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THb>E BlTTTR

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The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05

have passed up the Yazoo in the absence
of our feet. for supplies or men. and they
are now closely trapped th-re, by this
strong array Of gunboaIs. Should they
attempt to come out they must be taken.
When ihe troops. are all Landed on the
peninsula the transports will so up the
river for thirty thousand more.
The rumor that work had Ag4iu com
meneel upon the canal through This neck
of land, is not corrOboraled by those just
from the Place II may have ban done.
however. ON Friday and Saturday.
Th- ram Horner. Captain White, was
on picket duty, and, passing the advance,
was soon in plain view of the city, and
could see steamers leaving and arriving,
and people standing upon the lrves. One
Of the rebel guns opened with shell upon
the am and na ioual scouts. whom they
saw opposite the city. No harm was
Done. They perhaps thought to drive
our men from tn" peninsula. but did not
succeed, The effects Of the bad water Of
the Yazoo country, and confinem ut to
transports. have worked terrible hsyon
among our military men. Nolwilhstand'
ing the Generals in command will never
give up until q final effort has been made
to open the river, let the people Of the
North and West see TO it that c,p able
commander is placed at the head Of af>
fairs, and with the co operation of Admi.
raj Por.er's feet, the thing will bs accom-
plished. The rrbes are hazarding eve.
rything to thwart our designs.
The ats rains have rendered the conn
try almost impossible, and some days
must expire before any extended work
can take place. .
Cap ain Sullivan. of the steam ram,
Queen Of the West. was mar. led to a
Eandsome Sou hern wi 'ow on ard lie
gnnboar Tyler. few days since, several
Of the Uniled States oflic, RS participating.
and Admiral Porter giving away the
blushlng l'dy. She is strong secesh and
has host Of negroes, which she saved
lby:runpiug of up the Yazoo rv.r .bsfore
The FederGls burned her plantation. an is
rep'ried very wealthy in hard mon6y.-
AT preseL she shares th- will and daa,
gerous ! fe Of her husband on The @ Teen
Of the West.
| have to cl ronicle The death OF War
rem Stewart, General MuClernand's Cheii
Of Cavalry, well known as gallant and
useful officer. He went out on Friday
th4 23i, just to capture some rebel ferry
boats running acrass with soldiers from
Louiaiaua 10 Vicksburgh, below thu pen.
insula. 1t WAS a dangerous undertaking
but very necessary 10 be accomp ished
and the fact that it was committed toCot
Stewar = hands is. an evidence Of the es'
timstion in which he was held BY his
comman ing officer. The work had no
been completed when Colonel St4wartl
little force was attack by rebel out
post, and desperate encounter ensu d
during which the Colonel was shot am
his men dispersed, and several woun ed
The body Of Colonel Stewart had BEEF
recovered when my informant Left IL,
fleet, but ha been rifcd by the coward
ly enemy.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
The Atinck on GaIvcstOn.

WAsHINaTON. Feb, 9.-Ths following
extract from. letter written by Acting
Assistant PAymaster Frederick A..
Thompson, of the steamer New London,
has BEEN forwarded to the Secretary of
the Navy:
SATURDAY EVENING. January 10.
"We arrived of Galveston about noon
to-day, and as soon as the Captain report
ed to Flag officer, the request went up
from Flag officer to prepare for action AID
get uuder weigh. The BrooEIyD stopped
about Two miles from the lot, while the
New London and Scioto went close 10. to
draw , If possible. the FIRE of any batteries
which the rebels may have erected.
Surrounding the fort could lie seen
the tents Of the troops. and towvrd them
our Ere was directed. The ball was
opened by the Brooklyn; the Scioto fol-
lowed with her Ii inch and Parrot on
one extremity of the town, while W. were
along the front at the other extremity
We opened with one Parrot and one Saw.
yer, but elected no reply. We then wenI
within one mile and half of the fort and
opened fire ON the encampmtnt.
"The Scioto came after US, while the
Brooklyn, with the tremendous range of
her guns, planted sholl n arly at the
distance Of three miles. We were rolling
tremendously. and had to fire as we were
rising. Our stal board 3O'pounder wat
fred, and the shell exploded in the fort
and soon down came the rebel flag, th-
halyards being cut. After firing severa
good shots, signal was sent up from th'
flagship to cease s'ton.
I'VE came about, and as we returned
Ge!d battery opened on us, The sho
fell about twenty rods from us. Wegav'
hem q broad,;de. and the SciotO three
II inch shells. all Of which struck and ex
plodcd in The battery, the elect Of which
must have been tremeadous, judging from
what we could see through the 6 lass.-
We could see the masts OF the Hsrrie
Lane over the town.
"To-niglt we have been reinforced b;
two gunboats carrying sixteen guns
70 morrow being Sunday, nothing will
be done, but when the bJmbardment i
renewed, it will be terrific. Galveston i
doomed town. On Monday we shal
Try to pass The forts at the mouth Of tn
liver"
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05

