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ICY GEORGE BERGNER.
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PI'SLISHEI; v:in.;UY DAV
E f 3141 HONER.
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tEitNlB.—Swett grrnacturrion.
rTLIGRAI I II la Yearl y subscribere In the
otti per WOCK y eubscribers will be
DS 00, in advance
titsass AND SNIIDWIIIKLT
ioD,RAID IN also published twice a week. during
(I'. the Legislature and weekly during the
0 ; : o l ter the year, and furnished to subscribers at
07 ALIA inf. cash rata , ,Vtz
.obFcrbere per year Semi- Weekly ..S1 60
44
—l2 00
Ton u 4g
4 .22 00
twenty
•Irgle subscriber, Weekly 100
RATES 01' ADVERTISING. '
F , asr lines or less constitute onei•half square. Mgt' ,
11, or more than fear Constitutes square.
fig square, one day $0 26
one week 1 25
ono month 2 60
• throe months ....... ........... 4 00
eii months ........ 6 00
one year... ... .. „ ,10 00
ono day . .. ........ .•............ 60
one week 200
one month 6 00
three months 10 00
.• sin months 16 00
one year............ —.20 00
floslneSs notices inserted in the Doi/Column, or
ne`nre Marriges and Deaths, EIGHT CENTS PER LINE
Or orb In=ertion.
Jr flames and Deaths to be charged akregular ad-
!Cut'taunt
ICHOLS & BOWMAN,
Corner of Front and Market Streets.
(V. Hummel's old stand,)
AVE determined to place their entireEL stock of
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FRUITS,
&c., &c ,
et prices to suit the present hard times, and re
spectfully call the attention of the citizens of
listrisburg and vicinity to their extensive stock
of goods, consisting of
SUGARS, SYRUPS,
TEAS, COFFEE,
SPICES, LEMONS,
• ORANGES, CURRANTS,
CEDAR-WARE,
FLOUR, FISH, &o.
We have also gone to considerable trouble in
getting the sale of several brands of
COAL OIL,
All of which we warrant to be
NON-EXPLOSIVE, TRANSPARENT AND
FREE FROM ODOR,
ae far as practicable. Among others, we have
on band
NATRONA, MAGNOLIA, LIICIFBIL,
ROBINSON.
Ali of which we will sell wholesale or retail,
sod lower than any Ma how in Harrisburg.
Also, all kinds of
CO', FLINT AND GREEN GLASS-WARE.
"We oho invite attention to our well selected
and extensive assortment of
QUEENSWARE.
Call at NWHOLS & BOWMAN,
corner of Front end Market streets.
UNION RESTAURANT,
BILLIARD AND BOWLING SALOON,
NO. 119 MARKET STREET, NEAR PirTS.
THE subscribers having erected a larg e
budding at the abafe place, ezpreealy for the pulp
abora iLdicated, beg to call the attention of the pub.
to the Mow iaq
RifitatlidYT, on the tirst floor, with a dining room
L d Sued up iu lirst-olass style, and it will at all
tins re &lined with the best ()Y 3um to be had In
be dilarato cities, together with terrapin; fish, and all
lit , '4V game in MUM. Oysters served every
10ii meals is be bad at all hours. The Ales of all
lifltiebrated breweries in the country constantly on
ban
the tet.pla Alley, or Bowling Saloon, in the rear,
teitotteine three alleys of modern construction, where
the ierers of this healthy exercise can enjoy themselves.
halliard Saloon is upoledrs—elegantly filled up,
iwm°4lo three marble top combluadon cunhlou
t
ty tqual 10 any made.
bugsßlasiu hos ton felt the want. of a rand cambiu
ms of nd, an d
d WI the proprietors B g XO determine 41
lamina It la a quint and orderly manner, and do eye
:Lill:or in their power to make It a fasalonable resort,
it to receive a liberal snare or public patronage.
Aka WiLtdeat C. I,IoFADDIiN & 00.
HARRISBURG COAL OIL DEPOT
FUR the safety of oimaIIMOIS, we have
enstss'sed aCo I 011 Depot at the corner of Trots
al fusel streets. All our oils are 'sated and we pool
tellsono except such as prove to be non-explosive,
. 4 1U , free from odor as far as practicable. We offer
rases the lullowlegiustly celebrated 11 ends. itag
'4,•Ro 'Leon, Nsbrona and Lanier, lower than can be
ekewbere this place, either wholesale or
Ake as ex °nave assortment of ' —I lk", Ola.s Census, numeral, &c. Wa will also
k i Tie lull('
Id . Call or and some sattimisfy e
your el v es, lam, v sas to be used for
leru
racooe at
s&Bowm&N,
Corner of Front and Market street.
