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Nor1cE.-The Fugitivss' Aid Society will
hold its third annual election for officers Of
the Society for the ensuing year, this eve
ming at the Methodist church, Bolivar street.
A full attendance of members is requested.
By order Of the President,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

Recruiting Flags, Infantry Colors, Company
Flags, Artillery Colors, &c, manufactured from
Silk or Bunting in best style at very low rates.
Orders promptly filed and sent by express if
desired. G. W. CROWELL & co.
No 21I, Superior st., Marble Block, Cleveland
Ohio. aug6:4Ol
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am, Sir, yours very truly,
8. THALBERG.


-
After having played on the Pianos Of AIessrs Knabe
Co. il Is impossible not to bear testimony to their
qualit s. which have acquired for them the emnt NJ
Manufacture on which have PLAY ed, exceeding
Is remarkable for their qualities Of r0SE The Bass
K powerful, without harshue-s and the upper note
sweet clear and harmOnOusy mellow, tchrysttlitusl
and do not hesitate 10 express in regard 20 THESE Ia
struments my entire satisfaction and 70 declare that
lhev are equal L. not superior TO the best mauuiac-
ture in Europe or this country by the most cee1ra-
ted makers. lsignedl L. n GOTTSCHALA.
To sIessrs. WIN KSABE 4 Co., Baltimore - can
not but cOng atulntc yOu upon the immense progress
and improvements which you continually make Vn
your Pianos which In my opinion, rank among the
very best in he country. NJ STRAkoSCf-
Mr.. GEO. A. BARLOW :-Tho-e noble Instruments
possess immense resources OF power ami Expression
The bass Is aud grand the middle register
rich and sympathetic; while the high notes are brill
liant, clear and pure as silver bells.
The scale IS even without single flaw the action
is smooth and marveOusy easy and the pedal effects
the finest Of which the PianofOrto ig susceptible.
est Artists and are capable Of rendering the finest
compositions known in this realm Of Art
Cleveland, ..
Mr.. 4 BARLOW, D5Ar SIR 1T gives me pleasure
to state that consider the Knabe Piano cIual TO any
ana Superior 10 most instruments made in this
try, especially in richness and volume of tone
Having used one Of the same for ten OF more hours
Of each day. for two years feel confident in recon-
mendug them to all who are unacq Win tneif
great Qualitiss am' reSPeSetippii{' g {'SRSFD S2SSTFsiD
Teacher of Music, Cleveland Female Seminary.
G. A. BARLOW, Dear Sir:-It gives me much pleas
to be able 70 say that consider kna6es Pianos
he finest, both in volume and sweetness which have
tyer played upon, either IN America or Europe.
The pedals operate with better effect than in any
other Instruments; and in fact, knabes motto may
] truly be- ssFxcelsi0r' Mrs. q. S. DOUGLAS,
Teacher OF Music, Cleveland
Prof II. J. NOrHSAGLE, Teacher Of Music in the
Ohio State Blind Asylum, writes - After examining
/ a large number Of Wm. knabe Cos Piano Fortesj
| unhesitatingly PRONOUNCE them superior TO any
have seem Their tone Is grand and nobei they have
great capacity for sustaining the sounds and their
volume Of tone pOwor have never heard eXcelled
They combine with fine touch, depth sWeetn IS Oi
| tone, purity and durability.
''That tho Knabe Piano is superior to all Cthers
made in this country, for briilancy, swoetness and
volume OF tone, needs only 70 be heard 70 convince 0
| the fact. - State Journal, Columbus Ohto-
augl5:R27
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FROM MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. u.
The extensive wholesale drug and chem
ical establishment of 2. F. Weitzell & Co.,
was totally destroyed by FIRE, to-day
Loss one hundred thousand, instead of
S45, 900
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Coon FoR RooEPoRT.-In the town Of
ROekport three persons obtained $4,000 in
one day for the purpose Of encouraging en-
listmonts. That is the right sort Of talk.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

NEws.-An the New York Daily, Weekly
and illustrated papers can be purchased
cheaper at Bakers, opposite the POstOface,
than at any other place in the city.
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REFR1eERAToRs, &c.-A large variety Of
the most approved styles of Refrigerators,
Water Coolers and Filters, minute Ice
Cream Freezers, Bird Cages, Fruit Cans aud
Jars, just received, and for sale at manuiao-
turers prices at W. L. AARvIN's'
No. SO south side Public Square.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

