t.„.0• the (41tattettian, L. ak,er, i to? _ MARIEI"I7A, PA : .P. g, 81)..;. agir, A letter has just been received at thel4 avy * 15e partment, fro rii . :§lrWilliam Arinstront, the well.knoWntEnglish gun tucker; in which hWt'rkeS Allis Govern inent,to imitate the example of France and Russid, , by thanithictaring, his guns. Po this piece Of 'scieriti6e,' impertinence, Capt. Oidnatice“Bureau;` has written ii'daustie reply, iu Which he tellt4SitrzWillialM"'that' the Aritistrong” guns dapterediat'Fert Fiher afford us the means of testing their supposed effi cienef.'' these found.an inseriPtionfieettinii ferthlhat they Were prdsdilt AriristiOng' to Jeff Thais. ' ' fr. Ciprinn,Rivalin, is • ; worth ,over j a millinn ,of and, the ti riches , nol oreitman „initho; :UP ited „. States.. The colored : men j pf.,lSTe w,,,Ynrk la ave,,,many rich men gmong them, .4Petm Vandyke, Robert Watson, qlouces,t,er, „And,. M CrPshYe whotgraJ 3 Fi1j,Putt5 3 ,9 0 9, 0 .9 0 iu propfirtyi, real estate,.anc l 3 the,17 7 09, in Pililaflekpw%o4Pge ' , aro ntvfnnr thorisa,ktl,familieg a gnaidy thr9et lunfired living in..tioir Agin hnnses., t mong,the riqh4ln.9nl :Prosser.,-, ,the,latter said : to be : worth, oyprAsqo,ooo4, ,r 1 ,L.c.n • iWtlitVifee t Artlii IfenklEigS; a" native' of Prussia, twenty or . twenty-one'Year of age,,ph0,1144 boon .4,1 t this, coantry i not longke,,t,halhAtiree,or i .conr ,months,, ; has b nes, t rAnd e i . , imilitayy cop tinis sion in St. ,T , pni,g, k arld,,,entcp fifteen years' imprAson,Run.t. for,olltaining money ,ft:om solillersj iwAyes, ,under false pretences., Acee'rding ~nwpqtatemento fund IN, an d: friencle ! oeeppy ~positions of dignity anki,n,figance in, ais native poun trYe MB,ft'tb , 9S bCiAg §ecrentY of Stale r mager Prussia.,„„ b'y both ins of OdnOe r gi l 'fitring,' the cidsinkh'Ourn ant i hdrizff the 'noinege'nf three' ''`cent piJdes; h'irnniereed Mat nee riin'4llle's tliat the tb cent r iiideeg,l4l;lll%,s t 'the 'nnao'drie cif 'la 'ceriti, 'end ttint‘ own Aar et! 'e o O in - Anal' bh 1 ndrir'to` thnfou'r Cents. ItAthio gai6R Mine f ally ' faipei• ft:tYntiOrialVitrie"rieit 'elnW' deh6 rriin a tiße fo tfie ne w patini• 'eerie:notes, being illegal, cirenlation: or A little- boy.; about ten yearsof age, residing near l'opatoog Lake Sue , se 'Stiort, ' Wit% "t: a 'shortlirip hi;tide, 'having gene Out wit 916t1' to' 14 - Othiti 2 wai'sben or hire toy' sonic, roothei; ing acrOSS two leg's, blt tdn e.,11 - closse't,':,' to'p' of' h. pair of bodifi, which Were reco'gnized'as these wi re by 'the hey: `L'lt is' supposed thai the little ; fellow'was deveured by a bear or panther, which is said to have been seen in that neighborhood. car A telegraphic dispatch from Gen. Cameron to Senator Lowery..announeee that Col. Harry White has,been.promo tad to Brigadier , Generah The admin- tetration Jnever ati•,act that gave greater“so,tiefaotion-Ao ~ t he, Senate, of Pennsylvania, than this prom o tion ; and the Senators are itibilent over it, :ins much as the 'gallant Colonel was a mem, bar of thatibodrat ; the time of his in eareeration in, the rebel prisons: _ • 4tir The new'qUota Of 300,000 isbeing rapidly filled: "'lt is 'staled mmi=official ly that betweenthree'andloUr 'thousand fresh. tvpops are being•daily sent to the several apnies. Most, of , these troops go to filt,up and r,egineents, and by, being thus dlstribatesl beecepe disciplined sol diers (tad , ready for Active ; service ha a few weeks., =IN The extraoriiihitiy spectacle. of a black nian te'stifying' against 'a white person ivas b Witriesiiiil 'in ' the ;Police doarttif L'onis for ilia first . time :in the State's 'histcity, l on Monda3ii last. The person itit§ a woman, an' ex inmate of the work-honse. , to- The prggers of Richmond have all been sy!ppad . , from publication by the conscription or their employers.. 'The "Dispatch" published a half sheet by the aid of 'friend's exethpt from militarrdnty. air The Ceppechwid paper at Grass Valley, Cal., complains that - thb goats, performing the office 'of street scaven gers, follow the carrier and devciur that valuable journal. lllir By a general order lido' the reb el War ' Department, General; Gideon Pillow has been made "Hog!':: Winder's successor as Commissary General of prisoners. ',All deserters are warned. by ~the President that unless they return to, the army - before the tenth of May they will forfeit•their oitizeuthip. 