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CEDARRAPsDS. IOWA.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
CL GARFIELD STONE WARE PuTTERy.

Thankful for past favors and solicitious Of n
ture patronage. would respectfully annOuncl
that have on hand again, and viii constant
keep at the Pottery in this borough, on the co1|
ner short distance east of the Methodist Church
a large stock of Crockery such as Cream crock'|
milk pans, Churns, Jugs, Jars, Stove pipe casnl
dc. DC; and also an extensive assortment .!
different sizes aud patterns of brackets and
rosettes for curnice on houses and other m9ul'
dings.
Any mouldings not on hand will be made Y
oder on short notice. Also FIRE brick mad,
and kept for sale.
1so~A liberal reduction on prices made 4
wholesale dealers. T. LEITZINGEh
Clear6eld, may %, 1S7O,-1y,
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
\ + W Ii o Il Ell,

Tho undersigned respectfully begs leave t,
announce that he recently rented house in the
borough OF Lumber city,-Ccarfod county, Pa,
for the accommodation of the travelling public,
watermen aud all other. who may favor him
with call.
His table viii always be supplied with as good
as the markets afford; and no pains will bo
spared to render his gucsts comfortable while
under his roof. To which the fncts that no in.
toNicnting liquors of any kind viii be kept about
the premises, will he trusts, contribute in no
small degree. While, what is always important
to the traveller, the best attention will be given
by careful hostler to that faithful companion of
his Journey, his patient stced.
July 4, lS6O.-ly. JAMES GROSSLY.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
MARRIAGE GuIDE--Beipr \ rriv,,

nj ARRtAGE GUIDE--Being private
ltl instructor for married persons or those
about to be married, both male and female. in
everything concerning the physiology and relu.
tons Of our sexual system, and the production or
prevention of offspring, including all the new
discoveries never before given in the English
language, by WM YOUNG, MD. This is really
a valuable and interesting work. 1t is written
in plain language for the general reader, and is
Illustrated with numerous engravings All Young
married people, or those contemplating marriage
and having the least impedimcnt to married life.
should read this book. 1t discoscs secrets that
every one should he acquainted with still il is
book that must be locked up, and not lie about
the house. 1t will be sent to any one on recent
OF twenty five cents, in specie or postage stamps.
Address DR.. WM. YOUNG, No, 4l6 Spruce 81.
above Fourth Philadelphia, Pa
~" Inflicted and UuJortmate-No matter
wnSt may be your disease, before you place your
self under the care of any one of the notorious
Quacks, native or foreign, who advertise in this
or any otter paper, get copy of either Of Dr.
loung's books, and read it carefully. 1t will be
the means Of saving you many dollar, your
health, and possibly your life
Dr. lOUNG can be consulted on any of IN.
diseases described in his publications., at his
once, NO. 4l6 Spruce ct, above Fourth. n7-ly
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rNO CoNsUMPTIvEs!--Tbe o5

Il having been restored to health in n few
weeks by a very simple remedy, after having suf.
fered for several years with severe lung afrec-
ton, and that dred disease Consumption. is anx-
ious to make known to his fellows sufferers the
means Of cure.
To all who desire it, he will send copy of the
prescription used, free of charge,) with the di-
'sctions for preparing and using the same, which
they will find u sure cure for Consumption,
Asthma, Bronchitis &c. The only object of the
advertiser in sending the prescription is 10 benc-
fit the afflicted, and spread information which he
conceiyes to be invaluable, aud he hopes every
sufferer will try his remedy as it will cost them
nothing, and may prove blessing.
Persons wishing the prescription will please
address Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
noy1-1y Williamsburgh, Kings Co., N. Y
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Price, 25 cents per Box, or Boxes for 81
Prepared by DR.. J. c. AVER 8. co., Lowell, Msss|

no" Sold by C. D. Watson, Clearfell Z, 4
Irwin, Curwensville; +. Arnold, Luthersburr
Montgomery Co., New Salem; j. c.. Brennsr
Morrisdale, C. II. Foster, Philipsburgj and Ella
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To Pers1ns ont Of Employment.
AGENTS WANTED

In every County Of the United States,
'ENO engage in the sale Of some of the best and
most cle -nnty illustrated Works published
Our publ blfcations are of tho most interesting
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Oct 2i, lSJO-ly.
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I 0 II \ o d + l. l.
UPuOLSTER AND CARRIAGE TRIM.
MER,

