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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28


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This Cough Cordial has been thoroughly tested thous
anoso' Hn''' Nnnu Nnnu ~ Nv SAse na' y e'''
Rear In mind that this Cherry Cordial is the prepara
,,or ~ ,ecn,,r,v edpca,ed pract,c,nr pbv.ican
uon VI fesu'aiiy euu'a'eu iiaou"B tnySia'
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s'eihns ni'u''e
Geo. W, Rice ESQ., of Cincinnati certiRes to a re.
markaoe ma cure oi As'nma' ohe pa"en' pe'ng MS
lhe remeuy 'ue 0o'uia'' NH
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a. =, Vesunes 70 ne IT,
oSre vi 'hroa' o'Sea'e ny vi ''s
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Rev; Dr. ., n. vnaiIant' fresoing EideT: IN. b.
Ohurcn, Dayton Dstrictl says; cordaiiy recon-
mend Or. ayers wonderuI preparation 70 those VINO
may &c sunemg IRON chronic carh or diseases OF n'
Throat anu Lunss
Solomon Adams (of the woll known Importing Dry
Goods House. Hughes. Adams 4 Co( Cincinnati, says
III heartily ny commend s., ~ !; T.. 0Sfaiai Us Justly de-
''''"e '-' ~ 1'Sp''''i - = '''1rr
Chas. Munroe, Esq, Cincinnati, says s'I cheerfully
express my fullest confidence In DR.. Ayers Incidence
,,,,,,, -.
o. w pstey' M hsI WINES .oim Fliin Avenue Hotel
New soIk snsl Hways Iecommenu my friends TO the
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28
HuMPHREYs C 90. +,
HlOFFAT,s LIFE P..Es.

d
In all Of cosveness, dyspepsia, bilious and liver
affections, piles, rheumatism, fevep and agues, obsH
nate head aces and oil general arrangements Of health
these Pills have invariably proved certain and speedy
remedy single trial will place the Life Pills beyond
the reach ofcompetion 10 the estimation OF every pa
tent. ~ --rrGs.zl ~ q.
Or. MOffats Phoenix Bltters will be found equally ef
ncacious In all Of nervous debility, dyspepsia head
ache the sickness Incident to females In delicate health
and every kind OF weakness OF the digestive organs.
For sale by DR.. W, B. M0PPAT, ss5, Broadway,N. Y.
and by all Druggists. may29-dAwH
The following is an extract from a
letter written by the Rev. j. 8. Home paster OF the
Pierrepointstreet Baptist Church, Brooklyn N. Y.,t
the "Journal and Messenger" Cincinnati o., and speaks
volumes in favor Of that world renowned medicines Mrs
WmLow's soorHne SYRUP FOR CmIpRRN Tnrrnms:
"We see an advertisement In your columns Of Mas
WMsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP. Now we never said word
In favor Of patent medicine before In our e but We
feel compelled 10 say to your readers that this sno hum
bug-wE HAVE TRIED IT, AED Ksow TO AL TT
CLAIMS. 1t probably Of the most successful medi
cnes OF the day. because Il is Of the best. And those
OF your readers who have babies can't do better th4n
lay in a supply" oc97:lydkw
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28

The following blllH were introduced and read
the first time. ~
H. B. aIS-by Mr. oGLEr-To amend sec.
206 of the Justices code. W = IN. ~
". B. 3l4-by Mr.. KRUM-To Ak the COM
peLsation Of members Of the general Assem-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28
THE AMERICAN
M e DICAL, AN D TOILET
..,la RECEIPT BOOK.

