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The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-07-11

From the Examiner, Norfolk, "a.
They have beon tested in more than thousand
cases, with entire suocoss.
From the Dsaosrdt, 50. Cloud, AiHH.
Ifyou are, or have been troubled with tho head.
ache, aend for box (Cephac Pllis so that you nay
have them In case ofan attack.
From the AdOortiJsr, Propidsnes, R. l.
Tho Cephalic Pills arc said TO be a remarkably Of
fecye remedy 70 tho headache and one Of fthe very
best for that very frequent complaint which has eyeI
been discovered.
FromtAs WsstsrR R. R. GaIstts, CAisago, III.
We heartily endorse:Mr. spalding, and his uurival
led Cephalic Pills.
FrOmtAs KaNdVka YaiiSy Star, KGnapAa, Ia.
Wo arc sure that persons suffering with tho head
ache, who try thom, will ttck 10 them.
From the Southern Psth Findsr, Rtv Orleans, La
Try them! you that are affiletsd, and we are sure
that your testimony can bo added TO the already nu
merogs lst that has received benefits that no otheI
medicine can produce.
From tAs 81. Louis Democrat.
Theimnense demand for the article (Cephalic Pills
rapidly Increasing.
FromtAs GatsttS, DausNP svt, Lopa,
Mr.. Spaldlng would not connect bis name with ar
| article ho did not kAOp to possess real merit.
From hs ddpsrtiIW, Propidsnes, r.. l.
The Testimony In thOlrfavor strong from the mos
respectable quarters.
Fromhs Daily Nsrs, NspPort, R. T.
cophalc Pills are taking tho place Of all kinds.
Front COmmsrsiai Buiis,in, Boston, Mas.
Said to DO very of1cacious for the headache.
Fromths CommsreidI, Cincinnati, Ohio.
| Suffering humanity can now be relieved.
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HENRY G. SrALDIN0,
No.iS Cedar st., NY.
DEARSIR:
lnclosod fnd twenty-five cents for which send boz
OF "Cophalic Pills." Send to address OF Rev. WIN
G. Plller, Reynoldsburg, Franklin Co., Ohio.
Your PiNs Dork like a eAarm--eurs Headache dImOs
iRStdHteT. Truly yours,
WM. G, PILLtR.
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FrOmtAs WsStsrH R. R. Gaists, chissgO, III.
We heartily endorse:Mr. spalding, and his unrival
tod Cephalio Pills.
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AuDiToR's oTTioE, Fairfield COUNTY, ONO,
hereby certify that tho foregoing laws are cor
rscIly copied from the eicial laws, published BY
thohly Of the State OF Ohio.
WILLIAM ROBINSON, Auditor
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tNc' Is AN ACT
htlng an al propratinn fora purpos 80 h erein named
soeuon !. Bsh aa0etod BY fhs Gsns,at AssembIy Of
~ stAs of OAio, That In addition to former appro.
pnauons there be aud Ia hereby appropriated out Of
purposes not otherwise Appropriated, for IN, nav.
meht oithe heutsnant governor as president OF the
senate, memosn ofthe general assembly olerSs
ASSISTANT clerks, sergeant alarms, their
messenger boys the sum Of eleven thousand dollar,
for the rear 1871.
Section D. THIS act 10 take eject from aud after n,
passage. ~'' w.
s...,.. P. HITCHCOCK,
speaker pro TEN ofiho House Of Representatives
JAMES MONROE,
Passed May TO- 1851.
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FromHs RaHGUha YaiiSy Star, KdnaSAd, Ia.
We arc sure that persons suffering with tho head
ache, who try them, will ltck 10 them.
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From tAs ddpertiI~. PrOpidsnss, r.. T.
The testimony In thor favor Is strong, from the mou
respeo bio quarters,
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Bank of the State
S y u II II G. A r OIL N A

