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Washington. Sunday. 1880 Pm.
Thu ioiloWlng report has Ja't b "a r.
crived tfon Fo,t M"uroe
York asn wa, evacuated h.si night
Our tro,ps how ornpy Tia enemy works.
The vn,iny lefi y large amount Of csmp
eqnip.ge and guns shich they could no'
da.slro, ior tear of being seea.
ilcadqaar err Arm, q P"iomac.
May 4th, . A.H.
To Hen. Il. ". .Sdatoa
We have thi rampsrt>, the guns, am-
muniiiOn. camp rquipage, &c. We h'Id
ihe entire line VI Ills works, 81 Which eu-
ginvcrs repod as beiag very slrong, |
have thrown all ms casalr Ia pursuit,
supported BY ihisu,tt. ! moved Frank
lisl's diVlslnrs. ard ~ much n0re AS ! ran
transport by water, up Ia West Point TO-
da,. No tinie shall b- host. The gun
l.oaIs have g,a.e up York I,er. opd-
TED ~ stale that Gloucester Wis also IN
osr possession. shail push the enemy
Co Tie wall.
lSigard) O. B MCCLELLAN.
headquarters Arm, Of Tie Potomac,
May sth. 10 An.
Al ociock THIS morning your curve
pOsslent entered tlie v'vmy's Nos kA.uh.,h
Ih~ rar on their army describes 4 b, ur.
beiore. Everything Wa found ia utter
confusion Ne llaDugh they i-iI il gr, 1t
h4sIe. Between ~ and 50 pisscrs o. ar
Iili,ty have been lett in their works ai,. r
b Ing .Pikesi, together in barge sm uni
III aanasuniIiun. camp squipagr, slore., dc.
a negrs wbo so ieil ~ tow9 ssales thai
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New York. Nav 6.
TIE Tfmss has tll~ folio~ing special dis.
patch ir0n Y akioWns
Tie rvirgsi sfths rrb-is appears 10 have
bern precipitatr. They commenced dis.
m ,aniiug and rsrryins their suns back 10
Williamsburg four days sgl
Wag, a havr lsc~u rngaged IN trans-
porting their ammunition, provisions and
camp equipage far user a week.
1hrir sick and wound, a, numbering
over 1900. wefe sen, 70 Richmond ten days
sgo.
Ten thousand Of the rrls-ls were sent
from Wlnnrs mi l. ls rin'orcr a. army
scta fro ~ Richmond. TO oppose MeI)ow-
ELF. advancr, lat rhur-d,y week.
y" gresl balilr i. exprc'ed al WI hsns-
barg. a. the rvl,.l troops. particularly .l'o.e
under Mtgrid r, have natnicd Oh sever
al uce ..iun- within i've weeks. Five
lhon.a.'d Of hiss IA, u threatened 10 hay down
their arm-. uule-s they received food aud
cloihing-
Tnr,r relsl l. euienanis, Two sersesn's
and 20 men VI re c,pure,i the eher side
Of Yorktown, aud brought y. Since the
81 mi. ovrr 20 de,-rler. have come IN.
anil report ia ir rny AS conpr el, dis
h-arienrd AID .lemoralhrd.
The honor Of first IN rri lh enemy :
main wufks, belongs 20 the 7Jl &c 1iment
Of New York.
The Texan Rangers lctl Ia t, a, our
forces Wrr advaa ing.
\ Large forre ot the enemy ARE rePo +
ed captured 10 mills beyond Yo'k own.
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Burr and Burton Seminary.

