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ME ANNUAL nc NC OF CONTlNEN-
AUCTION NOTICES.

A UCTION SALE OF FINE FURNll URE--
"A Iha Friday afternoon, st O'Clock precisely,
co ls.iins o. al t1' pulo ,h,ale ;Ht anass IN
let. 9th and 9Th ave. fine cod, walnut aud ma
horany furniture of all descriptions; over yaras o.
tapestry and ingram carpets har mattrM'es, teds
and bedding, china cut glass, silver waie, table cut
'i III N' fifISeT I Il sell II 'MSEsrcorr Auc
A c. YOUNG, AUCT.-LARGE AND AT.
~ tuc,ive sale Of household furniture thi, day
Friday, at II O'clock at tho residence OF Colonel
pRTor dining and chamber furniture, carpets, &C.
che most extensive variety offered at suction this
season, 10
A-FOR sALE-P. GAFFNEY, AUCT'R,
4 l. Office ~ Chamlers II, rots tie last prices for
liquor and grocery store- ls-er beer and dining
ioog los ding AM lotsinr houses Two ine hotels
in NilliAmrbnrgh Tor sale or exchange, soldiers
nov II your time. -
A UC1IOS notice. VI. EZEKIEL WILL
= t.h 1eis day' ION, a. - Bovery, a. o'clock.
uS 80 p' ,t' s,l', con, sun II ui1ss
Airo 2lO yGtds Of damaged carpet. l2S
DAWNBROKER'S SALF-BELL& INGRA-
Il HAM viii cell this day, AZ ~. cciock, AZ D. Neg
nants, shcets pliloss, beds carpet, shoe, hoo,s.
coats yes.s' ants &c; al wNchcs and jeEolry or.
ID. DEi.ON' =. ~ inst hroaiNiy. l2g
! DAWhBROhEk'S SALE-THIS DAY,
Il JAMES AGAR VIA eel nj 81 Sew bo~ err, a. IL
O'Clock. watches, Jew lr Guns, pi.tol- iu.runt a
dcsSs; TOOL. assorted plated ware, &C. &c, BY org, 81
| DAWNBnOKER : SALE THIS DAY. BY
l. join MOErlhFK 10 EAst Broaiwsy, on lars
ns,ottmout " men and vomcn's cloth M. SAk ana
/ other dles. IS fheaE, cloak, r,munut-. shr"'A
fpTNAds quite, tAl.cC -, coats, ptuts Loe q shoa
and other s..d. 70 unme our 70 mention ~ o.deE
| ii. ACALtL>hN o. .aulh'r III It, l2j
- r. ROLLINS, AUCT., WILL SELL
Its this day, NJ - tnnH ~, ioa'hrr t"ds, hol-ten
| and plIloEs, fheet+ nst.ras.ts trosteadH bureaus
AVts, couehef, clGl, tt.ts, cottage suits, Bus,es
| a-py, and ingram carpets So. AIto uo1. rAlrs
| vcs,s, &c. 100
MN. Writers, AUCTR, WILL SELL
w this day al O'clock at laI Canal It,, the eutiN
] CCn'eol urultuio, &c. 81 family. -
NNM. ABBOTT, AUCTR, OFFICE NO.
w 10 cha th-m SlIile, soll- on SATURDAY, NJ u
o'clock, at go fst lu.h -L A,t. Ave. T., ABOUT 20
hu shcds OF uI ale, Id tui crsh 10 tlc Aighrs bid
der, on account % shom it may concern. .hl
HUDSON KiVIR RNLROAu-ON AND
- a.'rr Moniar, Juno ,tj tatus leave d, "a 81
station iOr Albany am 4Tu,, connecting VAN North
EN- Aun NrrlrI n Trans Al Is. 70. u., = I'VE .', 49,
ail l..a" H. HteWu- glr utttG4en 10 tht t-v hhS
lO5l g. iH ua'nt. no b.u p. IN. tIHiu !ups tllou1h
to buralo and suf@usiou Bridge VIA Troy, Sithou
enaItS % can. SUNDAY tram At wv " IL q -
AOlIkf, Asst, sag. 49,
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n Z. lVI MT NO I'-IlHI1VL MD NJ"
=. tuesiye sale 81 household furniture mi, day
Friday, at II O'Clock, at tho residence Of Colonel
horgan, ga NRyrr1 Place, let tth ami 9TH aves.con-
1sug OF MAGNIFICENT piunoiortC, cost :, besides
paror dining and chamber furniture, carpets, &c.
ihe most extensive variety otleIoi At auction this
scgson. ll5
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CIGAR MAKERS PROTECTIVE UNION
- vii meet tiis evening At 10. Hester o. ~ con.
hder inither tie s'tks ,euding n g. Bafclav 1t
- joins ~. WOObkt ~, Pest
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A FOR SALF-P. GAFFNEY, AUCTR,
:, Office " Chamber IT. teit tie ros! prices for
loon los ding AMI lodging houses Two fine hotels
in Milliamrbnrgh Tor sale or exchange, soldiers
nov IL your time. -
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

