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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-06-07

How THE QrARaEI AgosE--There resided
in western town certain DR.. T., who
became very much enamored with dark
eyed maiden lady, who resided in the same ],
town. due course of time they were en-
gagged to be married The doctoroar
strong Presbyterian his lady =
and decided Baptist. They
ing talking Of their apr
when the doctor remarke
! ~ am thinking C.
shall remember am
of nv life."
"And what may
the lady.
wife; the Other
"What, spr
"Yes. NV
~Neyer q
"Every
"They 81
"Yes. m
"Wen,
won't be
The
married.
ion, made u
ing morning
bad tears in
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-06-07

A Yankee in Iowa has just taught du K;
to swim in hot water with such success u .
they lay boiled eggs.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29
COMMERCIAL.
WILMINGTON MARKET

WILMINGTON MARKETS, MAY %.
BEEF CATTLEAre wanted, and sell the hoof at 10 to
l21 cents per Id.
BEEswAX-20 cents per ID.
BACON-Supply light, and demand fair. We quote at y
% for hog round and e to 30 cents 10 for hams
BUTTERis scarce and sells at IS to Is cents per h.
ia qualitF.
CoFFEE-Cuba 65 to 70 cents per ID. by the bag.
CANDLES-TallOw, sell at 35 cents per Id.
Com MEAL-sels at 81 rs per bushel in lots to suit
FGGs-25 cents per dozen.
FLoUR-Is small stock but the market rules dull We
quote small sales from at sl 50 for superfne, and
$I2 per Dbl. for family.
LARD-25 to 26 cents per Dbl
MoLAssEs-New Orleans is scarce and sells by the bb
at 81 per gallon.
0sNABURGs-27 to 80 cents per yard.
PEAs-CoW sell at 81 10 to 81 Is per bushel.
PEA NUTsArrive sparDgy, and sell at 81 60 to 81 IS
per bushe.
RICE-Clean sells at to Il cents per ID.
EUGAR-Ia and high New Orleans sells at u to 50
cents per ID. by the bbl., as in quality.
SALT-Is in brisk demand, aud is purchased fast
be made We quote at $40 per hushel in lots to suit
sHEETNG-scarce and wanted We quote 26 to Is cents
per yard.
YARN else scarce end in demand. Sells at Is to so
cents per ID. for Nos TO 10.
TALLow-20 TO ~ cents per 10.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29

NOTHING New UNDER TIE UN.'-The many instances
IN Whch History has relroduced itself since the common
cement OF tina present revolution have struck thoughtful
men, Oue oil these has led attention to the following
extract rom Gov SWANS Lecture the British Invasion
OF NORM Carohnan l776 delivered 10y Gov Swain in 1853.
ha WTlB paper sold to soldiers at their at
IS qulre sead OF s. ream) and the small and diDgy
prhug paper low necessarily used show how little pro-
since l776
We possess copies in pretty good state of preserva-
printed during the revolution. The pamphlet Containing
the enactments of the October ire consists of a
pages, 6 small oliO the remainder in quarto The CON
unued scarcity Of paper in l7sf and in 1852 compelled the
public printer TO adopt a similar arrangement. Even
writing paper not always at the command of men in
ne council OF safety TO hasten supply of powder
an 10 enable him to march against the Cherokees, and with
qlre OF paper on VIII oh he might write his dispatches.
an 'o Cen Butler of Orange urges similar request upon
NoY' BuTke.''-FGyeteulHs Observer.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29
sTRAKED

sTRAKED
~ FROM THE SUB Gerber near War-aw Duplin
10 County, on he 18th inst SIN ii yellow ARE
-1A with white m=ns and tail; any Information con-
cerniDg her will be thankfully rec yed
MATTHEW MOORE.
May 20 b, 1862. t02.k
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29

COLLARS! COLLARS !!
~ BYRON COLLARS, &C at
Hay %. BAL OWNS
NAVY AND ARAY LINENS, Fer PANTS, at
IN Nav % RALDWIN'S.
AAI BITE AND FANCY MARoLILLES sc, n-rrx,,
w May Is. bALO = ~ ..
MILITARY oVERCOArS, at p,nurv,,
VI May Is. bALO"lN 0'
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29

