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ae ee twillions of lives than that we should live in hourly dread of wars contiguous to a people who could make foreign alliances, and land armies upon our whores to destroy our libertics.” record, was performed by the 7th Ohio ro simant at Summerey illo, V! told, the day will that the resigned officers of the Congress, in ace Cordance with the new aystem of warfare, instead formation that while the correspondents of loyal American newspapers are denied permission to ‘cross the Potomac, the treacherous and hostile correspondent of the London 7'imes—as hostile ‘to our cause asany sheet in South Carolina—has the free run of our lines. nothing to its own dignity ? Such misplaced courtesies are worse than wasted on contemptu- ous advermrics, They only serve to ju deepen their contempt. bananas nS THE NEW YORK SUN. THURSDAY MORNING, AUG. 29, 1961, “Lat there be but one war ; better it should cost THE LATEST NEWS. BY TELEGRAPH TO THR N.Y. SUN. War Movements, &c. The Kanawha Defeat a Victory. eel Heroic and ‘Perrible Fight ! —o—— Glorious and Snocessful Rosist- ance of Col. Tyler's Ohio Regt. “Whe News. ‘One of the most «plendid military exploita an If the story is corre tly ive iit story, The gratifying information bas reached ws gf being rent South to lend their swords to oe treason, Leet dee in to Fort Lefayette, to Surprised by 8.000 Rebels! “keep” during 5 Sovornl of the have the unpleasant ine 4 ole ts cortepend They Cut their way through, THEIR BAGGAGE TRAIN SAVED! a ‘Tho Battle at Summeraville. Cincinnati, Aug. %8.—The following avo all the particulars that wo can learn of the battle at Summersville, on the 20th, which appoars to have been a bloody affair: —The 7th Ohio r ment, Col, Tyler, was surrounded while at breakfast, and attacked on both flanks and in the front simultaneously, Our men immediate. ly formed for battle, and fought bravely, while they saw but little chance of success, tho ene. iny proving so powerful, Does our country owe ify and A Secemion Calumny Crashed. The traitorous Freeman's Journal has exerted fteelf ever since the battle of Bull Run, to dis suade Iriehmen from the defense of their adopt- ed country, And to help along its white-feather with an appearance of being eupported by Irish public sentiment, it has not scruplod to vent the most dixgraceful aspersions of the patriotiam and even the courage of that gene- ous and fearless portion of our citizens. The following morsel will prove that we do no in- Justice, The editor is discoursing on the alleged impowibility of getting Irishmen, and the 69th in particular, to fight again. “The sentiment has undergone a prodigious fince the fag-epidernic that raged some few ‘ago, We have had to face realities, iustend of ailk or bunting. The gallant Sixty.Nanth was deepest in the fight at Bull Kun.” According to this shameful paragraph, the glorious rush of the 69th to the defense of the capital in that hour of dread, was a ‘ flag-epi- demic,” forsooth, and the ‘ realities instead of bunting” at Bull Run, were more than the poor follows bargained for, The loud chivalry and unionism of the Freeman's Journal at that time, were of this sort evidently ; but while it lets out its own white liver in such paragraphs as the above, it utterly belies the yeallant Trish heart, The roturn of the 69th “for the war,” is a with ‘eringanswer to the slander, WELL DONE COL, TYLER! Col, Tyler sent forward to the baggage train which was coming up at three tance,and turned it back toward Gauley's Bridge, which place it reached in safety, Companies B, G and 1 suffered most severoly, They partiostar- ly were in the hottest of the fight and finally fought their way through fearful odds [followed hy the rest cf the regiment), making dreadful havoc in the enemy's force: The rebel force consisted of 8,000 infantry, 199 cavalry, and 10 guns, The fodera’ forces scat- reutting their way through, but soon formed nyain and fired, but received no reply or pursuit from the enemy. Our loss is not yet ly ascertained, Not over 200 are miss put of the 000 engaged, The rebel loss was Liout. Col, Creighton captured the y's colors and two pritoners, ‘The following is a list of the officers known to be killed: Captain Dyer, Co, D, Painesville; Capt, Shurtlef, Co, ©, Oberlin, Capt. St Adjutant Deforest, Clevela « Warren ; Sergt, Major K The othe V officers are all Some rarnns still canvass very freely the w York Daily News More Seizures Proposal of a reconstruc n of the Ci pinot, The Albany, Aug. 2%.—Deputy United States Times of yesterday morning, in the most inju- Marshal Burt this evening xed w pac 1,100 © of the New York Daily ich he was notified was inthe A can Express oflice in this city. ‘They were brought here by Spear's Newspaper and transterred to the Express Company. size of the package, and the direction, Gunter, Louisville, examination shy the contents to bea Col, RL, Johnson, the agent of the Company, therefore detained the package and notified Mr. Bart, the Deputy Marshal, who now holds them, subject to instructions from Marshal Murray, of New York. N CAMERON A Secretary of War. We have never led our dissatisfaction with a co 6 portion of tho Cabinet, and y with its putizan character as a whole. ve that a change in the War and Navy departments which should introduce better nen, and expecially honest De. mocrats, aul thus throw the Government more unequivocally upon the people irrespective of party, would be a magnificent stroke of tru statesmanship on the part of the President, But wo also think, that a change in the Cabinet at the present time, if dictated a by a press