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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17

n
Red s0@85c, and Mediterranean 1t 750soc
| per bushel. New Corr, is selling at 4oa45e
per bushet Rye is quoted al 65975c, Bar
ley at 80@S5c, and Oats 35@40c. =
| The light supply Of Bacon and the heavy
ldemaDd have caused further advance, and We
now quote as follows: Shoulders 23@2ic,
Hams Esq 26c,and Clear Sides 27@2Sc per
! ID. The inside figures are the buying rates for
small lots. There is no Lard on the market.
a choice article would readily command 25c
per ID. tFFst BE5
Cool fat beef cattle find ready sale at 249
&c per ID. gross. Sheep are in demand at
81 50@2 rs per head. - ~ 4.<e3 =
The stocks of Groceries are light, and the
ransac tions have been limited. We quote
Rio Coffee at 42i 45c per ID. Sugar has adj
yanced materially. We quote New Orleans
Sugar at ll3@l34c per ID in bbls. and 10 q 10
less per ID in hhds.; Loaf Crushed and Pow
'dered 22H @25c. Molasses 50c. per gallon.
Sack Salt is now held at So so for Coarse
and s so for Fins. Barrel is arm at 81 so
per bushel. - *
The stock of Star Candles is very much re-
duced, and holders are densndip 4so per h.
Hard pressed Taliow ere hell a. Esq 3Oc.
Atlanta, Gu. i
3acon-Stock limited. demand good
Shoulders are selling &c; Sides 81 29c;
Plain Hams24925c, and Duf6eld,s Canvass
ed Hams 20 tiS1S.iH F.i !s-SsItI
Lald,--Sseck dinirished, with an active de-
mand Prices range from 20 up. /
sFlour-The supply il very fair and could
be increased tn any extent The market Is
inactive and dropping Prices 81 7o93 50
p 100 b.
Wheat-- The receipts are fair, and it sells
readily from 90cents to 81 per bushel.
>Curn-The demand is limited and prices
to 60@ So cents sacked from stors. (
Meal is worth 81 from wagons.
Butter The supply is very short Of the de- !
manG. aud the price. advancing. 1t is now |
worth 4Oc from wagons, and achoics article
will bring ~ cents. - S@,se e & So |
Esss--FiDd ready sale at 10 ccnts. 49,
-- A.-.- -@,~.~
MessrsI CLARK, GREGORY & CO., Nashville,
Fem earSirs: My wife Is cry. much af-
I cted With .Sealy ] etter il her hands aud ,
get She has become worse since lis appear
snoe sonnet three months since, notwiihs,and- :;
ny The has been under treatment Of good
'hvsiciAn. The parts affected become much
rhsmed was very pairful., Three days
lnce bought Oottie OF your AniprosieI vi,
Which she applied according to directions and
ound great relief. | doI't think one bottle
will be enough to cue her. and as ii is not FOR
ale il this section. | want you,to send two
Iozen Immediately, by express. l think,
rom the trinl have given il. ! can sell asooi
eal here when the people give il q trial. | /
m doing business in family groceries. /
JAMES ETHERlDGE. 4
'tone Mountain. neKalb Co Geo, Oct. 1889.
Fer sale by W. C. Dinner. Fayetteville, Tenn.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
apprentice Wanted

~ A smart, intelligent, and indus
trious boy, from IL to is years
Of age, can, by early application,
secure a situation in this office to
learn the printing business: Good
conduct will insure him a good
trade and a good home.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
NOTICE..

TIE creditors Of Robert Dayi;, dec, late OF
i Lincoln county. Tenn, are hereby noti-
fed that the administration Of said estate has
bee n removed into the Cbancery Court, and
that the creditors of said Davis are required
by an order Of said Court to make themselves
parties to this cause by Petition, and lie tneir
claims and establish them by proof. You WILL
therefore, comply with this order BY the ast
day of February next. otherwise your
claims will not be taken into the account or
dered to be takeE for pro ratn distri bution:
Oct 10 K. sFARQUHARSON, Cls q M.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
Ran OF the Track :

81 H.
The train due here Monday even
ing met With a serious accident
near Bakers. A stick of wood
fell from the tender, and becemi
ing entangled in the axletree,
threw two box cars from the track,
tearing them to pieces, and bruis-
ing and cutting brakeman w w
Form,cdlt though it is thought
not Seriously. The bursting OF
two Or three barrels of whiskey
was the extent Of damage done to
freight, we believe.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
Candidate for congress

