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Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

ASoUTHERN RAILWAY NEARLY COMPLETED.
The Paris (Tenn.) Sentinel has the following
good news;
The Memphis, ClarBsville and Louisville
Railroad only lacks eight miles Of its entire
been completed, and each day the iron is
being laid. In few weeks the trains will
run directly through from Memphis to Lou
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

PATENT RooFNG.-U Use Gays Patent Gutta-
Percha Roofing. The materials of which
it is composed combine every requisite for a
practically iWperishable roof-so the adver
tisement says, and SO say those who have
used the article. No. 273 Sycamore street
is the place Of the agent, ]. 2. Gay.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIoN.-A special
train Of cars will leave the Relay House
near Baltimore, Eext Sunday afternoon, fol-
Washington, connecting so as to forward
passengers who leave this city at half-past
nine o'clock on Saturday, on the Little
Miami Railroad.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

VIM. Ward, County Auditor, took the
oath of office, before Judge Paddock.
Ernst F. KleiDsmith, assignee of Herman
Duhme, filed his bond, in the sum of 800, ,OOO
Letters of administration were granted
to Gerhard Windhaus, on estate Of George
Windhaus,
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
FOR EXCHANGE.

NOR BXCHAN three-fourths interest
H in an old established Wholesale Grocery and
O. mmission House. Being de-irous of retiring
from business, will dispI of the came amounting
TO about forty thousand dollars (s4O OOO) for unin-
cumbered CITY property. If Exceeding thi@ amour t.,
will pay the difference. The house rs nnexceptO !,
able ard realizes from $1,000 to SI5.OlO per year.
ard can, by prnper activity, be extended. Address
B Box 1890, Post, flee. fe22 f.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

ExTEBsIos OF SPANISH OiTY.-The Span
ish Government intends 10 extend the limits
of the city of Centa, and people the territory
acquired as far as the Bay OF Bensa, 10 which
there are vast forests OF oak trees. valued at
l4,OOO, 600 reals vellon. Each real Vsllon is
equal TO five cents in money.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

PosT 0EFIcE CLERK EN- ROUTE FOR SEoRs-
sIA.-The post-ofiiee clerk who recently alb
seconded from this ciry with about $4,000,
was seen in Memphis, few days since, en-
route for the South. On his arrival he will
hnd'be bas not stolen enough to render him
respectable among Seceders.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

THE CAMPBELL NIEsTRELs.-The Campbell
MinstTels still draw well at Smith & Nix.
on's Hall, and give another agreeable enter
tsinment there this evening, composed Of
tile usual melange of mirth and music.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
MTISICAIn

VVNHR TWIN sIsTRRS-AN OPRE ET-
II TA-Aoapted to the use Of Female Ollleges,
Schools, Exhibitions, etc by Herman 4. SarOni-
new and beautiful musical work for pub 10 or pri-
yate performance Dramats PersO- ee-Mab Stan
ley. blay Queen elect Florence Stanley Twin SIS
teVs; CUTinna, Anna Marv-Sch climates; Praciosa,
a GiIsy Girl, afterward Florence; Maids OF Hon ;
Chorus Of School girls; Chorus Of Gip.ies. Price,
40 cents. JOHN CHURCH, JR,,
fe25 00 Weat Fourth st
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

ARREST OF AN ALLEGED BUReLAR.-Ed-
ward Dolan, alleged to have been implicated
in the robbery of Church's music-store, was
arrested and lodged in the Hammond. street
Station-house yesterday.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

CHEAP SHoEs-Those of our readers seek
ing the best and cheapest boots in the city,
are referred to the advertisement of O'Dono-
ehue & Walsh, in Especial Notice" column.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
CITY ORDINANCES.


