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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

A DIVISION OF TIE STATE CONTEMPLATED.
Things are about the came usual in Virginia, except
that Western viii sscede from Eastern Virginia Con-
vention was called for that purpose be held at Wheel
pg and Il is said that every county west OF the Blue
Ridge will be represented in this Convention.
The Hon. Mr.. Clemens, who was arrested at tho Con
vention at Richmond Va when the secession ordinance
was passed. has recently returned to Wheeling whore he
was received amid great enthusiasm, guns firing, fire.
works let OF, and bonhres burned
The OHIO river is the dividing line o. the seces
sion and Union districts the Ohio side the Stars and
Stripes cating in almost every place and tn, opposite
being the case on the opposite shore.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

ZOuave Fee Caps,
In any quantity and at short notice.
WAkNOOK CO., Army Hat.erx,
st. Nicholas Hotel $40 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01
THE RHODE ISLAND MARINE ARTILLERY.
REPORTS FROM MICHIGAN.

The propeller Muona having on board the artillery
company lately stationed at Macknac passed here for
Buffalo 10 day.
The two regiments Of State volunteers authorized by
the State Legislature last winter now FULL and are
ready TO be mustered into service.
The Legislature, which will meet next Tuesday, II 10
believed will authorize loan Of 900 900 for pur
posss and provide for raising troops sufficient for any
contingency.
company Of flying artillery, from Codwster, Michi.
gan having battery Of four guns, and full compile
nent Of men and horses, arrived here 70 night having
been accepted BY the War Department in addition to the
Michigan quota The horses OF this company all con-
trbutions OF the people OF Codwater aad vicinity and
are pronounced the fnest collection exhibited here
All the railroads in the State transport troops free Of
charge.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

OMcial Drawings OF Wood. Eddy q Co.'S
KENTUCKY AND MISSOURI STATE LOTTERIES.
KENTucKY, EXTRA CLASS, 2sS-Aprii 80, 1881.
l6, 81, 60, 63, So, 2, 46, ~, 81, ~, 8, 20, 70.
KENTUCKY, CLASS 266-Aprl 80, 1861.
81, 46, ~, III, 49, IL, 1, IS, 81, So, Is, SO, Al.
Circulars sent free OF charge BY Addressing either TO
WOOD. EDDY CO.,
CoytnXtOn Ky. or st. Louis, No.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

Carries de Visite Portraits, Executed
equal 70 the Paris pictures, by D. APPLETON CO., Az
and 44b Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

Extraordinary Cure Of sak Hheum. -
Two dollars worth Of HoLL0 SAYs orsTMyT completely
cured Miss lien Lane Cherry street New York city
friahtfu OF salt rheum For years It had
over her hands, lips, &C.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01
THE NEW ENGLAND TROOPS.


Bosroy, April 30 1861.
Dispatches from Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire
report the regiments called for fully equipped and
eagerly waiting for orders TO march The authori
ties people have made liberal provision for the
soldiers and their families Each OF these States ready
send South four times the number of troops assigned
her. The orders TO tho Granite State Guard OF Great
Falls to leave TO day, were countermanded, greatly TO
their disappointment and that of thousands Of New Hamp
shire citizens, including bodies Of Free Masons and
men, who had gathered to cheer their departure orders
hourly expected for the New England troops 10
me First regiment will not day, but is ready
and awaiting orders. The Boston Volunteers, Chelsea
Light Infantry, North End True Blues and East Boston
Infantry Corps have been attached TO the First regiment
The First regiment Of the United States Marine troops
is expected 10 reach Boston tomorrow, and will be i'm
mediately ordee New York by of the steamboat
routes
The brig 81 Mary seized by the Collector to day
She had on board 600 kegs OF powder.
BELLOWS FAILS, April 30, 1851.
The Vermont regiment s 70 rendezvous at Burlington
the present week. II is of1ccred follows Captain
j. W. Phelps late OF tho United States Army, Colonies
Peter T. Blashburn, Of Woodstock Lieutenant Colonel
Captain Stevens, OF ST. Adams Adjutant Col Worthen
OF Bradford Major.
The Vermont banks have rendered Governor Fairbanks
500 600 for war purposes. go,
RUTLAND, VI, April 30, 1861
The arst regiment from Vermont viii be in camp at
this place Thursday next and route for Washington
Saturday.
PORTLAND, April 80, 1881
Commander Thomas T. Craven has arrived here to re
crut the naval service Our FIRST regiment OF militia
has been quartercd days this city, and awaits
marching orders.
REPORTS FROM NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS April 30, 1851.
Troops pouring in from the country, all northward
bound.
Tho Southern steamship line Will resume trips with
Southern troops aboard 70 guard movements.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