THE NEXf TERM Of this institution will com.
l mence wEbSEsDAY z. NJ, March 10Th. and
continue fifteen weeks.
- those having preparation Tor The ministry
10 view, whose character aud circumstances en-
title them 10 the bepfh " the BCER fuSD. all
Oh ,rges for tuition, roam rent and incden ais are
RENTED.
Pupils Of both sexes can he accommodated vhh
ROOMS ard board a. the seminary The praei-
pal and bis family, wiih The se, eral teachers IL
10th departments, eonstifuie with thee cue FAM
ily. and are Requested accordingly.
For circulars giving information a. to terms,
6e., sddress the Principal.
Rev. j. b. wICKHAM, Principal.
NsBsksst<r. Asrsh 6. ies2
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WHAT EVERY FAMILY SHOULD HAVE ~ THE
HoUsE AND Why. - theY should have IiUNNEwEI.L $
UNIvELstL CouGH RANDY. because il eilec'ually
cures Colts Wh@pIhg and Common Coughs, Sore
Thr0qt. HptrssHtss AID Is the most simple ami per
lect SotltHg Syrup in the world. For old or Young,
by day or nIgln, u may be used with the greatest
freedom and three foartbs nf the dca by Coasaao-
f.oa stopped, ami Infants relieved Of their suffering,
by what lie stain behind.
They should have liunuewelrs Tolu Anodyne,
because il Is u perfect remedy for Neuralgia, Ner-
vuus. or Sick Headache Tooth, and Earache, most
eflec'nailv. Pain In Stomach, or Bowels, Genuine
Chrer Morbus. Rheumatism, Distress after Eating.
Nervou,hess Hyseria and the chief Of al causes Of
disease aud Insanity, Loss Of Sleep lis character,
though active, is Smpe; iis action IN perfect con-
firm ~ To nature; it, eld cure. IT rthef
They should have Hunuewell'> Eclectic Pills, be-
cause wirh seldom bur \ Sigh PW fur a dose all c.
They cure Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Heidache, rihen
caused by foul stomach. Loss of Appetite, Bilious
ness, .Iaund,ce. For Worms sure cure
Tiley act simple. assist naiurr, do bot make P
Rx IL the stomach, Is the mo>i fatal error II TAX
ing 80 many ls A. o dose; and il,er, what !, i'm
portanf to ever, Family AID every Purse one bottle
goes ~ far as three Of what is0rdiuarily sold
II the above reasons are not ad, and results do
no. conform 70 declarations. wilrequest nv agent.
10 Refund the Money. Ilis is the b SIS niy ceai.
denc, and that Of the pGb'e Is asked 10 test
HUNNEwttLs CNIyEEsAL torGH REMEDY.
HuNNEwii.L's roLr A>opYNE.
liCNNKwtLL's EcLLCriC pILLS.
u rac-.lnit nf j. l.. llunwwe'fs signature
aser cooks Of genuine oul.. see adyertsem mt
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F.. b. Burton, Solicitor

