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l.nlc News from the North.

E..,lsuAD. June l9-N,,r;rprA paprS rl
thY i.h aud II i ls,, h.v. Lee! rec :'|sn
her..
rh4 steamer British q n'en at New lark
hrim@- LATER news from Havana. ihe yciiu"
,,.r-r was i,,cr::iing there.
Tee Il feat OF the French troops ill VI Nr'
r. n:;,lntd: - were Killed, aud 100 Ia
ken pr;sunels, bu, the latter were released
IS tile victor, could not furnish 'utslsicI'c'
iDs ;!:c:n.
The MeNicn.s ARE iur,i!yiny the CAPITAL
a,,! the Frrnl will march asa:llsl II whc'
their r,.,iorcumrn!s arrive.
Severn! stralrcr.. With c"rgnpS t.;r bel
,nm iiaye :lrrivr,i Is! Nassau, y. T.
'il= slcaincrS Cu.iic aud Kate. !ruln Charles
t.n had alsu arrived 1T that po.t.
e. II. pettisrew, wounded 1T tue bttIle Z"
Ctickahu:niny and taken prisoner, arri'c'i n
B Gilmore On the 18th inst, and stopped al
tho Monuncn! ll,usc, on his parule. OF to""r
lis wound ,c.pacitates him from moving.
Lord I.vuns had All audience with !.ncol
ON the l:;ll ;,.>t., On tue eve vi his departure
i,r Eurcps llc viii be absent two mouths
The London correspondent o! the Phil.del
p'li4 lnquiler says hat the refusal ot the tns
Iish Government 10 give up the ship Emily ST
Pierre is cvucLcd in terms approaching, \
IL, reaching, insolcnce and insult.
The same correspondent says that per
cmpicly demand will DC male, if not area,l!,
done, for the release Of the Bermuda. TIE
feeling of tho English people, he sars, Is al
uo:i wholly with the Suuth.e,-t,~usupe %
-She New York Times, under date O: the ?tl
inst, says that the city has been agiIal-, lul
three Or four days past with wonderful rumor,
Of the speedy arrival ui a large body Of troops
FROM Great Britain. ThereportS are believed
to a certain extent anl mems mouths at,
iull Of intervention, the Emily St. Pierre, III,
Bermuda, and other cau>es Of trouble wit!
The United States.
RlcHMoSn, Va, June 2l.-Norlhe!n paper,
Of the lstl. inst, have been received here.
They represent G-nl. Stuart'S recent rvp.-
,lition a> pn-rill:. parties lowering in The rear
"l their army, and speak of the damage Sns-
'aned as unimpor'ant. Nothing is said about
The Train fired into un the York River Rail
roa1.
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From Richmond.

R,cnAoxp, Jane 21;-1he !I1iisst.a4r Court e an
at tue time and place it was effected; ii he,
iii. :: rviiiruc,. tia, lin. ti,.nn"', with Tylr
little more il any lvsscning Of d|utt l)
could have h-en talan nn Ia log Island in
the James River. where the channel is mar
row and could there have prevented the lar
ger vessels and transport oi' the enemy from
ascending. The Cnur is of opinion that
>rc;l disposition n:!.ht 10 have been made Of
her
Tie finding of HE Court of Enquiry, in
tie r;.>r Of :ho destruction n( the .MSSi'SiI.
p,, i hal ,hr Il strnr.i"n WAS unnecessary 10
prevent her ,rn:r falling into ,he hands of the
ei;ntny
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Large Reward.

See Mr.. ETHEE~nGE'S n"tiec.
Mr.. f.. r"lue<:su> t" contradi" report in rirrr-
!rtiun that lie a:y "f hi family had ever ar
r,.cl DAVID NEAL Of n,lrning hi: larn. He asks
alsu, for Lis own satisfaction anl for the hcntli,
Of Mr. SrAI thar any one who knows Of the
latter. whereabouts On the night Of the ;0ih May
will address him tl:lHrnErGEl un the s:hj,ct at
Nj. Wiling. EdsclirI district.
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rur un.r;p l,"nxrEs.-Gn Yesterday eve

