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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

The New York Tunes, Tribune and World
have raised their subscription price to SO
per year, single copies four cents. The price
Of white paper Is now more than three times
what it was eighteen months ago.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

There are now 5000 rebel prisoners in the
barracks at Rock Island. Ill, and 95H at
Camp Douglas. Chicago. There are also
several hundred at Alton. The total num-
her in our hands is nearly $4,000.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

Two hundred pounds Of powder exploded IN
the grinding mill Of the Massachusetts, pow
der works at Barre, Tuesday night, com
!lctely demoli'hing the building. This il
iH. thiid explosion that has taken place at
tl.-e woIks within SIX wceks
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

ALLOTTED PAY-Ass'gnee- and others hold
ing Allotted Pay Of the Fifth Regiment are
hereby notified that returns have been received
TO June 8nth. and this office is prepared TO pay
the sums received in the usual way.
IoHS B. PACE, Treasurer
Rutland, July 3. 1858.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

W.. T. .i,fs r.l Lft.. aas GaE.ae:
have hal occasion TO regret. since iclrucl
tl4l See reio o. I.lat tae greeting ,t such % muI-
utui .t friends, .lst uIr cHmmlullu- e-n-gr,
Col. S.lyer. could NOT Doe present On rc-rlli f.r
us to your gencrlu. welcome, aut ] am sure Dis
regret 90 beng unable 60 be here, when Doe hears
oi tour ovation 60 his coumlni, eIll uc uu less
tlll u.ne-
4.ult,e returned. sir. 20 the s-enes of our
military la1ors for the past three years iu terms
which Z c..u say. m the name oi my comrades
prr-,rt oraa-cut ata.u, undue presumption,
ARE lnosthunc. AaI it is a peculiar pleasure
10 US il 80 be- re-assIrel ON our return here thlt
the LAHORE, Atiguc-, suiicrincs, dangers and
deaths which have fallen o. tuc lot Cf our re.i-
n,ut since We bid aieu 10 our families aud
friends. taree wear. ago, have been sl faithfully
and ~ ie,im-.y appreciated anu mouruct by
oar ir.g. 's ard fellow citizens, whom nc h.'e
tined o.. represent SD faithfully upon the battle
fields of fhis base rebellion.
S,eome TO You now little band; there have
ts,u u.sgly -Ilu ou our rolls, but SIC are only
lHH.
Many have fallen from our ranks by the cas-
.utf,s.s oi battle, many from disease; some sti
.l,u,- from wounds ana sickness iu the hospital;
for another term Of years, and we, few, nave
i. come Co. our native Stato, to our families ami
homes, fora While Of r,>t. some Of Us, perhaps
most ~ ls. 90 return again enc long, recup-ra-
,ed. refreshed and fll Of new dissemination 10
reragtuata tine reputation We part OF the
Vermont soliiery have contributed IN establish
Ing i.r ,ur state, TO continue TO yindicaie the
honor and perulncncy Of our common Jnion-
3 Again. S.l.. let me- say We thank You.
Three cheers tor tine sd Vermont were
ren given ytue crowd ,bat flied the SQUARE.
Mr.. Enelesby then said that the citizens Of
Burlington, d,sising to express their regard
lor oar brave soldiers in some other way than
ly mere words, had ordered a supper to he
prepared at the American Hotel, to which he
invited the regiment.
The company, consisting oi the officers and
men Of the Regiment, tire officers Of our Fire
Department. Ali't Gen. Washburn, Provost
Marshal Gleason. and a number Of our clti-
zens. sat down to supper about O'Clock
After s..uuer short specches were made by
Cen. Washhurn. Col Seayer Chaplain
Mac. aud Prol. G. ". Thompson Of tic
w. Ancr which the Regiment march
cd {, tt,ir Barrgci- 81 the Fair Ground.
There a.c here 10 men 10 be mustered out
Those who have rc-enlI-ted (some 4o0,) hav'
been ulaced in the 4th Regiment, and the or
.,anizatiou of the 81 will be broken up.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

BtoDoErr d SWEETS OvESs.-Noticlns a
long array of Blodsctt 4 Sweets large
sized portable galvanized ovens on the side
WALL near our Office last week. we looked
at the address inscribed on them and found
they were all to go to the purveyor OF the
u. 5. Medical Department at Washington.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

\ convict in the Thomaston Me, state
prison, who had cut up blanket and from
1t made a suit Of clothes of one color, and
had disguised himself with false nous
tache. boldly marched through the guard
room Of the prison, few days ago, the
guard not detecting the fraud, and was just
leaving the prison, when the warden, who
happened to meet him, stopped him. He
said he had been year preparing to escape.
The Lelands of hotel fame are said to be
about to erect an Opera House at Saratoga.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

