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Shreveport daily news., 1861-05-21
THE MILLS.

New Orleans--- Fri week ckly-Arrives
Tuesdays. thursdays and Sun
aavs at 6 pm. Departs Mondays.
We;!n"s lays x Saturdays at 4 a. M
Texas M,li - rri-weekl y-Ar.1ves
rarslavS, Thursdays and ;Sat'n-
days AZ ,s p. m. t'rT7717r5 =
Wednesdays and Fridays at a. m.
Arkansl, Majls--Tri-wecki y Arrives
.in,.lavs. Fridays and Sundays
ats pan. departs Tuesday, Thurs
asys and Saturdays at i 81. IN.
Monroe jIail--Dail y-Arrives daily
"1n p. IA. Departs daily at 2 u. N.
.tlbany NJ Mail-Srmi W"eizi v-.Ar-
rivss Tuesdays and Saturdays at s
p. 81. Departs Mondays and Fri
d.iv- ut Il Il. IN.
Na.c(.itoc Mail-W eek! v-ArriTcs
Thursdays sat Pm. departs Thurs
DAYS '.t /! p. III.
Office hours-t'rom s to Il Il. m; from
= - Il p. N.
:'un:t&y-::, from $ to o Am.
ii. HI NSIG X Err, Z. N.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-05-21

SfI.angeY.s9 Guide.
CoURT HOUSE Texas street, on Ed
wards.
BRANCH CITIZENS BANK, Milan st
corner Market.
Posi- OFFICE, Market street, Dear
Milan.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Rev. Mr..
M'Allister,on NJ arket and Milan sts.
BAPTIST CHuRCE, Rev. G.. Il. Tucker,
corner Of Market and Travis SITS.
METZ DIST CHURCH, Rev S. B. Surat,
corner Of Market and Fannin SITS.
EPlsCOPALIAN CHURCH, Rev. A. 3.
Russell, corner of Market aud Fanin
streets.
CATHOLIC CHURCH., Rev. j. Pierre, on
Fannin, between Edw ard and Mar
shall street.
IsRAELITE CHURCH, Rev. F. Sarner,
Texas str. near the Court House.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-05-21
IRON FENCiN!I,

suitable for enclosing buildings, gar>
,iens, cemetery lots, etc, also
Shreveport daily news., 1861-05-21
s'Lr!-iru ar Attention..

Items or advertisement intended
for the Da;fy -EctrS, must be handed
ia prior 40 four O'Clock, !. u. other
wise they viii not appear lii Our issue
ni the following morning.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-05-21

,'ST HNCEl NED-A fine lot
et OF Dried Buffalo Beef from Tex
Us. wlicl, will be sold cheap for cash,
hI' no 22-t. l.. IAIIi.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24

[PUBLIC-No. wi
AN ACT TO PROVIDE INCREASED REVENUE
FROM IMPORTS 10 PAY INTEREST ON
THE PUBLIC DEBT, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24
RaIlroans.
! PROVIDENCE & WOR.

Is6gaa7i5ss5a5s7 PROVIDENCE & WOR.
s1ss=.sfssz. ss'=1 CESTER RAILROAD. summer Al.
July l, 1861.
Passenger trains will leave Worcester for Providencs
and way stations at LOO and ll30 m and 400 D. M
Providence for Worcester and stations, 20 amt
ll45 q. M. and 4.20 p. IN.
~ VALLEY Falls Trains leave Providence at $50, 7.2O,
SSg 1880 Ii.45, m, 1900 NJ, 1880, $50, $40,
AiSO, $50 $50 100 500 p. M
Leave Valley Falls at 625 90, 90, SIS, 1900 uOJ
a. M and Loo, I2S, 100 300, 400, .555, SOS, AMI
hose trans IN bold figures the Worcester trains.
hoIecster trains connect at Providence with
Terry 10 and from Newport morning and even
u Win The splendid steamers Plymouth Rock anil
~ uIM ealth TO and from New York via Stonington
ns, MorG8ster junction with Trains to and from the
mesoerl worcester and Nashua Fitchburg and Wof.
witch Railroads. N'' anu "Vleestei an" N'oi'
can he ekets to all important points at the West
5a Sot'uneu AT the Office of the COMPANY IN Proyi
uehce' at as low rates by any other route -
Proy,oor,o r, ,a, S. H. TABOR, Snpt.
VrieeiiOo' "uly I,lSbl diff iel4
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24
E;.s555s- WORCESTER & NASHUA