L2catcd at 4. IT, ,Ho,r's MILE, one mile East
Of Cycagicd borough,
Respectfully informs the citizens of ClcarGeld
and adjoining conntics, that he is at all times
prepared to manufacture at the shortest notice,
Hair, llusk, and Straw Mattresses Of all
kind, and sizes. one Of which is a Folding Mat
tress, suitable for CABINS on RATS, which
can be folded in small compass, and cmpticd and
rcfllcd at pleasure; and very cheap. lie also
trims Carriages, makes repairs to all kinds Of
Carriage Trimming and Upholstery and uakes
Cords for Mason's Tracing Lines, of any thick
Ucss or length.
N-G. Country Produce, Corn lIasEs, or Cash
taken in Exchange for work,
,2G~All orders left with any of the Mcrchats
Clearfcld borough will be promptly attended
to- dcc26
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

LEMON CrsTARD.--Three lemons grated
one pound of sugar, eight eggs, piece Of
batter OF the size of walnut Beat the
yolk=, sugar, lemons, ond butter together,
the white TO froth, which are not TO be
added until ready for the ovesl Bake on
piecrusts.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

The Chilliccthe AdrerteSer estimates that
one hundred thousand pigeons have been
shipped from that city, during the pres.
ent season, by express or otherwise.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
Cabinet, Chair Making,
MMW usNWNye NAgaf srgN9

h~~% - ~ s--< - - 49, - 49, ~~~sf ~ ~~S~'
V0HN GULICH, of the borough Of Clcarhelsa
~ Pa, will be prepared at all times to attend
to any business in the above line on shoI
notice, and in a workmanlike manner. His pls1
of business is at the old shop on the north sdel
Market street, Sd door east Of Third ST., near
opposite the old jew store whore he will ksi
constantly on hand a large assortment Of
hogony and Cane Bottom Chairs, and Cabin
Ware of every description, which he will di'PJ
of on as reasonable terms rs the same artc
can be had elsewhere in the county.
His stock of Cabinet Ware now on hand, q
sists in part of-Dressiug and Common Bures
sofas, Sewing and Washing Stands, Desks
Book Cases, French and Field Post Bedstea
Dining, Breakfast, Centre, Card and Pier
blcs, &c. Collins manufactured and delivers
any place desired.
February 8, ls59.-[no. 4, vol iv.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
DRY GOODS q NOTIONS

IS very large and complete: embracing almO'
every article both of fashion and service. Es-
pecial attention has been paid to the selection Of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS, which are of every
variety and the very late st styles.
Silks, Deaines, PI lids, Merinos, Popf.s,
hlpaccas CashmcrcS. French, Scotch
and Domestic Ginghums, Prints,
Linseys, Cambrics, Brillnnts,
Fig. and plain Bobinctts,
Irish Linen Cloths Sc.
Black and Fancy Cnssimercs, Sutinctts, jeans
Twccds, Corduroys, Hickory Stripe, Ticking
Crash. Diaper, Bleachcd and unblcachcd mus
lns & drills, Red, Grey, Whitennd Caution Elan
nels. Also lnrg stock of Ladies' end Gentle
men, Shawls, Double and Single, Stelas and
Cheallcs, Black and Drab Cloth capes of the
very latest fashion.
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abe Glearhelb GepubIltan,
Terms of subscription.

paid in advance, or within three months - :, 3,
If paid any time within the year, ! D
r. maid after the expiration Of The year, Z u
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HARTSWlCK,S
DRUG d. VARIE TY
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STREET NEARLY oPpOsITEJAIL

MARKET STREET NEARLY OPPOSITE JAIL
The undersigned will have constantly on hand
We ! selected stock of Drugs, Chemicals, Dye.
Stuls, Oils Paints, Tobacco aud Segars, Station
ary, Perfumery, Brushes. and Fancy articles,
which he will dispose of cheap for cash
lie invites the public to call aud examine his
stock Of goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Country Physicians furnished with Drugst
Medicines, and Surgical instruments at the mos
reasonable rates. J. G. HARTSWICE.
Clearfield, Pa Dec 26 1850
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Important Notice.
4 TRAITORS NoTICE.-L,

A DMiNiSTRATOR'S NOTICE.-Lcttcrs
y Of Administration having been this day
granted to the undersigned on the estate eff
GOULD WILSON, late of Huston tp., Clear
{ ED county, deceased, all persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment, and those having claims against the
same will present them duly authenticated for
settlement. PHILIP HENENER.
March 20. Ct. Admir-
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Terms of Advertising.

