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HOLD their re-inilar enminuni JVcttlom lhe Wnlncultty Uvcnlitt-.on Vr preceding lliu full moon, In jack (jiaxt, ORMMV AI.I.A. Jl.lil l., II,. II. Jt lll-OOH. Stt'll. , uotss. K I'. tll'SSKM.. JACOBS, & RUSSELL, Wn.VllV AM) COUNSELORS j.1? XiA"W, lYfeOI.ICIIUKS IN CHANCERY, J.uKM)Nii.i.t:, Ohkiio.s. Mil ul'K)ilte lltr I'mii-C limit. jitcaeM committed lu their anr will iiwwr'ir ii-ii'ii i" Jniy. 'oa. B. F. boWCLL,"- " jTTOHXEY AT UW, Jai ktOSVIM.k, OlIKlUM. m snelioc In ell tl.-- Courie of IU Third ,'tfcUl Dmlricl, the Ntprrwt.- (.mrl of Ore- r.iini it ireua,Lni. ttura-iripiKiimni- WWim i 'ci. ia. ".' iri"ulMnl.l GEORQE 0. DORRIG, X 0 T A It V P U B L I C POII JACKSON' COUNTY. ost wiiii ii. r. nwrii. Bh(. j.sThowTrd, inivKVoit i oi vi i. engineer Jeci'iiwiur. Okkiiov, t''Uttt Brar ttiJ .South end uf Oregon nuL January, a. i I ' PETER BrTtT, l'liotiiRiaiililo Artist, Ii wp'tid In l.tko picture In every tyle ef IWrl, with all tin Intti Improvement. 1' Pittjpn io not nltc tatl-factlon. no Vm( hIH be made. Call nt lil new Cal Irtj.Mlhc tilll. rxittuliio lil (iletutef, ami liter your llkeiif.. NEW ENGLAND FIJULV xSEWIKC MACHIKE ! CIIKAl'DST AMI 1 1 EST IS USE. Fff fjtllitr p--irllotilnr.xtll at Ifcbor's &tK 'In- (lie lUcli'ne lii nxtruiiou. lickiiie on tanil. Inr n J. NllUIIEll, Apent. leUwtlllc. June llli, 1&C1. 3m Tatcliiunkvr ami JcwcIit! oaOr-gon 'rl. Utrl Jiwr mwlli ut llrtulniio'j Jsckmnvlllc, Uju. JOI1N p. iioucic, CfcJilaniifaclurtr anil plrer or tg W'niclici Cliroimmcteo, Cludi tell mil nt lit-r Iiuttfunifiii. flu. , Jj:Vi:i.llY inanubclntHl mill ?cd. after llio mint uiiruvxl iyW f but. iii.l nnrrutiitO for uiiejrur. l'liw fcog to tim. JOHN F. HOLTK. 'hroiimnt'ltr nnil Wulcliiiukrr. 'wifittllle. Jim.' S.'. ISi.l. 3m A. C. AIjBISKTS hpfprtl lo manufacture lo orJcr, nil lUiof Matresses, Tents, Flour and Grain Sacks, M alio trill attend to paper hanging etc ylnir Biaehlncs repaired ami put In t4 running condition. "rk of (he alxive kind done on Hie "I liberal terruj, for evli. or nthrr ready 'I' A n. AI.1IHUT8. 4jwinvllle. April. SO. '03. ipl30m3 I " " " t LAIVDIS' 'EXPRESS. ! -. SrraWetlclr jlic pf Slaoi from Ju(k Hitill'e to rveil.yvllk" uml WahL, U.. JM. Uavi-a Jucknouvlllt- etery JlomjRj- & Thursdtiy, 4 A. M IUlurntop, leave W'ulJocvtry TMCiilny&rriiliiyttt a P.M. Tirotigh paenser will te fiirnHnert ..U tri un.l.lf I. .. . ... fl' .1.1.. J.. f, - -"i. i-uiimv-iiuirc. tit nmuv.iui it citj: ''0HIAH A.TANDIS, Pron; S'Pt.28ib,18Cl Icii) -- r''I!Il Huolograph Albums o a in bo 1 n-fl vhcip, rur'.wilif ut J, ljuvVrotWt M.lwWllw.1Ui,iy&;wlc.'r BB q miw MlJH.ipiMWJIivMlmM tm Wi A Sonnet. nr omvkii iiolvim. 'Why, In there breitttilw, ileeplcu tfines, When every hour In lIKu mi njo, Should puds pair the rutted rhymct That climb In every aehool boy'n ptrc? Arc theio the diyj for Idle mug t Are tho'O the lights lo doze and dream, When nil our ll-ry manhood throngs A perlllrd ntittoii In rtdi-cm? Vet bliinie not him rthuia (lender tone Ulendii tvllh the Urdu bttltecnll ; 'Ttrft but i crooked ium'i horn bloivii Down ernhej the Oixlluvt healhen'n wall ' A tvonl of cheer may nerru Ihe blow Thftt ttimf the eunlltot' trembling icnle, And he that never uv his foe Mj2pti) him through lilulrlplc mall." BY 'SjPftLirOIlNIA AND OREGON TELEQIlArH, TKi.ron.tnipn to JArKH'iNviM.Sr.sroiafi.Y ruit TIIK Kf-NTINKU1 ML Si. Lout. 2mb. The ertrJMl reported coneiiitrfllliiR Iroopi In force at 1'llot Knob Tht-y oecnpltd the tonn and plunder d all Ihe ilortKi and houter. No (iotcrnuiiiit pro perty captured. The enemy htd planted batter le on hephnrd'n