Last Saturdays Union contains
a call upon Hon. Geo. ~ zones
from quite a number of the. citi-
zens of this county, to beeolne q
candidate for the Confederate Con-
gress, ';ahd a response from him,
announcing himself a candidate.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
Tan Rard
: DOWNING g. KIRKPATRICK;

"A 7 their tan yard, three miles cssssa
n south OF Fayetteville. on 49,
the Huntsville road, are prepared -
to tan Hides on shares, or they will barter
Leather for Hides, and warrant that Their
work shall be as good as the best, and that
fairness shall be prominent characteristic o.
their dealings Give them acall.
August 20, 1861.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
To Correspondents

:
We have not yet had an oppor'
tunity oexarline /" Essence of Gov.
eminent" The writer shall have
a hearing veryshortly. We have
several good communications on
band, (which we desired giving
. place before now-btit could
not. The current icar. mis- takes
precedence Of everything editcri-
ais, contributions, miscellany, ETC.,
are secondary, when competing
with articles touching the allen
crossing topic of the day.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
For Resist,r-

For Resist.
In our announcement column is
to be found the name of another
candidate for Register. The aP-
plicant is a clever gentleman, is
as well qualified as man can be,
and if elected we believe would
fill the office with satisfaction.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
New Dress -

INV CTtSS--
The Memphis appeal. has late
ly donned new attire, and now
presents a very comely appearance.
as far as our knowledge extends,
that and the Observer are the only
two Newspapers that have ven
turcdlthis year upon such an i'm
provement. Persons desiring a
paper from. Memphis, eshoiild by
all means send for the Appaal. 1t
is by long odds the best in that
lily fa xu
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
Notice..
III ,ha 9,h dny on Novemb er next

an the 9th day OF NOVemDef mexf'
~ in the4own of Fayetteville. will offer
for sale, to the highest bidder. for cash, one
Iisely NEGRO GIRL MARTHA, about 9
wears old. Levied on as the property OF ohm
Read. to satisfy three Executions, two in ia
vor of Irby Morgan & Co.. and one in favor
Of Crocke. d Ransom, This the 10th day
of October, 1861. W. P. HOLMAN:
Oct IL -sa j CL. c..
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
James G: Harrison o,.p,,.. 1876

James G. /. Harrison os.JEnal.., 1861.
Hardin " arlln others) ,s..,.. -,
a It rules holden at the Office OF the CLERK
- and Master Of the Chancery Court at Fay
etteville, on motion Of c0mp,a ,nant by sttor-
ney, and it appearing TO the satisfaction Of
the Clerk and Master from the affidavit OF
complainanps attorney, that defendant Fi0n-
C., Fcls is now in the Confederate service in
the State of Virginia, so shat the ordinary
process of law cannot be served upon him.
is, therefore, ordered that publication be male
in the FAYETTEvILLE OBSERVER. newspaper
published in the town of Fayetteville, for four
consecutive weeks, commanding. said defend-
ant TO appear at or before the next term OF
the Chahcery Cont to be holden for the conn
ty of Lincoln. at the court house in the town
Of FAY etteyiIle, on the lfsl Monday fi'
February. Es62, and plead, answer, or
eemut to Compartments bill, otherwise the
same will be taken for Confessed against said
defendant, and set down for hearing z p Tte as
to him. FARQUHARS0N,
OF 10 50, OK SM
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
DIED..
CEANCIRX
,kIE Of Lind hid SHINES

an Friday, the sth day Oh No
W vcgnAer, ISSz-in pursuance OF a
deere of the Chsncery Court. made at the
Angus, term. 1861. in the case. of Bysrs
Logan and wife and others vs.. II. G. Hurst and
wife and Others. and Susan Carriger and 9th
ers VS.. Mary Felps and, others-I will attend
on the premises, and offer fer sale, at public
auction. an excellent TRAIT OF LAND con-
tanning ESQ aclss. belonging to the estate OF
Britain FeIps, dec. and IL likely slaves be-
longing to the estate Of Susan Felps, dec
Said land hes in Lincoln County. District No.
s. oa the waters of West Mulberry Creek, and
will be sold on credit Of ], 2, and years,
and the slaves ona credit Of IL moi ths-ex-
cept that per cent will be required in cash
,,pon the sale Of both land and slaves.
Bond with two or more good securities Will
be required Of each purchaser, and iisn re-
talued on said land and slaves for the purchase
money. H. AhVO hAnooS
Oct. II, 1851. CH. q A.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
Packages for Founders
Letters from Virginia request US

