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II NJ. MrrcIru is not glitch with the lolua-
city that is popularity wclih'i 90 h' country
men. he has ut least the merit Of being the sub.
ect d hounllcss discussion to others. Tie
whole worl il busy talking n'c't him, and he
has Nccn tie occasion Of the Iour.na-out of ink
Utmost fuir lent To- float his slip once moro 60
| ,hc rchd ,ali.a,. lie ho- filled the air with
| rumots, hnrgas,cd men, mind. with conicctures,
.Nhiu,lcd the ingenuity Of politicians, baiil,
tho Statesmen If great nations, worried EDITOR
inuumortllr L.. and qucnchci the fires Of party
nnmosi,y 10 the extent that General McClEL-
Ian is now suffered to pursue tie war according
10 the principle, Of military science
Were this the only result We could thank ,h,
.,nllant Freedman for 20 wcl-timri diver.
! sion in favor of good officer. But it is not
! Mr. SkwAup has ingouiously witllrawn from
| VI. MrRcuRs lett it, official character, but he
docs no. tell ~, what is extremely probable,
that the convictions of the French Minister, al
though derived from a simple pleasure cNcur-
zion Of lis own, would, ns they undoubtedly
have done. form the basis Of such n report to the
Frcnci Emperor rs would have larpc weight in
turning the European scale tor or against inter
with Nj. SrwARp's adroitnos- to believe that
he knew b,lorchal that Mr. MER,IEu's report
vould he favorable 10 the Northcn cause.
Hence it was cautiously provided for.
We ought not to be m,hlnhlul that ,lis In
prevention freeze has nrl5er. II has wondrr-
u,lv lurr, up natter. ON 'ial a'Nicc- from
l'tanl had informed our Government that
r,Hclal activity was necessary 10 keep the man
.t. .,.uiiag lsN.c If England and France tran
,,uil under lh.ir s,ycrc G..I-ss,s. Al tbs time
NuIoh v,. iu a position to be taken, while
M,CLrIIAS, lIAILEoh ml our best generals
were busy elsewhere. PRESIDENT LiACpLs at
once repaired TO the spot, attended to the
Job cr.onallv, and then returned t.
| Washington 10 hurry up the campaign
elsewhere. The attack on Mobile was FLANNEL,
,hc capture of Charleston and savannah pa. in
tralu AMI other movement, Nc les important,
hurried forward, Government activity became
iha order Of the day, and every nerve has ,iucc
been strained to finish the occupation OF the rebel
por.s throw open cotton nlNrts, aud discontinue
the blockade, it having accomplished all it.
objects. The same energy has been inspired
among all our leading Generals, AMI, as a Ina
ton we have fortunately been lifted out Of ia,
oy,r-gompluceu, ease with which We were re-
g ling our late yictOries, and made 1, feel IL,
Importance Of rapidly following them w b! sub
-tautal fruits oi aur,ccs.
, rrrhp. the Intervention disqUiciudc woul
have h,cn allowed 10 spur u VI still more, h.
I il not PROCEEDED so fax as to interfere wit
, the financial credit OF the Nation, and disturb III
" monetary operations Of Secretary CmA,E. The
" BIZ. SEWARD steps forward and smoothly assure
US tina, the Intervention question has amount,
.. to u9iAius while the prooir ar before u tina,
\ hre amounted to u great deal, SO much /
~ NJ. MlGcEEs little plcasareeXcursicnto RE
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a correspondent OF the Philadelphia lNQulRLR,
who accompanied tie expedition W tie Pamulkcy
river Oh the litA, says
Twenty miles inland nom tic York river, we
found tie channel blocked up, AMI ogr further
progress stopped. Here number Of small vessels,
tcLuuntrs aud s.lOps, lad heyu 7uK lu the stream,
directly across on path, while Ia order e. make tie
blockade more compile uumhur of trees lad
also been thrown IN every direction into the water.
few moments, work Uui the oh-truCiiuus werp
all removed, aud oar little feet still pursued it,
way beyond.
