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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-24
CLOTHING.

CLOTHING.
THE NEW YORK LEDGER.
TT Is SAID, HAS A CIRCULATION OF
l 100000 copies, but its circulation is limited
compared with the circulation Of garments man
ufacturrd by
9AAG. PERRY,
At his establishment on Brady street, opposite
tho Post Office.
lam now receiving the largest and most COM
plete assortment
Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings,
Ever offered in this market Anticipating large
trade this Fall, have laid in On unusually heavy
stock, and the goods MUST BE SOLO,.
Ny goods are oil
THIS FALLS STYLES,
Fresh from the manufacturers and importers.
shall continue to keep on hand large assortment
Of fresh
READ Y-MADE CLOTHING,
For Men, Youths and Boys OF my own manufaet.
ure which will be sold at
n u - { . y N p = 4 . . = /.
Ishall continue to manufacture my own Cloth
ng thereby giving
A BETTER GARMENT
For the same money than any Eastern made goods.
Everything in the
Furnfshing Department
Can be found.
Shirts Of all deocEiption1s
Under Oioshing IN endless VARIETY
Stocks,
Ties,
HandkeechionDs
W Socks
|. ouspenders, "a. 60
Also, = large and splendid assortment Of
GENTS, 0HAVUhO,
The largest and best ever offered In this marks
I trnst the public viii call in and sxamine my
stock before they make any Investments. for an
very sure lean satisfy them , nGtn II Price and
quality Of goods. SAMUEL 6kh6Y
Brady sksss, opposite Fost once.
aue21-dtf
Do1sn1 nNmnl1
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-24
AUDITORS OFFICE. IOWA. ;,


1t is hereby certified, that the 18th day Of
February, 1852, sworn statement was fled in this
office, showing the cor dition Of Tne Atlantic
Fire Insurance Company, located at Brooklyn,
in the State Of New York, on the first day tf jan
uary, A. d., 1862, in accordance with provision Of
an Act Of ..,o General Assembly, of the State Of
LOVE sDl;tled IAN Act in relation to Insurance
Companies" approved January 18th, 1857, and an
Ac. amendatery thereto, approved February 9Th,
1883 that said statement shows that said Com
pany is possessed Of requisite amount Of capital,
and invested as required by law.
Authority is therefore given TO the above named
Company to transact business Of Insurance in
this State in accordance with the laws thereof,
until the 3lst cay Of January, A. D., ono thousand
eight hundred and sixty-thrce.
1t is also certified, that John l. Switts, ESQ, Of
Davenport, has been duly appointed by said Com
pany their lawful Agent and Attorney for the
county Of Scott with full power to take risks Of In.
surance therein and to acknowledge service Of pro-
cess, as provided by law, upon his filing with the
Clerk Of the District Court in ard for said county,
certified copy of tho s,atemen. on file in this
office.
In testimony whereof, have hcreunto set my
hand and affixed my seal Of Office, this 18th day
Of February, 1862.
J. W. CATTELL, Auditor Of State.
mch2O
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G. G. WAITE, Sec'y.
STATE OF CONNECTICUT &C,
HARTFORD County. 90

H1KTFOKD COUNTY,
Hartford, january, 1862.
Personally appeared, c. b. Bowers, President,
and G. g. Waite, Sec'y, of The City Fire Insur-
ance Company of Hartford, and made oath that
the foregoing statement, by them subscribed, is .
true, full and correct statement of the affairs Of
said Company, and exhibits, so far as can be as
certained at this date, its actual condition on the
FIRST day of January, S62.
Before me,
[L.Sl E. DODD, Notary Public.
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ACADEMY
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Observation-Disclosures.
TINS SISTERS OF CHARITY WOULD
i hereby inform their friends il Dsvenno,t
and the public generally that they have rs-oper.3
the shove named Academy for the
Education Of Young Ladie..
The course Of instr1ction viii conpeise all that
constitutes good English Education, French IA
German Languages, Music On the Piano, 0uitas
and Dulcimsr. drawing, Painting in Oil and We.
tsr-Colors, and Crsyoaing, Plain and Ornamsntal
Nssdls-wosk, Knitting and Dress Making.
The former terms afe considerably reduced 4
meet the times, but payments ase reqairsd in I'D
vanes, and r e- - Hsr4
From this 1ule thsre win bo ne
DEHZAz1ON.
Further information en- b obtained ct the
Academy, q q the seAoels q H. Aalheoyb aad
oeos 1org1sgite's CA1sohso.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-24
E. DODD, Notary Public.

