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mmm 1- imjgt. m THE OREGON SENTINEL. 4? lstylssyngstlysV rnuTmir jVytviy1&r9rvVVsT.1s' MM MJI i nmT JlT frf ML. IMJMI 4tdli a. yjkii ..e J iriiw jjnMnarigrifcCiAirt wiMV'yg "j?jy VU im wVS-TTy r-irwrfMiwvwirtir,E.,iTCnjrt-s i $4 IN ADVANCE. JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1862, VOL. VII-JVO. 27. i THE OIIEGON SENTINEL. IllSMlY DCM.IJK1EU, Pnb'r mill Prop'r. OJfut over Clugage If Drum'i Slalla. Prnicmniox Ono year. In advance, Four Dollars; Six manthr, Two Dollars nnd Fifty cent J Uirco months, una Dollar mm i my ecnlt. Unlet renewed, papers will be discon tinued at the c.xpliatlcm ol thu lime Tor which they have been paid. AnvKiiTltlNO Ono tnnnro (10 lines or le). llrsl Insertion, Three Dollars) cacti suimqiieiil liiH'itlnii. Ono Dollar. A dlrcomit ol lllly pir cent will be made to those who aduillse by Ihe year. ADVERTI3ER9. lty application to Postmasters nnd Mall Car rier, you can lenrn Hint tlio Onruov Srvrt.vsx has by far a larger circulation In Hie counties cf Jackson, Joicphtuo and Douglas, Oregon, nmt Del Norte, California, than nny oilier pa per. This lad flioulcl cuuiliu-iul tin: Hknti.vh. to you oi a lupcrlur medium for advertising. Llit of Agents for tho Oregon Sentinel, who oro authorized to tratmict nny builncs concerning this paper, lu tlio name of Ilia pub lisher t I.. 1', Fisher San Francisco. Wadworlli it lliiyue' Yicka J, M. Mcdtll Ahhmd. J. C. D.treiiiMirt Gnsburg W. W. Kott ler Applcgalr- It. S. Dunliip WlllhumburK John 1'. I'rhidle Keil.y villi- A. II. MclWnln Wnldn W. V. Itlniliurl Kcihvelllc II. J. Fol lies Wnlilu 'W.. M. -Jt nm Alllioiw Joel Thorn Cnny one lllc llufu Mallory How-burg Inuo It. Moon Salmi 1". M. Illlsworlli IliigencClly. '. C'liari.iau Oregon City. ls.W.Wnki-nc-M Albany. llenjainln Cook Corviillls J.II..Smlll CtCMtntClty TIP. VisHER's" Advertising Agency No. 0 111 WiMtilMglnii Ntiirt, Nearly opposite Magulic' Opera Home, BAN FllANCISCO. REDUCTION OF PRICES -IS- Stoves & Tinware. O. 15. BORRIS Has now opened a Stovo and Tinware Shop On Third Street, near tho Post Ofllce, Jasksonvlllo, Oregon, Where lie will keep on hund the best patterns COOK1NO STOVK3." PAltLOK STOVES. SALOON STOYL! And every kind of Tin, Iron ami I'opiienvnro, Ileslilc n great vntlcly of Culinary articles too numerous to mention. Person wishing anything In my Htm ntv re f I'tl'tilly liivllid Id call nnd examine theiiunh Itv mid pilcraof my iin. :t-y Kl"d of JOil WOUIC dono to order. ?!) omii Wale lli'iUml XVIIImlit Clinrg utioitoi: i). douuis. Jocksonellle. Nov. 9, lotil. 13 A Glorious 1,11111!. I M-.-muTBV-.XSC'MSZSSS'td -AND- Advertisements and sub-crlptlon solicited for thu Oid.iiii.v SiintivMh iiikI lor tho principal paper on thu I'nclllc coat. Advrrtlsruicul loruurded to pajiers published In any portion ol the Alhiullc Stales. BUSINESS GAUDS. ou am; 1: JAcon.s, ATTORNEY AT LAW, JitrltlmiOllr, DiTgnik WILT, attend In htitlnrs In the Court ol 'thu Fir.t Judicial Dlittlet. nod In the f.'uprcme Court. d. I'fitH jamu u. n'l.i: la'U'ri vit.ui:v. IVI.K Si 3IALLOUV, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, nuMlMire, IXmiiiIk. fiMinty, Oyn., 1UIIJ, olteml to ny 'jikIiw confidiil In y T Ihi in. In the tevi rul Court cf the riot Judicial lllftrkl ef Orvgon, nnd In thu Su irt'mc C.nrl. Oclidicr 'jr,:-ll WAR SCRIPjWAR SCRIP. D. F. DOWELL, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Will prxrttco lu nil tlio Court of Ihv Thlid Judl.'litl DUIilel, tlio kuncruo Cvurt or Ore con. nnd In VrcKa, C'ul. llclm'nn senl t H'ftvlilngtnn. ftnd rxpeel o IH that city tn tlio Atlantic liil miiihikt oud I'ull. and toy butlavfw hKI retell e pMinpl oiifiiilon. 'JV,':2!,',. flcnro'ViW Wnte Moih,"m I'Ai'trf St. SItAVISR. IIrvnlilng, Eliaiupwlng Cur Hug nnd ll!r JIjcIbj. AIo. ftgemilnotrllclo ol FMi ITAtnltis roiuxtv K,aud Ci Itiidora' l'iertiir llu'r Djt for fate. iitc'koiivlllo. J mi. 'J.V .'.''I rriHK underMneil would topeclfiilly Inform .1. tho cltlruM of Juel.nti nud mljiiluiu couullei th.it lie li.it on hand mid will iii.iiiiifac luro to older All KliKts of Smlillorv &: Muhicm Vt'LII AH Heavy Draught llnrim (Ions nnd iliort tuj) 'Coiiconl lliiiiinij", llupgy Mutnui (iluublo nnd Mu'U) .SiianMi SiiiMIh. Irai nnd rltfulnj cntnplclc 1 l.adliV Fuddle, JneU'.v .S.uld'.., HjiMIv bujfi. HrliHe, Surclti'.'lir, Ifullerf, kpur, Curironi1if Wlilw. Vhli.lil.w. A i.J oil other nrtlelej umilly found In n llnt'Chiit iitoek of A l,L UOKK W A II II A X t 1: 1). h'tore In " Snt!rK.