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Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1862-12-04
uRAnorARrERs ARMY or TAE PoroMA

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE PoToMAG,
Nov. 29.--Thc rebels continue to raise
earthworks around fredericksburg, but no
new batteries were visible to-day.
Early yesterday morning some rebel cav
airy, said to be Hampton's Legion, rossed
the river some distance above here, and eva
ding our pickets, made descent upon two
companies of the Sd Pennsylvania cavary, of
Gen. Averil's brigade, near Hartwood, cap
turing nearly the entire two companies
The roads are improving, and supplies are
coming in more freely from the landings.
New YORK, Nov. 29.-The army cores
pendent Of the Philadelphia Inquirer from
Aqua Creek says: Daily, hourly, in fact
momentarily, we expect to hear the first gun
fred that will inaugurate the FIRST grand
battle CT this campaign, for it is in this Vi
cinity that not only almost the entire rebel
army is concentrated, one hundred thousand
strong but also the three grand divisions
which go to make up the,grand Army of the
Potomac. fe
A dispatch to the Philadelphia Press says
that last night the indications were that
Gen. Burnside's army would soon move, and
that we are on the eve of one OF the grandest
battles of modern times.
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Lssray Notice.

State of Maryland, sAHeyany county, to Uft:
T HEREBY certify, that John I. Dawson Of
i Allegany county, brought before mo the sub
scriber, Justice of the Peace il aud for said
county, as stray trespassing upon his enclo-
suro. Black Steer, white spot in the forehead,
white streak under the belly and right hind
foot white-no flesh marks. Supposed To he
two years old last Spring. Appraised by n. b.
Dawson and Jno. Monaghan at $ll.
Given under my hand and seal this 18th day
Of November, 1852.
-t H. J. WADE, J.P.
The owner of the above property is requested
to come forward, pay charges and take it away.
't.,1 = }JN0. T.DAWS0N,
Living on the National Road ! miie west of
Frostburg. Ft. * Nov. 27-3t
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. r. IF
GENERAL BURNSIDE DELAYED For WANT
H .. L. OF SUPPLIES. ."' "'.
The delay of General Burnside in not
crossing the Raprahaunock, is attributed, by
those who ought to know, to be default of
General Meigs in not Keeping his word as to
supplying General Burnside with rations, etc
Captain Ward, II usterng officer, leaves to-
morrow for the army Of the Potomac, to>pay
fifteen regiments from Pennsylvania their
bounty money, which has never been received
by them. ls..e. t.n. ytff.. r
Adyices from the army to night announce
all as progressing favorably. The railroad is
in operation to Falmouth. Clement b Bar
clay, the philanthropist, came up from the
army to-day, with some sick soldiers, He
represents that there is much need Of tents
for the sick, and many of the men are want
ing shoes. The mud is so soft as to render
the roads almost impossible for teams.
Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1862-12-04

CA1Ro, Nov 90 .AThe Grand Army of
the South is all in motion. General Shcr-
man, with his forces, left Memphis on We'd
neslay. General Grants army struck tents
nj dawn yesterday and marched off on the
Holly Springs road. Seven days rations
were prepared. Only one tent is allowed
each twenty men, one to the officers OF each
company, and six wagons to each regiment.
The rebels are falling back towards Gren-
ada, tearing up the track, carrying of rails,
and burning bridges as they retire. 1t is
reported they are even moving heavier val
uables from jackson, Miss. .,la.,.
Prisoners taken confess TO the utter hope
lesspess of their cause in the West.
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Estray Notice.

State Of Maryland, Allegday county, to wit:
r HEREBY certify that Isnh Boucher of Dis
/ trict No. 3, Allegany county, Md brought
before me the subscriber, a,Justice Of the Peace
in and for said county, as q stray trespassing
upon his enclosures, a Rcd Brindc Cow, fork in
right ear, notch out of upper part ofleft ear
Supposed to be two years old last Spring. APP
praised by Michael burst and Dennis burst at
Sl4. Il B" 't
Given under my hand and seal this 22d day
of November, 1862. -. Esg -.
The owner of the above described Cow is re-
quested 70 soms i h.,a p'0'o properly p"'
= ~. iSAH BOUCHER.
Living mfle west Of Stone house. Nov27*
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edmonton,

