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AYERS
Ague Cure,

boh THE hfNLph tukk o.
Intermittent Fever, or Fever and Ague,
Tsemittept Fever, Chill Fever, Dumb
Aguc, Periodical Headache, or DiIiOus
Headache, and Bilious Fevers, indeed
for the whole class Of diseases oriei-
mating in hillary derangemcnt, caused
by the Malaria Of minsmatit countries.
No one remedy Is louder called for by the
necessities Of the American people than sure
and ssie cure for Fever and Ague. Such
We are now enabled 70 offer. With perfect
certainty that it Will eradicate the disease.
and with assurance, founded on prof. that
mo harm can arise liom its use ia any guam
iiiy.
That which protects from or prevents this
disorder must lc of inimc..sc service IN the
communities where Il prevails. Trersnfi'a il
better than cure. fhr the lsHticnt escapes the
risk which he must run III violent attacks of
this halef,tl distCmpcr. This "Cunr" cxpcls
the miu>niatic poisol Of FEyER AnD AsrE
from the system and prevfnts the develop
mnt NJ We disease. VI TAX rn On the first ap-
preach ~ IL inslnoAlirly symptoms. 1t is
not only ihc b",t remedy ever vet discovered
for thi. cla.s of complaints. but also the
cheapest. Ihs large quantity we supply for
a dollar brings il M.lhm the reach uf every
body; and NJ lN'ous diNtrirts where rHvrh
AID AGrE i,-rv;sii~ every body should have il
aud use il freely 18th ir cure aud protcction.
X j. hopel lhiS shice will place il within tie
reach q all--thc pc.s as well 10 the rich. A
great slitprriity NJ This remedy over any
,i,ier ever discovered lpr the speedy und GER
tain euro of Intermittent, Is, that il contains
ua 'yuainc ur m.ntrsl. consequently il pro
luec- no qsinisti " othcr injurious Effects
\ hascvcr irau ii'' constitution. Those cured
~ II nyc l,it a, healthy a. ii they had never
had the t,scascs
Fever AMI Agucis not alone the consequence
of H. in.rlEai lrlisom A great variety If
'lsurllcss aiisc irs ils irr.t1tiosi. among which
ar Neara gia. iliicuAalisssl Guui. Headache.
Blind t-s. loclhaelc, Eara-iic Catairh. Asih-
MA. ralp:ta;icn. Painful Affection Of the
S,i4es. liysirsics. Pam ia The Bowels. Colo.
Paralysis and Dcransmncnt az the Stomach.
4 a. which. uhca originating in this cause.
paf p.i thc Intermittent tyre. I'm becCnle period
icai. ihis " GriE cApcl~ i,ic poison from
y hlaud, and consequently cgss tlicm all
ai,kn. II \ n. inys.uablt riitcction 70 iniAi-
grams and persons travelling or Temporarily
rcialng ~ tic nalafisns districts II taken
occr~i.ra,iv cr dni;y While exposed 70 tie in
fsction. that viii hc cxcrcttd irem tie svs;cm.
and caln.s ncrunlllAtc ia suilicnnt quansiiy
% ,ipca into d scasr. iic'cc il Is even iaoic
valuable for rgvicctsuu than cure, apd Jew NIL
ever sui!rr nom ls,icm.ittnsss IL they avail
thenseN,s Il ihe lgutectson tits ic..edy Lf-
iorls.
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UWhils at Springfield. Massa.
the Secretary Of War was
sratifiel to find that the product o.
the arsenal at that place had been in.
creased from 500 mnskets per montI
to 6,0OO il the month Of October, and
he was delighted to express his con
viction that from the increase Of ma
chincry which had been made, during
The present month Of November 10.
900 wonld be made.
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PAIuDAL MA M.-1'he Chemists have
org been lsbosins 20 detect this subtle poi
son, snd determine what II -. Doct Aver.
Of Lowell, has At length succeeded lie
fnds Il 10 be en- e'he,isl cxhslation q vcge.
table decay. which il evolved only in the
presence snd By The assistsncs Of water
lie absorption through the lungs into the
blood 10 The sole cause Of The hillary Dc.
rangements which result in lhe Intermittent
Fevsrs, 80 sfilic'lng and 90 prevalent IN our
climate. An sn,idoie for this insidious ven
ON, is one Of the great desiiera'a in medl-
cine. and tbs Doctor feels sure that he hiss
foand one which not only nsutrsIzes but
expeIs Il completely from tie system. Its
put up In convenient form, csIled 'Agus
Cure" and furnished cheaper than other re
medies for this com pIsin'; which last fsctis
by no means On unimportsnt one in these
times Democrat. Woodstock, ILL.,
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UFWe notice that Hon. John j
Key has resigned his post as Judge Of
this Common Pleas District, and re-
ceivcd an appointment as Lieut.. Col
of the Goth regiment. Indiana volun-
tccrs, CO.. Richard Owen. We con
gratnlaie the regiment on securing &c
agreeable and perfect gentleman a
a regirscntal officer. Gov. Morton has
Charles Ii. Mason. Esq, d
Cannelton, to the vacant JudgesLip d
this district.
DR.. Adams, Of Pctersbnrgh, We
are informed. has received the ap-
pcintmcnt Of Surgeon for the 5Sth re-
giment, Col. A. Lewis.
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1--WE are indebted to onr former
fellow-citizen, f. McCrillus, for copies
of Leavenworth, Kansas, papers, by
which we see that he has been elected
Representative to the State Lcgisla-
ture from Lcavenworth county. Du-
bois talent will shine wherever it is.
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~ Thursday. Of next week, is
Thanksgiving Day. Nobody has, as
yet, presented We with a aturkcy. q Of
Ter our thanks up with.
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ITMr. Andrew Mehringer started
last Monday on visit to the 9th Re
giment Indiana volunteers, now il
MARYLAND.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
NOTICE Il hereby given that The under.
y signed has been appointed sdministrs.
'nr De bonis nru ~ the estate OF jose pl
Helm, late 81 Dubois county, deceased Said
estate u surprsod 10 ha solvent.
oct.s FRANCIS q. GEHLHAUSEN.
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PuELlsHEp EVERY WEDNESDAY,, AT JAsrER
DUBOIS COUNTY, INDIANA, BY
CLEM ENT DO N E.
CFFICE-CoRsfn or MAcpoNAlD AND
WEsr STaEgTs.
TERMS STRICTLY IN ADVANCE
Single Subscription, for liity Nos. 81 90
For elk mouths, 90


