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The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-09-14

A temperance lecturer, descanting on
the essential purifying qualities of cold
water, remarked as "a knock down argu>
ment:-" When the world had become so
corrupt that the Lord could do nothing
with it. He was Obliged to give it thor
ough ..sousing in cold water" YES"
replied topper "but it killed every darned
ciitter on the face Of the Garth"
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-09-14

An exchange says the number of battles
fought during the late war IS 292. Oi
these the soil of Virginia drank the blood
of 50. Tennessee witnessed 81, Missouri
%, Georgia II, South Carolina 10, North
Carolina | Alabama :, Florida 3, Ken
tucky II, the Indian Territory and New
Mexico | each. Once the wave of war
rolled into a Northern State, and broke
in the great billow of Gettysburg. OF
the battles enumerated, l6 were naval
achievements.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-09-14
THE PLYMOUTH DEMOCRAT,

NLISHED EVER Y THURSDAY Ar
PLYMOUTH, INDIANA,
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-09-14
.ARVEY, Proprietor.
Of subscription - 90 al
~ - year in Advance.
Rates Ct Advertising:

Ono square (tho space of ten lines or less Of
this typcj one week. 81 'oV anu % Genus i0' eaeh
additional insertion.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1865-09-14
II. II. Time Tables.
TT. Wayne & Chicago
RAILWAY

On and after Aug. 6, 1865, Trains will leave
Stations daily, Sabbaths excepted. as follows:-
Train leaving Chicago at $50 p NJ, leaves daily
TRAINS GOING WEST.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

Wool GROWERS ASsoCIATION.-The
wool growers of Washington county, Pa.
held t'wo meetings last week in the Dor
ouph of Washington, which resulted il
the organization of "Wool Growers
Association" At She preliminary meet
ing, Judge Hart stated the object of the
organization would be the promotion o
tine wool and the wool growing interes
OF the county He suggested that al
annual shearing be provided, whereby
the merits of the different qualities o.
wool raised in the county could be more
fully tested, and the best and most pro
htablc kind of stock ascertained.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
c1TY AND STATE NEWS.

NOTING OF THE WEST VIRGINIA AG'
.r,ruRAL SoCIETY.-An adjourned
Ting of the stockholders of the West
T,,,nia Agricultural Society was held
,.s Court House OH Saturday after
=, DIR. A. S. Todd in the chair and
u + Peterson, Jr., Secretary.
The following named gentlemen were
,.,tsd officers of the society for the en-
sung year
Prssideat.-C. p. Brown.
Cice President j. G. Orr.
Drectors.-Alex. Laughlin, A. J. Pan
Iii John Mcclure, Jr, w. w. Miller,
Iames NJ Alexander, Il. p. Shallcross,
Tbas H. Berry, Alex, C.. Euston, and
Tbeo n Gorrell
I,rretarU.-W F. Peterson, Jr.
corresponding Secretary.-J. + tIpde-
1.easurr.-Israel Updegraff.
Chief Marshal.-ThOs. Sweeney.
Nessrs. Shallcross, Orr, Alexander,
lsughlin and Euston were appointed a
oommittee to solicit subscriptions for the
Durchase ofthe grounds now occupied by
the society
Mr. Jas. S. Wheat submitted pream
h. and resolutions designed to enable
the new organization to apply for a
charter. etc After considerable discus
Sou they were adopted, and the meeting
adjourned
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

THE WAR SHOW TONIGHT Remem
Der La Rue gives his first entertainment
at Washington Hall this evening
This exhibition is calculated to inter
est and amuse all classes of people and
gives one a new idea of the wonders
achieved by mechanical genius, There
is enough of the comical to relieve the
whole Of monotony. La Rue is certain
ly genive, his power of impersonatien
is remarkable. His representation of the
various characters to be met with in the
world owe their chief sharms to theiI
truthfnlness to nature. His oddities ere.
ate immense merriment His stay il
short, only two nights.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

