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erics !TALIXJES,5,0SATURDAY, August 8, 18G3.Milwaukeo* 8t. Paul Railjway. Time Table.which is nothing text.;*; nothings wbriTnciarly piajcu out before we came here.. ; There is not more than half of the Wl coltivalcd and ; wliat is cu lti vat od is pre tl y iniieh all plan ted — | to corn, and • that is not'-very * good, . Many.com? KAsr.Mail Truijf, io,oo p. si.VOJtTAOE ACCO*. 10,40;a. ii! Sr.pAUOllxrnKsa 12,47 i\ m.i GOING WEST.pieces will never come to .maturity; The people here arc tired of th| war and if it wasstatQdi'Uic\riitml)br nt- a^OiiO, but'when ImMAIL Tor.Ti Sta.p:,vix, •• .2.A.M. *lot for ft foolish pride,..would ho glnd lo.have?ST!rB Acco*; 4,30 r. *. U stopped;: I: was talkingi with one of .‘the 1M.HL K^mgs • 8,00 p.-M. citizens of this place, a foreigner by ' birth,;Town and Cjountxy.Bolbgatos.lately, lie said that the intcfligont part of thecommunity regarded' thcir eausc as hopeless and would own it when (hiking with mo alono, but.in .company, they : would tallW1(weiU9Adam Schantz, of Addison, -aiul Dr. Pick-ij though they stood a good cljanco to whip tho Olt, of tins village, wcvu (lit) delegates from J Yiinkcos yet. lie says Jqimston left thisIliis Assembly district to j the. Democratic phico bocauso ho was ufrnidlthiU Gen. GrantState Convention.Picking up IDeaortors. 1ingup kcc, on Wednesday lustwould, cut off hid supplies and capture his whole army IXc says there1 is no great qr.n'n-Frost, Deputy Provost Marshal, is pick- t,ty »» «« country. They werep deserters. Ho took fcW iota MiL- 8^ to suprtios from /Texasana Louisiana, -but since they' have been cutMilitary Company.A letter from the Governor informs us thato« fcljoy aro-depending* wholly on the crop of Alabama and Georgia, whicij: they say is very promising. I fear it will afford but a scantvcantythe company now boing raised licre under 8UPP}y for thc.soldicre after resciviug.enough tho law of last winter, will bo accepted and fo* bfocks and wliite^that have fled tomsYERS,A XDcsler i\. Y.nnlnoHB, givingIimIh iijyut do'.pvtout iiikIuxhaimed as soon as they comply; with the formal requirements of the law. 1 •The list now shows over niiioty men. We understand they have already made arrangements lor their uniform.'Thanksgiving.Thursday last, tho day designated by the President ns a day to bo observed by the people in thanksgiving and praise’ was observed, to some extent at least, by tho majority of our citizens. There wero services in most of our churches, and thoso'Vho were disposed to do so olosud their places of business.In Janesville, Beloit, and other places the different denominations laid aside their scc-sIliKoatiy ami | tftriftu biSotl7 for tbc timo and iiuitod togcth- .....Of os they shoutd, in returning ;ithank3 to thecommon Father for blessings bestowed. JfCLIMATE,uitbfhctory to elf. In itulng in ovory cjiko, lOtiKd wluli to tulot* my ownI Wet IlHlHflHlUlJmt is notthey had refused to unite in praying for thocontinued'favor of God, their action wouldthose States for safe keeping,Wc hoar glorious good news from all quarters and the best of fooling prevails among the soldiers—they seem ready and willing to do anything that they may b'.e called upon to* do in the way of putting down, the rebellion, but a short rest' after so long: a drill would not be objectionable. j.All sorts of conjectures arc jiundc as to our future destination-some thinti; wc aro going ahead and others think we 'arcigoing to several different places, but judging