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- -D-AN v -N
RICHMOND. December 1.-THE act referred
to in the Examiner this morning, granting a
bounty of fifty dollars to each soldier, was APP
proved by President Davis to-day. It also in
cludes musicians. and all troops who have vol
uuteerrd for twelve months or more in the ser
vice from any of the States, and also to all who
may hereafter volunteer in the army OF the Con
lederate States.
Inte Foreign Intelligence,
Tuesdays Norfolk Day Book failed to come
to hand until to night. # publishes an extract
from the New York Herald Of the 9TH. which
announces the arrival on the 9th, at Portland, of
the steamship North America. from Liverpool
the 23d ult
The brokers circular reports the sales of cot
ton for the preceding week at 1900 bales, in
Gliding 2o.o0o bales to spectators and export
ers. The market was dun and had declined d
on middling grades. Tie sales on Friday Were
5000 bales market quiet and steady. New Or
leans 123, middling l04, Mobile l2s, uiddling
ia, upland l2i, middiug lls.
Capt. Browning, of the Harry Bunch, accom-
panied by the Nashville, attracts great attention
in England
1t is reported that the Galway steamer Adriatic
has been sold, and is apparently fitting out for
the West Indies. but the impression is strong
that she is destined for the Confederate States.
view, Of Mezsrs. Mason and sIidcII.
Tie Day Book states it learns from a gentle
man inst arrived from Boston. who visited Ma
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Rumors are rife IN Richmond to-day OF an ex-
pected battle on the Peninsula. Maguuder evil
IDENTIFY expects TO Dee attacked. The forces at
Norfolk are wide awake and anxious TO enter
tain the LiucoluiJas. All the posts are apparent
ly quiet, but the storm of war may burst at any
moment. There is an intense pressure on
Mcclellan To- advance, by the Federal Congress
men. HE evidently breads the issue, hut may
be forced to give us field fight, when he viii
be l--.a-.l
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NCTTCE-

Memphis and Charleston r. RI
MEMPHIS, December l5fL
- ~ -
I'm ASD AFrEH Sunday. Dr.4mblr N M
~ -i 'tsH Nah lsHln va leare daily at d Ca ~
-uH a-tFf 90 r.- fl-- Hltu make ela-a .,.r.r.
i". 81 suru d. pe,stm - sCasou apd tA.5taaoe.a
tt- 'FfaHi . .Hc.i3u A. tr7madatau Triu uHI ron
i-i '1lHts r-crpirj arriving 81 1910 a o. and
.et'I 40 $3.50 ~. IS =. ROSS.
--. naL-raL . .--n.-nL.Lt
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F1HfEDLATEIT, ten g1aI HARNESS MAKERS. %
whom steady employment viii bs given.
j. r.. BEGE.E
Corner Ml.d aud Monroe streets
q. IHfw Hamabis Tenn
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yVANTED!

I'VE wish 20 bry a N,.l NEGRO CARPENTER
PJC6ETT, HODGES s. WhEu,
T.HFrr BE- rrr..r n.r-
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- The Baltimore South says il is generally
anticipated in northern financial circles that the
banks of New York viii be compelled to suspend
specie payments in a short time. 1t asserts that
in spite Of the small imports Of produce, sterling
exchange has maintained great 6rmness-a re-
suit attributable to the fact that, % u very large
extent, the produce so profusely shipped has
been paid for in American stocks. Of which the
sagacious English are quietly Kidding themselves.
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II James ". Donaldson was arrested al
Bowling Green on last Sunday night on a charge
Of giving information to the enemy. lie is au
old citizen and tor many years was postmaster
there, and "a leading Democratic manager for the
county.
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WANTEp-.-NEGR0Es!


