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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

THE undersigned Respectfully announce to
public in general that they have opened at the
above named place. the most extensive assort-
inent of
READY-MADE CLOTHING.
and Gentlemen's Furnishing Foods that has ever
been exhib tied in this borough, which they will
sell
80 Per Gent. Cheaper than the Cheapest.
Our steck emb races a full and complete assort-
men of Fine Black Cloth Dress and Fro ok Goats,
Cashmere Busin ess Goats Satinet, Tweed, Jean,
kcrneis' and Mechanics Cashmere, Frock and
BIN Coats, Pea Jackets, &C., &c
OVERCOATS OF FINE CLOTH,
Pasidnnt and Moscow Beavers, Seal and Lion
SIX and Union Cassimeres, ribbed and plain
PANTALOONS OF FINE CASHMERE
and Deskin, black Silk mixed, ard other fancy
color of the latest, syl 9, well as Satinet aud
union Cassimers Pants of strong and substan-
tial material for the farmer, laborer and me-
chanc.
An ENDLESS VARIETY OF FE1SS
such as Satin, silk, and silk finished Velvet!,
Grenadine, Valencia, Mattalese, Cashmere; cloth
Satinet &c.
A general assortment of BOY and Youths
Clothing and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods,
Hats, Caps. Undershirts and Drawers, Knit Jack
cts, Fine White and Fancy bo som Shirts, Collars,
Neckties, tfandkerchiefs, Stocks and cravats,
Socks and Gloy es, Trunks, Yalces, Carpet sbags,
Umbrellas, and. in short, every thing tally
found in a we'll assorted store Of this kind.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05
CAUTION

As egr'ain unprmcir'ed rons sre attempting
to palm OF lie i'ususp-eiug pnh'c, ir'iiaiii',s
Of my PREPAbEa GitiE v""f '-'"ii''is -
persons 10 examine bc.ass .''rft7'',s ~" aac
that ae t8ll naole
g sPALDLyGS PREPALAh
uon he outside wrapper; all othe.,
q ountsrfeits CEng. %, 1874 y. -as.s
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05
VIM. s. TRIPLES
MI TaIIoF.

VIM. s. TR1PPLEs
MI MerchAIC 9a1lor,
N. E. CORNER OF THE DIAMOND.
1'HE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens
4 of BelletOnte, and vicinity that he has just re
turned frop Philadelphia with full assortment of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
which he is now opening at his old stand, one
door east of the Post Office. His stock
consists in part Of
Black, Blue,
and Brown, rench
Cloths Silk Mixed Coat
ing, Cashmere ana White Duck for
COATS; Black DoesBu' I'D Fancy Summer
Cassimeres, and Lar n Drills for
PANTS; Black ;..in, FL
cured Silks, and
White and
FIGURED MARSAILLES FOR VESTINGS,
which he will make up to order in styles to suit
the tastes of customers, on short notice,
and on the most reasonable terms.
Goods furnished by Gus
toners will be made up to
order as heretofore. As
he will employ none but expert
eneed workmen, persons may rely on get
IT, their work well done at his establishment
rs Thankful for the patronage heretofore be-
Jwed he respectfully solieits continuance of
Ie same. VIM. S. TRIPLE.
Bellefonte, May IL 61-21-tf.
ATTENTION COMPANY!
tUkW AkD MARCH
TOA. STERNBERG & cos CHEAP CLOTH
ING STORE,
in he Diamond and get suit of Spring and
Summer clothing at Reduced Prices.
Hang the ba nner on the outer wall,
''That the people may know where to call.
A. STE RNBBERG l. co. is the place to buy
all kinds Of Mems and Boys clothing cheaper
than at at other establi shment in this vicinity.
THE WAR MOVEMEN !: is driving numbers
for Clothing, Hats, Caps and furnishing Gooas to
As EhNBEkG Co.
NEW GOODS received every week. and sol
cheaper than ever at
A. STERNBgRG Il Co,
Bellefonte Jnne 90.
DOOK STORE
ID Geo. Livingston, a. his well known
stand at the North Eastern corner of the Public
square, Bellefonte, keeps constantly on hand q
large assortment of
THEOLOGICAL, CLASSICAL.
MISCELLANEOUS AND
SCHOOL BOOKS,
Also large variety of Blank Books and Station.
cry of the very best quality. Mathematical In
struments, &C.
He still has the Depository of the American
unday School Union, where any~of their Books
can be had at catalogue prices.
Books brought order at snail advance on
city prices Jan. 80 ~.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05


