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The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30
EOR T2EAsURrR
Jycclaf Notices.


HOffOsOay's Pfffs eWre headache, bffe,
loss of appetite, neither business nor change of
wea- her interfering with their nc'i n-they are
equally safe in all seasons and climates; they act
mildly without grip ng, Strengthening the stom-
ach, promote a healthy flow of the bile, purifying
the blood, lease the skin, brace the nerves, and
iDvigorate the who system. 179 %
Baschslor's Bosr Dpt THE bsst Ia
fhs R-OrId.-wILIIAM A BATcHEEoR's &c e.
brsted Hair Dye produces color not to be distin-
gmshed from pature-warranted not to iniure the
Hair in the least: edios the i'll effects of had
Dyes and invigorates the Hair for life. Grey, Red
or Rusty II ir instantly turns splend Black or
Brown, leaving the Hair soft and beautiful. Sold
by all Druggists, &C.
ED- The Genuine ia signsd WILLIAM A.
BATCHELOR, on he four sides of each boz.
FACTORY, No. 81 Barclay Street, New York.
(Late 233 Broadway aud 1G Bond stTeet.)
June2-dw f<d-
Ths Contributions cad EEpsrFsnes or an
Observation-Disclosures for the benefit and
warnIng aud a caution to young who suffer
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, &C.;
supplying at the sane time tho means of sc'f-Cure
By one who has .rsd him elf after being put to
great expense through medical imposition and
'nudCh6Igs bJ ouStoSAii6 p o"NAcoooN SA
yelope, SINGLE cPIEs may be had of the author,
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Esq,s Bedford, Kings,
Co., MY, mhl5-dSw1,
What eWa Woman do tH Hrar.-Mucb
every way. But she can't Peep peace in the fam
lily without bottle of Dead.Shot to kill a the
blood lhirsty hordes Of hungry Bed-Buss that,
uninvite.i, Introduce themselves to her odgers to
heir sreat anLoyancs and disgust. Now is the
time to nee it. Kill 'em now I No family should
be without it. The Dead Shot makes clean
sweep; renders peace certain by the annibilation
Of tbeenemy. SOLD BY ALL THE DRUGGISTS.
Agents in Evansville, KELLER WHITE. .
The .aFPsIfsss.-It is very difhcult matter
with The majority of persons to restrain their ape
titcs; hence, we see abundance of Dyspepsia
Liver Complaints, aud Disorders Of the stoma b
and Digestive Organs. Hoohand's German Bitters
will entirely these complaints, and restVrv the
% stan TO its original ,igor and strength. They
are for sale by druggists and dealers in medicines
evervshere. 1T ~ cents per iotte fehIs
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30

PHILADELPBIA, July 29.-Up to this time
the private subscriptions to the bounty of
volunteers exclusive of the railroad compa-
MES, amounts to SECS, 900. - $50
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30

sY-CoL Gavin was 10 the city yesterday
an important military business.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
By TEE =. v. LIEH.
Exclusively for the Journal.
MORNING REPORT

The rebel forces on James
river-The Richmond En-
quirer afraid of Yankee
tricks-Morgan, the thief,
blowing-Rumored fight at
Malyern's Hill-The rebel
steamer Nashville again
A wide, loud whisper =
spades to the rear lbayo-
nets to the front.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30
Announcement.

We are authorized 10 aunourcs the name of
GEORGE wOLFLIN rs candidate for Te-elec-
ton 10 the efics of Sheriff of vanderburgh county
az the next October election.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30

PITTsBURG, July 29,-River # 4 inches
by the pier mark and falling. Weather
showery.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30

EDIroR JOURNAL - Please announce NJ. T..
JOHNSON as a candidate for the Office of Sheriff
OF Vsnderburgh county at the ecming October
election.
EOR T2EAsURFR-
We are requested TO announce the name OF LE-
ROY CALVERT as a candidate for re election to
tho fic, Of Coun Treasurer at the ensuing octo-
Der election in Vsnderburgh county.
Mr.. EDIyOR: You will please announce A. T
Whittltsey Esq, as a candidate for State Senator
from The counties of Posey and Vanderburgh at
the next oetobt election In favor of maintaining
the Union at all hazards
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-07-30
PLANTATION BITTERs.

