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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-09-12

ID DRowSis BRONCHIAL TROCHEs.
ID Genuine B-cker's Eye Balsam.
Superior Salad Oil,
Bast English and American Gelatin.
Concentrated FAvOring ENtracls-
Deans Rheumatic Pills
Eowers MedieateI Figs.
Fresh Congress Water.
uenuiGs kisaaugen Water.
Sold by y. BRlNaHURSr y CO. brngeists.
Corner 9Th and Market strata.
HAIR REsToRATIyEs Prof Wtod's, Mrs Allen,
ii aud. Tsigg's Hair Restoiers waer'A, HnIisons
HerTam's, jones and various either Hair Dyes Bring
hurats Ko g Hair Tonic, Hair Mixture, &c sold by
BhlNdhUksI a CO.,
Drnggists eoIneT 9th and Market als,
A YERs sarsaparilla the popular spdng Purifier,
n Il. BRlNGHURsT CO. eorner eth anu Market 81
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-09-12
LOCAL AFFAHas.
TO ARMSl TO ARMS
Great War Meeting

In pursuance of the Proclamation of
the Mayor. an immense meeting of the
citizens of Wilmington was held at the
city Hall, on Tuesday evening, for the
purpose Of organising into military com
panies to defend the city and State from
rebellion and invasion The following
officers We're appointed =
Prcsid,m,
Capt. WILLIAM A WISDOM
l'ice President,
HENRY EckEL.
Secretaries,
JAMES l., DEvou, JR.,
JOHN NJ. SCoTr.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-09-12

OFFics of RgaisrRY or DEATHS Cos MARKRI STREET.
summary Dealhs and Burials in the Cty OF viii
mingtou, Del, In the month oI Auguit ls02,
, 1862-08-22


THE DEPARTMET OF TIE ONO.
WAR nErAET3EEST, hn;rTaST GE:5ERLsl
OFFICE, NAsH1SsiTlS> A7g. II, 1s:'a. !
GENERAL. ORDER, No. 121.-- TIE depass
1uent of tn: Ohio hereby created will be com
posca Of the States Of Ohio, Michigan, Inli
ana, Illinois, Missouri and keatnc6y, east 0
The Tennessee River, aud INCLUDING Cual5es
land G-r, and the troops operating III rs r!
eili,y.
2. Major General Il G. Wright is sass:gaa
! to the commend of the department. O. II
/ U!in.
By order Of Ike Sccrotary Of War.
! E. D. TOWNSEND, asst. A7j.. Gcn-
, 1862-08-22

There is no doubt bu. wisdom marks the
course ct the directors of the Illinois State
Agricultural Society, in following the ex-
ample Of sister institutions in adjoining
States in the postporemeat Of the annual
State Fair the present year. The farmers,
vIlo arc the life and soul Of the organizes
lion, will thank the Society for this decis-
Jon. This is 3 war year. 1t las
called fu1 large sacEitiees-is stripping
1nc AGRICULTURAL districts Of laborcrs,
.be farmers sons, and his hired help, and
khesc are now in our camps. Their ab-
sercc " i'll be felt. The farms must be run
under close reef We have given up every
thing to The wo,k ii saving the Union.
There is o1ly one machine to be exhibited,
end that is tic machine for crushing aud
pulyeziz;nG the rebellion. The only exhl-
bilion for tll:s year is the exhibition Of
government By the people, in putting dowr
lis cDuu.irs. Tic only prize lists the peo
ole care about is the awards TO successful!
generals. Tie grand national premium is
The restoration Of our boundaries and ns
1iona1 integrity. We can save State Faus
1tr the better davs that are to come
, 1862-08-22

