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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
md NAE AnIrTANT GENERAL.

GENERAL; ny general orders from the Secretary of
War; dated May 1862 1t thereby required the consent
only of the Captain Of a company legally to accept a
substitute and by general orders dated the 18th No
vember 1862 this general order continued in force
by the following words THAT when soldier was dis
charged by reason of substitute said discharge should
b, signed by the officers of the company battalion or
command then said discharge should be legal when
there good reason believe that substitute
actually placed in the Confederate army, the enrolling
officer might grant discharge subject to cancel when
ever fraud was detected" Aad on the lst December,
an amendment was issued, requiring the consent
OF both the company and regmeual commander to ac-
cept subititute In future. Said amendment had no
m post taetor Specification whatever. But without the
least shadow Of authority law, the enrolling officer of
the 4th Congressional District is sending who OBJ
tanned substitutes previous to the act of December back
so the array to got the of the regimental com
m,nder wiz the Secretary of War inform tn e people
if there is any authority for this post aetO proceed
ings ENQUIRER.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
NIOTICE.-Delinauent consumer. Of Water

In Mouroe Ward Hereby notified they fall 70 pay
the iIh Instant before te kOoT Of rse
o'clock ihSy will be dealt With according 10 the require
Of The following extract from the ordinances concerning Wa
Works -
By an ordinance passed by the cognc March 5h 1854 II
aP Water Bill remain unpaid for days Aftsr that
which Il presental Auditor la notify H. fupsrnenden
who shah stop the being used The psH in regea 20
which me defuf exists land BE- a aA0W kto ba used
those preiase again Until said ~ Il Pah) end Avs cart VII
h added 70 The original Of the BILL which shah bs placed
In the hands Al thSCity Caeo who'll hereby anAoTed and
- y ~ HH. O. sRtATfUk for
i,1r-lt M srAATfos, Auditor.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
TRUST sALEoF VALUABLE REAL Es-

i TATE IN ALBENARLE couNTY.-By yiTipe Of Deed Of
Trust undegnsd, Trustee, from w kng-pe Fe,,eS da-
ted lst day OF April 1859 daily recorded In Abear county
Court the unpaid PehaSe money Of the proper
~ herein after neaoned he said W Eugene fetsleE, being
1opreJen OF YirniR all proceed to sell II public auei0n
on the premises on TUESDAY, the Sd day Of February si
fair not the day, beginning at " o'clock M the pro
perry deed conveyed eolng Of tract OF land In
county Of AbemAre, containing about l6gB acres commonly
Known AZ ClarksyIe about eight miles bsw Charlottesville,
about quarter Of mile from ksswiek Depot Sb Dwelling
house and all necessary ont houses and lnproy tmenis
I hIiln Sst" JAS. c. wATSoN Trustee
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
WHITE OAK TIMER WAITED

The shove timber must Of sap" roller knots de-
feye heart wnd and Sho1 be cut possible nvtr
The sesbosr Wharf die lelgths arc short i've moe pe
may be- urnhe9 together but Asnan must be paid 10 The dis
tnctiVe parts ofihs bill.
Persons disposed furnish the shoys fbeT win please I'D
d,sss th oee stating the price per thousand
st board massre hos they will be able TO deliver The
whole number " pieces required o.o,,&u,,,,oa
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

ASOIuEs srEGNEE In "A steamer has just arrived at
Confederate port bringing heavy mail and several
passengers as well mos: valuable assorted cargo
She LETT Nassau on Sunday last When she left,
there vere SIX very swi English steamers, freighed
With goods for the South about sail for the cOnfede-
rate const -
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
THE BLoCKApER AsHoRE-sURRENDER OF Of

lhE bLVChApkA AShOhE-SCh kENDER OF OF y
FICERs AND MEN-No TlDISGs OF THE
FLEET. ..i
WILMINGTON, N. G., jan. l6-The United States,
steamer Columbia il ashore at Masonboro Inlet, ~
her Commander, Courtney, twelve officers and twenty
eight men, surrendered to Col Lamb to-day. Colonel
Lamb kept off four boeksders coming to the assistance
Of the Columhi The prisoners are expected here in
the morning.
There is nothing definite or further Of the advance Of
the enemy from NewherA.
We had heavy gale last night and the rain ceased
at mid lay. No tidngs of the Yankee feet
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
ADpT AND IssP'R GENRLis OFFICE,
RIoHHosD, Jan. 10, 1868.
| GENERAL ORDERS |

