davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

The Baltimore Macs Of the llth says;
We are requested to state, that for the present
40 more passes TO 90 TO the south will De grant
ed by Maior-GlHeTal Dix.
The extraordinary success Of the COnfedeTates
IN evacUatipg Columbus without the loss Of 3
man, provoked many criticisms upon the man
sgement Of Gen. Haleck
The New York Herald Of the 14th, says:
Adding our exports Of specie to orr exports Of
produce and Merchandise, we discover that the
foreign trade Of the first ten weeks of 1852 leaves
a smsll balance in favor OF the United States.
Peldinr the southern blockade, this balance
will have TO be maintained by shipments OF specie.
The first shipment of cotton viii of course
change the state Of affairs though as the Tevl-
val Of cotton shipments IS certain to lead TO
largely increased impoTtatioHs, it is certain that
whatever happens, We shall send to Europe TINS
wear at least al the specie weTeceived from there
ia 1850 and 1861.
On the 18th a fire occurred on King street, in
Alexandria city, resulting in the total -estrue'
ton Of four large brick buildings, and involving
a loss of about $4,000.
The New York Tribune of the lash has the
following:
The slavery question has new interest from
the Letters iot6lFta ldsL AEi 10 AOh GuAOp-. -
IS now understood that Messrs. Mason and Sl-
deI have made propositions in London and
Paris calculated 10 enlist the sympathles OF re-
ligious people and Of liberals. They offer as
the condition of recognition
lst. The protection Of the marriage relation
among slaves.
%. Tie removal of all statutory i~mpediment'
to mauumissiOn.
Sd. Prospective emancipation.
OF course fee trade is thrown in 20 boot.
The Baltimore 4mcricaH says:
The engines and cars burnt by the Conteder-
ates st Martinsburg last summer, are now being
removed TO Cumberland and Piedmont for re-
pairs. The track VIII soon be cleared Of them
aad the road thrown open for travel through tC
Wheeling. about the 1st If March. The com.
Dany are now building over one hundred new
cars, to replace those destroyed, and expect Il
be fully supplied with motive power and cars td
carry on ali their business with0uy delay.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
NRPECE.

IEY up On ths morning Of the 2orh inst ~
10 MULES, 7ue ihouHe color dano ~
ne 5fsck Htiud % one sye
csv Seye t5e5a ~ sa-irg cbs1g-s
PETRICR Fl1ZPAIICA
nitkszew Cay
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

From the Charleston lelrHl3 @-ll
The streets were ME yesterday afternoon with
rumors Of an attack by the enemy IN the neigh
borhood of Button. Various statements were
attributed to TIE passengers by the Savannah
train, but we could not satisfy ourselves that any
action had taken place. TIE Savannah Repubti-
can, Of yesterday, has the following on the sub
jet:
ORcial information was received mere yester-
day OF The landing of one thousand Of the enc
my al Button, early in the morning Later sc-
counts, brought by passengers on tie Charleston
train, state that courier arrived az HardeevEle
in the afternoon with the intelligence that fifteen
thousand had landed from their g~unbOats aud
were preparing tor a march upon the railroad.
There was considerable hustle IN the city lest
night indicating that some Of the Georgia boys
were sboutto have q chance TO participate in the
fight. We sha3l perhaps hear VI important de-
velopments during the day.
& Mos. Of cur readers have probably already
& heard Of the capture, on Edist0 Island, OF Lieut.-
Co. Bennett, Of che 56th Pennsylvania regi-
ment, Lieut. Kuby, OF the 47th New York,
and a Mr.. Willis, as United States govern
{ ment agent to steal cotton from the sea Islands
Z These worthless bad wandered in q buggy about
4 three hundred yards from their caIap near the
5 Baily House, when they were pounced upon and
K carried off in triumph by three Of our Frog
i. Level scouts. Up 10 iis time we have been
silent with regard to this cap5ure, 10 compliance
with a request from headquarters. ia this con-
n~ection, the following letter and enclosure from
Gen Evans win BE- read With inteTest
HEADQBs 30 MLTrsRY DIsfRIcT
ADAMS Bus, SO,
March 9, 1861
Il To de Editor Of tie Charleston Geesrgf
4 IN order q Dot the civilized world snow the cnaraciel
Of the enemy we are fgatng i wonld ask you e puolsi
theinclos=d instructions, found On sic person q me cap
live, Benz. Whiz. OF the State Of Maine Us
Very especially, yasr obs teryb
BrleedierG neral O. $. A.
HEAnQCAETTEs e. s RESIDENT AGEsfiJ
Huros HEAD, SoUTE CARcLlNA.
r Fs1ruarg Gl-52
NJ Bsaf Wa8s. Fo1 Rogals
SIN fau Yll proceed o. AoFtn Ldisto Island VIII
Col. Ncaie, ad asst W. Gideon Reynolds and Ar
i Brli0n. ia collecting cotton aud other property on tia
islsnd, aud performing slch other service e. they MAJ
require.
e Yery respectfully, your o5s3isnt -eyvaut
WA.u RETNoLDs,
' LIEUT. COSTS Reg z i Artillery
2 U. s Ks-4lt AGENT
b II o. EpaFs.
Bas Sen Com "a 1itary DIST sc
o. ~ TIE steamship Ella Wariev, ship EEz
BoussH. and schooner Sir hob .t Peel were d
Nassau March sfh.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27
1burban Place for Sale.