A N OR DINANCE TO ACCEPT AND con-
IN FIRM Deed Of Dedication from Henry Raschs
to the City of Cincinnati.
Be il ordained by the Cty Council Of The city Of Gin
ciRaah, That the Deed Uf d dIcation made by Henry
hBsche 10 the City of Ci cinnati, for the If
public street dated the twelfth say Of February, a.
D. Is6 be and the same Is hereoy accepted and con-
hTmed
Done at the Council Chamber, in the city OF OIn-
cinnat this twe ty seventh day of Fehruary in the
year one thousand eight hundred and sixty .ona.
JOHN y. TORRENuE, President.
Attest: SAM. L. CORwINE, City Clerk. mhl
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
CoVlNGroN.

nISsULUTION OF PARTNBReHtP.-
~ The par iner-hip heretofore eTisting between
The uude, signed bas th; day been dissolved hy mu
tual consent, BY The Withdrawal { W. A Green
The business will be continued by J 81. OLARK-
SON Nho il authorized to settle all the debts aud
j. NJ C-ARgsoN,
W A GRHBN.
COvNGToN, KY, February %, 1861. fe2S-c"
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
THE DAILY PRESS.
FRIDAY.......................,........-.SIERCH RCH 4
City News.

NEW DAnY PAPER.-A new daily paper,
entitled The Hotel Reporter, will, we learn,
make its appearance in this city to day.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

GAYS PATENT BLACK VARNlsH, for ships
bulls, steamers pipes, iron railing, railroad
car work, and 'iron-work generally. See
advertisement of Gay King, which sets
forth the advantages of the article in
nnastinn
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

In caaU before Justioes OF the Peace, the -... 4
nmouNts claimed dWere..l.................. 61S 90 /
The amouQts recovered Wsre...-..--....... 269 - l
d,spossd q SsriSs TIE !. .1e- sO,ss7 Is
T pos.d 9ISni suTns ISiG,'ysS Bs ~ D. us 1919 n
the city in it suits 60 49, 9a7tO 81
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

LAW REPORT.
BUPKRIuR COURT

Mason County Miaipg and Manufacturing
Company as. The steamboat Tecumseh. Eyi-
dence progressed before Judge Storer.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
PERSONAL.

nERSOHAL-An persons are hereby forbid
y den to use my cards, Merchants City Express,
signs or any other purpose, exceot as have
directed. shall prosecute all such persons for
infringing m my BUSINESS Merchants are hereby
notified that NO person i authorized TO collect pack
apes for me w II, KBMPER. proprietor Mer-
chants City tXpress. mhl.a
DER SORAL- Home for Infants or ladies, pre-
vious TO, dnring and after cnnhnemeat; q
short distance from the city; MEDICAL attend nee
and every comfort ressons BILE terms. Perfect
crecy observed Address Box 2,2R4, Post flee,
Cincinnati. Letters, to insure q replg, must
contain postage stamp. fe2S-x
DIR S(sNAL-w. KENT& co, manniacture
OF ladies', sentlemen's: Misses' apd children s
boots and shoes No. 20 Fifth street, three doors
east of Race. The work "a all done by competent
hands, and aysPyentod. Prices cheaper than any
ubere else ~ fhs atty. ja2T-tf
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

OLIVE OILs.-A. SUPPLY OF TaE
~ vaTions sizes and brands, comprising baoiga.
lupls, Plsgniols Eyquem's aud others, 1t FER
oOsoh'sr coiper OF Ninth and Vine tezI
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

WAHTBD-Oheap, cheap, cheap and correct
w LikenesFes taken at APPLEGATEi5
great likeness Depot, eos 2, A, Q and 8, con-
1Beneing at Main street Ftfth. Some who pro-
foes TO be artists trying to make great splutter
because APPLEGATB occupies four num bers, which
are z, q, q ard 8, while they have only one, aud
name Il over tour times. An outs 10 view will con-
vince any ne there Is as much difference In the size
OF the two places between a canal-boaI aud the
Great EasterR. 0uriittle friend Acknowledges that
he has on'y one numberi but, in the same notice,
says be has ten large, front rooms, 100 feet deep
with an extra laree cutting room, We don't know
the meaning OF the latter, but Will wait patiently
for an e1 plAnatiOn. fe2a- %
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
WANTMD


