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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01
IOcO THE PENNSYLVANIA 1894
lOOO CENTRAL RAILROAD LOW

ne csPsc e ZIP sS:a RT S1x s9a r1 e TX E w
Ofhco No Aston House, corner Of Vesefte
yscitss for the hSpspot:s9n Of pssssnEsn e and non -
Oaans and u other towns In the West Northwest and os~sS
vsst unsurpassed for speed and comfort BY route
Throuah trains for the West leave NewYork foot OF Gov
lsndt- Morning Express Evening Express P m
Sleeping and smoking all the trains
route -,
e. this route Freixhts Of all descriptions be owEded
md om sny point Railroads Of Ohio Kentucky Indians
Iuiuois Wisconsin, Iowa Missouri, BY RAILROAD N
RECT port the nayigsoe MYERS OF soe "esS
TLe ntss Of Freight 70 and from any point Of the West Sy "
Railroad tunes favorable 90 are chasa
by other Railroad Companies Merchants and shippers nsr
x he transportation of te Freight 20 this Company can reg
U{th confidence It's speedy transit
his Company also rnainsins Emsrsnt Aeoomr.eAae.
I1nc nv which westward eneJ cheap Ad
mode Of conveyance half the hIstclas een
~ fsss j. L. ELLIOTT Passenger Agent No Azor dooss
LEIGH Co, r. eight Agents,
No Aston House and No. South WiHtamSl
MCDONALD BiSCHOfF, Emigrsnt Agents
FNnCH LEWIS Gsner.l supt Altoons, Pa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01
Alusiral Boxes.

WE have now on hand large and slpendd
w assortrncpt Of MUSICAL BOXES, playing i, $50
TO- L. Is a. and IS tunes manufactured By the bcS mAksua
SWITZERLAND.
Mandoanes Overtures EIpressves 10, Ge eoeomIsrnso
u FLITE BELLS, DRUMS, and CASfANETS Gem
Aom 0perus popular American Melodies Negro hsiodieS -
roy MUSICAL BOXES, playing IL and tanes
PAILIkRD 4 MARTIN Inporsen,
Musical Boxes repaired No II Msidsnlans, NswfosA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01
ENocH LEWIS, General sap't, Altoons, Pa

NORTHERN RAILROAD of NEW-JERSEf.-
~ WINTER ARRANGEMENf.-Daily Sundays excepted
leave New.Yok from Of Cousudtst jersey City fery
For suHerns m. for Aonsey, and 20 p m fof
Piermont Q a. m IL M $50 and $3.50 Returning. ssss
suHeus AZ 30 D. M Monsey L 10 and :S5 ficr
mont $50 T:45 ii 80 and 3:25 On Sunday nishss
train leaves Suerns at end Permont at lo:l9 m rers
Ing leaves New FORK at 6 m. Monday
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01
Jnstrnftion.

A DDRESS-" EnglewOod Institute for Young
"A Ladies, y. Y. City, NeIt term opens jan j. A.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

AT So so Writing (l6 Lessons); Bookkeeping
"A $40 Lessons unlimited; Ahhmetc and Writing; Slo per
quarter No g. Bowsry " aud No $50 Fultonst Brootyn
We paIticusry invite attention to Col PAlNES popular sy
tenn Of writing which with the most enterpsins facility trans
hand xritin M--INeMport Daily News
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

DROOKLYN COLLEGE GRAMMAR school.
ID ann NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. block, between City Hall
ard Packer Instute-The Rev LEVI WELLS HART, A. NJ,
Rsctor-now session Pupils admitted al any time Culture
Of mind and body and thorough Terms lower than else
where for the advantages For circulars with full toso
pials. references, &c OF interview, apply as above
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

