davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-18
ARMY SUPPLIES FOR THE SOUTH FROM
EUROPE.

ARRIVAL OF AN ENGLISH STEAMER.
Information, as we learn, received yesterday by
the government Of the arrival u an English steamer.
Her cargo consists of blankets, army soressuicient
four brigades-twenty egh thousand stand Of arms
saddles ten riAed cannon, medicines &c. She cost
E3S 600 England, and is regarded vessel Of unsur
passed speed Her commander, j. d. Bullock, formerly
Of the United States Navy lately steamer between
New Orleans and New York. His present vessel mounts
one large swivel gun amidshps The cargo Of this vas
sell her arrival is correctly reported, is specially vau
abo at this time
ARRIVAL OF COLONEL ANDERSON AT SAVANNAH.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 10, 1861.
Special dispatches from Savannah announce the arrival
OF Colonel Anderson, with Confederate steamer from
Europe with large quantities Of arms ammunition *
IRON the Richmond Dispatch, Nov. l4.l
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-18
IAn-THE CHANNELS BLOCKED.

SAVANNAH, Ca, Nov. 10, 1861
Tho federal feet is reported to-day landing men,
horses and equipments at Beaufort.
Tho largest vessels Of the fleet are believed to have
gone seaward probably destined for Brunswick
All the entrances leading to Savannah have been
blockaded by vessels the channels and It
will be extremely difficult for the fleet to get in reach
of the city.
Pulaski is very strong, and the channel is close
and narrow.
The military authorities here feel confident
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

infantry rifle Organized in this state to volunteer into
the service Of the United States under any rcqson OF
the President thereof shall consist Of not less than seventy
men rank and file and all companies OF cavalry orgnri-
zed for like purpose shall consist Of not less than sixty
rnen and a companies Of artillery organized for like
purpose shall consist Of not less than hundred men
All such companies shall be entitled TO elect the
mssioned officers thereof onecapain and first and
one second lieutenant.
Sec. g. The companies so volunteering shall besorgan-
lied into regiments consisting OF not less than conpa-
nies each every such regiment shall be composed exc-
svey OF infuntry light infantry or rifle, cavalry nril-
lcry be ocered cording the uws regulating the militia
in force at the time and in the absence OF any law OF the
United States the contrary shall be npponedby the gov
erno into brgades and placed under the command OF such
brgadicrs general in commission within the brgades from
which such brgades may be organized as the governor
shall designate And the governor shall also have power
TO organize such brigndes into division divisions and
TO designate the major general major generals from
among those in commission take the command OF such
division or divisions.
Sec. Q. The militia accepted by the governor under
the provisions of this act shall from the time of such
ceptnnce, draw the pay the like grades of rank In
the army of the United States.
Sec. 4. This to be in force from and after its pas
sage.
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives..
ROBERT q. KIRK,
President oi the Senate.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
LAWS OF OHIO.
Published by Authority.
AN ACT

No 1881 AN ACT
To provide for the rapid Of the militia OF OHIO
enlisted under the requisiiion OF the President oil he
United States.
Section l. BE 1t enacted by the General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio Thnt the companies OF militia voun-
raised in this State under any requisluon OF hc
President OF the United sptcs shall have the same com
pany and regmental organization Us the army Of the Un-
led States and when organized shall Immediately pro-
coed elect their rcgmenta officers excepthe regment
a adutan and quartemaster who shall be appointed py
the colonel and the rcgimennl surgeons, Who sha DC
appointed as hereinafter required.
Sec O. The regiments shall be organized into brgades
and divisions under the directions OF the Governor who
is hereby authorized TO appoint from the cizens o ts
State the major general generals and 10 appoint from
the general officers in commission in the militia Of ths
State the brgadiers general to command such divisions
and brgades respectively also TO appol MI surgeons eh
assistants surgeons TO the regiments ,. -, a.,
Sec. g. Immediately on the passage oil ms nct ue
Governor shall appoint medical board to consist OF no'
less than three skn surgeons, and no person sha re-
ceiye the appointment OF surgeon assistant surgeon I'M
less he shall have been examined and approved by sau
board. ,-.-, .
appoint such number OF ads-de-camp In his Judgment
mny be necessary enable him TO discharge his dues ns
comander-in-chie He shall also have authority to ap-
point such assistant aduunts general and assistant qhI
iermasers general may be necessary in his Judgment
said officers to rank rs lieutenant colonies n
Sec. s. The militia accepted by the Governor ana a
officers thereof md staff officers in actual service sha
be entitled to the pay and cmoumcnts OF the same grndcs
of rank in the United States Army, from the time ol e
acceptance of troops by the State and from the time oil The
election and appointment OF officers OF the line or the ca
ny into actual service and necessary for the defense
! the State aud accepted by the Governor.
Sec O. This act shall be in force from and after It's pas
sare and sections and three Of an act entitled al
act relating to the militia Of Ohio, mustered into the service
Of the United States under requisiton o the Presi
denthereo" passed April H. 1851 are hereby rsPesed
Il JAMES MONROE
President pro TEN OF the Senate
..Itplt
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

