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®ht <&it an it'ai-t. (Jap* Island, Cap* -May Comity, I. J. a R. MAOONAOLK. asrroa »•» raorairvoa. Wednesday. Sept. 6. 1863. .Railroad (hanci-. The 6.00 r.n. train cr. and th* 8.30 a.m. train cow*. oer« withdrawn on Monday. 4«b ; io that tie arrangements for travel are now a< Minna ; • Leave Cape Ma; at Sr.OJ a *. Mull ; 6.2ll a.m. Freight. Leava Philadelphia at 9.30 a'.*. Freight; 2.30 r.M. Mail. Railroads. Tba Bridgeton Pioneer in an article upon railroads iu tbe United Stale*, refers to tba firat oa oonetracted between. Newcastle a and Frencbtown. in 'be Stale of Delaware. Tbe reader will Snd in tba following a fair representation of tba sentiment* of both tb* preaa and people of New Jersey : " It woald require the ait-lorn of Solo, mon, blended with tbe highest mathematical attainment*, to correctly rttiinale the advsotafea.wjilcli .railroads hare encored to aociely. Great, boveeer, aa tbeae reaoll* bae* been, their incipenry met with prejodies and boatility of no o'rdif>arj;cbatactar. It wot co'midered too broad a cbaem between tbe peel and praaent to leap with any degree of certainty. Hence wbrn the movement io 1830 wa* commenced, wbieb cnlminated in tbe charter of tbe Camden k An. boy Railroad Company, in 1832, tbat company encountered a boatility from the "do-as-deddy-did" portion or the community, which aerioosly threatened it* defeat. Hot, look at New Jeraey then, and look at it now. Tb* carefil observer, who baa Doled the rapid deeelopement of oor reaoorce*. tbe uprising of town* and Tillage*, tha barren land made prodoetive. the increeee of population and bnaioe**, the march or iitaliigence, aod felt the eiriliiing and ChrtlUnfUKg fciortfi* of n progreaaiea age, mail; tf be be a candid man. attribute thia wonderful change to the ioflusoce of railroad*. " From tbe hoor in which the Camden and Amboy Railroad wa* completed, may be dated tb* reclamation of No* Jeraey from lb* comparative insignificant position ■be occupied a* an agricultural and manufacturing State. The blauiog conferred upon every locality through which it passed, awakened no Interest in railroad*, which healed them, etep by (tap, through barren sanda, rock aoil, over m»r*bes onder moontaint, aod every foot of loog neglected land within reach of them, baa b*eo made tributary to tba eamfort of man, <o tbe re. Marewi of tb* country. "Where wa branch wa root," i* an applicable motto to tba C, A A. R. Co., for wa regard tbat enterprise ** on* which gave eonfidenc« in railroad* throughout tb* United Slat**, and from wbieb 'sprung tba thousands of miles of iron track tbat unite* one Stale with soother, tag annihilates distance. la it an* wonder, then, tbat oar citiitna hold tba O.k A. It, Co, to giatefui remembrance, When they look opon it ea the author •f so much prosperity, sad bail it ai the instrument of lessening oor State taxes ■baring iu income with tba people ? When wn contemplate the advantages nod bleating* which have accrued to HpState of New Jersey from the workings of tbe Camden end Amboy Railroad and it* , tributaries, wa are amaxed at tb* andaciona presumptions or aocb papers a* •the 1 ronton "Monitor," Fellvrsoa 'Tress," South ( • — — ' -I-, « iuevuu i reap, Qitum

Jersey "Republican," io their persistent effort* to misrepresent and villify tbe officere and tbareholdera of tb* road. Representing no interest belonging to oor State or iu people, aod depending exclusively upon New York capital for aubaiateucr, tbey team to have fastened upon tbu soil of New Jersey only to expro«a lbs sentiment aod feeling* of Well alrawt aod ita gamblers. But, New Jersey baa always been trus to the Cnion and to bar o»n sur*reign and individual interest. Trlal*of Wtrs^ Tbe trial of Henry Wirx was continued by tba military court io Washington, Friday. Captain J. Dearth and four other uoldirr* of tha Into rebel army, all of whom were el one time on duty at Andereonville, testified to the filthy and horrid condition of tbe prison pen and tha cruellies, privaUous and starvation to which tba priaonern were subjected. Tbey also testified to hev. iqg seen those whb bod escaped recaptured and torn by tb# boonda, to ecu of gross brutality on th*(parl of Wirx, aod to tb# pootshhient of those who bad given lb* slightest offence by ironiqg and placing in tb# stock*. Judge Daniel lloll, oftirofg a who frequently visited tbe prison*, gave evidence id regard to tbe manner in which tb* cop Uvea were crowded tl^Tl wtff Duriog the proceedings the Jodge/ Advocate, in response to inquirieaUa to whether tba ruporu that tbe A od*r*oiiVtti» prison records hod boon stolen were correct, Stated that tha hospital *Ad doolb regUtars ware la his charge sad would ha prodaood at tha proper Urn*. C«P« ««y Co.Rihle teclaty. Mr. L. C- tdmuuds, Secretary of tba , Cape May County Bible Society, informs , u* that tb* annual meeting will b* held at , Cap# May Court boose. UB VVvdnevOey, the 19tb of September, el 10 o'clock A. M. Ivuhqped that IS.qpwtli be a l*rKe at- i tanatsnce ul Use fHvaoa of the Bi-l* caoa* . on this occasion. Interasting speakers will ; . be preeunt.

