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The New York herald., 1862-08-10
Maria &c Suit in Scotland.

the lDAu on fOst, july Zo.l
Another has just been decided n the Court of Ses
sion by Lord Ardmilan, In which the law Scotland in
regard to the constitution Of an irregular marriage
curiousy illustrated In the present instance the pursuer
has succeeded in obtaining the judgment OF the in
her favor, wife Of the defender The pursucr is
young Highland woman named Margaret Macknnon, un.
educated and unable 10 speak English and who in 1858
servant 10 the defender Mr.. Patrick Mcdonald of
IN 1s Ia 81 sas % her
invited her TO accompany him America explaining TO
her brother that he had fallen in love with her. and
requisite stay and apprehensive his relatives would
interfere. He, however, made promise Of mar
s1d sus Sss
passing through Liverpool the 4h OF March, 1862 the
defender signed paper acknowledging the Iursuer ~
paper her possession they sailed together for America
They returned to this country in May having cohabted
defenders friends interered "o get him out Of the
scrapen The pursuer, who evidently did not understand
the proceedings further than that thcrs was separation
DESIRED agreed to give up the paper signed by the de-
fender and induced to grant discharge TO the esct
that the defender had promised to marry her, but had
at meeting Of the parties at which the woman cried
very much aud refused money when offered to her. and
the legal EN- ,nas Ssy no
octer Of the proceeding was not explained 10 her In
Gaelic.
The Lord Ordinary held that the dschrge could not bs
taken az remuneration By the pursuer Of her status
ing the legitimacy Of her child was also involved. For
time ans % pa m ou'
onas terms and the 1st Of December 1859 he sent
her back the acknowledgment OF the 4th Of March telling
her 4, would make her happier and would make the dis
charge OF In February, 1850 the pursuer gave
birth 70 female child and the defender visited her and
got the birth registered that OF lawful child to him.
self and to whom he gave his own mothers name On
the law applicable this state Of facts the Lord Ordinary
says has felt much hesitation. Such scknow-
edament communicated and accepted and followed by
cohabtaton, is by the law Of Scotland sufficient 70
constitute marriage, unless different ntsnton-an In
tention deceive others or give color to concubnage
or escape from scandal by pretsxshall appear IN
much weaker q similar acknowledgment had been
sustained by the Court In this case, the pursaer
scotch girl dealing with Scotch gentleman, never did
live with him except while she held written decarai Ion
OF marriage OF the express and unequivocal chafao
ter while defenders conduct had been 20 kind and
consdera,e be unsxpanabe any other view than
that Of marriage FOR, though at different times ne ap
pears TO have yielded TO the influence and
OF others Ls better feelings his OF duty and honor
and his real affection for the pursuer brought him round
again The Lord Ordinary therefore Of opinion that
the marriage had been established by sufficient evidence
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

BERLIN, July %, 1862.
Recognition Of Ialy-ae japanese Ambassadors-TA Re
ception at Cosvs-Tae Hdrtar Candrd frow Baltimore
Remarks McC7eian's Operations, de-, dc.
The recognition Of the kingdom Of Italy by Prussia
comes the French say like mustard after dinner II
that step had been taken last summer, whom the liberal
majority the House OF Deputies expressed their sympa
thies with the Italian nation and their wishes for s
dependence, II would have borne the appearance OF .
graceful concession public opinion and have been ap
prscatsd accordingly but the favorable lost,
the Prussian have allowed themselves to be
sustrppsA by Russia and instead Of taking the initiative
az they might easily have done reduced TO the
necessity Of following in the wake Of their "big
thern II Ia the misfortune Of Prussia that her policy
is made subordinate TO the personal prejudces Of the
King which are fed and Influenced by the Kra Zsituno
party; and the tmid suggestions Of his Ministers are
constantly opposed and couneraced by the feuda and
military favores who surround him and engross his
confidence. After the acknowledgment OF the new
order Of things Italy by the Gar however, It felt
that for Prussia TO delay any longer would expose her
the risk OF complete isolation In the European "concer
and the negotiations that had been dragging slowly
and hesitatngy along for some time were therefore
brought to sudden conclusion II was doubtful, never
thsless, ill the very last moment, whether the King
would not withdraw his consent; and whom the ntsii-
gence arrived from Turin that General Durando had
nouncsd the fact In the Italian Chambers II took many
people by surpriss-nono moro than the ultramontane
faction In the House q Deputies who since the
mcncement Of the session had supported the govern
ment, in the understanding that nothing would be
done that might he dlspleasipg to the Rope ard
the ex.King Of Naples, and who afe perfectly
fariors et The alleged breach Of contract From
the majority q the House, the contrary, this step
meets ih The wafmost appreciation md. though tard-
and reluctantly taken ~ may even serve 10 strengthen
the posilen ~ ~ Nanderhcydt. who. this instance
Ia oil crs. has shown that lo IS oqca % any
which - "hcral' predecessors were c3ter unsbe or
unwilling to attempt. on Monday lhr Marquis dc lan.
whp has resided here hitherto ~ the amuiluDpe
capacity ~ tbmbassador from ktr Yieitr fnanue 4
presented mis- credentials ~ representative &c The
King Of ltay thus putting an end tc curious episode
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

