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The weekly Butte record., 1861-10-19
Notice.

YUyHERE WILL BE A CONVENTION OF THE
Il qualified acting Justices of the Peace in and
for Butte County, Cal, WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23d,
at O'clock P. NJ, at the Court House, Orovie, to
elect one Associate Justice of the Court of Ses-
sions of said County, for the current year.
THO'S WELLS,
County Judge Butte Co., Cal.
Oroville, Oct. IL, 1861. Ol2-lw
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SISTERS OF MERCY GONE TO THE War
We are informed, says the Chicago Post, that
some four Or five of the noble Sisterhood OF
Mercy left the city within a day or two, for
Jefferson City, where they will act as nurses
to the volunteers. They are especially solici-
ted by Col. Mulligan's regiment, and will fol-
low the brigade through the war Heroic
women-they are indeed on mission of mercy.
The Boston Journal says that the Paris pa
pers record the death of General Tom Thumb,
as having occurred in circumstances of great
indigence in that city, His real name was
Stratton and lis family, who have been repu-
ted to be wealthy, reside in Connecticut
A VALUABLE DIscovERY-Prof J. B.
Turner writes to the Prairie Farmer, that
through succession of experiments on himself,
his children, his horses, and other cases, he
has discovered that " coal oil :" is certain
and speedy remedy for scrofulous eruptions,
and all kinds of local diseases, such as rheuma-
tism, pains in the side, shoulder, back, and
joints, Group, sore throat, bruises, strains, cuts
and lacerations on men and animals lie men
tions several cases in his own family, where
the application of this oil gave instant and
permanent relief; and finding its effects so
beneficial, he has thought proper to make the
discovery known to the public
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EN- THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIF-
teenth Judicial District, of the State of Califor
MIA, in and for the County of Butte.
Susan E. Nelson VS.. Nathan D. Nelson.
Action brought in the District Court of the Fif-
teenth Judicial District, and the complaint filed in
the County of Butte in the Office of the Clerk OF
said District Court.
The People of the State of California send greeting
o Nathan D. Nelson You are hereby required to ap-
pear in an action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiff in the District Court of the Fifteenth
judicial District of the State of California in and
for the County of Butte, and to answer the com
plant filed therein, Ga copy of which accompanies
this Summous) within ten days, Exclusive of the
day of service after the service you of this Sum-
mons-f served within this County; or. if served
out of this County but in this Judicial District with
in twenty days. if served out of said District then
within forty days-or judgment by default will be
taken against you
The said action is brought to obtain decree of
this Court dissoving the bonds of matrimony ex-
listing between plaintiff and defendant and for cost
of suit; (for cause of action see certified copy of
complaint which accompanies this summons;) and
if you fail to appear and answer the said complaint
as above required, the plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in her complaint on
file herein.
Given under my hand ard Seal of the
'hAh District, this 4th day of October, in the
49, year of our Lord, one thousand eight
hundred and siXty-one.
Il. NJ. PHIPPS, Clerk
By MILES CuAPIS, Deputy. o5-6
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Description Of Joseph IsOIn.

