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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-05-19

BALTIMORE, May II. Ga Friday night q
company of United States cavalry was surprised
and captured at Charlestown. Jefferson county.
Gen. Schenek, on being informed by telegraph
of the disaster, immediately ordered Cen Mil
roy to send out force to intercept and attack
the rebels on the night of the same day. Gen,
Mlroy telegraphs the following
WINCHESTER, May lG-l;30 2. NJ
10 Major General Schenek !:
The Federal cavalry captured at Aston were
rocaptured by detachments OF the Virginia and
Pennsylvania cavalry under Capt Ult this at
ternoon, about o'clock, at Piedmon, Station
in Faquiar CO. We also captured 40 rebel
and corresponding number Of horses. Two
rebels were killed,
regret to add that We lost Capt. VII an'
one Sergeant. Our cavalry captured one Lieu
tenant and fifty priyates and their horses. MAJ
Adams of tho Is, New York cavalry, who ar
rived after the recapture is still in pursuit
he rebels. The Virginia aud Pennsylvania CAV
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-05-19

FORTRESS MoNRoF, May 10. The Richmond
Enquirer Of yesterday says fighting is gong on
in Mississippi. The enemy yesterday advanced
900 strong upon Raymond, where Gen. Gregg
had 4 100 infantry and few cavalry.
Skrmishing commenced al o'clock in the
morning. Tie enemy was continually rein
forced til one O'Clock p. NJ, when we opened
the battle heavily with musketry. Knowing
that the enemy was heavily reinforced we re
tired to Raymond, making a stand at Missis.
sipp Springs, where we have reinlorcements.
Col. McGayock of the 10th Tennessee regiment
was killed. The fighting to-day was heavy and
continuous towards jackson.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-05-19

WAsnlSGToN, May l6. Late advices from
Gen. Grant state that he was within Is miles
of the Southern Mississippi railroad the last
means Of escape lett to the rebels Of Vicksburg
1t has been ascertaned that the number Of
prisoners tax n by the r-bcls in the recent bat
tie near Charlottesville is about 4 500.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
ccUxr P4eulxD1nea

Mayer Court Eedsesday, JANUARY 2ek.-Alsx.
And-r Zoll1nsn arrested ON suspicion Of heinR tAn
proprietof OF Faro bank. was acquittsd Of tha1
offence and required to give security n ESQ for
his coed behavior for twelve mouthS-which he
did -,
Mary Ccusins, . FREQ negro, IN The city with
asnrico papers, was ordered licking foe staging
here conirary to law.
George w Price was brougat up, on the con-
who charged the defendant with assault and b IT.
tery, repeated efforts to take her lfa and dsatroy.
ing hsr furniture generally and her wardrcbs Of
wear Ag sspsre psrticulArly. The Mayor ae-
quilted tie scsassd after hearing ths e.iieaoa.
Eamuel, siavs Of O ii Chalk, was ordered Is
lashes for stealing cloak worth Is and . bunah
Of keys, from q = 0haiuA
c. s Dtskiet Conyt-Ths time Of this Court
yesterday ocaupiad m tho trial Of Chas PITT.
man, soldier. charged with forgery. 1hs testl.
mony made It sppeAr that Pittmln purehassd Q
check on tho Trsasury fOs el26 nom On unknoWn
party, ind that when Il was presented Il called ldr
el,025. The question left for the Jury 70 det@.
mime was whether he did or did mot alter TIE
Mr.. Daniel Radcliffe appeared for ths aosuaea -
Mr.. r. H. Aylett for the OodSedeeate otatsa Alssr
hearing al the eyidsc co, the Jury eae to the cen
cluson that tie defendant was not guilty, and ee,
Quilted him.
HustinSs Coxrs.-The oase Of rnAoa,ps vrh,a.
man, arrested BY the militar, aatAolity for ssins
liquor without llcsn9s md On ka1sss eerrxs -
fore Judge VIM I0o6a Of ths Hudlngs Oovrs
to try whethtS SAe arrest wa6 legal a not ~
again sAsrd yesterdsy before Jrdae LYcns-1r
Na!A aleulns ths case foe .ns 0avssn1nsnt, so
Nc W " Nunp fer the pssitionsr. The dseihiss
WA reserved
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
TgASspoETArI0H on acv1RsMgsf 20.
COuNt.

