,p e gi iii itittegnpp. 1511 ttO, Frlda) Morntng August 7.1'63 What We Thank God For Yesterday. For the victory of Gettysburg, July 4. For the capture of yiatiburg, with 31,000 prisoners, 220 guns, and 71,000 small arms, July 4. Fur the victory at Helena, Ark., the rebe l s losing 2,700 killed, wmeded au d prisoners July 3. For the rebel swoon-Ilion of Tullahoma,as the result of a series of contests in wltich themes lost over 4,009. For the defeat of Stuart by Buford at Hano ver, with aloes of 1,000 prisoners.; and 2 guns, July 6. For the capture of Port Hudson, 7 000 pri= smers,and numerous cannon and small arMr, July 8. , Fur ths suucestful cavalry engagement neat Funkstown, General Pleassnton capturing' 600 prisoners, July 8. For another victory by our cavalry, under Buford and Kilpatrick, at Boonsboto, July 9. For the attack and capture of the rebel bat tell es on Morris. Island, in Charleston harbor, and a secure fouthold,gained on the island for future operatic DB against Fort Sumter, Ju yild f For the capture lot Y zoo City, elk guns, a gunboat, large . quantitiesof bier eit;indtoo per sonera...J.uly 13. _ For`the a tptifre of a brigade of rebe's and two guns at F.tllitig, Wolters, and the rebel Gen. Pettigrew killed; July - 14. Fur Admiral Lee's capture of Fort Powhat tan, on the James river, July 14. For Joe Johnson being driven out of Jackson, Mississippi, by our forcekunder Gen Sherman, with the 1L as of , stores destroyed, and captured and large amounts of rolling sttok on the rail. roads, July 16. , For the victory_of Gen. Blunt at Elk Puck, over 5,000 rehab; under Cooper, with capture of two guns and 100 prisoners, July 16. Fur two expeditions, one up the Red River, and one to Natchez, making large captures, of steamers 15,000 Enfield rifles, 5,000 bead of cattle, Brum huodds of thousand rounds of ammunition', and' a numberof cannon, July 17. For Morgari,lCeest 1,000 of his .guerida gang near Bufflogton, OdiG, July 17. ;; For abut 8 0 more of the same expedition captured, July 10. - For two com panies of rebels and in ammuni tion train captur,d at Jackson, Tennesfe, July 18. For Morgln's lieutenant, Basil Duke, and 1,500 of hid m.n taken prisoners at George's Creek, July 19. For railway bridge, 850 r feet lorg, over the Tar river at Ricky Mount, destroyed by cavalry expedition from Newbern, together with a great amount of pubic property, two steamers and one iron clad nearly fini.,.bed, July 22 For capture of Bra4Lear City, Louisiana, July 22. For capture of Wytheville, and 125 prisoners, , July, 24 :• For John Morgan and, all the remainder of his forces surrender to General Shackleford, July 26. Foriebels defeated at Lexington,Tennessee, with loss of a coloo-1, and other officerg, and two cannon, July 28. For the reb-I Gegeral Peeram, defeated at Paris, Ken ucky, with severe foss -9, JUly 29. For retie s,, 2 000 strong, defervcd at. Win ohei-ter, Kentucky, by Colonel Sanders, July 80, For nee. e=ful Ataek on the enemy at Lin eastyr,liy ~ July 31. , —For all these , grand results, and the w taintylbat "this cruel war" will soon end-in the complete triumph- of the Government, we ibmked God: earnestly and truly, yesterdail We that ke I 'God, too, for the innumerable bleisings with which he has crowned the har vest with plenty, made trade prosperous, and developed the power of the American people in war as well as in peace! The !Reward of dilime From the hour that the bad , men of the South conspired to dere roy.the AmeriCan Union, there has been a clan; of men• in the North constant: ly as-eiting their admiratcon for the leadas in this Conspiracy, and claitnir.glor them extra virtues as gentlemen and inperiolilualitieti as soldiers. This spirit is aptly illustrated and the party denounced by the PrVabury 'Datly Gazette: in its afloat= to the accounts of the Bur - tender of Port - Hudson ;informing nethat Gen. And raws,. who Was dei , tited . to receive 'the surrender of that poet; aughanimotuffy refused to,, accept the sword of the rebel - General, because he had tie fended it bravely. The propriety of Ihis corn pliment will be better understood, when the pub lic is informed that this same Gardiner wits, in officer in the Regular- army, who, withOrre even the - irace"or decency of nshrnation, are honoredthis sword, and p Iluted his conecietice, by abandoning his flag, and going over, With out ceremony, into theireuki,of the . rebellion.., The effect is jug this—that the scoundrel, Who is doubly dyed.perjury and treason, instead cf having his sworiklu - oken liefore,his eyes, re ceives from the Government he hetrays, a COM mendivion•for the stOutnesiellis resistance to the armed colt :e which has been Septic, 'capture him.! It he has deserved so well for his'aOrtuc cessful villainy, because it was obstinate, What reward would have been great enough for him .:if he.had succeeded in betraying, or capturing our aim)? It is a novel vray of thus represking c twee It an officer of justica were to deal in likejoenner with a burglar or murderer,it would balbriughtra little strange.