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, 1861-06-21

: ST. Lor1s.-The Demoera. Of this morning Ears
This has been another extremely dali daT in tho
the .seneTI tone sinoe Jeeterday. Esste1H *
change Is nomfnai]J u u per cent. premium for
AissouTd @ mo9e3 I'D thst eoasidsr15g the stand.
expected. Gold worth Is per cent, and sales
light. Trade and commerce being about dried up,
tksss tis ~ change e1e5apgs needed I
have when be gets his own-we might hare specie
enough in circulation to do what litle business is
now bling done without losing 16 per cent; On ere
banking Institutions are an t1pe :sfve luxury, ~
and the pretended accommodations to the cou-
%n9iy to haze bank M through wnch 70 trapsses ss
aga OF humbugH-
MnwAuxEx-There u very little Wisconsin
currency here. What is current in Milwaukee
eells at N1S The lower figures are the moro
usuzl quotation It Ii worth naore today 1t NIL
Waukee, and VIC advice al our readers to send It
there and give our neiehbors down the Lake the
full benefit of It. The Stnttael Of this morning
Says: = -
Money matters continue to work along smooth
y. The demand for money IL not what We usually
N The tarreneJ Cur banla at present can furnlsh
In act1ve movement. and tho general business Of
abo1 ose 20 nota ot Il our
premium, b92ing "a 81; Ths @sjoEy q tss
banks Eoo C1EJ c1sloUe19 Al &ns4 Wdnleu Iuf t1e1f
OWL zee, and we know whereof 70 speak IN stat'
Ing that The leading hanks Of tho city sold from
from fifteen to twenty thousand dollars each It the
,enlrent rate to-day p.
Tmr TuxB1x. The Northern Bank, at Green
13ay; WiecuneIn, hss suspended. It fs n the ap-
Bapkr1e' Convention. Tho real ya1aa Of ita bills
qas been estIuuated BY tho Bank Comperollef A.
| abeut ia CENTS With stoical conposurc the NH
wankre &xfiHeI Of this morning tosses this item
/ od with three Lines that would do honor TO sur
| geon In French hospital:
= The circulation Of The NoEthern Bank vas only
| will continue to be received X par.
..At par" No Sir 60. .Tfyto pass them n this
| now doing huatness here, and yon will diecern
! Jonr mIstaka. The bottom Of the tub hAA fallen
| ont, and this "confdence game" Is played ont,
Milwaukee has got rid Of her currency for wheat.
, 1861-06-21

State, aud N hehalf o. tah peop1e Q1 LIZ Htasef
YOU leave Ms now On no common mlaeion-ao
holidsy parade-no 4th-pf fJu1y celebration.
You 20 On holy mission. You do not 70 for
any pecunia1y gain, nor do you leave III for
your I'll month, nor your officers tor their
pay. You respond to your eountrys call.
the honor of Wisconsin or Of any Slate; you
60 to maintain the rights and liberties Of al
The States. -
Soldiers, assure you that no government
ever accomplished any thing Pertaining to
greatness without the sacrifice Of blood. It
wss blood that secured to each and everyone
now enjoy--and which rights you are now
about to defend, With, perhaps, the sacrifice
ofJonr blood. You leaye us with the pray
ezs OF 800 900 citizens Of Wisconsin to follow
you Our eyes Will be On Eou. Falter not,
and fear not. Never Let It Be said that Wis
You have but ono enemy to contend ag5ainst
that is even greater than the rebel forces. It
IL not necessary for me- to mention what that
enemy II, but let me impress upon you the im-
poftance ct every man to abstain, from this
day, the most totally IRON thst which would in
any degree nniit him foE the duties Of the
camp, Or Of the battle field. Fear not for
those you leaTe behind you-for not wife or
child Of any one Of you shall want for any
thing during your absence, And now, sol
dle1s Of the Second Regiment, the people Of
Wisconsin bid you parting fareWeu-and
they trust you IN the care and keeping Of an
ss:s .s D2 Tho We an NY n iess
eous cause, now and hereafter
The regiment left Madison at 10 4. yester-
day, escorted to the cars by an immense con
course Of spectators. In good order, and with
great expedition the troops were slowed upon
two special trains, each drawn BY two engines,
and each made up Of three baggage CARS and
twelve f1ret-clnss cars. Amid the cheers Of
The crowd and salutes of artillery the gallant
troops were off for Vlrginia-
The trains reached GAINESVILLE about 2. n,
md there disembsrked to pattake Of an ele-
cont collection furnished by the citizens. The
ladies were out In force The feast WAS rich
one and the welcome most genial. Strawbsr-
ries and cream in abundance followed the sub
stantia1s Of the repast, aud every volunteer
Has fed and flied, knapsack and cantean not
forgotten
Throughout the whole journey gallant Wis.
constn sent ont her welcome and farewell to
her brave sons. At stations, crossings and
CROSSROADS hags were flying, cannon ared, and
cheers cent after tho swift trains.
The regiment Was met sixteen miles from
this city BY special escort and committee,
and attended TO the depot, where the troops
debarked about s P. II. Their march across
the city WAS continued ovation. The escort
Was admirably managed by Col J. Il. Tucker,
and Lieut.. Coils J. B. Scott aud Booth, and
the following companies mndo up the same.
r til 4 Fu1 L :
, 1861-06-21