SECESSION IN COND public agitation, would be mote injury than ——Qmneon benefit to the country, and we therefore depres | Stringent State Law Against Treasonnble cate and avoid all severe urgency on this point, Fings. while the several departments appear to bo ee Bridgeport, Ct, Anguet this county went to Chestnut Hill, five miles north of Bridgeport, toalay, and took down a A new law of this state author- in any town, or the sheriff of ko down treasonable flags, and » not less than 30 isonment, ora fino of not less than ential Committees are being formed t this state tosquelch secession, doing their utmost as at present, We fear that President Lixcoun has not the Jacksonian nerve to rive to the height of his great opportunity, as President of a united peo. plo, But never mind that—the people will see toitat the next election, No politician or party man will sit in the White House from 1865 to 186), Four Kerigned Officers of the Frigate Con ares en route to Fort Layfuyetio. Hoston, Ang, 28, emblem, instew! of the white tlag. White is the typical color of purity and of heaven, There was never an instance of “ stealing the livery of heaven to serve the devil in,” as the adoption of the white flag by the confederates of treason, to gull the defenders of their country, and shield the assas- sins while delivering their deadly fire, It is an enlarged and systematic repetition of the white flag tactics of the rebels at Bull Run, ‘The black flag of piracy and rebellion cannot well be advanced north—it would terrify the “peace” people, not into fighting, but into con, senting that somebody should tight for the Sotho black flag is kept back, and the white flag is put forward by the treacherous janizaries of Jury, Davis, who are ready ata moment's notice to enroll the pirate ensign, and deal out ther such atr frigate Congress—Robert ‘Tansill of Virginia Captain of Marines; Thomas Wilson of Missouri, Second Lieutenant; Henry B, Claibome and H. B. Cenas, midsipmen, both of New Or have been sent u A Union meeting was held at Stillwater, today, It was addressed by Gen, Hullard and others, The delegates to the Convention were instructed supon the ticket the names of patriot! Democrats, of the stamp of Dickinson and Sen. ator Colvin, From Washington, : sg otie Washington, Anguat 28,—The city was rity fire and sword to th ters of the Unlon in} rast night and le aloo this morning, with the re= their northern home Re of a fight on he other side of the ~ Potomac, Even in usually well-informed quar 1% Confederate press North, styles Fort La- | ters, is contlicting: in ion on tho Cc V ) ' ry ‘ : fayette, the “Dast Very weil, what of it? | subject. It ix certain, however, that General McClellan, with his niry activity and r eat halfspast 11 hit, but from his conversations with nds nothing of an important or seri- It is probable, how. gentleman of respe of thres Are the perjured villains who hay against this republic too good for any other place where traitors yo? comapived “Bastilo,” or ‘Tux Secretary of War has ordered the stop- Page of all tel bouth of Kentucky —————___. Valuable Books, Hanrer & Broriens, the only publishers who give signs of lite in th ox, have re cently issued two more of their first class works Of travel—the remarkable experiences of De CHat.iu, the French traveler in Africa, fu for the a y of the gorilla stirring of Arctic adventure, “Seasons with the Seal Both bouks are elegant octayos, richly illustrated with engravings. taphie dispatches for points funtry, with I-pieces, hy ing in the vicinity of Ball's Crossroads, oouvring with a view to draw out a detach: of our troops into an ambuseade, veral soldiers having been killed on le ina skirmish, it may be only an imas incident toadorn'a reported battle, Paniee tis to be a favorite vowation, and the posterous reports aro readily believed and Lawone's enemy's forces are concentrated Ly larg numbers a short distance fron the Chain Bri onthe Virginia side of the Potomac, It is ea timated that there are twenty thousand rebel iroops on. the between the Chain Bridge and tories Laropexr Sees dent day, at Middietow exult over the fate ot Washington in small were at first shy, but ups P the character of the i es they are ve , hy getthem, tis said that the demand’ have fallen in ds fens will be jeathered up by 1 men for home insult their memory Feet those who would | circulation, where they will, be at once above not have a disgrace like thi City, be present antl p’ The steamer T. P, Way leaves the foot of Robinson st and 10 o'clock this furencon,for Port Monmonth, par, as the amouny present PIE DISLOYAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYERS Mr, Potter's dd from. © near the Eupire vel will be small for the Committers haye repor (he beinning of their examination to the seve whence pamenger will take the ears for Mid- | oral Departuients the following number of dis Aletown, Tt is faid that an individual nud | Leva! eriploseos: State Dapartinent, Protsie ' mirtnent, 07; War Department, f1; ) Thomas Dunn Finclish will aildress the secos- | 4), 2. ie nt 1 Department, 234; Navy t Otlice Departn Juterior Department, 82; the ey-Cieneral are District, Some ent, 2 Attorney-General Those ‘reported to Magistrates in’ this f these persons were remove before the report was made, Some of the Se retaries haye acted with great promptues Secretary Cameron declares that he will remove sionist meeting, it it is ullowed to be held, ALLEGED Srerssionisr Anrnst> Bp, —Last evening detectives Slowey and King arrested a ian named Herrill, who, in company with two sisters, wa Axoriy on his way to Georgi ora orted by he ittoe—that not even