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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
New YORK Market.

NEW Yong, Oct 81
FLoua- Receipts 50 AZ barrels Market lower.
Sales 5000 barrels at Sc 20N6.30 super
State; s64oM6.75 Extra state; S62JS
q 30 Super nestern; s6.7oN705 Common
10 meiium Exr " es,ern 81 1907. 20 common
TO good shipping Brands extra K. II. q.
NHEAT.--Market more active and LAP cents
higher. Receipts l4o, ,io5 bu. s les lG0, 900 tu at
Si.l7c9i23 Chicago super 81 . as p Mil
waukee Club; 81 35@1.3o Winter Red Western !;
5 3sGl 30 Amber Michlg gan; Sl30Gl.39 Amber
Iowa.
CohS- Receipts 122, ,7o3 bu. Market shade
Orner, with gooi business doing. Sales $1,000
ba. at 66,u &c Mixed Western.
PoRx.-Quiet and with.ut change in prices.
Sales at Sl3 90 for mess. Sl2 % prime.
WHsKy. Market shade firmer sales $50 bbls
a, 35I35
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
AnJCrAET GENERALS OrFCE,
Davenport, Oct. 18th, 1862.

davenport, Oct. 18th, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS NO. l0l.
/. The old regiments Of Iowa must be flol up
is the duty and privilege, and may become
necessity to every abIc bodied man in this State,
between the ages of Is and As to aid in this mat
ter. Tho men must be fuini shed. Any person
who enists will be annexed to the company and
regiment he may select.
II. The three companies for the 14th Iowa In
fantry must be raised, and the other Companies Of
that regimen. filed up. Persons applying for
recruiting commissions for the new companies,
properly recommended, will be commissioned. The
regiment must be recognized. I've companies
have been assigned to this regiment, but neither
company is iuli.
Ill. There is need OF filing up companies at
tached to the following nex regiments:
2s.h, (Col. Benton, at Council Bluffs.
3s.h, (Col. brush,) at Dubuque.
s9th, Col. Cunmings.l at Des Moires, to be
at Davenport.
AID, (Col O'Brien, at Dubuque.
43i, Col. Summers at Ot,umwa.
w. Colonels of Regiments are requested to re-
port to me daily the number condition and equip
ments Of Regiments and payments made to the
soldiers. .
Dy order Of Commander-in-C Chief.
N. d. BAKER,
Adjt GenI of Iowa.
Papers published at county seats will publish
ence. Where more than two are published, the
above will be published in two having the largest
circulation. .os2v
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
Skirmish In Virginia. i.

FAIRFAX g. d. Oct. 70.
On the return Of General Stahrs expedition, a
small party was sent towards Bristol Stationas il
was IN er-tood force Of the enemy was tn re-
During last evening three Of the ::party returned
and repo ted that the rest had been cut of. The
story soon after proved false b the arrival of
TIE remainder of the party without having re-
ceived any injury. They had been attacked near
Catlett's station by about twice their number,
and engaging them as close quarters, succeeded
in checking their further adysnce.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
DIE D..

On Tuesday morning, the 2Ist. inst, Of Brain
Fever, JOHN EDGAR, youngest son sf !. p. d.
and NARY PATTERSON, aged years, mvpths and
days. asss4L0) 49, 80 sasY 1
The funeral will take place this afternoon, Al
half past ons O'Clock. from the residence of the
parents. on Locust street. near Brady. The friends
Of the family srs invited to attend.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
From Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 20.
The Washington Star Of this evening has in
formation that it is believed the rebels were
evacuating " inchester. At Manassas junction
on Saturday the inhabitants were expecting rebel
cavalry at Catlett's station.
Gen. Stahl reports to Gen. Sigel that on tie
18th 900 rebels entered nickersyille from VIM
cheete to protect the return Of Stuarts cavalry
force.
On the next day the whole re crossed the Shen-
andoah, and then went on their way to rejoin the
main body under Lee
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

WuITE's DANCING AcADEMY.-The
Matters Claes will commence on Saturday
morning. the 25th. at 10 A. ri. Misses Glass
the same afternoon at 2 p. NJ. Gentlemens
Class will commence on Monday evening. the
9th. att p. NJ. Ladies' Class will commence
on Monday, November Sd, at 2 P. NJ.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
THE MARKETS.


