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Smyrna times., 1862-03-20
Coal AND WOOD.
A superior article of Coal aud good Seasoned Wood
for Winter uts, for sale by
sepI2 SAML REYNOLDS, Smyrna, Del
Real Estate Agency, Auction
eering. &c.

Having for many years, been engaged, in the lower
portion OF New Castle county, as Auconeor and re.
Gently as Real Estate Agent IN Dover, Kent county
offer my services to the people of Wilmington IN the
same capacity. | have Just taken office in the
WEBB BUILDING, 2s4 Market street, below Third,
Sd story. Testimonials can be produced, from gen.
e men OF high respectablity and business habits in
regard 10 my qualifications. Those who require my
services and pTOmpiness as an Auctioneer and Real
Estate Agent are respectfully requested give mo
call. My terms in all cases will be moderate; md
nv undivided attention and indelatg gnbie eSerionI
will be my motto in the transaction Of business en-
| trusted to me- The people Of Wilmington, and par
ticularly New Castle county, who have Real Estate
and gosds Of every description, to dispose Of will int
il TO their interest 10 give mo call
i ID. 4. RTCKARbS.
NR-Renss and collections of all kinds promptly
attended to in all partitions Of New Castle county,
/ Having fcr serios of years been engaged in LOAN
Il ING MONEY on bond and mortgage, all persons will
find me energetic and prDmpt in this deplriment
jau3flv ID. r. RICHARDS
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Steam Dying and Securing Es.
tabIishMent.
MRS. f. w. SMITH,

IHILI0s W. D4FII
No. %. N. Fifth ST. bet. Market and Arch. PHILADEI-
PHIA.
DIECE Goods Of every description dyed to any CO.
l. lor. Ladies' Wearing Apparel Of evefy deEcTIp-
tion, dyed in the most fashionable and permanent CO.
I0rs, and finished in superior style. Merlno Cash
mere and Grape Shawls. Table and Piano Covers,
Carpets Rugs, etc. Secured POngec and Silk Dressos
re.dyed all cOlors and warranted equal to new.
NIB B-(ieRtlemen's Clothes Cleaned or Dyed on
reasonable terms.
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Take Notice.
CHEAP DRY GOODS.
OIL CLOTHS, ROOTS AND SHOES. HATS
AND CAPS, GROCERIES,. QUEENSWARE,
AND PROVISIONS.

The subscriber has just received u large and well
selected stock Of Dry Goods such usually kept
in county store which he we'll sell atpriees 10 snit
Carpets will be found complete, and be sold al old
prices. He will sell good Shoulder Bacon at 81 cts
aud old Hams at 8 cts # EDWARD BECK
Smyrna. Jan. %, 1862.
r S.-For sale cheap and on nc COmnOd atng Terms
| Coon lIaRsE
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Coat /! CO0J!

The undersigned will furnish COAL al former rates
the ensuing Fall and Winter Notwithstanding tks IN
crease Prices by producers swing TO the scarcity
miners, 50 many having enlisted.
JNo. w. sAvIN.
OPPIcE-D Della ware House. SepS
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Miscellaneous Advertisements.

| make it rule to propagate only those kinds OF
rees and plants that experience has be the
most profitable for general cultVatiOn-havng regard
10 the quantity and quality of the fruit produced In
my selection of varieties, aside from my expert
ence, am governed by the opinions Of the most em-
nep writers the culture of frnit in AmeTca and Of
tie experienced frHiI growers i'll all parts the
country and of the American Pathological Society.
PEACHES-30 900 trees, select varieties, and trees
very large and thrifty.
APPLEs-A large stock, choice varieties, Standard
and Dwarf. Also, Red and YeIlOw Siberian, Crab,
Standard and Dwarf
PEARs-A choice lot. large thrifty trees leading
varieties, Standard and Dwarf
PLUMs-All the choice varieties.
CHERRIEs-Fine, thrifty trees Standard and Dwarf
all the choice varieties.
APRICOTS, NECTARlNES AND OUNCES.
GOosEBERRIEs-English and American varieties.
CURRENTS--White and Red Cherry. White and Rec
Grape, White ana Red Dutch, Black English, BlacE
Naples. &c.
| GRAPES Catawba. Isabella, Clin on, Concord
Delaware, Dlnna, Rebccca, Taylor or Bullet, Esrly
Northern, MuscadiRe, Esinburgh, Hartford, Prolific
&c, &c.
| BLACKBERRIEs-LawtOn, Dorchester and High Bns
| RAsPBERRIEs-ln variety. Largely of The AIIe
and Red Prolific, which need no protection in wne
hest for market gardnes and those who have not tim
| TO cover IN fall.
STRAwBERRIEs--In variety. Largely Ofthe Alba
ny Seeding.
OSAGE ORANGE.
SHADE g. ORNAMENTAL TREES,
| RHEUBAkB
Smyrna times., 1862-03-20

