Village record. (Waynesboro', Pa.) 1863-1871, January 31, 1862, Image 2

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of Pittsburg, has bilien appoiiktd Adjuta . ht
(;e \ ileral in place if Genaiarilhhile resitn - t.
ell. , _
te llen ry Souther. Esq., of Elk County
lies brew appointed' Surveyor ‘enefal, iit
place of Gen. VWna..ll. &tint, who resign.
accept a' 13rioadiet-Ocaerarl'Cosnulio
aion.
Clifton in Banat —The Chicago
buns has ••information from an ungoes•
ttonidliituree.' that five ^then - send 'airies in
Illinois •will ha planted wit!: cotton the
gaming Jenson.'"
ISPllenry Moore watt elected Stem
Treasurer on the 20th. on the 341 ballot. by
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the following Vote:
Henry D. Moore 1 71
IV In. V. Ali:Grath • _ 56
Jonas lt. 'Welled° 5
Sunday Ilattiet. , —.The bet will not es•
cape attention that the battles of Somerset
and Bull Run both commenced on Sunday
:mil the .assailants in both cases wer,Q.rle•,
tested•
Hon. Mr. Diren, memher of Congruts
,from the *t'w'enty-seventh diM ist, New
York, has written another leiter In a 'gen.'
'leaven in Elmira, in which he states that
he heard President Liqeoln say that there
was I r ,bably but one • man.tn the country
more anxious for a battle than hitaWlf; and
that man w a a Gen. McClellan.
The-
President repudiated the . oliarge that he, or
Mr. Seward, or Gen. McClellan, was',
scampering or 'delaying out of any consid•
eration for rebels, or rehel institutions, or
that they indulged any thought "of ending!
'tile war by any means uther than conquest
on the battle- field- •
„The-Quarrel .Bdjusted The Press ea)
the Trent affair has<been en led by the
concession which Mr. Seward made, and
the expected trouble has been staved off—
ing.' the present. America said to England
l'hese fellows, Mason and Slidell. are
not worth triartelorg ab,onti- : -take then'
and welcome. out be pleased to bear in
mind that they Are so contemptible a brace
of traitors that we do not think them worth
fighting about. bet them elides They
has been truly . said, give them rope enough
•and they will save the e;ecu timer a good
deal of trouble."
The liritish Ministry, we learn, arc con
tent, perforce, with Mr. Semmes return
of Mason and Slidell, though they had. not
at last advises, been able to digest the
• terms of Mr. Seward's letter. They went
in fur an out.and out opacity, and have
been pat og with a justification, drawn out
'of the multitudinous precedents which Kn.
gland has herself suppliec! ever since. in
the words of the national anthem, 'he first
began to 4tritle the whites." England has
parried her point, but at what
_a prieel—
Oa the rinci 'le, now conceded to her b
the United States, her entire policy, as re
gards the rights of neutral flogs. has been
placed bore de combat lleteeford,,
R tand's impertinent right of search is no
!Po[Q•
tar The following paragraph is taken
from the Sullivan County Bemocrat. We
commend . 11 to sympathisers hereabouts
for their perusal:
Jeff Davis and his gang accuse Mr. Lin.
eoln of violating , the' Constitution. Yes,
even these s coundrels who have torrilt to
atoms..and disobeyed every duty it enjoins.
have the cool impudence to talk about the
1 11 -resident- violating the Co restitution t
Thisi one might suppose, was the acme of
Pup:tile:lee. but the Northern sympaihipi
with the traitors rises to a higher point
• if e lives,under the Constitution, enjoys its
protection,:prates of, sanotity.and then se
cretly gives his intluenete to build up a
despotism in the very heart of the great
American Republic) The Southern seeps
animist is a botd villian, hat his Northern
apologist is a hypocritical knave. who de
serves flaying in full health. Whenever
you hear in these. latitudes a man groaning
over 'the suppressed liberty of a tory press
or talking of the sacredness of the habeas
corpus act, in connection with treuson and
traitors, and having no maledictions for Jeff
'Davis' banditti, set the fellow down, in .