E5.s55s.-===7 WORCESTER & NASHUA
ssssssszss==-, ILR d Trains run as follows.
s-g2--1Ng-s Leave Worcester at $50 and II is a. M
and Al D. -
Leave Nashua at I a. III. and IL M. and D. m
At Nashua, all trains with the trains ~ Con
cord Railroad where passengers take the from
Montreal, and Vermont Central Railroad W
AT Groton junction, trains directly with IN
trains OF the stony Brook airoad and also with trains
OF the fltenonrg Railroad with the exception Of the frr
tram from bost0n; and at Fitchburg with trains Of the
vermont ana massachusetts and Cheshire Railroads.
for luther particulars and connections with other
land States" a w p1Ilrf Nv s,r i,.'s'
worcester June l. le6l diff jel
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24
MOrffst,a.
1N,lirr RaiIp Spy,
OFFICIAL.

LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed at the First Session OF the Thirty
Seventh Congress.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24

Sundays exccpted) at 200 o'clock p m, there
Meeting with the new Steamer CITY OF BOSTON, on
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND FRIDAYS,
and the new Steamer CITY OF NEW YORK, on
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, AND SATURDAYS,
landing in NEW YORK at the New Pier, Foot of yesry
Street.
mys diff st. NJ ANDREWS, Sup.t.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-24
A 5 5 E N G ER NOTICE
TICKETS FOR NEW YORK;,

TICKETS FOR NEW YORK;,
VIA
Pr O vi dence 81 Stonington,
over the Providence and Worcester Ralvad in oonnec
ton with the splendid Steamers
COMMONWEALTH - and PLYMOUTH RoCK.r
be had at the Providence Depot at the GLOWING
rates, viz:
s si5st Gl Class, ss sSS
The above arrangement will be continued until further
Cars leave Worcester at O'Clock p m, daily
iao dti $. H. TABOR, Supt
Is5sss5557szs1s7 BOSTON & WORCESTER
555szzs55s9 AILRoAD. - SUMNER ARRANGE.
-.AENT, commencing MONDAY, Aug. 10,
PASSENGER TRAINS leave for Boston, as follows;
Exp 500, 1918 EXP. The T. $40 a m. and 500 p. m.
trains start from the upper all others from the Lower
Mllbury, $40 a. m 44Op, m.
Grafton, III, 1905 a. IN. 100 51spm
west3Soro, IS % lg ld! M In 5S0 pm
Cordavie, 7.4l l02S a. M | %, 5.42 D. M
Ashland, 7;48 1875 a M. 100, 549 ,. M.
Northboro'. I, $40 IN, 40 p. m.
Marlboro, L24, 10 0S al 5. Is D. m
- FFamlnghan; SIS Express, 500 1850 IN. 1.39, 4O5
Natick, e.45 $ d, HOO a m. Lac, $3.50, el2 p, m.
Ngwt9 g. Lever FaIl; 40 $50 M
me- Ne% s rs s3 40 M5r $50 |0r SIR 2O wOr
Brookline, 1875 Ills. S. is As 10 am LIS 70 3d. $780,
$50. p. N. On Sunday 945 a m, and 2l5 p m only
fin connection with trains Charles River Branch.
TRAINS leave Boston, as follows
For Worcester, at 100. $50 Exp. IN. l3G Exp. 43A
$50 EXP, 80 Exp. p.
Mulbury, 100 a. m 430 p
Grafton, 100 a. m. L3O 430 o m.
WesthorO', 7tG a. III, 100, 40 s. 80 D. IN.
Cordavtlle, 100 a. M 100, 430 D. M
southboTo' 100 a. m. l.30. 43V , ID
Ashland, 100 a. m. 1870, 4 30 p. m.
Milford 100 a. m. l30, 80 D. n.
Northeoro' 100 a, m. 1870. $50 p. m
Marlboro, 100 a. m. l3n. $40 D. IN.
Frainin CHAM. 100, $50 EXP g. IN 49, ! Ezp 40
S 30 Emp, $50, exp m. '
Natick, 90, $50 am l.3O, 80, 500 pm
SazoHvitle, $50 a. m, 600 p,
Newton Z 10 8, $50, a. nj. Y, LSU BIS 49, 500
l. 9ld .. m. -
Brook4ne, Y l5 73j co. II m +I2 Is ESQ g 30 500
F6l5. 10 A3O p. IN. On Sun.lavs 1890 and 8 D m.
Albany 7Jp,S.3O Exp. a. m l.S1, 3 EXP b.. ~.
New YORK, via Springfield $40 EXP, P, Ia D. and
$50 Exp u.
New York via Norwich, $50 EXP. p. III.
CO New York SUNDAY Nail TraiI AZ G. 80 4 m Ex
press Trains stop only at Framineha
sln connection with Trains on Charles River Branch
p,., ,-,,,- ,oc, b. b. PHILLIPS Sup't.
Boston April l5 1861. DIFF ap7
NJ ORWICH & WORCESTER LINE
~ OF STEAMERS REMOVED TO
PIER BID NORTH RIVEs,
Foot of vestry stree,, New York.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
For the Advertiser.
Tribute of Respect.

