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{ | ~@ “ q ” ’ it I y | ' \ \ ( IRTY-FIRST VRAR. ) “MBER 10,008 5 The Latest News’ By Teicgraph to the NV. Y. San. —-—-- 0 + GENERAL GRANTS ARMY. REBELS REPAIRIIVG DAMAGES | Our Loss in the Late Assault 5,540, The Rebel Invasion. ALARM IN THe = GUMBERL/.ND. The People Moving their Prop erty IMPORTANT FROW THE WEST. SMITH ON THE WAR PATH. Gen. Sherman Hard at Werk. REPORTED DEATH OF GEN. FORREST. i Local and Miscellaneous News. FAST DAY OBSERVANCES. Out of Doors and in the Churches. COPPERHEADS AT COOPER INSTITUTE. Flaw of a Putrid “Spring.” | &e., ko, GEAERAL GRANT, Federal Losses in the Action of Sarursay. &e, Headquarters Avmy Potomac, Avg. 2—P, M.~- Bothing of importanwe has transpired during the 4t Pickes fring the %b orpeiskept up @mer uncessuyiy, with some eheliine at The euemy have been busy ring their lines, and our ekirmishers annoy irs tn front of orvale much Littic demage, how. as they perform most of a as possible, an be done them, ever, heir labor at night, and cannot be seen on aerount of the darcne A Gourt of enquire The exact amount of our losses in Baturday, is now nace The hospitals are bene rapidly cleared of sick eol t tour cr five bouta ene @eged to their transportation from City Poms, nqniry is about to be couvened to into the catises of the late disaster, the action of on S40, tesinod to be wounded, tere THE REBEE RAID, Facts and Kamors, Parriehurg, Pi, August 4.—There truth tm the report that @ Hagerstown last Balt. At ved at headquarters, from Mere at s« » Makes no mention 8) oree enterer! am re ft of the presence ve enemy on this sade of the Poe tomac. It is probally known, however, that a @onsiderable fore of wis owenpy the town of Brringtield, who are evidently waiting to form a Junction with another body sad ty be marching nerthw Alarm in Cumberland Valicy. Balin August 4.—A an ®irned from Cumberland Vali tents that Ge people in that portion of Peansylwania are atill feariuls Tt ehanta and in towns have san their goods aud treasure to distant places for-safe- ty, even fr as € home of the families fm Carlisie even, were packing their most valuable efle te for transportamon, rebel moven.c fon, wenbe just re » repre the extension of the rebel rad, mer. tehers in various far arlisie The contanued alarms of ight all business to a stand-stll, and a general orgsiuzation for defense Moms 20 necessary bo resiare confidence to the public mir General Coach on the Anticipated Invasion. Pittabura, Ps. Avauat 4. The following cireu- fer bas just been issued by General Couch : Hraporasteny Derartyest ov Tur Srs-) QrTHANna, Pitebury, Pa. Aus. 4 164, £o the People of the Southern lier of Counties of Penna lvanta: Your situation is such that a raid by the enemy fe not in possible at any time during the summer, tahave br and coneuy fall, T therefore ca!l en - ou to put your niles and shot guns in good order, also sup- lying yourselves with plenty ef ammunition, our corntielda mountains, forests, thickets, buildings, &e. avorable plices for cover, end at the die you to kill the marar Gers. Reooilect it t come itisto plunder de- sires, un Sour property. DN, Coren, Major-General ( manoun,; Departinent, GOENELCAL SHERMAN, i Details of the Last Creat Battle. The full detail Geueral erman's operations south of the hoe, which have just come fo hand, p sams the est interest, On th of the 20th of July our f re concer sround Decatur, ond on tl mort general ® vied ordered Arwy « j Cumber! aoder General Thomas, constituted therivht wing : the Acmy of the Tennessee, cor tuanded Mer stormed the leit, ead the Arm o: (he Olo, General Sehotio'd, held the catre, While ont! vthe rebels made a! series of Cesperate aasvalls on General Thomar's command, wit view r y riglt Sank, But were gellar repulsed, and finally quished the attempt as hovelvas, 1 eonfusion atier (he last chary, leaving lost of the