Over three weeks and less than three moLths 20
cents per square for each insertion.
ErSrsss uoEces net exceeding Shines are in
trted for S2 yeGr.
Aivcrtis ,H ants net married withthe number OF
nsertions desired, will be ccntnrsi until forbid
ard charged according TO these terms.
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JOB PRINTING.

An extensive stock of Jobbing matera
enables the Publisher of the "RcpuJHcGn
to announce - TIE public that he is prepa
act DO 81 kinds of
PosTERs, FAE:SI1ls, PROGRAMMES,
BLANKS, Fa7k boors, CIRCULARS,
LABELS, kAhL T,cEE-S, NANDBIILs
and every sind cf printing usually done
in countiyi ob osioo.
Ill orders will be executed with neat
ness and despatch.
e. 3. GOODLANDER & co
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{, TRIkING TIMES IN pnILADEL

= TRIkING TIMES IN PIIILADEL
- PPiA : TrcmcudoUs Excitement among N
Masses !! !-ENCITlNG FOOT RACE between
the Philadelphia Polire end the notorious For
ger and counterfeiter, Ju,c Buchanan Cross /! I!
Cross Rccaptured 1t seems to be the gencr-
al opinion in Clearfeld, that if Cross had worn
pair of Frank Shorts French calf Boots, that he
would not be taken yet. However, Shorty is
not much put out at missing his custom ; but
would announce to all BrcckinIidye, Douyius,
Lincoln and Bell men, and women and children
in Clearfeld. and Sinnemahoning in particular.
that be is prepared to furnish them with Boots,
Shoes and Caters of any style or pattern, stitch
ed, sewed or pegged, (and as he is a short frl.
low on short notice.
All kinds Of country produce taken in ex-
change, and cash not fused. Repairing done
in the neatest manner and charges moderate, at
the Short Shoe Shop on Second Street, opposite
Reed, Weaver & Co.'S store, FRANK SHORT.
n. d, Findings for sale Sept 2G, 1860
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

TIME CLEARFIELD ACADEMY, will
L be opened for the reception of pupils,
N ales and fcInales) on Monday, Aug. Goth, 1860
Terms per session of eleven Weeks
0rthography, Reading, Writing, Primary
Arithmetic and Geography. $3.50
Higher Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geog-
raphy and History. $500
Algebra, Geometry, Natural Philosophy
and Book Keeping 81
Latin and Greek languages. SO 90
To students dcsrous of acquiring thorough
English Education, and who wish to qualify
themselves for teachers, this Institution offers
desirable advantages.
No pupil received for less than half a session,
and no deduction made except for protracted
sickness.
Tuition to he paid at the close of the term.
g. B. SANFORD, PRINCIPAL.
My 23, lSG0.- ly.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

Bilious Disorders Liver Complaint.

From Or. Theodore Bel, ef Ncw Fork CITY,
Not only your Pills admirably adapted 10 their us
nS apercnt, Int find their beneficial effects uloa
the Liver very marked indeed. They have In my pse
ticc proved more efTecual for the OF bilious or
II'iIRs than any remedy can mention ! sinccrL,
rejoice that We have at length purgatye which va
thy the confidence Of the profession und the people.
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DrrAprNEST or tue INTERIOR, |
Washington, d. G., 5th leb., 1856, I

practice since you made them, and cannot hesitate
'1y they tho best cathntic employ. Thcir M.
ating action the liver Is quick and decided con-.
quenly they an admirable remedy for derang
It that organ. Indeed | hayo seldom found n cas-. d
bIiDuS disease obstinate that II did not readily yield
them. IratvTnay yoms, ALONZO BALL, " b,
Ihysician If he Marine HstiaL
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
As a Family Physic.


From d.. h. W. 0rt,eriQht, Ntw 0rl,ant
Your Pills are the prince Of purges. Their sxcell,p
qualities surpass any catbartic possess They N,
mild but very certain and eIectua IN their action On M
bowels which makes them invaluable to US Ia the dsr
treatment VI disease.
Headache, Sic ckIIeadRehe,F Foul Stomach,
From DR.. Edcard Boyd, DaRimore.
DEAR llRO. ArER; cannot you ,cdi complain
have crei with your pills better than to say an si N
hei. ph pa,gdtirs medicine. place great dep,S
dence electal cathartic In my daily con,es, wh
disease and believing as do that your Pills afford US In
best we have, l Of course value them highly.
PIrrspvR0, Pa. Nav |, 1855
DR.. J. c. AVER. Sir: have been repeatedly cured AZ
the worst hedidc, any body have by desc or IN,
Of Your Pills. II seems to arise from foul stomach
which they cleanse ut once.
Yours with great respect, ED. ". pREBLE
9.rr.o Z
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Dysentcry, Dinrrhoa, Relax, Worms.