CASP JOHHSoS,
Lisl:two"i Knot Springs, Sept 25th, lSGl.
At meeting of Company X, Capt. EInp, OF
18th Regiment, Col DESAussrEE, lcd "n the 25tlr
inst, Capt. Blnp, was called to the Chair and
Lieut. TAGGAnr appointed Secretary.
On motion a committee consisting Of Chaplain
CURRY, Lieut.. WnlrE and Sergeant DEAN, was MP
pointed to draw up suitable Resolutions in regard
20 TIE death of Mr.. Z. A. BALLAnn, n nou-com
missionei officer of the Company.
The committee after retiring, returned and re-
ortrd the iulwing:
WHEREAS, III Tho Providence Of an Alwi$e
'in. ud u. uur comrades. C"rrnral T. a. BAL.
i..,up, has, in the I.ush of early manhood and in
Tie upanng o: career S!iiri. promised great use
:unc-s bseu ::irkcn sl":l our ranks l;y the hand
. death Ard WEErEAS Iii: ever privilege
.,ui !: rrIi"; 10 .:iyc ,.pTessinn TO sorrow whcn
.icrp nt:,l s;:l"rrr, therefore,
Rcsnirt,j That rs Iii: ;::l even; this Co:GFany
as cen Icrc!t c.i:i.nt ii,,tr. ,ai.vIn,d
r,iJaniun al.d r,:..i;.i 'ri.nu: ia. :,l:iups U!
an a;icc;iunatc ns:i H"he k!EsluG: a! ii!c sul:l
aunity in wc;i lie !;vrl II az ac;iv, aud rSc!u:
citizen.
Rrso!rsd That we .e'.dcr to his brother. the
only surviving muinacr ct his immedinic fami!y,
our heartfelt SYM aihies in this uar a!lc,on.
E,snlrca hat VIC Wear the rsu: badge OF
mourning for thirty days.
RcS,irr4, That the Secretary be requested to
forward - cory of these Resolutions I" the brother
# the deceased, AID also to the E,igeclL !iircr-
tiSer and AbLcrillc BunHer fur publication.
". Ii. TAGGART.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Blankets forthc Hussars.