For squsre ~ ID lines or legs. week, ~ 90.
Earh -unseunenr inSrrfiot, 20 cis.
I.onser adv-risrn,s MS, ~ same rate. a
fraction over .ven squire Or squares, counted
~ sqS,re 1hesr are NE terms Nv trsn-
sient ndvsr,aenents: reasonable d.uuc-
ZION viii " nnde ~ reeunr adver'iser-.
Nuic.s Of urppin'meu ~ administrators
end leral notices 81 Ike chnsncter to be
paid for il advance.
ANNOUNCING CANDIDATES:
For Township Offices. earh. Sl.ou
F.r C,nn,y 200
~, Di-rrlrf. r'irru,. ~ state. h.uU
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UFThe child Of Mrs. Brclz, that
we mentioned last week had been
kicked by mule, died on Friday.
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UTSeveral large packages Of CON
tributions Tor the soldiers have been
forwarded from this county.
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~ "Fstbsr, what joss printer I've
cnf"
"why, childw
.Because you said you hsdp's paid him
fos swo Or three years. sod Won slil 'ake shs
paper"
The boy's common sense viii make him
President.
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Immense lmproveinent-E ESQ. Ad-
ans new building.
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PREPARED ny
DIR. j. 6. AVER = co.
LOWELL. MASS.

Huber a. Friedman. Jasper: Or. w. Snun.
'sr@asn Ferdinand; Wm Mahin, Ireland:
Wiainp~r A. Milburn, Hsysv,lle, and by ~
irni'r-in medieines everywhere.
Wholesale BY
X. a Robinson g. Co, Louisville: Allen g.
o.. Ci' cinra'i. Nav 81.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
The GllicaEO Tribune.

