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TIE IRREGULARITIES of the female con.
stmtion and the curious trials TO which the
sex is subjected, sernand an occasional recourse
to stimuants. His important, however, that
these shall be of iharinlcss nature, aud at tho
same time accomplish the desired end. Hos.
letters Celebrated Stomach Rittcrs il the vcry
article. lts effects In ali cases OF debility are
almost magical. j restores the tone of the
digestive organs tnfuscs fresh vitality into the
whole system, AID gives that checrinluess T.,
the temperament. which il the most valuable
OF feminine att<ctions. The proprictors feel
battered from u fact that many Of the most
prominent mejca' gentlemen in the Union
have bestowed cncomiulns upon the liitt,r,,
the virtues Of xich they have frequently tcs.
aud Acknowledged. There are nunsro coun-
terfets offered pr sale. all OF which are desti
tutc of merit, ssi positively injurious to tLe
system. January.
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FRESH STOCK.
GROCERIES,, 60.

WiE Snh.eriber would respectfully inform
! his friend. aud the public generally, that
he has purchased the Stock, and 10 now
open at the Store formerly kept by the late
q. w. Shaw.
1t is his Intention to keep a General
and select STOCK of Family and
Heavy GROCERIES,,
which will be sold to punctual customers,
on the most accommodating :errns. The
Stuck now ON hand is large, and has been
well selected, aud conp"scs every thing
that is usually kept ia ihis Iirc.
WILLIAM McKAIN.
Camden, Jan III, IS6i-I9-im.
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CARD.

Parents se&ing for their daughters what
Milton calls d "Magnaninous Education"
are invited tobecame acquainted with liar
mony Female, college at Bradford Mineral
Springs 10 nles s. f. from Camden, oon.
Quoted by th,i Rev. Gilbert Morgan, aided
by five experienced teachers. All that can
bs desired inparental care, health. comfort.
aud improvslent are certain. The 9th
term Of 40 weeks opens On The first of Feb
ruary. ExIsnses $3.50.
Rcferencsto u. y. Crawford. ESg.
y. q arhony College, Sumter
Jan. l6,hi ALT
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LANCASTER VoLUSrEBRs.-The follow.
ing officers have been elected to command
the company Of Volunteers rnised from the
Lower Battalion
Amos McManus. Captain.
]. E. Rutlsdge. Ist Lieutenant.
j II. Welsh, q
b. r. CIyburn 8 I"
This company assembled at New Salem
Camp ground gn Saturday last for drill,
ninsty.thrss members answered to their
names and the list is still increasing. The
Company drils on Saturday next. at or
pear Rlassmops Mill,a full turn out 10
desired.
Ws expect to publish 10 NEXT weeks pa.
per lhe roll Of both companies. Lancaster
has promptly and effectively responded to
the call Of the State.
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Holloway's Gntment,-Tho opinio, Of

Holloway's Qntment.-The opinion of
the Press.-Read it,--Sprains, Dslocati,ns,
&c.-We take CRED pleasure in recommcnd,
ing this deserved! popular medicine 20 our
friends and patro,s in particular and to the
public at large. We speak advisedly, being in
position to pronounce reliable opinion from
having used it at somc, besides the economy
of the article, M W, have saved with IN the
year more than ovs Doctors bi by having
the Ointment on hnd. We have tried opo-
dcldoc lipimcnts, uhbrocations aud pain ex-
tractors without ed, but for the imrne ediate
cure Of sprsins, dsocations, wounds, bruises,
cuts, burns, scalds blotches pimple., and Gu
taneous eruption, we have found none 40
speedy or efiectuaa as Holloway's 0iutm,nt.-
Herald. 1913.
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The South Carolina Legislature.

