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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-23
MORTGAGEE'S SALE-WiII be sold

w at Public Auction, the premises, on MONDAY,
the 2lst dav 0tJuly next at ten O'Clock In Il forenoon
by h. W. Vall AuctiOneeI the premises described in
certain mortgage deed given by Jonathan Grout
Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, dated June a. A.
d. 1882 and recorded in the Worcester County Registry
of Deeds Book for Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank
Page l01 Said premises consist of Of land 30
front by $50 feet deep as described in said mortgage
deed, Irving street in the city Worcester with
cottage dwelling house and thereon The sale will
be made in pursuance of the of sale contained
said mortgage deed and agreeably to decree of sale
entered the 18th day of June current the Superior
Court, in action commenced said mortgage by the
Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, Plaintiff against
Martha p. Boyden and others, Defendants Terms of
sale, Cash
The Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank
by A. MGR. DAVIS, Atty
L. w. VAIL, AuctiOneer
Worcester jane H. 1852. dtjy2l jelT
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-23

viii be sold Immediately after the sale of the above
lot of land containing about 20 acres, lying Mill
bry Avenue and about onehalf mile southerv of the
house of Darius Rice, Esq On it Is thrifty and valu
able growth OF walnut trees of about % growth
The balance is mostly covered with White Oak and
Chestnut Sprouts much Of which is OF Is years growth
and is a DIES rable wood lot, being the city.
Also some 62 lots Oak HILL ESQ called easterly of
and very near the Western Railroad Passenger and
Freight station in Worcester. These lots are not only
particularly desirable of their short distance
from the before named important railroad station as
we'll as the large Rolling Mill and Foundry Nathan
Washburn ESQ., but from the beautiful view they COM
mand OF the CITY, Water of the best quality and abuI-
dant.
and two situated north of Winthrop street. west
OF Columbia street. south of land lately belonging
Capt Lewis Bigelow, and eateriy OF land formerly be-
longing to John +. Pond.
Also, two lots the north side Endcott street.
tanning respectively about Il and u acres both of
which are quite number of thrifty and bearing young
Apple trees of a CHI ice variety OF fruit.
Also, three building lots, which were conveyed by
william Greenleaf, assignee of BENJAMIN Wadsworth, to
John r. Pond said deed being recorded in the Registry
OF Deeds for the Comfy of Worcester Book 59 Page
3S9 One Of said lots Highland eet from
the Court House; little south of the dwelling
house of Joseph Pratt ESQ., and the third the Island
ESQ called,) near the Junction shop
Also, one in Broad Meadow, which is unsurpsss-
ed for depth and quality of Peat.
Also, all the right the said Burnett had to redeem GER
tain Morgaged Real Estate Union Hill, which was
mortgageG to the Worcester County Institution for Saw
ing by John Pond said teed being recorded In Regis
try of Deeds fOrsad County, Book 8, Page l67.
by order OF GEO $. billiard, Aesirroos
THE0. METCALF. Assighees'
ia &. p. BANCROFT, Auct'r.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-23
AurtInns.
LIE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-

