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BEITK KNOWN, That we have this day ap-
r,intcd + w. Robinett,, Cumberland Md. to
act as agent in the draft in surarce, and further
that his receipt will be good against us for all
money placed in his hands.
AS WITNESS OUR HAND, this 2sth day
August, A. D. 1868. EMORY JONES.
Sent 3. Iaf3.
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TRINTEE'E SAFE,

DY virtue Of n decree of the Circuit Court
ID for Allegany county, as court of Equity,
the subscriber will, at IL o'clock NJ, on
Monday, 18th day of January, 1864,
in front of the ST. Nicholas Iotsl, in Cumber-
land, sell all the one undivided fourth part of
that lot of ground lying at the intersection of
Bedford and Columbia streets, in the town Of
Cumb erland. Also one undivided fourth part
| If that lot of ground lying at the corner of
Bedford and Centre Streets In said town, now
occupied by Thomas D. Davis, and Opposite to
Tho market house, both Of which said lots are
described in mortgage made by Thomas D.
Davis and Matilda j. Davis his wife, to John
McFarren, recorded in Liber III. r. No. IS, TO-
lilo 70, one of che land records of said county.
The terms of sale will be cash on the day Of
sale.
J.H. GORDON,
Dec. IL 1S5S-ts. Trusrec.
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Coal rop er t Y.

elipibly situated, lear to Georges Creek, in
the most desirable part of the Coal region, and
with easy access to market ~ means of the
Georges Creek Railroad.
TERMS OF SALE prescribed by the decree
One third Of the purchase money to be paid
in cash on the day of safe and the balance In
equal installments at one and two years, tho
deferred paym to bear interest and De Sc
cured bv the notes of the purchaser with sure
ties to DO approved by the Trustees.
For further info rmation apply to
GEORGE A. PEARRE,
CHARLES b. THRUSTON,
Dec. 10, 1S63-ts. Trustees.
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EOR RENT.

TsHE large Hotel property now occupied by
l. Elijah EULER. Possession given, ana rent
to commence on first Of April 1864. Apply to
George Thruston or lie undersig ned.
c. NJ. THRUsTON.
Dec. -, lsGi-jt
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Soldiers Bouty, Pensions, Prize
Money, Back Pay. &c.

GOVERNMENT CLAIM OFFICE,
No. 20 WEST BALTIMORE STREET,
Near 81. Paul S., Baltimore, Md.
WINDOWS of soldiers who have died
w in the service of the United States are
entitled to pension for life, in addition to
the Bounty of $lOO, and all arrearages of pay.
Children and heirs OF deceased soldiers,
(where there is no widow living) are entitled
to Bounty, &c.
Discharged soldiers, who have served two
years, are entitled to Bounty of $500.
Discharged soldiers who have net served two
years, but who have received wounds in battle
re entitled TO a Bounty Of $500 and Pension
Loldiers who have been prisoners of war
are entitled to Communication of Rations.
Seamen in United States service, are entitled
to Prize Money, Naval Bonnties &c.
Prompt attention given to all claims against
the United States. WIN. 3. HILL.
Government Claim Office,
No. 10 W. Fayette ST., Baltimore, Md
June l8, 1863.
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HysOn, YOxag HysOn, Imperial
GMnpOsUde,', 7sUNssI;0y y Skin,
OOfOng, SOucR0ssg, Orange
and EgUsOn ReTGe.

"a smile was on her fip-health was in her
look, strength was in her step, and in her
hands-Plantation Bitters.'
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EslsOfce1lf's ~ office.

James Minahan ORDERED, this 2lst day of
VS.. Oseptember, 1868, that James
His Creditors. J Minahan give notice to his
creditore, endorsers and sureties, that the LIST
Monday of January next is fixed for the said
James Minahan to appear in the Circuit Court
for Allegany county, to answer such interroga-
tories as his creditors, endorsers and sureties
may propose or alege against him and that q
copy of this order BIO published in some newspa-
per printed in the city of Cumberland once n
week for three successive months prior to the
lat Monday of January next, as such notice.
Test-H. RESLEY,
September "a, lS63-3m@ CLERK.
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SPECTACTES.
WINDOW GLASS.

