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q This aniamal." said an iiiperant show

@This aniamal," said an iiiperani show
man, is the royal African hyrna, measur-
ing faurteen feet from the tip OF bis nose
10 the tip Of his tail, and the same distance
back again, making in the Whole twenty
eight feet. lie cr.es in the wood in the
night season like hnman bring in dis
tress, and then deyours all that comes 70
his assisimce--a sad instance Of the de.
praviy Of human nature"
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I'll Tho means Tor their pay aud sup
poti q. the first would bc useless Withaut
he second. propose cha. hrst, 10 form
d resolution,
Resoiced, That by specific decree Of
this Council, and und.r regulations here
aiirr to dc mate. The estates, both read 0yd
personal. uf an those who hare hecn or
hereafter may be identified as Tories. aid-
crs and abcYors Of lhe enemy within this
STATE, be confsealcd Tor the military de-
ynce thereof, ard 70 much a. i needed
Tor the payment OF bouutivs and wagrs of
the Regiment, be seized aud sola u, the
post within ten days Mr. allen sat
down
The Council was silent; one looked at
another; each knew they had neighbors
that were Tories, or hyalisls. men Of
property, and men Of respeclabil,ly, many
Of them 10 seize their property would
bring hire and sword right into each neigh
burhoad.
Al length Matthew Lyon jumped upon
his feet and said, Mr.. President, sec-
NHN lbtt ItFbtAllNiis hN lNNNlAttbH NHS
discussed and adopted. Tie Regiment
was raised ii Is days; volunteers hocked
to IL Gen. Stark, with the New lIamp4
Shire Brigade. joined IN, and on The 18th
oi August the Battle Of Bennington WAS
fought and won, aud the country saved
That il about the substance OF the state
meni Of the author of the Tories Daugh-
ter. How much OF il is fact, and how
much OF il is fiction. don't know. You
say such Committee met ri Manchester
about that Time. II was unquestionably
very dark time in the affairs Of the coun-
try The loyalists were IN the ascendant;
il they riumphed, X, bel homes would be
sacked, and many prominent ones made
head shorter. II Ira Allen introduced
that resolution at that important and crit
ical moment, and it was adopted hy that
Council, think a monument should be
raised near the spot, with full length
ii ure Of Ira allen upon the top Of it, and
suitable inscriptions to the honor Of the
Council. Yours truly,
A. SIMrsoa.
=. S.--Who was Ira Allen Was lie
a professional man, and what became Of
him? see it is stated tia: he was Il
brother Of Ethan Allen; but how he end
ed am not informed a. ).
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oSnoe oyra Tna Fer'son sTons
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There is man in the West who has
moved 20 aften that Whenever a covered
wagon comes ner his house, lis clsickeus
all march Up and fail Oh lheir backs and
cross lheir legs, ready io be lied and car
red . tbe uext slcppine-Psace.
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oFsicE oyra TnK EeriSox sTong
Trxws sf.a5 ysy gersm. i~ aswnes, o.
@S.s0 al tkr ta4 q ~ ysar. Fee Fl Pest
sfs IL Hsaoiagioa Ceaaig,
-
Late. Of AdseTtisins
square seek, t1s
IN
/ s1.lasu1 { yeaT, bNp
- I" oh-NN
IA /" lrs13
ttisisess Cards scar, eW
Trsp.scss a4yslii.ing payable lu sJ,snce.
e. a, PIEHtE. Proprietor.
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=. S.--Who was Ira Allen Was he
a professional man, and what became OF
him? see it is stated tia: he was 4
brother OF Ethan Allen; but how he end
ed am not informed a. ).
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slO0oO
! returned the bin to her.