FO R SEWING MACHINES.
JONAS BROOK dc SRO'S
1112 1 E MEDAL SPOOL COTTON.
, L .,
T - 4 boo PDS. WHILS, BLACIC at COLORED.
118 thread being made particularly for
Machines, le VERY STRONG, SMOOTH AND
Its strength la not Impaired by washing, nor
Cnction TlC. or the needle. for Machines , one Brooks?
.thst ba ize,
FOR UPPER THREAD,
44 ittioka Patent Six Cord,,Red Ticket,
KR UNDER THREAD,
,Ahu by teteentabla nealers throughout the country
tofackhn .
.0, IN wawa of NAtm At3IIOIMID NOS, by
WK. 11101 KY lowa, sole Agent.
ne Veseystreet, New York.
COAL! POWDER!!
1.1 sell
COAL REDUCED 11 !
IN consideration FO of the hard times, and
7 0 1 Coal as follows exclusively :
R OMB, I have reduced the
' 4,
I.9kens Valley Broken @ $2 90 per 1,0,
large Egg " 2 90
%alma; 4, 290 4, *,
9:ove " 290 "
SEM
e 26 tt tt
lt datbarte t. 2 2 90 <4 44
404 41r4y 44 290 44 40
~.4rAll lbal delivered by the or,MUGS Caere;7tit
t'e veuto t e at the yardmen' d add It it falle
"'"rllrt %calm, the Coal whit be forfeited.
, ) 4 ,'lLuki or Ulu best quality mined, de li vered free from
- "L'ldtuntle a
,reotiltiwci In qautilies, at the LOWITI WI/0148MA
Ma,
„rtitt,o.t for Dupont's Celebrated Po teder, a large simply
'''''4l..ton band, at Manufacturers prices.
lle l artle lot of superior baled Hay for Rale.
JAMBS W. WHEELER.
tierces
of these
ete" 4 7 webr,ted sugar cured harm received 1114
'l4l firge Or quaClLitiag •
WM. Dool{, as. & co.
CRANBERRIES, Dried Fruits, Fresh
404, ticiatutly, at
M UM & BOWMAN'S
corner, 14 00 t and Martel streeek
tD. )11. u.roga & to.,
D W. GROSS .& CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGISTS,
NO. 19
MARKET' ST R_EET
BARRISBS7?G, PEIVN'A
DRUGGISTS, PHYSIC IA NS, STORE
KEEPERS AID dONi3UNIERS,
' We are daily adding to our assortment of
goods all such articles as are desirable, and
would respectfully call your atention to the
largest and beet selected stock in thui city, of
DRUGS, OHEIdIOALS it PAINTS
0111, varrdahea and Musk
Dysatafrs, Glass and Patty,
Artist Colon and Tool.,
Pure Ground Splices
Burning Fluid and Alcohol,
Laid, Sperm and Pine Oils,
Bottles, Vials and Lamp Globes,
Castile Seep, Sponge* and Corks;
&c., asc., &c., &c. , , &C., &c., &c 1
With a general variety of
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selected from the best msrinfacturers and Pe
tamers of Europe and this country.
Being very large dealers in,
PAINTS, WHITE LEAD,
LINSEED OIL, VARNISH: S,
WINDOW GLASS, ARTIST'S
aotots, PAINT AND
ARTIST'S BRUSHIN
.::_IN ALL THEIR
• COLORS AND BBONZF
OF ALL BIND %
Ili
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We
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We respeotfuily invite a call, feeling, confl
dent that we can supply the wants of all on
terms to their satisfaction.
TEETH 1 TEETH
JONE'S AND WHITES'S PORCELAIN TEETH,
PATENT MEDICINES AND HAIR
RESTORATIVES
Of all kinds, direct from the yroprietors
Saponifier and Oonoentrated Lye
Wholetude Agents for Saponifier, which we eel
as low as it can be purchased in the cities.
