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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-05-08

BROKEN WORTHLESS.
Agricultural Bank, Brownsville.
Central Bank Of Tennessee, Nashville.
Farmers and Mechanics Bank, Memphis
Mechanics Bank, Memphis.
Memphis Savings Institution.
Exchange Bank, Murfressboro'.
Miners and Manufacturers Bank, Knoxville
Back of East Tennessee, Knoxville.
Bank of Trenton.
Bank Of Jefferson, cambridge.
Bank Of Claiborne, at Tasewell.
Bank of Tazewell,.
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SPRING CLOTHING.

We are receiving our stock Of Spring and Summer
Coiiing and Furnishing Goods for men and boys,
which we are sell ng at prices TO suit the times.
Also fine lot of Cloths, CassimeeS and VeStings,
made TO order. WARD, BIRMINGHAM & Co.,
mar22-2m No. 20 Public Square.
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BY TELEGRAPH.

All regular teIeahic reports for ts newspapers are made
M by the agents Of the New York Assccaed prsa NJ ea
graph operator agent is permitted up such
The TELEGRAPH Company have agency whatever the
tion of dpahes for the press, 1t In any manner as
sible for the character truth Of this kind of news
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Lt good digestion wait Appellee, is wish that none
precate than hose that have neither the nor the 9TH
How many expedebs in vogue adays to raise an
appetite QBiie and its subftiiues, various in ofm out
and hnul throw the system into the other
extreme The ast stse Of that than the hrst
not SO however, Is 1t with virgins RejuS enatlng
E1xir which powerful tenc and restorative, and aiter
recuperang Of the stomach leaves it in healthy arc
vigorous condition. Sold By respectable druggists through
the United States and Canada. }. WRlGA9 co,soe
prupriefors, NeR Orleans. La
Sold also BY ali Druggists in Eashviiie
Ill A--a. L..
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IMPORTANT MEErrNG-We are requested to say
that there will be a meeting of the Captains OF all
the different companies of Home Guards In the CITY
and county. at the City Hall this evening, at TWO
O'Clock, p. NJ. \ full attendance is desired.
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CHEROKEE CURE!


Ia o., 61;1Inc cnr. for Seminal Weakness, Noe.
IurnaI EmnI OnS, {pOotency, loss Of PetoeTi
Pains in tie Back 6t0nA in the Bladder, O6StrUced
and Difficult Hsnstrzs0tior and al Diseases caused
by deUiTting from The path Of Nature, and INDUCING
IA SsLf-POIutiO1.
By the Of this "Cure" M improper discharges are remoY
ed the weakened organs Of generation speedily cured and
full vigor restored.
Either SEX contemplating marriage should reject that sound
mind and Necessary promote connuba happiness
In the Cherokee Cure the poor debated down ard
espsiring devotee Of sensual pleasure will find relief
1t safe pleasant in taste bat immediate in It's action con-
aning poison but prepared from pure vegetable
extracts, in the form Of q delicious syrup
Price s. per Bottle three bottles for and and orWardsd
BY express all parts of the world.
Sold by all respectable Druggists everywhere.
POTTER Il MERWIN. Proprietors' st. Lexis, dc.
Sold In Nashville by Ewing Pendson Berry DemoVile
G. W. Hendershott, and BY Druggists everywhere
oct2S-itW&wly
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Editors Union and American:
Please allow me to state that ! 'sill furnish
house-room to ten families, whose protectors join
the companies and go to the ws-s now raging, rent
free until their return home or anti the close Of
the war. w : EuYrrv.N
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SPRING CLormNG.-Messrs. THoHA i RowAN on
College street, nesrly opposite the Sewanee Hotel,
have Just received large and handsome stock of
Spring and Summer Clothing, which they are pre-
pared to make mp for their customers in the most
fashionable style at prices to suit the times. Gen
temen wishing anything in their lire would do well
IN Give them 4 call. march3-dlm.
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CAIRO To BE BLocKADED-We learn from the
Clerk Of the steamer John Raine, which arrived
from Louisville yesterday that it is the intention OF
tie officer commanding at Cairo, TO blockade me
river there to-day. As the twenty days alowed by
Lincoln for the rebels in this section TO desperse
have elapsed it is not only possible but probable
that the statement is true.-Memphis AualGnche
Nay 6.
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MAEREED,

