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he Latest News THEREBEL INVASION. intinued Advance of che Rebels STRADICTORY KEE RTS OF THEIR NUMBERS. "REDERICK PROBABLY OCCUPIED. eat Alarm Among the People. roperty Secreted or Carried Off. ARP FIGHTING GOING ON. Tne Enemy Rob Everybody, YBABLE BATTLE AT PETERSCURG. HEAVY FIRING HEARD. litary Movements in this City, | ‘The New Call to be Answered. HMENTS TO START ON SATURDAY. Recruiting Commenced. GOOD PAYS WORK. ke, &e, Be. The Rebel Invasion. Facts and Kumors from all Sources. tehangion, July 7.- The Sy an eave "We have ‘mation direct from Lacerstown, to the effect on Trheasday afternoon, wt ecloek, a rebel 4, consini!ug of fifteen cavalry t. Shaver, jormerd) of Mactinsbure, Va place, Fils tores peared be & reconne y and they hed omy heeu in town a» few ine & when e detachment of our Reenlar Cavalre, ) Carlin, Pa, commanded by Lieut, McLean, ved Into town, A br valry fulit iramedtavely sod bu the satiate of Hagoratc which resulted 1e rebels being driven cut of the town, with the of a Lientenant and two privates token prisoners ut half an hour after thie fight the rebels neutered the town, their toree# consdethie of cav- nd meunted intantry, Lieut, McLean, of the PD Cavalry, finding his force too small to cope » the large number of rebels, slowly fell back to Penneytvania line, carrying with hin his prison. The rebels, after entering the town, wt to work wetroy the teleeraph, but they had made no dem- ration sainat the railroad when our informants ny eomorne | They also pluncc.Pa many of the stores and | 0 to have adopted a different plan trom the one i purr aed last eurimer, a they pow make no dis thon betwoen rebel eynipathieers and U nioniers y of the rebel citizens perlape antic ipeting this tmen& fav Uieir horser tuto Pennsylvania, BROOND DIShatTen, arrisburg, July 6. 4ion, Rigel atill hoide Mare # Forry, outof danger, Wallace's advance S been skirmishing nll day with the sebele near derick City, Recult unknown, en out of Hagerstown to-day,though they whipped rebels there yesterday -tuk Neutenane ‘two privates prisoners, and wounding a number thera, These prisonere wore sent to Port Delw today, Kumor be« it that i coming tons feet ae nil and etenmieat can bring bia umn, The number of ret ie reported at from toten themsand. Our forces have been driven ards Chuambermburg from (reeucaetie. Wallan Sigel cag held the enemy iy check until Hunter es up and the .vilitia rally, fictal information received here shows that Gen one Hunter Our lorcet were | fete! aouting forre four mniles west of Frederick, abont two oelock yastertay, ‘The eatiroud i «ll obstructed ae far ne Sandy Hook, onpeert: Ferry. At inst apivions tt wae be loved only a emall fore of rebels on do Viry Porite Point of Rocks Marnerts t there was ia shore om Laten.—The rebele in Harness Peery have rtroved all the rallroadl prope * the taleeraph and ticket offtves They have alee burnt a large quantity of fomwe. se far the rebels lave used HO Artillery againet our forces mint eraien Prederich, uly T.— About clack this morning Colene) of the Sth Minow Cawalee witht ed men and feoowe oof Alexan Kaltimore ‘adtery mace t noleance town, about hive niles from Prederickwhere they met the enerns In etrone forve, ninntey, Cavalry and artillic \‘t feoare fet our for oe were t ‘ ata b hack « Frecertek. the er lowly twirenin Yaree our her of etarcion: are arriviag nt Monee and ‘ sent atooce tothe front be Gen. W ‘ ay are reparted to be in full for ut Hiage #town turnplae, SEVEN TIE HIST Ad Peediewek, Puly 7 P.M. The ener te how ma «from the towtion the Hacerastan n nthe Alt i) and! Government «teres have been removed, inforeeuent are arrivin HIGHT DIar rit Baltimore, Iuiv 7 POM Reliahle re from Lewion County, Va aay there the rebel foree in thar a t 4 Mowe! coped of aboot 2oe0r suv men, ahont halt of whom ere the ri and committed the depredations at Polit of hocks « tay. Ther ther attempt to ance of rowe of oureavaire, They have fallen beck but euand the roads leading tothe river to prevent the loyal citizens trom conn hating with the Maryland shore NINTH DIKP ACOH Raitenoe . duly 7 Adiemmich froin Sandy fook to Uie bw Afve thatthe rebels are again burning oro. perty in that place, Larce fires are new burning The bridve over the shenan’ lee in Mirren, thre COMA TRMOD CHeting a glare of lightover the cour for miuile @eNTH Discaton Baltimore, July 7 Midnight. Gon. Wallace tae met with 9 euccese at Frederick, HH lied the rebels, (hus tar, in all Wee ols threw reve th eflorte to “ © partion Mabelis inte Rradtey Johnson's old reales the Coart House tive oe from the town poet t are soon. Lhe ve heecitw. Or fell near we, and anothers GENERAL GRANT, The Fourth of Jul wae a huey da ithe tehel Army, the erentost activity belng apparent io ie whb Marching aud coustermarehiog from morning till night. The rebels were evidently more mindiul ot the annivemary of the fal! of Vieksburg than the annivervary of National Indepen eo and appeared to expect that General Grant would celelrate tay by a grand attack on their tine and the car ture oof | Peterehure, Henew the commotion amd tir Our soldier, however, enjoyed @ very quiet day, and celebraced tho anni- versary of the Dirth of Indejende by eatin onions and other auti-scorlutics a supply of whieh had! just reeeled the army. Searcely a abot wos tired al day, the enewy eontenting themselves by exhil ing their evident anticlpations of an aseau i out waking £0y prematace waste of gunpowder, ‘The ith and Biebteeuth Corps on our extreme richt, AB anHivereary falvo ot thirty-four heawil 1 guns porated towarda Pew rg. Th ’ | the army fe quiet, and no offensive movements } are made, it would be err ‘tt euppow that it wae inactive. On the contrary work of | the siege is vivorourly prosecuted, and 4 uations ' toa polat eit niles out mt hae notified the War Departinent that a “laree | thon of the rebe! army hae left hia irnmedtate front wt @ large portion of Hunter's foree has reached kervburg, on its way east, and his advance will th Cumberland to-morrow morning.’ THIRD Dray ‘arriabury, July 7. The rebels hold Hagerstown, have advanced as far ae Heidelbure, near the toltma, The border counties’ horses are taken 2 the stables, and inuch property and valnables @ been plundered or «olen, The Baltimore & © Baflroad te torn up tor eee ftilty miles, between @artek ant Cumberiand, aud twelve iillos weet of uberfand. Whe toree coming down the Valley tats of rome 3,000 cay str A whole rebel corpe is am Ww have reached Proderik ren rd large re mcements are aritving tor them frou tie South, wre is conelderable excitement iu Harriebure me and fifee have been souncing through the ‘ets, The people are orpauloli FOURTH Dibra Tou hamberebur’ July 7A nian trors tlaveretowny arrived at (irecncastic, cays that Med anand, forme riy Je tue lund' + fifteen hundred etrone, ary and mornted infantry. and one better. « sd Haperttown yericrd sant tof ot Ltotclock Frederic pike where the main bow of the re ebare youe, Sind) artion vernrned tile a \madeo ic uisition the poopie tor tiftes 74 ontiits, and twenty thousand dollars wader yoate os Wracaing the tows, which was paid, FUR binvarce taldimore, July (el le fl of rune ohie culng, of an exciting coors in regard to ¢ Olineasion, Aer eurtul + WIth a desice dft out (he truth oa far and with a view weld acting (he pat of an ularmuet, on one hand, overstating, or, the encourage talee urity by uncerrating the state of affides, Teead the following account, w hick is Leileved w be cos. ts Nhe most reliable intellizeace from the Maryland ighte, and the 1 le ,» this morminy, war ite the Lelief thatthe vetel forces now on thie € of the Potomac, and on Viretoin eislarger than at firet supporet, It believed tthe ielel force is not far short of Bi . sdvicee fiom Sandy Hook down to 1) o'clock