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GEO. +. TRAIN AND THE BANKERS.

George Francis Train Is with letter in the Lon.
don AmericaH on the position taken by the American.
Eogsh bankers in reference to 6airs in their native
country, from which we extract as follows:
america has poiOsrJNl enemy in Europe. That On.
envy is her bankers. Who have mised England this
question the bankers. Who openly expressed their
sympathy with secession y-the bankers. Who bear
down American securities but the AHerican bankers ?
Did not Mr.. Peabody reAliEs more during the three
weeks Trent excitement than he has paid the city OF
LondonS / am glad of Il; he Is a clever man, aud
knows which side the bread the butter placed. kr.
Peabody was badly treated in the last panic combi-
nation of bankers did their best break him. but he
frsd too nsuy guns for them They were jealous Of his
success. Who are decrying everything American |
still answer, the international bankers. When nation
Ia in Danger ministers generally seek information from
leading minds connected with the nation in distress On
their opinions taken. Our American bank
deliberately misled the English ministers. Earl Rus
sell made Rothschild member Of Parliament Roths-
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Placed him on stump 10 from, OF fs Of soldsIs snd.
at the word Of command, eight bullets pierced the
| body Of the Rebel, killing him Instantly.
| JaPAxrsE Tcxsr-A London letter TO the Chict go
Journal says:
"The japanese Ambassadors visited the Exhibition
few days sgo ard seemed quite at home 10 the American
department, where they met some persons ~hon they
had before in New Y,rt. Mr. Homes Inquired al.
ter the health OF Tommy" whom you viii remember hs
quite pet In the United States and was informed that
be was dead, but the annoutc ,ment was made with
bursts OF excessive laughter and s supposed that that
individual, owing 10 some misdemeaDor had seth n
the mortal coil BY the method known 10 Hpan as the
Happy despatch"
sKKDLDDLI.-This word Is derived from q primitive
Greek word "Sksda" 70 disperse SILVER or scate In
various forms IL Is found in Homers Iiaa, "Sksdason
and "Rsksdasd" and in the Odyssey, "Sksdass," sea
terrg Il chylas, in "Prometheus" uses "Sksdd.'-
Thucydides expresses scattered multitude By "B.ks
dasmsnOn," and modified by grammar "Esk,danunsO
Sksdas 10 frequently repeated in the classics tf Keno
phon Plato aud sophocles Phil. Evening Bulletin.
The CHINESE GOVERNMENT has hired fset Of CUR
boas from .Engsnd They to be Offered and
ned by Eng shmeD, whose pay will be provided fer
by the Chinese. Each gunboat 10 be under toe oon-
usnd of lieutenant Of the royal nsvy, the pay ct
wtom Is to be hundred pounds per anrum rh6ro
will Elk OF these commands the whole upder the CT
&c Of captain, superintendent or commodore, with
q salary of three thousand pounds year.
Tx PRkcE OF wALKs is erjoyug bis eastern trip
hugely. TIE Engish papers contain high down defer
tioas Of the honors that are showsred upon him. ard
reception in Cons,antnope by the satin seems to have
been Of the most .tterDg character. The Prince was
10 arrive at Malta, bis return 10 England the Oh
Instant and meeting Of the inhabitants had been call
ed to make arrangements for his reception.
NovIL IxvrsrItS.-J. hcNamee, Of Eas!on Ps., las
invented and taken on. patent for Indicator AID
Register Of drinks and segar to DO pssd at the bars of
hotels and drinking restaurants TO prevent ba'kseperf
who dishonesty inclined from carrying On their op.
erstots at the money drawers Of their employers
WHEAT IN ILLIsoIs.-We have discCungng reports
from Illinois Iowa and Wscobsc asout the cesIruc ion
Of wheat crops by the Hessian fy aud o7'rch bvg -
Many fields have been ploughed up aud others will not
b. harvested.
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srosEwAl1 JAckson-Capt. Cooper Niahel. rhose

