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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1862-05-06

For SALE.-A No pair of large Brown
Mules; work well in single or double har-
ness Also, good work Horse.
Apply to P. boyle, No. II, First street,
between Main and Sycamore sts., or to
JOHN SMYTH. my2-1wd
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1862-05-06

eT Remember the auction sale of Dry
Goods and Clothing this day at % o'clock
by J. j. Cohn, corner Main and Third ats.
Now is your chance for cheap goods. Come
one. come all. J. !. COIN, Auet'r.
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&C Always on hand a good supply Of "a
Mems Socks and Ladies' Hose

Mercha t. will do well to give us a call bsfore
buying any Of the above goods elsewhere.
RD Persons wishing to travel as agents will ind
Il to their interest engage in the sale of these
goods, We will furnisn those wishing TO engage
n the business at such prices will justify them
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Local News.

S2@ We are indebted to Sam. Bloom,
the model Conductor of the Z. & G. R. R.,
for yesterdays Commercial. May be al
ways remain a. FIJI Bloom.
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New Administration |!

EFF X"OU WISH TO BE RUBBRD
M down, Shaved, Hair Cut, Ghampooed, all done
up in the most approved, fashionable, la mode
STYLE finished of with or sold bath, go
Marble Hall Barber Saloon I!
The undersigned has taken it on long lease
and has -pait the bath tubs, and re- fitted the
whole estabh- hmant; and we confident IL at
with Gloss attention, HEATNESS, and our long
experience in the business. We shall give entire
satisfaction 10 all that patronize
may3-2wd JENKINS d NORRIS.
NaNE " ga COW H.s.Ns-At cents err
o pound, at
febG - VICKERY BROS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1862-05-06

BG The Savings Bank, No. 4 First
street. buys and sells gold, exchange on New
York, Illinois, Missouri, and all other un-
current money, sells sight drafts on Eng
land, Ireland and Scotland in sums to suit.
dam
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PREPARED By
DR.. J, g; AVER,

La WE'LL s4A096s
Price, 81 per BOttei SIX Bottles fOrS5
Ayers Cherry PectOral,
has for itself such renown for the cure OF
every variety of Throat and Lung Complaint, that
1t is entirely unnecessary for the
denoe Of it8 virtues wherever il has been ployed.
As it has long been in constant use throughout
this section, need not do more than assure the
people its quality is kept up tothe best it has
been, and that 1t may be relied to do for their
relief all it has ever been found to do.
Ayers Cathartic Pills.
FOB THE CUBE OF
CosVeRess, aEHdice Dyspepsia Indigestion Dyseatery
Foul Stomach, EyysipetGs Headache, Piles, RheHn1d
tisla, Eptione and Skin Diseases Livsr Complaint
Goat NeurGl9is, a Dinner PiH, and for PVrtfairs
tie Blood.
They are suaar-coated, so that t he most sensi.
tive can take them pleasantly, and they are the
best aperient in the world for all the purposes Of
family physic.
PRIcE rs CENTS PER BOX BOXES FOR sI.Gy.
Great numbers of Clergymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent persOnages, have lent their
names to certify the unparalleled usefulness of these
sertion of them. The Agents below named furnish
gratis our AMERICAN ALMANAC in which they are
given, with also full descriptions of the above COM
plants, and the treatment that should be followed
for their cure.
r. Do not be put OFF by unprincipIcd dealers with
other preparations they make more profit on. De.
mand Ayers, and take no other. The sick want
the best aid there is for them, and they should
have it.
All our remedies are sold Wholesale and retafI nv
Pearce, LEIGH & O4rlstadt, Evansville and by All
dealers in medicines everywhere
Wholesale agents, Allan Co., Cincinnati and
h a. Robinson & Co.. Louisville.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW ALBANY
WOOEe2e Mills
No. Is State st., bet. Nam and the Rivcr.


