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The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1862-03-06

WAsuINGroN, March 2.-Gen. Buell.
telegraphed to Gen. Mcclellan, last
night, that the rebels have abandoned
Murfrcosboro, and are 10 full retreat
toward the Tennessee river. Crossing
this river will place them in Alabama
and free Middle Tennessee Of every
armed rebel force. lnasmuch as the
enemy retreat along railroad line
tearing up the rails as they pass, il
will be difficult for Gen. Buell. to catch
them.
It is announced that the Tennessee,
and Cumberland rivers will be opened
this week to free and unrestrained com
merce, under the order Of the Seercta
ry ofths Treasury.
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{ Pomcroy Telegraph.

OCCUPATION OF EDIsTO IsLAND.-A
correspondent Of the Baltimore Aneri.
can writes from Edisto Island, S. c., on
the 14th, that on the 9th General Sher.
man gave orders for the occupation Of
that island, thus making another nd .
vance toward Charleston. A resident
of the island went as passenger. He
was 10 Charleston ten days after the
great FIRE, and says the Union feeling is
TeViving there, though it is not yet
strOne enough to be openly expressed
Eiieto is about 10 miles from tho main
land, 20 from the railroad, and 40 from
Charleston. 1t is II miles long and {
wide. The finest quality of sea island
cotton is raised on it, and of this oul
troops have already secured 10 toms
The elegant residences had been aban
doned by their owners to the negroes.
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BRowNLow's SoN.INLAw ESCAPED.
The Columbus Journal of February Goth
says:
Rev. DR.. Smith, son.in-law of the
patriotic "gospeller" of Tennessee, Par
son Brownlow, arrived in this city yes
terday, aud will remain a few days
Mr.. Smith has but recently made his
escape from the power of tho rufIian
bands of the hell deserving leaders Of
the rebellion, and after innumerable
hnrdsbips succeeded in elading their
pickets and once more resting beneath
the starry folds of the banner of free.
dom. II was arrested by order of the
rebel authorities and incarceratcd in
the same prison with his intrepid father
in.law. Ills house was burned by the
robels, bis wife matreated and insulted
and one of his children murdered by
the ruffians.
We understand that Mr.. SIS wife is
in the North, and he escaped from under
rebel rule with his life only.
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JoHN NJ. BE TTs.-A correspondent re-
Gently returned from Richmond, Va,
thus alludes to the position Mr.. Bolts is
now placed in: "Whon in Richmond l
saw Mr.. Bolts. He is virtually pris.
oner in his own house. When he gets
chance to speak, he denounccs the SO ?
cessioh of Virginia, and says it was a
fatal act, and he hopes that restora.
tion of the Union may be Effected"
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y Office.

A LII PERSONS haviug open accounts on the books
"A lately assigned by Isspc Colvn 10y John Chapina n
in trust, andby said John Chapman to th~
requested to call at the store Of JAMES FENwICK,
In Iillsboru, Ohio, or before
THE FIRST DAY OF MARCH NEXT,
and settle tho with my authorized Agent, I.sae
Culvn who has said open hccountA ready for setlcns
Those SEdLEcTINa this Sotic may p-ct to find the r
accounts left with the proper officers colloction.
Eb ID" not suffer yourselves to he mi taken, mean
what say. GIDEON JACKSON.
Feb. TO- 1862. f,bI3r5
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
no Consumptivea,


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H In very fow weeks by very simple remedy, after
having suffered several years with lung affection
and that Tread disease Cnsnmp ionis anX ous make
known to his foll0w-snnerers the means OF cure.
To all who desire IL, he will send copy Of the pre-
scrpton used, free Of eharge) with the directions
preparing and using tho same which they will lind
for Consumption Asthma, Bronchitis, &o Th
only object Of the advertiser In sodg the prescription
Il to benefit the afflicted aud spread Information Whcl
he cOneovos 90 be invaluable and lac hopes every sufferer
viii try hiA reneAy, Il will eus them nothing an'
m1y prove ablessing.
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
0i2On3akA Williamsburg, Kings LOunty, N. Y.
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1t is said that 25 900 soldiers coats
were rejected by theinspectors at Wash
ington the other day. This is encOur-
aging. Shoddy and thieving are to be
suppressed, aud our gallant soldier boys
arc not to suffer so that scoundrelly
contractors may make princely for
tunes.
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Additional Evidence.

