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i 0 FALL "RIVER DAILY 3STEW-S BY TELEGRAPH 0 TH Pall River Daily II'JH A'fi BS --M Tke Battlo amir WtaeliBniiivlJaUa Lm from MiO KiUKcM tw Mil 14 Maf lw4e4 mm4 SH) PrW lyhiwK GU eMcNar Wahiqtot dispatch from a surgeon I i i with troop supposed jamia Secretary of War George Randolph Secretary of tlie Mallory Secretary Meminger Attorney Watts Postmaster Gen Reagin New troops are pouring in six or seven 7 of the Thomaa Point on Monday loaded for expedition Richmond President Cabinet hat I been confirmed Secretary of Ben- JjJLlXlR I be Fllxlr of Peruvian hark with Protoxide of li of foe new regiments arrived in the neighborhood preioirwt by Dr hoi is so -xoeiieot ri lor Uw ivtiet sad ntatoratton ol arsaiy pr-rMus ia it- Sunday via railroads Jeff Davit has declared martial law over the counties of Elisabeth City York Warwick Gloucester and Mathews An aouount is given in tlio Day Hook of an engagement near Washington station on tlie Orange and Alexandria railroad last Saturday Three hundred rebel cavalry under Geu Stuart were attacked by 600 Yankee cavalry Furty of the Utter are reported killed and one hundred taken prisoner Tb rebel are said to have lost six killed and one hundred and eighty The above is from the Lynchburg Virginian Seventy -seven citizen of Loudoa county were sent to Richmond Thursday night and confined in one of the military prison OF PERUVIAN BAR CCXX Assignees heal and personal estate faff River am nrialfg Avti-Slavsbt Tbe change of sentiment in this community on the anti-slavery question was forcibly apparent in the audience blch gathered at City Haft last evening to hear Heywood Fsq of The hall wm filled with an intelligent and enthusiastic audience About year since be lectured in tbe same place seventy-five or a hundred persons who were then called radio I of the most objectionable stripe Tbe lecturer announced at hi subject the query ahall bo done with the Slaveholders He answered it by saying that they should first be thorn of political power and then coionixed According to hit reasoning which was both logical and satirical it would coat our government several hundred millions lets to colonise foe elaveholdera then the slaves The lecture wee an admitablo production both from the literary and httmanltoriaif $atat of views We would however utter our protest against the irreverent nee of sacred things by way of com par-toon for which this speaker is noted Many of bis illustrations and figure were in our jndgment positively blasphemous A lecturer can show bit hatred of slavery without rifling heaven to point hit satire If the church is guilty we are entirely willing he should lampoon it But do public speaker hat a right to shock the religious aenti-bilitiet of hia auditor A correct taste never antonly Invades the sanctities of an honest intelligent faith i 1 nr si FALL RIVER: Tuesday Afternoon Kirch 25 1862 Iwa Ths Winded Bank of Connecticat undertook to repudiate III circulation becaute ita vault bad 'ten robbed Tbit courae however kaa been checked by the oourta George Batea brought aixteen caaea against the bank before a justice in Banbury to recover the value of bills of the bank of different denominations amountiog to $647 The judgment of the Court was in fcvor of the plaintiff Tbe homeopaths have flourishing hospitals in St Petersburg and Moscow in Bussia fire in of which three are in Vienna three in Hungary two in Italy four in 8idly three in Germany one in Bavaria and many others in Prussia France Spain and England In Bussia Prussia and England they hart been patronised by the royal femilie Tbe following it a correspondent's account of an interview with a contraband accosted one whose very intense blackness commended him ss a genuine unadulterated tdon of Africa: Where do you hail from 'Culpepper Courthouse Ssh' What news do yon bring Nothing masts dan man lot! mighty good nigger dar dis morning and I guess he dun loss more 'fore night' The ftlidellt gave a grand ten hi Paris as an offset to that of tbe American on the 23d of February A London penny-a-liner who waa present earns his ice and salad by writing that salon of the prisoner of the Trent has become one of the most fashionable redetvoua of tbe gay George Peabody the American English banker to