PAYER'S MEDICAL FLUID EXThAOTS
COAL OIL I 04,1L80N Oa I
Being large purchasers In these One, we can
offer Inducements to close buyers. coal Oil
Lamps of the most Improved patterns, very
cheap. All kinds of lamps changed to burn
Coal OIL
FARMERS AND GRAZLERSI
Those of you who have not given our HORSE
AND OATTLiE POWDERS a trial know no
their superiority, and the advantige they are
to keeping Horses. ' rid Cattle healthy. apd in
g.xd condition.
Thousands can testify to the profit they have
derived from the use of _our Cattle Powders by
the increasing quantity and quality of milk,
besides improving the general health and ap
pearance of their Cattle.
Our long experience , in the business gives us
the advantage of a thorough knowledge of the
trade, and our arrangements in the cities are
such that we can in a very short time furnish
anything appertaining to our business, on the
beat of terms,
Thankful for the liOorel patronage bestows
on our house, We hope by strict attention to
business, a carefulaeleotion of
PURE DRUGS
at fair prices, and the desire to please all, to
merit a continuance of the favor of a dierclm
minding public.
aple-dly
GOODS.—We invite attention to
our newfixakotgoodajuat reeedvect, and forZiale
ii/MOLS k BOWhuis
awn* of /MN* Awl ercesia.
HARRISBURG, PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 7, 1862.
Ilcdicat
DR. JOHNSON
Lauri 71E4=01=1.31:11
LOCK HOSPITAL!
T H T AS discovered the most certain, speedy
LI. and effigy:lel remedy In the world for
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE
ItZLIMP IN SIX TO TWILV HOITINI.
No Mercury or Noxious Drugs.
A Cure Warranted, or no Charge s in from one
to Two Days.
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Strictures, Affections
awe Kidneys and Bladder, Involuntary discharges, lint
potency, General Debility, Nervousness, „Dysfsy,.l.ax.,
poor, Low Spirits, Confusion Mesa, ago! th e
Heart Timidity, Tremblings, Dimness of sig t or Giddi
ness, DI/WWII is the Head, Throat, Nose or Sidn. Affec
tions of the Liver Lungs. Stomach or Bowels—those ter
rible disorders arising from the Solitary Habits of Youth
those szoarr and solitary pract cas more tival to their
victims thin the song of yrens to the Mariners of Ulys
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or antiothations,
rendering marriage, ko., Impossible.
Young Mei
Especially, wbo have become the ;victims of Solitary
Vice, that dreadful and destructive baba which annual.
ly sweeps to an Imimely grave thou•ands of Young
Men of the most exal•ed telenta and brilliant infelle, t,
who nrght otherwise have entranced intoning Senates
with the .hunders of eloquence or waked to ecstasy the
liviug lyre, may call with full confidence.
Marriage
Harried Persons, or Young Men contemplating mar
rise, helog c ware or physimil wearness, organic dcbid
ty, deformities, &0., speedi y cured.
Es who pious& himself under the care of Dr. J. may
religiously r Wide in his F omit as a gentleman, and con-
Silently rely upon Me skill as a Physician.
Organic Weakness
Immediately Cured, and full vigor Restored.
This distresong Attection—which renders I lie misera
ble and marriage impossible—ls the pepalty paid by the
trictinisof improper iudulgences. oung persons:are too
apt te commit excesses from not being aware of the
dreadful consequences that may ensue. New, who that
noderstands the subject wilt pretend to deny that the pow.
er of procreation is lost sooner, by these falliog into Im
proper habits than by the prudent Bides being de.
priced the pleasures of healthy offhpring, the Most se
rious and dein:active symptoms to both body and 'mind .
arise. The'sietem becomes deranged, the Physical and
Mental Functions Weasened, Loss of Procreative Power,
.Nervious Irratibility, Dyspepsia, Palpitation o 1 the Heart,
Indigestion, Conituullon 1 Debility, a Wasting of the
Frame, Cough, Consumption; Decay and Death.'
Office, No. 7 South'Frederick Street
Lett hand side going from ilelthia.re street, a few 000 r:
irem tbecurner. Pail not to observe Demo and number.
Letters must bo paid and contain a stamp. The Doc
tor's Diplonias hang In bus officio.
, .
,: A'Cure Warranted in Two Days
No Jterewry or, Nauseous Druar,.
Dr. 'Johnson,
Member of the ROalCollege of Surgeons, London, Grad
uate from oue of the most eininentColleges in the United
States, and the greater part of whose life has been spent
In the boiplials of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
where, has teemed some or the Most - astonlablog dares
that were ever known ; many troubled with ringing In
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness, being
alarmed at sudden sounds, bashrUlnees, with frequent
blushing, attended sometimes with derangement of mind
were cored immediately.