By the use of the Pills the periodic attacks of
Nervous or Sisk Headache may be prevented and
if taken at the commencement of an attack mme-
diate relief from pain and sickness will be obt in
ed
They seldom fail in removing the Ndasea and
Headache to which female are so subject.
They act gently upon the bowels,-remoying
Costiueness
For Literary Men, Stadents, Delicate Females
and all persons of sedentary habits they are valu
able as a Ldadtibe, improving the opdetife, giving
tone and vigor to the digestive organs, and restor-
ing the natural elasticity and strength of the
whole system.
The CEPHILTC PILLS are the result of long
investigation and car efully conducted experiments
having been in many years. dsring which time
they have prevented and relieved a vast amount
of pain and suffering from Headache, whether
originating in the nervous system or from de-
ranged state of the stomach.
They are entirely vegetable in their compost
ton. and may be taken a all lines with perfect
safety without making any change + diet and
the absence Of any kiscgreeoble taste renders it eass
to administer them to children.
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEITS |
The genuine have FIVE signatures of Henry
Spsldihg each Box.
Sold by Druggists and all other Dealers N Med,
icnes,
A box will be sedt by mail prepaid on receipt
ofthe
PRICE 25 CENTS.
All ordrs sh ,uld be addressed to
HENRY C. SPALDING,
As Cedar Street, New-York.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

yXT wv EEs w NJ TToR gEY-A
wv : Law BeLLEEoHfG, R-HSA. VII. attend O.
al legal lueinsss enrlsted - hia'- with pgaptt
Ma, ~
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05
HARDWARE STORE

HARDWARE STORE
in the Room formerly occupied by Wilson & Bro
on the North west corner of the Diamond. They
have selected their stock witE great care, and are
prepared to sell goods from fifty to one hundred
per cent lower than can be had at any other place
The ladies are psrticp larly invited to call and
examine their assort ment of cutlery. They ear
nestly solicit liberal portion of the public pa
tronage, and will take every pains to please,
They have constantly hand variety of
POCKET AND TABLE CUTLERY,
Rifles, Shot Guns, and Locks of every descrip-
ton.
CROSS CUT. MILL AND CIRCULAR SA WS,
And all varieties of
HAND BACK, GRAFTLNG AND PANKEL
SA VS..
Broad, Hand and chopping Axos. Butchers eleav
and choppers.
DRAWING KNIVES, HAMMERS, HATCH
ETS, CHISLES, and AIDES.
hay, MANURE
AND SPREADING FORKS
EDGE TOOLS or EYER RY DES GRIP TON.
CEDAR AND WILLOW W6RE,
PAINT AND BUSTING BRUSHES.
NAILS, PAINTS, OIL, GLASS & PUTTY,
COAL OIL AND LAMPS.
SA DDLERY Y HARDWARE
(OACh TRIHNINGS.
Also, COFFIN FIXTURES,
And every thing that is generally kept in a we'll
regulated Hardware Store. Terms Cash.
BAXfPESStR & CRIST.
Beefonte, april rs, Coy.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

ASSETS, January /. 1881.
(NToNEY on De- OcIT with the Company all
(lHE safely invested in Bonds, Mortgages and
other first ciass securities, separate from and not
included in tue following items y
First Mortgages, Real Estate and
Ground Rents, amply secured, $lSS, ,3i2 81
Loans of City of Philadelphia Read
ing Railrod First Mortgage Binds,
State Of Tennessee Bonds, Wyom-
irg Canal First Mortgage Bonds,
Bank and other Stocks, and Loans
on Call, Sc ured by ample collat-
erals, 4l2. 104 90
Bills r,ceivebl Mutual Policies, 2l,2l7 10
Cash in hands of Agents, secured by
Bonds. 7,Iss 72
Cash on Hand and in Banks, 5e,775 is
Preseit Value of Future Premiums
calculated 10 December 81, 1860, 1,lS5.64S Is
S1.s71,I2 G7
ALEXANDER WHILLDIN. President.
SAMUEL WORK, Vice President.
JoHN C. Sims, Secretary.
JOHN S. WILSON. Treasurer.
HOARD or DIRECTORS
Alexander Whilldin, j. Edgar Thompson,
Samuel Work, John Anspach, Jr.,
John c. Farr, Jonas Bowman,
John Aikman. win IAN J. Howard,
Samuel 7 Boaire, R H Townsend NJ. D..
George Nugenf Albert @ Roberts.
H. II. Eldridge, [mar. 7,-'6i.-ly.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05
ATTENTION COMPANY!


