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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12


for the gallant patriots to march under
1t will be given at Magnolia Hall on
Wednesday evening next, the 10th inst.
We would call the attention of
Post~mastera: CZergyneen, School
I6ucAers-of all Union lien, to the
fact, that the Publisher Of the valua-
BILE, interesting and patriotic work,
"The Southern Rebellion and the War
for the Union" now in course of pub
lication, is DESTROYS to obtain a good
Agent in every Town. Persons acting
either as regular Agents, or simply get
ting up Clubs Of subscribers for the
patriotic and valuable work, will not
only assist to circulate a publication
which should be in the hands Of every
loyal citizen, bat as the publisher al
lows fair commissioned the same
time will 90 good "paying" business.
The above work is the only one Of the
kind offered to the public it is the on
~ consecutive and thorough History
OF THE REBELLION, and has not only
received the highest encomiums from
the entire press, but such distinguished
citizens as Gov. Andrew, Of Mass,
Hon. Edward Everett, Hon. J. Holt, of
Kentucky, Gov. Washburn, Of Maine,
Hon. John Sherman, Of Ohio, Major
General Dix, Hon. Ben. Wade, Of
Ohio, and others, have also, in letters,
to the Publisher, endorsed it cheerful
y, as q patriotic and praiseworthy en-
terpris@, the plan as we'll as it's execu-
ton, meets fully their approval.
No work has been published for
years for which the people have felt so
deep an interest, as in this History, and
no work in which in very short time
reached 50 large a circulation. Gentle
men or ladies wishing to act as agents,
should without delay address FR'D GER
HARD (post box 40Oll New York CITY,
general agent for the publication, who
will furnish them with sample copies,
circulars, showbiIIs, &c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

E OF WISCONS SIN.

STATE OF WISCONSIN.
OFFICE OF THE BANK CoNPTRoLLERl
Madison, October 7, 1861. !
IT1HE Wood County Bank having failed to
L make good the deficiency of the securities
under the call Of the Bank Comptroller, notice
is hereby given that all the circulating notes
of said Bank after the sale of the trust funds
according to law, will be redeemed pro rata at
the office of the Bank Comptroller.
G. VAN STEENW1k.
4l-4w Bank Comptroller.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

MuITAEY.--,' The Evcrerecns-' AZ
arrived IN town last evening from Ste
vcns Point, where they have been re-
cruit;ug. Its members have become
proficient in drill Their marching
through our streets this morning would
have done honor to regulars. IF Capt.
Howell would have his band play to
slower time, it would be an improve
ment. The Company now number over
ninety men sworn in, and will exceed
an hundred before going into camp.
We are informed that the title of the
Company is to be changed to that of
PInerY Rangers. a decided improve
ment, and one that we think must give
satisfaction to every member of the
Company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12
Szszs 500 -GEgssl

"A rumor came by telegraph Mon
day evening, that our troops had taken
New Orleans. We put no faith in it,
however.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

. HOMER is opening new goods
a choice assortment.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12
Sale OF Forfeited NIortgaged Lands

Office Of Commissioners of School and University Lands
Madison, Wisconsin, September Is, 1861
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

Picnic DISNER.-Tbc ladies Of the
towns Of Grand Rapids and Centralia
propose to give picnic dinner to the
members Of Capt Howelrs Company.
Everybody in the County is invited to
attend and bring something, if nothing
more than a "tStar tSpaaagzed Banner"
for the gallant patriots to march under.
It will be given at Magnolia Hall on
Wednesday evening next, the 10th inst.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

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H@n;saG1a}(skyez.
BY the use of these Pills the periodic y,
tacks of Nervous or Sch; Headache may be pre-
an attack Immediate relief from pain aud sick
ness viii be obtained.
They seldom fail in removing the Nausea and
Headache to which females are so subject.
They act gently upon the bowel&,--,, moy-
ing Costjpenc&&.
For Literary Nea, Staaenta, Delicate T. urIcs
and all perso of $cdentauy haJit$, they i oval
liable as q Laratire, improving the aP~H :, civ
ing tone and a1goT to the digestive org;n :, and
restoring the natural elasticity and st4A 9Th 0
the whole system.
The CEPIIALIC PILLS are the rs 1t Of
long invest gation and carefully cond 81 ey
periments, having been in use many y|us, d.
ring which time they have prevented lrd |
ieved vast amount Of pain and suffe l. fro II
Headache. whether originating in TN = 13r,.;A
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12
THE WOOD CO, REPORTER,