~n.rr an 1rrrNnrp
NIAlE Ot' lLLl us, 60 Ok
Term. a. 5. iSst~ EbcnczeT q, Woicots y. b: c.
Brt Va. ~
nat Wit It stsschaeas ,ssusd oat u ia odee 4
ths =, taT cf May A. j. ISL sf tSa sf Of she ta1d
Ehenezer T. Wolcctt and restn.t the e.satr OF tho
esiJ = Hrovn for ~ srm ~ ms Hnrdrrs F1StV
Ffrr 6n1iars and Thi.tv Five tents dr@cted To tSe
eh.s,tf ~ ioot rnrntv whies said vnt hnS heen ~
tfn1I ~ ~ er19trt '1' ~ ~ Was ""e o" ~
NV. taeretore unless rou the said D, c, Brown.
shsH rsrsnrsiiv IA NM hrfore fHe tatd ,onF
~ "
, 1861-06-21

THURSDAY EVENING, June 20, 1861.
The following are the zsceipts and shipments for
the past twenty four hours:
KECXrTs LAsr rWKHTY-JouH HouEs.
- Flour, WHIT, Corn, oats, Rye, Bar.
, 1861-06-21

and now the BanIs ase tumhling on erery hand.
Stand from under, and don't be fooled any longer.
Since tho aboye was In tips. No learn that sev-
e1al other Banks have suspended. See particulars
elsewhsze. (Vs5.) ReptaAItGa-
, 1861-06-21

aLo FROM THE REdroNs Or TIE NoRTH."
There xas another arrival of four hundred
Nosemen yesterday, en- ro4as for nsw homes
In the far West.
, 1861-06-21

;. The Cf0p8 IN W1Hc0n6lne
Our special reporter, who has just returned
returned from trip into Wisconsin, along the line
Of the Northwestern Railroad, reports the crops OF
wheat, oats aud barley all along the line OF that
road. In excellent condition The wheat looks
splendid.
, 1861-06-21