to say that persons preparing pack
ages for the volunteers could not
please them better than to send in
each bundle copy of the O6eer-
Ter. 1t is more highly priced, the
soldiers say, than any other paper,
and they desire their friends and
relatives to send them al the cop
les that can be spared; @ e' 81.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
NON-REsIDEST NOTICE.
Oliver P. Grifis, Adms, &c } o.. D,

N0N.SEHADESz NDHkj III
oliv'rf erifi.' Admr, &c Oct. Rules,
Arthnr s. Randolph 4 osher-> 1901
ON motion Of complainant, by attorney.
" and it appearing to The satisfaction Of the
Clerk, from the allegations in the Bill that
Martin L. Grifis, Daniel I. Lake aud his wits
Mary, William Andrew, Luther Steadman,
Travis II GrifHs, Nathan P. Stea-nsh, and
William Ii. SteaGmar are non-residenls Of the
State of Tennessee. It, IS. therefore, ordered
that publoation be made in the FAfETTEvILLE
OBsERvER, Newspaper published in the town
Of Fayetteville. Tennessee, for four success
i've weeks, commanding sad Defendants TO
appear at or before the next term Of the Cir
cui, Court, to be held Tor the County Of LIN
coin at the Court-hou in Fayetteville, on
the 0ssf FsOndR y In NcyesnbeF, sS2 I,
and plead, ansp or, or deinur TO conlhaiEanrs
Bill. otherwise ths same will be taken for con-
fessed, aud set for hearing ex psrLe as TO them.
Z Oct. 10, 1861 R S. WOQpxRD, CH.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17

1NsaSub bpC.
BANk NofE LIST. M
Bank of Tennessee par III
Union Bank. -: :doIN
Planters Bank. doIIyi
Merchants Bank. dolOl
Bank of the Union do, b
Tradefs' Bank. do O,
Bank Of Commerce do B
City Bank.........do BI
Farmers Bank. .doiB'
Bank OF Paris. .parB'
Bank ofCh attanoogadoB
Bank of Am erica cdis b.
Citizens Bank mo sale u
Bank of Memphis par IN
Bucks Bank L dis :.
River Bank: par, a
Commercial Blk &c dis s
Exchange. Bank 98c dis .
Northern Bank. par y
Southern Bank &c disIIP
Bank of Nashville ra-lB.
Georgia(o ldbanks,, par Cl
do new do IN
S.Carolina Bankslcdis
Louisiana Banks. par AZ
Alabama Banks. par 81
Kentucky Banks6@sp 1
There is a continued
Flour, and q con sid erabl
established, am ounting I
We pow quote SuperfDe
/ Extra 6 00@6 Is. Sack
90 to So 80.
Wheat has advanced d
| heavy demand. We9uo
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
ne Election for Supreme Jadgs--

l.
The following is the official vote
of Lincoln county for Supreme
Judge, poHed Saturday, 9th inst.
1t will be observed that no votes
were cast at ten precincts:
AarelDaeSs Ridley Cooper q, i'd
|Lynchburg, 1I8 / H. 3,=.s
Calls, ~ -
fuckers Greek,
Renegar's, ;'@ y '..''''s. GERS : ,'-i'-;sse..
Whitman's, -. - :
Groces,( gCo GS.sa 60
Buckeye, s4.s., -. >z.,ef lez4..eie,ss
Fayetteville, g54e IL ga 'i.'a'
Millards, ~ 9E3yslP5IIl
Petersburg, Al 2 1s az.
HesleyChapel, !
Commons, 9
Haberss, .al7 5s.ssga13 ,sa
MNchlA.iin5ney.'s 947 Ga& x9nI
IranthaH s,
MiiviiIc. 42~a >S
Kelly's Creek, 60
Cold Water, "a, A
Camargo 10 4 I
Agnew S,
Edmonsoii' 5, 2 2
Quick,s,alis1 a,48 iba2 sl I
Dukes Creek, 5 /
Counts, as. 81 5 I 2
Mulberry, 81 s $. - |
SIS 80 81 6 |
Marchhanks' maj. overCcoper,625
d L. IL Ill ENQ 7
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
'FE0L1N 4 GUITAR STRINGS,
WALKING CANES,
sya ~ "a I'D SDeD go esYmGp - a
g V - = a. - - v - y
ti1-s f-4 Coo. Go. Bog ,~c,..

