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NOTICE is hereby given. that the subscriber Sam
~ uel 5. Webster, of Portland, In the County of
Cumberland and state of Maine, claims by mort gage
certain tract of land situated in Falmouth in said
County, bounded, beginning at the most southwest
erly corner of land now formerly of Royal Leigh
ton, thence easiery and nortlery by the land
OF John w. Freeman. thence easterly by the same
land of Jeremiah Hail. thence southcrly and wester-
ly by the same TO land owned by jeremiah Hobbs.
thence northery and westerly by the same and land
of Philip Cannon to the county road. thence north
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eneen acres less subject TO the right of Jer-
emiah Hobbs his assigns pass and repas through
said premises. Said real estate having been conveyed
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Cumberland County. in book 263, page 397; which
mortgage was duly assigned by said Micah Sampson
to Samuel ). Webster June 80. 1852 as will appear
by the assignment thereof recorded in said Registry
TO all of which records reference is to be had for
more particular description The condition of said
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thereof.
Dated al Portland this first day of july A. D. 1862
ju2-w3ws SAM'L S. WEBSTER.
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AT A COURT OF PROBATE held at Portland within
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Tuesday of July, in the year of our Lord eighteen
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II IDIA A. ANriOlNE widow of Daniel w An
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true copy, Attest,
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Rebel Cavalry at Edwards Ferry.
Entire Rebel Forces Not Engaged in the
Recent Battles.
RUMORS AND REPORTS.

WASHINGTON, September A.
There is nothing new from the front to-day.
number of field officers are in the city, in
GLIDING Gems. Pope and Sumner. There are
constant arrivals of troops. both on the Vir-
ginia and Maryland sides of the Potomac
There seems to be no doubt that the Maryland
side is now free from armed rebellion. Five
scouts or spies crossed over yesterday at Ed
wards Ferry, and were seen at or near Pools
vile, but they did not long continue in the
neighborhood.
A regiment of rebel cavalry was at Ed
wards Ferry yesterday, and amused them
selves by sauting our men on the Maryland
side with field pieces, doing no damage.
The rebels in the recent battles did not fight
with their entire forces, having powerful re-
Paroled prisoners say that the rebel soldiers
express their confidence of crossing over into
Maryland in heavy force in the course of four
days. They doubtless will make the attempt.
serves to be made nse of if urgency required.
The most reliable among the conflicting ru-
mors is that the rebel forces, comprising at a
guess 100000, were still moving yesterday
through Thoroughtare Gap, branching off to
the valley, and stretching upwards to Har-
per's Ferry.
Gen. Sigel arrived here to-day, and was
Schurz is also here.
1t is denied that Gen. Sigel has lost any
guns.
Senator Fessenden, who lost son in the re-
cent battles, is in the city.
Senator Wilson is still here.
The clerks of the different Government de-
partments have commenced drilling.
The Washington Star of this evening says:
From intelligent and cool-headed men among
the returned prisoners We learn that the main
force of the enemy has certainly been drawn
back TO the northwest and northeast of Fair
fax Court House., as though in position to
march back through Thoroughfare Gap, or
forward to the Potomac at Leesburg with
equal facility.
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REBEL RUMORS.

MEMPHIS, Sept. 2.
III. p. Anderson, an attache of the British
Legation at Washington, has arrived here, and
recommends all bona tide British subjects to
make declarations of their nationality within
fourteen days, before the provost marshal of
Memphis. BY this means it is hoped that
British subjects will be prevented from the in
convenences which are inseparable from a
state of war. Gen. Sherman publishes card
requesting British subjects to send in their
names.
The following is special to the Missouri
Democrat The Grenada Appeal of the I'd
says that the forts below New Orleans have
been surrendered 10 fleet of Confederate
gunboats, and that Baton Rouge had been
evacuated by the Federals, and the forces taken
to New Orleans to defend that place.
When our forces left Baton Rouge, they
took the machinery in the penitentiary, and
after setting loose the convicts, received them
into the army.
A dispatch to the Grenada Appeal of the
goth, dated Bayou Sara 18th, says that the fed
eral steamer Essex arrived here Saturday ard
shelled the town, without doing any damage.
They then landed two boat loads of soldiers
and set fire to the town. The houses were
burned except two.
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Rebel Iron Clad War Steamer Cruising
in the Gulf.
The Nashville again run the
Blockade.