from the appearance of things I think wo j’shnll go back to Vicksburg.; Jackson.is one [complete mass of ruins and our men are tearing up tho 11. It. track for miles each way, burning the ties,came to parole them there, were 32,500 and over 10,000 taken before the place was invcs-tqd. making Ovcri.42,000 (prisoners, beside the killed niul wounded... Our loss at the ;san.ic time was loss than 0,000 killed and wounded.Wc took in all lOS. sLego guns, 311pieces field artillery beside, the siege guns at Tort Gibson and Jackson and .40,(100 bland of small aims, several thousand of which were'Enfield rifles, tho boxes having never boon opened.When Vicksburg, was first;. invested . they had only 12 days rations,’ they made it last .48 day's before-they.surrendered, and for 3 or-•I days tho'solilicrs had lived on mules in. ox-' pcclution that Johnston was going to come to their'relief. ’ I believe the.health of the army is bettoiynotwithstanding the constant ex* posuro and hard labor of the men, than it: has ovor been before. I know our llegt. is, andthey havo not slept, under shelter for 4 weeks. .I ff adI have been having the ague and came ;into I Jml( camp to rest a few days. v' I remain respectfully yours,Austria Cannon:at 1AdiPelat I winluulOat ciWilandand— O Yah lain Colt ridg O Oulvw tinA Repentant Rebel,While our surgeons at Gettysburg wero at-tending to the.wounded as they woru brought in.to - the hospitals, ■ without regard to tEie side upou which they had fought, tv Rebel colonel covered with blood, was ordered to be placed ill a bath, # Tie was lifted tendorTy in and then, casting his eyes about him, upon thoso who had taken him up so tenderly, burst into a flood of tears, and wept like a child.. Recovering himself,: lie said to those around him : I hope I shall be forgiven, for raising my hand against tho Stars and Stripes, and if I recover from these wounds I will not only never do the like again; bat try to makeBrovHanfive.It i liam Jerst the cThoamends, so Jar as I can, tor tho wxoug I have done.- .:heating and lot be rclaid.LITY.have justified tho copperheads in refusing to light with tho Republicans for j the prcscr-ipcdu't Koc'fiei-1 rflti0D °rcivil ftnd rcl'Sio«s libo’ty.« CQ«iln;c'vui' | Tho HarvestIJuluJng conn Hi ti'octtAc., toIWPI,K-SlEBlHfllS,E t'fiAN'T.The weather the past week hc^ been la-tonsly hot, but it has not -prevented havcst-* r“p“' h «««eh o-w bach on tlie farmers is tho want of help,but this is remedied in part by tho women i .folks '‘taking tbo field in porson.N Some of S th.*y '°uld n0tthem handle tlm ------L ._____ ,, . I ^ an^ f:irthei', fin- il Johnson coiild not whinlaying the iron across them, bending them iso that they1 canTho cotton that was used fori fortifications has been burnt so I think then; will be no force left here., . ■ j; . ,.....- The boys begin to think that (j-'ol. Gill is a pvophct, and think his prophesying will cometo pass in regard to onr being homo Christmas. So you may tell the -folks' to hang on the big kittlo and make ready loj, receive us iho evacuation of this place created some dissatisfaction among the rebel' soldiur9. 1one entire regiment of -Mis-sissippians laid down their arms rwhcn theyVallnndigham's Brothor. Arrested.' « / v-' JniIlcs L. Vallandigham, pastor ofa I rcsbyterian Church in the vicinity of Newark, Del., '•' .....fy*! Del., was arrested, together with Dr. Nathan Hays Clark, at Newark, on Friday, by Capt. Thomas M. W'enic, Commander off li a lion /’ .. ....I _ I I • lt;-vs 1 . ■■■•Tlinccoi the oPwbltlja.tr pol n moot Ieroimqui lie Ij: lorim M. Eenpne follo\ Dunv take •pcnaclinciBERRY1v‘ T1CJJKS,'la tils, cfx?., kCc.them handle tho ribbons ovor a team that n v coidoes tho reaping, like a book, or,l following Si l.