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Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

y The Sergeant pressed the hand OF ths
brave lad, and promised TO do all IN
his power for him. He Immediately
sought out Marion, made MS request,
and dwelt with much enthusiasm
upon the bravery % tho youth ~ OK
hIbited In the battle of the mountains.
While the commander sat in thought,
Seth Darnley was brought into his
presence. He had been arrested
hileattemptingto leave the swamp.
He was searched, and papers found
In his possession on which were drawn
the various approaches TO the swamps
centre. He did not even attempt To
deny his guilt, and Marion said:
Let there be two executions 1t
Of Seth Darnley and
Jacob Boughton. The lad has been
condemned, but his wishes shall be
regarded. Let him participate IN the
iight and we will look further into
The delight OF the youth was great
when this Intelligence was conveyed
TO him. As daylIgh t approached, his
lrons were stricken of, and rifle
placed In his hands The execution
took place according TO order, and
while the bodies Of the traitors were
still suspended In the air, the battle
was opened. But the contest was an
unequal one, although II was kept up
during the entire day. Much Of the
time the enemy were fighting whilst
waist-deep In the mire, and the
slaughterwasfearful. The knowledge
which Marion's men possessed Of the
ground proved their salvation.
During the day The lad had remain
ed near ] aspar, and he fought most
desperately, II seemed ~ n hischeeks'
became paler. each hour, but he was
still unharmed. Marion himself had
observed the young WARRIOR, and all
doubts with regard TO his patriotism
had disafearsd. He determined to
Night was coming on, and the enc.
my were flying, panic-strlcken from
the swamp. a triumphan cheer
rang out from Marion's band. Then
came . single shot; It seemed to be the
last. The boy threw up his hands,
and fell backward. Jasper sprang to
his side, and saw that he was woun.
ded. He raised him In his arms, and
OoAiiCa b0Ch W ttI0
quarters, where he was placed upon
blanket beside a blazing fire. Marion
bent over him and parted his coat, for
he saw that the, blood was oozing
from his breast. No sooner had he
done this than he started to hts feet
and exclaimed: jazz rsiu sgutl r44I
"My God, IL IL o womanw b.b-,.1
The surprise Of those around can be
better conceived than described
Then for the first time, q suspicion of
the real faots seemed TO enter
the mind Of Jasper. He bent over
her bleeding form, and she whispered:
NJ could not remain away from
your side, for l loved you; I am Sally
st. Ciair.n a e.i,,fa aFf agI''
The pale moon came up, and shone
upon the calm face of the dead maid
en- warrior. Some days after, she;
was placed to rest In q quiet vale near
her former home; aud those hardy
w0odsmen bathed the sod which COW
cred her with their tears.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

THERE are three kinds Of men in
this world-the Willis the Wont's
and the Capt's. The former effects
everything. The other opposes ev-
erything. ~ VIM builds rail-
roads and steamboats,. ~ Wont ["
Is obstinate, doesn't believe In expe-
riments and nonsense; while "I
Can't" grows weeds for wheat, and
ends his days In poverty. ns
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08
FINE FARMS
FOR SALE,

Z HAVE A TRACT OF LAND IN MONT
ss,atsxs;I d sis;ksyilis, % IRs \ s%PsIss;
the very beet i'm provsi3snts for sale, Al
50, I'D acres, Smiles south 81 Ciarkssiiie, on
the Charlotte road, divided Into four
nd snid lana q The ssy a Quality fsp@s
easy. " ~ SHpI SOW.
petnh few
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

TIE FEDERAL DEAn-Adjutapt
General Thomas, the national under
tsker, In his recent report. states that
the total interments Of Union oificers
aud soIdisrs in South Carolina are
ii ,s97; IN Georgia. %, 7os Mississip-
pi, 25,7l7 Louisiana, 1870. The 20
tai number ~ ~isiss oiliecrs and SOL
diers, known aud unk nown. hurled NJ
detailed sbove u nearly SDo,0o0. The
number Of colored soldiers. nearly
50. 600. two third II whom sre not
known by names,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