The Grand Jury Of the q. s. Caart at Mobile
recently made . pfessatmcnt on the subject at
ssuses BY 0overnsneut ofiseFs ofths transpoitatc
fseitiAs placed q. their command. from the pssl.
u,ns they hold. In the prsssninert IL was charged
tn. Mr. George B. Clithersli, Of Mobile, had oh.
tsllsi 4 psrnit from Asj Ashs. Chief of Trans.
postAtIon for the transportation of public sup
plea" and perverted 1t 70 the esrrisge of pivats
ssssa I. sessss Mat ns ssrmf.'wss xisam 10 Asf
q Ut all. but that Ls was sctas ss AAaried aeeG,
Tor J. z. Powell. Of Molteomsry. to whom Msicr
A. had given q letter reques.ies the Q 1artermsstsr
st Now Crlesns to permit Powell to ship goods
when II cid not interfere with tbs Gcvernmsnt
shipments. The following Is an extract from q
letter of Mr. Powell to Mr.. clishsrsn explaining
the whole communication Of ,ho latter with he
&fsf:
Your services a. mp azen: commenced On the
Let of July. 1862 ai iSsd salary, previcus
ASreed upon by u.s. imms d.a.e!y. therefore. on the
receip: o! The above, CHE permit CT Major Asac)
I teicgraphed you 70 CONS hers. and ca sur A.
rival placed this letter In your hanis It was the
Gss; knowledge yen had OF It's existence. and you
csrtsipiy had ss little 10 DO with ProcarisS Is
the Grand Jury Itself Ycu arrived anu left here
on the same day our intsrvisw was very short,
ana remember that Gid not explain 10 you the
purposes 10 which any freight Of niue were to be
applied. but simply dire ,isd you 81 my agent, 10
forward hucu hAtsSio8 oS UllSGt pGfs uASo IN Now
Orleans to Mobile, using for that purpose the above
ls,t.r OF Major Ashe, AID the power OF attorney
constituting you my agent"
Nr Ctithers,i In cNd defending himself from
the asperstons Ds6e By the prssen, Of the Jury
pusasaes letter from the President of the kissis.
isp,i railroad, showing that hs had never repre.
ssnted himself ss Q Government. agent, nor the
saipmecss 81 bek for the Governnasnt but hSd
expressly 6isclalmsi both Assumptions During
tns period tls. this transportation was going on
soms O. the goods were seized by Government
.ff ,ials sxd the eutire matter UNDER went rigid
inyesiisa ion by tle War Departue ut, which re-
suited in tbs rti.sss of the goods, snd the conse.
queu. exlneyasion Of ths pa ties frcm sry inpro
per xc;ion In tie sff.if Whatever.
Having published tbs prsseninsat CT the Jury,
we publish tia above st tsloE1eEt 40 matter OF i1s
lice 20 the gsntl-msa nsmsd n ins. document.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
AN HONEST PEOPLE.
70 W.elly, Of I7th January, contains q

AN HOHRST PEOPLE.
Hr7~s Weekly. Of nth January, contains the
following Advertisement:
sOosFKDKAArE RlsHo NoNEY.-vas sinus
fvasnsy Motss. sxas'ly tiks the asnnins O.U ~ =
Coafsderase Notea Of the demon inatiou. seos ~
u al, postage raid, en- siS receipt Of e3 90, by
w Z HILTON.
al Spruce street. n.
Ha-p~'s Ws.lly calls Itself the journal OF Csviit
q v,tsona--YsnAss civi,ix alton. Of coufss. Ia no
o,hsr cosntry In The world could such IN announce
msns appear in . nswspspsr Such unhlashine
rsseality may weI defy the ~os!d for aparaliel
A people who sioFy Ia the prastiss and avowal oi
rsn,tsusiAry crimes have been ouknown I'm now
"a The hlssory of nsakind
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
FINANCIAL 1ND COanEacfAr..