TFftlu Inc hfhIntnd Fnnllfer. 4ugIft u
Tho order which cur government has sfued 10 refpanse
70 those which have appeared from The federal Secretary
II War and from General Pore has been received win
almost universal satslaeton Tbs absolute cssy
n meeting FEDERAL violence by measures Of tialat op
css apparcnt 10 a Jho only problem was ~ to met a
y 20 keep Ourselves in the right end ercncs ahoy
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
Three Thousand Federal Soldiers EN-
Route for Homo.


Route for Home.
The Richmond Dispatch Of the 9th has tho follow ing
Item
1t understood yesterday that orders had been re-
ceiyed by the military conmandant OF the city to get
ready Immediately Tor forwarding to-day three thousand
Of the prisoners the island the Indicated
in the negotiation of exchanges, the exchang
ed for equal number OF Confederate prisoners held by
the Yankee government and their way up the James
river from Fortress Monroe. The prisoners, earn
Will be marched overland, each carrying his rations
and personal effects, such he wishes to transport back
with him to the North
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
Great Enthusiasm for EnlistinE I'm Os~
wego County.

UawEGo, y. r.. august >, 1867
There IS great enthusiasm for enlistag in this county
over eight hundred men have snroed themselves, and
tho balance for this county will he enrolled by TO
nxht. Permission to make the regiment 200 men 10
urged upoE the Govsrncr,
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

The Petersburg Express OF the 4th inst says it is
ported that the enemy landed in large Saturday
night, the south side Of James riverone column dis
embarking at Maycocks and the other at point few
miles below. haycock's is about seven miles below City
Point The forces Of the enemy comprise infantry,
tillery and cavalry, and varously estimated at be-
tween 6 900 and COO.
The citizens Prince George are leaving the county
large numbers and all yesterday afternoon wagons and
other vehicles, heavily loaded arriving in Peters
burg,
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
The NEW spanish minister to France.


The nominal ion OF General Jose dc la Concha MARQUIS
de in uavaua to the post OF Minister Penpotentiary OF
Slaush government France Is diversely commented
ON hy lie press "a Madrid some discover in u the tri-
rmph uf tic policy opposed to the conduct followed by
General Pr in Mexico; others pre- age the approach.
ipg dowuRll o. the Caldorun Coil ,ntcs ministry while
oilers esin accept it change Of pfinc,ne on ihe sub
irct Of the Haitian question We have not to balance the
qrestcr lefs decc of lmpo oi these different
sui positions. hot Nha, u is important state is that
General de Ia ttnCia Is OF the meet esteemed iepe
septsvcs Of The Conservative party and that he counts
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
Union Prisoners i'm Richmond.


The hundred and fifty odd Yankee ofcsrs, including
generals majors coonels, euenan!s and captains
yesterday removed from their quarters Eighteenth
street. and more closely confined in the noted Libby
prison, Of Twentieth and Cary Streets which s
nearly empted OF the Yankee wounded. The officers
left their rather comfortable quarters reluctantly but
the misconduct Of few rendered the change necessary
and imperative.
Their personal efects-cots, lounges and baggage
all removed with them, and running all
day between the two places It is to be hoped If their
comfort is not enhanced here, their security viii be-
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

Gotten euitare Ief rivals in matters touching
her yia interests engaged in deadly eollsi aud
she wosd this day choose rather that all starving
OF should perish than thai the North and South
should &c at peace until their work OF mutual destruction
is cOmplcled
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