DANIEL MCFARLAND rE STATE or VERMONT,
bort NnItLEn, j others. Bennington Couuty, s..
Whereas Daniel Mcfarland has f.ed ia the Clerk
office ii said court Of Chancery his petition Tor the
purpose of ldreclosing mortgage given by joel
Wheeler and James Benson dated April lsi, 1855,
conditioned for the pqyment Of two promsory totes
executed by said Wheeler and payable 10 said hem
~ bearer, for the sum of three hundred dol
lar, aud the other for the of tine Thousand dol
aFs and stating that the said petitioner is the
~ and bearer of said thousand dollar note. and
that said tlIres hundred dollar nOle has been paid
AMI also stating that the 10Th day of December,
1856 the s.id joel Wheeler, by mortgage deed, con-
veyed said premises, deserted m said mortgage, to
said BsB.on. to IaInes b Nosd; and also that said
joel Wheeler, on the 2al day Of March, ls57 con
viewed By mortgage deed, said premises to joseph
Brown; Z that sad joel wiieeler aud Jo-eph ID
Brown. on the 18TH day Of Seen Der, 1855, convey
81 one Rudiv del iird pari ui said premises 10 Dam
ie Walker and that sad Joel Wheeler, Joseph
u Rruwn an Daniel 7 Walker by mortgage deed,
conveyed said premises, on the 20th day ~ Decem
her, ls5s. 20 fhona- 'eDa,iels; and that Daniel
7 Walker has, By gait claim deed conveyed MI his
iniere-s ~ sald premises - said joseph y Brnst
Aud Y appearing that s4id joseph ID brown resides
oai u t'e State u Vermont, 10 vii: at Concord, 10
tt4e State ~ Massachu.egts,
II f. ORDERED bv the Chancellor that nOtire be
ren "a said Jo~eph - Bruwa 10 appear before lhiS
Court q Cnancsry, TO be held n Manchester. within
and i9F said County u Bennington ou tie lsl iues-
dsy u june hex', then and tie 70 make 10
The petition ~ said Mcfarland, ~ publish NJ The
substance a fad petition, With tbs edcr. 10 tie
AAScHisTER JOURNAL printed a. Manchester, ~
tsid County ~ Remington three weeks successive
II, tbs iasi II which publications -hh be, Al ieasi
twenty days previous 70 said IL Tuesday u June,
iss2.
Given unasr nv hand, n; Bennington,
fiss 18Th dav II April. Hasa
joins v. HAI4, Cierk.
B-B tvrte<s S~tf-s,c~
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Gates II. Barnard,
IsuccssoR ~ sso @. AREoLD.l
NJ. $40 RIVER STREET, TROY n. r.
Importer Or
Branlies, Gins and Wines,
ils, Johhrr In all kinds Of DOmfnlt liquors
commissiOa Merchant for the sale Of oil kinds
nf IlnRaIr pr1Hancs

Ii ANiNG fse.isF e. Equal. II not superior 70 any
H other Haze. Tor obtaining nv Gpeds D.raf
ser Custom House Eel. meet respectfully call
the attention ~ the County CsmEni.oise >. also
Iawn Agents and dealers ge'ersllr. to Examine NV
gpnds bsiore purchasing. Al Goofs Wrrdntsd az
rtfft seated SI< Ny stock a, present CONSISTS
IN psr follows
Otard. Dutsey & Co. & r Mansl. Jules Robin
& Co. ~ lsHfriSslon & Co. and siguette Braadie..
varl1us siatAges- Naiers, swan, Dekupf,ers, Lon-
DOT, kxeise. ~. Ncholn-. and Excelsior Gpls: 81.
Croix, JamAses a. Aftiqr Earns: Labafu ard Hun
gsrlaa Pen Wines, Swees AMI Drv Soush sas Ma
eeTla Pes ard Brown Shsrry Wines OLD kUUk-
Bon. NonEAhsia. Uid I've and Nhea, Whi.kisS. q
Ne very hus qualities. Zmmsgman's and Long
Ssrshs Okso Vine, CkAmE&gnss CiArsst, sses 80.
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THE PERFECT MELODEON,
WITHOUT AN EOrAL.

=
A LMoST every mail from far and near brings
n TO as some new evidence Il the great favor
aud grow ng popularity Of this beautiful instrn-
ment, and abundant testimonials are constantly
reaching us proving conclusiyey that no other
Reed Instrument confirms 70 many excelsncies
a. the PERFECT MEL0DEON WIN BASE DAk.
PER AND llAsNoSIc ATTAcnssKT.
The Harmonic Attachment is the most valuable
of modern ilnproTeinents--by il the power u the
Instrument Is doubled without increasing its niSe
or the number VI Reeds.
Our peVly iareatsi HARMONIC ORGAN
for Churches, CoHcsn and Lecture Rooms, has
greater capacity and poEsr than any other In
siruuent urade in the country, considering the
price.
IL is far more simple and less liable 10 get out
Of order than other Reed Organs.
II contains only haD as many hseds as other
instruments Of the same power, and consequently
not haif the erpeHv 10 keep In tune.
Another entire nf@ feature 10 the Nelodeon en-
terprise is tht PATENT HARP, or PIANO
ATTACHMENT to the Aeioaecn.
This il precisely what lie name indicates, q
combination II The MELoDE0s and PIAEo FonTx.
and meets precisely the wants and desires Of
large class who have long i'een anxious to tie
two Instruments combined In y1eIodsoa sfss Ia
this unique Instrument the MELosgOE or PiAso
may be plsyeI separately combined. pTOdAeisg
al effect unknown 10 any other instrument. end
must be heard to he appreciated
We have arrangements with some ~ the best
Piano Makes 10 receise from them regularly
PIANOS " The very bert qs,iity, which viii
he sold ~ less han isO4fon pficss
Aisa. pIAx0s aud NEloDeoss 10 ysHf
All Instruments warranted aBd sent ts asy
paa Of The country - our Ttsk.
ESTEY & GREEN.
Bratslebsro. w.. FEB. III. 1891 %
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Artificial Eyes,
GLrSwoop LAnlr,, sENIxAnr,