, A louthful ISrfa alter. * • "■ oucampu with £3.000 and uctcoxt £2,000 nr cxrarja Yesterday afternoon Detective' Obcr. of tha firat precinct returned to tbia city from Albany bringing with him in custody a yoong man named George. Willis, alias lrwio^Uged 20 year*. abum be had arn-sted ^ j in Albany on Monday, cbargvd with being a defaulter. It uppeara thai Wiihs bad I been for some lime <-DiplriJtd aa copying cle'rk in tbe office of Mr'. Alpbeus Forbes, m. . a pension agent, doing butinea* at the cory. ner of Exchange place and Hanover street, 'rl | On Saturday last, it » alleged, Willis aa* | intrusted with ■ small tin bos containing 20 , £3,000 io greenback-, fur the purpose of j dc|w»»itiug «(.« same in tb» bank. Instead it; , of tbi* he took the oighl boat for Albany, j taking the box and its contents aitb him. • On arriving there be put up at one of tb* j first-class hotels io that city, and enjoyed 98 | all the loxariet and di-llfaefes of the sea- ^ : son, including champagne suppers, fast * : horses, Ac., in company with a yoong fe- j male companion. He became suddenly ^ ; conscience-stricken, and actiog on lbs , prompting* of remorae, "remitted £2,000 to j hi* employer per exprcs* from Albany. ; On learning that Willis was in Albany, Delecliae Ober was dispatched to Albany j for tbe purp ae of procuring bit arrest, and on Monday night last found him with -the assistance of I'ap'ain Clinton, or tbe .Second precinct capital police, and took bim ^ into custody. Ow>4i»_ person we* found" ^ SMI of the rmhrgglQFtund#, showing that , during tbe trip tg» youth had contrived to j make away with nearly £50l>. Willis was n arraigned before Judge Rowling at the j ( j Tombs, when Mr. Forbes inu.lt* the iiecc>r sary affidtviu aicainst biro. II* pleaded i } guilty to the cb'riia, end was committed j ( for trisl without bud. Willis iea native of ' ' New York, and resides at No. 47 Vaodam ^ street.— -Verc York Wot hi, Sep!. 1st. »*v Jersey Democratic Convention. >• Tukktok, August 30. — Tb# Democratic e Convention re-assembled nt two o'clock f th'" »f'*rooon. General Charlei Height, . e of Monmouth, was elected President, as- ' * siatud by* Vice-i'reaidrot from each connif ty, and a Secretary from each Congressional district. n Nominations for Jovernor were made a* y follows ; Major General Mott, of Iiurlingf ton ; Major General Rnnjroo, uf Essex ; g Theo. F. Randolph, of Hudson; Mo*- a . liiglow, of Essex, and Samuel J. Bayard, 1 of Gloucester. The balloting then commenced with the i following results : > nasi a allot. . | Randolph . 160 | i Ropy on 195 *ott. 139 Bigrlow 87 1 Bayard 48 1 Neeeseary to a choice . 319 1 axcoxn a a 1. cot. , Runyon ..... sjj 1 Molt .147 , Randolph ... no . Bigrlow fed 1 r Bayard 35 < Titian ballot. i itanyoo 263 < M»tt 169 t Randulph 114 . Bigt-low .... M U.yard . . . .11

The dboio of Mr, Bayard was withdrawn, snd Somerset county changed her vote, which gave Geoeral Ranyou 322 votes. Other couDlio* followed suit, and he aav unanimously nominated. The commiiiee'oo r-aoioiions reported u aeries of resoluttuna charging tbe cotise. quences of the war 00 tbe election of a sectional 1'reaident, nod the fanaticism of u sectional parly; favoring a return of a gold and silver currency, declaring and insisting on tba right* of thu Busies ; opposing negro suffrage ; emphatically agreeing with President Johnson, tbat this snbject moat be left with tb* titalvs ; opposing the exemption of Goveromeol bond* from taxation, at unequal ; exprutaing sympathy with, end gratitude to, the aoldiert ; insisting that tbe Government shall pay tbe soldier* the foil bounty promised to tbem ^ opposing military arrest* ; favoring free-' »• e — — ■— -j , i«. uriiig iree-