He came from Glen ¢ and hal several large | all reported by the Commi trunks in his possession, Uttering southern | & uspected person still be employed in his Do- ; pertinent, opinions too freely he was tracked and taken by | P The Committee, yestenlay, reported Mr, San- the officers at the foot of Cortlandt street, Ie belongs to Galera, Ga, and is now at Head- quarters, awaiting an examination, derson, Chief wer of immediately diseh: ‘ly had expressed the hope that the Contederate tla might tloat over the Capitol, and otherwise freely ventilated his treason, He is exotodingly indignant at his re- moval, The sessions of the Committee are sus- pended for a day or two, Mr, Potter being oblige ed to leave town on the business of the Commit- tee, One of those reported disloyal in the State Department was discharged early in April, The other two, a and watchman, Tessenger wi have been suspended until the investigation, Yankee, He was Arrest ov AN ALLEGED Sxcrasionisr.— A Wall street banker, named Patrick, was ar- rested yesterday ofternoon by order of Secretary Cameron, as a secessionist, and sant to Fort La. fayette, The precise uature of his ofteuce iy not made public, a —-. ‘THe CASE OF COL. M'coNN, The ine truth in Col, ‘ this; if tod upon args acne ® umber itications, the “conduct unbacorn! tn officer and Military and Naval Movements. ‘Tun Carcwm Liar awn Rocker Reot- he was nequitted. Upon conduct mode of warfare, at Weehawken this evening, “ahi Wd an inciting of Promises to be of great interest, and will, doubt- army,” he wi ty in tl tot show hia pasa, He gui , Ad xX Teas, attract an immense crowd of spectators, mand, but rep:imanded in general orders, ANoTH RENEL ATRAMER AT LAROR, ‘The steamer Jamestown, by rebel baptism, Patrick Menry, is avid to have run the blockade at Fort Monroe, and yone out to sea on the night of the 18th, She is fast, and must prove erOUun, A xenoral orvter has been isuod furbidding the mustoring in of minora, We have alroady referred to the rocket dopsrt- | ment, undor Mr. J. G. Bilge. The “incentiary shell” and the new and terrible rocket, deserve further description, The former, at the dis charge from the piece, immediately in tes, causin,: a ball of fire four feet in circumsf ones, | Which it is impossible to extinguish, except by completa immersion in water, After burniay Ovcar Iving, New York, and Jonithan Ar- 1 netielé toi fiercely for two or three minutes, an internal , Borton, are authorized to issue passports : ' : ociizens ef the (hited Sates, oinenicoud, , “hell charged with powder explodes, ant the and to countersign those inthe hands of fore | Outer shell is broken into not less thaa sixteen eigners, ‘ pieces, which are seattered in all directions with Creat Cry and Little “Weet” great furce, One great advantage claimed for The main object of the flect which has litely | these shells, is the facility they would afford in setting fire to the woods, and especially in the Jolt Fortress Monroe is to blockowte the Southern Const, and to obstruct cortain inlets, No invas | Jooalit 'y of masked batteries, They would also be effective against cavalry, not only by throw. jon is contemplated, ing the ranks into disorder, but by causing great destruction upon bursting, They have also a smaller missile which can be thrown from « paper mortar to a considerable distance, and presenting a ball of tire two feet in 1% | circumference, A mortar and twenty of theas ¢= | misailes can be easily carriwd by one man, and would be particularly useful at night in setting fire to the woods and driving the enemy from their strong hold, Messrs, Edy will also exhibit improved rock- From Fortress Monroe, Fortress Monroe, Aug. 27.—Another flag of truce came from Norfolk this morning, to’ ine quire afier that which came yesterday, and was detairod i141) M., today, The 28 released prisoners and nine Ladi vont to Noifilk, Our N. i doubtloss rene hed ention was a ary. ‘The’ flag of truce Drought down Capt, Hussey and crow of the chip A,B. Thomyeon, of Brunswick, Me., cap. tured May th, off Savannah bar, and taken i to Beaufort, 8. C., by the privateer Ly Davia, Two Ind ets capable of being thrown with great arcu. erates hay Vin large force near | racy from one half to 3-4 ofa mile, In prssing Sewall's Point, anticipating av attack from Old throuyh the air these rockets will omit a blaze Lael of fire Uhree or four feet in circumference and From about 40 feet in length, and if properly used would break up in disorder a regiment of cay- alry and prevent any effectual charge, Weer: not informed that the large sized shell above deseribed will be ready for exhibi- tion tonight; but a sufficient Hustration will be given on a smaller scale, Thess sholls and rockets must, it) would seem, be mach more formidable to cavalry than even a moro destra tive tire of ordinary sh ince the latter affect mainly the men and horses actually struck while the terrific burst of inextinynishable fire from the new weapons, must throw every ani- mal within reach into ungovernable panic, te was good shooting at Weehawken Last nig, by Calcium Light, Capt, Bertrand, of Gompany A, Grant's sharpalooters, at 400 yards, hit the bull's eye at the first fire, See. «i Lieutenant Southwell (Berdan's) perform. the same feat, F or twenty other shots of merit were made, nearly all striking the human figire,—all off-hand shots, without Myatistorwn, Ang. ed our encampment that firing across the at variens pol tr Ferries, since Saturday feat, and it is reported that an attack was threatenet on Satur. day at the Point of Rocks from th terday, two tuppesed C were arrested hy Capt the Indiana 12th Considera