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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-06-06
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JUNE s. 1851

THE arrivals q TIE past week have been few Ths French
var brig RaIsHT, J. days from Tahiti arrived on The s0th- en-
route FOR San Francisco, whittier STE VII all on >aturiay-
Tne American Ggano Conpany's brig JassphiHs. arrived on
me 1st INST, bringing ug from Bakers Island q large humber
q tabor-rs, whose term q service has expired she reports
svsry thing progressing hvor4ty II TIE i-L.Eis- Her mem
r.ndA Ei b. suud below.
The clipper ship AsfsrioH. Carrier arrived % the p frola
san Sr4seisco. "a ballast, anekor=I IN tn rad-, and saIsi fr
Baker, IIapI ca III sh, shsre -h= EI tak=a cargo % r1aa1.
Sic brought 70 Eastern pap=r- aDI only q f. ts-er dates srlE1
san FraBeisco-
Th- L. = ship LgueEsfsr, from Panama via -- yiaa4Ee-as
and HIo, whose arrival i noted =-s=EEere. cJn=s ~ . take
supply q c1ais landed here - tLe Tr.sfs- -a- EI sal pro
baby eary n~zt week nr tie Coast TEs ship 10 admitted D.
- oos % TIE best specimens % llva! areait---z-r --aa-- =uIls
certainly oae q th= hrs-s: a.i aGl=- vessels We b-s- ever LAD
In port
ALsagy purchase % sugar. wac male 10 H,li1y lt. ha.-l-
~ ze lara On a1sic-s fru =al Fralr-cs receive! - az
Affsrton. in which over 10000 - eaal-ei llEI-- Far.us
gra4es w~rr enhrar-t 10 che p1r-haa-. llI price, rrz- from
efe q 5sc pr pouut- mostly tb= r-I-ee y ts Lh-= AMI
Ksioa plantations. Ih=s@ .lrfr- EI 20 fq-zl-t By ere Egft-
Teen, Shch has BEEN Laid On tl- berth Gr -aa France. ana
VII sal - tn eDI q nest 4~tk- Tie --1css ss-z-. af.a--.r
Eades = Sill arz~ The large -xr.rts - Slu Frar-seo- made
recently. show iha. our prpdGrton q I- araeIs f. steadily ia-
ervasisE- Here ~ sea .tipaelt % 100 tllsL ~ 1a-va--s-aai
only a y Fl. ago -Erm-lts q - taas @srs made D. th= arr
Mary Ellen. Probably Etl4a . y-arar two, Eh-u oar uss
plaEtalau- a- 10 active sF=r-Ia- - nay 80 -liF-=lt1 a:
entire csrzoes % thi. stap5e-a ar -g-r and -I-r ------ q
W=afh than ths unc~Tttia visits % shaIs1en-
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Ship Mails
PORT OF HONOLULU. Il. 7.
ARRIY

Nav oO-French var br5gr- IaiIeur. Duprat. , guns, Is day
from Tahiti. IN TOI-e f0r san Francisco.
3O-Sch MOikski. Shepherd, from K1Luiui. with % bTls
potatoes, L hides. % goat skins. - bags -four, 10
bags shorts, . bags fungus. ! cDri wool
3I-Sch EekaulGohi. Narciaut- from kDLa anil Lzhsiua.
With - has fungus 3 bales rulu, i hides. 40
goat skins. 1900 cocDauut-. 600 oranges. > cords =
wood, ard % deck passenger
June Am brigt- Josephine Stcu-- from Jarvis Bakers and
Ho~lsnd's Islands.
1-Sch Henry, Kiviere, from HHo. Hama and Lahaina-
win . pkgs mdse, 50 pumpkins, and > deck pas
sen=ers-
Am clipper ship Asteriou- Gardner. Il days from Fan
Francisco, en- route iJr Bak=r'- Island Anchored
outside.
2-St=amer KHluea, B@rrl. from wiDtEard Ports, with
100 bale. puiu- = do fungus. > bi- uolasses, 800
hides. l. head cattle. Il sheep J horse. 20 bri-
potatoes. 80 bags arrO~ruut, ! Kegs butter, Il hogs.
IS ca.es hous-hcH furniture, and a quantity %
native freight
2-Sch Nrtti~ Merrill. Quick. I'm IlO AMI LaupahoehDc.
with col kegs sugar. - barrels mOla-=e-, - bales
puiu. ; hos. - hides 20 bags zTOwrUOt- - Ids
ava and 81 deck passengers.
Sch KaInGi. Mstherby. from kahGlui, with ; cords
wood, 90 bags corn meal, I3 bags -four, 900 rs
cats. Is head cattle. and II deck passengers
2-Sch Eanehameha w. White. from kaiep0iepO and
Iahaiua, with ; Curis WOOD
Sch WarEicS, JOHN Bull, from NClDkai- with charcoal.
ST. : steamer Lancaster, y guns, RGdd, from Panama
VIA Hi0-
5-Am Wh ship Walter scott. Baxter. from -ea. leaking
Sch MOxeik, S~hephsri, from Kahului, with l. bales
has. ! c1ri wood.
sch kaluua- from ports On Hawaii
Sch tstd Fellow, from ports on Kauai
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MEMORANDA.
Report oF the brig Jo-sPhinr. Stone. from
jarvis Baker, asd HowInud'- Islands