second twenty miles is accomplished, and
more 81 stru,tluus are met with THUS time our
eyes are greeted Wit the sight not only OF suukon
vessels but u burning boats yet in flames, Tine
steamer Logan was muul n lie in flames, having
lceu fred ny the rebels but few hours before our
approach Thus has the last hope ~ TIE rebels
vanished, 'pr tie Logan, IKE her great lnIiHh pr
waters n the pUmuukcy. Steering our WY
L. rough the mass OF blAckcu,I RUNS, some OF our
party stepped ashore at B.ssatrs La4d.ns, uA Tie
] ri.lt bank OF the river. There we found CNu-r,-
| gat 4 number ~ c,urahanls, who prcv0us /
our appronch, were engaged in lolug at tie novel
sight presented py TIE burning vessels.
les, rIutriuanja stated that the steamers wor
al. LOADED with corn, tie loss of wlch Is supposed
| g. he some twcity thousand husAels THIS the
r,ur- were evidently ou1eayoriug e. trdnfpytt 10
Richmond, hut the sudden appearance OF our boat
caused them 10 10 srpy the property that they could
| nnt carry away with them.
TIc infantry being landed in small boats march
was made some miles into the interior, from u,
ri,,lt hank of the river, but not rebel troop whi
aeon nor even 80 much as s'lu OF any ever hhYiu-
hrcu there Ader re-cmharkms, the holntwaft
, trim was commenced, the party composing TIE re
: c,nuoissance reaching the Wmte House NJ an ear
] l.ur tlis evening. The object OF the reconuos
sane, it may be stated, was H. capture thos
schooncrs which, rs We have before SAD the rebel
, were eudclyolnt = get tlron!h u Richmond
: A CORRESPONDENT recently arrived at Cadz
, spain SAYS he was Informed there OF the sumter
visit to that port aud Of the outrageous conduct
. | nc
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Bayeues Charges.

VIZ notice some Developments of interest upon
Ibis little understood subject. There Is gcnc-
"a, impression that In a bloody engagement the
,uu,,cr Of dcaths by bayonet wounds must 10
l.rpc. II the forces are composed Of brave mon;
b,t !, Is not 90 In preparing for the charge the
attacking fore Is ranged in line, rs nearly as
,nav be. square In front Of the opposing
lines. but IL cannot keep up this for
nation In passing over the space intcrvcn-
I'M. between i, and the enemy, for one end
of the line may advance faster than the other,
which brinrs the first shock OF conflict up
on A half dozen o. so cf the troops at the cnd,
xbo arc lei III ty scr,.cauts stationed in those
pnsi,iors. |. is the expression CT one OF our
,,,., exrericncei Generals. therefore that 90 the
h,., .crscsn, iccios the fate o. the charge, be-
o,use only the screean, AMI one or two men at
ne eni ct the line which frs, comes In contact
n the cnemy's line, are really engaged during
,.. few decisive moments. AMI thus the conduct.
= 'i,iluai bravery. anil strength Of perhaps
halt dozen men. who alone cross bay
vn,:s with the enemy gain the VIC
toy ',r the side 10 which they belong. The
,ns,e erpsarancc Of an impctuons and deter
r,ir I'll lavcuet charge is generally counted upon
4. .,,i.i>, Is commanders. The troops charged
li,,r are almost sur to seek shelter from the
.,..,tl s eht. "Wr keep out hayoncts bright
t. ..rc the cu,nv. was the answer Of a dis
u..w.,ci general 20 An inquirer On tie sub
g>. anita M,t ,al OF France wr't';--"lt IL
no. the number ot lilel. rU the number Of
@. - sci. tla, la,,,,s tAc i-.uc @ a battle
Wa contested a. was She engage
". ~ 81 r.t..urch Landing. there wa.
&c.. oac ra,,ict wound discovered 10y
,.t ..--,-rs 90 ,'n. was not inii.tel in the
bash. ..u.a. say. ,hat in AL hi.iu.iilrs cx-
p.rier. g.. sever sAwa !a!onai frht bat oncc
80 81 size history Of NAroLruS', Nar-,it Is re-
,..t when ..' Iron'l. W,tc orc, charging
- ti....'-. v..u 'h, hiv,uci the latter being
- rra.. wusEt 'r.t. ,.t.acl upon
.'. .'--. md 10 This manner II, conflict was
.... a.. IMPOSING array ~ slea.aiH; bi'lcs
.. .,.acNHs regiment pres,lts, Is that
Federal ,i,tor, over the panic.
william .huf. 10, Pea Elsr,
j. l' r .nin, ~, -olhuthat less known
.. ... Is .is. u,t Inzlh.tA, sc.