-1 " IIiiIMIiil', Culiforufu ttiut. iir.Mtv judci:. JneliMiiivlllo, We. 'i, Ibtll. IDif PETER 13 R ITT, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST Jnrli.oiitlllr, OiTKOiu U prepareil In lnko I'lctun-w In every rtylecf thu Art, vtltli nil tho tatot inifrotiiiu'iiti. II do not elvo fatlfjctWn.no tlinrpe will bomade Call nt l'uiik'ii Cli:;r Btrv, or ut Ihv Gnllery on tlio 1IIII. nnd fee lil I'lclurrn. 1 llf P. II. LYNCH, Wholeialc and netnll Denier In Poreign and Domestic LIQUORS, WINES, SYRUPS & CORDIALS, -AT T.I3 - KXPRESS SALOON, Curntr of California mill TM11I NIit, Next 4uor to Dvekman' KxrrcM gAllorilfTHTW'P'ly CIM- Wtf INSURANCE AGENCY, JACKSONVILLE. RISKS UVen upon Mill', Hotelr. Store, DwnllliiKi, etc.. on tho mot I'avonildv teno. (u Hartford. I'hoculx, Gliatd. fioodhun, -nuA other well known nnd responsible cotnpa ole j8:2l R. 0. SESSION'S. Acent, I. V. II A1XKS & ISKO. Are now Closing Out Ihcir culii'c stock of Goods, Groceries & Liquors, at the Very Lowest Rates, FOR CASH ! VO. fihe UK n cull, nt llir- I'osl Onico Uilld In);. I'lirm-r nf Cnllforula und Oregon tin id'. April ID. IMS. H' Our Cottnlry 'lis n plorlous land I Willi broad nriim t (rctchid to every shore j The proud l'nclflc chnfci hir strand, Shu hears the dark Allantlo't rour J And nurtured or.-'icr nmplo breast, How many n goodly propect lies lu nature' wildest, grandest dres, IJnamelcd with her loM.lli-.it dyer. Itlcli prairies decked wtlh llovrcn of gold, I.lko sunlit oceans roll ofnr, llroad hikes her azure heaven behold, llfllectlttg clear each ttemblliig star J And mighty rlviu mountain born, Go snceplng onward, daik nnd deep, Through ToresU nhero the Imuudlng fwu llcuoatli their sheltering brancUci leap. And cradling 'mid her clusl'rlng lilltf, Sweet vnles In dreamlike beauty hide, Where loin the nlr with music till', And calm content nnd tencc nbido Tor plenty hero her fiilniM pour, In rich profu.lon o'er tho land, And sent to seUu her gemrotu store, There prowls no ly rani's hireling band. Grcnl Grill wo thank Thee for this tioine 1 1ds bounteous hlrlhd.iml of the free, White wnnderiH fiuni afar may ceiue, And brentho the nlr or llbirly 1 Stilt m.iy her (lower iinlrampUd spring, Iter hart est wave, her elt'ei rise j And yet, till ttmo shall fold his wing, t Kim.iln earth's Ion lie ft pir.tdlel Krroi'H Corrcclcil. The moKc of tho Untie of I'ulr OjI.i Imv injj lihiwii nwnyfinui that well liiught laid, nud llit; iscnpe nf Juclifon from the .Slirnmi ilouli vulley luivlni; been nsci t tjtaril, tlio IJ.ut irn Journals' npinr to lmve bttn tiin,tiIinou on two point. 'I'liey ngrrvil In urging the Imnteill.ito reinforcement of .MetlehiiK nrmy, It wnifivn that the enemy had been nncx full In iimci titrating the l!nir of Iher forew ut ltlehtnouil, lliAl their nflkir.s wrtv ulile uml ktermlmnl nnd ll.elr regitiKiit limo end Mewl', nnd tlm rebel Cuilial win not In lie taken wltlio'tt otio of the fiercest druggie 01 n OcncrnMn.ChicI nnd everybody tupposcd tluit when Uenelul McClelllan was rhotctl to succeed Scott, he wns clothed wills all the oti lliorllyofa chlif coninumkr. Yit there Is good reasons for believing tint dispos'tlona have been made and measures taken of vital Importance, not only without hi assent but against hit earnest protest. After the event ol tho pnt month, we should Imagine that n wholeomo ikcad or consequence would pre vent n repetition C this folly, nnd th.it the War Depatlmcut would coulluo Itfelf to such mailer of ndiiiliilstrultoi) us legitimately per tain to It. If Oiicrnt tire to bo held repon nlhh! for the result ( campaign, they must have tin' iitillinillr nnd tha means to eAceutc their plan and bo Irec from tho dictation or Interferincc of civilians. The disposition to correct the mistake 111.11I0 In the eatly part of the campaign In Virginia Is thu most encour aging failure of the new fiotn the I'utt. Sjc. Union. from the Sacrntni'ittii Union. Tlio Series of Hii((Ilh. Wanted iu Exchango! -AT Tllli- ji v. jecmc iraisw ANP- BOOT & SHOE MAMJF1CT0RV OATS, WXIZ3 AT 3t S ACOSff Harness, Ifiiilles nnd Saddles, Of nil kinds, nnd nil kinds of Saddle ilgglng. j:ir Jioot nmi Shoes undo nnd re p.ilnd to order hi u neat nnd woiLiuaulike inuuuer. Imiulieof UK. CIIAHN. riieenW, IMj. 1 1. 