FT0lN UT ], Q, UIccii y U1Iclgo.
Your Pills have hnd long trial In my practice, and
hold Them IN esteem Of the best hpelents hAs
ever found. Their Alternative effect upon the liver mat,
them excellent remedy, when given In small doses ~
bilious dyseHtery dnd didrrhGs. Their mgaT-cvaiing
makes them very acceptable aud convenient ~ the
of women and children,
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disease cold settles somewhere iu the body ana ~
structs It's natural functions. These II not rele,S
react upon themselves and the surrounding orusps ~
aucing general aggrayaion, suffering, aud dlses..
While In this condition, oppressed by tho derangeuen,.
fake Ayers pills and how directly they restore M
natural action Of the system, aud with II tho buoy,
feeling Of health again. WHAT'S true and apparent n
this trivial and common complaint, Is also true In nas
of the deep seated and dangerous distemps The ,sn
purgatiye oeet expels them Caused by similar obstfus
tons and arrangements Of the natural functions u IN
body, they rapidly, and many u them surely cum
10y the same means. None who know the virtues " tb,r
Pills will neglect to employ them when sueIng mn
the disorders they cure.
Statements from leading physicians 10 some Of I'm
principal cities aud from other vol known public nr
SONS.
From Il F6rcarding Merchant " s.. Louis, NJ. 4, lsA
DR. ArER: Your Pills tho paragon Of all ths, h
great In medicine. They have cured my lttls daugh,
Of ucernus upon her hands and fet that had pr
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ousy afflicted with lOtche' aud pinplos her akin ss
in her hair. Aftor child cured, she also trs
your Pills, and they have cured her.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
VEYRONE CITY HOTEL.
Col A. P. OWENS, PRormEroR,

Respectfully announces TO the travelling public
that he has now taken charge of this large and
well known house, and will conduct it in such a
manner as will render excellent comfort and for,
satisfaction to all who may favor him with u
call. nOv7-ly
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
Constipntion, ,Costiveness, Suppression,
Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Drop
sy, Paralysis, Fits, etc.

sy, Paralysis, Fits, etc.
Prom Dr. j. i. Vaughn, Montreal CirHda
Too much cannot lc said Of your Pills for the cure
costircpsS. foers Of our fraternity have fund then
w rficacious have they should join me IN proclaim
lug it for the benefit of tho mulitudes who suffer hts
that complaint, which, although bad enough IN ITSELF
the progonitur of others that believe ~,
drs To originate IN the liver, but your rills Affect Il
organ and cure the disease. @ .....-ss|
Fam Ms. T. Stuart! Physician and MiniS, B,aaa
hnd one or two large doses Of your pills taken nj D..
proper nc ARE excellent prumoVer Of the nIiHip He
ton when wholly partially Suppressed AMI also VET
cnrctusl 10 cleanse the stomach and ,JJd W0rmt T,,
81 much tho host rhysic lave that rsComnsai
no other to my patients.
Frem he Rev Dr. Htlplcs, ofhe lLihodia Epis CiMrd
PrIAsEr Ilousk Savannah Ga, jan. g, lssG
ToSoRsp SIR; should 10 ungratsful for the reld
your skill has brought me II did not report my case
YOU. cold settled In my limbs aud brought sxcr
cinting nenrdgic IainS, which ended IN cirnme rh,ms
Gun. notwithstanding lnd tho best Of ply siiaps vi
disease grew aud worse, until by the advice Of ,u
excellent agent In Baltimore, nr Mackenzie, tried YOU
Pills. Their effects slow, hut by Ierserai
In the uso Of them, am now entirely well
SESArK CHAMBER, Eaton Rongc, la. Dec. lsss
DR.. AyER: have been entirely cured by your pls
Rheum'dic Gom- a painful disease that had afflicted
fur years. VINCENT SLlDElL
BE- Mo-t cf the Pills In market contain Mereuryl
hhich. although valuable remedy IN skifu hands :
langsrou. in public pill, from the dreadful ca's
yucnrcs that frequently follow Its incautOus Ths
1lntsin no mercury or mineral substance whatever
Price, 25 cents per Box, or Boxes for 81
Prepared by DR.. &c, AVER g. co., Lowell, Mns|
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COUNTY DIRECTORY.
Time of Holding Court.

