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THE WAR IN ARKANSAS.
Gen. Heron achieves a Bril-
liant Feat.
CROSSES THE BOSTON MOUNTAINS
AND R0uTS the EkEMY.

Just been made by part OF the army OF the
frontier: On Saturday, Gen. Heron started
with aportion Of his cavalry and infantry for
the other side Of the Boston Mountains.
Gen. Blunt left Cane Hill at the same time,
by another route, the two columns being
about {, COO strong. They went in light march
ing order, with six days cooked rations, and
marched forty-two miles without stopping,
Heron took two batteries with caissons> ar
.tillery and baggage wagons, drawn across
the mountains by twelve-Aorse teams.
At daylight yesterday morning the two
commands joined at Lees Greek, three miles
south Of the mountains, where the force Of
cavalry and artillery, numbering 2, 2,0oo, start
ed for Van Buren, leaving the infantry to fol
low as fast as possible. Two rebel regiments
of cavalry were encountered at Dripping
Spring, and after q sharp skirml=h were put
to flight, leaving seven killed and many
wounded On the field.
Our loss is none killed and but few wound
ed. Our force Immediately followed the fly
ing rebels to Van Buren,, where q splendid
charge WAS made, led.by Gems, Blunt and Her
ron III person, resulting in i complete victory
over the enemy,
The rebel cavalry rushed aboard some steanl-
boats and escaped to the other side of the
river.
Two steamers, over q hundred prisoners,
among them several officers and Hindman's
express messengers, were captured. A third
boat was run ashore, which, with those thai
| took the rebels across the river, will be de
stroycd. 4 large quantity Of corn, camI
cquipage, transportation mules and horse:
| were also seized. Thcfull extent Of capture:
is not yet known.
When The messenger left, the infantry ami
artillery were about eight miles in the rear
hastening forward as flstas possible.
That section was taken entirely by sur
prise and terribly frightened. Hindman VA
on tho other side Of the Arkansas River wit
his whole force, unable Or unwilling to en-
gage u.s. The pathway to the Arkansas Rive
has been opened, and if lie gunboats vii
open the lower end Of it, tic winters work c
the amy Of the frontier is clearly marke
| or+
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Prize FIght-NeW York
against Boston.

Bosrok. Dec. 26.-A prize fight took place
yesterday ' 'afternoon, IN The presence Of about
In s1rn1ehs. - between Billy Donnelly OF
The re +sheroes,' Of The OCCASION were both Of
inc tsliebt.. weight" odeE.; After sixteen
rounds had bcen fought, Biuy Uonnehy WIS
declared the victor.
, 1862-12-30

.A., WAsHMerox,D Dec. n, 1851 ! .
The Louisville aud Nashville railroad having
refused to convey the mails, after the 1st .o1
January for compensation authorized by laws
the sesyice will be suspended on that and ita
branch roads from that date. :. ~
N. BLAIR, Postmaster General.
, 1862-12-30

The War In North Carolina.
WASHINGTON, Dec 29.-Gen. Foster, who
has been making visit to Washington, start
plished ill he came for. He is great flyor-
lte at present at the War Department. He il
ii command Of the Department Of North Car
olina, his sphere Of operations having been
organized into department by itself Gen.
Foster TOOK with him commissions for several
Generals, and will deliver them to deserving
men, upon his arrival at Newbern.
, 1862-12-30
Protection of California Trea.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-On the application
Of Senator Latham Of California, the Navy
Department hns ordered the armed: steamer
Connecticut to leave Hampton Roads on the
first Of January for Aspinwall, to bring to
New York all the treasure at that place from
the Pacific coast. Mr.. Latham hopes to ob~
tain from the Navy Department. regular
from Aspinwall. The subject is now under
consideration. TIC consignees Of treasure
should Immediately send authority to the
Navy Department, SO that the commander Of
the Connecticut can obtain the treasure at
AspinwalI. 49,:
etion reeefEcG by the steamers Of this week
from Europe TIfutEs tnE tdcz Of the pe=s.:4ii :4iitt5
Of any disturbance Of our relations with any
of the Europeau pOWer6.
, 1862-12-30

ITO " ELL BORE RS,
Proposals will be received by tho
Cit! Couneii Of the City Of Bloomington, H.,
Until tha 18th day OK January. 1853.
For boring to the depth Of eight hundred feet
u less, to ascertain whether there Is q workable
VEIN OF COAL
= GEO PAIsKE, Mayor
dcc5g-rtx-1d or the citr Of Bloomington, Ill.
, 1862-12-30

