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The New York herald., 1862-04-27
Fourth Regimen, Eagle Brigade.

This regiment is stationed at Fort Porter Buffalo, nun
bering hundred and fifty strong, and will be ready
for the field in ten days 1t is commanded by Colonel
John Fisk, OF Suspension Bridge OF the oldest and
most enterprisng citizens of Niagara county He was
the originator OF the great International Suspension
Bridge and the pioneer of Niagara City, where he now
resides For several years previous to 1858 he was COM
Of the Niagara Ship canal which proposed
to be constructed around the falls and expended
$40 900 eneavoring to got grant from Congress
government land TO aid in its construction For the past
year has been active raising military companies
and the Goth Of January received authority from tho
Secretary Of War 10 raise regmentone battalion to be
Indians-and in the short space Of six weeks has mus
tered into service hundred and fifty men. Mount
pleasant, chief OF the Iuscaroras preparing bring
into camp the balance With regiment Of such men,
capable oil enduring amount OF fatigue anu har
Colonel Fisk will doubtless make his mark &c oppor
tunity is offered to lead them on to battle.
J. Morris Mclean tho Lieutenant Colonel is an able
aud efficient soldier, He Lieutenant OF Volunteers
during the Mexican war, and acquitted himself with
honor his gallant conduct during campaign he
tho unqualified approval Of his superior officers His
headquarters are at NO. 42S Broadway
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PARADE AND DRILL or TIE sEvESrrFIRsT REGIMENT NEW
YoKs STATE MLuA.--In commemoraton OF their depart
ure for the seat Of war, among the three months
just year since The Seventy first regiment Monday
had parade aud battalion neld day at East New York
The very unproptious for the display but
did no, deter the corps from turning out the
sion AZ early hour Of the morning the men, about
three hundred strong eight companies being
formed in line by Adjutant Pride, Bond street,
aud from thence marched down to the Fton ferry un.
der command Of Colonel Martin, whero they to
Brooklyn and thence to the camping grounds East New
York Had the weather beon 1ne would no doubt
have large number OF persons present 70 witness
the evouions OF the Seventy first who gained 50 many
well earned laurels during their stay among the rebels
but the rain came down in dsagrceabe manner pre-
venting all from going ont 10 the grounds After several
manmuvrcs gone through with such exercises in
the manual Of arms, loiding and firing by companies file
and battalion, &C, all OF which were done in solderly
and excellent manner, the regiment returned TO New
York. Under the efficient management OF Colonel Martin
there Is doubt but that the Seventy first will soon az
tain it's pristine strength in point or numbers dsci.
pline.
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and Hamilton Nickerson do for do; l. Endeott, Leeds
do Tor Phiadephia Washington. Ferguson, 4, for Eliza
zie do for do Ocean Pierce Portland Philadelphia
op s 4o Mlna Ms% FOR Sa
Goo w s9s er HE%e SHsa o
Ellen Perkins Eldridge do. Pm all the vessels
that out this morning bound westward have returned
si6mIn port an. brgs Prince Alfred (Br,. Carroll.
Sa sgsn for sqyYs Y AnsP for
White Rsmbl Brl, Bissett from 81 John, NJ for New New
ton FOR EhiabeIport Samuel Hall Padeord and Charles.
Colema Taunton for dos Argus Crowley Somerset TOT 90
dahse os sSshpe Se q; a oS
Moses airing Nash Portland for Nfork; Convert west
ssa Ros Se Par%ese Sandwich for
Rehie from Povncetown for do and the vessels dis
NEW HAVEN April 24-Arr brig Thomas Tur Ill, Thomp
SON. Mayasae1 schrs Charles IIulse Magaire Elizabeth
DO; oaauneey s. JOAN, De Hart A@bsy John Taaiy
man. DO sloops Vienna DAVIS EzaS1spe sSahnpor
IiaSiSport; J" Brown do; soop Factor NYorE
PHILADELPHIA, April p Arr schrs Forest, King New
xsd Ed sa w VINO Ens
brig Eastern Ackey Providence schrs Ameer lbrl'
H rSs Ss Spnp Ss ssstsn sse
renee Newark Fly anna ssparT
ton: II eSmsn' i,asn. do sid ship Young Eagle,
Saf whn A in r au'sp schrl Sylvester ssne
Thompson, Baltimore; yze Diin water do; hseecea >
%ssnb S En a Aa ! Ks ss1S so sss s
tyler do Wells, Fss. abe!hport; wMakoied M M p Ar
nod o changon sehn ao Beehe e shsi ary ID Dallas.
Rackett E1abethport; yeociy Ps,t 90; payii Sands'
srdbuy ~ SSnss and Sres
scoonels unknown Sid sloop Commerce. Tyler Eizaoeh-
sToNINGToN April 2sArr schrs Perine Sheffield. Rom
dout; j NJ Freeman. Staeip, do for New Bedford.
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MISC ELLANEOUS.

