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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
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Hon. GIDroN WElLEs, Secretary of the Navy:
have the honor to announce that, in the
providence of God, which smiles upon IL just
cause, the squadron under Flag Officer Far
ragut has been vouchsaled glorious vic
tory and triumph in the capture Of the city
Of New Orleans, Forts jackson, ST. Phillip,
Livingston and Pike-thc batteries below
ana above New Orleans, us well as the total
destruction of the enemy's gunboats, steam
rams, floating batteries iron clad.l fire RATS
and distractions, booms and chansl
The enemy with their own hands destroy
ed from eight to ten millions worth OF cotton
and shipping
Our loss is 3G killed, and 1913 wounded
The enemy lost from 900 to 800, he
sides several hundred prisoners.
The way is now clear, and the rebel de-
fences destroyed from the Gulf TO Baton
Rouge and probably to Memphis.
Our flag waves trumphantly over them
all.
rHEoDoRus BAILEY,
Captain, and second in command Of
the attacking force Of the
gun boat Cayuga.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

TnE VIcToRY IN CHuRcH,-On last sun
day morning, at the close of an animated
and patriotic sermon in the Central Presby-
terian Church of this city, the Rev. MIR.
Wswel read telegraphic despatch from
the Pulpit announcing the surrender OF
Norfolk and Portsmouth to the troops Of
the United States. The bencdction had
previously been pronounced, and the entire
audience was standing. 1t was with the
utmost difficulty that many persons in the
congregation could restrain their feeling,
from bursting ont in yocilerous demonstra-
lions of joy over the news.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
U. S. srrANrn HARRIET LAyF,
Mississippi River, April %, 1852.

Mllslsslppl KlVer ApfH %, IoOz'
Captain Boggs has Just arrived through u
cut through the swamps and brings the fol-
lowing additional Intelligence The Nero-
ma was sunk about one hundred men were
killed and wounded ships all ready for an-
other fight No distractions on the way to
New Orleans. Eleven Confederate vessels
sunk and burnt in passing the forts. Gen.
Butler is about TO land men the back way,
six miles above the forts. Soldiers captured
miserably armed and without ammunition.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

The Madison Courier says =" The term
:" skedaddle" is legitimate derivation from
the Greek verb sl:edasso or skedazo; per
feet tense, eskedaka meaning to rout or
disperse. 1t come back with our three
months volunteers, and is, doubtless due 10
some of the ambitious students, many OF
whom flew to arms among the first leves."
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
above objects
GENERAL NEWS.

A fire in the Auburn New York; State
prison, on Friday evening, destroyed the
workshops. Loss sl4,OOOi uninsured.
At Troy, New York, on Saturday, a great
conaagration occurred, which destroyed one
fourth of the city involving the loss of
property to the amount of $2OOO,OOo.
On Saturday morning, at ten o'clock, the
new iron-elad steamer Ironsides was launch
ed at Cramps shipyard, Kensington, Phila-
delphia, in presence of an immense con
course of spectators. She was chrstened
by Com. Stewart, the hero of the original
Old Ironsides, and often so called himself
A special train which left indianapolis on
Friday night. with Gov. Morton, General
Noble, Prof. Fletcher Superintendent Of
Public Instruction, and surgeons and sani'
tary stores for Pittsburg Landing, cOllided
with a freight car standing on the track at
Sullivan, Indiana, instantly killing Prof
Fletcher. No others were injured.
Late on Saturday night, party Of roughs
attacked police officer James l.. Hill, on
uuA1 III DIoNu Sllcttt bualuit anu III Ntll-
defence the officer discharged his revolver,
instantly killing one of his assaiants named
Buckley, Hin was terribly beaten before
resorting to his pistol. Buckley was EN-
ployed on the steamer Lewiston
Minister Morris announces, from Constan-
tnople, to Secretary Seward, the death Of
the American missionary, j. Colling, who
was assassinated, with his two guides, about
the first Of April, on the route from Adams
to Aleppo. The region of country where he
had been pursuing his pous labors is one o.
the most lawless and savage districts of the
Turkish Empire. The inhabitants are o
The Gregorian creed, and remarkable fol
their bigoted aversion to all other Christian
sects. They are merely nominal subjects o.
the Porte, who exercises but little authorit,
over them, owing to which several traveller,
have of late years lost their lives in this re
gion and no European Christian can ven
tnre there but at great personal risk
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
MEN WANTED
FOR THE REGULAR ARMY

