, 1861-06-27
Domestic Items.

| GOIne ono WallLS 10 kHOW WIettlcE GO ullha1o
c. S. A. mean, Cant stand AbcW
The women Of Opelousas, Louisiana, have or
ganized homo guard; and practice the handling
Of arms daily. i
The Frcnchmen in New York have given
$477O to equip the Lafayette Guards, made up
wholly Of Frenchmen. F. a#
The remains Of Walkers fhbusters in New
Orleans have been collected into u company for
the invasion of the North. f.. qgs!v v1..t Fr.r-tr
Vanity Far calls Old Abo Intactible. At
first be was down on attack now ho is on the
other tack. lie is a fair tactician, .... -
The voice Of the Louisville Denlocrat to Ken
tuckians just now is tho voice OF wisdom. 1t
is, "Bcwarc Of Precipitation"
There is a colorcd woman in Charleston, S.
G., who pays take, on $4,000 Of reaTeslate and
fourteen slaves
The town Of Lawrcncevillc, Tioga county, Pa,
out Of 150 voters, sends 100 volunteers in defence
Of the country.
A company called the Stormcrs IS being FORM
cd at Nashville Their principal weapon is a
scythe Strengthened and fastened to q pole.
We understand that Fleming company has
commenced boring for oil on Mud LICK; John
son county, KY, with the motto: (" He'll China
or Oil"
A movement is on foot in New York to form a
second regiment out Of the Fire Department, to
be called the Second Regiment Of New York
Zouaves Bob .lsET .la.-tit 1907 % rsl I
A western editor gives an account Of shower
Of stones which he saw falling in his neighbor-
hood. What a chance for the fellow to get "a
pocket full Of rocks"
Senator Morrill, tenders regiment Of lumber.
men, none TO be less than six feet in height, for
the regular army. They are likely to be accept
cd.
Several army officers, who failed to get com.
missions in the rebel service on resigning, have
asked to be restored. They met with emphatic
| reiuSals. D. -. H
The N. Y. Post says J. =. D. Lavier, banker in
Now York, offers $25,O00 to the Governor OF
Indiana, his native Sta 9, ior the equipment Of
her troops.
One little item which North Carolina loses BY
her secession prOcivties is the sale Of pitch pine
kindlngs to New York, which was worth mil
lion Of dollars to her. EHa "7.
The Ashtabula (Ohic) Sentinel compliments
q Methodist minister, who commands q company
Of volunteers, by saying that he is "a true
Christian and good shot" -.ra.. u, ,rl.s .s,e:,
The Providence Journal says that in the Rhudo
Island regiment, not ten men, if they were asked
whether tiey were Republicans or Democrats,
could tell without stopping 70 think.
The Louisville Journal insists thnt II Ken
tucly is to be armed, that each man obtaining
arms should be required TO take an oath 10 sup
port the Constitution Of the United States
A New Orleans citizen burst into tears, IN ut.
hoH hn nhoAN Xa.l.
lately, eSclaiming ave are whipped people |
We bad no idea Of this unanimity Of the North"
De TOcqueville, the learned Frcnchmau, in his
great work, Democracy IN Ahetica, " says:
"There arc two things which Democratic peo- |
pie will find very difIicuIt--tO begins war and |
to end it. 100 1i saIa ~ ias.,3J l.ir aalii |
The Charleston Is. c. Ctrisiian Adroaaie ad- |
yCrtises for " three young men, who arc to be |
piOus, good preachers in no haste to marry, and
having but one parposc-to glorify God and save
souls" "a fI' 'i 'o' 'a"+
The name Of Thomas Francis Mcagher has |
been unanimously stricken from the roll Of hon |
Orary members Of the Hibernian Society Of
Charleston, because Of bis active services in be-
half OF the Northern troops - 10, -.,,.,.,.. ~ |
We read Of Prairie girls engaging in artillery
practice to while away the time, and Ohio young
tOlsI What niuH the Western men b. e The
women are 80 fond Of powdErI aoJ H5a
An unfortunate wight was driven out of Mis-
souri for being q UniJn mau, and pdn arriving ct
Chicago, receiyCd numerous epistlcsOl waraing,
on tho ground that ho was Secessionist. HuI
is anxious to find resting place.
Mr.. Henry G. Townsend Of Philadelphia has
directed TO those Of his tenants who intend en-
h., -
teeng exemption from house rent during all the
time Of absence m delcnse Of the country
There was a woman al albany, N. Y; the
other day, in search Of recruiting officer, to
enlist her husband IN tho army. She told city |
official that she could recommend him as brave |
man, for ho whipped her every day, and he
would, no doubt, make good soldier
The ladies' Of town near Raleigh, North Car.
o!ina. hearing that ono Of the commissioned
officers Of their company had backed out on a
call being made upon his company by Gov. Ellis,
sent him a complete outfit Of petticOats, ETC.,
assuring him that there was no danger, for they
would take care Of him.
A row recently occurred among tho soldiers
at the camp near Cincinnati, in which some 800
Of them participated. The enclosure was torn
down, tents rent, and material scattered 10 the
winds bv the mob, who asSailed each other
with fence rails, palingS, fist and skull turning
the military camp into pandeInoniuIn, rrf
They have organized a "llomc Guard" at
Yonkers, y. Y. Perhaps il will hardly do ID
| judge CT IL. character from q remark Ol the
witty MIR. Sparrow grass, who. joining the cUrps,
/ said, 1t is undcrsOnd that the Home Guard is
not 10 90 10 the wars, and not 10 leave YonkeTs
except IN cesc Of lnvcsion"
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