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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
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viii be nei bssRess and Nsw Y0ri
and Washington and the West. as follows:
FOR PHILADELPHIA, NEW PORK AND
BOSTON.
Leave Washington at 80 9. NJ, II Is .. m, and
On Sunday at 8 80 p. m. only.
FOR BALTIMORE AND 2PHILADELPHlA.
Leave Washin gton at N daily, except Bun.
Passen gers will note that this train runs as far
FoR NEW YoRR.
Leave Washington daily at $50 p. m.
This fraia isJor NeU York passengers szelnsiraly.
FOB BALTIMORE.
Leave WASHINGTON at $50 q. m, II Is .. M, p.
M. 41p. m, 20 p. m and $50 p. m, except Sum
On Sunday at 7 30 a. m. sp. M, and s.sop. m.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave Washington at $50 g. m. and s, .45 and 30
p IN m daily. except sUnsday.
Ghseksd through.
FOR ANNAPOLIS
Leave Washington at $50 a. m. and 4.4S p. m.
30 train FOR Annapolis on Sunday,
$50 p pm m. 90 through to New York isishoa osaass
can Be red Until T at the ticket
zee After that hour they must be secured of the
The first and fifth trains stop at all way points.
Beltsville, Laurel, Annapolis Junction and Relay
House daily, except Sunday.
On Sunday it stops at all way points.
PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Passengers win please observe that the - p: n;
Sunday On Sunday it runs to Baltimore only Also,
that the 80 p. m. train takes Mas York passengers
For further information, tickets Of any kind
&c apply to GRO 8. KOONTZ, Agent at Wash.
ineton, or at the Ticket Ofice.
W.P. SMITH, Master of Transportation:
l. nj col. E Ganaral Ticket AGENT. 1e 20 q
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country were devastated, and our armies
crushed and disbanded-could we, without
giving up our manhood, give up our right to
govern ourselves! Would you not rather die,
ject to foreign powerP'
"From your standpoint there is force in what
you say," replied the Colonel "Bnt we did
not come here to argue with you, Mr. Davis
We came, hoping to find some honorable way
to peace; and am grieved to hear you say
what ,yop do. When have seen your young
men dying on the battie-h heid, ana your a ola
homes, have felt could risk my life to save
them. For that reason ! am mere; and am
-grieved, grieved, that there Is no nope.
/ honor yeu for them; but whatcan do more
than am DONG! ] would give my poor life,
gladly, if it would bring peace and goodtw TO
your own people yen should labor. 1t is they
who deso olate our homes, burn our wheat.nelds,
break the wheels of wagons carrying away our
woinen and children, and aesmsy suPplleS at pnnS
door lies all the misery and the crime o. this
war-and it is a fearful, fearful account"
ssNot all OF 1t, Mr.. Davis. l admit tearIol
account but It is not all at our door. Tne pas.
sions Of both sides are aroused. Unarmed
men are hanged, and prisoners are shot down
in cold blood by yourselves. Elements OF bar
should make us--you and me, as Christian,
men-shudder to think OF. In Gods name
then, let ms stop il. Let MS do something, con
Ssenos eses eapect with only four and half Gn
lions, as Mr. Benjamin says you have, to hold
out forever againsttwenty millions" 80
Again Mr. Davis smiled. =
"Do you suppose there are twenty millions
at the north determined to crush us ~ :
81 do-to crush yonr government. A small
number OF our people, q very small number
about measures and candidates, but are united
in the determination to sustain the Union.
Whoeve Is elected in November, he must pe
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY,

