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--'As> tons for using. and sent by express
closely sealed, to all parts of the country.
quarter strength, 50 per bottle.
~ RENEMBER-TAi madeleine Is designed err
pressig for obstinate cases hich all other remedies
Of the Kind hare failed to cure; also that IL is
ranted as represented in erery respect or the price
sciN be refunded.
rgBEW4RE or MUTATIONS, None genu-
inc aud warranted, unless purchased directly Of DR.
NJ at his Rsmedidt Institute for Special Diseases,
No % Union street, Providence, r, /.
Ey-This Speciality embraces all diseases OF pri-
ularly educated physician of twenty years practice,
giving them his trtote attention
IF Consultations by letter otherwise strict
IN confidential and medicines viii be sent by express
secure from observation, to all parts OF the United
States. Also accommodations for ladies from abroad
wishing for a secure and quiet RETREAT, with good
care. until restored to health.
-GAUTION.-It has been estimated that fTo
hundred thousand dollars paid to swindling
quacks annually, in New England alone, without any
benefit TO those who pay IL. AL this comes from
trusting ,rithoUf inquiry. 10 men who alike des-
titute of honor. character and skill and whose only
recomm endaiion Is their own false and extrayagant
assertions in praise of Themselves Ii, therefore
you would avoid being hRmbHgged. take no mans
word matter rhdf his prefensions are, but
MAKE INC JURY :-it will cost YOU nothing, and
many regrets for, as advertising phs
sicians in nine of ten, bogus, there Is
safety in trusting any Of them, unless you know
uho and arhdt they are
~ DIR VI. will send FREE. bv enclosing ore
stamp above. pamphlet on DISEASES OF W0-
MEN, and on Pirate Diseases generally. giving full
information nth the most undoHbted references and
Testimonials without which advertising PHI scian
medicine of this kind Is deserving of ANf CON-
FTDENCE WHdTEFER,
rR-0rders by mail promptly attended to. Write
your address plainly, and direct TO DIR MArTIsoN,
a above. decd dawly30
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BOSTON.


A FTER an extensive practice of upwards oftwen-
a ~ yea s,cohuhues 70 secure PATENTS IN the init
ca o'alcsi also IN ereat brlialn france. and other
ioreigh countries. caveats specihcatons, Bonds,
Assgnhehls ana AZ iapers or drawings Tor faients,
executed on liberal terms, and with despatch: Re
searches made INTO American or Foreign works, TO
mime me Naldty or utiliy OF fatenfs or lnven-
ters tonrhing the cane Canis ~ u ~ $3.50 MAJ.
Patent fnrnished III remit,ing one noiiar s;!
ments recorded AZ WASHINGTON
The Agency is not only fhe largest in Nav Enr
land but through II i,yentors have adVant.g a.
securing Patents of asceraiuinr the natentahtv Of
Inventions unsurpassed bv II not immeasurabiy' sn
perior to- apy which can he offered them aI.ay6era
The Tesiimoniais below given prove thai none Is
MORE SUCCESSFUL AT THE PATENT OFFICE
than the subscriber; and as SUCCESS is THE BEST
PROOF OF ADVANTAGES AND ABILITY he
would add that he has abundant reason TO believe
aud can prove that nj no other office of the Kind
are the charges for professional services so moderate
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do. lsrnalll...
Es.ssa

