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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-06-20
From Few-Orleans.

The Delta has Mt the head OF its editorial col
umns the following significant motto;
Tie Eeirrgi Uaion-lt must and shall be pre-
served. Andrew jackson.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-06-20

O'NEILs cheap fancy and staple Dry Goods
Store. No. 3l3 Market Street, Wilmington,
Delaware, four doors below Fourth street,
Keeps constantly on hand general assortment
of every thing in the Dry Goods line, as cheap
as can he found any where else. The finest as
sortmcnt Of Embroidery in the State, Us low as
any House in New York nr Philadelphia
Pease give him a call. No. 3li Market street,
four doors below Fourth street.
mar7-ly JOHN O'NElL.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-06-20
Best Entertainment ever pre-
sented to the Public.

The rapid sale Of this Ointment and the universal favor
with which IL is uniformly received prove concuBive
It's powerful efficacy disease Daring period Of hy
years il has stood the trying ordeal Of the civilized world
aud It's popularity atests It's marvellous virtues he the
demand 1t In day still continues unAbiled
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

PAY THE PRINTER We have spent
considerable time, and large number Of
stamps, in sending bills to our distant sub
scribers, in great hope that those addressed,
will promptly remit our dues by mail
Many of our friends, who have long en-
joyed the benefits of our money and labor,
pitlsOut paying therefor, should now, on
receipt Of those bills, promptly pay us that
which is justly due and we sincerely trust
they will gladly do SO. Every single dol
lar, we wish it distinctly understood, is
much needed and will be thankfully re-
ceived. Friends be just and generous.
nD- Our customers nearer homo, who
are in arrears, are notified that We must
ave living out of our business snd un'
less they--or many of them--do better in
the future than they have in the past,
other means will be employed to make
collections.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Representative Conference.

The Con!erees representing the Repre-
sentative District composed OF the Counties
OF Columbia, Monlour, Wyoming and Sal
livan, met al Lapone, on Friday, Sep,em-
Der l2lh 1862, pursuan, 10 Adjournment
The following Conlerees were present:
Coumbia--AiiEas Cole, w. |. Shuman.
MonIour-Dr L. F. Caldwell, VIM. Mowry
Wyoming-Harvey Sickler,J G. Spadins
SuIlvan-John G. Wright, Michael Meyl ylef
The meeting organized by choosing DR.
l.. F. Caldwell, Of Montour, Chairman, and
Harvey SIckler, and Michael Meyet, Sec
relaries.
The Conlerees having presented ,her
Credentials, and all proving satisfactory 10
the conference, Vim. Mowry, nominated
John c. Ellis, of Mon,our county, and John
&. Wright, nominated George D Jackson,
OF Sullivan county, as our Candidates 10
this Representative District in the uex, Leg.
islaure of this Safe.
On mo.on the nominations were closed
and John c. Ellis, OF Mon,our county, and
Geo d. Jackson, OF Sullivan comfy, were
declared unanimously nominated by this
Conference.
Harvey Sckles, of Wyoming, moved that
in consequence of Monlour and Sullivan
Counties having the Candidates Tor Repre-.
senaiives, the Delegates 10 The next Slate
Convention be conceded 10 Wyoming and
Columbia which was unanimously agreed
TO-.
JG' SPalding, of Wyoming, moved that
in accordance with the resolutions of their
county convention The candidates for the
hexI year be conceded 10 Wyoming and Co
inWba-w resolution was voted dowa
Michael Meylerl, then moved that in ac-
cofdance with previous arrangements, the
candidates he conceded for The present term
OF two years 10 Monour and Sullivan coun.
lies and The ensuing term of Two years to
Columbia and Wyoming counties and ,ha
this be considered the permanent arrange
mens while our Representative District re-,
mains the same.
Messrs Seeker, Shuman and Cole were
appointed committee 10 wait on the Can.
didaIes aud inform them of their nomina.
tion.
The candidates being introduced accept.
the nomination with gratitude.
There being no other busisess, the Con.
ference adjourned to NEE, at Walls Hotel in
Iunkhannock, The second Friday in Sep
lember, 1863,
, =, WE CALDWELL, cAarman.
H. SlcgLER, 'es'@d'~'
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Very Latest by Telegraph !
FROM THE POTOMAC.
New YORK, Sept. Is, 1876:

NEW 1URK, sept. TO, IS62.
Burnsidcs has retaken Harpers Ferry
The Potomac is very high and impossible
The Rebel army is sure to be captured
within day or two.
Longstreet's whole Division is captured
with six full batteries. jackson and Lee
are together and their retreat cut off. -
They will be bagged.
The Surgeon General appeal, to the La
dies of Pennsylvania for all kinds ofartic
les of comfort, for the wounded in Gener-
al McClcllan's last battles. Packages to
be sent to Gen. Hale, at Harrisburg.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
fssy- Our re,dora y;ll oil ro,olloot M;

ray Our readers will all recollect with
what gusto the Republican abolitionist pub.
lished Landon's speech in reply to ely
mer ; and endorsed it as the greatest speech
&c 60. We charge that Mr.. Clark was
defeated by Abolitonists, and that DR.
John was in the ring to assist. Now in
order to show what Landon is we copy
from the speech thus praised by DR.. John,
Harrisburg Telegraph and others and
we quote from the Telegraph.
! He said:
"Congress should abolish slavery in the
District Of Columbia upon terms equitable
and just. Then they should declare the
slaves of all rebels free, as they veritably
are.
Again:
"The country will not be ruined until
the people Of the free States consent to its
destruction. When they restore and per.
petuate slavery, their consent is given, the
die is east, the deed done. You have
then only to wait in melancholy mood for
the bitter harvest ofrotributive justic. If
that harvest fail to come, then are the laws
of nature reversed, and the divine govern.
ment failure.
And yet again
II repeat, what have these Abolitioni.ts
done! Have they invaded any man S
rights ? "Yes," the response was, John
Brown did," Yes, he did. sir. And then
the donble charge is that those Abolition.
lists sung song to his memory. l never
did, becansc l have not the ability to sing,
but if l had l uouM at least hoVe joined i,s
The chorus With regard to john Brown
/ have to say this : did not introduce
him, the Senator from Clarion made the
introduction. I have only to say that in
many things he may have been mistaken
man; but for all that, his name will live
when the name of the Governor who hung
him is forgotten in rottenness, and as the
one goes down lower and lower, the mem.
ory of the other will rise higher and high
er as man, though Of fallabilty, yet OF
heroism, manhood and philanthropy.
There you have it--John Brown, Geo.
Landon & Co. A beautiful firm, "and
his soul is marching on"
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

HE Editor in Chief, Col. TATE, has
gone to the war; and if the Local had
been well, the Devil must have edited the
Democrat
VIM. H. JAcoBY of the Star has also
gone to the war, in defense of the State,
against Stonewall Jackson.
We are delighted to see that Dr. John,
of the Republican is in first rate health,
and still in toao,a
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Hon. Joel Parker.

Hon. Joel Parker, is the Democratic
candidate for Governor of New jersey
Mr.. Parker Democrat of true and tried
principles, and will make an excellent Ex-
eeutivs Officer. The. Democracy of New
Jersey, united as the heart of one. man,
must and will triumph, at the coming
General election.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
The Enrolment for This County.

We are indebted to Capt. VIM. Silvers,
Commissioner 10 superiu,end the drafting r
this county, for the following sla,emen,,g
ing the number OF persons enrolled, appor.
tionmenl Of the different townships, number
Of men 10 service and tho quota yet 10 bs
furnished by each township, As it is a
matter of constant inquiry, our readers will
feel grateful for the information
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

THE MENAaERIE AND CIRoUs.-Bai
ley's Geological and Hippo-Arenic Pavil'
lion will be in Bloomsbury, on Wednesday,
the Gath inst, as will be seen by their
advertisement in another column. The
collection of wild animals, together with
the equestrian performances, will, no doubt
make an interesting exhibition and attract
q large number ofyisitors.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

SEVERAL bushels of Wheat, Rye, Corn
and Oats, wanted at this Office on sub
scription to the Columbia Democrn.-
Persons knowing themselves indebted, and
having the above articles to sell, will much
oblge US by delivering them Immediately
for which the highest market prices will
be paid.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

JOHN FAREIRA, the we'll known Furri-
er of us Arch Street, Philad a., announ.
ces, as in bis usual custom, the opening Of
large and beautiful stock of Furs for La.
dies and Chidren's wear. Read the in.
ducements he offers in his advertisement ip
this issue.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

DIR. JOHN and his abolition crew have
we observe, succeeded in defeating Robert
F. Clark, Esq, for Congress and in put.
ting on that most Objectionable Of all men,
the Reverend GEORGE LANDON Of
Bradford, Pet Of Wilmot.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Hon. George III. Rowland.

