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Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
Nov. %.

NOV. q
Last night was a busy time in Freder-
icksburg removing the inhabitants:
The military authorities were also not
idle as daylight this morning revealed to
view a line of earthworks to the right and
rear of the town, the result of last nights
labors. The artillery is now being placed
in the most favorable positions, while the
encampments which are in range of the
enemy's guns, are being removed further
back from the river.
The rebel force at Fredericksburg is un-
derstood to be 10000 strong. Several To-
comotiges are kept fired up constantly.
General Longstreet ssumed command
last Wednesday.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

SUBMARINE CABLE IN THE 0HIo-The
Evansville Journal of Thursday says the
submarine cable, with which to complete
the continuity between that city and
Henderson, had arrived, and the gunboat
Lue Eaves vent down the previous day
to assist in laying it beneath the waters
of the Ohio. Headquarters at Hender-
son will now be in direct and immediate
communication with the outer world.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The steamer Potomac, from the Gulf,
brings the news that our fleet of war yes
sells that have been operating on the
Gulf was returning to the Mississippi
Some of our vessels and a considerable
number of gunboats had passed the bar
going up to New Orleans. This move
ment below concurring with Others from
above indicates the 'Croton oil expedi-
ton for cleaning out the Mississippi will
probably work both ways and thereby
make the remedy effectual.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

REBEL NEwsPAPERs-A rebel paper pub
lished in Louisiana is printed on the in
side of ordinary wall paper. The Hous-
ton Telegraph and the Galveston News
have come down to small brown paper
such as grocers use. Many of the Missis-
sippi papers are lingering in the last sta
ges OF contraction. They appear in all
sorts of fantastic shapes and colors, exhib-
iting alarming SYMPTOMS of the fatal news
paper epidemic in the rebel land.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

To Alkaline Bradley. Eliza Newton and Har-
riet Shurtlif. of Portage county, Ohio, and Sally
A. Button. of the State of Michigan, and Lydia
Proser. of the State of Illinois, heirs of Harriet
Proser. decd. one of the heirs ut law Of Foster
Whitford and Sally WhitfoFd, both deceased:
You are hereby notified that 9. W. Richmond as
administrator of the estates Of Foster WhitfOrd
and Sally Whitfnrd, decd, filed his petition on the
Ath day Of November. 1885,. in the Probate Court
of Trumhul county, Ohio, alleging that the per-
son2l estates Of said decedents are neither Of them
sufficient to pay their respective debts, aud the
charges Of administering their estates. That they
died seized OF, and owning II o0mmOn. q I've acre
tract of land, situate in about the centre Of lot No.
q. of the township Of Braeeville, In the county of
aud State Of Ohio, and bounded on the
east BY q 1--we acre tract Of land owned by Milton
Palmer, north by lands owned BY Elijah W. Bos-
worth, west By lands OF Charlotte Richmond, and
south by highway. That David F. Whitford, Ada
Bradley, Eliza Newton. Harriet Shurtlif. Sal
" A. Button and Lydia Proser. as the heirs at Law.
Of said Foster and Sally Whitford. deed, hold the
NJ 1t estate Of inheritance therein.
The prayer of said petition Is for the sale of said.
pr smises entire, and that the proceeds thereof, may
be equally divided and applied to the payment OF
debts and charges against said estates respect
lTely.- Said petition will be for hearing on the 9Th
day of December, 1862.
S. ". RICHMOND, Admir- of
Nov. u, lS62-4w Foster 4 Sally Whitford, dee.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
Special Notices.
Lyons Kathairon,

This delightful article for preserving and beau
tifying the human hair is again put up by the orig
inal proprietor. and is now made with the same
care. skill and attention, which first crested its i'm
mense and unprecedented sales of over one million
bottles annually 1t is still sold at Is cents in large
bottles. Two million bottles can easily be sold in
a year when it is again known that the Kathairon.
is not only the most delightful hair dressing in the
world, but that it eleanses the scalp of seurf and
dandruf. gives the hair a lively, rich luxuriant
growth. and prevents it from turning gray. These
are considerations worth knowing. The KathairOn
has been tested for over twelve years, and is war
ranted as described. Any lady who values a beau
tiful head of hair will use the Kathairon. 1t is
finely perfumed. cheap and valuable. It'll sold by
all respectable dealers throughout the world.
DIS BARNES q CO.,
Nov. -. lS62. New. York.
SWEET FLAG CHEWING GUM-The
best known substitute for Tobacco, and Remedy for
Diseases, Dyspepsia and Lung Complaints.
agents for circulars. For sale by ]. r.. Woods.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

