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alt is with pleasure give nay testimony to the
excellence of your Pianos in general, and especial
al to the admirable new invention of Mr.. Llghte,
as improve :nent whichI regard the mostinpor-
tant yet made in the manulact Of frSt-class in
strnments.
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TOR S A L E.
A gray mare warranted sound
III eveIy respect, and gentle; suitable either for
farm or family use. Also. family carriage and
set OF harness. Inquire of
JOHN F. MCGfRR.
Bedford, June I4th, '6l.
ClTRAY MULES
~ Came trespassing on
the premises of the subscriber residing uea Centre
Vile, the 18th nst., I've dark bay mules. ~
IA han. high, one male, the other female. The
owner will prove property and take them away, or
they will be dispored Of according 10 law
June 26lh.l JONATHAN HENDRiCKS0N.
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June 2sth, 1861
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aLOUIS ERNST -

tdnl get Hdue Hl VI III ot-%oE9 ih-
struments.
al take pleasure in stating my favorable opin
ion OF your New Scale Iron Frame Piano Fortes.
Among many superior Piano Fortes manufactured
in New York, they certainly must rank second To
none of them for strength, purity, and richness of
Tone together with extraordinary vibrat0ry quall-
ties. have also had frequent opportunities, Ia the
schools, during the past four years, 20 notice the
durability of your instruments, and this under
we're and unremtted trials.
GEO. H. CURTIs.''
1.-The high reputation whirh they have obtained
for their fine brilliant tone pleasant touch and pow
er, have given them the preference over those of
all other manufactures, in the Public Schools OF
New York, in which one hundred are now in
daily use some twelve or fifteen of which are IN
departments where have had the pleasure of teach
ing, and where | have used them for the last five
years.
sMARCUS COLBURN.''
esBeing pleased with your steady progress in i'm
proving the quality of your Pianos, cannot refrain
from saying to you, after fourteen years
knowledge OF them, that the New Scale with Iron
Frame which have seen, think the best Piano
ever saw. | say thie after having purchased over
4F. h. NASH"
Oar Square Pianos range in price from S25e TO 5000.
Our Grand Pianos $500 upwasds.
All our Pianos are WARRANTED, ,oittO1t limit
to tune.
Send for circular, which contains complete price
list and descriptions, and hundreds of references to
persons in every section of the country who have
pnrchased our Pianos.
Address
LIGHTE & BRADBURYS,
No. 421 BROOME STREET,
NEw YoRK.
May 10th '6l. iy,
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05

The steamship CITY Of Baltimore, with sd.
Fiees from Europe, reports that large steamer
bad left London for soroe port in the rebel
States. loaded with full cargo of munitions Of
var. IL isa Satisfaction under these cireum.
Stances, IA know that ere her srrivsithe ''stons
nsst will have accomplished the work fer
which it was designed. The rebel steamer
kaskBilJe aETiSsd al Southas pion on the 2Oth
last. On the 13ik, she fell in with and board d
ths American ship Earvey Birch. bound from
Hayrs to New York, in ballast, the Captain
and crew Of which we're taken of, and tbs
vRsssl burnt 10 the waters edge. The Mash.
vile thea Fsa into Southampton and landed the
prisoners. and remained there herself, with tht
fsbel Gag flying.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
brought Up a: Last.


The Emperor of the French fnds that ks
esnsel keep 600. .00O men in arms sad n eaor.
mous nAval establishment 10 time OF peace,
without embarrassing the Government ins Ocss.
Ths deficit iR Ihe budget Is abcut 200, 100000
Of dollars, and a new losa is Lecesssry. The
Emperor hndiug his Pfodigal expenditure is
roaming han largely Into debt. Is disposed 10
saIit the responsibility of the management OF
Ihs 6nances Upos other shoulders. Hence he
resigns the pnwer vested in hun OF opening
extraordinary credits, and gives tc H. Fouls
the duty Of managing hls disordersd finances.
N. FOuld, IN scsestlng the trust. imposes Ger
gaIR conditions which are necessary to mes! Lhs
snbaFassnents OF the EUYeTnmsn:. One Il
that Ihe Minister Of War and Marine shall no,
be allowed TO spend without liuiit; u very res-
soasble demand of a Minister 10 make who II
expected 10 have always on hand the means &c
discharge the Government debts To bring
abe expenditures wiIhiB the measures Of ;hS
reeeipts Of The Government, there will have tC
be q considerable reduction Of the army nd
nAvy, which the other powers of Europe will b.
Teioieed to learn. for they have been drives
iato larger Expenditures thaH they could afford
DO order 10 keep themselv on something lik
Ra equality with the power OF France, as thei
bsst security for continued peace. Every sou
hsTexftsr drained from the treasury mast b
voted by the Legislature. A very mportan
step towards return TO a constitutional gov
sFnmsnL
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05