FOR THE REGULAR ARMY.
A FEW Ableboded, unmarried Men, between tho ages
n of Is and 30 wanted TO ll up Company 20" ist
Battalion, 18th lafantTy, U. 8. Army.
CAPT. r. S. LAMMOT.
The Battallsn is nearly full and 10 take the hold in
few weeks under Mai. General HAlleck.
For further information apply Al the Recruiting Rem
devious Third street between Market and Bhlpev
to the Adams Express Ofice, Wilmington, Del.
X. y. LAMMOT,
apis Cap, Co. SD" 18th Infantry, U l. A.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
c. ALLEN.
af nsIatra-s
sImms, BOtnnIc Hair Tonic.

This extraordinary preparation has proved beyond al
doubt the ouy remedy that will cause the hair to gfoE
again where It has fallen oil become thin. II cures
itchy humOrs, scalp diseases, dandlufl aud all
other npediments to n healthy head Of hair. Sold in
bottles at % cents and pint bottles at 81.
DIR. J. sIAfMS son,
Sole Manufacturers, Fourth and King Sts,
Wilmington, Del
Sold by D. F. BURTON and cowdTLL a son, Dover
and Dealers everywhere eb
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
BUSINESS MATTERS
roRfRA1rs
PHOTOGRAPH ALBuMs

We have now ready variety of Portraits n,
the most prominent Generals and Lenders Of hs
time, beautifully Autographed ON card Of !,
size to fit my Photograph Album. These s,s
so finely executed and such accurate lsenes,,'
that they are decidedly popular. They are sei
al the very low price of 6 cents ench, or a,
% cents, 20 for one dollar. We have now readr
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
PRIVATE SALE OF
ZEAL AND PERSONAL, PROPERTY.

- The subscriber will sell At Private Bale the
H entire stock Of Stoves, Tin Sheet Iron and Brit.
iE tania ware, Cutlery, 6c., besides all the tools
iis2 aud fixtures belonging to hrst cIass stove tin
aud sheet iron ware hore also the store house. work
shops 4e known No. go Market street between %
and 3D. Wilmington, Del, extending from Market street.
TO aud fronting on shpley street. formerly occupied BY
Geo + Peterson.
This is opportunity seldom presented for any one
wishing to start in lucrative business In desirable To-
cation, especially This stand has been long occupied by
net2gtL WM y O'DANIEi
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
Farm for Sale

.hsz4As In Appoqnlnmink Hundred, 1 miles south Of
1ilH Odessa. the main road to Smyrna CONTAINING
l,,i about ibi acres There ae two dwelling house
EAh on the place, one of which was built within a
few years. aud the necessary out budinRs Also some
woodland The property will be sold low For further
particulars apply to JOHN McLEAR eON,
Apll-u III Market Street.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
MARRIED.