Inr UglI.ie l,"nEEEk.-Ln Yesterday eve.
ning seven Of th. hrilga burners l,rnuEht here
fur execution. were hung ;,t u loint nol very
far from the city. Arrangements were made
f,r them all +" bp swung oil AT the sam. time,
but two OF the ropes breaking, the men fell
to the gr',und-insteaI "f into eternity. But
tlasi: two were quickly brought TO the.f feet
new 10. Us 2iirs,ed to their necks. ani an
end at once fLt j.; ,i:ci- carthlv career. We
understand fhht saapf htlier, nre to be hung
mt IN esrly day, perhaps this atteraooa.-At-
ia lta Commonwealth, 10Th.
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tn p,rr,,.x n,v,.ru Srrv,rv

Tns IAkrl2ax RAycEn SERVICE The
Montgomery .i2r"rii~r SAYS: AS the Govern.
NELL; ha> decided that persons bclwrc: t!'e
ages Of eighteen and ,hir'y.iire can volunteer
in the Pariiz,!n ltais service, it vii! be- well
tor thnsn liable Ia he cnnsrript system To
place themselves BEYOND its operation, il they
have any choice. in regard to the arm Of SER
vice or the company in which they go. Some
may i;nacir" ilrl The conscrip, law will nol
!,r rr.:u!,,l, lat wc caution all not to lay the
tlatt"riH:- murtinu 10 hria--a4sl
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Truly .yonr:.
For The Advertiser.

l.urs' Ist47n. S. g., ljth lime, iSGo.
ni' 81: CninTri another Soldier hi: responded
to the lane roll for the la;i time. Another acat
has bern i"rcvcr vacated "r"nnl Iha mess table
A gain Ia! whole community been overcast with
the guUul rr Snrrow and sadness. Once more
hns the widowed wifi. been made 10 wiring her
hsnl: in agony. and to east down her hra.l, nn.l
weep hitler tears "f grrt ari wnr. An aged
f4ther an,, mother have hem ra!lrl npnn t follow
/, the grave their only. their beloved enn. These
"uahrs hay' been awakened hs rejecting or.
The death Of John j. i.ANIEA, which took place
NJ The Charleston Hotel Sunday tsr lst instant.
The snhj-ct Of this n"ric. was a mrmb-r OF the
El.riell Light Infantry, 24th Regiment, s. c.
V, and i another victim I, tho pcstilencc, which
doas in the atmosphere Of James Island. A
hcttr soldier. more devoted freul, trucr pa
t,iat. Worc worthy citizen. more faithful
Christian, never lived or died Let US emu.ate hia
virtues and like him be prepared for the last sad
net in the drama of life
A. J. II ,MM0Nn.
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t:Ss We notice in the Spartanlurs Spartan, OF
I2t!, inst, the burial in that town vi Mr.. Juhn
lulla;e, Il nnIirc Of this District. Whilst quite 4
youth he was cMp"yr,I as mail carrier in Which
capacity u,any rrmcr.heg him. lie left this l'is-
ty;cl several years age. The Sp"r'"" says = !lr
,;ic we are nl"rrne'l, while i" III: "ct "' li'ir-
ipy lrllrr a. cuu!p tapcrs, Adams Run. 5. e.,
where the IIulculnbe Legion, of which he wa. j
member, is cucampcd,"
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ut The AHrtrIlstr.
'rrihntr Of HpSnart.

AZ meeting ii ;hc I" Eise!ivl Light Iniaa-
Try, N ,hrir enrampmcnt, "tt!i Regiment, 5. &.
! :. nn the 'i'h .Tnn", Capt. NEVER being Chair.
ma The f,!l"win: Preamble a;tl Kr;nluri"r-
were introduced by Maj. A. i. NANv"xp with
some very arrr"nriate and launching yrmurks. The
starting tear, md The hcaving b"s"m showed
such sympathy for The deceased as the noble anal
the g""l mist ever elicit from Mildred spir..
All was done, this sad occasion. with hcart.fr,
unanimity.
WnsnEAS. Through the nscrutablc int-rrosi-
ton "f an All-wise rrovilcncc. our cu,nrutle. and
highly esteemed and much beloved friend, J. J.
LANIER has hecn called fro:u time to eternity.
Therefore:
R"soIred. That the ElgeGrld Light Infantry
has sustained m irreparahlr loss and the commu-
nifty in which he lived, most worthy citizen.
RrA@ir.d. That we extend /" the bereayed fami-
" our can'l"eure ami wartnsst sympathy.
R's,lrr}, That a copy uf ,hps" proceedings be
sent tn tho family Of tie lrmente, dead, and also
COPY I've furnished the Eisctcll Adcrr,iaer for
publication. Il. i. WESER, CuArR'X.
II. J. ADAMS. Secry.
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TrEspaY. 9th, ~ VI.
prow Our Correspondent.
JAMES ISLAND, June 18th. 1869.

