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.ll'tiliery Drivers Wanted.

Sls'tiltery Drivers Wanted.
THIRTY ABLE BODIED MEN accustomed to the care of
horses epxired immediately drivers for the FIFTH
COMPANY WASHINGTON ARTILLERY, for Stale SER
vice. They will be uniformed and eq tipped Immediately. Pay
10 commence when ordered i'll the field.
They will rank and be privacs in the corps and
will be required drill week. will, the Battery while
in The city. They be sob and well recommended
a. 10 character, etc.
An officer will be at the Arsenal dny, from 10 A. NJ. till
NJ beginning THIS DAY February to receive recruits
and register tkem Apply Immediately.
Parties joining will be exempt serving in the Militia
other corps
W. IRVING HODGSON,
fpI
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rhe Defense of Columbus - Volunteers
Wanted. S.Sss

Th.. u - ), MENPHIs, Feb ~ 1862
fhos W Hunt ESQ., President Of The Chamber oi Gommsree
s.ln compliance wi requr Of Lieut. thos jas Fin.
NE enclose letter Ireceived from him yesterAy and
ASH tbs favor Of You carry his by having lie
me matter referred to in his letter appears 10 be an lprtant
one ana any plan can be devised the demand viii
eeit pay o'te proportion of Ihe expentrs incurred
... Very respectfully,
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Headquarters Benuregard Reg gfment.
NEW ORLEANS, February 2I 1862.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 81
L Ths Commanding Officers of the several corps attached
this Regiment will the ,mbers Of their respective Com
pauies assemble at Compmy Headquarters the
matter specified, for inspection
Glenn Guards, Saturday, Feb q, at7P.M.
Ed Thompson Guards, Monday, Feb "a, at7P.M.
Caronlelet Light Infantry, Tuesday, Feb o. p. NJ,
McRee Rangers Wednesday, Feb. 26, at7P.M.
Police Guards A, Thursday, Feb b. at 2 P NJ.
Police Guards B. Thursday, Feb q, at7P.M.
Clay Guard Thursday. Feb q, at M.
Rein. hart Guards. Saturday March l, at7P.M.
Belmont Guards, Saturday, March l,7P.M
II-Unitolned Companies requested to be in uniform
ununiformed Conpa les will appear in citizens dress
1II-The Orderly Sergeans OF the .ecve Companies
be prepared haud to the Inspecting Officer the rolls
Companies signed under the late Militia law and list Of
bers present and absent.
Iv-Ieut Col Geo s. Lacey is hereby detailed TO. the pur
pose inspecting the Companies under these Orders and vii
report to Headquarters.
vCapt King, of the Glenn Guards Capt Buddecke. of the
Ed Thompson Guards Capt Deffar Of the Carondee Lgh
Infantry Capt McKee, of the McKee, Rangers Capt. Reed
Police Guards, Compans Capt. Tauk of Police Guards
Company b. Capt Deckson of Clay Guard Capt scully
the Reinhart Guards; and Cap: Brown, Of the Bemon
Guards respectively charged with the execution of tk
oe and required to have the rolls fully signed and thu
members of the Company all present.
By order
FRANK A. BARTLETT,
Colonel Commanding Beauregard Regiment.
HARRY II. PRICE, Adjusnt. ie22 2p1t
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MAYORAI.TY OF NEW ORLEANS, J
City Hall. Feb 10, 1862. )
Common Council of the city OF New Orleans
mo. 5027.l
Resolrei That the OF tty thousand dollars be and the
hereby appropriated defense Of the city and
Hpproaches-Sad to be paid TO MaorG nj Lowell
spent by him for the purpo aforesaid, he may
deem proper.
President pro tem Bonrd Of Aldermen.
TSgned1 J. MAGIONI,
President Board of Assistant Aldermen.
(Sgned JOHN T. MONROE, Mayor.
A true copy:
fe2O st MARION A. BAKER. Secretary.
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For the .4rnty.
800 foxen CHECK SHIRTS,
80 e. HICKORY SHIRTS,
a0 PANTALOONS.
20D :. HEAVY BLUE OVER SHIRTS
$50 DENIM SHIRTS.
2JO pieces HEAVY BLUE DRITI.S-for sale cheap.
For sale by
J. HART,
Manufacturer Of Military Clothing, "A
fe2i 2ptt q Chartres stree
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OMcial-By the Governor.