A local PAPER in Iowa threw the Copper
heads INTO the most furious rage and dem
nuciausn OF the decentralization produced by
ab'hiouIsiu, by publishing a statement
that a soldiers vile had given tirtn 70 an
African infant The next issue observed
that the editor forgot to remark in the for
mer item that the father and mother were
both negroes.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

The ENROLMENT AcT.-We publish the
act of the last Congress under which the call
lust made for 100000 volunteers and the
consequent draft, are authorized.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

\ first lieutenant in the army has been
found guilty Of cowardicc. and has been sen-
fenced IN have the insignia IF his rank torn
Of. lis sword broken and his head shaved
and - be drummed ont of camp. This of
Ger though two years in service hy artiul
dodginE managed to keep cut OF every en-
gagcmcnt in which HE regiment took part.
Severe examples viii now he made OF all
such cases of officers.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29
A dcsTatch from Washington Gays

"The Administrations had before them
for consideration any proposition from the rebel
authorities relating to peace, nor ls 1t known
that any such has been received.
The Republican, in commenting on this
topic, SAYS: Maj. Hay may converse with
people in Canads upon his own responsibility;
but he Is not there in any official capacity.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29

On inquiry we learned that the order was
the result of very thorough examination
by medical blari into the merits Of these
oyens-wcll known by all who have used
them to be adapted TO every specics OF cook
ing. with convenience. economy and dispatch
BlodgeJt 6 sweet for some years, have been
driving large business in the manufacture
of these valuable articles. Of all sizes, from
one adapted to the use of small family to
one capable of meeting the wants OF "a large
sized hotel or hospital
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-07-29
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Concord.
MAY 23rd, 1851
ny n. ". oNGFTLLow
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-08-13
PRovoSr MARsHAL's OFFICE.

PROVOST MARSHALS OFFICE.
First District State ef Maine
IoRTAso, July 10, 1854
NOTICES hereby given that any person hnroied
~ may appear before the Board of Enrolment an
claim to have his name stricken of the list if he can
show TO the satisfaction of the Board that he il not
properly enrolled on account of
1,t-Alienage.
2d--Non Residence.
3d-Over Age.
18th eeFma 4ent Physical Disability ofsueh degree
as to render the person not proper subject for en-
rolment under the laws and regulations
That the examination RETIRED TO above NAV not
interfere with the daily routine OF office business
the hours for Xamination will be from 10 A NJ 10
II NJ. and from to Z. NJ.
CHARLES Il. DOUGHTY,
Capt and Provost Marshal
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ia hLEs II. DpIh HI1,
Capt and Provost Marshal.
CITY OF PORTLAND

vi UF PURTIAND
MAYORS OFFICE
July Is. 1854
The special attention of our citizens i called 10
the above notice of the Provost MarshAl IL should
be the duty of all those VINO are exempt from draft
from either OF the causes mentioned to apply in per.
son and have tn ir names taken from the list Ia or
der that when the quotas for the 8 aft are sppor-
toned. the number TO be drawn will be based upon
those who only are BILE TO enrolment
july l4d3tawlm JACOB MCCLELLAN Mayor
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For the Islands. .

Ezg.s On and after June l3ththes steamer
ts.sk59.ssl-yeszSS CASCo will until further notice
e leave Burnham's Wharf for Peaks
and Cushings Islands at 9 and 10 so A. NJ, and 2
and 80 7. NJ. Returning will leave Cushipg's ISLAM
at 2 i9 and IL 10 A. M, and 2 s5 and 5.l5 p NJ
June g-dtf - "
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assets, Slsf December, 1868, SS52 ,OSS41
Losses Paid 10 date, $3.50 O.5O 90
DiuideGd Paid ia Cash 10 date, $50, 1856 90
fVHIs Company Offers peculiar sdvs ntsges per-
sons intending TO insure tnoir hres in its safety
and stability, alquird in its iourteen years exIeri
euee; in is &, which, twithout its cspiisl of
$40 600 amounts to over three-quarters of IA II on
OF dollars, being more Than two hundred thousand
dollars III excess ofs liabilities for tie reDsural &C
OF all outstanding risks in the facilities presented
in its accommodating 81 stem OF payments of pTemi
ums; in the large lumber, diversi' conditions and
occupations, various ages and localities Of lives in
sured giving the largest requisite scope for the ope
ration of the laws OF average NOR alfy, and the am
plest guaranty TO the insured for the benefits there
OF; in he division OF profit the annual arporton-
meHt of which having tor the past fourteen years
averaged Forty per Cent. ofthe premiums paid.
Policies are Issued upon all the pla nsual with
Lie Insurance Comp nies, and at low rates is
consistent with view TO equity and eolvency.
Parties desiring Agencies in owns where the com.
pgny have none, and those wishing Travelling A gen.
cies within the ew England Staies, viii apply &c
g. IL. WILSON. 6S State Street, Boston, giving
such re erence, or information as to age, present
and pest business, wi enable him TO iorrn iudg.
meni 4 regard thereto. junel4d3p
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PORTLAND DAILY PRESS,
JOHN II. GILMAN. Editor,
published at No. s2i EXCHANGE STREET, by
N. A. FOSTER & CO.

