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“LOCAL NEWS.: ‘Tux Sax ts printed on the fastest was 3 ,of N. Y., ia eloquent exposition necessi for sustalntt the Union in this, trial. Senator Me Dougal, ef to the call made upon him jw. Great enthusiasm marked space to-day prevents us from ven- ing to present the Star's readers with a longer account of this happy serenade to Maj. Gen. But- lg, of U. 8. volunteers. Aw OccURRENCE at THE FiRE —We have re- ceived a communication signed ‘‘Justiee,”? com- Fstos, in bitter terms against the portion of the ‘rovost Marshal's cuard that hastening to the fire of yesterday morning in the centre of the block bounded by Eleventh and Twelfth and G and Hi streets, on the ground that one or more of them had wantonly assaulted and injured a venerable and esteemed citizen, Mr. Jaceb Hines; accusing the guard in question of being intoxicated, &c. The true facts of the case, we learn from zen who was present, were as follows, viz:—On reaching the locality, the Lieutenant command- ing the guard found groups of persons standing im the narrow space for working to extinguish the flames, idle, and so in the way of these who did exert themselves properly, as greatly to im- pede their labors. Be consequen‘ly very properly ordered his men to clear the locality of all who were thus in the way. In so doing, if Mr. Hines Se by either of the guard, it must ha’ been gh his refusal to o! the so necessa: order, and by the rush of the idle crowd bei: forced back in tbe narrow alley. The Provost Guard, we know well, worked manfally and successfully throughout the fire, and with the assistance of the ever reliable Frank- ia Fire Company and a few residents in the im. Mediate netgheerheed. saved perhaps the entire bdiéck from utter destruction, and fore de- serve the hearty thanks of every one Ing property ia It. Tse Rivex —The water of the Potomac is again as clear as usual at this season of the year. ‘bere was considerable activity this morning. five steamboats being visible between here an: Alexandria at ove time, besides some sailing ves- sels At Carter’s wharf three schooners are discharg- ing, the James Nelson, Capt. Burt, with coal for Moran & Hilton; the General Taylor, Capt. Hun- ter, with coal for Castleman & Bro; and the Hemilton, {ot the Dedge line,) with 250 tons of the finest ice we have seen this season. The schooner Davison is also there, taking in a cargo of empty pork and beef barrels. At Riley’s wharf the schooner Streamlet, Mi Cokely, is discharging 100 tons of coal for Casile- man & Bro Six vessels are dischargin; Easby’s wharves, in the Fi. How ruxy Taxs It —It was easy The Union men looked iswho” bere, iy. elate and jubilaht as the news from North Caroli- na abrosd. Secesh took it very hard, as might be perceived by the most casual observer— their countenances plainly denoting wrath and sorrow in about equal portions. ——— a roup one could hear remarks as “ D—d if I lieve it;” «tt is alla pack of lies;*? “1 won't believe it until I see itin the Sum or Exchange,” &c.,&c. A Union citizen of Georgetown pasted up an “extra” at the corner of High and Bridye si but secesh took it down as soon as it got dark enough for the purpose. Frac Raisixc.—A large and handsome Natior- al Flag was raised over Capt. Putnam’s office, corner of Twenty-second and I streets, in the First Ward, on Saturday evening. Capt Putnam ran up the ensign, 1nd 4s it floated to the breeze it was greeted with enthusiastic cheers by the large ae ee: He was then called on for pie cma commenced by saying that he was somttion by checking misty ns fottcally, and jon ® triotically, an to the point” i) ‘OF. General Beo WML ‘was present, and address, which Capt. Putnam invited those Present toa sumptuous repast which he had pre- cargoes of ice at Ward. to see “ who Finus —Yesterday morning, at an early hour,a stable and woodbouse located te the Pro. vest Merabsl’s office, was fired and destroyed. About 3 o'clock a. m.,a stable located in the SS — — —— << and streets, belonging to Mr hneider, was fired. The fzmes communicated to other stables and wood Bouses. which were partially destroyed. The Franklin Fire Company, notwithstanding the disabled condition of its a |, Wasout at At the render no good service ‘was that of Messrs. pene Sot le hime Hicuway Rozssry.