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TIRE "OLp FLAG." In Que Of uar ':caacue..
I'd" Virginia towns, ii. boys annuy tEs Yam
KEGS :2sch by Comments anu c.iticsas, sud
sotns;nmes by bostISs thsir In the argument, ~
ioileHs: Ole small bog asked Yankse lftcer
sbruptly-"W hat did you all come hasa for 7
Wbst arc gag- nghting ioT. anyhow p. Tie o.
tseT repl;ed, Fighting for our flag" "Iheu,"
replied ID" urchin, why dou't YOU tSAa your
ID old has eHsy from nsrs We dols', ~aIs
II,
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pa ear, WAN Ed.

The frop.,eto.s Of shs "EsevsyS" rIh 10 psrehuss
nm. r,, aoab. four BIZ cylinder pREe. for which he5
VIII .s.r piIee my hssiag su:h pro1s I" es
,psscyf wis iufsim to the hunner Of e'Pes vii
pbs Per hour tho price aske aud 'eud Us 'Pecnepa Il
tue work dono upon It.
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July .,-2v
yr..jsT@y,,-, ::Itrs1tS

EtAisf I,'.. ::Ltsis,fS.
Z hM authcrr=7d ny s,stcr S!en.-a lloyd ,.tS. -
me1I o. Infantry, -, form pat q: :he S'S:- "
s.'i
..ia xutcpri:y YrI;it- re 20 r-cs'r - '1tua'-:'f
o.-so.s IS ne Sithin re trs. = ~ set - =,
r.cTp 10 the uonscT2t'0o s~. s;s :erseIs Ose5 T. .
81 81 ara upirr ~ sudh -rrrgtrc . =
- Corgrcr,.
.narr ~. .a:i:er!;y --ile:t shr 2pef-;ss VI
Of the Linz. WHO 3r+- a'rI',: % .5.,y. ,l,,. F.
~. s"-rtc. liz .nd- .sI.: %jrl.s-,a.I.
-,;i. EG%cl.
81 - Il
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-. AffEAE 80, as:,- x'EOf.H
RICHMOND.
s..D Ola erEES Der LRTaEST 3fNkIVo,f
VA u, 49, j.,
sH s.as. g os.ta:e e possible he h'-ss-
Of inapse easing hsat1 ,or eo7-rn1asr: '-'t' - ''
u a. ain made - TO people -:
al h.nd. ro,sutsriE nGc-ed viii G.. T.it oot Go ?
day; pay meat as;e ~eeslI SreseE:t 80 80
2ay -. 40. Z WILMA, bIis a-s.-~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-15

ksEU!g, 10y 9N JAIL.
RAyA COMMlGrsD To ThE JAIL w ANS COUNTY
W 4 SL.C& BOY supposed 20 be ri - LGL h-
ss.n toia Tle SJy - ahya; l IL iachei gs
rry uaIato, :;ck d.. .:.I shons bis teeth much
.C.k!lg -. ooss be sho.; II yssrs " hEJ
vrrso csiIirS coy .cE IN. f:ioo have hi.
:" GROWING i,-oveE': Ats. p"yia. Ii eEp.GacS, s
.irs.l Nth sa TIE !s- t..ce.s PETER Ia. ca
juIy a-Gw. ja!l5r IL 2 Co.
$40 SESv.s .ii,-ar s..ts6 .jfi SseiUS.
.,;aU9 cy Pasture o-Tk c.sailct J. &C. IL 6s.
y :c:-ts.5. slightly !sr- II :or- loot, ssEsasly aad
coaIa. ;y ipr:p-1.
Trso;y 49, i.sI, Iii s. snt Q, he. -co7e,y = so.
Zen, nna tel .io.-;- 7:r.y 81 IJiiS s1CaSr
Ssvoxs Sn:, BrveAs Tuf.1iE- tou: ul-, fem :o~2.
JuIy l.-cLt~
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WAR DEPARTMENT, :
ADJ'T ASp lSsFCr GEY 5 OFFICE,
RlcllroLL, JULY Ii. 49,!
GENERAL ORDERS /