WANT .al5-e THIRTY NEGRO MEN b work
in .h- VrIaaare D-pur.aeur
Vs.. r.. HUNT.
srlt .N Ordnance Dir r.
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q A few days since Corporals W 7. Leg
gett and }. d. Patterson were killed, and private
J. II. Letting wounded, at the Pensacola navy
yard, by the explosion Of a shell which they
We're examining, and which was fred from Fort
Pickcns during the bombardmeut. The men
Mississippi regiment
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The Circulation Of the DAILY
APPEAL ~ larger tllRn that o.
Esse Daily City Press Combined
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Gen. PRICE.-A letter from Upton, No, to
the St Louis Republican, dated the 9Th, says The
Federal scouts had reported Gen Pr ce at Osce-
ola with some twenty thousand men i'm all
70 The Masonic Grand Lodge OF Alabama, at
its recent session in Montgomery, appropriated
$4,000 for the use Of the sick and dsablcd sol
diers Of that State in the army of th, Confeder-
ate States.
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HATS BATS HATS J
FRANGISCO G Co..
5000 EsOzem Hats,


ON baud and really Cor delivery. CONSISTING ,
1'.an7 suitable or Amy purposes. --ief'
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The Emr SOLO

is or~n ami Ne would say 90 she ladies' .bss
EsEREES, DRESS 1919.
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BoSToN, December 6-Tue steamer Baltic
JAILED for Fort Pickeus with the New York 10Th
regiment this afternoon.
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CONSISTING II MNRTES. SABLE. JYyx srut.u,.
cQl lthEl4 CEJClLA, and al th. 49,,
ttE2 made Up Ia tbe most fashionable ur.y1-, %
"t+ FWa NrtTrrg
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25
TIE HEALTH AND LIFE OF WOMAN

TIE HEALTH AND LIFE OF WOMAN
Is eortiniy in peril if she is mad enough to neglect
nayeet those sexual irregularities to which two
thirds of her or less subject.
Dr. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS, prepared from the same
formula which the inventor COENELlCS l. CHEESE
MAN, NJ D., of New York, has for twenty years used
successfully in extended private practce-imtnedi
ateIy relieves without pain. II dstu Dances of the pc
Yiodical dicarge whether arising from relaxation
suppression They act like a chakm in removing the
pains that accompany difficult nmoderate menstru-
alton, and the only safe and reliable remedy for
Fushes, Sick Iediache, Pains in the Loius, Back and
Sides, Paritation of the Heart. Nervous TremOrs ys
tercs SpssHs Broken Sleep and other unpleasant and
dangerous effects OF an unnatural condition OF the
nal functions. In the worst of EI1gcr Illus
Whites, they effect speedy
TO WIVES AND NATIONS.
DIR: CfIEfSEMAN'S PILLS offered the only
eafe means Of renewing Interrupted menstruaton but
LADIES MUST BEIR ~ MIND
That that reyy account If taken when the interrupt
ton arises from natural CAUSES they will inevitably
prevent the ,xPectei events This CAUTION Is ABB
SOLUTELY NECESSARY, for such i the tendency OF
the Pins the original functions of the sexual
Organization, That they inevitably the process of
CESSATION
Er1,lict directions, stitiHg 7cA%n. Gn6 ,rhen they
stosiid rot he Us9d, with each ox-the Price one Dol
lar each E0r. continuing 80 FiHS.
A vaiuahis Pamphlet, 10 be La free, of the Agents.
Pills sent by DtdH TCI y hy enclosing price to
Agent. Sold by DRUGGISTS generally.
sa..-. i. Is. HUTCHINtis. Proprietor,
- ,;da, 81. Mar York.
Sold in Ottawa ~ ". WALKER, Z. Y. GHlGGS. and
by Druggists everywhere 2o-ly
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25