TO A. STERNBERG & cos CHEAP CLOTH
ING STORE,
in he Diamond, and get a suit of Spring and
Summer clothing at Reduced Prices.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

!. Ayers SSa:'s SSas::' 50 s:,ss1'illa.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

A. STE RNBBERG b CO. is the place to buy
all kinds Of Mems and Boys clothing cheaper
than at at other establi shment in this vicinity.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

Hang the ba nner on the outer wall,
''That the people may know where to call.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-10-05

THE WAR MOvEMEN:i is driving numbers
for Clothing, Hats, Caps and urni-hins Goois to
As ElNBEkG d Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16
EEs Probate.

State Of Wisconsin, Wood Countv-s,
II the matter of the Last will and testament of
Margaret Roballard, deceased.
m reading and filing an instrument in writ
" ing, purporting to be the last will and tes-
lament of Margaret Roballard late of the
town of Grand Rapids, deceased, and also the
accompanying petition Of Antoine Roballard.
OF said town and county aforesaid, represent
ing, among other things, that the said Marra
ret Roballard lately died at Grand Rapids in
sad town-that said instrument is the last
Wi! and testament Of said deceased, and that
he, the said petitioner, is the identical Antoine
Roballard named and appointed in and by the
SAID last VIII and testament, executor thereof.
and praying that day be appointed for hear
iEg the proofs Of said last will and testament
Now, therefore, it is ordered that the proofs
Ct said instrument be heard before the Judge
o. this Court on Monday, the 18th day of De-
cember, 1861, at one o'clock P NJ, at the Of
fee Of the County Judge.
And it il further ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested, bv
publishing copy Of tn order for three weeks
s.Eccessively, prior to said day of hearing, in
tie: Wood County Reporter, a weekly newspaper
printed at Grand Rapids, Wood county, Wis
consin.-Dated this oath day of October. A.D.
1861 JOSEPH WOOD, County Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

It's strictly forbidden to light a fire
day or night while on picket, can't
conceive how the coffee boiled-pre-
sumo it boiled itself down in those
dwarf pines-cos for, our boys alters
were obedient.
We are still in Hancock's brigade
with the \. Y. 43d, Penn. 49th and
Name 6. We have the post Of honor,
the right wing. The boys were anx-
ious to get in Gen. Kings brigade as
it is composed Of Wisconsin regiments.
Capt. Samuel Stevens came over to
see US the other day. He looks well,
takes good care Of his store klosc and
really behaves quite nice and proper
for one Of his age. Next day young
Tenant, Sam Lipseomb and your old
friend Doc Wooster, formerly Of Por-
tage City I believe) came over. All
looked well. Sam wears his corporal
stripes with dignity, but speaks to
common folks, as usual. Tow Head
wrote over that he had been put on two
hoars' extra duty-watching a stump
-concluded by asking if it wasn't a
good joke on the stump.
As You have heard ere this, the long
talked Of fleet has sailed at last !
think we are awaiting the issue. If we
fight in Virginia this fall it will be soor
as we will have to advance or 90 into
winter quarters. I have heard Of the
"Sunny South" but have seen nary
Sunny yet. lis cold all day and dc
cold all night. We are alI right witt
tents, ovcrcoats, blankets, DC, as yet
Yours, fratcnally and internally,
I 7. S.-We have changed our name
! from
Beaver Dam Rifles, with Minnie cxpecta
To the more appropriate name Of
Beaver Dam-phools, with smooth bore re
! ANA ions.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16
laws OF Wood C0gsnfy,