TINHR RICHMOND NJ X ID &c a l.
JOURNAL, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. -
This Journal will be published as Monthly Oc-
tayo of 80 pages, ths January number being is-
sued early in December.
A respectable number of tho host writers in
this country have promised their support. Gan
ostentatious display of names is avoded,> aud
AS the Editors offer TO pay literally Tor articles,
il il hoped that the original department Oi the
Journal will be entitled to respect and conf.
dence.
The pages of the Journal will be devoted to
Original Articles Foreign and Domestic CORES.
nonIepce A Retrospect of Medicine and Surge.
rv during the late war an Eclectic Department
(which will be a chief feature Of the Journal }
Reports OF Societies, Associations, Hospitals
and Clinical Lectures, Reviews and bibliograph-
ical Notices, Medical News, Editorials, Miscel.
laneOus Matter, &c.
Without making special promises, the Editors
will endeavOr to make this Journal acceptable
to it's supporters.
vance, or before the expiration OF the third
month Of the date Of the subscription if paid
after that period, Ten Dollars per annum.
Advertisements will be inserted on the most
liberal terms and as there are no Medical Jour
| male now published in the Southern States. ad
vertisers will enjoy peculiar advantages.
E. s. GAILLARD, II. D.,
! Richmond Virginia
VS.. MCCHESNEY, NJ. D..
Staunton, Va,
| Editors and Publishers.
| All letters in relation to the literary or bust
ness interests Of the Journal will be addresse,
TO Dr. K. 8. GAILLARD. Box 1873, Richmond
| Virginia. novsst
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

The BOARD OF TRADE.-The meeting
At Washington Hall OH Saturday after
noon, held for the purpose of organizing
Board of Trade in this city was very
crsditable one, All the business that
could have been expected to have been
transacted at a first meeting was per-
formed in a manner well calculated to
insure success. From the manner in
which the movement has been inaug-
ursted, we are confident of its triumph
The gentlemen who have the matter in
charge are in every way competent for
the task imposed upon them, aud we
know they will do their duty and per
feet the organization as soon as possible
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

THERE wero three cases tried in the
Police Court on Saturday. One of the
prisoners mulcted the city in costs OF
suit, by proving himself innocent OF VIC
lating any of the city ordinances. The
second was fined ten dollars and costs;
and the last twenty dollars and costs.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

WAFER AND GAs.-Our Island popula-
uS are about to petition our Councils
'o' an extension of the gas and water
pipes into that part of the city. We see
lofeason why the Island should not at
''ast be furnished with gas. The .prln'
opal streets are travelled much more
'aan many of the streets in this part OF
'ne city which are nightly lighted with
q" As for water we should think the
'e'ldents of the island have enough of
1t, as they are completely surrounded
with it, and at seasons partially over
flowed .F
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

WHEN Speaker Colfax was in the city
he tested those superior oysters sold by
Messrs Booth, Battelle & Co, aud pro
nounced the best he ever ate He now
has them forwarded daily from here to
Washington city. The reason he assigns
for making his purchases here is that the
choicest oysters caught are always select
ed and sent to Booth, Bartelle 81 Co, at
the boat store, corner Monroe and Water
streets
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

WHARTON ON THE WAR PATH."-The
Parkersburg Times Of Friday contains
the following, which speaks for itself
II al excursion up the Little Kanawha,
on the steamer George Thompson, is con-
templated We wish to send a special cor
respondent:
The apology made 10y the Gazette of
yesterday for its attack on the character
of the editor Of this paper is not sutfi-
Gent Ii tries to varnish over matters
as mistake Ii will not do, you must
say your original charge was false and
you had no grounds for it. We could
easily prove it so; but we will not do it.
You must swallow your words or some
thing else We have now given you fair
warning and the public of the most
psaceable school cannot blame us.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

. PRowrNG THmvEs, A0n saturday
night number of psowling thieves
visited North Wheeling, and visit
ed several dwelling houses and hen
roosts. They succAadna :, 4---r .--e a.
considerable booty. Our people cannot
be too yigilant and careful, as the city
appears to be infested with regular or
ganized gang of thieves.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

DISTINGUISHED ARRIvALs.-The fol-
lowing named distinguished gentlemen
We're stopping at the MLure House yes
'erday, and left 10y last nights train for
Washington City: Governor Sharkey
OtNississippi X C Wicklife, John Ray
Louis st Martin, and John f. King, OF
louisiana; O.V. Taylor, of North Caro-
MA and II. A. Clemens, of Texas
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

