, 1862-10-11
NEWS PARAGRAFms.

%"~@-'N~~AN - ANN@~NAA4AAE
Among the imports nf :he past week as
New Y"rk ~e botlce $50 Ou worth OF gans
and SlOO COO worth Of ,rd'xo. Al Szl t,,.r gun
this would mske an importation af:'o, 800 guns.
-" Letth Sc who have orch ards," sa3s Miss
Dix, cry fruit for our soldiers in hospital
This is better than consolidated t:l;ies-''
The rage for money making prufaaes esen
cur army hospitals, and some Of them are
tmteDish he'd with cheering advertisements in
ulu1iIR tie dying p2tl-n. On Willt coa3:ti1is
his body will be emba!ned and sent back to
Lis !.itLGs.
Government has decided to suspend the
us's1a.l.u VI lAs TAI lsr Iu N t:.s1:4 V.gslu,4
tor the pses ent- It will not pay At present to
put 1tc machinery In motion fx so SIN iii an
aEt mt as would be collected.
Twenty thousand disabled soldiers are in
the hospitals at Washic gtop, and above $500
iu lie n.i.aborhood. 1hey generally receive
good attention.
Brigham Young, in celebrating the four
teeth anniversary settlemen. Of Utah, pt-.
claimed his attachment to the constitution cf
tue United States and his resolution to sup
Fort the federal government.
- Washington letters say business Is uncom-
molly good i'll that City. Sores and hon ses
cannot be had a. any price, while three thea
tres and other places Of amusement are we'll
pasronizad.
-Aecounts Of the condition ct the Union
civic prisoners in Rlchm md are heartre9dfaQ.
They are without money or friends, and their
carmen dropping from thslr bodies with
rottt 9ness. Tae spectacle is humilia,ing to
all Forty CT more OF those poor fellows sit
ing or lying stark naked, killing vermin on
their diseased, infected clothes. M4ny are
destitute OF clothing excepting pAntal3ous.
and theyRr he;t&r Ctt than Others from being
less tor. ured with insec:s.
The amount of monsy seeking investment
in New York is very great and is eti:l ioer.as-
ing. Tie deposits are nov up to lG0 millions.
The Louisville Journal denies the state
mint going the rounds that Keatucky is to
authorize new lotteries. On the contrary the
judiciary committee of the senate 14tll pr 5oa5ly
at the next session Introduce bill to repaai
the *Alsslng Lottery grams, some Of which
full disregard Of truth. Que Of the Kentucky
luttery schemes is owned by Ben. Wood, Of
New York.
"a heavy draft was made oa 4 Cleve,aad
bank tie oltvr day, when the Uuitcl States
drafting officers took the president and c .shl-r
OF the Bank OF Commerce bodily. There Has
no protest.
in 4 Philadelphia hospital, the osner 1ay,
= gentle.hearted woman passe round the cots,
leaving saucer Of ice cream on tue iit.ie stand
at eacr. sEe msde her deposit at the side OF
htle drummer bog, and passed on, return-
lcg IN !tw minutes to End hin in tea y, Ask
1rg the reas.n why-"Oh madame, il ynu
xtl pull Tie quilt down q Little you will see"
The lady dio SO, ard found that be hai no
arHs- Both OF tnein liz han lost in battle.
a convention ot disloyal ao7ernors was
recently held at Houston, Texas. 1T which
Iki.erne Z. J4cksun Of Missouri, Henry II.
Rector ct A'kars;as, Tnn.nas J MoD-s Of
Louisiana, AID Frank Il. Lubbock Of T-xas
took part. They adopted an address, which
las been presented to jeff Davis, The
Southern Iapers Eot favorable to the policy of
the confederate government have not shown
their 81 mpatby With the people ct the losal
States, by eha.octerizing this convention of
go,eruo 2s Unconstitutional, It,, aud Ill TX
ing false in=;nuations about their purpose.
-Claib Jackson, the runaway rebel COVER
nor ol Missouri has been heard from. The
Fulton (Mo) TtuyrapA Gays: 1--WE are il
4 rmed that cnr runaway governor, C. F.
jackson, when last heard from, was engage Il
il running saw mill In Texas Thus It will
be seen that Cllib is determined to make him
self useful, although wanderer from his
home and native land.''
--Lo1ge numbers Of applications for invalid
snd widows PENSIONS arc being received At the
tflice Of the commissioner OF pensions, The
lumber Of applications averages about $50 a
day, principally for widows pensions.
-Four Thousand blankets hare been seot
By the surgeon general, for hospital use i.
FreGeritk.