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70 the Friends of the Thirteenth Virginia
lit .imsnt.

Editors Dispatch As the winter season draws
on, you are doubtless spending many anxious
moments as 10 how our brave volunteers ara
To meet the chilling blasts and the peltng
storms and GoGbtl-sS there will be provided
Tor their Comfort everything that the ings-
nuity Of the " loved OF es at home" can
devise. and doubt not, too, that many of
you are anxiously looking 10 the winter
months as the season when our soldiers will be
exposed to peculiar tenn ptations, and De pecu-
IL trly lIahls to Ee led astray from the teach
incS OF the home circle into paths of wee
With but little to 10, and large numbers
thrown together in winter quarters, it " ouid
seem natural that there should be an even
greater tendency to vice than is ordinarily
incident to camp life. Now, / am sure lat
you will cordially aid me in any effort that
Will have tendency to counterfeit these evil
influences, and Therefore very confidently
appeal to the friends of our regim. Mt to aid
US in a scheme which we have s.. on foot -
1t Is to provide n " Circulating Library for
the regimen /, and get the men in teres leti as
far as possible i'll reading. Feeling deeply
the need OF something OF the sort, the ofii seIs
and men of the regiment have suhse ribeti
very Literally for the purpose, and with the
aid OF a few donations III bouks-or money il
prsferred-from some Of our friends shall
De able 10 provide ii very rrspec Die ii brary.
at almost every house there are books
mag tZines, &c, which might be easily ven
Ter loaned with some risk CT their b lug iost,1
and which would he treasure to u.s. We
w..n. books OF general interest Religious
books, Histories, Biographies, any OF the
standard novels. &c., &c. Any person desi-
rOus of aiding will please add ess me at nee,
mentioning what books they Will give or
loan, SO that We may know how to reg ulate
our purchases. j. VIZ. JONES
Chapl ain 18th Va. Keg't, Manassas.
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(nlmGeYs 10 LENS.

A common wall tent, or even an "a" tent
nsy be made very comfortable and warm
with f5e Ia e-Placs, by TWO hours work
o: tbs occupants. Cat some poles about five
fe-t IN lens n, drive .hem in three sides of !.
sQuaTe, each side of which is about four feel.
occupying one-haif CT the tyont OF The text,
the sidc next ths tent open cut quantity
of tnrt about ten inches square, and wal. the
three sides made By the poles with IN is turf
TanmIug II down well as il Is laid make the
hrch Of the fire. place with one or Two green
pcies laid across; when walled up about four
and a half OF i've feet, finish the chimney
with tne or two hJur barrels fitting In each
other, with both heads out.
A tire place and chimney made thus OF turf
ac.s admirably, and with very litle wood .
tent IL nat.e quite comfortable. A soldier on
the Peninsula informs us that his tent is kept
very warm by such a chimney, and adds
3" We think here with this contrivance we
could winter, II necessary, Ii tents The
advantage of the plan, go easy OF construc-
lion any where, Ia securing good ventilation,
and promoting comfort, is obvious. We
hope sol-ierS in tents 81 his season y,iH avail
themselves % the suggestion.
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Acknowledgements Of donations.

SAxP NEAR CESTREEILLE, NOV. -, 1861.
Editors Dispatch Allow me to knowl e
through The columns OF vour newspaper the
receipt of the following donations to the La
nier Guards, of Baltimore:
Mrs. Wallace and daughters, Glen Wal
lace, IL pairs yarn socks.
Misses Mamie aud Candace Barrett, Louisa
Court House, q pairs yarn socks.
Ladies OF Falling Waters, berkely county,
Va, ~ pairs socks.
Rirs Cunning ham ,Culpeper. 10 pairs socks
Ladies of Locnst Dale; Madison county,
Va, 70 pairs socks.
Ladies' of Orange, 10 shirts and - pairs
socks.
Mrs. Ii. q. Moore, Orange 10 pairs socks 4.
l should be doing iniust ice TO great merit
were l to fail 10 notice the acts OF our gene.
rous patron, Mr.. l.. l.. Lanier, of Rich m ond
Ever since the organization of the com :
pauy he has been literally its friend, mani
testing at all times a warm and active 10 ter
est IN the wants Of all It's members; but
would more particularly notice the tact thai
he has recently presented the entire company
with Il full and costly suit of uniforms.
Gratefully appreciating the kindness of our
many friends, On behalf OF the company
take this occ sion to publicly tender them our
thanks. F. L. HUI,
Capt. Co. L. Guards.
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Lase Northern News ~ Way Or Centre