Washoe, the famous silver regi3n Of Califor
nia, is bseoming ciyiliEed. Accor1ingto cor.
respondent Of the San Francisco Bulletin,
Wsshos has not only retrieved its character,
bnt 10 now as busiDees.like a ecu ntFy, with az
essaay.Roing business men as California or any
psans .1uturing town in New England, The
ham Of maebI.ety 10 heard day aud DIgh', Sun
says excepted leans are coming and depart.
ing: inmense tunnels are eatirg their was
through the mountains spiendldly graded tSrn'
D he rosds traverse the mou untainH. Jhe soad
from Virginia city to Carson Is built up, and
houses lIas much Of the way lpa.sing through
Geld bull and Silver ei'y) Ior ava mil's Blk
hesdsed msmmoth Washoe teams are employed
-Sss~ssa Sacramento and VrgiHia city"
a HspKss BsEAsr. .PLArE--Ths Scientific
Ameriesn Jeserl lbes breast. .plstp. which, 1t IL
said, 10 being egisnsvely worn ty officers aad
nseH jn the Fseeyei army before Washington
il is composed of ihia spring and is worF
between the CLOTH end Inning OF a csmGnon mill
sssy sest. i has two leaves, which Jap at tn'
edges when the yest 10 bettoned. so as TO cows
Atks sntire chest. IL weighs only three pound
ssaa hall, aud can be worD with essa by snl
sf5cer or soldier dsring tia Esost active exeI
sms. II 10 very strong ~ proportion to il
weight, and IL xan resist the shiust of swor
or ksvonss, and il will repei the iailets ef nnns
.lasss ssd pisssls al ranges which wOsid Sibsr
ssss be fatal TO life.
nAxylAxp LscssLATysE -.rfsfv. Hicks hs
ks.xrsd kis pfaelamaf;on conTeniDg the Mar,
lad Lsci.latsre, al Aanapal o, TUESDAY It
sL,,A af Dscembes etc csnsnisz and detersn'r
,a~ ..sps necessary 10 be Iakensse enable u
e'as vf Mary saJ ~ sske bsF place ~iSs u
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
MAR FRIED,

Nov. 2eth, BY Rev. J. B. Ayars, MIR. Angus.
TINE MAILLEY and Mrs. CATHARINE
FLEAMlNG, both of ThOrOughfars Neck,
New Castle, Del.
On the 26th inat., Charles Edward Clayton,
Esq, of Delaware, to Miss Mary Emma Clark,
of PhIladel phia.
On the l4th instant, in tho Central NJ. E.
Church. Philadelphia, by the Rev. w. H. Best
assisted by Rev. Il. Thompson. William Parrot
Of CenlreviII Md, TO Lizzie, daughter of the
ate Rev. David Best. Of Philadelphia Con
ferencs.
On TUESDAY, the 26th inst. by the Rev. w
c. Handy, at the residence OF the brides father
Lemuell Shewell, Esq'r, to Miss Annie B..
eldest daughter Of Col. Curtis w. Jacobs.
! On the % inst, in Odessa, by the Rev.
Ridgway. A. K. Slidham, to Miss L. A. Poole
all of New Castle county.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
CORkEsPOND NDENCE.
For Ihs smyrna Tinss.'
Letter from the Delaware First.
CAMP HAMILToN. Dec. Let. 1881.

