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A rebel Relic.--Among the papers found in the rebel camp at Centreville, Va., was the following will:

My Will.--I, C. C. Wortenbaker, Adjutant of the Nineteenth regiment Virginia volunteers, do hereby bequeath this residence, with shovel and tongs, andirons, pictures, bedstead, bolster, shelf, pigoon-holes, two barrels, four sticks of wood, and crockery-ware, to the adjutant of the first Yankee regiment that occupies this camp, hoping soon to meet him at sword's length. I hereunto affix my hand, this----day of----, 186 .

C. C. Wortenbaker, Adjutant Nineteenth Regiment Virginia Volunteers.

Charles Wortenbaker is the son of the librarian at the University of Virginia.--Baltimore American, April 2.

Van Nostrand. New York, New York. 1862.

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