From dispatches received at General Cur
It's headquarters we learn that a rebel
force under Hindman, estimated at 49,
OOO.. advanced to Cane Hill, in Northwes-
tern Arkansas, and General Blunt getting
information of the movement, made nm
pie preparation to meet them. The re-
suit was that the rebel force made a pre-
cipitate retreat over Boston Mountains,
while General Blunt's advance now occu-
Ply Cane Hill. No rebel force remain on
this side of the mountains.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

GOrNG UP IN PRIcE.-The proprietors of
the Sandusky Register announces that on
the LIST of December the price of their
Weekly to clubs will be advanced to Sl,25
per copy. This step has been imperative
ly necessary by the advance in price of pa
per and printing materials. Every news
paper that would a itself from fnan-
cIal ruin will have to adopt similar means.
Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The statement tslegraphed to Chicago
from Cincinnati to the effect that
reinforcements had been sent from Lees
army in Virginia to the rebel army in the
South-We making their Southwestern
army 100000 strong. must be regarded as
a humbug of the very biggest species.-
This is announced in the Chicago Times,
which declares that it is mo exaggera-
ton" We are of the same opinion: it is
an entire falsehood.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
C.RIn Nov %

The Grenada Appeal of the 18th is
greatly exercised about the future OF Mis-
sissippi. 1t appeals to the people to rally
in masse around Pemberton, and says in
this way the army may be Increased to
100000; thereby virtually acknowledging
that it is at present much less than that
number.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
A Skirmlsh.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 81.
The Baltimore American publishes a let
ter dated Williamsport, Goth, which says:
Yesterday General Saxton sent a recon
noisance from Harper's Ferry towards
CharIestown. He encountered 400 rebels
above Hallstown, and drove them through
Charlestown, Smelling them at every OPP
portunity. Several houses were fired by
our shells, and one OIL two rebels killed.
The rebels made a slight demonstration
on our outposts near Falling Waters, on
the Virginia side.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The lO5rH.-Mr. C. NJ. Gillet, of Cherry
Valley, returned last Saturday from a
visit to the l05th, at their quarters near
Munfordsville, Kentucky. He reports
the boys all in good spirits and in general
good health. They expect to remain at
that place as a post guard through the
winter.-Ashta6uLa Sentinel.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
Gen. Burnsides Army.-Fredericks-
burg Summoned to Surrender.

~ ~
The forward movement of the army
of the Potomac" brought Gen. Summers
Division in front of Fredericksburg. Va,
the vicinity of which was occupied by q
large body of rebel troops. Gen. Sumner
sent a flag of truce and demanded a sur
render of the town, in the following lam
guage.
H~EADQU4RTERs ARMY OF TIE PoTo4Ac,
Nov. 2lst.-To the Mayor and Common
Council of Observation-Disclosures I:
Under cover of the houses of your city,
shots have been fired upon the troops of
my command. Your mills and manufac-
tories are furnishing provisions and the
material for clothing TO armed bodies in
rebellion against the United States. Your
railroads and other means of transporta-
ton, are removing supplies 10 the depot
of such troops. This condition must ter
inmate, and by direction ofGen. Burdside.
! accordingly demand the surrender of
the city into my hands as the representa-
tive of the United States at or before 5
O'Clock this p. NJ.
Failing to get an affirmative reply to
this demand by the hour indicated, six
teen hours viii be permitted to elapse for
the removal from the city of women and
children, the sick and wounded and aged.
&c. Which period having expired, l
shall proceed to shell the town. Upon
obtaining possession of the city every ne
cessary means will be taken to preserve
order and secure the protective operations
of the laws and policy Of the United
States Government.
/ am, very respectfully,
Your ohedient servant,
K.Y.SUMNER, Brev. Maj. Gen. {, S.A.
Com'dg Right Grand Division.
% arrival on the opposite side of the
river Gen. Patrick was conveyed TO the
guard house by the military, where he
was detained until the reply was ready.
In the meantime his communication was
conveyed TO Gen. Longstreet, whose
troops are encamped a short distance out
side the city. As the demInd was made
upon the civil authorities, the Mayor sent
an answer which was evidently written
at the dictation of Gen. Longstreet, to the
effect that the complaints enumerated
should he remediel 50 far as firing on our
pickets and furnishing supplies and mate
rial-also that the rebels would dispute
the occupying of the oity by the Govern
ment forces.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
sreubenville Railroad Bridge.

