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STRANGERS

Trust not your lives, or health, to the Of the
many Unlcarucd and Worthless Pretenders, destitute
of knowledge name character who copy DIR.
Iohustuns advertisements, or style themselves in
the newspapers, regularly Educated Physicians
incapable OF Curing they keep you trfing month
after month taking their filthy and poisonus COM
pounds, long the smallest fee cHn be obtained
and in despair leave you with ruined health to sigh
over your CALLING disappointment.
DR. Johnston Is the only Physician advertising
Ills cTodentia or diplomas always hang in hi Office.
His rcmdes ur trcHleuIrut are unknown to all
lthers, prepared from life spent In the great hos
pitfalls Of Europe The first IN the country and more
extensive Pucais Practice than any other Physician
1 Ia the world
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
MARRIAGE.

Married Persons, Young Men contemplating
marriage. being of physical weakness, organic
debility dctormites, &c, speedily cured.
lie who places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may rcligiously confidc in his honor gentleman
nnl confidently rely tnon his skill us Physician.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
YsS va yss;N

NNvc iniurcd lhemscIvcS by a ccrt0in praciice
.dulgcd in wh"n alone hpbit frequently learned
& ON evil companions, or ~ school, the effects of
which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and If not
cured renders marriage impossible, and destroys
both mind and i0dy Should apply immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope of his
country the darling ofh parents, should he snatched
consequence Of dcvattug from the path oi nature
anil ndul gng in certain secret hEtit. Sucn persons
~. l...-r ..-.r.t MIR
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14

Az lRlsn MRACLE.-Aliss Cobb in an article on
The Humor OF Various Nations 80 in the July num-
her of the ictorA Magazine, tolls the following story
ut an Irish definition of miracle.
priest in Ireland having preached n sermon on
miracles was asked by Que ui his congregation, walk
us homowaTd, 10 eXclaim aiI,lr more luciily what
u miracle meant. Is u m,rakc YOU want 90 uu-
dcrstandt said the priest, ak on then, there.
ilruiGst and think how can plain it 10 YOU
The man walked ON, and the priest came after him
aud gave hum trCmcudou, Kick Ugh ruarui
the sufferer, "why did you do that Did you feel
i'' asked the priest. To hc sure did, replied tho
mun. We'll, then, it would have been miracle il
yuu had not, returned the priest
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14

"WnNr Is tho meaning ora bsck-hi,cr'" asked
clergyman at sunday sio ! recitation This Was
pUEElcr. II went along the yiass tlll u came 10
simple urcAiu Who said shccl lsAly, "pOIhap- IL
be hcu.
4 LErrEn passed through the Post Ohi,e al c e..
li,c, one day last week with the following irrctuus
Take this letter % Carlyle. lskeitI Mm Gruhaui.
plasterrT niNou street H. no Tor hin rs ur Sonuf
his they Ca John Grahuu canuy yuuug Cheil ahpn'
twenty-five Take II 10 Carlyle Hs | said before "
Tnr InLg arc -,rcly tut 10 10 for mcus 10 XII
Time. while Time quietly proceeds IL kill then.
TuE LIrE 90 Foul eoill uo mere 20 ON without
excitement than Iaaaiomime could without music
Il SAY Par, la, Z onc man A. COOP A. another
-ul coarse hg H. Hla q Pfraf Atfs better 90
ArENprh HrAarED gidowcF hiutel ut tLc nl,
neral ol hs Third beloved What shall No du aith
hint askpi lIivnd OF hr --" iot hiin alone s4i
vassish b,sianigrl "ho'll s,1u re-aiyg'
tAFtutENtE hA poskei eanln-s that a tool uc,r
thinks u consulting antl hg has loot hs ssy
lif sho Fsis angry IA discussion while ~ upI1neut
heyla soal bold 1hs bot sni " tho ls,kvf
a. shu tshr, iu thr suiri- ai ulafrs .., f.a. on
u'l h.r uskri tIt o tatt..l q. r.Il
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14

