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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-02-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
by Telegraph.

NV York. Feb. 6.
The Tribune has private adyices from
Kansas which state that Gen. Lane had
announced there that he had not accepted
his commission as Brigadisr General, that
he visited the State only as member of the
Military Committee. lie declined assuming
a military character.
lie maintains most friendly relations with
Gen. Hunter. There is No practical differ
ence between them on slavery and war ques-
tiOns.
Advices from Washington state that emil
nent inanciers and merchants from Boston
and New York heartily endorse Seer, tary
Chase's request that the legal tender
CLAUSE shall stand 10 whatever bill Congress
may pass for the financial relief Of the
country.
Mr.. Arnold is authorized to report fully
the views OF the Lake and Biver defence
committee upon the notifications Of the from
tiers, and Of arming and equIping vessels for
the lakes.
1t is understood that the Government has
ordered the charter for special service Of all
the transports that can be procured in New
York.
Another expedition south is contemplated
and 1t Is not improbable that large por-
ton OF the army Of the Potomac will be at
taehed.
Mr.. Parker, Consul to Honolulu,
is now here, be ssJs agents have been sent
to England to hypothecats to that country
the entire group OF the Sandwich Islands.
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NV 1uhh. req II.
The Worlds Washington dispatch says
theCity is again filed with rumors predicting
all manner Of forward movements. In every
direction.
II is known that the Secretary Of War has
been in Indiana and Ohio, % make arrange
ments for the the Use and occupancy oil the
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Rail
roads. and Railroads connected Herewith,
for the period Of consecutive days, but
when it is to commence il not stated.
Orders have been Issued from the War
Department forbidding Army officers 70 %
home on furlough /; the inference Is there Is
to be an important movement OF large
body OF troops. f. il also rum1red that la
p0r,ant news may soon De expected lIJlu
Gen. Lander's division. lie has taken Rom
ney, but evidently has no intention Of stay
in there. /, Is believed that his force l.
now in the neighborhooi OF Winchester -
This may mean faux movement On Man
assas. but the prevalent Impression Is that II
simply rulltes ~ the opening Of the Bllti-
more & Ohio K. K. y large body Of our
troops are to Dc thrown across tbs upper
Potomac 10 participate in tins movement,
and once AGREES 1t Is very doubtful whether
they will have occasion to return. From
the high country Of the upper Potomac !
learn tn dry winds have prevailed and the
ground is now i now IN u position % bear
heavy artillery.
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E6REIGN.

The steamship America, which left Liver
pool on the 25th ult., reached Halifax on the
10Th.
Sspols,- opened tie French Chambers OF the
s7tb. In HE speech be said: "The civil wsr
which desolstes America, has greatly eompromis-
ed our commercial Interests. So long, howerc-,
IS tse rights CT neatrals are respected, we must
ecuene ourselves TO expressing wishes for early
terminstion of these di.ssnsiou,.-
The London 7iIs.s thinks Englard can afford
20 wait awhile. In an editorial on Mr.. SINNERS
seech, the TINES protests against any suggestion
hat England has budged one step from her former
bosilon with respect to Der rights, either neutral
belligerent. What she sgreed to at the Congress
Of Paris she still stanis by, and what she had be-
fore limited only by those concessions she has still
The case Of the Trent has made no new phase
vhstever.
Lord Lyors |. gszstted az knight Of the Grand
cross Of the Order Of the Bath.
1t Is asserted that France has sent the strongest
recommendations 10 the Poutifcsl Government to
socept the terms for the renuncistion of the tenn
poral power. 1t is understood that the Pope's re-
Ply shows no disposition TO yield.
srIIS.-The Minister Of State has declared In
Congress the, Spain would demand repsrstion
Rom Mexico On account Of the var Of independ-
enoe.
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JESSETrr .AUsTIN,s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, 1.-The Honorable the
Dt,rpicr OF CHIrrE~DES. IS. Probate Court for
the District Of Chittenden.
To all persons interested in the estate OF Jen-
ue;te Z. Austin, late Of Milton, in said District
deceased, 6reetlng.
Whereas said Court has assigned the 9TH day
II March next, for he settlement OF the adininis-
trstion account e the Executor Of the last Will and
Testament If the said deceased, aud ordered that
public notice thereof be given TO all persons in
tercstcd in said estate, by Publishing this order
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY previous u the day as
signed, in the Burlington Free Press, printed IL
Burlington, in said District.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear a.
the Probate Court rooms. in Burlington, on he
day assigned, then and there to contest the alew-
Aucs Of aid account, If you see cause
Given under my hand, this llth Day Of Febru-
~, A. d. 1869.
w3lv3 X. D. FAY, Judge.
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Special Notices.
TRUTH Is MIGHTY Az, Always

