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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

LECTURE ON JAPAN AND THE JAPANEsE, The
lecture delivered by Dr.. BELsELHEIM last eve
ping was SO well received as to induce the Rev
erend lecturer to continue his subject this
evening at711S O'Clock, in the lecture room Of
the Westminster Church (Rsv. DR., snlrH's.)
DR.. BELsELHrIM's lectures are highly spoken
OF throughout our land as being, indeed. the
only reliable information obtAinable on the
strange country and people of Japan They
derive, also, special interest from the fact that
DR.. B. combines in himself the rare qualifica-
tions of Gospel minister, medical man, ex-
tensive traveller and good linguist. Dr., b also
was nine years resident missionary In Loo Choo,
and interpreter to Commodors Perry.
The present lecture being intended as intro
dustory to arrangements for whole course,
seats will be free, but collection will be taken
up as lecture fee, and also TO- defray expenses.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
Arrest OF Pierce Butter.

PHILADELPHIA. August 19.-Pierce Butler
was arrested, this afternoon, by order Of Sec
Rotary Cameron. He was taken to New Yorl
this evening, en- route for Fort Hamilton. u y
The arrest was In consequence OF intercepted
letters, giving information to the enemy.
w. b. Reed, Ex-miuister to China, George
M. Wharton, late United States District Attor,
ney, Charles Brown, Ex-collector, and Davit
Salmon were also arrested. ~ ift5eh
There are at jleast fifteen thousand avail
able troops In Philadelphia. The military en-
thusiaHm is increasing. s,l y ~. -s3 IL,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
Cincinnati Market.

ss "a CINCINNATI, August 20.
FLoUR-The market lost its rerve again to-day, and
but few transactions were made. Superne we quote
80 as, extra at ~, family at "a 25@94 40. .i'e .
WHEAr-rhere was weaker market for wheat.
The advance attempted BY sellees Saturday was not
reaized and prices are about quoted for day
ly, 759s0c for red, s5900c for white. 49,
sample Of new spring wheat, grown in Putnam
county, Nebraska Territory, by brother Of DR.. Fries
OF this city, was shown US Change day. The quail
y was superior, equal fully to the average Of tn,
winter red offered here The yield was said TO be very
large. p t''' 70 a-a-t" 1 taS.'f. q tHls
C0RN-Was rather more easily had to-day at CSC
Dlstillers supply their wants at that fgure.
OATS-0ld, are quoted at 24c in bulk. Sales from
store made at 251sc.
BARLEY AND RYE-Reman dull and neglected.
WHlSkY-Had firm market to day atI3Hc.
I Commercial.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

se CAMP CHAsE.--The Messrs. CAaPEsrrR, Of
this city, have been deposed as post cutters at
Camp Chase, and WILLIAM JAMIsoN, of this
city, appointed in stead. Why this is We do
moi know The struggle among the Republic
cans for such places has been bitter, but kept
very quiet. The Governor is charged with In
terfering in this matter. 10 +(ok1A ET2a
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
[Herald's Dispatch. !
Tho Privvanttecr vnlt sumter at it Again.

New YoRK, Aug. 19.--The bark Maxwell, of
Philadelphia, was captured by the privsteer
Sumter, July 9th, off Porto Csbello. She was
taken into Cienfuegos,s but ordered to leave
within twenty-fout hours. She was then run
ashore near Cienfuegos, and her cargo taken to
Cienfuegos and sold.A The prize crew were sent
by the Governor to Havana, as shipwrecked
seamen. "''' ~. O." 'Af0 10
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

CAMrs.-Camps are multiplying all over the
State. There are two near this eity-c Camp
Chase and Camp Thomas; two in gGley yeIand-i.
Camp Brown and Camp Wood; several, I'VE
don't know how many, in Cincinnati and yicinis
ty; and besides, almost every considerable town
has camp or two. They appear to be almost
the only business establishments that appear to
be increasing and AOurishiOg at the present
time. s7fs 81 s 'si sw
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