Duty. Lemons. Oranges
banana and PfoHfdiHs
20 pc ad raj. Almonds
&c, and .Sheiied do. &C y
N. Nuts and Dates &c
y N. CUrrdnfs, Figs,
Piums, PruHes and Raj
sins &c y ID. Cifron 30
DC dd raj.
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Cement.
y Dbl. ......- II 4V1i Il
Drugs and Dyes.
Duty: b boil CHINA
mon 50. oil Almonds ono
otto IF Rose 81 80, Oh
Bergdmof. Cdssid ana
C2ores 81, Hgdriodat,
Potash 75c, CdHthnrides
Mystic, Ipecac, Rh,,bdrb
Cardamons, OIL Lemon
Anise and Orange, 10
dine SOC. Toiu and Crsd,
Camphor Doc, Refined do
4Oc, 7'artdric Acid zoe
Cream Tartar, Citrit
.Acid, sheiidc, COpdt, Da-
mar and Gums used fof
iiLe purposes loo, Hoes
Terdigris, Chtordfe o
Potash. Carb. Nagnesid
SC, Bo~dcic dcid, felioU
Prussidfe Potash ana
Red do. l0c, Liqtsorice
Ordlic Held and Sugar
Of Lead &c. AsphdituB
and BIZ Giro. Potash &c
Sago lie, Epson salts
Liqaorice Root. Bi-Carb
Soda, Caastic Soda lie
Castor oil 50c y gal.
Morphine 50 y o., Al
nm 60c p cirf., Copperds
zoe y curt, lAfHridtic dc.
id 10 pc al raj. SpoRg-
es, dssafgtida. Isin-
glass. Flor sulphur. Sen
ma, .irrOicroot, Ginseng
90 pc. Bleaching Poic-
ders 30c y ctrt., Sage
Soc y cart, Sal Soda ana
Soda 4sh lc Il ID, Crais
birthstone SO and Roil
do. SO y ton, Alcohol 400
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Notice 70 Wood and Lumber Mer-
chants.

LNROM November lst, 1862. TO May LIST. 1853. the
IL rates of freight all descriptions Of lumber
and timber will be advanced IS per cent.
No fire wood will conveyed between October LIST,
1862, and May LIST, Les.
An advance in tie rates of fire wood wilitake place
next summer. but IN consequence of changes in the
cement for conducting the wood business which
are 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
TO be carried the railway during the next season,
they und rstand that they will do at their
risk aud that the Company viii not feel themselves
bound to carry il.
Due notice will be given Of the rates of freight and
from what stations fire wood can be carried next
summer.
CD. BRIDGES, Managing Director.
Montreal. August l. 1862 a6dtf
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zzs THROUGH TICKETS
DIR. HUGHES
Eclectic Medical Imlirmary.