Cheap Paper Cheap Paper I!
lust received a good quality ofWhite Ruled
y Commercial Note and Letter paper, Mt Is
cents per quire. For saleby
HALE SWARTZWELDER,
GTnr22 Under Belvidere Hall
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Luxuriant Beauty,

promotes it's growth, prevents its falling on,
eradicates dandruff, and imparts health ana
pleasantness to the head. 1t has stood the
test of time, being the original II nir coloring,
and is constantly increasing in favor. Used
by both gentlemen and ladies. 1t is sold py
all respectable dealers, or can be procured oy
them of the commercial agents, ID. 5. barnes q
Co. 1902, Broadway, New York. Two Sizes on
cents and 81.
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RELJ,s SPECIFIC PILLs-Warranted in all
Gases. Can BIO relied on Never tail to cure !!
Do not nauseate! Are speedy in action ! No
change of diet required! Do not interfere
with business pursuits! Can be used without
detection! Upward of 200 cures the past
montb-some of them very severe cases.
over one hundred physicians have Used them
in their practice, and all speak well "f their
efficacy. md approve of their rompo 'ition,
which is entirely vegetable, and harml IS on
the system Hundreds of certificates can be
shown.
Bells Specific Pills are the original and only
Genuine Specific Pill. They are adopted for
male and female, old or young, and .he only
reliable remedy for effecting n permanent and
speedv cure in all cases of Spermatorrhea, or
Seminal Weakness, with all its train of evils,
such as Urethal and Vaginal Discharges, elect
the Whites Nightly or Involuntary Emissions,
Incontinenoe. Genital Debility and Irritability,
Impotence, Weakness or Loss of Power, Ner-
vous Debility, &c, &c. all of which arises
principally from Sexual Excuses or Self Abuso
or some constitutional arrangement, and inca
pacitates the sufferer from fu filling the duties
of married life. In all sexual diseases, as Go
norrhea, elect and Str ctures, and in Diseases
of the Bladder and Kidneys, they act as a
charm Relief is experienced by taking sin
gle boy.
Sold by all the principal druggists. Price
One Dollar.
They will be sent by mail. securely sealed,
and conf dentially, On receipt Of the money,by
j. BRYAN, NJ. d.
No. rs Cedar Street, New York,
Consulting Physician for the treatment of
Seminary, Urinary, Sexual, and Nervous
Diseases, who will send, free to all, the fol-
lowing valuable work, in sealed envelope:
The Fiftieth Thousand-DR. BELLS TREA.
TISE on Self Abuse, Premature decay, Impo-
tame. ond J,oss of Power, Sexual Diseases,
Seminal Weakness, Nightly Emissions, Geni-
tai Debility, &C., nc. pamphlet of "a pages,
containing important advice to the afflicted,
and which should be read by every sufferer, as
the means of cure in the severest stages is
plainly set forth. Two stamps required to pay
postage.
Nov. 20, 1868.
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BRICK DWELLING HOME

and I'll necessary outbu.ldings.
TERMS OF SALE-0ne third to be paiain
cash on the day of sale and the balance in Eo
equal installments in one and two years, with
interest from the day of sale, the d,ferred paS-
ments to be secured by the bonds or notes 6i
the purchaser or purchasers, with security to
be approved by the Trustee.
SAMUEL P. SMITH,
Dec, II, fS63-4w. Trustee.
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S-T-1S6O-X.

few bottles Of Plantation B,tters
viii euro Nervous Hca dachc.
" Cold Extremities and Feverish
Lips.
Sour Stomach and Fetid Breath.
Flatulcncr and Indigestion.
Nervous Affections.
Excessive Fatigue and She.t
Breath.
Pain oyer the Eyes.
Mental Dependency.
Prostitution; Great Weakness.
6allow Complexion, Weak Bow
oil e.,
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Notice.