We consider the Chicago 7'r'Lna,
ono Of III. very best. If no: me best
paper published Cor the pcr,,al II tic
whole North West; The publisher r.
take great pains to MIX" i, in'crcstin.
in every a,;itn'ar. While it j. m.inly
md carefully devoted IN giving he wa,
news ut an carly moment. il does no,
omi, other important items e II, va tina,
are Transporting from day 10 day.
Il has ~ able corps Of editors. tina,
do not fear t. attack the ''powrrs thu,
be" whenever they become tyran,s 81
rascals, nor to give the mead Of praise
I, wh m>o,ver i, helangs.
They have been somwhat aenonnc
I'd by y {, OF the isl,llicr. of Gen Ere.
mont. f,r early exposing III. cxtraya.
gance and tyranny. but Ill ,ha, they
have said Of him has been confirmed
b. otl.cres, and these idnla,r,s will soon
see That the editors Of the Chicago,
Tr:Irns were l,hrriny in earnest for
the cause of the Union, and ready f,r
the good Of the country, to rch' ke
weakness in high places, wher. yer
fuunl
BY the near approach Of the car. /"
chr town. the duly line ofStayc.. m 1
tia Express lirc. We are now. or It
least soop will I've. able I" get ,henrws
from the D.,iIy ChH1ci,yo 'Tr;lAne, caller
than hy the Davenport ,lailirs with
which we have heretofore been supplied
only tri weekly.
For those intending to take d ilir>,
We would most c,rlest,y recommend
the above raprr.
Seencw advertisement in orr columns
to day.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

Of need, they stood at his narrow cot
and administered 10 his wants until
death called him away. We mourn his
loss. We followed him TO his grave aud
firctl farewell shot over tho Bed 81
him who so recently bl"omcd with
health. ller in peace.
The measles have taken q strong
hold u,on our men; five Of company Z
have taken Ill, III but IRE doing finely,
II il rum"rcl thnt We will receive ON
pay IN n few days, AMI anotrer hand
some uniform. It il more than lIkel.
We will go in winter quarters here, but
not definitely asccr,ained. The prs
pect Tor fight is good one. The
Bows arc clamerons anil nothing shor,
Of one will safety them. We wait fur
thor ORDERS.
Yours truly
is. FREE.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
The Davenport Gazette.

Wewish this paper had = little more
real in'lrpcn,lcnce-n"rc back bone
lcss Sclfish.pss and more comprc,
hrnsive eye and brain.
It wishes and labors 10 he State pa
per, vet L aecs so little worthy Of note
il either cities cfIowa than the one Of its
home. and 80 little ~ commend III the
enterprise and prospects Of other rail
roads than the Mississippi and Missouri
that it really has NO claims ~ being n
State paper. 1'3isverv slow in taking
the "back track" when plainly shown
I" he in error, and il one of the most
trckling sheets of,he party to which
il h.lnngr.
With numerous .stl,er western papers
il once Landed Fremont to the akies. buf
when il was shown bv prr"f "atrOny
~ holy writ that he had made 4 great
bln,icr 10 saw IN" leas, of Il. unlike
many If these .onrrais--inicpenicnt
party rr,r's-it thinks FREMONT "msy
have erred" "Aont know ahon, it""per.
h,rs hc has. perhaps he has not" Ac.
In it, editorials Il win Mbor - imati.
e. tho administration in removing him
md in the same p'rer containing these,
| It viii select extracts from other papers
cxcusing Fremont and instifvin. him.
i r, MS i em,cks, cr"a. deal Of "good
Lord and good devil" SC.
4 couple Of weeks ago VIC rubiishe|,
m extract from the Chicago journal.
speaking highly &c tho Chicago Iowa
4 Nrhraska and the Cellar Rapids h
Missouri River Railroads. and the III.
vi'inr country thro' which they prs
Tn" Gazette commented npon this same
extract and cnlravnrcl ~ show that
tho Statement, was nof 'rnc. but might
be frn'hfnllv applied to the NJ. 4 N.
read commencing ~ their city.
\ week or two sine. tho Marshall
c.. Times took il 10 task CIR i,s rx,rrmc
.,liishness in regard I" the N. 4 NJ.
road. III reply and defence it says.
among other things that nhc country
west If MS alnng the line of he NJ & NJ.
Railroad !. the rh"isesi portion at "nr
State. rich fertile and healthy" Now
i, i notorious AMI the universal verdict
IF All who have ex'cn>ivcl, travelled the
State. tha, The best extended rnr,i"a
Tor frming purposes is'hr"nrh the cen.
trail portion, f" m east ~ west. and this
il to hc traverxel l,y the /. Il / VI. X.
railroad
1f,hc Gazette is really to support
its-faith by w@rer IF \ c",,i'lc of thons.
and or more nlnn ifs own assertion "f
the "chnircSs portion ri our state" We
have no doubt it can fnl its customer.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

