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, 1862-08-23

Considerable excitement has been caused
in the community by the recent War orders
placing restrictions on the movement of
war material in tie shape Of ci:izcus liable
to the coming draft This is 4 war time,
and among the burdens Of the era those
are lie Eshtest whioh only TEST upoa mere
personal convenience Still, as at other
periods the people do we'll to watch their
rulers. and remember now, as truly as be-
fore, 1h;:t nih The people is the source of
power. But there must be some temporary
surrend.rs Of individual rights for the
good IF tie many in this hour Of public
dagger. Il: Us lo,,k ct the military pass
question.
Everybody knows it originated in the
NECESSITY If putting an end to tho hegira
Of sncaAs. It i. to be Of only temporary
duration. Tile draf. will have passed by
in short tin.c. But how is i: managed in
Chicago? The process is simple one
To a]l travellers within the State, on
proper representations made, free pass is
granted, vhilc all who desire to leave the
State must deposit bond for 81 900 to
guarantee their response to call for mill
1ary service For this bond = dollar is de-
mant!cd. and this last il the prom
inent cause If complaint. Tho most
exaggerated rumors prevail. Some anx-
ious citizens assure US that from $500 10
$400 Ter day pass into Cap. Bradley's
Lands without voucher and By no shadow
Of q warrant for lis collection. This is not
true. Thc Whole uunfber Of bonds flied
sud pail for ~ 10 last nigh: is less thau
$50. The bends arc to be srnt to Wash
ir1tcr, Can it be dreamed that 50 notori-
ous = fuct Is il:at dollar was paid Oh each
vii pc igne.cc by the officer in making
mp his returns
Thy. orders Of the War Department give
no cthnltc inst uctione, which is unf,rtu
nate, and The rulc naturally ya7i.s. In
may places ff'y cents or q quartcr l.
charged on every PASS Issued In several
cities two dollars; aud III one three dollar;
has hceu charged fur bonds. The real stat,
Of the case is, this new surveillance is ex
1eus i've Ii employs many men as police
men, and in the nflicca IL! must be paid 70
lytllr people Perhaps it would be NOR
equal to let the Government pay all th
bills. hut the officers generally have deci
ded, acting under Careful advisement, t,
make tic business as far stf sustaining a
may be. In Chicago this it has not been
Is any one can readily sec who compare
the above statement with what can readil
be incsined as the heaTy extra outlay i
our police department. all these matter
are irritating and doubtless annoying, bu
The exigencies Of the State must be consii
cred, and no good citizen will wish On slict
= grounds to add to the public disauiet an
excitement, certainly not by exagserate
and distorted statements Of facts. As pu,
Tic journalists we desire to scau ever,
thing that CONCERTS public justice aud ia
1crils public liberty, but We ask all o,
friends to Investigate carefully all the stat
meE,s they forward IA us as facts, {
ttc Investigation is necessarily throw
upen us
, 1862-08-23

TO House to Reat With
4 Ha1u. No tn Third avenNe Possession gtveu
on BE- fore the 1st Of September. Rent S.a Appl5
to IT, South Wattr street, au,s} 1875 st
, 1862-08-23
Smuggling Liquor Within the Army
Zines.

Zines
The treasury and war departments arc franz
ing regulations intended to put stop to the
smuggling Of liquors within the lines of our
armies, which has bsen going on to Al enorm-
GUS extent. Tie permits to vessels carrying
stores, which are only granted BY the treasury
on the application Of the secretary Of war
specify Certain cargo, and forbid the taking
on board Of any other articles than those
ra1aed.
The prohibition las been evadei very gene
rally. C:Is ostens1b1y containing preserved
+ nleats OF othes equally harmless aetleles ere
..:.;-33 70 be filled with liquor, and betti-s Of
vine are discovered In the most ont Of the
way places. The owrer Of the vessel, when
detected, protests That the shipper is The
party III fault, and that he himself as we'll as
the government Is the ivic:inl Of nisplaee1
confidence. The regulation now preparing
will cut this EorGian knot by making TIE
party to whom the permit is granted respor~
sible, md in case Of its Infringement confs.
cat;ng both vessel aud cargo.
, 1862-08-23

@1'1N.Ado, -3Hs7NS1 81 iS1-.
Editors Chicago Time=.''
GEs11EAEs-1ny your issue Of this (Fziday)
morning, ! find in your Washington cores
pondence (ejgned Galway tue late call for
tioops very E1'gnt.nEly spoken Of, aad the
only encouragement given to the brave men
who lave responded to the call, is tauut
that they are on their sway to the grave
yards Of tha South and it winds up with
what are called nation which have s'tai.cd to
preserve its existeIce.'
With such sentiments as these, You can dis
continue your paper at my office,
NAT A. HAVEN
, 1862-08-23
General Banks.