The Democracy Of Monroe and Pike,
have again nominated this gentleman for
the Legislature. Mr.. ROWLAND was a
Member last year and proved himself one
of the most worthy members of the H. of
Il. We shall rejoice in his success.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Hon. Horatio Seymour.

The Democracy Of New York have
nominated the Hon. Horatio Seymour, by
acclamation for Governor. He is emi.
nently qualified and possesses great popu.
larity. We predict, with an united de-
mocracy, complete triumph in the EN-.
pire State.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

DR., JOHN who prefers party to country,
stays at home to edit his paper and labor
for his party ;'Col. TATE and W. H. ia.
COPY, preferring country and State to
party, volunteer and go to the war. Com
ment is useless.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

LEHIGH COUNTY PoLITIcs.-AUeA-
'0'0", Ra., Sept l3.-The Lehigh County
Democratic Convention to-day nominated
Hon. j. D. Stiles for Congress, Samuel
Camp for Assembly, and Hon, John W
Maynard for Judge.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

The quota for this county, under the diff
Ieren' calls from the government, is ,4l7
Ot this number we havs but sos men in ser.
vice. This makes it necessary 10 furnish
S52 men by draft. The quota can be made
up by voluntary enlislm mens Oh or before
the Goth inst.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

ne- In Upper Austri. the miners and
peasants, old and young, strew arsenic
like salt on their bread and eat it without
injury to preserve a youthful appera-
ance!
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

pa' Treat your famlys kindly, but pu
your herses and cattle nightly to The lack
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20

An election was held on Tuesday morn.
ing, at Harrisburg, when the following
persons ware duly elected officers -
Captain-RoBERT +. CLARK,
lt Lteut.-DAvID LowENBERG,
2ad Liem.-C. S. FOWLER.
A second Company was formed out of
the Columbia county Volunteers, on We'd
nesday, with the following officers -
Capiasn-HIRAM r. KLINE,
la Ltem.--JAooB d. MELICK,
End LieNi.--C. w. FORESTER.
The Company are under marching or
ders, and expect, on Wednesday, TO march
into Camp at Chambsr'burg'
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-09-20
Citizens of Columbia County,

Who left Bloomsbury, on Monday last,
and marched to Harrisburg, under re-
QUESTION of the Governor for defense of
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-08
FROM TCKSBURGH.

A gentleman recently from the Yazoo river
country reports the Star of the West up that
river and armed with % guns She is IRON
plated TO a considerable extent.
The w. H. Webb. powerful ocean tow
boat is also up Nazoo river, and has been
iron plated something in the style Of the Sum
ter, and constructed as a ram. They have
also the Mobile mounting one gun. The
Star OF the West and Webb carried up l0S
guns at the time New Orleans was captured
Al Liverpool, sixty five miles up the YaSoo
river, the rebels have ingeniously contriyed
craft, when is a rerfec, lock against ascending
boats There is also battery on shore
The rebels have thirty river steamers up the
Yaz0
The Grenada Appeal of the 28th contains
Mobile dispatches announcing that the
,teamer Cuba ran the blockade off that
port on the 25th She thought full cargo
farms, ammunition, medicines and blankets.
The same paper editorially announces the oc-
cupatiou Of Grand Junction by the rebel for
ces on the 25th
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-08
VERMONT ITEMS.