u CAPE MAY.
OY RAILROAD FROM PHILADELPHIA FROM
WALNUT STREET PIER,
VIA WEST JERSEY RAIL -
At6s. M, accommodation due at lox q, m,
At 10 .. M, express due at ~ p. m.
Returning, leave Cape May
Ga. m. express due at 81 ..
ll.45 accommodation due at AZ p. m.
$40 p m. express due at so p. m.
Through without change Of ears or baggage.
New cars, and everything first class.
lie 5O-Sm IVAN RENSSELAER,, Supft.
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JoSEPH REYNOLDS & 90,
PLUMBERS, GAS, AND STEAM FITTERs,
No. 500 NIs1H srlsE1, near avenue.
Have Just received, and will constantly keen ON
hand, the largest and best assortment In the city
of Chandeliers, Brackets, Drop Lights, Portables
Glass Globes mica and other Bhades, and all srti,
cles In this Line, from the best establishments in
New York, Philadelphia. &c, which will be aold
on the most reasonable terms.
Also, RANGI6, FURNACES. and Fire Board
We are prepared to furnish the best RANGE In
use anywhere, on very reasonable terms. Hotels,
We DO ali kinds Of GAS and STEAM fittings
promptly and cheap, e Also everything In the
Call and see our Bathing Tubs, Fountains Water
Closets, Wash-stsnds, Basins, &C., &C., ct No. 500
establishment In the city. 70 2-eon
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i or COLUMBIA holdine District Court OF
the United States for the said District. .
az ssS svsn ay let en- . e s; Of
gust, 1854 the schooner L. b. Cowperthwaite, tao
fle and apparel. furniture, &c, we're seized tof
states Collector Of Customs at GeorSetowa. D.
G., and brought the same into this, District for
scnted in this court, in the name Of the United ed
by the marshal for the reasons in the libel stated
and that said will stand for trial At the City
Hall, in the city of Washington. on the hrst Mon
day Of September next, when and where all per-
sons are warned TO appear to show cause y why con
demnstiop should not be decreeds and to inter
vene for their interests. .-s-.---..
August 2, 1884, r, j. MEI6S, Clerk.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

CANTERBURY HALL.
MUSIC SCANTERBURY HALL,} AND
q L fCANTERBURY HALL.S THEATER
T 60 LOUISIANA AvHnuB,
Near Corner Of Sixfh street, Rear Of National dNd
-I-l af MetYoF0litda Hotels.
680061 FfOpf1etOf.
W. e. CAvANAuGH----.-- -~-~- Stage Manager.
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IMPORTANT TO sUTLgRs
sUTLERs WILL FIND
III. A. DOWNING q co.'s
COW @ " TR RATED 0LAk
TO BY MOST VALUABLE ARTICLE TO
THEIR TRADE,
Itseus very rapidly. and Is the most economical
article of ss for the officers mess 1t il prepared
In one minute, and makes . most delicious Soup or
ohovder. II il highly recommended By Arm
Surgeons The profits are large.
81. A. DOWNING T. CO.,
Manufacturers of Concentrated Food
No. III East 18th st., New York
For ,a,e bv BARBOUR SEMMES, Sole Agents.
IS Louisiana Avenue,
a sly Washinston, d. o
THE NEW INTERNAL REVENUE Law, ap-
proved June 81, 1854.
Poems; with translations from the German. ~
Gapisis Brand, of the "Centipede.'' By Capt.
The Atlantic Monthly for August.
The Ladder of Life. By Amelia B. xdyards.
Maurice Dering, By the author Of Guy Living
SG8pin;o,t,s Manual for Cavalry, t1
R.;Iwayf A necdote Book. ~ --..E g. .s-
Reeeher' q ReG gieus Training of Children.
CoiIins' Voyage down the AnoSrG AZ sSGu .vrop
" rs ~ : 80 ERANCh EA1LOn.
uIIARp TApLRs F0R eALB, eubscri.
~. hss THREE FIRST CLASS
hfIfTARD TABLES. nearly new,
e1hInh - viii dispose OF very low. II"
Tirs a. the Billiard room, corner @A
aa13SPth Strssf end Psnnsyivania avenue. Hk-o
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Persons OF sedentary habits troubled with weak.
ne 9, Iasaitude. palpitation of the heart. lack
appetite, distress after eating, torpid liver con.
stipation, &C., deserve to suffer il they will not
try the celebrated
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-07-14