ALLDERDICE-TAYLoR.-O Oa the 9Th iD,,.,,
at Calvary Church, by the Rev. John Jentis.
d. D., JAMES ALLDERDIoE 90 MARY. dansI
ter of the late Levi Taylor, Of PhiadelDbis
KLARE-JEFFERIS AT Pennsburg, Cbs,,,
County, Pa, on Thursday the 9th Inst. (,
Rev. j. Walker, JESSE KLARR to MARo,,s
@. JEFFERIs. both of New Castle County, n,I
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
DIR. CoGGSWELL'S
ANTIPHLOGISTIC SALT
For Infiammatory Diseases


This Salt is not Patent Medicine but pre-.
scription of nm eminent physician; nor is il re.
commended as a specific remedy for all diseases
which atict the human family. Instead Of be-
ing panacea for all maladies, 1t has control
over but one class, has but one aim, accOmplishes
but one object, viz Subdues lnflammatory dis
ease--whaeyer its form or locality-whether in
the Head, Throat, Chest, Abdomen or Skin
Inflammation is caused by q partial obstruc-
ton Of the iuids, aud this Salt removes that Oh.
struction and sets the fluids ip motion again.
Every form Of Inflammation (but no other
diseasc) il easily but surely subdued by IT, The
following different forms which the unbalanced
fluids assume and many not here mentioned that
have more or less heat, pain and fever are as
easily cured by the
AntiphIOgIstIc Salt,
As fire is extingushed by water.
/. Cases affecting the Head and Throat, viz;
Brain Fever, Fits, Headache, htiamed Eyes,
Cauker, Neuralgia, Erysipelas, Brorchitis, &c
.. Cases affecting the Chestsend Abdomen,
viz: Inhamed Lungs and Liver, Pleurisy, Dys'
pepsia Asthma, Piles, &c.
3. Cases affecting the Exiremites and Skin,
viz Rheumatism, Scrofula, ulcers, Salt
Rheum, aud most other cutaneOus affections, &c.
The subscriber having been appointed Gener'
al Agent for the State of Delaware for the sale oil
DR.. COggswell's Antiphlogistic Salt
Would respectfully call the attention Of the
public to it, having reason to believe not only
from the testimony of Others but from his own
experience, that il is what its discoserer claim
for it-a most valuable medicine.
The Salt will be sent to any address free Of
postage. Address,
JAS. p. GILLINGHAM, Agent,
Box 3l2, Wilmington, Del.
PRICE so CENTS PER BOX.
For sale by E. BRlNGHURsT & co. H
Il. BRINGHURST, Wilmington. Del, aud by
Druggists generally throughout the State.
march i-3m
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
Desirable Pronertv for Sale.

,sa4r fIHE undersigned, Executors OF tho last VIII
Iiii land ieststament Of Miss Sarah Black, de-
A thereb} vested In them oiisr at private sale the
House and ol on Market Street above Eighth street. No.
81. IN lhe CITY ot Wilmington, Delaware The House Is
aud a otner modern Improvements, apd the Lot has
hhtpley Street.
Alfo an uumprOved Lot shpey Street. lying direct
" the rear " the rrt aforesaid Lot having front Of ~
Two fronts
Persons desiring to the property will Gnd 10
by calling Miss Martha r. Dubois who has the key
at No so shpley Street, Wilmington, Del For term
Apply to
JAMES COUPER,
New Castle Del.
JOHN g . GRO0ME,
ian3l-tL Elktou Nd. Exeent ors,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

Mr., CRlTrENDEN AND Mr.. LNcoLN.-ln
a recent speech in the House, Mr. Critten-
den, of Kentucky, paid this handsome com
pliment to the Presidents
| voted against Mr.. Lincoln and opposed
him honestly and sincerely hut Mr. Lin
coin has won me to his side. There is IL
niche in the temple of fame, niche near ia
Washington, which should be occupied by
the statue of him who shall save his conn.
try. Mr. Lincoln has mighty destiny. II
is for him, if he will, to step into that niche
It is for him to be but a President of the
people of the United States, and there will
his statue be. 1t is in his power to occupy
place next to Washington, the founder
and preserver, side by side.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