AN INSANE MAN TAKEN UP-One day
last week an insane man made his ap-
pearance in Middlebourne, Tyler county.
The authorities took charge of the man
and had him confined in jail-they not
deeming it prudent to permit his running
at large. He gave his name as Henry
Jones, from Highland and Ross counties,
Ohio.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

INDEFINITELY PosTPoNED.-The sale
oftheAthenaeum property was ON Satur-
day indefinitely postponed, The bidding
was not sufficiently high to justify the
sale of the building and lots. Not long
ago we knew many persons who would
have freely given almost any sum OF
money TO get out of this building, butit
appeals that none are now anxious TO get
into it. The only way We can account
for the uupopularity of this hotel is upon
the supposition that some OF the guests
have been telling tales out of school"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

THE arrival of Col w. l.. Jackson in
Parkersburg on Friday appears to trouble
the editor Of the Times considerably. As
the aforesaid editor is on the war path
perhaps he can he accommodated with
"muss" by calling at the Spencer House
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

GAUs & wARNAFKLDT. Projectors OF the
Once Saloon and Restaurant, No. 8 Washington
Hall, sole agents for John 0Farral q Cos sa
psrior fresh can and shell oysters received daily
by express. All kinds of game ON hand IN Pro.
per season. Eamilies supplied az mo9ersse
rates. Choice Wines, SAles, 90, ct the Bar
The Billiard Rooms connected with thh mouse
are fitted up in the most approved style.
sep9l -6m
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

The RIVER was falling tslowly slast
evening, with five feet ten inches water
Business was not very brisk on the levee
and the arrivals aud departures were
confined to the regular packets.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

ELECTION OF DIRECTORs--At a meet
ing of the stockholders of the West Nir-
GINA OH and Mining Company, held Oh
Saturday, the following named gentle
men were elected Directors for the ensu-
ing year: Henry Crangle, Jacob BERGER,
A A. Howell, r. NJ Dodsou, Major Burt,
W + Peterson, ST., and w. b. Simpson
The Directors will meet to-day to elect
the officers of the Association.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

YESTERDAY was a strange December
day. The air was mild and balmy, and
at times the sun shone out warm and
clear. In the evening there was every
indication of rain.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

WE regret to learn that the Hon, VIM
A. Harrison, G member of the Supreme
Court of Appeals of this State, was yes
terday morning taken suddenly i'll at his
residence in this city He was somewhat
easier last evening.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

JUST received at Stein Bros, corner of
Main and Monroe, one of the largest
stocks of Ready-made Clothing, Piece
Goods and Gents Furnishing Goods ever
brought to this city, at greatly reduced
prices.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
cocoa CREAM FOR THE HAIR

Cocoa Cream Tor the BAR.
Cocoa Cream foB the Hair.
Away with your Grey Hair
Away with your Grey Hair.
No more rancid Pomsdes u
No more rancid Pomades
If you want something elegant,
If Won admire delicious Perfume,
If YOU desire soft and silky Hair,
If YOU want your Hair preserved,
II you W ant your Hair 10 grow,
II YOU want to prevent premature Badness,
If Won want to be rid OF Dandruf,
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Price IS cents a bottle.
For sale by proup1r1n
,,,as Wheeling W. VI
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

But pain is perfect misery, the worst of evils
and excessive: overturns all patience" All
Druggists have for sale DR.. d. H. Seelyes IL.
QUID CATARRH REMEDY, which wlll re-
move PERMANENTLY all pains from Catarr-
hal difficulties. Any one who has ever used
il will 50 recommend it.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

Downs SALooN.-John II. Downs having Ia.
ken exclusive control of the Saloon at No.
Washington Hall, would respectfully inform
lis friends and the public generally that he is
now serving up in the best style Fresh Shell,
Can, Tub and Bucket Oysters, Venison, Quails'
Partridges, Squirrels and other game. The bar
is supplied with choice brands of malt and spir
itous Liquors. decl.tf
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

LIE INAUGURATION of the Grand
"odge l. o. .. F. of West Virginia,
which takes place in this city to-mor-
wv promises to be grand and impes-
Aas affair. Large delegations from all
p0'aons Of the State are expected to be
PrSsSut
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

