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l::as " 1ey Upton Samuel P
yan Ha@onJ Van Ba:klrkt; y.an''a1'Hr hi: :;
Will .1.,hu Srf:ruT Gen.-A Einc III: NJ David
Na-. Ssrr:a2 JNE1dlez Richd E WAGES A=4a
fALlct JaueS
Wilson a ccrpwarvie1z & co Warren Geo
it'll. / 4 Inf Wood L. Barns .9ele. t;eo
Mroe l9tarnp Willard u Ly-MaId jim
Nlds Wn Willard & Story White
Ni1ashe: Wn White L i sari!t Wa!Iacr Samuel
Wilson John AV-raver YIN HWelis F:1nk
capt capt W4i:caouse 81
Willis ,lohn h Watson r.
Nlar$S S It Wells Y pros 1Vclca l: g & co
Waleoti Ja= Walker " u Welsh Elw 4
Wood Jas NJ Walker Webb Walker &C
Wilson Jas . We'ct Nm Ne3ber Caas Il
NtcdJP SEQ Ward Iohn Warden 4
Wt1kirrJ E2 West .f.,hn Na'sOu Robert
Winters Jas Walsh ] y 11N
NorIs j n Nslsh Jno r Wilton Charlie
Winters II n Warren John "
Nilce Thcs Viewer John Whc;1an DP
WucA Gcoa White Jotn a Ward patric!
Wright Thos Walker j II White G 'E & CO
WireheI TJ Nelch F Wheeler Chas
Wood Frank Wells J II Weston Asu II
Wright Geo H Wa,dJ # Wells Allied
Wight Slas q Walker D col Mates D.is
N1i.s,, 1i;bert Walker j II Watson Alex
VOID + Nnlpe White i d
vi OF d L Walker Trial White Il Gor!d
Wilson Charles Ward Horace y Warner BENZ II
Woods levitt White Il " Wellrr John B
Nil"oz n Walker HenryP capt
Wilder \ S Walker II I: Williams c
Wood CT l. co Webster Euowe1 White Geo @
WcodruG-AJ \ Wilson tf.o Nlt
Walct!t \ J Neiton Geo H Walters Geo 4
Wred 4 II Webb Geo s VII: Cilas
White Hugh L
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\ OF C0CE. ss.-C5cut Co1rI c! coh& C:antY,
Serte.nhtr er1l 1>6 George ". Eohsnlh -. GaoEga
Ak;,MrF Johnso! ant 1u:tet n .loa o7-La toshcs:y.
Johnson an1 Juliet ~ Johnson. s;"f4a!a2t= a2oye
nn"5, Ia: :inS been d!"t II the ot.tca II the :Tk Of
gwen 70 the said t;eocge Asbury johnson ami Iuhet
II. Jyhnson that ssta comp;nln INT t.et MS bill Ct
on tie tweEtrsee"1,! da5 ef AuEu:t e. aad that
trTeuPpn f.7tcd oIt 81 sad Court a!ast
sertenbe, next flsf2}. rs i b. la'7 required.
Nun. rtiie>a YOU the SAID George Ashn+: Juins1u
snd juliet y. johnson snal: pe1s'3i: be .Hd a,2-ar
nefslc sald tEe:7 Court Ct County IN the t7st
day Of the next thereof t. lie hoI:en at tca-o
IL said County, On the first Moaday ct Sept nii} IT,
1sGE. aEA plta1. answer nr Gemur - the said
pI1naEts bill Of omPhint. tce ad thla sa.tar4
nnc things therein Charged and stat y! vu1 be t1an
rs cor irsscA. sEd entered against 7ou ID
cereinH +, the prayer Of ea'd hi!l.
WI L. CHURCH. t,terk
S. Z. Dow, Conplts SoFr. aE!5tst5lw
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a DHlN Il HA 1Il1A Nt11tEAx
"A STATE UF ILLINOIS. COoE COUNTY, ga
CcQrt- CoErt OF Cock County.
PUBIC ne1ce Is h=reby given tEet see init: e::!gu-d.
AdmintstratrlI Of the estate Of Qoavat Wa.k:s. -
VcaseG VIII appear beEorn the SID Court At f.! l.
b-r Term thereof t. ee holden OF the third az:
September. A D. Sai at the Court House Il va :ia-
IT, tue pulPtse Of herc.7c arc ADJUSTING ca =
and decrrds agsEst TIE estate, waec 7ya Ss:Ts Y
rsrsoEs hartce s"ch cssims ~ r ~ ~ s. p M
S-t ale he Sale. AE:GAf1 =. "EIhEf,.
AdEirlst:o.r1z E--.t: y c!;e- ,r;.,i
Chicago. Jpls ID, !s&.
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IHSTATE OF ASHLEY GTL-
IL EERT. nzCzAsEp,-Puh1i; notice Is hereby
given to ali pfs7as .y1a5 Chains against tae estate
ST isles GiIhert crG"as+d . P?e4snt the a,me for
tie Conn.y Court C, County. nc coitea at the
i:ourt h 11.e, il The City Of Chicago or tha third
No.d.y. Qctatsr ! d. 1s62:
MAEIA HILBERT, Admin: :+t-atr11.
ChtcaGt AEG 14th. lsfss- aG.J t.:I6I
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3tlillthrr.

