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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15
severe slirnni.h in EA.---sI Rebel. Kill

Grafrn. ~. Az. D.
4 severe skitlaish ioaA plate q few ME, from
here yesterday On iLa F4irueunt aa5 Webster
road.
Information having been rsc=yr4 E8at : So
cretly organizes body Of rebels living .a this
county were lodged within Z few mics Of Web
ster, Gen. KELLEY dispatched CspL DAytoa OF
company A, 4th Va. regiment With 80 men
from Webster 10 aisarm them After scouting
nearis - hours a- "a suideuly OF them rs
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

Queen Victoria recently gave a concert at
Buckingham Palace in honor of her daaah-
ter and gu St, the princess of Prussia, and,
when all those W 10 were invited had arrived,
instead Of entering the apartment where
they expected her, ordered carriage. and
tai ing with her one Of her daughters, the
Pri ncess Helena, went to pass the night in a
cot ntry house she owns at Richmond from
which she returned the mex day. Tbis cir
cuhstance IS quoted in the English papers,
as an evidence that the mental CONDITION of
the queen Is decidedly out of order.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

= The Rev. Lyman Bartlett. of Hadley,
Mass, was ordained as Pastor of the Con-
gregational church at Morrisville on the Sth
inst.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

y correspondent 4 the Savannah RepubIi-
can, writing troIn Manassas, opens the eyes
OF his fellow citizens as follows -
am convinced of one tbing-that all this
talk about the federalists being starved, I'M
clothed and unenthusiastic is absolute Judge
We cannot compare with them in the perlec-
ton OF equipments and general preparations.
Their haversacks were full their tlanke's
are maanifi lent their canteens and other
convenencies are ingenious their medical
accommodations are superb. II is all fudge,
too, about their enlisting from coercion. and
not knowing they are TO fight US. They tell
US such tales 20 mitigate their imprisonment.
They are cute :; shrewdness IS a Yankee
characteristic.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15
LATE FROM EUROPE.

The London Times on the American
Loan.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

ANTICIRATED ATTACK AT PT
OF ROCKS.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

William J. Flu Ter, editor of the Middle
ou7 y' Vermont, Register, is appointed mail
age mt on the railroad from Burlington, Vt,
to Boston, Mass.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

Rumors of Rebel Movements.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

From Gen. Banks Column.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

70 No notice can be taken of anonymous commu-
nIcations. We must know the names and addresses
of our correspondents as guarantee of their good
faith. We cannot undertake to return communists
tons that are not used.
TERMS OF THE HERALD.-UPon the last page will
be found the terms of subscription to the Herald.
These the only terms upon which the Herald can
be procured OF u.s. and deviation In any will
be made therefrom. We have friends to whom
special rates will be given and agent authorizes
to make conflicting contracts tt
STATE TICKET.
FOR GOVERNOR,
FREDERICK HOLBROOK, OF Brattleboro.
FOR LIEUT.. GOVERNOR,
LEVI UNDERWOOD, of Burlington.
FOR TREASURER,
JOHN b PAGE. of Rutland
COUNTY TICKET.
For Senators,
N &. RICE, Benson,
JOHN JACKSON, Brandon,
d. w. TAYLOR, SheTbuTne.
For Judges:
ALANS0N ALLEN, Fairhaven,
EBENEZER FISHER, Shrewsbury.
For Sheriff:
VIM. N. FIELD, Brandon.
For States Attorney:
JOHN PROUT, Rutland.
For High Bailif
Z. w. PITTS, Sudbury.
For Judge of Probate-R4tland District:
AMBROSE L, BROWN, Rutland.
For Judge Probate-Fairbaven District.
ALMON WARNkR, Castleton.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

Report Of Rebel Designs and Move
meuts
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-08-15

SUPPOSED TRACES OF THE LOST
SHIP IEEANT
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
No. I23
AN ACT to organize further the Bureau of su-
 perintendent of Public Printing.