SAPoNIFIERl SAPONIFIERl !
THE FAMILY SOAP MAKER.
Az Kitchen Grease bemade into good SOAP by using
SAroNlFlERi
DIRECTIONS ACCOMPANYING EACH BOX I
SOAP Is easily made with H. as making cup OF eof
fee. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY THR PATENfERs-
IA. SALT MANUFA CTURENG COMPANY
No. 127 Walnut Street Philadelphia,
fshll-ly.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13
The Rebel Steamer Yorktown Sunk and
the jamestown Captured By the
Iron Steamer Galena
President Lincoln in the Field

GREAT NAVAL VICTORY ON MISSISSIPPI
RIVER.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

When General Butler took possession Of
Baltimore, shortly after the breaking out OF
the war, the New Orleans journals declared
he was an old colored barber, known as
"Picayune Butler who formerly kept u
shop under the St. Charles Hotel, in the
Crescent City. The General is now bacl,
again among his old customers with some.
what enlarged razor in the shape of a
sword. Having idthered the scamps well, it
will take an instrument the full length of a
sword to go over their elongated faces and
Picayune Butler the " colored barber" is
just the man to perform the interesting ope-
ration. Recent dispatches from New Or
leans show that already he has secured
u go0R run of custom rs.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

THE BoMBARDMENT OF sEwALL's POINT
Official report of Com. Gollsbofough Ex-
pedition and ts ohject-Burning of the Rebel
Hlrrdcks
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

At the last accounts llOOO rebels still
held possession of Pensacola hut General
Arnold was making preparations to attack
it
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-13

U % HHW'aHTF NTTHNEsWTAf 7
Hampton Roads, May 8, 1902
To his Excelleucy, the President of the United
The Memphis union appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-08-07

are all drilled. 1t requires large number of
men to move such great, heavy masses of iron,
and from the time glowing plate is lifted out
of the furnace, until it is secured in the press
the scene is one of extraordinary activity and
excitement as the plate requires to be placed
IN the press as expeditiously as possible before
it becomes cool. The metal Of these plates
appears to be first class, but until within a few
days past, they We're furnished very slowly by
the different contractors. The plating of the
Roanoke viii now proceed with greater ra-
pidity; still, she will not be finished for seve-
raj months to come. We are told that this
frigate is expected to obtain a speed of about
ten knots per hour. If she makes nine knots
we shall be agreeably disappointed. As the
Roanoke will sit very low in the water, we
hope that proper arrangements will be made
for ventilation on the main decx. The defects
of the Galena and Monitor, so clearly pointed
out in the Scientific 4nlericaa of last week by
an Intelligent correspondent, will be repro
duced in the Roanoke, rendering her very de-
iicient as "sea boat" unless this advice is
Needed
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From the RostOu Jeurnd1
THE UNION ARMY NEVER SUR
fI RENDERS
~ Ess. ] .. a.s.roED.


Zone who fiji In the defeuss q our coun;ry in ths earl
dass Of the Tsbsnsa, said, whea bis little band xer
called TO surrender o. Ave times the nambe
q rebels that those belong1ng 10 his m mt
rendered. Hts brave and measurable wrds echo
aHent q hs Union array, and have suggested the fol
loving lines:
Surrendcri Nay though thick around
Death dealing shot may fy, -s
While clouds vf sulph'rous smoke obscure
he calm, o'er srching sky
Loudist cur cannon thunder forth a.
Defiance to the foe,
And with the gieaming bsyonet
Our soldiers onward got
What though our ssrried ranks are thined,
Or moEed like summer grass,
Aad on they prsss, ous numbering us,
huge, o wheiuaing msssf
Yet We will stand the sudden shock,
kesi.tiBg Till in vain,
And only slowly ba4k gard move,
X" bide our time again-" r H
- Frsm bEaFs hearts % Potoulsc's shore. s-.
Or in the distant West,
20 Or mid the hills Of Tennessee,
Or NhsTe the surging Greet ~
OF many wave swseps noble bsrquCs =
That bear our flag on high eE
Comes, ever and anon, the shout,
"hs conquer or wedis!" s
surrsnaeri Give our broad, free lands
To dark Rebelion's syRayi
HArki every b: eeze from out the North 81
Bears back the answer, .. Nay >"
And gentle woman stronger feels,
And children happier grow,
As, leaning Mighty Arm,
Our Union answers, " Not"
Then ill the broken ranks again,
And hasten to the strife
Aye in the holies; war e'er waged,
Press TO peril life
Our starry banner yet shall float
Upon tbs ambient air, .
While dNePmouth.d guns our csuse proclaim
Triumphant everywhere
BEvKRLT, Mass, July IL, 1852.
The Memphis union appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-08-07
MEMPHIS, THURSDAY. AUGUST 4 1862.