dell th " filvrate spies Monnisson's picket of tht was experienced 1th Ne f ¢ company of Captain © expected to return tumor. The Miumnckusetts 19th en ronte for the Mentor War, & vinetta Toth left for the sat of war at 7 o'clock, tonight, by the Fall Ii Tt will rank as one of the best reyimn ni the state The First Masavchusctts Light Battery, late Cooks, has been fully recruited, and will’ soon | a rest, Prof. Grant has adopted a vory simple me Sheva the Geis an For. | and nu ful expedient tor illuminating the Je Donyeal, of 4h “whip For. sight of the rift aim in the sh A very curio so as to secure equally porleet asin the light and impertant effect of this intense light, iste make a man's eves, wherever it is thrown upon them out in the dark- ness like balls of fire, while those of a horse, it war, now states that he was in error in report ing the privateer Sumter off Cape Antonia ‘Tho vessel won was the U, 8, steamer Crusaler New Jersey Troops en route. Aug, 28,—The 5th regiment, of the recent call for tive te show being Md salty Col, Stary, leave: tomors | ig said, look enorme An enemy under this BUR SOLU MaRS es light, to conceal himself, must forego the use of Eo Route Kant. | bis eyes , Tho remainy of Gen, | Finse Ryartanr ov Fun Zovayes.—In »per ceremonies at ntance with the order issued by Col, Loaier, ariers to the First Re "Mish t of Fire Zourves were re- Ohio and Mississippi they will fi ae ivered to A to be con. | Presented at the Battery yesterday morning Phe escort to | by about three hundred of the members, who Consist of Major Captaing Amy wht privates of Cob. serve Corps, for some throe rs hel velore going, ex- eabouts of their ors, so indefinitely set down in Col, Loa! “in the harbor of New York." Some thought it meant Bedloe’s Island, Others r plied “Why the —— didn't it say so then A few thought it was a sell to yet them togeth. er and ship them off tothe Dry Tortugas of Fort Pickens, Many were willing to go back to the war at once, but while they were in the vicinity of New York didn’t wish to be eoop- order as Navigation of the Canals. Aug, 28 —Tho repairs on the will be pleted tonight and ed temertow, The British War Steamer Rinaldo. Qurantine, So 1, Ang. 28.--The British war steamer do has just anchored in Quarantine ater, m look mM rest ateaioe cd upon any island, At length, when the or- woe rte eee eet he dors to “full in” and “march” were glven, only bout a hundred and fifty obewed, the others They May Not Cry “Pence. Oho BARD . id 0 accompanying their comrades down to. the Whitehall landing to see them off, but deter- mined not to go with them, Some promised to nthe regiment after they had attended the hi festival at J * Woods today, but many The Albany Evening Journal says: Jt iy universally felt that the ery of Peace,’ Just now, is but another name for treason, And “p flags are run up by those who would hoist secession flags if they dared, Down in Schodae Centre, seven or eight | MMloubtedly will only xo when forced, Mr. miles from this city, a knot of secret traitors | Pa recently elected Lieut came th and has resigne run up two one insiribed, nd the ether, ir was » still more It seems strange that these mon should thus be allowed to set all military law at de and obey only such orders of their commanding is thoy may di proper, Cs is nearly time that they should their duty as soldiers,or be made an example of, Tue Gvonoar Pramiwa Lav The Pembina, fourth of the new gunboats being built here, was launched yesterday afternoon, from the ship yard of Mr. Thomas Stark, at the foot of North Sixth street, Williamsburgh, A large number of invited gnests wen present, and the Launch fortunately proved quite suc Hl, She was towed up to the Novelty Works, where her machinery is to be put in, Her ariiament will be the same as that of the three other gunboats previously launched, She is a beautiful modeled yessel, and is built of the best materiel, consisting of live and white oak ; is iron braced throughout, and thoroughly copper. fastened, Her dimensions are: Length of keel, length over all, 1 ; breadth of 29 feet ; depth of hol onnagge, tons ! water, She is r ten guns, but will carry but eight, Her machinery and boiler were built at the Novelty Works, whore sie was towed, they being in re he engine is a zontal one, s were pre. sent at the launch, nm we noticed soveral distinguished naval ofivers and a num- ber of our most prominent merchants, ‘The keel of the Pembina was laid on the Ist of July, aud “Peac » Union afte “Dissolution of the U placed rer an Aa My yal men of the locality were properly indignant at th able‘ demonstrations, anda party of young men, piloted bya loyal Geru) varched to the spot last night, and demolished the two poles frem which the tt ra) were swinging, and bore the tlags off in. trie umph, after singing the Star Spangled Banner, and lustily cheering for the Union, A half-dozen an aking scoundrel), equally destitute rand patrioti published for a ,*p meeting, to ning. The notico caused ement, and a row would followed the proposed gathering, early evinoed, that the Mayor felt eoting, ancl it will ther come to This was so called upon to forbid: the not be hel, How tie Prisoxens ane Trearey ar Forr Laraverte.