TBE PORTLAND DAILY PREssis published at IS 90
per year.
Single copies three cents.
IEK MAINES ESTATK Press is published every Thurs
day morning,at S2.00 per hnnum, in advance; 60 25
II paid within six months an s25o, If payment be
delayed beyond the year.
Rates of Advertising:
One inch ofspace in length of column, constitutes
q a"sQUARE.n
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after; three insertions or less Sl00 contpuin q eve
ry other day after first week. so cents
Half square, three insertions or less 7b cents: ON
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Under head of ANUeKMKNrs, 50 90 per square per
week; three insertions or less 81 5O
SPECIAL NOTICES. Sl,76 per square first week
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slz6
Advertisements inserted in the MAInE STATE
pRkss which has large circulation in every part Of
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LEGAL NoTIoEe at usual rates
Iransientaovs rftsements must be paid form sd-
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BUSINESS NOTICES, in reading columns, Il cents
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E-JoB PRINTING OF every description executed
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z. Tracy, Travelling Agent.
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iuneldi
Notice.

L HEREBY give notice that have this day given
IL my son, JOSEPH Nj. STRoUT, his time from this
date and will claim none of his earnings nor pay
anythin for his support, any debts of his con-
tracing hereafter. WILLIAM STROUT
Gorham July 29th, 1854 jy3oa9w%
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NOfit.e,

FIyHE Stockholders ofthe Westbrook Manufsctur.
u ing Co are hereby notified that their annual
meeting for the choice of officers and the transac.
ton of any other business which may come before
them, will be holder at the Office OF the subscriber
In Portland on Tuesday The 23d dav of Aug 1884
at 8 o clock Z. n RENSELIAFR GRAN -'
Aug 2-dlaw3w Ciart
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FTyebusrg Acadepny

WNHE Fall Term of this Institution will commence
Il WEDNESDAY, September :. 1884. and win
continue eleven weeks. Mr. Edwin +. Ambroee
Principal Mr., Ambrose is a recent graduate OF
Dartmouth college and Is highly recon N ended as a
scholar, teacher and gentlemen
ID. Is. SEWALL, Secretary
Fryeburg, July 26, 1854. jy2s dlw&w2w
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S DE. G. III. RICH,
'HfTYN SURGEON DENTIST
NO. las MIDDLE ST., PORTLAND,
Opposite foo, Of Free street)

Having fitted mp the above named rooms he would
be happy 10 wait on all who may wish for the ser.
vices of a skillfnl Dentist. HreFy branch Of Zen.
tStrp will receive careful attention and perfect sat
isfaction will te warranted. iy26 d3m
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BAY VIEW HOUSE.
CAMDEN.

f3 The Subscribers take pleasure In an.
l0S2 hoNhcing o their friends and all erested
IhM3SM IN hnding nrst class seaside Hotel accom-
AAAA nodations,that their new and spacious ii o.
e. MA ve op nearly IN June Itcontains an the mod
eIn improvements and every convenience for the
eoihi9is anu accommodation OF the travelling rub
nc, ~ y anely located. commanding < an unrlyslIed
view OF the Peno6scot Bay The advantages Of ses-
earning anu the faculties for fishing and boating
hshuni drives and walks, Camden Is already favor.
aoi M Known IS one OF the most eligible and delight
Iai Wa.sfihg places IN New England. Connected
carriages having been selected with great care The
carriages are from the best establ.shments in the
Soun.i J, ana ON the most approved styles. Steam
cry day IN the week Telegraph communication
with all parts OF the country Those wishing 10 se
are Already engaged
GUSHING 4 JOHNSTON, Proprietors.
Camden, June Z, l5os.-dtf
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I'll o L ELS.
MOUNT ZIRCON HOUSE

