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WEDNESDAY, March 10. 1907.
Is A Card.

Nh. GENERIS las the honor.to
aform tie LADIES and GENTLEMEN Of Alex
sntiria, that his next BILL Will be on He'd
sesday evening the 18th inst. He hopes the
AIDES will do him the honor of attending.
March is. st
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TO RENT,

md immediate Possession gtyen,
The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE
on Fairfax street, occupied by Jacob Ie6ma's
AN excellent stand for the CRf COOP bust,
,ness.-Apfly to
Jonah Thompfon & Son.
March "A. 3taWtf
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! Printing, in It's various branches,
Handsomely executed at this Office
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Fer Sale,
On .aorante .eons termS

On aouantG sseeRs terms,
"A THREE STORY BRICK HARE
"A HOUSE, on Uhion-strset, next door
to benjamin Shressa, jim. well situated for the
SAi,.hing. or Grocsa'y businessr-Also, LOT
of GROUND, at the corner of Water and
AYoife streets
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PUBLIC SAFE.

BY VIRTUE Of a deed Of trust
fren, WILLL41l BrILSCyY to tie subscrir
Der, to secure tie paysiieht Of certain sums Of
money to TIE Bank Of 4A!5eeSasa.!iia, will be ex
posed to sale, at public aIction, ON their re-
spectre premises, On TIC 1th clay of May
next, sundry parcels of Land, lying upon U.
MON, Water, Fairfax and Qraen.s streets, tli
twenty foot alley, en- e. credit Of six, Twelve.
and eighteen months, the purchaser giving
lis notes with an approved indorser, for tie
payment of the purchase money in three equal
payments, and further to secure TIE purchase
money, deed oftrust upon the land purchsS
sod.
James Keith, Trustee.
February %. dts
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A Il ANNE4RY.
FOR RENT.

Ths STORE, on Prince-street, between
i 'aiirfax and prince-street, lately in the occa-
patton of Mr.. Ramsay. 1t is well calculated
for a dry or wet goods store. the rent mo-
derate. Apply to
William Hodglon.
Sept. o.. d
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SEINE TNiINE.
FR SALE,

On 03eqatag eoss terms,
ss fsise ee.nmoeious well-built threee
eerS.. ). !, I, 1s'-s HOUSE on KKing-stret-
Appsto l''0."'fa sslsch s 20
-, James Patton.
sss 2n 4
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Printing, in ITS various byanehss,
aendlomel2 exee9ted at tbs eaee.
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PUBLIC SALE.

ON THURSDAY, the second day. of ApriL
at twelve o'clock, viii be sold on the pre-
misses, on a credit of SIX twelve and eight
een months, for approved Endorsed negets-
able notes,
The Houfe and Lot
Lately occupied as q Bank Houls.
A deed of trust will be taken to secure the
payment.
p. G. Marsteller.
March L.. dts
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S y 9, ]: row =. Boots t,+
JOHN G. FRANCIS,
Z - -. -. 49,. t. -
From y ezo- York,

.lTrom.teTo fo7k, 4
- EsPECTFULLY informs the public.
~ that he manufactures Suz0arrosv Boots
with al the modern improvements, warrantees
equaf4to any in the United States. After ma
ny years of experience in his business, he has
discovered a new method ofretaining the class
ITCHY in boots He warrants to fit the leg be;
it ever so badly shaped He makes boots Of
various descriptions, viz. Suwarrows-F FAIR
Tops, Three Quarters, Corsican Spring Toes
Duck Bills, Round Toes, Bonaparte' 5 Graves
Jefferson's Boots and Shoes. He warrants to
At the Suwarrow equal to the tuck boots
Gentlemen will please to call and see. for
themselves, at his shop in King street, be-
tween Mr.. Motifs and Mr. Hodgkin's tavern.
January S. dom :
~ 3. he intends selling cheap for cash.
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{ No. 1866.
lanes Smith.

a perlon who has long
been III the pracficesof 5Lsfeantils business,
and long resident of town, would engage
and wishes for employment in some mercan4
tile house. Forinformation
AppHtO the Printer.
March "a. - dot
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For SALE.