Wheeler q Wilson's Improved Sewing
Machines At reduced prices. ONCE sos Broadway.
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Court Calcndar-thfs day
SUPREME CoURT-f IRcuIr-Part 2 Nos 1874 906 90S
9i2 GA 9ls, 92O 92S 932 1884, 1888, 9lo 1884, 1872, si2
942 e46, Q4S, 900, 952.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

Bachelors Hair Dye.-ReHable and
black brown. Factory 81 Barclay
sold and applied at W. A. BATCHELyK'S IL Bond street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

The Ladd q Webster Sewing Machine
maynow be had for $50 No. go Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

The Indian Herb Doctor, r. Tumblety,
NJ d. from Canada be consulted free Of charge at 800
Pvoad
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

CristadOro's Hair Dye, Wigs and Tou-
pecsThe best In the world Wholesale and RETAIL the
Dye privately applied al No. 9 Astor House.
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AFFAIRS AT PENSACOLA.

ST. LOUIS, April 30, 1861.
The junior editor Of the Memphis Apolance just from
Mobile, says IL not the intention OF the Confederate
forces TO attack Fort Pckens present. unless provoked
by aggressive movements on the part Of the garrison
The Pensacola correspondent Of the Mobile Advertiser,
makes about the statement
special despatch TO the Jouna, says the county
Of lafayette county has appropriated $50 TO the
county, conditioned upon the Legislature egalixing the
act.
Col. Alvord, agent Of the overland mail route, has
made arrangements 70 start daily stage,
cessary, from st. Joseph, the mails leaving g. Louis
taking the North Missouri and Hannibal and ST. Joseph
Railroads 10 the latter point This arrangement pre-
dcated, however, the fact that Missouri don't secede
THE RHODE ISLAND MARINE ARTILLERY.
PnRYsvnIE, Nd, April 80, 1851.
Captain Tompkins and the Rhode Island Marine Artil-
lery have just arrived here Six pieces ninety horses
and ono hundred and fifty viii be shipped per tho
Maryland 70 Annapolis and Washington this evening
heavy gale 10 day blew down the St. Georges church
tent.
The steamer Lancaster Ia just from Baltimorc with
q large number Of passengers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

GentIemen's Dress and Soft Felt Hats.
Of quality actured Expressly EHPENsCHEID
lis Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

Star Spangled Hat,
STAR sPAN0LED HAT.
A new design,
Appropriate for the times
introduced on Monday, April 90
By 0ENIN, bl5 Broadway.
Wholesale and retail
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-01

HtNs Hair Dye, 30 cents, Black OF
BrownDepot No barclay street and sold BY all druggsts
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THE UNION DEFENCE FUND.
Additional subscriptions, April 30, 1861
THEODORE DEHoN, Treasurer
SURGICAL REQUISITES FOR SOLDIERS.

. Subscriptions received by the treasurer, at No.
Pine street. room No s. =
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01

Ly- In the battle of Blue Mills, Mis-
souri,, in which 5 companies Of the Iowa
Sd, under Lient. Col. Scott, fought a
large body ofrebels, strongly entrenched,
Companies l and X. both from Black
hawk, Butler and adjoining counties,
were engaged, and suffered severely.
The following list of casualties we copy
from the Cedar Falls Gazette
Company X lost JAMES H. BRowNELL,
of Grundy County, killed Corporal
WALTER w. WooD, of Waverly, privates
BYRON E. TAYLOR, CALVIN JONES, of &C.
dar Falls, and = CALLER slightly woun.
ded Ross w. DAVENPORT. of Cedar
Falls, severely wounded. Company |
lost in killed, PETER DoRLAND, of Water
loo, j. w. Mix, of Butler County, ED
WARD BUSHNELL and A. w. BEDELL,
of Mitchell County LoRAIN WAsHBURN.
Of Waterloo. MORALLY wounded j. Loaf
WELL and Musician BALcoMB, Of Water
loo, and w. p. MERRIFIrLD, dangerously
wounded GEO. w. DEWoLFE, of Water.
loo, JAS. BuEL, Of Butler County, w.
HAWKS. w. j. PEPPER, A, S. RUSSELL,
GEO. W. STOCKS, = Wilcox, Tuos. B
VALLEY, - WILDouRS, First Lieut..
KNIGHT, Sergeant FoRNEY and Corporal
BENDIcK, seriousl V wounded.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01

