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AUCTION SALES.

By GREEN 4 WILLIAMS. ABctiOReers.
RAthIFF's sALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND
THUks6hY a.. s,H ,s,,.n A. . ssI .s a
houss rent. a. The Is.I+enee Of Isabella Wel., on
oh and ilth streets. Tss sss VII 'sS ssSsss sse
house coed assortment Of Furniture, we name
WslI u sOf., sPuns Sea, Chair. and Rocker,
MsIoie TOP Centre, Card and other Tables.
Cot,sse aud other Bedstesds, wsrdrObes asd
Window. .,nTtsias, Psrlor and Chamber CARROTS,
Clock lot Of 0iIcoth Toilet Sets and Pine Tables,
With many other ARTICLES which We deem unneces-
Terms cast, in specie
By J. c. MCGUIRE a CO.. Auenoneers.
RosEEoop Gaze PIANO
eavEnIp PhhLoR FURNITTfE, fkkseH PLIIl
cS. ROss5FEHSSPP G,t Usg
Der I'D, at 10 5olocs, az The lsrss re.,ae1Ss on
s. ss cs.s s1,,A s Sc: G'IS s
ssIS :Ss.iiSr RS:ssSSd Case Piano Forte. by
Suit Of sIstsn, Rotevood Crimson Brces.ells
SSlsTes PsIGI hsgrni,g5ss ec..,,i5s e large
eI, "a GhanSssT and Ga, FiI9Is:
Handsome RsJ Chairs, Lounges and Fancy
Rose wood Marble fnP Tables, wslnut whs,no, .,
Superior X ost wood NacTetary and Bookoase,
fla dson French Plate Tilt-frsme Mirrors.
Lsdys Walnut Secretary, >pcrese Caolne',
Walnut Extension pinirt To ne S,aeso.rd,
nln ns Chairs, Side Tables, Pa - armer.
China, Class sDd Crockery. Table cutlery.
Excellent Brussels and Three ply Ca -pets,
stair Carpets, Oiloloth. Mattinf,
walnut French and Jenny Lind Redsteads,
Do. Dressing and Pisin Bureaus,
Werdrobes, WashstaDds, Toilet sets.
Superior CURED Hair Mattre. se., Bautets,
High post and Cottage Bsdstesds.
Cane seat Chars. Rockers, Arm Chairs,
Refrigerator, Stoves, Kitchen Utensils. 40 Sc
Together with many articles Of Hou sehold Fur
nltdrs not necessary TO enpmers.e.
Terms cash. J. e. MCGUIRE n CO.,
oc ia tReTubD Auct oneeIs
UTHE AROvE sALEIs UNAvOIDABLY
postponed until MONDAY, Dot. 18th. same hour
and place. &c. MCGUIRE Co,
oe y eod&ds AuctloneerI.
BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auouoneers
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN PURNT-
H TUsE AT Auction On TUESDAY. the I'd
instant We will sell at the residence ofs GENTLE
man deelinlng Housekeeping, ~ No. Esq, Sch, bes
tween o ard ii streets, q good lot Of Furniture,
Marble top and other Tables, Oil Paintinss,
Cottage Set aud other Chamber Furniture.
Cooking, Radiator and other Stoves,
And good lot OF n Itchen Regulates. with many
othersrticles which We oeem unnecessary 10
enumerate
Terms cash.
oc 10 q .Repl GREEN q wILLIAMs,Auots.
BY WALL n BARNARD Auot,oneer,
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NOTICE
Il HE PARTY of the GEORGE WASHING
TON q u DIR l. l. E ASSOCIATION, a
which was to have taken place on Thursday
eyening. Oct. ~, has be- n postponed untl
MONDAY EVENING, Oct al The Com 80
mittse pie &c themselves to maze this the most
agreeable Party of the seasen. Prospects, oele-
90 Is ST.
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I lNEH AND MARsEILLES
IL SuIRT FRONTS.
- very large assortment of Linen and Warseilles
Sl25. HENRY Ft, IN
1923 (south side Pa sv.. bet 9Th and It'll SITS,
CO., 50 New Iron Building.
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Headquarters Army Of the Potomac