~ WEDNESDAY. JannaEy q, 1ee4
SPECIE AND BAnK N0TRs.-1hs aooanA fuf
gold continues moderately active. aaA tAs bseams
are now askins o 20 premium; fcr smalisnsuAis,
o. s5 The rates for silver ns o. 9o09 oo-Asm.
Bank enrrsnsy 4 also tending 70 kishsr rasss HI
Virginia and North Carolina the brokers aes -.
ing IS Y st and for Georgia and SoutA Csroliaa -
psr cent The buying rates sre about Avs ssnts
below these AgursA
DonDs AND srocxa-Ths prices Of Dsads aaA
Stocks remain at absut Cur last qaotafioas. via /.
Confederate States Bonds, olCO end Int; Vkginla
81, rss'd at 20. North Oarollna do, 30, ae s's.
l Is and Int; Missouri Cd g; 6ou4h0iAs = j
guaranteed Bonds IS; City Of PstslhsEs e.
Is; Exchange Bank stoek. l OS; Farmsrs' 1aak,
o5; Bank Of the oosnmonwsaltA. l O3; uank a.
VI, % Va Central \ etock. -.
HxcAAHel-Ws quote sxshaaes On LnaAea as
q %. Arm. viii sssss q thAss hzsreA
WHEAT.-Prims qaaniIas of 1sl aaA Whiss,
o34o03 50. 1raasastians mostly q 0svsnnsas
account.
ooas.-vsy Little b nahAa wsqu,ss n Arm
ct e3 Is.
rLouR.-sursans. 60 1ztrA. s1s = ~ 81
1smjy. - 70 o2x
uoRH AlAL.-Ssarss snA h dsmaaa q q ?
tushal. with n advaneiae tAnAsasy.
ToBAcCo.-Ihs naEkss sontnmee aainaaAa
and pdsss AEm.. We nots recent ssias 9 asnosuss !
LnsA % 50 10 u; ComneA IAaf. % 10 - -
Aanafassurias. 90 % Is. 1sssAs A. sseslpll
very light.
GnocsRars.--susw-1ss~a.ssa ~ = q. {psai,ss,
Whits 0fazidsl, et TO-. 1gelaaues, On Ye1lso
oo6sA o19l 25-sslaillne q g 1sa-setaa
psiss. os6Y n; salA ~ Fla, Uot11a
rnosIG0As roaaA l73Deos y .
n dsmand Data9. q mol - Onseu. o. q
al 50 Lard. sso9l. an1 \ AonnA lee1s q
stA 0ei y 1ossa. IrisA 1s1nteA % - 49,
ssssk vssy sssss 81 hlgh 0n1sua ot1D0 !
III. Deans. esos. Y bsgkes 1saA st0A i
tushol. 81
1RuEI.--AsVlesnmas - hlap Aanana n
Qaets q e1so1e = ~ TipoanG 1oolS 0Ana
- AssaA esee - Rsllkn e,ooal =
| boaAel 81 3 - - !.
ans-zlaa.ls. - o.. ssssda -
| - nh .
3 -. 5 -. ]. !, !; :
| : ss;:; :: =, ;; ! :
+
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29

Ihe ASota'on Prisonsss.-Htght Hundred boli.
tion so.iiers remain In tbs military prison AZ thia
city They will BE- Gent Of on Saturday NEXT -
Yankee steamboat captain having promised 20
call for than nt tba. TINS CITY Point.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29

/rress.-Tha only arrest accomplished BY The
civil police yesterday wss that Of George Q1sslsa,
taken n custody for stealing . plug Of tobacco
from Gaofgs w. O. efter. He VII he broasnt -
fore tbs Mayor thiS morniog
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
1871
1850

1otaI..' -''''.''-$6 s. Total. 1Se IS
So much We owe the specnlatoss who hsvs staA
at hnms to prey upon the necessities OF their alos
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29