Official-By the Governor.
HEADQUARTERS LOUISIANA MILITIA, }
ApLrTANT-GENERAL's OFFICE,
o,, 49, ~ New Orleans, Feb. %, 1862
ORDERS NO. 14lI
MnorG ncral John l.. Lewis Commanding the State Militia
will daily reports to be made by tie nmders of Com
panies Bata ions and Regiments the Volunteer Troops
the and residences OF every member resgnn
respective commands, and transmit the this Depart
ment, order that the he recorded and the par
ties reported for alilitin duty
By order Of
THOS o. MO )RE,
Governor and Cummanler.in in Chief.
NJ GRyoT, Adlnant and In pecor General. fe24 2p6t
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To Bakers.
MAYORALTY OF NEW ORLEANS !
CITY HALL Feb. p. 1862.
M To Bakers - The price OF Superfine
Flour being this day thirteen 1ollnrs and al-S3 50 per
barrel required give during the ensuing week
commencing on MONDAY, .ih inst, follows, viz Second
quality, or No. 2:
Forty of bread for % cents
Twenty ounces of bread for 10 cens:'
Ten of bread for cents.
The loaves Of the third quality No must weigh one.
eighth mOre-that is to say:
The 20 cent loaves, forty iv eounces.
The IL cent loaves, twenty-five ounces;
The cent loavcS. eleven ounces.
n b, Bread of the First Quality, Fancy Bread must be
Extra our, and the shall exceed in weight
pound and shall be made baked and Stamped require
by ordinance no. 57S9 - =. .--
d. tt JOHN T. MONROE Mayor.
q JONES & CO. SHIP BROKERS AND COMMI4
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Headquarters Louisiana Troops.

Governor and Commando I. In Chief
NJ GRIvor Adutan and Inspector General, La. e2G 2p5
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Ohicial-By the Governor.

HEADQUARTERS LOUISIANA MILITIA, }
ADJUTAST-GEsERALs OFrIcs.
New Orleans, Feb. Is, 1862
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ORcial-By the Governor.
HEADQUARTERS LOUISIANA MILITIA, }
AnLUTAET GENERALS OFFICE,
- 49, New Orleans, February q, 1862. }
ORDERS NO. 1851
Maor-Genera john l.. Lewis anding the Militia OF
Of the State will order Brgadier General c. A. Lnbzan
manding Second Brigade Louisiana Militia report his COM
nand prepared for active service THURSDAY the 9th
February 1852 at o'cck A. Nj and will commanders
OF Companies to file in the Adjuant eleras office muster
roll OF the mud number Of n their present
for duty Muster rolls will be furnished that purpose a ht
Adjutant Generals Office
BY order
THOS. 0. MOORE,
Governor and COMMANDMENT Chief.
NJ. GRlvor Ad and Inspector General. fe24 2plt
HeadQun rters Beauregard Regiment.
NEW ORLEANS. February a. 1862.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. ~
1.-The President the Confederate States having set apart
FRIDAY, the 2Slh instant, for day Of humiliation
prayer the Regmenal drill ordered for that day. is hereby
postponed to MONDAY tile Sd March, At AZ O'clock Coli!
Place.
II-Canains of Companies will be required to have he
Companies the ground prompt ut the hour specified.
BY order Of
FRANK A. BARTLETT,
Colonel Commanding.
H. H. PRICE, Adutsnt. fe2 2p
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Southern. Clothing Esltsbltslsn.es,