WANTBp-Ch Cheap cheaper, s,ilI cheaper than
ever hemember the place for hne ann o.
WUANTBD-G -GITTs-You can get one With
hiyof Art, Nos % twenty two, flrenfy tco, aud ~
biuh' street. Beware OF imttators Ia the art
tmhl-al
" ANTBD -FIFTEEN OFNTs-For inrVs
~ pictures in god cases, at C0WAN'S MaRnia-
cent Gallery ~ West Fifth.st. size. STYLE and
price nt the door Some competitors In the bu ness
initiate our advertisements as well as our pictures
beware, beware Of such imitators. mhi.b
w ARTRD SIX OENT PICTURES tbrnwn in
twenty-two a. q treHfv-hro Finh-st. The largest
assortment OF fancy cases D the State, at reduced
prices. Jber don't mark them at the door at low
prices and then chat gewo ~ ices for good
irg pictures to fill them In the room. Beware Of
these places. mhl-b
w the crowds that dali visit APP LEGATE's,
corner Of Fifth and Main-Eos. 2, 4, 8 and s.
these are the correct numbers; some are trying to
misstaie them by calling theirs over four times
that makes them have four numbers too, and they
sey nine small hnishtng-i ooms, besides lot Of
otheIs, too numerous to mention For foe Like
Desses the people will 60 to APPLEgATE's, corner
OF Finn and Main. mh1 b
"ANTED-stll cheaper thar cver-APPLE-
w GATES: Nos. z, 4, @ end 3 Fifth-st, COM
menctng Of Main; Bewsrs Of the gentleman we
VIII call him eentlemsn-wh- calls every body in
sspecielly the artists employ ed at APPRECIATES,
he seems down o them for why3 Because they
take twenty pictures to his one; live satisfaction
and nea.e every body. Mark the place-2, 4, q
met ton one number ftuf times do they profess
TO have ten large, front rooms.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

A UCTION SALE BY n. DIXON, No. 81
"A Fiith,st, netwsen Main and Wala1t Great
aud Esnoy Goods Solid Silver and Plated Spoons
CopmeneipR THIS lTbursday) Ey sNING, FEB. 81,
OF unt!l all is sold. The goods will be open each
day, ben all both ladies aud geDtlepeD, are re-
spectfullY invited 70 call, and they may purchase,
wholesale or retail at very low prices; aud all
snail prove as repressnted and satisfactorg or the
money refunded. This sale ID worthy the atteu-
ton OF puTchaHeTs, as there IL q great variety Of
goode 60 select from, and We are determinsd TO dis
nose OF the whole stock % sible for cash
sales VIII commence each evening at o'clock.
te2i-u JOSHUA GRAY, Salesman,
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
Animal Regcrt Of she clsy CIylI Knslnosr,

ANIMAL Report Of tho CITY Civil Engineer,
City solIehOr and City Auditor.
In accordance with an ordinance recently
passed by the City Council, the reports Of
the different officers Of the city are required
TO be made to the Mayor to-day.
The following table has been prepared from
the Auditors Report, showing the amount
expended each year for building sewers and
eulyerts, and for repairing and cleaning the
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01


Balance in the City Treasury this day 3d. ,Is9 90
The above does not include tho Water
works and other funds not under ths control
of Council:
COMMON SCHOOLS.
Balance in Treasury Mar. l, 1860, S44646 IS,
Receipts duTiI the yeHr...... .....23l 696 -
Total S276 Si2 81
ENptpuitnTes f T tuition, building, rent
and iAcidentsls.. ...,..,...-,, 24 AIS, a6
Balance March h, lssl......,...- ..,,, ,sl4 "
In addition TO- the above expenditures the
Schosl Board issued sixty-foar bonds at
81, Goa each, $4,000.
COLORED SCHOOLS.
Balance in Treasury Mar. l, 1860, S2,29s SO
Reeeipis during the year 6,5U3 80
Total ISs,741 90
EzpenditsIss for tuition, rents, &c..-.. 1913 O7
Ralanes March !, ,ls6l.........,.......... Ss2s So
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
NEWPORT AL aCrIoN.

nar JOHN n. MAPHET ia CANDI-
nATE for the office of PsBeIDENT OF TdE
CITY COUNCIL at the eusuisR ele 'tinn, fe2l
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
LOST.