}nfo sery1re -.
MILITARY oooos--eoo!ey, fas"eu @ to'.
q enlisted for the waf.n Part1ea wanting MIL
itary goods, On short notice, in their line, VII
find them up to tine tn every resnect.
---
losT.-A Pass BOOK, containing subsctip-
Tons paid 70 Datly TRIBUNE Supposed to
have been lost on Lake or Water street. Inc
Under Will much ohnge By leaving 1t at this
tmee"
SrAHsEp.-A diso1de1ly tfes in the Irish
Brigade attempting to break his WY By the
4u.oe' euoae, e suo eeoo1'1A1'1 VI
.M-..-"s-...N -. . s,,, a
.,o,. ~ s@s e. ~ "t,,ot. ~ ,stn .,., ,aa,4
a,ss o. ~ ISa.~ - Tsn11--~
-. s ~ - sss,, a.a s 49,. 3.-
@'>'''@N "'-N ~ :" - --~ ~ ~--~' @"> '1~"
FLAG RAISING AHD PRksx.TAT1o6-This
afternoon, friday at s o'clock, a beautiful
1sg, So by II feet. will be raised at the Chtca~
70 diversity. At the eane time party Of
yourg 1a6ies from Dearborn Seminary viii
>'eA. os'aSo
@.1 eso " o' ~4te 80 10 49,
A- SO - -on =. - ~ -
A1e e1ooe <2Ae WI uts!3 n'tLe1 ~ o4''A1'
Ho, For AuroaA.-The hourishtng Sab.
hath School of the Jefferson Street II. e.
Church will take It's anr nal excursion to
Anrora. Illinois, tomorrow, (satnrday), cars
leaving the Great Central Depot at g45 4. Il.
Tickets for the round trip are sold at tha
r:d,cn16nslv low nrice Of fifty cents-"child-
rem half p,ice.n OF course everybody will at
tend Our oueiness men "aa nno tnis tate
cnaaee 70 run eo"u *>AlA ''oA a4''1 s1A' 0ss10
Hatte1 cl 0ua'neee'
EwF,oHR1sa Mil, OK MAn1sog srREer.-
1feeere. G. E. olmsted e. Co.. Of Burlington,
7ora ara building On the West side on the
river front above Madison street, fine -four
3,r mill. The building is to be- four stories
h,eb II 1,rick. and two IN wood Itisto have
e,4 rnn of stone. and be first class through.
mt The buiIdinp contracts are being execu-
tcdb n Gnodnan r. IN. mssons. and q. L.
R,,,o.or car,en+ar IN In comn}etea IN r,n.
nng oroet taas aa@A-
M,r1s7Rr 4r11Ror.I want to ind pl,ce
for a vonno American otr, who IL able tn do
,.11-,,,ds ~ sev,ro ran act a, teacher IN a
-, ~, ao,+ n. ch,1dren or IN any other work
49,. ~ aass mt -.on,r. great strength sh, ID
- orDhon cnd has M re1ot;vf. to .ee n her
~ Sc on;te snre n ehe ran ect a n,ace, The
ns.,,es 49, @ t.ltn~ ~ ~, r,,1 WI ~ v1th hsr nv
asS 1ta - =. - - ..sar t,,,nas -. ~
' -.-,.zs. s.s ta-,as. % s.,,z+a ~ N
1'o1' ~ w. As4 'S1.. 1. ff1o ~
s1A4 o, ass
1t' ts@.4oo'fn 8s1 3''' 'u 'Ao'A'
TAX PA1na.-Copnty ta1es are being paid
very fart, as the LAST days Of grace have coma
The moneys belonging to the State are for
Faried by Treasurer Boydeu AZ fast as he
ce'necss taeua. 1eete1oay ne bene e1o.uo W
epr1bgne4d to treasurer bcuef, and Inc oaJ
before SIS, ,oo0 He already has credits fol
seventy Thousand dollars for money paid owe
to the State Treasurer On this years. taxes
He might hold this money in his possession
for come time, but he prefers to p!ace it 1t
the vaults Of the State Treasury IS fast as Il
ctmes into bis hRnds-
~ .--- o.
-, ~ -.
s, huon'. m.usa1 n4su, aao po.see sst - n. ~,
aeolcat eo11es' 1Aas peeu ptouEns pese1e ~. ~
1onee eous W -4s ~ VIC e"4 ~ ~.
clnE the EGucs OIL olseectAoua III tAe 1aA4Aoea%
, 1861-06-21
Gbitaan Gritutte
FRIDAY, JUNE 81, 1861
The CITY.