Tbsrs are "a, SEQ lrsss % ths boulevard, .si IL
ils Isllg sIses II isfr
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
INDOHSEIENT Of TIE PRESS

The many thousands cured al this institution year
after year, and the numerous important Surgical
The reporters the Sun Clipper aud many
uhermpers, notices OF which have appeared again
and again before the public, h,sides hs standing
gentleman Of character aud responsibility, Is d
sufficient guarantee 10 the afflicted
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
ORNAMENTAL InON wOnKs.

utthe Baltimore Lock Ilo.pital, baltimore, Md.
I.LIuhIy 81. EMILY
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14

Especially. who have become the victims of Solitary
Vice that dreadful and destructive habit which
annually sweeps to an untilncly grave thousands of
Young Men of the most exalted talents and brilliant
intellect who might otherwise have entranccd listen
ing Scnntcs with the thundcrs of eloqucncc walked
10 ccStaty the living Tyre, may call with full con-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
skIN DISEASES SPEEDILY
Cl RED.

Fu-on. writing should be paIiicular Ia directing
'L'H l'iers hl' Institution, In the following maner
JOHN VI, JOHNSTON, VI. D.,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1863-11-14
BALTIMORE 3
LOG x III Q S p I r A L.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM QUACK
ERY

TIE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.
nR. JOHNSTON has discovered the most Certain,
- Speedy and only Eflecual Remedy in the
World for all Private Diseases, Weakness Of the Back
or Limbs Structures. Affections of the Kidneys and
Bladder Involuntary Discharges, Impotency, Gene
raj Debility Nervousness. Dyspersy, Languor, Low
Spirits Confusion of Ideas, Palpitaton of the Heart
Tmidity Trembling. Dimnoss of Sight or Giddincss,
Disease of the Head Throat Nose skin, Affections
of the Liver Lungs, Stomach or Bowcls-those Terri
hlc Disorders arising from the Solitary Habits of
Eouththosc secret and solitary practices more fatal
TO their victims than the song OF Syrens to the Ma
riners of Ulysses blghng their most brilliant hopes
or antciputions, rendering marriage, &c, imposs-
ilc.
, 1863-06-10

his command Of the District of Indiana, which
was temporarily assigned him, hereby 10.
scinds General Order No. 0, issued from these
Headquarters, on the 25th Of April last. He
does this without Instructions from any
source, In order to leave his successor free to
adopt such course as In his Judgment win best
subserve the public interest In the States Of
Indiana and Michigan, which will hereafter
compose the district.
II. On retiring from the command Of the
District, the Genera1 commanding desires to
return his thanks to the officers and soldiers
under his command, for the cordial co.opera.
ton and assistance he Inns at all times receiv-
ed from them, and enjoins upon them the
same course In regard to his successor When
he came in command of the District, he
found 1t threatened with serious outbreaks at
various points, and now has the. satisfaction
Of turning 1t over to his successor compare.
tiye1y quiet, and with no reason to apprehend
serious trouble at any point.
III He retires also with such consolation
as is to be found In the fact that his course
has met the cordial appreciation Of the COM
mandiDg officer OF the department, and also of
q great majority Of the loyal citizens of the
State. To have been able to please the dis
loyal element would not haTe been much to
his credit He came in command Of this dis
trict without solicitation on his part, aud
goes cheerfllly to any other duty that may be
assigned him,
By command Of Brig. Gen. Hascall
ED. r. KERsTETTER, Capt and a. A. G.
, 1863-06-10

