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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
CLIMATE

Nowhere can the Industrious farmer secure
such ediate results from his labor as on these
deep rich loarny soils cultivated with so much
ease. The climate from the extreme southern
part Of the State to the Terre Haute, Alton st.
Louis Railroad a distance Of nearly 200 miles, IS
we'll ADAPTED to Winter
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
ILLINOIS

Is about equal in extent to England, with Pop
ulaiinn Of T23 e66, and a soil capable Of sap
porting p, 900 600 No State IN the Valley ef
the Mississippi Offers great an induceuent to
the settler as the State Of Illinois There is no
part of the world where all the conditions OF CHI
mate and soil admirably combine to produce
those two great staples, CoRS and WHEAT.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
Summer Styles.

lust received large snd splendid stock % Paper
- Han=ngs of the Latest styles. also curtzas
borders. &c. &C. at Dugdsles Cheap Wall Paper Depot
g. Main street.
March - &C. ID
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
CITIES. TOWNS, MARKETS, DEPOTs.

There Ninety Eight Dcpots on the Compa-
ny's Railroad giving about every seven
miles. Cities, Towns and Villages situated
at convenient distances throughout the whole
route, where every desirable commodity may be
found readily in the Oldest cities Of the
Union, and where buyers are TO be met for all
kinds of farm produce
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
To ACTUAL SETTLERS.

From the unprecedented advantages this Com
pany offers. it is not surprising that il should
have already dispos ed of 100000 acres of land
1t is selling AT the rate OF 3 900 acres per
week. The population along the line has trebled
In ten years. and is now si4, s9l. The Company
sell to actual cultivaiors an every contract con-
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
MINING AND MsNUFaCTJRES.

The great resources Of the State, in Coal, Iron,
Lead Zine Poiter's Clay. Limestone. Sandstone,
&C.. &c. are almost untouched; they await the
arrival Of ent- -pr-ing and cuer-ctlc men, aceUS-
toned ID cnnvert thrm irItn coll
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
OATS, BARLEY, RYE. BICRyyHEAT,

And vegetables suited 20 the climate, are produ-
ced in great abundance. The northern portion
OF Illinois IS about the climate OF Pennsylvania,
while the southern part has the climate Of Ken
lucky and Virginia, giving variety of temper
ature in the State, suited almost every product
of the United States
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
THE ORDINARY YIELD

OF Corn Is from 30 70 50 bushels per acre. Cat
tie, Horses Mules, Sheep and Hogs raised
here at small cost and yield large profits. II is
believed thai section of country presents great
er Inducements for Dairy Farming than the Prai-
ries of Illinois, a branch OF farming to which hut
little attention has been paid. and which must
yield sure profitable results. Retween the Kan
kakee and Illinois rivers and Chicago and Dun
leith a distance Of Sc miles on the Branch and
1iT miles ly the Main Trunk, Timothy Hay,
Spripz Wheat Corn
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
STOCK RAISING.

In Central and Southern illinois uncommon
advantages are presented for the extension of
stock raising. All kinds OF Cattle, Horses, Mules
Sheep, Hogs, &c-, of the best breeds, yield hand
some profits large fortunes have already been
made. and the field Is open for others to enter
with the fairest prospects of like results DAIRY
FARMING also presents its Inducements to many.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04

