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JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1861.
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,11111. It. IMIM1K, M. II . . . . . I- . TltllMlimV, M. II.
JUIOOKS THOMPSON,
PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS
AOCOUO METIS,
rnolx.noxx.crl21or Orogon.
Nuvrnilvr V.I. Dull. -Ii
G. W. GREER,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
AJKKIlK, JACICHONVII.I.T fJIlL'tl KTOItK,
SURGICAL HOSPITAL.
T ani now prepared li receive uttn ill in t !i
i ipit.il. on tli- corner of Tlilnl .Strict, luck
rtlir Untn Hotel."
TMw-ei.s7 tin com) skcuuity
CIIAH. II. llltUOKS, M. l.
Jacksonville. July 28. IKfiuviMI.
OUANOi: JACOllrf,
ATTOllNEY AT LAW,
Phcrnli, Jackson Cumil', Ogii.,
'M.I,ntlfnil In business In the Jourl ul
) Iho Firt Judicial iUliirt..l In tin
.Simni' I'mirl. Orl. il5:ll
jtvM x. iri.:. .....,,.,, iiin.'i MdJjmr
PVI.K k THAMAWY,
ATTOHS'F.yS A'J.' LAW,
lli.l.urf;, I)aMgl 'SMny, l,
"rII.F,ttCIMl tn ! 'ittfllH-M fi&lUT ll
1 1 tlietu. III tlir Hf i-ml -W I if (Uie f-'ir-l
Judicial IlisttUl j Wnyoii, ivylt Ui iIm'.Sii
yrrmv Court. GelisVr-iifitll
WAR SCRIP, WAR SCRIP.
B. F. DOWELL,
ATTOllNEY AT LAW,
Mill practice In nil the Court of the Tlilnl
JhIIiU1 tllrlcl, the fc'uprvuie Court or Ore
pm.iiiJ In Yrcka,Cu1.
II'Iimuii agent at Wellington, nnd expects
to lUtl Hint city uml tlic All.iiille.lhls Snmmei
and Kill. ml any tmilneM lll rrcelvp prompt
!i"l!ii. "It'lL
WG. T'VAULT,
AVrOftX'EY AT LAW,
'll'IIA tteuj 19 lvl" I" ' 'vrrnl
Couru In tlrW iJtUJ Dl'lrict ol
rrjfiiii, and U liio riuprrie Cuvit. Olllo nn
filifwiiia M jfiiile A5f;iilinri" Wfiw.
Jaihsonvm,!.;, Aiuuy.
M'yMtli. 'ui. lauiin
ATTOWEV AT iLAW,
Will punctually Mteml l Iiln"titmtri1 to
puiirr. April 19. iM'i.-;;in
ATTORNEY AT Jv.W,
iUHWui'ny.U4Uv"AMiWiV lo.lilinln
lkvwftJ,Cotirl of (WuVtiulclal Dl'trlcl
A'OreKgp.niliil n the buufctn'Cuiirt. tiutl
HAWW- IS, HAY.
oroa,.-.y a-or-iBX4Xct
OFriCEIN '.'SfflNEL'J BUItDINO,
SEWXLLTRUAX,
RVEYOR "CIVIL ENGINEER,
tWi, AT TUB, CUU.VrV Ill'lI.UlXtJS,
J4kaai'llr, UrtKUii.
A I.I, ImklneM IxrUliilnn to Laud or fciiv
ltnirpronlptly attcmliil to.
r JiekwrtTlllf. ty .Ui. ",1. Wlf
))r, Nf ChWwcH Boatman
TTS ncrmaneotlr located In Jackronvlllc.
IX ami ofl'cra hli profeMloaal em Ices In the
yi'ciiccoi
Jlcillfliit, Hnratrr Ulwtatrtc
0lUw at hU "resilience on Cnllfornla Hreef,
me bouio inrracriy oecnnuu oy a. u iierry
extiloor to Judsra I'rlwV.
vhai Ken very rvanonahlu. UitlU attended 'to
ill hour of Hiedyvor nlirfit.
DR. JlHiBOLD
WOULD ropectfully nnnounce to the citi
zen of JAckM)iivlo and MvrM
-nlty that be U now prvtred $jg
VUI.0ANITK Oil IIUUHIW WOUK
'r ttllficlal teeth In the Ustl tW)v, ao at prl
to mil the tlmei.
All kind of J)ental oiiertlflrjjiiillcDdvd to In
. Jkonvle. June 2d. IM1. iOIr'
NSURANCE AGENCY,
JAQKSONVXLLE.
T)ISk8 Isken upon Mill", Ho), lrNj
rf:u f ajffprd, I'lMvnU, Olrard. fjHW'f.
jjjifl(er wv'JJ known uid rpwlWe"H'
Kit r:.o.ai:yioNj,giiL
I. II. LYNCH,
Wholcmlc nnd Itctnlt Denier In
Foreign and Domestic
3L.ICTJC3F5-J3?
WINES, SYRUPS fie CORDIALS,
xx tiik
EXPRESS SAL.OOIV,
t'nrocr'nrcnlir.iriita mot Tlilnl Htreett,
Kcxt dour lo ltcekimiii'K UxprtMS
:-All onlers promptly tilled. Mlf
CITYBREWEilY i
(o.t'ti.0 inn)
TAOls.io-a.rdL3Llo, Orogon.
PIII'J I'roprlctra Imvinff token pown'tnii
X or llic City Ilrcwery.liitely controlliil by
Mr. I'ilz, nrcprcpaml to furiiMli Iiucr Ilcer
lo coplc of tlilj vicinity by the keg, bottle
or on driiught.
