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The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

The 2sD Or FEDRuARr.-Company F
Ohio Militia. are preparing FOR grand
ball 10 come of on the 92d. We learn
that the Governors Guards, Of Columbus,
also Col. Mills and staff, and Brig. Gen,
Buales and staff, have been specially in
yited aad are expected to be present. A
good time is anticipated.
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DR.. w. K. EVERSON,
nf Dh;IodoInb;n


AT THE COOK HOUSE, in this city,
Treats successfully all Chronic Diseases,
and is prepared and competent to the
performance of any, even the most deli
cate, surgical operation.
READ THE EVIDENCE,
and place your casa under the hands of
an eminent anil acknowledged skilful sci,
entifc physician and surgeon while you
have the opportunity:
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
This is to certify that we have long
been acquainted with DR.. w. K. Ever
sou, and with The greatest of pleasure re-
comend him as physician and Surgeon
of the highest capabilities, and competent
to the discharge Of any duty the nature
of his pr fession may impose.
JOHN G. RICH, NJ. D.,
Professor of Anatomy and Physiology;
JOS. SITES, NJ. D.,
Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases OF
Women and Children;
CHAS. BUCHANAN, NJ. D.,
Professor of Surgery;
JOS. P. FlTLER, NJ. D.,
.. Professor Of Chemistry;
TIIOS. G.. CHASE, NJ. D.,
Emeritus Prof. of Chemistry;
II. HOLLENBACH. NJ. D.
Professor of Materia Medica
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

,n MADAM De MARoK, who comes 10 our
city highly recommended as great fore
, teller Of events, is now at the Cook House.
Her philosophy is based on the aspect of
Che heavenly bodies. Those wishing to
, consult, hei can do SO by calling at the
! Cook House. Office hours from 9 A. M.
rto.9P. Mg1DtrH. ..
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
Dissolution Notice,

THNHlS day has been dissolved by mutual consent,
the firm of KUTZ, REBER q co. The Books
and Notes of said firm remain in the hands of PHIL
Up RISING, who is duly authorized to settle the
same. DANIEL KUTZ,
JOHN REFER,
PHILIP RISING,
JACOB ULRlCK.
lancaster, Ohio, January /, Is0l--3m45
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Fireman,s State ConyentIon.

We are informed bvJ. w. STIScHcoMB,
ESQ.,, who was delegate from this city
to the Fireman's Convention, held at Cir
cleville on the 18th inst, that that body
adjourned last evening to meet in this
city the I'd Wednesday in February,
1862.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

LECTURE. Rev. GRAY will lecture te-
fore the Lancaster Literary Institute, at
the City Hall, on Tuesday evening, Feb.
18th. SuLject-AsTRoNoMY. These leo
lures are highly interesting and should
be attended BY all our citizens We
hope to see the Hail crowded on Tuesday
evening next.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

wCapt. W. T. SHERMAN, brother of
Hon. John Sherman, and son.in.law Of
Hon. Thomas Ewing of this city, who
was formerly in the army, and has spent
some years in Louisiana, and there had
charge of Military school, resigned his
post on the passage Of the Secession Or
diuance Of that State, and IS preparing TO
come North. prefering to maintain bis al
legaucc 10 the United States to renounc-
ing it for tTat of the Pelican nation -
1t is well known that Mr, S. ranks among
the frs, military men ip the U. S. Army.
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CALL FOR THIS d TAKE NO OTHER

