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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
wrong stories and what were they" said

wrong stories and what were they" said
Alice few days after.
81 heard them from Charles Merideth,"
answered Frank, seeming somewhat
ashamed Of his jealous disposition. "lle
said he passed by your house one evening
after dusk and he saw you walking under
the big maple, arm in arm with young
man he was sure was not me, and he
heard these words al have done wronrin
thinking Of such thing | know, Alice,
but Il seemed as if would be so happy
il / could only secure the love W fish
II did not hear your answer, but he ,aid
that when you had spoken the young man
said. 'oh how happy shall be- You
parted then, the gentleman bending down
and kissing your check"
well Frank" said Alice, abe heard
all this, bot don't be startled and | will
tell YOU"
"Thc young man was walking with
was dear cousin Of mine who had
come to consul; me about his love affair.
He was too timid to ask for the love
he cravcd, aud fearful the girl he lovede
was Indifferent to him. assured him sh
was not, that she had said as much to me &.
This was what had caused the joyous cx-
clamation of his hopes of happiness; his
kiss wass a cousinly right had always
permitted in him"
The lovers quarrel was all settled and
again their troth was plgh,cd.
Alice is still in the hospital attending
to the sick; her lover is again in the army
and after the war il over they Orc to be
mnrritd, il Pro,idcLce permits thom to
live that long.
Lovers, be not too hasiy in judging, but
inquire and fhd Of certainty if what
you hear of your plghted ones be true. II
they are make ,f 10 the war without de-
lay.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09

05-A contemporary regards the specta-
Gle, how presented by our government in
gradually laying asiae its hostile attitude,
and supplying the condition by which tho
people can return 10 their allegiance, US
The most difficult aud sublime spectacle
ever presented in any nation. Governor
Johnson Is slowly but surely developing
those better elcnents Of our government
in Tennessee-notb by any aggressive pol-
icy, but by gradual changes which must
ultimately reduce Slavery te suborIiu-
ate position 10 Freedom, and thus make
the extinction Of the former merely
matter VI time.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
Affairs in Tennessee.

The Cincinnati Gazette Of yesterday
contains the following budget of news
from Tennessee;
The Dee brought to Cairo sia refugees
from Memphis, from which city they de-
parted week ago yesterday. They had
secured, through the ccnnivance of a
Union merchant, their passports to Hum
bolt, but instead of going in that direction
they procured skiil and crossed the
Mississippi TO the Arkansas shore, about
six miles below Randolph, and taking the
swamp aud bottom lands. which are mere
ovcrilowcd for an immense distance, they
towcd back six miles or more from the
the river, aud after severe trials and suf-
ftrings reached Occoli. From tho-c
they rowcd 10 the fleet, aud reported to
Commodore Fco,c.
They say the moioriiy Oft the people Of
Memphis ore Uuion, but compelled to ad-
vocatc disuniCn sentiments to preserve
their pro orty
There are several fccret Union societies
which assist their members tn cmipratc.
and are pledged to aid in the rc-cstablish-
mcnt OF the Federal authority. Five men
are known TO be ON their way TO the North
10y the same route taken by th, Sc.
Gems. Pncc aud Van Dorm recently
passed through Memphis on their way to
Corinth, leaving about 5000 troops to
ovcrowc the city aud enforce the con-
script act.
J,n. Thoml son is in Mcpmhis, and his
quarters nrc az the Gayuso House. There
are 5000 bales of cotton, 1000 hhds. OF
sugar aud 10000 barrels of molasscs now
lying upon the l,vcc, OF which the cotton
will b. burned aud the sugar and molas.
ses rolled into the river ON the approach
of the Federal fore s.
The citizens and newspapers are oppos-
cd to burning the city, but the soldiers
and country people f,vOr Il. The Mem
! phls Argus is considered the exponent of
/ Union scntimo mt, and is not allowed tcle-
graph dispatches.
/ The Safety Committee t1lk of suppress
sing it. The Legislature passed the latr
military law without Il quorum. The
more violent of the rebels in the country
consider Memphis Union hole aud
threaten to wipe il cut.
On the "Wednesday succ ocdinr the bat.
ale of Pittsburg Gen. Prcntiss and twen-
| y-three hundred and cigl'y-siX Union
! prisoners passed through MCmphis. The
men were all IN good spirits aud kindly
treated by the inhabitants, particularly
the Irish and German women. The citi-
zens contcntcd themselves with viewing
han kcrchicls ard looking the interest
which they dared not openly express.
Gen. Prcutiss mUdo Union speech Ia
his men, and the citizens chucrcd him.
The Provost Marshal, l.. ID. McKissock
badc him remain silent. prcnliss told
him he had four to one more friends in
Mcmphis than he (McKissock,) and sa:d
to the citizens, keep quiet for few
weeks aud you will have an opportunity
to cheer the old flag to your hearts con-
tent" Our soldiers sung Star Srurgled
Banner, Red White and Blue, Happy
Land OF Cnnaan and Old John Brown, as
they were starting in the cars for Tusca-
loosa. A labama, where they are at pres
mt confined
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
Cot. Naocsiy OF ,I,c zru,