BSCirYl CouRoiL. speciM mes,ino
OF the City Council was held last evening"
Mayor Sweeney read the report of tb b
committee appointed to consider the mat.
ter Of re-districting the city. The com.
fmittee reported thaiItis at presentine1ps.
tuient to change said boundaries. Also that
u is inezpedient TO incur the expense Of
t4kiSE the census of the city. That it is
eEPedient and desirable that two branches
of the city council be formed and that the
Legislature be requested to grant the ne.
eeSSary legislation 70 accomplish that pnr-
pose. 1azlaals
DR.. Logan, the chairman of the commit.
tee, stated in reply to Mr.. Wilson, that it
was not the design of the committee 10 de.
feat the measure of reapportioniugt the city.
he was in favor of that measure as was the
whole committee.
The report of the committee was adop-
Z DR.. Logan thee road bill which he had
proposed for the organization of first and
second branch ofcouncil, the bill to be sub
mitted to the Legislature. The substance
OF the bill together with amendments offer.
~ SAA. OA0Nyt hGGV Suumltteu 10 c0un-
ell 49,. u
Mr.. Wilson objected to the proposition
in the bill which gives the wards of small
population the same number of representa-
.tives as the wards of large population
He made a motion 10 this effect 80 40
Mr.. Shalcross said that was the object
of the select brauch-it was to be a con.
servalive branch that would check the rad
iCalism of the Common Council.
A somewhat lengthy discussion ensued
upon the principles Of representation, in
which DR.. Logan, Messrs. Wilson, Brady.
Jetfers, Morrison aud others engaged.
Mr.. Wilson called the ayes aud noes upon
his motion with the following result: ayes
II, nays 4
The bill was then placed in the hands of
the committee for perfection aud presenta-
ton to the Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. Pratt the Committee
on ordinances were instructed to r0-appor-
ton the members of Council to which the
different wards of the city are entitled.
DR.. Logan submitted a resolution that
the Legislature be requested to go amend
the charter Of the city as to remove the dis
qualification from voting, to which proper
" holders are now subject in consequence
Of not having paid their taxes.
On motion the 0ouucll adjourned.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
OBITUARY.
CANP JEssrE. Nav cEEEk,

hhtupeultS COuutyg NAE1 gNoNeLhpet oUsl
Diedinh hospital, at Beverly, Randolph county, Va.
November 2lst Corporal d. W. COCHRAN, OF Company
l, 18th Virginia Infantry. Flsl9 I u rI5
The sad Intelligence Of our brave comrades DEATH
away from his company, from his home and friends,
ina land OF strangers was not received here until
yesterday and cast gloom the entire company
he was q universal faVorite among the boys. e.
teemed by them for his AmiAbl9 disposition and many
good traits of character. -i'eS - si'7isl ~
His death Was no doubt caused from exposure
while the march to Monterey. lie was taking
was urged by Capt. Brown and others to remain in
camp, but his desire to be along, there fight
expected such that It oyercaDe his better Judg-
ment, and he resolved to accompany the expedition;
but he soon gave out and was compelled to ride in
the ambulance where he received all the attention
that possible until he arrived at the hospital
When the regiment was ordered to New Greek he
reIOin his company The next news we reeef cd was
The youthful hero was n son Of Col. Cochran, Of
Hancock, in whose death we recognize the loss OF =
true friend, brave soldier, and devoted patriot
but he Is goue-he is no more-he Is not here-his
noble heart has ceased to beAt-hls nerVeless pulse
L still. Yet his memory, with otheTs of HAneoeks
country with their lives, will remain bright, will
live be cherished and held dear In the affections Of
the citizens OF Hancock, and his comrades In
when they shall revisit the tomb Of those who died to
psrpetuAte Republican Institutions to generations
| yet unborn. islJ D. week
But why lament his fate He has gone to receive
the reward OF his devotion to liberty. His inAnimAtt
form now sleeps In nanieless grave In the mountain
| fastneSseS Of WeateTn Virginia.
Kind comrade-braye sOldier-good trend-goOd
bye lLlEIEJ ~ N. MO,
Iil- Company I, 18th Virginia Infantry.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
COngress-The Army before Fred.
ericksburg.
HEADQUARTERS Army PoToMAc,
Dec. 2.-Miduipht.