Capt. Erycn oil the Edyc:G"'a H"'""'1' "llte"
Is that the Nrssars need VII ,h".e" If""hs'&. The
Cnr,ian does not ask for help but is willing tO re-
receive it and will be grateful for il 1t WIS pro-
p,scd the, each Captain from Edgeicld should
say distinctly how many bal.kots his men rr"fty
ncc,Irl. Capt B's statements simply in response
to :!lis enquiry. Friends of the H"sSa's. citizens
Of E,lsclel,. here is 81 rcoarly-cXprcSfcd neecss"s
bcfure ypu,-galiant s"l,licrs needlng the means
of making themselves entirely cos"rtaGle IN their
tents md ON duty. The Captain Of lne company
tells YOU this Us u mutter Of fact 1t Is before
you You will Of course do as you think proper.
1t cannot be for a moment supposed that thc
friends Of this Company will stop now tc discuss
the matter. Winter is at hand. What you do,
do quickly. II it will be Of any service VIC VIII
receive arknvw ledge through the d"rert'Ser' anu
forward to destination any and ali blankets con-
tribulcd IN the company.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
For tho Advertiser.
Monthly Report.

The Ladies Sulliers Relief Association 1t this
suit Of their lnLuurs during the month last past
itbcing the second month OF their organization.
They have received us contributions, "a pairs
of seeks, Is cUiafur:crs, and pair of gloves.
The monthly collection from members amounts to
The sum of $l2 90: Sj,O0 have been derived from
the admission OF new members: S67.7O ms the
proceeds Of the Tnbeaux gotten up by the young
lsdies OF the Village and vicinity, and S3S,S2
from generous contributors, making in all tho
sum Of Sl.6,52. Of this amount $96,62 have
hccn paid out in the purchase of material, and
defrayng expenses of making winter clothing for
the Soldiers. One box of Hospital supplies, med
icincs, &c. has been sent to the Rev. MIR. BARN
WELL, at Charlottesville. Eight woolcn Over
shirts have been completed, aud 56 Flannel Shirts
have been made and packed up for Capt. PEnnIS's
Company. Moreover, 25 Coats and 45 pairs Of
Pantslouns part Of The uniform for the same
comnapd. have heen made by this Association,
with the kind assistance of the Ladies' AssOcia-
ton 1T Antioch.
Association to make up leo pairs of DRIVERS,
100 Shirts and so pairs Of Puntaloons for the
EdgcGed Companies Of lIamp:rn's Legion, The
Association has already nude, from cloth supplied
By her, 30 pairs Of Pantaloons, q Shirts, and %
pairs Of Drawers, ana forwarded them to Miss
HAMPTON.
In conclusion, the Association would take occa-
sion simply TO inform the ladies that u GILL has
been made upon it, which has not yet been fully
responded to, for the supply Of 80 Blankets for
Capt. PERKINS, Company, and to e1hort all who
love the country, its liberty and Independence, to
now put forth their removed and most earnest cf-
forts, to protect its faithful defenders from the
r;sorS and the hlishtng frosts of winter
MIS-. NJ. L. B0NHAM, Pres.
Mrs. JosRrn AnSEr, Sccry pro TEN.
Oct. Tth, ISGI.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16

The election fer Congress will uccnr iiro coientc)
on the G;h November next, being the first We'd
ncsiay in that month. There is no mistake about;
the day this 'nle. See tho notice OF L. W. Sell
pELS, Chairman Go;.rd Of Managers. Ms. SnlHELs
on the furner occasion sent the notice without
fixing The day, requesting us TO 10 SO Us lie was
not certain nbou; il. The matter was called tn
our attention when we had no opportunity Of lo"k-
ins into it further than applying to The tuvcrnurs
Proclamation relating thereto. Guided by this
alone wc .ilicd cur the noi:ec,--nut having paid
enough attention to the election to know whether
ii Was right or wrong. II was wrong, and consc-
quenty MIR. SEIDEls notice was also wrong. We
do not hold oursclf charsc;ble with the crrur, AZ
ii was not our Special business To put forth the
notice. Sufficient {" say, that il il correct now
und Z" no!udy hart
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Our Victories.