RgEDsnuRG, Wayne County, Ohio, July 27, 1859
On, O. W. ROBAcK--Dear Sir; | have hoen afflicted
for about lS years with Rheumatism in my left thigh
and hip, aud in that time have tried great man
remedies aud but without much
relief short time snco was induced 10y your Agent
in this place. j. W. Grndle, to try yonr Scandinavian
Blood Pills and Blood Purifier, and happy say that
obtained relief from Thcm than from any otl Of
medicine ever used. believe that the continued US,
Of your medicines would entirely cure me,
Yours, Re. d. O. MARTIN.
uOY2lwA
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Robert johnson, a san of the patriot.
ic Senator FROM Tennessee, has just sue
cceded in reaching the Union camp at
Flat Lick Ford, near Cumberland Gap.
II was over two weeks in effecting his
escape, and surmounted incredible diff.
culties. His presence had most in
spring effect on the Tennessee Volun'
Inpra
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PERSoNAL.-We are gratificd to state
that the brave commander of the gal,
liant Ninth Ohio, Col. R L, McCook, has
so far recovered from the wound receiv-
cd at the battle of Mill Spring that he
has been sojourning in this city for a
day or two past. We understand he
intends paying brief visit to his father
at Steubenvile before returning to ac-
tive duty Columbus Statesman.
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6N'-It Is with tha greatest pleasure that we recon
mend TO those suffering from rheumatism, Gout or Men
ralgia or the Pernicons effects Of mercury Dr. Leland
Anu-Rhennlatic Band; ID heihg the only remedy
thuse hitherto incurahe complaints. See
IN another column Of onr paper Of tho Au -Rhenmati
Band. dee2Gm3
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THE LAST OF ARIzoNA.-Advices
from Fort Craig, New Mexico, have inst
been rceeiy ed in Washington, which
state that two families, Wadsworth and
Axes, original settlers in the Senvta
valley, Arizona, have just come in from
that Territory. These parties state
that the Apache Indians have com
pletely overrun Arizona, and either
killed or caused to fec every white per-
son in the Territory west Of the Rio
Grande. These two families are all that
have escaped from the interior. They
state that many victims Of the merciless
Apaehes were lying at different points
in the Territory and by the road side,
and upon the bodies of which the
wolves we're feasting. Tucson, the
principal town, was destroyed. The few
inhabitants caught there had been killed
aud everything pcrishable by fire fell {
prey to the flames.
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Qtatbs

DIED--In Locust Grove the 22d February, affer
a short Illness I. v. WGKERnAH aged sOnt 22 years.
The deccasod was Young man Of remarkable intelii-
ganca and most Rniabe character, whoeo uutnCy end
vii be deeply regretted by sil who knew him
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OHicial accounts state that the result
Of the victory Of Roanoke Island, 4 is
the possession of the Island and the
control of all the inland waters Of North
Carolina, and Of the Southern approach
10 Norfolk; the capture ofsix forts and
batteries and the destruction of a sew
eDth. The capture of "a heavy cannon,
2,527 prisoners, $500 stand Of arms, rs
tons Of ammunition, superior winter
quarters for over 5000 men, and the
entire destruction Of the rebel aeet.--
This was done at the expense Of so men
killed and 222 wounded on our side.
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gp(tial 9lotitcs.
Cary's Cough Cure.
Uomnonatb,c RemediAa.

Homeopathic Remedies.
So successful have the HON sppathlc remedies proved
IN private practice, and recently In the Of ofener
Mcclellan, that Congress Is about TO inquire into tho
xpeJlcncy Of introducing them into the Army. Fer
a,ls in Hlllsburo, only by W. II. SMITH, High street
one door north Of Main f.bl3
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GOING WEST.
TRAINS LEAvg HILLseoRo