5q Agricultural Impltwnts, ALAItfilvopdynrleil nssotlmentof Agri cultural Implement, of ull liinds.on hnud and constantly orrlvlits, for rule on tha most favorable terms and nt the lowest city pi lees. J, D, ARTHUR &, SON, Xxupqrtovi ! Hqolprisj, Corner ol Washington and Davis Street, SAN i'RANCISCO. 11 NEW STOCK! J. J suss n HAS recently recelvid a large nnd dlreiM lleiImMiiiient of f" SI'ltINU ANI W'KIGHT -AQ CLOCKS, Jt-tffl BILVKH WATCIIKS. &&ij DIAMOND JKW'Kl.lti. I'KAItUKMKItAI.D.undCA.MKOSKTS. Together with n f plondld lot of other orosiw'Ksa'jwTKr Drvnst-I'ln, Hrooche, Kar-Hlngs, Finger ltlng, I.oeketn, lluvkle. Clasps, lJnicckU, Sleeve liuttom, AccMncc. Wiileli-Clialns, Cliutelalim nnd fJcaT?. All of which will be cold at l.ow ryici.i ami wurrunliil. .1. NKUIII'.n dill contlnueis ItKPAIH WATCIIICS. JKNViailY und CLOCKS, as lieretol'nie, in tlm best ni.innernnd with ill. patch. All uillclcs In Ids line niuuul'ueturiil nromiitly nnd with neutne?s. Cull nnd tee hl stock at the old stand, corner of Third und CuUroinU slrcots, Jacksonville. -1 4 1 r. PACK-SADDLKS conantlyon hand nt 51 my Harness and Saddlery rstpblUhinettt. HI,Mll I'Vl'Uti. the npposiilon to MeClellaii, now urgeil lie intension of hi ihp.iitment, nm! the prompt iindliij furwurd or every nvaltable division. The War Dipulment ykldul to aiiobIu neerlly. MeCiill' iIIvIsIoiiiIkj IVnnil vanla Itirerxe w.i rrnt In tko Kfne of ac tion, nnd till addition rnk'd McCietl.iu' urmy to tho strength It had previous in tj;e the buttle nf I'ulr O.iks. lint, ns far ns we n ro inroimeit, no oilier reiiiiorcements nmi bein rceeivul when ll.e reli.l (JeneriiU ni.uK1 their grand ntluik for Ihepurpoienf iKfuitiug MeCleil.nn dnln tif uiivliln; tho Jame river, wiiiieiiu' tioverinmiii nan rninni.iun ifiibundint facilities for lranspiirt.itlnn,rev- 1r.1l divisions nf llulleik' IiuuH-tie nrmy nhoulil have b.'Cii hurried fiiiwxrd to Virginia. No iv that thu bailie of the ft veil days has been fought, we presume the rulnfntiemeiit o urgently united before have liven onlercd to II 0 banks of tU-.Iame river, so lh.it ije ration mav l resunioil with at Icuit a h-'im Iriil ihoiiratid reliable trooj. The B'tond point upon whkti tlic I'.uteru Journal ngrenl was thu necessity for consolnl- nllnthe foreef. In Nnrlhcrn Irglula nndir the supreme cemuutkt J n cuble (Sencrul. This expl.ilr.nl tho appointment of Amend l'ope. it nppear tint .Tneksnn' (wapo from tho Shcn.1 ink nli mi I ley wits the result of a conflict of order concirnio; the liiktgc nl 1'ort Itepiibllc. Sliklds iinlruelcd Colonel (,'orndl to burn the bridge; .McDowell tint orders to preserve It. Had that structure been destroyed, Jiiikson would have been aught lut wren Ike forces of l'rcmoiit und Shields, and hi nrmy routed nmi dbpcrFcd or raptured. Owing to the conflict ol order, the long and exhausting march of 1'mnoui riiikil In nn tindeclilvo battle, Colonel Cor roll' delaehment was partially cut to pieces nnd .luiWon (c.ipiil to leluforco tbeeneiiiyat Itlihtrtoud. The lima for the telivllon of a hrnd for all the forces in iiorihe;n Viiglntu had cvrlutnly arrlvcil, and according to an al most unanimous public opinion, ll.e choice could tint have fallen 0:1 a more capable Gen eral thin Tope. MeCli'lhiu' superior Judgement hud been Nlndloilid nud is now Irndy concriKd, even by his moit unspuliig opponents It Is under slord that liriliFtriil lint, with the c.verplliiii of ll.e garrison of Wiinhlnglon nnd tho corps nflt.nil;', tho whnlo nrmy of tlio I'utomac skoiiM be tratufetrtd to the Yoilc pcnltiMil.i, tl.enee to ndvauec upon Itiekmond, Thirty three fori mounted with heavy guns consti tute n snfllelint prnlrellon for Washington. and Hanks, wills lite divisions of Shields und Willlims, could lu'.vo taken care ol tho Shen- nudoali valley. Tho punbnaU of the I'uto mac, transferred to Ihn Itiippahutinnck, nilghl have captured I''cidetkkburg, If tlio taking of llmt position had Ik en considered necessary. Hut M;Douclf corps was rilulmd in the neighborhood of Wnsblugton, ngulnst the wishes of the Commander-in-Chief, nnd after it hcrnmo necessary o withdraw one of the divisions of the corps Franklin' anxiety In give McDowell