AT THE
Celebrated Mt. Zircon Mineral Springs,
M,ltoa Plantation, Me-,
A Ia nov opened to the public, and no pain )
Gx0 will be spared this . ason TO meet the wants
Ei24rtU and render pleasant and interesting tne
fE61sX stay Of guests. And also a. usual, 4 still
ELI board cheaper than any other summer
housv In New England.
For cases of Dyspepsia, Kidney Complaint, Grsy-
Ell, stone in the adder and others tiInila- war
rant cure by the Of the water. Splendid seem
cry and rides. At the short distance OF four miles
can be seen Rumford Falls the largest in New kng-
iand. Horses and Carriages to let. Good Trout
hshlng IN streams and ponds A new road was
Out TO the House last June making the easi-
er than TO any other Mountain House. Daily coach
from brJ ants Pond Station of the Grand Trunk
Railway to the House.
Post Ofice address Mt Zircop NJ.
~, ID. ID. W. ABBOTT. Proprietor
Mt. Zircon, July %, 1854. i sodsw
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Hanson Block, Middle St., No. IsI

Scholarships good in any part of the United States
ne Principal has had 20 years experience; is always
on the spot and attends to his busipess and prom
ises, as during the past l2 years. pains shall be
spared ia the future. Five hundred references OF
the first class business men, with many others of th
oity, will testify to the practical utility capacious-
ness ana completeness of my systems and manner
of teaching and citizens of other cities have testified
to the same Diplomas will be awarded for thor
ongh courses. Able Assistants secured. Bartletts
Plan the founder of Commercial Colleges strictly
adhered to as regards not copying. Certain times
will be devoted 10 Commercial Law calculations
Come all who have failed to be taught a business
handwriting and will guarantee to you success.
Applications solicited for Accountants. Separate in
struction given. Students enter any time Sep.
arate rooms for Ladies. Tuition reasonable. Intri.
cate accounts adjusted. Ladies and Gentlemen that
desire TO take lessons full, separate course
In either Book Keeping, Navigation, Commercial
Law, photography, Higher Mathematics, Civil En-.
glneering, Surveying, Native Business Writing,
Commercial Arithmetic. Correspondence, Card
Marking, land teaching from printed copies and
Text Books will be avoided please call, or address
the Principal r. BROWN
Portland. Oct2. 1863 oc2s cod eowly
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THE DAILY PRESS

4Ac 00xAx = MOO
Printing Office has one Of Roper Improved Caforse
Engines for motive power. and is furnished with
improved aud costly Presses-cylinder and Piaten--
from the most celebrated makers. We have In con-
slant use one Of HOES LARGE CYLISDsR
PRESSES. capable of throwing on $500 Sheets
aH hour one Of Adams Poser Presses-ths best
book press in the world; Adams and Potters Fass
Machine JOB Presses; Ruggles' superior Card rres;
Adams and Union large Hsnd Prssses, stsnd.ns
Presses. and all the machinery necessary for well
appointed Office.
The Daily Press Job Ofce Is believed to be n wall
furnished as any similar establishment In the State
Those sending order from the country may rely on
receiving prompt attention.
We execute al orders in the shortest possible time
and In the neatest and best manner.
We win do all kinds of printing as we'll and NJ
promptly, and rs cheap as any other establishment
In the City, County or State.
All orders for Jo6 PrintiRg must be directed 10
the Daily Press JOB 0see. No. s2l Exchange street,
Portland. Ne.
The Job offce Is under the personal supervision
Of the senior proprietor. who is the CITY PRINT
Err, and is himself an experienced practical wors-
man, and employs only well-skilled mechanics In
this department of his work.
The Portland Daily Press,
rheiargest daily paper east OF Boston. and having
aarger circulation than all the other daies In the
city combined. is published at the Ofiee in Fox
Block. ssI-s ErcAaage Street, every morning
sunday excepted, AZ
$500 Per Annum,
From which ~ I-s per cent. Is discosnfrd IN,
ADVANCE PAYMENTS. semiahnual and quarterly
subscriptions pro reta- Less than three months.
sixty cents per month. or Is cents week. srxaIr
CoPIEs CENTS.
~ Newsdeaers supplied at the rate Of two and
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Sea-Side House,
HARPsWELL NECK,
@ A $ G. O i ~

