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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

HAMILTON COUNTY MoVING!- A Whig
Convention, for the appointment of dele
gates to the Wing STATE Convention, is TO
be held in Hamilton county, at Cincinnati,
on the Gath inst. Other business connec-
ted with the campaign is to be transacted
at the same time.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
ATTACHMENT.

At my instance an attachment was
'hs day issurd by r K George, jus
rice Of the P acc Of Fax Tow nship, Car
roll county. against the properly and
effects Thomas MldCoff. a non-resi
dent of sad county. Daed this l5lh
day Of December, ls45
H McGILL.
Jan is, IS46.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
A MOsTIMPRESSlYE LESSON


Under this head the New Oreso,
Troplc gives an account Of an act Of
iorgerV lately committed in that cit, by
Hon Rice rand, one Of The Judge. Of
The Supreme Court Of the Sale OF Lou.
Isians' II appears from the testimony,
,ha' oe,ng IN possession Of letter from
John McDon"ugh. Esq he obltsratrd
Oy some chemIcsl Prucess ell excep, The
Signature, over which he wrote q proni.
sorry note Tor Sc $50. which being eu
dof'pd by himself. vas discounted by a
br'ker. When the facts came out he
wa'driVen almost to desperation, end a..
tempted 10 commit suicide By throwing
himself into the river. lie was rescued
bUta' the last advice, haC not been so-
pretended. the officers Of the law moi
being able to find him.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

New TAX LAW - 81 tar as The public
here, says the Toledo Blade. a re inform.
ed OF Ihe provisions o' this measure,
now under consideration al Columbus
we believe II meets their enIire approval.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

NoN'TlTUTIoNALITY OF 3ANKINGi
II will he remembered that al q se,s,oo
Of the Supreme Court of the State Of
New Yrk, held last summer, a decision
was rendered against the coEstirurionali.
~ OF tie Genersl Backing Law Of that
Saie-in the fee OF former decisions
Wy The same court and by the Court Of
Errors. the highest Judicial trihunal Of
The Safe. An appeal wsa taken which
was tried al rerent session Of the Cour r,
OF Errors. and he decision Of the Su-
Pr"me Court reVrasrd, IS TO 7. The
Coor' Of Errors were then two third Lo
GO. II m"st be clear, ia The minds Of the
Buckeye Democracy, that their friends
IN the EmPlr" State ore "bauk bouph,
soits - State Journal
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
List Of letters,

Remainlog IN the Post Cthcr a. Cat.
To'n"n, on the first day or January.
1916. and Il Col taken our by ,hc frs
OF AprrI nsxr, wi he seoi to the Cen
era Po,roffi as dead letters
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

ADAMS John McFarIand Georg
Remington VIM htihew James
BJs.Irr Samuel M ,rsbalI lanes
Cook Permela Marshall I,sh,.
DRY h McC"uri j W
Dunlap DVid Nn,aud EG~ard
Elrnsr l. zarus P,ase SP 4
Everett William Parks Sarah
Fertel James Smrh Strphcn
Fisher { J & INN Shrarpr Georos
Frdll Valentine Suuh CT
y t'Iespl" Mr. SaiIars Msrhiss
Green Sarah Sellers
HIY,e Henry Sn,d rJare
ithIes Thomas Wilson Thomas
KrnIner George Wr'san Christ't 8
Long C Wvnnr J. ho
L'ndsv John Young Robcr!
Lee William
HENRY A. STIDGER, P NJ
JaHuar! 0, 1876.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.
The State Of Ohio, Carroll county, SIS.
Simeon Jennings -
rS. p

ON"" D'""N"puig' LOulLu DGdnOe~
bury, Jacob Sterling, administrator 3
Of Jacob Sterling, deceased. ;
By virtue Of an alias lder of sale Is
sued out Of the court Of common pless
IN said county, in this cause, and TO me
directed, | will oftr for sale at puhli,
Vpndue, at the door OF the court house
IN CarroIllon, in said county, on tn, IS h
day OF February, A d, le46, between
the hours of 10 O'clock, A NJ, aud 4 O..
cIocE, P NJ OF SAID day, the following
described real estate, situate in ga id
county Of Carroll and Sale of Ohio ia
wit: the north eas, quarter Of stc'ion
thirty SIX, township fifteen. and range
five, containing Que hundred and inur
acres and lhlrl ~enght hundredths OF nn
acre, be thp stme more or less
ROBERT McCLAVE.
Master Commissioner IN Charcery.
January 2 l646-Pr fee So so.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
The State Of Ohio. Carroll county S.
COURT OF COMMON Pleas.
NoCem5er Term, "A. D. 1916.
David NJ Mains
rs IN ,HANCERY.
John Price.