- There have-been FO many, things,' hOwever, of•. that sot t, / ip the comae of theAwar, ihat it occasions I o remark,' and is really livkid upon as something rather ,ereditable. It Eas k ometimes, indeed, occurred to nil-that treason, too, as a general thing, wits uonsidered much more respectable .than: the . homely,and old fashioned virtue dignity. It has Dever, et t cocaeloned-ititicu tat, revklsif.,the. moral, genie, -Fqi i ti testing of. horror am"olllB'ia.ei withetandhg the miscbiet it has produced, of the atrocities with which it has been accom _ranted. Dias any body suppose th.d. if Arnold bad been taken in arms, after a desperate defec ce,he wcui d have earned anything by it but a pir of band ‘:offd, in tead of the restoration cif his sv:oid? -The Sr7:o of Wheatland" dismis:cd the rebel ,mbitsatiots as honorable men. The traitor Tail tai was sent to the Bedford Sp Inge on his parole of honor! Gen Scott scent his kind r. garde to Beaureg•ud; and Gen. Anderson affirmed that Lee was a gentleman. If the highest crime known to the laws, is no stain upon the reputation of the perpetrator, where is the moral sense that is to nshist in putting it down ? Why visit petty larceny with social ostracism, when treason, and murder; and perjury, are the highest passports unto decent company ? Grand Ratification Meeting HE LOYAL MIEN OF THE STATE CAPITAL IN MOTION. SERENADE TO GOV. CURTIN HIS s.pr.mcm IN nitsßoNs.g. An immense; concourse of the citiOs • risburg, with an equal number of citizens and soldiers, assembled in the State Capitol grounds last evening, for the purpose of ratifying this re nomination of Hon. ,Andrew G. Curtin fei Governor, and Hon. battiel, Agnew, of Seaver county, as Judge of the Supreme Court. While it was thus to ratify their nomlitaticiti, the main ,pnspose of the assemblage seemed to be &sere nade to Governor Curtle....A splendid band:o t t :tousle was is attendance,. and : iter the serenade was ended, Gov. Curtin'. appeared to address. the crowd. His.alipearefica was the siglial ; df great enthusiasm, particularly among the sol diers, of whom large numbers were preserd from the diff rent camps surrcunding this city. After order was 'restored, Governor Curtin ad . dressed the crowd substantially as follows: Lam much obligedltb you for this' expression in favor of my nomination by' the convention which amembl, diu 1 it.,starg esterday . ; and jP take the ccision to signify air, acceptatke of that miniiion.' [lmmense applause.] It baS long heeu ihe custom tiring candidafeii for Oit'Cial position . before . the public, by means of such representative bodiet; and in tide instance there, circumstaeces surrounding nod connected with the election et delegates and ilia actifin of the cor.vention, which!Ufeel are highly Rad link to me. Having'adminiateled the' Executive Govern coeut of PenitSylvania for'riearly thrt e years, in rimir of great public exaten,ent and distress, my cents° has peen strictly observed, and ail my acts have' been subjected to the severest criticism. In the coming - c mvass and electiei, they are to be subblitto to tr candid and gm emus people; upon their verdict I coufidsntly rely, knowing that it is beyond appeal. [a, voice: "Go in, Andy; you are bound to win i."] I3ut, my fellow-citizens, the Administration of the government'of Pennsylvania sinks into i n sig n ificance - when compare.t with ilia great, struggle in yihicha we are engaged fur thevinuf• cation and suptstreitcy,ot the National Govern went —a struegle_Whlch iuvolves the preserve tion of the na , iouaClife itself. It slat our gov.-rnment, my.friende, the blows of the re he lion are all aimed. They would overthrow that great ay ati m of human freedom which lies it the foundation of our national' structure, hat noble idea which struggled into lifein the Revolution, and wbieh foued shape and form in the D'ectaration of . Itidependence; as It pro clalined to the world the i'qualtry of Man his eapeetty for self-government. For such a gov 'aliment, its' founders passed'throngh itwit gal of bloed'and self-sscrifice,. and handed :it (loin to us wi h the teachings of the epo-rles of liberty: in that age. They gave us a Na tional Governmeibt with all the attributt's l ot bower and indepeniteherifiriodiality; and Within . _ which the pore rebery to the States are .1,0 thed such.peifect harmig; that there can be _no coi'd ct' of authority where r p -rly, onciastuod hod honestly adrairlii tered. ' • ln`times `of proponed peace, the theories which vreuld get op State authority against file r ower of the National Government might lbe 're gardi d t:t now, whead Mined lett ; llion s striking at ihe s'rt ry citadel - of t e :;41i:tlotral fabric,'—the wiser• dun i f rights to St ins which coi firct with the powers dedicated to the Federal qi.vernmee. t, or obstruct the•execuPon' of the laws by the Pr - si dent —its visible head-must be regarded faun insanity, second only to 'that which influences ihose tu armed rebelli ;n, and as giVing thitn aid, sympathy, and comfort in their treasona ble purpi ses. ' ' . • , Tile people of Pennsylvania, with fevi excep tions have, as yet, been steadfast in their fidelity to tLe Geverrituent. [Applanse jrWe„ have given our wealth freely eaten calkedupon, end have more than answered all requirements made neon us in - contributions of our people to swell I he ranks of the-National armies; and I feel, this night, I_ neye a right , to say than. in theinuit two. years aid a half ski, _our evental history'', the admi nis, ration, of the government, in Penn By !