,
all denquenls in respect OF statutory hnes all who have
been twice absent without excuse from legal nustcrs az
reported as iniemperee on day 81 public duty and all
VINO san reported lot abuse rnegect o. the pubhc arms
IN their chargc ana ue sum oi hve dollars allowed ny
the nrst secuon shn not De pu III respect 10 e names
SO checked on ,- -, -, -,. A.
sec o. ihat inc A,Juant Scnetai snail ceruiy 70 the
Governor the amount 10 winch each company Is entitled
and upon such cernhcate endorsed by the Governor the
Auditor OF State shall druw his warrant for The amount
Sec O. That the moneys so certified shall be drawn by
the commandments oi companies or their authorized agents
and be paid into the company treasury to be lad out ~
cure OF arms the rent oi rooms ana he other 10
which each company Is legally subjected Provided mat
where regne,a organlIatons nave been enecteu' sad
regiment us oIhccrs ana ueusurer shal ENJOY an ,c
privileges and rights which herein belong to single de-
tached company;
sec T. ihai u snali De aeeneu m,iuemenhor uhuer
the act OF warren loo' ueai,ns grau rveny. lor my
person knowingly 10 nuke a'se re'u'hs ana procure 'he
| money .hercon. sn - , .,,, -, >,
sec q Ihh, no pnynm' ~ @ snu', % pe ,iv % I>ose
per Isl OF each yehr anu W cusc .nc nupeI .en repor.
e9 oy we au,al Reilea' su ny ue aReieBa.e
o SIX mousau men oy l'ore . 'o1 , 'nc m ~ H. Que cJ
pany the total number 50 teponeu snn nc tne nnpet
eniiued TO the dement's OF ts act ana snu oe pn,d IN ihe
order oil ther otgahlnu0 As soon US praencnpe aer
the passage OF us not ,io aua, gener si' rcportt9
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
Passed April 10, 1861.
AN ACT

AN ACT
To amend the act entitled for the further organi
zaiion and discipline OF the Militia and Volunteer Mill
tin, passed March 2} 1850.
Section l. BE enacted by the General Assembly OF
the State OF Ohio That the second brigade oil the hr d-
vision shul include within its bounds the townships OF An
derson, Springfield Sycnuofe, Symmes aud Counbiai
aud that the third brigade shall include within its bounds
the townships OF Miereek Spencer and ciaelnnaii
Of the State prescribed in the sixth section Of the aet to
which this Is amendment shall be carried into effect
by the general n safs III s0o@ Of as
to uniform within the time enoned by law, shall be deem,
ed have created and shall create such Vacancy and
the new divisions shall correspond To the Judicial districts
and the brgades shall correspond to the Judicial sub
districts; Provided that the may at
tnch contiguous counties OF different divisions, temporarily
when he shall deem the best and reduce the number
Of brigades in the tenth judicial district TO two PROVIDED
that the present number OF brgades oi Hamilton county
shall remain and that this change shall not deprive gene
raj officers who have already fully uniformed from re-
tanning the command Of so much Of their new districts
accords with the said territorial divisions oil the State
Said section six OF entitled an act for the fur
her discipline Of the militia and volunteer militia" passed
March 81, 1850, Is hereby repealed.
Sec. o That the field musicians and regimenta bands
shall be enlisted in their respective corps, be inspected
and returned and be saecto The same laws and reguln
tons that govern the other members OF the volunteer mill
Sec T. Tha, the general regulations heretofore author
lied by law for the better organization OF the militia and
such as are issued pursuant thereto shall have the same
force and effect the provisions Of the statutes passed FOL
See & That the commander r-n-chief may, II he shal
deem the same advisable order camp Of instruction te
be held once year. for four days during the period o.
legal eneampments which time the officers of the vol
untcer militia the officers and all other members oi said
militia shall be drilled in the school Of the soldier and The
details Of their respective duties and section Of the ae
entitled for the further discipline Of the militia anf
volunteer militan passed March 81 1859 and providing
cnp OF instruction for officers only is hereby repealed
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Snenker of the House Of Representatives.
.. - ROBERT G. KIRK,
President Of the Senate.
Passed April l3 1851.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
Waterproof Cloth for Soldiers Over
coats,

