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The New York herald., 1863-07-21
Wholesale Depreaations in the Ninth
Ward.

The identical depredations committed on numerous
citizens during Thursday and Friday the north side Of
the town have occurred already in the Ninth ward
was supposed from the extensive police arrangements
perfected, no highway robberiss could be committed
without the detection Of the offending parties On Mon
day morning about one O'Clock the captain Of North
river schooner lying at the foot OF rey street. whose
name could not learn, knocked down and robbed
ON shc corner Of Carsen and West by gang
mikman was robbed Of two Of milk, takenfrom his
wagon Hudson street. and butcher lost two sides Of
hour. All three Of the parties made known their
grievances 70 the police who the alert for the
thieves.
The New York herald., 1863-07-21
Musterins Ont the Regiments.

a.E 0ENkhAL OhDEhS-NOs
HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES TRDoPs,
New YoRx, July 20, 1862
Commanders OF regiments Of the New York state Mill
% whose period Of muster into the service 0 the United
Bates has expired VIII report for instructions 70 his FIX
oeency the Governor Of the State and In person 10 the
MAJOR General commanding the divisions TO which they
belong. BY order Of
Brigadier General CANDY.
4 P. FExx, Assistant Adjutant General.
The New York herald., 1863-07-21

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The New York herald., 1863-07-21
Ths seventh Avenue Arsenal.

ALL QUIET IN THE TWENTIETH wARD-ArvArRs
IN ruE STATE ARsENAL-rHE BEHnFIT or HAVING
AswKErHRART-900Ds IN WANT or AN OWNER
ruE MILITARY sIrUATI0N-C0LoNIL vARrAN IN
COMMAND or THE POST, ETC.
Everything remained quiet yesterday 10 and around
the Seventh Avenue Arsenal Major General sanford
manned In command assisted by the following members
u his stan-coone John II. wilcox Division Inspector
Lieutenant Colonel w. r. Townsend QuartermAster and
Majors Alexander Hamilton and y. J. Wade Colonel L.
Brooke Postley was In command Of the cavalry TIE
following officers rendered eeicnt service volunteers
during the last weck-Coionel william Mayer, formerly
q tho Eighth regiment New York National Guard OIL
Charles w. Darling, lately Governor Morran,s stag
end Major Aaron seeey Of tho Tenth regiment New York
Volunteers.
mHcAt opnrp.
gpccia Order No. 8, issued yesserdax dss,yvstss
sploue VIM. Darling field onnccro ro day: cants,r VOL
ney wrieht, field ofncer; Lieutenant J NJ s.nart ON
Ger Of the guard and Lieutenant Dexter u Poroe Officer
Of the barrscks
TrBRD NEW YORK cAvArRy.
On Sunday night the Third regiment New YORK cava,
~ under command Of Lieutenant Colonel Budke was an
Auty at the arsenal. Tho commandant Of the regiment
6obooel Postley, at the time acting post duty
wHAr A nAr's SWEETHEART pTD
1hs advantage Of having o sweetheart has been
eorcibly illustrated during the past week A man,
whose name prudent 70 Withhold from
abs public, has, through the aid Of one of
Ne fair ser, whoee affections he bad won,
The New York herald., 1863-07-21
The Vermont Brigade Volunteers for scr-
vice In New York.