TRUTH Is MIGHTY Eso Always PRE-
raILs-it may at timer meet with such Opposition
.b.t cakes the contest protrscted one. Such a.
one Ia, ia fIcrrecTsts mode Of treatment met,
but rob!y have its Pids stcodup for the right
and they ar, now rcsping their rsTard Never
since the discovery vas made by the il1tsof,si
Hahnenann, h ,r it numbered SO macy friends as
il does at this time. Improvements and new dis
eoveries in the method Of treatment as we'll as the
sinplifying preparations Of the medicine, which
i, don. BY DR.. Giford's system of Cura,ives, has
no doubt dcne much to popLlarise the practice
Hi, peci6cs for the different diseases, for Instance,
headaches coughs or colds, dyspeps a, bilousness,
Group, catarrh, piles, etc, etc, tut up In neat
boxes and gold at IS cents each, are doing rirch,
by tseis efficiency OF action, in arresting disease
to open the eyes o. tie public to the absurd prac
ticc that has long been considered regular"
case Of these carativss for family use sie getting
to be about ss common as babies in house, and
every family should have one "a case OF medicine
We meant. sold BY J. ". Rosy & Co, Agents, or
sent y whore by
PHILIP LEE, lCl lillian s.. New York.
send for Manual furnished free.
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FnRrPYss MnNRnr Enh-

The gunbCat Miami was spoken 30 miles
north OF Hatteras last night, IN a sinking
condition, and bic to make steam enough
to take her into port. The Constitution
which spoke her, towed her here, arriving
this afternoon. The Constitution will take
a small quantity of coal on board and will
probably sail again in the morning.
The French Steamer Catinet sailed thIs
morning for Havana.
1t is probable that the French feet will be
represented here for some time one or two OF
them being always in port. The Pomons is
is still hers.
The rebel feet On Elizabeth River has been
moving about considerably ali day. During
the forenoon heavy firing was going on at
Sewall's Point, and this afternoon a tug was
seen steamins around and at one time towing
something, supposed to be floating battery,
10 the Point.
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REMARKS.

The make, rss lively, but there being short Of
cattle, and only bout half Ii, usual number of
Western, the Northern cattle wcrc sorsh, rs soon
a, -. ears arrived; nOmlnally at last weeks
prices, but as peersr cattle put into lots there
really was an advance. TSsre was only abOu, so
head Of cattle in the yards st 10 O'Clock. aud for
these az ssva.cs Of fall one dollar per Ost rss
s.kod. Sheep so,s quick st Las, quotatiors.
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The Trlbune's Washington despatch says
that Senator Chandler will Introduce reso
luton in the Senate to morrow f0T tho eS4
pulsion of Mr.. Pope OF Kentucky.
The report by Mr.. Ward. On the .ecipro-
city treaty, recommends the appointment
of three commissioners 10 meet like
number On behalf Of Great Britain
to regulate the Commucs and HaTi-
cation between Her MlJrr,y nos
sessions in North America, and the Uutld
States, and to make them reciprocity heuef-
cial and satisfactory as was INTENDED by the
reciprocity treaty.
a lady calling herself Mrs. Morris was
arrested TO day. She Is charged with giving
information to the enemy regarding the POI
sition and strength of the Federal troops aud
fortifcaticns In and about Washington.
Mr.. Nalworth, son Of Chancellor Wal
north Of New York, clerk in the Adiutant
Generals Office has also bern arrested aud
imprisoned on the charge Of beng in COM
plicity with her.
The Tunes dispatch says heavy firing was
heard down the Potomac TO night. At the
Navy Yard distinct reports Of so guns Lave
been reported since s O'Clock.
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HOMER MRrGnr,s tsrArsl

