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The New York herald., 1862-08-24
From Arkansas.

FROM tho Grenada Appeal August 1871
Information from Arkansas is rathe nieayre yet cheer
The oItases Of the federas in their passage through
tho State have aroused the people almost man and
numerous army Is now prepared to dispute the further
advance OF the enemy. Reinforoernents from other
Seatos have arrived and General Holmes has assumed
command Tho ordnance stores have been repenshsd
To the necessary extent and the conmssary depart
Is well supplied from the herds and granaries Of the
West. Our friends sangulne Of their ability
to check and finally drive Curtis force from the State
ANOTHER CALL
Colonel Johnson OF General Prces staff has issued the
following c..i,.-
TIE PEOPLE MISSISSIPPI.
QrlrMAS NJ ss., August 9, 1852
am in your midst for The purpose OF procuring shoes
and yarn socks for General Prco's army some o his
veterans-men who have been in six eight pitched
0attles and twenty skirmshesare to-day destitute OF
these two arces necessary even in camp but ndspea
sable when the army takes the field As this army
guards the g.es TO the entrance f the Mississippi pre-
minary 10 driving the enemy norhward Gen. Price de-
sires that tho patriotic vi this state should furnish
the shoes and h0r glorious women the yarn socks. Ii
possible he would like every whito In the state
TO knit at least pair Of socks his army While
make this appeal think II is proper to add, that do
ask donation bat am prepared ~ pay liberal prico Tor
both shoes and yarn socks shall be pleased to contract
with tanners and shoe manufacturers for shoes
hand, to be made hereafter and will be obliged any
person who will let me know whore l make
tracts
For socks all yarn white or colorcd OF good size and
length IN the leg and foot viii pay seventy ve cents
per pair They may be sent 70 Dr. France at this
place where they viii be paid for may be left with
the station agent Of the nearest depot Of Of the hree
railroads now IN our possession and some time soon
win call send agent get them and pay for them
T4OS. 9. JOHNSON, lid " Cen Price.
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IhJs however, must not be taken index the total
amount of state Indebtedness q considerable pcr
on OF t the interest h paid annually and that falls
In July And besides this year eleven per cent had
be added exchange upon the interest due foreign
bondhoders The total amount Of the present debt Of the
State $l2 1877 644 No STATE In the Union meets all s
obligations promptly, ost.sf able 70 30 II ihan
the State OF Illinois.
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Matters in Texas.

From the Richmond Wing, August 49,
From Hon. John A. Wilcox, msinber OF Congress from
Texas Who is at present soourning in this city, the
Jackson Aissispridn learns that the powder manufac
tory III san Antonia Is making powder enough supply
at least half the army and competent judges say that it
is equal TO Duponts best. Cartridges also mado
there, and the army in Arkansas is being supplied from
that place The Texans have crossed the Mississippi
in the last three weeks tweny thousand head beef
cattle for the army, and more the way. The
grass, corn and wheat crops good Texas feed
the army. She has sixty folr thousand voters and
seventy thousand soldiers m the hed exclusive OF
scripts. There is invasion OF tho State yet The
enemy have demanded the surrender OF Galveston threo
times but, Ike own immortal vicksburg, she main
tans her seii-rsspect.
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

able The ground over which they passed. was almost lite
rally covered with slaughtered Yankees Our Informant
does doubt victory but the forerunner Of
another important and overwhelming, unless Pope
should execute Of NcClellans flank movements"
and get 00t OF the way.
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whe Elect ,son IL North Carolina.

T. Iou1 u1o -E'Il N.I''nN EN4 4all rF, AUGUST TO.
The election fn NORTH Carolina has resoited ~ the
clo. o coishei Vance, for Governor, by very large
isJorny AID elso 4 majority OF tnose who on the
same ticket for the legislature We are heartily glad
that the contest over for IL was, itself and in the
manner in which ID conducted source OF general
mortifcation ~ the friends OF The Old North state
Inc letter OF Colonel Vance, declaring himself can
didate, was, as We said a. the time, all that could
be desired and he has eyinced his ready patriot
ism by service in the feld II will oIly reject
from his councils ths morbid spirit Of party fesl-
Ing or disappointed ambition and g. eed that seems to
nave snnea traction ot ms supporters, ana oIey me
make excellent executive We believe that he will do
this, and that the Ccnsde ate will have more
hearty generous and fratsnal co-operator than the
new Governor Of North Carolina. W
The Raleigh Standard gives statement Of members
elected to the Legislature far received and also the
for Governor ia fcrty-three counties. There
eighty nine counties in the State Colonel Vances ma
ory in fortythree counties is 10 758 We do not est
mate IN this the vote, that generally included
In the votes OF the different countless The probability is
that Colonel Vances majority will reach forty thousand
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