JAMES ISLAND, June 18th. lSG2.
Mn. EDITOR: In the fight on Monday last, near
sece..ionville, Capt. T"NrxiSs, aul eighteen Of
his men were in the very flaws Of death' but
dealing swift destruction als' To the hated van
ials. The following is correct statement ot tue
casualties.
J. EZRA ErSSEr, killed.
JAS. COLLINS, missing.
Lieut.. F. W. AxpHEws, wounded severely in
the thigh.
JAS. Hony, wounded severely in the stomach.
q. w. Burton, wounded scvert n tae neck.
PmxESS New. Slightly wounded.
R. V. GERMAN. Slightly wounded
Capt. VIEWER and his Company were exposed
70 rakinr fire Of shells. and bullets, hut sn.tain-
M
&38S Is P'IES q itta :iSi
Tru!y yonr: F. Il
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S,:r"HArln-GeueIai Sirgcl, Of Missouri,
was s.rerm,A-h !ew nights since in Wash.
iustuu An i:i.r-nse crowd was present, wh"
rll,nnrtd Il lu'i.liy i,r Il speech; wnerrup'n the
General Opened his ,npul!l and said
.sSienll-,n..n> lse no mans for talk lSc
IL. mans for f.ht. Min" sword hn:i! BIN
drawn t;.r de S,asS nni Sthripps. rni py de
help If all tat i>h gopl, We will whip de tam
rp,iemenS If de Sont. or never more drink
',rer ?" iam. Vat vnu say. mine country
Inens
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General Prize has fnnghr thirteen battles,
and Suffered no cirit"t, and yc1 regards the
retreat from cnrinth, Inc rear of which he
brought up ami protected, as the pr"udrst
coca :ion of his lille. He was in The saddle
for days, and, un the retsea; had to turn and
fight and repulse ,E" enemy .ix times, all Of
which kc:lia successfully, irtliciinc s.verc
inss upon theni, ard Bringing OF everything
in perfect sat,tv.
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pt.y- ~, n,,r III. 4 ,II,,.,,,, ,,,,r,,rr.,,L, Co.,

assy~ We clip the luIosins paragraphs from
the Charleston "UouEiAsz4 u. June 2lSii
The French War steamer Rcnaulin, Cap
lain IT, Cardinal, arrived oil this port yeStcr-
day, from Ncw York, having lett that place
u. Saturday last. She has brought dispatch
cs 10 the FRENCH Consul here, and will leave
it!iur'iatrly Ior l,ri Royal, S. q.
MOVEMENTS nr TIE EHEMy'S SIllS.-On
T4Ir.'i mig 1t, several heavy guns were fired
from the llect vi this PORT, and whIri! were
heard with great IiSiimrtucSa in tho CITY. IT
is thought that thrir shuts were aine'i al sev.
cval Sc;uonerS Which left here thai nght to
pass the Lociqle, und cue u! which, ii !: sup.
posed, they captured, asa sclnoncr.rlssed
crl.l wlS Sccu III company with the ii.et on
Friday morning. Sn,ne teil hlocka'lers are
constantly n"ar this bar, and are Eat times very
close to the shoals.
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Q.te A0btr tlstl.
ARTHUR s1MKINs, EDITOR.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE %, 1862
Postponed.

We regret that we are compelled to cn,it n we'll
written tribute TO tie memory II the late Capt.
JEROME W. WaLkEn who fell whilst gallant:y
lcaling his Company in The ihirke*t OF The i!sh'
on the memorable :.lst May. near Richmond. II
shall appear in our next issue.
Several ulher communications have been re-
ceivel and necessarily detertc,l, but will he at
tended 10 SUOn.
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COMPLIMENTARY.