Take Particular. Notice.
Dr. adrkileares all those itiltobairetolured tnemerred
by improper ludulgeuce and solitary -.lmbue, which ruin
both body and mind, unfitting them for either business,
study, society or marrisso.
These are some of the sad and melancholy effects pro -
ducsd by early habits of youth, via: Wattles or the
BecK and Limbs, Pates in the Head, Dimness of Sight,
Lees of Muscular Power Palpltstion Of the heart, Dye
pepsy, Nervous Irratibilty, Derangement of Uteri:gest/me
Punctians, General Debility, Symptoms of Consumption,
&c.
Momir.--The fearful effects on the mind are much
to be dreaded—Loss of hiemory,.Conf nein of Ideas De.
preasion of Spirits, kvil forbodiogs, avers on to Society,
deif Distrust, love of bolltude, Tumidly, acc., are some of
the evils produced;
THOUSANDS of persons of all ages can now judge what
Is the cause of their decliaina health, losing their vigor,
becoming weak, pale, nervous and emaciated, having a
singular appearance atesut the eyes, cough and symptoms
of eonsumption.
Young Men
Who have Injured themselves by a certain practice in
dulged In when alone, a habit frequently learned from
evil cOmpanions, oral, school, the effects of which are
nightly felt, even whet's:sleep, and if not cured renderi
marriage impossible; and destroys both mind and body,
should apply immediately. • .
Whet a pity that a yoopg man, the hope of lea coun
try, the darting of his parents, should be snatched tram
all prospects nd enjoyments of life, by the con•equenoe
of deviating from the path of nature and Indulging in a
osriain secret habit. Such persons mum, belore contem
plating
Marriage,
reflect that a sound mind and body are the most neces•
eery requt ites to promote connubial happiness. Indeed,
without these, the journey through llf: b-oomes a weary
pilgrimage ; the prow cc hourly darkens to toe view
the mind becomes Shadowed with despair and filial with
the melancholly red cUon that the happiness of another
becomes blighted with our own.
Disease of Imprudence.
When the mlrguided and imprudent votary of pleasure
Ands that he has imbibe t she seeds of this palatial die-.
ease, It too often hapeas that an PI-timed sense of shame
or dread of discovery, deters him from applying to those
who, Irom eluo ,tion and respectability, OM alone be
friend him, delaying till the constltulmal symptoms on
this borr d deesse mak. their appearance, such 'as al.
aerated sore throat, diseased nose,. nocturnal pains in
the head '1,41 limbs, dimness of sight, drialriesa, nottex on
the shin bones and arms, blotches on the twee, face and
extremities, progress ng 3dpi-frightful rapidity, till at
hat the , palate to the mouth - or the hopes of the nose fall
is, and the victim ornate awful disease become: a horrid
roof commiseration, till death prim a period to his
dread& I sulleringa, by sending h mto " that Urdlacov
vered Country from whence no 'reveler return!."
It is a esetanckelly fact Lbw thousaude fail vi Alms to
this terrible disease. owing to the unekilfulineaset limos
rant pretenders, who by the use of that Deadly Poison,
Merl, ruin the constitution it.d make the residue o
rabl
Strangers.
Trust not your lives, or health, to the care of the many
Unlearned and Wo. toles° Pretenders, destitute of know
ledge, tame or character, who copy Dr. Johnson's edger.
vertieemente, or style Inealaelvec in the, newspapers,
regularly Educated Phvalcims IncapAble of Oaring, they
keep you trifling month after MOuLtt taking their Allay,
and poisonouso•ss compounds, or as long as the smallest
fee sail be tbtalned, and in despair, leave you with ruin.
ed health to sigh over your galling diaappointment. .
Dr. Johnson is the only Physician devertbsiog.
His credential or diplomas always hangs in his °Moe.
His remedies or treatment are unknown to all others,
prepared from a life spans in the gr eat hospitals of Eu
rope, the Hrst in the country ant a snore extentdve Pri
vate Practice than any other Physician in the world.
Indorsement of the Press.