this on oe jon ou the line of the is wuing say thataneMeer trom Gen. sigers bead arters,on Maryland Heigh'a reports that «kir shing was going on ark ot the Heights, but the mber of rebels there ie emall, With the aid of a 'e oan be observed waang the mal Corps, the ret verde Sharpsburg, diiving of eattle, homes, ete, d plundering the farmers inthe valley, No large ee, however, is vieili Advices from nesstie, Peonssiwania, thie oning.say that the rebels ocoupled Hacerstown thie orning, bot in what force is not known. ‘The train om Frederick 's just in, and reporta that Col, Coles, the Merviand Cevaley, had» skirmish with » armel! tare date the railroad emp! | Of water, caneea a denin ¢ | beseiviug army | Point, heavy firiie was heard the | tou of Petersburg, bu county who preved tru are going forward, which, i would remnove all a they co: preher oft General Grant copruring Pi army doubts it, and the ereatest eoutidence 4 Tespectine the ultimave re paicn, but of the war artuy had permanently ent porition, withou ing. The ratiroad C Polat, nity r Bill it wonld see wriabileled iteelt an wought of hes been conpleted whence eny trains run tee ou the A larce building Point, to verve oa an arn Tete frame been ere A taree f ee nuniber « soldiers and « of the ean teers are miu sen, Phe ing watchiulness by might and ®t pennlity of life and tin OF Carles nem, and muscle, 4 fowtth the tet ! + the o. nee lor the eanextinusting i i thie, added pele many teens but for the Inving and men to be in wt eek aien ie anise owl reomrce What An Old Sollice Thinks. A lotier reer city who tly recetyed + cn woes fe giver a A soldier now the Army of thet € merly tn bot Wi itie eur fais Hie ways AL the time mwrount ing thir, the ehot and shell a trenel er, Heove ing in th We are thiee wile ue Veter nu extend * we have no coy ' cA” f Wear rifle pila, The “rele ditt y ounly dts pate them toi bar ‘ t froutot Ciiy 4 t about such stronghold ! twill fyrub, tonile Ident know y ! ‘ take th ‘ ‘ ithe; ) le the wutier oh ag tasking the mor along the iue ov ‘ tlie th sot before los LATEST I TELE Deavy Firing Heard ot Veicrsburg on Wednesday. PH Washingiom Maly 7 aren arrived here thi moruius morning, ¢ heur The mail Ar at which the er Keyport ck vosterday left City ten e tro} kr the diree t it woe t wn at City Point whether the firing wae anything wore than ap duel, Kevpert brought up Mr wvees from Vir rke's county, about Joel Mr thirteen iniloe east of Petershury, and wae the only to the old fla hie tedby the rebel authoritics tor bie | pion ser nta, and committed (o prison, but wae relecsed a few daye m#O and succeeded iu making hie way inte our lines with his family The horpitale a: City Point have teen cleared o nearly al whe sick and wounded, and inany meinl ere of the Christian and. Sagisere Com™issiops aw their wev home and hie Jed at n the Part family, Prince Ge lola Varr ree n mun war ar __NEW_ YORK. FRIDAY, JULY ! | fate Sothern News, News Items, From Bichmond papereordniy tth we make the follow! te: The patch below. from Gen (By Telegraph to (he New York Sun.) ! Hives Gis verdon of the wind up of the late Ked- = on he COowrany A, State Guinrd, which worn osdared to Mes netere Aemy Northern Viruinia July 1, | eattieon Fort MeClery, leit Hongor, Me, with 10% wt Seeretary cf War. Gen, Heaureward | men. Among the privates wae Vico Pieritent Hane ‘ : eer an inade by: the SyCY. | ntbal Hamlin tha of t n to “ line, ours eh se ain i Deine aut oried Wy two linne Ta, ALC. Maenawatn how been appointed Super. of 4 ‘nee Of shitinichony which | intendent of the New Order & m of the Pos , : ; In oh ‘ t the enemy's cavalry, Office Departinent, and Mr. I. FL Wilkinag, to the inet feeoxpeditien wgninet the oulcouds besides | priveipal clorkship ; Arena ph 1! “sgh int whe Tr is roughly calculated that Coneress, during tra hinte artillery » whe { hulamees, t vall arms hore ord late seaeion, appropriated over one