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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-11-06

Iowa Cu.GRtssIn.AL VOTE - h
official maturity Of Hiram Prize" for Con-
gr"s. n tie - District i AGA. cxc'u-
i've Of the armv vote. The naj"ri'y for
Allison in the Dnhuqn" District on the
home vo'" is 2,lU7 Wilson's mainrrv
i" the 1st District is 1872. Kas.nn's
majority is about an even thousand -
Martins majority on the home vote over
Grinuell is aton, 45O-tli> is aLu,dan,
J overcome hy the army vote. Hub
hards m"j"'i'y in III" CT District l. K.
piessi""'v like 1900 or more les
moi"es R'yi>hr.
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OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS
DISSOLUTION OF PNRTN ERsIIlP.

HE film Of Ecigar, & Mcnamara have this
! da. dissolved partnership 10y mutual cou.
s>H'. WI. l.. MCNAMARA.
T.. II. EtItihkr
All persons knowing Themselves Indebted to
ga i hrm A." r 4neSte, l., call and settle w'ih0ut
deliy. All Noe an | Book accounts are lett in
&c hands f Am. +. Mcnamara for coi ctl"n.
business will be continued at the ola stand 10y
the subscriber. VIZ. !. MCNAMARA.
NuY. L l-Lo.
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TISKLE 4 LYON
SEWING MAXINE COMPANY.
Branch Office. lO2 Lake street,
Chicago, III.