John Davis the gunEer's mate. who covered
powder magazine with his person, at Eliza
beth City, rskiBg his own life to save others
has been made gunner.
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For Rent,

A Shop (nOw ocOupid by David Stevenson,
on Market street.
One or two Building Lots in the most bust
ness part Of the town.
Fah 19th 1862 nl
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Agricultural Implements.

Wheat Fans, Cutting Boxes, CoFnshclers, Dir
scoops, Plo vs. Surface and sui-sen, IloFss-Hess
Weeders. ETC. for sale BY
Feb. 2Slh,'l6, EDWIN WiLMEh
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Farmers, Look Out.
Guns and Pistols !

The subscriber informs the citizens of SMYRNA and
the country adjacent that he has taken the house for.
merlv occupied bv julius Passauer opposite he Cal
riage Factory oi CahOon y CarrOw, on Commerce 81 .
where he is prepared 10 make all kinds of FIRE.
ARMS Rifles, Muskeis, Shot Guns, Pistols &c.
He ia complete master of his trade having learned
the business in Germany, and worked for some time
in the principal establishments in this country.
All kinds of Repairing done on reasonable Terms
| ie97.3m NICHOLAS 6LAPT.
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FOR RENT,

Neg STORE HOUSE and DWELLING Of med
ern style in perfect order. and an excellent stand on
Commerce ST. Smyrna. Rent TO suit the times. In
qure Of JRo EatoE. Esq, or c. Eaton. on the prem
ses, for particulars. novH
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Feb. 18th.
WANTED.

Two Good Active BOYS. TO learn The Carpenters
Rnsineus from fifteen to sixteen years Of age NoLe
need apply unless they willing 10 be indenured
nnIll they arrive at the age oftwenIy-one years.
B, Ii. SMITH,
smyrna Feb. lsth. 1859, a
Smyrna times., 1862-03-20
Change i'm Business.
Tinware and Stove Emporium

The subscriber WISHES to inform The public that
he has purchased the FInware Store formerly belong
ino 10 Mr. John H. Graham, in the town of Smyrna
where he is prepared to do ROOFING, with Tin OF
Sheet.iron, at the shortest notice aud on the mos
abIe terms lie also keeps constantly on hand
I.roo assortment Of III NWARE of all kinds, Stevei
of a sizes and patterns and every thing IN his line
Of business He hopes, by strict attention To bust
ness To receive liberal share OF prbc patronage.
ct WILLIAM S. GREEN.
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Miscellaneous Advertisements
100 000 BARRELS OF THE
lOO3OOO LODI MANUFACTURING Co IS
dre1te.