T UhtEER.-I would invite the st.
+ tautol Of dealers and ctl.ers parcaastlg lumber
!aFtieHt ol LH,lir il Til: market: at:s Dressed SD
!ns, Flooring and stock Boards sash: ooo7s. shiEges
anil tie charge: Vi tie tines Write fry inform ,tia
Grde7F filled with pratnpioess srt fidelity rA-soadet
r., -"-d Ia-a sGd tlice BeacF STREET. petTsen 7olE
aEc Twelfth s;rrtts
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Qni1k Earthol'w Quinlan 3Iiclll

S2rnteli ] D S3ri Siall
Sh:fisid Jas ? Se,T.rns Fed 4
Saunders IeS5e SanboTn f
ShEpe Jas J Sal:no & ca
Shepard II r Scuyll Robert
Shou9ds Heve1i'e Scott c G2
sGafi ut.:y Shea Patrick
Seymour Thos S .iliarl Chas
:sallar5 Elcol SIMON Ph1:tp
Scol1aH Thos Shirdln Philip
Sen}l = Thos Shay prof d +
Sherlock Aua',T ShltTAc Nicholas
Stewart G T Sym1n2s Tinosy
!. st, .Es 11o5 Stuart T Il
81. ..th TE05 >truAy GenN
SGsl'h tiiso ] St7ulSs $ 2
Stricklan L S S'.=tsoa t,,!la 3
lieut. Spaug John
Seymour d 60 Sp.r1y JlInas
Shelis.1tOn Il broSinas!ey + IL
Sales & koillos Ske-1ith Jas Il
StaI5th G vii Smith James
sun Spaids J \
Smith s Jones sH1tc7ly ) &
Smith ShGr- Sssim5ol Jerry
wood & CO Staoa jas =
Smith u c rrofS-rr-e=s ,Jss
Sims Martin S:aEton Jas S
Stecrs Nm. C Sides,otham J E
Spain Wm Steele j l. CO
S!7icl=-ney W!n Smith JAS
S:svry WF sib5eth Henry
snl1il yI!i ilae1 Small Henry N
S1cplleu Wn E Smith Henry c
S.oS " II Sini'l IL + rev
Sullivan " Y Skinner Harvey
3yStu1.1yaut JnoCSma!l Henry
Smith Joseph Slack III
SeStitsou .1ll,1l 3 Stewart &c
Spa IT.. 3.:hn .SGlycls T1os
vs.! GEZel John Smith Il P
Stou.er Jno # Stevenson Thus
-AStoon John Sullivan T
Sprink John Smith t;ra:J
Starring jain S:,m:ra Fl;
Simpson Jno II ~u'ners Geo F
t Skeiiy .Iohu Sml:t Gil
Stevens j capt Stewart G.o Il
, 1862-09-15
Initials.