CHARLESTON, 18th February, 1861.
The Legislature having, at its late ses.
sion, authorized the Issue Of Bonds tC the
amount OF s675,OoO, bearing an interest OF
sepen per cent, for The purpose of providing
the fund.- required to svstain the State in
the act of resumng her ri thts of sovereign
~, this Bank is no" prepared to dispose Of
the Bonds. They are issued in sums Of
$50, 300. and $500. An opportunity il
thus afforded every citizen To make n secmrr
and profitable Investment. while cUntribu-
ting aid To the cause in which the State is
engaged. Win the view of enabling citl-
zens in any part nf the State 10 share in
the Loan, the Clerks of the Courts of the
several districts hav. been required To open
books of subscription for the Stock. Sui
table arrangements will be made for furn-
ishng the Bonds on the receipt Of the mon
ey, at an early dn. after each subscription,
has been made. Engagements tor the pur-
chase of Bonds may be made at the Bank
or at any of its Branches. 1t is probable
that, ut the next Session of the Legislature,
those parties who desire il may nave their
Bonds converted into Stuck.
T.. NJ. FURMAN, President.
Feb IS, 3lf
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$50 REWARD.

a RUNAWAY, from the Subscribcr, liv
81 ing near White Plains Chesterfield
M District ). g., about 10Th of August
last my Negro fellow Ben. tie is ~ year,
Of aye, of II yellowi,h complexion, almost
black, has no beard weighs about l6O
pounds, about feet inch high. lie walks
with firm step and carries himself erect.
IL is likely that Ben will endea> or To make
his wuy 10 n free State. Any pcrs"n whu
will arrest the said Negro and lodge him in
any safe Jail 30 that ! cnn g.t him or deliver
him To me at my residence shall receive the
above reward will ais" give 500 re-
ward for proof sufficient to convict, any
white person or persons, Of hnrborimg the
said boy or trying tn effect his escape.
WM. 81 Bl.AkENEY.
Feb l3. 1861. It'll
Charlotte Democrat an,i Saisbr WAtch-
man will please Copy, and in,rit un'il for.
bid and forward bills IL this occ
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This being Communion Sabbath the
hearts of the Minister and Elders were sad,
dened by the number Of empty seats at the
Lords table, made vacant by the absence
of the Young men in defence Of our coun
try. But thev are comforted with the hope,
ihev will all speedily return. SAT. and
sound, with victory perched upon their
standard and prepared TO present to us,
the ines,inable privilege of self Government
which our enemies have 40 unreasonaby re-
fused
a, Wilson's, u shot distaHce above
Tirzah there was quite an interesting gath
ering previous I" the departure of Capt.
shrcic's WarhaU Jackson Guards for the
seat of war. The Guards had been en-.
c"npcd ar that place for instruction. and
when ready to leave, that class Of our citi
zens. who are ALWAYS ready for ANY thing
III 1 il great aud good. through Miss AEna
Cureton presented them with II beautiful
. tlng The fair donor accompanied the pre-.
sen,ation with u chaste and appropriate nd.
dress ; in which quite fattering compli-
ment was extended to the neighboring State
of south Carolina. In the course of her
remarks, she observed the United States
flag had kissed the breeze in all nations and
clime>. On sea and land ard waved in tri-
was never lowered to any power, until per.
verted by sectional and ihiidel party, it re-
sisted the rights Of honor-tne skill and
coura e Of the gallant little Palmetto State.
Tue flag was received by Lieut.. VIM Will
son, and the address responded To in
manner, which gave satisfactory evidence
Of his talents and scholarship--his courage
and determination to defend that flag where
ever raised Interesting addresses were de-
ivered by Rev Mr. Jones', DR.. J. J. vii.
liams and II. K Massey Esq.
Near those delicate hands, which pre-
pared that beautiful flag, were liberal hearts
which presented each member q: the couI.
pany with copy Of the sacred scriptures.
These Bibles were not purchased with
money contributed by Southern Christians
TO send the precious word Of iif. t" henth.n.
The Ladies purchased them with their O,on
money llo" did the yankee soldiers get
their bible,
SYLvANUS URBAN.
Aug I, 1861.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
LANCATIER DISTRICT

