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New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-02
4 YANKEE BOYS ACCOUNT OF 1T.

VIE have fully recorded the dongs a. Norfolk, at the
tnse ef the destruction of the NavyYard but the fol-
low,irg private letter from Connecticut boy 10 bis
ln:le is worth place:
UyI1BD STATES FLAG SNIP CunBrRLAND.
Npben this stp hr went Norfolk Navy lard hat was
GU hsg AID captain to ve shore tst
se dirty called The Day BOOK declared CurDbe
lanjers good food for Southern powder Some t ty Of
thng) bou ht and of for Charle,ton which
a6osr After resdug that intended lor
SoOE.rn Diet by the God 0. Mars that would
nch and things began TO look rather curL'
We bo md and might and day On the alert
Secessioni the lh under very and aeupt
little steamer iG the Government employ, called
Yanee abe has proved her and nature but Pas
time TO be had The secesobisS they
Noud lain down the hey went and suik
ve.s,is to keep in The sems evening
runnn, about thu: We will take thn fad
and sink Cumberland Well behaved thouht
"dusk end spike 60 pieces cf
the 2th the bei usual but flag officer said
work" tools bat the spies" from the Sc
party struck with horror when they those
bgi dogs intended rendered Nov the
order 10 to destroy all and tcuited every
ship the haIbor end destroyed thousands Thousands
tep throw sand bog bstieris but
about neck At IN. fesdy for anything
MID OIL and had everything about r.t when steamer
w,s coming up QlarteTs boys. quarters !" the pivot
NJ he main deck battery trained and
about let slide" what should to be but the Pswnee.
Cheer upon cheer TIE air aid during last night
kept the watch not wink Of sleep have bad
B hours snd through as niso have done the
thing set ro to everything and only lost In laying
L-cher with hi. hossied legion has been able
quer 2S live We this point and smother ve'e tho
keysone State had arrived help but alas Norfolk Yard
was gone"
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-02

L..
John Il. SchnebZel.
THEODORE DEHON, Trenurer.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-02
.f war such property is safred Tre furnace at the
Navy-Yard Is in full blast all the tipe."
r.-.vronaene. of The N. Y. Tribune.


FoRr PlcKESs, April 20, 1861.
Last night at II p lFrpiay) we rescded Pensacola
harbor The light in the lighthouse extinguished,
ard we were uncertain for some time IA TO our where
abous, but finally discovered light or vessel IN the
barbor, and sent up a rocket, which was returned oy
the Sabine, afterward ascertained. we then
ran in and an officer Of the Sabine came on board and
told that COL Brown had arrived three days before,
and landed without any opposition whatever and
then safe in For, Pckens with all the of his
uand. We commenced our movements this mornino
and landed men, 300, beside great amonnt Of
commssary stores, which we have been bringing into
the fort ever since. We landed about ten miles from
Fort McCrea and in full sight of its guns. Ten boats
were constantly plying between the Illinois and the
Shore No opposition was made whatever and we are
all safe ID the fort. No. gun has been fired except
Salutes.
The Seeessionists fred II guns in honor Of some.
Ahing this morning. but we have not been able TO learn
ss yet what it war for The Atlantic leaves tO-mor-
row, and all are very busy writing letters home. do
not think things look SO very badly for Pickens. We
have about 900 men here, and plenty of stoles.
The Ba,.lc has not been seen. Where she wen. we
Do pt know. AL the Office Is in exceen: spirits,
and the command aso. We have about 10 officers here
and only four rooms; Ii slpp in one roon last night
and some three in bed. We hope TO get in better
quarters soon, il we have to make an nreDched camp
around the work. We expected that the enemy would
have taken possession of Santa Rosa Island, on which
we landed but they have merely confined their efforts
TO erecting batteries along the coast.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-02
Union DEFENSE FUND.