Mouitatii, and were thronliiK licit Into tho furl, doing tome cxcenltoc, Tbe enemy attached Col. Mill nt Mineral l'Wnt tatl night, but vrero re pulrd. Our troorrt lulMtquently tvlllidreir Dtiota wai enpturid latt night by the reb els. A. J. .Vinllh'e headquarter are itlll nt Dwolo. Hiving wat ortUred lo otacuat I'llot ICuub, but the rebel i cut otf communi cation! before hi could git awny. Gen. I'rnnlc Illalr 1 nt borne on klek Unve, and teudert hit rerrcc to Iloieremrn to-day. A pa'H'ntir train tvhleh lift litre on the morning of the 27th. on lb North Mo. rati ratd, wai ctplured nt Ontmlht by Hill An dfrton' lluhwhekert. Thirty-four ('old dlcrj, molt of tbem dl;harj;ed TctiraiM, re turning home from Atlanta, tvero ihot In cold blood, and their Ikh11i terribly mtillla td. I'ollutil. fiprifM nReiit at Ccntrulln, wnt alo murdeml. Three itouudcd cltl-j ten tvire left oj the tmlii to burn uu tvllh Ihe train, tvliteb wai flrtd and it.trttd off nt ' fiillrpd. AUmt an hour after the guer ill left, M'ljor J- haion, tvltb clout 130 mllllla, arrived nt Cenlrnlln, and itarttd Ir. pnrmlt. They tverv ambuthed about llirtc rallei out, and 'JO, Including Major Johnton. killed. TbuMltlltht were all raw and bad ly nriml. Tho following nra received at beadquarters to night, from Ewlng'n adju tant. At dtylliilit our outpoti at Iron town were driven lu to ttllbln half a mile of tho fort. The enemy made a dtb rniintd effort to Rl poilou of Ahip'mrilUitiou talu. anil at IhriM p m. .uertdtl In driving in n builatllon of I lie 1 lib Iowa, and roI t-tii il-ponudrr In potltlon. Meuntlrue murroadnlxc, tilib a column of dlimuuntuil ertvalry, movnl on uur rvorkn. They came on lu One at) U; awl went bak In ba:c. leaving 100 kllUnt and wounded. Among I be taller U Gen. Onltel, one I.leuUuant Colonel, tno Captulm aad two I.leulenauU tjliioe reotflrlng the ttijovc, we learn that giving, after blatvlug up tho ma;azlne, evaau.tttd I'llot Knob, bringing away hit entire command. There Ii much rejoicing In IhUclly nt (be cenpe anfl gallantry of Uwlng. The rebel j tnfwt tbo cntlro coun try lunth of Ilccoto, plundering everyboily tby raet. Tbwy have n Hit of nil Union men whew tbey pin, whom, It U raid, thoy I kill. Tliey comcript all rebel lytnpathlz ere, even Iwiyi 15 yeart old. Tbo city U full of refugeei from that tcctlon. Itlcbmond Itiiiulrrr, of the 2lilh, tayi Ilirly pawed through Tort Itepubllc on tbo 2ttb, and ftoppd nt Klagiton. On Saturday and yctterday heavy cannon adiiiR wai heard lu the direction of Harrl tonbiirg. Opinion) uro divided an to whith er Ivarly made a itacd at Klngiton or fell fJrtbcr back. There Ii conilderablo excite lumit at Alaunlon. Many are leaving. The Shenandoah Valley, tlnce the war began, ha been a raeo ground, Sheridan ba reached tho other end of the courre. and if ha don't pull upioon, he will be pulled up. I'reildent Davii arrived at Macon on Jlio 2 2il, and wai lo make a ipeech there. He la going to Hood'a army. It li reported Ibat tbe removal of the cillzena of Atlaula hat Ucn accumpli'bed. llood'i army waa reporttd yeaterday In Sbennan'a rear, be tween him and Chattanooga. Monday's Dispatch. Forlrua .Mouroe, 29th The itcamer bus arrived, and reports heavy firing heard on our left front, from wu-n last c ten lug uutll ten till morning. New York, 30lb. City Point corns poudrnt soys the greatest enlhuslani pro-valb- iii oururmy, over the recent successes. Itefugevi report great consternation iu Itlchnmmt, Citizen are packiug up their goods uud K-Atlug. JIarper'a Ferry correspondence nf the 29lh, says nothing has been heard from Sheridan olucc Hunday evening. Ilia ad vance was near