BY virtue of an order Of sale, issued
oTt OF The court ot common pleas 10 and
Tor the county Of ChrroiI, in Chaucery
s'lllng, aud 10 me dsec,ed. will offer
Tor sale at public vendue al the door OF
The courI house 10 CarrolIlon, in said
county, on Wednesday the 25 day OF
February, A d, 1916. between the hours
OF 10 o'clock, A NJ, and 4 O'Clock. + NJ,
Of sald day. The leghl and equitable in.
terest o' The complainant IN this case. in
and TO the following Described real es
tate, situated in the township Of Harrison
IN lhe county Of Carroll. Ohio, 10 Wi. .
the Undivided fourth part of the south
east quarter Of section number lwtn,v
s'x, township fifteen, n renge SIX, of he
lands subject to sale al SleubenvllIe, o,
w + LLOYD.
Speech Master Commissioner IN Chanc "
January oh, 1886 Pr fee So 90.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
Attachment.

Notice is hereby give n that there wa'
wit OF attachment, this d Y (J4n 81
issued by Robert Reed, a Justice Of The
Peace in aod 'or The couDlv OF Carroll
at my Instance. ags'rst ihe goods md
chatIIes, rights and credits, MONEYS md
effects o. Waller r, Smi'h. 90 unresi-
dent debtor.
Al FRFn TAROQ
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

The State Of Ohio COrrOH cOunly, 50.
The State Of Quo,
Cs 10 Chsncery
Ruben Nc Eldeny. .et alsN
BY VlUue ol 90 urdrr Of sale issued
trOm The court OF common pleas in SAID
coUaty Of Carroll, IN the above cause,
and to me directed, | viii offer Tor ssle a.
public Vendue at tie door ol he courr
house 10 CarrOlIton. in SAID coWO Y, on
the 25 h day OF February, A ID, 1916
between h. hours Ui 10 o'c ock A NJ
and 4 o'c o. K, P NJ, of said day, the fol-
lowing d, scrIbed real estate situated ia
the Town OF CarIoIton. ~ ssrd county
TO WI: Lot NUMBERED so and 36 fper
troOtng market street ol lot numbered
as
ROBERT McCLiVE.
Ma'trr CommIssIoRer 10 Chancery.
Jan l6 1876
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
Ninth AnnUT Report OF the Fund COInmi.sioners Of
Carroll county, Ohio,

AsTATEMENr showing TO-, ,cOndion Surplus
and loaned "a Caro- county
Balance the Cogny III. hJ.tu
Amount cOee le4j Tftssufy ItJ7 u
Balance rsmlIOng the county Jnusry 1856 $50 7s4
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
Sandy and Beaver Canal.

- u .
NNtlE Stockholders Of the Sandy and
d Beaver Canal Company are hrrp.
by ool6ed, that they are required 10
P'y az lnsla meat five dollars on each
share OF Stock, on or belure rh- fir,
DAY ol March mex, and one Of The
same amo nj. on or before The first "a ,
ri April next. to the Tree uitf oC thr
Company. al the Canal 0fi.e 10 New
Lisbon. OhiO-Bring the 6h and 9Th
l1slaimsnis.
By order n the Board.
CHAS. ID HOSTETTER,
Sec'y , & B Geo.
Office Of the 5 & B Canal Coz
January % 1916.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
The State of Ohio, Carroll county {"
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Jan I6, ls46.