A STITCH IN TIME.--A. OLD ADAGE TELLS US
~ that of proven ia worth pound OF cure,
every with colmn SHOULD know that every
dise-Sr Its origin to q natural
change Of the Diarh cole, fever and asue and
bilious naetCrable cpmpanioLs oi the
in atmospheric and all these and similar disorders
prevented er.lcacd by the simple use OF Dr.
Cognac Bttcrs haoua beverage,
whose nednal peopc tles are joined with decacy OF
flavor surprising aruin1tc composition heretOfOre
offered TO lie public Enyi3us mitaors and INSCRIPTIONS
councricit seeking p,n Nretched nostrums, nave
sought prot b he reputation of Lerouxs Cognac Bit
ers but the genuine aTlrle is TO he had at g. STEIN
FIELD s, ~ sole agent for the United States
for sale by all df 81 ROGERS and liquor dealers
IA occGr, y. u DIR. LUTHER'S newly dis
covered eogoiorn aad ethe: perfectly
harns The AT pAysic ans recomm nd II. Dr.
Luther Sen Dentist discuferr removed 10 lOl Last Twen.
ty-seCond street. e.tH
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CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.
SATURDAY. A

SATURDAY. April Z6-6T. IT.
FLoURThe market was less active, while prices were
unchanged The sales embraced about 5000 bbs in.
cludng extra state at S5
wnEar--The supplies were light and sales quite limit,
cd without change In prices.
CORN was h'avy and low with sales Of rs 900 bushels
at SIC. bs1s. for Western mixed in store and aoas.
PoRK-The marked was quiet, with sales Of 300 bbs
S12 rs for new and $40 $40 25 for new prime
wnIsRr. Tho market was heavy and irregular, with
sales Of 200 bbs. At 13c 23xc., WIKI small lot 70.
por,sa (p'ebsply posr bbls.) at a2ke.
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ALBANY, April "a, 1862.
Addusonal Bills Signed BY the Governor and 7Aose AscaU
ing Hw Actiou, DC
The following bills have been signed by the Governor
the adjournment in addition to these already given
In the HERALD
46l To enable the Supervisors o: tho county of New
York TO raise money by tax for tho use of the Corpora
ton VI the city OF New York and to regulate certain OK
penditures OF said Corporation.
462 To amend the act entitled act TO provide for
the payment Of interest canal drafts cert
Gates aud awards for damages, passed April ~ 1880
463 For the relief Of Sanue Donaldson and Hiram
Reynolds
ie4 Tor the rolief Of Murty MoCarty and jeremiah
McCarty
ios fos sSssa sp ss' sai'slss An ~, for ,hs rome
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S HIPPIN G N E w S.
Movements OF Ocean steamers.
Port OF New YORK, April 30, 1854.