IS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, At
GRAND Rapids, Weed Co, Wis.
JOHN y. BRCNDAGE, EDI1oR t PUBLrsHEE.
T. n. HAINES, CoRREsroSDINC ED11o=.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

c- TIE wheat growers ont east, in
this and adjoining counties, are getting
so cts. buShel this fall: the crop IS
but Iight.-.NcrcJlS Point Pinery.
Win the PD,0y do us the favor 70
state that our Grand Rapids miIIers are
paying from 60 to s. cents for wheat?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12
cRaNn RAPIDS PosT-oFFICE.

The Post-Ofice will be open Sundays e1
cepted1 from A. n. to y NJ; from P. NJ. to 4
p NJ, from P. NJ to 9 P. NJ
Sundays, from to A. ~ and from P n.
till the closing Of the eastern mail.
H. B. PHILLEO, P. NJ.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-10-12

They relieve Cough INSTANTLY.
They clear the Throat.
They give strength and volume to the voice,
They impart delicious aroma to the breath.
They are delicate TO the taste
They are made of simple herbs and cannot
harm any one.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17
ElIfen Cows.

If COWS are expected 70 give Affair." up
ply Of milk during the winter season,
they must be warmly housed and wellfed.
Upon dry food alone i IS not possible for
them TO keep up their usual supply -oe
milk. Dry food, chopped hay, or corn
stalks chopped ard mixed with meal or
bran. though nutritious snoughasa oto-
vender, IS yet not sufficient for COW piela.
ing milk. They require 10 addiiiop ~.
%caslCnai messes Of sIop aud a ~reguIsr
daily supply Of s~uceuient food "a sbaps
Of roots such as mabsold wafzels. Or
sugar beess, or carFs,s, or. though more
spsringly' q .urrips. Sugar beets and
carrots are far preferable to any other
roo5s' and with these in connection Tiih 4.
small quantity Of good hag, chopped and
mixed With bran, they win Dot only DO
admirably well, BIT viii amply repay IN.
mix and butter. the extra attention be-
Slowed upon them. Care should also Be
taken that they are regularly furnished
vita salt three times a week.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17
THE ADVERTISER


aQuare Qq llnee or e8s1enelnaertio8, g
4ech addlto1aiioesrtio1, !
One equsra. one month, y -s = .
bu1insef arfsofslzlinesorless ems Jeart 8 2
one Oolunn one year, . 81 q
OueenNf Columns CaeFEar,. q
one tourfh Column enc year. see
Column eneT off, - Q
nec0iumnsi Il months, & 3
oRehals Ceiuun six montAs, y o
one fourth Column six months, DO 9
oneeiEhfh Column SIX months, - = Sc
One Column three months, = 20
One half Column tkra8 month8t 8 go ~ g
One fourth Column three months, 10 3
Onseightn Qoiuun three months,
-an9uncing candidatesfor onice IN adYaucs, sc
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17


Forty q. S. soldiers arrived here this
morning from Jefferson Barracks, for the
purpose of guarding the sub-lreasury.
CHAnLrsrox, s. c.. Jan. 10.
The communication from Maj. AndeF-
son, brought by Lieut.. Hall, is as fol-
lows:
To His ExceIlency the Gov. of S. c.:
Sir: Two of your batteries fired this
morning Of an unarmed on an unarmed
vessel bearing the flag Of my government
As | have not been notified that war has
been declared by South Carolina against
the United States. lcannot hut think this
a hostile act committed without your sane
ton Or authority. Under this hope /
refrainedrf from opening fire on your
batteries. have the Honor therefore.
respectfully TO ask whether the above
mentioned act, one which / believe with
out a parallel in the history Of our coun-
try or any other civilized government,
was committed in obedience TO your in
struction, and notify you that if il is not
disclaimed, regard il as an act of war.
and / shall, after reasonable time for the
return of my messenger, not permit any
vessel 10 bass within the range Of the
Guns of nv fort. In order to save IS far
as il is ia my power the shedding of
blosd, ! beg you win take due notification
Of nv design for The good Of all concern
ed. Hoping, however. that your answer.
Justify a further fOrbearaEce on my
part'1 remain respectfully.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17

The steamer Star Of the West /, . ca.