CHOICE APPLES AND POTATOEs. WIN.
T. Chambers, at his grocery on Market
Square, has received choice lot IF Mich
igan apples and potatoes See adver-
tisement.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

CAMPHORATED GLYCERINE WITH ARM.
CA, as prepared by E. Booking, is the
BEST and ONLY article for chapped hands,
lips, and sores, that we can recommend.
all sufferers we would advise to try a bot
tla
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

DIRECT IMPORTATION-Mes Berger
& Hoffman on Saturday received, from
across the briny deep, large supply OF
French and German calf skins.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

JUST received at Stein Bros, beauti
full assortment of French, American, and
English Cass Beaver Chinchilss, Mittens
Doe Skins, &c.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
Fancy Dress Goods

Black and fancy silks, cheap; Broehe poplins,
Chene poplins Rsubaix poplin, Plain poplin.
Shepherds plsids, all wool; Knioksrbocker VIM
ceys, high colored, all WOOL plaids and checks,
mohair, black alpacas colored alpaoas. figured
mOhairs, brocade mohairs black figured al
pacas, Empress cloths of all colors figures and
stripes.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

THE BEST PREPARATION in the world for
Coug . Geld is DR.. Tanners Cough Mixture
Try it. Tor sale 10y Chas. Graham, Main street
Centre n aeeling, and druggists generally
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
French Merinos

In white. orange light blue Magenta. and beau
tiful dark grounds with bright fgures, and all
the other colors and shades In plain goods. Black
and fancy thibet cloths, and Coburgs. printed
cashmsres, bombsgines silk striped and check
valsncies, mslsnges black Grapes, fancy and
mourning prints plain, all wool Delainss Of all
shades and qualities from 50 to 73e
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

One hundred and fifty fancy aud plain
Wooden Caps and Neglegia Shirts just
received at Stein Bros.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

300 DOZEN net shirts, drawers and
Jackets Just received at Stein Bros
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

If you want to see tremendous stock
of goods at low prices go to Stein Bros.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

DALMORAL sKIDT TDIMM1NG.
H-Anofher lot of that bssntiful Trimming
tuss received ID. NlCVAh bAo'
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES

to make quick salsA. s8r L..
We rsturn our sincere thanks to our fdepd.
and cussomers for past fsvors, and by Close at
tenton increassd kssslitiss snd Low prices. hsspt
10 merit a incrsAsed amount Of pstronAsse
Our motto s, 'e s.l b; ;,I,Fy s'p''.'e
very As'psJohH RoxnGxR Z Co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

MRS. LEGARD,s yARIETT
NJ STOKE, In odd Fellows Hall, Whcelihg.
w. Va Particular attention Of the L>d,se 10
called 70 our styles Of Goufering. Stamping
Prfbking, Embroldsring. Braidfnf, dc. Ladies
thew can here get work done e. tastsfc'i y and
eAsapsr than ct any 0thsr place In thseifs
noyz
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
THE GROVER G. BAKER
SEWING MACHINE

