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SECOND EDITION. ARRIVAL oF CotongL MULLIGAN’s SOLDIERS at OUR MILITARY BUDGET. — ’ Uincy, ILLINois. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS MADE To Day Lieut. Colonel J. Cram, of Topographical Ea- Mayor's Wasutreton, Prndigt Tn compliance following tion of the City Cou: which I have this day, { do recommend “to the of Wash- ington, and especially to all ministers and teach- efs of religion, and to all heads of families.” the observance of Thursday, the 26th intact, in the manner and to the end indicated in the Froclama- tion of the President of the United States, and wat} joint resolu- Et charges. | O*T—On Tuesday ‘EPL roy halt. Fhe tinder Sit beet ae or N.C: TOWLE. ‘Beng eleany hens Pp ized more. . fy pa Is 20 large 22 to require It to be put to press at an eerly hour, Advertisements, therefore, should be sent jn before 12 o'clock m.; stherwise they may ‘Rot appesr until the next day. eee wy aes 4 ; jim alle; s— Dis; pired, = proxies A dessus ofl divorce for dix seana Was itaed by the same court in ronore "aan Mrs an opportunity to a in tee eamnmne? of 1500, she court, and died soon . De Ki: 5 pplied for the guardianship the children. alleging that Mr. Barney bad fitted bimself for such guardianship ivorce was set bave been in the custody of the Marshal, and th case has been before the court once or twice, but inate reasons little progress has been made in it. Yesterday, the parties appeared before Parcel, of the ‘Orph ? Court. Mr. Barney was . t with his counsel, Mr. Davidge; and Mr. Be Kraft with bis counsel, Messrs. ‘Linton aad Fendall, Jr. Mr. Barney’s mother was there with him, and Mr. Samvel Phillt a ebildren into sccompented by the nurse, who is also a witness. The oldest child, a boy, is ap- parently about 11 or 12 years of age, and the oupgest, a girl, about 5 or 6. They are all bright, intelligent looking children, and seem ioe piseaes tgeee me ceane ity. 3 o girls ke; pe be French nurse, and w near their father or mother, or: 5 idy, however, tached to ‘rand mother, frequently whisper to berand making remarks on the course of th trial Mr Linton, in opening the case, eulogized Mrs. Barney, and said she had died of “ poe agon and the torture inflicted by this animal here,” Mr. B) ‘ t. Davidge objected to the remarks indulged in by the counsel, bat— Mr. Linton said, excitedly, that on account of ** the beestiality and base turpitude of this rascal bere,” (Mr_B_,) be bad a right todo it. Contin- wing, he said be would prove the infsmous con- duct of Mr. Barney,and * * * * He had tried to poison the mindsof the children. ‘*] am that boy’s father, id Mr. Linton, pointing to “‘ Eddy,” the boy already mentioned, who was iting beside his grandmother, ‘‘ and he won’t te me.” No, I won't to you,” said Eddy promptly, and with no little vim. Mr Davidge a objected to Mr. Lin- ‘ks, and the Judge had to insist upon ing themselves from anything per- sonal or offensive Mr. Davidge hav! . commenced his remarks, some observation ebout bis client; when Mr. Linton explained: ‘‘Admit the beast, that is ail] want. This base, detestable, bellish creature = == the children’s property me r. from shadow of this temple of with considerable feeling, and the papers seriatim and state bis exceptions to ; whith he proceeded todo. He was interrupted several times by Mr. Linton; and ence angry words passed between Mr. Linton and Mr. YY, which our reporter could not hear. The a st = "¥ contained two depositions taken before B: - Spencer, the American Consul in co aE to snow Mr. Barney’s brutality to his c s The next was the record of the court n Iowa. Next, a copy of the oper with other depo- sitions of the same tenor, taken before the Amer- tean Consul. acter so disgusting that they are totally un: pubiication | Next, three letters from Monsieur de Long Champ, a French attorney, to Mfr. De Kraft, stating the refueal of Mr. Barney to provide for his children 4 Next, ‘what purports to be” (we quote Mr. Davidge) a record of proceedings in two French courts. * Next, correspondence between Mrs Bar aod her busband, and Mrs. Barney