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The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
FRANKLIN FAMILY SCHOOL,
For Boys,
TOPSHAM, MAINE.

TIME FALL TERM Of this highly successful school
Il will begin Sept. 10th, 1862 and continue twenty
one weeks
For Circulars" &C., please address the Principal
Parents cordially invited to visit the school.
WARREN JOHNSON, NJ. A., Principal.
REFERENCES:
Patrons,
Hon. w. w. Thomas, Mayor, Portland.
a. Spring, Esq, +"
:. e. blanchard, Esq, Yarmouth.
Hon. J. w. Bradbury. Az susta.
Jones Y. yeazie Esq. Bangor.
Capt. C. ii. Soue, Frceport.
Levi Young, Esq, Ottawa, {. W.
VIM. Jarvis Esq, Castine.
Prof G. E. Stowe, Andoyer, Mass.
By Permission,
Prcs't Woods. and Faculty of Bowd. Coll
J. W. Chickering, d. d., Portland.
Charles A. Lord, Esq
Rev. Wooster Parker, Belfast.
Hon. j. L. Cutler, Augusta. jul19MW&S6w
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

WARREN STILL AHEAD Our esteemed
correspondent from Warren makes the follow
ing statement under date Of Aug 5th:
noticed in the Bangor Daily Wing & Cour-
Ter, II think an extract headed warren
ahead by giving to her quota Sl25 each. Be
lieving that we are still ahead, l would state
that after IL had enlisted, Capt. J. l.. Jordan,
Of this place, offered to the next ten who
would enlist, five dollars, making $3.50. Our
quota is full, and are ready, when the word
comes, MARCH, to travel down 10 Dixie
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

FIRST DISTRICT.

The Republicans and all other citizens OF the First
Congressional District, who support the state and
National Administrations. requested 20 meet in
convention ut the City Hall. In Portland. on 1uEs-
DAY, the i2fh DAY Of August neat nj III O'Clock. A.
H., for the purpoee Of nominating candidate 10 re-
present the district IN the 3sth Congress
The bass Of representation viii BE- a. follows; Each
CITY and town will be- cntited 10 delegate aud 10
one additional delegate for every seyenty-hve votes
cast Cor the Republican candidate for Governor In
1854
The ComHnifiee viii be- In session At the City Hall
On Portland. the morning Of the Convention, AZ
40, A. NJ. 70 receive Credentials.
xArM,I G. MARSHALL. Jomx LYNCH.
kNwALL N. 6noss, IA. WATERMAN,
Ionx ID. LxcoHx. DANIEL STfNsON,
Gro. n. KSowLrox.
Republican District Committee.
Jmiy l6 lsG7
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

The Republicans and all other citizens of the Sec.
ond Congressional District II existed under the
former superintendent. who support the State and
National Administrations, requested TO meet in
Convention by delegates in Auburn Hall. Auburn,
Friday the 6th day of August next. at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon. for the purpose of nominating
didate to represent the District for the remainder of
the XXXvIlth Congress-to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation Of Hon. c. w. Walton.
The basis of representation will be in the other
Convention notified above.
III. G.. Russ. j. w. FAIRBANKS,
WIN. MELBOURNE. BENIN FURNISH,
July TO- 1854 Republican District Com.
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DIED..

In this city lst inst of consumption. Christiana r
Jersey. aged 10 years: 9Th, of consumption Harriet
n Torsey, aged % years.
Y-Funerai of the latter will be attended Friday
morning at III O'Clock.
In this city 4th inst, Amy, daughter Of Chas and
Harriet Deering. aged 10 months
In Wiscasset 4th inst. Miss Mary Johnston aged 81
years.
In fredericksburg. Va, July IL. Gilman Bachelor,
Jr of Machiasport, Artifcer in the Sd Me Battery.
aged % wears
In New Orleans July 8. Edward Robinson member
of 18th Me Regiment OF PASSPORT aged = llth,
Lewis Allen. of Centrevilie, member of 18th Maine
Regiment, aged 81 years.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Notice 10 Wood and Lumber Mer-
chants.