--A correspondent of the Phi ry Who has been on a visit muplacent Mr, Serrill, the fiscal agent of Jef, Davis, as happy as a King, play- ns with another distinguished personae, Hutler was reading Dr, Johneon's “Vane ity of Human Wishes," and one of the Balti- more Police Commissic Archer's “Commen- tary on the Book of Job, “The rest were vari ously employed, and all seemed to be about as Happy as could be expecte r the cireum- 8 estriction to the conver= xcept that the latter . Hurke see that it contains nothi and comfort to the enemy are merely gh ommand adhe r 1. Scott's injuné- make them com. *, but heep them securely.” Bare QuanrKe thas found: st short of Fort Washit house in Washington has b ml will draw nine feet preed 1500 pe mong wh to give ai of a domestic natui In short, the of to th tion, she could have been launched ten days sooner if necessary, : Tuk D'Erixmmin Zovaves, whose head- quarters are at 6 Cedar street, have formed their camp, and named it Camp Lesley, in hone or of the chief clerk of the War Department, A. THEM. —The for its female ton. A large selected and rented for this purpose, The consist of | Quartermaster’s squad has been busily engaged the ‘snansion itselt, sufficiently spacious to-cone | forthe past few days in arranging the site. tain comfortably all the ladies w are Yesterday the uniforms appeared for the first meon Broadway, Itisthat of the Imperial aves of France, ‘The time of their departure for the seat of war has been extended tothe 20th of September, Hawnins’ Zovaves. raised to very 1,000, Tested, anid an extensive lawn ani Which they will be allow s surrounded by a high brick w all, at once prevent their escape and secure them from the impertinent observation of the curious, The three ladies already ar- rested are contined here, regiment is now the maximum Fitty men were sent ont y hear Vena. Hint vy Barrist : Piev.—The War Departinent, upon repress Hons of lowal cit b number, 0 be Fore Tit te orday by Lieut, Col, Betts, who is still here receiving reeruits, Secoxp N.Y.8, MM, U.S will send on Sati nis of Baltimore, has onde ral HAM to be fortitied, the work to he trusted Co Colonel Heury Browerton, of the gineer corps, who has already commenced thon Col, Tompkins lay next a detachment of re: eruits to join this regiment now stationed on the Monococy River, Maryland ; all who wish to join will call at the armory, comer ol Hall Place and 7th street, on or before I A Post-mortem examination of ( tet that the ull Run was ty oner or Later ended his Lit ay next, Nora Very Lovar Liner, Prva K, Devo is now in Connecticut lancey, of the Protestant ha recruiting expedition for the Continental ern New York, ina recent address tot uard, Col, I, Perry, He will visit the vention Of his diocese, could think of noe thing to urge the church to pray for but * pence, Tak Lovisvine Housatonic and Naugatuck Valleys, and the patriotic men be in the “old Connecticut” who wish to an of our army under the leadership eta Colonel of military education and experi- ence, will do well to enroll their names at once, We commend Lieut, Deyo to the kindly assis. tance of all patriots, and would urge upon the young men promptness in “falling in” to do battle ir hchalf of and forever, Desentens.—Deserters hereafter arrested by ‘he police will be semt to Governor's Lalaud, ¢ : © Prack” Meer The members cf the peace party, the white ray party, the shirt-tail party, th diaper party, thold its proposed tmeet Saturday ht. It died before the time came, and there was no white flag for its winding shee The Jeff, Davis party of Kentucky tirst died a3 a secession party, then died as a ‘neutrality party, and has now died asa yee party. The thing has died three times, If ‘tis a cat, it has otto go through thé interesti {ines alere=Lowinite Vournal, Sethe » Beta Meviag VaRRISO. aie bets, Chae ing Board having completed their missions have been received from the Navy tenants and Masters examined by them ¢ © Acting Volunteer Lieutenants, J.B. Baxter, J. W. Kittredge, % W. Behm, # BAN cote ' ve W, Brown, | J. F. Nichola, Dave Cato G. A. Trudy, H. 8. Kytinge, James Wathers, Acting Masters Henry Brown, John’ Baker, W. Buckiio at, Spiro V. Bennis, John Caleb, Henry F. Coffin, IL. A. Clark, H 2 Mex we 3} C. Dean, in. G, Natting, . 8. Doane, James Ogilvie, dobn W. Dix, Wm. F. W. J. Beater, Jefferson Ford, Jobin R. Goodmanson, W. F. Gillespie, Pierre Giraud, J, A. Mall, Jno, F, Harden, These officers will » by calling at the office of Messrs, BE. & G. We Bani, No. 179 Water street, Hk Steamens City of New York and E. ‘Torry, now lying ot Ter 4, North River, are loading Government stores for Washington. Union Devexse Commitres.—The Union Defense Committee deciled yesterday to aid certain regiments now in process of formation, but decline making public which they are, as it is feared it might cause divsatisfaction. The aid will be given from the private fund of the committee, the city's appropriation in their hands being all spent, Masaacieserrs Reonres sachusetts Regiment ix exp The 19th Mas. hero today: ‘The telegram received yesterlay announced that they would start from Buston last evening, by H River line, Tu Asron Reamer. —The Astor Re is a new organization just started in th Colonel Charles L. Rosetield, who has. rec authority from the War Department too the organizati iy 22d instant, Itisto include four or five hun. dred Philadelphians, Ir 1s Unpersroon that the colonele: Sixt th will be accep Francis Meag The work of recruiting has boon commenced, anil, inasmuch asa majority of the officers are willing to return, the prospoct is wood that the 'yallant Sixty-ninth" will soon re-enter the fiel G An The entire Citholic clergy of Chica concerted action, have advised all uuemployed men in their congregations to enlist in General Fremont’s army, Breokiys Mittrany Arvains.