The city Of Chicago has just closed negotiation
Tor loan Of two hundred thousand dollars in bonds
bearing seven per cent interest, Of which Messrs.
G. s. Robbins Son, Of this city, took one half,
and G. G. Parks Co., of Chicago, the remainder,
at prices ranging little above par. The entire
funded debt Of the city Of Chicago on the 9th Of
April, as shown by the Comptroller, was as fol.
laxya
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

FROM dORDONsvILLE.
Wewcre unable TO learn anything q special interest
from lines about G0rdopsvs yesterday Our latest
reports, TO halfpast w sve O'Clock yeterdav rcpre
sent everything quiet, with fghhns pf coteeun sncc
since tho battle OF Saturday. n is said, with ssme
concentrating 10 N'ds,n county, akd Will perhaps at
tempt flank movement on General Jackson, while Birn-
side, who Is being heavily reinforced by Mcclellan ad
vanccs through C,pepper and Orange
Most Of our wounded IN the 6ef ot saturday arc now
at Charlottesville and lovgson, Nelson county. Some
are also in the hospitas'n Ly nchburg.
The following afe the casualties In the Courtney ar
wcnsded Lieutenant r u Vaughan, slightly in tn mock
Corporal 4. Snead, In leg (snce ampuatcd) Corporal
James Hamilton IN head oral James Brooks Ia foot
private George POWELL in leg These wo"ns WI ch were
caused by artillery nre, generally severe, but not
@ psdered dangerous. There were mono killed IN the
company.
day afternoon about miles from Richmouds box
car containing soldiers their way to Gordons
vile, turned and dragged some distance lac
track. Three our persons were injured, but goiu.
Lately none were Killed.
CAVALRY DASH ON FRONT ROYAL.
On Tuesday aet a detachment under Lieut.. Baylor
made dash upon the Yankees at Front Royal, Warren
county. The detachment numbered twenty eight men,
and the result OF their expedition, according to
count, the capture Of the Provost Marshal OF the
place. two captains asd eight prvaes. Another
says they captured Of the provost guard aud eleven
two companies OF Yankee cavalry and body OF infantry
when twenty OF the prisoners made their escape Tho
other ton with the horses brought to Harrison.
burg Tuesday night Our loss was one killed. two
wovrdct ard -four he killed.
ssissali fmberase Cf LontsEsut Bsvlors party VIZ.
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The Truth Coming Out.

THg QEBBL LOSSES IN fHE SEVEN DAYS BATTLES.
the rebel thocities have IN aon eamed hat Their
sTegate osea in the days battles less than
the federal losses The assumption OF such fact Is
simply prepostarous have tho evidence at hand to
prove the mcndacy OF their statement In thc pub
hshed account. The following card written by rebs
and published In rebel newspaper, showing that the
losses the North Carolina troops engaged in the battles
Richmond exceeds onc.afth OF the aggregate federal
loss
TO EDITOR RICHMOND ENQUIRER
GEEEMEN-l see in late issue Of your paper an sx-
tract from the Mobile Advertiser and Register, giving
purpor 10 be list OF the killed, wounded
and missing in the days. battle round this city
with also the number OF regiments from each state
gagod il appears that the compiler of the statistics has
TGpresented that North Carolina had only twenty ono
regiments engaged and that her loss in wounded was
slightly over 1000 l deem it to state that North
Ca onas forces during the memorable issues were
forty two regiments OF infantry one OF cavalry and
company OF artillery; and that, according to the
lists, compiled by the Surgeon General Of
the State, and published and for delivery in this
July aJos, is 46S in The hosals in The CIV not incl,d-
tA9soerai hnndred pho sceI honH and left in the field
Aop Gs iEe error is so grave, and 1t not being the
first the above mentioned paper fallen into in re-
gard TO war statistics bog 70 call your attention to it,
MARTIN v. MOORE,
First North Carolina cavalry, Richmond, Aug 49,
THE SEVEN DAYS. BATTLES.
The Richmond correspondent OF the Charleston Mercury
Mr. Crocker Superintendent Of the Army Intelligence
Office, statos that his books show between IL 900 and
~ 600 wounded in the battle before Rchmold, and thinks
the whole number Ging those in private houses not
reported to him, will be about ~ 500. Gsnsra Lee,
am told, estimates The killed at 500. To these must be
scded great many who were disabled by exhaustion,
Vaal OF food and bad water that the total would
knolnt, perhaps, to 18 600 00O The per cenage
of deaths among the wounded has been heavy owing to
hs hot weather. have heard it put at eighty per cent
hut this is foolish No OF amputaton aoove he knee
s said to have recovered; but this also doubt.n
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