yeas and nays, and the motion was lost. Yeas
Tbs question then being, shall the bill pass.
nays s, as follows:
YKAs:-4Armstrong, Boyer. Brand, Brown, Burr,
Putnam. English. Epler, Ford, Fuller, Gale, Ger
Iard, Gfaham, Haines. Heard. Hicks. Holgate,
KeTeB, Kist1er. Lacy. Lake, Mann. McCanR, Me-
nard, Miles, Miller, Monro, o'Btien, Odell, Patty,
PETER, Reid, Roeseler. Sedgwick. Sharon, Sharp,
SRa sq Of wstD ga9 sEinsss ss SP hes 5oq W.T. @
1iaas, Witt, MI. Speaker IS.
N1fs.-Burchard, Cook, Ginther, Throop. Under
woods.
a message from the Senate announced that
it had concurrcd in the passage OF the House
resolution thanking the volunteer soldiers and
officers Of Illinois for their brave and soldierly
conduct at and near Vickshurg.
Also, that the Senate had passed Senate bills
Of the following titles:
Bill for an act to extend the corporate limits Of
the town Of Carlisle, in Clinton county. :.
Bill for an act 10 authori ize the County Court Of
Jersey county to levy specinl tax.
Also thatthe Senate had concurred in the
passage OF the following House bill:
Bill for an act to change the time Of holding court
in the county OF fKankakee.
Bill for IN act to- amend an act authorizing the
drainage Of lands and the construction Of leyees
and roads in Madison county.
On motion Of Mr. Walker adjourned.
In the afternoon the House refused to con-
cur In the time set for adjournment by the
the Senate.
An evening session is now being held In the
House. ZETA.
, 1863-06-10
ARGE SALE AT AUCTION
-OF-
First Class Residence Property,
At CHICAGO. 1T.f,rN0rx.

A-@AAA4*~Ao4
VIII ha so1a At ,nc+5o, -, r,r>-u r1,.-vr -.
stass 5ias sssEs 81 & ID l.
oow belt built Il ID bounded By Michigan aysnuo
az
eons Hho examine the property viii that the land
- hu ADonI EWlee fho width from State street
70 tde LaRs snere than T. + north Of TWsh street,
~ LIE IIota HI ano GeghpoFhcod Itts susron1d
f. Ihd prn'1e lamps xa:e. and the lazEe dram
r1be Gcnth rs ge 1o g naue ee1as or any Iest-
herr tan IN snV nar ~ ase ~" sat np
tiesirsha nn ~ - fce na1 n0 oto
are tesp rane1n fpn nne ~ hnndr u ety Loee
Il q e sass ss Iii
Wch tnsy III b9s vsT 9oaa5s nes foo price
A. fhs s.-1a - 49, T.. ~. ~ - s15 oW
etonud nnon fhs All shnrs % naersn @ sIuaso q
Hnroii strrrt. III wics Gomssco y ~ aa4
ea,1oF t of Chicago It contains oreF ssns hundred
Te1na-nalf eaeh- bne-ee III uus year. rltoporfecs
Il For further particulars call at Office No. g. Ma-
tropnltan Hal Block.
e sale 70 commence at 70 O'Clock A. H.
my @;esy. " ;: =; 9AKsaA41. 4ae..oaee.:
l. MECHANICS AND SPECULArDRs
, 1863-06-10

From the New YORK Evening Post, 9Th
It must be uncomfortable living just now
In Vicksburg and Port Hudson. People Of
delicate nerves must find it especially annoy
ing to be dodging- shells and cannon ba1ls,
running ont Of the way Of tottcring walls and
chimneys, and stumbling ut almost every step
over some friend or neighhor who has been
smitten down BY avcngiug bolts. Unable to
find safety elsewhere, the reports tell us the
more timid at Vlcksburg nra burrowins in
caves and cellars; but even there, now md
then, no doubt, uncigi1 shells intrude Shell.
scrambled, for breakfast; grape, undlstilled,
for dinner; hot shot for tea-this Is the diet
to which, at least, the rebel Vicksbargians ara
reduced: And hard ~ 1T Is, difficult as it
must be Of digestion, there ara few who viii
say That It Is not deserved. "''1
, 1863-06-10

