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A NEW WAY OF EXCHANGING PRS

A NEW WAY OF EXCHANGING PRS
oNERs-ExCHANGE OF SHOTS ON
THE POTOMAC-REBEL PICKETs
IN SIGHT
WAsHIseTos, Oct. l5.-The following has
been issued from the army headquarters:
United States soldiers taken prisoners by
the rebels having been rel eased on taking
the oath not 10 take up arms against the
South. the Government has ordered than an
equal number Of prisoners now confined in
this city and elsewhere. be released on taking
the prescribed oath of allegiance. or an oath
not to bear arms against the United States.
The steamer Yankee arrived to-day. and
reports that the Pocahontas fired she'll at the
new rebel works. at Shipping Point. which
had the effect Of waking up the rebels, who
prepared their guns to fire on the Seminole,
which was short distance behind the Poca-
hontas, and an exchange of shots took place.
committee Of the Philadelphia Council
arrived today to present Gen. Anderson
(McClellanf) sword. who has not vet ar
rived from the observatory at Uptons hill.
Rebel pickets are plainly seen Go the left
Of Falls Church.
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All Quiet on the Upper Pouomac-Li
quor Con6iscated.

DARSsrowN, Oct. l3th.--Eyerything ws-
quiet along the river line. yesterday. Moth
ing trenspired OF general interest in Camp.
Capt Stone, Provost Marshal, has seized
and conhseated vast amount ofiiquor-. and
arrested many sellers.
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MARxsrD.-On the 10Th inst. by Lambert
Day E-o.. James l.. DAY TO MsRrHa =.
MIrcHrIt
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BOAR DING.

THOSE la seach O private
i boarding nnase saa ~ otern.us-isied - no
coruor o. fonf.h ar Eazie street,. " 80
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SIR JANIS cLAkkf's
CELEBRATED FxNALE PILLS :
Prsared frsrn pres~ip,ion Of s' J Ga1i'
ND, .Phys.e.an Extraordinary 10 fAe Q1esH
III. lnv.iasbl. n.etson. L. uIdsil.ng IL the cures
Al. those painful ard dangerous d-e.sss % ~hoh TIE
female ~ons'suuoa 8. subject II ELodsr-ss- al -
e>s.s. sf.f remove. al olsiracIsss. .Ii ,ps'al
cure aaay ~ rsii~t "a.
TO xARkn LANES
--ru.aI.sly suaed Il vii. IN Asosi tie
bring On the unousl.ly F~TisA Nth sssus.ri'y-
Y.eh to4sle. prie. oas dollar. heso III
rn-us ss.s-r 81 1ss.a ssiiisin. - psss-ai s--lsis
Ss' olTa1l c,,,,os
1k>-. l'l7. .hsssS 40 - Eat>H - ,sA.si>- f-s.s
"a, FIRST 7UREE K0S7Tfs a. Precn~g.
Lsey ar 70 bvisg On A-carsaaoe oas a. 49,
dr. Tine tl>p oresaf,.
In al eases q Ssrvoes and spinal Affections fsia
IN the B-rt .nd limbs, Tsuss> siirAs sasrtios
p.iuss<ooa ~ Ne Hosrt Hy-ssssos and whltes
I ,h..e pm. viii asecs : cure -len al otas Dssn.
A.~. f.sled: and although po~srfai remedy. O.
.os eos,.in ir-r. esioussl. snt.-osy or sHyfhins
hurssnl 70 ks eorsatsf'na-
Pail e,rectior.. n The pAngAiss arOasd Zach
ar. vhseh shouls ,. carefully preserved.
Sol. As.u, 90 he United ssases and Canada.
,on uosxs. u~ssi.C. baldwin O..
E>te>ter, ~
n-si.oo sss postage -,-np~ s,cic-e: 70 airy
suths 49, aes.s -4ll insure hr-fis ooni4inins 81
rii.. y, re,nrr mail so& ~ Y. cunuingt IA
ss1 r. N DorDelly. Terrs -k-ss.. nd al see<
prues.a.. lny7ss~a
TTaoe aEh afs
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sS'seaTch Coz snt hold "a; thaf vhich l. good.
which u old saying. and truly verified In Dr. Nc
Leans xeticsnes-the celebrated SrEkSorurSse
cOsDlslsssp BsosD Pessus. AID kcIxAs's FsLS,-
No on IAsnsss y. There h.,~nevsr sres rer<d.s a
that have becone 80 deservedy popular In - shert
. TINE tbose; they DC found IN The closets
q nearly even fAily in this city, ready for ~hen
required because they will act jsss - = stated IN
The directions. See Tie advertisement IN another
oo'umn. ocfdlw
Esr ANY q our rcaders Afflicted with ScEort1A O.
scrof1ioas Complaints. VII DO well 20 rad the re
marks in cur advertising columns respeolins H. Bus
A,iz u the q this disorder has been knosI
~ he p<sp,e. and Tie oisAT ,esposnsn 81 ntA<--
given. will prove acceptable and useful. We have
Ions admired the searching and able manner IL which
Dr. AVA trese every subisc he tnnchs< whs,sres
has Ia. attention At all. has great deal Il Il; he
masters ~hs, be andertskcs. and 10 one VIII has
particle q feeling for lis .nicsei feiio4 man. ca.
icOA Nth indinereDes upou h. lshors for the scs
Resc vhsth< cay. e sersisl@. and so In hos Gee
words and boz clearly he tell. "a mere than ~e al
have known q this insit!cns aa1 fatal uslsdy -
lsun. rhilsdelphis. Pa ocsied.s
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wAsnISoroS. Oct. i5th.-To save trouble
10 all concerned. IL is officially announced
that the Government has ceased to grant
passes TO 20 South through the United States
ines
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Reported Disaster ns the Head
os the utssissspPi Passes Rebels
wounded at santa Rosa.

