Batteries From Abroad

onia brought two batteriea of cight guns, 1 with oarriageï and appurtenances complete, cousigued to a private houso. luiportatlous üt' cannon liavo boen very raro sinoe the beginning of tho war, Tlio Whitworth gun, of whioh six speoimons ' wore piusentod by loyal citizon of Eu1 rope to tbc United States goyernment, il 1 al most the onh kind of fireign ordnance known hare. Tlie Saxonia algo brougbt ' nearly 500 casos of rifles and ransket.x, of 1 wiiioli, over '200 wero pure!)ased by ugents cf tho governmeut A hrge ! quantity of saltpetre completcd the warhke part of the cargo.