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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,
FROM NEW ORLEANS,
THE ATTACK UPON MOBILE
UNACTHEETICATED RUMORs OF MISHAps
TO OUR FLEET
TILE CALHOUN REpQRTEn sI-NK
FROM NEW ORLEANS,
THE ATTACK UPON MOBILE.
THE CALHOUN REPORTED SUNK.

THE CALHUUN REPORTED SUNK.
NEW YORK, March THE Worlds New Or.
leans letter says 1t is reported that 90 600 rebels
are marching through Western Louisiana
Gen. Banks has sent large cavalry and in.
fantry force into the Teche country.
1t is rumored that the ID louisiana cavalry
has been captured by the rebels.
The naval attack on Mobile, it is said by the
same correspondent, was to prevent Maury
going to help Polk.
A rumor says one or two vessels were in
jured, and the fleet put back out OF range
The Calhoun is SAID to be sunk. Our troops
are rapidly returning from Pass Cuailo, Texas,
and going to the Teche, where some $4,000 of
our men are concentrated.
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FROM EsTERN VIRGINIA,

NEW YORK, March THE Herdld's West
Virginia dispatch says the cavalry expedition
under Lieut.. Col. Root, of the 18th N. Y. cav
airy, has returned from Pendleton county,
and reports no enemy in that vicinity. The
expedition efIectually destroyed the salt works
at Franklin.
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6-C lionel Louis q. Baker. Provost NJ arshsl
Of the War Department. has received authority
from ,.s Secretary of War to raise his regiment
of cavalry to brigade. ~
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FROM FLORIDA.

NEW YORK, March The Worlds Hilton
Head letter says Gen. Gilmore has sent orders
to Florida that in future only Jackson Vile
shall be held by our troops, and no effort must
be made wha,eyer.to occupy other towns.
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E,RUIT rRrns, GARDEN SEEDS, &c.

An extensive stock OF the choicest IRUIT
TnIES. viz Standard aid Dwarf Pears, Aa- GR
pies, Peaches. Apricot, Cherries, Quinees. ~
Currsnts. Goosebsr,ies, Rhub. rb Root, &c; Ever
green's shade Trees, shrubs. Roses. Dahliss, Psr.
eeeds-Ex Early Peas, Premium Flat Dutch
Cabbage. Reefs. Tomatoes, Carrots. Parsnips. GO;
TIE novelties from England and the Continent.
All a. moderate rates JOHN SAUL,
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SENATOR HICKs.-Senator Hicks Is believed
by his friends to be recovering slowly from his
severe ILLNESS, but is yet very weak, and is
unable to SIT up any length Of time.
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EUROPEAN NEWS.

APEACRABLE SOLUTION OF THE HOIST Elm
QUESTION EXPECTED.
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PRICE OF GOLD.

BY the Peoples Telegraph Lines
NEW YORK, March 7.-9.30 q. m, gold opened
at GIN; 10 q. m, 81 a61X; II a. m, 6IKa61x; IL
m, 81 Ka61x; p. M; 61Ka61X; 2p. m, 61Xa
SIX: 3p.m. e2x
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
COLONEL DAHLGREN AND NUMBER OF
HIS COMMAND SAFE,
CANARD VIA NEW YORK IN RELATION
TO A DISASTER TO SHERMAN

NEW YORK, March THE Tribune CORES
pondence announces the safe arrival at For
tress Monroe Of Col. Dahlgren and 100 of his
Command.
The World has rumor, via New Orleans,
that Gen. Sherman was defeated on the 10th
uItimo at Chunky river, near Meridian, with
a loss OF $1,000 men, and that his army was to-
tally broken up. Rebel cavalry under Lee,
Adams, and Forrest, are reported being in his
rear. The story is without doubt canard.
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PKRsoNAL.-Governor Hall OF Missouri, and
Generals Burnside and Wool are in town.
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General Grant en- route for w ashington.
LOUISVILLE, March 6.-General Grant ar
rived in this city this evening, en- route for
Washington.
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WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE that
there will be the usual reception at the Execu-
tive Mansion. Tuesday evening, March sth,
from sK to IL o'clock.
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THE POSITION IN EAST TENNESSEE

THE FEDERAL VANCE DRAWN FROM ruN
MEL HILL TO RINGGOLD,
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FROM THE WEST.