give 9600000 to the fried now destined to erect a memorial to Prinse Albert provided it is directed to the building of a charitable institution Should the director! refuse Mr Peabody will expend hi money In building bouses for the working classes ia London The infelicity of literary marriages ia proverbial Even the ahrewd and aensible Fanny Fern Las been unable to evade the inexorable law for we regret to bear that she baa felt obliged to separate from her husband Mr James Parton whom she charges with inflicting npon her violent personal usage It is said that the President ha privately inti-mated a wish that the people of the District of Columbia might -vote -for themselves upon the question of emancipation bnt this ft is not believed would deter him from signing a bill for that purpose Tbe body of a male infant child waa found in the woods near Whittenton village Taunton by man while out gunning last week Tbe body was in a cigar box which was placed in flour bag and hid in an out of the way spot The rebels have lost seventeen of their Genet alt by grounds resignation and suidide during the war The Union army has loot but two-one was killed in the saddle the other died of sickness produced by wound An editor needs not only to be wise as a serpent and harmless at dove bat also to be entirely itn pervious to praise or blame and regardful only of what he deems right let who will hear and who forbear Col A Hector of Arkansas was to disgusted and disheartened at the defeat at Pea Bidge that tie disbanded his regiment on tbe day after tbe battle The Boston Transcript mention as a curious fact that President Lincoln when a member of the House in 1848-49 introduced bill for the abolition slavery In tbe District of Columbia Richard Winchester for passing counterfeit xaontj in New Bedford has been sentenced to pay fine of 9300 and to be imprisoned for one year- A soldier writing from from Newbem 5 cays that perch tree there are now ia fall bloom and vegetation (scorning forward rapidly Tbe loes of the barque $an Francisco of New Bedford baa been anoonnoed on her way home With 930 bbto sperm oO Tbe Mercury reports the oil market in New Bedford a quiet Sperm is held at 9146 per gallon Whale about 700 bbla told at 48 to 60 cts About 7000 cubic feet of gat are obtained from a ton of moderately good coal Some sixty gentlemen sat down to bear supper in Taunton Friday evening Mr Wm La wry of Georgetown died a few day since aged 102 year Wnwu pHiLLirs Mobbed This well-known abolitionist while attempting to lecture at the Opera House in Cincinnati but evening was mobbed by a crowd of pro-slavery ruffians He commenced bit lecture by avowing himself an abolitionist and a disunionist Person in the galli iea then hissed and threw eggs and stones at him After having been interrupted in this way for several time the crowd now moved down stairs crying him and feather him!" suit giving groan lot the Digger Wendell Phillips" A fight then ensued between the friends of the speaker nod the rowdies daring which Mr Phillip was carried from the stage to a place of afety The affaiy created tremendous excite-meat throughout the city to sjdrertiaesnmta JYetv this Da pC-JLf I NOTICE Piano Tcnii- MK A KKKTT iron the eetablij meat of Mvsars Chlekeriug a Sjsb be to this city oa Thursday sod Friday arch aiui th and sueod to oidrr hirh ouy be I ft at I mlivft dll NIELS AKhZhh Will be told wft Public Awctiow on OS DAI Mib dy of April w-xt at ono lock iu tb afteri-tbe following deaerll ed property 18 Kotiv Land at tbe Aortbweat corner of Maiu OddMreeta Koda Land at tbe Southwest corner of and Odd giiwu 33 Hods Lud West aide of Durfee Street opp tbe refrideiiue of Edauii Chuee 37 Rods Laud Main Street North of Prospect 8 School Uouae 43 ttoda Laud between Barnaby Stieet and rm Tan ard a 4 Koda Land wiih hop at Wharf The right of redemption of 03 Mode of Land Side of Kailroad and near Freucb'a Whrf oa there is a mortgage of fli33 One uuriivideo ball part of Water Works Frem-h's Tan Yard One Gig I'ewa Ko 26 and 95 in the First Meeting House Sale will commence on the first mined Lot If HATHAWAY Assignees of the FBbiNCU i ol Asa Frem Fall Hirer March 25th 1802 mh25 HOUSE AND FARM TO The Farm is situated mile Wn4 a hilffto HuTiiiver Market on the btaffird koad and eon 36 