The following speech Of General Durando, Minister or
Foreign Affairs at Turin in reply TO the questions put
him in the sitting OF the Chamber Of Deputies the Goth
Of July, by E Petruccei gives the exact position Of
Italian affairs at the present moment cannot follow
the honorable gentleman all the ground he has
SKINNED over In MS speech VIII keep wlLnin strict
limits and give few and plain to his questions
There has been no communication from England either
official or nonofcial of nature to disturb good
derstandng with that Power. With Russia we have
transaction but what appears in the documents pro-
duced Besides, the Russia of lS62.is undergoing po
tcal transformation and we shall lind her favorable to
line OF policy. France DOES our alliance in
Aerico. The mission Of Haiy is that of constituting Link
bet1ceea the P0csrs Of The Wea 10 moderate their
dntogonim. In the affairs OF Servia and Consantinope
England has supported US. With Belgium in cor
dial connection, and about TO conclude a commercial
treaty The neutrality OF switzerland is guaranteed by
all the Powers that signed the treaties of 1885,
not er FORE conclude with that country treaty OF
defensive and much less Of offensive nature But IL
the independence OF that country were menaced,
should defend 1t. As to Garbad's speech, have been
obliged to make it the subject Of official note Con.
corning the question Of Venice have opened nsgo
tation whatever. Regarding Germany, must unror-
tunaey trust to time alone to gain ground n the opinion
OF her governments As to Spain, must keep In mind
the special position OF her dynasty with regard to Naples
The question Of Montenegro is very complicated AS to
Rome, do not believe will be united 10 the kingdom
while am in office. Ny ambition Is limited 10 put that
question In such condition enable the people
the goal not far off, We have performed prodigss OF
valor and OF concord; must perform third
prodigy at of patience, schch assure you wiH bring
10 Rome.
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
The Weather in Richmond.


One OF the rebel papers Of the 9th has the following
the weather
Yesterday was exceedingly hot, with blazing sun,
and humanity sweltered under the inction Of heavy
clothing. Standing collars fell like rags stocks at
the New York Exchange and plated boscms chung the
wearer like swaddng clothes. Aran would have been
refreshing, but fell. The thermometer ranged at
ninety and upwards.
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
important Orders from Jen. Davis and
His War Office.
General Pope and His Officers to be Denied the
lmmnnities Of Civilized Warfare.
DEAuREGARD'S RETREAT FROM CORlNTH,
ESCAPE OF UNION PRISONERS.
ANEOUS NEWS,
&c. Ac., TO-

We have received files of Richmond papers OF the 4th
Bih and 9th inst from which compile the following
selection Of interesting news from the rebel capital
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
Reornitimg in Cincinnati.

6INoSNArl, August 3 1867.
The subscriptions Inc bounty faEd noon - Ia,
reached Sloo 900.
The New York herald., 1862-08-10
The Scotia Off Cape Race, with
Two Days Later News.
The United States Steamer TuScarsra Prightens
an English r0ntraband Trader.
A Large Cargo for the Rebels is Run
from Queenstown to Holyhead.
THE CREW DESERT THERE.
Earl Russell approves Of Our Vigilance on
the Bahamas,

81. Jonss, ". r., August 0, 1862.
The steamship Scotia, from Liverpool the I'd, via
Queenstown the Sd instant, passed Cape Race at ten
O'Clock this morning, route to New York. She was
boarded by the yacht of the press and summary
of her news obtained.
The steamship Jura or Cape Race, has seventy FIVE
cabin and two hundred and two steerage passengers
Earl Rasseu jue The caitcnce of the fedora. cruisers
atut Bahanas.
The Union gunboat Tuscarora was at Queenstown
watching for rebel steamer which left Liverpool, but
which put back to Hoyhead and there lost all her men,
In the English Parliament Chinese affairs had claimed
attention The Ministers defended their course asserting
that they only nerered far to protect the ports de-
vot ed to commerce. and had intention Of going further
The Queen of England contributed Cas- Duchess of Lam
caster eco to the funds raising by the wealthy land
owners in the manufacturing districts.
asserted that the French government addressed
a circular to the European Powers who recognized Italy
urging the necessity Of the European congress to settle
the Roman question.
The Paris Bourse firm at 6sf. 9oc.
The Italian canton OF Ticno threatened secede from
Switzerland. The Federal Diet had determined pre-
vent the withdrawal.
1t asserted that Garbadi's projected expedition
to Rome is given up.
The report Of conspiracy being discovered at Warsaw
is confirmed.
Omar Pacha claims decided victories over the Monte
negrins; but the accounts were contradictory.
The China mail shows the reported disasters to the
Allies uDfounded. They had, however, Withdrawn their
forces TO Shanghae
TIE LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, August 2, 1862
Flour closed yesterday with declining tendency.
Wheat quiet and partially penny lower. Corn active
and trife higher.
Provisions closed dull on Friday.
Consos closed at 93s "a.
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