EE@E, HATcKsVG COyUPEETED
~ machinery to ma1ufacture Woollen
Co.'s of various descriptions, beg leave 10 gu.
n0uLee that we will manu- actme wool INTO goods
at short notice, and guarantee .tsfactIon to all
who will favor with their patronage should t o
work not be, when de ivered, as was ordered, We
will mase other IN place thereof, u5til the goods
contracte for. Below we have fixed ices
for manufacturing the various kiads of goods
made by US, subject, however, to rise and fail,
the articles useu in manufacturing them vary
digO and cotton being very hign at present, the
probahi that they will ere long fall, ana thus
reduo the price of such goods when they are used
Our III.as new. and of the latest improve
ments, that you need fear but tn all work
done BY as will BIS satisfactory 400 t-s~s
TERMS FOB MANUFACTUsIN
We iuvariably fluid the grease end do all the
pieSiD of the wool, farmers only having to wash
the wool and bring it as it comes from the sheep.
Carding and spinning ny size yarn, any
color. per ID
Carding s1d sPinnins any size stocking, :,
ooVerlet yarn two or three ply .....1SS per ID
Jeans, weaving when the woolen " N is
brought already spun and colored, We
finding black chain lie per I'd
Jeaus, weaving when the wooden yarn is
finding blue per u
wool is brought, washed as it comes
Jesus. blue or biue mixed Iindiro per "a
black chain; $50 per I'd blue chain .;.49c per I'd
Jeans, blue or blue mixed QogWoOd),
with black per I'd
doing the spinning securing, weaving
and finding black per I'D
Jeans, when wool is brought coOred, We
doing the spinning, securing, weaving Il
and finding blue per I'd
Kerseys, indigo blue, all wOOl.....-...45o per I'd
erseys, any other color than indigo
birle-. per I'd
Flannel, in grease, one yard vide, all -+%+
white. 25c per I'D
FLANNEL, secured, one yara wide, all
per I'D
FLANNEL, any color except blue and red
plain, one yard ssc per I'D
Flannel, barred with any color. per I'd
Blankets, plain white, ten guar tsrs lsrg /
(other sizes, prices accordi )...S3.75 per Fair
Fancy coverlets, any pattern, when raw
white wool is piece
The nazlss Of persons will be wove on
the coverIet for extra
Satinett, when wool is eolored when |
brought the per VI
Sstinetr any color except per I'd
satinett blue mixed (n6i go) per I'd
We will also have on hand all the above goods
which we viii sell low for cash, or exchange for
wool at the highest market price.
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JOHN CREED & co.
.ALE2 ALEaa

RUST REGEEH:ED BY CHRRZES
- n BBE, at the st. Charles Saloon, First
treet, bstw cen Main and Locust, 90 bb's of Bar
ris' Celebrated Dayton Ohio Ale, who has been ap
pointed the sale agent for the sale Of said liquors.
Sold heap for cash. s-H m4y6-3md
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NOTICE
" NJ N "a N n - II "A

NOTICE
TVHE UJFDERSEG-ERD W.S PINE
Il purchased all the property, rial personal, aud
mixed, belonging to the Bell Mine Goal Com
pany, of Critteuden county, Kentucky, informs
all parties Interest ted to present their claims for
arrangement, at the cfies Of the Company, whore
he will attend to them in his capacity Of Secretary
aud as Of the late %R q oAEv1LL
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OLD AUCTION HO
AND
A NEW AUCTIONE

Y y. CONN; H1VsZ.V'G Re
a. the old Auction Room on the
Main and Third streets, Evansville, for
years, will continue the Auction and Ct
business, and attend to selling all kinds
furniture, wagons buggiess carriages, b
tie, all kinds Of manufactured articles,
era1 advancemsnts made on consignment
Prompt attention will be given TO all
trusted to my care. J. J.
mar28
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n WEE CAsVrCKSVsVsR IA PRECES-
u 70 bbls Linseed Oil, in perfect order, for sale
by the Dbl at than 1t can be bought In Oinein
natl. ). 4. GMBERT CO.,
fSb3 No. 4 sycamore st.
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Attachment Notice.

LAOOs
EM9 EcHR6E.RS a SUIT or 1T
W TACHMERT was issued ont of my Office
on the 18th day OF April, 1862, in f4vor of Samuel
r. Gilbert and William Il. Baker, against Dan iel
Fowler and 1t appearing by si iavit that said de-
PENDANT is q nonresident of the ate Of Indiana,
and that service could uot be had by summons,
said defendant is hereby notified that the hearing
of said cause will take place my flee In Pigeon
Township, Vanderburg countF, Indiana, on the
10th day Of MAY, 1852 at nine O'Clock in the fore
noon. G. W. McBkIDE, Justice.
IsEAL.1 sp25-3w
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BINDING AND PRINTING