and Mr De Kran, at different times, containing among many others ity, but there was a limit to it. be aoa Mr Davidge to state his , which he did. the Court to give a decision Presented, larly on the de- Hi f ] i % g i i ¥ th. out the record of the Preach of its not being pregerty authen- 8 decision in case of the ‘ HAE if speere aE the witmess if Mr. Bar- and brutal to his wife. roe ‘geoc io ted tit ee ws all get dp and i mother) and against their father ‘he Jude Te- ese that the court was now adjourned, and that he children were in custody of the Marshal, who would nodoubt do what was proper. All started out together, when something occurred at the door, the nurse came beck crying and ejacu- lating, id claiming the oe mene of the Judge against Mrs. Barney. Quiet was ultimately re- red, and all started down together. Atthe bottom of the steps, on the first floor, a difficulty arose between Mr. Barney and Mr. De Krafft. After a word or two, Mr De Krafft approached Mr. Barney, and 2 row was immi- nent, when the gentlemen present interfered and separated the es. Mr. Barney held out his umbrella, excitedly, saying to the bystanders, “Take tl if want to see a man whipped,”’ while Mr. De Krom seemed Srealty eager for the fray. Mrs Barney and Eddy kept near to Mr. Barney, while the little girls seized hold of Mr. DeKrafft and cried ina frightened manner. The oldest boy, too, stuod by bis sisters The parties finally separated, going in different directions; Mrs and Mr. Barney and Eddy in one group; the nurse and other three children in another; and Mr. De Ke Krafft and bis friends in yet another, Tus Os«mrva or tax Dar To-morrow — From present indications the National Fast Ja will be generally and appropriately observed throughout the Union States. In this city busi- ness of all descriptions will be suspended In the morning there will be services at various city churches, and later in the day Prof. Amasa McCoy, of New York, will undertake the repe- tition of the exbaustive oration on the ‘Constitu- tion of the United States,’ delivered by him on the afternoon, evening, and night of the i7th, and early part of the day of the 18th of Septem- ber, 1861. Ten or fifteen hours of McUoy upon the Constitution, taken on an empty stomach ought to adequately mortify the flesh for us of Washington. Cunrrat GuarpHouss Cases.—Dennis and Margaret Dacey, drunk and disorderly; work- house 60 days each) Theo Wieser, drunk; fine and costs, $1 94. Thos. Taylor, diaorder!y; work- house 60 days Patrick Murth, drunk and disor- derly; fine and costs, #291. Jas Williams, do; do., $191. Jobn Rozier, drunk and threatening his wife; do., $194. Thos. F. Boylan. profanity; turned over to the militar Alice Smith, drunk ofane; dismissed. Peter Callahan, sleaping alley; do. William Jam ol., out after ; do. Peter Fitzgerald, drun Wilson,do ;do. Anthony Duan and Mary Dunn, cohabiting; dismissed mmett Melkes, turned over to the military. John Campbell, do. Darey Lavigs, ATTENTION'—Mrs. R. G. Etchison has just returned from the North with her usual very large and beautiful assortment of Militnery and Lace Goods. Bonnets, Flowers, Ribbons, Ruches, Silks, Velvets, Feathers, Laces, Embroi- deries, &c., &c. Her Flowers, Feathers and Millinery goods generally, dese. ve spectia! ntion, and she only asks you to call and loo! them, satisfied that you will buy. a Exysition.—To-night the Concert and Ex- bibitiSn of the Sunday school children of St. Aloysius Church takes place in that church, corner of I and North Capitol streets. The pro- gramme in another column promises one of the most agreeable entertainments of the season, and will doubtless draw an immense crowd. An early attendance will be requisite to Insure a good seat. A HV@E BILL at Odd Fellows’ Hall again to- night, overflowing with the cream of comicali- ties Asthe Campbells are about to leave us, an opportunity of eoloring this, one of their best treats, should not be neglected. The pt ope- ratic burlesque of ‘Oh Hush!’