~ %
No. ~.
IL persons engaged in enrolling cor,cipts ccreb?
"a auror.ei and required 10 nrres desercrs from tue
A-ay ard TO deliver the COmtnautant .: the
Camp VI Instruction. TO lodge them IL the hear
ess Jail, and to Return hriE cocan: aud reS-
mep ~ the Adutan aud Inspector Generai Ja'l9T' axe
r.qusstrd 10 Lraiu them AID l DE allowed the AID
charges the detention ci -7vru-, prescribed b. the
laws vi the State In which the jail Is situated Eurcilirs
officers are also required report TO the Adaant ard To-
Epvcor GENERAL the names aud address Of all persons
from the Arrny vhca leave, whether b.: tbr ex-
n-Acu their leaves Of .bsruec, iu-l"uShs, deis3 or
uihrrwisc. -,-s-----.- --..s---S
when this unauthorized absence exceeds he .a;c
required 10 corr.spvr with :the War Department Tie
enrolling otcer person and send him &c the
s1-rs, Camp OF T. thu
Adju,an, and Inspector General
OF CAMPS ~ INSTRUCTION are required 10
forward dcsrrter, and persons abaeu, without l-s"c
their regiments have the power, Of arrest Conferred
upon curclliLR ot1crr..
tsigucdJ s. CoCFEE,
Juiv Jim Adi't and Insfs. Gent.
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tcIEc-LAE
IDJT AID l.sPCr. GENERALS OFFICE,
RIcHMosu Jul: liu, 1852,
ITO OFFICERS ENROLLING CONSCRlPTS; =
Igresuble uercrsI Ordors No. ~, currrLt series
this day published ou required arrest all dcscs
trr,, snd circumstances. ali era"hs ih:r
from ID c army without leave.
Tue public welfare requires y0u "tischars" sj cut:
and the mUrv important du" % rnoilius G"a.cI.p's WIFE
the u1nos: acty: aud Without fear cTor or Affection
. 0ur CAPACITY 10 u:aulaiu TIE brilliant vetcre, nov
raroriu cu arms depend NALL? upon your ex-Tiiep' t
iii the .au:s O! Our armies
II YOU are Jealous active. -s she'll Tsh3 oc' "s!
tslr the bitterness e Il Yea are lcsgeu "ssat.
cvu,iaue TO witnes, is .a"as-, urga vcr p''2 'o!
b. cgia;laud OF lie S-c.-lar: .. War,
(S:gu.al >. tooi H'.,*'1
inr7:c:A::l Jcu. WHITES,
Assistant Al yEtIat Licaesa.
tri- lin
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TEN DOLLARS REWARD
WILL be PAD for tie delivery 10 NE vi u l2'hr asA
Nv roaa uOi.sE mich stolen Oh the nE mt o. the
18th Inst, from :he camp Of the 81 Brigade Va So!I
aear Richmond He years I'd, Sixteen h-e' n's n
Vii ,, and heavily made ard Natural rEcsr: has
.ra .3.. on hi. Wilbur, am thu d.sampet YER oHa;
-rr,1k-s.. Major and O.M. 81 Dlie;.. ", Ee-s.
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q. 81 =. ~ ~: saa:S.s az, IS S,,--.
fuCH9STc, =. ~ e i-tS
JtsE- y = d = --4i L. ia,
tCs7e we.iou. 71Hs'as,>

JsTc y e.ion z -TIn.S'-s,I
22.csrooai >.
.!o;.as.i--Tcu o.e >,.;&osi: =. :siS. Ses.=..-'
~ sr"i..;; Nh.Gi.s, u M ccmfc:et q hon
oh latsaIc; LAY be n'n1u p:.i'caGis. .sc4 go
r-gu,,gi. uI zan;crd SID n:usterst .5S 2eTHtrs
AR, as requi.cd sor o',:e1 comaarr: e he n.- 'l
s.s ccrin,Lirc mrSi ~ cGElFa,H3 - :I;I7: ~ 80
Ted c!ise57 81 Mtr!iHud, sh" TGss, Shen r1'a-'f 81
ma 1T ann ro:,,s. s,:a =, ~ - -r~Sls -.
"a yfaeis .o: -the-:o!Tss.
f1ey viii have Gil .cs s:!"-=r"5-s 80 0h-' 7r'1h'~.
Tor me 'SaT ncindE; BOUNTY.
You Gin "a Gnn:,ssia 70. .T:6 ';Sp1; .alf -
ii. 7pil. ar. .4.f.Tn-s 9ur.s Jfrcsrs Nj u ES,-
tsigua'ij 'rAp. - h-.'DSlFEi
I,,,. III J-..e rf::, =. 90.
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TIMBER VAHTEr 5tS7:EDit9'EL y,
ulHYEuEakTE altiE5 HA:i DtPAsitIEhr.