Five feet eight inches in hight, 160 lbs in weight
light complexion and heir, whiskers light red, large
gray eyes, high cheek bones, sunken cheeks, fore
head broad and medium in hight; had on a pair OF
overalls and grey wooden shirt when last SEEM
formerly of Woodford Co., III. a3L1m
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LEGAL NOTICES.
COnstable's Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
u . out of j. r. Simpson Court of Oregon Town
ship, county of Butte and State of California to me
directed and delivered, commanding me to make
the sum of two hundred and eighteen and fifty
onehundredths dollars costs of suit and all
ing costs thereon, wherein Thomas Eakenhead is
plaintiff and Alonzo Derrick, Mrs. r. F. Derrick
and Chauncey Springstead are defendants, have
levied upon and will expose at public sale to the
highest bidder for cash, at Cherokee Flat in said
Township County and State, ON SATURDAY, the
26th day of October A. D. 1861, at O'Clock P. NJ,
all the right title and inte est of the above named
defendants in and to the following property. here
tofore attached in said cause, to wit: ON the Sth
day of April A. d. 1861, and described as follows,
to wit: All that certain Saloon ctuated at Oregon
City in Butte County, and occupied by one Adams,
also a dwelling house at the same place above mem
toned, and occupied by Samuel Brown, together
with all and singular the tenements, heredtaments
and appurtenances belonging or in anywise apper-
tanning to any or all of the above described proper
ty. q. GOODE,
Constable Oregon Township.
Cherokee Flat, Sept. 24th, 1861.
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How TO KNOW A FooL.-By six qualities
may fool be known-anger without cause
speech without profit, change without motive
inquiry without an object, putting trust in a
stranger, and wanting capacity to discriminate
between a friend and foe.
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The thousandth year of the existence of the
Russian Empire is to be celebrated next year
In Novogorod a monument has already beer
commenced to commemorate the occasion.
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Summons.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIF
Il teeenth Judicial District of the State of Califor
MIA in and for the County of Butte.
Bridget Campion Maurice Campion.
Action brought in the District Court of the Fif
teenth Judicial District and the complaint filed in
the County of Butte in the Office of the Clerk OF
said District Court.
The People of the State of California send greeting
to Maurice Campion: You are hereby required to
appear in an action brought against you by the
above named Plaintiff in the District Court of the
Fifteenth Judicial District of the State of California
in and for the County of Butte, and to answer the
complaint filed therein "a copy of which accompa-
nies this Summons) within ten days Exclusive of
the day of service) after the service you Of this
Summons-if served within this County; or, if
served out of this County but in this Judicial Dis
trict, within twenty days; if served out of said
District then within forty days-or judgment by
default will be taken against you.
The said action is brought to obtain decree
of this Court to dissolve the marriage existing be-
tween the plaintiff, Bridget CampOn, and defend
and. Maurice Campion. Plaintiff alleges in her
complaint on file herein that defendant has deserted
her. and failed to provide for her maintenance; and
if you fail to appear and answer the said COM
plant as above required, the Plaintiff will apply
to the Court for the relief prayed for in her com
plant on file herein
49,, Given under my hand and Seal of the
SEAL. District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial
'--1 District, this ID day of October, in the
year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and
sxty-one.
II. NJ. PHIPPS, Clerk.
SMITH & RosENBArM, Attys for pltf o5
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Estray.

gE5gs COME TO MY PLACE ON MAY 2oln, aLs
Iza.s><.a red Cow and Calf-Cow branded on IA IA
left hip J R. The owner by calling on Scn9ne'''
at Harris Mill will find the Cow in safe keepinsi
June 18th,
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q My dear lady, your daughter is lovely"
said hatterer-"a a perfect little pearl."-
And pray, sir, what am II" "Oh, you are
the mother of pearl"
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An old woman that sold ale, being at church
fell asleep during the sermon, and unluckily let
her old fashioned clasped Bible fall, which
making great noise, she exclaimed, half
awake, $50, you jade, there's another Jug
broke"
Coop TEMPER is like Sunday, it sheds q
brightness over everything it is the sweetner
Of toll, and the soother of disquietude.
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HE speech of the tory Vallaudigham, in
opposition to the war, is being printed in all
the rebel papers of the South that are large
enough TO hold it.
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WHEN we asked a man few days since,
what induced him to make a law student Of
his son, he replied: "Oh, he always was ly-
ing little cuss, and l thought I'd humor his
leading propensity"
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EARTHQUAKE.-Sa Jose was visited bv an
earthquake, September 2sth, the shock con.
tinuing eight Or ten seconds.
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II should be necessary only to grow old to
become more indulgent. We shall seldom see
fault committed that we have not committed
Ourself
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FIRES AT SrocKToN.-On Monday last two
fires occurred at Stockton, in one of which
six frame buildings were destroyed. Loss not
stated.
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PTcH DARKNESS has been so imnroved
in later times as to read" Bitumenous oh
scurity."
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Notice.
$cEa sG=ea-En a>s-S-