WE, the Subscribers. having becn appoi tel
w By The Honorsbre, the Pfoblts S6nrs -
the Distrist Of chittsuden, Commissioners 80 ~
ccive, examinSsnd sd,us. the claims and deus ntts
late Of Will ton, in said District deceased, rep
resented insolvens. and also, all cisinas sra DE-
m.nds exhibited 10 ohss: thereto; and six months
from the day Of tho da.e hereof being allowed by
said Court for that puypose. We dc, tAsrs.ozs,
hereby give notice that va Will attend 20 shs hu-
,ine.s Of our appointment. 9. tbs dwelling o. Jssa
Wright, In Tiliiston. In said Distrst' On ne eta
days Of March and August next, st 10 o'oloek,
A. NJ, on each Of ssid dses.
Dated this 10Th day of Fcbrss-y, A d. 1861
D. A. MURRAY, Commits
y33w3s 0RRAE MURRAY, sionefs. I
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W AsHISGIoN, req. :.
The rebels on the lower Potomac shelled
some houses on the Maryland shore yester-
da7. The fire from their batteries was very
accurate.
The Tunes despatch says, letters IRON Ten
nessee to-day state that a great reaction has
taken place there since the victory at Somer-
set. Even in the Western part of the State
the Union men can now express their sentl-
ment freely without molestatiou.
About week since the staff Of General
Mcclellan were notified to be in readiness
for movement across the Potomac. They
made every preparation for 80 dong and
Mai. E. NJ. Greene, OF their number, went TO
New York for the purpose Of purchasing GER
tain personal supplies for their use. In
consequence of the stats Of the roads, they
have not yet been ordered over, but are all
ready TO 20. Gen. MCCLELLAN will turn oyel
to the temporary charge of Mr.. Stanton.
the son.rol OF the whole army, with the e1'
cepti n Of the army on the Potomac.
Ii will be remembered that when Gen
Scott went TO Mexico he pursued similar
course, thus leaying himself free to attend
TO the more important matter in hand.
Gen. Mcclellan and Secretary Stanton II
is needless to say are Gu the best OF terms.
Ii is stated that Gen. Fremont will be as
signed a command shortly.
The TriJune's Washington despatch Gays
the difficulties IN Col Berdan's regiment
will be settled by removal OF the Colonel
the arming OF the men with Colts rifles and
reyolvers, and the sending them to the front
The Herald. dispatch says the Financial
exigences Of the Government were forcibly
illustrated to-day. lhe bill for the imme
date issue of ten millions in demand notes
wac reported to the House to-day and passed
1t was sent to the Senate aud passed in Sv'
minutes. engrOssed and s@nt 70 the Pres
,leus tor his signature.
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II CHANGER

STATE OF VERMONT, Where's, John Quincy
cHuTEuDEy COUNTY. Adams has filed In
Court his petition sgainst John PorteL and Chss
jackson, setting forth that on the 18th day Of
December, A. D., 1856, said Porter executed 70
Ell Barnum a mortgage deed Of the westerly half
Of lot No. a., in Coichester,to secure the paynent
Of seven promisory notes therein mentioned,
smsunting beside interest to six hundred and sew
enty-fve dollars. and that afterwards said Porter
mortaaged the same land to said Jackson, and
that said Adam is the owner Of said notes sld
mortgage, unpaid. And said Porter and jackson
being out Of the State, IL is ordered tIat they be
notified TO appesr at the next term Of this Court,
10 be held a, Darlington on the Let Tuesday in
April, a. D., 1862, and answer j petition. and
that this notes be published three weeks success
sively in the Burlington Weekly Free Press, the
last o: which publication shall be at least twenty
days prior TO said term. By order Of Court.
Dated this I2lh day Of Feb. A. D., 1862
A, J. HOWARD, Dep. Clerk.
GEo. +. EpNuyDs, Solicitor. v53rj
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HAIR DY-Ei HAIR DYEi HAIR
DYE VIZ. A. BArcHELon's HAIR DTE-TAs