THE Annual meeting of the Stockholders of
i the American Coal Company of Allegany
county Md, will be held at the Office of the
Company in the city of New York on Thursday
the Gath day of December next for the election
Of nine Directors to serve during the ensuin
year, and such other business as may be brought
before the meeting. Polls open at 10 o'clock
and close at 2 o'clock p. NJ. The Transfer
Books will be closed on the l4th and reopen
ed on the Goth inst.
G. LLOYD,
Dee. 10, 1861 Secretary.
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MAIZENA,

ut the great International Exhibition at Ham
burg, July, 1868, received the Highest Medal
for its great delicacy as an article Of FOOD.
Used for Puddings;s Custards, Blanc Mango,
&c. without Isinglass, with few or no eggs. 1t
is excellent for thickening Sweet Sauces, drn-
vies for Fish, Meat, Soups, &c. For Ice Cream
nothing can compare with il. little boiled
in milk makes rich cream for Coffee, Choco-
late, Tea, &c. A most delicious article of food
for children and invalids. 1t is vastly superior
to Arrow Root, and much more econt mical.
ES-Put up in one pound package with full
directions, and sold by all Grocers and Drug
gists. VIM. DuR1 EA,
Wholesale Agent, 166 Fulton street,
October g. 1853 New York.
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SHRBlFP'S SALE,

DY virtue of Two writs of Fieri Fa.
- cias issued out of the Circuit Court for
Allegany County, and to me directed, one at
the suit of +. and S. Frey against the goods
and chattels. lands and tenements of Ralph
Thayer. Richard Fairall and William Brown
ing. and one at the suit of the Commissioners
of Public Schools for Allegrny County, against
the goods and chattels, lands and tenemenls
of William Bl owning and J. NJ. A. Browning
Also by virtue of q writ of Fieri Facias is
sued by Andrew Gender, Esq, a Justice of the
Peace in and for Allegany County and to me
directed at the suit OF Pennman Il Bro.
against the goods and chattes of Ralph Thay-
err and William Browning, have seized and
taken in execution all the right title and inte-
rest Of Wilson Browning in and to the fol-
lowing described property, to wit.
All that part of u tract of land called
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Which are the evidences of
LIVER COMPLAINT AND DYSPEPSIA

LIVER COMPLAINT AND DYSPEPSIA.
1t is estimated that seven tenths of all adult
ailments proceed from n diseased and torpid
liver. The hillary secretions of the liver
overfownig into the stomach poison the entire
system and exhibit the above symptoms.
After long research, we able to present
a most remarkable cure for these horrid night
marc diseases, the world has ever produced
Within one year over six hundred and forty
thousand persons have taken the Plantation
Bitters, and not an instance of complaint has
come to our knowledge!
1t is most effectual tonic and agreeable
stmulant, suited to all conditions of life.
The reports that it relies upon mineral sub
stances for its active properties, are wholl6
false. For tho public satisfaction, and that
patients may consult their physicians, we ap.
pend q list of its components.
CALIsAYA BARK-CelebI ntcd for over two
hundred years in the treatment of Fever and
Ague, Dyspepsia, Weakness &c 1t was in
troduced into Europe by the Countess wife of
the Niceroy of Peru, in 1910, and afterwards
sold by the Jesuits for dc enormous price crits
weiyht an siircr, under the name of Jesuits
Powders. and was finally made public by Louis
XVI, King of France. Humboldt makes espo
eial reference to its febrfuge qualities during
his South American travels.
CAsCARILLA BARK-For iinrrhea, collie and
diseases of the stomach and bowels,
DANpELIoN-For Inflammation Of the loips
and dropsical affections.
CHAMoMILE FLowERs-For enfeebled diges-
ton.
LAVENDER FLowERs-Aromatic, stimulant
and tonic-highly invigorating in nervous de-
bility.
WIsrERGREEN.-For scrofula, rheumatism,
&c,
ANIsE.-An aromatic carminalive; creating
flesh, muscle and milk; much used by mothers
nursing.
Also, love-buds, orange, carraway, coriander
snake-rOot, &c.
S-T-1SG0-X.
Another wonderful Ingredient of Spanish
origin, impnrting beauty to the complexion and
nrillancy to the mind, it is vt unknown to
the commerce of the world, and we withhold
its name for the present.
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Extracts for the Handkerchief.

