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The Lambertville press. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1858-1???, 1861-01-09

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s;5.s 9 80
q curt RLkTWE
TONIC, DUR ETC,
e11s DYspEpzyAo
LAv!c0RkTINc C0RDlAl.
To the Citizens Of New Jersey and Psunsylya-
MIA, Apothecariea Druggists and Private
Families
Wol(c's Pus Cognue B,undy.
WoJe's P0re Alddey1o, Sherry ami Port VINE
H!olfs's Pure Jomaieo, ami 81. Cropr Rim.
Wolfe's Pnrs Scotch anil b,M WAashy,
ALL IN BOTTLES.
beg leave to call the attention Of the citi.
zens Of the United States to the above Wines
and Liquors, imported by Udopho Wolfe. of
New ork, who.e name is familiar in every part
of this country, for the purity of mis- Schiedam
sehnaps, Mr. Wolfe ir his letter to me, speak
ing of the purity Of his Wines and Liquors.
says: will stake my reputation as man,
my standing ms a merchant of thirty wears res
idence in the city of New York that all the
Brandy and Wines which I bottle are pure as
imported, and Of the best quality and can be
relied upon by every purchaser" Every bottle
has the prOprietors name on the wax. and q
q ia 1csfrR y, Z
The public are respectfully invited TO call and
examine for themselves. For sale at Retail by
all Apothecaries and Grocers in Philadelphia
GEORGE ii. ASHTON, No. 1872 Market ST..
Sole Agent for Philadelphia
Read tie following from the New York Courier.
ENORMOUS BusINBss For ONE New YoRk
MEhcHAET.-We are happy to inform our fellow
citizens that there is one place in our CITY where
the physician, aTothecary, and country mer-
chant, can go and purchase pure Wines and Ii
quors, as pure as imported and of the best
quality. We do not intend to give an elaborate
description of this Merchants extensive business.
akhongh it will we'll repay any stranger or citi-
zen to visit Udolpho WolFe's extensive ware
house, Nos. is, 20, and %. Ceayer ST., and Nos
IL. 10, and II. Marketield street His stock of
Schnapps on hand ready for shipment could not
have been less than than thirty thousand cases
the Brandy, some ten. thousand cases-yintaees
OF 1885 to 1885 and ten thousand eases of Ma
deira, Sherry and Port Wine, Scotch and Irish
Whisky, Jamaica and St. Croix Rum, some
very old and equal to any in this cauntry He
also had three large cellers, filled with Brandy,
Wine, &c., In casks under Custom House kew.
ready for ono hundred and eighty thousand
dozen, and we hope Unless than two years he
may be equally successful with his Brandies
and Wines.
His business merits the patronage of every
lover OF his species Private families who wish
pure Wines and Liquors for medical USE should
send thor orders direct to Mr.. WOLFE, until
every Apotheoafy in the land make up their
minds To discard the poisonous stuff from their
shelves, and replace it with WoLFE's pure
| WINES and LToUoRs
| We nrdeTEtand Mr. Wolfe, for the accommo-
dation ofs--4aii dealers in the country, puts up
assorted eaGes Of Wines and Liquors Such a
man, ard such merchant, should be sustained
against bis tens of thousands of opponents in
the United ststes, who sell nothing but imita.
tions, ruinoGs siike to human health and hap
piness.
Aug. Goth, 1860; 6m;
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nR. PURCELL, Frenchtown,
IL Medical attendance given at all times. Al
so Drugs and Medicines, Bair Brushes, Tooth
and Nail Brushes kI
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PkOATs MCINTYRE & Co., Rope and
~ Irvine Manufacturers, LambertviIle. Rope
and Irvine always on hand, manufactured from
the very best material. ii 4. III
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ID ISLER & ECKEL, Dealer in Dry
IL Goods, Groceries, Provisions, &C. &c.
A choice lot of Goods, always on hand, and sold
low, for Cash or Produce, Frenchtown. XII
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MANUFACTURERS