higsEN::n. AuT. .VLL, .N52
SAEANTsD to. :n- Luee spr+icc. fao-. CT s- ig,:sw
~ les Classes:
6ului cubic Zee: q s1ch- T:icLs: y-ov pin-, %Si9
inch-s suA tro:u Oh fee. u irbY;l.
w. uvV fee; square Timber, geve pia=, 30 20 "
l1ches from 80 IT, ~ ireL Ia Length.
zyU :u feet o. four l. cl White c-S ylak AID 2gt,hp
Feet Of icpT iusa $ ilUH y'n- irus.
10: kishcs! naket price rll % r2!i TO- this Timber,
de;T.,eJ "a Tie CITY Ricim3ac. Ii r D recsiT ii
IL ANY qu-=tI,'-' ETu. price WIZ DC ialu 'ni r4,r"
!aDx:,s = Il MALLORY
aTayI-t: Srcreta.Y o. tie :iavv,
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~, furr.sxtCGOHa.

INEiTE p7oooae!s 10. the srUaIaZ AID lrsoa er:SS
i ilg .: Il. f.et-out i,=l!- a., 'rS:l p..71e :.
.eeLshoro' Tn= c"@psrf c-s >h=0Us = pro'-cnt" TIC
work VIII sI:s: -r Idly.
". any Isioruton with elard % tho CHARACTER Ed
II th- Work, p!aas p=vses. g.. spe! Il - G.
Scs q. suvilie i.ictr 1t ths s.-es II t:c Hc5
saood All UrG1iie E..:uad 90.
EpMCHD + D. NTEE5,
Osy;sin Eogiu.-s, End 'Jh.sf engineer.
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NOTICE.

TyHE Exchange Bank Virginia viii resume ITS egs!
l. ssss it, banking HOUSE. q hssnione "a
ceaut p.vabie before that day, may DC feand Thee
The board II Directors will meet On kDN tSiA lSh
'ni Ill .Is re- ". P. sTEoTHER, Cashier.
IN LLE0o MILLS.-we Prepared 10 sxehanSs
SI flour 70. Wheat quantities 9; fve bashvl, aEi
~fTrIr j.r,r. %AEWILa j BAHhSUALE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-15

RECRUITS WANTED
IN EL-loTT's BATTALION EoH CITY phFLNCE.
NSE Of the Companies Of ,k:' Battalion aTssa? n'
lycorrau- h.T;r re.rly completed IS complement OF
~ ,vish 10 .Ui,l US early possirie 81 recruits 10
81 lns ranks. Ii.
I'D have b..n alschs..tl iro s:Iriss Terms q &c.
i;,su; six mouths uaI-.l soones discharged 'a% =:
Per io'a'n' VAN ~ {. POTTS, Car:aia.
a, Exchange Hazk.
Q. J. z. BEHEREGE SeefaietB see
atP II. Tay!o:s Music 5oEe Man ST. 0' S'E aan iO'n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-15

fRiR1 LEA AFRICAN rOI tse-
Tho undersis=attj 1osdy r-sot's.r ~f lahiss s,'
GenrG-rr ~. Theatrical p,ef=si; %ro scSJ 's'ife
rr.:E into eneh9.usuI fo' he tH h!Sh h'':!!
THEATRE raiTi viii cptE - ~ earl. 49, or fo' 'sir
R!chnucd VA RI Lii Tn,r.-tey sei>,isI t"-:si -tt
pr ;Ilpli; laid Tln q a.!rui i" thrsj'tiSE:
Tdska.
Letter. 81 .i.pl,aat;a= ~! frrmp''i !n,nerct.--
Direct Y. D'1hs-' H':DEN,
hsy .9-si. cr'ss hLnAfer
TIE Charleston .oou-..r," Mobile Advertiser" diem.
phi. ~ r.r.i ~. Ty.a..s wing copy week aud
teod hill to puRs%: oUDhN,
yuly naDns-s ElGnm"ru ""'r.c.ieo."
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a.llTsa! aai.#:s
iEXTkhCT;
EafhhI a.
,EsIs DEPARTMENT.,
ADJ.T s l.;SPa GsS'L!- 0.-I-

aiesEoSp, 1rty --t-r!
GENERAL eBDERsI
No A..
!. The appointments Of Genera, oscera ssd oG:.-,
the eseIsI Sts1 Il the Provisional Army ,e.GS r.t-
special authority and 'or spscic eb,>es, -i 1n. -
,ber com rasads e1e ?: IL case o! n,s.gluIeu: y
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Ncsdo,f. Dsparn.uS Henr.ro:
:L,r-snXn "a JL.y lttG, l;...