). J. Gamble. who i, in Tia. custody Of
tlI. Sheriff Of Lancaster District by virtu.
Of II writ Of capia- ad r-spnr rdrndnm 1T the
suit of Th"mas 4 Magi!l hnvIrg This day
filed ia my office together with schedule
on oath Of his estate and effects. his prli
ti"n to the Cunrt OF Common Pleas, pra, :
ing that hc may bc admitted To- the benefit
e the Acts "f the General Assetiibly mnde
for the relief of ln.olvrnt debtors u l..
ordered. that the said Taos X Magili aud
all other the creditors To- whom the -niL
J. Gamble il in any wise Indebted,
lie and appear rni are hvrcby summoned,
and have nUtice 10 appear before the said
Court Mt Lancaster Court li"nse on the
third Monday il October next. 10 show
cau'e il they can why the pray rr uf tn.
petition shall not bc GRANTED.
}. 4. STEWM \N, Clerk.
FEBRUARY ~, 1861. a+-3n. pr $40
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the attacking force .honld consist Of fifty
three thousand men, enumerating the rcgi.
-ments. We found ut Centroville two boxes,
one directed to Gen. Winfield Scott, Rich.
mond, Va, The other TO the Junction. He
did not contemplate defeat. He expected
to march on our left wing, break it witt,
ease, come up in our rear, cut Us to pieces,
have pic mic same dav at the Junction. and
the following Wednesday night big ball
in the Capitol ut Richmond. Another indi
cation Of his contemplated success was,
that he had along great many ladies and
gentlemen. Perhaps the former to welcome
the "heroes" on their return ard the latter
to witness the fight. Many Of them were
members of Congress.
Our loss in Sundays fight is between
1900 and 1000 in killed and wounded. The
enemy between 10 and $4,000 killed, woun.
ded and prisoners kershaw's Regimen,
lost about fifty killed and wounded-Gve
killed and the rest wounded Our compa-
ny had four wounded--noue killed. Capt.
McManus, shot in the arm; ID. A. Williams,
color.bearer, shot in the leg Il. J. Welsh,
shot in the arm, and Richard Remington,
shot in the groin-none are dangerous.
Everything is going on right again. Tne
health Of the regiment is not so good, but
think it is caused by fatigue and exposure
aud will soon disappear.
Our men have not yet completed the bu.
rial of the enemv's dead They remain in
scores on the field. where they fell, black, l.,
mangled and purifying masses of what
was once humanity, filling the atmosphere
with stencil. 1t is worthy Of notice. that
many of the eneDy's wounded had near
them pile of crackers and cup Of water
given to them by our volunteers ~ sus,en.
ance until they could be removed from the
field and better cared for. Wounds could
be seen of every variety. The Surgeons
say that our wounded are much wo-se than
the enemys. Ours being shot with the
oblong ball and theirs with the common
round ball. The conicul ball makes norri
bic ghastlv openings, especially, if they hit
any thing hard to cause them to zyzag
through the body. When this i. the case
modification IL also certain
Your humble servant,
ENSIGN
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PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Exrcurrye DEPARTMENT. JuIy & 1851