washington, Oct. IL, 1861.
Nsio, Bsekniti, Com of Sr6 U
Major: The Mojor General Commanding has
received your letter Of the 18th Inst with its in
eiosure-a slip from the New York Times Of the
1Ith inst
The General does not think 4, neeessaryfor the
vlnaicsuon Of your character that YOU should
nave toe court Of inquiry Tor which you apply
ne aoes not believe that any officer OF character
and Standing in this army shares, with the writer
on tne article alluded to, doubt b. your integ-
NY, and thinks II better not to lend dignity to the
attack by any ofncial notice Of it,
ana, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
8. WILLIAMS, Asst Adi't General
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The Enquirer has the following dispatch:
PENSACOLA, Oct IA party. consisting Of
Mr.. Gillett Lutt and probably others, escaped to
Fort Pickens on Friday evening last under false
pretenses.
The United States vessel OF here have their
colors at half mast 49,"
DENIAL OF THE SAILING OF THE NASHVILLE.
The Enquirer has the following important
paragrsph:
Some Of our Southern exchanges announce III !,
sailing from ChaTleston-and conseo uently the
breaking Of the ,blockade-of the Oonfederats
stsses steamship Nashville for Europe, having on
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~ TO OFFICERS
L He CAMPAIGN "A Cam al ming Wagon ON
the Prusslan principle, arranged for sleep n
ing or to act as an Ambu .ance in case of y"
sickness or wounds. with ample room forNA
stores and provisions; light, waterproof and per-
1ecty new, havIng been just huilt to order by one
d, cost price.
Also, . handsome, strong, sound, dark brown
HORSE, either for saddle or harness.
Both may be seen on APPLICATION 10 LANES
bKOWN, at Mr.. Irvine's Stables, Corooran's
Lane, behind the Cham House, between 1 and ii
streets. a N
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EVANSVILLE.

Last night, the division eff Maj Gen McCal
rested In and around Drainesvllle as on the mig b
before. So far, they have pitched no tents there
Gen. Noes scouts went yesterday four or Nv
miles outfrom gainesville towards Leesburg-t
point within seven miles Of the latter town
Ihey found no enemy in arms on the territor
they travers,d
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CUTLERY WAGONS FOR SAIL at ROB'T
- u. GHAHAM'S CoaohmateT, Fl ghth street.
Reparn: of all kinds done at the shortest notice.
&C 2l-Str
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postponed until MONDAY, Dot. 2sth same hour
and place. &c, McGUIREk CO.
90 81 eod6ds Auctlope<r1
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TAT rENT:ON, COMPANY "a" PUT
uS NAN RlFLES.-Youa q hereby asuestcd
b. met THIS IN nda,) EVENING, got q, 1T
Ia clock, at No. 359 VIrg MA avenne batweAn Sd
Aud AZ sts., Island. Punctui attendance re, uired
BY OTd3r. JAS. A. BOYCE,
1T Liant Conn
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The PENSACOLA Observer was received on the
l4th inst. at Augusta, Ga. A dispatch SAYS:
The Observer contains the correspondence be.
tween Col Brown, In command Of Fort Pickeps,
and Gen Bragg, commander Of the Confederate
forces at Pensacola relative to the hospital at the
navy yard Col Brown says he notices large
yellow flag on the building in the line of his bat.
the Confederate troops; and gives notice to Gen.
Bragg to have all the women. children and sick
removed.
Gen. Bragg replies that the building now used
as a hospital has always been used as such, and
be intends to continue to use IL for that purpose
He will respect Colonel Browns hospital, even
though the Federal guns are directed to the de-
struction Of the Confederate hospital Gen. Bragg
says he will hold Col Brown n responsible before
the world for any injury to his hospital
The feet Of Santa Rosa consists ofthree frigates
and small steamer
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TEi