Twenty thousand tunics, rendered wafer
proof and yet porous, We're served out to the
French army during the late war with Rus,
sia. They were prepared after the follow
ing recipe:
Take Tbs. oz. of alum, and dissolve in
10 gallons of water; in like manner dissolve
the same quantity Of sugar Of lead in simi
lar quantity Of water, and mix the two to
gether. They form Il precipitatc Of the
s,Ilphate Of lead The clear liquor is now
/ Withdrawn, and the cloth immersed for one
hour in the solution, when it is taken out,
dried in the shade, washed in clean watcl
and dried again.
The preparation enables the cloth to re
pei water like the feathers Of duck $ back
and yet allows the perspiration to pass some
what freely through it, which is not the case
with gutta- -percha or India rubber cloth.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

GEORGE CONWAY Dr. George Copway
the well known Indian Orator Of the Chip
pewa Nation, is in our city to-day, on his
way east. He has been to Michigan where
he has raised company of scouts from the
Chippewa Indians, whose services have
been offered to the Government. The scouts
are not intended to practice the kind Of war
fare usually known among indians, but will
act as runners and spies for the army III
which capacity they will doubtless be of grea
service. The company will comprise the
flower of tho young braves of Michigan. =
Pittsburgh Gazette.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
AN ACT
o. ii21 AN ACT
Relating to the bonds OF certain officers.
Passed April %, 1891.

Relating to the bonds Of certain officers
Section l. BE il enacted by the General Assembly Of
the Sat OF Ohio, That the quarerinaser general COIN
missary general, paymnser general, and all quarcrnas
rs cOnnissares, paynasers and other disbursing oi
GERS and such other persons having custody control OF
the public moneys other property in the military service
Of the State the Governor may from time to time desg
unte shall severay give bond with sufficient
sretcs to the satisfaction OF the Governor conditioned
for the due and faithful discharge OF their respective du-
ties in such form may be prescribed by the Governor
Every dsbursng officer and every person having ic Gus
ody and control Of the properly moneys OF the State
or OF the transportation subsistence of the forces OF the
State shall from ino to time make report in such form
and To such department the Governor may require and
all accounts OF expenditures in the service. with the pro-
prr vouchers therefor shall in three months, be e
In the Office OF the Auditor Of the State who shall audit
and determine the validity of the suinc.
Sec 9 This act shall take effect on its passage.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker pro TEN. of the House Of Representatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
| President OF the Senate.
| Anvil
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
AN ACT
mo. 49,


To regulate telegraph companies.
Section l. BE il enacted by the General Assembly OF
the State of Ohio That the Governor Of this State be
horiled to ca,ise be administered n teegaphic ope
raors in this State oath to support the constitution o
the United Stoes and OF the State OF Ohio aud that they
will not knowingly use the telegraph lines OF this State
or permit them 10 be used the purpose Of conveying
amy reasonable message dispatch whatsoever.
See. g. That il shall not he lawful for any telegraph
operntor to enlist In the militia OF this State in tile Uni
ted States army unless the permission Of the Governor bt
first hud and Obtained
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect from its passage
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speakerpro TEN. Of the House Of Representatives.
ROBERT e. KIRK,
President OF the Senate.
Passed Anril 81 1861
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

SOMEBODY sends us an anonymous letter
from Tennessee threatening to assassinate us
for what we have said Of John Bell. We
hope he won't. We want the use of the
whole remnant of our three score and ten to
repent properly of our vote for Bell last
November. ~ Louisville Journal.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

TIE Government has made arrangements
for the regular transmission of the mails TO
Fort Pickcns, via New York and Havana. -
All mail matter for the feet and army at
the Fort should be forward tn the New York
Post Office for dispatch thence.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

NED BUNTLINE AT WASHINGTON. --"Oc-
cassional' writes to the Philadelphia Press:
Ned Buntlne, who, with all his eccen-
tricities, is one of the most gallant men liv-
ing, and boasts history almost rs romantic
as that of Paul Jones himself, is here, with
q splendid charger, upon which he exhibits
himself in red flannel shirt plenteously
embroidered, white cap with blue ribbons
and sword as long as genuine Andreo
Fe,Tara.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

ONE MORE FOR RHODE ISLAND. Since
Rhode Island, under the lead Of her noble
hearted Governor, took the lead in the pa
triotie uprising of the North everybody has
good word for her. The Taunton Gazette
says:
A gentleman accounts for the devotion Of
General Leslie Coombs to the Union, by the
fact that his wife is a Rhode Island MCm.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
Passed April 20, 1861,
AN ACT
AN ACT
To encourage and the safe keeping OF the publ
arms In the hands OF volunteer companies.