A CCORDING to an Act of the Confed.
IA crate Congress, entitled an "Act to put
into operation the Government under the
Permanent Constitution of the Confederate
States of America" it is required that each
State shall vote, on the FIRST WEDNES-
DAY IN NOVEMBER NEXT, for Presi-
dent and Vice President of the Confederate.
States, which officers are To he inaugurate3
On the twenty second of February next
and whereas the existing law of the State
provides ,nat the Electors Tor President and
Vice PrcsIdeot shall be appointed by the
Legislature and whereas the Legislature
of this State will not be III regular session
1T the time prescribed by the aforesaid act
for appointment OF Electors
Therefore, be il known that !, +. w.
PICKENS, Governor in aud over the State
of South Carolina, by virtue OF the power
vested in me by the Constitution, authori-
zing the Governor, on extraordinary occa-
sions, to convene the General Assembly,
do issue this my proclamation, calling upon
and requesting the Senators and The Mem
bers of the House OF Representatives to
convene in tOLUMBIA, ON THE FIRST
MONDAY IN NOVnMBER next ensuing,
that they may be present in the House OF
Re presentatives, on the said mrs: Wedncs.
day in November, to appoint Electors OF
President and Vice President of the Confed-
crate States Of America, in conformity with
the Act of the Confederate Congress atorc-
said.
A. the Permanent Constitution is to bo
organized, an election will be required of
two Senator, from this State, and also, in
all probability, considering the peculiar state
of the country, other impor'an, matters will
be acted on at the same session of the Leg.
isa,urc.
Given under my hand and the seal of the
Stat. aforesaid, at Columbia, this the
sixth day Of July, in the year Of our Lord
one tho Ls,nd eight huudrei ani sixty -one
nnd ia the eighty sixth year OF the indc-
pendenco Of the Stale Of South Carroll
ma. + w. PICkENS.
lsAAc H. MEANS, Secretary Of State.
July l7th, -2tamtd.
All papers in the State will copy twice
month ill day ot election.
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lrsR THE LAscAsrKs LEDoKR.l
The Tirzah Bible Society.

The anniversary Of this Soc,e,y was
ue'd NJ fIrZah Church on Saturday, lust
O~hg 10 c,rcnm-:aners Not under the cOu
,roi III the executive CosinIilee, the usual
anniversary address ~ns noi delivered. Tnis
Isa ia.ge society composed Of ioorking
memUers. The contributions they have
ANNUALLY forwarded To the American Btbis
Society nave been On "a scale more than or.
dinarily liberal Al the last mesIiog, ut an
early stage IN Tie proceedings, u resolution
sas offered and unanimously adopted, To
suIss out VI tie constitution those art,c,es
which ,onnect ibis society with the A Is
Society as ah Aoxiliary ana appoints tn.
latter an agent 10 disburse ner fund,
Inc position The society now occupies is
that Of MI independent sovereignty. Not
connecied with, nor dependent on any mau
or association Of meu. But she seeks 30
cieiy as soon as congenlaI hearts and Trust.
worthy agents can be found. And with a
view 10 this me appointed II. X Massey
Esq. Col. w. w. Walksp, DR. J. J vii,
I'a"'s II. Wilson Esq, w. b. Nelson
and ID. =. Robinson delegates To the Bible
Con, en,on NJ Orangeburg. Hoping ait kio.
a6ed associations would gather around the
Charleston Bible Sociely--ss n nucleus foI
Confederate Bible Society.
II is believed The Tirzah society has been
instrumental in doing mdch good and il i.
hoped, lis career VI usefulness and nonor i,
only commenced.
On The next day (Sabbalh) a large con
gregation had assembled to worship thei,
God ; and when the duty recommended b,
our Congress Of giving thanks to Almigh.y
God for the encouraging success given oul
army at Manassas, was attended 10 ther,
was not perhaps singIe person in tina
large assembly whose bvsom did not give
forIh most cordial response.
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Eiys Experience and good Promises .