Dec. 2.-Midnight.
Gen. Atwell commanding cavalry brig
Nde started in a Reconnaissance at the Rap
pahanuock on Sunday. He went as far as
Baraett's ford, whence he despatched to
here that he had met no enemy.
Jackson Is believed to have reached Gull
pepper with the intention of joining the
rebel forces at Fredericksburg.
The Batteries have been silent the past
few days.
The enemy continue to strengthen aud
increase their works of defense. Nothing
has TRANSFERRED TO show that the rebels
have made preparations or commenced to
fall back from their present position.
The New York Times Washington cor
respondent under date of the I'd inst, says
Davis to-day opened the campaign on the
part of the border State politicians aud will
call up his resolution as soon as he can get
the floor, and advocate It's passage in an
elaborate speech. This movement Is re-
ported as one of great Significance.
Mr.. Wicklitfe, of KY, has prepared a re-
solution which he will offer in the House
the first opportunity providing Committee
of Enquiry into the late political arrests
aud the authority by which they have been
been made.
1t is evident that the opposition in both
houses regard THIS subject OF arrests as a
sort of movement OF which with diligence
and industry much political capital can be
successfully wrought.
The Committee on the conduct Of the
war Intend at once to proceed to an inves-
tigRtion of the complaints against General
Meigs made by Burnside and Banks, in re-
gard to the failure in furnishing necessary
means for. transportation to their respec-
tive forces.
The Porter Court Martial met to-day but
adjourned on account of the absence of
Gen. King.
Gen. Mcclellan was to day summoned
here by telegraph aud is expected to.mor-
row,
The Tiimes' Falmouth dispatch stated thSt
Information has been received to the effect
that the rebels were posting their pickets
in rather close proximity to our lines on
the right
A detachment of 500 cavalry and 800 in
fantry under command Of Gen Averell was
sent out yesterday to recOnnOitre and take
possession of the ground. 1t was ascer-
tanned that the enemy's force was not large.
As our forces advanced be gradually re-
tired, not offering to dispute our progress.
Last night our forces eucamped in the vi.
entity Of George Church. Later iutelIi-
gence says that one of Stuarts scouts was
capturedllast night aud reports that only a
few of the enemy's pickeIs were on this
of the river yesterday.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
HEADQUARTERS 44H REa'r. VIRGINIA MILITIA,
WHEELING, Nov. 18th, 1862

GENERAL oRpDR 30.
IIROM and "Iter this date the several companies Of
Il the 4th Regiment will meet ut the following
named places for drill and Inspections follows:
Company A, Capt. Ware, on the first Friday Of
each month at the Armory, Court House.
Company B, Ospt. Wilson, the first Tuesday Of
each month at the Armory, Court House.
Company G, Capt. Ball, on the int "Wednesday Of
each month at the Armory, Court House.
Company D, Capt. Vance, on the first Thursday OF
each month at the Armory, Court House.
Company Z Capt Knox, on the hTst Saturday OF
each month at the ATmory, Court House
Company Z, Capt. Simpson, on the second Tuesday
of each month at the AFmory, Court House.
Company g, Capt, McNaughten, on the third Tues
day Of each month at the ATmory, Court House
Company II, Capt. Long on the fourth Tuesday Of
each month at the ArmOry, Court House.
Company !, Capt. Scott, on the sec nd Friday Of
each month at the ATmOry, CJurI House.
Company X, Capt Hopkins, on the third Thursday
OF each month at the Armory, Court House.
Company l. Capt. Muth, on the second Thursday
OF each month at the ArmOry, Court House.
Company rolls will be called at each meeting above
ordered aud all absences will be noted thereon and
reported To the succeeding Battalion Courts. t
Members Of companies Of the 4th Regiment un-
provided with arms aud Aee0utremeuta will receive
them and after this evening at the Armory.
BY OrlSr Of Andrew J. sweeney, Colonel 4lh Reg
iment. HOW'LL L N.IRWIN, Adjutant.
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IIEGDouAG1ERs 5rH REGu1Esr v. 81. 1
~ WHsELIyd. Nov. ieth, 1852. /


0eneTAl order No. 81
T1NTIL further orders the several companies Of
" the 5th Regimtnt VIII meet at the following
named places for drill and Inspection: u g ~
Company A, Capt. Gray, on the second wednesday
OF each month At the RTmOry, Courthouse
Company b, Capt. 0laBs, on tie second Friday Of
each month at the La Belle Warehouse.
Company @, Capt Hall, on the third Friday of each
month at the armOry, Court-hsuse.
Company D, Capt. Smith, on the hFst Tuesday Of
each month at American Hall.
Company 4, Capt Taylor, on the the first Wednes-
day ofeAeh month at American Hall.
Company 2, Capt. Adams, on the fourth Thursday
Of each month At the armOry, Court House. rras L
Company g, Capt. Hart nstein, on the fourth Fri
day OF each month At StsnbenrAueh Hall, South
wheeling.
Company II, Capt HARLAN, on the seoond Saturday
Of each month at the armOry, Court house.
Company i, Capt. Goudy, on the second Friday Of
each mouth At American Hall
ConipauY *, Capt. Mckee, on the third Saturday
Of each month ut American Hall.
TheBeVeral commanding officers will cause the roll
to be called promptly at O'Clock p NJ, and all alb
sentees following 10 minutes for variations In tme)
noted, to be reported TO the succeeding Batta Ion
Courts Of Inquiry. Each drill to continue At least
two hours, -lrstIA rre ee-sEE.-.s 1.l a.
The Captain of each company win, At every month
IL drill cause minute inspection Of the and
GeeoutTomentl within his command, and report e
the Battalion Courts any that not kept In proper
BY ofJas. Mcciuuey, Col. 5th Res'tY.M. ~
tnOV1l-lm J. H SrALLMANs Adft-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
Occupation of TsllahatOhie and Alb
breville by our Troops.