What the Chicago Times thinks Of itself
may be partially Inferred from letter pub-
JisLct7 prominently in its issue Of yesterday,
II ON lis Cairo correspondent, who compla-
Gently ad2-i,s that he has written, aud the
Times has published and circulated no less
1lau eigbt ,1onstrous 1iss against the loyal
officers Of that post What is thought OF
i elsewhere may be inferred from
nn article in the New York World
setting forth that the Times has exerted
itself in propasa:iog the most egregious
falsehoods conceriag alleged rebel SUCCESS
ses in tle southwest, with the yieT of dis
couraging enlis>ments." ut is impossi-
b1e'' says the World, TO attribute such a
Ct succession Of falsehoods to IN INNOCENT
mistake. There was design in it, end
81 that design was to give aid to the enemy
e'by infasing discouragement into the
sFNoTth at s critical tine.'' The reader
wall find both Of these Interesting eelcc,
tions III another column.
Tie correspondent Of the Times at Mem
phis, brothcr-in-law OF the principal pro
prietor Of the Times. has been arrested 70!
Iropagating news false In fact aud il
furious in tendepcy,'' and sent BY Genera
Grant to the Alton penisentiary till til
end Of the var. At Cairo the special pc
reporter Of the TINES, las come to grie
, 1862-08-22
Seyere Fight of tie I'd Illinois CaE11~
RI With GueriIlas.
Especial Correspondence Chicago Trihnue.1

| HIoN 'ITI, IeGu Al!5. 1S. MY,
On the morning Of the 18th messenger re-
PORTED to these headquarters that sixty OR ser
cnty rebel recruits for JacReoI's cavalry, from
GrAvts ead Hickman counties, Kentucky,
were passing within eight miles Of this place,
southward nrder oEe Captain B;nt; Id, who
Lad take1 tho oath Ecne time since a 1lick'
:hau T he co1nmaudur Of t}}iS post, C'1l. uir~
rs, irr.asd;ately ordered our company G,
CaEt. Fnl1erton, end 1!liFol5 cavalry, i'll pur-
~ul1. The coiontl accompanied the cAp=di-
ticn in person.
Our forces LIFT At : q. H., under command
# Lieut.. c. Gerry, and oytFto2k ta2 eneilg
:s"tut - H., at Merri Seth,l terry, III the
'bion River, thirty z1;lrs fro Il the city, whrr,:
III W.T.: al'out t. cr5~s ~ loln s9tft: l3l
others who WEI. c!:l1,d u s o,,.1n lit. site.
Tie ei'gagelnt ut lasted !alf an nonr. Oar
sucll ;;rL.ytI lila most ca;A!t ,..ana-r- As our
:Dc, y:sac ul,, The el1>.1ny t>1louEtvd a;at hid
brli. tr> ard la=,S, white thoac on the o-
l,,si'e side Of th1 river eptuea:s c!oss-dr5 GA
3.ir 1Nc1, which resulted in killing three.
Eftu.. Calvin Terry Was shot through the
DoGr, aid oily lived one hour Licu:. John
,ic<sdhrast WAS shot through the heart and the
II nd, arid sEi11vd Instantly. JIcob F. Stoue,
private was shot in the head and died imme-
t!l2tely. But the rebels were 'Eost seriously
punished. Twenty Vert left dad on 1t1e lid
nine were tax. II prisoners two wtrS ,t-n
prisoners ard were lS:ll:d rtS; day, who were
| I,.kin@ their escape back to Kentucky Sixty
| ipr=.s and Eeulss and furty guns fell into Our
':;.las- Capt. Fallc1ton is il tull pursuit oi
! the enemy.
| LIST OF the killed and wounded: Calvin
Terry, LIST Lieut., killed; john Goo3helrs,
:.rd Lieut., xii. d !; Jacob F. Stone, private,
Xix j; John G. Fiibrick, LIST sergeant, wouad-
I'd ii right @r1ll, since anlpnfatet1; H. 5. Eay
Kin, md ser@~ant, wounded slightly in l@i
hard; r. Gillespie, private, iIesh wound il
thighs William Dsanaau. private, severely il
kle''; Peer Sharp, severely, hip aud tclgn
William Warner, Slightly in knee.
, 1862-08-22