General Banks.
Tie correspondent Of tie Philadelphia Press
with Gen. Pope's army says:
"General Banks IS gradually recovering
from the injuries he received on the battle.
field, aud it is hoped he will soon be able to
take the field. Il any one doubted General
Banks military ability, they ere forever ST.
ltnced. No man could have msnaged troops
better or behaved brerer thsu MaJ3, Geuera|
Banks, and the compliment paid him bY Gen.
Pope, il duly appreciated, uo less BY his men
than himsels. No mau las had more bitter
enemies than Gen, Banks, ye: b. has with
Stood uobly the storm that continually gath-
cred around him, and he las row, b; his bril-
Iant achievement, stamped himself a. one OF
the most accompl; he'd military lenders in the
Union army. No matter in what position he
has been placed, he has conducted himself
like true gentleman aud brave sold;er.'
, 1862-08-23

We hare adyices from the Mediterranean
squadron to the 1Et inst. The ct,ic=rs and
crewe OF the different vessels were at that
date In good health Our letter from the
Constellation, the dagship Of tho squ4droa,
relstes the following singular circumstances
:.s having occurred at Gibraltar. The priva-
kcarsage we're in port together; Of course
both send boata to market. The boat Of the
kearsage was coming up TO the landing 8.
Gibraltar just as the Sumter's boat Was pass
ing out The two boats swung around SO
closely that the flags txisted around each
1,ot q word was said in either boat, thu men
maintained perfect silence and discipline, bat
lQekipE rs Il t.sppi1inR for fieht y
, 1862-08-23

Flights at Fort Gibson and Scott
Treason OF the Chefokess. IL ebels
Routed,

The LeaveaWorth Tines OF the 10th learus
that Col, Phillips Indian regiment has had a
severe skirm:sh near Fort Gibson. Tue con-
mand Was accompanied By Aliens battery,
AID the fgh: resulted in the defeat of the reb-
SIS with heavy luss. The Ceerokess, who
bad Joined Phillips regiment in the Territory,
are said to have turned traitors during :ha en-
gayement and tired npon the Union torces,
killing seven OF Aliens battery. The Osayss,
upon discovering the treacherr OF ths Caero-
KEGS, turned upon the 1nisc7eants with terrible
fury and slaughtered them like sheep, giving
them no quarters. The battery Vas also turn Il
upon them.
Ne learn from the same paper that arrivals
from brlo'7 state positively taas the ID E .nsas
lad very SEVERE light on Ftiday Last, souih-
east OF Fort Scott about forty miles. The
fight was continued during two days, when
Ged Blunt reinforced Col. Clouds brigade,
Eith what r5su15 it is impossible to ascertain.
The most painful part, however, is that Col.
Cloud IVES killed during the fight
The Times, however, trusts that the report
Of Col. C's death lis untounded," aud says
Kansas could lily afford to lose such !
1uan.n
, 1862-08-23

OMAHA, Nebraska, Aug. e3--The Demo.
cratic Convention for the nolnina'ioa Of Gun
ridate for Congress assembled on Wednesday.
Several delegations Withdrew, and the halsnce
uouinated John F. Kiuaes, Of Otter county.
Adjourned size die On the same evening. Tie
Republican Convention is now IN session.
, 1862-08-23

TIE advertiser hss some stock
l. left <etou: S10 w.rt:l) sn.tab,e for fncy snods
store Including Trim 1ntngs BOYS Clothing ami other
eundtes which b. Ri trade all or part for ANYTHING
useful. Also Sewing Machine. Address = ". 3 T."
at Tribune office. N. BHa I'LL sell fur ess tasncost.
, 1862-08-23

EIcl aIfre Of fPrisbners--ffaTts. eut is of
Troops Into Kentucky.