To encourage and secure the safe keeping OF the public
arms in the hands Of volunteer companies.
Section 1. BE II enacted by the General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio That each company OF the Ohio voun
militia which has given Tor shall hereafter giye) bonds
for public arms and otherwise complied with the laws and
regulations governing such companies and the issue OF
public arms shall for the Of said and the rent
OF amoes required by law be entitled to receive annu-
ally Ave dollars for each uniformed member Of said
pay, under the provisions and limitations hereinafter es-
tablshed 10 IN
sec. 9, That the eomaandans Of companies shall, on
before the iday q April Of each year furnish the Ad
julAnt General with the name and post Office address OF
each uniformed member OF said company and report each
addition to said company within one month after said
member Is uniformed
Sec Q. That the connandants Of companies shall re-
cord and report In their returns required by law all
dances legal days Of muster all ue REUSED absences
all In statutory fines a abuses OF the
public arms and all OF intemperance when on duty
the TO be embodied In the annual report Of the
mandan OF Brigade and 10 be forwarded before No
vsmber is Of each year TO the Adiutan, General Said
report shall specify all deaths and removals. and whether
the interest o the State will be subserved by the retention
| by said company Of arms for the coming year.
Sec. L. That the Adiutant General shall check OF al
not found upon his books all deaths and removals
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

"come, fly to our ARNs!" cried George Saunders to
Davis
You shall have Northern AID for your armies and naves
But alas! Davis finds that arms u sloekadc
And the AID intend To send South is-a block-ADg!
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

A WORTHY sister of Gov. Magoffin has
sent to the Legislature petition for the
Union signed by eight hundred ladies Of
Mercer county. God bless her for her patli-
otism! Would to Heaven she were Govern
or of Kentucky, and that her brother Beriah
were at home in petticoats. i Louisville
journal
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23

AN English paper reports the doath Of
Chas. Lever, author of Charles D Malley,'
Harry Lorrequer, &c. He was nearly
tifty-fve years Of age.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
The south Hanging Together.

Cries Davis TO Stephcns-"Lets culnor for strife
And we'll rope in The whole South for to the knife
Yes bold Davis you'll hnd-at the end Of this polher,
All your traitors will be roped insome way other
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-05-23
CIR z AT OUR EI
DIR. LELAND,S
ANTI-RHEUMATIO BAND


rheumatism, GOut and Neu-
ralgia, and q sure cure,
for all MerCurial Dis
eases.
TT is conveniently arranged Band, contain.
l. ing medicated compound, to be worn around
the waist without injury to the most delicate per
son. No change in habits OF living is required,
and IL entirely removes The disea We from the sys.
TEN without producing the injurious effects ari-'
sing from the use Of powerful internal medicines,
which weaken and destroy the consiituti on. and
give temporary relief only. BY this treatment,
the m medicinal properties contained in the Band
come in contnct with the blood and reach the
disease, through the pores OF the skin, ehecting
in every instance perfect cure, and rest ores the
paris afflicted to healthy condition. This Band
Is also most powerful Anti. Mercurial agent,
and will certainly relieve the system from the per
nicious effects Of Mercury. Moderate cases are
cured in few days, and we are constantly re-
ceivins testimonials Of its efficacy in aggravated
cases Of long standing. fi- qdb
PRICE, t2; 10 be had Of Druggists generally, or
can be sent by mail OF express, with full direc.
tons for use, to any part Of the country, direct
from the principal Office, No. 400 Broadway New
York, e. SMITH & CO., sole proprietors
Descriptive circulars sent free. Agents wanted
everywhere.
son marl4lv
, 1861-02-09