part Of the note is missing, proportfonate
amount is deducted from Its nomlaal value.
For come days paymaBters will absorb large
Ehare Of this currency. TIE first delivery OF
the United States notes Of the denomination
OF oue and two dollars, WAS made to-day.
These, as we'll as the postage currency, are
delivered aId distributed by the treasurer, IN
the same manner a. United States notes
WASHINGTON August 21.-It has been as
certained from the state department that ru-
mors of Intervention or mediation by Euro
peau powers are unfounded-
Il is also untrue that Gen Dix Is to take
Butler'5 place at New Orleans. or thai ReVerdy
johnson is going there IS military governor.
The rebel Gen. Stewart, chief Of staff, with
Major Fitzhugh, has reached here, having been
captured by Butord's cavalry near Louisa
Court HouEe.
Released prisoners say that the oFtificasion5
about Richmond arc still being pushed for
ward.
The frst payments in the new postage stamp
currency were made today. They are on per.
forated ehee<s, printed on bank note paper.
Naw YoER, August 21.-1be Commercial
Adte7tiser Say $ that various rumors ere current
Of disaster to our army, but they cannot bs
reliably traced.
, 1862-08-22

1t is undoubtedly ;ln Inconvenience 1or
lhc present, that that respectable and nu-
mcroaz share Of the people, the travelling
community, can only commence and pun
sue their Journeys ny means OF military
passcs, hut il j: Of OILY Temporary duration.
Tie draft sill soon tell WHO are TO be.omt
its su}.i:cis, and then the channtls of travel
will flow CT unchecked and uuchalenged.
A.eanwl,ile lc: every traveller, eligible to
11ilita1y duty, remember that IN leaving
lis own State lie must give bond OF l,000
shat he will return aglip to answer to ali
the p2zsi.lc demands of the government
upon lin. The system is general and
xnifurm. The same document, to be easily
procured from Capt. Bradley, OF United
Etatcc Marshal Jones, is required for going
from Chicago to St. Louis OF Milwaukee,
rs 10 New York through Canada, or along
zhe South Shore. Oniuone Of the routes i
there tle least detention tc persons holding
tle military pass, w1lose necessity all loya
meu nlu5t tad will checEnl1ly accept a
among The 1ishtes: burdens OF the war.
, 1862-08-22

WANTED-A Situation By re-
~ specialize WoHnn to Do Plain Sewing. OF
gon1d t1ke care Of newborn Baby. do III. ssIlss
ork II required Cal he found at No 1s Pi"rtc Street.
rcar Dcsp]ains, H est Side. Has good Reference.
are.sl ttL,.St
, 1862-08-22


What NC haze wrigLca elsewhere with
reference 10 tle S+ase Fair has no reference
10 tic Worlds Horse Fair, for tie ho1aing
IF which preparations are being speedily
7,urtcc;tI or the n1.'st extensive scale II
is specially atn7rG exhibitors for which
lie war pe.ind has given IA aided interest,"
And Clica 60 LAS bccn for years Que OF the
or,st 1.con,ircnt ht;1sc ulayts il the Cultcd
States, The Ioxl1iG11ion will Gull out some
Of tue finest sto:Ik in the coun1ry and will
attract ihc attention Of breeders, buyers,
and farcie1.s from far and near. The war
has stimulated tlaf horse II lckct, and given
2 demand fJT. illse animals, AMI, n3lwlth-
ss:4u4iug otls.g exl.ieli1ous aud fairs a7c
discouraged by the exciting events that al
sl,is t,,lc c1.gcs s. public attc.,tion aud
1,cayis, Ibis Fair will br Ill tic more intv-
resting f!.':n Ills yery csu=c. It is to open
al az carly 'lny, as will he seen hy an
s1uuucvz., II; s:lseail.r,,- The gr~uutis ;:rt
ample. 1y,e1y cc, ss oit and admirably la1t
out, ard v;itl remain 4 permanent ia5tittl
1iou u..,o1.g US Already tle tokens tcou
Ecr:ucky ard the hcst n:rsc-hrecf'ing sec
tons II :ilc Inised StG1es are coming il
III 4 ll@n'1cr haiia1y aIsiicioiis Of tic sue
cSss u ;l;e u1;i:rrtaking 'l,e present year.
, 1862-08-22