? which elicited such shouts of laughter last night, will be re- peated to-night. MR. GRiswotp has on exhibition at the War Department one of the most Angenously made army tronks ever invented. It consistsof a trunk, bed, (with mosquito net attached,) table, writing desk, lounge, settee and cbair, all so constructed as to fold within-the cover of the trunk. It is worthy the special attention of army officers. See advertisement in another column. ELsxwHxxe will be seen the card of Messrs. Rambsburg & Ebert, of Georgetown, offering the finest quality of gauntlets, gloves, leggins, port- monnaies, and everytbing in the buckskin line, at astonishingly low figures. For durable, neat, and inexpensive buckskin accoutrements, call on Ramsburg & Ebert Convict Laso communication to the of the lor, recommending the em- ployment of Se paren in the penitentiary in the dredging of James’ Creek and otirer contem-' eae improvements in the proposed Arsenal , bas been signed by the Mayor and many members of the city councils. Ma. Ep'ton: The Dr. Williams whose name is mentiqned in connection with the death of Alexander Scott, ig not Dr J. W. Williams, 320 G street. You will please insert and oblige, very reapectfully your obedient servant. * JW. Wittiass. Tris xvenine, the fourth annual arsembly of the Merry Social Club is held at Odd Fellows’ Mall, Navy Yard. Those who have an inkling of the arrangements made, are paritg for a grand entertainment. Don’t miss it. Grorcrtown, Sept. 23, 1861 To the Editor of the Evening Star: Dear Sir— In reference to an article in your respectable paper (23d September) called ‘What is the matter with the Provost Guard?’’ I beg your permission of ing @ modification to your statement con- cerning my establishment. In the first place the soldiers which were bere on Friday night were not on duty that evening, and their number amounted to about 15; the music, 6 in number, bad a pess until 12 0’clock from their Colonel. . The al amusement was disturbed y # riotous set of loafers outside, as they were admitted; and two drunken soldiers, one of a wound in the street, not in the whom | don’t know, but certainly not v family, Cobea arrest has occurred in Inpia Rvussgr BLANKets ror &. tom, be- ing @ i fear but not injured for ser- vice, 5,000 | India Rubber ‘With Canton Flannel, 6 feet4 inches long and 4 feet 4 inches wide, for $2 each, usual price 84. For sale at the india Rubber Warebouse, 308 Pennsylvania avenue, between Ninth and Tenth Streets. ee 23-tf MARRIED. eb : HPL 3 eas jis will take on to-morrow (There pe meee ose: Bs that on that day ail secular business be suspended, and all places of business be closed. Rickagp Wattacu, Mayor. Councit No. 59. In Board of Aldermen. Joist ResoLution recommending a religious observance of the day set apart by the Presi- dent of the United States day of national hi » Prayer and fasting. Whereas, The President of the United States, in compliance with a bas a) 26th September instant, < bumiliation, prayer and fasting, by all the people of the Uni Ngtous solemnities, and the supplications to Almighty God thei: Fes iss is ir arms, a iy And whereas, it is eminen ple instructed in the truths should in the presence of national calamity hum- ble themselves before the Great Ruler of Nations, to confess and repent of their national and indi- essa. es ite his wrath, and to that the evil may be stayed, and that His ing arm may be extended over them: Be it resolved by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the City of Wash- ington, That the Mayor of this city be requested to ilesue bis proclamation recommending to the ple of Washington, and especially to all min- isters and teachers of religion, and to heads of families, the observance of the said day, in the manner and to the end indicated in the proclama- tion of the President of the Cates. States, and pended, and elf pinces of Suslncer closed: "= Z. Ricwarps, President of the Board of Common Council. Wa T. Doves, President of the Approved Septenber. 