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Foreign .MatI from .I4lp Orleans,
VIA TAMPICo,
CONNECTING WITH BRITISH MAIL STEAMERS.

The Undersigned, suffering In with others. the
nconyeniences Of blockade and nonnercouse with foreign
countries has by the advice and approval OF J. L. Rdde
Postmaster New Orleans taken all needfu measures to
abish at his EXPENSE Monthly Ma between New Or
leans and the Mexican port of mplco with the
regular British Mail Steamers touching that port Augusts
do Mesgrgney and P M Aaad highly recommended by New
Orleans merchants have appointed and duly qualified
mail carriers by Postmaster this SERVICE The first mail
consisting Of 1928 letters left this city the 10Th instant In
charge Of Mr. Megrigney The second mail will close on the
9TH OF November proximo at o'clock p NJ and will leave
New Orleans the next morning. The third ma will leave Nav
Orleans on the 10th of December and subsequently, soon
proper arrangements DO made the regular times depar
tur vi lbe on the 10th and 18th bach month making semi
monthly mail. +f t.
Tariff Of Charges on oMqoiny Letters. including Confederate
80 f'S ls W. Postage y 5S&' &
Single Letters half doupe and multiple rates
In proportion:
10 Island OF Cuba ........................... 0 rs
To other West Indies. .........................0 IS
Letters from abroad be received through route
pco and they must be endorsed By the West India Mail via
Tampico, care Of Postmaster at Matanoros" #S.,s,
ANTONIO COSTA, Isl
New Orleans Oct Is, 1861. No. is Custombouss st.
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Third Quarterly Report Of the Ladies
Society OF the Confederate Army.