BAIrINoEF. Oct 15.-The Norfolk Evan
ner OF Monday. which has been received by
4 aag oi truce. contains dispatch dated
New Orleans 18th. stating that Naval en-
gsgement had taken place al the head ol The
passe. on the nighi Of the llth. lasting an
hour. and wa afterw ari@ renewed Also the
following dispatch.
Fr J,cK~o~. Oct l2--I.t-i night atiacs
e,i the hiocksders with nv little feet. sue
ceeded after vefy short struggle. in driving
tlscna al aground on the -oath.wes, Pass Bar
except the irchle. which sunk ! captur
"a f,rire from them. and after they were fast
oa the land ] peppcred them we'll. There
we're no causalties on Our side. IL wa a
complete success.
Sirned) HOLLlNS.
NV OrtN.~s Oct l3-The force OF the
Federal feet was forty guns and nearly one
thousand men. while the little Confederate
Mosquito fleet was sitteea gum AMI thres
hundred ncn II = reported that our ir0r
steamer snnt the Prehle Wit her iron plo~
Commander Hoi;ins airis FL here las, night
The names OF eighteen wounded rebels. Al
santa Rosa. sre also given.
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A LARGE FLEET sAILED-DEsTISA
TON UNKNOWN.
yrw yusE. Oct l5th--Tbe steamship
Vanderbilt, Atlantic. Baltic and Enrs<ion.
and the snip Great Repsbiie. sailed THE ev
ening Destination unknown
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Later from Uatteras-Ios- OF the sofh
Indiana Regitneut. No change at
uafI~rs>. Rebel force az S~wefi's
Pc'~t 4 Rebel vessel captured
and burned.
Foxr Mo~Rox Oct. 1.-The Spanlding
returned from Hst;eras Inlet this morning.
bringing Gen. Mansfield. who has TO-DAY u
ken command II Camp Hamilton.
The entire 49, 81 the Goth lndisna regi
im~nt Ia - recent retreat Vas q
10 chsns e. have t.ken piace IA hatteras
~ithin the ls<i fe~ days
Eleven csntrsbsn.i~ came over last night
from Se~cli's Point They say there are
100 eoriederate- a. that point. and a large
uamber this SIDE as Norfolk
Lieut. Naury Of the gunbost louisiana.
tso or three dAss since found a rebel vessel
IN the aauo~ opening this side Of Oregoa In
let. vhich was hiting out as pgisateei -
he took possession a AID harned the vcs-
SCI The rebels we're m force IN the vicin-
ity.
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Il L Y
OTIS AND SHOES
" T. s. TON Els