CAMP HANILTON. Dec. let, 1854.
Ar. Editor :--HsVing q few leisure mo-
nsnts, and knowing the anxiety that prevails
among those having friends is this resmsNt.
have eoncuded to write to yCu. hoping that
can say something that may interest them.
Oar men are in pretty good health. three emily
having died since the regiment was organized.
One of them met his death by ace ident from
gun in tina hands Of James Cook, of yoar town.
IL seems that the latter had just been relieved
fton guard duly, sad was frightening his gun,
when il went Of, the ball passing through two
tepts and taking effect in The back Of a private
named James Timing. Of company b. Tho
nntoftuna;e man died the following night, and
was sent 10 Wilmington yesterday. Lieat.
Oats, Of 60. B accomps MED the corps,
Our Captain, E. J. Smithers. is constantly
tsmong us. looking after our wants. He has
fairly won the confidence Of hs msn. and as
for our CaIonel, john w. Andrews, he is looked
aRou IS father by both ofiears and men. He
never tires in giving us instruction, and has
from raw recruits, brought US to such pertec-
liOn 'ha. it is hardly possible to distinguish VI
from regulars.
The lst Delaware has not made much nois
asyet, but five could only be Furnished wit
good arm, 1--WE have the old Improved muskets
The Government and little Delaware would fee
PrOund of her noble sons; and woe be to ,h
traitsrs wne come within The range of our gun,
! assure you, when the tina comes, our " bcys
will not be found wanting in courage and brs
very. Our Colonel says he expects, before W
leave here, to get the improved rifles.
The aspect of things aboHl here is highl
miliiaTy. The reads are covered with arm
~sRons. marching soldiers and patrol picket
and the field with the encs mpments, whil
soldiers are drilling by squads and cOmpa uie
aud battailions pareding, with the music
the regimenlal bands, the signal notes of Il
bugle and the roll Gl the drumb resounding
all sides
To obFiate suffering from thu cold, our CO
oasl has procured US Iagc sibley tents wi
stoves. so you see we are well-cared- for in n
respect. BY the way, the weather is rot
cold here as in Delaware; we have mad
snow jet, and scarcely any bad weather.
There ere great many soldiers here, q
more coming 10 daily. The houses that l
Fsbels left are built mostly Of brick, and q
very handsome. The one used by Our regime
zee hoeRnaI suite admirably for the purpo
The s;sk are well cared for, and much prs
s due TO Surgeons Maui and MsrshalI Ecs IN
attention and kindness. We get to see
fSaes every week. and ssssrs you that is re
with inIeres, by all the Smyrna volunteers.
More anoq, UNION
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05


other loyal States in dsfenes of the Csnst,u.
lion and the UDion."
Ia Berlin an artist has succeeded in photo.
graphing. during storm, a nash Of lighting.
DEsTRecTIvE fIRE.-we learn that the
stack. yards of James T. Earle, ESQ.,, near Cen.
tKeyile, including corn blades, clover hay, sud
straw, wers entirely consumed by fire on Mon:
dag night week. II 10 said that after lhs fire
was discovered. tive men, whose colcr cepld
nnt be distinguished, were seen igniting other
stacks.
Gen. Robert C. Schenck has been obliged to
leave his command in Western Virginia tempo
rsriiy, in order to recruit bic health, WHICH has
been seriously impaired. He is now at his
home in Dayton.
Gen. Lane has received assurances from Gen
Hunter that his forces shall be paid OF as soon
as Practlcable.
A CHASsEoF OPINION. The Toronto Globe
at frst very loud in its condemnation of Capt
| Wilkes for arresting Mason Had Sldell, now
cohfesses that We have international law OF
our side,
DrummOndtOwn, Accomac CO., Va, it is On
eerstOOd will be the headquarters of Genera
Loekwood's brigade daring the winter.
MILITARr.--Msjor Psiherbridge's batter,
remains in Snow Hill by order Of Brig. Gen
Loci wood. Lisuss. Rigby and Bsnyan IN com
mand.
THE sleighing is excellent in the norther
part ofNew England, The snow is level, ant
among the muuntaina is deep enough for winte
! work in the woods.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
REMOVAL.
HENRY BEARNE,
Bread and Cake Baker, Con.
fectfOMer, &c,

Begs TO inform the public that he has removed his
business tIon his old stand to his NEW STORE. or
nmerce street. where he has increased facilities for
ng business, and will 6l all orders in his line al
the shortest notice. Every variety Of CAKES, CON.
FECrIONERY and FRUIT ofths best quality always
un band al Wholesale or Retail.
He Is opening a very splendid stock Of Goods-con.
sisting OF Toys and PRESENTS suitable for the
colring Christmas Holidays, which will be sold very
low.
large and handsome assortment Of KEROSENE
LAMPS ind SHADES. al the lowest city PRICES.
A good assortment Of plain and fancy STATION
ERY noV27-2m
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
Bacon G. HERRING.

am selling good prime Shoulder Bacon at
Sc 25 per hundred, Side Bacon, clear Of hone,
for SO so per hud.; extra Sugar. cured Hams
at liz CTS. per h.. and good new Herring frsm
81 so to $3.50 per bbl. Call and see for your
selves. J. Ii. BEWLEI.
Smyrna, Sept. 18th, 1861.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
ST. LOUIS HOTEL,
Chestnut street, above Third

PHILADELPHIA.
In the immediate neighborhood Of the Jsbbing
HOUSES on Market, Third and Chestnut streets, the
Banks Post Office. Merchants Exchange, &C., &s. o.
BOARD PER DAY, sI.5o
Accommodation when required on the EUROPEAN
PLAN: Rooms from so cents and upwards, per day,
md Meals at a FIRsT-CLAsa Restaurant attached to
The Hotel. Price according TO the bills Of Fare
9J-rhe City Cars take Passengers from any Staten
To or CLOSE TO the Hotel
e1rEnglIsh, French, German and Spanish spoken
H25 Iy
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
DRAINING TILE.