AcepTTED.-George Berry, the engineer
on the Michigan Central Railroad, who ataliy
shot Virgil Jones, ut Lafayette, Indiana, ID
account Of which VIC published yesterday, was
c1amiEed tor the oAanse, and acaultted, the
Jones is still alive,
, 1863-06-10

THR 1Cosr OF RHFus1no TO 1AKE OUT IL
cnH.-Scvera1 parties in Cincinnati refused
recently to take out license, under the Inter
1a' Revenue regulations. to retail liquors,
and determined 10 test Tie validity Of the
, 1863-06-10


19 sssaad a %as
h aavs nade asrangemeats fo. another to 6e giFen
sss$ i
Pise q sss a40ns 'an eao,'a'shs
na3I n5sS Klsss6s5y sia s ISsS ToSa siss
sto!e. = G}aik street: EFaces whoe5sls !ewer7
iS Like street and asssly III ngbue yisees
enclose tsc %oney 70 sxss W ssase pease
Gsas WstsFn Ga4d Peg s Chicago who VIII
- bsss
e e. clatf ss!set other gis at The M ssqses Of Singer
ss4ts5 I'd Isss Assdssea - Lase ssSsss sa''
81 e w
n1mbers drasnE ae It fooWins sifts win be
LIST OF PRIZES:
ostays sss F5a4s 70 I'D
Sessa :s D.::o~. .:ae name .po
:*ooa ..ao: l4.s. tou eo 5000
&c aad tsans tssaHRs fu eao 1000
G ffIsE f!E{*sn e.: iii DssSIs Hias; nass S
Il EEssssS;;e r.; S,;:s L;ass esld Esiss::::::: ss$ @
~ Gents Gold Watch 80
III aa taaaes @ lou SW W
RI Silver Mqntiog Case Watch 2ieo
Si P1etea 1
siss5 S;j P]atsa IS Etsssf;. 5s@
GM-s 80 io..,.::::..:..:::.. Sioo..,.::.:..:::.. SsS
zs Es custs. n;rs,, 1s:::::::::::::::: Sc So
SSsfose oaT4E o6nE1 h,.ee,eta es:S ;,o Sso @
s65I-S . - N essA ~ 3 sS X *
, 1863-06-10

CoIoRED TRoops.-The AngEo-A frican emu
merates the colored troops now in service
as follows; General Thomas's recruits II 600;
under General Banks 5000; in Knnsas 1000;
in South Carolina 1000; in North Carolina s.
000; under General Rosecrans 5000; under
General 8chofe1d 1000; Massachusetts regf-
ments 1900; In the District Of Columbia 500
total $4,000. There are also 1900 co1ored
men in tho navy. "And still they Gomez
, 1863-06-10
ARGE SALE OF
Thoroughbred and Trottine Stock.
sJTNE YFTH 1QR4

A. pFoPoss gressly to reduce my Breeding Es,p-
WkEnNEsDAT. the hs1 18th day oF June next, o.Isr al
Pablo a9etion. as Woodnurn Farm about one hun
tDg Her Here stock, consisting. Of Brood Mar coss
ano sles oi yartcue ages Host Of thia stock having
9f them beng Is dnely bred. = aay socF caa be.
stock Will DO we'll to attend Catalogues wfi r. fa4s
n!ahed three weckH previous to day 81 sale nnon an
plicatio1 to Mr. D. SwlGERy N 1870 '"N ny
Il. AiTCHEsoN ALEXANDER.
ruTE1 EEK dtjr1A -' ~ -~~@"Js ASs
, 1863-06-10
AHIi18fIIltuta
McVICKER'S THEATRE.