25, 1861. IcHarp Wa.uacn, Mayor. AMUSEMENTS. ODD FELLOWS’ HALL! The Only P’ of Amusement In tre Ci Seventh We ORIGINAL AND ONLY CAMPBELL pUNSTESLS : STAR PERFORMERS, Inthe Opera of OH, HOS : BLACK STATUE, Fe Dk. LINCOLN OUTDONE. tet” Sr, G. FORD. Agent, ARLINGTON CLUB. The members of the ARLINGTON CLUB beg leave to announce to their friends and the ure in gene al that they inten Exe heir Seventh GRAND COTILLON PAR- TY at Franxiin Hatt. D st. between 12thlal sts.. on WEDNESDAY, October 2, hy cents, admitt ng gentleman and ladi é X GREAT CELEBRATION! 7 HE Magnificent Oration heretofore delivered on the anniversary of the oponif« of the Mammoth ave, by Prof PHLUMMERRY, Inte of New Zeal- and. before the Terrihe Leg on and Thunder and ‘.ightoicg Briende, wil! be repeated, by general request of nobody, at haf past ten o'clock next wrek. in the Houre that Jack built Eloquent and scientifi« allusions w: during the address. t» the use of smo diaalio power, ard the price of watermelo:s in the London markets. as wel as other equally interost~ ing and excruciating topic: B. al the members of the al ion will oooupy two weeks on!y in by the Band of Brothers ! n BIGG BUMB-HELL, Hop. RIF'.K CANNON. Col. BUNKUM HOW ITZER, Be 24-2t* Patriotic Committee, HE STEWART HOLLAND BOYSIN THE - FELD AGAIN The members of the Stewart Holland x J taka | stent picaeare in announoing te th err fri and the public general!s that they will give the Fifth Grad © Ti-LON PARTY a, WEDNESDAY EVENING, October 3, at Storrs L, corner 20th st. and Pa, tioulars see future advertisements, O82 FELLOW®S’ HALL, WASHINGTON — Mr WM. El. NGER. havi engaged the al all. announces in ooonpancy . rn Concerts, he will open with a Rare and Delighttul MUSICAL, CUMIC AND POPULAR __&NTFR MENT, In which the Beau’ nd Dashing Artiste, _ MISS HELEN WESTERN, With 8 Brilliant Company. will appear. Tne Hit at THE Timzs, Fall of Musio, Fun and Frolic, entitled THE THREE FAST MEN, Or, The Femrle Robinson Crusoes, Wit! b3 produced with other Novelties, For partioulars see future announcements. 80 2 Iw* (Repubiean.) ONCE MORF, KIND FRIENDS. The request of their many friends, the MERRY SOCIAL CLUB will give their FOURTH ANNUAL ASSEMBL Fetlows’ Batt, Navy Yard, NESDAY EVENING, September 25, 1061 ‘The Committee have made unusual preparations to render this @ p'eacant e-ening to ail t st may favor them with their presence ‘Tickets 50 cents, admitting @ gentleman and Indies, mittee. James Mat'hieson, Samuel Cr: Joreph H. Bambel Howell Fravk Thompson, ohn Langley, % HIRD ANNUAL BX EIBITION AND CONCERT of the Children of St. Aloysius Sunday Sehool Proc-ets for the Uses of the Poor of the Same, Assisted by Instrumental Accompaniment, Will take p'sce WEDNESDAY, Szrreusze 25, Corner of I and North Capitol streets. PaRT I. f. me (quartette, Mise seers @ friends of ‘my rof. Musgrove Call 11. On to the field ot g 12. Come. come, com ).- Mary Haut: 13, Fairy Boy eddy White Concludes with Giles Croggins, the schoolmaster. ‘Boots open at children 10 cents. f rs open at half-past 6 o'clock ; commente at past? se2d Boys i | sold: eral meee LEA & PERARINS’ CELEBRATED Worcestershire Sauce, CONNOISSEURS to be the “ONLY GOOD SAUCE.” and applicable to EVERY VARIETY OF DISH. rte qualieles of Whe ii. or dealer, as mo re genuine Hotile filled wi ate, Dut aul "For sale by Sree everywhere, —Also orders received A ways Board of Aldermen. { OS TRE TRAYRD O Grom Se aoe Ban es ae ae ae South B strect, rand fot Sth Toth the jsiand rill be liberally rewarded, se she 8 young cs! 1 ig 24th instant. at 7 RSE, gailed by the collar and rub! y the cer; and & straight bodied CARRIAGE Pennsylvania style, with two ® Toowbore TALL, ot Lynn's Be: ‘isk at , Georgetown, D. C. a se deat STRICT OF co NTY tember. 1861 the subsoriber, a Justice of the Pe pA wot tw for the County the D'SRiCT oF gou M 8 I A. County oF ifr that Samuel Shroves, of the city 0 rought before KSE. it 12 y Id, 1 yor 8 old, 14 hand feet white, much galied by the coll of with tall, trots and centers, ‘and vad and seal this 25th day of 5 Ww. VACLO,J. P. R.—The owner of the al mp oo «quested to prove prot rey, charges, and ee esate Bae ERENCES, to 254 N se 24 St* REWARD-STOLEN.aGREY MARE, 20 yesterday between twel Q’clook, by an are is black man the | an st. ue blanket und & double bridle a was Ss new (bisck leather), b sed. nt of 320 Pi vania aven eeerintten of te officer. 