March 20, sailed from Han0lulu with fresh breezrs from the
NE : carried the trades down % lat 137 %; came into the
doltmm. ia lat. - Is " Iur- 1865 50 W April s., : PM.
made the Wv. point ~ Christmas Island 6th, hove 70 Of
Jarvi. IsLlnI 5th, M. was boarIetby the Company agent,
VIZ. Posts, aul cane al once % th@ Lg1y-ound all wells there
has been DO vessel AZ the EianI since my last report April 10,
-aied for Bakers iIaasi- t1kine a. passenger Mr. J. Plus. and
leaving tm- stand ia charge 81. Moore and four HaWaiaau-.
lowed Two hsavy huu.he- from Jarvis O. Bakers Island, and
landed hen without any acrit-nt. Game % Bakers Island on
IN. 10Th. where = w-rr boarded - the ComTanyf- ag-It- Mr..
sailed March -. or View York, having 3ZDO tons Oh boarI. THe
ship Fair Wind. Crox-H. arrived ~ the moDriug- February D.
April J.. bark L@. Lawt1r. came o. Bakers Island, remained
n short tine. and sailed again ou a trading voyage North The
arrived AZ The f-trnd on the 2D-h Apul, and came % th= buoy
next day.
april -. the Josephine safef fr HowIaad-- Island, and
arrived there the sane day Was boarded by The C1mpauys
agent. Mr. Wider-ouni all well al Ak phce, peace and hnr-
m0uy being the order - the day between the two companies
on the Isth. the bark De passed o. The teexard, steering North.
On the Zsth- We F1iei neS; for IssEefs Island, whore ~ arrived
iu the evening. ard 3ly OF and On @sch, r NJ. th- ship Fair
Wi1I. CrUsei. sailed tF Hampton Roads, and orders having
on boar! I r532 tons The josephine came - her nIOorngs on
the 3Oth-
Way III. We sailed hr Howtlnds Island. leaving the lark
Crusader lying at The u401riuE. ard badulg 30 ne rate % 100
tons pr dly she Toutt probably saI shout WAY .. for HamT-
toa Roaas AMI critters May .. arrived IlowlGmt'- Island. and
session % th- TWO Guang CompsuIs-- but al vas peace and
guietn@ss- Came into the d0ttrUu- in lat. 3 20 y, long ls59
10 ". found heavy showers q rain. with light winds from
EN r O. E-.E. and NJ etstrriy current came Dut % the dol
drums iu lat. - 10. hong ISIS 10 trrk the NJ trades fTeh
from NJ by =. w.h a heavy ga aEi occasional squalls On
the 3O.h. made Oahu 20 mu-s ou the weather bow. JUne lst.
Q \. VI vas boarded ~ che plut- and came into port
At Saahiva- Iarquesas. May lam wh ship Cambria,
Yea-e, With $50 brE- sperm since having Acapulco. Total hail,
1850 brlS Bound % Baker, Island
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PAS -.