In thi, city, Tuesday afenoon the It'll nst by Rev Dr.
rova1I. Dr. John HENRY CURRY to Miss MARY IT, eldest
daughter Of the late G Eastman.
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xo,,o. ,o the Citizens of the Seventh

A.. ,.T,es Of all those who disposed III
u s1list their for the R9TPSss q p1cuTS
= DEFENDING SOUTaEhN h y II H.
- "a he nav zee proper - ,Aa saeo,a ro,rra.s lhl
viii attend at the f SSaIsn.yiIls Turnpike.
at Tuscaium Onuren CAPT. N II HENKLE, JR.
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mh29-G1y.

A CHANGE-We have this day sold to Mr.. F.
KLEIN our entire stock Of clothing and merchant
tailor goods He Will continue the business in all
its various branches, and we ask for him a liberal
share of the public patronage heretofore extended
to u.s. He has a very handsome stock of spring
goods, and guarantees perfect satisfaction in all
articles Mr. Il. T. SELTz can be found at all times
in the house of his successor, ready to settle with
ali who owe. SELTz & HARRIS.
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pnilr Prayer.Meeting.

By order of the secession, daily prayer-meetlng
is held in the Lecture room of the LIST Presoyter-
an church at g. o'clock P. NJ. The special object
of this meeting is to pray for the blessing OF God
upon our soldiery who are now embarking upon
the tented field All christians and the community
generally are most cordially invited to unite with
ne in tbeee services. mays
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MONDAY, NAV IAN, Isef.

Il on
MONDAY, MAY 18Th, 1861.
MONDAY May 18th, le6l-sweepakes for unrel three year
olas--one mile heats-sl00 entry; S25 forfeit.
Gen Harding ent gf Meteor By Child Harold dam Ger
man, By Pacific, also oaroni; BY imp scyhian, dam 10
ses y imp Yorkshire; also br COBaiy, BY Ohde Barold
aam Oorsete By Epsilon imp Bustle, BY Whalebone.
DOT MeGavock ent ch Van Wyck By Highlander, dam
mium oy imp CoEsul; also br Everlasting, by Hghlsn-
oer.dam BY shaTa
1Usse.Y May l4h ls6lsSerstakss for three years old
pile heatz--S 100 forfeit
Gen Harding ent r corzir NV fyI5a T4-,Is dam Cor
sette By Epsilon
monsr ens che imp Albion, dam sister to Flight BY
Premium, By imp Consul .
Roundtree en- Lady Ki,,,oa l, H. Ill.,, L. ~
"a. by imp Priam. Fri " 'AP 0i0SH' u4A @oN"-
Eagle MnsAts, ent Kansss by Oliver dam Nebraska b.
THURSDAY May 18th. 1851 Association Purse mile
heats S
friday May 18th, l5jlAssccaioa Purse saHf;i. h.o..
sATuRDAT Msy 18TH ls0IAsOciasion Purs. s25O-ash Of
two miles for ell ages. VI
Same REPRESENTATION Purse SIOo with An ;,,;a.
three years old-s50 ent-S25 fodeit. ~ A
Closed LIST Of February 1861 pr Mceavock s,4 W.;
Woods, by Highlander dam Mary Elliott By inn Tevisth
Turner emit by iGp Albion dam full sister b Pli~hf
Gen Cheahan emit br Everlasting Highlander dan Nv
shsck.
VIM ROundrse Oh Lady Kippoe. BY imp Aou dam Eu.
dora, By imp Pr am.
Essle Wingate ept Kansas by Oliver, dam NebrEa By
imp Sovereign.
sp24-td SVhNS0N, Seeys
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WORKS on MILITARY TACTICS.-Messrs. GREEN d TO-
No Union street, have just received an invoice Oh
works on military tactics.
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NhncsI SI.neSII