Thomas Becton's language, as Aa great
scoundrel, and a.dirty
Very Cornplementary.—The London
Times, received by the Europa, sincerely
hopes that V.riglialimen will not give these
fellows (Mason and Slidell) .anything in
the shape or an ovation. The civility due
foein distress it all they can claim.--
England bait 'clamed them good for evil,
and - even now Omit only effort will be to
entangle b i er in a war with The North,—
Angland would have done just as much to
rescue two nerves., Let Milton, and
81i
deli. therefore pass quietly on their way.
and bare 'their say with anybody who may
bawls
.lhe...Contretit.—The: loyal States pay
rwecty millions of. dollars .for ,achoulcan
finally, and have five millions of children
At..sehoolovhile the disloyal do.not:espend ,
one fifth of that sum and.hare bit sizihun
dredishothrand children atcabord. Thar's.
'etre more children In Ohio,
-.1.1.1411 &the pleion ibalafalitalgs.
:Nee ',dual of_ 4 5 Wiwi.
re Wile; keit tiiiiiiteitt
Sptitti; _Grote it i$ eittitil,by toile tioierk•
i•Oisfi Creek." itiorile 'Ai 00031
then* tor,ionatittenti and a .` just leaulKF,:ror
riultittiko;;ati4g :,19 9 thei9'
the , kuis'ittrjr. f The Oikeittitati , Pte
kkei
,
thk lit:bele were the
flower of the 'Confederate irmy. and that
"they .marched from their entrenehatekte
to -attack • - Thatnita• thousand
strong. _ &letter fauna in 'their catnaps states
heir ftreeiit camp at tea thotaaud infin
try, one thousand eight hundred, eavatry.
and sixteen pieces of cannon: Alter their
flight to their entrenchments they probably
bad as many mek,there tutour generals
could•hays brought minis the
the next day. The position was One', of
natural 'strength, and it croakd be diffieult
to construes more formidable -earthworks.
The rebels were as near to relief as our
own array. and they were abundantly sup•
plied-witb - provioioniTand every
Yet this - large army abandoned_ this strong
position and fled, leaving everything--
guns, tents. wagons., horses,, provisions,
and baggage. Even the cannon were not
spiked. This beati evert thing in she his
tory of panics. ills ao if at the Dull Run
anieaur troops had abandoned their en
trenehrnenia, tounilions, and items' a t
Washington, and continued their flight to
the North. Certainly the Ha Run panic
is outdone.. At . that battle, Gen. Menow
ell had eighteen thousand men of all arms.
01 these • about one-third were panic striek •
en, and fled from the open field. The rest
withdrew in order. • At Mull •f3priiigs
Conit &rates, nine or ten thousand strong,
took flight from a r , strongly-fortified posi•
tion,abandoned everything in theirpanic."
'There is no more ectinection between
the Constitution of the United States, ‘ and
the Government of Abraham Lincoln, than
there is between the Constitution of the
United States, and the Government of Acts
tria or Spain, and we should jast as leave
swear to support the 'Constitution of the
United States and Government of Spaih,
as the Constitution of..th_e__United__States
and the Government as carried _on by the
present Administration, because we believe
we could just as easily fulfill the oath.
The present Administration has put aside
all law and all Constitutions, and, in thous
ands of cases has taken._ away the liberties
of the people; and by terrorism by intimi -
dation, by arrests, has stifled public senti
m.e;it. and dryed up the very Unflitain of
popular Government.:
or We copy the above scandalous
: ^ ed
.rowt an editorial in the - last Carroll
County (Md.) Democrat, published-- in
Westminster,by 'a fellow naned Joe SuAw.
If what he asserts be true is it not strange
that loch a tory sheet as the one he pub
lishes should he pernpitted to circulate,—
II an editor in a loyal State who will give
publicity to such seatiments, does does - not
merit thehalter,he at least deserves a coat
of tar 'and feathers and a ride on a sharp
rail.
No ,9dvanee Movement.—The Wash
ington - earievondent Of ►he New York Ex
press, in a ll letter elated Jan. 22. says:
•Your readers may set their minds at rest
abont:any advance movement of the army
of the Potomac:. Officers and their regi•
meats and divisioarmay receive cullers to
be in readiness to move at a moment's no
tice. Gen. Mcelellin's tweuty-four bag
gage wagons, including arrangements for
eating and sleeping. with well matched
bays. may be in good running trim, but
an advance movement of Me army of the
Potomac at present, and for' ninety days
to come, is out of the question. The win
ter of this region has just commenced, and
the roirds are frightful. A piece of hard
ground upon which to manouvre an Crony
of 25,000 men ran scarcely be found be
tween this and Richmond. This state of
affairs, it is feared, may prevail at the
West, where the grand , army has eo aus
piciously commenced active operations."