The Board Of Supervisors of the County of
Wood do order and determine as follows, to
wit:
See. l. Section one of the Order Of the
Board of Supervisors, passed on the 9th day
OF August, 1861, providing for the support of
volunteers, Is hereby amended by inserting af
ter the word "child' in said section the word.
mot exceeding twelve wears of age"
Sec. ,. Section two Of said order is hereby
amended so a. to read, Messrs. Joseph Wood,
i. Dutriut and L. y. Powers, of said county
are hereby appointed a committee to audit and
allow SAID claims and report the same to the
Clerk OF this Board, and upon the recent of
said report the Chairman and Clerk of the
Board shall issue orders for the amount so
audited.
Sec, 3. The said auditing committee shall
meet ut the Clerk of she Boards office on RI.
FIRST day OF each and every month to audit.
SAID claims, unless said first day shall come on
sunday, IN which case they shall meet Oh the.
Monday following
Sec T. The said auditing committee. before.
entering upon the duties of their office. shall
take and subscribe the us,r,l constitutional
oath OF office, and file tue same in the Office of
the Clerk Of the Board of Supervisors.
See j. The said auditing COMMITTEES sb,I, bc
entitled to and receive from the county the
sum of one dollar per day for all time spent
upon said committee, not exceeding one dav
in each month
See 6. This order shall take effect from,
and after its passage
The undersigned, Chairman and Clerk Of the
Board of Supervisors of Wood County. do
hereby certify that the above order was PASSED
Nov. 18th, 1861, and that the above is a true
and correct transcript of the original order.
SETH REEVES, Chairman.
l.. NJ. HAWLEY, Clerk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

GCDEg-This beautiful and entertain
ing monthly lies before us, rich with
fashion plates and appropriate engrav-
ings for December. It's matter is choice
and instructive as hitherto, and we
bespeak for it most kindly reception
at every home circle in the Union. Cody
does not retrogade. Its motto is ''Ex-
ceIsior" and the present number indi-
Gates tie determination Of its authors
to excel all contemporaries.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

Baltimore, Nov. 9.-Returns are re
ceiyed from three-fonrthS of the State
The Legislature stands, as far as heard
from, about siyty-fve Union; Secess.
ION, none. The Senators elected are
ten Union: Secession, none. Seven Sc
cession Senators, who are principally
"boarding" at Fort Lafayette, hold
over, The majority for Bradford, Union
candidate for governor, will not be les:
than thirty-two thousand. The vote is
the largest in al the counties ever. cast
in the State.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16
Wood County Circuit Court

NOTICE is hereby given that the Grand and
~ Petit Jurors for the December Term of
Wood Co. Circuit Court, viii be drawn at tho
otfce Of the Clerk Of said Court in the village
of Grand Rapids, county of Wood, and state
of Wisconsin, on Saturday, the 18th dav Of
November, A. D. 1861, at l o'clock in the af.
ternoon.
Dated Grand Rapids, Nov. 1st 1851.
R. G. LYONS, Clerk.
-z4-3w Per AUREs KNAPP, JR., Deputy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16
STATE OF WISCONSIN,. J
DANE COUNTY.


OF granted hsrebyg
sold
Iihave
price will be offered will opposite
r5sandfh
Of
conditions
LII
SDHASTNGS. oI nd
III
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

Low WATEn.-The Wisconsin is
as low as at any time during the sum-
mer. rs it is too late to run lumber it
matters but little how low stage it
reaches.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16
The War II eWS.