At CLEARED. ..a'
SHIP SHIP ss sfG naS sn Go
Bark Era tBr). Perry Liverpoo-Eimiston Bros.
sark Nay Flower o%s BafsssS:.T groysriasss sons
BARK Jss say F9"l 20
Brig Isabella, Hanied Para rnarxe,E Corning.
Brls Saaa Richardson iishbSurps
Brig Santiago (Brem) Elsenbrook. Porto Plaa-o II
@ Fnsw p
ssh shr sr sh aara csSs
sehr Hasy shrS, Hssy h.iisss[a @%se~rieht-
sshr Ssh Spray fso;, cqrnwalsnD psw9l pr.,ns
S ss% 1nRsf Eeot, fs b,&s
asoa FGf ,spSA
sshr sshr Nss,a Aisle, Ei1pe1 @ e gglss TiL%% Hand
sshr D Decker WatES9s, 4arsloramH Racket
Steamship Baltic (US transport). Comstock, from Fort
Ship Constitution lBr) Iaser LIVERPOOL IS days with Win
ing heavy g1e from sW By sea s Wv which e took
brig Baltimore from Gibraltar for New York 40 days out
LAT Al So lon 81 A. spoke bark Huna from Messina for Bos
Brig conaGt, EqIpa, s. Kits, IL days, with sugar and
palm oils. hides and nnts 70 Bierwlth and ROchol April
y @ n p @ aa nsn fer IT, se sy o a sehr M
stood 70 sophwar; she was painted oac yvth white
sehT oeoryianna Br of St Andrews SB Isyes Azan St
sehr John Northup SBr) Ross, CornwaIis. Ms days,
with potatoes to D L Dewof
Schr John & Roacae, Clock, Newbern, NC.
Schr Evans, Hammond Ship Point Va days, in bal
last to McCready, Mott Co.
schr Mexican, - Elizabethport for Boston.
Schr Boston, Hutchings, Ezabethport for Boston.
Schr Constitution, Straut. Machias for Flushing.
Schr Gertrude Cassidy, Eastport, 3 days.
Schr West Clean, Tarr, Gloucester, days.
. Scbr PhilandO Armstrong, Lowell, Boston, days
Schr d 4 r Kelley Kelley, Boston, days.
Schr j ii Deputy, Davis Providence, days
$ ,lr Golden Eagle Kelsey, Providence, days.
Schr Spoken, Lamphcr, Providence, 2 days.
Steamer Boston Gus transport johnson, Port Royal
April p g daysl6 hours) with passengers and the mails to
Us Qnarermaser. Had strong NE gales from south OF
Cape Haeras the Delaware. 24th at 3 PM, 20 miles
north Of atteras large steamer bound South.
Steamer Comet. Jones. PHILADELPHIA.
Steamer Oneida. Trout Philadelpnia.
Steamer X Burden. Loper Philadelphia
Steamer Pelican Jones, Providence
Steamer Petrol. Young Providence.
BELOW.
Ship st Louis, Jacobs, from Maula. Dec 49,
SAILED.
Steamships Kangaroo (Br) for Lverpool John Bell (Br)
for do. .feto a.ftl
Wind at sunset 8. t. 10.
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PROPOSALS.
A RMY SUPPLIES
N OffIcE ARMY CLOTHING EouiPAcE, y
CORNER or BRo0xE AND GREENE STREETS
YuR ADril26

A RMY SUPPLIES
CORNER or BRoonE Aso GsrfNE STREETS
NEw YORk, April 70, lSG2.
Sealed proposals. will be reca,ve at tins Office until Thurs
day. the fret day Of May NJ for Furnishing BY
tract del able the Depot of Army Clothing and EIu
10000 Mosquito nen netng) feet inches long,
| 20 inches wide and 20 inches ieep--
the remainder in twenty days. after the acceptance of the
pro osals
Inspectors appointed by authority of the United Stat
Proposals will be accompanied by proper guarat setting
forth that II the contract awarded TO the party named
therein he will at execute the and se bonds Tor
| the faithful p iformance OF the contract.
The United states reserves the right TO reject all bids
dermed rirea easonaDe.
Proposals be endorsed, Proposals for furnishing Mos
- Lieutenant Colonel d. II. vTNTON
Deputy Ouartermaster uencral United States Army.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED UP TO
- ~ M. Wednesday, tie 3Jh inst. the
Assistant United States Army for submitting
the undersigned, with Of purchasing for the go
vernment, -.
TO Saddle IIorses.
70 Draught Mules
The Draught Horses all defects 10 be be-
iS hand. high sadie rs 20 he ans is hands 70 hsS
sound p all respects aud between the ages five
white and light gray horses excluded.
All the animals submitted will be subjected tho
rough examination and Inspection by duly authorized
az. mt appointed for that purpose. .I
The persons whom bids awarded win be nol
ned Of the place where the inspection Of The animals will
take place NJ the time OF awarding the contract
The undersigned the right part OF
vernment 10 rel Ject all tils deemed unreasonable.
Proposals will I've cndor sed.-
and Nudes and will he directed 70 Capt Henry Hodges,
Assistant Quarermaster United States Army, 70 Mercer
HENRY @. HODGES,
..f Captain and Assistant Quartermaster U. g. A.
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DEWARE OF CoUNlE9FE1fS.
ID TO lie fLDLIC. .,t.
oa BRANDRErH > rtAis AND NEW STYLE.