sound specie or lawful money paying
State banks lending money Of the gov
eminent.
The same principle was ongrafted
upon the National banking act, so that
the Sub.Treasury loan can be practically
dispensed with while government Is the
great borrower Of the country for all pur-
poses other than receipt Of customs in
gold aud payment OF interest on the
gold bearing funded debt Of the United
States, TO which these customs are speci.
fcnlly pledged. -
We have no information as 10 the
disposition Of the new Secretary to yield
TO this jyeriure TO plice the Associated
State Banks Of the great cities upen the
most favored footing authorized by the
oct of August, 1861; but il is q source Of
satisfaction To know that through res.
pUns bic delegation they have 30 promp-
tly rendered to Mr.. Fessendon their best
services in support Of the government, on
the condition referred to.--It is not i'm
probable that. facccpted, the first advan-
ces will &c upon 7-30 per cent. three
years currency loan, os authorized by
the loan act for service of the new fiscal
year.
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worth Of goods from Mr. Shnwbsn, on
which pay the s25,oO leaving a bal
ance Of 1894 90 due him. come homo
aud sell the goods to Mr.. Ogden for
S435 90. then take s2b 90 to pay Mr..
Kyle, which leaves me $4,000. then
take S204,o0 to pay the balance due Mr..
Shawhan, which leaves me Sll6,OO nett
gain, and S25 90 more than they show it,
thc'hbove transaction. Aud now I would
say that ms the above transo ctions show
loss TO the Society Of $500, aud
whether the same wns done intentionally
or ignOrantly il would be well for the Of
fccrs of the lst Scpio Soldiers Aid So
ciciy TO look well TO their figures, be-
fore they attempt o TRADE of abuse,
through the public Prints, and may they
aud all officers Of relief associations, feel
that the people hrvc right to know
what is done with their little contrihu-
tons, for the relief Of suffering humanity,
and the man who would seek 10 cover
up, or fail 10 expose n known wrong
in a cause like this, is SLAVE, and un.
worthy of a placi in the hearts Of a gem
crous people. And let the T,ades ever re-
member, thut they should never throw
of that garb, which protects them from
the close scrutiny Of a suspicious world.
IRA REYNOLDS.
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Secretary Fessenden and State
Banks.

We take the following from tho mon
cy article in the New York Times;
We understand that the new Sccreta-
ry of the Treasury has already beer
waited upon by delegation of the old
associated banks Of this ciy, with the
purpose of Bringing about a better acc lrd
between these banks aud the govern.
mcnt and the new National Banks, than
under the previous administration Of the
Treasury.
The associated banks Of the Atlantic
cities desire 10 be placed upon the same
footing as the Sub. Treasury and the Ma.
,ional Banks as deposioIics ofthc gov.
ernment funds TO the extent ofall loans,
temporary aud permanent, which they
msy make TO tho government; that is,
they shall pass the proceeds OF such
loans directly to the credit OF the Uuited
States Treasury, to be drawn against ia
the ordinary course OF the business OF
the department, in place Of being called
upon to pay the money by instalmenis,
OF in large round sums, into the Sut-
Treasury,
There is law for this arrangement
made expressly in August, 1856 for the
suspension OF certain sections Of the Sub
Treasury AcI OF 1876, for the mutual
accommodation ol the government aud all
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0cSrThc pirate SINMEs ia said 10 cx.
press himself very bitterly as To the in,r
fieicncy oi British guns and ships, aud
he is not 50 complimentary regarding the
trained gunners of The British navy as hc
was.
or The fight between to Kearsaryc
and the Alabama is the leading topic
uorood-the fact that !, was fair fich,
between a British aud American ship is
generu'iy 0nmmcnted upon in European
circles, aud the John Bulls feel all the
modification incident to defeat
0TLicut. Hartley w. Sswall, Of the
revenue service, has been found guilty.
of permitting 10 barrels ofwhisky 10 be
smuggled iato Norfolk on bri Ne of s7bO
and sentenced to be fined 81 900, ard in
default Of payment, confined at hard la.
hor for l6 months, at such place as the
Commanding General may direct. Gen.
Butler, in his approval, egreis chat he has
not the power 10 send Scwall 10 the
Charlstown prison, cibso 70 his homc.
which is Boston.
0NyThe FreUch secesh have a renor,
that two Confederate cruisers sre oA
Cherourg looking for the Kearsayo-j,
lie to 20 hoped they will find her.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-07-14
The New Tariff Law,

