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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-22
MiIitarn Notlfes.
u. s. Mr.rrrlsa orrIcr. No.


US MrsTEErss orTIcr, No. Ts TswaTz;T,l
ali O9acers Of the Army on Recruiting ser-
vice Regiments IN the Geld wishing 10 send forward Re
eruts ust make requSon for transportaton At this Office
before "a, special train will be dispatch ed each day
st4P. m. d. o. SAChEI lnIpsctoT General,
Colonel u S. A. MusteIing Officer.
First isesSneBt, Morsan Brigade, CioYernor's
Guard (C ID 9TH Eegimen-This Regiment nearly
u having IN quarters at Elan Park desire pro
Band Of Musicians or will accept such Muscisns
themselves individually with view Of creating Band
Lbeal rpy will be assured those engaging with Musi
ssns fron1 he country preferred. Apply to Col JOSEPH c.
PlNcKREY, CeHtre hsrket New'fork-
Light q CayaIry.-TAe lst Regiment U. s. Lancers
which orH4 znF in tis city IL rapidly filing up. Col
SNOLAsKl 10 Wkon ntrusted tho formation Of by the
Wtr DeDsrtnist veteran OF high military asinmens
having the Polish French, and English service, and
is agoraby kown In military circles Of tkoSe countries
The headquarters of the Regiment Is the War Department.
Washington, D. branch Of which Is at NO Parkpsce
conner q HrosdwaY kswYoTk In charge OF ActDs Adn,n
Lieut. p. 4. McTIGHE 20 whom all communications an tie
dressed Centlomen wishing 10 raise companies q 40 nep
EACH viii receive First Le0enanc4ev and IN similar grade 70
tbeowest noncOEnIaissi0n. Pnvates ambitious OF military
beuos offered mary Inducements and guaranteed speedy
promotion Pay for yrfvates Si4 per mouth
seyeney.Eighfh Reginent.--CAMER0E HIGH
LAND hikLEs wiz remove from their csup, Silver J1ke,
into quarters ct Camp Gn stapeton, Staten Island This
camp IA. clean and building, presenting the best
91etsf y hs State With every required military
nent wih report 70 the Msjor A. Castle Hesdquare No.
t~ thfI or their Eppontmsas will be csneeed Recruits
and two pAniss wking TO obtain good position win
apply O. above By oder
px,,e, lsn,,ns D. GRIFFIN colorslr sispletOp, g. l.
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This publication is Rsce,v 20 who wishes
20 keep himself well posted In the current history Of thu
times and be able 10 refer conveniently Its I'm
portsnt documents, facts, incidents, etc"
Buffalo Courier, Sept q. 1861.
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Boar6 am Rooms.

MO. 1872 BLEECKER-ST.-F
~ ROOMS for families and sirge gentlemen, om % to
SIS per week with good board home comforts Meals to
business.
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81" not necessary for say anything further In com
mendaon Of this excellent work Every number increase
in and detail CT the facts and incidents OF the lie
bellion, IL has all the interest Of q tale"
Banner and Covenant Phil, Oct. II. 1861.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-22

We are hishly plessed with the work. II affords vast
Of information generally known and should be In
the hands Of every who desires thorough understanding
Of the great issues involved in the rebellion"
Wheeling Inteis ssncer Va, Sept. 20, 1861.
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Burning flni6, Oils, &f.

DEFINED PETROLEUM ILLUMINATING
h OII-Reeeived direct from the msnufscturen and for
,.,e IN quantities suit at the lowest market rates. By
~ - SCHIEFFELIE BROTHERS a Co,
Sos 10 and li2 Wilitm-st, NewYeIk
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Real estate for gale.
20 Eet.

