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The New York herald., 1862-09-12
consists Of twelve OrisaAes torsy eshs regiments in

thoir service).
August 2o-Army o ossed the Rxptd Ann, the water
thigh deer Scene exciting and amasins Nearly whole day
Auc0sr 2iThc enemy in close proximity, and We have
20 cautiously LonGstreevs corps " In the 'front.'
From hill on the other side Of he RAPID Ann we nsvs
winding lines Of men, their muskets geaming IN The sun
shine like silver In sight, moving IN the dirccton
Or Soma the opposite bank q ss ~ Il.
wayside but they are generally broken DOWN soiosrs
and trudge slowly along in the tracks Of their
vending their way the Of the Thousands OF
wgonsare in sight and between the stan OF tran the
nate from the motley mass. no man can complain OF the
samcd its march at daylight Lonrsreets twelve
moving towards the Potomac the right and Jackson
the lct The latter passed the Rapid Ann station on the
Virginia Central Railroad and Ia pressing on northeast OF
22 -Four left 5f line Of travel is
Culpepper Court Honsr -Four miles ahead Is Brandy sta
tion the Orange and Alexandria Railroad and already
there 10 filing in that direction train o thousand
In the meadows your feet camps OF other
for the Of the various divisions Of the army Se
veral brcades also bvouacked here while others n
for marching and weather bracng The had Of Long
streets now upon the hanks oi he
has Just come up from Richmond and Is huryng forward
- the 'front.' II ar snnr and the camps are In
state q bus.lsmsn cooking rsion' eating breakfast and
By the above II will DO seen the paraphernala and
movements of rebel army are much like those of our
As ration 10 about third more than soldiers
eat and army carries fonts and extra clothing (Which
the rebels do not movements are necessarily slower
than theirs Moreover, they are not Obliged 10 carry
great amount Of supplies for long distances because they
calculated upon taking al Warrenton Manassas nc.
Gen. Loce says In his dispatches 70 Je Davis that he
took more than he could use.
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EW FORCIS OF GEN. MCCLELLAN IN POS
SESSION OF SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN.

FmLzDHFh11, sept Io0I.
o. Of Ne special dispatches from Pcssvle states that
~ troops occupy Sugar Loaf Mountain. II is eight miles
nssth d Poolesvinc. II Ia about two miles frsm the
Nsuscacy was held by The rebels q signal station
vhns Poolssvine in their occupation, and from Il,
with good telescope, very clear view Of Washington
oDulA bs obtained. ID therefore important position
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IMPORTANT FROM KENTUCKY.
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The Rebels Within Two Miles Of the
Union Lines.
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Active Preparations to Repel
the Enemy.
CINCINNATI CONSIDERED SAFE.
16aysville Surrendered BY the
Unionists,
&c., &C.. 20.

