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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24
\ ours, with great regard,

ERAsTUs CORNING, President.
= ELI PERRY, Vice-President,
PETER GANSEVOORT, Vice-Presideat.
PETER MONTEATH, Vice President.
SAMUEL W. GIBBS, Vice-President.
JOHN NIBLACK, Vice-President.
II. w. MCCLELLAN, Yice-President.
LEMUEL W. RODGERS, Yiee-President
WILLIAM SEYMOUR, Vice-President.
JEREMIAH OSBORN, Viee-Pre sident.
HM 5. PADDOCK, Vice-Pre sident.
j. b. SANDERS, Vice President.
EDWARD MULCAHY, Vice-President.
DIV N. RADCLIFFE, yice-President.
WILLIAM A. BICE, Secretary.
EDWARD NEWCOMB, Secretary.
Il. w. pECKHAM, u.s., Secretary.
NJ. A. NOLAN, Secretary
JOHN r. NESSEL, Secretary.
c. w. WEEKS, Secretary.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24

" a witness in Hoosier court being
asked how he knew that the defendants
We're man and wife, replied, "Why, dog
on, haven't / hearn EN- a scoldin' each
other morn fifty times r. This evidence
was held TO be decidedly conclusive.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24

~ The poor rebels, alas, little dream
ed that the Rights P" they clamored tor
so 6ercely were the right to starve, to GO
naked, and to lose their iggers.--L0uis-
UiHe Journal.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24
In Relation to the Pub.
lie Meeting 1t Albany, N. Y.
lrrrrR o. TIE COMMITTEE AND RESOLUTIONS.

dIB AN1, IHat To IoUo.
To has E.rcellasey, the President Of the
The undersigned, officers Of; public
meeting held at the city OF aaAibany=soa
the 1Ssh day of May instant, herewith
transmit TO your excelleney a copy OF the
resolutions adopted at the said meeting,
and respectfully request your earnest con-
sideration of them. They deem it proper
on their personal responsibility to state
that the meeting was one of the most re:
spectacle as 10 numbers and character
and one OF the most earnest in the sup
port of the Union, ever held ia this city
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24

II There is to be State mass meet
ing of Democrats at Milwaukee on tie
25th inst.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-06-24
President on Military Arrests.

The Constitutions In War and in Peace;
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
Gen. Rosecrans' Congratulatory
Order.

HEADQUARTERS DErT. OF THE CUaBEEIANDl
Chattanooga Oct =, 1868. !
AIlY OF THE CUMBERLASD-Iouh have made grand
and successful campagn you have driven the rebels
from Middle Tennessee. You crossed great mountain
range placed yourselves on the banks OF broad RIVER
crossed 1t in the face of powerful opposing army ana
crossed two other great mountain ranges ut the only
practicable passes some forty miles between extremes
You concentrated in the face OF superior numbers
fought the combined armies of Bragg which You drove
from Shelbyvie to Tuahoma of Johnston's army from
Mssssipp and the tried veterans of ongsCreets corps
and br two days held them at bay, giving them Dow
for bow, with heavy interest When the day closed
You held the field from which you withdrew in the face
of oerpOwerng numbers, TO occupy the point lor WHICH
you set out Chattanooga.
You have accomplished the great work Of the cam
paiga you hold the key of East Tennessee OF Northern
Georgia, and of the enemys mines OF coal and nltre
Lei these achievements console you for the regret yeu
expeence that arrivals of fresh hostile troops forbade
your remaining on the field to renew the battle for the
right of buryng your gallant dead and caring for your
brave companions who lay wounded on tne nea i, lne
sdeing the odds against you and the stake you nave
won.
You hold in your hands the substantial fruits OF vie
tory, and deserve and will receive, the honors and
pladits of graceful nation which asks nothing OF even
those who hare been fighting us bnt obedience TO the
constitution and laws established for our own common
benefit
and soldier of this army unite with him in thanking
Almighty God for His favors to us. de presents Ms
hearty thanks and congratulations to all the officers ND
soldiers Of this command for their energy, patience ana
perseverance, and the undaunted courage displayed by
those who fought with such unfinching resolution.
Neither the history of this war; probably thcannals
of any battle furnish oter example ofobstnate brave
RI and enduring resistance to superior numbers-when
troops having exhausted their ammunition resortea 10
the bayone many times to hold their positions against
such odds-as did our left and centre comprising troops
from all CORPS on the afternoon Of the a0th OF Septem
ber at the battle of " "Chickamauga."
wa ". s. ROSECRANS,
Major General Commanding
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
BEAUFORT, S. c., SATURDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1863.