CALENA and CHICAGO UNION q. Il Oe
NJ PROM CHICAGO 10 DUNLElTH and ST. PAUL
FROM CHICAGO 70 FUIlTON and CEDAR RAfiDs.
Phi, line In connection with the Illinois Central %
y,ssoort runs through without change d 10 Dunit -
PRAIRIE DU CHEN,
MeOREGOR
LANSING,
La CROSSE,
WINONA,
ST. PAUL, a
,x po4hs, ,otuts on he MisdsHpa River u soaneez .
DUNIEfTH through the niinob Central r = Ca Mtth ~
eUoBE and PACIFIC r. Cor TO iNgLpEsDxENGcp, - -
70 CEDAR RAPIDS Regular daily usns run morntns q
svenins he .bovenAnsd pcint and Sssp.as Css. s
As NORTH especially invited TO I'd. rOss :. ~ En- ~ :.
"A faI Information nav be obtained q the AGENCY
axLTNA and CHICAGO Co., Of Courtlandtst -
0roaday al the principal ticket agencies - -
IssN ma ~ A~'' z B. TALCor7 osnL Bavl
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

n MIhOgASTs AND TRADERs' BANK. No. lS BoweryI
NEw-YoRx Dec "A, 1850. )
AN ELECTION for THIRTEEN DIRECTORS
snctos for the next ensuing election viii be held the Bank
ips House ON WEDNESDAY Jan. 1851 Poll open from 70
O'clock, GEO W. fOULr tesnicn
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

Oyycs OF TIE METROPOLITAN GAs-LfGKr COMPANY orr
THE CRY OF NEwYoRK, No. Is Nassaust
ELECTION NOTICE.-The annual meeting of
IL the Stockholders Of this Company for the Election Of D
the office of the Company MONDAY Jan "a 1851 Poll
open nom II 10 O'Clock p. d. ZOLLlkOFFEh, secy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

NOTICE.-The Semi-Annual Interest due or
~ January 1861 Bonds Of the JOLIET AND CHICAGO
RAILROAD COMPANY will be paid presentation Of In.
proper Coupons on after January at the Office Of NJ
'ISoi q w. NV " GEORGE BARNET, Prshaent
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

SEVENTEENTH DIVIDEND. HANOVER
~ FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.-The BOARD or d.
RECTORS Of this Company have decareds SEMI ANNUAL
DIVIDEND of SIX le) PER CENT, payable on demand at
their Office No. IS Walst b. g. WALCOTT, JR., secy
Nyw.YoKK, January |, 1861.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

i 3dsv. and 2sth-st 49,
Chartered 1854.
SIX PER CENT INTEREST allowed on ell deposits frsu
One Dollar Que thousand Dollars.
Al dspJs before jan 20 M SrdD interest troa
Jas. !. =,
Bank open daily from 10 81 also Monday Wednesday
and Saturday evenings from to 8 O'CLOCK $1,000
8. S. CBILDs Sec'y. bPESCEk n. GREEN, fres-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

nIVIDEND NOTICE.-0lhce of the MEX
~ CAMILLE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, No. % wa,
s-NeyYork Dec a. leso-The Board of Directors q thi
Company have decseds Dividend OF SIX 6 PER CENT 10
months payable and AFTER the second dsy Of JANUARY
1851. JOhN phhbh, oecteeety.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

TOR NEW-HAyEN-Fare 81, Berths free
I By Steamer from Peck slip, DAILY, at rsssenssa
for Nerden Hartford Springfield Northampton and towns a
hs line Of Vermont Railroad the IL train eon
remain board the boat until the ne.s
forwarded Express rain through to sz
ton. Osdensbursh Montres ard all intermediate towns
'""f Nss FRANCIS HYDE. Aseut
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

HoUsAroNIc RAILROAD, FREAsyRxRs Ofgrcs,
BRTpsRPoRT Dec. %, 1860. )
TIVE BONDS and COUPONS Of the HOUSA-
viii be paid at the ofRcs Of Msssrs KETCHUM son Co..
No. 40 E1change-place. N Y, or at this Office.
H. NICHOLS, Treasurer
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

TLANTIC SAVINGS BANK, Chatham square
IA corner New BeSery Open daily fron 10 10 aud hoen
lto1 Deposits nop IS cents 70 received SI per cent
interest Al deposited before Goth January
draw interest from lst
J. L. CooYEE, Sse'y. M ID. VAN PELT, Prss-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

BOOKKEEPING. - Young Men desiring IN
I'D sTRUCTION In DOUBLE-ENTRY BOOkkEPlSa
NAV make arrangements with the subscrioe MS
new Academy Noe 2l and s23 broadway corner Of 2'
Mercantile penmsnhip included without charge no,rru
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