NiNuSHnl, sept IL, 1901.
rners has boen no battle Jet. although 10 expected
hourly.
The psckcs are skirmshng along tho entire line Of
tho Licking river saw this morning. tho rebel pckets
nring and being bring at not more than q mile from
Mitchell
Several OF our men have been wounded to-day and one
poisoned By the inmates OF house uet within picket
lines.
Rsinrorccments Of veteran troops are constantly ar
riving and we ready for Kirby Smith whenever
he chooses 10 come.
Cincinnati 10 safe
CINCINNATI, Sept I1-8 M
haysviIls taken today by the rebel Morgan With
800 men. No resistance made.
In the picket skrmisbng along the entire nc OF The
West Licking river this afternoon, We lost two mcp
killed. The suemy's LOGS is not known.
Tho enemy are throwing mp brsastworks 10 night In
front Of Fort wallace. They viii be shsled to
row.
Several rcsimcnta OF Genera, Grants army arrived
to-day others route There have been large arr.
vas Of other regiments and squirrel Hunters"
CINCINNATI, Sept. IL Midnight
Aaysyilie, KY, taken by tho rebels to-day. The
Uliop people lcr, taking everything valuable.
Our scouts made raid 10 the Of the rebcl lines
sss night and burned mil used by the rebels for grind.
Ing corn
The report that company OF city volunteers cap
iared In a body 70 day, Is officially conuadletsd. No
prisoners have secn taken by the rebels
cixyu,SD, Ohio, Sept II, 1862.
Adviccs from Cincinnati state that The most vigorous
warlke preparations going on there.
Largo numbers OF men have gone from this city 10
Cincinnati to-day
II s reported ,ba, The rebels droyp in our pickois in
that vicinity to-day.
Tho rebels arr abou. Two miles from our ncs gradually
feeling our position. e
No reverse is apprclonded. Az corps OF veteran Union
seldIcrs arrived ia Cincinnati today.
sRfr. I1--2s3o,PM
generally expected that 0gh, viii come on today
but 90 FAR only sklrmishing has taken place.
Tho rebels reported IN force n Latonia Springs
about seven miles from Covingtoo.
Our forces are very large
Our Cincimnnta Correspondence.
CiS,iSSsr sept. Q, 1862.
Ts War Rumors-Ths Reported cdp,ws Of 1aysriie-A
ReosI brigade reported al Dcpso,rlie Ancther al va
famaocn, and Third kogine .',om fatmoun Norsh.
cateardiv Topoards the 0hio RierSscesg TUe Rec,is-
Their rnfsnssons Unkreen--Ths yssav in Ksmscky-
7ze Reported Loyalty Of me People cf the Sate--fc,o
TA Receive the Rebel Arm y--Rsasons for DstoyaYy ia
Ke~isctle-TAs Condition Of Csncirnaii-- Murments Of
U~icd states Troopt-0sr voimntcsSs--Gcevai Wol.
lace-Hs Aaivay--1As Army Of Kesisciy, &c.
yhs current last cvsnins relative 10 The capture
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suaA party bad appeared short distance from ~ State
ltne.
Psnnsylvana b not yet invaded.
jackson b reported to be a Niddletown with twelve
thousand men, mostly cavalry. $685..
HEAVY FIRING HEARD AT FREDERICK.
BAlnxoas, Sept. II, 1891
a gentleman who arrived here from Frederick this
morning confirms Tho previous statements Ns 10 The
wrctchsd appearance OF the rebels They appeared 10
be generally well armed, but shoekiuey nthy. In one
sense every man might be considered hest In himseH
judging from the animated nature OF their persons.
Tho telegraph operator At Eysville reports bearing
heavy eannoDading IN the distance all the morning
MOVEMENTS OF THE REBELS, ETC.
HARRsRuRG, Sept. ii, 1862
Fears entertained for the safety OF Captain Palmer
and The troops OF mounted scouts who last heard
from in the neshbohood Of Hagers.own, procuring
information Of the enemy's movements
HageTstown is occupied by largo forcc OF rebel
hcs and had commenced tearing up the track OF the
Irankiin Railroad.
cavalry raid expected at Chamborsburs, and many
citizens are preparina leave. Force enough is
pectcd, win be there check the cavalry raid.
Gen. Reynolds OF the Pennsylvania reserve corps is
expected 70 arrive here TO night 10 active
mand OF al forces for the defence Of the Valley and
Harrisburg.
THE ENTIRE REBEL ARMY MOVING FROM
FREDERICK.
HAAnsBURG, Pa Sept 11-Midnight.
scout from Frederick says that be in Frederick
yesterday and that the rebels broke up their encamp
msnt at half-past one that morning, and marched
IN Tho direction Of Hagsrsown, stouewal jackson lead
Ing. Ho saw them marching from their numerous en-
campmens from fvc A. n. till nine p NJ. tho time he
left Frederick. They principally infantry and art
ry. the latter numbering three hundred pieces,
some Of which very large Generals Robert Leo,
Jackson Cobb and other generals present Hs saw
he supposed, 1000 cavalry Newmarket which had
not left camp.
GEN. McCLELLAN'S CONDUCT APPROVED.
WASHINGTON, Sept IL, 1862.
Tho opinion gains ground that the rebels in great
strength on the Upper Potomac Gen. McClellans care
funess said, is approved by military men, for II is
folt that daily gaining moro strength than the
rebels.
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Arrivals and Departures.