our fordes for the defence Of Washington. cavalry
picket of the latter consisting of eleven men, was cap
tured about four miles from this place. on the Chanty
road: three of these men afterwards succeeded in ma
king their escape MosebY with 25O men, is this morn
ing reported between Fairfax Court House and Wash
ington.
CHICAGO, Oct Is 1863.
1g,nty-si1 of Morsans men escaped from Camp
Do as last night by digging tunnel from one Of
thei. barracks under the fence.
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
The Pennsylvania Election.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. II,
Forneys Press figures up Curtins majority at 21 1s2
with oryone counties to hear FROM which, in 1850 gave
10, 3e2 majority for Curtin.
Fulton county gives 2e4 majority for Woodward.
EAsToN, Oct. II.
Wayne county complete gives Woodward 900.
northampton county complete gives Woodward B.
756
Philadelphia gives $500 majority for Curtin.
Lehigh county gives Woodward 1,S3s majority.
Allegheny county gives Curtin 100 majority.
PuILApsLPiIA, Oct. Is, 1868.
Majority for Curtin 1S2S5; Majority for SenEer in
7SG2, 1854. Union gain, 21,S09.
The Unionists having elected the Senator from the
LIST District of Philadelphia will have at least majority
of one in the Senate In the House of Representatives
according to the incomplete returns at hand the vote
will stand: Unonists, 81; Democrats, 46; Union ma.
5Oyity s.
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
The Election i'm Ohio.

The returns thus far indicate that Br0ugh Is elected
ay majority of from 10000 to so OOO with large gains
on the vote received by Tod.
The following are some OF the maiortes for Brough
Hamilton county .450O Cuyahoga county. D 600
Wsrren county ...22o0 Erie county. IL, 100
Clark county. y.... lou
Columbus and Dayton are yet to be heard from; the
latter, it is supposed win 60 for Valandgham.
Thirty-hve counties give Brough A. 3Os majorty gain
1881.
VOTE OF THE OIL soLDIEIs IN EIMIRA.
ELNRA, n. u, Oct. IA.
The vote of the Ohio soldiers in the Invalid Corps
here at the Emira barracks taken to-day, and It
vesuted in sxtytwo votes for Brough and one for VAL
landigham.
VOTE OF TIE OHIO sOLDKRs AT NEWARK.
sNEwxRK, n. j., Oct. ii. 1868.
The vote of the Ohio soldiers in the United States
hospital here stood -Brough 80; Vailandgham, moth
VOTE OF TIE ONO SOLDIERS IN BALTIMORE.
faNyrIsoaE, Oct, IA. 1868.
The votes pol;ed in Fort Federal Hill yesterday by
The Ohio soldiers were nine for Vallandigham and one
hundred and nineteen for Brough.
NolwALK, Oct. II, 1868.
Broush's majority in Huron County, 2,211.
CIxcNNAr. Oct. IA, 1858.
Hamilton County gives BrouSh G,3O0 majority
In 90 counties Brough has 1885, Gain over last
year, $50.
CINCINNATI Oct. II, 1868.
Thrty.fve counties give Brough 4I,30s majority;
gain. 96, s57. ,.,,
CINCINNATI, Oct. IL, lSoJ.
Returns from eighty-fve counties give Brough 61,-
as2 majority the home vote gain OF $4,000. III re
nre three counties to hear from.
TIE SOLDIERS VOTE.
The returns, thus far, show Brough 1881; VAL
iandigham 625 This includes most of the army under
Roeecrans.
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
DErr. OF TIE SoUTu, HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD.
Folly Island, s. c., Oct. 5, 1863. !