Brfgadier General Prentfss, U. 8. A.
The Richmond Examiner OF the 9th says:-General
Prentiss and other Yankee officers who had been in At
lana time have sent to Madison Georgia,
for safe keeping.
The New York herald., 1862-08-10

Jeus D0Vls alu the OAaSA
The Richmond Dipatch Of Monday, the Attn, says
day Of retrbuiion hand for IA outrages which
have 80 long characterized the conduct Of the enemy
their prosecution Of the The following has beer
promucaed.--
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10
DEPARTMENT.

Another superior nducement the GAZETTE has for the
the Agricu'turs Is the Agricultural Department under
the control Of p. MELENDY, Esq., Member Of the State
Boaid OF Agriculture and President Of the Cedar Valley
Agricultural and Mechanical Association This depart
ment VIII be enlarged and improved the first Of January
and viii be permanent feature of the paper Mr. NJ Is
too well known through the State gentleman thor.
ougy versed In all matters relating the interests the
farming community render necessary for us to more
than announce that he will have charge of this department
to satisfy our readers that this will he of the most
tertaning and instructng features OF the GAZETTE
pleasing writer. close and practical observer taking the
deepest interest in this the most important of all the
branches OF industry he brings to the discharge OF his
duties the study and experience of lifetime Everything
which appears in his department will have direct and
practical bearing upon the wans and interests Of the farm
ers OF Northern and Central Iowa Unlike much of the
matter contained in Eastern agricultural journals every
thing will have bearing upon SOIL climate and
productions The objects Of Agricultural and 1or-
cultural department will be Of purely practical nature
The crops and processes of hsbandry the
agenett and breeds OF domestic animals the Of the
orchard aud gardeh the household economy OF the farmer
and the general progress of agricultural events.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

A FAST FAMILY-The Baraboc wis Re
public says, that few days ago in the western
part of that county, it is reported that a mar
riage, birth, death, and funeral, took
place, all in the same family, in the same
house and on the same day. This is doubt
less a fast age-a very fast age-5ut it must
be admitted that that family are in advance
Of it.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

How PRINTERS MAKE MoNEy.-McCREERY
of the Delhi Journal says that, for the month
ending December 10th, the expenses of his
office were about 500, and his receipts, all
told, Of money and other articles for the same
time amounted to $3.50. Too many printers
make money in this way. Reader how do
YOU like the style? ......
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

The GAZETTE has regular and able correspondents in
the Army the Navy, and the Pacific Slope, and =
communication from the other o. these
he expected nearly every week. "DAN DE DULLES"
letters. from the Washoe mines of Nevada eagerly
read and widely copied, and form Of the most enter
tanning features Of the paper Our letters from the Navy
ara replee with interest," and prepared by the hand
no novice in the world Of letters the way they read
testes. The same is true of correspondence from
the Iowa regiments No paper in Iowa has better list Of
GOrrespuntents than has the G AzErrE
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

Lanes WESTERN EXPEDITION Pres.
has authorized Gen. jim LANE to gather te,
gether in the shortest time possible an army
Of O.0e0 men. The field of operations as
signed him is Kansas, Southwestern Nilsson
ri, Arkansas, the Indian Territory, and a.
much farther South as he chooses to GO
His intention is to make for the gulf of Mex
leo by way Of Fort Smith and New Orleans
The force will be composed exclusively o.
Western men. From Iowa it is though
that there will be two regiments of infantr,
and one Of cavalry. JIM LANES peculiar
style Of warfare is well known. When h,
moves it is to . ut down rebellion and l..
slavery take care Of ITSELF"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