Second Monday Of January,
Third Monday of March,
Third Monday of June,
Fourth Monday o, September,
In each year, and continue two weeks If ne
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01
Dyspepsia, Impurity OF the Blood.

From E,u J. J. HINES, Pastor ef Adrent C2reI, Bas
DR. aver: have used your Pills with extraordnAy
in my family and among those called to rl.i
In distress. TO regulate the organs OF digestion and
purify the blood they are the very host remedy ha,
ever known, and can confidently recommend thom "
my friends Yours, J. V. HINES
WARSAW, Wyoming Co, N. Y, Oct. -, 1856;
DEAR SIN: am using your Cathartic Pills In my Tpe
tcc, and nd them excellent purgaiiye TO coahso Is
system Ond purity he .talniai,E gt hs blood.
JOHN Il. MEAClIAM NJ D.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

Jam, ides, Mac6orel ana nerring for sal
Ia low H,thv s,ores. h.F.IR WIN.
Clearfe July llth lseh
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

G'all and examine the Patent ar-tight Glas
Oand stone jars, they are just the thing you
ueet, fcr sale a. +, W. 4 CO..
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

A very large stock Of Spring end Summer
"A clothing of the latest styles for sale lew by
Cuiwensville, Nay 16, 1860. L. A. IRWIN.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-01

ERUIT. Dried Apples, Pared and impaired
u Peaches, Cherries, Prunes and Raisin, at
the Corner store Of L. A.IRVIN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-10
AFFAIRS IN cuMBERLAND-sKcksH would BURN
TIE TOWN. IL 1t COULD.


THE TOWN, IL IT COULD.
[Speciafcorespondence Of the Star
CUMBERLAND, Md, August 6.-John McFaig,
jun Of this town, has been detected in writing
to Duncan McBlair, saying that there are but a
single Union company here, and that II 10 time,
now, to bnrn this town. II was lost by McFaipss
messenger, and fell eventually into the hands Of
the Union commander here. McF has been ken
into custody, sndpent for trial to New Creek His
arrest appears to have been the signal for the dis.
appearance Of Judge Perry, Peter Derckman, and
Francis Offut-all rank secessionists.
Colonel McCook with the whole Of his (Ohio)
regiment is daily looked for to arrive here from
New Greek. 81 ~---.--.
THE ENEMY REAPPEARISG IN SOME FORCE AT MAR.
TINsBURs, VA OF FLAG THERE.
Especial correspondence Of The Star
SANDY Hook, Md Aug s.-You will recolleci
that on the 4th Of July, under the protection O,
the presence Of Patterson's army, the Union FAC
was formally raised in Martinsburg Il foated
without molestation until four or five DAYS ago
when struggling disunionists from Winchester
who went there essayed to take II down. The
Union citizens Of the town however armed and
prepared to defend II, which deferred those who
proposed to destroy it. We hear to-day that SOC
disunion cavalry are now at Martnsburg, and
nave taken the dag down of course.
INFAMOUS oUTRAGKs now BEING PERFORATED BIZ
UNION TROOPS IN FAIRFAX.
Editor Star IL am resident Of Fairfax county
near Baileys Cross Roads, but have been com
PEELED to stay here, with the exception Of few
short Intervals, since the war commenced NV
son, during my abfence, has had the care of nv
farm. IL any doutt may arise as to my being a
Union man, 1t NAV be sufficient for me to state
hat rw1t, 10 k,Ir
coin, which has been the cause OF my involuntary
exile.
1 wish to bring to your notice the fact tina. the
Federal troops have been recently committing the
most wanton depredations upon my property, and
the property of other Union men in the vicinity
They have already taken $500 worth of peache
from me, coming with the most unblushing i'm
pudence directly under the eye Of my son, in
broad daylight. Upon being demonstrated with
they reply "that their Colonel told them whenever
they were short Of provisions to help themselve,
wherever they find 1t -
One day this week, during the absence OF nv
son in Alexandra, party of soldiers came in the
pasture, took valuable farm horse carried II into
their camp. reporting that they had taken a horse
ffom secessionist living outside Of the lines
About the same time they shot one OF my sheer
and carried 1t off Parties frequently come to the
house and order dinner, without am show O,
politeness, and without any offer of compensa
ton.
These depreddtions are committed mainly by
the New York Thirty-seventh Regiment, Irish
volunteers, stationed three miles this side of Alex
andria.
My God How long must these things con-
tinue! We may well exclaim Save us from oul
friends. -. ain, sir, yours.
August 10, 1851. +. B. MuNsoS.