At regular meeting of Ottawa Lodge, No Al
|. y. OF held at their hall on Thursday evening
Oct, 24th 1861, the following preamble and reso-
lutiOns, Offered by Z. q. L. u Griggs,l was una
miously passed; VIZ;
Whereas In the tulfllnent of that law by which
the wisdom and love OF God, gives one death TO
every life, and after death Eternity G. s. THos
WIDAY, thefOster Father vi our beloved order, has
taken his in the Grand Lodge Of the universe,
II becomes as ODD Fellows, III memory of his life
and his departure, both and rejoice, there
fore,
Resolved, That while we mourn that his gain is
our ioss We VIII rejoice Ghat loss. Is his gam.
heso'eu' tnat While we mourn that our Patriarch
anu foster fa,uer, hath gone from and our coun-
ellis, and that his form is hidden nv the vale re
will rejoice that he was called hence until his
work was done; going like the sun in fuln.ss and
glory AT the close OF a long day leaving the reAec
OF his character, his councils and his actions tn
bless us.
Resolved, that while throughout the land opr
great Brotherhood shall with gratitude remember
that to him pare than all others is owing the
present high position of our order; We as individ-
ual Odd Fellows, will remember the benefits of his
early effort, his nntiring jndicions zeal ard self
sacrificing energy in the gouriOus cause.
RSsolY ed, That We should snGeavor to INITIATE the
noble actions of his unb.emshed life. his energy in
advancing the true interests Of the human family
and that zeafwhich through long life kept burn
iDg bright and constant on his hearts altar. the
holy fires Of Friendship Lore and Truth
Resolved, that In memory of him, this Hall shall
be draped In mourning and that the Brothers in
connection with this Lodge will wear the usual
badge OF mourning for 30 days
Resolved, that the Secretary be instructed to
cause be published in the city papers the above
preamble and Resolutions. ..-
Done BY: order Of the Lodge.
LO. HARRIS, Scc'y.
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Fer the Free Trader

.lLr. Editor While | am much obliged for
your friendly notice of my grapes and
dahlias last week, | want no praise at the
expense Of so accomplished horticutu-
rIst and gentleman rs my friend Ii. l..
Brush, Esq Let me assure you that al
though he Is great on sweet potatoes and
cabbages. he is anybodys equal also in
the way OF grapes, wines, or anything of
that sort he undertakes lie swept the
decks on native wines at the last State
Fair IN Chicago as well as our county Fair.
and also took the first premium at the
former for the best collection of hardy
grapes. As for dahiias, he has been more
liberal in purchasing the best prize varie-
ties than any OF Us IN Ottawa In the way
of foreign grapes he has II seedlings of
his own raising that need no protection
in winter, and ripen from Aug ID to the
middle OF September Don t you ever saw
another word in disparagement of Mr.
Brush, under the penalty of quarrelling
with WM. CHALMERS
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25

SCHOOL CoMMIsSI"NER.-it will be seen
that JOIN Il. RICE, Esq, of Ottawa. is a
candidate for the office Of School Commits
sloner. Mr. Rice is an educated man and
old school teacher, and would undoubted-
ly make most efficient and capital officer
But pledged as we are TO the support of
the Un.on nominees, we cannot give him
that support which under different cir
cumstanccs, we should be pleased 10 give
him, knowing him as we to, to be q good
loyal citizen, 4 gentleman and scholar
La Sale Press
The Press reminds III Of a fact which we
should have stated III our last, in justice
10 Mr., RICE; and that IS. that he l. an old
school teacher, having taught school some
five or six years. both i'll this State and
New York. SO that, on that score, his OPP
ponent has no advantage of him.
Politically, it is true, Mr. Rice is demo
crat and as such did not ask nomination
of the so called Union" convention. But
he is a democrat OF the true Union Joe
Holt stripe, and as such we have no doubt
will, to moderate republicans, prove full
as acceptable as his opponent, who is a
graduate of Oberlin, and is understood to
be in full sympathy with the peculiar po-
litical teachings of that famous institution
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The Latest q Rest News for the People {!
5000