Engine Co, No. 5 hOroby challenge Co. No.
10 to a fair trial, on Tuesday next, Sept. %,
or not at all. II they do not wish to accept
1t, they are requested to ''dry up"
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IRoN CITT-On Monday evening the
steamer Iron City, Capt. Turner, will leave
Hussey 4 McBdde's dock for Lake Superior.
The Iron City is one of the most popular
boats in the Lake Superior line, for the rea-
son that she is deserving of that popularity.
Capt. Turner does everything in his power
for the purpose of advancing the prospects of
his company.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

Littel's Living Age, No. 953, Blackwood
for August, Reporters for September, Pilot,
Irish American, and Banner of Light, have
been received at Wilson & Widdicombe's.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

Go to Starts this morning for yesterdays s
New York Daflies, this days Cleveland
Papers, and all the Weeklies and MOnthlies.
he has them all in time.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

~ DR.. Gibson, Professor Of Medicine and
Eleetropathy, cures obstinate cases Of Dyspep-
sia, Rheumatism, Serofuls, Neuralgia and all
nervous diseases, and diseases Of the Brain,
Throat, Heart, Lungs, Liver and Urinary Or
gans, and other Chronic diseases. Reference
given to many formidable cases cured in this
city after other physicians had failed. See ad-
vertisement in another column. Office No he,
seuecs street
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Aug. 26th 41O.

UNION Morning Prayer Meeting Mt the cor
ner of Euclid and Erie streets, in the First
Baptist Church, at 8 o'clock, continues forty
FIVE minutes.
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WANTED-U. 5. Coupons for August and
October. Highest premiums paid.
E. B. Hale, Banker,
Aug. 26th 41O. Ill Superior st.
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A soARE.-Yestcrday afternoon a man saw
another individual hand up four or Eve clubs,
as he considered them, to prisoners within
the jail. He thought mischief was intended
and accordingly notified JailOr Odell of the
circumstance. It was subsequently ascor-
tanned that the sticks were passed into the
Jail simply for the purpose of being used as
elothes-line supporters.
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WANTED Immediately, so Girls to make
military caps. Apply at Mack's s,OPPOsite the
Wsddell House. sug2s;2t
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GOLD, SILVER, Old U. s. Treasury Notes, Can
ada and Premium Funds of all kinds, bought at
best rates by E. B. HALE,
ivl4;4On Ill Superior street, Cleveland.
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-GOMMERCIAL
OLEVRLAND PRODUCE nIARKET.
r.,.-..M MORNING LEADER l. oFEIgE.

MORNING LEADER OEFIOE.l
TnURsDAY McRkINa, August ~, 1852.
FLOUR-Saloa OF Az bbls Southern Ohio Extra
at s4,62H; and 100 bbls double extra at sl,s7k
WHEAT-salos on Change yesterday were -
s5OObush red free on board from Cleveland Pitts
burg Road, at si,ojt; l,OOO bush free boArdat
same Is 900 bush b. at 1900 bush ahoat At
slOi6 aud 6,6O0 bush white leo on board at sl,lo.
Sales not reported Change IS boat loads afoat
at 81 ,Oi% cars on track at sIOii 5000 bush from
store at sl,OJ; 2SoOo bush free board at SloSA;
and car Indiana white at sl,IO.
OATS-Salo l car new at S5c.
RYE-sale car at soc.
BUTTER-Salos leo kegs Western Reserve at
l2%c and i9 kegs choice doatl9c.
EEGa-YeIy dnll M 60
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

Quarters are being erected in Camp Glove
land for the l24sh regiment.
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sTATIoNERY.-Baker, opposite the POstof-
fee, has just received large assortment of
fine Stationery Give him a call before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
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NEW ADVRRTIsRHIENTs.
Isaac A. Isaacs-The Falr Ines.

Isaac A. Isaaes-The Fair Ines.
Morgan, Root & Co-Army Flannels
H. D. Kendall 0o-Fau Dress Goods.
H. HatteISlsy- Revolving Pisiola.
B. S. Grcen-Local Notice.
John G. MacE-Girls wsnied-Local Notice.
Wilson a widdioombe-Papo Notice.
START Papers-Looal Notice.
L. H. Solomonson- Notice.
Col. james Ross-Looai Notice.
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ImnnrtnnttnI.naIes.

Mrs. c. s. Williams respectfully announces to
the ladies of this city that she has opened rooms
in the Lyman Block, for the purpose Of Of
fering her unrivalled Ladies Skirt Supporters,
Shoulder Braces, and Abdominal Supporters
which are made to At all forms and cases. The
ladies' are most cordially invited to call and ex-
anime for themselves.
Surgical Bandsges supplied to order.
Mrs williams also alters her Hair Tonic for
the cure of badness, which has proved highly
successful.
Aug u: Al3.
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nr Rnnnnr,s Rnlm nf Gilead OInfmnnt.