Governor pickcns has sent the full"wins de-
natch to the gallant commander Of the Isl Rcg'-
mcnt of Artillery. s. c. v:
r., f"I. T Il. Lnmnr: thank %oi. in inc name
nt the Stats. for ynnr heroic defence: L hne"
y,, w,ul My heart l. with you. Return my
thanks To yuur brave men.
'''''s F. w pIrKESs.
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MCDuwELL.-Whileit it seems 10 he Certain
that TIL, officer has been sent prIsoler to
Fort Lafayette, no 'iouLl exists Lhai his forces
h I'VE arrived at Wrst Puul. Tary csIne
duwu the lsappahaunucL ON thirty transports,
conveyed by war steamers. Our GrlletaIS
are no doubt. well aware of tll"ir arrival and
prepared to meet lhem.- m.--Richiuond Dispatch.
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TIE MISsIssIrrl's MouII! AGAIN RLockA-
prp.-lt has been generally believed Tor sew
eral days. and with a gop,i DIAL Of reason,
that tn. French and English men.oiwar are
now blockadins the Mississippi River below
New Orleans. y notice of sixty days is re-
quired of the raising of a blockade before
commerce aud trade can he resumed. So
at tie ia.kee trick of a Lincoln, in clear
ing iire hundred vessels for New Orleans and
Port Royal on trading expedition, kas been
nippel in the bud. These Yankee shippers,
with ice and other traffic, can now turn tail
to the Balize, and curse the block. headed
United States Secretary of State all their
passage home.-Natchez TimeS.
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NJ. For fall accounts nf the late brillian,
hight at Scre*.i .i"nvle see first page. Also, see
short communicated irum our I" +. X. in rrirr-
encc To the killed and wounded in Capt. Tnrr
KIM Company.
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NEGRO llrSG.-.A correspondent, writing
from William>tan, informs Us that :, negro
calIin: himself Alfred. aud representing him.
self 10 be the property OF Nh Cade of Geor.
sia was hung at that place ON the 18th iust.,
by some unknown person or persons, who
took him FROM the gnard-house. He hal h.eu
pu, in az runaway, and for certain prophe
crs of an Objectionable character.-Southern
Guardian.
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The n:ha. Datlers speciul organ, has the