OyycE OF The PAsAnA RAILROAD Co., !
Tontine Budinss No SO Wsllst New York Dec a. 1850
VTNHE BOARD of DIRECTORS of this Com
pary have this day declared dividend Of SIX PER CENT
out OF the earnings Of the Road for the x months ending 3
n PAYABLE 70 stockholders their legal representatives, on
and se the January 1861 The transfer books will beciosed
from the evening or Dec 70 70 JAM JOS. JOY Secretary,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

NEv.YoRK EXCHANGE BANK, NewYork, Dec 49, 1850.
nIVIDEND NOTICE.-A dividend of FOUR
IL "a PER CENT has been declared the capital stock Of
this Bank payable Jan T. 1861. d. b. HALSTEAD, Cssh'r
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

PBKSIx BANK Newly Dec. %, 1850
NNHE Board Of Directors of this Bank have this
l. day declared DIVIDEND of THREE AND ONE-HALF
(SD PER CENT payable and after I'd January, 1851.
By order Of the Board r. NJ BRYSON, Cashier
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-01

rJNERRE HAUTE AND RICHMOND RAIL-
i ROAD Co-SHcRErARI's 0yyicI DIVIDEND NOTICE
-TsREy HArTH Dec. 70, ls61-The BOARD OF DIRECTORS
at meeting held this day DECLARED dividend Of FIVE t5 PER
CENT the Capital Stock Of the Company for Tho six months
ending Nov payable the Stokhoers the books Of the
Company that date Eastern Stockholders will receive hs
dividends the Office Of the Farmers loan and Trust Company
ON and after Januafy5. enables WOOD, Secretary.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
Sheriffs Sale.

VS.: Common Pleas -
DT ss5s' TIETxE v sSTSBi OF A WHIT OF vENDI
Dto me directed from the couft of Common Pleas Of
Tsnklin county, Ohio will offer for aale at the door Of
the Court House IN the city Of Columbus on Jsibnl
Monday, the 18th day Of April AID, 1861,
between the hours Of 10 o,cIock and O'Clock p
the following described property, situate In The county
OF Rnnklin and etate Of Ohio, to Wit The Interest
and estate Of James o. Mccoy In iniot No. ~ IN the
city Of Ooiumbus in said county his estate being the
mander in fee after the terminaton ofhe life estate Of
Isabella Mccoy, widow OF Robert W. Mccoy, deceased,
and the estate OF said James o. Mccoy In said estate be-
Ipr the same which was devised 10 him BY Bsd Robert w
Mccoy in his last will and testament which 10 OF record
IN frsnhiin county, Ohio, Probate Court. sofqsa b.
APptA'su ~ s0''v' ~ BrJYs--- !. ssssr,f. PSI
marchl3ltd&4tw. ~ "a BY IN. DAyis, Deputy.
printer,a fees. "A 50.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
8. Master COMMISSIONER Sale ].

-..N..N. III. aIa HAFAs~t
E.s'. 1ss'sS y n'ns..''s order e.
DY VIRTUE OF AN OR DER OF SALE
ID to me directed. from the Court Of Common Pleas
Of Franklin county Ohio, will offer for sale at the door
Of the court House, ID the city Of Columbus, on go
Saturday, ne 10th day Of April, A. p. 1851,
between the hopr Of 10 O'Clock, "A, M and o'clock, P.
NJ The following real estate ttuate In the coun:
ty Of franklin and State Of Ohio, TO wit: Lot No Of
subdivision Of outlot No. 3 in the city Of Columbus
Ohio. Also, tract Of land In section 10, 15
and H. Township ranges 90 Refugee lands; beginning
at the centre Of the COLUMBUS @ Granville Plank Road
at the northeast corner Of tract belonging to Wilcox
thence with the centre of road north 9k deg east le5
feet south deg 40 min. west parallel with east line Of
said wilcox land and 22K feet therefrom, 40 poles to
the north line Of tract belonging to Thomas Sparrow,
thence with north line bf sparrons land north 80 deg
west le5 feet % IT, intssotion Of east lne q s.d
line q said wilOoIs 80 10 poles % the beginning
Tract in sec. 10 Al s5O04Jsi sclisg 9ni ifqgg 81.
'I.t,-, -,,..sss l,s G.'W., HUFFMAN, Sheriff :,
Printers fees SO 90. and Master Commissioner.
mareh15-dlt4tW. ft4iAta INV W.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