employment led to the weak niis of D.inks and opened tho way for tho successful raid of Juckson. Tho responsibil ity for these movement, which s.i nniterlully inlu fired with ihe plans of tho Commatuler-In-Clilrl. has been assumed by the President, but Ihe 3 cretary of War Is visited with the general reproach, Tho lesson, though costly, will be salutary. Concentration of authority The iklalls of the seven ikij' fighting, ticir liiclituotiil, idiiiiv that the battlci wctc fought with more determination on both tide, nr.d with tnoro terrific: ifleit than any ever fntijlit In fore mi this continent. The rcbcN were tho iittniklng parly, nr.d fought tilth u kvticrutlnn nmnuiitlniriihuniltu madness. 'I'lie battles of Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, up- penr to Imtu been fuiight by (Icn. McCIellanV left wing nnd center, which wcto on Ike Will Ide of the Clilckiihnmlny. Tlm right wing, which wns Last of the Chiekuhointny, was sent down York river, nnd up the Jinne 00 transport. Till reduced MeClelUn' Ikjkllnjr force nenily onc-tlilid, and lift htm with prob ably less than 7,.')(I0 men In irat ll.eiitliuk of ihe whole rebel mine, whickkas Ikiii eon ceulratnl at ltichmond. ll nui undoubtedly much more iiumemus than (no. MiClullanV iivalluble force. The latter, Imi, fought iitnkr Ihe ilisadviiutflgr cf cuiklng n Hank move ment, ns his command win furiously nssullul whilit on Ike niirck. Thu ubcl diirovireil mchlcrn time. Tho Tnbimt, which had led Ih it the Geiifialin-Chkf wn moving his liaie of oivrntliiiii n will a Ids nrmy to Jntni river, and iclr.nl the occasion loutlntk wl.cn hi army was In motion. The renr, under Sumner ni.d Franklin, had luiidly lift ll or itur ramp nnd ftiriliuoiU liefure it wn furi ously iismIIuI. This was on Holiday, ami the lUhtlng ronllnii'd until night. During Ihe night ll.o Fiikn.' reor iitarchol twelve miles towiirds Jarnt ilur, Mid prcurid for battle Ik-surcridinji day. They were not now far fmin the nud leiulli. from ItlehmKid down Ihe liver, nnd on nu nar uiiMi the dlvklon of llelntehiiniiond Me Call weir- poilnl to te slst tin-ndvnncc of a libeleoluiniien ihat rood Irom ltliliini.ini. Aflir mi-klng.i slut.ly re rklanernt the Wklto Oak Inline, Hii'iitur mill i-rmiKiin tell ii.nl; loxariU tl.eiiver,iioii ll.e ground siibrqu(iitly used ft r camping pur ovi, nnd on which the Krrible battle of Sunday sins fn-igkt. On that day McCMI.it' nrmy bud re.ict.nl the bank of the river, and It turned upon and drove the rihels back on nil slde, with guilt shuj-hter. At tverv point lliey were ri pulsed, whkh lift Ike tlelory with MeCklliir.. Hut It was not sufliekntly dcelsUe In ti-ciiro Itlch.wnd, ns ono nf ll immediate fruit. It lias, though, beyond duubt, Kcurcd theAiiuyrf the I'otrttiau fiom nny furlhir ns;ntili. The libel leader will now wnlt for McCklln'i to force the lighting, lie will not long k-ate llitin In suspcn;e. ,i.i . . 1 . . , . - . ... . . 1 no rcnvi wci.i 11110 u.cfc Dailies wnii r. d.i-liing courage calculated to command Ike admiration of o!dkr. They fought like American', nnd mo entitled to iIkj credit having r.lnbil(il bravery, ujurnnco ami n dcd delerminutloti 10 force Ihe victory. The rebel officer, ns well us soldiers', cidcully be llcvii) that ihey would be able to crush Me C'cilan niiny by ilivMnns. before he could lie rilnforcul, und before he could reach James river. Ilmce tlio terrible- energy nt:d determi nation inaulfideii. They billcvitl on ll.e moriiliijr of each !.iy lint Ihey w mild d( feu I uml capture McC'lellan' mniy Uforc night, nnd llmt every charge wou'd be Ike last. Thryl wire siluatul, too, tnunewlait ns Johnstnu nnd Iliuurcgard werent l'itllburg Landing j tlie-y wrre conscious tls.)t iinlen they could destroy McCI.-llan' nrmy before ho nnrhed Jiiiih liver, tho enso was liopelu. Oneo rufe or that riser nnd he would be reinforced, mid Inn short tlmo bo nudy in advance on llk-lunond with the certainty of sneers before him. The rebels failed in their ebject; McCkllau is In safely on the bank of James rivir. The iks tiny of Itlehiuond i dec! hi) by these fevin days' haul flglillng. 