FARRAR, DIsNUEEs & Co. are opening most beau
tful lot of Shoes Of all kinds especially for Ladies
and Children. Call on them, ladies, they beaut-
full, and they sell them very low for the Cash!
marchll-tf.
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From tie Savanaah Ee,cs.
FnreNreIl 20 Yankee Doodle.

From tie Savannah Nesos.
Farewell TO Yankee DOodle.
Yankee Doodle, fare you we'll,
Rice and cotton font you;
OIice they liked you very we'll
But now they'll do without you.
YANKEES Doodle vsed to treat
Old Somp y q Deishbor;
He DIDN'T grab his b end and meat,
Nor csTil at his labor.
But Doodle now has got SO keen,
For every dirty shilling;
Propose job. however mean
And Yankee DoOdle's willing.
Doodle, toa, hss had the luck
To get religion
Kind OF folg zeal to pluck
At everybody pigeon.
poode's morbid conscience strains,
With Puritanic vigor,
To loose the only irien'ly chains
That ever bound bigCer
Yet. Doodle knows well asI,
That VII n he's come AID iresd '~'
He'd sae million nisgers dIe'
Before he'd help to iesa TN
Yankee Doodle sent usdoTn
A gallant missionary;
His name was Captain Johnny Brown
The Priest Of aarpers Ferry.
With pixies he tried % magnify
rhe gospel creed II Beecaer,
Bpt old virginia lifted high
This military preacher
Yet glory t, his name is sung,
As il With untaintei
The bloody wretch by justice hung,
By bigotry is saintel.
Yankee Doodle, now good bye,
We spurn thing 80 rotten,
PrOEd independence is the cry,
OF sugar, rice AMI cotton.
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LOUISVILLE &NAsnvILLE r.. r..

Notice to Shippers OF Freights from the At
IamtiC Cities 10 Nashville and FONTS
South
DILLs OF LADING contracts signed By authorized
Agent Of the Railroads named below will be recognized BY
the Agent OF the L. & NJ B. r. At Nashville, and settlements
made accordingly.
FkoH Bos1oS-Tchburg Rail Road Boston, Worcester and
Western R., New York Central r., New YORK and Erie
E., Pennsylvania Central r Baltimore and Ohio T.
FRoA NEw EoRK-Hudscn River K New York Central
r. New York and Erie R. Pennsylvania Central R Bal
tinore and Chic r K.
Frog PHIA-Pennsylvana Central R., Phl:del
pha, Wilmingtn Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio K
FROM BALIMoRE-PennsylSanis Central Z X Baltimore
and Ohio R Z.
Marx packages via L. l. N. r. 3.
j. B. ANDERSON, super't.
J.F. BOYD Freight Ag't.
Child
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HAVANA seq AR :!

JOHN wHOttLEY. - south Market ste,
Nashville, TeuD.,---2O 600 Imported Ha.
vanaS--JUS7 REuETTIED EBOK IA VANA.
Latest News from Cid VirginIRI
JOHN WHOREEY,
20 South Market Street,
STILL ABE BEAD.
WherIey Rock Ci'y Chewing Tobacco
Made from the PURE AND NATURAL LEAF
without Any ADULTERATTON
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TIL. Cincinnati Gazette gives list of fourteen
vessels that are ready and will be ready during the
next six months to blockade the southern ports anu
then upon the heels of this showing, declares inst
/" the blockading force under Capt STiaNGHAN VIII
consist of at least fifty vessels accompanied by
sufficient steam transports for the accommodation
of land force 20 600 strong" The Gazette under
stands the brag game
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UoTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