This Society has made during the last three months $40
besides spinning yarn and knitting great number
Of socks They have donated companies s pieces
Under Clothing ISL pairs Socks and 81 pairs Of shoes
Have also made is Tents and 20l Have sent one
box Of hospital stores to the Southern Mothers Society of
pills four boxes ditto the Nashville Hospital and to the
General Hospital New Orleans IS window curtains and SO
coforters besides large groceries and deca
ces for the sick soldiers. s6a54 Ns}-5N =
The receipts of the Society i'll cash during the last
quarter, have been $50 60
Expenditures in purchase Of rnaerial 23io 90
Paid out in wages to working .......... 93l 50
The Ladies' their thanks others for
donation Of five hundred dollars Mrs. Daniel other
ladies OF the Lower Parish ST. Mays for several
tanning socks cofoers and pillows and barrels
oranges for the Nashville Hospital 7R
Their thanks also due Miss socomb for money
and other donations to Mrs E. j. Hart Mrs. NJ Simpson,
Mr. Violet and Mr.. Marks for hospital supplies to Messs
McSea Value & Co., w. H, Letchford Co.. Goldsmith
Habsr j. D. Beina Son. Mr. Tompkns Mr. j. b. slav.on
for donations Also to the Editors the Crescent
Bee, and Daily Delta for favors received
The Ladies' Of this Society frequent visits to the
General Hospital Of this city since opened and will bear
that place They offered their services 10 assist
In supplying the Hospital with such comforts decaces as
needed and they call upon the friends and patrons
Of the Society to aid them sending contributions their
rooms No. 81 Camp street, ~ s ~ a, 49,. -s 81.
Of Confectionery who dependent upon strangers
those within reach cheer the your counrys
defenders. " a.lt1 go 4iFE.zs al, .s$sf f..5 I'd
MRS JAMES ROSS President.
NRs. O. W PRtrcHARD Sec,y fs,0 1nst
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I ap. Fgz .aG1'0ss BIRD, s+.
- FINE OLD WINE, LIQUORS, ETC,
Hos. Ii and Is Royal street,
Hasnow large supply Of the celebrated CREME DE-
BoUzY CHAMPAGNE, in pins;
viz: CHARLES HEIDsEICK, PIPER HEIDsEICK PAR
MENTIER and other brands Of inferior quality. have
large assortment OF the best Old sheries AMoNT
LADO, TOPAZ, SIERRA, GOLDEN DUFF GORDON and
ANCHOR sHERRIEs-lsss- seUTHsIDE MADEIRA, Of
direct Importation other Msdeirss OF lower grade. supsro
Old London Dry PORT other Ports Of less grade
The celebrated sAzARAC BRANDIEs-V 1885, 1888
1901 and ls0alarge supply always hand All grades
CLARET and WHITE WINES, in glass and wood. WILLS
KYsseotch and Irish, Old Rye Bourbon and Wheat WINS
kys SCOTCH ALE and PORTER in pnts COR
DIALs hyasas assortment of the best WINES which
win b sold housen city
AARON BIRD,
ais sp1y 5s3 ~ Nos 1skna is Royal strsss.
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loRae AassE :, a;scnvsr ftou
.ss ~ q i Is animal,
~ ~ y 'ns,I y .a u ssined &
ssf.as .o.Ss. 4. s 81 $50 Il,
8 .,,,s
~ !. $500 ~ II F "A
osss u. ". IN
9 WIN ~ bs.tsv
~ u s;,s Ns man nha.l,stOn, Savannah
lfoAdle, Nev Orlesns, Columbus and Bowling
4 e MT siak dsicat His object - T
~, dlseft. M armies, if possibl A,
I esep n a re Nost 4
opinicn that THU spTc
i rs win III 81 its object, ~
Il diyers All Az made ansl thst
d lanS ges winch Us
point on ss'us csasts Cccnpisa l tnan
- r. sllsas h.d ]. ben 81. saasssa
Grssn " ne srly n " Potomac
Wills thoas erniss And nod thell
ssnant poslticn IA s6asiets, our strength =
sirsd NJ tksI of ne enemy
IN We aIe weakened s. Y
/ 1isd osly conquered ~ ing annln,
1ot Nh cenpation u m lll
4 i - long - our armies re
Il strsnath he var force ef sfne .natol
3HfSSf sR fs
~, i. nsueh force Il NM our cetsrip
~ 5ssse xjsh MT ii Eith thia
u Sss III not Is Tie destruction
sSt r. s liza Would fesuts in the sub uga;
n 81 IN {5Snie sNsx armies would
I,,s 4 III i
@ N IN s.s'1 n IN
~ es III I'LL s's.as,
!. N mi columns this morning
IN,
~ 60
n s M
ss ;,s;aa.a.
II. u,
- ~ 81. 81 4. !,
sitssd NV ~ cken the efforts ~
tnose ssss laboflng ~ get tyr corps.
e c1sn And sclcnels ~ regiments
i loss nD time - getting 20 work
Aaa,oehang slse nnti fhey haye u. then l
~ report " ~ s|nef
nd ~ they VII 40 p0thing elae.s Meet
i'll 1dtiSH IL 1lSAd NJ every companY t0sGu and
IcSsss mona III ID mutt asa elect ield
soiiice.S 81 there. n - time lost gentlemen
u icr yo ,s iii ices ii1unnediately
p,,ss IN IL Ii ieez t,ich apuear
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Notice.
SOUTHERN OIL COMPANY,
W. NEW ORLEANS. sd.

