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PLANTATION FOR SALE.

VVNHE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE TRACT
Il of LANp, lying Haw River in the County of Ma
nance, one mile north of the Haw River House. the
Railroad containing 225 acres, 80 of which welltim
adapted to the growth of wheat corn tobacco oats &c
good dwelling house, with six the premises
with all necessary out houses The locality very healthy.
Terms of sale will be made easy the purchaser Address
the subscriber at Melville, Alamapce, N. c.
W. A: ALBRIGHT.
Feb. II, 1882 7-wtf
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M pTAINs OF COMPANIES.

nNyHE 18TH OF LAST MONTH MY SON, WAL
TER ELLINGTON who is fifteen years of age. left
NV house without my consent for the purpose of voun
teering for the war have objection to bis serving his
country but consider him young 10 endure the hard
will be thankfully received and appeal especially to Cap
of companies for information rs to where he - NY
postofice is Grove, Chatham County. N: G.:
F. F. ELLINGTON.
JuneS 1862 24-spd.
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severely; s Gates, W Kelley, Slightly. Missing:
Corp'l Ausley, private Stephen wilson.
~ Company K-Killed: Sergt Bafnwell, L Thomas
Wounded: Capt j W Lea, hand; privates Hester,
King, S Barton, NJ Williams, Horn, W u.
Garrison. slightly. Missing: S Hatchell.
Total Killed, II
Wounded, 81
Missing, Is
Aggregate loss ia
B. R. SMITH,
'.- Adit 9th N. g. S. T..
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d LIE d

i Ed
In this City, the 18th inst, Miss MARY E. I,, -,
est daughter Of Sewe and Eliza Ltte-aged Is wears
months and 10 days. r. 'e"s
The death of this estmable young lady has cast ooo
over the circle in which she is her "sa
,e oy those who knew her best Possessing as She did M
the qualities which adorn common huumn;tv e, u all
to be and beloved and as
ms Christian, she worthy Of the term in ito whist
sh? sd the death of righteous
earth than she fell into the Of her F 10 the
Who pure sprs mas taken its the bosom Of God
%en that awaits the RESURRECTION of the dead cay tene
lines by Mrs. Hemans: '"' III" appropriate the
"Leaves have their time to fail
anJ s,aSs IS I" v,ther at the North winds breath
1h"u hast all seasons for thine own, oh Deatbm
CD me oeFeavsd family have the sympa,hies of al
49, FRIEND
IN this City. Of brain fever, on Wednesa,r ,,,,,
INST Mr. ALBERT DICKINSON, of Frankliuon tne' TN
io5 year OF MS age He clever a snd
MS loss. Peace to his ashest" !" '" m
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TINE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE HIS
Il most valuable lands in Da4 county, North Caro-
lima. Sail lands are situated the Yadkn River is
miles North of Lexington, and IA miles of
Salem North Carolina of great fertility contain
300 of low lands and are well adapted TO tho
culture of Tobocco, Wheat, Rye, Corn, Grass &c.
For further particulars address the undersigned at Sa-
lem, North Carolina. is, A. CHAFFIN
May ~ 1862. 39-w3m.
"a Fayetteville Observer insert three months
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.

AVING QUALIFIED AT THE LAST MAY TERN
Ii of Wake County Court Executor of the last will
and testament of Elizabeth G. High hereby give notice
all persons having claims against said estate are notified
to present them, duly authenticated within the time IRE
scrbed 6y law for payment this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery.
W. II. HIGH Executor.
Raleigh, June ~, 1862 24-W3t.
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HIGH POINT FEMALE SEMINARY.

HIGH POINT, N. C.
VEHIIE FALL SESSION WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY,
Il July 2lst 1852 with the corps of teachers and
the same leading characteristics as heretofore For in
formation the merits of the school refer with
confidence to formerpatrons
RATES PER SESSION TWENTY WEEKS.
Board, at 81 80 per week, $50 90
Regular Tuition, lower classes, ~ 80
higher classes, is 90
Piano or Guitar Lessons 20 90
Wax, worsted, or feather work, 10
TERas:-Fifty dollars in advance; the remainder at the
close of the session No deduction for an absence OF less
than two consecutive weeks
For further information. address
S. LANDER, A. NJ, Principal.
June TO- 1862 4-w6tpd.'
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

lii of Wake County Court Administrator of the es-
tate Of Sterling Spikes hereby give notSs all persons
indebted to the estate to make payments and all persons
having claims against sad estate notified to present
Them duly authenticated, within the time prescribed BY
law fur payment this notice will be pleaded bar Of
their recovery. w. H. HIGH, Adm.
Raleigh, June 10, 1859. 24-v3t.
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NOTICE..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT JAS FORBES
OF Tyrrel county, died the 18th day of November
1882 leaving widow and children Any persons claim.
ing to be entitled as next of kin heirs at law to the
ceased are hereby notified to forward and make their
claims known to the administrator
June 6, 1862. 4S-st.
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REHABILITATION.