An cxjK'ricncc of many years In brewing
Lager 33or
(live them nn mltiuitiipeowrnll coijipfllIlnr
jnd wnrninU lliem In nromhiiis A JIKTTKU
AUTICI.i: THAN CAN IK FOL'ND
i:i.si:viii:ii: in .Suuii.mi on-gon.
SSf Hi' hup tn cml your orders In tin
OITV HltKWKKY.ir yon wi,h the HKST
HKKU. KHKt'l-:it & MATIKS.
Jiivkuniivllle, Sept. It). 18G1. .'I.'itf
THIS WAY EVERYBODY !
M. W. DAVIS.
City Auction ocr.
TEACH DECLARED !
AM) NO ONK IIL'NO !!!
AND I will offer any properly, or nny oilier
man. at tiiiblie auction, for more inonev
tliun any nllu-r man, nt all tlnu , nml we will
not chargi nny more limn llie propeity iirlii).''.
. - . . . ...
ii c no, you cuii borrow nine, uivr in n
rhniice. M.Y, DAVIS.
Krpl. 17. lPfil. .'Ifitif.
PAINT SHOP.
CROW & CRANE,
n A VINO rcmnviil ti tin' SHOP formirl
iK-i-cnlnl liv .1. IC. Aikltv. on thcrornti
t.if I'tiurtli mid C itrevturu ptciniriilloilo nli
(HUM in
iMtvriwi.
(it.A7.IMI.
AM) I'.MM'.lt
tlAMUMI.
EXPEDITIOUSLY,
IN THE BEST STYE, AND
MOST UI'ASOXAllLl.
T33Il3VrS.
.Turkvonvllk Kept. IH. IHrtl. tfi:ir.
ARKANSAS
T -l-7-e:ry Stable
Ort'Ei'ii Struct, .IiicUaonvIllc.
r 1 1 K iiiiiK-Mlgntil has leatM the iUw
!!
-- known titulile. ami will imrc no Jft
rff.irU In iiicrll,itiheliiHylii rvcrhc, W
u living share of public jiatroiiage. jj1' '
IIoraoH to f,- mi Hire,
Hy Ik' d.iy or wwk, at jnodcrutc prlw.
Animals left at my Stable S..J jh .w.ell pro-j
MKOMUtt II. U.TAYLOIl.
JnitScsniivllk Nov. lfi. 1 815 1.
JOJHW BAKER,
BOOT fy SHOEMAKER,
JWl N,n,ert9 Kl W.MWt'P W't f JJj
0n oHforiila .Street. j
MIL ll.VKKIl lakca this meXHiQd.of Inrorm
lni.' bis friends und the ixiblio cvuerully
that ho I" prepared to do all bluds of wuik in
the line ol
2ootmaking, Jlhoomaking,
ANDltHI-AlltlNO.
fINC DRESS BOOTS,
-jixn-fllluora
hikI Farmers' Hoots,
.Munufaclurrtl in a mariner to warrant satUfac
tlim nt riHiuinuble nrltva.
IVrsona Inivimr ortlcra for work cau
rely uiwn liavlnjr it done nt the time promised.!
r...l. ....... to.. k-..n, oq lar.t -17.1,1 I
37ni3
Hllt"'M1HlV. -" I'll " """
SEWINGMACHINE
IATTIASr.8, IIKDUIM), TE.T, AND
KLOURiACKS.
ON buad and made to order at short notice.
House lining und l'ur banging douo in
a manner loloture Mtitiaciioa.
VAMTIOVJJUL THOTICX.
Pavmcnls must bo made tn cash or trade.
I do mr work t the lowest llvlojr rales, uBd
can positively give no credit.
A. C. ALHKUT8,
Chltfomit . Strut, iil(M Oroon.
Jacksonville, Hepl. 21. IBfll. 3Q:if.
El Dorddo SloonJ
Comrr or Calirupi !( prgQi ,
ar.oisi'ssoxiL-yiaao, oreson.
VM, MUniU, Proprietor.
The ;po4t choice brands of
Sraady, Wliif&y, Cordial,
WINE, CIGAIl .ETC.,
For imh In nny deslrul nuantllj-, SS
"peter beitt,
PHOTGRAPHIP ARJST
jcUoii )U, Orcr
Is prepared to ko .lct4irva In eyeff slyloof
the AFl.wI alli lct Impfoyepwnft. If
m-jtsscaqjp wjMw-wytr
do not tfn??MloT tbe waU-r U alwwt mIiuhM
mp
Oh, Why Should the Spirit Of Mortal bo
Proud t
IIV rnUIHKNT 4MUIUM UNCOUV, OP ll.UNDtl.
A corropondcnt of JW jIiJiwiic (Maine)
iayg the following was clipped from a paper
printed there three years ago l)
Oh, why rhould the plrlt of mortal bo proud l
Like a twin It cctlng meteor afiutllyltigcloud
A (lath of the lightning n break of the wavo
lie parteth Irom life to his rest In the grave.
The leaves of the oak and the willow will fade,
He icattercd around nnd together lie laid i
Ah llic young and Iho old, tho low nnd the high,
Shall crumble lo duM, and together ihull He.
The Infant, n mother attended nnd loved
The mother, that Infauts aB'eotlon who proved:
The father, fiat rnolberand Infnnt w)0b.)ettcd
tad-, nil, are away to their dwelling of rctf,
Tho maid, on whoso broiv, on whose phcik, In
who'ecie,
Shone beauty and pleamro-hcr triumph are by
Ann alike from tho minds of the llvlnc cru-cil.
Are the memories of mortals fin loved jcr nnd
pml'Ctl,
The hadd or the King, that tho 'rplcr hnth lrnc;
The brow or Ihcl'rleM, that the mllrclilh worn,
The eycjjf Jo nine, and the heart of the biarc,
Are hidden nnd loit In the depths of the grave.