Tha many thousands cured at this institution year if
teryear, and the numerous important Surgical Opera
tions performed by Dr, Johnson, witnesseed by the re
porters .of the 'Sun," .Olipper " and many other pa
pers, notices of which have appearedi amain and ag a in
before the public, besides his standing as a gentleman of
character and responsibility, is a sufficient guarrantee
tothe abated.
kin Diseases Speedily Cured.
Persons writing should be paticular In directing their
*hers to his Inetitaticn, in the following manner
JOHN M. JOHNSON, M. D.
01 the Baltimore Lnoic Botpital, Baltimore, Md
SALAD OIL.
Alexge supply of fresh Salad Oil, in
large and midi bottles, and of different brands
met received and for vale by
WY. DOCK, Ja, &
THE SKIRT.
UST RECEIVED:—The--New Shaped
J
boa Mkt, the teed article menehtotered.,g
ay* " 11 . i' s titaie to the Itarrithurtite4.
.ffitsfeltantuns.
INSURANCE AGENCY.
THE DELAWARN MIITAL
SAFETY INSUR A NCE CO viPANY
OF PEIILADBLPHIA.
INCORPORATED 1885.
pAPITAL AND ABB6TS $904,907.61
THE tNEURA.NCE
COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
OF PHILADEIPIIIA.
NCORPORATED 1794.
CAPITAL. AND ASSETS 51,219,476.1 .
THE undersigned, as Agent foe the
well known Companies, will make lasuranee
against lose or damage by fire, either perpetually or an
Dually, klibtotorii 'iiiihetWwii or =Wry.
. . .
Ka 7 rla and Inland Transportations Maks also taken.
Apply personally or by letter to
WI.IIAOI EuEHLKR,
Harrisburg,Ta.
111-dawt7
TrIENNILL APPEALS
in F0R1862-
1:El undersigned Commissioners of
Dauphin county, Pa .; make known to the taxable
abitinte within said - county and those owning real
estate *thin the county aforesaid that appeals will be
bad on the valuation as returned by the Assessors of all
real and personal property taxable for. State and county
pommies .for the said year,'eald appeals will will be MM.
For Inc Sixth and Fifth wards of the city of Harrlaburg,
at the Court Hours, lathe oMce of the County Commis
sioners,ton Tuesday, May Bth inst.
For the Fourth ward of said city, at the same place, on
Wedneeday, the 7th day of May.
For the Third ward of said city, at the same place, on
Thursday, the Bth day of May.
For the Kirin and Second. wards of add city, on Fri
day, the 91ff day of May, 1882.
the Commissioners theretbre hope that all persons
knowing themselves aggrieved by their respective valua
tions as imi used, will take Doti.* hereof and appeal at
their relmretive places ofeppeal for redoes. Said appeals
will open at 9 A. tt. awl close at 4 o'clock P. It.
JACOB REHM,
• GEORGE! GaRVBRICH,
HENRY INNER.
:
Commissioners.
. /titan& :—Jositeß Nine&
P.P. 'Assessors are requested to be punctual In their
attendance on -the day of appeal. m6.d&wtd
BIOTIN 4 ROOFING
ILABITPAOTURBD BY TIM
UNITED STATES BIOTINA. 1100FINO CO.,
ZIO. 9 GORE BLOCK,
Coiner Green and Pitts Streets, Boston, Maw.
frHiS Portable _Roofing is the only artiole
11 ever offered to the public, which is reedy prepared
to go on the roof without any dnfshine. operatioc. It is
mot, handsomoi and easily applied, and tan be aa lely
and otiopty transported to any part of the world. It
will non shit or discolor water rune ng over , or - lying on
it, and Is in aU reaps/hi a very assurable article. Its
nonconducting properties adult tt especially to covering
manufactories of various kinds, anti it is confidently of
fered to the public after a toot of four years In all varie
ties of climate sad temperature, for covertig all Minds of
roofs, gat or patched together with cars, steamboats, ha
It Is both chop and durable. Agents wante4, to whom
liberal inducements Sr. offered Send for wimple, circu
lar, do. with particulars, to "U. S. ROIRIViIt CO.,
aprbldgat• 2 : 1 1 ). 9 Goro B°o**"
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
865 & 867 BROADWAY,
CORNER OF FRANKLIN STREET ,
NEW YORE.