TOLCOMBE & .DIsBROW, Manufac-
Il turers of Wagon Bows, LambertviIle, keep
constantly on hand large assortment Give
them q call. XII
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A III. TREGO, Dentist, I4ambertviIIe,
IA N. J. Office on Union St., Manufactu-
rer of Trego's Teaberry Toothwash, Toothache
Relief and Lip Balm. Dentistry and Prepara-
tions qcorruated XII
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M BEN NETT, LambertviIle, Manufac
i y turer of Brooms of the very best quality.
and at as reasonable rates as they can be pur-
chased for elsewhere. geI HsH II
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w C. HTE, Dealer in Dry
w Goods, Groceries, Provisions, &C.,
&c, Stockton, Centre Bridge) Produce Ia
ken in exchange for Goods. XII
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ID s. DALEY, Dealer in Dry Goods,
4 Groceries, Notions, &C., Pleasant Run
A choice lot of Goods always on hand, and sold
low, for cash or produce. XII
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NTM. III. SLATER, Dealer in Dry
w Goods, Groceries, Provisions, &C..
Frenehtown Cash or Produce taken in ex-
change for Goods. kl
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disease cold settles somewhere IN the body, and OBJ
;tructs its natural functions. These if not relieved,
react upon themselves and the surrounding organs pro-
iucing general aggravaton, suffering, and disease.
While in this condition, oppressed by the arrangements,
AXE Ayers Pills, and how directly they the
natural action Of the system and with it the buoyant
ceiling of health again. What is true and apparent in
;his trivial and common complaint Is also true in many
If the deaseated and dangerous distempers. Tks
ourgatVe effect expes them. Caused by similar obsruc
ions and arrangements Of the natural functions Of the
3ody they are rapidly and many Of them surely cured
by the None who know the virtues Of these
Pills, win neglect to employ them when suffering from
she disorders they cure.
Statements from leading physicians in Of the
Principal cities, and from other well known public per-
IONS. ~ .sf
From F5r10ardin0 Merchant Of s. Louis, FEB T. 1856.
On. AVER: Your Pills the paragon Of ali that is
great In medicine. They have cured nay little daughter
ucerou upon her hands and feet that had proved
ncurabie for years. Her mother has been long griey.
)usly afflicted with botches and pnpss her skin and
her hair. After child cured, she also tried
-FOUR Pills, and they have cured her.
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sGEoI13.
AYERS
PILLS.

Are you sick, feeble, and
complsiningg Are you out Of
order, with your system de.
ranged, and your feelings un,
comfOrtabIel These symp.
toms are often the prelude to
serious illness. Some 1T Of
sickness is creeping upon you.
and should be- ayerted by a
timely use Of the right rem.
edy. Take Ayers Pills, and
cleanse cut the disordered hu.
mors - purify the blsod, and
let the liuids.move on unob-
strncted in health again.
They stimulate the functions
Of the body into vigorous &C.
tiyity, purify the system from
the distractions which make
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( DUMBER and CO4L.

-
IL GORDON'Sa Lumber, Coal and
- - Slate Yard, cor. of Clinton and York SITS,
5Lambertyille': also at Pennington. Lumber of
all kinds on hand-bills cut to order, and Slate
roofing done in the most durable manner XII
DAXSON 4 WERTS Humber Yards.
IL on the Wharf Of the Feeder, IIambertvilIe
and near the Delaware Bridge, New Hope Pa.
humber OF all kinds always on hand. Hemloek
bills cut to order. XII
ID ELY'S saw Mill, on Delaware and
liz Raritan Feeder, below the Railroad De-
pot, Lambertyille. Bills cut to order and
saving OF all kinds promptly attended to in the
best manner, .-,,., III
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The Election BENZ Over.

ana Uc country OGJe, ana as |I2nteT
Is approaching,
The next best thing to which public attention can
be called, is to make themselves comfortable in
the way of Food and Clothing, and few fancy
fxtures,-to this end I have just been giving
special attention in filing up my LARGE NEW
STORE with a rousing Stock of WINTER
GOODS, comprising about all that the Indies
want in general, and particularly choice lot of
DRY GOODS, Brosha and Blanket Shawls,
Something tastyD Scarfs, Nubias, Embroid-
cries, Velvet and other Trimmings, and every
thing for Men and Boys, particularly, a large
lot Of Winter Coats, Dutch Boots, Men and
Boys,) Buck Gloves, Indian tanned) Hats, Gaps,
&C., &c. Also, a better stock of groceries than
usual, including superior Real New Orleans Mo-
iasses Cranberries, Raisins, Figs, Prunes, Cur
rants, Citron, &C., &C. / am dealing extensive.
ly in Pork, Beef Mutton, Poultry & Lime-take
everything in the way of produce, and sell
cheap. Farmers and others can hardly fail of
making trade, by calling upon
S. B. BRITAIN,
At the Nea0 Store IN Church st.
DOv9. '69-M a4F T.qaubeytDiIIe
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ATOBACONIS IT'S.