—Another reerwiting tent has been pitched in the City Hall Park by Capt, formerly pany Bh, 15th regi pany to be attached to the Continental Guards, er command of Col, J, 1, Perry, A’ num. ber of the old members of the 13th have joined this company, which will be composed mostly of men who have seen serv The Washin f neamped at East New York, expect to depart for the seat of war on Saturday noxt, Meanwhile young men who are « is of serving their country in this re; iment can apply to. Sergeant Herman, No, 6 an be accomotated, amence from the date of of Com. com. and rations c¢ ing the roll, Engineer Corps of the Lith regiment rstood, been discharged from the vund that the government does i) Supervisor the Union Det from mittee, five hundrod and wind bags of tour, donat- chants of Ne wtvin 24 1. York and Brooklyn, pounds each, The bags Tho tlour is stored in a warehouse opposite the rooms of the County Relief nmittee in Myrtle avenue, Fremont Rirnes, Con. W. Mennrrr, Heap. QUAN t4, OST Broapway.—Co, D, Capt, pened a recruiting at 286 Eighth avenue, under the charge put. Teullir Ablebodicd nen of good charac wishing to join a ritle regiffent, will # Hott, of this regiment, have oti went, N.Y.S.M.—The 10th this regiment is now being re- rorner of Lith street and Univer- sity Fae, and will join the regiment (at pre sont encamped near Frederick, Md.) as so possible, ne but men who will nation need apply pinand of with the regiment since it left vice of the United States, pass medical exami The cony i a ql who has. beer Y, for the ser- Retire ron Souprens’ Fase rious offic —The va- for the relief of soldiers’ wives and familiew are now disbursing large sums,and as the work hasbeen systematized but few difficulties are now met with, Very frequently, however, instances are found where attempts are made by unauthorized persons to obtain money, Women who have for years lived with other men than their husbands, come forward to claim assistance as wives of the long-deserted partners now at the seat of war; mothers, who have nover been wives elaim aid for their bantlings, often on the certificates of soldiers, and ladi Present confidently the tic! their warrior paramours, In all cases where such deception is detected, it is promptly punish. ed; but there can be lite doubt that many really undeserving plunder the generous appro- priation of the city, and thus lessen the hopes of the needy families of our brave volunteers, Tuy Re M. Sreamsuur Pensta.—The R, M. steamship Persia will call off Cape Race, weather permitting, on her way to Liverpool, She will probably puss about midnight on Satur- day next, Capt, Judkins will be happy to take any dispatches which may be forwarded through the ageney of Mr. 1d 3 of plew ts given them eorge s forenoon, Broadway, on Friday and Saturd man of the Daily F with acard declaring that he will “oppose the war at the risk of property, liberty and life.” ‘The lottery man may call this “peace,” but to us it looks ve to the knife against the exsi y like war—war nee of the nation, CALEDONIAN CLUn Festiyan.—The annual games of the Caledonian Club will come off at Jones’ Wood, on the Sth of next month, all the proceeds of which will be devoted to the Lenedit of the widows aud orphans of those 1 the 79h reg of Bull Run, bers. of nt who were killed at the battle Thre ALLEGED SLAVER Macitanpo,—The alleged slave trader Machardo, who was arr st edon Monday last, was brought before U, 8, yesterday afternoon, for examination, but some important Government witne ng absent, he was remanded to the other night, pela ich ror Te Famities or Geny ‘The festival of the United man Singing Societies, given a short time since for the benetit of the families of German yolun- teers, will be repeated at Jones’ Wood on Mon- day next, the rain haying marred the festivities of the former occasion, Music, both vocal and Tombs tor a Bexevre Vouunrer “Liberty and Union now | instrumental, and dancing, will be the principal | P70ce#’—/enry Farrington vs. John W. Lat~ : : son. —The plaintift in this action havi attractions of the day, and in the evening it is ithe regent command by Colone ataon, the mdant, and at present encan)| on Staten Leland, was arrested by the Colonel for intended that a grand ball and fireworks exhibi- tion will conglude the enjoyments of the sere, acting under th ment at Waeb for the a that if any commanding offiver at the capri any of hismen can be arrest cumstances of his arrest, there was an ent of all discipline and the purposes of the goverument would be defeated, was argued, did not decide the case, but allowed the plai davits, in the manded to the Tax voutor RePoRT that some of the ser- vant girls up town are in the habit of leaving the houres of their employers, after the latter Munt.—The exhibition of the proposed new Department for the following Volunteer Liew- ; have retired for the night, and forgetting to lock the doors after them, give every oppertu- nity for burglars to enter, In this way, they say, veveral houses have recently been robbed. Tue 69rH Feativat.—We would not have our readers forget that the grand fostival in aid of the widows and orphans of the 69th Regi- men’, comes off at Jones’ Woods tolay. Thom. ae Francis Meagher will deliver an eloquent ofation there; Bryants’ Minstrels will be on hand with all their store of fun and music, sev- | eral Lands will supply inusic fur dancing, and the occasion cannot but be a happy one, by all means, due Oatit or ALLRGIAsce Apatisistenep At tur Costom House.—The oath of alle. wiance was administered yesterday to the clerks in the 1 office, thirty in number, None refused it, All the remaining clerks will take the oath on Sepieml«r Ist. U.S. Orvictats Ansext.