1s known to parties who —_- thy Ag be oe ished if t 8 not return ennsylvanis avenu: before Wednesday, 8035-31" 01 D—Ran away,on t! $4 GRO Boys Lew: entry = Le 8 of copper color and about 16 years old; was purchased about 4 years zeorge Horseman, residing on the Island, Washington city, and in that vicinity. Henr; 7 = has Jost the first iomt (or nearly eo) of his fore fin- eer, right hand ; no other marks recollected, I wiil Pay $2) apicoe, if secured so that I get thom. ‘ GHORGE HUMES, se21-5t* Beltsville, Prince George’s co., Md, I OST.—35 Rewaxp.—Lost, Iast evening, & 4 Colts T-inch Navy REVOLVER. sifver mounted, marked “Mortimer Thomson, 1861.” The sbove reward will bo paid to any persen who ma: ORTIMER THOMSON, 251 F st., between &nd I4th ; orto Mr Chai- wick, Wi'lards’ Hotel. se ll-tf 50 REWARD Will be paid for the apprehen- DY sion aad delivery to me, or scouring 1p fat of NEGRO WOMAN LOUISE: calls herself Louize Hanson. She is @ tall, likely negro, quite black, well dressed, with full suit of heir. She is no doubt lurking in. Upper Mariboro’ or neighborhood. “& hus- band in Washingt ty, and iba hnce WA WORTIGRBEGR. Near will N Ww Bu 15-Stawtf Prince George’s county FOR SALE AND RENT. EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROPERT OR FOR SALE—Tho boautifal RESIDENCE of Fool Pare mene o NE v near to CHAS. G. PAGE, Patent Office FS, RENT.—The three. BRICK HOUSE, No. 27 Penns jvania bs of the sirole, contains seven room: roughout rniture forsaleorrent. 99 24 3t* OR RENT—A STORE on Penneyivani FE vanaf intense for sale, A ice. may belurki isanout ta years Old ‘OK RENT—HOUSE 402 Pennsyivan g over the bookstore of Franck Taylor—a p for a professional se ati HARDSOMBCY FURNISHED ROOMS.— war Sevasoesely Furnished Rooms, supplied with Fae end water, and convenient to the Patent sud Post Office Departments, for rent. Apply at 490% Massachusetts avenue, north side, between 4th and 5th sts. 23 PERSONAL. A NOTICE. | LL Perroas are hereby notified rot to credit Sny person on my Bocount(uniess with a written order) from this date. as i will pay no debt. other han those contracted b; self, reales * BY*N. SINGLETON. EDUCATIONAL. _ ss GEORGETOWN FEMALE SEMINARY, (Miss HaRrover’s.) No, 151 West st., between C ngress and Hish sts. The dutios of this Institution will be resumed on OE Re NTR ttaean ed to the Class in Ca! Raucation.” “The ton meee are Ata lieited to attend the Class. AZapre ar b¢ obtained at the Bookstores, or M. J. HARROVER, Serer de iin: N FEMALE SEMI WEN TON (a0 Fee INARY, 188 HARKOVER: in compliense with the f hieats Vondesligte's totes te el ike at cir daughters to Georg etown in the omnibus, made arrange- woke establish & department of her the MOireelane by addressing ‘eshi «ogee cama requests Bigs or first sessivn will commence on Monday. Sep- feclas may be obtained at the Seminary and Moeiett Mes. HaRROVER, Principal. Ss": JOSEPH’S BUHOO), SMALL BOYS. isters of the Holy Cross have opened & School for Smal) Bp arst J. h’s Male ha Asylum, corner of and Tenth sts, ay 18 eek . " iL OAR DING EF AIR HILL BOARDING, SCHOOL, Art Sanpy Spainc, Mp. This Institution, woich has 1D succes: yr. ; my mation tn regard eo Se, to VM. UBA! M. ARQUHAR, a 8u Sl-eolm* ———K—X—X—— GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS MAYOR'S ore, . pect ise eco pm hI sav of sate ay ofthis Fows. tat twit ves Proves for them tosb= ‘2, on + from ‘cosppations ter amu to join in such religi macatictees ee ee" HENY ADDISON, Mavor. whore tied sub- BUckskin GLOV: down by the Home Guards. Colonel ‘ie is spoken of in the — He iyed great bravery during the 23 —All the officers of General Fremont’s staff ve been ordered to-day to report ives at headquarters forthwith. ——_- Jackson is at Lexington with the rebel ces. ger ad aie Sted "Scammers » unless ¢! or le, and then Jefferson City.” Sr. Lovts, Se) mete and all the office seized, and the possess} of the ProvostGuard The name of the author of article was divulged, and it is thought that the fablication of the paper will be allowed to con- ue. DETAILS OF THE SURRENDER OF COL. MULLIGaN Hopson, Mo., Se soldier of