THE WHOLE OBJECT TO INSURE A CURE, IN MOST
cases OF SICKNESS, is 10 renoy
~ aINPLRE HUMORS
faster than they forei Tie time of cure will be
erned by this rule Thus, " ~ BRANDRETE'S PILLS
according To printed dise5t the matters in producing
sickness VIII become less; yoai sess will be of the past
aud your health will bc OF the esen fr enduring
THIS CASE OF &. j. FAY
should command attention the sick let those in search
health ii these being they
him take courage AID the i!s and secure his health
Iser IL AM0NToN, N. j., May Z, 1861
DR.. BRANDRRTH-Dear Sir. have long wanted to write
you and express my gratitude for the enecia
have eyper enccd in tdniiy, hundreds
aye thousands OF Others ry of Brandreths Pills,
Tue first friend Brckway sold our Pills in BOSTON,
1885 was then In declining ate OF health and frcnds
well self. supposed that earthly voyage would
terminate Mr.. urged take the Brand
reih pits, hayin2 lsed much medicine, with good
eject inclined take lis course,
calmly submit 10 iny fate Mr. b. offered 10 give one
dozen tuAes, IL would lake Aen prescribed BY this
saw he had great faith In men, and hnaly consented to
but not git went homo, and IL
hopelessiy. Alter box ieel better.
Well sr, wnen had tsed up twelve boxes well,
heall we!s having from l3i pounds up
l5l inds. then oereda supply that time
and present, have rcia-d worth
these invaluable Pills, and anique streta haze there
by been fnstrun saving reds but thousands
lives. Yours, rIy, c. j. FAY, =. NJ.
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Miscellaneous.


The steamship Kangaroo Capt McGuigan sailed yesterday
at noon for Queenstown and Liverpool. 81 =
The steamship John Bell. Capt Scott sailed yesterday for
Liverpool
STEAMSHIP KARsAx (Br>, wrecked at Nassau iron
screw OF us tons register built at Dlnbarton oand in
ashland has been running between this port and Nassau
and Havana for several years -
scnR SYLVESTER EsSER, Thompson, at Providence from
Baltimore the 7h inst, Of Hog Island, heavy
from NE which continued almost without nternsson for
days. had TO lay ~ for iS hours, til the constantly
breaking the vessel and washing the decks of
thing inoveabe. During the gale lost b boat, davis, stove
bulwas and had pumps choked On the llth supplied
with m and mont by Emily, OF New York, Put into
Hacras Inlet 2th for harbor and sailed again l7th
CARD-Capt Walker, OF the Br bark Sosce, of Sander
land, T. behalf OF himself officers and beg
their heartfelt thanks TO Capt Levitt officers, Of the ship
Galcna OF New YORK. for their timely assistance rescung
them from watcry grave in lat 81 Is Ion A. having aba
doh the bark in sinking condition. also for their kind
and attention while on board tn. Gilena
Tfi0S WALKER, late master bark Sosce.
The reported arrival in the English papers, OF the ship
Yorkshire, Capt Fairbanks. Liverpool on the 9Th ul
from New York. error. She had not arrived
the llth inst.
The schooner sunk by steamship Chesapeake in Hur ate
proves be the Mariner tor Greenwich in ballast.
She is ~ tons burthcn. f.
The Ship List saysWe notice sales of Az bark Reindeer
2iS tons built at Columbia Me- in 1851 at about $G0J0
and AZ bark Saxonvile, Al tons built Medford in l547
SlZOuJcash, .
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TOO LATE roa CLAssIrIIioArIOs.

A MATHEWS WILL SELL, AT AUCTION, ON MON
"A day Aprll IS the sosk ami Fx'arss o. ths rs class
Also time pce the Fixtures Of first class
shades-Chairs. Tables Beer Pumps, &c.
The New York herald., 1862-04-27

EoRys CURED FOR Is CENTS EAcH.-BUNI0Ns. IN
" veted nails &c, cured, IS Canal street,
by DR. W. l.. RICE, Cairopoilst. DR.. Rice performed ali
opera ions Dr. Rtsgs onie the past winter. Dr. Rices
Annnaior Corns and Bunions Twenty-Five cents and
hity cents per box. . -s.,t
nR LUTHER DENTIST. REMOVED TO lo4 EAST
- Twenty tcond sl.ecL--Warfanet ARTIFICIAL teeth
style gold, patina with sill
yulcanzed rubber SOC. 81 30 each. Established
twenty years, ten years in Broadway.
ID HEUMATISM, DROPsY, 5C.-rHOSE AFFLICTED
~ with Rheumatism, Gout. Neuralgia, Dropsy, and all
Nervous Diseas Tender Feet long walking hot
weather, will find by wearing METTAh 4 CO 'S patent
Gavano Electro Metallic Insos mediate and perma
nen cure, from their lsenever having yet failed in hun
dcs Ca for circula-. Office 429 Broad
way. Sent by express for 81 '' - -.-'- ''
~ No. u EAST TWENTY SECOND SrasEr, y
NEw Yosg, Feb lS 1862.
Messrs MkrrAx Co.-cnt u--f take much pleas 70
In bearing testimony the benefit have from
wearing your Electro Galvano insois have suffered
vereiy during the last i've
that at periods had but little hopes the
effects of IT, am thanks To quite well OF the
lady, &C.
remain gentlemen,
yours very gratefully
a. NARY PENDERGAST.
The New York herald., 1862-04-27