— known bard man from Washington tn Georgetown and knocked bi peso § a — —_ ir bis silver watch, a om nding the OMlcers on hile tack. threes the water into the canal He was arrested, and bas been committed LX os The water was drawn off the lock in — Watch wes thrown, and it was re- —____. Cuntaat Guarpgouss Caszs —Yesterday, the arrests wade during the night and disposed of by Justice Clark were H. Ebeling, assault: bis ive security for a further hearing. \- ‘col’d,) drunk; dismissed ing for the last ya es (ge of age Pro- there morn! at the station, we were informed that there was no civil cases docketed. New Hosrtrat —The large brick house corner of North tol end C streets ‘Ze porticoes to cack excellent well of cold schools last aturday we spoke corner of Seventeenth and I for females Tefal Es g & valved at about sixty dollars. from the Taylor & Hutchinson. They were com- mitted far court. Paraps.—On Saturday afternoon, the Seventh and Eighteenth Massachusetts Regiments and Col. Baker's California Regiment were out en , and attracted much attention as they marched up Pennsylvania avenue—com have been taken to perfect them in the drill. Rev. W. W. Rees reached this bly Saturday with his wife, after a tiresome journey Fred- eric! 7 joned at that place ‘land Conference in March last; bat liged to return to Maryland without completing his term of one year. He de! two very interesting discourses yesterday, in the Ninth street Methodist Protestant church. Tue Provost Guarp.—The city police being defunct, the Provost Guard performed a portion Perons. “Tbe.arrested parties’ bed oot Guetta jes not up to noon to-day and [is probate t will be als; of by the justice who is appointed to at- to the cases of the Provost Guard, and the Corporation fines returned directly to the Mayor. INCENDIARISM.—They bad the usual Sunday fire rm in Georgetown, yesterday, caused by the firing of a shed in Wheatley’s lumber yard, in which some laths were stored. The fire was ex- a with the loss of only a few bundles of Drouwxx —Our late conservators of the ex police) had a high old time on Sat: a rather large proportion of them being out for a frolic. Rather a poor recommendation for places on the Metropolitan Police. (the y night, Dr. Ramsay is now in charge of (vice Ganse- len) the Union Hospital in Georgetown. Several changes have been made among the nurses b: Miss Powell, the lady in charge of that de; ment B. B.—Mr. J.C. Heenan, the Benicia Boy, is in town. Hottoway’s Pitts tous Fever.—This dan- ly bo J go in the bud by febrile and corrective fy the seorrtions of the | and cleanse the biood. -—The sudden changes of our climate are o Pulmonary, Bronchial aud Awshmatic Affections, Experience having proved that simple remedies often act speedi) certainly when taken in the early stages o} Fone at ee bo bad ye Been Nigra mag ‘oches,” or Lozenges, le’ ie Co ou; or Ir- ritstion of the Throat be ever co s! ight, ‘a this Precaution & more serious attack may be effec! pally warded off. Pudlic Speakers and Singers wil! fin them effectua! for giearing thening the voice, See adverticemon det-ly READER, have you seep Prof. Wood's advertise. mentin our paper, RK it; it will interest you, au 2-soly PErNnias, . Persons desirin, nes will always find them for exouange at estar Office counter. tt To THE Arguict ue to read the adver- hearst of MoLean’s Strei ening Cordis! liood Purifier. in another oalymn. t DIED, nt, CHARILES EDWARD, son ani Martha J. Williams, aged fourteen On the