FOR THE MrLLION-not magnetic ointment to
crack tho mortar joints of your constitution by it,
wonderfully devised eclectric organism, but plan,
onsensed Ointment that tho People want Tor
their Sores their BOils their Burns their Cuts their
open Fellous, their Fever Sores, their CarbUnces
their Thousand and One trivial ailments that are
QUICKLY CURED by first rate Ointment, saving
much time and suffering, and Ottentime TO much eX
tent. ~ The above Medicines for sale by Drug
Cists generally throughout the country. Address
y. s. W. RICHARDSON, GenI Agent,
augT:R27 Box 35s, Cleveland, Ohio
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So New Livery, Boarding and Sale Stables, So
Champlain street.
Frank B. & FRANK G. WALBRIDeE.
tulv23. Rl2
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RRW YORK MARKRT.-AuE. "a.
lBY TELEGRAPH.l
RLOUR-Market firm. Sales q 900 bbls at s4,s
as 90 for state SJ4OoA,50 for Ohio; and % 255 rs
for Southern.
WHEAT-Flrm. Sales lJ0. 900 bushels, at 81 ,I29
l,l9 for Chicago spring. sllS9Bl,22 for Milwaukee
Club.
CORN--Firm, sales Of 100 600 bushels at 6Oc
POR K--Murket heavy. Sales 1000 bbls at sII 80
9u,s7H
I.ARD-Nark6t firm at e6lg5Sc.
WIISkH-The market Is firm al 3aln3s Sc
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WAETED-Fractional Stock Of the Clevelsu
Columbus & Cincinnati Railroad.
E. B. HALE, Banker,
III superior street. Cleveland
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OPTICAL.
LH, sOLO1IONsON,

PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC OPTlOIAN,
Keeps the largest assortment in the Optical line ofany
in the trade. From his long residence In this City
aud the extensive patronage received during that
time he would say 10 his old friends and the public
generally that effort that could be put forth to
the very best quality of Crystal Glasses ground
under his inspection, to suit the eyes, in all
ses curing wee ness dizziness or Inflammation OF the
Eye and mps ring strength for long reading and ine
sewing. The reputation Of SOLOMONSOH'S e5tab-
lishment as the most reliable to get the best articles
in that line that can be obtained has become es
tablshed fact and attested by his patrons whose ad
vice Il Is: 60 TO SOLOMONSON'S, (make no mis-
take) 100 Superior-St., under the American, and
there yOu-wil fnd the best kind Of SPEOTACLES
adapted TO your sight
All kinds OF Optical, Mathematical and PhilOsoph-
ieal Instruments; Astronomical Telescope from $50 to
Sl40 Surveying Instruments, various prices a large
stock Of Microscopes, from 81 to SIS Marine Teles-
copes, Spy Glasses, large variety; Lenses, Prsms,
Rye Glasses, Pocket COmpasses, BarOmeters, &c
R9- ARTIFICIAL EYES Inserted without pain,
as perfect as natural.
HOtal
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YEAST

PUR AST,
From the Natural Growth Of the Yeast Plant pre-.
served in a grnuulated form, and put mp in
5 & 10 CT. New Style Convex P'kgs,
READY FOR INSTANT USE
Makes Bread, Cakes, Rolls, &c,
Remarkably Rich, Light and Sweet.
Never Sours, or fails Of Exciting Fermentation as
rapidly as possible. Costs less than ONE CENT for
an ordinary Family Baking. Il has been In use over
twelve mont rs and Is unsurpassed hy thing hith-
ertO known for fermcn tAiOn in every variety and FORM
s8-Poor, Sour, Mean, Dry Rough Bread no long.
er necessary. Packed in handsomely labetlrd wood
boxes, for tho trade, Within
INVITING MARGIN OF PROFIT.
Address O. B. SMITH 4 Co. Wholesale and Retail
Agents for BhiO In Ontari8-St-- Cievelandi aud To-
sale by irSt-cass Groccrs in Ciiy and LnllniiN ls
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sPHEREoTTPEs.-Shmpso beyond all ques-
ton, superior artist, and we advise those wish
ing to get fine likeness to call upon him. A
visit to his gallery, No. 253 Superior street, will
richly repay both citizen and stranger. R27tf
HOUSE FURNISHING AKTIcIEs.--At the old es-
tablishment of W. P. Fogg, corner of Superior
and Seneca streets, can be found most complete
assortment of goods in the above line at reduced
prices, comprising China, Croekery, and Glass
Ware, Of every descriptions Silver Plated Ware
Of the best quality; Tea Trays, Table Mats Bri-
tsnnia Ware, Coal Oil Lamps, Gas Fixtures.
Toilet Ware, Bathing Apparatus, Refrigerators
Of the most improved kinds, Water Coolers, Ice
Cream Freezers, Ice Chests four sizes, Table
Cutlery ivory and common, Knife Baskets and
Trays, and great variety of House Furnishing
Articles, useful as well as ornamental.
All orders for Gas Fitting and repairing prompt
ly executed by experienced workmen.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