AN ACT to organize further the Bureau of su-
 Derintendent of Public Printing.
 SECTION l. The Compress of the Contederdte States of 4n,cr;ca do eaact, That the salary of the Su- ne,intepdent of fublic Printing shall be three thou iand dollars payable as other salaries of heads of bureaus in the several departments
 Srr 3 The Superintendent of Public Printing shall be entitled to a messenger who shall receive salary of three hundred dollars per annum.
 srr 2. The publication of the laws and journals of Conoress shall be exclusively under the direc- ton of the Superintendent of Public Printing, sub feet to the supervision and control of the Attorney General. And the superintendent may contract with publishers of newspapers as to the terms oi notification of the laws and journals, not exceed inc in compensation the rates usually pao py othei advertisers for similar work
 SEC i. The superintendent shall nave anthori'y to contract, by advertising for sealed proposals' TOT all paper necessary to do all printing ordfreu oy Conoress or either one of the executive depart ments In all cases the contractor shall lurhisll tI, ,snor at snch times and in such quantities as the superintendent shall require, ana snail give bond. with two good suretes, for the faithful per- folmance of the contract.
 SEC 5 All orders for printing by congress or any of the executive departments shall be sent to the Superintendent of Public Printing, to be by him delivered to the printer or contractor; ana tne nrinting when completed, shall be returned to the superintendent, to be received or reJected1 ana oy him delivered according to the order
 SEC. 6. All laws and parts of laws initiating acainst this act be and the same are hereby re- pealed.
 Approved May II, 1861.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
II. A. POWERS, Register. F. II. MOODY, Receiver.
PUBLIC LAND SALES.

TN pursuance of an Ordinance of the E Convention of the State of Arkansas, adopted on the 27th day of May, 1861, and by the direction of the Auditor of the State, we, the undersigned, as Register and Receiver, at the Land Office at Clarksvile will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash in hand, all the public lands within the Clarksyile Land District that were reserved by the United States government within the proximity to the Little Rock and Fort Smith branch of the Cairo and Fulton railroad, embraced within tie odd numbered sections in the six mile limits of said railroad survey, and which has heretofore been sold at two dollars and fifty cents per acre.
 The sale will commence on Monday, the 2d day of September next, and continue from day to day until all of said lands are sold or offered for sale No land will be sold for less price than one dollar and twenty five cents per acre.
 Notice to Pre-Emptors.
 All persons having a valid pre-emption claim on any of said lands by settlement. existing prior to the 27th day of May, D. 1861 are hereby required to come forward and make proof of the same, and also make payment therefor, at the rate of one dol lar and entyve cents per acre, on or before the day of said sale or they will forever forfeit all the richt that they may have to the benefits of pre- emotion on any of said lands.
 VIM. ". FLOYD, Register
 MOREAU ROSE, Receiver.
 Laad OGceat CarkSoille, Ark., June 27, '6l. lot
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22

DANAWAY from the subscriber eS ia plantation, l5 miles below Little Rock,iI Arkansas, on Saturday, 2lst inst, negro~xe man named JACK or JACKSON. Said negro is of dark copper color, 20 or 9 years old, about , feet, or inches high, weighs l55 or l6O bs.. and is stout and we'll built He rode away a light brown lilly 6years old, with blaze face, and Mex. can brand on the left hip or thgh-had on light cashmere cross-b barred sack coat and black V ool hat aIsotook with him pair of coarse white blank cts, pair of fair leather saddle,bass and fiddle will most likely go to the Cherokee Nation, where understand he has mother living, few miles west of Fayetteville. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and delivery ts me at this place, or $25 will be paid if he is con fined in any iail in the State where I can get him.
 J. w. McCONAUGHEY.
 T;ttJs Roek Ark July 25 1860.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
". '. MCCAMMON, Clerk,
 By E. E. McCAMMoN, D. C
PuBLIC LAND SALE.

FIN pursuance of rhe Ordinance of the E Convention of the State of Arkansas, dated 27th May, 1861, we will offer at public sale all the vacant lands within the odd numbered sections, which were reserved to the United States, within the six mile limits of the several railroads within the Little Rock and Helena Land Districts, subject to the minimum of $l 9 per acre. on the 10th day Of September, 1861, in the following townships, to wit NORTH OF THE EASE LINE AND EAST OF THE FIFTH
 PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN. Townships three, four, five and six, of range three.
 Townships four, five and six, of ranges four, five and six.
 Townships four, five, six. seven twenty, twenty one and twenty-two, of range seven. Townships five, six,* seven and twenty ef range eight.
 Townships five, six and seven, of range nine. SOUTH OF THE LINE AND WEST OF THE FIFTH
 PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN. Township one, of ranges eleven and twelve. Townships ones and two, of range thirteen. Townships one,* two* and three, of range four teen.
 Townships one, two, three, four and five, of ranges fifteen and sixteen.
 Townships three four, five, six, seven and eight, of range seventeen. NORTH OF THE BASE LINE AND WEST OF THE FIFTH
 PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN.
 Townships one, two,* three, six and seven, of range six
 Townships one, two,* three, four, five, six and seven, of range seven.
 Townships one, two,* three four, fve,* six and seven, of range eight.
 Townships one, two,* three, four,s five and six, of range nine.
 Townships one, two,* three* four and five, of range ten.
 Townships one, two,* three and four, of range eleven.
 Townships one,@ two,* three, four and five, of range twelve.
 Townships one, two, three,' four,* iye* and six, of range thirteen.
 Townships one, two, three, four five, six* and seven, Of range fourteen.
 Townships one, five, six* and seven, of range fifteen.
 Townships five, six and seven, of ranges six teen and seventeen
 The townships designated thus are wholly with in the limits of the "siN sections in width on each side'' of said roads and branches, and the remain ing townships are only partly within said limits, as designated on the diagrams which have been furnished to the respective district land offices by the commissioner of the general land office. Lands reserved for schools, military and other purposes, will be excluded from the sales. The lands will be sold SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF WAY granted by the acts of lOth June, 1852, and 9th of February, 1853, for said railroads and branches and the particular tracts cut by the routes will be sold as containing the quantities respec- lively shown on the official plats, without deduction Each sale will be kept open for a time sufficient to admit of offering all the lands, but not exceed ing two weeks, and applications to make private entries at the minimum of $l 9 per acre of the lands offered under this proclamation will not be received until after the close of the public sales
 H. A. POW FRS, Register.
 F. H. MOODY, Receiver. Land Office, Little Rock, June ?, 1861. 12w
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
STATE OF ARKANSAS, }
--arroh ls, 1861.