Eqxest Acting Coroner Richard y aerx.x -.
,sta heid an inqusss ovsf thsranalns e @ i've
~. .a1. soia.s .. wss ~ ss dewasa z Ans iaas
~ g !nesdsy, - they wses jsuBae3iae - -
LIBBY Rsl1oh to The 1stses6af4 1epc1. H ~
city fhs inqnsss wss hssA at - lsclg gsarosss q
Il wse proved by sundry wins1sas ~ ~ lsiies
spanning tas canal, Ana whcoo HeaoNine esneSS
ths safsstrorhe. was fahfsssAsa ~ 0eeo1sv = ~.
ol Oiaslnnaet. Ohio, ana lad - = - fbr IS
hand that Y hsd bssn ussd on au eeeo1ldas Wte1-
out feax OF The result mp to ths lAo at1 aeeiass1
IN addaei0n 10 the inquisy ua1s ~ - Ooe00aP
,oso We cssn = oi Deaisa .I LAkaas - eesags ..
tive Federal sodisrs VIII. lose thsk lives g ~ -
cealon N effort Wss made 70 Andeat NV ~ A.
known stranger" cazae 70 hi AsalA. TAh Iasser.
dss- from his unisotn, snd ~ - = ~ Vsssr
for several weeks. -
The jury. 20 fAr = tAs ysdssal sulsssn wss
eoncesned cane 20 The consl1slsa thaa thsiT dsaah
Wa caused By ths bTsakine cf ths helAeo - theiP
eubssquent tallins into ~ eaaaa byrpaSua 1A9eel
A iak - the unknown sts1ngses W1o oonounod
the jury could lot exaetly da1afuino but RoInvs1
1e acedsnssuy fell Into ~ eanal 81 W
Willie the inqasst was =. eneahee -
vas ashsd ons " The caaaI whisk prevo1 1o g
tast Il 2. Psdisaa. Of tAo lea ninisfnsi ~.
s.a.,,, sasns. 4 wss ordsssa e = bs.isd Ill
disss pes resaam % . assaeess4z
Pytso. As.s-1asly yesterday nsa1tse 2I nj
soners were brought from Lynskhure, 81 Osies-
two r. A. New. and lsdsed b Oassle Sh9n6or. -
OF them being ioned. They wses sharre1 VIM
vsiious o6euoss. On the sazns day were lodeel
IN the Castle for des3tioa Th0nao Hunt. g +.
10th Va regt; Thomas Wilhinson. % =, 53d VI:
both ssnt from Halifax county. Five eooseeip6
sent from Hsnrico eousty b Iieut Haines; Wn
RUSSELL soldier, daserter from hespital at HowardI
Grove; Rc Clarke, John HisQins and Geo ApplsAy,
all three de7erteIu from 90 Z 1gAh Il. IsSnes f.
Loughrida Richmood Light Artalsy; VIM Oeeka,
t6th We battalion; Horace Transom, @ j. S3d E
y; jas Brown. CO ,, 10Th u u fhsro were yeg.
serdAy over $40 perso1s oonnoed IN this prison.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29

F3ys--Ths alarm Of Are raised On Tuaadav
night about O'Clock. was caussd By IL lsnit3os
Of tbs wood work In the second ssoey 81 TIE buil.
ing occupied - dry goods store by q 4 4 Rossn-
Rosenbaums store IVES eoonaiderahlv dsmssea |.
but, by dint Of great sxeEtion on The part ef the
nremen. the fsmss wsre fxtinsuish6d before The
house was Destroyed q The property adjoining ma-
dry goods store was occupied By tennntA who suf.
fored souze lnconvenisnes BY The removal cf thssr
furniture and the damage consequent on pIeuti
fEl * ifux Of wafer The frs was aoaldsntsf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29

The kssxlts cf Ezsorsio~ axd sbses,sstes -1hs
itats os affairs brought aboss BY the spsculatlns
bs,ter Illustrated than BY the following grocery
bill for cue week fov email family, Ia whish the
pricos before the var sad those Of The pre- axs
comp 4red:
16GO sSco
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-29
rH. aRRAr PoIIr1cAL, RIAcrIos.