Why was the sure 11et >orIie sneepisn an4E,!-
Because surrendered by Major Lamp 10 General
II Wool. u
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29

Gen. Reth's Command.
A rumor Was current IN the city last night, that
Gen. Heth had been defeated. All the information
that we could gather the subject that General
Heth designed giving battle to the enemy but learning
that he had been largely reinforced deemed it prudent
to retire, which he did in good order, burning the
Greenbrier river bridge behind him. We also learn
that there bad been skrmshng between the for
ces in which Capt, CASTOR Otey, of this CITY, Sc
verey though not seriously wounded.
Richmond Enquirer, 9th.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29
LATEsr FROM RICHMOND.

RICHMOND, Va Nay 23h, 1882.
All quiet along our lines to-day far as known here
No cannonadng heard today 1t rain ng very fast.
The rain nterferes with military operations the country
bordering the Chick 4homny being swampy it is almost
impossible in wet weather.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-05-29

11EII VIE' WIN TIs3V INeTOtO' ~. u"
JOSIA II Ia TNALL,
Flag Officer Commanding.
Hon. S. r. MALLORY, Secretary of the Navy.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

asssssn'sri ni-islei q the state - In.lsna.
Woo corNra.
D.titia. h.i-Nillam Tseaff.. 81 s..f.
an thai paf, = Hasr.,n isuu.isp. ia.io
ding ~ Gas ~ Tcue-Hsutc. bombed b. ST..
low. Beginning ai tie tauthu.sf carf.r ~ ..t-.i
g ferIs iiaaie No -. tluce - a.. sri,if. -
he tetih Zoe q .cefun -. town T. berth ~ FANG.
west. thence nafth ID the centre thc north Sec
iicn Line = section l.. same town and rang~ iho,cs
wet q the wabash river. tarnce south With a..
east bank 81 sa.'l river 10 The place Of beeinu.nr
Alss all that part q said riser l-xr- ~ Ia ~.
tact named boundary line io tho wesi bank q sad
river
hiri.loa. "a. s--samu,l usKe.n. 80 usu.. /.
toVnshr
Al hat part Of .aii county soall Il D., Nssioaa
iso,a ami ssst - rs Wabash riter, net 'nhf a,'
l in Division No. 1.
Air.s.on. ~. Edward Robbins. 81 iiarri...
al thatpart Of said county w,,i Of the Waha.s
river, and east Of said river ant north II the Ns-
tcaai Road, aud act included il Division X. I.
yRxlLLIoS COUNTY.
D.ris.oa. 70. s-strI.hcn Mlnkir. H,h isnn
ships
Townships-Clinioa and Heii
Iirisioa. 10. 5--Buskin " Rhodos. Newport
lo~nships-Ncrmilion, Eugene, Highland.
FARKE COUNTY.
Dirisioa, 40. C-John Milikln. Monte.uun.
ships-Rescrvc. Penn, Liberty, sugar Crscf
Howard
1icisioa. 10. william H. Nyc. Rockville
Townships- Adams. wabash, Unlon. Green snd
Washington
1.eis.oH. ~. s-Joseph Mcfarland. Rsoeosu
Townships florida. Raccoon AMI Jacl.on.
PUTNAM COUNTY.
iisisioa, No. 9--Wllson l.. Harrison, Russell
Townships-Russcil. Franklin. and jackson.
I''sisio1, 80. lo-John W. Karp. Greencs.iIe.
Io~nships- Clinton. Monroe lloyd. Nadl..n
6roencastle and Marion.
Dif.sioa. Ao. il--warrcn Fellows. Manha.,af
townships Washington and wa4fon
ptrisson, 80 12-Housfou Foster. NJ nsris,,.
Townships Jefferson. coveriale. MN Cre,l
CLAY COUNTY.
Higis.os. So. n Nathaniel Allen. ro.ey tow
chip
township -rs,.y. Jaek.on. c,... Dick 5ohn.an.
Van Burer.
Green.
To~nshlps- SUGAR RIDGE. Washington. Hsrri.or.
LOWS an Perry.
OWN couSrY.
nirissgn. NJ. ls-John n Martin, II speneer.
townships N anklin, jefferson, Marion. I.aflf
site. NashiHgfon and Clay.
D.ri.fou, 40. lc-w. r. Ha.i.hlre. u Csstr-i.
1o~nships- Nprgsn. heniganrfy. wsyns gsel-
SD, @rnnings, fsi Tor AID Harrison.
CkLlSK COUNTY.
L'trsaio1. -. Il Phazfdcr Burr. worfAlueiat
Io~nsAips- fei river, Fslrplay, jefferson. Wa
ingion, smlth. Wright. stockton and stafford
birssioH, 50. isNlIilsm ". Gainey. H.-i.
vaships-HlghlaIi. TayioI. AMI Cas-
btrisioH. 70. l3-jsues N. Castor. S,lsi.nrs
IoTnthi pt-Jarkten Centre. sd neasi cr~-f
Sullivan COUNTY.
-Lfrifion. - 20-ssu.s.l Nr Reed sullivan.
. To~nship 1acksen Falfiarbs. Turman. Ham
sou and Gil
Dirision. 40. zi-Iahn Marin. Carlisle.
hipe-Curry, Ca. jefferson and llnafHl
JANIS HARRINGTON.
tssessYr sih Assessment District n lniiaua
Terrs-iiaute. oct :. laG2-dvs
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31
Excis E TAX.