This CoughCordal has been Thoroughly tested thou
sands Of limcs. and in no case hssit ever failed!
Gear in mind that thi, Cherry cordialis the prepa.
ration OF a regularly edneaied Prascing Physician,
point not to be lightly estimated By these who
qnire sterling medicine.
George W. Rice. ESQ.,. Of Cincinnati, ,eriaes to a
remarkable cure Of Asthma. the patient being his
wife.--Tbe remedy the cordial
Jonr u. Deters, Esq.. Cincinnati, teshes remark
abba cure ofchronic throat disease by Of this
great remedy.
Rev. DR.. F. Chrfant. Presiding Elder, (Methodist
Episcopal Church, Dayton Dstrct.l Says II cordial.
ly recommend pr. Ayers wonderful preparation 10
! hose who may be suffering from ehTouc catarrh or
diseases ofthe Throat and Lungs"
| Solomon Adams tof the well known Importing Dry
Goods House. Hughes. Adams d. Co. } Cincinnati,
says ~ heartily commend DF.Ayer's Cord ia as Justly
deserving the celebrity has attained'
Charlie. Munroe, Esq.. Cincinnati, says 'I cheer
f1lly express my fullest conf lence in DR.. Ayers me-
dcine."
S. Z. Bates. ESQ. writes from Fifth Avenue Hotel.
New York. IL shall always recommend my friends
the 0. your Cordial feeling. that it has Elected
what some ofthe most eminent physicians in New
YORK Bnd Cincinnati failed to accomplish, viz the
cure Of Mrs. Bates Throat
T. J. Emerson, EsQ.. Professor ofvocal Masle Gin
cinnati, says IAN other remedies having failed to
cure or relieve my throat, used Dr. l. " .AyersC
dial and am happy to say, it effected an entire and
perfect cure"
l.. p. Eager. Constable Cleveland says 'syvith The
use ofDr: Ayers Cordial experienced the most de-
cded relief. andhave doubt Of It's eGceting radi-
! cal and permanent care"
Rev. Y. C. Tucker. Brnokyile. 1rdana. was cured
Of CoBsump ion and testife- in the strongest terms
! TO the wonderful efficacy OF .he cordial.
Rev. J. B. Allen Pastor oflhe Presbyterian Church.
Brooklne. o.. cured Of chronic bronchitis says ~
am now able 10 use my voice IS we'll as at any time
during my ministry ard with more comfort, now
rejoice that applied to r. Aver"
Equally strong letters and and Testimonials from
y. J. BursOn, ,Supt. Of Bridges. Cleveland. H. Ram
ney. Merchant; ". Sanford. Merchant; c. A. Van
Slyke. Steamboat builder. Buffalo. Col crump. Ham
hba. Missouri: G. p. Johnson, Esq.. City Attorney
81. Louis Rev: A. }. Kane. Springfield, Illinois. Moses
Chess, Esq., Civil Engineer. Pittsburgh and hun
dreds Of others have been received .
For sale in Cincinnati by Z. SEAMAN & CO..
Wholesale Agents, corner Fourth and Main Streets
SURE. ECKSTEIN e. Co.
Corner Of Fourth aud Vine Streets
Also, at DR.. AYERS Ofce. 30 West Fourth Street
Cincinnati. and by Druggists generally.
February Z, le6i--Iy4j
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EEWe tender our thank to our Con-
gresham, Hon, G. D. MARTIN, for valua-
bic public documents.
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= : "'' y JAMES MATTHEWs
The aboyo is only one Of many similar eases.

DEAFN ESS.-fhe Doctor Is the most successful
Aurlstin America, and has cured many OF the most
Velytate cases, o. ron oHe 70 yenrs snulng'
The Editor of the Hllsbcrcngh Gazette says, ..We @
have witnessed some of the most delicate operations
performed b, tho Doctor on the numerous patients
that constantly throng his once. He performed in
our presence operations for deafness, several of
whom were restored 10 hearing, as also operations on
the Eye, and for PolypuS, and Rlsula, and Cancer.
The remarkable Effected by him In this vicinity
must add greatly to his reputation, aud will secure
him an patronage upon his next visit to this
place." u1
CONSULTATIONS FREE--TERMs MODERATE.
The utmost confidence and candor observed Z, and no
more will be promised than can DO accomplished.
OFFICE Room No. a, Cook House, Lancaster.
February Z, le8l--4w4S
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
PERRY DAVIS vEoErAaxn
PAIN NIGI@R

& A&&N AA M tAAIAA ~
The Great Family Medicine ofthe Age.
VNIR ASH the attention Of the trade aud The public
wv TO this long aud unFIyaled FaniiT Medieiasfcr
debility, Indigestion elamp and pain 10 stomach. bow
e mplant, collie. dArrhua. Cholera, 6c.. and for
FEVER ahd AG UE, there IL nothing better. u has
Ss Ss1R % ayoaCy Know or more Than .vsn year e
dentio lhe human family, isissaaiiv ead EaisrHatp
u worAs equally sure.
than ue following letter received aAsshtited nom the
Rev. a. w. Curtis
RoHro, MAeoxs Co. Michigan, July 9. lssO.
MEssRa J. N. HARRIS q Co. 4Ftt''
GeHtisntn:-The cohndoaee 7 Thavein Perry pavIs'
ram Killer as a remedy for Cods. Coughs. Rurus.
sprains and Rheumatism, for iheeure Of which Ihavc
sueee'stny used II Induces me to cheerfuily recon-
mend Its virtues IN others. n.c-
Aew months ago had recourse IN Il 10 destroy fell
on although never heard of s being used for that
PnTpdse, but having sn ared nleu sely fran former
one, and having no other remedy nj Gand, applied
the Pain Killer freely for abou necn inute at eve
ming ana repeated the application very briefly they
next morning, which entirely destroyed the felon and
increased my confidence in the utiliiS oftie remedy
Yours truly. A. W. CURTIS.
Minister the Wesleyan Methodist Church. =
The Pals Killer has been tested In every variety
ofclimate, and almost every nation known to Amer
cans II s the almost constant companion and ihes-
timable friend Of the missiona and the traveller,
sea and land, and no one should uavei on the Lake.
or Rivers phh0Hih.
Re SURGEON call for and get the genuine TaInKlleT,
ne many worthless nostrums attempted To be sold
on The great reputation ofthls valuable medicDe.'
directions accompany each bottle. Sold by dealers
everywhere. Price 25 cts. 81 cts and 81 per bottle.
.I J. n. HARRIS & co. Proprietors
Forthe Western and Southern States. Cincinnati, o.
Sold Wholesale and Retail by G.. Kaufman q Co.,
y. y. slocum, SGord " Sturgeon. Lancaster; Pichard
D. Walker, West Rushvlle: P. Hane. PIeapntvile;
A Penstmaker 4 Brother. We.erloo: Brossman and
Andrew, ,lithopols; David Probost. Marcy, Wesley
McArthnr, Mi Iersrort:l Lereh s. Co. Amanda.
November J, Ie6O-Iy3l .-
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MOntgomerr Convention.


MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. 9.-Unusual
interest wss manifested In the proceed.
ings ofthe Southern Congress today
The Hall ofthe Convention and tho gale.
ry were crowded.
Mr.. Meminger presented a beautiful
model flag made by the ladies of South
Carolina. This flag has blue cross on
q red field; seven stars are on the nag.--
1t was highly admired. lie also present
ed another model Gag by gentleman Of
Charleston. 1t hasa cross and fifteen
stars on field Of stripes.
A Committee was appointed 10 report
on flag, seal and coat Of arms and a
motto for the Southern Confederacy.
The President was directed TO appoint
Committees on foreign affairs. on finance,
on military and naval affairs. on postal
affairs, on commerce and on patents.
Hon. jeff. Davis was then elected Pres.
ident and Hon. Alexander II. Stevens, of
Georgia. Vive.P resident OF the Southern
Confederacy.
The vote was unanimous.
A resolution was adopted for appoint.
ing Committee of three Alabama
deputies to inquire and report on wha:
terms suitable buildings can be had in
Montgomery, for the US, of the several
Executive Departments OF the Conedera
cy under the Provisional Government.
An ordinance was passed continuing in
force un il repealed or altered by the
Southern Congress. all laws of the United
States in force or in use on the lst of
November last. 1t is understood that
under this law tariff will he laid on all
goods brought from the United States.
A resolution was adopted nstructing
the Committee on Finance to report
promptly tariff for raising revenue Tor
the support of the Government.
A resolution was adopted authorizing
the appointment Of committee to report
a Constitution for TIC permanent Govern.
ment OF the Cvnfederacy.
The Congress was about two hours in
secret session and the res, of the proceed
iDgs was conducted openly.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

TENHE partnership heretofore existing under the
arm OF LITTLE " DRESB A CHS, was dissolved
on the l2th of January by mutual consent. The busi
ness will be conducted hereafter under the and
firm Of S. DRESBACH & co. All those knowDing
lht mselves indebted to the old firm, either by note or
book account, will please call and settle the same.
LITTLE & DRESBACHS.
Lancaster February I, lsGl--4jtf
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
0lIa WGA V8A7G
3 OINTMENT

and you have q permanent cure.
THE CERbTE has proved itself.o be the best OiDt-
ment ever invented and where used 1t has never
been known TO fail Of eFec;ing a permanent cure OF
Old Sores. letter and RingvOrm. Seald Head, Chill
blains and Frost Bites. Barber's Itch, Cbapped or
Cracked Hands or Lips, BlOtches PimpIes on the
Face. And tor SORE NIPPLES and SORE EYES,
the Cerate is The only thing required to cure. II
should be kept In the house ofevery family. Price
Syrup ST. Cerate 25c. per bottle. directions
pany each bottle. Sold by mGstM edieins dealers.
]. X. HARRIS & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio,
Proprietors for the Western and Southern States
dressed. Sold Wholesale and Retail by G. KAUPP-
MAN & co and Z. l.. SLOCUM. Lancaster: p. II ln9
PleasantviIle: Jefferson d Co., Thornville; W. A.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
Saturday the 18th Day Of Feb,
GuERNSEYS BALM.