Tliepeaant, whno lot ;rns toww nnl loreup;
The herdinmu, who climbed with his goats ii
the steep.
The bofc-BAr, who wandered In rrarchnfhUbrcad,
Have faded aivaj, Jljfe gmw that wu IfczJ.
ao the iniilllludc goer, like iho Hnwcr or wcetl
That withers aaoy to let others succeed ,
So the multlltidu comes, even thine we behold,
To repeal every tale thai lui oltcn been told.
For wc arc the nrq W fallier have liecn
We ice the oo lights our fishers Lave seen !
Wc drink the ininc utrenm, woeclhcnmo mil,
And rim the mmc courne our fathers have run.
The llioiiuhls wcarc thinking our fathers did
think ;
l-'rom the &a spae rfoMijoBwr taUei did
thriiik
To the life wo nre ellngtng mir falhrrs did cling.
Ilul It hhi!i from us all tlku the hint on the
wing.
They tlliil, till I they died j we, things that wc
are now;
That walk on the turf thai lies over their brow,
And m.iki' their dwelling n trnmtrnt abode,
Meet the thing that they met oil their pilgrim
rivd.
Yen. hope and denpnndency, pIcnMircnnd palu,
r 'Midi tiif.ihvr In minahliie mid rain ;
Ami the mile mid thu tear, turn me ronj nun
the dirge,
S'.lll fulloa each other like urgc upon surge.
tin me wiiiKor ancjc, -im ilc iiruiiiii or u I
hmith
From thu blurtom of health to tho palcucr of
death ;
From Iho glided mIooii to the bier nud the
throud,
Oh! why joul7 'A l1rlt ttftMKfii ite proud!1!
Tho Fcmnlo Pilot,
,uy iyr b. iiittkim.
"I wlh you woubi toll we a Ar.v Yonnlcur
.-kortea." r-al-t I, tn an old, white headed pilot
if tin- 81. Lawrence, a lie .was ItUhobtiUKkcpp
crV room at my uncle, one cold, bitter night!
1 1 December, whllo tho slnrluii jv.n such s Moii.i
lreaJ,on,ly canbQJAt.of, Tlw jLouJ.euxvr wa
his niece, nud llio m;u uuld oflen.coiue'
hllie,r U-i enjoy a social ohat rathe tL;iu fv,
main uX borne In hi cabin, which wa mid nny
b tcf,u Mnutrcal and I,m;hl(ie, while a room
over ,Uio 4(1 tclieu .was wlvas ivenrved for hie
use. le.w.as a(i ecUl frlaiul ofsiy uncle,
an- nono.wat more welcome than he. Age had
crowned Ids head with houry hairs, und many a
nobhi banpie lud he guided over the deep water
of Iho belle river of the Canadas.
"Anl whit shall I lell you, loyot" queried
the old man, as I aeated myself by his side, and
placed a brliuulng gublet of ale by him to help
his memory In reviewing Ilia past.
Till mo a story of Iho St. Lawrence," I an-J
wcrcd,''ioinethlng real and lru,e."
Fur a inonient he Ht sUeyt; hep sIng
his ale, ha commenced i
"Many years ago when I was so small a boy
as In hardly recollect It now, my brother and,
myftlf were placed on board one of the river
4tcumers as cabin boys nnd waiters, with a view
to become jdlo.1 when wo W.re ,o(d. Tbat
vtas nearly tfv -ysws .sgo, and boats were not
mteil up in the style thy arc now, nor were good
pilots a thing to bo fouud every day, We had
run up and down several times, when one morn
ing, about ten o'clock wc stopped at Drockvllle
to take ou board, as unual, a government pilot
to guide us down tho .river.
It was Into lu the seftion, aDd wo bad a strong
rrjud ho night before, leaving the river rough,
and our uiual pilot, had hard work lo kcp the
boat In U proper track, while It brought us
Into Drockvllle two hours later limn thu usual
time. Tho clouds overhead still looked cold,
and tho wind blew fruih and strong when, ma
king all ponslble haste, wo oealn put out ol tho
harbor and were soon bounding on our way,
Throughout the morning I hud noticed an anx
Pius look on tho captain's face which bespoke
Ui uueasinessncieii uuouuuc 11031 jerniinflwou
of oir Journey,
We bad a good many passengers on board, and
although wo usually feacbed Montreal by four
o'clock lu the afternoon, ua Miojl f op 1 leiayeu
unlililx. If not later. About ten miles this tide
of Lacblne a storm of rain commenced, which
rendered it almost Impossible lo guhje ho boat
at all ; while the rapids of thai uajnc, thu mol
tsrriOo In the whole river, were yet to bo pa)?d.
Tho pilot was oao of tho best on tjt.p pule,
but a man of paIonato temper, flUba W0r
dogged look. Uulw'ecn Mm and (bo ordinary
bat pilot tiicro oxtslcd an old grudge, which
w) onepor twleo Ud to Wow, wlrofl'fhey came
,.. Mni!..l u.1,1. iaI. aIIia That kunrntntr.
vvntmt n'!J; 'IT" "T-Tr"' ,"r' rnl'' m
while iMMiHi: im f tb w( fa. Hicy "y1
ftfiftfte at the a b), whif qk g lo ltf f ottg
I "poke of the wlicel llpped fram l.li Lands, and
nearly canned an accident or n pretty scrloun
nature. Till nnnoytd Ills comnanlon. and hard
words passed between ihcm, since which time a
milieu eitcnco has been prucrved.
when about two miles above the Lacblne
rapids, lame of the tigging aloft gave way, and
the nlgM pilot mounted the upper deck with a
ladder and attempted lomakolirait. The wind
blow tlcrcvly.nnd while exerting all his strength
lo stay the mischief, ho lost bis hold and felt,
tho ladder coming down directly upon the, bead
of our government aid, wounfllng him pretty
severely. Not pausing to look nt the mischief,
ho seized Iho unfortunate man, and, with almot
superhuman strength, lifted him above the boat
railing, Tho other, quickly gucxidiig his mean
ing, and winding his arms aniuud lha nook of
Ids companion, they fc iogvHicr In the bdlllng
lloq, bclotf. fe lowered Iho lire-boot as uulck
ly as pQ'ilblc, ropes were thrown out nnd every
effort put forth to save them hut In vnln.
