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As the smoke of battle clears away.
and the real history of the recen, move
menis Of our army under Pope in the
vicinity Of Washington and the Rapps-
hannoch comes to light. the evidence
thickens against somebody for the dis
ssters to our arms. but SO Ear, none Of
it touches Pope. who appears to have
acted with great promptuess. energy
and skill. and with sound judgment.
No sooner did he ascertain that tie
force opposite his point on the Kappa
hammock was there as decoy. and tha,
the main body Of the rebel army had
gone back Of the Blue Ridge. and we're
advancing upon Manassas. than be
broke up camp and marched with all
speed 10 meet the foe.
Two days before the advance Of Jack.
son surprised our men at Manassas and
took 20 many supplies. Pope had order
ed up troops from t|exandria-a part
Of AcClellan's forcss-,c that place. to
guard against any such contingency
This order scas diso6eyed. Aud this
disobsdience 70 orders was the begin.
ming Of our disasters. Who 10 to blame
time and Investigations must determine.
Pope reached Manassas in time TO
disconcert the designs Of the rebel gen.
erals. and drove Jackson hack until he
met re-enforcements from Lee. Then
Lee himself came. On Friday Pope's
small army mot over 10000 in the
6ght = drove the rebels some distance.
and gained = splendid victory. But
The routed rebels again met re-euforce.
ment'. aud on Saturday they assumed
he aggressive. having at least l5O. 900
men opposed 70 Pope. who had but
1000 in al. and portion Of these
le;aiched under Banks. With three to
ne against him. how could his devoted
anks escape? With q heroism never
xceiled, our small force held the over.
enemy in check. and when a
ight settled down on the bloody 6sld.
eld good position. in good order nesr t
en,reville. having during lie days il
,hins succesded in getting between s.
e enemy and Washington. which in q
,els wss co smai! achievement. 'ol
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Progress or Rstrogressien il ~ D.
VlOo az IL nav.

This I'LL b perceived The best y calling -
MT >. u. ROshschild's stors. in Leavenwcr,h.
who Keeps . large and nice assortment at while.
sale and Retail. of MILLINERY AND STRAW
GOODS, HOSIERY, GLOVES. HOP SKIRTS.
all kinds Of NOTIONS, FANCY GOODS, VIII
low Ware. ChiIdren's Casriagea and
He u also going to keep DRY GOODS By
next fall 6r which purpose be is eaIarsins his
Store, and hzing h Up 10 the latess New fcrs
style. u - therefore to tho interest st sil, -
pecislly Merchants and Millners to call a, h.'
u Delaware street, and buy her
wv nos where they will surely 6nd the bess sse
greatest asssetmeps, ths lowest privsr, and mos
pronpt srsndsnce in The Western couatry.
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The rebels have retres.ed ou. u
Maryland.
Our loss at Harper's Ferry was H..
$50 men and ~ guns.
A letter is published in an eastern
paper stating that go vessels Of va,
were of Charleston. and that the city
would certainly be taken very shortly
We will believe it when it is done.
The rebels are reported to be march
ing upon Louisville. KY. iu forcs under
Bragg. We may expect stirring times
in that region NOON. The rebels have
been roughly handled q, some poiu,s
10 that State recently.
At arecsnt battle in the vicinity Of
Corin,h. Miss. Gen. Kosencrans gave
lhs rebels drubbing. took quite a
quantity of stores aud arms and $50
prisoners. Loss about 500 on either
side. Price commanded the rebels. A
report 10 the No. Democra. says the
rebel loss Was 1000. aud large amoun,
Df munitions aud arms. !
A military commission met on the
a. Ia inst. at ST. Louis. to try McKias,ry.
ien. Harney presiding. lie has been
'nder ares, nearly year. and all the
'me demanding trial. There would
eem to bs something wrong in the
Coi. Burris recently met Qaan,rell
nd his bsnd in Missouri aud after a
hort fight dispersed them.
