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Collision. --The steamer Great Eastern, from Quebec for Liverpool, got in contact with the ship James Nesmith, Watts, off Green Island on the 6th instant. The latter had her bulwarks and rigging carried away on one side, and will have to return to Quebec for repairs. She sailed for Bristol the 3d instant. The Great Eastern it is believed, received no damage, as she had proceeded on her voyage.
A supposed spy. Alexandria, July 16. --Alexander M Flowers, who was arrested on the 8th of August, while making his way outside of our lines, on the charge of being a spy, had a hearing to-day before the Provost Marshal, after which he was sent to Washington. He was formerly a clerk in the Census Bureau, but was discharged on the 5th inst. On the 7th he wrote a letter to Mr Russell, to whom he owed board, stating that he was going to Richmond. On the next day he was arrested.
Collision. --The steamer Great Eastern, from Quebec for Liverpool, got in contact with the ship James Nesmith, Watts, off Green Island on the 6th instant. The latter had her bulwarks and rigging carried away on one side, and will have to return to Quebec for repairs. She sailed for Bristol the 3d instant. The Great Eastern it is believed, received no damage, as she had proceeded on her voyage.
A supposed spy. Alexandria, July 16. --Alexander M Flowers, who was arrested on the 8th of August, while making his way outside of our lines, on the charge of being a spy, had a hearing to-day before the Provost Marshal, after which he was sent to Washington. He was formerly a clerk in the Census Bureau, but was discharged on the 5th inst. On the 7th he wrote a letter to Mr Russell, to whom he owed board, stating that he was going to Richmond. On the next day he was arrested.
Five dollars reward. --For the apprehension and return to me of a Servant Woman, Martha, the property of Mr. D. R. Gardner's brother, who left my house the 8th inst. She is 18 or 20 years old; dark skin; round, bumpy face; voice effeminate; 5 feet 2 or 3 inches high; a first-rate washer and ironer, and has very likely passed herself off as a free woman and hired herself as such in or about Richmond. an 19--3t* Geo. H. Woolhouse.
The steam saw mill and lumber yard of Coddington & Co., at Bound Brook. N. J., were destroyed by fire on the 12th instant.--Loss $36,000. A schooner lying in the dock and two or three dwelling-houses were also burned.
Runaway. --Left my farm, on the 13th instant, a Negro man, named Telemachus. He is stout built, about six feet high, very bright mulatto, with curly hair and took with him several suits of clothes. He belongs to Mr. Theophilus Tatem, about two miles below the city, and may be lurking about the neighborhood or near Edna Mills, in Charles City county, where he was formerly hired. I will pay Ten Dollars for his delivery at my farm, on the Osborne Turnpike, about five miles below the city, or to myself in Richmond. James M. Taylor. au 15--4t At Jas. M. Taylor & Son's office.
Charles F. Hewett was arrested in Boston on the 13th instant, on a charge of enticing soldiers away from some of the Massachusetts regiments to join the Irish Brigade in New York city. Capt. Jonathan Richmond, Jr., of Lee county, (son of Gen. Jonathan Richmond,) died at Wytheville, on Saturday week, where he had recently gone with his company of volunteers to join Gen. Floyd's Brigade. All the sovereigns of Europe have received invitations to be present at the coming coronation of the King and Queen of Prussia. General Butler, it is said, goes back to Massachusetts, having been authorized to raise a division of 5,000 men in that State. At Boston all kinds of plain cotton cloth have advanced from one half to three-fourths of a cent a yard within a week. Lieut. E. F. Paxton, of Lexington, Va., has been promoted to the post of Aide-de-camp to Gen. Jackson. The ship Helene arrived at Baltimore on Friday, from Bremen, with 181 emigrant passengers. D
Arrest of a Catholic Priest. --The telegraph reports the arrest of a Catholic Priest at St. Louis. This is an error. We learn from the New York papers that J. A. King, a Catholic Priest, was arrested in that city on the 15th instant, by a number of excited Germans, who alleged that he was a Secessionist. He was held for an examination.
ns, against from 2,500,000 to 2,560,000 in former years; alcohol, 325,000 gallons against 666,675 in 1860, and 1,130,450 in 1859. The other articles of exports present the same, and, in some instances, a greater proportion of decrease. During the month (July) business with the United States seemed to have come to a dead stop. The New York Herald Sounds an alarm. In connection with our extracts from European journals, we add the following editorial from the New York Herald of the 15th instant: There is a prospect of renewed complications with Great Britain. In the House of Commons, on the 29th of July, Mr. Gregory, who may be considered the agent of the rebels in the British Parliament, asked whether the Government had received any information to the effect that goods contraband of war, including a battery of artillery, had been conveyed from Liverpool to New York in the steamer Kangaroo, and that a loan for the United States Government had been opened upon the Stock Exc
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