Ist 1 of T. G. months. Qn Sunday September 1-t after along and pain- fal iliness, ELLs Ha MILTON One S04 PO Fu wil! take piace ai 10 o’clock on Tuesday ptember Sd. at the residence of W EK. 494 D street, between lst and 2d, * RAND LODGE—A special R. W. Grand Lodze of tha ia wil be held on MONDAY NG, Sept, 21, at 8 o’clock. Snce isdesired. By order of the M. W.G. M. Bu Si-2t JOBN T. BANGS, G. 8. De ean it Omahi it) bi Pee Bt Omahe Clty, (Gilmerel Assay office of the United Staton, New ¥, Mint of the United States Rhuladelphia, P Peter Ve ne nae 1e b> 101 7 frauen mine of tne patted Seaeee Ree eens, Branch mint of the United States, San Francisco, Cal sear geese soere 384g inbak a38Is F Ey : 4 H 324g SLERRARSLHSSRSsVe Pi} LRGB2S' Ry SSeereevgnayzaene > Sea il babgeas Egateysaas gexeat Bi secageg &| ShSSRSSSS= | 9' | gGBEe ele ¥/ S8se88. &| 8828 Tranafers ordered to Treasury of the United States, ‘Washington, D. C.. Transfers ransters a ordered rdered from Assistant Treasurer, New cred rom Aamiatams curr, PaTdapha Xo" elphia, Fs... WANTS. WANXTED-A WOMAN, to do housework, at No. 487 Tenth street wost. se2 st TED—A HARNESS MAKER. Applyto WANTED a ndorien BORER: Apoir. NTED—A ROOM, either furnished or un- ‘urnished, for two gentiemen. in or rear the center of the city, Address Box 6, Star Office, ‘so 2 WASTE D—By a respectable woman. a SITU- ATION to cook, wash, and iron in a private family. Plesss lngufre at No. 543 Ma:eaolusetts av., between 2d and Sd sts. 1t* ANTED-—By a respectahie woman, who can WwW come well recommended. a SITUATION as in & private fami) n@ objection to as ig and ironing. Apply at No. 2} eet, between 4th and 5th. NTED IMMEDIATELY—A_ good-sized HOUSE. on Capito! i, reas furnished. . with terms, (by letter,) E. D e Pi ANTEHD—By 8 young lady. of several yours’ Ww experience tn teaching, PUPILS in Latin,and Mathematics. privately, in classes, or in schools, 1. L., Washingt A ANTED TO BUY—A lhght BUSINESS WAY KE Ons with cop. inquire at J. A. SMITA’S Clothing Stors, No. 460 Seventh at., opposite Post Office. au SD 3t ANTED—To have every body to call at pet PORT Te | i) ae thet an D CLOTHING, TRUNKS, HATS nnd CAPS, at very lowest prices. Givehimaeall. au 3-lm well-furnshed DWELLING- it: hOut six rooms exclu Freno! coms, well situated, nd & gcod carrisge-hour an three horses. Persons to rent will p'ease leave ons at the Office of Solicitor of _with terms. Au 30-2w* TED. FOR THE CASH—Al! kinds of SECOND-HAND FURNITURE AND HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES. Persons leav- ing she = or having & surplus will do w. call “Jed 7 499 Nevonth, between fF and H ats, SECOND- PED.—W: ‘@ now buyin: W4kN De RNITURE, STC Ves aud BED- DING, for which we are paying the highest ices. mujisn declining housskeepi ‘ plus oj @ to give usa call, BON GRIFFITH No. 869 Thiet, beewed and Keats, advan jeis-tf NATIONAL BUILDING ASSOCIA- TION.—The third anual meeting will bs eld at Temperance Hail on TUESDAY EVE- ING next, at 8 o'clock, when an election will be e'd for officers to serve for the ensuing year. Su 31 St CHAS WILSON, Se. g~ UNITE BUILDING ASSC CIATION — ‘ All stockholders Sal Conon interested are ected to eget ges il oormee aie Q avrnue snd Eleveuth st. on MUNDAY EVENING, Septembor 2d, at ‘o'closk for the purpose of dec ing upon the future course of tae Aseeciation. By order of the Bu 31-25 CHAS. WILSON, Seo BaLTIMORE—HEADLQUARTERS 3D ir i nt we re . 