OFFioE OF THE DEN. h EEws,l
Tuesday kve., Oct 81. J
Barley has declined 10 cents. Wheat isfalling.
We quote:
tLoua--s46o950 90 wholesale and S5.20@5.4o
retail. ShipAents zoo bbls.
WnEAr--In good demand at Go975,, for fair
to prime. Receipts 1910 bu. Shipments SIS bu
BARLEY. Active at S5@97c. Receipts $500
bu.
CoRS-1s@glo. Receipts 200 bu. Shipments
bu.
OATs--We quote at 30G3 soc. Receipts geo bu.
ONIoss-Listlc doing, we quote at 73c.
PorAToEs e5@3oc.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
Gen. Fremont in 81. Lonis.

ST. LorIs Oct. 81
The friends Of Gen. Fremont last nj ght welcom
ed his return to this city in a great serenaie
From 400 to 500 people were present, and The re
cep'ion was in every respect coriial and cnthusias
tic. In response TO repeated calls, The General
and made few remarks, referring 20
his former visits to this city, stating that the
principal object Of h visit now was to be present
at the trial Of his ir end and fellow solaier, Gen.
Mckinstry, believing as he did, that the assan Is
upon him were made solely because he felt it an
honorable duty to stand by the side Of his onief,
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

Tus 2Gru.-This Regiment, abont
nine hundred strong. under command OF Col.
Milo Smith, from Clinton. passed down by this
place yesterday forenoon.
While hero Gen. Baker presented the regi.
mant >,i,S It's stand Of colors, in a short and
handsome ep.ect. The 5eth seems to be well
crillsd f.r ths tiGs 1t has had. and goes into
the field With q prospect Of doing great honor
20 Clinton County, in which it was raised
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

BENEFITS OF ADvERTIs'NG.-l es-
terday morning Mr.. W. G. Warmer adver-
tised in the democrat d News the loss OF S85
in currency, ard in about 40 hour the money
was brought to him ty Christ 'pher Cannon,
ran honest drnyman OF this city. SO much for
advertising in a paper that is read BY the
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
From Cairo.

|ATnO Oct II
II IL rumorei here to-nigh, that island No. 10
has been at'acke a and c,usure1. I have not been
able to t-a.e it to any reli,blo source.
steamer n { down the M.sissirp reports al
quiet ut Commerce, Missouri. The rebels sacked
the town, clrryiag aatut 81 600 worth Of goods
away, and large number Of h0rses
The steamer } L. McColnhs arrived with 500
rsbel prisoners from Louisville. They are to be
re shipped Tor Dixie on tle rmeraid Tomorrow
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
state of Iowa.
ADIuT.sr GENERALS OFriCEJ
Davenport, Oct. 10, 1862.


ADIuT.Sr GENERALS OFriCKy
Davenport, Oct. 10, 1862.
General Order No. 90.
!. The 31th Regiment will rendezvous at Camp
Strong, Muscatine, and all recruits Tor said 1cgi-
ment Will at once repair TO said Camp.
Ii. The Sixth Iowa Cavalry will rendezvous ct
Davenport, AZ Camp TO ba known as Camp Hen
dershott, ana al! Companies recruited for said
Regiment will at once repair to said Camp.
III. No furloughs llall be granted TO more than
five men from any enc Company Of any Regiment,
and all those in cases Of abeoiute necessity, and
said furloughs should not exceed i've days In
length. f
This paragraph extend. only to Regiments num-
bored up to and including 3sth until further or
dcss.
BY order Of the Commander in Chief.
N. b. BAKER,
oclo Adjt Gen' Of Iowa.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

MILITARY MEN ATTssrIoN.-If you
wish for Uniform and full equipments call
on +. l.. Erskine, Nichols Block.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

THE Continental, Security, LorilIard
and Metropolitan Fire Insurance Companies, ol
New York. and the New England and Marine,
OF Hartford, are reliable. prompt paying sock
Companies. Robert Simpson, agent. south
east corner Second and Brady streets.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

ATTENTION OFFIcEas.-For a choice
military uniform call at Cone o. corner Brady
and Second etreets
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

HuRRY UP.-The proposals tor furn-
ishing cavalry horses to the Government will
be opened on Thursday next Qomorrow.)
Those who want to try their hands should
eDeak quick,
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