LIE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
~ ,aALE-By order of Court will be sold at Auction
he e on the 18th day of June, at ten o'clock in
snntboI 'net valuable property, situated on the
49, Mass formerly owned, and now occupied by
Eohu Esq., consisting OF good two story DWELL
~ large barn and out buildings and some TWEEN
AIRES " orchard and wing lard The land is
Sosureu equal to in the county of Worcester AMI
~ .9ny III very nigh state of cultivation UpOn the
b,S splehulu pear orchard, numbering some three
rienes The trees of large size and NJ least two
nunured and fifty of them are of the BARTLETT varetv
rIo present appearances they will Weld this wear mi
tn nv nuhurcd bushels fruit Also some one
llostly Baldwlns) In fine bearing condition Resd,
lnese are cherries, peaches, pums strawberres and
other fruits Inc place is adorned with very large mn
mner OF beautiful large sized ever green's a rrnye Sf
forest trees buck thorn hedge and numerous 6ther
namental trees There an abundance of excellent
ter upon the PREMISES and for heathhess and beauty
the vicinity of Worcester for gentleman of leisure or
business Also, opposite said farm and on the norther
side of winthrop street. lot of about twelve acres Of
land nearly square and bounded by Winthrop, Prov-
dece and Heyw0Od Streets respectively There is upon
the land about so of Baldwin and other apple trees and
row OF beautiful evergreens upon the street sides
the lot The land OF very superior quality slopes
the south, and II would be difficult to find more desr.
described property excellent pasture containing
about twenty-five enclosed mostly with good
walls abundanty supplied with never failing water, and
situated as TO be easy of through lane indie
pendent of either OF the first named lots
The above property will be sold whole or in one
OF more of the three parts herein described to suit the
wants of purchasers.
The premises be seen at any time upon application
TO J0hn Pond, Esq, ami further information may be
had of Henry $. WashbuIn, Esq Worcester.
Terms made known at the time and place of sale.
GEO. 5. HILLIARD, AssIgnees of estate
THEODORE ME rCALF, of Joseph Burnett
G. p. BANCROFT, Auctloneer
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-23

VISIT PARKER'S GALLERY, 3Ol
' Main street and procure one Of those 1st cent
s, ~ auy taken IN the city for rs or so cents All
ye Of Ambrotypes ant cases cheaper than can be
eSasly. by new process Try them, Call and examine
specimens. a. - L. EAhhbh, Artst.
fa.Ig
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-23
A FIGHT ON WHITE RIVER.
Two Rebel Batteries
Taken.
TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE.

ON THE MOUND CITY.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
For the telegram.
Sunday Reading.


"Wirhout prayer Of firth, All our cf-
s'Its after caimnCss, will be likely to
plunge us deeper into disquiet and unrest;
.jkr as = man who is cntanelcd in shifting
Iu c1sand, aud knows his danger. is sure
I" sink thc deeper the more violent his
~c!f-willed efforts are; because the land
ever gives way beneath him SO lone as he
stretches out his arms oa ,his size and
on that, and struggles and struggles and
>irIyrs to draw himself on, Of it, instead
II pul:;p. forth Lis haGd, aud layin. hold
o. that hand which is ready 10 draw him
forth aud set him upon dry land, il he
will but trust to it and hold fast
sWe have not reached the light rf tic
perfect day. Whatever the inward light
which the Holy Ghost gives the inward
man, it is light to lead him on to holi-
ness, obedience. love. purity, gentleness
patience, acts of compassion; not light
to chlighten the understanding, or to
make all mysteries clear, ali the dark
things of God intelligible to crawling
worries like ourselves; if We would pre-
rare ourrlves for the last day, we must
give up ourselves to life of faith aud
charity, of prayer and praise The hum-
blest of US, by Gods grace can do this;
the highest of us can do no more. 1t Is
the way Of a levout Christian life that
shall make true preparation for meetin .
God; and if, holding of course the great
| Chris ian veritlcs, the articles of tie Chris
iian faith, we are found loving Him and
loving ore another, We shall have the
Grown Of Glory put upon our heads, even
though we were reckoned among the wake
thugs of tie earth, anon. the babes and
the uuwise."
TO complain that life has no Joys
while there is a single creature whoa, We
can relieve by our presence, is to lament
the loss OF that which We possess, and i,
just as rational as to die of thirst with iht
cap in hands"
: 20 Strange indeed are the times when
sinners have desires for peace ut the last
/ As with Bllaam, so it is with u now IN
the very midst of our sins, the desire RI,
/ peace of God comes over u we hear the
terror of the Lord sweeping across our
souls ; we start at shadows we dread th,
end aud issue "f our present careless. in
spiritual way; we wish We cnu.i brcal
these bond. Of Fin We feel that all whicl
passes fys pleasure Is often but hollow
show, and brings 90 the mind ~ real INV
here are thUrns in our earthly iiys. dis,
/ appointments, vexltiOns Of spirit. annoy
auces, the string, Of an uneasy Conscience
rrproaches which our hearts utter to D.
within"
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