pRoMorioNs-W find the following pro-
motions in the last Woodstock STANDARD
Fissf Battery y-Quartermaster Sergeant
Thomas Reade, tt be Junior 2nd Lieut., vice
salmon IS. Hcbard resigned
CaUaiy, Company A--lst Lieut.. Joel B.
Erhardt, to be Capt. vice Plat, resigned I'd
Lieut. Ellis b. Edwards to be ist Lieut..
vice Erhardt, promoted Serat Cornelius
W Morse to be I'd Lieut.. vice Edwards.
promoted. Company E-lst Lieut. John T..
Ward 10 be Capt, vice Moore. risigned %
Lieut. John Williamson, TO be lst Lieut..
vice Ward. promoted Scrgt. Edwin II Hig-
lc,, 10 be ID Lieut., vice williamson pro-
NOTED Company F-Prvato Clark p. Stone,
Co b. % Lieut., vice Nathaniel Hayward. re-
signed.
F1h Regiment Company Ed Lieut..
Samuel E. Burnham to be ist Lieut.. vice
Peck, promoted private James A. Savles to
bc "a Lieut., vice Burnham, promoted
Company A-lst Lieut.. w. II. II eek, Of
Go y, TO be Captain Co. /, vice Lewis, pro-
noted
Second Regiment.-.Company K-sergt.
Henry Carroll to be ID Lieut., vice Hoyt, re-
signed
REcRuiTING ~ NERMoNr--Those who
=" run Of a notion that recruiting proceeds
slowly IN Vermont should bear in mind that
1t is not yet three weeks since recruiting pa
pcrs were issucd that it is the busiest season
in all the yoar;and that two regiments are re-
Cruiting at the same time. Since the recruit
ing commenced for the 10Th and llth regi-
ments enough men have already volunteered
Co form one regiment. and the returns aver
age hlty men per day If this is not doing
as well ss could be expected, those who are
dissatisfied must be laboring over " Great
Expections. - Phoni1.
WAsHrNGToN COUNTY AHEAD-Mr DH.
hnghams company is full, and it will be Or
gauized al once He has already more than
100 men enlisted. The company being re-
cruited by Mr.. Templeton has, we understand,
enough also to organize. Both companies
viii unquestionably go iu the Tenth regiment.
and the whole work has been done in two
weeks u any other County can show $50
men enlisted in that time, let us hear from it.
li NOT, let Washington stand at the head. .-
Fre man.
FATAL AcoIDENr. ln Dorset ou Monday
last, llou Heman Morse was killed almost in
An instant Of time 0y moving machine. 10
appears that the horses became unmanagea6le
a4d ran, by which means, Mr. ~ was thrown
from bis seat upon the machine, and awfully
mang,cd Both arms we're cut of--one Of
which was found 20 rods from the body Mr..
NJ was very much respected and this sad
event hss thrown the whole town into mourn
ing IA. age was 60.--Freo Press.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-08
FROM WASHINGTON AND WOTNT1Y

tROM WASHTNGTON And VICTNII y
The Worlds Washington dispatch says
evidences Of disloyalty continue to show
themselye, here. Thursday young lady APP
peared on Pennsylvania Avenue with rebel
embems on her person, while small rebel
flags have been seen recently on persons a.
bout the hotels.
The Times Washington dispatch says sur
geons and others who have reached Washing
ton under the new rule for exchange Of pris-
oners are unanimous in stating that the rebel
government is gathering an enormous militia
ry force at Richmond. They are bringing
reiniorcements ia day aud night from every
accessible point Of the South, and now our
returned prisoners are confident that they
have nearly 800, 900 men in and around Rich
mond All talk Of rebel demonstrations ia
other directions, are feints meant TO conceal
their design. which is to capture or destroy
Gen. MoClellan's army and then march against
the North. Everything conspires 60 show
the necessity to I'LL up the old regiments Of
the army before Richmond without an hours
delay The whole power Of the rebellion is
gathering there for final blow
On Saturday, a, the urgent request Of the
Governor Of Iowa. in order to reach evil dis
lottu HeIHuuN WIN hlt ulHtuuIhklnk tull1t-
ments, he was authorized by the Secretary Of
War to make draft whenever he should
think proper
The latest foreign advices do not indicate
any movement Of an official character on the
part Of the Europe Government having refer
ance to Intervention in American affairs.
Information has reached the Navy Depart
ment Of the capture Of rebel vessels up the
Chip Oaks Creeks, James river, near Clare
mont, by an expedition sent out by Com
Wilkes On the 27ih inst. It. Com. Gibson.
of the guuboat Yankee. acting master Of the
Satellite, and acting master Ely. and assistant
surgeon luugs how Of the Yankee, with a long
boat from each ycssel, and boat borrowed from
the brig Nameang. in which a howitaer was
mounted, were sent by Com. Wilkes up the
Chip Oaks Creek about five miles 90 the head
OF navigation where they discovered aud took
possession of the schooner J. W Stnrgess,
owned by person OF Claremont aud schoon-
er-rigged lighter loaded with wood and
brought them out Of the Greek without mo-
lestation, although q force Of rebel cavalry
were stationed only 3-4 Of mile distant.
The 1ribaue's special Washington dispatch
states that the clerks of some Of the depart
monts are commencing to form companies.
The Times Washington dispatch says the
order of the Secretary Of War, issued yester-
day, ordering all absent officers and soldiers
to return instantly to duty, will return TO-
600 sound men to the army or drive 10000
cowardly leeches in disgrace from the treas
ury.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-08
rnE ARMY or nm rOrOMAl