by the Ohio State Journal we learn
that Col. M)ody, by II special order from
the War Department, has bccn dctuc' ed
from his regiment and ordered to remain
es c mmandant Of Camp Chase. The
Journal reports the arrangement as un-
satisfactory 10 Col. Moody. and that e(-
forts are being made to effect some change
so that Col, M,ody may be enabled to
follow his regiment.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
Rompiug.

Never punish a girl for being romp.
but thank Heaven, who has given her
health to be one. II 10 better than a
distorted spine or hectic cheek. Little
girls ought TO be great ronps; far better
than paying doctor bills for them. A gym
aasium should be attached to every school
advantage,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
A VIennInr nnlnI C.,iro.

The Provost Marshal of this post has
lately done a big thing IN the way of rid
ding the town OF the host of disrrpuinblc
females, who daily and nightly ,hrong
our streets.
There was a floating craft somewhere
in the upper portion Of the town, near the
store depot, tied TO trco some dozen
rods or more from the lcvcc, oc, upiod us
u brothcl, in which were congregatd d a
large crowd Of abandoned females will,
.hcir no less abandoned male associates.
pcspOiring of ridding the town Of their
prescncc by legitimate method, Pro.
vost Marshal guard last night cut thcro9c
aud towing them out iuto the current
cast loose and started them down to Dixie
70 delight the first families of chivalry-
.tom. When last heard from, they wcic
gaily floating doNn the broad Misslssippi,
nine miles below Columbus. They had
hoistcd the flag. white pctlicoat, aud II
they escape the dangers OF the flotilla, aud
succeed in eluding the vigilance of the
artillcymen at Fort Pillow, and the rcb-
el gunbouts, til y will speedily grace the
swectocntrd city OF Memphis with thyir
odorous presence.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
P.ssagc cT the aoi,-Poi,glrny
Bill.

In the House of Representatives, on
Monday last, Mr.. Ashlcy's Bill prohibit
ing polygamy in all the Territories, and
repeating the laws OF Utah on the sub
j CT, was passed by a triumphant ,mnjori-
y. What will DFieham Young aud his
saints say to thatl The vallandighem
Democracy opposed the passage of the
bill.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
0s5rThc movements Of Gems. Mellow.


QSJ'The movements Of Gems. Mellow
ell, Banks and Fremont, as reported ly
telegraph during tie last week or two;
must Indicate to the least intelligent OBJ
scrv,r McClelian's plan Of the campaign.
They corlaiuly have done so to the rcbtl
Generals, and tho movcmel Is Of their
troops, as reported to us, indicate fheir
apprehension of the lesser "unaconda
movement, which had already be Gu tried
with such eminent success on the larger
area extending to and beyond the Mis-
sissippi
Generals Fremont and Banks may s.
relied upon for the utmost celebrity whici
the NOV mcnts of the enemy and the COLI
dition ofthe country will permit, in thelr
sweeping advance to the rear of the rebel
army, whcse hr!k is now supposed to be.
at Yorktown. We sincerely trust III,
Gen. Mcdowell will exhibit an equal
energy, md kG ep his end up in the field
as successfully as ho has done on the
carpets OF Washington. His nppreciu-
ton Of the advantages Of the overland
route TO Richmond has always been SO
keen that he must fnd a secret satisfuc-
tiOn in troycrsing it now ,--ih time, irt rs
hope, to be in at the DEATH World
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
Deaths nt mound cay.

