Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-10-30
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ssgD General Lee is to Jake conmaSd OF
the force; heretofore under the command
Of Generals Wise and FloyG.
BQy~Goyernor Randall, of Wis, has iss
sued proclamation forbiding eulStments
out Of the State.
lzy- The forts at Uatteras Inlet are to
be reinforced and made secure against any
attack Of the rebels.
r5y"A A band Of uarauders from Tennes-
see, who style themselves bull pups"
nave entered Kentucky. Thoir object is
punder.
aesa., DR.. Hayes, Of the Arctic Expedition,
arrived on Wednesday last nt Halifax. =
Two of his hen had died during the expe-
dilion.
rea. The london Times declares that
the proposed Intervention in the affairs of
Mexico, is with the consent OF our goy>
eminent.
Eea. Governor Brown is reelected TO The
Governorship Of Georgia. The fact isrec-
ugnlzed at Washington rs an expression
OF dislike for Davis.
UA.Dr. Alfred Powell, surgeon of the
end Regiment n. Y. S. NJ, who was taken
prisoner at Bull Run, states that the reb-
els lost in that battle GOO killed and near
iy 5000 wounded.
MA-rhe diptheria is said to be prevail
ing 10 a fearful extent in suNc parts Of
Columbia co, Four children of Mr.. John
Deitrick had died within few days Of
this disease.
GsA.A Norfolk newspaper states thot an
attack was recently made by the rebels
upon Billy Wilson's Zouaves, at their en-
canpment on Santa Rosa Island. They
confess that our troops displayed great
bravery.
BsE' Some Of the cavalry companies on
the Virginia side are very badly mounted.
4 number Of the horses are worse than
those attached to Washington hack or
Philadelphia oyser cart. The frauds pracil~
cedupon the government in thisrespectare
outrageous.
rsa-Scarlet fever is said to be quite
prevalent among children in parts Of Ce-
Gil county, Maryland, aud has proved fa'
tai in many instances 1t has also broken
out terribly in Vermont
gD~rhe No, Republican, sanguine that
ali our troubles will bo over by 1864, an
ticipates friendly race at that poriod for
the Presidency between Gen. Peter I. G
Beauregard and Gen, Mcclellan,
nfA-Among the names of I5S persons
indicted for treason by the United States
Dsteict Court at Wheeling, are those Of
Henry A Wise, and his sor .. Jennings
Wise.
Gen~Mrs. President Lincoln is studying
the French language with view TO
qualify herself for the more delicate exig,
encies Of her exalted station"
L5y~An English jury has lately been
terribly troubled in its mind by the ques.
tion, as velocipeje a pedestrian -
Pedestrians have a right to the sidewalk
a lady rolled her baby on the sidewalk in
a velooipede; an otstructed gentleman
prosecuted her, lady plead that the ve
locpede was pedestrian, the jury stayed
out eight hours, and came back with the
verdict really can t say ......
Gla-A cetemporary gave the following
rcasons for voting for Lincoln before the
,cieCtion
second. because his election will give
peace and quiet to the country, OF which
81 Is sadly in need"
Third, because in his election all
branches of industry will revive, business
will be good and wages high"
The poor people are now having
taste Of what the Republicans call "peace
and quiet" and good business and high
~ages."
Dea-A singular case may como up Tor
ndiudication in some Of our co1rts. At a
bend in the Mississippi, few miles from
Commerce, the river is cutting its way
ncrcss n neck of land, and by the mex.
rise will have formed new chanrel,
placing some 10000 acres in Missouri
within the limits Of Illinois, the main
channel of the .tream teing the dividing
line. On this spot of land are two plan
talons en which goodly nnmber Of mes
groes are owned, and unles they are NOV
ed before the river forms its channel across
the head Of the peninsula, the "chattels'
will all be free. Tho question will arise,
40 what State can tho own~s claim alle-
emes