Col. Mul! Lexington on Saturday, gives an account of the fight and surrender. Theort was surrendered PBF US HG PRP ASDF WN BM ee off by the rebels after a severe fight on Wednes- day. The camp ground contained springs or wells, and embraced ten acres, with breastworks around it, except the river front. The rebels procured bales of hemp and rolled them in advance, and under their cover succeeded in securing a position in the rear. They made but few assaults, their at being to sarround the fort and cut off supplies of water, and, this accompl waited till necessity compelled Mulligan to yleld. Previous to the surrender, Col. Mulligan offered to take a position on a level spot of ground and give Gen. Price the odds of four to one in a fair open fight, but they declined. After the surrender, the rebels mounted the breastworks mad with joy, and trailed the na- (ional flag inthe dust ‘A large amount of id, supposed to be a quarter of a million, fell into the ion of the rebels. It had previously been juried by Colonel M., but was unearthed by ie enemy . The brave Colonel wept like a ebild when he found himself compelled tosurrender The mern- ing after the surrender hjs men were ali released on their parole, and ferried across the river. The loss of tbe rebels is not known, but is sup- to be not less that 1,000 killed and wounded. Aneng first attack was more disastrous than the siege APPREHENSIONS AS TO THE SAFETY OF GENERAL PENTISS’ COMMAND. Cuicaco, Sept 24 special dispatch to the Tribune, dated Quincy, 2. wk ™ , says that Gen. Prentiss started west yesterday. he is now west of Brookfield, and his communication cut off by the rebels, supposed to be a part of Gen. Price’s forces. Grea! fears are entertalned that he will be captured Reports are rife that a body of three or four thousand rebels are marching on St. Josephs, and an attack is expected there to-morrow. manuseri building Sear Additional Foreign News. St. Joun’s Sept. 24.—The Persia left Liverpool on the 15th, and brings £11,000 in specie The London Ties editorially ridicules the #sport system of the United States, and says that t will not secure the desiredends. It adds “that the only complaint that England has to make in the matter is in regard to the discourtesy towards Lord Lyons, in deaving him to learn the new arrangements from the newspapers.” be Persia reports ~rsiog passed the Great Eastern on the 16th, putting back to Liverpool in a damaged state. The ship Mary Cron, from Charleston, arrived at Liverpool on the 8th inst. The ce of Wales has goneto Prussia to witness the military movements on the Rhine. It was understood that Earl Clarendon would represent Great Britain atthe coronation of the King of Prussia. It was again reported that the visit of the King of Prussia to the Emperor Napoleon was likely to be postponed. The monthly returns of the Bank of France show an increase of nine millions of francs The Moniteur denies the rumor of the extraordi- nary naval arrangements by France. 3 It was said that the HOngarian Diet would be convened on December Ist. Nominations in Lancaster County, Pa. Lancaster, Sept. 23 ing of citizens was held this afternoon, to nomi- nate a Union city ticket, without distinction of party. It was one of the largest and most barmo- nious political demonstrations ever held in Lan- bpd county. a = - otng be present judges (Hon. Hen . » pres- ident, and Terre Brinton, tanoclate,) were renom- inated—tbe meeting determining that, in the se- lection of the judiciary, partizan politics and the doctrine of rotation in office should be depreca- ted. The Assembly ticket nominated is Supe of Jas. Myers, Nathan ee Sam’! A. Worth: and Abraham Peters—being two republicans two democrats. This is itted te be the best Assembty ticket ever ndminated in this county. Strong resolutions were adopted {n sup) of the administration and the prosecution of the war for the Union. All interests were harmonized. and the immense meeting adjourned with the best matings ind confident of the success of the Union \cket. ‘om Fortress Menree. Fortress Monnoz, Sept. 23 —Ross Winans, Eagq., one of the Baltimore members