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♦ Ambm«cu% GA.-April2Gdj, 1841. .* JHUiUr Tibgttpk ;r-rS^i^«r JJauety i* da tog he** duty h» iji* seclt;pd ca*sc- . Ilar,fiue ^ company, “th* Sumter Ligh^Guards, CapfcJohn*©•v1- wiU^vwtJawi^* rak^ banj forItichmottd on S*tnru*y craning * train. . j.The Aitwiicua RifliX, Capt, King*. are imp** ticntly awakiug orders tp march. ^. Y#aten2ay, a thicd Company sr«r organ Utd and lender their serviced to. the Governor by to-day^a mail,—four Minuter* irC that CQmpa-, ny. Tho remaining Ministers and even our gray .haired shwft belong to the Home Guards. Wo raised yesterday evening wd thia morning, $7,0001, as a Military Jtelief Fund—and will probably increase K to $10,000 to-morrow.— Bach subscription it attended by a promise to give os much more as i* necessary. No wife or child of a Sum ter county soldier can sufi in his absenco Our old men and Preachers are ready for home or abroad service—the boys aro crying because they are too yoiihg. Our ladies are sewing In cloba for the HOldler*.— Tho Jew* and Germans are planking down the cash, anlt;^quite a number going to-tho wars.-And as was to bo expected, our adopted dti-xens, bom in Northern climes Tie with ‘’South* ron's to the manor bo/h^ln offering thdr money and themselves to our sacred cause.We want it distinctly understood, Lincoln can never conquer such a people fts tjve in Sumter County—and the whole Sou^h is tilledwith just sucb, ' Pt rvAV. *•« — *1I
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Macon Georgia Weekly Telegraph
Macon, Georgia, US
Wed, May 01, 1861
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