PROCLAMATION BIZ TIE GovERNoR-Be~
1ieTing there are questions vitality affecting
the public welfare that demand the immediate
a,txntion Of the general assembly,
Now, therefore, I, Samuel J.. Kitkwood,
Governor Of the State Of Iowa, by virtue of
the authority in me vested, do hereby convene
tbe general assembly Of said State in special
eesslop, to be begun and held at Dss Molnes,
on "Wednesday, the Sd day. Of September,
1852, at O'Clock p. N. Of said day.
In witness whereof, I have herennto SET my
hand and caused to be affixed thereto tne
preat seal of the State Of Iowa.
Done at Des Moiues, the 10Th day OF Aa-
gust. 1862, By the Governor,
s@4''' SAMUEL ]. k1REWooD.
E11JAH SEtIEs, secrstary Of State
- The Republican nominations for Con
oress in ali the districts are NOW completed,
The names Of the nominees are as follows
First district, J. f. Wilson, Of Fairfield; sec
ondg district, Hiram Price, Of Davenport;
th;,a district, Col. n. B. Allison, of Dahuq1e
fnnrth district, Hon. J. B. GEinnell. Of Grin
neT: fitth district, Hon. John 4 Kasson, Q
| Oes Moines; sixth district, Judge l. "
| Hubbard, Of atoux City. !.
| The zequisjtton upon thi. State, unde
| the call for 500 ,000 nine months militia, i
| ssid TO be settled at 10,57o men, about to-
and 3 half regiments.
, 1862-08-22

NEW YonK, August 20.-The 100.h regi~
mcnt from Rochester, will he here this evening :
and leave via the Anboy Toa:e.
The ll3tn will arrive this afternooaf from
Albany, and leave via New Jersey.
The 10Th Maine goes By the latter ronte
tonight.
The 18th, 10th, 18th and 1s;l Connecticut
regiments will pass through here witnln few
days. They are full to the maximum nun
beir, and comoleie1y equipped. Four mort
will he sent shortly.
C1SclSSATI, August 20-The 12th and LII
Indiana, and 18th Ohio passed through heTE
I,T
, 1862-08-22

IFIEtH
With BuclPe oeneralsh!r, TIC who!a Of the
Kentucky and Tennessee, in the rear Of Rleus
ara,y, without any progress. a halt lli'il III
Ct 1ucn may he Kept on the defensive, carri-
s, uirg yi1l5ges and guarding railroads and
bridges. With reasonable energy in the con-
n,arters, therC r ou}d have been noineasioHs or
outbreaks IN his rear, Until tacre is chang
in the command, aud forward movements
inauguratcd, aud different eympathies exhih~
tied, the army and all the new troors which
are now being hurried into Kentucky will be
wasted to DO purpose. Is it not strange that
the government has had TO make d military
department in the rear Of Buell's army, and
q create q major general to s1-1eud Il? Tue
plac" 70 defend Kentucky and Tennessee il in
front, rot il the resr.- It is new commander
il t1our that is netde1.
, 1862-08-22

We arc informed by Capt. Clubb, A, @, H.,
Coriuth, Miss, that the train comiog West,
or the Charleston aid Memphis Railroad, on
Sunday last, was fired into BY the rebels two
miles east Of Tuscumbia, ala. The conductor
was wounded in three places, aud is not ex~
pectcd 10 recover The engineer aud brake
man we're also wounded, but not SO re1i3uslj.
The conductor was left at Tuscumpia. Til:
rcbsls ate rrported in considerable force if
tha. neighborhood.
, 1862-08-22

DE i HUE HUI ~ 1ti11e1 .
I } Office VIII ba open rom 5 4. II nat11 2 u.
he,c;an il Cn1csso that makes blood dseas'a spe-
eisiit5 sid rEryons debility. which produces son o.
eof9 ne IVY rtnspe in The es paples tne taea sud
q IaneinI nro.trxion Of the whole Ettal economy.
hG r,r nv "a Ierman' Mt cure O@ce ~ Slnth
Cs1s stsest. III letters With st.np ansxerea P.o-
EQ1 GJ:A. "p1@~*'oA"s-es
, 1862-08-22
z,f1D Irit1utrh*


e| It is always well that the punish
-1ncnt should fall On the heads Of the guilty,
The theatre OF the present war must be
t],e rebel States. Let the battle be fought
pu, where it bas been offered, aud right
amcng the influences out Of which 1t has
sprurg. Otherwise the difficulty may get
30 dpel solution. In no event would an
administration be forgiven which permit
ted the contest, or eny considerable part
o. It to take place upon free soil.
, 1862-08-22

