Oregon sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1858-1888, August 08, 1863, Image 1

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JACKSONVILLE, SATURDAY, AUGUST S, 1SC3.
VOL. VIII NO. 57.
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I. O. O. r. .IncUsonvillc Lodge
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L.i'.-r.v-JV h Hiiiiuiiyin oi'ii luit'itrtiinjt
tZjfJ?rtSrp' week, at tlKt Masonic Hull, lit
H o'clock p. M. llrutliiiM In good sUvulliii: mo Invited
Uuiltnml. WM. HAY, N. U.
Sn.t.s .r. I)y, II. Scc'y.
Tratrm. ,tii. M. tint ton, Honry Ilonllnccr mid
(le.i.JL norilx.
Varren Lodse No, 10, A. F. & A. M.
A HOLD their regular communl
vHrcalions thu Wednesday livcnlng-on
Vxiir prcceding'thu full moon, iu jack-
UuNVII.I.K, Oltr.tlOX.
ALF.X. MAItTIN, W. M.
If. Hi.omt. Sre'.
' OltKGON'ciI A PTHll NO. 4,
OF
UOYAr., AKCII MASONS,
JAGKSO X 'II. fsS. OREGON,
Will hold Its regular communications on tho
J'lrxt Nuluiitny l'vr. nfKvi'rj' Mouth.
All sojourning Compnnlons In .good
Handing nro cordially Invited to attend.
G. W.GKKIM, II. P.
li. Sawis. Sec'y. dcc8:47
it. wm. Ducnurr; jamkk i. vav.
DOUTHITT & FAY,
ATTOKNKYS AND COUNSKLORS
A.T Xj.A.'717
AM) SOLICITORS IN CHANCERY,
T,vrK!svn.t.i:. Ouko.
"Will practice in I ho Supreme mid other
tlourU hI" this Stall". March 4. Nk'I.
r'.'b! morford,
ATTORNKY AT LAW,
.1 ackson vii.u:, OitKtin.v,
A
IflLL piiictlfu In ibe several Courts of
WW I'll'.-1 JtlUICUl DMI'ICI, IIIIU It) 1110
Supremo ('unit. October 'JO. 'IJ2.
"b. f. dowell,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
J ackson vii.t.k, Oiicnox.
Will practice in nil tlio Courts of llio Third
Judicial District, the Supremo Court of Ore
ton. niul in Yrekn, Cal. Will-Scrip prompt
ly collected. Oct. IH.
J. GASTON,
(Biicwkt t Ilueil & Union)
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
J acksonvii.i.i:. OtiKnnx.
Kspcclul iitlontion u'lvuii to collodion
CUSCS. Juno 10, LSliX -tl)
Q. W. GREER,
P II YS I C 1 A X ANN SUUGKON.
OJtlcu nt III- Itcfililvnce on Oregon St.
.Iacksoxviu.k,Oi:ko().v.
Where nil lhou knowing them-xlvcs In
slebted to him. on nolo or book account,
will plu:iM) cull r.ml t-oltlo up, or tboir ac
count will bu placed lor collection in thu
hand. of my attorney.
My old 1 alronsivlil still llud mo,7.t n-tr,
ready to attend to my professional duties.
Mav ti, ISiill. mnvlilf
PETER BRITT,
Pliol ogi'npliic Artist,
Is prepared to tnku pictures in every Btylc
of thi ml, with all thu lato iinprovumcntK.
II I'icturoH do tint glvo MtMuctioii. no
clmrRLM will hi' niiuk1. CuU nt his now GiU
lury. on thu hill, cxuiuiuu hid pictures, and
nil lor your likonw".
DUGAN & WALK,
rORWARDING AND COMMISSION
MERCHANTS,
llrlck HulldhiK. Cor. Front & Frtrctti.
CRKSCKXT CITY, CAL.
WILL attend to the Reci'lvlnp unil For
wnrdinu r nil Good1? cntruKled to
thnlr enru, with pronmtiiCKH and dispatch.
CoiKsiiitneiits holicitcd. Muichundisu re
elved on ptnrngt'.
Creccont City. April 1 1. llin. ir
X. Il.-No good delivered until the frotylit
an 1 cliarcen are paid. I). t W.
J. BOW,
di:ai,i;ii in
CIGARS, TOUACCO, FHESTI
FRUITS, STATIONARY. CONFK&
' TION10RY, FIREWORKS. KTC,
Next (toot to Bradbury Hi IVailo.
