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there be so compromise till the last traitor shall lay down his arms and sue for peace. , we are soon to make a record for our State. Each State will be justly emulous to inscribe her name higher on the scroll of fame which the historian of this war has already commenced to write. Shall not the star which answers to Illinois be brightest in the galaxy of the thirty-four? On many field of glory she has written an imperishable record of her prowess, and while the names of her Hardin, her Bissell, her Shields, and her Baker, and the gallant men around then remain, her fame is secure." Movements of the Southern privateers. A letter dated Ponce, Porto Rico, August 6th, gives the particulars of the arrival of the privateer Jeff. Davis in that port. She mounted five guns and had sixty men on board.--Ten men were sent ashore for provisions, but they not being allowed to land, the privateer was compelled to go in under the twenty-four hours neutrality rule of the Queen of Spain.
a. The bill from this house was out were a number of copies of the battle of Bull Run, which amusing. His carpet beg clothing, New York and Baltimore and a number of letters to in Richmond, Fair He has nothing of a about him, and $136.68, found in his pocket book, were taken care of and sealed in his . They left Baltimore this morning by and crossed the Annapolis five miles from Baltimore, soon from this point to "Phelps" and very sandy. The pilot was a man by the name of Magee's stables in but, on seeing the pickets, he the woods, through biders and and though pursued for an hour was not caught. The difficult travel necessary for the city for extra means of where he picked up Brogden, and wagon. Of course, Mr. by the way, in a grocery Richmond, Va., will according to expectation.-- a man of intelligence, and freely all his connection with the . He resides at Baltimore, is a married man, and taken care of and provided for from our hands by Gen. .
nt also reported that Gen. Price was badly wounded. It would be difficult to find a tissue of more palpable lies. From Alexandria. Alexandria, Aug. 22. --Yesterday, through the exertions of Major Lemon, commanding the Guard here, Miss Windle, formerly of Delaware, but more recently of Philadelphia, and a correspondent of the Southern press was arrested in the act of leaving for Washington by the steamboat. She is a highly educated lady, and the authoress of several works published while she resided in Philadelphia, among which was a legend of the Wildness, also "A Visit to Melrose," Miss Windle has resided here for the past month, where her movements have been closely watched. She boldly avowed her secession proclivities, and made no secret of her correspondence with the leaders of the Confederate army. After a hearing, she was sent to Washington. Augustus Schaffer, of Gloucester, N. J., belonging to Capt. Towns' Philadelphia Company of Cavalry, was severely wo
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tility, nor anything to capture or destroy. Arrest of Baltimorean in Harrisburg. Harrisburg, Aug. 21. --Thos. J. Carson, W. M. Pegram and W. J. Kelly, alleged Secessionists, were arrested by the police to-day, on the authority of a dispatch to Governor . They crossed into Maryland from Virginia, three miles above Williamsport, and came via Chambersburg to this place. At the hearing before Mayor Kepner, Pegram exhibited a pass signed by Secretary Seward, Carson one signed by Jas. Cooper, both of which were dated nearly two months back. Their persons and papers were closely examined, and the of Pegram's search was a number of tetters from Virginians to their friends in Maryland, also one to Judge Brewer, of Annapolis. On Carson's person were found passes from Confederate officers. He claims to own property in Virginia. One of them had on a new style of shirt, with a pocket in its skirt, containing a number of letters and a large quantity of Confederate States money.
