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the partisan writers of the Lincoln and McClellan press. A Democratic meeting broken up by Lincoln's soldiers. The Cincinnati Gazette, an abolition sheet, describes how a Democratic meeting was broken up by some soldiers on the 24th. It says: The place selected for holding the meeting was near where a McClellan pole had been raised a few days before. About eight o'clock in the evening the meeting was organized by calling James G. Arnold, Esq., to the chair, and appointing James Gray secretary. Robert Richardson, Esq., first addressed the meeting. He spoke very briefly, and retired after introducing Hon. George E. Pugh to the crowd. Mr. Pugh was evidently in a very bad humor — or, we might suggest, something else — judging from the company who escorted him to the meeting. He started out by declaring that our victories were mere telegraphic lies, used to keep spirit and courage up among the Abolitionists. He stated that Kentucky was ruled by a tyrannical hand, and
Runaway. --Ran away from the subscriber on the 24th instant, at Manchester, boy Henry; about sixteen years of age; five feet high; nearly black; slender; long face and thick lips; on right or left side a wen about the size of a walnut; has eruption on his skin, resembling bites. When the said boy left he had on a soldier's jacket and a common cotton shirt, rather light-colored pants, old hat and shoes; all of which clothes were very dirty. I will give one hundred Dollars in the present Confederate currency for the apprehension and delivery of said Boy to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Richmond, or in any jail so I can get him. Said boy was sold by Messrs. Hill, Dickinson & Co. for James Gray's sons. He is supposed to be lurking about Richmond, or at Mr. Mallory's, on the Mountain road, ten miles above the city, where his mother lives, or in Manchester, where he has a sister living with Mr. Rowlett Winfree. Jack Hall. se 27--12t*