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The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26
ADVERTISEMENT

HENRY p. KIMBALL's address is Rockford. ILL.,
flower seeds, including prize Verbenas, Petuni-
as, Amaranths, Gorgeous Mixed Sweet Williams
Astcrs, partonia, French Marigolds, DC, &C.,
for one dime per package,or twenty varieties for
81, sent by mail to any address. Time for SOW
ing, the first and second weeks in May.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

BARN BURNT IN CRocKERY.-Night
before last, EDWARD MuRPHY's barn was
burnt--a valuable building, one of the
best in tho Couuty--it was doubtless the
work of an incendiary, and the proper of.
fcers arc on the track of the scamp.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

LIBERAL.-The Board of Supervisors
have appropriated $1,000 for the relief of
the families of the volunteers from this
County, should any such need assistance.
II was deemed TO be an amount entirely
sufficient for such application until the
October session.
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EMPLOYMENT
1875
$751;

AGENTS WANTED
We will pay from S25 to SIS per month, and
all expenses, to active Agents, or give COM
mission. Particulars sent free. Address ERIE
SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, r. JAMES, Gener-
al Agent, Milan, Ohio.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

GoDEY's LADY's Book FOR $1.-To
meet the times, the sirty-third volume Of
Cooley will be sent to subscribers for one
dollar. This volume comprises the six
best numbers of the year, and will con-
tain seven steel engraviugs, six of tho
large double extension fashion plates, and
all the winter cloak patterns.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

EB- The Circuit Court of Ottawa Co.
is now in scssion--Judge LrrrLEJoHS pre-
siding. There are but few cases for adj
Indication this term.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

Mill BuRNED.-Messrs. DALToN's saw
mill, on White Lake, took fire from pile
of burning slabs, near by, and was total
" consumed, last week. Loss estimated
at $4OOO-probably not insured.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

aaSs- All, especially young men, should read
the advertisement of the new "National Dis
pensary," at Cincinnati, in another column.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26
LOCAL AND NEWS ITEMS.

RErrRrNG.-We learn that Mr.. Il. w.
PARKS, Deputy Sheriff and Jailer, will re-
tire soon from the premises he now occu-
pies.
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MARRIED,

In this village, on the goth inst, by the Rev.
JosEpn ANDERSON, Mr.. john Il. WALKER, to
Miss LiBBIE KMBALL, both of this place.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26
Goods at Wholesale.

NNTE offer extra inducements to the trade,
w and are prepared to fill bills at Wholesale
below Detroit or Chicago Prices.
CUTLER, WARTS & STEDGMAN.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26
Willing to own it.

The Grand Rapids Eagle inclincs to
rhyme, editorially. The 10th inst. they
expressed their sentiments as follows:
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

"NEW REFRAIN OF AN OLD SONG
For we're band of niggers,
For we're band of niggers.
A contraband Of niggers, st
And we can't 60 the wars
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Wanted.

On 000 Good White Oak II. r. Tics, for
ZO,OOO which I will pay cash on dc.
livery on my dock, or at any convenient place of
shipping on Grand River. For further particulars
enquire Of
GEORGE w. FRIANT.
Grand Haven, Mich. If 10
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-06-26

George ID. Sanford, Dealer in News
papers, Periodicals, School Books, Stationery;
also Detroit Daiies and Weeklies, Yankee
Notions, Tobacco, Cigars, Candies, Nuts, &c
First door above the News Office, Washing
ton street.
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w a N ted

THE undersigned wishes for situation as
Il Book Keeper double entry preferred), can
both speak and write in the Holland and Eng
lish languages and will be responsible for any
kind of mistakes he may make. Further salts
faction may be obtained bya personal examna-
ton as to his ability, Terms reasonable.
Grand Haven, Jan. 2S, 1861. JOHN FUITE.
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Which were bought in connection with one Of
the odcstan best Houses in the Eastern trade,
consistngof Old and Young Hyson, Oolong, Pc
koc Teas.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