tlom of elections, and tha restoration of lb- kobeat rorpui, and regarding tbe nad lionoj debt as onerous and improperly j. maoegod. if The Convention adjourned after a speech n of maeh force by Geo. Knoyon. Heavy and Destructive Rain n Oo Tuesday evening of last weak tbe " heavy rain tbat fell io tbia vicinity which * Hooded our streets, was vary destructive in Miliville. At tbat place tbe rub of water broke tbrongb tbe canal bank, on tha north * side of the Cottoo Manufactory of Wood , ' and Garrett, Sot injariog the main building * materially. The fores of Water was irren sis table, carrying everything b-fore it. It 1 ' swept aroand tha enltoo hou* and under- 1 mining it, tb* aoatb western portion of it ' " fell with a crash, leaving a gap in the 1 balding of about thirty feet to tha roof. < * 810c* tha rato tha roof baa lali, and *r*ry- < » thing erooodiiio chaotic confusion. Tbe ' " io*. is haavy, by torn* astimatod to be •' | £30,000. — Salem Sunbtcm.. I , CT The last aimber of tbe Dsar Watx ' for tb* saasoD of 186S, vu Issued on Tbnrs- , day morning lost, 31*1 ult.^ Tb* Doily Saratogian, published at ^ara- j tog*, N. bee, also, ceased to exist for ' tb* present season, having issued iu last number ou Saturday, 2nd iu t. ' — Bwv. a. G. Thomas, lata Hospital t * Chaplain U. S. A., ba* ooc-pud tbe call y 1 1 of th- Baptist Church at Mount Holly- f, I aod praacbad fu. the brat time as Peslo'r, I Sunday last ' j

— Tha New York. Herald of Mondty ' e*ys : " Now tbat the rebellion j, crushed and slavery at an cud, the snhject of »*t- . of t lament in varfbns parte and almost every m part or tba Soalh by Sort barbers and K»1 ruprans wnfrroasea public artentioo te a dfr- gree which it never could have done while ■d tVr "peculiar instituii'tn" ma.ntainad its. ig . sway. The sensible people or verb of tbe id | Southern Stat**, and of every portion of ig i each, recognising the advantages which s, j must accrue to them from such emigration, r- , are urging tha claims of their particular t. ; localities. ' We have already published tbe , s* ; manifestoes of various Southerter* urging ; r I'"- superiority for Settlement or their own i ,( -ecti'ins, inrlu-ting the* official document ■ <1 1 from Gov. Bro an low id favor of East T-o- i •. j n else*. In addition to all them one of our : v | correspondents at Baton Rung- presents ■ J e j statement on behalf ofT-ouiiiana. Improved I d j cotton and sugar -lands iu ttat Slate, he , i- I "»y*. tun be purchased at very low prices, I it ; seine of tbe plantatiod. being entirely de. j | sorted by tbe original proprietors aod con- j y j Qscaied by gov«rnmenl, others so heavily ! c j mortgaged that they bare been abandoned 0 1 in despair, while other* can be bought for . a mere trifle on account of the owner* being ., so disgusted witb the negroes hat tog beeu , : made freemen tbat they will not attempt to ; j : continue agricultural operations with tbem. ! ,, Coder Yankee proprietor*, it it said, tbe freedmeo will work willingly and iodns i „ trioosly ; but they are. very suspicious of J"! the promise* of those who were formerly 1 j their niante.rs, end are rather reluctant in j # j many cue. to enter into contract with s , them, » j — Among the many trochlea of the Ca- - I noditna the fear of a ho«tile movement on i j the pert of thu United Stales still holds s ! 