SPECIAL ORDERS,
r Ply cmmnod Of tho Secretary Of war. thc 7.1'-
ruuu price toT Dorm In tolls city a4eo 81 p'-
.saeI &C Be the OF tr..spGrta.'oo ao'eo
~ J. F. PAGE,
7,:.,.,, 4. q. General.
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LAZY IL
L.IsG. SaLEox DAMAGED Tobacco

xvi ILL D. gold 1T Andersen, ware s.u=c II 5h. city
w ABOUT huudrrG hosShrs3R or :o"d sd soe hr.'
rooaco gei Or TIE lat ir=sh 10 iine" ii,sr al pho
IL: % for secs sloa IL sy corccrp IHr sale :"
c"ri.Ec- THURSDAY 7eI;, he i':h d-y oi Jug NJ ~
30 Dk NJ, 20 c9LG:aGej ilna daG :? nsy Until
closed a. 'pN aho-'i-'''
Ii. IL
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gu ZEN 80 =,

gIUV IkstEs 3 IsD-9t.It. =, - ~.
SY.0N IT, sup-c.o,-, AnpaiiI, Our1b=.inEd county
J. 10Y n:Ssc by CLItrUN do q nct=,es celps,
obi. &C: we'll grown, tu: I've and
lie rta 90 shJes, j: .z=cG MA caI:Ary
sad Lau;s rib Sea:s.a Wheo he is. he
~itG :a sor.cI feet zach ag, 1in- 6G=ed
f.c- vEs h.t foot aad pac:, r;,ssi 81.
~ 10 old aud had VI Cottr-!is best sad
t.ro no ,e;,. win e-nkea nccos lS-p
from the ct. u -..cJei !ts bog IoVa tie tT prth
k.",rnaaG, .Gd a II camps. Tui give
dollar, hry horse sItS dollars e. 10
o.: 40 ry ~; The gGi ijda, dc .iysrs sir
Ch.=;pe- .:-"r. o. suG,on!. - IL ayo-H.
". L. rs aaiF0S.
.uiS liz ..-tIhll; S.ume-rsaI county, Va
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sa:jaaEa.as EE9>
,ssDxsrse,Ir V.f>s=is'1a'a
iE-sla Fra,Tiin jtaii.;
;ut.s 6n0S BEl.cErHr r.SJHhfIIH hUibI.t
Acting htsuGgef ----bo-5Ei oInT
alas- aan:ssr -----.---'' H. ''."''
rk1Yla- tM.yaDkYy EYEaIs'G, JELJ 1ssh. ls1!, aid
K
MARBLE HEs2r,
s,psssi Duchsl.; a-. r4LTER REEhLr
yrrs.a aSd ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ou2sEE uG''E1
mar!s '!5s lDh
To cc3ci.!e WITH
DuUeLl DANCE
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-15

5UsnTES.-EEIpTY Walls sc vii Gre :s- vc-,
" h!sN-st prices fvr empty j, =, and ouhc1 u
v.n, r-.sor r,hng u GET hrc Pfesc,!r:'cs stsd \:
store. - b.n, -siS With ihe:s, ~ Is 90; 81 OK
r"-.r % furuI.h them.
mEArs Sg.HER s2a.,cr.rie'.
jrne % is6 - il: s;CGst, eJ- .ovs. :. ,.
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VII. a5c Nel :r.ci O. land rel"ngirs 10 Capt. K 81.
Sh-pprrsUn, Iy!as tue w.t-I, Ash Gimp rr--k.
aljoplns Lhe lands Of Mrs Crawford o:r, c0Ea.n-
Ing acres, Is ell -atereH and wvvjed sui has
Necessary mprG yrnr..a Il, u Ihrn >Ci
has ~ acres Ash ,s3V l1-S.uIds nCd u ,sncL
mites keJsTie ls hnIvi uahNiI- Kan.
IOad.
resms accommodating. AID pvsn--So :.T-a a; Gu Is
I'm. q tE.kSD,
liz ii-5,a Doi-, branch Cb.rlo,,- conur. a,
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SyTlkIipr.
..T4di:s aud Ipnp'r Gen'is GtI.s