'J'he ribels have concen trated nil the fotco lu their owcr nt Ilieh inond; Ihcy lmve mustered their last man! MeClellun, ttrnngely enough, has not been re inforced, except to a limited extent ; he will now Uo rtiurorccd until bo will have men enough in Invest llkhmond on every side, nnd with It fall secure the capture nf most of Ihe- icbel nrmy now defending it, Willi Ihe de struction of that army perishes the last hope of the rebellion, lialloon Telegraphing, We find In tho Lancaster (I'a ) F.xprot nn Interesting letter from l'niker Spring, Super intendent of Telegraph construction lit Gen. McClellau's nrmy, describing uso of the tele graph In a balloon, during the great battle be fore ltlclimoiiil. Spring i-ay I " For fomo tlmo past I have been ordered by Col. Ki-kcrl, our Superintendent of Military Telegraph, to try n tckgraphlc cxpertmrnl from n balloon. Saturday morning, June 7lh, whenwoheatd that a grand b.ttlte inii't be fought, I'rof. I-oe notlflnl me that I should extern) the wire to hi balloon nnd we would try It. In one hour we bad brought the wire a mite and a half and It was ready to nirtrd witli tho Professor. The battle had com menced. When it had rrnelud It zenith, Prof. Lowe nnd mysell, with the telegraph, had rrathtd nn altitude of 2,000 fid. With the nld of good glasses we were enabled I view the whole nlT.ilr between there powerful contending nrnnc As the fight progressed, hasty edcrvnt!ons were made by the Profit or mid glvi 11 to inc vub.illy, nil ol which I lixtmilly lorwnriki to (Sin. McClclhiil nnd division cnnitiltlidii, Ihrougli the ngrncy of iho oblilient field In. siiiinieiil, whleli Mi od by our tide lu the bol- lorn of the car. Occasionally n nlnl mi-kul battery would open upon our brate fellow. In suck enie the occupant of the balloon non'd Inform our nrlllkrist of Its pos1tk,ii. and the next slot or two wou'd. In 1 wry r.it liKiiCul ihe m.ikdl nnd niinojlng custnr.ter. Fur hour, nnd until quite dark, we re mained In the nlr, Iho tekgr.ipli helping up constant cominuulciitlon with some i!iil. From the balloon to l'orlrem Monroe, a it's lanre of mer 100 iulle,tlii wlrewoikidbtnit tllully. A luinbor of mrrsage weic suit nnd received bilween ilu-sc two mIii!si, nii-l hud It not been for tholrimrinlouruh bf buslnujim the w lie. I should lmve Irlegrnplnil you ill reelly fro.'ii tl.o balloon, while the battle wa raging. Hunikiy morn'tig nt itajbrcuk no again ns eendnl. l-jirly In the morning tho I nltlo wa rencwnl, and with more fieteenisj limn thrdiy before. Incrr'ntit tiro (fartlllory ninl inuiketry waskiptup until noon, when llmdtl.eiN In me plinsure to nnuonuro by telegraph from the balloon llmt we could see' the (in my re treating rapidly townrde Itirhmoud. At lhl lime i-omuld tee firing on Juiiks rler In tin1 left f lttckmnml, illstiiut from ihe balloon about fiftecu mile. This (Ire wai of tlcrt du. ration. Tlm ttreets of Ulcl.mond In the mnrtili'g prcsenteil 11 iksrrlid iippmraurf, and but very few (icoplc to In' hi 11. Dining ihe nftern-ioti mid evuiing of Sunday, nothing of lot, rot transpired beyond the reni0e.1l of the nix I dead nlnl won mini, nil of whkh wc could ill. Ilnclly sec from Ihe balloon. Kerry uvillabV machine that had wheel, was brin;lit kiln irqiihdtlou tor lid' purpose. From therccno of batik) into Itlehmoiiil, the road was literally lined with ambulance, wagons and earl, cuii Mying itrnd nnd wounded. Abo-it twlllgkt wc raw camp fres tnnmner lllchmond, and under tho behests of Wise, Letcher k Co., threatened my life and the lives of tny Union cotlegues, If I did not con sent to their traitorous scheme. Tho Union men were taunted In the Convention thou sands of Ike lowest outcasts swarmed outside of our meeting place, throwing stones nt the window, hooting, yelling, nntl threatening. Cannon were planted on Ihe Copilot Squire. I'.rcrynhcrcn Unionist went ho was Insulted. Lives were In Jeopardy, and after I had cast my tote for the Union mid nga'ntt thenrdi nance, Senator Cnrlilc, nnsclf, mid tin other, were compelled to Hoc from lllchmond. only escaping by five minutes the traitor Letcher' telegram sent after us to nrrest us for "trea son," and when wo passed through Harper' Ferry wc found nn Infuriated crowd prepar ing to seize the nrscnnl and rake the bloody flag of rebellion. More than thl, ll was agreed upon, in Hlchrnnnit, to seize us there nnd not allow ut to vote', but good fortune In tervened and ballad the nefarious sckctne. Several coitntka In Western Virginia were terribly misrepresented In that Convention. In some cie. Secessionists fiom the Mist, brought out Welt for the special purpose, won!,! stand for (lection there ns conditional L'tiion ineti, when Ihcy rinlly wire ll.c(ri!iit seeetsinn hounds In the whole pack. Hud ll not keen for force of mini, llmt ordinance would never Live pasted, and my native Slate would never have been solJ out to tho vile South Carolina traitor. 