rhe Fourteenth, Fifteenth ana Sixteenth regiments Of
shs Vermont brigade, called the screen Mountain Brig
Hde the Army Of tho Potomac arrived In this city TO-
day Thoir services in the field historical. They
wsse nine months regiments and their term of service
- fully expired Upon their arrival being reported 10
General Dix he Immediately took TO endeavos
70 obtain their services in this city for few days. Gen.
CADby waited upon Colonel Howe who has been appoins
"a upon General Dxs stan, and requested him, state
ugsnt for Vermont to wait upon the commanding ocers
e The duerent regiments feelings Of
0rscn mountain Boys on the subject. Colonel Howe
paired their temporary encampment the Battery
where he made brief and stirring address 10 the sol
dssrs, who fully appreciated tho compliment paid them
BY General Dix and at volunteered thek services In
my manner desirable for the interests of tho
Sry and the maintenance Of the laws Tho regiments
oommanded by Colonel Nichols (Fourtcenth), Colonel X
Proctor Tiffcnth) and Colonel w. veagey sixteenth)
1hs rank add 10 composed Of the bot citizens Of
vermont and although soIicous Of returning their
Aemes, UNANIMOUSLY express themselves more gratihed
H the prospect Of meeting home traitors than rebe In tho
Aoh
The ocers visited the Of the Loyal Union League
- ths evening, BY invitation.
The New York herald., 1863-07-21
The Peiics headquarters.

Tns police headquarters presented an appearance some
thing iike in former self last evening. Gen. Canbys
quarters removed from the superinendents room 70 the
second noor took away much of tho martial air whch
for the last week has surrounded the Arst noc me
Commiasoaers too have retired 70 their own apart.
menss and Mr. Kennedy. siIi looking little worse for
his roqgn handling Is in his old seat full Of business
Tho entrances Jet guarded BY the military and pocs
the contabands eth show their ebony faces, and the
Cpmmksary Department continues In full blast but not
wthstanding tho very warlike look Of last week. has
given place 70 the modification which generally follows
bostltcs.
PROPERTY RBC0vEREp.
mo Nineteenth precinct police reported last evening
that they had recovered considerable amount OF pro
pcrty stoIen during the troubles 10 their district
II h chiefly hardware Tho Rev. Father Mooney
Of g. Bridgets church, has also recovered a
large amount OF goods which win be handed over 10
the owners when identified. Every day stolen articles
are bus recovered, and believed that much viii be
reclaimed In some people who toox active part
In tho troubles give Information about the locality o
gods saying that their mention w not TO steal al
low ethers 70 10 %.
IMPORTANT ARREsSs.
IT. Nelson Edwards arrested yesterday by desec.
ves ncoord and Roche, on tho Complaints Of several
The New York herald., 1863-07-21
Private Loss BY the Burnfng Of the M1nsI
District EnrolAing once.

Jeremiah Duane, Deputy Sheriff, who occupied the
second floor Of o77 Third avenue corner Of
street, whore the Provost Narshas once WAS located
lost his entire property when tho building was destroyed
Mr. Duanes personal property consists Of just what
he escaped with and nothing Several articles OF
furniture recovered after the mob had dispersed
but they entirely useless He estimates his loss ct
5000 The family al escaped unnjured, the mob offer
ing no violence whatever.
The New York herald., 1863-07-21

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The New York herald., 1863-07-21