GEN. GRANT ON HIS WAY TO WASHINGTON
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OK PERM. Av1nu1 AND .66 B sfR1HT
OIL CAMPBELL 4 eON have constaatly On
bard Blacksmith and Carpenter Tools and Bald.
be Hardware OF every tesari rtion. Eols agents
eestss, SC. 10 - 9oim"
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Washington Money Market-Latest Que.
tations.

tations.
Furnished by Lewis johnson i Co., Bank
ers:
Buying. Selling.
U. s. Coupon Bonds, fes1......ll2X 1l3I
u. >. 80 Notes. ................1lx 1123
Quartermasters' Checks. ....... COX
New Certificates. COX
American Silver ,li5a14S
American Gold l6nalGOk
NEW YORK EATEs-sECoND BOARD.
Coupon 6's, 1881, 113; 7.3O's, Il9k: Certifl-
Gates of Indebtedness, 99A; Gold, 16lx 4; 52O's,
lt9s; Erie, l1sx; Quicksilver, SO; Chicago and
Alton, 81.
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1886 priass-.~..~.. amounting to sTs,l1
Tickets s0' Halves s sibs Quarters sax; Eighth:
nn1s". si%soss' soasss n. CO. $s,,
SQgADEoE TAoTICs UNDER sr1Aa. By
MsnSai Of Nsv. / Tsotics. By Captain Ward. o.
Msnosuvres Of Steam Fleets. BY Capt. Moorson,
ne BonrstouI Traits des hanoeuvres de Mer.
T.etiqps N.yale., Paris.
Tactic Navale fusass de ID Marine Franchise.
Psul Hostess Nav., Tactics. London.
Rss o0'r" de 1asifHssa htSi rkaEok
juss rseriSed 81 tie Family arocefy and Liquor
st 3s s es; 100 Bridge st e'0fss'Bo"a BULL.
FOE sALEnAt aIaas,on 81 Lyssy sna Sale
streets, Georgetown at sil times, Work, ~
Saddle. csrtiaes and Farm Horses; viii bs~><A
'9s 4 prices to suit the 5as' e. ftsa CO.
7 ARGE AMI SMALL PHOTOGRAPHS or
TIE late Fs.asr aPd other clergy
rf Bridge and hss Streets
NH 5st- Georgetovn. D. O.
PofAross' porAroEs porA1oisH
am delivering to families to al parts q the
s1y best Peach s geo 4
NH 5-lw' Corner 18th and Il streets.
T,n1s Id TO NOTIFY TIE PUBLIC THAT I
s. f9 tss
.s5asi I'll Fs sss sf;s T. H..
NH 5-3t. Georgetown, D. @.
NEW eoops-aent.' fine Dress and Soft HATS,
Isa DsHss sSoTs ssSea Ans
49,. sGsS ! 80 ass s.aus st.,
ICE CREAM AND wArzR ICES.
OF THE BEST QUALITY.
Delivered to Families, Hotels Fairs Balls, &c, at
the lowest prices, at the Phiisdslphis CONGESTION.
nh 4.solm. J. RUSSELL.
i BE Regular Packet schooner Martha, Captain
Barter. has arrived and is now ,ailchsrsins her
above port II a2 i;;|ssi
NIB zst- Georgetown. D. o.
GkEERAL McCLgLLAN's REPORT.
The only suthoriasd complete edition Of
THs 81 Il raE sH Pof5aao
Containing also, the report CT his Campaigns in
WESTERN VIRGINIA
81 tssnS'rafed with msps and full index. Prise
Gopie. sent by mail free. Of postage.
nnsss FEi? sss : SOL soLo. IONS.
M . Q i L ANS REPoRT
Published under the direction of Gen. Mcclellan.
COPYRIGHT EDITION.
ONE large 6vo, volume, $50 pages. with 81 tbs
maps 70 which !. added An account of the CsM-
Eaisn IN Western Virs inia, with plans Of battle
belds Copious index. Price. So 3d.
Nailed tree on reeeip pit OF above price,
l' -, II AuPsos TAYLOR.
G145.- 384 Peansyisania svspds.
u on CLOTHS.
MATTINGa.
FURNITURE And ~ w.
HOUsERURNIeHIHG GOODS
Up EykRr Dks3RIPrIoN 81
Having inst returned from the New York, Bos.
.pn . dne fnaoslDhis sprins Auctions. Ne are en-
LIN. s Is:a prsss tbso Any osses
al bulls 81 Ss and upwards a. vho,...l. prless.
AL goods 6sltyered flee of CHARGE 70 any part OF
-. = '''ass''sfBib Hrz 4 aRIFsIrH,
nh cost Rsp. q Ohron. = - : -
RRIoKsi n.- BRICKS /! /
sale, on II, 6etwsss y and tosth 0ssitol street.
mk3-ims a. & +. 4. RiOHARDB.
OK PzEN. Av1nu4 AND s66 b STREET
bard Blacksmith and Carpenter Tools and Bald.
IL pff q.
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BRICKS n