"a
We prepared & uniform viz:
Regiments in heavy French BLUE COTTONADE.
| Regiment in heavy BROWN KERSEY.
l Battalion In srpe or heavy BLACK CLOTHS and DOE
SKINS.
! Battalion in superior heavy BLACK CORDUROY nnG
VELvETINE.
Companies in DRAB LINSEYS. Wooen.
GRAY CLOTH Ncolen.
MIXED CLOTH, Wooden.
BLUE JEANS, Woolen.
l BROWN JEANS, Woolen
CAMLET JEANS.
~ Dark Gray Mixed JEANS.
The above order Uniforms will
dslatch in Ike most Durable and approved styles trim
med with Orange Mazarne Blue Cau,ne Red Dark Green
Black, may be desired.
lUW Gray Flannel CAMPAIGN SIII RTS, with pockets,
ltuj Linen Check CAMPAIGN SHIRTS, with pockets
1000 Cotton Check CAMPAIGN SHIRTS with pockes
IUJ Canton Flannel uNDERSlIIRTS.
luLU Caution Flan+lti ID D.sAWERS.
2GGO pair BUCkSKIN GLOVES
Officers Uniforms made 10 order.
Oliceia' Dragon I.oHg OVERCOATS, with Capes
Waterproof Oselcoats, leggins, Caps and blankets.
l.. w. LYONS Il CO.,
u, 2S and 30 ST. Charles street,
fc?i 2pa of Common street.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

ais 7plv Nos. Is and Is Rovs' street.
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Attention.: AttentiOn!!

II. II, PEICE, Adiu,ant
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B- Candidate for Mayor, Irrespective o
Party, VICTOR WILTz, OF the Second District
See Crescent Of the 10Th Both and 3lt nnuary feo 2pte
, 1862-02-11
From Havana, Vera Cruz and the
Gulf-.-Nhat the Allies Oenand-
santa Anna Gone tn Mexico.

NEW ORR ,Feb. Il. .-Ayessel arrived here to-
day. from Havana tho :a5th nit. A steamer
from Vera Cruz. the 18th, states that there
were 1900 allied trooTs there, but $1,000
We1e near Puebla. Tic ultinatrm Of the al
he'd powers left on the 10Th to be
presented to Juarcz, and the allies had also
lssEeG nlanltesto stating tile reasons for inya-
dln9 NeS1eo. denying any plans Of conquest.
hut that they come to extend the right hand
OF fellowship to q country waiting its vitality
IN civil conyulslons, and thew ask the
McSicans to deliver themselves up to the
good Intentions Of the allies. It was also de-
cided that payment be exacted for recent ex-
Fenses Of the allies, and four days were allow
cd fol. reply
- enczucla was again plunged in civil war
Tie rebel steamer Victoria and schooner
had arrived st Havana with cotton from New
Orleans.
Santa Anna will arrive ut Havana br the
next steamer from St. Thomas. HI goes I'M
mesliately to Mexico.
Prince Alfred had arrived at Havana, where
he heard Of the death Of his father
!. a letter from New Orleans, received by the
] Victoria, says the Superintendent and en-
ployees on the Opelousas Railroad had been
arrested for conspiracy discovered to deliver
the road mp to thu Union forces and give other
aid at Berwick Bag. This news was suppress
cd By the New Orleans papers
The rebel steamer Vanderbilt had ruu the
blockade out and in again.
Vera Cruz adyices Of the 21st, say the allies
had advanced toward the interior to Esriritu
San:n and that the Mexicans retired without
fighting.
, 1862-02-11
and Robert Anderson and Jas. ". Denver as
Brigadier Generals.

and Robert Anderson and Jas. ". Denver az
Bngadier Generals.
VIA NEW YORK.
The 1ribune'S dispatch SAYS: 10 correct 8
Misrepresentation about the interest-paying
clause in the legal tender bill, Mr. Rice of
MISS, desired an amendment that the certif~
Gates Of deposit might be funded in five years.
7per cent. bonds, with semiannual interest
payable in coin.
Mr.. Stevens consented to the funding, but
objected to the words sin coin"
Mr. Spaulding, with his OWL pen, struck
out the words from the amendment
A fair copy was made, but ''in coin''
was reinst2ted By the coPgist, whoever
he, was. The amendment was presented.
being unaware that the words tin COIN were
in it. The fncongEuity and want Of principle
in paying interest in specie On the Z per cent.
bonds, and in paper Of the per cent. bonds,
and the hostility Of the friends of the bill to
any specie clause whatever, as certain to de-
preclate the treasury notes and send the Gov
ernment into the street every six months to
buy $S5, ,000, GOO of gold, made a rcconsidera-
tion inevitable. The whole thing was IN acci-
dent.
The New York Times correspondent says ::
"The rebel government has sent word to
not be admitted into the ConfedeEatc States to
discharge any mission whatever
The FForld'$ dispatch says: 1.-THE published
facts that Gen. Stone has been removed. from
the command Of division on the Upper Po-
toniac arc corroborated- It's not known who
has succeeded him.
NEW YORK, Feb. 10~-Specials state that
Secretary Chase and the Cashier of the New
York Bank Of Commerce, are comforting witt
the Senate Finance Committee, praying ths
adoption Of the legal tender clause
Orders have been issued prohibiting AMI
more fi1rloughs, and all officers are ordered II
return to their respective REGIMENTS.
Gen. Lane will probably be a Major General
and the President Will probably nominate
Eathan Allen Hitchcock to Major General
chit,
, 1862-02-11
LnGALTENDER NOTES.