°S, ,°rC. ho couUT ' Htho example of Ruth of old, thoy can rnko af lbcy ar0 f;lsb loo*]i'S confidence 1'n him. We.or nnd M»(1 t.' ^0^ Ehipanywhere, him. Wotho rrovoat-Guard, at Wilmington, Dei. The quusg of the m-roBt is npt stated, but both the prisoners took the oath of allegiance and were released. The Rev. Mr. VallamlJgham . recently published a card in the newspaper denying a charge that his- brother the Hon. Clement* L* Yalhuuligliam, had ,lpcrmittcd his aged mother to be supported’ in part or in wlxo!e..by thcchurch to which sue belongs/’uANT 1It the hitterfarms tho women are the main dependence ZiTV ^ ^ gU^J W Sfnalt;ls*■0.- help. The farmers do not say “Lp Cas- 8!f'S P tarl,cdoca l]V 1,ftdius, or I siuk J but it is tcholn t I ^a,ltetl fcn our lnciK ^ wfts over the groundus, 01 rnmc, but It .3 help, Sally, or I wUere Lawman's division charged 'on the 12thIn some sections in this and Dodge county l^d» ‘•cbol^ad buriedthe grain is lodged as fiat as a prn W and ZSZota d 5 T ^ ^conaeouontlv n^.n , tU° s,ao thc roa“ a,uI th''c” a shovcl-t (h thoI .COn3Cfl^al!y much more labor is ;!nccdcd to I fuTls’oniirtonlt;1 n»y a^ontH ►Inrn^ couline*' nnil bindVHT1S,1863.1ADE!ictoryRICES!harvest it.Thc now insect that oauscd some apprchon^ I t]l0 croimd ^ Our siou in tho early part of the luirvcst. has them deeper, nearly disappeared, and wheat will not only 1)0 good, but first rate—better llm'h Is hasbeen in two years. •Ten days more of good weather ;• will putover them, and thc heavy rain wo had yesterday washed them nearly out ofmen liavo since ' coveredA Hauvbst.—Tho recent mob in New York, did sonic stealing us well as killing. Here arc some of the things that tho police are finding; ' . ' : '. Mahogany and rosewood chairs with bro-cado upholstering.- nuu-blo-top' tables and stands, costly paintings and hundreds of delicate and valuable mantle ormimenfca, are daily found in Jhe low hovcts np-toxvn—thc original furniture, in some inslauees, having been ignominously cast into thc street oi* used lor kindling. Dresses ;of brocailc, moire antique, merino, and other fine and costly materials, were found hanging: against tho filthy walls, side by side with calico rags and other worn-out olothing,. Away up in the sixth story of a tcnanycnt-house was foand -a fine mahogany sofa,. .Maid MarianThc Times' correspondent writing fromWo lioar that Cant. Bissoll ilt;f'nn I Ju}y ► states that among tho insur-herc-aml Mm hn n ^ gents belonging to\\ ysocki's corns lic'found an ic, ami tho boys are all’anxiously availing hady ho timid aml sd^'rTrucI ofbciug Ioojieirun-his arrival, which Svill bo gladly g:Wiscojisims wheat crop in tho bi thrashing will commence.rn, whenP.conte m/'Thirty-Fourth Regiment.On learning tbit tho G-?oinmon. plated holding the 3’1 Hi regiront till!tho com plotion or nine months from the v.usier of thc last company, which'would make ijbo date Sep tern bo r 30th, 1SG2, Gov Salomon (addressed thc Secretary of War on the subject, sog-Points! i the injustico of the proposdd date,and asking that tho Government Kkould fulfil its obligations to thoso men faithfully, and not keep them boyon^ then* time,’inHess'tho pressing oxigcueios of thc service should demand it. The following reply from'{ho War Dopnrtmont is thc gratifying result:War Dni’Aimtn.NT.From the 2nd Cavalry.S.VYBKit's Dnvi-r, Julycctcd.Tudus.