STATE OF IOWA, 60
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE, 90
hereby certify, that have compared the fore
going copy Of the statement Of the City Fire In
surance Company of Hartford. with the original
file in this Office and that it is o correct trans.
cript therefrom, and the whole of such original.
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Arrival and Departure Of the Nails.
POsToFFICR AT DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Takes effect Monday, May 5th, 1862, att 4. II.

Takes effect Monday, Nay 9Th, 1862. att A. n
EAsrHRN MA1L-Via 4 r r R-Closes ct
o'clock NJ Closes 1T O'Clock N Way mail
closes At A. NJ: Way mail arrives ct 81 o'clock
Through mail arrives ct ~ o'clock A N
Through mail arrives 1t 5z p N-Sundays OK
cepted.
VssrzRN MAn-via MAMRR-Closes 1t 2
e'cYbck NJ; arrives 1t 6A o'clock P M, Sundays
excepted.
NORTHERN MArL-via Lyons Camanche-
Closes at 8 O'Clock P NJ arrivesat6 o'clock p NJ
SoCrHERN MAIL-Via steam packets-closes at
8 O'Clock p NJ arrives o'clock A NJ,
NORTHERN MAIL-Via Dewitt Maquoksta-
Closes Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday ct o'clock
Pm; arrives Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 81
8 O'Clock Pm.
ROUTE No. 1Oo77-via Blue Grass, ste-Closes
Monday, Wednesday and Friday ct O'Clock n
arrives Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ct
O'Clock Pm.
RourE No. 1os4s-via Tipton-Oloses Tuesday
and Friday at - o'clock N arrives Tuesday and
Friday at IL O'Clock NJ.
RorrE No. lo9A7-via RuAalo--C Closes Friday
1t o'clock A N arrives Saturday ate o'clock
Pm.
ROUTE No. 10950-Vis Annarosa + Walnut
Forks-Closes Thursday at IL N arrives Thurs
day at IL o'clock n.
HouRs-Oaice open 1t o'clock A n; general
delivery closed 1t ~ O'Clock P N closes ct 8
o'clock P NJ. Office open ION Sunday from . to
10 o'clock A NJ.
, g As the principal mails are carried By Rail
Koad, all the time Is stated in the above notice,
VIII be RAIL ROAD TINE, the clock in tho Super
antendants Office, NJ + n Depot, being the stand.
ara. CHAS. e. ELDRID0E. P. n.
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Judge of Supreme Court Of Ma
AUDITORS OFFICE, IOWA.,


1t is hereby certified that on the fourth day Of
February, 1862, q sworn statement was filed in
this office, showing the condition of the Western
Massachus Insurance Company, located at
PittsieId, in tire State Of Massachusetts, on the
first day Of January A. D. 1862, in accordance
with provision of an Act Of the General Assem-
bly, Of the State:of Iowa, entitled IAN Act in re
lation to Insurance Companies" approved Janua-
ry 23th, 1857, and an Act amendatory thereto, ap-
proved + OK ruary 9th, 1858 ; that said statement
shows that said Company is possessed of the re-
qusite amount Of capital, and invested as re-
quired by law.
Authority is given to the above named
Company to transact business Of Insurance in
this State in accordance with the laws thereof,
until the 3lst day OF January A. -. one thousand
eight hundred and sixty three.
1t is also certified that John L. Swits, ESQ.,, Of
Davenport, has been duly appointed by said Com
pany their lawful Agent and Attorney for the Co.
Of Scott. with full power to take risks Of lnsur-
nee therein, and to acknowledge service OF pro-
cess, as provided by law, upon hi, filing with the
Clerk Of the District Court in and FOR said coun-
ty, q certified copy Of the statement file in
this office. 1t is further certified that tho attached
is true and correct copy Of the said statement.
In testimony Whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal Of Office, this 4th day
tf February, 1862.
Isl J. W. CATTELL,
mh31 Auditor Of State.
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AVSOA AAOVtlAt1C0
MISCELLANEOUS.
CITY OF NEW YORK., &C