TOR the purpose Of fa"iIiialing the Sewing
l. Machine Trade Ia the Nest. the FIAkL~ &
!.IUN ~.N,NG MACHINE 60. Lave "rrhed 4
permanent ollie in CAi>"g', No. ZOE i.aae 81,
tnrst door
The usual charges for FRI lights On Machine
frr,, New Yr,k to this I'ace will he ai,lcJ f., J..
New York Prices. in every other respect III.
Lus,ne.s Of The Chicagn office will h.. zone On
the same terms as at tie parent ONCE in New
York.
l.Ie imp1ov' ments. is alrcad! ia tie Chicago
office. snl al or SIS for Marhrncs ana >ewl,r
Machine Findings will hc promptly hl.d
TO parties ht'te acquainted with ,uc Fukle /
Lyon Scmt'c Ma" hines IL" car"t-I l,fu-.l "
IL. tnH an,'e circular + c-l,,cIaliy ruiruyl.t.
ed. This CIRCULAR car be nad on alI phi, atIrn.--
1t il very specific AMI VIII be touul IA sh.v IN.
s'rEctlNr, hnN lnE hcrn prepare wtth ma, il ule
AMI We will abide by all stat, III, hts iu,rcn
1.alc.
The following brief quotation i. characteristic
OF the entire circular.
ih's Machine - h't'rr adap'cl tam any
otnc. Sr"'r. Mac ihc III market "tne frequent
{ h'ng' a.,t nII.'-t cu.lc~- va'tcty OF sewing
IA illrh 20 t,Intlr: fnr 1t vii tom one o
twenty Tia ckn"-s'> of Mas. ia without stop.
pm. ~ make ''"iy si'ith Itt,".l. W. -,~
Ir"m ih- hHc-t ghuLc I" Z il, a.lr-t cloth. and
even III" strongest I1rn,r. leather. VIA u
chan in, fnc teen n"cd!" ct rrnsi n or ul,HIrr
avn az, ,l-tmcut of ma lrin,. WhA,cs.l."
Thus ua}r We sur, ,s-ii4Iiy uArr,.uru" IT,, m.G
III at I"iHt in the sewing Machine ait Il
MS ~ uy''i',r, 'iinmih. i,rh.nil, AN ". no.
10y. IS" , .'r Ma hiHr compares with - n tbs
r">p"Ct.' E"""r h,,c "" rnIf,,.r ~ -ltDn-;
81 n"Ht "Atri tl"n--'nken tie .h.r Ir, g.aUh.
Whenever Il" Ma, hin" na@ cen ,r"; ctit r,bit
ice, IN ,ohIctlti u, with "thcr tii~' tia. >,rIk
MarHfnr-. il"urr 4 - ila' ne all T. uSev
the fniI"w'Hg gntant'c ,iL ''Nr ~. ,.u
~ Ma, hin. -, tn give BtrT,H SUBTRACTION
h.n my - h-r sewing Ma tIf.c IN max, ..
'fly,,y refHud"d:' T. n--tr .~j4 N ,ltfr,s
auy other t"ihs. he gulran,.e 3. ~ r.I,a'le
- TIA" h"'e at any t.n>in.-s imam ia m. sana
Tor hore th"n ave t"ar. have ". lrilrG upnn
$40 II I"' L i"r IN" frpr'Ir't -: oar Nt hue.
NN't"t = nEc ta,titng n Ell, IN he ted
'"''' 7''f ''l 4 IL J. ti.Hthnud on the cont
a.. "H"i" The Mae ia. j. ROT ftvrr.,II, sluwE..
&C iI'''f - a t"ru.aliun t., one l,-scd ua
"Vt' '"N ny paints, a they ate tcrhptaIy
:" sue MAJ" ", nee We make In; one
h'H 81 H'itch. Viz tn" ~ s,r,rh ike,s
'"'h - -, "qH'ring "rir "nc-th',, H.. thread
OF "'h"r kinds If stit, hes.
B.-i.oca! Agents wanted in eEcrt "or...
throughout tLc West. special induce ne'
! Orercd.
Einklc 4 lyon =. W. Co..
/ von36tnE 3Js BRo,pvAY, NV foi
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v,s long since purchased for that Por
nose. About year sgo due suoee''p
,;nr "a, started among the &c mans !"
80. , .u;table amount for this test'mo-
.,:.I A thousand dollars was spe'd,'y
u,,l.c,.d and sword ordered from tit
fanv'. The weapon is a superb one
,h. blade the fiucst steel, with o eo'o
scabbard.
H., wished tor opportunity. and last eve
mig vas chosen tor the dei""'s'f'''"'
commencing with torch light pr"ces
sim TIL. multitude gathered together
-as immense and the enthusiasm On
hounded. About $4,000 people were
present. and it was one ct the greatest
demonstrations Of the kind our city ever
witnessed.
A cash of white satir, having upon it
the bus. Of Fremont in gold, was lalso
presented by the ladies'.
BosToN. Nov 3
I. is reported that Mi G"n. Banks
will have eight regiments of infantry.
three batteries Of artillery and a rrgi
men, Of cavalry, as part Of his proposed
JACKSON. .. via CAIRO, Nov. ;.
News r.ceiv, i ut Gen Grants head
quarters Yesterday. from the Svush, ecu
trms the capture % Mobile.
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sa- McCIaIan's army is on the move.
Take courage. Burnsd.'s and Portcr's
divisions have possession OF the Blue
Ridge and their picl have met those
Of Sig, It is hoped that the flank of
the rebel army has been turned, and that
they must fly 1T once, or there will be a
great butte, in which or armies must
be sacc's~fu!. The report Of the cap.
turs OF MoDil, is confirmed.
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LoRZo.
CAMP ~TKoSG, Nov. 5th lSG :

CAMP ~TKONG, Nov. 9Th lSGc.
FRIEND DANlLLs:-A. l promised to
keep you posted a. 70 things in general 10
orr Gray Beard Regiment, I vii! Try to
fulfill the promise. You know that cer-
tain croakers have predie ted that tie en-.
terprise voCc.a. gave = failure. Please
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FIVE DOLLARS RIwann

Vs. 'e."'en 1ip,"n ana West lr,nch vi,
"""oh'ldge hhd Gnskili's cry and n Y
hu.l'r'., some days since, vnIr.m. M, en- Car.,
~ 'hcncs. with an"ie ad r. .cd e., H. \ Wa.h
o''h eh'losed. The Under ~ i'll be libe,aIly -.
Nanoei on leaving The articles at The ro., f,.
NJ n.i +. $. HODGES
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a FACT.-Wc hear no man complain
Ing OF arrests nat have been made on
charges Of disl"yalty. or Of the suspen.
s'"' ~ the writ ofhadras corpu. in such
cases, w"4 does not desire for himself
"n'''D'sed freedom Of speech" in behalf
Of treason. or the iarssS. 'osss5 Of action
10 behalf Of the rebels.
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NEW ANA ,,nur>r