On advantageous teYus, B
.. nc LARGE commodious well-buiit threee
, ~ bRIcK iy-fREHo USE on King-stret-
Aslea BY MessFs. Richard Veitch s co..
a., James Patton.
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SLIME TMINE.
For Sale Or Rent,

FOR Sale or Kent,
n WELL finished three story BRICK
IA DWELLING HotzsE, containing {
s sS0lAs' with wash house, kitchen, smoke
''suse' c9aea house and stable and other me-
.Si'sary buildings all of brick, situate on Roy.
street,, few doors from Gads5y's, and
: sie market. For particulars apply to !
Robert Parton.
siisfGafy Q.
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4. PUBLIC SALE.

BY VIRTUE of a deed of trust
rom WILLly71l WILSON, to tie subscri-
Der, to secure the payment Of certain sums of
money to the Bank of Alexandria, will be ex
posed 10 sale, at public auctioa, en- their re.
specti9e premises, On. the 7th day of May
ext suhdry parcels Of Land, lying upon u
mon, Waters Fairfax and Qqeea. streets, and
q twenty foot slley, On a credit Of six, twelve,
and eighteen. months, the purchaser giving
his notes with an approved indorser, fer the
payment ofthe purchase money in three equal
payments, and Further to secure the purchase
money, deed of trust upon the land purcha-
Sod.
James Keith, Trustee.
February %. dts
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Nigh e3stAs nh Nay KakeIssuro =.
sap being within fathonls Of the paisaaa a !.
was resolved to crown the covert way 3, 3
Lacotte, oft engineers, took the necess j.,
measures.
4 The chiefof battalion Bertrand, Of the losi
regiment Of the Infantry ofthe line. caass ~ !.
two companies Of the 18th to ADVANCE +, !.
der to drive out the enemy from tia -.
branches ofthe road covered BIZ the half rso..
Some of our sharp shooters penetrated evan
into the places d'armes reufrantes, fired beb;sa
the palisades and made some prisoners.
During this time the sappers and wor,k,ae,
ofthe 10Th crowned the. crete of the Cow.
way OH the saliant Of the Lalf moon, viii.
other sappcrs cat off several palisades, and y
sergeant with four miners went down into tsss
covert way in order to End out the n,iass.
which might have been made.
serjesnt Chspot discovered tie well oe
gallery Of mines, from which he took tairv
two miners. They declare that this ,njie ",
the only one on which they had worked, IT,,
they had begun It about week before: u,
the well was - feet deep: tiki frsm thcae,
1t WIS intended to direct two.g galleries to d..
tance Of so feet, but that they had not rot 4.
further than Is feet.
The troops displayed great viscr ia Ills 3.
peration which rendered us master Of the els.
my's galleries, e.isiodged him from tic covert
way ofthe half moon and furnished rs . s,j.
for throwing up tive important batteries Tie
enemy kept up very heavy fire otmusaue.
try and grape shot.
In the course OF the day the enemy eyacu.
ated the covert way and kept no Sharp shoot.
ers bot in the block houses
Lower Vist.lla and Peninsula. The L..
nette Of Kalekshaats was opened, and the h.
doubts Of the island set in complete order %
act against the place.
Artillery. The enemy fred very little i,
the course of the day on the front Of Ike at.
tack, and appeared to direct his attention 10.
wards the Vistula.
:Embrasures have been pierced 30 IRE from
at the Cavalier O. the place, at wiiich the enc.
my is at work.
The "a Founders which have been directed
against the blockhouses, have almost deatrog.
ed one and much damaged the others tAs
batteries have begun to break the palisades
of the fosses.
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PULrUsE, April 29.
At this m6nent all remains trarquilon
the right wing of the grand army as well as
among the Cossaeks WAC are 10 front Pre-
yisiors are plenty. Since the lass battle,
which was fought near this town a mSjo.1
rity of the inhabitants have fed to the
we3ds-th military will be better aeco.
modated than if shsy mad remained al their
houses. Negociasions arr still earrisd on
butwe have nos YET Concluded al ARMS
sicc.
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PRUSSIA.