RicHxosp. Jan. 10, 1858.
GENERAL oRDEnl ,-
No. 6. .. -,
The attention OF Officers charged with the custody Of puble
property, called paragraphs ss and 9So Army RsEss
which provide Of accounting for that which
or dsposg such has become unsuitable for
the service No s be allowed from the Requirement.
therein contained all Office having public property In their
possess On will be held 10 strict accountability -
H. The appointment Of agents chase wool BY any ohcer
the ermascr General and such Office act
bis GRITTY and sanction, hereby prohibited and All
agencies pu pose heretoa Aubofe BY other officers
- 8 COOPER,
iaiT-lx ,a ma AdjUians and Inspector General.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
.ATa monthly meeting of the Council OF the

I'IE
city Of Richmond held l2h day OF January 1868 u
was ordered that the following sections OF an Ordinance 70
ire Ordnance concerning health and the city hospitals passed
be published for week 10 the several daily papers
OF the ely 10 Wit: a.. =, o,u.... H.
tb Eyer5 ptygcIan practising In the city Of hchmond VINO
,ha be IL aisddancs upon rfent Affected viii spa poh ~
yarooid In any FORM shall report fe NAM ana ocsou "
the uaten 10 fhe Mayor % the city 10 writing tthn
bours amer he T. sned OF Che sKss Of the d,ssss
der hir charge, and failure 10 comply with hsse
the physician offending shall be fned tsn asla S y
he 10 fans 70 report patient onehsn the me 70 De p
TIE informer. ,.... q, .,,.u nax ar
"sh Every housekeeper who shall have case o. % ~ -
IN IL or her house shall as be or she INFORM
The fact nd the hanging oat Shis nss ROY
- ira Twelve Iaehe sufe 10 front Of the principal entrance
800 hsass q, daring whole nne sssh
nans In n house and any one fA do this shall be nned
0vs dollars for each day failure onehs Of oe noe 70 nc
Paldto the Informant. - - so 49, = =
fslszs f''''i oAw. sOrrss, &C.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
ADJOURNED SESSION
SENATE.

SENATE.
FnpLY, Jan 10th, 1858.
The Seuate after adopting several resolutions Of in
qury resumed the unfinished order Of the day viz the
Senatorial election. Various speeches were made by
advocates Of the several candidates. About O'clock
p NJ, the hallohng commenced aud Rss continued IN.
Ill o'clock, P. N. We subjoin the psults of the va
rious ballots -4.-. 80 80
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

A BLocEADER AsHoRE-The telegraph informs Us
that Yankee blockader went ashore nine miles from
Wilmington \, C, in the gale of Wednesday last. It
$50 be hoped that the prOPiOus winds win send many
of theu, 10 Dsvy Jones locker
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
SATURDAY MORNING, JAN. II, 1885,
IN rnnRESPONDRNTS.

~ gsesr. o. 5astHsss De addressed 70 tas Ao0r
efC5 FT." LII, -, 4, r,,b-
Frs !. = rls III bog eEdiHg, 0ugAt % oe e.eoa y
H ma eI li w. c.e b d-DIr,ad from OSttsdry noHees
1890 49, las are charged fer az GdrertiseneRs
- " eafa0s a1Jsrtss n return rejected eoH'H's''cu-
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
HsAycIiL AND COMMERCIAL.

. fHpAT, Jsn'y i6. lscs-
Gold has advanced ~ New York to I42l The follow
ing Is summary eObdos money msTchandlse, In
that city on the The Herald edOray says that the
there "frenry Of excitement" Lei hope
that this b the "beginning OF the end" ~. $3.50 g
The stock market was again extremely bouyAnt yesterday Q2
bshsthe day being equal ayersEe
q cent GoysrHen stoke mere orer Gold adodaccd % lac
s1is The faias4 q a.Hy
In deposits t20Os Ool 10 loans, and ss6se In specie
69Kc for niddng Flour advanced IOI5e wheat 2t3 and
With fair saIss SUGARS and New
activity In provIsons and bog products were higher The .rsI
actions In spices and WHISKY extensive Frhs
On Wednesday Messrs James NJ Taylor & Son, sold,
| at auction, the following real estate
Lot l. on north side Franklin street east OF
Hail. % by ssH feet with small frame tenement thereon siP0
Let No adians on east q by ioiS iaio foot;
Lot No g. adjoining above ~ by loo feet Gs4So fes
LtH l. Ss Stable iOi ioaos e2 feet o. west ode istS Z
SsPs a tss The frontage on Yrsnkn st. cut of BY
Lots No and fronting 30 f. Frankln by sX q
No. south Ro, iii:si 81 BY lis feet S,lSs
LIT No. adjoining on ea; II BY lis n eiiss !, loot "a S
Lot No at corner Of Ross aud iih streets q by l
Total amount Of sale sssAS2
The brokers advanced the premium for gold to-day
In consequence OF brisk that class Of population
who systematically speculate upon necessities
nifty We presume that the advance fixed
mAnd We quote gold at 81 9O2 10 silver OIL SOL Co. The
premium for bank notes remain at about A quotations.
nand being limited The advance In gold did the rates
for Sterling Exchange which continue to quote o. 02 la
supply adequate to the demand.
At Messrs. ROolnSan, Adams Co.'S auction sale Of
groceries ETC., to-day the following prices we're obtained
~ o. sugar In hhds 9OG9lH ciS do In bbs eO197H e.
clarified sugar In bis 1913 " moasses $40 Us n Ean
lard eJ cts candles 959T cts Va salt 8l soap ESQ c
Yankee cheese BY rice ~ cotton % e cotton yans
AZ 50 dried apples 2l@23 cts d indigo tsiO 80; egsrs
t690T6 "Kilknsk" smoking tobacco 81 Ss STAR DO
o. eta; other brands 2osi8o cts; etc
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