EXPLANATION or DIAGRAM.
Portfolio Knocked out by shot from the Onandaga,
eleven.
l.,Esht-inch gun; weight Of projectle one hundred
2-Eeven-inch gum weight Of projectile one hundred
8 ana 1-seven-inch broadside guns; weight Of pro-
jectile one hundred and eighteen pounds.
5-Bow.
0-Stern.
7o, and 10-Shot and shell lockers and magazines.
H. 11-Fans, extending eighteen feet from the bow
and stern, and used quarterback for officers, &C
The bow and stern guns work upon tracks-each piece
capable Of being fired from three portfolios.
The housing which protects the gun deck is Duft OF
MAPLE three and half feet In thickness covered by six
inches Of wrought IRON The height Of the housing Is
feet above the gun deck The slant Of the walls
from the gun deck is thirty degrees.
OF rHE VIRGINIA.
The Virginia draws fourteen feet Of water and s thus
unable to ascend the James river above Fort Darling as
the depth Of the river above that point Ia never more
than twelve feet Although built IN Richmond she is
destined without doubt to revisit that place
They compelled after launching her to take her
down without putting in her guns ammunition,
her Of these bulky articles
ToRfTD0ks IN TIE RIVER
The enemy are busly engaged in improving their tor
pedoes for river defence they have already LAD some
below Fort Darling and preparing others Of
the description The principal feature OF these
torpedoes Is that they will be snited by galvanic
batteries on shore
ToRPEDoB IN FRONT or OUR IIvEs
II has long been known that the rebels have enor
number OF torpedoes in front OF the lines Of this
corps We 1nd-that these deadly machines number
four thousand and laid out regularly at intervals Of
three feet Scarcely night passes but some careless
rebel upon wre and the explosion following either
kills or mains him for life
Major Stevens, Fourth Massachusetts, cavalry, Pro-
vost Marshal Of the corps constantly engaged in at
tending TO the number Of rebels who arc con-
stantly coming within our lines.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
CITY Intelligence.

THE NURSERY CmLD's HosrITAI.-The anniversary
Of The Nursery and Chids Hospital occurred yesterday
and attended by large number Of prominent ladies
and gentlemen, among whom were Bishop Cox and Rev.
Dr. Rogers. The annual reports read, and repre-
sened the institution TO be most successful in It's opera
tions The inmates during the year were Of women
eighty and OF children two hundred and fortythree
During the year the receipts amounted 10 $40 3e4 and
the expenses $40 3oa After the reading OF the
ports eloquent addresses delivered by Bishop Cox
Dr. Rogers and the annual election took place. with
the following resuit:-Mn Cornelius Dubois, First Drec
tress Mrs T. G. Doremus Second Directress; Mrs c. A.
Heksther Third Dircctress Mrs r. H. Satus Treasurer
and Mrs g L. N. Barlow, Secretary.
CONFINEMENT or rr UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CoLIxck-
The annual commencement Of she University Medical
College will take place tonight at the chapel Of the UNI
versity, In Washington square. Prof John W. Draper
will deliver the address TO the graduates.
FATAL MACHINERY observation-disclosures Gamble was
yesterday notified 10 bold inquest al the Fourth pre-
cinct station house over the remains OF Mr. George H.
Lobley who crushed 70 death by being caught In
some machinery al No. 18 Frankfort street Deceased
thirty years Of age, and resided NJ 2S5 West Thirty
second street
School EXAMINATIONS. Monday and Tuesday last
the examination Of Grammar School No 81 Twelfth ward
Yorkvile took place, In the presence Of Supentend-
cnts Randall and Kiddle commissioner Hinchman and
and satisfactory fully sustaining the popular idea that in
the good discipline and progress OF It's scholars this ceab
shmcnt s among the best Of many excellent public
schools John w. Boyce, principal male department.;
Miss Harriet A. Duncan principal female department
The FUNERAL on Osg on CRrw or THE PnorHnAr
GEORGE srmRs-Thc funeral Of the late John Stokes
one Of the apprentices lost from the potboat George
Steers took place yesterday afternoon from the Presby
eran church. corner South Third and Firth streets
Williamsburg The body conveyed from the house
Of hs father 10 the church by the apprentices OF the
plotloat a. Il. Fis, No a. where very interesting and
Instructive discourse was made by she pastor, rgm me me
remains were inferred In the Mount Holly Cemetery.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03