LyROM November lss. 1852 to May lss, 1854. the
III rates OF freight all descriptions Of lumber
and timber will be advanced Is per cent.
No fire wood will be convey ed between October tsf,
1s,S2, aud Nav ist. 1853
An advance in the rates Of ire wood will take place
next summer. but in consequence Of changes In the
cement for conducting the wood business. which
about to be made. the Company will not be able
To take fire wood from certain places the line.
that should any parties make contracts for fire wood
10 be carried the railway during the next season.
they must understand that they will do their
risk, aud that the Company will not feel Themselves
bound TO carry n.
Due notice will be given Of the rates of freight and
from what stations lire wood can be carried next
summer.
c. J. BRIDGES. Managing Director.
Montreal. August l. 1s62- a6df
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

WALEs.-In this town there are,we are sorry
to hear. a few secession sympathizers. The
quota ofthe town is seven, and at town meet
ing 1t was voted to give each man of their
bred dollars.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

The Republicans of westbrook, and all others who
support the state and National Administration, will
meet Of the Town House In said town Saturday,
August 9th at o'clock T.. NJ, TO select delegates for
the Congressional and Senatorial Conventions.
Per order of Town Committee.
Wesfbrook, Aug l. 1862.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

IF Last evening a large and enthusiastic
var meeting was held in Brunswick, in the
Congregational Church, and Gov. Washburn
nd several distinguished rangers addressed
ne meeting.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEoS.-H. A. LAMB, N. D..
Office, corner of Congress and Chestnut Streets.
Portland, Ne.
Ey- Particular attention paid to Surgery, inciud-
ing diseases of the eye and ear aug7-6md
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

DESrIsTRY.-Dr. JOSIAH HEALD, No. 24l Con-
gress Street. first door east of LIST Parish Church,
Portland, Ne. aug7d1y
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

New YORK, August 6.
The Heralds Washington dispatch says that
McCrocker, the rebel engineer of Fort Oar
ling, was captured while on a visit near Fred
ericksburg.
The Tribune's dispatch saws the following
are our latest advices from Sperryvie: Eight
prisoners have just been brought in from be-
yond Madison. Three Of them have been in
the rebel army at Richmond and a surgeon
was on his way there.
Loyal blacks are coming into the lines in
great numbers from the vicinity of STANDARDS
vile.
The Tribune learns from the Quartermas-
ter's department that %, 800 men have already
enrolled themselves in the State of New York
under the call for 100000 volunteers.
An army letter says that Gen. Hooker has
received his commission as Maj. General.
A rebel dispatch says that their cavalry have
stormed Somersvlle, county seat Of Nicholas
county, Western Virginia, capturing the entire
garrison, including 1t. Col. Starr and IS Off
GERS and men.
A Savannah dispatch of the 30th ult reports
that five gunboats opened on the batteries at
Genesis Point, Aqueeche river, yesterday.
They were repulsed, and it is thought that
one of the gunboats was considerably DAM
aged.
The Times Washington dispatch says well
informed circles are full of stories about move
ments either progressing or impending in Gen.
McClellan's army.
The President is cited rs authority for de-
claratons that the present week must bring
us stirring news from the Peninsula, and much
stress is laid on Gen. Hallecks reported refus-
al to grant passes to any one on any account
to visit the peninsula this week.
letter from the gunboat Paul Jones dated
Goth ult, reports an assault ON IA rebel battery
in the Aqueehe river by the gunboats Paul
JONES' Unadia, Huron and Madgie. They
shelled the works for two hours inticting Sc
we're damage. None was done to US. The let
ter calls it accommodating movement proba-
bly, preliminary to some important one.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
AND
ID Senatorial District Convention.

