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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

Old JoE has declined the race tor Congress
rendered him by the Republicans of the Seventh
District The old fellow was too cunning to be
ciught by the Republican chaf. Ii beaten. n
he yell knew he would be. the defeat would
lay him upon the shelf forever He is working
for an election To the Ssnite That's his amb-
ton To get there. he has sold himself. body.
soul aud breeshes, to his ancient enemies. He
will do anything TINT H. low. mean o. infamous
for Office Ia 1857 he begged for the mission to
Berlin upon the most degrading terms. He OH
tanned the position by the gracious permission of
his personal enemy. JIs-E d BRIGnr. A high
miniej msn would have spurnei the place upon
such conditions. but old jos willing 10 take
IL upon any terms. Old Beck wouldn't even al
low him To select his own secretary. but so anx-
mus was WRIGHT for Office, so voIacious in fact.
that he pocketeL even this insult in the most era-
cious manner possible. 5, little does he know
how tn appreciate ~hat is due to manhood and
self respect. that suppose he thinks it all right
o. get the position matter how de- rading the
conditions
The Terre ii tute Express rvs that III ,RvEY ID
Scorr will be opponent OF Dir VOORHEES,.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

Benjamin Stanton. The President Of the late
Unconditional State Convection. IN speech
made In Congress on the 2Sth of February, lebi
said:
IF ihey The South shall maintain Their po-
siton ard IL public opinion IN the seeded St'fe-
rhaiI sustain the authorities there for year on
two 10 come, 30 "a "a show that nothing but a
war Of subjugarion and conquest can bring them
back, |. for one. am disposed to recognize that
Independence"
And in speech in Columbus on the 18th day
Of Much, le6l he declared:
Any attempt by the free States to conquer
the ssveholding States must fail. aud result IN
final separation or in servile war. which must re
suit in the Airicanization of the Southern slave
holding States"
IL is strange that party which claims to rep
resent an uncompromising war spirit should Sc
lect man with such sentiments To PRESIDE Over
it, deliberations According 10 their repeate1
declarations. Stanton Is a traitor, aud the Con
yention are "sympathizers.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

have seen frequent instances of rapid promn,ion.
and. in one OF them. Ra-h's L 'ncer-. we have
hear oi n les tlsn seven rivstes who ha'.
been cumm--iuIed to FIJI Lieusenancies. mostl,
made vacant in the Psnnsular camga gn. thr'uSh
all the rriv~tiSus of which u n passed The
soun Is OF vigorous, energetic preparation that We
hear on all side. and It'll more the the thunder
ing echoes OF the actual conf CT. convinces u
that IN the future more than In the past.
mny brave men now unknown will yin rewards
not TO be obtained in years of peace. which will
amply repay their present bsriship-. Let the
Government see to il that il does it, toll share 10
wards realizing this just expectation.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
KIRBY smiths X ensmck Proofs m ion

The following has been widely circulated IN
Kentucky:
"KESIUcKIASs,
"The army of the Confederate States has
again entered your territory under my command.
Let no one make Won believe come in
vaders. To eoerre yOur WILL or {" exercise control
over your soil. Far from it, The principle we
maintain H. that Government derives its first pow
ers from the consent of the governed.
IL shall enforce the strctest discipline in order
that the property of citizens aud non conibatanis
mIy be protected. | shall he compelled To pro-
cure subsistence for my troops among you. and
this shall lie paid for.
"Kentucksn--We come not invaders. but
lIberator. We invoke the spirit of your resolu
tiOn- OF lI9S We come 10 arouse YOU from the
lethargy which enshrouds YOUR free thought. and
forebodes the political death of your 5 ate.
I'VE com. to test the truth oil what We believe
to he foul aspersion, that Kentuckians willingly
join the attempt to suhiugate Us. and to deprive
us of our property, our liberty, and dearest
rights
I'VE come to strike of the chains which are
rireted upo1 YOU. We call upon YOU to unite
your arms. and join with u in hurting back from
our fair and sunny plains the Northern h"r'ies who
would deprive OF our liberty, that they may
enjoy our substance.
Are we deceived Can Won treat US as enc
mics ! Our hearts answer NO.
KIRBY SMITH.
NJ ilor General q. ). A"
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