The above list includes all missing up to tlis date,
June Sd. Many missing on the day of battle have
since come in. Those reported wounded and left
on field, were, for the most part. carried to the field
hospital, which afterwards fell into the hands of the
enemy. We had 10 ambulance, and no means OF
bringing them Off There can be doubt some
left on the field are dead lii possible some Of the
missing may yet come IN some of them are doubt.
less wounded-the most of them prisoners.
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LAND FOR SALE

OFFER FOR SALE THE TRACT OF LAND ON
which reside containing nine hundred acres situated
len miles west of Oxford Granville county, lying immedi-
atesy on Tar River, in first rate neghbnIhood 1t is
well watered. and well improved, and adapted to the
growth OF corn wheat oats and tobacco About bird
IN original growth The plantation is in good condition
and under first rate fence
WIN take IN part payment young negroes, and would
prefer the balance in Confederate Treasury notes. or if de.
s'rabie, would sell on any reasonable time.
WIN. DANIEL.
Berea, Granville Co.. N. c.. June 1882. 24-wtf
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BARGAINS! BARGAlNS!!
Seven Thousand Dollars Worth of Desirable
GOODS,
WELL AssORTED,(
FOR SALE AT COST AND CARRIAGE.
NNE HAVE SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
w worth Of very desirable STAPLE GOODS, which
We offer to close out. lot at cost and carriage. Over
halt of these Goods purchased in New York before
the war, and very cheap This is a chance for
Merchant who wishes to go in business The stock
consists Of
Dry Goods, Hardware, Crockery, Clothing,
Hats. &c.
Those in want would do well to call soon.
McCUBBINS FOSTER.
Salisbury, N. c., May 81, 1862. 2z-w4t
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BLAST FURNACE AND BLOoMERY.

BLAST FURNACE AND BLOOMERY.
gUNHE UNDERSIGNED HAS NOW IN OPERATION
Il BLAST FURNACE, six miles East of Lin
conton aud "a miles from the Wilmington aud Rnther-
ford Railroad where he is manufacturing good quality of
PIG IRON, all kinds Of Machinery and Cooking Ware He
has also CUPOLA and RLOOMERY the same place
where Wrought Iron is also made of good quality. All
articles usually obtained such establishments be had
at reasonable prices. TEHMS CASH.
Orders aye solicited and will be promptly filled.
Address. JONAS w. DERR.
Spring Hill Forge, Lincoln Co.. NC.
March Is, 1852. 12-w6mpd.
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For the Standard.


PUBLIC MEETING IN ALEXANDER COUNTY.
Pursuant to previous notice portion of the cit
liens Of Alexander county, met at the Court House
in TaylorSvle, on the Sd inst, for the purpose CT
expressing their preference for some one as can
diiatc for the GovernorShip Of this State
On motion, Thomas $ Boyd Esq, was called to
the chair, aud Moses league requested 10 act as
Secretary.
On motion, J. c. Bell. 4. Carson, Ellis Haynes,
Calvin Jones and j. l.. Rheim announced as
committee report resolutions for this '1eetIns-
The committee reported the following preamble and
resolutions, which Were adopted:
WHEREAS Our country is in L sad and lamcnta-
bic condition, and requiring the trueSt patriotism
and the best administrative talent to govern and
conduct US through the difficulties that surround
us; therefore
Re,oirei, hat We, having Invested ourselves Of
old party preniicc> and tranuleS, will support for
Governor of State any true patriot and conser-
vative that the people of thus State may dcsiS.
nate.
Resolre9. That amongst the many good ard true
thk might command our support tor the office
o Governor express our first cho'c" that truc
p0riot and statesman. Col. H. Il. VANCE.
!esolctd, That recommend TO the voters of
this Senatorial district, composed Of the counties of
Iredc Wilkes and Alexander. the name of Andcr-
son Mitceii rs suitable person to represent us in
the Senate OF our next Legislature
Ga motion, the meeting adjourned.
7. s. BOYD, Chm.
Tu, S,c
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MARRIED..