.,.,d unropealed aud uarecanted. They declare en-
phs,iOay, that the Yankee Government cannot prosper
ritbou, change and Is no change has been made Ys
hove thew viIl prove true prophets. - - -'-,.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
CONFEDERATE -oVAaREss.
sENATE.

FEibAr, Jan. Is 1858.
The proceedings opened with prayer oy rev.
j. L. Burrows, Of the Baptist Church.
The PKE1DkKr, pro TEN, read a telegram from Hon
Mr. RR OF South Carolina dated Charlotte North Caro-
Ina stating that he was detained at that place oy sick
ness but that he expecedtO beabe toiave htherWard
in day or two. -,...,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

On motion Of Mr.. CLAY the President pro TEN was In
structed 10 appoint committee Of Eve TO srange the
standing committees for the present session. Commit
tee--Messrs. BARSwELL, of S. c., WIOFALL Of Texas
DAVIS, of N c. HENET, Of Tennessee, and BURSr11, Of
Kentucky. -.... -....-..
On motion of Mr.. CLAY, the Senate adjourned until
Monday next at l2 o'clock NJ.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

The Northern papers publish the resolutions which
-, ,Soated IN caucus by the Yankee Senator's in
~ sDgtop in December, aad which produced the re-
.,.,,o5. Of Seward aud Chase. They we're signed BY
- - majority. So far as are advised, they
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
) rae EXEMPTION ACT.

Mr.. SPARROW, Of Louisiana submitted resolution
instructipc the Committee on Military Affairs to enquire
into the expedency of amending the exemption act in
several particulars On his motion the resolution was
transferred to the secret calendar.
Mr.. HENRY, ofTennessee introduced bill to amend
portion of said act which was also transferred TO the
secret calendar ..--.-..
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
o, .. NAVY DEPARTMENT,
RlmNuSn, Va, Jan. Ia, 1868.
GENERAL ORDERs

GENERAL ORDERS.
Of Noyeer s8g at ohmpnd BY virtue Of the order OF This
dated November llh 1865 was arraHnsd ana Hleu
Surgeon A. arne O. p Navy. on the following charges ana
sanAsus conduct e0nduet unbeeonng an officer and
ueman.
In this that on about the day Of October 1862 At party
Dud surgeon Garrett Confederate states Navy, The aeeu
ed did the following indecent language TO Lieut. james
Claiborne Confederate States Marine 10 Wit You are
dahsd -" and other improper expressions on the same &c
cadon he me sAid yAnt drunk, much under the
saut strike Captain Van Den,husn, condsie sss Ma
| rlne corps.
eHLAeR2
auarreng and threatening to attack Lieutenant ca
botne, o. 2. Marine Corps
y ,prcrFcArI0s.
In this that the ssd Surgeon CANT did on he same coca
ap words Of similar import ReanlnE Tue Use
Leuenan, @ "s1 yo Of tIT lawn Tor The bette
| government Of the Navy.
| frst charge, not proven
or the hrst charge, not guilty.
LhOf the specification u The second charge, proven
And the sad surgeon A. 8 Garnet hereby, by s Court
TT The prpamsn after careful revies OF the proceeding
this and the findings and sentence Of The Court eI COZ
strained them for reconsideration for reasons fully Sc
sh Al The time But the Court ht to adhere 10 is for
er ard persists honOraby aequitng Surgeon Garnet
No course nowlet Tie DepArmel enger ihe existing law
usage but 10 approve We oessdng ans &C
ouese in the finding Of the Court Bur the Pc
has for change In III
opinion expressed In lis former reTeS OF the IGN nno ans
therefore constrained express it, strong dsapprova OF tn
eousS pursued Court Whatever be urged on IN
ground the second charge and the speci
feaon under H. lUnE the conclusion OF TIE Court uPo
charge nhlng In the oPon the DePartT ant
sustain the plea OF Guilty. 10 the lrst charge So sPeoihcA
ton The the Court therefore, In avAtdlng Al homo
4t gequIal the accused, under The circumstance. nco
service and merits aud receives emphatic rsbeke Of the De
i partneDt .a.a'r- n. htLLohit
| iaiT-iE secrstxry Of III. Navy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
NAff0HAL FLAG
srANDtSd COMMITTEES.