oat and wounded on tho fell, Eight hundred rebels were bugied by onr men after the engage- meni, and the lows wounded at this ratio must have ex ied two thousand | While the batile was raging on our rights series | ofimportant movements were progressing on our Jef for the possession of a steep hill, five hundged | yards in advince of our skirmishing liue, whi-h eoumunded Atlanta and the roads north and south | ef the city. 16 position Was held by the cele braicd Put ¢ urne, of Harcec's corps, Asit was ofthe highest iinpertance that we should gain this enemy's io 1 made, The third division of the 17th Army corps, led by Gen, Leggett, charged across the open feild wanced on the double quick, with » genuine Wankee shout, and in five minutes the gauntlet ‘Wedeath oad been rup, and # ebout of victory NS nee point, the necosoury dispositions were promptly | smid so storm of shot and shell, Our boys ad- ! __NEW told mt the Stars and Stripes had been planted on thesrebeb works, The sasult, though brief, cost us @ war, A space of only five hundred yards had © sen prewel, but humdreds of our men fell under ‘he tearfal fire concentrated by the rebels, The 2th Diinots lost nine officers and forty-<ix men out of bumdred and twenty ; and the Yt Wis. consin lots one hundred aud aixty in killed,wound- ed and = mimunr, Other reyimenta lost fn Proportion, But this did not end the contest, The position was not ts be re. Hinquiched, except at the Inst extremity. Clebarne's division made ate anemulte to retake it, 0 leas than four desp« Stung to madness by the digerace of haine forced from it, Cleburne ospirel his men with his own ardor, and the iht as Irishmen always fight in any cause im which they may be encaced, But they were repulsed each time, and finally abandoned the attempt, General Biair reports a los of seven hundred and £My men as the price of the position. The rebel | ust have been greater, since they were the sesa/lants after the drat successful assault, THE BAIT OF TUF LD, Early on the morning of the 22d the rebels were discovered making demonstrations on ur extreme left with # large cavalry torce, General MoPber- son had orlered the Sixteenth Corps to changn | Position from the rivht ot the Fifteenth to the left of the deventeouth Corps, with a view of extending | our line to effeet a movement that wae etpected to sive us pomession of Atinte before oighi, While the taovement Was in process of exeeition, @ lem porary gep of about @ mile was made in our log between the Sixteenth aud Seventeenth Corps, No enemy was anti rebel retreat gf { the preceding night, indicated so iutention to abandon Atlanta without a battle. Fortunately, a brigade and battery which had ected ag a reserve on the preceling day had balted | for orders in # position near the Seventeenth Corps and these were suitably disposed by General Dodge #0 as to be prepared for any emergency that might occur, Adesuitory firing that had progressed for sever) hours during the morning sud Jenly deep. ened into a terrific roar of musketry and artillery, that told of an impending storm. Gen, McPoer- fon, who Was in consultatton with General Logan at short distance, attracted by the firing, instantly r«le towards the ecene of operations, in time to see the enemy emerging from the adjoining woods in three dena columna supperted by artillery that belehed forth a storm ot shot and shell, MePherson to compreLend with the intuitive per- ception tor which he was remarkable, the whole purpoee and scope of the rebel movement. Te in- stautly his chicf of staff, Colonel Strong, the necemars crdere, Loran wee rected to hold the lines ateads, anda brigade waa fens to cover the point threatened by the til other reinforcements could be brow Aceon nied Ly ouly one orderly, be hen turned his Lorse towards the 17th army corps, which had juet been advanced across the road. He had only advauced @ few rods when