BfHIiIFbnfO, ApfII 70, I6VI
.Ehn l.. Hsapeg,A Bosf0n, Ns:-
NJ Dcar Sir: Having
used the "Tolu Anodyne" for more Than year IN
oar family If Oue HUNDRED Ladies, We regard it rs
perfectly iptspensa6, ia all complaints, nervous or
spasuodc. il Processes to cure.
Resu'y Your Mis-. HIRAM OHCUrT
r. s. II PROCESSES and cures Neuralgia, kheuma-
tisni, Bowel Complaints, rooth snd Ear Ache, Ner-
vous Headache, Loss Of Sleep and all Nervous Com
paints, and for sale by the Equinox Drug Store and
all dealers. JOHN L. HUNNEWELL, Proprietor.
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ELfZiBETH LaCREF'S ESTATE.
ATE OF VERM ONT,
MANonrsTFK DISrkICr. IS.

~ MANCHESTER DISTRICT, -.
AZ Probate Court hnldcn at Manchester III and
for -aid ui.;re', on the sph day Of April AID. 1861
Present. Hon II. X. Fowler, Judge
The Administrator on the Estate of FLTZ tRETH
LAGkEY, late of Dorset, in said District deceased
makes application to said Court for license 10 sell all
the Real Estate of the said deceased. representing
that sle Of sail estate is eSsary for payment
Of the debts Of sad dec ased, and the charges Of nd
mri.tratiun.
WhereH1on il or Tered that said application he
heard nj Probate Cuur. to be holden at the Pro-
bate Office, IN saii Manchester OH the last MedneS-
day Of May, 1902. and thar all PERSONS interested IN
said Esta be notified he eof bv publishing COPY
Of the record Of This order three weeks successyclv
in the hImhtUer Jou5nat printed AT Manchester.
which shall be deemed shicien o'ee to al p,rsons
10 appear aud contest said application, if they see
cause. II. I. MINER, Register.
true copy Of record
SO Attest, II. =. MINER, Register.
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MAY l. 1862.

TUST RECEIVED 4 large assortment Of I ILL
Head Paper, at the
JOURNAL OFFICE
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SPECIAL NOTICE

A III. PERSONS INDEB1ED 10 the subscriber
N ior M~iicHl Services, are hereby, FuR TnE LAST
TIAE, notified, etc
r B FRANCISCO.
Manchester, April rs, iss2.--4of
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Designed ptcial assistant TO the above. named
preparations, when aggravated by Baisouia,1
Or TqdigesfioR, and the great substitute for all
.Hcrcuriai preparations.
The Eclectic Pin. without the common fatal
necessity Of almost making meal Of such, will
in most cases, by the application q n single Pill,
produce oil the requirements u q sure, gentle,
aud reliable FAMILY pHYSlC.
Let me have your confidence to make trial Of
the above named Remedies, as the only sure tri-
bunal by which real character can be attained.
and my declaration i that such confidence will
not I've misplaced The greater justice is 10 pro-
cure aud read the descriptive Pamphlets 10 be
found with all dealers, or will be sent free, by
JOHN H.. HUNNEwELI., Proprietor.
Pcae ical Chemist aud Pharmaeeutst, Boston Ms,
To whom please address all communications.
Prices within reach u all
Fac-Simile ~ signature over cork ~ genuine only.
Sold at the EQUINOX DRUG STORE, Maneh-
ester and by J +. SllURrLEFE CO.. Ben
ning,on, II KOOh, North Bennington and Drug
dists and dealers everywhere, lyS0
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~ Handbis, Pss,eFs. Pamphlets. Circulars, BIZ
he@ds o, ans o'hsr kind a prutng done Kysa
d., send 70 the Journal OFFICE vh~Vs yn esa
"a !, doSs WALL sa& eAEAE
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Ia, GiLRlNER,
OCUI.tSr AND AURiSr
Operator On the Eye and Ear