RRIcKSi p.-. BRICKsn
sale, on n +, betwss1 - ard heath Ospitol street.
mh3-ims Al r. a, RiOHABD6,
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Reeeip.. and Expenditures.

hcCtIVts VNu II W
Statement of the Receipts and Expenditures Of the
United States, erelasire OF yast funds, from Dc
to5cr 10 December 81. 1853.
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Having Just returned ffom the Nev York. Ros.
tnn sna RhlladslDhts SPRING Auctions, 10 are en-
snixa 20 supply re wants Of everybody In the
houfe In thA city. = : = a - e 80 $3.50
Al btIls 81 40 and upwards O. wholesale prices.
S 8 BbHTz Il GRrFgIrH.
36e sth street, between and r.
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f~THE OCULAR MONTHLY NETTING
@ Of the Board Of Trustees OF the Public
Schools will be held on TUEeDAY. 9Th instant, st
~ O'Clock p. m. q. T. M0RsALL,
nh 5St Secretary.
rI.O. o. F-wAsHINGTON LODGE. No. g.
The members Of the Lodge are requested
es important business will be brought before them
for their confederation. Up. MeKEAN.
NH 4st Per Bee.
~H0TICB.-Att the regular monthly meeting
N ofthe Journeymen Plsstersrs' Aasoci:tion
Il . as unanimously voted to demand three dollars
(SSl per day on and after THURSDAY, 18th of March
JOHN h. GILL. Prs't.
FETER J. PIERCE, secy. ma4,st
TsMITHsONIAN LEoTURRs.-Prof. ". D.
US WHITs EY of Yale College, will give course
1VEH1N9, March Atm, at 8 o'clock.
.,FIEsr Lso1URE..History snd Objects of Linsris-
tic ecience. plan of the Lectures Why and how do
We Speak Knelish? how anguage is preserved aud
perpstuated; its constant change; the et1dy Of Ian
euAxe an historical study.
.sIooSD LIoTURE, MONDAY, March 7-Illustra-
ton Of the process Of growth and change in Iaa-
susge; formation Of words By combination of old
materials; mutilation and corruption Of existing
forms; change and development Of meaning, rate
OF progress Of these ct angas.
The public are invited. Admittancs free.
mi AT
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%ICE CREAM, CONFECTIONERY, 60
US Receptions, Parties, Weddings, Balls, Sup
pers, Fairs and other entertainments furnished at
shortest notice and most reasonable terms. Ice
Cream and Water Ices made by steam power war
ranted to be the best in the city wholesale and
tail, delivered to part of the city. Charlotte
Russo Jellies. Pyramids and Wedding Cakes made
to order at JOSEPH sHAFFIELD'S CONNECTION
cry, 3s6 Sixth ct. bet. and h. fe Il-3m"
~INyLAMATORY RHEUMATISM CURED.
US An effectuel, certain, and perm snert cure
for this painful disease. Never fails. Inquire ct
No. 519 street north, between 9th and 7th street
west. [fe9 eolMHl c. KEENAN,.
Ceiling or in ORDER TO NOVEL offer
- for sale fine stock Of 0osl Oil Lamps, hadss,
Ghimnios, Globes. &C.; ALSO ans srtia!s Of GOAL
mh7 No. 323 st., bet. 9Th and 18th.
C1O REWARD.-stra,ed or stoleD from front
~ III of 422 st, Sunday night, black MARE,
with little white forehead and short tail. The
above rev ard win be paid to any person returning
the same to p. 1LEMIN6'S Livery Stable, Or to I.
GARDNER, 375 DIST It.
BY THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer,
Ge0re etCU1.
NEW 8L0OP WATCH ME JOSH, BOATS,
SEINE, And CoMPLIfs FISHING OUTFIT AT
PUBLIC AUCrIOn On SATURDAY, March l2th, at
2o'ciock p will sell on the fish wharf foot of
High street. Georsetown. the Sloop , atch Ne
JOSH in com pie'e order; also. Boats, Seine. and
comp lete out at for fishing.
Terms cash.
mh7 THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.
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!kNERAL McCLgLLAN,s REPORT.

