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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-07-12

the amount allowed for services rendered
for the United States, after deducting all
expenditures, including repairs, and be
furnishing, running, aud managing of said
road, shall exceed ten per centum upon its
cost, exclusive Of the five per ccntum to
be paid tho United States, Congress may
reduce the rates Of fare thereon if unrea>
sonable in amount, and may fix and estab-
fish the same by law. And the better TO ac-
complish the OBJECT of this act, namely, to
promote the public interest and welfare by
the construction Of said railroad and tele.
graph dine, and keeping the same in work
ing order, and to secure to the government
at all times bnt particularly in time Of
wary the use and benefits of the same for
postal, military, and other purposes, Con-
gress may, at any time, having due regard
for the rights of said companies named
herein, add to, alter, amend, or repeal
this act.
Sec 10. 4nd be 1t flHAer enacted, That
the several railroad companies herein
named are authorized TO enter into an ar
re- ngemcnt with the Pacific Telegraph
Company, the Overland Telegraph Com
pany, and the California State Telegraph
Company, so that the present line Of tee-
graph between the Missouri river and San
Francisco may be moved upon or along
the line Of railroad and branches as fas:
as said roads nnd branches are buiit and
if said arrangement be entered into, and
the transfer Of SAID telegraph line be made
in accordance Herewith to the line Of said
railroad and branches. such transfer shall,
for all purposes Of this act, be held and
considered u fulhilment on the part Of
said railroad companies of tie provisions
Of this act in regard to the construction of
said line of telegraph. And, in case of
disagreement, said telegraph companies
are authorized to remove their line Of tel.
egraph along and upon the line Of railroad
herein contemplated without prejudice to
the rights of said railroad companies named
herein,
See. 20. Au9 be il .fuflrca1rIcI, That
the corporation hereby created aud the
roads connected there With, under the
provisions Of this act, shall make to the
Secretary of the Treasury an annual
report wherein shall be set forth
First, The names of the stockholders
and their places Of residence, so far as the
same can lie ascertaned;
Second. The names and residences OF
the directors, aid all othy, officers of the
company;
Third. The amount o; stock subscribed,
and the amount thereof actually paid in;
Fourth A description Of the lines Of
road surveyed, Of tho lines thereof fixed
upon for construction OF the road. and
the cost Of such surveys;
Fifth. The amount received from pes
sengers On the road;
Sixth. The amount received for freight
thereon;
Seventh A statement Of the expense
of said road and its fixtures
Eighth. A statement OF the Indebtedness
Of said company. setting forth the various
kinds thereof, Which .~pvrt shall be
sworn to by the president Of the said
company and shall be presented to the
Secretary Of the Treasury on or before
the first day of July in each year.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-07-12

l. published snd hr'i.~r - car' er- every r..'u
ing lM"1a3~ cNegFtsI1
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-07-12
NJ. IL. LARK, Ehitor Proprietor
OMAHA, \. r.
TERMS INVARIABLY n ADVANCE.

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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-07-12

For Sal By ALI Hkl GUESTS.
Nju@o-Iy
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
GREEN MOUNTAIN FREEMAN MAY u, 1862