Immediately after the occurrence in Char.
lesion harbor on "Wednesday morning, re.
ported elsewhere In to-dsy's paper, the Leg.
islaturs passed resolutions strongly appro,
bative of the course Of Gov. Pickens in tho
premises, asd pledging tho General Assem-.
bly, to an earnest and vigorous support of
the Governor in every measure adopted by
him In defence Of the honor and safety of
the Stale.
TIE Bill 70 provide coast police for
the State of South Carolina has passed
both Houses aad lis title changed to an
Act This bill will involves is supposed,
yearly expenditure Of si5o.Ooo.
The Senate has passed resolution to
adjourn on the 18th instant
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Gge Tr1ger.
LANCASTERVILLE, SC.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JAN. le, 1861

FAvoRs.-To Mrs. Caldwell, Of the Wax.
haws, we are indebted for choice and exu-
Sersnt specimens Of the vegetable garden.
SUCH favprs are always appreciated for .hcir
intrinsic worth, and when received at tho
hands Of one so much entitled to our cs-
tecm they are doubly valuable. Mrs. c. will
please accept our best thanks,
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Married. Oh Sunday ths 9th December,
1860. by the Rev. James n. Rodgers, Mr..
DAVID Il. STRAIN, formerly of>Lansaster
District, y. c., and Mics Nancy l.. SMIrH,
Of Desota County, Miss.
Near Rocky Mount, (La.,) Nov. 18th, by
the Rev. Cyrus harrington, d. w. Srsw.
MAN, formerly of Winnsboro, \. g., TO Miss
MARY, daughter, OF the late William
Stroud, formerly Of Chester District, y. G..
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FIasr SALE OF NKeRoEs IN the Re-.
PUBLIC OF SourH CARoLIsA.--Oa Thurs.
day last, the 9Th uiL, there was an es-
tate sale at Bennet,ssilIs. 10 Marlboro
District, OF thirty negros. The credit was
short, only twelve months, with interest
from day OF saIo. Ia the lot there was
four old negros, worth but !i,lls. and four.
teen under six years Of age. Trey sold
.. the following prices. being ,n AYERS 70
Of $751;:
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Obituary,

Died, on the 23d Of Dec. 1860, LOUISA
vIaenrA, iofant Daughter of X. n. g. NJ.
NJ. Cousaft aged one ycar, g months and
10 days. Thus in a few days of disease
their blooming and pleasant flower faded
and Rssed away from the embrace Of fond
parenis. aSufftr little children 10 come
unto me and forbid them not for Of such is
the klngdom Of God" is the words OF our
blessed Redec,ner.
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A CARD.

DH. q. BSserr returns his thanks to the
citizen. Of Bnncasterville aud vicinity, for
the very hxrnl manner In which tliev hav.
patronized i'm during his stay. II. ex
prcts to rssrn mex, April ar May, when he
will bc haPy to wait upon all who desire
his professional ser, ices.
Nov. i4gs6O. 40-6m
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AID To PLoRIDA.-Two companies have
been sent from Alabama to Florida to aid
the latter 10 maintaining her independence.
The Charleston Mercury understands that
it is very likely that proposition will be
introduced into our State Legislature, offer.
ing the aid Of troops aud money to Florida.
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SEcEDISG Florida, Mississippi,
and Alabama have each seeded from the
Union. thetwo first by an almost unani-
nous vote. Georgia will sccede as soon rs
her Convention meets, which is on the 18th
instant.
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Negros for Hire.

INiIE Subscriber viii offer for hire at
l. iapcaster Coa.t House on the first
Monday 10 February next. Fourteen likely
Negroes. men boys and giris, belonging 10
the Estate II the late Z. L. Fraser.
JAMES III. INGRAM, Ex'or
Jan. 8, l86l.-48-td.
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FLORIDA ANB MIssIssIPPi-Florlia has
seeded and taken her position by South
Ca arolna. So has the gallant State of Mis-
sis sippi her Ordinance Gf secession was
passed on the 9th-the first day of the SOS.
sion Of her Convention. Alabama probably
seeded on the 10th.
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LoursASA.--Telcgraphic accounts say
that the eleeiion for delegates to State
Convention 10 Louisiana, which took place
ca,tks 9Th instant, resulted In large 90.
u majority.
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Waxhaw Land for Sale,
Robt. +. Anderson, ct al. In Equity,
W lancaster

