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The New York herald., 1862-09-21
News from San Frauci.co.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 90 1869.
Arrived ship Ellen Foster, from New York. Sailed,
steamer Golden Age for Panama. carrying l25 passeu.
gers and $500 900 New York. and S34 100
for England. or the rom.ted 800 900 is the
voluntary contributions Of the citizens OF San Eranosco
to the national sanitary fund.
Tho market for tho week. closes with great qus,ucss
Merchants NANTES: no desire to lay in stocks.
General Wright has issued order giving notice TO all
concerned that tho provisions the conscaton act will
be enforced in this State md the Department
ur Pac.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
THE ONERS.
ARRIVAL OF TWELVE HUNDRED REBEL
PRISONERS IN BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, Sept. II, ISG2.
Over 200 rebel prisoners, captured in the recent bat
tcs arrived here this evening under guard OF detach
ment Of the Twelfth, New Jersey. They win be sent
North to morrow.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 20, 1862
Twelve hundred rebel prisoners arrived hsro this
morning from Frederick captured by General Mcclellan.
They smbarking for Fort Delaware. Another
train Ia the way. The prisoners dressed in all
manner Of garbs, and very dirty and ragged.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
CARE FOR OUR SICK AND WOUNDED.

nANnltIt M; stFt. -Uf I5VZ
Surgeon Cuylsr, Medical Director is this city,
aaking every ezcrtcn provide for and wound
I'D soldiers.
The ladies Of Harrisburg are very ousily engaged in
making up tho necessary articles fer their comfort,
Great complaint is made by those engaged in this cha
r,abe work. Of the usefulness OF the articles furnished
by the government particularly the bedding which they
say Ii OF the meancst quality
Accommodations have been prepared at Camp Curtin,
and churches. pubic halls and other places have also
been atted up for the reception Of the wounded.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
Religious Intelligence.

IN 81 AnDf church, Eighteenth street, Fifth
nuo. Rev Thomas Gellaudet d. D., rector, services
this morning q, hafpast ten O'Clock at halpast three
O'Clock in the afternoon, and halfpsst seven O'Clock in
the evening, the afternoon being for deaf mutcs The
Rev. r. C. Ever viii preach at each service
Rev. sumner Ellis, Of Massachusetts. will preach in
Rev Dr. Cnapns ohuroh at quarter to eleven A. NJ and
quarter to eight r. N. "Skopticsm' viii he the sub.
ject OF tie evening Discourse.
Rev. o. T. Flanders vii answer the question tomorrow
evening" haf past seven o'clock "What shall u profit
" no gsia The whole world and loose his own soul ~
Service a the Historical socieys Building Eleventh.
street and Second avenue.
Rev. s. A. Corey viii preach IN The stone church,
Twenty eighth street. near Broadway this afternoon AZ
three O'Clock, and the evening al hait-past seven
O'clock
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
Ou, Cincinnati 0o,responienee.

CIS'iSSAu sept. II lsnz
Er>,4estaa QUIZ We AtcdI he Result Ia Maryland
NE Eouisrtl. ami Cinciandh hci Boots-f fa>y Are
Exported Stopped By Battery I5,fy:fse Hti,s Bsice--
a Reported raralyy R1ta--ycus from, Hs ERemVs
Li,tes--?aeir Rerotsl Force What 7sey Arc Waiting
for, d..
Everything remarkably quiet u appears as If cvcry
ono both armies included, waiting the rosalt OF
afairs in Maryland. should McCeans Successes conti
nuc we shall hear but little Of Kirby Smith any other
rebel army west Of the Allegheny Mountains.
u was reported that the boats between here ana
Louisville stopped yesterday by battery of tho
enemy at point forty live miles below but the srri
val of one Of them last evening learned that il
nlse aiar,uai the enemy had been there they only
had with them field guns, which thoy had with
drawn on the appearance Of our guuboa,s.
rebo cavnry raid also reported having taken
place yesterday within lines, Covirg,on, but
that also amounted TO nothing
saw yesterday geutlcman who passed last Sunday
within tho rebel ncs, near Florence Ky. lie says thcy
have least Thirty thousand A. that point having
been reinforced by Humphrey Marshall with large
Der oi troops within the last few days. They await
ing the result Of battle between luol and Bragg, and
will make move. unless attacked, until that affair
settled
Tho above forms the sum and substance OF all tho ru-
that have been flying about during the last twenty
four hours The hot wodtbor may have something 10 do
with IT, and be the keeping both sdos quiet;
IL has been warm enough of late 10 make mae
himself within the tropics instead of the banks Of the
Ohio river
The city has certainly ceased 10 denote any warliko
preparations al least before four O'Clock IN the aternoon
aud hardly realize tho change that has occurred
In this respect during tho at few days From war 10
peace was quick 40 tho lghtuines hash; and people
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
THE REMAINS OF CAPTAIN DUFFY, OF THE
SIXTY.NINTH REGIMENT, IRISH BRIGADE