A fresh supply of sio.zenberg's EGG SoLh :.
just received. .uv 0ib eI
THIS pattern being so mneh superior 10 ssS he :
in use, that many farmers who haVe
orharze shas Tile are taking thSm nP Snn MIR
uT the Esg Sole Tile. EDWIN
Aug. lltb, 81.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
DI :: d.

In this town, on the 2sth ult., of consump.
tion, Miss Heltic A. West.
Near Dover, Nov. Is, Mrs. Anna NJ. Smith,
in the 65th year Of her age.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
Real Estate Agency, Auction
eering. &c.

Having, for many years, been engaged, in the lower
portion oi New Castle county, as Auciioneer and re.
Gently Real Estate Agent m Dover. Kent county,
offer my services to the people OF Wilmington in the
same capacity. have just taken an office in the
WEBB BUILDING, 234 Market street, below Third
Sd story. TssIImonials can be produced, from gen
regard to nv qualifications. Thoss who require nv
services and pIomptness AuctOneer and Real
Estate Agent respectfully requested to give me
call. My terms in all will be moderatei and
ny undivided attention and indelatigHble exertions
will be my motto in the Transaction Of business en-
trusted 20 me. The people OF Wilmington. and par
Iicularly New Castle county, who have Real Estate.
aud gosds OF every description. dispose Of will nd
it to their interest TO give ne call.
ID. r. RICHARDS.
~ R.-Renls and COLLECTIONS of oil kinds promptly
attended TO IN all portions of NGw Castle county,
lInvng fer series Of years been engaged in LOAN
ING MONEY on bond and mortgage, all persons will
find me energetic and prompt in this department.
| janjl-ly d. Il. RICHARDS.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
American Hotel.
CHESTNUT sTArET, BETWEEN FIFrH AND SIXTH.
PHILADELPHIA.
$3.50 PER DAY
$3.50 PER DAY.

The nndenigned. having renewed their lease Tor
term Of years. havs entirely rsted the house, having
painted carpeted and refurnIshed throughout.
The location OF this House Is unsur assod bang
upon the widest ans most pleasant part OF Chestnut
si directly opposite the Old State House, near the
places of Amusement, the jobbiDg houses Of Market
and Third sts and convenient the city railroHds.
the cars Of which 10 all parts Of the city for half
dims fare.
.ntii.,;on and Iaye been rsftr,,ished with a care
for comioTt-
we are snppisa with pure Milk, Cream, Fruits and
Vegetables from Farm belonging 70 us, aud which
n managed exclusiYely for the Hotel. t.E,.
The eprietorn Of the American assure thsir friends
and rasrons lhst pains will be spared maize the
Of this EIesi and its Ia bio
= nosgl-ly WYATT ~ HEULINliS.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
For r 9 MT.

New STORE HOUSE and DWELLING, Of med
Style in perfect order, and excellent stand. OH
Commerce st., Smyrna. Rent to suit the times. IN
cuire Of Jno. EaVn ESQ., or :. c. Eaton. on the prem
ises, for particulars. NOVEL
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
SPECIAL CALL
CHANGE OF TERMS.
Dress Goods, Cloths,
ALL RING .

The undersignsd takes airs method Of snnsSnelHg
to the citizens of Smyrna and the surrounding eOuHy
that he has commenced the above named busnsH sa
Ma in st.. under the office OF the SnYANA Iinn' are
h. undernIayrf, the French ant American fsshIsHs
periecily he naiiers himself that he will be able !"
please Mi who Ill homer him with call.
;'os 2,a JAMES FINN
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
N Cd y &c n

The subscriber, Agent for the sale OF kEAE -
TATE IN Caroline county. MARYLAND. hereby ~
those whishing TO purchase Farms. that he na #
for sale several desirable FERNS III the 'ie'n'2 az
GreensboTOugh, which Will be sold very eoeaP' ,.n
s the time 10 purchase land in this Improving ,au [
Al lleOmInunI N i'll receive prompI ~, sWs""'
;,na4.sm GreensbOrousA' hs'
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
FOR SALE, ,