The Republicans. and AL others IN the County Of
Cumb<rlxnd who In fsFor Of sustaining the pres
enf National and Administrations and for the
speedy and anal suppression Of the existing wicked
and ndless ree,iiun against the best government
in the world, whatever cost Of life and property,
are reqse~fed 10 sena delegates 10 meet In the Nav
CRY Hall. in Portland. on
TuEsDAr, Auorsr 10. ls2.
10 O'Clock in the forenoon for the purpose Of nom-
mating candidates for
REGISTER oY DEEDs.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
CorNrY TREAsuRER,
knERlFE,
COUNTY ATTORNEY, and
fouK SENATOR'S.
Also 10 elect q County Committee for the ensuing
year.
Each city and town win be entitled TO two dele
gates, aud delegate in addition for the first my
votes. and delegate for each hundreds votes
tabeve any,, aud one delegate when the fraction
cccds any votes, cast for the Republican candidate
a. l-1..-o H. L..
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
MARINE NEWS,
PORT OF PORTLAND.

"Wednesday, August 8.
ARRIVED.
Sch Patriot. Weber Bristol.
Sch Monroe, Gray. Calais.
Sch Ocean komp. Lewis, westport.
Sch Village Bride, - westport.
sch Sarah Elizabeth, webber, Damariscotta.
Sch Unison, Mann. Gardiner.
CLEARED.
Brig Emra Hall. Pictou. Ycaton & Hall.
Brig Waccamaw Nickels, Bangor. master.
Sch Maracaibo Henley, Boston, Jos III White.
Sch Harriet Fuller. Hamilton. Boston. Joseph II
White.
Sch Rosa, Sawyer. Boston, Brown & Sons.
Steamer Chesapeake, Croweli New York. Emery
4 Fox.
SAILED-Wind NV, brigs Scotland. Emira. and
Endorus; sch Jas Garcelon; and others.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

Portland Dig Lorana. Wade. for New York days;
sch NJ sewall. Pomroy, for do g.
New York, idg
sailed from Turks Island I'D ult. brig Timothy
Field, ROYAL. Holiness Hole for orders
Az 6onaiyes 2D:h ulf. sch Charlotte, Brown from
Boston. ar 18th. -
AZ MIrasoane iIth ult, brigs Rockingham Atkins
for Boston DAVIS Maria. Wright, from do ar nth
CID at ficfou 2i'h. sch John Bull, Mcdonald Port
Ar at Halifax siss ult. 'ch Mary Jane. cumber.
Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
SAILING OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.

Mails forwarded by every steamer In the regu-
lar lines The steamers for from Liverpool call ut
Queenstown, except the Canadian line which call ut
Londonderry.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

At n O'Clock, 10 select three delegates from each
ward 10 attend the District Convention TO be held in
this city Ang 18th, for the purpose of nominating
candidate 20 represent the First District in the 3sh
Congress the delegates thus selected 10 choose
delegates at large.
Ward will meet at the Engine House.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
RepubIican Ward Caucus.

The Republicans and all other citizens of this city.
who support the State and Naisonal Administrations,
are requested 10 meet i'm their various wards, on
FRIDAY Evening August sth.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
sIsOK EN-.

April Is, lat5N, Ion Is As W, bark Nightingale.
Edwards. from New York March = for Valparaiso
Nav %. OF Bansdce Island, ship George Lee, Bars
tow, from Hong Kong May for San Francisco.
July ., LAT 49, lon "A, brig Torrent, fm Philadelphia
for Gienfneros
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

Yarmouth b.
The County Committee will be in session at the
New City Hall, August 10, at O'Clock, A. NJ.
The Chairmen Of the several town Committees
requested to forward the of their delegates TO
the Chairman of the County Committee
they may be chosen.
BENZ KISGsBURy, JR.,
CLEMENT PHrNNEY,
LUKE BROWN,
o. e. Cook,
ELBRIDGE g. WAGG,
DANIEL ELLIOT,
Republican County Committee.
July 20, 1862. I'd
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
MARRIED.


In Orono I'd inst, Mr. Moses A CoIburn TO Miss e.
len A Crabtree. both of U.
In Pennington 4th inst, Mr. b Maxwell recently
of Bangor Theological Seminary, to Miss Flora VI
Parker, off.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
FISHERNIEN.
FOREIGN PORTS.

spoken-July %. on Grand Banks, sch Lighthouse
of Rockand.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

TUPELo, July 20.
A dispatch says the federals made a demon
stration on the rebel front to-day with an ar
tillery force.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07
LATEST BY EVENING PAPERS.