STATE OF ARKANSAS, COUNTY OF BRADLEY.
 Bradley Circuit Court, March 13, 1861. Thomas c. Pinkard, S'f1R niRi1sstang nisjagato"' Martha "f ''"' { (OME the parties, by their respective V attorneys, and the plaintiff files herein his pe- ttion for partition of land, praying for an order for publication as to Martha Livingston, who IS nonresident of this State, which prayer is by the court granted.
 A true copy from the record
 Attest:
 ". Y. McCAMMON, Clerk,
 By E. F. MCCAMMoN, ,. C. The object of said petition is to divide among the plaintiff and defendants, according to their re- spective interests, the following described tracts or land, viz: The 15 of SEE Il and the SW A of SE "a of Sec. l3, and N E 1 of Nt. "a of sec. 24 l1, in T II 5, R l2 ", and 1@ of NV 4; ; E oI SW Ii, s E of NV 14 and E of SW A of Sec. Is, in T II s, R II W.
 This is therefore to notify the said Martha Llv- lngston to be and appear before our circuit court at court to be holden at the court house oi said county, on the second Monday in September next, on the first day of said term, to answer sad peti tion; and it is ordered that copy ot thls notice be published ln some newspaper printed Tn thls State for four weeks successyey, prior to the holding of such court.
 w. Y McCAMMON, Clerk,
 By E. F. McCAMMoN, D. c. Aug. l, 1861. 4w Cost of adv. $lO 50.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
Direct Importation. J. T. F " Q T s & c O., CnaanI .Streek cnr1er If RnurAn1n

J. T. F " or $ SS c O.,
 Cand Street, corner of Bourbon,
 NEW ORLEANS. |OUR stock of SPRING GOODS is O ready for examination, and comprises con- plete assortment of choice styles of SEASONA- BILE GOODS, to be sold at
 Very Low Prices GOOD GRENADINE BARGE, at l5c yard BROCADE ENGLISH BAREGE at 25c yard. ORGANDY STYLE BARGE, from soc yard EMB'D CANVAS BARGE, from GOc yard. PLAIDNSILK GRENADINE, 50c.
 |" |" CAUSE, 75c. PEKIN and FIGURED HERNANI EMBROIDERED BLACK TISSUE BROCADED and PRINTED GRENADINE CAMBRIC LACE and SHAWLS. REAL LACE REVERSIBLES.
 POINTS. SPANISH LACE DOUBLES. MUSLIN SHAWLS and MANTILLAS. MUSLIN ZOUAVES and TURCOS. PLAIN and PLAID NANSOOK.
 PLAIN and PLIAD CAMBRICS.
 PLAIN and PLAID JACONETS. FANCY LACE MUSLIN and Tartare Muslins. EMB'D SWISS, for Morning Robes. SPRING PERCALES, 1215c. FRENCH JACONET, New Style, 25c. FRENCH ORGANDIES, Rich, 4Oc.
 Linen Department. PRINTED LINEN CAMBRICS, new designs. PRINTED LINEN REGATTAS. LINEN SHIRTING, Golden Flax. LINEN SLEEPING, French and Scotch. REAL TOILE DE COUTRAI. FRENCH TABLE SETS. FRENCH TABLE DAMASK. SCOTCH DIAPERS and TOWELS. BIRDS EYE DIAPER, LINEN LAWNS, etc. FRENCH and ENGLISH HOSIERY All descriptions and sizes, for Ladies and Children. FILET MITS AND GLOVES. NEW STYLE FANS. PARASOLS. VALENCIENNE, Application and Point Laces. RICH EMBROIDERIES. MOURNING COLLARS and SLEEVES. PARLOR SUITS. MORNING ROBES and CAMISOLLES. MARSEILLES SUITS. EMBROIDERED SKIRTS. INFANT ROBES, etc. CHILDREN'S COSTUMES. RICH LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. MUSLIN AND LACE BARS. MARSEILLES QUILTS, Counterpanes, etc. FRENCH PERFUMERY, etc.
 We will take particular pains to fill all orders from the country April 4, 1861. ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
STOP THE MURDERER. sl. Ge OeN Kew nlsda i.