of the Legis- lature, having taken the oath of , Was this freee page = a = to-night accom- in son itimore. The other prisoners are ait in close confinement. Com. Stringham was to-day relieved by Capt. Goldsborough, and will proceed to-nightte Wash- ny Soo ‘el. DeRussy leaves Old Point to-day to assume forthwith command of the it no officer sinee the beginping of the rebellion has caused so general a feeling of regret. He is suc- ceeded by Capt Steuart, a most efficient officer. For three days in succession a fiag of truce has — Norfolk for the accommodation of a few ies, meanwhile two have arrived here from Norfolk on a similar errand. ‘The feeling here 1s entirely against these frequent commu jons. Skirmishing in Kentucky. Carino, Sept. 23 —The ee of the lowa Seventh, at Elliott’s Mills, Ky.,eight milesabove Columbus, were approached on 'y evening bya body of rebel infentry, numbering fifty or sixty. The lowa boys fired uj them, bringing down three or four. They returnéd the fire with- out doing any damage. Another skirmish with the rebels took place near Hunter, Mo , four miles below Norfolk, last even! Three of our men and horses are mis- sing. The rebel loss is not ascertained. Reports from below say that the rebels at Co- ean en iC) Bladenevilie are in possession Bi miles southeast of this place. . 23 —Prince Napoleon and suite House this forenoon, where he byGov. Andrew. He willremain bere only two or three days. LOSING OUT — ee Wool, with the renket Col. James M. Wright, aid to Gen. Buell, with the rank of Captain. Clarence H. Dyer, aid to Gea. Mansfield, with seme rank. Isaac Moses, aid to Gen. Heintsieman, with same rank. ” His ANSWER RECEIVED. Yesterday the President ix believed te have re- celved & communicetion from Major General cretnes Ty rentying #0 certain alleged sccomtions aginst management mllitary affaires the western ~— - Among the host of newspapermen in this city, it ts confidently snid, that Gen. F.'s explanations bave not proved sstisfuctory te the Government. PASSES NOT IS6UED to-woRROWw. Weare requested to state that, in deference to the day appointed by the President for a Nations! Fest, there will be no passes issued to-mormw, “‘to crom the Patomac by bridge or beat,” except in cases of absolute necessity of officers and sol- of volunteer cavalry Kentucky Cavairy. ANOTHER REVIEW. forenoon. Post Orricz DerarTxrnr, ‘September 25, iss The Postmaster General, desirous that Thurs- regiment heretofore Known as Young's ———_+3-+e LATE LOCAL NEWS. — Sxxiovsty lucaep — Yesterday Samuel Forbes, a little boy, son ofa on net vig ——— —_ streets, on wa which mother bad f in care of one of the Metropolitan Police. Ailen and arrested Smithson, and took him before Justice Donn, who held him to ball! fer a further hearing. _orrtogpr ges THE yo eo practice o! rsens de! ‘wood, Seraraenp aoatennes wiauen bes resu’ careless persons s weeks Sometimes the pavements are blockaded by horses standing upon them, and wagons with provisions draw up to the store doors, z ading the entire pavement, causing pedestrians allagesand sexes to tnke to riage-way to by. On years of age stumbled over on D street, between Th and-a-half egy where the tered wu a pavement. sostoualy lngasedl and is now in consequence. — 9 Sgriovs Accipert.—VYesterday afternoon, previous to the close of the review of and artillery by . General McClellan, artillery were wf dashing across the the coupling of one of the broke. i at & is Porice —Before Justice peg were tral ition: Alexander ie a court. Thomas F. Boylan, turned over to the military. W. efore Justice Donn, yesterday ding, arrested by the Provost Guard ~ sa = soldiers; fined $25. M: the exchaaging his pot den iter; sent to jell. Fins —This messing, Sanaee one apd two o’clock, the bakebouse longing to Mr. Smith, abakeron Sixth, between G streets, took fire from the oven and was burnt. [he fire was prep aimee wedge ena | agen i itan Police men, and they, with two or three netgbbors, jes the workmen, ss ved the front movable property as it was placed or their care in the street. at av. 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