Bra:Aer JANIS q. GENTRY ,Sp 0: JehG 4at N.Ey 4.
Gen:Ty, VA born in tie c;J o: Richmond, Va. June 9Th,
1876, ana departed kills. He on the e!cLiDs o. sabbath,
alysst li;h, 1871, IL the 10th yesr Q! Ills aye.
Deprived OF q tl'hsri. care when quite young, lis re-
!il!cu. ira!aiai dero;Srd uPsn Liz ~"i!oTes mother. Ibis
sacred driy Va, performed ~:h ,ae Utmost sd"ii;y. By
;hc blessing Of God lie TaI sa::y IMPRESSED with tie yaluc
aat NECESSITY OF r-is !oE, Ard II the ,sI-m-r OF 1873. cnce.
III ministry CT The Rev. charlie: 4. pavi:, 10 T'inty
Church, IL us cI.y, 30 sought tId obtained The favor Q!
God. OF : guile: and retiring Temperament. ni conversion
&C. n..s-d Dy &C Suipurs. OK ecs..t!c .eei!og. but there
60 , AN $3.50 nd n. pcv-r Il .xp,r,:!su. WIKI th.,
p=oupt.;u!e And decision which distinguished his cnarac.
is., liz connects sinI=it vito The MetaGai-t Church, AID
~as ever afterwards warmly attached TO lie: lss.es sac
!a,,.LrIoas.
rrsE e..ly chiiil.:oi he EAI ~ a.tsad.n: a: tie Sab
bs:h &c. oo!, DIS. a: l. scholar AID subsequently ~ l
teacher. sui 80 dearly DID he love this hniy eause ,hs:
very rarely vas Ii: seal vacant, when hs feeble health
you'd PERM: his presence. Naturally t'sl ~ cons'itu'
ton, ruu.h Of IL Ne Sas .pen. IN .uBeilos. Nv iul=tzd
greatly during the las, Ave Or ak var, " hl, lfs. hi.
disease being y, l puiunrAry ostu!e. IN the !si Of i-as
ne sough. :ha fair End sn.ny cline @. Florida, mop hs 70
regain h. rss;-l str-syth. B; how Vain are human
hopes: The fs,a. da.; rad p!srrsi too fa!. AMI he re-
turnrd 10 sur=r out his fs* remaining year, 10 IN: midst
OF his friends. aud unte: the tender and aFr!ess TatchinsI
Of 4 devoted motscr and brother.
Gta:tensI By eti!c:!on. his religious eIpcrlence, which
WI. ersr che-r;cl, hSi";nl. tuoyaht, gradually improved
Ssre. did ! SiIa-ss = !Gii-r or brighter illustra;ion ofths
power and virtue. of"u7 holy religion. His, doubt 1't'
was, In III. scripture! impo!: Of the ter:, l soul made per
feet throI.h the precious blood siJssus.
II, 10, uolrent- were spent In complete eIulia'i1n -
Oath hid 90 terror. an! et:rnity was ali radiant r.;a The
lizh; s.Ae.verIy bea;itud-. ~Joyou.Ly eIcla!E!aS " Chri.;
j. .Ii 10 ~ "Lappy d.lirsrSncs' happy L-Ii"ereace."
his pure .piri,. freed lrvm to droop.ns cl4T WAS attended
by angels :. its ElOr:ou, rest en- high.
The strife Is DER III. !.Tgi .: ;rat'.
To whu,: our heart: bal s-sT:.
Hath left u. w.,h III, sss;n-.Is E lear
To s,ruy2.s GarklY an; alGa=
Com, with the Sc..:a ofirvs Hh!ch d@"t.
Heart KEEP, Nth holy thought, on high
Gone, 80 he ciU!!i :! eTe1!:g melt
Beyond ;hs J.rS sud solemn SAY.
E!rng0ap CRY, Ssr. !, Ie5!. %.
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The Injury TO Gen. Polk.

From he Nashville American, Nov. 3D.
We are g~rat!ti.l to learn, from dispatches TO
the family Of Gen. Polk, in this city, that the
General was not seriously injured By the ex.
p!osion Of the Dahlgreen gun at Columbus on
Monday. Tine General vas only shocked by
the conclusion, no fragment Of the gun having
touched his person, although he was very near
when it burSr. lis clothes were much tora.
Reaction had taken place, after the shock, and
ha vas quite comfortable, expecting 10 be uP
aad RESUME. his duties in a day or tTo.
Thr friends Uf Gen. Po..h and the country az
large viii pc ~gra:ii.d TO learn thar his injury
w.s TO more serious. He made : most mar
vri.0uS ard pro7ltent:ai escape from instant
death. Eight men were killed and two wound
I'd by !:is mslanchoiy casually.
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he Editor. of the ENQUIRER:

