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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-17
Ayers Cherry Pectoral,

FOR THE RAPID CURE OF
Coughs, Colds, Influenza, HoarSeness,
Group, Bronchitis, Incipient Com
sumption, and for the Relief =
OF Consumptive Patients T.
Ina advanced Stages -
of the Disease.
This Is remedy universally known TO srpsss any
other for the Of throat and lung complaints that it
useless here to publish the evidence of its virtues Its
unrivaled exceesce for coughs and colds and its truly
wonderful Of pulmonary disease, have made it
known throughout the civilized nations of the earth.
Few the communities families among them
who have not personal experience of its effects
living trophy in their midst of its victory tho
subtle dangerous disorders of the throat and lungs
As all know the dreadful fatality of these disorders, and
they know, the effects of this remedy need not
do than to them that it has all the vir
that it did have when making the which have
strongly upon the confidence of mankind
Prepared by Or. ]. c. AVER Ss CO., Lowell, Mass
Soldiby J. Harris g. Co., Bellefonte; J. Bins
Unionville; R. D. Cummings, Port Matilda; He
bier & Co., Stormstown; H. Foster, Millheim
D. O. Bower, and Gross & Yearick, Aaronsburg
G. G.. Ryman, Milesburg, and by one trader in
very village in the country. Liam. 10. '61.-ly.
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Read what the eminent Glass Manufactu-
rer. JOHN WI. WfIITALL says Of the
BALSAMIC CORDIAL.
DEGISTER'S NOTICE.
IN al

LII The following
accounts have been examined and passed by me
and remained filed of record in this Office for the
inspection of heirs. legatees, creditors and all
others in any way interested, and will be presen-
ted to the Orphans Court of Centre county, to be
held at Bellefonte, for allowance and confrma-
ton on Wednesday the 25th day of November,
A. D. 1861:
lst. The account of Jas. II. McClurr, Adm'r:, of
Mathew Riddle, late of Howard twp, dec'd
I'd. The account of E. c. Humes & H n Meal
lister, Executors of Sane c. Knox, late of Ben
ner twp, decd
Sd. The occount of Philip Williams, who surviv-
ed Jososh Williams, Jr., Exec'rs. of Jos. Will
Jams, Sr., late of Worth twp, deed
4th. The account of John w. Richards, Admir-. of
Joseph Williams, late of Worth twp, deh'd.
5th. The occoudt of David Spencer & Jason Kirk,
Jr., Exec'rs. of Samuel Spencer, late of Half
moon twp, decd.
9th. The account of John Tonner, Guardian of
James A. Allison, now deed, late of Bellefonte,
minor child of John Allison, late of Gregg twp,
decd.
7th. The account of David Weaver, Admir-, of
Jane Weaver, late of Spring twp, decd
WM. II. LONGWELL, Reg'r
Registers Office,
Bellefonte, Oct IL, '61.-tc.
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OBSERVE THE STAND.

In the DIAMOND, NEAR THE COURT HOUSE.
Call and you may rely uron it that every article
yon purchase, will prove to be precisely what it is
represented. The bargains ctnnot be beat. Come
one and all and give them a call. To save money,
they wilt sell cheoper than the cheapest.
Oct. II, '61.-1Yl A. STERNRERG h CO
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Pine Grove Academy & Seminary
J. E. THOMAS, A. M. Principal,

TNHE Next Session of this Institution will com
= mence on Wednesday, November 9th, 1861.
TERMs:- Tuition and Board, $45, per session
of five months
Pine Grove, Oct 18th '61.-3t. S.
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E. C. HUMRs,
. C. HCMES, JAS. I. HALE
|. N MALLIsTEB, A. @. CURTIN
BANKING HOUSE,

Interest paid on Special Ieposit.
HUlfES, A'ALELSTER HALE d CO.,
BELLEFONTE, PA.
hEPOSITS received, Bills of exchange and
~ Notes Discounted, Collections made and
proceeds remitted promptly. Interest paid on
special deposits for Ninety days, and under six
months at the rate of four per cent. per annnm.
For six months and upwards, at the rate of five
per cent. per annum. Exchange on the East con-
stanay on hand. January, 3rd. 1861.
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MOUNTAIN EAGLE P, 0. NOTICE.