On the shortest notice and on the most rea-
sonable terms for cash.
Thankful for the patronage heretofore so
literally bestowed upon rs, we would re-
spectfully ask a continuance of the same.
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FAIR WARNTNG I

FAIR WARNING
ELL PERSONS W.NcENcG Or
SA occupying lots in the city Of Evansville are
notified to Keep their alleys and cutters clean from
and after this date, they will be proceeded
against, in accordance with ordinance in such
case, made and provided, without further notice
ED. s. MARTIN,
may$1wd City Marshal.
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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1862-05-06
evacuation of yorktown.

esq All wants supplied by advertising in the
JOURNAL.
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TThe time here set down is adjusted to contract
koars. On the River there is variation according
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

6ea Waax "a DE- leh Theg reach
e aic front and formed ID line just
before sunset, aud al once charged up.
q ,be enemys works. Humphrey :
division came within short distance
81 them. and GriGin's reached ,he
point beld by Slurgis, which respective
positions they have since occupied.
During their advance tbs firing from
the rebel artillery reached the highest
intensity of The whole DAY, but ceased
shortly after uiglhfalL
Simultaneous with the advance Of
GriiIiE and Humphrey, Gesiys divis-
ION moved from its position up the
valley OF little stream sg4rtIug The
town and advanced to the base Of the
hin occupied by the rebel batteries on
the extreme right, driving the rebel
infantry from behind stone wall
from which they had greatly troubled
our troops during the day. Here il
lay during the night. Sykes division
Of BatterGelds corps followed between
Griffin ard Humphrey to the front,
bot arrived too late for action Thus
ended the conflict between our right
and tile rebel left.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

Whisky AID NEWSPAPERS "A
glass Of whiskcy ismanufactured from
perhaps q dozen grains Of corn, the
value Of which is too small TO be es-
timaied. A pint Of this mixture sells
for one shilling, and, If Of good
brand, Is considered well worth the
money. II Is drank in minute or
two--it fires the brain, sharpens tie
appetite, deranges and weakens the
physical system. On the same side
board upon which this delicious bev-
erage is served lies newspaper. II
is covered with half a million oftypes
--it bring intelligence from the four
quarters ofthe globe. The newspa-
per costs less than the glass Of grog--
tie juice Of a few grains Of corn; but
il il no less strange than true, that
there i large portion Of the commu-
nifty who think corn juice cheap and
the newspaper dear
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

A pastor was making call upon
parishioner, an old lady, who had
made itan habiiuaI rule never to speak
i'll Of another, and had observed il so
closely that she always justified those
whom che heard evil spoken Of Be
fore the old lady made her appear
ance in the parlor, her several chill
dren we're speaking Of this popularity
Of their mother, and one Of them play
fully added +" Mother has such a
habit Of speaking well Of everybody,
that ! believe il Satan himself were
the subject Of conversation, mother
would find out some virtue or good
quality even in him" Of course, this
remark elected some smiling and mer-
riment at the originality Of the idea,
in the midst Of which the old lady en-
tered the room, and, on being told
what had just been said, she immedi-
ately and inyoluntarily replied, Well,
my dear children, wish we all had
Satan's industry and perscrponcc.'
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

LIrTLE HUNGRY MNDs.-Ifthcre
is one lesson we would impress upon
parents, Il i this Don't siihe your
clildren's desire at proper times to
ak questions. This involuntary self
educating process Of the chill's is Of
more Importance TO its future than
many parents are aware Of. Il some
times, nay, often, costs an effort to
break up a train Of thoughts in Which
you may be interestedly occupied but
il win pay. Like the sticks and
straws which the winged bird bears
long distances in It's bill 10 construct
IFS nest. these tendertwigs Of intorma-
tion may be worked into structure
which win afford comfort and protec-
tiou from many life.storm, safe
retreat for qeie, reflection when the
spirit Of evil Is prowling about for
careless s,ragglers, who are beating
the air because there Is nothing else
leii tor them to 90. Don't turn your
child away with lazy, fibbing, ab.
straetcd. Il don't know" Rouse
yourself and give him food for thought
in your answer, OF tha, spifi, Of evil
may iakn possession Of the apartment
which yoa nre 70 furnish.
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fwsgrrrn fon 7uH sessNALE
REMARKS ON EDUCATION