Egw YoRE, Aug. aL-Advices per the
f,ho.nm5on state that affairs OF the Isthmua
are likely to continue unsettled a long tme,
anf3 to result In It's separation from the gene.
raj government aud in Independence. The
nresence OF the q. s. higate Sarsnac at Pana.
ma, it is said. has alone prevented the negroes
from attacking the city.
, 1862-08-22
The New York Canal Board

ALBANY, Aug, 1e.-The canal board net
to-day under the provisions OF tue act Of
the tiss csnsie sS The board reduced ths engineer
force to six, and made the folio wing appoint-
naents: Eastern division, Daniel G, Jsuue;
assietant, William B. Cooper: Middle diyis-
ion, J. Platt Goodsen.. William :; kimbatl,
assistant. Western division, oEVlne ". Sto-
nv Ensign Burnett, assistant
, 1862-08-22

and is now in duress, for distor'iag facts to
the aid and comfort Of the rebels. The
dirtiest share Of this department Of the
sheet . has fallen to him, and found
willing hands. Poor Cook and
Isbsu. The fact ia, the Times is
tolerated only in Chicago. Wherever its
attaches can be reached they are Instantly
nab5ca and confined as dangerous charac-
ters, plotting mischief to their country,
and rendering aid and comfort to JEFF.
Davis by all means in their power. These
fsllows are all acting under instructions
from their chief, and they are really suffer
Jug in their oTn persons for bis y1llainy.
, 1862-08-22

New 1oKK, Aug. 21.-The steamer Massa
chusetts, from Port Royal aad Stolo Inlet
Charleston, j. c., 16:h, arrived this morning
The weather South has been extremely not
, 1862-08-22

Thg President, in accordance with the late
law, has appointed the following named mid
shinmeu, he being authorized to select two
from tie District of Columbia, ten at l1rge,
and three yearly, selected from boys enlisted
in the lazy:
AT 1AIeE.-Tm. F. Ba.2, OF the District Of
Columbia; Albert r. Robinson. Of New York I:
Lyman G. Sps;ding, Of NeW Hampshire; Thnnas
G. Ncl.ls, Of Connecticat; Edmund II: Ssai;h, ot
Eulumh1a: John E. Plnsbury. of Masslchn .etts
Lewis ". Frost. of Massachusetts Ell L'ngcs
Gamer.. OF Eassachasetfs; Robert. Of 1iilaols.
EaLlsTEn Tors sAprotSTEp.-ThoInas 5. FLOOD
William Costes, Frederick N. Wise.
, 1862-08-22
NUMBER IS.



Te take Fle azure in announcing The nsma Of GoL.
ELIJAH NcCAE11. Of Dou sIuss CaEaty. for Cor
grefs In the th Cong reasonai Dts1rict Ths strongest
ctass the gocne has to thai position before The pso-
r>e are 1st.- Ills upabated zealsas wuralng Ec2uh
1lcsn during tae ceuteEted Issues Of ta.* part. Ind
His honesty Of pu,p pce md untoubtad Integrity. co-
Ing with the best Of ansecedsuts to Wit from the So
cfal a1thstones Of the people 3d. He ts the only
man IN the District who can carry 1t at tic coming
eIect1e1
Col McCarty u Of the largest practical farmers.
employing from 50 to 1Io bands, upon 5000 acres OF
tab'e lsnd He IS IN speech as h= IL IN persco and
character paip foret lie, and comprehensive No IN
cie1t better Illustrate the atie Of the taau
the crzan:zaton Ct four regiments into the Kentucky
Iris sde for t1s task which he undertook With
but eighteen recruits in the beginning He recruited
t5eu. Organized. araed and obtained thci7 conuaE
Efons furnished then camp equlppage aud hospital
etoTes With his oTn means and bE liz owu cuergy
We think his efficiency Will be f=it in Co.c.ess. and
best appreciated this time, When backbone and III
dependence OF character At the highest pTeina
We who hest acquaisted with the Colonel SAY to
the people Of this District, daTe - put him Ia noma
ton, and w1u Tstu-a you vouchers that he vii
dare to Represent ycu secton sttts. nation
| aneeatC191lt COLES CO.
, 1862-08-22