In this City, on the evening of the Sd inst. " VIM
Eddns Esq Mr.. ALEXANDER w. SANDERs of Louis;an.
to Miss MARTHA RAYBoN of Wake.
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Col. Mitchell has been seen and consulted as to
whether he will consent for lbs name to be run, ard
he does not consent 1t would have given US much
pleasure to have learned that he would consent to
the use Of his name and certainly t" majority
Of the voters of tins district 1t was not known I'M
til after the meeting had adjourned that Col. Mitch
eli would not permit his name TO be run-hence,
the meeting made no other recommendation. But,
\. VI. Boyle at the solicitation Of his friends, has
consented to become candidate for the Senate
The Senator from this district Is certainly due to
Alexander county, and hope freslcil and Wilkes
will consent for to have him from our county
The acts of \. NJ. Boyle in the late Convention, are
before Us, and am no one Can object to them.
lie is conservative man, and wishes the war vlSS-
orcu>ly prosecuted; but he, at the same time, de-
>ireS to see the best fill important stations.
lie is unknown to the people OF the district and
hence We decline making any remarks
ALEXANDER.
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S. FARLOW.
YOUNG EVE SHEEP

YOUNG EVE SHEEP.
NV ANTED TO BUY SIX OR SEVEN YOUNG EVE
W Sheep. to raise from, for which the hipbest ea,L
price viii De PAID delivered at the subscribers Residence
road. THOS EpHur E Sa@e
June 10, 1862. .. zen.
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1000 ACRES oF LAND FOR SALE.

June 6, 1862.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-08-30

nre 10 earnest Hence their disapprovpl Of aud
complaints against Hunter, Fremont old Ben
Butler, aud all that class who have dared to
touch slavery. They also manifest peculiar
spleen Ogaius. certain public men, known as
staunch reformers--men who would kill slavery
as the means Of saving the life Of our coun-
try. Sumner, Wade. Giddings, Greeley, and
scores Of others Of kindred sympathy are grave
" charged With the guilt and responsibility oi
this war. and are the scape-goas to bear the
sins Of the people Indeed, but for the "irrita-
ton Of southern feeling" occasioned by such
men, there would have been no war. We had
only to ooncede to every demand, yield terrific.
ry for slavery to enlarge itself, let the South
rule the nation, and our 'soutbern brethren
would never have drawn the sword
Mr. Editor, claims like the above is mol
mere carricature. Such sentiments and utter
ances have been. Perhaps just now, when the
iron rod OF power to punish treason is uplifted
men may be more prudent but the past fur
nisbes examples. 1t has been this spirit th al
has half paralyzed the potent arm of the North
1t was the expectation Of such sympathy from
the North that encouraged JEFF. Davis and Co
TO raise the standard Of rebellion. Aud il will
be by lbe extinction Of this spirit that the united
North will be able 10 put down this rebellion.
"For or against" should be our motto, aut
be should be held an enemy whose reasonable
insinuations weaken the arm Of power, aud d
vide the counsels of patriotic men. Honest
minds may differ about men and measures, but
honest hearts cannot sympathise with rebels.
Sympathy with men in crime is to become ac-
cessory. Words Of comfort" may not be ut
tered in the ear of him, whose hand is lifted to
strike the fratracidal blow The nation must
be terribly in earnest, and its measures must moi
be milk. and-wster policy. We want no STRAIT
egy that trifes with life and liberty We want
no words bat soften down this rebellion into a
childish freak. The nation bleeds at every pore.
| Ten thousand circles saBCti6ed by The most sa-
cred associations, have been riven, and he VIII }
| can apologize for the miserable men who have
inflicted these evils is not entitled to the name
of loyal citizen. Such are our enemies, and
must be held responsible at the bar of national
justice. C.
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os yon say. have not meant to leave any
one to doubt would save the Union
would save it in the shortest way under the
Ceas;;sati6a. The s00ust tthss national eG-
thority can be restored, the nearer the
Union will be the Union as II was II
there be those who would not save the
Union, unless they could at the same time
save slavery, do not agree with them. II
there be those who would not save the
Union, unless they could at-the same time,
destroy slavery, j do not agree with them.
/ Z My paramount object Is to save the
Union and not either to save or destroy
slavery. If could save the Union with.
out freeing any slaves, / would do il and
il / could save it by freeing all slaves.
would do il and II I could save it by free.
ing some and leaving Others alone, ] would
do that. What / do about slavery and
colored race, do because believe II helps
TO save this Union, and what l forbear,
l forbear because do not believesit would
help TO save the Union.
l shall DO less whenever l shall believe
am doing hurt to the cause, and / shall do
more whenever believe / am doing more
will help the cause. / shall try to correct
errors when shown to be errors, and
shall adopt new view as fast as
they shall appear to be true views. have
here stated my purpose according to my
view Of official duty, and intend no modi-
ficaton of my oft-expressed personal wish
that oil men everywhere could be free.
Yours, A. LINCOLN.
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For the Weekly Telegraph.
Enemies Al H1Ome.