THIS first-olaas house—the moat quiet,
homelike, an 1 plervant hotel in the city—offers
superior inducement• to those suiting N ,S 9 YORK ltir
ousineu or pleasure. It is central la its losatlon, Sod
kept on the
EUROPEAN PLAN . ,
In eonneotlen with
TAYLOR'S SALOON,
wham refreshments eau be had et all hours, or served
in, their own rooms. The cl trees and moderate, the
rooms and attendance of the first order-Lbiths, and all
the modern convenience 'attached . mania
WHOLESALE
UMBRELLA MANUFAOTORY I
No; 69, Market Street, below Third,
ZE3
M. 8. LEE,
i t/ r ANUFACTURER OF UMBRELLAS
PAEtBOLB and WALKING CANKKorill funds?'
goods at LOWER PsICIIN than can be bought 111 any of
he Eastern ducts. Country m , rottauts "11l do well to
IlilAnd exandoe price, and quality; and convince them
Amerce this fact ' • anGe.dly
DENTISTRY;
D. GEO. W. eritiE, graduate of the
altimorweolio ge of Dental Surgery, having perms
Gently toasted in the city Of Harrisburg and taken the
Aloe formerly occupied 47 Dr. Gorges, on Third street,
between Market and Walnut, respectfully informs his
friends and the public in general, that' ho is prepared to
perform all operations in tae Dental profession, either
atirglmil or mechanical, in a manner that shall not be
by operators this or sny other city. His
eof inserting artificial teeth Is pon the later.: m.
proved soiendtle principles.
Teeth, tram one to a toll set, mounted on One Gold, Sal-
Var. Platina plates or the Vulcanite Base.
take great plaastwa in recommending tau atone gene
Unman to all my former patients Of Harrisburg and vi;
May, and feel confident Mitt be will perform all opera
tions in a scientific manner, Irma rqy knowledg e
_ of lila
I mv3-iitli V. .1 a anitGati. D. D. B.
THREE CENTS PER PAPER.
(BUR fresh stock of Superior Flower
ky and Ca' den Seeds we have determined to sell at
h. ee cents par paper. Call at No. 91 Parket street,
geller's drosand fancy store, and you will get to the
rig,ht Place.
Wesley Jones' Hue double Astentand ten week stooks
at same price.
FLOWER SEEDS.
A CHOICE lot of ASTER'S and TEN
WEEK STJ3EB, with a general variety of Freak
Flower sod Garden Seedy, reamed and for sale at No.
91 Market. street. BBLLIC:03 Drugstore.
HP. & W. O. TAYLOR'S NIsW SOAP.
+lt is eesonomiHnd and higtity detersive- It eon•
nuns no Rae& and wllt not waste. .;t -Warranted not
to injure Sign hands.. .It wilt impart mai:Agreeable odor,
said is therefore -41#40 . 40, rsr. e. 4 Poe
o°by' DOG; f:400.
+ & -Dil
p IL
FROM 0134AG0
Jeff. Thompson in Western Ken.
tueky with 1000 Rebel Cavalry.
ATTACK 'VAT 1:12E UNION FORMS'.
CORINTIi ---- ITACITATE D.
The Federal Troops in Full Possession.
Citio.tao, May 6.
Special to the Journal,]
Pm:masa, May 6.--Jeff. Thompson is in
Western Kentucky with one thousand cavalry.
He came across a company of Curtis' Nebraska
horse company yesterday, near Dresden, scat
tering them in every direction. No loss of life.
Great excitement exists in the county relative
this raid of Jeff.
• A report is current here, and generally be
lieved, hat Corinth was evacuated las t night
and our troops are now in full possession.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT,
Corinth. Occupied by Gen. Pope's Army.
Capture of Sevbral Rebel Regiments.
Chicano, May 6.—[Special to the rims.]
Cara°, May 6.—The steamer Walsh reached
here this morning from Pittsburg Landing.
The army has so far advanced from the river
that nothing is known of its movements.
A drenching rain was falling which had con
tinued twenty-four hours without intermis
sion.
A report was current that Gen. Pope's army
occupied Corinth on Sunday.
A few regiments were posted in front who
are said to have been taken prisoners.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Steamer Edinburg,
TIIE BAILIE OF SHILOH. IN ENGLAND
The London Times Announces the termination
of its Correspondence from the Potomac,
IT SAYS THE FEDERAL . GO:FERMENT
FEARS INDEPENDENTVRITICISMS.
Him You, Mel 6
The steamer Edinburg arrived at this port
at six o'clock this evening, from Queenstown on
the 24th ult.