AZ ARM VI he IOiOAhN.
From the army correspondence Of the New
York Erprsss dated July 27, we copy the fol-
lowing relative TO aaai,s in the army Of the
Potomac
The general condition of the army is rapidly improving,
and with annTrr week of good weather brave troops
promise to be in INC eng yment o As excellent health -
any period since The PeniusulA campaign begun. This
promising state of the men is not alone owing 20 change
o climate water and position, but. among other hings,
20 more firid syHtcm of police On The Chicknhnmny
c constant anticipation of action led 20 Wect in This
particular, aud poor sanitary regulations proved of o
ufut aid to thc malana, in decImaug ihe ranks. Nov
me rules u ths respect rgiiy enforced, aud pro-
vo-t marshal guards are constantly patfong he camps
toaiors punished by being compelled % labor or
from 20 five days according 90 circumstances, upon
fatigue duty. As throwing up intrcuchmeuts telling
trees aud amilu tasks are dshkcd nl he men, prompt
punishment " he first oenses lead 90 obedience of
thc regulations aud the removal Of an cause Tor
plHuf NcNt, the hospital accommodation are much
improved, large Loan, airy tents being provided f0r the
sick Boo great abundance Many poor lingering ptteut
at che old camp has iat but happy have h wants
supplied hy hc pAysglus, whe be- Jay upon The ground,
or the hlar Of some shattered buiinu winch Afforded
nut little protection from tnc storm. This disgnccfh
cnngrafulton 60 al sh0 wltncss the gratifying change
Another aid 10 the preservation Of health is grand
I'D mi pond running right within our lines, u s sop
Piled with eoad frcsh water aud, as iho ude D. quite
swift. all impures quickly swept into the mill race.
% ia an u,goratug sight to witness At carly morn hun
deds u soldiers enjoying he luxury VI BATH and cat-
ing, 40 give room tor more, with bright clean hccs.-
Ono Day after heavy rain had swollen thc current 90
great size and when hc fscics 1r bathing were very
ample, aily Thousand men were in the water ~
time below and above the dam. IL Was estimated that
upward of ten thousand avaicd Themselves on that dav
N an opportunity to become cciused The stream has
hcen worth 90 portion II the army more than hun
dfed doctors and their medicines, and physicians
acknowledge the fact and advise their cnarge 10 take
cry opportunity of an exercise n The plentiful water
MOVEMENTS or rHE rNnrY
Ia my letter OF he 2Jh ult. probable advance ofthe
re9es against thf ,iuon was alluded 10 Since ihca,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-08

A letter from Fortress Monroe, to the En-
quirer, dated July so, says Com. Porters
feet in part. consisting of the following yes-
sells, aarriycd and came to anchor Va the Roads
this morning Mathew Iassar, George Man
chan, Il A. Ward, Adolph Rugel, Daniel
Smith. William Barron and the Racer
Twelve Of the feet, in all, left the South
west Pass on the l2th OF July. OF these
seven have reached Fortress Monroe and
the five others are hourly expected, The of
oels and crews OF all the vessels think they
are to reduce Fort Darling, aud intimate
perfect willingness to undertake the job
Exciting times may be looked for in that d.
Ieotion.
A special dispatch to the Herald, from
Nashville the 10Th. says the mail from Chat
tanooga had been captured by Unionists.--
The letters contain valuable information.
Beauregard has resigned aud gone TO the
springs in Alabama General Bragg Is at
Vicksburgh with 10000 men, but scarce OF
horses. An artillery company from Georgia
could not be supplied with guns or horses
and parties we're out buying aud stealing
horses whenever they eau be found. Tie
Tho rebel letters seized were from Iuseello,
Miss, fifty miles South of Coriuth. The
writer's are anticipating an early 70 occupation
OF Tennessee by the rebol troops, and every
rebel warlike indication proves the suppos'-
ton.
The rebels are reported to have evacuated
Lebanon with the intention to mass their
troops at a gwen point for sudden dash ~
Nashville.