s ~ 49, IHoRN, APrsl So
Although the enemy are AZ seme DIS
tance f,on-us we hoi IL necessary TO use
every precautionary measure 10 guard the
lines on the Vissula Ygainst the chance OF
war. The greatest xrsiions are made ios
pnt,ing 10 good coalition The fort'ilca
iipns OF our city; and they are now az
work To- digsiag broad ditch, which WI
surround all the xn,reochmcnis, and ns
filled with water :; : esral transports. laden
viii siege artillery, haze already sailed
from here tos Dan,sic, and fresh cony oys
III powder and bsabs daily arsi1s from
-Siiesia.
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From, the Federal Gazette.

K =.
DIED on',he 2osh Instant, in the Cy
of Washington, UaIar TRACY, Ssns
tor ct the Unired States, from Tie state
Of Connecticut
URIAH TRACY, The subjses Of the
above noilce ftaken from the Naronai To-
.elligencess ywas born in the state OF Con
necticut, Of Reputable parents, and resld'
cd in liltle village called Litchhsld. Il
is understood thar he received lbsra
education, and having studied the law,
be appeared at the bar to srca. aJqao'as'
as practitioner, and afterwards as at!of'
ney general Ct the state. From this ofhct,
and lucrative practice, he was trarsief'
red by he,Peop!e to seat u To. house
of representatives Of congress, when NJ
continued 10 occupy ur:il. several Yeas
since, he was appoinEed by The leg'siaa''
Of his state senator Of the y. 5.
IL The house Of representatives, he so0a
became distinguished, and his grSai rea'
soning powers conspicuous ca every in'
portant question. Ca referring 70 Oh
speeches, they will be found remafka0a
for their solldi,y and point. But, wds,As'
we follow,him from the coilsge 10 inc Oa'
or from the '.ouse of representatives. 20
The senate, we shall fad rocmfor aana''
ing his abilities, and perceive bis aoi;'s'
always increasing with the extent OF 'a'
theatre on which he had tosact. n
As companion he YVES Instructive aDo
agreeable. His observations in compass E
on passing events, ADD The political sys's~
of the day, were always profound, a'de' +.
ueralIv seasoned with lively anecdo'c ~ s
thoughts on all occasions seemed TO COM
from him without premedi:auon, aga "
der form that alarmed no one's price
sslf-sufi cheney. His hun,or, too. was
sy and natural; like the lightning o. 5
summers eveniu-. which fashes wl'nOD
thunder, it would shew the object ~''a~
wouadipg the person. Il
His eye anc his eeua,enaEce gave S'.'S S
indications Of his character; bssh inV, WV g
to his society, and. st once, toid s''
was TO be expscted from il; penetrate
good nature, good sense, pleasaa'FE' :" rs
dor and kindness. -, 2
Ia the hours Of his best health aud ny
est spirits, nothing ever escaped from -. -
TO offend morals, the decoroms OF s0''s y,
or the Interests of religion. Ga tss~
trary, with weapons Of every KIND = ,cs
poy, he never wantonly attacked any ,kr
His temper, always uniform, and mr. ~,
sansry always veI!timsds had inc e ,,.,;,
make even his hi,terest political aoa. ii
ries abate much If their bitterness I"
company.
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From tie Phil Gazette.
Sequel Of the siege Of Dantzic.
Constaasiaohle, AtYil II.
Npht of,be so,h of Atr;,.