" r STON ES
TyRRF HAUTF. ISp.
tie has just received larger aud better
selected stock IT Eastern work than ever be
fore. vhich lie will sell IL prices 10 sail these
hard mes
- ALsO--
Makes to order and has on hand good IS
sortment Of home made IN work
CoxE kSp SEr
: lars. -tock from which 10 cho~'-s.
Ol various klnds " Boots aud shoes
y b Don't forget the ''OLD CORNER,
opposite the Southern Bank. dlw-wim
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Consumption. primarily and essentially due O. =
dscrdered nutrition. can b nationally attached by
medicine which renovsses ths neiFitve powers -
Such medicine is the PERUVIAN SYRUP. ~hs--.
chief ingredient acts directly and Immediately o.
the blood and th- disease safely and surely
BAlErsoss. July y. lsss
wac suffering with severe Catarrhal Cough, a.,
ocnp4nied by Night s~sais. ioss q Appetite aud
great Debility. which daily increasing H. tia
state. eonnerced taking the Peruvian Syrup. IL
fs~ Gays. and before hsd used the second bottle
my cough lessened. night s~ssts ceased. appetite
restored and with IL. strength and ugor beyond
Whist had enjoyed sor ten years being able TO wsak
several miles each day. without fatigue While hl;h
.rto couid wsif only shcrt distance.
A. :. KELLOGG
Oct ls. d4w<w
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Mcdicatcd Hair Wash,

DROP. GEORGE W CANADA
having r~astr.s hls SHAVING ard Hair Dressing
>siosr adjoining The Tcrre Haste Hoase. begs istvs
e. ,1lorr t1s eit1la- ant rutic gsocraiig thsf bc
n.w rre-.srea up-pn CUSTOMERS s. rs
lraI .stsisctcry nsfner ssricf slirnfios kir~s a.
sa.r,,.-rl-r al Caffar l.ste. nj fliils tsnis
az sso y ctSAPs
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Brsncreth's Pills have been before DE weld r.
nearly one hundred and ten year,. They have an es-
ts6lssed character Cor safety and sfseacy. Which
places them IN the ARA r.nk % all the medicine. q
The day. They are purely vegetable, harmless -
the ,snderest age 90 weakest frame YET of sursesnt
efficacy - Aoreashiy eiesns ard purify the hiooc
iAroesh The orgsas q the stnaa.oA and bowels
They aid add improve dlgesuea. and sound. refresl
ing sieep follows their 49,. They have cured tloas
snds Of cases q The mos, distressing dyspepsia An
the symptoms u Confirmed oonssDpsion have i..~r
removed by their Use. aud health has again blessed
the once despairing Invalid. Costv-n.ss, the rr..
promoter q disesse q inf.hly curcd BY thee pills
ApopleHs and paralysis are - surely pre,entes a.
the pin. are per-ererlasiy used soon a. fuiines.
or .ntens. pain Of the head l. experienced. Thoas
ands o, cases furnished In proc Price . cent? pes
box.
Sold by }. a. cUssss<A.. I.rre- H.usr, sod ~ "a
respectable dealers IN medicine. lertici~in
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A GUARD CAPTURED AND BRIDGE
BURNED on THE IRON MOUNTAIN
X. R.-WuAT THE REBELS THINK
OF THRILLED CANNON FOR