Yxw oalxArs-pr oiiphaNt iady snd three children
HAvAsa--Brig Lucy Darins--Mr dsAsan.
Poar RoyAt-schr n Myerr-w nuisss, " II Jay
} Coleman, wm Hawkins, osytwrigh brunHm%s
pcnohus. a Rrlroy.
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TIN sTKKHoru on TuE REpnLs.

40 many people In our midst ars constantly makins
such Wild statements that The rebels have no JaS-
gage trains. no regular rations cohsi
derabe forces &c. attention 10 respectfully referred TO
the following extracts from tho army corrcspondence of
Tho Charleston (south CArclina) Ceurto. By shsse n
viii bs sen especially that LcnSstrssts command xlons
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TWENTY THOUSAND PHILADELPHlANS Oh
DERED TO THE FIELD.

Mayor Henry issues the following address
To THE CITIZENS OF PHIADNPRIA;-
At late hour tonight the Governor OF Pennsylvania
has addressed 70 me tho following despatch
We reliable information this evening that the rebel
generals have moved their entire army from Frederick to
Cumberland valley, and their destination s Harris
burg and Philadelphia. We need every available man
Immediately. Stir up your population TO night Form
them into companies, and send twenty thousand to-
morrow. No time be lost in massng force the
SusQushanna defend the State and your city Arouse
every possible and send them here.
Let responses this urgent call be prompt and ccc
tive hereby request that all able bodied citizens shall
assemble at ton O'Clock Friday morning. at the pre-
cnct houses Of their respective election districts
diness 70 obey the summons 10 immediate service.
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SUeOUEHANNA Awake.

NUHQUEHANNA AWAKE.
SUsoUEHAyNA Pa Sept. II, 1862.
Susquehanna 10 awake The citizens Of this place held
meeting last nigts and formed company, Ia accord
ance with the orders Governor Curtin. over ninety
men signed the roll and hold themselves in readiness
march 70 the hsd Of battle At hours notice Snsqus
hanna ID fully aroused
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THE ARMlHe or PENNSYLVANIA.

Fifty Thousand Men Called Out for Inn.
mediate Esrviee-AM the Able Bodied
Citisens % he Ready for Action.
HARnsBuxo Pa. Sept. II, 1852
The following order has just been ksusds-
BY authority Of tho President Of tho United States nfty
thousand Of the esmen Of are hereby called
for Immediate service 70 repc the imminent danger
from invasion by the enemies Of the country.
OH,esrs in command Of company organizations, a.
authorized by General Order No. IS, will at report
BY telegraph tho place Of their headquarters that
orders may be issued from these headquarters
portaton 70 Harrisburg for such companies may be
ordered 70 move.
Further calls will bc made for additional orcss 40 tho
exigences Of the service may require.
Formation Of companies under the general orders should
continue to be made rapidly possible until all able
bodied loyal Of Pennsylvania enrolled ready
for service BY order Of Governor CURTIN.
TWENTY THOUSAND PHILADELPHlANs OR
DERED To THE FIELD
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ME REBELS IN POSSESSION OF HAGERs.
TOWN.

PmrADKtrDA, Sept II, 1862
Information has just been received from highly reb.
snss sowcs that the rebels twenty thousand strong with
esrsyesht pecee Of artillery took possession Of agcrs
town Al twenty minutes past O'Clock this morning
ms Telegraph operator she 'ddled.
ma BIlssims Harrisburg despatch says THAT Hasers.
tovn |, occupssf by only 200 rebel cavalry. The man
ssss army s ~ Kpnhtpwn, two and Ia half miles oG
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THE TROUBLES OF THE REBELS.