SUPPOSED SrIcEy.-Johnson Harmon, German aged
atty took "a dose of morphine yesterday unknown to
the physician who was attending him FOR sickness IRON
the effects OF which he died. Coroner wildey held an
inquest, when verdict Iof "dcAth from overdosso
phiuc, administered by deceased" was rendered
DEArn FROM FALL.-A little girl, named Mary NJ
ccnger aged three years, and who resided 47o Pearl
street, fell down a fight q stairs yesterday, and 70
ccived injuries which caused her death Coroner Collin
held inquest, and verdict OF accidental death was
rendered
DEArB FROM COMPLICATED CArsrs-Afary Miles, aged
nifty resident Of No SO Baxter street. died yesterday
from the effects Of premature age indulgence in liur
and hunger Her husband is fighting the battles OF his
country Coroner Colin held inquest when a verdict
IN accordance with the facts rendered.
The New York herald., 1862-08-24
Prison Stampede.

From the Richmond Enquirer, august IA
TN yesterday forenoon, between eleven and twelve
O'clock while tho City ailor Attending the session OF
the Hastings Court in charge Of the prisoners arraigned
trial fourteen Of the principal prisoners at the jail eff
feced their escape AS usual they had been allowed 10
60 in the jail yard for EXERCISE the psesence OF
guard their cell doors remaining opsn and II seems that
the occupants Of cell No. 10 had previously avaed them
selves OF time and opportunity to burrow beneath the
door into cuvert which them access into the back
yard from which, through the workhouso, escape was
easy During the exercise'' OF the inmates OF the insti
tuition above mentioned tho occupants OF No. 10 made
known their enterprise 70 the Others and the exit
meGced. u discovered however before many Of the
prncl al prisoners had an opportunity to escape.
The following the names of those who succeeded 10
eating OUT ar... s.
John Lsnoney, charged with the murder Of Philip sau
ter
John Fritz Kriebel, same offence
George Nelson, charged with rObbcry.
julius Scioly, charged with robbery.
George W. Cassidy, charged with two cases Of larceny.
Richard Duff charged with the murder Of two soldiers
Dan Broderick, same offence.
+, james Coyne, charged With murder and burglary.
VIM. Guy, charged with robbery.
Chas Foster alias Rgley, charged with horse stealing
William Amey, charged with robbery.
Michael Shehan, same offence. y5#E ..a
James N. Armour, charged with murder.
Michael Mclaughlin charged with horse stealing.
Thomas j Evans eionious stabbing Of Francis Craven
The City Sergeant offers reward OF twenty-five dollars
for the capture OF each Of the refugees
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

General Wnders tafr corn, meal and long forage
having The effect tLv previous experience wsrrantad us
~ expecting from special and nvidous tariffs Mcot CON
Ie had in hs mcrk1 foc Tore oney and orsu
in ueaee ne sSrno aHg be pe9r arsi ;noonue.
aisr.r 70 hto rl,tv The mefs nave STOPPED grading
ocrr and such gruoars ss had large suNpiss Of mci on
ha14 ~ tnich they paid tro dollars h,tshe foud-
my y 10 thor unws and horsg y preference to qals
hall dollar buslp by rctauNn ID - tio firiT lid.
There will be no aeel 10 Rrumuna prlN .e arin Il ro.
The New York herald., 1862-08-24
CI.OrIIInG.

ATHo sss owBRY.-H. RosEHTHAL'HAyIEGA A
"A great desire TO purchase barge quantity Of cast on
Wearing APPAREL Furnnrc Carpets sewery, Se hy cali
utmost value for each article. ladies ncd by Mrs
Rosenha pase remember and Try $50 Buwery, opposite
Great street
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