acres a ell diVidd betweygreUire till! lueHdow It ia iu a good vtute ob-rtntivati lurtlur particulars apply to LORbNZO TUC 37 aud 41 Bedford st OTICE EXTR HILL A HORTON having entered into Copa ship would iuforui their customers aud frienti they have refitted aud eularwed tne store former cupied by l'AUEK A EARLE where they iutt keep a first Class GRO EUI aud PROVISION AIo Crockery and Woodtu Ware lomestic uoodc Faucy Goods Ac Ac A uperior artlle ut Ohio and St Louis Floti stautly ou hand cheap GMiKGtt HILL GAfctiiEfT UOkT II CRITTENDE PHOTOGRAPHER Corner of Main and Pleasant (Boom formerly occupied by Dansbi PICTURES OF ALL KINDS Taken in FIRST CLASS tilYLK snd st Pr Ai Low at they Can be Hade mhl2 dtf 'J' TAXE Notice to Delinquents All persons and parties indebted to the Cf ftxes are hereby called upon to pay the same fcih! The City wants ana needs the money and ordered the immediate collection of said Taxes which are past due aud must be paid Delinquen therefore icumed that turtbi delay of nnyineu Mubject them to additional cots aud oblige tb lector to apply the summary process of the 1 Kuch cases made and provided Payment may be made at dth'r the City Office or at store No 7 Granite lilork EARL Colle City of Fall River March 2U lb62 mh21-eo INVENT OB GREAT REDUCTION IN Kj FOR OBTAINING PATENT8 1 The nnderrlgned will make drawings specific: and claim and obtain Patents for inventors FIFTEEN DOLLAR DAVIS A For further information enquire at 36 Willi or address DAVI3 A CO Post Office Box No New Bedford Models made In workmanlike manner a reasonable term if desired mhl4 dlm-2d A fl AND GAEDENEES The undersigned would give notice that fitted up MILLS FOR GRINDING BONES hi Works st M' UXT UOPK VIL1AGE Kiver Mns sn 1 that he i now reedy to Farmers aud II ticult jralist with PURE BONE DUST warranted unadulterated of coarse snd fine grad The superior fertilizing qualities of Pure Bone are kuown to agriculturalis snd it is admit atl chemical wntr that Grouud Pone Dust most lasting tbe cheapest and the best ferti lz known It is put up in quantifies to suit purchaser Pr cr A3 per Barrel of 230 lbs or $20 per Ton ered In any part of Kail Ktver or on board the aiesrebont Cash most accompany ail orders All orders must be addressed to JAMES WINWARD Fall Bivkb mhll-dkw3m pRENCH LUSTRAL SO THG BEST SOAP ETER MADE For all purposes Equally good in hard as on! Soap la so it water Its chemical combinations It safe for the finest fabrics white its raMve qu are not eeceedud by sny other Soap firfleansi coarsest Cottonaor Wooleov either White or Co and leaving the same as near as possible with natural lustre and finish For removing Oil Paints AcM from any fabr Soap can be superior Considering tbe saving of labor the price Soap and the t-mall quantity ued to make as Muds it is by far the CHEAPEST fdoffti the public Bold wholesale snd retail by BHOWaELL )fi Pleasant St tnhH dtf Agent for Fall Kh WARREN fir CO MARBLE work Nrlh Mala 81 nbZO JJENNETT Agent for Cc DOUBLE Extract Jockey Club ar eellmt article for 1 cents st BKNSET1 QENUINE Figaros at BESNETl DOUBLE Extract jlosk an exec article for 12 cents st BESKET1 JOCKEY Club Pomade at BENNETT PELNG Delaine just received at Wlf HMASOtf 1 A GOOD assortment of Black bilks he fou4 st WJLH-KJAOh asKKicxx TKLtoaaeu Ornea Nobth Mai SllDDreStiott 0f Boston Journal Journal of Commeroo till Sunday Jurcury 1 i The Editors tad Proprietor to be Tried by Court Martial I gen BLINKER A NOT SUSPENDED Gen Arm to be Amputated New York The steamer Champion arrived here at 8 o'clock this morning The Washington dispatch says tbe Boston Journal New York Journal of Comment and Sunday Mercury which persisted in foe publication ofdahgerou intelligence aref suppressed and tlie editors and proprietors have been arrested and ordered to Washington to be tried by Court Martial for violation of the 67 th article of war Dodge of Iowa CoL 8 Can by of the 19th Infantry and Major Henry 8 Mease 11 of the 6th 8 Infantry were nominated to the Senate to-day as Brigadier Generals Col Dodge was in the battle at Pea Bidge The statement that Gen Bleaker has been suspended from hia command la pronounced untrue Neither has foe Senate Military Committee reported against hi confirmation Lieut Col Van Amburg is Military Governor of Alexandria Haven