GENERAL KELLY On Sunday last General
Kelley Ie'egraphed for aid. lie supposed he
would be attacked by some fifteen hundred cav
airy and some three or four thousand artillery
aud infantry a portion ut these. however took
the road Ia Bucki~nnon and thus diminished the
fprce of the enemy. On Monday he had "a skir-
mi-h with a portion of the enemv somewhere in
the ne ghborhood of Phlipp We learn from a
yer, reliable source that he killed a Captain and
a CorI0rsl and drove the enemy back The
General considers himself safe at present Thus
the General. after lapse Of about hfieei months.
finds himself nearly on the same ground where
he commenced the first battle OF Virginia. What
eonci,lents this war produces. 80 Is McDOwell
now nearly on the same sp"t where he WAS some
thirteen months ago Whesiins Press. SepteH-
ber3
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

WHAT ne Is DhIxG While Hon ID W Voor
he's. Hon " ) Holman. and other distingui,he 1
Democratic memies at Congress are trt,ersing
their respective districts, and urging men To- vol
uneer. 10 su-tiin tie Constitution and the UGini,
John Peer CleIver ST. .uks is traverSing this Ills
trict ahusn. General Mcclellan and other Gene
rails new IN tho field, end advocating the freeing
OF slaves, aud placing arms ia their hinds b.,
trsldUcn. our Generals. NJ Shank j. guilty of
di>c"uragins enlistmentS. for an will vnlun
ter when he i inf,t mel that he j. 10 be placed
undera Incompetent Genera. = Huntington ID. m
0cI9f.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

~ The largest Republican meeting ever he'd
ut Centerville ia this county. assembled there
or Monday last Their business there to
Get exempt from the drait. There was greet
MANY Wide Awake" in the crowd. bu, they
did not appear n..rheir uniform - Richmond J.ser
s0aiaa.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
~ z DiCAl.
PREVENTION is BETTER THAN CURE.

fuNO LADIES or DELICATE HEALTH Okt IMPAIRED
organization. or 10 those ny whom an increase Of
family from any reason Objectionable the 1ier>igned
would oer prescription which perfectly r~liabe and
safe and which hs been prescribed in varioLs q
The Old Woridfor thePs>tcentnry- Although t-icie
i>very cheap and simple yei has been PCT up in half
pint 0ttles and sold very extensively the rxhcrhtan
price II - bottle. tue aner>igu~d PROPOSE fur
nish the recipe for 81 by the of which
lady supply herself with rerec sAeguard a. any
drug tore for the ,rng Of - Per year Anv
physician iruxgist willte II srfectly Harmless
thousands & testimonial be procured Of is eca-v
Semitic any part oithe world receipt ~ 81 by address.
ing Dk- J. 4. DEvERAUX
Pc. Box, So.t3ss, New Haven Connecticut.
lsys3-dxv'si
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
THE BEST PIANO FORTES
LIFE MD DEATH

y4yHE CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
Company. Of Hartford Connect cut. has author zed
me A. Agent 10 receive apncaon> fer lf In-uranc~. on
all healthy able-b did men in the army. con
tem,iin enliing in he service. Policies issued for
anv sum not exceeding $4,000 a single life. Rate
made known at my office, opposite Glenn'S Block. ind
annapolis Ind n tEhOUSoN Agent.
T. s The Company has accumulated capital OF
81 49, 100 gard ha- pad IN families Of deceased per-
during twelve years 81 T53 sol 7Tand has
an annual income exceeding 81 coo, 900. aug2I dot
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
Whar.vas saved.