The London Terms of the 24th.says the advi
cot from America Indicate the recent battle at
Shiloah had no effect in creating a hope among
the leading hoots that the termination of the
war was at hand.
The shipments of gold were beginning to
excite apprehensions and surprise but we do
not hear of a decree from WasningtOn prohib
iting the export of specie.
The Times announces the termination of rte
correspondence from the Potomac. It says the
President has formally decided that Mx. Russell
shall not be permitted to avail himself of Gen.
M'Clellan's invitation to accompany the army.
The federal government fears independent crit
icism. The troops were desirous of carrying,
with them an historian whom the world would
believe. Mr. Russell would have been received•
with joy in the rebel camp, but owing to a
scrupulous imputation that he would afford
them useful information, he returned to . En
gland.
American stocks were dull.
Pulliuger, the defaulter,' Mail 'on a convict
ship, en route to Australia. •
Subscription, clubs are being formed for the
benefit of the unemployed throughout the
manufacturing districts.
The steamers Etna and New York arrived
out on the 24th.
The sales of cotton at Liverpool on the, 24th
amounted to 80,000 bales, including 80,000
bales to speculators and exporters. The market
closed firm, at unaltered quotations. Bread
stuffs are quiet, but steady. Provisions very
LONDON, April 24.—Consols closed at 93-1®
94c for money and account.
DEATH OF JUDGE RUM
Porrevms, May 6th
The Hon. George Rahn associate Judge of
Schuylkill county, died last evening at his
residence in this place. His loss will be Se
verely felt by a large circle of triads and rela
tives. Judge Bohn was one of the pioneers in
the development of the resources of the coal
regions of Pennsylvania.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH:
PHILADELPHIA, May 6,
Flour held firmly; but not much export de
mand; sales of 1,000 bbls. at $5 25 fur'super
fine, $5 6006 621 for extra, and $5 40 for low
grade, Nortn-west up to $6 871 fur good Ohio
extra family. Rye flour is setting at $$ 50,
and corn meal at $2 621. There is not much
wheat offering ; sales 6,000 bus. red at $1 88
Q.l 85, and 2,000 bus. white at $1 4001 46 ;
1,000 bus, rye brought 740.; yellow Darn in
good demand at 661067c. ' and white at 68c.
Oats are in good request at 40c. for Pennsyl'a.,
and 88c. for Delaware. Coffee steady; sales
Rio at 18020 c. Sugar and molasses are quiet.
Mesa pork steady at $l2 76 ; 400 toe. hams in
salt and pickle at 5106143.; sides at 5106./e.,
and shoulders at 40410. Lard held at 131434
sales Ohio whisky' t 24c.
Nsw Voss, May 6
Flour heavy, sales of 8,500 bbla at a decline
of 50.; State $54€15 05, Ohio $5 8005 40, and
soilthern $5 4546. Wheat declining. Corn
heavy, 6,000 bus. sold. Pork firm at $l2 /5
®l3 for mew Lard firm at 7f(481. Whisky
firm, holders demand an advauco of 25,11:4264.,
while buyers refuse to pay more-than-25(424.
Recelpts.officuic 16,301 bbla, Avhisak - 7,498A0rtf
conk 84,128 1 1nuu=3-
Y(3 9 , 4444,
PRICE " ONE CENT.
mVIIth Congress--First Session
WASHINGTON, May 5
SENATE
The: confiscation bill was accordingly taken
up.
Mr. Wnaoze, (Mass.,) offered an amendment
to the amendment of the Senator from Ver
mont, striking out all after the first section and
substituting the following :
Second section provides that the act shall
not be construed in anyway to affect the pun
ishment of any person for treason.
The third section of the amendment author
izes and requires the President to seize the
property of the leading rebels,substantielly the
same as Mr. Sherman's amendment to original
bill.
The fourth election provides that whenever it
may be deemed necessary to suppress rebellion,
the President Is authorized to seize personal
property of other rebels not Included in the
list.
The fifth section provides that when the
owner of said property ebail flee, so he cannot
be brought to trial, if he does not appear by
a certain day as specified, his property shall be
confiscated and his slaves freed.
The sixth section provides that the President
shall be required to make a proclamation, to
which he shall fix a day not more than thirty
days hence, and after that date slaves of all
persons, who continue in rebellion, shall be
free.
The seventh section provides for the voluntary
colonization and emigration.
The eighth section gives the President power
to greaten amnesty.