The following is list Of the deaths Of
Ohio soldiers at "Slmon's General Hos.
Pital," Mound City, III, from April 18th
TO 81, inclusive:
April l6. VIM Barribol, corporal co II,
goth Ohio.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09


OFT The New York Tribune tlinks tho
petition to CoDgrcss Of the blacks Of
Washington Cily, for tho adoption Of
some plan ofeolonizatioR should ba grautr
cd, and suggests Central a Ahefsca as
suitable place, though FLORIDA would he
more available. Ii states thal lhs sc-
enoes can earn money sastef than ths
Irish, and that IL they were hee "a choose
their own ,sidence, The natural anla4 o.
pism Of the white aud blsck races weuh
dissociate them aud promo}s
tho Emigration OF the latter. =, t,s's
or Col. Max Weber ofNew York
Col. Thomas L. Crittenaen Of Ills, Our.
Wm. y. Bcntop, } @. Sullivan, James G.
Neaton. and 7 A. iIaek.eman ptiAdianu.
have been confirmed by the Senate a.
Bligadlcr Geno. " volunteers.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09

New Orleans is in delightful condi.
ton according to the papers OF that city.
A Board Of Provost SIarshals, of which
Pierre soule is one, controls everything.
The proelamations Of the Board .ix the
price at which all articles Of food must
be sold, suspend all money collections
from soldiers; declare no one permanent-
ly exempt from military duty except nsi-
nors and persons physically unablei for
bid masters Of steamboats, to employ any
but black deck hands; compel all per-
sons leaving the city to have passports,
and force confederate notes up u par
value by forbidding, under paiu Of
Proult and severe punishment, any trnf
tic In gold and silver against Confederate
notes, ~
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09

0-TThc Hon. Clement L. vallandig-
ham of Ohio rises in his place 10 the
House ci Representative TO declare that
Mr.. Benjamin f. Wade of thu. State is
ga liar, coward and a "scoundrel. -
That is bad for Dir. Wade, as the declares
uon may POSSIBLY be read by some
people who know little or nothing of its
author. But bad as il Is, II is not so bad
as il might have been; for Mr.. v. might
have pronounced Mr.. Wudo patriot,
hero and u gentleman, and then the mil.
ions who do know tho Ohio friend Of
Breckinridge and Burnett, andwho there
fore reverse all lie says before putting
faith in it, might have heneeforth re- -ded
Mr.. Wade with a disfavor which no act
of his life has warranted.
by the way Mr.. v. says that rcccrt
local election in Dayton (his residcpc,y
resulted in d, mocratic victory, which
is verdict in supfSrt of his course in
Corgress. Cculdn't he somehow mr.
duce his political friends to put enough
faith in this assertion to run him for re-
ell c .ionl Itwould be doing tvery Uody
else groat favor.-N Y. Tribune.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09
Dcnihs In Ioui lvIlle Iio, ! itaI : ;

The following soldiers Hcd in the gem
eral hospital at LOui.villc during the
week ending April 20:
April ie--Jomcs II. Clark, co. +, Gath
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-05-09

Lieut.. Gov. Stanton, in his report 70
Gov. Tod, thas speaks in reference to the
conduct of Ohio troops at the butte of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-29

A. aoDaIIino calamity occ111,e1 il Cincinnati
O., tho 2jst instant \ strong na;r At horses
s,t.hc,} 70 ~ a,.,,,;,5,nce had been left stand
;,,u while the driver absented himself, and be-
con,;no fr;chtened, they dashed al terrific
>,,ao,} do1y,, NE street towards the river. On
tho corner 3 1aroa crowd Of women and child
ro,, rarc af1,arcd WATCHING the movements Of
soma troor,s and +bro,ch them the horses
3.y!,o3 with daad]v effect Ii1Ene one woman
instantly. fatally iniuriog another, and badly
iniuling q third and a child.
Gen. futile, commander at Cairo, lately
wrote to Navor Sherman, Of Chicago, stating
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-29

WHAT BECOMES or ALL TUE PINs?-An;;

WHAT BECOMES or ALI THE PINs?-Any
Of Our male readers sufficiently domesticated
to feel interested in the solution Of this mystic
~ may satisfy their curiosity and become mar
tvrs to discovery by visiting sewer which has
Just been opened tor repairs IN Rea street,
The sewer IS one Of the Oldest II Birmingham.
1t the bottom eff there is deposit IS hard as
the s;sag' from blast furnace, and n this
deposit millions Of pins are lnoed'ed. \
niece, about the size Of 3 man fst, picked up
ii random On Wednesday, fairly bristIcd with
them, and this was 5qt specimen q a great
mass Of such matter. In another way too, The
deposit is :. curiosity, for, independently ct the
pins, il enclo~ed Heterogeneous COLLECTION. or
cid pocket knives, marbles. buttons and other
articles Of the kind that were probably, "ept
ovar as lost when the ''oitll st inilablt&nt was
being whipped al school. 70 persons 81 an III
yestigating turn Of MIND not gifted WITH too
acute onactory nerves, i pound or tWo OF the
deposit will afford al hours harmless amusa-
ment-B l.min9h0m Past.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-29