Nig1t o. nc SoiH q dPTs'.
Attack Of tlackel.bcrg. The communi-
cations between the I'd and 3d~parrallei
were enlarged. The eursny srn, man, Ere
posts, and kept up a very brisk hre If mus
kerry. ----
Ausek of EischoF,berg. We worked
OF . second parallel OF two hundred fa-
'thoms.
Artillery. The enemy began a. dsy.
break very brisk cannonade, which lasted
Till nine 10 tho morning The FIRE was
kept up 81 cur side with moderation, dur
Ing ,hs wholeIzy.; OR artillery pointed
wl,h preci.ion.. Almost ali oer bumbs &
howiizer sheHsfell into he works 10 front
Of the attack
The enemy fred very little from Bis.
ehoHsberg. During The right We repaired
the emb,asu,es and shouldering pieces
wh;ctr had been knocked down by the enc.
my's Ere.
a quantity Of stores arrived from Thorn
and Stestin.
We fred 1900 shots durirg the whole
Of the Soth.
Nigh ofhe s1ss Hay
Attack Of B;schcGsberg. The Cd paral-
lei was irnproved>
Artillery. The hcwitaer shells ct the.
redoubt No. 1, Sc. fire to the town. The
enemy pointed a gres, number Of guns a.
gainst this redoubs. Our moi,ars sen, a
/, crea. number of bombs into the embra.
surrs and npou the shoulderlrg pieces
Msov platforms were b'ownup.
We fred 1906 shots 10 the course of the
2d. Fresh sores arrived from Silesia and
S,ettin.
Night n The I'd MAy.
Attack Of Hackeisbcsg Capt. BoIzaH'
bu, of the sappsrs was killed.
The enemy kcrtur a very brisk fire Ct
musketry all day. We fred 1900 csnnon
shots.
Marire. A desesier FROM the bae,alion
cfOss Preuss, newly raised, declared that
his ba,tallion,4 which had arrived IL days
ago. had not ye, beenable to enter the town
and ,ha. two vessels had arriyed.ihe day
before with troops and bread.
Night ofshe Sd Nag.
Peninaula IA sally of Cossacks wasLe.
Peiied byasour out posts. Us
Artillery. Our Are was generally supe-
rior to that of the enemy. We fred four
teen hundred shots. Fresh stores arrived
from Stetsin.
Night Of The 4th Nay.
Attack of I!ackelsberg We prolonged
the sap fathoms and made crossway.
Three times during the course Of the day
we tried 70 continue it; but the few pieces
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GER
STuTGARD, MaY IO.

STuTGARD, Iuuy ~. &
Rs5arss from the Wueembasga head ].
q ,arsers al @ ttomashAu, under the daie OF
the I'd MAJ, asqoa;at US With The late
rlsvenlsnts which took place At The siege
of Meas. The. eoem defends that place
with The create 81 'obs,inacy, which aiforas
the Warteabssgh troops new oapofsini-
ties 70 display their bravery and hsmlsss.
Th- small numbrr of aeavY ordnance
which those brave troops bad aisthsir DIS.
posal, aud of which nunbsr were DIS
moua.ed by theawssi directed Ere OF The
enemy. the advanced posts which the latter
had Oh the right back of the Neiss their
other detached works, among which IS To-.
@eiuded The forts of Eau or ElockaDs great.
" add TO the defence of the fortress
The Fort d'Eau, with several other
fortified places, were taken after an obsu.
pate Conflict.
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Lower Yys:ula, and Peninsula.