as they have been in protestations Of sup
porting the Government, bargaining. and
finally contracting with the Mahonyites,
with tie denunciators o: the war and Of,
Administration. They have united with
the opposers of the Government to defeat
the Republieans-every man of whom is
most earnest in OPPOSITE IN to rebellion
In their interest the rattesnake ticket has
been Withdrawn, and in their interest we
find the Secession Democratic Central
Committee issuing circulars urging then
followers 10 vote the " Peoples Ticket"
Will Republicans stand by such coall.
ton Will Union men of any party
support such miserable pretension-sup
port party, which, protesting thorough
devotion to the Union, and an adherence
of rebels and traitors, will yet unite with
the sympathizers and upholders of REBEL.
Ion, to crush out party every man oil
whom is heart and soul for the Govern.
meht? Think of this, Repu blicans-
think of it Union men. Look at the
hollow pretension of loyalty set up by
these men. How can you trust such 6
party? How can you confide the sacred
cause Of Government to it. Can YOU
trus, men who bargain for power viii
rebel sympathizers I? You know yor
cannot. Vote then with the only Unior
party in the State-the Republican par
ty-vote for the man who has spent hi.
money, even to personal embarrassment
to sustain your credit. and help th,
Government--vote for SAMUEL j
kIRkWOOD, whom even the candi
dates of the Peoples Party" declare
should be elected-vote for good mel
and true-vote the Republican ticket.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
The Lexington A fair,

EE- The surrender Of MULLIGAS, and
his 5000 brave fellows, at Lexin yton
seems to have been a necessity, occasion.
ed by their supply Of water being cut off
For two days they were without water,
and quenched their thirst with vinegar
Reinforcements could not reach them
as Gen. STURGIs had no means Of eros
sing the river, the rebels having secured
possession of the boats. Because of this
misfortune. there has been general dis
position 10 censure Fremont. But the
people and press of Missouri claim that
he has done all and more than was to be
expected of him. Troops have been
drawn from his department just at the
time when he most needed them, defeat
ing. his plans of operations. 1t is said to
have been his intention to draw Price
upon Lexington, and there to surround
and capture him. A federal force is OH
every side of Lexington, and as Gen.
Fremont has himself taken the field, it
is thought that PRICE cannot escape.
The people have still the fullest confidence
in FREMoNr's ability 10 cope with the
traitors, and feel confident that if he is
not interfered with, that he will not only
sweep Secession from Missouri, but from
the valley of the Mississippi.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01

~ Let every man in this County so
10 the polls next Tuesday. Let him 20
determined to vote for men with whom
he knows he can trust the interests oil
the Coun,y-let him go determined to
honor uprightness of Conduct, honesty
of dealing, failhfulness to duty. Let
him go, asking for a ticket Of men of re-
liability. of sobriety, Of capacity, and we
shall have no fears for the Republican
ticket. We firmly believe that every
man on that ticket is an honest man, and
man fully competent for the duties of
the position for which he Is candidate
Every man Of them is heart and soul for
the Union-not Il breath of secession
sympathy is breathed by them. What
need, then, Of better Union men Why
support other men OH the ground Of faith
fulness TO the government Ii is mere
trash. 1t is catch pcnny-a game play
ed 10 break down the Republican party
and place the County under Democratic
control. Every Republican vote given
TO the Union ticket is n vote TO elect the
candidates of the Raulesnake Convention.
There is not a ghost ola show for the I'M
ION ticket, and unless Republicans vote
Il cir ticket, the Secession sympathizcrs Of
our county willrule us for the next two
years. Let Republicans mark this we'll
Your own men are honest, are capable,
are loyal, are every way worthy AS off
GERS. Vote for them, and subserve your
Vaccinations
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
Whole number Of votes,