McVICKER'S THEATRE.
1IA NHdisonst1eet between State and Dearborn.
CHANGE OF TIMH,
Door open ut ~ O'Clock; Curtain giseA At sko'clock
Last night but three ofthe great vesaas1le actor
MIR. r. q. Oh a N r n u i,
Who viii appear this eYeplpg II the peculiar character
part Of
STEVE. THE 3OFTT.
In Eastern cities tais play ba5 produced 1xzxsE
sEsA11oE. and vas received With great sppls4se BY
large aud delighted audtencta It viii he produced hes
with APPROPRIATE scKSKKI and appointments. and
Cannot fal1 Of being complete success.
snca Will commence With the thrilling ptaT Ia nVe acts.
entitled
AURORA FLOYD,
6TEVE HARGRAYES. commonly called the so9ty,' r.
MR., CHANARAU.
Owing 70 the length ard Importance Of shis play no
with ~ e@-~@ 'A''3~~ D." ~ ~S1"@'10
aAHD DANC1.-.,......... MISS JENNIE HI8uT. <
Thus enabling faatss and people residing ut dis
sa4es ~ Nt1ess snls great performance and ftsurn
, 1863-06-10

The latest Improvement IN WriDgtng Machines.
The Silver Medal Of the New York Agricultural 60
ciety WAS awarded to the New World" at the Fair
held ut Rochester. October 1862
The advantages Of the New World" art
1st: e seltadjustiug machine. wr1ngi1g h8ndker-
chiefs or bedquts without any change Id the machine
ss III sss s1psfoI to az naets springs which are M
I'd. The frame OF the Wsnger il made Of wood, thus
aTodIng ths danger of injury 70 the clothes to IRON
however yell they may be galvanized.
81 IN. India rubber. or which the rolls arc made fs
EuLCANlZED. 60 that they do not soften by the use
Of hot wafer.
4th The mode Of fastening tie wrnger to the tub Is
witeont damage TO them. The same fastening can be
used to apply extra prcasuFe to the rolls II reIntfed
5th. Ittayes third Of the time usually spent in
wri1Eing Clothes saves the clothes o being torn
families.
we have every conldercs that 1t Ia the most slole
efficient and durable machine yet offered Read the
following tPStnnnth1.
, 1863-06-10

A SPECIAL MEETING OF
- the First Unitarian Society Will be held at the
Sherman M Horse Paslor ~. nye . on Thursday eve
tu.! attendance requested Of Importance
Will be bruuEhs before the meeting,
te9-St F. r. FIsHER. Secretary.
, 1863-06-10

EOWLE'S PILE AND HUMOR
CURE.-One bottle warranted to cure eyery kInd
n e FILES tso & bottles y LEPEosT. ScEoruLA: SALT
auested to return the empty bottles anu take hsck
their money IN every case Of iAure. Over ECO cert
Gates on hnnd. F. A. BRYAN, Chicago Agent Tor L.
unotB, 1eIt.R6f " Wksis
, 1863-06-10

4 RLINGTON, LEON AND
"A DONEIKEKB NSSTRELB.
Opera House, Randolph street. between the MAttcao1
md Sherman uouses.
MONDAY EVENING. Inae 6th, ami every evnning
during the week. Mr. Edwin Kelly has arrived aud
y,ll aPpear n iavos!ts acts Fisst week Of Kellys
n TTn T.t FFRa 9tonnas, EF9t Eesk q
Matt. tEst week q Pas pe Fascination ntss week
tEsnanLl &c. &C, Doors opea at ~; commencing at
8H o'clock r. w. MATINEE on Saturday. june 18th,
commencing at 3 o'clock P. II. Admission IS cents.
lei eg<2 1wIs f. s. DISGEs9. Agt,
, 1863-06-10
OUR ST. LOUIS LETTER,

The New York Delegation from Chtca-
20 In st. L 0uls-Tltc Distressing Com
dftion Of fN3issourt-Gsuer11las nlnlkIug
able Rebels on Trial, &C., dc.
, 1863-06-10

All styles OF
Bottles, Dem1Iohns and Flasks,
For sale By A. F. CROsKEY,
3e9kl63 ST ST and 81 South Water street
, 1863-06-10