AOO'OOO LODI MANUFACTURING CO.'S
POud re1te,
For sale by LODI MANUFACTURING CO.
l30 South Whafves Phadelp phia, Pa.
This Company, with capital Of Si50.p 900. the most
extensive works of the kind III the world, and
perience Of % years in manufacturing, with a reputa-
ton long established having also the exclusive con-
irO of all the night soil from the great city Of New
York. prepared 10 furnish article which is, with
out doubt the cheapest and very best fertilizer i'll mar
ket.
Price for barrels and over 81 so per barrel. OF
only Sl5 per ton. 1t greatly Increases The yield aid
ripens the crop from three weeks earlier al ali
expense of ial SO to S4 per acre. and with very little
labor
Pamphlet, containing all the information necessa
ry, with letters from Horace Greeley, Daniel Webster
and hundreds OF farmers who have used it exensIvel
for many years, may he had Tree by addressing let
| ter above
JAMES T, FOSTER &C Cpurtlandt ST.. N. yorl
| Care of the l.Odi Manufacturing Co.
febI3 Sm F.. WILMER, Agt., Smyrna.
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SMYRNA SEMINARY,

The public hereby notified that Mr.. Sanders will
open School in SMYRNA, Oh Methodist 81, doors
above the NJ. +. Church, on Monday, January 18th,
'62. For further particulars see circulars
Smyrna times., 1862-03-20
Graveyard Lots for Sale.
DOCTOR w. u. COLLINS

WILL give prompt attention to the citizen. Of
w Smyrna and vicinity, in the practice Of his
profession. (apl, ,'5T.f
OFFICE at the House forHerly occupirI
by DR.. r. s. CUlbreth, Main ST., GJoue Fsx.
aDeHs Hotel.
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BrickIaying, PIastering, &c.

The subscriber respectfully informs his friends and
the public that he prepared to 10 all kinds Of Brick
work. Plastering, Masonry, &c, with neatness and
dispatch.
He also keeps constantly on hand the best quality
OF BUILDING LIME, CEMENT, and CALCINED
PLASTER. All orders left at the store Of BENZ. B
Allen, or at the subscribers will receive prompt al
tention, ALVEN ALLEN,
an4-Iv Smyrna, Del
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ATTENTION.! A

The subscribers. intending to relinquish bus
mess, hereby notify all persons indebted TO them
as a firm or as individuals to come forward aud
settle the same forthwith, and thereby save
themselves trouble. JOHN VANGASKIN,
JNO. NJ. VOSHELL.
Jan. 7th, go.
Smyrna times., 1862-03-20
4AOA 4lANtANI hNtA NJIJI u ~ 7
Roses i'm Variety

Roses i'm Variety
DAHLIAs.--l3O select varieties, for which I WINS
awarded special premium by the Agricultural Soci.
ETY. of New Castle county, fall of 1861. Also premI.
um for the besi collection Of Choice Pears.
For Prices and description of fruits. send for De.
scrplve Catalogue, gratis
9cy-All kinds OF trees and plants be ordered by
mail
All trees and plants warranted true 10 name.
9TOrders can be left at Times Office
RANDOLPH PETERS
feb2S.3m Newark, Del.
Smyrna times., 1862-03-20

DIR. ]. E. CLAWSON.
Having located in Smyrna, respectfully of. RS
his professional service, in all its branches. to
the community.
OF OFFICE and Residence, on Main street
opposite the Upper Hotel"
Aug. 26, 1857
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-17
THE WAR on THE PoroMAc. Several {

TlIE WAR on THE PoToMAc.-Several e,1-
gagements have occurred since the battle on
Sunday The Federal loss 50 far is stated
three thousand killed. wounded and few ta-
ken prisoners. The Confederate loss is report
ed at fifteen thousand killed, Wounled and
missing.
4 Adispatch has been received stating that Gen
Mcclellan mad come up with the rear Of the
Confederate army at Sharpsburg, and great
battle was IN progress The portion Of the
Confederate force under Gen. Jackson had re-
crossed the Potomac 50 that their whole army
was III Maryland engaged in the battle :
Sharpsbug is in Washington county, Gne nlla
from the Potomac river, nine miles southwest
Of the scene Of the battle ct Monday, aud ten
miles north Of Harper Ferry.
The National lntelligencer says:-"B Before
the surrender Of Harper Ferry Colonel Mile
cavalry regiments cut their way up through
the enemy's postjolls with the loss Of about
three hundred out Of twenty-five hundred men
and cantured On tileir march large number Of
ammunition wagons OF the enemy. We under
stand also. that the Confe}erates, taking ad-
vantage Of dense fog which prevailed yester-
day morning in the Potomac valley, were en-
abled to elu!le Gen. Mcclellan, who could not
discover their whereabouts and precpitately
crossed over To the Virginia side
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-17