The following additional subscriptions have been re
ceiyed up to May |, 1861:
New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-02
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

0rogsE W. MoRELL, Division insp
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

True MEN IN ILLINOIS AIMING Fol
THE SoUrH.-The Memphis Avalanche
has been shown an extract from ,
letter to Mr. Daniel Clark, at pres
Ell in tina. city, from his son, Frank.
In Clark. dated"Paris, Edgarcounty
ILL.,, April l5,h,1S61." Mr.. Clark !
father was the first settler at Wheel
ing, Va, fought nobly during the
Revolution, was in fourteen battles,
and was gathered TO his fathers at a
ripe old age, fall Of years and Of
honors This veterans grandson is
true to the rights be helped achieve.
and, like him, is willing to fight for
them. The following is the extract
alluded to:
"There are five hundred volunteers
paraded in this town to-day, from this
and Coles counties, armed and equip.
ped for the South--as fine looking
young men as you ever saw, and
ready to march at an hours notice.
MIR. Green, a lawyer OF eminent tai
eni, thinks that under the present!
excitement, there will be no court
held here. He will command u.s.
| have put the farm under the care
OF John Wilson Hannibal. Nv
brother has left the store under the
care Of Mr. Conley. We have both
volunteered. You may think we
have done wrong, but We have done
what you have always instructed us
to do"
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Regimental Officers :

The First Regiment composed
of eleven comprehensive from
Franklin, four from Lincoln, one
from Coffee, and one from Grundy
elected the following officers while
in camp at Winchester on Tuesday
Of last weeh: : Peter Turney, Colo
mel; james II. Holman, Lieutenant
Colouel; P. B. Anderson, LIST Ma
jor; D. ". Holman, "a Major
We have not received full report
Of the appointed officers. The Regi-
ment left Winchester for Lynchburg,
Va, on Wednesday, LIST inst.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09
CLARK { FUIIIR'S
AMBROSIAL OH.
CLARK. GREGORY & 90.
Sole Proprietors,
@ UR FS

Headache, Earache, Tcothache in three
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Colds, Erysipeals. Bronchitis. Dyspepsa.
Collie, Cramps lHAamed Ewes, Chronic Sore
Ewes. Sore Throat, Cuts. Burns, Rrui-es.
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rbea. Buninns, COINS, Frosted Feet. Deafness.
Old Sores. Sore Breast. Sore Nipples, Scald-
Head, Ringworms, letter. Snake Bites. Spider
bites, Dog Bites, Pat Bites. Tie ,corld is
challenged for It's eqHal for Sealds ana Burns.
1t cures Searches on horses. Sore Ewes on.
horses. Sprains. Swinney, Poll Evil, Fistnla..
saddle aud harness Calls, fresh Wounds or
Swe,linzs, aud is the best known remedy to
apply to tendef-looted horses from fonnder--
take up the feet and battle well about the frog
of the foot. Cures all cutaneous diseases ON
nan or beast.
No medicine can cure in all cases, but we
lean show more real proof Of the WINE Of
AMBRosIAL OIL in its healing properties from
responsible men, who are above being houchf.
than can be produced fcr any other medicine.
Ne do not assert cure for every rnalaGv
to which the human family are subject, but
what weproclalm we can substsniiaie by liv-
ing Witnesses. The AMRgosIAL on. is n
Nashville preparation, and sold throughous
the South and Southwest BY all good drug
grists and general dealers. The South NAV
be justly proud that DR.. Clark, native Ten
nesseean. after much labor and research. has
produced really worthy MEDICINE. which il
boHnd to drive OFT mich Of the worthless
imported trash With which the country is
flooded
Please call at our office, where we will
take pleasure in showing letters aud testimo-
mails too numerous To set forth in the form
Of an advertisement, some Of wbichcome from
Physicians in high standing, who are usirg
it in their practice, as they state with mar
vicious effects.
We challenge the world To produce 3 REM
edy so speedy and effectua in its healing prop
critics.
u Read the evidence Of the virtue Of
Clark & fuller's Ambrosial Oil, evidence so
anthentic. and from persons whose word and
s. andius are iireprOacbable. Read and be
convinced.
CLARK, GREGORY d co.
Sole -Proprietors Nashville. Tenn.
For sale by w C. ptEAER, Fayetteville.
Nov. l5.--l2ED
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EAST TENNESSEE. True TO TIE SouTr

EAST TENNESSEE. TRUE ToTHg Souri,
All accounts from East Tennessee
agree 10 representing the people Of
that division as loyal to the south,
10 every quarter military companies
organized for active service against
The aggression OF Northern inva-
ders, and those too old or ipfrm for
such service, are freely giving Of
their substance in support Of the good
cause. Despite what sIanderers say Of
item, the people Of East Tennessee
are giving demonstrations Of the fact
that they are thorough, with the
South in this her period Of awful
peril.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