A GUARD CAPTURED AND A BRIDGE
BURNED on THE IRON MOUNTAIN
X. R.-WuAT THE REBELS THINK
OF THRILLED CANNON FOR
PRICES ARMY.
ST.. LOUIS. Oct. l5th.-A guard of % Fed
eral troops stationed at the bridge over the
Big river on the Iron Mountain X. r.. be
tween 40 and so miles south OF here, was
captured by band of rebels. on Monday
night. and the bridge burned.
On receipt of this intelligence Gen. Curtis
dispatched several Companies Of troops from
Camp Benton. and squad OF bridge build
ers 10 the scene OF trouble.
4 report prevailed that the town oil Potosi
was to he sacked. and the rebels here think
that this is only the introduction OF a scheme
for the capture of Ironton and the ultimate
seizure OF St Louis.
Ii is reported here by what 10 deemed reli
able secession authority that Is rihed cannon
passed up White River Ark last week. in
charge of Capt. Wade. Maj. Clarke and Fer
gus McRea all ST. Louisians. direct for
Prices army. in this State.
A TRAIN on THE NORTH MISSOU.
RI RAILROAD STOPPED BY Sc
CESSIONISTS--RECRUITING Off
GERS TAKEN PRISONERS-THREE
HUNDRED ENFIELD RIFLES AND
TWO TONS OF CLOTHING OVER
LOOKED.
RENIck. No. Oct i5th-Th- train on the
North Missouri r. r.. from ~ Louis. wa,
stopped ~ this place. Yesterday. BY part,
of 900 >ecessionists. and several Recruiting
Officers taken prisoners. The rebels thef
searched The train but for some unknown
reason. lid noe enter the Express car il
which there were 800 Enfield rites and two
ton Of military clothing. pe-tined Tor Nebrss
ka Two officers we-e released on the spcs
and three others few hours afterwards NJ
shots we're fired and nobod, hurt
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RiDDIN & RROTHER.S.

~ rles To rrr noors Am SHOES eHr.r
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STOVES and TiNWARE,
II C.fRD /!

IL C.fRD!
THE UNDERSIGNED has this
Il day prrchssed tn eutir~ stock - goods Il
=. WOLF a CO, Al Nee La \ lts. hAbssh -,
where he intends 81 sH tu>-t-~fsns isrse an
yell assorted stock q
STOVES, TINWARE,
AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS
And hopes BY issrscf -ireasios, Lo1 Prices aad
Par Isalis9 make this the Head Cuarters'f for
suppiee IN ulis iins. Nc will have ca h<sd och q
ths leading Cooking Stoves. ~ tn had q which
sisnds the Justly celebrated
CHARTER.
Nc other car srrpsss this So hundreds ~ho have
ussd thsra can testify. full supply - Heating
stovc- & all patterns Look throagh tn M ssacl
Agricultural Department /!
WI be sal. qr-d-ne Fsrnsrs viii az ~ tir.@- ard
fail ssot 4 .uplssn~nts 81 tk- Best qssiity- 4
h. II. C0RNWELL.
svp. =, lssi. Nos. La A. las wabash Str~~z.
Having .oli COR Stool o. goods u h H. coru~sll,
the partnership hxret0fore existing between -.
der the nsne and style offs. Wolf 6c.. Is this day
dissolved. Tie business OF the hrn will be- settled
by 5. Wolf 20 whom al claims will bs rresentsd and
ali payments must b. mad. Ne will be feuud with
Mr.. corn~eil and would urse the immediate settie
Isoni Of all Indebtedness 20 the hrm.
In retiring from tbs propriesorship 81 the House.
We recommend 20 NUMEROUS pAtrcns our success
or a. ~s arr assured BE- will spsre sfou u give
entire satisfaction :. NOLP
oc2 dwu Nm. rATTES
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RECRUITING.

w ANIEa noR raH VNiTFp SATES AMY
w Atis-heiiet men. setweeu sE~s q eighteen
snd thirty-tTe yesrs fav. 30 ssue - rluu-
terrs. fron $500 - 81 o. veg meutA. ~ia 4uoas
40 rrsrtrrs. 81 crrlracrrr ~ cre<
tesier rrs.eef regulations env soldier ~. ~
lllfn.iff "a tscerairT q roritcIs. I..lled artcrf
Fef farther lzforn-stioa srpiy 81 tb- reutesrs.a.
sI fsrre- Haste oa tte ~ssf ette - the square
TERM az INfr>TuE>T,
II h roc o "a 4. - /.
ALFRED L.. uOttu,
C.yt. lea Inf.nsry z 8 A. Rerruitns o1lesr
Jnlr -. az
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Noon Dispatches