Editors Chicago D=iiy News /. D Q 40 Lake
strt,t:4.. Empire Mills Agent Mcr7itts Ey
press Freight Liuc T, 2 Iucpcr5al Fio1r
Mills IL North Inien stree: -. Michigan al;lls
.-- 4 L.. Pension Agent. 2 Box 3ulh Tar
ter Photographic Gallery Agent Steamer Sea
Rirt. & " B.. To the IIoZnt!est OLD Mild in
the City To the Girl l LIFT Behind ne. Land
lady Ug .Go State street.
Persons wishing drop letters advertised must
at1iN 1hfee cent stamp.
~ Office open from 1st Of May to LIT OF Nh
vcmber. daily excerpt snntlayl. fen IL III III $
So1t nbyr ii iii Nay 1T ir,al nj. ii; ?. m
day except Ss2ndays). and on Sundays from $50
till irl5 H. m j. L. 6CRiFFS. T. Ii,
1vS
, 1862-09-15

Therutonmr Tracey Jarnes Thackr: GEO n
Tay,nr .T4E1cs T1s*cr in *ThIcSc- THUS
Tract: 1ivHt Tllnmp"na J Y T"yior f::,5
TIM, er LC Tay;or 1saac Ta!ln,an ) 4
Todd LO Tallnr u II Turner Fcncis Y
Thuras W n Thompson Har-TIyior R.l,,h:i ?
Il. dti Wesley wy II T.sd.l '7isrn
Tiyptn W1-'id DTaylos 4 IwlnehaFn Rude
Tuck y II rev Tram Harvey Tohin Kirh1
Tall " 7 T;.Enry Tho: Tilf:AEl!1If Dlll
T,1yn J:,1.y: f TlIca;c;s.n5h Il r..nn,y! p n
Terry Jerome NI"yior 'rhn~ Thompson ilvd
1inllin tTames TrAnes Gio!.ot I'sayti,a= i'..1.sc
Tucker .1utl capt f!iln)}I = . Il
7 h. u;ae j II To-Hshcnd G UTarnnr .
T.ain t1.1urs Il Tutlli,1 Gun W T:lir y +,
Thu1ns9n JalnosTimm4rmau CIV Tailco.. 4 L
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
His Opinion Of Our Reception Of
the Prince Of Wales.
Tho Finances Of the Union in /:
British Point Of View.
Blockade of the Nashville at
southampton.
English Sailors and Artillerymen Called
Out to Keep the Peace.
POSITION OF THE SUMTER AT CADIZ
&C., Sc, &c.

Tho steamship Anglo-Saxon, from Liverpool tho
10th, via Londonderry the 18th nst arrived at Fort
land at quarter to. eleven O'Clock yesterday morn
ing Her dates Eve days later than those already
ceved.
Tho steamer City or Washington, Captain
Brooks, which sailed from Liverpool at eleven O'Clock
N. on the 18th, and from Queenstown the 10th inst
arrived here at four O'Clock P. NJ. yesterday.
Tho City OF Washington brings 173 passengers, the
United States mails and full cargo Of valuable
chandise from Liverpool, Belfast Antwerp and Havre.
We indebted to the purser Of the ship for facilities
our ship ncws reporter.
The London Post Of the 14th instant says several large
American vessels being overdue, the premiums a,
Loyds have advanced from thirty to forty per cent
The ship Simoda, from New York on 18th November,
sixty days out being insured at thirty five to forty
guineas premium.
Tho Crown Princess Of Prussia shortly expected
on heightened visit to her mother, Queen Victoria
At an influential meeting, In the city of London, it had
been resolved 10 erect monumental memorial to Prince
Albert.
The steamship Ednburg arrived hence at Liverpool
tho 18th inst.
The steamship Teutona, from New York, arrived at
Southampton on the 18th inst.
Tho steamship America from New York, arrived at
Liverpool on the 14th inst.
The steamship Nova Scotan. from Portland, also
rived at Liverpool on tho lith inst.
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Move ments of the Rebel and Union
Steamers.