'o"NER OF am low. SITS. b,vgNroRr. Iowa
DAVIS Il SONS, PRorptrroRs
1, NE 'MAlBuSES to ana from the CARS
: onice Tor stages leaving for L- Claire
'lhc"top. Lyons, De Witt MaIuoketa and Ana
mo'a' Fare. One Dollar per day. tnlsl
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f~S~ We ere sorry to learn that Col.
Byam, Of The 9Th regiment, has return.
ed to Mt. Vernon, very ILL., We hope
for his 50 ."'Iy recovery and return to the
fila Of duly.
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DRY-GOODS,
FOf REIDYPAY ONLY,

Agents for the celehra'ed Rock Island r,ov.
at manufacturers prices. Ais" for M,,,,-
Reaper the only successful combined machine
in 'l.. world.
We invi t the public to call and examine ON,
stock aud prices
n" charge tor showing goods. All kind, ~
produce taken in cX, hanue fnr goods
lEED. HEIGHT 4 co.
e. CIaitn nee Iowa.
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\ class Of war" wanted s, nh now !.
sa''>ellrr- - L""i.cIie Fer1nc,n,
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Camp Ilendcrshott'
HEADQUARTERS ern Iowa CAVALRY.
DAVENPORT, Jet. 20, lSoZ'
General Orders No. l.
The attention Of
RECRUITING OFFICERS
9Th Iowa Cavalry,
Is called to the following paragraph IN
GENERAL ORDERS No. %,
Adiutant Generals Office Of this State:
.. The 9th Iowa Cavalry will rende1.
vous at Davenport. at camp t" be
known as Camp Hrudersh"t', aud all
companies recruited for said Regiment
will at once repair to said camp,
The attention of al
OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS
I. requested TO the above, and they will
report thrmst Ives without further delay
to this Camp.
\. s WILSON.
Colonel Oh Iowa Cavalrr.
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Einklc 4 lyon =. W. Co..
von36ns 35s BRo,pw.r, NV Ion
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taken ~ jail.
CINCI>NATI, NV. .
a snecial Dispatch to the E"guirer,
from D'y'on. says thar after the sL"utinv
Of B'lI""yer tn" excitement was Intense.
Several hundred persons coll, CT. d fur the
purpose OF taking Brown from Jail and
hanging him. The Mayor promptly
que'I d the riot.
Th" Enquirer says that a gentleman
who arrived from Dayton At half past 8
last night says the parties had a litical
quarrel before the election, aud Brown
had threatened then to shoot BolIme,,r
thar 'he killing Of dog Was tut an
nd'rect cause Of the reucontre yesterday.
New York. Nov 9
Fort R"ya! Ia Is. Of the 10Th. state
that two British r. h,l ~t.auers, the Miuv.
no and Scotia, have been captured. Yes.
seIs and cargoCs valued at a million dol
lars.
The British rebel steamer h.uho wa,
run ashore and destroyed
1t was reported at Pert Royal that .
rebel ~" was coming dvxn the river
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 2.
Gen. Fremont was last night present. |
"a, by the Germans Of St. Louis and v.
unity, with q magnificent sword, which |
Natchitoches union. [volume] ([Natchitoches, La.]) 1859-1864, 1862-02-27
~ sssssse s--------~-~---
TO The PEOPLE
oF
LOU Isl A N A

