharpsburu Home Guard: tn.
latter were under cover OF the canal and took de-
noerate aim at the Confederates and II was stated
that TWO OF their troops were killed and one
The best informed sources there say that a body
OF ,5O0 to 1000 Confederate troops are stationed
aoou. three miles from the Ferry towards Charles
Ton, but they We're not visible either from Camp
mn pinnacle Of the Loudoun county mountain
herd.town ~ 'f
The Confederate pickets no longer show them
serves at Strpherdstown, but they are known to
De concealed as near as two miles hack from the
river ana rumoP Is general that Gea Johnson,
atthe mead OF four regiments has entered the nee
and is stationed seven miles from WiIliamsport
ms report needs conf Tmation, although IL is
generelly believed at WilIiamsport
hrSh Brennan, private In Company F. Of the
24th pennsylvania Regiment was arrested for try
Ing 70 shoot Captain Thomas Smith, the officer Of
the DAY, on Saturday, In TIE camp Of the oath
probably be shot
John VI Stonebracker, prominent seces,ioni,t
"h" held commission in the Virginia militia
eHueaVofed TO get his company In the Confederate
service. railing TO do this, he supplied Gen
Johnson's troops with provisions at the Ferry he
having two brothers in Confederate army. He
came into Maryland on Friday, and was arrested
Sy oloer OF zen Negley, at bis mothers house, at
Snafpsourg, where be concealed under a
sofa He 10 now under strict guard al Gen Neg
ieys quarters, and it Is said there is the most d.
rect evidence against him.
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ProclamatIons of Gen, NcCI.l,,u

0RATToN, June % General Mcclellan has
issued proclamation assuring the people Of IVES
tern virginia that the pledges Of his proclamation
OF May goth will be faithfully carried out He
concludes -" 70 my great regret find that the
enemies OF the United States continue to carry g
system OF hostilities prohibited by the laws of
war among be!ligerent nations, and Of course,
far more wicked and intolerant when directed
against loyal citizens, engaged in the defense of
Tue common government Of all
"tndividHls and marauding parties are pursu-
Ing guerilla warfare, firing upon sentins.s and
pickets, burning bridges, insulting, iniuring and
even killing citizens because Of their Union S. nti
menus, ana committing many kindred acts do
now therefore FAKE proclamation and warn all
persons that individuals parties aged In this
species OF warfare, irregular in every view that
can DE taken Of It, thus attac king sentres nic
or other soldiers, destroying property, commit
ung injuries against any Of the Inhabitants
because OF Mon sentiments or conduct will be
dealt with In their persons and property accord
ing TO The severest rules Of military law All Der
sons giving Information or aid to the public
en-, mies, viii be arrested and kept In close Gus.
tody, and all persons found bearing arms, unleps
OF knnwn loyalty, will be arrested and held for
examination"
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Frou N1aytfusbuyg

DISTRACTION OF FoRIY-EI6Hr LoCoMorIvEs-
lbs CoNFEDSKArE ARMY AT MARTINsBuRe.
We learn from the agent Of the Baltimore and
ONO Railroad Al MartiBsburg, who left that place
Yesterday morning, that on Sunday the work of
vandalism on the part Of the Confederate army, in
the wanton destruction Of the property Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Of the State of
DAY All the cars and locomotives that they could
notcarY awayfrom Harper's Ferry were destroyed
and now we have tidings Of the destruction Of the
locomotives and ears at Martinsbury
Our informant states that the work Of destruc-
ton was accomplished In the lost effectual man.
ner by piling immense quent'es Of cord wood
over and around the locomotives and firing IL A
also similarly destroyed. fhe entire value of the
property thus given to the flames cannot he less
than 800, 900 rH rr.. =.
The Hotel, occupied by B. II. Carpenter, Eso
opposite the shops of the Company, was with great
difficulty saved, the intense heat several times set
ting fire to Il The shops Were not fred. though
they would have caught from the intense heat had
1t not been for the efforts Of some Of the employ.
ees OF the CONF any, who were prerent and extin.
Master Mechanic, Mr. Edwards, was arrested and
taken before Gen. johnson, who 10 In charge Of
the Confederate troops at this point charged With
endeavUrng TO put out the f:e over the locomo.
uves They proved, however, that the were
merely preventing the flames from extending 70
the shops, and were dismissed
The Confederate troops st Martinshurg and In
the Vlcinlty are said TO number about 500, being
portion Of Gen Iohnson's command from Har.
per's Ferry, the advance guard towards Williams
port being in command of Gen Jackson A col.
lision with Gen. Cadwaladcrs command, which
was approaching from several points, was conf
dently anticipated -BaiIin1o1s American
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25
War Movement. In ,1,,.o,,t