~ HERE WILL BE A MEETING or THE
i County Board of Examiners in and for Butte
County, at the School House in Oroville, beginning
on Friday, October 18th, 1851, at o'clock P. NJ,
and continuing until all necessary business is com
pleted, for the purpose of Examining those who
propose to teach Public School in Butte County.
Those who desire to be examined and receive GER
tiicates of Qualification can then attend before the
Board for that purpose.
J. B. THOMAS,
County Superintendent.
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PATENT MEDICINES,

Surgical instruments !!
SILK STOCKINGS AND TRUSSES.
Amputating Instruments,
Post Mortem instruments,
Trepanning Instruments
Obsterical Instruments
Dissectng instruments,
Cupping Instruments,
Eye Instruments
Pocket Instruments
Speculums, Stethoscopes,
Ionsil Instruments Breast PIPES
Bougies and Catheters. Polvpus Forceps.
Syrlnges, Patent Elastic Probanps
Abdominal Supporters, silk Stockings.
pbs pbs pen pelsory T bancages, Silk Knee Caps,
Chase's Trusses, French Trnsses
Halls Trusses, Infants, TrrsSos
Marsh Radical Cure Truss Sbonlder praoes' ~.
Marsh's Improved Truss, 0'''
We are receiving the above Goods nv s.eor,or
direct from Eastern Manufacturers. and ofter tbar,
for sale at the lowest prices.
r.. III. MCDONALD s. CO..
Importing Wholesale Druggists.
jams SACRAMENTO.
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Notice.

A N ASSESSMENT OF TWO HUNDRED DOL
"A, lars per Share is this day made on all share:
in the Virgin Quartz Mining Company, payable tt
the Treasurer or before the 2Sth of October 1851
By order of the Board of Directors.
VIM. KLEIN, President.
September l6, 1861.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
$4,000 REWARD!

YEyHE ABOVE REWARD WILL BE PAID
d for the Arrest and Delivery of one JOSEPH
ISOM, to the authorities of Butte County,
Cal who murdered Henry Ashley, in said county,
on the Sth day of August A. D. 1861, near place
called Pence's Ranch the same being one of the
coolest and most willfu murders ever committed
BENJAMIN MERRITHEW.
Referepce-I. c. GRANGER.
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COrks! COrks! COrks!

JUST RECEIVED, from New York,
100000 Soda Corks,
Bottle Corks,
500 gross Vial Corks
Beer Keg Corks, ETC.
For sale by
r. H. MCDONALD & CO..
Druggists, Sacramento.
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Drugs and Medicines |!

We have received by recent arrivals, direct from
New York and Boston,
300 lbs Ext. Licquorice, $500 lbs Blue Vitrol,
300 lbs best Gum Arabic, 5000 lbs Sal Epsom
100 lbs Turky Opium and 5000 lbs Alum,
Iodde Potassa, 1000 lbs Sulphur,
250 ozs Sulphate Quinine, 500 lbs Tapioca,
100 ozs Strycnne, $500 lbs Super Carb Soda,
80 ozs Sulph. Morphine, 100 lbs Alex Senna,
100 ozs Nit. Silver, pure 900 lbs Sulphate Potash
100 ozs Iodide Mercury, 450 lbs Carb Amonia
$50 lbs Calomel, 10 kegs Pearl Barley,
100 lbs Blue Pills, 3 kgs Jamaica Ginger
100 lbs Mercu. Ointment. 1900 lbs Grim Tartar pure
70 lbs Chloroform, 900 lbs FaXseed,
Tartaric Acid, 500 lbs Flaxseed ground
l25 lbs Nitric Acid, 200 lbs Balsam Copaiba,
300 lbs Spirits Nitre, l75 lbs Gum Camphor,
275 lbs Aqua Amonla, so lbs Gum Asafetida,
100 lbs Sulphuric Ether, 100 lbs Gum Scammony
1900 lbs Nitric Acid, Gamboge, Mastic. Myrrh,
5000 lbs Sulphurc Acid, Tragaconth and Guaiac,
600 lbs Muriatic Acid, Chloride Lime,
Oil Burgamot, pure, Sugar Lead
Oil Lemon, pure, Seidlitz Powders, etc.
Oil WintergIeen, pure,
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Description of Joseph IsOm.

