, 1862-08-16


The number of machines made In 1858 was
My twenty five hundred Up to thepresent
ime, from 1852 to 1862, the aggregate is tWo
hundred Thousand; and three hundred and
ifty eight American patents for improvements
,pon the original design have been taken out
within thirteen years.
E at Brighton, Iowa, Oh the 1lth, man
named A. Landebaugh was taken in hand By
the citizens for disturbing meeting to raise
volunteers, and for cheering for JEFF. DaviE
md the Southern confederscy, and grca
deal Of other disloyal language. The rebe
pitched in and rescued the man
when the Home Guards turned ont and at
rested five Of the rescuers ard sent them IN
der the charge of the sheriff to Davenport. 1
Is getting to be dangerous to be traitor ami
I've North.
W The Evansville (Ind.) Journal state
that in view of the disordered state On th
river, Capt. Dexter, Of the steamer Courier
determined not to be cznght nappfng, ha
placed two fine guns, R-pounders, on th
forecast1e Of his boat, and has also sufilcien
small arms on board to arm his crew. II th
guerillas consult their Own interests and we
fare, they will take to the brush when the
see the Courier heaye in sight, as Capt. Del
ter is determined to protect his boat and b
passengers.
W There is curious passage In No.
of tie Federalisf, from the pen Of James Ma
ison: u take no notice. be s.ys, 'ot an u
happy species Of population, (the slayst
aboundiDg in some Of the States, who, duri.
the calm Of the regular government, are SUI
below the level Of men, but who, in the tel
pestuous scenes Of civil violence, may emer
into the human character aud give superi,
ity Of strength to any psrty with which tn
may associate themselves"
w The health Of our army on the jan
River continues fair. An objection to the
cality is, that # soldier falls Ill, as, natu1a
some will, everywhere, the heat is 50 gr4
that that his system eannos readily recupera
especially in cases of fever. The worst ca'
are sent to hospitals In the neighborhood
Fortress Monroe, Or at the north, leaving
tense heat, bnzzing flies, and breath1ess I
to their lesa afflicted brethren
H Some special orders have been issl
to General Mcclellan within few days,
structlng him to appoint military board,
fix i table OF prices which the inhabitants Z
| charge for articles furnished to the arl
Union men are to be allowed these price
they bring in the articles. If they Hefs
whatever is wanted, is to be seized with
payment. The property Of secessfonlsts i
be seized In all cases without payment.
~ Away down East wealthy old gen
man, Who Was especially fond Of glass Of b.
dy, had established bank, and liking his I
face better than any ones else, had the fs
ness to confess 1t by placlng it on both
Of the bank bills. One evening a bill Of
description was offered Ut the village hi
and was thought to be counterfsit. "P
glass Of brandy to the plcter," interpose
wag, "snd il its mouth opens you may be
1t is one Of old Vinter's."
~ General Daniel z. Boswell Of Corl
Miss t.a t,een authorized bv the war de1
ment IN raise and organize. In that Sta
, I brigade Of volunteer infantry, to serve
three years or during the war. The brl
! will be commanded By Gen. Bowel, 4
Mississippian, who was expatriated by the
> potic government Of jeff Davis, becauG
2 his loya1ty to his country.
er Among the arrivals At Fortress No
:. On the 10Th. Fero about thirty regim
; h.nds. inst mustered ont In compliance
T VIC 4e'ea. ~. oiue1 y. Aae -, va
+ pense "'ln 'uuS'c ~ 1uo "'"S' - .l' ~
Q tneee' haslct"ue nsso oeen @4t"s o'
= po'nt IN grea'e1 os less nuliooi' "nu oep'
d neftn"a1o' 1or sne pAs1 tnree "eeAs'
10 ~The President of the United State
presented to Capt Abraham e5fant, OF In
Colin Campbell, Of Liverpool, n. =, th1
~ Major Norton. U. =. Consul AZ fietou'
q asplend1d gold meoai' 1or eanant ser'1cs
dered in reeculng the crew OF tne Ame
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ia @ One Of the editors Of the Detroit
b'tae has been spending 1eH Gays IN Vi
n, West. and gives Inc result OF nis oosefsa
:, In that region On the var question, he
L. With the rehe,a of the soath.
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60 H It is suggested that after those .
VI to DO military duty nave go1 oone ID