Late Northern News sy Way Or Centre.
Vile.
CRsrRsvrLLR, Dec. J, p. M.-New York pa
pers OF the Goth OF November have been re-
ceived here.
The Herald, of that date, says tn At the des-
tination Of Butter and Barnsides expedi-
tons Is to reinforce Sherman at Port oval.
A norton of Buffers force left Hapton Roads
on Wednesday last.
The Times says that the Cabinet ia divided
on the policy TO pursue in regard TO slaves.
Messrs. Chase, Cameron. and Welies are in
favor Of emancipation, and Messrs. Seward,
Blair, anc Bates are against emancipation.
The Herald expresses the opinion that Nc
Clellan will not advance. On the other hand
air the signs are OF herwise.
Refugees who reached Centreville this eve.
ming. from Alexandria, report that an i'm
fnense collection of wagon trains are on this
side, and general movements are indicative
of speedy operations.
Forage is very scarce In Washington city,
and animals are suffrrins severely. Coal is
not to be had and wood is 40 pr cord.
General Fremont reached New York on
Thursday, and the Abolitionists are cluster
Ing around him.
The Mayoralty election in New York is ex-
citing grea t in ters st there. nando Wood
and Gee. Opdyke are candidates Wood. in
a late speech, advocated peace, and points at
free city move in New York. the New
} York Herald supports Wood
AT Washington city a large number of the
members of the Lincoln Congress have ar
rived. Congress meets ON Monday, the I'd
December.
The Department reports are very voium.
nioUs.
The Boston papers say that Messrs. Mason
and Slidell are pleased at being allowed 10
read the papers at Fort Warren They have
made the acquaintance Of political pri soners
there, ana are all owed the liberty Of the gar.
rison.
The Washington S,cr, OF Friday, says that
II reg linen IS had crossed the Potomac wi hin
the preceding a hours, making the new di
vision under M,ior- General Sumner.
The name of Joseph .egar is entered on
the Clerk roll of Virginia Inemb III the
Lincoln Congress.
The enemy is exercising with their pontoen
bridges.
The European intervention in Mexico is
coming Ia head; and it is certain that the
French ships-o.-war are to rendezvous AT
Havana, between the 10Th and Goth Of De, EN-
Der.
The Yankees are jubilant over affairs al
Tybee, and express surprise and joy at the
rout of eight OF the pickets of RadIord's cav.
airy by 700 OF the ( edernl cavalry 1T Draiues-
vile the other day. They publish al official
report of their success.
Burnside's expedition f. nearly ready
Ten regiments are 10 get afloat. There were
seventy desertions from ore regiment after
payment.
third marine expedition, under Captain
David Forbes, Of ~ vessels, is getting ready.
A great banquet has been given to Captain
Wilkes at Boston. The recreant Fairfax air.
ed his treachery to his native State before hi.
Yankee friencs.
The Hessian General. B,eaker, has re.
signed.
The Florence Nightingale is beyond recov.
cry.
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FROM KENTUCKY.
Another Reported Flxht-The Federal,
Routed. sc.

NASHVILLE, Nov. pa gentleman who
reached here this evening from Clarke sville,
Ky, says, that dispatch had been received
there just before he left, from Gen. Forrest
which that stated a scouting party CT $50 cav
airy had attae ked the Line olaites, near Madi-
sonville, ky., to-day, and completely routed
them. The Federals lest about s. killed; but
other particulars were not given.
EAsRviLLE, Nov. 23.-The Bowling Green
pendent OF the Union and american, I'M
der date OF the 18th Noveni Der, states that
Breckinri lge's and Hiudrnan's brigades had
both returned 10 Bowling Green.
Rumors were prevalent that the Federal
had crossed green river in large force, but
,eiiabla intelligence from that point dis
proves the accuracy OF the rumor.
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4 Capture.