PERsoxn.-capt Pitcher, Q. &. A., len Tor
st. Louis laet night
, 1861-06-21

MASTER'S SALE.-State Of nli-
1I1 nofa, Coax County, aB-c1reutt Court Of Cook
Rets ct Il
Public notice n hereby stvsn. sh8s t. L. G. Pains
mandate IN decree entered In tho anoye entitled
cause se1 1t public auction for eaah 70 tho hzhest
County of Cook IN tho CIT of c1tcago On tas third
dAy Of July, A. B. 1871 at th o'clock IN tho FORENOON
Of ksid daJ ii The following described premises and
real estate to-w!t:.sixtecn and oEe-thlrd fnet y
eeyentT e) north Ard adjoining the so1h eighty
tve 90 fe te1eept that part n THO sontheast corner
Snt "a y asJl Of Lot ~, IN Blosk .,.
BeEtaninE at point the east na Of LAaAlle soss
sghTnse ftet north OF the southwest corner Of sA3
four inches thence aast seventy eeeto alley thence
sontn el.H Hen feet and fouz nchrs, thence southwest
i ne f9nnR fasnee to gaes Of beginning and ba'nS
n INC tltJ OF CnlcaEo County OF sonE and 8tk$4 oX
AutoM~ a.. l. e. PAINS EHEKR
Chicago June llts. 1861. - @ ieiS 80 II
, 1861-06-21
CTATE OF ILLINOIS cOOT

~ COUNTY, s.s-supertor Court Of cb,ra7o
August Term, 4 D. lsM-Wi1ltazn T. Burccs1 - Johns
D. TihWortn, E1dolpdtM rttxwortb, Wfiiian. Dnnr
T. + Batl FL u Mallory Ethel T. Fa1nham Albert
H JortaH nrd Orlando BtllowA ttnpleadcd With A. Is
jQ+ eth B. 1deson, William g. Bod Joseph T. EYer1ou
s.mnel p I9sten aad Aaeoa a.! H aa.en r 5Atsaehasnsia
Public noace II hereby E1reh to 20 ssld Ethel T.
fache nj f asd Aforesaid laued ont Of oce Of
the Clerk Of tho Supe or Court Of Chicago dated ths
5th Day cf June A. 1851. It tho suit OF the 1sd
piesded Is Aforesaid for thu su Of six s1ndled and
nftY dplae3 directed to the sher1 Of Cook County
.rh3-h rafd vrft NO. hAen returned NteEukcd.
, 1861-06-21

many Qeaft.
athe afternoon, at a>>1P: n, headed By
brass band from the city, the procession Of
students, alumni, professors, visiting board,
srd distinguished visitors proceeded from tho
college building 10 the church. where the Com
mencemeot Exercises were held. The stage
vas decorated with graceful 1estoons Of ever
greens, in which were tHined the spo1ls of the
village gardens. The exercises proceeded in
the following order: ''s'
oaA71ox-conniet of Truth with Error Martin
on441ox1The invisible manifest in tho Visible:
John G. Wilson, Belle P1ain. (exeused).
NusIc.
Plato and aristotle; Warren Taplin,
on1z1ox- William L.. Spencer, Rock
lkland.. =,
j.: xus1c.
o4A11on-The Power Of Eloquenea; James ".
Haney, Bushnell
The addresses indicated thought and cult
vation, rejecting honor on Themselves and the
method OF lnAt1uction.
= At their-eloss the degrees were confnEsd by
Prot. Noyes. =. r. -
A Lcree in tho evening, At tho pleasant res
idence Of Prof, NoJ q, on tho cornaf: Of Uni
ve1sity Avenue, :was the oecasion Of . pleasant
gathering, where parting ssalutstlons and
friendly greetings were kindly interchanged:
TIE residents Of Evanston freely tendesed tho
borpitalities Of their houses to the many st1an'
gers called In by the occsston-
And 10, most pleasantly toh1 its pastiet
pant., passed Commenceme ent Day at Evans
ton.
, 1861-06-21

PERsosA1~-We sreso1ry to learn that Lieut.
Gov. Hoffman il seriously III.
, 1861-06-21
MONETARY.