a proper suppy OF arms is the
great want OF The State of Louisiana
and Of the Confederate States. The
war in which we are engaged would
be brought to stecdy close If tile
men who are ready to take the field
were supplied with Weapons by which
the enemy might be driven from our
soil, and the battles tor freedom and
truth be fought in his own country
| appeal to every man in Louisiana to
do his duty, 1 ask of every man to
deliver to me for the Re OF our sol.
diers the rifles and shd guns which
are now useless to him. Let the hun.
ter forbear his sport. md lend his
guns to arm the soldier. No patriot
will refuae this. Each hust contri
butte to the common caus,. He who
lets his shot gun hang idly in his
home, or shoulders it for his anuso.
mcnt, when it is required br the stern
duties 5ofSthe fight, II nj unworthy
son Of The South--a laggad in the
race for liberty, and wiling victim
to Yankee despotism. Let our peo.
pie, one and all, look to it, and see
that all the arms ips the State, not
absolutely Indispensable for protec-
tion at home be ut once delivered to
my agent. If they cannot afford to
give, let them SELL will pay for
them. The common enemy il gatherrt
lug in hordes about us--we must meet
him, fight him and send him il flight
and disgrace back to his own dishon.
ered land. lasa2 n @'t& g y t4' 1"
Men of Louisiana, do not coinpel
me to take from you by force that
which should DO promptly and freely
given. In the name of The Safe Of
Louisiana / urge you to the prompt
performance of your duty. Hesitate
not, delay not, fail not---send in, your
arms, and If your neighbor r,fuses,
let him be bs.vord and re,roach,
Save yourself from shame, and stand
10y your country.
THO. Q. MOORE
7isHI Goverfor.
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he Wild cat fight, This regiment was
posted, by special order. from Gen
Crittenden in PERSON behind fence for
the purpose of covering our retreat
Reserving their fire until the enemy
got within about seventy-fve yards,
they poured into their advancing eel
umns q volley which sent the Hessians
reeling and staggering back, checking
them for at least forty minutes, and
thereby, no doubt, saving many of our
gallant boys The regiment only retired
when about being out flank. -Hnor-
,nle Register. .=.i sE.
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| Troubles IL EAST TExsF SEE A let
ter from Somerset, Ky; in the Newark
HrraH Of the 9th instant, contains the
following:
The movements here and at Mill
Spring are i'll unison, and though they
tend southwark, it is not in the di.
rection of East Tennessde. The idea of
invading East Tennessee to aid her
loyal IL en-, il such al idea ever existed
i'll the minds If our Generals. has
doubtless exploded; if it has not the
experience, of the brigade and regimen
tai Quartermaster should be pla My
and forcibly told our commanders, and
the explosion will follow. It is almos t
utterly impossible to feed troops at this
point. An idea may be ha of the tate
Of this country when say that in q
trip from Stanford to beyond Monti-
cello | saw not shock of fodder, q
stack of hay, or a crib of corn. Th.
presence of q friendly army in East
Tennessee won d be as devastating as
that of rebel army inasmuch as they
won d prove guests who would have tc
be subsisted by hosts who, poor at al
times, are now hardly able to subsist
them selves
4 But am confident that no movement
of this kind is intended Gen. Schcepfs
brigade has been moved South, five,
miles from somerset, to the river, and
Gen. Thomas has now possession of
the place. Gen. Manson's brigade oc-
scupies the entrenchment at Mill Spring
where they cannot long remain unless
they subsist on half rations, as at
present Gen. Wood is at Sanford. and
with thousand laborers. and four reg.
iments, is engage in building mill
tary road frpul that point to the river
As soon as Sehepf will move forward
TO Mon,icell j, with Gen. Mansons and
Gen Curtin's brigades, and his own,
while the river points further south will
be held by Gen. Boyle's brigade. This
route to Nashville will be held at all
hazards, as its present occupation
threatens the rear oi Gen. Buckner.
This, force will prove o strong and able
one, and may yet act in concert with |
Gen. Nc Cook in an attack, upon Bow
ling Green if such au attack is ever
made, which is extremely doubtful |
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The Knoxville Rsg.ster mas the follow

| ine Il nexvllte ftegtstef HaS the follow
ling. g
JAS. P Taylor, OF Carter county, o
son of Rev N. g Taylor, has inven
ted a most formidable weapon In tht
shape Of d rifled carbine, which may
be discharged forty times per minute
The loads are contained i'll slides which
move from right to left---every pull OF
the trigger presenting fresh load to
the barrel. As many Of these slides,
containing ten Or fifteen loads, as can
be conveniently carried IN the person,
may b successively and rapidly dis
charged. The gun was exhibited in our
office yesterday, and was also submit
ted to the inspection of Col. Leadbettes
and others military gentlemen We
have not heard the opinion of others,
but from our limited mechanical knowl-
edge we think it may, with little infor-
nation, fulfill tin expectations of the
inventor, and be made the most eff
cient and destructive weapon known
to modern warfare. Tile inventor is
but seventeen years of age and this
first effort of his inventive genius GER
tainly gives promise Of great future
usefulness =t-.=
Mr.. Taylor has taken steps to OBJ.
tain patent for the inventor. lie
may congratulate himself that the war
which stimulated him to this exercise
of his genius will also secure him the
benefit of it-for if he were in the old
Union some Yankee would be sure to
steal it, and make fort Inc out of it.
The gun which Mr. Taylor exhibited
mere was made, after his model, hy
LII Lewis, on " atauga river, In Car
ter county.
Natchitoches union. [volume] ([Natchitoches, La.]) 1859-1864, 1862-02-27