NOTICE ~ HEREBY GIVEN.
y fisf tie following named i,ersof. haV. l..st
aPf''eniei Assistant Assessor. 81 fhe several Dl
visions as numbered loa. constituting th. ee.-.fl
sfssni,fi hi.iF.ei q the state r D.. Isna
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

NOTICE is hereby given 20 tie
a Stockholders. tiat The annual lErefiux g. the
pzrpose - slecting nise Directors fer ~ cu-rnE
80, Ill ~ held m thfif Ranking House IN Iefrf
nsaie. wsfnesdsy tie nnl tsy n Saffni'ff
natf. 81 1e'siorA . A.
JSo = REACH cssAisT.
Ter-. nanse. o.. :. len ter.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31


ApsicE.-As ihs no, -ca.ou h. npproaehinr. s,.,,
person should prepare lasir - stem Tor the chanv
aud there j. remedy 81 applicable a. ..xeieat.-
Strengthening Cordial ans hleol rurnrf. Il Wi
purify the blood Thoroughly. aaa II ,ie same sn..
Strengthen aud insigcraie ti~ Whole osrsuirstea
Tho immen-c quantity Of Il that /. soii daily. 4
proof enough a. ii- sseat eisns> in th,icaeils re-
moving an inipate maticls ifom ihc lloos Ness,
10 al. trs ii. lie dclieioa, o. take.
ss SirumOu, OF Seioillous affections afc a..
curse. the bl.ght. the potato ret u mankind. IA,
afr siic a"d 4iihy a. ~eI A. fatal. They ar.c n,n
caai aln.aanoh and mpary q Tie blood. AMI ef. g.
90 al around everywhere one quarter or
al Ne meet arc ,aluled viii them, and one quali,
o: these die o. lhc. die foonsliy too tecausc iis
cnTalic. Az = SsssarAauf.. clcanses OF a..
Sdouous corruption from the blood renders Il pure
~ healthy, and eaeeiuaiy espurgaies tho fcai
coitamlnsiien hom the sy.iein NJ longer gios
under ,ouf s., oirous disorders. since thc ffe..,.
hir Ara has provided Die us.ie 4, o..a' in..loa
curative virtues that b. e.lis s.asAs.anaA In.of
eorat. Walefbury. q
bRASDkEfn'S aIlS-Fsr The rcssors,ioa
health Of those who h.,e lern stricken by apotcaI
OF paralysis they are the only reiiaAic tcaisine.
al aiylaou II ihe hugs. chest and bowels no
prompt ase save. iie and quickly cures ifsna
nia p'ufisy. cholera wind, spasnns. worms eho.,r-
mofbas. darrhca. yseuiafg. whether irou inalari-
ealing unfipe fruits or oghas fauit. n dci. yisil
ih'f Influence. Asthma goui. fh,uniai-nis. g..
affections. Fnsturc-. iafainust.ois o. als ,f4s.
levers, Whether ague other specific feNess hiaa.
diseases. jaundse. 81 Nius's dance smallpox meas
les. Group. erysplas. white sWell'ags. piles uiecf.
Of even thirty YEAR, osutinuSnce ard cfpss siif
ulcer, ~ ibe liver. have AL been cured ,erma4e p.
! - these celebrated Vegetable Universal PILL. g.
ienai' complaints and nervous diseases iltg has
been equally suocessfgi. wide change q il.. i,il
fri and second renst-i. ffltp.y. deyrcssioa a.
splrlb frighiiui dsrsms. al obstruction. .as f,i..
aiioI.- - them cured si-e,r~. ats ,..-f.t.i
Pre- 3 cent. psr tos.
Sold BY J. x. ccNsen,s. Terrs Haris s.ti
respectable teaisrr Ia mediese. i..ian;m
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