1aURBUA1 EFEHlNu1 Juue 10s I56I.
The money market shows no new features. Mat
ters are dull decidedly. with no immediate pros
pect Of an improvement. The fact is, the bank |
capital Of the city is nearly al wiped ont by the
fall Of our infamous secession currency, and until
capital can hsve time to accumulate or It concen-
trates here from other portions Of the country,
those who are accustomed to rely upou bank &C. |
commodatious to car7y along their business, will
be likely to have hard time Of it. The,e /. eca,ce
~ bank in the city that il IN condition to loan
money, and when one remembers how crowded
they were with customers few. months ago, and
sees them now nearly deserted the contrast pro-
, 1861-06-21

Tm WEATHER. yesterday WIS the wurm-
est dsv of The season thus far.
, 1861-06-21

Receipts. Shipments.
Corn, bu...... 13,o5s Lumber, ft..... GM, IA
H1ehwines, brls SO ssingies. no.: s,So
The steamer Africa, with Liverpool dates to the
sth inst, wss talegraphed to-day, reporting de-
cline Of 3@4d. per GENITAL On wheat, 6@0d- On the
week; flour very dull and presslng1y offered at
decline Of il, without buyers; corn offered at a
reduction Of 1t@1s Sd. per quarter, without buy
ers beef quiet and unchanged; pork reported at
decline Of Is 6d@as; bacon 1sG2s lower lard
dull and nominal
Before the above news was received, there was
a fair inquiry for wheat, and abont $1,000 bushels
were cold at yesterdays prices; but the moment
the dispatches were made known, tho market
became panIe.stricken, and prices dropped SC per
buahe1, Tal1ying slightly after the first New York
dispatches Wers received, but closing very dull
under later intelligence from that market. About
100 GOO bushels Of all grades changed hands 81
64@671hc for No ! spriug; 66@58Hc for No =
spring; and 47c for Rejected spsing-closing at
about the inside figures. The Flour market also
felt depressed under the influence Of the foreign
news, and We note decline In prices Of 6@10e,
with eales Of 1750 bbls at $a2514.00 for spring
extrae-the latter quotation being for very choice
and favorite brand. There was good demand
for Corn and the market WAS to1erab1y active, at
former prices, about 10000 bushels having
changed hands, It AK 124c for Canal and River
Mixed afoat; CSC for High Mixed do afIoat; and
214@22c for Mixed In store-the market closing
: quiet. Oats we're sold at 1sc> Rye and Barley
were neglected. Highwines continue dull.
Vessels were scarce and rites firm. Only ono
vessel was engaged at SC for wheat to Buffalo, and
one, to arrive, at 4Hc for corn to Port Sarn1a.
, 1861-06-21

A STOCK OF DRUGS, MEDI-
II CIEES AND BOOKS WANTED, amounting to
s. eco ~ 0o co. for which valuable city pro
pstty tn Central Wisconsin. nov renting for q! e
faar nguIts, er good E.d iaad. gell lo:sted. and
The country trtferred ANY peson Wishing 70 % ont
Of the Drug Bnttness and having suitable stock.
fKEu. H. te11X1m
, 1861-06-21

business WANTED-We
- wish to take the Agency OF any respectab1e
business tnat may be enl1ptted With We refer g
Advocate and Comnlsslon Agents. 2N sonth Water
street. Chicago, addr. 50 us. Post Oi1ce Address
, 1861-06-21

OFT FOB A1ros.-The Ottawa Company Of
the Hecker Jnges Regiment left for Alton last
evening, to join the main body, in camp there
under tbeIr gallant Colonel
, 1861-06-21
NOHTH-WESTERN UNIVERSITY,
The Commencement E1erclsas at
Evan3ton.