1t is reported that the rebel Capital
!. to he removed from Richmond to
Nashvillc IN Tenn.
The government has ieen inf,vme
by the rebels that blankets aStl money
sent 10 our prisoners in their ham.is,
will he given to them Cor their nag.
The Republican Of Washington il
advocating the immediate abolition II
slavery il Dist. Columbia aud Mar. Ian |.
The town nf Warsaw has lately been
burn Il down hy the Ssrrssi niS,a. ia
prevent Cmion troops wintering their.
Price ia now reported on the Osa.e
liver coming north.
Cen. Halle. K, has issued order. max.
ng his department. conform strictly
with The army regulations anl making
rverv,. ing conform I" \ complete and
easily understood y. stem. IL has fnr.
hi.,den con,rab,nis coming among his
army. AMI places the closest scrm'inv
Upon al those who leave, so ~ to avoid
reports ofhis dn;ngs.
Il i sail tho charges against NJ.
kn-,ry are treason.
Gen I1nntc, has gone {, Kansas "a
assume the communal of the extreme
west IN department, to which he has
''ccn assigned.
a strong effort IL being male in
South West Missouri /" have General
Si..l return there with 10000 troops.
H. certainly should 70 there, ct What
i. The use Of keeping the who'll army
around st. Louis, where Their. il no
enemy.
I! il said however that Gen. II Eco
i'l"cpa:,ng troops I" send cut beyond
R"lla. The rcb. l. arc already approach
ing near tina: town.
JEFF Davi has bccn rc.slcctrd rrcsi.
dent. and Alex. II. Stephens Vice. l'r .
silent Of the Southern Confedcrncy.
The rebels are now ,lr. ,atrninc to
tax" an offensive position OH the Poto.
mac. 1t il Beauregard,s plan.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
FROM OIL. l:OrS.
H,rps p INIT. Nv. ". 1861

| commenced acc mmnnieation snrnp
time ago, but marching orders inter.
f.rrd with mo q. tia | had not III
opportunity diminishing il in time -
mail Since my last VT have expert.
.nccd so,ncw hat. that r.n-h nat,r. 50
ppcnlia, ~ n soldier. For while we
re .;:--c, ~. IL. confined in camp and
wanted y change =. i'.. 4,.icr If things.
Cap Grid" presented nnthi..g to excite
til. Imagination. fl.r principal streets
which were never Disturbed except Nv
her heavy drays plnng',i,. through the
lust. seemed more duh than usual
Tier landing lrss crowded. her citizens
more qnicf, nthine worthy Of ohser.
ra'i,n except what pertains to militia
nv character. The nv stanaer will
acc passing to anu fro Officers with
ynl.l.n Epan'c.ts and crimson xashes.
Squads If r.licf guards 1T ..or.lrr arms
s,andin. nj headquarters, Pirkrts return
iny from their posts proviicnsially
BLESSED with few cx.ras presard ~
necessities. tn" Drarnon with dang.
ling sabre will touch hia plunet hat
IN recognition. while his sr,iritcd stood
smashing will, the pain &C his heavy
spurs. will brow the .lns' in your fec
rs hc retreats in the distance. Al night
Patrols with their heavy frampinr NAV
y. i,oar'1. securing tho citv from the
" ,tcrs e'lyc. ~ tn" rcmot.xl cottage.
Rmf we hive hrcn,n" accostnmed I"
this. W, fclt secure within our cntrcnrl,.
ments AMI n KIDD with cvi len.
aati>f elton upon tn. larg, 81
p,nn lcrs ny, thu r,rarc's
hre,,hinr 4. 4 NICE to tho combined cf
f,rt. nf thu reb ] hosts. Our man 70,
have rmcd m ahattis II impede tho
progress IT The cncmv. literally cutting
their way through tho adjoining trees
that Orcc waved a graceful welcome
beneath their expended branches, Bu.
wr wrrc MT d"s.ired to SEQ the place
defended. On Mmlav Nnv. 5th w.
received orders ~ hr ready IT, march
the following DIV IN pursuit Of Jeff
Thompson md his ragged force who
ware pl,mlrring the country alont 10
miles from The Cape. Accnr limylv
tl,c next morning onr tents were struck
and every man rroviic with - h"nrs
rationa. AMI blankets on knarsacks
were drawn mp IN linc anil commenced
our march towar.l Bloomfield Tho
men kept pace we'll Int were quite f..
tigncd IT night ~ i, was their first DAVIS
march. We camped st"Round Pond"
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
slaves llulltllnk Forte