Elnwing:
CuAGLtXyGa .nrTEElNt;.~-The hol.nel OF
,r,.asnn 1.-THE uur-nry ot every American
mcunnc>s-lbc seal Of N alty-thc llane oi
81 an better ti,an thou" people Charleston,
). G.. ha> been assaulted by the Union troops
anI rrc ,i.ia i, is tu,trrins, and. perhaps, the
hragsar,s on their ltnr,-. II sirikaG US that
t'r Cni"n ;r"ni,, will fight well il Charleston,
AMI will. wit: Il relish. i,y the towards who
cll,erc;I lln sro-.nir..ls who originated the
tr.qs.,In amt br.ar the gar. We shall look
i;;r TIC details # ,4iS news with interest.
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the effort. It is the very last chance to avoid
conscriptinn, and one which I'VE can hut think
MAN. in Edsefell will hasten to embrace: Tho
gentlemen at the head %! it give, in their own
worth and sol'licrly nbity, an ample guarantee
that the thing will be managed judriously and to
gond purpose.
The refugees to this place are on the increase.
We hear of several more families that are coming
To soiourn amongst u.s. Ours is u quiet, Out-Oi-
the.way village, and will hc found pleasant
enough retreat for our distressed te"w citizens ot
the uw.cuuntry. The feeling amongst Us Is ol
course that of cor,linl welcome and sympathy TO-
wards them, am, We trust they will have cause
hereafter, in recalling their present sad w'lhdra"-
nj from the pleasures Of home, to remember Ola
Edyciield as rcsting.place in the wilderness
where all was peace and order however the roar
iny tempest thunlcrcl in the distance Certain
il is tho n-buats are not expected up the Geav-
erlam mt this present writing, and the summer
nights are STARTLED only by dogs th1t hay tho
| moun. Jnt we know not what may turn up next
in the strange cventful history ut this mighty war
It wa. certainly in the Book OF Fate that Edge
,ied should be taken by the Yankees tina, event
,.currrd near Nashville. Whether "r not this
other El.etivld (the alter St'"mi") Is t" be cap
,urel. remains to be seen. If the enemy only
rnex wha, an amount of dry goods, shoes, mo-
,sses. coffee and cnpperas they could get here
there's no telling what misht happen. To our
certain knowledge there are as many as ID Sneifts
nearly filled with the first and second Description
of ARTICLES. nj least twu thirds Of 81. barrel u tho
n.yt mcn,iousi seventeen Ut eighteen lbs OF tho
next.-auil 50 on. We trust though that III s'n'
way ,hi. information may fail to reach tho ioc,
an,. that Edyeield may consequently get oil with
ou, G,ht. In the mean time it may not be alnss
+, nerfrct all arrangements for burning these vli-
uables at given signal, the subsistence OF LIN
coins army having been no part Of tle purpose
of our merchants in their outlays for the current
season.
TUESDAY. 9TH, u NJ.
Jus, pof hack from AEgusta--bren alter tue
news. Terrible place. AugusIa-erery thing go
ing up to fabulous p1ices--and hot don't ''''H-
t and sucl, water tepiI aud no ice. nowhere
Whew what place to sleep in How thankful
we are, to he living in the slori"s country. IRE
Lord help the people of the Southern cities tlAs
E sunmer-cxccpt those OF them who are ba'senhg
+ ruon III. wants of others by speculation and adj
: y,nrinc rates,-and nccursrd he they from head
u to foot.
% i}icU
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Aud How let east a5rut for Il fcw bits of ''chit-
chat.ti,,lr tiltic,al" luu will see that new
l.ulie. S"ricry has hrrn iorued ut this rlnce,
drnuiniuateI The SuT,hccn S;st.r. Id S",icty.'
Ii: muin rhirrl j. {" assi.t tie families d. pU"E
SOLDIER. Gu;.lc raIls- ir which Lv.iy nrc uust
-urrI bid them Gd-srcrd. To hell them to u
beginning IN .uus some Of US have been req Cal. i
to giyea miXru entertainment in Odd FeIluws'
Hall at uu carly day. 50 We hope to be ready in
j week or twn witn something new in The round Of
our Edy.f.'d r"rictic. - The times grow iul,r
aud lullcr with W. rs mil=uiumor approaches aud
we shall nc ID sn,nrthin; 10 rU,ive W.. Suw und
then II. A. g. anl another, with v"lia, guitar and
VOICE, awake the croc. OF the old lInzn from Us
upper. luor rilirc,-anl a$ the tones Of harmony
strike upun the silence, you lnay see one after an
other coming out of their hulcs Ia discover what
'vu artll' i: in the wind. We thus had the plenS-
IRE few days asno: stimulating C"l. 7. ii. BA-
cnx into lrsf i"ryrtIuucss of bis prcsont physi-
cal disability. 10y u somewhat vivnei"uS rendering
Of Tie N.ih"~ Mrn,"-an nucien, tuvprre of
he sporting fraternity. 1t carried him back f,r
the n."iaon tn his hunting days when hc could
tide down three tuxcS i week, anl be ready for
the fourth at moment s.n"Iice. Wonll that the
Colonel bad now the bodily activity aud endurance
L. :hun enj1yrd.--n nu man woull i, u"rn RESP
!utcly II our gnod c"untry'S cause.
'iin Partisan Rangers, forming at this place.
have . meeting here nn Saturday next when il is
hoped good turu-ou, will ensure the success oi
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r.r 5.D.xoc ,hc rncmy on James Island