lust received from X. Bazin of Philadelphia
y the following Extracts:
Extracts Musk, Patchouly, Lilly of the VAL
ley, New Mown Hay. Pink Portugal, Sweet
Pea, Tuberase, Tea Rose, Velivert, Westend,
Marchale, Verbena, Boquet de Caroline, Glenn
attic, Jenny Lind, Citronelln Rosal, 3eranium,
Honey Suckle, Jassamin, Jockey Club, Mile
Flaurs, Magnolia.
April 80. q. LIE FENRE 70.
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Refined Carbon Oil,
Of Prime quality will be sold low to dealer
" in lots.
April .3tf CHASE. sHR1VER CO,
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Z, OF; "a O. Y,
INV IOnk TRIUNPN,

coulaia;ug 200 acres Of land. This land is
lh.lr proved, but has good timber and soil,
and lies about > miles cas-. of Cumberland,
ami near The farm of Col. c.. M. Thruston.
.iso small lot or piece of ground adj
inning and cast Of Lot No. 4, aud fronting
3 feet rn Harrison Street and running back
via, Chat width GO feet to Lot No. 8, and
extending with ;ue width Of one foot along
tho rear end ol Lot No. s, 39l feet to the
South line Of Lot No. 8, OF line Of John
Gu&ar1's lot
Tho above i1ts viii be sold by courses and
distances 10y actual survey, and according to
q plat Of Tie same, which will be exhibited
at tie sale
TEnys; or sjLE-os prescribed by the
decree o,.g :hird of the purchase money to
/. paid In cas, Oh the day of sale, and the
balance in two equal annual payments in
one and t"o Years from day of salc, with in
torest from day Of sale, and to be secured
by the NOES OF the purchaser with security
to be approved by the trustee. Upon the
payment Of purchase money, good and suf-
t.cent dceds,wi.l be executed by the Trustee
" tie purchasers,
". w. McKAIG,
Dec. q, 19G3-ts. Trustee
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IMPORTANT CERTIFICATES.