QST- DOG-A black coloTed terrier.
~ Has on Germ al SILVER collar markeu Edwin
Ccppin, Newport, Ky" A liberal reward wilt he
paid for his return to southeast corner Of Walnut
and Ninth sts. mhl-tf
Oct - BREASTPIN - On Tuesday 26th a
IL brenstpin, between Main aud Vine.st5 or in
pelapd GOssaee's store The finder will be hber.
ally rewarded by leaving II at 56I Central avenue.
tmhl b.
II OsT-YICT0RINE-OI Madison or Sixth st
~ Covington, on Moudsy last The finder viii be
suitably rewarded by leaving IL AZ omnibus Office Of
CLAYTON q YOUNG, Mad son. at, COvington, Ky.
Tmhl-bsl
II OFT. SPY gCIAC LEs--Un Tuesday last, a pair
n Of ladys gold speetaC'es, supposed to have been
lnst Fifth street. The fpder will bs literally re-
waIded by leaving them at 1IS Linn street
mil b. WINTER.
II UST-PUP-From 23L West Fourth st on
~ the 26th inst, bsck-and tan terrier slut pup
4mopths Old, ears pped al on rail The fnder
will be lihe,slly rewarded by bringing her to the
abeve or So Fast Fifth.tt fe2S-c"
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
AUCTION SALES.

a UCTION SALh-BY G. BRASAEARs &
tALAWS Sales-r0oms No 81 and 50 Main.st
We will FELL at nit O'Clock, general assortment If
inc Of cases Dry Go ds. case Wall pager, kegs
Printing Ink boxes Mirrors, cases Tobacco, case
care BlSnkeis, 20 ha fbuxes large Window glass, 76
halfIbC4es 10 by V do Cider Ia Bottles, Batting,
The Steamer Rtplune, to be sold for account Of
whom it may concRrn, per order Of AdIusters.
Jerms OF sale-Otsh
mil u, BRASUEARS& a LAWS Auct'ra
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

A UCTION SALE-BY VIM b. OLAPP.-New
n Sales room 90 Fourth, street, between Walnut
sell watches, ch sins spices, Ottawba wine shawls
clothing, Congress CATERS, watches, jewery, books
Teyolyers and suDdres
ALsO-A splendid assortment Of new furniture
at lOk O'Clock.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

mo VOC WANT TO SILL ANY TBINGs
have buyers 8 sSIsdanes. fhs PRlss Is SsS f tSs
Srsast 0lsSal~ti0Ni tes e,tFs -L
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

a UCTION SALR-BY G. BRASHEARS 4
SA LAWS Sales. rooms Nos. 81 apd 80 Main g :.
(Friday) MORNING, March l, at 9 o. clock on the
Landing, foot OF Sycamore street, ow landing from
steamboat Horizon, 2 hhds coed fair New orleans
mhI G BRASHEARs LAWS, Auotioneers.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

A UCTImk sALK-BY G BRASH Il s
IN q LAWS Boots and Shoes at AuctiOn-Fresh
Goods, Just Arriving,-Wt will sell, on THU RS DAY
mohNlNG, FeP =, atSooloek 80 cases Boots and
o. fss5 sss' cash. g. BBAsHRGRs a LAWS, AuO'r.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

A UCTION RALR-BY WELLS 4 MILES,
N sales-roOm No % Pearl-st.- Boots aad Sh les,
Hats and Caps at Auction On FRIDAY MORN
ING March L. at nine o'clock will sell lhU cases
Boots, Shoes and BrogaDs, WOmenis, Mis- ,esi aud
Child ems heeled Boots aud Slippers.
ALSO-Hais, Cars, &G. fe2s
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
FOUND.