SAVE THE PENNIES. One cent per
yard on a bolt OF muslin amounts to quite
sum. You can cave at leaAt twice that cum
by making your purchases at Whisler's Great
New York Store.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

THE solid foundation of the State
Bank vault 10 now being put in. When fin
iehed it will trouble . thief to make much
head way in undermining it..
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

A FEW more men can be taken in the
Scott County Company. in the 9th Iowa Cav
airy, now in barracks at Camp Hendershott
Fall in. gentlemen, and fill up this splendid
corps. Avoid the draft. and secure the liberal
bounty now offered.
Office on Perry street, below Third.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

QurEr.-The Police and other courts
Of justice were exceedingly quiet yesterday.
nothing Of interest trauepiring.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

LOOMING Up.-1'he new Bank build
ing is taking on it's last tiers OF brick. aod
from our office window II looms Up like a.
pi,e Of brick. 1t is a good beginning in Block
So which for many years has been little t e
shsbbiest, rattiest place 10 the city. But the
hand Of mpro ement is how upon it, and the
probability is that before the city is many
wears older It will be we'll covered with fine
business blocks.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
- -
From Boston.

BosToN, Oct 81.
John A. Andrew has written accepting the nom
ination Of the republicans Tor re election.
/, is stated that Gen Devens will accept the
Peoples Union nomination for Governor.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
SUPREME COURT.
OCTOBER TERN

OCTOBER TERN.
CALEB BALDWIN, Chief Judge.
G.G wRIGHT,t J,.,;ces
R.P. LOWE,
J.D. Patton, Clerk pro TEN.
Tuesday, Oct. 81.
Wells. Petit 4 Co., vs. Segrim johnson.
affirme
Geo Peg-am, VS. Mccormick, appt, Musca-
tine. sffirned.
Hans x Cauesen, vs Virginia Ray burn, ct
al. Scott, affirmed.
Phillip Baker VS. Ambrose Mygatt, Scott,
affirmed
Phoenix Insurance Company Of Hart
ford assets, lat Msy, 1852. :527 l6O 90 lie.
biities s21,500 Henry r. HOFFMAN. Ag't.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

HORSE DEALERs,--T Burtis House
IL thropsed with horse Dealers who have come
to get a chance to make little epec out OF
Uncle Sam in the way Of purchasing cavalry
horses The bids ire csnvassed to m rrow.
Iowa City, Muscatine. Washington and other
county towns hsse their .harpest representa>
tiyes here Look ont for close work.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

In TowN.-Gov. Kirkwo ood srrived IN
this city last evening, and is At the Bur,is
House
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
Unless TINE AND MORE PERFECT

Than the gcols can be bastea by hard.
No person or machine has n right to use ssid
Wagene,s laster ana Binder on any muchino.ex-
rept said Wagenet's Mace ualess bought ol
said Nagcner Or nisle0Wi agents.
Price OF Baster aDd ;indeF 81 Sent To any ad-
lrcss on receip. Of the money, ready to attach to
any machine
Please state tho Kind OF machine you wish 70
f.ttach 1t TO.
All kinds Of farm prolnce taken at market
pricc-cash not refused For further parteulaxs,
address j. A. WAGNER,
agl6 Moline Ills.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
From CaiifGrrin

San ERlhusoO, Oct 81.
Henry iamilton, editor If thu Los Angtlos
Star, has been brought to tis city by the Z. D
Ma rshal, and confined in Fort AlcatIoss, for dis
loyal publication.
Gently fallen at Los Angeles, doisg great damage
to the grape crop, witch is unusually large this
year.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
New York Stock Market.

New Y0RK, Oct 81.
~S'oeks are irregular, but close stronger since
the Board.
&. X. !. ~.
American gold $l.25;s.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

QuARrERMAsrER AT CAMP HES.ER-
suerr rr-Our fellow.citizen R G. Todd. Esq.
hss been appointed Quartermaster at Camp
eudershott. the rendezvous Of the 9th cav.
airy. Mr.. Todd has all the qualifications for
sm.king good officer. and we know the SOL
aiers will have no eause TO complain Of their
rations. either 10 aualiy or quantity. We
con srstulats him upon his appointment. and
aruss hs may fod The position plea'snt and
profitable.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
THE OFT Y.