ST Louis, June % The steamer ]. Swan
arrived at the arsenal, from Boonvile with 800
troops from Jefferson city and nine wounded men
from Boonville-one died on the way down
Col Blair arrived on the Swan and will pro-
ceed to Washington tomorrow. He states that
the number Of State troops killed at Boonville
was not less than forty, and he thinks there were
many more. About ave thousand United States
troops are now concentrated at Boonville
From the Southwest learn that Colonel
Siegler's regi ment was within three days' marc
hind
The latest heard from Governor Jackson was
that be was Joined at Warsaw by the Stat, trocps
Una, attac ksd captain Cooks company at Cole,
and pushed rapidly southwark
A letter from Southeast Missouri SAYS that Gen.
eral WI lker Is organizing State troops In nearly
all the counties In that portion of the State to CO.
operate with the Arkansas forces now at Pocahon-
tas, Arkansas
Troops were focking rapidly to the State stand
ara Gen. 9aines bad arrived in advance of some
LOW from the southwest, and II 10 probable that
t,OOo VIII De concentrated at Lexington before
zen Lyon, who IL understood 10 be in waiting at
boonVlile for reinforcemeuts, can reach here
There have been 600 to 600 troops collecting
AT Jackson county, but much dissatisfaction ex-
lsted among them, some Directing to serve out OF
tns county, while Others Were anxious for fight,
ana ready to 90 anywhere. Finally, over one half
oil their number threw down their arms, ard went
nome 70 attend their FARMS and the balance pro-
ceeded towards Lexington
l. Ii Is now said that In the fight at Cole Camp
between considerable body Of Union men and
OF State troops twenty three Of the for mer
Were killed by Capt. Cook. J Il. Leech, editor
Of the Warsaw Democrat, and three other promi-
nent citizens Of w arsaw, were amsng the number
seventeen OF the Union men who were illed were
Sleeping In the barn at the time of the attack
ST LOUIS, June 4.-The Democrat learns from
citizens Of Lexington who have arrived here,
THAT tie news OF the defeat Of the State troops at
bonneville, had discouraged the secessionists In
Lafayette and the adjoining counties, the seces-
sonists are now anxious to testify their allegiance
70 the f-deral government, and secure peace and
order In the State
The Mayor Of Lexington, violent secessionist.
has left the city, and his successor, good Union
man, prOclaims his determination to preserve law
ana order and to protect the rights of all classes
OF citizens In which he Is sustained BY the almost
unanimous voice OF the people.
His now thought that General Lyon will pro.
ceed further TO the southwest, where. in copiunc-
ton with Col. Siegel's command at Spring
ne VIII invite battle with Ben McCuloush or
any one else In command Of the A kansas troops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25
Latelt from Virginia.

We gather the following from late Richmond
papers
On Thursday the Virginia Convention declared
vacant
motion to 60 into an election on the succeed
Ing day Of eleven delegates to the Confederate
Congress was adopted
The Richmond Dispatch thus accounts for the
evacuation Of Harpers Ferry --latest advices
represent Gen. Johnston az being at winchester
where he will establish his cnmp In falling
pack from HarPer's Ferry he offered the enemy
battle at place called Bunker Hill, midway be.
tween w llliamsport and Winchester, bu. they
declined the challenge. From Winchester Gen
Johnson Is expected to make demonstrations
against The enemy whenever circumstances invite
General Johnson fell back from Harper,s Ferry
under instructions, that place having no military
value now that the machinery Of the armory is all
removed, ard being mere trap which it would
De as dangerous as useless to hold TIE country
before Winchester presents an open field In which
every advantage can be taken Of the enemy's
movements. So soon as some arrangements are
perfected which depended upon shipments from
Richmond, which went forward on Wednesday
General johnson will make a forward movement
from Wine hester, when warm work with the en-
envy may be expected. Gen johnson has had dis
patched four regiments, under Col Hill, In the
direction Of Romney.
The Winchester Virginian says:-The news
OF the occupation Of Romney, In the adio!n-
Ing county OF Hampshire, spread like wildire
amongst our people and the people of Clarke
warren, Shenandoah, and the other contiguous
counties, yesterday thousands focked to our
town armed with all kinds of deadly weapons
to meet at the threshold the assassin and thieving
invader.
The Tenth Georgia Regiment 1000 strong, left
Richmond for Yorktown on Thursday.
The Dispatch says that the Governor has COM
mlssioned Right Rev. John feeling, ID D. Of
fclating priest OF st. Peters Cathedral in Rich
mond. Chaplain Of the active volunteer force OF
the State Father feeling was requested to report
for duty and hold himself In readiness His rank
as Cha plain Is that Of a Captain Of Cavalry. A
few days since he was assigned to duty at Manas-
sas Junction, and left yesterday morning for the
field Of his future labor
Surgeon NJ Fauntleroy and Lieut. George
Jackson, Second Dragons, United States Army,
arrived In Richmond on Thursday to offer their
services to the Confederate States Amy
letter from Norfolk on the 10TH to the De.
spatch says Sewall's Point was again attacked
Yesterday from Fort Calhoun. This makes tue
third attack on this point since Saturday 1t
tie Federal steam tug stands out in Ham pton
Roads, beyond the reach Of the battery and by
means OF signals, Informed the enemy on the RI D
RaPs as to the line of their shots and the distance
they fall from our guns. 1t 10 great fun for our
BOYS, who watch tine shot Just to get them as
relics Of war, for nobody is hurt'F by such a
waste OF powder by the great g. Gen Butler
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25