322 Pa. avenues for orders, Port t° ssa trea J. C. MoCONNEL. Col. Commanding Sd M. D. V. ITS desiring to join th s Regiment will to the Encam| nt, near Baltimore, toon AA -& S Pua reormaster mere! iy order jothing an: Uippi. The families will be allowed" 2.5) per wee! W WALL Bu H3teo Major 3d M. D.V. (ee eer of Moun’ 01 : al been mustered in th service” iow me od en wanted to make up the Company. Call sisnd Hal), or on Creat ° pent soa age. P. 3. The Government furnixhes ail the horses ¢ @quipment: Bu 29-5t* SoMrany “A,” U. 8. ENGINEERS. ifty intelligent and able isd mechanics be enlisted to fill this Company to the max 244 a eireot "Pay from ‘S18 to @3t por monte: Desides food and olotbing. Peau tt T. UNIO, ER MEETING will be hoiden vin? bay inthe E Lueck it @huroh, commencing at 5 o’clook aod to continzed an hour. ore Be citizens of il denominations are invited to Snd take part in these socisi meetings, CORBIN, Ex-Profeseor at the Veterina- =a T. Colleg: of Philadeiphia. oan be consulted at B. K. Conklin’s stable. Fourteenth and D Washington, v. C , (late Birch’s.) VOCAL INSTITU’ CIL'A YOUNG Will resume her veal Mu: 9-h at her resicen between Hand I pliestion. A re. LEASANT VIEW SEMINARY. of this School will be resumed on the second Monday in ig r Terms $160 for ‘and tartion in the English branches for wen of ten months, Address _ SSM KEECH 2w*_Hyattaville. Prince George's co.. Md. OTICE. A TASS wu paanes WASHINGTON ENALYTOWN daily: lea House (corner 7t! at7s. m. and . tn; Leave 'e wnatda. vioppiog at Willer Hi and Union Hote! town, a few minates, (Rep ) A CARD. I DESIRE to return ae Kc neighbors and citizens who rendered. thei Snoe at the fireat my ing, my it se2 1) Mrs CE Class-s in V. ber he duties to those on terday mo = abo tot idiers of th: ‘Ost Guard vir eae gentlemanly deportment towards same occasion. TOuN WILLEY. SoH00L BOOKS, WMOLESALE AND RETAIL. ly cu taad at exceedingiy low prices, both for pub ie and private schouls. Birks Grammer, ‘ur introduation at 20 cents, ao. 8 cents, NTYNE, 49) se ALU Sjove Odd Fellows: Hai 1 N. ‘AN ‘LER, ce an a ae #atrdie Re ber ing pul most i i tad odneed. It 0 tha 6 PERSONAL ; 50 REWARD.—Having learned thxt a rumor * is busily circuiated in Washington city that 1 hava hai shipped to Nottingham, recently, me eight hog: bscon_ whose destination was eupposed to bs for the South, } take this athod of pronouncing the charge wholly and ma- iciously faise ; for I oan solemnly attest that I ave never ordered to Nottingham, or any other rt, hut one hocshead of bacon in my life, id fow there could be any cause for suchac BgRinet my integrity 1 t un'es originated from the fact that, 6 alluded to, there were some six cr eight hogshesds of coal and one hogsh: o wn thatoame to Notting ham—the hogshead of bacon and five hogsheads o: W: A. G so, if the noticed a little more partioularly, he micht hi saved himselt the trouble of reporting falsehoods, and myself the necessity of publishing this. 1 wi!! give the above reward for any positive in- formation that will lead to the detection and oon- sation of Se person wee wae make this unwar- ted attack upon my eharacter. = pon WAL. H. @ WYNN of Thos, T. B., August 28th. au 29 at* LOST AND FOUND. TAKEN UP—On Ssturday night, sist ult, bay MARE, about 4 years o The owner is roqne:tet te couse et wara. prove . }, & er away Saree nee HENK VC HOLMES. se 2 3t* Correr Twelfth and H street: Gert, ASTRAY—‘'n Saturday evening iast, a vary small bay MARE, about 4 years id has been sho ny son = ine tome tion where she a Lg » VENUS, 0} of will be suitably rewarded. ———$—$—$$<————_________. I OST—An exchange of TRUNKS was made in 4 leaving Phila s., on Saturday night. The one mi ever cate, as I am very anxious to reco: and deliver that which I have. Call on . i. T. P.,No 516 Fourteenth street, Washington, Tt $! morning, two CATTLE. weighini sbout 1,000 pounds exch gree One is red and white =e. and the other a bri: 85 near as can be recollected. They have h dip of tar on the root of the tail. Whoever will retura these cattle to me wi'l reosive a re’ JOHN HOOVER, New Je: a0 2-3t* Between M and Ns evening of Wed: pUNEE: sent f bank notes’ and irder, ir, On returning the Lin st, near Pa, ed aust 3° BTM. PERE BONS ——— TRAYED AY.