This book contains Receipts and Directions for ma
king all the most valuable Medical preparations in USE
also Recipes and full and explicit directions for making
all the most popular and useful Cosmetics, Perfumss
Unguents Hair Restoratives, and all Toilet Articles II
you suffering with any chronic dseaseif you wish
beautiful complexion, ine head Of hair, smooth face
clear skin, luxurant beard moustache or II you
wish to know any thing and every thing in the Medical
and Toilet line you should by all means peruse scey
Of this book FOR null particulars and svmpie Of the
work for perusal, (free) address the publisher,
T.F. CHAPMAN,
sf- No. e3l Broadway, New York.
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- ssUKssIoN CONVENTIONS ORDERED
Arkansas probably, Feb. 20.
Texas, Jan. %.
Virginia, Feb. l3.
North Carolina, Feb. 10.
Tennessee, Feb. 2s. ?
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arArks sscEpEp.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28

ii oYFIcR or THE AUDITOR OF STArE,j
! . Tl7 iil Columbus, o., January %, 1861. !
I, Robertw W. Taylsr, Auditor Of State, hereby GER
ty that the foregoing 10 correct copy Of the statement
OF Condition Of the City FirelInsurance Company of
New Haven, Connecticut, made to this office for the
year 1861, and now on. file herein, ~, .r
! Witness my handand seal offcilly. y r.
'lt.s.l 5oHI X. W. TAYLER,
. Auditor .nfq State
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-28
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Best Cough Medicipein the World!
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The following Southern States nave uO' ye'
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CALL FOR THIS AND TAKE NO OTHER
'IHHF FgtfH "a ~ Is HIEA
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Price 81.

ID DKPTHE il TX I a /,
Et has no equal. Mono who have
ever used n have been httacked.
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The Southern Postal System.

The Montgomery correspondent Of tie
Mobile advertiser, reporting the proceed
ing Of the Southern Congress on The l4th,
says: TX
The Postal Committee intend. If it is
possible TO do SO, to make the postal system
SELF sustaining. According 10 the report Of
the Postmaster General the excess Of ex-
penditures over receipts in the Six sece-
ding States represented in the Southern
Congress, for the fiscal year ending 3Oth
June, 1859, was 81 ,660, 500 So. In order
to make the receipts and expenditures e.
Gual, it will be proposed to discontinue the
useless contracts, change The bid for the
other contracts 10 Star" bids. abolish post.
Offices that are an expense, raise letter
poslsge TO fue cents, double the postage on
printed matter, end abolish tho frauking
privilege. The Committee will abolish the
franking privilege. The Committee will
probably report tomorrow: aud prompt &C.
ton will be taken. Ell. .'.
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AN IMMEDIATE CURE.

Mrs. BigeIow, Of Schuyler's Falls, Clinton
County, New York, write: "Though advanced
in years, never had worse cough in my life,
and nv head was so much diseased that
could neither taste or smell for five or six
weeks. Nothing | could take would relieve me
but my cough increased until tried your Hoof-
lands BalSamlc Cordial. / have taken three bot
ties, and now find myself well. / attended
church last Sabbath for the first timo in eight
weeks"
Prepared only by DR.. C. M. Jackson, No. as
Arch street, Philadelphia and for sale by drug
gifts and storekeepers throughout the United
States and Cannda. Price Is cents per bottle.
feb7lm.
THE CLOSING YEARS OF LIFE are Of
ten rendered wretched by ailments which are
triiing in themselves and easily cured If taken in
tune. Affection of the liver, stomach, and other
organs concerned in digestion, are the most fire.
quent. They naturally make the sufferer nerv-
Gus, irritable and complaining, and relatives and
TRENDS are forced to bear the bruut Of their ilhu
NOR. The use Of Hostetters Celebrated Siom.
ach Bitters will prove an efficient remedy for
this evil. II " i'll not only strengthen the whole
physical organization, but entirely cure the most
obstinate cases Of Indigestion, Diarrhea, Dysen-
terry, and Liver Complaint. The first physicians
in the country are loud in their praise Of tn is
preparation. Another recommendation Of the
Bitters is that il may be used even as beverage.
Sold by all druggists. febI-ln.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28
MOTHERS! MOTHERS!