1 only wrllc this to bear wilne, nt n mem bor of llmt Convention, who was present an I saw all, tn the compulsion which was used In farcing Secession nf on Virginia. Itespcctfully, jour, ('Air. .Inns H. UrmiKTT. U. S. A. A Snci:tii L.tnv in I'.vnts Tftorni.ru a doit JisiNU .Maiimcu lMii:n riir Fi.ta. Among the iiinncrous things tn which, as Imp IH'iiIng In I'dtl, our war has ghui rise may be nt down the following ; A jniiiig lady from Steeisl.t and herself ol most !nliMiu Secession procllvitlr. was nn.x Ions, nt all young Indie arc, to be married. Sim wns not only ntulon', however, but ready nud willing, ami o was her bridegroom, n French gi'nikmaii ol wraith nod distinction. In or der In mako ike marriage chilly legal, how eier, It win iiece-ssary llut It should be per- fi'Miid not only in tho regular foimi required by the French law, but tiflrrwarile in Ihe le gation of tke country tn which that lady be longed. Hero wai trouble. The lady Ik--longed to Scat ski, nnd Slldell was her repre sentative. Hut .Slldell' bWMng would be ol tin more value tn her oudir Ihe circumstances. than nny ordinary individual' blessing or cursing j nnd m, nflcr much nnxMy and mental troub'e, not wishing In postpone the ' liipl')" day" till Slldell was " iccognlziil" (by whiek time she piobably could not git minted, mi nccount of the gray lair mid wrtnkks of oM nge), she finally made up Ler mind tn swallow the dnc. nnd conducting bet dearly Motel to the kyillon, they wcro mir-ik-d by Minister Dayton, benrntk the foldi ol the American flip, by a fiction of Interna nble nroiiud the city; smoke Is-ued front nllillonnl liw.iipon Amerie.in soil. It Is said ll.elr hospital nnd barrack, which showed us 1 that Mr. Slide!! chtded tho young lady foi to n certainty that the 1111I11 body of their 'her want of pilrlnlhm mil re'fs.icrillee, tnd nrmy had fallen back to lliehmnnd. Moiliv.nd.ul bcr1' why ilie didn't wait a litllc while morning wr made seveialmccnslons.nnd found n small force nenr the last recne of action, nnd thousands of troop marching nut of the city. to yon may look momentarily for a repoel of another Kvcro battle." Hmv Vii-Kinlii win Vote it owl or tlio I'liiun. till she could have been married by Slldell !" llut the was loo wise for that. Ix the lack of guns the rebels on the Ten nessee organized 11 " Ilattlc-u.x lleglmenl," Ihe men bring armed with ancient battlouxcs. They curry a banner on which Is painted 0 tree repriseullng "tlio Government of tho United Slates, mid tlio D.itlleax regiment at the butt chopping tha treo down." Our troops ought to meet I hem with a banner on which should be painted a tree representing tha Government of Ike United Slate, with and largo measure of absolutism l necessary , he Battle-ax regiment bsnged up on the to military nr(Cj The onnv must hev? ' brand - Tie folloAlnj letter has Iktii sent lout. .v tha I'liil-idelplib 'ii, by the tubscriler. It gin mi insight Into the doings of the Con vention that deelureil Virginia cut ol ihe Union, mid suslnln Iho olt-ri pealed opinion of ihe J'hm that ihe Convention was not a unit on tho subject nf Secession, hut that It was foictd tn net a It did dv mere brute force of tho trait 01 a who nirrenndiil Its door, ror tonw ttmo niter 1110 ordinaneo orreee slim wn passed, tho traitor boasted ihat ll win done unanimously nnd enlhiihisllc'.illy. but Iha letter of Cuptnln ibudett rmphill eatly denlra thl. Tho h tier I ns follow 1 CrMiiini.Asn, (V.i.J. May 17. ISC'.1. To tho Mditor of Iho 1'iott 1 nui a mem ber of Iho Virginia Convmlion whleli pi'.