[ NEW ORLEANS. z.,.'.
Having arranged with the Florida Oil Company for the man
agement and sale of their products are now m
orders from Mobile Pensacola without delay Henceforh
full supply will be Kept on hand here. - T.
Orders received for lots STIMULATING the packages required
will . efled at discretion. #fA * - rs
SIMEON TOBY, JR., 4
Jas lmop6t i5 sl5es President.
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II. p. JANVIER, Secretary.
sr.- .g.-- 49, rs
ETAr DE La LOUISIANA, PARoIssE D'ORIELHs,(
z' Vile de la Nouyelle Orleans. !
Asermerie iure pardevsnt moi sxitme Jour
vier 1862. D. F. MITCHELL,
ia7 BOT Denxieme Justice de Paix.
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des LIVES dc ia Compsgne =
A. BROTHER President.
I '".a r. IEs 4 r JAMES H. WHEELER, sec,etare.
ErA1 DE la LOUISIANA, PARossE nt0RLEASs,
% . Vile de ID Eouvelle OrleaDs Y
1862. - '' No 'AD '''''
D. F. MITCHELL.
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Coon FoK EEY, Mr.S ely, the exsprisoner, is
CLING ths Fedsrala great diaaat isfaetion in OPP
Az aiid they talk about Lsfay sting
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Aid for our Troops in Kentucky and viz
4 ginin,

Dr.. LeRemonde the agent Of Army in Kentucky and
Virginia. leaves Friday Bayou Teche obtain conrib.
tons having been detained owing the receipt of goods
Texas to be Immediately -e.warded. 49, y'- $500 /.
Blankets Overcoa UnoG. Garments Dried Fruits Oranges
etc. Army stand greatly in need of. Messrs Arthur
Co the agents receive these articles Benos Shaw to
receive all cash donations We trust avery Souhernes
will conbute his mite the RELIEF our Volunteers They
expect and with Justice those that home should aid
those who fight their battles. o. ~ .5 4 dig 2ptfs
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NsRy ssfSsIgIx ~ u warning the Southern
public agaust The latsnt designs 81 political rsor.
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-zsf4s F5tl South Western G. @s
E n E REss CoMPAN

-sssLs> ,ssd South Western g. s@s
Re N E r. ES s COMP "A NJ Y.
EXPRESS FOR FOREIGN MAIL MATTER" CON.
= MEETING AT TAMP1Co, MEXICO WITH THE
BRITISH STEAMERS. gzstT l e.
This Company has completed arrangements prompt
and rapid transmission of MAIL MATTER to ~ .- .
7 t.s... ALI Parts of the yVorld! @...-
The Fifth Messenger will leave
On SATURDAY, March lst, 1862
Should the Messenger with any difficulty owing to the
present political troubles In Mexico prudent be will
goto Havana by sea. -t-' -f -'1
Tariff of Charges on Outward Letters.
uncludiug Confederate Postage from this city)
Single Letters half ounce to Mexico 90
< 'gf Y - to cuba Observation-Disclosures. l 90
...a5 ~ TO Europe. ....,........-.... i rs
s7,=.- .tg to Uned States ............. Is
Letters half will be charged in proportion
Open letters for the United will received and
ined by committee appointed by Major-Ge Lowell
II approved by said committee they will be sent for ward II
not approved, they will be returned. t., .- Fl
Letters from abroad be received through this Company
They must be enclosed in envelopes the care
the Southwestern Express Company" Hayla and the
postags that place be prepaid The express charges from
Havana may be collected at destination. % &%
Letters for this Express be forwarded from any part
the Conedeacy by the Southern Express Company charges
destination being prepaid
Letters by mail may be enclosed with the required as
the above tariff of South Express Com
pany, New Orleans "a -.sg.s 4~s g..5. -.-.. 49,.
For further information apply Agents Of the Southern
Express Company, in any part Of the Confederacy.
J. J. MoKEEVER, President,
d9 2ptf 96 Camp street, New Orleans, La
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Ha-Soule's Commercial College and Count
ing Rooms Corner St. Charles and Common streets Founded
in 1885, Chartered in 1851 Open Day and Evening Book
keeping Penmanship, Commercial Calculations, Arithmetic,
Mathematics the Languages etc., practically taught Terms
moderate The Eos complex mercantile connections adjusted
and their guaranteed For Catalogue contang full
information, call at the office, address &@5 Y
fel1 2n2ts -. -. GEO SAIrIE N o.
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I ka- Messrs. w. r.. Adams, w. M. Semnle
and D. Vantiorn have my full power attorney as Der act
passed before W. Il. Peters, Esq, Notary PubIc.
nj a.. ..,.- 5.srigE r n -NTY0N
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onicia1-By the Governor.