QIhiiuioii, picking up liar Ijr. men. who have no fight led In thrm. It reported (hat Averill wus relieteil from duly beenute he went into cuuip uftrr flu. IkiMIa nf T?j1iui.'u irill tnalA.i,t nf nnv. ,,.v u..iv vt .... f ""i" ; I""- suing l.aily. lien. JJcvIus continued the puifujt with three regiments, and Sheridan tupposul Averill wus with him. CJvn. Hanks and atufT urrivnl from New Orleiitii this iiiorniiig, v ' ' ' HMHHHBIeiriiM'- S'dJUuSMSJQSSJHMMBJBJSJSJSJMISJSjM -ita -1 Zh' $ MHjwp MsmiliMWs!iWiiBiiBiiiiiiiiBiiiiHiisiBaiHBMsms 'W ,JiA '-u ' JvsmhKLHhB &"& s9sk lgl'l WW, ITWUHMJITiWI JACKSONVILLE, mmu-iLMMimium The Mucon Confitltratt anyj Governor Urown lui replied to pe.tca ncotlntloni, hut that It cnitlil bring1 ubuut no prucltcnl results, as Sherman was only n Ucucrul In the 1'eileral army, and Hruwu only Gover nor of one Confederate State. ' The same p.ipiT rays HuoJ Is lu cheerful spirits, and before tunny mnnilis l-'ideruls will henr of hint through a new and unexpected cbau nt. Clwtltstnn Cuuntr rnys rebsl Oovern ni.-iit Ih cffrcicil nrruugcnients with Eu ropeau Comiiililoiicis to import 30.000 troops suppoiLil to be l'ollnli. IUfogeea rrpurt Shtrman's army t'0'"? north. I)y litis It would rrem his loicc ii very sm ill. Whether they are going to lelnforc" Grant, or arc men wIiom time hm explrrd, Is not known. Wiiiliiiigton, ."Unli. Ftiiitngeri from City Point yesUrdty, si.y Wrduesdiy night the rib.! j nttackrd our advanced In trenvhniriits In front of Fort Stdgwlck, near JcruiuUm Iload, but tcre rcpuliitl. Detroit, 30lh Govuruor G.ueral or Canada bus ordcrtd utl poriuns from the UniUd SuitN uf .AjHtjfu, tvbobavc Uken refuge In CuiiadBHWlic first of Au gust I8(i-l, win' nsji Mjift tr military duty, to report linmulutfly"tu Cnpt. Wilkvs, uf her il.ijsly 'u service, for enrollment Into tbe military serviw of her MaJty's Gov ernment. All perious fulling to comply with this order, will be subjected to sum mary iirrest, fine and Imprtsutiiiient. Itvf ugees r.ml exiles, Kilting the protection of this Government, mull lend their uid tu strengthen the gotcnimcul that gives them proteutisn. Waihlnglon, 11. Ex Governor Dinn son was t worn into offloo this uflernuau, and tntcrcd iiion IiIh duller. New York, 1st. The CcmmdcniVs sps clal r.tys Giiverunii'til hni iiiformatlon that the invasion of Missouri Ii suliitaiillully rquathiil. .Sheridan bus restored his coin muiilcnlinni, and has no Ijc'k nf supplies. ll U uow positively staled that Sheniun Ins corresniuded with Governor liruwu voiioernin,; peace, and that tho Govern ment nppruTttf uf Shtnnxu's course lu tie matlir. Forlrrsi Mmiroo, 30th We have addi tional particulars in reguid to the action on tbe north side of Jumes Itiver, which kas Ihufar proved to bu a success. The works captured nre very strong and fully equal to any around Richmond. Ilirney's cott galiml an Important jioiltloii, nieuac iog Richmond. All tgrec that tlie colored troops Ihhuveil uitinralily. Gtn. Ord'a wound Is illght. Gm. lluriilmm wat kill ed. Iteit reports from tlie army on the north xlde of Jume rive.-, nprtsent every thing us highly encouraging. Our font nre within four or (he ml!t of It.chmond, having driven tho enemy before litem in condition. We hud about five Itundrtd and seveaty wnuodi-d lu vt action of Thursday, n largo portion of the casualties luing among coIom! troojis. Tuesday's Dispatch. Hfttdqiurters, Army Potomac, 29th Reports from Hiitler'a deparlmont says tho llllh and cighlecnth corps crotitd James river, at Deep lloltom, nnd advanced ngaltut (ho enemy's wot Its nt Chopin's Farm, taking the Grst line of ritlo pits without