srosEwAIL JACksoS.-Capt Cooper NisbeL whose
company Of the Plat Georgia Regiment has been with
StoueWal Jackson in his battles thus writes to friend
-" Marching, fighting and diminishing have been our
daily busir ess since the middle Of May. Without tents
aud often with short ratiors oheerfuly WhCr-
glorious leader orders. Gen. Jackson like old
Frederick the Great fights to wio and will win die.
At the same time, be is very consderste Of the lives
and comfort Of his men. He makes bis ghts at the
right time and in the right place. He shares the fate Of
the men, and never SAYS 60 in boys and eight but come
boys let US whip the Yankees. And when he says the
word, ready, for all feel that what he does Is
all right His soldiers all love the old fighting cock and
il the humblest soldier gives him Situation bis hat Is
lifted in return Now that he has whipped out Banks
Shields and Fremont be will soon be IN Maryland, and
laundering at the gates Of Washington City, II au.
ments are eomng-thank God for tive are painting to
redeem Maryland and to make OH Abe and his mnionS
~ from their Capitol"
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Gently arrived om Nassau that cargo Of Carolina and
Georgia slaves we're recently taken from Port Royal by
Yankee veeso carried to Cardenas in CUBE and there
sod to the planters Of the Island. The Rpubiiea is
also informed that the Spanish Consul at Charleston has
received positive information of the transaction The
report comes very direct and there to doubt
is correctness.
Now, here, remarks our contemporary, is specimen
Of Yankee Sympathy for the poor slave be is wont
hypocritcAy TO term him. Southern negroes are Sc
dueed from kind masters and comfortable homes by
promises Of freedom and equality, and by way OF fulfill
ing the promise their Yankee beneactor tears them away
from families and friends and sells them into slavery =
The world should be informed Of the Ubiquitous trausac
ton and the guilty nation that toerates it should be held
up 10 universal scorn.
At the beginning Of this war after the cccupa'
ton Of Hilton Head by the Federal troops expressed
the opinion that Southern masters had little to fear from
voluntary abandonment Of their homes by the slavss-
that Yankee rule for few months would perfectly sat
Ify the slaves with their former condition, and they
would return at the first opportunity afforded them -
There source though from which apprehend-
ed loss As large numbers Of slaves being collected
on the sands predicted that Il would not be long
before Yankee sSvers would make their appearance in
the cug and that finally these deuded blacks would be
stolen or induced 60 aboard with without the
nvAnee of the ocers in charge when anchor would be
Immediately weighed and all Fails for West India
port. Our prophecy has been fulfilled If all reports be
true in two separate instances.
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child ovps n. 7Ym,,-,b. 7,m.. dabbsa in stosls.-

child owns the TYass-ths 7iass dabbes In stocks
Hence the coeoanut analogy. %
The Times represents the bankers, and the bankers
are our enemies The ministry consulted these
men before acknowledging the bsnigerencJ. Herce
such sudden action The bankers sold our people
TAX five minutes with William Brown-dscuss Ans RIGA
with the Denuistons-argue moment With John PIci
ersgill-ask Russe Sturges, or Joshua Bates Amer
ca solvent Joshua Bates Ia American born, but he
is now an Observation-Disclosures here denies him
cit zspshp in America-but although English, believe
him to be better than bis partner, Mr. Sturges,
or Mr.. Peabody, Mr. Morgan. Mr.. Bates to this day
delights in the remembrance of being tho powderboy
on board the Constitution when she captured the duer
rere Pass an evening with Lionel Rothscho, or hold
Tom Barring by the button any time during the epoch
of secessia and your warm Union sentiments would be
shocked by cold bath Of hot treason frankly own
that Mr. Peabody was no colder for bis country than
those other bankers who have been enriched by her-
Was not Mr.. Morgan, Mr.. Peaoodys partner, among
the first 10 call upon the wife OF the rebel envoy
Sllelg Was not Mr.. Benjamin, of the rebel
cabinet, Mr.. Peabodys guest in Londons Did
he not also entertain Mr.. Faulkner, tho traitor
ambassador at PARISH After the battle Of the Patterson
tres cherry (mmortazed for Elk weeks by Bull Ran Rus
selD most Americans in London looked blue and eI'
pressed doubts. Such days try mems souls. Having
mentioned some names, let recite in word what
call secession. It is this Talk with the aforesaid Amer-
about the Union, and this their style, Why not
let the South 60? The country will fall under the debt
The South cannot be conquered, and so FORTH Such
words from Americans to Engishmen formed public
op Zion by being repeated and such Englishmen as
Bright, Cooden, Foster, n p, and George Thomf 3D.
proved better Americans than many so-caed represen
taVe Americans. By the by thought strikes me as
conclude. On the Threshold of the rebellion the New
York Evening Post Published letter purporting to have
been written by Mr. Peabody declaring that government
could make no compromise with traitors Mr. Peabody
denied its authorship and stated that compromise was
the only salvation Of the country. translate the
respondence in this way. M. Peabody accused Of
being good Union man when he avai!s himself of the
drst opportunity to deny it, Yen must have the CORES
pondence; it will speak for itself.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03
WHY Don't he Cone,