lying in the Cove district, number eleven, con-
tanning one Hundred and forty SIN ana one
fourth acres One other tract called addition
to Clemonton, lying adjacent to said tract, con-
tanning seventy four and one fourth acres.
One other tract called the lime Kiln, lying on
on Bear Creek, containing twelve acres. Also,
one other City acre lot of land, lying on the
north side of Winding Ridge, known on the
general plat, of lands, IS, lot number twenty
seven hundred and eighty five.
3 W. terms of sale are:-One third Of the pur-
chase money, cash; the balance in equal pay
~ ents, in one and two years from the day OF
SALE the purshaser or purchasers to give bond
with security to be approved by the subscri-
Der.
u. - 4 &. CHRISTIAN FIKE,
Dec. 4. 1862 Executor of J Fike deceased
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EStravH.

Maryland Alleganey County, to wit;
THEREBY certify that John Walker brought
lbsfere me the Subscriber, Justice OF the
Peace, in and for said county, as Estrays tres
passing upon his enclosures, . Red and white
spotted COW and n red and white spotted steer
Appraised by Martin Roman and "m.Magus
ire, at $37.
Given under my hand and seal this Sd day
Of december. 500. F.fMhD0RDE, J. P.
The owner of the above described Estrays are
r, ouested to come forward, prove property, pay
charges and take them away. ~ 5-f r.
Living at tho six mile House.
Dec It'll 1862, 1t JoHN "ALhhh'
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Constable's Sale.

DY virtue of four writs OF Eieff--, cias issued
Dby Andrew Gender one of the justices of
the peace of the State of Maryland, in aud for
Allegany County, 2 at the suit of d. WINDOW,
one at the ss;t of Emanuel 0'Neal and one at
the suit OF .5hn r. Fitch, against the goods and
chattles, lands and tenements, Of Charles How
ell, to me directed, have seized and taken in
to execution all the right, title claim, interest,
and estate, at law and in equity ,ofthe said Chas'
Howell, in and to the following property to
wit w -,
On. Brick House and lot, situated on the Bed
ford road, in Shriver's Addition to the city Of
Cumberland. Also one sorrel horse and wag'
on. SIS ~ . MI, ~ 90,
And hereby give notice, that on Thursday,
tle 18th day Of Dece r,ber 1862, at the public
Square, in the city of Cumberland, will offer
for sale the said property so seized and taken
in execution, by public auction, to the high
est bidder, for cash, to satisfy said claims and
costs. tf ftei sag H.. st
ItE EHB = J,sB. KELLER.
Nov. 81; 1867, Constable
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Allegany County Academy.
G. f. SCHAEFFER, A. NJ, Principal.

The next Session of this School will begin
on the first Monday in January, 1868, at
the follow ing reduced prices:
Orthogra ply, Reading, Writing, ETC., per
session; OO
English Grammar, Arith., Geography
eJC.,..... w
Higher Mathematics, Latin, Greek ttc., 90
The session will comprise eleyen weeks,
n. b. Females will be received.
For further Information apply TO Princi-
pals 30. ss.r Dec. 4, lS62.-3ts
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A VERY successful reconnaissance was
made by General Geary and 1000 men on
Wednesday last. They left Bolivar heishtsin
the morning and advanced through unfre-
quented byways along the Shenandoah. They
captured ten men and twenty horses oil tho
18th Virginia Cavalry, routed another COM
pany of rebel cavalry at Halltown, aud do
stroyed about six miles from llarper's Ferry.
:, rebol cloth mill and a large quantity OF
flour. During the whole trip they did not
use 4 man. either killed or wounded.
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E,saotvemf's .Yoficc.

Stephen g. keesh' ORnEaEiEdns,,o t this 81: $lSt
His Creditors. J that tephen q. Keech give
notice to his creditors, endorsers and suretie:,
that the ID Monday of April next is fixed
for the said Stephen G Keech to appear in the
Circuit Court for Allegany county,. to answer
such interrogatories as his creditors, endorsers
md sureties may propose oralle gea gainst him;
and tia ia copy of this order be published in
a)me newspaper printed in the city ofCumber-
land ,oncea week for three successive months
prior to tho said second Monday Of April
next, las such notice. $3.50 80. Z.
Test--H. RESLEY, Clerk.
Nov. 20, 1S62-3m.
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The BosToN PAPERS ADVANCE THEIR
Prices = The Boston Journal and Boston
Transcript, after Monday, raise their prices
one cent per copy,1in consequence, the Jour
nal says, t'of the enormous advance in the
price Of printing paper, the government tax
on Geographic messages, and the increased
cost of almost every thing entering ntcsle
composition Of daily news paper"
Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1862-12-04