—Strayed into my premises, Ss a eee ‘San hie 2 COWS, Soni Bu 30 3t* Eis two SPER the own ean have them ( by prov and Aries the seerres) tie Goveruiment Sates, ox Be betwese ait ned ata,, iret Wards” Ons Se SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL OPTICIAN, (From Philadelghia,) 944 Penn's av.,:no: th side,) bet. 12th and 13th sts, AUOTION SALES. By WALL & BARNARD, Anotioncors, TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE 48; oveD Rua Estats.—By virtue of a-deed of trust, dated the ith day of March, 1857, and duly recorded among the land records of the county of ‘Washington, D. all pi to sel!, onthe ON the ber. 101 day of September. 5 p- m., ali thone pi Ht ground situated in the ci sor if ity of Washington, fn said istrict, and known and designated as Lots num- bered thirty-four (34 thirty-five (35) in Square numbered five hundred and three (503). together ith the improvements thereon, | largs three ry Brick House, with a fine base ment. Said property 18 located on the south side of N street sow tween 434 and 6 h streets. 7 Terms of ea'e:—One quartet in cash, balance in six twelve, teen, and twenty-four months from the day of be secured by a deed of trus: on the promicee. Ifthe terms of sale be not complied with in five days from day of sale. the Tri reserves the Tight to resell at the risk and cost of the first rur- bi 8, Trus’ee, chaeer, OHN FE WALL & BARNARD, Auo's, 8e2 By WAld, & BARNARD, Auctioneers. EREMPTORY AUCTION SALE OF 8UT- LeR’s Goobs AND GRoceRizs TO CLosa Con S!IGSMENTS.—On TUESDAY MORNING, 3d September, at 10 0’olock— Secon, Cheese, Sardines, and Herring, Ploer, Crackers te. n P & >ases and'Kegs Pick'es, Sauces, Preserves, &o, Joll.or, 2 Hoxencads Molasee,” af 10 Bbis. Crow’s & Son B: 25 Bbls Parker’s Mono: 18 Bbis Pike’s Magnolia W 1 Bb', Chesnut Grove, and J 10 3¢ Cas! randy, 12% Casks Brandy, 5 ry Pal Brown Sherry, 55Ga'on Kexe Superfine Holland Gi,Sherry,Port, Biendy and Whiskey. 5 Cases 4g 'mperial Champagne, 25 Cates O ectar Whirkey, oO and Warrett Go » Brandy, "&000 WALL & BARNARD, Aucts, By J.C, MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. RERIOR ROSEWOOD CASE SEVEN tano Forts) WHeg.er & W: ie ACHIN. AND Hovsenoip Err-c’ (UESDAY ORNING, o’oock, at No ® north A street, between avenue and First sties' the East Patk of the Capitol the Furniture and Eife <— Superior R: sowoed ie m Octave Gold Medal Piano, by Rosenkrantz Delaware !-sest Chairs, ler & json’s Sewing Machin ul; Gas Chandeliers and Fixture: Exeelient Brazi Three ply, ‘and Ingrain Car ook. her Bed iste; ot Fresher Bed Bolsters, and Pillows, Blankets, Comforts and Spreads, Goortats Kadiator, and other Stoves. Hyirant'and Pipe, Gutta Peroha Hose, fogether with & general assortment Reguisites, ‘Terms cash. . $—The House is for reat. Inquire of the Auptioncers, an Sd J.C MoGUIRE & CO, Aucts, By BONTZ & GRIFFITH, Auchoneer RUSTER'S SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT & THERN LIBERT:. vi (AMh day of oe. 0. & of Kitchen a deed in t ring date on | tober, 1859, and recorded in Liber J. A. . 1s. folion 203, 304 and 205, the subsoriber wi!l'se!! at public sale on THURSDAY, the 2th day of Assess 1861, at 6 o’olock p. m3, on the premises, part of Lot No. 19, in subdivision of square No, Seiroatings? feet 1136 inches on 8th street west, Wi'2 8 depth 99 fect to an alley, with the improve- meats consisting of oa story nd attic me Dyollias House. ool stu f above pro, sted at ths 8th street weet and ‘MW atrest north,ina rapidiv im, preine part of the city, and offer 8 favorable o; unity to persons desirous of procuring a resi- je0e or making an investment, ‘mi lithe ter f sale are not i days for the sale the wt aan ie fe upan one weeks’ notice, at the risk and expense of of te purines conveyancing at the expense RiCHARD A. ROMONSTON, Trustee. srestawads BONTZ & GRIFPITH: wants, THE ABOVE SALE J8 POSTP: Put UESDAY, September J0th, at 5 point » an » BONTZ & GRIFFIT! ots. FORK SALK AND RENT. FOR SALE—A ottage ith from 10-10-10 aaron of ones Ld Anvapolis Junction, for sa.e, Terma easy. a fio orchard On the premises Appi: br'by letter, to ‘I. SHAILER Se ‘Acnapolia 4 Junotion- URNITURE FOR SALK AND HUUSE F f£OR R T.