The steamer Star Of the West IN en-
deaVorirR u enter our bafhor about day.
ghf fh mofripg v ops bed opon hg
frs 1 add
e Aoe Ahe steamer put ab0,i
and went 70 sea have not been able
to learn whether the steamer or any per-
son on board was injured The belief is
that no injury was sustained. Fl. Sump-
Ger did H0t respond Lieut.s Hall cane.
from Fl. Sumptef . the city about /
O'Clock with a flag of truce. He repair
ed to the quarters Of the Governor, fol-
lowed by a crowd of citizens. He was IN
secret conference with the Governor and
Council for two hours. At two o'clock
he was sent in a carriage to the wharf,
and returned 10 Fl. Sumpter. The OBJ
iect of his mission is not known. 1t is
not supposed hat it relates TO the firing
on the Star of the West. The people are
greatly excited. There was no demon
straiion against Lieut.. Hail. although
great curiosity to know what he came
for.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17
NEw YonK. Jan. IA.

INV 4vAhs SAAs A.
The steamer Star Of the West steamed
down the harbOr early this morning and
landed the troops at Governors Island
and returned to her dock.
Stewards speech Il highly ~applauded
By conservative men Of ali parties. His
speech will undoubtedly hasten the pas
sage of the Robinson resolution.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17
Limel Limell Ldme!!!

The Underlined whose Rims are situated nine miles
westOf Brownville, on the road leading tcFt- kearnegs
keeps constantly Oh hand ! very superior article OF
lime, 10 which he invites the attention Of those wish
ing The Lime WILDE delivered at thekiln or at any
other point IN thecOunty, as desired.
Feb. 8, 1889 EN- b q. LoEG.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17

OAAAASosDA ian =
A private dispatch to the Courier says:
the federal troops have abandoned all the
forts off Pensacola harboF except Fort
Piekins, where they are concentrated, and
han 800 men have left Mobile TO surprise
that fort.
AUGUsTA, Ga, Jan. II.
The Ala. State Convention passed an
Ordinance dissolying the Union between.
the STATE of Alabama and other States
under the compact and style Of United.
States Of America, today, By a vote Of
81 to SO.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-01-17

JACKSON, Miss, Jan. II.
Artillery was ordered 10 Vicksburg
early this morning by the Governor to
hail and question all passing steamboats,.
o. 7PrTrsBURc. jan IL
A mass meeting Of the working men
held tonight. Resolutions expressive Of
attachment 70 the Union and calling on
the President 10 execute the laws against
traitors, were adopted. A call was made
for a national convention Of working men
at Philadelphia Feb %.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02

The correspondent of The Richmond
Whig, writing from Camp Piokens, at Ma
nassas Junction, June Is, says;
1 should not be surprised at any moment
if this point were attacked, and yet | should
not wonder il it we're 9 month before a
battle takes place in this region. 1t will
be upon this spot, think, and tell you it
win be a desperate one. We can defend
ourselves against three times our number,
with thousand or two more men added 70
our forces. We have had several captures
and accidents here lately-One to-day, a
member Of the Powhsttsn troop, shot by q
CAPTAIN Cabeu, Dick K, and Demon
were near being killed by their own picket
guard night or two since. They were
imprudent enough to 90 out late at night
and salute their guard, after having told
them that no relief would come TO them
that night. They were mistaken for the
enemy's picket, and were fred at shol
passed close to Cabells ear. They had tC
| lie down on the ground al night for fear o
being shot.
Things are getting very nervous anC
warm all along our outposts: The pickett
Of the enemy are picked off every night BY
parties Of scouts. Ben McCulloughs mel
arc in the neighbOrhOod, and, it is said
never take prisoner. They 60 dressed Il
citizens clothes, we'll srmed, sleep any
where, and won't tell anybody where the,
are going or who commands them, or Wher
their headquarters are The enemy hav
been quite bold in their approaches to on
outposts until lately, when they think
unEholesome. always told you we coul
whip them two to one with our infsntr.
provided the batteries of the United STATE
army are not in the neighborhOOd.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02
DISPATCHES.
THE EXTRA SESSION.
OF TROOPS IN WASH
81 TNa9oN. as.5J sr
A skirnish On Virginia side.