HAlR Ia r HAIR III nam
DYE VIZ. A. BArcHELoR's HAIR DrE-Th,
rlyHInis-s 4sd Reii15ie Dy, Kaocn.
All Others are mere limitations, and should be
avoided II you wish to escape ridicule.
Grey, red, or rusty hair dyed instantly to a
beautiful ana na.-rsl brown or black, without the
least injury to hair or skin
Fifteen medals and dip,Vmas have been syssa
cd 20 VIM. \. Bachelor s;zce 1899, snd over 200,
600 applications have been made to the hair Of
the patrons Of bis famous DYE.
Vim. A. Bachelors lair Dye produces a color
rot to Go distinguished from nature, and il rlT
rasfsl not 70 inirre in .he least, however long /
may be continued. and the Ill effects Of bad DTes
renedied The hair is invigoyzted for life BY thi.
splendid Dye. which is properly applied at No.
I6 Bond Street, New York.
Sold in all the cities and towns of the Usited
states. BY Druggists and Fancy Good Dealers.
The Genuine has the name Nv lillian A. Batch
elor,7 and address upon a steel plate engraving
on the four sides Of each box.
Wholesale Factory, 81 Barclay It.
Late 253, Broadway, New YORK.
dawly
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SAMUEL oUINcEy,s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, lac honoFa-
hate Court for the District Of ChItte1den. u all
persons interested in ths estate Of samuel Quincy,
late Of UnderhiIl, in said District, deceased,
Greeting.
Vhsrsas, said Court hath assigned the lst
day Of March nyt for the settlement OF the
administration asount of the executor Of
the estate of said deceased and ordered that pub
lie notice thereof be given TO all parsons interes-
ted in said estate by publishing this order three
weeks successfully previous to the day assigned,
in the Free Press, printed in Burlington, in said
District
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear at
the Probate Court rooms, 10 Burlington. on the
day assigned then aud there to contest the allow
snce of said account, if you see cause.
Given under my hand, this 9th day Of Feorua-
~, A. D., 1861.
u33v5 D. FRENCH, Register.
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NKw YoRk. Fob. }

NbN IOhhs 1tb. G
By the frigate Savannah, from Port Royal
we learn that the expedition on Savannah
river has been greatly magnihed. Il con-
sisted OF only itw smsli Iunhoats and a
brigade Of 1000 men. winch sailed from Port
Royal 70 reconnoi're aud give the men sx1r
else a portion Of the boats catered the
Savannah river hy small creek, but found
the river INSTRUCTED und conld not proceed.
They discovered the enomy's fleet and fired
at them as they passed, but could not ascer-
tain il any damage was done.
The main part Of the expedition had re-
turned. Then the Savannah left q mum Der
of cannon were being sent through the creek
but it is not known tor what purpose.
Com. Dupont has and will IN tho future
prohibit all communications between Port
Royal and the North, ~ the correspondents
OF tie Press have m terially aided in foiling
many of his plans, and no steamer or sailing
vessels will be allowed 10 leave until ali his
plans are perfected.
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Gen. Wallace and iisi.ion hate left
Smithland for Fort Donaldson m The Cum
berland River. On the reception Of the
-e1s of the capture Of Fort Henry the
Senate adjourned.
The rumor that Gen. Mcclellan mas teer
superseded in the chief command Of the army
causes much excitement.
Resolutions ce,lirg on the Government for
active, energetic and earnest waris>e ''li be
offered in tie Ohio House Of Assembly.
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SAN FRANcIsco. Feb. |