Eiys Experience and good Promises -
There are great many prisoners ~ ticn
m"nd, among t"em Ely, Congressman. -
he says hs 6nd no idea Of being on the bat.
tie ground, but Foster Ia Ssnator), came
bs him IN carringe and asked hin, to ride,
and he went, aud first thing he knew Of il
The carriage run against some artillery and
broke down. He jumped out, aud the bui.
let. nailed so fast aud thick that he run a0d
got bshind tree. Presently some men
come along, and thinking they we're Uniled
states. he hailed them. Said one II them,
who the b-i ars you. ] am Ely, member
Of Congress. The HI you are--como 60
n,ong with me. Mr Ely. They carried
aim (thIS il Eiy's story told To Pryor Ia
Col Cash, toink, and he says Cash nearly
frightened him 20 death. telling him. damn
hm. hs believed he would hang him there
and then, and let it be thought he was
killed ~ battle Ely sent for Pryor, cried
AID hang around his neck aud begged him
to get him out. SAID he never made n
speech against the South, that he wss al.
ways opposed to the way the sdministsa-
tien was doing, and that IL they would let
nio go he wo,ild hare our priratesrs released,
that hey shouldn't be hung. and tina. he
wouIo vote and speak right.
When they marched Ely to Jail into The
room where the common soldiers were,
which stunk like q Jail will, crowded, he
stopped on the threshold and said gracious
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
HEADQUARTERS, July Is. 1861.
BY the Governor of South Carolina.
A PROCLAMATION.

NATHEREAS, THE PRESIDENT or
w THE CONFEDERArE STATES
OF AMERICA ha, made n requsi,ivn ~.
Oh The State OF South Carolina for thee
thousand mcn. ihet being the quota "f the
State Ia the addlii"nal force uos being
called ont; and wherea-. il Is required that
the Voiant, era oifcrDg for thi, service shall
be received ''fur ana during the coniinuanc.
of the war aad whereas, IL il light and
proper lhl aucI T-quisi,iun snuuld bo
promptly complied with.
Therefore, |, +, w. PlCkENS Governor
and Command,.i in.Cbief in and over the
State nf South Carolina, by ,irtuv Of au.
shortly vested in me by law, d. hereby pso-
claim that Volunteer, for this service are
desired, aud will bV accepted, in companies.
'f"r and during the continuance of the war"
o the number "f t,c three thousand men
each company 10 be cOn,l'"sed of one Cap.
tain, ono tirst Lieutenant, two Second
licutcnHbts, four Ser Eeants, four corporaIs.
two musicians, and not less than sixty four,
nor more than Que hundred pr,a.s III, of.
Lcers TO be elected by the COMPANIES res
pec,ively. No men will be received. except
those of proper age aud health
Aud for the purpose of organiztiion aud
instruction. ] do hereby designate slight
woud Knot springs" near Columbi and
somc proper place at or near Aiken, as points
fer th. establishment Of camps and each
company, after II full aud accurate roll Of
| its members, and certificates Of the elections
u! ia officers, shall have been reformed 10
| the hdjutilt General of the State, will re-
pair To the camp nearest To il, there To be
mustered into service, and {, be organized
into Battallions Or Regiments IL will not
bc p'e requisite in the acceptance of these
companies, that they shall be armed, al
though /, is hoped that many of them will
! be.
Aud do further proclaim. that all the
men or companies whO volunteered under
the Act Of 1860. aud who declined, for di-
>ers reasons, mastering into Confederate
service, and whose Regiments have gone 10
virginia, may Now volunteer into this ser.
vice, aud 10 certain cases, where cavalry
companies have b.en di-organized. their
members also may volunteer rs infantry un.
de- This requisition.
And do further proclaim, that no other
Companies, lia,taiiions or Regiments will
be received until this foscs of three thou
sand men be faised
Two additional Regiments "for the war
are also called for immediately aud have
designated the Regiment now raised by
Co'onei or "for the war; as one, and have
Offered the other to Colonel Grogg
Given under my hand, rs Governor aud
Commander iu.Chrf and under tho seal
of the State, at Coluaibia, ibis, the IF.
teen,h day Of July. eighteen hundred and
| sixty one, and in the eighty sixth year of
the Independence Of South Carolina.
+. w. PlCKENS.
July l9.-24-4t.
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mercy. you are not going to put me in with
all these common soldiers, are YOU The
sentinel fixed his bayo and said, get in
or I'll stave this bu. onet through you.
He sent for Wigfill and asked him what
he supposed would be done with him -
NigflI said "hang YOU, G ID d--n YOU
hang YOU"
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
HEADQUARTERS, July 10. 1861.