EMMEDtATELY removes or prevents infamation
u from the worst Burn Scad, Bruise. Fracture. tut
or fresh wonnd of any kind, and its healing quality is
truly wonderful. For Neuralgia. rheumatism, Ague
In the breast Saltrheam, Frosted Feet, bains
II is the best application known. II prevents SWELL
ing. pain or irritable from Mosquito bites. bee sngs
poisonous plants, &c. II will certainly cure Group,
when taken internally. also Sore Throat and hDarse
ness. 25 cents a bottle. for sale by Druggists and
Storekecpors, IRWIN STONE. Sole Proprietor, No.
l.Spruee Street. New York. Sept. 20, ls6O--ly25
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

Ez-O Our. thank S are due Hon. j. M.
Ashley for important documents from
Washington City.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

SORE EYES CURED.--The following letter will
prove the merits of DR.. Weavers Cerato. 1t will
cure all eruptiODs and diseases Of the skin.
HAMILTON, ONO, August II, 1860.
have been afflicted with and weak eyes for
the last five yearsOn the recommendation Of friend
was induced to uss DR., Weaver's Cerate, and have
derived great advantage from itsuse.
JOHN II. FALCONER.
Cerate sold by George Kaufman g. Co., Lancashire
" = See advertisement, lIn45
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

The Texas Convention adjourned on
tho 4th INST. to the Cd of March.
The Kentucky Legislature, without do
ing anything of national character, ad-
jonrned on Monday last to the 10Th Of
March.
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CINcINNATG, ONO:

CINCINNATI, Ono:
We do hereby certify that we are ac-
quainted with DR.. w. X. Everson
in this city, and, formerly of Phila>
delphia, Pa. and that his reputation as
OcuIist and Aurst and deservedly great.
He has performed wonders in our midst
in the treatment of his speciality, having
restored to sight & hearing those who were
regarded by our best surgeons, oCulisls
and aurists as past all cure.
JOHN KING, NJ. D.,
Professor UfObSterics and Diseases Of
Women and Children.
L. FREEMEN NJ. D.
Professor of General, Special and Path
ological Anatomy;
CT. HART, NJ. D.
Professor of Physiology and Jurispru.
dcnce;
JOHN DICKSON M. D.
D. w. MCCARTHY NJ D.
LOUIS WOCHER,
Surgical instrument maker.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
Public Sale of Lands,
Under Will OF Nicholas Sidener. dee.

DB virtue Of the power vested IN me, the under
esigned. as administrator. de bOHis non the es-
tate of Nicholas Sidener lat Of fFairned county Ohio.
deceased with the will Of said deceased annexed,
will, on
Saturday the 18th Day Of Feb,
A d. lsGl, al o'clock p NJ at the late residence
Of said deceased; the premises, lying about one
mile south east OF the town Of oakland In said
, offer for sale by public auction and sell to the
highest bidder the Homestead Farm Of said deceased.
being the northwest quarter OF section twenty five,
In township twelve OF range twenty, containing one
hundred aud sixty acres OF land. more or less.
On the premises are reasonably good improve
ments. Dwelling, Barn, &c good Spring OF Water,
and about so acres Of good Woodland. the residue
about 40 acres being under cultivation. The crops
in the ground are excepted from sale.
TERMS OF SALE-One-lhire the purchase money
on the day ofsae. third In one year an the bal
anee in two years with interest deferred payments
from the day Of sale deed will be executed the
making OF the first payment. the purchaser executing
notes for deferred payments secured BY mortgage
the promises sold.
Dated this 18th day ofJanuary, 4. D. 1861.
SAMUEL BARR,
Administrator, de bonis NON, with the will annexed OF
Nicholas Sidener, deceased .-5w4apfs6 90.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14

EEThe Richmond (Va.) Wing thinks
the Secessionists are repeating the policy
of the seceders from tho Democratic Con-
vention last spring, The same men who
engineered the one piece of folly in 1860,
are engineering the other in 1861, and
they bid fair to achieve similar results,- =
Had they remained in the Convention
they could have controlled its action
Had they remained in Congress they could
have held the Government in check. But
they had the sense to do neither.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
PURIFY THE BLOOD.
Da. wEATnR's
CankeF and Salt Rhsufn Syrup,

FOrthe Cure Of GGHFe, salt Rhsrn, Erysipeias ,serO
JHIoHs Dissases CItah sHuS E-spiiOHs. Sore Eyes,
and sreTy kiRd Of Dissdse' arising from an i'm
pure state Of Blood.
The most Effective Blood Purifier OF the
Nineteenth Century!
TT Is the prescription of an Educated Physician,and
] all who are afflicted with any Of the above named
diseases should il without delay. It viii drive the
diseases from the s,stem and wheu once out on the
Skin, few applications Of
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-02-14
FARM FOR SALE.