q. 81
We want firm hand at tho helm of State. when eight
or ten millions Of people in earnest il is terrible
that should not Be banked. The Southern
people have given evidence OF their earnestness and
hope the leader Of their choice has fully realized their
meaning. We hope JcfT Davis is the man, for him
much depends. We believe he 10 the man.
The federas have given to unders that they do
pend on cotton 10 carry On tho war With the promise TO
England that they will supply her with cotton they
whicb though contrary to international law has been
winked at by both England and France. We have not
sought the aid Of these nations All we ask Of the ma
lions OF the earth is that they fulfil tho law laid down
by themselves. They have not done this They have
roiused 10 do IT, And now we propose TO let them
alone, and pursue our own
Let at change policy Lot us contract our
lines Of defence make them solid and az com.
pact possible, and with the immense resources at our
command, let us defend them to the last Let us put
every pound OF cotton and tobacco such position thai
IL can be easily destroyed by our forces when in danger
OF falling into the hands Of the enemy, aud let
own consumption, while the lasts. Let US raise
nothing but what 10 wanted for home consumption Let
the balance Of the productive labor OF the South be
turned into manufacturing such articles necessary
for use.
This war gives every evidence Of being long one and
the wiltthe earnest determnationof the people 10
he free Is seconded properly by their rulers we cannot
be conquered We are glad to much earnesness in
Congress II cheering Now ,ha. We have permanent
they have to depend With properly hus
banded will not only be enabled ward OF invasion
but will be able to occasionally give the enemy taste of
the btters OF war. To do this we require nerve and
cash IN our leaders Our forces have no case during
sne war been deficient in that courage aud pluck which
va. nrst attributed TO them. The enemy admit this.
with looser reign given 10 our gallant leaders and
more enterprise aud energy infused into the spirit of
the war we nave the means at our command of making
Tho enemy sulcr quite as much as we has sncercd
We are compelled frequently in viewing our manner
o. conoucef ,he war 70 confess that people have
nos pcen WOKE up 10 true OF their condition
They don know what they are oapable OF ve boavs
they have not tried However, Their hands bavo bsra'
tVore been 'ieo oy provisional government Now that
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pers Is manufactured for Southern consumption, to 90
from Fortress Monroe By as Of truce, to b copied into ae
Norfolk Day Book and reccped all the South, TO fright
The tmid, to still further unsettls the wavering
and encourage the disafiected. We may say that
people take these things for what they WORTH but n
cannot be denied that printed matter shrewdy and art
fully concocted almost certain to have some effect and
it is not every reader that sufficiently familiar with pub
lie matters TO make the proper discrimination and due
allowances More ought to be used In this respect
We ourselves do not feel wholly blameess, hougn lar
less so than many of our contemporaries
Things good as we would like the m 70 %,
but they nothing like as bad as fugves from Date
our own sde or interested Northern papers on the
other side, would make them out to be.
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APPEALS TO THE SOUTHERN SOLDIERS TO
RE-ENLIST.
REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE WAR

REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE WAR.
Permit me to suggest, through your columns some
alterations In the management and arrangement OF our
forces which possibly may remove some Of the oh &C.
tons which feel to a lenghon term OF service
and may tend the spirit patriotism or rather
snghten IL, for confident that the moment re on.
listment is seen TO be necessity II will be done.
The strength Of both parties Is eNniy balanced in Vir.
ginia that slight depression of party may cause the
serious resuis The Northern troops either regulars
enlisted for the must improve In soldcrly quali.
ties and the scfconhdencc and instructive Obedience
which form the basis Of military success They have an
mpregnable barrier, behind which they can retreat;
they can choose their time for advance and owing
TO the proximity OF the two armies thor blows NAV be
struck without warning, aud with great rapidty
On side tie enlistment Of some qf best regiments
erpires the early rdr Of The nert campaign. This Of
course foyds diroRces since general ngh be dpred
of his most Guarorthy coys, just the tine for action
arrircd IL may impel retreat. before attack
of the enemy so to secure guns and magazines
Il may be said that all the will only go home for
few weeks and join other corps. fow weeks a cam.
paign oscs wins o. tan tho less Of the campagn
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THE LIES OF THE NORTHERN PRESS.
From the Wilmington IN. C.) Journal


We agree with the Richmond Enqvirer In placing but
little reliance upon tho reports OF ugtives from bat!c
they generally grossly yorated and often
hcons. We all know what nonsense reached us IN lls
way in regard to the fight at Roanoke Island.
There Is another thing which think the people and
the press ought to look TO. II is evidently tho object
IL is also the interest," Of the Northern government %
parayze Southern effort and energy by biz parade Of
Northern power, anil rrcsistbility. We kdf
dout IN ne icod that hdf Of the brdgyiag dHd Gusg
ia the NEW York HERALD. Tbvne and otheT No,e,t "a
The New York herald., 1862-03-08
MOVEMENTS ON THE GULF COAST.