D0cToR McKELVEY having returned, rscenrnepces ,hs
practice Of hs profession Residence and sice as HERETOFORE
&c chsss street. between street and
ssssss. 49, re fss 2plm
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Ia 5' -'e srlrE LousIAS1, I
--.-.. -- Parish Of Orleans City of New Orsans.3
remembered that the 14th Of December 1851 before
the undersigned Justice the Peace and for the city
aforesaid personally appeared OMER GAILLARD, Pres
dent and A. sCHRBIBER Secretary Of the Czens Mutual
Insurance Company Of New Orleans, who being duly
according to law deposs hs foregoing
and true, and oorsec transcript from the books
the Company. ~ ~
Subscribed and IN New Orleans this l4h day of
December, 1861, before me.
/ D. F. MITCHELL,
Second Justice Of the Peace for the Parish of Orleans
The Board Trustees pay the rate
Of SIX PER CENT In cash all the outstanding
certificates of Profits to the holders thereof
sentatives after the SECOND MONDAY February
next Also to declare dividend of twenty per 40 per
cent? the net earned premiums the Company for the year
ending 30h OF November 1851 fer which certificates will be
issued on and after the second Monday in February
xRuBTnas. ' #-7 ~
Geo W. West, Vice Pres. NJ. Mlsson, - al
D. Jamison, R. p. Hunt,
Ar. Miitenberser, Martin Gordon Jr.,
J. Leisy, ara .ssg Gesaire Olivier, -,-. -.,
JAS. A. White, &a A. Bohn, ~ T. @@
Douglas West, Nuns Augustin, -ry
Ess&a a. Il Omer Gailard dis 3m
EOLGER q SON, N. Q. pRALERs IN ALL KINDS
Of Clothing and Furnishing Goods, corner Assasine ana
Grayis1 stssstss - ~
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EXPRESS FOR "FoREIGN NAIL MATTER" CON.
y MEETING AT TAMP1Co, MEXICO WITH THE
BRITISH STEAMERS. ,z.tr d.. e.
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Es-Notice-I take this method of Offering
services free of charge families those
who absent from the city military duty Residence on
Harmony street between Pryania Coliseum sreete Fourth
District. s7 + sc -. u" g til
4 n1ysl 7ptf stst {5.Rt54 10 tdsM P. TEIsER NJ. D.
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49, ~
s + a M Sfs ia. HIGH a - n ~ ~
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Il Alu1 n y6nng woman rsilfs i
pisn ssrisgs III adysssiss;
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S2S TC.5 A AUCTION The saie d
~ i soeses n sssEs csnyerse 1 q. 3. NJ
= " i'd Nh iii q 10 o,ciork
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III 81 KusyIs,,i al, IA
Il u ccSSs o lSis Ssy n /,
81 shs
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OFFICE OF THE LOUISIANA MUTUAL
- INSURANCE COMPANY.

D. p. MITCHELL,
Deuxseme Justice lie r
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5 ks-Herring's Patent Chaxnpfon Fire md
Burglar Proof fos 81 rsyier street New Or
resss. ,a- 9psf
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n. A.AUM. GENERAL COMMISSION AND FOR
dfeet. - 1890 1920 "A" w = un
Prompt asttion given sI1h.s
sesss sNSsa1s " W. A31 81 eEodnce' ia2s II
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.4st .Ippeat for sntafI .d,.n.s