The bark Australia has arrived here with
dates from the Sandwich Islands to the l4th
ult. News unimportant.
The steamer Golden Age has arrived from
Panama. She brings $4,000 in treasure
from Manzanollo, Mexico.
The steamer St, Louis from San Francisco
arrived at Mauzsnollo on the 2Sth Of Jan.
She hsd 81. 400, COO in treasure to 20 20 New
York via Panama.
The steamer Panama arrived here yester-
day from Mazatlan. She brought $4,000
in treasure
A courier arrived at Acapulco previous to
the Goth ult., with intelligence Of the defeat
of the Spanish army in severe battle at the
National Bridge, near Vera Cruz. The
BATH lasted FIVE hours.
Intelligence from Western Mexico repre-
sents that there IS general termination OF
International dnsension among the people.
and d union Of all parties 70 resent foreign
invasion.
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COUNTY CONVENTION,

Our raiders will 6ud 10 our Columns, thr
call for Convention 10 hc',luste a Conntt
Commissioner, to be held 10 th;s ,iaee r,,t
Tuesday. We trust that those to whom tie
call lie addressed, Will see 10 1t that full
representation of the dfriecds Of Temperance
end the frohtbitoty law IL presen, although
ne suppose tbst there viii he no serious ops
position to the re nomination of the present
excellent Commissioner, Sir. Miller, Of VII
liston.
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THECoNFEssIoNs AND EXPI

IL EAON ESSAONS AMI bAA
RIENcE OF Az ISvALfp. Published for eth beleh
and as a warning and a caution to young mer
who suffer from Nervous Debility, Premature De-
cay, etc. supplying at the same time, the means
Of Self-Cure, By oae who cured himself, after be
ing put to great expense through medical imPo-
sition and quaeksry. Single copies may be had
% the author, NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Esq,
Bedford, Kings County, y. +, by enclosing a
paid addressed envelope. v2Om3
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VI ark is.
CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKET.

AAhbhfD tEG y n Il LII N A II n T. Z.
wednesday, Feb. II.
At MARKET io4 Cattle. about ,4st Beeves and
90 Stores, consisting Of Working Oxen, Cows,
one, two and three years old
Market beet-extra per ewt s6,25a 6.Tj. LIST
quality. 5000. II do, S5,7j. Sd do, $3.50 g
si,2j. Ordinary, 50, 90 900.
Working Oxen, 500 5000 per pair.
Cows and Calves, $50 si5 $50.
Two years Old $50 n 90. Three years old SIS
AL.
sassp aad Lambs 100 at nsIxst. Prices, in
lots 81 g. $50. Extra and sslsctioas IS, 80
a 600 600.
Hides 81 &c per ID; Pei;s 81 so 200 zach !;
Calf skim &C per 10.
TsllOE G., per ~.
Veal calves, rcae.
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BRIGHAM c. wKIGHT's ESTATE

STATE OF VERMONT To al persons con-
rQ,rsIcr or carrrzrES, IS ceTnsd IN the estate Of
Brigham G. Wright, late OF Milton, in said Dis
trict. deceased, 6resting.
AZ a Probate Court holden at Burlington, Tith-
in and for the District Of Chittenden, the 18th
day of January. A. D. 1862, an instrument,
purporting to DO the last Will and Testament Of
brigham c. Wright, late Of Milton, in said Dis
trict deceased, was presented to the Court aforo-
said, for Probate. And it is ordered By said Court
that the 18th day of February A u. 1867, at
the Probate Court Rooms in said Burlington, be
assigned for proving said Instrument; and that
notice thereof be given to all persons concerned
BY publishing this order three weeks successfully
in the Free Press, a newspaper printed a. saiu
Burlington, previous to the time appointed
Therefore, you are hereby notified TO appear
before said Court, at the time and place afore-
said, and contest the probate Of said VIII, II you
have cause.
Given under ny had at burlington in said
District. .his ,Sth day Of January, A. .. 1850.
wsiv5 D. FRENCH, Register.
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Died