Tie rebels are reported 70 bs con. j
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wisdom from the uumistakable teach
ings Of history and Providence?


ings Of history and Providence!
But suppose that we should be able
to put down the rebellion without des-
troying Slavery. What then? The
unborn millions Of slaves who will BE-
subject to the woes Of human bondage
in the long years to come. will rise up
in time and in the judgment and ''eon-
denim u.s." because it was in our power
to strike of their shackles. and 1--WE
did it not
Is Abraham Lincoln ready to assume
the responsibility Of consigning mill
ions Of his fellow beings. and their
posterity for indefinite ages to come. to
the horrors Of . bondage. the miseries
Of which no human tongue can de-
scribe. when it is in his power TO free
them-in his power As Commander.in-
chief uuder military law. and a. txec-
utive Of the nation under the laws Of
Congress? Say, will he, can he. DARE
He DO IT?
He may have some constitutional
scruples; but We hope in God he will
soon have some c0nscieneiOMs scruples
also. As to the constitution, we re-
spectfuIly ask Mr.. Lincoln how much
either he or it is regarded by the rebels?
He cannot exercise any Of his prerog-
atives under it in single foot-of rebel
territory where rebel rule prevails. -
When they have cas-. it away. with al
its protecting influences. and rejected
it as the shield Of any rights they might
have had under it. Why will the Presi-
dent Of the loyal par. Of the Republic
persist ir forcing protection over the
property Of the rebels while they are
using every effort to stab The nation to
the hear? Why does our government
protect the rebels at its own expense =
both Of life and treasure-while they
are seeking with malice to slay Us? Is
there to be no end to this folly!
To sum up in brief: Will the Pres
iden. assume the responsibility Of pro-
longing the var to save Slavery. and
thereby needle,sty augment the number
Of tie SLANT
Will he refuse to libera,e the slaves
and employ them as aids to crush out
the rebellion. and permit the rebel gov
ernment TO resort 10 emancipation.
thereby making certain the disruption
Of the Union? or If the rebels should
fail to do this.
Will he deliberately permit the gold
en- opportunity To proclaim liberty 10
the cap'ives" pass sy unimprcved. and
thus bre"------r-..;h,e for the misc
ries OF the presen. and future millions
Of slaves?
Will lie do this to accomm date a SET
Of rebels. WHO would gladly hang him
if in their power, and burn the consti-
'ution under which lie acts? or, at best,
20 please a Set Of semi traitors, who
hang as clogs upon the wheels Of the
government? Say. WILL HE DO 1T -
VIZ his Cabinet help him do IL
Since the foregoing was 10 type We
have the Presidents proclamation.
which is an immense advance in the
right direction.
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commences. As long ~ the rebel gen.
erals can 90 arosnd ours and ou,wit
them three times in . day. .shere is abou,
IS much hope that the former will be
snapped up by the latter. as thst an OK
team will over,sks aud csp,ure train
Of cars.
So We 60. singing
s.Yankes doodle dandy.~
But all the spirit is out OF the song and
We 70 backwards instead Of forwards.
o for a generall o for policy that
will MAKE GIvIRALs
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Splendid Victories"

ries-on paper. Our generals go out
and engage the rebels. and send back
flaming dispatches Of the most wonder
ful achievements. and the very next
thing We lSsr Of them they are retreat
ing = have been badly thrsshed. and
hundreds or thousands Of brave men
left dead on the field or badly wounded
Mcclellan went to the Peninsula and
was reported to be on the eve Of taking
Richmond more times than we can re i.
member; and then We heard of his bril-
liant feass and mastery movements,
accompanied BY GLORIOUS victories. I"
which ''shed luster on our armies:" and
at the end Of these magni6cen. achieve
ments he had oeen driven DacE seven
teen miles AMI barely escaped annihiIa.
tion. Well. deliver US from such "ius.
ter" as this
Pope fights the enemy for week,
sends telegram Of . glorious victory.
and the next day is driven back from
all his positions. We are bound to say,
however. that in lis case no supports
were sent TO him. and he is not to blame
for being unable TO hold his position
when the enemy brought three to one
against him. and fresh troops to replace
their exhausted o -es.