thousand millions pid overt et nee oes. taken from | of dollar incliding the bounties to new troops, to be ech Tl eee Te Hp aval paid from the epeetal income (ax x ta pero scoperty, wh Y Ketel correspondents furnish the following cevaite | FNORAT Lee's personal proper which bas heen ' Wilson's . conderowed by the United States Distact Court, is to p wold A nthe 19th " ched information of Wileonte feet. | Se Aold: at Alexandria on the 19th 4 Rome of the f ‘ ‘ wants Swamp, in | household articles are of an elegant ription, and a mts t tf eam’ number are rare and valuable pole , b id eerie Pir certificates tobe lened to persona, Indios or t ‘ ‘ ‘ » elo Tgentionen, who farniel ropresentativ reemita, Fite Tig erate rely fete neh treeat Nareleet! | under the recent plan announced hy the Provant Mar ‘ e enemy ‘ rr sin the weir Stony ¢ i + Nae venpd ext anetedhe | chal General, are being rent tothe Provost Marehala, ty ‘eed, Al weil lecott n Tittle reat: DOt | They are handeomoly exccuted, and will hearafter be ‘ A Law, tehowpde . DOM ote | « n rhe hawt! ithe | * Aource of pride te all who nowors then, . ma to by te said by meombertol Congress that cogntetiona not vrs Se | are tobe when, bey q oo State ah . fdat of the ile sealers and © to be adopted, by whieh in tate shall have an . ty er of calumny | ondue or prior advantare over another in roemuiting determing! to make a phon er fh nt, and | iy rehe! States as author ty act further to t i ind vat “ nt : Mi aw'a Latd cavaliors | provide for calling out the national foreag and that art a ner rietic ene | State agente will all hewe ane joel stact opon that bu ted way, dh © | ane - tt’ Dene } ainess, not from stony Creek about ten muilea and : tereiury thirty nitive, Their retreat now became General Intelligence, Tonk not wae comducted noon the prineiple of every hte : Hie Sevit oF Flt Lee to take the Ry Mail to the New York Sung ait's tret ino and our wea ‘ and . heipe om jade! facieued, ene abandonel nem FaTtions be whieh love! States can reeruit at ae thorenetily oken op amd t ith will roon be sonore ! wi dividiue tn every direction be | Mise Hanert Hoste. oor famous eculptrers ta to ’ Li We sea nate Aue prisoners, ee 1] return to this country in Aneuet Np Be Huon te the too Ne. | . THe Maryland Conatitution Convention re-assems Tie Shite Leek pmaretti. fe netedtae ty the two Nae | lew * alow ‘hhhoned, ee ¢ toed elae bled yesterday le waren several Hinncesy and a taree | Pie fortifientions of Cinceinnat! cover an area of hamber et rial acre. The wager inet | nine acres and mount eighty cannon Dinan: aaa cha. aT Aga ntuaie ae | AN Opto paper states thet there are two thousand 7 preted ere B Homer OTN oath CBG OF Tee | Arne aoe two (house veu hundred wheat fields 4 is to be Vere ¢ tg Wve net heard | {2 Ohio, left without sttend to them t hae sy shan! at we « on tie a parthouinal ted. Gar captiree also ine | Tie value af the Alabarats anid to be halfa mil ten ' ‘ aoe Frew Jar | Hon doliare, Thik amount. secording te custom in rae the eneme'sieue to Giiaite an U be vere | sueh capes, will he given to the oficeie and crow of the lone a us triwe do not o that be vill | com yuering wera! Ve further anne, ody a nm epatiio te $i | ppnow turnaoat that Lancaster, the enmmander rene in ihe ao ive the h ine and Tl ottha yacht whieh veccucd the plente Semmen tea | tt Fine toe ed condithon. &@ | moniter of the Live poet Southern € hoe teeny hdred reed me Mite thousand to fight nobody doubts that he wae a mere tender ot the The rebet edit taille sseorn te hold the Yan. | rete | dary Crato Wo Wansmonrn, aon of famea 8 Kee coldiers in supreme contempt, The ExaMinc® | wadaworth, atrived in Waehington on Wednesday, ™ tho heating of “Afeirein Frent’ eaye fromthe Anny of the Vototuae, on a short leave, io . ‘ ‘ The occurred ¢ meocotmpany bie motherte | t Leesout, toot te vicke or tates purrad: 6 | from hint primesore there tte jeu tloulare of