The only authorized complete edition OF
McCLELLAN1 REPORT OF THE CAMPAIGNS
OF THE ARMY or TIE POTOMAC,
Containing also, the report CT his Campaigns in
WESTERN VIRGINIA
81 50. -,
Copies mt By mail free Of postage
just received and Il sale by
PEILP & sOLoMONs,
GhfSt 332 Penn. avenue.
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INQUEsT.-Yesterday, Justice Clayton, SIS
deputy Coroner held an inquest in shs s
body of Mrs. Bridget payle, the wife of q sol
der belonging to the regiment. 1t appeared
from the evidence that the deceased died sud-
denly on Sunday morning, at O'Clock, with
out any apparent cause. There were no marks
OF violence upon the body, and no evidence to
show that the deceased.had any difficulty with
any person. The jury returned verdict OF
death from disease of the heart.
TERMINATED FATALLY-The colored woman
Lethy Tanner, who was badly burned by her
clothes taking fire, on Thursday last, died on
Friday, and her funeral took place yesterday
from the colored church on M. near 18TH street,
and was largely attended. many OF the most
aged coioyed folks about the city being present.
The deceased was upwards of ninety years.
ard was perhaps the oldest colored resident OF
the District.
FUNERAL OF A CoLoRRp MINrsTKR.-The
funeral of the late Arnold Bowie, q colored
local minister connected with Jonn wesley
Church, took place yesterday AFTERNOON Irom
the church, and was attended by an immense
eoneoursa OF persons. t9 GAAE -
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsHs.-Theodors
Turnburke, violating hack law; Sl.58. Margt.
Mcneil, drunk and disorderly; workhouse'
John Trainer. do. dismissed. Jas. Donneuy'
daunk; military.
THE DAVENPORT BRorHRRs AND THE IA.
TIoNAL FAIR The hall at Willards' for tns
past week has been fhrouged by persons Wno
I have Witnessed the wonderful demonsranons
OF the Davenport Boys. but have not been aole
TO account for them on any plausioie tneory'
have infiuenced the Brothers to give Denent
to the National Fair, and to- night the assn.
promises new order of deyelopmeaS o. 20
our best citizens have visited them, but nave
not as yet been able to give satisfactory "a
PLANTATION or what they have seen ana sss. 60
We understand that they leave for Baltimore
In a snort time and an opportunity Is now
offered to witness the marvellous, and aia
l gcca cause.
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DRY GOoDe AT
IL GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
We are now offeri os all Of our winter stosk at a
feayy reduction to make room for spring su plies,
BUYERS should lock to their interest and give us
call
Also. q full lire Of SPRING GOODS at moderate