Mr. WIWON, (Mass.,) briefly explained his
substitute.
The confiscation being under consideration in
the Senate a general debate ensued on the mo
tion to refer to a special committee. On
motion it was adopted.
The tax billl was reported with amendments,
Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The Pacific railroad and telegraph bill was
taken up. It oontains the names of seventy
five persons of different sections of the country,
who together with five commissioners, to be
appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, and
all persons who shall or may be associated with
them and their successors, are created into a
body, corporate and politic, by the name, style
and title of Pacific railroad company. They
are empowered to lay out, create, construckfur
aish, maintain and Enjoy a continuous railroad
with- the appurtenances from such point,
on 102° meridian of longitude, west from
Greenwich, to the western boundary of Ne
vada territory. The capital stock is to consist
of one hundred thousand shares of a thousand
dollars each,,the right of way is granted for the
construction of a railroad and telegraph line to
the extent of two hundred feet in width on each
side, &c. Also, every alternate section of land
to the amount of five alternate sections per
mile on each side of the road: Provided, All
mineral lands be excepted whenever forty con
secutive miles of the toad are constructed. The
rail and all other iron shall be of American
- manufacture, `
of the iiiest quality ; a patent
shall issue for the lands as well as bonds of one
thousand dollars, each payable in thirty years
after date, bearing six per centaur per annum
interest, payable semi-annually to the amount
of sixteen of said bonds per mile for each sec
tion of forty miles, to secure the payment of
which the company shall give a lien upon the
road. The government shall at all times have
the preference of the road for the transporta
tion of mails, troops, munitions of war, sup
plies, public stores, &c., at fair and reasonable
rates of compensation, not to exceed the
amount paid by private parties for the
same kind of service, hand t compensation for
services rendered for the goverument shall
be applied to payment of bonds and interest
thereon till the whole amount is fully paid.
The company may also pay the 11.ited States
wholly or in part in the same or other bonds,
treasurynotes or other evidences of debt
against the United States, to be allowed at par,
and 'after the roadie completed, and until
bonds and interest are paid at least five
per centum of the net earnings of said
road shall be annually applied to pay
ment thereof—company shall locate within
two years after the passage of this act, tne
general route—in fixing poi ,t of connection of
main trunk with eastern connections, it shall
be fixed at most practicable for construction
of the lowa and Mooed branches—line of
railroad and telegraph, and shall commence at
the' 120° meredian of longitude west from
Greenwich, at the termination of the Leaven
worth, Pawnee and Weztern railroad and tele
graph to connect therewith, as the act provides;
thence running westerly upon the must direct
central and practicable route through the ter
ritories of the United States, to the western
boundary of Nevada, it there shall meet and
connect with the line of the Central Pacific
railroad company of California. The bill also
eitends aid ti other companies on certain con
ditions. The bill passed, yeas 99, n.ys 49.
Hr. Dawns called up the Virginia contested
electim case.
Mr. Nona., (Mo.) offered a res , ilation, which
was adpied by 24 majorily. that Mr. Segar be
admitted to a seat in the House.
Mr. Swan was then qualifoxl, by taking the
oath to support the Constitution of the United
States.
Mr. Wasimmue (Dia) withdrew his offensive
remarks made a few days since with reference
to Mr. Roscoe Conkling, of New York.
Adjourned
ATCHISON, Kansas, May 6
The municipal election to-day resalted in the
election of most of the Union and anti jay.
hawker's ticket by a majority of thirty. The
council are Union.
TEE New Cosiacricor Normans.—A good
anecdote is told of one of the Connecticut boys.
While in conversation with a rebel, after the
capture of Fort - Pulaski, the latter said, "At
least, with all our faults, we have never made
wooden nutmegs." The Yankee, a very de
mure-looking specimen, innocently replied:
"We do not make them of wood any longer,"
and pointing to one of the big projectiles lying
near, which had breached the fort, added
quietly, "we make them now of iron." kieeesh
subsided.
Ova VoLuwareas.—Thurlow Weed, in a re
cent letter trom Europe, says th; persistence of
onivolunteers In facing batteries, and storming
redoubts, under fire, has won the commenda
tion of veteran rainier., officers in Europe, who
look for no such results in-raw volunteers.
COIL CORCORAN was- born in Sligo, Ireland, in
Xyear 1822, and iiknow_nearly forty years
Ho was one of the rebels of 1848.