College Commencement! How many hearts
thrill with the throDging associations call
cd up by the magic words: The ending Of the
preparation for study-the beginning Of the
students rcal life! Looked forward to with
longing gaze Is the end Of toIlsome trouble
Looked hack upon In after years as the point
where the now weary heart bade adieu to
quiet and repose.
Commencement at Eyanstonl Out Of the
city-away from the bustling, dirty streets,
the jarrirg crowds, the tumu1tous cAges that
crowd the murmur Of the town, away from
masees Of solid wall ont to the grassy lawns
Of the country, the quiet village, where the
olG-fashioned country church slumbers on Its
green pavement, where the le.ffringed ahsd-
ows creep for rest beneath the heaYy foliage
Of the dense trees, where the loolng COWS
stare stupidity at you in the streets, their tink-
ling bell calling to mind the old homestead
and barn; out In the country where ne
breathe the air fresh from the hand Of nature,
and stretching at full length upon the grass,
b1esses God for existence-this was Com
mencement at Evanston, the pleasant VII
1age, stretch Of but twelve miles from Chica-
- .s-,. s.s - 49, 49,. ao,,,,s....,, ~ ~
-, A. ..s.,oe. a,ro a,,. 1aa,, t1n ahoea
suggesting eyer in its melancholy undeztone
4 henn.,f,1 "a, 49, -. -, '..,--s,, -. ,aoat,s;::
,,e.,sa .s;sa,,.os H. 49,. ..S .s..,1ass.1t
t,..r.o .oas,..,+ ~ wasa ona ,.a.aaw 49,.
s.ss..s3 49, sa.s 49, - 49,, -. 49,
49,, .sen.s ~ r. aosaoIta ra.-aats ~ ths
1rss-o.s,.- ~ @ '@~ 'e >"'e
-.,-..,. a..
,.~1.. x.s.-~.a.~ l-sxs..,4 - e,o.a ~,
49," ' 49, 80 ea..atr D.. .,d-nsaaa ~
maa.a.aa1 o-rs,.,nor ~ p,of 49, w.
n.ss,s11t - = IT,. p.o.,aant - 49, ,,a.,t.,
49, .;,,aa 49, do1.sn-a ~ r. rosta- u,.
thr.sa 49, .uas Ths T1ar,..t - a1,a,1
~ ~,
.NS1- ~
auu.eso o.e'p'.s oae AooA AI 1a's - 40
osa'st', - A.u ~ 20 ~. ',vls' u
ma'ant ae 10 eu.ne taao Mn .as auunu auat,laeo
AsteA'lou " Ane a4uie - 0oe1es5 ua'o
1tqaesseu wy, ~. puone"to' -, ~ .1at oa' ~
- ~ ~ ~ eA' .,-e' pa. -so - -1o
0 -. ~ 49, 49,
~ 'se ~ e'
90 49, s' I;ts ~ .n1s @ ne1s.sa psts e.sa ~
..s..-...,-. .sa.1.a - 49, IT. ,..,s ~
pu .s.n~.. ea.sa0 49, le ". a.. 49, -ep.
4 49,. ~ N1a A '~S'0 1's''A 'NN A''' ''SAt'
"g pl.aoo'e -
1estefoay morning .ne nacealaaeate eo'
o1ess WIS oenSereo N me s,iage cnutca os
ReV. Il. bann1eter, ~ y. VINO nus lne ena'r Of
Heore" In the Biblical Institute. He selected
as an appropriate line OF thought the consid'
Grafton Of that which Is essential to success
In lie" a Due Attention to the Irue and
Gcod, IN Culture and Character, treating IN
ite proper connection the relation Of the min
istry OF the Beautiful to the Tine and the
Coed. Suggestive snsher than exhaustive tht
| dIfcourse Was 30 closely compact In Rtyle aud
, 1861-06-21

" "ANTED-A Partner with q
w cash capital OF q, ,ooo to &socn, in usnufao-
tasrg 6pSiness1n @ Ill e4t {tessd being no eompen
teTy dsnonssssted Nc one pee: appy whe =. n9s
PENNY ndvcrtlsement Reference given and Ee
quired. Address. with real rame, T, .. Box 31T4,
ieAfIft - - -.
, 1861-06-21

w ANTED - A good Car1iage
W Trimmer snd coed cazrisgo Faintar. In
qulre at No. II Adams street, Jea013t
, 1861-06-21

REcERTs AND SHIPMENTS BI CANAL, 1UNH 10.
Reeeipts. 8htpnents.
Corn. bu........ 13,o5s Lumber, ft..... 2s1. IA
HlghwineB, bf1s $40 Shingles, no.. $500
G4lt hr1a Tx
, 1861-06-21

KICKER JEoRRs.-Major kune has opened
a recruiting cf1ce for the Hecker Jagers, at
20e Randolph street, the recruits being at
once Forwarded to the regiment and sworn
into seryIce.
, 1861-06-21

TEE IR1su BRsaApx.-We are Informed
4tat On Saturday the uniforms, shoes, stock
iDgs, and blankets viii be furnished the 1ish
Brigade. They are not long for these regions
after that,
, 1861-06-21