Worth Of Fall and Winter Clothing, Furnishing Goods
such Shirts Drawers Handkerchief Neckties, Stock
ings, &C. Carpet Bags and India Rubber Suits TO be
sold 10 per cent. Below Cost Positively but Six
Weeks Left Obtain Bargains NJ. Whitesteue 4 Bro.
will from this day of their entire stock, above
men tionea, of the latest style. Their Goods we're
bought ut Panic Prices and are sold at Less
than Cost and if the people will but give them trial,
before buying will find the truth of the
ton. Their Store is loo ated Madison Street, be-
Prescot's Hat Store and Fiske's Clothing Store
Don't fail to give them call before you buy elsewhere.
as yon are bound to have Goods Of the latest style
d. bargains Of the biggest kind hal this side Of
New York city. Bar gains left for the million.
PS-Formerly Cameron's Law Office. and no humbug.
Name the door.
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CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, Oct 2S:.
Flonr-Some 200 bbls Of all kinds changed
hands al 81 soai so for winter wheat extras and
- N0h3 20 for spring supertne.
The " heat market was steady and firm, at about
the same quotations IS Yesterday. ssc for No
White; 17s.sc for No Rcd; 1Oa72c for No !
Spring s. Ha5sc for No Spring. and 55As.c for
Rejected Spring.
CUrn-Sale> at &c for Nj 1cd in store I7c for Re
iected. and 22a2z lac for Canal and River Mixed
atioat.
Oats were in good demand with sales al lGc
Timothy Seed quiet at the range OF sl.25a i5
quality,
Freights sale per bu lower. closing weaker
Wheai.tU Buffalo, 2ia23c, 10 Osweso. 3Oc.
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DR.. FITCH will be in Ottawa Monday Oct.
2Sth, not the Dist as previously announced.

REMEMBER THE PooR-The City Mission,
Chicago, in charge of the Rev Mr. Tuttle
has sent Mr.. Trivett to this county to
solicit donations Of grain, -four, potatoes,
&c, to be distributed among the poor
within the scope of that Mission. The
of the poorest in the city, and the de
mands upon the missionary in charge are
SO pressing that his collections around
home are no longer adequate to prevent
great suffering.
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Gbl1aga advertisements.
- --------r,y-~ ->>~-~~~,c>~-~~-
SEWING MACHINES:
A'c economy of Using the FraRklIn
fSmtiy Sewing Machines.

ihEsE Machines make the celebrated Grover Snl
Baker stitch whcl, hastassu ih..hig',es. pre.ni,,r,
.ne nois state Fair, In September last, the Uni
ted states Fair, in ST. Louis IN lstp and At the
cipal State Fairs throughout the ceuc trv. ~
Competent Judges gave decision In favor Of .his
stitch on account OF its great strength and
to all kinds OF family and mann featuring purposes
The fciowinS table vii! show the difference In favor
81 sewing Machines over the old method of stitching
by hand In the working of these Machines theto n
not only great saving Of labor and ting besss ~
ing greatly to the heairhfulncss Of the e.c yure NJ.
but the stitch is mnc.. Stranger elastic, and
much less liable to rip or raye than the stitch mad.
will, suitles and bobbins:
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great suffering.

WANTS To SELL Or ExCHASGE.-E. S.
Hobert, over J. NJ Tarbles store, has
one-horse lumber wagon-Cumming
make, which he will sell for considerable
less than can be bought for at the shop; also
a likely young brown mare which he will
exchange for a good horse colt. Either
will be bargain to one wishing to purchase
or exchange as proposed.
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A Card.

De. CALVIN NJ FITcH, of Chicago, will be
at the Geiger House, Ottawa, on Monday,
October 2Sth, when he will be happy to
see his former patients, as well as any
others who may desire his advice -
Consultation Free. Patients con sulting
DIR. Fitch. may continue to correspond
with him in Chicago
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OTTAW A WHOLESALE MARKET.

OTTAWA, Oct. 10, 1861.
FLo"r-Winter wheat, t2a2 % pr loo; spring
extra, l. 5a2. spring " fine LIS.
Corn Wal-4'ajnc pr 100.
Ul.Qt-Winter. ;. lr75 spring Gea6Sc.
C"rH-Sheiled, 20c for 5Olbs ear zoe IS lbs
Oits-l5c for D. lbs.
Bartey-2jc for IS lbs.
Hge--25c.
I.mDtlu >esi-:l.5O.
Iu'I'oe~-l IT. p. bush.
k0pS-5c.
Lntter-saluc.
CAR .>kIHS-- =
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TIT. yves CoUgI. E.eIIeE.