M OUNTAIN EAGLE P, o. NOTICE.
1n Notice is
hereby given that I prepared to exchange
postage stamps, of the new Style, for an equivo>
lent amount f the old issue, during a riod of
six days from the date Of this notice. and that the
la tier will not be received in pay msnt of postage
on letters sent from this Office.
Oct, Is, 6l.-1t. S VIM. KAUP, P. M.
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Gg- A single bottle of Spald;ng Prepared Glue
will save ten times its cost annually. -SBsg
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE!
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE!
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUEl
SAVE THE PIECES

SAVE THE PIECES
ECONOMY! DISPATCH!
Mg-"A STITCH IN TINE SAVES NINE" "-sN
As accidents will happen, even in we'll regula-
ted families, it is very desirable to have some
cheap and convenient way for repairing Furni-
ture, Toys, Crockery, dc.
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE
meets all such emergencies, and no household can
afford to be without it. 1t is always ready, AMI
Up to the sticking point.
"USEFUL IN EVERY HOUSE"
N B.-A Brush accompanies each Bottle
Price, Is cents. Address,
HENRY C. SPALDING,
No. As CEDAR Street, New York.
CAUTION.
As certain unprincipled persons are attempting
to palm off the unsuspectiDg public, limitations
of my PREPARED GLUE, would caution all
persons to examine before purchasing, and see
that the full name,
-gl .SPALDLNGS PREPARED GLUE,~aE
on the outside wrappers all others are swind-
counterfeits. Nov %, lS60.-l y.
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Narrow Escape.

4solAUW GoCdpO.
We are informed that our friend
Spear Gilliland made very narrow escape, while
on hunting expedition, few days since. His
gun was accidentally discharged, contents passing
through his hat rim, in close proximity with his
head. We consider that close shooting but a
" miss is as good as mile" in this case, surely.
Removed to New Orleans.
We are informed that
among a number Of the Richmond prisoners, who
were recently removed from that place to New
Orleans, is Lieut.. Hutchinson of this county, a
member of Capt. Hess unfortunate comp any.
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Ramoved to New Orleans.
Blankets and Socks.

We are informed that the Gov
ernment has advanced the price of army blankets
and socks. The price of blankets is now $3.50
per pair, and the price of socks is 27 cents.
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ASSETS, January 1, 1851
CNE0NEY on DEL OSIT with the Company all
(INl safely invested in Bonds, Mortgages, and
other first class securities, separate from and not
included in the following items:
First Mortgages, Real Estate, and
Ground Rents, amply secured, slsS,342 81
Loans of City of Philadelphia, Read
ing Railrod First Mortgage Binds,
State of Tennessee Bonds, Wyom-
ing Canal First Mortgage Bonds,
Bank and other Stocks, and Loans
ON Call, secured by ample collat-
erals, 4i2.104 80
Bills receivable on Mutual Policies, 2i,2l7 Is
Cash in hands of Agents, secured by
Bonds, 7,13s 72
Cash on Hand and in Banks, 5s,775 Is
Present Value of Future Premiums
calculated to December 81, 1861, 1,1S5.64S 70
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Syphilis and MercurfaI Disease.