They purify, strengthen. aud invigorste.
They create a healthy appetite.
They are antidote to change Of water and diet.
They effects of dissil,atio aud late hours
They strengthen this system and enliven the mind.
They prevent nlfasmst.c ausl intermittent fevers.
They purify the breath and aci ity ofths stomach
They cure Dyspepsia and Constiy alton. II q e
They cure Darrhea, Cholera and Cholera Morbus.
They cure Liv-r Complaint and Nervous Headache
They are the best Bitters in the world. They
make the weak man strong, and are exhausted
Datu e's restorer. They made of puie st.
Croix Bum, the celebrated Calisaya Bark, roots
and herbs, and are taken with the pleasure of q
beverage, without regard to age or time OF da, =
Parti ulaTly recommended TO dedicate persons re-
ginning gentle 8 imulant. Sold by all GrCcers,
Di uggi>ts, Hotels, aud Saloons. st.n
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Court Notice.
..as Court Notice.
STATE or INDIANA, In the Vanderburgh
Vanderburgh County. Circuit Court.
e1 October Term, 1862.
George w. Fathbone,
and Samrel Rayard,
sraes vs..
Henry Gavin,
Permela Gavin, Ruth Gavin,
], sep1 Gavin, Elizsbeth avin,
David Elkins, Administrator

BIT .gPPE.fRE.Vs6r BY .EFFFID.G FIT
Il file in the Office of the Clerk of the YAM
derburgh Circuit Court, that all OF said defend
ants non residents of the State Of Indians, and
that, excepting d. PENDANT EIkins, they ars neces-
sar, parties to the above action, concerning real
estate,
Notice of the tendency Of this action is therefore
give to said Henry Gavin, Permelia Gavin, Roth
Gavin, Joseph Gavin, EIzabeih Gavin, and David
Elkins Admin strator OF Joshra Gavin, dece Used,
aud that the fame will. stand fer trial at the next
term of the Court aforesaid, to be begun and held
at the Court House in the City of Evansville,
in the County and State aforesaid, the first
Monday in October, A. u. 1862.
Witness the Clerk OF said Count, at Evansville,
this 2lst day of July, 1862. 80. i
Wheeler q Iglehsrt end Hargrave. Prfs Atty
Notice of Appointment as Admins
traitor.
MeOTECE rs HEREBY GEH.RN
eV that the undo rsgned has been appointed
iministrator Of the tate of Nathaniel Beckt t.,
late of Vanderhurgh county, deceased. Said es-
tate is supposed to be solvent -.-f1s -a.rs
JULIUS S. CATLETT,
jy10w3w r--~r, s- Administrator.
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Strsyed from the subscriber, July 7th, light
brown re h mich COW, about years old, white
stripe on her back undernea Eh her belly. and
a white spot on her for, head, and white legs and
tail. L..kE 49,. 4.
Any person bringing said COW, or giving frfor-
nation of her whereabouts, will be literally
warded. Residence ia Walkers block .s.+s y
~ fft J. j. Goa Auctioneer.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-10-08
CHARLES III. ORrrN Aoon.
No. So, Cherry Street, Nashville. T.Dn,