INTERESTING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SEIZURE OF
COTTON BY THE GOVERNMENT, ETC.
The regular monthly meeting Of the Chamber Of Com
merce held yesterday afternoon, Mr.. A. A. Low,
President, In the chair
The following gentlemen elected members Of the
Chamber :-Messrs. l. E. Chittenden, Clinton Hunter,
John u. Lathrop and James NJ williamson
rHs SAVANNAH RELIEF MOVEMENT.
Mr. J. R. McCurdy, chairman Of the committee Of
thirty appointed by the Chamber TO control the Savannah
relief movement and to whom the report OF Mr. Archi
bald Baxter who proceeded with the Robecca Clyde was
referred reported that they had adopted such part OF
the document as alluded 10 the relief operations and
back the remainder, which referred TO the cotton
seizures in the captured city to the Chamber for their
action.
Colonel A. CosKrpo moved that the entire matter be
given into the hands of committee OF seven to be ap
pointed by the chair.
On motion Of Capt MARSHALL the consideration Of the
subject postponed indefinitely.
portrait OF Mr. Joshua Bates, ordered by the Cham
ber, was then received.
A letter from Chief Engineer Wood, United States
Navy, read Offering his acknowledgements for the
complimentary resolutions passed In his behalf by the
Chamber.
rates cf piloagc fifty per cent laid before the Cham
bcr and referred to Captain Charles Marshall and Mr..
A communication was read from the Ocean Telegraph
Company OF Great Britain, requesting the influence Of
the Chamber towards procuring subsidy from the United
Captain MARSHALL moved that the communication be
laid upon the table, the name OF James Spence
attached 10 IT, whose affiliations were with the rebel
cause. The motion was adopted
Mr. Ferdinand de Lcsrepe, President Of the Suez Canal
Company letter TO the Chamber which was read
asking that delegate be sent from their body To Alex
anda Egypt for the purpose OF examining the canal
the eth OF April next
The entire subject referred TO the Executive Com
mtee with power
THE sEzuRE
Ex Mayor 0rrYKs called attention TO the government
seizure OF cotton In the rebel states. There
bcr of people at the North TO whom money due by
Southeu residents, and II only by retaining this
cotton ta the latter had an opportunity OF dscharing
their Indebtedness. He moved that committee OF
seven be appointed with Mr. Conkling m cha rman, 70
inquire into The matter and report al the next meeting Of
ID Chamber.
Colonel Cankling, Mr. s. b. Chittenden and Mr. Peter
Cooper advocated the appointment OF n commiiteee-
Captain Marshall Captain Nye and Mr. G. W. Blunt op
posed the motion.
After some Discussion the motion OF Mr.. Opdykc
carried, and the following gentlemen appointed as
committee :-Messrs. r. A. Conkling, George Opdyke,
Marvin. s b. Cbtiendcn, II. Marshal, A Baxter and
King The President and Secretary OF The Chamber
added 20 the committee.
Tho Chamber then adjourned.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A CosTRABAND By BOUNTY
BRoKERs-PRoMrT PuNIsHMENT.