~ the use Of thee Pills rhe periodic attacks @
'or-oHs or SICK Hca,. .ots inay Dc preveRted: and
AIKEN Al the commencement u an attack. ate
olief from sickness vii Re sbtai.cd
Tacy seldon fail la re'aovlrs tho k;iasea and
Headache 10 which f' les arc 20 much subject.
Z They &C, generally es.r tie bowols-removin
Coefiuezess.
For Lfferdrv me-. Ssfcfs. Delicate Females
aud all persons Of sceafg 1allfs they are valuable
as laxative, n improving ihe agIce, giving tons
and rfgor 20 the digestive organs and restoring The
natural electricity and strength = The whole system
Tic cEPHAIlc Pills az ne rcsuit o. long .nse,-
ugaton ard carefully colausi.i experiments. having
bean In use many year. during which tln.s they
have prevented AMI relieved VAT ssnount II pain
and Suffering from heA3.the. whether originating IN
ne aerr0is spsfenl or from = d,rsnyed state 9TH
stomach.
They are entirely vegetable ihelr composition
and may be taken Al all times VITA perfect safety
without making any change q diet a,d sae a5.eao
of any ditpgTecsbie fasfe yes1rs Il e1sg 70 adsnis
tsfer 1ev' 70 o1adys-.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITs
The ssr1ns bsve signatures Of Heurg :. spsulala
IN eath box.
soiab5 Druggists and all ether dealers IN m.al.
che
hot vii be seat b. mail o. receipt offbs
PRICE 70 CENTS.
Al orders sbouls he ss3re-.ed %
HENRY G. sl'AULDING.
ccetar Street. New York.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31
OYSTER RS.

IkEsH Oysters iafi received I'D u.l y A.
u ess.sterfiy "a ba1d - ,. A-Fs.fe. 81 o. So
''fetsf5. eerres a. ~ olio Street. flr-u7u
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

No. ia Main street.. Corner Of 'sh.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31
DISSOLUTION.