A j. SCARBOROUGH, Wholesale
IN. and Retail dealer in Foreign and Domes-
tic Tobacco and Segars, Bridge ST., few doors
above Depot Lambertyille t t XII
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A HIRED CIMSON, Butcher, &C., fresh
IN meat always on hand. all kinds, and quail
ties, and at the lowest Market Prices. Give him
Il call. Frenchtown. kl
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TONSORLAL.

~ EO. SIMPSON, Barber, Frenchtown,
W Shaving. Hair Dressing, Shampooing, and
Hair Dyeing done up in the most fashionable
and artistic manner.
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~ A. SLACK, Manufactures Harness
VI of all kinds at his establishment in French
town. Mending and Repairing executed with
neatness, durability and dispatch. All work
warranted to give satisfaction. kl
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Vinegar.

TUST RECEIVED, 100 Barrels of VINE
~ GAR, A No. article, which will be sold at
a price to defy competition. Warranted to
give satisfaction or no sale. All orders, in or
der to be punctually attended to, must be di
rected to SAM'L C. NORMAN. Stockton. N ]
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DRUGGISTS.

MILFORD DRUG STORE; DIR. I'll. C.
lYk Cooper, has on hand and is constantly re-
ceiving large and well selected stock of Drugs
and Chemicals, Patent Medicines, Stationery,
Paints, Oils, Varnishes Toilet articles, and Fan
cy Goods. Prescriptions carefully put up.
Medical attendance given.
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MERCHANTS.

g II. BRITAIN, dealer in Dry Goods,
y. Groceries, Provisions, &C., Church ST.,
nearly opposite Bellemont House, Lambertville,
Produce taken in exchange for goods. h
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PROFESSIONS.

DR. A. IRONS, Homeopathic Physi-
~ clan. Office and residence, Delevan ST.. at
the North end of Union St., LambertvilIe
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T r. YOUNG, Dealer in Dry Goods.
y Groceries, &c, Coryells Buildings, Cor.
of Main and York SITS. Lambertville. Produce
taken in exchange for Goods. kl
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COUNSELLER IN BUSINESS


COUNSELLER IN BUSINESS,
BY FRANK CROSBY,
OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAR.
Tells You How to draw up PAR4xERsHIP
PAPERS and gives general forms
for Agreements of all kinds, Bills
t of Sale, Leases and Petitions.
Istfs fOn How to draw up Bonds and Mortg.
ages, Afidavits, Powers of At
tOrney, Notes and Bills of Ex-
change, Receipts and Releases.
1t Tails FOH The Laws for the collection of
Debts, with the Statues of Limi-
tstion, and amount and kind OF
property Exempt from Execution
in every State.
K Tells YOH How to make an Assignment
properly, with forms for Compost
ton with Creditors and the In
solvent Laws of every State.
1t Tells Tou The legal rel = tions existing be
tween Guardian and Ward, Mas.
ter and Apprentice, and Land
lord and Tenant
1t Tells Yom What constitutes Libel and Star
der, and the Law as to Marriage
a Dover, the Wife Right in Prop
erty, Divorce and Alimony.
Il Tells Yom The Law for Mechanics Iiensin
every State, and the Naturaliza-
ton Laws of this country and
how to comply with the same,
1t Tails HOu The Law concerning Pensions,
and how to obtain one, and the
Presumption Laws to Public
Lands
1t Tells Ko1 The Law for Patents, with mode
Of procedure in obtaining one
with. IRterferences, Assignments
and Table of Fees.
IL 1sHs Hou How to make your Win, and how
to Administer on an Estate, with
the law and the requirements
thereof in every State
1T IeHs fow The meaning Of Law Terms In
general use, and explains to you
the Legislative, Executive, and
Judicial Powers of both the Gen
eral and State Governments
10 TETS fou How TO KEEP OUT OF Law, by
showing how to do your business
legally, thus saving vast amount
of property, and vexatious liti
CATION by its timely consultation
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CARVER & WILLIAMS, Dealers in
~ Dry Goods, Groceries, &C., Bridge St.,
aboyethe Depot, Lambertvile. Produce of all
kinds taken in exchange for goods XII
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ON and after March is, 1860, the Boats of
~ this Line win make regular semi-weekly
trips, as follows;
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WHAT EVERYBODY WANTS.
The Family DOctOr:
CONTAINING

z " ~ CONTAINING
SIMPLE r E1EEDI75S, EASILY or
Z tn INED, FOR THE CURE OF
DISEASE IN HI FORMS,
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HARNESS.

wv M.G.PRICE, manufacturer of Har-
w ness, Saddles, Brides, Whips, &C., &c.
Mending and repairing executed with neatness,
durability, and dispatch, and all work warranted
to give satisfaction, Milford. IL
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WINES AND LIQUORS.
i B gTCHERS.