Goeley's Lady's Book.—The February
number of the - Lady's Book has been receiv
ed. It is very handsomely criabellished and
well filled with the most interesting read
ing. This number contains sixty •one en
grivings. sizar contributions, and over
100 pages. . •
Six figures oSthe real fashions are given.
Tour more than are given in most of the oth
er magasines, Those are not fancy skete+h•
es, but really, the_fashions.—
••The Back of ,a Chair,"' printed in six
color's, is chm of,the novelties of the Feb
ruary number.
a'The doubtful Note,' will provoke a
smile. It is an original design.
Six full.length -figures of fashions received
by last arrivals, also grim this number.
The publishereterms are $3.00 per an,
nuns, hut we Can furnish the. Lady's Rook
with the Record to subscribers .at $3.50
(WA despatch received at Washington
from General Balled. announces that Lt.
Colonel Farmer; eleven Other Wiser, and
sixty-eight privates had , been Optiired by
the expedition sent from Cape Girardeau.
Most of the i llebel officers were. captirred
Whilst attending a Gall.
rho Captor; ly i,4 ; geya-7Ae Town
ant Five 'SduKtnert 'armed
,A despatch train Atligir.4as Aria that she
Savannah Naps stin4l,rna 'th i n ciparied
capture, pi Vadat. •Arrys., Vita Federal.
bur ed the b rijp in #rt sishirinati
ihra i 4,6 V ~palei•Pc P o 9* and if e
hied: . [4 . 7- ht:lll)%rektitie,',:
Far:Wei: fine aon
ekatn •
, a I w SA op jor fieoo4.oe6 l- Itioafp.
•
Acquitted..--illet week heal: AlcPtittiiari
was tried at Cliainberoberg for tkii murder
If Item& . Was**, and, adMitted ;.by the
°dirt.
toina iiii
Satuidiky ;
rnornink last,betmeen this 'place
nd. Ole 0/1?le, 'Hitt °wen can
get it-by
-
_ Pubiie ;Votee.="-We il'~ee~ at eniion `lO
tbegilea oTpilabnal pidPerty •in toodayi
paper -by , the Messrs. Boaebreaks and J.
ill: Gordon.
Factoriy,Brooin.-Mi.. Minium,. Mon-
OAL has left at this ufrice- lot baspeinVon
specimen of the bronms be is now roanu•
lecturing- Those haiinibroom corn . sheuld
call and examine it. .
The freither.—'-For saversl days past
the weather has beetioi a most atifivOrable
character—rain sleet . and show. Mud is
everywhere.
Artieres ffouted. - - , -AVe , publish , below a
list of some of the - articles 'wanted by the
ladies of the Relief Association: As the
urtfavoreble'state of the weather has pre-
vented these from visiting the country it is
,hoped that farmers will promptly forward
ottich aitieles as they may feel, disposed to
give.
to Youqi.—The man. who pays the
printer even , five ymirs °lves in town last
week. He is , possessed of. a shocking bad
memory. ant! 'of-miluitse did Sot call to see
us.
Shatittek's Band.--=The Rand attached
to the nth Regiment Was mustered nut of
service, at.eamp Wood,Kentucky, on the
2Pd inst. Mr J. T. Shattuelt. the leader,
takes iktemilion of 2nd Lieutenant in
f;apt. Derby's company, 77th regiment.
,Pranklia - County —The following fig
ures exhibit the valuation of property with
assessment olitix thereon. and also the
population - and number of taxable inhabi
tants in Franklin County:—
Valuation of Property.
Tax on Wfttehos,
Assessment of Taxes,
Taxables,
Temperance Society.--A lodge of “Tile
GOOD 'lssmikens." is talked of In this place.
It is said• to be the best Temperance Socie
ty in existence. • The organization extends
throughout the United States, with Grand
Lodges in each State and 7 Subordinate
Lodges in almost every city purl — Town:--
The members are composed both of male
and fentale.and the lodge• exercises are
represented •as deeply, interesting. The
Grand Lodge of this State is located at
Lancaster city. The movement is certain
ly an important one and if coniumated
would necessarily proie a great blessing to
the community.
