, 1861-06-20
Domestic Items.

izlng rliie company.
A filthy multitude" Is the Savannah RsPub- |
iean's term for Northern volunteers
Important oil discoveries are stated to have
been made near ST. Clair, Michigan, on Pine
river and elsewhere.
The New York recruits are put through their |
evolutiona 80 severely that they drill holes |
through the sidewalks.
II is stated that "the census embraces seven.
teen millions Of women" Who wouldn't hate to
be the census9 asks Prentice.
Mrs James K Polk is President Of Society
Of Nashville ladies'. organized for the purpose Of
making clothing for the Confederate Army.
| One hundred and thirty clergymen in the
| State Of Maine have signified the;- readiness to
receive appointments to chaplaincies in the
army.
The other day, at Lodi, IT,, q woman cut off
the two foreAngers Of her husbands hand while
he was asleen, to keep him from enlsting. This
disables him by law.
People may talk about General Scott's age
and infirmities, but we notice that bv the help
NJ his staff he gets over q good deal Of ground,
and that quite rapidly.
The Augusta (Ga) Conaitutionalia recon.
ern States, as Il is waste Of powder, On article
they may want before long.
| Prentice, Of the Louisville Journal, keeps IN
his fire upon the disunionists with unahated vi
gor He suggests that the Confederate army
take Gen. Pillow along to dig their bitches.
A Washington letter says: ain the ranks Of
the Rhode Island Regiment Is q private worth
| $500. 900 This morning T. saw him moppine
the floor Of the barracks His appetite is good. /"
The Southern papers are rejoicing over the
angury that seven shotS hit the flag staff Of Fort
Sumter. but the eighth brought Il down; 10
seven States seeded, and Virginia makes the
eighth.
A lady at Washington inquired Of another
! IL Mr.. Lincoln was sclfmade man, and upon be.
ing answered in the affirmative, said: "well,
he didn't take much pains with his beauty, Ger.
tainly." The anecdote amused the President.
Il is stated that Mr.. A. B. Dickinson, Of New
York, 'he newly appointed minister to Nicara-
| qua, was an applicant for the Office Of Marshal
in Nebraska. His hand writing being indistinct,
the Secretary Of State thought he asked for the
post Of Minister in Nicaragus, and being friend,
appointed him Minister instead Of Marshal.
"My SON." said solid New York merchant
to his heir and namesake, " would rather give
81 900 than have you 60 to Washington soldier.
ing" "Fathor," was the kindly but decided
response, "if you could make L fIO0,OOO il
would be Of no use; for where the Seventh Reg.
iment goes, 60"
A fanatic who preached an obnoxious aboli.
ton sermon 10 the interior Of New York, few
evenings since, was stoned on his way froM
church. Probably the people thought that, as
he had preached them sermon they would
preacn ,anI hln Sne; ana they nae read IN shak'
speare tha' there are sermons IN stones.
young son Of prominent citizen Of Nam
tucket Is memher o. the New York Seventh,
~, ana naS gone 70 Was'ngton win tne regiment
Inc ather. upon learning me hct communicated
4 to nls VIE, ana asked what she thought o.
IT, IhlnE Of nj exclained the mother,
wish my other son was here to join him. and II
your services are required, would have you 90
also"
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or I.d;a5 ~ WsSI,nS,os. ;Ds,nd;n. 80 Py ~.
sds over he bosniisIii;ss n Tars,sn ,"c"t,pns
TSoe hara ,I.d1oS ,h"snssI-oS ~ -, H. ,h~
saddle, every Air week day morning, under for.
NIure oI quaTVer eagle Ior eaen neglecI to aP'
pear, which u 70 oe iund ior the relief ot the
P0or' Ihe honr AZ wnich the cayaIcade starts y
nali past SIX, ratner 70 the annoyance ot some o.
the attendant cavaliers. w E....r
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SI".., y. - yv..,,;'"",' ".;,S Al, pLIo ~
Island Regiment. advise you not 70 take them
through Baltimore, and thus avoid trouble:
Governor Sprague to Gov. Hest Rhode
Island Regiment going to fRht and H mat
ters not whether they light In Baltimore or
washington"
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a correspondent !elates Ihe ionoMing , thoiueht,