Folly Island, s. C., Oct s, 1853. {
GENERAL ORDERS No. S3.-An Inspecting Board will
be established for each regiment and detachment OF this
command by its commanding officer, to consist OF one
medical officer and one field officer, If there be no
field officer for duty the senior captain on duty, who
will make careful inspection Of the food OF soldiers
previous to each meal In regard to the kind and quality
of food and the cooking.
At the conclusion of each inspection, verbal report
viii he made to the commanding officer Of the regiment
or detachment-excep in the event of some defect or
abuse being noticed-in which case the report will be
made in writing.
The reports so made will be consolidated each day:
in writing. by the commanding officer, and forwarded
TO the next intermediate headquarters, where like
consolidation will be made. At the headquarters Of
each post the reports will be consolidated and forward
ed daily to the Assistant Inspector General OF the de-
nartment. By command of
Maj Gen. @. A. GILMORE,
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
The Custody OF Captured Property.
GENERAL ORDERS-NO. 33l.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUrASr GES'Ls OFFICE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 1865. {

GENERAL ORDERS-NO. o0l.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTASr GENLs OFFICE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 0, 1865. {
The President orders
First -An houses, tenehlents lands and plantators,
exoRs s1ch as may be required for military pnrszst
which have been or may be deserted and abandoned by
insurgents within the lines of the military occupation
of the United States forces in States declared by proca
nation of the President to be in nsurrection, will here
after be under the supervision and control Of the super
vising special agents of the Treasury Department.
Second-Al commanders of military departments,
districts and posts WILL upon receipt of this order sur
render and to the proper supervising special
agent such houses, tenemens lands and plantations,
not required for military uses may be in their pos
session or under their CONTROL and all officers of the
army Of the United States will at all times render to the
agents appointed by the Secretary OF the Treasury all
such aid as may be necessary to enable them to obtain
possession of such houses lands tenements and plan
tation and to maintain their authority the same.
BY order OF the SECRETARY OF WAX.
E. D. TOWNSEND Asst. Adjt. General.
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24

The Boston Saturday Express tells OF
the rapid exploits of a fast young man in
that city, who runs $4,000 yacht, won
the heart of an heiress, spent $1,000 for
bouquets at a single parsy, bought and
got trusted in the most miscellaneous
manner, and finally collapsed with q debt
of $500, 900 on his back.
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24

The New York Tribune of the 18th says; Later
and more detailed account of the fighting near Cat
lett.s Station and Brentsve Wednesday, furnished
by our special correspondent shows that the rebels su
fered most severely in the second engagement which
took place at the latter point Not satisfied with their
repuse near Catetts the rebels massed their forces
and came on again. They were met and hurled back
with great slaughter when they retreated leaving their
killed and wounded and battery of superior guns, on
the battlefield Our forces captured in both ngage-
ments from 200 to 900 prisoners.
From the n. Y. papers of the 19thl
The Memphis Bulletin, of the 10TH says that Lieut..
Col. Meyer. with the Third Michigan tava met ana
defeated the rebel chief Richardson on the faahatche
driving him back to Okelona with force Of lsoo men
The free South. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-24
Late Telegraphic News.
ANOTHER UNION VICTORY.
Pennsylvania and Ohio Safe.
Curtin and Brough Elected.
The COpperheads ROuted-

The United States Transport A'ugo,
Henry A. Gadsden, commander, arrived
at Hilton Head xestssaay faorning, her
mails for this post reaching here last even
ing.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
n II LIZ M = ::
Sheriff's Sale.

Circuit Court. Pierce County, Wisconsin,
J. w. Pratt, plaintiff, against Geo. Swarts,
defe:dent.
DY virtue of an execution issued out Of the
ID Circuit Court fer Pierce county, for the
sum of sixty-six and Al 100 dollars with in
terest thereon from the 5th day of May, 1862.
in the n owe entitled action, in favor of said
plaintiff and against said defendsnt. have
levied upon the following described property.
to-wit The north Eal of southwest quar-
ter of section two, township 81. range is, al.
so the following described parcel of land.
commencing at the southwest corner of the
northwest quarter of section two. township
81, range Is, and running east 81 rods, thence
forming an angle and running nearly due
north % rods to the highway, thence in
south-westerly direction on line of the said
highway so rods TO the point OF beginning,
all in Pierce county. State of Wisconsin,
which I viii expose and sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bisder, at the front door of
the Flint House. in River Falls. in said coun-
ty, on the 10th day of February, D. 1863,
at two o'clock in the afternoon OF said day to
satisfy said execution and costs.
Dated this 3lst day of December, A. D.
1862. j. r.. FREEMAN, Sheriff.
By Amos SAUNDERS, deputy,
A, MORSE, Plaintiffs Agent. s6-ws
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
Probate Notice.

