The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-06-28
NEWS ITEMS

IiIN New York slate SpDrtsman's tlub l.
nov holding lts annual sessions nt Rochester.
T'rrg j. n proposition in Congress to build u
NV Navy Yard at League island, just b, low
p,dclphn, ~ take the place of the one located a,
ust city.
TIE plo, to overthrow jeff Davis nni re-
place him with u Military Dictator IL extensively
comlnented upon throughout the South, and II
posed.
lr il thought that the business hrfur. Con-
yross will no, admit Of AN adjournment h'fre ia"
middle oi July. The agitation mcasric- have near
ly all been dapostdof.
TIIorGH many kinds Of business suffer-. tho
'tusc of education ia Connecticut is not allowed /,
,ng lisl. Many Of the teachers ARE doing whaling
niisiucs1.
ONI hundred and two Representatives AM
thirty Senators have 81. .ncd u paper for pr,.
81 n'atiou "a the President, repuos,iaF m 10 make
sich arrangements as arc pra,tc ie iut the RELEASE
ny exchange ut nll the prsonrrs l"'d hy The f.les
TuE city Council Of Portland, Maine. have
'ot,I i,50 for celebration on thc Fourth OF ,iu-
~. They are To have procession, an uratl, IA,
ing giu- ui tie bells, salutcs, ani peihsy, Icutts.
B 'i'on II also preparing for giond colcbrstlou oi
tlio dsy.
Az observer counted AZ pairs 81 silver bowed
Q pairs 81 gold bowed, and pair, of ,t,cl bowed
specHclc., bosidts pairs of the latest improved
.teoi sprihs eye glasses In use In tle Legsln :. o
the Granite stat. ~ III now in session at Con
cord
SEVEN years ago, parties at New Bedford pur-
chns'd 2G1o barrels oi whale oil at 6J cent? per p-
lon, anl stored il tor speculation. Recently ",urn
barrels wer" Hold for ~ cents per gallon. At one
time II commanded ~ cents. The luis on II T. ove;
81 900.
TiIE fees of the Marshal Of the District Of
Columbia has reached t22, ,U0p IA three months.
and II IS Snia ,h., the place will be worth sioo,ooo
income a. $4,000 snd putting the remainder into
the United states Treasury.
YESTERDAY was the slth Anniversary Of the
battle of Banker IIil, and /, heinga legal hpIidny
the Banks, Custom House, AL many stores wcr,
closed. There was 6no military turn out, espo
cially In Charestown, where The day WAS oh,etyod
with more than usual demonstrat unA of patriotism
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcl'limsy, AMI their daughter
Flora, are going 10 Newport this summer with ar
many OF tirir friends AZ at any previous r-s-Jn
sev,Lty--eyen furnished cottages have been taken
and seven have been sold, leaving tho whole mum
her now actually for rent less than thirty The
prospect for good summers business was never
more encouraging.
THr Syracuse JorRSAL says that tho salt
Company are now shipping more than 10000 bar
rols Of snt per week. and that this does not nearly
supply the demand, but the pressure is being
relieved. Nearly million and half of bushels Of
suit have now been inH'ected md shipped. and the
production il Increasing. Tie dry weather has
been vrrv favorable To the solar folds.
TuE first military execution in New Orleans
was T. be contaminated on the 4th ultimo. The
objects o this st m act Of Justice the six prs.
oncrs Of war who vioniei their parole, m COM
mcnced the organization Of u company, with the
purpose Of forcing our pic;ets and Joining ieaurc-
PHrd at COrnh The men wore to bs shot hnrne-
diatcly after reycille
OK the steamer Fox, captured near New Or
leans were found twp bays Of mail matter In tie
Insil was a correspondence between parties in Eu-
rope and Mons Doyno'dt, the esian Cunsul ~
New Orleans, duplicating the latter Ia running cot
ton through the blockade. General Butler sent for
N. Deynoodt AMI acq ainted him with his having
tie Letters NJ Drynood, protected his Innocence
OF the charge but the correspondence strongly
against him, and General Butler has royerrsd tlc
matter 10 the StLto Department.
a FEW days since two little boys, seven or
eight years od, were on freight Cur at the Nil
wsuks. aud Prarie du thien depot, 1T Milwaukee,
when fVule one came along and closed IL, without
knowing tlat they were there. The train started
before they had time u make n noise, and they
were taken through b. Prarie du CHEN, IN total
darkness, and without thing to eat or drink for
shout fifteen hours. When the car war op, ned
they took the ha X truck On keen run, but were
stopped M B'idgedort about sN miles lron Piarir
du Ctien, given something - eat, and put aboard
train.
Tnr statue Of Horace NJ am, lust comrlat,l
by Mis- Stcbhius, at Rome, = fuuoD.i. c' tie sst
a duc 81. as.y h'u'4u uIN Bon !; nae 4 .s 'st i'ri
high, OF - t.,.G t.l.. wa a g. Ak cN
H. r7lr., Witch pa'f .icrt.' --h' c't'.I.i
er,n, g. "a over tie D., - 9ud ~ lu.I r. ttI,n.
b.. rlrl, graceful i".. ..."u q a. 600. .., ~
lase oi tie nptNs. tue !rlL.,l .,.sa Luo.
ag4ns 'ho Ur. =. '.d up rtc rct'' 10 "a p.'i
ul b0uya, which fvr raa support >. t.t .IrU as
~'.i att lndut ur 10 01. t.t.It o.. d.. rnGn.
It will Ice s,ut to NIu.c.t, is,.tt ..lr.',y.
Gus. PnN, Z 4. .ia.l wed ipu.ah oHiror
VINO Lately 81 t.. Gel v g. aa''. t~I.. .s.ij I'd
"a srJiu. tNn' a.. nan VII" hrs s' .ap r,t.l c,-
psb., ni .d' -. Iurlc Hn army, i,rt l. @ trench
cs before rlr' own, trron.h So unt4y d.tf.ut,t
thrpusn such YiI iIi'ns count 81, after 100 many
battles, routing the enemy ou nll ut,, after Ii.y.
llng them Gntpi !" Snous r''r, ID. forswyr--nnd
r'n "ho IA play, su D. a irlnt of weu prepared
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