Ilmvo jast opened n new fitoro nnd flock
ed it with n cIiqIco variety of tho nhove
mentioned nrticlo.", nnd offer them for (-nlu
Mt tho lowest living prleen. Tim host of
olgnru and 'howinj" tohawo will bo kept
constantly on hand. Thosu desirlnp riiv
-nrticlo in my lino wfll mvo money by rIv
inft moHcall. J.Jx'OW.
. Jlt(;k;0"vlllo"I"lyl,n''1' JIUf
ILLUSTRATED PAPKHS llnrpers
Weeklj, Frank Leclio'H, Yunkca Niv
-lions, etc., regularly nwlwl nnd for pnlo
. ht the VARIETY STORK.
"" ' ' ""T" " ' l,'MI ' " ! i.i -
PAOK.SAW)i;KS conslantly on hand
my Jlnrnee and Saddlery eitnblbh
' went, t J4 HENRY JUDG.
THE OREGON' SENTINEL.
SSUIil) r.VKIIV WKIlNIISIlAY AND H.VTITItll.VY.
IlKNUY ENL1.;KK, Pub'r nntl Prop'r
SmHCiitfTlo.v One year, in ndvnnco, Five
Dollaix; Six mouths, Thrcu Dollar.".
Aivk'1'I.sini Onu Hiiuiru (10 linen or
les.s), llit iiihL'i'tioii, Tlueu Dollars ; each
sultM'qiK'iit liiH'ilion. One Dollar. A dis
count of llfly per cent will bu tnsulu to those
who ndverllM by the yi'ttr.
-C3 I.CRal TcnJcru received nl current rate.
advertTsers.
Fly application to PoolmaMeif nnd Mall
CarrleiM. you nan learn that thu Semi-weekly
Oitiuio.v Si:ntim:i. has by far n larger nircii
Intion in thu counties of .Southern Oregon
and Del Kortu county. California, than any
other paper. This lacl hliould uotnmeud the
Sk.ntinki, to you as a superior tnodlum for
ndvurtiflny.
List ov Acjknth, who nro authorized to
transact any business concern I ii'.; tills pa
per, In thu nainu of tho publisher :
L. 1. Fisher, Sun Franc-iceo; Vadworth
t Itavnes, Yieka; Kber Kmrv, Ashland; S.
C. Taylor, I'lirculx; W. W. l-'owler. Apple
pate; It. S. Dunlaii. WilliainMiiir; John It.
I'rlndle. Kerby villa: A. II. Mallmiln, Wnlilo;
It. J. Foibe-, U'nldw; 'V.r.. M. Kvaiw, Alt
house; Joel Thorn, Cnnyonvil'.e; A. It.
Flint, Ilocluir; Nunc It. Moore.'t, Salem; .1.
11. Underwood, Kueiiu Oily; I'. Chaiin.iu,
Orejiou City; I). W. Wakelleld, Albiny;
llenjamin Cook, Corvallis; .1. II. .Smith.
Crescent Cily; Albert Doolilllc, Happy
Camp.
BY OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.
TKi.t:ouAriii:i) to yi:i:ica ion Tin: ki:nti.i:i..
DuIrh to August 5tli.
Chicago. Am;., 'llli. Di'pntelies dated
from Charleston nays iiiiiiiiiniB Point
was Heverely liombarded yesierdny. tlie
Ironsides nnd two nioniiorc went enajjed.
The boin'.iiiidmciit lasted five hours, anil
was roppnnded to by biillcries Gri'L Wag
oner utnl Sumter. No lirlng to-day.
Memnhi. Antr.. 1st (Jol. ITntcli, who
succeeded in ilrivinir Riel'iiriNou'H baud of
"iicrrillas 1,01)1). down Into Mississippi, is
now linnin his ntteulion to (Jen. Pillow's
forei'. who uru in tlie tieiahborhood of Pa
ris. Tenn. Scouts eontinue to report ilis
uffection in lJniprir'i nrtny. Half of tlie
Alabama troops dewlcd, and Johnston's
urmy reported leavitr.
Leavenworth, Au.. .Id. Two detneh
ments of Kunsas volunteers Pent from dil
ferenl portions to uKard tiuiusfrom Kan-
Fas Cily to Sanln Fee. in tin later part of
.Inly, etiinu topctlier lieyond u estTord Mo.,
When each mistaking the other for ene
mies k battle ensued, lie nro t!u mistake
was discovered, several were killed nnd
wounded.
Louisville, Aw:.. 3d. Tho election for
Stale officer yesterday pnssed off piietly.