WTEL SELL fer Carse5erate Money or Negroes
ms paace % Oreens street. lesl tran ons Eiie hon
b atrest ms Ks. ouIside cry hmiisi eoHlah
fur2rfwsj = " POLK
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

POLICEMAN VAN CAMPEN-At a meeting OF
the police officers Of the city, held for the purpose Of
considering a suitable expression Of the sorrow felt By
them in the untimely demise Of their feIow-eitzeu and
companion, Cornelius Van Camper, who died on the
18Th instant. a committee consisting Of J. H. johnson,
VIM. Wars, ". @. McIvaine, J. G. Thurman and JssPar
Copeland, was appointed to draw up resolutions suitable
to the occasion, who reported the following which were
unanimously adopted
WHEREAS, IL has pleased Almighty Cod in his pr0Sl
dsuce, to take from among u our worthy and esteemed
fcIlopr-citizeu and feIoH policeman. Cornelius al Cam
u-u. who Lad endsared himself to Ms IN % long anG usrI1l
is devoted to the best Interests Of the city Of Memphis
who was always willing and ready 20 discharge promptly
the many duties devOlging upon him and who WAS an
efficient and faithful officer, vel worthy Of our imitation.
He many wears ego cast bis lot With the people Of Mem
phis rising Ia the affections Of its citizens with the rapid
growth Of the city. In remembrance Of him, therefore,
be It
Res3Eged. THAT in rho death Of Cornelms Van Camper,
we have Lost a m-chIoved citizen, one who shsred our
Affections, and who had won for himself a name that viii
live ia our memoresby his large possession Of the virtues
that sd0ru the human character. Although We know
thet he has passed 20 that sphere where sorrow aud
bereavement are unknown yet we greatly regret and
most deeply deplore the fate which separates from u
one 50 fully possessing al the sterling virtues that eom-
bne to make up the true gentleman and uusVaverlug
friend and We truly symPathizs with hz b1reaved and
respected wife and companion, ia her great loss.
ResoiVef, Ihst the city papers be requested TO publish
these proceedings, and that a copy b. sent 70 our lament
Cd friends reyered companion, and that the city police
wear the usual badge Of mourning fer thirty days.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

CAPT. RUCREB-Cspt T. W. RUcker hes
obtained great lame, AID tie public thaues q the gen
srI community, FOR bis brave and gallant defense Of the
battery committed to bis care az Island No. 10. which
battery occupies the most exposed and prominent spot
ou the Island Ia M present position OF the enemy He
Is well known in this city from having for two years
occupied the situation Of City Engineer be has numer-
ous snd warm friends IN Memphis who admire the skin.
and courage he has displayed. and rejoice at his s1ccess
A communication published in the New Orleans
Delta. Of Tuesday. from is special correspondent, speaks
nhIgb terms Of Capt. BucSes. We make the following
extract from it.
A single battery, You may say, has lhus far stood the
I whole brunt OF the bombardmeuf, rrpuisiug three Of the
euemy's most powerful gunboats, and ssu3iTg ore Of
them crippled back 70 Cairo for reparA This battery
bling situated fr iu advance q the Others, and N fact
almost isolated by the surr0unding high water; the
enemy made a desperate but unsuccessful attemy to de
mOlsh e. II il manned b. rs brave fellows as ever
/ lived, under command Of Capt Ruckerr who has shown
himself % be tfc Bery i1ycrs0eatt0E d 5rarsy. Col
I Steaduau. whose splendid regiment has been assigned
here % heavy artillery duty, ava who. equally with
| Capt. Rucker, Capt Wood, of the Alao1mians- Capt
/ Gray, Li-utz Finnie. Tidmarsh and others, at the in
mediate scene Of action, displayed the greatest possible
/ courage, declined interfering in the least, further than 20
lend their vsliant assistance and that Of the detHchmenis
/ Of men. Aiabaniaus and TeE1es-eeanF sent there IN
der their command. So earnest Eas Capt k1cker' while
I desiring reini0rcements not 20 have any sent to super
I sede him in his command, that Gen Trudeau and Col
/ Steadman both assured him in the language Of his Own
the privilege, if fate deereed, TO be the Csssibianca Of
! the scene" And such 3 scene, uy own day experience
/ 10 the battery assured me j. seldom witnessed Ia the ne
time Of The greatest hero.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