1 PHILADELPHIA, August. 2O--The Jeffersonian
newspaper ofice<in West Chester was quietly
visited BY q crowd Last night and cleaned outs
There was no disturbance; most of the residents
of the place were ignofant of what was going
on until the work vas effected. st''sss 'tasFs y
/. humors are anoet Oh arrests OF suspected elt-
izens, but that of Pierce Butler Is believed to
be the only one made.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

SANDY HOOK, Nd, August 19.-Three hun
dred rebel cavalry came TO the landing of the
ferry to-day. They were fred on by two COM
panies Of the Second Massachusetts Regiment.
Two rebels were killed and five wounded. None
OF our forces were hurt. The rebels are still on
the outskirts Of Harper's Ferry watching our
movements. f' "fs "s7 fs-.-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

p Captain STEPHEN J. McGRoARrr, Of the
Tenth Regiment, was shot and his arm broken,
q few days since, by an attack from rebels be-
hind an ambuscade upon his train, while pass.
ing from Weston to Kelton. His injuries were
not of serious character. -,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

Y ar Itis reported that skirmish had taken
place between q detachment Of General Cox's
brigade and squad Of rebel cavalry, near
Gsuley Bridge, on Thursday last, in which
several were wounded on both sides, and three
rebels killed, .,s, rs
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

BUFrALo, Aug. 2O.--Steenberg's Elevator,
destroyed BY FIRE last night, contained bnt s32,'
900 bushels Of grain, insteadsof loo, 900 aslres
ported, half Of which only were whest.s The
building and machinery we're insured for $780,
600, and grain $40 900 more.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

TIE Hoe oaDNANoE.--W . expect q lively
discussion at the meeting Of the City Council
on next Monday evening, on the ordinance to
prevent hogs from running at large. President
DONALDSON, the select committee, viii probably
report an amendment to the ordinance now be-
fore the Council, or new one, which will
doubtless open up an interesting and spirited
debate. ~ b iga,n flr ascf, ~, 81,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

REBELLION REcoRD.-The double number
mos. XVIII and XIX of this serial which we
noticed at length the otheri day, has just been
issued by the publisher, G. P. PorNam, New
York. The value of its diary of current events
and collection of important documents cannot
be estimated. The "Record" should be in the
possession of every one. Price only ten cents a
number -. r>.r.4. ...a Hls. s..e ,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
Riot i'm Easton, PennsyIvania. /.

EAsroN, Pa, Aug. 1910 P. M,----The Office
of the Sentinel, a paper advocating peace and
compromises is now being gutted by mob.
Col Phillips Johnson, M. G. elect, from this
district, has been burned in efigy and made to
show his colors. The riot still proceeds There
is great excitement. sr' tr. ss3p 50, ~,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

New YoRK, Aug. 2O.-Troops are being for.
warded in great numbers by every conveyance,
and by Saturday next about IS 600 men in ad-
dition to those already there, will be in the
Capital, from the ten States just called on BY
the Secretary of War.
Enlistments are now made rapidly, the
Grays' order having given 1t fresh stimulus.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
Resp onses 20 the Caii for TrO ops |.