of Ohio hat been nominated as consul at Maranham New York The Beraltt Washington dispatch says it is ramored that Gen Shields will be obliged to have hit left ana amputated in consequence of foe wound received at the late engagement but it fo not entirely credited Capt Palmer ha been restored to tbe command of the Iroquois entirely exculpated from the charge of neglect in the cate of the escape of tlie Sumter from Martinique IMRTICULIKS OF THE CAPTURE OF BEAUFORT WASHINGTON TAKEN The Berald states that on Thursday last an expedition left Newbern in iteamers and went partially down the river and on landing struck the railroad and took up their inarch for Beaufort with hand-cart from Newbern loaded with ammunition baggage Ac A few day before tlie gunboat Start and Stripe went outside and assisted the blockade lest foe Nashville might try to escape to tea When the troop came inland no opposition wai made to the advance of our troop On foe evening of foe same dAy (the 20th) the rebels hearing of our approach blew np Fort Macon and fired the Nashville and then retired serosa the river to Morehead city Carolina city and finally in the direction o( Washington Beaufort was almost entirety evacuated by the people Our troops occupied the place the next day On the same day Gen Burnside tent a force with gunhoata to Washington There was no opposition to our landing Our troop occupied the town and the Union flag is flying on foe Court House i There is nothing particularly new at Newbern our picket extend about eight miles towards Goldsborough On Wednesday last three men strayed beyond our lines aud were made prisoners by a troop of rebel cavalry The inhabitants are gradually returning to foe town and taking foe oath of allegiance NEWS FBOM BURNSIDE Reported Capture of Steamer Nashville Rebel Vote to Assist Their Captured Soldiers Large Fleet of Transports Old Point at THEIR SUPPOSED DESTINATION Jeff Cabinet Confirmed Rebel Troops Pouring into Richmond CAVALRY FIGHT HEAR WASHING TON STATION 0 Union Troops Reported Killed 100 Wounded and ARREST OF UNION VIRGINIANS New York The George Peabody from Newbern March 22d via Hatteris arrived here this morning She toft at foe Inlet steamer Port Royal from New Tork all well also foe steamers New Brunswick and Louisiana with many of the wounded from Gen expedition The eteamer Spaulding left on 8unday for Fortress Monroe with part of foe prisoner The George Peabody touched at Hampton Roads where ahe saw a large fleet of transports at anchor Among the passenger! in foe George Peabody to Lieut CoL Potter of tb 61st regiment who was severely wounded at Newbern Amoog the remains of tbe killed are Chaplain Barton Capt Johnson and Lieut Allen of the 61st New York and Lient Walker of the 9 th Jeney Tbe expedition to Washington consisted of several gunboat and tbe 24th Maasachusetti regiment The expedition to Beaufort had not reported back except the capture of the Nashville by our blockading fleet ai (he left the place on tlie approach of our transports' The George Peabody return immediately with store ortress Monroe A flag of truce went to Norfolk to-day Antotant Secretary of War Scott leave this evening for Washington Wind west and signs of rain The following is from the Norfolk Day Book ot to-day: Richmond The House of Representatives adopted a resolution to apply a portion of foe tnonlea of the contingent fond to aid and relieve lc ta nir' 1 toafn that fourteea rteeater were at Old ia Gw Shield' army to Hie Surgeon General in this citv says id relation to the Battle ot jester day 44 Our loss is from 76 to 100 killed and 250 wounded I have seen 275 of tlie enemy's dead Another dispatch trom Winchester says' pur force to-day pursued tlie rebel with extraordinary vigor and murage toward Strasburg driving them like frightened sheep i Vindmster 24th The rebels have been driven back to Strasburg There has been very little fighting to day In the skirmishing we have lost about it) kitl-d and wounded Air Luoe assistant to Capt Albert Top of tlie Engineers was taken prisoner by tlie rebels We have captured more than 1000 small arms Winchester In consequence of tha forward movement of our forces tlie reports of foe killed wounded and missing could not be MceratfitdTrar loss ia from eighty 'to one -hundred killed