The Federals continue TO make incursions
"a the county OF Fairfax, whenever the,
ia,nk there It an opportunity Of committing
a rasaa outrage wlthoat danger CT immeii.
s,e retaliation. Last Wednesday d larc.
tcdy OF their cavalry surrounded the yiiIag.
a. Dranesvilie, and made prisoners Of seve-
raj oitiGeHs. including Mr.. Carper, s5r. Cole.
man, DT. Day and his son. The Federal
Colonci's horse was snot by Nr. I. Coleman,
who was conc~aled liz The bushes but he
ssAs afterwards discovered, fred upon, ana
lnOrtsiiy wounded.
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By JAMES N LAYLOR & so AUCTS.

tFENTEEN BEAUTIFUL BUILDING
- Lots ON FEDtisAL ELMWOUD,.
AND CHE RY Stu Els In TIE TOWN
OF Sidney. AT AUtTlQN.--~f fl . Id,
rpon tie premises, ", NDsY, the "a cay (
Decent er, coniue. cling e L, o'ci,ek NJ sven
teen beauti nj buildi io,s, loested a above:
Lat Six Isl on tbs north side of Federal st.
at its lat Iae3u n with Cuse rt street, and neary
op o-ita tie tesi!AIce # Juo 81 hhafer. + ga
on ing ,ach 81 let and runuiDg back i99 ieet, to
an alley weBty feet vi g
2. Two at the OF Flmwood ard Cuivert
streets each ir ntiag SO Get, and unnine bat KS
fes t, TO alley t~p fl Ell de a iso Two lots On
Culver street, 'front.' % fee. each.
Il SO 81 ven 'roI til, e he s'da of Cherry
between Cunbai land ard A benail. .tree,f, 80
feet each, and iuuDing back Is f. ct to ale
tie G ie's ar iot en- fae most inprovir part
Of II 'n'y. AID are woTthy the a t ioa Of those
de.i i,g TO inNe-t in rt al estate.
IfkMs.-Oaethirrl cab; e balance a. and l2
months for negoli be notes. witt later st added,
81 s.cuFen b, ttust DC ds.
No 2f JAS NJ. TAYLOR < SUN, Aucts.
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The Oeatonelsn.
the Convention on Saturday passed an or.
d'nanee relative to proceedings aeains,
JUDGES charged with cisioyalty, and another
providing for the trial OF persons otfsndsnr
against the laws Of the Common wealth In
Counties IN Possession of the eonraon enemy.
some progress was made in the proposed
amendments to the State Constitution. Tn.
latest amendments adopted provide thai
'ostices OF the Peace in each county shall bs
divided into four classes, of one each, so thag
one fourth OF the Justices may be chosen
every third year--tke longest term of servic.
being that Of the fourth class, namely, IL
years; that the Justices may receive a pei
diem compensa ton for services in Court, bu
neise for any other judicial service; that clerk.
and attorneys for the commonwealth, for tn,
Circuit Courts, shall be appointed by the Cir.
emit Courts or the ndges thereofrespec,iye,v
md clerks and attorneys for the Common.
wealth for the County Courts shall he an
pointea by such Courts respectively. for tn,
term of six years; that the Attorney. Genera,
shall be appointed by the General Assembly:
'aat Shefihs snail be nominated by the coun I,
Courss and appointed by the Governor anu
hoia their oiiie.s for two years; and that
oeroners, Constables, Surveyors, Commas.
sioners OF the R.veaue, and Oversee rs of the
roor, shall be appointed by tina couoty
courts These amendments propose som.
f'ac!cai changes in the organic law Of tn,
safe, but we feel assured that they will NEE
The approval OF a large n f, iority OF the voters
VINO kase had quit enough Of the system o.
popular elections iii vogue for ten years pas;
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ALEX. MOTT Auet'F.
By GODDLN & APPERsoN, Aacstoaesrs.

NALUA III. II: CT F : UO1 LAND N
Y BUCKiN3H An COUNTY, NEsA TO Jas
AiV ;. r. CONTAINING FeO ii $50 20 10
CREE Fer SALE AT AUCTION, IN 2IIE
CT Y OF RICHMOND At The reque ~ of the
persona, representatives, of tee lat Captain James
h Lee, ard II the other heirs ct law of she ats DIR
James henderson, we shall sell at public auction,
at ur Office the City of Rict rond ed cina the
Bank OF Virginia, on Tn RS Jay the 9Th ds, OF
Dasember. le6 at 2 c. ck. N the :. at OF iand
in Buckingham county, on Negro Creek, aad the
waters of i-tiana's Creek, about thee TO four
mites from James river, of which DR. James Hen
d-.soE dad seized. containing from, 80 to ,Ctu
aces il.t md vey If which will be eAhinistc
at tee hyur Of sa,s. The land sei IL d Cuff 10
,'aSsil and oilers, and Is said 10 be wei wO5 0ed
and tiGb red.
IEhas Oce-fourth cash; balance at 6 l2 and Ii
months, for negotiable notes, interest added, sc,
cue ed py Z trust d. 81
GoDDIN & ApPERs On, Apc'trs.
n3-2awtd
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CONFEDTE STATES FAMERICA,
QUAR',MAsTEa i5EN's DtpAk MENr,