A SrRova TELEGRAM --Ina letter from
Muifordsville to the Cincinnati Com.
nerelal we find the following precious
pa agraph:
We heard yesterday that Buckncr
{ at Bowling Green) telegraphed to
Davis that he knew not what to do;
he had hell before him and damnstion
behind him, and his only chance was to
cut through the weakest part, and that
was to l. 'uisvills That would suit US
We think he would have the devil in
the midlle. We are ignorant Of the
cause Of our delay here, though it may
be FIR wise and prudent reasons. | think
this affair will be all over and we at
home BY the first Of May next.
Natchitoches union. [volume] ([Natchitoches, La.]) 1859-1864, 1862-02-27

This city today; there being no quorum
they adjourned Till tomorrow. The,
will recommend q complete. ant
thorough organization OF the Stat.
Guard. 3fa2as RsF zna assz 4
The federal gunboats were at East
port last night. Eastport lies on the
alsft bank of the Tennessee river, aue
Immediately west Of the mouth Of Beal
river, and is 208 miles northeast D
jackson. nt t-f5
The Memphis and Charleston Rail
road passes through the village, skirt
ing the river, frem Tuscumbia to the
Tennessee State line. E4,z.
Every one here 10 preparing for tbs
srisis, and the MILITARY arder of eul
sitizens ie unbUunded.
Columbus will be defended to the
hst extremity; and no idea Is enter.
aimed of evacuating the place.
The following are the regiment 8
that were engaged in the battle OF
Fort Donelson and surrendered viz. /.
the Third, Fourth, FIRST, Twentieth
aid Twenty-sixth Mississippi; Fif-
tenth Arkansas, Third Alabama,
Seventh Texas, Eighth Kentucky, and
Sixth Tennessee Regiments; also three
Virginia regiments - making our total
loss % regiments of infantry and Q
batteries oflight artillery
Nashville, 1t is reported, has been
evacuated by Gen Johnston, whs has
fallen back, and the Federals are ap-
prosching the city.
Nothing &C startling interest to-day.
The Nashville had left s nth ampton
and when la,t seen was outside the
Neeiles ateaning down the channel,
and had pissed the Tuscarora in
Cowes Roads On the 4tii inst.
Tie { ueen, Il her speech, said: Our
relations with Ill European powers are
friendly and satisfactory The Trent
difficulty has been satisfactorily settl-
ed, there fore mr friendly relations
with America ar nnmpaired.
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Second Brigade, Fourth Di-
vision. Louisiana Militia.
Head Quarters, Satcf,itocl.rs,
January 3Oth, 1869.
GENERAL ORDER No


| The COMPANIES. called, thc Cdasaqitrs Il
PIED and the Nathdocle, GA5tds in the
parish ofNatchitoches and oil other Or ani7od
Companies in this Brigade ftdfrbeed oi the
parishes OF Rapides, NatchitacHea. Sabine,
| Catahoua aud Concordal ere hcrehv cycmn'.
from militia drill and subject t6 NJ coiinnaud
but their own officers, and the Governor, y h~
Colones, of the several Regiments Of A."
Brigade will take notice aud GcTFtH then.
selves according! 7z 3iEt
All arms and amunition now in the posses
sion Of said G mpanies, will be retained by
them until further orders. tf'
Thomas Hunter of the parish Of Natehi-
toches, is hereby appointed brigade Major
and Inspector with The rank Of Major
Felix Metoyer Of the saine parish il hereby
opp oipted Quarter-Master and Fay Master Vi
the Brigade with the rank Of Captain
Doctor George e. Gi Iespie Of SHc H6tieg,
is hereby appointed Surgeon OF The Brigade.
and to take rank according to the rules
and regulation, Of the hHe United States
Army 3# E#'i
VaIery Gaienpie and Oclato Mttpfer Of
he afish Of Natchtoches. VIM Il. Stie
Il. c. Davidson Of The parish &c :, bine.--
S.W. Henari and Washington Gai6nria Of
the parish Of Rapid,s, are hereby appointed
my Ai1s-de- Camp with the rank oF Captain.
Regimental drills are hereby dispciisai With
until further or,lerasTrhe Ca ,tains ot are re.
quired to musterth ir companies at ieqa once
q month -
tjah as .forI1 BtttsI sNITIf
.b Brigadi4r General I'd Brigade 4th
Division, Louisiana Militia.
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I'm P 0 RT AN II
From Memphis.
Line open to Columbus.
THE TENNESSEE LEGISLATORS
IN MEMPHIS. ## &@s