AVegetabe Syrup arr: sovereign for the relief
and cure of Colds. Coughs Asthma Nh0oping Cough,
Hoarseness- bronchitis Consumption, Throat
Dipthera, Neuralgia, and Pain in the Brea5t 1t cures
q cough with bad cold in night. Use il for Child
when they sick. IL cures their cold, makes
them breathe easy and rest qEiet aud restores them
health without the sickeuiug effect Of Anthony
Ipecac.
Sold b. Druggists in ho.es sc, SC, and 81, and
in Ottawa 10y z. Y. Jg!GGS.
Western Depot, S1If!. Clark St, Chicago. Orders
promptly attended TO- address,
decI-Jy II IVES.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25

Ma J. T. LLOYD l6i Broadway, n Y,
has sent us the Eastern half of his new
map OF Virginia, the whole to be ready in
a few days This is the fullest map of
Va. that has ever been published Every
little village, hamlet, and creek is accu-
rately put down 81 enclosed to Mr.. L.
will secure copy of the map. 1t is quite
large, some by ) it., and fully worth
double the money
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25
County Judge.

We authorized to announce Z. s. Holbrook, ESD
of Peru candidate for the office of County Judge
of La Sale county at the ensuing November election.
We are authorized TO announce the Hon. John c.
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Special II otirrs.

Prepared Prom prescription At Sir H. Clarke, H. d.,
Physicin,s kztfGor2iilGfy 10 tie Queen.
This inraiuab Medicine is unfailing in the of
all those painful and dangerous diseases to which the
female constitution is subject 1t moderates all
all Distractions speedy cure may be
To MARRIED LADIES it is peculiarly suited. 1t will, in
short time, bring the monthly period with regularity
Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Government;
Stamp OF Great Britain, TO prevent counterfeits.
These PTS should not DC tGEe Gyfe1pdes during the
FIRST THREE IlON7HSo of Pregmancy as ta~y are
sure to bring NiScdrFiGge, but at any 9th = time
In all cases of Nervous aud Spinal Affections Pain in
the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight exeron, Palpita
ton Of the Heart, Mysteries and Whites, these Pills will
eject a when all other have failed, and al
though powerful remedy, do not contain iron caiome
anthony, or anything hurtfu to the constitution
Full directions in the pamphlet around eack PACKAGE
which should be carefully preserved
Sse Agent for the United States and Canada,
JOE MOSES. (Lats l. C. Baldwin Co..
N.B.-41 and postage stamps enclosed to any au-
horized Agent will bottle of the Fills by return
Sold by E. Y. GRIGGS, Ottawa, and all good Drug
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-asr La SALE COUNTY
Mutual Fire Insurance Company.

And &C instantly Present fund for the pay
-s-. meut OF ieSses Ivy fire,
s = .. L 4 : .. . L.
TV,IS Csr pany having entered upon its fourth year,
under very favorable circumstances, having no liza
btes and increasing in The iaycr OF the public, cont
Houses Stores Barns, and their contents
on very reasonable terms.
41bFce an Efhk gf OttGJCT-
VIZ u. TRuE Scr. JOHNv. A. HOES Pres't.
DIRECTORS:
Lorenzo Leland, Hn. Reddck,
Geo E. Walker, j v 4. Hoes,
John EoSsacs, Nu. VI. True,
John Armour, q. ". Jackson,
s. p. Grid!cy, " H. Bristol,
Richard ThUrne. J. G. Nat;inger,
Benz. T. Phelps, lhio Lindey,
goin u. Cation. uyo6
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Ottama .frte Ora0er .
LOCAL. NJ ALTERS