Edgar Manning ! EDEIIIIH
y. Bale ey 0rd'rOf Court.
DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
ID 10 ,directed from the supnrior Court Of Rrank
liz conny Ohio, WI oner io ssle q The door of
thS Court ouses In TIE city Of Columbus, On
Saturday the 18th day Of April, A. D. 1861,
at o'clock NJ. thsfollewins described Real Estate,
situate In the county Of HnklIn and STATE Of Ohio to
WITH Lot No q, In the town Of Hardsburgh, in said
zpSisissd 4, ssa5 g .,ai ,as's O. W. HuyyMAa,sli
mafchi3.Itd&4tw y ,l,-us 80 - Sheriff, I,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

'''.Y'' s'..fHEss.s sGREATEST
Z !; J; MHnIC1I
!. DISCOVERY. u '!!|!l|'l J !!!?|!;,
,,:I,'. ;,sts \. OF THE IA "a AGES. a &,
M .al'ssssIss Z M ssosP Ssss's ssss'
remedy that cufeb ~ Y ,, .,Ji.f ,ses
r Every Kind Of !Hus.1nso,1; s, ;,i.,. l.
ylIsh sgaoIs sz yiio 20 RHOMs nall ,anpi4 ,sasilu
The worst soEetpis down 70 4 common Pimpls
tried In over eleven hundred cases, and ne
srfaied cxcsptn teo cases Doth hundsr hnmers1 he
IL Wine ali within twenty miies q Ioson. r1s ~
Two bottles are lNsrfanted 70, cnre numins sore
One 70 three sOtes viii cure he worst kind Of pnpss
Two orthres hostlss vim clear the sysisH o. biss. 81
TWO bottles arc warranted 10 cure the word canker In
the mouth or stomach. ~ q
Three 70 avs bottles ere wauntsd to cure the worst
!. O9sss " ssiiisssss vsrrnt.d . cure a hunst
Two bottles arc warranted 10 curs running the earn
and biotcfes among the half. n "a stfl1 . ig,ct
-Four 70 sig bottles are warranted 70 cnre corrupt and
One bottle will cure scaly eruption Of the sin ees
.Twocr three bottles are warranted 70 cure te went
kind OF fjuQwofn II s.it1nij jll.s tNiahtH sIlfgte1
Two Or three bottles arc vssntsdt 70 cure ths most
Thres ~ four ~ IA a cn,e nbe
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
PATTON TP., ApnIl4, 1857. ]

PATTON TP., April IL, 1857. "a
IA WONDERFUL OURB.--some time Ego, an old
nsghbor OF mine was very III with bad cough which
every one supposed to DO consumption. His relatives
told me that he had taken every remedy they heard &
without benefit his brother came to sec him die. and all
were confirmed IN the belief that be could not live.
had about The third Of bottle OF your Pectoral Syrup,
which gave him. and It entirely cured him, to the aston
ishment Of ali. What makes the remarkable
Is the extreme age OF the man. he being about year,
old. Ihaye doubt the Pectoral saved his life. BAg
- s..i-rg k..a.,t. h J0aMN' GINNIB, us
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

. .HAmsa4ATe IL a0R al ao,1y 3
~ offs a a al - ~ "a "a, oas 81 =
"a aMAf1wt-Al aifs EeiaRW ,aksk31 .tm "a 4
tmh9isdicc3 81 ais10 ss9lt0pa8 49,, ~
WOO 0ik.-} oo4nfS cR1 SO Csc 1zE5
GA fsf1k,,s lsaa l.-h0SSBl,a ~ f1lAeeaST
,sfoa8ft fS%ts 40 Rf III, gS8 ~ q Sn1Mlt4
s8N9nz9y az olJavregf " a. e mstht1f
sfa4 - satsTahS 80 ssFsgsR 0Ma frf
~ efsy~ai no S0ans " foiNsns RoiO
Il ~ ~ ErTN NHi6ieH " eaeW - argsS
a no g S2,ss, 2ss,,e.s g g l.g.is' S-.i' s'taly -
trhfH3 a.iaUa nyfa0 GGtRrst Il iSNN
- tsJh 9asi i9GSTna fnEfR eWoh
q Aal,asI6 vIIo gdssbsg
rI1er q n..A n r-rrr,r-n,e u @
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