New Orleans. Aug. II. 1861. aule IN
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The gatherings on the flags yesterday were few!
and far between; id fact, general nonotony has
taken possession Of rue Carondelet. On the grand
boulevard, Canal, there was q fair assemblage, or
az assembling Of the fair either expression viii
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-08
GEN. SHIELDS, SENATOR McDOUGALL AND
TIE UNION.
CARD FROM GIN. SHIELDS,


r., he D4if n The San FrGHc-oo Bni.fn
since nv return To the State, "A lew days ago, my
attention has been called to the following paragraph,
which seens to have gone the rounds OF tie papers
ia my absence:
GENERAL SHIELDS.
Senator NrDougall OF California made speech az ahso
vile n LACEY AID The J0efsgarae Jorshdt, Ia heit q
ia email ssys: Tho speaker referred 20 an ntefNo"
,e.n hue aud Cen Shields g. san Fisnciseo ~ me rall
Of $40 which hows that Shields ws.en sd In the
av,,aep At that tim. and visited California 30 further rs IN
and ted 10 induce speaker TO join LIS FORTUNES
This paragraph, short as it is, contains three sepa
rate aud distinct ialfehoods "that Shields "s 1l n
lated In the Secession movement tt that tine,
~ any Other time) is falsehood No. l., oJ'
vi.ted California to further its interests, Ia fSsrs.
No "Ihat he tvird to induce the speah;ei 81.
tor McDougalD to join bis fortunes WIN ~
II senator Mcpougal is correctly Reporter ~ e
have rar,,arph ii il only LETT for me 70 ro.on,uo.
lin ths author OF base lie aud desV'''o'' '"''"
niatOr. , JANIS SHIELDS,
Your obedient servant '''
San F,ancisco, Dec D. 1901
CARD PROM SENATOR Dot"N'''
~ -. t,t.a, Of me ~ A. Herald ,. ..oto
g. am advised that question nag pew 'i M,
oas a s,n,eosn. o,si, by mo A. ssoson''''o,
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NETWORK Daley TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY g. 1869

for a speedy clcse few millions more or less would
he Of little moment at the outset but few in the
North imagined that tbs struggle would be measured
by seasons aud MAJ be years. All counted upon a
short campaign, and tic Nnajeety OF the Tree people
reguifea that il should be carried on in good ye
But al those expectatloas have been disappointed,
and are gone forever.
have conversed with many good officers, andtlsy
concur with me chat dis 10 one o. the fast subjects
Of rayision AID curtailmen,. 81 900 900 month
can be saved by cutting down the piy Of commis-
,oned officers without losing any except those whose
places could be readily filled by honest patriots. j.
not this matter that cOmmeuds Itself to The peclal
consideration Of Congress at time when the
hrauces promise to be the most difficult OF she sew.
eral problems before ne
A great saving is practicable ic the reduction Of
the number of regimenal bands. One ba is
enough for brigade, and ordinarily for division
The presence OF several rival bands naturally
trouble, and no corresponding benefit arises. We
fancy that the war could he prosecuted just as rap
idly and successfully without single brass band IN
tic army. When the time shall happily arrive for
moving southward(7J with banners flying, a few
bands might be engaged TO Increase the martial
effect. ill then they could be spared and in a short
time would not be missed.
IL has been the custom, aud reasonable one, that
the regiment should mai ain its own band ~ sub
scriptoDs Of the officers and comnilssary savings.
If Congress should repeal The law relating TO brass
bands, there will te saving to the Treasury OF over
ODe-quarter Il million month.
AT tits talk goes for nothing If the good public s
satisfied, and the thing can be kept up The officers
would cheerfuly receive double pay ana the bands
could be null; Piled and gladly welcomed into camp,
where soft music can beguiIs us OF bali our cares
ord priyations. But are taxpayers, or will be,
in common with those who authorize the expenees
and in an occasional newspaper we read that from
tie exchequer comes M anxious inquiry which must
be met aud answered
AZ with individuals, so with nations. When
storms and disasters come look well to the expenses
that should perchance tie enemy prevail, be viii
riot find us mendicants.
A COMMISSIONED OFFICER, U.s.y.
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MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.

