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rrr suoorryo or CHURCH HooPER.--
rD,,jon was received here one day
q, week Of murderous assault which
a been made upon one Of the Magis-
,ics Of Davidson county, Mr.. CHURoH
.,rrr by a Confederate guerrilla. A
,oor. written by highly respectable
.,,n residing in the neiL hborhood
nora the infamous crime was commit
and giving a correct statement Of the
! after has been shown us, from which
condense the facts, as succinctly as
,o.siblc. On the day he was shot, Mr..
po5rEa was returning home from visit
i ,be house of Mr.. WABnEN JORDAN. At
< ,n,s Creek Church he met with par
N Of RoYsE's Confederate guerrillas.
9bil,l there, JAMES WYNN had con-
/, rsai9n with one Of the guerrillas,
! hose name is not known, and immedi-
cy afterwards the stranger accosted
sIUrER and told him he must go with
ill., to Headquarters. Lieut.. MoEwIN
slJAMEs COLLINS also had q cOnversa-
b. apart, whereupon both approached
b. H., and the Lieutenant informed
III that he must go with COLLINS and
H. stranger. These men then took him
Sans Creek in the neighborhood OF
10 LANYARD. AZ the foot of the hill
hley left the road and conveyed him
A dark hollow, where ho was
Ahdb by the stranger His wound is a
teD.rale one, a ball and three buck shot
adug taken effect upon his person
llcrEn, conscious that he had done
polling to justify them in killing him
sh disincIined to believe that men coulC
B. so depraved, did not think, even aflel
q. can had been bursted aud failed Il
,charge the gun, that they designed
nlly to do him any injury. But h
ns sadly mistaken in the character o
be villains ia whose clutches he hat
allen. After shooting him, they tool
Ii hat and mule and departed; doubt
50 thinking he would soon die. b!
peated efforts, which caused him grea
Altering, he managed to scramble dow
10 creek, aud secured the aid of pass
x negro, who carried him TO Mr.
'YATT's, the tanner. JAMES WYNN ha
inCe disappeared from the neighbor
bod and this gives color to the suspi
Con entertained by Mr.. HOOPER, that h
i,p-in some way, connected with the at
,empt upon his life.
The writer adds that some of RoYEs'
ben also shot at KIT STEPHENS, and on
his Lieuienants wanted to burn hi
lou',, threatening to resign because b
fa'not permitted TO do so.
ltwould be we'll if the Federal cavalr
fake up the matter, and either kill Q
prye RoYsE and his men out Of David
On
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beef cattle are very scarce in this sec
Ion of Tennessee. Any one may salts
y himself of this fact by visiting the
.aully market. Butchers have little
.''c to dispose Of but fresh pork. They
elI us that beef is not 10 be had, and that
will not be long before they will be
compelled TO quit the market house alto
either What are our citizens to do ?
We fear they are only beginning 20 see
nrd farc-and that harder is to follow.
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TuEATRE,-The bill for tonight is
"The Rake's Progress" and the afierpiece
40 aud So" The best talent of the
company is in the cast.
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luMINAL CoURr.-Upon the meeting
II the Court, yesterday, Attorney Gene
|al STUnBrEFiELD stated that the Clerk
bad failed to make settlement with the
Comptroller Of the Treasury as required
py law Thereupon, His Honor Judge
I'RES, made an order Diminishing him
pad appointing a Clerk pro tm; who en-
cred upon the duties Of the Office.
The case Of j. Bell Reilick, charged
"iih malicious shooting, was called, and
dismissed with cost to the defendant.
In The case Of the STATE Is. lkos. Nary
'ormurdcr the jury was elected, empan-
PEELED and sworn.
The Court then adjourned to 10 A, NJ
day.
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LEE S. DUEN & Co. pay the highest
prices for Vouchers and Government
Claims. Call and see them before SELL
ing, al No. 20 Union street.
March 3-tf.
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U,l LrN. HARRIS has been elected
'iyorot Cincinnati, beating his Copper
ad opponent I ,3O2 votes. Democratic
ljr.ty last fall 1876
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BRowS & Co, College Street, supplied
us yesterday with the last Louisville
Journal
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Notice to Absences LIST Mid. IL
Cavalry.