i he Editor. Of the Enquirer:
i-etlencn:-ln the report of our proceed
g, Of April, I AIN represented as saying that
4jjor NOW Isj,r General) Jackson, is a grad
-~e Of the Virginia Military Institute. On my
account, | should not care To correct the
but anything relssiag to an officer
'sa has so nobiy Distinguished himself in the
?".-o, war, should DO stated with accuracy.
.yaa me nomination Of Major Jackson as
MOTEL o; Volunteers, the question vas asked,
"d3 is he" Responded to the inquiry, and
Ter a brief tribute to the ~gallantry and high
i-asonal gu, lit:es of the nominee, said, Il
known HIN Tor ~sereral years as q Pro-
a, the Virgins Military Institute. He
81 graduate of Vest Point, and vas brevetted
''ee times for gallant service IN a very short
'I:es Of time, q believe about three weeks,l
:. Lieutenant of Artillery in the Mexican wal"
JAMES B. DORIAN.
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! the Gulf of Mexico. Its ostensioio destination
is Vera Cruz, but it will be equally con@eaient
to New Orleans, Mobile, or any of the South,
ern seaports.
If I remember, Mr.. Seward, in MS letter 10
Mr.. Dayton, said that any recognition o! South
ern independence on the part Of any European
Power would be considered a cause Of war BY
the United States Government. There is no
scruple hero about such b recognition. 1t
would not be considered an act of intcrven-
ton. 1t is 4 mere question of time and policy.
But such 8 recognition would be Of no use in
opening the cotton ports, unless followed by a
breaking of the blockade; and it will therefore
be only a preliminary proceeding. Some pre-
text will then be found for breaking the block.
ado. ! have had no conversation with Palmer
ston or Russell on this subject, but | can feel 4
growing indignation here against this var. !
see Bull Run carricstured u the irontlsplecc Of
a Yankee Gallope in o music store window
An honorable and reverend clergyman, Iho
has the least possible interest in politics, told
me that he and all his scquaintauces were per.
fectly delighted With the repulse Of the North.
ern troops on that occasion. The Government
would be sustained, l am confident: in any &C.
ton hostile to the North, and necessary 70 the
Interests of British
The English people do not like slavery
They have, in fact, a sentimental adherence
Of it--bu. they do nore the less desire such
products of slave labor as are necessary to
their commercial prosperity. And they are
fully persuaded that tn. restoration Of the
Union and the Constitution would strengthen
slavery. They think it foolish to divide the
Union, and more foolish to fight abou: it As
to two Republics or Considerations in place
Of one, they have no objections, particularly
as they hnur ono o? them will favor free trade,
as half { lyaf is better than no bread. Such
is my faithful report Of British feeling, as ex-
hibitcd in oil sorts Of places, and b. all SORTS
Of people. Every body i: interested about
America. The omnibus driver inquiries about
the war the grocer gives you Dis opinion. |
have not asked the muffin man, but haze no
doubt that his mind is made up On the question.
And when John Bull has made up bis mind,
it is no use talking. The stree. boys sing and
whistle Dixie. John knew it would never
last, bless ye! He always said it would blow
up somehow. lie is very sorry, but not a bit
disappointcd-but then they mustn't interfere
with the business and bread Of whole nations,
bless We! So John drinks his ale. and has
entire faith that his Government will 10 what
is right about it.
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Iitbnpno enquirer,
u.rsn,Y MORNING. NON. ls, 1851.

Hero Waterman OF Strawberry
Plains.
". have already published an account Of
,n-rjny Of the bridges on the West Ten
-s;lreads, ard Of the escape Of one Of
=, ~or;ncipsi through the extraordinary hero
=; the wa,chman. We find the following
,,,. I, ice gallant and faithful man in tho
~~,,1y,e '.E.rgis,er" OF the 18th:
JAMES kESLAN.
w.. ,a".e &C this gallant man deserves 10
,-;a! zed. He was the Waterman II the
) - =; Strawberry Plains, who encountered
- 70 fight, the sixteen ~incendiarles OF
csrty. After shooting PlcKens, ne
.S,sui,rd by the whole party, reoelTea
: ,hrse bullet wounds, had one nano Sc
."' ,-r,n his arm, and his head terribly cash.
':',1 h,u;, knives, and afterwards ak
q 4" ,u,r;,r Of a mile to arouse q gentleman
.;a The neighborhood.
' ~. unr,is, upon being discovered, nearly
:$ from loss Of blood, were: "They
Tiled me, but I saved the bridge" His
-, hiss not been eHcelled by that Of any
's'S ':-,s the commencement of the revolu-
;a IL IS a poor man, and has a large fami-
~ cen,!emua OF this city authorizes US to
$ -. wjll sutsc r,be one hundred dollars
-: -, fund for his relief. We are glsd to
:'Sa 10 state upon the authority of a ply.
who visited him that he will probably
a,37s-.
lie are Glad TO assure the Register" that
are are those ae.= in Virginia who not only
10 in admiration OF Keelan, but desire to
attribute 70 the fund for the relic Of himself
All family. Already two gentlemen have ten.
.;rst :ae;r contributions. " shall be pleased
= receive many more, They have killed me,
=: | Sred the bridge "-wha: a noble
,,,-it IS evidenced By that one brief sentenced
10 roa rag RELIEF o. JAMES KEELAS, TIE
wA-CHNAS OF STRAWBERRY PLAINS.
E;nunh Rltin.
T,usm B,ulEare. 10
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Unanimous Passage OF al Ordinance OF
Secession by the Missouri Legislature.