Mr.. CLAY, of Ala presented two designs for q Con
Eederate flag which referred to the Joint Commit
tee IN Flag and Seal -r
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
THE BOARD OF OFFICERS FOR 'THE

Adiudieson and Disposition Of uquorI which have been
seized b. PTovosi Ma a authority wnee; on MONDAY next
Clerk In the meantime viii be IN attendance to receive and
las the claims r yAI. -ot
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
DIED.

. AIAhsA4e . /.
SR1scG sS % sSf4 sS Ss
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
HDQR's DEP'f or HESRICo, !
RICHMOND Va, Jan. H. 1893
T AN directed to publish the following for the

u Information
Persons desirou, going North go to fredericksburg under
the inusssion thee Is open for travel from that
place asuoT 81 fer he ssseytAned this not the
case; c1ntrary, orders pubed IL ha Ws1lnr
ton papers prohibiting the conveyaIcs Of citizens by The qua
that whole lDe Of communication fer
| the service Of their army. .-- a."
/, viii therefore for persons 10 attempt 70 pass in
mai Al eetIon JN0. n. wISDER,
| ian lS-dlW Brgsdsr GENERAL
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

ausrrellug with freatenin. attack Lieutenant Ola
botne, O. 9. Marine Corps.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
MALE AND FEMALE SCHOOL AT &c.

All eOmnspes on Wednesday. the ssth ysbrasry, is'
- .gszJ FKa 9Ksslos nY RVS HoEIHs;
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The House was called to order at l2 o'clock. Pra
by the Rev. DR.. CRUMLEY, -. 49,.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-01-17

GENkKAL UHDEHt 49,, -,
Naval General Court Martial convened on the lIlh day
Of November s61 ohnpnd BY virtue Of the order o. h,'
dated November 18th 1861 araisnVd and tried
surgeon A. Garne p Navy the following charges and
specifications;
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

From passengers on the steamer Libe'.
~ w learn the following particulars of =
dreadful murder committed on Monday
last, BY eighteen negro soldiers from
leland No. 10. These soldiers went to
the house Of Mr.. Beckbam, at Compromise
Landing on the Mississippi River and on
the dividing lioe between the States Of
Kentucky and Tennessee and there muir.
dered Mr.. Beckham, ST., aged 20 years;
Frank Beckham, aged 40; and four child.
rem Of the latter-Laura, aged Ia years
Kate, 10; Caroline, Z and Richard 2.
Father and son we're taken to the river
and shot, theh thrown 10. The two girls
Kate and Caroline we're then tied together
and thrown in, and beat over the head
until they sunk. Then the boy, and lastly
Laura the eldest were treated in the same
manner. The mother and three children
were away from home. \.
Twelve of the murdeters have been
caught by Federal Cavalry, and are now
confined at No. 10.
The supposed cause Of the murder is
that Mrs. Beckham had o negro girl a.
nurse, whose mother had run away and
taken refuge 1t No: 10. Some of the ne.
groes from there came to Mr.. BIS house
some time ago and tried to get the girl to
run away and Mr.. B., bearing of it or.
dered them away. On their refusing to
90, be got bis gun and threatened to shoot
them, when they left Cairo Ners.
Mr.. Van Week Of the Undertook Ners,
il wag. "He who steals my purse"
says be, "steals postage stamps. They're
ours, they're his, and have been slaves to
thousands, and when they get dirty will
do nobody no good-bu. he that sppro.
PIRATES to himself our good name, takes
Two vs. would like to zee him get tho
specie on"
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