1sD1AkroL1s, August Il, ISL.
The first insta1lm1nt Of prisoners leaves
here fo.n",r1ou, under guard for Cairo, at
which point they will De delivered to Capt.
Sazell, who will take them to Vicksburg,
where they will be exchanged The others
viii leave at the rale Of l,000 Per day, until
they are all exchanged.
The I'D, 18th and 18th regiments, and four
companies Of cavalry. left for Kentucky to-
day, making IA, 4Su men sent into the field
from this Stat. in four daya.
Jesse z. Sldd III, Esq, has been appointed
Ect trAl commissioner to suiotrlntend the
drafting and the issuing Of passes to persons
entitled to leave the State
, 1862-08-23

f0GTtsEss o10NEQE, August 81.
The army Is already out Of the reach of the
enemy's guns on the Penineala, and is alrea
in process Of embarkation for another field of
operation.
Por,er's corps performed very rapid march
from Yorktown, making the whole distance of
nearly thirty miles in less than one day. Fae
cool weather contributed greatly to the com
fri Of the march.
The division Of Gen. aforrelI, with the staff,
reached Hampton yesterday afternoon, and
The wagon train, with the whole corps, were
comfortably eEcampel before night. This
morning they took up their line OF march to
Newport Newe, from which place they WILL
immf diately embark
S1kts' division are already On board Of
transports.
Summers corps, which formed the rear
guard Of the army, with French's brigade
town yesterday, all safe and sound. They
will embark from that place, On board Of the
Atlantic Baltic, Vanderbilt and Other first
class Transports The entire wagon train Of
this corps arrived at Hampton and encamped
to-day. They met with 10 accident on the
road. Thes passed the Chickaaonlny On
Saturday night.
/ Meagher's brigade preceded that Of French.
keses' and Frank1in's corps are yet to come
in. 1t is supposed they took the road by the
| way Of Cole's Ferry and the Burnt 0rdloarg:
Affairs at Yorktown, Under the command
| Of Gen. Van Allen, are in the best possible
condition. The health Of the place is good,
md the troops occupying the int1enchments
| in the best Of spirits. Important improve
| ments, locking 10 the sanitary condition of
| the place, hare been made under the super
vision of Captain Revere, provost marsaal,
md the torn is in strong condition for de-
fenee.
a neat cemetery has been inc1osed outsids
/ of the breastWorke, III which some 800 Of our
troops are buried, each having board Eith
%t.- ~F non no afri= nnf o73
, 1862-08-23

ITO EENT.-Two or three good
s. Offices to rent in the br1ck bpiiling Nos Is and
IL Lassle street. the Raak oI Nontraal Apply
RUMsEY. BRD. CO.
, 1862-08-23

lFloM LHB Emc1nn8r1 Cam11efC1aI, 221.[
The raid at London, Ky, appears to have
been real event, notwithstanding the reputa-
tion OF that part OF the State for "cries OF
wolf" One Of the teamsters, who was taken
prisoner there and paroled, has called upon
u, md eireumstantiatee the feet. a large
train OF wagons, transporting army stores and
forage, v7as attacked, seized and burned. Such
OF the horges and mules as served the pur-
poses OF The marauders were taken. The
attack was made BY about 500 rebel cavalry,
who had entered Kentucky bG Big Spring Gap,
and who, having accomplished their inten-
tIans. it was reported would leave BY cir
cuitous route as adroitly as they came.
, 1862-08-23

convention of the Protestant Episcopal
Church assembled here today. The at.eud-
ance WIS large and the services interesting.
l20 clergy u4en answered 10 their names: The
etrnlon was preached By Rev. Wm. a. Matson
Of Loskrort- This AFTERNOON Bishop Delaney
delivered Lis annual address.
, 1862-08-23

e Cotton is plenty in and around Hslena,
and its owners but await opportunity to ship
II in safety, for guerllas still roam the coun-
tEE round and strike terror to the hearts ofall.
Their deprcdations are Of the most flagrant
character, nor is there any escape from their
vengeance.
, 1862-08-23
Political.