THE COMPREHENSIVE Here.
n tire existing h-tween D. Sippert A Wiilaf.
Dunn. w. thisday dissolved IS mutual c,ii..nt
y NlpPKRr NM. DUNN.
T~rre-Haufe. tug !. lsss.
4 LII THOSE KNOWING them
n selfe- indebted o. p Niff,cft = Dpnn. wHl
faea1e call ~ once and srfflf - dose % frir
feifs. ulfho8f further uoflce. Either party a fhr
firm h. suilofrst 80 settle ~ acfDunfs.
WIN. Damn eli 10 fs1ili at ibe Oh -fcfe. lie "
lsssh street SlrPERT . LisS.
Ang. n. Iag1-ds-u
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

PEE e Saves
Holland Bitters
DYSPEPSIA,
Liver Complaint, Fever and Aeue. 60.
To suocsssfai Introduction and uss q this cole
brsted Rsrnefy has been The signal for literal food
q ccupounts called Bit;srs," offered IN vsrtocs
trrns forn . quart bottle 20 . rvegAiioa keE. until
tbs word Ritters- Ia bot another name Or grg,
o. some vil1xncus vhiskey mixture.
Bet the really great relief derived rom the uiinuss
to.-. one tes<poo1ful, u cur medicine,
sGRHAvEs HOLLAND BITTERs,
All re r.rs aoseros q s.y p.cs.rar.O-. has ssts-
and counterfr< hsvs allied 70 undermine Ii 4 pcss
lively vegetable rrcpsrssion With barely E1lcisnt
pew spirits % presnrveh-
But one siss o. Ia soauin~ CIalfPias Bs'sls-sl
ts q medicine Of lons-tried ssaosry fbr Purifying
- Hsood % essential Tor the fbrndation q coed
health and Or correcting disorders q tie stomach
and bove2
Two or three docs Will oonvinos the sfict.i q ts
s.l-tarv erx The stomach VIII speedily regain fs
strength . healthy sction Of ns liver bowels and
Kidneys viii scon tAks plaza and renewed health h
tie quick result
For INDIGESTION. Try
Berhave's Holland Bitters.
Fo< HEARTBURN. Try
BGrhave's Holland Bltters.
For ACIDITY. Try
BGrhave,s Holland Bitters.
FOR wATERBRAsH.' Try
B9fhaye's Holland Bittsrs.
For HEADACHE. Try
Berhave's Holland Bitters.
For LOSS OF APPETITE. Try
B9rhave's Holland Bitters,
For CosTIVENE55, Try
BRrhave's Holland Biiters.
For PILES. Try
BRrhave's Holland Bitters.
In all Nerves, Rheumatic, and Nsuralgie Arcc-
nsnenc.Ai. and In others Effected decided curN
Road Carefully
The gcnuinA highly concentrated BdKzAvxs Hot
LAsD Bsrr1s 70 put up IN hsifpint bottles only and
rstaile1 af One Dollar Tor bottle The great demand
Cor this truly celebrated medicine has induced many
limitations, which The public should guard sgsinsi
purehAsinE.
Bs.sar~ Of f-sponstoaf ~ 1Aaf nasls q "a
ia,>i & ->ry lofils yoi tty
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

s~ single bosils Of spkuIDHs's PREPARED
0iIlE vii save ten tines ia caaf-ss
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-10-31

They go right to the Spot
~ sTor YeUR ooUon
ruElrr rouR sRrAral
srRENorHrN YORK voicE
sPALDIN9's
Throat Gonfccsions
-ARK-
Coed for Clcrgymea
Good for Lecturers,
Good for Public Speakers.
Good Cor Singers.
Good for Consump.ivesl
GENTLEMEN CARRY
sPALDING's THROAT CONNECTIONS
lAprs ARK Druonrrp vim.
srALDlNGS THROAT CONNECTION !
CHILDREN cry FoR
4 SPALDlNG'S THROAT CONFEcTIONy
They relieve a Cough instantly;
They clear the Throat
They give strength and volume TO the yo,c,
They impar' delicious aroma to tho broail
They are made Of simple herbs and canrt
harm any one.
lsisiseesery one sho has a Cough Or Hulk
Voice ora Pad Breath, Or any difficulty n the 1hras
'ogci package q nay Throat CONNECTIONS. ,heyu
releveyou Instantly. and ysu viii sgrse with m.
that 'ihey goto de spo'' YOU vii a,.a them scr,
ureful AMI plea,au' while travelling or attending
pubic meeting, ior shilling your coash or slayiu.
your hir., iiyeu ~ ore package a,n ,afrin say.
Ing that you vii ever Afiervsri. eoa,ilsr diem ia
dispeasibie You will fni ti,sr, stsh- i,rurxis. An
Dealers IN Medicines.
PRICE, TaFs-T. FIVE CESrs.
Ny s.sna'areg. ness, ps-har, so o,her a.
counterfeis.
Araetage vii - .ea''.y mail. irrraa. Or rcsis
ofTllriycsni...
Address,
HENRY c. spALnlNe.
No. f. Cedar Street. Nes YorE
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-31
THE Fremont EXPOSE.
[Y.oa me New Go:k kz3r,I,, March 81