The body Of Captain Duy, Of the Sixty ninth reg ment
New York State Volunteers who killed in the battle
Of Antietam, is its way TO this city, and will
arrive this morning. Captain Duny brave and ga,
ofcer and his connection with that undauned little
band OF Irshmsn under General Msasher has shed add
onol lustre upon deeds OF which this organization may
well be proud The funeral Of Captain Duffy will take
place from his late residence No. las Greenwich street
The New York herald., 1862-09-21

conquest the Ubted states and hs experience ia
spector general In organizing dscplnng aud disposeg
OF the troops II - little singular that he and his
successor, General williams. were both killed ia
action. After this lie was assigned TO Camp Hamson,
and tho departure of General (procama,oa) Phelps
Ship Island he assigned 70 Newport's News Here
elsewhere tho idol OF his troops end the dsc
pine and acluiremens vslor and skin Of the Frs Second
and seventh New York, w entisth Indiana and Twenty
ninth Massachusetts,, all now IN the Army Of the Potomac
a monument TO bis military ssir.
On tho 9Th Of March 1862 during the terrible battle
between the Merraac and the wooden frgates on New
ports News, no was eyerywLers in the battery emo
gng the ganners, eaopng 10 the Point display his
skrm hers and plant his light ar,leyhcy saving the
crew Of the Congress from capture; then showing his
bright and Pleasant face with hs snowy beard and hair
tohis troops drawn NJ line then writing dispatches
TO General Wool then giving for the disp Of
rsinforcemen,she seemed ubiquitous radiant and God
ike. The next day General Magruder down with
his fifteen thousand 10 occupy the captured New
ports News, and absolutely sobered by seeing Mans
fields brigade in linc tc oppose him. On this occasion
he made speech to his troops in these words
81 have eight thousand here and
long as ! have 500 muskets TO frs and ZOO to
fire them. that old flag shall float" Magruder retired
during the night before that rcscutc front.
ON the 10th Of Ma, he marched TO tho attack Of
Norfolk with division, aud after the capture Of that
place returned 10 Newpor,s News superintcuded tie do
patura OF the troops thence then assigned TO
the command Of Suffolk. Va, whore ho military
governor with great prudence aud TO universal accep,s
ton till after the second battle of Bull run when ls was
summoned to Washington, the OF inquiry
the conduct Of thcso battles No business being ready
for the court his impatlence TO bs useful
caused him to apply for duty in tbe
field and less than week ego he ordered TO the
front, to report tn Gen Mcclellan Here lie fell in the
last decisive charge in the cenre cheering tho troops
among which was one Of his old regiments the Twenty
ninth Massachusetts, of tho Irish Rrigads which he knew
so well. and which loved him much,
The remains OF General Mansfield were forwarded TO
Mddetown, Conn., BY the New Havcn route, last night.
Col Almy, tho state agent for Connecticut attended to
the transporta ion of the remains
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MrsCELLAN EOUS.
LLcocTs POROUS
STRENGTHENING
PIAgTERS

These Placrsarc relieving the sick They vey vaa
b. IN an u the Guest darraoA and ysrntey,
worn the bo~es aud Tor pains crick OF the back
CURE or CRfCK OF THE BACK.
Ncssrs. ALltoCK Go. No. Union sqgiie, New York
please send dollars worth OF your Plasters Thcy
cured me Of erck IN my bnc which has troubled mo
for some time anu now my father gong 70 w then Tor
diuculty about his heart l.. II. SHERWOOD.
LYONS, N. Y. July 4, 1862
Every day we hay persons eR hat Plaster cured
them In few hours Of weak back Others q pain N DO
side; others IL pain in the tles 80, NC Often these
been long standinr, Iney restore the ee rea
condition of the par uon hch thg Nse spplied-hencc
perhaps, the mmOdiat9 oeneht.
Bold at the Office of dhc manufes,y,ry,
No UNION SQUARk.. - .c..-
ALSO AT No. 2eA CANAL hfREEI, AND BIZ DbAtIRs
GENERALLY.
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Died.