NEWARK, O., Aug. g. The Union Conven-
ton toz the 18th Congressional district was
held here today, DR.. Romey Of Musldngum
bling chairman. Gen Geo. B. Wright was
nominated On the Sd ballot. The meeting
wes very harmonious.
, 1862-08-23
Result of the Election for Circuit
Judge.


iFro1a the Woodstock GI Sentinel, A7e en1
The election for circuit judge last Saturday,
in this Judicial c!rcnit, composed Of the conn
ties OF Boone, a{cHsnrg anu Dak"Ih, resulted
Il the elrcl!nn oi Hon. Theodore u. Murphy,
Of Woodstock.
THIS evening dispatch was received stating
ia: the ut1;cll sote ef Dekalh county WAS u:
in, ard that ii gives Mr.. Coon 1:53 ;nsjorisy.
Judge Murphy Is therefore elected by Eiuety~
eight majority.
Owing to lie excitement incident u2aa
raisine volunteers, and The necessity Of tause
remaining ut home attending to the harvest,
there wss an exceedingly light vote roliea;
subsequently Judge Murpay's majority in
this county is not 81 large Is Was a1.icip aEcd.
Sales of Cannon to tho Secessfonists.
From the Panama Star and Herald, aug. 81
The government cannon, consisting OF four
la'Ee brass pieces, were sold oa wednesday
night Last, at private sale, to Senator B B.rga-
,Snotee' S' and shipped next day to tae United
| We understand that the sale was effected
| os ,he seeesh party, at eleven cents per pound,
| ard las caused great indignation throu ghous
| the city, INC property being considered worth
f! q 1t ast eighteen cents ut PanRma
, 1862-08-23

SAN FRAScIscc, August 20.-Tae ;ahaait-
ants Of Port Townsend, Washington Terrific
~, ar. Intensely excited in consequence Of the
removal of the custom house 70 Port Angeles,
the new port created By Congress, opposite
Victoria. They thrcateuea Resistance, and
only give up the enstorn hons" records when
hreadside in case vi any fur. her dcmoustra-
t;ons. The population Of Port Townsend
lave S":4o, coo il tax .ble froper:y. Port Al
Eelos hss no population OF houses, but has q
good l.arbor.
, 1862-08-23

The Richmond Ii>pafch OF last Saturday
urges upon the rebel Congress, now il scs-
sion; the absolute necessity Of extending the
CONSUMPTION ect to a1l persons within ths :, :,es
ofsl0teen and tifty-fve years-the 1uateria: be-
tween eighteen aud thirtg-fiyc being now
exh.rsted. By this means it is believed the
rebels will be able to raise force equal to the
fadl llfl
, 1862-08-23

PHILADELPHIA. August 22.-Lieut. Col.
Sec. ". Netf, Of the sd Kentucky, arrived
Atre Ills mortirg from Richmond. II. wlu
pr Geed 10 Cincinnati, where he will be due
cC Tuesday morning.
, 1862-08-23

Having never sold Eve Lamb Gom my farm at
surntt the natural incrlhse aaz ma1e my flock Of
sheep larger ;bsn mi Accut11odattoa5- To the
trouble OF kttring separate f3cSs hare concluded
to sell the Me1inos and Keep the South Downs.
aeectsd NE by the cele rated ssntora aow :cd o
Bcstou, MsEs. ut5r examining all the fock. Of New
sse5asd 5csr the @ psst t. 2esa M q & Xs Eassaa 7sn.
summit Depot Of tile Cnicso aud st !o1ia at:road
to which point there ere Several daly trains, and
where can be addressed
The hocE saoud BE- Kept together, and 10 new buck
Is Necessary His TeAr.
less uoLeF Tran one thi d Of tae number cf c47ai
value can be bougs 1ecteh from thc n
the Union. JOHN WENTMD tIH.
SEmmit Cook Co.. 10th Aug. 1sss au2Ir3l3:t. sw
, 1862-08-23

AIR. FlNKEIS NOW IN THIS
III City for the purpose Of establishing Agents n
Sewing Machine Thoee w1si,nE an Agency viii
Machines can be seen In operation At 1ps Lake Street
+Crh
, 1862-08-23
Rumored Resignation Of Gen. Me-
GtiAifAn.