BALTIMORE, F,b. 2 The Riahmoud
WhiI of Saturday, has the following:
IA Telegram was received Thursday
2ght announcing the cap ure ofthr Eng
Iish steoner Princess Royal. while at
tempting to run the blockade of Charles.
ton.
This vessel recently LEFT Halifax and
tie block sdels were on the lookout for
her. She had very valuable cargo, s
Of Whitwortl,'s cannon, and four steam
engines for gunboas.
Rifles, powder, a., and a party ol
English woIkmen, skilled in the manu-
fac,u:a of projecules. was also captures,
aboard.
The pilat and some Of the crew escapeC
in boats to Charleston, bringing import
ant dispatches from Capt. Maury to tn,
Confe craze Government.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05

CAMP NEAR NEwBURN, NC,l
January 23d, 1868

NOSt
EDS. GAZETTE :-0nce more end my
sell very comfortably seated in my shell
Ne tent on the banks of the Geuse river,
Ons Of the most God forgotten places I
set met with In all my travels while
scldier in the service of my country.
been absent from my regiment
,s months, and the greater por.
bat time in the State of Ohio {;
there came to the conclusion
j more men in that State that
10 the downfall ofour armies
hear that our country was
Southern Amy demoralized.
may, the time Is coming
40 o. the boys will return, aud
mere Va be change in the pro-
edings of affairs to the satisfaction of
9se who went for pure motives and not
Uncle S6s green backs.
Since eft-tbe regiment at Harrison
Z landing iheyhave done very hard march
ihg. They went from the Landing 10
Williamson re-, Va. then to Yorktown,
and from there via Fortress Monroe TO
Suffolk, Va, at which place they reached
bn the I'd Of September. They remained
there until the 3lst of December and
while there, they made several marches
10 B ackwater. While there they con
ktructed several forts and done greal
Zeal OF slasbing, besides several miles Of
fife pits which we're dug in the enelo.
pure of the forts.
They were we'll Fixed at Su6olk-had
constructed very comfortable log huts o
the old ackwoods style, with chimney
On the outside.
The regiment reached this place on
the 9Th of this month, and are now en-
ca nped in a very beautiful pine grove
about two miles from Newburn. The
health of the regiment is good, and the
feeling for suppressing this rebellion re
mains the same The climate is sucl
that it makes it quite pleasant for the
ttoOps. There is a pretty large force al
this place. and preparations are being
made for forward movement. To wha
point wo viii! advance | am not able lC
say. THE depsrmen! is commanded by
Major G?n'l Foster. All that is wanted
i1 this command to make the boy'
q heeriul is tFeir pay. They have no
received any pay since the 3oth Of June
The approach Of a paymaser would b.
roPeived with the utmost joy; for a fv'
cebt piece here would be good for sor,
eyes. They have nearly all quit using
tobacco on the ground that they had no
| t1he.chink to pay for the weed.
Very respectfully,
BUTCH
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05

RR. RoDAoK's REMEDIES I'VE publish,
in another column, an article copied
from the Cincinnati Times, descriptive
Of Dr.. ROback's extensive medical estab.
lshment in that city. By the way, lr,
ROhack's Remedies have obtained a great
aud deserved popularity with all Glasses.
II has been but a short time since these
Remedies were introduced into our sec.
tion Of county; yet DR., Brennan, Dr..
Roback's agent in this place, informs us
that his sales OF the Blood Pills and Blood
Purifier now far exceed those Of all other
medicines for which he is agent, oombin.
ed. The reason for this, is, that they
have stood the test Ofpractioal experience,
We know this not only from the mouths
of others. but we have used them in our
own family with the very bsst results
For all diseases Of the blood. general dc
bili'y, whether proceeding from sickness
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the Scandinavian Remedies as the psry
best medicines extant, They are destined
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a permanpn. and deserved reputation,
which will render them necessity in
every family Napoleon, Ohio, North
West, March 2. See advertisement,
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
From the Cincinnati Gazettesza.
News from Vicksburg.