1 prominent place. The Toronto Glob# or f | the 26th ioitnnt, replying to the remarks of 1 a contemporary, who has been indulging in : apprehension* or an invasion oftbe province \ by an army of half a million men from tbe j United Slates, makes the silly atatameni, 1 . with the viow of administering consolation | ! to the frightened provincials, that ii4e sb- | surd tpsnppoae tbat anything hkathunam- i 1 i|»er of men could be raised in tbia countiy | fur sucb a purpose. It veys that in a war I with Great Britain tbe people of the United States woold not submit to the finsucial : and physical drain reqoired to pot in tba 1 field even three hundred thousand fighting men, and does nut believe that tbe greatest . effort* wbieb conld be exerted would be , sufficient to place 00 the border an army of , two hundred thousand. Wadc H ami-ton.— This noted rebal one* 1 declared be would sever surrender, anil when ' he did "com* dowo," he swore be would ' not ask for pardon, but would "die Brat." This was in the go--d old fashioned Southern style, «nd "looked tragedy all over. But 5 Wade thinks better of it, and conclude* nut ' to "diw first," just at prevent, and ao be seek* the President and beg. his pardon, j Wade i* evidently returning to bis senses, at leant this looks that way. R. M. T. , outer it also anxious for forgiveness, and , need not be surprised to hear of Breck- , Slidell, Mason, end more of that ^ ilk creeping slyly to Washington one or f these day*. Their bravado, like Wade f Hampton'., most be all gone by this time. ^ fftf" Tbe fashionable season al(lhe water- ' ing places. is nearly ended, and tbe Park has already commenced to bo enlivened by c the presence of those who for some weeki 0

1 past havu not been seen on its gny drives. I bo closing'ball at Saratoga took place on ' last Friday night, and, tLuugh many still - remain at that favorite retort, this event is j ■ supposed to have yrminated the fashions- ; ' bio tcatou there., It was a fancy draw ! mssqnerade civic and military ball, and is j described by one of our correapundeoia as having been a magnificent affair. Among ! the distinguished persons present were Major General Hazen. of Fort McAllister fame, and Governor Curtiu and Morton A*. T. Herald. — The etnry is told of a recently doceased Parisian that, perceiving one day, sifter a Tioutjt fall of rein, a vqsy w-ll-dressed yoong woman standing at tha edge of the aide pavement 01 the Boulevard, and evidently much perplexed at to (be beet method of traversing tbe iea of mud before ber, he gallantly advanced, took her op io hie arme and carried ber scroll dryshod. The lady Bade 00 objection to the mods of transit, bni, oo being stl down, expressed ber gratitude oa follows : "Sir, yon are wo insolent fellow 1" Thereupon, M. Bouchet immediately repaired tbe wrong by again transporting her, witb the same pretention*, to tbe very spot where be had first mat ber, and took hn laav* witb a pro. fonnd salotation. — The work of railroad aiaugntar con- , linoev, and even tba olden time stage' 1 coechea, suddenly revivified by a spark of , horrid inspiration from th* regnant apiril , of daetraclion, appear to have one* more , com# to life to assist their remorseless sue- I in tba work of killing and maiming. On Thursday afternoon a train on the , South Shore Railroad, at Wast Hiogham, , Mm*., ran iolo a stag* coach wbieb was , crossing lb. track carrying twelve ladies | end gentlemen, instantly killing one aod , seriously injuring several others of tbe , passengers. Some of th* iojorad, it wss , believeff, conld not racovnr. _ | FH*um.ocjicaL Jodbial— Tb* Septam- 1 nnmber-of tbia valuable publication is 00 oar table. Wa dan't know when wa ( have perused a more interesting work. Its t are replete witb matter that cannot ■ 10 interest every one. Published by « Wells. 389 Broadwav, New York, t -tlpas — * .