above Columbus, Generals Grant and
McClernand commanded. Our troops
landed at S o'clock A. Il. The battle
commenced at eleven, and continued
until shutdown. Oar boys drove the
enemy from their entertainments with
great loss, burned their camp and
stores, with all their baggage, took al
their cannon, brought home their horS-
es and mules, two field pieces and
near 100 prisoners; but were finally
forced to retire to our boats, the reb-
els having received reinforcement
from Columbus.
Our force was about $500. The
rebels was about 1000.
: Gen rails Grant and McClernand,
and Colonies Dougherty, Logan, Fouke
: and Buford behaved with great gal
}antrv. and were everywhere found in
the thickest of the Fl gbt. Both the
Generals horses were shot. Gen. Nc
CIernand had two horses kiiied, and
his saddle rigging and clothing were
} liddled with balls.
, Capt. BeiIaski, one of McCIernand's
aids, was killed and Capt, Dresser,
-.
his other aid, had his horse killed.
His holsters each caught ball, and
another grazed his head, and another
penetrated MS blanket lie was IlrS0
> to mount one Of the guns captured,
, which is now in camp.
) 1, ~ !Do''7 ,'1l'9 ~ " 0''''''1o' ''''''
e The heroic conduct Of our officers
anu ,lISI' '''G C, oo'.IGlI p"(, q ;
1 "I''''''e. G"p' 'l''Io'', NI''' ~ I!','.
b :e'' - ''1' l''S' ':""" y 'i'I '",''' soy
my oe1'''0 ~ ,'9S.SI ~! Oh "4I h ~ and
O'.' los" III o0 o9'" cen '"''' '>l'"
hFe h"h0reo'
st. Louis, Nov, 8--0en. fremont
$ and escort arrived here at haIt-paSt
seven O'clock An immense concourSe
with toFcheS was at the depot 70 re-
= cclvo him. they were mostly Ger
mans, ana emoF2ceo delegation from
every ward III the city.
zen. Fremont has reported TO " ASH
iEGton by letter, ana II IS OtIIeVe0 nc
Will remain III 9t, Louis Tor the present
2 Members of Fremont 5 staff say that
i01ce lett NeoSha on TUESDAY morn
; ING. lie mas gone south, and 1t IS no"
z oeheYcd tA1t the reoeI* seen aooo'
> v Ijson Greek only consisted OF tnell
= best regiments OF cavalry, and sent
= there to deceive Us.
= Spies who come IN to the number
: OF three sometimes, from The same TO-
i caIIty, all had different story PrIce
? had not been reinforced. The report
= that he had been was gotHp ny rebels
:: to deceive and delay an attack.
no man or woman about Springfield.
: couId oe 1o9nc 70 "a! 'nao tney hal
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

L ~ = Nt>ti lSlS, WHO reached New
port News this morning, say the rebels
up James River are in CONSERVATION,
and also brings the improbable rumor
that our troops had advanced up the
Railroad as far as Charleston.
Cairo, Nov. l1.-Memphis papers
received to-day, contains q dis patch
from Savannah, fully confirming the
landing of the naval expedition at
Beaufort, and the capture Of three
forts at Port Royal, Hilton Head and
Bay Point.
The federal forces were in possess
ion Of the town of Beaufort.
The rebels acknowledge their loss
very large.
New Orleans papers, also received
to-day, speak Of an immense feet off
Ship Island
GallipoIis, Nov. 1l.-Guyandotte.
Va, on the Ohio river, 35 miles below
this place, was attacked last night by
600 rebels. Ont Of $50 Of our troops
stationed there, only about so escaped.
The rest were killed and taken prison
w. ,, ,1
enod re c leoe - oo'l lI''le ana lehlaIe'
III ~ -, lioIh thelF houses on our troops.
Three steamers which passed down
last night, were compelled to Dut back.
Those steamers started back to Guvan-
o 1 ',l do mornings "O Ten CLOCK, win
i.":u. BY l0''el"L troops Oh o0"f"' IIo!"
0'''y '|''','"'' "'U 'loIlli''5 lS"o "Veli
NV rT,,' q from mem mem SINCE. j.,
,: ! ncs1. steamers '''SSeo Up since me
Si>Il l'i'S''' ''il' 'SI'o'' "o' q P7'So'' W oe
s0e,i ~ t'I0 10" H.
ImladeIPhia, Nov. l2.-Ihe H'QN3r-
CT has the following from Fort Monroe,
derived from rebel sources: In antici-
patton OF the arrival OF the great naval
|eNpedItIon, the rebels had been eng2g-
ed n erecting batteries upon point
at fulton Head, and on the opposite
neck OF land.
HE principal fertilization on I'LL
tons Head was dcnomlnated fort
" aiker, situated on low land, aud par
TALLY concealed BY trees and under
brush. Adjoining it were other b&tter-
les Of smaller size, bnt 50 connected as
to prove Formidable barrier to the en-
trance Of vessels
Fort Beaufort was Of considerable
Importance, having been @oonted with
heavy guns. The garwSons are sup
posed to have been South Carolina
regiments, assisted by additional regl-
ments sent from Richmond. The bat
terieS at Bay Point, opposite Hilton
Head, were equally formidable. IN
side Of Fort Royal entrance, and be-
yond the batteries, lay the fleet Of Com
modore TatnaL, (which consisted only OF
small vessels, carrying a few heavy
guns, bnt principally light ones. Tugs
| g ~.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