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~ing Alur TiuiLfu,uesi of the London
l.mC>.

AL the world know, how alroitly the Lon
Ion TIMES has aeiomcI the Northern cause, be-
Titled its resources, denied its successes, and
laughed at its power Iii, rirl. treat. there
fore, TO see the peculiar circumstances which can,
for us, wiring from it justice or tair dealing But
they are ovinced whenever that journal
pr.uos against intervention in behalf If the
North; it then grows eloquent over our ABILITY
to suppress the rebels. 1t slys;-
They ttho Washington Cabinet have ALREADY
possession o. H., scas, aud the whole British nav!
could give thom nothing more. We might lenc
them money, but Of this, tOo, In some form o
other, they have got enough u allow OF prseh
expenditure Of GsvO,0oO a day. As to sond,nI
thcm men, al tie effective troops now SERVING
in England might be landed in New York
without causing my perceptble Increase II
the fabulous numbers Of the Northern armies
We might send them three times as many
soldiers as we seat H. CHnadus without adding allow
1--WE per ceut t. their iorcea in the field. No rule
in the world, not even the first Napoleon ever dis
/ posed Of 10 mary uen ~ much money Ia Abra
| ham Lincoln. lie has fully go, 900 troops now un
| der arms, aud il is boosted that he could double
| thst uuml or. HIS finances may rest on less sta
be foundauon but he has, al any rate, enough ans
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liuri Kari IN Paris.
OHr or THr NJ KANIs nIsIuBowrIs lIIMSFIF ~
MAurLE bAru-lSprNATIoH or TIM fHHSCH
CONVENIENT.

\
MAluLE bATu-lSplINATIoS or TIM fHYsCH
GoNEANNEN1
Uaris Correspondent fhe Umon-CoaH JomNd'l
The japanese Ambassadors lett US yes
terday 10 proceed 10 London, The last days OF ther
stay 1t q Hotel de Louvre were marked by most
extraordinary and impressive occurrence One ''
tie officers belonging to the suit of the ENJOYS re-
c,ycd tic order, which had been dispatched almost
Immediately ai,er his departure from Japan u
ilr.t tLn net of suicide, or sel-eyecution, known
rs tlc Lar, described by payard Taylor and Other
travellers in Japan as the only method OF ay9ldlnf
tue disgrace and torture accompanying puphc ex'
ecutinn What the offence committed by the miser
able man before his departure from Japan was
| or what the means whereby IT was discovered
| must forever remain secret. But what Is certain
s Tho fct az the act of suicide having been faithful
| is performed by the victim, and, according to OH
es or in presepso Of the s,sSpy 81 hin,
| stlf ,li the bowels wih the broad ystaghan whio
every Japanese oicer Of distinction wears upon al
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Az officer wrtiu, from shiloh rcuv uAy, /
&C. ~ C'rI'. II .v l'tH, h'ys av l,t .'-t 600, vti
ordltto ~ i,are l'a '.rl nli, WI. ".r' - pie
ton., oid - hem t-ld.n.-. 10 wG,. an eGdy ,aors
~ ne WoraiH', FOR Corn.-.
OrArmliNouoro, one Of h' yal Indian
chic'-dr.y.rtr ." 'sUa q, 3 V1't G''i.u, ..
the i.d,uN u,'.s, ~. 500. hYlt I, ,'0rt Gov Ict
Luy,uw. r'N' 49, ring '"ts w'r. Tam "sN.
GOV. JouS-oS :. ,n.or.ns hi- proclamation
VA Eai ryu.,s. .r. a T. ..n 'd.rr having been
A. d up II &u0ir o..r. twelve sHcr.si 'ts
were arrested, t....d..s tie n. Their Of Mrs. Ey-
PnBld,ut l. Is.
Aramco,ing rccpntlv hcll at Tork-M-Icn-
Me. town D. o. { rk 'uT O., Va. tie ,.lans
wAoy,t'd for IN ord a,r,e IF 500. ion, prt'aiel
against tie organization Of ~ .riaa bands, AMI
Pledged themselves not g. aid, alet nor A.'l
item, or their .aLo.y actions.