CMITH 4 BROTHERS. rr4.
NEW YORK
PALE
ALE
whole half quarter casks brewed from the chocest
barley hops Brewery l58 and 60 West Eighteenth
street, between Seventh and Eighth avenues, N Y.
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snhues-tueifss hetNs, bccf "'Pss oSs
DAVID D. EdAN, AUCTION EER. LARGE SALE OF
H. Hotel frntureO Tuesday, Apri ~ at I0ts clock.
the Stock Furniture saoOn and Barroon Fixtures incud
ing silver mounted Engsn three hgnde B.er Pump OF the
Mere n consisting part Of thar. Tables Breeut Book
cases Bedseads splendid Saloon OicUth solid black wal
Taolss sea. Arm Chars en pate Glsss plain
ornamental Chandelicrs ol Paintings, Engravings
sils and itchsn FurDiturc.
r Osr--ON SATURDAY EyENfN0, APRIL rs GOING
IL the EQartn dstri ,e, Dacs cloth Fire Coat, With
bfiEe H. oil Engine Co a. in he po keL The Hinder will be
libevay rswaIed ana receive the hanks Of the owner By
leaving the Cot at the house " bngne Co. ~ $50 Wes,
str~utecnth street
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NEW STYLE OF BR..NDRhTH's PILLS. t.t9
The style Is small band OF paper around the box OF
Pulls, and directons he bl d Is printed in D
BENJAMIN BRAND .ErfPS PILLS.
II = III nj

II
The Is covered with these words In small engraved
letters and around whole piece Acock's pster
< keep The band scDure In Us zee. N f 'f f'ln
This new style iBsures fresh Pills. and the genuine 2;
but is not To- be denied that many lie dealers sell
BTandreth's Pills style. These will be changed
Tor style, II not has passed they
were in my Possession. Il. BRANDRErH.
BRANpREiHs III LIS are sold at % per box, with
directions at No. Union squar N. " Campbeils
Eighth aud TwI yei-hta stree NJ Murdy Albany;
Frank Taylor, Washinst ID. u Geo. E. Chicaso
Phiadelphi IL JrtA Ehtn street, Cleveland, Ohio s.
Gardner; anu by every respectoc dealer in medicine who
sho,It have the style. 81 sent to b. BRANDREfH,
New YORK, vii to address In the
United Siates Wit. out tlrtl.r charge. ..tA l.a
". IPRINCIi Al OFFICE, Pa CANAL STREET,
BkANDkEl II BULLDING, NEW YORK.
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HYpRoGR,PHIc SoTicEs-P SYAcLE SOUTHERN
kNT3ANCE OF RHO STRAIT. rr
The rock which the Dutch merchant ship Hendrix Jan
is SUPPOSED TO have struck Is dang pinnacle nearly
awash water and having and 10 lathons close
TO it all iound. From ii the Sc point os Taang bears NV
three quarters Of mile and the apex of the Southwest hill
is shut in by the southwestern extremity OF the island
peak $50 feet In hegh vessels should give this
berth of niles by nst bringing Puo Terob to bear
southward of Il y until Southwest Li the
extrennLy of SoioW comes wen open OF Paio Talang
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The Chicago Tribune of Friday says /.