lett -htlpT. ne list OF lo--ec u 100 lat re 10
publish but the correspondent gives the follow
ing u a list of all that saved of the personal
effects belonging To the staff officers:
NAME. ARTICLES SAVED.
Gen. Pope .Tdge pole # his tent.
Col. kuggles, chief Il staff. Ca. pet of tent.
Gen. k'hert, chief Of y. Everything.
Mai Seridge. \. Co.. Two dozen paper collars
Col Cleary. O. M.......... Liquor only
Col. McCumb. C. k........ His bradawl wrench.
Col. Morgan -...-...-.-.. NIX.
Col. But'er... .....D DITTO
Col. Beckwith-.-.-- his speciac'es only.
Major MeIne His splendid chest
intact
Capt Piper. 1900. Everything.
CAPT Skunk. ....-..Three >osied socks
Cap A>che $780,. ENerN thing.
Dr. Mcfarland. ......... Mes chest
CApt Gould NJ. Two clerks. 7
Capt. Pope. A. C. S-..-.. Himself :.
Capt bug Rope. On. pi ofSoiled linen and
hi cap cover
Capt Brown .....-t Brush bro.n and bottle
Of hair toIic
Cant Rail ............ Nothing
rthese collars the Major has since divided with General
Pope
although saving his clerks be los, himself and nov
IN Dixie.
.capi Pope. when last heard from was inqaring his
wsy IA Alexandra
sC4pt Bal lost $500 IN cash.
The above list comprises all that saved Of
the Personal effects of the staff.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
CHOCOLATE,


Estabiished In f.so.
DAKER's PREMIUM cHocOIATEs-FUKE rRE-
Id PARED Cocna. erorns. French. Hoso~opsfhic and
vanis Chocsls'e-. warranted eu.i IN qash favor
to the PARIS Chncokte have sto fhs 4 ovrr three
quarters q a crntnry. aud pruno need ~ all wko
havs once th~m - ~ Superior 10 any srhsr
Manufactured b. ". Baker Co. their Nil IN Dor
che.ter Na.s and for sale a. their Bra ch rpsf We.
2l7 Faloa ssre~f Srs York CITY. I'D by 6rcers aud
Dealers generally thrs aghout the Jniar-
Aadrc-e n. l.. FEfCF.
jeiO.dsn 1T Faltnn <fr~.t Me- YORK.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS,

~ We are authorized to announce JOHN
A. De VI a. Independent Unconditional Union eand-
date for Common Pleas Judge for the Twelfth District
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-06

Democratic Union State Ticket
soa sscsEVDr OF STAIR,
JAMES 8 ATHOx,
or Marion County.
soR AUDITOR % srsrE.
JOSEPH RIsTINE,
or Fountain County
goa rRsssUKER OF STATE,
MATTHEW l. BRETT.
OF Daviess County.
voa ATTORNEY GENERAL,
OSCAR B HoRD.
On Decatur County.
yos Exroarrk OF srraExE COURT.
MICHAEL G. KERR,
o. Floyd County.
sos surxaisrEsDssr ~ PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
SAMUEL L. RUGG,
or Allen County.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1862-04-25
Furnittsre! Furniture !
wholesale and retail, by
F" DEGRAAF e. TAYLOR,

AT our warerooms and mandatory, No. 81
Bowery, aud 60 Chrystie Street, New York.
G5- Third Avenue Cars pass our Store.
We still continue the Wholesale and retail fur.
Business, at the old stand, No. 81 Bowery, where
with our increased facilities for manufacturing,
we are enabled to offer inducements to the trade
not to be obtained elsewhere. Our warerooms,
No. 81 Bowery, extending two hundred and for
ty-two feet through to Chrystie Street, and six
stories high, form the most spacious as well as
the best arranged in the city and with the in.
creased facilities we possess, are enabled to man
ufacture at lower rates than any other house in
the trade. We would especially invite your at.
tention to our stock, consisting in part of Rose
wood Parlor and Chamber Furniture, In BrOca-
Itelle, Deaine and plush Mahogany, Black Wal
nut and lmatation Furniture, of every descrip.
ton, Enameled Chamber Furniture, in setts,
from $50 to 500. Sideboards and Extension Ia.
bles constantly on hand and manufactured to or
der. Fine Rosewood, Walnut and Mahogany
Bedsteads, new patterns also large assortment
OF Mattresses, consisting of patent spring, curcd
hair, whaebone, and excelsior.
We would also call your attention to our cane,
wood, and flag seat Chairs. We shall be able at
all times to supply the trade ON the most reason
able terms. Walkers Patent Swing Cradles,
We are the sole agents for this city of Tucber'S
New style Patent Spring Bed, the best as well as
the cheapest in use. Retail price, $500 eath.
1000 have just been ordered by Government for
hospital use. ~ tIta} u- t7 mrl4m3
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1862-04-25

