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One thousand AbIc-DOdied Men

NATANTED to constitute the 1st Rcgi-
w ment NJ. |. V. CAVALRY. The men
are enlisted for three years; pay Sill per
month, and lations. They are also entitled
to complete suits of clothing, medical attend
ance, with horses, arms, and complete equip
mcnts for each man furnished by the Gov
eminent, and at The end OF service they will
receive Bounty Land Warrant, and one
hundred dollars in cash. Seventy-ninc men
constitute Company. SO soon as that
number are mustered in pay will commence.
Apply to COL. j. p. CkEAGER,
500 West Baltimore street,
Aug 10, 1861. Baltimore, Md.
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DIR. VIM. II. HURD,s
NIURALGIA PLASTERS.
FOR THg cuRH OF
NEURALGIA

NEURALGIA
or Toothnchc produced by colds
LOCAL NEURALGIA
is immediately cured by he,r application
lhoy act like charm. and are perfectly harm
less IN their nature; do not produce blister and
leave no unpleasant results
DR.. Vim. B. Hurd's Neuralgia Plasters
never fail to give satisfaction to all whs test their
virtue.
Prepared at Dr. Hurd's Dental Office, No. n
Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
Price. only Is Cents each.
sy~A liberal discount made to dealers
Address PRINCIPAL OFFICE, TRIBtNn Build.
lSGs, No srRucE STREET, NEw YORK
Sold also by DY0TT 4 co, 237 North And
Street and o. S. HUBBELl.. l4lo Chestnut st..
Philadelphia and by all Druggists.
Dec H. 1So4-y
NoTlcE.-We are daily receiving orders to send
by mail some one more of Dr. Hurd's Dental
Remedies, which VIC cannot fill. None are malta
BILE except the Neuralgia Plaster, which we send
in and envelope on receipt of price rs cents) and
one stamp. But 10 accommodate PERSONS in places
where the druggists and storekccpers are behind
the age, we have put up packages in white en-
bosscd boxes seven inches by four. with compart-
mehts-each box containing bottle of Dr. HUNS
Mourn WASH, and TooTH ACNE DRops a box Of
TOOTH PONDER, the NEyRALGIA PLASTER and q
VII lect0 ana tnelr Diseases,
the best means of preserving them. and the proper
treatment of Children's Teeth, worth of itself the
entire cost to every young man or woman, or
parents with young children, with sundry other
necessary articles price per package ONE DOLLAR,
or six packages for S. sent by express directed
AS the Express charges are not much, if any, moro
on dozen than one. il is far cheaper to order
six dozen packages at one time. large
family will want ALL or the surplus be disposed
Of to the neighbors with public benefit, for no one
"a n nStI m nui sIffa nh
ness, and Disagreement expense, loss of time and
money would BIO saved to the country if cyery
family to-day had one of these packages. which, in
itself is complete set of Dental Remedies. -
Address WIN. B. llURD Co, Tribune Buildings
New York. and write name and address plainly
That remttances may be made with confidence.
W. X. Co. refer to the Mayor of BROOKLYN,
to & W Griffith President Of the Farmers and
Citizens Bank, Brooklyn; to the Editor of the
American Manufacturers Gazette; t. Joy. Coo &
Co Publishers Agents, New York to p. L Bar
num- Esq, who knows good thing when he sees
It, and who mas already ordered II second supply,
etc, ~ -
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EEMGTi Al.

I n. J. II. USG3OVE has removed hi
81 h;,to the new Brick Building .-S-gs--3
"PpDsito Col. Groomcs. lie is pre- Q1,r1.T
parg.i 10 pnrisrm all operations in DENTAL
SURGERY, in the best manner. Artificial
Teeth Inserted, from one to a fall set.
CHARGES MOD ERATE.
y. 5.-PerSous from Il distance, by in
fvr}A;rg him by mail or otherwise, NAV have
set times reserved, and thereby prevent the
liability o. disappointment. marl2-tf
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GarNs.
Samuel Marshall,
DENTIST

DENTIST
Arp. 105 WEST SEVENTH STREET between
l ! 5hiPlNy aNl Orange, NILMIS GTOE Del.
.. NJ. hlyins enjoyed practice y, This city Il
Daiip,r Of years with pleasure refers to he prom
n2a: Giuali' staortly. lSopt |, l35J--iy
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New Cracker Bakery in EEkt0M

NaORRIS CUMMINGS takes this method
I'VE Of informing the public that he is now
prepared and is daily Baking Fresh Crackers
Of all kinds, at his Bakery, in the Hollow, ts
which he calls the attention Of the trade in
general.
Also, constantly on hand CAKES of all
kinds. Particular attention paid to baking
cakes for parties, nc.
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WEIETEvv ASKING.