Pierce County Court-Tn Probate. In the
matter of the guardianship of Augusta Au-
rilla Crouch and other minor ht irs of Lucy
Crouch, deceased.
nN READING and Fl ing the ! clifton of
W Jacob Heiserman representing, among
other things, that Lucy Church late deceased,
left thee minor children. under the age of
fourteen years. wholly unprovded for. and
praying that letters of guardianship might
issue TO him. 1t is ordered that said petition
be heard before the Judge of this court on the
l4th day of March, 1868. at his office. in the
city of Prescott. And il is further ordered
that notice hereof he given to all the parties
interested by publishing this order once in
eaah week Cor three successive weeks prior to
said day of hearing. in the Prescott Journal.
weekly newspaper published in said county
WILLIAM HowEs, County Judge.
Dated February 30, 1863. 43-w3
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11

| am no aboltionist. FIVE have right
TO enslave blacks Cor orr benefit, have
we not ms good right. if our salvation
requires it, to set them free. | do not
support The proclamation because it may
emnncipate slaves, but because it may
withdraw slave labor from furnishing
supplies for the rebellion. | am not try
ing to free slaves, but whip traitors: and
one way, in my belief the quickest and
easiest way, is to cut off their supplies.
1t may be a part of the prejudices which
many years of reading and speaking up
on this subject have generated, yet | do
not believe it an act of kindness to eman-
cipate them. But when God visits a
nation in wrath. the innocent and guilty,
men, women, and children, black and
white, bond and free, even the cattle on
the thousand bills. must suffer together.
If it is really necessary, we must harden
our hearts, drive the fat happy black
man from bis kind master, his genial
home in the sunny south Gland of chiyalry
and beauty, SO precious to niggers-) land
compel him to endure in some cooler
cline the buff4tings. the temptations, the
outrage and horror of freedom This
disposes Of complaints from the slave. If
his master, rebel in arms, look north
to say, "your accursed proclamation. has
deprived me of ten niggars, worth ten
thousand dollars, and thus, and so far,
reduced my sblity to continue this war
against vou." reply, my only regret
is that we cannot also take your forfeit
life by a proclamation. If the procIa-
nation withdraw one slave from toiIing
for the rebellion, then il will do good
thing; if it cannot produce, rs some say,
the least effect, if it is merely air, paper
nothing, then il is a small thing to make
a great rumpns about. But it may be
said, all infractions ofthe constitution are
dangerous, and should be resisted
Well, which do you think endangers the
existence Of the constitution most, proc
lamation. which you say can do neither
go1d nor harm, or five hundred thousand
rebels with fixed bayonets rushing on the
capitals After exercising all the charity
God has given me, do not believe these
extreme technical scrupIcs arise from
a lore ot'tke constitution.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
Mortgage sale and Foreclosure