some rebelw yelled from a thicket, “Surrender, you d ave A single glance enabied General emy 4 Yankee," and instantly fired mnuskeiry., Gen. McPherson was then n to fall from his horse invide line Lscovered the rank ' Ney a the rebel The rebels do not appear toh of their victim. When his baly was rubsequeutly recovered it bad been denuded of clothing by the rebel thieves, A valuable diamond riug, that had obviously escaped their observation, was found rewaining on his Anger, General Sherman was at once infortaed of the death of General Mo- Pherson, and he appointed eral Logan to tem- porary command the Army of the Tennesser Several despernte assaults were then made on the Sixteenth Corps, General Dodie, Three times the enemy advanced a rose an YORK FRIDAY, AUGUST ted from that quarter, as the | | ment was a'roitly and successfully carried out, and a creat danger wae averied, The enemy still crowded the MAcenth Corps ‘and masutained until dark a furious eucces- son oof onsaughts on it, which were re- , ceived with varying resulig though finally resuling in a vietory toour side, which was dearly purchased at a heavy saerifice of life, Night «lin with our linas unbroken, The Army of , the Tennessee had success/ully resisted the deeper- | Ale attempts of the entire rebel army, and secured the investment af the city. SUBRRQUENT OPED ATIONS, The movements since the battle of the 22d, were chief y atrategical, and have not been marked by ’ hting teyond mero skirmishing, Tho enemy bave made several demondtrations but when pressed hae alwave refused battle, Gen. Sherman's movements are directed towards the isolating of the city, with « view to compel its aurrender, with all ite gucrison, The rebel worka are very formid- able, and can he held by @ comparatively email forve again enperior numbers, If Hood should porsist in making ao etand, he will be inevitably riined, It only remained to cut off the Macon & Atlants Kailroad, to destroy all communications with the city, and this has probably been accom. plished by this time, wil peiled to fight on our own tertos, retreat, or aur. render, Mitherto, all bis battles have been fought ‘when our were not in position, They are fortified, aod the tables reversed against the enemy, He must fight ju our works or abide the inevitable issue a tore than Vicksburg capture, The rebei lostes in the battle of the figures up twelve thousand, | 8 @cuntte!d by ihe Adisuta Appeal, That journal , ow complains that Hood's boasted vietary waa bogus, aud resulted in the demoralization of his sand a sieg the city, the result of which is The enemy be com- troopa now re “ , discussed by it in terms far from hopeful. Success Of Stoneman’s Raid. Loutaville, Aug | day auye; ~The Nash ville Untox of to- Apparently well authenticated but un- | official intortnation has been received that General Stoneman not only cut the Macon railroad, but de- feated the rebel Wheeler at Proctorta Creek; that the latter lost from 500 to 1,000 men in the fight, end bis dead and wounded fell into our hands, GENERAL SMITH, On the WarePath Agnin. Memphia Avquat 2,—Important military move. ments sre being made by General Washburn e, which will soon be developed, Genersd Smith | againion the war-path, Unquestionable tnforma- tion has been received at healquarters, ehowlug that the rebels Forrest and Lee were terribly erip- | pletat Tupelo, Five rebel Colonels were killed, eight other field officers were badly wounded, The official report shows that General Smith's loss was 100 killed and 500 wounded, Mad General Smith's supply of provisions and anmunition been greater, he would have totally routed the rebais, and cot. pletely broken their organization. From Memphis, | The Rebels in Arkansas. Reported Denth of General Vorrest. | Memphis, August 2 ivices from Arkwusns report that the rebel General Shelby is near Jack- souport, with 5,000 or 4,000 rebels. Mortoatuke " Allia qucet at Little Rock, Adju rral Thomas has arrived here. A report bas jist cr that the rebel Gener) NR, Forrest died ont dof July at Column Mins. of lockjaw,. at tants nie fy t i North Carolina, ypen feld in frout Rucceasful Federal Expedition, Kte, feartul artillery firey and each time were lier (Correspomdence of the sun.) ally mowed down snd cornpelled to retreat to Newbern, N.C, Aug. 1.