- verde has' been-in-perfect barenony- witti• the sentiment of our - .loyal. people. [& voice 'fillet's so,” and immense ipelause ] This is n• t,a time, my trite - 04, to d flex as to men, dr, to stand in the way of the fate ezeou• doe of all, the le 4 itimate powergeonferted ;Tim the President. by. the Cons•itoti id,and the law.; and I ple,cke myself, as heretofore, to give to the Government-0 the Ueitect Stases an. active and constant' Ruppert, and to maintain iM au thority and the exe.iution of its laWd within the State of. Penusylvmia, with, .all the powers riven to the. Executive office for that .purpose. [l.beers.] , • , , , Every.=Pennsylvania freeinad who has sunlit' ed' mercy Wont in the support and defence .of nut Government, and every wounded and maimed hero returued to-our midst from the bait e fld, strengthens the.ties which binds .139 ttp it, hnd increaser , our obligation to,prosecute this .war to a perfect and- successful termination. Ifirtil then we have not performed oar :duty :to the living nor the dead, nor shall our ,tru-t to those who are to follow us have been fulfilled, nor our obligeatinns to those who_have lived; be- ; fore us been discharged .mr it .treivon and rebel-, lion are driven from - this _hitherto proapsrbgit ibod ha , py country: c [Oneere ], • : ;„ 3 :, - , ` There is nothing on this earth; in the works of nature or of art, which ,cau ampere tori tr. seiblimity of the struggle of this, great people to maiiitain their Government; and all our sympathies and •all our means, It u,eceesary,_ should be Mien' to the comfort and .suppork..of' the brave men who stand in arms Mgt:knee of out flee institutions. .[Applause I', They? are these subject' to the control of military-rrutbor ity,:and we 'have encouraged.them to; ; They ate 'restrained end controlled bye the ,tte,erlful rigors of military-discipline; they are e zporeci .to - the trials and viciesitudes of actual ear; - and every word, thought or act which would either take from them their efficiency, withhold : • trot:ll.o4:mi proper supplies, distract or divide public opinion, or, wur,e than all, discourage?, the meaus by which the Iliverurnent would replenish'. their. dicuini-had rank.i, is -treis-on and Inkratit ude to them. the beet and braveit or our rellosv citizens. ••laireat applause / 1 - r- , rid oiceituy: fellowmen:ens, wrp : , theon , -rfelkiltinzwttibit: 'pikedro 6or - in Itomittatlea tke.. 1 der:lied in favor of an ameedmentto th'e oa stitntion by which citizens of the Suite separated ,from it and In arms for their country, shell' njqy the right of suffrage; surely they have shown by their pretence to the field, the high ,it ml n )b.e-t exhibition of los alty, at d fid city and should be :•ermitted la-rever they are found, tr us - o exeic se sr ight held so sac ed by be American citiz nun erly tag, as it does, alt the operations or our Govm nmenr, Havteg a'cepted too nom ration, I will make an open aid vigoroua contest for success, and will treat fold) the di-tingu6bed gentleman who has been placed in nomination as our op-. posing candida tate by the political organ ntim] to which be is attached. I would not succeed by assaults upon his personal character, nor would,' have my friends conduct the contest with defamation and detraction for their allies; neither that candidate nor mss If can claim any p-cullar fitnefe over very many of our fellow citizens; but we made are the reprrer ntativee of opposite poli cies, measures and opinions. For myself, rely ing .upon the tight and truth, I expect to pre vail in this election For this end, I will use all hunorable and fair means, and will give to the canvass my active, unfsiling and deter mined exertions. [Applause. A. voice, "Go on o'd man; the soldiers are with you." I would not conceal my gratification at the presence, bere, to-night, of a large number of Lief volunteer &Adieu( of Pebnaylvania, and th : B pride If.el at the court - ant ManifestatiODe ef their confidence and respect: [A voice--” W-e. intend to be at the baqot My relation:6 with you and your brother, scldiers icte mot e than two eventful years have always hem n pleasant, and no man in Pennsylvania, w whew In official position or private citlzin, his more Wady regarded and esteemed you fur your'pa patience, constancy and courage. I wOhld be insensible, indeed to all thevirtucus impulees of the human heart, could I fail in a feeling of gratitude to yon and your fellows' fur the servi ces you have'rendered' to your country, or t i n accorehig to'yon all the es mpathv and suppor,t of my office in your sacred mission. [Great applause ] At the conrlusitin of the Governor's remarks the band left the ground.' - While' proceeding along Third street, the band stopped in front of the TELEGRAPH office and favored us with : a short set anode, which we duly thus acknowl edge.dtA large transparency was borne at ttie meeting and preceeded the band, inscribed as ' follows "Frit- Governor A. G. Curtin. 