Messrs. Clark. Gregory & Coil have been
for several years sorely afflicted with frost
bitten feet during the winter months, until
happily found remedy in your valuable
medicine, the Ambrosial Oil; since that time
have used it in Toothache, rheumatism.
Sore Throat. Collie and Burns, and found a
never failing remedy in the most severe cases.
ing the Ambrosial Oil to world Of affection,
feeling confident it possesses the requisite
qualities to cure the most severe cases, for
which you recommend It.
MRS. MARTHA A. BUDDESTON.
Bolivar, Tenn, june Is, 1860.
For sale by W. G. DIRMER, Fayetteville, Tenn.
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Fw tie Fayetteville Observer.
Presentation Of a Flag TO the Tulla-
bona Guards.

TuLLAHoMA, April %, 1861.
Gsnl Nm. Moore + others
GENTLEMEN Your call for copy
ef the address delivered yesterday
at the presentation Of the Flag to
the "Tullahcma Guards" has just
been. received, and 10 reply will say,
that the address was not written with
the remotest view to publication.
Severe indisposition together with
other circumstances rendered it i'm
possible for me to prepare a lengthy
or even a suitable article for The
occasion, but considering the gal
liant snd patriotic source from whence
this call originated and fully ap-
|preciating the sincerity Of your mo-
tives, humbly submit it TO your
control. hoping the veil Of CHARITY
may be thrown over its imperfec'
tions. With due regard,
lam, Sir, Yours.
Very Respectful,
MARA B. PIERCE.
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Thursday MarniBg, May 3, 1861.
Malberry RiAemen-

This company undsr command OF
Capt. W. &. Moore, paraded in
Fa, etteville last Monday. Their
Uniform is Of grey cloth, trimmed
with yellow, and zouave caps. They
mace O very fne appearance. and
we're greeted with cheers aud waving
haudkerchiels in every part of town.
We personally know most Of the
members, and they are eminently
worthy Of all the eucomiums that Car
be bestowed pTon them
MULBERRY, Teun., May 4lh, 1861
Nv. ~ 0. WaHace-
DEAR SIR Below is a list Of tbt
fficers and privates Of The Mulberry
Rlfl-men which you will please pu
in your'paper this week:
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VsRY LIKELY AND PROBABLE -

VERY LIKELY AND PROBABLE A
correspondent Of the New York
Times, sent to Richmond to report
the doiDgs Of the Convention, in The
course of letter says what follows:
If Virginia nov abandons her al
legiance TO the Union, say that in
not FIVE counties either of Kentucky,
Tennessee, or Missouri. can a ma.
jorisy Of votes be polled for sustain
ing the old Union in its efforts to
mIintain existence.
1t certainly begins to look like it
We hope it will result soon.
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Insalysnt Notice.

PURSUANT TO an order Of the Clerk II
Il the County Court OF Lincoln county.
Tenn. upon the suggestion Of the administra-
tor CO the estate Of James NJ Davidson. dec.
Of the insolvency Of said decedenrs estate:
notice is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate to present ybem to
the Clerk OF said Court, aatselticaied. on or
before The sAih day OF SEPT, EsGE. for
pro rata distribution. or they Will be forever
Geba-red C. G. MCKINNEY. Admir-.
March IL
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Insolyent Notice.

DURSUANT to an order of the Clerk Of
the County Court Of Lincoln county,
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the admiris-
TRAITOR Of the estate of G ~ Casey. dec,
of the insolvency Of said decedent's estate,
notice is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate to present them to
the Clerk Of said Court. authenticated. on O,
before the 5th day ofOciober. 1861, Ecu.
pro rata distribution, or they will be forever
debarred.
April IL. J P.ALiTsON. 4Jc,,
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Termin Exterminators--

Costars Exterminators. an adver.
vertisemsnt of which. may be found
in this paper, are, without doubt,
the best and most efficient agents
for the destruction of rats, mice,
bed bugs, etc, ever introduced into
this place. We have tried, and
know whereof We speak. And our
experience is also that Of others
Ooe Of the best farmers in this
county assured that be was satisfied
% cent box bad saved bin fully fifty
dollars. Many others make the
same report Try It.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

Hoh. John G. Breckenridge is ac-
lively canvassins the State Of Ken
lucky. He says that "Kentucky
should call a Convention immediate
ly, and that President Lincoln's ex-
ira session Of congress should be
confronted BY fifteen States. This
alone can prevent . civil war;
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the RALLY AT eAMARGO.