The citizens of Ottawa, through CON-
petent committee. have had in hand for a
week or two the matter OF exhlbltlng' oy
some appropriate token, their high appre-
citation of the many noble and patriotic
Qualities of Col T. LYLE DICKEY and the
SPLENDID regiment of Cavalry he has sue
ceeded with such incredible nromptness
in gathering around him at Camp Hunter,
near this city.
The arrangements have been so far per-
fected, that we are now enabled to an
nounce that splendid sword will be pre-
sented to Col. DIcKEy on Monday next, at
) o'clock, T. NJ, at Washington square, and
also, at the same time, flag to the regi-
ment The mole regiment will be out,
in full uniform, and all the arrangements
are perfect to make the ceremonial fitting
ly imposing and impressive.
pardson, of the Earlville company in Col
Dickeys cavalry regiment, was invited
into the Court House last Saturday even
ing in very suspicious way, and, being
taken into private room, was ordered to
disrobe. He looked sabres at first and
intimated pretty decisively that he would
do no such thing; but changed his mind
speedily on seeing revealed the contents
ola mysterious bundle The Court House
Clique, it appears, as a slight testimonial
OF the high esteem in which they hold the
many good qualities of the gallant Cap
tain, had procured for him a splendid
military suit, which was then and there
presented in due form by Mr. Stebbins, in
a speech (of course) of thrilling eloquence,
to which the Captain was too much over
come with emotion TO reply, except in a
few words choked with intensity of feeling
d:c &c. The whole affair was a complete
surprise to the Captain, and most hand
somely managed on the part of the Court
House boys.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-10-25
UNION TICKET.

We authorized to announce the Of J. B.
RICE union candidate for School Commissioner Of
La Sale County at the approaching ee ton. loe2l
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TO THE PUBLIC.
TO THE PUBLIC.
Money Saved is Money Made"
THE I. s. EXPRESS COMPANY
rs THE
SAFEST AlND CHEAPEST
Means through which to
8 z N y MI O m z Y

To the Usited States the canates 1t is much be
low the current rates of exchange, The Company be-
ing responsible for all remtt1nces. .r rF..-
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Boots and Shoes,

For We have the Largest Assortment in the City. and
at PRICES FAR LESS THAN WAS EVER BEFORE
HEARD OF IN THE STATE. CHILD 4 CO,
one door West Of Ne Bunk Of CrtdtrI, Mum Nref.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-28
THE FRIGHT AT NEW ORLEANS.


We have been informed by gentleman who has just
arrived from New York and Philadelphia, that the most
unprecedented exertions being made in all the ship
yards docks these cities for the fitting out Of
the largest naval expedition known this country
Every carpenter who be obtained is employed and
merchant ships being altered ships and all
the foundres hard at work making and altering en-
gnes for popeers Of the largest SIZE as well as
for small gunboats. openly talked of among the
mechanics that this immense fleet Of ships dos
tined for New Orleans 1t would seem that the present
design Of the enemy Is to effect russ nv anrna us on
To take Washington city, thus drawing all our main forces
into Virginia and leaving Southern compare
lively delonceless while they make grand demonstra-
tion on various portions OF coast and force their way
to New Orleans at all hazards The enemy easily
afford to lot take Washington city, which be Of
great sorvcs TO us, and Maryland, If they gain
Louisiana, and thereby the control of cotton and the
Mississippi coast Every vessel in harbor should at
oncebe put 2 commission, and tho chain Of forts
tended all the way the Balize.
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PERSONAL.

~ H. F-wHY HAVE YOU NOT WRITTEN THERE
W. must be some serious for this silence Let me
hear from you at once II possible. Same place. L.,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-28

take the oath Of allegiance chcery and only ask 10 bo
protected in their lives property This they promis
cd, and they have brought back their slaves and
pursue their avocatons in peace and quiet The same
feeling that we find here 10 be found the mainland
and need only to raise the Stars and Stripes and AFFORD
protection to the Unonsts from the vglant committees
TO reyolutionize the State IN two months.