A II hEAbERs OF THIS REGlMENT ~ ruN
n eity' wiz report 70 mo AZ 80. G5I C,lloHais
builing, Cherry street. Unless tbsy resort uItbfp
Ith DAYS nom date hey viii b trsa 81 10 dsasrt-rs
~ order " IL. Col. ROBkKT GALhRAIrH.
Comma nding Regiment
.. D. Bars, "a "a. 60 a.. Ist MD Ishn. Csr
Nashville March z7-lod
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-Four hundred rebel prisoners taken At
Dorircosboro, left indianapolis on the
h, for City Point, on the James River
be exchanged.
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We are again under obligations 70
TRUEsDAM Il Co., Union Street, for the
latest newspapers.
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L. O. of @. II.
WANTED.
BOARDERs WANTED.

A TEW GENTLEMEN WILL FIND GOOD HOARD
n ami suitable accommodations, in q qulet and
peasaat rsrt Of the ely By applying a. Ne =. soaih
Nins sire ., Jstwesu Church aud hfuai streets
Apl8-lm
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DR.. Kings Dispensary
FOR PRIVATE DIsRAsEN.

-. 20. NtrV, ,ormerly Of New YORK, Tor
ktL-.aa1 The last four years Of LOuirriile kf
and who has devoted bic attention a.
NE irsuncnt Of private diseases for 80 yOar nators
himself, having attended " practice for 20 many
years, and cured 40 many th0usands he IL enabled
70 ouro all diseases " private nature no matter
hoy bad they may be from iuludioous medical treat.
msnti or from neglect Of thelr own. lF EinE's
uispouhuy r. No - Deaderck street, botWoou Ohsr.
~ aud uo square, second story, whero he ouns All
disoasca " private nature.
Gonorrhoea CURED without nauscous medicines a.
interference with business.
strcturca Of old or recent date 0doctualy cured ID
fow days, BY an operation which GA uses 20 uain
Where structure exists health cannot BE- enni0ysd
Perhaps no disease causes more mischief aad unirr.
mioes the constitution 90 much
Syphilis, with all the diseases Of the phln g,.WtnR
out ~ neglect or bad treatment, can be- snootsaly
cured Ia fsw days.
kcuanal Helhaess,-PartiCnlaYa teutlon havinE been
given 70 ls disease, and All the consequence gfOs
log out VI ~, brought ON ia many cafaa b. the d..
struetye habits Of inoonsderato youths, and excess
i've Indulgence Of the passions, negirot of ehith
will undermine the constitution, rendering The sub.
oct unni for business society, aud causing pfomH
tqre old age.
fem lbs Who may be Ia boring WITH sny dlf4ouly u
the Womb may ryst assured NJ inini5dl sto relief
Persons residing HbfUui, b. writing and st.tips
their case, with To- onclos d, direct 10 BE- A. Kins
No. - Isaderiok street, Nashville, Tenn viii haV.
The necessary medicines sent 70 their addlss ono
hours from o'clock Ia The morning until ln ihf
vcninR July iO--in dkwtv
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DrJ Goods, Hats, Roots, shoes, Etc.
HoRNDEoK 3 AsHhHiDaE, 40 College
street, Keep constantly on hand large
assortment of Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, Negro Goods, Soft Hats, etc. Also,
Ladies, Misses and Ohildren's iine Shoes,
Men, Boys and Youths tlue Boots, Shoes,
BrOgans, etc, etc. Quick sales and small
profits is our motto u ~ 4UE
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Mr.. 0. II. GEoFFRoY, of Cincinnati,
has sent to Gen. RosECRANs, as, a private
mark of his esteem, handsome silver
mounted six shooter revolver, of TRAN
TER's (English) make, with all the fit
tings complete, in mahogany case. On
Ssilver plate on the weapon is engraved
the following: r g.-Tr 81 g.
Rich Mountain.
Carnifax Ferry.
Gauley Bridge.
Iuka.
Corinth.
Murfreesboro, ..-.,
Maj. Gen. Rosecrans, from 0. II. GeofIroy,
The value of the gift is estimated al
500. BETgerF sfg
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i WA N II ED,