Established for the treatment Of those diseases in
both seres, requiring Experience, Skill, Honor and
defic1cy.
DRINATE CONSULTATIoNS.-Dr. Hughes has
Il for a number of years confined his attention to
diseases of certain class. During his practice he
has treated thousands of cases. and in instance
has he met with a failure. The remedies mild,
and there is interruption of business change Of
diet. DIR. Hughes Is in constant attendance from
in the morning until 10 at night, a his Office. Tenn
pie street. Charges moderate. and n guaranteed
in all cases. Separate rooms, that will be
seen but the DIR. himself. His remedies disease
when all other remedies fail without dieting
restriction In the habits of the paent cures with
out the disgusting and sekening effects of most other
remedies: cases in q few hours with
out the dreadful consequent effects Of mercury, but
Is TO annihilate the rank and poisonous faint
that the blood Is to absorb unless the proper
remedy Is used. The ingredients entirely vegeta
bic. and no injurious effect either eonsitufionaly
locally, can be caused by using them.
YOUNG MEN. who troubled with seminal
weakness, generally caused by bad habits In youth,
the effects of which are pain and dizziness In the
head forgetfnlness, sometimes a ringing In the ears,
weak eyes. etc, terminating in consumption in
sanity If neglected, are speedily and permanently
cured.
All correspondence strictly confidential and will
returned # desired. Address
DIR. j. d. HUGHES,
No5 Temple Street, tcorner Of yIiddle),
Portland.
eY-send stamp fer Circular. jull-d&wtfS
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" " A0@
First Sort, 1862. IA oils
Iron.
Duty: Pig and Stamp sc,
Bar not exceeding $50 ~
ton rditie @l7 y ton, err
ceediHg $50 " ton SlS,
less than inch thick or
more than Z inches ride,
rounds less than ! inch
or more than 4 inches in
diameter, and squares
less than inch or more
than 4 inches square $40,
Rdiirodd S12 so, Boiler
aud Plate s25 y ton,
Sheet 2,a2tc " fb and
$3d5 y ton.
FannrnAn ls.A1
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Poor Richards Eye and Ear Water
Istruly Sovereign Remedy for InAamed and Dis
eased Eyes, Dim Vision and Weak Eyes, Deafness,
Noise in the Head, Catarrh, Rheumatism and Neu-
raga, with all kindred diseases 1t is passed into
the ear by small glass tube which. together with
the Water, may be obtained at the principal Drug
Stores in this city. PRICE 25 GENTS PER BOTTLE.
TUBES CENTS.
ii Ii. HAY and w. F. PHILLIPS, Wholesale
Agents.
MRS. M. G. BROWN, Proprietor,
novl3 dem No. 40 Arch ST., Philadelphia.
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AuttTOuu Slz oU, BOfteF
aud Plate S25 y ton,
Sheet 2G2tc " fb and
S3(d5 y ton.
Common ..........4td4j
" Refined A; as
Swede. ............7 a u
Norway ...........7lsa S
Cast Steel. .......26 Ca25
German Steel Ii ais
Steel.20 al
Spring. ..,....... ia IA
Sheet Iron, Engl. .7tas
Iron, Russia. 10 az
do Rus int. l339l5
Lard.
Barrel, y ID. .12al2I
Kegs, y ID -. l2,al2I C
Leather.
Duty: 80 pc dd raj.
New York. light. 80 d32c
do. md. WITS. 80 a 80
do. neayy.....3 2 a33
do. slaughter. "a OBS
Amer. Calfskins. 81 a. 81
Sitter Wax Leath. 19Ta 20
Lead.
Duty: Pig lie y N.
Am. Pig y 100 b.Sll3G12
Foreign Pig IL II
Sheet and Pipe. 12i (al3
Lime.
Duty: 10 pc dd raj.
Rockland, cask rs assoc
l.unr ber-From yard.
Clear Pine, No. 1886 a.
do. No.2. "a az
do. No. g. "a t0
do. No. A. IA %
Shipping Lumber.1s co2o
Spruce. ..........u ta12
Hemlock. .......s Ca10
Box Silks, tcasb) 45 la6Oc
Clapb'ds, 5 ext. .Sl4 (a16
do. 7 " 80 la32
Shingles, Ced. ext 2Jta 8
do. " No.1.2 a. 81
do. ext. Pine .3lCa 4
Laths. Spruce. . / 20dl Is
do. Pine. Il 25(a 2 %
Red Oak Slaves 80 abs
Mol. HID. Shocks
& Heads. city .262d 2 IS
Sugar d.. city. .262a2 rs
do. do. c'trv j 25,al so
GreenCo'y sad i l0Oa ! 10
Country Riff Mol.
HID. Shocks. I 35d1 so
Slash. goa ] 25
Hoops. $50 abs
Hackmefack Tim
Der. " tun. .... 10,d 16
VI ola sscs.
Duty. &c u gal.
Cienfuegs, old. none.
Trinidad old. 40 al "A
Cuba clayed old. 3s (d37
do. do. tart. 34,o34s
do. Muscovado IS a 40
New Orleans. 49,.
PortlandSyrup, hhds. none
do. bbls. 81
Duty: Cutie, WroHqht2c,
assorted &c y h.
Cask.. .-......S So 90 cash.
Naval Stores.
Duty: 1Hrpenfine. Rosin,
pitch, Tar 20 pc od raj.
$. Tgrpentiue l5c pgni.
Tar tforcignlp Dbl. Sl3a IA
Fitch Goal Tar. $40 Al
Rosin.. ...........ls arc
Tnrpentine pgal 365d3 20
OalSum.
Duty: Free.
American. SIG 81
Oil.
Duty: Sperm, Whale and
other Fish oils Of for
eign fisheries 20 pc I'D
raj, Linseed, Hempseed
and Rapeseed23c y gal,
Oiire 23c, Salad Soc,
Palm. Seal and Cocoa
mat l0c y gal.
Portland Kerosene
IIluminat'g Oil 50 d55c
Machine. so "a 81
I iafitie. --.......
Sperm Winter .2OS02l0
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MISCELLANEOUS.
American and Foreign Patents.
IL. III. EDDY,
SOLICITOR OF PATENTS,