40lc ~ Nt HI A4Aalb sAedA~ l3V42k
"A ANTED -Fu7niehed Rooms,
w With Board. in private family, for a gentle
In&u and wife. Best OF reference gtTtr and dcsred
Addf4la Fc st Office Box 281B ie1pxlH
, 1861-06-21

M 7ANTED IAlAlEDIATELY-A
w First Glass Carriage Painter. Alao Carriage
Trimmer and young man that has had some expert
cuce At woodwork to work under Instructions Ad.
drcM l. y. HATHAWAY. Janesvllie, Wis. tes1ret
, 1861-06-21

MINISTRY AT LARaE,-I want to ind a place
for young American girl, who Il able to do
al kinds Of sewing, can act as teacher to
suan flo:k o; children, or do any other work
Tint does not require great strength she is
In orphan end has no relatives to see to her,
hut is quite sure, II ehe can get place, the
parties taking her will not part with her any
more, ehe can do 80 many things AID Is 60
ct 1ious to do her best. Apply to
ROBERT CoLLYER,
IL Randolph street, I'd floor.
, 1861-06-21

MILITARY Goops.-Coo1ey, Farwen & Co.,
as will be seen By their advertisement, have
"enlitted for the wat" PARTIES wanting MIL
itasy goods, On short notice, in their lne, VII
find them up to time In every respect
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-08-16
Thanks to Johnston and Beaure-
gard and their Men, d.

The following resolutions of thanks to
Generals Johnston and 'Beauregard, and
the troops under their commad at the
Battle of Manassas, were adopted by a
unanimous vote of the Congress of the
Confederate States on the 7th inst: =
4, Resolved by the Congress Of The Confederate
States Of America, That the thanks of
Congress are eminen.ly due, and are
hereby cordially given, to Gen. Jos. E.
Johnston and Gen. Gustave n. Beaure-
gard, and to the officers and troops under
their command, for the great and signal
victory obtaiaed by them over the forces
of the United States, far exceeding them
in numbers, in the battle of the twenty
Ifrst Of July, at Manassas; and for the
gallantry, courage and endurance evinced
by them in aprotracted and continuous
struggle of more than ten-hours-a vic
tory, the great results sot which will be
realized in the future successes of the
war, and which, in the Judgment of Con.
gress, entities all who contributed to II
to the gratitude Of their country -.s
Resolued further, That the foregoing
resolution be made known in appropriate
general orders, by the Generals in COM
mand, to the officers and to whom they
are addressed. 81 qH s1ss5 o. -.i'r
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The Run at Manassas.

The Cincinnati Enquirer announces the
sudden arrival of one Eggleston, on
change-just in from the great race, and
the cry was ga speech! speech from
Ben. Eggleston." Gentlemen" replied
he, 81 did not come here to speak. but
will merely state what, perhaps, you dc
not khow-that Senator Wilson, of Mas
sachusetts, is much faster runner than
the Hon. Mf. Gurley, of Hamilton coun
ty; for he made better time on the track
between Manassas Junction and Wash
ington." Mr.. Eggleston conceded thai
our Congressman's pace was terrific, but
the Massachusetts, nag outfooted him.
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lNThose Guns.

Mayor John Forsyth, writing to his
paper of the 30th from Richmond, says
Speaking of guns reminds me of gun
incident at Manassas Before the war
broke out, it may be remembered, Gov.
Moor dispatched Capt. Reuben Thom,, of
this city, to tho North to purchase arms.
Among others, he ordered six brass piec-
es TO be cast iatJames' factory IN Massa-
chusetts. Only two were. delivered be-
fore the .orisis intervene ed, land the other
fourscwere seisea by tho New York au-
tboritles, which, also tried to nseize the
person oftheucaptaimJ These -four were
tnrnad over To an artillery company from
Conpecticut, which wis informed of, the
history of the tpieess, and with the i'm
junction to carry them to. Alabama and
to deliver their contents to those for
whom they were originallF Destined
The Connectieut company mud dertook the
sob, and got the pieces as far as Manas-
sss, where theyiifelIinto tBeauregard's
hands, the prize of sbattle.iT sr. aHeE !