The Oxford intelligencer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??, 1861-05-08
News Items, and Items Not News.


+H94 Howell Cobb sends three So 3 to he rarS
euard pf GprSia- - z
Il INC long bridse owe over the Potomae, 4 vs7in3
4 ton, isgsardeS bn tie North side y the Fefiera
troops, spd opthe South Side by tirtAia tropzs
"A man Of our acquaintance gravcly says that
some bachelors go to because they like fglting.
and some married men go because they like fedde
What rascal!
i'm short, SAYS the Montgomery Mail, in the
homcspn phrase of hack woodsman, whom We
heard expressing himself about the Young confed-
efscs, day or two sicc, n and sine n and Il
beats EN- sHE '2IVAQ ThdqI2dad (
--Immense quantities Of rain and snow have re
Gently fallen in the Holy Land The eiSterks q Je
usalem have been filed " The grcht satizfseyn q
the insbitspis. % they have no. bsea before ia NO
Hundred seafssasi-ii,isi4s sfli nj hpmrl Hoil
Ead wealthy citizen Of Greehsia fs alabsha
Mr. Alfred Hatch, in rsply 70 LieeSlss Proclamation
Tor $4,000 men, offers " bet odd Abe Sss,eeo aud
stake the money, THAI can meet them half way
and whip dim and his Yankee lcsts. si'l'n,i tino
p !4fLe ;Coabooma Citizen has DECLARED iip faypr Of
Hon Jaseb Thompson, for the next Goserper 9f Ms
Lslssippi ,T93s 10 riinrma'oo hne -9lqf3iiitg
ina Lr,sy iislA An news from waaingtoa must be
ig Received with allowance, Everything through the
telegraph Is subjected to supervision and correetiPn
bs an agent Of, Government % III. ssnlalseJ
bur-Thc 10Th Or April, 1881, the day Of One frst
blood shed in Baltimore, is tkc anniversary 81 the
Battle % Of Lexington when, the first blood was
drawn in the American Revolution roo % rill
Is "A brute Of man test his poor mother 70 death,
in Bost6n, on Monday, for not washing lbs clothes.
If that murder had been perpctrated at Charleston,
on Savannah, or New Orleans, dctibtless d would
have been held up by che abolitienized Republican
organs here as another evidence Of the "barbarsn
of slayeryr-B Bridge Port (Co'o) FayMerl ~ y
old Gen Wick, founder of vicksburg, II dead.
---According to the hast American Census Intakes
100 paper mills and 1000 steam engines TO supply
the book and newspaper publishers with paper at a
cost Of s27,Ooo,oOo per annuin, IN, IA L.,i.,.
II Hon. Kenneth Rsyher, of North Caroline; has
settled in Bolivar County, Mississippi. .a'iiom sl
-cuocrxw PRiSrkRs. There are only five print
ers in Choctaw County, and they have enlisted in the
army Of the South-rin the Nv igf Rifles splen-
did new company ut Grccnsboro's Mississippi. ~ D.
Anderson, late eoothihnshdaht Of the United
States Arsenal 1T Fayetteville, North Carolina, re-
signed his post PREVIOUS to the occpIaon of 1t by
the authorities Of North Carolina aiid hteh, to en-
ter the servieeof his native State, Virginia MINOR
Andersen is cousin 10 Maiot Anderson Of Fort sum
ter notorcty. 80. =, .i.,o -
+ LiScoLNs SIsTERs-IS-LAw.---Alrs Idneoln wiic 81
bold Abe, says the Columbus (ias) Times has two
married sisters now on visit to Montgomery, Ala
One is from Keptucty;; and on visit 70 her sister
who resides in Salem, Ala. They are both strong
Secessosts, and opposed to the Government Of their
ugly brother -ihlaw; Drunken Abel i.l rai
"A laiy out West has named her thirteenth child
Il The Adjutani-G General of the State OF North
Carolina has issued a call for $4,000 vouatcer.-
Commissions and arms will be furnished. aH
\ Norm CARoLlxA.-Eycrs Federal fort in this
State has been tskeh by the citizens At Fayettc-
Vile Arsenal 40, 1000 stand ~ arms captured in
GLIDING 2s, 900 of the most approved pattern.
The Cincinnati Enquirer SAYS: owe understand
that a Fleming company has commenced boring for
coal oil on Mud Lick, johnson county Ky, With this
motto: "HrH, China, or Oh"
A private letter to a gentleman of Memphis,
from Nashville says that the Confederate flag floats
from the dome of the capitol of Tennessee, and
from most of the private dwellings in the city. %
-co,xc,prycys first gun was fred at sum
ter ON Henry Claws birthday. The fort was surren
dered ON Thomas Jeiferson's birthday.
p,r,,or,c-Tle nbysieians Of Pensacola have
,orao,,, ,,o;. ssrvoos s,,t,;,ou.lv % Gen Rragg
-, ..o0,,,od n, him ,tbcb their scrvi,es shall
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u,,,;. ,;es.. He Il father Of Tboma. WI
80, ;o ,,s scven millions If lollars 10 the Con.
codo,.cv Roth ,,eso gentlemen are native, of Lon.
~ oonn,v virginia
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;;u.;,,e. ,b,,, have lon FIR tho s.a, of war. ,,-t
,a,,,;o :; ,,,o ,o name az ,e conn.
,,I No., 49,, I-,,oss III. ,,r,,..,,;o,,
h.., as, 1. EEL s,., d., ,e,,.rs n, r..k
ages will reach their destination. e f