THE GREAT POI111cAL RxAcTION.
In rsfsrsnee to the table Of m.ioriss Of the slse
tlous Of 1860. publlshsd IN the New York ZriSsss
the Cincinnati OoHyir says:
The popular reaction only began In October, Il.
ter Mncolns Abolition proclamation Was issued,
which was September 22d. The zfi1sns, In order
to make out tsbls for It's slds iceludss Maine and
Vermont, which voted In 6sptembsr, and Ooaneci,
eut, which voted In Ap: u, rsarly year aga
Hvsry ons knows that OoaasstieHt would give now
frog Ave 70 eight thoueand Demosyatie majority,
andft Vsxment and Maine, instead Of itvlng
g 90 Abolition majority, Would not, u they had
votsd aftsr The proeaamati-n, have eivsn half TIA
ms3oxiey; and Missouri II put down at ssvsa
tnousanA Abolition majority, whea thsre .
not Q man Who doabts II thsre had been
NO ints rfasence Of the military In the sloe.
tiong that 1tets would hsso efvea 100 600 ma.
jority asalnst the AdministSatien. ina Abolition
ticket eot bat 1000 votes cut q The ITO 900 there
are 81 tho Stats. The mistake ih Niaouri alone
would rive, by The 7fibxAs's table, n corrected,
tae Democrats large majority. Delaware 10 pui
down q Ill Tor the AAmisiSsfAtio1, although Il
elected Dsmocsatie member to 0ougrssI, end
thus oondsmn9d shs Administrator. o. The pop
ulae voto q the loyal States thsee Wa1 last f1l
hanAoone majority aealngt The Aamlnletsasioo ID
electoral votss, hsA thsrs bsen nsw xfsatdent
choson. ~ 1sibSsss own tobis nakss The asooont
ptanA thuss
Ah0llt2oD .. ;. 81
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22
tFrom the Philadelphia Journal)
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'ty. ,,'. w." '',I,'y Jr ,',' 90
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

PLUNDEuiNG UNCLE SAM Senator
Hale OF New Pompshiro. says: Il an
told that, there has been paid in Boston
and do not know bnt eltewhere, bro
kelagc cqucl to ten per cent. for charter
ing vessels Tor our water expeditions
that the charge has been enormous, anr
that they have been in the habit of pay
ing this brokerage monthly, that is
where they hired vessel, say for thrc,
thousand dollars month, they p i'll tn,
broker ten per cent per month on lh,
charter. | have heard of ease where
for instance, one asks twenly.Gour thou
sand dollars for his vessel. and they vii
buy it il lac will ask tweuty.seyen thou
sand five hundred dollars, out Of whicl
the brokerage j. to beyail; and bocaus
h. would not ask three or four thousan,
dollars more for his vessel than il wa
worth, he could not sell it, and they wen
to some merchant who was willing I,
ask higher price"
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22
COLUMBIA MoURNs.


from the Crisis.l
Columbia droops her stricken head,
Her tears bedew the countless dead,
In bloody graves that lie;
II boarS ,bo vail of misery.
Tbs n,or,ner,s sngn;sbed crv.
Columbia mourns her wasted lands,
Her houses despoiled by ruthless bands,
Who WELD the torch ond sword;
ne tIn hi,o1 "S S','.t, w" cplms,i,,,,;, voi5
'''' H. H. r;',b,eons io,rs ;,,,,nrn3
What foe so insolcnt and rude,
Darts thus upon our soil intrude,
With horrid din of war
Ana scatter dcsolotion round.
And min rear and far.
or our own household are our foes,
Ourselves the authors OF our Woes
ANA malness rules the hour
"a traitor bo. who stops to think"
Or doubts the cainon's power.
-.
Alas u Is no foreign ioe'
Has made TINS wilderness oi woe'
rms WfecK OF all VIC prlze;
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

"Now, Harry, if you are doctor, pre-,
'cribe FOR mo. I've had very bad pain
about my heart. What can | take -
DR.. Harry (thinking this tho best oppor;
tunity he had): 81 have no doubt as TO
what is the best remedy to take--take
mel'
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

a gentleman Of Myer,town Lebanon
county. was present a iow days sinca,
when a muSkrat's retreat, or hole wa,
dug into when it was found that the little
economist had carefully stored away six
ty.onc large ears of corn for his winter
Support. He showed more forethougt
than some humans do.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

"Mr. SMITH ! wish to speak to you
privately. Permit me to take you apart
Tor few moments"
SmHt-(w who wasn't the least hightcn-
ed) Certainly, sir if you promise to put
me together again"
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22
Syphilis and McrcuriaI Disease.