When old sSOa commenced organizing his grand
campaign last year asAnst the South, he promised TO
take his 4.h Of July dinner in Richmond. Unexpected
difficulties prevented bis army from leaving the POte'
before the midds Of that month and on the 2lst
having far Manassas they suddenly changed
her minds and ,beiE roas and made tracks for Wash
ngton. To brings the In again, twelve months
lave rolled by, but the modern Mars hasn't come. rs
inner Is getting VERY cold, and viii have to be sent
% the kitchen. II be comes nov, it is doubtful!
whether hasty plate OF soup can be provided
h Is very hard nave 10 celebrate the 4:h without him,
but have hope that his successor and prime IA
sOrIte, the ysraeOas Mcclellan will be here and ii not
Se must try TO make With Mccall Reyso!ds and the
res; OF them Blu: Gen. Scott ought not to dsappOint
bis dear old mother" Virginia 50 badly
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03
How the L .beI. Fight.

The Cincinnati CgB1Btreia! publishes al extract from
private letter written py member OF Battery A, New
York Artillery, in Casey Division, better known as the
Napoleon Battery" which the unyieldag AID ire
sstsbls peWess OF Gus troops described somesh
zordsrul If the writer bad only stood to his gun a
little LONGER, be would have learned still more OF the
rcs and dauntess resolution of brave men Citing for
liberty and home. He Is speaking Of the battle of The
Seven Pines:
Or spherical case shot were awful missiles, each Of
them consisting Of cotted Of seveniysiX muskst
balls with charge Of powder in the centre, that fired
With fuse, the q she'll The missile first sos
a. a solid shot, ploughug its way through masses of
men, ard then exploding hurls forward q shower OF
musket balls that down the foe heaps Our bat
terry threw wenty-four Of these minute aud We had
the exact range Of every part Of the field, every
shot told with frighiful effect. But the enemy
we're not at all dAunted-they marched steadily or,
aud hsiled a perfect torrent OF balls upon US. Why
We as vel a. horses, we're not every one
shot down, Will forever remain 3 mystery 10
me- We did not mind the lesden hail, however, but
Kept pouring our casesho into the dense Of the
toe Who came in pFodigOus and overwhelming force
And thew fought splen6idy too. Our shot tore their
ranks vide open and shattered them asunder In man.
ner that WAS fghifu TO witness; but they closed up
again Of once aud came az steadily as English ve.e
rams When they got hin 400 yards we closed our
destruction l never elsewhere Witnessed. At each dis
charge great gaps made in their ranks-indeed
uhols companies went doSn before that murderous
fire: bu; they closed up with order and discipline
lha. was ave Inspiring. They seemed TO be animated
with the courage despair, Blended WITH the hope Of
speedy victory If they could by overwhelming rush
drive Us from our position Ii was awful to see their
ranks torn and shattered by every discharge Of canister
that We poprd right into their faces, and
while their dead sud dying lay in pilss,
closed up and still kept advancing right 10 the face Of the
fire. Al one time, three lnes, one behind the otter
we're steadily advancing, and three Of their hlgs
brought in range Of one Of guns shoted with can
s,er Fire" shouted the gunner, and dosn went
those three Algs and gap was opened through those
three ines a. II thunderbo; bad torn through them,
aad the dead lay In sWaths. But they at once closed up
aud cane steadily on hating TAvering right
through the woods over the fence, through the field,
right up 20 our guns and sweeping everything before
then, captured every piece. When we delivered our
last they we're within fifteen twenty PAGES OF us
and s al Of our horses either killed wounded
se could not carry 10 gun. Our whole division was
cut to pieces With what loss | do not know We Eel
back 70 second line OF entertainments, and there held
he enemy in check until reinforcsments arrived, and
then We kept our. position till night pa! an end to the
hal
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zhe Yankee AraT,