This elegant and commodous Ho.
AZdA-O tel, situated on the extremitv n,
r. M EsrSR Harpswell Neck, about half miIs
ff1MiUhR beow the well-kuowu Mansion
sesz44k5al- House. has just been com peted after
the desssHs OF q, NJ. HARDING, ESQ, Architect and
ender hs snperintendence, and Will be open for
company ~
On and after the Fourth Of JuIy.
The House is the largest establishment, construct.
eu expressly Ior the purpose of Hotel st any at.
eriDg face on ihe coast of Name 1t s situated IN
the centre OF dense grove of old trees with ave-
% nuts ahd sistaa opening to the waters Of tn. Bay
out Anew yards distant on either side.
Nearly surrounded by the sea- and abundantlv
shaded by trees the House has spacious and beau.
t,fal verandah, extending over three hundred and
thirty eef on three sides Of the building with wide
ana thoroughly yenshaied halls and corridors In the
INFERIOR so that visitors enjoy the most compile
protection from the summer heat
Inc steamboat wharf aud boat land N rs are O the
Ne.t siae, buf few s,eps from the House Ample
facilities are at hand for boatin ana shns On the
east side u line gravel beach where the Injury of
hihg can be eujoy ed af all times Of the tide
AZ snort distance on the northeast across An arr,
OF the sea Orrs Island, celebrated by Mrs Beech
er Stoves well known novel
The $ Side House il accessible Inv i.,s ,.o.,
brunswick hieen miles distant. by one Of the est
drives In the State, and by daily steamboat from
roftand through the inside passages among the
islands of the Bay s+e
Visitors coming from the kennebee and otbar
parts OF the Interior leave the railroad Al runs
Wick, and proceed bF stage 20 HarpsweiI or contin.
ue TO PORTLAND and take the steamer, which runs
down and back twise a day.
,,.,, JOHN T. SMITH, Proprietor.
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Ocean House Re-Opened!

Ocean House Re-0pened!
q Tho undersigned having leased for the
seasont this wei es; iblished W ateriun r,sce
lctfs,4 eharmingly situated On the outer verge of
liIftxiE Ecspe Elizabeth With unriyalled tsc;S,. ~
L1tes for -' ~sa4'
ba'hsng. Boating, and Fishing.
VII open for transient and permane Mt guests on ana
Tuesday, the 7th day of Ju4s.
Every desirable conves fence will be .pnnl;sa Co.
.ne pressure and com oris OF its patrons with regard
10 the requirements and character ofa
FIRST CLASS HOTEL.
,sei assured that ur exertions, added to the
ths aLpTobasion and patrcnag ge of the pubic
~ Fos"ieefy closed on fAe SabbaiA
HILL & JORDAN, Proprietors.
Cape Elizabeth. Jane :, 1854 d,f
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LARGE POSTERS.
Hand-SilIs, shop-biiis, Prognm-
mes, Circulars,

And plain printing Of every description. Also,
Rsie and Figure srork, executed neatly, and on
terms that cannot fail to satisfy.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-10-27
WAR AND THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

The Times of last Monday morning says
at iss most significant thing that the religious and
moral element Of the nation 10 precisely the element which
IL strongest for Every moral consideration Is
on the side OF the and it s this which imparts
irresistible strength TO the war party"
Instead Of this state Of things being either beneficial
desirable believe that have cause to deplore it, If
ID be true that the church and the religious and moral
ents Of the Northern States almost unanimous in favor
Of the war; not find the unanimty in the church
and in the religious and moral elements Of the Southern
States Have not Bishop Polk throw away the
cassock and buckle the sword In defence Of what he
considered the rights Of his country and did be not lay
down his life for this cause, holy his eyes, however
holy it may appear in ours One Of the greatest and
highest missions Of the church 10 TO preach on earth
peace and good will toward men,, and it depart
from this great mission Of Christianity without injury to
the church and to the best interests Of humanity The In
PREVENTION Of the church either civil contests In
tiona wars only renders these terrible conflicts more
fierce, bloody and lasting. We shall in this
in every thing else, find that il impossible TO produce
good BY resort TO wrong measures Leave war TO the
State and to the who take part it, but do not bring
the church into the and thereby proong and ember
the contest and make the church participate in mans pas
sions and spirit OF revenge.-Nsio York Commercial
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-10-27
ANOTHER ACT OF wICKEDNEss.

Gen. j. H. Hobart Ward has been refused pass by the
War Department to the to obtain soldiers votes
armed a. he by tho commission Of Hon. Horato Sey-
mour, Governor of New York with the prvy seal Of the
state attached The response to his request was You
can't 90 to the army at ALL sir 1t is fair to presume
that, knowing the reception General Ward would re-
ceive from his old command which he had bravely led
through many and successful conflicts they refused
him. This is in keeping with many other autocrac acts
Of this Administration. - Union