QUAR .HASJEh JEN DkFAk MINT,
Ri MJND, Ncyeyabe- 1851.
NlRC U l. R. he following adoit'opai in
J structons, il reference to impressmenss {
pivste pr' petty for mi iary puIpoas &, are Is ued
tor the i.formstion ard gu,dsuce OF officers and
agents CT this Department:
1 An offi :er appointing agents to make impress
menfs will Ia all CASES furn 81 to such agents wilt
tea evidence OF their suh airy to at aud agents.
whenever requi ed by parties interested, will .x.
hhit the orders or authority under which they are
aching
2 agents who make Improvements viii, in al
ca es, give to Ia owner OF the Irtp rty Impress
Cd, or his agent certitiests Ing the CT
and va he 'he eof; and hee wi !, moreover. rc,urn
t. the officer this lie partment fran whom they
derive their ault itv, sta ement Of all prop
impressed by them with the "a ue of the owners
An ab ii ct Of these statements sill be for warded
to this Off by the officer to whom they are re-
,urned
J. Impressmen.s mas. not be resortrd to except
VIXEN ats ]lus-ly cemsnGed by TIE public n. eessi.
ii's, aod cir bud n n.rst he sppoitioaed among
the como ani'y, 50 Sac - may he pnsiac, equally
aid smpart!.iy, having duA regard 10 the u ear 8
and ability al psSe-s OF prope. sy.
4 Wtsn teams ana et se property. lnclndips
a.sye sasnstee sra Impressed lR'o tas seryi..a ~
the CeaT darat. ssest Z, sGe aHnsfs iserso! msY DC
svmIsa assa By ss!icsss OF .as saaftesaastsr .
Department 81 see rsu..i rssss OF b "a.
q. Wh5e She owners al aay properly Impressed
late tee public "a vie slaves txceptsd are willing
TO yfli1eri.h tbs same to- the Government, the eE
acs r. OF the = artermAsters Department may pay
the fsir APPRAISAL vsue thereof, and take Up the
property their r turns, to hs sceouated far n
other public property. b.
4. Wien private property has been day I'm
pressed by order of the commsndinr fh. er an it
shai appear by sat sfae ory es deuce q have been
expended in the pahiic service. officers Of tie
Qaa-ter,n 'ers Department NAV pay the fair ap
p aiao yaus thereof although the property msy
not have been regu ar!y received Issued bS any
tsuarterm as er. A. &. MYEES,
&c 2-eo6t Acting tluartsTmsster General.
TWh g, Enquirer, and Examiner copy six
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Riflmun1 Qispatfb.


Congress has passed, and the President ap
,royed, bill 10 enable the people Of Mia
snpri 10 elect members Of Congress. This
,.,S meet ssary since Missouri bnt resen tIy be.
csme a member 81 the Confederacy. The
,,u provides for the election OF thirteen
.,en,lers OF the House Of Representatives, or
30 for every pinety-ope thousand Of popu.
ZION. aud one additional memb for every
,rsc,ion over one half Of the ratio OF repre-.
es,,atIan under the United States Census O,
,s.a. Missouri, the Youngest member of Ia.
canfederacy, viii shortly he represen ted I'm
.,r National Councils.
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BY RI. b. LIVE, uctiouesr.
HOUSE AMI LOA On CHURCH HILL,
II L. 4 "a L a "

OUSE AMI LUA UN CHUhCH HILL,
BElWErN 2isr md 22D Sis Fur
AAE AT AUCTIUN.- 1 viii sell, ut Tub nc
auction, upun the premises II, Uk. b Y, u
5.h day If Uece mber, O'clock T. a, thA ve.y
d slr-bie family kesld.nce lit ated as a-aer bro
atove, c)Lsi Ting of Framed Dwrlii.e with Ii
@, and good ofico iu I. baseUneut kitchen,
cOai-hUu ., &c, aud gas Ii each Dom tEr, u Ia iie
aweiing. Tue improvements alo ali near new
h Wing been bui wi h4n tn las; few ysars VI IL
ecisls. Ilc -ot onts .sst, aud i,
BACK 100 fe~t The c1e,!i.g s.ccupito by NJ !.
q. /. peItor-
iEhN 49, ne-third cash; balance in 1, and IL
months, r negvsabls o, es, inter. st add d. s.
GU ed Uy dc d OF t.ust upon The prem
de hO. b. LYME.
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By RICHARD CAUTBORN, -fncs'r