] returned the bill to her.
Il owe sou nolhIng. madam. | never
saw you before 10 my liie.'
aiou needn't lie TO me !" cried she, set
iing her arms akimto. Il halnt kept a
2 nleei boarding-hoase fifteen year for
nothing. s,rl You'll either fork over on
the sl.oi, or III take the law i
sIskeil." remarked ! /; you're vel
come 70 H."
You think 10 safse me, Young man
Remrrnber what yea promised III have
yeu took up tor il r. shure as my name :
Diesins ~ Iarn yos better saan 70 de-
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4 STORY CT COuATERPiRrS.

a QUIET, unetentiul life was mine un-
I'll lett the shelter q my faIter's roof in
Gorhnm, and accepted the desk oi a book
keeper in the Wholesale clothing establish
mrnt Of Shears & Prescott, in the busy
liule city OF Weston.
But there, one fine afternoon IL Octo-
her, just in the midst Of the Indian sum
mer, invited Lille Prescott, with whom
was very nearly IN lovr, TO walk in the
park with me.
Her little hand in its delicate primrose.
colored glove rested on my arm her black
eyes we're lifted TO my face. / felt par
tieulerly temler and confidential and at
peace with all tie world We were speak
ing Of the gorgeousness OF The distant hills,
clothed as they were, IN their maniles Of
crimson foliage, when ] was brought TO a
stop by hearing my name pronounced ina
tone neither sweet nor agreeable.
"Mr. Smith, III jest trouble you to stop
minnit !"
looked up. A woman Of fifty, or there
about elfeciualy blocked up the sidewalk
before Us indeed her proportions we're CO.
ossal. fever have sren the personii-
cation Of indignation, ! saw it in her ex-
pres>ive couAtenanee.
Madam r ] exclaimed, retrcaiing a
little from the battery OF flashing gray
eyes which she brought TO bear upon me.
"You needn' madam me r cried she,
waxing reddcr. ELI jest trouble You TO
settle this Iillc bill r Aud she thrust an
oninous piece Of paper before my eyes,
which read, substantially;
RcHAnp SMITn TO MRs. JuLIAxA DIccISs, Dr.,
For six months board, Sg6.e0
For " 81 washing, 1900
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As 10 the enquiry, who was Ira Allen,
need merely observe thai he was a young
er brother Of Ethan Allen, and like him,
prominent in deyising, adopting and ma
turing the lans and efficient as an agent
in prosecuting and carrying into "hec, all
those important measures, wh hich ultimate
Iy resulted in the final settlement of all
the Claims OF the New Hampshire Grants,
so-cnlled, and their incorporation and con-
solidation into the State Of Vermont. aud
its ultimate independence aud admission
into tie Union as such. And in these pro-
cecdings he was not only an active Agent,
cooperating with others, Ut on some oc-
cascns he also acted as principal and on
the occasion referred 10 ty Mr.. Simpson,
as tnken from "The Rangers, or Tory's
Daughter" | have no doubt tGt tl,e facts
there stated are substantially correct and
true, as has been uniformly represented
by those who we're conyersant OF ~ tile
circumstances at the tire. lie vas, dur.
ing all The proceedings above referred to,
appointed on almost all the important conn
mittees. as Committee Of Safety, &c. And
] believe that amongst other important mp.
pointments, he was once on commission
TO Congress to procure an acknowledge
ment by that body ofthe independence Of
the State. OF confirmation Of the New
Hampshire grants. But the most import.
ant commission was one which he received
from ihc Governor Of the State, TO proceed
TO Canada 10 settle a cartel Tor the ex-
change of prisoners, and other purposes,
which by his skin and adroiiness, ~ well as
fnesse in negotiation, he accomplished,
and thereby secured the State as also The
the United States from an invasion by
large British army Which was there sta
toned for about two years, and until the
close Of Ihereyoluiionary war,and the decla-
ration Of peace. Ahefltfe organization Of
the State government he was appointed
the first State Treasurer, and held The Of,
fee several years. lie was also tie 6rsl
Surveyor General, and surveyed and laid
out the lands in most Of the townships in
north part Of the State, which gave bin
al opportunity 10 view and examine ths
best lots Of land in those towns, and be
look advantage Of lhai opportunity TO Sc
cure and appropriate most Of them 70 him.
self, amounting TO large tracts in some
towns, particularly Burlington, Colchester,
and in Irasburgh, which lcwn was narpfd
from hin, be owed the greater portion.
and thss he became very large land bold.
r.. and was considered. as he robably
s4s, the weatbiesr rnsB b lAe State.
u. side ostcr Offices, be was Colonel
4 militia, aud ate wards Maj. Gsuai.
lie Gasa fI.e sin Tor tho Gol.sse, nos
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The Manchester Journal.