A sea captain, invited to meet The
committees o. q society for the evan
COLLATION. Of Africa, was asked, do
sunday" Ho replied, eyes, and
everything else they can lay their
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

Mary Ann called at ono Of our fur.
piture stores. one day last week, and
being too bashful to ask for y cradle,
Inquired II they kept Matrimonial
Fruit Baskets
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

a haclielor used the followiug nod-
ific4tion IL u hackneyed phrase in
oongratulsung newly married
friend 81 wish you much Jaw"
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

A YOUNG man, who was sent TO
Maine to examine the condition Of Q
mill after the lato freshet, reported by
due course Of mail rs follows: ~
lind dam by the mill site, but no
mill by dam site.p
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

How 10 prevent sea sickness Keep
on shore. The same Will hold good
In regard TO getting drowned.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

liza young lady bids you take heart,
does she mean that you oan take
hefse .rHhnt ir 'teaf 1t.N
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08


Cor. Linden 4 Clinton Sta, near the Steam
boat Landing,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
OFFER THEIR SERVICES FOR THE
" keeping, purchase aud sale Of Horses,
Mules, Beef and Grazing Cattle, Work
oxen, Milch Cows, Hogs and sheep.
Having excellent accommodations for
Stock, aud the most conveniently situated
yard in the city, besides adopting mode
rate rate of charges for Feeding and CON-
mission, they oher unsurpassed induce
ments 10 shippers of Cattle and Droyers.
Our correspondence being very extensive
In localities where the best prices for live
stock are obtained, and giving our sole at
tention 10 the business. we always procure
the highest market rates for our customers.
We are always prepared TO make liberal
advances on consisnments, and render
prompt account OF sales, and punctually
remit as ordered. Freight paid on ,ll con-
signmcnts II desired.
Our agents are at tho landing on arriv al
OF every boat, and nj all railroad lraink
stock dealers coming 10 our city are cor
daily invited TO call ON us Market prices
FOR live stock promptly furnished.
Te-we have no agents, out of the city,
representing rs without written ant hority.
No charges for driving. or for advancing
freight bills. Very respectfully,
Oct. ., 6e-sIn. EDDINs a WILLIAMS.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

When does q man have 70 keep his
wardS When there " 40 Que to take
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

I'd rather be this dear, dear friend,
Than you in all yourElce;
For you are held in grievous honda.
While he's forever free.
Whom serve we In this life, we serve
In that which In to come;
he chose his way; you yours lot God
Pronounce the hitting doomi
. CAMP CHASE, December, 1864.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

BeaHath ones notice--Advertlse.
meuts on the pavement, .0rn
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08
! !.

T9,night your rooms are very gay,
With wit, and wine. and 70 ng;r "a
And you nre smiling Just Is II
You mover did wrong.
Your hand, 50 fair, that none would thinl
II penned these words of pain:
Your SIX In, 80 white-wouId God your son
werchalf SO free Of stain!
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

Men slip on water when itis frozep,
and OIL whisky When II isn't,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

. a isvorite box with ille ladies'
EandtnA.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

A pan of musical turn The ur-
rangrindcr,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

VIZ sas ESQ % S sss at ssSyh hour.
Had you other lovers with you, y
In that silken, dainty boweri i
Did others bow bafore your charms u
And twine bright gRrlands theree
And yet. ] ween, In all that throng
His spirit had no peer. Pc
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

i" Her love, " he sid, could change for M,
All! trust Of thoughtjess maiden b love.
Thou art bitter thing! r.--7I -
For when these valleys fair, In May, m, y,
rS Sn So more With 6isoms :hsn wave,
Above his humble grave. flgrg
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