THE bestquality Of Lime for Whitewash
J. ing, (Jackson's), always kept on hand
and for sale at Elkton. by
J. p. BRADBURY 4 SON.
Nov 6, 1S5S-tf.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS.

NOTICE TO DEBTORS.
A IL parties in any way indebted to VIM.
n Torbert, either on Book Account or
Note, are hereby notified to make immediate
payment to the Assignee.
HENRY r. TORBERT.
Elkton, April 90, l96l--tf.
I'HEAP BOOTS AND SHOES. -Men's Water
~ Proof Boots; Mems Pegged Boots; Mems
Sewel Boots Boys Boots and all sorts Of Boots
and Shoes very cheap, at
Nov 3. 1854 T.. BROWN, IRIS.
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Instantaneous.

7 have been authorized by the War Department
4 at Washington to have enrolled and musterc,
into tho service of the United States Regimen
Of infantry, to act AZ n
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Price, % Cents per Bottle.

GG" Laboratory and Depot 9Ol Arch St. philalelpha
Sold by DR. II. II. MITCHELL. Elkton. and JAMES
WILSON Port Depusit, Nd, and Druggists generally
March ., iS6l-1y.
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COnEectiODerfes.

have just received from Philadelphia a
choice lot Of Confe ctioneries, which will be
sold cheap for cash, wholesale and retail
Thankful for past tavors, 1 respectfully
solicit continuance Of the same.
MORRIS CUMMINGS.
Elkton, June 10, 1858.
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DlY GOODS CARPETS. &c
FOR CASH.

A TTENTION is invited 10 the following NEW
"A. GOODS Just received from PHILADELPHIA
and MEM YORK, by
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ny nv NAMING appropriations Tor the snnpo,. -,
the Military Academy for the year endinSttPbeO u
neth OF June, eighteen hundred and SiyfSS nc 'l
lie IT enacted by the senate and bonse q, 'Iee'
sentatiyes of the United States of Amer;oo repre-
gress assembled, That the following SIMS b ~ eOh
same are hereby appropriated, out of anv mo nnu "
the treasury not otherwise appropriated for ~!
port of the Military Academy for the wear 'ue SUP
the thirteth of June, eighteen hundred and s;LS
three: anu Sixty
For pay of officers, instructors. cadets GA
slclans, one hundred thousand dollars Hu
For Communication of subsistence fnur tb
one hundred and sixty zone dollars '4'OuSala
For forage for officers horses one tbopsand l..
hundred and forty dollars. '"Hu iOui
For pay in lieu of clothing to officers sorr.,..
sixty dollars. seifahls
For current and ordinary expenses, as foIow,
repairs and Improvements, fuel and apparatus %
rage, postage stationery, transportation nr;n,; ~
clerks, miscellaneous and incidental exnenses lug
departments instruction thirty five THOUSAND So
lars. u uOi-
For gradual increase and expense of librar ON,
thousand dollars. i'' Vw
ForeXpenses of the board of visitors, one thOn
sand five hundred dollars. V~
For forage of artillery and cavalry horses. five
thousand dollars. @' NV
For supplying horses for artillery and eavolv
practice, one thousand dollars.
For repairs Ofofiicers' quarters one tbousond f
hundred dollars NV
For targets and batteries for artillery everoso
one hundred and fifty dollars.
For furniture for hospital for cadets one hundred
dollars. ""''O' W
For annual repairs of gas pipes and retOrs, tire,
hundred dollars
For warming apparatus or academic and otle
buildings, three thousand dollars
For kitchen of cadets mess hall one thousauf
dollars. ant
For latrines at cadets camp ground, one thousand
dollars.
Approved, February 10, 1862.
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A \ 4 CT To amthnrizn the nresidnlt of the /