New YORK, Sept. 4.
The steamer Forest City has arrived from
Washington with large number of sick and
wounded soldiers. No list was on board.
The barque Prentiss Hobbs arrived from
Matanzas to-day. She reports that an iron
clad war steamer arrived at Cardenas on the
10th, flying piratical rebel'rag Our Consul
at Havana, Gen. Shufieldt, placed dispatches
aboard the barque, to be delivered at Key
West but although she lay off Key West 8
hours, with signal of distress flying, no notice
was taken of her, and the dispatches were
mailed to-day from this port. The pirate
steamer has already captured several merchant
vessels, although they were heavily armed
In her cruise of the Bahawas, her rebel Capt.
told the authorities that she was a rebel war
steamer without a name. She is undoubtedly
the Ovieto.
The gunboat Seneca, from Port Royal. re-
ports that the rebel steamer Nashville has run
the blockade. She got out of Warsaw Sound
on the evening of the 10th ult., with cargo
of cotton, en- route, it is supposed, for Eng
land via Nassau.
Sch Henry Frinck, with the remainder of
the troops taken from the steamer Baltic, when
the latter was ashore, arrived this evening.
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Bolivar invested by a heavy force.
BAYOU SARA SHELLED AND DE-
STROYED BY THE ESSEX.
sKIRMIsHING AT GREENyILLE.

CHICAGO, Sept. 3.
Dispatches received at headquarters from
Jackson I'd inst, say that Bolivar is reported
to be invested by a heavy force under Gen.
Price. There is also large force of the enc
my within seven miles, threatening to attack.
Gen. Villippigne is reported to have crossed
the Hachie river at Brownsville on the night
Of the list, and is probably making towards
Bolivar. We have whipped the enemy in
every skirmish yet
The Grenada Appeal confirms the Federal
evacuation, but does not say the place is de-
stroyed.
From the same paper we learn that the gum
boat Essex shelled Bayou Sara Sunday A. NJ
and afterwards boats crew landed and burnt
all the houses on the levee. The Essex and
transports then passed down the river, it is
suppose, for reiniorcements, TO st. Francis
vile.
A skirmish between the rebel pickets and
squad of federals took place on the 9th, near
Greenville, Miss. Two federals were killed.
In the rebel attack on Uniontown, KY, they
captured 200 stand of arms aud destroyed 200
bales of cotton.
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LATEST
BY TELEGRAPH,
TO THE
Portland Daily Press.
ParOled Prisoners required to re-
port Immediately.
The Army successfully placed in
position.
GUNBOATS NEAR WASHINGTON.
Rumors of Rebel Movements.
NEAR WASHINGTON.
RumOrs of Rebel Movements.
FROM FREDERICKSBURG.

WASHINGTON Sentpmher
All prisoners of war taken bv the federal
forces and paroled. and now within the military
department of WASHINGTON are ren,irod r.
report Immediately AZ Gen Wadswortb,s
headouarters This is su,nosed to ho NTH a
view To an EXCHANGE
The work of get1;no tho army into oood
nosition in front of Wash;ngton has hee5 40
comnlished with ent;re snccsss Co vol con
ducted has haan tha nrocasS If .,o,t;na hanl
from Centrey;Ila to ;ts present nosit;on Of d.
fence and nort:,ct san,,,i,, tLa, 49, ono ara,,,
wagon was left on The ronte Eyerytbina ,vas
carried tbrongb in tho most systamat;c man
nor NJ, - ,t ,rons ,'e',., o.o,r ,.ns;,;.,,s
short distance Sro ,ho no" ,os,ion P Iast s,I
and winter Tho div;s;on of Nh; Cen Fit
Iobn Porter comnosed Of tbe br;oades Of
Gems. Morrill, Martindale Ruttertield and
Griffins have their tents nitched near the
camn gronnd Of last vaar 'Tbe tents Of tho
famous Grifiin's battery now commanded Inv
Iieut Haskell n Gallant officer who was with
the battery at The first battle of Bnll Run have
their camns unon tho identiealniece of oround
accounted Nv than, Jast winter II n.,;d y
Smith of the 18th n Y and Col Mel cod MIR
nhv against whom, CHARGES had Neon ,,raf;arrad
by the colonel. have been honorably dismissed
from the service. by order of the President.
1t is already known that this CITY and its
neiohborhood were RECENTLY in a fayer.sb state
of Excitement and alarm. owing TO the late
battles and the retrograde movement of our
troops but at the same time a feeling Of So
CURLY was Generally felt among our Citizens
that The capitoI was not within t6e easy orasn
of the enemy. When the war assumed lis
present aspect. many of orr citizens. together
with soiourners. left WASHINGTON in alarm. but
now it is not known that any have taken
their departure under a panic or serious appre-
hension of danger by the rebel invasion.
Tho cha;, br;l,ra Tho ,;,,I,ars Of vas h;,b ,,,ara
il is reported removed several DAYS ago. was
to-day made use of for military pnrposes. thus
facilitating intercourse between Virginia. and
MARYLAND.
II has already been stated that n number of
punhoats have annroacbed within Wow of
WASHINGTON. The apnearance of them in the
vicinity of Georoetown This p. NJ was indeed
a wonder. such craft never having before an
neared In that mart of TN, Potomac The riy-
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Rockland Schooner Lost.
Rockland Schooner Lost.
Death of Rebel General Ewell.
Arrival Of George Francis Train.
Pennsylvania Placed on a War Footing.
HER PEOPLE TO BE ARMED.