A GOOD DWELLING HOUsE, GENERALLY 10
"a Gated, By sod cash laying tenauL The led
OF Fsisronoe given. fOr further lufIruatilu oau ~
No ne North summer street.
kash vile, feb. ~, lS6s.
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L OsT

VEsTERlAY, BEIWLES MARKET AND HOS
Il streets, sUl1e where between me Isnarsass .l1
A.abama Raifoais, a Package of Letters,
gus tlrrCtsd o. A.CharI haIy,' fhl.ane ulia, All
ono 20 " Mr. Rec1, " olr1 1f James J.C Iuu9r Sew
York. The ldndsr san ClI.igr a .ayur "a a alasa
lady by having ihsia ~ ti.a office.
Aprl1-u
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march27. I'm. 40 College street.

We are receiving daily choice Butter,
Fresh Eggs, choice Hams and Dried Beef.
Also, the finest Of Apples. In store this
Saturday morning, April 4fh. twenty
barrels extra Apples, I've barrels fresh
Eggs, which We offer At the lowest mar
ket rates Families may save a hand
some profit BY calling % pc 70 bay their
Coffee aud Sugar. Mind tbs place, So
North Market street. opposite the Gov
eminent Stable, -rs I.r .....-.r.
aprll4-Ir W. CLAak 3 GBHsoaY.
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For The Na shyIlIs Union ]

CAMP DRAKE, NvWRgEsB no, TENN, /
April ID, 1852. (
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lrobaoco Press Sorrow.

AORANIg ANe@ s~~@~"f
nNEOF MARsHAIL's REsr 81 mon, Tor sale b
~ WI. LYON
marrhTn
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17
THE DAILY FREEIAN.
Terms

Fredericksburg and the works beyond in foil
view, where We we're directed to build cabins suit
able for winter quarters. We, therefore, laid out
our streets, and commence our houses, which
are about by l6 feet, built Of hewsd timber and
focfed with our tent cloth, six men to occupy
one shaGty. But in the meantime the command
Of the army has passed from Burnside to Hooker.
and, Of course, everything ha, to be remoderd'
Accordingly, day before yesterday, just as our
houses we're nearly finished, the order came to go
back near the old camp, and rjnin the Regiment
and commence another winter clmp. Most OF
the Regiment went to preptre the groun !. The
% Regiment of Sharp Shooters, | understand,
are to be camped near US How long this ar.
rangement will last cannot tell Last week,
LieuL.CJl. Tramp. and Capt. WIothrop, Of c..
Il, were put under arrest. What the chsrg's are
against them do not know, bu, hink nothing
very serious. The detachment is commanded.
meanwhile, by C,ptain Nash of Co. K.-We had
oelrly foot of snow last week, which has mostly
disappeared, but the weather is very cod.
Yours. &c., w. w,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17