~ A Quick. Active COLORED GIRL, 10 year,
XSA old, and large to her age. For further partie
ulaTs inquire at this Office. noV2t
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
A c. A r d.

take this method of informing nv friends and the
public generally that. owing to the unsettled Of
the cOuniry. at this tlme find that necessity compes
me to change my way in doing business. they sell
in Philadep pha almost exclusively for cash and. II
time Is given IL is very short, consequently, have
determined TO commence the CASH SYSTEM from
Ihis day. which will enable TO sell Goods of all
kinds al very low priceshoping by strict attention TO
4gs. Come and examine my stock. and will con.
vince you that It will be 10 your interest tO huy for
cash. JOHN ii. BEWLEY.
Smyrna, Sept 18th, 'I6
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05
Call out y. H. BeaUleg's
BOOTS AND SHOES.

The subscriber is opening. at his Store on Com
meree street. Smyrna. very large and well selected
stock OF BOOTS and SHOES. which were bought for
cash. at greatly reduced prices in order Int the
times. They consist in part Of Ladies' superior Bnck
Lasting Caters, with heels, from rs cents 81 25
per pair; Ladies' Lace Boots from 60 cents to 81 per
pari Mems Calf Boots, quilted bottoms. from IS 10
So SO; Mems Long Boois from 81 25 to 50 so MINses
and Chldrens Shoes from I24 cts. to 50 cts Call and
examine for yOurselvsS and you will find the cheapest
and best selected stock of Boots and Shoes ever before
offered in this market Call soon, and you will find
Us on hand, ready and willing to sell you great bar.
gains.
Smyrna times., 1861-12-05

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GAINESVILLE, Va. Sept IL A battle occurred at
O'Clock, Tuesday afternoon, at Summervile.
ROsenerantz after making reconnaissance found
Floyds army consist Of 5000 with l6 Geld pieces
entrenched in powerful position the top OF the
mountain at COFnix ferry, the west side of
Gaulsy river, the rear ard extreme Of both hsnks
being inaccessible.
strong detachment Of COnfederates were dis
covered Oat of camp this side of the river Short
ly afterwards the Federal scouts discovered them
selves in the face Of parApet battery and long
line of palisades, when the battle opened Hereby.
The COnfederates poured upon thu FedeFals a ter77
rible fire Of musketry, rifles. canister and shell,
causing some casualties. Con, Settle led several
companies Of his Irish to charge tbs batteries when
be was brought down by shot in the leg.
Col Smith engaged the COnfndeFstes on the left
and Col. Lowe directly in frORt- Col. Lowe was
killed. McMullens HOwifzer battery and Snyder
two field pieces got in the best position possible and
soon sileneed two Confederate guns.
The fire slackened az intervals. and grew more
furions night approached. when the German bri
gade were led into action by Col. McCsok under
direction of Adjutant General Hurtzhua After
furious fight Oh three hours, night compelled the
recall of the troops The men lay on their arms,
ready to renew the contest in the morning Floyd
fell back during the night. sinking the boats and de-
strOying the temporary bridge. The depth Of the
river and the exhaustion of the troops rendered
pursuit impossible. Our loss, Is killed, 20 wound
ed Confederate loss unknown. as they carried of
their dead and wounded, but it certainly ses
riOus.
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FOR PRIVATE DISEASES.

sA@ DR.. KING, formerly Of New York, for the
EAsSs4 four years Of Louisville Kentucky, and who
devoted h attention the treatment Of private diseases for
tbrtv vera himself having attended pretice fer
many years. cured many thousands he ensed to
All diseases Of nAture matter bow bal they
hon pjudcsus medical treatment from neglect Of their
mr. KSg Dspensary No. % Deadrck street, between Cherry
and the Square, be all diseases Of private nature
ONoRHKA cured without naucOus medicine Interference
frem busiRess
OF old recent date, sdectusly cured In few
days sy an operation which causes no pain Where structure
TSt health cannot enjoyed Perhaps disease
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SYPHILIS with all the diseases OF ae skin, growing cut
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this disease and the greWn out Of brought
On In many cases the destructive habits of inconsderae
Youths and excessive indulgence Of the passions neglect Of
hch will undermine constitution, rendering the subject
atior society," and causing premature old
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NAV rest assured Of immediate relief.
Persons residing abroad BY writing and stating their case
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Nsshvie Tenn will the necessary medicine sent their
address with necessary directions strict secrecy observed Ones
O'Clock in the morning untiS the evening
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