The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-09-13
Glcnnings from tIlo gTnils

~NAAAAfffH AAWAA AAAG NAMuNNa
Hstteras lulctis about i2 miles south
Of Cape Hattcrus, about one-third Of the
distance between that Czpe ani Ocra!
sroke Inlet, and is the principal entrance
to Hlbemorle and Pomhco sounds. y.
There is an old mdsket at Whiting
ham' Vermont, which has been loaded
ever since the Revolutionary war. The
owneri is an old man, Tut he promises il
the rebels take Washington he will 90
and make them a present Of the charge.
IRtee.--southcrn papers state that
General Braxton Bragg has been ordered
to report fer duty with tho army of the
Potomac. Gen. r.. H. Anderson sue
eeeds Gen. Bragg in the command u
Pensacola. IIE
WHAT NEw YonK mas DoNE.-A Iets
ter appears in tho Albany Journal show
ing that sevcnty-iiye regiments have beeh
raised in this State. The Journal thinks
that in six weeks from the present time
the Empire State wifi have one hundred
thousand men in the field.
There ore three kinds Of men, saws
Prentice--livo ones, dead ones, and such
fellows a. John &. Brcckinridge and
Humphrey Marshall. I
A correspondent of the Baltimore
A mericaR W itng from Grantsville, Nd;
says that the firing at Bull Run, on the
2lst of July was heard at THAT place, 4
distance Of over 100 miles
Capt. Meagher who bore himself SO
gallantly at Bull Run says, in his late
speech: "The masked conspirators of
the North are inf itely more criminal
and mischCvious than the bold and arm ID
rocusants Of the South"
The Marquette Journal says "Two
hundred volunteers are computed TO have
gone from Marquette county and most of
them from the village. A majority Of
ali the voters in the county have actually
lel Ne to join the grand army of the Re-
public. Can any other county IN ths
State say thRtw r.H
The Washington Republican says awe
have already mentioned the fact that chr
active and efficient Secretary Of the Ma
IVY had determined to close all ehe South
ern inlets and smaller ports, by sinking
old hulks across the channel. This
work has been commenced and is rapidly
progressing. A single sloop sunk across
the channel & short distance below ST.
Marks, Fla, has effeetually blockaded
that port, About 20 hulks bave been
purchased at Baltimore to sink at the en-
trance Of the Carolina inlet, RnA range
in price from S4OO to $1,000. The total
cost Of this machine for putting an end
10 smuggling and mercantile sympathy
with rebels, was $4,000.
A CoMpASY OF SHARP sHoorERs.-We
understand that John Brown, ,Jr-if,as Is
expected, he obtains authority from the
War Department for the equipment and
transPortation-wil raise a oomRsny Of
enc hundred picked men, accustomed 10
the use of the rifle, 10 serve the United
States during the war, with Col. Mont
gomery, in the brigade Of General james
II. Lane, Of Kansas.-A shfabul0 SeRiinol.
or The Hon. Joseph Holt, in his speech
at Boston on Tuesday night, said that
disloyaly in the midst Of us u one Of tho
worst obstacles to the success Of the
Union Cause, and that he rtj iced iH the
late decided mearuFes Of the Prerident 20
subdue this elemeat Of weakness. 10
oas IN Vain to toll at fhe pumps l0hiie men
rsre Kept on board boring holes ~ ne
bottom Of the sAiP. ft