Cape May Ocean Wave, 1 October 1863 IIIF issue link — Page 2

^ *TnE OCEA.V WAVE, CAPE ISLAKD, 'C A l'K MAY COUNTY, NEW JKRSEY. ■ f J

fty €tft Jflij #rii (Mailt 1 I# PVBLUMCS Ct'IlT THCBSDAY BY 1. a lAfloR isiii, J ~ 5 At Cape island. Cape Mar County, I. J. •a* Pellsr >a4l a Ha tf per g* at. ' ■ I Th urn day, October 1, 1863 c is ■ " ( TVS ATLANTIC TKLMRATH. • Mr. Cyme W. Field, who bu juet * arrlTed from Europe, brought with him 2 a tpeefaen of the now Atlantic cable. 1 It ia the beat kind of inbmarine cable t •onr Bade, and ia far anperior to the 1 one that waa Brat laid. It ia about ( tbree-foorth# of an inch in diameter, t composed of seven email copper wires, r strongly proceed together till tbey look « like one, surronndcd by gelt* percbn • nbont one-third of Ineb thick, and then 1 by ten atrong Iron wires twicted rope- c fashion. The** wires are wrapped in 1 the bast Rossi no hemp. All the sate- « rink are of the Bret quality, and a sec- 1 lion of tka cable preaeats an appear- 1 snce of great strength and solidity — < Glass, Elliott 4k Co., the contractors, < bare commenced the manofhetnre of tbe 3 cable, and will prennente K with the 1 utmost energy and despatch. Tbey will 1 raoaive nbont $8,000,000 for tnnkiog and I laying the cable, aad turning it orer, io ] complete working order, to tbe com- < pony. Glass, Elliott k Co. bars nerer entertained tbe slightest donbt of ths entire practicability of the Atlantic telegraph an n scientific undertaking aad n 1 commercial restore, aad Illustrate their 1 faith by taking a largo part of tbeir pay 1 is ntoek. « — ( GilTK, CLUSTER All 8IHMIU. I An officer of tho Fourteenth Maaan- 1 ehnsatta Regimabt recently common!- 1 cated the following interesting article 1 10 n Lawrence paper : I Ghspe consists of nine shot arranged 1 la three layers, which vary In site accor- < . ding to tba ehllbfe of the goo ; they are I held together by two plates of aboot 1 ana aad n qaarter inch leu diameter 1 ths* the calibre of tba gaa, two rings, 1 n bolt and n ant, Ths canvas* bag 1 arrangement ia too old for this war ; it 1 In not no simple or durable, and has not ' been need for yean. 1 Canister for a can contains SI small 1 ean-lron belTe, arranged in bar layers, 1 * the top of 6, the remainder of 7 each ; 1 for a howitzer it contains 48 small iroa 1 balls In fonr layers of 12 each. 1 A canister is a tin cylinder, closed at 1 the bottom by a thick east iron plats or | wooden sabot, and at the top by a sheet I Iron plate with handle attached. The 1 interstices between the balls are closely I packed with sawdust to prarant crowd- 1 lag when tho piece is fired. | Shrapnel! consists nf a sery thin shall, which is filled with masket balls; tba ] interstices an then Uted by pouring In mehod snlpbor ; a kola ia than bored | through tho mass of aolpbor and bol- t lots, to receive tbe borstiog charge. , Now lo explain the difference between 1 a " shrnpoelT or '* spherical rasa," aad a • (hall. The destructive force of a , •hrapnell is what it receivee from a i charge in the goo, the power ia tba , ahrapoall being oojy to brack ths coral- '] ope and spread the balk, they atiU mov „ iag forward by force of tbe Impulse fa tboy raeelsed from the charge ia the . gnn. A shell ia made very mock thicker , then the envelope of a shrapnel), aad is ( marly Iliad with powder, sad will do |, great axecntloa if It explodes oa tbe b groond, it having deatractivo qualities d ia itself, aside from the dieokargt of the g d

A shrapnel! ohall has only half the ahargt of powder that a shell proper hen. Than a 34-ponnder ehrapoell contains 176 masket balls, fi oaaoea of powdar, aad weighs 8* 8-4 pounds. A 34pooader she!) has IS ooaeas of powdsr, nod weighs 19 8-4 poaada. m biggest en di rax owmr. The largest gaa ever meaofeetared ia Amuten ku haaa saada in Trenton, aad hu paaaad the Inspection or a severe Gar. eras seat test, aad been accepted. It i. Mani a rifled right-ioeh broech-loedioggua It vss mode OA the Trewte 1 Laeamotlee Works, aad w« tested en the 24th. seder tka iaepactAen of CapWa Jeffreys, ef the V. 8. OrdMaaa Department, whs wu da. lolled -tor that parpeaa. to every point. 8he Brad twe'balu ef IB pmoda, two of 18* powmfc, awe of AM pounds, aad Owe of 144 poaads. The Brat fi* ww a Mank cartridge with fourteen peeada af powder. TMs A a meet iremewdonsusgU* af death aad deauwatioo. endhe* heneyriei perforata all it. parte, axeaadtag eve. tka wxpeetetfoos *< the makan. We an peasaiaad a seere Bhtate aeeeaat of iu power. *c.-7rw | American.