southampton Jan 12 correspondence OF London Post
Is generally expected that the federal soop Tus
Carora visit will now be very limited. The object
Of he. coming here for the purpose Of capturing the Con
rederatc steamer Nashville and the probability Of an
engagcment waters, has been entirely
prevented by the which tho government
has adopted Captain Craven, the commander OF the
Tus carola, has been Officially informed that he will not
neutrality Of the port will DO strictly enforced, and
that should the Nashville take her departure FIRST
the Tuscarora will not be permitted to leave lcr
moorinpr until twenty -four hours afterwards Captain
Craven has, is said, ntmaed to Captain Patey the
Admiralty agent hero, his intentions 10 abide by
orders OF the government and the same instructions
have been communicated to Captain pegram with gard
the Nashville who has likewise essentod 10 the
TO prevent any attempt the part of the Tucarora 10
evade the demands made by the government the naun
loss which lies oil Netey Abbey about three miles lower
down the river, has been fully manned and uipred
has orders to keep steam up, and brought TO by
sprng cable rcaCy prevent any OF aggression
the part the federal vessel II also arranged that
sou necessity require IL, the Dauntsss signal the
Warrior which vessel Is lying Of Osborne with hof fires
banked up. gunbol has also becD ordered here from
ay visits to the docks by the OF the Tusca-
rora or of continuance of the excitement which has
prevailed here during the last few deys.
s said that the Tuscarora Is very badly built that
her guns too large aud heavy for vessel OF her size
and class there not being TO work thom properly.
She very esky and tho men are obliged to be kept at
the pumps aud II Is tko opnsn OF those who have visited
her competent TO form opinion that she will not be
able stand the shock from such heavy metal she
carrice
from tho Liverpool Post, jan 151
The Nashville is nearly ready for sea- and there is
some difficulty In filling up hor crow. her Majesty
steamship Dauniess keeps he. steam up The command
or has returned The official visit of tie captain OF tho
federal frgas Tho short cruise Of the itor Supposed
10 have taken place aftor visit from the secretary oi
the Arncr crcan Embassy Ia London.
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
The Finances OF the linton.
RNaIssu OPINION or Mx. CgASEs TREASURY


From the London Poet (goy ernment organ, Jan 49,
The noncytsry Intelligence IRON America Is oG tho most
imDortant kind. The leading banks Throughout the
country have, told suspended specie payments
matter of course, tho rest viii speedily follow their
example The United states Treasury has aso suspend
cd specie paymcus. We further learn that although the
interest tho public debt due on che Let January
will DO Paid IN specie the demand notes longer
redeemed, and this wo have long since anticipated
Mr. Chase, IL will be rocoiected, IN his report
calculated that the coin In the federal States
20 about sixty millions sterling, and nsttsicd himseIr
that this sum might be made available without tho
payment Of interest. one mode OF t"cc.inx this
would have been tho creation, by government Of
paper currency. To this plan there we're however,
serious objections The banks st present supply the
raper currency Of the state and the government could
only issue the expense Of the banks whose profits
would be CORES spoudipgly Diminished. u Is u tire
banks however that Mr.. Chase has looked 10 afford tho
nInense loans v hci the with the South s 10 DO
carried on tho general public having oyinoed eager.
ness become national creditors and foreign capitalists
having positively refused 10 advance the desired sums.
The apoiicy Of running the banks consequently prevent.
ed the establishments of national papor currency.
Another means, however, remained opan 20 Mr. Chase
OF making available the lgatng capital In the federal
states This consisted in allowing the private Issue Of
notes TO continue, but, at the time compel tho
banks 10 support tho notes issed by prcpoftiornte
amount Of government stock The APPARENT boon thus
granted the banks would enable them 20 increase the
ssuo of their notes. and would at the Tina
an unreal demand for government stock. But at tho
same tmc, s tendency would equally be 10 sweep out
of circulation the current coin. This bas actually
banks and at the Treasury Of the State. la oerporJs he
government hare at fnoh had tcoue p The long ~fcded
sch,e of rrc,fng STATE eryc's ~ Gigldts Tho current
coin 4 oil intents and purp swaiowcd up, and the
country mus, hencefoFth psy is way wh-paper.
It's bot the nrs time In tho history OF tho vo,id that
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Poland.