(•^7,'jfISG3on as a wonder that she kept horaolfiu alniust. perpetual fiec)usian/ but no brave that on the day of battle she insisted on boing placed in the tysfc line; .‘and greatly distinguished horse If in the action. Her relations had clone their utmost to persuade and oven force hotposse: Uon. his w convij iuc arMajcs Ciesai ken i with I anlt;l w thc la of Mil dcclincieutblion .w its dirthe Ir; he clot which after . gave t« that hi of Justclergy service tion foEAMThe lust time I wrote you ’wc wef having XV*'good tunes m camp at Momphia, but thc for, feared that .she might keep her ! word. She tunos of war make various changes iu a vcrv bru* Ranged her nanic from “Marya-1 to short time. . Wc left Memphis June ,8th and ,'M;lrYml’, (lhc c^iatlnn name of Langicwies;) arrived hero the 10th on the Bluff near wl— I ?'V i” ^ con'Pan,-v a9ED.mavos J;enesex., ; r* V . 071 UlC liUta n?ar wllC['c Mnryan. or, as Englishmen, if tficy! h«a mettho Rebs had tlioir strongest works, which llC1' in .tho woods, would have called herworks they evacuated on tho approach of our Marian. ‘‘ilaid Marian” he .says,army, to lay siege to Vick3?jurg. Oidr Itcfc !!U'I 'dt«fned.to her family, mid I amnickctad L nt TKuJ .11. ^ ^ to alt;!d that this prod.grl dnngb.orpicketed the Big Black, twenty miles from | -pr^ig^^^18hero, and w.atcliod the approach ofjJohnston b:\i{[Y bounded. Anollier correspondent thus who ww reported to be marching to the re- , iUlt;? -,ho }Vol^,oHul escape made -by this^ ueicat oi the recent atteir.pt bymonts aud our regiment was on duty nearly j Yolhyuia :-Having lain hid lor some hours inAdjdta,nt GBxyiur.’s Orri ^WASlli.vaTON, D. a, July 30th 18G8.T°his EiecdUnct/, the Governor of WfoconsinA corl,s one division of the 20th with whatall the time. Wo were not rcliovod till thc 4th \ho-tal1 lcccl8 hy ihe side of a pond, she at of July when noarly tho whole army, started lAsL 5°?-c.coiarnS0 t0 joolc about hei-, and at no after Johnson ti»a ntn ion, I*.* J gieat chsl-auco perceived the head ol a man Johnston Tho 6th, 13th and 15th army wiilvu lon« beard m-oiecUn* out of tho WAh... \VJAc..tifnl or ii fACtiirinf(wliich i/i sowing a loatlioi*, n feclion oi woll oa J bo know j top Cuso i mcntM. ] tvil tablenot lii use working ] chine to e lt;eiood. Ti popular f Wucltinos * Tbo Uni thread, nc Semi foi ZUTTE.”miwaiMadison^ WisconsintIVING 1Sin- T have , .1 , , I C,lvfllrJ wero here, wore sent after him underui relation to tho expiration of torrhlof serl - ^aTl movo out-theODSJ____________ ;|of scr: I™o*o' out-the 4thr the siimc dayvico of tho 34th Wisconsin (clruftoclj;pliliilA: I Vicksburg surrendered, nnd from being re-ftm lt;*‘roctucI ^ iriforiu wouthat Hoved from picket we wero put in ndyanco of nndor tho circumstancea of nnoa ■ \ ^ C1HEAP-DSsoO’.SV GOODSncias.b circumstances of tho caseforth in your Excellency^ letternsohas boun fixed for the 15th day of Aub{ugt. lam, sir, very rcepccfully, Iterm p‘e ftrmy.‘. Wc fonnd noHdrg of any, of l,isYour obedient eorvant,(Signed,) Thomah M. VincesIt,, Assistant Adjutant-General.From the 20th Regiment.;Jacksox, Miss.’ July 20th,d3G3.Il-force until tho 2nd day after wo eros.sod the Big Black when yro came on.,his reoiL Shor-man pressing him so hard he had to leave two brigades to cover his rear. From thcro to Jackson about 12 miles we had to drive them all tho way, a continual skirmiflh which: did not retard the progress of thc army much ns tho cavalry kept them out of tho way. OnIVomMm^h n“ ^ T ? f'T I th° l0lb' SUcrtnan Posted Jackson whfeh th0 _20tl, be interest,ng| to tho thoy had well fortified and on tho 11th drovemanynnxmus fr.onds nt homo, I thought I them all into their rifle pits. The night of would spend a few mmutos m writing, ft bo tit *i.