TBI RESERVE mW8TI M TU fUI STATEfl. In an oratloa delivered last Fourth of - Jaly, at' Jamaica, Long Island, Mr. said "A few figures, lalaly obtained from ! the department of agricolture, tell a story which the world wontd do well to consider, (nr total agrieolieral exports , of cotton) in I860, when we , re yet at peaea, were $90,849,668, of , which Southern ports exported $19,788, , 866. In 1861, with half a million of | in arms, and no Southern exports, tbey amounted to $187,036,606, aad in , 1868, with a million of men in the field ( (one half of them from the rural dis- { triets), und no Southern exports, tbey | reached tbe sum of $166,143,076. Tbe amonnt of wheat and floor alone exportad la the year ending September 1, 1863, , exceeded tbat of tbe presloni year by uven millions of bnshels. Estimating the force of onr army, and its , employees, lo the field at one million of , mm, aa I have dona, and I deem It a reasonable estimate, and tba rations per diem to each man at twenty-two nonces of floor, it reqoirw for its supply for a 13,800,000 basbeis of wheat Was tbera ever a country ia the world oavof which coald feed soch aa army, made ap from its agricultural population, and yet so wooderfolly inits exports of breedsleffs 1" rax WKALTl fir MEXICO. In Mexico there are over one tboaaaad silver minw, yielding between thirty-five and forty millions of dollars a Tba value of tbeaa mines ia increased by the (act that there arc twentyfive minw of oatektffrer, which yield two hundred aad fifty to three hnndred thousand pounds weight annually. Gold is alto fonnd In considerable quantities, stated variously at from three millions of dolkri upwards. The mines are generally located either on the top OT on tbe western slope of tbe Cordilleras, and have been wrought for Gold and silver vaees, of great value and beauty of workmesflhlp, ware sent back to Spain by theSrst conqueras spoils of war. Iron aad copper also produced la great abundance Oaa great Hindrance to the realizing of tbia mineral wealth ia ths difficulty of {«aapofttng lk to the seaboard, then bela# neither railrotds nor navigable rivara la the country, aad tho only of transportation being' the backs of molvs. The commercial Inertness and want of mechaaical enterprise of ths people, and the email extant to which tba combination and dl virion are carried, have also contributed, with the general of property, to "prevent (he various natural riches of the country their fall development. - rXAT I? m BRIMMER B0II. Tbe New Haven Palladium narrates ths following : Two drummer boys of tba Tenth Coanecticat Volunteers, while off doty, aad while Glllmora waa ponndFort Wagavr, determined to dietb* effect made upon the fort, borrowed an opera glass and want oat n distance from camp to obtain a favorable site to witaeas the operations' Tbey bad proceeded tbree-qaartera of a mile when they came taddanly npon a Rebel, who, apoa right of them, ' snapped bis gnn at them, which did not ! explode, the piece not being capped. , One of the hoys at tbat moment, throatths glass Into tbe oaaa whleh hang ' his aide, tbe Rebel thought he waa ! a revolver, aad immediately down Mi gen. eryiag " I snrrau- ' The'boyr immediately sprang

forward, sained th« gnn, aad at a charge bayonet drove Urn big fellow into camp. When he discovered that tbe only ap- ' pearenoe of-n weapon In the boys' poa•eariou was an open glass, ha waa much incensed, declaring be could not be bald ! aa a prisoner of war. Tbe (hat was wit- ( nassad by Colonel OUa, who waa much , pleased with Oa Intrepid conduct of ths . _____ ** 8.J. IW N». Turk r«M,_ ' " If CkariMtoa, wkM M tk>. Ml rf I Ikl, UrrlU, Mlnrk mta,. akaD, ' kj tka obatlaaaf of it, laaiataaoa. ba- 1 ana* n smeared aad bkefcmed rain, the J country wifl race gaisa tba lager of a retributive jaetiee which transform, tba media af the tubal* ww late its coffin, and haags op the oaaofco af the devoted ' May an a laseral paH." c General Grant*. Erolrk. I St. Loom, 8ap*.* 38.— A despatch. " dated Vtokabaeg, ihe Slat, says General < Grant is MQ1 improving. aad will ba 1 able to leave Ma had ka n fern days- A I good deal of "Government cottoe ia d arriving at Vkhahnrg. •