The forts which nmr tiex.t t..k ~ Port
R"val, Son'h Carniin,. w.r" l,,ilt "
slaves q - nf them, Fort Walker,
oc, npicd III" labor "f i.0t0 n~yr"rs
for three months I" bnili i. It il a
very strong fort, hnilt IN the mos, ap.
proved style ~ M 'lern earshw",k fort.
iticationa. IT, was surrounded hy =
di.ch IF cen feet wide. hv ten .lren and
licketesi throughout. III the ditches "n
the seaside and shc points on the hast ions
were e'ncka.les for shelterin2 SHARP
shoAcrs.
Isv the act Of Congress passed at the
ex'ra session. every SLAVE eml.l"ye.l in
building This for: IL confsc ,ted from
the rebel masterr, and cmancipated.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
Provisional Gov ernnent OecSNr.
"a ID North l'0rol1nn.
New YoRK,NOv. II.

NEw Yosk, Nov. q.
A letter from liatteras Inlet 18th.
says: We learn thu North Carolina, by
aconvcm,i"n nf delegates representing IS
counties. ias declared n provisional
Government. and has e"'irrly repm'lia'.
-! the Secession act of the State, re-
affirming her h.ynl,y aad devotion I"
the constitution IL the United Statca
The convention met =. llsttcrss On
Mnn,isy last. Tho Act passed con
iainc.l several sections tho substance Of
which IL ~ follow: The first declares
vacant all the officers ~ the State.
The second names Mal,le Nash tn, l,r
provisional Governor. 'fh~ third ad"r'a
tie cons tuition of tho State. with I'll
statutes and laws c"Wsnined in the
revised code f 1855 The f.nrtl,
rcpniiasrs he ordinance of Succession
usass d at Il thigh IN the 90 h If May,
'ogr,hrr with IL "tl,er Acta then
\ inptrd. THE 81 h directs tho ,r..vi.
innal government tO or.l~r special
election f,r ,ncmhes 1T Congress-. The
Nix Il gives T., the Governor the aMthnrii.
I" max. temp ,rarv appointment q
official vacancies. The convention ihp,
adjourned. subject !" ,hr call Of IL.
President
Gov. TAYLOR has issued his proclaim,
ton for an election IN the % Congress
i"rai District which will hc he'd o,
"Wednesday the 9th inst.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

walton, or when it impedcs the progress
or lahofs Of the army. o1 when ii l.
appropriated 10 granting direct aid o,
shelter IN the enemy. And then ii !,
only allowable. to be taken upon orders
from the superior officers Of the army
Or in command. ~ :.
! But. perhaps says soldier "'rhe se.
cesionists have caused al this trouble
and we rob only them" III ninety nine
cases ont Of 4 hundred, von obtain vnnr
informant man being >cccs-
sioni>t. W.T. and Syo.2aci',> on his farm
kd ot Oxygen an a.,
or rlan'atin.,,,are.n ncrs; while these
very others. arc perhaps the most rank
rebels in the land. and have combined
together and taken this very conrsc to
have This man punished for his Union
lcaninga.
Allow an army to practice this pr.
vlngc. and they soon become nj If.
resi-tahlc handi,ti, whose marches arc
linn,, with. death - fnr thcv ave Ger.
tainlv ~ much justified in killing a,
rohl,inc--ti destruction and nnf,'homabl
misery: and thus turning their own
friends into enemies and lnosing the
sympathy cf the world. they are ininrinc
| 4 thousand fold more the canse. f.,
which they are labcnng than they ar.
hcnefitting it.
1t has f'r ages been the rule If M
/ tons to sacrcdlv regard private PRO
pcrtv in times ..f war, under all ord,
nary circumstances
John s. G. Abbott. in c,vir~ tho de-.
scriltinn If tho marchinys Of Napoleon !
army. through the cn"mv's country.
lust bef"rpil,c battle nf Au~tc,lit7, saws
NO private property was allowed I"
b. touched.
Here is another which comes among
our late eastern news:
Tr;hune's Dispatch.
Cnl Graham 1t the 5Fh n. Y. rcci.
,n"n', who commanded tho rrc"nnni.
san"r At Matthias l"in'. has hrn -
l"rcl under arrest hv Gen. MrClcll,n.
upon complaint 1T Gen. Hooker. thar
Graham DESTROYED private properly.
snch rs dwelling honscs. barns. Sr.
Col Graham has arrived here and r...
ported him-elr. aud rx,i,ins thar he
only DESTROYED such huillin"s as ha.l
been used hv t..r enemy Cor their picket.
and fnr thu storage If f,rayr. which
buildings the several commanders ~
"nr naval vessels on the river have
frrm''mc to time cnaea, ored IL destroy
ny shells.
Here we have it in the right spirit.
\ Colonel hasbpen arrested f,r destroy.
in- private property; aud in hrs de-
fence he confrssos that the principle
is wrong bv pleading that they were
nscd MS = shelter for the enemy'A pick
cts.
We sinccr,!.. hope for the good "f
the Union caue,. that this destroying
private property hy tho soldiers will
snon be stopped.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
Rebel Troops In New Or.
le0ns.
New YORK, Nov. q.