DrsrArcHs 81 ru wnrns UNION lnr
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near Minors Hiil-Reb-
els Driven baek-No Forward Move
meut at Present--COid and Frosty
what Sec. Cameron said To Fremont
-Frement's Appointments not Ca be
Paid-forts Planned AT St Louis
No Movement Of the Rebels-Desti-
tuition of Shoes-Sickness Among
the RebeIs-Dlsabled soldiers
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nl6 2pst
Free Market.

@'''F New ORLEANS, Nov. 10, 1861.
This Coz nee of The Free Market with great satisfaction
aekhowle the receipt of the following letter frcm H.
Ge shaw, Esq, of the finn Of e. NJ Bsyy Co. Of his city
Mr. Thos Murray President Of Free Market Orleans
" Dear sr-Havng ms returned from short TIL through
the Parishes Of Eaourche Terebonne and Assumption on
business for the house endeavord represent the
the Free Market thinking might do good My success
the promise from many planters that they would
ouce as long as there was any thing left. 20
This ladies at every house busy making garments
soldiers with cheerful hearts and willing minds You will End
enclosed t~entynne dollars given by the good citizens OF
Tertebonne Parish, collected on the election day.
Also adtafs Messrs g. NJ Bayly Co. for the auoun
Of $500 Owe hund ed doar, which given by my
generous rend Charles Armitge of Laouche Parish Also
large potaoe, Ike the Widows mie" given b. ttis
Master Arnitsge, for he Free Market as he called it.
You will place the above best Judgment may
for the beneftof our absent Tounte who serving he
country, and fighting for homes and fresides.
'.Yours respectfully,
[sguedl II. NJ CRENsHAW."
The Committee of tn Free Market have express
their gratitude to Mr.. Crenhaw, and Mr. Armitage; all they
can say the holy spontaneous oburs humanity ism
and bbetay appears to them be open signal Of
Hand TO encourage hearts and hands long rs our
families Of our absent soldiers thus protected
coed in our Independence.
nl5 ct .THOS. MURRAY, President of Free Market,
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Free Market.

NEW ORLEANS, November 10, 1861.
The Committee of the Free Market have resolved The
lowing
l. That hereafter The Free Market shall be closed O'Clock
P NJ punctuaIIy and provisions shall be delivered after
that hour. =. ~
q That the ruc ions given in reference 10 tn quantities
articles to be distributed in aecerda with the humber Of per
in family, stall in instance be excluded
The objects these resolutions erabs Committee
carry tie principles of the institution The support Of
the families Of @ patriotic citizens who engaged
the defence of coulry Thee record and being
supplied, upwards of 1900 families at each market
1t therefore imperative and necessary continuance
Market that the rules laid duwn for the distribution
articesin The Market shall be rigidly enforced
as-Ea s-l- THOMAS MURRAY,
q Fnl6 Emit President Of Free Market Committee
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From Lincoln dom.
sEws, avn9ns AND lrts Faon soaraEas sources.