IN Jericho, Feb. eth, Of diptheria, Edgar Ran
som, son Of D. N. Ransom, aged Is years.
Also, in Jericho, Feb. 9th, Of dptheriA, Angel
ilc. daughter Of James Martin, aged Is years.
or dip,hsris. Oct. sd, lsel, a; his fathers
residence. in saftOn Grant County, Wis, aged l 9
ears. Edgar Alonzo Benhan.
n Bur.ingtcp, February 10th, lsG2, Of con-
sumption, Martin Mcdonnell, aged 20 years.
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CHIoAco, Feb. :

CBIcACo, Feb. :.
Fort Henry is taken.
CAIRO, H., Feb. !.
Fort Henry, on the Tennessee River, sur
rendered yesterday at ? o'clock IN the alter
noon after a most determined resistance
The fight, which lasted an hour and twenty
minutes, was conducted by the gunboats
Cincinnati, Essex, and St. Louis. The Civ
cinnati fred l25 rounds and received 81 shot.
from the rebel guns. bnt only one man was
killed.
The St. Louis fired 10 rounds, but re-
ceiyed no damage. The Essex was disabled
after firing 10 rounds, by ball striking her
boiler. Thirty two persons on board OF her
were killed, being scalded to death.
Capt Porter who commanded her was
badly scaided, but not dangerously s..
Two rebel generals, one colonel, two
captains and 100 priyates were taken phi
soners. The Fort mounted II guns. The
land forces did not reach the scene OF action
until two hours after the surrender OF the
Fort.
The Memphis a Ohio Railroad bridge,
Is miles above the Fort has been taken
possession Of by cur troops.
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l,nrrvILIT. Nv. Feb. 8.

L9ryVIlLT, Ny, FEB. ..
Col Garfield is at Psintsvills with sufh-
Gent force TO preserve order.
The Virginia and South Carolina Regi-
ments under Marshall have gone back TO
Virginia, and Marshall and the rest OF his
force went to Pound Gap, Va, where he die
banded them. The whereabouts Of Marshall
Is unknown.
a rumor prevails that a party OF rebel
cavalry supposed to belong to Morrison
force, were surprised last night bstween
Lebanon and Green River. and 40 Of them
killed.
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Nvw YoRK Feb

The Worlds dispatcn says it is now cur.
rently rumored there that either General
Heintzclman or Gen. Mcdowell will take
cornand Of the new expedition to the south
Which IS fitting cut in New York. and which
will c,nrfise division Of the army here.
Ii is not improbable that in order ;o obviate
ANYTHING concerning the blockade the whole
southern coast viii De taken. posses5ien Of
v;ts;a .hs coming twa months.
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T TI-I IL .TI|NTTII IT =
The New Orleans Bul,iH Of tie 18th
saws the reported burning Of The steamer
Calhoun is incorrect. When she was aban
doned the captain set Ler on fire, but 1t ap-
pear the Yankees shortly after boarded her
extinsuished the fire and took POSSESSION Of
the boat and cargo. Her cargo consisted OF
$4,000 pounds Of powder, 10000 lis u
saltpetre, 400 sacks Of COTE. quantity of
block tin. &c.
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\ despatch f:oiE Charleston to Richmond
saws that on tine g.h Fort fickeu3 with
the Niagara ami colorado opened fie On forts
McRae and BaTraucas and the Navy Yard.
After some hours bOmhlrdment both vessels
hauled Oh Both are said to bs badly
damaged There has ben some skirnishing
between Federals and Rebels at Port Royal
Island.
Tae City # savannah was being strongly
fortified.
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QUINISE CoNTsABAND.-The Government,
it is stated, has issued an order prohibiting
the expectation Of quinine and opium to
Cuba for tue future. 1t seems that immense
quantities have been recently sent from New
York to Havana, the real destination OF
which II the Southern States.