General UQscaU Relieved.
The following dispatch was received By Brig
adler General Hascau on Saturday:
Lzxxoron: Ky., June 9Th, 1sss-1eso p, m.
GENERAL HAscAlL:-The States Of Indiana
frict, and General q. B. Wilcox is placed in
conl1nsnd oft. So you will be relieved from
yonr temporary service as commander Of the
District oflndiana- Allow me to thank you
for your hearty cooperation and very efficient
service md aid in carrying ont the policy adop,.
ted in this department.
A. E. BURNSIDE, Maj. Gen.
In retiring from the command Of this MILF
ta1y District, Gen. Hascan issued the follow
Ing General Order:
GENERAL ORDER NO. IA.
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT or INDIANA,
0KPAnTxKNr or THE ONO,
lSD1AnAFDL1s. June 8, 1851
I. The Commanding General having 70.
celYed notice that he viii soon be relieved Of
, 1863-06-10

n1LION'S MAGIC POCKET
~ Bo0K6.-AdSertise your business with the
MAGIC POCKET HOOKS.
j. T. DILLON, sole manufacturer. II Ann street., {up-
ttals.) New York. je11g41lwiB
107 LAKE STREET, 107
CHICAGO, ILL.
TEE 'sN Ew WORLD"
Sen-Adjusting Clothes Wringer,
10. ) l0.ISCH ROLL, $500.
SOLD AT NEW YoRK MANUFACTURERS
PRICES
, 1863-06-10

--- .''"NfTaoPoLITAX HoTH, Nov. 1S82
"MKasRs. HAIyxs q PKILGentjemen; We have
hshment and dad 1.-THE most ettciant simple and da
Iabe ol the varons machines that We have nsed and
Wt1nEe1a. Yours. &c, SLELAHp 4 ca
81 ON, JAMES r. RICE. General Ascnt.
, 1863-06-10
SEVEN OCTAVE PI1N0S.

4ld rtch toned Instruments. e'- @HA
Also. invoice Of silver plated spoons aud kbrtx
ielG97pst GILBERT SAMPSON. Aucsn n.
, 1863-06-10
Autfiun Bulss-

On FRIDAY. June 12th. at ~ O'Clock, 4. II at our
&lcsIoomB. 4o and q pe2fbofn street. ArXe Aaeort-
ment OF new and second hand Parlof. ChaGbcr aAd
U,inanG Room E11ntsura larga yelvnt Caepats and
Mt1oEa. elegant chamber 8u!ta tn Rosewood oar an6
Mahogany.
, 1863-06-10

GtH. II. ". SneFmAn, eeflOUsIY,
Gen. Neal Dow, slightly.
Col. D. s. CowleB, Killed
Col. Payne, I'd Louisiana, killed.
Col. kingsley, 28tll Conn, jaw severely.
Col. Kingman, 18th n f., slightly,
Lieut.. Col. Abel Smith, 1G5th n. =, seriously.
Major GoEerneqr Car, Of n: Y, badly.
Major Hafkie Engineer, killed
Capt. Badeau, Gen. SheIm.n'e staff. serfona,v
Capt. Could 3. Thorpe, 165th N. r, shoulder.
Capt. p. g: 1nwood, do. slightly.
Capt. +. Clifford. 126th N. r, nIesing.
Capt. 4. Derwint, do, killed
Lieut., Chas R. Carville. 165th N. T., killed,
Lieut.. ,. Armstrong, 1o3th N. T., Killed.
Lieut. F. Wf1kesnn. i2sth N, r, Killed.
- Clark, 9Th Mich, killed.
Serg't c. Van Hyck, 1eSth N. T., killed.
, 1863-06-10