TRUSTEES SAL. ,...
l. Ing besa made Ia s4aIs =. ~
nosea msndoaed Y r. tTe i ns5aa = in. Ia: -'- =
BIZ recorded in ;hs Refsr.,er % 'sc- is.
A "a IL otasr q Psss ~ n :;:;: r. r. =; $
IT. 9s,f9 81 Fe54as eIaesa u Isl :, ii Mlt pc,: ~
noon o{ said day i The North door -t:,: ::
u q ths leiIosaE ssseE'eea t.se.1s ai
fxenfy t0} net q Lossf1 e. tlssx cfs t. r. r.
and eaxhsesn lusL u ne schot sec:ta A,!t. q.
seven Ill In said Bloes, tc ~ Il. y !. ~
Ing on tie north tine dfsJ [5o IT,: sd
eighty Pine 1881 fees Qtrp. a%s ~
Also. OutLot or Block severity I've 1T l.,
division By the Trusteea OF tho i.lncfs ~ a
Eansl q the vest half q seetien t*easy slra
- siIs II " FEst aas * ssi s!9!!:s
anil to said parcels Ok Land acc zach ot tas Leg
sa.t saie subject however to a rl,rt:.s4s, :,
Block seventy Ave tssi. executed b, ss,fi = Il.
Resta o@fe.% .eSortsd II la!,' y
the paymeat OF n,1I thcasoaa a i:arg - ~ " "
EPHH.A1M NG-iLLS Il.
Chicago FebfubYy s. jaH3 -, g
, 1861-02-09

WAsnrGoTuS, Feb. B-The President, in q
message transmitted to both Houses to-day,
gives the correspondence between himself and
Col Haync, much Of already published. The
following Is the substance Of The concluding
part:
Haynes letter, Jan. S1st, after stating the
refusal to surrender Fort Sumter to 6e an
occasion for war, and stating. the ques-
ion to be one of mere property, he says II
the evils Of war are to be encountered, and
especially calamitous civil war, elevated
statesnanahip would seem to require
1t should be accepted as m unavoidable alte1-
native Of something still more disastrous,
such as national dlshonor, or measures nate-
rally affecting the safety or permanent inter
ests Of the people, that Should be deliberately
made and entered upon, and Of @ set purpose;
9nI that Wns should be; the incident or neci-
aent attendant On policy professedly peaceful,
anu not required to effect the object which Ii
aroWed as the only end intended, can only. be
to the consequences.
sonth Carolina cannot by her silence appear
to acquiesee in an imputation that She & ruiI-
ii firing On the Star pf the VEST. Thong1,
al uuarmed vessel, she wass sflled with ar,nsd
men, entering her: territories agninst her
wish. 's :, - - :.
Coy. Pickcnsts Instructions to him accom-
pany Col. Hayne'a letter. =.
Secretary Holt replied on the 9Th, aeknowl-
edglng the Pns1dent's receipt of III: Haynes
letter.; and ftsts gives o. summary Of Nj.
:Aayne'e snst1nttaoDe, which aru 10 this effect:
lido not come ~ military man; to demand
, 1861-02-09
Total ...... a1a5 2tses 214s7 80 S2a i

+: Total .-....138A 1I00 6l1 332 2iu xS5s1
II, The Eanadd, with liverpool dates to the 9Th,
wAs te1eRrnphed this morning, reporting dec1in-
ing tendency In Breadstufs and Proyfslons dull.
: This receipts Of Hogs live and dreaaed. amounted
to Sot9. The market for Dressed Hogs WIS rather
heaxs, but We hare no change to note In quota
ticrs, with sales at $60o6615 Live Hogs were
quiet With sa1as at IS .0565.3s gross.
The Provision market remains quiet and inactive.
There IL very little desnd for Mess Pork and TIC
only transactions reported was 1oobb1s at $15-sI;
but packers gcneral]J do not offer their stocks for
sale: There Ia somo little inquiry for English
Nests, and We report sale OF 8a bxs Cumberland
N1ddlos+ country eut} ut 71dc packed, and 1880
Greer stdes at the eame figure. Lard Il du1l at
ske,
5The Flour market was quiet to-iay, and the MR.
kss uchanged with saiee Of Spring extras at a. IL
8k1S for fair to choice, and $a5o@2.90 for Super
Nna;;. The Wheat market, under the dull adyiccs
BY the steamer well ~ the liberal feceipts-al,-
81e bushels-opened heavy md depzossed, and
prices declined 1OHc; but before the close, ow-
. Ing TO good speculative inquiry, and some &C.
mani for shipment to st. Lonis, the market rallied
sslishtrthe transactions Of the day being at 7acD
:: nike 3af, No. Spring, and 73f6T4c for No.
Spring, closing At 7ak17sc for No. 2. The Corn
market was dull, and buyers had the advantage-
tho market having declined &c since yesterday,
with sales Of Mixed at s7Kc, closing very heavy At
fnat fzure. oats rejected Rye 46c on track.
Thars Haa good local demand for prime samples
:ok Barley On track but luts In store dull and
i teasszsay nominal. Timothy Seed continues firm
: 1t u zt6a35. Clover Seed dull at $4.6o. High
winea stsady ut 14G14hc- Alcohol al@8sc. Tho
damand for Hides Is tair and the market Is steady