of the day bu. that officer was nowhere to be
found. The messenger went again to the head
surgeon and this time was referred to one Of the
assistant surgeons. The assistant surgeon had
nothing to do with that part Of the camp lie
went to another assistant surgeon, but with the
same result. lie was sent to third, but the
third one was nowhere to be found. He went to
the bead surgeon again who promised to send
some one Of the doctors to bis sick comrades tsnt
but the promise was never fulfilled. Probably it
was forgotten the next moment.
May men have suffered and died IN this camp,
when with ordinary care in hospitsl their lives
might have been spared True, there was hos
Pital in the camp but many have died here with
out ever finding it.
Ons bitter cold night was stationed to guard
the suffers shaniy The keea northwest wind
only mocked at clothing, and every gust felt it,
way to the very skin. 1t was tedious oeing out
anywhere that night and especially so TO the sick.
took my post at nine o'clock. Before had
been there many minutes, fellow, thiny clad
came sayeHag from one Of the tents, and curled
down by the wooden shanty to get away from the
Wind. lie was quite unwell as his looks abond-
anly showed, lie had Just come into camp that
dlH be saii, and was put into tent already
crowded full They according to hi, story, were
oplo..4 70 admitting him, and had then Just
driven Vim rom The tent. At eleven | was re-
Dsysd, -ud my two hours was all that felt able
% endure there, although possessed a consider.
able share OF health, and was well clothed. When
cine to my pos, again at three o'clock, found
the sex man was sill there. tried to persuade
him to 90 to the officers and have them provide
him place more comfortable, for was actually
afraid be would perish there, but | could not
lie was much too bashfu to be a soldier. Be
fore my next two hours duty was done he had
gone. never knew where he went. He had
threatened 10 desert the service, and # he did at.
temp. the hazard, cln hardly help wishing him
good success.
But am making my letter much longer than
expected. Incidents crowd upon my mind
which seemed important to me, an eye witness
bur probably they would be too tame to relate al
ibis time Of stirring events. But | am happy TO
say The Clnwl-scent Camp has improved since the
lime Of which have been writing. II has been
moved some three miles toward the height oppo-
site Washington, where wood is more plenty and
other comforts more abundant. Barracks are
being built, and it /, to be hoped that before sum.
mer the men will have quarters more decent!
comfortable. ltWoult be lasting shame to our
Government this eyesore was left unremeded.
! have ,keched thus much, Mr.. Editor, Of what
| have seen and known of this place, and if you
thitk 10 worthy Of the room, you may give it to
your readers With my prayers that they my
ueyer be sent, as we have been, to this Gonzales
cent Camp ANTI REBEL
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17
nlislellanp.

TREAsOSABLg LEGISLATION IN ILLINOIS The
Legislature d ssolu,d. The CJppeihesds OF the
Illinois Senate haslul passed fesolrtiDn dtcar-
ing the Legislature sdlurned until Ine, 10 order
TO give the pr cled Peace Convention at Louis
vi e time to take action IN iavri Of an arnisice,
and report to the gslaufe, the Republican
member. agreed that there should be no more
legislation until the Cpperheads Withdrew The
above resolution, and pledged themselves not again
to present Them. In con.equrncr, the krpubic-
an S-nator, LETT Springfield on Frd'y nghl, and
the Legislature /. virtually dissolved The Gin
cinnaDl Gaz,lte thus regards the reasonable pro-
c. edngs winch pruducrd this consequence.
" Ihe House passed by sirict party vnte,a
bill for he enforcement Of the habeds torpm. in
tended to nuIniy all military arrests, and pe..e
resolutions were introduced by the CommIttee
on Federal Relations into both HOUSES, ahleh ap-
pointed COMMISSIONS 10 visit The President aud
The Legislature OF the other States to ebdravor
to .tf-ct an atmisce denouncing tn. h,grant
and monsirous u,urpitUIs OF the Ad nln sir,Ilon
aud Ah&itiIni>m, aud recommending u National
Invention at l. mIsvlle. Ihey express the lear
that the present c Ingress and Administration, at
no distant dav, viii sck wltdge Tie lndrIeb-
dence Of the G ,ntedrracy. aud avow the deter
mlnation that tnr VI ssisslppi shall never wafer
The soil of two nations ln fega tn this point
the resolution. are so worded as 10 ltave New
England out in tn coj,' ,he only txpressloa res.
pectns Uuion eing hat the Northwest AID the
States lying lower down on the Mississippi are
necessary Ia each other. The preamble To these
resolutions full, st,hrs the stc-ssion OF
State and denouUces cJerclun. We quote 1t il
| full
Whereas, the Constitution cannot be main
tanned, nor tho UnIon preserved N upposl in to
tue public feeling, by the mere EXERCISE VI tue
coercye power, cvDhlrd to the u neral Govern-
ment, and that IN case of differences and CO..
! lols between the S.ates ana the F,derdl Gov
eminent. too powerful for adjustment by the
civil departments Of the Government, ihr appeal
is not 10 he sword, by the State Or b, the Uene-
rul Government, hut TO the people peacefully as
stmbed by their representatives IN Convention.
/ The Republicans Denounced thrse resolutions
rs traturVus, aud some Vi the men naned ~
peace commiss oners by name, as traitors Mr..
Mack, one Of the principal speakers ou the Re-
publican side, on FRIDAY. WAS interrupted aud
asked why he was hot III the field. lie answer
ed that he was Whare dnnyer Was most mmineni
aud whtre traitors 01e 81 numtrOu'. lhs
brought down the galleries anu f'bbles with
shouts of applause
The Republicans, alter some hlihustelln.,
left the hall, but the 5 rseant-at- Arns brought
them back. | he duors were looked. and The
resolution passed by yote OF IL 10 I. Ii caus,d
great excuement.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17