Col. Hall, Of the 35th, is now in town
and at the Burtis House.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
FL; ctlon Returns.
pk NkLNI.v ANA

FHILADRi PHIA. Oct. 21.
Official returns from II counties ccmprisr g
more IN an half the voting population Of the State,
give stanker, democrat, for Auditor General,
S62 IN ori,y.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

CHEAP PIANos.-Thesc Of our citi
xens who would like 10 see how good pianos
can be purchased in these times for $3.50, will
do we'll to call at Wallace's jswelry store. aud
examine an instrument which will be on exhi-
bition there to-day.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

OFFICIAL VorE.-We publish on the
second page Of this issue tabular statement
Of thu official vote Ct Scott county. at the late
election. independent Of the soldiers vote
which will be ca svassed on the l7th Of mex.
month II is not all probable that the soldiers
vote will reault II the election Of our candi-
Gates We do not claim it at the present
time
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22
THE CARTER ZOUAVE
= II n - s . II II n -

TINE GENUINE ORIGINAL TROUPE, WHO
L have gained such celebrity throughout the
country, viii give three OF their very popular
tertsinments at Metropolitan Hall, on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, ct, 20th, 2lst
and I'D. Admission twenty-five cents. keseryed
seats 50 cents. oc20-d3t
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

FtaE AT Iowa GnY-A fire broke out at
Iowa City yesterday about noon. aud consumed
the veiling house OF DR.. Woods and several
adjoining bulldogs. Loss about 81. 600. The
residsncs Of Dick sylvester, Of the Press. mar
rowly escaped destruction. We trust Dick'e :
opponent for Secretary Of State honors, vi, |
meet as narrow an escape in his efforts 10 take
possession Of one of the rooms in the CAPITAL
bui.ding.-Muscatins Courier.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

TIE second Of the series Of Gamer
on's very pleasant hops comes off this evening
in Lahrmen's nsw hail. Entrapce on Ripley
street. To say that these parties are very
pleasant Is to tell the people what they al
really know.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

Mr.. WM. CnAMBERs, brother of Col
here yesterday morning. He reports the Col
snel as gaining strength slowly. but with a
fair prospect of coon being able to rejoiu his
regiment. His men will no doubt give him a
hearty welcome
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

MAJORS were delighted yester-
day 10 NEE, with our friends Major r. D. kel.
locg of the S4sh, and Major Lsursn Dewey. Of
the 30th. They are stopping at the Burtis,
and look anxious to get where they can write
brave Hawkeyes who have distinguished them
selves in support of the country.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

HoRRIBLE.-On Monday forenoon a
most horrible catastrophe took place a, Will
ton. In house there four young children
we're left by their mother for short time,
while she went on an errand While she was
gone the house took fire. and one of the little
oues perished in the A mes The frantic
mother. in her efforts to rescue her child was
shockingly burned. All The effects Of the fam
lily were consumed, leaving them psnniese, ,snl
in deep anguish.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

THREE Man Monday
night, while the Hawkeye State was runcing
bet zen Clinton and Ls Claire-the 26th reg
iment being on board-three men were Lost
by falling into the river from the b'rges at.
tached TO the boat. We did not learn the
names Of but one Of the men--Kane-a mem
Der Of Company l. Although the boat was
stopped, and every effort made to rescue them
they we're never seen after they fell into th .
VAker EfMM
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

CARrER's ZouAve SrAR SISTERS
We wers exceedingly pleased With the per-
formance of these young girls. - Metropolitan
Hall. 1hey have acquired q wonderful csler-
ity and accuracy iu their drill. and perform
lsats with arus which many veteran soldier
would have 10 acknowledge ahead ofany thing
In his poser. Their other performances ere
very eotsrtaisise. and viii greatly interest
those Of our eitizens who have Me good for.
ssss to witness them. They give one more
pse6esaanss at Metropolitan Hall tonight.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

VERY DUsrY.-Dust is a good thing
when in its place. We prefer it without wind.
and on almost all occasions. we like it better
mixed with very email quantity of water
Yesterday it was entirely ont Of place-or
rather the. wac no place that it was out Of
The streets werd beclouded with it; it not on,
ly retarded vision but filled the eyes of the
visionary. 1t was very unpleasant to be about
in the open air. We don't care for any more
at present A very little dust goes great
way, in family.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