BRUTAL ASSAULT ON CoFTRABAND By BOUNTY
BRoKERs-PRohrT PUNISHMENT. -
Yesterday morning Newsome Lewis, q contraband,
twenty years OF age, who recently arrived from tho
South appeared before Justice Dowling at the Tombs
blind and almost speechce condition, from the effects
OF violence received at the hands OF Arthur Sevons and
James Mahon at house In Mulberry street. Canal
The assaants appears wished Lewis enlist; but he
declined doing 20, whcreupon they fell upon and beat
him In a most brutal manner stevens and Mahon
subsequently arrested by officer Muany, of the Four
eenh precinct and after the complaint preferred the
magistrate sent the case before the Court Of Special Ses
Sons-Justcc~ Dodge. Bowling and Kelly Ntting-where
they were forthwith tried and convicted and the
treme penalty OF the law metcd out 10 them--viz six
months imprisonment In the Pententlary and fine Of
500 each Thus In The space Of four hours after the
commission Of the assault the prisoners arrested,
tried, convicted and on their way 70 the Island Tho
cusod parties said 10 be bounty brokers Lewis the
victim, is one Of the contrabands who joined General
Sherman 8 army In the memorable march through Geor-
gia, and was at the taking Of Savannah.
HOUSE RoBBERy-ARREsT on SUSPICION.
Mn Jonathan 5 Mortimer residing at No 1le West
Thirtythird street. yesterday appeared before Jus
tice Jcdwith and iodgci a complaint sgaIns,
very respectable appearing man, pamed WIN.
Griffith, whom, he suspects o having stccn money,
jcwery, wearing apparel. &c IN al 10 Tho amount Of
Sl89b The property was stolen nom Mr atnr,irgrs
residence on the I'D ult, ard aappg The ihnls taken
war two pawn ti,keiz Er,nng heard Gi eng uf
the missing goods ui fei..e, Nh'n Grihith presented
Cd tac leaVery they represented The firkcs were
S9gged .s1 fe.c*'iye II ing 81 tho III ,iih pre- n =
'ls raic, loD ~ Or niIi lnta rusiy 0H usi riin
~ ofh'uDg s'.lsH ~ thc honsy 9fd good oH lN -.
patn uEkct " hovCash aHHt teu aNrtf-t =
tinri, iaawi. saa. i ~ 18a y eslHt 'h
d# f .a tlh II q ..tt,D. q. it III" n rs
huil. 'h ~. 4 .ra,tei. tui 4
ss.s
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

We have received advices from the island Of 81 Do
mingo dated Pebroary 2
Achangc IN the government had taken place the
ga Q January, when the members Of tho Old admins.
traon resigned and junta formed under the pres
dency of Sehor B ngno = do Rojas to conduct public
aNfs 1tD The Assembling of the National cntion,
on us @th ~ February, ut Which dat dcfne ad-
min 'e.fati,n VII be Chosen
Nohe ~ we communications have rcoved refer 10
tnc stV~p eh'e abaadonmen, Of ,ht ysland by Spain
Fbe new tpVtfnmrnt sccns g. ~ deternin II as itg
prt rtaee ssor tue matter II rrendire the Il hts and
harlies ~ tie raghui
Tie xpcu du - iiaye bcn fciarad n,s those IN I'm
y, vi suspcld,d n;il ihc 3ls. d W. .ch
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
o u n Q U OF A..

Interesting Correspondence Relative 20
Volunteering.
AT the meeting Of the Committee Volunteering yes
teray the Chairman laid before the commtseee the fol-
lowing letter, which had been received by him.
OYn0s A. A. PRovosr MARSHAL GRsxRALl
AND SUPEiuNrENDEST VOLUNTEER
RECRUITING SERVICE,
SOUTHERN DIVISION OF NEw YORK,
NEW York, March l. 1865. ]
ORrsoS BLUNT, ESQ.,, Chairman County Volunteer Com
mittee New York City,
sR-K appears by the records Of this Office that but
nine hundred and thirty 937 enlisted In
the city Of New York for the army and navy during the
eight days ending February 28, 1865.
In order 70 prevent any msapprehension, deem y
proper state that the present rate Of enlistment VIII
not all the quotas Of the city districts within the time re-
qured and unless recruiting and men are put
menced.
lam sir, very respectfully your obedsn servant
Ass'nt Adjt Gen. and Assistant to A. M. P. NJ Gen.
Tho Chairman proposed to send the following reply to
the above which was agreed to-
HEADQUARTERS, COUNTY COMMITTEES ON
VoLUNTEERiNG, CRY HALL PARK,
BR0ADwAY, CORNER CHAMBERS STREET
9, NEw York, March Q, 1885,
tant 70 Acting Assistant Provost Marshal General
6-Your note Of yesterdays date in relation TO the
progressed recruiting in this county was received last
evening,
tha. YOUR judgment he present rate Of enlistment
will NIL the quota Of the city districts within the time
required and unless recruiting increases and men are
put in the service rapidly, the draft will be
menced y
We commenced paying the increased bounty Of six
hundred o0o dollars for three four hundred
400 dollars for year men, and three hundred (300
dollars for year men, the 18th day Of February,
Immediately upon being authorized by the Legislature TO
raise the necessary pay large numbers of
From that date TO and including the 2sh being four
toen days exclusive Of Sundays We have paid the boun
~ TO the very large number Of thousand four hun
dred and fifty nine ,459) men, average Of over
hundred and four l04) men per day, as follows-
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