Maryland per ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. es r.
United States per cent, 1874. 4............. O. es
Virginia per cent. ent.:..................... Al a 46
A. 4 @. W., NJ T. Soc LIST m, 80, Pc. e5 81
Erie shares. Observation-Disclosures. ~ Is
Do, psr cent, preference. ............. ~ 81
Do, assessment SCRIP. liza
Do, let mortgage, 1887 ................ IS = 90
Do. I'd mortgage, 1859. ................. 75 81
Do, 80 mortgage, 1883. Is q 10
Do, ith mortgage age............-....... 81 y CO
Do 5th mortgage. 63 . 6S
Illinois Central per cent, 1876. ......... II 70
Do, per cent, 1875. n 78
Do, 500 shares $50 paid. ..........db. 50lIa aox
DO, 3100 shaT %, all paid d............... IS so
Michigan Central, per cent con-, 186a..... rs So
Do, sinking fund, p. c., 1889. ......... rs 50
MichigsnS. ". Ind. (skg fund), lSo5,xc. 10 TO
Do., 500 shares Observation-Disclosures. Is 90
N. Y. Central pO cent; 1883. ............ II 70
Do, por cant, 1854. II 10
Do, per cent sinking fund), 1876 ..... II 10
Do, pcr cent convertible bonds, 1875. II 10
Do, 500 shares. .sx. div. SO q SS
Panama Railroad, 1st m. per cent 1885,. 103 105
Do, ID do, per cent, 1872 ........... 1o2 . l04
Pennsylvania Central per cent. .......... 70 7s
Do, I'd mortgage. ........... " q 80
Do, $50 shares. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81 81
Philadelphia and Reading $50 shares. 49,. 1e ~
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roo LArE ron CLAssIEloArIos /.

NOTICE IS HERE GIVEN To AT THE MEMBERS
IN OF Company X First Regiment Empire Brikae 10
port Camp BY 10 O'Clock omorpw, af the ofcc $50
Pearl street, Nov York. BY orlsr "
JOHN ". DUNN, Captain Commanding Co. X.
Tf7fIE BOARD OF POLICE THANKFULLY ACRNow.
itf.o hs rocept " the follow nr donations In aid Of
The hatrct oiten Guard =
Dr Fex GDuiand
Nsg ,ynS SSs. 81 r@. 9e' ss
ssp..h JANE NOWEN PrxGd2AyE =
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

Congregational Nomination I'm Nebra ska
OmAHA; Nebraska August y, 1902
The Republican sonventcn has nominated 5 H. Daily
far Cs prrcea
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RESTAURANTS.

CoLoNEL CoRCORANis CONDUCT WAS UNEyCEP.
~ tionable during his but since he arrived
the is exception thai Is not calling at Spencer Sam
Room, Ia Broadway, IA the rear OF Lilly Brewers cheese
mongers. door from Liberty street. SPENCER,
The New York herald., 1862-08-24
Matters I'm the Rebel Capital.

The Richmond Examiner of tile 18th inst. gives the
following brief picture Of matters at the rebel capital-
For the past few days the has been pleasant
aud cool, which is something remarkable for August
which s the hottest month the san:n5.. Tia nights
lave been de'.cionsfy cool, With INC brcsxcs.
The city isagain becoming enlivened with tas
of visitoEs consequent uon tho assembling Congress
The surrounding counties Represented by Of The
"fairest OF virgnas daughters, who not however
alone TO reap the praises and admiration Of the big and
little men that new abound every street and IA every
MOTEL The sunny souih' from the Roanoke 70 the Ms
sisspp is charmingy represented, fact which
gmentsl reaners viii and olt no doubt, enough,
perhaps too soon for their good
REBEL GOVERNMENT STOCK.
ltrem the Richmond i-Aafniner, August 1S.
In this market Confederate stock remains unchanged
since the great battles OF June aud July.
But trcm gentleman recently arrived from abroad,
learn 1t Is worth eighty London and eigntydve at Mas
The gvea iwperding batis 10 be fought beyond
Govdonsue u dottss acet t.is stoc abroad Msn
at home.
SALT! sALTl SALT!
The following advertisement appears q late number
Of the Richrnt nd Enquirer
The residents Dnwddie county are hereby Informed
that there In salt enough ut Fords depot, the
ssuth Side Railroad purchased the Washington salt
Works, by he undersigned, agent for the county for
every one 70 receive two pounds for each member o his
her family, at q cost OF ave pound and that
will be there TUESDAY the lgh inst. at ten o'clock
A. NJ, and remain until Saturday following, at twelve
O'Clock for the purpose OF distributing the SINE Every
one applying for salt mus. comply with the following
qurements, viz
They present to the agent awyisten statement Of
the numoer nsttug their family, And before
Justice Of tho Peace for the county furnish bags
contain their salt and be provided with the amount
Of change to for the same, as IL viii be Impossible for
the agent to make change. None will DO delivered until
paid fog.
E.F. WILLIAMSON, Agent for Dinwiddie Co.
NEW HOSPITALS BEING PREPARHD.
The Richmond Liam iney of the 18th inst says:-Thc
hosptlls In Richmond being pvared for the co,eied
in the battle battles whch dry ckei for IN tie
rcsnity of CafTer Court House. Jeto as armits Of
Jdck.on and Pope.
n
The New York herald., 1862-08-24