14711 NT ItY m:i'mu:sE.—()n the 20th ult., M re. Clark, of North Collins, New York, and her three children were seat ed at a table, OD which was placed lighted lamp, which the girl undertook to fill with kereosene. In attempting' this, the blitz() communicated to the oil in the can, causing an explosion of both the can and the lamp, and instantly en veloping all four persons in a sheet of Liquid fire. Efforts were made in vain to extinguish the flames. The unfOrtu nate mother was burned to blackness from bond to foot, and her features so horribly disfigured that her, Most inti mato friends could not recognize ''ber. She.survived until Tuesday afternoon, e'ndiiiing 'the Most iiitehae 'The' girl aged thirteen, and a boy aged six . years, were not, expected to Survive. The fourth, a lad of sixteen, was badly burned On the Tight side' of his' head, slieulder, andthe 'whole length of his urn; 'but hopes are entertained for his recOvery: MONIIMENTp ,GEN. REYNOLDS.—The Philadelphia Ledger of Tnesday morn ing says. that a monument. to be..placed over the remains of, A.T.ajor General Ray- . nolds, who fell at., ‘ Getty.sbergy .has . I been completed by:dlir..k.',truthpre, ,o,f, that.city. , sixteen feet" high, pf white marble; and.contains on a rustic, die ,the names of ; the battles, the .Geoar al took part in. Onitheshaft.is pat in- k relief, a'sword,. sash,..belt aryl, glovesy and crossed cannon and flags. rg.4E?, ,monurneat .contains - the , following, ,',John Fulton Tteraolds, Col. of.the Firth!lnfantry, U..S. Army, .....)la jor General , of, 4 Volunteers. 13orrl, .Sept. 21 183 q. at,,Gettysburg. .while in command of.,,the.. Jeft .wing the Army' of the Xotpmac.'! J.:112001qm. ument will,be.placed..over i his, grave at Lancaster, : Pa.. ` • 3 briSArk.4F.ACE OF AN Gergiah girl, named" Annie . K itteer, thirteen "fears 'ofd; . p4reata dead, leaving her hc•ireseto 850,000 're cotitly disaPpeared froniSLLouis under peculiar circumstarces. .tier guardian hi:id:Wucod her at school in an Ursulina' Coavent, but re'Fently she was allowed to leave fin. a ild : y to attend a funeral, andhasnofsiage been , seen. The ird presSie'n is ihaelier i'riendS!reariUg that,' she would be "induced to i'aka 'the 'veil' . and . givo her : property to the Chdrah' ar`A. "you rig rrsay of Yeirark; unine'd Arthe' foliciwitii cii.'carestadois : -Shei left herifather's hobs° iri dorripclay. withv he'r yolineaSSOciaths, for fill' it lit 'tliam &Qc "a th'eighiwir, arid' whil'e aintisfugtheihsellies'-" , litintiok' liOssesor' 'or it; riad, placing:it:in her moral' , to hide' it fro m lie -'o'tivelt, , oder ti , ta lIT swa 110 lo w e d prVdticitivinterriiil Whiitlyterrriffilited-& her (114t1i. ??, pgrw Two.more States have.:ratified the. y Constitutional Amendment, to wit: Wikonsin,.and Louisiana, the, former with serpfe w, No Les in the, negative, the latter with none at all. These make nineteen!Statest which i haysi already met• the ,question. affirmatively,,. ; two ir - Delaware and Kentucky—negatively. requireonly 'six moro :l States .to insure its adeption,which, from, present appearances, , cannot fail to he obtained. Two younger sons_ of the, late Duke of NeweaAtle, whe, it will, be re. membered, accoppanied,the Prince of Walea,dttring,,hie 4..naerieantour, had a fight with carving knives recently, in a London,Olab Vonsp, when the youngest, nineteen years of age, was killed by his brother„Lord,Arthur. , This is rather putting in the shade our western pas. times.urith the bowie , fir The war is evidently:drawing to a close, but while it ',lasts the 'Treasury must have moneyto meet its cost, and every motive that patriotism can inspire should induce the people to supply its wants without delay. The Government goal buy cheaper for cash in hand than on, credit. Let us see that its wants • pre,premPtly and liberally satisfied. eir A case of astonishing juvenile db. tyravit3r ha's j ustleen developed in Louis ville, Ky. Caroline Miller; a girl thir teen ' years • ord, 'deliberately