Ladies Relief Jssoetalion.-- We under
stand the ladies.ate going :orward with the
work of preparing articles (or the sick and
wounded soldiers. A letter has been' re
cently received Aram- Assistant Surgeon
JOSIAH F KENN EDY, of the Seminary Hoe.
pital, at Georgetown, D. C. A- great
man Pennsylvania soldiers are there,' and
many of them he states are sadly in need
of socks, shirts and drawers. The fol.
lowing articles are also much.needed: Old.
linen, for wounds, bandages and lint--soft
cotton for dressings—any kind of bed
clothing—•butter, soap, jellies, canned
tomatoes, dried fruit. ete., etc.,
We presume there are very few families
in our town and. township who will not
cheerfully furnish some of the above arti
cles. Farmers and others who may (eel
disposed to aid the society --are requested
to lease each articles as they ;nay contri•
bate at any of the stores. The merchants
will deliver them to the ladies.
Burgiary.=:The house of A. N. Rankin
was entered on Tuesday night by some
burglarious iidividuri, and six hundred
dollars in money taken (rpm •him. The
robber must have entered by a back door,
earlfin the_evening_and—secreted-himsell
in the room of Mr. Rankin before he retir
ed. drheAutiity-t m
in the dead of night, and going down stairs
found several of the doors open, a light
burning on the table in the sitting room,
and Mr. Rankin's cost.ln which he had
left the pocket book containing the money,
lying there. 'the pocket book being strip.
1
ped of of ry thing but some papers. No
definite cue has yet been obtained to the
perpetrat rof the, deed, but he certainly
will not hip able to escape detection for any
length of time.--Maw. Vines. .:- :
Mr. Harry J. Kroh. lately a residint or
this village. died at Washington City on
the 18th lasi.. of typhoid fever. -Mr. Kroh
was a young wan . inthe prints_ of lire. and
at the-time ed. Ills death - was emplOyed in
the lieverrtraent Workshops, nest Wash
ion. Els leaves a wife anti 'one child. and
nOiattroos friends who' will- regret to bear
°Chia decease —Purten ...Thinsoeraf „• .
minister bite a 10001P0iive
tr
.W bate 4rit tout out . ..for him when thebeit
„ aril '
grill p tOilio) , lttsiti. a figure -to theirCalcu.-
$41 4 0 1 :0 1 .1 ,aa,nce ,
spaCie and
speititi,fits
liSse 6001114 f i:i is a mean.fillitiness the(
. bStit,_lo`4, When it tends ad :make' an artiki ,
hitilutiec'4y at crisis tike tfie present, it
is unpatriotic as wilLas means Keep the
itifeeiSifißilift;iiit't'busiii . eiiii'' l llll hit - Di no -
Argiee, Kaittps red iiy_o k stittepqnstuO ; tif site.
”
THE iIURBIBIOII )11HPEDITION.
offictil
- ' ONE: E VESSEL WRECIEED. , ,-.
.4' iiir
71
*iii- . iiiiiiienier, ; *lib' ' d'eiiiiiii l Ahei
from Gen ral Burnside, remised Washing.
inhibit) alurning.. , rile'' ' are daied. 4 .Beaik
quiirters., Department- -of, Norih . Carolina,
a auerais, Intel, Jan. 26. ISM." ,
. The Messenger. left Haiiiiras be Sunday.
Gen-.. Burnside states , i, ' _,-
"11/p left our atiiihtiraga at Annapolis en
Thurriday, the Othiand,,after a protracted
proniageivaling to dense fogs. , arrived at'
Fortress Monroe on: Friday night .at 12
o'clock. Leaving Fortress Monroe 'on
Saturday at 10 o' clock in the morning, we
proceeded at onc e to i 3 ea, but, owing to the
fogs sin Sunday and Sunday -night. our
progress was very slow. On Monday.
the 13th. the weather cleared; with aheary
wind and r3ugli sea, which caus ed • our
vessels to. labor very heavily. and snipe
Were obliged to cut loose from the vessels
they were to - wing. Most of them. how
ever, paised-nver the bar and anchoreitin
siee the harbor:about 12 o'clock noon, on
the 15th, just in time to escape the severe
storm of Monday night and Tuesday.
4•The propellor (My of New York • ran
on the bar at the entrance of the harbor,
arlq owing to•theaevere weather and want
of small boats. ne.could render her no as
sistance- She as laden with stores and
was lost."