Returns received indicate tlm election or
Jlromlelte. Union, over Wlelcliile, Demo
crat, for Governor, by 20.000.
New York. Am;., 4 tit. A speeinl dis
patch in tliu THiwsay it is njrnin asserted
iy undoubted authority that the main body
of l'e's nrtny is encamped between Rapi
dan Station and Oraimu Court House. It
is positively known this was their posi
tion on Wednesday tiiuht last. Len.9 sup
plies reached Gordonsville. Two divisions
of Longstreet's corp3 occupied Culpepper.
It is olllclnlly stated that the total nine.
Iter of Federal wounded at the battlu of
Gettysburjr during thu thteo days. wn
about 11.01)0. nnd a fraction over 2,000 still
remain inlioillaU thete.
A Spenccrvilln. Vr.. dispatch, dated tlio
1st. cnystltu 4 Hi l'a., cavalry, dispatched on
reconn'oiesaneu yesterday, nt Little Wash
ington. 12 miles from here, they encountered
n company of rebel cavalry W0 strong, nnif
drove tnem turoimii tho town. It is ascer
tained that a brigade of rebel cavalry Is
posted a short dlstaneo from that town.
Prisoners taken represent thu rebel army in
a desperate jouflition, bitterly bewailing
tho error of the recent raid luto Maryland
anfl Pennsylvania.
Halifax, .Hd.Steamslilp Arabia, with
dates from Queenstown to thn 25th arrived.
An Anti-Southern Association formed in
Manchester, counteracts thu influeneoaud
corrects tho inlsrepresontatlons of Slave
holders of tho Confedereay, nnd employ all
means against tho Confederacy. Tho army
and navy tlaztttt of London says, that with
Grant's army left free to co-ojierato with
Uoscncmns. there Is no grounds for speak
ing hopefully of thn prospoots of thoSouth
ern C'diifuderacy, ttnlc.s Leo Ih nblo to re
verse their mlbf'urtituo by a great victory.
In tho nottsoof Commons tho subject of
foreign enlistments was introduced by Mr.
Cobden. on thu 2'2d; ho referred to thu pro
ceedings of tho Alabama, Florida, and Vir
ginia, all built in English ports for Confed
erate service, and said that it was well
known that two iron-cludu wvro now being
built In Liverpool for the sntno purpose.
He believed if they were allowed to leave
Fngland. the result would be the declaration
of war on pnrt of Am tlcan Government.
Iloomplored Government to lakes'epslo
prevent the departure of vessels. IIo wa
informed that the American Government
lind taken nolo of value ol every vessel
enptijred by privateers, and had debited the
amount toiler Majesty. Government. lie
further was Informed that American Minis
ters made a formal demand upon Kngland
to indemnify American ship-owners for
loM". Lord Valuierston defended lhecnure
which the Government had taken, and said
he could see no distinction in principle in
selling urins to Federal nnd selling ships to
Confederates.' He appealed to the principle
laid down on the subject by thu Americans
themselves. It was true Kngtnnd had law
bearing on the question, and Government
had curried out I hat law to tho best, of her
ability : nnd that law which they saw no
reaon to alter to salt emergencies of for
eign power, they would continue to enforce
as far as possible.
Par!. papers continue to evince strong
feelings in regard to Polish questions.
Philadelphia. ! Hi Tlio draft in nil the
Congreslnnnl DMricts or this cily was com
pleted to-day. The Richmond 'lilg of the
:tlM.!ian telegram announcing tlio death
of V. L. I'nticcy. The same papr says
John II. Floyd Ih very ill mid not expected
to recover.
New Yotk, 4th. A special dispatch to
thu i', says direct advices Irom the Irout
sny the army of thuPotumnu is Inactive nnd
likely to remain so for some lime lo eo'itu.
Tho llr.it Installment ol conscripts reached
eaniji yesietday. IJebel unity lies between
Itapidau and Rappahannock.
Money easy, large supplies seeking Invest
ment at f, a l! per cent. .Sterling dull, open
ing at II j Gold, '27J.