including ten-officers Tbo -enemy had nearly fiv hundred killed and woqnded and lost fore hundred prisoners Praia Islnwd Ks 1 Ths BtHharimai Mill Usls The Upper Battery Dm Kscisri I nsissni sswS la Da Plrs-KvMescw af Uvaaaaiisa Dr I Da Rebels Chicago A special dispatch to the Tribune dated 9 Sunday night off Island No 10 says the firing continues slowly day and night at intervals of half an hour Our fire ia mostly concentrated npon the upper battery which is now fitirlj blown to pieces This battery has not replied for two day Only one gun can be aeea in position and that is probably a Quaker The batteries on the main shore are also mysteriously silent and tbe encampments grow smaller day by dsy Transports still continue flying about apparently carrying away troopsi Tlie river ie still rising and everything is overflowed Tlie rebels were drowned out of some of their batteries and have been attempting to erect new ones but the well directed fire of our mortars prevents them A special dispatch to the Tima from Cairo says the officers of the steamer Lake Erie No 2 which left Island No 10 at 11 o'clock last night saw a large fire near tlie Kentucky shore which kept increasing as they got up tlie river It was supposed to be the rebel transports ignited by tlie bursting of shells A gentleman just from New Orleans says tlie rebels are building 13 gunboats at that place to be completed soon Cairo (Si-ecial dispatch to the Chicago Tribune) The gunboat Mound City at Inland No 10 fired 20 shots on Saturday at the middle batteries with considerable eflect Oar officer with glassea counted five rebels killed with a single shot On Sunday our mortars fired with considerable regularity but the result! were not aacertained owing to the unfavorable condition of the weather The balloon reconnoisance did not take place Pbenticeaea Let a man turn rebel and all other crime will come easy to him The rebels intend to retreat South till they find a good line of defence We reuommeud them to the equinoctial line It seems singular that the fierce flame in the bos-oms of tome ot our charming rebel women does not let their cotton on fire It ia said that the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will in a few daya be like the rebel arrniea in running order It ia probable that the American Eagle willliv long enough to become both a grey eagle and bald eagle It waa a genuine job that the Monitor did though the balia the used were forged Tlie Southern Congresa will express a poor opinion of the United Statea armies Ah wait gentlemen and aee how they will strike you by and by The despairing wail of the rebel press it sweeter music to loyal ears than harp or flute or dul-diner Ah when did the winds of heaven ever before waft such ravishing strains npon their wines A Capt Coke of Virginia broke the skull of an old man of aixty-five-for talking in favor of the Union If the devil has a scarcity of coal we ing-gest to him to burn Coke It seema that the rebels went from Manassas to Pop Dam Perhaps they like to awear but no doubt they wanted to go to some place whose name bad in it If Cotton was ever king his crown hat turned to dust and ashea upon hia withered and blasted brow King Cotton like old King Lear owet hie ruin and desolation to the misconduct of his own children whom he hat fed and pampered Imfastialitt or tbs Pbesidert The following statement from a Washington correspondent will be read with interest "It is a noticeable fact that while complaints are frequently made against different member ot the Cabinet the persona who find fault with the President are rare indeed There has been aome difficulty at the Post Office Department lately in reference to two or three Post Office appointments and the location of the office in Hartford In two or three cases the feeling between the radical Republicans and their opponents lias been very high but in no case has the President made an enemy in each case he has declined to interfere but in one or two he ventured to express an unofficial opinion and it was decidedly in favor of the radical Republicans In the case of the Katonsh Post Office the President favored the retention of the Republican in the Office but Mr Blair decided the oilier way which tact shows the freedom of opinion accorded by the President