II ARGE FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET in
i 4 BROOKLYN for q term Of years, with STABLE ana
GARDEN attached the southeast corner q Cnon ana
Jorasnonsts The House is four stories IN hlsnt WIN an
Extension three stories high and elegantly nas
gas and waters the first floor three large paoIs sn
dining room The situation Of this property oeing IN ne
choice part Of city admired by all who Know H. ana me
garden has fine varieties Of the different kinds OF I1t ee
The premises will be let only to private family inquire oi
JOHN HASLETT, No. sc Wallst., NewYork
THO LET-Cheap. the Brown-stOne HOUSE,
High Stoop ih all the modern improvements, No. l3S
East 31d.st., near 3d-sv. Apply on the premises
ITO LET at NEW-BRIGHTON, Staten ltl-
Il and-A welLfunished HOUSE Of 10 rooms beside
Kitchen laundry, &C.. in every respect suitable for gen,ee
family distance within 10 minutes walk OF the Terry anelns
$500 Ist ay, and arrangements might be made Tor
longer occupancy. Apply at No. 81 Pinest, NeW-fork
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LETTER OF GOV. JOHN A. ANDREW, Of M,,s.
Bosroy Sept 20, 1861.
Driasm: thank you for calling my attention to your His
tory Of the Rise and PrOs" Of the Southern Rebellion
have examined the pages the st monthly part With some
care. and have formed very favorable opinion not only Of
the plan Of the work. but of the in whchh to be eA
ecued Such condemnation offscs and presentation OF OH
a documents, relating to tn. present cannot fall to be
Of great pr.ssn. interest and utility and in future years viii
be invaluable to a, who win wish to study the details crime
q.. conspiracy sranst constitutional liberty and the rights
Of humanity YOun, very truly, JOHN A. ANDREW
LETTER FROM MAI GENERAL JOHN A. DIX
FoRr MoIIESAr, Nd, Sept 30, 1861.
DIAN SIR Ih.ye examined the first number Of your His
tory Of the Rebellion in the Southern States and consider
publication Of great value Prepared Immediately Aer the
events and intended to record no important
p.p. or essential fact likely be LOST and sincerely hope
the encouragement Il receives from the public viii insure Ito
continuance to the termination Of the cODtssL
lam, respectfully yours,
JOHN A. DIX.
LETTER OF HON. EDWARD EVERETT, OfBOaOn.
BOsToS, Sept ls, 1861.
DEAR sn; have locked cuuory the sr' number Of
the monthly edition the History Ofths Southern Rebellion
and the War for the Union" and formed favorable Opnisn
OF the plan and execution Of the work.
respectfully yours.
EDWARD EVERETT.
LETTER OF HON. BENZ. WADE, Of Ohio.
JzUzRsos, Ohio. Sept. %, 1861.
sR. have examined with the first four numbers Of
year History Of the Southern Rebellion and III. War for
the Union . and far judge, ii cOnsin, lucid eI
position Of the causes which led to b, Rebellion the order
in which they occurred and without going into tedious de-
tails h. omitted nothing which bears essentially upon the
subject believe It TO be such wok the times demand
and should be In the hand, Of every who whs to have
thorough understanding OF .h, e. Rebellion and the
tive, which prompted iu Leaders to snsss, in It.
Respectfully yours,
BIZ WADE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-22

n'HE HORACE WATERS PIANOS and
Il MELODEoNs. aud ALEXANDRA ORGANS, are the
finest instruments for Psrlors and Churches Ia
large assortment be at the Wareooms No 48l
Broadway, between Grand aud Broome Sta, which will be
sold At extremely low prlce Pianos and MeodeoDs from
sundry makers and second hand to let snd rent allowed
per Monthly payments received for
the Sheet Music Music Books and s kinds OF Music
Merchandise, at prices Pianist in attendance will Try
nav mnaic.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-22

WANTED-Thre SECOND HAND PIANOS
w for which the cash will be paid by
H. A. DAGGETT, No. AL Broadway.
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NINE. DEMOREST's QUARTERLY MIR
WI ROB- or FASHIONS, with splendid Ensrsyngs Fesh-
ion Plates ard usized Patterns sold everywhere Also,
GRAND oPERING Of PATTERNS at No. AS Broadway.
DATRIOTIC and SECESSION ENVELOPES
at one cent eachOver 2oo varieties containing all the
CHAs. A. MILLER, No. Is Ann-st., N. Y.
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neooins CARDS, Sc.
Alusiral JnsIrnmenis.

DARMORE" celebrated Premium PIANOS,
IN. heat IN use st prices suit the mes-Splendia
Piano for $50. Msnufactory No. 3i9 Bleecterst
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Mem pnblieailons.