complexion and hair whskers light red, large grey
eyes, high cheek bones, sunken cheeks, forhead
broad and medium in hight; had on pair of over
als and gray woolen shirt when last SEEM formerly
of Woodford Co., Ill. al7t3*
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Notice..

STATE OF CALIFORNIA;
COUNTY OF BUTTE. S"''
On this 2lst day of Sept. A. D. 1861 Jefore me,
Thomas Wells, County Judge ill and for said county
and State, personally appeared Mrs Nancy d. Daw-
ley, personally known to me to be the individual
described in and who executed the above and fore
going instrument, who acknowledged to me that
she executed the same freely aud voluntarily, for
the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Given under my hand at office this the day and
year last above written.
THOMAS WELLS,
County Judge, Butte Co., Cal.
Filed for Record September 21st 1861, at h. Is
m. p. NJ, at request of J. B. Barker Recorded in
Book A, Separate property of Married Women, on
pages so and ST. Butte Co. Records.
A. STEPHENSON, Co. Recorder.
Per J. S. HENNING, Deputy. s2S3t
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Summons.

Cherokee Flat, Sept. 24th, 1861.
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Summons.

EN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIF-
q teenth Judicial District of the State of Califor-
MA in and for the County of Butte.
Henry Worthey VS. Jane Worthlev
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FROM MISS0uRI

hoLLA, Mo-, Nov 91s. Ma
Advises from the South state that GEN Pric 1861.
NeOsho. ~ no'lhg towards
The ''rebel" State Legislature at Neosho bavs no.
ordinance OF secession and united the State with
ern Confederacy Gen. Rains has been elected south
Senator and thought that Gen. Parsons won
other. '"s would be the
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. q loo,
The steamer Stepping Stone the blockade tocl
bringing seventyfve contrab bands from Virginia night
The advices by the last European steamer exh;..
more favorable tone TIE French press shows ed
ympa,hy with the Federas and England shows no
for ~ stomach
post-offce established at Beaufort, 8. G. tai
Gen. Butler is here receiving instructions in
expedition South. s"iu 70 his
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 22d. lse,
1t has been officially ascertaned that the Federal LODI.
ment has in the field camp in process 81 sSVefn
ton six hundred thousand volunteers. " iorma
EXPLOSION OF DUPONT'S POWDER Mu,,
WILMINGTON Del. Nov Goth 1Se,
DuPonts powder mills exploded to-day, destroyino T
mills and killing three men. 'DS 'nree
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Well Done for the Ar,noryl

We learn that subscription was recently started at
the Armory in Fayetteville for the benefit of the Ma
ryand soldiers in the Confederate service and that
$216 25 raised n'a few hours, this being the Ar
mory subscription, with but single exception. This
is certainly LIBERAL considering the situation of the
and the sacrifices already made by many of them and
shows that they ALL well their gallant commander
Captain Booth, sympathse heartily with the generous
DEVOTION and appreciate the gallant services rendered
by these troops.
private letter informs that business progress
ing admirably at the Armory. They are working there
day and night. By the way, we are pleased to know
how many of friends in and about Fayetteville are
pleased get the Journal once more at an early hour
in the morning after its publication.
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Soldiers Aid Society.