Respectfully informs tile citizens q this Couqty,
tlai he hts located permanently IN lros'
Office 10. II FIRST StkEtT
Aud oilers his professional services to such as be af
cte1 vita disease, ef the eve the Ear. Having
h.d sixteen wears practical acqnanialce with
Acute and Chronic seases,
he Is prepared o. receive patients for treatment, to
diagnose their diseases with accuracy. and 10 treat
their Morbid aud Functional arrangements 1athalag-
lea ly lie does not propose 10 cure everything, but
from bis
Long aud successful Practice
is able to PROMISE cures IL ALL CURAbLE CASES
lie particularly invites those who have iong been
suffering from
s0rr aud Diseased Eyes.
and who ARE BLIND and DEAF, TO give him a call
- he has restored to sgnt many who have been blind
for year.
Artificial Eyes,
inserted without pain, and perfectly resembling the
natural eve.
Uperalionsfor CATARACT, STRABISMUS, ETC.,
skiltuy pert ,rned.
CATAkRH, POLYPUS and THROAT DISEAS-
rs Ca,arli, with DrpHess, Mueus, Matter, Plugs,
or Srabs, Is permanently cured.
IT, For nrtl or particulars, testimonials, etc.,
seiid Tor Circular Address
DIR. GAERfNER,
emID Al fir,t-st, Troy, \. y
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- - " - - - ~A
EQUINOX STORE.
Spring Of 1862.
paIyrs latest pa''sr.. fat eolar., is to ist cts
ser yard.
SHEErScs AID sAlr'ias' $ to iais per yart
NfUStIN FLAMES ard cHAtIlFs, i2i. is,
Va %, I'D zsv,s rsr yard. Very hsnasoms ue~
styles.
RRocApE onrrLusrRrs, very f.'h'oaaSls.
HANDSOME BRocADE roPllSs. and many
IL other nss styles Dress Good.
DlNK, BLUE, GREEN and BROWN GIN0.
4 hams, cheap As calico
norTED SWISS MusLlNs. ia Ct, per yard.
ID worth 70 cts.
4 LpIGABETtcAL HtNDKERCHIEFs. kr
"A children, given away.
4 INCH LiSfN. Table Damask, 40 cts pet
~ yard. worth 60 cts
nLACK ALPAcAs, coed lasirs, cheap.
GREY TwIL'D FLANNEL, So Ct, per yard
DLUE CURTAIN HOLLANDS. 20 cents per
ID yard,
DROWN SATIN CHECK LUsrREs, ut %
I'D cents per yard, worth % per yard.
CNow DRos NAPKINS. very cheap indeed
VELVET CARPET sATCHELs, 60 cts, worth
v $l.00 easy.
DUFF FURNITURE COVERING. mic. ar.
ID tice.
EANcY CAsSIMEREs. for young mems suits.
l. different qualiti,s, low prices; also checked
aud striped Mtrseillss and other summer stutis.
IslLBs or NICE SUGAR FOR 81 90.
- Orher groceries, full assortment.
/ ItO0D GREEN TEA III cents per III
VI
| TOHN ANDERSON'S celebrated Selace, and
y Honey Dew Chewing Tabacco, at wholesale
or retail.
| CCAFARLATTI TURKISH Smoking Tobacco
DOSE SCENTED MACCABoE SNUFF, in
/ IL half pound titles.
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Legal Notices.
JOEL FRENcH's EsT4TE.
CTATE or vERM ONT,
~ MASCHrsTFR ItsrktcT a.