New GooDs.-lIomier will open a
rich assortment OF Dress Goods the first
Of the week, besides an unlimited va
riety Of other goods and chattIes-giye
him call.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

OUR GRIsT MILL.-Last week we
paid a visit to the Centralia Gristmill
and was surprised to see the extensive
business there going on. Sacks of grain
were piled promiscuously about, await
ing their turn for a grind. Ten Eyck q
Ostrander are unremitting in their en-
deavors to please the public and de-
serve what they have acquired, success
in their undertaking.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16

ssz5 All kinds Of produce received
on subscription at this office.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1861-11-16


20 inc WOE" Ch"' ing loIiE 'e'.i|0 '"0
l'n'oI ''l''' u S'!'PoI 'l'I5 ''' once ''''4 /
man VINO ! l"y"i !" ms country an"
VINO l''"NeSSe' 'l"el''f "1" l",e9'! Il y
I'7SL"leSA o. pass P""IIc"l I'fo'Ll' tues
~" 'l'eE WI, - = i.s"' = ia ny
'''So '''''e.' men '''''I = Nv l>'"' '',
'"se'' pa w. 'I'e5 III To- DC co''Ae
q "n'PI'''' M" parry ''''eeS
r--...oo. g. $500 -. 49,.
ncDt,
DEAR Or i am On rI>Het looking
alter the fe"eISo got rather tired OF
that busneSS-can see nary rebel, So
I'll talk "ule 10 YOU. suppose
You Gil are ANXIOUS to know what are
70 oe tn" future movements OF the AZ
my; Il tell Eo0--L d""t A"otr, and
hoheEe there are not many that 90, the
r1-.Icabic correspondents 10 the contra,
" notwithstanding. We have chopped
down any amount Of Virginia timber,
dug more her Sacred SiIe" than I Iik-
cd to, roasted her green corn and S'bil-
cd" her Cabba@cs, all to the glory and
honor Of Uncle Samuel. Having got
through the aforesaid apprenticeship,
We are ready for . fight or a tIummix,
whenever thc time comes. We have
seen the poetry Of war--I liked that
first rate, especially when the kissing
comes in !; have tried the first lesson in
prose, can't say but that rather liked
tn. i. The poetry is my fayorite,
though)-don,5 know how [ shall Ike
the 2d lesson where the hard knocks
come in; but We are all anxious to try
our haudS. five are to be whipped,
VIC vast 10 see the tools it; IS to be done
with. There was report last night
that the rebels, hayinG cot tired of1lo-
lasscs Juction, were advancing upon
Us with a h.c-nrn-au-o"sf force, but them
kind Of stories are :'pIayed out" We
have heard 50 many Of its kind that We
don't Jr0td arg more One Of our
officers said If he wanted to get us out
On drill IN hurry, he'd make US be
heve there was fight ahead, or a
chance to hook Cabbage. CThe boys
stole some Of his reserved contraband
cabbage. Sometime since / got in the
guard house. lie has not forgotten them.)
Three Cos OF cur regiment went out
last Week to visit Mr., Jackson-a broth
"r OF hlm who klIIe" hIISworth-about
i've mlles from mere. Liked the ap-
IeaFance OF ms premises exceedingly,
nut the disappearance OF the gentle
man himself was very annoying after
@onG SO Tar over hills, through the
woods, G5e. IiowcVcr>3 presume we
were to blame, rs we uld not send
him word Of our kind intentions.
Y g have plenty to eat, drinl, 4 don't