yj —The Prince of Wales' yaehtie most 1 d j magnificently decorated and arranged. — t- j Tb* aaloop, occentry compartment, is fitted y ' with Spanish mahogany, walnut tree, aud I- bird -eye maple. It has a balance table. ' and there are boob-case*, aine-lockers, • cupboard for dpctflers. wiop-glasses. Ac. - \j ''"'t* 6 "plat" hasp hauJsnlha^m.srble cbim- « • ney-piecc. with mirror above. The dsdies* if ; cabin aft i« superbly fitted with mirror, h j co»ebe»r and spring cushions covered witb i, j crimron ailk, marble washstand. and a saltr water ba h below the fi-er. Tbw-ealoon. e ladies' and captain*, cabin*, have all Bruslt **!i carpets, and red silk curtains are fltuM n for the skylights in the saloon aod ladle? 1 j cabin. The handle* and finger-jilates on 1. the doors are r-f amber. All Ike furniture r i« French polished. The yacht, i* cotter > | built ; is thirty-.ix ton*, and U called the 3 "Dagmar.'-" — On the night of the ICth instant the ' | etore-of Mr. Francis W. Cooper, corner of ^ I Amity and McPooga! street*. New York. I wa* entered by burglars, snd £3,000 worth J ! of silverware ; £10,000 worth of diamond*. r | with gold snd silver setting*; one gold _ watch worth £200; and £30" worth of finger | J ring* stolen. The pr-iperly. valued in all ( i at £13.160. had been left with Mr. Cooper ! for sere heaping. Two notorious burglars I 1 named David Bartlrtt and Wm. Coleman, have been arrested and committed on sua- ! r j picion of being the perpetrators of th • rob- | j bery. Bartlett baa served five terms In | stale prison, and is an intelligent, well- | dressed man of abooi forty-five years. — Governor Hold en, of North Carolina, having requested General Roger, commandant at Raleigb, to remand three cttixeoa, ! j arrested by bim fpr assaulting a negro, to ; r the county 10 which the outrage was co.nr : miltad; and hava them tried by civil law, j and also calling hi* attention to tbe fact j that civil law has been reorganized in that j vicinity, Gen. Roger replies that to bim it j | seems inexpedient to comply, because it is 1 j the duty of the military to preserve order, end j ] though magistrates bare beeu appoioted, ! j tbey take no official notice uf assaults upon j j freedmen, although such acta are by no , mean* uufrequeot. lie, on account of these ! | reasons, thinks that prompt trial and pun- ! ishment by military coarts hi the only real ! remedy for the evil. Tmk B:a Dear Distribctcu.— Estimating the national debt at twenty-fire hundred j millions of dollars, and apportioning it ae- j cording 10 tbe nomoer of tbe white male j adults over twenty years of age in the dil^-r- j eat sections of the country, it hus been that the proportion of the New , England State* is £308,789.332 07 ; ol the Middle Btaies, £740,193,342 32; of the Western Stales, £893,288,781 01 ; of the ! Southern States. £461,929,846 83; and of^ thus Pacific Stales, £93,896,677 75. — A correspondent of tbe South Jersey R-publicao says lion, John P. Starr came j near luring his lite in his efforts to rescue a j and a child who bad ventured beyond j their depth, and were being swept away by I tbe waves- lie succeeded, but was exiu the rffnrt and had to be carried I Hie water, and it was Aunntime be i , t re be recovered efficient strength to get 1 The incident occurred at Atlantic j — The Evausville Journal says a host of colored people 00 the old Kentucky .shore, I opposite Newberg, agreed among theui- I ■elves that they would cease to labor for , tile rilflMePYAl I VMA if I hut- .11,1 n..t ,1... 1 conservative* if tbey not vote the

1 |^ijuarc-out Union ticket. The morning nT- * j ler the election, accordingly, the conservaj lives, who boasted of having voted " the j 1 ; unscratchud," found themselves without u ; ■ | single son of Ham to look after their grow, i ! lug crop of corn, potato-a and lobaccq. — A fellow atoppiu.- nt tbe Najrttwjreo r House, -New Haven, recently mide the ac^* qoaiutaoce of a genilemau in ..n( adjoining room, who very ioconsiderately told him [ i hew easy a thief could, gel ioto his room - and steal bis watch aod money. Williams { ' was so impressed with lbs correctness of j 1 • ■ she observation, that he got up in tb* night i i and tried it io tha way indicated, and «e- ; , cured £150 in money and two -valuable i , 1 watches. [ -—There is a chicken, in Hartford, Wit- ' ' conrin, witb three pair of "j*!