An effort is being made 10 procure extension Of
time for thirty days. in order 10 enable the citizens Of
Brooklyn 70 furnish the number Of required under
recent call without enforcing the draft vigorously
as must be under present circumstances Mayor Wood
and committee or the Board of Aldermen are now In
Washington for the purpose Of consulting with Provost
Marshal General Fry In relation TO the matter. They
believe that all the be raised within thirty days
Thus far one hundred and twentysi army and about
sixty naval recruits have been mustered into the service
the 2st u al the Office Of Provost Marshal Fowler
OF the Third district
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

I,ocWwcop In Jersey CNy, ON Thursday, March q
JurA FR,S,fs wife OF George W. Lockwood, and young
est hid of Henry G. and Mary A. Van Blncon aged IL
ars, months and 10 days.
The relatives and friends Il the family respectfully
invited 80 attend tho funeral this Friday aft rnoon
two rk from the residence Of her parents, 372 South
Flith street, jersey tlv.
sNiM- Suddenly, Wednesday March l. ArGrsrA,
deush,cr ~ The latc Wal'ccc y and Henrietta Smith,
agcl IL year, month ara II dye.
utes.. Nts lhr .ia tig
3tnp1 ctf ~ rIr Lr iris ~ home: .
Eat iea. e. httrg trltit.
~ n. It@. a, GusnD pne.
La.ersita' tad /. NNtrS tapcIa pr"a1 c0Py.
,fs - at t4Da istQsl
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

IOr pupoaIvn 1n the hi1hmpnd papers sUHie uay5 p0
fore.
THE RAMS.
From the statements OF these appears that the
Virginia was badly injured in the raid they made down
having gone through Of her stern portholes and
wounded eleven and killed five Of her crew II this IS
been done had the Onondaga at her post
instead Of falling down the the first appearance
Of the rebel neo As she stands now under the gallant
Blake, we scarcely desire than 70 have the
cneany repeat the experiment
PREPARATIONS FOR ANOTHER NAVAL ATTACK.
Semmee, since his appointment a. Rear Admiral, has
been busy engaged In ce0juncton with Lee in organic
ting another descent upon appears that they have
determined 70 strike blow on the river, and
then abandon the feet sending the commissioned off,
cers west Of the Mississippi and transferring the warrant
Sdicers and nen 70 tho army That this blow wiz be
desperate ono there can be NO doubt Whatever they
seek 70 accomplish IL 1t least certain that they will
have no hestancy In sacrificing every one Of ths yes
sals 70 carry u through
szAx o. ru Gun nsx % nm nzssI mox-clAD VIRGINIA
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
for the Great Battle Before
Richmond.
From the Richmond Examiner, Feb. q

From the Richmond Examiner, Feb. 2S.J
There is general opinion that az a. ne cndfxon
Of TIE roads smprovcd s enemy will oo~mzos hedcy
movenea right, In the vicinity Of Petersburg
There doubt that his cavalry and the main body OF
his infantry have been moved towards Hatchers run,
and that but feeble force LEFT TO confront lines east
Of Petersburg It Is reported by desere from Grants
lines that there but corps he Nin,h left between
the Weldon road and the Appomattox river The heavy
massing the enemy's left imporaaf battle in
which Grant probably designs another experiment upon
lines before sherman possibly get up 10 share in
that fond conclusionforegons In Yankee estimation
the capture OF Richmond That laurel Grant is doubt
adv resolved 70 pluck for himself the
hazard attempt which may cost him defeat such
he has not yet experienced
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

WHO owns THE srEAM RAM oLINDEs
The Consul OF Denmark a Bordeaux has addressed the
following letter 70 the editor Of the Gros, Of that
city
SR-Your number Of the 10Th Of February contains a
note on the AFFAIR Of the o. nde In which II is said that
that vessel sold by the builder NJ Arman, to Den
mark that he was paid the full price for I, and that
Arman only learned by the newspapers the chance OF
destination OF the 0nde which he had no ronger
any control Permit 70 address TO you the following
rectincation, which beg Of you TO have the kind
nees TO insert in your nlmber-The iron-plated
steam ram built by n Arman last year. and which left
Bordeaux under the Of Shareholder was never sold
dehnitively to Denmark. The Danish government, ON
the contrary refused receive IT, and consequently,
there could be question Of paying the price OF IT, The
vessel accordingly given 70 It's builder who never
ceased TO have all power over II.
Accept, &c, ED. KRISTEN, Consul Of Denmark
The Gonde remarks the above that the allegations
made are in absolute contradiction TO the Information
communicated It, and which 1t had reason to believe
exact.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
MARCH IA. NJ.