PROVIDENCE, Sept A.
U. s. transport steamer New York, which
arrived at Portsmouth Grove last night from
Washington, reports on the LIST, off the mouth
of the Potomac river, was in collision with the
schooner Myers, of Rockland, Capt. Rhoades,
from Boston for Washington, with cargo of
ice. The schooner had her stern cut off, and
otherwise injured. She was abandoned. The
crew were taken on board the steamer and
brought to Portsmouth Grove, with the ex-
ception of Capt. Rhoades, who was left at
Norfolk.
New YORK, September 4.
1t is stated that number of our citizens in
Guiding government clerks, were undoubtedly
captured on Monday by the enemy, who were
engaged in harrassing Gen. Banks on his re-
treat from Warrenton.' Their going to the
battle field TO perform the duty assigned to
them without flag of truce, was avery unsafe
proceeding. The paroled prisoners who ar
rived here to-day, say that they were well
treated by the rebels, excepting in the matter
of food. They also state that the report was
prevalent among the enemy that Gen. Ewell
had died of his wounds, and that Gen. Lee
was slightly wounded yesterday in the hand,
by the accidental discharge of his own pistol.
ST. JOINS, n. F., Sept L.
The Mavricodato arrived this morning, and
proceeded TO Montreal via. Halifax this p. Nj.
George Francis Train is on board. He will
proceed to Washington to join the army.
HARRISBURG, Sept.4.
Gov. Curtin has just issued a proclamation
recommending all the people of the State to
suspend business at 3 o'clock hencetorth, and
organize into companies and regiments and
drill, thus placing themselves in an efficient
state to respond in case of an emergency
Arms will be furnished.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.
Col. Berdan is still with his regiment He
was wounded by piece of a shell, in the left
shoulder blade.
The city maintains its calmness.
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Troops Rapidly Sent to Cincinnati.
NEWSPAPER SUSPENDED.
REBELS AT PARIS, KENTUCKY.
INDIANAPFLIS. Sent.

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept A.
A report was telegraphee to the Chicago
Times last night, that Gov. Morgan was OPP
posed to evacuating any part of the interior.
Troops are being sent to Cincinnati and
Louisville as rapidly as possible. Two regi-
ments leave town in the morning, and more
will follow.
A gunboat has been ordered to ply on the
Ohio between Louisville and the mouth of the
Wabash.
Active military preparations continue. All
business is suspended, excepting butchers,
provision dealers and bakers.
Kirby Smiths forces were posted yesterday
at Lexington, Versailles and Georgetown.
The position is good one for an advance on
Cincinnati or Louisville
Troops continue to arrive rapidly.
The Evening Times was suppressed this p.
Nj. for an article censuring the Administration
on its conduct of the war.
Preparations for defence are undated.
The Paris, KY, operator evacuated his office
at ii o'clock this A. NJ, as the rebel infantry
and cavalry were then entering the town.
Nothing has been heard from the enemy.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.
A report having reached the interior OF
Pennsylvania that a certain regiment had been
almost completely annihiated, committee
came hither to-day to render assistance to the
supposed wounded, but were delightly surpris-
ed that the regiment had not even been in bat
tie.
Jackson in the recent actions was, according
to the report of captured rebel soldiers now
here, wounded slightly in the foot.
ST.. GATHERINGS, c. w., Sept g.
Propeller Vermont, of the Norteern Trans
portation Companies Line. is supposed to have
foundered in the storm of Monday night, below
Fort Mapa and all ON hoard ii is feared have
been lost. There were 7 passengers and a
crew of II or Is men. The vessel had a heavy
cargo.
MILWAUKEE, Sept A.
Democratic State Convention met here yes
terday, and declared unanimously TO sustain
the President in all the strict constitutional
duties; denying the right OF the people TO re-
fuse their support during the pending crisis,
and denying his right to infringe on the liber-
ties of the people, guaranteed by the fundamen-
tai law of the land.
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New York Market.