AN ACT to authorize the president of the United
States in certain cases to take possession of rail
road and telegraph lines, and for other purposes.
Belt enacted by the senate and house ofrepresent-
atves of the United States of America in congress
assembled That the president of the United States,
when III his Judgment the public safety may require
il, be and lie is hereby authorized to take possession
of any or all the telegraph lines i'll the United States
their offices and apurtenances to take possession of
any or all the railroad liues in the United States
their rolling stock, their Offices, shops, buildings
and all their appendageS and appurtenanceS; to pre-.
scribe rules and regulations for the holding, using
and maintaining Ofthe aforesaid telegraph and rail
road lines, and to extend, repair, and complete the
same. in the manner most conducive to the safety
and interest Ofthe governments to place under mill.
ary. control all the officers, agents, and employees
belonging TO the telegraph and railroad lines thus
aken possession of by the president, so that they
shall be considered post road and part of the
military establishment OF the United States, subject
to all the restrictions imposed by the rules and ar-
Giles of
See. 2. And be it further enacted That any at
tempt by any party parties whomsoever, in any
state or district in which the laws of the United
States are opposed, or the execution thereof OBJ
STucted by insurgents and rebels against the United
States, too powerful to be suppressed by the ordina
ry course OF judicial proceedings, TO resist inter-
1ere with the unrestrained by government ofthe
property described i'll the preceding section, any
attempt to injure or destroy the property aforesaid
shalI be punished as military offence by death, or
such other penalty "a cOurt-martial may impose
sec 3. And be 1t further enacted, That three com.
mlSsoners shall be appointed by the president OF the
United States, by ana with the advice and consent
OF tHe senate 10 assess and determine the damages
suffered, or the compensation to which any railroad
or telegraph company may be entitled by reason of
the railroad or telegraph line being seized and used
under the authority conferred by this act and their
award shall be submitted to congress for their
action.
Sec A. And be it further enacted, That the trans
portatIon of troops, munitions of war. equip
ments, military property and stores throughout tie
United States shall he under the immediate control
and supervision of the secretary of war and such
agents as he may appoints and all rules regulations
uIllCleS, uSagcS. ana laws conflict with this
sion are hereby annulled.
Sec , And be it further enacted, That the COM
pehsalon OF each of the commissioners aforesaid
shail be eight dollars per day while in actual ser
wee; and that the provisions of this act so far as
II relates to the operating and using said railroads
ana telegraphs, shall not be in force any longer
lion. ~ -
Approved January 81, 1862
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AN ACT to amend an act entitled An act to regu.
latg tlade ana intercourse with the Indian tribes,
ana 10 preserve peace on the frontiers" approved
June tmrtleth, eighteen hundred and thirty. four.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiyes OF the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the twentieth section of the
Act 10 regulate trade and intercourse with the In
olah tribes and to preserve peace ON the frontiers
approved June thrtieth, eighteen hundred and thir-
ty-four be and the same is hereby amended so as TO
read as follows to wit:
''SEC. 20. And be it further enacted That if any
person shall sell, exchange give barter or dispose
OF any spirituous liquor wine to any Indian I'M
DER the charge Of any Indian superintendent or H.
man agent appointed by the United States or shall
introduce attempt TO Introduce any snrituous IL
quor or wine into the Indian country such person,
on conviction thereof before the proper district
court OF the United States, shall be imprisoned for
peflod not exceeding two years. and shall be fined
not more than three hundred dollars; Provided
however, That shall be sufficient defence TO any
charge OF introducing or attempting to introduce IL
quor INTO the Indian county if it be proved to be
done by order of the department or of any Off
Ger duly authorized thereto by the war depa1 tnent
Anu II any superintendent of Indian affairs, Indian
agent or suD"agent, or commanding officer of a mil
tary post has reason to suspect or is informed that
any white person Indian is about TO Introduce or
mas introduced any sprtuOus liquor wine into the
IhuIah country, III violation of the provisions of
ms section, it shall be lawful for such superintend-
cut, agent, sub-agent, or commanding officer, to
cause the boats, stores packages, wagons sleds and
places OF deposit of such person to be searched
and u any such liquor is found therein, the same
together with the boats. teams, wagons, and seds
used III conveying the same, and also the goods
packages, and petries of such person, shall be
seized and delivered the proper officer and shall
be proceeded against by libel in the proper conf
and forfeited, one hall TO the nlormer and the other
haf to the use OF the United States; and if snch
person De trader his license shall be revoked and
ms bond put i'll suit And it shall moreover he INV
Iai LOT any person in the service of the TInited
ardo OF r i9r any Indian, to take and destroy any
except such as may be introduced therein NV ~
t MF o department Aud in all cases arising Under
Approved February 49, 1850 "''"esses'
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AN ACT to pay the expenses of the special commit
tee of the house of representatives appointed July
eighth eighteen hundred and siXty-one, to asceT-
tain and report in regard to contracts with any
department of the government for provisions, sup
plies, transportation, sc.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That there be appropriated. out OF
ny moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropri-
ated, the sum of ten thousand dollars; or so much
thereof may be necessary TO pay the expenses OF
the special committee of the house of representa-
tives appointed on the eighth day of July eighteen
hundred and sixty One, to ascertain and report in
regard to contracts made with any department OF
the government Tor provisions supplies, tTansporta-
ton, Sc; and said shall be drawn from the
treasury upon the order of the sergeantat-arms OF
the house of Representatives, the shall be
quired from time to time by the committee having
such investigation in charge
Approved, January 81, 1862.
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G0furtcster Daily Syn
,Enrce.tcr r.ost Oance-winter Arrangeme.t.