COUNTY OF NEW York; 60
Personally appeared before me this seventeenth
day Of January, 1852, Stephen Crowell, President,
severally made oath that the above statement BY
them subscribed. is correct and true, to the best
Of their knowledge and belief.
In witness whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal, at the city Of
New York, this 18th day of January, 1869.
LEWIS HURST, Commissioner for Iowa.
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-24
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE.
ROBERT Su(PsON's
FIRE, LIFE 4 INLAND
INSURANCE.
Safest = Chsapest
PROFITS RESERVED AND FUNDED, CIV
ING GREATER SECURITY TO
POLICY HOLDERS.
Cesh Capital RePrtsesste6.
$1,000, O0o.
Continental Fire Insurance Co., N.Y.,
Cash Capital s~d ssrpIss $751; ls,
Metropolitan Fire Ins. c., MI,
Ossh Oepisd ssd Ss7lss. ess4. sss.
Security Fire Insurance Co., n. York,
Cash Capital s~d Ss.p'ss. ss4s.o4s.
LoriIlard Fire ms. Co, N. T..
Cash Capital and Surplus, $5ss,sss.
New England Fire and Marine Insar-
ance Company. Hartford,
Js.h Capital and Surplus, $24e.4os.
Mutual Life Insurance CO. New York,
Accumulated cash Assets, the property Of the
assured, 7,2a7, ss9.
REYBRINcEs IN DAVENPORT
Messrs Morley / Co, Messrs Mack 4 c.,
McCosh, Esq, Ion T Lane, Thos Orr, Esq.
Observation-Disclosures corner Brady and Second
streets, up Stain. lap17
MTN
INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL. ....sl,5oeOoo
INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL,............. 100000
MERCHANTS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL,............. 100000
COJV:NECTZCUT
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ASSETS,
HENRY B. HOFFMAN,
jal-dtfl Agent, Davenport.
REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE.
JOHN Il. SW IT'S,
GENERAL REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE
Agent,
NICkOLL's BLOCK. Up STAIRS,
.agercy Of the
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE co.
oFNEw YORK AND BROOKLYN,
CASH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $2oo, 900
Atlantic Fire Insurance Comply
OF NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN,
CASH CAPITAL. $4,000
Lamar Fire Insurance Comply,
OF NEW YORK CITY
CASH CAF1TAL,.....e~- ....s~.......$ $500 900
Fulton Fire Insurance Comply,
0FNEw YORK CITY.
CASH CAPITAL. .............-.....$ $3.50, 0o(
New York Life Insurance Co.,
OF NEW YORK CITY.
ACCUMULATED CAPITAL. 81 800 ~
jy3l-w4dtf
IL e NJ % cd.
Union Co flee & Spice Mill,
CORNER OF FRONT AND MAIN STREETS,
aov20 8. H JONES. Il co.
%. EA>T SIDE BRADY STREET. 50.
LATEST IMPROVEMENT.
THE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING FITTED UP
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A. r. 4 d. KELLY,

nACKrRS OF BEEF AND popx. Ann
j shippsrs Of 1dvs stesk 81 DndvIse {.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-05-24

RIYgRRNCIs IN DAVENPORT
Messrs Morley / Co, Messrs Mack Co,
Joshua BUR-, Esq, Messrs P Cotes Bro, James
McCosh, Esq, Ion T Lane, Thos Orr, Esq.
OYTlcE.-South-Eas corner Brady and Second
streets, up stain. lap17
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14
Journal.