II Tee steamship Ella WsJiev, ship Els
Bonsall. and SCHOONER Sir bob 2 Perl were Is
Nassau March sfh.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-27

Excess Of Liabilities over present cash means s27y.y0o s.
since the 18th If January the bank and branches have
redeemed S25u+4 65 Of their circulation, while their coin
has been reduced only SI,43,s25, showing that the pro
portion Of their coin to their circulation was largely IN
creased, aud is now nearly dollar for dollar.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

DESTITUrIoS IN RgsEpoy.-Wheu Gen
Butler took Biloxi, Miss. opposite Ship Island,
be found ths. all the men had gore of to the
wars The women were 10 state Of phreuzy
until they learned that not pins valne Of
property would be taken, and that the slightest
indignity to the people BY The soldiers would
be instantly punished. Then thev expressed
astonishment that the troops were not barhs-
riaDS, as they had been iudustriouslv informed
SAYS writer from Biloxi 10 the Boston Jorr =.
The people appeared TO be in a verv desti.
tuie condition, some wanting shoes. some
Clothing, and Others bread. One smart looking
lad said TO his mother. in the hearing Of the
officers, don't care if do get taken prison.
er, TO which the other replied, Nor | either
Tor then shall be sure 10 get enough to eat =
A little boy approached Mjdshipnan Wood
ward, and with wishful and heseschinp tone
said " Oh, mister, If you'll ouly bring me one
handful Of coffee, III give Won any,bins~
lasses, sugar or anything" Au old man nsda
similar proposal to Mr.. Freeman. who asked
him II they were short of anything. 10 which
be made answer, My God. We are short oI
everything. l haven't tasted coffee or tea
these four months" He added. IF YOU hike I'M
show you some of the stuff we use for Tea !.
and going of be soon returned with a bunch ol
dry herbage-large leaves on the stalk-whieh
grows on the ground and resembles oak leaves
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

From PANAMA.-By the Sonora, which ar
rived at San Francisco on the 18th, Panama
papers to the lst of March were received. from
which is derived the following items
The funeral of Juan Romero de Terreros,
Duke of Regla, took place on the lst De
ceased was travelling for pleasure, and died Of
dysentery contracted in Lima.
Ii. B. S. ship Bacchante sailed for San
Bias on the 9th February. HI. NJ flag
ship Douguay Trouin and the u S. steamer
Wyoming sailed for Acapulco on the 2Sth
An extensive nutmeg grove has been dis.
covered on the Trinidad River, between the
Chagres and Chorilas Rivers
Washington's birthday was appropriately
observed by the American residents.
ShalOr Smyrk, an American resident at
Guyoqul, was drowned by accidentally falling
overheard from 4 boat
The steamer Tamar brought to Aspinwall,
on the 10th of February, Capt Maury. four
officers, and the crew of the Lake steamer
John Hart, recently lost on the Nicaragua
Lake.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

FELL FROM THE BRIDGE A Chinaman,
ANXIOUS, no doubt, TO emulate Blondn under
took yesterday to cross Deer Greek at the foot
OF Broad street. on the identical stringer upon
which poor Richard Bell fell. John got along
hrSt rate till he was directly over the iume
which passes beneath the bridge, when the
water appeared to him to run upwards with
great velocity. He cast a bewildered look on
the mad waters his knees began to shake
and the next minute be took plunge, la
sam Patch, from his elevated position. He
soon found out that the water was running
downwards, for it carried him in that direction
some thirty yards in less time than you could
have said Jack Robinson" when he was for
tunate enough TO catch cross timber which
enabled him to extricate himself He was
somewhat bruised. thoroughly soaked, and
badly scared Nevada Transcript.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