By virtue of an order Of sale issued
90 Of The court OF common pleas in and
for the county Of Carroll, in Chancerv
sirIng, and to me directed, will offer
for saIe at public vendue, at the door ot
the court house IN Carrollton, in said
county. on Wednesday, the 25 h day ni
Fehroarv, A y. lS46. between The hours
Of 0 o'clock. 4 M, and 4 o'clock, P NJ
of ca d dav, the fo'lowing described real
estate, situated 10 rhe townshlpn' Cen
tre in The coun'v &C Carroll, Ohio, 10
wit: The west half r tho south eas'
quarter Of src'ion nuu'her Two, in town.
shio uumh ffePn. ard range numbfr
s'x. containing eighty acres, more or
tess
w. R. LLOYD,
Sperial Mister comrnissioner N Cha nc'y
January o, 1915 Prs lee $500.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23
The State Of Ohio, Carroll county Ss.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
November Term, A. D. 1846.
Edward Stewar,l
rs. IN CHANCERY,
John Price

By virtue of an order OF sale, issued
out OF the court Of common pleas in and
for the county of Carroll. 10 Chnncery
sitting, and 10 me directed, will offrr
for sale al public Venduo al The door Of
The court house in Carroll,un, in said
county, on Wednesday the 25,h day Of
February. A D, 1916, between the honrs
Of 10 o'clock, A NJ, and 4 o'clock. p NJ,
Of said d6y. the legal and equitable in
ierest Of The complainant IN this case, in
and 10 The following described real es-
tate. situated in the township of Harri-
son IN the ccuntV Of Carroll. Ohio, to
Wit: the undivided fourth part Of The
south east quarter OF section numbe
twenty six, tow pship fifteen, in range
six. Of The lands subjecl to sale at Sreu-
henvile, Ohio.
W r LLOYD.
Special NsTF, Tom mmissI'ner in thsnr'y.
january 9,b, 1896 Prs fee $S oo'
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-01-23

+ th mord A~,.-o. le45.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18


II w. RANDOLPH a co, ili Maia ufeet have fer s,is-
- Campbens ececfian PFlns R,mnr IN vaar sys.
bnfins pres SOC 10 ~ r undng ). far 10,
toe knd generally AGO fof s1l unpbcns Cbrius
system snd Campbes uaufauon VI New fesam~ti ADD
small sirt ~ 30
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18

HIRE BRlCKS.-We are daily expecting n
II supply fFire Bricks KeaTney Co known
to be the best, which win sell low
au WILL ANS n HANALL
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18

IDRiME hfrE. BrszB Sugar. Appie Bfaudy
tinciHnsu WHISKY. Pon, Cant sld Maisga Wines
Whn' Lead 70 Lelflsf, Cut Hris salt
hu.l. Peprrf Copps'as Maddsr, &ahpeife
Cotton Vans H.ae and Basfing Powder
Ho aud LsGrayn COnes--Fof aais By
juT DAVENPORT, ALLEN 4 60.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18
n oOK TO YOUR INTEREST The sub

- wcn cey inform their er-tomer and the
public BeaIy usual
spts ready made CLOTHING, for
winter ondtp winch they King constant adon semi
weely derbls Coaka Vests
Hdkfs,
su.pendo- kcwh which they ~in be pleased dc them
In he hest style upon the nabe
the selection Of
secure gooanes beauty they
havin. under dura
hny g. peculiarly
un Gail and ior yourselves
nj HOOPER q CRAFTS Virginia Clothing s,ore,
No MAI ct
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18
Spring supplies, 1916.
CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE,I &c. &
PAINTSl PAINTSI!
White Lead. Hinsped Oil Sc a a.

PAlNISl PAINTS y
White Lead, hinseed Oil, &c. &c.
INNGLlsH and American White Lead, dry and n
~ lIssrd Oh, warranted pure
spint- rurpen'ine, spanJh Brown
Chrome yellow, Paris Green
Red Lesd Tcna de SeEna
Chinese gerrriiisn, Paint Brushes
Venetian Red, Eng, Chrome Green
Imperial Green OIL LitLargr
NsrdiRus
Turkey Umber. American veuliIon
White wash Brushes-and. also, a and
stock Of the best qualify American WNpOw GLASS embracing
great variety Of sire, Of the celebrated "Muca brand Th.
Gass has been long AID Tensyry used
vrrra aieiion Our stock rgr aud complete, and
at low prices wholesale ~
DUvAL n PURCELL. Druggists
my 20 I47 Main street,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18
SUMNER CLOTHING.


lust receivedat FASHIONS Head Quarters, -
~ fresh invoice - summer Coat.
oftbO.e beautiful Black
eHhi sk, SarOu yes Of MaTsric Valencia SEtn
Of and honabIe Pants
white ard fancy dnzs French fancy every
oher naeE ru4bie for EIa f4rcy
shirt coIar BOsos HdE Gloves su-ps 1dcrs endIe,,
variety 3. SPENCE.
Fashions Head OuaTtefs,
j. s5 No i20 Ma-rs,,eet
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18
JOHN V. HARDWICKE.