FALL STYLE GENTS Dress HATs-Just received
in advance of all competitors. Also afull assort-
ment of Caps constantly on hand.
TErrr nErA a IaNaE,I u
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NLoU-UlN HhNUl
AeIOdeOHs, Small Instruments, Strings, &c.

Among the many certificates OF the excellence and
ing
Mr.. W. KNABE, Baltimore, Dear Sir Il have great
pleasure in certifying that have tried you Square
Planes and lind them equal, if not superior, to any
il this country. Among their great qualities which
distinguish them, is the Of tone, the agree
able and easy touch, and volume Of tone. Wishing
yOu all the success you 30 highly deserve,
am, Sir, yours very truly
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CHICAGO MARKRT-AuE. ~.

CHICAGO MARKET-AuE. ~.
lBY TELEGRAPH.l
FLOUR-Market firm.
WHEAT-Market is firm, at si9gjc for No I 50
oslo for NO2.
CORN-Market active and firm, at 3If@3Sc
OATS-MRrket firm.
RECEIPTS-6,6 600 bbls flour; 200 bush wheat ;
900 bush corn.
SHIPMENTS bbls houri 6' COO bus wheat
ls4.u0O bush corn
FREIGHTs-Highor. SIC for wheat and &c for
corn TO Buffalo
EXCHANGE-Gold unchanged
MILWAUKEE, MARKET-AuE. ~.
[BT TELEGRAPH.l
FTsOUR-fIarSet quiet.
WHEAT-Narket in good demand, mostly at g7c.
RECEIPTS-lOOO bbs Of ilour; $1,000 bushels Of
wheat.
sHIPMENTs-sOO bbls -four; 5000 bushels OF
wheat.
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COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.

COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FULL COURSE IN BOOK KEEPING-By practical
and experienced Teachers.
PRACTICAL AND ORNAMENTAL PENMAN-
SHIP-Tsught by one Of the best American Ar
fists.
RATLROADING-Emb Tioketing, Freight
ing, station Business, Entries Of Auditor, CASH
ier, sc.
FULL COURSE IN SrEAMBOATING.-Atou our Col
lege Hank, each Student can have actual practice
IN handling money, making deposits, discount
ing Notes, drawing Checks Bills OF Exchange, &c
TELEGRAPHING.-An important feature Ia this
College. Offering great Inducements 10 Ladies,
many already commanding good salaries Upe
ratOrs Is the thorough instruction given daily In
Telegraphing.
an For further particulars send for Catalogues en-
closing two Postage Stamps. Address,
BRYANT, STRATT0N s CO.,
aug23dGw420 Cleveland, Ohio.
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PIANOS.
KNABE'S PIANOS. 60
N ETf
GEO. A. BARLOW, Agent,
No. 8 EuClid-St., Cleveland, Ohio,
Kesps constantly on hand a large assortment OF
P / A N % Isl.

From the celebrated manufactOry OF WAI. KNABE
& CO., Baltimore. These Planes have the full iron
frame, OYerstrung bass, and all the latest improve
ments and for volume and Gvenness oil tone easy and
agreeable action durability and finish, are superior
to any other manufacture. Ali intending to get a
Piano, should not fail to see these instruments before
purchasing elsewhere.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

L7I4NIl ItINI7 q IasNN'I Ia14I1aEIFIl
Leading Hatters, opposite the Weddell.
Avg. 7:4OS
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To Messrs. WM KSABE L Co., Baltimore II can
not but congratulate yOu upon the immense progress
and improvements which you continually make On
your Pianos, which In my opinion. rank among the
very bost Ia he country. ii. STkAkOSCH-
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This is one link in the great Chain of National Col
LOCATED AT
Nes0 York City, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Al
baay, Brooklyn, Troy, Detroit Chi
cdgo, 81. Louis & Cleveland.
pB-5choarships issued at any College, good In ALL
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-28