delicate skin. small white hands and small feet He was
oyers ana n 'as s ssrs x0rsas man wearing dy
dressed having on fine silk shirt fine woellen pants,
&C. kothipg has been discovered as to bis origin His
Dooy was eit lying dead among those Of the other killed.
and was doubtless removed with the by tho people,
The probabilities thai he outsider melting
intelligence directing them how and when TO strike II u
thought by some that the body Of this young had
have been had 10 his identity As the matter now stands
y v shrouded in mystery e@M
Narrow Escaps ofTwo Ladies from Being
Shot.
During the disturbances last week demonstration was
made oy excited crowd against republican houses
IN Rvngton street. Two of these houses sacked,
and threats made burn them 70 tAs ground the
rssidsnes o Mr. VIM ChAmesrs cbsf clerk Of the City
Inspector a. No. Ill Rivngton street, b located next
dosr 70 eae Of The houses thrsasened He absent
from home q The te and happened 70 be In his
house excepe his wife and female relative Some OF his
procsded 70 The sssos By dsious interference pre-
ventsd ths crowd from setting 1rs 70 the next door
ce cousss usiorsun:ss uss about this time the police
me excited people, Pistols frsd In rapid successoo
snd bullet from one q these wsapoas whiz.sd past hs
Seasy striking her sister, who happened 70 be standing
The Police ana che Recent Dlstusbanses.
10 TIE RDrroa or THE HERALD. ~
Al The breaking sut of this uneasd for disturbance
learn haa onehak @ The force on duty and yet in
few hours tathoush scattered a The cy they were
II their posts Of duy and II tho FIRST attack bat about
my Of these brave faced thousands Of the madden.
Cd crcwd-Uor whom God would destroy he nrst makes
mad). Among the FIRST Of these braves, am rightly
informed were those Of the Eighth Ninth, Fifteenth and
Twenty ninth wards Tho Fifteenth ward men, who
but few ~ rst and suffered severely the confc-hav
ing eght q their number dangerously inured-n short
space 6 time gathered their whole fores Of NOBLE fear
nothing men, and were engaged in beating back the
and more hendsh could not be met. We, the citt
sens speak too highly of the selected TO guard
our lives and property. better proof Of their value
could mot be given than their brave uunchng conduct
70 this outbreak against the peace and quies Of city
The n0e named small force commanded by Serfeants
Mansin, o the Ninth; nlison of he Nghs Wof of the
Twenty ninth, and AcCrsady, o the Fifteenth This
latter deserves much sympssh for an told TIA. out q
bravey holding their ground until every hope Of
was lost.
You win do no more than justice n giving this note
paoe in your valuable paper. JUSTICE
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-09-17

! Nantucket and Sandwich to Long Island
Mass, refused upon reaching that place to do
| any duty even that connected with the hospl-
| tails Finding that nothing else could be done
with them, consistent with the welfare Of the
service, they were enrolled among the recruits
| for the 222d regiment, ard sent to Alcxandlia
on the steamer Forrest City.
Bv the arrival Of the City Of Manchester we
find that Secretary Seward circular OF the
! 18th OF August, was published in The EngliSit
Journals on the 2I Of September, 50 that lis
contents were knawn to the British people
lust thirteen days before they were known
| to the people Of the United States.
Dispatches trnnl Cairo and Memphis furnish
the following intelligence: 'Sl1all bodies Of
| Federal troops are making occasional ezcul-
cursions from Memphis into The interior as far
| as the Iallahatchie river. The Contederates
| are engaged in burning cotton along the course
| Of that stream. to prevent its capture The
gunloat Champion, whilst conveying steam
| er loaded with troops, was attacked on the
| lower Mississippi by some five hundred Confedt-
| rates. who had stationed themselves behind
the leyee. The steamer Ewing was encounter
ed and sunk off Plumb Point with 3 gunboat
guarding her The steamer Hope took fte
below Columbus, but the flames were finally
oxtinouished and a gunboat sent TO her assis.
| tance "
The National Lntclligencer says that the
ranid progress Of the imp oyements on 'Gies-
~ irr noc ho5
the effect to increase the population in that
vicinity beyond all anticipation 'Uniontown,
the little village opposite the Washington ma
yy ward, is now extending It's borders, SO that
now we hear of ''streeta. and places for tu-
.,,ro s:aveoues' therein Many new and com
Portable houses are already III course OF erec-
zion and we understand others viii soon be
commenced.
The WASHINGTON correspondent Of the New
| vorl, ,vnrcss saws There is reason To be
Eove that the President will soon order anoth
or ConscriR ton, this one having failed, III
ohont everything but the $. The edict 10
snsnend tie Habeas Corpus is said to be pre-
naratorv to some more stringent instructions
70 the Provost Marshals.
Mr. Joseph Segar, who represents The East
orn Shore OF Virginia III the /. ), Congress- is
or, n = card yindicating his people from the
charge Of taking part in the late raid on the
Goht- house on Smith Island
rbo Agent OF the Associated Press teIe~
ouonhs from Washington that the censorship
Of The press continues with ITS accustomed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-09-17