poisoned her fathei witivars'enie.' The only ex -ease she made'aras that she thought she might have abetter home and less work 'to do it her father was dead. '~ It is, said Bennett, of the New York Herald, was ofTered the French mission but declined it. , . John P. Hale goes' to Spain as our minister. Sir P. Bruce is Loyd Lyons' successor as Min ister to Washington. Lord Lyons' health'being bad. Gir.The construction of the .Govern ment arsenal at Rock Island,. Illinois, will. be commenced immediately. It will cost $1,500,000, and will be one of the largest structure of the kind in the " Cr Sherman took more cannon at Charleston without a battle than Napo leon took in any .tbree of. the greatest battles he ever fought. On ,Friday, the 3rd inst., one hun dred and sixty-eight "bouriti-jumpers were arrested at Hoboken, N. J. Deacon Philips, of Sturbridge, Mats., 'Lo died at the age of 104 years and 8 months, was the oldest man Who voted for Mr: Lincoln last November, and re ceived therefor the written thanks of the President. 'r he Minnesota Legislature has exten ded the right of suffrage to negroes, but the people of the State are to vote on the question next' November. The list of enrollment of the national forces, on the first of November last, contained the names of 2,794,226 men who are stibject to military ,dilty. The Secretary of War, in his annual report, says there is on hand' a stockof three quarters of a million of rsit-class rifle small arms, exclusive , of the arms in. the hands of the troops!' intro duction 'of breach-loading arms :for the' military service generally, 'is reconimen ded 'l4 the Secretary , Over two huncired,' flags, miptured from the rebel% have been received, by . the Secretary of War, properly,,labelled and deposited for E4fe,,lieeping., Tlieljnited Statds owns opivards.lof , 1,000,000,000 acres of publio'.landi sas -ceptitile of kcaltivation. They- own 'at least`2 000,000‘acres of gold-and silver ;Dearing laud. .The arable; lands are. -wo - rth at least sl,2oo,ooo,ooo,'and' the -mineral lands are-worth at least4B l ooo,-, 000,000;' m akin g -toge`them-tO t o :200,000;000. Mr. Vallandig.ham positively , declines rto be aCtiai t date ?Or, Gvernor of CI:14 lnet. fall, .on the. principle; probably, that inOnces,a burnt child:to avoid 'the , Ge.neral Watie Itampton_. bas been notified by , General ..Sherman , that , in colisequenbe of the, murder 'opliis forag essi a similar number of. , rebel prisoners will: be eaeouted.in. the samii-manner. The rebels are appealing 'fradtically for old muskets. So imperative is the dernind that the great want 'orthem' was announced in the Richitiond church es on Sunday. The ladies are called upon to'interest themselves in the • mat ter, ' • ' . . . „Aidaughter of John O. ; Breckenridge, wh,q,Liiis,.beeri attending . school ,at Louis-, t o.,be sept.tbrungh the 0- bel lines to her fathpr; 7 No more Of the' 3 cent fractional curd rency is to be issued, in view of the coin • , pieces anthorized to tio , sabstitutedily aCt of Ccingress. 'Tbat."vibieb will be; returned to the Treasury, Will- not be re-is Sued. One of the most celebrated of the fightingi,egirnerita of Xew York,' with every ,officer, from its Colonel down, have taiien a vow to serve the popular cause in Mexico,as soon as they are out of our ; war with the rebels. I Mr. Watts b'hermap, J .9f • the .well : known banking firm .of Dniman, Shar man & Co., of New York, .died .in the. island of ; Madeira,+ on the 20th of Feb ruary last, in the .53d year of.his age. I. Some 9run6en fellows in a house near COvin'iton; KY., a few days ago;` peured liquor on a companion, andthen , setl on 'fire "for fun." He was 'too much stapified by drink to help himself,, and was so badly burned iliat he died: In Baltimore secesh circles it is sta ted that thereis really,a, serious tnisan-, derstanding between. Gen. Lee and. Jeff. Davis, and that the breach, instead .of healing; grows wider, and, wider. =EI Some twenty soldiers; belonging to the 23d Indiana regiment, Veteran Re- Serve Corps,'` on detached service at lin iiorte; Ind% were poisoned a few days ago by a negro obeli. None of them have died. Arsenic was found . 16 the food'preptiled for 'theni