The leading features of the new Tsriil
are as follows;
The duty on Tea Is % cents per pound;
Sugar, , cculs; Sugar, refined, . cents;
Confectionery, II cents; MuIHsscs, 4
cents per gallon; Brandy, first prouI, 81.
90 per gallon; other spirits, first proof -.
90 per gallon; Corlu ls, fret proof 81 90
per gallon; Ray Rum, 81 ca per gallon;
Champaign, 50 90 per dozen quarts; all
other spiritous liquors, 90 per cent. nd
vslorrm, The duties upon cigars are al-
most prohibitoy. On Cigars ofnll kinds,
valued NJ $40 90 or lees per 1000, 10
per pound, and 20 per cent. nd valurcm;
valued at Sl6 90, and over $50 90 per
LOCO, 81 20 cents per pourd, and 30 per
cent. al yalnrcm; valued at over $50, aud
not over $40 90 per 1000, 81 per pound
and Z o per ccnt nd valorrm; valued nj
over Sij 90 per 1000, 81 per pound aud
30 per cent. ad valurrm; paper cigars or
cigsret;s, including wrappers, shall be
subjected to the same duties imposed on
cgors, On snuff, orall descriptions, 20
cents per pound. On tobacco IN lcul,
manufactured and not stemmcd, 80 cculs
per pound, On Tobpcco manufactured,
90 cents per pound.
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Why Seneca County is Drafted

At the beginning Of the war many OF the
present Democratic Leaders appealed 10
their Democratic friends 10 enlist This
was the case In 1861 and 1869. In the
latter year that party ran Rcrus y. RAN.
SEY Tor Supreme Judge, and RANNEY
went from county 10 county cxLoriing
the people to enlist and crush this un.
holy rebellion. lie and large majority
Of the Democratic spcokrrs OF Ohio were
to have traitors aud rebels
Slaughtered until they submitted to the
laws. They persuaded many Demo-
Gratis TO enlist who with Republicans
marched togctherto TO meet the enemy.
No souncr had all this been done, and
RASSEY elected, than fercs opposition to
the war became the distactivo policy of
the Democracy who rallied under Vail
andigham. The party therefore lirsl per
suadcd men to 20 to war. aud when they
had gone, turned TO pcrsundng those at
home 20 sioy tncrc and leave those they
had persuaded into the war 10 die N rcb-
G prisons Of starvation. That's the Tca.
son Seneca County is drafted.
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Communicated.
RgrupLic, Junu 3C

RErUBLfC, June 3Oth,o o4'
The tficcrs Of 1st Soipio, Soldiers
Aid Society, take this method Of tender
ing their heurtrelt thanks, 10 Mcssrs. II
Bromley, A. Way, Il. T. Stickney and
J. y. Smith, for disint,restcd Kindness
in voluntarily coming forward, and nobly
defending US against the outrageous o..
sault Of ira Il ynolds, who sought, on
last evening at Town Hall, by sUndry
Misrepresentation, TO establish the in.
famous ISLANDERS that bas, through the
agcncy of himself aud ID. y. Ogden,
with a few others, whom 1t Is useless to
name, recently obtained 20 extensive a
circulation throughout the community, OF
nllcdgcd fraudulent dealing in the trans.
actions Of said officers. during the Fair,
hc d in this place, in February last, for
the purpose Of rcplcnishing our Trcusu'
ry Fund.
His exposition proved farce md mis-
cradle failure bringing Down onatbcmas
Oh his own head.
MRS. ID. VI. RIlOAD, Pres.
MRS. G.. HAMILTON, Vice Pes.
MRs. $. N. OsnoRS, Sccy.
Mas. l.. T.. HALL, Treasurer.
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0TShermnn has at last ousted John
s,on from his stronghold in the kencsaw
mountain. and got possession Of Marietta.
The next line Of defense, before Atlanta
ifsll writers from the army are not de-
oeiyed, is tho Chattuhoochoe river.
Taai being once crossed by our troops,
nothing remains to impede sherman bu,
an open country and the rebol army. lf
that army cannot make good tee defense
at the river liae, after being forced out
Of the mountain region, II seems reasona-
bly, certain that they cannot pretend 90
hold Atlanta II they cannot hold the
mountains, they surely cannot be strong
enough TO stand any chance in such a
country as Is said to be immediately
around Atlanta. The Chsttahooohee is
said to be strongly fortified. That b..
ing the case. Sherman will probably
hnd Il necessary to devote aome time tc
ihem. Bot 40 do not doubt that he will
find his way over 1t successfully, aud
thsR--,he railroad focus Of Georgia will
hs ours
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-07-14
The Rebel Invasion.