The railroad bridge across the Ohio at
Stubenyille, the Herald of that city says,
is being pushed forward with energy. A
number of piers are up, and others are
several feet above the water. The bridge
will connect the Pittsburgh and Steuben-
vile road with the Pittsburgh, Columbus
and Cincinnati line.
The bridge across the Monongahela at
Pittsburgh to connect the Steubenville
road with the Pennsylvania Central, is
also being constructed.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
Your ohedient servant,
&c. Rail Road.

The Western wing of the depot bull
dini is nearly raised, and if the weather
holds good it will all be enclosed in a
short time. A temporary building for
a shelter and protection for the engines
is also being put up on the switch runs to
the turn-table. fit is finally determined
to locate the machine shops at this place,
preparations will soon be made for their
erection.-HeadriHe Republican.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

SAVE Your AGs.-Housekeepe rs should
preserve all old rags, waste paper, old rope,
anything that is convertible into pa
per. A price that will literally repay
them for the trouble of taking care of
them will be paid, and they will also aid
to the extent OF their savings in reducing
the present ruinOus price at which pa
per is sold.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
New Advertisements.


Extract from a Letter on the Battle Field.l
This battle (Antietam) has been the most sangui-
nary Of the war. and the only one fought with visi-
BILE design and upon military principles. The ar
rangement Of our eOrps-the overlooking position
Of the commanding General-the sending into ae-
ton the right and the left diVisions-the closing up
of the centre, and final sueeess-exeites bewilder-
ing admiration, and carries the mind to the great
fields of Austerlitz and Wagram. fought by Napo-
leon. of all this | have spoken. The heart history
Of such a conflict. purchased by the life and blood
of twenty thousand men. must be found in the hos
pitfalls. War has its glories-but it has its ten thou
sand demons in these human tortures, that make
the eye-balls ache-the heart bleed-the lips palsy,
and the brain reel. The sight is at first positively
unendurable. The life-blood Of some is still trick
ling away in silent calmness-while the discovered
limbs and maniac brain of others give rise to
sounds God grant 1 may not again witness.
But ye mothers who here seek a sOn-or wives Il
husband-or sisters a brother-Or sons a father
know and be eonsoled that even here the hand of
mercy is w~atehful, and better care IS bestowed up
on your loved ones than might at first seem posi-
BILE. 1t was in the hospital. where rested the gal
liant Hooker. that 1 learned the history of those
mythical words so often seen ana so lille under
stood. IS. T.-lS60-X." Anything alleviating the
sufferings and saving the lives Of our soldiers. is a
national blessing. / witnessed some astonishing
results from this article.
1t is well known the effect of burnt gunpowder
and excitement is thirst. which added to the loss eff
blood in the wounded. creates the necessity of are
viving stimulant. In this particular hospital, the
physicians were allowing their patients to drink
Plantation Bitters, otherwise called s. T.-lS60-X,
and although the wounded are most numerous here
this division having opened the fight at in the
mOrning-the men were mostly composed. and
there was very little ~fainting. The article acts up
on the stomach and nerves in a most Incompetent
sible manner. superior to brandy, and without sub
sequent Supplying reaction. 1t originated in the
West Indies. composed Of the celebrated Calisaya
Bark, Roots, Herbs. &C., all preserved in ST. CrOix
Rum-the S. T.-ls6O-X being a secret ingredient.
not yet revealed to the public. 1t is principally
recommended for want of appetite, disordered Iv-
er, intermittent feyers, stOmRehie difficulties. Re
/ understand it was somewha known in the South
ern States previous to the war. and it appears an
agent of Jefferson Davis recently applied to the
prOprietors for the privilege to make it for hospital
purposes during the war, TO which they made the
following reply:
NEW YORK. Jan. 18th. 1862.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The Secretary of the Vermont State
Agricultural Society says the number of
horses in that State before the rebellion
was $1,000, since which time nearly TO-
900 have been carried away for army pur-
yoses.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