AEEMpH1s Sept 16-The Grenada Appeal
of the 10th says that the Confederate Con-
gress adopted Ii resolution to adjourn TN the
3Oth
& preamble and resolution were adopted to
make proposition to the government Of the
United States to treat upon the manner Of
conducting the war 50 as to mitigate is hor-
OTS.
The new couscription bill is still under consid-
eratlon
General Joseph E. Johnson has been order
Price. }agruder and Holmes under him
Gen. Pillow has been ordered to report for
duty at Richmond
On Saturday last the Federal gruboats she'll
a hamlet at MilIike1l's Bend.
Gen Lee telegraphs 9TH. saying be had pa
rolled + 000 prisoners and captured thirty
riccas nt cannGn and a number d stand OF
arms.
Gen Armstrong; : report OF operations in
West Tennessee has been published He
claims that he passed between Bolivar and
jackson. destroying the bridges and trestle
work. and in the different engagements he
claims to have taken 2l3 prisoners and killed
and wounded IS.
4 bill has been introduced into the Senate to
create the Office Of Lieutenant GeneraE.
A resolution was also passed recalling Messrs.
Mason and Slide|
John Q. Steger has been appointed BY the
Confederate government; postmaster at Klcil-
mond, Va
From the =. S. Quartermasters Office pro-
posals were issued Yesterday for one million
feet Of lumber.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-17
PUBLISHED (DAILy) By
EDGAR SNOW DEN, JR.
nr-.OFFTCE-No. 104 King street, over
,tonas formerly French's) Book Store.
I7ODEIGN NEWS s.

I&JitEl{XN y Il " -.
The South African Advertiser, CT July I'd
announces the death Of pnlinger, Of bank
fraud notorety, Oh his passage out. lie i-ad
previously been insane, and upon one occasion
attempted to jump overheard,
The official Turin Gazette says that Garlbal
/ di has been removed to Varignans, in the Gulf
Of Spezzia His wounds appear to have been
SLIGHT. The Government ordered two distin~
gushed men to attend him An eXtra0rdina-
y council Of ministers was held at Turin to
take iuto considerations his case. The opinion
which prevailed at the council was that justice
should take It's course. Two OF the Ministers
we're in favor Of granting him an amnesty
Nothing has been decided as yet as to The form
Of his trial,
The London Times correspondent at Black
burn says:-.I find that my estimate Of the
total number Of people here entirely depen
dent ou relief is considered to be much below
the real truth and I have heard it put as high
as thirty thousand. | am told that there are
at least thirty thousand pounds worth Of ar
tcles is pledge at the different shops Of the
town
A dispatch from Madrid Of August Goth,
Sys:-The Government will present TO the
Cortes bill granting q new political system to
Havana, st. Domingo and Porto Rico, which
will send representatives to Madrid.
The Archbishop Of Canterbury was suffering
from dangerous illness, and was not expected
to live many hours at the time Of the departure
OF the steamer
The Emperor Napoleon is said to be looking
much thinner than he was last spring, and as
5houg h old age was coming rapidly upon him.
The change that has lately taken place in his
appearance is very striking. But notWith
sanding certain fatigued air, he still seems as
enough good deal Of stamina remained in
him.
Aossuth published a protest against the
M movement jlnaugurated by Garlbaldi in which
he sad His {Garibaldi' s. war cry is Rome
Or Death! It is .uith this that he defes the
authority Of the patriot King Of Italy, throws
MS country into confusion checks it's organlza-
noA which alas! had already been too much
;!eapndedl compicates its finances, compromises
Os 1qtur:; risks the horrors Of a civil war;
una all thls for what? 70 bring about COLI
SION with the Emperor Of the French--a COLI
Italy. ~ D>''''' - ''-.N N ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-17
THE WAR IN THE WEST.