18th instant has arrived At New ! Ork, and
reports - 'The rebellion in San Domingo still
continues, and troops are being sent thlther. =
Robberes, murders, and incendiary fires are
quite common III Havana. The Confederate
steamer Laura had arrived there from Nassau.
She reports two steamers had arrived @t Mas
sau, from Charleston, and one from y lining
ton.
The Washington Constitutional Union says
that The AbohtloniSts say, that as s3on as
Congress meets, a bill will be introduced before
it by authority, to emancipate slavery ID all
the Southern States, and that thc Admlnis-
tration will put the bill through. Ii is sug
gested by the Democrats, il this be SO, that
the bill be 50 amended that they who vote for
it. or believe in it also, should be conscripted
to fight Tor it.
4 letter in the Washington Star from
Georgetown, says TN addition to the canal
mules and other stock captured on Friday last
by the Confcderates who crossed the Potomac
at Seneca, We have the astounding intelligence
that they were even permitted to bring over
wagons and haul of; considerable quantity Of
coal from the canal boat Ida L. Reynolds. >
\ Washington dispatch says :-''Ibe state
ment that Government has determined TO re
sumo exchanges with the Contederates as rap
| idly as practicable is correct 1t is not lrue,
however, that those officers Of negro regiments
who are in the hands Of the Confederates will
be left to their fate, with only vague threat
OF retaliation. In case Of bad treatment an
equal number Of Confederate prisoners Of the
same or higher rank will be held TO await their
/ fate
The Washington Chronicle puts no faith in
the rumors Of a recognition by France OF the
Southern Confcderacy.
The New York Commercial Advertiser says
that the claim of Confederate priyateers on the
ocean will soon be tested IN the French courts,
IN the case of the silver taken from the ship
B. T. Hoxie
During the year ending on the 7th instant,
there was paid and cancelled OF the pennsyIVa-
MIA State debt 1854, 720. 40. Ut this amount
500, GOO was of the coupon loan Of May, 1862,
800, ne. 80 OF the per cents OF the same
wear, S63, 900 of 4! per cents, and 1868 OF
"Reliet' notes.
Late adyices from Jamaica state that Sc
we're drought prevails there. The pimento
croD was all lost. The yield. Of coffee was
short. The West India journals expect that
the islands will receive all the negroes OF Amer
ca after their emancipation, as they cannot
live in peace with white laborers.
English files by the City OF Manchester, re.
peat the preceding favorable reports from all
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-09-17
FROM THE SOUTH.

gays it is reported that there was an advance
Of the enemy and an engagement at ulpcper
on Sunday last, and skirmish between cayal-
ry, near Nanidan Station, on Monday, without
any very definite result The enemy are cross
ing their infantry at Kelly IS Ford, and appar-
entity contemplate an advance"
CHARLESTON September l4.-The enemy
il rpcrfecting arrangements for permanent oc-
cupation Of Morris Island; erecting lines OF
telegraph along the whole island, and convert
ing Battery Wagner into powerful work, en-
Iarging then bomb proofs, and so forth. They
6reOpon our boats plying IN the harbor, from
Battery Gregg
CHARLESTON. September Is. The enemy is
building a telegraph from Tybee Island and Fort
Pulaski. along the South Carolina coast, to
Cummings Point.
A magazine Of one Of our James Island
batteries was exploded to-day, killing one lieu-
tenant and five men
Anxiety Is felt to hear from Bragg.
ATLANTA September l4,--C;enerals John
stla ana Forrest skirmished with the enemy
near Dalton, on Friday. Forrest was wound
cd The Yankees have advanced 70 Tunnel
IIN
General Wheeler had skirrnlsh near La
tayette the same day. The enemy being too
strong, he fell back A general engagement is
expected
General Rosecrana occupies Chattanooga,
and il is reported that Burnside had joined
him.
The HaGerstown Herald -''rhe papers
are publishing an account of the 1--we Of Jesse
b. +, Quanujll, and charge him with being
the leader Of the band Of guerrllas who re-
Gently destroyed the city Of Lawrence We
'Alnk this is 4 mistake The leader Of that
band Is said 10 be a young man, which, if true,
ooe> not correspond with the age Of Jesse
QQaotr.Il, who cannot, from our own recoIlec
'oa Of him. be less than fifty five years Of age.
I1e Washington Chronicle says :-"On
oJohnsooa detectives a few days ago heard
" Tue arrival Of 3 quantity Of liquor, packed
s4o8ly n boxes for some parties in Alexan-
UNA. Alter lnquiring into the matter, he re
F33'leo the case to the Captain, and was order
~ y >eIZe the property and telegra ph to the
2"I"eS 70 whom it was consigned TO appear
oo ,ssoFG the Provost Marshal and explain. Not
>o,4spH10g >sas with the request, the liquor was
To00Sca ed :
=. 1oe ne" gonboat Commodore Reed arrived
Washington, yesterday and is now anchor
FoaI At the hayward She was built in New
N '@ 4 ana Il IS supposed that she will be used
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-10