Is an article of real merit 1t is used for the pur.
pose of winding Skens of Thread, Silk, Cotton,
Yarn, Floss, Worsted, &c. 1t is readily ad-
justed to Their work-t table, and will be found in
dispensabe to all using the above articles being
useful and invaluable appendage to the Sewing
Bird.
Price 50 Cts to 81 according to Style & Finish.
$50 per Month can be Realized
by Enterprising Agents (wanted in every town
and County throughout the United States and
Canada,) selling the above articles, as sales are
rapid, profits large, and has no competition.
A liberal Discount to the trade.
Address .u "A. II. DOWNER,
..r ........- 442 Broadway New York,
Patentee and Sole Proprietor.
N. B.-General and exclusive Agencies will be
granted on the most liberal terms. 13m3
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1862-04-25
Ready-Made Clothing (!
Hyde Park. Jan. 20, 1862.

MN, JOSEPH L. SwASEY'S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate Court hold
LAMoILLE DISTRICT, SIS. en- at johnson, within
and for said district on the goth day Of March
A. D., 1862. 1
Luke J. Town, administrator on the estate of
Joseph l., Swasey, late of Stowe, in said district
deceased represents to this court the personal es-
tate of the said deceased is insufficient to pay the
debts and charges Of the said estate, and the ex-
penses of settling the same by the sum of $6Y96
and makes application to said Court to grant him
license to sell all the real estate of the said de-
ceased, in Stowe and MoTistown, in the county
Of Lamoille, and what interest the deceased had
at the time Of his death in any lands in the town
Of Danville, In Caledonia county, for the purpose
Of paying and dscharging said debts and expen-
ses 1t is ordered by said court that said applica
ton be heard At the Probate 0ficein Johnson on
the 2lst day of April next !; and 1t is further or
dered that notice be given to all persons concern
ed by publication Of this order in the Lamoile
Newsdealer, printed at Hyde Park, three weeks
successfully before said hearing. m ao AZ
BY order Of the Court
n Attest, 8. s. PIKE, Register.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1862-04-25