Wrstten for he Fayetteville 05srvr. !
CANARao, TENN, May 9th, 1861. !
mr.. " @. Walzaoe:--
DEAR Sls: | am not 10 the habit !
Of writing for papers, but owing to
the enthusiasm prevailing i1 our
District, No 10, III behalf Of the
South, | cannot refrain from giving
you short detail Of our feeling in
this end Of god old Lincoln county.
According to previous appointment,
Saturday vas TO be a big day to rally
by the Companies composed Of the
Silver Grays, and Camargo Guards.
Friday night However. previous, we
we're to serenade the place generally.
That appointmentm ade.wa must have
some Transparsncies. Three very
brilliant TranspareDcies we're put up
Thursday evening by .hsse whole
soulrd fellows, Joo. Y. Gill, Robt.
H. McMil.en, and David G. Smith.
On the first was a very foe figure
of JEFF. Davis with seven stars at
bis right hand snd Lie name in large
letters over his head on ons side,
and on the other side Was a figure
representing gallows in full a scat
fold and old Abe swung between the
gallows and scaffold. The second,
on one side we're seven stars. one
large star in the middle and six
others surround it, with large letters
l(Camarco Guards, on the other side
was as beautiful Southern flag as
ever saw with seven stars, and Urge
letters on the white stripe Southern G.
s. A., with the following inscription
l"Ladies, gire us your hand; ne wiiI
protect yeu.' The third was beau
ltiful Illustration Of stars on both sides
These wore exhibited amid th.
LAUNDERING cheers and shouts of the
Ieitizens of Cam4rso and vicinity
and especially .he Ladies, God nles.
and protect them, who are ever read,
TO do what is right; and We will trj
and protect them as long as there il
a drop Of blood in our wins, Cos
being our helper. Then We arre lee
by The shrill sound oil the fife ane
beat of ths drum. We we're re
csived at every residence with enthu
siastic cheers and welcome applause
saturday morning the SUD rose il
splsncor, the people gathered arounc
the asg of our country to await The
T time for those patriotic men whe
we're to address them at a prope,
( time, and who we're not disappointed
for We were addressed by Messrs
Bright. Woods, Dismukes, and Par
son Sloan, Psrson Gill. &c. There wa.
a call then made for Volunteers
which was not in vain, for severa
enlisted with the goodly number al
ready enlisted. Capt. Rane MoKin
ney is a good fellow, and We have DC
fears but our boys will be cared for
The fair sex turned out from al
parts and are with US at all b yards
fhe 18th District il all right Cor the
South, be assured.
Yours, &C., with due respect,
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Con,ino Evsnts CASTING their SAad

Coming Events Casting their SAad.
ows Before. = The Republicans in
Washington, according to the cor.
respondent Of The New York Even
ing Post, are already canvassipg
where the capitol Of the Northern
Coufederscy is to be after Lincoln
gives Washington to Jefferson Davis.
The Wes;ero Republicans, it says,
warmly support Columbus, Ohio.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09
Beon's Hull Mluute Men

Herewith may be found the arti-
lcle of agreement Of this company,
together With complete list Of the
members. A friend who knows them
we'll. says that a better company
was never mustered into service
from Tennessee, and we have no
doub. he is correct. We know that
itembraces some as choice spirits as
ever shouldered a gun:
We the undersigned constitute
ourselves Minute Men for the service
of the Confederate States of Amer
lea. We pledge our honor and all
that is near and dear 20 US, to stand
by this obligation at sll hazards, and
sign with the full knowledge of the
fact that Peter Turney has authority
from the War department of the
Confederate States to saise Regi.
ment of Tennessee Volunteers for
it's service, and We are to be ready to
march at :hc shortest notice from
the said Tennessee whenever, where
lever and how, yer the occasion may
require,
Let him who backs down be pub
Iished to the world as ccward, and
the fact thrown into the teeth of his
kith, kin, and chi dren. AS soon
as the list shall receive all the names
that Can be obtained. the Captain is
TO report TO Peter Turney at Win.
chester, who will report to the prop
er department
The names must be rapidly OBJ
tanned, as we are subject TO Gail al
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09
SheltoD's Creek Volunteers.