—The Fi eae House No, 355 Eleventh st , between [, and M, is offered at a sale, Any person w: ing to look at the ouss and furnitere with intention of » ng oan do #0 any hour aud st 101 m9 &.m.to6 p.m. (OX RENT—A fine new HOUSE (brick), with yee) hath-room, and with want ‘sad Hotnity o 8 ae is woe gd of vie Lt wi w reu! ur~ i yon wvorable terme. “apply at this ‘offce. hs city nex arti he st Se; S BPP 0 Bi ater 1 P 190 B'atreot north of Mrs, JULIA keer 9 Han a Pew hare of the patro: o dies Departments, for F box pede Bare ea, ath GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS fice wi 3 whioa time tl py Pramas ere P. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS ———————————S===T INTERESTING FROM THE SOUTH. Lovisvitre, Sept. 2 —A special dispatch to the New, Delta, from Richmond of the 27th } says that President Davis is so ili that bas adjourned to await his convales. cence. > A bill bas passed Congress for a settlement of accounts between the Confederate Government and the States for allowances towards the prose- cution of the war. Some members favor the release of Messrs. Har- ris, Magraw and Ely. Commander Boutwell bas been brought to Richmond, charged with being a spy. Gem Magruder, from Richmond, is here, and confirms Rosecrans’ surrender to Lee near Beverly. PresideRt Davis has been authorized to appoint two aids to the commander-in-chief. All absent officers of the Army of the Potomac are required to be at their posts on the wth of August. After the adjournment of Congress Davis will take command in person of the Army of the Po- tomac. Richmond dispatches report several arrests in Loudoun county, Va., of old citizens, charged with treason. Several deaths among the Federal prisoners had occurred. The Knoxville Register of the 25th notices the arrest of Com. Boutwell, U.S. N., by order of the Confederate Secretary of the Navy. The Pensacola correspondent of the Columbus (Ga ) Sun says there are whispers of a fight soon, Litters are being made by order of the Quarter- master. Troops are expected. Capt. Abernathy, of the 19th Mississippi regi- ment, reports on the 20th that more than helf of his brigade are in hospital. ——————_ ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN. Montreal, Sept. 2.—The steamship North American, which left Liverpool on the 22d of August, arrived off Farther Point at half-past 9 o’clock this morning. The Anglo Saxon arrived out on the 19th and the City of Baltimore on the 20th ult The North American brings $100,000 in specie. THE MARKETS. Sales of cotton for three days, 50,00) bales, of Which 23,000 were to speculators. Exports—the market closing quiet, and with an advance of is. 8d. In Breadstuffs there was still a declining ten- dency. The market closed very quiet ata decline of 2d on wheat and 6d on flour. Corn was dull. MISCELLANEOUS The political news is unimportant The Emperor of Austria has issued a decree for the dissolution of the Hungarian Diet. AFFAIRS IN MISSOURE The Preciamation of Gener: Fremeont— Martial Law in Misseu i Sr. Lovis, Aug. 31 —The following proclama- tion was issued this mornin Headquarters W rn Department, St. Lovis, August 30th. Cirewmstances, In my judgment, of sufficient to render it necessary that the command- thority, the total Insecurity of life and the devas! tion of property by bands of murderers and ma- rauders who infest nearly every county In the State to | themselves of the public misfortunes and the vicinity of a hostile force so gratity re ite and neighborhood vengence, and who find enemy wherever they find plunder, finally de- mand severe measures to repress the daily in- creasing crimes and ontrages which sre driving off the Inbabitants and ruining the State In this condition the public safety and the