B. s. GRErE, Secretary.
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OLIVER PLATING AND BELL
y HANGING.-The subscriber is prepared 20 re-
plate Spoons, Forks, Castors Fruit Dishes, and all
other articles Of table ware, good new Also
Stair Rods, Door Knobs, Bell Pulls &C, replated b
order By hand or electro process good other
sstabli D nlent in the country BELL HAhdlNd
promptly attended to, and all work Warrauted g
represeutsd al reasonable prices. Room No. Ne
chanics Block. corner Of PTospect and ontario-sisi
fup stafrs) IMPROVED HEMMEh, turning the
seam down instead Of up, on Sewing Mschlness
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-FOUR FOOT HICKORY WOOD.
Ra-YARD-Ou Prospeet-st., near the corner o
Ontario. luly8;loe
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4 9--pURF SPRING POND ICE.

S0U. .UQU 10 ggms . suit--at tho eld standard
well known WAGNER'S Ofice, on securities Of every
kind, viz: Dry Goods, Hardware, Gold and Silver
Plate, Watches, Diamonds, yewelry Fire Arms, ur-
aud Personal Property, on the most sactoTy terms
business strictly private. Established 1851 Matoha1
and JewBlrY tor sale at bargains.
j. o. 4 W. WAGNER No. ; " alar-st.
for gnnarfor-gt nvar navfa a niafnsania Store.
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Every Piano Warranted for Five Tears
lLD PIANOS AND MELODEOaS TAKER IN EYCHAHGE

And the privilege Of exchange given At any time with
In six months.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-04-22
z0RT pUAAsHg TAK aN!

Fortress MONROE Apr II, j las oil ruceI
from Crauey Island brought Norfolk papers
which were taken 70 headquarters, and Herye
fort made to keep the good news u Che aiI vi
Tort Pulaski from tae representatives o! taci
press.
The Baltlnor. american, however. succ'eied
10 cleaning the following /, being sadu,oa-Iy'
kept from the regular reporter ci die associated
press
The Savannah RpuJl,cea says ia substance,
j. learns with deep regret that after gallant
defence against superior guns Fort Pulaski sar-
rendered at two o'clock on the afternoon Vi che
llth
Corporal Law of the Pulaski Guard who left
for the Ihuuderholt after the Pulaski flag was
hauled down, brings Intelligence Of The event
The surrender was unconditional. Seven large
breaches were made in the South vail by Tie
Federal battery OF light Parrot guns az Kings
landing.
All the barbettc gun, ca that side were lis.
mounted, also three casemates, Icaying only one
gun bearing on that point. Three balls entered
the magazine and clean breach Was made IN IT,.
The eoncal balls Of the Pafra,s guns went clear
through the walls at nearly every ire Col.
Olmstead telegraphed ON The previous evening
that thousands OF large shells had exploded
within the fort. The Republican gives no par
ticulars as to the number OF men and officers in
the fort at the time Of its surrender, but says
none were killed aud but 4 wounded
The following is an account Of the capture of
/ Fort Pulaski
ION the morning Of the 10th Gen. Gilmore
sent flag Of truce TO the fort, demanding its
unconditional surrender. Col 0lmsted replied
! that he was placed there to deleud, not to sur
render the fort Our batteries then Immediately
opened fire. A few rounds shotaway their flag,
i but it was Immediately replaced The firing
was kept up necessarily until sunset. General
Gilmore placed battery at Government Point
only 1900 yards from the fort, to breach the
walls, and commenced firing from it at midnight
for that purpose with Parrott and james guns
| On the morning OF the llth two breaches wer,
discovered in the southeast face OF the fort
which at noon assumed huge proportions
About o'clock the rebel lag was hauled down
white flag displayed aud the Tort surrendered
Col 0lmsted stating that it was impossible t.
| hold out longer, our rned shot reaching tn,
magazine ana most Of lis guns being disabled
! The 7th Conn. regiment took possession Of tin
tort that night. The Union loss was one killed
aud one slightly wounded The rebel loss wa
3 badly wounded and 3S5 prisoners One hun
bred and five OF the prisoners are ON board tn
Mcclellan in charge of Col Morrow, aid to Gen
Hunter.
WASHINGTON, April l6, 1t appears by al
official report to the Secretary of War, that tn
large guns Tor the batteries against Fort Pulaski
vere hnuled hv the men with their own hands
through deep swamp, that being the only
mode by which they could be transported and
placed in position.