gN&s3 n Especial dispatch 10 the Chicago Times)
WASHINGTON, News - Gen. Moe iellau has issued
an order snspendiDg for the present the authority
of the Provost Gourtof Alexandria in civil cases.
After investigation, it will pro baby be resumed
as aFlarge number of New York and PhiladelDhia
merchants are endeavoring to obtain the payment
\ of debts due them by Southern parties. : " / s
The opinion seems to be quite general here that
Gen. sherman and Com. Dupont, in the exercise
of their discretionary powers, have landed the
great naval and military expedition at Bulls Bays
81 The War Department is In receipt of such at
vices as leave little doubt that, ere this time Gen
Rasencrantz has defeated the army of Floyd, on
the Gauley river, in Western Virginia. - .
Major, General Halleck reached here to-day, and
Is osbe Immediately ordered to an important com
mand. -.
There is much comment in political circles on
the dispatch from Missouri, reporting that Gen.
fremont will resist the order for his removal; but
the Star OF this evening discreds the report as it
is believed that Fremont is not yet quite ready to
end his career on the gallows.
The friends Of Fremont, believe, however, that
he eountenances no such rumors. FL;
Three members Of the Cabinet are now absent
from Washington. =
Government to-day took possession Of the late
residence OF Breckenridge, Douglas and Rice,
known as Minnesota Row, for military hospital
purposes i54 30 - 49,
I Steam fire engines have been ordered here from
Northern cities, owing to the frequent fires and
the incapacty Of the Washington Fire Depart
ment - tfts; z = sR,a ~ rs - -
The Secretary of the Treasury has lust returned
rom successful financial mission in New York,
Fifty Thousand infantry will be reviewed to-mor-
row by General Mcclellan. ". sfszii ~ -.
Il will be the grandest display of the kind ever
witnessed on the continent of America.
It appears from the official statement that the
amount of drafts upon the treasury last month was
s " 0oe, of which sG,6oo,oOo were drawn from
NeE York. The unavailable bnlliou fund 4
~ ,92e:000 The total balance to the credit OF the
Y. :. Treasury in the States now under insurrec.
1onary control is stated at $e,SC00N0, and, after
making deduction for the unavailable, the avail.
able balance is $4,000 900. 49,
WAsHIheToN, Nov. SAN official telegram, re.
oeiyed TO day states that Floyd's force il 900 ana
ba ,s a S seheneks brgades following
cheering. ~ = : 'Ao P'ospoe' ~
Another telegram, from Cleveland last nigh,
states that the Kanawha boat had lust nusseS
Aassyiile, and reported that Rosenerantz had re,
pnsed Floyd, and NJ last accounts Gems. Benbam
and Sshenck had gotinhis rear, and It vas thoacht
Floyd's force would be captured BY tlem.
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II Z NJ ID :

~ Ga Friday morning, 18th iDstaut, at O'Clock, Nj JAMES
ToTTENHAM, aged % years. late exempt member of Perse
verance Fire Company l3 -'.- 80
His friends and the Fire Depar in general respect
fully iarted attend his uper from lis late residence
Bertrand street. between Common and Gravier Streets
O'clock This Morning
HAL OF PERSEVERANCE, FIRE COMPANY IL. The
officers and members Of the above Company hereby notified
meet at the Engine House, fully equipped 90 o'clock This
Morning to attend the funeral of late Exempt member
JAS. T0T1 ENHAM.
.- I'd BY order .t-.r
"
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S0Ediers' Clothing.
NOTICE FROM THE GOVERNOR TO HOSE PRE-
PAIRING IT.

am now endeavorng to furnish Volunteer Troops
Louisiana with suitable winter clothing having prepared
uniform suits Of wooden cloth and uudereoes to be
distributed among them. ana informed that the patriotic c
of several parishes also engaged similar preparations
for the benefit of their Companies If these contributions OF
clothing by them ireey several companies
without being of the quantity sent and the
companies supplied confusion and will the con
sequence
soldier only carry certain quantity of clothing Ills
OF great importance that each soldiers shall have
good substantial WOODEN suits possible but is also
important that there oe Of among those sunnv
ing them in order to avoid sending doubs supplies to com
panies.
therefore urgently citizens of tie country
parishes to send 10 in this city such supplies clothing as
they may with explicit directions to the companies
or individuals for whom they intended will take care
that they reach their The clothes should be boxed
up or oaied and directed in New Orleans with the name
OF the company for which they marked on it, and
statement sent of its contents so that may not dup
cate the articles.
respectfully request the newspapers give publicity to these
suggestions in consideration of the objects effected
THOS. o. MOORE, Governor.
New Orleans, Aug. II, 1861. anle 2ptf