New OgLkANs, Nov. ia special dispatch
10 the "Trua Delta" dated at Memphis to day.
and received from the Appeal" office, amour.
ccs ,hat a battle had occurred ne.r Springfield.
No, in which the Confcderates were victoii-
Gus. The Federal force was vastly superior 20
that oi the Conlederates, and included Ere.
mont's celebrated body guard. The Federal
loss in killed ard wounded was heavy. Cen.
erals Price md McCulloch ere confident O!
driving the Fcde-als out oil Missouri.
An Ordinance OF Secession las been passed
by the Legislature of Missouri, by a unsni-
rlous vote, and a full quorum Vas present IN
both hn"scs.
The bearer OF dispatches from Eeosio, trr
Richmond, conveyed the above intelligence 10
Memphis.
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af TIKI GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
Opf,rI TInN

h:gFAS. . vacancy has occurred, In the representa-
w i:3a u this Connouxra lth, Ia tho General Assem-
"f'!;ae rs-igust.on OF JAaES G. PAXTON. the ssue-
ths District composed OF tie counties Of Bath, High
.-.1t g"ckbridse; therefore, I, Ioha i.etchsr, GuYer-
: sas'iss Of he sald counties to hold elections In thei:
''set'- rvlates, On the lSTa BAL 81 DIckAbsh skIT,
1ssE.i-t to I'll the vacancy Aforesaid.
Given under my hand ~ Governor, snd under
- 'ae l-~s Seal OF tie Commonwealth, ~ Kichuond,
.. his 18th day Of November, A. d.. 1881 ,Ani IN the.
- I-sf d: he CctnuoL~r:ltn.
JOHN LETCHER.
a.osos ". HusyoRp, Secretary Of Ih- Cnnuonueaith z
- L.Iir goa papers copy.
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! Department, and from duty 10 the field. those
members Of lis staff who have been selected
from civil life. under the authority Of the act
! approved August, 1881, cease from the date on
which he relinquisiled command TO be connect
ed with the service.
Al! .crSonS, with the exception Of regimen
tai and company officers, who have been ap-
pointed into the military service by Mslor
General Fremont, and whose appointments
have nor been sanctioned by the President,
are hereby discharged from the service of the
United States. By command OF
Maj. Gen. MCCLELLAN.
L. THaMAs, Adju;ant General.
VERY LIKE A WHALE"
Just So have The poor deluded fools at the
North been led 'l!ke sheep to the shamc!es."
EosTcS. Nov. 13.-The Transcript, Of this
evening", has an abstract Of a letter from For
treSs Monroe, Gated ilth inst, which states
This morning news reached here that 800
rebel soldiers had muii!.iad at Norfolk, and
that most of the ]cit:Z,rs we're With the mutt.
Ecers, who had determined onlr &c 4 ;.lt for the
Union under the cd Grid ron
In confirmation Of this, Capt. lockwood, Of
the Tug boat United States, says that the stars
An! stripes were flying gloriously from Pig
Point, opposite Newport News, where the
retels have 10: a long time hal :. formidable
battery.
EE#S FROM gcSTty.
BosrcS, Nov. 14.h.-A vessel arrived at
Holmes Hole reports That : large English
steamer, laden with munitions Of war, had been
captured By 3 United States frigate, aid taken
into Key West.
ARREST or general MSi:sTgY.
ST.. Louis, Nov. Il. IS6i.-Ueon his arrival
in this city last night, in conformity With or.
dcrs received in Springfield On Friday last -
repair 70 s.. Louis. ard repo.; Ii Washington
By letter, General McEinstry was met at the
cars BIZ several officers, by whom he was ar.
rested and conveyed to the Arsenal, under in
struc;ions to hold no communication with any
one. lis cashier, NJ. Hahn, vas also arrest
ed.
General Sturc's now commands General
Mchinstry's division.
Generals Hunter, poDe end Stursis' divisions
Of the army, left Springfield on Saturday last
for the North, and General Scigcl's ard Asboth's
commands left for the South on Friday evening
with instructions 10 cncamp ten miles below
Wilson'S creek.
THE rHIvA-gEa SCMTEn.
!: private letter received in this city from
the Gulf Squadron, states positively that the
priTatecr Sumter has bcea captured, and that
her crew is on b2art! the Niagara, no~ On her
way North.
iNPogrASr ARREST ~ ssSTcs.
B0sroH, Mar. l4.-Sapucl r. Skinner, OF
New Bedford, vas convicted in tee United
States Circuit Court today Of ti'tipg cut the
Margaret Scott as a SLAYER.
On the person Of James Brown. arrested as
a seccssionist, Yesterday, was found a letter
from VIZ. l.. iancey, in England, to his son
in Alabama, in which be speaks discouragingly
ri the prospects for the recognition Of tho
Southern Confederacy b. European Powers.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-11-19
The Bard Of Aldermen Of New Orleap