NEW ORLEANS, 18th August 1889.
Dr. J. C. AVER: Sir, cheerfnly comply with the
quest your agent and report you of the effects
have realized with your Sarsaparilla.
have cured with it, in my practice most of the COM
plants for which is recommended and have found its
effects truly wonderful in the of FsRe7sa and M
curial Disease. One of my patients had Syphic ulcers
In his throat which consuming his palate and the
top of his mouth Your Sarsaparilla, steadily taken,
cured him in five weeks Another attacked by sec
endary symptoms in his nose, and the liberation had
eaten away considerable part of it. that believe the
disorder would reach his brain and kill him. But it
yielded my administration of your Sarsaparilla the
ulcers healed and he is well again. of without
disfguration to his face. woman who had been
treated for the disorder by mercury was suffering
from this poison in her bones. They had become
stve to the weather that damp day she suffered
c,uciatng pain in her joints and bones She, tco
cured entirely by your Sarsararlla in few weeks
know from its formula which your agent gave me, that
this Preparation from your laboratory must be great
remedy consequently, these truly remarkable results
with it have not surprised he.
Frat ill.,. n T n
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$1,S71, ,127 67
ALEXANDER WHILLDIN. President.
SAMUEL WORK, Vice President.
JOHN c. SIMMs, Secretary,
John S. WILSON, Treasurer.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Alexander Whilldin, ]. Edgar Thompson,
Samuel Work, John Anspach, Jr.,
John C. Farr, Jonas Bowman,
John Aikman, William J. Howard,
Samuel 7. Bodine, r. Fl. Townsend, M. D.,
George .Nugent, Albert c.. Roberts
H. ii. Eldridge, [mar. 7,-'61.-ly.
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Ira Q. MITCHELL. CYRUS L. ALEXANDER.
MITCHELL &c ALEXANDER.
A TT0RNEYS-AT-L LAW, BELLEFoNTE PFNNA.
IA Having associated themselves in the practice
of law, will attenl promptly to all business en-
trusted to their care
Office in the Arcade. TNoy. '60.-tf.
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Dyspepsia, Heart Disease, Fits, Epilep-
sy, Melancholy, Neuralgia
Many remarkable Of these affections have been
made by the Alternative power Of this medicine 1t stinu
ates the vital functions into vigorous action, and thus
oYercomes disorders which would be supposed beyond its
reach. Such remedy has long been required by the
cestes of the people, and confident that this will
do for them all that medicine can do.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-17
DR.. HOOFLAND'S
MIC CORDIAL,
FOR THE SPEEDY CURE O

tOh L He CI EEO1 I CUhE Uf
Coughs,
Colds, Influenza
Group. Hodrseness, Bronchitis
! Paeumo ma, Diseases Of the Bo,ee1s,
arising from Cold, Iac'picnt Consumption, and
for the relief and (if at all possible
I cure of Patients IN adranced
/ stages Of the latter
/ disease.
| TTNHE Balsamic Cordial is entirely Vegetable
| 4 production, combining the healing proper
ties of the Basam, with the invigorating quail
ties of Cordial, producing a combination well
adopted to the purpose intended that there
but few cases of diseases which will not, at an
early period, suecumb to its healing and life CIV
ing proI critics
For ages, has the treatment of pulmonary dis
occupied the greater portion of the attention
of the scientific of the medical world, but none
acqu ed more eminence in his treatment of these
diseases, than the celebrated Prussian Dr. Hoof-
land, the originator of the Balsamic Cordial His
life was devoted to the production of remedies that
would stand udrivaled How well he has sue
ceeded, the American people are able to judge
and we positively assert, that no preparations that
have ever been placed before them, have confer
red the samo amount of benefits on suffering hu-
manity, or have elected so many com mendatons
from all classes of society the remedies of DR..
Hoohand, prepared by Dir. G. NJ. Jockson q Co.,
Of Philadelphia.
The Cordial is designed for a class of diseases
more general and fatal than any other to
which the people of this country subject
those springihg from slight cold " That emf
nent authority, DIR. Bell, says: will not say
that Colds are to our inhabitants what the Plague
and Yeuoso Ferer to those of other countries;
but can aver confidently that they usher in dis
ease of greoter completely and mortality than
these latter"
Read what the eminent Glass Manufactu-
rer. JOHN vi. WfIITALL says of the
BALSAMIC CORDIAL.
DR.. G. NJ. .JAcKsoN-Respectod Friend: Iiav-
ing for long time been acquainted with the vir-
tues of thy BADSAMIC CORDIAL in Coughs,
Colds, inflammation of the Lungs, &C., thus free
ly bear testimony to its efficacy. For several
years have never been without in my family
1t also gives pleasure to state that have used
il with entire success into the treatment of Bowel
Complaints.
Thy friend truly, JOHN VI. WHITALL.
Fifth Mo. II, 1858. Race St., above 4th, Phil a.
These medicines are for sale by all respectable
Druggist and dealers in medicines in the United
States, Canadas, British Provinces, and West In
dies, at rs cents per bottle. Be sure and get the
genuine with the signature of c. NJ. JACKSON on
the wrapper of each bottle all others counter
felt. Principal Office and Mandatory, AIS Arch
Street, Philadelphia, Pa. I0ct. II, Oily.
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Fraternally yours, LARIMER, NJ. D
Rheumatlsm, Gout, Liver Complaint.

