Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1862-10-24

ffers in the army. They are from fourteen to
nineteen years Of age.
1t seems to be admitted that there is not salt
enough in the Confederacy to save it. In that
case It viii be mercy TO them to try what our
saltpeter will do
The Legislature of Vermont has determined
TO pay the nine months volunteers from that
State 81 per month in addition to the Govern
ment pay. The three years troops all receive
the same, making their entire pay $2Ope month.
The portion Of Pennsylvania lately invaded
by the rebels gives increased Union maioriiics.
The war had come home 10 the people, and they
united and cast their votes for the Union In
Newburg, in Warrick county Indiana, the same
reshlt has followed like cause. The majority
in Newburg for the Union State ticket averages
2e2. Alyah Johnson's majority Isl 1853.
Nearly 100000 ofprize money has recently
been ordered to be distributed to the sailors and
scamen by whom the vessels and cargoes were
captured.
Bcauregard proposes new war policy. Hav-
ing lost confidence in steel and gunpowder, he
proposes to lombard the northwestern soldiers
with the ephithet Of 'nbolitionists." He says
it will have a singing effect This will be a
style of warfare better adapted TO his military
genius.
1t is believed that Bragg and Kirby Smith
have Withdrawn ff6m Kentucky carrying of
oil their plunder. Following the Eastern stand
ard Buell. should now telegraph the War Do
partment; "The enemy disappeared during the
night" ave may safely claim victory
Kentucky is "now safe,
The indianapolis Journal says: The stuffing
of ballot boxes in Bartholomew, Jennings Shell
by, johnson and Morgan Cos. by the Knights
of the Golden Circle, on Tuesday, was unpre-
cedented in the annals of election frauds Lodges
of that secret society exist in every township in
those counties.
At Rochester, is the noted waterfall where
the informal Sam Patch first taught the world
that "some things could be done as well az
Others" The Democrat relates that few days
since boy child of four years son Of W. A.
Rice, who resides ON Lake Avenue in Roches-
Ter, accidentally fell from the river bank in the
rear Of his fathers house distance of two hun
dred feet into the river, belowl Yet strange to
relate he was rescued with but slight injuryl
1t is reported in Saint Louis that challenge
has passed between Col. McKinstry and Hon.
+. p. Blair.
The abdication of Queen Victoria is again
seriously talked OF. The Patre says that the
discussion of the measure with her German rel
stivcs is the cause of the Queens visit to Ger
many. The act of abdicaiion, of course in favor
of the Prince of Wales will, it is sad take place
next spring immediately after the marriage oi
the Prince with the Princes Alexandria of Den
mark.
| The Unionists actually made a gain of 26(
votes, in the recent election, over the immovablt
Democracy of Butler County. In 1860 Val
/ lahdigham's majority over Craighead was 22l5
in 1862 his majority over Schenek is but 1885,
Bully for Butler.
| A Kcntuckian named Gier, whose house, mil
and store were burned by Morgan's men, an,
be taken prisoner, winds up letter which h
writes after his escape, as follows: Il am nov
unequivocally for confiscation, subjugatiou
emancipation, extermination and he'll and dam
nation. ."-Whata wicked radical
The Baltimore American hitherto one q
! McClellan's most devoted advocates, cries ou
for an advance, and says if the army of the Po
J tomac still delays, the impateBce 0. the natiOl
will no longer be controlled, and some one elsi
will be made to assume dread responsibility
The Paris correspondents of the London pa
pers say, that although Mr.. Slidell has received
no notice Of his recall he is in daily expectation
of receiving it, and that he has given up al
hope Of a recognition of the Southern Confcde-
racy by the French Emperor Per CONTRA the
rebel managers in this country profess TO be
more copfidentthan ever of combined Eng.
lish. French, and Spanish intervention in theil
favor.
A little Jewess sued a man of her own faith
in New York, for breach Of promise of mar
riagc. She claimed $4,000 damages; but III,
Iinry gave her oniy six cents. She felt decided
lly Jewed.
The Liverpool Post thinks that the form;da
BILE iron-clad navy Of America renders ii impos
sible that there should be war between Eu
FoPean power and the United States
Late adviees from Mexico indicate a deter
mination on the part Of the people to resist tn
! French invaders to the last a
Asugar refining firm in Philadelphia hav
manufactured a pyramid Of fine loaf sugar
foot aud half through at the base, four fec
three inches in height and weighing nearly 20
fponnds, which is 10 be presented to Mrs. Georg
B. Mcclellan.
SISGuLAR.--A few days since a letter was re
! Eeeiyed in Erie, Pa, from some person unknow
3 ia Paris, France, containing $1,000, with direc
ftiOB: "T0 be used in supporting the families {
volunteers." The money is accordingly to
J distributed BY a committee Of ladies, for the oh
: ject mentioned. rf.
WHAT BRAss SAYs.--Braeg is reported /
, have Gaid aftsT his retreat from PerryVille. .
, believe can outHharch the federal troops, br
Lord how they do fight ,ai-
kuiang the rabsl synpasi1ers lathe Biue rerio
Fo fft thef BONES and ioliDued tle fOhal In d
retreat Seath, was the Hon. JGmes B. Clay who. Il
said reerptsd regiment for the rebel service. ItWl
be remembered that M, Clay. Who was ebufsed vii
aiding the rebellion, placed undsI b6ndia the UIt.
States Court recently the amount Of which bead be hi
1 fhns f0fil1ted. y - tfle4 a&s4 =
: IN eircdlar letter to thep p6stniastsrs caIiin
. lattentiohto The order against allowing defaee
(. teamps 10 pass through The mails, the AssistaI
J. Postmaster General says: gPlease cause mo
y learefui examination 70 be made Of letters d'
= ipoeiied IN your Office. and send me specially a
n suspected eases, 80 that the wEiteFH may be di
! icoyered; or Il IN any case yep have the meaI
2 to know the writer, without having the letts
. opened here, you VIII proceed at once TO prop,
4 Investigation. The Postmaster General Is am
l ious 10 make some public examples under th
J. law. n violations occur ns unprecedented, stron
q fsmptafions being offered b the extensive ul
!, ~ ordinary postage stamps As currency
ssmsinasna by mS. seward.