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A Queer Place To Secrete Rebel

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
October
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Documkxts. - l'liere i littlo gomg on h;re but they know of it in Norfolk ihe sarne day, md to show conclusively how it in done, I will relate a ciiêum stanee vvhic.h hnppened tli't tnorning while sorno of tht) ladies of Stcussiu were waitint; for tlie truce bfat to go over to Dixie. As the A-istant Provost Marshal was huldií g a child :: few months of age in hn arms, wliile its dariing nioiher was opening hief trutik to bo suarched, he feit oinetliint; peculiar in a portion ot its unmentinnablo ulothiriíí. After a litile natural hesitation, ho fult in thü placo iadioated, ind found ihat letturs were secreted therein. He did not. however, let liis secret be kn wn until the trunks were all seareheri, and tlio pretty lady f e t sure that all was riglit. But, alas lr lier! the gentlemanly Marsbl requefted her to remove a porti n of tho cbild'f ulothihg. Her face Öuahed, and she tremblingly obeyed; when, lol u large paekage of letter was exDosed to hU gazo. They were taken to tho office and oponed, and several of thorn c.ontained checks and draltn, while other were fillcd with valuable information ciincerningtho inovements of our forcee Of conrsc the letters were detained :.nd the lady ordered to retnain hure for the present. - Letter from Fortreis Monroe. J3L" As flowers never put on tlieir best clothos for Suuday, but wear thei spotless raiment und exhale their odor every day, bo let your life, f'ree from stain, ever pive forth the fragrauco of the love of God. jfy Abuse is often of service. I There is nothing so dangerous t') an author as silenco. Hisnaino liko a sbuttlecock must be beat baokward and forwnrd, or it fal!s to the ground,

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Michigan Argus