BETHEL, MANASSAS AND SuILoH--It
is little remarkable, rs we heard it re-
marked yesterday, that the scenes Of three
of the most noted battles Of the present
war and of the most brilliant Confederate
victories should bear such solemn and i'm
pressive scriptural names as those which
stand at the head Of this notice. And the
most solemn and significant of all is that
given to the battle of last Sunday, being
that By which the Hebrew prophets refer
red to the coming one, the hope of the
nations understood by Christians as point
ing to our Saviour Wilmington Jour
nat.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
MRS. a. VI. BLACK.
RESIDENT ARTIoT.

Washington, Arkansas
Is prepared to furnish Portraits in OIL, from
life or amhrotypes. life size) in the best style
of the Art, and warrontcd in faithfuness OF
representa- ~: also. Parlor ictures in Oil or
MenochomGtio, Mt low prices. Portraits of de-
ceased soldicrs taken ~ So each. Terms cash
y R.-Tho~e wishing work il her line are
invited to call ut the residence of Rev Il. y.
BLACK, and examine specimens.
Jan. -, 1862. off
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

ABOLITION LEGIsLATIoN.-Thc Feds-
raj Senate adopted proposition on the
I'd Of April, making the value Of slaves
in the District of Columbia $500 each,
providing one-half be paid to the master,
if loyal; the other half 10 be reclaimed by
the Secretary Of the Treasury, and if the
slave emigrato to another country when
liberated. to be paid to him. An amend
ment was also adopted that no payment
be made to any one who has borne arms
against the United States or otherwise as.
sisted the rebellion.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
NOTICE,

A LII those for whom we advanced gold and
n silver in 1860, '61 and '62 are Informed
that they can now pay it back in cotton. wheat
and war bonds at the market price delivered to
MS in this place; and that the books of Will
ilams \ Logan must be closed positively in n
short time. Also that all goods remaining in
store are ut the risk Of owners ard must lie
taken away or they will be sold for charges
W. I. II. WILLIAMS 4 Co
Camden, March ID 1862 lO-et.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

rn- Although mr. steam battery, the
:. Mississippi" b .it at New Orleans, had
a very brief existence, her short career
proved very brilliant She left her dock,
unfinished, and proceeded 10 tile neigh
borhogd of Ft Philip, where she enoonn-
tered 1nd sunk sercaicch Of the enemy 5
vessels; her machinery being al new got
somewhat derangrtl ani ghc finally became
unmanagcablc. Snc vas then anchored
near the fort, and after the expenditure
Of her ammunition, was blown up by her
heroic crew The hull Of the 'Louisiana,' n
which bad Just been launched, was filled
with pine-knots, aud on the appearance of
the enemy was set fire to and burnt to the
waters edge.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
THANKS TO THE WOMEN OF THE SourH

IHANhs TO TIE " UNEN OF THE SOUTH.
The following joint resolution has been
adopted By the Confederate Congress
Resolred By he Congress of the Con.
federatc Statfs Of America, That the
thanks of the Congress of the Confederate
States are eminently due, and are hereby
rendered to the patriotic women of tho
Confederacy, for the energy, zeal, and
untiring devotion which they have mani
Tested in furnishing voluntary contribu-
tions to our soldiers in the field, and ia
the various military hospitals throughout
the country.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
DIR. 9. III. EEAEsYEX-

III AVlNG just returned from THE College of
IL Dental Surgery in Philadelphia and hav-
ing associated himself with one III she ollie AZ
and most skillful Dentists in the State. and
having acquired complete knowledge Of the
different styles of work. and the latest i'm
proycments in the profession, feels safe in
saying to the community at large, he is fully
prepared to execute work in the most skillful
an" approved manner.
Washington, April IL, 1861. IL
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