EURNITURL AT LTIUN.-Gn MON
L DAY. 3 yf Decemb r. at 10 o'el cs, at
niy st0rr. vs. Ill sci "A GU lion an asscrsTre OF of
"a RNiTUa a.; ron issiHs o: one Gid. 5oaid;ss So
fAs; dtz Cane and wood bet hairs; 2
laTse FsatGr iieds, With Sfs =. 81; fab igs..y
Dining TAbes Fed adj; nm Ia ge Cs.fe';
zane seat Roeker; stan6a; aries; LOekt Gia~-
Dnneraf Tea Ware; bu eau /; Sauys and T; rgs
&c. IE rs Cash.
CRf2l Try N ARE After the above Will
sell IL, 6" To- of Gree cry and I'll ware, chipp
ard othe wiss Ga .s.ed, c,'sis ing Il ishes;
P.a'e B wis, Chambers, Cups s.a San, ers. Tea
pots, Mugs DC. l.. CAUTH0KS,
m
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Burn lhe Cotton.

a report having circulated In Charleston
that orders had ben Issued prohibiting the
destruction OF cotton or rice, in danger /
lsling into tne hands OF the enemy, the
Cbari.r eo-i.Adilts IT, ana says: The com
laaua.ng officers ar1ll Of the exposed points
Oh our coast have received POSITIVE instrLc
toAs o barn VI destroy all pro prrty wAlcA
cannot be conveniently taken away, and IL
lisely Il De sized bs the enemy -
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BY ALEX. NOfT, AEc.'r.

- ALE Of LOCKSMITHING AND BELL.
- HANGING MATERI d L.-WIli to ssaa at
aucion at the rh.p OF 10 Belaruc, Ga 18th sssee,,
0.tw eea h Odd ana Grace stree s, on TUESDAY
10 o'c.ock, q of his stock o. Lock sun md bell
Hangi & Mate, ial; hand aud st'iS. Is L. Loe h;
4 Us Wire, aud othoc arti,i 5 usually E-pna In
stebiishn,e OF tho ii Carpelte ana cthers
W ant If gu goo6s, ale invited to The sale.
1ERMs.-tash.
ce ALEX. MOTT Auct'F.
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Astx,ssU.- s~..s
THIS DAY.
by GCDpLN e 14PPERSoN, Aseys.


TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE BEAU
i TiFUL LUTS AND TENENEhTS UN
EaEY HILL, AT IHE CORNER VI GRE
AND RAKER STkEEfo.--As rustic 1. Ad-sd
Of tTut firm W n. snl David 6ibson and wives
be ring date 6'o jun, k6', Gt,;v record .. in
Richmond Hu,tr gs Court and y request Of cred
tnrs there n secured. shall seu at pubic sustio~
on the premises MOND ". the ID De >, slsgi.
at 81 O'clock r. III fair; II not, the drs. fair day
thereafter, that most beaufu' lot in the plan OF
Havv Hill having front OF n f-e on the O.:
ifne Of STD street. running back the sorth side
Of Baker street iz2 feet IN alley, in c1nrns,
III feet y Ida TN tais lot there have recently bsen
ereGted three verS hanlst ms and tene,s,. ntx
each CT tainpg Il g rooms. bagides ki,chen. &c
TEAMS. One fourth cash distance at 6 ia ard
~ months for gotabl Rstes, ieter 1T * d. d. So
cured by & lien On The prop<Ety. TIE tax to
be pad by the pureta FRS
no IS Re-. r. pO@I@OS, Trustee.
TWO NEW FIX .MEU TEn EVENTS ON
TIE EAST ERN LINE OF 4Th AND
PRE>TON STREETS, Fuk SALt-A AUG.
On Will b Ia u aur ion, hs PR mises
on MONDAY, the "a ID. cemb 81. 1861, at 4 O'clock
W., two very neat fra. en- TENr ME~TS ioca-
ted as above. adjoining the rsside5 c. of NJ Aiex
'rsnt, Jr The 1t has Fl ont # "a feet. and
depth Ct lO3 feet Each tsnsmen. b Il looms ba
sidae Cd HI chm &c.
ERMs.- One-tour,h cash; balAnc. at g. g. aud II
nv th-, for negotiable Totes, .nt,,e sdded,
cured by trust deed The ar Tax tn be paid by
the ru chaser. oODDlS & hPo.R,is
NJ III Arcn ueers
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The keniulkY Linz