. •
The (letters! also Says. he had been led
to suppose that he would find experiences
pilots at Hatteias, but had dreat - difficulty
►n accomplishing his wish for want of
proper accomModationik t ' lie' adds that he
would comme► ce that day to build a wharf
for the landing of supplies. The wen were
cheerful and patient. and he would proceed
with.confidefice. An accident Occured in
an . effort to relieve the steamer .New ror*.
by which a boat was swamped. and Col.
Allen of the Ninth New Jersey Regiment.
his surgeon, and the mate of the boat were
lost. •Alter the arrival of the expedition
-at Hatterasolie enemy made Their appear
once in one or two Vessels on a reeonnoit
ring expedition. Our busts gave chase
and drove them back.-
$11,661,656 00
$lB6 50
.:3
i2fMIMIMSI.r!!I
-et . INA De got of by the aid of the Ing
boats. Onlymne was lost. , (the City of
New York) and no lives 'with the eteep•
tidn of the three above named.
42,242 00
9,81 , 6 00
Important Order from the Itar Depart
ment—lielief of Prisoners in the hands
of the Rebels.
The following excellent order has beer:
issued by Secretary Stanton, and will be
c - etri - ed — into—iirrinetliate—exeetition_iL_the
Rebel authorities do not iihjeet. Whether
the name courteey will be extended to the
rebels remains to be•seen. There is:no ar
rangement to that vireo yet The change,
of prisoners so far has heed altogether its
formal;
WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAPIIINOTON. Jan. 27.
Ordered, that the Rev. Bishop Ames, of
the Methoodis sic "al Church, and-1
Hun. Hanoi on nib, of New York, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners
to 'visit the,prienners belonging to tl►e ar
'my of the United Strni.now in captivity
at Richmond, in Virginia. and elsewhere.
and under such regulations as may be pre
seribed by the authorities having custody
of si►ch,pr►soners. relieve there necessities,
and provide for their comfort. at the ex
penee of the United States, in pursuance of
the order heretofore made on this stihj. ci;
and that said commissioners be requested
immediately to signify by telegraph to the
department their liceptatice or refusal of
this appointment, and report in person toi
Washington without delay.
ED. M. STANTON. Seery of war
Governor Fish. being notified by Ws.
graph of his 'anointment, has promptly
accepted., Bishop Ames has also accept.
ed. The commissioners will accompany
another quota of rebel
.prisoners. at►d will
proceed. under a flag of truce, from For
tress Monroe, and make known to the
rebel authorities the object of their mission
when. if refused, they will return. If al
lowed to remain, they will proceed to ex
acute the duties assigned to theta in the
above order: •
Xnother .Irtillery Fight on'the Upper Po
tomac—The Rebels Worsted
SANDY Rom. Jan.' 28.--This morning
a squad of Ashby's Black. Horse Cavalry
made their appearance, at Bolivar. accom•
panied by a section of artillery which open.
ed firs on Company H. of COlonel Geary's
t • • etationed-wmile - aud - aint
Sandy Hook. Our Parrot gun and En
field rifles silenced their battery and drove
the cavalry back behind a hill. Accord
Moo the latest advice, no rebels were in
sight except the mounted picket stationed
at a small wood near Bolivar. Jackson's
main body of rebels are concentrating at
Charlestown,
Great consternation is said to exist a
mong the -rebels in consequence of a report
which is circulating among them that our
whole division is about to cross over, and
that Jackson has been posted at Charles
.town to resist our , progretts..,ilt is thought
here that Jackson 'will move down , nearer
to Harpees Ferry to-night.
Rep Odell Capture If Jet 7 hompann—Three
Rcbd ilegiments. intercepted. ' •
Ctricado.. Jan. ',special despatch
to the Tribune. dated' yesterdty, says that
rumors ars rife that the. egpedition •whieh
felt Bird's Point oe
. Batorday had a fight
with
. Jeffyhompson'a 'gang of rebels; and
that thti guerilla ehleltain; la now of Own
. - -
is shoo reported . that - threliJ * l4o
er
itar4l
rebel regiment _ . herelbrov"interiefiteit'isii
tfieir march 10 SYkleflolir • ; . 3!