You are all nurses; in one sense Of the word,
yet can you determine and treat the diseases of
your childreH9 or do you not call in physician
when hey are alling? Accept, then, the aid DR..
Eaton brings you in his Infantile Cordial. He
Is regular physician, and from much experience
in Infantilo Complaints, has compounded this
preparatiod - without paregoric or oplate
of any kind-so. as. TO be a sure relief to your
suffering little ones in all the ills attending their
teethng; and for coughs, or Group, or commissions
and also for Summer Complaints, it is certain
cure. You may rely on it with perfect confidence
that DR.. EAToNs INFANTILE CoRDIAL could new
er have attained the celebrity it has in the Unit
ted States If II were not the very best article for
Infantile Complaints that is put up. 1t is fast
superseding all others.
DR.. BRoNsoN's BLOOD Foop, advertised with
the CORDIAL is the most invaluable necessity 10
every mother as well every unmarried lady. Buy
il and read the circular enveopeing the bottle, and
you will get the particular information you want
feb7=1m.
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rope" cost So, $40 600 600 The

rope" cost $2.9a0.o 100000. The vat
against Benaparts, ITO restrain the ambition
Of Napoleon" cost 81 $50 900 600.
The ablest statistical writers-the men
most competent 10 form a practical iudg.
ment on money value in any shape, and to
suthoritatively stale The national loss or
gain from any given problem Would des-
pair 10 calculate the positive loss incurred
by any country by the employment of hun
dreds Of thousands OF fine Dung men in
warfare or preparation for warfare, in lieu
of devoting themselves to industrial pur-
suits. And then the positive, irreparable
loss TO the nation by death or inaiming!-
Every man killed or disabled in war re-
quires another man to supply his place;
and that, in turn, creates . fresh vacuum
in the lists Of productive labor. At the
conclusion OF the late Russian wsr. the fol.
lowing statement Of losses appeared in the
public journals:-sEpslana lost 10 5S4 gal
liant men By death in sctien. wounds and
disease, end 2,S73 were discharged from
the service on account Of the two latter
causes; thus England has sealed her de-
claration Of unfinching devotion to the
cause of national independence by the sac.
rifce Of 22.457 gallant soldiers. The los
ses Of the French, as far as ascertained, q.
mountedAo 60, 600; and Count Orloff admit.
ted in Paris that the Russian loss was not
less than 800 600. The loss sustained by
the Sardinians has not been, and the loss
susisined By the Turks never will be, as
eeriained." ,FT
That very war cost England alone, &C.
cording to careful calculations, the sum Of
5000, 900, 600. A few rugged facts like
these may well lead the thoughtful mind to
inquire, "Whence come wars and fshtings
among your"
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28
Mill Notice,

THIS is to notify the pubic that We have eur
L Grist Mill in full operation and shall be
prepared 10 accommodate our Customers at the
usual rates. M
We feel thankful for past favors and respect
fully solicit continuance Of the same. Our
Mill is greatly improved and customers will find
it TO their advantage TO give US call.
We grind for the toll or for the cash.
q Grinding days, Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, until further notice.
CALL AT THE CITY Mill.
jani0 M. ENGLISH & SON.
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s-sH - DIR. JOHN BULLS 4 q 5
KING OF PaINKIEtER

s new AMERICAN REMEDY, and i,
i an efectual and sdeedy cure for CHOL ERA,
CHOLERA r MORBUS, RHEUMATISM,
GOVT, BOWEL COMPLAINTS, DYSPEP.
STA, SUMNER COMPLAINTS, era NPS,
COLO, SORES, CUTS, BURNS, SCALDS,
BRUISES, CANCERS, .TUMORS, HEAD
ACHE and ToOTHACHE, and all other ache,
that flesh is heir to.
The above Preparations can be procured from
druggists and couhiry stores everywhere.
DR.. JOHN BULLS Principal Office, LOUIS.
vile, KY. - .,s.z "a SIC
q For Sale by o. HENDERSON, Agent Tor
Gias on and vicinity. mav3l, '60-Iy.
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MISCELLANEOUS ADVT's.