WIS AGENCY possesses peculiar f,eliltias a. Al,
sno0sssini prosecution aud settlement OF ~.
mands against thu General Government, Of Fvppv
DESCRIPTION, its conductors HAVING bsa .a,..-',
years experience IN the management OF oI.i,,. A.
tore Congress, the Court Of Claims. and M. 49,
tive Departments at Washington, and bsin. r.
oughly acquainted and familiar with the law. a.,
regulations governing their adjustment.
Particular attention will be given 10 e.s,s ,r.,.
out OF The present war, Including Che noco.nt. -
States Contractor, aud Deburaiug ofleer, IN ~.
War aud Navy apartments, and for - CoIi.cs-
ing' Drilling, gnd Organising Vol,
uhteers," The reimbursement Of which a antbor-
lod hS an act at Congress- CLAIMS FOR Iynr,f
NIFTY FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY TAKpg SOW
PUBLIC usks, OR FOR DAMAGES 10 suoH
rhOthRIf' for Hcrses Loot "a tho service. and n,
ullltarY Ray, Pensions, aud Ifountv
We give special attention 90 procuring zen.
Si"hN' hounties, etc, acerulng 70 Soldiers
VINO nave been wounded contracted "a ease. or ths
'Aulr' OF suoh as have died, or been killed blle An
the dscharge Of their line ofdris as such dn,log 4,
present war ~
Special care win also be given 10 el,ins ~,
have been heretofore Reelected or En.na,,,,..s
~ the Departments or IneacaensIv vIss,ss.,.,s
Prompt attention also given 10 The eoIlsctlen :,
Qasrtermaater's Receipts given for Proporty 80
Tor the a'e Of the Army, 20 arranging Accounts 40
andcoleotne Claims against the onartstmas,,r. ~
phrtment.
All Claims placed in ouF hands receive our Prom,
Personal Attention, thereby securing mar,
which, In tho hands Of an Attorney at any dl,t,o,
point, frequently prove unsuccessful.
Aside from this decided Advantage our daily Ibt.,
course With sllthe Departments enables NJ IN mo,
cases TO obtain decisions much more speedily tha,
who're al communication and other necessary dsiah
must he conducted through the malls
To this end We solicit you 20 forward to "a any or
All cases ofsuch oharaotor5ou may from time to tlus
have presented, and a. y our custom, We viii nf.
nish y0u with m the necessary blanks a,t -.
required, instructions.
No charge made in any case unless sucoe,sn,l.
"u'res'' CHARLES H. 0REFN.
No, ~ Cherry Street.
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Marshal's Sale.

DY virtue Of three writ of fa 10 me directed
ID from tho Circuit Court Of the United state flr
the Middle District Of Tennessee, J. 3 K. 0asc0ck,
Marsh Il 10 aud i0r said District, will expose ~ pablo
sale, to The highest bidder Coz cash, a. the Court
II door ID the city OF Nashville on the 18Th day
Of October 1902, an the right ttc, claim aud interest
which Noble y. Ellis, has Ia sud 70 the following de
scrbei piece parcel Of land t0-wt; 10 The 1871 DE
trct Of Davidson county, Tennessee, ircntug 10 The
West side Of Buena Vista Turnpike road, about Two
miles from Nashville bounded as fiows peginnng
At stake ia tho centre OF SAID Turnpike road AZ ihe
Northeast corner Of Maxwell Reddiuk's on rox's five
acres aud runs With the NORTH line of SAID i've acre
tract, South 7lA deg West 20 6sl00 poles % stake
on Bosry's line, thence with hoseys hue North q
deg. West 2l3 lOiO0 poe3 20 sake, corner Of q
irat 0f Cighti acres SOLD BY e. W Auucg and Jds.
q. owen 20 lag. WhltWortb, Iu1tes Cor Davidson
county; thence with The South lue Of sauo, South
Tl1 deg East o. 90 100 puc 20 stake u the ccntro
OF buena VISTA pike road thence along centre Of aid
road IL deg, 90 a. 100 p1lr7 % the beginning, Go
tainlnE acres, 40 square piles more les slti
properly being levied upon 10 satisfy Judgments 10 "a
yor of j. Peters Co. Wiulion, swift and johnson A
Clark, Kicker Clark, rendered 10 a4ld Court 90 tha
aOh day Of April, ls62 against the said El,s, and
Suannah Moore, Administrator OF G, &. Moore he
ceased, ssl0 90 take place "a 10 O'Clock, A. ~
a. R.uLASlnlkt
6rplllN u b Maisual, NJ o. C.
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Marshal's Sale.