Late agent Of U. S Patent Office, Washington
tander he Act Of 1871
10 State Street, opposite KiIby Street,
II q = II u N
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Sperm Winter. .20Sd210
W hale, ref. winf ] 05al rs
A. I'd. 4 AZ
5rand Bank and


Duty : On White Lead dry
or ground IN oil and Red
Lead 80 40 y 100 TBS,
Lifharge 2ic, Oride Of
Zinc DC y h. Prussian
Blue, Termiiion, Chrome
YELLOW, I'eRetian Red IS,
Spanish Bro,rH dry 20,
IN oil 80 hc Gd raj, fei-
iotr and other Ochres Soc
h loo TBS, Paris Hhife
dry e0c, in oil 81 80,
Uniting Soc y 100 lbs.
Igs.tsa = n
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THE MARKETS.

Portland Wholesale Prices Current.
Expressly corrected for the Press to March L.
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Duty: Meiddo2 &c. notdbore
I No. ~ &c, ADORE No. II
! dHdHot ADORE Is &c. ADORE
/ No. 10 and not ADORE 20
35c. ADORE No. 20 and re-
4 fined &c y ib.
Portland A..... none.
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Almonds-Jordan y h.

:" superior 8 3ICd9 90
Ohio extra. . s. 25as 50
a" family...s 75d9 90
Canada superNo.1 s GOA
StLouisFay Binds 10 dl1I
Southern lido do. 9id10
PetapscoFamily. llidlll
Rye Flour. a Al
Corn Meal. ........4ld Al
Buckw't FIR y ID 3lca4l
Grain.
Duty: Corn and Oats l0c,
Rue and BARLEY l5c. and
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DUTY 20 pc ad raj.

Duty: Ginger Root sc,
Ground Ginger Sc, Pep
per and Pimenfo 12c,
C2ores &c, CdsSid 10c,
Cdssia Buds zoe, CHINA
mon 25c, Mace and Nut
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IN additional duty ~ Hops.
10 pc is tecied on all Bter- Duty; &c u ID.
chdnuise not imported d. First Sort 1862 IA ais
s,-,t., . ba, anf,.
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MISCELLANY.
THE WIDOWS PIG.

FAIRY STORY FOR LITTLE FOLKS AND
BIG ONES.
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copyright secured.l
The Great Indian Remedy
FOR FEMALES.
DIR. MATTIsoN'S INDIAN EMMENAGoGUE.

This celebrated Female Medicine,
possessing virtues unknown of any
thing else of the kind. and proving
efectual after all others have failed,
is designed for both married and SIN
gle ladies, and is the very best thing
known for the purpose, as 1t will
bring on the monthly sickness in cases
of distractions. from any cause, and
after all other remedies of the kind
have bee,, tried in vain.
OVER 1000 BOTTLES have now
been sold without single failure,
when taken as directed, and without
, the least injury to health IN any case.
II is put up in bottles OF three
different strengths. with full direc-
finns for iisinr and snnf hx eNnress
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Duty: THrpeHfine. Rosin,
/ Pitch, Tar 20 pc I'D raj.
$. Tgrpentiue Ice pgai.
Tar tforcignlp Dbl. Sl3a IA
Pitch Goal Tar. SAC Al
!! Rosin.......:..;-; Is sa29
, 1863-08-29
HtIINOIS STATE ENORTlCEI~
TURAL SOCIETY,".
The Approaching Fair at Rockford.