Lower Nis.ula, and Peninsula.
Marshal L-febyre resolved TO get pos.
session of the island formed BY the Vis.u,
la and the canal. General Drouet examio
ed the situation aud works with attention.
The atju9ant eommandant Ayme was
charged with The expedition with 800 men
drawn from the different corps of the be.
sisging troops.
About ten O'Clock in the evening the
pontoniers launched zen barks, each cspa.
bic of containing twenty. FIVE men. We
embarked SO grenadiers of the Paris guard
800 Of the second and 12h of light ia.
!an,fy, fifty arsilleryRen, miners and sap
rers.
Atone O'Clock 12 barks advanced wifh
orr. The ehemy's posts perceived this
movement and fred few musket shots
ard twocanuons loaded with grape shot.
The ponaonizrs pulled harder at their oars.
and ms or 6 minutes the landing was eff
fected.
Capt.. Any. aid de>canp to gen. Drouet,
marched with the so greDadiers Of the Pa.
ris guard against the frat doubt, and car
riei il without shot.
The adju,an. commander Ayne march
eel against the redoubs of the left, and the
chief Of the batsallions armed against the
inrenchsaen.s of tae points of the island.
The Russians who defended this cxtremi.
~ Of the island, keps~up an i'll directed FIRE
in.'se middle ofthc night, aud fell back.
Ouri heads: of columns drove them mo
the principal redoubt, aud answered their
screams by a cry Of long tue the Empe.
.sns
The rest Of the Russians continued &c
beat along their retrenchments, whcn the
troops of general Gardanne, who, at The
FIRST sigaal of the landing, had passed toto
the island, by crossing the canal, cot off
all retreat from the Russians. Those
who escaped thehayonet were made prison
ers.
The success was complete on the left as
soon as the second division Of Baden troops
and Of The legion Of the north had Effected
Its landiaE. The inrenchmen,. which
projected the redoubs of K ak schautz were
carried. "A hundrsd and eighty private
soldiers and officers were made prisoners
aud pieces Of cannon taken,
in the mean time, Capt. Any drcveth enc.
my from the last redoubt which served him as
a tet de hont on setting out from the canal
sehenceforth we became masters of the whole
of the island.
We took 500 men from the ene4rsy in this
engagement, three fourths of whom are Rus
SLAMS, 50 officers, and IL pieces of cannon
The enemy left 800 killed in the iatrench-
mcnts, amongst whom is the Russian major
who had the command of the island. Our
loss has been but trif1ing, So wounded, Kill
led, one Of whom is the French captain of the
Sd light infantry.
At Gin the morning, a floating bridge.was
already thrown over the canal. Workmen
are now employed at that of the Vistula.
Marshal. Lefebyre bestows high common
dalton on the courage Of those employed in
this expedition; amongst many others who
distinguished themselves was light horse
man of the 18th regiment, who having out
stretched his comrades suddenly found him
self amidst a column Of Russians who cried
out, Do not fire, we are Frenchnen; On
being threatened that he should be kiledifhe
spoke, he cried Fire, fire, captain, they
are Russians!
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HOLLAND.

HAGUE, May Is.
Within aiew hours our funds have risen
little = owing TO areport of ansgosiation
having been entered Ipon between the bell
ligeren,s. Ills not however supposed that
the negotiations will! lead TO peace presi-
Gus 10 the opcning of the campaign, but
they may pave the way tor an aceommo.
sdatien.
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DENMARK.
CoPENHAGEN. MaY

COPENHAGEN, lHask 9. AZ
The hing of Prussia aud emperor OF
Russia have had conference. They me.
ecn The list April at Palengen.
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PARIS, May IL