Tile Fleet near Nictsbuag Troops landed
on the Peninsula = Position ofMe Gun
Joats- Sickness from bad Wafer.
CAIRO, January 81.
The United States ram HOrner arrived
from the scene Of the recent operations
near VicEsburg this morning Capt. G
@. White, Of Cnicago, commanding. The
Captain was bearer of dispatches to Cap
tain PennocS and Gen. Curtis at Saint
Louis. From The letters of your special
correspondent of your fact, and the state,
ment of other reliable persons {! collected
the following late news fr6m the land
and river forces near VicksbIrg
Steamer Sovereign, fitted up and used as a
storeboal of Porter's feet. was run into a
few days ago, while lying at anchor at the
mouth of the river, by the steamer Roc,et
which struck her amidshlps, sha,tering
the stern Of the Rocket. and damaging g
the starOoard wheel and guards Of the
Sovereign. The latter, when we left, was
undergoing repairs.
The remainder of the 4 ct. about the
Goth ult, passed down the Mississippi
Just after they passed Napoleon, the Red
Rover. hospital steamer, was fred into by
a gang of mounted guerrilas; no one
was hurt This was on the 2lst; on the
22d The feet moved, and on l.. Ubbetrs
plantation, Eve miles above Lake Provi.
denoc, La, McClsrnand's force on board
large feet of transports, came to halt,
aud his was near the mouth Of Yazoo
river, During that day aud next they
were engaged in landing troops upon the
peninsula through which the canal was
cut last summer. and opposite Vicksburg
the transports filled up the levee for the
space Of two miles above aud below the
mouth Of the river, the Red Rover was
moored in the river. A short distance
up stream in the Mississippi, were the
gunboats Tyler and the rams below
we're the Lexington and more rams and
transports. Above the Red Rover. on
the Yazoo river, wore the gunboats Ben
ton, Chilico,hs. Louisville, Pittsburgh,
Judge Terrence, aud the steamer Great
Western--ths latter an ammunition boat.
Several rebel transports ere reported to
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
seTeaNde to.Gen Rousseau.-IIls Eloquent
and Patriotic speech.

LANCASTER. Pa. Fab, IA screnade
WAS given Gan. Rousseau here 10 night.
and Notwithstanding bad weather an i'm,
mense gathering Of ladies and gentlemen
turned out to meet the distinguished pa.
triot from Kentucky, TIL venerable DR.
Muhlrnberg introduced Gen'l Rousseau
who, amid enthusiastic cheers, thanked
tie people for their cordial reception Of
an humble citizen laboring in the interest
Of the Government. lie said
{" am mol a politician, and never ex
pect to 10. Before the war began | was
a lawyer and since have been a soldier,
but havs ever been in favor of putting
down tho rebellion. My political creed
is but a minute long. | am for the
Government oil my fathers. and the friends
of that Government, and AM againsi
the euemies Of that Government, and al
their friends North aud South"
lie called on the people that they be SC
united as to not cripple the efforts oi the
soldiers in the field "No matter wha
our political predictions NAV be, unite
10 save the country. After that, settle
questions Of policy, Let no, your differ
cnco Of opinion weaken the arms OF the
brave men who are lighting that you may
be fec.
In the Army of the Cumberland, il
which have the honor of commanding Q
division, officers and men know ohly the
cause Of their cuun'ry. All unite in 4
common work not in d,ssensions or jeal
ousies TO weaken their force. fear the
results ol yonr divisions; yet will say tc
those who will Iaise issues and make com
plants. save the old Sag OF the Govern
ment Of your fathers, and then you car
have the Offices from now to eternity"
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
From NIurfreesborough.