£ms of tkr «»k. F LATEST FROM BOSECRANS' a ARMY. 0 Attack by the laamj. finr roaltlas cannot he taken, rxcvpt by legator . r WssHiNorosf, Sept. 38.— 13* latest advices from Roaeeraaa, dated yeataolay afternoon, state that the eaamy has " made ao attack aiace the Slat Instant, aad Roaeeraaa is not bow io any fear of ^ being attacked, Qaartermaetar-Goaeral Meigs arrived at Koseeraas' headquarters on Saterdsy, " aad, npoa Invitation, examined bis position, aad declares that it cannot be taken short of a regular aiege, which 1 Bragg doe* aot seem to ba attempting. 0 ^ Cinema Ati, Sept. 39 — The Commar- * cial has a special despatch dated KooxTllls, Sept. 38tb, which mys that Get. * SbsckeUpnt, bad a brisk figbt on Monday last, at Carter's Station, and worsted tba rebels after aa artillery figbt of soma ' hoars. Oar loss waa two killed aad ^ seven wounded. The rebels left seventeen dead on the field. CoL Foster cut np a rebel regiment £ on Tnaaday, at Webege rivtr. Our edraace to Ihe East is at Carter's Statioa Nasbtillk, Sept. 98 — Traiai from ° the front are bringing in wounded men ^ aad Confederate prisoners. Up lo data ^ about i860 Rebels have arrived here. Over 6000 wonnded have reached here lines Wednesday. Tbe ebnrchee and . hells, vacated soma weeks since by oar 1 sick aad wounded, are again taken for ' tba same purpose. ^ Communication by telegraph baa aot , yat been opened with Chattanooga. , 1 TV© gMwtliaa are vary nomeraoi star , 1 Columbia. j The leceat right In Georgia. ( Cixcihkati, Sept. 38— Tbe Commtr ■ ^ 1 eiaTi correspondent in Georgia says : | 1 Onr army wu drawn np aronnd Ross- j . > ville, on Monday, in good ordar, await- 1 1 ing an attack, bat ue enemy decliaed to j ' offer battle. Tbe army fell back, and ' took ap a strong position aronnd Chat- 1 > tanooga. Tbe soldiers wen in good 1 1 - spirits. There ia no lack of gone, am- , ' monition, or provision*. . ; f Govrrnshlp of Tcucasc. f Hon. Emerson Ethvridgo U, at tba I instance of promioeet Union men of ( I Tenneasvn, endeavoring TO obtain tbe r consent of tbe Administration foV Gen. ( t W. B. Campbell to be inaugurated r Governor of Tennessee, on ths groond ( i tbat he was voted for ia the various i counties on the first Thnrsday in August , last, that being ibe day fixed by law for I the election of a Governor in that Stale ( > sine* 1885. It Is claimed tbat be re- j r calved all tbe votes cut, aad in that < State a majority of all tbe votes given electa. A large vote, it is said by these . gentlemen, wonld bare bceo cut | e i throughout tbe State, had not Governor r Johnson and his advisers opposidtn , ! election. The inauguration of Governor Campbell weald rolltre Governor f Johnson from his labors, and ibe people of the 8tal*, having a civil GoVeffcor, i wonld have no dlfficolty in reorganising ths an tire State government Immediately. FROM MORRIS ISLAND. 8 Nxw Yonx, Sept. 39 — A gentleman c arrived from Morris Island, states that " a few days before be left, tevaa deter ten arrived from Sullivan's Island. ° Their story la, that after ths blowing op of tbe magarine of Monllri* and folly exprctiag a contiouano* of the shelltog t the followlag day, lha rebel* made prep- a aratioaa for the removal of their best v guns, with the intention of avaeaatiog e tba Island, but finding the next morning that the shelling wu Mt rsiswed. they co Deluded to wait a Utile longer. Jha deserters reached Morris Iilaod under the followlag cimmftaaoea : Sev- 1 ami officers belonging to tho garrison of * Moultrie, who bad goaa oat yatehiag,