Captain Kirtly and Lieutenant Smith, of
Stewards independent cavalry company, under
Rosecrans, have been mustered out of service for
unoffcer like conduct.
DR. j. r. Monroe, of Seymour, has been
appointed Surgeon of the 18th Indiana, Colonel
Ray.
DIR. Garnet, of Delphi has been appointed
Surgeon of the 63d regiment at Lafayette.
The Washington correspondent of the Gin
cinnati Gazette SAYS:
Evidence is before the War Committee that
the whole rebel army opposite here was less than
80 900; 5000 at Centerville and 10 900 at Man
assas. There were no iron guns at Centerville,
only wooden ones painted black at the end The
soldiers fairly crleu on seeing them.
The Fremont news was received with great
JOY at Aurora, Indiana. A salute of twenty four
guns fired.
The Memphis Aratanche is out strongly
against the burning of that city 1t says that the
advocates OF burning have made every man
AFRAID to leave his wife and child there, and have
most effectively put end to enlisting in the
army in that ycinity
The following Indiana soldiers have arrived
in Cincinnati and are now sick in the hospital:
Alexander Gates. company ID. Corporal George
Leech, company F. Corporal Joshua Lindell,
company c. privates Jas. j. Brothers, company
G. Christisn Berkeley, company |, Pryor Suther-
land, company c. all of the oath regiment
j c. Huffnaele. company E. SD Indiana,
has died in the Cincinnati Fourth street hospital
of gunshot wound
The Lafayette Journal SAYS that there are
but forty rebel prisoners in the hospital in that
city, and but few of them are not likely to re-
cover
The Lafayette Journal says that il is under
stood that the rebel prisoners in that city will be
removed to Camp Morton. Indianapolis, on Mon
day or Tuesday OF next week.
-Adjutant General Noble has returned from
his recent visit to Lafayette. he went on visit
of inspection.
Fourteen men deserted from the Goth Indi-
ana. night before last. Col Owen, the Com
mander of the regiment, is making every exer
ton To catch every one OF them
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14

WASHINGTON. March Is -The tug Leslie went
down to Quantico Yesterday towing n large
scow, with shears and machinery for removing
the cannon from the abandoned rebel batteries
A large number OF shells have been found in
the rebel ma gazines. They were nearly packed in
fine sea weed, which is said TO be an excellent
plan to keep the powder dry, and prevent pre-
mature explosion.
company of about fifteen contrabands from
the region of country recently evacuated by the
rebels, arrived here to-day.
They report that the resident svmpathizers with
the rebels are hurrying their negroes South.
The only confirmation by the Senate to day
was that of Diniel Tyler, of Connecticut, a:
Brigader General of volunteers
The report made from the Committee on Road:
and Canals to day. accompanying the bill for in
creased railroad facilities between New York and
Washington. sets forth that the exgencies of the
Government require additional and more speedy
communication: that the line shauld be inland
and safe from the dangers of foreign invasion, tc
which the shore line is everywhere exposed.
This want, they say. be supplied by finish
ing the Reading and Columbia railroad, and the
Committee accordingly recommended that the
Secretary of the Treasury be authorized 10 en-
dors- on the first mortgage. 1t binds the guar
antee OF the payment of the principal and inter
est the extent of S450,000, 1925 90 To TO bt
paid on the completion of half the road, and thu
remainder on its completion.
Col. Kerrigan, who was recently involuntarily
relieved from his military command, took bis sea
in the House to-day for the first tine during th;i
session.
The steamers Arago and Fulton, which fol
some months have been used as Govern men
transports, will resume their trips, cLrrying tn,
mails between New York, Southampton ant
Havre. The resumption of service will begin Oh
the 9th inst.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14

Speeches were made every night and all mean.
were used TO check the increasing decentralization
AMI 10 increase awar spirit
Bragg had come up from Pensacola Sith ten
thousand men They were sent 70 reinforce NeS
Madria and Island No To- -
Bragg and BesnreSard are a. jackson, Ten
nessee, Constructing Notifications.
All the negroes in the country are called &c
work on them.
Martial law was proclaimed in Memphis on
Monday last for the purpose OF checking insubor.
dination and 10 compel the citizens to turn out
and fight
No defensive preparations have been made al
Randolph nor between there and New Orleans
The rebels strong position Is Fort Pillow. but
less formidable than Columbus
The rebels confess that the reduction OF For
Pillow will give US all points on the Missis
sippi.
All of the rebel gunboats are at Island No. IL
and carry ritied 81 and 80 Founders.
The rebel feet is under command OF Hol
lens.
messenger from New Madrid reports al
quiet this morning.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14