DEATn.-Mss ANNA PATTEE, the young
lady who received such severe injuries in
the mill at GAINESVILLE, noticed by US in ar
item copied from the Wavcrly Republican,
died from the effect Of her injuries on Tues
day, December 3lst. The news Of her death
did not reach US till after the publication Of
our last paper.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

OCCUPATION OF VERA Cruz BY THE SPAN
IsH.-Thc Spanish expedition which left Ha-
vana on the 9Th arrived at Vera Cruz on
the eighth, and took possession Of the
place without struggle, the Mexicans hav-
ing retired to the interior. A Spanish paper
in announcing the result says:
The city of Vera Cruz is in our power, and
the pennon Of Castillo waves over the fort Of
San Juan de U!loa and the public edifices of
the town. Thus is taken the first step to-
wards the regeneration Of the degraded (des-
graciadO) Republic of Mexico.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

INCREASE OF D.rlEs.-A bill has passed
both Houses of Congress, and received the
signature Of the President, providing for an
increase Of duty on tea, coffee and sugar
TIE duty on tea is fixed at twenty cents per
pound; on coffee at five cents. and on sugar
at two and half, five and eight cents. The
duty on molasses is six cents per gallon.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

CoNGEEss.-A month has passed since
Congress assembled, and as yet but little
work has been done. Now that the holidays
are over we may expect more vigorous
prosecution of the work before it, and so ur-
gently pressing for attention. MANY oil
our contemporaries seem to think that Con
gress is a good deal like Nero of cid,
who fiddled while Rome was burning. 1t
does seem as if there was call for greater
display of energy and vigor in the prosccu.
ton Of this war.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

The CHARGES AGAINST GEN JoNEs.-The
charges preferred against JONES, Of Iowa, for
merly Senator from this State, lately Minister
to Bogota, are reasonable correspondence with
the President of the Confederate States and
sympathy with the rebellion. A correspon-
dent of the Burlington HACK Eye says that
Gen. JONES has written from Fl. Lafayette, to
the Iowa Senators asking protection, but that
the evidence is too strong against him to make
such interference justifiable.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

The Chicago Tribune urges that the sure
way to cure all possible desire for war with
this country, on the part of England, is to
wipe out the institution Of Slavery in the Sc
ceded States. The antagonism against sla.
very is gaining ground every day, and it does
seem as lfthe only way to crush the rebellion,
as well as to prevent foreign aggression, is to
annihilatc the institution.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

The rebels arc seriously gricved that the
Government at Washington should have
given up Mason and Slidell Poor souls,
how they yearned and prayed that England
and the United States might become involved
in war! So one hope after another slips
from the rebels successful prospects.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

THE SHERIrFALTY CONTEST IN DUBUQUE
This contest between HEWITT and CUMMINGS,
which has been waging for many weeks past,
before Judge HEMsrEAD, has been decided in
favor of the latter, the present incumbent
The cost of the case says the Times, cannot
fall short of $500, nearly all Of which were
made by the contestant.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

AN English paper thinks President LIN
coins message is like the play Of Hamlet
with the character of Hamlet left out. We
think the course pursued by England towards
this Government is like Christianity with
Christ left out.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

A TELEGRAM to the Chicago Tribune dated
Cairo. JAN 4th says that the Mississippi riv-
er gun-boats crews were mustered in that
day. and that the whole fleet would probably
anchor in the stream OH Monday.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

The GAZETTE will give full and reliable news up to the
honr OF going to press Each number will contain care.
ihis prepared erome Of The of the week Events
occurring IN any part of the country worthy of being
ehrohce VIII be oted down for the Information Of our
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

SIX hundred submarine batteries have
been placed between Columbus and Memphis
by the rebels.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

NEWSPAPER CHANGE.-Mr. j. II. AYLs-
WORTH has yaledictory in the Cerro Gordo
Republican of the 2sth ult. He is succeeded
by Messrs PARkER Z ToBlN.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

DIR. JEwErr, the noted temperance lectu-
ref. spoke in Muscatine on Friday last. The
Journal speaks highly of his effort.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

OVER $1,000 was distracted from tn :.
County Treasurer's Office Of Bremen county
recently. The thief is still und. elected.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-01-10

TUE armies in Kentucky seem to be play
ing the Virginia game, and late accounts say
there is no prospect of an immediate general
engagement