want ashore at some paint lo the boy, leaving tho yaoht ia charge of those uvea aoldierar two of whom acted as a guard. As aoaa as lha shore party ware far aooagh away, lha soldiers, guard aad all, formed a plan for placing them salve* aadar lha Sun aad Strip©*, aad reached oar oaatp ia safety with the yacht. " A False Statcmot. ; The atatamaat b tha aaespapen that a aaw cartel had basa framed between oar own aad tha rebel aaibortUea, to axohaags all priaoaara taken priar to September lit, excepting negro soldiers a^l their offirtrT, k without foaadatioe General Meredith la negotiating with OeM relative ta eanola change* In the cartel ooaceratog officera aad aol dtora of entered regiments, bat m yet aaibaf ha* beoo daM. ^ .

FROM NEW ORLBANH AND MO- G BILK. * J The steamers Clinton aad Creole have _ arrived at New York, bringiag New yi papers of- tba 30th. Tbe rebel blockade runner steamer *■ Alice Virisa hu bceo cap te red by tbe j 1" Soto. . " Another female bread riot occurred Jl at Mobile on the 4th of September. The Seventeenth Alabama regiment wu 7< ordered, by Qencral Meaty, to pat down || the ditto rbanev, bot refused to do duty . Tbe Mobile Cadcta tried tbeir hande, and were defeated ud forced to fly by j ,t the womca. j ft Peaceful measnrei finally qaietad the « famine stricksa wretches. Tba rioters i li openly proclaimed the determination, if J means were not speedily devised . ,c lo relieve their suffering* or to stop the : ^ to burn the whole city. j . ' Tbe paroled Yickabnrg prisoner* et ^ Mobile ere suffering the greatest bard- 1 1; abipa for want of care and food, and ' u openly declare that If they are forced ! m tbe field they will loev* on tbe first : h battle. It Is suppoud that of 87,000 Cl paroled et Ylcksburg, not more than ' 6,000 can ever be pressed into tbe vanks. ) ' On'the night of tbe 31*1, a party of * cut oat the Leviathan from under the guns of tbe De Soto at tba Sooth- ^ Fur. Tbe lots wu not discovered t until tbe morning, wbtn tba De Sol* r and another gun-boat went io chase and a recaptured tbe tog with all on board. < a ! r General Baraalde'i Movements. I b Nxw Yonx, Sept. 88. — A special des- | » patch to tba Tributu, from Cioeinoati, I 1 that news received from Knoxvllle ) R op to Tbmreday show that Burnslde wu i 8 atiU there, and there were no sigu of a ' movement there. Tbe Rebel j ° General Joaes wu close to tbe Virginia j , A part of Boroside's forces bava ! r { gone on an expedition into South western ; c | and important raaults were ex- j a j peeled. « ! 1 | formidable Expedition Agalut Mobile. ( New Yonx, Sept. 37.— A Memphis i dated tbe S9d, says tbat a formid- i 1 able expedition agwinsl Mobile is being , ' inaogratad, and tha feint against Taxu f will not Interfere with It The iroo- , clnds from tbe Mluivrippi ere to co- r operate with a large land force. Tbe c latter uya that Gsnersl Sherman's | corps is on the wey to Roaecrau, and ' mentions a rumor that Mcpherson's | 1 corps la also op the route for tbe use ' 1 destination. FROM CHARLESTON. I' BALTUtoak, Sept 28 — The steamer j j arrived at Fortrea*' Monroe c yesterday, from Charleston Bar on Fri- , a day morning. - ■ a Hur news is nnimportant • Uilimore is stiU actively engaged ia 1 erecting aiege gnna. . « Tbe boisterous weather has interfered r with active naval operations. Tba health of tbe army and nary ia i ' «°od- " ' !h THE GRXAT R0AT RACK. | * Hammill Ihe Tlcter. FoooBxxxntx. N. Y-. Sept 88.