CHICo CoUNTY.-Senator Irwin on Thurs
day last, introduced a bill to create Chico
county. We do not think Major Bidwell has
a sufficient number Of mules to pack it through
that body.
Mr.. Ferguson, the able Representative from
feat the Chico speculative project in the House
and we hope the efficient killing it received
then, will last till now
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

81 CALlFoRNIANS Shoald test the merits of
DR.. HoSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS While
1t Is highly Palaishle as beverage, it is unequaed
as a tonic and invigorator. In the pursuit Of for
tune at the mines, many persons exposed to the
attacks of complaints Of the digestive organs and
Of various kinds of fever. is the very article that
has 50 long been in demand al the mines Its daily
use VIII restore the tone of denrged stomach
impart fresh vitality TO the digestive functions and
cheer the spirits Yet the Bitters is the safest Of
all siimulants- Let the miner who is exposed to hot
and dry, wet and cold. be certain to obtain sup-
ply Of the genuine Hostester Bitter, and he will
md it certain safes uard to health by Drug
gists everywhere. II
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

THE Placerville Republican gets off the fol-
lowing good hit upon the Chinese question.
1t purports to be letter addressed to the
editor by a " distinguished foreigner from Can
ton -
Z" l live iu Californy three, four, five years,
speak Yankees language belly good, rede
your paper, likee him belly we'll suppose
write littee line, here you got him. Big
mandarins at Frisco make belly much fuss
about Chinamen, say he eat cat, he eat dog,
be no 20 to church, he takee Mclean man s
gold, he smokee opium, he go back to China,
and laugh at Mclean man big fool for let him
do it. Let mandarns talk what difference it
make, all gong. By and by Chinaman give
him two, three thousand each, aud then they
no passee law to tax Cinnamon. Everybody
dam Chinaman, because he no got vote Sup
pose John vote then everybody say good
John, from the beautiful Hoang 40, to frc-e-a.
dom. you vote for Democrat tinkee all BIG
humoug' wife you again. YU ks"
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

PosTULEs IN SMALL PoX-If You are ever
afflicted with small pox, reader and the pos,
tuleS begin to appear, annont them with sweet
OIL and lime water, as these are prepared for
burns and water scalds and the irritation will
be allayed and the discoloration of the skin
aud the pitting of the flesh will be greatly les.
sened If you have no present need Of this
receipt, cut it out and paste it in your scraps
book. 1t is valuable, and although you may
never need it yourself, some of your neighbors
nav
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

ioNSoEiAL.-lf You want your HAIE CUTiaa
manner 'ha' becomes you-your head SHAxFooEp
with an article that thoroughly removes the dand-
run and stimulates the capillary organs of the hair
or DELIGHTFUL SHAVE with the accompaniments
OF the pures' Hair oil, Cologne, Pomades, Hair
ronies and Cosmetics; if You want clean. com
Portable Bath, Warm Bath Cold BAH A shove,
Bath, a Salt Bath, Sulphur Bath, or PerfcmeS
Bath call at "FERGUSoN'S Hair Cutting Head
Myers street. dq5tf
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

LICENSED AucTroSEER.-SimonR R. Rosen-
thai, Esq, advertises in to-day's paper that he
will attend to all business in the auctioneer
line. Mr.. Rosenthal is an experienced auction
eer and will promptly attend to all business
intrusted TO him.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22
SPECIAL NOTICES.
COUNTY rRE.suRER.s OFFICE

O-V'Iltt. NaEcl ON, I>b-.
warrants drawn On the General County Fund
registered between the III and 18th Of February
lsSo, including No. s5l Of the llth will
be paid on presentation st this Office. and
viii cease 10 bear interest from this date. if NOT
presented within sixty days the money set apart
Tor their redemption, VIII be appropriated to nav
warrants next in order Of registry.
p. BURROUGHS.
County Treasurer.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

LIvELY.-Our streets, during the past week
have presented very lively appearance. A
large number of people from the Chico side oil
the river are in town, and nearly all of them
condemn the attempt which is being made to
form a new county out Of that portion oi
Butte.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

FROM THE NoR1u-The steamer Brother
Jonathan arrived at San Francisco on Thurs.
day last, with Victoria dates to the 18th ult.
The Sierra Nevada is safe.
Steamer Julia arrived at Portland on the
night OF March l4th, from the Dalles Thir.
teen men bound for the John Day River mines,
had been murdered by Indians The whole
country was ice-bound and covered with snow.
Board at the Dslles was from an ounce to S35
per week.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

DOG SroRY.-We are informed that dog,
belonging to Messrs. Bloch & Rohte, was ac-
cidentally imprisoned in an unfrequented ware
house, without drink or food for the space OF
is days. When found, he was mserably poor,
but lively. Making run for the water ditch,
he drank and soaked himself until he could
hold food.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

The old steamship Hermann, formerly of
the New York and Bremen line, is undergoing
repairs, at San Francisco, preparatory to going
in the passenger trade between that port and
Victoria, V. L, She is about 1900 tons mea-
surement, and is capable of carrying all the
Cariboo gold-hunterS in two or three trims.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PARTNERSHIP.