The London Daily Ners contains the
following which we re.publish as refu.
tation of the libels uttered upon the Dem.
ocratic party by the Abolition Republican
press: The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher,
Of New York, who arrived in England =
few weeks ago, left on Thursday for tho
Continent. On no point has Mr.. Beecher
been more Intercepted than on the state
Of parties and opinions in the North with
respect to the prosecution Of the war. Mr..
Beecher states that, contrary to belief
generally prevailing here, there is sub.
stantial unity between the Democratic
and Republican parties. He speaks with
respect of the liberty with which the Dem.
ocrats criticise the administration Of Mr..
Lincoln, and acquits them Of ell design.
Of obstructing the Government. He is
convinced that the war would be carried
on under Democratic President % Wig
erously Is under 2resident elected b,
the Republican party.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

The death Of Major Daniel MeCook, Of
Ohio, furnishes some melancholy coinci.
dsnces in the history Of bic family in con.
nection with the var. His youngest son.
Charles, Was killed in the first battle Of
Bull Run, on the 2lst Of July, 1891 his
son Col. Robs McCook, was killed on 2lst
day Of July, 1862, aud the father WAS him.
self killed BY Morgan's baud, 10 Ohio, on
the 2l.t day Of July. 1863.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

A candidate for the United States Naval
Academy has arrived in Newport, R. l.,
from Colorado. Whether he will pass ex-
animation or Mt is as yet undecided, but
be deserves succ IS in view Of the fact
that be travelled on foot 700 miles of the
distance between his home and that city
to insure the privilege.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

Mr.. Dingley, editor Of the Lewistown
(Me.) Journal and late speaker Of the
House tf Representatives, having been
drafted, announces his intention to take
the. Geld, and calls upon his delinquent
patrons to settle up within the ten days
allowed him before leaving
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

TIE Rochester Union has tho follow.
ing The Rsv. Dsanis Eaglish, Catholic
clergyman Of Pen Van, was among the
drafted yesterday from the town Of Milo.
Among those belonging to this, tho Buf.
falo Diocese, Who have had The same for.
tune, are the Rev. r. Lee, Very Rev. ".
Gleason, and Rev. G. SchenIeptikoff.-
The Catholic clergy have been largely r..
presented among he drafted throughout
sbs coontry, and their charges in each
case have been prompt to remit their q.
smption fec.
We 800 that Conway THE Aboli.ios
Enissary) hes paid his conmatatioa mon.
o instead Of standing bis draft. A son
Of Garrison, named Wendell Philips Gar.
rison, has done tho same thing. Catch
these fellows exposing themselves to rebel
bullets.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

H. 8. Hsrbsugh, editor Of the Cbsstitx.
ton. at Chil'icothe, Missouri, has been
arrested and bis paper suppressed. lie
Wa one of the ultra abolitionists. This
il the FIRST case Of the suppression Of On
abolition paper By military authority that
has come % OR Ootico.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

Notwithstanding the war, the exports
from New York city, for tho past six
months, amounting in value 10 ST., 7s3, $50
being twenty eight millions more than
during the same period last year.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

A national fund has been established 10
London to raise . sum sufficient 10 finish
81. Psul's Cathedral, - originally Dc.
sigasd b. Sir Chsisophsr Wren.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22
Gov. Seymour and the Ceuscriptio ON


A Washington correspondent Of Phi.
ladelphia paper has tho following iu re.
gard to the position Of Gov. Seymour on
the draft question, a. it is understood in
that city :-"Importsnt consultations have
been held Between the U. 8. representa-
tives aud Gov. Seymour, of New York, in
which hear that the latter expressed .
desire that the law might he fully tested
IN the Courts before q renewal Of the
draft was proceeded with. This desire was
not stated because any further outbreaks
were appreheuded, rs the Governor felt
assured Of bis ability to. nip any riotous
demonstrations in the bud, but be felt
that it would give better satisfaction to
the citizens generally, and do away With
the unpleasant feeling that existed. Ia
his own mind, be believed the law Was
pseonst;.asional, and As the masses we're
apparently with him 10 his belief, be pre-.
fsrrsd i. should 90 the courts for .hei do.
cision before any further efforts we're
made. At the same time, if it was not
granted, be would do oil in his power to
secure the most perfec, order in the car
rying out Of the conscrip.ion, leaving it
with the conscripted to test the law for
themselves afterw
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

TINS ILL.YArED STEAxEa RurH.-The
latest sd,icss from Cairo, estimate the
number Of persons who lost their lives By
tho steamer Ruth, q twenty.six. She
vss built about elk months ago, st cost
Of 80, 900, but owing to the appreciation
Of steamboat stock, vas valued It $780,
600. She was insured 10 St. Louis and
other cities for Sos, 900.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-22

Elizabeth Corcoran, wife Of Gen. Cor
coran, died ct New York on Tuesday.