rpaplsarD ryrRr TUESDAY MORNING
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0URNETTs GENUINE

llAnn YDs ASSORTED DRESS GOODS,
ZVVV DeI.siass. vsieneias, aud other siyles
= 81 - esnz PeE para GreAs barggias Ia this
iss. Il. I. Hukp 10.
Manchester, New. 10. 1851.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-10-30

LosTlll-A SoRREL HoRsE, about IF
en- hands high, white feet, white fore
Ead ;--quick action. Was saddled and
idled, and had pistol-holster fasten-
to the saddle is rather too light f5r
'ayalry horse, though used as one; is
table for buggy use his left side is
e from the pressure and friction Of a
'ckle, and has been newly shod. The
der, by returning him to Captain d. D.
FTH, of STOKES Cavalry, will be liber-
regarded.
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TENNESSEE BRANCE
on gnE
NATIONAL Claim AGENCY
CONDUCTED ny
HARVEY, COLLINS &c BRACE,
wAsnINaToN, D. 9.
CHARLES H. GREEN, Agent,
No S6, Cherry Street, Nashville, Tenn.

FIfHlS AGENCY possesses peculiar Facilities or u,.
a successful persecution ami 7ettlemoHt of les
mands against the General Government Of livery
DESCRIPTION, its conductors having had sevetA
years experience IN the management q claims
fore Congress- The Court Of Claims, and tie Exccn.
tive Departments at Washington, AMI belag thor.
oughly acquainted and familiar with the laws ant-
regulations governing their adjustment
Particular attention viii be given TO cases nriaine
out Of the present war, including Go ac.aanta OF
States, Contractors, and Discussing Officer, OF Tie
War and Navy Departments and for - COliect-
ing, Drilling, and Organizing Vol.
unteers,' the reimbursement OF which s. author
lied byon act at CongroN; CLAIMS ron TNDEu
NIFTY FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY TARTN FOB
PUBLIC USES, OR FOR DAMAGES TO sUCa
PROPERTY, for Hcrses lost in iho s,ryioe. sad pr
Military Pay, Pensions, and Hpmntg
Land.
We give special attention % procurr Pem-
sionss BOuDties, etc, aceruiug &c 'olders
who have been wounded, contracted u ease, or tht
families Of such as have died, or been killed. vailo n
tho discharge Of their line ofdrt, such during en-
present war
Special care win also be given to claims which
have been heretofore Rejected or Suspended
by the Departments orInoflcientIy Managed
Prompt attention also given 20 tho collection T.
Qcarteunaster's Receipts given Cor Property taken
for the use Of the Army, to arranging Accouato VITA
and collectng Claims against The Quuterusstsrs De-.
partmont.
All Claims placed ID our hands receive our Prompt
Personal Attention, tl.ereby securing many
which, ia the hau,s Of an Attorney 0t any dio;ant
point, frequently prove unsuccessful.
Aside from this decided advantage, our daily inter
course with all the Departments enables us in mos
cases TO obtain decisions much more speedily thas
where al communication and other necessary detsh
must be conducted through the mails.
10 This ond, we solicit you 10 forward 10 ary or
an cases ofsuch character you may from time to tile
eyopre.ented, and, as Is COR custom we yll ~.
uish sou win an the necessary hault. aud, when
required, Instructions.
So charso made 100 any case uuloss successful.
Address: CTlARES y. GREEN,
N1, 33 Cherry street
HIe d. ~.
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mile URso's concert yesterday eve
was brilliant success, her audience
4 g one of the very finest Of the season.
very enthusiastic. She leaves short
h the East, and we predict for her q
nphant career as an artist. We
ly regret the absence Of Mr.. BENT
# the gentlemen who kindly volun-
d to assist her. We hope 70 enjoy
her MALLoy" on some future coca
an enjoyment of which we were
we'd yesterday by The sickness Of
BENT. The other assistants gave
satisfaction.
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Greenbacks, Tennessee money, Gold,
Silver Southern currency and Chattan-
nooga money bring the best price at the
INSURANCE EXCHANGE Office Of w. j. MARI
on College street, opposite@he Sewanee
House A premium paid for 81 and 50
Tennessee Bank notes and shinplaslcrs.
Oct15-tf
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% 90 l892.