TIME UNDERSIGNED HAVING THIS DAY
u entered into Copartnership under the firm Of
BLOCH & RoHTE, will coutinue the General Gro
cery business heretofore carried on by Joseph
Bloch. JOS BLOCH,
EMIL ROHTE.
Oroyille, Jan. 18th 1862.
firm, solicit the continuance of the same for the
new. We will always endeavor TO merit the conf
dence of our customers.
BLOCH 4 ROHTE.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

sTWho has no. heard of SANDS SARsArARu1t
How many have cause to be thankful that it ha,
cured their ailments raised them from bed of
sickness to the enjoyment of health and strength.
We wish every one to benefit by it-but caution is
required-the very success of the article is turned
against ii by the cupidity of others, and numerous
preparations of so called Sarsaparilla are in the
market. The original and genuine article prepared
by Sands, being in universal use, is sold almost
everywhere. Ask for that and take no other.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

AucTIoS.-The furniture belonging TO DR..
Wilson will be sold at auction this afternoon
at four o'clock Those who wish to purchase
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

FoR THE NEW MISEs.-We understand that
Messrs. Dowd & Stephenson intend starting
with their pack train for the Salmon River
mines on Monday next. Success attend them
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

NEVADA JouRNAL.-This paper, which sus-
pended publication some time since. has again
made It's appearance as a neatly gotten up
fri>weeSiy' and is published by Benz. Briefly
Il Co. Success to il
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

THASKs.-We are indebted to our attentive
and gentlemanly members of Assembly, Messrs.
Printy and Cunnard, for copies of the Eleventh
Annual Report of the State Superintendent of
Public Instruction
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

THE Portland Advertiser says that six pris-
oners escaped from the Oregon State Prison
on the ID inst by using key which they had
made from their metal spoons, melted down
and shaped with tools which they were helped
TO by some outside friends.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

BARBER ST. JoHS.-We would call the at
ten!ion of the above named gentleman to an
advertisement, in another column, headed "In.
formation Wanted"
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

The Quincy Standard is informed that
quartz mining in Round Valley, Plumas coun-
ty, pays. One company cleaned up $500 after
a three days run lately, and several new mills
are being erected.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22
OROvILLE, SATURDAY, MARCH 22d

sS Tasre are only fieo sides to the question.
Ersry man r.ust be for the United States OF
against 1t. There can be no neutrais in this trGr,
ONLY PATRIors-oR TRAIToRs.-.S. A. Douglas.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

BENEFIT PARrY.-A social Cotillion Party
will be given at Armory Hall on Friday eve
ming, March 26th, for the benefit of the " La
dies Library Society of Orovile. 1t will be
a pleasant affair and, no doubt, will be largely
attended
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

ST. PATRIcKs BALL.-The ball at the
Maine House, on the evening of st. Patrick S
Day, was attended and enjoyed hugely by a
large number of our citizens
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22
ANTI CuICO.

ALL right, Messrs. Express and RECORD
we have whipped you singly and are able to
do it again with your coalition.
Marysville Appeal.
The rabid followers of the Chicago platform
and of JEFF Davis's Confederacy are about
equal in blowing off dead wind and in plunder-
ing the Government, and will whip the De
mocracy the way the rebels are now doing it
Van Wyck's speech shows that the Appeals
party is peculiarly we'll qualified for light
finger work around the U. s. Treasury. II
the Appeals party has exhibited any other
business qualification Van Wyck don't see
81
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22

TEANTSG is good business in Nevada Ter
ritory just now. The price paid for hauling
lumber from Galena to Virginia fourteen
miles-is $50 per thousand feet.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-03-22
NOtiCe--Pew Letting!

The Pews in the First Congregational Church of
Orovile, will be let, at said Church, on Monday
Evening, at o'clock, March 24th 1862. A full at
tendanceot all parties desiring Pews. is earnestly
requested. The letting will be for one year
By Order of Board of Trustees
THO'S WELLS, President.