prices, such Dress Goots ahawls, priug CioAks
&c. We keep the best HOOP SKIRTS In the city
Try them. GEOsJ JOHNSON & CO.,
NH J. St. corner 28th street and Pa avenus
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burd p18 Eateliperf unb in bas 6pls,-bann.
ba feine 8reitIe te Ger Staparifa nebr bos
Tsuer erlriecerte, fab man burd ben Sic.
bel einen Berg ppn Se9eln uno Nialten
fi1 beranlnat5en ulo ndter unn nd6er for1is
men. ,t,,@ ....1 ...r a.as .a..,.s.< 49,
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iiA, ME li6 6u ilter6eusell, paB Qles auf
Gem an9elpieieslell Soften. pann ipintte
e. Sen Npbrcn eurd ein 3eidcn ieiner
Brouen. FaoiesI sos ael1sr, s47aa4i-.-
y, ga Olucrte ltlIr5te ito auf Die 0ebieterin,
brb lie trcb tbres StrdnbenS empor II trus
lte iiter ba8 6aIreep bee 8adtorb8 in ben
Uieber beranaelesten Suffer-. rnfsaa7-'sa
u Sn bielem Nusentlif teeeolleten I'D, Die
duBe,iten Spibeu Fer gpiereu beiper Gdiffe.
Das Iafelwerf Der 6rssatte, ibre Bull
tperfe unb ibr6interDef maren ni9t gebrdnat
nit Gnterern geiiiQt, bereit, auf Da0 tleinere
Sdiff herab5ult,r5en.
Sin 9ellenfer 8Fff ert0nte.
.n Wie pura siaeu 3auber berpp feeruIell,
erbpbcn fi0 auf een9iuaen, no lie bl8ber Der
Sdn9s mad auSgeltredt 9eleaen, MatroIell
buldten. an ben Gauenl lid) balten, emf.
lang bi8 an Gle duBerlfen @noen unb
ldleuberten iid nit Der @eIGidlidfcit Der
Vampasbewcbner igre Gnterbafen uno Salt
leinen. 4ss,r..ss. .ae-... rsoIl
3u9lcid iab ntan bu8 srDBere SaifL bel.
fen Bproe eiid nod in Der @ntfernuuS ror
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5 IIitEi4 H1t Sffee ces Cite Suarttermefers.9
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44&6t ttSH 5tl Nfhce ceS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
ers5-s1r - gDafbraton 9. ia 10. ,Getr.1 J
Spsen6e pferte rerfen an ben @efbtetenbsn sertdut
swdr AT sen ntebenb dter hf3et&neten 9aeen mn
mifflin. gay 800 gfcrte am Sreitas. zen e.
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rem Is. N1dr;. --sss.------
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Sn 81 eparf, 81. S.. 800 pfertc am Dentas seit p.
Sn,eebanrn, pa, 800 gfcrtc am Sreitae, zen 25.
: Sa gDilfesbarrc, pa, 300 gfcrte am Dienfas ten
20 Wldr3. alH3Jts $40 tAit< sIsaaijt-t3i.
DieIe perte nureen dls nbrau bar befunter sun; ernes
rem Gatdneriebienlf in Der Der. Ct Nrinee. 81
Sir 3us unb Mrbeitspferfe erfen nr ebr biee.sut jn
benuben ein. .+;s ssse,,. s,s..,}g eg1 ntQr
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The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27
ofticers of shasta Il. a. C.. DO. Q. +. s a. n
fiOcers of shasta Encampment, No. III,
O. q. Il.
.aicers OF shasta Lodge. No. 81, 1. o. o. Z.