Rebels report Federal Defeat IN Alabama-
Brownsville, Tenn, occupied by Rebels
artillery Demonstration = Capture Of the
Fort Darling Engineer - Loyal Blacks
coming in : Netr York responding = I'M
portant movements anticipated-Gunboat
Attack.
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

PASSENGERS.
In steamship Asia from Boston for Liverpool-Mr
Cook, of Piitston; Hon William Singer, of Thorn
aston.
MINIATURE ALMANAC-Thursday,A Aug :.
Sun rises, morn. a IS Length of days II 20
Sun sets eve. Is Moon sets.
High Water, cye....-................... 8
The Portland daily press., 1862-08-07

Rebel dispatches in the Richmond Examiner
of the I'd, report defeat of our forces at
CORTLAND, Ala, by the rebel Gen. Armstrong.
The rebel guerillas are said to have taken
possession Of Brownsville, Tenn, and burned
1900 bales of cotton purchased by Northern
men.
Gen. Rosecrans' division is at Tuscumbia.
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intended tJ raise volunteers.
W,sn,xorox Auc - Accounts from Cul-
nornsr datsd ye.rer6,,v snoaking Of SATURDAYS
fgbf XIV thny So beayy was tbe fire to which
o1r com1arat,yelv small force was exposed, the
oniv wod@n IS ,;af tbr ertre command wa3 not
.comnI,trly aonihil.ted M the end Of half an
honr instead Of br,na inc off so large a plopor-
tion AZ lbe explratlon Of AN hour and half
The prisoners report that tbcir own troops we're
.movad down Div our fire like grass. Three times
vera thoy rriaiorced
When our roops retired they were to Grip
n.d ~ nur,Ye Ile ursper. report that tne
heayy g4ns used by The rebels were Of recent
Euo6,b manufacture with ENGLISH fixed anu
nit@n. Weo., bun one gun Which was left
hebirJ ina ditch. snl<ed. several rorsr> haginr
baen Killed
IA Chairman Of fine 5th Connecticut regi-
mani was .hot IN the breast ana is probably
dead. Lieut.. Col. Stone Tell vi,h many wounds.
M.i,. Blaka fll and If alive il a prisoner.
AdIutpnt smith / wounded or dead. Major
savage. 9nd Massachusetts,. ia believed 10 be
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

LEXINGTON, No, Aug. =. Independence
was attacked yesterday by 1900 ro5e.s under
Coils. Hushec and Quartrel, add after an hour
severe fighting the ederlls SURRENDERED Twenty
Of our men arc reported killed. The reinforce
ments winch were sent from here lust NIGHT to
assist the troops At Independence, ha'ereturued
There is great excitement, and every body IS
preparing for the conflict
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

From Geographic correspondence between
Gov. Andrew and Secretary Stanton it seems
certain that the Government will receive yolun-
teer regiments of militia, and the Mayor Of
Boston has issued orders to that effect
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

