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Elyria Independent Democrat (Newspaper) - December 04, 1861, Elyria, OhioLeo. G f t a t one soldiers j in the Dora 1 army is p Tab ail. One Beau Laiful wednesday dec. 4 1861. A Don blk first two of mommies of. The Congress met last quorum j was present in both the and As Advance copies were not sent out it was Trabor Nitard by Telegraph it will ii Poar in columns next week Battle at and for Battle great fury. Ibo oui received is throng the Rob now carried Picut of Ohio 2ii Agudo 232 Jii Ravelock 100 fave locks were sent to our Tojun twerp Recd in comp Pennison. Sevill company acid Fly. Were judo pairs s3. Pairs socks 2j Pra-Miuciisr-and1 fur soldiers in Ciamp recruit i Injo car nunies 5 arid prepared to Tuii of a rations com pain is upon v their. De. Ii Correct details come. To. Camp. Prepared 8. Largo stores. -7, of these boxes a re been Forward cd to the Aid society one. Will 2d m l Benham capt. Co. A Vuillard 1st Lieut. A is Difut. F g Loo refs 2d a j capt. Co. Lynch Loujan 1st Lieut. David Scmitt Champaign co Loran sensation dispatch. Herald Frlj Wirig in of Ejli Erpf j Lod of Saturn any after Jibben fist by the Arr rival of a distinguish def military officer of the to United states army from fortress Fri the above in is Correct list of order of their Abby taken from 1 this e the news during week Lias Hbl been so fall of Chascs the the meet. Bit bearing upon of War. On the Eastern coast Pur. Friends rare organizing new sent Hern Jav at what Point the will be tie in 20 and in Brorn g s. Nies where or by i cannot nor a been without opportunities their qualities at Joii Yari haughty Hal is 1 by they rave Itic Jbf High order. The pm Postern Yii ii brilliantly successful and Fremont s March through Missouri wins Cocu Ted with n vigor deserving of car More credit than it in organizing and disciplining so vast a col. These papers Jere spread before Liev pics Armine equipping ident and his. Ministerial advisers for out of i empty trea Aamin lion a i heir Istam Jim ent i 1 by a pros rate credit and Ojini tiered arsenals . Be. Communications in tic principal cities of the lord Lyons capacity it . Fonya ded i of fic c is is Riidu the. And Cabinet by Ere a gob d Dea l excited. e made by the there is no doubt. Possible . Ori Jwill be. O ble to explain. Of Iii Diug generals a Dalo Gatipon of of whom Here number Here just now Call s of Chi bit yesterday afternoon to express hirer. Received them very quietly but cordially and evinced throughout the gentlemanly ease Aud which he is remarkable. F they said they hoped to Sce my in the Field very Sotir Nunin to which be replied he should his included we have the tie govern i Enex Gricate upon him of collusion in arid in Remc to that command of an cedi tied Boand Tuare in almost terrible along the .54. Pillows. .112 ,1 in love cases 4 i How ticks that with those who Are in open rebellion against the government to Hiis accredited. Favourable reports from. Kentucky. A. Gentleman reached Washington Clay has just Madei the entire tour of principal Union from Cairo by Way of Green River to the former to go Louisville and thence to his report is a ice Edingley Fayo Rable. He thinks that Twenty Days there wilp Niobe a Rebal left on Kentucky soil. Kentucky band to add Arev not interesting to , they can pass Over them. On the sick list Are eighty one. Measles cell Bat Nile certain that Thov Bavo to Olieo they do corned the rebels in and Savarn ii Are j and Jnnny Are packing their duds and leaving a already. grand army at Washiington is engaged usual in review s and balloon Recondo Iten do the enemy s position and now fill log into an and few men.-. The rebels have withdrawn their pickets from the Vicinity. Of and. Forces nov occupy a More line on he it turn ii. The main Forte of flip is to Prospect of at present in this a Sartor. In Western Virginio. Wiir troops Hove Only held but have Trivan Al pro is Csc to Raleigh where he preparing a7 Large Force ii Gate ring to an and. Ranee on rebel outpost on the Poto May in is Orth Western Virginia. Company i expects to have a hand in hat and we shall Bear a Good report from them in Kentucky the Union forces irm Ting for some Forward move nent which May do with the grand sex. There Are cording Byj the number is to be augmented to with this Force j the rebels Suwald be driven for the state j Ood then. Relief afforded to he Gal who fighting in Lac mountains for their dear old Flag. Affairs in Missouri have a aspect since the removal of Fremont my has been ordered fro Iii. Spry and the whole of synth in Esterh Missouri bids fair to fall again into the. Hands of the rebels i is ret uni apr with i is forces. J who the fighting ought hot to complain but uhe Wisdon of the course that has been pursued. In is not apparent to bar obtuse it May be All right in the end Aid we must ibid e ail eyes Are now entering on the great expedition which is nearly ready to Start Down Mississippi. It is to consist of gun boats and floating , towed by steamers and will carry Over two Hundred gaos of. 1 .1 6 4 pairs. Socks i us Nigel libido Mitial Bauc Linges 35 75 parity. I pc i airs 13 flannel wrappers fairs slippers. 