New YORK, Aug. 2l.-The Hartford Duly
Pbst, August 70, says: !" We have private bnt
dtrset and Trustworthy information that Gen.
Mcclellan viii resign the command Of the
army Of the Potomac IS soon IS the new
change OF position is effected Tue visit Of
the president to the Peninsula, soon after the
battle wetE, is said to have had connection
with this event.
, 1862-08-23

EET TANTED-A Girl to take caro-
~. Of Children. Apply immediately ct Eo a37
West AEauS street. 1uI4t3tt II
, 1862-08-23

PHILADELPHIA, August 2222~-Rear Admiral
Geo. Campbell, governor Of the naval asy-
lum in this city, died this morning. "
, 1862-08-23

NEW 1oRK, Aug. 233.-Tae reception of
Gen. Corcoran this afternoon was the most
magnificent ovation that tver occurred in this
city The formal reception By the author
ties took place in Castle Garden, Mayor Op-
dyke making the speech OF weleome, to
which General Corcoran replied in fitting
terms. The: popnlsr greeting WIS mark
ed With all enthusiasm seldom witnessed
anywhere. The crowd around Gen: Corcoran's
carriage was such that 1t ;Sas with difficulty
draegcd n2 Broadway. Along the entire
route Of the procession the jan Of the popu-
lace WAS immense. The military display WAS
fine considering that the greater part Of our
militia force is at the seat of war. The chart-
table societies turned ont in large Numbers
and the hrenen looked magnificent, number
ing perhaps 5000 men As the procession
passed tie New England rooms a salute HAS
fred from four FOUNDER, On the roof
The ovation continued until the procession
reached the generals quarters, at the st.
Nicholas, and the scene tonight will be it
tirg sequel 10 the stormy events OF the day.
Gen. Co1ccran may we'll be proud OF his re-
advent to his adopted city.
, 1862-08-23

NEw York, Aug a1.-A special Cairo dis
bad been abandoned By the federals, as
large rebel force WAS advancing, and tac post
vas now valueless, there beiug but thirty
Inches Of water In the Cumberland river.
, 1862-08-23
MATTERS At The CAPITAL.
EMANCIPATION PROPOSED By THE
PRESIDENT.
RUn1cred Adverse counselS
In the Cabinet.

New YoRK, August pa Washington
special to the New Terk Tribune says:
"1n justice to all parties, it seems proper
to state the following, which We learn from
50 many sources thar it can no longer be ccn-
sidered 4 stale secret:
Two or three weeks ago, the president
laid before his cabinet proclamation of emau-
ciFatiop, abullshing slavery on the first Of
next December, II the rebellion should NOT be
crushed, ard asked the opinion Of his minis
ters touching the proptiety Of Issuing it. All
but two-Seeresary Smith we believe, being
Postmaster Blair, however, opposed it with sn
their might, aud the result was it did not ap-
pear. It is understood the subject came up
st uore than one cabinet meeting, but Seward
and Blair remained ! rcsolate 19iaoritg."
The ~tll-known Kcratenr, Wm. Il. Hurlbut,
wlose detention by the rebels caused no little
stir nearly year ago, has escaped from Rich
mond, and reached this city yesterday.
The Washington special to the Horld says:
SIT ia openly asserted by the emancipationists
that the long political struggle is drawing to
close, and that the president, overborae by
the pressure brought upon him, will issue q
decree giving freedom to all slaves, and this
before the 18th Of Ssptcmbsr.''
NEW York, August GA special dispatch
to the E2tH;Hg Ibst, from Washington, Gays !:
Washington participates in none Of the ex-
citeMeut which has been caused elsewhere
by rumors from Virginia. Il Is believed here
that all is going well, al hough government
gives &c official INDIGESTION Of the state Of af-
fairs in PoFe|s army.
It is asccrtained, on apparently good
authority, that the rumors OF the intended
Resignation OF Mcclellan are Without tue least
fourda1io1 il TACT Contrary Eumors are hs-
irE shout in all directions il relation to the
matter.
WAsH1SGToN, August 22-The army exam
nation board continues in session. Their
business is to inquire into the physical com,
| potency OF officers either from age or casual
/ ties received in the public service. A.nong
! the cases disposed Of are those Of Majors
Syni2gton and Norman, who 1t is ascertain.
| ed are still efficient in the discharge OF thcil
respective duties.
| A1chbishsp Hughes accompaniep BY Secre'
| tary Seward visited the President to.day.
| Major Folsom q paymaster OF Burnside
| corps, WAS nrzested here on Monday for with
| holding government coin vhe1 required tt
| deposit it at TIE treasury. He Was confined In
/ the old capitol ltison, bnt is now released OF
| parole to settle bis accounts-
| distances are Known ufstlllnE coin to NtN
| 1uk Banks and putting theft small notes in
| circulation in our army corps; at least the
| notes Of the Park Bank have been very largely
| circulated in this wer.
| G1ye1nnl<ntc coin has also been sold by tht
t a!mastcrs to army sutlers ct large premium:
and purchases OF cotton on speculation hsvt
been fnane in specie when government notes
were refused.
, 1862-08-23