Cart. poGG. got the Varuna into close quar-
t'r' with nc r,h'. Nustthy u-.ur uYr; under his
boil.,s uDs c,u .'u' dcIf, sr. .c Ike th't . ven
o" log .Hn.r'F trp ne r.i t"W"iar.y maxine
~ sW .u.-'. n.ie,e list his craft WAS once" tho
a auio,a Union MAN, Col, Ioouila. M,,cNi,.
isas,I ~ * r, ~ 81, &c. g. I, @n,,r "a, t'-
recently rat,l ..r VA I.rseltc which rc-
sul.ed N Tie re-, '.'"., b.us $40, throug. tie
L1Ht
a Lively prize fA. f., 60 occurred ncar
London, IN Inst, boa ..Uu r'r M.u-.u, H.r
mmp,inip, AMI john uutgy,, L'A n,r.aum.
I'M ftvor Of tic i,rippr. on 4 " ,I'uH drv. lr,
sn0rlyll, Hal t,'ts Sut'y) OF lr-l.t aIn. d'io t
al Wl.kh.'r, ft4c rotteries' ia p'.le Lst h
the same amount.
ARrN..L.iiI 'rl!..,o,'un took place T..
tturd.y n aN Page iu t.c ycst # fnpl1ud.
man Of .ll. i.r'.u. dInl ui Dn cted III iIs
tina, Lis lH.s. ....l boo .pHr nj a..i .ei - J.
t1A,r ana ne .'.f a.4d lI!iud MA lin, that !
Ini-Lt be .I. 20 'uDu' At tie re- r,yton al
sta. to adv ~. go I 10 WI actually p,r'oim.
ArP,r. Royal 49,, are about l. GOO contr
ba..la, VIC lltC I.a"t a ".IU. u,.. acres vi
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H. and bands around II NJ the base. which will IRE.
vent any injury H. the boiler Ia case u accident ~
u. smoke stack. Tie TIP ofthe pilot house is COW
cred WITH grating, which permits the free eirvula-
ton Of air and ehundantly protects H.
The Galena len this port with mssts and sails rig
god, as they appear ia the engraving, making q
speed cften miles per hour and her machinery and
armainent which IL very heavy, working 70 entire
satisfaction. After arriving Mt Fortress Monroe her
nss,s, rigging and other objects on her upper deck
we're removed, 80 that her smoke stack and pilot
house were the only objects which afforded mark
f'r tie enemy above her covered deck. To any
vosae which floats ia American waters, the Monitor
eNcontcl, the Galena " invnnerahle.
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The rerulsc d our iron clad flee, ON Jame.
Rvef tprns outl2 lie no rspuic after all, hut aim
ply a w.lldraval Of our vessels, ancr a splendid
f lat Of lgtf hours duration, in oou1Cqucncc ofthcir
ainipgaition gitms out. During tie engagement
the Vessels were mop~uvcrti beautifully, and
poured such storm VI shot and shell into tAc cue
nys works, that their batteries were silonco1 aud
tie rebels 4 FROM their guns until The withdrawal
of DIR feet Our Vessels fof tho usual construction.
would have been sunk, ot set on fire, under the
storm of halls which were poured down upon their
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deck. A. the time the gun burst, this frecansioa
vas attended N under nv own eye, consequently
the burst na conld nos have been caused BY the
shot not being a me-"
ln making my report h the Commodore amer The
action. requested him 10 appoint board OF OIL
GERS 10 exsmnc into the cdu~ Of the bursting.
The board 81 appointed examined the gun. SC,
end report tina, they fnd old flaw extending
from the inside q TIE vent u near the outs ie
surface Of the gun. and that therefore, they cou-
gder that the bursting was caused By the gun here
tofore having been subjected severe and prvtruc-
ted tests &c. aui fully clearing from any want
Of suenton and neglect. This I am glad of
am anxious 10 rejo.n the James river
squadron ct once although it has been decided that
another gun cannot bc fttci on, thou, COM ley.
able delay, and have therefore offer \ Tic Flag
OfScer ~ return a. I am, as Commodore X gers
told me when left him 81 Cay Point that TIC
sci. IN her present condition, could be OF great
service ~ him.
aiuccrclv voi~a
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decks from tie high hMG on which the rebel on.
trenoLm.nts are situated but their arinor protected
them - fully, that no serious damage was encoun.
tered, and the fleet IA abaln ready Corporations.