Tho Weather to-day has again wet and stormy,
rons-,ng all door business disagreeable and dull
Considerable apprehension begins to be felt among ali
classes with regard the spring crops in consequence
the long continued and heavy rains which have pre-
vailed during the mast four FIVE weeks In many sec
of the central part OF Illinois the ground is entirely
covered with for miles, and very little has been
done anywhere in the preparation Of the ground for
sr.'t2 wheat oats, corn or barley. From nearly all
quarters we have had reports OF the winter wheat
which has perfectly saturated with water, and in
instances lraShal ont of the Ground.
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Fight at Corpus Christi,

We nave received no official infor-
Corpus Christi; but information has
reached It's from several sources that
there has been an engagement Of
some kind between tho enelav's fleet
and Major Hobhy's battalion. 1t is
reported that the inhabitants had
evacuated the city, by order of Major
Hobby, as he had no means Of pre-
venting the enemy from shelliug it.,
but should the enemy land they
would receive a warm reception.
l, is said that young Mr.. Man, who
spent some time on Island No. 10,
planted some pieces Of cannon, by
night. within 400 yards of the Fed
eral feet, and the next morning a
brisk little fight ensued, in which
the blockaders were worsted, several
of their craft being disabled The
fight commenced on Saturday morn
ing last, and although the enemy
drew Off, it is supposed as firing was
heard on Monday, that it had been
renewed. We await further intelli :
gencc, with considerable interest, as
Il number Of our brave are there.
LATER.-Sincc the above was put
IN type, Lieut.. Bailey, Hobby's Bat
tallion has reached our city. lie
says the fight at Corpus closed on
Monday-resulted in the defeat of
the enemy. Forty federals were
landed, when Major Hobby with 20
men, charged them. The Vandals
fed to their vessels taking four Of
their dead or wounded. Mr.. Mote.
Of Hobby's battalion was killed by
grape shot passing through his
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Office Semi-WeekIy News. J
Friduy, iSeptemJey str, 1862.

A private letter from Clinton, La.
dated Aug. Is, says:
A. N. SELDOM, a planter of this
neighbolood, just arrived from Ba-
ton Rouge. reports that the Forts be-
low New Orleans have surrendered
to our feet, consisting Of thirteen
vessels. The Yankees before cyac.
uating Baton Rouge, took away all
the machinery in the penitentiary
and after liberating the convicts, re-
ciived them into their army.-Gren-
ada Appeal.
Vupelo, Aug. 2S.-Col. Faulkner,
commanding three hundred guerrilIas
made a charge upon forty Federals
near Blenzi, running them into a
camp OF five thousand Yankees, who
afterwards attacked and repulsed the
guerrillas.
It is presumed that Nashville has
been recaptured.
Richmond Aug. sS.--A telegram
dated I'hila,iell .hia 22d, says private
intelligence received in this city con-
firms the Junction Of the Federal
armies.
Chattanooga. August 2s.-Col.
Nor-an's brigade encountered Gen.
Dick .Iohnson's Federal kentuck y
Cavalry, on Thursday. the 2lst inst.
Near Gallatin. Tenn, WHEN a hard
fought battle took place.
LII" enemy numbered 500 and Nor
gan lad about 1900 The enemy
We're cut all peicos and the remnant
captured, among .heul Johnson and
- commissioned officers.
Our loss is estimated variousIy
from % to l20. but the former num-
Der is probably correct.
Johnson's cavalry We're raised for
the express purpose OF capturing
Morgan.
Col. Forrest arrived after the fight
ing was over.
Over 800 prisoners were captured.
The New Orleans Bee Of 9Th Au-
gust gives an account Of {, desperate
'iffray between runaway negroes and
Police in New Orleans. The ne
scroes numbered ] 80.
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The Yellow Fever at Key West.

We regret to learn, by the steamer
Connecticut, that the yellow fever laG
broken out at Key West with unus-
uaI malignity, and among the deaths
from it during the week preceding
the 4th inst, fifteen fatal cases had
been reported. The disease had also
made its appearance on board some
of the United States ships. Many
We're sick, and new cases W ere multi.
plying every day The Z. S. steam
er san Jacinto was badly infected.
three of the crew having died, and,
fourteen were sick, at the time of her
sailing for Boston. The first case on
board the st. Lawrence frigate died
on the 4th, after an illness of three
days. Capt. Rogers. of Huntsville.
was i'll. The fever is said to have
been imported from Havana on board
an English bark which p'lt into Key
West in distress. Case number two
occurred among the crew Of the slave
bark captured by the amanda, aud
the next was in Fort Taylor. 1t was
not known TO tiag-othcor Lardcr that
a case had occurred on shore until ii
had made its appearance on board the
San Jacinto and one of her crew had
died. Fleet surgeon Horner waslotl,
to pronounce the disease yellow fever
until the case became too well mark cd
And when he did discov er. t he char
actcr Of the disease it had assumed Il
form on board the flagship that com
PEELED the fleet surgeon to recommend
that she ne sent AT once tntt1o North
-fNew York txpress