A CRAY, Butcher, Main-st., below
n Coryell's Buildings, Lambertyille. All
kinds of meat on hand and delivered every morn
ing within the limits of the town. Sausages in
their season. kl
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II sILVERS & SON. Dealers in Dry
~ Goods, Groceries, &c, Cor of Union
and Coryell Sts., Lambertville. Produce taken
in exchange for Goods XII
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n RS. C. N'CLARY, Frenchtown, Mil
w liner and Dressmaker. All work from her
establishment warranted to give satisfaction.
share of patronage is requested. XII.
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ID C. HOFF, Dealer in Dry Goods,
il Groceries, Provisions, &C., n E. cor.
of Union and Bridge Sts, Lambertyile. Pro-
duce taken in exchange for Goods XII
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ACOB sERVfs, Dealer in Fancy
y Goods and Dress Trimmings Millinery and
Matchmaking goods, Union-st., 3 doors below
Church. Lanbertville ri XII
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T WILLIAMSON, Upper store, Rim
~ goes A general assortment of Dry Goods,
Groceries, Flour, Notions, and all articles usual
ly foun in o country store for cash or produce
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r GROMAN, .'Upper MILL" Lambert
% vile. Flour and Feed wholesale and re-
tail at small profits. Crisis ground at short no.
tice. XII
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T N. HICE, Dealer in Dry Goods Gro
eD ceries, Notions, and all articles usually
found in a country store, Milford. Produce ia
ken in exchange for Goods.
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Bakeries.
MILLERS.

T SMITH, "LambertviIle MilIs,o LAM
y bertville. Flour and Feed constantly on
hand and for sale at the lowest market price
Grist grinding attended to. XII
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MtuIcaI dUIeHuance given.
DR. VIM. WETHERILL, Druggist
~ and Pharmaceutist. Drug store on Union,
Sd door from Church St., Lambertville. Agen-
eral assortment of Drugs and Chemicals, con
stantly on hand XII
q III. TITUS, Bridge St., LambertviIle.
y. Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines, Per-
fumery, Hair Oils, &c. Prescriptions carefully
compounded Storekeepers and Physicians
orders respectfully solicited.
ID HOUGH'S, Drug store, French
d. town, Keeps on hand large assortment
of Drugs and Chemicals. Paints, oils, fluids,
lamps, varnishes, GLASS; Patent Medicines per-
fumery, &c. Teeth extracted Wholesale and
retail dealer in foreign and domestic wines and
liquors-pure, for Medicinal use.
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MILLLNERY

M RS. BELLS, FIemington, Fancy
M Goods of all descriptions; Millinery Goods;
and general variety of all goods kept in well
regulated Millinery Establishment. XII
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4 .KOther's Devotion To our Eaus,

Il -hother's DeOotion to our Cause
Among the many instances Of devotion ,c
the cause of Southern independence
which have occurred in this District, il
tha, Of a mother Of one Of our volunteers
now in service in Virginia. Not of her
abundance, but Of her limited means, she
took her blankets to pieces, carded the
wool, spun, vove and made it into sui,
for her boy. Can such people be con.
quered, when the women show SO much
zea!.- Camden Confederate.
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From WASHINGTON.

RICHMOND, Nov. 6.-The New York
Times Of Monday last, received at Nor,
folk, Va, contalnss the following impor.
tant item president Lincoln has sen,
an order to the Western military depo,
transferring the command from Fremont
to Gen. Hunter. The order is absolute
and unconditional, and has reached Ere.
mont ere this. 1t is based on Lncoln's
thorough conviction Of Fremout's inca.
paci.y as General, and his gross profit.
zacy in expenditures of the public money
under his administration"
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hbraham's FeeL-One Of the steam
transports Of the Lincoln feet is aground
on the Georgetown Bar, where she was
driven by the recent storm. Her crew,
consisting Of nineteen white men and two
negros, went up to Georgetown and sur
rendered themselves, under the impres.
sion that their vessel was going to pieces,
which is not the case. The cargo con.
sists Of live cattle and potatos. The
steamer Nina went down on Saturday
to tighten her and bring her into George.
town, in which, it is thought, she will be
successful.
Another steam vessel belonging to the
"Grand Armada" was lying 10 distress
about half a mile from the beach and
about fifteen miles north Of Georgetown
Bar. Col. Manigault, with two Of his
companies, went down to capture her
We have not learned the result but feel
confident that the Colonel's mission was
successful. - Charleston Mercuru.
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S7J REWARDS!