The GALrSA, one of tho iron-clni feet Which
took uiou'u,ut part In this attack, aud ~ which
the above il m excellent sketch rc-publshcd from
Udtp,r's Usakin was built nj Mystic, Conn, aud
brought 20 this city for completion. The vessel
IL 300 fec, ia length, 80 feet beam, LOCO tons lur-
then, and las dr,ft OF water Of but ten H. twelve
feet Her shape Is ~ alfoity devised That q
shelving surhce iH presented IA every direction, ly
which shots against her iron mail arc glanced III
without injury.
Attn ltir dis,ancc the appearance Of the Galcna
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-r... ,..r, % the Ku-b Italy into the
,a.,....l.. uoo,y acquired Kingdom OF Naples,
and a., magnificent outhurst OF popular cniliusi-
A.m which -tce 90 III. arrival, l. an event Of
t...l,. u heal ii1ia.iurc AMI importance 1t
j. a cuaf-,t,e q tie existence AMI rcrp'iuity q,
70 .7... nation. horn almos, within an lour from
the tradition, Of p.-t glory, vet invested with
vi s. ans ii OF tlat lromisos rosi enleEt
future. History contains no more splendid Or
svrIIi..ncra, ri dian this second advent Of Italy
int,ti e family OF nations, aud though we may
no. r'1y row to consider it. political, or
what j. s.ll more impof,ant--!,- religious
siniG .an5e in rel .;iou 10 III, future Of tic whole
Lu...AA family, yc; il is impo ,iblc for even the
mo-, casual observer not to feel ami recognize
the magnitude and impo.tanc, oi the event.
For nearly werk ~ businos. NOT connected
with the reception al NiCIow IMASuEL was
suspended in Maple. TN TIC appointed day,
April 2o,h, the whole city lut On It's holiday at
tire. The houses were hung with br.nchc, Of
trees. garlanls OF llWcr-, and banners, and tL'
people throrgcd the streets, singing songs 0
freedom and equality. The arrival I" tie
King in the Bay Of Narc-lccmcl IL,
mort beautiful in the wcrl-amid Ill
,hundor Of cannon from the gaily dcoh
cd line Of battle shi' Of Italy, frau'
nnd England, j. dcsuibcd as q sccl
IT unparalleled tpl,ulor On his way
the palace the popular cutlu. assn knew
hound. Bouquets were tlowlcd on his pa
like rain, anl the air was fll.l with the periIn
Of flowers Young girls and aged men wei
tear Of jos - the light Of the Ming who repr
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"RepossessIng'' the Property of the United
States

DURING the past year the following forts, &C.,
have been recaptured, in accordance with Presi-
don't LIs,oiY's inaugural intention, TO hold,
occupy and possess the property OF the United
States:
Fort Mpcln. Beaufort ~ G.
FutPu'n.k, Savannah, Ga.
Fort CU4cu, Eastern Florida.
Fort Bsrranoas, 1, usaC,la, Tin.
Fort MuRae, Pensacola, Via,
Tort ia, kson, Lower NJ -sssippi.
Fort 81. PHILIP Lower Mss'S9.ppi
Arsenal, Bat N Rouge. Ia,
Nayy Yard, Noriok VI.
Navy Yard, Pr acna, Fla,
Custom House, New Orleans la.
Besides these, smaller works, like Fort Pike,
Lake Pon!ehartrain, and Others, have been re-
talcn-and the process is IN ri aly going on
Turnr are in the civ of Philadelphia 6,2il
| mGuuf,cturiug establishments, employing Io2,i
mp. s.d S.st ,f rhS Fine vaas Of the f raw
r,n, ,inls used i 80 Gd2 So per 80" '''' ~"
value Of products liliSI1 -, ard u to $3.50
| S2i, aud the exports to t'''l'''-'"
Tn pLilud,lphia u LLLlIN says II has been
ir,'mat,d MT q Lora AcC ,1.'n e4l'tteu " ,''v,
liatu tie s.c'd ann'.f'",S o, ~ rcoi55rI l., ia
,,,, IN III, rebel capt for lie Mas MARI, u, ~
vaiy Church corn ~ ~ Avenue ana l-is, "a
in tAs city Oh the .2d OF My, 3U9, ~ C1i'sn "
lie bridegroom read sinl ~ Il, D., ~ , ,,i,,
c'r tLc man who Is now at the head OF We ,hnv.