me what viii do with the negroes. will
answer yon with familiar text in Scripture
When Moses was pursued by Pharaoh and
his armies and chariots, aud had encamped
upon the shores of the Red Sea, they mnr-
mursi. and what did Moses say to them
Fear not, but stand still and see the glories
of the Lord
Fellow-citizens there is one thing / do
know. After emancipation there will not be
one negro more than there is now. cannot
help believing that a man, black or white, who
can stand upright in the image of his God, q
freeman, can make good member of society.
What the designs of = kind Proviience are in
regard 10 the slaves. / know not-whether,
driven by legislation out of the States, they will
seek more genial cline in the tropics, or will
be employed to raise cotton. at remuneratiye
prices in the fields where they have labored be-
fore. But there is one thing do know, that
slavery is not only on the downward course,
but in the immediste process of extinction. IF
written in words of fire upon hundred skies
it could not be more plainly told. 1t is settled
that under the vigorous policy which that gov
erament will be required to adopt, the freedom
of the slaves is no distant event. and know
that this policy viii be adopted, and that the
President viii go for it, and thus save the
Union and the nation, and the people will ap-
plaud it and the politicians will then sneak in
and go for it too. t- -r
You all admit this, don't you? That you
weuld employ the slaves as laborers, or team.
sters, and to build Notifications; every man be-
lieves this. Why not employ him otherwise7 2
The negro may a. well receive the bullet of
the enemy as white man. If you employ
them to dig bitches, who will defend those
ditches2 Will they defend themselves Should
the enemy come and take the bitches which you
would not allow to be defended by them You
must have white men to stand guard over
them, but am not such negro worsLiper,
God knows, as to stand between rebel and me-
gro bullets Applause.l
He then paid deserved tribute to the State
Of Illinois.
He also made an appeal to the citizens of
foreign birth, and to those who we're not nat
uralized TO come forward and help the govern
ment which had done so much for them, and
which had ever been the friend of the op-
pressed. He referred to the protection afforded
by its flag in Mexico, and to the case of the
man Koszta, whe although not citizen was
rescued from Austrian tyranny by the United
States. He closed by calling on all to unite to
prevent the glorious Union from being broken
up, or the stars scattered from our sky, and sat
down amid loud and repeated cheers.
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No scare,

Rumors were aaoat yesterday evening 70
the effect that force of guerrillas, six hundred
strong, had gathered at a point only nine
miles from Birds Point with q view of an inn
mediate movement against Cairo All we
have to say to these, or any other six hundred
cut-threats, is 10 come on. They would De
awelcomed ito use an entirely original expires
sion) with bloody hands to hospitable graves =
Cairo Gazette, 5th. a
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q NaaH9 .
The Memphis union appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-08-07
THE WAR FOR THE UNION.
THE CoNFEDERATEs ADopr THE SYSTEM n

Guerrilla Work In the Border States.
The Memphis union appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-08-07
THE CHICAGO WAR MEETING.
SPEECH BY GOVERNOR YATES.
THE GOVERNORS VIEWS ON
THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR.
Il MORE AIGOROUS POLICY, IN HI
OPINION NEEDED.
Method and Means at Hand for Puttfns
Down the Rebellion.