—The United States Marbal, Collector, and Surveyor, are now me Washington on secret business, Horet. Beatness,—The hotel business, which has suffered terribly from the war, begins to show some signs of improvement, as the season of Fall trade approaches, Comsiasionnns or Emtanation,—The rogue wting of the Board took place yesterday, it Verplanck in the Chair, No business | of importance was transacted, and the Board ad- ‘The weekly statement is as follows :—Num- Ler of emigrants arrived since the first of Janu- ary up to date, 53,994; against 69, during the tame time last year. 4 instity arrived Number of #8); guetta , €1,01K ents dar ne, leaving a balance of the Commutation Funt in the ing the past week, in, Fires, Accidents, Inquenta, dc. Fatat Fans, —Coroner Jackinan hi 1 quest on the body of Julia Taylor, a little girl, nearly 5 years of age, who died from the « of injuries received by falling out of a second. story window of On street, on Friday last, red a verdict of accidental death, Police Intelligence, &c, Brera Menvenin rie Prem Wann—A Tiespany Kicks iis Wier to Dear. —Last night, a man named Jas. Gallagher, laborer, 1 Desbrosses street, committed a brutal asswult upon his wife, who was enciente, kicking her in pmach and almost instantly killing ion was an altereation about aw who visited the wife against the husband's wish, ‘The police arrested the murderer, who exhibits no particular evidence of remor Ax Aviverp Hosterpr:—Last) Thurslay evening Margaret Gorman and Mary Mot got into a drunken quarrel at the how Worth street, during which, it i yaret was precipitated down a Hight of By her corn pauion, and badly injured, She was rk tal, and Oni er h r nan Mar- ns dy arn .. The prisoner wa » Osborne, who, in def ony the assiult,committed her fur ten days, afterwards transterred to the Pouitens On Wednes#; injured woman, who V been tailing grav examination Coroner 8. will held an inquest on the body today, Golden, verter’ erhoon, browcht the py er fiom Blickwell’s [Lund to await the result of the inquisition, Hoth deceased and the prisoner wore wi of intemporat» habits, Cossurren vo rie Tomns—E lward Rooney, the volunteer formerly attached to the Lith Regi+ ment of Brooklyn, who was arrested some days age, charged with being a fugitive from ( town, D.C, wi he stands cha murder, was arraigned before Justice Kell terday atternoon, and committed to the 1 as a fugitive from justice, Since h Rooney has been confines tion House, The author have been notified of bis arn A Soper ASSAULTS AND Spans A Pour. or, atliched to rman Mounted Ritle Companies, was about to arrest a drunk art Chas. Frud, when Meyers attacked him. The latter was taken to court, and committed to an- sewer, Row Ann Assacner wernt AN Ayn. —John Weyman, « man 65 years of age, was arrested yestenlay, charged with assaulting and dane gerously injuring Anton Hilbert, whom he won the head and arm with aim assault took place during a tight arties and wothers, at No. 15 F sy & tenement house where they all Li Weyman was taken before Justice Steers, and held to await the result of the injuries intlicted, Dr, Mott attended Hilbert, Attecep Therr ov A Drarvr.—A German named Jacob F, Butchart was arrested yestenlay on suspicion of having stolen a draft ‘made t H. A. Fink & Co., of Buffalo, N. Y., for B10: and payable to the order of the assignees of F. K, Coddington of this city, On Presenting, the draft to the parties on whoin it was deawn, he was questioned as to the manner in which’ he me posressed of it, but cor tory Tle was then arrested taken betore Justice Kally, to whom he adi ted that he did not know how it ponsession, but bad found it in hi awaking from adrunken stupor, He Ww. mitted fOr exam and the draft was pa over to Mr, Coddington, who appeared and claimed it, Caneiess Biastinc.—A German, Nicholas Van Cline, was severely named injured yes. '" terday, by being struck by a fragment of rock | Tre He ttre P | thrown trom an uncovered blast, in 0th st,, bee | pl ? 1 tween (th and 10th Avenues, T' Re gs. ert, &e., displayed in discharged the blast thea, « Pacions « HIRAM ANDERSON, No, ‘ he had caused, and the Busey, le to tind him, 1.—On Tueslay evening, @ party of negroes were returning in the steam- boat Thomas E, Hulee, from Fort Le rowdy on board, nuniod Michael Kerr » when a 1 while WAR VntCRS FoR V0 F under the influence of liquor, insulted several of | plain Photogrepta, full aise Lene erench » the fomales, was stabbed in the back by frames...ec.c.. ate ite $90 one of theirs On reaching the city, | Life-size Oli Portiaita,,. ; 45 0 he wound was Cressod by Dr, Eliter, of West | Gabinet or Parlor size. a5 of Let. and Kerrigan was atterwarde taken to | India Tuk Photographs, } gore . No. 13 West Uth sic ‘The aasail- | Minlatures, in fine ae el, DAGUEREOTY | LEGAL REPORTS THI RSDAY. wee icy Td Supren In the matter uf Stipe Ay Spene which was reported in the Sux of the 27th inst, was further adjourned until 1, Lutson’s wld be decided, — It will be remembered that Spencer seeks his discha: from Latson's Regiment, on the ground of i ey. A motion now comes before the discharge the Colonel from his. a that the Court has no jurisdiction, The nel read an affidavit: stating that he wi instructions of the War Dopart. ton in raising a full regimer urposes of the war; that he had been sularly niuste into the service, and was not wenable to the civil process of the state court ‘ourt, Adjourned- cr This case ed under the vire Judge Sutherlaud, before whom the motion Bw 1's counsel a day to put ‘in other afli- meantime ‘the Coloncl to be ree ustody of the Sheriff, A United States Officer Arrested on Civil enlisted The origin rome infraction discipline, and confined il sein Sth eens wi onter of arrest for false Th the Sheri Sworn in—=A som of J who hold a commission as Lieutenant in the Seventh ne giment, U.S, infantry, appeared, accompanie by his father, and was duly eworn into the ees? vice by Judge Sutherland, “BROOKLYN, , ae ‘ Sewen Accinunt.