WINCHESTER, Va, March i2-This place is at
length recovered for the Union.
The march OF our forces to Berryvie aud re-
connoissance to this vicinity succeeded in mis-
leading the enemy they did not know where
to expect an attack.
Yesterday afternoon they commenced evacu
ating the place.
General Hamilton meanwhile advanced from
Bunker Hill, the Michigan cavalry leading; 200
of the enemy's cavalry gave battle, supported by
section of artillery. This was about o'clock
yesterday afternoon.
battalion of the LIST Maryland regiment re-
inforced our cavalry and one of our sections of
artillery came up and replied to the enemy's guns
The fight was soon over. The enemy fed
leaving their two guns, several horses and about
thirty mrn killed and wounded.
Our whole loss four killed and fifteen
wounded, all of the lst Maryland.
Large stores Of ammunition, provisions and
MANY horses have fallen into our hands.
The Union flag flies triumphantiy over Win
chester.
The reception of our troops by the people has
been most enthusiastic.
WNcHEsrER, Va, March l2-Gen Jackson's
forces left here last night on the Strasburg road
The forces OF Gen. Hamilton and Williams are
just entering the town.
There a strong fort one mile out, which
was evacuated bv Gen. jackson last night The
regiments as they pass along are cheered and
greeted from the houses OF the citizens which is
responded to by our officers and men
The other column OF Banks's division, which
will approach by the Berryville route, have not
We; arrived.
Not "A shot has been fired.
Yesterday the rebels arrested eighty of the most
prominent Unionists and have sent them to Rich
mond.
Coffee sells at 75c to 81 per pound Sugar %
to soc Calico SOC per yard. Other articles are
more abundant.
IL is represented by the resident friends of the
Union that two thirds of the population OF this
town and county loyal but have been com
PEELED to succumb to the secession pressure so far
a the expression of opinion is concerned
There have been no Richmond papers received
here for week and the citizens are entirely IL.
norant OF the thrilling events which have trans
pired within that period.
Gen. Jaekson's force Yesterday consisted of
Loung's brigade and several field batteries and
300 of Ashley's cayalry-about 1000 in all
They commenced evacuating the place about
sunset last night. The cavalry were the last TO
leave They departed just before we entered the
town.
Ii is represented that there is large secession
force at Strasburg and that they intend to make
stand there. H l.l
Owing to the state of affairs at Manassas il is
I believed that Gen. jackson will make his wav
up the Shenandoah Valley to the Virginia Cen
trail Railroad. and thence to Richmond
J Prominent secessionists here say that the rebel
forces will make a stand at Gordonsyille, and
have fortified il 10 a great extent.
Several prisoners and small amount of am
munition were all the seizures we have made
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14
ls rear. north Of our arny. by l 500 or 2 900