G. f. Leayitt, chairman Of committee
on resolutions, next reported the follow
ing, which We're unanimously adopted
by the convention, AS fully expressive OF
their sentiments and principles Of action
at this perilous time in our country's
affairs
L. Resoiped. That the struggle in
which our country is now engaged is one
involving our national life, in the result
of which are bound up not only orr dear
est interest, but the hopes oil the friends
of free institutions and of constitutional
liberty throughout the world.
g Resoiped. That in such an unpar.
alleled crisis il becomes the duty of eve
ry citizen 10 surrender his party feelings
and predictions, in SO far AS they con
ilict with hearty support Of the national
government in its effort to maintain, de.
fend, and prepetuat: the American Union,
and TO unite with every true patriot,
wherever found, in vindlca,ins the prin-
ciple OF loyalty TO the federal constiu-
ton, and securing obedience 10 all laws
ptSotu ~ pui tiSiN'i.
3. Resoived. That tho modern doc
trine OF secession. So far from finding any
warrant in the constitution, is at war with
the entire spirit ofthat sacred instrument,
is antagonstic to the idea of perpetuily
of the Union, which was fundamental III
the hearts Of those who framed it, and
contains within itself the very essence Of
social anarchy. and will, unless success
fully put down. necessarily lead TO irater
nal warfare between different sections and
States for an indefinite period. aud finally
result in absolute dcspollsm or civil death
4. Resoiped, That we are in favor Of
peace at the earliest practicable moment,
but only peace of such character as
shall be consistent with honor 10 our
selves and the integrity and pcrpetu'ly ol
the Union aud we value all measures,
forcible OF otherwise, only as
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
Read |!

Es- The socalled "Union" Party of
this State has coalesced with the Rattle
snake Democracy, and have formed a
ticket with J. Nj. ELwooD, one of the
most detestable Mahonyites in the State
upon it, Lovers of the Union will you
support this abominable swindle 4? Will
you coalesce with these traitors Re
pubicans, Union men, read this
From the State Register
The Chairman of the Mahonv Demo
cratic State Genital Committee has com
menced flooding the State with copies of
the following Secret Circular. What do
honest members Of the late i" Union I"
Party think of it?
To the Democratic Party of Iowa.
JuDGE CHARLES Mason having de,
clned the nomination of the Democratic
Party for Governor, and being empow-
cred by the late Democratic Convention
to fill all vacancies which might occur
upon the State Ticket, by decllnaton or
otherwise, we hereby place in nomina
ton for the Office aforesaid, the name OF
Col. WILLIAM III. MERRITT, Of Linn
County,-his acceptance having been
Obtained. And we recommend further
to the Democracy Of the State, the sup
port Of Col. LAUREN DEWEY. Of Henry
County. for the office Of Lieut.. Governor,
as IA conservative candidate in opposition
to the radical Abolition nominee for that
Office upon the Republican ticket.
We urge upon the Democracy the i'm
porlance Of prompt and energetic action
in support Of the ticket now presented 10
the conservative voters Of the State. Let
the names of MERRITT, DEWEY aud
ELLWOOD, be heraIded from every
hilltop. The ticket can and will be
elected united and vigorous effor,
is all that is required to rout the Adolf
ton kirkwood Dynasty and redeem the
State from It's present corrupt rulers.
Democrats To Irmst To Irms =
The cause Of the UNION AND THE Cox.
srIrurIoS requires your Iabors. Relax
no exerlion until the election is over,
and triumph will certainly crown your
efforts.
b. Order Majority Dem. State Cen.
Com GEO NJ. TODD,
Chairman.
Dc, MorSEs, Iowa, Sept q, 1861.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
People Of Buchanan County,

ET Do you want IN HONEST man
for Treasurer Din you want FAITH
Full man for Treasurer ? Do you want
a man who has been tried. and whom
You know you can trust implicitly for
Treasurer Do you want man who
does not drink, who does not frequent sa
looms 10 play games % chance. for Treas
urer ? Do you want a man every way
worthy. as to character and capacity, for
Treasurer-,hen 20 to the polls and vote
for Judge TABOR.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
Spot the Fellow.

Gs" B. d. REED went into the Repub.
lican Convention as candidate for the
nomination of Sheriff. Nobody but HIM
self ever dreamed that he had any
strength, or could get any support OF
consequence. He of course was defeat
ed, and though up to that time lie, like
JONES, had protested great devotion to
Republicanism, since his defeat, like an.
other Peter Funk, he must go airing his
egotism by going about denouncing his
successful opponent Mark the boiler,
and treat him to the scorn he deserves
Whatever he may say TO the prejudice Of
Mr. GILLErr is not worthy of considera.
ton.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
SHERIFF'S SALE.