resistance. The emms strong position at Chapln'H IHuET ss carried by uriuull. Thrie hui.dred pris mtrs were t.ilun, together with 1C pieces of artillery, flags, etc. Tho 10th corps Is stated to have suffered considerable loss, but how great is not known. Our troops hold a position about seven miles from Richmond. Heavy firing hoird Into Ibis afternoon on tho e.ttrcnw left. Relieved to bo Gregg's cavalry engaging the enemy. They went un it rccnonoiutinee In tho direction of the south slds of the railroad, aud the result has col been arcerlalned. The rebel hate been back nnd forth in every direction to day, part of the time marching oft towards our left, again returning to Petersburg, as if going to Itlchmond, then appearing at some other point, and filially going out ol sight. Deserters say the defeat of Early caused great depression throughout tbe icbtl rank. Thousands were ready lo leave at Ihe first opportunity, baviug lost all faith in their final success. Headquarters 30th. Brisk firing kept up all hut night between pickets ulung the entire line. This morning the utmost quiet prevails. A report Is again in circulation hero that the rebels are evacuating Pe tersburg. Raltimorc, 30th.-r-The following addi tional particulars have been received in re gird to the fight nt Chopin's Farm. Ord's 18lh, with two smitl division, pnshed lo wardi Itlchmocd ou Thursday morning, driving Ihe enrrny's.fron, until Ibey reach ed CliApin'a Uluff. Here, heavy works extended ,for miles around. Rebel gun boats tterettu he rear, nnd below them the garrinij,thi)iJguwll, bad been reinforced frcm nichmosd. One division of Slap nare) 'a Toole; the main woiks, htn swjeig. '"SHWV' li'de oJdNUd. Iu llto,reBr ofitjie Tfiny.'sotfier we-ikft drove Ihmi out be uittiawr SATURDAY OCTOBER 8, fore them. While this was going on, henry reinforcements mine from Richmond, mhlch wera driven out. Tbo division vlitch did this had every brigade com nander hilled or wounded. Gen. Ilnrnhnm van killed. Cols. Slcbens and Donohuo verc wounded, though not danpcrously. "hU division behaved most gallantly, Ins hg fivo htindered ofTlccrs and men Itlllrd md wounded. The works taken were the Irongist we liutt seen nround Rlchmoiid far. We have n stronghold ntnr Rich", mind, and It Is believed that Grant will Ifl'.d It. Heavy lighting was going oa uhen eur informant left. Wellington, 1st. The New York Iter, u'd'i loth corps corresp3iidcnt, rays In re gard lo the operations or that corps In the iidrottce ou RIcbmoLd. The corps broke ranp at three P. M., on tbe 26th, nnd by n rapid march reached and eroded Jomee rltcr by dajllght on the 29lh. On advnoo I ii r. they mil the cninty, nnd skirmished up to the roads, ncros field, until In the reer of the Xtw Mntkct road. This rood wai occupied by tho enemy, who were stringly fortified on heights. The advance ttat iibstlnatily contcjttd. I'lie position, In uldltlun tu lit strong Batumi cbnractcr, has been rendtred doubly formidable. Colin d Irnnps were ordered to carry the poililon. Their chnrge was one of the graidest feulures df the d.iy. They never hulled nor faltered, though their ranks wcrvtmllythinncd as they udvancrd to the ucccMful ncvompllihmcnt of their tad. J Tho enemy were driven rnpidly nnd In con fusion down the road tnwurds Riehmnnd. Gem. Grunt nnd Ilutler came on the field durlig Ihe struggle, nnd were cnthusluetle ly rteelvtd. Wlien Grnnl rede nlung the lines the cheers of the men were beyond example. Threo miles above New Market the enemy have very strong works. Uir ney pieri'il his advantage, nnd pursued the retreating rebel so clorely tLat they cnuld not stop the