-A4.fA - ia /. ,.3 .,E,f.
and ali articles usually kept in Clothing Es-
sablishmsnts 1910 til -iH.a'frf
10 all those who favor me with their cna-
tom. promise that neiihor the Blorkade
nor ths scarcity of goods in market shall in
the least affect my prices. | hope live AMI
dc business after the WAR, and do not dsairs
to be rsmemb Ted with those who. to
SAVE A PENNY
would ruin II cir country.
To verify what have SAIL it is only neoss-
sary to give mo a call
0ct. II. 1881. GEO. ]. GOODRICH.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
UssdIs--mOre than 10000 private families
J"ug B GrvESs. No 81 Elm Street.
1ous. kcepers--trouLlcd with vermi


-:neei be so no longer, il they use tCosTAE S
eExterminators We have hsedit to oar sat
Ssfactol, aid il a box cost So, we wohid have
il. We had tried foisons,1 hu; they effected
z,nothips; but Co,TAR'S article. knocks 1.-The
} hrea h out of Rats. Mice aid .Bed-Blss
quicker ILan wescan write IL. l. is IN great
demand all ever the country. --Nsdina( Z,
Gass.fe.
fEere G; :,ir, ard provisions arc de-
stroy Ell annually IL G,aI.; County br rermin'
Than would pay for tons of this Rat and inSeei
killer-Lohcasfs,, HTs Herah. ~
ygcury * CUss:,r-- Your Ex'erminatof
Is received. used and rrou"imced an entire
srcepss.- Ne psed "a tux OF it, ard the MAY
tho Rats npi Mice around OK premises 'irals-
e.l Ne.'' tl,ai night Was e..atinF 10 sieeEerS
Since the,..l,p: iia; az MnI.e has been Leai1i
IL kitchen or cellar. --fGSreyor. ie1cd) Times
E:saye E;rcss seiiiwg--i Your TX efmi-
nau.r inrthc last ear aud have iourd II ;
SIRE SHIT every time, ! have not known IL 10
TAI! in a sir:.la5iIst apce.''s ss--
GEORGE ROSE. D1ags'sf, Cardington, D.
WE nre Seliiag--Your preparations
tapi,ilv Wherever they have beer used,
Hats, Il icF, 1toaches, and Fermin disappear
jmm. dialcly. ...-l... 81
EckER & SroufFnn. Druggists, Nnw Windh
..: spT, Nd.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
InsalFent Notice.

DURSUANT 20 an order Of the Clerk q
Il the County Court of Lincoln county,
Tenn. upon the suggestion OF the administrs-
tor of the estate of R0ison Foster, deceased,
Of the insolvency Of said 6ecedesii's estate:
notice Is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate TO present them TO
the CLERK Of said Court, authenticated. on or
before the Pad day Of March, IsG2, for
pro rata distribution. OF they win DO forever
deba-red. JAMES II. BARHAM, adm.
Sept. 8.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
II PHILADELPHIA.

5 s-yssl PHlLADELPEsA
A Benevolent Institution established By special
Enaopn,e,it, for tie Relief Of tie Sick and
Dfstrs .;ed, afflicted NTH Kfru'ent and Epi-
d.mic Disease. and especially for shs cure 81
DISEASES of the Seruai, Organs.
ADVICE given gratis, by the
NI Acting Surgeon 20 all who apply by
letter, with description OF. their condition,
Gage, occupation, habits Of life, &c-) and in
case of extreme poverty, Medicines furnished
! VALUABLE REPORTS on spernator-
rhes, and other Diseases of the Sexual
Organs, ard ON the NEW REMEDIES en-
ployed in the Dispensary, sent to the afflicted
10 sealed lett.r envelopes, free Of charge
Two or three Stamps for postage will be ac-
Fs address br. j. sk1LEIN HoUGHToN
Acting Surgeon. Howard Association. No.
South Ninth Street. Philadelphia, Pa. By
order of the Directory. ~. 49, -
EZRA D. HAR"WELL, President.
GEO FAIRCHiLD, Secretary, .sos
Nov. .15--i2m.
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Use ONLY