'The Soldier‘s Friend.'' "The Defenders o f our Country should Elect their 'Eluleeni 's I ) -Curt , Agnew and Victory. The Fates Decree it:' "A G. Curtin, The S ldierg' Frieud:,' The Country Honors the Had." . We ,were compelled to leave " the ground to order to get.this much of Goy. Cortin'e epee h in our morning edition, and therefore cannia announce Whgther ani other ',speeches were made . on the occasion. Saw Ctitgrapt UNION STATE CONVENTI EVENING SESSION. ; All the names but that of Judge Agnew , tig withdrawn, be was declared the nnanirubbs choice of the Convention for Supreme Judge: Mr. M'Clure moved that .each county be en titied to one, Plitt-burg to four, Lancaster to four and Philadelphia to eight members on the State Committki; to be named by the delegates, the committee to ink:km , the nominees of the action of the ConVeritiOn.. M recs. Todd, fdarryVell, D trlington, A. W. Taylor and Dickey, the committee on resolu tions, reportedthe follriwing series: The loyal m-n Pennsylvania, in , Conven tion ars mbLd, disciititning all partisinahlp, aid knowing no'can-e but that of the country, declare for toemsOves end their constituents: First, Their iidiesible purpose to maintain, by tvoi y necessary LILA, service' and sacrifice, tne Nationtil Union. es the first, biggest, mo.-t solemn and most overshadowing of all political duties. - Second, That the rebellion which , threatims the existence . of the Union was without cant.e, was conceived in wickedness, organis - 4 in per jury, and= develope'd by reckl. as violince, is -tattled whir every aline; and detestable in cbji ct, end infeinal in purpose, and must :be sui pressed by the people of On United States at inn destrueticin. Of whose liberties and the overthrow"of those free, institutione it is iejurt busty-alined. = That in - this momentous'contest there are and can be but two parth e —one which armlyibustains the obuirittited authoritiesbf the naiion in euforcing all the laws thrreof, and in protecting the piteciple upon which the Gov eminent rests, audia therefore at once the party 'ot law, of liberty,-knd patriotism;-the othet March cripples the constituted authorities of the nation in en'orcing the laws, securing Its safety, and preserving Ats life, and is therefore the parent iof mobs; the enemy of order, and a par. ticipant in treason—theclase whose detestable practices give aid and comfort to the eammon enemy, but as confessed at Richmond, light up these days of rebel , darkness and disast>r, and n th-m to :renewed and desperate efforts to wild; their armies, aid to whom in part is this day jnaly chatgeable whatever of vitality the rebeition presirvee, and whatever calamity and affliction the further protraction of the don reet way involve. But =for Nurtheru 'sympa th,zers with Southern treason and the hopes which their tr , wonable existence inspires, tae rebellion would have sunk under the btaggering blows dealt it at Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and Port Hudson. • • • • Resolved, That whnlly without sympathy for the thee who have made this war against a free Repub lean government.; or for a system of hu man bondage, in who , e-interest It was iniiiga tad, or mese of deepotic principles t t which it is devoted, this Convention declares ail engaged therein, Nvbile 'so engaged, to be worthy only of our patriotic hatrecl; and, in like.spirit„ we denounce Rif doubly recreaut and- buts those re,idents of loyal Sint, is who tolerate this tees- eon, and would affiliate with _armed , traitors, anti again enrrender our government and liber ties to their keening- Besclued, Tnat Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, [applause) by the dis charge of hie mod arduous duties in the dark clays of civil war, has woe for hitnellf the af fection and regard of the whole Atuerican peo ple,•' and alivti3s tearing 'himself cleat" in hik high office, has maintained the Integrity of.he Union, and kept, our tonor untarnished throughout the world; [applause] and to :him, this administration, its principle, and itg p hey we give our heartiest approval, and pledge:our eareeet aud enthusiastic . support. (Lond 'ap plause . „Resolved, That the amendments proposed to the COnetitation in eking