— The j t great boat race for the championship g earn* off to-day. Tha distance roved 6 wu five mi.es. Hammill, tbe Piltebn'g : • boatman, wu the rietor ia tbirty^cven ' • minutes and fifty-five seooads, beating * Ward, of Naw York, out of right. ° fajp A miner at Pike's Peak writes h tbat tha minara are very macb dieeoar- <■ aged. They have to dig through a solid vela of silver four feet think before tbey can ranch tbe gold. Poor felleyra ! £ QT Among the eaaaaa captured at 11 Vkk.Hr, - k.il k J.l, -u k that waa taken by oar army ia Mexico 1 io 1846. It wu mad* ia France November Hih, 1788, aad Is now ninety * Ira year* old. ^

| y The new postal Currency will 11 * bo ready for iaaa* hi a few day*. Some ' • delay occurred ia tha printing arrangef meats, hat this ^siag obviated, the werit t| k is pbogreuing rapidly. d ; * : ' This Department la tho hoariest la q expea£lara of any cooaaotai with tba « army. An Idea of tka magaftcde of Ike k t operations of thfe breach af lha public p , urvtoe may ba formed from lb© feet that j tha expenses of tbe "Department for tha 3 year aadldg Juae asilmeted, in y , round numbers, at (bar bo ad red million! h ,r dolkn. it -Ikk mi ... bnkrrd , j mllRou were expended for clothing for ^ , ' „ ia It ia atu©d than aoly KM erne a* P I wanted to II! tea qaata af tba Gtate af •' New Jersey. . r -* «

ftatr & Csuntj ftrttis. i ' |N The forests ef Xrtr Jersey. j U A eorf#*pond©Bt of a New York paper, | *' writing from Ctpa May, aader data of lb* j b nit , commsnicste* tb* following lote- 1 T resting facts respeclisg the forests of New j 0 H« says * It msy soaod strnageiy to very ms»y of j * readers, bnt it is true, a«v© tbaUts. I " wi.bia a hundred mile* of N*w York, ia Ibis little Stste of Naw Jersey, there are 1 * forests almost as den* end impenetrable as ! " ever stood in tb* primal ages ; forests S wbieb ths light struggles with but power, sod is which Unrkilled feet * weald become involved is inextricable 6 Tba whole of southern New 1 Jersey, in feci, is mot* or lets remarkable i a its immense tracts of pta* *0<l cedar, ] o most extensive, however, are in the j f co oo ties of Camberiand tad Gape May, c on tb* Delaware Bay and Atlantic j t coast. In tbe latter coualy there are con- , tinaoBt cedar swamp* of do last to*n seven- 1 miles io length, and from five to night ! ' miles io breadth ; ud on* may travel for I honrn tloog tbe narrow roads withoat dis ' ' covering anywhere a clear " patch " Of j 8 ground. 1 . The origtoal growth of trees in those I which might 6l!y be denominated I I Dismal, has disappesred : scarcely any now j 1 are to be fonnd mors than a century old ■ It it said, they attained a great | 1 On on* old tree, some years since, a ! « residsnt counted seven hnndred rings of | I anoaal growth ; on another, on* tboosand 1 | and eighty rings trsre coon ted. Their***-' ! tlsnd very thickly in tbeir eaily growth. , 1 as they ioernaa* «c sue and are crowd- ; | ad for space, tbe top* become this, and the i < j stand straight and solemn. Ilk* to j I i maay moatners, with mere tafu of foliago ' I from their summit. j I I These ewe tups are very Hlaable, ao acre ! 1 ! of snch timber commanding from five hno- 1 1 | dred to a thousand dollar*. A peealiar 1 1 | featara of tbe swamps Is that the soil ia of 1 1 ' pareiy vegetable growth, often twenty feet , 1 or more io depth. This peaty earth it coostonily accaioalallDg from tb* fell of leaves i abd boogbt, and trees are often fooad j , j buried nt all depths, qnite down to solid | ( j groood. The timber to bvried retains Its , hoeyaocy sod color, and it considered to , vsloebl* that large oombert of workmeo ) . j employed in raiting ud splitting tha j i | logs into rajts aod shmglee. In searching j these logs the workmen ate en iron lod, ] which tbey threat into tb* soil, and by i repeated trials ascertain tbe site snd length i of the wood they strike, and then by dig- | ging down, obtain * chip, by the' amell of i . which tbry can determine whether it i* 1 1 I worth removal. Toa number of shingle* ! 