suc. cess of our arms require unity of por; . without —— hindrance to the prompt administration of affairs. In order therefore to suppress disorder, to main- tain as far as is now practicable the public perce, and to give security and protection to the ne and property of loyal citizens, I do hereby extend and declsre established martial law #rroughout the State of Missourt. The lines of the rie d of occupation in this State are for the present declared to extend from Leav- enworth, by way of the posts of Jefferson city, Rolla, d Ironton, to Cape Girardeau, on the Mississippi river. All persons who shall be taken with arms in their hands within these lines shall be tried by court-martial, and if found guilty will be shot ‘The property, real aod personal, of all persons in the State of Missouri, who shall take up arms against the United States, or who sball be directly proved to bave taken artive part with the enemies in the field is deciared to be confis cated to the public use, and their slaves, if they have any, declared free men. All persons who shall be proved to have de- stroyed, after the publication of this order, rail- road tracks, bridges or telegraphs, shal! suffer the extreme penalty of the law. All persons engaged in treasonable correspon- dence, in giving or procuring aid to the enemies of the United States, in fomenting tumults, in disturbing the public tranquility by creating and circulating false reports or incendiary documents e in their interests warned that they are expos- ing themselves. = All persons who have been led away from their allegiance are required to return forthwith. An such absence, without sufficient cause will be he! to be presumptive evidence against them The object of the declaration is to place in the hands of the military authorities the or to give instantaneous effect to the existing laws and such deficiencies as the conditions of wur de- mand; butit Is not intended to suspend the or- dinary tribunals of the country where the law Will be aiministered by the civil officers in the 1 manner and with thelr customary authority, le the same can be peaceably exercised The Commanding General will labor vivilantly for the public welfare, and in bis efforts for their opes to obtain not only the acquiescence, active support of the ple of the country. (Signed,) C. Fremonr, .Major General Commanding Sr. Loviss#Aug 31.—The provost marshal has issued peremptory orders forbiding any person passing beyond the limits of the county without pects permit. Railroad, steamboat, ferry and other agents are prohibited from selling tickets to any one not bolding a pass from the marshal. This pb is aimed especially to reach parties leaving the city for the purpose of communicating infor- mation to the enem * The correspondent of the St. Louis Democrat farnishes the followi items: Parties from Springfield report that a skirmish bad taken place in Vernon county, east of Fort Scott, between Colonel Montgomery, of the Kanses forces, and the rebel troops under Gen Rains. Reinforce- —_ had been sent to Geo. Rains from Spring- field. Six thousand rebels were said to be encam; at Pond Spring, and another encampment of over five thousand was at a spring south of the Fayette- ville road. Gen. McBride, with thousand Fayette, Aug. 29.—Apprehensions being felt that the branch of the State Bank at thia place would be robbed, the cashier yesterday sent the specie, amounting to about $100,000, to the Allen lepot, on the Northern Missouri railroad, for = rtation to St. Louis. On reachii ler, commanding a fleet.of one hundred guns and 4,000 men, arrived off For} Hatteras on ‘Tuesday and which was vigorously returned by the 300 men, under the command of C: formerly of the U 8. Navy: After firt rounds Confederates: and the entire force sur: - The built a few months since, and mounted twenty guns. ————— Seizure ef Southern Merchandise. From the Upper