Thomas c. Iv.y. 9. al. Bill.
Under the decree Of tho Court Of Equity
In above case, will cell at Lancaster T. II.
on the ist Monday, the 4th day Of Februa.
~ 1861, The kaat Of Land ordered to bs
sold Ia above case, belonging 10 Estass Of
Henry Anderson, situate on IL mile creek,
bounded by lsnds Of Andrew lvsy, Dr.. j.
N. Nisbet, LANDS formerly J. 4. Cnrston.
Robert Porter and Thoa Z. lvsy.
: TEAMS, IL months credit with interest
from day Of sais,puichassrs TO give Bond and
good surety and .. Mortgage, Except 30
much cash ~ will pay cost
JAMES II. WiTHERSPOON,
Z. Il, l. ID.
Jan. =, 1851, 4pfsA6o
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The CoxvEN1ioS.---Our State Conyen-
tiou adjourned on the 5th Inst, to assemble
again at the call Of the President
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THg MARKRrA.

CHAslssros January II.--COTTON.--i
Toe aslnaad " day remained quies and
prices hrm and full, with sales Of 1856 bales
Vt from o ll4.
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w G Horton,
Rev. A ] WithersI
] s Adams,
WIN. Mcmillan,
II l. Belk,
Francis McAteer,
+ NJ Hammond,
WIN. Ciyburn, ST.,
Hdey McKibbor,
A J Miller,
Mrs. NJ. Cnstop,
! A Wright,
Allen Morrow,
Jonathan Wallace,
w II ID McAteer,
J A S,ewman,
Jaines Hood. Z
Jos. Foster, 4
6 w Gill,
] u Beatty, I
Samuel Robinson,
X c Delaney,
Jos. Carnathqn,
James Z Bailey,
J J King,
w ii Adams, (
J ] Small, /
WIN. w Wnlkuh
David Taylor,
X X Thompson,
ii II Gooch,
A B Funderburk,
DR.. p II Wade,
w Cox Graham,
l. p Thompson,
Slicl llelton, /
John q Croxton
Alex. Holden. !
Capt & ii Fund,t'
DIR w G AruGed,
NJ Il TidwelI, :
Mrs w II Castor.
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We ate siauthorized TO announce Col.
DIXON lARNES, of Lancaster, a eaadi-
Date for stjor OF the Regiment Of Vviun-
teers fronths 6th Brigade.
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Announcements.

w. are authorized 20 announce Col. J.
b. KERS4AW n candidate for Colonel Of
the Regimbt Of Volunteers recently rails.
ed under te Act Of the General Assenib iy
from shs q Brigade.
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We ARE Authorized to announce Col. J.
ID. BLAMING, Of Sumter, u candidate for
Lieut.. Colsnol Of the Regiment Of Voiun.
teers from lhe 9th Brigade.
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To Hire.

A N-eSsllent House Girl. For particu.
"A Iarsapply at this Office.
Jan. 1851. 4s-H.
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Pay Up.

A LII frsons Indebted TO l.. L. Coulter,
n eiiifr by note or account, for Bacon.
srs noti9d to come forward and settle with
Capt. WIG. Stewart, Immediately, A. Ion.
ger indug gence cannot be given.
l.. l. COULTER.
Jan, y, 1861, 4a-3t.
, 1861-06-21
Struck by Lightning.
Afternoon Dispatches.
War News from Missouri.