« ti*j. ________.V, . . . _long Oeartl pi-ojecting out of the water. Feeling convinced that, like licrsolf, the own-or. .of this .head was hiding from tho Russiiiiis, slio innnagetl to attract his attention and learned from him that ho was an Italian called An-tonelto, and a survivor of Horodyski's rash enterprise. Thc Italian; oT course, at onceoirered bis assistance lo the young lady, who, notwithstanding her wound, ncconmnuiod on foot the disrance—about two English miles— S the tAlisU'I;i frontier. In Antonollo, iho Italian -I recognized at.ouco mv friend - S icn-klewitz who, though n, Pole, after fifioen years service in tho Italian army, has become so tJioronghly Italian that, he, speaksbis adopted be tier than his native tongue, and prc-ienng to fall into the hands of the Russians as an Italian rather than nsa Pole, assumed a fictitious name.”nfi'nti'M Hint tl« on.i . , wntin?! abf'“l tbc ll8i‘ the cavalry were scnt'out to^ cut offw Onl il- • J'” C0!?n00tcd lheir communications and destroy tho mil-’7t ; 0ur lce,m«nt 13 camped ui a yilcasnnt rends leading into Jackson and from- .imtPILGL of timbci* abdlt nni? uuln RAnf.btrrtof X! ___ ,.i ‘ • • - i.Winthrop’o Personal Appearancef™™ClSe‘5Ier if ?* 0,1 a mil^ a,Tthw09t tin*° until thoy evacuated, we wero1 hi iho uom tlio city of Jackson. As wc had ao tentsS CiiS,torlmcntwc erected a bower house, roscmblrug very much in appearance an extensive shod for cattle, such ns are vory common ia.iflYiscori-sin. Wc took our position on the lino.hore tho 11th, and waited very anxiously (to know what was to bo done. Somo predicted a siogo while others thought wo would storirl tho rebel works when all was ready, but ahl seemed to think that the thing would bo well managed. Thc rebels kept up a bold appearance insido and all thought they would givo us a hard battle here, but on thc night ofjtho IGth, whilo thoir brass band was playing “Get outsaddle 22 out of 24 hours for five days and nights and I know but little -what was done at Jackson but one thing I do know thoy had to leave to save their bacon; if they hml stayed till morning thc whole army would have been completely bagged. Oui-.loss in thci'six days fighting was considerable but how mUoh I amunablo to'say but I tluiik it cfin be siifcly putdown at 2,000 killed and • wounded ji'cur lossof tho Wilderness,” thoy wero gcttljng out asis.A:«.t-JBStockloweriJBfast as possible, as wo lonrncd: by it deserter that camo in next morning whilo company Iwag out sharpsbootiug. Liout Bnj ney sent him to Col. Groon, and wo soon hadjordors to advance os skirmishers, but instead of mooting tho frowning cannon that was I annoying its the day before, all the enemy J hat met our gnzo was a largo piano in ono ofitho forts, which enemy Corporal L. V. Nansiikwan had no trouble in conquering without t;ho loss of ft single ilmn. We went down iutlt;| the city and thorj. wc made a reebnnoisanoi iu force, first, attacking a barrol of molasses j a hivo ofihoes o., until i wo . werebeing heavier than theirs as they had the advantage of rifle pits and strong breast work b! We took about 4,000 or 5,000 prisoners, most of them coming in the next day ,and givingA neat, active figure of. a man, carefully dtewed, as one who pays all proper