"HEREAS default has been made in the
w condition of q certain indcnture of
mortgage, executed by Enas b. Raymonds, of
saltwater, Washington county. Minnesota, as
mortgagor, and delivered to Joseph Il. liotch
kiss, Thomas Fcnner, and Henry Bennett, Of
the city and equity of New York, State of
New York, as mortgages, dated the Doth dav
of January, A d. 1859 and recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds Of the county
of Pierce. Wisconsin, on the Goth day Of Jam
uary. \. d. 1859, at 3 o'clock A. NJ. in book
:" of mortgages. and pages PSI, 49, and
:2S3, Whereby the said mortgagor did grant
and convey unto the said mortgages. their
heirs and assigns. all those tracts OF parcels of
land situated in said Pierce county, and des-
cribed as the Southwest quarter OF the north
west quarter and the northwest quarter of
the Southwest quarter of section twentv-sey-
en-. (27) and the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter, and the north east quarter
OF the southeast quarter of section twenty
eight, (2S) in township twenty six (26) OF
range sixteen. (16) containing according to
government survey, one hundred and sixty
acres of land, together with the appertenances
thereto belonging, to secure the payment of
the sum OF four hundred fiftv-four and 93-l00
dollars and interest thereon, according to the
terms of certain promissory note, signed by
said Enas Il RAYMOND. and PAYABLE to the
order of said mortgages. by their hrm name
of Hotchkiss. Fcnner d Bennett. and bearing
even date with said mortgage, upol which
note and mortgage there is claimed TO be, aud
is actually due at the date OF this notice, the
sum Of five hundred seventy-one and 67-l00
(S57I go dollars and no cult or proceeding
at law OF in equity having been ad or irsti-
tuted to recover the debt so secured or any
part there Of; now therefore notice is hereby
given that by vr' ue OF Il power of sale in said
mortgage contained and in pursuance Of the
statute in such case made and provided, the
,nortgaged premises heretofore described will
be sold at public auction or vendue. at the
front door oil the Post Office, in the city Of
Prescott, in said county. by the Sheriff of
said Pierce county, on the 9th day of Octo-
Der, A u. lS62. ut ! O O'Clock A. NJ. OF that day
to satisfy the amount which shall then be due
upon said note and mortgage together with
the costs and expcmes of SAID sale allowed by
law.
Dated August 90. 1852. l3-w7
JostPH T. HoTcHKIss,
THOMAS FENNER, Mortgages.
HENRY BENNETT,
VIM NJ. MoCLUER, Atty for Mortgages.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
Shefiff's Sale.

Circuit Court, Pierce County, State of Wis
consin E. S. Falkenburg, plaintiff. ag st
o. II. Belden and DAVID Belden, defend
ents
DY virtue of an execution issued out of the
ID Circuit Court for Pierce county for the
sum of ninety-fiye ll00 dollars with interest
thereon from the 22d day of December. 1850,
IN the above entitled action, in favor of said
plaintiff and against said defendants. have
levied upon the following described property
to-wit: Block T situated and being in the
town of Beldenville. in Pierce county. State of
Wisconsin. which ] will expose and sell at
public yendue. 10 the highest bidder. at the
front door OF J. II. Collins. in Beldenvile, in
s1id county, on the nth day of April. A. D.
1853, attwo o'clock P. NJ. TO satisfy said exc
cution and costs.
Dated this % th day of February. 1863
44-we COLEMAN PUETT, Sheriff.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
SEneriff-s Sale.

Circuit Court. Pierce County-Stasr" 80
consin.-. j II. Whaley, plalh"H'
George Swarts, dcfendcnt. J,ts
nY virtue of an execution Issued ou' :, Il.
D Circuit Court for Pierce county ~ G Ir
sum of six hundred twenty and 45.lgV ~" ~, i
with interest thereon from the 23'H 90; -,
August, 1862. in the above entitled eS" Jsys.
favor of said plaintiff and against san ID.
dent, have levied upon the following ofs
cribed property, to-wit the norm IL .,.ot b,
or of sec 2. township y. range 10 . at.
following described parcel OF land eO'r a.
ing at the south west corner OF the "a ~
section two township 81. Of range sog,
running east 50 rods thence forniils a. I" 10 b.
and running nearly due north :" toJ i;,s,.ic,
highway, thence in a southwestern J !. "a ths
ON line of the said highway 81 Eot9 Sas
point of beginning. all in Fierce could nn5 sd d
of Wisconsin, which ! will expos g ir tth'
public auction, to the highest oiq ni~.r Fst
front door of the Flint House, IN ~ 0Sa.tobe',
in said county. on ,he 30th day o. i.;.ty slJ
A. D. 1862. at two o'clock P. NJ 10 o."
execution and costs tor 1862
Dated this 18th day Of septe.'wIs's sberis
By AMOS SAUNDERS, Deputy att'vs
., We GRAY q HuxrHREr, Plfisr 4"
The above sale is postponed until y, ps' vs.
the 9Th Sav of November. 1852, al ~
place and hour as above desellD ."1,y sbsiS,
Arse SArvrE5t. LepO'
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1863-03-11
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