retreating ranks. Two mites further on. the rebel have n strong line of redoubt, carrying heavy nrllllcry, and lo Cdtctl ut such brief intervals that it Is im possible to force a column of troops through them. Thess works cross New Miirkut read Just beyond Laurel Hill Church. The guns swept the roads In all directions. Uirney at onco determined (o carry such works as lay lo his front, by a general assault. Tho troops met with a murderous fire of grape, cannislcr cud mu'kutry, widen made terrible buvoc In their ranks. Still, unflinching, they held their ground. Cruising the open land, they were exposed to an enfilading fire of artillery. The casualties were terrible. Here tbey were held at bay, while the reb el infantry nnd artillery mowed litem down. We held this position until night, when a drnimistrution wus made against the works In front. Though an advance up the road of from half to three quarters if a mile was accomplished, it cost us dearly. Dur ing this time, ICaulz's cavalry dashed bold ly up to the very gates cf Richmond, which fact he reported to l In tier, who im mediately dlsputcbed n division of infantry to his support. The division marched un molested to within mutket range uf Rich mond. Ou arriving lc the suburbs of the city, it wus found that Kaulz hud with drawn, aud tho division was ordered to re turn. Sau Francisco, -till. Legal Tenders, S5. Ilcsourccsof Sonthoru Oregon Cul-rCR illKKS, Ed. Seiilmt!: The future prosperity of Jon'phlne County Keus to depend in a great measure upon tbe success of the cop per mining operations which nre now be ing carried on. That (hey will realize the highest anticipations of their proprietors, but few in this vicinity seem to doubt. I, for one, although I have nut a solitary "foot" in nny of them, will venture to prophesy llmt in five years not less than two hundred men will be ecgaged In tak ing out copper ore In this county, and as many more employed in outside work, such as teaming, wood-cutting, smelting, etc., connected therewith. Who can say what the result may be in ten or twenty yearst A small piece of pure copper was found In n sluice, here In Sailor Diggings, as long1 ogn as 56. Copper wus also found, about that lime, on Ihe Illluois River, neur where tbe Fall Creek vein Is now being worked. Rut there was too much Gold in the country, then, for people to core anything about copfr,, Titc first indications, of what seemeel lo be s vein of .copper ewe, were 'discovered by a wan reamed J lea wee, in 'SO, on hill two miles west of Waldo, In the immediate vicinity of the now- celebrated Queen of Bronze) lead. Thiamine bo been for the lost year la tbe poMestfon, andi noder tbe management, of Dr. Da Ulerry, n French gentleman, from Sao Rafael, Cul to whom, more than any one else, our county is In debted for tbe dc,velpewcnt: of its topper mines. In regard (o Ihe" richness and in exbsustiblliy of this mlue, there can be no question; and J presume there can be none ISM. In regard to the opportunities nDorded to make it an Immense profit, lit. De. Hier ry Intends to erect lurnaees and other works, In llio vicinity of tho mine, for the purpose of racing ,ke ore, thereby saving ,. - ' - the cot or transporting so mocli useless material. For this purpp, there Is vast u half mile distnnt will give water to run all necessary machinery. In fact, the loca - Hon of thn ndno rn.,.,. i.. i ..,.i ir .un Vi. r' I'""" """ ii skill uml perseverance will make it pay," the Doctor " uu n. The Full deck mlue. already referred to, I the nrxt In Importance. 