Richmond dispatches jut received at Fort
ress Monroe, contain thu following : As
iiarth.l relief from the unwelcome news wu
have been receiving from the .South, we
have now intelligence from that slaliou that
our forces gained a decided victory In Lou
isiana. T'ie President yesietday rend a dis
patch fiom General Hardee, slating ihal
General Dick Taylor hail an engagement
with the enemy limit r General Hunks; (hat
hu had completely routed the enemy, cap
turing six HioiimuhI priouers. Tie dispatch
iiIm) publishes I'degrams received from VYl
dou nnd Guhlshoro, North Carolina, an
nouncing that thu Federal forces had been
repulsed near fort Draiich or Jackson on thu
Itoauoku river, mid had returned to Ply
mouth. Samu paper says the bridge over
Tar river, destroyed by Yankees, has been
ro-btiill, nnd trains are running regularly.
Wheeling. (Vn.). 4 Hi. Tho Legislature
of Western Virginia, In sect el ses-lou,
elected V. F. Wiley and P. Vanklklu U. S.
Senators.
Cincinnati, ! III. Tlio ek'ctlon in Ken
tucky has gone Union.
Vicksbtirg, UOtb. General Steele has
been transferred to the command of Helena.
Arkansas. Jn the late movement ugalust
! Jaek.-ou, Mississippi, Sherman lost, iu killed
j and wounded, ulnrnt 1,001) men. Thu army
is being renovated and some time will elap-e
before any important movement will bu
made. Reports regaidiug Johnston urevon
Hiding. It is certain, lion ever, that hu can
work us uo harm.
Now York, Mh. Gold without change
127. The riot cases camu before thu courts
tn-dny. Soniu Kfteou wete presented
through motions of counsels. Only two
were sentenced for robbing; one for live nnd
the other for tun years In the penitentiary.
Thu IKrattt has the following: ltnjqn
hnunock Station, -lib.--A force of enemy'H
cavalry, with artillery, attacked Gen. Un
folds pickets IIiIh morning, and drove them
a mile, when thu general went forward with
tho 1st I.rlgade of his division, under Col.
Chnyman. nnd the 2d. under Worell, and
drovu them beyond Dradley's Station, estab
lishing our picket lines half a mllo farther
out than they were before. Our lovs wns
one killed nnd two or three wounded. In
formation from seimts nnd pickets Indicate
that thu main body of tho enemy has fallen
back towards Fredericksburg and Got dons
vllle. Fortress Monroe, 4th. A Norfolk papers
contains tho following: Headquarters, lid.
Information has been tccelved hero of tho
cavalry and nrllllery expedition under Col.
Spear. They crossed the Chowan River nt
Wcltoii, N. C proceeded to Jackson. 12
miles from Weldou. near the lioanoko river,
wliero wu discovered tho enemy iu strong
force. Our advance made a splendid uhnrgo
on the rebel advance, and drovu them back,
capturing seventy prisoners. Our loss two
killed and three wounded. Wu took forty
bales of cotton and J til) lioives. It has
rained almost Incessantly sluco tho expedi
tion started, reudering the roads almost Im
passable. The men bud'ered great hardships.
New York, flth. A ClmileMon lotter.
dated tho Jllst, says tho lie-t day of July
passed uway with everything promising suc
cess, though perhaps not as hoon ns some
would wish. All thiugti nro working well.
It i known that anxiety U felt in Charles
ton for the uifcty o the cRy. Last week
lliern win linmrtnr frnm tlie ti!ipniul4 of
Slimier, as proteullou to the walls, lilies of
cotton nines, u tout uspmiuiy tiiat j;hih;ii
shot were equal lo it" destruction. Rut the
cotton bales being tlitd by Iheir own guns
they were obliged to tnku them down.
They nro now piled nwny in scorched Innps
behind (he tort. Everything betokens fear
I'iiIiics on the part 'of the rebels here,
which encourages us.
Fortress Mom no, flh. The Chatlcston
MricurioT thu 28th. says there wete about
27 vessels lu-ide tho bar vcterday. Among
them the Irom hies nnd six monitors. Thire
were alco 2 in Stnno Inlet.
Cairo, Mb. The splendid new st 'ntner.
Ruth, valued at SlilMlOO, burned lift night
opposite Nlii ml No. 10. She was en route
from St. Louis to Vickshurg. nnd had on
bnniil eight paymaiters with their clerks, a
number of pn-sciigeis, $2."()l),000, (100 Ions
freight ami 200 mules nnd cattle. Roataud
cargo are u total lo-s. In live minutes af
ter thu lire broke out the tipper works were
a inuM of ll.imcs. Shu uns headed for thu
shore and struck the bank lull force, fire
having forced the onglneeisfroti' their posts.
