PREPARING FOR WAR.

The _Sun_ is no alarmist, but it can see in recent events what it believes

to be a preparation for war. All of the manufactories of fire arms and

cartridges are working night and day, and the Oneida community have just

received an order to immediately can 24,000 cans of baked beans. When the

war will break out we do not know, but all this fixed amunition is not

being fixed for no 4th of July. It is trouble.

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