2 100 lieu u. S Koivis old Liutti 1 pack Jincie soils Cut Ion. Compres Iea k ibs Lili t a 12 Eye Shailas 7 3 Hiss tumblers j 5 cups 24 spoons 1 70 Fuller bandages26 s 2 i by rulers is Caus fruit. ,1l 41. Ibs dried apples it ibs ibs a Rich cherries to bags heps o bags yeast cakes 1 jugs Cucumber Ketchup 2 cakes Jurs a filmy. 0 packages powders .further.--. How cd i company furnish j in Sipany is Tofing Welli Grid the boys Are , like Proa Otin for the i letter. G to you know. The former has a sacred allusion and the friends at Poirie had Learned that the Louin boys were in a pm Pony Desilvia cd by Tho former let has new thirty full regiments in the Field ready full besides u Good Many fractions of for Ming. This is near ten thousand More tar. It hone of rebellion. Where men received promotion against Lieut Brady a rapidly getting thah the Quot of Kentucky there is no despondency a n Kentucky by t a Ile termination by hard Gigli Ting to break the i better and a so sectored for Jii self by his. Industry Jaivid soldierly bearing Fine among his brother officers. The weather has been had for several and the mud encamp is intolerable. Since the men have received their arms they Are and universally desire to March Down South in Dixie s we arraigned a cavalry Tioy to Day for remaining away beyond the time limited in his furlough. His excuse wins. That. He j went to get married but haying. Taken his j affianced by Surprise ii i Lay to Fher. His sentence j was a reprimand with advice to write lies forehand. He promised he would not do j so any More. My next will a ounce that Ivy have niarrhin2 orders. Do Tio do i do do1 do 1 gallon i look a Corn b i Arch. Bromn Choco ave Arina Sago to Savory pictorials tapers. Mrs. J. A n. Dosin speaking of Tho Box. Of Cioth Irig contributed by the ladies of company i St regu ment. The Cleveland Herald Pavs that go Munny Tho following deserved compliment i is composed i tirely of Lorain county. Men and mostly Elyria men. Ill s one of the Best companies. In the service having in it some of the Best Young men of Lon in and commanded by. A Coptain Brave generous and the Mississippi expedition serious the As most of tie donations by the. Sou iely have. cloths Aud articles of clothing Brit comparatively Little Money has been re Cevic Day the Ira Durer. The following will slow. The amount received Aud the sources Jupin which it was collected Byi Papill of. The schools of 3 mite soc. A Keinigs from Box on. The Muir ground contributed in. Small sums. Largo it . Force of nearly one Hundred thousand men will accompany the expedition which is designed to sweep he rebel Baueries from the Banka of the River and open communication to the Gulf. At a new Orleans the Force if by j a Large Fleet from the Gilf a and that cily Mast fall n i prey to our Arm s. The. Kaval portion of the expedition is to be under the command of capt Poole brother of lion. John a. Emote of Cleveland. This is by. Far the most important move ment and. Millions of Joyal hearts Earnest prayers for the amount in Thea ans of the treasurer remainder has Ceu expended principally for Cotton cloth and Wollen mrs. S. C. Lyrin nov. 29th, 1851. _ j above reports represents correctly the Tran Sanctious of the Elyria Ety during the past six mrs. C. Ii. . Our army capt. Pollett the 0. Journal of Nornine has the. Foster m. Folly of of Sindi Ivy hns Bee to Captain of a company in guard prisoners at the new Chepol an Johnson s. Island arid will recruit a company for that service . Those who know capt. Follett will agree with us that the governor has made Choice of. An excellent officer for responsible Grafton he Xiv a. Root has furnished the the Chicago the has some statements in regard to the Mississippi. Flotilla which. Of interest. Learns that Grunt and Mcclernand Are now. Vigorously. Artwork at. Cairo getting ready for the important expedition Down the River they Are up Early and late and straining every nerve in Forward ing the York of preparation. The paper further say jibe expedition is rapidly organizing. It will consist of a Fleet of eleven Gnu mounting Over , batteries of a 04 and twi qty eight River steamboats. There Are already one Hundred. An sixty four is of Cannon at Cairo none of which Are less than 32-ppunders, of ammunition arrived and More is still military part of the expedition is believed be under the general command of Majur general Hal Leek who is now. Organizing army at St. Which will be joined by the columns Cairo and that of general naval part of the expedition will begun Der the command of Commodore Foote who is now superintending the construction and armament of the new gun