Memphis, Feb. 2l.AA letter from
Columbus, dated yesterday, sys nc
battl has been fought, and IL ishard J
probable that one will be, as the enemy
are afraid to try the strength Of our
batteries. ...
The total Confederate loss 1t the
battle of Fort Doneson il estimated
ut twenty three regiment of ilfantry
and tive batteries OF light artillery.
apportIoned as follows:Nine regiments
from Tennessee, six regiments from
Mississippi three regiments from Zen
tucky, one regiment from Texas me
| regiment from Alabama. and one eri.
ment from Arkansas.
The battle is represented as the most
terrific and valorous ever fought on
This continent.
There is no telegraphic commu,ica-
ton as yet between Memphis and
Nashville, the operator having zone
along with Gen. Johnstons army to
Mufreesboro. The line is open 70 Co
lumbus, and everything "all right
there. ssuR tt4AteA E ta
a gentleman who reached this city
from Tuscumbia last night, reports
tl.atGen Buel, with his entire forces,
J having fallen back further from
Nashville than he was several days
ro lis policy for this last move.
cnt is unknown; but it is supposed
1 object is to concentrate all his
rces for some strategic purpose,
People were tleetins from Nashville
great number.
The Tennessee Legislature me- in
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) SUCCESSION SALE.

ID VIRTUE of an order of the Hon the
I'D Distri Court in and for the parish
of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana,
| will offer for sale at public auction
at the Store of o. Capmartn.
On Monday 10th uf March 1862,
the following property belonging to
the succession to wit:
80 Five boxes Star Candles
One ), ), CIaret t=s.l9 s
One Barrel Sugar #s25
One Shot gun fr=5 "a p
One Old Saddle =.-=-= =.-...z...=..
One Silver Watch
One Trunk and Contents
One Chest Carpenters tools =5as
One Bed and bcdstead
One Stove
TERMS CASH.
D. V. MURPHY,
Feb 9th Auctioneer.
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Enrmption From Military Datu We
ind in the New Iberia Confederate
States copies of q correspondence be.
tween Capt. E. J. Etie, of that place!
and Attorney General II 8, Goede in
relation to exemption from militia
duty. nreplyto the Captains inquiries,
the Attorney General replies that in
his opinion Justices of the Peace are
not exempt, the new law exempting
only. Judges of Courts of Record, and
that outstanding a statute re-
quies the presence of one white man
20 very twenty-five negroes on a
plan'ation, yet such person is not for
that 'eason exempt from militia duty
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NOTICE

Succession of Ernest lie Gendre.
7 OUIS DUPLEX, having applied
IL to be appointed administration Of
the succession Of Ernest lie Gendfc de
ceased, not ice is llertb Try given TO all
whom it my concern to show cause
within ten days why the application Of
the PETITIONER should not be granted.
B. J. BOUIS,
Feb. 27, 1862. CLERK. +.
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nss- Proclamation by the Presil.n

RaJ~ Proclamation by the President,
to tlia people q the Coafederate States.
Jefferson Davis, President Of tn
Confederate States of America. d.
hereby set apart Friday, the 2Sth d y
of February, inst, as day Of fasting,
humiliation and prayer, and | do here.
hy invite che Reverend Clergy and
people of the Confedel ate States to re.
pair to their respective places of pub.
lie worship, anil to,hunble themselves
before Almighty God in prayer for His
protection and favor to our beloved
country, and that we may be saved
from our enemies and from the hands
of oil who nate us. 4.-t
Given under my hand and seal of
4 the Confederate States of America, at
Richmond, this the goth day of Februa.
Hfv, Ammo Domihi. 1862. fa
Ill BY the President
JEFFERSON DAVIS.
Wa NJ BRowS,
Secretary Of State, Ead inseriw 3