IMPORTANT 10 BRASS BANDS, TROOPS,
L &c. Published in parts by II: B. DODWORTH, manufsc
turer Of Brass Instruments, New York.
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miscellaneous.

CADEMY OF MUSIC.
"A WEDNESDAY, Oct. %
BENEFIT and FAREWELL APPEARANCE OF
MADAME HERMANN
GRAND COMBINATION GALA NIGHT
GRAND CONCERT.
MISS CARLOTFA PATHS
First appearance at the Academy Of Music.
MADAME HERMANN
will this occasion make her first appearance PIANIST,
and perform with NJ. THEODORE THOMAS,
THE GRAND DUET FROM WILLIAM TELL
HERMANN will present on this occasion
MOST MAGNIFICENT PROGRAMME
And introduce -FOUR NEW TRICKS
Never before performed In America
The performance will commence with
THE FLYING PHOTOGRAPHS,
when Mr. Hermann win throw, instead OF playing csdt
TWO HUNDRED
of Madame HERRMANN'S Photographs Likenesseh
DROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
Id HERMANN
TONIGHT n 1UESDAY). -
LAST NIGHT OF THE NEW COMIC PROGhAMnE.
Mad HERMANN ss Claryoyante.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06
GENERAL NEWS.

ANOV ~.
The murdered body of Philip Augustus
son Of Daniel Embury, ESQ.,, Presi-
dent of the Atlantic Bank, Brooklyn, was
found on Sunday morning, near Meyers
Hotel, at Fishkill landing He had been
stabbed and killed. His watch, breast pin,
aud money were found on his person.
Oregon dates to the 29th ult, give glow
ing accounts from the mines. $4,000 in
gold had reached Victoria within ten days.
The steamer Mount Vernon has returned
from the fotilla down the Potomac, and re-
ports the conditfsn Of affairs as unchanged.
Mrs. Marks, another Of the women ares
ted New York, on a charge of being con-
cerned in the murder of the German Jew,
Mr.. Fellner, attempted to commit suicide,
but was detected before she could succeed
Joel M. Gregory died at Newport, N. H.,
on Thursday last, aged 100 years. II months
and days. He was the last revolutionary
pensioner in New Hampshire.
On the 25th ult., the Cheat Mountain sum-
NIT, in Virginia, was covered with an inch
of snow, and the ground frozen hard.
Again there are reports in the newspap'
of an immediate advance of the Federal IL
nv from lines of the Potomac.
It is asserted by the correspondent of the
New York Tribune, that the deserter from
the Naval Expedition, who had charge Of,
or knew about the signal book, is a relative
of member of the Cabinet. Gen. Wool
had been warned Of him, and the flag officer
had his attention awakened-but he said
"let US wait and see." While he waited the
man went off, He could carry, however, but
little information.
The typhoid fever prevails to some extent
in some of the regiments of Gen. Banks
division, though there is improving health.
There is no news of army movements in
that division.
The Worcester (Mass.) Spy has intelli-
gence from Poolesville, contradicting the sto-
ries about cruelty on the part of the Confed-
crates to the wounded Federal soldiers at
Balls Bluff.
Hon. r. H. Stanton, ex M. c., and several
other Kentuckians lately arrested in that
State, passed through Pittsburg on Sunday,
in charge Of guard of soldiers, supposed to
be en- route for Fort Warren, Boston.
Robert Bunker, ESQ.,, an ex-mayor of Mo-
bile, Alabama, was arrested in Cincinnati on
Thursday last, by order of the authorities at
Washington.
A magnificent horse, valued at 5000, which
was to be presented to Col. Baker on the very
day on which he was killed. has been sold to
the Duke de Chartres, of Gen. McClellan's
staff.
The coal dealers of Washington are be-
coming alarmed at the rumors of government
interference with their business.
Gen. Scott's health is said to be declining
still.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06
DIED..