Beauties of Slave State UnionIsan.
, 1862-12-30
:E.=lATER FROM EUROPE.
:Th English Press en- Mr. Lin
!: coins Message:

l. C17E RACE, Dec. 27.-Thc steamship Etna,
from liverpool 17fh and Queenstown 18th,
+ passed here Saturday night. >, &c., -,
Pslhia aKriTatl with her
place on the 10Th.
<BreaastuHs quiet and steady. Provisions
dull, Conso1s 9215.
The Presidents message was eagerly can
YaRscd. but it had no effect. No filth is ex-
hifs&ed In the emancipation scheme.
The London Times says it IS sufficient that
Lincoln expresses his respect for the rights Of
neutrnlE, and q readiness to establish mutual
conventions to adjust complaints. Words Of
odense are left to the Secretary Of the Navy,
and. experience his shown how little they
need be needed when wc look toward the
| South. The Times says that the message OF
| M. Lincoln ia less q threat Of determination
| than bid for peace. In another article the
I9;aes says tue emancipation scheme Of Mr..
Lincoln IS d labored substitute for his edict Of
September, and the dream OF q very weak man.
|: The London Herald finds the Lincoln mes
sage made up Of p1atitudes, absurditfes and
Inconsistencies. 1t adds: Mr.:Lincola ought
| tc know that if the Confederates we're not al.
lowed belligerent rights the blockade Of the
Southern ports and the search Of British ships
could not be tolerated
i The London Daily Ae.es says Mr. Lineoln's
emancipation scheme docs his humanity
credit, but it has no faith in it, and believe:
that the emancipation Of tile slaves can only
he accomplished by war.
The London A0rning Post cannot imagin;
how the Federal Government arrived at tht
conclusion that Great Britain, after once re
cognizing the belligerent character Of tn,
South, would reccde from the position taken
The London Star says that Mr. Lincoln
emancipation SCHEME: may fail to break il
pieces The cornerstone Of slaye1y.
= LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN
The Tusearora lad oyerhau1ed the steame
Thistle Wien leaving Madeira for Nassau
The British war steamer Leopard tried to sto1
the Thistle to see what the Tuscarora did, bn
the Thistle would not stop. The Tuscarora'
officers represented that they had not take
The Thistle, but it was considered strange tha
. she ran away from British vessel. The Tu:
carora left Madeira on the 30th Of Noren',e
to return in few days.
The London Glo1r defends the British go7
:ernment against blame in all the Alaban
E.efGirs. It says the Federal agent could nc
Eget evidence sufficient against her, and th
:goyernment could not possibly interfere.
The Times has an editorial to the sam
+ effect. It is reported that Slidel had anothe
interview with Napoleon and that DYouy
de- LHuys and Pcrsigny favor the South.
England offers, with the consent Of til
other powers, to eede Ionian Islands I
: Greece:
, 1862-12-30

NIATRIMONIAL-AY Young Man
lYX Of superior education. of very respectable FAM.
II dspeEdfd prospects, good looking end OF loving
disrccfton wfsle: to form te acquaintance Of Young
lady or widow will n view to marriage All letters
addresseatn in sincerity answered e. 4 /. STEVENS
Dixon, Illinois decX3 yG::1t
, 1862-12-30

TOR SALE-Ssteam Boilers and
Il Engine. One Boiler 2 feet long 42 inches diame.
feet long 30 inches dame!er. with Il inch due:
PRICE go One Bof1er. !? feet long I; inches diameter
with forty two inch tubes. dome aud safesy
ya!ye: nfics 80 9ns Engine, 70 INCHES di.meseE
price $500 Inquire At 90 South Wells street
, 1862-12-30

FOR SALE-Very cheap, a: neat
Il little Saloon and also License for Saloon for
sale cheap. Apply at ~ North C1ark street.
desc y6.1,3t
, 1862-12-30

FOR SALE a Sewing Machine,
patent; price s20 inquire at 20 South Wells street:
de3iYG5sSt
, 1862-12-30

TAKEN UP-A Gray Mare, about
i four years old The owle7 can have the same by
calling tt 5 State street. proving prnlesty and pAyin
cl.rget. JACOB KIBLER-
Chicago, Dec 18th, I2G7 deSQ yE31-1t
, 1862-12-30

G11 r E " ARD-L OS IA
dpIU leather Port Monte. on Wapash or Michigan
ayenne hetNfen laks md Twelfth Etreck contaiaing
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Nem advertisements.