We invite Che attention of our readers
10 the advertisement Of Mr.. GOODWIN and
d9ughter, 10 be found in another column.
They propose to teach class in the art
{ dancing All the fashionable Quad
|illes, Polxas, etc, viii be taught. Pupils,
bale and female, wishing instruction
the polite art would do well TO attach
themselves to Mr. GooDwIN's class.
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are glad TO hear that a large num-
wood-choppers are applying to
Smith for employment to procure
r the city. Keep the ball rolling
nsly, Mayor, and we will all give
helping hand. Recollect the beau
un Of the Apostle, that every
wood given to the poor is record
eaven 20
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
HEADQUARTERS U. S. Forces,
NASHVILLE, TEEN., Oct. q, 1S62.(

HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES,
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. q, 1925
General order No. IL.
j. Hereafter no citizen will be admit
ted to the Headquarters Of the Post Com
mander before ten o'clock, A. NJ, or after
four o'clock, PM
This order does not apply 10 officers or
soldiers who come on business; such per-
sons will be admitted at all times.
by command Of Brig. Gen. NEGLEY.
JAS. A. LowRIE. Capt and A. A. G.
Sept. p III
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DOURTFUL-wILD On.
Refuse the Issues Of ali Banks
mentioned below.

Refuse the Issues Of all Rnnks
mentioned below.
The following Tennessee Banks are broken, or
have been wound up and their Notes, if any are
out, are utterly worthless:
Agricultural Bank at Brownsville.
Central Bank Of Tennessee. at Nashville
Farmers and Mechanics Bank at Memphis.
Mechanics Bank, nc Memphis.
Memphis Saving Institution, at Memphis
Exchange Bank, at Murlreosboro.
Miners and Manufacturers Bank, at Knoxvill .
Bank Of East Tennessee, at Knoxville.
Bank Of Trenton, az Trenton
Bank of Jefferson, at cambridge.
Bank Of Claiborne, at TazeweH
Bank Of Iazewel, at Tazewol
Lawrenceburg Bank, at Lawrenceburg.
Citizens Bank, at Memphis.
Bank Of America, at Carksville
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We learn from a reliable source that
s&pussEAu's division are moving down this
"a rapidly Our informant says that
an immense body Of our troops are pushing
il CHS direction We may look for the
grand vanguard in few days
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PHE following note is brief, but eN-
plains itself;---
WAsHlNGToN, Oct ~, 1862
10 Jao,es ParLtr end oilers, Mott Hcra5
AZ j.:
You ask for words 10 encourage enlist
mcnts give them The United States
the greatest Of all nations If they stand
togcther--the most miserable II they
fall asmder
WILLIAM 81. SEWARD.
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Commercial.
MONEY MARKET.
GFFICE OF THE LOUISVILLE Journal,
MONDAY, October q, 1862.

