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WAR EXCITEMENT IN PHILADELPHIA The
news from the South has created the most in
tense excitement in Philadelphia for the last
two days. A paper of that city says:


Business for time seemed partially suspen-
ded, and knots of persons were seen in every
direction discussing the tendency of events
Along Market, Front, Second and Third sts.,
among the mercantile community, the greatest
degree of interest seemed to be excited, and at
almost every other door persons were engaged
in reading, and others eagerly listening to the
accounts as published by the numerous extras.


The different companies of volunteer soldiery
have become thoroughly aroused, and are bu-
silly preparing for any emergency which may
call for their services. Nightly drills have been
ordered by several of the captains The first
of these took place on Monday night, in the
State House yard, where the Patterson Guards
Capt. VIM. A. Stokes, mustered 72 men. The
same result took place last evening, and in
every direction the note ofpreparation is loud
The people are ready.


DISTANCE TO PoNT ISABEL. The U. S.
Gazette publishes the following table of dis
tances to be travelled by the earliest aid that
can reach Point Isabel:
From Galveston by the outside route, 800 miles
From Galveston by the inside route, 336 "
| From New Orleans by river Mississippi and
coastwse to Point Isabel, 6O2 "
| From New Orleans to Galveston, 4S2 "
| From Matamoras to the bar Of the Rio


Grande, by the course of the river about 70
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The CALEDONIA. The steamship Caledo'
mia, Lott, As hours from Boston, arrived al
Halifax Sd inst neon, and sailed at 8 P. M
! for Liverpool.