NASHVILLE, Aug. II. 4 dispatch IRON CEN
Morgan. at cumberland Gap. saws De Lourcey
brigade, and the l4th kentucky regiment 90
he jth or 9th INST bad several engagements
S. th Sleyen,on- DIVISION IN force the rebels
outnumberlug us four to one The rebels lost
225 in killed and wounded, and Lieut.. Gordon
of the I'm tennessee was taken prisoner. Our
loss was 3 killed, lj wounded and % prisoners.
Two companies OF the 10th Ohio We're sur
rounded by three rebel regiments, and Gu, their
way out We captured a lot OF forage, ~
uAcco, horses ami mules John Morgan let;
Knoxville on the 2od with 2OU0 cavalry, eu
rouIe 10 kungst0n which was 20 be invaded.
LOUISVILLE, August l. Reports not CON
frned at headquarters indicate guerrilla raids
upon Calhoun and ltney counties on Green
river, creating considerable excitement on the In
diana border
John Morgan, with 1900 cavalry and ! pieces
%. artillery, captured Gallaun, Tenn, early
TINS morning, and entered. Col. Boone com-
muudius the post with 800 men OF the 18th
kentucky, and federal freight tram contain.
ing about 90 horses and a 10, oi oats and corn
There was DO tight Morgan was still IN
possession at noon to day
CARo, Aug. l.. \ detachment Of the llth
Illinois cavalry sent from Bolivar, Tenn yes
terday attacked some guetrillas at Salisbury
tive miles east ct Grand Junction, taklng a rebel
captain aud - horses and mules, and dispensing
the enemy,
NV YORK, August Is. The Times Wash
lngton dispatch states that il Is considered GER
tam that highly important army movements are
either progressing or completed but II Is not
proper to Indicate their nature Much more
cheerful impressions are prevailing concerning
Gen. Popes engagement. Jackson's retreat is
known here to have been necessity. lie had
evidently became aware OF The trap IT. which
he was being beguled, and reiterated to escape
from the danger which the execution OF our
plans threatened.
His eye was on Frederleksburgh as well us ON
Culpepper Well informed persons freely dc
clare that Gen. Pope will be la GordousyIllo by
Saturday u the hrthest, though not perhaps
without lighting, which may be going on nov.
The TrlbuneS correspondent at Culpepper
says, relative TO the late battles, " The position
OF our army on the battle field could not have
been worse. The enemy had every advantage
in position and numbers, Cen Banks covered
himself with glory. There is not II man living
who could have managed his mcn with more
skill under the same circumstances He was
constantly IN the thck,st OF the highland shared
all the dangers OF The common soldier. His
brave llttlc army was sacrificed for want of re-
MISUNDERSTANDING else. y
Nsw YORK, Aug 49, The Frcderioksburgh
correspondent of the Tribune gives an account
Of the expedition of Gen. Cutler on "Wednesday
to Frederick s Hal station, where they tore up 50
lengths of the Virginia Central Railroad, cut
tho telegraph, burning the wire and poles, and
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19
COLUMBIA Tenn. lug.

COLUMBIA emu, aug. e
ton. L. W. Stanton, Secretary " Var.
Major Kennedy wiJh $50 small cjmpaue- Q
the LEI Kentucky cavalry encountered the gaer-
rllas in greatly superior numbers SIX tines
yesterday and last night ID various points Ne.
low Niiam,port, defeating the enemy in each
affair with considerable loss Our loss vas one
wounded
(Signed.) j. $. Molly, Brig Gen.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

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G' ,rard ,.'g, W w. s'r' I'ie
oy Rri,a3c wax thron ~ ,.nco r. ,"nor,.
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''.uo Hei' "a ma
:, o'NpAf aug w. Inc n,'ns was reneNgu
"'s 'notu'IS x ny u"yl'Sn' ou' II WIS nov ''S
pohacu 10 by Vne rcp'F'
Von o'gol naS ,ne "o'"io' an" vas s'''
~oinlns Inspecting "'s position "lu preparing
of '"e Jay "orA' No'N'ps '"Por'"h' mas oo'
cua m
!, me "op"Geu are oelne raP'u.y nlo'ou a""y
many NeF' iel' "i INV ,'eiu' 0oo "ele IL 'Ue
"Os P''o'' ""' "o'ei9' ""u P'''"" ''N90s WIZ
oeihg "pIfoprlaIeu 20 'ne'r use
~ IL tePol'eu 'paV 'Ne enemy "'c n'"HIuB
nank movement 0" us ny way Oh LuI"y ,
anu we wagons are AT oc'ns picA'u anu no'S0S
mar
"eu' purhsiue Is 9a'u " pe On JACKSON llsn'
n"uA'
W AshiNGIoN' August - despatch from
zen. rope states 'hat the reoeis nave re'rsa'eu
ana MS cavalry ana arHIiery are III pursuit
across The hapldah
HEADQUARTERS ARM ot y iRcNm' (
CEDAR MOUNTAIN aug. IL % a. NJ
10 ~, heJor "eH'ral Ha7f'@ r.,
Inc enemy mas re'rea'eu uhuef cover Oh nIBnt'
ms rear Is now crossing 'he hap'dah towards
Orange Court House. oar cavalry and artl1e
ry are III zoo pursuit
(o'ghedJ JOHN iofA'
, - .c MtJ'-uen.
CVLfHfLR' vas Aug ~ I"e cavalry DIi5
and under command of Gen Buiurd. M AIDE
descent upon Madison Court House on tuesday
las.' Iey loGnq ''"' ,, tne reog 5 nal o9en
'"eio' ou' "HU NV lucy i''"Ne iV0o' "ol'
sauces ~ very "y'''o"' anu u''' vac i'oo'
On the 7th our plckets on the road to Stan
nardsyile had a skirmish, losing one killed and
three wounded
On the Sth inst. the LIST Maryland regiment
rad another skirmlsh on the Orange Court
House road, in which they lost five killed anu
wounded, and about u dozen prisoners They
were then reinforced by the lst Michigan rcgi-
msnt, when the rebels were driven back To the
Rapidau.
a strong reconnaissance was ma de tie sam
evening to the RapIdan on the Orange ruld, and
81 ~ rim. sh yvas unfur On yvlthYut Ines when mr.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