NfAAlbA ~ tih toN lhf ALl4i dUUhhALt [
MONDAY, october y, 1862
RfMAEKs.--The rates governing the money market
lower than at the time Of our last weekly report
the bankers buying gold on Saturday at 25620 "a
cent premium and selling at 28030 The buying
rate for silver was 20G22 and the selling price 25@26
cent. The bankers buy Demand Notes at 23G24 %
c'nt premium, and refuse 70 sell Eastern exchange
i easy the buying rate being "a % cent discount and
the selling price par 20 a 8 cent premium. An at
tempt; which we trust VIII prove ahOrtive has been
made TO depreoiate Treasury Notes boy proposition
IN some quarters TO sell them at a discount for Ken
lucky currency.
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HEADQUARTERS 1sT Tenn. CAvALRY.)

HEADQUARTERS 1sT Tenn. CAvALRY,)
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. %, 1862. {
[ Orders No. G.
All officers recruiting for this Regiment,
viii Immediately forward TO these Head
quarters a report showing the strength
Of the party, present. and absent, aud viii
hereafter at least once week, make a
similar report exhibiting the gain and
loss, if any, since last report
By order Of Coz. Stokes.
JoHN MUHPBY, let Lieut. q Adjutant
1st Tenn. Cavalry Aug. 23-Q.
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Correspondence

NASHVILLE, Oct. 2sth, 1862.
|fFFIELD, Esq:
and Manager Of NaSlviHs Theatre !:
The undersigned officers and
of Nashville and vicinity, having
appreciation Of the unremitting
essful efforts you have made,
le peculiarly adverse circum-
o cater for the public amuse-
leave TO offer you a compli-
benefit, 10 take place on the day
hour which may be most con-
you. We are sir,
Your most obedicnt servants,
sERLr, COL, 69H Olio,
Koor, Col. III Penn. Cap,
ELL, co., 1911 Penn,
,IDoE, Lieut. Col, IN MiclL.
gEN, Lieut.. COL 1871 Ohio.
tEN, Capi. Comfy 1911 ~.
", 70h Penn,
ABBOT, Isl Tam. 1s1iHaH
EAST, Secretary Qf STATE,
JOHN HUGH SMITH,
ID. WATERWAYS,
FE, Col. w. A. BH0WNtNd,
WAY, s. G, MERCER,
,oY, N, DERBY,
r. j kABQulANoN,
w w. CLEMENs,
uMAN, c. @. LYMAN,
Us, And lI5 others
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,Rn, Naslnl'e, Oct. %, '62,
N Your note couched in
! and most llattoring terms,
pived, Permit me TO thank
|anierest you manifest in my
70 name with your concur
|,day, November Let, for the
|oimoniaL
h,y, your obedient servant
hi s. B, DUFTmLD.
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rxrnNslvr rrRNrTURn saLE,

This morning, TnuRsDAY Oct 80.
FURNrTURE, GnocERns, and VAMPIRES.
B. +. SHIELDS y CO.,
Oct. 80, 1862.
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@auk-gute Iist.
- * -
CORRECTED DAILY by W. + oHLDs & co.
No 90, COLLEGE STREET

aa- These quotations are for United States Treas.
lry Notes, Ohio. Indiana. and kenlueky.
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THURSDAY MORNING, ocT % isoa
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ling in Richuond at 100
'l25@ 100 per cent 4
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This of course viii be increased some
what in killed and wounded by list of
missing, &c.
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I'm consequences Of an oversight IN
marking The copy, some Of the matter Of
the following letter was disarranged in
its publication yesterday, and couse-
quently involved in some confusion. We
therefore republsh Il as corrected:
NASHVILLE, Oct ~, 1862
Captain Jas. 81 3. Morton, Chief Eaginee.
1,ny n the Ohio, NaslgiHe, Tenn;
CArTAIN,--
was not aware that * was designed
10 change the names Of the defenses con-
structed under your supervision, in and
about Nashville, from those acquired by
their location, until a copy Of your letter
70 General Negley upon the subject was
Forwarded TO me. That letter is as fol-
lows
NASHVILLE, TENNEssEE,l
October II, 1862. {
General j. s. NegleB Commanding r. S.
b6rces, Naslvitle, Tenn
GENERAb,--
ia accordance with your communica-
ton Of this date, have the honor 20
state that ] have named the principal
detached works that strengthen the en-
trenched lines around this city, as fol-
lows
The Fort on ST. Cloud Hill -" Tort
Negley"
The Fort on Capitol Hill" F5,t Aa-
dre,o johnson"
The Fort on Curry's Hill" Fart Con-
Jfscatton"
The Fort on Ferry's Hill" Fat
Casino
am, General,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-08-05
D,,couraRiuU EnIistments