AT a meeting of the Cincinnati Santa
ry Commission on Thursday evening, the
President was directed to instruct DR..
Newberry to investigate the charges
against the officers ofho-pitals in Louis
vile, as well as at other places, of numer-
Gus delicacies intended for the use of the
soldiers.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

Contrahands from the interior of South
Carolina are arriving at Port Royal every
day: They state that the people are in a
terrible state of excitement, thinking that
our soldiers will advance on them imme-
diately. They have no confidence in
their defenders, and they are sending all
property, negroes included, far away
into the interior and other States.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

There have been more than sir millions
of>visitors at the International Exhibition
at Kensington, England. The Exhibition
has inst been closed; and it is said the
balance sheet of the. concern leaves a de-
felt which the shareholders will have to
respond to. The award of premiums has
not been published yet. The American
Department though not abundant in ar
t%icles,' comes out full handed as to pre-
miums, as We are informed.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The Pittsburg. Fort Wayne, and Chicago
Railway Company is putting up a new
freight depot on Penn street, Pittsburg,
the floor of which is now being laid. 1t
will be some two hundred and fifty feet
in length by forty in width, and will be
built entirely ofwood.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
OHIO FARMER,
AND
o HIO CULTIVATOR
FOR 1893
NEW ARRANGEMENTS.
S. D. Harris.and VIM. B. FairchlId, Editors.

On the first Of January, 1863, will be issued at
Cleveland. the first number of the Twelfth Volume
of the OHIO FARMER, and the first number Of
the Nineteenth Volume of the OHIO CULTIVA-
TOR. As heretofore the Ohio Farmer wiz be Issued
Weekly, and viii be conducted solely for the ad-
vaneement of the interests Of the Farmer. the HOr-
dculturist. the Stock Raiser. and all other industri-
al pursuits; and it will be made a welcome visitor
to the Home Circle.
The Ohio Oultivator will be issued Monthly, 81,
pages large octave, and will be devoted to Practical
Agriculture, Stock Raising, Gardening. &c.
Terms.-FOr the Ohio Farmer, - per year for .
single copy s. for three copies; s. for i've copies;
and SIS for ten copies, Sud an extra eOpyto the get
ter up of the club. Forthe 0hia GultiVator. so cents
per year for a single copy; or in clubs of Ten for s.
and an extra copy to the Gettsr up of the club
Payment for either paper must be strictly in ad-
vance. Address "OhiO Farmer Cleveland Ohio.
Nofa6. '62.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

DISMISSED THE SERvIcE.-A Nashville
dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette of yes
terday contains the following:
Lieutenant Northup, of Edgerton's
battery, has been dismissed the service for
bad conduct in the face of the enemy, in
accordance with power lately delegated
the President to General Rosecrans."
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The election of Vance as Governor of
North Carolina was regarded, at the time
by some papers, as a Union triumph
Lately, Governor Stanley sent a message
to Governor Vance asking a conference of
sort. The letter replies that North
Carolina will fight till the last drop of
blood is shed, and advises Governor Stan
ley to confer directly with jeff. Davis.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

A GREAT WAsTE.-A letter from Nash
vile a Y that 81, 000,0 900 worth of cotton,
used for fortifying that city, is going to
waste. Cannot some better material be
found, and men to work it, now that the
city is no longer threatened?
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

a soldier in one of the hospitals, who
had lost one of his arms was rejoicing
over the fact. Said he: My grandfath-
er lost II legin the Revolutionary war, and
u family have been Dragging over it
ever slnce. That story is IN old one, and
L am to be the hero of the family"
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The following Major Generals are now
without a command:
George B. Mcclellan, John C. Fremont,
George Cadwallader, Edwin D. Morgan,
Don Carlos Buell., Irwin Mcdowell, Cas-
slus NJ. Clay, Ethan B. Hitchcock and
Fitz John Porter.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

The Richmond papers say that nearly
100000 worth of tobacco was destroyed
at Fredericksburg by the Confederates.-
The same paper say that General Lee re-
fused to treat with the Federals, and or
dered all the women and children to leave
the city, as he intended to hold it with
his forces. . ..
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

