Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1864-12-01
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NEWS,

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DANIEL WEBsrEB's old house in Portsmouth
N. H., is now an oyster saloon,
| AIKs. JOSHUA r. Hrpprxcs died at Jefcr-
son, Aslltabula county, Ohio, on the 18th
ult. .-
! ALL the Rebels caught in Federal uniforms
have been ordered by General Mcneil to be
hung or shot to death in Lexington, Mo.
TnE Davenport Gazette says the home vote
of Iowa viii give nearly forty thousand Union
majority. ...,
A RrcnMcsp chap adlert!scs n pair of old
shoes as lost, oferiup reward for their re-
covcry.
OSE firm in Fancuil Hall Market, Boston.
received an order from New Forl, oil Thursday
for poultry to the amount of S13 900.
The recent Presidential vote is largely in
excess of the popular voto of 1850, notwith-
standing the numbers Lost in the war.
GES. CASnY is rapidly recovering. and on
the 10Th ult.. forwarded dispatches to the
Government from New Orleans. s
ArroRyf'v GESEAL BATES has concluded to
retire from the Cabinet file exact period
fixed for the resisaatioi Is Hot publicly
known. q ~. l.-.. G
SIXTEEN States have accepted Tic Congress
sional grants, providing for the establishment
in the various States, of colleges for instruc-
ton in Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts.
HuDsoy CRY, on the heights opposite New
York was incorporated in 1855, when it had
ONLY population of 5000 Now it has over
~ 600 inhabitants: pr.
.dxr thousand dollar5 Wa; lately lost from
one Of tile rorhis Of the Treasury Department
at Washington, and Secretary Fcsscndcn now
shuts out all visitors from the rooms where
they liiakc, count or number notes and bonds
TnE WasFi'gtcti Czi"s.t,,G learns that pre-
parations are in progress for tile establishment
of a National Bank for colatGd dcpositors, at
Philadelphia. The movement will be accom-
p'ishcd. in all probability, in a short time.
Iris estimated that Adams 4 Co.'S express
have carried off from Boston within the last
three days of last week, Upwards of thirty tons
'of thanksgiving fxings' for the soldiers in
the arms of the Potomac.
ASormEn natural bridge has deem discovered
in Virginia. 1t is situated in Upslur county
and spans stream called French Geek, is
fifty feet in lchgth. six in breadth, fRd beau
tifully arched in solid rock
Tits soldiers from the Western Reserve
District, Ohio gave Gepcral CART. I'D, Union
for Congress, 2,O33, and his Democratic com
petitor Eight. Garfcld's majority in the dis
trict is twelve thousand.
\ ST LorIs paper says: There are not
less than 200 900 persons in Missouri this
lay, who are little better than paupcrs, not
knowing where to get food to maintain them
THOUGH the winter"
Prorrsson tsEx+tMrx SULLIVAN, of Yale
Collage, died on Monday, 2lst November, III
New Haven, Connecticut, at the alvHttcd age
of cigbty-four. lie had occupied for years
leading position in the scientific and literary
circles of this Fauntry.
A VAST coal field has BfSa discovered be-
tween the Great Lakes and Tie Rocky s'oun-
tains. This will furnish futl for the naviga-
ton of the Upper Missoilfi lsiSctF, a1d will be
4 controlling cldiient in the location of IL rail-
road to the Pacific.
W&Lr filing TIE fesctvt'f Of the Charles
town, Mass. Water Works, few days since,
thS l'uiipo hpuii ii'e 'i'Ni'tc- anu al tNdHl-
nation proved that the pipe was completely
til!cd with cells The next day the trouble
occurred again, and oil the tMo occasions over
$500 pounds Of cells were tenioHed.
TnE Montreal GazeHc States. on what it
believes to be good AUTHORITY, that the United
States Government has glsrh f99tce to the
British Government that it intends to place
floating armament on the Likes, and make
other necessary provision for the defence of
the Northern frontier.
by order Of Gen. B4rbridse, five gucrilas
weFc. Shot to death at Henderson, (fsy.) last
SundaS afternoon, 03th inst. } in retaliation
for tic murder of Union men in that region. 4
Three of them were brothers, named Horton.
and the tso others named Forrest and FRY.
Tie five unfortunate men were executed about
a mile above Henderson, by detail from the
negro regiment now stationed in that city
They were all killed instantly by the first fire
all being shot through the heart or head. st.
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