to bia tecreta riea Kextccit on Emakcipatioh On the 12th inst a Mr Martin moved in the Legislature (House) of Kentucky a suspension of the rules to enable him to offer tlie following Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com mon wealth of Kentucky That any person or persons who have or may advocate the doctrine of the Abolition or Emancipation of Slavery in the State el Kentucky either directly or indirectly or who sympathize with the same be and are hereby disfranchised for life 2 That all persons so offending shall take no part in elections either as Judges Clerks or Sheriff of the same and be requested to leave the State within ten days 8 This act shall take effect ten day after its Selectiohi from At sixteen a wo man prefers the best dancer in the room at two and-tweDty foe bet talker at thirty tbe richest man Intereating events are occasions when a nurse takes absolute possession of the house and foe husband sleeps on the sofa Babiet are the tyrants of the world The Emperor must tread Softly baby sleep Mozart must hush his nascent requiem baby sleeps PliL dias moat drop his hammer and chisel baby alrepa Domosthenes be baby sleep I The woman who tickle a palate has stronger bold on him than tlie sentimental ere tore who merely touches his heart Jobs If the Winchester Va correspondent of the New York WorWi cor red in hit statement John doe not moulder in tbe In a letter dated 18th intL be aay I visited the Medical College in this town where are furnished to foe Southern Con federacy Prominent among the objects in foe museum was tlie body of John Brown Sen the integument token off and foe muscles veins and arteries all preserved the top of the cranintn sawn off and foe lip purposely distorted in disre The Bank hare tie dared a ienf -annual dividend of four per cent and the Bedford Commercial Bank onTof ihr and a half per cent both payable ou the first Monday ol if Standard A REPORT DOUBTED Return of New England Soldiers Wounded at Newbern AV York 25th The report about the capture of the Nashville is probably incorrect New York 26th Col Howe has received intelligence that 15 officers and 85 privates wounded at Newbern left Baltimore at 8 They will be here to-night en route for their They are mostly from Massachusetts but some are from Rhode Island and Connecticut EV lUMvS PREPlRIXG TO TACK STRiSBUKG AT- Washington 2otli A dispatch received late last night from Winchester says Gen Banks was then at Cedar Creek two miles from Strasburg which lie intended to take to-day now that the way has been opened Tlie Indian refugees in Kansas are making preparations to return to their homes in the Cherokee country from which they were driven by the rebels There are trom 6000 to 8000 of the men women snd children The Post Office Department continues its preparations for restoring at the earliest practicable period the mail service at the points decisively occupied by our troops FROM FORT New York The brig Yankee Blade lias arrived from Fort Pickens ou the 11th and Key West 17th The Steam Frigate Mississippi left Fort Pickens for Ship Island The gunboat New London arrived at Fort Pickens on the 9th inst with mails The tloop-of-war Vincennes had also arrived The impression was that Gen Bragg had left Pensacola and parties with glasses say that rebel guns are turned inland probably in expectation of a visit from Gen Butler Four contrabands who escaped say there are but 3000 troops at Pensacola and that they are poorly armed The steamer Cuyler arrived at Key West on tbe 17th with mails from New York to tlie 4th of March From California and South America New York 25th The iteamer Champion from Aspinwall with $186000 in specie arrived this morning Later news from South America says part of the revolutionary party were srrested in Bolivia and the others had fled into the country LATER FROM EUROPE Portland Tlie Steamship Nova Scotian from Liverpool 18th via Londonderry 14th ar rived here at 4 o'clock this morning The steamship Kangaroo and Teutonia arrived out on the 13th Political news unimportant The Timet has another article in which it states that a favorable opportunity has arrived for negotiations between the North and South under the recent success of the former MOUNTAIN PICTURES MONADNOCK FROM WACUUSET BY JOHN WHITTIER I would