JEFFERSON CrE, No, June 20.-The steam
this evening, with official confirmation Of the
defeat Of tho State forces, at that place, on
Monday last. The official Statement Of the
number killed iB not received, but the loss Of
the State troops is not oger twenty. OF the
Federal forces, two we're killed, nine wounded
and one missing. The State troops numbered
over two thousand, 1t Is said, and lost l, 90
stand Of arms, 4 considerable quantity>of am
munition and stores, and q number Of horses
and mules. Gen. Price rssIgaed and went
home previous to the battle. Gov. jackson
Is supposed + to hayc gone to Arkansas, a The En-,
with State troops en- bosrd. It is thought
they will make another stand at or near Lex
ipgtop, under command Of Col Welghtman,
formerly Of q. 8. A
St. LOUIS, June 2o.-Two held piecea and
Q number Of mqskets were captured BY the
Iowa troops at Hudson, on tho Hannibal and
81. Joseph Railroad, on Wednesday. TWEEN
ty three Secesslonfsts were also taken prison.
ere at Cameron, part Of whom were released
on parole, the balance we're retained for e1-
animation. Several wsgon-loads Of lead, q
quantity Of powder, three cannon and several
head Of cattle we're captured at Rolla By Fed
eral troops. Twenty-Five prisoners were To-.
ken BY Colonel ealomon,s 5:h regiment.
The reserve corps left Rolla on the l7th for
Spring field, In the southwestern part Of the
State. Col. 1sgeHs regiment soon followed.
The examination Of J. ". Tucker, editor Of
the STATE Journal, has beer: postponed till July
Cd.
KAEsA8 CITI, No., June 20-Adricss re-
ceiyed here are to the effect that tho State
troops recently In the nefghborhood Of 1nde.
psndence, have moved towards Lexington,
where it is understood large bodies Of State
troops are being concentrated for thepurp oae
Of making q atand against the Federal army
, 1861-06-21


Active movements have commenced. a
dispatch from Gen. Mcclellan was received
LAST evening, ordering Capt. Barker's cavalry
to Cincinnati Immediately, from thence to
Virginia. They leave by four o'clock train
this morning. Nine wagons are now buslly,
employed in hauling down their baggage and
camp equipage. This order results, as leatn,
from the result Of q recent reverse in Virginia,
sustained by battalion Of Federal troops
under Gen. Echeuck, aud which demonstrates
the necessity Of larger force Of cavalry as
advance guards.
It is needless 10 eay that this splendid corps
received The order with TIE greatest eathq.
country. A finer set Of muscular, powerful
men cannot be found, and their horse flesh is
magnificent. Their discipline and drill is, I
may say, almost perfect, and II called on,
F. "they WILL ride into the jaws OF death" as
quickly and as eagerly az did "the si1 hun
ared'' ct tho fearful charge Of Blsklaya.
: Quite an ala1m Tas created at Mound City,
Ill, night before last, by the spproaeh Of Dan
Rce's big show boat Just after dusk.
Dan Is terrible Union man, aud Is also
death on secession.
On nearing Mound City, seeing the stars
al discharges Of his artillery, pointing south
wnrd, and made an awful racket generally.
He did not know that there we're any troops
there, nsr did the troops know that Dan Rice
Tas coming. The citizens insisted that they
were ''seceshers'' from Kentucky come down
to take the town
The big chow boat landed and the troops
took possession Of 1t, until they found It be
longed to Dan Rice. TheE acknowledged
themselves sold, and were all invited by
Mr.. Rice to take drink, which they &C
cepted.
They were introduced to Mademoi5eIle 10y
sra aud tho rhinoeeros by the amiah1e propd
etor, each Of whom made themselves partfcu
| lsrly agreeable The rhinoceros was 70
| ted q trump, as he always carries horn Will
him, and WIS never known to be Withon
| ene. -'-....
The troops last evening on drill were e1cr
claed in musketry with blank cartridge. Thei
fire WIS remarkably precise, and 10 tho sec
| ond.
The arrivals Of boats are but few Trade
very dull; but as the troops are to be paid O.
in few days, all are looking forward for goo
active times. Just nov, though, the scafcit,
and the depreciation Of money IN circula.Io
is most severely felt &
, 1861-06-21