They rote to tho surface of the water still lock
ed In each other's arms, and then sank from our
view forever.
Tho boat now raptijlyrufhrd on, coming neap
or the frightful rap'd, uhlle 'ofny-ilriick faces
wero Wffiimd u, uf. Iho thought thai no master
hand was near In gullets through the dark
passage below. The scene that we had Just been
called lo witness, only made our slluatlon more
terrific, whllo wild and fearful ryes around us
bspoko the agonizing apprehension of the rrm
cngcM nnd crow, ai we went plunging madly
Into destruction, scarcely hnlf a mllo from llic
gulf, .whose jlng faros wo could dlstlnclly
hear. The captain had frankly told us of his
Incapability to guldu us through Iho pcrllou
kxh ago, while deck, gangway and cnbln were
lllledwllh men, women mid children, some of
whom wcro praying, agcao ''ceplng, others In
tensely craxed wltb an agony too Intense for
utterance. Wnmen eagerly clutched their chil
dren, and husband pressed their wives to their
horoQiAt lib only the hopo of dying together
Thotf.iptnln stood at the wheel, assisted by one
of Iho p.wengers, vainly endeavoring to bold
out tn the Inst nud guide her until every effort
should prove fruitless, while with strained ryes
and looks of despair, thry gazed through the
nlmoit blinding storm upon the craggy rock',
lifting high their gray Uiro hind' out of the
water, and upon which they iwpcctid ever)
moment lo be djihcd to pieces.
Jut as frenzy had U-gun lo calm down Into
sober, i-arntst preparation fur the doom which
nnnlted Ihem, there came out of the stale-rooms'
a fulr young creature nverwhota head scarce
hlii-n summers had paired, film wuinfme
Imiiii hlght.nnd fair a llio lllly i,f brriiuilhern
clime. Hhcdomieil a drert of plain IJaik luff,
while Ihi!.""' ' - "-r 'v,W.A'ViU
iiutlouiil tlglilly nrouna her ;fgU ftjriu. llei
fuce wax a.hy pile as iheoult'd Iheslalrnay,
und, with her hair dlshoveld by the wind, she
e.xclalmtil In a voice ,ylil4 fM ,c,lqr 111 the
notes ofa bugle itlioyc lv storm :
1 J: W ngmollilug of Ibis J.;chlne rnpld,aud
wlljue my U-nt eiWwors lo g We yuu, although
we h.i 0 every thing ofuludaud wato agnlni
ii. im two 01 yvu ruo are 1110 sirunge.il unu
llieinoMMlC-i"i,,iVs4, by mcrahowb .cl
whllo thu rist luvuko His rdd,,who ever stllleth
the teinK-t, to guide our poor llfe-lndeu bark
safely through the tioubled n liters."
Alfln ikiI'Iuu of her ,piatchless .couragu.
lhoMalJ'JOSsIahil hlghqr, bllo tho tliun-
der jiealed a loud ileflance to her wolds. With
pallid face and lips comprised, she tqok her
station at, thu trhcu,l, ,whlh two powerful men
tiMMt-byl0 aid 'her as Tar as powlblo. With a
firm hand shs raised tho glasa und swept the
scene before her, then bidding them to huvr
courage, tho lioatcntcretl "lion Its fearful course.
hounding onward, as If conscious of Ike hand
that guided Its destiny. Hit orders were given
lu clear, loud louet, white the stood proudly
creel, bet ryes brightened Into a darker blue,!
until one would have fancied lirr the ruling'
spirit of the tloruj. Tleivntcr ,da'hi,d against j
the side of tho boat, croanluj; txr feb bead w Ith
glittering drops; yui tl sho atocj iiihei-dlug.
whllo not uu ey lu all Mm group hut gnzeil in
mingled awe and .eoulldeWeo uon that dclicaU
fi.rm. Once again 4lieAPoJsO ,9f,thevwheel slip
pid from lhegrap of him who held It, but a
fair Jc.K(ded hand arrested Its progress, and
stayed tbe destruction which otherwise would
would hwi WW cd u iwerv.o from duly. On.,
wwf ipi-J-lka iwUelarque, a.nd,whcn darknear'
shut HiolaU rook from nur sight, onodcufeiilng
shout roiehlghaliyve the storm for her who had
so bravely guided us through tho shadow of
death.
fihe would; receive no thanks fur herself, but
bidding us "give thanks to lllm whoso voice
everruloth the storm," sho retired to her state
room, aud was toil to view,
Around the cablu-lablsUh.it night, about an
hour boforo wo entered' rlc harbor of Moutreal,
wo learned her history. She was Iho daughter
of the merchant who owned the line of boats,
ons of which sho had Just raved from ruin.
Her mother died when sho was a child, and her
rather had yielded to bor wUb.cs, and ('lowed
hvr to accompany bjrn in jfl b9tti flf p)lch he
w as captain. )ly ijegrecji sho bceowo aciualnted
with every ben In fljojt beautiful river, while
calm anijsjorin allko brougbt con fit beauty
lq (jcr eye. Sho was nny pn dep uay to visit a
ftteiij I a filicide, wb.ef bji ruther proposed
Joining e; tq inem) fye winter.