The Bard Of Aldermen Of New Orleans
.a7e unanimously adopted the following:
Whereas, The recent glorious attack Of the
-a>GuIio aeet has demonstrated the fact that
so vessels properly constructed and protect
= .ich as irua PLACED ships, tire-shipS, turtles,
j.. inc entrance TO has purt can be freed o!
* a-et OF the invaders, and the blockade Eff
;steailv raised; be it therefore
2.'soired, by the Common Council of the
- Of New Orleans, That the sun Of FIVE
:.:lrcd thousand dollars be and the same is
:t.ay appropriated towards the building and
obstruction uf vessels similar to the Manassas
nd i7on.plsted ships: Provided, The sum Of
4; .sss; one million Of dollars shall be sub.
x:.o=i for and paid by the merchants, ship
ELS ani others in this city interested IN hav-
:: the said blockade raised and our ports
5:ea-j 10 Commerce.
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IMPORTANT ARREST ~ sesTCs.
Sad Trn2cdy In Page County.
70 The Elii9rs u Tie Enyutrer.

o nc E1lf77S y las EH70lTaT:
LrRAr. Page County, Va. Nov. ID, 1SGl.
\ Young soldier, at nome OF ;he sick list,
belonging &c Capt. Rippclock's Company, by
the maine Of L:cu'gus Kemp, started Dat hunt
iag CT the ~. last. Getting out o. lo~n 4
little VA, believing his gun to D.. un!oaied,
he stopped to load il; hriore doing winch he
pu: his mouth 10 the muZZ!c and his foot
aga;ys; the c",k o. hammer, TO blow through.
In raising the hammer his foot slipped, and
the load passed through bis mead, entering just
at the corner OF the eye, killing hlm Instantly.
\ l;:tle boy in company with him witnessed
the whole affair. and speedily returned to give
The paiafrl tijinss t. ms father and brother.
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GEN, FREMONT ~ ST. LOUIS.

ST Louis, Nov. l2-Thc "Eepu5iican" OF
this morning says there was an immense Ere
mont demonstration here last night. The
people fully endorsed Fremont, and his res
poase shows that there was Inuch trouble IN
the Federal wigwam. He freely denounced
LincCln's Administration.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-11-19
nisaisaippi Senators.

~ nave already announced the election Of
! h,Yernor Brown, mos Capt. Brown, of the
III Regiment of Mississippi volunteers as
3- u: the Confederate States Senators for
I S..sipp. We have now TO announce Mr..
.ia,cs P;.e!an as the other Senator elect for
IA State.
,inr. Brown received llo CT the l24 votes
-, N ire elrct;on-an honor which he we'll
-e,Y,.. Mr.. pnglln was elected On the Eth
,i...oi, 10y ore najnrity-the vote standing
?.el4n -, Brooke 80, scattering 9. Mr.. p. is
10 BE- ole Of the most gifted and true
:! n si>S;.pl's public men.