HAS just Norh the fashionable
HI Goods imported fOf Tire adety not 10 be eIesbed
quality elsewhere lie invites customers aud thu public
generally ean sid Tie pledges himself To seu
thr sasonsbs the quality BE purchased
IN Ia tie unOt. seq
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18
NOTICE.
100 PACKAGES
rREsH SPRING DRY GcODSi
+. a. J. :. JAMES & Co,

IL AVE now in store and are receiving by re-
n II suvai. thsi- Of sPalNG GOODS
puTcba-rd cs auction the manufactured the
Their comprises almost article then
lns md hr object heinz make qties s, they will re
good exceedingly small ptod The
Try trade res~ety eqnecd 10 call and their -toek
eiAhlna A. b. fofc yuEo Kissing elsewhere.
Richtnosd march ~, Iefs.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18

DIR. SWAYNE'S
COMPOUND SYRUP OF WILD CHERRY.
q 9 q q 9 q q q E q q q!
W a Truiy Wonderful Cure!Jn
sw.su Dear srin October while engaged win Mr.
Joseph smith, IN nc.sur, vns ,,,s "a
soSs. from being exposed :, night which gradually
aiLded with spng of blood In. To-
ofarreuie tvsf Se he which scarcely .Ipporr,ss
family who wholly dependent srer,,op Cor ,unuo
yet to leave my business and
attended by several Phseians rev wors until INV m,
observing public prn. an or n
swayne Compound syuP wild Cherry procured one bo,,
had taken av- So,r. am now nv -,
refsrn TO my work WHITE you my sipcsr
hsnk and you are at liberty to make aay hu
mla being s 'nsras have may recourse a
your lnvaIuan, medieine foun,
Lsw''o~n, Del JOHN p. BoYNE
CONSUMPTION, which has b,aied the skin Of eml,.p, M.,
praoncs where nvads given un hopeless. b, hay
ma TO- and PeIseverns In This unsHuanes remedy
oeeh aeay cured There are now IN thu hands Of popr-
or NUMEROUS certificate, Of which eredu
nieied with any Diseases We ,ay tive I'M,
h uni you vii then be convinced this CON
pound but safe AMI powerful remedy curative
srs stand aloHe and equaled by
DE- swayne syrup the only and genuine article Of WIZ
look for the written signature swAYNR on eash eo. s
fore you purchase Beware, and be deeeivsdi n
persons may tell you that preparation
good Heed them mot One genuine Dr. s-ayne 81
np OF Wild Cherry VIII convince you valuaSh
Prom the inercasps demand above article Durr..
Merchants and dealers generally. win their advantage
q'Are DIR. swAYNEs CoMPoUNo SYRUP OF Will
CHERRY as there have been individuals assumes
into the market under heutiops nam-.
The torsi.al and only genuine only prepared by DR.
s"hfNE N W. corner OF Eighth and Race
Let the advice be repeated, neglect rA Curl II ,o,
do you may have occasion regret Why any risl De
lay has and may again Head TO serou, consequences.
TO THE AFFLICTED
DR. swAYNEs COMPOUND sARsAPARuLA AND ExTI
OF TAR PILLS mid gentle PuEave unIurpas,ed by as
hcdeue for removing esaa,s "a, Stoa and
and
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-18

TO FAMILIES.
lNEN GOODS-We have full supplies of
- T. 90 and iO4 Table Dsmasks.
super BaIiass Table Cloths
DO DO do Napkins
Linen sbeetingsG 4 to ls-i
Pillow Case Linens
Insh Linens. an QUALITIES
Brt' Bye and other Diapers
Imperial Qfilts
White - d. u every description.
Also Mourning Goods OF all styles vii be ehcap.by
LATHROP. CHRISTIAN 4 60.
j. 10 90 Main e,,.rt
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-08-21
From tho n. o. ricayune, Aug. !
FROM BRAZOS SANTIAGO.