The third mass war meeting was held last
evening at the south entrance of the court
house. The whole southern front of the square
was filed with people, and there was no lack
of enthusiasm. The announcement that Gov.
Yates was 10 address the meeting, and express
his views as to the conduct of the war, was
enough to gather the people from all parts of
the ciEv Is - sEe : aa
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vx.HE STOCK and FIXTURES Of retail Drug stofes
on one Of The best locations In The oty. Apply .
this efRce ~ q -es-,.gs a =
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-22
order of Political Amnesty.

The Secretary of War has issued an
order granting an amnesty to political
prisoners, on the ground that public
safety no lenger requires their incarcer
alton. The order says So" The Pres
idept anxious to favor a return to the
normal course of the administration as
far as regards faith and the public well
fare will allow, directs that all political
prisoners or state prisoners, now held
in military custody, be released on their
subscribing parole engaging them TO
render no aid or comfort to enemies in
hostility TO the United States. The
Secretary of War will, however, n,his
di;,crction, except from the effect of
this order any persons detained as spies
in the service of the insurgents, o. nt 90
ers whose release at the present mo-
ment may be deemed incompatible with
the public safety. To all persons who
shall be released and shall keep their
parole, the President grants an amnes-
ty for any past offences OF treason or
disloyalty which they may have com
miited. Extraordinary arrests viii
hereafter be made, under the direction
of the military authorities alone"
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-22
The Contract Frauds.

The Chicago Journal says that in
consequence of the alleged corrup,ions
which have been exposed by the Com
mittee of Congress in the Quartermas-
ter and Commissary Departments in
New York and Philadelphia, the Sec
rotary of War has determined that
hereafter contracts will be given out in
Washington. No more private con-
tracts will be made, but everything will
be advertised and awarded to the low
est bidder. The Secretary of War is
determined to give this plan fair trial.
1t is stated that twenty-five thousand
coats made in Philadelphia and New
York for the army have just been con-
demned. ....-s ...,.-, -.-.
Wo trust that Mr.. Stanton will 60 on
in his good work of reform. The
country goes with him, snstains him,
and will remember him in gratitude.
The past presents an abyss of horror.
The fraud, the corruption, is of such a
startling character that the country
stands aghast. Let reform go on, let
punishment be melted out, let who will
suffer. 10 Est yrs ~ b9iqa,eo srsz
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-22

Later From EuE0pes
Arrival of the Edin5urgh-Departure
of the Rebel Steamer. Nashville from
southampton = The. 1tscarora IN
Pursuit.
New York, Feb. 1s.-The steamer
Edinburgh, Liverpool ut midnight, the
Sd. and Oueenstown on the night OF
the 4th of February, arrived at noon
to-day.
The rebel steamer Nashville left
Southampton on the Sd inst. She
passed the Federal gunboat Tuscarora
of Cowes, where the latter was
anchored. The Tuscarora steamed up
20 start in chase of the Nashville, but
the frigste Shannon was alongside to
prevent her departure for twenty four
hours. The last seen of the Nashville
she was steaming down the channel
with all speed. assas ssgss Gsa :
The brigantine Fanny Lewis, from
Charleston, Jan. lst, has arrived at
Liverpool with cotton and rosin.
The London Morning Post renews
the report that the Archduke Maximil
Ian will accept the throne of Mexico.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 4.-Sales of cotton
to-day 5000 bales, including 1880 to
sDsculators and exporters. Market
closed quiet and unchanged.
~ Advices from Manchester are un-
favorable. Market for goods and yarns
inactive. H
VIENNA, 4th.-Austria will accept
the throne of Mexico for the Archduke
MAMMALIAN, but will not cede Venetia
in exchange.
There is monetary crisis at Venetia,
and the Government has decreed a
forced circulation of the new money.
Disturbances have taken place at
Verona and Mantua.
Breadstuffs quiet and steady. Pro-
visions dull and generally easier. Bacon
steady and unchanged. Produce trans
actions have been small market gen.
orally steady. t -