INDEPENDENCE, Preston Co., Va 9th July, 1852
Dr. j. G. AVER: Sir have been afflicted with pain
fu chronic Rheumatism for long time, which baifled the
skill of physicians and stuck to in spite of all the
remedies could find, until tried your Sareapara One
bottle cured in two weeks and restored my general
health much that l far better than before
attacked think it wonderful medicine. j. FREAM.
Jules Y Gechell, of St Louis writes: '' / have been
afflicted for years with affection Of the Lver, which
destroyed my health tried every thing and every thing
fed to relieve me; and have been brokendown man
for years from other cause than arrangement Of
the Liuer My beloved PASTOR the Rev. Mr. Espy, advised
to try your Sasapara because he said he knew you
and any thing you made worth trying. by the bless
ing of God has cured me- and has purified my blood
to make new man of me. feel Young again. The
best that be said of not half enough"
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CONvEYANCTNG,

CONvEYANCTNG.
FEEDS BON DS, MORTGAGES, AND AR
DTICLES OF AGREEMENT neatly and cor
rectly executed. Also, attention will be given to
the adjustment of Book Accounts, and accounts
administration and Executors prepared for fling.
Office next door to the Post Office.
Oct, 18th, '5S, VIM. J. KEALSH.
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And for the speedy of the following complaints
Serofula and scrofuI Gus AfTections,s such
as TuNOrs, Ulcers, Sores, Eruptions,
PimpIes, PustuIes, RIotches, Boiss,
Blains, and all Skim Diseases.
OAKLAND, Ind, 9Th June 1859
J. c. AVER Co. Gents: feel it my duty to acs
knowledge that your Sarsalarilla has done for me-
Having Inherited Screfuous Infection have suffered
from it in various ways for years. Sometimes it burst
out in Ulcers on my hands and arms; sometimes it
turned inward and distressed at the stomach. Two
years ago it broke out my head and covered my scalp
and with which WAS painful and loatlsome
beyond description. tried many medicines and several
physicians but without much relief from any thing In
fact, the disorder grew AT length reioiccd
to read in the Gospel Messenger that had prepared
Alternative Sasaparilla, tor knew from your reputa-
tOn that any thing you made must be good.
Cineiniluti and got it, and used it till it cured l took
1t, you advise. i'll small doses OF easpoonful
MONTH and used almost three bottles New and healthy
skin began 10 form under the scab, which after
while fell off. My skin is now clear and know by my
feelings that the disease has gone from my system You
can well believe that feel what am saying when tell
you, that hold you to be Of the APOSTLES age
and remain ever gratefully. Yours,
ALFRED D. TALLEY.
st. Anthony's Fire, Rose or Ery sipeIas,
Tetter and Salt Rheum, Scald Head,
Ringworm, Sore Eyes, DrOpsy.
DR.. Robert NJ. Prebe writes from Salem, n. Y, 18th
Sept, 1859, that he has cured nveteIate OF
D0psy which threatened to terminate fatally, by the
perseyerng of Sarsaparilla and also dangerous
Aagnat ErystpeL7s by large doses of the same; snys
he cures the common Eruptions By it constantly.
BronchcceIe, Goitre or SWeheo NecRs
Zebron Sloan of Prospect Texas, writes "Three bot
ties of your Sarsapare cured me from GoifTe- hid
swelling the neck, which had suffered from
over two years"
Leucorrhoea or Whites, Ovarian T,Im or,
Uterine liberation, Female Diseases.
DR.. J r. 8. Claiming of New York City, writes =" I
cheerfuy comply with the request of your agent in
saying have found your Sarsaparia most excellent
alternative in the numerous complaints for which We
employ such remedy but especially in Fmale Discuss
of the Scrofulous dinesis. have cured many nveer
of Leucorrloea by it, and whore the
plant caused by alteration of the aerus. The ulcer
alton itself cured. Nothing within my knowl
edge equals it for these female arrangements"
Edward s. Marrow, Of Newbnry Ala, writes, dan
gerous tnior of the females In my family
which had defed all the remedies could employ, has
at length been completely cured by your Extract of Sar
saparilla Our physician thought nothing but extirpa
ton could afford relief but he advised the trial Of yo
Sarsapara the last resort before cutting, and it
proved effectual FER taking your remedy eight weeks
no symptom Of the disense renlains.'
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A YER'S
SarSaparilla
FOR PURIFYING THE BLOOD.