Tho {. :. Revenue Gutter Forward, III.
T.. Nonc5, Esq, commanding, arrived yes.
lerday forenoon from Bruzos Santiago,
whence sailed on the 2iib ulI. Officers and
crew all well.
L,cut. Il. $. Jones, Of tho Forward, has
been promoted and ordered 10 the Gutter
Ewing. The Forward brought a heavy
mail from the army.
Comr Alexr Shdel Mackenzie, L. 5.
y, me passenger ~ The Forward, chafg
ID With dispatches TOR The Guscrnu,cnt.-
The { urief Of last evening states upon
the authority Of ihls gentleman, that the
Louisiana VOLUNTEERS had been discharged.
We have not received q single letter
from Malamorns by this ARRIVAL and can.
rot give any explanation Of the reported
discharge al the Louisiana Volunteers. -
We would infer from a conversation We
had with oGe d the officers Of The For.
ward, that some Of the Regiments vii re-.
main ia the Army, but snll ones We arc
not able 10 state.
We learn verbally that nothing OF espc.
cial interest has occurred since our laaI
sdslces from the RIO Grandc tina, the
movement up the rycr was gong on Us
fast as means Of transportation could be
had aud that no extraordinary sicknrs,
bad broken out amongst The snluuieers.
We have been furnished IS Il Lieut.
/ Gowan Of the Forward, with the la lowing
list Of vessels lefl al the Brz1s, many Of
which. he informs us, had been taken up
10 bring home Tie Louisiana Volunteers
sho are discharged aud about 10 return
home:
Shjrs Henry Pratt, Shanungo, Sra ii.
On, Gov, DAVIS, JUS, arrived, NiddIescx
DO, SuVish, do. Exchange, do, batgue-
Ca,hatne, do, Moa;gou cry, VIM. Nv
brig Emprcssario, ApalachicoIa, sampson,
4 Orleans; schrs, Sea, Of Baltimore. Mobile,
Delaware, Waterman, Alert. Of Calves.
ton, Au7sla Gates, 3 maHcd, j. Wan.
wright, Rob, Mills, Emma, and nun.
Der not rcculecicd
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-08-21

Individual volunteers who may desIfe 10
remain with the army for employ ment IN
the Quarter masters Department, or else
where will be permitted 10 do so, being mus
mred absent when The rolls are made up
IN New Orleans.
In thus executing the orders of the War
Department TO discharge large number
Of patriotic volunteers, the Commanding
General would do violence to his feelings
we're he to omit the expression OF regret
that these brave men have been dlsappoin.
ted IN their wish TO meet the enemy, ana
must now under an inevitable necessity be
discharged from the service. The Gene
raj cannot forget that with an enthusiasm
seldom exhibited in any country, they were
the first TO flock to his standard, when NJ
was menaced with a superior force. Iha
with generous disregard Of self they sa
crlhced the highest personal interest 10 al
IN sustaining the reputation OF the Ametl
can arms.
The prompt and gallant movements
the seat Of war will be held IN grateful u
membrane by their comrades IN the res
ular service. The Commanding Gener'
wishes them safe voyage and happy Y
turn to their families and friends. BY o
: der Of Maj, General Taylor:
+. w ". s. BLISS,
+. Asst Adl'l General.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-08-21
GENERAL ORDER
Or3ers No 81.
ilead.Qnar'ers-A Army of Occupation, I
MATAHoRAs, July Il, 1916,