CHICAGO, Dec 3d.-The Tfmes Holly
Springs special correspondent says the en-
envy had evacuated Tallabatehie on the LIST
A'COok's division occupied the rebel
forts there last night. There was NO fght-
ing, consequently the rebels are believed
to be falling back. The telegraph Is work
ing TO Wyatte on Tallahatchfe.
A Tallahatchie despatch SAYS cavalry oe-
cupied Abbievills at o'clock at night on
the LIST inst. The rebels left town one hour
before we entered. They burned the depot
building which was filled with sommissory
stores and clothing. A considerable guam.
tity of ammunition was also destroyed
The rebels have gone 70 Oxford. We will
pursue them at midnight.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
8g Gelegtaph.
Late and Important from the South.

Late and Important from the South
FoRTREss MONROE, Dec. l-Geu. Dis
and staifleft this morning for Yorktown tc
Inspect troops there.
The Richmond Examiner of the 26th
says the judges are unanimous in the opin.
lou rendered by the supreme court that the
conscript law is constitutional.
James E Seddin is appointed Secretary
OF War.
The Richmond Exqmulsr says the small
pox has made its appearance in DansTill'
hospital.
The Enquirer says Gen. johnson and
staff will leave Richmond to-day for the
west.
The conduct of the Yankee Abolition
army under Burnside, has exceeded that Of
Pope. The outrages in FarQuier county
require retaliation prompt, swift and et-
fectiVe.
The Enquirer says the next battle be-
tween Lee and Burnside may be decisive
one; that an Overwhelming victory on the
part of Lee the defense of Washington
would be gone and that city may be cap
tured. Such a result should be before the
eyes of our soldiers and the object Of their
contest. Upon the next battle therefore
depends whether the war shall end or drag
along in undecided battles or more mate
rial victories
The Richmond Wing, of November the
9th, says the Petersburg E1preSs reports
large reinforcemeuts of the enemy concen-
trating at Suffolk, aud that they number
$4,000. Also that an attack is to be made
upon Weldon TO cut of Railway communi-
cation.
An immense bed of rock salt, apparently
affording an inexhaustible supply, has been
n l..
dispatch from AbbeyVille, states that our
(the rebel) force again occupy Holly Springs
and Bolivar.
The Richmond Dispateh says great pre-.
pSrations is being made for the defense of
the cost of North Carolina.
Forty-fve Abolition prisoners arrived at
Li6bey Prison from Tennessee, and four
Yankee deserters from the White House.
The Richmond Wing, of the goth, says:
eve hear nothing more Of the rumored
movement of the Yankees below Peters,
burg"
WILMINGTON, n. c., November 2s.-The
schooner FlashRway, eleven days from
Nassau. with $50 sacks of salt, arrived on
Saturday.
A FededaI guubOat was captured III New
river, on the 10th, ult, by Newkirk's cav
airy. The crew escaped after firing the
steamer. She had been at Jacksonville
and broken open the court house and post
office carrying of all the records and pa
pers.
IA queer sort of business that for gun
boat.-EDs.l
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
FOREIGN News.