*. One pair 1 is placed where Ibev bvhAgl the second ' pair are attached to the Jig* ai the joints, ar.d are at large at the first ; lAie ibird are | attached to tbe fe*t. 'lot- chigktn is about l three mouths old, aud asNlarge as others ol i the seme breed. \ | — Tb* Coroner's investigation in regard to the fatal Long Islaad RaiWad collision ' or Monday I art was resumed \t Jamaica, on Friday last, and concloded. > number t of wilD*ate«, principally pas*eng*ya on ou* ] ' ur other of the colliding trams, ware ex- t ■mined, and at 8 o'clock io tb* evening the t ca-a wa- given to _lh* Jnty. who had not : submitted their verdict up to the latest 'i te which our reports reach. : ; — Tha Viceroy of Egypt was to alarmed . about the cholera in .Alexandria, that be I tbe first to run'away, and at Coos tan- j < itnople ba keapa an armad guard around J i palaca to protect htm from aoy possible j approach of the diteaa*. The people are ; 1 all indignant at bit cowardice, but tbey do i not tail to follow bit example. Evan the t physicians nod priaate have run off in th* panic: | t — Hon. Preston Kinp.and Mosea F fa Odell were oo Friday installed in office at u tho 'Coatom House oa Collector of tb* Port o and Naval Officer respectively, in the pre- ti of their pre<lrceMori, tk* subordinate H offictala and a number of othur ceotlcmeu. b -Trr mtavr. c

i\ • .. . . - , -t ; GENERAL. NEWS. ~ ; — Prentice says tb* first inion a busi- : dcm niJb should Iruro i* Ike value of print - | era' ink. t I — The scian|ific name of the cattle murc 'n Fngl.tid it pceomunia pccoruin epiTiootica typhbsa. ,- j — The nombcr of regular battles fought during the late rebellion is two hundrfd ' b aod fifty. l wo. t- j — In CaLforoia, tb* ralical wing of the ! 9. I Republican party are termed 'Long Hairs.' ! .- i aud the conservative wing 'Short Hair*.'' i ^ — Tb"«- Ualvestioe Bulletin tayt the 'ydP low fever I* prevailing to a con-idvrsble J Why It a marriage certificate like an ar- ' tide the putdii' c.iuldnot do without ? Aus. j ' I because its a noosr-paper. ! ~ A »mil- might he bright while the heart : e it rad— tbe nun how i« beautiful in tbu air if ' while beneutb it the muuroing of tba »*a. j • i — - There isniot a siuglo ton of iron in I '' . the tvhoIqtLehigh Valley remaining un-.( J sold at the pretenl day, and many uf tbe T ! eaublisbineuta have orders ahead. j I — A committee bat been formed in Cinr cinnati to erect a monument to M*jor- , General MePherron. the bravest of lbs • brave, who fell during th* aiege of Atlanta. ! — The uuinber of death* reported io th* >- i papers, throughout tha country, oow-a-II days, exceed th# marriages in tbe prop-fr- — Io the dining-room of the principal hotel of Nantucket it potted a notice:— "Guests will please *o arrange Ibemtelves as (o present a restive appearance." i> — The villain who teekt Vo wrench Gen- - t-ral Grant's arm off, made another attempt , »t Elgin,' and ws» poached severely io tbe l j bead by Colonel Babcock. 1 i — A private letter from Pari* says there I 1 are more Americans there at tba present ■ ; tune than wae ever known. Soma or tbe ' largest Paririao hotels are almost excln- • aively occupied by rich American*. I | — Nearly one million of dollar* in specie ! w»s, on Saturday, shipped from N*« York, j on board the steamer* ScoMand, Etna, and | - Bremen, fur Europe, j — At last accounts the majority of Garj rard. Democrat for State Treasurer of ; Kentucky, woe 1686, with tea cooutiet to I I hear from. > ' — Hon. Uonibal Hamlin, of Mnioe, late ' | Vice-President of the United Status, •*» ' j inducted into office as Collcalorof the port 1 j of Bostoo, on tbe 1st Inst. * j — Linton Stephens, of Georgia, brother i of tb* Rebel Vice Prevalent, Alexander i H. Steven*, arrived in Warbingtoo to in- | tercede for bis brother's partlon. II. V. ' | Johnson is also there trying to aid bim. | — Counterfeit "greenbacks" of the de- ' nominations of £20 and £30 are becoming j alaimingly plenty, io all part* of the couc- , , ' try, aud the public are csuUooed agaim-t , | — Serious apprehensions are caused by ; ( | the prospect of a failure of tbe hop crop J Hi Hie East. L'noeuiuer* of lager beer are ' j already in alarm at the pro-peel of a famine ' i ns regard* their favorite (leverage, j — Tbe next meeting of the New Jersey - | Editorial Association will be kelVal Lake > ' lloputacoug, Morris county, on the7tband j £.tb of September next.