-cd Iho ordinance of See esslon in iho spring ol ISGI.m.d represent Taylor county, lu West ern Virginia, whleli Is some hundred mile South of Wheeling, IMorc going to Ilieh inond I philged myself to my constituent tint In no ease would I vote for Ihe infamous ordi nance nf Secession-. Indeed, sjieh n p'idgo w. necessary lu order properly to repr.vent the sentiment of Taylor county. I went to ihe Capital a Union man fully resolved to with stand every allurement and to binvc any man 1 who (land attempt compulsion bv threats and I iliil so. I did my whole duty east my I vole wild fifty-five patriots who voted ngalnsl that outrageous ordinance, mid went back to Tiiylor county fo receive tho grutulatloos of all true Union men. My purpose lu writing this letter to yon It tn bear witness tn Ihe truth nf iho statements that have been made, that tho Secession ordi nance was agreed on under tho vilest compul sion. So far as I con learn, such stories are discredited nt the North. Such unbelief Is Improper, nud m a Union member of that Convention, present during the whole time. seeing nnd hearing ull that passed, I nm icady 10 uear wit net that member voted for Scees- nulrrd to clvo bond In SIO.OOH each, to be ion under tuo compulsion of a riotous mob, present at Paducah, In a few days, to attend -ii srm'd, who, overawed tU? entonkts of ij,c U S furt.te ar.-ver for llwofJcDce. ("or.. Corcoran, Tho San Francisco llut him say iho friend of Col. Corcoran nre again blllcrly disappointed In their hopes eT having their gallant comrade tcstorrd to thcin. In spile of the several repeated Instances of bad f.iltk In Hit nutter, on tho art of the rebels It Is Iwllcvcd that the recent agreement In c.x change klm.w lileh (Jen. linger, on Ihe pirl of tho rebel gnvi rnmrnt, bad put Into wtitlnc would be faithfully kept. In Ihi belief, our Cflngrrf tmnn, Odvll.had made all the nrcwuy arrangement for the exchange, nnd Gen. Di bad sent up the rebel prlvatrcrsnun, who win1 lo be ihllv end up In exchange for the Colo ml mid Ills contpinlnni. when word came from lllchmond llmt Gen. linger. In agreeing to return Con-ornn, had exceeded hi nuthorlly. Not being nblo In obtain Ihe Colonel, the dig of truce, In conformity with the orders of Gen llix, returned without having made, any c.x change. The tenacity with which ll.o relnlihold en to Col, Corcorn, while expressing ihelr roodi ties tn rxihange nny other of ihelr Union prisoner, furnishes additional evidence- tn Iho much that wc nlrrndy possessed, that Ihcy have some special spile ngalnst Mm. lint ihcy cannot hold blm miteh longer, for, If Ihe Union nrmlrs do not speedily iffict bis delivery Death, ll Isfriired, will step In nud release blm from bis tufli rings, for onrlast nccounls repre sent that his health Is rapidly falling. Tun Uninntowii (Ky.) .Vein, of tho 17lh lnt.. say that on last Tuesday a si long parly of Fiik-ral cavalry arrived at Marion, Critten den county, where Judge Fowler was holding Circuit Court, mid Iho officer In command de manded that Ihe Judge and members of ihe bar present should tako Ike oath of allegiance. to bo ndmlulstered by Mm. On knrn'ng iho nature of the 0.1th, tlio .Indue stated that It was unconstitutional, nnd that he could not like It. The attorney present nlsn declined fur Ihe same reason, Among the lawyer so refusing wtro Messrs. Illrnm McKlrny, lien. P. Ch-sel, nnd Dun. Hughes, of Morgnnflild, and Messrs. Dunce nnd Vonce, of Henderson. On their relusnl they were nil nrresled, and te- llri'MiTEts MtTi.NV i.n tub Ukuki. Army. -Says Ihe S. F. Jlultclm, the following re markable story nppenrs In the Philadelphia i'lfi. It Is furnished by a corre'pondent of that piper, now In McCkllau' nrmy, who writes from Mcchaulcivlllc, under date of Ju'ic 7th : " Wc have from tke balloon corps ti most startling account of a rebel mutiny. Two or three days ago, whilst taking observations, tlio balloonist discovered quite a commotion In tho enemy's camp. A largo parly of the troops were drawn out, opd from Hie hurrying of horsemen nnd preparation ol arms ho first thought there was to bo nn nltncj; 0:1 our for ces. Soon however, ho observed the troops lake n position nnd direct tl.elr pieces nt Ihelr rebel brethren. Field glasses being brought to bear, discovered the curiously acting party to bo North Carolinians, nnd that they wcru Inktng a position ofikfer.es ngalnst the nilnilc of others In tho rebel ntmy. Fire was soon opened by both parlle. Volky after volh.v were poured Into each olkcr' rnnkfynnd tho kittle swayed to and fio, forn long tlmo unJc- eMeil. Soon, however, the North Carolinian appeared to be gelling the worst, and directly broke nnd tied the other gahiiug c com plete victory. " I send you this slory n I heard It. V t tome time the rebel gnus opposite Mechanic- vine have been turned towards ltlehmotiil.ntitl on Ihe day It Is raid this mutiny ni.d batllo look place, n great inioko nroro frem Ihn enemy' cat.ip, and volley of mukctry cnM be ill t'nclly beard during several I ourj. 