Mr. EDlToR;
am inclined to offer few thoughts on
The question, Who are our real eneuaies, at this
critical period of our national history
spprehend that while we are fighting of.
Davis, and bis marshaled legions, there may be
many a secret foe nearer home, who tried by
the loyal standard, will be found equally the
enemies Of our country. They have way Of
aiding, comforting and adhering to the enemy,
as fatal to our triumph as though enrolled, arm
ed and in the camp of our foe. They are the
more dangerous because nearer the bsart of in
huence, and can poison aud infect the public
and thus become saopers and miners Of north
ern loyalty. OF all enemies, o concealed one
is most 10 be dreaded who instead OF
open field and fair fight, lnrks in ambush to
accomplish by stealth what could not be achieV'
ed by valor. He may wear the livery ofa hero
bear the fagof his country, and ply the silvery
tongne, while 10 secret sympathy with secession
and treason.
One important end gained by this civil war, is
the development Of character. A people should
be jealous Of SheiF rights and watchful Of men
set to guard and protect them. 1, has been
our fault, that we have been too easy and negli-
gent that we have trusted to oaths and hon
or as II all men we're immutabIy beuHd and ODE
diant TO such solemn obligations. ous sOn6-
dence has been rewarded With treaehery and
treason, and the nation Staggsrs, now under the
blows Of men entrusted with our liberties
Any man may pass current for patriot du
ring the calm Of national prosperity beeaus'
there is be occasion for words or deeds thai
awaken suspicion, or convict men OF disloyalIy
Bat the trial comes, aud the heart is spontane
ous ia It's uuerances, whether true or false tG
republican liberty. HeAee almost every esm
muDily 6nds springing up in its very midst
men whose sympathies eonsign them to ranh
with the RlioWers-of JEFF Davis They do not
because they dare not exactly avOw sympathy
and fellowship with rebellion but they are
amazingly lsaky and shaky, and there are wordl
and manners Of the hearts coinage, which clear
ly reveal the inner-maD. 0nly transplant them
to southern cline, and they become genia
clements Of the eOniederacy. In the north they
are sxotiosi hence their tender sympathies and
anxietes for our southern brslhren,7 and theil
apeculiar institutions" They are great stickiers
for the constitution as il is," and the "uniOn as
u xese Of course guaranteeing slavery 10 the
endof time, and catching negroes to the cad Of
creation. II UDcle Sam has jurisdiction. They
80 in for victory without bIoodshed--that is So
ceBsion bIoodi iopthe sacred rights Ofproperty,
especially ecntrabaDd and the prOpriety Of IN
loo soldiers acting as guard and police to pre-
vent the loss on escape Of such property. They
are teQiby afraid ofmeasAres that viii "iEritaie,
and have a mortal dread Of proelamaliOns that
Rgomlse rebels righteous rslEibuiion.
These men have great anhpatby 10 certain
gensinls uhosa itriagent mea ures prove they
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UNION CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION
10TH DISTRICT.