— The receipt* of internal rnvenn* by ; the Treasury Deparltnenl lor the month ul I Aagugi were thirty-four million* of dollar*, and. tbu Treasury it represented to be at present in au easy condition. „ ' — The steamer Brother Jon > than, in running from San Francisco to Astoria, ran no u rock and sank. Between 300 and j 300 lives were lost, many of the lost were ' prominent men. — At n meeting of magistrate* lately j adopted acknowledging tobinistioo to the ] National Government, iej»(ciog at tbe re. : turn of peace, and approving the policy ol j Governor ll«|d-tli. - - 1 — Tbe London paper* tell of a "medij urn" who bold* leaneei in Fleet a tree-, and, on account of tbe noiay traffic in that j mighty thnroachfare, brgiu* proceeding* j with the solemn adjuralioa, "Sperritt is requested to rap up loud, 'coa o' tba — Was Kington dispatches (tata tbat the guvernmepv has taken aocb precautions that tbe'Natiousi Treasury cannot in any 1 event be a loser to any considerable extern tbe reported swindles of paymasters in | Virginia, or by Any other similar operations , in the pay dapartmeLt. ( — Frauds of army officers, perpetrated , by forging descriptive lists, signatures to and other military ptspsrs, have just developed in Baltimore, and are t« I thoroughly investigated. Tbe amount :>f money thus .fraudulently procured ba* not yet been asca/lained ; but it ia sup- ' posed to t>* very large. "— Abd-cl-Kadar wm passing lately tbe 1 de Uivoli, on hie way to tbe Tailed**, when be fooud himself tnddenly lace to face < witb Ueaaral Larnuriciere, te wtiom the Arab chieftain bod snrreoderad io 1847. No recognition took place between tbu 1 vaoquiahed emir aod bis French eonqnerar, but both ware avideotly much excited. 1 -a- A dvices from China have bean received < loJune22d. A new rebellion wet rapidly spreading. Tbe rebels bad advanced with- ( in a hundred mils* of Pekin, where they joccupied a strong position. "Ote nathori- ' or Fakto hod asked relial from the Bri-ti-b afficers. The Mandanna bairefu-md ' to give np Colonel Bargarioe to tha Amsri- <] Consql

— Is • latter to Governor Pierpolut, of ' Virginia, Attorney L iteral Speed takes occasion to state for the iofo/matiuo of rebels seeking pardon, that the only in-/ flurnce th*l can be exarled by agrnts or attorney" in tb* matter of application* \ to delay, the applicant'* |^-.tijiuls, X* at. fitting reply to tbe malick-ut. tatiiioq^jona| -* 1 1 oLfrindictivo traitor* that money in'ffiiences ^ ■ l!ie>lccT!'iun« of Frsndery|JotiusuO in cases 1 ! "ubnittt-eiTlT- him for pardon, tbe Attorney 1 * Geoeral says the President pronounces any \ ' ' sucb intimation* a gross insult, not only to I i himself but tu every one officially connected ' . ! with him, even down to bia lowest Birtaety- ^ i • — Thp opinion i» Mid to ba atroagly en- - i-rtaii.eif in Richmond tbat ultimately Hie Presidents pardon trill carry with itacotnI plete restiitatiiin to, all rights iu property | hitherto regihjiieil as abaudoned and now in r poi-sesriun of Vfiic,- r» of Hie Freerlmen's j Bureau. The Military authorities have ex- ^ J pressed their ret^inest to lorn over the l civil government of Petersburg, Vn., to 1 the Mayor and CoVnmon Council. Alsxan- ' | del 11. H. Stuart, Vb» wa«S«cretary of the ! Interior io President. Fillmore's Uabiaet, - has accepted a ooniinatiorr >(-•£ member of . Congress from the Siauolun -qiutrict of i -A'irgiuia. — A Punctual man it very