-The expedition which the cover of the woods, A balf hour's | Genera! ver receptiy sent from here to the lull then eusued, nnd it was thong! t that the Chowan River, has returned with 19% bales of cot attack had been reliuquisbed. But there etill ree | ton anda large amount of tobacco capoured from mained the weak spot between the 6h aud 17th corp, which bad not yet been perteot! Perceiving their advantage, the rebels again ad- vanced in incrensed numbers between the isolated corps aud maie a furious onslaugut with tresh troops against General Bisir, and succeeded in get- ting into our rear, and, after a desperate hand-to- y closed the enemy, The expedinon recaptured the steamer Arrow from the rebels, some prisoners and many articles of value, des destroying @ large mount of rebel comminsury stores, The enemy have avother ram, similar to the A! | bemarle, on the Roanoke, nearly finished, Our gunboats are of Plymouth waiting for ber, alse be band contliey drove our troops out of their | David Heaton, Chief Avent of the Tyrasury De- own works, Our men, stung by the loss, | partment, hus just cleared a schooner containing retirned to the charge, and with desperate cournge | turpentine, Key valuel ut 50,00, which consti- bayoneted, shot ap! \ @ contest of Lalfau Lb eludbed the rebels away after ary Capturing hundreds of thies the tirst instalmer of produets belonging to the Treasury Deparuueny coming trom able ndoned i Gt. PRICE ONE CENT IN GOLD 4 TWO CENTS TN CERICENG Ve a mee OR General Intelligence. {By Masi to the New York Sun.} Thr news of tha sinking of the mas caused considers leexcimment at Poita Ries the anteoand politicians Gare being oral in favor of the nebels, pal doy A Turnr ian Jan! of Porto Pico t an] if the procepta “Colivered yeatesiay are put ita practico to<lay and hereaftey the * rath of God Way Pars away ay.) peace be restore! to @suleiuy nation. | In Trinity Church the Rev, Dr. Chuten intonet the morning service consisting of the usual poayerss litanies, and pesponeess, prvw the music was sung by theek Privateer Alahay omalttet sl op'nian Mronchout the Fae t here will be « bountitis % ayeom pannir \ in nots «i molatees NeXt year, aa tt ns | by the a. The followin; bytin was very at: dare Corn orlaa w r sane | 2 ) ’ loka very heifty. an OxPartele The cane | soctively rendered, “Lwoxprg where those cloud are going 1" Te, penaively, aa eho pointed with ber cheate tnwer, to the heavy firoeral maces i ted lewdy lathe sky. “I think they are yo tay to thunder ' said her brother, Dread Jehovah ! Gad of Nations From thy temple fn the shien Gear thy peepies suo ics ove. Now for their deliv’ rauce 1 Te! with deep contrition | rine, Tr wos officially stated in the English Parliament tear att Mate oration, mecraing: that a plan was being: matured to federate the Can- Hoar wy spate am and duend adian protinee: and all the North Amarican colo- he aay toy away to the Par Westy under one govern: Vowel our sina onr hearts confenndiags hi 4 Lone an (loud for vengeance e call Hon fa v't tree boyndine, A ereawrn saitet on “ueaday from Fortress jens bien ee ’ emus’ blood cy Monroe, for Philatetphia Rostons aud New York, ont clatlense thesn ni with two hundred color ed women and children, + traneregalons under the cary of the 3 iperintendent of Newro Af- nit ahey fairs of this departme nt, It in intended to cis ntendaas tribute them amony t ne diferent benevolent socie y Pane ties in the above cit? .