on the rear. north Of our army. BY 500 or 1000
rebel cavalry
Gen. sgel with roo men protected the tr.iu-
for several hours. alternately refreshing and stop.
ping to hold the rebels In cheek, While the teams
pushed bsckward 20 the main body Of the army
While thus engaged Sigel vas three tines sur
rounded, bu, cut ms say through each tue. fl
The principal hghsing on THURSDAY sas dose
BY Sgel IN this way fr'r
On Friday the engagement became general and
continued 20 throughoat, officers oehsving With
much gsllantry.
The most exposed position was occupied by
Col. Cars division and the greatest loss suffered
by them. Colonel Dodgeis brigade Of this divi.
sion consisted Of the 9Th Iowa. lst Iowa battery,
35th Illinois Colonel Phelps's regiment. and 24th
Missouri; the second brigade under Colonel Van
Devere of the 9Th Iowa consisted Of his ovn reg
iment, Dubuque battery and Colonel Cars regi-
mcnt cavalry.
A letter from Colonel Carr says:
The losses sustained in the 4sh and 9th Iowa.
35th Illinois and oh Missouri are from $50 70
300 killed and wounded in each regiment. Only
800 OF the 24th Missouri were present. but they
lost y killed and large numbe- wounded.
The l2th ara l7th Missouri. % Iowa cavalry
and sth Indiana lost about forty each.
The lst and % Iowa batteries Loot aboRi TWEEN
" each.
Among the wounded are Gen Asboth. in TIE
arm; Col. Carr. also IN the arm: Lieut.. Colonel
Gailigan, Lieut.. Col Heron and Major Gayle. Of
the 9Th Iowa.
Besides being wounded Col. Heron was taken
prisoner.
Colonel Dodge had three horses shO, under
him
Lieut. Smith. the ID Ohio battery. was taken
prisoner. jumped from the wagon 10 escape aud
was killed.
Rebel officers killed and wounded:
Bngadier General Mccullough killed.
Brigadier General Slack dangerously wounded
Colonel Mcintosh killed.
Colonel B. II. Rives, % regiment volunteers
dangerously wounded.
Maj General Sterling Price slightly wounded.
Thirteen pieces of artillery were captured by
men, among them lost at Wilson's
Creek
Our loss is estimated from 800 TO 1000. killed
and wounded -
The rebel loss Is not known. but is supposed To
be from ? 900 to 5000
large number OF rebel prisoners were taken.
probably 500
More were constantly being brought in.
Two Thousand Indians were engaged IN battle
Eigh'een of our killed we're scalped by them.
Price, with about 600 men. retreated north
ward. and then took an easierly direction.
Gen. JEFF. &. Davis Is after him
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By rsLkakAFH.i
New York Market.

New York Market.
Nkw Yokk. Msrci 10.
Flour-There il little more doing In -four.
but no material change in the market: sales IS 25
as 30 for superfine State; s. 5o@5 55 for
extra State: s. % as IS for super6ne Western:
50 5065 IS for common medium extra West
ern; 50 s0@5 80 for shipping brands extra
round hoop Ohio. and Sc 05G6 75 for trade
brands, market closing firm with scarcely
much disposition to realize.
Whisky opened firm and closed frmer; sales
at26@26lkc.
Wheat quiet and nominally unchanged; sales
Of Canada club 81 30
Corn-There is a little more doing for export
at steady prizes; sales at 5slz@60c for mixed
western in store and delivered: 5sfd59c for new
southern yellow; Gle for old weevil cut southern
yellow.
Sugar-Raw steady; Cuba 6Iz@71sc; Hav-
ana 7Izc.
Molasses more actiue: Porto Rico 36@37c
There is not so much doing in pork, but the
market may be quoted shade frmer: sales At
$l3 25@l3 GU for mess, Sl2 506l3 50 for
prime mess and Sl0@lI for prime.
Beef quiet.
There is less doing in the lard market and at
the close prices slightly favored purcha sales
ar71s@s14c. =. tFL4 q .IA
Butter continues firm sales at l0dl3c for
Ohio and l6d22c for State.
Cheese ste tdy at 6(d711c.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-14

FoRrREss MONROE, March IA special to
the Tribune says:
The official report of the naval engagement
sent to Richmond states that on the Merrmac two
were killed and eight wounded.
The muzzles of two guns were knocked off. the
prov twisted, the armor damaged. the anchor
and flag staff shot away and the smoke stack and
steam pipe riddled
Capt. Buchanan was seriously wounded in the
thigh
Captain Loyer has died of his wounds.
Trust worthy information to-day states that the
PROV was shot away.
The steamer Merrimac is afoat ut the Norfolk
navy-yard and large force of work men is EN-
ployed in repairing her. Serious damage was
done to one OF her prongs and the forward part OF
the vessel were stove in. These now being
strengthened.
The people of Norfolk are said to be in state
of mingled rejoicing and fears
Lieutenant w. n. LETTERS is now in command
of the Monitor.
All the newspaper correspondents at Fortress
Monroe except the agent OF the Associated Press
have been ordered away by General Wool for
having failed to comply with his instructions re-
garding news
The Associated Press dispatches will hereafter
be sent Under the sanction OF Gan Wool.