The Approaching Fair at Rockford.
Especial Correspondence Of the Chicago Tnbune.I
ROCKFORD. III. August q, 1855.
The citizens Of this and adjoining States
must not forget the great Horticultural eS-
hibition of the Northwest, which Is to COM
mence at Rockford on the sth and continue
to the 11th Of September, under the auspices
of the IAiaois State Horticultural Soei<tv. !
learn that preparations for the exhibition arc
halls arc erected for q Vegetable. Pomonal,
md Floral Han respectively. It Is intended
to have on exhibition every fruit and fiower,
bird and insect Of the Northwest, and an Il.
1nstration Of Or approximations Of every de-
paztmcnt Of Vegetable, fruit, flowers, and
landscape gardcaiag. Floral EAll, which Is
to be the great attraction, is amammoth tent
supported BY Light ca1pcntcsy, or In other
words "c15stal palace covered with white
canvas instead Of glaas. Tho Interior Of this
hail is being laid cut as IN ornamental land.
tcape garden with walks. and terraces su1fed
with green. In these tesraces arc being
Shrubs, plants and flowers, and among
these are to be interspersed floral temples,
fountains, statuasy, &c. The most skfllfut
artists aro employed upon the work, and It Is
The purpose Of tho Executive Committee to
make this ona Of the fncat exhibitions ever
seen in the Vast Tho Com
nlttcc aEc nAsurrd of;~a large attend
anco Of hortlcult1ris.s from different
parts Of tho Northwest and from eome Of tho
Eastern states, and .hat they will contribute
their choicest products. To Add to the br1ll1-
ancy Of tho exhibition, the Rockford Hortl.
cultural Society hayo arranged With Dleal, Of
Cincinnati, for fac display Of Fireworks, to
arc to represent home, horticultural, pasriot-
ic ind other scenes.
There viii bc largo gathering at Rockford
on tho occa.ior. As there ought to be-, both
for tho benefit Of the people and to sustain
the State Horticultural soclety. .
, 1863-08-29
FROM ST. PAUL.

Especial Dlspatch to tho Chicago Thbune.1~ .
- 81. PAu1, Aug. ~, 1s63.
The Democratic state Convention metyns-
terday, but occupied tho whole day With prc-
l'nina,ies, and did no business until the eva.
ming.
: Hon. Henry II. Rice, having positively le-
c. ed 10 accept tho nomination, tho trick
sters we7o glum ~ they saw NO one else that
they thought would win. Tho tirst business
Of the evening was tho Introduction ofa Cop
reshcad platform, and al2 ,nombcrs
Of the convention were loyal enough to
argue tho passage Of I resolution declaring in
nayor Of prosecuting tho war until every inch
Of territory was regslnea, and proposing to
''moyc upon tho cne1nJ's works" until au un-
conditional surrender was gained They wero
In hopeless minority, aud tho resolution WAS
promptly voted down, and tho Copperhcad
platform passed entire.
The following ticket Was thon nominated:
.Fm 6orernof-H. r. Wells, Of Honnepia county.
Fbr Ltsut. Goteraor-A. b. Ladse, Of Dodge
county. -,'
For setzs'ary q ssase-A. E. welsa. OF Good.
huc county.
fbrstais 4udstor4J, L. NcKnna*y. Of Fillmore
county.
For Hate 1ftasaTsr-rttes Ailkin, OF Leseur
county j.,
For -it&ornty 0eneral--W. Il. Grant. Of St. paa,.
For cstrkef Me ssp'tms. toart-Hugo reszald,
OF st. Panl. :
Mr. Wells Ii respectable, but without a
particle Of ability, aid wholly unknown In
the State. Welch Is also respectable, and by
ar the flower Of tho ticket. Ho will probably
/ Decline, The balance Of tho ticket il not
| cvcn respectable. All decent Democrats Dc.
npurcc the ticket, and thcre u soma talk oi
holding another convention. Tho Niuaesota
Democracy hare gone under eteruslly, and
our standing mslodtJ Of 4, 900 win be tnc,e.4
Cd to 1900 Il ao. q, ,oco next Noyeuas1. :: r
, 1863-08-29
CHICAGO, SATURDAY, AUGUST %, 1863.