states ARMY had NJ military title men, o''"s "''
he President Of a West 'rn Rh'r'"u' u,,,
Tur decrepit scces'ioniSts VINO iy a"arl =" ns, ~
u,'nslurr are privileged to snap aha sum. Jus' u"
,"b No. nlcnsts them; and Il is eeta.'ay ailuH,' !.
witness the cxhI.on" Of ,Ss sI r.s sis S " ,he
our pitse'' snsaLinQ OF the sudden neehne IN w
hsrusn,c onfsasrato bills in ths town, one OF th'
Sns S. xSH you a e.@ Ss S
nov Ri cakes, and there was No end to ts crcu 4
- | staru
9 TuE Springfield REPUBLICAN consider. II
y observation Of the Union and the restoration
"a ttes,ruction Of slavery II all the Republican ?
~ Ders in this eity aud elsewhere were ~ the san
IL opiniOn. me rebellion would have lssA vitality H.
h. has,
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trable as the mailed sldeq Of the vessel which have,
IN addition 70 tic armor, oh average Thickness Of
fourteen inches 81 solid oak. ID
On the upper deck pilot house Of nearly rolnl
form has been cunstructel II has seven ".oOk.
outs or narrow oponingl and IT, walls hre coin-
thickness, and tho others hslfinoh. The hs,chways
and sky-ghts, of which there are sctoral ON tie
upper deck, are secured with heavy iron grating
four inches IN depth.
The smoke -pipe-the most exposed portion Of the
whole-is 20 contributed that shot through it, or
even Us entire demolition, would not only not die
able the steamer, hut would moi materially affec,
her speed An iron grating nos been built through
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- spare for the time. Intcrvcnt Oh, therefore on
hthaif of the Nprth, would he simply nudity, ti
Ia alliance could add to It's power OF pioluv,e IT.
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ALARM IN kl,llAONp.

The Richmond DIsrArcn Of TLursdly says;'
The proximity Of the guHJ0dtS % the enemy 10
this e1iy, places il IN rery great Danger, few
hours Will test the strength and ethcsney o TIC OBJ
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The Late Guuboat Fight.
Lciii from the Commander Of tho Nau
gnturk.

The i1ll wing private letter from Lieutenant
Constable, c0tninaulcr Of the gunhoat stevens
tSau4 a,uck,! aldrt scd to CAPT John raunce, gives
an excellent description OF the recen, hglt James
river, AMI explains the bursting Of the heavy gun
on board Tat vessel during the cement:
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Imprcwmcut was constantly going on in Rich
moud, under more udprs and t,rtsu cal regula-
tons tnan were ever adopted tlr yss-,'7nls Of
Pm land. squads u' fifteen g. twci ~ men seized
ur. %, all abb, -ho,i,d males, OIL and young alike,
uil without regard T. oircuu' 4 noes, aud the vic
4 tus hurried To- TIE military prison ON Maiu
,troOt provided for he purpose Titr.e they were
Transferred 1. tie f..I D.I0trl, lr..d ior two or
| three dtys, and s.ut n .n ,umuanDs towards tie
rch,' army. Sl.h ucs, on! particularly the i'm.
Ir.s-ucrtt, v,r, freluuuty witnessed from the
prison windows.
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In smooth aud regular, her curved lines end round
cd foim diminishing her apparent si,o. close
inspection reveals the joints OF tho longitudinal
plates with which she In covered but not n bolt
head IL visible. This il one of the pecuiartioz Il
her mail, Which Ia of . new design. by means Of
nanges and tongues the heads Of tho bolt are en-
tIcy covered, aud titus source Of weakness III tie
non.patng generally IN use, In obvisted.
The ports are COY cred with heavy Rrmor, are d.
vIdcd h1r.z ,ntally, open IN tho middle, and are
moved Ly levers which may he worked with great
rapiity In the middle 81 tho port-covcrs holes
constructed Of Sufficient size To allow the mu1ze
OF gun ~ prJtrudo; but these holes have covers
oarofllly fitted, and de, med 10 he quite impeno.
The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-05-31

The steamer Roanoke, Capt. Couch, arrived
yesterday morning from Havana which port she
len Oh the 18th inst
GA Tie 20th Inst, at hall past nino o'clock A. NJ
thirty ulcs south ot Nuteras, passed Unite,
Staten steam transport Ocean Queen, bound South