TUNHE undersigned wishes to sell his Farm, situated
1 near Rushville, in this county, and now offers 1t
at torms that cannot fail to please those wishing to
purchase.
The farm contains I 10 Acres, Good House,
n never Failing Spring. &c,
For terms apply to John D. Nourse, of the firm o {
Nourso, Bro. q Co., Rushville. Ohio.
Jan, al, Is6l--tf JoSEPHD. NOURSE.
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Dissolution.

lancaster, Ohio, January /, lsOl--3m4
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-05-30
Death of Col. Ellsworth.

The news of the death of Col. Ellis
worth cast deep gloom over this
community. The different flags of
our village were hung at half mast,
and neighbor, as he met neighbor,
expressed his deep sympathies and
regrets at the sad occurrence. 1t APP
pears that Col. Ellsworth was descend.
ing the stairs Of the hotel, with the
secession flag which he had just cap.
tured in his hand, when he was shot
by Jackson the proprietor of the Mar
shall House, at Alexandria, with a
shot gun. He died almost instantly,
dyeing the secession flag with his
blood. lie only said, My God !"
A despatch dated at Mcchanicsvillc,
N. Y, May Gath, says the assassina-
ton of Col. Ellsworth has caused in
his native town the utmost sorrow
and Indignation. The father of Col
Ellsworth happened to be in the tcle-
graph Office when the intelligence was
received. All the flags in town were
at half mast. The sympathy express
sed for his parents was unbounded.
The Colonel was their only living son.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-05-30
Hon. s. r. Curtis.

The Des Moines Register mentions
the arrival at the Capital of Col. Sam
uel r. Curtis. He came through d.
rectly from Washington. stopping but
a few hours at bis home in Keoknk.
1t was but few days since that the
gallant Colonel was accompanying the
New York It'll Regiment from Phila-
kelphia to Washington. Having re.
manned brief time at tho National
Capital, he started Westward, duly
commissioned by the Federal authori-
ties to muster the Second and Third
Iowa Regiments into immediate SER
vice. For this purpose he is travers.
ing the State, gathering Companies
here and there, and directing their
march to the place of rendezvous
There are men in Iowa who recogniz-
ed the leadership of Col. Curtis in the
war with Mexico and a signal proof
of his fitness and popularity as an off.
Ger, is found in the fact that his old
fellow soldiers in arms desire now tc
be led by him against the assailants
Of tho Government.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-05-30

quitos are much smaller than their
brethren on the low wet grounds
about Cairo. Memphis is a far health.
ier place for the army to spend the
hot and sickly season than where o
portion of it is now encamped, at
Camp Defiance. 1t is furthermore the
key point of the Southwest held by
rebels. Should it fall into the hands
of the soldiers Of the Republic, the
insurgents would be terribly weaken
ed. Its loss to them would be terri
bic blow, as it would render the cap
turc of New Orleans certain, and place
the whole line of the Mississippi in the
possession of the patriots. ....
If the order to advance on Memphis
be given simultaneously with that for
the march on Richmond, a splendid
and exciting rivalry will spring up be-
tween the troops of the Northwest
and the soldiers of the East, which
will first reach their destination. The
4th of July should and can be cclc-
brated by the patriotic armies in Rich
mond and Memphis. The fall and
winter campaign will then close the
war and crush the serpont's head
Chicago Tribune.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-05-30
Forward March.

The concentration Of large masses
Of troops at Fort Monroe, it is alleged,
is for a purpose of recapturing the
Gosport Navy Yard, and driving the
insurgents out of Norfolk. 1t is also
limited that a strong column will push
its way up the James river to Rich
nond, at the same time that the main
army crosses the Potomac and takes
mp its line of march for the rebel cap
ital. 1t is reported that this army
will consist Of 5000 regulars and U.s.
600 volunteers,--a force which the
traitors have not the means to resist.
About the time these operations COM
mence division of Pennsylvania and
Ohio troops are to march from Cham.
bersburgh upon Harper's Ferry and
dislodge the tories there posted, who
are said to be poorly equipped, and
short Of provisions.
The troops of Illinois, Indiana, 10
wa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and seve.
raj regiments from Ohio, it is expec-
ted will march on Memphis, following
both the river and railroad routes.
The batteries along the river will be
taken or silenced, and the Railway re-
paired. where the bridges are destroy
ed or the rails removed. Once clear.
ed Of secessionists both avenues OF
communication can easily be kept
open by the loyal forces.
Memphis is more healthy than Cal
TO. 1t is situated on high bluff ; the
soil is dry, and the air pure the mos