to our soldiers in the field the tight of ear - age, merit our hearty ap provAl, and ruitivae our united support ; and that We recommend convent' , us Of loyal .rocs throughout , the State to pledge all cattli dates for the Ttegialaturh to vote fur it. - Resolved, That we tender to the gallant ions of Pentaylvanta now . , n the armies and r eivies of the ,Republic the thanks of a grateful iTo pie,: for their uni-elfish and heroic 'valor; that we mourn ft r thine who have et Wed with their blood cu• it devotion to their country, and .will clieristi their memories tenilerly ittrk4 fondly ; while to the glorious sui ylvors we giye tteine ru!lce.:fitat. the laet dollar ardthe list life shall VlAtiii.,(einfuriiii them, nutill Rua . : ofil, floats - "[Appladiej - 1 ` j ‘ l 4 o ' Resolved, 'that Governor Curtin, by the eff o tive support he has given the Federal Govera- went in the prosecution of the war, and 118 vigilant care for onr soidiele, alike 'II the fiel , in camp and in Inapt ai. Line pined fur Penn- Sylvania pro d and forem at pre-eminence among the loyal Rives, and eutitl d biraseif to toe ambits o , all her 10% al citis ng, and in placiug him again in mania t tiou the Conven- n Cat gave expression to the spouts , oy us wishes of the pen ple r f the Commonwealth he hat serv, dso well. We present for their euf (rages the patriot statesman, who is alike the friend of the soldier and the favorite of the people. [Applause ] Resolved, That in the nomination of Judge Agnew, we present an accomplished jurist, a pur3 patriot and a loyal citizen, who will adorn toe highest judicial tribunal of the Common wealth, and give additional security to the right of persons and property. Dr. Hrigbold, of Jefferson county, offered as an amendment the following: Re eked, That the b 4d and determined stand taken by Hon. E. M. Stanton. Secretary o War, in summarily arre-ting tra t .re and thieves, wherever found, Merits our-commend ation,. and the. la seizing any ditl. , yal person, we' pledge - shun our hearty co-operation - in the task which he has before hini. Mr. M'Clure thought the regolationa already mad were sufficiel•t,' and Mr; leVeigh thought the amendment out of order. Mr. Eleiabold urged the adoption of his reso lution. Be had just come from the my of the Poternao, and he wanted every min to mho* his hand. Be charged that gm Vernet' *had visited Weightnaton last week to demand the removal of -Secretary Stanton. Mr. Barclay etude:oB,d the' rtisolution, and entid that the rea.lutior.s.werh not explicit enough ' ; they were only'Oliterifigrtgefieralitite. Mr. lii'Veigh defended Govern r Curtin. and his friends-from the charge of a Lick of gond . . fah, and paid aglewing tribute to'iheloyalty of 'hie idiatcict• Mr. M'Clure wanted-to know %oho had gone to Wa , hington to complain of Stanton. Mr. Ile i6hold declined to answer. • Mr. M'Pherson thousht the resolutions were broad enough to cover all the desired points The resolutions of the committee were ad pted. The resolution of Mr. Heighold was amended to read as follows: _ . "In summarily arrEsting'persons found to be guilty of traitorous practices he merits our hearty commendation ; and that in performing this part of his military duti s, where necessary for the . pubic safety, we pledge him our hearty co-operation." - Mr. Nevin moved to table it: Mr. Irireigh want. d to know if Mr. Stanton had originated tht se arrests? Mr. W..lborn calltd for the yeas and nays on its adoption. i. Mr. M'Cinre said that but a small peril. n of the tuMmary arretta 'Were on Mr. S antou's orders. was a friend of Mr. Stanton's , .. person ally and in all respects It was.:tinfair and unwise to give hint credit foe. what others had done. . . Mr. Fuller charged that Gov- Curt'n's friends were trying to suppress this resolution. Mr. Cummings wanted to know if Mr. M'- (lure would vote for the resolution if it w-s made to read "the Administration" instead of Stanton. Mr. M'Clure dented that antagonism existed between Mr. Stanton and himself. Mr. Fuller thought its suppression would be regarded as a condemnation of Mr. Stanton, which was meant by some men. He knew that' Gov.Curtion was in open antagonism with Secretary Stanton. Mr. M'Clure said be knew that Mr. Curtin was on good terms with every member of the Cabinet. Mr. M'Veigh moved to insert "the Adminis tration,q-for "Secretary Stanton " Mr. Dickeys ppnaed the resolution. • Mr.Carnegban urged itaidaption as amended. The ata-nduont was accepted by Mr. Heigh land, and unanimously, adopted. - The Convention then adknnori, with three cheers for the candidates and the flag. . 0n the vote of the, resolution to take a new man up, eleven of the Philadelphia delegation voted for, and ten against it. Loss of a fiteaMr2 on the Ittsslssippl. ST Louis, August 5. Major Febiger t chief of the pay department of the district of . the has just re ceived dispatch stating . rhac the steamer Bulb, which left here for Vickatiurg on Monday eve ning, was burned, afew miles below Cairo, last night. T-e boat and cargo were entirely con sumed, and Major Greenawalt. paymaster, and three clerkt -were lost. Several other paymas ters en route ao.Grant's army, e-.caped only with the cloth- sou their backs. 