Every week of the pas, month has been adorned
BY a neat aud complete Confederate victory.
Leaving out the decidedly important battle OF
Lexington, wc have been mad. to rcj"icc
lst. Over ZoLIlcorEms sucrcss in Southern
Kentucky;
2ad o%cr JAcKsnS's handsome exploit in
Western Virginia:
3D. 0ve- Tic pretty sea-fshi in which 'e t""-
ny wat so speedily reduced toa decent Con!cte-
rate aly
4.h, Over the brilliant dash Of Gen. ANDERSON
(imte al he $. G. licgulars) into BILLY WILSON'S
E4uay. Camp nn Santa ROsa's bnrren isle.
And 9th. and lastly for the present, over the
b.ave and entirely successful attack OF our little
navy near New Orleans upoE tho i.lUcka,ling ships
Of Lincolu,-sinking the PreJ'" and pcprerInS
the others to their hearts content
These are not large nl:.ir:, i; is true, but they
are brilliant nlcrlu,les,-thc prclas!vc flashes Of
bigger deeds, and for which it hec"nes us to be
profoundly thankful to the Great Ar"iicr above all.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16

PoslrIoy OF OUR LINES or TlIEPuToMAc.--
The line formerly occupied by our advanced
forces on the Potomac was Series oi hills III
front of the enemy's lines, including Mason's.
Munson's and pton's Hills. The country
about Falls Church and Auauda'e was also
held b. Us.
The distance to which Gu: lines have fallen
baci; is i've qr six miles They at present
extend from AGcG,ink to vienna, and above.
Our present liuc is said 10 be a better one
than that VIC abandoned. No advance could
be made from the old line without exposing
our troops tn the fire Of the enemys torlfca-
,ions, while the enemy could make sallies,
day and night, as the Russians did at Sebasto.
pul, falling back bcbird bis works as occasion
might serve him.
Our movement in falling back was probably
voluntary one, and not in view of any dis
tinct demonstrations Of attack on the part Of
the enemy It's now understood that the
movement was performed aitera full COLI
sul;ation between Generals Johnston, Beau
regard and Smith.-Richmond Examiner,
Thursday.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Dispersion Of the Yankees ut Chicka-
mncOmicO,

The ChickamacumicO news is all true. We
Fanny last week. Immediatcly after the capture
the Cnriep, the R"iciyA the Junaiush", and the
captured Fanny proceeded on their way, Commo-
dorc Lyach COMMANDING. The little fleet was
manned by the 3rl Georgia and some n. G., troops.
The troops landed deliantly. The Indiana Eegi-
mcnf which was drawn UP to receive them, nud
precipi:ntcly when they saw that the Cunlcdcrasrs
wcro in earnest, their Colonel gallanlly leading
ty ut the race, that our troops could bot prevent
thc:r escape to tho lIattcras Light House where
they we're reinforced. One member Of the Gcor-
gin Regiment died from exhaustion in the pursuit,
which was our only lnss. Col. WRIGHT who COIN
manded the Georginns Ind his horse shot from un-
der him; an Indiana Sergeant Major did this
the Col captured the fellow and Cor his galIantry
(ths only display of the kind On the encmys part)
treated him cuurtcou$ly. Next morning the Mon
liccllu sppcarrd off the coast and shellcd the
beach in spite.
Our troops took u line barge for landing men
it will hold IL hundred also forty prisoners, and,
$. gupI mary other articles. The steamer Enieigi
goim,; to Look after strange vessel in tha krn-
nykect, Federal steamer lua cd down with mcn.
emerged from lIntcras inlet; but seeing the R"-
leigh clearing for action, she tu.ued tail and scoot-
ed For all which the Norfolk Day Booh is re.
spupsible
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Tie Capturc of the Fanny;