Mcclellan goes after the rebels into
Maryland, and the announcement is
made in advance that it will COS. the
rebels every man they take across the
Potomac. This vas the opinion Of mil.
itary men; and we coincided With the
view that it ought 10 be so; but we said
our generals were not smar, enough to
perform such a work. We heard Of
more splendid victories the reports of
successes came thick aud fast, and the
rebels we'e sure TO BE- cut to pieces and
bsgged. We did expect that where
there was such an extensive "smoks
there would be little fire." bu. at this
time. Monday EVENING" all the conso.
latiCn We have is. that the rebeles have
re-crossed the Potomac to Virginia in
safety y-or Is Mcclellan las it, have
been driven out Of Maryland aud Penn
sylvania. and these States are no longer
in danger. And he might we'll have
added. nor the rebels either. for they
are safely pursuing their way back to
Richmond. or where they may please to
go. And that is the way We captured
the whole rebel army. This is the end
Vt our splendid victories! And We ask |
tow much nearer total fail
are could the achievements Of our
Iorces be :?
At HArper's Ferry we lost 900
men and ~ cannon. besides munitions.
We have yet no authentic account tina.
he enemy were punished to this extent
o any engagement. or even in all Of
hem put together /; only report from
Mcclellan tia: somebody said Lee had
opposed his loss TO be $1,000. Our
osses else where may safely be set down
S somewh.re approaching that of the
sbels. % that they probably have an
dvantage over us on the whole Of 5000
risoners and 20 guns. We still hope
is better than this. but fear i. is not. :
Now. let US have doue with these I
splendid victor les until we actually u
.hieve them on the field. not on paper. u
. for "bagging the rebels" TO any ex y
ut. we will believe it when We know CT
Our opinion is wo will have to have
me smarter generals than have yet al
'de their appearance at the hesd OF 81
E armies before tho bagging process
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The following are the regimeutaI oli~
GERS, Is Car - appoiuted. With . isll list
Of companies. - At Camp Lyon. Sep
tember 18th, 1869:
Colonel-Thomas Ewing. u.
Lieut.: and Adjt.-John Williams.
Lieut.. and Quartermaster = Janee
r. Nc cCIure.
geo. A-Lymaa Scott. Jr.. Captain;
John Ovens. lss Lieut.: Hssry E
Palmer. ed Lieut.. IS mes. - avF
Co. B-Martin Anderson. Captain !;
Amos G. Smith. lss Lisut.: Lssis 2.
Green. 2d Lieut.. 50 men.
20. C-Prsseon b. Plunb. Csp,.iu:
Henry Pierce. Ist Lieut.: William Y.
Phillips. ed Lieut.. 81 men.
Co. D-Jerome Kunkls. Captain: En-
IS Gibbs. LIST Lieut.. /; Peleg Thomas.
ed Lieut.. 90 men. 1 5b-
Co. E-Edmund g. Ross. Cap,ain:
Charles Drake, lst Lieut.: Nathan P.
Gregg. ed Lieut.. 81 men.
Go. F-Jacob G. Rses. Captain: jobs
J. Lindsay. lst Lieut.: George W. Sia-
mons, ed Lieut.. 81 men. :. sss
Co. G-Nathaniel A. Adams. Cap
tain; GrenviIle z. Cove. 1st Lissk;
Alfred e. Pierce. Cd Lieut.. 80 nsA
Co. H-Joel Hunsoon. Cspsais;
Harrison Hannah, lst Lieut.. John ".
Hdgway. 2d Lieut.. 81 men. a
Co. LEWIS Dan JOY. Captain: j.
siah B. AcAfee. lst Lieut.: William 7.