The engines continued to unilc. As she
truck a number of passengers jumped on
shote. She soon swung round down stream,
nnd. with the engines still woiklue;. started
down the river again. Shu left shore with
nlioul thirty persons on her. Alt must have
perished. A squad of soldiers on board as
guard for the money nut d heroically, mid
stood by thu boxes containing money until
it was certain they were consumed. The
boxes were iron bound nnd not heavy to
move. Five soldiers tire known to be lot.
In all, thirty jm-sengeis on board. Cieu
saved, excepting clerk, two deck hands and
tlio chatubcimaid.
Yreka, fith. Very heavy lhundcrlnrm
here this nfternoou. Tlio railroad survey
ing party reached heie two days ago.
They will continue the survey to Portland.
An Incuu:.t. Tim Chicago Jounuil
says :" Wo passed over a poitionof the
Michigan Southern railroad, and among
the mscnger was one. u woman, who til
traded thenlteiiliouuiid awakened the sym
pathy of every beholder.
Younir, wouilrnut fair, with n clear, soft
eye. mid heir that IVtrorcli's Lama might
have sighed Tor, with sprightly mind nnd a
nenlle spirit, site wns, it wns'feuiid, hope
Icvdy ci ny.nl. Her frlemlH taking her to
Asylum of Indianapolis, but sadly us to
the grave.
One who tcnnlil have Siren all tiie world
to her. fell in Yirgini", in the front inuk,
nnd I In bullet that found his Iteart out,
struck t In little girl ns well, who was wait
in:.' ut homo for her " bold sojer boy."
Her madness whs mildness ; she iaueied she
could II v. nnd waved her while lixuds, nnd
nng Miutches of songs nnd fragments of
hymns. One moment it would be the
bugle-like strains of
"Totlirin on tlwtr ulndlicj way,
Alxmt lU'lr ranks tho iii.iuiiIic.hih pl.iy."
And then it would be a breath of Logan's
"Oh, could t fly, IM lly with tlicr."
broken nil' with
" I'm oVr yonii,- t nmrry yot,"
And nil along she would cull iu most persua
sive tones, tones with tenrs in them, Hen
ry, Henry," listen an instant for a respnmo
that never came, and laugh so like
' st;ivi bells jangled out of tune."
It wns not haul, knowing us much of
her story ns wo slid, to tell who " Henry"
was : it was ho that slept iu his bloody
eMiuent8 in some grave, of the " Old Do
minion." Hit friends slopped ut Salem
Crossing, nnd u the train swept on, we
caught a glimpse of those whilo Imuds n
she wnved them from the platform where
she stood.
It wns a snd. sad sight ; ono ff tho works
of the war ; nnd that poor girl's fate sor
rows somebody's thrcshliold. Thank God
it is not yours nor ours ; thnnk God, no
patriot's. " Henry," dead to bcr, nnd she
dead to the world, shall join hands nnd
stund witnesses forever nguinst traitors.
Wc do not wonder t lint Dr. Jbhnon
prayed daily during the yearn of his life,
that his reason might not be extinguished.
" Did you evir thnnk God for tho gift, of
reason ?" u stronger nbruplly said to a
gentleman in tho si reels of London, " Do
it then." he quickly added, for I have- lost
mine 1 hurried nwny am) was gone.
Think and Talk Lkbs w It, Girli
must think little, urn) talk less of matri
mony. If they will look upon murringo ns
tho bight of worldly aspiration, ns the
prnnd source of earthly iinppiness, we can
tell thorn ofn belter "wny to reach that
goal than by frcejucnt discussions of the
theme. Let them seem, by nssiduously
cultivating tho graces of lifiJ, by attention
to tho needs, tastes, nnd happiness of tltejr
nssoriatcH, to forget their own personalities.
Lot them cultivate cheerfulness physicil
I in-siiiii, ioiih.sijj,-, iiim un curisunn unices
j springing from conscientious devotion to
I duty, nnd they me suro to become thn ob
jects of that solid ndmirntion which re
icnnmicmfe for wives nmi mothers.
This, is a great country for jokes, ami wu
have just had one that is to good to keep,
Early this morning there were added to one
company ol Jiaveleis u pair who looked
vety like runaways; tho gentleman, n lull,
raw'bone specimen of the ' lialf-hoise, half
alligator" class and thu lady it fair match
for him. Among tlie pas'-entieis from Na
poleon wns n solemn-looking tentlemuii,
who hud nil nlomr been taken for a pieacher.