TTeleeraphio o1rrsspondence Of Cleveland Leader
WASHINGTON, June 30. >
The Extra Session of Congress win probai
bly last three or four weeks Nearly all the
members have arrived. Blair stands high
for Speaker,
There are now seventy-one regiments
about Washington, seven thousand troofs haE-
Ing arrived within the last twenty-four hOura.
There was q slight skirnish last night
few miles from Alexandris. The secession
scouts. came upon a portion Of our
troops, who fred upon them, killing four
rebels, when the rest fed But one man
was killed upon the side of the federal
troops. 81
The U. S. soldiers, late from Texas, will
be ordered to the extreme West.
Another soldier carelessly shot himself to.
day. t
The Ohio regiments expect to be ordered
back upon Washington. s,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02
This Afternoons Report,
PROM BALTIhIORR.

ai lau Ha BALTIMORE, July l-loA,N.
Since 8 o'clock this morning startling
proceedings have been going on here. De-
tachments Of artillery and infantry have been
sent to various sections of the city, and are
now posted in Monument Square, Exchange
Place, and in the sth Ward, Broadway, and
other points.
Before daylight all the Members of the
Board Of Police Commissioners except the
Mayor were arrested and sent to Fort No
Henry. l- 11a
Il is said that plot has been disOov cred
Of an intended outbreak
Gen Banks has just issued the following
proclamation: .rs l-5f I
1IEApQUARrERs DLPAR'r OF ANNAPohIs,
FORT MoHENRY, July l, 1851. =
In pursuance of an order issued from
the headquarters Of the Amy at Washing
ton, for the preservation of the public
peace in this department, have arrested
and do now detain in the custody OF the
United States, the late members Of the
Board of Police. ..-..-s --.-.
After public recognition a4d protest against
the suspension of their functions, they con-
tinued their sessions daily upon forced and
unwarrantable construction of my proclama-
tion of the 2sth ult. They declared that the
police law was suspended and the police off,
GERS and men put off ty for the present in
tending to leave the city witout any police
protection whatever. They refused to recog-
nize the officers and men necessarily selected
by the Provost Marshal for its protection, and
held subject to their orders now and hereaf-
ter, the old police force.
A large body Of armed men for some pur-
pose not known to the Government, and in
consistent with its peace and security, are
to anticipate any Intentions or orders on
their part. / have placed temporarily .
portion Of the force under my command
within the city. disclaim on the part Of
the Government represent all desire, in
tention and purpose to interfere in any
manner whatever, with the ordinory mu'
nicipal affairs of the city of Baltimore.
Whereas, loyal citizen can soe named
who will execute its police laws with inn
Partially and in good faith to the United
States, the military force viii be Withdrawn
from the central parts Of the municipality
at once M
No soldiers will be permitted in the city
except under regulations satisfactory to the
Marshal, and if any so admitted violate
tho municipal law, they shall be punished
by the civil tribunals
(SignedJ NATHANIELP. BANKS
Major General Commanding.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02

t-1 SANDY HOOK, July l.
The Etna has arrived, with $685. 900
in specie. 1.
Sales Of Cotton on Monday, Tuesday, and
Wednesday, 10000 bales. Spectators and
sxporte4s- took I, 600 bales. olnainR fEm and.
-v,Isslsenge5.
Manchester market dull and heavy.
Breadsfuffs slightly lower. Provisions
dull. 06nsol, SO S4@S9 7-8. Money 80
@90 1-8.
The frigate Ariadne sailed for the
American station. @ tr
The French Division, ,sundsr Admiral Re-
maud is about TO sail II would visit New
York, Charleston, SO.
The steamer Golden Fleece, with troops
for Quebec, left Queenstown the 18th. .4
The London Times opposes shipment Of
troops to Canada, and says there is no ap-
parent reason for it, and America is more
likely to regard it as q challenge than
precaution. 1lE
The troops we're demanded BY Sir Fred
erick Williams. .csH
The special correspondent Of the Times,
writing from New Orleans, May 24th, says
it is impossible to resist the conviction that
the Southern Confederacy can only be con-
ouered by means as irresistible as those
which subiugated Poland. The South pro-
fesses the determination TO resist as long
as it can command man or dollar.
/ AT an influential meeting at the resi-
dence of Lord Brougham, relative to the
suppression Of the Cuban Slave Trade, the
conduct Of Spain was denounced, and the
Government was recommended to suspend
diplomatic intercourse while the trade con
tinues.
It was also resolved that convenient Oppor
tunity be taken to obtain the cooperation o
the Government of the United States to tht
terms of treaty to demonstrate with Spain
In an article on Italian affairs published il
ltbe Patrie, and copied in the Moniteur, ther
is paragraph which iusinuetes the belle
that the Southern States of America vii
succeed in establishing separate republic.
! In the fight for the championship Of Eng
land, Mace Was declared victor after eigh
rounds, lasting fifty minutes.
! The Paris Bourse was fat, at eff 800.
The towns of San Mario and Beguan
.ot Naples had revoIted and were taken b
assault, by Italian troops; 20 Of the inhab
tants were killed, and both towns subs
quently burned.
- Spain win preserve strict neutrality
|. the American war.
Liverpool Market-Breadstufs.- Westl
- y er favorable. Flour very dull and Cd Low
y er;. sales at 28s. Wheat dull, 2@S
|, lower, except for finer qualities Coz
= dull, 6@7d lower. rod
= Beef steady. Pork dull and easier, b
prices unchanged. Bacon heavy 81
slichtlv lower. Lard dull and prices Wea
e. London Market.-Whea. declined ls9l
!, 8 Flour declined Is. Sugar steady. COf
= firm. Rice heavy. Tea quiet and stead
= Sales Of III. Cent. shares SO S-4 discouR
= = Erie 201(921A; N. Y. G. shares s67@69.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
This Mornings RepOIss
FROM WASHINGTON.