And for the speedy Of the following complaints
Serofula and ScrofuI us sAfFections,such
as TuHNOrs, Ulcers, Sores, Eruptions,
Pimples, Pustules, RIotches, BOiss,
BlaiMs, and all Skim Diseases.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-17

great variety of have been reported to where
of these formidable complaints have resulted from
the of this remedy but space here will not admit
them. Some Of them may be found in our American
Almanac, which the agents below named pleased to
furnish gratis to all who call for them
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-24
VOLUME XXVI,-.-No. "a.

l'.nged, and TO let the church stand closcl.
AS you may imagine, there was much excite.
ment and indignation manifested on the psrt
Of our citizens, and much shame and confu.
sion Of face exhibited By those OF the sodiery
possessing any refinement Of feeling. Ar.
Leltwich'a course Of conduct, under these
trying circumstances, is worthy Of the highcs.
commendation, and some Of the soldiers, who
dare express an opinion Of their owp fescrc-
ly condemn Heintzlemans act.
The denial Of the right OF freedom cf
prayer cannot fail to hare its effect at homo
aud abroad, aud cause the rcacclins portion
OF the Northern people to consider into :That
despotisin they are fast drifting, ant if :hey
are not already too degraded b. The powers a;
Washington, they will turn upon their tyran.
meal rulers and Indignantly hurl them from
power.
Freedom of speech We expected to he de-
MED, but to undertake to manac!e tic hear
and suppress fsrver; prayer to Alnight: G.,i
for a just cause, is tyranny ,s.annisct.
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lane Jerlisha.

Jiis many Years since lei! in love With
lane .Je:u:ha ohrgss, the handson'eSt e'"f'-
try girl, by Gar, that ever went ON legs ny
;, ,,,;uw creek, and woud and dill as WE dd
walk and the ,uoon-lgh, >nied on h"r meet
inv lips. nj the night winds leatned Our talk
lane ,Irrusha was all 10 mt, for my heart waS
,oupc and true, and loved with double ana
,..;.,ed lrr. and that love was honest too.
,.,,rn.i all over the ncish'or's farms,
> ,bbed ,he wildwood buwers, and tore my
,,,w.rrs and scratched ms lands in search "s
..k,ic..t flowers. III my love brought all
thee TO ms .Ierusha Jane; but ! wouldn't 's
so foal.sh now if were l 10Y sgalli. a ci'y
chap ,he., csmc along all dressed up IN store
.i.lhcs, with II skin: i.at and shiny vcst' ana
!. a,ou,tacLe under !.ie nose! He talked OF
singing .chuoi,, (ior !irr i,,hcr had a isIm
and sha left me, tn. country love, and took the
new Chaps arm. :il night never slept, nor
could cal the next day, for loved that glri
with u I.rvent love, that ilaught could drive
awav. | slrove to wiu her back 10 mc: bu' Ii
Was Al! in van-ihe city clap, witn the l'ar
rr llp, married Jcru>lla Jane. Aud my p"oi
! heart was sal AM sore, until the though'
struck me that just as good fish remained s'
ever was in the sta. So Went to the Acth
olist church one night, and saw dark browt
curl yeeping from under a gilsy hat, and
married that girl! And many years Lave
passed and gone, and think my loss my gain
and oten bless that hairy clap that stoi'
Inv Jcrusha Jane.
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THE STAR SpAScLEp RASSES.--It is a fact
worth Knowing that every male descendant
,d relative Of the author OF this beautiful
SONG, Liable to military duty are now in the
Conf, lpratc army. At least fifteen members
of thu, patriotic family are at this time doing
service against the heuuconstitutional and ,yraE-
nical Government at Washington and right.
fully clam to be fighting for The principle, g
Which thai aas wus v.ie!uall; dei.cased.
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seletteb 4petrg,
From the Charleston Courier.
Female Patriotism.