KnRxSr.-on Saturday September 20, Of consumption,
MARY krxESy, AGED 40 years, native Of Bundarixh,
county fetrirn, Ireland
The friends ana acqnaintsrces respectfully invited
10 attend the usia Monday afternoon, AT two o'clock,
from the residence Of her law Martin Conln,
l39 First avenue.
SxirH.--suddcniy on Wednesday, September II,
PArricw eM1s Of New York. aged So years and % days.
native Of County Cavau. parish Betntemple ownland
Corr, ireland.
rho frerds ard scquaintsnses Of the family are rc-
specfuIy invited 70 attend the funeral from the coraer
Of ry fourth street and broadway this Sunday after
Fw ssA~ Deaths, W Second anS Taird Pages.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21

who last saturday mo~pipg werc tASins nothing bu.
shot and shell. advance ans rgtrest, n Thought
q only dollars and cents. and bow the nr9 Phuy
EaS TO be made person arrive here -. 0.." the
EAST after having read all that has ,rea fs here "
the way q letters dispatches would ANA ,irS Nn ~
TO have been untra,hs, and gotten ~ only or @ 'ce
meut.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21

de- at munordsvile and rerulscd IN such bloody
manner by lBd airaie
ihere Is 10 doubt tnsi Bdsknef " IN conmibd ~
fieg's army, lie Ia major general, having won
sht rank b his al xolson and Imprisonment
a. Fort War, GU. hgadier G@'e<aI Forrest " In IN
mAha o. ~ Tie cavalry ,h Brsggs army Hs iorco y
composed or the Eighth Texas (olonG barton COLONEL
Johnson's Louisi,ns Tennessco snd = Kentucky rcg
ment. Morrison ani Morgan are also uDser his com
mani.
toois az Dripping Springs and that General Bssgeyold
shorty lay his M ng respects tefson 90 HIM They
were letiectiy eoslde.t nf whipping RcusSesu's raw
Ohlcais II ~ probable that the Idisn!ans Of Colonel
Whfe were alludei a. The opnions c( rebci, LaFc
doubtlt - been changed
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
ARRIVAL OF THE REMAINS OF LIEUTEN ANT
COLONEL. PARISEN, FIFTY SEVENTH REGI
AENlr NEW YORK YOILINTEERS

MEN NEV IOIkN
The body Of Lieutenant Colonel Philip Pafiseu OF the
Fty.seventb regiment New York State Volunteers, who
killed al the battle Of Anetam arrived here yestsr
lay morning by railroad from Baltimore. Lieutenant
Colonel Parisen shot through tho body and instantly
killed while in ac.isn. He native Of this city, and
brave and gallant ofcer. While his body hong
moved from the Held by several Of his shell
poded among them seriously, and IL is feared morally,
wounding OF the party The funeral Of this lamened
soldier viii take place from No 20 Pike street Tuesday
NEXT
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
!, ..,o. .Arx ron CLA is,sIrIcArION !.

. wtnow L,pY MAS A rKw NICELY FURNISHED
y u1ons an. Nodd iihs " lei 10 geptsmep ava ans
a habs O.. Vt - wes, Eeyohth street, Seat WV
yrrsjty place, Call FOR one week.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
THE REMAINS or COL. HUGH MCNEIL, OF
THE BUCKTAIL REGIMENT

From despatch received by gentleman Of this city
from Baltimore yesterday learn that the remains Of
the gallant aud lamentcd commander OF the celebrated
Bucktal regimen. to reach here last evening
their way to his late residence Seneca county By action
Of tho Common Council the body will repose in state in
,hc Governors at the City Hall to-day. from ten
o'clock A. N. till half past two Pm.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21
COLONEL CALVIN f. PRATT.

Colonel Calvin +. Pratt, of the Thrty-fst regiment
New York Volunteers, killed at the battle Of Antieam
the 18th nst after having previously received three
wounds on the same day. born Worcester Mass
A. d. 1928 and therefore at the time Of his death
but thiryour years Of age He studied law, and
wears prior to 1889 practised his profession Worcester
where he TOOK prominent position as abo advocate
lie was also prominent democratic politician, and
member OF the Cincinnati Convention which nominated
Mr. Buchanan. In 1859 he to this city, and con-
tnued in his profession, being associated with l.. a.
Fuller Of No. 80 Wall street, who Of the cap
ains OF his late regiment, and lately appointed to the
lieutenant col"necy Of the McDsrmott regiment Colonel
Pratt raised the Thirtyhrs regiment In this city and
was at the battles of Bull run, July 1851 and September.
1862. Wcs, Point and the long fight before Richmond In
the last battle III Maryland he received dangerous
wound by ball entering the right cheek, near the ear
and passing nearly through his head He had been called
to Washington before his fulough expired the OF
the past SERIES Of battles and foil tho 18th Of eptsm
ber from the effect Of four wounds Two years since
married niece of Hon. H. Rugglcs, of Brooklyn and
leaves wife and child. He able and promis
ing man. and has proved himself a brave soldier.
The New York herald., 1862-09-21