The following from the Cincinnti
Commercial Ofycstcrdy morning, details
the siluatiun in Maryland ur 20 date:
Communication with Baltimore 10y tclc
graph was yesterday restored, lut the
lines were broken between Baltimore
pnd Washington, and we huvo nothing
direct from the capital
The latest reports are ihnt the rebel
force in Maryland s quite iornidib'c.
II IL stated that not only or" the com.
mahds of EARLY, BRtcEISEmGE, Me.
CArsLAND, ImnoDEN aud GILMORE IN
Mary land but that A. Il. lllLL Is there
with his corps.
Nov much Of this information IL the
cxagperaton naturally resulting from the
pcculiaritics of she situation, We are un.
able to say. IT lliLL's Corps IL north
of the Potomac, Washington is in dan
ger.
Our position, for the moment, s nn
unfortunate one, as our forces have been
30 handled A. To be- divided. We have
an army ~ no wcstt rn Ma y'n Il and ne
about Baltimore, neither nvailgbic Tor
the immediate dclcnsH of Washington.
There is ut Washington corDilrrn'
| ble force. Twelve regiments oI out
Ohio hundred day men are about the
Capital The Qualifications on the norll
side Of the city consist Of detached forts
VI tho rebel columns assault them they
must suffer great loss. Wcthor they cni
pass between them II y question we nr,
not prepared TO answer Information
M tu the number of veteran troops q
Washington is not dciini,2. The rrbclr
must make quick work In their d, mons
tration upon Washington, for all ",
want il tune to concentrate troops, il
order 10 crush any body OF the cncm,
north of the Potomac.
The rumor that Washington has beer
captured, is properly characterized IL
the dispatch, rivino ii as "wild eat"
may be safely dscrcdltcd.
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William Pitt Fessenden.

The new Secretary Of the Treasury is
a son of the Hon. Samuel Fesscndcu, and
was born at Boscawin, N. H., Oct Is,
1906. He graduated AT Bowdoin College
in 1898, and was admitted to the bar in
1897.
In 1929 he removed to Portland, Me-,
and in 1891 was elected TO the State
Legislature. The youngest member of
that body, he gradually distinguished
himself in a debate on the United States
Bank. tie rose rapidly in hiSprotcssion,
and in 1910, as the Wing candidate for
Congress out-run the strength of his par.
ty. In lSi3 he was nominated for re-
election, declined, prelerring to return to
the practice of his profession. In 1850
he was again elected to Congress, but
through an error in the returns his seat
was gwen to his competitor. lie was a
member Of the national convention which
nominated Gen. Harrison for Presidency
in 1910. He was also member OF the
convention Of 1916, which nominated
Gen. Taylor, in which he supported the
claims of Mr., Webster, aud Of the con.
voution OF 1902, which nominated Gen.
Scott. In 1854, he was, as Wing,
elected to the United States Senate, and
on the night of March Sd made a strong
and thrilling speech against the Nebra''
Ia bill watch had DECIDED effect, and es-
tabllshcd his reputation at once as one OF
the Sblest members OF the Senate. la
1886 he wss reelected as United STATES
Senator for six years by the unanimous
vote of his party without the formuiity OF
previous nomination, il being the fret
instance of the kind in the history Of the
State. Mr.. Fesseuden, as chairman oi
Senate Finance COMMITTEES, haS had
abundant experience, and has proved
himself to be thoroughly worthy ant
competent man.
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Union Congressional Convention.

