Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1861-12-05

given to the British government that Brit
ish vessels shall hare free access to cotton
ports after the winter closes. A7o0
Gen. Wool has changed the term Of
''coutrabsnd, = as applied to escaped slaves
and calls them "vagrants," " whom he pro-
vides. for and employs. ia7 has "a
|. In consequence Of the accident 10 Gen.
Bishop Polk, by the bursting of gun ct
Columbus, KY, Pillow Is in command OF
that post.
In Madison county, Illinois, few DAYS
ago, a crazy German named Frihart, who
has lost his reason on the death of his wife,
shot dead his four children and then blew
bis own brains OUT s'a' 'ssaii1~ li--@
A full regiment of Pennsylvania caval-
ry was to leave Pittsburgh yesterday for
Louisville. The regiment is from Harris
burg, and feet Of seven steamers had
been chartered to convey them thither.
The young Mems Christian Association
in Chicago are to give Colonel Stuart's
regiment, in the Douglas Brigade, q
Thanksgiving Dinner, after religious SER
vices, to-day. - -
Davis and Stephens, late Provisional
President and Vice President ofthe Con-
federate States, have been reelected for
six years. No opposing candidate. The
offices we're below par, and were in poor
demand. -'--.-' -'''--''''A
More than 100000 hare been used
this fall in the purchase ofapples-in West
ern New York by two apple.dealing firms
in Boston. The price paid was about
double that Of last year. -,
The ladies of Rhode Island are prepar-
ing to send to each volunteer from that
State Christmas gift of a pair Of socks
and mittens, the Dame of each soldier and
that oftbe company to which be belongs
10 be attached to the articles.
The most intimate friends Of Gen. Scott
have no hopes that he will ever return alive
to this country, many even anticipate that
if the sea is rough he may not survive the
voyage, He was very feeble on the day
of his departure. r' .l - y s-l; = '7sg
Mr.. Geo. Peabody, the London banker.
says the British government is anxious to
preserve peace with the United States, and
he has no fears that any attempt to break
the blockade will be made by the Govern
ment.
Gen. Jim Lane was al Quincy, Ill, on
the 25th, on his way to Washington. He
spoke the day before at Weston and ST.
Jo., No, and was enthusiastically received
along the entire route. What wonders
this rebellion is working. A few months
since small army would not have saved
Lanes neck from the haltar, had be ap-
peared at Weston. 2f+
The 18th New York regiment, (the
pontoon bridge regiment), is q great sin-
stitu.ion." They had asuccessful exhibi-
tion before Gen. Mcclellan last Tuesday,
when three or four hundred feet of India
rubber bridge were thrown over the east
branch, company marched over at dou-
ble quick, and loaded wagons were driven
across. Four iron wagon bodies were also
fastened together with rubber and wooden
frame, loaded with So soldiers, and pGd-
died nearly across.
When the rebellion commenced the Uni
ted States had but two or three war ves-
sells on the Atlantic coast, with five or six
in the Gulf of Mexico. At the present
time the Cove. nment has in commission
about two hundred and twenty five vessels,
with eighty on the stocks, forty of which
will be completed in period of three
making a total Of three hundred
and five. With such feet the United
States could defy the world. The rebel
lion is just the thing to show Us how much
of power we are. '.. - at ai'ai
Owing to the supply Of cotton being
cut off, tho Postoffice DEPARTMENT rill
-daa There IS no mistake abOutit. -
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