An old gentlemen, who didn't take the
papers. bought a farm in T~uscarawas Co,
the other day, and paid. among other
money, some four hundred dollars in gold.
at par If he had subscribed and paid for
some relible paper, he would have reeeiv-
ed at least one hundred dollars premium
upon it.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

We learn hat two-thirds of the rank
and file of the army are Democrats.-Wa Var
rem Constitution.
All correct; only it is in jeff. Davis
army, not that of the Union, where this
Democratic preponderance exists.-MahO-
ninq ReqiSter.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
WASHINGTON, Nov. %.

The War Department has commenced
the publication of the names of dismissed
officers for absence without leave, intox-
~ication, disrespectful language towards
the President and commanding officers,
and cowardice. The list contains 81 Cap
tains and lst Lieutenants.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

Snow DRIFrs.-The Albany Argus of.
Tuesday says: I'VE understand that the
roads in the western part of the county
are almost impossible on account of snow
drifts. We are informed that in some
places the snow is three feet deep.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

Yesterday at Cincinnati, coin rates
were higher than a week ago, closing firm
at 80 prem. buying. and 32(933 selling,
for gold; 25926 buying and 2S(G29 sell
ing, silver. Demand notes closed 23G24
prem. buying.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

Lieutenant L. WISE, nephew of Gov.
WISE of Virginia, was arrested as a spy in
the Union Camp at Calhoun. Kentucky,
a few days since. He was sent to Louis
vile in irons.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
respectfully yours,
u VI DRAKE r. IN

These gentlemen give the history of certain ingre-
dients of their article for over two hundred years
showing that through all changes Of the medical
profession and its practitioners. strength, eOmpOs-
ure and oheerfulnes have been derived from these
sources. DR.. Woods in the Washington hospitals
Informed me that one patient was fast sinking and
crazy, and had not slept any for weeks. until the
Plantation Bitters came TO his knowledge. when
one days trial gave him a night'srests. and he was
now fast recovering. am surprised that our Gov
eminent has not equalled Jefferson Davis in energy
and adopted this invaluable article in all our hos
pitfalls. The weak soldiers cling to it like brother
As a lay member, Lean bear Witnes that it Is good
to take" and affords more energy and life than any
thing have ever tried. Success to the Plantation
Bitters.
But l have digressed- In my next L shall speak
of gathering in the wounded. bIryins the dead. &c.
NIC0DEMUS.
y n .
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26
LIST OF REGULAR CONTRIBUTORS.

In PROSE- and POETRY the "Atlantio' staff of
Writers is unequalled. The following authors are
still among the regular contributors
James Russell Lowell. Mrs. H. B. Stowe,
H. W. LOngfellow, Harriet Martineau,
Louis Agassiz, Charles Reade,
Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Country ParsOn,"
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rose Terry,
G. c. Hazewell, Harriet E.. Prescott,
T. W. Higginson. Robert T. S. Lowell,
Author of Margaret j. q. TroWbridge,
Howth," Edward Everett.
Mrs. Julia w. Howe Bayard Taylor,
Mrs. A. D. ]. Whitney, Charles E. Norton,
Oliver w. Holmes, George s.. Hillsrd,
John G.. Whittier, Henry Giles,
Z. p. Whipple, Walter Mitchell.
John Weiss. Henry I. Tuokerman,
The foregoing list Of Contributors includes
RS-LEADNG WRITERS OF AMERICA,~
Terms.-The ATLANTIC is sold by all Book and
Periodical Dealers. Price 2 cents q number. Sub
s~eriptions for the year. $500. postage paid. Yearly
subscriptions received, or single numbers supplied
by any dealer, or by the Puhlishers. l.g
Specimen numbers sent GRATIS on application to
the Publishers.
INDUCEMENTS for SUBSCRIBING. Lists of Premi-
ums &C., furnished on application to the Publishers
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Nov. &, 1S62-1w.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

1t is estimated that the State of Con-
necticut will furnish two millions of dol
lars revenue per annum, under the United
States Tax-law.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-11-26

Chicago papers notice the fact that for
the first time since 1856 there is an active
demand for real estate. The demand
is for the most part confined to business
property.