- s+m& NthkAt AftM e+HA tts@t Ae't@-
cation makes ,bs man. We cannot
deny ma, . thoroggb knowledge and
ayprec.aiion u TIE wsrks d pbiioso-
pby and good men, places nan on q
higher plane 81 thought. Yet one
utll ,ersed IN classical lore ihal can
give no praciical illustration or dem.
oas,taiion II his knowledge, may b.
compared 70 a light BIZ under BUSH
el OF such an education | would
say, 4 mnn : man FOR a that
Il is a good moral and practical edo.
Gallon ia, man ard woman needs q
elevate them TO Nhat they might and
should Be. This kind Of education i
needed in our schools al the present
day 1t Is not the mark Of a great
scholar merely to have perfect reciia.
,ions, bot to understand those recita.
iions practically and analyiically,--
We're ] 70 inquire Of the scholarship
of a pupil, would ask, does be reeiie
WELL No; should inquire, does
/ be understand what lie his recited Z
Now, are our children 10 bc blamed
because they DO not understand what
they have learned to repeat ] think
not. Then where lies the blame I
Who is responsible for the want Of
practical knowledge that may even
now be On in our common schools,
notwithstanding the school system is
/ being revised, and trust reformed Z
A parent has the first training" OF
a child, consequently they must be the
first at fault. Then we have the
school district, who conduct the school
meetings, and arrange the price TO
pay for teacher. Aud as is too Of.
ten the CASE, they conclude to hire u
! young Teacher, mere child, because
they can yet them cheaper, Then
we have tile Examining Committee,
who sends many girls and boys into
I the school-room, because they can tell
him what Webster or Worcester,
Weld, and Adams or Greeuleaf has
said and written. Does the commit
tee know whether that teacher can
answer any original questions with
( his OF her own IDEAS and Illustrations ?
NoH who viii not say thar, generally
speaking, all that take part IN man
aging our school affairs, are some 70
blame. Having had little expert
ence ia teaching Young ideas how
to shoot" believe that parents and
tnachers are greatly in err r when
/ they 10 not allow clild or scholar
10 tl,ink for themselves. II Should
be required Of them daily TO exercise
their own judgment on subjects Of in
ieresl. by 50 doing, a book in the
hands Of scholar will serve as q key
to unlock the doors OF the mind, HAT
light may enter therein, and viii
arouse aspirations and original thot'
that would olherr ise have lain dor
mant. Such course will make man
a scll-thinker, in the stead OF plagi
artist.
Perhaps in some small school here
on the mountains, even now may II
an ungovernable, impulsive boy, who
will yet stand at the head Of the ma
tion. Then how necessary IS it tha
we have maiured minds to lead ouI
children in the paths of wisdom anC
truth. When children cease TO l,
school-iearhers, and the commitle,
examine original as well as book wis
dom, then viii our school system b,
based on the true and Fundamental
principle of a practical education.
J. j. u,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

TuE SAtg BASINS oF NeHRAsxA.
Air Robinson. 81 Oeaha. Nebraska.
writes a. follows 10 tho .>c,eaf,6c
Amercan respecting lhjs wonderful
salt region
There IS ia Nebraska Territory.
tliy miles vest q The Missouri river.
a remarkable sali region, Of which lhe
Government has reserved i7.00oacrcs
under thc Miutal Land Act. Near
The centre Of IBIS region there are four
basins, containing GOO acres. Their
surface Is nearly fiat, but depressed
several feet below the common level.
A. 70 the cause Of this depression. no
certain theory prevails. Some claim
that the millions Of hufaloos, etc,
which have salted and wallowed there
for ages, have done il. Others claim
that The slow wash, caused by the salt
destroying vegetation, win account for
II. The bottoms Of tie basins ara
composed Of black mud covered over
IN warm, dry weather, with thin
stratum Of salt, causing them TO look
like magnificent fields Of snow. Tho
salt Is collected by scrapers OCCASION
a man viii scrape up Nagon-load in
day.a
In aHd about those basins are nu-
merous springs of strong brine boiling
up. The quantity discharged from
them, il all in one stream, would run
saw mill. The farmers for hum
dred miles around 60 there and boil
and scrape enough for homo use.
The salt is of excellent quality
crystals white and large. II is aston
ishing that no works have been erect
ed for manufacturing it. Our mer-
chants obtain salt from New York and
Virginia, when enough mightbe made
here TO supply dozen States. This
dry, breezy climate is far superior for
solar evaporation to that Of 0nondaga.
The vats that yield 100000 bushels
there would turn Off 100000 here.
Timber is too scarce to be largely
used IN evaporation
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NArra nr AnYrNrislNa !.
L,sT or AGENTS