honor to the body m which he walks about; agonilc-ninn,.not only-ill the broader and more generous senso, but also according to iho narrbiv:'-cr,'.conventional meaning of iho tern. ; plainly a scholarly man, fond of books, and knowing the best books ; .with that modest dillirhmt air winch bookish men have; with a curious shyness, indeed, ns of one who was not accustomed and did-not like to come .into too close con-tnct with the everyday world ; such Theodore Winthrop appeared lo me. I recollect the surprise with, which I lienrd—not fiom him—that ho bad ridden acroas tl.c plains, had cnmpod with Lieutenant Strain,’ had roughed it** in the.roughest parts of bur continent.;' But if you looked a httlo.closely into tho faco, you saw in the fine lines of the: mouth the determination of a man who can bear to carry his bod v into any poiil or ..difficulty ; and in the. eye — he had the.eye of a born sailor; an eye accustomed to mcnsuro_tho : distance for n dau-(v3h4S)WjWOTim u fullBttHKDEK VcHt liondWOOL CVr’liich WO \VTlio niinit curd Wool ft; uiid nt ahortthemselves up.v Mo8t;ojf them werd:^enhesaeo. ;£*???* ^uick^ tocpmprebend nil ' pni:ts ofand then satisfiedUmt we hjtcl all eatables under complete sub-«o.jugntion. j; As tto had been on very lions for ucvcral days; these thing aoom vc^jjbad to take.';;/•* *, jWe ard now living.on the fat of:scant rn-did notand Kentucky troops who say they;,‘are tired of living on green corn and water an'd fighting in a hopeless cause. The.troops have mostly moved back along tho Big Black and arc camping there where there is plenty of water? Tho 9th army corps, has. gone baelt,; to ..Kentucky and one division of the 10th fb Helena, Ark., to go in pursuit of Price. The[25th and 27th Wis. are in that division. I :'I notice the Eastern papers are orowing over the groat victory of the army 'of the Potomac nnd speak of tho taking of ;Vicksburg as a matter of course,- but when yhu Como tosum up, the movomoDts of GrnntVarmy from the time-ho crossed at Grand. Gulf fo the aur-a noyeksituatipn—ybu Aaw.thera presence^ ofminil. iinfaltcring rendiness, and a spirit equalto anything tho day might bring forth, i. Adventures of a. London Bfllle.”Pay WOrwlit cxch;»igo:Ol'E A JPAmong the;distinguished.ladies now residing in th,e cast may be mentioned one who, some thirty-nine: years: ago,was a leading star in tho /fasnio^nblc London hemisphere—-wo refer to Mi** ;D.~—.only daughter of-Admiral * . bne iiret. married. a noblo-earl,‘ .wellkno f n aa'a leading rttatosman, and wpon-Nllicii! inairiago - boingdissolved;*; was-;uniited!= to a German, barori.*.: SiibBcoiiently^aLb ’-’bebamctho ,wife ol nn* Arabian chief, tho Siek Mrender of Yioksbiirgv any person!wh6 Ka^ scon tile counfcry^cannot^bot-donoltide vliiat lio hasaocoraplUhed. the greatest victoryijpn record, tlfe.zdost - complete .in every;reipecti 'Qraufc^ official otf. ;.lbo;,‘;'day;: pr^uxTen’dfr:For six mohtbs 1 n the year thens Bhe is called, fromv- the fact ; of her: brotherhnvmg succcedcd to a jfcei:agcVvesidcs‘hnabsinH;'pn5«ing, the re.ijai wider of lbp year •.'jwitbJiihimin cam p. w as :• u pon: ;• th e . EBgHsli-Atroveler-yisilirig this camp';:tbiU£hw:AiwI niako tin • rp«t ncuti,Tlio*‘National (of Waflbiug! : At Went ben \ ‘eminent,’ o/ Jloir*, •. •rjstrsroi?,';ampcoon try woman; was piu tea^oiUv to liini; -Htbeji**€in Eigiaili:iidy; ;how^hippy;aho .was;as. wUo of?the Art#^chicf.*.•• nail *11 ;Oth•*. promptly, ai Ajply In puiet•;rcat Dead.!
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