Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1863-08-20
NEWS MISCELLANY.

was SenJ by DuC1dhHdAA w Pio' A0ie
Fort Sumter, and which was sent to the
mouth of the Rio Grande to bring off
cavalry, then on the Texas
frontier, and was captured, was among
the vessels destroyed in the Yazoo re-
Gently, to prevent them from falling in
to our hands. gr3r aT ,Iarhzgg 4
-Vallandigham is about to change
his base of operations. tits stated that
he viii soon leave Niagara for Quebec,
where he will remain -afeW days, and
then proceed to Windsor, Canada, oppo-
site to Detroit. or a9
The gold coinage Of the Philadel-
phia Mint, during the month of July,
was $163, 1O4, So almost all in double
eagles. sa.lloa
from ninety three counties
in Kentucky give Bramlette 63,815,
and Wicklife: 1910. There are sew
enteen counties yet to hear from. Z -
Gen. Logan said the other day in
Illinois, thatitit did not brighten him to
be called an abolitionist. It does not.
seem to scare the Kentuckians either.
Lieut.. Col. NAsM1rH Of the 25th
died of fever at his home in
Platteville on last Sabbath. Thus has
fallen another Sacrifice to this accursed
rebellion, leaving a wife and children,
and friends to mourn his loss. 1
JUST OF AGE.-On the 10Th day of
next it will be just twenty
one years since the National Division Of
Sons of Temperance was. instituted, and
the day is to be observed by grand
Anniversary Festival Of all the Divis-
ions in Wisconsin, to be held in Beaver
Dam in the Pleasant Street Grove, near
the Depot.
The oldest vessel afoat has just
been condemned on the Peruvian coast.
She was none other than the whaling
bark Maria, of Bedford, United States.
She was the first ship which carried the
United States flag into the British Chan
mel after the great revolution.
Volunteering in New Jersey is said
to be going forward very briskly. In
Newark. more than half Of the quota
of nine hundred men has been raised.
The persons volunteering are princi-
members Of the nine months regiments
recently mustered out of service. t94
FRIGHTFUL MORTALITY IN New
YORK The City Inspector Of New
York reports that during last week 100
persons died, an increase Of 248 upon
the mortality Of the previous week, and
Of 402 as compared with the mortality
Of the corresponding week Of 1862
OF the deceased 539 were children I'M
der five years Of age. The mortality
by the principal diseases was as follows:
Cholera infantum, 1870; sunstroke and
effects Of heat, 1874; infantile econvul-,
sions, 67; infantile marasmus, Sc; d.
arrhea, sc; diseases Of brain, %; dys-
entery, 20; Inflammation Of the brain,
&c; Inflammation of the bowels, 49,:
consumption, II; drowned, 9.I f54
NEITHER SCARED NOR HURT.-Du-
ring the recent political canvass in Ken.
lucky, Mr.. Mallory, member Of Congress
elect, was denounced as an abolitionist
by his opponent. But the people were
not frightened by this ancient bugaboo,
for Mr.. Mallory received 2,438 votes of
the ., 4U4 cast IN. his district. - A1
SAD CALAMITY. : - A large shoddy
mill was burned at Cohoes, New York,
on the 18th, in which a hundred female
operatives are said to have persisted. gsA
HOME AGAIN.-The Bath regiment
of nine months men arrived at Milwauts
kee on the 10th. They number 500
men, and look much improved for their
sojourn down South. They will be mus
tered out of service this week. Anum-
Der have expressed their determination
to enter the service as substitutes. &
We see by the Journal that they
have had an Indian council in that city
Dandy, the head chief Of the Winnie
bago Nation accompanied by eight
other chiefs, named respectively, De
Kora, Yellow Thunder, Maus- a min -ka
Rain, Good Fish, White. Water, White,
AALa-. n.