MAJOR ALLEN AND GEN, MCCLELLAN =
The Herald denies the report that Major AL
len has been playing spy on the
movements OF General Mcclellan. From au-
thority we,cannot doubt his presence in.
Now York is on quite another mission, aud
from his actiSs experience under Gen Nc
Clelan has derived the highest opinion of the
patriotism and military abilities and services
of his late commander. "' T'g
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ArTgsrIoa, SoLDrEnsi PROTECT YOUR HEALTH.
No sensible man will leave the City without
supply of HoLLowAy's PILLS Il OINTMENT For
wounds Bruises, Sores, Fevers and dysentery,
these medieins are the best in the world
Every English and French Soldier uses them.
Only Is cents per Box or Pot. 70
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Sensation Story about an ARMS
tice.
Rebels VigOrOuly F0rtyfiing near
Fredericksburg.
Rebel Defeat In Missouri.
Latest from Fredericksburg.
A Battle MOmentarily Expected.
The Army OF the South in Motion.
A Battle MOmentarily Expected.
The Army Of the South in Motion.
HEAp-QUARTERs, ARMY PoToMAc,

HEADQUARTERS, ARMY POTOMAC,
November 80, 1862.
Special to the Herald says Considerable
excitement was occasioned by the circulation
of report here that a proposition has been
made by the rebels for an armistice of thirty
days, and that Gen. Lee was already in
Washington arranging terms of agreement
No crcdencc is put in this rumor. ...
The rebels are working with redoubcd
vigor on their Notifications. Their cavalry
Of late have been very active aud have cap
tured numbers of our pickets along the river
fords, besides the two companies of tie Third
Pennsylvania Cavalry. t..s.
At Ilarwood Church, Longstreet COM
mands the right, and Hill the left of the
rebel forces confronting us. ..,.....,
Deserters coming within oilr lines report
that large body of the rebel forces was de-
tached and sent of either to Richmond or to
reinforce Stonewall jackson. These reports
must be received with great caution, howcv-
err. Our cavalry have captured n number
of rebels along the river below this place.
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County Commissioners.

The County Commissioners for AllegaHy
County, are notified to meet at their office in
TIE City OF Cumberland, on the first Monday
of January next, at ten o'clock A. M, for the
purpose of attending TO such business as ma,
t'SN'' JACOB BROWN,
Dec. 4, lS62-tm Clerk
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Col, A. V. Colburn, from Gen. Mclellan's
staff has been assigned to duty as AdJt-
Gent the Department of Missouri. Gen.
Mcclellan endorses the Col. as one OF the most
efficient officers in the army.
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Nj A r Il | Il ID

In the city. on the 2nd instant, by the
Rev. J. Ii. Symtnes, Mr. Edward Gardner
of AllegaEy county, Md. to Miss Ann
Stracher of Preston county, Virginia g.
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Gen. lehman, Of Nashville, in command
on the Tennessee river at Fort Henry, died
at jackson. Miss, on Sunday. He was a
Prussan by birth and sklful officer.
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Estray N office.

Ctate of Maryland. Allegany county, to wit :
} hereby certify that Samuel }. Miller, Of
District No. ;, Allegany couuty, Md, lrough,
before me the subscriber, a justice of the peace
in and for said county, as II stray trespassing
upon his enclosures, COW, with black sides,
white back, head, and belly, piece off the left
ear, underbit out OF right ear, and supposed to
be seven years old. Appraised by John Nj.
Right and Julius Kemp at twenty dollars.
Given under my hand and seal this 18th day
of November 1862. ...
WM Il GETTY, J. p.
The owner Of the above described Cow is re-"
quested to come forward, prove property. pay
charges, and take her away.
SAMUEL ]. MILLER,
Living about 2i miles from Grantsvillc.
e. November 20, 1S62-St&
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r. Is. CALDWELL,
Hospital Steward, U. s. Army

The CANAL-CoAL TRApR.sfhe Canal
continues ir good navigable order. Boats
are continually arriving and departing.
During the season s1a boats left this port
CARRYING 81, 179 tors of Coal.
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Executors sale of Real
IT, e.f0 aa Estate, q" 4H .