LOUISVILLE Ky, Sept. 90.
Lebanon junction the farthest southern point open to
telegrarhic communication.
Ahou, three thousand rebel cavalry are AZ Lebanon
About 10 900 rebel infantry encampcd last night about
two niles OF MuldfouShs Hill, on the pike. The ad
vancsd pckets OF this force passed through New Hsven
q, route IN Bordstown, this morning.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-04-16

II The Times says Il ID understood that ordeFt
were given to all dock yards To suspend opera
tions on. wooden ships. = c
u The Morning Post calls attention to the i'm.
provement America Ia making In ordnance
weight Of shet thrown by the Monitor being
nearly double any used on board British ships.
Breadstuffs dull and -four declining-6d low
or. Wheat l@2d lower.
LIVERPOOL, April 4,--F'lour easier. Wheat
steady and unchanged. Corn frmer. Pfovia-
ions quiet but steady. American securities dull,
but steady and unchanged.
IL is supposed England will withdraw from
the Mexican expedition, but there is no rupture
between the Allies The chief part in the ex-
pedition 10 now taken BY the French.
The Paris Palrie believes France and Spain
intend urging anew treaty regulating joint ac-
ton In Mexico ----,
The Italian correspondent Of the London
Times predicts important events In Italy.
2 The Minister of Marine stated to-day in
council OF state that he will ask large credit
ior the construction Of iron-plated ships. He
promised that no further wooden war vessels
should be built. The declaration was received
with great satisfaction.
TUaKEr.-The insurgents have destroyed four
towns in Albania by FIRE and sword. All the
Inrkiah Inhabitants were massscred, but the
Christians were spared. 'lYsH .II
The Times eulogizes Hon. Henry ]. Raymond
Tor his recent speech in the New York Legisla-
ture, and compliments him as the first public
speaker who has done justice to England.
:, DIX vessels 60 to Chesbourgh to escort the
Emperor Napoleon to England fer the great
exhibition. J.ig ''a p
IL Is denied that Gen. Donay, with his reil-
iorcements for Mexico, has been ordered to re.
turn. II. -. lsaLI y. p .--I ~
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-04-16
Rannrarnrd,a Policy.

CHICAGO, April l4.-A special to the Journal
from Cairo says Beauregsrd called council Of
war Of all the rebel Generals before the battle
of Pittsburg. There were present Pillow,
Floyd ,Breckinridge, Hardee, Bragg, Cheatham,
Sidney Johnston, Bushrod Johnston, rebel Pro-
visional Governor of Kentucky, and a few other
gentlemen. The following policy was fixed
on:
z If they beat MS, they would follow up and
drive Us North as far as possible. II beaten,
they would withdraw their forces from the Bor
de, States, and make desperate stand In the
Gulf States.
Van Dorm did not reach COrinth till the Aght
was over. s.-dmerr sa
It Is now believed by persons latest from
Pittsburg that the rebel force in the action was
sixty-fv thousand. ic0e3iior-ca~
The 9th Illinois Regiment could count but
two hundred efficient men on Monday morning;
the llth Illinois forty-6ve; the 18th Iowa but
seventeen men.
A gentleman from Pi.tsburg reports the
wounded we'll provided for in transports and bar
racks. $3.50 yls tsiasr .ls
No battle Ia expected for several days.
Heavy rains have made the roads impasIabls
for artillery and army wagons. & ,s,1a
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-04-16
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.

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RBEUmATbSm.


No disease is so certain of cure by BRANDRETH's
PILLS as this. They soon take out Of the blood the
particular Virus upon which all the pain depends and
tho patient Is cured -i-'.-- n5.Ig l..
Mr.. T. NJ. Adsms, 800 Twelfth Street, New York, suf.
fored with rheumatism for long period. Ho was at
tended by able phylciana but their prescriptions we're
Of no ava he was unable to move without
and for four months almost entirely confined to his
bed At this period Of his Sickness when hope had fed
and he expected to- cripple the remainder Of his
hfet he was recommended to use -BRANDRETH's
PILLS. The first bex evidently made him better; the
Improvement was more decided from the second box,
and by the time he had used eighteen boxes he was
tlrely cured Of rheumatism and the strength and sup
Plensss of his limbs we're restored. It Is over
year that this has teen effected and he has had
return, but continues in the enjoyment Of perfect
health, May Oh, 1851. - 49,
eoid by JOHN R. Coon, Druggist. Columbus and by
ell respectable dealers In medicines. t. r
mar2e-d&wlm @ f
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Cincinnati Market.