AN~A
The War Department has accepted the pro
poeition Of Mr. 4 Borden to raise regiment
TO te formed exclusively o. first class riie
etots, According to Berdcn's proposition no
nsn Is to be mustered IN who cannot, when
11ine a4 rest, at distance Of 200 yards, put
ttn consecutive shots In target, the average
distance not to exceed Eve inches from tho
center Of tho bulls eye to the center Of the
ball.
These men VIII be required to furnish them
Eelres with everything In the way Of arms and
uniform, with tie expectation that government
viii supply them with camp and garrison
equipage-
The rrffcsm viii be heavy, dark blue dsn-
nel suck cost, metal buttons, and black fringe
round the button, with blsck velvet collar,
soft brown hat with email black feather,
The rife Is to be the eweHknowns Is Target
Ride" cast steel barrel, swedged ball, false
mrxzle and either globe Or teleecop{c eiehts.
Each company is to consist Of IS men. sud
to be divided into three detaeamsats Of Is
men each.
Is fist as detachment IL raised, inspected
End mustered in, It is to be sent forward to
the ecenc Of action. The regiment will at a.
fharp.shootem for the azmy and pick off the
rebels wherever sight can be drawn on them.
When Mr. Borden Laid bis plan before the
President It Was received With great favo..
Gen Banks, and others high in military
power, also iodorsed HI. Berden's entiro pro,
Poeition in the yerJ strongest language. The
1oAoTtng l. The Endorsement of the Secretary
of War:
1hs regiment within named H. sAocepted, In -
hoaanee hoaa With the within proposal, provided the
se~ ~ eAo regiment sha1 be mustered Into ser
teL mataln ninety days OF. this datetbn dfst DE-
- eds 10 be mustered within Twenty dsys, and
e11n.nt uttaennent after the other, - the War De
ertnent ths orasr And provided Als9 thst aatt
Peo' Without expenee to thu Goveruu1aut~
june II, 1861. oe@s - ''"A'
, 1861-06-21
LATER FROM EUROPE;


NEW YoRK, June 29.-Ihe steamship Africa
from Liverpool on the 8th and Queenstown On
the 9th, arrived this morning with $65 600 in
specie. The Kangaroo, Arago and Panama
had arrived ont
HousE OF LoRps.-After eome opposition,
the Government financial measures pissed the
second reading. CoMMoss>-Lord, John Rus
eel replied to IN Inquiry whether the inter-
dfction Of prlvateers, &c, from bringing
prizes into British ports. was according to
fcrner practice, that the Queen's Advocates
opinion IVES favorable to the right of interlic-
ton, which the law Of nations gives every
power; hence the Government issued the pro-
hibltior. Gregory Was appealed to, to post
pbne his motion in reference to 9 prompt re-
cogpitiou Of the Southern Confederacy. He
said his OILY motive was to make fair state.
mint Of the Southern side of the question,
that Of the Northe1ners being already before
the pnblic. At the wish Of The House, how,
ever, he assented, and the motion was post
poncd sine die.
It is reported that q. s. Government crdert
for 275 000 muskets had reached Frankfort
The Southern Commissioners were also soe1
expected In Germany with similar object.
Funds n ere depressed in London, Paris AMI
elsewhere, in consequence Of Cay0ur's death
The Paris Bourse closed at 60fGQc., EK-DsYt
dend. Garibaldl Was reported seriously III
Tho Pope was likewise indisposed. I. wa
reported that Napoleon interdicted Prince Ma
! poleon visiting the United States, but he vii
| visit Canada. The condition Of taxes in Hun
f! gary BY the military execution vas hoing cal
| Tied out with the greatest severity.
, 1861-06-21
Important News from Independence,
Missouri.
Correspondence the LeaycnMorth Conseryatiye.1 i
CAnP UN1oN, HKAH KANsAs CITY,