% The subscriber as executor of John Fike late
of Allegany county, deceased, will sell at pub
lie auction, in the to wn of Accident, on Satur-
day, the goth day of December next, the follow
ing t,acts of land viz: Part Of a tract of land
on Cd
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Notice.

ITY wife Eliza Colmer havg left my beda ana
Nlboardwithout cause or proyOcation, here
by notify all persons from harhoring or trust
in seon my accountss Iwillnot pay any DEBTS
of her contraction. o,,,Ep
November 81, ct . 1862.
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CAIRO, ILL.,, Nov, 29-The grand army of
the Southwest is all in motion Con Sher-
man, with his forces, left Memphis On We'd
nesday last. Gen. Grants army struck their
tents Yesterday, and marched oft on the
Holly Springs road. Seven days rations
were prepared. Only one tent was allowed
to each twenty men and to officers Of each,
company. .... .i
The rebels were falling back towards Gre
NADIA, tearing up the track, carrying off tho
rails, and burning the bridges as they re-
treated. 1t is reported that they are even
moving heavier valuables from jackson
Mississippi ~. '-
Prisoners taken confess the utter hopeless
ness of their cause in the Southwest.
The Defence Of FredertcA,Sb"'Y- Gltare Of
THO Companies Of Federal CaroAy By
The Rebels.
HEADouARTERs ARMY or THE POTOMAC,
Nov. 29.-'rhe enemy continue to raise
earthMorks around Fredericksburg, but no
new batteries were visible to-day.
Early yesterday morning large body Of
the enemy's cavalry said to have been the
Hampton Legion, crossed the river some
distance above here, and, invading our pick
cts made descent upon two companies ef
the Srd Pennsylvania Cavalry, in Gen. Az
crill's brigade, capturing nearly the entire
companies.
The roads are improving, and supplies
are coming in more freely from tho land
ings. -.. .....
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Last N stace TO Teachers.

Office Of the Board of Commissioners of Pablo
Schools of Allcgany county, November 18Th.
1862. -EE
NJ Office is hereby given, that the Examiners
1S OF tenchers for the respective districts VIE
meet for the examination Of teachers at Cum.
bcrla11, West import, Oakland, aud Grants
vile, respectively, ON the last Friduy of this
month and on the Second Friday December
next.
Persons wishing to teach il. the public schools
are notified that these meetings of the Exam
iners will be Tie LIST held tor the present year.
DENTON d. BROWN,
New. 90, 1862. Secretary to Board.
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N e

THE Advertiser is abeg; visinng shc elites
l of Washington, Baltimore. eaiidSsirhia.
New York, Boston, pittsbaFghs Cincinnati,
Wheeling, and intermediate points, and WIZ
attend to any business entrusted to him. Al
dress can lie had at this Office.
Nov, 81, 1t $1,000. h.. - e- II
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TnEAsURY NoTE FRINTlNG.-Owing 70
dissatisfaction with the printing of Treasury
notes and small currency, Secretary Chase is
making preparations to do the work IN future
in the Treasury Building. where it can be I'M
der his inspection. Fault mas been found
with the ink, paper aud engraving now fur
nished, all OF which are Of an inferior quail
I'M A few months only will be necessary
10 procure tho requisite machinery and en-
grayerf.
The Steuben Courier says that one man
walked forty ,pliles TO Claim exemption from
draft on the ground Of inability to endure the
hardships Of camp lille.
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! ,,fERIeAN WATCHES for sale at Factory
q PRICES at iNov.s.l - ST. lhTiLh >
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List Of Letters

sDEMAINING in the Cumberland Post Office,
~ Dec. /, 'e2. Persons eallifG for these let
ters must saY>they were advertised, otherwise
thew may no feceiye them. t
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SALE.