THE ONLY PREPARATION
HAVING PROOFS 50 STRONG TO
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For Statesmen. Judges, Editors. Physicians the oldest
schools well as give their unqualified sanction.
m mi y LOT an Sass ., erupons and diseases Of
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llins e any age, as we'll restore Read the following
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rapidly ginning popusrifyi in this community hayt had
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During the wear ls5 was IN m a. 10 n, ,
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heal rey~da terrible blow; causing great deal
Of irritation, which communicated to the eyer
pal sgs,ss q the bead from the effects q which
From the time first discovered its dropping however mn
10 the time Of it, total disappearance, Icmpoyed everything
could think Of being professional man, myself and as
thought, understanding the of the dsca-c but was
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These and other circumstances induced resort 10
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orrIcE rue JKrrERsoxrAx.
Dear sr-I feel II my duty, well as my pleasure to
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has been bald ever since his early YOUTH s y sc YER,
he compelled a wig He was induccd To- me-
bottle Of your .ILr Restorative which he liked very
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he IS very well known In adjoining Counties many pcr-
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yum At the request Of Mr. Bradford yon sell rrraf
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THOMSON sURGHNoR.
Dr. wepd--Dser SIR Permit express the oblisa-
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original color About the time Of my arrival in the United
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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

81 A Theological student in the course
Of : class, examination was asked by.
Professor, pray. Mr.. E., how would
you discover fool!'' by the question he
vopld ask" said Mr.. Z.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

YPsILANrI. Mich, Jan. IA. 1861.
| Mr. SPALDSo.--Sir: Not long since l sent to
you for a box of Cephaiic Pills for the cure Of the
Nervous Headache and Costiveness, and received
the same. and they had good effect that ,cas
Induced TO send for more. 49,.
Please send BY return mall Direct to
A. r. WHEELER, Ypsilanti, Mich.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04
BEVERLY. Mass. Dec. IL. 1860.

BEVERLY, Mass, Dec. IL, 1860.
III. G. SrALDrxG, Esq-I wish Tor some circulars
or large show bills, TO bring your Ccphac Pills
more particularly before my customers. If you
have any thing Of the kind please send to me.
One of my customers who Is subject to severe
Sick Headache, usually lasting t~o days. ,ras
cured of an att1ck in one hour by your Pills, which
sent her. Respectfully yours.
w. b. WILKES.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04
From The Examiner. Norfolk. Va.


Cephalic Pills accomplish the object for which
they were made, VIZ: Cure of Headache in all its
foIms-
cases with entire success.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

Why is mad man like two men,
He's one beside himself.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

at the Mammoth Hardware Store Of
mi BvcK & ToAxs
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

Ja. REYNOLDS BURG. FRAsKrLN Co., 0HIo9
JttfIHs1 January 9th, 1861. -
HENRY c. SPALDING, No. As Cedar St, N. Y
Dear Sir: Inclosed find twenty five (25) cents, for
which Send box Acceptable Pills. Send to address
of Rev. VIM. c. Filler, Rcynoldsburg, Franklin
Co.. Ohio. Your Pills ,cork like eaarm-eure
Headache almost instaafer. TIA -s~.s 80. r
Truly yours, VIM. c. FILLER.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

From &s Democrat. st. Cloud, MINI.
Ifyou are, or have been troubled with the head.
ache, send for box, (Cephalic Pills,l that you
may hare them in case Of an attack.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04
CHERTFFs sALE.-Bv virtue Of a
SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1861.


.SHERlFFS SALE.--By virtue of a
~ COMMISSION, issued by the Clerk of the Marshall
Court of Common Pleas. aud TO directed in favor "a
Joseph Ridnger for thu If Horace Forbin assignee
and against Julius Tache aud Caroline Taehe will offer
at Public sale the highest lawful bidder, the law
directs, before fll- Court House door in the Of
Plymouth, Marshall eou.ty, Indiana.
FRIDAY, APRIL u, 1861,
b,twecn tli hours OF O'clock. and fllr OH ok,
Of said day, the rents and profits for term not excee
ing seven wears Of the follow ne described real estate s
said county Of Marshall and State Of Inlia o-w
The east half Of Lot No l5d, in the town Of Plymoah,
Indiana.
If the and profits for years Of said real estate
will sell sufficient satisfy said Commission
interest and accrng COSTS will, at the time and
place. o1r sale the highest lawful bidder, all the right,
title and interest o the said defendants in anil TO the same,
R1b thereof may b. to satisfy said writ
mch2l z0st O. VI. BARNARD. Sheriff.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