:" ANTED-A Scholarship in
w Bryant and Stratton's Commercial College
Address Post Office Box 1911 stating address and price
, 1862-12-30

NV AN TED-A Book:keeper.-
w Anv one competent to fiji 8 responsible posi-
finn and can deposit few hundred dollars With h15
employers to gnarantee faithful performance q nls
duties. csn bear of good place BY addressing BOZ
p q deC4tyb632t-net
, 1862-12-30

POOMS IN THE LAKE HOUSE,
1-A Two desirable Rooms {one quite la1ge, on
second floor Of Lake House to rent oH and Furniture
!aM ne[S} foE sa1e: price s29+ Address Post
Office Box 99. de9tfG631t
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14

WtV1l pay the highest marx ct price in cash or
goods for 5000 lbs Of Ginseng root; 10000 lbs Of
White root, and le 900 lbs Of Blood root
n3otf H. B. PERsHiSG 4 Co.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
Indian JuGgle rs.

His attendants having removed the cut.
lery, he called me to examine hisey which
he opened very wide. and rolled about
in every direction They were clear and
Expressive. he then closed the lids, put
bis hands upon his hips. gave strain, then
opened the lids. and in the place of his
natural eyes were two balls as Of finely
polished steel. He closed the lids again,
strained again, opened the lids again. and
the steel balls were gone. and a pair of
Furnished brass eyes shone in their stead.
Once more he closed the lids, and on re-
opening them looked at me with the eyes
/ had just before examined. During the
performance Of this trick he never took his
sasds from his hips. and was the only per-
scn near him. On rising he called to his
son and made him stand before me. He
then asked me to press my hand heavily
upon 1t, to rub i, upwards and down
wards, and.to be sufe that there WAS no
lump below the skin. did as l was told,
and couldafeel nothing but the ribs - The
father then placed his own finger upon a
particular spot. and with an instrsshent
like lancet made a slight puncture and
got hold of the end of piece of coarse
thread, which ne drew fourth, besmeared
at intervals with blood He confined 10
draw forth the thread, m one piece. until
thirty or forty yards lay upon the gronnd..
andsaid hesvould go on as long ss1 wish
ed ,zor might draw it out myself. de-
clarcd myself satisfied. and he then clipped
the thread close to the skin. -gayesthe
place a rub. and nothing remained to show
that any operation had been performed
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
Ayers Cathartic Pills,

3 Aver S CathartlC Fills,
ron THE CURE OF 2lll5TU
Costireness, .ramadicc, Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
Dysenteyy, Eoai Stomach, Erysipelas, Headache
Piles, RLexmafism, E,rpioas aud Skis Di5dses,
Liver Complaint, Dropsy, letter, 7Mn,ors and
SSak Rkegp,.. Voymss Gow, Neumlgia,E as a z
DianeyA Pm. aud for Purifying tie Btoed. :
They sugar-coated, so that the most sensi-
tive can take them pleasantly, and they are the
best aperient in the world for all the purposes of
Price Price IS cents Pr Box; Five boxes for 500.
Greatnumbers of Clrgymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent personageS have lent their
names to certify the offhese
remedies, but our space here will not permit the
insertion Of them. The Agents below named fur
nish gratis our ANBRIcAN ALMANAC in which they
are given with also full descriptions of the above
complaints, and the treatment that should be fol-
Do not be put Ell BY unprineipled dealers with
other Preparations they make more profit on.
Demand AYERS. and take no others. The sick
want the best aid there is for them and they should
have it. sg%zxBS& = EEG s%eB&1
All our remedies are Tor sale by
- Esi'sPERSHING CO.,
And all Druggists in Plymouth. Wholesale by
I. H.. REED & Co, Chicago. 2 has s'sssse1
Aug sl66ln39ylas sssss To - tas iir' e
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14

%VFslls that's always the way with the
ths1<1egTaph folksr' exclaimed Mrs. Mel
low.e good news they send Us one day
is p{1kty aFtm to be contradicted the next.
WE. there's our neighbor. Sally Shute.
who got story IS how her husband had
been killed in one Of the battles, and the
day after it was all upshot. Cor it proved
to be another mani Gin me tn. old nail
stage after all ,-continnod Mrs. Msllow:
if aW8Ilo~, awss sartinr' - , - >
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14

missioners to enroll the active militia. di-
rec1sEthsn, alsos to .obtain complete lists
of sllzshese Who have volunteered for the
United states service from each. township
in the State. The data thus furnished will
enable IL Adjdtsnt General TO spportion
the States quota of drafted men, with
some casualty = Those Townships thsthaye
herete = ai2l1 tosfurnish skfsik pro os-
ton OF men will have to come to taw. nv
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
re- The New Albany Ledger is re.