Reap orises 20 the Cali for TROOPS.
BosroN, August 19.-The order from th,
War Department TO hasten troops to the sea
Of war, is being actively responded 10, and IL Y
probable, that five new regiments will leave
Massa achusetts during the present week.
New Hampshire will shortly send forward
three Heterogeneous and battery of artillery,
NEW YoRK, August l9,-The ost says seven
thousand men go this week, and in case of ne,
cessity seven or eight thousand Of the militia
regiments might be sent. y y DDl . I
Serrell, the state prisoner, has been cent 10
Over six hundred men responded at roll call
Of the Ellsworth Fire zouaves. Meu are con.
tinually reporting for the reorganization Of the
regiment, which will be effected without diff
Guilty. 70 T4TEJog ESTAEsqjgo aU7 n,
: DErRoIT, MICH August l9!--Five regiments
Of infantry under State authority, and two inde-
pendent regiments, which have been accepted
by the War Department, are partially filled up,
and officers and men in camp in different parts
OF the State. None Of these regiments have
been uniformed ss yet, but it is understood all
the available men in the camp will be moved
forward during the week, under the recent or
der of the War Department. x ,g
BosroN, Aug. 2O.-The Second and Fourth
Battalion of Boston have voted unanimously 70
offer their services to the Government for three
months. ~ -ls r~s .7t~4
9 Gov. Andrew, in brief proclamation calls
on the citizens of Massachusetts to come for
ward and gil up the regiments already accepted
for the war. 49, .--..--.--
Between 5000 and 1000 mea will be for
warded during the present week sl{ff i}
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

uG3- Yesterday, q Rifle Company, under com
mand of Capt. JIBEAur, Of Washington, Fay
cite county, and numbering "a men, arrived q
Camp Chase. ,..
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

&C Company g, of the Fourth Regiment,
United States ARTILLERY, arrived in this city,
from the Newport, KY. Barracks, on Monday
evening. and yesterday morning left in tbe cars
on the Central Railroad en- route via Bellaire
for Western Virginia, The company consists
of 81 men. sAl e5a5 b., .,.4. z'.s,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

CRRING- -0EOAKS AND WANoHNEs Z
p NEW q II SON. No. z I, South
High strsst heyeJu tePened new siyes os cfo1n cn
ooL.Rs hnd sApaum, made Ii the newest and
l saa1k Dnks, yeU heavy, designed expressIy for
~ahuiies eno boaQulnes tapriB
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

aT Captain FoLrY's cavalry company were
mustered into the United States service yester
day at Cincinnati, and were to leave immediate
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

The twenty three secession prisoners Of
war who were here on parole, and were quarter.
ed for several days at the American, left the
city yesterday morning for Richmond.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
ction of twenty Eve votes go caat. !.

WIN. DoMIoAN, JAcoB RENHARD,
y SAM'L DOYLE, ALEX. THoMpsoN,
II W. MmLER, WIN, CooPER.l ri
John NJ PUoH, J. BULEN, "a
Il PIcKEREL, JAMES HoRLocKER,
II. S HIGH, l,,A 4.
County Central Committee.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

ALEXANDRIA, aug l9.-The court martial
against Col. Miles has been postponed until
September 18th, by an order from Washington.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

G' The Twenty tyseventh Regiment left Camp
Chase early yesterday morning for st. Louis
via Cincinnati. Dr.. THRALL, son Of Judge
THRALL, and brother, Of Capt, H. THRALL, is a
Surgeon in this regiment. sseaA 49, 8,u
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
Cleveland Market

.is ,I3E}sgfl ! oLHvEtAsD, August 10, 1861.
FLoUR-sales of 800 barrels double extra red a
81 co. 5tfT .-st.g 81 ....f+ ....
WHEAT-Lower and dull. Sales Of Ave cars red on
track at Sl 0O three cars do at o. and 1000 bushels
free on board at 81 %. .r i.-s.5.,4.l -. e. ~, 4.
C0RN-saes Of two at 34c and car at 35c, all
on track. I'd. s,g i... ...... ... ~. -- ~
0ATs-sales Of two cars at 23c and one do at 24c.
HIGHWINEs-sales 50 bbls at l5hc.
BuTTER-sales Of six kegs good quality at &c.
.A E0GS-Dull at &c. u IL.IANH GSW
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

rJ"The new building of HEADLEY g. EBERLY,
now rapidly approaching completion, is AZ by
lC0 feet, and four stories high. e1b5 5fl We \
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

IL tits estimated that three thousand volun'
teers have been raised in Cincinnati since the
war broke out. ny. ny ;,.esg, ~ - -
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