DEREsIscOPic GLASSES, silves frames,
u @ A. MYERS.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

From the Western r.. r. Gazette, Chicago, H.
We heartily endorse Mr.. Spalding, and his I'M
rivaled Csphalic Pills.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

anime my large Stock before purchasing eise"nere'
The question has often been asked
Why McWILLIAns sells 80 cheap
That customers who buy of him
A benefit must reap.
First-thcn, because he buys for Cash,
And with the Cash commands
His Goods, at prices very low 49,
From manuiacsurer's hands
He does not buy from Tom and Dick,
- Who have their Goods ofJoe. f.,...-
For those who many profits pay,
No bargains e'r can know
He does not rais for shilling slovo
But takes the nimble penny. sE.s
And makes the dollars fast enough,
He nkesit from 50 many. ffffH q O.
With difrrens fabrics. dif'rent styles ~ i
He has for ali mankind.
Wheressr their native place may bes
The stock for them desgnd.
Stroll FROM ; :sss .; = e :: III 80
A man, whatever he may buy,
Can never go amiss.
Then he has Goods for Ladies too,
Which cannot help but take,
2 Fine Ginghams. Debages and Delsinss c.
In which the ladies will partake.
I'vcgiven hsre, In easy fhgns,alqe
Some facts on McWrlLIAns' Cheap Hall
But i my pen we're sfeamPppelleds
81 Ileoeld nc give teeu ~ -YDGod
Then 20 to the New Ohio Cash Store.
Like 0heeba's Queen Of old
And quite delighted you'll exclaim,
n The half haa nos been told!
.l5as7' u. McWu1LLAMS, T
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

We are snre that persons suffering with the
headache, who try them, will stick to them.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

So BROADWAY NEW-IOEk-
InsroR SALE M Ali DRUGGISTS.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

4 B-neroIesf biioa eabiished h. spefsl endosme, for
~ Relief Of ~ rek Disre~uf eGi<pd rb |asnfsf
ideaic Di~ea>er and especially Jax che Care II Die
Of He SsSsd Orgas<. - $500
Mclicsl Advice given gratis nv the Acting Surgeon to
all who apply hy letter. with description Of flir condition.
tnec habits li &C and In cases Of extreme
nnxertr Medicines furnished free Of charge.
REroR1s on spcrmafoTifca and other Discas
Is Of the Sexual Organs, and the NV kKAxDEks
rso~d a he Dispensary sent sealed letter
q seop noe ofobare Two or three stamps On Iosta
4dsrsss r. isKILt1S uounHroS, Acting Surgeon.
Howard Assouasion No Soush Ninth Philadelphia
Penn. Byofder Of the Directors. !. 80. -, +
sEHRA d. HEARfWELL, PRESIDENT
GEO. FAIKcHILp, Secretary. d,;,fJ
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

From The Southern Path Finder. Mo Orleans. La
Try them! you that afflicted, and we are cure
that yonr testimony canbe added 70 The already nu-
mcrous list that has received benefits that NO other
medicine can produce. s,f..fl -. 7..;f.u
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21
THE. SANTA FEE MAIL.

IspYpESpBScB Mo-, Monday. Aug 10, 1861.
The Santa Fe mail and Canon City express arrived
here last evening" three days ahead Of time bringing
dates from Santa re to the 9Th ns and Canon City to
the 9Th inst
A report reached Santa Fe two days before the mail
left that Major Lynd of the 9Th Infantry, C. s. A., in
command of about 500 Federals surrendered to the
Texas troops, 5000 in numberswithout firing shot
Major Iynd abandoned Fort Fillmore the Goth uit,
and marched toward Fort Stanton eighteen miles
from Fort Fillmore He surrendered his whole COM
mand to the Texas troops.
1t is believed In sante Fe that the Texans have also
taken the stock and coaches belonging to the Sante Re
and I'll Psso Mail Company, as their coaches failed to
arrive in Sante Fe.
On the Sd inst. engagement took place at Mesilla
between body Of Federal troops and 700 Confeiera,es
under Capt. Baylor. Capt. McMiey and Lieut.. Brooks
OF the Federal army wounded in the engagement.
~ of the Confederates were killed. Night put end
to the engagement.
The Texans were remaining in Mesala and the
Federal forces going 10 Fort Fillruare, about l0C
miles Distant Considerable fears were entertained
for the safety of Fort Unop and tie commanding
officer of that point YEA having il fortified and in
trenched
Col Loring, formerly of the T. s. A., is said 10 b.
In command Of tody Of Texas Rangers.
The wealth. on the plains was very warm an'
Buffalo wee In abundance in many places Tue mai
party rund it difficult to get through the large herds
WIZ covered the woods and plains.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21
. SOUTHERN ITEMS.