A thitkattlittElbilti , 4AttsiettCy of G . 00:
John LOilei. , ;—the . iti,ohiiiipd Examiner
isi vi tib 4811 4toiyt teem; Of
fie tif2tioliiii, , b;ecured thailiinse
•eglites r iesterdtY 4 while that bndy Was
'Citified with the ciiloilibn of the eleithin.fir,
to this .
hutidieils Witectied 19 the midst
kir the' 'debate': jrithn
elute itilb 'the Lettibitive
ber drink. tinci sat on the Merle leading to
the Speaker's chair loi Ake% lull 'space , of
halt jkli hour; itegiti , in pis •rituuttii
makirig hinittelf a speetpcle for the whole
.filleidittndiclutt for the jokes of the gal
ferki: - The appiritittn,Occured-jUst al both
pariies 'teemed to be In a deadlock as to
who ithetddlis Senator. The occur renee
Might enthrall) , - have originated in a drun
ken imagination that a 'display so drimatit
call,' -- Made -at the nick- -of tithejnight
suggest a Comprontise to both 'parties, and
inapire a. sudden enthuitiaant for John
Letclier end — his relinbliettiritegai. ; 'We
cafitirit imagine eity.other . eipinfiation for
the impertinence and indecency of John
Locher on the Speaker's rostront,
play lag in 'his 'tiger 'end . inak . ing himself
Such a Spectacle to tholOisseluitdedleisdom
of Virginia.
Western Pirginia•and Slave •
• Wnezeinui Jan. 27.—1 n the Convert.
lion. to day. , Mr. Battelle, of Ohio county,
of f ered the following_ proposition ih rela
tinn to slavery in the new State:
'.No slaves shall be brought into The
state for permanent' residence after thea
domicil) of this - Constitution. All children
born of slave parents in this State; on and
after the 4th of ,fly. 1805. Wild-Übe free.
and the Legislature may provide general
laws for the apprenticeship of such chil
dren during their 'minority. and fOr their
subsequent
The above prepositions west referred to
the committee on general provisioni:whieti
committee , wl/I . probably report some time
this week. - At is not expected that the
Committee will re Qrt any proposition of
the above-reet: the majority being a•
verse, II the • ration iet' the slavery
question, b t believer. that committee
make their report a proposition.embodying
the sentiments of the free State men will
be brought forward, and will be, from pres
ent indications: fiercely contested.' • •
An interesting private letter from an.in
telligent subject of King Jell Itavis states
that a great Uninh reaction is quietly at
work all over Secessia. and that the •-aw.
ful war prices."l4 everything down there.
except beef and bread. are contributing
ponerfaljy to dissipate the delusions of a,
Southeo 'inillenium in a Southern Con
federacy,. The writer in questicm gives
the iollowimvapeciinens, as the average
'niece 0 certain kOiopeatsa6le, articles
throughout the rebelliousiSouth. ,
quinine. per ounce.
Gunpowder. per found, $3.
Common boots, per pair, $111:
' 'At this rate, with the fall of a single one
of the main army props of this rehttlinn.
the whole fabric will come to the ground
in a mass of ruins. The skies have clear.
ed up; the ground is hardening. A lew
days gore of such weather will usher in a
succession of events that will e'ectrily ev•
ery lofal heart throughout the Union.—
Titis-rebe I I ion-is-bou nd-to_come_do w wsoow
in a general collapse.
Ina letter front li►tn. Jo►s. little to Lieut.
Goy. Stanton lie uses the following enthly
iaetic language respecting ►he appoint.
:nt of lion... Edwin M. Stanton as Secre•
to If War, viz :
Sr. Lovii. Jan. 16. 1862.
“The select
Stan on as Secretary, 0~-War has paha
sioned me unalloyed gratification. It is
an immense stride in the direction of the
suppression of the rebellion., So far as
can gather the popular sentiment,, there is
everywhere rejoicing over the appointment;
but that rejoicing would te fargreater did
the people know, as I do, the courage, the
loyalty and the genius of the new Secreta
ry, as displayed in the intensely tragic
sulfate that marked the closing days of
the list Administration. He is, a great
man intellectually and morally—a patriot
of the true Roman stamp, who will grapple
with treason as the,lion grapples with his
prey.- We may rest well assured Viet all
that man can do %ill be none. to deliver
our pour bleeding country hum. the bayon
ets of traitors now lifted against its bosom.