Who are hnlh0rFad ~ receive subscriptions
sgvs tpss tas trtnsaei esi5er busihsta iH be
aaY a fbs 1apRsALt
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Nosih bofsei, Ions cFnrfs.
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Agents ~ uistcr isonllt8es Aill Be given boge
= Fes
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

smrcn or Grx B.rAup-Brie
Gen. George y Bayard, The gallant
cavalry officer of Burusiiss army,
died Of hts wogn1s received at the bat
tlc of Fredericksburg on Saturday,
Dec. l4,h lie was native Of New
York, and was appointed a cadet %
the West Point Military Academy 10
1852. lie graduated On the S0ih day
Of June, 1896, and on the lsi of luly.
1856, was appointed a second ieulou.
ant Of the First United States Cayal.
~. On lhe 20th of August, 1861, he
was promoted TO captaiacy Of his reg
imeni, now known as the Fourth Uni.
ted States Cavalry, lie was allowed
leave Of absence TO take command OF
the First Pennsylvania Cavalry, and
in General Order No. 63, Washing.
ton, June 30, 1862, he is announced
as Brigadier General Of Volunteers,
commanding cavalry. He has made
several brilliant cavalry dashes both
before and since bis appointment as
Gencral,and being a young man, gave
promise Of great military ability in the
future. His loss win be much re-
GREETED by his command. He Is said
to have been betrothed 10 beautiful
young lady. Gen. Bayard was woun-
ded in the face By poisoned agrow
by the Indians on The frontiers, from
the effects Of which he had never re-
covered, and which his physicians
predicted would ultimately cause his
death. He often expressed a deter
mination never to die from that cause
If he could die in the battles of hi,
country. He has met the fate and Sc
cured the fame he coveted.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23
A sou1uERs FEMALE UNIONS.

A SOUTHERN FEMALE UNioHIsT.
We hear so often about Southern
female secessionists, that it is refresh
ing to fall in with Southern female
Uaionist. One Of these rare beauties
appeared before Col. Gregory, of AL
exandria, Va, the other week, to ask
some favor. The Colonel is Provost
Marshal, and has very little sympathy
with humbug. He is supposed TO be
one Of the officers who believe in John
Browns celebratelmotto-" We near
10 put this thing through"
Well, madam" said the Colonel
" ] must first know whether you are
loyalS"
Oh ] yes said the yirginian
" I'm for the Union, but my husband
is strong secessionist--and l sym.
pothise aciM Hty husband r
This is the most mastery definition
Of the position Of nine-tenths Of til,
Southern Unionists we have seen
THEY are loyal; but the South is foI
secession, and they sympathize will
nl
The Colonel did not deem tue lady
q sound on the goo'e."
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

SHAMEFUL On Saturday after
noon, between the hours Of three and
six O'Clock, ia and about and In front
of Willard's Hotel alone, at Washing
ton. over one hundred officers Of the
army were smoking and chatting, and
laughing, and having good time gen
orally, and all this while great bat
tle vas said 70 be progressing at Fred
ericksburg. II is also stated that the
colonel and every field officer, with
some Of the captains Of The New York
9th Regiment, were in New York on
Friday, lhe day of the battle al Fred
ericksburg. The regiment was con-
sequently commanded by q captain.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

General Ward, the American who
was created a Mandarin by the Chi
nese, and who was recently killed
while fighting the Celestial rebels, has
been succeeded by another American,
Col. Il. Forester, young man from
one of the northern counties Of New
York, who, a few years since, went to
China as sailor, and entering the
Chinese service, rose TO high militia
ry rank. lie became a Chinese Man
DARN, the next but one in rank TO
Gen. Ward, and is-now his successor,
thus keeping IN American at the head
Of the Chinese army. A letter re-
ceiycd from him gives romantic ac-
count Of the dangers through which
he has passed. He is now chief in
command OF the Imperialist armies.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-12-23

aOne might have heard pin fall" "
Is a proyerbid exPres' ion Of silenee
bot il has been eclipsed by the French
phrase, . You might have heard the
unfolding q d LADY pqcses handkeT.
Chief"