e11aeaQn
A SAFE AND SPEEDY REMEDY FOR
IA coughs, Group, asthma, Whooping cough,
sore throat,
Ind all diseases of the Throat and Lm,gs.
READ THE FOLLOWING
From Hon. Levi Underwood Lieut.. Gov, of vt.
Messrs. E. B. Magoon, d Col have used
your Weeks Magic Compound, for severe colds
and sore throat, and it has proved an efficient
remedy. 1t is a valuable accession to the list of
remedies for colds, coughs, &c.
am, &C., Yours, LEVI UNDERWOOD.
Burlington, Oct. 8, 1860.
From Hon. J. Poland, State Senator of vt.
have used your Weeks Magic Compound in
my family, and have never found any remedy so
efectual in curing coughs and sore throat, and
other diseases of the lungs, j. POLAND.
Montpelier, Oct. |. 1860.
From Hon. Timothy p. RedReld
By using your Weeks Magic Compound short
time, was entirely cured Of one of the severist
and most obstinate colds upon my lungs that
ever experienced. know of no remedy equal to
it for coughs and lung complaints generally.
Montpelier, Oct. Is, 1860. 7. p. REDTIELD.
FrOm hcV. II. ID. Smltn, u. d., GflnClpal OF
New Hampton Institution.
The Magic Compound which you furnished me
last Spring, when was suffering most severly
from the effects of long continued cold upon my
lungs, acted like charm. The first night after
taking it, coughed less and slept better than
for weeks before, and the use of it finally removed
the difficulty entirely. l should use it again in
preference to any medicine have tried when sim
ilarly afflicted. Yours truly,
Fairfax, VT, Apr. "a, 1860, e. B. SMITH.
GROUP.
A short time since my child was attacked most
severely with the Group. We thought she could
not live five minutes. A single dose of Weeks
Magic Compound relieved her at once, and she
has no attack of it since. l think no family
should be without it. NJ. +. VARNEY,
Principal of Mssisco Valley Academy.
North Troy, April Is, 1860.
E. B. MACON & Co.,
North Troy, VT, Proprietors.
AGEYTs-Dutton d Hyde l.. II. Noyes, Hyde
park T.. II. Shattuck, John Macintosh, Water
vile J. w. Turner, j. w. Sake, Cambridge w.
II. Griswold, II. F. Wetherby d Co. p. Spencer,
Jacksonville Samuel Belding s. & e. B. Mer-
ram, G. W. Scott, G. j. Patch, johnson H. Ca
dy, Stowe G. R. Page, s. B. Clarke D. A. Gill
bert W. l. Atkins, Morrsyille and by dealers
in medicine every where. 45yl
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-01-18
An 1919 War Stcrr,

The following, va believe, has ae~cr
seen print O54an Hoffman ueei to tel
The story. He ~a3 in The rrea; hsh. be
tween the Constitution aud ne Gur-risrr.
and said that IS the British snip came
sailing down on them, az thss heard the
sharp orders, when the guns we're run ous
and the men ca@!! T.. seen ready with
their match locks al officer came in haste
to ."rt-i" !s.as i,&i,. a..1 asked for ~
i,rs - ';"a. Ne. 9e:, -" usz,,re MyLt res.
ponse. As the} cams still nearer, and the
British YesSe. g,uret in her Gre. the FIRST
lieutenant Of the Constitution came on lha
poop and begged permission 10 RETURN the
broadsIde, saying that the men could no,
be restrained rouch longer. ".>v. ,-s,'
was the indifferent reply. Still! rearsr ths
British ship came, and the Am riran pr,--
oners, who were in The cueA,Ht 1T 40
Gaerriere, afterwards said that they oegan
to believe that their own c0untrvmen were
AFRAID 10 measure their strength With that
OF the enemy, and tbs thought gave them
more pain than the wounds which some
Of them were still suffering from. In \
moment after tAe Glerriere rode raliantiv
torRard, showing her FURNISHED sides. and
AS the swell carried her close 10 the very
muZ2'e Of "Oll lrousides. " Captain Hull,
who IL thea quite fat and dressed n fol-
tights, 5"t.t !Hnsatl twice to the deck aud
With every muscle and vein ihrubbirg
with excitement, SHOUTED =. he made auo
ther X ratioa-"Now. pour it into theiu."
That oroadside settled their opponent and
when the smoke clcuTel away the Com.
q = To- -, H.,
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-01-18
Preparation Required.

The New York Evening Post speaking
of the liability Of this country to become
embroiled in war with Great Britain
says:
1t may not come Immediately bu:
every month, while the war in the South
lasts, will produce occasions of quarrel,
which such nations as Great Britain grow
daily more ready to make use of to force
upon us another enemy. No protestations
OF good on our part will avail to put
this off
We need Immediately q large feet OF
light draught fast gun-b boats, a full supply
ct the best rilled cannon, q large number
OF the heaviest seacost guns Goodman 5
fifteen inch gum and few large iron clad
hoatlng batteries, to assist in harbor de-
tsnse. We should have no less than three
hundred such vessels as the Pembina,
Cnadilla, and others recently constructed,
on the stocks at this moment; and 50
surely vii! we need them that ship builders
who have the means and facilities, will do
& service to the country ana make sure of
profit TO themselves, If, pending the action
Of Congress in this matter they will 20
on to build vessels Of the proper kind as
private venture
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-01-18
A Strange story.