meeting Of Board Of prsc:oss q .es e. M
sse-ns sailroad compeny, 81 their once N lsnkhns
n - Aur ls6t- call on the n1pad sa1scrlptions
"a tns ssits stock hecoupa5y Sas e5qss e PAD
ne Der share paid on the first Monday N Sanss
ISL ALTAR, Der share to be paid the h.st MOudy Jas,
Ie6l -. q. =. ...d an N. ers, sf.-s.. a.
AasS o soss per share paid The arss NJ .z b ~
Two dollars per share, be paid the t Aob = e
tober, 1857. .-,-.,.,. -. -. = -.
~ IssI 4 u. BKADLkI.
spllo-2m
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SEVILLE GUARDS.

as.;r,np to enlist in this Company are requested
LII tbe following gentlemen at their respective
- 70 @ ne repdzvous Of the Company in third story Of
olnc' 81 MAEKRr HoUss, at ~ and "a o'clock p NJ Of
South eno Vi D r. W. Mc6AvOCK, D
eYer5 uAS' TuIx r. CaKATHAN,( Committee.
HOW'LL WzBB,
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From NIonsgomerT

MONTGOMERY, May 7-Congressional proceedings
to-day.
Brooke of Mississippi, presented the ordinance
of Virginia, adopting the provisional constitution,
also resolutions appointing commissioners to Con-
gress, two of whom, peterborough and Staples
are present. Brooke moved that they be quail
fed and take seats Rhett moved to go into Sc
cret session, and the Virginia commissioners be in
vited to remain.
LATER-Virginia was admitted as a member Of
the Confederate States Government to-day in secret
session. Two of her members were sworn in and
participated in the discussions and votes on ques-
tons. No other business is made public.
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THE
MaEnolla Ba1n
prppucr IA-n CoNpI ETF REMEny EoR

PIEIPLES, BLOTCHES,
FRECKLES, ERUPTIONS.
SUNBURN OR TAN.
TUNHs Elegant Prepa renders the Skin soft and h
impartng il Marble Purity. II is most cool and re
frhne applied to the exposure to the and
vii give immediate relief to the Sting OF Insects Nothing
enters composition. The contents off bottle
might be taken without It's application eueTy night
for a aceek, qeiy the aoerst case Of PiElpLes
W. y. HAGAE. Proprietors,
fehe1-itykS3m Troy, New York.
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New York, May G.-The French journals publish
the POpes protest against GROWING Victor Emanuel
King of Italy The bourse was weak, rentes GSf.
35c.
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Wanted
A Partner wanted with from 1000 to 1900 dol
lars cash. in Ready Established Business, which
pays ,00Od dollars and more p year. y gentleman,
and business man, with good city reference will
please address ROBERT. T. y.
Nov. Is. IS6O-tf
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Dark, Glossy and
LuXurianL IKafrl
HOW!
By using Heimsreets Laina5> Restorative Don't use
anything else your Head
Price SOC and 81 per bottle. Sold everywhere.
W.. HAGAN 4 CO., Proprietors, Troy, TX.
See an advertisement headed,
GGKOU LOOK IN VAIN.''
lcct2s-Iydtw&v
MsssYs Clark, Gregory Co-Gents pu chased bottles
of your Abrosa Oil, which has given tire satisfaction in
collie, Toothache and Headache.
Oyruston, Tenn. GkoR9E STEWARf.
Messrs CLARK Gragory Co Nashville, Tenn Gentlemen It
gives me pleasure tell that Anbrosa Oil has given
me great relief and more ease than the use OF any
other medicine
have bottle and BALI OF your Ambrosial Oil,
and from it has given me in Rheumatic suffering
would not the ether bottle and hs for price,
provided could not get an Respectfully.
". G. PURSLEY.
Ris1gold, Ca, Sept Sd, 1859. apl-d&w2w
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Ernnl NEW York.