An Official proclaim Ison had been Issued o, Warsaw,
stating th at NJ Bobrseski for having illegally
cd the Chapter Of tos Diocese and tot having arbitrarily
ordered the clio ing Of the churches has been condemned
20 death by ourt martial but that the Emperor, taking
into consdc fation NJ alobrzskis blarncicss conduct
Polish fnsurrecton Of 1851 and tho request for
cy whicA has been presented to him. has conmutod The
ssutesre Of death TO one years Imprisonment in tho
forccss the prisoner retaining his ecclesiastical dig.
nliics
80 imperial decree supIresses the Department Of tho
o ncii Of the Empire cr Polish Aaairs, the appointment
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Prussia.

Tho Prussian Chambers opened the 14th inst.
by the King person. The speech depIores the death
Of Albert says tho budget will show increase
OF revenue which will to diminish the additional
credit required for military REFORM reoces at the happy
issue of tho Anglo American difficulty says his inter-
Wow with the Emperor Napoleon had placed tho friendly
relations between the two countries upon more intimate
footing that he had confidential negotiation
(conjontly with AUSTRIA with the Danish governments
in reference TO the duehics and explained the govern
mcnt programme in a military, naval and commercial
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Italy.

The Pope in announcing to tho cardinals tha, Russia
had consented the OF the Papa Nuncc
St. Petersburg said he hoped this fresh concession on
the part OF the Emperor would 10 the signal for others in
favor OF the unfortunate Polish nation. The Pope further
that he had requested Of tho Car the liberia
ton the priests confined in the citadel Of Warsaw and
the release OF those sent TO Siberia.
In the Italian Parliament the recent disturbances at Cas-
telamcrc have been debated, and cast on
the government OF the rioters shot
without trial Parliament however deferred to express
It's opinion till tho official report the subject sub
mittcd
The Turin papers publish speech Of tho Prince Royal
the occasion Of tho inauguration of local society,"
in the course of which he said I,ay needs 10 be
tina. the day Of the struggle she will find soldier In
every citizen"
Mons Cbig Papal Nunco TO France, had left Rome for
Paris.
The amount realized by the subscriptions or Pctors
pence 47 Roman crowns besides objects Of great
value.
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Tne Tw.ccrorn Tayx.s n ,r,,u.

Southampton (Jsn 10 correspondence OF london Tmes
Public curiosity received fresh impetus this morn
ing when became known that daybreak lie federal
soop uscarCra had left her raoorngs al the mouth of
tho Itcsn where che has Swung since her arrival Zero
Last Wednesday, and was it TO be II subsequently
transpred that for sou4e not disclosed she had
dropped down the river and iseu u1 Doston about a
mile west * the Vf9 ~ g-l p s' tls entrance OF the
S1uuamrQn Wales. Toe secretary pi thc American To-
Rlou IN LONDON oas down here tsrday Afternoon, and
went on BOAR tho WboteT tlls visit hal
anvhing'o 70 at 10 ionoval % thc slop iugne .bc
nirht w. - course, Oidy r matter OF o0nidt.ufe
Syin soiu7 oi g0tnS p slshm on h1st' .b1 Nal -
were osla Visible tl.s morning obgs ten o'c.yN, ~ d
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Switzerln adj.