FOREIGN.
For - FRsxC1scp-per Mary Ellen, Nav 80 Miller. Juo
VI Fitch. Louis Richards. Daniel Egru-. u Burns. iulr-
From the GUAS1 IsLASDS-per J~0-ephiue. June Mrs : y
stone, james Dunn Capt " G Styn-, ant 30 native aHrrers-
CJN-rwI-E-
Per KnAUEa, Jcn@2-Frunl HHJ Nr and Sir ritmlu AMI
g children, Mr. ant Miss Rice. FROM hI1rIikIr- T. Sparks
FROM Maui Capt AMI MIR Make. Mr. Hicks. = J. Bond. + 4
OudInor. Or Whre-IOO deck passengers
For WtSpwA ARD POETS-p-r kiIluea. June lion T. IL
Allen, 4. b. Bates. Capt Make, Rev. : T. Bishop. wife and ,
children. Rev. ". Z. Alexander. Misses Ann r. ard Emily ".
Alexander. II. VI. ArNtnI-r. Nrs- Carrie Dickinson. Go. =.
B.ckwith. Or. StangeawaId. Rev Nr- Anthony. Nrz Sarah A..
Thurstou and . children. Miss Hattie judd. p =. Bond, Amos
:. Cooke, Rev. =. >. Pngus. Ur. White. ". r. seal. ,Jno. Dunn.
Rev l. Lyons, Misses r. W AMI 2 " Lyons. Rev W g
shipmAn. wia- and ) children, Miss Emma NaIl- Mrs Bailey.
Mas;srs ". II and J. c. Bailey. Henry r Baldwin, and two
others-fO cabin and 600 deck passengers.
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Error COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER What is the
HparatcF Peroride Of Iron, mentioned in the
Scientific American Is f. iron rust! Is it the
same as Booth, in his : : Encyclopedia Of Chemistry
calls Hudrate Of PeroTiie2 If so, have we not
plenty Of the material for making it in the red
ochre which abounds in our Islands 1 have heard
that called ozife Of iron, and spscuIaf-iroa, by our
knowing ones. The quantities given would take
about fourteen lbs. of plaster and about 300 ls. Of
hydrated peroxide for each clariher Of 500 gallons.
Unless the article is cheap, and easy Of access, it
seems to me it would not pay. even if it should double
the quantity of sugar.
Please give US light on this suhject-it il one Of
inheritance. /. l.. T.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-06-06

May 3e-Danish clipper ship RAPID, MoIer. for HongkOng.
2O-HaE brig Nty EII-n. Bennett, Nr IAN Francisco
3I-Sch HokeiSt- Shephsri, sr Lahains and RahUlui-
June Ssh Henry. Kiyier-. Tor Iahaua, Hama & KalepOIepo
Am clip ship Asterion, Gardner. for Bakers Island.
4-Steamer Klauea. B@ruII. for wini~ard Ports
sch Settic Merrill, Quick. Gr kDhala and Hlo-
sch k=kauiGOhi, NarcIant. for KDua aud Etu-
sch Nsuuokawai. Beckt-y, % a secret expedition
sch KaIa0i. W-therhy. Er LaLaIua and Rahului-
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RepOrf OF the ship Walter Scott.

C4FT- BASTzE. o: the ~whalezLip Walter Scott. rep0rt--Let
Honolulu April IL, bound % thu Arctic had light winds and
pleasant weather up to The 18th, wh=n in lat AZ 20 N long.
I77S 90 =. commenced With a fresh gale from S-W. 18th,
the gale began % increase. and the barometer falling fsst-at Q
A. NJ, c!ose-reefsd the tOpsais, the gale stI Increasing, Il
A. VI. took in the forssait and ard fre-topsal aud Iuhed to
ts Wind. Ia = short time after th- wind hauled 20 W still
blowing hari I = NJ, blowing "a perfect hurricane. took IL al
sail, and vas under bare po'e- tai about : p NJ, when Il mod
Grated a htt!e-wr st tu- mIz-u stay SAL, and laid under that
sail tor --yenty-tw0 hours before u moderated enough TO allow
d % masr more sail The ship laid - very well all through
the gale. but had stauei a LEAK 81 100 strokes per hour l went
down IA the after hold o. ~ 81 there "a any water coming
through the air -treI.s, and found il running ia at several
laces-El-0. noticed that ne ship worked very hard below the
lover decz. aut the fastening moved cut and In with the roll n
the ship nest examined round els decS o. Sc n any other
pLIc-S had started. and Discovered that IL. bow had started %
from thu Geek and worked a. thu vessel pitched Never noticed
anything q tn, kind previous o. the gale DID mos examine
the sh.p any more until the 9Th % May. when W. had = strong
breeze from :, steering W under al sHl, We found the i,aN had
increased 70 10 strokes pr hour. We next broke Ot the fore
peak-fouud tn- water running iu about tie wood ends the stem
was loose aEd all worked very bad whenever tEs ship would
pitch. 1 sent The 1t and 81 officers down 10 !o1- and SEE what
they thought oft aud, aneT a close examination, they we're
% the same opinion a already stated We then shIrtrai sail,
which relieved her very mueh-t1unt the stem did not ~uEk
80 bad, and the leak had decreased Uu th- 9Th % May, We
broke out the fore hold and found tie fa-teuiugs much loser
than in the after hCI, ami the water running ia fLst-r- ] then
made up my mind kat the ship wa rot ga q TT condition ogJ
any further with. Un the IOth, after reaching lat 20 20 y
long 49, +, We put about for HCnalliu had hight auds-E.
winds al the way down
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EXPORTS.

