The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1864-10-28
MisfettAtteona ytei,ls.

-
rY The Government has increasedsthe pa
heretofore allowed for artificial legs furnished
soldiers to seventy. five dollart
cz- The Secretary Of the Atlantic Telegrap1
Gable Company, reports that about one hun
dred miles of the new Cable are completed.. \,
4 eE-sTicnor GFields, publishers of theAtlan
tic Monthly have bought the North America,
| Review, It's present editors Prof. Lowell ant
Mr. Norton will continue to control its pages
tE- New York, Oct 24-ft is announced
that the blockading feet off Wilmington, N. 9.
has been largely increaaing, and will give trou
BILE to theblockade runners now fitting out in
England. The Captain of the blockade runner
Bat. says he attemted to enter Wilmington al
three different times, and was captufed in the
last attempt.
sB--l The Eyansyelle journal says there were
four hundred rebels at Owensboro, Kentucky,
on friday evening. and it has reliable evideuce
that there is All aggregate force ofrebels in the
portion of kentucky bordering on the Ohio
river, from Salt river to Smithland. amounting
to at least 1000.
cay- George Augustus sala says in his cores
pondence for London paper, "The American
Church is going to the devil" The London Star
says: "Those who are aquaihted with Mr.. Sala's
piety and with the fcrvor Of his religious zeal.
will appreciate the value Of his opinion. ~
aB- The louisiana cotton crop is reported to
be failure Planters will not get more than
one tenth of a bale per acre. The new trade
regulations in Mississippi are reported to have
almost pnt stop TO all trade. Gen Canby
has made an assessment Of $500,0O0 on Che
rebel sympathzers of this department for the
benefit OF the poor.
rT Mr. Nathaniel Tibbetts Arlington, Ind,
man of sixty years. was assailed with clubs,
by two young copperheads named Holler, opl
Monday, and died from the wounds received,
the next day The crime was the result Of
difficulty which occurred few days previous
at the celebration in Abingdon ofthe late Union
VICTORIES. l
~" The Charlottesville (Va) Chronicle, Of
the l6th admits the rebel loss in Sheridan S
cavalry fight of the 9th. to be nine guns, twelve
wagons and the ordnance train of Munfords
brigade (Wiokham's). Rosser's division lost, it
is estimated, about ond hundred and fifty men,
killed, wounded and missing. We are not in
formed of the losses in Lomax's division.
e9y- Two of the youngest soldiers in the army ,
are James M. Anderson, co D. 39lh Ohio vstet
ans, Of Miamitown, Hamilton county, Ohio, who
enlisted in FEBRUARY 1869, at the age of Ia year,
md four months. passed through nine pitched
battles and lost an arm at Coss' Mills, Georgia.
IN the 4th of July last; and Robert Zinc. drum
ncr of co. c. 18th N ssouri veterans, who en-
listed in Rppinghsm county. ILL.,, in September
1861 ut the age Of 10 years and six months.
sYy- Sixty members of the 2Oih company on
Massachusetts, artillery, stationed at Fot Smith,
Virginia, have formed Christian ssociston
They have conf renee and prayer meeting Of
Sunday and Tuesday evenings, a Bible class on
Sunday afternoon, awcekly meeting for social
debate, and one evening weekly devoted to
'eading and singing. 4afe...
n.g- A aARrLE for coffin came of in Brook
yn, New York, recently. A woman was told
hat her husband had been killed at Fisher
Hill, and that his body would be sent home.
she bought coffin, and made ar
'aneements to wake and bury her unfortunate
husband; but receiveing letter from him sta.
ing he was unhurt; changed her grief to joy,
md at the suggestion OF some friends she putup
he coffin at q rattle. 1t was Won by young
nan. who not liking gentleman much given
o politics in th at ward, SEN It to his house pre-
,ededby hsnd-orgern playing Hail ColGm
,ia !" followed by on immense crowd. The
'offin was deposited on the gents doorstep. A
rood d-sized riot was fast getting under way,
when the police apeared, remos a the coffin to
hs station house, and the crowd walked or
;ently.