"cosaa, Rqh Roach, &c. Ersers
a9asi miRafdr.
@castah- s. Bel Bag determination
s.Cosfar.s| Electric Porder for In.
secfs, &c.
In q. SOC. and 90 Boxes, Bottles ahc
FIasks So and SIS sizes for Plants
9. tions, Ships. Boats. Hotels DO
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17

70 Destroy--Rats Reaches, 3s.
70 Destroy Mice. Moles &es
TO Destroy Bed Bugs,
TO Des,roy--Moths. Fleas, Ants. ge.
TO Dest,oy--Musquitoc ~ ~ f 'ii-- 2
10 Dest, oy-- Insects on Plants aud fowis'
10 Dsstroy-- Insectsou Animals, SC &c
10 Destroy Every form audspecies Of ver--
- y 80 - .... fvt'. 1a min
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17

Missouiribsnkf: 1oc dis
Illinois Banks. .-cdis
|NCarolina Banks. 3cdis
Virginia Banks. lcdis
Ohio Banks. ...6c dis
Blk Of ,Sh elbyville par
Ocoee Bank par
Blk of Dandridge. do
Blk of Claiborne ...-
Bank Of farewell ~
Bank of Trenton -
Bank of Jefferson. 49,
Bank Of Knoxville par
|Lawfenceburg Blk -
Indiana State Blk Sc dis
! srEoiE.
. American G old13@1ep
Silver ......... do
i EXCHANGE.
NY selling l2Ac prem.
! Philadelphia do dc
Baltimore DO. do
Cincinnati do. do
New Orleans do. do
LAND WARRANTS.
4Us ......... no sale
SOS and 1908. do
J, 120's do
led heavy demand for
lble advance has been
, to 5pc@S1 per Dbl.
ne at S5 1896 rs and
Icks of 80 lbs range from
- - ~
loc per bushel; with q
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1861-10-17
rrPS Sid Eperymaie,r-5y

Alawholesale Druggists in large cities
All retail Druggists -Grocers-- Stcrekeep-
ers' sc. in all Country Villages and Towns.
" s,olesasc AZ e..is En- New York
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-07-19
80 ID 10 nIocl,rl.Ie.

Tf tho military movements arohad
WashinRton alarm the insurgents, tbs
navatbloekade g!ves them a great dcal
more present lnoonvenienee. The shot.
ting up Of the porte Of thcsccctrd States
has already produoeo 2 scarcity IN sercral
necessarics Of life and Of Var Salt hia
become scarce, and the Savannah Jour
nails say that they will BE- unable next
wiutor TO cure beef and pork. Tho man
ulacturc Of salt from sca watcr y arcori-
ingly recommended 20 furnish the supply
required. Hay, which is imported from
the Moth, Is entirely cut Oh, and the pa
pers recommend that wheat, rye ond oat
straw should be saved and eprinklod with
salt as il is packed away. The suppcrt
Of an army will requifc cattle 70 oot, nor
ses for transportation, and prCrender f1r
those horses; oil these viii have 10 be OF
home product on should the war conti1-
nc and thegoVernmont enforce the block
ade Of the seeding ports. Powder IL
also a scarce article. There are South
ern manufacturers trying 70 extract the
sulphur from the snlphurous pyrites Of
North Carolina, bat the process lea scry
tedious and expensive one, and greatly
adds to the cost Of the powder, These
inoonyeniences are Just beginning. TO
people so dependent AZ the South, not
withstanding IT'S agricultural resources,
their troubles must increase with ofery
days blockade.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-07-19