DIED.
On the Oath of August 1861, Mrs. MARY
ANN, wife Of Robert ackson.
IF Death dear mother and me divide,
Thou dost not, Lord my sorrow ehide,
Or frown, my tears to see;
Restrained from passionate excess,
Thou bdds me mourn in calm distress
For them that rest in thee.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The Baltimore Sun says, "A gentleman
was in Baltimore yesterday, who stated that
he saw General Beauregard at Gordonsville,
Va, on Monday, en- route for Charleston.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

FooT-BALL.-This game seems of late, to
have become universally popular in this city
On all the streets. in market, on the wharf
on the commons, every where-foot-ball-
football. Men play it. boys play it, and
just now it seems to be ''the thing" Pipes
and Footballs are having their day. We
suggest, however, that the game be discard
ed in all the business streets-so that pas.
sers-by-especially ladies, be cot incommod.
cd by dashing balls and gangs of lads run
ming at full tilt.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The Federal batteries near Budd's Ferry
are not far from the waters edge. One has
been completed. Sickles' brigade in Mary
land has been largely reinforced. Since the
storm we have heard Ct no military opera.
tione on the lower P,t,mac, either ~ tn
land or river forces of the belligerents.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

There are one hundred wounded soldiers
at Poolesville. They are generally doing
we'll.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

MILITARY CoURr.-The Military Court
held no session this morning, owing to the
absence Of the Judge.
The Court is to be held this afternoon, at
O'Clock.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

We hear of loss and damage to vessels
and boats, caused by the late storm, in al
most all the rivers and harbors along the
Atlantic coast
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

Parker Pillsbury, the noted abolitionist, in
alluding to the future of the country, says:
"This is the biggest fog bank ever tried to
look into" u#
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The annu II meeting Of the stockholders of
the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Com.
pany is to be held at Charlottesville to-mor-
row.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

FALSE REPoRr.-The rumor that On Satur.
day last a woman and child were swept from
Hunting Greek Bridge and drowned, had no
foundation.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

President Lincoln, from new until the
meeting Of the Federal Congress, can only
receive visitors. each day, from 10 to IL
O'Clock NJ
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

Considerable discussion is going on in the
Philadelphia papers, about alleged election
frauds in the Army vote, at the late election
for State officers of Pennsylvania. The re-
turns from McLean's regiment are particu-
larly commented on. The result of the
Philadelphia election depends upon the vote
that was taken in troops from that y.
There seems to be much bad feeling on the
subject.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

HUNTING CREEK BRIDGE.-This structure
which was torn up soon after the U. s. forces
occupied this city, but which has lately been
reconstructed by Federal workmen, suffered
somewhat by the recent food. A portion Of
the causeway on each side Of the wood work
is washed away, and it will require some
filing in to place the bridge in as good con-
dition as it was before the storm. This
work, will, we presume, be done at once.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

Six hundred and fifty seven prisoners cap
tured by the Confederates at the battle of
Edwards Ferry, have been brought to Rich
mond-amongst them "a commissioned Off
GERS. @tt
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The following curious telegraphic dis
patch from Alexandria. appears in the New
York Herald: -"The private correspondence
and memoranda of Col. Benz. II. Berry, of
Virginia, at present an officer of the Confed-
crate army, was discovered and seized at
Alexandria on Sunday. Among the articles
seized is full set of regalia Of the Order of
the Knights of the Golden Circle, of which
Berry is said to be prominent officer"
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

Troubles continue in New Mexico, be-
tween the friends of the Union and the ad-
vocates of a Southern Confederacy-and
there are skirmishes and rencounters be-
tween the opposing forces. There is said to
be, also, divisions among the South Western
Indians in relation to joining in the present
war.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

