Communal notices and Civil War updates from Pomeroy
Long local page notes delays in week’s issue and upcoming meetings. Editorials recount Canawha and Elk River incidents with Gen Cox pursuing Wise Tint. describes losses, arms captured, and a guard placed for Judge Summers. Lists Capt Brown's Virginia Militia company officers and many privates, with Temperance links. includes Horton correspondence defending voting records and revenue bill efforts.
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Bae
Win. Brown
Virginia Militia
Mason City
Ida “Crack
Temperance Association
Brown
Ist
Thilamon Stanbery
Liews—Ephraim C. Carson
Sanceayra
A. Kuesell
T. H W. Dawson
Edward Mallory
Geo. Snowden
Lyman S. White
Conronare
Wm. M. Tovey
Samuel Toll
Oliver Phelps
Won. Banks
Mo H. Barton
Joseph Blackburn
Chee
A. M. Cable
M. ¥. Cansay
J. Ts
Abper Curtis
Bam
Ichael Crow
JO. Cooper
Chase
Josiah Coon
War. Davidson
John Davidson
Joh Lecker
David Davis
J.G. Farrar
Wm. Ginter
FE. Garmon
Christopher Plant
Arthur Tomovoy
Aarona
Judgeship Letter From Judge Nash and Editorial Response
The Athens Messenger’s misreadings on Judge Nash and Judge Welch prompted Judge Nash to declare his candidacy for re election. The Messenger acknowledges misstatements about Nash and says it supports Welch while withholding reasons, urging friendlier conduct and noting a potential third candidate to avoid a split vote.
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Lyst
Athens Messenger
John Weeb
Judge Nash
Mr. Welch
Welch
Messenger
Nash
Messengees
Gariuspers
Korren
Journal of Judiey
Jude
Athens
Ourself
Athens County
Battle near Dui in Missouri 1861 report
Battle report from August 2 near Dui, Missouri, describes Federal forces under Gen. Lyon clashing with Confederate troops led by Ben McCullough. Eight Union soldiers killed, thirty wounded. forty Confederates killed, forty four wounded. Union cavalry charged four thousand rebels, losing five men. Lyon seized the field as enemy retreated west of Springfield, with another engagement anticipated.
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Lyon
Springfield
Civil War Dispatches From Cairo August 6
From Cairo Tl Caino August 6 dispatches report enemy forces driving in our pickets near Cape Girardeau with 500 infantry and riflemen ordered to the cape. Steamer Ryland from St Louis passed the cape at noon. Col Marsh's troops slept on their arms behind Cairo preparing breastworks as enemy reportedly 20 miles distant. Reports of engagement vary. Pillows force at New Madrid claimed and preparations at Bird’s Point. German civilians harmed by marauding parties. 12,000 to 20,000 rebels cited near Missouri towns.
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Caino
Son. Prentiss
Cape Girardean
Fetra
Brocr
Cairo
Cape
Firexahon
Col. McArthur
Ryland
St. Louis
Col. Marsh
Mound City
New Madrid
Cheney
Columbus
Memphis
Deattiineer
Girardeau
Dienesboro
Olinvis
C.D. Mein
Madrid
Sangs Pillow
Soldiers Return from Meigs County Volunteers
Soldiers from Meigs County including Captains Curtis and Wallar have completed three months of service and are back home. The town celebrates their health and readiness, noting eagerness to volunteer again if war resumes. News mentions Cavalry and Infantry units forming in Columbus and Marietta, with local pride in Meigs County's contribution.
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Curtis
Wallar
Meigs County
Little Meigs Co
Columbus
Wilson
Little Meigs
Aunners
Pomeroy
Ers
An. Psh
ULE Sclscriber
Union triumph in Kentucky spurs thunderous Capitol applause
Washington dispatch notes Congress finished its session and members rush home by rail. Commodore Elsboro reports the brig ashore near Cape Hatteras identified as the B T Martin. Union sloops capture several vessels off Galveston and St Marks while Congress approves pay raises for volunteers and soldiers. Senator Latham stays in California during recess.
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Wastiserox
Congress
Wyckliffe
Union
Kentucky
Capitol
Navy Department
Commodore Elsboro
United States
Hampton Roads
Cape Matteras
B. T. Martin
Boston
Gulf Squadron
Galveston
South Carolina
Shark
Venus
Ann
Ryan
McCaulfield
Louisa
Dart
Coralia
Falcon
Geo
Baker
Houston
St Marks
Florida
Geo. B. Sloat
Bluckad
Latham
California
Book notices and periodical reviews in August catalogs
The Ladies' Repository August issue arrives and earns high marks for its poetry and prose, with a favorable view of the religious periodical field. The Editor notes strong content in The Farm and The Guardian type pieces and praises the August edition as among the best works published by Ticknor and Fields and the Adnatic publishers.
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Madire
Pod & Miseheoek
Cin
Telegraph
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