The Norfolk Day Book thus speaks Of the
capture of the Fanny, and other matters Oh
the North Carolina Coast:
At the time of her capture she was he.ltl-
Ing for PusL's Channcl, and bound for Chick
au.acolnico. Chickanacomico is about %
miles from 1IattrraS, and about tie sane from
Roanoke Island: aml is occupied ly the 2Oih
Indiana rcsiment. The Fanny is propeller
ot tbntt 2lO Ions, and WAS employed by the
Frdc'ulits in heir attack on llattrras; and
when cap urcd had un board "f hsr ry-
seven men, iva officers, ain! Il nero; 'icSldrS
Il large qr,antiry OF Qmrter.M.>ter aud Conn
nisSary otorrS-amuug which was i large
number of excellent blankets. The goods
aboard the Fanny, and taken by our forces, is
estimated at about $780, 900.
The Fanny WAS pursued by the Confederate
steamers Raleigh, Curlcw aud Junaluekl,
when she htarcd to, and fired the first Shot.
1t was promptly responded lo and when
about forty rounds lr;ul hcccn fired, the Fan
NY IlDisIcd the w,iirc tllg, which, was noI per
rcivr,l hj oar forces. The engineer and pilot
after The surrender of The Vessel WAS deter
mincd upon, male their ESCAPE by taking TO
the wa:cr. Tie engineer left tic cngl!e III
Ul'it!pu. tUO tlli'
gotten of vi h"ut nuril difficulty, alter the
surrender. ANA WAS taken to Il an"kc Island.
M Galna re w,i.S done 10 either ut tne Vessels
OF their crews during tic engagement, not a
drop Of blood being spilled, nor splinter
Knocked oil,
The E'anur was under the Command Of
Lieut.. Crosby Ailrr her capture, tie cXIe-
,ilt"n returned 10 l;n.n"ke Island, ans! hesar
prcpArtlu;s lnl ali attack "n the Federal
i,Ic,.> 81 thrknnacnuic". The cxpr,Il"n
was 10 start Yesterday alirrnuun, 81 : O'clock
and the Fanny is to be one OF the attacking
vcsSclS. The unrmy have no gun boats that
they can get inside, and there is every reason
to Guicrc that our next news will be the sur
rendering OF tie entire Federal forces ON the
Nrln Carolina coast, The prisoners report
| that There are bit live l.umdrr,l troops 3; Hat.
tcras. with umr stcainrr, the C:.'lw;llader,
which cannot gel over the bulk head III order
to get iutu the Sound.
They rcpor, That Ilaticras is a perfect fail.
ure. that the tile during tic late gale was
over tue place some three or tour feet, and
for that reason they were seeking another po-
sitnn for n permanent locati II: with tie IN
lcnliun o sill retaining Hu,,cras merely to
enforce ;lh,: Iorka;!o, whilst their other inrccS
would be cnablc;! 10 operate along the Sound.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Important from Western Virginia.

A,jvces, i;Iy authenticated: were received
in his cits last evening ot a new and start
ling cllis,,ie nf the campaign in Western ir'
sinia. |. i, stated. on ample authority. that
OF the night of the G'h Instant Gen l'n'en-
crantz withdrew his entire force from the i5'g
Sewell, ami WAS moving rapidly across the
Gaulcy river The ,nnvcment was effected
wilhuut tie observation Of Gen. Lee, our
:.,rceS not b'.;ng arprizcd Of the withdrawal
OF the enemy until lhe next morning, when
he was about sixteen mics on his march to
ysrds The G4ulcy:
ltis stated that Gen. Lee was unable TO
pursue tile enemy. On account OF Jack of trans
p,rta,iun and the bad ctndl;an OF the roads,
rendered muc!. worse at the time Of the enc.
my's failing back by 4 heavy and continued
rain. 4 detachment OF our cavalry followed
the enemy, hanging upon and ANNOYING his
rear.
1t is no; kaown what is the object Of Rosen.
cran,z's movement, or whether it is 10 u III
terpre;ed as retreat, although the prooa-
bility is conjeclured that it may be intended
to cut Of Gen. jackson's division.-Richmnnd
Examiner.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
Ridge Relief Association.