'Twomill•ons and a half of Government funds were co somed. It is thought that many lives. were oat, but the above are the only. particulars received. CAIRO, August 5. The steamer Roth, valued at 100,009, was burned lait night, at midnight, in front ,ot Island NM 1.• She was 'bound for Helena,• and had on board eight paymasters and their clerks, with $260,000 worth of greenbai ks, to pay off Gen. Grant's army. Ihe following ia a list of their names: Major II S. Minton, of• Phila delphia, with H S. Goddard, of clerk; hisjlr W. B. Mendenhall, of Probity IV4 nia, and John D Ford, cleak; Major W. W White, of Budingtou, -lowa, and J. $ Graves, clerk; Major J , sepla Tildeon, of Galesburg; D. D Martin, Massing; If jor J. W. 13 agdon, of Erie, Pa., W. W. Loomis, Meek; Major W. H. Jameson, of Boston, head slightly rieurcbeci; 8 G. 18.1 mt sin, clerk, missing; Major J W. Hum phrey, of Wheeling; H. O. Fletcher, clerk; Major T. D. Green watt, of Harrisburg, missing and undoubtedly lost; -Frank Oglesby, clerk or the steamer, lost. The negro deck hands, a chambermaik and a colored woman (a cabin passenger) were lost. The captain, first and second cloaks, and 'all the rest of the crew were saved. The papers and all the books of rho boat were lost. Thirty.one•sciltliers*of 'company I, 9,h Wis consin, acted .as a `canard to the paymasters, Under command of Lieut. Courier.: Of these, one corporal andlour privates were, hat, three killed by a stage plankfalting ow them while in the waters About thirty livta in all. were lost. The boat- had aboard ninetrnine heal of beef cattle, 120 mules, 400 tons of commis eme and sutlers' -stoles, and about a, hundred nons-oi radvate freight, all of which was 108 t. About 200 Persontwere-aboard. The boat was insured-tor $5.000. , ! , The fire broke tiut:on the after part of the boat, some s . .y betwei3n the, •decks and other lathe nursery, As Firm es the fire was discov ered, the tkiat-wits headed fJr the.ehore ou the Missouri 'side; end.struck the bank with suit force, the lire having driven the engineers from their poste, arid' the engines contiriuing to Work. •• As soon. as she- struck a timber jumped ashore, but her rent soon swung around i down the stream. ' As.h. r engine, were still wo. king her bow was turned from the shore, and she again started down the river. When she ler., the shore about thirty persons were aboaid nearly all of whom must have perished-";' The steamer Shingess brought the passeng.rs who were saved to the city this morning. The &dans are said to have acted heroically, and to have stood-by the boxes containing the money-uritil it was certain that all was cow aimed. The'hox-sivere Lon bound, and too heavy to be retnovid ; and the fitmea Spread all over the' titiat . in legt than five minutes, < 'There is Do satisfactory Information sato how the fire r origihated. - It is believed. however; to tie'due , ' Work; inefieditirrin- tbo itttere# ithiiiehifil4stitrnittent.: ll- _ An effort was nride to fire the naval depot here night before last. Elitb. August 5, Louts }lntroits, youngest chili of Sitnu-1 El. and the Jute Uartie T. Wallace, aged 6 mouths and 2 d4)s. The funeral will take place from the• residence of his father on Fri 'ay afternoon, at 4 o'clock. In th's city, on Thnrsday morning, the 43111 Inst., Mrs ELIZ \BETH CSABI3, widow tt Willl , m Crabb, of Middletown, deceased, in the 85th year of her age. Funeral this (Friday) evening, at 15 o'clock, from the residence of Geo. W„Crabb, BAiley's Block, oppoAte northwest coraor of Reservoir Equate New abuntirements LOST—Lost somewhere In this city, a Check belonging to the N. C. II ,ilroad Company. "Pee Check Is marked "Harrisburg to Milton." The flndtr will be rewarded by I. avimz it at au7 It THIS OFFICE. NOTICE OF DELFT! FOIIRTZENTR RNROWIENT DISTRICT. DRAFT FOR DAUPHIN COUNTY SHE Draft in the 14th District, Pannstlvania, compo-td of the counties of Dauphin, Juniata, Not thomberland, Snyder and Union, will atnimence AT TH' COURT HOUSE, Pi THE CITY. OF II RIII-BURG, ON MONDAY, :UNE lOta DAY Ob' AUCIUST, INSTANT, AT 7 O'CLOCK. A. M. The Drawitig will ccmmence with the COUN .1Y.„1)11' DAUPHIN, in the order of the sub districts, a- follows: fist sub district being the township of Conawago; the second sub-district _bring thr township of Derr); the third sub diittrici being the Fitat ward or the city of Harrisburg; the funith sub district being the Stictind ward of tid city; the fifth sub district bring the Third ward of said city, and the biath sub district bang the Fourth wdrd of said city, will be drawn in the theft on Monday, as aoove staved. ON TUESDAY,-THE 11th DAY OF AUGUST, IN STA N . At the same time sad place, the' draft will pro - peed' with the 7.h, Bth, 9 h, 10th, 11th, 111 . h, .12th. 14th, 15th and 16th sub districts, being the following wards a..d townshipA, in the order of th.ir respective number, aforesaid, to wit: The fifth and sixth wards of Harrisburg, and the townships of Halifax, East Hanover, Son:h Hanover, west Hanover, Jackson, Jefferson, Lindouderry, Lykene and (lusts. ON WEDNEtTAY, ' AULJUST, INS CANT, ' At tbe same time and place. the draftwill pro ceed with the 17th. 180,19 th, 20th, 2lst, 22d. 23d. 24tb, 25th, 26rh, 27th, 28th, . 