We have information to the Effect that the
s,,rehensions lately entertained by the PEG
III, Of Southwestern Virginia. of an adyauc,
Il The enemy, have ceased TO exist, and the,
nov feel comparatively secure. Ills stated
o. what is deemed good authority that III.
fe,ierais have been driven from the neigh.
n,rhood of Pound Oar. and seyen Prestons.
,rrc Ky
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The Berryville (Va.l Coaserca.or learns that
the two iciies who we recently arrested
near Martinsburg by our pickets, while car
rying news to their traitor friends in Mary
land have together with their families, been
shipped 10 Linc0indom. and their property
confiscated. We hope they may enjoy their
ssTfdcJB.
General Les has issned an order granting
farloughs 10 those members OF the SoIth
CaroiiBa Legislature who are serving AZ sol.
d'ers in the Conrederate States Army III that
State, during the ssseion which commenced
on Monday. the 18th ult. ~
Salt Is selling ia Fredericksburg ut this time
for 20 per sack, and the Herald says arrange
ments have been made for furnishing il 20
the citizens at that place Tor 81. Ia this
CITY il II selling for $40 per sack. Quite 3
differences. &.ss
Dir. John w. German has retired from ID o
editorial controi Of the Concord IN. U.l Rsy,,
and IL To be sncceeded by Mr.. VIM. 81. Cold.
msn Dir. 0ornAn remains hs the ploprie.
tor. IS
Thomas 3. Ashs, Esq., Of Anson county.
~. o., has hem elected 10 the Con1ea emo
ppnsross from the TN District BY 4 plurality
Of 81 votes
A IRE occurred n Uniop town, Ala. on the
1s1 Mt dssToyinf pTop1rv 70 the velue of
AZ SIS s ~ 80
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The Reported Occupation Of Matthews
(ouuIy.

: gentleman, now In this city, received let
ters yesterday from Mldaiesex, aojoiniLg .uat-
tAeDs county, "hlca IN Axe no aiiusloa 10 III,
OCCUPATION OF that county Dy The eneuay, all.
We therefore presume there is no truth In Gile
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DEATHS PROM DlprHRHIA.--fhe Rockinsha

DEATHS FROM DipTHEMIA.--l 'he Rockingham
Register, of the 29sh, say that diptheria in an
aggravated form. prevails extensively in the
vicinity OF Doe iiili, In Highland and PEN
dleton counties. A number of deaths from
it have occurred, among them. the wife, son,
daughter, aaugser in law, and grand child
of taeo. Sipies, row confined in Highland
John Biagg, a worthy gentleman, has also
beer sorely scourged, three Of his children
having been taken of with this disease Mr.
Sam uei EiHer also lost child about Ell b teen
months old. Mr.. Daniel Stone has also lost
three of his children: and two others ARE
very ill. Al least fifteen dea tbs have occurred
In u limited circle within a short time,
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AUCTION SALES.
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FUTURE LAYS.
By T.. h. COOx. lncs'y.

II ARGE AND SUPERIOR A SORT
IL MENr or DRY GOODS, READY
MaDE CLIO HIM., BOTS, Shoes, &C.,
sd last, Wal Sell at ny store. at . oe;oek
large assorIa Mt OF. d. sh sessonabse u Il \
GOOD CLOIHIN9, BCUlS, SHOES,
&C., Consisting IN ps.. OF Meii.cs, houh.
IA Deiaines, Ve.Vets silks, Popins, "a i,oes,
ohawls, Hosiery, Wooden boods, ancy Ar.
tees. &c; general assortn.eut Of Il, 40 Made
ClotEiny, .uca a. heavy bea er, iion sti4, cloth.
and Cashmere Business and over. oats cassi
mere, saunot, ana other Pants ard W s S; 81 BIKE
Lx re Mi ,ses, and .hildIen'o q ess, Basal s
a. d slippers; Mems due, heavy cat anc nip
Boots, orogans Uxfori ais &c Tn. whpie
c. isiog OF tie best assoriments offereo IL
season. 4 hr atseni ion of the traie / reQues ed
do Is. COOK, Au.t
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IiEcclH.S Force.

WAsHINGToN, Nov 22.-It has been officially
ertained that the Federal Government as
now in the field. in camps, and in the pro-
cess CT formation, 6Go, 900 volunteers.