The following beautiful lfnea entities
MI FEiFSp'' were written ~ the isp
Col. W. 3. Hawkins. during his confine
rnent A. n urison sr AZ (sanp (,hssc The,
-. = No.. 4, ss,,s,. 90, ,.s,ar 49,
were wIi'ten IN rply 70 Ietter rom
had tiicd bcsore tho arriys, OF her letter
Therc IL . simplicity and beauty Abou
49,. ~, ~ "a ,,,>.,..,..' ~ -
'a' ' 49, y Poc'rS' rsr a'aa9s ~
:. ~, bgl-a. l. - .rlal yam
Your letter came, but came too late, M
For Heaven bad claimed Its own; aa
Unto the Great White Throne. ~
For one more day 81 pein n"'' ''sssu
Could ne have reed these iardy words
r--rrs All
m
Why did you wait, fhir lady,
Through 30 many weary hour?
In That siifen, dainty bower ~ nlii
And Irvine briehs rsilands fherr ~
And yet. ! ween, In ali that throng So
His spirit lad 10 peer. :" astis
- - r.,t tn
Yrr -itl" i4ta
1850 ada
wish that You were by me now 3 .tlF
.. As Draw the sheot aside, M
va whis s, usaore ne daea: ESQ
still has left its weary trace. -i
And q meek and sanity satiness
Dwells upen In Al " lid fsCr
f4 9H fv ~ Effl glt.a.l
..ss. i.
Her love, he sid, could change for me
Lne winters cold 70 spring;
rd dn Sss sgt ,ss bitter xsI thing. i
Once more with blComs shaii we ~
The Northern yiolets ehali How - A
Above his humble grave, .,.,.i
u 70 - ~ 1t-iA
f.T0i f calls fNylflt i1aA0l ilii
aisi y - - le.i.s D1g as'
four dole OF scanty words has boon
~, But one more pang TO bear;
did moi nut n vSsra NJ n sa,i
For when the angels come =o lHn
would not have them And Inc sipnfffr
OF falschood In his tomb.
JI0'f .fIIfEr ", AB ttTf 1857
T.eft All We ltr.srr-> ,+.,
n 80.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

I Wish that You were by me now i,
: AZ draw the sheot aside,
To see how pure the look he wore
Awhile before he died. $40
Yet tho sorrow that you gave him /.
Stlll has left Its weary trace,
And q meek and sanity sadness
Dwells upon that y,elstd fHcc.F
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

fonr dole OF scanty words has boon
But one more pang to bear; HTil
Though to the last, he kissed with love
This tress Of your soft hair. .gII..
did not put IL where he said,
For when the angels come, lhn
l would not have them ind the sign m
VI fals-hood In his tomb.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

Tonight the cold wind whistles by.
As my vigils keep -.
Within the prison dead-housa, where
Few mourners come to weep.
A rude. plank comm holds him now, n
let Death gives always grace:
And he'd rather see him fhus - 81
Than ciasped In your smbrAce. Qs
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-01-08

I've read your letter, and know
The wiles that you have wrought
To win that noble heart of his, -. slit4l
And gain II; fearful thought! f3 fas
Wnat lavish wealth men sometimes give
For tribe, light and small;
wnat many forms are often held
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04
r z Z e G 2 3 2 Y.
Interesting Foreign News
Executions in Cuba.
Miscellaneous Items from
all parts of tho World.
Washington and New York
Items.
From New YOrk-Matters In Cuba
Executions by the Wholesale.