OTAT T. or VERMO ONT,
~ MaScHE,rFR IisrEIcT, 1.
Al PrpbA'e Cnurf hoii,ua Manchester in and
f0f said District tho s0lh dav Il APRIL A D. 1854
Present Hon. ". X. Fowler. mdg
The Administrator the Estate 81 JOEL
FRENCH, late { Manchester. Ia said Dissr O.. de-
ceased nies'se, makes application 20 sid Court Tor
license a. a ~ the Real Estate II said lie e,sed
rene ennn, thar sale 81 IA estate Unnecessary for
lie payment n the debts OF said deceased anu ,ae
charges II administration.
Nbercup0n i was ordered tia, said appl cation he
heari ~ Probate Court, "a be holden NJ 'he Pro-
huie Office, ~ said Manchester on the lat Wedre4-
1ay Il NAV lh62 aud that MI persons interested in
said Estae be notified thereof hv publishing copy
If h record II this order three weeks .ucrcss yelv
the VI a'lsaer ioHrnd printed a. Manchester,
hrh siH be rcmed sufficient ueiie" 20 ~ persons
- apfeAf aid contest said applieafian " they see
caise II. +. MINER, Register
A true copy Of record,
30 Attes', n. T. MINER, Register.
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Moadar.
YORKTOWN EVACUATED!
Mcclellan Occupies the Town.
The REBELS PURSUED.
GLOUCESTER IND J.fMESTo nm
0eepptsd BY Uhioa Troops
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no roc WAIT ANY

Bnuleesro. w.. FEB. II. 1862. q
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-05-09
Frc,u tie New York journal Of Counsrc,
We co-v rho fol)nvinp

We SOPy tCe ioiioMIU6
Amo1g Tho death.dssling lnventioos of tbs
day, We are apt 10 loss sight Of life savu &
discoveries Here is one which demands tho
gratitude OF the soldier and his friends. l: is
email, compact toucniquet, on elastic prin-
ciplep, which may be carried in thu pocket in
ito small tin csse, not mucb lsrger than c To-
bacco box, and yet ID approved by our most
eminent surgeons as fully adequate to all the
appliances of such an instrument. 10 the
course Of war thousands die on The battlefield
from mere loss Of blood, which this instru-
mcnt viii instantly arrest. DR.. Mcclellan,
father Of the. General remarks in his Principle
snd Practice OF Surgery, that more lives are
lost from it (henorrhage) either directly o.:
Indirectly. than from all other circumstances
combined" The field tourniquet, 30 called, is
simply handkerchief, OF cord, and q stick.
The process is to tie the handkerchief around
the arm OF leg above the wnuad and twis! i.
With the stick till the aow of blood is stopped
in the main artery. This numbs the whole
limb, ss indeed do most tourniquets. Various
substitutes have been invented, devised usu.
ally to sustain pads Immediately over the sr.
terry, and produce o strong compression st
that point. The elastic tcarniGue;, the inven>
ton OF Or. Lambert, Is the final discovery,
and supercedes all others By simple ad-
justment of two plates with tn elastic band,
the compression On the artery is made and
gently increased, stopping the aow of blood,
and yet leaving open the other parts of the
arm for sufficient supply through the minor
vessels to sustain life and prevent painful
numbness, and not unfrequent modification.
When it is considered that large majority
of wounds are found to be in the ex:remities
and not On the body, the Importance Of such
an invention S. this cannot be uyeT. estina
yaA
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-05-09