SENSATION NEWs.-.)udging BY the PhlIa-
dejphia and New York papers, Aagerstown
and Harrisburg must afford special facilities
for finding out the movements Of the army
Certain it is that special dispatches from those
points detail intelligence O. which We here, IN
the immediate scene o. operations, have 40
knowledge / Phila0e phia paper Of y ednos~
day, for instance, announces that 8 general
movement Of the array across The Potomac at
Wi:]iam$port comp. encet] on Sunday last, the
Ma1y!an Brigade, under General hen}y, lead
ing th3 advance know that no demonstra-
ton Of the Importance stated has been made,
though it is probable that there, as at I'll the
principal tording places, daily reconnaissance
arc made. in order to watch the movements Of
the Rebels The fact u.s. that those who look
for startling news just now from the army will
be disappointed. It fought two hard battles
last week and needs time tor rest, u we'll as
tjUr the preparations necessary for 50 arduous
undertaking, i! the plans OF General Mcclellan
look ia that direction IS the crossing ct the 20
mac -B0h, 11m,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1862-09-29
The SHENANDOAH VALLEY.

From the Ne" York "0Tl'J
Aoch Importance has been attached TO the
amount Of provision which this fruitful section
izoanah1e Of furnishing % the Confederate ar
49,. 80, o1,7o = sfata ,o.;t;vo1v +Jo+ ~ ,,ro-
'"> ,,''' '>'>'s - '''>>ro ''v
SEM a''4ii[ 20 s"nl"T' Tie "F"Iy 1'' d 'ol:5
length OF time has been greatly oYor-estImated.
The harvest of that norton Of the Shenandoah
Valley when lies between " lncEesSef anu
Front Royal was very scanEy and the presence
u the Federal army in that section caused
many r. navIect 70 <,a+hor + antiro1v F,,r+bor
T.<.> .,7n.1S N ot..... .,-e r.
&'"1 'le s@'eS' Vo"1'o' '21anS',I> d I'of'l'h VI
the Confederate army has been III constant &C
cnDation. and besides the draft which that has
made nnon tbc country : 1,roo 7,roDorfion of
~. - c..: 49,
- w. :" 'Lv 81 1,s'1i,
,' s:s2 1; :4,e9 'i'4.lt3 '0oII ~ 10y
p r, ['.co i1'cn1oo 10E the support Oh Tue
"'15! tnGLe' ~
i'g1Sooz anu > emerson Jo1S'lleS' near l@r-
r'a>oULI' "4efS Cl9 confederate army IS no."
LSt''rleo 70 Re tort'1Nn&, nave been less drawn
t5,n snr o5 more pt~3coIe Il7 , l5Sse' wear Me
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-08-01

Mn. RANSOM BARTLE, Dear ST. - I'm an.
swcr to your numerous questions in relation
to the Cook Evaporator, used by me for three
years past. will say. that o. September ODD
1859, bought Of J. Z. Barber No 3, Cook
Evaporation, for which gave sixty dollars
set it to- work on the 25th Of the same
month, and manufactured, in the fall of $50,
little over one thousand gallons Of very fair
article of syrup, and at that time it was far
superior article,as compared with any that
had ever seen, or any Of my ncighbors had
seen, up to that tune. - In the fall Of 1860.
by 80 nches) little over three thousand,
three hundred gallons, Of GOOD syrup being
on the whole, a better article than made
the first fall. II commenced working-on the
sixth day Of September, and finished on the
tenth day Of November, and think that Il av-
eraged about twelve hours per day. ] worked
no day over fourteen hours, and made one
day eighty six gallons. averaged for one
week together, seventy five gallons per day.
In the fall Of 1861, made about two thou
sand gallons, according to my count, and
made much better article than ever before.
lthinkI can average onesday with another,
upon my Pan, with good dry wood about
sixty gallons per day. sold my molasses
in 1889, for fifty cents a gallon; in 1860. I
sold for forty cents per gallon, and in 1861 =,
| sold ior forty cents, except one oneor two
barrels, sold for thirty cents. My Evapo-
rator will last me another season think,
and it may possibly last two seasons vet
Were to get another Evaporator, which
expect to when use mine up, shall want
a longer one, as loose too much Of my fire,
by my Evaporation being too short.
consider, from my experience, that from
225 to $50 gallons per acre, good average
crop. Imade for my neigh5or, Robert Old
ham, in the fall of 1860, think about the
18th Of September, from the cane grown or
thirty eight rods of ground, sixty five gallons
Of fine honey-ike syrup. would recon,
mend the Cook Evaporator to any and all
that want to work up cane crop. use a
cast iron-millto grind With From the best
Of my knowledge would have no other
Evaporation. | have used but one horse tc
grind with, two boys to run the mill, abou,
ten and twelve years old. run the Evapo
rator myself i can easily tend the Evapo
rator, and keep up the fire alone.
Eddyvlle, Iowa. II CARSON wHlTED.
p S. Mr.. Robert Oldham, of this place
made on No. 4 Evaporation between sur
and sun, on September %, 1861, one hund
ded and seven gallons of syrup measured
from the Evaporator. He made 1890 gal
Ions in twenty-eight and half days-aver
aging 70 gallons per day. ,---.~~~.-
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-08-01
$1,000 -
orc o~~r rr,,ld havo err; vad at a,,ch u