Tom TnUMBs WEDDlNG-THE RECEPTION
AND SERENADE. Immediately after the p.fi"tm-
ance OF the marriage ceremony in Grace C0urch,
on Tuesday, Gen. Tom Thumb and his bride,
with their attendants, procetdtd to he Melropoll-
tan Hotel, where the reception was T. take place.
rne ceremony and the serenade in the evening
we find thus described:
"four parlors were thrown open on the second
floor, IN the largest one OF vhicn the Gtntr and
his lady, Commodore Nuttand Miss Minnie War
ZEN, received he guests, stsndirg on a carpeI-d
platform which extended down the sid. OF the
room. Vi-ilurs ent- red at one door. shuok hands
with the bride aud br dtgroom, and we're then
pasSel lhro-gh aud ut into the parlrs be!o7d,
where the bridal presents were displayed. i
lowing the sane order, they proceeded along in
line by large gla,s Gaze, winch coniainrd oil the
m er articles, and then, having arrived NJ the
eud Of the show, broke into groups OF took their
way back again, each lady receiving an elegant
htle box OF cake AS she passed ouI Of the door.
Inc reception Mas announced from one until
three O'Clock, hut il was dark before the hand
shaking was over, and then cruwds fingered un-
willing TO quit the scene oi aiuacti~n and in
truth 1t Was not su'pnslngi d ubtle,s tue hule
people Nerr weary enough D.iore II was concluded
and il fact the final was annouucrd by G-n.ral
Tom Thumb himself, VINO assisted his bride from
the platform, dec airing ha, hr had had enough VI
this, AID wanted his ,inner. hut the lhrungs
pres, n, did not realize this the, had come To s,e
the show, aud their amusr menl consisted p,rtl, IN
g,znga. zach other. s .eh motl-, cro~d-
merchants, doctors, awyrr>, arllsts, authors, and
many persons-ac'ot', actresses, and oth.r'- ahv
are rsi,ly sen IN public sssemblaers, aud Il reug.
I'd, become al Vuce ,hs most mtrn.e OF cts VI
/ interest.
| In The evening the newly married pair we're
,erensded by the New Yor. Exec kinr band, draw
my an Immense crowd In iront Of the Metro.
pulitan Hotel. In response 10 i.pes,rd ell, the
/ little general anne uut on the bi,cUny aud m,us
/ the following sl+sch, amid dea'enlng applause:
Lrdi,s and Gent emsa- ,h,nk yuu most sin
c-Ip, Tor this aud many other tokrns Of kndntss
su~rrtd upon me to-day. Ahe' being iur nors
than twenty year, before Tie public little .xI eet-
ed ut this l,ie day to attract 40 mich a,len ION.
Indeed, II | had not Income family man | should
n.yer hive known how high s,oou M public IA
vor, and assure you spprrcisis hish, and an
truly grateful for this evidence Of youl esteem and
c,nLdrralon. | am s,on off for foreign land, but
| shall take with me the pleasant ncail.olIon Of
/ your kindness to-day. Bu'. lsoies and gentlemen,
little woman in The adj lining apartment Is very
anxious to see me, and | must therefore make this
speech, like myself. shot kind, tha, / hr tx.
celleLt band OF mu.lc br l.. melody, the swrrt'
ness Of which is only exc,lled b, m, anlieipalions
of happiness IN the new life before me.
AMI now, ladies' and gentl, men, Wishing YOU'LL
health and happiness, bid you all cordial good
night eAA
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17