A geutlcmau art M sketched her likeness on
a leaf pf l)I porffnllfl as sie stood at flic wheel,
wrapnci) Ii) the pilot's ooal, with tho (lass lu
her band J and her full length portrait still
graces the gallery of floe arts in Montreal.
Many a rftpjjh haad grasp-d Iho snotty Angers
nt patllng, auj iijauy a blclog croa'ned that
noble head.
A magnificent cjlrnqm) brapojef, hearing upon
an liishla plufo, the naine qf tho j em and date
or tho occurrence, -as protested to her about
a week after her arrival in Qnebcc, by tho pas
sengers who were on l-oard at tho jlmo ; whllo
loud aiifi trlumpbant Were tho praises borne to
tho cars of a fond parent of tho nohlo conduct
of that frail but fetjrl oae 'wbj IiimJ braei
tbe danger befaea wbl)4l stjmt hear ta and strong
forms bad nualktf wltfc a deadly sJiikeulHk fear."
!' 4ml nfuit VapAfa4 of her af!SruaMt" I
Inquired. ' Sho Miurrlwl an ,oMor lu Quebec,
a'lid htr chlldrsii jIl IV re. One sft, aoUlu
ooy, vr raiMCf m o.w. Bl liqilK"! efW
lu fjiic of ftK,ifjj;be b.je .liji.uf Logjaud'
OlosMry of Military Terms.
We publish the following glossary of military
terms, for tho K?Ot of those who arpjiift en.
tcrlng tho army, FomplUi fforn ft j'&ii.dMd
mllltnry work:
AiuTis. A species of Intrcnphjpcnt It con
sists of trees fcljed, and latf with tin!r branches
sharpened, am lnc(-p,ovcn, so as tn present a
thick f qw pf pointed stakes towards tho enemy,
They aro generally used In front or field works ;
while tho enemy Is removing them, ho is ex
posed to tho destructive flro of Iho defenders.
Anon. A technical word fp express )C
mot'cjucnt by H'l'p'1 4 body of troops reverses
Its front. In Infantry the about Is always to
the right ( In cavalry It Is cither to tho right or
left ; and In artillery It Is lo the left.
ActoCrnKitm. A tcrni tlenotlifg tho belts,-
cartridge-box, scabbard, etc., of a soldier.
Aiuitaxt. A regimental stalf-oDlccr, who
discharges n) tlic duties of detail ofa regiment
or military post, communicates nil orders, form
the battalion for riis, parades, etc, mounts
the guards, and lu bo munovuvrcs assists the
liciitennnt-culoue.
AnyaN.x. OlgnJlci some iqf-l of the nrmy
lu front pf tho tnif at lu uJtiutryitrJ', which
ul ways precede the main ftJf I It PlJlJIcsntKo lu
any (Kirtlon of the command which Ii Uirown
In f re nt of tho first Hue.
Aim. Tho net of bringing the llrcnrm lo lis
proper Ihysj of Jl'cctlun jjill he object to lie
truck.
Ai.nm Is n sudden npprebennlon of nn attack,
by which men take to their arms, and stand
upon their guard.
Atjuui:.vr Is the placing of nion lu the mm"
Hue.
Aum'ioi. A place of concealment for a bod;
of troops 1 iteiided for a surprise.
Auui'.wtiov liiipllcscvrrythlng lu the way ol
powder, balls, shells, cartridges, canister and
grape shot, etc, etc
Amtfeir. Tho depriving nn oMcer of his
sword, preparatory lo trial, for an ntfence
against military law. Tho older for nrrcst
usually designates Iho particular limits wlih'u
which tho ofilccr Is required to conlliia himself.
An olllccr under nn est must not call upon his
lotnmandlng ofllcir without pernilislon, and
then It must bo upon bless.
Jlrtuch if AttitKicr. Oolnrf JK'ypn.d the UintU
prescribed In tho order of n;rit of on otllcer.
It Is a grave ofljnec.
Aasi:Mui.r. Tho signal to fom I17 .company. J
AfjArK. 4,0 .onsj itMin Jhe enemy, eltlirr
In gain liost, Oi'iV'C'k tils ranis : or to divert
Ids nttent(o,Q ,nn,d make hbiji $l Ue bis Cgcs.
whrn It becomes a,i ntUiek.
IUiiimiik. Tho clothing, touts, utcnsIU, pro
visions, etc., of an army or corps.
liivni'tc. A ,ii 1. M,l m Krootr. wlicn.
Insteud yf camping Jn tents, the men filcip
around tc fire?, or aakc4eflip,oxaTy (jhidtcri of
brnnclics of trees, etc.
CauKM'i:. JUulform timt ond ;K'.InnrchIng.
an Iiidlspcorablo rumlaifjj lu iho uianxuvna ol
troop.
Cami Is the nclent of ground occupied by nn
irmy whi-n inidcr cnurass.
L'Avrr.r.v. A small vessel .UK-d by t.eldlc.rs to
carry water, etc
UaSTOMi i:Ti. Icoos fift lf ,c,n,l,oiments
iv..c-ii quartered la towns aud vlljacIos as
near as possible to eadj oforf.
Oaitain. The commander.of a company,
C.mni.y:, A specify of e-n.rjvs smaller than
the musket, aud used alidy by cavalry.
Cavauiy. TbiVl VvMQu' fit aq .army which
ercs asd OkV14 vu horseback.
Cowxi;!- -'U commander of a jcplnient.