ble t and @ bend The | sdewth made two puny men A Dovaitsrr Mateh wae ane ofthe features ofthe Mor. which the brave and wets 4) “Pourth” celebration at Wi Conn Sie dough wit nieely une fet 8 | nute were Buspevdet Hyon ine, win t fiom the alo ndvacced on Crasdie's 1 | ground, and Lue etilorsy with lands tied, went at iniie lout fe KOON AF © te oneued, the | the The tian tba eat the fret one took a prize of eu fell upon therr feces ete bil | three dollans Which sfe.ded ample p:oux : AM | deriva the present weok aaye a Baltimore. paper, nats poh ae. weg a} ey TRAD T the Goverunent t lige number of horea pon ¢ Mhete peacteerigs UrAke Sey | roe purposes, The na roving oul, and Cropt ooking ehelter ander | gn in thie eile eo iP there ade try " "1 . of eg ld Aine red tothe Vidlioad Company, Hutte chu duet ' e euemny | * +h in wae Belleved te Le eon silo, On Tinreday utehe | All Roce taken a: ' aul pocket dines whieh iad been |. A omerars gentioman boiatag blel offiee in Wash. re-cetabls wand wil | ingion, ridieniod the rehel dais mere * “9 Wie yiet nmi | iting’? affair An ‘ it when aeket jor : F . jntormatie ihe invasion, remarked: “Te qhe Hen. Granta ehelly, eent inte Petersburg, do not crowd wand on eral thie OF be convities win tobe receive Wthimnch favor, as the follows | of more than trespass with lore ot to commit hoes ine extract fromthe Disa rei indleates | shett. Ali war quiet within our lines Friday, if we except A Live iit hog ret } ey ait of ' to pis The Anas got or vos ite oh roses one came up betere bin, arke witli 4 i ’ s ation Ba wrbeed Wren i following op bad arraueemene | me irenk ‘t fy bet re . Reis yy and for married peop's, whett ie) feh ot poo tia tga ier ee lee 4p Mb turbine of wo. | tobave a whe's alter.c. ot caer relative enand childve 1 soldiers inthe | living in the same houre with tei! u 1 eo} ‘ t ly rece on the | we ateachily inte our fas othe cart ones i business wo | cok. He wine erenrntibae, ae well ae inexprosmbly vil tm Nonntifal 166 sas | i ban came Koved pewepaper correspondents are much tke | by night, not wean bu at his eupe " | oo ‘ : u t Neither mals an | pet. Daring the day pickets lad been tw 'tting , Saks cansde rg the rebel pickote with whet they had tor upper, soft "1 ty of mu 1 “hood Hing’ out of the | bread, sour kiont and potatoes t juat been demuest rT erial. A ‘ ecto the Petersburg | The rebeis would not believe thie te bea “rene bill ‘ ¢ Hence this taan's vt it Alt tavine bis tnordinate ’ ve at AppeLiie with A Wereuind mica, he took his depar- f * Lid ioet., a party of Yookee | ture. cavalry, (bir stwo men, paeed through the neigh. | ow BEY INc Virgintas is one of the oddest of all i 1 6m fr Mnces, The Ista cs trie wo thateity, elves the i ey ake tn. Brunawiok aud ste ssi a follow! ° teh, vouching jor ita mecurar “We Mrs. Na Mam ' oud Coot, GD. | aaw yesterday, doing up toward the upper ferry, 9 py bite he Borden Cava ho fed been at | tam of tour sebinab 1 and © . bad. teh mITUGS 4 das eTous | bull, Mie bore hi hiind, 7 b + sald . the ninie wee lane Iho pros ulou tor ettyabure, Ce fy time. In the wae biel) wae an ordi wey We ho tn ht ‘ BM Awhile man. Reripwed Legio, and at ae ek od atta fg 7 ales The ekuak wre firn with a wisp of thn € Fane will § The white mea held the hoe, the team hod » My ‘ ‘ fod the mugen head the eeuck { he hime evade trom i ’ ' ertal proto, On Monday last, thairt) rebel pore ene ¥% whe la W aid he sould not rece. | to escape f ! nat Gunp Caro Cou ‘ I Yonke ‘ that | oo i " tn te n Mr ” let a cart pate thooueh, The euares st J ‘ ‘ , ‘ the wounding two one of the va bun he nu ‘ , my of t put and rucceedel in ti ell tn ' ' ‘ eu fron) jaeelay throued wae ‘ i 4 dan tured before they eos ’ 1 H a the . " OVie cus i ale i cene ni Oho, ’ i te why tine onapir and ten ot ihe tin HOON Teen atte ue ri alu White worin | service on i miches, Ord will be er ' ’ Cuondeoupe | wardina tew ¢ Y bd ye ot Bomy wiee man