BURGLARY. On the night Of the 18th inst.
some thief or thieves entered the store of P.
Spencer, Agent, in Jacksonville, by cutting
paunel out OF the back door Nice taste was
displayed in the selection Of goods, as nothing
Of great value was taken except two boxes Of
tobacco. which were worth about sixteen dollars.
.--NeWNtea.er.
PASTORAL REsGNATIoNt-ne Geo n. Web
Der. formerly Of the South Church in lhI- place
bat lately sclted over Rev DR.. Bushnell $
church OF Hartford, has resigned bis pasrorate
-CaledoMm.
Harry Golf of Royalton haa left upon our
table parsnip which measures two leet ana
four inches n length, and nine Inches around
the top, being BY far the largest specimen We
ever saw Of this vegetable. -Staadard
lEAvY.-A correspondent writing lrom East
Rupert informs Us that Mr.. John McIIuseu,
clipped from jyearing ewes, belonging to VIM
Root, Esq, OF that town, on the iGth inst, an
aggregate weight OF me hRndyed and serenity
SereH p0HndS and Hfae ouHces 0f goOd ciean
Wool W hat says the Cdlei0mn 70 tbis2 Try
again neighbor, Bennington County IS narl 10
beat -Bdancr.
SHEARlNG THAT BEATS THE CAIEDoNlAN. Mr..
Hawley Prndle, Of Arlington, iaised ~ lambs
last season, that sheared On MAY 3 and l4th
inst. 1875 lbs and ozs. OF wool in the aggre.
gate. An average Of II lbs. 7 ozs. the extreme
beng IA lbs Il ozs and 10 lbs. II ozs The
average age Of these LAMBS is 10 months and IL
days They were raised iroIu ewes purchased
Of n. q n. Bottum, Of SALISBURY, and are OF
pure Spanish Meiinc blood Banner
TIE President GoINGj TO RIcHMoND.-A
Washington dispatch says the President has
gone down the Potomac, and it is rumored that
he intends to be present at the capture Of
/ Richmond.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

entire column moved over the Shenadoah river
its retreat being covered by a conany of the
New York 9Th cavalry. The rehe force con-
sisted Of eight companies OF cayay and five
regiments Of infantry, Of which tw9n9iments OF
infantry, and two squadrons Of cyaIry were
tording stream, the water benz very low.
The order " doubIe-quick = va given and
the iederas took to the turnpike, Were another
stand was made, the Colonel urglh,Ibe men to
fight to the last. The rebel eaya'g displayed
black flag. Many sbots werexchanged,
when the New York Cavalry. still the rear,
broke and retreated, riding peli NH through
the ranks Of The iuIlntry
Part Of the Latter retreated to wheat field
and there madc another stand, ling rapidly
and with precision.
Presently on came the rebel cayary emitting
right and lcfJ. and yelling like adians. In
some INSTANCES neither the dying wounded
were spared, and in two instances captain saw
them shot in the head whle lying he road
side. He told them they had bette return tx
tie fight and escape as they ta could
There were only six companies enaged in th,
fight, the rest OF the regiment heny 90 pickle
doty. and acting as provost goal at From
Royal.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
THE GREAT CAUSE OF
Hum AN M I S E II Y

Iu,, published In Sealed Envelope Price cts
LECTURE BY DR. cuLvERwELL ON THE
rtrsF AND CURE Of Spermatcrrhrs, Consumption
Mental and Physical Debility Nersoasne,s' sPhepsy,
Impaired Nutrition OF the Body, hss."uue ssnss
Nv Tor study aud Lsbsr, Dullnes' Of Apprehension,
Ie.s Of Memory Aversion to Society Love Of Solitude
Timdity self Di,,rust, DifIne's uesoene nneors
In Ey,s Pimples on the Face, Involuntary Emissions
and sexual the Consequences OF youthful in-
discretion, &c, &c, H., a..
ay- This admirable Lecture clearly proves Una. he
~. enumerated often ssfafieted evils, may be re.
n,sa ,lthout md without DAT gerous surgical
and should be read b. every youth and every
man In the land -, ,, .,.d a.
ions on the receipt Of six cents or two postage 'smps
by addressing ,s - v,tse . 90
l2i Bowery, New York, Post oiee box $685.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
L.jlle0

In warren January l5 Of consumption, Hattie e.
daughter Of aud =. " stevens, as II years. lu mos
apd days. Repository please COPY.
In East Broos1.d, MAJ ot, 90 dropsy on le heart ~
Sel3ru Hunucy. aged "a years.
In Woodbury. April 5h, lad2, Mrs. eliza Dsniorih, az
81 years.
In paays April rs. of gs;rc fever, Achsa Jane only
dash er Of Georec IS and Jane A. Dr. aged years,
l month ami days. a.,
4, Norh Troy VI, March 3lst Of cons umpuon, Miss
Ro,ttr r. pai;ec daughter OF Rev Ao'ra ana Ga
rissa Patieu aged - years
In Morris. wn FEB 18th S62, Norman H. Stafford aged
s. years ~ d, ~, "a
~ Wnliston, February Goth, Nj g. g. RUSSELL aged
In west Berlin April Goth, Of Consumption, Mrs Hap
p,lopn kimbali wife OF NJ. H. Ambs aged - years
aud mouths 80 10, ~, 80,
Edward Chamberlain sonof oliver + aud Lucy Chsm-
bsrlain aged 20 years sud . months
In Plainhed, Jan. ", VIM. ~ White ssed % yesls'
In Bri,Iol April l4th, Mr., andaua White, wife VI
VIM " bite, aged 10,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
GEN. BANKS OFFICIAL RErORr.
Headquarters, Martinsburgh, May %,
30 T.. NJ