1 I procored from tb* wood of these snbmsrged I forest* it very great. From tba little town I of Dennisrille, in this coaoiy, a* mtoy at i I eight hnndred thousand, valued at twelve i thoe>aDd dollars, have been tent to market ' , j in a year. From tbe same place, thousand* j of dollars' worth of white cedar roils are ! j annually teot oat. The deposit of timber j j at this point ezteodt to u indefinite depth, aod although, from the growth above it. to be twu thfiusand year* old, ia . entirely tonnd, aad will tapply, for years to ' come, the draft upon it. ; Volunteers. j Orer 4,000 rolaateere from this State ' | have already b*©n mastered into the servie* under the present call, ud there are probably ovar 2,000 others— memhera of j ' »«■>)»« ie* net tilled np— who will he mattered in io lha course of a few days. Her- ' I Hudson and Mercer coaoties hare 1 j fl'led their qaota*. Several other counties ' aeorly fall i nd the city of Newark has ' 1 supplied its qaota, a* bars seraral townSome ef the counties have jost commeneed^be work of volunteering, and | the prospect now is that wa shall furaith quote by volunteering enlistment. — Stait ' igausWi. Luuuamtt or FumaAua,— It has al- 1 haea said that phyticiao* would dla- 1 parage uy remedy, however valuable, which ' they did not originate tbemselres. This ha* bees disproved by their Share] roe re* , toward* Dr. J. C. Ayeria preparetiooa. i They bare adopted them ialo geaarel " ia their practice, which sbowt a wil. lingrevs to coanteoaace ariictoh that hare i marite whleh dasarro their attes- ' This does tha leareed profession great cwfik lofepffeetealiy oootradlcte the , prereleBUarroeeou aotion tbat their op. position to proprietary remedies U baaed in * internet to Jtecard them. We' hero ' had ooafidana* in tha honorable J •notlvhe af oar medical mee, ud are glad to lad R sustained by tb* liberal welcome tbey aaaord U aoch reared lea ** Ayer A , Oo.'a iaimitabie remedies, area theogh they j aot ordarad ia tha books, hot am mad* < known to tb* people through tka saw*. * \ ST Tbo State of Illinois claims * aha hoa raised tho higgwst ox that, ku booa knows siuo » the flood. Hit i ox-ship to fir* joon old, twenty-one * hriMk niuOtwen sod one-half fuel a to laacth, aid weighs thktf -rix kuodrad u pounds, with a prospect of vrrifkiog / thoomd pooodi, if hp gate fat •

Fvofeowtrthy. : ♦ 3>±L ■ _'.j The Directors of the Wast Jetrey Railroad Goaipeay have determinad, it is said, pay to thw own-rs of the freight destroyed by tha rwceot burning of lb* depot al Bridgetoo the foil vaioe thereof. company might very reasonably wait natil the Courts should decide its liability, aod establish tha value of the property | thereby entailing expense and | much troabla to the parties concerned ; « bot tbey have concluded to do lb* head- * thing, aod a discriminating public ri | will appreciate their public spirit. Sunday School SoClee. A mewtiag ef tha pastor*, superintaod ( acta, tvscbers, aad all other* favorable to School cause, wH) be bridal Cape Coart House on Terodey, October 12, i 1 et II o'eloek A. M., for the purpose of " i orgeoising a Babhath School Asroeietioo I Cape May County. The frieudt of the I of arery denomination are rvqaeaied to br present. Severe) premraect speakers | will addrosa the is •* ung. • I Found. * Wa learo that the bod is* of Capt. John | aad Mr. Jobs Treat, who were ; ia the Tackeboe River ou tb* 18th I inst-, hare been found-. I Adtaxcb OS J small Tar-era.