Female Patriotism.
BY g. A. :.
saw mother smile with joy.
When she gave up her only boy
For country and for right;
She bade him strike for freedoms cause,
And obey Gods holy lave
March onward to the fight!
Patriot feelings warmd her heart,
Their glowing influence to impa.t,
Asif 'twere days gone by;
She could not bear despotic tricks
With spirit Of "0ld seyenty-aix."
But yesrn'd for liberty.
saw the evening shades appsar,
And heard the mothers feSvent prayer
Ascending far above
That blessings would he. boy attend.
And rest With him cen to tho end,
Thro Gods own will and love.
And then, 0 how imploringly,
As still upon hes bending knee,
She ask d ono favor more
That He, the Mighty Conuuervr.
Would guide our hosts throughout the war,
Their triumph - secure
A mother love--lo~ great its r..~ar!
influencing the passing hour
With its unchanging light!
II guides ..tL never dying zeal,
A captive 10 itF sweet appeal.
Thro' du;y's pa,:l q! right.
hsSr the war-cry's dread alarm,
Ard pray that God will keep ir",n harm
That mothers only buy;
But should he fall no More to risc,
May be be waited to the skirs
On wings Of bounieSs joy
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-24

COFFEE SEcuRgp.-We received letter,
some days ago, from, the vicinity Of Norfolk,
giving an account of the departure Of an e1.
petition to secure cargo Of coffee in wreck
ed vessel on the North Carolina coast, which
the Lincolnites were said to be watching. We
deemed it prudent to suppress the in.orma-
ton; but now learn that the cargo, consist
ing, Of some 4,40O bags, was secured without
difficulty. A portion Of it will be brought to
Richmond.-Richmond Dispatch.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-24

A CoSraB BETErH On ABE AND OLD
ScorT.-A gentleman, recently arrived from
New York, relates o conversation which, as
was reported in Gotham when he left, took
place few days ago betwccen Abe Lincoln
LID, and Old Fuss and Feathers, during
which the gouty old soldier told the King Of
all the Abulitionists most unpalatable truth
It seems that Abraham and Winfield were
riding together, reviewing the Yankee merce.
narios in the Federal Capital, when the former
remarked to the latter, "General, this is
splendid arlny-a mighty largo army, and
costs the Government daily heap of money;
bu, why is it remaining here idle? You once
penetrated to the capital Of Mexico in three
months, with one-ffth of the force that you
now have under your command; why do you
not push on into Virginia and take possession
of the capital Of the rebellious Old Donin-
ion?v "Ah," replied Old Scott, "thc reason
is plain and palpable: the men who carried
me to the city Of Mexico are the same that
are now keeping me cut of Virginia.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-24

LADIES, TAKE NorlcE-ln putting up cook
ed provisions for the soldiers, be sure to let
everything become thoroughly cool before 1t
i; boxed up. When put up warm, 1t VIII
ero;, in few hours, so that it cannot be eaten.
Much that has been sent 10 the forts ana
csmos hus already teep lost 90 this socouof'