, 1862-10-23


Tho Broderick land at or near the White
at 81, 100 per acre. Two years ago it could
have been bought for 5000 per acre The great
rise IN price Is all owing tO the fact Of the rail-
road.
1t is reported, in the Philadelphia Inquirer,
that company raised by Sheriff Yarall in Dela-
ware county, Pa, Is composed entirely Of Metho-
dists.
A large drove Of sheep from California passed
through Portland, last week, en- route for the up
per country. They numbered about $500.
Mr. A. S. Gould, editor and publisher Of the
Golden Age, has disposed Of his interest TO Mes
srs. Kenyon & Co., who will continue its publi-
cation at Lewiston as heretofore.
The Muncie Qnd.) Press says: At meeting
in this county, held for the purpose Of getting
volunteers, young lady went to her betrOthed,
took him by the hand, aud led him up to the
stand where the recruiting officers were taking
the names Of those who desired to enlist in the
service Of their country, and then, without seem.
ing the last abashed in the presence Of the large
assemblage, kissed him, and then aid his hand
on the roll for him to sign his name.
In Moravia there is man living, peasant
who is III years old, aud still hale and hearty,
He was formerly soldier, aud remarked at 80.
lie lives on milk and potatoes.
The Rev William IT. Mitchell, DID,, pastor
Of the Presbyterian Cnurch in Florence, Ala,
has been arrested by the military authorities Of
the United States Ills ofiense was praying, in
the presence of large number Of the Union
/ Al. - -. r 4
! and for the defeat Of the men who were Worship
ping in his church.
Rev. Mr.. Stommons, of Dade, Missouri, a
Methodist preacher, was shot lately for his 10y
atty by party Of rebel gucrrilas, and the body
burned with bis house.
The Richmond Examiner very truly says that
anything less than armed intervention by the
powers Of Europe will do the Confederate cause
more harm than good And adds that no power
in the world can successfully invade the North.
Letters Of Gen. Albert Pike have been inter
cepted resigning his commission as a brigadier
general in the Confederate army, stating as rea-
sons the ruin of his private affairs, his inability
to ride on horseback on account Of his corpu-
Icncy, and his unpOpularity with the Texas
troops
A bear lately tore down and eat the contents
Of beehive near ST. Helena, Napa county.
lie will probably wax fat on such fare unless he
should be stung with remorse fol the sweet
theft, and refrain from repeating it.
Ex-Gov. Stewart of Missouri, is the candidate
Of the emancipation party for Congress in that
State,
According to the Richmond Dispatch the re.
bel army sent against Gen. Pope numbered I5O,
OOo
The brig Energy has sailed from San Fran
cisco for British Columbia with $500 bags of
barley, 200 bales Of hay, and l,7O0 sacks Of
ground feed.
Seventy bales standard cotton drills have been
shipped from San Francisco to the East, where
they command better price than here.
The Vermont election, which occurred early
In September, resulted in Union majority Of
about $1,000 votes.
The Delaware election for Governor and State
officers resulted in the success of the Union
candidates over the opposition, or secession ticket
"LincOlnia" was the title gwen To the proposed
colony Of colOred emigrRnts in Chriqui II is
accepted by President Lincoln, as the title of
Moarovia was by President Monroe.
The property liable TO conHscatioh in the Nil.
ilary District Of Missouri is, under the provisions
Of the recent Act Of Congress, estimated to be
worth iifty millions Of dollars Gen. Schofeld
has ordered strict enforcement Of the Act
The payment Of tho expenses Of the war will
BE- much facilitated thereby, In other States be-
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