UoxumxAitr. An ollleer charged with the
purchase nn,d Isuo of provlslpns far the troopsv
CvNjoy. . doiiolimcut of troops employed
lo tjmxji any supply of tueu,juoney, ammuni
tion, ff)Ut, clc.,ouwytd in tpo.uf war
to a town or fljuiy,
Convuiu. . uoaofuvhwloucd officer of
the lowest grade,
Coi-STMwuiv, A rHirllcular word which Is
xchauged btwci guards, and entrusted to
it'ioso CHydoytd oniuty tn camp or garrison.
uourr-MAiirui. a muiury court, for tbe
InvestlgnUon and punlthraqpt .of all offences
committed by ofheer and soldiers, In resistance
of military law.
CmuiwiKiw. Heavy cavalry armed with
breastplates of metal, or cuirasses.
Dkiih A narrow pas&age, or road, through
which troops can only march by fa tk, or with
a very small front.
Dtn.or. To display or spread out lroop.
Pktai'U1I!:nt. A body of troops taken from
an orinyjor a particular service.
Discii-lim:. Tho lustrucilpti and govern
ment of soldiers.
Dm-omiP. To drive jfncy from bis
position,
DiiAUouxg, Arc p Jilud of cavalry, who
servo b,b fin orsobacK aivd jii foot,
Eiu:u-ac:. All kinds of furulturo wado use
of by an army.
Evoutio.v. The movement made by body
of Iroops when they cbango (heir disposition.
Fei.vr. A mock attack, midc to conceal the
true one.
Fiki,h ojfiatt. TtiQColonil.llcutcnaut-coloncl
nud major of a regliient,
Fh:, A line of soldiers drawn up behind
each other. Asa general thing, a fle means
two soldiers, tho front nnd rear rank man.
Kuum, Tim rlgut aud left of aa army, en
campfaent, battalion, company, etc.
Fpiuiit;. The bay, straw und oats, required
for the subsistence pf the horses of an army,
FowjmviiOFK. Men apjiolnted to make Iho
fijrsf oftapk In tho day pf battle, or to bo tho
tlrst loprm In a siege.
I-'iiom. A Kord of command signifying thai
the mcu are lo turu to their proper front.
Ficij: ua.v, A well-drilled. Intelligent sol
dier, advanced In front of the Hue, lq give tbe
time In tho manual, etc.
Gamuso.v. A place whero Irpppa aro nuar-
UmuQM?. Small silk standards for cavalry.
iUrwMMf jr. A Jlnen bag to carry a soldier's
rajlpas on Iho frob.
HoijjTkkji. jjacs for a horseman's jdklols,
Imd In tho poutptd of Ike tujd,v,'
ISW' K,i84 wfdlefs a(-acd ytlh ,th
mWi flf r'B-
J.Mjrf.aoii-'Ji f. M oJ)ccr yU?c duly
It Is lo Inspect tho troops at stated times, and
report Iho slate of their discipline, efficiency,
tto.
Likvtkxant. The lowest grade of "commis
sioned ofllcers.
Li.Mis. Thongs of leather used by cavalry to
fasten their horses together;
Major. An officer next in rank to lieutenant-
colonel.
Mi-irnw. A parade of rroop for the Djireosq
of Inspection, and taking an account of their
numbers, presence, etc.
Mcti.vt. Any, seditious or icfraclory con-
ijnct among soldiers.
fJlKiKus- All such lawful directions as rosy
be Issued by a superior office.
Parole. TIjo promise or word of honqr given
bj a prisoner of war )"l)cn Pc,rII)'"t- iR '' '
large, Hint lie willTCtiirn ai tic lime npioinici.
Parole Is alto a word given out In nrdeis for
tho purpose ol distinguishing friends from foes.
I'atiiou A small parly nnder a non-com-missioned
officer detached from one of the
guards, to move from post to post, through
itrccls, ajon road', cjp;. to cauro ylgllnucc,
order, etc.
I'ArNin, An ofliiCf F.'firs1 tt',n "ia
pnymctU iff l)c lrooi.
I'lCKirrf. Put-guards occuprig flic first
lino brynnd the pollco pjnrds.
lV'iN'Krii. A smalf body of sobrp, yrv
vlded wlh saws, axes, etc., and Intended lo
clear the way Inr Iroops on tin. march, to work
on the retrenchments, etc.
1'mtoon-. Half a company.
(jiuitTKiu To glvo quurler Is lo spare tho
life of u vanquished enemy.
IIau.t. To re-form disordered or dispersed
tronpi Into regular order.
Hank. A line of soldiers drawn up side by
tide
It ink ami Fur- Non-commlsIoiied offlciTs
and privates.
Hation. The dally allowance of bread, meat,
etc.. lo the soldiers.
Ui.'uiukst. A liody of troops coinjws -d of
leu or Itwlvc cpinpaulef. and comuisndiU by n
colonel.
Ko-tkus are lists or laUrsby.yMch IJie details
of officers, uoii-comiululoued ofllcers anil pri
vates, for various duties, arc regulated.
Sahuk. 4 Pl-clc of snnnl with a broad and
henry blade, cjirvcd towards the point,
Si:ntm:i. prlvnta soldier placeil upon a
jiost, who,u duly ft la to watch the motions of
the enemy, prevent surprise, and In grnrral to
enforce nny spevUlo order with .which hejuny
be entrusted,
fitUKiNjr. A nonconimlisloucd offiar.
Si:iuii:ant-Majiiii, The first non-commlwlon-
ed olTlcer of his regiment, and assists tho ndju-
tn ilm discharge iifbW, tulles.
SkiiiuikII. fiubc desultory kluu-ArAAmiurfi
In presence of two armies.
Sruuy. A vl;or'oui ..pnult on a fori'Jl-.d
plico.
EiitntisE. -TJfajl uponn ejoemy unc,cl
idly. Timor. A company of cavtdry.