Tie Loss ot ihc incmy Oh James Asiah"
Fro u later AMI morcau hantic information,
tn. i, q: be- enemy in the ilelll at Sec s.
si,,ivillr. il i. now believed. will 30: fall ar
short ot eight nr nine hundred in Killed,
" un,l"ti and mis>iu The number OF dead
b irietl hy our parties, d..tail,d tor tic pai-
n ,se. reached, up tn Wednesday, oy"nns, two
h ,ndr,sl and fifiy-ouc, and iiiIy additional
b ii lies, il is reported have since beea HlscoN-
g pl in ,l.e wo DIS. In a.l.lition 10 This, the
enemy w.r. allowed To carry oil 4 !arE'
nIrui,rr lying near thei' ':ne' their a:nouiah
c..S being allowed TO come within gun s.in'
OF ,r position without heiis iire'i n!"'l: Our
,wn loss, it Is Thought will not exceed ohe
.,am!rcd ad tiity in killed, wounded ana
missing.
Tie enemy have KEEP, very l'l:et since, a.
rhr,usi, it is h..llevel they are STRENGTHENING
t leir eu.rrnchment aud are REPORTED I" have
er,t,.i a,:o: her battery SIN hin.ircn Sar'f' ii'
!, lvanc. uf their t',rmer one, mou'tira VII"
= ,rrIt cuns la the meantime, our iorccS
.,r. n,t Idle and wien he time .nr aclior ar
rives, The enelny will lind The road to Charles
IN ct sn easy is they may, PERHAPS Hi
lginr.
Nh he sick aud wou ,drd of our own troop.
1, w,.i. as the PRISONERS, have been removed
run tie S:crSsionvllc Hu>pllal to The ci'y
lnl wr are INV ready Tor another contest
SHOULD The eurlny REPEAT his experiment:
rhe officer with Lle llag "I truce. on Ned
nr.,lav s.,t Il r.Grest to Gen. GiSt l" a.lo"
them III. piyilcce OF Se.dns clothing. lne l.
ms conn, rl., ~, to the prisoners III "''i
,a.ais, IN ic in. 10 rcciIr"aie. An a''-
wcr we |, arm, wi!. lie returned this morning
: antiny the request.
Gen. ". u. Sniti, is now in command o
,,"rcc> on The land. Our incr are cheer
al an,i in 20 ID Spiri'S.-ChareSton IouHcr
------
Casualties in the Twenty-FoGrth Rcsi'
ment, Sc. V.
IrApprARrrRs 2Irl lsrG'r S. c. V,
.laAgs ISLAND, June IL, 1862.
! T, the E,iitor Of the Ch"drsfo" Mercury;
E.lvw will b. found correct list ot tue
kllel. wounded aud missing from the I'''
Il -gi,n.at, S. &. V, i'll the !aIe engagement
aL ,. c.sSiun,illc:
Cn. D-Cai.r GHuDlHG.
Wou,.de,l-Srrscan, ID. L. B"werS.
TO. G-CArr. PEanSoS.
illel-W. l.. Dawkins.
Wuun,led-M ally, ia :ob liant.
Ali >i,,s--Jolln M"rre!l:
Gu. Carr. VIEWER.
Mi>>ing-Joln DUNCAN
Co k-CArr. roMrKiHS.
X Klhd-J. Is. Busy.
Wuund..l-Livut. +. W. Andrews Ser
s.an, q. W. Burton, privates Ja'ne' li"r'
Il. z. tiermaiu, p. i. New.
Mis=i,y-Jalues C"!lin>.
The 2ItL Regiment happened to be on lhcS
ct duty, and lneSe COMPANIES, l'elns 'lI''"''e
in the direction OF the ene''iy's adva"c'
we.~. in consequence, tue only COMPANIES
! TIC 18th engaged. They were well poSte
/: ny Iol. e. y. StcTens, aud did iiue esecu
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BROOKI.YN.

DEATH OF THE REV. DIR. PERRy.-Dr. Per-
~, late pastor Of the Pacific street Methodist Eps
copsl Church, Brooklyn, died At Fort Pulaski oppo
site Savannah, Ca, the 18th inst, Of apoplexy.
DIR. Perry, was educated at West Point, had seen
service In Texas, where he was Aid-ds-canp, with
the rank Of Colonel, " Gen. Sam Houston. and was
present and distinguished himself ut the battle Of
ssn Jscinto On his return TO the North, religious
ly Impressed, he connected himself with the Meho-
dist Church, and joined the New York Conference
OF that church in the year 1888. lie at rose TO
important ministerial positions. From tina, time
this nearly twenty Ave years, he rendered faithful
and uninterrupted service TO the church. Colone'
Perry participated In the battle Of Port Royal Ferry
60 Brigadier General commanding the reserve,
comprising the Forty-seventh and Forty eighth
regiments. On being called up " aid Gen. Stevens,
Col Perry and his men fought for full six hours,
the Colonel maintaining admirable coclness and
presence OF mind throughout the entire fight and
coming out unhurt lie was highly praised for his
conduct In this action. Col. Perry also took an
sctive part In the reduction Of Fort Pulaski. Two
Of his sons were In the battle Of Bull Run--ons
wounded and the other killed. He leaves wife
and several children.
LAST evening, man named John Hughes n por
ter IN u Broadway establishment, was on his way
Carroll and Hamilton Avenues, by party Of No
0 Hose, and seriously beaten, when, 1t is said
he drew a revolver and fired at them, three
balls taking effect In the arm OF James Martin,
Of the party Hughes arrested.