'I his mlue is located lu thecrcele nf the s.tme name, near lis Junction with lllinos River, and evi dently has a well defined lead of vast rx tent. It Is owned by Mem. Crnndull, Jurdon, Chiles, Moore, aud othcrs.who have made a trail through tu the coast, near the mouth of Chctcoo river, ttl.cro thera Is suid to be an anchorage, superior lu every respect to that of Crescent City, und Is the paint from which they Intend to ship the products of their mine. The distance l forty mllci", over n nut difficult rontc. The present trull In, of coarse, only the prelim inary step towards a wagon road. A piece of ore from tlds mine lias been on exhibi tion nt tho Mechanic's Fulr, In Sao Fran clseo, attracting much attention. Hie ore from both these vclus Is of tbe same character being sulpliureWof cop per with Iron. Of course, iLcrqtinljtjr va ries, but the itvcruge Is about fifteen per cent, of copper. I omitted to mention that the thickness nf the vein of copper bearing rock, In the Queen nf Rronz', ut n depth cf about thirty Icet, Is over fifty fr ft. O0I.D UINKS. Rut little guld Is being taken out In this vicinity at present, on .account nf n scare lly of water; but we do uot believe that the minis urc altogether "worked out." As among tho best claims here, I will mention tltneo of Deselles &. Co.. Cupt. Quln i Dark i, Scott & Stauls, and that of tho Sullor Diggings Water Company. All these claims hare beeu worked for vents, nnrt with one exception nru worked by tho hydraulic method. Ilnw much they pay Is lot known to tlic prpjiihtot. Dy the way, wages here are 83 SO per day for gold miners, nnd 8C0 per month and "fouud" for cupper mlneis. roi.iTici. In concluidui), I will any that the Union nienn'esHiigiiino of carrying this county for Lineoln und Johnson, as Mi'Clellnu I too much uf a, war man fur the Pence Democracy, nnd too much of a ponce Din for the War Democracy. If Lincoln it re-elected, then can we say with hopeful hearts "Sail en, O Untun, itrone -vl great I SaII on nor fetr to brit tb eat Our Lmrt, our hope, nre all with Ih.e, Our lieart, our Uie, our rrur tuJ tout. eiur rltn erluinplMtie o'er our few, Aro all wllli tlito ! uu all lib tli.o t" Kkausaor. Waldo. Josephine Co., Sept. 20, XI. 11 A Chanter ou Cuts. The following amusing discourse on cats, is clipped from Ihe Virginia Enttrprnt. When this (own was small, cuts was scarce. A 'big prlco was paid for cats then. They brought thrm In cngra from California. I dnn t know the price they sold for. It may have hern $10. J wish cats was scurce now. Now wu have too plenty Anybody can get them for nodi Ing The little one. I don't like cuts much, nor molhershe don't, nor unkle Fred. Unkle Fred, throws bottles at 'em out nf his bed-room window. Cats I good enough In the day time, but I appeal to a uu par tial publick if they nin t a nuisance ol nlphi. Jentle reader, come awhlln with me and hide in my bed room and let's watch the cats, Jt is dark. We cap see tic roofs nf the houses, but the moon shlneth not, Iiok thou at that roof which comes nearly level wllh my window. That's the! place ror cats, there where they come every night. They luxurlateth onto that roof. Listen, reader, heardest thou thai faint yowl 7 They'll soon bo coming. Another has answered very distant. Hark I that scratching on the tin snout. Tho first feller is coming up to begin. Now t'other Is onto the spout, coining up Now see Ihe disposition of thera ca's. They soy its love j may be It I. Now they are crowllner towards each other with tails bp and bodIs fiat on the ridge. They mutter low and eleep. Now see that big black feller i how he ereelest Ids back I He iipheoveth it till he lookeih Bjralnst the sky like Ml. Davidson, and his tall appear