Rochester, ". y. Dee. IS, 1861.
Me,srs. P. II. DRAKE d Co Il have been n
great sufferer from Dyspepsia for three four
years and had to abandon my profession
About three months ago tried the Plantation
Bitters, and to my great joy, I am now nearly
a well man. have recommended them in sew
eral cases, and, as far as know, always with
signal benefit. am respectfully yours,
REV. j. S. CATHORN.
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Philadelphia; 10h Month, 17th day 1852.
RESPECTED FRIEND My daughter has been
much benefited by the use of thy plantation
Bitters. Thou wilt send me two bottles moro.
Thy friend ASA CURRIN.
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T ATE NOVELS
II Just received at
VIM. ANDREWS
Jan. 90. Under st. Nicholas Hotel.
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Sherman House Chicago III. Feb. II, 1868.
Messrs. P. ii. DRAKE Co. Please send
us another tw Give cases of your Plantation Bit
tiers. As 1 morninOppetizer, they appear to
have superseded everything else, and are
greatly esteemed. Yours &c.
GAGE 4 WAITE.
Arrangement 8 are now completed to supply
any demand for this article, which from lack
of government stamps has not heretofore been
possible.
The public may rest assured that in no cn,e
will the perfectly pure standard of the Planta-
tion Bitters be departed from. Every bottle
the fac simiie Of our signature a stset plate
engraving, or IL cannot be genuine.
Sold by all Druggists, Grocers and Dealers
throughout the country.
P. II. DRAKE & co.
200 BROADWAY, NJ Y.
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Test-I. KESIE1,
Dec. II, 1854 Clerk.
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away, and - right lsns baby Injured Hshas consider
ass hemorrhase Tits evening, ara but tle hopes are
entertained for his recovery. He II tho most
sAAAs and brave onosrs IN shs squsArn and his mis-
fortune has awakened very generA synpashy and cor
Tow. He married quite recently hiss HutchnsOa,
o. New Yosk and returned from HI wedding trip sny IN
time 70 icia this expedition.
Anoag - casualties on the Benton were the fellow
ing
GccrgeP. Lord executive oScer, slightly, in ankle
Charles A. Wright, ensign, eishuy wounded. lie was
one OF the bravest men on board and deserves especial
mention.
B. wllesss gunner, slightly in breast
Robert Roy, master At arms, both legs shot away
Z. c. y. Brennan, masters mate, slightly.
Thomas smith seaman, MORALLY.
Alex Lynch, seaman, slightly in head.
Alex. Lynch, seaman lower Jaw broke.
stephen Walsh, seaman. slightly in leg.
James Culleen, seaman, slightly In head
George Canander, seaman sigA<ly
The following rs iiss Of snsoors Of tho Benton
Lieutenant Commander-wn. Gwin, commanding,
Acting Master and Executive OMcer-George p LORD.
Ensign. Frank Reed
Acting Ensiens Gilman G. Glover, Charles A. Wright,
y. M Walker, Vim. 3. Lees
Acting Assistant PayInasteA-C. G.. Lounds.
Acting Masters Mates-E G. Baeaaer, John Ackey.
Acting Chief Engineer--Joseph v. Starr.
Acting First Assistant Engipeer-H. w. Fairfowl
Acting Second Assistant Engineer BcAjam,n Hoffman
Acting Third Assistant Engneers-C N Rigely, Rober.
Lowe, Oliver Bray.
Gnnner--N B. wIHot4e =
Pilots-R T. BurcA, DANES r. Norton.
The Cincinnati struck once was not injured at
all No casualties occurred any sf the other vessels
Mr.. Reese, Executive ofncer o. the Marmora, was on
the Benton at the time u the engagement and was in
juredqute badly though not seriously, the arm and
breast by splinter.
Night approaching, The vessels withdrew from Aho
action. closing the engagement Al five O'Clock and twenty
minutes.
We have no means Of knowing what damage we inHsct-
ed upon the enemy, but confident Of inurng them
quite az seriously as they did u.s. Our gins adi
rabiy aimed, and our shot could be failing very
thicky the rebel bateres throwing up the sand
in cloods. mo rebel position IL . very strong
Nothing has yet been heard from Admiral Farrasut
General Banks
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JoItSsos's LANDING, YAgoo RIvsR Dec al, 1862.
MORE
This morning the following additional transports ar
rived from Millikens Bend
Post Boy, Dies Arc
j. IL Dcksy, metropolitan.
Ohio Belle, J. c. swan
Hiawatha, Citizen
y. s. prngle, J. W. rhcesmau
Duke OF Argyle, City OF Alton,
Louisiana, r. Campbell n.
The troops that deharktd yesterday had ali moved in
land previous tho arrival othe above and these followed
they were landed. It has been ascertainos
that the rebel army IIancs Bl aud cur forces
are moving 10 get into position behind them Nothing
has yet been heard OF tho Of their movements
The rebels fourteen fifteen thousand strong and
strongly posted, commanded by General g. W. Smith
quot Gustayus) though the authority "inteccnt
copuahanai am authorized 20 state that General Lee is
directing operations from vicKsburg
ARsryxp vcKsnrEG
on Saturday last and remained Until Tuesday lie had
grand review Of tho troops at Hanes' Bur Monday
on which occasion lie made a speech assuring
them that the rebel cause was safo and victorious
Al he East and thai everything depended on the
OF the Southwestern army aud that vcksbrg must
be held a an hazards and good deal in The same
vein. His presence inspired the soldiers with much
enthugi asm
LsCAGvSmr At rANEs' murv.
This morning the gunboat acot was ordered 10 move
tho river and attack the rebel battery Eaines BluG
with view q attracting attention from the army move
ncns IN the The morning and much Of tho after.
consumed feeling the way VI the stream 10
avoid orpcdoes. Five those su0matine Intervals were
found and removed without acsidont Tho Iron-clads
then got under weigh again mud moved IN
10 the bend 10 tho rlve- faciur tho rcbc, no.
sitiCn, aud about haa a mile distant and oreued tho
cnragsmcnt At four O'Clock r W. prccitely The Benton
bad the lead, and secured good pcssoa directly In the
bend. Ihc Baron pe Ealb, Cincinnati aud Louisville 20,
INTO position unde thc stern d the Bcnton firing mean
time the point, All the BEATS tnproved.cyery 90.
rortuniy - FIRE upon tho energy, making very brisk
cannouading and DONG nDe execution. The Lexington
also made fast to the south bank mad. herself useful
To AZ this canuousdng tho encny kept ~ q vigorous
response, revealing guns, al located IN separate
batteries upon the nus and IN lis face no two guns be-
ing within three hundred yards q each other Their
nring showed three very heavy red guns and o,bers
Of lighter calibre.
Tho engagement lasted hour and a quarter IN
Benton lay worry exposed position and the cnemy,s
missiles fell her like hail sho was struck tvonty
ave times twelve hots passing hrougn her decks ports
and upper works. dona considerable execution None OF
them penetrated her srmor
Captain G~in, commanding the Benton white standing
upon the spar deck, watching the enemy through ma
rne rass, was struck by q ,beI on his right
breast, and very severely, not usrtally, wound.
ed ). gse RaSss Of ,ts sssAaT rss .sp ~
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We have late and Interesting news from Key West,
by the arrival Of the steamship Mcclellan, Capt Cray
which is fully detailed IN regular correspondence
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MISCELLANEOUS.