—Yeaterday afternoon, § Sewer in course of construction mn Portland Avy enue, near Fort Greex Park, cavel in, and ¢ laborer, named Jobn McCarty, was crushed be neath the falling mas+, Le was dug out by hr fellow workinen, and conveyed to the City Hoe pital, His injuries are of a dangerous . ter, Desrenare Frowt ar A Pre-N A det erate affray occurred at a pic-nic, in Nev Utrecht woods, near the city line, a fow day, since, in which about twelve persons were m or less heat or fA injured with knives and clu One man had hia skull fractured, another we cut in the hand and arm, causing a danygetor wound, while other were slightly cut an bruised, One man snapped a loaded pistol at. woman's head, bat the cap did not explode, art no damaye was done, Yesterday, Justice Bug rum issued warrants for the artest of foarte 4 the partics engaged in the affray, Fors» Diownny —The boly of a drow. man was found in the water, at the foot 1 | Conover street, yesterday morning. Daceas, was about 35 years of aye, t 7 inches height, sandy whiskers, OWE Kas coat, loth pants, white shirt and coat boots, aly was taken to the Dead How for identification, ‘ A Meste Dearen Done Brows,--Mr, 1 W. Yerrington, « music dealer, of Norwic Conn., came to Mayor Kulbfleisch a day or ty since, to seek redros#,—alleyging that he wae dF frauded by a lady residing in High strom Brooklyn, who suid bis a piano worth $300 fe $165, but when the article arrived he found to be one that was not worth holf the sum pai instead of the one he bad purl Ho DF called at the lady's howe in answor to an vertivement in a morning paper, etating that lady in reduced circumstances" bad a piana { sale, ond being in want of such an atticle, © ined it, and finding it to be all that’ we sented, paid the «mount asked, When ed at his residence, he discovered that © was not the one he had selecte!, Officer Ce Was sent to the house and found the origi: piano still there, av Uthe lady, rather than a pear before a Justice, refunded the money whi ir, Yertiagton bad paid hor, i Asornen Row ar Greexrourr, — @ Tuesday night, a desperate row occurred! Jones’ Hotel, in Greenpoint, between a oumlt of men, who were under the much spiritual refreshment, fray result in broken heads and black eyes for a number 4 the belligerents, and worse’ conseq only prevented by the active interte 7th Precinet police, A. Provanty Farat Accurxt,—Robert 6 Donald, a cartian, empl: in Smith's sa* inill, in Greenpoint, was yesterday seriously ? fursd, by being min over by his vehicle, 1 track wis heavily Iyden with plank, and, wh hrough the gate of the loth: st.) for? Isot the vehicle came in contact w? th ferry gate, throwing Mr. McDonald off, th: heavily laden truck passed over his aby mo, He was carried to his residencein Way ington It is feared that he cannot recove Tux Prack Merrine ar Newrown Considerable excitement is manifested Queen's County about the peac ting, whi + is to be held at Newtown this (Thursday) evé ing, fears of a disturbance being entertaine Detachinents of police from the Sth and ¢ Precincts have teen ordered ont thee to Pp serve the pe Ax Ustveny Exreprrioy.—Two podil from New York, named David Nichols and I ter Houson, on Tuesday last went to Greeny, « on a foraging expedition, At Newtown ‘es they hired a boat, and sailed up the Creek lace known as Dutch Kills, ‘There they diss parked, and entering the only store in the plac called for something to drink, — While tho ste “ eeper went into the cellar to draw them sot ale, they robbed the store of about $40 worth r able articles, with which they ran to t pout and putofl, As soon as the store keep returned with the drinks le missed his custot ers and hi He ran with all spoed tot the ot is goods, len pr supposed to be stolen, their 5 hey were yeoterlay tak before Osborne, in Astoria, and ful committed to answer, A Seniors Disrunpancr.— the launch of the gun-boat Sen son's ship in Greenpoint, a number men repaired to the drinking saloon of A y, in Huron str While there, sev men got intoxicated, and a tight betwes reemed inménent, Mr, Roger Prov who was inthe saloon at the tiny attempt: the parties, whereupon he was set ups thersand beat ina tearful manner, TI 1 Precinet soon arrived at tl nd rescued Mr. Prout fro until nearly every. stite of clothing had been torn from his person, and woman in the neighborhoot had to lend him apron with which to cover his person on h way hom Morahan and Riley, were ane ted, and take before Justice Culahan,who held them to answe, prt, ea, at Simo ray, his assailants, but not HUDSON CITY. 1 oF Powtte ScHoors 1x Hopso} The two public school buildings recent: ted at Hudson City, will be thrown ope ie ins] fon on Friday and Saturda afternoons of this week, On Saturday nigt the Board of Aldermen will meet for the purpor, of formal Board of for the re September, a The schools will be ope ption of pupils on Monday the 2d « $$$ $$$ $$ Freprick NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, THE LARGEST IN THR WORLD, NO, 087 BROADWAY, NEW YORK dour prives orm bo the ad in every instance guarantee 4 satinfactort Strangers and citigens will find our Galle 2 entertaining resort, to which we respectfully invite them, CARD PHOTOGRAPHS ‘This beautiful and very Peture wi D PERSONS. ~ UISI Photographs of distinguished individuals for aale ALBUMS FOR CARDS, A splendid as table for the “Carte de Visite” aud cases for mim lature pictures, ©. 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