Z. " The Third Regiment. Col. MARRow, is
now eutrenched at Cheat Mountain Pass. Re-
ctuiting Offices for this regiment are to be open
ed'in this city and at Springfield, s,,,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

Dr The entrance hall in the new Postofice
building is to be IS BY. 60 feet, and the Office
proper 40 BY IS feet. = q = p AflAFs@
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

The Adams Express Company places US daily
under obligations to it for very latest papers
from the eastern cities. $3.50 srss,,,s
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

u p Capt. HowARD's battery, Fourth Regular
Artillery, left Cincinnati on Saturday for 81.
Louis. The troops followed on Moudsy.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

t5 Rev. DR.. J. Il. Brooks. formerly pastor
of Christ (EpiacopAl) Church, Cincinnati, died
Don Monday last, August I9ih, a his residence
d Springfield, Ohio, at the age Of sixty-one.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

The American Express Company has our
thanks for its daily favors in the shape OF the
very latest eastern papers. aggafss M
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

d1- On Saturday last, $s.15O were distributes
in Cincinnati to the families of volunteers.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

T Prince NAroLror and suite left cIeselapd
on Monday evening, on the steamer North Star,
for Q season at Lake Superior.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
Wmovement Of New Jersey Troops,

MHVVeHHuMtV " N0W JoKs1y IKUUPS'
TRrNroN, N. JsAugust l9.-The New Jersey
troops have orders TO leave tomorrow at eight
o'clock, whether the companies are full, are
equipped, or not. IL produces no little excite
ment. The State authorities are very active.
Ten companies are now here and filed, and
Others coming. aiai isssa Rsllnsll ,ss,ss 80,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
~. ~ tt1 OHAb' BATOHELOR, Proprietor,
iyl2;wly 81 Barclay Street. New Yon.
HAIR DYE-HAIR DYE.
.s VIM. A. Bachelors Hair Dyel


The Original and Best In the worldi
All others are mere mutations and should be avoided
ifyou wish 10 escape rdicule. .-.t
GRAY, RED OR RUSTY HAIR Dyed instantly to
beautiful and Natural Brown or Black without injury
Hair or Skin. q, .-s ..., "A. .s- Z, go
FIFTEEN MEDALS AND DIPLOMAS have bee
awarded to VIM, A. Bachelor since 1885, and oversooO
applications have been made to the Hair o. his patrons
WIN. A. BATcHELoR's'HAIR DYE produces a col
or not to be distinguished from nature and Is warranted
not to njure in the least however long may be contn.
usd and the Ill effects Of Bad Dyes remedied the Hair
lnygorated for life by this splendid Dye. a4a3hCh
: Sold in all cities and towns Of the United States
Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers. FeNr''
1.-THE Genuine has the and address upon steel
plate engraving four sides OF each boz, ofWILLIA
A. BATCHEL0R, Address
oHARLEs BAToHELoR, PIoprietor,
jyle-wlv o = w 81 Barclay street. New York.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
W. a. Bachelors Hair DYE!

This splendid Hair Dye has no equal-instan IN
effect Beautiful Black Natural Brown--no staining
the skin orinjuiing the Hair remedes the apsur an
effect Of Bad Dyes, and inyigorates the hair for life.
None are genuine unless signed "w. A. Batchelor.' 81
Bold everywhere. '' -3-, fr
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

From the Examiner, Norfolk, Va. ssfsS
They have been tested In more than thousand cascs
with entire success. N 'oe saGEsfl
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

From the epsstts, p~y,npor. lossxAifResl
Mr. Bpalding would not connect bis name vith ap AZ
ticie he did not kposo % possee sAlpsrf, cnasr
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

From the st. Louis Democrats. 1'1Va NsStsN
Ths immense demand for the sfticie S0sphalie Pills
10 rapidly lncreasing. NAA1AE
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

n From the Advertiser, Providence, n. 1. hta
The oephallc Pills are said to be Remarkably elective
remedy for the headache and one Of the very best for
sS2.,sa soS, vsy ieqpsn' complaints vAieA h' s ssp Az
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

You are, or have been, troubled with the headache
send for box (cephalic Pls) 10 that you may have
them In case OF an attack. HFtNts
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

From the Southern Path Finder, Now Orleans, La
Try theml you that are snctsd nd We rrs sars at ~
your testimony be added 10 the already numerous
produce. GA3ofN eYLAtNo9 UWA AC1El
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21
L OOAL AFTER s..