| county. Missouri. were attacked b. the Cor
federates on Thursday last and forced to evac'e-
ate the town. two of their guns falling into
their hands. The next day Federal force
from Greenville skelled Bloomfield and retook
the place, after d short engagement. III the
first fight the Federal loss was three killed and
five wounded. The loss Of the ConfederateS Is
not known.
The intelligence from Cincinnati is impor
tant 1t appears that the Confederate forces
have not abandoned the siege, but on Monday
Grove in the Federal pickets two and a half
miles south Of Florence, showing an intention
of occupying their old camping ground IL sight
of the Federal lines. Florence is ten miles
southwest Of Cincinnati 4 later dispatch
says that the report Of the advance of the
COnfederates was erroneous, but they are rep
resented as extending themselves below Flo
renee where they have been reinforced BY the
troops under Gen Humphrey Marshall The
Confederates attempted to blockade the river
about forty mile: below Cincinnati on Nbnday,
but the gunboats shelled the shores for several
miles yesterday morning, but found no enemy
4 fight recently occurred at Coldwatel, Mar
shall county, Miss, between a body OF Federal
cavalry, and a force Of Contederates, resulting
in the defeat of the latter, with loss Of eight
killed. There were no casualties Oh the Fed
eral side.
Later accounts Of the battle near Mumfor4ls
Vile Kentucky, state that the Federal loss
was only eight killed and twenty seven wound
ed while that Of the Confederates is reported
at from seven to eight hundred
The latest advices from Western Virginia
report that all the Federal forces had reached
Ravenswood. on the Ohio river, Oh Sunday
evening, bringing their baggage train through
in safety. The Confederates are supposed TO
be moving down the Kanawha.
AHEARr D1sLocATED DR. North the resi-
dent Surgeon Of the New England kelet
Rooms. New York, states that James baker:
of the First Mass. Regiment who was III the
seven days battle, was knocked down by the
horses attached to an artillery piece, the wheels
passing over his body; the weight pressing
princi pallv on the left side. He Was taken up
IN. a state of insensblity and carried to hes
pital, where it was found that his heart had
been dislocated the apex occupying the same
position on the right that it should have had
On the left. Up TO a few days previous to his
admission to the \ ew England Rooms he had
frequent attacks OF bleeding at the lungs. He
remained there short time under treatment
and has since been sent home, with a prospect
Of partial recovery at least. lie may survive
many years It is an instance IL which q bro,
ken heart has nearly been healed BY surgical
skill -
It IS stated that T. W Park, Of San Fran
CISCO 3 staunch Republican. will be chosen BY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-17

Senator Pomeroy intends to take out five
hundred negroes as his first colonists and to
Sall about the 18th of October The expedition
"al land at Chiriqui, on the Isthuus, two
hundred s'1 miles north Of Aspinwall and the Pan
9I,a @b;? ?ia.r9ad II 40 objection is made by the
lI"lr'qQl Government on arrival, landing will
,@.3 no made III Chiriqui Lagoon If objection is
,.la1'c Or II the mining and agricultural pros
gi'Is ~ 5. are not good, the colouy will 60 else
Ladies in the South appear in the coarsest
=. Il..ooespun cloth, while their husbands wear
'">0}S and home made cotton cloth
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-09-16