< OT. auorar’s coveca A New ORD RANE @ rreepomtent believes that Gen, Thie charch hull @ ver ire Coneregation 4! Bunks bas deed relieved of his command. Ho | gou b {t was not quile fil'ed lov. Dr. Brug soyes ©The off cial ann cuncement of this has not | ts medi be paPatiigedllspel Aa: | been yet promy jeated, but cannot long be delayed, wiated, and preachet a sermon whut lester we the matter! « horand & question, certain to soon | about two hours, from the (lowing teats orcur. The relations between Gens, Canby aud | | ¥ Tanks have mer ale “Open ve the cates of viet * | righicous uation uuby enter iz a) and peace, that * Taw ope still further askew since my { otters and it isa surprise to many that Ban td ae m to destre to hold on tom position from | The reveread gentienan commenced by @latia rr " vy is certain to be ejected at no distant day, | that in the ordinary seuss a yale ocfered the pr S be hoem vot eracetully accept the fact that what | ¢,, f enters » thom 4 had t muaist be will bey and sten eaule voluntarily."" floge of ‘entrance to those ot bo had Tight to enter else persons who had received a epecial invitation t bere, ond jini « b his a Ti® weekly atatement of the public debt was | Sheed i festist on Wednesday, Ttahows the agcreeate of delt Learing interert in coin to be @554127,702 | enter. esine ations he seta; er pate futerest 5,104,805, Tuo sagregate of | ¢,, deFe Searing interest in lawfil money fe tlt, 41th= | fer © around him, which proclaiin in ems whirn TS 4% aggregate interest 2K, 953,170, The ag: | Mil may understand, ‘no firther shalt theueeme.'* oO debt on whieh interest has ceased ja i The gate changes the warning to an invitation, As man adv # Fereytate of debt not bearing interest abs ind gagey "Wee hall: ty dctententan Ra Nic A Vinlation shows the total amount out. + “tote ~ ns ~ . 4 thi felt bw at every rn he ot stan tng to be $1527, 402,170; haterent @T6 419,105, | ourney through tt ¥ carih, re Bir ery pate A 1aty Now Orleans letter states that intelligence | Ue Providence of God asserted Giant absokutg on bad just been received in that city that the rebel | thority of the Most igh, The fora of extasion cuvalry, under Colonel Powers, on ite way from a | Shows that man has no right to ceter; Che gaie point inthe rear of Port Hudson to reinforce the | S4¥8 be can xo in, Bo shat man cut fron et \ encniy opposiug the advance of Sherman, wagat- | lift) and a violatwl law expelled Bire. tacked by Union forces, and the whole command | but Divine compassion opened a gare nigh disabled or taken prisoners, The same aeirce com. Christ who proclomed entrance to the moat ky Municates the infoPuation that Colonel Scott's cay. | Sud ungodly men, The Key. Dr. next proc et alry brig going to Georgia for the same pur- to epeak of th weet ol peacgy and the terms | Posey War also attacked by Union troops and al- | Renod tee Mees vA iy t aine 1 ted ae mabe ost entirely captured, lle, Georgia, }s lhe! tho form of oxmit/siou aceonding to LEB ° represented to have been t “infty of the tight. | sud Hoe opens the gate of hope and poace 6n His lormerly fre ng in New Orleans, ’ by t J , ‘ td eeann i Across every other place excent at the wage are pee | theirmen, The enemy then massed eyainst the 16th corps and made several charvesy which were | t E’neaton, on the Neuse River, handsomely repulsed, When the Inst aff cl was eck new lie, stter being seen rolling On, 1b Wat discovered that several + presents a threatentloy at Ir reciment you monn This wae r 1 to be on her way to Now a fe | predicament, that fmnen led the entire ae 1 u Gea, By ene wh son led ate } t, e i oriered men to ted vv Gar naval authorities expect reached with.u thir hem a genuine | Lvely times soon bayonet rae, The ma vod a splendid | ened 3 Y « success, Ou tt ry 7 ng and at From Havara. ne, aud ant ' veany victory, Ab t Ap Capture of Blockade Nunners, ete, yohated moruent or en started tn in tho t oe ‘ sagt ke + New York, Avy. 4 ie USS. Mail Stentaship the ustonisbed rebel, and met thom with the buy R L.bert, arrived at whi vordar, 4days from net, Thin was ethan tt a Yarratned hoe ThecdHd not ts d stee)aud turned ar Aed,and | # by WIE pone 1 > » cotton au tobncee troubled t more, At thre ‘clock in | : The steamer Der rive " naon the the a ternoon, % peentrated rebel movement by the 154 Gu 17th cor * | morning of the A tay OF a ia was Je, on e loth, luk at Tth ce 4 ult Was mac b OOrT bales of cotton, ‘The Denbeigh reports but the movement Wor repulsed, \t ' ‘ 4 § . t the tight ins wheel steamer captured ® attempting to pars bie baths e nh } ore Y 4g } , | BB ye fleet stationcd olf Mobile, supposed to be the the reet of the tine, # rebel column sdvaneed from * ‘ Virgin, from Havans, She also reports the run- | their works and bore cown on on Olio brigade : ‘ : ning ashore and burning of the blockade runner commanded by Major Mayberry, Th s force tape | . “4 ed General Py ith's Ne hs dant ! Ivanhoe, The Coulederates suceceded in saving ene er n's Avision nm ene Pank am P wenerh . ons , the entire ao and machinery of the Ivanhoe met with lite opposition, Our troopy wearied and exhausted, and dispirited by the loss of Genes | ra) McPherson, news of whose death had now spread through the army, gradua.ly fell back, and the loss of @ battery of six gnns caused mat- tere to Wear a serious aspect, At the sane time, the enemy suddenly appeared in onr rear in the direction of Decatur, aad wade an assault that produced @ seini-panic which bore generals and officers for awhile in a wild torrent of General Logan promptly detected the retreat. cause, and ordered Colonel Sprague, of the second brigade, Sixteenth Army Corps, with a battery of artillery, to dislodge the enemy, who were in vastly superior force frqagy the town, The move: Nothing of interest had transpired in Havena since presious advices, News Items. (By Telegraph to the New York Sun.) Masor-Grx, Hooxen possed through Baltimore yesterday en route to Washington, Szoxetary Fresmxnmn arrived at Portland on Weduesday, to remain for one or two weeks. Fatt Day was generally observed in Washing- ton. wervices were held in nearly a!! the churches, The public affices and stores throughout the city were closed, * | | | Tar population of the French capital according | stricuious 7 te returns just issued by the Hotel de Ville, ) Be bev amennote now to 1,006,191, contained in twenty ~ | gate is the reat fration of que Govprumeyt and our rondixeomerts or districts each of Which ia presi: | territory, the establishment of a tree pacpley and s mayor, There are, therelor, in | the renewal of our ne Beyoud tust gate there by trod, None ot these ean hee The attractive prospects beyond the “than twenty-one toayorsy the Prefect | is @ generation vhiose shall be glori- Chief Mayor mul presiding overall, The | our, te whom oppreston ef the poor shall of j never be: the aoty viviligation are thery boysy sud 25,507 girl, Of the | thp cullivatou of eameation is thera; social i wore Megitimate, and $7,721 | Justios and bomen happ ness are there: euch » The number of deaths war 4y,- of births 10,127, ‘The marriagos i916. fociol Atate aa toe earth r diown to see, Lot rally, eminence 3 let the poor or Tet the poor mau ring to poy reow ond heaven looks Mere and taflors rise to se bo renown, oil exelite ne ud the ex brated were Tae people of Warrensville, Obie, were much } sUrproe when the gate ia ope lataud exereised w fow days since by @ suake sensation, jwoll etuerge in a brighter mauner ayd wilh » which created no small alarm among the ni * | grander desuny than ever earth saw, Tate was no in the nelhberhood, A yirl draw ehild ina | taney un fo saw itim the tutors, placigg @ rae baby Wagou along @ road, loft the elild for a tew | dius ot Movor around ihe mon who bad parently sainutes While sbe went tow ueikhboriug house. | tiiiled