29 h, 30th and Slat sub districts, being tbe. foltowit,g 'wards, borough and townships,. In the order of 'their respective numbers aforesaid, to wit: 'I he Middle, South and North Wald of the borough of Middletown'; the townships of Mifflin, Lower Pest• n, Middle Paxton, %per Paxton. the borough of Millersburg, and townships of Reed, ito b, Sw dam, Lower Swatara, Susque hanna, Washil g'on and TUE Dalin' WILL BE PUBLICLY CON DUCTED, so that all pi rsons, desiring to be present„, may 'attend, if they see proper, and witutsi the proceedinee. JSO KAY CLEMENT, Pres't of the Bdard, Cant - . and Provost M irshal. CHARLES C &AWN, Commitilober of Board of EurAlment. 8. T. CHARLTON, Surgeon of Board or Enrollment. OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF ENROLLMENT, lisaamitrao, August 6, 1863. • angs d lw llega'ations Relative to Ixemptions in ucs s of Two or Ivo.° Sone of Aged or Infirm' &rent& WAR DREARTNINT PROVOST MARBEIAeB OFFIOR, Washington, D. 0 , July 27, ItS63. CIRCULAR t • No 67. rirtHE following "opinion" in relation to that 1 part of S. otion 2 of the enrollment act which ssys "where there are two or more sons of aged or infirm parents subject to draft, the father, ra if by be deed,. the mother. may elect which son shall be exempt," is published and wilt hereafter govern:. " Tbe onli - son.of aged and infirm parents, decends•nt, Ac ~"is absolutely exempt,. - Bat where there , are two sons, both are subject to draft until an election is made by the parent ; and the name of the one elected should be re moved froni the list. After the draft is made the persons &rafted are no longer "subject to di aft " but to duty and .a parent cannot secure the praorical exeuiptiti6 of two sons from mili tary duty, by waning ontif one is drafted and then elschng to.exempt him. JAMES B FRY, Provost Marshal 44neral FORK 26. Caarrercene of a Tio . Trent that he or she desires one of hia or her sons exefopted: I, the subtub:criber, the father (or mother) of -- and - residents of -------, county, State of----, hcrehy rtify, that lam aged and Minn, and that 1 am copendeiut for rapport on the labor of my two sons above nimed, and thatl eb-ct that my son stall be exempt lom the op-rations ofjhe act of Loneress "fur en rol log and eallink out t.-et national forces," &c., approved March 3d, 1863. We, the submrib-ra, do hereby certify that the above named - is aged or in- firm, and 'dependent sit the labor c:f sons fur support. Personally appeared before me, the above and ---, and sever/Ay made oath that the above certificates are correct awl tine, to the beat of their knowl tdgenud belief. - - Justice of the Peace. Dated'ei day of 186 By of 'MI6 Boird - of EnrolimPnt - 14th Dis lila, ' ;IN". BAY CLEMENT, Capt. and Pro. 'Marshal. CHAS. C. RaWN, Commissioner. - S: T. CHABLION, . Surgeon Ilarri..burg, AltaPt 5, 1863.—d1w FLOWERS OF ITALY. TOILET • - EAU DE COLOGNE. LkZI exquisite impregnation of Pure Spices :with the odors of Flowers, ,Blossoms of Orazige;:lteen eineirit,: Balm, Violet and Tiles, Very fragrant on the haudir t erclii4 For sale by tht qnart bottle: Prepared by j. 16 - S. A KUNKE., Aootheenry. 13UNE AND,- 11NADIJLINatATcD titifJEd I from the' most celebrated mile in theconn try. just received and for sale by . 114 •• d WK. DOCK, Jr., &W. Bavwx ~STOUT SCOTCH ALE, 9f tkft.ixtitt brapdkalwaysonjivad and fort 6.#3 tr- s 4 " I [4o l 4 4 ' --- writ-imk, .11,4 k Rol Abgbfßadlitogi nth Album, BOEINSTER% Balkans. PURCHASE OF HORSES, AT HARRISBURG, PA. 'FHB undersigned is ant boriacsi and directed to pu chafe a large Lumber of sound, active, medium size, dark colored horses, in good con dition, suitable for Owelry Service for the Gov. erument use, in open market, and will pay cash on delivery here fur such as are descr bed, at one hundred and twenty dollars each, as goon as they base passed the Government inspLetion. By order of Col. Asmaosa THOMP:ON, Chief Q. AL Deli& of the Stwinehanca. J. G. JOHN-ON, CApt. & A Q M. Harrisburg, Pa., August 6 h, 1868 —a,,7 2cr Piano MR. F. C. LIGHTE, the oitalnal foundtr of this well-known e tablishment, &m ot partner, and only Praaieol Piano Artie Maker of the late fi mof —Liahte Bradburys " having re.ained his Two Thirds interest in th. whole businces stack, m•terials. &c , and Sole Prorate, tot-ship in hie Valuable Paten's. inciheire of n;s celebrated Pal EN LNeULAIED IEOI( FRAMES, in the only one who c main the d1.11 . ER:011 PIANO FORTE 'or which this THE 12TH DAY OF Ntto 2thvertistments AN OY+ N . ItiKKKI . ESTAULtbRED F: R TH6 F. C. LIGEHE & CO., (Late Lighte Sr. Bradbarys) Forte Manufacturers, 421 BROOMS Sr , NLW YORK, 2d block East of Bivochooy. nonce bas brew so popular. tr . All itetitrae• amiss on hid ik4hts will be yrusecuted accord ine to law fa' All Piano Fortes from this manufactory are ...arm:Lied perfect in every respect fur fire years. Liberal Terms to DPalers. F_ C. L'OHTE & CO., 421 Breome St.., New York. any--dBm WANTED IMMEDIATELY! TWO rebwetable aad acive rdrlA to put up and label ntbdteinea at the 1) ug S ore of 8. A. KUNKbL, 11$ Maio. et btreet. 