1t is not lack of patriotism which keeps bach
enIis rmeDts, bat tosnt of confidence IN those uh
haze so loug headed our greatest 0rn'its, Gnt
shaped the conduct Of the wGr; and uhO hau
achieved 90 little iohh such vgst Tesoarcss.-N
Y. Post.
Half our army officers are notOTiously in NOR
or less thorough sympathy u not vih the rebel
lion Ousyt, at all tUents uih its ineiting CAUSE
Tbey are anxious that the war shall be so deli
oately prosecuted that, whatever else may re
suit from II, slavery will receive the least pos
eible harm. These men will not recognize ant
obey the new law unleeS it is officially promul
gated and brought to their notice in an Execu
tive proclamation or War oFder.-N. Y Trtt
une. E 7I.M hIaac siraG
The radical papers still continue their inter
nal assaults upon the Administration. They
are determined to destroy the confidence of the
people I'm the GoVernment--to bring matters tf
such pass ae to create revolution 10 th'
North---so press on, In their incendisry course
until foreign nations interfere to prevent val
of extermination and compel the adoption o
their policy of the separation Of ihe Union =
Hence these persistent attaoks.-BufstO COur
ier alida W ftf $500 ~ ai ff
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BEAURKGARD is said to have resigned and
gone to the springs in Alabama on account Of
his health. BRAeo was reported few days
since ss at Vicksburg with twenty thousand
men.
Our Army and Navy Departments place nc
confidence in the report about the arrival ol
gunboats from England off Mobile hsrbOr
They are said TO have facts In their possession
which show the impossibility of such an event
Besides, the Richmond papers Of late dates
contain no. reference to any such actual or ex-
pected arrival.
A skirmish took place on Tuesday, July 20,
near BoIliDger's Mills, Bollinger, county, Mis-
souri,, between party Of the 18th Missouri and
a rebel force. The rebels we're routed With a
loss Of ten men killed and many wounded. We
did not lose man. 81
On the same day Captain DoLLIE's cavalry
attacked 9 party Of rebels near Brownsville,
Tenhessee, and captured forty prisoners. The
rebels we're afterward reinforced and captured
tventy.nine men and fourteen horses, Our lcss
Was four killed and six wounded, and the rebel
loss about the same.
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RECEIPTs.
pIspuRsRMENTs.

Mr.. Smith introduced an ordinance to amend
an ordinance to establish the grade OF South
Public lane from Front street to the Columbus
feeder, passed July 81, 1862, which was read
three several times and passed.
On motion of MIR. Donaldson, IL was
ResOlued, That the agent Of the city adhere
strictly to the lines of the proposed annexation
TO the city. f,t-
On motion of Mr.. Butler, 1t was
Rssolusd, That the City Civil Engineer be
instructed to prepare plat and estimate ioi
the Improvement Of High street with good
screened gravel, with sufficient depth OF gravel
in the center, to make the street sufficiently
crowniDg to carry off the water freely.
On motion of Mr.. Smith, the Civil Eogineei
was authorized TO contract with Thomas Walk
er for grading South street and South Public
lane from Front street to the Canal.
On motion of Mr.. Smith, the owner or owners
of the lot on the NV. corner of Spring anc
Third streets were required to repair and ra'te
the pump in front OF said property on Tbirt
street, and furnish the game with good stone
platform forthwith. ISL
Adjourned