I were painter for the take Of a nweet picture aod of her who led A fitting guide but reverent treed Ioto that mountain mystery Flrt a Uke Tinted with nnet next the wvy lines Of far receding hills and yet more far Monadnock lift ng from hi nit' lit of pines His rosy forehead to the evening star Reside u'purplf-roted ehut Isid His had sg4lmt the West whoee wsrm light made His aureole snd him ehsrp and eler Like a shaft ei lightning In mid UauchJng stayed A single level cloud-lme shone upon By the fierce glances of the sunken sun Menaced tbe darkness with its golden spear 1 (to twilight deepen'd round ns FYtll ard black The gre it woods climbed tbe mountain at our back A on tbeir skirt where yet the lingering lay On the tfaorn greenness of the clearing dsy The brown old farm-house like a nest hang With home-li'e sounds the dert air was stirred The bleat of sheep along the hill we heard The bucket plashing In the cool sweet well The pasture bars that clattered as th fell Dogs burked fowlt fluttered cattle lowed the gate Of tlie barn-yard creaked beneath the merry weight Of sun-brown children listening while tnev swung The welcome sound of supper -on 1 1 to hear And down the shadowy lane in tinkling clear The pastoral curfew of the eow bell rung Thus soothed and pleased our backward path we took: Praising the home He only spake Looking Into the sonnet the lake Like one to whom the far-off is most near Yra mofit folks think It hath pletisant look I love it for mv geod old sake Who lived and died here in the peace of God The leeon of his words we pondered As sileotly we turned the Eastern flank Of the mountain where its shadows deepest sank Doubling tbe night along oor rugged road We felt that man was more than bis abode The inward lirethan raiment more) And the warm ky the un town-tinted hill The forest and the like sermed dwarfed and dim Before the saintly soul whose human will fci i An earthly echo of the song of praise Swelling from angel lips and harps of rertphlm I Monthly for April Mbicekabt Fstbiots Patriotic eitixene abound just now We hear of one steamboat man ager who last week asked foe Government 91200 a day fine a vessel lying idle st the wharf which he had vainly endeavored to let to private- parties for 9500 a day are happy to state that the agent of foe Government not being a man who was looking after either 1 1-2 or 6 per cent for himself refused to deal with him altogether few Yoik Tribune PoLica Cocar Two persona charged with the crime of drunkenness were brought before Justice Ford this morning Clarence Bird appeared before the court bearing both the marka and foe odor of his guilt Upon being interrogated by the Justice whether be was guilty or not be replied be d-wh fool to criminate He protested that "he want to be an encumbrance upon the county" and therefore declined to make answer Clarence ia an old and unclean bird and has been lent over a (core of times He had just begun a spree and appeared to regret most of all that his comfort should be so suddenly nipped in the bud He wt fined 93 and costs but being "dead he was tent to tbe House of Correction for thirty day Patrick Fagan was also fined 93 and cotta for drankenness and in default 'of payment waa sent to the House of Correction for thirty days SuperUr March Rwssell Taunton March James Sherman vs Fall River Iron Works Co The jury this morning returned verdict for the plaintiff- Damages 91483 83 Bennett and Lapham for plaintiff I Heed and Blaisdeil for defendant Joel 8 Drake et al vs John Bailey Action of contract for gooda aold and delivered Verdict for plaintiff Damage Fuller for plaintiff Carpenter tor defendant Alonzo Dexter pro nsii Ferdinand Hart Action of tort to recover for injurie oo-caiioned by a horse and carriage driven by the defendant running over the plaintiff in Fall River This case waa tried several months ago in Fall River before three referee vix Walter Bur-fee Hathaway and Charles Cate The two first named gentlemen awarded 980 damages but tbe latter dissecting therefrom and tlie statue law requiring a unanimous decision the case was carried to the Superior Court Verdict for plaintiff $187 Weaton for plaintiff Blaisdeil for defendant Several petitioners for heretofore subjects of Queen were duly ad mitted and sworn Fostincations fob