CLINTON, Nov 18th, 1861.
MeSsTs Editors: The Ladies in the vicinity of Mt Gead
Sampson county, in with the other ladies of old
Sampson feeling much interest the welfare comfort
of our brave soldiers, met the 10Th u for the purpose
of organizing Soldiers Aid Society The object of the
meeting being briefly explained the Society was organized
by ele citing the following officers
Mrs A Powell, President; Mrs T Murphy and Miss
Sue c. Mathis Vice Presidents; Miss Frank Vann Sec
rotary Mrs John Vann and Miss McArhur Treasurers
The following contributions have been made since the
Organization of the Society Mrs Murphy, comfort
shirt and pr drawers Miss Kate McDugald towels
shirt pr drawers and pr pants Mrs John Vann, quilt
shirt pr drawers and pr socks; NrsJ Smith, shirt
Miss Mary Smith, pr drawers Carrie Vann shirt, 2
drawers, pr socks Miss Sue Mathis quilt pr pill
lows. towels, shirts, pants and pr socks Miss
Frank Vann, shirts and drawers Miss Eliza NC
Arthur shirt and pr socks Miss Martha Macarthur,
pr socks Miss Cattle Boney, shirt pr socks and
neck comfort Miss Eliza Vann shirt. pr drawers and
pr socks Miss Mary Mathis, shirts socks; Mrs
Mathis, pr pants and pr drawers; Miss Rachael
Mathis. quilt shirt and pr socks Mrs l. A Powell
shirts, quilts, vest some soap and pr socks Miss
Bette Parker, shirt and socks Miss Isabella Pear
son. shirts Mrs Jonathan Chesnutt shirt Jonathan
Pearson. pr drawers.
The following is the cash contributed: L A Powell IS
John Vann. IS ANNA Peterson, So; James, 81 Jas
VaHn s. Thos Pearson s.; Miss Lucy Boney, 25c Jim
ME Howell 25c; Jimmie Mathis, years Old 25c: Bate
Mathis years DID, 10c Tate Mathis years old loo
Brant Merritt 5Oc Robinson James, 81; Killett SIS
d Kilett, &c. ~
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BIadsn Guards, Company B.. Seth Regimen, N r.
Troops, (Ar'illery) ''
OFFICERS:
7. j. Purdie, Captain.
r. NJ Devane lst Lieutenant.
Henry R. Daniel, End -
Benz F. Rinadi, LIST Sergeant
5. r. Dickson, End 4"
Dan'l Murphy, Bird g
Thos. w. Robson, 4th g
Duncan King 5th 4"
Ab't Rina,di, Post Ord. g
NJ NJ. Smith, O. M.
J; ": Davis, lst Corporal.
R.N. Lesesne, End Sc
A. W. Jessup, Bird 4"
n. Skies, 4th -
J. r. Bryant Drummer.
PRIvATKs.--W Anderson, J Andres, W E Atk;no
Mitchell Buie, Calvin Buie Stephen Buie John BirE
john Burney, William Burney, W Bryan, Jesse Rns
worth, Beatty, Collins Alexander Campbell a u
Council John D Currie Calvin Davis, w Dunbar " y
Dunham j A Durham, j Durham, R Durham BR M
ner Freeman, Louis Fair Daniel Ferguson, Joseph GTa
pie Geo Hall, Jessup, King, J KinlaW' p
Lewis, VIM Maultsby, Henry Melvin, William Msvi
Geo Melvin, Geo w Meadows, Francis Meadows Rp"oI
Mearse, John Monroe, Monroe, James MauIdn IN
milford, Daniel Mum, VIM Mcmillan John McKetban W.
McDuffee, Mcdonald. D Mcdonald, VIM McDngaa
John Melvin Arch'd McNei, Solomon McNorop. I'M IN
Robson, Robson, W T Robson, j E RiObarS
son, Richardson, SiDgetary, Isaac SingletsrV
Singletary, VIM Sykes, j W Skies, A M Shaw Il
Smith, John Stubs, Daniel Sullivan M Sutton Snt
ton, VIM Sutton, Chester Swindell, Simpson 3 ,
Tolar, A Toar, Tolar, T Whitfield, John Wbitei
Williams, T J Wooten, John Willis.
This Company accepted into the service Nav 3rd
1861 placed in the sth Infantry Regiment n Volunteers
and we'd in the up the transfer to the Seth
ment N. q. Troops, (Artillery)
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For the Journal.
ZEKE's ISLAND, Nov. 29th, 1861.
Elders Journal:

Editors Journal:
Fairly yesterday morning, what appeared to be large
schooner of New Inlet, about ten miles dis
tant, headed Southwark At the same time the bIocka-
ding steamer was seen fifteen twenty miles to the
North and steaming rapidly towards her. 1t being
very calm at the time, the schooner nearly motion
less and at haIpast nine, A. NJ, the steamer up
with her.
Whether she was tien boarded by boat from the
former, or not am unable to say, the distance pre-
glass. After laying to short time the steamer put
back exactly reversing her course and the schooner
with her flag flying (which not the case before)
went off to the South and seen no more during
the day.
Was this yankee transport or have we lost anoth
er vessel? J. NJ R.
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SMELLING THE ENEMy.-The Lincolnites were drawn
up Tor drill on Tybee beach yesterday and having good
time generally when the garrison at Fort Pulaski con
Guided they would give them a salute from their long
range Coumbads on the parapet. Three shells were
thrown with great precision The first struck and ex-
ploded very close to the men, when they all fell fiat TO
the EARTH second and third proved rather improve
ments on the first, and the Yankees finding the work
rather warm for them, took to their heels at Bull Run
pace The distance was between two and three miles
and 1t was impossible to discover what effect was crea
ted In the reduction of their numbers They have at
least, seen enough to convice them that the metal OF
Pulaski is not to be traed with
Up to FIVE o'clock yesterday afternoon, there were
eight vessels lying in the roads, the frgate Macedonian
several gunboas and the rest transports They were
all escorted in by one gunboat, which is said to be
armed most heav'ly'-Savannah Republican, 2sh.
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krOml the Camp.

We had the pleasure Of seeing here this morning Cap
tain Cornehlsen, of Company A, 8th Tor 18th) Regi
mept, now stationed near Coosawhatchee, S. G.
The Captain speaks of the health of the regiment
good the supplies abundant plenty of good water and
things generally looking better The planters burn
ing their cotton, and the amount likely to fall into the
hands Of the enemy will not pay for the trouble Of gath
ering it up
Captain Cornehlsen will return tomorrow night We
believe and will doubt be pleased to take any letters
messages Or other easily portable articles from parties
here to their friends in the regiment.
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By THE latest European arrivals the following is the
statement Of the Liverpool market:
Rosin quiet at las. las. Cd, for common; Spirits
Of Turpeniue firm at FPS. Cotton shows an advance
of to 3 Of a cent per pound but with limited sales
GEoFFBEY ST. HHLIARE, the gentleman whose death
in Paris is announced part of the by the last
foreign arrival was great naturalist, turning his at
tenion to the multiplication of the number of the spe
ces Of animals useful to man for food or for labor He
is best known the great advocate Of h0rseeh ar
article Of Diet and actually had equine FEAST wherein
horse figured in all forms and styles of cookery.
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RANsoNs N. q. CAvALRY.-We are pleased to see
that this regiment said to be the most splendid corps
the continent likely to have chance of showing that
it does not belle its looks They the central
line with the main body of the army. On Wednesday
last detachment OF them captured some thirty prison
ers belonging to the third Pennsylvania Cavalry. These
prisoners say that Mcclellan will advance shortly.
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The Richmond papers speak in terms of high admi-
ration in reference to the two engines of seventyfve
horse power each, made by Messrs. James M. Talbot
and Brother for the Fayetteville Armory. They are
said to work magnifcenty and to be most perfectly and
accurately finished. They to be sent Immediately
to Fayetteville
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LINCOLN is getting his message ready for Congress.
We suppose we shall know all he says very soon after
its publication. We will wait The Federal Congress
will assemble at Washington on Monday next.
The question now is, where is General Buffers expe
dtion now gathering at Boston destined for 1t will
stop at Fortress Monroe on its way out Butler seems
to have hankering after North Carolina.