6n4-It WAN EDI IMMEDIATELY, a two-story or a small three ]. story house, within two or Ihrte squaree of the centre of the city. Pny pers .n hav,ug such property to rent would confer a f .vor by m.k ing the same known at the office of the G m mit,sary of Snbeistence, ui ilearet strret. near Fif h.. au4 dtf LOST—On the let lost., on the railroad be tween Bridgeport and Mechanic, burg, a Swdier's Di•-charae paper, beam g the wane of the subscriber, late of Co. H, 166th Reg. P . The finder will cooler a favor on the under signed, by leaving it at .livio's Hate], at the depot In hi chanty/burg. Asultable reward will be paid the finder. an 4 81, 0 HE BY SMITH. IRVING FEMALE COLLLGE, hiECHANICSBURG, PA. l ug attention of patents having daughters to educate, is respecttully called to the ad vantages afforded at this Institution for a thorough and accomplia.ted education. It le easy of access, is bralthtully and pleasantly located, employs a full c rps of i &Arm and ex, perienoed teachers, is chartered by the Legisla ture with full collegiate pulse's to confdr liter ary honors upon its gradattes, and its terms are as low as they can be m .dd in view of the com fort of the students and the permanency of the institution. The Fall Session will commence on Wednes day, September 2d. Students should ewer promptly, and, as far as possible, parcels should write or mane tok Wale*" and 6.cure mums. For Catalogues, address A. G. MABLATT, President. an 4 Btaw-m-w-84gr LOST I A PACKAGE OF MAPS was entrusted. io hi soldier to a soldier to deliver to Hathee T. Smith, which has not yet been oelivered. Any one having it in charge will be snitabloreward td by returning It to AGENCY CHRIS 1 7AN COMMISzION. jy24 eudat] Chesnut st.. betw.-en 3d & 4th. NOTICE. THE below described articles, remaining un clairmil at Pennsylvania B. Freight De pot, will be exposed at public sale, on Saturday morning, August 8, at 9 o'clock, at said D. pt,t, unless freight and charges are paid thereon and articles removed before 'hat time : W. Gavin, 2 corn shelters, I box. Joseph C. mpropt, 1 box mdse. T. E. Forster, 6 pee day pipe. Mrs. M. McDowden, flebuAkill, 1 trunk, I box, 1 bale. G. Seller, 1 bale mdse. A. Otto. 1 box mate. Miller & Heigis, I clover huller- Mrs. 11. Ktrky. 1 b.tx. mdee. • Krbelaerger, 1 keg E bags. C & K., 6 empty ts..lf bb's. W. I. Bar, 1 b .x md,e. W. Dewart, halt bbi B water. J. H Brant, 1 tem mdse. • Hickaier, 1 bbl co4I oil, C. S Cemtbell, 6 teute t baps-and cushions., L P. Bugg. 2 pieces a d 1 1101. castings, C._ Carson, 1 bale gum tubes. J. W Gur dey. I bbl coal oil. H. Grieetger, 1 box mdse. C. Irish, 1 box md-e. D Dean, 1 br.x. mdse. D B. Fleck, 1 box mdoe. S Carlyle, I tale, 1 bedstead, B. J, Cummiug, 1 krg lead. A. Deadly. 1 bag b.tga. S. 3. Hunt, 1 box milieu. A. L. Porter, 1 bedstead, 2 boxes mdse. L B. Leotard, 1 entail tuuk. Edward bloan, 1 box mdse L W. Bowe ' 1 bbl melee J. Milligan, 1 box mdse. Banff Bmgard, M.-el:maim-burg, 1 box plows-. No marks, 7 pee pipe. 1 ell tw. do 1 bbl kitchen utensils. do 1 stove. J. 8., 6 iron kettles, new. THOMAS L WALLACE, Freight Agent, P. B. B. auCh WANTED.—A ROOK capable of containing the mute antant cf storage as a room 25 feet square. To be used for the storage of army clothing, &c. Address - 'Office of Provost Marshal General of Poonsyllramia," Front Street. near Market. an4-dtf kIANUFACEURING BUSINESS FOB SALE A MAN unio I URING BUS/NESS, to a gad location, with complete wit of tools sod fixtures, now doing a good Cash Custom 'Lade, which may be increased to an indefinite amount by capital. Will be wild cheap if ap plied for won. Further particulars by addres ring Bux., 218, Harrisburg Post Office. angB-f.i3l &No NOTICE. THE. PUBLIC, and especially good jackal. of a really fine I 't,no, are zee, ect alb iii deed to call at Wean's Memo Bross, 3D -Timm, and ex amine » flue speciwen of "Bradbury's celebrat ed Pianos, just received and for sale cheap. Mr. W. is a,le agent for "Bradmzrv'e" t Isnot for contr.l Peumylvania. jy2B--rr-e-w 1.1 BO WS STOUT AN ID St :Oita ALb, ht U bottlegt 1 1 34 received and for sale by ~•rftl► vino nev , v fif AM OS f You know where You Can gO t Note Parer, Bovelopes, Viaiting and Wed Carde IP. r At 100117NR'S BOONNWEIL
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