Drew, ed Lieut.. 81 men. -
Co. K-John n. Allen. Captain: Jo-
siah III. Hubbard. lss Lieut.. Hesiy
q. Haas, ed Lieut.. 81 men.
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The Ticket nominated at Topeka
seems to give very general satisfaction.
There is . call for so-called Union
convention for the State. to meet in
Lawrence next Monday. From some
Of the elements which are At work. We
fear it will more nearly merit the name
Of Secession" than Union.
Lieut.. Col. Anthony has resigned
his position 10 the 7th regiment. and
is succeeded BY Maj. T. p. Herrick.
promoted.
Gen. Lane had an interview nth
tho chiefs Of several tribes Of friendly
Indians few days since. in which they
desired to be employed against the hos
tile Sioux and other savages on the
"war path" Lane directed them to
Gen. Pope. and saic he would present
their case to the authorizes at Wash
ingtou. The interview is said to have
been satisfactory to all parties and end
ed in a general shaking Of hands.
The Conservative says the ll.h Reg
iment were armed with the guns de-
signed Tor The State militia. which they
will surrender when their own come 10
hand.
Geo. A. Crawford declines the posi-
ton gwen him on the ticket for Sccre.
.ary Of State. The Topeka Tribune
says he "sbnsed the convention, the
delegates and the whole people Of Kan.
sas" to "disgraceful lengths"
We have heard nothing Of the pro.
ceedings Of the Editorial Convention At
Topeka. Were the bretl,ern there (?
and il SO. d d they "bide their ligh,
under bushel ?" or in demijon T.
A rebel raid va. made into Salina,
Kansas. on Wednesday morning week
Fifteen armed men entered the place
about su"rise. took al the arms. powder
and munitions Of war they could find.
and safely decamped with their spoiIs.
1t is said that caIpabIs negligence or
cOwardIce has characterised the con
duct Of our scou's in tha. vicinity. The
troops say they could get no one a.
Sslins to pilot them over the Country
for less than 81 dayl
The Lesvenwor,h Inquirer has a call
for Democratic State Convention 10
come of at Topeks on the isi Of Oc.
tooer.
The A'chison Champion saws there
are one hundred sick belonging 10 the
18Th regiment camped near thai city.
The sick soldiers in the hospital a,
( Ort Sco,t are in need Of more at,en.
lion. Hospital stores are needed.
The Leavenworth Dalies give glow
ing accounts of the meeting in that city
to rnlify the nominations made at To.
peka. We hope they will be equally
ardent and enthusiastic xt the great
ratification ON the second Tuesday Ct
November.
The Ilih regimen, was TO leave Leav.
e"""I"" 'h's wceR.and We presume III e
boys have gone.
Sorg hum m"lasses is being quite ex.
tensively manufactured in the Slate.
The peopl- of A,cl'ison complain tina,
!h' soldwrs Of the 18Th regiment pilfer
from The farmers. having stripped some
of the farmers Vi all their poultry. This
is shameful.
A German named Fritstin, a brewer
Of 81. Joseph. was murdered in cold
blood. it is said without any provoca-
lion. BY one John Young. a desperate,
At wathena. Doniphan county. A mob
was about TO hang Young. but he was
taken to the Jail Of St. Jo.
P. B. Plum has been elected Major
OF the nth regiment. He will make a
good officer.
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do +" % 4 2S Third Quarterly Meeting,
preaching By Rev. h D. Price and Others.
Sunday SeAOei and Bibls Class ss 4. =.
P!eschins O Gs1sssl PnVer Msetiag st7 H.A-
Class Meeting after the nosaisg presshing
and st 81 r. =. --,sl
cidssns and ssraagss are respectfully insissa
10 attend. -.
D. Dickinson, Pastor.
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Special Noticss.
RELIGIOUS.