From New YOFk-Matters In Cuba
Executions by the Wholesale
New YORK, March "a Havana
letter gives the details of the arrest
and execution by the Spaniards of
the alleged Cuban Junto. at Santiago.
The arrests numbered forty to fifty,
and as already published, eighteen
have been executed. including two
Americans. The executed gentlemen
when arraigned before the military
committee that condemned them, ad :
1nitted the existence of an organiZa
tion to which they belonged, but de-
MED it being a political Junta. but
only Masonic Lodge; that they met
together as Masons, for masonic pur-
poses, and nos as politicians for p0liti-
cal purposes.
This defence appears to have an
gered instead of satisfied the Span
iards. A Catalonian priest, who has
been noted for utteTances of his 10y
atty and violent denunclation OF the
Cubans, Immediately pronounced
free masons are no better than the In
surgents; that the rising of Yara
was plotted and planned In a masonic
lodge; that Cespedes is mason; and
that whenever masons congregate
there Spanish loyalty dies.
The American Consul, Phillips,
ably seconded by Ramsden, the Brit
ish Consul. endeavored hard 10 save
the lives of his two couatrymen, Dan
merry and Portuondo, but without
success. The volunteers insisted up
on their life's blood being shed, as
we'll as that of their Cuban associates,
aud thwarted all appeals to the Lieu
| tenant Governor of the District to
spare them. The two Americans were
! free masons, and one a Cuban, SenoI
Andres La Puente, the grand Ori-
ent of the mas ons of the Island
Phillips reports the remaining prIs-
1 oners are to be executed soon. but the
/ statements from other sources are thai
1 the Lieutenant Governor is opposed
j to any more executions, aud has writ
| ten to Rodas for instructions. The
volunteers, headed by Col. Boet, arr
/ furious at delay, and clamor loudl!
! for the execution of all the arrested
parties. 1t may have happened al
ready that the Lieutenant Governor
has had to succumb to their demands
am assured that Americans are alsC
included in the lot.
! Phillips has asked the American
Government for a man of war. Tn
British Consul has also written hi
Government that British war vessel
should be kept constantly at his dis
posal.
On the ID inst. British subject
Frederick Jordan, a ship carpenter
was murdered by a Spanish volun
teer. The murderer was arrested
His bloody act is said to have bee
done from other motives than poll
| tics
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04
Rrnm e. Lnnla-IahIan Anairs-

ST. Louis, March 3.-Several Off
GERS and directors of the Chicago &
st. Louis Railroad, accompanied by
three or four gentlemen from London,
England, arrived here last night, en-
route for San Francisco.
A letter in the Republican. from
Fort Stephenson. gives an account Of
au unsuccessful attack on Fort Ber-
thold, on the 10sh of January, by the
Sioux Indians, and further states that
a Sioux women arrived there on the
19tl., whu reported that all the Indi-
ans around Fort Rice had left there
for Grand river, to join another large
war party, forming to attack Fort
Berthold. The mail party from Fort
Buford saw two large camp fires, ten
miles above Berthoh. which were
supposed to contain Sioux, Awaiting
6ne weather for another attack on
Berthold.
Snow storm this morning; turned TO
rain this evening, but is clearing
up now. 81 " or rain has fallen
throughout the region west of here.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04
M. L Y O N,
nog New Opera House.
SPECIAL NOTICES.


Fresh, pure air Is a vitauzlng elixir,
WlOeVer IS debarred by CiIcumntnncea
from unrestricted access 20 this invisible
but powerful stimula ut, needs "a medicinal
ject should be 10 choose the best. Pouu-
larity Is pretty good guarantee 90 merit
In this Bcfutintzlng and Intelligent nHof
ana tried by this criterion Hoaietter'a
stomach Bitlers STANDS nfat among the fine
VlgOratlng and regulating medicines OF
the present day. 10 tho wants OF per8omn
engaged IN indoor empluymeniat fepee
cially in crowded factories where even
with the best possible ventilation che ate
moephere is always tia some degree poll
iuted, this Ealubrioua vegetable tonic iH
peculiarly adapted. The nature OF the ln-
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absolutely pure dtnuHtve Gtimulnmt, llnns
tured - or rather HurchnrRea - with fnn
nuid extracts of hanhtoua rouA ana hnfha
and herbs The pharmacOpuia has iiH
tincturea but what are they The Juice
OF only q single ROOT or bark or plant lH
pres 8nt Ia each. Not one ul them com
Dimes the three properties IT tonic, ar
altei'Ptive, aud an aperiont. All theto elaa
mems are blended 80 the Biifcrat nor afu
these Tie sum OF les medlciuni recOmmnu-
dalions. 10 "a also blood cepuront ana
an antlspasmOdlc
The bRlefui effect which ar That hnH
been partially eNnmuated ~ la oxygen NV
frequent breathing produces on tho Vfini
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THIS deYitalized atm 5Hphere is Ruperaddcd
the mcphitic vnp0r Of hot air furnaces lf
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"a WhOtehome tonic and nilaMmtiVe lB uft
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04
washington Items.