WAsHIRsToN, June 80.
The financial propositions of the Trsas
sury Department, to be submitted to Con-
gress, are three in number; LIST, national
loan at 3l-100 per cent, redeemable in
three years, not convertible into bonds nor
receivable for Government dues I'D, a
foreign loan, with interest at 8 IS 100 per
cent; Sd, the issue Of treasury notes Of
small denominations, bearing interest at
8 30.100 per cent, eonverti6ls and reoeiTa-
BILE, to circulate as currency.
Mr.. Chase will also recommend o speoial
tax on ten, coffee, sugar and money to be
pledged fJr the payment Of interest on
Government debts. -tttlaf ~
The Tribune's correspondent says;
LRo psdsideDt has detHrmined not TO en-
tertain any proposition for peace TN rne
rebellion is entirely subdued.
Army officers declare it impossible to
make for ward movement until more wag-
ons arrive. One Thousand viii be finished
by the 18th & Suly.
The Timesi patch says:
The contest n Speaker is becoming an
imated. 1t is thought Grow viii be sue
oessful. This would rule out Forney for
Clerk, who will give his aid to Blair or
Colfax.
There is but little doubt new Clerk for
the Senate will be elected in the place Of
| Dickens, who is notoriously hostile to the
government. his removal being 3 neces-
sity.
The last time Besuregard was heard from
be stated publicly to his troops that they
should be at Alexandria last night
shall not be surprised if the 4th Of July
is celebrated by driving in the rebel
piekets and clearing out Fairfax c. Il.
Herald's dispatch
Il is reported that the Misunderstanding
between JEFF. Davis and Genls. Beauregsrd
and Lee, that has been noted for som'
time past, has occasioned the latter to re
sigu his position. 1t is certain that private
letters from Lee TO old associates in thu
, U. s. Army have disclosed his dissatisfac
: ton in the rebel service.
1t is said that the steamer Freeborn va
, SO severely treated IN the recent conflict
! that she will be condemned. She is neT
! boat.
1t appears the Government does not lie
gard the occupation Of harper's Ferry .
= of any great Importance now that every
thing of importance has been destroyed.
: The Massachusetts First Regi nent ha
= applied to the War Department to PERM
= them 10 celebrate the Fourth of July somt
= where on Virginia soil The answer is nj
h yet known. 80 "a ID -
y The impression is strong tonight that
forward movement will be made during Il
y next twenty-four hours. ~ q
Gen. Mcdowell will not be superseded.
L
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-02
OLEY ELiAND, ali TUESDAY
FROnI WAsRlNGToN.

= Do --"- = !" v A71I7VIV- IT = : ;
The correspondence Of the Journal Of
Commerce says the progrnmme or war n
Virginia, published by the President Il
carried out with energy, will be the first
chapter in the great war. cores
The Confederates do not underfata mo
resources Of the Government, and only IN
case Of their success would assume the Of
fensive. ~ - LF 81 ly
Recent developments leOk as though
scott did not intend any forward move
ment in Virginia during the summer. MOO
- 'r GHE rE eTf fr..r .H-r..t