'I ho the North Carolinians arc known to bo dL contented. When prisoners ure lnl.cn lu hatthi It Is gtncrally ditrotcrtd that ihe North Car. olitihins among them have not fired Ihcir tuui- kits, nnd llmt ihry make 110 resistance tn rap ture. The news of the doings nt home of ll 0 repudiation of ll.o ribvt government and tLo recall of Ihi Carolina troops In the nrmy. Im?, noik.ubt, by this time, reached the enemy' camp, and wou'd bo sufficient to cativ a mu tiny. A It It, 1 obirrvcd rebel guns tun til townrdi their own work, on the afternoon In irstioiii saw the smoke nnd hrnrd the voile of musketry. If there was a fiht, or Is to bo mother. I cry, wiik all my heart uuJ tout. God help Ihe North Curnliii'ans !'' llfRUAii ron tiir I'KTTirniTil A cone pnndent of the Iudimiapoll Journal, writing from Martlnsburg, Va., Illuitrnlcs the Union fivling obicivci) along iho march from Paw P.IW 1 At .Vorth Mountain House wo expert, enrcd the first genuine Union fallrg we have met with since we have been In Virginia. livery hou-e-lop had on It tke flag of I lie Union. At this station, three days be f.re, there were rebel picket. The genuine Union feeling of the people of North Moun tain I will lllustnile by a real occurrence. It wins Ihat the young ladle of North Moun tain IIouo lave n very large Union lliif, which It wa necessary they tkouhl keen eon- rialnl so that ribels would not get It. The young l.ulie, nflcr mature thought, concluded in have It worn at u Milrt, nnd selected Mil Mntlic Cooker r.i the proper pereen. Thus encompassed she lived and moved until Capt. John William. on' company of the l'.'th, ar rived In town. When ll was known that no were United State toMicrt she took the flap from it place and stood undauntedly wnvlrg It while Ihe Captain' company gave it Ihreo limes three, ami Iho band, to enliven the scene, trace Ike people Yankee Doodle. An old Inly who v.-n present raid to us nftcrwants. hut Mis Cooker ought to havo taken It 'rum lit place ol cniicriilincnt before wc Cairo up, for now that we had found out wlero the Union ladies kept Ihelr Hags concealed wo ihotild be looking for them nil the time. Wo nut another old lady there, ra icute for r neighbor' on a visit, but ko m!J she could not gn nny further, for she 1.11-t stay and seo the dear toMier, and that, for her part, iho hadn't felt sn happy since Parson to and to, had a revival at her house, befoto Scctsikn, Tin: Springfield lUrahl tells Ihe followtrg lory concerning three lawtull which were luicly prMecutcd iu the rclshborhood of tLat cos'ntrle village 1 "The first suit waj about three ikilni of jarn. The difu.dant wn beaten, obliged to pay for tho yarn.and brarlhoexpen-'CS. Whin lug In icvenge himself, he sued Ihe other for ihieo pumkliii lie had given him tome lima before-, but wns ngaki beaten, Tho plukitlfT of Iho flr.t case, having Ids Indignation " rlz " by thl time, hunted up another canto fur n suit. IU010 Iho quanel the ilefuidant ked visited toinewknt extensively nt his house, and .0 he tiled him for the nirtils eaten on fitch oc casions, ind made his cuso out 10 strong tin t no gamut Ids t ult. 'J ho defendant has now a sublime contempt for lawsuits." Gravk of tiik Dkad Soi.dikr. A letter from u Southern Democrat to the Philadelphia Vrtf, say s " Wl n I sec what I havo teen, the tiger i aroutcd in my nature. Every rldgo Is rough wlili grave ! It makes mo thudder lo think of them. It Is by mi means nn unfrequent tight Ihe blackened hands of the dead extending from Ike soil, ns if lu supplication for a decent bu, rlul ! I feel ns If it would be n delight In turn common hangman, und spend the balance of my days In choking lo death tho Instigator of this unholy icbellion. It is.doubllcw, a crime tn murder one' neiehhor for cold 1 to burn I1I1 house, j lo commit piracy on the high sens ; but in my istimution. the man who commit one or all of these crime i 11 11 angel of ligh( iuniuiii'i -.no inc. tustignior 0; tr,!S re-b.'llioa."