Below may be fonnd the roll Q!
this company. We are acquainted
with many Of The members, and il
they are samples Of the whole, and
we have no doubt they are, tie
corps will make It's mark before
the close Of the war, for it embraces
some as good fellows as ever lived:
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09
Military officers

: At the election last Saturday, in
the 10th Regiment, ". Lawson
Moore was elected Colonel; 10 the
list, W. w. James, Colonel; in ,he
I'D, /. P. Dismukes. Colonel; d.,
R. 7. Sesrcy, Lieut.. Colonel; Thos
Kercheval, LIST Major James Kirk.
patrick, I'd Major Gentlemen, one
and all, We sslute you!
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09
RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER NEwMAl

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER NEWMAN.
Hon. Tag W. Newman, Speaker
of the Tennessee Senate, has re-
signed his position and Mr.. B. l..
Stovall, Of Jefferson county, has been
elected to gill the vacancy. Speaker
Newman has turned soldier, and
quits the Senate 10 join in the
march Of the Franklin county regi-
ment to the seat Of wsr.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

1t is said that the vendors Of lot
terry policies in New York draw.
from the poor Of that city, over $780,.
600 per annnm.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

Gentlemen of the Tullahoma Guards:
The time has again arrived in
the annals Of our history, when you.
as "American citizens" are called
TO the field of battle. The time
has arrive which "Tries men S souls'
The spirit of '76 is again stirring
in our veins. Your are called upon to
meet a more powerful enemy, than
EugIand's boasted soldiery, or Mexi.
cos proud Chieftains.
But one short year ago, we were
\ free, and happy people: bound
together by one strong lie of COM
mon brotherhood, and kindly fe, ling
The proud eagle scared Ger thirty
millions Of souls, proelnim'rg peace
with all the world.
How is it With US now? We, who
could lie down at night, with 10
fears Tor TO- morrow We, who possessed
The best form Of government in ex-
iStence; we, who all Nations arose
mp aud called blessed, are to-day
torn and distressed, By coutending
parties, knowing not what day
may bring forth. A great wrong
has been committed, which can only
be redressed, by the blood Of our
country men.
And to you, the gallant sons Of
Tullshoma, Who have so nsbly vol
unteered to do your part 10 redressipg
wrongs, permit me to say: Go forth
under the guidance Of your gallant
commander, and fight bravely. Cor
your homes. your fresides, for equal
rights, and Liberty. Ard may the
God Of battles, who svays the des-
TIMES Of Nations, crown your efforts
with victory.
As a token of our regard, and
as an incentive to noble daring, in
behalf Of the Ladies Of Tullaboma
present to you this Fig May it
aoa. VIGOROUSLY over you, until The
proud flag of our Southern Confed
eracy" shalt be unfurled upon the
highest dome of !hs Federal Capitol
Andinthe language Of noble moth
er as she girded the Banner around
her only son, before sepding him 10
battle, airing it back to US unsul.
lied BY dishonor, or let it become the
drapery Of your Bier"
Capt. P. b Anderson, who dis
tinguished himself at the city Of
Mexico, made an eloquent reply,
pledging himself and bis soldiers TO
maintain the rights and the honor
Of the Southern Stars, at peril of
their last drop Of Blood, and the
Ladies gift should never be dis-
graced.N
A call was then made on Genl.
VIM. Moore, who arose amid the
cheers of the multitude pledgiDg safe.
ty to the Ladies at their home, at the
risk of bis Grave between them and
HE Invader.
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Another Military Election :

Reference TO the advertisement in
this paper will show that an election
ior Major General Of the Third Di-
vision T. N. is to be held June
Sth.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

More Reading
Next week we shall largely reduce
our advertising space, which will ena.
bic us to give large amount more Of
T aiding matter than we are able to do
to day.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-05-09

The National Intelligsncer at
Washington has ct last thrown off
the mask. Il nov supports Lincolu's
and is in fayor Of coer-
cion.
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Lynehburg Rangers

Appended is the company ROLL
Ii is unnecessary for us 10 speak Of
this corps, as it is SO we'll known
Its members would do honor to sny
company in the world. They will
do their whole duty. sure: