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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
Gen. Hsvey OccnPiss Grenada.
Cairo. Dec. g.

Cairo, Dec. 8.
Gen. Hovey left Helena on the 9th Of
Nov, with about 10000 men, aud he
landed at Friar's Point, on the Hississip-
pi side, IL miles below. From that point
he marched direct to Grenada, which is
loo mile. south Of Memphis. The pres
ence Of SO large force in the heart of
Mississippi, caused most intense conster-
nation among the people. Largo numbers
fed into the interior. The people Of
Grenada heard Of tie approach Of the fed
eral army, and for several days there was
great oommotion. Hundred, left town,
accelerated in their flight BY the extreme
haste with which the Appeal proprietors
packed up and made off, it il supposed, to
Marietta. Ca. where paper mill is said
to be in operation. Gen. Hovey resched
Grenada on Monday evening. The con-
fsderate soldiers in town III at his APP
proach. They had planted hour cannon
on the highest hill in the rear Of town,
but they pointed north and could not b
us,d N an opposite direction. Before
leaving, the rebels burned about one hun
dred cars.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

- Governor Morton. of Indiana, has
addressed circular to each OF the regi-
ments from that State, requesting Thorn
TO send their regimental colors home fol
the purpose Of having the engagements
in which they have participated inscribed
on them. They are also requested to
forward their oolors, worn out 10 tbs ser-
vice, to be placed among the archives Of
the State.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

BEAUTIFUL LEoEHD.-There is beau
tiful legend illnstrating the blssssdness
Of performing our duty at whatever cost 70
our own inclination. "A beautiful vision
Of our Saviour had appeared TO monk,
and in silent bliss he was gaming upon it.
The hour arrived in which it wAs bis
duty to feed the poor Of the convent. He
fingered not IN his cell 70 enjoy tho vision,
but left II 70 perform bis humble duty
Whsa no returned, he found the blessed
vision sill waiting for him. and ntt@rina
these word, |" Hadss thou staid, ! mssl
hare led
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ They mean to raise tail students
out in Wisconsin. An exchange paper
says: ats board Of education has resoiv-
ed to erect building large enough to
accommodate 500 students three stories
high"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

- Gen. Rosecrans INDUCES occa-
sionally in q witticism The Nashville
Dispatch says that lady recently called
upon him for the purpose Of securing /,
pass, which was declined very politely
Tears came to the hdy's eyes = she r..
marked that her uncle was very i'll, and
might not recover. every sorrv. indeed.
madam" replied the General; .'my uncle
has bean indispossd for some time. Al
soon - Uncle Sam rccovess ! liftls you
shall have pass to 60 where yoa please
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
THE GATE CITY.
AONDA Y, DECEMBER 8.

T 2 Il. Humes will 60 to Fl. Mad
ison on Tuesday next, and will attend to
any business entrusted to him carefully,
and at q much less expense to parties than
they could do 1t for themselves.
Office on Sd between Main and John
son streets. reds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ The steamer Eagle has been run
ming as ferry boat between Keokuk and
Hamilton for day or two The ice is
continually becoming thicker and more
troublesome, and we may expect nothing
but interruptions and delays in travel and
the mails, until the river can be crossed
upon the ice.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

HThe Philadelphia Ledger gives the
following as partial explanation of the
recent sudden rise in the price of petro-
leum.
"The cause is scarcity. but scarcity
arising from suspension al he business
Of refining. In June most Of the refners
stopped work, under the fear that the gov
eminent tax would ruin the business. AZ
ter three months Of suspension, work was
resumed by some of the re6ners, but bad
roads to the oil wells have made the get
ting cat of crnde oil slow progress
Meanwhile the stock in the market has
been greatly reduced by consumption and
foreign shipments. Many of the most ex :
tensiee refners have orders on hand for
a!l tlry can make in a month, and the
respect is that high prices will rule for
u lew weeks to come Tue foreign de-
maad " very large, rs in EUROPE the oil
is used directly for manufacturing gas.-
Some of the richest and most expensive
colors used for dying are obtained from
the petroleum.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

hst4ec 80 shippers ana Carriers.
BY sp order from the Treasury Department, Ship
pers and Carriers required before shp-
menss Of Goods or saa EnstI ting to over esso, 70
tsees " tbe efst srt 81 eountfss The
Southern border OF tbs hiAie II Iowa eie In tAs
Cusssu houas Once 81 ksokuk, lows, m oath pro-
scrissd By the Tssasury Department also. sxecuts
bond with approved sursties, that the oooAs therein
described shall not b. transported, sold used in any
ssy ~ 70 stve aid comfort 70 insurgents or 10
sympEthiEess with those In rebellion the Gov
erament Of the United Stats.
Eianhs can be Obtained and instructions given at
Ihs Surveyors Once.
JOHN sTANNUB,
Surveyor of tbs Port.
Custom House oEse Eeokuk Aug g. Ne-suxae-Asf
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Arrests fer Interfering with Enlist-
n0nts.
Tenton, New York, D,

The arrest of Keigler and Wright, of
Huntington county, New York, made
some time ago, on the charge of interfer-
ing with eniis,ments, has been the snb-
ject OF inquiry by the grand jury Of Hunt
ing,on, which body has just adjourned.
Several bills Of indictment were presented
against parties concerned in arrests.
Among the number is one against Abra-
ham {. Harris, of this city. deputy U. s.
Marshal Harris was arrested and taken
to bennington this morning. /. is said
the authority for the arrests of Ke gler and
Wright, came fiont the t. s. Di.trict At
torney Of this State.
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Nstics - GuarAians and Admin.
0tYalWYos

Ospicr % the CorsTY JrDax. Irr rafsTr
fokT Mapisoy Nov - iec2. I
The law malice IL the dui oi ts..,al.ns and Ad-
minisirssorA II isas once year, 10 appear bsfers
the County Jndf- to msi~ repor-shoving the eopdi-
tion Of the e%tssss their debt and effects or the
dition Of the Of vipor heirs And IL The guard
lsns fsi 10 sppear snd rt t. report they them
selves TO nne ofFiFTY DOLLARS - In other actions
OF nisdeDsaass.
Nov. therefore notice 10 hereby given to Gil sueh
sasriisns and administrators In Lee county
hot made sh~r report according 10 that they are
each Of t-m b-rcby Request. appear once Of
the CosEiy Judge, In Fort Aadisor 10 make their re-
poFi ~ required BY las.
The above notice 10 given TO sage the costs 81 per
scnai citation,
kOBEkT A. RUsSKLL
nov25-d2w-wA County Judge, Lee Co., I,wa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

To facilitate the delivery d letters for The Aespisas
box has been assigned 10 sseh ward. All concerned
will therefore b to instruct THAR friends vhs1
"rIas them 70 dissct their letters 10 The box for
proper Ward.
He rive below The order or hoxes
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

@ Farm lands in the several counties
OF New York have been lately assessed
at from vi to SEQ per acre, Hamilton
having the FIRST named assessment, and
Kings the second. The average value
throughout the State is about ;,,,:3 pcr
acre, New York county not ineiu.l,!.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

Once Of Provost Marshal, Aug 30.
Hereafter DO ssi~s Of intoxicating liquor viii gs
permitted 10 enlisted the lifted States rr
irthis ely.
Psssoos selling in violstion OF this order vill be
srrsssed, and stringent measures taken to prevent
repetition Of the ofense.
j. n. HIATT,
sfptl-a prpyos Aarshsl.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ The Ciscinnsti Enquirer Dem. }
says the guerrilla murders BY Seoessi>n-
ists in Kentucky "should be frowned
down"
II not that little too severe treatment
for our " misguided brethren 7" Sup
pose 1t should irritats them. Would it
not be bettor to coax them down.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

Har The rebel Congress have appropri-
sted s6, 900. 600 for the defence Of the
Cumberland and Tennessee rivers. The
rebel Congress is great 1t 'appropria,-
ing" and the rebel armies still greater.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

f. Il is said that an evening paper
is about to be published in Richmond. We
guess that it is getting about sunset with
all the papers in that city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~" IL word o. two viii render .
man happy" said Frsnchman, he must
be wretch indeed who viii not give it. Ii
is like lighting another mans candle with
your own, which loses none of its bril-.
liancy by what the other gains" If all
men acted upon that principle the world
would b much happier than it is.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ VOORHEES, keeps full and fashion
able stock Of Hata, Caps, Furs, Gloves,
&C., constantly on hand, at the lowest
cash prices. [novlO-1ml
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

ST. Catharines. G. W., Dec. 6.
There is a good deal Of ice 10 the Wal
land canal. probably sufficient to close
navigation by Tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08


Public notice 10 hereby given. that the annual eoi-
lection lix and Excise Taxes for the County Of Lee
in the Arst collection district, the year
September Ist iee2 has been returned BY The q 8
Assessor.
Payment is hereby demanded rtbwith Of pernons
named therein of the ret against their names
r-specivsy BY the United States Collector Of Internal
Revenue. u the nrst distYict lows nj his ofce ia lie
COURT HOUSE ss PORT MADISON. All paynen,s
nasl be made before III. s4lh day u December next
and all persons who shall neglect 70 pay the Liosn
and other Taies, ass@rssd against them, within the
time Apscaed. khaii be liable pay TEN per cent adj
ditionai spon ihs amount thersof.
No collection U II be made elsewhere than At the
once Of the Coitsetor. without tbs additional Ten per
eeutuu being made - the law provides.
No other currency than TREAsURY NOTES viii
be received
ssetisa 50 Ezesss La. says, That II any psrson or
persons shall sAsIes< or carry any ksds er basi-
pes for VII oh LosGss Ia required By Iris ass with
out taking OH ssch iicsass, he, Shs tay shall, for
ever ssSs sssses, rsspsesivey, forfeit . penalty
equal % thrss tss ths u The duty or sum OF
money inpassd for sueh iesnsss.
&c. WALKER,
Coii<caor Hirxt Distrlct
Port Aadisos. Iowa, nov. Sssh, issa.-d,fs3
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ Hon. A. ]. Hamilton has been APP
pointed Military Governor of Texas, with
the rank Of Brigadier General. and author
ity to raise two brigades Of loyal Texans.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
Report ~ Keskuk Soldiers, Ala
SocissY.

SoCistY.
The U. s. Hospital vas established In
this city the last of April, 1862. Since
that time the efforts Of this Society have
been mainly directed to the relief Of the
sick and wounded in our midst. We have
found WIDE Geld for our labors, and We
isel that We cannot be too grateful to
those who have SO generously placed in
our handa the means Of contributing in
some degree 10 Che comfort Of those who
have sacrificed health and home for the
defense Of our country.
Large quantities Of supplies. placed a,
our disposal BY other societies, have bssn
Furnished to this Hospital, and the MONEY
contributed BY our oi.isens and the fund,
donated 70 the Society from diasrsn,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ In good society We are required "a
do obliging things to one another; In
genieel society, We are required only "a
say them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
BOOKS.

Barclay Medical Diagnosis;
bntd on Disease 81 the i,sers
Budd on Disease at thu l.uls,
Bird on Urinary n. pc-its;
Bartlett on Fsvers:
bedford's Obstetrics;
BeAchs Family Practice;
Carpenters Comparative Physio,ogy;
Carpenters Human Physiology;
Carpenters Element of Ply Ioiogy;
Churchill Of Children;
Churchill on Woman;
Dalton's Physiolog,,
Dunghsop's Ply siolvgy;
Dun hson's Medical Lexicon;
Enichseu's Surgery;
Gross Surgery;
Gray's Anatomy;
Hamilton on Fractures;
Jones' Opthalmic Medicine.
kirk's Manual OF Physiology;
Ludlow's Manual Vt Medical Ram nations;
Lawrence the Bye.
Millers Principle Of Surgery:
Miller's Practice or Surgery,
Meigs on Woman,
Neel Smith Compend
Ferries stem of Surgery;
Parriah's Practical Phs vu,Acy;
proBouncing Medical Lexicor
Roketansks s Pathological An~toMyf
Reord Hanisr On Venereai.
Sargcnt's Mirror Surgery;
Tayior's Medical undergraduates;
Tay ior sfr Ppisons,
Todd on Urinary Diseases;
Woods Practice II Nedicines
Woods Materia Me1fca;
Williams Principles OF Medicine,
Wilson's Anatoms;
Walshs on Disease u the Hear;
Walshe on Disease Of the Luns.
For sale by NJ W wESTCOTT
nov20-d Main Street. "a dsor from 5th.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
Change.

NAAhkGs
The introduction OF a lev cha i5ve
tickets BY some of our leading houses. in
whom the public have perfect confidence.
may be no serious evil. and does undoubt.
eddy furnish species of circulating me-
dium which will relieve the public want
when our specie has by some hocus-pocus
all vanished away. But to see The whole
trading public turning bankers in a small
way, and to have the market swarmipg
with these light paper airy noshings. ~
thick a. locusts in Egypt, is simply ride
ulous, and perfect nuisance. There d
one species of these tickets that should
have no conntenancs whatever, and that i
where The amount Is squal 70 or sxcseds
one dollar. There is ~ much small cur
rency in trade - is generally found, and
about oil that is needed. The want Of
change here ceases to be An excuse, and
the parties issuing are merely embsrking
IN illegal and dangerous banking. An
over issue of these tickets 10 another evil
incident TO this business, and one which
may tell fearfully against the parties In
duleins il, it, by destroying public conf
dence. We must advise all to receive
only tho e licke,s where arrangements
ara made for their redemption in current
funds. and never ,opermit them to accu-
mulate to any great extent, before de-
manding lawful money in exchange.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
BaseAsl SF's Hair Dye..-The Bestiu
the World.

WILLIAM A. BArCHELoh'e ceisbrased Hair Dye
prodaoss color mot 70 ~ ished from ssius
warranted not 70 nture ~ hair the
the III elects Of bad dyes vixorases the hair for
life. GREY, RED or rusty HAIR Instantly turn,
splendid black or brown leaving ths hairsoft ana
beautiful. Sold By all drusgists, &c.
The geBaipe designed WILLIAM A. BATCHELoR.
to Jssv rider IF sseA boz.
Factory, No. 81 barclay Street, New York. fLa,s
sss bloadvAy and IL Bond Street Lje6-dxwly
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

- Gen. Neal Dow wrote from New
Orleans letter in which he deplores the
want Of policy on the part Of the Govern
ment in reference to slavery. He says !:
g Perhaps it is better the war should
linger in this way, and 90 on with various
fortune. that the Northern mind may be
firmly made up on the subject Of slavery.
For myself believe this dreadful war 10
4 controversy that God has with this na-
ton on account Of its great sin, slavery /;
and He will not permit us 10 have peace
until wo repent Of that sin and forsake
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ Burkitt 4 Co., have just received
2OO dozen WOODEN hoods, 50 dozen wooden
skating caps for Misses and children, gen.
tlemen's and ladies' understands, 30 dozen
heavy buck gloves, splendid lot ladies'
furs, gents gloves, 200 pocket books At
ten cents each, felt jockies. ladies' bask-
cts, hats, caps, buffalo robes, comforts.
scarfs, nubias, &c. Tdiml
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

PAPER FROM CoRx Husks.-The Lon.
don Mechanic Magazine states that EEK
cellent paper is now made in Europe
from the leaves Of Indian corn. There
is one paper mill in operation in Switzer-
land, and one in Austria, in which paper
il made from such leaves exclusively
The husk which envelope the ears of corr
make the best quality"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

NEW BOOKS.
Miriam. by Marion Hariandi
Psrscn BroWnlow'E Book;
korti.ers Colonies. by Abbott;
EnGiish ChAnnel:
Oksrango kiver;
Ravenshoe
Tom Brown at Rughyi
Edwin Bro MISUNDERSTANDING,
OloistsS and Hearth RESIDE;
Tom Brown q Oxford;
UndercurreDts OF Wall Street;
Shadow In the Hous@;
This day received ct
BROWNELL'S Book Store,
novl5-d Cor tsh and Main q.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ Now is good time for house
keepers to save all the rags and old pa pei
which house keeping produces, as they
viii get better price for them than ever
before. and relieve the stringency in the
paper market.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

- We are indebted to r. P. Marcy,
Esq, Gunsmith, on Cd street, for couple
Of fine mallard ducks.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ The Rev Mr.. Swift will deliver a
discourse ct the Scatter Good Mission s.
s., corner 12th and Timea, this Monday
evening, At ! O'clock.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

Since the establishment of the Post
Hospital in Keokuk. our Society has sen,
two boxes down the river. One of them
was filed with delicacies, and was valued
at $50. 1t vas sent to the sick AMI suf
fering at Helena, in July, sitter General
Grr,'s' army had arrived At that place.
The other box, containing slippers,
socks, shirts, dressing gowns and draw
err, was sent to Corinth.
To the ladies'. of this city, we would
ny, man. Of you have husbands, sons and
brothers now exposed to the dangers Of
war, and none of you know which Of
these will need Our aid. Come then, and
work with us, that these loved ones may
have all they need to conduce to their
comfort and recovery, should necessity
require it.
MRs.J B. HOWELL, Pres't.
LucY A. HrNPHaTY, Sec'v.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
MRS. J. B. HOWELL, Pres't.
LucY A. HrAPHAxY, Sec'y.


Third Congregational Dist rtct 81 Mis-
senri---Nseii Probably EiecssA.
The official vote in this district report.
ed from Jefferson City, foots up with 397
majority for Scott over NOEL, with the
counties Of Dundlin. Pemiscott, Sioddard,
Butler, Ripley, Reynolds. Shannon, Cape
Girardeau and perhaps one or two militia
ry companies in Wayne. Noelrs MAORI
~ in Cape Girardeau POLITICALLY Is 37o,
leaving Scott only Il majority, and the
military vote from Wayne. whatever il
is, 10 come 10. 1t is believed that the vote
will eject Noell.-lMissouri Democrat.
Dec. ed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

49, There will be another sociable,
this evening. in the basement of the
Chatham Square N. Il. Church. The
dimes collected to be applied in purchasing
presents for the Church Sabbath School.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
Coffeel Coffeel Cofeel

We have justrscsived asupply offresh Eround Jsvs
nd Rio Coffee, put mp In tin cans, for family -
Warranted to give satisfactieH. Tryh. Fer ssle b.
Jed KOBxkTSoN1 MCQUkkA.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.
The LESSONS ana Experience ~
a Peer Young M an.

q Peer Young MAN.
gentleman having been cured u the results OF
early error and dseasc wilt from motives OF bensvo
ense send TO those who request H. copy ofthe above
interesting narrative, published BY himseH. This III
hook IL desgntd wArnin NJ and caution 70 YOUNG
msn and those who Ter from NKsvous DEs'LrTY,
Loss % HsAoky, PREMATURE DECAY, Ac., Acsup-
plying stthe time the Of self cure single
eopes viii be sent under seal in plain snv slope.--
wthout cha Ito any one who request IT, by address
sins the author,
CHAs A. LAMBERT, Esa.,
dec6-d3m Greenpoipt, Long island, New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

On and amer this date 10 Ps~dss viii - allowed
ssld In ksshuk without permisstos Of The ubdeisne1
any kind of Arms Whatever uaisions u W a.
II hss also beer ordered By the special Assat OF the
Treasury Department set show 0oeAs or Groceries
except in limited quantities for family uae, to 20 in.s
Missouri Or the sostAsrn tier Of c.untiss.
The objsct - 60 ke~r supplies FIRM the n L~ls or
armed bands efEuerrEssin N.rtLeAsi Eissouri
JOHN kTANHus.
Surveyor efsAe Port OF Keokuk.
Ksokuk, Aug. II, 1869
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

i" A lad by the name Of Jack Kyne
was brought before Recorder Lyman on
Saturday for assault on another boy By
the name ofJames Dsvis, and fined el for
The same. In default of payment he was
committed to the calaboose.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-12-08

~ The body of Col. Dewey, of the
Esd regiment, arrived here last Saturday
evening on its way to his home in Fremon.
county, and was brought across the river
In shIH. We are informed that Colonel
Dewey died Of typhoid fever.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-08-16
FRblt PopE,s cOMnANp.
sIoEL's HEDoUARTERs

Near Rapidan River, Aug. 10.
The enemy Is Still repOrted,t6 be retreat
ing beyond the NRaHEpidan River, although
they have force on the other side with
guns in position and large Body of cayal-
ry in their neighborhood supposed to be
meareIy covering the retreat Of the main
body. Gen. Milroy is in the advance
with Gen. Bayard' cavalry and some ar
tillery. ss.1s
The river is easily forded at many points.
It is stated that staneWall Jackson's army
numbers at least 10000 men. He has
managed to move them all Of safely, 'ex9
cepting few stragglers. Some Of the lat
ter came into our camp last nj ight, md said
that almost all the Virginia soldiers would
desert if they thought they would BE well
treated.
A Union soldier was found in the woods
on Wednesday withas his musket barrel
grasped in both hands The stock was
broken of, and eleven dead rebels were
lying round some withheads smashed .hers
bruised in various ways, all dead. This
shows with what desperation the Union
hero had fought for his life, but without
avail His body was pierced with three
balls. ManyOf the cnemys dead were left
unburied, while others were only covered
In many places, arms and feet were seen
above the earth. Some 86 wounded pris.
oners were concealed near the battlefield
in houses, and were brought IN to-day.