PARIS, Nay 4 =
The Persian ambassadors arrived on the
25sh Of April in the castlesof Finkenslien.
The following day he had 40 audience OF
the emperor who on the 9Th Showed him
swenty bs.salious of infantry Of his guard,
and ordered them 10 max several narGu-
vres. which the ambassador conte mplased
with the utmost advertisements.
90 the 2Sth he had another audience of
his msjessy who conversed with him a
considerable time on Persian literature <
antiquities. He IS gentleman Of much
ipfor NATION. and assured the emperor THAI
there. sxisis IN Persia, memoirs Of the
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,,os agree with ours. Tbs Interpreter
saving told the 1 d o. that 4 copy of.thr
above si,i.fosy isl il The library, be has
ordereditto be translated.
Coastansiao1sle, -4tYil 1
A Russian flses Of ten sad ofthe lioe
has supplied the place Of the English squ y
dron, which has Quilted the Archipelago.
Il anchored li.,le below Tenedos and has
'sagen possession OF .ha, island, where IS
.disembsrked, three ;housand men. The
captain .pacha innedia.ely dispatched 10
sal! of The ilne from his feet, and sailed
for the Dardanslles, with the inseation of
passing them and giving basslesoshe Ras.
SLAMS.
HAMBURG, May Is. !,
Ifany ciedi. BE 5d9c 10 iet;ers from Co.,
pechsgsn, the sudden removals ofgenerals
Ca,hcarl aod Stuart, who were to COM
maad the Eaglish expedition, bespeaks an
iaeension on the partofshe English govern
ment of yielding 10 the wishes cf the king
Sweden by giving him the command OF this
expedition whichis reported to be already
at sea, though this ssems impossible a,
all svsn,a his exce!ieacy marshal Brcoe is
TO SC, OFF to morrow for Schewrin, where
he viii for ,ne present establish his head
qnaraers. Two Thousand peassntry are
working at the Qualifications ST Ros,ock.
aud the army Of observation is preparing
warm reception for the English.
A par, OF ;he Dutch troops forming cur
garrison and a very strong detachment Of
gendarmerie, sci out Yesterday /. IS be!iev-
ed on their way to the enyirons Of Siral-
sund. lis asserted tia, The rest Of their
comrades will soon follow than, and will
niheir turn Be replaced by the other troops
sroon Hamburg The communication
wiki Swedish fomerania is a, present sns
pended. The lass courier from Slralssnd
IS not yet arrived.
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FIEHN4s. daay 3
The emperor and archduke Charles will
return 70 Hungary 10 few days. |. IS
confidently reported that the count dc Sta,
dion. minister of foreign affairs, does not
quit bis residence The eg8ciations With
which he is charged are too Important 10
permit him 60 be sbseos.
Mr. Asair, the English minister, has
been recalled.
We are assured that NJ. de Rasumousty,
the R0ssian a ambassador, has made pro-
positions 70 oar cabinet, relative TO new
Alliance with his court but that these pro-
positions have been rsIrr.sd and stas
our cabinet has declared TO the cabinet Of
81. Petersburg, that Austria will not de-
part from thar system Of ncutralisy which
she has inyariably pursued since the COM
saehecmens Of hos,ilisies.
zsays.
Recruiting goes on here with grrat s2i,
nit. Agreeably to The new syssem'of con
scription, the sons OF BANKERS, wholesale
merchants, &c. are not exempted.
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war b=tween The Peya'ans and Romans, 8
also 4 history Of Alexander, which does
g,os agree with ours. Tbs interprelsr
saving told the en- pr OF shat copy ofttir
above ti.tosy ssxists n ths library, he has
ordered It 10 be translated
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which the enemy kept al the angles and
behind, the crossWays, constantly Knocked
down the head of the sap.
Artillery. The enemy opened new em-
sbrasurcs towards the shoulder ofthe right
bas.ioD, aud armed some lower batteries.
"A part Of our fire was directed against
these new embrasures. We fired sixteen.
hundred shots during the course ofthr
day.
{ Night olthe SUI nay. /
Attack Of Hackelsberg. We prolonged
the sap FIVE fathoms and made Cross.
way.
Artillery. The enemy has almost entire
~ ceased his FIRE ag.iast our batteries. He
confines himsslfto firing against The head
of The saps wi,ha few guns.
Night ofthr 9th Nay. s.
Attack of Heidelberg. The sep was
prolonged five fa,homs at day break il
was only eighs fsthoms from the angle OF
the covert way.
During the day our fire was so well
kept up, that the enemy's was Of 40 avail,
and The sap was carried On the whole Of
the seventh $50 tina. 10 the evening il
was DOLLY four falhoms from the covert
way.
The sap against the bsstion continued
in Ike night and day. Lieut.. Marcelol Of
the sappsrs was wounded.
Artillery. We fred. 2, 700 shots during
the aighs and the day. Capt. Eion Of the i
artillery was killed.
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Night If Che 84h Hay.
Attack of Eackelsberg We prolonged
the sap $ fa,homs aud made crossway.
Three times during The course Of the day
We tried TO continue it; but the fewpieees
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Attack of tlackel.bcrg. The commuoi-
cations between the I'd and 3d@parrallei
were enlarged. The curny sen, man, FIRE
posts, and kept up very brisk fire ofmus