Z yetCyG LADIES los and 1+2 ca5s street.. North
Side. Rev. wm. y. Eey1 n'ds PEinspn q the M slsa
Drpa1t and Mstsrn Languages Eaasr the 1pss.
mitee this intttut:ton vii! be ropsnsd .he 1f'c
oi Sep. next. Fes circ!laea coatatu'nS Pa-ttcrl-s
a,I5S. I'm F, G. DEITE1u.
, 1862-08-23

Che Oileers Confined In the Charles
ton Jatl.
WASHINGTON, Aug. q, 1Si2.
The officers confined in the. lsil at Charles
ton, s. C., have arrived here all well.
j. 4. FAkR1sH.
Captain 10Th Regiment, y. i. s. II.
, 1862-08-23

KTANTHD-~A home il CT near
~ the city for respectable widow. vomsu. With
eharEe @ 81 e~ner fouse~rs kopy ' 1t tbs sinistTy
u Large Office III Randolph street. between II and
P
, 1862-08-23
Rgu ADVERTISEMENTS,

WANTED-To Rent, a co.nfur-
W tahle, we'll furnished house. Must bc pleas
ant!y located (North Side 2ctfrrted> an! contain
abort seven Iooms Ada ess "P. .. Box 6z15.
~
, 1862-08-23

BUSINESS EOTICE-A IA
j Ct t.:lce is offered to @uod Dusness Man sis:
e t't ,c t1o S 10 invest n good, '1:EaTr ~ "
e.thl.shed hnsfncss IN tn5 cit;, to &c:
i, B"A 4.G6. Etring nsiue, sud Thsn ants WIZ: IN
ta.s1yisw car BE- Las, au5.:t:a3ss'
, 1862-08-23

w TANTED.-BeiDg about 10 leave
W fer the HarF. the Undersigned would like to
ftnc purchaser for his store together ths
and fNtures his ia7or sus1ncss. :v sell low for
cash or upon part time to responsible bnrar
SMITH McCLEFEY,
ansSItGSSt i;Sl DnJfOSFl Street.
, 1862-08-23

w ANTED--A Drug Clerk to go
W to the cocctr5- Must come recommended.
and know something Of prescription. Amply al oncc
-Htnft =. =
, 1862-08-23

ELLSWORTH ZCUAVES-At-
moTF on SsTuEDAY eyentrg. sta o:c:ocs nS saaad
drill All .tber desruus Of johann: the corn
psny to learn the drill should be present and begin
with the sqund, j, c. DIGELuW, Sec.
h,1C, tHS,3t
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-09-18

sors who have remained loyal to the Confederate gov
ernrneut This Legislation shord lock to the indenni
acslion Of those whose properly has, or may De, con
fscated taking the properly Of the dsoyal to indemni
~ the loyal Such Legislation would be emioeniiy Pc
mar and now was the time Some assurance should be
given the people Of that section that the Confederate
government yet Recognized Western Virginia ss por
ton of the Oonfsds,soy, and nothing could be better
than railroad com uunioation.
RkioLUTIcNS INTRODUCED
Mr. CHRISTIAN, OF Augusta offered the following
Resolved, That the Committee on Finance irquire
into the expectancy Of increasing tho compensation to
jalors for the subsistence of phsoners Agreed to-
Mr.. NEAL fired a resolution requesting that the
Committee of finance inquire iuto the xpediercy OF
allowing Ave per cent. compensation to saertiis and
sergeants of the Commonwealth for collecting the pubic
revenue which was agreed to.
Adjourned to Friday.