go Z. NJ.
The rebels attacked US this morning at day
break IN great force Their force was estimated
at 10000, consisting OF Ewels and Jacksons
divisions The lire oi the pickets began with
the right, and was prolonged by the artillery
until the line, were fully under lire on both
sides The lett wing stood firmly, holding It's
ground woli, aud the right dc tile same Tor
tune, wien two regiments broke their lines I'M
der the fire OF the enemy. The right wing fell
back, aud were ordered 20 Withdraw. and ihe
troops passed through tue town IN considerable
confusion
Iuey were quickly formed on lhe other sidc
and continued tnelr marca % good order 70 Mar
unsonIgh, where hey arrived att 80 + NJ
distance OF y miles. Oar JJius are ~ advance
ana viii eros. tie aver M safety.
Our euure force engaged was less than zoe,
consisting 81 D0uelly brigade with TWO reg
imtut, Cd cavalry uud,r Ueu. Hatch, AUD twu
bauefir, 90 artillery.
Our ioss was considerable, as was thar e.. the
enemy, but cannot now be stated.
We were reinforced by the 18th Maine regi-
ment which did good service, ANA regiment
OF cavalry.
" RIVE A.s
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
G1f MurketS.
MONTPELIER ..MARKET, May 20.

PROvlsoM.-Butter, Il to Is. Cheese, 6to s, Lar
H. TAllo~, 10. Dried Apple, Stol0. Eggs, u cents
Potatoes, ~ to S. Beans, AGO. Maple Sugar
TO- Peas, $l,2b to l,5O.
Onious-tl0O Apple,-t so to 90 per bbl
RLorA- superine, s. 0oEHts, $3.50 Extra Family 500
Double Extra US to 6, 81 Superior, 7,5O.
GkAlE HAY-Corn, 0 70. Oats 50 to 90 Herdssrsss
seed $50 per bushe Clover 10 to Il per pooid
Hay, 50 Ito s., per ton. Rye, 6j to 70.
MsorLLiseocs-Dry and green hard wood, 2,25 to $50
Shingles, tl,oo to 80 woo-common 90 to co. Bark
$50 per cord Sais $50.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

MI Subscribers, having been appointed BY The llcn
L Probate CouH Ot he DIstTictOi Washington Conn
-,isoner n receive adjust al claims aud
demands Of all PERSONS against the Estate 81 Johh
Laird, late OF Woodbury., ia said dssrlc, deceased,
and the term Of SIT months from The Cab day
of MAY ls62, being allowed by said Couri to the
creditor, sad deceased TO eIhb'lud prove tbrirft
sprciive inns before us-gKr notice that We VIII
attend To The duties OF ap poinlnrnt NJ the dwelling
honse Of Widow Eliza Laird, ~ Woodbury., IN SAID dis
trc tie 9th day of July and November next. at one
o cluck IN tie afternoon, ear. - .nld days,
I. D PUTNAM, com,,~.
ENOCH HOYT, wa"
Cabot, Nay 18Th. A. .. 1862. JSifN3
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
Farm for sale.