RESIGNATION or GEN. II. B. CGITTEN~
DEN.-We learn that This gallant but un-
fortunate leader has rendered his resigna-
ton. After the battle Of Fishing Creek,
where ZOllicoffer f-.l, ne Vas 81 misrepre
srnted and traduc,l hy Al eager and mis-
led press, upon tn: statement of base and
coxarlly wretches, who 10 hide their own
de-eneracy. covered hi$ name with oblo-
IIy, that a man uf any scnsibility must
have been cut to the suul. Gen. Critten-
den demanded canrt of inquiry, bat be
fore it has been held, he has had an op-
p)rtunity of proving III zeal in the cause
Of his country on tSn bloody fields, in
which his own brother, at the head of his
brigade in the hostile ranks was slain.
Gen. y. has deemed ID a proper time to
retire fIom the army, when his devotion
to the cause he sustained was placed be-
vori tile shadow nf doubt. The South
nay have more tyrtunate Generals, but
none more devoted or bTave. Memphis
icu!dnchc.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
NOTICE.

TNHE under,gne offers his services 10 the
4 public in obtaining Deeds from the State
of Arkansas for Lands sold by the Federal
Government prior to 9th May. 1861, and not
patented mp to that time. Also, Deeds for
Swamp Land ent les made either with Scrip OF
Money.
THOS. II. SIAIMS
y. B.-Always found at the Register Office
Washington, Jan 4, 1862. 52-tf
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
Caution,

w HEREAS, the undersigned on the Ith
w day Of February, 1862, executed and de-
livcred their pronissory note. payable one day
after date, To a certain Allen Yocum for the
sum of seven hundred and ninety dollars,
through mistake. This is to inform and fore
warn all persons of the same, ai.d caution
them from trading for said note, as the same
will not be paid.
\. H HEARNE.
L. klNSWORTHY.
April ?. 1862. 12-3
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
NEGRO IN .TAEE.

TAKEN up in this place on the ! 9th Of April
! last, Negro Man, named Lewis. who say.
he belongs to Benjamin Etheridge, Of Calhoun
county Said negro IS Of dark complexion
very large eyes, about II or % years Of age.
five feet in height, weighs about i59 pounds
and had on when taken Kersev pants and q
Kersey cap. The owner of said negro is re.
quested to come forward, prove property and
take him away, or he will BE dealt with accord
ing to law.
". V. KING, Jai!or
Of Hampstead County.
Washington. April 30. 1862. I6-3w
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

To HORSE /. To Horse Mr.. Geo. A. Davis
has authority from Genl. Roane to raise COM
pany of horsemen, to be used in connection
With the Confederate forces in this State.
They will be subsisted and paid Those who
wish to secure place in this partizan service;
should be quick. A meeting viii be held here
Tomorrow Thursday 2 o'clock. Now's the
time for action.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

Masrnder via Petersburg, which states
TINT hc heard the enPmy's ,qss vas heavy
including 900 prisoners. all, 10 pieces Of
artillery Our i,s> in killed and wounded
is reported TO be 300 The same dispatch
says. the enemy il again pressing forward
Richmond, May Northern papers
Of the 4th received 4 spccial Washing
ton dispatch to III" New York Times says
that il is rnmnrel that all members Of
number Of conservative sympathizers from
other States were secretly considering the
propriety Of Withdrawing in body from
the Senate and House.
There was great excitement in Balti-
more on the Sd, growing out of a rumor
that France intended to interfere in Ane-
rIcan affairs. The New York Herald says
that diplomatic movement has been set
on foot in Washington with the view OF
bringing about compromise, involving
the recognition Of Southern political in
dependence.
Helena, May S.-Fron the Memphis
Evening Appeal Of the Sth. Amcsserger
Of express company from Hnmboldt, re-
ports Coils. Jackson and Cleburne, with
1900 cavalry, had un Monday last sur
prised an encampment Of 1000 federal
cavalry, seme distance from faris, and
succeeded 10 bargin. the whole command
We learn from source believed TO be
reliable, that the federal gunboats after
coming within about fifteen miles Of Nat
A. 4 y .F.
The statement published few day:
siroe that Capt. Morgan had captured two
nr three huadrci prisoners near fdlaskl
Tennessee, and at lit alvices was in pos
session Of the town j. confirmed Among
his prisoners is a sJu Of Cen. Mitchell
who has been acting - aid to his fatheI
for some time.
Helena, May 9.-Three boats passed
down this morning for hiding places.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
Cheap aS the Cheapest,
Ann BETTER THAN ANY STABLE
NEST OF CAMDEN.