NEW URfEtNs, 10Th Anglst 1909.
Dr. J. C. AyEU; Sir cheerfuy comply with the re-.
guest of yosr agent and report to you Of the effects
have realized with your Sarsnparilla
have cured with it, in my practice, most of the COM
plants for which it is recommended, and have found its
effects truly wonderful In the of Tenered and Mr-
curim Disedse One Of my patients had Syplitc ulcers
III his throat which were consuming his palate and the
top of his mouth. Your Sarsaparilla steadily taken
cured him in five weeks. Another attacked by sec.
ondary symptoms in his nose, and the liberation had
eaten away considerable part Of it, that believe the
disorder would soon reach his brain and kill him. But IL
yielded to my administration of your Sarsaparla; the
ulcers healed and he is well again. not of without
some disfBration to his face. woman who had been
treated for the disorder by mercury suffering
from this poison in her bones. They had become
sitiye to the weather that damp day she suffered
crucating pain in her joints and bones She, too was
cured entirely by your Sarsnparla In n few weeks 1
know from its formula which your agent gavo me, that
this Preparation from your laboratory be great
remedy; consequently, these truly remarkable results
with 1t have not surprised me.
lrIIIr ll..-. L A Il
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

DEATH ORA DRAMATsT-- james Sher
idan Knowles. one OF the greatest Of mods
ern dramatist, died in Devonshiro, Eng.
land, Nov. 29th, at the age of ~ years
Ill wa, native Of Cork, and AT the age
Of twelve composed a play for company
OF juvenile performers Of whom he was
the lcater As the author Of William
Tell, Niignius, Tho IIunchback, The
Wife, The Lave Chase. ete., James Sher-
idan Knowles won ilmo as wide an
enduring as theatrical resentation in the
world.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

WHERE do you hail from?" querricd Il
Yankee of II traveller
NV here do you rain from %
Don't rain at all said the astonishcd
Jonathan"
Neither do hail--so mind your own
business
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

ACKNOWLEDGING we have been in the
wrong, is only showing that we are wiser
to-day than yesterday.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

The Cincinnati Enquirer asks. care
we going to consume ourselves make the
South Gulgotha. and the North a ram
for tbs hs,broe.ii Of Abolition philanthropy
,1 runt'r n'u Ia cry new experiment,
On lue esls..sssy % tae negro Tor ciyillza'
tion and sslfgoysrnment 90
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22
The Discharge OF Mr. Golden
Tracy, GOuld's Nephew.

ht NJ ASN AANA ~ w
Tracy, GOuld's Nephew.
Mr. Tracy was discharged from prison
Friday afternoon. An officer of the Gov,
ernment came into the prison and asked
him il he would not like TO step over to
the Judge Advocates office.
Mr.. Tracy-Yes,' not knowing what
was to be done.
Tho officer then told him that ho had
"better take his overcoat. The officer
added:
You had better take all your things"
Accordingly Mr.. Tracy took all his
things and went to Judge Advocates Of.
fee.
lie was asked whether ho would like
to be released to which he answered
Eyes, of course"
Mr.Tracy was then asked to sign a pa
per, which on reading, he found to be a
simple promise to appear when ever call
ed for, which he signed.
lie then set still for half an hour, sup
posing something else was done, where.
upon they asked him "why he did not
go?'
Mr.. Tracy (in surprise)-"Am l free
togo?"
| Onicer--"Ies."
And thus ended the arrest and impris.
onment-Mr. Tracy having the privilege
Of paying his expenses from Washington;
and that is all.
Mr.. Iiacy been in prison in Washing
ton, about -four weeks, and two or three
days here in New work, before he was ta-
ken to Washington.
lie being discharged without trial par
ole or pledge, other than that to appear
again, if invited, shows how unlawful he
was imprisoned.
The letter Of Judge Gould and the
New York Press, together with the com
ing first Of January, the day Of freedom
Tor New York white men, is the cause o
his Liberation. Express.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-22

"Now remember" said an officer to an
Irish soldier, when, the Colonel asked
you what battery you belong to tell him
battery | Now don't forget, "No he
iahcrs won't forget" said Pat. The
Colonel met him day or two aiterward
and II kcd him what the Captain told him
to say, when pat stepped up to the Colo
mel, and without saying word gave him
Il blow in the eye. "What do you mcan?''
shouted the Colonel, in no good humor
on being struck by an Irish soldier "Faitl
an, the Captain told me to batter yer eye
! if yc asked me such a question, said The
terrified lrishman. The Colonel o
course took the joke.