At 80 A. NJ. connecting at Banchastcr with Through
Trains arriving in Cincinnati at 10 0j A. N.
BS-Roturning, leave Blanchester at 3 40 p. NJ.
ieb2O IL JOHN DuRAND. Superintendent.
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The "blOck flag" which the rebels
raised over Fort Donolson, TO proclaim
their determination to die rather thOn
surrender, is presumed to have been
stolen by Floyd when he absconded, as
nothing has been seen of it by our sol.
diers. White Gags were flying from ev-
cry point when the morning dawned,
but ne'er black one. There may have
been q mistake somewherc--or perhaps
they reflected that they should want
the pirate insignia for their final strug-
gle at Nashville or New Orleans, and
reserved it.
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MAJOR GENERAL CLAY.-The Sen
ate has confirmed the nomination Of
Cassius NJ. Clay as Major General. The
noble Kentuckian will do go>d service
in crushing the rebellion. We believe
he has not yet returned from Russia, but
will be home soon. lie will go into the
war with q will.
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Act OF BENEvoLENcE. The Hon.
Peter Odlin, an Elder in the Third
Presbyterian church, Dayton, has placed
$4,000 at interest, the proceeds Of
which are to be appropriated to the sup.
port Of Missionaries belonging TO fee.
bic congregations connected with The
Presbytery of Dayton, MS.
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This contractor Is pledged to the pay
meot Of seven dollars a cord for all the
wood delivered to the different com.
msnds; wood collected after the soldiers
themselves bad cut down the trees 10
clear the ground for their batteries, and
thOn thia contractor employs the army
, wagons 10 draw Il to the several camps,
and he has no further trouble than to
draw hts seven dollars for cord, leav-
ing tho Government to draw the wood.
"What II may cost to put down the
rebellion | care very little, provided al
ways that il be put down etfectually.-
Bat, sir, faith without works is dead,
and am free to confess that my faith
sometimes fails me, l mean my faith in
men, not my faith in the cause. When
tie history Of these things shall be
written, il will be a question upon
whom the guilt will rest most heavily
upon him who has conspired to de-
stroy, or upon him who has proved lnf
competent to preserve the institutions
bequeathed to US by our fathers, Ii is
no WOhuct Nhhb bhu puVllO NAS""N'
trembles and staggers like a strong
man with too great burden upon him.
A strong man in an air.exhausted re-
oeiver is not moro bel elpless to-day than
is the treasury Of this Government be
meath lhs'e1hausting process to which
1t is subjected
81 have no desire to hasten the
movement .f the army, or to critieIse
the conduct Of its leaders; but in view
of the stupendous drafts upon tho
Treasury, must say that long for
tho day for striking the blow which will
bring the rebellion to an end. Sixty
days longer of this state of things will
bring about q result one way or another.
1t is impossible that the Treasury OF
the United States can meet, and eontin-
ue to meet, this state Of things sixty
days longer; and an ignominious peace
must be submitted to unless We see TO il
that the credit of the country is sustain
cd, too, by the conviction going forth
from this hall to the country, that we
will treat as traitors, not only those
who are bold and manly enough &c
meet us face TO face in the field OF
strife, but all those also, who clandes
timely and stsaltlTy suck the life. blood
from US in tho mighty struggle"
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George N. Sanders, who held the
Office of Navy Agent in New York, and
was turned eut af il for stealing fbe
the public money uPon large scale,
has issued manifesto from Nashville,
ia which be talks Of long testerbag corr
ruptioa u the PoIaical c0adaioa Of ths
Norfb." s
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FLOWER SEEDS BY MAIL.

NNTE will forward by mail to any port in the United
Wv States postpaid any varieties that may be ORDER
cd at the following prices;
va selected from those priced lots per pnper so 80,
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G. II. WILLIAMS
GREEN SALVE"

For White Swelling, Scrofula, 8ore1,
Cancer, Fresh Cuts, Burns, Gun
shot-Wounds, &c, &o.
READER: am crippled young man, unable to walk,
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to sympihzc with the unfortunate, aud would not re-
concd frr us, anything thar would In any way r-tRrd
the progress TO speedy cure; believe that spoAk
the truth when Introduce the above named SAve as
SOMETHING WORTHY or YoCR ATTENTION.
Owing to the poverty o' the inventor Il has never
been extensively circulated but has bcon tried TepsAt
cly aud has NEVER, yet failed (whrn the direciins
were fullowc) n produce speedy and permanent cure
EYES WHITE SWELLING, in its worst forn, has
ed with It.
Please buy just box,
GIVE IT A FAIR IMPARTIAL TRIAL"
As drectsd on the box, Yd ails 10 giee ssd,acton,
WILL REFUND THE MONEY
h0-i have secn IL tried, know that II will eura.-
Price 20 cts box. Sent by mail postage paid, for 80
cts, which may he sCnt In silver stamps.
Respectfully Yours, G.H. WILLIAMS,
Level, Ohio.
RO-A gents wanted IN every County in the LOYAL
Stnes To whom the most liberal Inducements Of
tcrcd. febCtf
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coLLHc.YoNs or PLoWnR snnps