n. L. Cneaca.-Tnxas viii b RsIiio0 Scr
vices in the u 4. Church ia Okkaloosa on Slndsys
- follows:
Preaching st loK o'clock, A. NJ, By ~ f'-
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Important To ales:

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20 the treatment of the Diseases OF Females sue a. h
oorrhea, or Whites Irregular Painful and Suppressed
Nensfrusiion Nervous and General Debility Diseases
the Womb. Barrennes>. &C
Consultations and eSamin ations free of charge
Also. fer sale DIR DEWEES'S REGyLAT1D2 PILLS
Fcr Female Oosiructions irregularities 4e Married IA
dies in situations should not use them As they
would cause miscarriage Fos sl per tox and may be
hy msil-
nR GALEN'S PRIV ENTlNF-Au Invaluable srftcl,
Tor thcse wishing limit The number a. their offspring
the barren who desire children warranted not 10 inure
the health. and viii last for et any sddres.
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PATIENTS At A piSTANCE-By sending brief state
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s of questions. terms for the course oftreamsni
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bret al rtters %
GALFN'S HEAD DIsrESSARY.
oetis-d&n Iseui.sfll~ Nv.
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RENOVATED RS,
Ne p Paris Dye-House. K
The Oldest Establishment
:" H,rHE w IcSE.

gEyHE UNDERSIGNED BEGS MOST RESPECTFULLY
10 inform the citizens Of indianapolis and the sur
rounding country that he be found his old stand
South Meridian street. few doors south of the
Post Office
Thankful the ladies and gents for the liberal support
be has received for the last five years hoping for
tinuance of the same his business, having
more accommodations in his new premises with the hope
to give satisfaction he has always tried do Being
well experienced ell the branches of his business he
feels confident that all work entrusted to his will be
done by experienced workmen from Paris.
Work done cheap and warranted. Ladies' satin and
wooden dresses and shawls cleaned and dyed in all fancy
shades Grape shawls dyed beautiful scarlet or crimson
and bleached Gents soiled clothing cleaned, dyed,
paired and pressed, look well new, short
ce. Grease, tar paint taken out, without injury "a
the CLOTH
hand clothes bought and sold Country order:
promptly attended to.
n. b. Don't make a mistake; connection with any
other house Of the same kind or name in the city.
Octls 6m +. HARRIS.
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ESTABLISHMENT.

UOSFPH HARRIS WOULD RESPECTFULLY AN
81 NOUNCE his friends that he may still be found
his old stand No South Illinois street Indianapolis
Indiana where he prepared to renovate old clothing
look as well as new at short notice and on reasonable
terms
Also particular attention paid TO fine Drawing and
Dyeing. New and Secondhand Clothing bought and
sold. Billiard table cloths fine drawn.
n. B.-Ths j. the oldest establishment in the city, hav
ing been established since 1852. Orders from the coun-
try promptly attended to. jan22 go Gly
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Females nurses 4O cents per day and one ra
ton.
Paymaster's Clerks 500 per annum, and IS
cents pen day when actually on duty
Chaplain in volunteers Sl46 so.
In addition 10 the pay as above stated. one ra-
ton per day and an abunaant supply Of good
clothing is allowed TO every soldier. Quarters.
fuel and medical attendance are always provided
by the Government without deduction from the
soldiers pay Ifa soldier should become disabled
in the line of his duties. the law provides for m
pension. or he may, If be prefer il. obtain ad-
mission into the Military Asylum, which will
afford him comfortable home so long as he NAV
wish TO receive its benefits.