For The Enquirer.
Eseions Of vSea;ern PIkemen aud Lancerz
O6ered-Wiil They be Accepted.
AEssRs EplroRs Since arriving in this city
learn that DR.. Graves, Of Tennessee, has pro.
posed to the Government to bring into the
field from ono to i've Legions OF Western ,usn
armed WITH the improved Pike and Lance
What disposition the authorities may mike O!
this proposition, remains 10 bo seen but it is
to be hoped that it will be scceptcd. This
weapon has been examined By many Of our
best military men, and hiss been universally
pronounced to be "the best veuPva IF Ito kiR4t
eper inpentsa," snd in the hands OF brave
msn, such ns cau BIO found to use it, truly for.
mIdable. One great advantage this improved
weapon possesses ever Others Of tho kind, is
that il is portable aud can DO used in connec
ton With tho double barreled shot gun. Bat
more than sill, tho men can b. found in the
West who are willing and anxious to use this
improved weapon who could not be induced 10
to take up the old inferior Pike.
speak from my own knowledge of the feel.
iags OF tho people of tho West, and Of Dr.
Graves ability to do what he proposes. THIS
result will 60 far to supply our deficiency i'll
arms learn that Dr. Graves proposition is
most liberal in its provisions, he proposing to
have the arm made in the West and put down
a: the camps, the government paying only
their actual cost The mon to supply them
seiveG With double barrclsd shot guns uni!
they get better guas ;akan from the enemy
This body OF men, armed as Dr.. Graves pro-
poses, not only with the Pike and Lance, but
also with tia light hsnd artillery, 50 iar from
being an inferior corps will, 10 toe opinion OF
the writer, be equal ii not superior in efficiency
to any other corps in the service
Asa Western man and knowing the feelings If
many Of the Western people, leel deep inter
est in the success of this proposition, srd hops
that the War Department will act upon it f.
yorsbly, thereby arming aad placing in .hs
field thousands Of brave men eager 10 put
forth .holr efforts 10 tho defense of their it'd
tvs. beloved South. WESTERN Man.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-05-09

HAVE received the regulate authority 10 enlist -cfrs
z OF rart1at R1Eg. re, - nrrve durlus 'he wsr.
The Corps designed consist OF sounGd R!ceTs-1,
Cavalry md Inf. ctry, aud have .itsched ~ II CoUps
armed with the Liabt IoEitzer.
propose operate within the cn'tnys Haze. ane H!l
be enabled 10 hold oa the orpcct 81 u1ts .. 's l1'
than ths which falls TO Mo lot Of ta a. scl11 81
n events the members Of r Corps VIII not ~ sa' e>ted
to the tedam Ct Damp I'VE.
icc.daliy and most earnestly Invite III th6rr Shc ~
sire into the P&riIsn branch ur service IL cs
with me, ard all Conpsio. and bat:a.shs net Irttisl
ITO The Confederate tvr7ies-
J+=i;a gentlemen who propose 20 ante sit5 r:e 10
bnx sii them 1uen private t.eJ rsJ Cs sss &C
comma. - not gurs. lies, pistols. SC.
The wof IS Luu:ed for his soIp, I'd our Gc"trnT :.
dstrrned to pay TO- Iii arms H:in ~ -.
Gh ch capture fon tie Iussy, thur placiT 70
inyaies country AID the Of p:sAors vi eur iLe:
upon the footing Of the GO he sts of he eS;, 20 -
captured sin III al ,is anc OF cay crSsL Dot f-~
hlLitsd by legal Warfare.
Invoke ell coterprina 70 In mo w.n aro COT 30
gagged In the military service, shd p=La.'y thcss ~f
LoI3ss 10 III. possession OF tia enemy 1iDrnkstsS
10 Join whstner ANIMATED ny simple lo'S II equity
L6trad Of lbs public eLeny-"he.,er lies aovs
w1opg ~ rcdfls1, l. alnke. qr LI.r ~ PR
G.at;cr.sn wlsLias .ise Companies for tbs Corr
Will address 2i:hno3 city, We Gp3 ~ ,2.g;
hoouiting Rendezvous IL ihs city tbs i.AIls'
Horss coTars lstE Mai: a'Tseo
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