Both houses Of the Federal ssemby w,re opcned on
the 18th The speeches of the two Prcsdcnts chiefly
related to tho political situation Of 5witzsrsnd ThePre-
silent of the Council Of the skates regretted tie recent
conflicts with rranco hsyed thar tho rights OF Swift
zcrapd would be preserved especially in the question of
tho valloy Uf tho Dapres.
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
Austria.

Count Rechbcrg Unexpectedly arrived ia Vienna from
Venice the 14th instant, and had conference with
the Archduke Rayrcr-afer which Ministerial Council
was held.
The representatives Of the groat Powers subsequently,
held conferences with the Minister CT tho Interior
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
The Rec. .psion of the Rebel Agents.

general expectation had been current ia England that
Mason and slicoll would arrive NJ Livap,ol In Tho
steamer America, and thcre was sona disappointment
that such was not tho case.
Pending their arava the political snscdeuis OF those
gentlemen continued TO bs treey canvo'sei win avow
The New York herald., 1862-01-31

yesterday and which have signed this morning. impose
upon you disagrseabls task Ny wish would be that,
your first interview with Mr. Seward you should not
take despatch with you but should prepare him
it, and ask him to settle with the President and the Ca
binet what course they would propose
The next time you should bring my despatch and read
ii 10 him in full.
ing compliance think you should say that you wish to
leave him and the President quite free 10 take their own
course and that you desire abstain from any thing like
menace
The New York herald., 1862-01-31
France.

The French journals generally compliment tue Cabnss
Washington for their action IN regard to the Trent
affair.
1t was represented that the Emperor was making con
siderable reductions in his various establishments.
The Paris Bourse was steady. and tho Rentss wore
quoted at 69f zoe.
from Paris revive tho report that loan cer
tsn aud 1t represented that government was raising
tho price order prepare the market or il
issue.
The Moneur denies the report Of imminent rupture
OF diplomatic relations between Prussia and Denmark.
The New York herald., 1862-01-31

generally. 10 prevent anything like dsmonstrssion in
their favor.
Phcards were posted all over Liverpool calling Ms
recPse 10 take notice Of these Representatives. of ne Souyn
saAoSs One placard says IL notice ia to DO taken OF
them let II be such to mark British sentiment in
gard to the Fugitive Slave law.
The London Herald TO the rescue Of Slidell and
Mason, and denounces the journals which have calum
mated them says they gentlemen Of the highest
position and the most unbemshed character, and AS to
'her beng slave owners why Washington himself was
ohe and some of nglands best friends Shareholders
IL Claims that Mason and sde are entitled to be receiv
cd IN England with courtesy and honor, of the
hgnest distinction themselves, and the representa-.
tlves Of gallant, chivalrous and friendly nation.
England ON Neutral Rights.
BERLIN, JAM IT, 1862
Is reported that England has objection to examine
the question OF guarantee for the rights of noutras by
diplomatic correspondence. but would be opposed to
congress on the question
The "stone" blockade OF Charloston.
From the Paris Moniteur, Jan. 121
foeng OF profound regret and indignation has been
aroused In England we'll France by the vdiciue
act Of destroying the port Of Charleston.
The national Republican., 1862-08-16
LATER FROM POPE'S ARMY.
The ENEMY STILL RBTREATINC.
Jaskson's Army said to Number $4,000,
Dissasisfacsisn Among virginia Troops.
uSpAusrED BRAVERY OF UNION SOLDIER.
HE KILLS ELEVEN REBELS.
SI0EL's HEADoAURrRls,