LOUISVILLE, Tuesday, Aug 20, 1861.
A dispatch TO Tie Courier states that the steamer
Hannibal City, with Federal troops from st. Louis
bound southwark, was fred into by the ConfederaieS
at Commerce, No, and sunk. 800 Federals were
taken prisoners.
The Frankfort Woman says that Gov. Magofin
deputies w. A. Dudley and T. Hunt, az Commissioners
to President Lincoln, to request the withdrawal Of
troops from Kentucky, and Geo. johnson to JEFF.
Davis, TO request him to respect kentucky's neu-
trality.
The Mr-Orieans BaHetia of the 18th inst says
that Capt Olden, Of the steamer South Carolina, had
informed the Galveston rrxas authorities the. unless
two boats, whlcs no alleged belonged to citizens
sho,..,a oe returned him. he would fire the city.
The Richmond papers Of the 18th place no reliance
upon the reported battle at Lovettsyille.
Tie Nashville Banner of the Goth says: Indications
point to a speedy reconciliation of the conflicting ee-
men,s in East Tennessee.
The Arlington Vuginidn says that there is trouble
in johnson County. The Union men are overawiDg
and making prisoners Of the Secessicniss, and reports
passage al arms. Several Secessionsts made basty
retreat from the county. The Secessonists vote 100
in che county, while the Union men vote 900.
R.W. Barnwell, in letter from Charlottesville Va,
Aug. II, says the supplies of clothing for the army
are not enough, and the dest tuition in our army
in clothing and food is terrible Many applications
have been made to US by well men, who wish to escape
sickness by an extra pair of drawers socks under
:,brts 1t will require every nerve to be strained by
Won ul ourselves here to meet the exigences OF the
Fall and Winter. should the war last so long.
The Charleston Courier has O letter from Richmond,
4b saying that there is great deal Of sickness in our
army. II s said ut Charlottesville and CulpePper that
there are near 5000 i'll. A great many have been
brought sck from this city, aud at Norfolk ana York
town there is more disease than with us. The measles
have swept, and are sweeping through every division
of the amy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21

Of Lieut. Beverly, Of Company d, Thirteenth Ti' 10!
Volunteers, who was one Of Lyons body guara.
Bragg rode up 10 twenty of the body guard and mis-.
taking them for Louisianans from their gray clothes
exclsimed, "What the d. are you doing hersi What
regiment do you belong tor" lie was answered,
illinois Volunteers" Discovering his mistake, he
was Ia the act of wheelidg his horse when Mr. Bragg
was bagged by the Illinois boys as penalty for bis
bunder.
ATTACK UPON LIEUT.. BEARDsLEY, BEARER or
DISPATCHES
Lieut.. Beardsley who came through as bearer Of
dispatches. was surprised by a couple Of mounted
Secessionsts, beyond Lebanon, on Monday last. The
men attacked the Lieutenant on each side OF him.
The latter drawing his revolver, 1t struck from
bis hand graspng his sword 1t became entaneled; he
thereupon drew bis other revolver from the pomme OF
his saddle and shot one of the men, who, falling for
ward on his saddle. exclaimed. / N shot y shot
from the other Rebel glanced across the Lieutenauts
breasts when the wounded Rebel number one, recov.
followed by his comrade, satisfied with their futile
attempt.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21
PROGRESS OF THE MOB SPIRIT