Tie United States steam transport Ericsson, lying
II Pier 4, n. r., completed loading on Tuesday, and
sal about the 9Th inst, for Key West and Fort
laval. She will take out the 9lst Regiment, N. Z.
s. ", now stationed on Governors Island. the U.
5. steam transport Marion, lying at the same DOCK
now taking in provisions and army stores for Port
Royal. Size Will also carry 800 horses Of the LIT
Massachusetts cavalry and sail abous the 18th inst.
Tee u. S. steam transport City OF New-York sailed
On Tuesday morning for Port Royal The transport
sehooner James NJ. Moore also sailed on Tuesday
morning for Locust Point. Both with full carSoes
OF prov s4ons. &c.
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A'tor House. Nep. Yoyk, Jan 6 1864. -
ARMY AND NAVY.

Tie 9lst New-York Volunteers are preparipr 70
leave Governors leland, and expected TO get away
Yesterday, but As the sieam.tran.port Ericsson,
which will convey them to their destination. WAS
taking in stores and provisions during the dav it il
probable that they will not leave until this alter
noon. The men have received all the pay due 70
them since their enlistment.
Lieut. IIigbee Of the Let United States Infantry
Chatham street, ard will recruit for the battalion
now in course of formation on Governors Island
under the Superintendent Of Capt. NELL.
The regular troops garrisoDing the Neg-York hsr.
Dor deenses will be paid off In the course OF tie next
ten drys Il generally takes about three weeks to
complete the psy-rolls, after the troops have been
mustered sDd inspected, as, after being iiaisbed and
signed by the company commanders, they have ~ ~
examined and checked by the Paymaster.
| The United States steamer Connecticut lsft the
Nayy-Yard yesterday morning. and after receiving
Ter supply Of powder from the Ellis Island magazine,
sailed for the Southern coast.
The U. 5. steamer Potomska also left the yard and
anchored off the battery for powder She will sail
ut once. The Injuries she received o Monday were
very expedtiousy repaired, and she is now in good
sea-going copGitiOn again.
Tie IT, s. sloop-of. war Richmond and the frigate
Sabine were hauled into the yard yesterday. The
guIboat Forbes, now in the dry docs, has not yet
received all the repairs which requires after her
experience at Port Royal, but the will nevertheless
le I'VE the dry dock to make room for the RI hmond.
Af,er the Richmond is finished The Sabine will b
doated n and after her the Forces will resume her
place ana he completed.
The ship Onward received her armament yester-
day. IL consists of eight long 32-pounders. The
Onward viii be next vessel to be commissioned.
The new glnboat Owasco baa steam mp yester-
day. aud will keep it up for three days to test Ler
machinery. After thst she will be armed filed up
with sores and pu: into commission with all possible
dispatch. -,
The schooner David Faust hauled into the berth
vacated by the Connecticut, and is taking III naval
stores end provisions. The vessel was enormously
reported yesterday The mortar.boat Dayii Frost;
Some months go, wien several non-comlal'sioned
o'icers of the general service Governors Island
mana application 70 be examined as to their fitness
for commission, they were informed that the laws
and general orders relative to the promoton OF nom
commits sioned officers referred only to those VINO
were attached to regiments. Since then exceptions
lave been made to this rule, aud there no sew
cad promotions from the general service waiting The
Senate confirmation.
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ILL., Not having tho paper making that statement
before ne, can ouly now repeat what pnrpoeed 70
siate at Jacksonville. What then intended 70
say was that Dir. ines Sbelis In the Fall Of 1909.
stated to me 81 SIN Francisco, CAL that he ap-
proved the accession Of the Southern Cotton States;
ihnt he thought they had just cause for secesionj
Chat the South had beth the will and the power 70
achieve success, and th.t it WIS round policy to
tayor them. If it is supposed that in dischars ing
ny oiilial duty Senator Of the United States, IN
aching upon the NOMINATION of Mr.. Shields az Brig
er-General, can be Influenced by menace, trust
that all such hopes will prove unfounded.
J. A. McD0UGALL.
Astor House hep. York Jan 6 1864