re- The New Albany Ledger is re-
sponsible'fo the following:
A soldier in one Of our hospitals re-
ceived the following epistle from his "lady
love. (which we pronouncedecidedly cool
and practical: A
"kISD SIR: I reserved your letter-elad
10 hear from you. We have been corris :
ponding for some time to each other
Now we must quit our corresponding to
each other. Is. | have placed my affections
on one I wasent dreaming of. and soon
viii bejoined inwedlock. shall have to
say wslltoyou. A.. As there was
notsuy promise between you and /, l feel
at Ebuerty. would just say that / was
AFRAID that you would never come back.
you are way down South exposed to
death Diseases and smashing Of your
teeth out on them hard crackers. leave
the subject with you. A. Write and
We, we'd this ~ - ' s IN i 49,
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
e b;s ~ \ Ess isPss SS Z Sss E1rHIsst'

CoNNLAspIsG 4 worcestershire down
thatpickier The words are uttered harsh
ly end hurriealy by the sergeant to an I'M
gracious private. who. carried away by his
"huugry passions, " has snatched a pickle
from H966F5R AH4zsfE116Ao dId = pu6
down the pickle7' queries the private, mild
ly. Gs<Pat down the pickle that's all i
want OF you!s returned the sergeant, deter
minedly. Down it goes. then, cried the
soldier. and stuffing it into his mouth. it
quickly disappeared.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
CLOTHING.

Their Stock of Clothing consists Of Coats, Pants.
| Vests, and other Gents and Boys Wear, Of
all Qualities, suitable for rich and poor.
| fxnR aufxssoEz wss
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
!1wTFpmn1 sFse'Ti9x1

4W Ss-zs kkU,nd
The order OF the war department. which
calls all furloughed officers and men to
duty, will at once add strong reinforce
ment to the army. 1t is ordered that all
furloughs be revoked on the 18th of August.
and that ne excuse will be after that -day
leave from the War Department., or is
suffering from wounds. or disabled by dis
ease. If, however, the persons SO diseased
is found at waterin G. places. places of a
musement, in festive scenes or social visits,
or if he is able to walk about the neigh
borhood OF his residence, then he is pro-
nounced fit for service. and is TO be re-
carried as hirking his duty. unless he ex-
changes these delightful pursuits for the
sterner realities of camp or field.
One week after August 18th there is to
be general muster of the army. Lists Of
the absentees wilIbe made, and all officers
and men fit for duty. and absent without
cause, will be treated as deserters, subject
toSaeourt-martial, and deprived of pay.
This order is to be rigidly enforced, and
TO the end that the line of duty may be
made c1eaE 20 cue yoanq men row iedo is.
ing in-''the may and the rosy Federal
and State officials are constituted the es-
pecial executors of the provisions of this
very clear war bulietin ~ 0TT
REBxIs PnosrEcrcM zKESTucKY.-We
had the pleasure yesterday of an interview
with Surgeon II Griffin Of Kentucky. at
tached to The Fiftieth Regiment Virginia
Volunteers, and Surgeon g. T. Widney of
the Cumheriand fKy.)s ARTILLERY. who
have just returned from captivity on john
sons Island, Lake Erie, near Sandusky.
Oaio. These officers, captured at Fort
Denelson. are both well. and delighted at
being once more restored to their country
and her service. They speak we'll of the
treatment received while North, with the
exception of being robbed of their servants,
horses and side arms. Surgeon Griffin re-
turned via. Louisville, his home, and gires
most encouraging accounts of the state of
public feeling ia Kentucky. He, people are
ripsJor The esatest, and Us outbreak cannot
JeSjong postponed A popular leader.
with a respectable force, would cause Ken
lucky to make the desperate effort to rid
herseh fronsthe shackles that now degrade
her.-Richnacnd Eng. s
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
FORSALE BY

Peu66ne foe Bsassf CD. ana = 4. Eezen piym
outh; Robert Cornwall, Bourbon; John Kessler, Bloom
ingshnrs; D. w STANCE. and Jonas Miller. bremen;
John Cless, fppecanoetown, J.. c. Smith, Marmonf;
Hagh Bro, Argos; and by Druggists and Merchants
generally throughout the United States and Canada
april 1852
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14
Deminls, sc.
They have 2 Bales Of DENNIS and Hickory.
Cloves. Hosiery & Notions
Quick Sales s, and Small Profits,

All the above articles they win sell at the Lowest
rates, a. their motto always has been and
always will be "Quick Sales and Small
Profits"
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-14