The steamship. City Of Baltimore, Capt Kennedy sailed
yesterday for Queenstown and Liverpool.
The steamship BAVARIA Capt Meier sailed yesterday for
Spu mn aniH Han4bu
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-09-10

TRUSTEES SALE.-Whereas, on the 18th
i day of october, A. 1859, Patrick Foley
and Bridget Foley, his wife, executed unto John
l.. Swits, as Trustee, a certain Deed of frust,con
We ying to said Trustee the land In Scott county,
Iowa, described as follows. tO-wt: The ea 81 half
of lot number twenty -6ve % in Cook Sargent's
first addition to the city of Davenport, Iowa, which
said conveyance was made by the said Patrick
Foley and bridget Foley, his wife, for the purpose
Of securing the payment Of one certain promissory
note the interest thereon, signed by said Pat
rick Foley and Bridget Foley, dated the 18th day
Of october, A b. 1859, and payable one year af-
ter date 10 thu order OF James G. Bonner, for the
sum of one hundred and nety-three 75-lG0 dol
lars, value received with interest at the rate OF
ten per cent. after maturity.
And now, said nste having become due and pay
able, and the said Patrick Foley and Bridget fo-
ley having failed to pay the same, !, John L..
Swits, Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby give this
public notice, that by virtue OF the power which
is in me vested by said Deed of Trust, will, on
Saturday the 18th day Septcm Der, "A d. 1852 q.
the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon of said
day, at the Court House door, in the city Of Dav-
enport expose and offer for sale, at public auction
the parcel of land above descrbed,o or SO
much thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy and
pay the amount of said note with the interest
thereon to the day of sale, together with all the
costs and expenses atterd ding said sale, costs OF
this notice and trustees fees.
Dated the 18th day Of August, ID. 1862.
JOHN l.. SWlTS,
ago dts Trustee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-09-10

INRUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue Of Deed Of
l. Trust.dated october 18th. 1857 conveying the
following described real estate IN Scott county
Iowa, viz: portion Of the east half of section
twenty SIX 70 IN township seventy. eight ISL
Forth OF range four a east Of the 9th r. M, and
bounded as follows, to-wit: Commencing at a
pile OF stones and stake on the banks OF the Mis-
sissippi River, fifteen ISL chains and forty 40l
links above Moss, Doolit,le l. Co.'S. ditch, thence
running north forty six AL degrees, west forty
nine Az chains and atty sol links to a post,
thence north fifty four I54] Degrees east thirteen
ll3l chains and thirty 80 links to post, thence
south 6i,y-nine 1881 degrees, and thirty sol min
utcs east thirty four 81 chains to post, thence
south eleventh. chains and fifty l5oI links axe
and pile Of stones on the bank OF the asssssti
River, thence down the river, taking I'll e mean.
ders of the river to the place Of beginning, con-
tainins seventy eight l7oJ acres ana six y eight
los rods, be the same more or less, and which
said Deed otTrust is recorded in the Recoras-' .
office Of Scott county, Iowa. in boz IN" Of m IT.
cages, page 80, and Was made by john 3. Ma
thtws and Margaret'D. Mathews to j. pum
mer, as trustee, to secure the a-,meut Of a GER
tain pfonlssory note discr bed oercin az evendate
and upon which there is w due and unpaid the
SUN o. wv Two ,housano hundred and sixteen
i"-'ii'.o'I ooii"S' The above n med ID. Il.
Pummer having refused act as said Trustee
.n1 uhuefs's' ID has been duly appointed Trustee
~ ms ( 'a' aud stead by the County Ju ige OF
Noo'' ,uuty, Iowa, IN accordance with the terms
Vi aid Deed Of Trust.
And now, the said note having become due and
payable and the said John Is. Matthews, having
Jailed to pay the same, l, Charles Il. kinkead,
| Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby give this
public notice, that by virtue of the I over which
Is in me vested by said Deed of Trust, Twill, on
! Thursday, the 18th day OF September, A. d. 1862,
at the hour Of o'clock in the afternoon Of said
day, at the Court House door, in the city Of Dav-
export, expose and offer for sale, at Public Auc.
ton, the parcel of land above described,
Or SO much Thereon shall be sufficient to satisfy
and pay the amount Of said note, with
the interest thereon to the day OF sale,
together with all the costs and expenses at
tending said sale, costs Of this notice and Trus-
| tees fees. Upon the completion of SAID sale a
Deed will be gwen in accordance with the stipu-
la ions Of said Deed OF Trust, conveying to the
purchaser said tract Of land so sold.
Dated Davenport, August 10th, A. d., 1862.
G. f kINKEAD,
ages dts Trustee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-09-10
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