DY VIRTUE of an Execution issued out Of
ID and under the seal of the District Court
of Buchanan County, Iowa in favor Of Daniel
Leonard. and against the lands and tenements
Of Seth Paxson, have levied upon the follow
ing described property viz
The west half of the northwest quarter of
section twelve, aud the east half of the north
east quarter of section eleven, in township
ninety north, Of range seven west, in Buchanan
County, Iowa
Which property, as above described, | will
offer for sale, at Public Auction, at the door of
the Sheriff s Office, in the village If Indepen-
dence. on Saturday, the 26th day Of October, a .
d. 1861, at Two o'clock, l.. NJ. Of said day, Ia,
the highest bidder, to satisfy said execution
and costs.
BYRON c. HALE. SHERIFF.
Sheriff's Office, Independence, Iowal
Oct. 1861. 2s-4w
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
REMEM Der that no word is snoj

REMEMBER that no word is spoken
against Judge TABoR's honesty, fidelity
or capacity, even by the most violent OF
his opponents. Remember that they all
slvehim credit for these qualities They
ask you to prescribe him for an honest
opinion upon matters in no way connec-
ted with an official position. Will you
put morality, sobriety, uprightness OF
chara cter, fidelity in official duties, un
der ban, and risk your own interests to
satisfy the sectarian prejudices Of few
men like Peter Funk JONES We be.
lieve you will not, but will elect JUDI
TABOR triumphantly, as you will every
man on the Republican ticket.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01


demoralzed, and wholly unfit for service.
When the bones of thousands of brave
men shall lie bleaching upon the soil,
and series of battles lost, the eyes of the
public may be opened to the fact that it
requires some discrimination and judg-
ment in the selection of proper officers.
Everything passes off smoothly in our
Regiment. The Commissioned depart
ment is well supplied with an abundance
Of meat, coffee and sugar-more than is
used, which enables the men to dispose
Of the overplus for vegetables. We are
attaining good degree of proficiency in
company and battalion drill, and gradu-
ally becoming accustomed to the rules
of camp, and all necessary sanitary reg
ulations.
On the Goth inst, reports came that
the bridge spanning the Lemine river.
nine miles above, had been burned, and
that body of rebels were encamped in
the vicinity. Five companies from our
regiment were called upon, and ere five
minutes had elapsed from the first roll of
the drum, they were ready to march,
company E being the first in line
Many of the boys had left their dinners
warm upon the table, and fell into ranks,
although it cost a sigh Of regret to some
who had been at the pains Of procuring
potatoes and other delicacies.
1t was II o'clock precisely as we pass
ed out of the encampment, and struck
the main road leading to tho bridge
The division was under the command Of
Major Robinson and Adjutant Foley,
who are well qualified, and possess the
unbounded confidence Of the whole Regi.
ment. The country is uneven and hilly,
badly cut up with deep ravines and gull
lies, and in places quite heavily timbered.
The scenery. and general appearance OF
the whole country, along the Missouri, is
monotonous, there being no perceplble
difference in rocks, hills, trees, bushes
or anything else. Many fine private
residences abound, perfect models oflaslt
and elegance, invariably surrounded with
groves of maple or butlernut trees, and
nice, smooth shaven lawns extending in
front. AT the rear are situated the white
washed cottages of the blacks, always
clean and neat, and still farther back the
orchards, bending beneath their load OF
luscious fruit. Missouri may safely chal
lenge any State in the Union. as FAR as
the raising of fruit is concerned. The
tabled gardens of the llesperides could
not equal an orchard that stumbled into
while out on a forasing expedition
Great rosy checked peaches hung pen
dant from branches bending to tie
ground, while apples l---well, there is nc
use talking the earth was fairly covered
with them for rods around
Over bills, and through secluded wales
we pursued our march at quick step,
pausing now and then for rest and water
A dense cloud of smoke directly in front
showed plainly where the work Of des
truclion had been communicated. After
walkin. for a few miles farther, through
an open billy counlry,a sudden turn in
the road re, ea.ed 10 us the black and
smouldering ruins of the bridge.
to be conttnued.)
G.. j. II.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01
Republicans,

Remember that it IS the boast Of the
Democratic leaders Of The Union move
ment in this County, lha. they ARE bound
10 split the Republicans up, and defeat
them. VIII you lend yourselves - this !?
We know YOU will not.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-10-01

LOOK OUT for Union tickets with
ID. L. RASpALL's name for Treasurer.
We have the best of evidence for believ-
ing that the intention Of the Union Dem.
ociats is to cut JosLIN and throw their
votes for RANDALL. Don't be CALLED by
any such dodge, but let every Republi
can vote his own ticket.