Nv Stalls are large and well ventilated, with
5irt goors. 50 there is no danger of your horse
+,ning through a rotten plank floor. or coming
a,t in the morning with s,coHen and stiff 5oints.
Ibove the best Hostlers; the best Saddle Horses.
.Lo hest Harness Horses; the best Sulkies; the
tast Bugcies: the best Hacks. and the best
n;vars of any Stable in Southwest Arkansas.
Tho travelling public may rest assured that they
oar a. any and all times be furnished with a
NJ | Saddle Horse, Suiky, Buggy or Hack at
, ,,s,ql price. | never take advantage of a
,trguqsr's neeessitiss-nay prices are the same to
al persons.
Passengers sent to any part of the State.
Indian Territory, Texas or Louisiana, in light.
,ubstantal buggies or hacks, with the best of
horses and careful drivers at the shortest no.
tce and most reasonable terms. | can furnish
ANYTHING at q moments warning in the livery
line,
From Pony to Four Horse Coach.
will give my undjDided attention to the Liv-
cry business buying and selling horses, mulos,
carriages. buggies. hacks, wagons, and any
thing in the Livery or Commission line.
Nv Carriage House is large-40 ny 60 feet
so can protect the crrliages and buggies of
nv customers from the Weather or other depre-
drfoas, and can store carriages or hughes for
sale.
also tame the widest horses or mules, break X
them to the saddle or harness; gate match
horses to 90 together; learn trotting horses to
pace and pacing horses TO trot; learn them to
''tace the music" or shoot off; teach them any
trick yor may wish them % learn; make baulky
horses to pull; cure your horse of any disease,
and nick or dock horses ut the shortest notice.
Coppaatcd with my Stables, have a
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
NOTICE,

L. "AS committed to the Jail of Pike 2
, county, Arkansas, on the 30th day of
= December, 1861, Three Negro -
saves, who say their names are BEN. DICK
ahd an PALA, and that they belong to jefferson
Herd, of Ashley county. Arkansas, and say
saey left him about FIVE months since The
Nesr9 nan Ben, supposed 10 be about twenty
tEEa years OF age, about five feet in height of
black color. The boy Dick supposed to be
eighteen years OF age, about five feet in height,
OF copper color, and has 4 scar above his eyes
ana nearest the right eye; also a scar on his
IIlrlght knee. And the boy Pala is supposed to
De about fourteen or fifteen years of age. of
scoPper color, about four and half feet in
height, and has a scar on or near his left eve.
The owner Of said Slaves is requested to come
Forward, prove property, pay charges and take
sail Negroes away. or they will be dealt with
rs the law directs.
WILLIAM GILMER, Sheriff.
By Wy. Il. SMEDLEY, Joilor
Of Pike county, A,kunsas
Dee. 30, 1861. 52-6ms.
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

sg We find the following description
of the new flag in one Of the Memphis pa
pers:
..The design Of our new ang, a already
stated by telegraph, consists Of red fly
and blue union. la the centre of the
union is a golden Nellow) sun, with thir-
teen rays. corresponding to the number Of
States. Seven Of the rays, alternately
arranged are somewhat longer than the
others. Tine fy," or body Of the Gag is
ornamented with an angent (Thite) sal
tire. or st. Andrews cross, the feet rest
ing within the side q the flag, and the
lower line Of the upper sinistra; bar strik-
inr the bar of the union The design
meets the wishes OF those who favor the
expressive symbol Of the sun, as well as of
those who prefer the cross"
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14

