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the arms of her gallant sons to avenge the wrongs of their helpless and unoffending mother. If such unprovoked outrages do not arouse the great heart of Kentucky, then surely it is as pulseless as adamant, and cold as the mountain snow. Jim Jackson's Cavalry. Jim Jackson's retreating cavalry from Sacramento rushed into the camps at Calhoun without caps, guns or pistols, the very pictures of deep despair, the hair on their heads resembling the "quills on the back of the fretful porcupiJim Jackson's retreating cavalry from Sacramento rushed into the camps at Calhoun without caps, guns or pistols, the very pictures of deep despair, the hair on their heads resembling the "quills on the back of the fretful porcupine." In response to Jackson's question, "what's the matter?" a fellow, scared half to death, replied: "Hell's broke loose up yonder, and the devils are after us" (pointing in the direction of the Southern troops.) Then applying additional "steel and timber" to his already jaded steed, he made his way as best he could to the banks of the beautiful Ohio. Patriotic Sentiments. In the Louisville Courier, of the 7th inst., appears a card from R. J. Breckinridge, announcing himself as a cand