Mails Close as follows:
Northern Worcester County, Vermont and New Hamp-
hire, via Worcester Nashua Railroad At $40 g. H. and
due at 100 p. m.
Fichburg Lancaster Leominster. West Boylston, Osk
dale clinton Lowell, and Nashua n H., at e05 a m
and $50 p m and are due ct 9l5 a. m and 400 E. n;
Princeton and East Princeton at $50 and is due a.
9.l5 a.
City OF Boston. 80 and 500 a M. las and soc p
and are due at 9-l5 4. H. $50 and 100 p NJ
Maine. Eastern New Hampshire, ana Eastern Mass.
chusettS-SVQ a. n and SEQ p. m and are due al 81
Rhode Island-lE Except towns on the Worcester and
Providence Railroad,l $50 m, and $3.50 M and are
due at 8 ~ a m, and $50 p.
Way Mail on Providence and Worcester Railroad 30
and are due at $40 a. m.
Western-(All towns in Massachusetts, West OF WOT
cester,) Sl5 2. m, and are due al p. m.
Albany, (W eser1 New York and Western States Is
a. and 245 M; and due at 30 and lh+5 p.
SprngneldS SIS a H. and 245 p m and are due at AZ
a m. 3 30 and 10 IS p. n.
Hartford, all Connecticut Except Windham ami New
London counties )Sl5 q H. and IS p and are due
Towns line q Norwich and Worcester Railroad and
New London and Windham County, Conn, lO.0G a. ,
New York city and southern States Q so a. m ane at
80 and Is p M and are due at 4SO a, M and at 80
Barre Barre Plains, Petersham, Paxton Dana, North
Dana a1d West Rutland, 945 M; and due at LOO
p. m.
Holden, Rutland North Rutland Hubbardston Cold
brook and oakhan, $50 p. M; ana due at 500
leicester 80 a m and 30 m, and are due at 9.O
q. m, and 800 P. m.
NillbuTy, and West MilIhury 30 a. NJ and B. 30 D. NJ
ana are due at $50 a. M, and 6.3e p. m,
shrewsbury, alj ?. m, and is due at 800 .
Grait9n, New England Village, and Cordavile, $50 a
birmingham South birmingham, Hopkinton, Ashland
Moodvllle, Westborn' Northooro', Southboro' Corda
vile, ana Grafton, 245 and due at Is
Milford Mendon. lIolston, Bolton. Berlin. 800 a. NJ
ana sOO p M and are due at 9l5 a. m. ana On p.
at this office on Sunday at 90 o'clock D. m
Office hours from a. m, to 500 D. M SUNDAYS fror
l2'lV to Il 49, D. m. J. NJ. EARLE P NJ.
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AN ACT MAKING IN o,,,,ua,.,.
the defences Of Jbhipr0pmatlon for completing
poses, u washington, and for other pur-
be il epoctod h.,
sentatives of the ini e senate and House of Repre-
gress assembled Thnt a. States Of America in Con-
fifty thousand "' me sum OF one hundred and
propriated ont o. De ana the same is hereby APP
VIII ~ appropriated, for completing the deences
Shall he g Ssty incurred for the objects of this act
further, That no no Ut 81 tls sum And provided
ted shall be exnepdnd u; ',u sum hereby appropIa-
commenced ." "''! WORK hereafter to be
Sec 2. And he II 6,rtbor oo.,.., -,
section of the act Of twent eiacea' That the fifth
teen hundred and INV ;gnal september, eigh-
sept Of tb Oh minors enlisted without the con.
hereby is renpealed 95 guardians be and the same
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lHUBLIC-No. 10.1
AN ACI amending the provisions of the second
section of the act of January twentv.fourth
eighteen hundred and iltyseyen, enforcing the
attendance of witnesses before committees Of eli.
ther house of congress
BE 1t enacted by the senate and house of rcpre-
sehtaiyes of the United States of America in con
gress assembled, That the provisions of the second
section of the act entitled IAN act more efectuaiiy
to enforce the attendance of witnesses on the sum
mons OF either house of congress, and to compeI
them TO discover testimony" approved january
twenty-iourth, eighteen hundred and ffty-seven be
amended altered, and repealed, so as to read as
follows: That the testimony of n witness examined
and testitying before either house of congress- or
any committee of either house of congress shall
not be used as evidence in any criminal pro
ceeding against such witness in any court of
justice Provided, however, that no fetal pa
per or record, produced by such witnesses on
such examination, shall be held or taken TO be in
cluded within the privilege of said evidence so TO
protect such witness from any criminal proceeding
as Aforesaid; and no witness shall hereafter he MI
allowed to refuse to testify to any fact or TO pro
duce any paper touching which he shall be exarnin-
ed oy either house of congress, or any committee
OF either house, for the reason that his testimonv
touching such fact, the production of suc6