Near hApldan River, August 10.
The enemy are still reported retrsatiug b.
You'd the Rapidsn, although they have force
on the other side, with guns In position and =
large body Of cavalry 10 their neighborhood,
supposed 70 be merely covering the retreat Of
the main body.
General Niiroy In 10 the advance, with Bu-
ford's and Bayard's cavalry and some artil.
lery.
The river 10 easily forded at many poluts.
II 10 stated by scouts that Jackson's army
numbers sixty thousand, ct least. He hes man.
aged 70 move all OF safely excepting oocsslon.
ally few stragglsrs. Some Of the latter came
into our camp lest night, and said almost all
the Virginia soldiers would desert II they
thought they would be well treated.
A Union soldier wsa found In the woods on
Wednesday with his lcusket barrel grasped In
both hands, the stock broken Oh, and eleven
dead rebels lying around him, some with heads
msshsd and othsrs bruised 10 various ways.
all dead, showing with what desperation the
Union hero had fought for his life, but without
avail. His body was pierced with three balls
Many Of the enemy's dead were left unburied
while othsrs we're only half covered. 10 many
places arms and feet were sesn above the
earth
Some thirty prisonsrs, wounded and con-
ceslsd near the battlefield In houses. were
brought in today.
The national Republican., 1862-08-16

Of War. II II had, tAsy resolved, like good
oitlsos, 10 acquissoe In As lsouiiton; II not,
they eDSsrminsd mot 10 surrender thelf negroes.
In pursaanoe d hh missioe NJ. 1rvia came 70
Macon, and tAs cosrespondlnce snsesd which
Il publhhed bslows M ~
To ths Secretary Of War, Rlshmood, Va:
Bdga. Genesll Mercer - issued N order
impressing twenty per cent. Of the male slaves
throughout the Stats. Il that order authorised
BY the Department. II 90, We acquiesce.
Otherwise We resist ..s..-.4. ...-ss
q. N. IRvIN,
For the Citisens Of Lee County.
RICHMOND, bth.-Mr. Q. n. Irwin: General
Mercer has not communicated with this depart.
msnt In reference 70 impressment, nor hes sny
authority 70 make impregnent bson asked for
or granted. q. W. RAxDolSH,
Secretary Of War.
A YANKEE RnoMrSr suaRouNpnD m MISSOURI.
CAno, August 9.-Back Of Cape Gifardeau
the Confedsrates have Wisconsin regiment
surrounded. .Tr'
dnusd for three dAys. An additional force bad
been ssnt from Cairo TO the asaistanoe Of the
Yankees. .,T.., -a'
TIE WAR IN TIE NoRrHwnsr--wAR hnnrrN0 IN
wIscoNsN--DRAvr1Su RpooNxsxDsD, 40.
Aos!l1, August "a special despatch 70 %
the Adyefissv and Resister, dated Tupelo, Sth
inst., gives extracts from Chicago papers Of
The "a. ''.'... -'y
An immense var meeting had been held d
Milwaukee. Fifty thousand people were 10
attendance. The railroads 10 the State passed
oil free for the occssion All business w sus
pended. Resolutions were passed recommend.
Ing the drafting Of million Of men.
Numbers are leaving b. Louis for The South.
ern army, 70 avoid the Northern draft. Ar.
nests arc being made thsre On tho charge oi
disloyalty. +. ... y.sUs, s
The national Republican., 1862-08-16
Collision on the Potomac Be-
tween U. 8. Transports.
The steamer West Point Sunk and
Eighty soldiers Drowned.

On Wednesday night collision occurred Of
Ragged Point, about twenty five miles from the
mouth Of the Potomac, between the steamers
George Peabody, oil Baltimore, and West
Point, Of New York. each In the employ Of the
Government, and having troops on board. The
West Point filled immediately and sunk and
about eighty Of her passengers, said to have
been convslescent eoldisrs, were drowned; the
others being rescued by the Peabody. The
Peabody bad her side stove In, but was not ma
tsrislly injured, being new and staunoh boat,
while the West PoIn. IL said To have been a
very old boat, originally built In England, and
hardly seswortby. The collision Is said 10
have been occasioped by the ot6oers mistaklng
tho number OF times tho bell Of the West Point
was sounded.