TINE Third Session ct this Insti- mn
i tuition, under the present Prin- zskS
1cipaI, assisted BY aiun corpsef CON-
petent Teachers, will commence the ID Monday,
(10ih) Of September, and close the last of June
The school is permanent Institution. The
Boarding House is a large building, owned BY tn Q
Principal. Parents are invited to visit Us and see
our arrangements for boarding. In all cases, a
full charge is made for those entering the school
during the first month Of either 5 months term
those entering the school after the first month";
will only be charged from the time of their con-
nection with the school to the close Of the term
TERMS FOR FIVE MONTHS:
Tuition in Primary English. :....... ....$ 500
g g and Penmanship, 1000
/" " Advanced English & Element
AIRY Algebra ..-....,....... 70 90
Z :. Geometry. d.. ~ ..... ,O6
Latin and French. each ........... 1900
PAINT1NG-Oil, Oriental or Grecian and
az Leather Work, each..... 500
MUsIc-Ralo or Guitar -. ......-.... 1000
Board & Tuition in the English Depart
meht, (paid il adyanee;) .......... 1000
Board, Tuition, and Music, including use
of instrument, {paid in advance).... 5000
Contingencies .r... ...... 80. $3.50. -. LOO
For further Information, see Catalogue, or sd-
dress g FRENCH STROTHER,
june28 ------.--z .---e.-z- PRINCIPAL.
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DIR. JOHN BU IL
0eqefabie Moth 9Destfcusf

Is a remedy alike pleasant and effeetual for II.
EVIL. There is not the least difficulty in gettur
children 70 take the medicine. II is prepared
the form OF candy drops, and will be eaten win
avidily BY children Of all ages. II destroys and
expels worms more efestually than aay remedy
now in use, while at The same time it VIII in 10
way effect Iniuriously the health OF the child.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28
BLACKwooD's ED1NBURGH MAGAZINE Glory. }

The present critical state Of European affairs
will render these publications. unusually interest,"
ing during the forthcoming year. they will oc-
cupy middle ground between the hastily written
news-items, crude specu1a tions, and flying ru-
mors Of ths daily Journal, and the ponderous
Tome of the future historian, written after the
living interest and excitement Of the great politi.
cal events of the time shall have passed away
1t is 10 these Periodicals that readers must look
for the only really ineligible and reliable hsto
ry of current events, and as such, in addition to
their well-establshed literary, scientific, and
theological character, We urge them upon the
consideration Of the reading, public.
The receipt Of Advance Sheets from the
British publishers gives additional value to these
Reprints; inasmucb as they can now be placed in
the hands Of subscribers about as soon as the
original editions.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.
From the Louisville TIMES.1
WHAT is ss F0r..This Woods Hair

WHAT Is I: E0r..This WOODS Hair
RstOrative!-Is question asked daily by
hundreds. We answer, without hesitation or
article known much which will do all il promi-
ses for the human hair. II will renew its growth
it will sop its falling-it will restore its natu-
ural solor, il is not Hair Dye, but speedy and
efhcacious Restorative. Trial bottles 81 pints,
81, quarts So. ''i '''
CAUTIoN.-Beware Of worthless Nominations
as several are already in the market, called by
different names. Use none unless the words
professor Woods Hair Restorative, Depot st.
Louis Mo-, and New York; are blown in the bot
tie. Sold by all druggist and Patent Medicines
Dealers. Also by all Fancy and toilet goods in
the United States and Canadas. feb ,7-lm.
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wHTN "EsAx

Wv ASEA w ASA4
That Mrs. w INsLow's Soothing Syrup acts
like charm, we do bat reiterate The language
Of every person who ever used il for their chill
dren, for all diseases incident to the period Of
teething, such as Dysentery and Diarrhea, Wind
rest, relieve all suffering, and the infant will a.
wake invigorated and refreshed, and not with the
dull and ann supplying effects OF preparations, of
opium. Sold everywhere, at twenty five cents
per bottle. Office, 10 Cedar Street, New York.
feb7-zm. ~ u alt-., l..i...-
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SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.