DOVER, Del, Aug: 10, l85s.The EI2e,; Pen y Tare
pon, an old Democrat, tor Governor. Geo.
P. Fisher vas renomlnated for Congress By
Great enthusiasm prevailed among the i'm
mense crowd present. Speeches Tere made
By John ". Forney, Hon- NHham Flsher and
RESOLUTIONS were adopted endorsing the en-
tire course of the administration and coo-
demniug Senators Bayard and Salisbury fe1
sYmpathizing with tresson.
, 1862-08-22

TRENTON, n. J., aug. 2l---The Republican
Union convention met at o'clock to-day. All
the COUNTIES Of tie State are: represented.
The probabilities are strong that Marcus Ward
viii be nominated tor goysTnor.
, 1862-08-22

To the Editor OF the Boston Transcript;
rs YOU published the Chicago card, to
witch the enclosed letter refers, will you do
u1e the justice to find place in youV co1l ans
tor thie slCrt note to nv Chicsgo trieud.
5Eclcse the paragraph Of the speech referred
to, which you can print or not, IS yo1 please.
Yours respectfully,
AUGUST 1G1h, lS6a. WENDELL PHILIPS.
Bos7oS. August a. 1862,
Mt DEAR SIR You enclose me the card
q! three pers ,ns, styling themselves "ni.ec-
tors Of the Illinois Central Company" mis-
quoting one Of my speeches, and stating tha:
they did not know me. i presume this is
5rne. That neither claimed their quliut-
arce nor quoted their opinions, you will see
6y me copy OF my speech, which I enclose,
Fnclner tnese Parsons agree or disagree with
me in my estimate Of General Mcclellan, as
dl'ato1y ard utterly unable to say yes and no,
their card ones not inform us. They care
fully avoid giving any opioion upoa tiis the
main point concerned, It is, ho Eever, OF NJ
consequence, as INF statement rests on sniff.
cient authority, falIy SIS Trustworthy, to say
TIE least, SIS any they could furnish.
With thanks for yonr courtesy,
S. C. CLARK, Esq, Chi caeo.
The paragraph ID Mr.. Phillips speech, as
given ID the Ltbrafor, is as follows:
said to the bankers and directors Of rail
roads In Chicago. "Is McC1e1lan 3 man wh;
can say nos" and they sud. Banks we ha:
only g few months; We don't think much o
won1d say yes or no in siytT minutes. Nc
| Clellan never answered a question while b
! was here. If there WIS question to be de
| cided, he floated until events decided it. q
| was here months, and he never decided sin
gle question that came up in the Management
Of the Illinois Central"
k~ Tbnre 7,o.-e hnan f1ad T., 4ha pape;n
, 1862-08-22

MILWAUKEE, August 20.-Four companies
of Colonel La1rabee's 9Th regiment were
swe1n in to-day, and expect TO encamp ut
Cold Spring, two miles west OF the city, on
saturday,
The 26th OF Sigel regiment L filling rapidly
One company Was transferred 70 u Today,
from the aOta, which is still ever full.
Without renewed efforts, en1isting will stop
here altogether.
Racine and Kenosha counties are behind on
their quotas, and will probably have to draft
two hundred each.
, 1862-08-22
Proposition by the Board Of Trade Of
HUHAI0.