Sincerely yours. • J Holm.
, RSVOLvrIoNARY PENSION E RS. --The
whole number of revolutionary pensioners
remaining on the rolls 30th June last was
sixty-three.the total payment to whom du
ring the year was $27,001.138. One of
these died lately in New Hampshire. aged
one . hundred and one years. Three are
residents of *this State. eighteen in-rebel
States. In two years preceding last June.
one hundred and two of the old pensioners
or 02 per cent of the whole number died.
They are fast passing away.
TIIE-BOMEIARDDIENT OF Psresacota.--An
interesting letter from a, correspondent in
the flag-ship Niagara, which forme part of
the Gulf Squadron, states that the late
ool,at men a e • • th-vesulted-in-ren—
iSering.the Navy' Yaid'useless to theilb
els; in destroying Warring; and iir'dis
mantling Fort Mcßae. He also asserts,
on the authority of a captain of a prize
schooner, and of ilitee •contraUnda, who
escaped to the'Niagara, that nrgroe.4 free
and slave. are being armed in the Cotton
States, to :resist the Union Meek.
Jan. VS.—Resolutions were
introduced iit.the Maryland senate yester
day, requesting Senators Pearce and Ken
nedy t resign. •on the ground that their
sentint nts are i direct conflict with the
settled v ►f the people of the State.
.and that it is right and proper that ttie
State should. at this eritieal juncture, be'
t.presettted by Senators whose hearts beat
respOnsive to the throb , of devotion to the
integrity of the Union lelt• by
.thegreat
popular heart of the State., A
, ,
Destructive Fare at New Orleans -
Now ORLEANS. Jae. 25 —A destructive
-fire oceurted this morphia, destroYiNg,tww
'ion.. OR :11legagiqe: Arm.' accused. by C.
C. Gaines & Cu. antrti.
Loss , $150.000. insurance does
exceed $20,000
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lit I k i° - -.:.. ~
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r''''Siii, •• • ,-- - ' -••,;=,.;,
011i , iligtiati o h 44.44 'ht.:
00106. h i. ' lira iiioNtliii' -'
thailhe lituhlitit'thAreiiiptieltri
II 'l* it fadei the i'lib''
,itthirt Oat: -.
kih r Xiii that fa iiniiiiiiii i i..virilf-thei• _
soon it* tatachicsii trunk, ariAil lie
Where no fabtad nedat.,4o,4;, i ; . •
40 no”' figioy- zephyr 4 1,4 4;
cifeiiiiii youth!: what ilarlifini:no*
That colas face; tit4ithitaqre,lisiiitt . '
b the Maiming:llia 1141 ; pas i .
Anal bleak witatia , torte at 111,4 ' .
Nay, behold that golden tee, -
Hear the reaihete blithe awl-free,
Ac they spoil the Harveat'ir blood at. ti
gilcititti/ter—it, day, .a pinhl
Mil .Mier.taaM-;-ittamMeleel
YOU live kir 06xy and the
Thy life ia.but a mystery,
And deatti , a: fealfut stimuMiy.
•
Then why not. Oast the : brittle i i
That ititervente 'twit child end lain,.
Expand the , [misting flowers Wooing,
And sc4nt thy : mind will* its perfume:
How brief. hoe fleeting, 'tis a ebartq
That eneigiies heirt niu.l
A testchless rose=s desert's
A vethal. sow* with, not guile.
Experiertaa sorely eaust-have tined'
%V hat ancient critics vainly sought—,
What modern critics rarelyTnid—,
A callaa r a Varad,frielitig Mind,
Unrifled by an adverse storm, V
(The rose is loveliest when 'tis tiorn),,
The elastic limbs and. sparkling eye
ein that they were not furaied to die:
• •
But Winter's heary frost arid snow'
Will yet inflict the fatal blow,
Ab! thou vain boyambition'sstit'Ve—'-
An.unmoved world will prove thy grave.
The Missend Bridge-garner&
Sr. Loins. Jan. 28. the Military Com
mission assembled at Nalco} re, for the tri
al of tie bridge•burners.