For one Ehos week now, the grt., E-,.ls Of the
ul;akahoioioy has go1s Every day The snemy tss
e'sa attacked, and every mile Of hs retreat haa BEN
rrs.d ey TIC msrgsd bodies Of rs slaughtered and
Wocndsd. Thocaa-is rho have thrown down their
arms have been rec ived BY or army AZ p-sonera Of
var and ohss Thousands dOus less wandering over
tee Psai- sall begging bred from those whom they
cans TO dssPo aud stay. Is would be very low est.
na'e TO ssy hat In ksd wounded captured and srae-
si2g, Ac0leana army is weaker nov BY thirty thou.
sand than & Wss tbs mOrarg week sgo Il is proba.
dc ;bai by thousand would De az near the true agure
" ose Who III follow bis taftered and dragging ban.
ne hunger, shame and fear have go weakened and de.
oral- d then, TO DO equivalent to loss Of twenty
I'VE Per cent more From the firing Of the first victor
ha been with ~ aud from The beginning il Gas not been
question in whose favor the contest would eVentuste
bet The only question Las been as 70 the completeness
Of the victory, and whether would be practicable to
destroy 30 Vas. army, holding such strongly FORTH,
positions or hiding itself IN such inaccessible iores.
aid sWampA The question has not vet been complete.
" solved. portion Of NcClelans army has reached
jams River, Al be eitigr supplied and reinforced
Or Afforded partial shelter BY gun boats aud ships Of war
OF embarked on board Transports and conveyed to For
trees Monroe. But as to the b1k Of the army We do
no' believe t can be sufficiently reinforced or protected
By gunboais 70 save from destruction, or that /. can
be nsclad from the clutches Of the pursusr. A few
hours vii decide
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03
Mcclellan.

Prisoners state that Mcclellan mAds a speech to bis
army las, Monday in Which, WITH proiuse weeping, he
implorsd them 70 make effort to retrieve bis
uined fortunes.
We a'so learn tina! General Order from him was
touud on the Geld TussdIy in which the army
sured that every one of them who fell Into hands
~su!d be bAyOuettsd without mercy.
weeks w5sk has prod ICED an awful change in the
psaitou snd Of thi bragglrt chief bat his menda
city survives bs fall and stands forth onspicuousy the
ruling passion s'rong in death.
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Rrnn NnnIarinn,

Blldnors papers of Tuesday, the lst, have been
ceived in the city. Toe Yackse nation had been set TO
hallcOng the beginning Of the battle and bad been
led believe that glorious victory Friday.
Fton that day they had no, syllable CT information
rom MCCLELLAN ard the Grand Army aad we're fit to 70
distracted at the pOrteniOus silence. Fer once We are
little wiser about their own affairs than they are 'sen-
4eIyes
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INFORMATION WANTED,

nFwW W PEAKS, Captain COOKIES Company, Bird Rssi
~ mtnt yirgrIa Volunteer JAeksons command, VITO 10
ported 1, hae fallen Friday evening last In the tgNt
Gaines MIL l. dead will pay reasonable san to had hi
gavh. = , ,..r--
i,S-H IT, n PbAhE
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From London.

business letter, dated London, April 30h, 1852 now
lying before US has tie following sentence "The sympa
thy Of this country for the OF the South increases
each day, and the daily agsravaton ef the distress in
Lanes shire will compel interference before three
monIhan
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03
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sInsTITuTh MAnTHD

WISH to erpoy substitute 70 take the place Of person
i sutjesi 10 the onscT.pt Act
'''" DIANE, HoBscN JAMES.
iulv 3-ItF Basin Bank.
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DyRD.

Was killed en- TIE battle rchnond uedsy
WILLIAM g. FIILD OF Judge Reid Of CupePer aged
yeAs.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03

eeSlavo Trading "A Cargo I ak en- 10 Cuba.
Ihs Savannah Republican ip Informed, By otusn of
Nc" Of'ans, gentleman Of high character, who re-
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IkOANOkE G.LLt.0E.