signed y. *12?G.,
July ;yI-iu. ii - aJ:': SID In5S. Grsr.
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=
Lx;eus,on - these dc.a;il IA Dc cair So, il.-,
oeces-sry, "a application, .h'0asI ;he ae:'' y b.;.
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,s{hrri;Vs-, With 10 employ ..-z:s.i...iy FIFTY
w ChNfESI gSs and aEwSKS 10 wsrh en- r:t'ses
SIS, ~i-. - yurchoie lIMBEH u uG=Iect I-rsas
re II fifteen hes .qusrr. hppy f- di''s -
Ihe h:ciaond. fr d.Iict-buEs ari ~ in.: kcrr-;
C op-G.. 80" n. hi'N'',
-aiy ip--G"T SUIT he=a-
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TI1.7 Il I'VE LAND Ft'H NhLE.
WILL sc tract " ;a1d, cpntsiuirS 70 scr-s ly'o2
i the hs.d~Ht-r1 c: MaiscGs creek, and BUgGd=,i
by ih- ia1d= Of rI1hri Booker, rhrn., J. ktnins
others. iLIs ~t cd sd "voash, AID his
Improvements "f dwelling nGd "a. houses bara,
&c r:ps :-.sSDsni. nui ,Y.,rs=vn given ~ Uh.sI.;.
~M. u. fElESD, s:s:r.or g:
Ckhi. HCfOtlSSoH, Drc'd
N-ekr'. brareh, e. -:!Stls eeuML..
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s,na.IF.i.z SALE.

savESI: FISK 3tLh-
EISE E0IIiE, uiS oi. (bJ Geccc-; viii be sold
Il II ttc be!rS about - Leave
btcisIu- Apply CLUB &es aursnt. rScu
Ne. l. j:.y TO-
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G.SNAL RErIiRED.
III oSDAE :te lsI lss5;, Packet Boat VII ~r5
Isl through 10 Lyn.hbarg, Buckingham ard t-H,ngt",
juty est .. S0aIGHD e ~
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VEEEh'H3 Hal l!oH Sao so'7IcN: s1UU.H
10 making eysrg exsr.ion tc lncre.ss tho sI;ny.
is III. being Ao7~? Ii tho Couaccipl Law
bsjig txecu;ct? iSs hops tie G5veraueEt
will act fail into he s.C;s sps;hy shica dis
crnced Us so To- 8 tf,er tbs hsetlo .. N,u,ssas.
This General CT4-:, disehs:gus men, locks
.novc like a gs'tGg isady 10 rscii6e on the
iaucs!G OF .ue 6.tt,yy .; Richmonl than press
!pg i,rs.e:: to reap Tue leg;iuatu fruits OF
tSlase great Contests.
Va ho2s tbs Dspartp,sT: ~! .vTbko tuis
General O.dcr, and take steps tn reIiove from
pA,viv all lie cfi cor. ,.,i rron Of the sl,ny
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-22
CONGRESSIONAL.
THURSDAY, May 2

THURSDAY, May p.
SRNArE.-After the presentation Of sundry pc
titions for the enactment Of a general bankrupt
law
Mr.. Grimes offered resolution calling on the
Navy Department for the official reports Of the
battles on the lower Mississippi; adopted.
Mr.. Sumner offered a resolution instructing the
District Committee to inquire what further legis-
lation 10 necessary to protect persons Of African
descent from unconstitutional seizure or seizure
by disloyal persons
Mr.. Powell objected; SO the resolution went
over.
The Senate shortly afterwards proceeded TO
organize itself Into court for the trial Of u. >.
District Judge West II. Humphreys, Of Tenn d,
under impeachment by the House.
To this end the secretary Of the body swore the
Vice President 10 do justice according to law In
Presiding over the trial. and the Vice President,
In turn, swore the Senators-in fours-to the Game
end.
HoUsE.-The consideration OF the bill reported
by Mr. Colfax, to facilitate the transporton Of the
mails, was resumed.
This bill provides that all railroad companies
shall receive and transport the mails for a COM
Pensation agreed upon by the Postmaster General
and such company In case Of a failure to agree,
the compensation shall be fixed by the Court OF
Claims, whose certificate shall bind the parties
a contractl
After some discussion by Messrs Dlvfn. Roscoe
Conkling, and Colfax, the bill was passed-yeas
90, nays5S
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DIED.,