CInclNSLT1. April Ia.
RL0UR-The market Is dull and heavy to-day, and
prices ruled lower superne must be quoted at 81
O. W and extra at ~ 3O9i IS.
WHIeKY-Market opened heavy, but CLOSED steady
under the New York news. Prices are unchanged The
sales comprise 600 brs l77xc the la3ter rate for
PR0VI3I0Ns-Mess Pork was held firmly IN the
morning at SO 759Il, but the news from New YORK
depressed the market somewhat We did not hear 0;
sale,
aRooERIEs-Ths market is UNCHANGED and quiet.
SUGAR-ek99Xc. Y
M0LkSsEs-4l@42c.
O0RREE-l902lo.
WHEAT-A continued dull and heavy market. and
holders were compelled to make CONCESSIONS IL order to
enect sales and We have to report decline OF fully &C.
per busne the market closing with moderate demand
az prime red and 9ScDH for prime TO choice
white The sales reported were 400 bushels choice rod
st o 2OO do good red at 90o 300 do prime do at 9e
3O0 DO do do 90c, and 900 do do at CSC.
ookN-rne demand Is limited, amp prices are lower.
we quote ear at 3lc, at the depots.
OATs-PLlces are again lower, and the decline s but
moderate We quote Them at Cos In buk sales Of 500
bushels at 29c and 700 bushels in racks at 3c sacks
kYE-The supply continues LIBERAL and further de.
cline was Established the market closing at SOC for prime
on ARRIVAL sales Of 200 bush on the landing
BARLEY-Fhs market Is unchanged and steady,-
quote prime fall at os970c, and stale spring at o.
HAY-The demand Is fully up TO the supply, and the
market rules firm at Sl39 per tun for loose and tight
pressed, on arrival. %
sHED-Ths supply of clover and timothy exceeds the
demand, and the marketis dull at "a 7aA e5 for the
former, and 81 COOL C5 for the latter.
EESE--The lobbing deG and continues fair at 80
sHc ior western Reserve and HAMBURG at 6}<aqo for
New YORK state small sales Of new at asc according
BUrTER--The market Is unchanged and dull. We
quote prime to choice roll In barrels at l39I5c and
ehooe western Reserve, In cheese boxes at 17lec the
lower grades are dull and unstable.
INA
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from PhttsIDvRR0s

CfNcfNNAri, April Is The Comntefcial ma
information from O reliable man who left tn
battle ground on Thursday evening. he est
mates our loss In killed. twelve 10 fifteen hun
dred, wounded thirty .Ave hundred to four thous
and, and missing twenty-five hundred. Tht
rebels Lost more Killed than we did, and not 90
many wounded. About one thousand unEound'
cd rebel prisoners were taken, and about twelve
hundred wounded. Up TO the time he left,
twenty two hundred rebels had beon buried.
Our troops retook on Monday all the batteries
Lost on Sunday, and captured twelve pieces from
the enemy. The rebels were 90 confident 10
their ability to hold our camps which they took
on Sunday, that, with single exception, they
did not destroy them.
On Tuesday Beauregard sent flag Of truce,
permission 10 bury his dead, and
saying that, "owing to the heavy reinforce
ments you received on Sunday night and Mon
lay, and fatigue of my men, ! deemed II pru-
lent to retire and not renew the battle."s The
was not granted. The bearer Of the
lag admitted Beauregard received q slight
wound on the left arm. ..,, .,a gsass
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ExpefisiGn mniInoaS 70 EriSRRes EasiRssth Burnt. "'

PrTTsBuRo LANDING, TENN, April A.-A force
Of four thousand, on FIVE transports, left the
Landing on Saturday night, accompanied by
the gunboats Tyler and Lexington, and pro-
ceeded up the river to a point near Eastport,
Miss, landed, and proceeded inland to Bear
Creek bridge, and destroyed the two bridges on
the Mobile & Ohio Railroad, one measuring
one hundred and twenty and the other two
hundred and ten feet In length. A cavalry force
of one hundred and fifty men was found there,
who, after having four killed, skedsddled In
the most approved Southern style.
The expedition returned on Sunday night
without having lost a man. This was one Of
the most successful operations Of Its kind during
the war, completely cutting of the communica-
tion of the main rebel body at Corinth with
Alabama and the rest Of the Confederacy, ex-
cept New Orleans. ErH" ''
A flag of truce arrived at our outposts yes
terday, with Gov. Johnson's son, Of Ky, asking
the fate Of his father.