About ninoo'elok last night 1 wns convers
ing with thu " reverend" indivulitul, when u
a young man stepped up, and addressing
him remaiked : "we nre going to haveiv
wedding, and would like lo have you offi
ciate." "All right' sir," he replied, laugh
iiiiily, nnd stepped into the ladies1 cabin,
when sure enough the couple slond waiting.
There hail bum several -kissing games"
and seveml mock marriages trouu through
with during t lie evening, nnd I supposed
this was merely n contiuualion of the sport ;
and so thouuh't the preacher, who, I could
see, had a good deal of humor iu him, and
was inclined to promote general good feel
ing and merriment. The couplestood upbe
lote him, wilii a good deal more solemn tone
than was necessary in n mock marriage. J
thought and the "pieacliei" asked the ii(
cessary qiteslioiis.und then proceeding in tin
usual way, announced llietu "liusbuuil mil
wife." There was a good deal of lun after
ward?, nnd when it uas ovtr I left the
cabin, and so did tlie " preacher," who re
marked to me that he liked to see theyouiur
folks enjoy themselves, nnd look n jrood
deal of pleasure in contributing Ut their fur
but he did not tiudcistnnd why llie.v si
leeled him to net thu pieacher. Ji.U then
one called me aside, uud the old gentleman
stepped to his stateroom, which was r.vxt
to mine.
When I relumed, tho dnnrMoml open,
and the "preacher" stood just inside with h m
coat nnd vest olTnntl one hoot in Ids bund,
talking with the gentleman who had plac
ed the "attendant," uud who. us 1 came up,
remaiked " Well, if that's the case, it ia u
good joke, for I hey are in dead earnest, und
have gonu to the same stateroom. Thu old
gentleman raised both hands us he exclaim
ed : "Good heavens! you don'l tell us so!"
anil rushing just us hu wns boot in band,
to tlio RtnlcHiom indicated, commenced tin
u.ssnult oh the door, us if be woti'd bren):
it down, exclaiming nt each lick : " For
heaven'f! Bike don't ! I ain't a preacher !"
Tlie whole cabin win nrniwil, every Mate
loom living open with a shun, when tho
door opened, und the " Arkansas traveler."
poking out bis head, coolly icnurkcd
" Old boss, you'ie ton late."
What Hai.timoui: m Poind koii otin
Loyai. Soi.iukiis. A little over two yoais
ngo iu lliu'stieels of Halliniore, loyal sol
iliera hastening to the National dtleim?
were shot down by n murdetnus mob, thou
sands of the rich uud inllucntiul ol tlio city,
in the ptivney of their homes, icjoieiug
over the inhuman deed. Today. Haiti
more, atoning for her oll'nse, is foremn-t
in every good und patriotic work, sparine
neither' men, mentis nor effort iu her sup
port of the National authority Nowheui
are our sick nnd wounded so kindly cured
for : nowhere nre rebel sympathizers held
with a firmer hand ; nowhere is the com
fort of our noble armies in tho Held moro
thoroughly consulted. Not only since, the
battles !u 'Pennsylvania have immense traimi
of sanitary supplies been forwarded to
Gettysburg and other points, but thu thou
sands of wounded who have ic.iched Haiti
moro have been looked niter with the ten
derest consideration. Kvery train is .met
upon its arrival by delegations of patriotic
women and Uomioitiees oi various union
associations at whose bands relreshmeiiM
ate ml minis torn, soie wounds tiro cleupsed.
shattered limbs urn bound up, nnd tho
grime und dust of buttle ute washed nwny
with snltest touch. The nation and
brave defendeis will not forget these kind
ly deeds of the true women of thu Menu
tncntul Cily. whose lives will blossom with
new joys 'the compensations of right do
ing--iu tho years which mny yet remain
unto ih. A'. Y. Evening Post, July 8th.
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Tiik Himo or Yick-ui-ho. Peter Apple,
of Oakland. Ind., nceoiding o tho India
napolis Journal, is the burn oi the siege of
Vicksbui-g. Iu the luto assault on the reb
el works he. did not uotiee that om men
wero recoiling under the terrific fire of the
rebel batteries, but pressed on until ho
reached ono ol thu rebel guns and seU-r
a gunuer by (lie collar, brought biui, into
our lines, saying, "Hoys, -why didn't you
come on t Kveij fclluiv might liavuot
one." r
The way t render timijseinents healthful
is not by violent prohibition of them, bus
bv surriMindmg them with such clnsteuim;
und refining illuenec3 that they shall loj.
all tendency to evil.
Coppei heads never celebrate ('plop vic
tories, but they spike Union cuunonbcu
L'nion men utumpt it-