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ty of Leesburg, and very large force is being just now — according to we doubt, all the army of of allegiance, and to support the and Government of the United States Monday last administered to the subordinates of the Coast by Justice Galian. week the available force from its month to doubled quite. We the nerves of the New that are having prospect that the enemy are a large army over the river of that department, has to be the Brigadier-General of Major Symington, of the one of its two Colonels, and to be its Lieutenant except Major John E. Lee, who in the discharge of the and Judge Advocate General. Alexandria coming to Washington require passes to that end; from all persons passing Washington down to Alexandria, by bridge or boat. Alexandrian, themselves much trouble return passes from the proper their own town are coming to (Md.) stage was stopped bridge this morning, on and brought back to this city.-- including l
uring a supply of water and provisions, had sailed. One of her officers had stated that they had taken seven prizes, but the names of them had not been ascertained at Mayagnes. The Jeff. Davis was at St. Johns, Porto Rico, July 20th, took in wood and water, and proceeded to sea the next day, where she lays on and off the island, supposed to be waiting for a bark expected from the United States with a cargo of provisions. The authorities of the island sent to her and ordered her off--Capt. Day, of the British brig J. W. Johnson, arrived at New York on Wednesday from A. roye, Porto Rico, reported seeing a vessel Crooked Island passage which he is pretty certain was her. Captain Roberts, of the Cordella, at New York, also reports that while at St. Thomas intelligence was received there from Port Spain, Trinidad, to the effect that the privateer Sumter had put into that port to coal, and also to land the captain of the bark Joseph Maxwell, of Philadelphia, which vessel was ta
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day with the military men in the Department of Alexandria, caused by a review of the division by Gen. McClellan and his staff. The customary salute was fired, and the new General expressed himself as highly pleased with the condition of the troops. The new order in relation to passes between here and Washington is now rigidly enforced much so the inconvenience of those who are unable to prove their loyalty. A large number of Alexandrian were unable to return some to-night, as Provost Marshal Porter, of Washington, requires all receiving passes to be personally vouched for as Union men. The safety of the Capital. Washington, August 22. --A feeling of security pervades our entire community, both in the south and business relation. The reports, therefore, that our citizens are panic-struck, and that men, women and children are fleeing from the city, are positively untrue. [A Federal telegram; accuracy not vouched for.] Some apprehensions existed several days ag
all privateers Baltimore, he said, was a privileged port with them. An American war vessel, supposed to be the Keys one State, looked into Ponce harbor on the 4th inst., and immediately putting on full headway of steam, stood towards St. Thomas. The privater Sumter had also been off Ponce. We have also reports of the chasing of the schooner Joseph W. Webster and the bark Cordella by privateers. The two vessels have just arrived at Yew York. From the market report of G. A. Phillips, Niles & Co., St. Thomas, W. I., July 20th, we learn that they had received news of the arrival of the privateer Jeff. Davis at S. Juan, at Porto Rico, on July 26, the overhauling of American vessels by the privateer Echo, about two hundred miles to the northwest; a privateer schooner cruising in latitude 24 longitude 60.20, and the arrival of the privateer steams Sumter at Curacoa. At Mayagnes, Porto Rico, on the 1st inst., a report was in circulation that the privateer brig Echo had arrived
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Captain Roberts, of the Cordella, at New York, also reports that while at St. Thomas intelligence was received there from Port Spain, Trinidad, to the effect that the privateer Sumter had put into that port to coal, and also to land the captain of the bark Joseph Maxwell, of Philadelphia, which vessel was taken as a prize by the Sumter off Porto Cabello. The U. S. steamer Hoystone State, Scott, commander, sailed from St. Thomas on the 8th instant in search of privateers. Mr. Henry Knowles, master of the schooner Transit, of New London, Connection, which was captured off Hatteras Inlet, on the of June, by the rebel steamer Winslow, arrived in New York on Wednesday from Liverpool, in the British steamship Edinburg. After their capture, Capt. K. and crew, (three in number, two having joined the privateer,) were taken to Newbern, N. C., where they were discharged on parole. Fortunately they were enabled to ship on a New Orleans vessel at Wilmington, N. C., bound to Liver
arrival there of a sergeant of U. S. Dragoons, who had escaped from the "rebels" and who reported that "Ben McCulloch was mortally wounded and died the morning after the battle; that his body was placed in a tin-lined coffin, which was filled with whiskey, and sent Southward!!" The sergeant also reported that Gen. Price was badly wounded. It would be difficult to find a tissue of more palpable lies. From Alexandria. Alexandria, Aug. 22. --Yesterday, through the exertions of Major Lemon, commanding the Guard here, Miss Windle, formerly of Delaware, but more recently of Philadelphia, and a correspondent of the Southern press was arrested in the act of leaving for Washington by the steamboat. She is a highly educated lady, and the authoress of several works published while she resided in Philadelphia, among which was a legend of the Wildness, also "A Visit to Melrose," Miss Windle has resided here for the past month, where her movements have been closely watched. She bo
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