,rgE FARM l.tely ownei by ELISHA CUAMlNS, stu
ated in EAST MONTPELIER, about two miles from
Montpelier Village, offered Tor sale said Farm con.
tans s5or 70 Of good and wen p0pofuoneu 'lt
suyar place and good orchard Raining water A. the
house and barn. Buildings in good repair Enough o
the purchase money will be required down To insure "r
further particulars enquire Of - -, ,-,.-
t,A hf,s ~ & CrNvtSs 335,t
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

THE mbscl brfs, having been appointed by the Honoa
bic Probate Conn orthe District nf Washington, com
nissloners To- receive examine. and acusa claims and
demand Of so per5nu., against he estate of Abram
MAINS late NJ Planfcld, in sail District, drcea.rd
represented nsnyrr aud The term 81 SIX mouths from The
u day OF April, ls63, brlug allowed By said court
to The err dfors e aid deceased, 10 exhibit and
pnvr Their respective c'am before a,: Give notice. that
We VIII attend the dulrs Of our appointment at the
dwelling house Of the wild w Of the decea-rdn Pireld
ia ,ld lstel on the l7th day 81 Jane AMI TIE l2t day
Of August next, O'Clock in the afternoon, each
Of said days.
PRENT s. ". SHEPARD, lron,o,,,
MATTHEW u WILLARD, '""''
l.. CHANbERLAiN, Administrator.
ptlinfetd. NAV 6. A. u. lsf diofw3f
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

WASHINGTON, May "a. Dispatches Were re-
celyed at the War Department at 10 o clock to-
NIGHT from Zen. Banks at Winchester.
lie had advanced FROM Stras5urg 10 WIN.
chester Tor the purpose OF securing his stores
and trains iron, the euemy, aud To prevent his
communication from being cut off,
llts advanced guard entered Winchester at
o'clock. witn all his trains ana stores IN safety
4 strong attack was made upon the trains ut
Middictown by rebel infantry, cavalry and artll-
lerv. hut 1t was repulsed, ana few wagons
abandoned by the teamsters, were secured
Gen. Banks will return immediately to Stas-
burg Col. Kenly IN command of the force at
Front Royal was not killed, but only wounded
and taken prisoner. No particulars OF the On
gagemvnt ut Front Royal had been received
The enemy is in possession OF Front Royal
Gen Geary occupies strong position on the
Manassas railroad ut White Plains. lie has
been strongly reinforced Gen. Banks has also
been strongly REINFORCED.
WARRINGTON, May 25. Gen. Mcclellan re-
ports progress in front vi Richmond.
Gen. Halleck has been joined by Gen. Curtis
with the force under hls COMMAND.
A despatch received 10 night states that Gen.
Banks has made good hs retreat across the POI
toinac u, Willsmspoit. Ueh Rufus SaxtOn Is
IN command ut llarpers Ferry. The city is in
,ensely excited by the news from the valley OF
the Shenandoah.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

BALTIMORE, May %. Capt. George Smith,
who escaped from Front Royal says they were
first informed OF the approach OF the enemy by
mounted negro man who was laughed at Col.
Henley ut length becams convinced OF the truth
of his story, and the long roll was beaten. The
meu, Sprlnging hastily tn arms, formed in line
by companies. The rebels appeared. and strange
to say, not a gun was fired by the pickets OF
the First Maryland Regiment. They may have
been surprised owing to a sudden turn IN the
road One company WAS deployed a. skrmish-
ers, and to support section OF kapp's battery.
The Lieutenant Colonel of the Penn. 29Ih
with small detachment OF his mea, who had
been acting rs a ionter corps. also formed
The battery discharged shot and shell for nearly
two hours uatil nearly oil its ammunition was
expended.
There is no doubt Of its efficiency, hut it waa
unable to withstand such an Overwhelming
.orce. An order Was given. to retire, aud the
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
E,eyi I'D. Fuall's Essaee.