WNOUN D. POCB EFT BOOK With m ,ney in
n closed, on Monday evening February 25 The
owner can havo It by calling at d East Second It..
and stating particulars nal b.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
Popular AdvertIaements.

The Cincinnati DAILY FREss e ne natural organ Of
labor d employment IN his city. The facilities Of
communication 'ohtoh rpishes bei,vesa lab,rers and
employers aud bciceen capital aud industry, by means
Of s large circulation and cheap adrertiseenis sup
ply e people ivh a oonreniencs wkich has only 10 b
tried 70 be appreciated BRIEF advertisement he
DAILY PRtss places he object before many thousands
Of both labOrers and employers, dai Of buyers aud
sellers.
answers 70 advertisements may Be received at ho office
Of he DAiLr PRtss, sealed, and addrsssdto names,
initials or Numbers
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
WANTED.

WAITE" "FOR sAJE," r,,G aHFT.D y
LOST" FOUND "BOARDIN0," 20. -Ad-
Vertlsements coming under these meanings. Dot sx
eeedns Bve lines v be inserted twice for - cents
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

WAETEO-COWAB takes at least 800 fine
w eol0red pictures daily, at his grrat Liheness
DEPOT Nos z2 ~, ~, 22, aud 22 Flth street Some
upsmft u The bnsiness doR't like to our number
ot the Gallery SO often mentioned. The number
shsIl he mt ptioned rs often as We shall think
proper IL Is letter n have largo Gallery with
ore number on II, than one horse concern with
oo2en numbers on II. Our little fellow ack nuwi-
edges that the difference in the size of the two
places, is between canal boat aud the Great ,st-
cru IL Is fact known by everybody. Beware of
these Jealous competitors. mbi a
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01
ANsuKb REPORT or THE CRY AUDITOR.

"NNNHh HHFVHT UF THE UIIt HVDIIVt'
The following is the snnufl report Of the
City Auditor, for the year ending to day,
prepared by Ar. Shultz, First Assistant:
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-01

W. ANTED Two or three able Men, who un-
seTstshd prairie farming, 60 lease farm for
the Improvements; Bitut'ed ia Illinois, near the
Ohio aud Mississippi Railroad IN the midst of looal
cor forts sbd improvements 200 Of the iasst
prairie, 25 OF which are improved and log hous3
built There is an abundance Of timber f,r fencieE,
sc two yoke Of oxen. wagon, breathing. plOW,
&c Sill be included In the terms Of the lease Ap-
Ply to u. mETHYEN, I32 YiLe-st, oppO lite the
bnrpet House mhI-bp
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1861-08-02
VOL. 81, NO. 81.
Carr. TBoNAs.-One Of the heroes Of So-

CAPT. THoMAs.-One Of the heroes of Se-
cession most popular with and honored by Da-
Wis & Co., was man named THogAs, gon Of
the late Richard Thomas of st Mary's county,
Nd He has proved himself to combine the
adroitness of common house-thief With the
boldness of a pirate, and this character pro-
cursd for him captains commission in the
Southern Army. Disgusting himself as q
"French Lady," he, with gang Of Yillsinous
confederates, embarked recently on board the
Steamboat st. Nicholas, on its voyage down
the Bay from Baltimore. Throwing off their
disguise at midnight and armed With reyolvers
and cutlasses, they overpowered the helpless
crew and took possession aud control. In this
way they captured several unauapaoting vessels
laden with leo and coffee, which cargoes wsre
taken TO Richmond as very acceptable prizes.
Here Thomas was for some days the lion OF that
city. Their newspapers were so oyeTjoyed they
could not keep il secret but teemed with bis
praise. Animated by desire for further dis
tinetion, and sigbing for new steamboats, 20
capture aud new cargoes to plunder. he made
second journey towards Baltimore. oa board
the steamer Mary Washington, but it accident
ally happened that'a few yigilant officers we're
his companions on this voyage, and in spite of
bis threats they had the vessal quietly anchor
ed under the guns of Fort McHenry. Our
hero, finding his lions hide entirely TOO shsrt
for the unexpected emergency in which he was
placed, sought to eke it out With fox'e tail.
He endeavored to secure bis safety BY con
cealment, and it required search of an hour
and half to discover him snugly coiled away
in bureau dralUer In the ladies cabin! Thus
fhiS hri liant Spna;foay nf fha eilI
of en- idol of the insurgent army proved ura-
vailing. lie is now safely lodged IN Baltimore
jail, and at the tender mercies of Gen. Banks
and United States Laws; the grand jury hav-
ing since indicted hiln for treason and piracy.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1861-08-02
Gen. MeCIeIIand 70 his TrOOps.
Headquarters Army of Occupation,
Western Virginia, Beverly, Va, July l9.