To- toO1.
MY PROCLAMATION, dated July l7th
INl called for three thousand men to
form encampmeats, TO DO received in com.
panies for the war"
Now. this 10 10 give notice that in rais-
ing these three thousand men, will recsive
ten companies to form regiment, and they
may immediately elect thsir 6eld o63esfs, or
they may do 30 after they assemh,e ~ The
encampmsnt The rolls Of the csmpoqiss,
signing distinctly "for the war; and ne
certificates ~ TO the election OF company
officers. must 6rst DO returned To the Aef1<
tsnt Generals Ofisce. The 6sst thirty ccdb-'
pauies offered, scconiing 10 tho reqaises
meats Of said Proclamation, will be re-
celvcd. One Astillesy Company and two
full Cavalry Compaaies, 10 each encamp-
ment will be received but these will be
attached, at any time, 10 any regiment or
regiments thai the public service may rs-
quire. r. w. PiCkENS.
All papers in the Stafe will copy and
p9biish Che shove for four weeks. ~
Juiy ivs-34-4t.
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Copartnership.

CAMDEN, 8. C..
THE FIRM Of e. MATHESON g. co.
l. being tais day Dissolved by its own
limitation, the undersigned have formed a
partnership under ths name of
MATHESON & CO.
for the purpose Of continuing the business
10 all its departments, and hope by strict ut
tention to merit a continuance Of the pat.
ronage 50 literally bestowed on the late
firm. Z. BELL,
JAS. ID. MATHESON.
July lst. 1861. 23-2m.
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SI'TT'.7
Notice

4 Ii. Persons having demands against
"A the Estnt. of Raleigh Hammond, late
of Lancaster District. deceased, nrs hereby
notified To attend, either personally or by
their Attorney, in the Ordinary ourt To
be- holden nt Lancaster Court House Oh the
9th day Of August next, to establish their
respective claius, aud accept or object TO
the provisions made by the said L. HAM
mond, deed, in his late Will and Testa.
ment, for the pay ymcnl of all Of his Just
debts. IN default all subsequent claims
will be declared by the true intention of
this notice. this the Sd June, 1861.
p. Il. HAMMOND, q. L. ID.
June 5, 1851. i7tf
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John Anderson.

49, THIS Thorough bred Jack Is on,
OF MARENGO. He Is I5 hands
S high, = years old, dark iron gray,
snd finely proportioned. lie will stand the
Fall season at this place. on the foIlowine Q
terms: Tor .he season, $1,000
Lancaster c. u, sept ~. Is6O.-3itf
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Sketch of Gen. Reaureeard.

Gen. p. y. &. Beauregard, cemmander.in.
chief at Charleston, was born on bis fathers
plantation. neOr New Orleans. He is de-
cendant Of the most aristocratc Southern
families. His father was wealthy aud
influential Louisiana planter. His mother
was Of Italian origin, and descended from the
ducal Reggie family of Italy. Gen. Beaure.
gard entered the United States Military
Acadamy at West Point at au early age,
where be graduated in 1888, taking the
second honors in a class Of forty Eve gradua-
ties, and was appointed to the corps of epgi.
neers. He was promoted to FIRST Lieu,en.
ancy in June, lS40 and in that capacity
served with great distinction during the
Mexican war; lie was twice brevetted "for
gallant and meritorous conduct" in the field.
the first time as captain for the battles OF
Contreras and Churubusco, TO date from
August 20, lS4I; and again as Major for the
battle Of Chepultepec, to date from the 18th
OF September OF that year. Gen. Beauregard
is about forty.three years Of age. in the prime
OF life and vigorous health, erect as soldier
we'll made and remarkably active There is
great spirit aud determination in his look,
aud he evidently possesses great muscular
power The great characteristic of the Gen.
eral is perfect method in all bis plans lie
is regarded one of the ablest officers that ever
was in the American army.