HNHs Instuon sin In progress will s nes ssssou tho
Let Of September In addition 10 the regular ella ely
non will 10 the slpentendence and Instruction Of
boys IL tn 'ir preparatory c)urse
The -nr expeGse 20 months session. including beard ui
tIen washing iuei &c, tl5O.
Ills E.e contlnusI than ordinary i,e In
the pce OF pToy should render small advance In tie item
OF board necessary.
Modern ian Iuases iEcla led in the above charges
For further inform alton inquire Of the Pr. i4enL
ID. y tIiTLR President
sAIEn, Roanoke county, Virginia, July Ia, 1864
i-1s
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-03
DIs.OLUTIOS OF PARTNEssHIP.

INHE Of W. 7. STAPLES co. dissolved, ownE TO
IL the dssth Of ThCs. staples, one VI the pArtnsis
The business OF the will be settled the actf
w.T.sfAPLEs Co.,
The business OF w. stspies Co, will be eoniiausI
the tyle o july ls is6l the who beg
leave tender their hsnks for tie pirobag er ded 70 them
for the lz ten years. and respectfully solicit coEnaanne Of the
". 7. STAPLE.
JJHa 3 MARTIN,
Gen. CON- Merchants, Bason Bask, Echd, Va
Enquirer copy above. III eodim
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TO CORRRSPONDENTs.

- LsEsrs % adarsssad 70 s"EdSsor O.
0s sAis.a
ATsiess s-ia On boa dtI oSAs paper oil Aot b Ps0S
o. 7As e ruis Of long staAdin0 otgA BE-
sst % "a No case b departed RON, Obituary AOsoss Ssosd
Go ftgh Haas arde AargSd for a rsrsissusals.
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notice.

OUR Warehouse having been taken the Government
" Hospital office for the present. viii be found At the
dwelling mouse Of Joan bacon, Grace street nd door
above 9Th ltret.
js2s BACON d DAskEEvIII.
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ALLEGHANY SPRlEGS,


MONTGOMERY CO, va.
TIVE great humber Of applications To- tOAd bs Induced he
Il Pr prielors 10 open In place Is viii ksg: In good
style the circumstances Of the country ill iauaL
will leave the train at shNvsre 5ai1oOnlt
will be waiting to convey them 81 miles, 10 We Springs
jel7-lm BOOTH, ooLHoUs& co.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-10-07
PROSPECTUS
og rua
NASHVILLE UNION.

hw NAEHvItth UHoE was commenced few weeks
since for the purpose Of opposing The Rebel southern
Con'cderacy, and u advocating the restoration Of
Federal authority, without any abatement, over an
the sthies whch have attempted 10 gocsde ID holds
fiends an Who support, and foes al who oppose
the Union " The States. u has no watchword but
FaaEDos aSn NArioSNuT
With rebels and trstv has no compromise 10
make Il contends for the Federal Constitution snd
the Laws made in pursuance thereof as The srpRvAr
Law os uH LAND, anything In the Constitution ava
Laws Of any Of the States 10 the contrary noteiih.
standing
Il contends for the Union n the states, because
without the preservation or our liberties and nsti-
tutions aud the organization Of society hself are
wholly impossible. Therefore, whatever stunts m
BE way Of crushing oul The rebellion and restoring
Uulon must perish, no matter BY shat name i be
ed. CO.,
To The people Of Tennessee ever renowned Tor their
devotion 10 Liberty aud Uuion until they we're be.
trayed H. The rebel degpotsm At Richmond by per-
dious Governor ana corrupt Legislature, and who
have fclt W heavily The awrn curse Of treason ana
anarchy, we appeal FOR support fet tho names Of
rebel oloe holders, Vigilance Cammlttoes, and Minute
Men, who have iued QUE borders With incoming be
gbbetied before the world lot those ambitious AID
hyarnious men Who have plotted our ruin Coz their
own aggrnndzemeni be fastened u The pa0ry II
shame, no matter how high their htn n society.
Let u be shown how the serFty iei dslandrrs Of
''Souihefn RehtsF are nov leading maaudpg bands
Of ree-b03tefs aa mo81 irOopors over state kd.
mapping negroes. stealing horses aud cattle, breaking
into houses, burning railroad bridges aud cars, and
numbering unarmed citizens in cold blood let the
TRUTH 80 long excluded by the Southern couBprators
now circulate freely through every nsighbjrhood
and our cause win assuredly triumph, VIII not loyal
men everywhere aid in the dis88niustionof facts
and the advocacy orFree Government