M Samuel Isaacks, c. P; J. s. Follansbee,
S5 II. p: Frank Ruch. s. W; d. Beinert, S. /;
AN< Jonn Foster, T.; VIM. H. Angel, l. W.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27

DoUcLAs JrRRoLD calls women arms ''the
serpents that wind about mans neck, kill
ia- his best resolutions.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27

SPEAKING THE TRUTH.-Childrcn and fools
speak the truth, as the following incident
helps to show At tea-party the conyersa-
ton turned upon intempeIance. The lady
OF the house expressed her abhorance of the
habit, and was very proud to say that her
husband had never been under the influence
Of liquor. The lady's son. a little four-year
old, sitting at the foot of the table, upon hear
ing this assertion, and wishing to refresh his
mothers memory, called out, "Ohl ma
don't you remember when pa came home
drunk, and You wouldn't sleep with him ~
The effect may be imagined. Thirteen-inch
shells were tame in comparison.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27

heart and win another. Strange as it ap-
pears in locking back to it, the event of that
villain leaping into the road before me, chang
ed my whole fortune; and sometimes, when
gaze fondly upon my wife, / am tempted
to bless the dark and wicked design that prov
identialiy led me 50 much happiness.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27

The PoPE AND HIS FAMILY-Pius TX is
the youngest surviving son Of his family He
has still two brothers, Counts Of Gabriel and
Gaetin, who are 81 and 50 years Of age His
sister, the Countess Benigni, is -. His faith
er, Count Hercules. lived to the age Of &C.
The AIastai family is very numerous. The
Pope's elder brother Count Gabriel, has two
sons. one Of whom is married to the Princess
Del Drago, the other to the niece of Cardinal
Cadolina. Count Gaeton is widower. has no
children. His deceased brother, Count .Jo-
seph, who was a captain in the gendermerie.
died without issue, but his four sisters, of
whom only one survives, have left numer-
ous progeny Of sons and grandsons. 1t must
be said 10 the honor of the Pontiif that his
brothers, sisters. and their descendants, have
never cost the State a single penny. None
of them have ever been in Office. or en-
ployed in any mission, SO that it cannot be
said that the elevation of Cardinal Mastai to
the supreme dignity Las made any addition
tot he fortunes of his family.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27
KEEP THE BIRTH DAY.-An exchanr,

makes the following good suggestions:
Keep the birth days religiously; they
belong exclusively to, and are treasured
among the sweetest memories Of home. Dc
not let anything prevent some token, be i
ever so small, that it be remembered Fol
one day they are heroes. The special pud
ding or cake is made for them: new jacket
or trousers, with pockets. or the first pair Of
boots are donned; and big brothers and sis
;crs sink into insignifcance beside little Char
lie, who is six to-day and IS going to be a
man. Mothers who haze half a dozen little
ones to care for are apt toneglect birth days
thew come too often-sometimes when they
are too onervous-but if they only knew how
much such souvenirs are cherished by their
pet Susy or Harry, years afterward, when
away from the hearthstone. and they have
none to remind them that they have added
one more year TO the perhaps weary round Of
life. or to wish them an old fashioned phrase.
many happy returns to their birthday,
they would never permit any cause to step
between them and mothers privilege.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27
SHASTA COURIER.
Ip EtSuER-Is the only .o

x lie r EISIIE-ft--Ts tiIt ufiIy agent
of the SHASTA COURIER in san Francisco, with pow
ers to receive subscriptions and advertisements and
receipt for the same
0FFIcE-I7l4 Washington street, opposite Ma
guire's Opera House.
The Shasta courier., 1864-08-27

AscHooLMAsTER, who had an inyeterate hab-
it Of talking to himself while alone, was ask
ed Ly a neighbor what motive he. could have in
talking to himself Jonathan replied that he
had two goed and substantial reasons: in the
first place, he liked to talk to sensible man
and the second place, he liked to hear SEN
sible man talk