DOES NOT MAKE THE CHAIN STITCH
The Grover and Baker stitch IL formed cf two
threads the under thread never more than half
the size OF tho upper. This under thread ~
ingenious,y interviewer with The upper, passing
both through and around its onp, fastening il
securely by tying il twice. scam thus formed
has all the strength and elasticity of the back
stitch Like that stitch it gains its strength
by COMPRISING the PARTICLES oi the fabrics DO
tween the stitches and dividing the strain be-
tween the several stitches Of tho seam, instead
OF concentrating II upon single point, as IS the
case in a lOck.stitch machine.
There has been much discussion - "a the rel
alive economy Of the two sttc!"-; but il is now
generally conceded that for family sewing,
where there arc short seams 'hc Grover ana
Baker stitch is found to be the most economical.
While il uses one-hlth more thread IN making
given length of seam, il iCdSteS none, as Is the
case with the lock stitch machine where there
is usually a waste of four inches OF thread NJ the
beginning and at the end of each seam, 20 which
must he added the loss OF time in fastening the
end of the seam, 80 as TO prevent ripping.
Experience has proved that Grover and Da
ker seam for med OF very fine cotton, say No ~
for the uppeT spool and NOl5O for the nier ono,
ia much stronger than a lock stitch seam formed
NJ Nos 60 and 10 cotton. Can any thing moro
he desired "a illustrative Of the superiority OF
this stitchi Actual experiment has shown that
on a ck.siitCh machine two hundred yards OF
thread will sew thirty-fve vars OF seam with a
waste Of thirty four yards Of ends while with
A Grover and Baker machine, with the same
number of wards OF thread, there were fifty.
seven wards sewed, with no waste NJ All. lhese
are facts easily arrived ut by all who can find
lock. stitch and Grover and Baker machines in
numerous families. where they may investigate
for themselves -NeW York Christian Adrocdt<
and Journal
Call Mt the Agency aud Examine.
AL No. 1914 Market Street,
A few doors below The Market.
G.. l.. ABDILL, Ag't
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
All Books at Publishers Prices,
With Liberal Donation to Pastors, Teachers
aud Sunday Schools.
AUTHORIZED AGENT FOR

AUTHORIZED AGENT FOR
The Sunday Magazine, work that should be
in the hands of every friend Of Christianity.
Presbyterian" published by Alfred Martin
Sunday School Papers Of ANN Tract Society
Hours at Home"-a now family magazine; pub
lished by Chas Scribner, OF New York.
moves GEO ". STONER, Agent
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

II. PORTER & SONS,
uyMOLKsALR AND Retail.
w DKALKRS u BOOTS AND SHOES No.
tss Ns3n Street, Wheeling. W. Va
ON stock u large, and NO are enabled 20 offer
srsss fndueementA Merchants arc requested
IL en- md see for Themselves. before purchasing
tSsfr nod sepo
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
Gin eeutfder 6nabe Serlaust.

2 /, winitte sinen intslisenten bsutl9en ana|
- ~ Bic Grlernuns tss 5ruder-@sf&dftss int
s g. ,s sts artsitsrr6rsansss.
Sas,.irrtias Nlslbuhs pirs erpartet.
SS'''"' Qutpis Sdter.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04

JOHN M'NELL q CO.,
DRALRRSI IN CHINA, 81 30 AND
IL OURENSWARE, LAMPS, OILS AND
fAmp FIXTURES, Ne. Is Main Street. povas
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
oRENApIME AND LACE Nts.

Some exceedingly handsome styles. Also hair
nets entirely new, and hundreds OF other art
cles too numerous to mention
bonss entirely completed, We win be very much
crowded and viii sell al
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
Cloak and Shawl Department

The largest assortment OF cloth cloaks in the
city, from Is to $50.
Shawls Of every size and quality, and the
greatest varieties Of styles ever broaght to this
trade is respectfully invited 20 this stock
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-12-04
Fur Department

Particular attention has heen given to this stock
and do not hesitate in saying that we have tn
largest in the city, ranging from $40 to Oope
set
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-17

A UCrI0N NOTICE.-MAGHIFICENT HOUSEHOLD
Furniture, Pianoforte Paintings Bronzes &C., pub.
uc suction to (Monday at the elegant pvat 70
fesdence No % West Sixteenth street, between Firth and
sixth avenues, sale commencing al III O'clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-17

A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IIkE--THE BRITISH
british bark wEsf6or go TONS, 10 hSs,si,s dirrcs and
sisss nsis aSs .'fS siT %
We'll stress u "
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1865-04-19
From the Irasburgh Standard
EXAMINATION OF THE SICK.

Wednesday, August Sd. the Surgeons
an examination of the sick
Notice was given out that there would b,
a sick call at half past nine. About eigh'
o'clock the sick began to accumulat,
around the South gate where the surgeons
were going to examine them. Those that
we're unable to walk, were carried on blan
kets. From the gate to the creek wa,
crowded SO full of sick that il was impos
siblc to get through without stepping OIL
some one We were obliged to 20 around
nearly quarter of the camp to get to the
gate, aud then we had to 60 very careful
The ground was covered with men ant
boys SO run down with diarrhea that they
were not able to stand. Many we're no
even able to sit up, and lay stretched GU