To the above pay for private soldiers mus, be
added the additional 81 mouth TO be paid du-
ring service. the 500 bounty at the end of the
war. which has already been provided for, and
the quarter section of land that Congress will
provide for at its coming session. The bounty
and land apply TO officers and privates alike
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TNrTED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT or IN
DIANA, SIS
WHEREAS, libel of information hath been filed in the
District Court Of the United within and for the seventh
Circuit and District Of Indiana, the 4h day Of Deem
Der, 1861, by John Hanna, Esq, Attorney of the
United for said District Of Indiana against three
boxes Of merchandise, and two bales Of merchandise,
seized Evansville, for violation Of the laws Of the
United States the said goods aud merchandise being
conraband ofwar and praying process against said goods
and that the be condemned and sold articles
contraband Of war
Now therefore, in pursuance Of the monon under the
seal of said Court 10 directed and delivered, do
hereby give public notice TO all persons claiming said
goods any part thereof, in any interested
therein that they be and appear before the said Drrct
Court Of the United States be held the city Of In
danapos and for the DiStrct Of Indiana, the 18th
day of December next at ten O'Clock of the forenoon
Of hat day then and there nterpoSe their claims and
20 make their ale cations in that behalf.
ID. C. ROSE, L. s. Massha
Per LEwIs JORDAN, Deputy
john H. REA, Clerk.
Dated December 5. 1851 dec6-dl5t
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DIR. BURNHAM
Cures the most Obstinate.andL Long
standing Diseases by

"TONDERFUL RESULTS IN THIS CITY AND VI
w ClNITY-Miss Hoshour, disease Of female sys-
tenn, with Neuralgia, 2lst physician in attendance; Mr
Brewster, Bronchial Consumption; Mrs Runnion, Mrs
Sp1nn Mrs Todd and others, complicated female disease
several years standng M Brady, Hancock county, lis
ease Of the bladder and kidneys etc. etc Are you az
hictedi "A word to the wise j. sufficient
Persons desrous Of knowing more of Dr. Burnham and
MS skill referred 10 the following well known citizens
Prof s X Hoshour; DIR. : C. Fgnk; \. ID. streigh Esq
Rev NJ G. Clark; Jas G. YOhn, Esq; A. X. Hyde, ESQ.,
L. W. Moses; W. NJ. wheafley, ESQ.
Ofice-YOhn's Block, North Meridian street.
Letters will receive prompt attention. Address
DR. y. q. BURNHAM,
fehls Indianapolis Indiana
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TINTED STATES OF AMERICA. DISTRICT OF IN

TINTED STATES OF AMERICA. DISTRICT OF IN
u DIANA, SIS
WHEREAS, A libel Of information has been filed in the
District Court of the United States, within and for the
Seventh Circuit and District " Indiana, the goth day
Of November, 1861 by John Hanna. ESQ., Attorney for
the United states for said District Of Indiana against four
mules seized al Evansville for violation Of the laws o
the United States the said goods and merchandise being
eontra6and Of and praying process against said
goods and that the same may be condemned and sold
articles contraband Of war.
Now therefore, pursuance Of the moniton under the
seal Of said Court. 20 directed and delivered. dc
hereby give public notice 10 all persons claiming said
goods any part thereof in any interested
hren that they be and appear before the said the Dis
rct Court Of the United States 20 be held the city OF
indianapolis, in and for the District Of Indiana the OH
day Of December mkt at 10 O'Clock Of the forenoon
Of that day then and there intepOse their claims and
make their allegations IN that behalf
ID. g. ROSE. L. :. Marshal,
Per LE~Is JORDAN, Deputy.
IoHN II. RyA. Clerk.
Dated November 81, 1851 nOv2a-di5t
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Hablt Of seIabuse To Whch y added ohscrvafion>
Female Diseases, and other Interesting of the
most importance 20 the married snt those contemplating
marriage who entertain doubts of their physesl al y
euef that state Sent 10 any address IN sealed wrap
per, on receipt II ten ccuts or four stamps.
We devote entire time and attention to the treat
ncut ~ the various private diseases treated q IN pr
vsis report Our pspcnsary i the only Institution Of the
And N America which has been tahl,hrd by special
charter an this fsci should give preference the
VARIOUS qusoks Of doubtful character 90 he found IN all
arge cities