maeely remarke ll othere ta 1 ' P feof hum patase tema in troy tu ‘ t ke a} al an ae te who wre quite “ick, waa wid aM ekain 40 Tatham Cita sikia ost The little jodie sufiering ‘4 ‘he the eveme, and | and his vinitor waked lili if she de anyt ne Mt . . cy we A | bin ex” replied the patie ‘ ‘ f-res da ame. | You have matory YY anced the | nuawered "7 : hat | the boy; “read frou the Title; read about Lazarus! ‘ ' Papal ter ise Mnieed | Rnd the lady complied, fhe next dav the vielt waa in ” ie bet : | repented, 4 meni (le bee ed the uety te rend, PASSA ICR CHs SUG VOILARS npoaks Rest teal eR Bible ehe inquired. "Oh | , “ re Con fy oe ¥ ses reply, “Dui boties to-day, read mea ‘ t st atack ‘ ‘ i nel iinmedately up| propwriy, Ger 1 tho rebel ff . ove wonid ach UY | oppoaite hin retain for + 1 F Able horde og? | dao Aud WO. nung! f fron f puerto © aa Or | side anthiced to une sherman ra hneroliad nits was of opinien U was thor rH “ragh Bs of $ ounse hia to make a nty UF too larg | thas Jounse b to ey wee so far from she ee tebe ‘ 1 hw ey being Ali other ‘ therm betore they try then have | Le hee . | The railroad track etrete ' . ster verte } and down clone to the rebes bay | eome cieianee, Ble t ' t 4 a Yue | omotive down the track at oe) towarda the ' rod ‘ Yan- t. The ard §te elirill eh ew it with amaze k ‘ elu White and bis | ent cumin obs Ferg chetr brenstworks, \ ’ Bur uo ong | Bh susneeting they al hat trick, at lant, fw t thin, ante yped | tinved away with the of batteries at the tes ' ro) yb Lave thie lowed fron wonsc r, This wasal Plena wanted, F Callferuie. ; The Washington Pepot of the Army of the 0 aliforu asd : . Votomuc, in Francisco, July 1 elebration, yeatere The Narional [INTELLIGENCER gives the following day, was the most general over cription of the eoeat Quartermasters Depot at deseription known in this stute, Uy, te ered an Ort | Wasitneton for aupp!ying the Anny of the Potomac: tlon he ecelving the toost hearty applause to | Rota very emell per contage of our citizens hay Passages denouncing the mocarchicn! schemes of | any {dea ot vast i 8Y ery oguceivenle ; x ! ‘ ” he probable 2 nishie toan aitny of imn size, and of the ‘aul. Mexico, and rejolch y ri reat treat complete epportunitles for steadily Plavery, The Nevada Coustiiiuonal Convention ie | riyintaining euppdes theiel, which are contained now iy epeesion within the five ov six acces of Hi ound coniiguous 10 y D end northeast of the National Oleervatory grounds, The steamer Golden City sailed to-day, with 900 | Tamer there aie not lesa than eleven. inil: Pavremgers, nod #1164000 in bolien. Arrived—#hips | fone uf dollare wth of ¢ my eupe fee, now A rim r! jone Kone store in that de to say nothing of the valne o ie AA Laverponl De day Minios machinery, utonaile, bufldvay« mud live stock on the tocks are stiffer, Gould & ¢ y wold at 1,070 por | vost premises, To keep up the work of this grent re- foot, tor tay pository of cupplies, and tucaie of repair aud renewal, DW! eal all work now in here are f ne than 6,000 men o Saidens gat Mare have 4000 fn ite A Wasuinet employ; yet there have been ae many aed attention of Gov. ernment co the wcroew are sublet | pay at neletime, Gne ef the canses of thia de- in toatett ni Clipine acute to | erease is the trouble about the drat, which in many friciten Hkely ne 1 vecvetly re | ensea has vid a whole shop-full of important artieans preenting that coloe) inen to | and workmen, To keep the accounts of this estab- i, and thus lure the tue vietine to the | ishinent 98 clerks are nesesrary, and pey-day epreada reerJung offlee where thes CORTE to (aeket the eae staall white and bby} white trash’ gen. ter yart of the joun- . . ober | over one-third of the mouth, L rough the vast etorcs on @ street woat, ‘ otteur every essential ‘or the locomotion of an ablevw SUN. army of almost two b of every arm ‘of oftence ¢ 1 shonsend men, and dettver, deta the wayfarer continued ¢: tone of admiration aud gilt dag At the evident comp/atoness, ou hd pad onder phich eplay tl aad Le ua ove 0 ; a pothine te out fleas ig ie place, itis oye! atin A forth he | i] ntie ma agi ave poetied raf ot aboos, whee! ht shops, wagon shops carpen ter ehomy harnose a! &e., &, each omnnrt: many hundreds of men. ‘The haree-ahoetue Laid mont, which lias eho oa m: ae two thousand horecr a day, hae forty-aight fires turning. This cerree o ability is hecergary in an eetabieiment which ‘ioe ot one time contained thirty-two thousen! hess and ftteen id mules, Ae conatmnes »\ deparimens } very well ordered, and cojseynonuy com) otc Free thing relating to Incomotion of anar = iehe o 1 8 © .o in rapid but reeular G9 aud aitilecy e Lien, &e. &e., ps Sy iece aa they wo. forsee if pleee by fron aten chen Olt they res@ive their final paint cng fart coat of ‘euch. So of the hat nese eb ; new Dees 1A r our dl stored in the ee anti tle: | hs new Hon the fleld repaired made a). We. ae bod | ‘atl hese works the eave i. eter horeee mules, these, ' he 44 ene on cera Branch, ao! at Rendall Groan, e at the ls are @trairably yanned, and built aronvdy whee the anliwesof each di ent e r rare of water, end whe eh; SP orcretitn \s hep @narkably cean and dev of offence to eigut oramed. Tt le onuertul Mhat i) pany met and hore, 4 go many ged ye and deed, the health of buy o to thir the jor de jowerfit id In avtae to oF j full rere c | the very numerous Ml, A they we pear, alt ted and lodged on the prom gach shop and © patinent having @ separate meers bonee aad lou, bov-coome, whee all ite peop'e a and rested #tep, oprate hour. Tf clewlines bo | rately attended ta so ta nafety from file Woree de everyehece at hand, aud fire plage meet you at overs torn. Tote Lelflewad that no fire could cet & uty headway before compete oxtingulehment. Whe the.e ace eo toany horses and mules thoie wnat Le so st | thes aball bs 'enee consumption of provender, This matter Lae Teen ecectually met by the erection of a ill «hore the teed ts daily ground and mised, and the oateoorus &> moperty mixed and ent toge Ta the hore in ‘iy etabies, thoes horses for the tilery, cavairy, att e hee eoparatal , 0 that a requisition ean aye be rapidiy and madicionely tuled. ‘there corrals are under the more louwediace coutrolof Mr. Harvey Riley, Hortes returmed mom the army and eleewhe-e rick, If recoverable at all, are foterod inthe Hoep 1 Stables where they become the ovectsot ekill aud attention almost se much as they could. receive if they were in, Mr Rraleg ie the chief veterinary eurgeon, ities, and that of Mr. Krowntr rintend: ctof that epecte! department, are of ¢ lioportence. me en: closnires are set apartwwrthe purp eof b thing the hovres, for exercising them, for inepection, end. tor scale. ‘The Inst inspection before the fe mark « placed on each approved animal ie mu > by the com manding offeer of the depot, who tr, and for mhout & yearend hel, has bean Captain ©. i. Tompkios . - B.A, Tho Wonderfal l'rapertica of Figures. Though fignres constitute « universal language? among the civilized nations of the earth, and main tain such an exalted character for honesty sud truth, that it has passed into @ proverd that ‘fur tires never lle yet they are treated an the mere slaves of calculation, withont any regard for that respect and consideration to which their peculiar qualities entitle them. To rescue them from the degrad.tion of being looked upon aa mere conven. jence, let us see if they are not possersed of certain | proportion which ahall excite our wonder and ad- | miration, | Few people have a clear conception of even | millon of dollars," which we hear expressed on | everé act Whenever the coatof this “eruel wart 4 ncer Oscrawion, Letts make a very simple mon sl calculation, aud see if we are not astonished the vt Mr. Longworth, who recently died Connie, wee sald bo be worth g1.. 