Petemac. Puxasant Hitt, (Mont omery county,) Aug pe from Mortinsee ne Mr. Pendleton the mos! prominent lon men of that cou: nty Everyth’ along between tac toouthe of thd Deum Sey teen | Trivers, this morning. Prince Napoleon at Milwaukee. MiLwavxer, Aug. suite arrived trom Lake Su r last nl took the nine o'clock train for Prai The Prince and bis suite were all in fine EDUCATIONAL. GSOKCETOWN FEMALE SENINARY, mss 4 BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, No. 151 West s:., between Congress and High sts, anstitation will be Pei sicete aia! Eee __ Ixstaucrors. J iisatian, Merwe ‘byepe Harrover, A. sappone, ardstra, C'roula’s may be obtained at the Bookstores, or by addressing the P. a eae Ps, BARROVER. S. BELL’ EM g LADIES tit pS Li Dy i861. on corner L and T. MA LE A CADRM ¥. Ber. Bia! ETEENTH, aE US ANER Re this Lnstitation wiil te med on 24. au at MR c D Wu. Resume me faties other bes py between oh and 7th ata. “S80 29-1w* AW Wick SEMINARY. The duties of this Institution wi Moniay. 16th of September address ag Fg SISTERS. Laurel. Prince cork. ¥: the oity, Circulars may be b 'yeon’s prag Store, corner of Land Nv YOUNG LaprRs. il be remand om Bu 28 dét teo2 ee ese EVE INSTITUTE, Massaditetins rio Between Oru anv 10TH rREeErs, A Select School for Boys. The Sixth Annual Session of this Inst'tete will commenoe on Monday. ber? ‘T-rms mod- erate For further ou Bookstores, or B. his residence, 423 Teuth st. FEMALE SEMINARY, GEO! oaien Yeti GLisH, Pe cipal, nelis' eo Ss, o8 onday, 24, to take charge a & limited meee Peres to whose instructiun and improvement her f= will be direoted. From her many ox- nee in this business, she hoves to able to r satisiaction to th te and guardians who may piace popua under her care. Terms made — on Spplication at No. 35 Gay at. Ss THEW’S ACADEN w Cor. iStu +1. axp New Yorx Av., rashimgton, 4 The exoreises of tois institution will be resumed on the fist Monday ig September. Terms por sion of five months, from $7 to @15; ad man and French i Painting, particular &» 24 2weo SCHOOL FOR SMAL bs) No 277 | St.,. Corner This Sch. ol wi 2d. Circulas mation «all from Keferences—Dr. Loomis a CHOOL FOR NS) ‘OUNG LA ES. Mise M. P. DUNCAN wile tenes » the 2d of September n-xt, me her Schoo! at ber resi- lence, No 21 Ind: , —H, i = limited ni a ou rose E™£rson STITUTE, Between 12th and {sth sts., Select Classteal and Mathematical Scheol fer exe: ciser of this School will be resumed first Mondi ers ember. Address Bu 19 tf CHAS B. YOUNG, Principal, T HE UNION FEMALE ACADEMY, Pr Eh Annus! Sesmon will _ September ‘Or pa: epiere ieee. Tio. . RE “ ; Osa J Corner of Fourteenth THE WESTE ACADEMY, No 277 I, corner at Bovemecutn recent— ly ander the care ~ ! e. Loomis, will be reopened of Monday, the 2d tember. Appiestion be mado'st Dr. Towix’s, 480 Fourth street. Sade olary Square, i, BOYS, lreopenon M: ir” Geptembor Bookstores. For further imfor- 0 S. L. Loomis, Paine na T FEMALE EDUCATI HOSE Parents who wish their osive s thorough and systematic edu thoir phyeteal training will receivedail attention, under the eee pete! henios and Gymnasta pene Rar Union Pent, A y mand New Yor! ov aw MR. & MES, Zz. a oe a MOPARDS. JUST RECEIVED FROM ST. LoUrs, ARMY OFFICEKS AND OTHERS Sre rerpeotfully invited to esl! at the store of Cc. WOODWARD, ’ No, 318 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 10th and 1th streets, Waehingtos, D,C., and see the most complete arfic'e of CAMP MESS CHES8TS, wink TABLE AND WRITING DESK COMBINED, EVE& INVENTED. le OF ho appreciate the comforts of * see As should eet be without, ALSO, OFFIC 2RS’ CAMP COOKING STOVES, with B.ke Ovens, Camp Equipments, &c, 4c. y All kinds of COOKING AND pees ee Pages t ed stvies, Parl Cham - of tee ee ee Oheeaeeeeake RDWARE AND HOUSE FURNISH! caeewte mic be Tobeladst @. woopwaRDs,- No, 318 Pa av., bet. 10th and lith sts, -6t

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