The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-04-13

and took the oath OF allegiance. lhey
report that on March 26. when between
Mayfeld and Paducah, Forrest disbanded
the Sd, 7th and 9Th Regiments Kentucky
Cavalry, and permitted them to 90 home,
News from Memphis to the 9Th reports
Forrest moving southwark with his trains
and plunder, and Grierson as watching
and harassiug his columns, though not
strong enough to attack Forrest in force.
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The Copperhead seat of Government
has been removed from the United States,
and is located at Windsor, Canada West
The President, Copperhead L. Eallan-
bingham, issues his proclamations from
that place to his minions across the lake,
and they ale considered much more bind
ing than those of President Lincoln, they
are so strictly Unconstitutional. His
latest manifesto is, in effect, if a man hits
you in a passion. knock your next neigh
Dor on the head, no matter whether be
was party to the attack or not. For TO-
stance, should Copperhead printing of
Zee be demolished By party of inebri-
atcd soldiers, Union Office must be torn
down Immediately, no matter whether the
attaches Of the latter do their best to pre-
vent the demolition of the former or not.
lie has failed to say what should be done
in case Union office should be torn down
bv Coa nerheads first but to carry out
the law as LAID down BY this modern law
giver, we suppose CoPperhead esiab'
/ Iishment would have 10 be scattered to
the winds. All his yotaries urge obedl-
ence to bis mandates.
THE OLDEST ARMY CONTRACTOR IN
THE COUNTRY The Harrisburg Tee
graph says: "Our worthy fellow citizen,
John Noble, Esq, the present contractor
for furnishing Carlisle Barracks with beef,
may be regarded as the oldest army con:
tractor 10 the country, or as coming from
family of men who have filed contracts
with the Government for many years,
/ The father of Mr.. Noble supplied Carlisle
Barracks with beef as early as 1911, and
was the contractor for making up that
portion of the commissary stores for The
troops which went to the aid of the army
then operating on the Canada border
John Noble succeeded his father, and is
now, as We have mentioned, contractor al
the barracks. These facts indicate that
the Noble family have been faithful in
/ their dealings with the Government, or
they would not thus long have remained
in its employ"
/ INFORMATION WANTED OF Mr.. ROB
ERT EDDINs, a printer from Port Re
puplc, Rockingham county, Virginia,
and now refugee in the loyal States-he
having left Virginia some time in the
fal! of 1868. Any information respect
ing his present. location will be gratefully
received Should this uo,ice come under
his observation, it will inform hin that
his ofFce mate and TYPO" friend has also
/ left Virginia. refugee from rebel ty-
ranny, and may be thus addressed W.
/ q. H. FRENGER, chambersburg Pennsyl-
vania.
Also, any information as to the where
abouts of Mr.. JOHN 3. ENGLEMAN, a
refugee from Staunton, Augusta county,
Virginia, will confer a great favor by
being sent to the above address.
Newspapers throughout The country will
please copy.
CINcIxNATI, April 5.-At the elec.
tion of city officers, held Yesterday, about
three ffths vote was poled.
The Union majority is about 4,700.
Returns from the interior towns are
meager.
Lancaster gives so Union majority
Troy 130 Dayton 500; Cleveland 1900.
The Democrats carry Columbus.
INFORMATION WANTED.-Of the
whereabouts of John L. Grayson, of
Greene county, Virginia. He left his
home on the oath OF December, 1862,
with the intention of making his way to
the loyal States, aud when last heard from
vas said to have been at Sharpsburg,
Washington county, Maryland. Should
this meet his notice, it will inform him
that his wife, Ann E. Grayson, has also
made her escape from Virginia, and is
now staying in the vicinity of Wayues.
boro' Franklin county, Pennsylvania,
where she may be addressed.
i THE OH. FLAG UNFURLED.-A pleas
ing incident occurred at Cleveland, Ten
nessee, few days since. A flag was bur
ried three years ago by some ladies to
prevent its falling into the hands of the
rebels. 1t remained undisturbed until a
few days since, when it was exhumed By
a company of the same ladies. They un,
furled It to the breeze, and, accompanied
by brass baad, paraded through the
own. One Of the ladies made speech
which was responded to BY Col. Crosse
The banner was thGn hoisted on one Of
the nriIcinal hnildincs. and there waves