The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1863-11-20
THE 4oTU o. v. M.

ltcCtcd, which was discovered nmOng the
y Coprcrhend scoundrcls aud traitors in
the North TO cooperate with Vnllandig-
ham aud Southern Rebels scjourning in
Canada TO make raid on oil the citics
bordering ON the Lakes. A dispatch
was received from the Governor General
in Canada ly Lord Lyons, British Minis
ter resident ut Washington, notifying him
Of contemplated movement to inyndc
the North from C0nodn. Lord Lyons
Immediately gave the information to the
War Department, aud the authorities at
Washington at once made preparations
to give the scoundrels a wntm reception.
Our Government is now amply prepared
TO check oil such schemes aud Illustrate
the designs VI these williams. II appears
the olirct WIS TO attack Santusky City,
burn the place, ard then rclcuse the pris-
onrrs on Juhnson's Island also. the
cities ol Toledo, Cleveland, Erie, BufTa-
lo and Ogdcnsburg were TO be destroyed
ot the sane iimc. As soon as the inior-
nation was received at Columbus, Col.
onc DE WoLF of the 10Th o. v. M. Of
this county, WIS ordered TO notify the
members Of each company aud hold
themselves in readiness for marching or
dcrs. On Friday morning orders were
received to leave for Sandusky City, aud
the consequence was, n pretty general
clcrnMg out OF great many Of the
stur"s aud busincrs places in the city.
Our old friend and patriotic citizen,
DR.. DU DoIs, closed his Drug Store,
shouldcrcd his musket and repairc to
the "scnt of war" SOUDER g. CAR.
rENTrR, X. w. SHAwHAN, BusKIRK and
BRo., J. + MARaUARDr, Druggist, NAY.
LoR e. BEuIHER, Moi. NJ. SULLIVAN. NJ.
WAGSrR, G. NJ. YERK, SAFFELL g. BALD.
WIN, mud many other places of busi.
ness, were nearly all deserted. Those
patriotic business men, stated that IL II
was I cccssRIy ard their services were
needed to defend the cities on the Lakes,
they would oil close up their places oi
business for month.
The 10th o. V. M, under Colonel De
Wolf aud Major Sullivan, is now comlor.
tubly quartertd on Johnson Island, amply
prepared to give tho Vallaudigham Cana
dinns a warm welcome.
MIR. Il. u. SEARLEs, of the Tiflin Bank
was home on Tuesday morning, and re.
ported that The boys of The 10Th were all
well, except two, who hud caught a
slight cold. Mr., Il. returned to his Reg
iment by the evening train to be on hand
for the "bg battle"
Since the above was put In type We
fnd the following in the Register of the
18th -" The 49th aud both Regiments
of Volunteer Militia called out ON Friday
last, still continue on duty here. Tho
both, Col. Haynes, is still in camp on
Huron Park, aud numbers something over
TOO men, We believe. The cncumpmcni
has been in much moro comfortable
condition since the drepchng rain ol
Sunday night last, The Regiment was
being put through company aud regimen
tai drill yesterday, with us much faithful
ness aud regularity, us though cut for q
protraclcd campaign. Discipline wns
also being enforced, and everything as
cunning the guiso and appearance ol sold
iering in earnest. We only hope that
thero will not be another storm before
the men are relieved from duty.
The 10th, Col. De w off, went over to
Johrson's Island Oh Saturday morning
last, and continue in cOmp there. Thcy
are in camp adjoining tho prisiun enclos-
ure eastward, on most pleasant and de.
siroble camping ground. A friend, wei
, qualified TO judge in such matters, who
Visited their cncHmpncnt yesterday
spcakes IN the nest enthusiastic terms
of IT,. ltworc the air of an eneampmeni
Of o'd soldiers, and was every way in CA.
cellcnt order. Col. De Wolf and his Off
GERS are indciat tgable and exact in the
performance OF their duitics, aud hence
have succeeded adm ivuby since 4hcy
have been on the Island. The Regiment
mustered about 500 men yesterday,
When II is remembered that many OF
the men composing these Regiments Of
4 Volunteer Militia, were IN active bust
ness, and dropped everything to answer
the call mude upon them, II will bo seen
that they are mOkingn no light sacrifice,
Col, Haynes, We understand, was up in
the lumber r, gion OF Michigan, when hc
received the call. Col. DeWolf is Su.
( pcrin,cndcnt of the Public Schools OF
T fin. Other ilircrs md men were en-.
gagged in like important busincss.--Hcr,
are the active business men form 1ithn
Fremont, aud elsewhere, as well as faru
lcrs, mechanic, SC, from Seneca Hn'
Sandusky c,unlics generally. IL they
have not fought battle, il Is because
there was no lighting lobe done. OH
, GERS aud men deserve all honor for the
o alacrity with which they have made sac
. ri6ees, which scarcely ary other cal
# would have made tolerable. We trus
they willyory shortly be relieved and b
permi,ted to return egaln to their peace
X nl duties. They have dcmohstrate
y what power the Volunteer Militia OF III
l. State is for an emergency, aud in doin
i that have approved The wisdom of Gen
= Hill aud o,h,rs, who, with 80 much labc
B. and industry seeur,d its organization
I. When regiments like the 10Th and 5ol
ht O, V, NJ, can be called out in thir,y-sl