HkunuNay from where We had the m
81 hired. near Chester. in June last, our
~ three Negro men, viz BILL, GILES
and HENRY.
Bill and Giles we bought the 18th Of las,
November, at the estate sal. of Ed. Leach
on Broad River, in York District. They
being brothers and having relations in the
neighborhood where we purchased them, II
Is more than likeley they have mad. ,hei
way back to their old neighborhood.
Bill is abont 26 years old, 8 feet 8 inche.
high, will weigh $50 or I6U pounds /,
very black; rather sharped .ace, speak,
quick whom spoken TO.
Giles, his brother, is about 81 years old
B feet 8 inches high will weigh l6O In.
is very black, and walks with his head up
and feet turned out ia front.
Henry, We purchased, Jan !, Of Col. C..
Riyes on the Catawba river. Ho is 23 wears
old, well SCI, feet 10 inches high, and will
weigh l75 pounds has heavy brow and
speaks slowly has some character as d
runaway. May go to Charleston or Wash
ington city, IL is hard telling where he WI.
60 as he Is a gentleman of travel. Thief
all ran Oft about tho same time.
We will pay $75 reward for the three
men; or S25 piece for either Of them de-
llve'ed in any Jail so that We oan get them
These boys may attempt to make their waE
North, ms some Others from this place have
attempted.
PRIDE g. DUNOvANT.
Aug. 7, lS6l--26.f.
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Bank of the State
y U Il III G A L OLINA
CHARLgsros, 18th February 1916,

CHARLgsTos. 18th February. 1861.
The Legislature having, at its late SEES.
sion, authorized the Issue or Bond, to the
amount OF ss75,ooo, bearing an interes, OF
seren per cent, for the purpose Of providing
the funds required TO sustain the State In
the act Of resuming her rights Of sovereign
W. This Bank Is now prepared to dispose OF
the Bonds. They are issued in sums OF
$50, $lOO. and $500. An opportunity |.
thus afforded every citizen to make a secure
and profitable investment, while contrbu.
ting aid TO the cause in which the Stat, i,
engaged. With the view Of enabling cit,.
zens in any part Of the State 10 share in
the Loan, the Clerks Of the Courts of the
several districts have been required to open
books OF subscription Tor the Stock. Sni.
table arrangements will be made for furn.
ishing the Bonds on the receipt of the mon.
ey, at nm early da. 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. II 10 probabl,
that, at the next Session ofths Legislature.
those parties who desire IL may have their
Bonds converted into Stock.
c. AZ FURMAN, PresiI.at.
Feb 25, 3tf
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East Day.

President Davis has designated Friday,
the 18th inst, as day Of fasting and
Prayer throughout the Confederacy. The
following is the Presidents Proclamation ::
A PRoCLAMATIQN.--Whereas, it has
Pleased Almighty God, the Sovereign
Dlsposer OF events, TO protec. ard defend
the Confederate States hitherto, in their
conflict with their enemies, and 10 be un.
10 them a shield.
And, whereas, with grateful thanks we
recognize Ills hand, and acknowledge
that not unto us, but unto him beloppeth
the victory and in humble dependence
upon His Almighty strength, and trust.
ing in the business of our cause, we ap.
peal to Him that He may set at naugh,
the efforts Of our enemies, and put them
TO confusion and shame
Now, therefore, 7. JEFFERSON DAVIS,
President Of the Confederate States. in
view Of the impending conflict, 90 here
by set apart FRIDAY, the 18th day Of
November, as day Of fasting, hum;lia,
ton and prayer and | do hereby invite
the Reverend Clergy, and the people Of
these Confederate States, to repair on
that day 70 their usual places Of public
worship, and to impIore the blessings Of
Almighty God upon our arms, that He
may give us victory over our enemies,
preserve our homes and altars from pol.
luton, and secure to us the restoration of
peace and prosperity.
Given under my hand and seal of the
Confederate States, at Richmond, this
thirty fret day Of October, in the year OF
our Lord on thousand eight hundred and
slxiy'one. JEFFERSON DAVIS.