CAHP UNION, NKAK hANaAs CITY,
Saturday, June 18th, 1861. (
HI. G. G. Carpenter. who WIS dispatched
hy Capt: Stockton to report the prog gress Of
the regular force that started in pursuit. Of the
rebels who 30 cowardly dfsregarded the flag of
truce On Thursday, near Independence, re-
reported that the regulars had been at the
rebel camp-the same place where they were
attacked-and found that the rebel force had
fled, leaving alaxge amount Of property, which
fell into the hands of the Federal troops.
They must have fed early on Friday morning
and in great haste they evidently were great
~ gcared, for the camp 1dngs looked as II but
recently deserted Pots Of coffee were on the
fire, and most Of the cooking utensils were In
the camp, though the provisions generally
had been taken.
An along the road towards Independence
wereEcaltered saddles, brides, csrtidge boxes,
bayonete, tents, clothing, &C.
The calpetsacks of the men Ind been placed
in wagon and In crossing creek 1t broke
down and Was left. The Regulars soon +" con-
hscated" the white ehirts, perfumed white
pocket handkerchiefs. and other genteel d1-
lngB Of the rebels. One Regular put On an en-.
tire linen suit, and others Nere soon finely atr
messenger brought in an old artillery horse
which created much amusement He WAS
named ' seseeh."
After taking possession Of this camp, the
force marched through independence 10 the
tunes Of Hail Columbia and Yankee Doodle.
The country between here and Independence
is entirely deserted; fine fields Of wheat a{e
open and stock are running on them. The re.
bel forces appear to have made Gee use of all
kinds Of pgoperty. Al Independence the stores
were closed and all kinds Of business suspend
ed. Many Of the citizens have LETT and tie en-
tire town has Sunday appearance. Not q
Eeaesh flag Was seen. -.
1t Ees our intention to visit Independence
yesterday, but VIC we're disappointed. The vol
unteers we're ordered to hold themselves In
readiness to march II necessary; but they
were not ordered. We expect to 70 with
them. The boys we're greatly disappointed
because they could not have a chance ut the
SeceEsionists. It is reported that several re.
porters we're disappointed because they could
not "confscate horse.
By the messenger, learn that the rebel for.
ees are ercamped three miles beyond Iude.
pendence, uear the forks Of the Blne~ MIL aad
Lexington roads, and are fostifytng their posi-
tion, which is said to be good one, They
have eix pieces Of artillery three, however,
are not mounted >.
It is reported thAt they were reinforced yes
terday morning By company from Liberty:
No., numbering one hundred men; they hare
one piece Of artillery. It Ia generally believed
that Captain Prince will attack them to day
Whether they will stand or not, no one ca1
tell but 1t Is believed they will run tho SAINT
as they did yesterday
, 1861-06-21

CA1Ro, Ill, June a0--The first regiment of
nliccis volunteers to reinforce tbs army ot
this point, arrived here to-day. The Eleventh,
Col. Wa]lace commanding, 1000 strong, re-
lleyed Col Schnttner's Missouri Tidemen at
Birds Point, and Schuttner's regiment went
into camp here this evening.
". a. Russell, correspondent Of the London
1imts, and Hon. Sam Ward, Of n. r, visited
camps Smith and Macarthur today, attended
by Gep. Prentise, Hon E. B. Washburne, Of
Illinois, Coloncls Oglesby, Morgan and Paine,
and number Of other gentlemen. General
Prentiss and Mr.. Russell addressed the troops.
The latter Was entirely non-committA in his
public remarks, but complemented the troops
highly. In . private COMPENSATION. howeverl
he remarked that the Southern troops could
bear no comparison to those At Cairo In point
Of discipline, drill, uniform, ,ea1ms, or general
appearance, and he thought That these requi-
sltes to an army we're possessed by the
North. Tonight Aeesrs. Russell aud Ward
attended the full dress brigade parade, aud
Mr. Russell expressed himself highly pleased
with the appearance Of the troopa4
We have no news from the South today.
, 1861-06-21

Tho Second Wisconsin Regiment, Col
Coon, passed through our city yesterday,
CT route for Harrisburg. It was composed
Of stalwart fellows, admirably equipped
and uniformed. They we're not provided
with arms, but will receive Mimic muskets.
belts, cartridge boxes and ammunition at
Pi.tsburg. They have been drilled in the
manual Of arms, with common muskets,
ut Camp Randall, Madison They go to
Harrisburg with sealed orders, to be opened
On 1Acir arrival at that place.
The Sd Regiment Of Wisconsin troops
is encamped at Fon du Lac aud the 4th at
Racine.
Slate Treasurer Hastings and Major
Hood have just returned from New York
where they have purchased arms to the
amount Of $4,000.