In this city, on Saturday nth instant in the sSd
Of Alexandria. Va but f II several years past q
resident OF this city. An earnest, simple hearted
Chrlftlan, honOred and beloved.
On the 2ist instant, At "a O'Clock p. m. JAMES
SmALLWUOD. eldest son of john +. and Jane
L. DobbJn. IN the 7th year of his age.
The friends and re Atves of the family are in
vited TO attend his funeral, from the residence OF
his parents, sixth eet east. East Capitol
street. 81 10 O'clock Friday morning, sd inst.
ATE H. Eakls's, on Tenth street east, bet veen
u and C., north side, MAHY 4. LEFFlNe-
WELL. wife Of Sergeant William n. Lefiag gel,
Of Company Light Battery g. <th Artillery, U. 3.
Regulars
Funeral at IL O'Clock to- morrow.
The fuuera, of J. MALCOLM LUCAS will take
place TO morrow, q instant, Ct O'Clock p. at
the residence OF his parents, CORNER of New York
avenue and 10th SITS. The friends and acSuaInt-
anots are invited 10 attend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-22

MAILS TO NEW ORLRASs.-Spoford, Tileston
& Co. have offered their steamers to the Post
Office Departments mail steamers between New
York and New Orleans, via Kew West, at a COM
pensation agreed upon, and the Postmaster General
has accepted them for temporary service. Mails
will therefore be despatched by these steamers
with more regularity. They will also be for
warded, as heretofore, by Government transports
sailing from New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-22

DEATH FROM lNTEMPERANcE.-A man was
taken to the First Ward station house last night
very much Intoxicated, and in the course Of the
night he died. Coroner Woodward was sent
for; but as the facts were plain, and no foul play
was suspected, no inquest was held. A little girl
gave his name as Charles Fitzgerald, Of PhIls-
delphia
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PRESERVATION OF CoLoRs-Yesterday after-
noon the stand OF colors noticed In the STAY OF
Tuesday. was presented to the Presidents Guard
ed regiment ID. G. volunteers) at their head
quarters, Camp Peck, near the Park. The pre-.
sentaiion address was made by Col. b. B. French,
and the gin was received by Col Peck, In a few
appropriate remarks. After the affair was owe,
the regiment was dismissed, and the visitors
were invited to the Colonel's quarters, where re-
freshments were provided for them The sol
diers gathered round the quarters, and called on
Lewis Clephane and Richard Wallach, EsQs
who delivered stirring addresses Fred Pros
peri's band was present, and added much 70 the
interest Of the occasion.
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DEAD.-Last night the Metropolitan Police
were notified Of the death by small pox OF Davy
Coates, a well-known colored individual, ex-
tremely popular with the frolicking portioR Of
the colored population, and conseq uently a fire.
quent patron OF the police department during ths
existence OF the Auxiliary g lard. Davy was an
old resident Of the Second Ward, where he long
followed the profession of a shucked oyster buck
ster, until by misfortune he Lost the use OF his
legs. The notice to the police was in order 70
have him speedily buried.
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FOURTH WARD STATION CAsKs-B<fors Jss-
ttes WatteT.-yohn Thomas, stealing a cheese
for trial. A. c. Watkins, found by the patrol
apparently afflicted; taken TO the station fof safe
ty, dismissed. VIM. Yesger, insulting ladies';
arrested by county patrolman Boose, Tor TRIAL
Edward Carson, drunk 81. VIM. Evans, do !;
turned over TO military.
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PKRsoNAL.-J. II. Strong, commander U. 8.
steamer Flag, and Vice-Prsident Hamlin, OF
Maine, are at the National.
Admiral Jurien, French Navy; Ehrmarest, do !;
and Col. Bomford, U. 8. Army, are at willards'
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LATE LOCAL NEWS.