— A latter ao officer io lb* Eighth New Jersey I j I state* that tha tfeeond Naw Jar- U ' say Brigade, with the eemy generally, has | left Bealtoa Statioa aad adraoaed sight miles to tb* Hep id an, aod was than in 'camp between Culpepper sad tb* river, wherw was ia force. There had been skir- . mithing alt along the line, aad on Saturday , 6ring et the front. The brigade wa* I prepared to move at any momeol. Tb* country was rery fine, aad tb* boys were laxoriatiog in green core, string beans. I n.aUrmetoaa, Ac., gathered from Rebels' j On the march tbey crotaed two ■ rivers, tb* Reppabwaeoek aad Heael, with i lb* water knee deep at tb* .tarda aad a 1 awift current. Tha boys took off tkeir , shoe* and Blockings, rolled up tbeir pant* and weded through. f ] 0- The Seventh Regiment New Jersey .. * V olnnteere was encamped at Bealtoa Station, Va^ on the 9th instant. Major Fred. | I Cooper bad been promoted to Untenant- ^ | coloael to succeed Freuria Price, appointed ^ j colonel. At a meeting of the officers of the Ninth, suitable rasolutioaa, prepared j by Chaplain Rota, Captain Hopkins, aad /g Lieutenant Dingier, on lb* death of Capt. ; Withered, were adopted. Lleat. Cbariea R. Dougherty is acting adjutant of the regiment. { 0 The Secretary of War has directed y ' tb* chief moeteitag officer at Philadelphia ! mutter toto tb# colored regiments or ganisiog there all volunteers from the Slates of New Jereey and Dwiewer* who may be presented, and the Steles concerned ere to receive credit for the number who ' join those regimeett. 0TH* Delaware end RariUn Lead - 4 i Coiepeay, chartered by the legislature. \ | with a capital of 8260,000. with Hon. Kli Thayer, of Massachusetts, aa President, has# purchased tb* Hsoover Furnace tract, .♦ near Tom'a river, Ocean county, and are going oe lo improve it. 0" Persona visiting Mic Pennsylvania State Fair, and drafting lo purchase reliable jewelry, wetcbra, or silror were, we ^ recommeed to go to Henry Harper, 620 Arch fi|„ Philadelphia, (lewd his edver- ! Use men t. ' j 0 The property of General French, ; formerly s citizen of Gloucraler L'oooty, hut sow aa officer is the Rebel wrviee, wu confiscated .by lb* D. & District Court lest . week. f W The corner stone ef BL Andrew-* | F.piteopel Church at Bridgwton was laid with appropriate osierauotoa on Wedaauda f ! afternoon. Bishop Odeaboimar conducted | tbe serridee. see by a notice in tba BriHgtion Chroniclt that R. B. Potter, Esq, has sold oat bis interest ta G. F. Nixon, Beq., by whoa tbe peper will hereafter be published. 0 Attention is celled ta tbo eduerttoemeet of e lot of lead, eeataleiag thirty seres, located oa tba tarn pike, for eel* try Jets* M. Smith A Co„ Reel Relate Agents. 0 Camden and Amboy Railroad stock quoted et 123. 8 FECIAL NOTICE8. CAJRX9 ta JOB FMBTUG. ALL kted* ef nate aad VUaey Book, Caitl aad Job frtattae aeetlg tod peoagrttj .unlet this ""•to*- Cood work at •eaeoaeki* rate* ia fes foueElt ARB BAB. ~ ■ v paor. A. ISA AO, M. Bl, Oeollst aad Anrtet, 1. j ef Ujdeo, Heileod, la aew a» Me. *11 3 Ptee Street, PUtleSs , wheee »troies effitit. » with ' ef the Xjr» aad Bee WW be uWHi..Hr treated aaSsuieS, If wsrelle. Arttswal SfetttBerted j Wltt oet pate. K I F. m.iy ■efeta ueeil Taem.S M PUerttg ts tevttel, *e he hae we eaerete J t* M* mote ef treat— t. Jewiy m TMX letwsitV.i, havtec rate eat the -Oeaaa .1 *""* °<'— '**"* ***? ** . ]■ salt aad eettl* the mm snihout UeUj, a* be Is ■ of erttliag ep Ms e!d towdaaea, aad aeede J r '-rr rTiiit.nn *■ Ait urate See tee eflae aervteu* te th e teet ef 1 inee teat emet >e aeto to tW i.*lw.t»a*<. end e» i-l Wee* awe tiSM t. S. R. Ndeeeefte, tb* svseeet eta- I fetal- s • I- S. LEACH. § ivj W' ■ AL.- y dt.