New YORK, Aug. u. Geo Francis Train
was imprisoned in London on the LIST INST, to
prevent his cmbarking for America where he
intended u raise volunteers.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

FORTRESS MONNoE, August Ii. In regard to
the occupation and evacuation OF Malvern Hill
by the Federal troops, little has been said Our
accommodating division took possession on
tuesday, tbd on that day all the Generals of
the amy went up, and ecu. Mcclellan sent
back lor the greater partu the army, but the
messengers took the Hrons rOnd aud were thus
delayed SO long that the troops did not reach
Malvern liil until 1t was tUu late, and only u
portion OF those sent Tor arrived, aud those only
IN season TO beAta hasty retreat.
Tins was ON Wednesday noon, and on that day
a great battle could have beel fought had our
lorces arrived IA season Bur as some OF them
we're approaching aud IN sight OF Mahera Hill
there was very large force OF rebels seen COM
ing from Richmond numbering, AT least, 100 600
men filing all the roads, passage ways and va
cant lots as Tar as they could reach \ retreat
was accordingly made 20 lIarrlson's Landing.
Zen. Mcclellan had planned lor great battle,
but the enemy we're not asleep and have taken
possession OF Malvern Hlll with an immense al
my
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

The Richmond Examiner Of the 9th says
Gen. Prentiss and other Yankee officers who
had been IN Atlanta Tor some time have been sent
to Madison, Ga. for safe keeping.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

New YoaK, Aug. IL, Provost Marshal Ken
needy has prohibited passengers going out IN tie
California steamer without passports, and the
steamer has been detained
All persons IN the streets to-day IN military
uniforms without proper passports we're arrested
by the police
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

&, MILWAUKEE, Aug 9. From fifteen to TWEEN.
ty refugees from drafting were taken from pro-
pellers to-day en- route 70 Canada.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

ToRoNro, c, W., Aug. H. There are an cS-
traordinary number Of Americans here to e.
cape the draft. The Giobe charac;erzes them
as crayen-hearted.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-08-19

llrDsoN, Mo, AVE TO- Col. McMill again
overlook Portcr's gbITlllss yesterday at stock.
ton in Warren Co.. nd alter Il sharp fight,
routed them, killing and wounding u large
number and captul " many horses The rebels
were scattered in all directions. Some Of the
prisoners captured have taken the oath Of ale
glance and given ooids
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san Francisco, Aug T. Capt. Hudson,
writing from Mauzlailla 18th ult., states to the
agents Of the Golden Gate that owing to the
shelving nature Of the beach, and heavy surf
where the wreck is wing. there is little proba-
blity Of saving the treasure
lie with part OF the crew, remained as the
agents Of the underwriters, protecting the
wreck, with the hope o. saving additional lives.
Mr.. Scott, the third officer, in charge of boat
with over twenty persons, had not reached
Manzanilla at ~ accounts
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j. S. NEGLsY Brig Gen