For HDScN5SG-Per Rapid. May 500 bags fungus. l
box Od copper ) boxes OH yellow metal, l box specie. ! c. gin
For san FEAsCIsc0-p-r Mary Ellen. May GEO pSgs- ~
bFis, so kegs and % trcs motsss=s- 73 kegs l25+ mats and 30
half br- sugar, lis baIrs Pulu, 40 bag coffee. ! Es cUcoanut
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NOTICE :

s7SV THE UNDERSIGNED RESPECTFTL-
MI ly informs the inhabitants OF Honolulu ana adjacent
L Islands, that on aCcoant Of the season. no plants will b-
sold from the r. II. 4. :. Garden. until after the 9th day OF
October next, except such as are growing in pots or boxes.
Those who desire for trauspaninE in the fan and rainy season,
shade, fruit o r ornamental trees, ever-reeus, such AS varieties
Of Cypress Pines, Arbor Nite, Casuarines, etc, Towering
shrubs, etc. are respectfully invited TO visit the Garden. make
their selections and l-ave their orders. and they may De as=ur-
ed, that the undersigned viii en1eavor to the best Of his ability,
TO fiji all orders to the satisfaction Of those who desire healthy
aud thrifty plants I2G2-tfl HOLSTEIN-.
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FROM TAInTL-The French war brig Rauleur
arrived from Tahiti on the Both, but brings no
special news. Business Is extremely dull there, and
there have been no arrivals Of whalers at Papeete
since the opening Of the present year, these vessels
preferring to touch for supplies at the leeward islands.
The commerce is confined to the few arrivals from
and departures for san Francisco, Valparaiso and
the neighboring islands.
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DIED.

TrEyEE-In saa Fruciseo. tIay =. yi--simuS Turner. q :.
Con-ui a. Tahiti o native OF G".rr-."-u- o. &c a--i - ,''-
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The polls were open at the engine house of No. >,
and l39 votes were cast, with the following result
For Chief Engineer, r. GLLLAND,......13S (eleCted)
" 1t Assistant, ". HUSCAS..--.---l3y telected)
" ID IA HoFPER, 80. % (clectel)
Capt. Robert Milne received 81 votes for ID Assistant,
and J. f. Colburn, 3 votes for the same office. The
occasion was enIiveued with the usual music, and
after the election was over, the fremen paradei the
streets with torches and music.
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- "Hicre's the Comet ' is the question asked
by every one. She must have delayed her departure
rom san Francisco longer than was anticipated,
when the .fs'crj0t left, and may not have sailed till
the 2@i, the day when the mail steamer was due
with the New FORK mail Of Nay lst. Now that our
weekly is printed. she will probably he,ye ia sight
Her news Will be all the more interesting for being a
week later than oar last adv.ces.
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70 ill Persons Interested!

EVHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN
q eppointed Trustees Of the Estate IF JOHN THOMAS
WAREHOUSE, by a Deed Of Assignment. executed 10y him on
the Eighth day Of May. a. u. 1861, and being vested thereby,
with his entire Estate, real, personal and mixed
NOTICE j. hereby given 10 all debtors o. the said Estate, and
all persons having any portion Of the same in possession. that
they will be- required forthwith % pay and account for the same
to Us As Trustees; and an persons holding claims against the
said Estate. are requested 10 present the same forthwith for ai-
justmeut, that the Trustees may be enabled at an early date o.
distribute the proceeds Of the said Estate among the several
Creditors, pro rata. according % the terms of the Assignment;
and in case any claims shall not be presented aud adjusted be
fore the First day Of July. 4. b. 1861. 10 will no. be- regarded iu
declaring q dividend Of the said Estate.
WI GREEN.
II. HACKFELD.
Honolulu. May 10, 1861. 2GJ-2m AsSiEuees.
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PRIzE PoEM-The readers attention will already
have been directed to the poem published on our first
page, which took the first prize offered for compost
ton. n the Annual Examination Of Oahu College.
The ideas and expression are really beautiful, aud
seldom surpassed in pieces Of the same length. The
opening verse and the last four. breathe the air Of
genuine poetry, and the whole viii doubtless be ad-
mired as 4 worthy contribution to our small stock Of
native poetical literature.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-06-06

RENovAL-Mr. Geo ". Pfuger has removed
from the corner Of Queen and Nuuanu streets, 10
the corner Of Fort and Merchant, (the stand for
merly occupied by the Nlessrs. Grinbaum,) where he
has opened a large and airy store. and will keep
some of the best selected goods to be found in Homo
lulu. \ separate room is allotted 10 crockery and
glass ware, the selection and variety Of which will
meet the requirements and tastes Of our citizens.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-06-06

C~orrrtr Lam A1yA.-His Honor ChietJustice Allen,
accompanied br. District Attorney Bates, took passage
on Tuesday in the steamer for Lahaiua, for the Pur-
pose Of holding the june term of the Circuit Court.
Aa iusortsa, murder case "a wi.e poisoned ~ her
husband. i-,liratiye-a IS expected 70 be tried
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~ There will be a review of the classes in the
Royal School on Friday Of this week, commencing at
9 o'clock \. VI.
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moNoLULr INSTRUMENTATION :

HONOLULU observation-disclosures!
The members Of the ." Honolulu Turu-yereiu," are hereby
notified. uat the Regular Monthly Meeting Will be held To
MORROW EVENING. FRIDAY. JUNE eth.
! full attendance is requested. Per Order
WA. ANDREWS.
Honolulu. june >. 1861. -G31t Secretary II. I. Y.
TO At nay CGNCERS!-Noiice
Is hereby given. thar at the Annual Election of Engineers Of the
Honolulu TIRE Department, hell in accordance with tho Law
regulating the same, ou tie first Monday in June.
r. GLILASn. ESQ was duly elected Chief Engineer,
W. uUNCAy. E-Q, was duly elected Is, Asst Engineer,
il. H1raEa, EsQ. vas duly elected p do. do.
4tt,St: J. SNITHIES,
-. 4. HA-SIsGEa. : r. jude OF Election.
Honolulu. Juue !. Is5l. 263-It
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Gas AGAIS.-A meeting Of those interested in the
movements Of the Gas Works, was held yesterday, ut
which c. c. Harris, ESQ, stated that important
changes and improvements were about to be made in
the manufacture of gas, and proposed TO keep on for
the present, if the consumers would consent to be
assessed one dollar a week in addition TO the present
charges; which assessment was accedei TO by those
present, but not by a sufficient number to insure the
responsible parties against loss, and the manufacture
of gas viii be discontinued for the present at least.
u The Annual Meeting of the Strangers Friend
Society will be held on Thursday evening (next week.
at the residence of Mrs. Dudoit.
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FOR SALE OR LEASE!

- THE HOUSE PREMISES IN
- NUutuu Valley. lately occupied by q. Eeiurrs, Esq.
- Apply To
3r.-3m GAO. IT.. LICE.
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TO LET!
- FOR : SHORT TIME. Seaside
- Cottage and ur-pi-- ar -le undersigned. at WabiEi.
- Apply To-
q. NJ. ROBERTSON.
Honolulu, June +. 1851. 2@3-@t-
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FIRE DEPARTMENT ELEcTIoN-The annual election
of Ulcers Of the Fire Department took place on Mon
day evening. The total number Of members is 226,
divided rs follows:
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-14
New MusicI just RcceEved.-Mother 4