Yi.'CixM. Sentries 0:1 bornliack unou .out
posts. Voi.i;:r. Tho sbuultaneous discharge of fire
arms. Wi.vas. Tho fight or left division of an
army or battalion.
Diiain'aiik. The principal benefits of drainage
are tho following Jt ey.rnt wminng.ltf ad
mitting a Muddcn fall of rain quickly Jnto (he
Krouud, 'eavlng little lo ruu oft Itrurlclus
Iho soil, by causing l Ipbicrb Iho ruins quick
ly, to lixiviate them, aud to retain for Iho use
of plants H,elrjcvbjnte aod ammonia, and oth
er inanurlnl matters, Insteud of running (hem
off together with some of tho richest top soil
lulo a neighboring brook. Stiff Kills are mure
cosily worked, 'nsudi a soil joucan plow
eight laches deep .with a less draft than II would
have before required lo plough six ; aud the
oil will fall from tbe mould finely pulverized
loitcad of falling lu lumps. All kinds of ma-
mires will nave a quieter aim a ucucr .rmci
" .... , l t .1 .r -
Swd time will come earlier. Fall f,ots will
hold off later, and thus tho season will be pro
longed. In lie North t.hbjia great advantage,
for our seasons r re too short at both ends. A
greater variety of crops can be gj.awn, and so a
alder choice and a more csfc,cl rotation Is
practiced. Drained land will .continue longer
to give crops .wit ho,ut gniuirctban undralucd
because tbe ro.otsluwe a wider range for food
and when )oau,uc.d will ghc a greater Incrcuc
for ,Utf AWe amount of manure Whep laid
down to grahs, they will not deteriorate as soon,
and for II jo rcaAon lhat the grass roots rn-uetratc
deeiicr, the iiaslurace will bo mora uniform
through wet and dry w rather, and will bo ear
lier lu Iho spring and hold out later In tho au
tumn. Draluaeo Jiuproes Ibe climate, From
the effect on the toll, and especially by dlmlu
b)htngcvaoralIon,wc might safely Infer that
Its tendency would be to dry tbe aliuiwphere,
to free It from mlaspis, and render It more con
ducive lo health, llut wa are left to no doubt
ful Interference. In Eoglaud, lo tbe well drain
ed regions, the average otiuiau llfv has actu
ally been prolonged gyirral years, under circum
stances w hero It cau bo attributed to uo othir
cause.
Ilojy to Swim a IIowk. Tbe rider should
luke up and cross bis stirrup; to prerrnt tlie
horft froBi.cutunling blnuelf with them. He
shoqU quit the bit-relgb and Kareely feci tbe
bridooti, and any attcpipt lo guide the horse
must bo thu slightest touch po&slble. I If
should lean lilt sliest as iniuh over the boru
witliera at i;) pan, and bold ie mane lo pre
vent the rush of water carrying b'm baekward.
If tho bone appears dlitrrsscd, a man who
cannot swim may with MhMy hold I he maoc
and thrqvy himself out ilat 00 the water,
thereby rclievInL' the hone from lifts weight.
When I he horse clonic? Into hli depth be may
agau i)rop Ipta the fiddle.
Aypuog dy who wore spectacle rjclatircj
In avolce of eptliukm lo a plougbmtn, wlm
was waiting on tbe road, i J)o you sir, ap
preciate thu beauty of that luiubcane J 01-,
im ihosj; darlfin; glK-op and lamb fLV,PIV
ftWHl" "Them alut kuccd pud wuiui--
tWw a bogs, missv'
The Aseertcd Real SeatlflHmL of aglan
on me American vieiori,
t'-'rq'n.Jlis ImJan Jijf,,ASK.-.
A colcmporary the 77m wliose comment
on thoAmcrlcan war have often evinced, strong
laenl sympathy wtlV jic5ou(b, has undertaken
to give lo tho world In gcncraL Knd the Ameri
can; In particular, a history of Kngllrk opinio
qj t'ljls great struggle. I'osslMy tblj dUI t
wavering opinion and fluctuating sympalhlis
may bo n very accurato account of ontcoltn
porary.'s qyfi sfafc or mind during lac last, sit
months, bul we $iJ ) extremely sorry If
such a humiliating confession of utter moral In
sensibility trcro for a moment ftcccpfci) as a Into
account of English feeling en fji'e fitbject Tho
war wtilph now divides Jjjo' Jmrtcah Slates Ii
In its prlnclplos fiy for the f,qsl momenluou
lhat has been waged In our lime; and If as a
nation webavo taken no part In the conflict, It
Is all the more Important thai the light in which
wc regard It should not lc misrepresented. Tho
opinion and sympathies of the nation mi thu
serious, questions nt lsspJ.Tjli s)nigglehao
never wavered for a moment, and It Is Important
lo assert Ibis against thoso.wbo yc our cotrni;.
porary would fs'n confound polltfcal neutrality
will, m ral luIIOlitncc.
It la ticrfectlr true, lion ex er. lhat thoucli
oplunn n ils countryias Utii all along with
1115 .Aorin, inre lias oern no Tiry nciivc or en
thusiastic expression of public" sympathy. Thrrn
hat-itcrti no public dimonslratlon of nallonn'
snpjmrl, nor any outburst of popular feeling.
Nor was this, perhaps, to le cxjK-ctnl. The tie
tit c expression of sympathy In this country baa
li.-en vi ry much chtckeil by tho Irritable' and
exacting timpcr of the Americans tiemiehrs.
nc might noduuhl have overlooked all this,
nud the greatness of the occasion might bayu
Justlded ui In acting so msgnanlmoui a part.