we,-not "LncOla mer," IN she Lircon
gretn"-canro bat b. delighted With Gen. Fremont be-
cause of that renewed characterization Of his, which
vitbdraUs his purpored defence Of himself fom the
var committee Of Congress and prints it 10 TritUas
extra Lockers on--oveTs Of mischief all must thar k
hii, heartily thNk him. for his exposes. The private
st.srs which be pabShes OF p n @ Montgomery Blair,
are rich, rscy, rollcking, event
"Chasc- srites Bliir Up n G )-has more horror Of
seeing treasury below par than Of seeing soldiers
killed and therefore has held back too uucS, think
Racy NJ. Blair
II showed toe President BIZ ngs' letter. and him yours
about AdlmA Hs said that you we're right in saying
that Adams vas devoted to biz money-bags"
Who Is mOueg Gag AdsHsI
"The main ficuy il, however, With Lincoln himself
He is ti toe Wing Fehool, and that briggs him na.u
rly no; only to incline the feeble pOSy Of Wings,
bu to give his confidence 10 such advisers Il cos. me
great deal Of ator to GET anything done, because Of
the inclination OF mind the part OF the President or
leading members OF tho Cabins, including Chase, who
never yoted a Democratic ticket in his l1e."
Rich as vel IS racy, NJ. Blair.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-31
Amo,t Tmnortnnt rIea.ure.

We published, in Saturdays paper, special message
from the President Of the grAvess import 1t proposes
repeal Of al the laws In relation to the raising Of the
army, and the enactment Of a simple law SUI scng to
consumption every citizen Of the Confederacy between
the ages Of Is ard IS The measure is opposed to all
our ssamsn,s but Is has the sanction and approval Of
the higaes. mitly authorities aud dictated BY the
overriding necessity Of saving the Republic and
every objection it. The sr5t duty Of all is save
the country s1d those into whose hands have COM
mtted our dss,iaies have il their wisdom devised this
scheme. An good cit ans viii aeauissce in il
We understand that the Military Committees Of both
Houses Of Congress have had the subeo. under consde
rltOa. and agreed unanimously to report bill in con-
f5Fmty with the Recommendations Of the President Il
VII doubtless receive prompt and favorable action from
Congress.
Toe grard aud saving esc. Of It viii be to preserve
abs army il its pssseu. orgauz ,tcn. Those over 35
when the term Of their present erlsm,n expires will
b. discharged and substituted BY new recrui.s Who
beng blended With discpEaed troops vii speedily be-
e,me vr'era1s. Toe measure will operate fairly and
equally all Who Within its limits Blu, is great
aud gedSeniDg merit IS lis keeping the army il is in
ths presence OF Invading ioS; and i! locks work
ins,Au; AID vigorous work.
Nseessi.y-,be very safety Of the Republic demands
IT, and demsrda it al cnoe aud that is sufficient lsti6
csSoa tor is adoption.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-31
AY,NEEE ExrERMINATOR.