BrffALo, Aug, 21.-The Rnifz1o Board Of
Trad1 have opened q correspondence With the
othtr Boards OF Trade OF the lake cities, pro-
posing to organize by volun ear5 eRli=tmsats
tor four or FIVE Mantbs' service 2, 900 or more
lake sailors, who are unemployed during the
winter months, and offer them to the govern
ment for ocean service, the several boards pay
ing them wages, 50 that they will be no ex-
pense to the government, except for rations,
clothing and equipments.
, 1862-08-22

THE Irenstdvs Completed.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2l.-Tne new govern
ment fngate 1ronsides, commander Thomas
The firsr cruise.
, 1862-08-22

DROKE LOOSE-A sorrel Horse,
} heaEr hui7t large feet, white mixed full tail,
scaY IN centre OF right ostr1l. Had when lost
Old cavalry ssddle and saddle blaBkeE with red and
JOSEPH r SCOTT,
BUD t1East Cor. Michigan az. aEu Twelfth It,
, 1862-08-22

e@ There hare been fled in the Pension
sion Bureau, under the acs Of July Il, 1862,
about 2.2oo applications Of iuvalfde for pen
eions, growing out Of services In the current
Nar,
, 1862-08-22

The New York Commercial ddasTtiStT CT The
18th inst states confidently that th-r=: is in
naval circles ruuvr that one of our distin-
guished admira1s, nor OF iard duty. will ba
sent to the Mississippi. 4 fast iron-claa lag
Sip Is raid to be rapidly completing for him
in the West. There seems to hea tacit under
Standing in the navy, that Davis, Wit:) =: lis
fascinating personal qualities about ns-, is
rot exactly the 1nan for The position il at.icl
lie is placed.
, 1862-08-22

GEtLED PROPOSALS FOR
~ THE Us TEoorS AND Pt;IsUIErs OF WAR.
OFFICE oF TIE ACTING ASSISTANT "oxNls- ynF;
Scaled p-c7esa's will ha 7,r"!ved this oflca until
18th inst. u nj for Furnishing ccrcrc :at:nEs
to II the l'n;-ed +~tes tr6'Fs Mustered lo s'-S3rt,
which fsvc brcn q. may e statI2nsi a5 It r-9
except The c1u,ns at Fenril ard Chtrac7
COMPOSITION OF THE RATION.
Three fauItls Ct ro1rts ~ pork o. baco1. Or QUO
and = f,nrt!. pounds cf irts: saN f'ec: tw"h'ytw'
ci ttesd III loc. o. oite poud ii i4a:d 3re 81.
& one .nd fourth: p,1h # cfH aieA!. and Il. t'lc
Satp 10 every ne un're retau7, Of eis1t iaarts O:
beans or bea aid fau1lts Of rice e. o'.,uy. ta
rounts Of cpt~e. "r c:t1 oartS ot ro1,'E :1a
Sperm Candies aGc ntnr.h puuda Of nl 1'n 1T
iae candles and lt:f poul rs o. i;lJW cAn-
des, 1enr 1oTnfe IT s''a, :n1 80 inlrls u ~
Thrice per tek An iSsAe Of qaIAa2 at IN. st.. II
tne ,cIfsd rtr Tw!t'2 week Or ;-a;ien o.
.u,iasees To every one flHnsiFed T:t'n2s .,.,
Fret2 herf shall he 1tsrt IA ntle7 as Inc corr nanf1
liz ttire- If the I',;: llcEo,Il1att o. Et nt3- III
require it IN lev CT salt seaE. ..
jtAdcrs IN TIN II hiss VIC TeatTeh I" EeEt:on s!r
cnu.-1ct 7rca # the 1rnurar ua.. IT tite ration.
i'll rrtfc1 that SEr fractions oi tue -tatl 4. ty ~
.epUireJ for cnHsurtun in :usPstl. may DC I.aT:d
| at The fractional contract rrtce.
t TWO rcsIou~ib, persons TINT ttr hi.'r will II his
til! }r ucrrtrd :.n tl.r e,n-aet Eah .,l wiss Also
,uentitn tie nan'c- III tuo -lhse5t stcu" ant 70
he endorsed on The envelope I:o2os1s i"E Sl!'s!S-
TEe Yatinrs H. b. f7cniri ,sarr t's co.-ract shs1l
hc Of The first aulity. "nd tae unG"r-igu'!i T'Sf";
il hns;,t tht 1i: il isrs ii rs; ~ ~: T. ~:
tis.n.a ~ bt rr;.rt-l !;iaiefs are nVi1e: T. 9f
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