VINO SHOOTTHE UNION SCOUTS-BEAU
REGARD ERECTING MORE WORKS TO
PREVENT THE ADVANCE OF THE
UNION TROOPS-IMPRESSI TIE
NEGROES TO WORK UPON THEw-CUJ.
TING NEW ROADS TROOPS AGOrT
GERMANTOWN.
Especial Correspondence Of The StarJ
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va, June 25.-To the Editor
/" The Star The enemy have recently erected
defensive works upon the road between F,,,fsx
Court House and Albert Wilcoxen,s. IL mile, IN
The north Of the Court House. Also. near Flint.
nh school house, on the road from Germantown
10 youngstown: and about IN miles from Fairfax
Court House.
All along both these roads they have felled tree,
across them TO render them impossible tn ON,
troops. They have for some DAYS past been i'm
pressing all the negroes In this neighborbood nm
"nom theY can lay hands to assist in this work
ms looks as though they entertain no idea Of
advancing any considerable body OF troon, IN.
wards Washington. Else why obs,ruct all the
ROADS oy Telling trees across them and digpino
impossible pits upon them9
Fhey have recently cut new road through the
"oodS from Germantown back to CeptreyilIe and
improved Unto road) a bride path from Fair
TAX Court House back to the same po,nt- IN Cent.
vie. This looks as though they are preparing
70 retreat rather than to advancs-doesi n not,
40 Minor, Warren Summers. and Dict Good
ing appear to be their leading scouts and n,ct.,
Killers In this neighborhood.
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ID The U. g. friga,e Sabine is daily expected

ID The U. q. frigate Sabine IL daily sxpec,ed
from Pensacola, where she was relieved by the
Mississippi. Her two years cruise is up, and she
Will come to this yard to be rettted and 90 to SEA
again Immediately Her crew will be discharged
The Sabine carries fifty guns Quite a number
OF workmen are discharged from the yard aim ost
every day, but the number employed is still
large Good progress is made In the ship houses.
ne keels OF both new vessels are laid end the
frame Of one is nearly up Since the first Of April
ABOUT 1900 men have been recruited and taken
on board the receiving ship Ohio, and thence
grated into other vessels. The sloops Marion
ana Dale, at the Portsmouth Navy Yard will be
supplied with crews from the Ohio In the course
OF the coming week. The crew for the Vim
cennes have already been detailed tits reported
that Two bCs'cn steamships are IN be Immediately
purc based by the Government for the use of the
Navy, and lifted out with heavy ornaments -
Boston Post, 24th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25

tefday tue bill authorizing the citv Of Baltimore
TO increase Its public debt 81 SOC, 900 above Its
present limit was returned from the Senate con.
Cured in
The bill providing for the suspension of pro-
ceedings upon bonds 70! the returl, Of arm Loaned
to the military Of the State, and that relating to
attachments against non-.esidents In Grim nal &C.
amendments
The first resolution requiring the Governor TO
return The State arms taken to Fort McHenry. 10
the companies from whom they were reclaimed
etc was passed
In the Senate there was no business OF i'm port.
ance transacted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25
Especial Correspondencs ~ r..

FALLS CHURCH, Fairfax County, Va, June o5-
person who was at Fairfax C H. on the d,v
before Yesterday, represents that immediately ~
mat village there are no considerable numbe, q,
troops, but that IT is understood that thew az
Pfeiy 'hlck In the woods In Its immediate v,c,n.
Ivy. Only two guns are In battery there. The
people OF the village rest In constant aon,sbsn-
son OF The advance Of the Union troops. On Fri.
oay night last rumor Of their approach caused
universal scamper, both troops and citizen. ,n,b.
Ing on from IT In all directions; the former 10
wards Centreville, and the latter toward, AIdis
via Germantown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-06-25

W The Post Once Department, In reply to
certain inquiries by the Postmaster at -PhilsdeI.
phla' informed him that he should disregard any
Stamps on letters dropped into his ONCE, bearing
'ne MARIA OF express companies, when there n
reason 10 believe they come from disloyal States
Sucn letters, however, should be delivered on the
payment OF full postage without the cent drop
speelai agent has teen instructed to invest gate
'ne matter and, the Department aida, til. carry
ing OF Letters over the established post routes by
express or other companies in violation of law,
must be stopped