IFTUm tno NeW OrIeanS DeItu, FGb. IS
Capt. Guycr, Of the soop Jef Davis, arrived In this
city from Biloxi having left there On the l7h He says
that before leaving he could distinctly with the aid OF
his glass, count sixty cf the encmys vessels in the
ncghborhood Of Ship Island lie also stated that the
enemy had been iudustousy at work for several days
the Chandcleurs.
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PROTEST AGAINST BURNING CITIES.

ITTOI tHc AuE Ista 80 ~ - 81!
temporary convenience enemy for the occupation
of troops. II it be strategic point he would bold it
though buildings hoap OF smoulderng ruins.
His would be pitched among the rubbish the
outskirts No general would leave it because his troops
did have houses to live in Nor would he keep his
army the best built city account Of its fine houses
if the plans Of the campaign required them elsewhere
or if the position could not be held against superior
force moving TO repossess it,
The same paper in referring to that Savannah
would be burned in the rebels unable to hold
it, says
We protest against it as unwse fruitless Of any
good result calculated to be Of any serious dsad
vantage to the enemy, while it would inict stupen
that otherwise might stand hundreds Of years beauy
that fair city, and subservc the Of her people for
ages after the present atrocous set Of Yankee vanda
have been ANONYMOUSLY driven back to their Northern
To destroy the city under tho presumption that
it could never be back, would be to act
and courage.
The New York herald., 1862-03-08
ARKANSAS.
'RocLAaArioNsro THE PEOPLE OF

BEN MCULLocHs 8 sPR0cLAaArIONsTo THE PEOPLE OF
THE STATE TO COME OUT AND FIGHT.
from the Memphis Appeal, Feb 20.l
The following Is copy OF Ben. McCulochs 8 proclama-
The citizens Of western Arkansas issued the 18th
Of February
The toos under General Prico and myself are falling
back before superior force. to the Boston Mountain
Of federal hreings within the line of your
State. while hundreds of remain at home notwith.
standing their services needed. Let every turn
aud form companies aud rally TO the in
enemy. Rally at once, or II will be too late
BENZ. McCuLLOCH, Brigadisr General
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EDWIN DE LEON FROM EUROPE.

We are indebted TO Edwin DcLcon, Esq (who, by the
way left this city for Richmond, Saturday, bearer
Of dispatches to our government from England), for
copy Of his Three Letters from South Caroluan Re-
ang TO Secession Slavery and the Trent Case printed
for private circulation last December in London and for
copy Of the pamphlet Of George McTIsnry Esq pub.
shed at about the timo in the city, and en-.
titled 1.-THE African Race in America, North and SOUTH
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A REBEL TROPHY.

Among the trophies taken at Mill Spring was breast
plate found among the tho per sonal effects Of Major
General George B. Crttenden:-
Il is made OF four thicknesses of sheet iron, each
eighteen inches long aud fourteen inches broad, the
whole firmly riveted together aud fashioned much
might be to protect the masculine BOSOM but by
unaccountablc mishap Crtcndcn had not the thing on
his precious person during the engagement felt
heavy to carry away with him. The General ought
have had made fit his back instead Of his bre
that being evidently the part heprefers exposing
GER Tie relic has been deposited the State Lbr ary
at indianapolis by Governor Morton.
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THE MACON MANtjFACTURERs.

The directors Of the Macon (Gaj Manufacturine Com
pany have adopted the following
For tho purpose Of preventing speculation 10 goods
and furnishing them TO consumers at reasonable and
fixed price
Resolved That the agent Of the mill be instructed 10
sell tho Macon sheengs at eighteen per yard cash
delivery aud that they be sold by the single
PARTIES only who will agree TO retail them at twenty
cents
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GEORGIA..