10 apparent TO tho people Of the North. It
ID cot yet In onr possession, though foot By
foot, yard ly. ya1d our bravo soldiers arc dig.
Cling their way Into 1t. During the lombard
ment ct ueyen dnys, not \ moment has hcen
lost In tho bombardment before Wagner,
With Its supplies cut of and our men wicld-
ipg ptckaxc and spade under Its very parapst,
the prospect Of lts carly transfer to Federal
ownership daily brlghtcus. The destruction
ofSumter relieves guns and batteries which
may now be otherwise employed. That Way,-.
ner Is defined to feel their power and yield
before them Is considered certain; that Gem
Gilmore means business Is evident from the
fact that the Swamp Angel was again trained
upon4he city last night, and several Of her
messengers waited upon the Inhabitants, II
any yet remain. The guns Of James Island
batteries continue to play upon this pct place
of ours with great animation Ill night, but
without damage. - -:
FORT MoSRo1, Aug. % Tho gun boat
Western World arrived this morning from of
Wilmington, and reports the arrival there Of
the steamer Florlda, from of Charleston,
With intelligence that the Union forces occu-
pied Forts Sumter and Wagunr. On Monday
last. +s- 49,. - -. -. .
= WAsu1soros, Aug. es.-Gcn. Hallcck has
received IN official dispatch from Gen. GIL
more, dated Morris Island, Monday, 24th, Civ.
Ing the particulars Of the demolition Of Fort
sumtes, and that he had begun shcuing tho
city, The proiectlcs used On the city Beau.
regard dcaIgrases as ."the MOST destructive
missiles eyez uaed In war" =
, 1863-08-29
Gl)ica9o Qribu11t.


The news from Charleston Is cheering.
Tc now hold Sumter and Wagner, and
arc thus closing in nearer upon CHARLES
ton, whose fato cannot long be postponed.
. No help can come to her. It Is only a
question Of time, and the old flag again
t1oats oyer her. :"
We giye elsewhere O thrilling dcscrip-
hon Of tue Lawrence tragedy, from gen
neular resident in that city, aud one Of tie
unfortunate sufferers in property, by that
fearful event. It is written to his brother
m-law. Alexander, Heslcr, Esp, Of this
city, and il lifelike and touching.
The war in Arkansas does not move
very vigorously, probably for the reason
that tie rebels in numbers or spirit fail to
supply the requisite capital 4 very brief
campaign will serve to disperse them, or
all Arkansas precedents are deceptive.
Our news from: New Orleans Is highly =
Interesting, but not Of marked Importance.
River commerce seems restored to IN ex-
tent that restores something like old quo
tations. and business is slow1y rising In its
old channels. Il,
Tic spirit and intent Of our home rebels
IS cropping out into acts which will invite
the heroic remedy whercon complete curc
will wait. The Disturbances in Fayette
county are part and parcel Of the legiti
1nnte result Of the teachings Of such jour-
mails as the JEFF. Davis organ Of this city.
The rumor comes from Rosecrans' army
That tie rebels have abandoned Chatta-
uooga. The last ditch isn't there at all
rrcnts. -;
The 1elcls have changed their minds
very materially after studying the ex-
change market, and the benefit will be
reapcd by Col. 6treiglt and lis gallant
fellows, who are now restored to the grade
OF prisoners Of war.
, 1863-08-29
LATER FROM EUROPE.~
e~s-
, SIM Furtlaar by tho Hlbcrnian.