Western Virginia, Beverly, Va, July 10.
SOLDIERS OF THE ARMY OF THE WEST
am moro than satisfied with you. You
have annihilared two armies, commanded by
educated and experienced soldiers, entrenched
in mountain fastnesses and fortified at their
leIsure. You have taken five guns, twelve
eolors, fifteen hundred stand of arms, one
Thousand prisoners, including more than forty
officers. Une of the second commanders of
the rebels is prisoner, the other lost his lie
on the field of battle. You have killed more
than two hundred and fifty of the enemy, who
have lost all bis baggage and camp cquia
page. All this bas been accomplished with
the loss of twenty brave men killed and sixty
wounded on your part. You have proved
that Union men, fitting fer the preservation
Of our government, are moro than match for
our misguided and erring brothers. More
than t6is; you have shown mercy to the van
quished. You have made long and arduous
marches without sufficient food, frequently
exposed 70 the inclomency of the wealth
eF. / have not hesitatod to demand this of
you, feeling that could rely on your endu-
rance, patriotism and courage. In the future
may still have greater demands to make upon
you-still greater sacrifices for yon 10 effer.
1t shall be my care to provide for you to the
extent of my ability; but know now that by
your valor and endurance you will accomplish
all that is asked. Soldiers--I have confidence
IN you, and ItEust that ycu have lesrned to
copfds in me. Remember that discipline aud
are qualities of equal valae, with
courage. an proud to say ;hat you have
gained the highest reward that Americen troops
car receive the thanks sof Congress and the
applause of your fellow citizens.
GEO. B. MCCLELLAN, Mai Gen.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1861-08-02
THE SULTAN DEAD

4
On the 25th Of June died AbdnlsMeiid
Khan. the Sultan Of Turkey, after wasting
away for some years in an increasing debility
caused by sensual life. tie was son 81
Sultan Mahmound Khan, to whom be succeed
ed July "a, 1889. He was,born April 25d
1928. so that he is only thirty eight years old,
though. he had the look Of man Of ifty.-
He leaves fifteen living children by his various
wives. but be issucceeded to his throne by his
brother Abdel Aziz Khan, who was born Feb.
ruary Och, 1880. and is the thirty second SOW
ereign OF the line of Osman, and the twenty
eighth smce the capture af Consta1 tinople.
The late Sultan was an amiable but weak
man. In his life and character he was q
type of his nation, so we'll described, il its
present condition, By the late Gar Nicholas.
as a sick man. lie has maintained faithfully
the superstitions and traditions OF his dynasty:
bat SO far as political and military administers
ton went, he has been mere instrument in
the hands of the great christians Of Europe.,-
Turkey, under Abdul Mejid, has sunk many
degrees in the sosle of nationaiities. Enelan nd
France and Russia have controlled hes; she
has become overburdened with debt for which
there seems no more prospect of liquidation,
and Is frequently in the money markets Of
Western Europe seeking loans at ruinous
discount The new Sultan, of whom little or
nothing is known out of Constantinople, sue.
ceeds to sovereignty that is net at all TO be
envied,