boat2. There will probably be Between and 100.000 men in the expedition. Know nothing As to the exact Tinio when the expedition will Start rior its would it be proper to state these facts and we publish the above facts Only because they Are generally known to All the people in and around Cairo and no concealment is apparently attempted to be made. There. Were Manj who regarded the Assem a bling if our Multi unto of Volin Keifs i As Rinere by the i Tot our Nice Nife Ai Ray to Oit a tend Light like sol Dick. Tie inbred ble Toj feel proud. Hundred guns we lost it time-5 replaced by As Many our firm belief in the men by throwing them into positions of severe those to whom perilous Campaign of Kentucky la entrusted me All raw who Triever wave a Battle before and Tho ii Portali f expedition to port Honl under Gen. Ser Kirin Ausjin Nowise different. Nay the flee twas manned by new soil on mos l of participated in naval warfare., Campaign in Western won by Row troops. U. 3. Confederate Jeff. Dovis gives a flattering picture of the rebel Fina Ciering. Sivis that by issuing Tro usury notes the Conr Fente government borrows Money without interest Aud the continuation of this method depends entirely on the Field of which notes can occupy other word they can in site Rill they Gnu. Get anybody to take. they Ore unchangeable for eight1 per Stock they have a Stock cannot depreciate any the Stock r this Niware Iuan Blyn sound the basis is some thing like the hip do system or astronomy according to which the rests on the an elephant and tie elephant stands on a Tortoise and the Simke on Bebel fears for Columbus. The rebels seem to be in a Complete panic . fear an immediate descent of the Ulissi Sippi. Flotilla. The. Charleston Mercury of the .21st publishes a dispatch from Lyew Orleans dated Lii re states that intense excitement prevails there relative to the threatened attack on Columbus by. Com. Hollins had gone there with his Fleet and had telegraphed. For the. Steam ram Manas bos. A floating Battery with Twenty guns was going up thit t night. All the River a curio Ufi . A carious Experiment proving How a Man May. Render himself took place the other Day at gom Pregno before the emperor and Aud about a Yeury other Punsoda. A wooden was constructed id the a company of zouave and firemen was summoned. M. By Vert the Shadrac who was to exhibit his Ashcan time appealed clothed in his in proof garnient.1.-, and set the hons Oti fire Mainii particular from the Empress not to be rash Bat to confine Hii self to simple Ashen was Well on fire and the Lames bursting the ii. A Juvert went in and out like a perfect Salamai Idt a sustaining the Lirosi inconvenience. I Lre Empress was astonished an frightened mid frequently cried out a Fler be Hud Jotie in nod out the emperor a d him for some time i Boitt his he Anssu red his majesty t ii at he Yves not n to ii comte Odrid by Thiu by menus of a Reservoir of air i Tia he could i Coin t Feu Minu is in the fire or a Wulp this the and promised to him expressing a desire that a system. Of or e Ivehic or might be of great importance should be in ado the sub Cut of in serious y. Post. The Mississippi expedition the St. Louis. Presence of a number of Navai of Mersin i hat City. This and other circumstances in its opinion indicates expedition o the Anissis Silipi scarcely inferior in magnitude and. Certainly in importance in the late successful expedition to port Hin boots seven in number building at and Mound City ,.111., Are now nearly com so Are floats being construct and at the upper Perry All these Are parts of. The Mississippi Nivy to be placed under the command of ill the following list of Volunteer from pilot3 impressed. Seventeen1 Flag officer Foote. I i Tran in the v. N a n a n Cutry in f acc ii Fuhs us c. 1 five Oil in Fth s id f from Camp. Chase Chase 28, Rubicon passed. We have a local habitation arid a name. Are the Ohio yesterday we. Were As a regiment numbering about we have our Over Coats and arms the Arm is its i on the whole the aspect of War matters i and it few Ohio regiments if any resupplied with More Irons. Promising for the int lire. With an a fire rebels will final themselves Spring looking for some ieans of escape for pro the that them. Death of Biggs. We have Tho sad news to n in Oneco of the Dea in in new. Orleans of Tom s so n Thomas act fraites Biggs of Thia place. The 4eceased was of. Co. 7tb ment Aad was among the Crisp piers taken at Cross Lair if on the Lai t the m Eti All have the some his parents Tai sept. 18th. It a Peiris he wis subsequently . Where he a Biittig Nian of sex Jcj Lent Belyve d by Joe inns 21. Years of a e. The a most Balic by his a l her an--1 Nonn Cini his the letter is. Creditable to where confined and by Gen. Provost marshal of new Orleans. , Forward. J our companies arc Iliou arranged and lettered according to rank As matter that Miry will give the names and residences