The Chicago Board Of Trade passed
resolution yesterday, endorsing the PROPOSE
tivn to make Treasury Notes legal tender,
:l.,.l directed the President of the Board to
ttltgr:,l'!l tl:c action that had becn taken to
Senators Trun15ull and Browning, which
was Gonr-
i, is :" be hoped that similar action will
!" taken without delay by other cc.1-
1::crc;al 15ot;ics in the West, and that e1ii-
Z>,.s will l,sesc no time in writing or 1cle-
graphing to their Senators on the subject
II the Legislatures nov in session would
lass jr;g. resolutions 10 the same effect, it
would du good. Iniess The people speak
p,.t, there Is danger that the legal tender
clause may lie defeated III the Senate By the
slarks and shaycrs who are ravenous for
:hc opportunity to plunder the Govern
nvH: and faiten on the public calamity A
Treasury Note issue without the legal
."..t:.'r clause annexed will furnish the op-
I; f:;.i,ity
, 1862-02-11
From, the South via. Fortress vtouro

From the South via. Fortress Monroe.
FORTRESS MONROE, Feb. 9-Southern pa
pcrs received arc Of no later date than Of yes
terday.
The New Orleans Pieayune of tie ast1i Of
Jaauary, says that the reported burning Of tho
steamer Calhoun was incorrect. Wien she
was abandoned her captain set her on fire, but
it appears the Yankees shortly after boarded
her, cxtinsuished the fire, and took possession
Of the boat anl The cargo, which consisted of
5000 pounds Of powder, 10, 600 pounds Of salt
re1re ard quantity of block tin, &c.
Speaking Of the capture OF Fort Henry, the
Richmond Diqs1teh says, "Thnugh it is much
to be regretted by the South. it was i foregone
conclusion whenever the ENEMY should think
proper to bring hryc force OF Hen and aTtil-
lcry to bear upon it, It was j structure
thrown up since the bcginnIny Of the war. and
was never exl,ected to resist 4 heavy bo:nband-
lltn or assault from q large force-'
II also says the obstruction OF the bridge
which crossed tile Tennessee river though
productive Of some Inconvenience, is not Il
nlatter Of any great detriment to our interest.
The road. without the bridge. Will still be
available for strengthening Our lines, through
connection except for mere convenience, be-
5nw 4 matter Of inferior importance
, 1862-02-11
FROM SPRINGFIELD.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.I
SrRHGFH1D, February 10, 1861
The Convention has been occupied near
j. al day in Committee of the Whole upon
Legislative Department article They had not
concluded at the hour OF adjournment.
The Board Of Army Auditors report s2s33,
71s.24 allowed for railroad transportation, in
cludiDg Sl00, 475 "a to the Illinois Central rail
road, which, Of course, the General Govern
ment will not, under the late decision, allow.
Dir. Vanderyecr's resolution that the State
Shall not release the Illinois Central from any
of its obligations has passed.
The Adjutant General was asked to give tic
number Of troops from every county in the
State, in tic service Of the General Govern
ment.
In Committee Of the Whole Oh Legislative
Department, 4 section was passed as 4 substi-
tute for section 81, providing that al suits
against the State must be brought in Sanga-
mon county on appeal to the Supreme Court.
It vas A1r. Puppies. Pending the discussion
of amendments to section 81, the Commit tee
rose.
.Nr. Edwards's amendment provided that
the Legislature shall appropriate sl50, 600 for
the relatives Of deceased soldiers. It Will not
pass
Mr. Burr's resolution on the Fort Henry
victory were spoken upon and passed by G6
ayes, noes none. Tie speeches, with the c1-
certion Of S1r. Morrison's and Mr, Weigley's,
were cold and insipid.
The Manning House was robbed to-day Of
s2e0, Of which SO was in bills, the balance in
specie. The money was taken from the safe.
1t is thought confidence game was played
upon the young man who lmd charge Of the
safe.
By order Of Gen Hal1eck, all the troops in
the State arc being pushed forward to Cairo Us
rapidly us possible.
! Ito the Associated Prcss.1
The Convention spent the morning in Com
n,ittcc Of The Whole, on the Legislative De-
| parllucnt, and mcst Of the afternoon on sec
| iiou 81 of the sa1nc .41tic1e, making No pro
| grcss. At o'clock the special order bciu.
tie Fort Henry victory, the resolutions came
ur as reported by NJ Burr, Messrs. Burr o.
9nnns 9he debate. at ps0's m paF%5fpntns %abpnns
made a most touching appeal
to the patriotic sentiment, aud vas applaud
cd, rs well By delegates on the floor Us tic
audience in the gallery. TIC resolutions wcrt
] adopted.
A sharp passage at arms occurred between
31essrs. Edwards Of Sanganion and Allen O.
Williamson, growing out Of y proposition o.
AIr. Edwards to donate million Of dollars te
the families Of soldiers killed in the war
which Mr.. Allen characterized " 4 demagogue
ism.''
Mr.. Hackers ordinance resolutions CONT
up as the special order tomorrow at Il
o'clock. They provide for amending the Con
stifttion of tue United States so that Their
shall be 70 interference with slavery. Til
question to be decided By the Convention i
this: & Has this Convention Legislative powers
and Will it exercise them" Great interest i
manifested in the discussion to come of.
, 1862-02-11
TREASON OF GENERAL STONE.
The Charges Preferred against Him.