ETHEREAL space. How can we but pity
the obssquious, driveling par,isans (and
thank heaven they are few who, unlike
the lameutod Douglas, persevcrlpgly
symPs,hiEe, sometimeu openly and some.
times oovertly, with the Self-provoked
suferings ofthe Southern ohivalryi who
justify, by iuuendoes Il not otherwise,
the forced exile Of men, women and chill
dren, from their long cherished 6resides
aud romes by a restless mob; who laugh
at their ealamity--sport with the misery,
and rejoice at the waste and destruction
Of their property, who invoke upon them
the vengeance ofheaveu, but upon trait
ors the divine benediction; and who talk
aiPpautly and wisely about constitution
al rights-and ga constitution" which
they quite probably never read-or have
not sufficient capacity to understand, else
they woald not shamelessly prevert lie
clear and bnmistskablo warning as uni.
formly expouuded by lie makers and their
contemporaries and also the ublest jurlsts
Of both the Slave and Free States. for
more than half century. Whon hear
such men, protected by the aegis Of a
government so beneHcient as that Of the
Unitsd States, undertake either openly
or elandcstinely to sanction secession,
which Is treason, the highest crime known
to the laws, and, as a sequence to justify
or excuse the violation Of contrnctsj of.
ten praoticed and pretendedly legitmated
at the South, / take il for granted that
such persons are insane, or have sueoess-
fully repudiated their own just, individual
debts, or would, IL they could, ObrogSto
them on any opportuno occasion. Al
any rate, would have little confidence
in their plighted, moral obligations, and
II can do no harm, in the exercise Of
charity towards such individuals, to re-
member always that II they can and will
deliberately excuse or justify or palliSte
the perpetrution of the higher and more
heinouS crimes, no matter under what
prctence or from what pretended mo-
tives, they might by the mere inductions
Of a perverted education, or yielding to a
morbid sonsibility, il not instinctively
prompted by inclination, become per.
hHps unwittingly the unfortunate victims
ofsome minor transgresSlon.
Yours,
A. \.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-07-19
War News.
Another Fight In Missouri
200 7e1oo1as Ixd1l.
ca
Rebels Defeated aud Driven navh.

ST. LoU1s, July n.
Lieut.. Tosk. Col. Biogol's Adtutant shd
bearer Of dispatches TO Col. Harding,
gives the following additional particulars
Of the battle near Carthage.
The State troops were passed on a
ridge in the prairie with FIVE pieces Of or.
tilley one twelve FOUNDER in the centre
and sit Founders on tho right and len,
with cavalry on tho hanks aud infantry
In the rear Of artillery.
Col Sicgel approached within 500
yards with pieces Of cannon in the CEN
tre, body Of infanty and a six poundcr
under Col. Hsssendonbei on the let, Col
Solomon's command with a 6 FOUNDER on
the right and a body Of infsntry behind
the centre artillery.
Col Siegers lot opened fire with
Shrapnolls and soon the engagement be.
came general. The rebels had no prape
and their artillerists being poor their balls
flew over the Fcderals' heads. After
two hours' firing the enemy's artillery
were entirely silenccd and their ranks
broken. About 1900 rebel cavalry then
attempted to outhank Siegcl and cut on
bis baggage train, which was three miles
back, when retrograde movement was
ordered, The train was reached n good
order and surrounded with infantry and
artillery and the retreat was continued
until point was reached, where tho
road passed through high bluff on each
side, whcrc the onemy's cavalry were
po Ted in large numbers. BY a feint "a
II he intended 10 pass around the bluff,
Col. Siegel drew the cavalry into solid
body into the road at the distance Of $50
yards from his position, where BY a rapid
movement Of his artillery he poured q
heavy cross Gre Of cunniater into their
ranks; at the same time the infantry
charged az double quick and In ten min
utes the State force was scattered In ev-
cry direction. There were s5 riderless
horses captured, also Go shot Cuns,a a num-
Der Of revolvers and bowie knives were
picked up from the ground.
Col. Siegel did not surround Carthage
az reported yesterday, but attempted TO
reach piece Of woods north Of town and
Niter two hours Of desperate fighting. In
which all the forces on both side- were On
gagged and IN which Lieut.. Tosk think the
enemy's loss was nearly 200 killed, nc
succeeded In doingso and tho rebels re-
tired to Carthage and Col. Biegel fell
back on Sarcoxie, whence he proceeded
70 Mount Vernon.
Lieut.. Tosk let Mount Vernon on the
evening OF the 9TH and rode 10 r ola. 1863
miles, In 30 hours he met Gen. Sweeny's
command o miles and Col. Browns regi-
ment 10 miles from Mount Vernon, press.
ing forward to reinforce Col. Slegel.