New MuslcI just ReceIved.-Mother is
the Battle over; Napolatne Our Good Ship Sails To-
Night; Never Kiss and Tell Stripes and Starry
Bluei Happy be Thy Dreams; Our Good Ship Sails
Tonight My Dear; Cannot Call Her Mother; Happy
be Thy Dreams; Dixies Land; My Dearest Love
Thee; Star spanged Banner; am Returning to Thee
Annie; A Home that Love; When the streamlet
Murmurs Sweet; Rally for the Banner; OFF Again;
McClellan's Serenade; Elegy on Brig General Lyon;
Annie of the Vale: Care for Them Tenderly; The by.
ing Soldier, Kiss Me Goodnight Mother; The Land
of Washington; Harkl Hear an Angel Sng Maj.
General McClellan's Grand March; Yankee Doodle
with variations; Contraband Schottische; American
Medley; Douglas Funeral March; Snow Flake Waltz;
Cottage by the Sea. For sale by
A. P. CHURCH Il co.
At the Broad street Book Store, Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-14
Special Notices.

Episcopal Services will be held at the Court
House every Sunday, at eleven O'Clock A. ~, and
three p. N.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-14

Under the administration of dIstIn-
tested for twenty years in the public Hospitals
well as in their private practice with such complete
success as to have acquired the unqualified approval
of the medical faculty. and is now held in the highest
esteem and is universally used.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-05-31
1ail.Birds for the Southern Army.

A correspondent OF tho Macon (Ga.)
Journal and Messenger urges that "abIe-
bodied mon should DO turned out ot our
[thcir prisons and jails, aud made to hght
the enemy" Tho editors, who arc rather
behind the public sentiment OF their sec
ton, and too scrupuIous to DO consistent
Secessionists, protest against such policy
We think tho idca capital ono 1t is emf
nen,ly f.tng and proper that rebellion
inaugurated in robbery aud murder, should
bo prosecuted by felons just out of jail.
Tho South is in Mood of mon, or she would
not require the services of slavos, FREQ no
qroes. Indians and Union men and sho il
blinh to her own interests, it, in this crisis
she stops to consider whether il is better
that her battles should DO fought by met
who have been to Jail, or those who mcrel!
dcsrrUe to DO sent thorc. These jail.tird
would mako the bravcst and most rclinbl
Secession soldiers, for they would be callo'
to fight in causo in which such mon nat
urally take lively interest, and tho South
ern army would afford ample scope for th
exercise of all thoir criminal propensities
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-05-31
Col. Ellsworth,

The following brief biographical sketch of
tho late Col Elmer E. Ellsworth, an account
of whose assassination may be found among
our Geographic items, is copied from tho
Chicago Tribune;
+. T.. Ellsworth was n native Of Mechanics
vile, Saratoga county, New York, whore
his parents still reside. lie was at tho timo
of his death about tventv-Gight years Of
ago. Ho camo to Chicago in 1855, in mar
row circumstances, and with no capital hut
an interchangeable will to succeed. Ills tai
ents wero not those that win their greatest
success in a business career, however, and
though he for q timo was engaged in The
sale of Patent Rights, il was untitled &c
him and was abandoned His gonius WAS q
tho military stamp. and strongly marked
Previous to his residence in Chicago, Will,
a mnre youth, he had boon honorably asso
ciatod With an Albany military corps as il
drill officer.
Very early in his residence In Illinois, h,
became connected with military matters
Tho Zouave Cado's wore tirst organized II
tho Spring Of 1859, and first began thci
drill with iftoen members. With this com
pauy the young officer developed and mad
practical a system Of tactics that will eve
DO associated with his name.
After their brilliant tour through tn
East, the Zouaves disbandod, but most o
thcm have again entered service as oiIicor
of Xouavo Companies that are now in tn
fiod, A littlo treatiso by Coz. Ellsworth
clearly and we'll presenting his "Manual o
Arms" was published q fow months nc,
aud has q favorable rank among troatiso
II similar cbnracter.
In 1860 Col. Ellsworth was nppointc
Fay master General Of tho Illinois Stat
Villa. lie resided FOR several months /
lringneld, and not then designing to ente
,llS upon a military career, commence
sreadings as q stndont in the law o;iica
Z. Lincoln. Subsequent to Mr.. LING In
Iction to the Presidency. Col. T. DsSnrr
As prominently associated in II rts
mend and reyivify the nosry ex'inct ,nir
.ystem Of the State, Tho bill prepared