0,900 show te se os world (trke to couut a.) eum, etrh f dollars a ninete, workin etend Is te room loa?) Wa les ome are mresaiog fe ‘he # veek, avotuer v the operrt ou wn le carri:! of filte silbons co veodt by airy vos eee buourea ousmnd monutes d vides bs ety vives Ove thoveund boursy d viged t XK Hauudre! doos! An onswer ere rike your quescers with onazem reniarka ‘yanuce of the difference be Buess ue and « kine, | The powers of the van Moderate ing an Hmited. Tho increase of figures bes no Iimits Our knowledve of viumbers, therefore, must peces foily te Umeted. But, like every obber suuject mudy and think aleutit, (.¢ more w ‘sifiguished pliics pve, to whow ened tor some iho grandes too heal ecu, bed said thay Weed ny oxtee ord nary endowiment of mine, or Olt ing long and deeply on his subject, pone ofice pent grade ally wniolded “taelf to is mental viovon, until be wasatle to compobend the mighty laws which the work & | control thea i la re eit who has learned to count as fara three, hasan ides of that number ; but the number tHhiteon quite bevend bis cotaprebenaion, The vavacewelr alone very well with bis arithmetic a lone ashes not required to go beyond the enw bostou of bis finvers aud toes; but any bu green uber qaute bewil tera bis imagiuation, sud, 9 pen Lo orient te the batre of bia by the cool he wrest, or the sands of the ave footie ooorw.eliotos senae of ite nd the oe oudeut af bistory bas ™ tmypiicity and ignorance auwW op Powhatan sent to Enuiend to ane Ge ad iad ont how many people ihe ahercict Rnghacl were ruaahed, ths Spoor Inga’? procurcd 9 long efiek and com menced tocut @nowh on It tog ery one he saw OF Course ie wow soon obliged to atop, On bos return Poo lotas, among many questions, asked how many people be foon P “Gonnt the stare, in the sky," was the reply, “the leaves or the troesy the sands ea the shore, for suck is the Ler of the Euglah, apa this tuntnutored lof the forest Was not eo very far astray after i cor the stare in both hemispheres visible to the me od lo not exceed the uumber of ten thou san, The hairs of the head and the loaves of the Le easily counted, and the svnds on the troee sos “ore are by no means tnnumerul le, Power of Ciphera,—The onliy! toned toan may bave o clear understanding of tho wmucds so! ever ty iona but much beyond thar he ¢ on™ disuinet idea, A simple exampie, @ad OL8 Cat solved, will illustrate the ol survaties, dsl) ous vast bodies of water that cover r ref octh of the whole surince of the globe were ciiptiog, drop by drop, into one grand reservar, Bo wou er of cops could be written by ihe tyro word ‘ey! teen Bepttitiong" and expreaset ta fi ire ANTON. twenty-four cyphers to the gamty } 180) tog, 000,000,000, 000, 000000, Moe well at emp? .o explore the bounds of S t ny raconal idea of the nnits embo. ed ute Oe poons on ak for althongh tue me drops. ind rfigures in tho poe 0 ra baud»! Mf ofardinary priot, +6 out wrucilar ¢ ere noted by a © wtrod ike the fiy t would form « bug ol bk au ficiently long to wind round the auu «* 104 billions of ta { f you please, the marveloun ty be cipbers or “eotehis’ lerawelves—give © the Yue soung reader wall be wpe lear that (ase of the copber to Geieris net value of any particular figrurey whic as DOW pits tused by every school boy, Wee un ; ¥ ancients, Therefore, among the Gr Romans, and other nenene ss renter. aren 1 ations were excee WOU aL if They bad to rockon with Bittle pebbles whe! pals, Used ax COUNTS to tranmet the erinis business of life, Even the it Cicero, ta oration tor Roscius, the actor, in order to ex) 300,000, bad to make use of the very awkwar! ane cumbrous negation (OoGLONE COATED EOC:009) whic : may wimit of the very liberal wanslasion ; Three o's inverted; three o's, ove 1, three o's upsich down, How very odd this looks tm the Veer of our d MRQOOLATH—1868 | a (Continped en last esos.) Now observe or value » hich tifleant wy ®yures

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