Il Al
torssnever could have arrived at such extra
ordinary success; and whether this depends
upon chance, or precenceiyed theory, nearly
equal merit is due, for there is as much crctli,
inseizng facts which upset q theoyorprsj.
udice, as in acting upon those that support
it. Fer century and half we have care
fully preserved the pedigree ofoQr P.'c bred
horses, and for more than a third Of that time
they have been recorded in the Stub,book by
the Messrs. Wetherby. Besides these, VIC
have breeds suited to the sarions purposes
for which horses, can be required, viz: hunt
ing, hawking, light and heavy harness work
on the road, and agricultural operations.''---
These several varieties must therefore be con-
sidered separately !; and as the grand piece
de resistence, the writer will begin with cx-
aiming the records of the English thorough
bred, commencing with 1850. in his next
communications Boston Cultiudtor.} 4
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-08-01

In this month, tho bees usually obtain
their best stores. If the colony is strong,
their combs are soon filled to OVERLOOKING "A
large portion at this time should contain
brood, but when honeyiS abundant, and store
room limited, the comb which may contain
brood, is apt to be- much reduced, so much
SO, that in some instances when cold weather
comes on, the colony is quite too small The
! Italians, particularly, are apt to fill up with
honey instead OF brood; but asthcy are long
| err lived than the black bees, the effect is not
SO disastrous. A hive stored to its utmost
capacity is not in as good condition for win.
ter as one that has portion of it's cells
empty. The use of surplus boxes, then, is
not only an advantage in securing honey, but
u benefit to the bees. During tho Weld oil
honey, the full boxes should be changed for
empty ones as fast as filled. In getting the
bees from the boxes, much honey is often
lost by the ordinary methods, recommended
AS long as flowers yield honey plentifuly, i,
will do to set the full boxes down by the hive
in the shade of some tree or out building, OF
in darkencd room with small crevice tc
let out the bees. But as soon as it is scarce
the boxes SO left are surestos be roh,ed One
man put nearly his 'whole crop in the barn
Is.
his return at noon he found his boxes empty
The utmost care and some .skili are required
on some occasions-especialiy with Italians
Ito get rid Of the bees and save the honey
Take an empty box bee-tight, put inthe box
es on their sides, combs vertical, in, such 9
way that the bees may creep out Of all
Throw over them a sheet, that no bees may
get in or out. After standing little time
the bees, in their endeayors to escape, will
get on the under side of the sheet, when il
may be turned overi by repeating this few
times, all may be disposed Of Bees in this
way will not sting, unless provoked at first
To save the honey through the hot weather
put it in dry place, and cool, .if possible, te
prevent the moth eggs from Matching. Pape,
or cloth may be pasted over the bottom tc
keep out ants and other insects. Boxes
should stand the same side mp as, they did
on the hives.
There are more moths about the hives this
month than in any proceeding month of the
year i and there are more chances of their
finding places for depostihg their eggs Very
small swarms, old stocks that have swarmed
freely, and but few bees left to protect
the combs, and above all, queenless stocks
afford great inducements to the moth to de.
positsher eggs. Although few worms may
not destroy the colony. they will injure a
weak one much more than strong one. The
number that destroys one might hardly in.
iure the other. Ascertain uAich are weak
and by frequent examinations, assist in de-
stroymg the worms. Strong colonies will do
without much help. Put old pieces Of comb
under the hives that are part full take out
once in two, or three days and XIII theSworns
that have gathered in them Set shallow
dishes containing sweetened water near the
hives at night; hundreds will get drowned.
III Qainhy.