STATE OF VERMONT IA Probate Cuun. holdrh az
Wa,HfNeroS Dtsrstcr,s,. Montpelier. IN and for said
"a. tict. on the l3'r day Of May A. D. tss2
MASA HALL, Administrator Uu tue estate o.
! lrr .. H,l laic a M4frhield ui said district de
ccfsrd, makes appea ion ln sa.i cusf fr an extension
at th imr heretofore J1Wri lim Hy lht feots dut
II. III s estate aud iu rndrr ms administration ac5u n
tutI some Ntufc 81 y.
Nnefcuruu tis ordered by siid Count thai sti appl-
cation h- heart al The pmbsie office Ia Menpeler on
tr i1h diy Of June a. H. lcl ANA j. Is further rl-
dcr,d at notice be gwen to a persons concerned s tr
publication II iais otder IN the Green ih'aian Freeman,
praied At Monpcirr three weeks suCcrssivtN before
said hearing BY the Contt,
1885, Attest, T. Il. MERRILL, Judge
STATE OF VERMONT, The ilon. ae Probate court
TI,rEfcr oF RASpoLrH. =. for sad District To all
PERSONS concerned In the Estate ui Y. rucs thn'Acd,
late u Rardnlph, deceased, uhafrlNG
ii UEREAS, ZlbI SpmgIr, Administrator OF the
" estate Of said deceased requests said rourt To allow
hn the further time OF year from aud amer the l7h
day Of May. D. lo62 10 make paymea Of the ieb.s
and cln,r the settlement Of the Estate
Therefore, You hereby Notified that said Application
Will h- head At session of the Probate tuun TO be held
At the Registers once Brookfe d, the lilh day Of
June urN at which tmr you may tc heard IN the prem
And this Ordrr shall be published three weeks success
ively In the Gtrru Mountain Freeman, utwSpaper
printed at Montpelier ilh, state the last Of which
publications shall be before The day assigned for hearing
: htM vSuld.
Gwen under my hand al Erooka,d, ia,s 10Th day Of
May, 4. y. 1852.
by order ui Cour
33it J. h. GIEAvEIANO, Register.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
A. J. MOVER, Recruiting Officer
Carpets at Low Prices.

THE current of trade Is always turned to that House
1 which sells at the lowest prices.
From the great auction sale VI English Carpets in New
York. the 9Th inst, receiving English
Tapestries, Vyets and Brussels which We scll for less
than importers prices
Also invoice Of very choice and elegant Tapestries,
imported especially for the Broadway City sales.
Alse invoice Of the productions Of II ggins' cell
ebrated American manufacture Of Tapestries and Vel
vets
Also an invoice Of safe Mills Tapestries, subject TO
manufacturer slight mpcrfectons in weaving, at low
prices.
Also invoice Ct Canton Mating, assorted widths, at
auction prices.
Also an invoice Of Floor Oil Cloths. comprising the
tire stock hand Of celebrated manufacturer at fac
tory prices.
systems Strictly Adhered to.
We buy all orr goods for cash down.
We make all sales for cash down
Wvmake no variations from our prices
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
BY TELEGRAPH
70 TIE FREEMAN
Z O'CLOCK A. M.

WASHINGTON, May %. Dispatches received
by the War Department state that Gen Banks
was attacke at W Iuchcster this morning and
has fallen back towards Martinsburg and Har-
per's Ferry
The enemy are reported to be in large force,
and many reports state that the rebel force has
lett Richmond and moved north to take the Of
ienslye.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

ll:3r u cents you can be cured u that troublesome
cough, awful headache, miserable dyspeptc trouble 4
cruca ing rheumatism, the sneaking fever and ague
you ,benid msk@ long complaint Perhaps you don
know IT, but purchase Dr. Ginord's Homeopatic Cnra
tlyes for any disease are troubled with and you VIII
be satisfied. Sold by Fred T.. smith, Montpelier. '
Agent or address NJ 5. Burr 60, Boston, Mass or
PLilip Lee. william street, New York. See that the
name d Phlllp Lee Is on each box.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
Notice.

THIS may certify that have this day sold Melvin
nv and therefore shall pay debts Of his contracting
nor claim any u his earnings AFTER this date
nv, -, .'s s,n.ax M,Ss oRLo l.. BuRNIAM.
Nnntnelirr May ~, 1862 oooNS
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

The following dispatch appears in the Boston
Journal
Wllliamsport, Md, May %, via. Baltimore,
May Do
Ourarmy was driven back from Winchester
this morning by greatly superior force Of tie
enemy which is estimated from % 600 To % 900
men. Our force consisted OF only two small
brigades-GOrden' s aud Dnnnelly 5, numbering
less than 1000 and yet they held the rebels
in check for four hours, and then we're forced to
retreat, which they did in good order.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
BOSTON MARKET. May 22.