DY virtue OF two Wri'a Of Il IA, To me directed hy
ID the Circuit Court OF the United States, inr the
Middle District OF Tenncgco +, Il. Glascocl, Mar
Bhal in and for ,d District viii expose for sale pub.
licy 10 the highest bidder on the 18th day Of O5to.
Der, lSC9 at the Court House door, Ia the city Of
Nashville, al the right, title c aim, aud interest
which John T. Mckinley has ia aud 70 the following
described lots or parcels Of land in the town OF Muir
rpcsbnro, Rutherford county State Of Tennessee, Co.
grther with The buildings amt improvements ou tho
same, via; lo containing 10y estimation $3.50 square
feet, fronting % feet thr public square in Mui-
seasbofo, running back uorthward from said s4uafe
100 feet without building on 10, yeaIed in said 3. 2,
Mex ley by deed regiltsrei in book Of the legis
ter of Rutherford county, page Goa al7o lot deglg
mated IN the original plan Of gald town Of Aiurrees
boTo az No 20, beginning al stake Southeast corner
of said lot, running thenca West 100 feet 10 stake
tbance west TX fect 70 W. G. Fetcher's corner
thence north Sc foel 60 n stake the strt IA 'nco
esct with the street 10 the northwest corner Of the
Presbyterian Church lot thence south $50 feet 10 the
beginning. vested IN said Mckinley by deed register
edlu book o. page 59l a lot In MurfrceEboro, bound
cd as follows beginning with stake "A feet north Oi
said hCKnlry's southeast corner Of LOT purchase
from Jones, thence vest 1857 feet 60 tto street,
Of lot formerly owned by Fletcher thence east
IS l. feet 10 stake thence Ponth 10 The beginning,
vested IN said Mckinley by deed registered ia book
paF, la0i aud loi bounded a. follows beginning on
northwest corner Of a lot owned by James McpaWell
o.. running thence north with the street Go feet a.
the corner OF The street, thence cast with the street
% feet 70 stake, thence south 10 feet 10 Stake on
said Mcdowell line thence west with said line u
feet 10 nv beginning, vested IN said NICK nloy by
de0d registered Ia book g, paFea $40 3ll said prO
OF De Courcy, laiourcade Co., against J. z McKn
ley, and Judgment ga hYor OF Meador aud h Go
again7t Hal Mckinley, rendered In said Court on
the Both day Of April, 1862, ant on the let day Of
May, 1902 Sale 70 take place ai 10 O'Clock, A. n.
b. h. GtASCOCK
sepl2lIt u. S. Marshal, NJ. Il. r.
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MURDTB WILL OUT--A WEALTHY Rus.
sian family, consisting Of five persons,
disappeared from the town Of Laybach
about forty years ago, and no trace OF
them was ever discovered Suspicion
fell upon a hotel servant, as shortly afler
their disappearance he purchased hotel
for the sum Of thirty thousand forms.
Proofs were wanting, however and he
was discharged. The man and his wife
having lately died, leaving a large for
tune, the heirs caused the house 10 be re-
paired and while digging a short dis-
lance below the surface, five skeletons
were discovered, three in one place aud
two In another aud from the position
in which they were placed, Il Is evident
that they had been bound together with
a rope. A chest full Of plate was also
discovered In the house
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JAS. s. NEGLEY,
Brigadier-deneral Commanding.
fIrAnorAnrrns U. S. Foncrs

fIEADQuARTERs U. S. FoRoEs,l
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct Is, 1861.
Colonel Miller:
SIR; Your command, four % regi-
ments of infantry, will march promptly
at T. NJ, to arrive before Lavergne at 4
A. M,
Keep to the left Of the railroad, march
ing with the most perfect secrecy un-
fixed bayonets.
Your object is 10 surprise the enemy,
encamped near Lavergne, cooperating
with forces under General Palmer, via
MurfreesborO road, who should arrive at
Lavergne simultaneous with yourself
Bear in mind that the enemy have
camps AZ Nolonsville, Murfreesboro, and
Green Hill, troops from which may dash
into your lines.
Move cautiously but fearlessly. Strike
with determination and Judgment.
Upon returning, il will be well 10 send
two regiments so as 10 strike the Nolens-
Vile pike 40 miles south of Nashyile,)
TO cover the safe return OF large forage
train out on that road. Bring all the
cattle, hogs and sheep TO be found,
JAS. S. NEGLEY,
Brigadier- General Commanding.
According TO these instructions the
whole command started, consisting Of the
21st Illinois, Lieut. Col, MnEs first sec
ton Of the LIST Kentucky Battery, Lieut..
NELL; part of the 9Th Pennsylvania
Cavalry, Capt, MAY; two sections of Capt.
HoTALlNa's celebrated Illinois Battery
aud Col, STOKES lst Middle Tennessee
Cavalry-General PALMER's force keep
ing straight ont on the Murfressbero
road, while MnIrR's command, strictly
10 conformity 10 orders took a different
direction. Gen. PALMER arrived at la
vergne about half-past three, AM, having
been frequently Cred upon by guorrillas
and piclSeis during the whole route be-
tween our yidettes and Layergne NM
LEn shared the same fate, bnt as he
would naturally go slower than a force
containing cavalry, he did not arrive in
front Of the enemy until the battle had
began, which commenced at precisely
daylight Before the encounter, General
PALNIR took prisoners the men on picket
duty al Layorgne, aud sent them to this
city, where they arrived 81 eight A, NJ,
yesterday,
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MarshaI's Sale.