A GAMING. I've saw a gentleman
and q soldier at the Burtis House, last even
ing, who promiees to give Coz Kitkwood and
Zske Clark good caning the fret opportunity
that is presented. No doubt they both de
serve it. The canes he is to do it with were
made by himself in the Maids n. Ga, prison.
Of hard p;ne-are handsomely and ingenious.
ly carved and properly inscribed. They were
made with an ordinary jack knife. and are neat
and curious L. Col. Lucas, Of the l4th, is
the maker. We aIsu saw a canteen Of his
manufacture, which is prettily engraved
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

A G E Mt 8 w A N ED
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-22

The following answers to various inquiries con-
cerning the workings and application Of the inter
nal revenue system, will be found very important
at this time.
The following replies have been recsived by
parties 10 Rochester:
The New York herald., 1862-08-08
Supreme Court-Cham nm bers.
Before Hon. Judge Barnard.
GENERAL FREMONT NOT IN coURr

GENERAL FREMONT NOT IN COURT.
ArGrSI7.-JohaS s. Gdss U.s. A. A. Seiorcr, John O. FSs
ao,., e al, and Bradford Jones.-This is action
brought promissory note Of which General John C.
Fremont is tho endorser. The note imads by A. A
seover partner and endorsed by General Fremont for
e 600. The recovery or 81 267 The defence put In
is that the defendants did not KNOW whether the plaintiff
was the owner or not or other words, they did not
know that he was the endorscr.
Mr. Gleeson appeared as counsel Tor plaintiffs, and M
Morris for defendants.
On General Fremont's name being called, he did ma
mc ms appearance and some discussion arose between
tho Court and counsel for plaintiffs whether he could
not be brought up under arrest
Pisinti counsel contonded that Gen. IT smont ccnla
be srrosted as he had gned from the AMY He was
not In the service al ALL and f he n actually in
the service he did not come within the lie established
Cor ne had charge OF command Gener Al Fremont occu-
MED no such position sor he had reew himself from
his command He conceived the rule he perfectly well
established that, where party wus actually engaged
in the service, he could not well be ar rested Now
Scott retained his name and Office as Gcn Scott but he
having retired entirely from service could be that he
was not liable 70 arrestS Could IL be, therefore, that
Gen Fremont, who had vontaril retired service
10 New York and lives at his easf In Nineteenth street.
was exempt because he had the Of general IN
command.
1he Court held tina, Gen. Ere mont was clearly in es
service and such no could have him arrested.
Counsel for pantns contenS cd that General Fremont
living in Nineteenth sro5 at his case, and that he
bad no command II was notorious fact that General
Fremont threw up his conv and in disgust because
body wgs placed over HIM down In Virginia
Counsel lur General Fro mont said he would make
affidavit that he SIN held, his command.
Tho Court said that u neral Fremont Liable TO be
called away at any ent What would be the conse.
,ence suppose they ad him under arrest there nowf
Plaintiffs Counsel that case would be compelled
10 submit and relieve him ho were called away by
higher power afgeneral in command he conceived
would be sufficient excuse TO stay any attachments
against him But while he not under the Immediate
direction a tho higher power, he thought that Gener
Fremont subject to the jurisdiction Of that Court
Court-The act of Congress- reads emt no person IN
the service Of the United States government can be held
| under a civil actieh.
PLAINTIFFS Counsel--If cannot ind The distinction be
tween actual service and the liability 70 be called into
/ service, then as a matter Of course fail
1he court here adjourned the thse, with consent q
counsel, v thc ihrd tcudsy In Who present month.
The New York herald., 1862-08-08
Governor Letchcr Dcma ding Loyal vir.
Einians (Prisonors) from tnc Confet;c.
rate Government.

From the Richmond Dispatch august 2.
We have alraat announced that Governor Lctchcr has
left this city Tor Wyheyle whittier he goes, Learn
III person the condition things with reference
the troops OF the State ne authorized to te raised under
General Floyd, and to render what assistance he mny
contemporary says, with truth that the Governor has
labored faithfully to carry the enactment OF the
Legislature indeed he has done this III everything per-
tanning TO his dutes aud particularly IN reference
great struggle for Independence. Tho diie aLd devo
OF Governor Letcher in the dscha ) h.s duties
hay been unsurpassed We happy that it is
the Virginia traitors and vioators OF Virginia
who have fallen into its hands These have right
be treated prisoners Of war; they are crnina
against Virginia. who must be handed over 70 our own
authorities be dealt with rdiIgso own laws.