PHILADELPHIA, February 10, 1S62.-Gen-
Stone passed through this city in the twelve
o'elocktrai last night, in custody, en- route
for Fort Lafayette.
Gen. Stone was arrested yesterday morning;
first, for misbehavior at Bills Bluff; second,
for holding correspondence with the enemy
before aud since Balls Bluff, and receiving
visits from rebel officers in his camp; third,
for treacherously suffering the enemy to build
i fort since the battle Of Balls Bluff, under his
guns, unmolestcd: fourth, Of !. design to ex-
pose his force to capture by the enemy, under
pretence Of orders for moving from the com
manding General.
, 1862-02-11

FORTRESS MONROE, Feb. "A flag of truce
brought the news that the engagement at
Roanoke Island still continued. At the date
Of the last dispatch, at dark last ni.ht, the
fight was still going on. The Fedcrals had
sunk Que or Two rebel gunboats-
Some later news had been received ut Nor
folk, but it was not Communicated.
, 1862-02-11

KeconnD11sAnccs OF Fort DonelBon-
Sharp Sk1Fnl19h--&7unbOaf Going
Up the Tennessee to Muscle ShOAl1~-
Rebel &sunboat BuENe d 49,. Panic
Among the Natives,

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 10.-The Rep,51iean's spc-
cia1 says the army is still cncanpcd at Fort
Henry, and operations for further movements
60 vigorously forward The river is high and
regiments are expected to arrive from Cairo
in a few days. An unfinished fortifcation,
called Fort Heiman, opposite Fort Henry, has
been taken possession of.
The panic is SO extensive in Tennessee that
the river is considered open for Union fleets
to its head waters.
The State garrison Of Fort Harry have
taken refuge at Fort Donelson, making tie
force there between 100 and 1900
4 southern mail was captured by Captain
Logan. It contained letters from high Off.
Gers speaking Of the demoralizlng effect Of
the defeat at Somerset, and stating that 3n-
other at FoEt Hco-y would be almost irrc-
parable.
The rebel steamer Orr, on being: Chased by
| the gnnhoat Conestoga, was fired BY her crew
said to have fallen into the hands Of the gun
boats CoEestogs and Lexington. The gun
boats sent up tae Tennessee will probably 20
rs far as Florence, Alabama.
| ST. Lor1s, Feb. 10.-Thc Democrats special,
/ dated Fort Henry, today, says hundred
connoiter1ng expedition this morning, met 6
| company Of the enelnyfs horse, charged then
and killed 4, and took Is prisoners, their cup
tain among them. Only one Of our men va!
wounded.
In consequence Of Gea. Smiths appoint.
ncnt not having been confirmed by tie Sen
ate, that gentleman has transferred the com
mand Of his dfr1sian to Gen Lew. Wallace
and will leave for Pa6ncah tomorrow. Gen
ern1s Grant and MeClernand telesraphed t
Washington vouchiDg for Gen Smiths loyalt
and efficiency, aIa urging that the Senate II
consider its action.
; Gen. Grant and staff made reconnaissance
in the vicinity Of Fort Donelson, to-day.
. The steamer II. H. B. returned from til
railroad bridge with a lot Of horses, wagons
commissary stores, &c.
, 1862-02-11
FROM ST. LOUIS.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicaso Tribune. ]