DY ne of q writ nr e n 10 me directed from tle
ID Cirrud Court Of the unitod states Cor The Nj die
District nf Tennessee, X, GlAscoce, Marshal 10
aud Coz said District viii expose 70 sse publicly, 10
the highest bidder, tor cash. at the Court House door
Ifths city of NashNllt, the 18th day Of Ostoher,
1862 the following caves property OF Allen Crock.
EFT namely MAY, about 40 years OF age, with her
infant BON William aud Prter, ten or eleven years
ot age the slsyts aforesaid having been levied on TO
satisfy Judgment 10 favor ct Clark, Adams 4 Clark,
agaiust A. Jrocgrtt, reuGered Ia said Court on the
2,th day OF Aprl lR99 sale 90 commence at 10
O'Clock, A. VI. y II. GLASCOCE.
srpig-iU. L. &. Marshal, NJ. d. r.
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Justices Court.
Nixon, CH,rrIrtp 3 woops. PlalnuFs, ,
vs.

NWos, CHArurtp \ Wooua, Plalntias,)
vs.
j. q. 0ErrITH, Defendant.
In aauit before O. NJ southgato, a Jusiiee OF ma
Peace Cor Davidson County Tennessee.
The palntas Nixon, Chataold 4 Woods, 10 this
action having obtained an Attachment against The
defendant, y. o.. Griffith, aud Issued % Constable
John ID Cover, aud returned by him, levied on sun
dry articles Of furniture belonging 81 the defendant
aud on motion OF plaintiffs, by counsel "a apea
% tho satsiaCton ~ eaid Justice that thu deendnnt
Il uonur dant OF the State OF Tennessee II o. or.
dered that publication be made for four successive
weeks ia newsplpcr published 10 tho city Of Sash
willie called The % uu0u,' warning the Defendant 90
be aud appear before said Justice on the 2sh day Of
September 1862, aud l8ld answer Or dsmur 10 said
attachment otherwise the cause viii be- s8t doWa Gr
trial ex rarte on that day
g.. NJ. SOuTHGATE. Up
August 2lst 1869 -ttw pra Zee. $500
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The rebel leaders who have been tel
ling the people that the North was ut
terly bankrupt, and PROSTATE, few days
ago, by their Committee of Ways and
Means IN Congress brought in bill 10
tax every citizens in the Southern Con-
icderacy, ae:fjM Of al his income! II
the rebellion lasts few months longer
we may expect 10 see them pass a law
seizing all the property in the Conred-
eracy for war purposes and compelling
the owners to take pay in Confederate
bonds.
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atashrIIle atuiua.
WEDNESDAY, MORNING, oBT 5 1851.


We are indebted to Mr.. B. G. TRUN Ak,
war correspondent ofFoRSrY's Press, for
the graphic account Of the fight at La
vergne, in ts-day's issue Nc. Truman
has been with our army ever since its
entrance into this State, and is peculiar
" successful in describing military
matters
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I've do not need the express authority
of the Constitution for any measure
which is necessary to save the country.
Thomas JEFFERSON, during his Prcsi-
dency, saw that the acquisition Of Lou
isiana territory was absolutely necessary
TO maintain our independence and secure
our safety. lie acquired that territory
without any authority whatever nom
any article of the Constitution; but if
he broke the Constitution he saved tho
Union. In like manner, if any act, any
measure, any policy, be demanded, by
the necessities Of the hour 10 preserve the
Union, we may most rightfully and just
ly do it, even though the Constitution
may not sanction our conduct. Ifa Ger
tain remedy will cure disease, we NAV
apply that remedy, although il be con-
demned by every physician from Rscu-
lapius down to his disciples Of the pres
ent day.l
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Justices Court.