CAPE RACE, Dec, lst.-The s. S. China
from Liverpool 22d and Queenstown Esd,
passed Cape Race Monday P. N.
McClellAu's removal caused depression
in American securities. The London Times
says it is the first effect of the elections on
Lincoln. Mcclellan is sacrificed to polili-
cal jealOasies to the party in power being
known to be conservative, aud opposed to
the violent acts of the executive.
The Times questions the success of the
movement, as it makes Mcclellan q cou-
sentative martyr.
The Army and Navy Gazette regards the
removal as the defiance of the government
to the democrats and the humiliation Of
Mr.. Lincoln. No movement it says has
been more favorable for bold Confederate
movements. 1t questions Burnside's abili-
" for ths appointment.
There were vague rumors that France
has sent another note to England In re.
Spouse to Earl RusselPs reply.
The sail of sundry fast cOAstiug steam
ers for running the blockade is reported.
A steamer, name unknown, recently left
the Mersey with 6Oe tons of arms, &c, for
tho Confederacy.
The London Times and Post reply to Sec
Rotary Stewards reflections in the case of
the Alabama, and emphatically deny that
there are grounds for the federals to COM
plain in the matter where they have reach
ed the greatest benefits. -..-
GarabHldi in q letter to VIM. Cornell jew
EFT pledges himself strongly In favor Of the
North as an opponent of slavery. He goes
for the abolition of slavery before any con-
stitutional questions.
The Star thinks the cause of McOlellan's
removal justifies the action of the Presi-
dent. The Saturday Evening Revieir thinks
Napoleon has movements on foot which do
not appear on the surface of his mediation
scheme and says the express mention of
tho name of the Confederate States which
they selected for themselves Virtually in
wolves recognition and the proposal OF an
armistics implies an opinion that may
shortly be altered into language more in
telligible than words. The article hints
at probable alliance with the Southern
States in connection with the Bmperor's
designs in Mexico.
By TELEoRAPH TO QUEENSTOWN.
ATHENS, Nov. 22.-The Great probable
ity of the election Of Prince Alfred of Eng
land to the Great throne, caused excite
ment among the foreign Ministers. The
country is tranquil.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The Navy De-
Partment has received from commander
Porter she particulars Of the recent expe-
ditiOn into the waters Of Mathew county,
Va, with land forces under Gen. Negiee.
They secured the surrounding country,
destroying twelve salt works, burning three
hundred bushels OF salt, I'VE sehooners
two sloops, q lot Of scoEs and boats,
Capturing a lighter and and tWenty.four
large canoes.
The U. 8. gunboAt Seneca captured Of
Charleston the schooner Annie Dees on the
18th, while trying 70 run the blockade With
tnrpenttne and rosin. Among those aboard
were Tour persoas believed 70 be pilots foI
vessels trying to run the blockade.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
STOREY'S

PHOENIX ALE BREWERY.
FVNHESE ALRS ARE MADH IRON TIN CIIOI-
cost Malt and Hops and pure filtered water and are
unsurpassed In Brihancy and Flavor. For sale In
barrels half barrels aud kegAsi At the BrsVory ron
FOURTH srRRRE. SOUTH WHEELING. T
N. B.-Tho Family Ale e an excellent dinner ale,
Ayholesoms and strOng thealng tonic and Il put up
"a kegs and half kegs for Family use.
Ordara len AZ q. W, Raasaing 4 Goa. noFnOr al
oHiney aud MARKET strSets, VIM be promptly 4tten-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04

H6- TIE Hoo MARxzr.-The hog mar.
ket is somewhat frmer this week. A lot
of eight hundred was sold yesterday for
$3.50 gross, an advance of about ten cents.
Packers in the city have paid as high as
Ss,75, but the average price is about So, so.
The hogs this year are exceedingly thin and
very scarce. We understand that out Of
4Oohundrsd hogs killed by one of our pack
ers only thirteen barrels of oil were realized.
1t will be observed that hogs are now about
the lowest product in the country, and an
advance and renewed activity may rea-
sOnably be expected in the market. "
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
FoRTREss MONROE, Dec. ..

WAsHNGrON. Dec. "A Telegram from
the headquarters Of the army Of the Poto-
mac to- night from the reporter Of the AS
ISOLATED Press, represents the weather clear
and cold. Nothing Of interest in military
matters has transPired worth eommuni.
eating.
The estimated amount of Custom House
Notes now outstanding is less than four
teen and not seventeen millions as has
been stated
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04

R8THE Second Ward marke. was very
poorly attended yesterday morning, and
there was slight advance in the price Of
the chief articles. There was an abund-
Anee of pork which sold at from to Sets.
by the whole hog" 7s
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04

WAsHHGTON, Dec. 3.-The Senate in sx-
ecutiye session referred to their appropriate
committees a large number Of appoint.
ments made by the President during the
recess, including that Of Associate Justice
OF the Supreme Court (Davis).
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-04
TestimoniaI TO Cen. Banks.

NEW YoRK, Dec. 8.-Geu. Banks to-
night was the recipient Of magnificent
horse with fall equipments. All presented
BY friends Of Banks in this city. The Gen.
enbarks Tomorrow in the Steamer North
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