ethlike one of the big trees of Calaveras. Tho other cat stands opposite like Cellar Hill. They flourished! aloft their tails. List, oh, list Ibat shriek! It rlngetb tbroujre tho town, parsing down the streets thereof even to the little dark altcy?. The droatsy policeman Is awaked ; he rubbetli bis eyes and ssyeth to himself ; "Is not this the voice of a drunk and disorderly!" Unt, jentle reader, wo will return to onr subject. It will ba remembered that we left our cats in the attitude of conleil. Tbeir tails are now lilee Iron bars and mov es! not, except the lip ends, which quiver est very frantic. There is eu ttwful mo ment of suspense, Soon a wild shriek burst upon the stilly night, and tbem cats eoinoth together as two m'ghly crags from opposite moun. tains might meet. They thump their tails onto the roof,-they roll In convulsions nnd tli At Stimd trw gentle trwsq is mu of hair, Tball craek was. TJrtkW Freel throwing bottles t1 .J? Jk l.r - M . .a & I em. Now aH It silent as the, grave,.Adieu, l.ifc IVHMCl quantities of the bent or wood for fuel, ou1 , -un""" on "" ' W the Unite-d I1....I. ii,. u .. t. ii . i . ! binten; nnd that, hiving aside all differences . eur the mine a, It cm. stand. A I nm, po'htic.I opinion, tec phlge ourselves, Short dllcll iriilll the Illinois RlVer OtllV its Union men. nnlmulni lit- n n.n,Mi.h.. Ut,M,tV IVUMCl , ,.-,-. --e .h " "" ''!L(? VOL. IX. NO. 88 Resolutions or tho Union Na tional Convention. Abnr-TKD AT BALTtMOItn, JCN'S 8, 1851. of ' Xn'ertc cXn oS Z In ".K t - l...l !.-. 1. f . .1 . . I . . . . i KJ iin.sn.es ii v.iitA.c.1 IV IIJUIUIUII1 ngninsl oil their enrmies, llio Integrity of j '"C Union and the parntnnunt nulhorlty of i jct, to do every tiling In our power to nld l ,,, OpU-rnmcnt In quelling by force of I ar,n ' rebellion now raging ngnlnj-t Its nulhorlty j and in bringing to the punlth. ment due to Heie -.. ehercbele and trnl. iors armed against It. 2. r.ttohtJ, That we r.nprovc lh'. dolor ...ln.iliiii n me eiiiiiieut uiilio UUIICil Stales not to compromise with rebels, or to offer nny terms of peace except such as may be based upon nn unconditional snr render or their hostility and n return to their Jut bllrcinnee nf tho Constitution nnd laws of the United Slnlrs; nnd that we call upon the Government to maintain this po sition, nnd to prosecute the war tvltb the utmost possible vigor to the comphnc f up prcfMnii of Ihe rcbvlllnn, in thefuil ri-Iinr. upon the ft-lf sacrificing patriot if m, heroic valor, and tlie undying devoliou ofthe American people to their country and to itt; free institutions. 3. ftcowrf, Tlml m slavery was tho cuue, und now cauntitutes the strength uf this rebellion, und n. it must be, til trays nnd crerywherc, hostile lo the principles" uf iu publican government, justice nnd the tin nnliniiol safety demand its utter nnd com plctc",,''pullon from the soil of the Rcpuh' tic nbat while wo upholfj nnd main. tain owi and jirocln mat Ions by ttlticli' the GovernmcHit, In ill own delenoe, bin aimed u death blow nt this glguntlc evil.--wc are In furor, lurihermort1, of such ou amendment to the Constitution, tobemado by the people In oonformliy with Its pto viaiouf, ns shall terminate und furrier p'o hlbil tho cxiKtnneo of slavery within thu limits or jurisdiction of the Lulled Slutu. 