the noble work, and heaping everlasting Aman coming by soon after was attracted by a é tis mace ou hove who Lot toed every way to annoy Y wren di by the singular e siition of the | nnd Hinder those who had been phe servants of God ebid, which was steriug intently aud with a fasel- | in this jeneration, The Toney cost of thio struggle nated gaze bite a tr verhauging tho rood. OM | a few years of poaccial labor would obliterate king up, the man caw a hae blagh snake ca lod t mud the result Hi fh the nation's hears t wv ground the tree, and lookliug directly inte the eves | with thankQilness a a the wha land with joy of the « bile, wh je ats kar sine gy jawa and quiver- | and glory. Ynis was the view bo ! olwaye en- ing fangs evideaced its hostile intent, ‘Toe snake | tertaundd, and therciore be bad nover taghed from: was killed and was found to be about the thicknes# ) gustaining this glonens atr i iw iuetyne ofa ‘s wrist, and measured aver tive 5 | monts from ite darkest hour unt! pow. Saree length a Tio still he life Bech 4 | years of bopeful but ay sions warfare had paged Diy BRE WOE CORVUEAE SYS PEC CEURDER') GwWays Yeas (Fiole. oF disloyal terriionp had © leuth, wera e recovered ; ureas of people bad been freed trom. i bondage, and whether while or Tack, they have ‘ T TRV been revelved among us with trie Che tan Ind. 14 ut A 4 N EW be boss wud philanthropy. The voprepardd condition \ ‘ 4 j r imain , ror ve nesteintr of our country uncer a previeus Uartorows admins Sew YORK AND THE VICINIVY, intration had helped Us rebelean, which had pro- oY - Or RAN cerded so silently that it was Lot suspestai, Lhe OBSERVANCE OF FAST DAY, | looy-planoed des yn of plundering our publie trea KCENTR ABOUT TOWER | mary ie eg ir NAP AP iim caused fore | The National Fast day was observed gemerday | eign powWbra, who woud oolpit at 4 as rie ba } ' to encourage the dessin, aed ah vojted tnydiving br a general closing of the atores and publie aff so, ratcharapteee Learptrenee took advanteey |i to the relwlio. Al then <uthoulges bad |® . ¢ and employees te advantage | accumulated, bit had hewn surmogated and Pof the holidsy to make ahort excursions to the | pussed over in tha glorious rive wee Fes a ey | refuecd neither wealth poy meh, and glorivus he nburbe rnb re allroad « wern | Pe 7} , a avon Bteambouts and railroad cara ” been ihe result, Lothe past uee yours he tanked crowded at an early hour with people intending | with wouder, and no one siquids yee eta or pre~ to observe the fast" at Coney Island, Staten | Vent hiro from giv nggdiis adm ratiol ip every ulgEe | teland. eer 8 alasie paths wh | dander whom we w yong on to fual weterw. Island, on Long Island, ip Jersey, or up Borth | Bat the fence was etul uorops tbe path, and toe River. Eutire families were to be seen, prep red | gate was socureiy clovos. Perbips darker eale | with plethoric lunch baskets, emigrating to some | Were ggthering in our way. ‘The altar ot a pre Faia or ba here the Pre at | tion's life mnght call for holo avers nore qpinermus j THPSI retreat = wher Fesiecnts = Process | than ever, Perhaps they would iry enw mation would net be mupp sed to interfere | the government and perhaps seme vutried aii woth the ‘feast! they Intended to prepare | adventurer, or some umvorthy crvilian: might get ‘ , 1 treeg, | 88 Supreme uuthor: Dow get twas but the end partake of under tho greenwoo Tere | Cau wie there anil there wos 00 Oller entrance to Over Indefatigable, who is accustomel to | the giuory beye Miata opr theregwaiting \ wh ovcador hink , -day tor the Apeniv se of tpe gate? low many | take notes on such occadons, thinks tho majority | o . ° el, $i | of our eitigens must bave left town sesterday, ine | WOO CFYIRE “praco | pence + paseo , Zrowm thous } Rando Churchesaua ts budjons of fim. Les the | tecding thus to apend the day, Instead of bum prayer wrose te wince , oF Ring, UY tine themse'ves with fasting and prayer in the | Mord i ar to» lingpage “of the text Le- 1 OEE BAG ULRSH YR: TFPI Hai aren J came a bAlion'® prayer aM hope and its desire. ob es and lecture rooros of the city, The more | 7 Coord ge ean Lett Qrovueded to tpaysh (devout repolred to their several places of worstip, | of vt yone restrict On age nee érvog the ge lo sat . oF eoudh » shone tl roe , nnd waved in | #ll i the words “hut .