JohN BROWN Fltl,) Ia d suit before a. NJ.
Atuihpala. "a Iuatlne of Tia,a.
A. FalsE, Def. J Tor Davidson County, Tenn
Tho plaintiff, john Browne, Ia this ariion having
obtained an Attachment against the defendant. Al.
turned by HIN, logied on sundry articles of chstts
belonging 20 The defendant aud on motion III main.
ia % appealing 20 the satisfaction Of raid histre
that me defendant 10 nonr@ ideut OF The State ol
four succe sNe weeks in newspaper published in the
City ol Nasty illc called The " uniou7 Warning I'M
deiendanl 80 apleer heiore raid Justice on the lth
day Of September ls02 and plead, answer nr denui
% SAID aiuclmeuti otherwise tho Gaze wtii be- III
d'nn Coz trial %, parte on ihatday
%. 81. AOUTHaATr, Up
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Rebel Loss--Thirty Killed and Eigh-
ty Wounded.
Three Hundred Prisoners Takenl
The Enemys Entire Camp Equip
age, Stores, Arms and Ammunition
Captured and Brought to this City


Our arms at this point have been
crowned with another brilliant success
over The foes Of our peace and happiness.
The rebel camp, under Gen. ANDERSON.
at Laycrgne, fifteen miles from this place,
Of WHICH so much has been said for the
last week, and which the seccssionists
firmly believed would in few days drive
the army from this city, has been utterly
scattered and annlhilated by our indus
trious, fearless and resolute officers and
soldiers, whose skill and valor are worthy
of the lofiiest praise.
For days passive could hear Of nothing
but Eavergne, Layergne--Layergne and
ANDERSON and City pieces Of cannon, and
ten thousand rebels, with any number Of
endorsements from divers places. II
was the current talk Of the rebels. Gen
pral NEdLEY, finally concluded that this
scare-crow had been fourished before us
quite long enough, and determined TO
rive i; a quietus, similar 70 that ad-
ninistercd TO Col. BENEFITS camp near
ioodlettsyile. Officers and privates
like were eager for the conflict, and
ever did troops more heartily second
be plans Of their commander II was
esolyed TO place Lavergne and its ac-
ompaniments among the things that
Bere, and due preparations were made.
he following were the orders from
Headquarters:
HEADQUARTERS L. s. FoRCEs,l
NASHVILLE, TENN, Oct 6, 1862.
ieneyal Palmer:
The troops under Your immediate
barge, consisting of
LIST Regimerft Infantry,
Sections Artillery,
Col Stokes's Cavalry,
Col. Wynkoop's Cavalry,
Should march so as TO arrive at Lavergne
1t o'clock A. M. Dispose the cavalry
n two (2) attalions-advance and rear
artillery supported by the infantry
From this disposition you can use your
Judgment in deploying right and left tC
surround the enemy, and give play &c
your artillery, which, if opportunity Of.
fers, use with best effect The enemy's
forces being poorly organized, armed
and drilled, they may easily be startled
into sudden panic, alIordng an oppor.
tunity and stimulating our cavalry (whC
are also inexperienced in making {
charge.
Guard well against your force being
scattered, inviting a stand from the enc
my, who may possibly be in greater fore,
than expected.
When your eye covers the ground oo.
cupied by the enemy, seek If possible Il
check his retreat east and west, expect
ing TO be aided by Colonel Miller on ia,
south.
Che enemy have camps at Green Hill
MurfreesbOro, Nolensville, the troop
from which may present themselves OF
your TANKS.
There is train running from Muir
freesborO secure ii if possible. Shoul'
any event prevent your moving tO-mor
row, inform me by couriers.
Encamp, however, "a near TO Nashvill
as possible
Secure all the live stock and bacoi
possible, without particular reference &
the kind.
In returning, guard carefully agains
an ambuscade, or q dash on your train.
refer yon TO Colonel Miller's instruo
lions for perfect understanding of eacl
others movements.
JAS. s. NEGLEY,
Brigndier-deneral Commanding.