New YORK., May -Brigader-GeneraI Cooke
says that Gen. Ruggles is CHARTERED at Fredercks-
burg Cooke is to take position in front of Wash
ington in connection with the commanding officers
at Harperis Ferry, and thus cover and defend the
Potomac border against Northern invasion Cooke
denies that the Capital has ever been threatened
by the Confederates but threatens to open the war
if the soil or grave of Washington be polluted by
the tread of single armed Northern man.
New YORK, May Eight companies of sappers
and miners have been mustered into service.
New York and Philadelphia have been made mill
tary depOts.
The Government has accepted various yachts to
be armed for the revenue service.
The 10th regiment left to-day,
Senator Bayard, of Deawre, arrived at but left
Wilmington fearing personal assault.
1t is reported that battery has been erected
opposite Gen. Buffers station on the Potapsco
which can efectualIy rake him. Gen. Butler
preparing to take it..
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Frorn Albany.
From WaSbiurtoD.

ALBANY. \. y, May emo. A. Dix has accepted
the Major Generalship of the New York forces.
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Il A. FAHNESTOCk,S
. II Emit EH

ss long bSen regarded With favor and confidence by large
body Of tie regular medical profession in State IN the
Union preparation unsurpassed by and is daily pre-
scrbsd the NEST eminent physicians hroughousht the United
States During the long period Of its continued popularity
spurious and counterfeit limitations have from time to time maue
sr appearance Never has it been on the part
buyer ueous caution in purchasing the
article than at this time These limitations are oen 50
their external resemblance A. FANEsrooK
mugeas bewe circulated upon the unsrtPecDg pur
chaser article which he neither wished intended 10 Day
1t is enough buy OF accredited agent but purchaser
vigilance avoid being imposed upop snd mnstex
every bottle to himself that he is tuyng the genu
inc B A. FAHNETock's VeTnffuge.
apll-Elm
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For RFNT-A desirable suit of rooms in the
Union and American Buildings. Apply at this
office dec29-tf
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New York.

NEW York May The Posts Washington spe-
cial says the Government has been rendered a
quarter million of men from West of the Alleghe-
MES. The arrival of specie from the North made
money easier. No further difficulty is anticipated
from a lack of funds.
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6ALLEN,s aAGTCAL PAIN ExTnACTOR

DALLEx,S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOH
has been unanimously accorded in favor
OF tbs sterling of human suffering In al parts OF
the world, introduced it forthwith npplan every
ether appliance epees Of Wound Sore Erupse OF
Outaneous disorder; 1t is also neu2lizsr Of evil
tbs bites reptiles mosquitoes and waspsand nas
the greatest medicine in the world Sold al me Pn
depos IA Broadway, Y, and Chartres street, new
Orleans, by JwRIGHT co.. General Agents Also BY all
druggists and merchants.
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From PhiIadeIphIa.

PHILADELPHIA, May Ga special to the New York
Post says the steamer R. B. Rainey is to convey a
force from Annapolis to retake Smiths Point, and
has four guns and 40 men on beard. She will re-
place the light ship removed by the rebels.
A war steamer is now stationed off Fort McHen-
ry Baltimore to assist the garrison in case Of ex-
igency.
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ARRTVAL OF MAILS AT NASH
WILLIE.

Washington City, Virginia. North Carolina, souh Caroins,
Georgia Alshaa and East Tennessss, arrive via Chat
tanOoga Railroad, st6K O'Clock, NJ
Northern and Eatern Mails, via Nashville and Louisville
Railroad Western states twice day. t O'Clock, p NJ
and o'clock, A. N. Way Mails N & R r daily
Southern Nails Orleans Memphis, Arkansas Texas and
Mississippi. arrive daily at ~ o'clock, A ".
Way Mails route arrive daily st IL O'CLOCK, A M
smitvle, Alexandria aud Lebanon and Way Mails ArYe
daily. except Sunday, At 70 o'clock, NJ
smithland, Hopkinsvills and portion Of Southern Ken
tucky Claksville and way Mails, daily 10 O'Clock A NJ
sbe5yVlIe, via TrEne and mails, Monday, wednesday
and Friday at - o'clock, NJ
West Tennessee Huntingdon Wsvy and chsrlate, III
weekly Sunday Wednesday and Friday, II o'clock, A. M
Liberty, Rural Hill, Stewards Ferry weekly, Thursday,
Of ii O'Clock A. VI.
Csntreville Vernon and PneEOod South Harper and
Tank. semi weekly, Tuesday and Friday X o'clock NJ
CIarksville via 81 Mills, Whites Bend. 4cs weekly;
Vrd a. O'Clock A NJ.
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WASHINGTON, May 6.-The Secretary Of War has
directed the opening nilitay route for two daily
trains between Washington and Philadelphia via
Ann
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ATTENTTONy