The undersigned, believing that the Hrst and
highest duty Of all loyal citizens irrespective Of
earnest support Of the Government ofpariy,is an
20 maintain the supremacy Of the Con-
ptisatlon, and 10 secure the suppression Of the
unholy rebellion cordially invite ell loyal citizens
in the 19th Congressional District who are op-
posed TO oil compromises With traitors, who
are in favor Ofthe vigorous prosecution OF the
war with all the aids the government can con-
troll. and the oonfscation of the property OF the
rebels. and the liberation of their slaves as de-
hned By the act OF Congress and approved
OF the emancipation policy as proposed by
President and sanctioned by CoDgress-and
un who regard the preservation of the Gov.
erament as Of more Importance than the pre-
seryation Of Slavery-are requested to meet
at their usual places Of holding elections 10
their several townships, on Saturday, August
80, 1862. at such hour as shall be designated
by the Committees of the several Counties,
aud elect Delegates to a District Convention
to be held at Garrettsville, In the County oil
Portage, on Tuesday, the I'd Cay Of Septem-
Der next, at eleven O'Clock A. M, to nomi.
nate a candidate 10 represent said District
in the 3Sih Congress
Delegates to said convention will be ] dele
gate for every ZOE votes east for Gov. Tod at
ihe election of 1861, to wit:
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EMANCrPATIoN.-AW Washington dispatch
of day or two since put forth the state
msnt that the President had prepared, some
time since, proclamation of Emancipation
in accordance with the law Of congress, to
take effect on the lSt of December next,
should the rebellion continue that it had
been submitted to the cabinet and all were
in favor of it except Messrs. Seward and
Blair, and these gentlemen persistcntly aud
resolutely opposed it, and therefore it has
not been promulgated.
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STRAGETY.-A Rappahanock correspond
ent states that on the morning Of the 2lst
the rebels opened battery on our centre
and continued vigorously to throw shot aud
shell for several hours
A little higher up it was discovered that
the enemy bad during the uight erected q
bridge over the river at this point the
most successful affair Of the day is reported
TO have occurred.
In the vicinity of this bridge was one Of
SiegePs batteries, on which the rebels open
ed brisk fire. 10 which for time our bat.
terry replied with spirit. in little while our
ERE slsekeBed aud then ceased the bat.
terry having been apparently slenced or
Withdrawn.
Three rebel regiments now rushed across
the brigde, and Sigel offered no opposition.
Everything seemed favorable, but the scene
soon changed. No sooner had they cross.
ed than SigeI opened his battery on the
bridge, the fourth shot completely demollsh
es il, and at the same time deadly FIRE Of
musketry assails the rebels in front. Their
retreat cut of no hope was left. A few
shots from our battery, charge and they
are ours, not a man escapes.
Nearly 1000 are said to have been cap
tured and about 450 killed aud wounded
The enemy having failed in this now
buried forward their forces with impstnosl'
ty, and stroye to onifank Sigel BY crossing
at Freneh's Ford, but Pope orders up
Banks and Reno to the aid Of 6igel, and
the enemy Is again repulsed and moves
higher up the.riyer.
How next attempt Of the enemy sue
oeeded have not ye learned
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The captue Of Fort Donaldson, strug.
gle aud loss at Cumberland Gap, Pope re
treating and in peril, terrible bloody fight
on the Rappahannock, and the fall Of Segel,
was the discouraging news of last week of
ter going to press. A little time, has how
ever, shown the faisity of each of thest
statements, and put upon them very en-
couragiag aspect, such indeed, as had an!
foundation whatever Fort Donaldson, in
stead Of having been surrendered, was de
Tended with much spirit and gallantry by
four companies of the list Ohio, against a
superior force Of the enemy, and the rebels
repulSed. Pope has formed a junction with
Mcclellan end Burnside, and therefore in
no very serious danger. Gen, Morgan, at
Cumberland Gap is safe, and the position
strengthened, and the bloody battle and
death of Segcl on the Rappahannock, is all
moonshine. Tuesday, brought an account
of one of the cutest pieces Of strategy Of
the war, in which Segel sufficiently estab.
fishes the fact there is no want of life aud
ability to cope with the rebels. still left in
his possession. The. account will be found
in another place.
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The London Ne1s has an editorial on
the rapid expansion of the emancipation
idea in the prosecution of the American
war. 1t was not to be expected, IL says,
that the northern people would see at the
ontset, that the extinction of slavery was
the true aim and only practicable issue tc
put an end to the war. The extinction O.
slavery is now undoubtedly becoming th,
master element of the struggle. The crisis
is passing Every moment makes new abo
litionists, and when there is enough of then
to satisfy President Liucoln, he will spcal
the word and make the sign which will say,
the republic.
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FoRT DONA LDsoS.-A special to the Cinciu

FoRT DoNA LDsoN. "A special TO the Cincin
natl Commercial writes from the Fort that
The rebels under Woodward, the same
that took ClarksVille, made an attack on
the Fort, but were repused with the loss
of 80 killed and wounded Col. Wood
wards horse was killed under him, and
his saddle and pistols are now in our pos.
session. The rebels sent a flag Of truce
previous to the attack, demanding the sur.
render. The question was put to the Off.
GERS and every man voted No. h.4
The enemy's force consisted Of 450 infan-
try, 335 cavalry, and two field pieces, The
Fort was under the command of Major
Hart, with four companies of the list Ohio,
Col Rodney Masons regiment.