MURFREEsDoRoUGH Tenn ssee. Feb. B.
The following is she latest news from
the retel army in front:
There are Two divisions of POlk's corps
at Shelbyville. Cheatham's and With
eT's are both on the other side OF Duck
river. McCown's division is between
ShslbyyilIe and TullaAoma. The enemy
have recently been moving artillery south
ward, apparently indicating intentions oI
abandoning the line Of Duck river alto
gether. There are no IrIifcations at
ShrlbyviIl and notwiIhstan ling the re-
bulls are endeavoring to create the i'm
preston that they are fortiiying there, il
does not appear that they are making any
formidable preparations for an attack al
'rulahoma. The only forlifca ions are
those erected by our troops last summer
lIardee's corps is al Tulahoma and Man
chester.
A doubtful rumor has it that C'ep
burns division is coming to Shelbyvillc.
The rebels are erecting Notifications a
Bridgeport, and will doubtless fall bacl
TO the line of the Tennessee River. Ii
that case it is said that nearly oil tn
Tennessee soldiers in tho reb army hav
announced their intention to desert an
come home at all hazards.
The soldiers are all down on Bragg -
The severity Of his discipline increase
every day.
Three men were slot for desertion O
ShelbyvIle on Saturday last.
Bragg is making desperate efforts
enforce the conscripIion.
Pillow is chief Of the conseription bu
ieau. with headquarters at Columbia.
Ths woods throughout Bedford an
Murray counties are filed with loyal cit
zens. endeavoring to escape the conscriE
ton.
Two regiments Of cavalry are engage
day aud night in bunting them down.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
pe-viCtims Of Rheumatism read

CLEARPORT. Fairfield co, ,Jaoe 4. 1851
DR.. G. W. RoBAck. No, 8, East Fourth
street, Cincinnati, O.-Dsar Sir:-This
spring hired to work on farm during
the summer, but | became severely afliCt-
ed with Rheumatism, and it disabled me
so much, that l was compelled TO quit
work. After being confined TO my rom
for some time: procured OF youI agents
at this place, Messers. Abbott q Sons, a
bottle OF your Scan dinavian Blood PuriG
er and box Of your Blood Pills, and af.
ter the use of them was restored TO per-
feet health. One bottle of your Blood
Purifier and one box of your Blood Pills
performed perfect cure. Being satsG-
od That itis an invaluable remedy. / sent
you this TO be published. If you think
proper, that others similarly affected nav
have the benefit Of my experience.
SILA.S SPRINGER.
E See advertise uent N
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05


CT The rebpl Congress on the 26lA
ulI, repealed the act exempting the own,
ers Of twenty negroes from oonScripton
Glas j. Faulkner. formerly United
States Minister to Paris. is Aajutant Gen.
eral 90 Stonewall Jackson's stad, with
the rank Of Colonel.
A Mobile correspondent Of the Rich
mond papors says that the rebel loss al
Murfreeaboro ID more severe than was al
Grst believed, end will probably reach ia
grand total, killed. wounded and missing
nine thousand. HardeG's ocrps which
did the hardest sighting on tue 3lst oil
December aud ed Of January, lost Eve
hundred and ninely-one killed. three
thousand eight hundred and fifteen
wounded. and eight hundred and Ave mis-
sing. The writer has q disposition tc
split words. lie says; CAS- it has turn
ed out. tue evacuation Of Murireesboio
W" extremely unfortunate. and has I
tendency to mar the perfection Of Ouu
most brilliant victory; but the exigonOie'
Of the then surrounding circumstance
made the movement necessary. II Il
needless to deny the diSsatisfaction o
the army on this SScouut."
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-05
A CARD TO THE SUFFERING.

The Rev. WILLIAM CosGRovE, while laboring as a
Missionary In Japan, was cured OF Consumption, i,
when all other meahs had failed, tya recipe obtain
ID frola alearned physician residing In the great
City Of Jeddo. This recipe has cured great mum
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orders.
DESTROYS OF bene1tting others, | will send this
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who need 1t, free E charge. Address
Rev. VIM. C0SGRoVE.
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