T WILL give Eight hundred dollars re- l ward for the apprehension and delivery of Peter P. Pitchlynn, Jr., to the civil authorities of Sevier county, Arkansas.
 The said PITCHLYNN murdered my husband in cold blood on the 10th of July, 1860. He is a native of the Choctaw Nation, very farskin, rather large blue or grey eyes, dark hair cut close and uneven, though generally he wears it long, fond of drinking, talks and laughs loud. He is about feet, 10 or II inches high, weighs about I35 or 40 lbs, rather spare made. He had negro of his fathers with him when he lett, both were armed with double barreled shot guns. It IS supposed he will make his way westward, probably to the Leased District,' west f the ChIckasaw Nation, as he has relatives living in that section of country.
 The Governor of the State of Arkansas has issued his proclamation offering $200 reward on the part of the State making $l ,OOO altogether.
 MRS. E. C. HARRIS,
 Ultima Thule, Seoier Co.,, Ark. Oct 27, 1860. If
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
AMERICAN HOTEL. DALLAS CO. ARK

THE undersigned begs leave to call the u attention of travellers to the spacious new HOTEL, which has just been completed in all it's arrangements, being one of the largest, most con- venient and best arranged public houses in the State of Arkansas; situated on the southwest cor ner of the Public Square. Connected with first rate Livery Stable-thc weary traveller may expect that while he is enjoying the comforts and substan- tial offering of good old fashioned first class ho- tel, his horse shall have that strict attention that is so grateful to the |" humane master"
 The attention of Drovers is invited to his large stables and lots, and no pains spared to make all visitors comfortable and happy. Charges reasona- be. Give me a call. H. LINDSEY
 July 27 lS6O lyw
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22

ALL Bur ONE.--The fact is now well authenticated, that we have in possessio ion all the cannon, except one, which belonged to McDowelPs grand army. That enc piece is supposed to be lost somewhere, and may yet be found by onr troops.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
Ru,aacay Negroes.
RANAwAY.

DANAWAY from the plantation ofs n JOHN GORDON, in Prairie county,fk on the 3d inst, a negro man named "shar->N per-" black, about feet, inches high, weighs about l35 or 40 lbs, had on when he left pair of heavy wool pants. much too large for him. an old hat and old brogan shoes. A liberal reward will he naid for his apprehension and delivery in any iail where cas- get him. Address
 $. SHELDON,
 Juna 13. 1861. If Plum Bayou, Ark.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
S2OO REWARD! Stop the Murderer II

ON SATURDAY, June 16th, er=6 U 1860, Mr. William Standley, liv-Ev&z2 ing about miles south of Hickory M< Plains, Prairie county, was brutally mur- &E4G dered by his slave, Jeff. Said negro & immediately fled. He is bright mu- XD latto, has an Indian appearance; feet
 10 inches high; spare built; can read mas olo'cnes on his cheeks. When he left he had bar of iron attached to his ankle, and had marks of lately being whipped; weighs about l55 pounds; about 20 years od
 Ihe above reward will be paid for the apprehen' sion of said negro.
 It is supposed that he has made his way to the Indian country or to a free State Address
 ELIZABETH STANDLE4.
 Auoust 25. 1860. If. Hickooy Plains.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
No. 125.
AN ACT to define the limits of the Port of Ne'
 Orleans, and for other purposes.

AN ACT to define the limits of the Port ot New
 Orleans, and for other purposes.
 SECTION |. The Congress of he Contederatf Stafes of America do enact, That the port of New Onleans, in the State of Louisiana, shall embrace and in clude all the waters, inlets and shores on both sides of the river Mississippi, within the whole parish of Orleans, that part of the parish of Jefferson on the right bank of said river to the upper line of the Desrehans canal, and that portion ot the said par sh of Jefferson on the left bank of the Mississippi river to the upper limits of the town or faubourg of Huntsville That the ports of delivery knpwn as bayou St. Johns, Lake Port and Port PoEtchar train, and the customs officers authorized therefor, ho and inc same are hereby abolished and discon- tinuod and all the waters inlets and shores en- braced within the limits of said ports be added to and included in the port of New Orleans.
 Approved May II, lo6l.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22

WE keep constantly on hand large w lot of all kinds and grades of Liquors, Ci- gars, Tobacco, etc. Persons wishing to purchase will do we'll to call and examine our stock, as we cell exclusively for cash.
 AugI w. c. SCRUGGs & BRO.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
NOTICE--FOR SALE,

1PO ACRES of good bottom Land, lUO situated 15 miles from Little Rock, on the Pine Bluff road-40 acres in cultivaton-for- mery owned by John w. Jay, and in the neigh. borhood of Vim. c. Pennington, which offer for
 Aug l, 1861. VIM. N. PARISH.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
CO-PARTNERSHTP

THE UNDERSIGNED, having formed 1 co-partnership for the purpose of carrying on General Mercantile Business, under the name and style of CRIBBs VAUGHAN, offer for sale a large and we'll selected stock of Dry Goods Gro- ceries, Hardware, Queensware, Tobacco, Whisky Brandy, Wine, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Powder Shot and Lead. All of which will be sold Low FOR CASH. Corner store of Badgett's block, Main street. c. G. CRIBBS.
 JAMES P. VAUGHAN. LaAe Rock, June 27, 1861,
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
NOTICE.

Y TAKE this method of informing the \ commander of the Home Guards of Calhoun county, that two men, kEDEkiC r. IAhVlN EnowIedga and without permission from any one, leave the company under my command at or near Princeton. taking with them various articles of clothing purchased on the credit of Calhoun county.
 J. c. MCCULLOCH.
 TuI 1861.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
Land Office, Little Rock, June ?, 1861. l2v
Notice to Emption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of pre- emption to any of the above lands to be offered at public sale or those to be restored to market, is required to establish the same to the satisfaction of the re- giser and receiver of the proper land office, and 10 make payment therefor within the period pre- scribed by law; otherwise such claim will be for feited.
 II. A. POWERS, Register.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
FIrTY DOLLARS REWARD.

FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
 DNE fccbitten gray mare 1a,> { vaars old l4 hands high, one iron HA crav Glv years old one sorrel mare colt, and one small bay poney horse colt. will give the above reward for reliable information of the stock and thief or half the amount for the information of the stock. ., 90 that may get them. think they have been taken north or east, they were stolen off of the Prairie in May orJ June last. Address
 'n' J. H. WILLIS, May 16,6l. St. Charles, Ark, May 9, 1861.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
April 25, 1861. Iv
MAY FLOW FER SALOON

INdln Stfeet, nedT tNe INre0tre,
 JAMES GARIBALDI, PROPRIETOR. TAKES this method of informing the ci- l tzens of Little Rock and vicinity, that he has opened the above named saloon, and has on hand large lot of choice Liquors, Wines, Havana Cigars, etc. Try him and judge for yourselves.
 ALSO-Sole Agent for Eorgo's Celebrated Stomach Bitters. sure preventive for Fever and Ague, DiarrhDa, Bilious Attack, Dyspepsia, and all other diseases common to a southern eli mate. JAMES GARlBALDI
 P. s. Sales made by wholesale as cheap as any other house in town 5000 Cigars for sale cheap.
 Little Rock, May g, 1861. 1y
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22
SOUTHERN STAR . O t ton &I n
 Manufactured by Messrs. Trueheart G Neely,

NIE take this method of informing our w friends, and the Planters generally, that since our destructive fire of last year, we have built and are now at work with many additional advantages Our Gins combine, in high degree, all the requisite qualities of first class Gin.- They have been in use in this and surrounding States for twelve years, and from their increased demand and popularity we know that they are giv- ing the best of satisfaction.
 All Gins warranted to work well. Orders soli. cited and promptly executed.
 Messrs. COVER & NEELEY are our agents for the city of Memphis, and take pleasure in re- ceiving orders.
 B. F. GARDNER agest for the State of Ar kansas. March 2S, 1861. 6m*
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-22

DANAWAY from the subsori- s.@1k h Der, at Magnolia, Ark, on the 10th {& of February, 1861, anegro man Sanco,, AR aged 2S years, large and stout boy, of AE1 dark complexion, between and feet E N high, says he raised in the Seminole \ = Nation, and think he well be likely to Z> try and get back. I will give the above reward fo the delivery of said boy in any jail where lean ge him. JAMES WlLLIAMo.
 March ', 186I