CoLLEC.IoNS OF FLOWER SEEDS.
Persons desiring 10 make their selections may re.
ly upon our sondpg only those which really
snowy and desirable, and Of easy cultivation. We be
cye that experience will enable TO make seec-
ons large or small that can not fail to give sRtirs sat-
sftetiOn;
100 Packets Annual, Dennials and Perennials,
hyoritc kinds, $500
h,vorlte kinds 26o
20 Packets Annuals host assorted 20
n 50
20 NewRnd Rare Annuals, 200
Choice Collection OF Ornamental Grasses, 1O0
F" Everlasting Flowers, 90
Alpine or Rock Plants, 10
4" 4" Climbing Plants, Annu.
al and Perennial, 100
Choice Collection Of Greenhouse Plant Seeds, 200
| f" Z" Ornamental Leaved PlAntH, %
Address; A. BORNMAN, FLORIST aud seedman,
| Versailles, Woodford Co., Ky. (P. O. Box l3i)
DB-send for "a Description Catalogue. 7Na
| January 49, 1862. Jan23R3.
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NrU AOOcrtisrmrnts.
Something New.
Merchants and Business Men,
no GS, -Ea

Everybody Take Notice !
WXTH0 HAS A NOTE or ACCOUNT, either at
Wv home or abroad, let II be large or small, can
have Il promptly attended to, by calling at the
COLLECTORS OFFICE,
Northeast cornor Of Main and High eta
Having made arrangements so TO have n Travelling
Collector over ibghland, Ross, Brown, Adams and CGT
mont counties, all Nnes Accounts lcft In my hand.
viii receive prompt attention aud CHARGES warranted ID
give perfect satisfaction.
have alsn nh'o arrangements with competent pnd
experienced Attorney 10 assist in any way necessary In
he prompt collection Of claims who viii always be u
my Office, ready to answer any questions 20 receive
claims during my absence.
w. j. MILLER,
mArGn Hllsboro, Highland county, o.
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GREAT FLOOD AND Loss OF THREE
HUNDRED LIvEs.-The Corresponding
Secretary of the American Board of
Commissioners, has received the follow
ing intelligence
BEIRUT, Jan. 15.-There has been a
food of rain at Mecca; 300 lives lost,
and one-third of the city Destroyed
The great sacred mosque Haram Eslr
Shorif was flooded, the Holy Black
Stone submerged, and the library al.
most destroyed.
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RESUMPTION OF TRADE WITH SoUTH.
ERN KENTUCKY.-The Cincinnati Ga
zette says: A merchant from Bowling
Green, Ky.i formerly from Indiana, was
in this city on Saturday, and purchased
bill of groceries for his store at Bow
ling Green. The goods go forward to-
day by steamer to Louisville.
-
HURRAH IN THE SENATE.-The grave
Senate was made noiSily jubilant by tho
Donelson victory. When the dispatch
was read aloud from the Clerks desk,
Vice President Hamlin, beaming with
Joy, said to the crowd in the galleries
which checked its huzzaing at his ris-
ing from his scat at is in order to hur.
rah-it is in order, boys"
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A letter from Cairo, dated March Sd,
SAYS:
The Cumberland is filled with steam
boats loaded with troops and stores, from
the Ohio, and few from here, on their
way to X X x 4 4
The Clnrksville Jeffersonian has come
out as Union paper. The citizens Of
that town, and Nashville, have de-
serted their homes in large num-
bers.
Cumberland river, at la't accounts,
was still rising, and over its banks. The
Tennessee is also reported rising.
THE EXECUTION OF CAPT. GoEDoN.
The execution of Captain Nathaniel
Gordon in New York, on Friday before
last, was an event ofgreat importance,
as showing that the law making the car
rying on of the African slave trade pi
racy is no longer to be n dead letter.
Gordon was a native of Portland. Maine,
about thirty-six years of age. lie had
made several successful voyages to the
African coast, but was at last captured
on the ship Erie on the 8th of August,
1860, one days sail from the Congo,
having taken thence S97 negroes
Every legal technicality and the most
urgent appeals to the President, backed
by the recommendation of the Gov.
ernor of New York, and other promi.
ncnt persons, having been used to no
effect, Gordon was executed as above
stated.
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TEGEonApu LtVys SyIzep NY TuE