+ DIR. KRYsHRs PBoToRAI SYRUP IN BLAiEsl
vILLE.-.Pease send me another supply Of your yalu
has The cold and are inqurng for Dr Keyser's Pector
syrup We have sold sixteen bottles last week and arc
now entirely ont. Mr.. A. Alter and Mr. p. Mahef BOTH
Of Blairsyie, Pa, tell us theywould not be ewaout t
In their families. In fact all who Il once want t
'f'n' i0'''' s.wArrERsoN& SONS
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

ANOTHER NEW oERTIFIc ATE-DR. KEYsERlsl
PICTORIAL eYRUP.-I had been troubled With heough
abdcold for several weekso bad Il that could not
seep had the advice md prescriptions from three Of
the the city, whom could name but do
sy,Sn a., ~ SS,ch cured ne shfisSiy sianed.
,8ii11za9in "a rfa4tJgsWySfM0NT0N ~ .
Gag Liberty street, PitfsburRls "a IAN 9yieoo. b
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

/ COL. PRATT AND DIR. KEYsER,s PEoToRAL
sYRUP.-DR. KKysER-pear Sir Excuse the delay Of
my acknowledging the excellence Of your Pectora Cough
Syrup sooner. take great pleasurep sAyng that D
all you say tits. Hklocks ne aoisS out 81 my cough
and the worst one was ever afcted with: have DOT
used than onehalf Of the bottles and and do
wish that all who are afflicted wond give II fair trial
as Ihsye done, and they will be proudo say, ut np
quack medicine" would not suffer another such az
attack for any confederation OF atany cost am con.
hdent Lean breathe freely thAnI did. sha
always acknowledge debt OF gratitude for invenng
excellent remedy. You are at liberty to use my name
in this regard, a. you think proper iH.E PRATT, ~
Messenger Common CounciL Pittsburgh, Pa.
Pittsburgh, May IL, 1859. 49, a ,..,.,..,]J ..,,J
NIB II am no stranger to my fsioy.cItisens. and
whoentertan doubts can consult NE personally.n 1ts
E.R.R. D
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

siueeI sent to you for box Of gsphalic Pills
Tor the cure Of the Nervous Headache and Cosveness,
and received the aafe, and Ge lad 90 good an efscf
$lssis stnS 81 return nall Direct a 500 srid'
3ldf NJ oTcds sfia "A! R. WHEELERc Ia len yIs
.s. Ypsilant, Mich.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

1T7fDE 7mXNTLE isAHtAezzss poTH
~ Ia "n''' 'n' ''''-' '''' BArrs.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
HUNNEWELL'S .,n, ,,r.,,,,.
iha UNIVERSAL = v@lAo

20 tss 4.
For sil Throat and Lung Complaints, including, with
COMMON CoUaHB RRoNcHfkL AND TnRokT CoEfLAMTs,
always forcrunners Al oonaumptions AZ a soorHIrs
syRur it has superior. Freed fom all 0piate or
tdtions. and with perfsct confidence, 4 q 4 iI
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

STEuBESvnLr, o., March II, 1850 lq;
have used DR.. Keysers Cough Syrup for bad cough
OF several year standing, and cheerfuily say It 10
the best medicine for the same that have ever tfen
7 .s+ ftDiBitrr & al bsdjgtU sl5H JsW. PRIoHT
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02