BURIAL nF G=y. Ben. McCULL0CH.
- TIE Austin Gazette Of tie 18th says !:
The re,n4ins of Cen Ben. McCulloch, the
hero Of Ok HILL the pride and boast Of
tha army Of the West, were On Thursday,
with al the usur pomp and ceremony
attending such oc:lsinns, Iail BY the side
Of Bnrleson, Hemrnil and Mcleod The
BODY lay in state ID the Representative
Hall from 4 M oa Wednesday, until
, p. N on ThursJiy last At | o'clock,
after prayer from ;ev. Mr.. Phillips and
Bishop Gregg, Capt. John Henry Brown,
Who acted a. a!d ID Gen. McCulloch in
the action in WHICH he lost his life enter-
taincd the large cOncourse of citizens that
crowded the lar-c Representative Hall
with an address narr1;ing the thrilling
incidents Of the baflle>field. and eloquently
portraying the military accomplishments,
patriotism, her9ism, and noble single heart
edness Of our gallant ranger General
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
a G. A R I'D ,

HAVING this day reconveved 70 Mr. N
III WISEBERG the Store House. Warehouses
ami Town Lots on which the same are situatcd
IN Washington, together with the Stock of
Merchandise remaining or hand, recently nur-
chased of him, and also assigned to him nv
Books Of accounts for Merchandise sold and
all Notes, Bills and evidences of debt growing
out of said business from the date of purchase
TO this day ne is therefore hereby fully rein
vestei with all the right, title claim or interest
winch may have derived from him in and to
said Storehouse, Warehouses and Town Lots
and Merchandise on hand, and he alone is
authorized to collect and settle all debts created
in my name at the mercantile establishment
conducted for ne b. said Wiseberg.
JOEL d. CONWAY.
washington, AK. Dec. ~, 1861. 80 If
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
HIDES.

cash, Goods, or Groceries will be paid fol
" Hides on delivery Mt my store in Washing
ton. s. r. EGGERS
Washington, April 20. 1862. niG:tf
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
From c Pony to Four Horse Coach
fsiacksHsith'S shop.

snd No. l Horse Shoer. Horses shod OF
other smithing done at the shortest notice, anC
on reasonable terms.
Wholesale and retail Aren't for DR.. C. F
Browns celebrated YOUNG AMERICAN LIN
IIENT AMI HARDEI'S PATENT AXLE
GREASE-two Of the best articles in use.
Agencies solicited.
G. \. DAVIS.
WASHINGTON Nav .O-tf
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
Notice.

EXPECTING to be absent for some time in
lI The army of the Southern Confederacy.
hereby give notice that meanwhile my wife,
Judith J. Abraham. is fully authorized to
transact any business for me in my absence.
JAMES ABRAHAM.
Rondo, Lafayette county, May >, 1862.
l7-3
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
WASHINGTON
livery & SALE STABLES
HAvIxG made large

HAVING iHddc i"i oS
49, additions to my Sta & r. II"
ts5E>tsf bles, | would sly to 70
nv Old patrons and the travelling -
nnblic, that am prepared to feel and take
cara of Horses
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
10 The Travelling Public

$50 On the first day of Septem,
s SO Der last, I reduced my Ljeery
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
A CAR ID.

T HAVE this day retirel from the Ware
L House Business, in consequence of being
engaged in the service of my coantry. aud
woui ask my friends for continuation Of the
business to my successors, Messrs Powell &
CO.
JOHN L. LDGAN.
Camden. Feb. II, 1SG lO-i
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
n Office.

4 LII those knowing themselves indebted to
Il Dr. James A. Williams are earnestly re-
qucsted to ma kc some arrangements for the
hquidation of the same. Their accounts and
notes can h. found ut his residence. during his
absence on the frontier.
Washington March 5. 1862. S-tf
Washington telegraph., 1862-05-14
NOTICE.

4 LII notes and accounts due DR.. II. l.. Nelson
Il are this day placed in the hanls. of Mr..
John II. Smith for settlement. All persons to
whom lie Is indebted will please call upon Mr.
Smith during his absence 10 the army and
inske such arrangements as their claims will
admit OF.
Washington, March 26Ih, 1862 iI-3