OTders no VI.
Head. Quarters Army of Occupation, I
MArAHoRAo, July Il, 1916,
1t having been decided by the War De.
pnrmcnl that the Louisiana Volunteers
composing General Smiths Brigade, the
ST. Louis Legion and tho three eomoaules
from Alabama, under Capts. Desha, Pau
aud Elmore, cannot be legally retained be-
yont the period Of three months and a
large number Of them having expressed
wish for their discharge, they will be
furnished as rapidly as possible with tho
transportation 10 New Orleans, and will
there be mustered out Of service by Capt.
Mccall, 4ih Infantry, who Is specially de.
tailed FOR that duty.
1t having been decided by the War De.
phrtment, That the Regiments Of Louisiana
Volunteers commanded By Coils Peyton
and Feathcrston, and tho Battalion from
Alabama under Lieut., Cot. Rai'ord, are
not IN serrice under any cristiag lap.-
They will agreenbly 10 Instructions from
tho Secretary Of War 10 transported 10
New Orleans, and thea be mustered Out
Of service as above.
Tho volunteer troops above indicated
viii take their arms and accoutremen.s. 7
knapsacks and bayeIsacks to New Orleans
where they will he turned over 10 the pto
per department. Their camp eauippao ne
OF every kind will be turned over TO The
Qnarlermaster at Brazos Island as they
The Regiments under the command of
General Smith will he prepared for EN-. \
barkaton in such order as he NAV pres.
cnbe. The other Regiments will embark
alter Gen. Smiths command, and m the
order they joined the army.
At the same time, the Department of
" ar has found itself under the necessity :
81 ordering The discharge of the above Re. I
5'ments and Companies, it mikes proyiy. {
ons Tor the retention Of such as may be /
RHling TO serve for Twelve months, or du. y
ing the war; under the act Of May I3lh. ID
-7io, any companies or baltalions that |
nay offer for such period will be received
y Inc commanding General and duly mus Q
FRED INTO service. The organization Of n {
ompany will be Captain, FIRST Lieu. o
enant, Second Lieutenant, 4 Serpeanrs. d
I'd 4 CorporaIs, = Musicians aud mum. :,
or OF Pnvates nLi lees than Ga men. nor VI
'ore th0n 50. f.,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-08-21
JAMES K. POLK.
SPECIAL Correspondence Of The P'eoyune ]
CAMP, MArAnoRAs, June %, 1915.

Special Correspondence Of The P'eeyuns
CAMP, MATAnoRAs, June 81, 1915.
II may be interesting 70 your readers TO
know something Of the domestic condition
Of the Army Of Occupation al the com.
nenccmeni of the RAINY season. or the
situation Of The large body Of the volun.
teers Of Santiago aud Bdrlia know very
LITTLE, having received no Intelligence from
them since the rainy weather sci 10, but
presume that /, differs very little from that
OF the troops near Mnamoras. You are
aware that very few Of our troops are 10
the clty-Jusi enough to form a guard
which IS changed every day. For two
days II has relned necessarily, 0nd las,
night, "ihe de,c" camo down in torrents.
The streets are as full Of water as they
can bold, aud they do not leak much, be-
ing peculiarly adapted TO dishing Up the
blessings thai are DOW being SO literally
bestowed upon us.
But the camp is lceedngly attractive
this morning. The mud is al least lei 10.
ches deep on an average throughout, and
10 some places no one had The temerity 10
isthom t. | noticed one line Of officers
tents Just NOW, which we're standing in wa.
Ter from three inches 10 q foot 10 depth.
Soldiers were wading about ankle deep,
and some of The Camp women who awoke
Ibis morning and found their tents upon
little Islands, or IN the waller, were com.
peled 10 take tic water half knee deep 10
reach the mnln. The volunteer earnp on
the opposite eide Of the river ls, If posi-.
Die, IN stili worse stale. Il MAS muddy
and dlsagroeab'e enough DO orc the heavy
rain commenced, but nov It is a perfect
mud puddle. Every prccauloa has been
taken 10 avoid ths-lhe beat fields IN The
vicinity were selected, and trenches dug,
and The earth thrown up in mounds in ma.
ny places for the tents 10 rest on. To ss.
cape from the rain The men have 10 huddle
N their small tents, which barely afford
room 10 lie down 10. Mud 10 necessarily
on the feet into these narrow en-.
where blankets have 10 be spread
upon the ground for beds, or rolled up and
used for seats. The tents Of the voiun.
teers are made Of cotton which allows
sutilclency Of wafer to pass through to sa.
turaIe everything inside. The tents Of the
regulars are pcarIy worn out many Of tho
soldiers have none at all, and have manu-
iactured slight shelters out Of their own
blankets. OF courss tho clothing, &c. of
both officers and men, will much Of it be
ruined. Should the rainy season CONTINUE
until Angus. or September, az il usually /
does here, our little army will lead luxu-
rous life ! They take things very coolly, .
however, and scarcely nurmur at the III. I.
tie inconvenience have alluded 10. All
The duties that can possibly be attended to,
Are performed with sIacrity, by both vol
lnteers and regulars. The seolinels walk
their posts as calmly as ever; the bands
practcc IN their tents whilst the rnin is
pouring down, afording some relief to tho
gIoomIness of the scene; and the sick arc
carefully looked after by the attentive sur. I
geons whose activity aad skill during The
have wou for them so much
praise, H.