The editor OF the Ch.ut.uaua Demo-
crat IN. T. new a clerk in the Office of
the Secretary Of State, contributes the
following queer story to bis paper
member Of Congress from Ohio re,
lated to me to-day d singular rumor that
was told by HIN by one who protested to
know, and | give it under The head of
'rumors." My readers will recollec. it
was sand some months ago that but for
one traitor in the army, Gen. Mcclellan
would have cut eli and captured some
ten thousand rebels at Munson Hill. /;
is SAID that signal lights wtre sent I'D
giving the enemy notice, in season to re-
treat before Mcclellan could effect his
manoeuvre. This is said to be true, and
that the next day Mcclellan invited the
PRESIDENT to meet him in private room.
When the President came he found three
persons IN the room, viz, Gen Scott Gen.
McCiellah and q HEd pcrs n, whose
name IS not given. Gen. Mcclellan arose
and said to MIR. Lincoln, 'that last night
he had ocen betrayed, and the trsito. wa,
traced to three persons, and no other liv-
Ing person knew the plan and The signal
lights, and those three, said The General
are before you lie then continual, at
is Utterly impossible that General Scott
should betray itis country; as for myself
claim to De true man, and he" pointing
to the third person. can answer for him
SELL" The accused WIS mute, and did net
pretend to deny the charge lie was high
III command, and as the story goes, it was
thought best TO silently and quietly with
ORA" HIM from any participation in The .
war Tor the present rather than to confess
to treason IN high places Now, the cues
ton is, what prominent military man has,
withlug the past two months, disappeared
from the galaxy Of h"ro"s in ana around
this city? Wonder If it isn't old Thomas9
Other rumors, more startling than this,
are vaguely whispered rom lip to lip,
some that would not do to see The light,
painin!, aud get for certain reasons nos
impossible l. shows how teverish ia tie
public mind, aud how susceptible it is to
listen to, and even half Leiieye these wild,
improbable tales But, ore thing be,
lievc, the unwrittten hstory Of these times,
the deeds Of 6urkues- aud midnight, if it
aver is written, will prove ,ha: truth ~
indeed stranger tp4n fiction.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-01-18

NATIONAL COURTESY. -Permission has
been granted, with a stretch OF courtesy
which under the present circumstances
seems somewha. remarkable, to pass the
The British troops through Name into Can
ada. The closing of the St. Lawrence by
the ice, would make it almost impossible
for England to throw her troops inland by
way Of Hclifax, and considering the pur~
pose for which those red coats are sent 10
our neishbors over the line, it strikes US
the fact cited is Illustrative of an extraor.
binary courtesy waich falls short Of ma
tional humiliation.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-01-18

HE NAVAL WARS WITH ENGLAND AT
the commencement Of the struggle of the
United Colonies with Great Britain, the
former had no ships, bat lorty,two were
fitted out during the war, and according
to the best authorities, the American pr.
vateers roamed the seas in every direction,
and captured during the war, eight hun
dred and three British vessels, with mer.
chandise valued as moro than eleven mil.
hons OF dollars. Oh a feet Of sixty mer-
chantnen which LET. Ireland for the West
Indies, thirty i've were captured by the
American cruisers. A: the beginning Of
the war two hundred ship, were employed
in the trade between Irelan | aud the West
Indies: at the end OF the war there we're
only forty engaged in it In 1872, the
United States navy consisted Of only teen
~ vessels, besides gun boats. In these
Hull, Dec atur, cambridge, Rodgers, Por-
ter, and other gallant seamen, boldly went
W os"' ihe' eAPIoiIs hsFs Deeh Inc
theme OF praise ever since. IL is cs,inat
ed that during the first seven months after
the declaration Of war. American cruisers
captured more than fifty British armed
vessels, and tive hundred and fifty mer-
chan, men, with an aggregate of more
than three thousand prisoners, aud vast
amount Of booty.