1. Ilttohtd, That the thanks ff tho American people are duo to the boldieia end sailors of tho army and navy, n ho have periled their lives In difetiso ef their country und In Yludlcntiou of tits flag that the nation owes lo them some pcrrm urnt reeiignitino of their valor, and ample nnd )iermancnt provisions for those hf tlnlr survivors who Inive rcce-he'd' disablm" and honorable nouud Iu Ihe ser vice of tho country; and that the memo ries of tho.! who have fallen iu its defensf, shtill be held lu grateful aud' everlasting rcmembcraiicc. S, Ruvlvrtl, That wc approve and np plaud lbs practical wisdom, the unselQ'h jutrlutUm, and tbe unswerving udJHi lo the Constitution and the principles of American liberty with which Abraham Llnulu has ellselmrsrd. under circunxton ecu of unparalleled difficulty, the grrut du Ilea and nf poui-lti.hties of iho Prrsidenlhil ofiicu ; that wo uppruvc and endorse, as de manded by the emergency und etwntial lo the prtsurvuilon uf the tuition, nod us with in the provisions of tho Constitution, tbe meatnres and nets which bu has adopted lu defend the nation ngalnst its open and s cret foes; Unit no upprove tepeclally the Preiclanmtiun of Kmnncipatlon, and the employment of Union soldiers as men hctc Inforo held lu slavery ; und that wc have full confidence In his determination to cat- .ry on tbrsu mid all oilier Constitutional measures essential lo the salt utlc.u of tbe country with full aud complete eUect. C. Rttulctd. That wc deem it esrenllal Ii. ihe general welfare that harmony should prevail In the Nullonnl councils, und we regard ns worthy or official trust those on. ly who cordially endorse the principles pin. claimed In theso resolutions, and which should characterize the administration of the Uoveriiment. 7 Hisohtd, That the Government on cm to all men employid In Its armies, without regard to distfnvlioa of color, Iho full pro tection of tbe hi ms of nur, and thai any vi olation of theso laws, or the usages of cite llzed nations in time of war, by the rebels nuw iu arms, should be made iLesublectcf I prompt and full redress. 8. RtMvtd, that foreign emigration, withtu Ihe jiust has added much to thu wealth, development of resources nod iu. crease of power to this nation, the asylum of the oppressed of all nations, jbould bo rosiereu ouu cucouragtd by n liberul aud just rolicy 1 tx W l . sans ... v. uetoueu, i oat we are in luvor of the speedconstruction of u railroad to the Pacific. 10, Utwhtd, That tho national faith,' pledged for tbe redemption of tbe public debt niun lio kept inviolate, and for ibis purpose we recommend economy and rigid resnonsiblity fa the public expenditures, and a vigorous and just system of taxatiouj that it Is the duty of every loyal rjtate to sustain the credit and promote tho use of tbe national currency. 11. Jlttohid, That" we approve the pet sltion taken by the; Ooi eminent, that tho people of the Uultajd Stqtes can never re gard with ludifiereuce; ihe attempt of any European power to overthrow by force and supplunt by fraud, the Institutions of any Republican Government on the Westeru Contiucnt, and will view with extreme jealousy, ta menacing the peaee nnd jlnde. pendence of their own e6tsot,rv, tbe efforts" of any such power to obtsin new foetboWai for monarchical governmepts, sustalusd by forelen military force in near proximity .of, the United States. ' ' i at)bnapAiuwunoi Tub Value os- Notfa-Ii ie said that when Dr. Thomas Scott, the commeiitaier,'' published an addition of tbe Pilgrim' Progress,' with explanatory poles append, ed, he presented a copy to a pious and wor thy couple in his parish, whoso whole stock of literature was'sueh os they bad acquired from the persual of iho Bible. On calling upon them some time after, he nai,ririly, ' inquired how Ibey liked lha bnoW Theirs rrP7 w,1-? i"at ey were delighted wlibdf. anil nmlf.ulAA.il I tl ki..r.ilu . il and understood it nil jrfecll, f x tins (IQtCS '4 f 3$ jfB i W 1 B jp