man, who i, likely to be appointed to Command,
hall lead. The men Of the Army feel that thr
cause /, that Of each and every one of then, and
they intend to vlndicate their blood and their
honor Truly, Il.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-17

The ". n. Patriot endorses Senator Wall Of
Ne~ Jersey as "sn able man and sserl nR
Democrat adding that he wac put inso Fort
lafayette last year" Tia. make the da.r'
suoc bst~ssn /" stsrlins" denoorst, and ons
Of the Js6srsoniss aceu.ss.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-01-20

DEATH OF AN Eccentric FARaER. MIR.
1Atfbrahan1 Hershey, an aged farmer, died at.
his residence in West Hempfeld township,
Lancaster county, Pa, lask week, and was
buried on Friday After his death large
amount of specie, gold and silver, was dis
covered in the house, and deposited in the
bank. The gold was in match boxes, bags,
&c., and when counted amounted to S28,~
SS4.41. The silver was also in bags of va
rious sizes, and from the weight is estimated
at over $24, 900. Mr.. Hershey was an un:-
married man, but lived in his farm house,
occupying room up stairs as q sleeping
chamber and depositor for his wealth. In
this chamber he kept bis .iron" chest, con-
tanning part, but not all of his wealth, for
besides the specie he holds bonds and mort
cages and owned the farm Of 1856 acres on
which he lived, toiled and died. Since the
above was in type we learn that on Monday
another deposit was found in the house
This time the ''bank" was an old blanket,
and on the contents being investigated it
was found to contain $l400. Nine hundred
and fifty dollars of this was In gold, and the
balance in bonds, d:c.--Lapcaster Eronsta-
er and Herald,
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-01-20

WITH reference to the Alabama, the
Liverpool Journal # Commerce. says (but
the statement has been questionedl I'VE
have been informed that Her Majesty:s GOV
eminent have issued orders to their various
agents, at the various ports of the Western
Islands, that if the Confederate steamer
Alabama, or 300" should enter any of
these ports she Is at once to be ordered off
and not allowed to coal or take in proyis-
ions. The order further states that if the
Alabama should call at Fayal, or other
ports, they are to inform Capt, Semmcs that
if, after this notice, he should destroy any
merchandise which may be consigned to
British merchants in neutral vessels. Her
Majesty's government win at once take
steps to capture and destroy the steamer
under his command"
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-01-20

THE MCDOWELL CoURT OF INorfRy
Colonel Shrivcr, Captain Haven and Major
Barstow, all of General McDowelPs staff,
were examined and testified principally to
the embarrassments to the progress Of Gen.
McDowelps army corps on the march from
Warrenton to auckland Mills and thegse
further east, growing outiof the fact that
General Sigils corps, which were 10 the
advance of them on the same road, greatly
INSTRUCTED it with their hating wagons and
their men lettering on the way cooking
coffee, 30.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-01-20

We met Jones the other day on his way
down town to pay little bill' of Mrs.
Jones's. Jones clutched the occasion to
confde to us his ideas ON matrimony.-
Jones has tried matrimony, and knows.
Said Jones, g Before marriage billing and
cooling is all very fine; but | tell you, sir,
that after man has entered into the bonds,
the cooling loses its charms-and as for bill
ing, it becomes positively insuferable,
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-01-20

Hon BRIoE OF CorroN. This staple has
reached price hitherto unprecedented in
its history AT the close of last year cotton
was commanding 39a40 cents, which sold
slowly at the commencement of the year
1861 at 13al4 cents per pound. During
the past year it has further advanced at
least SO per cent, being in request at 5ea
60 cents,