The lalirs of tic Ridge AMI vicinity met nj
tie Ridge Spring Church On the 18th Of Sept for
the purpose of forming an asSOcatioa to aid the
the sick and wounded soldiers q; Elscfcld now
in the service of the Southern Cpatc'leracy Mis-:
VICTORIA WARD was called ~ the Ch;is as Presi
;c:t pro tenn; she explained the object Of th. Aeet-
ing by reading Constitution drafted for tie
pccason, after which the following Ladies were
elected officers:
Mrs ELIJAH WATSON, Sr., President.
Mrs. Dr. READY, Vice President.
Mrs. Ton SMITH, Treasurer.
Mrs. CLINTON WARD, Secretary and forward
ing agent.
Rc,oired, That We meet every two weeks und
repcrt what success tach member has mct with.
Er.r'rd, That these proceedings be published
III the Edseicli id'r'ti.cr.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
tu- the Advertiser.
.c Pheasant Zane Aid Association.

Tie Pheasant E.anc Aid Association.
Nh. EDITOR As We have read numerous: no..
,iccs Of Relief Societies for the benefit Uf cur
tru"ps in Virginia VIC would be sr.tifed if you
will g:r. rs q sGl"ll space in the Adr.rfieer for
the urposc of sD"%ing that we cnleavoring
to ulI our mite to the sulnc glorious AMI praise
worthy cause. Aud notwithstanding Tat many Of
US have a:,! brothers also provide for, who
are in tlcir cuuntrys scrvicc.-srlne wiu were
among those who rcspOhded To The cal! "tu arns"
in January las;,-sill, We feel that it is ol oniy
our dniy Jnt 2 blessed privilege 10 uid those who
n7c Tar iruln their naWcs and the loved onrs clrvr
:,r tLa lie-smfcriaS from i.ur,lsii.s :iu;,s
pr disease in battling for lights aud liberties
Gu. SO,icty WAS Sauizcd ut Pleasant Lane in
August last, and though we number hu, about
twenty, We have done what We could We will in
Ec@k from this timc have large bux in rea,li-
ness for t!".c la uc:i;c seiv;cc, and another .vl
the sick ard suffering
Our Officers are, Mrs. DR.. LAKE, President;
Miss Ci.AnlSsA HOLLOWAY, Vice President; Mrs.
FELIX LIKE, Treasurer; Miss MARY TREApwELL,
Secretary. in the place Of Miss LILA MUuGG &c.
signed, aud Mrs. K. T.M9EnaAS, Mrs. NJ. NJ. An
SEr, Miss NJ. S,H!1T anh Mrs. DR.. TIMMoSs Di-
rcctrcssss. May Gcd speed the Righteous cause.
ROSE COTTAGE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-10-16
For the Advertiser.
Another Soldier Gone!


CuEsLEY McGEE, of The 7th Regiment, s. {.
V, Capt. BLASps Company, died at Richmond,
Va. l4th Sept last, after painful illness Of S"nic
weeks. lIu was one OF the first volunteers un,irr
Col GnEGG, served his time out faithfully, and
afterwards went back to Virsnin in the gallant
eth Palmetto Regiment. The brave hero was not
snisIiel TO rciGain ut home His beloved country
was invaded hy ruthless foe, mid the promptings
of his noble spirit babe him ly to the border to
resist tho mcrccnnrics of the North ut their very
ontruncc on Virginia soil. With emotions of the
proud and brave patriot, he left his beloved wife
and dear little children in tic hands OF Pruyi
dencc, and marched buoyaai'y an'i hopefully for
ward in rcsponse to his country call anu the die
tatcs of his own heart. Poor fellt"! he hiss left
his home and iircsilc a kind wife ard five chill
drcn, and left them alas! forever. May Good
God prove to them indeed, ga father to the
fathcress, and husband to The willow"
The deceased war in his 39,h year, and in hi.
death, hcreavcd family ut humc, three brothers
in the service battling for our rights, together
with many friends, mourn their loss.
He died Suldier-hc fell Mt his post. Honor
to his memory, and Heaven rest his soul
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