NONNNON NO WNOvc,.
Az proof that the Blood Purifier and Pills are purely
vegetable, have the certificates OF those chem
t, Professors Chiffon Of N T. and Locke Of Cincinnati
Read Dr. Robacks Special Notices and Certificates psb-
time. $3.50 -
Of Scandinavian Vegetable Blood Purifier, u
Der bottle IS per hafdozen OF 1.-THE ecandinssaa 1s9
etabe Blood Pills. Is cents per box, boxes for 81.
Principal Once and ealcsroom No. East Fourth st.,
"a Building from Main ST., Cincinnati, o. Laboratory,
No. Is Hammond Street.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-03-03

TRUSTEES SALE.-Whereas. on the goth
= day Of juno, A. d., 1860, Willism J, Hallen-
bach executed unto Austin Corbin as Trustee. n
certain Deed Of Trust, conveying to said Trustee
the land In Scott county, Iowa, describen as fol.
lows, to-wit: The north half Of the north-west
quarter Of section No. thirty 3o,) and tho west
half OF the south west quarter Of section No.
nineteen w all In township No. eighty (SO,)
north OF range No. ono a. east Of the 5th =. N.
Said deed Of Trust is recorded in book !" s." Of
mortgages, page 497, Scott county, Iowa, records,
to which reference is made for full and particu.
lar description Of security and indebtedness
which said conveyance was made by the said Hal
lenback, for the purpose Of securing the payment
oil certain promisSory notes and the interest there
on, signed by said Hallenbach, With others, dated
the Both day of June, A. D., 1850, and one Of
which was for the sum Of seventy five dollars due
in eighteen months after date. TO order Of lie wis
interest after due at ten per cent.
And now, said described note having become
due and payable, and the said Hallenbach
having failed to pay tho same, l, Austin
Corbin. Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby give
this public notice, that by virtue Of tho Jower
which is in me vested by said Deed Of Trust, will.
on Saturday, the lst day Of March, A. b. 1862, at
the hour OF nine o'clock in the forenoon Of said day.
At the Court Housedoor in the city Of Dayenporte OK
pose and offer for sale, at Public Auction for cash,
the parcels Of land above described, OF 80 much
amount Of said note, with others now
duo, with tho interest thereon to the
day Of sale, together with al tho costs and
expenses attending said sale, costs Of this notice
and Trustees fees.
Dated the 2Sth day Of January, A. D., 1882,
AUSTIN CORBIN,
ja2s-dts Trustee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-03-03
LEGAL.
ORIGINAL NOTICE IN rOR1CIosunR
ssss. :. lsss, oesasy /. D,stri.. co,r.

ORIGINAL uOTlCg IN FORECLOSURE.
s''s e s 1:.s, o''''' l. Di..ri..ce,r.
John Hosnky ". George B. Hsvlsy. De,iel q.
navIeY, las. .. Rsa, Miles Lewis, Jas. 0pser.
w. xsnidsy. szsesto.s Of the estate u Hell.
To the above named Defendants
loa are hereby notified that the petition az
the asovs named plaintiff WAS fled in TIE oaes
Of the Clerk Of the District Court Of Scott conn.
y, on the ninersen.h (1e) Day q December, 1881,
tsrsst from the ilth day Of April, 1857, the ssme
being the amount dse on certain promissory
note given By George B. and Daniel s. HsvIey
payable to the order Of John Hornby, bearing the
ast above date payable four years after date with
interest annually q 10 psr cent. Said note con-
tains condition, that said note 10 NOT to be
deemed due until the payment and discharge Of
. certain mortgage, executed 10 secure . certain
amount Of the School Fund and the said mort
gage has now been paid and discharged. PLATA.
til also claims Of you the foreclosure Of certain
mortgage, given to secure the said note, and up-
on the following lands, to-wit: That part Of lot
No. one Il, in block fifty flour (S4,) in the city
Of Davenport, described ~ follows, Wis: Begin.
ing at tho south east corner Of said lot euce
vest sixtyfour (6l) feet 70 the south west corner
Of said lot thence north eighty So) feet; thence
east sixty -four (64) feet thence south eighty
(So) feet TO the place Of begnniny. And unless
you appear thereto and defend before noon OF
tho second day Of the next regular term of the
Scott County District Court, to be holden on the
6rst Monday Of February, 1861, default will be
taken and entered against you, and judgment ron
dered thereon. And the defendants, James d.
Rea, Miles Lewis, James Spear and VIM. Peril
Day, Executors Of the estate Of Helen q. Feri-
day. deceased, arc hereby notified that no person.
q so s.n in made ssa1,s them il tie above &C.
Att'ys for Prf by order of the Court.
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