Fodr-Western, Sl-5 20 o 30
Pork Prime, sloOo to ll,oO Ness 1890 to 1880
Beet, 81 80 to 1850 Lard, s. to OF. Hams to Il.
Butter 10 to H. Cheese Eggs 10 to Il. Potatoes
As TO s.. Dried Apple t.
Wool. saxony heece % to 81 American Full Blood % to
~ Ialfblooi - to Az Common Il to 49,
Corn - o. to o. Oats. 9, . /! Rye So - S. Herds
grass sod 200. Clover g! II per II. Hops 10 %
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

Cape Race, May % The steamship Kauea-
roo, from Liverpool the 18th via Kingston the
18th, passed Cape Race at II Q clock last night.
The news of tho capture of New Orleans was
received with some doubt bat is generally
credited and treated asa decided triumph for
the North, though many conIended that 1t will
not materially effect the issue.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
Headquarters Mountain nrartment, /,

Headquarters Mountain Drartment, }
May 2j. {
Col Latham commanding the Ipedion to
Shaier Mountain reports that he completely sur
prised a large band Of guerrillas. ptting them
to flight. and capturing most OF ttem without
loss on our side The pursuit vii be contln-
ued until the band is entirly broken up.
BALTlMoRE, May &C. Baldmor street from
Calvert to Holiday, is crowded There is con.
siderable excitement, the crowd abusing obnox-
ious people, and occasionally beating some one
The peoP lie are demanding the display of Gags
from all newspaper Offices and pubic buildings.
All have complied except the Ne0' Sheet, which
Office is closed and abandoned. Tie excitement
is fearful, and prominent secesionats have dis.
appeared from the streets. The military have
taken no part in these movemets 4 recruiting
office has ust been opened on Baltimore street
disosying flag bearing the inscription oil
" Recruiting Office Of the 18th Maryland Ayen.
gers
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27
Very Latest by Telegraph


New YoRE, May %. The Heralds cores
pJndent shows that previous to May 5th. 1000
men had been added to the rebel force in the
Shenandoah valley and that the whole force
was supposed to number IS 600 or 20 600 men,
with - pieces Of artillery Ga the oh Of MAY
tIere was large rebel force in the mountains
in that vicinity bat Gen. Banks had enough
men to keep I'll IN IN check Gen Shields and
Gen. Geary were being withdrawn from Gen
Banks, and transferred to Gen Mcdowell
On the 10th inst. these forces had left to ioin
McDo~ell Two days previously union had
been effected between rebel Gems Johnston
Ewel and jackson, and they were marching
upon the divided and reduced forces Of GEN.
Banks.
The Herad $ Washington despatch says
prompt efforts have been made to succor Gen.
Banks. It'll supposed by today Gen Miles
will have reinforced bin with "A considerable
force. 1t is reported that Col. Henley, his Lent.
Colonel, Of the LIST Maryland, and all the req.
ment except 20, were killed in the attack Of
jackson.
The Tr,buae's despatch from Fredercksburgh
the lth, says no rebel pickets have been seen
to-day. Contraband- state that all the rebels
have fallen back towards Richmond
The Nortf says the immense rebel armies
which made their appearance 50 suddenly IN
Western Virginia gave color to a rumor from "A
Kentucky newspaper tina it il the intention OF
the rebel leaders to withdraw from the coast
and invade Northern States il possible, in two
columns,-one by way OF Pennsylvania under
Gen jos Johnston, and another under Gen. Lee
marching from Cumberland Gap to Lewisylle
and II possible crossing the Ohio to Cincinnati.
The scheme is desperate and certainly imprac-
ticable, but the fortunes Of the rebellion are
such that to keep up the spirit OF lis army the
attempt is at least worth making We have nc
fears but few days will turn the tide OF Veto
~ in the right direction. There need be no iear
for tho safety Of Washington, or that the rebels
will gain any permanent advantage in then
now desperate military ventures.