DEN ON RAN IN HAvERHLL.
Bosros, Tuesday, Aug. q, 1861.
In Haverhill, Mass., last night, Ambrose l.. Kimbail
editor of The EsseG County Democrat, weekly Sc
cession sheet oreiby taken from bis house by an
excited mob, and refusing information, was covered
with coat of tar and feathers, and ridden on rail
through 1.-The town. Subsequently, under threats of
violence, Mr. X. promised 70 keep bis pen dry in aid
Of Rebellion, and was liberated. The town authorities
and many good citizens unsuccessfully attempted to
quell the mob.
Mr.. Kimbal after suffering the abuse and indignty
of the mob for long time, made the following affirm
alton on his knees:
81 am sorry that have published what have, and
promise that l will never again write publish
articles against the North and in favor Of Secession
so help me God"
After this he was conducted to his home.
The brig Rockingham, at this port from Port-au-
Pap, reports having experienced hurricane Aug
Is, in lat 80 49,, long. go 5O AT tue sametme was
in company with ship supposed to be New-York
Liverpool packet and saw her lose her mizzenmsst.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21
PERSONAL.
appointed.

We lately published lst Of West Point Grsda.
ates prepared by the Sanitary Commission. Among
the men whose names were included in this list James
Barnes is already Colonel of regiment that Is raising
in Massachusetts,. Henry L. Eustis, whose address
was not given by the Commission, Is Professor in the
Lawrence Scientific School, and resides az Cambridge,
Macs Charles T. Baker resides at Hartford, Conn.,
not Springfield, Mass. He has been actively concerned
indrng COL Ferrys regiment which has recently lefs
for the seat Of war; but though urged to do has nos
Joined IT, Francis l.. yinton is raising regimens
in the vicinity of Albany, at Gov. Morgans request.
The Hon. A. G. Dana, NJ. D., LII. d., of Bran
DON VT died at his residence at q o'clock Yesterday
morning. DR.. Dana was distinguished citizen OF
Vermont. He died full of years and surrounded by the
respect and affection of the community in which hs
had lived
1t is reported, as Interesting fact in the vici'a
tudes Of politics. that Mr.. Thurlow Weed OF Albany
lately paid q visit to Mr.. james Gordon benneo VI
New.York, at his magnificent suburban residence ~
Washington Nights. The interview, which ias'sd io'
several hours was characterized by the utmoss eouro
Nv on both Sides and was made the occasion i's enter
tanning Mr.. Weed with one Of those snmptuous Apean
dinners for which that elegant retreat amid tne shau
of Washington Nights is distinguished. "m'
subiect of the conversation has not transpirea'
believed 10 have referred TO the state Oh 'ne s''y
and the poicy to be adopted in bringing our
10 a bapnv settlement Mr.. Bennett, as 10 Tepef'e"'
,vas much impressed by tho mental energy e0~P'
h.rs;ve breadth of intellectual vrion, and grasp W
ro.a exhibited by Mr.. Weed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-21
SKIRMISHES In MISSOURI.
ODDS ENCOUNTERED AGAIN.
ROUT OF THE REBELS
a. KILLED AND 80 PRISONERS.
Loss of the UniOniStS Killed and Wounded

CAIRO, Tsesdsy Aug %, 1861.
battle took place last night at h o'clock at Charles
ton, between the Federal force about $50 strong con
ssting of the 22d1nois Regiment, under command Of
Col. Dougherty, accompanied by Lisut.Col. Rawson
OF the llth Illinois Regiment The Rebel force was
estimated at 600 TO 700 men, and commanded by Col
Hunter Of JEFF. Thcmpson's army. The Federal force
was victorious, completely routing the rebels, killing
40, and taking IL prisoners.
The loss on our side was one killed, viz: William
p. Sharp Of Company A.
Among the wounded are Col. Doughery, slightly
Lieut. Col Rawsou, shot Ia the shoulder, not serous
Capt johnson, Company A. shot in the leg; Geo. A.
Perry, slightly wounded in the The wounded are
all doing well.
Capt. Haleman with 50 mounted men left Birds
Point at about O'Clock last evening for Charleston,
10 Join the fosces under Col Doughery, but failed to
form a junction with them. They met a party Of
Rebels about 100 strong aud gave them battle. killing
and taking 80 posoners also captured IS horses with
out the loss of man.
ST.. LOUIS, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 1861
The Town Of Commerce, Mo-, 40 miles above CAIRO
which was taken and battery planted by the Sees-
sionss, was reaken last night by 500 troops sent down
from Cape Girardesu by order of Gen. Fremont. The
rebels made no stand but reteated with their battery
on the approach Of our troops Their force was about
$50 infantry and the same number of cavalry.