TELEGRAPH LINES SEIZED BY THE
GOvERNMENT.-The Secretary of War
last week took control of all the tole-
graph lines, and appointed Military
Supervisor. Until further notice, the
publication Of all nows, "giying details
of our military forces, or statements
from which their numbers, position, or
strength can be Inferred" is strictly
prohibited unless authorized by the War
Department. 1t is understood that this
restriction was rendered necessary by
important movements Of troops about to
be made, which it was desirable should
not be known to tho enemy. The
friends of the Government must eKer.
else their patience until the time comes
when its operations can be made known
without danger to tho public interests.
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REBEL FEAR OF OUR GUSBoATs.--
The Richmond Enquirer, Of Saturday
contains an editorial commencing with
the following: "From the valiant Sen.
ator down to the timid seamstress, the
question on every tongue iu Richmond
is, whether the enemy are likely 10 pen
citrate with their guuboats to this quar-
ter" yE
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ne great sacrcu mosque naTum ESn
Shorif was flooded, the Holy Black
Stone submerged, and the library al
most destroyed,
TENNEssEE~-A dispatch from Wash.
ington says: Andy johnson will pro.
badly proceed to Nashville, as soon rs
Gen. Buolfs army takes possession of
that city, and assist in organizing a
Provisional Government for Tennessee.
The people there are painting for free
dom and a resumption Of their connec.
ton with the Union. They will pro-
bnbly send full delegation ofloyal men
to Congress, by the last of March.
Edward J.. Price, the Government
agent charged With the care of contra
bands at Port Royal, states that there
are at present eight thousand negroes
in the territory Of South Carolina now
occupied Ny the Federal forces.
Q "ATTAcK, pursue, aud destroy th,
rebellious enemy" says Secretary Stan
ton.
Gen. Halleek sayI, in his cheering
+. order to his troops, "The time an,
place have been determined. Victor,
and glory await the brave"
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"ATTAcK, pursue, aud destroy the
rebellious enemy" says Secretary Stan
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Gen. Grant has been nominated and
unanimously confirmed q Major GEN
eral.
Daily Nashville union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-06-01

Hazards OmcIaI Railroad and uiii-
tary NAP Of the Southern states.
We are indebted 70 the Agent for a
copy of this handsome aud useful Map.
The information for this map was re-
Gently obtained by a personal tour
through the South, as well as by the in
formation given by the President of every
Railroads the corrections make it com
plete to the present hour; and it gives so
recent and such valuable facts concern
ing all the Railroads, that the War De-
partment Immediately authorized its
publication, and distributed one thousand
copies among the Generals and Colonies
Of the Army.
In Sheets, carefully Colored 81 90
10 Sheets, carefully Colored, in a neat
Cloth Case, so
In Sheets, carefully Colored, mounted
on Muslin, Folded, so
In Sheets. carefully Colored, on Rollers,
Vanished, 2 50
In Sheets, carefully Colored beauti-
fully Mounted aud Framed Tor Office
Use, 90
The Coast is so distinct and accurate,
it shows every little island and inlet, and
is as correct as the large maps issued by
the Coast Survey Office.
General MCCLELLAN has acknowledged
in several communications the "great
Importance to his movements Of the ac-
curate information in regard to the
Southern Railroads, conveyed in this
map"
After what has been said of the great
value of this map to every intelligent
man, is there any one who will be with
out it particularly since its price has
been made as low as that of inferior
maps, in order TO keep up with the times.
We are constantly told by those who al
ready have several of the maps rushed
upon the public, that they have laid them
aside and use only this one.
These maps are for sale by H. j. Raj
FENsPEReEB, Southern Agent, No. 10
High Street.