WEDNESDAY MoRNINGaA GA, 1861,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-21

= Fro Kanawha Valley Star, Kananhs. Va 4 = y
We that persons suffering VIM ths hssdzchs
Who try them, will stick to them. tAAaAEA
Smyrna times., 1861-11-14
Real Estate Agency, Auction.
eeTinS. &c.

Having, tor many years been engaged. in the lower
pOtId0 Ot New Castle county, as Aucnl4eer and re-.
Gently sS Real Estate Agent IN Dover, Kent county
offer my services TO the people Of WILMINGTON in the
same caracIIy. | have just taken an Office in the
WEBB BUILDING. 2%4 Market street. below Third
I'd story. TESTIMONIALS can be produced, from gen.
temen Of high respeclabilIIy and business habits in
regard 10 my qualifications. Those who require INV
services and prOmptaess IS Auctoneer and Real
Estate Agent respectfully requested to give me
call Nj. Terms IN ali cases will So moderate; and
ny undivided attention and IndeIatlgable eIerIjons
VIII he my motto in the Transaction Of business en-
trusted 10 me. The Peop!e Of Wilmington and par
ucuI"ry New Castle county, who have Real Estate
ami goods OF every description, dispose Of will fnd
II 10 iiIer interest to give me a call
ID. II. RICHARDS.
~ E-Rens and collections Of all kinds promptly
attended To III all portions Of New Castle eountY-
tin'I ing ir series Of yeurs been engaged in LOAN.
ING MONEY IN bond and mortgage all persons will
hnd me energetic and prompt in tnIs department.
Jan3l-Iy d. II RICKARDS
Smyrna times., 1861-11-14
Delaware Affairs.

Reynolds & Bayne, of Newark, are now
making about 500 pair of pantalsOns per week
for the army.
DR.. c. c. Cox, of Easton, Md, has been ap.
pointed by the War Department. brigade sur.
geon Of the Maryland volunteers. He will be
assigned to the Eastern shore division.
The Kent county Mutual Insurance Compa.
ny has declared another dividend Of 10 pei
cent. to stockholders for the year 1861. See
notice in another column.
PATRIOTIC LIBERALITY.-.TheH Hanover church
and Sabbath School at Wilmington recent,
made donation Of between seventy and eigh
purchase religious books for the soldiers of ou
Delaware Regiments.
RELEAsED.-The Messrs. Bacon, and Thos
B. Giles, of Laurel. who were sent TO Fer
McHenry. and afterwards transferred TO For
Columbus, have been released, on taking th,
oath Of allegiance. and have returned to thei
homes. Mr.. Frost is still retained in custody
GAME.-Mr Hebern Benson, ofPhilsdel phis
who has bsen spending few days at Rehobot
bay. Thursday morning sent up some fort
geese. number OF ducks. and fine string Q
parlridges. Such game is said TO be abundan
this season.
Duck SHOOTING.-Thirty bbIs. of ducks wer
killed in the SusquehaRna, below Havre.de
Grace, one day last week. by gunners fror
: | aiok hoata anchored in the riveY Thav ,,o.
sent by railroad to Philadelphia, New York an
other Northern cities. A profitable trade
carried on every fall and winter by persons VIII
' live at Havre.de Grace, and follow the KILN
of ducks for market. ~ ' -
DEATH or A VoLuKTEER.-Mr. Wm, 8. Co,
Smyrna times., 1861-11-14
Insurance N01Ire.