of. Ail our Baffic is. Field of j a Rise a a a a r i eld p or t age co u n to. Lionel a. Sheldon Lufa in Don a. Pardee Medina i id Grafton township Charles Boughton Washingto Nhoun a Lewis w. Whitloc Charles Thornsjo in we Ensley d. Robinson Edward Price Frnnk Mccumbers George Bidwell Charles Howe . Frank Ric Liardon Sansbu James a. Jones Harvey Frederick Neff Prestal l Augustus Russel. Thousand troops arid 70 Cannon were at Columbus. On the 3pt.h, a Public meeting was held at. Pushed resolutions and guns to Blum by d adopted an address upon sister states assistance for the the Mississippi the address invasion is at hand by the. Enemies rights and. Liberties moving upon us in overwhelming numbers. In j five Days there will Bei a. Great Battle at j and if the confederates. J. Memphis will South unless Mississippi and help us., our friends in Tho surrounding states must look the facts in the of acc before it is too late.1. General Tritell Glence. Important order respecting navigation. Eiver Cirtis has is tied a Cabral Prcic is tothe prevent cup icy once. Of Aud of assaults upon Tho entire commence fiver below military and naval. Auto orig lies of the to United Pyne but Moyorn Rients boats , employed but. Freight and passengers will to con , current. Rates entering these Waters report to and j oel pm Merancy asst. Siir., j. W. Hiir Mon Cuya hoga Sergt miij., i Al Iii Jav Neilina j Hospital Steward e b Ellson 7 train. Ashland i Ward master a Riddle drum Henry major i Raight and baggage will be Sib Jetto careful inspection acid the oath administered to All. Employees. And of Lai iding and departure conform As near As Possi Biu. To the custom of Prado Mission an storage Jan Sines must be. Transact . Openly avowed and reliable Union Willcu. -.vv, Gen. A h. Pal Kev Prevost r it. Bog leave to report to. Yon that William Bil so of company 7th meat Ohio one Byj the prisoners of War confined in t he Parish prison died on the evening of. Tho l to inst it a. The does aged theaven Tiomi medical and possibly of care been bestowed . Ord Iurii to have is Phon of. Bis interment proper Case. T cd Bushnell Ashland uth Ould be determined to Rompre his reniaius1 in v so sri idiot Jarely Ralora Iii capt. To James h lit Lieut. Horace s we. A Clipp a 1st Lieut Horace 2tl Joseph Fleet. Louis Democrat of ult., contradicts by the. Report that work on the mortar Fleet has been stopped. the building of the was the suggestion of Gen. Meigs that the work on. Still progressing and they will be f week. The big mortars for the boats Are already cast at i Pittsburgh and await ship ment. This Fleet an important part. In opening the fre e navigation the. Mississippi. Slidell s Ropert a .-.ayashixgt.pif, Novi. An important discovery has just been. Made among the records of the general land Thia it is found that John Slidell the. Is i the proprietor of Twenty five thousand of land in will probably Beby y. Thou Sand dollars to various citizens by. The express. , Portage coun a to . All Bavven to Dpi jars of i the Money came from artillery., Buttray this is. Composed entirely. i Portage , they Are , carry fifteen guns each five on each Side three att be a owned two at the Stern. Will to others rifled guns. The mortar floats a Buill of logs and will carry one or two mortars to be used for throwing the whole Fleet will carry an armament of probably not less than 200 guns and will be truly formidable. We have in this writing no definite or satisfactory reports from ipe Sacoto to bombardment most Ynve be ii terrific upon both sides. It the. Fire of the Robul batteries was concentrated upon the foil a while it had its attention among it had done go adv service however in burning the Navy Yard t. Damage to the rebel Camp. Al Jour accounts through rebel source and . The Idi spuches by Boa t to Tho go Vermont will be due when we will have reliable details and the True result. Cd Leader v Tho a Richmond examiner of october 29th, has the following Rich Small scale this. Time Pur Able representatives abroad messes. Mason pretty Avell Oyer briny shores of in saying that they have embarked upon a vessel which will Able to pro . Against of a and the chances one that they will-reach1 their Des Tibia Tinnin i safety malice our Yankee enemies i foiled and the them the mortification4 of the Yankees when they shall have Learned this result.1 our ministers did Clid Esb to leave from any other Pur own or under it the Gorff Oderat e Flag. believe that at tic eichinbmd1 of is of. 20th the Honor ii Theja test intelligence Rcpt bouts Gen Eloyd retreated to Eale Igli orders had gone out from the . Department , Buck As far us which is sized in the of re. Main aug there in the larg Ciu Force As the enemy. H on the in executing the . Occurred Creek u ill Iurii Vilich uie enemy were repulsed with c Erable. Loss a Westt Peidt Ilie Secretary of War said a great

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