th Massachusetts General Totten ha nude a report recommending the commencement by the State of Massachusetts of fortifications at Frovincetown Salem Marblehead Egg Island and New Bedford also for the provision of ordnance for such forts as may be constructed at theae places and for earthwork! otherwise planned for construction in case hostilities with any naval power are threatened Fcvzsal of Hots The funeral ceremonies over the remains of Mr Bailey were held at the Methodist church in Bristol I last Saturday afternoon Ex-Govs Diman of Bristol Turner of Warren and Dyer of Provi-dence were present Rev David A Ela conducted the aervices All the clergymen in the town and vicinity were present Deceased Clehqtmex Rev Charles Mason Rector of Grace Church Boston died at his residence on Tremont street Sunday morning of typhoid fever He waa 49 years of age Kev A Wheaton second President of Trinity College died at Marbledaie Ct on the 18th inst Gzn Staff None of the Califor--niaus who were upon Gen staff in Missouri have places upon that which goes with him to the Mountain Department That Department ia enlarged too 10 as to include the Covington Railroad A Union Reoikekt in Senator Lane of Indiana bat received advices from Savannah Tennessee staling that Union regiment has been formed in Alabama The approach of our armies imparts confidence to the loyal men of foe South Stsxhgth or tbs Abut We observe by reference to the new Army Register that the volunteer forces as now organized number when their rank are full 666262 Tat ATI oval The entire national debt now amounts to four buDdred million dollars Rebel Account or tb Battls of Pea Rioot Memphis Appeal publishes tbe following When it became known to the troop that Gen McCulloch wu killed they were frantic with rage and hi command fought like demons charg ing at timet and putting to flight five time their number Gen McIntosh felt at the head of his command early in the action also Gen Hertbert Gen Price received flesh wound in the arm foe first day of the fight Gen Slack of the Missouri army received mortal wound There were a great many officers of lower grades killed and wounded and will be several daya yet before an exact list of tb killed aud wounded can be got at Our loss in round namben is estimated at two thousand killed and wounded Dsawiso it We have recently had occasion to praise the ingenuity of the rebels in devising new terms Stealing government property was it in their dialect In the rebel account of foe battle at Tea Bidge it ia Hated that Ge Van Dorn says he fa not whipped and that fo withdrawal of the hags army looked npon as one of foe most brilliant acts of fo present To get defeated and ran away it hereafter to be termed not mi fortune or diigraor brilliant "The toath to radiant with such brilliancy just now from North Carolina Arkansas Trocidenct Jgunuii IwroBTARcn or Comkvxd Evening Pod says those busy newsmongers who have token eo much paint to state that Gem Fremont is practically retired from the service of his command will be not lit-- tie surprised when they hear of his real position and the forces which will be placed under Details npon the subject are forbidden but it can do no harm to state that by the direct intervention of President Lincoln and Mr Stanton be bat teen selected to conduct one of tbe most important movements of the war as future events will undoubtedly make clear It is admitted by all of Gen Fremont friends hero that Mr conduct toward him has been generous at well at '-Just J- Dismtaltt i the Quito a tents uoo was created in tome of the Episcopal churches of Washington and Georgetown on -Boaday by the withdraws! of port of the eongro-'gatioa daring foe rending of tbe special prayer to- 04 by Bishop Wbiftingham of Maryland rendering thanks to Divine Providence for the progress of the Union arme Many of foe families who took port ia tbeso disgraceful scenes hare -Bead of families in foe government service Witt anything short of foe utter extirpation of slavery and foe conaeqoen humiliation of foe alaveocracy destroy foe accursed spirit of treason -which in spite of war it perpetually cropping i ut in sew forma A fun and semplst supply reoWrtd n4 forsslsst DK WHITAKEk'B epMtf4 Tarry fit.

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