WASHINGTON, March 3.-The COM
lnittee on elections decided z to 8
against the claim of Col. Segar, as
Representative at large from Viginia.
The expenditures of the Treasury
Department for February were, civil
and miscellaneous, $54l, ,244; war,
So 1862, ,757; navy, 81, $40. .O63; pensions,
Sc. .250,000; Indians, 1903, ,227; total,
SIG, ,298, ,488 The above does not IN
clude expenditures on account of
principal aRd interest of the public
debt.
Messrs. Stevenson and Burdett of
sub Committee on Elections. will
make a majority report, recommend
ing that Mr.. Sheldon. sitting member
from the New Orleans District, is en-
titled to a seat. Kerr will make a
minority report that Hunt, the con-
testing member, is entitled to the seat.
Both reports will be made directly to
the House. without previous submis-
sion to the entire Committee. The
/ President accepted an invitation from
/ the citizens of Eastern Connecticut to
attend a proposed grand mass meet.
ing, in Woodstock. Conn on the 4th
of July next, in honor of the day,
and particularly in honor of the ff-
teenth amendment. Hon. Stewart
l.. Woodward and Hon. B. E. Butler
will address the meeting. The Pres
ident, in accepting the invitation.
which he did without qualification,
said he hoped Congress would adjourn
early, so that he could 20 to Long
Branch in June.
Secretary Fish has received dis
patch from the United States Minis
ter. dated Yokohoma, February 1st,
stating that the wreck OF the Oneida
had been discovered, and her arma-
ment had possibly been recovered,
a thorough investigation being held
Judge Bustecd is about to leave fol
Alabama to open the spring term Of
the United States Court.
A delegation from the National
Tobacco Association, held lengthy
consultation with Commissioner De
lano, 10 day. They advocated a uni
form tax of sixteen cents per pound
on chewing and smoking tobacco an(
snuff. An annual revenue of $25,
600. GOO will be thus obtained. The,
meet the Way and Means Committee
tomorrow.
The Secretary of State has informe'
Congress that Venezuela has failed &
comply with her agreement to max
payment of principal in interes
] awarded TO citizens OF the u. S. b
! the Mixed Commission formed unde
, the Convention of 1866.
The Secretary of the Treasury sen
!: to the Senate the draft of bill fo
I the better security of life on steamer:
). approved by the Board of Super
/ vising Inspectors. It includes all es
: sentialities of previous statutes an
n a large number of new and stringer
e provisions. The House Committc
4 on Commerce concluded to recon
!. mend that TIE Seal Fisheries Of Ala'
d ka be leased to a company, recent
Q organized. for q term of twenty year
on certain pecuniary conaEPeas.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04

The Journal, says: Hon William
Mungen, of Ohio, is implicated In the
cadetship frauds. We have seen no
report made to Congress to that eff
feet. Where do you find your au-
thority, neighbor? We might say
that George w. Julian, or Godloye
s. Orth, was implicated; but if We
could not prove our assertions, we
should be rightly branded as SLAM
derer and liar. Will you please fur
nish the evidence Of Mr.. Mungen's s
completely p Courier.
The evidence of Hon. William
Mungen's implication" is found in
the telegraph correspondence of all
the leading papers of the West. We
regret that our cotemporary does not
consult his exchanges more closely.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04

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