FUGITIVE SLAVE CAsK.-Messrs. Walter 8.
Cox, Samuel Phillips and Charles M Mathews
Commissioners, under the Fugitive slave law,
were engaged yesterday, with the case ofStephen,
a slave, who Is claimed as fugitive by his
master, Mr.. Chas. II. Hill Of Prince George Co q,
Md. Messrs. Bradley and Carlisle for the claim
ant, and Mr.. Dean, OF Brooklyn, for Stephen
Mr.. Dean submitted the points: First, as to
discretion In allowing cross-examination Of
the compliments witnesses; secondly, whether
they will allow testimony contrary TO that OF the
claimant as to identity, loyalty, ETC.; contendng
that under the practice both in Engla and this
country IN eX- parte and summary proceed ings
both criminal and quasi criminal, the magistrate
10 bound to exercise sound discretion In the
mode Of ascertaining the facts and that both ele-
mentary and decided law were uniform in ex-
acting from the magistrate the exercise Of such
discretion. The argument took wide range
The spectators were principally composed Of per-
sons from Maryland, who are here for the pur-
pose Of securing their fugitive slaves.
This morning the commissioners decided that
upon fair construction Of the fugitive slave law
be considered an szpa,ts proceeding, to be CON
Quoted In a summary manner, and q mere pre-.
Eminary inquiry to satisfy the commissioners
whether the claimant has prima Jaeis or prob
able title to the service or labor claimed that Of
strict right, the slave cannot participate In the
investigations, by cross-examination or counter
proof; but that the commissioners must be salts
fed with the testimony. and may exercise their
discretion In cross-examining, or allow II 70 be
done by another, apieKs eKyta, or allow counter
proof; that Il 10 not competent to the commits
sioners to inquire into the loyalty Of the claimant
In the particular case before them, the commits
sioners allowed cross-examination on the Ques-
tons Of ownership and identity.
EMANCIPATION Commonwealth follow
ing petitions were fled since our last report =
Mrs. Elizabeth Brent, 8 slaves-Henry, Susan
Lancaster, Eliza or Lizzie Brown, Sarah Jane or
Phebe, Ellis and Catharine Brown. Enoch F
Zell, 1 slave-Jane Turner Campbell. Ann
Brisco, a slaves-Nelly Ann, Florida, Mary and
Fanny Easton. VIM. b. Magruder, Of Mont
gomery county, Md, slsve-Mary Ellen Camp
DELL. Peter Wood, ST.. l slave-Benj. Dorsey
N. Alice Shniye, 1 slave-Orpheus Countee.
Nimrod Farr, slaves-Joseph, Eliza, James and
Mary Hill. A. T. Bully, 2 slaves-Sarah and
Alice Fairfax. John 7. sullivan, siave-Mar.
gsret Brooks. Elizabeth winson, slaves
Jane and Mary Carr and John DOd,on; Bailey
Brown, 4 slaves-Margaret, Jane, Milla and
John Hanson. Bushrod w. FAR, s siaves-Re-
becca, Daniel, Charles, Alice and John Hill
] ohn g. Riley, Q slaves-Lamertine and Marga-
ret shorter. Henry NJ. Morris, slave-Bosques
q. Shorter. Henry Cost, slave-Fanny. keu-
ben B. Clarke, slaves-Rebecca and Arthur
Piowden. VIM. H. Magruder, 2 slaves-Msry
and Clara Douglass. Emily w. Fuquhar, ,
Brooks, Frank and Msiinds.
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CIRCUIT CouRT, May p .-The case Of Weight
man W. the Corporation occupied the attention
Of the court, and was given to the Jury atlx D "a.
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TIE ADDITIONAL TROOPS.

Some Of the newspapers are mistaken In stating
that the President has called for a specific num-
Der Of additional troops. The calls issued are
directed to the different States Governors, for
volunteers to I'll up their respective regiments
that have fallen below their lawful quotas through
the casualties Of tie war. Some additional entire
regiments have also been requested, which, when
raised, will form the necessary Reserve corps.
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MARINES FOR NORFOLK

The King Phillip left the Navy Yard at one
O'Clock to-day, having on board battalion OF u
s. Marines for Norfolk. The marines marched
from the barracks to the yard headed by their
band, and made their usual excellent appearance.
The tug PIedmontese, arrived from the mouth
Of the river yesterday afternoon, for repairs, but
she brings no news.
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HAVE BEEN DEAF In my left ear for several
years past. ! applied first to one and then to
another among the most eminent physicians OF
this District but they failed to afford me any
lief. DR. Won Moschzisker examined my ear; he
stated that l was durable; | submitted my case to
bis skill, and am now entirely cured OF the dis
tressing annovers, such as noises In the head,
which accompanied my deafness, and my nat
ural hearing completely restored TO me.
ELLIS HUGHES,
West Georgetown, May 10, 1862.
DR.. Won. MoscHZIsKBR, 227 Pa. avenue. n