The members Of the Kent County Mutual Insurance
Company will meet at the office OF the President DR.
3 M FIsler, Monday, the 9th day OF January next
That being the tiIst Monday in said month, al 10
o'clock, a. H. at which time all election will Re held
Tor nine drec TO for one year. and to con-
Sioer other matters OF interest ts The Company. A
punctual attendance is requested.
ne Directors have declared another DIVIDEND
Ur 40 fFR CENT payab! OF the first OF January 10
tue policy holders vino haVo paid ue iher interest to
ne hrSt day oi January 1861 and 10 those who have
aid one years interest 10 January 1862 but on ne
paris O1 year. Lists of interest due the Companv
Nll be lett with the different agents Of the COmpanv
by The first day Of January, uh tho amount of iyi
cond payable 10 each.
The following agents will receive the interest and
pay the dividend:
WIN: G. kOBERTSON. Delaware City.
AMFS r CLEMENTS, Smyrna.
JAS COWGlLL. Treasurer Dover.
JACOB z. FOULK, Milford
GEORGE NJ DAVIS, Brdgeyi!ls
JAMES PONDER Million.
PAUL A. DAVIS, Lewes
The following agents nre authorized to mSk. insu-
RANGES icF The kenI County n"ual Insnrap,A Can.
Pany:
VINO. ROBERTSON. Delaware City.
!EssE ). HuFTINDrON, Smyrna.
JOHN A. STEVENSON, D
ELIJAH CROUCH, DO'ef'
THOMAS SIMPSON. Camden
Il. w REYNOLDS. Jr, FELTON,
}. Y. FUULK, Milford.
GEORGE Nj. DAVIS BridgeviIe.
JAMES PONDER, Milton.
PAUL a DAVIS Lewes
By order
nOvI4-m GEORGE B. DICKSON. Secretary.
Smyrna times., 1861-11-14

/" 'Fhe Secretary Of the Confederate Treasury
under special condition. is authorized to issue
not exceeding $l00 000, 900 in treasury notes
The act also provides for tax Of fifty cents on
every hundred dollars worth of real estate
slave, mercha ndse. bank and other stock, mo-
ney at interest. (except Confederate bonds
IL also taxes at same rate cash on hand, cattle,
gold watches, gold and silver plate, pianos
pleasure carriages, &c. Any family whose
properly is less than five hundred dollars is ex-
empt from taxation. Colleges. schools. chari'
table institutions are also exempt. Said notes
are to be funded in bonds running for twenty
years, at eight per cent. interest.
Each State will constitute tax division, un-
der chief collector, who will have superinlen-
dence of the collection operation"
IT, therefore, says the Clipper, any one is lost
TO all sense of patriotism aud public virture, as
to hesitate about supporting such government
as we possess, and cen be induced from the
co nslderalion of the payment Of the taxes me-
cessary to sustain that government to unite
with those vino are endeavoring to upset it,,
then they will find that they will reality very
and old and trite adage, but one very impress
sive. of "jumping out Of the frying pan into
the fire."
Smyrna times., 1861-11-14


row, formerly a resident of Milford. died Of
small pox, while with the army near Muuson's .
Hill, Va, on Wednesday of last week. 1t az
pears that when acting as picket guard, he ar
rested rebel spy who was infected with the
ANAL pox; and from whom be caught the dis
ease which caused his death; tweniy-sevsn
others of the regiment have also taken the
same disease.
A HEAVY CoNrRAcT.-Dean g. co., Of White
Clay Creek Hundred, have a contract with the
Government for about 400, 900 yards of army
cloth, and 100000 pairs of blankets. They
are employing in addition 10 their own mill.
that of RubI. Taylor, on Pike creek; one at
North east Md; one at Big Elk, Nd. two at
Laurel. Chester county, and one in Bucks CO.,
Pa. Thres of these are making blankets. aud
it said it will take until the first of April to fill
the contract. The others are nal king cloth, of
which they have already furnished about $780,.
900 yards.