RThe following medicines are for sale by
b. y. wooD Il Co., H. BLAKsLEY, 81. LOUIS, at
wholesale. Agents in Glasgow, CRopf h W.
LIAMs, o. HENDERsoN, J. LoRMIs.
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Splendid Offers for 1859. go, and 81
Topether.

Any OF the above works will also be furnished
to Neir Subscribers for the year 1861 and 8,
1T One Half the Regular Subscription
Thus a New Subscriber may obtain the Re-
prints Of the -Four Reviews and Blackwood
Six Consecutive Years for $32!!!
Which is about the price of the original works
for one year.
As we shall never again be likely lie offer such
inducements as those here presented,
NOW is THE TINE To SUBSCRIBED!
GER emittanees must, in all cases, be made
direct 10 the Publishers, for at these prices no
commission can be allowed TO agents.
Address, LEONARD SCOTT & CO.,
deco No. 81 Gold street. New York.
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Bank SUSPENSION.

VTIE have large d,bt due US, which we
w would be happy 10 exchange for suspend
ed Missouri Bank notes. Call room.
deco THOMSON, LEWIS L CO.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28


icine, known and ap-l =
proved by all that haveI a.
used it, and is now re- =
sorted to with confi-S
dence in all the dis-IE
eases for which il rs n
recommended. ~
It has cured thou NJ
sands within the last -
two years who had q
given up all hopes ofyN
relief, as the numer.IS
Gus unsolicited certif-H
Gates in my possessionlS
show. L
The dose must be az
dapted to the tempera-IE
ment Of he individual -
taking il, and used in =.
such quantities as to e
act gently on the bow-lS
els. SOC H
Let the dictates oflh
your judgement guidefL
you in the use Of the =
LIVER INvIGoRAToR,tk
Mix water in the mouth
nd S wallow both together
Price One Dollar per Be-
-------------------
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Try HIdee..-We pay the highest marke
- price for dry. hides, at all times.
octll # N. FRANZEN.
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Di99OIut10ns
NOTICE.

TNHE undersigned will continue the business
l. at the old stand, and will spare no exer-
tiohs to give satisfaction to all the customers OF
the late firm, as well as all others who may favor
him with their patronage.
janl0 N. FRANZEN.
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TERMS. Irregular Pnces.)
POSTAGE.

The Postage TO any part of the United States
will be but TwENTY-FoUR CENTS a year for
" Black'Sood," and but FOURTEEN CENTS year
for each of the Reviews.
AT the above prices the Periodicals will be
furnished for 1861.
AND ASA
Premium to new subscribers, the Nos. OF the
same Periodicals for 1859 will be furnished COM
pete, ,rithout additional charge.
Unlike the more ephemerai Magazines Of the
day, these Periodicals lose little by aye. Hence,
full year of the Nos. for 1859, may be regarded
nearly as valuable as for 1861.
Subscribers wishing also the Nos. for 1850,
will be supplied at the following EXTREMELY
Low RATES.
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SANFCRD'S
Liver InvtgOratOT:
NEVER nERIIITATE2 -. -
NEVER DEBILlTATES.

TT Is compounded entirely from Gums, and has
i become an established fact, Standard Med
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28
a Card,

q STRoUSE viii eoatiaae business as usual
~ He will have ready for inspection ant
sale, early in the spring., a FIJI and com
Plete assortment Of general nEerchahdise. Re.
turning his thanks for the liberal patronage to the
late firm, be solicts . continuance of the same
pledging satisfaction in goods, price, and mode
Of transacting business. : e sa - jan3i
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-02-28

