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ppi bowie knives, some two feet long. This is rather suggestive of reflection upon the usages of civilized warfare. Morgan's claim to be paroled. The Cincinnati Commercial, of July 29, (more devoted to Lincoln than the New York Tribune.) sawere to be paroled caused some sensation among our people, but the reports which circulated on the streets yesterday that Morgan, "the horse thief, freeboorer, and murderer," claimed to be paroled, was too astounding for serious consideration. Nobody believed that, even if Morgan did claim the parole, Gen. Burnside would listen to it for a moment. The pretence that he surrendered to a militia captain, who agreed that the prisoners should be paroled and carry their side arms, amounts to nothing. Even if such were the circumstances of his capture, the terms would be no more binding than the pretended paroles Morgan has been exacting of our citizens on soldiers whom he has captured at various places.--They are all invalid, because not execu
How Gen. Morgan looks. --The editor of the Wheeling (Va.) Intelligencer gives the annexed description of General Morgan: He is thirty-three years old, though his personal appearance would indicate forty. His care- worn countenance at this time is not a proper index of his age. His stature is six feet; weighs about one hundred and ninety pounds; shoulders square and broad; body straight; head common size; small feet for a man of his size; small grayish eyes, with rather deep and numGeneral Morgan: He is thirty-three years old, though his personal appearance would indicate forty. His care- worn countenance at this time is not a proper index of his age. His stature is six feet; weighs about one hundred and ninety pounds; shoulders square and broad; body straight; head common size; small feet for a man of his size; small grayish eyes, with rather deep and numerous wrinkles at the corner of each in the skin with an expression of mirthfulness; whiskers and moustache black; soft, dark auburn hair, slightly curled at the end; fair complected; red face; good looking, soft, pleasant, musical voice; agreeable manners, etc., in short, a ladies man. He was dressed, when captured, with black soft, slouch, broad-brimmed hat, gray roundabout, gray pants, fine kip-skin boots, pants inside his boot legs. He was not dressed different from private soldiers.