NEWS FROM THE SOUTH.-The Northern
papers contain extracts from late Southern
papers, from which we Gull the following
items
A dispatch dated Savannah, November IL,
says there was fight below that city, origi
mating in consequence of the Federals at.
tempting to burn vessel aground on War
saw beach. The attempt. failed, and the Fed
eral frigate left.
The Richmond Enquirer announces that
it is extremely difficult to obtain a passport
to leave the Southern Confederacy, or to pass
through the lines on any pretence whatever.
The Enquirer has raised the flag of Davis
and Stephens, whose reelection it favors.--
The election is set for to- day.
There is great scarcity of printing paper
at Richmond, and the Enquirer, in conse-
quence, has cut off all subscribers who are in
arrears.
The Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance
Company has just declared a semi-annual
dividend of 10 per cent.
The Norfolk Day Book is printed on brown
wrapping paper. 1t is the only paper pub
lished in Norfolk, and says, as bad as the pa
per is, it has not enough of it to print more
than one-fourth of its edition on.
Over $4,000 worth of clothing has been
received at Richmond, voluntarily contribu.
ted by citizens of the Confederate States for
the benefit of the soldiers.
On Saturday last there were LII prison.
ers of war in Richmond. In the last six een
days the prisoners there had eaten up So, GOO
worth of beef Since the war commenced,
2685 prisoners have been brought to Rich
mond.
The 18th of November has been designa.
ted by the Hon. JEFF Davis as day Of fast.
ing, humiliation and prayer in the Confede.
rate States.
A dispatch from Charleston reports the
late storm as exceedingly violent along the
whole Southern coast.
/ The Louisville Courier, of the Goth ult.
states that recruiting for the Union cause is
an entire failure in portions of Kentucky.
The Norfolk Day Book says: "Gen. Wise
is still confined to his room, but he is conva.
lescent, and receives large number of Wis
itors. The Wise Legion will be withdrawn
from Western Virginia, and another sent to
replace it, but its future destination is un.
known. Breckenridge wants to take it with
its fighting commander to Kentucky but Wise
thinks the enemy have serious designs on
North Carolina, and prefers to 60 there"
The Vicksburg Wing exhorts the planters
of the South to prepare for the coming year
by raising pork, beef, mutton, &C., such
things as will sell and enable planters to pay
taxes.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The Long Bridge is being repaired and
strengthened.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The Mary land Election is going on to-day.
The Union party express entire confidence in
carrying the State for their ticket by large
majority.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

BoDY FouND.-The body Of the negro lad
Sam, who was drowned in Hunting Greek
during the late storm, has been searched for
with much care. The exertiuns for its re-
covsry have been successful, and on yester-
day afternoon, the body was found short
distance from the bridge. II showed traces
of having laid in the water, but was proper
~ cared for, and decently inferred.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06
WOOD.

OAK WOOD.
T WILL take orders for OAK WOOD. delivered
L at 1925 per cord. Apply at the Office of Wise
h Co ON King, between Water and Union streets.
nov SITS B. T. PLUMMER, Agent
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

A large number of citizens Of Massachu-
sets and Pennsylvania have been at Ed
wards Ferry for week past searching for
missing relatives. In very many cases they
have been unsuccessful, and many return
home without ascertaining the fate of those
whom they have sought to find.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06
GROCERIES.
JOHN T. COOKE,

JOHN T. COOKE,
HEAP FAMILY GROCER,
Corner of Prince and Pitt Streets,
(OLD PosT OFFICE CORNER.)
LwAYS on hand large and we'll selected
II stock of FAMILY GROCERIES, which will
lie sold on terms to suit the times.
nov Sim
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

The PHILADELPHIA ELECTION CASE
Several gentlemen from Philadelphia are
here. and at the camps near this city, en-
gagged in taking dispositions relative to the
recent voting in the Federal camps for Phila.
delphia city officers. The complexion of a
portion Of the city government, will, it is
said, depend upon votes taken near this
place.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

An account is given in the L'udoun IVA
Mirror of skirmish near Edwards Ferry,
the day after the great battle there. in which
the Federal troops who were making tenn
porary battery on the Virginia side were at
tackled, and met with some hss-said to be
40 or so. The Confederate loss was killed.
The next day, the Federal troops abandoned
their battery, and recrossed the river.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

IN sale in large and small packages, by
nov JOHN T. COOKE.
NEW MACKEREL-Nos !, 2, and ), on
IN hand, and for sale by
nov JOHN T. COOKE.
q BILL HEADS, CIRCULAR &C., &C.,
neatly and expeditiously printed, on the lowest
terms, at the Alexandria Gazette Office, near the
corner of Prince and Fairfax streets.
nov Civ
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-06

Special Order No. 43.-Pursuant to in
structions from the War Department, dated
October 26, 1851, the Provost Judge of this
command will take no further cognlzance Of
civil cases, and will dismiss the cases now
under consideration.
w. K. MONTGOMERY, Brig. Gen.