Al camp Near Harrson's Landing Juae p, % camp
fewer. Mr Llthrr Dodge, aged ~ ye-t4 at TIE
Chesep axe Hospital Fortress Monroe, sept, J. from a
0oand 10 ihs eroin ". Lewis d Dodge, aged about IS
yeais both o. Barre, Yt
81 Aiuutpc.itr. membrauous cfYI,. Arthur Morton.
oniy child q 4. Land T. ~ Lowell assd years, II
month. and day.
ID alsers la July 81 Of patrii. &c throat Lue us "
Benson. n 90 A. eth Regiment, Nt Volunteers formerly
~ Worcester aged ~ years.
In Worcester Aug r. of Erysipel,. .haddeus e.. only
son % ~ J. =. and Aarc.na Nacombcr. aged @ we,I
Also Aug. q Ia -ou Harris aged isy.is.
Also aug >, Of consumption, Oraua g.. wife of Anso
Chubh, aged 81 years.
AI.o Sept q dy-su.cry, an nGu. daughter Of Fri
amt Mary Hin. aged weeks
In Niidie.sN, sspi s, Austin A. cu.. aged - years.
J mcuth and - days.
ST. Chase young man. universally respected.
and most beloved oy those p-runs who she hest sc-
quaintel with him but short me b..re his d.ah n,
obtained clear eydeuc. TO-; DIE accei ance with Col
and died trumphantly happy. H- ennis o n "a, w. cav.
airy last lli and went into camp win i.n at Ba.liu,-
ton, but bis constitution would endure the hardship,
% war sndhe was discharged. B.
In West Randolph, Aug .ah OF consumption afera
long and distressing Illness, Miss Ellen Flint, aged %
wears
tired hands over The sun hrras,-.her cs hwo is dome
Srew lly flowers she loved we'll arou. her. and rae
long upon hst sTee. p.lc face gre OBJ. .mn lid cosr.
over 10 forever.
Long weeks aad month, OF pain hayel hers. Two
sisters who watched beside hr pillow erievvd tst
she must az 20 soon, passed on before lr over ihr
uNtr ami again. and Nr. again Summ spreads lbs
wealth Of ueauty about uer graves ye 10 She fingered
feeling that i wuUd Co., oy % 10. yet saving amid the
mo Incense suffering, 2hy Vill, not u lc be done r
Aud sometimes when have stood htide let and
marked the thristian and pa &c with which
her sr1trjug we've born. vt have upnJ. -ed why one
Who seemed 60 met ~ ~ seven, slYai go I've on, when
every breath was @ ppug
The summon. came Watchers Nho ,'.id by that
death bed heard SIC nn' lhr iusc of angel wings they
nov red near waiting 90 guide tl" freed n'it up The
shining way ~ Sc may nor pierce wuhn be veil, We
NflN Know tiA. the M whose
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-09-16

organization which advocates the restoration of
the Union as it was, giving slavery all its old
control Of the government, and special lmmu-
nifty from all the accidents and burdens OF the
war. These two organizations will very soon
be sharply defined, and will compel every man
to ioin one or the other Of them in Il struggle ,
for the control OF the government. In New
York, the recent Democratic State Convention
has given shape to tins issue, and the leuds be-
tween the former factions Of the party in that
State have all been buried, III this effort to over
throw the Republican party there. Ia the
Sta,e elections Just held ia Maine and Calilor-
MA, the same issue was made. In Massachu
sets, the late Republican Convention 50 dis
tincty announced is principles TINT those who
support John A Andrew for Governor, do 50
with the full understanding that he Is put for
ward as the representative Of the idea that the
war should be instantly and unrelentngly pros
ecuted, and that Slavery should be driven to The
wall in the process. here Will be an oppos
uon parry ~ Massachusetts that WIZ put lof'h
some uumeaning genaralides fora platform, and
under such cover will really fight for slavery,
and such method oil prosecuting The WAT as
Will bring the institution the least harm Aud
elsewhere whenever there is an election we
shall lind this same issue made, with more OF
iees distncinesS, but none the le'sFeal' resulting
lp the success oil Ihe friends oil slavery or 'ne
champions oi freedom, as !he popular heaTt
'ympathze- with t's on or the other side OF
this issue
And certainly a. Trend Of Tree institutions
and OF such an administration Of 'ue Govern
ment as viii advance and establish tree lnstltu'
tons, aud limit and curtall il not utterly De-
stroy. not only the power Of Slayery,bGt Slavery
IuSelt, by the processes OF tins war, We are not
sorry 70 see thos, hostile to Slavery frenzy stand
ing by helg principles in political contests %
heretofore. and compelling the pro-sIavery men
o! the North to unmask themselves, and show