noRz nSroKrs or rnE EVACUATION PETERSBURG.
Three desertcrs have just in of whom states
that he was 10 Petersburg yesterday where he saw de-
tails OF at work burning the tobacco and removing
all the heavy guns The guns were marked "Danville
and " "Greensboron Sherman is reported 20 be about
forty miles from Charlotte and rapidly advancing.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
Movements Around Petersburg.
From the Richmond whig, Feb. ISL

The Petersburg Expres Of yesterday says
Reliable intelligence leads TO believe that on Friday
and Saturday nights the enemy moved a number Of
pieces OF artillery TO his le The rumblng Of those
trains could bs distinctly heard from points Of observa
ton not necessary 10 mention The enemys cavalry
and the main body Of his infantry have bean moved
towards Hatchers run
We inclined 10 believe this statement, ~ intel-
gence from other convinces that every
that be spared from these lines has been moved TO
right We but await the clearing up Of the weather
and improvement in the condition OF the roads 10
hear thas the enomy has commenced heavy movement
against our extreme right
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
roo LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

r osT-FIREMANs BADGE. NO. l. THE FIN
| c-l rlcaar return Il 10 No 81 Engine house, Nc y
st cat near Hudson and receive the thanks Of NE owns
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
Evening stock Exch.ua..

Stocks very dull, and very few transactions. CD
dull, with small sales AT the close OF report stood
1878
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

HEADQUARTERS, SIXTH Army CoRPs,
NEAR PETgrBuRG, Feb. rs, 1885. J


Brevet Major General Frank Wheaton, commanding
the First division Of this corps returned to the front on
the three O'Clock train this afternoon He has been
north ior short time and was accompanied by Captain
George Barnard and Lieutenant Cook, Of his staff.
The New York herald., 1865-03-03

From the London Shipping Gazette, Feb. 16l
Federal recruiting agents have been very busy In
Switzerland. That disgraceful system Of "crimping,
subjects in Great Britain and Ireland is carried on In
much the same manner among the Swiss "Emigration'
agents hold Of the poorer classes brilliant
promises Of work and pay and the unfortunate dupes
emigrae not TO work, but TO become Stood for powder
Many Of them also not less deuded by the light In which
the purpose Of taking part In the 'gorions war for
lberty" is said that certain persons undertook 70
organize military emigration in Switzerland, and
0ners were made to Mr. Seward to enlist ten thousand
Swiss volunteers It is creditable TO the American
Minister that he curiy and decidedly rejected this pro-
posal Nevertheless volunteering for the Northern
States, either workmen soldiers, goes to great
extent in Switzerland and In order TO put some check
upon it, the Swiss Government, In semiofcia paper,
have called upon the citizens Of the republic TO desst
from visiting America while the war Lasts but above
all, to abstain from taking military service there
The New York herald., 1865-03-03
THE ARMY OF THE JAMES.
mr.. james A. Rrady's Despatch.
HgADouAyrgRS, TwFSrYrrrn ARxv CoRrs,
IL T1lE rttfn Eab 9T fg65

~ r1iE FIELD, Feb ~, iS0s-
General Wilde, commanding FIRST division, returned
70 his post YESTERDAY relieving Brpyot Brigadicr General
Draper, whe has ben command Of The division ring
his absence General Wilde has hsep absent n short
leave to Phaadephia-
BEnEL 3AvAt r.GgtrEas
Yesterday eight Il 7 cr o. The rcbei ironclad vir
gola came insie .cs Tas ,a.,y escaped roi tie
Virginia IN of i.s haas ad atcd al,pvo FOR Brady
without having d.slgn ihc arn % lc rebel hu srt
1hy gpmiosrd cnt ~ q ml.'tr3 ,aa.Us AMI o. l-
subordinate On ~ and r,pr ,sc tIgJaj8s Nut Adt
t'at the ttba0d ras r't trl .Yr t.s pt .uu.
oi them sd.0 It'd htyA. s-.rg .tila. Wn ,cs3, 10