NEW YORK, Nov. ~.
The Times has \ letter from on board
the gun.boat Cuyler, Of Ship Island.
At that time, 18th iast there were in
New Orleans. so,nc s. 900 rcb !. troops,
all well armed but poorly clothed. and
AZ order had recently been i-Sne'i,
COMP ll'n::: very nan|capahle # bca j e
ans t"j"in some military organizes ion.
The els. was heing environc.i by bat
,eries on every side excepting an the
rear. from which the r. bells appear I"
apprel,cnd no aftack, but which in fact
can be easily, BY well arpoistcd
force.
The land on th.t side j. swampv. and
the citv j. M ,prroa.hahl. excepting
Nv The shell ~ ID m I the r:.ilroal hut
il u believed force IT Ia gao, mrp
c"nil overcome nll difficui,ir.. as,i
capture the city in ten !, 'urs after lcav.
IN. the deep waters It lake Isnr.nr
I'll" only fer,i6catinn in the way is the
old fort ut the main ras> ,ge heween
likes Borne and Tnnchartrain. whicl,
represented to l,c IN very d,l,lila'
~ cnnlnion, anil poorly provided with
arms nni mon. Once ~ possession nf
IL" city. onr .rccs couli h"ll u against
nil assaitanis, anl wnnll d'mi'tless have
~" assistance cf thousands Of it's
citizens.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
From, Ralla. Mo.
Rolla,Nio. Nov. %.

NicCulioch, with f.rrc, il now en-
camInd between S,rincf. III mil
Lebanon. Ills pickcts extended last
night over space Of fifteen miles this
si.le of Lebanon. this il reliable.
1t was rnmnrcl in camp last night
that the advance nf the rebel army. 8.
600 atrOHg, was at t3aacnna'le,a about u
miles west of here. This, howeyer,is
not credited.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
CAIRO. Nov. 10.

CAIRO. Nov. 10.
There is quite m excitement here to
day caused hy the arrival If a conrip,
10 Gen. Grant, informing him Of the
seizure Of the steamer Platte Valley hv
JEFF Thompson and $50 rebels. They
searched the h,at. md found nothing
worth taking. They all took dinner,
and then babe Their good by. The
captain and clerk arc nnier arrest nj
Cap" Girardcau. They are supposed
to be in league with Jeff. An exl,cli.
ton left here with the captain in searcl,
81 him.
The Tam County hoy. were prob
ably in the above expedition.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
Eros1s Fort Monroe.
EOkr MONROE. Nov. -

Lieu. Warden states that the intelli.
. ,ncc Of arrcst nf Mason d Slidell t.anse.l
great excitement amoi,g the rebrls. VIII,
rj iced IL s,ic prospect Of retaliation
hsEnglani.
Two regiment. from Georuia .m,
South Carolina abandoned Roanoke
I>l,nd, having blown up the battery.
and had gone home.
The rebel snnyrrs1 met II Richmsnd
the 18Th. without = quorum. !.
The. rebels nrc strengthening their
main battery 1t 6rw all I'oints amticipat.
ing an att ack.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

- The S~ars and Stripes n"w wav"
in six of,hr secctled States, - wit :-Jv
North Carolina. over Fort IIattcras; II
South Carolina. At I3e'nf;,rt in Florida
tKpv West and Fort 1'ickcns; IN
Mississippi At ship leland; !" Eastern
Tcnness~e md IN the southern anil
western sections Of Virgins.