Deauregard Light Infantry.
Gentlemen who wish to enrol their names on the
list of this company, are requested to cali at the
rooms of the Southern Rights Committee. corner Of
Cedar and Cherry streets. :. C. GoBsHnL-
Captain.
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FREEMEN OF TENNESSEE
"Once More 10 the Breach!"
PUBLIC SQUARE

Let every freema.., with a Southern heart and a
patriotic pride, lay down all past differences and
Gene as one man to rejoice that Tennessee has
struck for " INDEPENDENTLY
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ST. LOUIS, May Cen. Frosts brigade of Mis-
souri, volunteers militia are encamped.
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rorRAyrLERs BY s SEA AND LAND.

7ha Machingt, the Ira = vesr, and every other nd
vidual whose lot in life ( throws him within me
b.s NJ accident from eso sion, fire. collision, should
30 IN mind that this Magic is his best and only
friend 1t is beth portable and cheap, and should ever
~ bfs cornsnion as friend - in need There thousands
- i;nS utpesses to testify . TO marvellous virtue, wko
owe their sound limbs and muscles to its saving ecay
bs foovino are few Of theIsddia1 diseases for which
n GITEYiS MEGIChLPAIN . EXTRACTOR is PREVEh
Nnrrn. ILL =
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The Cincinnati Gazette, which had only honied
words for the border slave States few weeks ago,
&c now Justify calling upon the LINCOLN Govern
ment to blockade the Mississippi and Ohio rivers at
Cairo, to prevent Missouri sending provisions to
Tennessee and other Southern States. 1t declares
that thousands of tuns will be sent of to feed tra
TORS under the shallow construction put upon
..eoptrabrand goods" by some Of our wiseacTe
Governors. and the want Of prompt action on tins
,,,;D+ b, tbe Federal Government
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River NEWS.

LOUISVILLE, May THE river is rising with 10
feet water in the canal.
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JUtT THEG-0ur attention this morning to friend
OF our who few months ago. scky feeble and deoiaed
be is beatty and robust This crest change was
produced taking McLEARs CELEBRATED STRNGTHKshG COX
This is q real fLixIR OF LIFE.
We advise reader who sckly and debisted and
all who we'll and wish keep try -Evening Mror
apll-dARlm
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From ST. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, May THE Missouri Senate is in open
The House IS in secret session. Nothing has
transpired. The Cairo correspondent of the Repub-
lican says five batteries have been planted on diff
erent points the Ohio and Mississippi fully CON-
handing both rivers. Large bodies Of infantry
tain all the batteries. Col Wickliffe of Kentucky
positively assured Col Prentss that hostile prep
arations towards Illinois are being made nearCairr.
Several hundred troops are encamped at Corinth
Mississippi, near the junction of the Mobile and
Ohio and Charleston and Memphis Rail Roads
Camp Jackson at St. Louis contains 1900 men
which wni DE further augmented by the arrival of
the South West eXpedition immediately.
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From New York

NEW York May G.-The schooner John from
Charleston has arrived at Annapolis. Several sus-
pciOns crafts fitting cut at Baltimore will be over
hauled in the bay. Large numbers of transports
are collecting