To hs Eit5r Of Ms Wig:
Feeling much interest in driving back from our State
BE dAboEcal Yankee foe, desire to call the attention
Of the patriotic Richmond ladies and the Government to
What conceive TO be superior weapon OF defence.
acde to simply Constructed gun which has been lately
exhibited on the Square invented By az old Kshiuckan
and made at tie Trsdegu WORKS. l. viii kill nose Of
the enemy than Paddy sho. st. Just think Of il
The inventor tells that Il will throw bucksiot or balls
three and half miles aud scatter be shots City feet
abreast, and tha. y shots be made with ease in
minute vihoui materially heating the gun that he has
tested, and ready tess il to the satisfaction Of any
one have seen the gan aud have great confidence in
l., and when !hrk Of the gra-t amount Of execution
tina. Is can do regard it almost formidable on land
IS the Virginia by water aud should be rcjOced to
thousand soon in the fslj H.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-31
SranrrInhn.1nn.

This geudsu1u alter tie surrender a. Fort oonel'on
AID The SeTca. from Bowling Green, very severely
eensarcd. Tue whole press Of the Mississippi Valley
wEs loud in eonjsmang his strategy aad prcclaiairg
bis iurts;sEey. All the disasters of the caupliga in
tie West were imputed 70 him, and apparently with
s1a Re bad been in command in that qlarter since
Sspeaber AID bad the selection Of the iae Of dceres
and, i; vas supposed, he ds2Osa Of al the resources
o. Ks2sueky aud Tennessee The absndoumant of all
his e.,caes aud ca-smAIss, Eilhou. firing gun, and
h reported P-acpilte rt,eas to the South of Tenres-
sec, leaving tia. gallant Safe aud IT'S magu6ssnt CAPT
tAl Prey 20 tie invader seemed to sryus rcap,ci
, Naieh elsd FOR tAs instant and ucsparirg irterpO-
soa Ct The supreme authority. Two Of bi4 isa.caans,
who hai done good fsb,og, bUs we're COMPROMISED 10
defsadiag an u0iecabe pos, sutjsotd EIscu.
tive esnsuss and Suspended from their commando He
VS. Untouched and e1n,inusd to erjly the imperial
smiles Tbs apparent iejlsse instead Of slayiog in.
a'usi s,l more the pOplllr elauor and discomfort.
B'' sCdi-1'v t5Sre came e5irSe. FIRST orc paper
aud shsn 1noiss admitted TIA, had bsea Ia T. IN it,
a.i1Aiserso ls-.ba: facts had come % Is knosledg
vsea it sss cot a. liberty to publish, Which endre,y
excalpaiei ESQ. ,ans:o1, ard which, when known,
would fully restore to bin the pubic co,Gisueo. By
degrees the papers became bnlsr and more urresstvsi
and az las Il has c3ue GU that he SiS al that SAGA.
eous, energetic and skia' General could do--snd that
al toe fault ~is a the Wsr Department in ReAmoa5-
BE bad, Was aid again and again represented to that
DEPARTMENT biz true coalition. Gnd the Indispensable
wants o. he service % enable him malutAr his posi-.
ton or prevent disasters; aud far from getpg What
be asked, oould no; even Sc an acknowledgment, Of hs
l.t,ers.
flis IS the substance Of the statement II ,rue, Il
uoud seem 10 justly the Pcesieat in no; breaking 4
Genera who, he kas~, not responsible for fSuis
conn Ted b. o;dess b; somebody was 10 blame, and
Ne have not ho4ri Of anybody being cAshersd eIesp:
Floyd and PoE, HhO alone did any hard fighting The
late Secretary o. War hss been promoted to the head Of
the Cabinet; ths Ssc-etl'y Of toe Navy Is rsappoiniod
and ell the other bureaus eonReea With the conduct Of
the var re Hain unchanged Bal are Glad to be able
70 believe, thst Gen. Johnston s;ards yiadcaet Ne
occupies position ms. inportauo the Eclf,rs Of II
Cooisderaey and il Is exceedingly comforting to think
thai be Is worthy OF tsal position.
But Is not sons reParation dus TO Ro7d and Pill.
loE Tor the uauessd ssEsure cast upon themf If their
Ohief vas gltlcss they could no. be very criminal
T1ey Only, Of all the parties concerned havo perled
life aad hub the battle fgld TIE county has eone-
dsnes in their fhsg qualities and needs Just at this
tine every such man