4 SNouNCEMENR-DR >. WALTER SCOTT CHIEF
n Resident Physician 70 the New York Medical Institute
electricity Hygiene No Union square. may daily
be consulted the intricate delicate and complicated
diseases such ato,usually considered incu able.
are daily curing which ia every age
have resisted highest medical lskl for booEa
drer). ke~ York Medical rnsate Of Electricity aud ny
eue Union the II
and Fourth avenue prof. v. WALTER SCOTT JOHN r..
BEDFORD, w. W. SHELDON. Resident Physicians.
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kEY WET, Doc. 20, 1862.

ArTirdl Of ne Steamer Sdnaos de t,ildSh, Captures me
Anoio-Rsbsi Brig CONT, Nth valuabk Caroo-Te
Steamer 0corrr1 and Her Prisc-A Larye Cotton Cap
turs-colond Goods and hs Gotrwmen Of Key wes'
Arrival Of the Taasports Hayes and Ertcuoa-d Kngoy
Case far Our Prize CoWt-A FED Of Szeam~s-Arrsral
Of De Transport kccl,ii1n--Anothev Prize Cdp,ei BY
he Magnolia, de-, dc.
The nrst arrival the list yesterday was the United
States steamer Santiago de Cuba, Commander Ridgley'
from cruise the bahama Banks. she reports the
capture the 2Sh instant twenty miles north OF Abaco,
Of the Angorebel brig Comet, from Nassau bound 70
Dixie although clearing for ST. Johns as usual with
cargo Of wooep cotton cloths brandy, wines, segns
salt &C. prize crew put board and the vessel
ordered 10 this place whore she Is hourly expected The
Comet ia beautiful vessel, and Captain Ridgey Reports
that when no was last Havana her crew we're Va the
habit OF pulling round him Ia boat with secession nas
ayue singing tho Denny Blue1Flag" and curSng tue
ocers q tne Santiago whenever the opportunity offered
Now she 10 prize TO the vessel grossly nsulted oy her
crew.
We hear by santiago that the Untes states s''aer
ocorara has been successful in captsring several prs
since Der departure from this port One Of them may pc
considered the prize Of the was an ordinary Tow
boat about thirty feet long having on board three bales
Of and barrel Of tar and was running from IN
dian river 10 Saseau One bale Of cotton and one d the
crew Of two lost The octorara hos'ed over.
board the cotton on board and boat 70 her dav1
ana IL expected here shortly her other prizes Gap
tain Rdsy had heard nothing q the capture Of the Ariel
BY tbs Asbawa usil ~ hUiTgbHr N w ~ she