,have funnid-seven
persons guilty. and sentenced- them to be
shot. The eentenee has been ti . pproved
Alaj. General Ila Heck. °and they will be
executed at a hate and place to be hereaf
ter designated. '
A gentleMair*fio 'reaehcd this-city yes
terday troth "Palmy ra.• reritis — that the
lung bridge on the Hannibal ant St. Jo
seph Railroad •Was.. burned by , the rebels
on Saturilay . night. -The bridge hadjust
been cuinpieted. •
artIPDEGRAFFS, Practical hatters,
gust just returneti:froni the Eastern Cities with
a Suit assurtnrent of FALL GOOD, consisting of
Huts, Uaps, Ladies' Ftins,
DullUlo Holies, Horse Blankets,
Sleigh Blankets, Gloves, Canes
• Untharellasi die., al of ;Welt are
ow ready and selling at the la - LOW EST CASH
rates at their HAT l'Oßki
Opposite Washington House,
_
tait - LA DIES' .FU RS! LADIES FURS!
Of all the grades ifOill Five to Forty Hollarsa sett
with Mulls, Bulls, Fur Trimmings, 4tc., at
L:ll4:tiltAFFs' hat store, '
Oilm.bite Washington House,
Hagerstown, Mk
Butfaiii
A sdlendid lot ol: Extra and No. 2 ROBES,
bought previous to the great advanc6 and will be
sold at'liseai - xates tot, clish, at - '
titl J 1 A IFSI-Hat Store,.
Oppudite W &Oh% tonaionsei
41,444er5t. own., Md.
ler o IA) v B.s!.
A good stock of Dock-skio,, Sheepskin; Fur,
Wool, stud Winter Dress (MOVES, at
I.4PDEURAFFS' Hat tit*,
Opposite Washington Ouse,
Hag,clatoMh
lar HORSE COVERS!
READY MALE, ut the lowest cash rates,. at
VFWEtiItA FFB' Hat Store,
Opposite Wa4hington Heuite,_
•
Hagerstown, Ma.
Near Leitersburg. on the: 18th tent,
Catharine &rite. wife of Christian Strite,
aged 51 years. 4 monthsiand, 27 days.
In Leitersburff. 'on the lOUrinstatit.•Mise
Mary Helen Byer. aged aged about 24
}para. dalighter ul the late Dr. Frederick
By er.
PRICE CURRENP
• •
AMBERSON, BENEDICT & • C
Corrected Weekly.'
WAYNESBOROi f Jan. 31 :862.•
15 13oAP - - 4to
7 1 TAttow
BUTTIIR •• "
LARD • • •
BACON (hams) 10 WASHED. WOOL
DO. . sides 7 UNWASERD WOOL
Do. shoulder • 7 PANED PEACHES
_ Euas 'l2 DRIED APPLES
rincE CURRENT
OF
JOSIAH BEBORE.
Corrected Weekly,
WAYNESBORO', Jan. 31. 1862.
I
15 WASHED WOOL
12 UNWASHED a'
7 CLOVER SEED
8 TIMOTHY SEED
4a6 FLAXSEED
10 . PARED PEACHES
7 I UNPARZD a
—7l-110010--Arputs
Burns
Boas
keno •
TALLOW
SOAP
BACON (hams)
BACON (isiues) '
BecoN (shouldeill
hALTIMORE MARKETS.
From the Baltimore American of Tuesday last.
FIA/Ull.—Thete was little or no Win
ry on 'Change this morning for any itt
acriptions of Flour. and the only sales
heard of were 400 bids. Blaward Strei
Super at $5 75 per bbl. We quote boil
Ohio and Howard Street Super at $5.7:
and standard City Mills do. at $5 50a5.62.
per bbl. Extra Pont. is 'unchanged at
we - continue our quotations viz: Ilowa
Sheet Extra at. $6.372a6.50; Ohio do.
$6.25a6.371. and standard City 'Mills di
01621:A.75 per bbl. We quote How(
Street Super at 05 75; Extra to Fancy ill
at 116'37ta6 50:, Family do. at 6 50a7.2;
GILAIN..--The 'demand (or all the sari'
ties was only moderate, and prices gen(
ally ruled slightly 'Wirer thaw on Saturda
Wteat",was'neglected. the only sal
being' a•lot of 250 bushels good-quality
146-cts.- per bushel,' Of red sales comp,
sed some 2.000 bushels fair Fennsylvai
at ` 1132a133 its. per bushel.:and 1,100
abets giind' Southern at 1,35 cta..per
We quote common to fair white at 120 a
pts-; good to prithe do.. at 140a150