The MesicAL CONVENTION AT GRAN
VILE. Editor Rutland Herald ia
accordance with my premise, give Won
the proceedings OF the grand concert. at
uranviile, on Thursday evening. The
spacious church was filed to oyerfov;ny
lhe programme was conducted as ipdica-
ted below, many parts of ii being re-.
celYed WITH rounds Of applause by an ap-
preciative and delighted audience.
iss-Anthem--Sing 0 Heavens. Che
rus.
Observation-Disclosures a Blessing
Messrs. Joslin and Poor; Misses Edger.
ton and Culver.
3d-Anthem-Prais the Name Of the
Lord. Solo and Chorus. Miss Edsertoa,
soprano; Messrs. Savage, tenor, Ham
phrey, base.
Automatically Native Hous.--
Messrs. Scott and Savage; Misses Bsbse
and Carlton
5th-Glee-The Hunters Horn. Cho-
rus.
9th Violin Solo. Prof. Cook.
7th-Quartette-The Mariner Boy.-
Messrs. Lyon and Button; Misses Baton
and Edgerton.
.sth-Glee-The Morning Song. Chs-
rus.
9th-From the Opera II Troya,ers
Mrs. Abbott.
lOth-Sleighing Glee. Chorus.
llth-Instrumental piece, entitled Sol
itude, with variations. Piano. Prof.
Cook.
l2th-song-Whistle my Lad and TN
come to you. Mrs. Abbott.
l3th-Duett--From the Opera Of Nor
ma. Misses Edgerton and Culver.
14th-Glee-The Sailor to his Home.
Chorus.
l5th-Song--I have been rsaming.-
Mrs. Abbott.
leth-Glee-Hail Fairy Queen. Chs-
rus.
Observation-Disclosures Home and
Yankee Doodle with variations. Violin.
Prof Cook.
lSth-song-Coning through the RYE.
Mrs. Abbott.
Six hundred names are now on the
membership roll of the Association one
hundred and fifty were admitted At eiu
convention. The following towns = ,rs
represented, most Of them largely, Gran
vile, Bennington, Rutland, Manchester,
Castleton, Ponltney, Pawlet, Middlstowa,
Rupert, Hebron, Brandon, Fairhayen,
Cambridge, Salem, Hartford.
and Fort Ann. The avails of the entire
convention viii exceed Sl25, making The
organization selfsustainlng one thus far.
B.w.B.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-10
IMPORTANT STEAMSHIP Mrrr,sn :,