DY virtue Of two writs of Fieri Faeias
ID issued out of the Circuit Court for Allie
gany county, and to me directed, at The suit Of
the State of Maryland VS.. TIL omas Brown, |
have seized and taken in execution all the right
title, and interest of iLe said TIL omas Brown,
in and TO the following property, to wit:
All that lot, piece, or parcel of land, lying
aud being in Allegany county, Maryland, be-
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Lot No. 20,

in series OIL lots lard out Sby-Joserh Is. Foro,
Percy and Company, at "Pompey Smash, y and
which is more particularly set forth and de-
scribed in deed from Thomas Brown and Ag-
mes Brown his wife, to George Kohl, bearing
date Sept. %, 1857, and recorded in Libsr II;
R. No. 10, Folios 676 and Ell one of the land
records of Allegany county, Md. .,,,,
And hereby give notice, that on SAIon,
DAY, the 9Th day of DECEMBER next, AZ ~
tel i'm The CITY of Cumberland, will offer said
uroperty SO seized and taken in execution, at
public auction, to the Highest bidder for CASH
10 satisfy said claim. zll col 3
$500 sTEDs q EecDds.t@Hs
Nov. ID, Is62-ts Slessf
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GENERAL BURNSIDE DELAYED For WANT
H 90 t-r OF SUPPLIES. ."' "'.
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ADAMS House., 244 + STREET,
Washington, d. O. Nou. 10, 1862.
The New York herald., 1862-11-14
Cbnxt Survey Service.

The camp which was established at Mount Sanford
Connecticut in August has just bcen broken up and the
instruments stored until the opening Of the
next year. The object Of observations at Mount
landlord has been 10 determine tho latitude and lon
2ltude 70 connect that point with the main line o.
primary trianguIatiops which extend from Maine TO a
Fire Island Already the army and navy have
made their demands for survey assistants TO ad
ZEN in the coming expeditions The commanding officers
.ccct these gen tcmen early possible Tho vessels
sed by this department mostly 1T Peessk on The
itGdson, and in process Of preparation tor the
.riuIa.r unIE
The New York herald., 1862-11-14
obituary..
vxr A 1.vr np nx.S ~ n1anN nnurr

DEATH OF JAMES MADISON PoRrRR.
James N. Porter who in the Cabinet Of Joh1 Tysr
secretary OF War died the llth INST, at Easton,
tho sixty ninth year OF bis ago lie was the OF
q eral Andrew Porter, OF the Revolutionary Dur
TX the OF 1912, when Philadelphia threatened by
no British army be entered service, and renamed
Va discharged by the government Judge Porter VIA
ber the convention which framed the constitution
Pennsy vana, and prominent IN the debates incident
npon the several proposed features Of that instrument
III March, l843 he received from Mr.. Tyler the appoint
acnt Of secretary OF War, and conducted the Affairs o
hat bureau with marked ability But the Senate 1t tho
or Mr. Buchanan then United States Senator did
ot courm his appointment. and he gave place to William
wilkins, after having held the position eleven months
lce that time he has hold many prominent positions
lie President Judge Of the Twenty second Judicial
district, member Of the Legislature, and in other posi-
ions
He Of the founders Of lafayette College and for
years President OF the Board OF Trustees and
hed position for many years OF Professor Of yurspru
cncc and Political Economy In that institution. Hs
aso upwards OF forty years, member Of the Ancient
md Honorable Order OF Free and Accepted Masons.
The New York herald., 1862-11-14
Interesting from the Southwest.
Izsruu Ku Nov IA laRc

Sixteen hundred rebel cavalry have arrived here.
They say Ave thousand their way reinforce
them,
Al Nashville II was reported that nght took place
near Lebanon Tuesday, between Kepnctt's aid Wal
fcrds cavalry the Union side, and Morgans men on
the other seven guerilas were killed and hundred
and twenty five captured also number Of horses Our
cavalry are in pursuit,
Chca,hams rebel division is at Pull ahoma-
Part Of Braggs army is reported at Knoxville.
The rebels are moving their sick TO Chattanooga.
There are large Confederate stores at Murireesboro'
The New York herald., 1862-11-14
IMPORTANT FROM MISSISSIPPI
The Union Troops mt Holly Springs.

The Union Troops mt Holly Springs.
La GRANGE, Tenn Nov. Ii, 1892
General Grants advance occupied Holly Springs to-day,
and our pickets two miles north Of that place.
second despatch says that Colonel lee Of tho Sevenin
Iowa cavalry, had driven In tho rebel pickets al
Iarnkin's Mills, the Talahatchie rivor four miles
sorh OF Holly Springs and captured one hundred prso-
ers among whom wore several officers and . captain on
Van Dorns staff. brBk skirmsh s now golng on as
Lankn's Mills, and the rebels are retiring
General Grant is determined drive the rebels 70 the
wall, and 10 pin them therc