0 might hay? allow el lor luc moral wralncM
and superficial defects of Ibe American charac-
Irr, and overlook their disparaging refertnci;
Innnrarlrps. as we could ra-tlv hale affurded lo
T ........... , , - , -flI ,r r,t
dp, have regarded simply the general bearing'
of tho struggle, and given those, who had tardi
ly resolved to defend the right our heartlrrl
support. No doub this would )iavo been a
nolllo" rcyengo "for any tamglaayy Injuries wj
hire received at tto hands of our transatlantic
brethren. Hut It was hardly to be expected
thul the nation as a wholo would take sd largo
and magnanimous a view of a dlstan.t ctlsl
which they at first regarded alruoit exclusively
In Its commercial nsmts. There yas iow ever,
ono pari of ,lbc nfn from yJJyJi tho North
might fairly liavc cxpecti d a strong atidvclsli u
expression of sympathy and cncourpemeii.t.
We refer to lhoo who claim to r present thp
conscience of the naUon, therellglobs iornal
7i.l.nIJi. II..." ,-- '-
infnJtlifu) In tills rea slyus
gle of principles. Their craven adylec iojjio
rwolutcand ogonUcd Norlb Im Ifccn worso
limn any lhat we puUhcrd.of lP .f.artu hye
ulvcn i '-iV-t Iw Southern Stales no In pesoe,
Uavcllicjfp tJicVr fto and have dope .wltb
them." ' Too feouth bad arwcJ o esijjlsji a
oowerful and egzrcil.o Slar.c PpnA-derney,
and Ihosowho bad tho kiwi and Hie will lu
avrrt Iho consumatlpn .of,ty.lsglj;anlc Iniquity
wero blddeu to slay Uicif iani. rcn niori
slchtod, selfish adllce'erimJJnes'lhelniU-clllty
ofDoglx-rry, wb.pkayij "fbc resist thee, lit
him go be Is nut ihp nan J j.ook mm 101,"
with tho hypocrlsy.nl ".'ontluti ".'IJate, who ecre-
monloiisly vwjlicdbl bpC" aud ald, ! aid
Innocent."
MiMt: A K.Nnu.TliTi75.-l"P Il l''r
ductlon of Iho MUile and Kaficld rifles anil rlftetl
cannon, Iho subject of the color of the uniform.
of soldiers has xteelved much allriilion in ki
rope. In these Jwi" range arms. II Wlmporlanl
to have sopping defined to aim at. The Mini"
rltto w-b.cn ty good order will carry a boll 1(H)
yards .wllb precision, and rHd cannon at oi.jj
and a -half miles can be aland ul a"d will kill
man. Vudir tbUUte;of Ihtugall I Important
lhat the uniform sheuhl be of 110 dark or 1
defined color, pud that ther should l0 no plate-J
or gliding to shine about the perron, csprlallw
near tho ceulic of Iho body, to aljracl the cjij,
my's aim. The Ut color fur thf flrrI a llghf
bluoor grayj which at a Itapc cannot U
dlsllngubhed from tbe horUqjj. ' In Europe, Ihq
dark dress with rid w gthV-jJ flmmlngs or or
naments has been dlsear 'ftj.'fjnp It s'ouiaI lba(
fewer men have len klllj lu jhe recent Kurojw
au wars when drested In gray ban any otb-j;
color.
At the cpmmencement of Ibe Utile of Hull
It in, Lieut. Hasbrnuk, pr tbe Wjt JVdnJ UI
lery, was riding a Jlt'lle Hjrrel horse, wbleb wa
aliol Ihrre times, and from Ion of bood becom-i
tooweafor further service. He was striped
ofbrtdi'e find saddle aad turae t?JV M b"
owner suppo'sVd, to die. In tbe be. of the cm
test nothing pore was thought of Ibe llltl
sorrel, nor w as be seen again until Ihsrimtuuit
of tbe battery wan far towards WaMnguil
the retreat. It paused at OnrevJ,e.aB4whH
resting there, Lieut. Ha-rtrPK !fr deHjrfitt
to 1 Joined by bis faithful lion, which by a
strong Jpslluct bad obeycil tbe bugle rail to rr ;
treat, and bad found bis npi' Joiiop w)) !-,
battery, bkh nio' of lhc,bunfianna fngagn)
on Iho field cannot boast of ilolnjr, Hocamu
safely Into Wellington, i ijpjr r-fPund of bis,
uouuds, and ready for another (hjbl.
Uvt lUuTv, $7-4 ,iiT,s-A"'-nT h
Wltcouln bad, i, jo'l 0 iawi "", Wfil'r'i
HegluenfoflLtttowllhputbIsfathefVcou,
H-nt. .-yprstl letters wero )v riltcn by tbv fatbef
10 Ihosp.p, while Iho regiment wiro lu quartv
at Cjir(p Haudall, for Jhe j.iirppcof pcrtuadln
blfulo return. At last be wrote biBj ,bat iq
ff,ust pome, that ho had a large iimoiiut of
threshing lo do ; that be could not ajjfjrd to hlrq
help, If It were to bo bid, wl.b w'a hardly
poHilblc, owing to the liumUr of ciilUlmenls
aud that bo must return bfrtuo juid hilp him,
ett-n U bo eulUtcd agalrj uiUr ard. The ypunjf
imaii rejdUd ; I'Dear Father j 1 "''! jwbowe si
protent. Irbl4.bw)'ery W tobeljpii,tajiy
Undo Saw issss jtota isMitWyftlgb Uggtfjobjf
thri-)big fsp bam) Uho pu baP, ami j'm bvpi ij
to sco him put pf the woods flfst,"
Fbikxmhii. A mau never baa Ibe Wast
t)lty In .Radios a ik'rotul flrlend, cxbprt