paper may tend to disgrace him or otherwise render
MIN infamous; provided, that nothing in this act
snail be construed to exempt any witness from mos
eculion and punishment for perjury committed Inv
him In testifyiug aforesaid ~
Approved, Jan. "a 1861.
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An All authorzlng The secretary Of The in,o..
strike om the PensOn rolls tile Of
ment, or who may have in any manner govern.
aged the rebels er ehcOuF.
lie it enacted by the senate and house or ro
tatiyei o. me United States OF America in cdns
he is hereby authorized and directed o sr oe and
the pension rolls the names of all such mt Iron
have or may hereafter take up arms agsnPst e,Soh a.
eminent of The United States, or who have IL. in gov
pathy with their cause. SYN
Approved, February 4. 1862.
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AN All authorizing an increase of the clerical
I Ilc IN inc war and Navy Departments.
Be IT enacted by the senate and house of renreso,,.
tatiyes OF the United States of America In cdnae
assembled lhat in addition to the clerical and oti
er force now authorized by law in the war depari.
men, as ns bureaus the secretary of war is hereby
autlolned 10 appoint as follows In the oil zee Of
the secretary OF war, four clerks of class one in
We Office OF the adjutant general, eighteen clerks
va vass olv, una one messengers In the Office of the
SuIgeon'gehefal, two clerks of class one and one
IaDoreri IN the Office of the paymastor.general.
e&n clerks OF class one, and one messenper I'm thp
oico Oh Tue chief OF engineers, ono CLERK of class
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one; in the Office of the chief of ordnance, three
clerks of class one; in the Office of the cOmmissary
general, three clerks of class one, and labOTer.
And the adjutant general is authorized employ in
his Office any number, not exceeding ten. of non
commissioned officers, to be selected by him from
the army, in addition TO his present clerical force.
sec. .. And be it further enacted, That the sec
rotary olthe navy be authorized TO employ four adj
ditional clerks Of class one for that department.
Approved. January p, 1862
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AN ACT making an appropriation for the purchase
OF cotton and tobacco seed for general disribu-
ton.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentaives of the United States of America in Con
gress assembled, That there be and is hereby appO-
prlated out of any money in the treasury not 9th
erwlse appropriated, the sum of three thousand
dollars, for the purchase of cotton seed, and one
thousand dollars for the purchase of tobacco seed
under the superintendent of the secretary of the
interior for general distribution: Provided Tha
the said cotton seed shall be purchased from place
where cotton is grown as far north as practicable
Approved, February Is, 1862.
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AN ACT authorizing the detail of naval officers for
the service of the war department.
lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatves of the United States of America in Con
gress assembled, That the president of the United
rly detail three competent naval officers for the
service OF the war department in the inspection o.
and for such other services may
be designated by the secretary of war.
Approved, February II 1862
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I'm MI 10 HuIhOTlze The CONSTRUCTION Of tWeDt7
iron-clad steam gunboats.
pc IL enacted by the senate and house of repre-.
sentatives of the United States of America in con.
gresS assembled, That the secretary of the navy is
hereby authorized and empowered to cause to be
constructed, by contract or otherwise, as he shall
deem best for the public interest, not exceeding
twenty iron-cad steam gunboats for the use of the
navy of the United States
sec: = And be ii further enacted, That the sum of
zen milllon dollars be and hereby is appropriated
out OF any money in the treasury not otherwise APP.
prlated, to carry out the purpose of this act
Approved. February l3 lS62
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charged with the crimes OF mutinv and -
guard ofseyen men, and also eleven of M ufder 1
witnesses, fifteen thousand and seen d he Crew a
ninety:two cents or SO much thereof as nav afs aud
ton of the secretary of state 'he diIeC.
Approved February 4, 1862