Bill for IN net for the protection Of farmers
and stock rsisers in certain cases, In the coun-
ties Of sanganon, Logan, Mclean, and De
WITT, was read third time and passed. Yeas
&C. nays l..
Bill for an oct regulating voluntary assign
ments BY insolvent debtors, for the benefit ct
their creditors, was read third time.
4 discussion, which promised. to be quite
extended, was- closed By demand for the
main question, and the blll was lost. Yeas
r Bill foran act to extend the jurisdiction Of
Justices Of the Pcace, was read third time
and passed. Yeas 81, nays H.. y y:
Bill for an act to regulate practice in the
Ci1cnit Court Of Stephenson county, Was read
Mr. Fuller moved the main question on the
pssenge Of the bill, which was ordered, and
the bill passed. Yeas 47, nays 1f.
Bill for m act to incorporate the Wabash
Railway Company, was read third time.
Atter some debate
Mf. Turner moved the previous question,
which was ordered.
Mr, Haines moved to adjourn, demandin
, 1863-06-10

ambulance drivers who were sent last sum-
mer, from Washington, to bring in the
wounded They got drunk and 1oitered
on the way; took NO water with them; re-
fused to 60 near the enemy's lines, but
picked up such as they found in safe places,
and ga1loped back in drunken rage and
violence, causing the poor wounded SOL
die1s unspeakable tortures. He adduces
these facts as evidence Of the necessity of
Ambulance Corps, distinct from the armyi:
and beside the advantage Of such bodv
Of men, to the wounded, they would nut a
stop to slu1king in battle, by leaving no
excuse for towards 10 leave the field, as the
custom now is, when comrado is put Aors
du combat They leave in sizes and eights,
under pretense Of carrying the wounded
men to the rear-but the sncaks rarely ro-
turn to their posts.
The rebels manage their affairs different
1y: They have corps following the armv,
whose duty it isto carry the wounded to
the rear; and any rebel soldier who leaves
the ranks, without beng wounded, Ii shot.
-Assoon ns. we get an efficient Ambulance
Corps;; ne shall doubtless follow the stern
and necessary example Of the rebels,
, 1863-06-10

Doors open ut ~ O'Clock. Performance commences
at ~ O'Clock.
Admission Circle - cents Payquette = cens
MATINEE every Saturday Afternoon at o'clock
Admission q cenfs Chllhrnn Il eants 1etlr
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-05-08

A letter from Grants army to the
Dubuqe Times gives the following
encouraging report of the advent of
the new Contraband policy in that de-
partmcnt:
Already in these two divisions of thir-
ty regiments, there are 1000 appli-
cants for positions as officers of the
Negro regiments. The corps mum
Der $4,000, so one ninth of the army
here. are willing to serve in negro re-
giments. But they all cannot get
the shoulderstraps on. As the scrip
ture worse says. "Many are called,
but few are chosen"
All this forenoon it has been anus
ing to see the applicants, besieging
the Generals headquarters. Many
who have recommends for Captain
cies, Maiorships &C., look as if they
had not washed before this morning,
since they came into the service
Some are dressed in the army uni
form, and are good looking and wor
thy. But Others are miscclaneously
dressed, very much like the secesh
with grey pants, one leg outside o
boots with white handkerchief around
the neck, thereby putting on ''style,
as the boys say. They remind m,
of Labans cattle, ring streaked anC
speckled, and without any qualification
whatever. One came up to the Adjt
General with folded sheet of paper
in the right hand, and the left in his
mouth, who from his color must b,
kin to Laban's cattle "Gen. I've
recomend." Gen. T., inquired wha
have you to say in your favor? "Wa
I'd rather refer YOU to the recommend
1t says | made good fout 1T Shiloh.
He made his exit with his right han,
in his mouth, and his left rubbing hi
ribs.
Nearly all the men think themselve
competent to command darkies.
Nothing since the war began, ha
given such cheer TO the army as thi
policy. In it they see the final solutio
of the vexed contraband question =
, Friends at home, be of good chez
A brighter and better day is about {
dawn upon America.