INDEPENDENCE OR vAssALAGE.
The Southern Banner, published at Athens, Ca, con-
tains this appeal from Thomas r. r. Cobb -
ATHENS Ca, Feb. is, 1852
Georgians few months must decide the fate OF the
Sonthindependence vassalage The successful armies
ol the North are ut the do RS Of our state. Shall we
welcome them as becomes the OF great State?
am authorized By the President to accept additional
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IMPORTANT FROM LEESBURG AND WIN.
CHESTER

From the Richmond Examiner March 3.
report brought down by passengers on the cars
yesterday that seventeen Yankee regiments were ut
Lcosburg that General jackson has been compelled to
fall back upon Winchester, and that General Johnston
sodsmovng reinorcerbnt 10 him at that place Nothing
conhrmatoy Of this report has been received the
Department; but as IL comes by gentleman who ell
known in the city, and was circulated yesterday very
generally among some Of public We mention il
g NOT an improbable story.
The New York herald., 1862-03-08
OBSERVATIONS FOR THE CHfvALRY.

OBSERVATIONS FOR THE CH1VALRY.
An officer emboldencd by the independent conduct Of
tho Richmond Examiner has ventured the following OBJ
servations for the perusal Of the chivalry:-
is high time that these surrcndcrs should cease for
considering the character OF the in its consequences
TO US, they have been truly amazing, commencing with
that Of the cavalry Alexandria down through to that
Of Colonel Pegram At Rich Mountain that Of Commodore
Barron Hatteras, &C.. to late amentabe instances.
At Fort Henry Brigadier General, unwounded, hav-
ing garrison almost intact lowers his flag over dozen
guns the largest cabre, and with hackneyed COM
plimeni yields up his bloodlsss sword. How wtherng
and humiang TO our Southern manhood was the scorn
full reply Of the Yankee Commodore.
The Roanoke affair is perfectly ncomprehensible The
newspapers filed with extravagant audatons Of our
vaor-thc annals Of Greece and Rome offer no parallel
whole regiments defeated by companies, and we
yielded only TO death. Our men finally surrendered
''wth blood their bayones and what is the loss
Richmond Blues, two killed and FIVE wounded; McCuoch
Rangers killed aud two wounded; the other four
companies lost in all two killed and eleven wounded
Comment is needless The whole army had better
render at once, for it will eventually come to It.
The writer Of the above could not have heard Of the
Fort Donc.son affair, when he penned it.
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MANuFACTuRE OF ORDINANCE.

[trom the Norfolk (va.) Day Book, March a.,
Tho people OF Charlotte, N. G. have held meeting and
appointed committees for considering the subject Of ma
nufacturing ordnance and small arms in that town.
The New York herald., 1862-03-08
CONFEDERATE COyCRrse

From The Noriok (Va.) Day Book, March Al
A Bull TO REGULATE THE DESTRUCTION OF PRO-
PERTY UNDER MILITARY NECESSITY.
Tho following bill WIS reported In the Senate Satur
Military Affairs
Section l. The Congress Of tho Confederate states of
America do enact, That tho military authorities of the
Confederate are hereby authorized destroy COZ,
The New York herald., 1862-03-08
The Onion GunbOat Tuscarora Bleek-
aiding the sumter.

BOtTUN HHrCn q, IbbZ.
The Union gunboat Tuscarora remained Gibraltar
February 49, She had changed hcr anchorage from Al
10 Orange Grove bringing her within threo mes
Of the steamer sumter, but still in Spanish waters.
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Execution Of Soldier mt Fort McHenry~
BALTIMORE, March I, 1862

Private Joseph r. Kuhns of the Second Maryland regi
ment will be hung at Fort McIenry day. for the mur
der Of Lieutenant Davis Whtson, between the hours
of twelve and three O'clock in the presence of tho whole
division Of Gen. Dix. The military are assembling
aud marching to the fort.