° rifotoons nation rsouyht jor those that were open, nod euanged in | tly 1 ja the toot. Acres natiot | prayer tor the welare of the nabon, Ab] ¢, ., Was Hob jnerely aiftobedtent thi« jason 60 few of the Metropolitan |» Tipu & rigldvoue maton chea ero upe™m that all that were con. | # # en obedieat nation ; it ovasa nation wh ciple ial chen pceeeeadh boo : od | God Justibed ad respeuied. “1k wat a uakon upe tained full eompregations, ‘The servites b nM) which God was pleased to look with favor anus + | mony these churches were elietty lengthy | proval, Tt had wright principle oud Rilowed tt « r nectl und ik 1 formal | With tenacity, Tt baw woe A rightoc Rulon WAOL LOREAL ty Se ‘ | sermons the pastors delivered et pore lectures | a be i vite | me. w oy ) Inculenting t loctrine 1 6.6 upon God | blower is bleed, nad whoa | ! ly Unbohevers of 4 . rlesmbng? cycatures mmioy, In-one or | A pation of tatdelt ong j for the: blessings his ’ ‘ could never be tu © 4 righteous nation + | two Instenens these addre yore ero partivan | ity corporate or | ewwicr, Put Cid | puilippies that wonld bave ratified Hia Honor the | make a righteons notion viejorivas, and iw and warmed the he rts of rampant Copper. ing to bia moral and relig trittes ty shit ett NYO, & : . Fi Soe fla overy pms aly own ' Ht esa heads, so wehenently dil these intnivters of the Tasos Ev pubvip gil, VO mnaier ' | Gospel invelgh against tt ondthiretinoss ofthose | or how Moor he tr Te, , bas MOP , | who refused to Htenato the voice of peace,and con- ihe ppen we ante ‘ * i ‘ * Lh WO CEU tg hits 48 »/ tinued to wace this cruel war in the tnterest of # | righteous uations WE way peron 4 fruit oft rica that woul! never be benefitted by any | There were twOyreat pri mt : P | et he ld be made in their condition the securing of Which a¢ cing Smal vickory ated | change that ” ; y pouce, but ytho corp rons wrt Witdg LNA the | The larger wuober of clergymen conducted thetr | Cowardly lull of warare whieh gave the evern services m n accordance with the «pirit of ‘the | more ting and br t hin y to ee Lee " visor. | ” fe President's Proclamation, and the teachings of the | Wot With j reaver vise ne the divine charieter osuer Gacermment, and the crome af man'a robe lion agitnat tt, Tare the only nation in wiueb ® Government had beer omablished which was subjowt only to the D.\ Tn th pressed with th Goppel. » churches the people seemed tro- sanctity and importance of the The outside world was forgetten, and as oocasion, " re go Yerninenes in which ceria: the voice of prayer went up, or hymus of praise pI rate ‘Ito Pike by Divine mght, and were sung, the whole congregation appeared to | despotic. i io ad gue meh ‘ wage realize that the power of an Almighty ruler could oa bs ” i. pa. SH from the ruler alone restore the blessings of Peace to this distracted eer the prineipde Was the sarne everywhere, a ation. Many an old man, with whitened head, bent .| queriug lew inst rnle the rest, and rebel such ® goyernment might olen be down in his seat and wept, as come young brother gent Ut it WOS ® gO me Tae Seine ae 8 poured out his soul in supplication for the favor of | pation, fag alone Z the supreme power, al.) |! God upon the people of this countrs, involved in arene oi such @ serercne su “4 fratricidal war with each other, Verily it seemed | WPP6» A — ire “ag an if the nmavare nf the richtarme reinht emai) mrak ‘Continued on last page.

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