The unconditional Union men Of the Ninth
Congressional District Of Ohio, wilia'e'mols
at Monroeville, Huron County. on Friday
tie 5,h dc, Of Augusi, A. D., ls6i, h eleven
o'clock A, NJ. ot said DAY, to nominate a
candidate for Congress, to bo spNpottsd al
the coming election.
The basis OF representation N the Con
,ention will be one delegate for every ono
hundred ,oles chst for Governor Brough nj
the last October election, ahd one vote for
every fraction Ui finy or over The differ
cnt counties composing the District will he
entitled to delegates ne follows:
Huron County. 10 SsndusLy County 70
Eria ....M Seneca ~
optaws ...9 Crawford ...22
The Uni,u men Of the Dislric, are request
.d To meet in the several Townships aud
Wards Of sail District at their usual places
ofhoiding elections, on saturday, the ~ ny
of July. 1861. and elect delegates To husnd
said Convention.
!. J. srrINiH, ~ Seneca County,
A. n HrSpRI, Of E,ie County,
J krNSAN, of Huron County,
ions FlArcu,H ofSnndu-ky County
H. s. Co~tlL, OF Ottowa County,
District Congressional Commute.
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Death Of Hon. Josiah Quincy

The venerable Josiah Quiey, died in
Bainbridge, Mass, July I'd. aged 90
years and six months. Mr.. Quincy was
born in Boston in l772, graduated at
Harvard in 1880, studied law under
Judge Tuder, was elected to Congress
in 1905, and was re-chosen three times,
serving until 1918. lie was distinguished
for his readiness in debate quickness of
wit aud seehness Of satire. He served
many sessions in the Massachusetts Leg.
lslature, was Judge of the Municipal
Conrt Of Boston, thea Mayor of the city,
aud in 1879 was elected President OF the
Harvard University, resigning in lsi5
From that time till 1886, he lived in pri.
yale lie, but then advocated the election
Of Fremont. In 1860 he sustained the
nomination Of Lincoln.
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THE PRESIDENTS PR0CLA,
NATION.

In consequence Of the prevalence of
treason In Kentucky, and information
received by the authorities that rebel ~,
cursions into Kentucky are encouraged
by citizens Of that State who enjoy The
protection of the United States, aud Ia
maintaip the peace of Kentucky and the
authority Of the United States, the prcsi.
dent has issued proclamation suspcn.
ding the writ of liabe0s.corpus and or.
dering that state under martial law.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-07-14

0S-The SpirituHlis,s are to hold n
Convention in Chicago ON the 9th OF
August, II is rumorcd that this cenvo.
cation has been brought sbout By the
Democratic National Executive Commit
tee. Approhonsiyo that events will not
furnish them with the necessary princi.
pies by the a9th of that month, they
propnso To import IN assortment, FINN
another sphere. Like SAuL, when in a
desperate situation, they look to the
witches Of Eudor to raise the Venerable
shade OF their leader, the great nullidcr OF
South Carolina.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-07-14
The Gallant 49th Ohio.

We learn from a private letter that
on the 2ilh ult. the gallant A9lh Ohio
commanded by the brave Liout- Col.
Gray achieved quite an honor to them.
selves in driving the rebels from an adj.
ventngcous position near Marietta, 6cor.
gia. So chivalric was their exploit tta,
Col. Gray received tho warmcst common.
ds'ions from Major Gen. Howard. aud
Gen. Wood, In person on the field, witt
their thanks 10 the regim ent for their hero
ism. Tho "heroic l9th" has made q
splendid record under Col. Gray 5 leader.
ship.-O. y. Journal.