ST. Joux's, n F., Aug. a8.-The following
Is continuation Of the Hbernian's news:
Tho London Times, in its city article, In re-
ferrtng to Mexico, eays: It Is vain to deny
that tho feelirg.ls thst the Emperor Napoleon
has done a great service, both political and
commercial, to tho world. Political. 10 CON
forming to tho previous action Of 9paIa IN
cxttpgniahiag tho Monroe doct1ine; end
commercial, IN restoring intercourse with a
nation Of such importance q territory.
4 British war ship from Rio de Janioro re.
1o1ts ~ fol1ow&: Passed ship, nntno not
ciyeu, burnt to the waser's edge, on tic I'd Of
July, in latitude 20 south, Longitude IS west;
Shortly nfterWald she spoke the steamer Ala
bama, which had captured and burnt the ship.
Tho Polish question remained unchanged.
The Poles had defeated tho Russians at zao~
zant, and captured 200. .0Q0 roubles..
Tho Emperor Napoleon'e fs&e at Paris had
passed of quietly and without auy political
TIC Congress of the German 1'riuccs WAS in
session At Frankfort. 1t WAS Eeadcd by tho
Euperor OF Austria and WAS largely attended
Tbs agents Of tho Confederate loan an-
nouuce that The September dividend 1lll be
paid in due couisc.
. LONDON, Aug. 1s.-The Franeh govexn nment
1,ss revoked tic measure Of. cnndEcntIon In
Mexico, and withdrawn tho propositlon In re-
laId to specie exports.
LHxnpooL, August 18-The City Of Ne:a
York, from Ncw York, tas arrived.
4 beayy decline In tac London breaas9.u ud
market viii doubtless cause GsA here.
Cop5pis aca93 Is Tor money. ~
, 1863-08-29
FROM PHllADHp phIA.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribnne.1

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tsibune.1
=, pHuApx1fa1A,A ,Angust-ss, 1851
a lcttc, from Richmond, q the 2ith irst-.
rays that Cot stzalght aud lis party viii be
restored to tho status of prisoners Of war.
In this event It Is expected that MorGan aud
his men, now In the Ohio Penitentia1y, will
be regarded II the same. >:
Since the establishment Of bursau for tho
apprehension Of doserters, aud tho prompt
and severe punishment to DO inflicted, his
decreased desertioa Is per cen&. In June ,ooo
desertc1s and in July G,ooo dsscr:oss wcrc ar
rested. >. :.
The remaining old people In Eastern v1E'
gipIa are aeelng Tram the wrath to come.
Tho wholesale consoription By the rebels Is
frightening the old men away. Tho refugees
Ihad talk TIL fortao1a with \ maa ser.
eaty,tb.eo years old. who lied from hla as:iys
Rtate to %7o1a u capseH2ao3. III sATs thai
, 1863-08-29

nAen tue war broke out ho had nye sops; two
entered tue rebel army ~ volunteers, md
tArce Wcrc conscr!pted. AL OF them arc
dead, and tho old man IL brokcn.hoarted. he
further says that It ls not the fault OF tho
United States Government.
-. The ID Pennsylyanla regiment Of negro
troops has safely arrlved at Morris Island.
There is another negro regiment at Camp
Williamson, which Will be ready to start In
lew days.
, The census Of the Philadelphia military hos
pitfalls foot up to abont 10 900 sick aud wound
ed soldiers, ....
The weather is dull and cold, with rain,
to-day, The Thermometer IL ut IS.
, 1863-08-29

The eccentric cxhor3ef who discnt1FSnd
on the "Hnrp Of a thousand strinrs.n in.
formed lis readers that there were "tnrcc
kinds Of fire, cam-firc, hcll-are, and fire
and fall back; y would need to add 10 his
list, Greek fire, unless Gen. Bcaurcgnrd
Blould persuade him that 1t deserved clas.
sidcation under tho second head above
named. And Gen. Beauregartls statement
must he admitted os evidence upon the
nolut, Gen: oilmorc's Greek Fire isiatro~
t1ucinr n sensation into Charleston. and
that from a distance Of oycr I've miles.
nni II is but history Repeating itself for
ihc chtist,sn en- was but youpr while
human warfare wns using ,his same ter.
riblc agency Of hurting flames unqucnch.
ablc ui,on the adversary and bis works.
Thus nevses were destroyed when war