rarely a- poor's man, and never a man of doubtful credit. ^ Ills small accounts are frequently Settled, K and he nev«r meets with difficulty in rail- \ ing inoneyjo pay large demand*. Small I debt* neglected, ruin credit, and wbeo a man ba* lost that, ha will find himself at • the bottom of a hill h* cannot ascend. — On the development or tha Ketchaa defalcation in New York, tha officer* of ^ the Slate Bank of Hartford, Coannclicut, ' which had depoaiu witb the Ketchum firm, • instituted an investigation of the affair* of 1 the institution, and made the somewhat surprising discovery Ihul tbe Cashier, \)h II. D. Cullender, was indebted to the bonk to tb* amount of two hundred thousand dollar*. Ha has made an assignment to the bank of one hundred thousand dollars, and sum* other property belonging to bim bus beeu attached. He has not been arrested, nnd is supposed be will not b*. — A Yarmouth schooner while going 7 knots an hour tbe other day from Bostoo, "strock oil." Hbe ran fool of a wh-lo, sleeping, and knocked off her for* foot. The whale was killed it was supposed, because there were large surface indications of blabber oo tbe wa-er. — Tb* New York Daily News characterises Gen. Robert K. Lee -as "on* of tbe purest cnaracters of onr society,"— "thn highest illustration of American virtue, the best type of Americao humanity and civilisation I" — To avoid4he exposure Trnd-Wen-lity of person, the ladies of Newport introduced tbe fashion of wearing ^ masks in the water. These are made of thin, white cotton cloth, fitting tightly to* the face, with pieces cut fot (he mouth and eyes. The disguise is perfect — It is related i^ot the gamblers at Saratoga complain that the place ia tbia •uuitner frequented by middle-clou people, who come to drink the water and not to spend money— evidently taking « sadly mistaken view of their duty. «

— George N*. Sanders, the unabilnct— 1 ed, now goes arinnd by prrmiuion of tb* authorities of Montreal, and wears a 1 l>c't or girdle, in which are alung hit re- ' volvera and a buwie knife, while in hia side pockets he carries bis small revolvers, making hia person quite an arsenal. f — . ..... . « A deputy sherilT belonging in Wheel*- ' ing. West Virginia, attempted to serve" ' a process ou ■ Pittsburg boat at place a 1 few days sgo. and wai parried off by.lha boat and taken to Pitt burg. The captain is to be prosecuted, t — General Connor and bis scouting parties are punishing severely the 1 l lieving and rnturaading Indians on the 1 plains. The Cheyenne war parties are being ennght in nnmerons places nndi _ killed. One chief has met his just der *erU" i — '[ Postmaster-General Denisoa baa > contracted for carrying the mails, three 1 timet a week or oftcner, from Virginia City to Helena, in the Territory of Mon- ' tana. ' " I 1 ■ — " ■ ■■ — The dowager Coantesa af Sbafts1 died atlbe age of ninety-one years. — Six tboneaod more French toldisra ' to be tent to Mvxico. — A .child with three toogoas baa born in Scotland. — Mr. Winans will" soon launch hia ' cigar ahip iq London. — Unusually cold wsalbar for tba prevails at New Orleans. — President Johnson has not as has been reported, pardoned Colonel Orr, of Sooth C*ro!iua. — Many of the farmers aroood Peters- " Va , will not plough up their land .for fear of »Uikiog uuexploded sheila. — New York dr nk« about filly milgallons of water per day. Jhe quantity of whisky it cotuume* ia beyuod ••omptrtariott. t