New YORK, September A.
Cotton very frmer Sales HOO bales at 52J SO for
middng upiands.
higher; State 95 10; extra do 05 5 IS; round
hoop Ohio SIS I0 Western 95 a 5 As; Southern
frm-sales 1900 brls mixed to good 80 a 50; extra
6s0a1 80; Canada &c higher-sales 1900 brs; extra
525a625.
Wheat lie lower; sales III 900 bush; Chicago spring
IL 21 Milwaukee club 16 %; red winter
Western 30 134.
Corn lower; sales 5000 bushels mixed Western
60 for sound old, So a IS for eastern.
Beef-dull; sales 100 brls
Pork shade frmer; sales 76S brls mess IL 50.
Lard frm-saes ITO brls at a 10.
Whiskey dul--salcs 1000 brls at 80.
Rice quiet-sales go bags at 614.
Sugars-frm; sales GAS hhds New Orleans at 81 a
10S; Muscovado 81 a 81.
Cofec-quiet.
Molasses-frm; sales $50 brls New Orleans at 80 a
49, 10 hhds Porto Rico at 40 20 brls Barbados at 49,
Naval Stores firm
Freights to Liyerpool-frm; -four IS Cd 4s; grain
Is l3Jd.
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NEW JERSEY STATE.
Democratic Con vention.

TRENTON, n. j., Sept. 4.
The Democratic Convention organized this
afternoon, and nominated Joel Parker as can
didate for Governor. Resolutions were adopt
ed in support of the war; deprecating the
course OF the Administration in suspending
the habeas corpus; for restricting freedom of
press and speech, and the arrests and impris-
onment of persons without due course of law !;
protesting against prevalent peculations and
extravaganza abhorng the idea of an emanci-
patory war; applauds the volunteers, aud ex-
presses regret at the death of Taylor and kear-
ney. The Convention afterwards adjourned
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Photographic Frames.

SQUARE or oval-every kind called for. These
~ being manufactured by ourselves, except those
necessarily imported, we can compete with any mar
ket for low prices At wholesale retail at 26 Mar
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1853 Middle Street,
JOSIAH BURLEIGH.
Portland, July %, 1862. d6m
City Of Election Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of War
~ rants from the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of Poraod, the inabants thereof qualified accord
ing to law to vote for State and County Officers will
meet in their respective Ward Rooms, usual places
of meeting, on Monday the eighth day of September
next at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, then and there
10 give in their votes for Governor, four Senator'S
and four Representatives in the State Legislature
for County Treasurer, County Commissioner. County
Attorney, Register of Deeds, and Sheriff for the
County of Cumberland. and Representative to Con-
gress. The polls said day OF election to remain
open until four O'Clock in the afternoon when they
shall be closed.
The Aldermen of said City win be in open session
nj the Ward Room in the New City building len
trance on Myrtle street, from nine O'Clock in the
forenoon to one O'Clock in the afternoon, each of
the three secular days next preceding said day of
election, and from three O'Clock TO five O'Clock in
the afternoon the last of said three secular DAYS
for the purpose of receiving evidence of the qual
cations of voters, whose have been enter
ed the lists of qualified voters in and for the seve-
raj ards and for correcting said lists.
J. NJ. HEATH, City Clerk.
Portland, August %, 1862. dtd
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Stock Market.

New YORK, Sept. 4.
Stocks higher; Chicago & Rock Island 67i; Cleve-
land Toledo 53I Galena Chicago 70; Michigan
Southern guaranteed 62l; Michigan Southern 32i
Michigan Central 6Sl; Hudson 52l Enc 35I; New
York Central "a; Pacific Mail 1l01 Gold 1l1E; u s
skies 1881 coupons 1901; Treasury 310 1888; Mis-
souri, 6's 464.