Iand it will cure Liver
n Complaints, Bilious
e Attacks, Dyspepsia,
SC hronic Diarrhea, ,
. Summer Complaints,
Dropsy,
. Sour Stomach, Habit
n ual Costiveness, Chol-
~ lie, Cholera, Choler-
q Morbus, Cholera Ina
n fantum, Flatulence,
. Jaundice, Fem 4 9
p Weaknesses, and may
- lbe used successfully
Jas an Ordinary Fami-
a ly Medicine. 1T will
.Icure Sick Headache,
Gas thousands can tes-
tfy,) in twenty min
= utes, if two or three
81 Teaspoonfuls are TAX
- en- at commencement
q of attack. .G
. All who use il are
.lgiving their testimony
. lln its favor. eli
til with the invigorator,
Ter. 81 800
Bottle. feb7-alt.m
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NOTICE.

ator's Notice.
r ETTERS of administration on the estate Of
IL Zilpha Ship, deceased, were granted to
the undersigned, by the County Court Of Howard
county, on the 9Th Of February, 1861.
All persons having claims against said estate,
are required TO exhibit them for allowance TO the
undersigned, within one year from the date Of said
letters, or they may be preeluded from any bene-
fit Of said estate, and if such claims be not exhibit
ted within three years from the date Of said let
tiers, they will be forever barred.
HIRAM B. SHIP. Ad.,r,
febl4-3w LOGAN H. SHIP, A1
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

O0SSI0IIO TN%ITSe'
THE co-partnership heretofore existing be-
i tween US, under the name and style oil
Strouse Friedsam, has this day been dissolved
by mutual consent. The business Of the sale
firm is 10 be closed by s. Strouse, to whom oil
persons indebted to said firm, are requested to
make immediate payment.
Jan. %, 1851. STROUSE & FRIEDSAM.
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Blank Deed, fr s.Is II this oiiee.. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-08-05
How the sss,or 90, to Sea.

Fews from The bl cksdiug feat of ira mou h
of the miaissipIi dAt.d July 10th, states The
manner IN Which the privansr Su inter- escaped
hosa Nss ORLEANS. Ga tbs morning OF Jaly
9Th, the b. ooklyn Capt Pooh, Discovered an
I'D EnRlish bark In the offidR, and chued her
hftesn miles ffOm her anchorage. Daring the
sbsAnoe Of the Brooklyn from Pass a.lOaln, q
s''Imsr was Hen making hsr way down the
rivSi undsr q strong pressure OF steam and caa-
Va. IL had long been known that the plra Su N.
lT was watching Chance to get of, bat Capt.
Poor, In place q turSiog back TO inJsrc 'pt the
priyAtssr, WAS lurd On by tbs cd dScoy bark,
which was over aiken nv d siu ply ordered OF.
When the Brot xiv got back 70 her anchorage
the Captain was told " the Sumtsrs escape aud
seemed to real his blnnd,r for DO star ssd With
fuu bead u steam snd rsss Of sal In pursuit. A
sfuall just then came on, which obliged the
brooklyn 20 anchI 20 prevent grounding, when
70 their chaRiip, ,be Sumter was seen afar
slimmmg over the water rapidly. Tns chase
was then continued, but unfortunately q dead
eslra succeeded the squAll. At 4 p. m. a
brssEs sPfADg up and Sviy mast aud spar
cracked beneath the press Of sail, and they ware
Iapidly nearing the enemy, when Capt. PooR,
10 the amI tenant 1T every ons on board, sud
denly ordered the BrooS lyn 70 put about and
rsipin 10 her former anchorage.
Capt. Pooh has been In command OF the
u ooklyn two months, having bosu rtutfsrred
20 ber from the g.. Louis Hs gave his officers
On explanation Of his tt'angs condRc'.
The Sumter was bailt 10 Philadelphia In
1851. II diueniiobs ars, length on dsck 18C
i Zee breadth OF beam. 20 feet; depth Of bod, 1o
feat; depth Of hold 20 spar deck. 10 feet; draft
e water, o f.st Il ehes; 500 tuus burden.
/ Sho vas for n.rly cal ed the propeller Haoana
| aitsrWsrds TIE AlfORso. Soe carries nine heavy
1uls, has q large quantity Of small arms, ant
.rh her crew Of nssrly 200 men woald be
SrnitIbls opponent.