Enclosed find twenty Ave cents, (R5) for which send
box OF "Cephalc Pills send to address Of Rev, VIM.
O. Filler Reynodsburg, franklin Co., Ohio. q
lesr P1ls soork Nke a Charm -cvrs Aedddcas as
. .'''''.''.' WIN. O. FILLER.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
Sherifaa Sale ]

nhsl.s.s:1; FI,s...s Ices $500 By r' DAVIS p'p'
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-02
sAW AND IMPLANTED,

your food dIsreses yod and you can only take certain
kinds, and even Of that your system does not get half
the noufshmenth Il contains, as the acrimonous fluid Of
the cnnker ests itrp; then your cotnpexicn lose, II.
day q gone. For want Of nourishment your system be
pmes loose and abby and the hbreso Of your body be
cpme relaxed Then follow train Of diseases which the
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1861-10-23
grers to adlust coins, welght. nnd measures

gress TO ADJUST coins, weights ana measures
according to the decimal rates.
a series of resolutions were adopted
with refereace to the Sequest. alton Act.
recommending that no pa, meut of debts
Sophisticated be required during the war
that claims for indemnity and the indebted
ness due to the North be set of against
each other that the Courts should be EN-
powered in certain cases. to mOdif, ;hr re-.
tro-actve effect Of the Act, aud that the
property OF Northern residents, lab, ring
under the disabilities Of cuvcriurc nr mi ~
cy, tie exempted from ScQueSlration.
\ committee has been appointed consis.
'ing OF delegates from Charleston, Savan.
nan and Mobile, to examine into plan for
marine steam batterng ram, submitted by
J. X. BUrTs Of Ca.
MACON, Oct II.
The Convention. after passing sundry
resolutions relative to mlirn encuies, The
sequcstra'i"n act, appro.in IF 'hr mar,n-
batterlng ram, the construction Of RAILWAYS
10 coal and iron Mines ia North CarpIina,
the supplying Of produce to vessels IN
freight on their return voyage, &c the
Convention adj"nrncd to meet at Mont
gpinery on the first Monday in May. 1862.
From the West.
NASHVILLE, October Ia -Pass-nucrs to.
day report large additions TO the i.ncoln
forces in Kentucky The Louisville Con.
rier, issued at Bowling Green, saws tn at
Rosseau, with 5000 men and 8 field pieces
occupied Noln's bridge, IS miles from
Munsf0rdsvilie. on the 10Th. Ii also says
mat large force iS concentrating At iry
lnSton, kv., with II view OF advancing ca
LolIicotfer's position. Cen Sherman Is in
Louisville, actively engaged in putting his
forces in the field Much enthu.i asm has
been aroused At the North regarding Ken
lucky. The determination il expressed To-
make her soil the battle ground, and Sher
mans column is daily reinforced by one or
two Northern Regiments. On the 9Th,
Sherman issued an order ut Louisville, di
recting his subordinate officers &c esimat,
immediate funds necessarr to support an
army OF 10000 men.
a Dispatch from Jefferson Citv. Mo. da-
ted 9Th, saws that Col. Matthews had ;.I.
graphed (bogu.) Gov. Gamble, from Tier
man, that he had been compelled to surrrn
der his camp Of 400 men with 3 cannon to
II superior force
Fremont lett Jefferson cit, "r he tn %
Meet Price. II VAS rcp"r,ei .iar .. "a
| poets To concentrate at ScdalIl nui less ihau
3o,ooO men and 100 pieces of caunou.-
Price is said TO be retrcating South.
The Missouri Republican OF the 10th
reports from Lexington. that Gen. MsCul.
loch was at Johnstown with Prices army.
which was marching on Sedalia, where Sci
gel has $1,000. Prices Army is increas
ing and not retrcntng.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1861-10-23
Election for CouRreas.

Our readers will sec BY notice from the
managers published in this paper. that the cleo.
t'on Tor members to Congress viii be held on
the first Wednesday in next month. We know
OF no candidate in the 6eld in the Hrst Congrss.
sional District. Phs friends Of J. Williams,
Esq, have placed his name In nomination,
and our District viii probably give him pnsn.
'mous vote. hr. Williams is serving a. . ph.
rate In the Confederate army, and has been
since the commencement Of the ysr, We be.
heve his name was used vithop. bis Snoslsdge,
but II elected he viii doubtless ssrvs. The
honor could not be conisrrsd upon eps more
worthy or patriotic.
We do not know vheth er Gen. Mcqueen is
. candidate. Unless he has positively declined,
'ha friends In the various Districts viii no
doubt run him.
Since the above was written, Nr. Williams
letter, published elsewhere, declining the nom.
tnAton, has been received.