IMPORTANT STEAMSHIP MEErrsn ~
BOSTON. A meeting was held in Bosto,
on the Sd OF December to consider the er-
pedlency of establishing an American Line
OF Steamships between Boston and Liver
posl. The FIRST speaker was his Excel.
eney Governor Smith of Vermont. He
was followed by General Stark of New
Hampshire, and others. 1t appeared that
the present means of communication with
Liverpool are altogether disproportionate
to the wealth and Importance of the city
OF Boston and inadequate to the reouire.
ments OF It's commerce; the European i'm
ports are reaching that city by the way Of
other cities, and that its exports of
western produce, are seriously falling be-
hind. The recent strengthening Of the
various rail connections with the Vest
the advantages offered by wharves. ware
houses and elevators now completed Al
East Boston now completed, and the posi-
tlon Boston occupies before the country.
concur IN rendering of the first importance
energetic action to establish this line Of
steamers. While Boston has only two
steamers month, New York has on an
average one day to and from Liyerpool
another and larger meeting is soon to be
leid to consider this subject.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-10

i11Ah NHANVlLLx, 4eo. y.
EDITOR RUTLAND HERALD: l take
moment this morning to inform you and
the readers Of the HERALD who are loy-
ers Of music and song, that the 9th con
vention under the auspices Of the Union
Musical Association, is now in session in
this pleasant and hospitable village. The
hands, hearts and homes Of the ctissas are
extended wide for the reception and en-
tertalnment Of the members from abroad.
The convention opened Tuesday evening
with about forty singers, and has increased
IN numbers to one hundred and 6ffy, and
still they come.
This convention promises 10 b more
attractive and successful than its prede-
cessors, although they were regarded as
eminently useful and contributed much to
elevate the art of music IN the community,
The exercises are chiefly confnsd,to the
practice of church and secular music. in
terspersed with songs, solos, quartettes.
trios, duets; etc. The whole under the
direction of Prof I. J. Cook, conductor.
who exeeis IN manv respects, as teacher,
as well as pianist, He is assisted by Mrs.
A. +. Abbott of Brooklyn, celebrated
soprano singer. Her presence and assist
ance add much TO the character and pop.
ularlty OF the convention.
Thursday aud Friday evenings viii.
without doubt, be the most attractive sss.
slons during the progress Of the conyen.
tlon, OF the proceedings of which | NAV
advise You in dine time.
Yours hastily,
H. ~
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-10


REBEL VIEW OF THE SIrUArIos.
A Chattanooga correspondent of the Gin
clnnau Times says:
Some OF the more intelligent prisoners
ers ale refining 10 reason, and TODAY we
neard an officer asking on what terms the
ieaerais We're willing to take the South
back. He said they were tired Of the
war, and that nothing but their hatred Of
the Yankees and prejudice against them.
led them TO hold out as long as they had.
he was satisfied that if the draft was
enforced in January in the North, that the
days of the confederaey were numbered
lhey must then choose between submis-
sion and determination. The intelligent
men OF the South feel this. and know that
the strongest power of the North has not
yet been excited. Several OF them spoke
OF the Northern elections and the way
they had been deceived.
Ihey were greatly astonished when told
that the state Of Ohio had given major
lty OF one hundred thousand against Val.
iahdlgham. It was not what they had
been led to believe from some Of the
Northern papers and the other sources of
information they had Their homes Of
disunlon at the North. as well as toreign
intervention, have waned, and they tbinl
the prospect of ultimate success TO he
poor indeed. These things will suogest
themselves to every thinking mind, and
thelr truth is beyond cavil.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-10
The SIEGE OF CHARLESTON. A let

The SIEGE OF CHARLESTON. A let
of the 2Sth ult. says:
The rebel design of building COW
cred way and erecting stockade upon
the sea-face of Fort Sumter has been fms
trated BY Gen Gilmore. The calcium
light Of Professor Grant is kept upon the
ruins all highland the rebel working par.
tles are fired on when they appear. Two
Calcium lights planted in Fort Putnam.
Formerly Gregg make local illumina-
lion four times as brilliant as the null moon
on the elearest night.
The !ronsides, beside her protection Of
rats, which surround her on all aides "a
TEND on torpedoes and cigar-steamers. d
supplied with the calcium light. This e
kept revolving all night, and is kent re-
volving all night, and sweeps the hori,on
for two miles in every direction with :
broad belt Of light. This precludes. Of
course, successful running Of The h,ass.
sde.'