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago THbune.l
ST. LorIs, February 10, 1862.
Captain hopkins, Of the Missouri Cavalry,
captured Major Jennings and twenty-niuc
rebels lately at Poplar BluE.
Rev. Mr. Capsteine, one Of, Prices ctmp-
1ains, captured ut Milford, and lately released
On parole, offended msln5 loyal Metho1Ists by
taking part in religious exercises at Mr.. Mar
WINS church, yesterday.
Two regiments Of cavalry, the second Iowa
and second Michigan are under orders for Fort
Henry. Several steamboats, are preparing to
leave for Cairo with munitions aud military
stores.
Several Of the prisoners confined III Nc
Dowelrs College, attempted TO escape By
sccretlrg themselves in various parts Of that
building; hut after the return Of the troops
from conveying the main body of the rebels
On board Of the White Cloud, strict search
was made for some six that were missing, and
they we're found in the water closet and fshcd
up in not yery odorus condition.
The following dispatch was detained from
Sunday night in the office, By reason Of the
line not being open to Chicago:
The Democrats Rolla letter says Price has
| planted battery fifteen miles northeast Of
Springfield, to prevent tile approach from
Lebanon.
Our troops have taken possession Of a11 the
| fiouring mills in Laclede county.
Price IS reported to. have sent i 1rgc amount
| Of supplies to several points on the Fayette-
yillc road
Contradictory TO this is another report cur
| rent IN Lebanon, that Price had received word
/ t.11t
with the men already ander his command.
| Price had speeehtfea to his troops, telling
| them they must fight orretreat, and putting it
| to vote. They declared in favor Of fight.
His army is reported 0,0o0 strong,
Price has made call for fifteen day men.
The rebels had it that sigel had resigned and
gone to Germany; that Gen. Wy1nan Was
| dead: md that the Ro1a forces were deserving
by thousands.
There Is big excitement this evening
among the I'd Iowa regiment, occasioncd by
the issuance Of the following extraordinary
order:
The General Commanding the District had occa'
tion yesterday to commend the conduct Of the I'd
Iowa regiment. To-day he is under the painful
necessity Of saying that some miscreants In the
regiment have been guilty Of an act OF Wanton
| vandalism in the robbery and destruction d
| the muaeum attached to the mcdowell
Collece, As this was carefully boarded up
and strict orders given to sentinel. that no ont
should be admitted, the aisgrace attaches to TIT
= | whole regiment. They viii march to the place o
enbarkation. to-day, with colors fu1led, and with
out 1nuzic and copy Of this order will be sent tt
, the Governor Of Iowa.
: ISigncd,1 SCHUYLER HAMILTON.
, 1862-02-11
Chr Tribu1te.


B-Our Springfield reporter states, what
we have had hints Of before, that large
number Of the Egyptian members Of the
Convention arc reported to be Knights Of
tie Golden Circle, and members Of Mutual
Protection socictics-both secession socIe-
lies IF the ,ilest and most dangerous kind.
THIS is thing that should engage the at
t,r:iun Of the t. S. Marshal for the South
trn District # he can ascertain that there
:rc such villains in the Convention, it is his
duty to the Government to arrest them and
convey then, to Fort Lafayette. Loyal
Illinois will tolerate no such characters on
l,rr sell. known to he such.