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Liverpool Markets per scotia.
tfFstra Jcilu tthva'a Circular, Oct n5.


BEEADsTrFFR.-Thc arrivals nre ngain consider
ahle. and rs impotte1s ali wish to sell fztu tut:
etip's e,de. here has been some pressure. an.f
buyers have again had the advantage Prime Mil
waukcc wheat has brcn sold it 225 I'd, aud choice
amatr white Michigan At Gas eSship
At this Days market there sEss more steadsrcss
in the trade, and d good kusinees rctnitea at the
fun currencies Of last week. holders in nlany cases
akin: I'd per bull antf bazrel advance- birrct
tlnnr # sou. qra3lty was scazce, and brought our
Pnov1sioS--In beef ard pork nothing new,
prices nominal Bacon quit. Shoulders ac.; i've.
and wanttt d at :ss to us 70. good quallt7~ LAID
fif m Mt Ais far good, Iand II, fur extra quality
Ta1Luw-Firmly held aud luols lik. going
dee5er.
From Eleland, Atbya & Co.'s Circular, Oct. 9,
BnEApsTuFFs--The weather having heen stormy
and Wei. acu consequently very unfavorab;e fo1
tie condition ol E,::sish *heat has cansed more
active demand for fnrelgu, and prices have shawn
hardening tendency. At Tuesdays market
there was ccod Attendance al country layers
xho puIes,ssa wheat 1Is fsely Il ih1n d ats
1ea1er than on Ffi5ay. Flonr aleo met au inprog-
cd demand at an advance Of I'd per barrel. Indian
so asan %
good conPunptive demand. and I'd per GENITAL
cearcs winter red a;' low quality Of white were
must waited. Flanr was I'd pc. barrel dcascr with
ready sale- There WIS better demand for rhe
low qualities OF indian com. but quotations were
generally unclaimed,
in lcef and the stock Of better qualities now in
email con.pats. There ia retail demand for i1ue
pork, b7t irferior is qntte neglected. Holders Of
cert 1athrr lower prices, but dealers, with the
prospect of early arrivals, ate cautious. Cheese
selis readily at full prices There Is also good
demand for fine butter, but the discrepancy in
value between it aud second quality is great.
Lard Increased anxiety on the part Of holder:
to fell bar caused reduction Of % per cwt.. ba1
| decline So1es have been made at tas for Deem
ber ard As per cwt. f'r March and April delivery
| TALLow-Eontinnes extremely dull snd pricst
| arc rather in favor Of buyers.
| Ae1IEs-Quiet and without alteration In value.
, 1862-11-12

FoEE1GNiCohMEncE oF New YonE.-The follow
ing il the comparative statement Of the exports
{exc1usIve Of specie) from the port Of New York
to ftrtign Forts fer the week ending Nov. i, and
eiEce Jan1:
1SG0+ 1851. 1861
Forthe week; St,SI3,la5 s3.3s.I52 sts;7,5ss.
, 1862-11-12
MI a R, RI r l..

IN II shis cttE on T4sz9ag evening" oE.n,heE r,s,
S. GIARkSuN. A:jutact OF the 18th Il,noia Cavalry
Sud MARY D.. el18eI daughter CT the late JOSEPH
Nntteaoa.
On the esh list, near Lemort. st the 7essfeuce Of
YIN 81, rh.rt r E:9. b Fey Leoosru Clifford. NJ.
ELSttlsA BLAIR. Ut LHsalIe County.
, 1862-11-12

LAW ENTELLIGENCE.

UNITED STATES CoUnT-BJare Hon Tdontaz
Dru'.mond.-Ncs. 55i and 5;5-Chanccry. !!
Masters report of sale filed aud confirmed. !
COMMON Law. No. CIT. piea of abatement
filed BY defendant stricken from files and de-
fendant ruled to plead fkhin twenty days.
NJ. III. Default entered Hkein is set aside
and leave given 1efen1ants:fo rc-1lc pleas,
uron payment OF ell costs ID: present time
No. 41G. Dismissed. No. Ill. J1H. Irvine rs.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Company; reading and hearing testimony in
this cause WIS resumed yesterday morning,
and continued up to the hour Of adjournment.
C1RcU1T CoUnT OF Cook CoUSTY-Rjore
Loa Geo1ye Nauicr7e.-Newcombv rs. Conck-
lin It al; assignment OF dover. The property
in out stion Is the northwest corner Of Aladi-
son and Dearborn streets, now held under
lease and occupied by a. Booth. 4 sale WAS
made by the administrators, and the widow
claims her dover. The commissioners have
I reported the property to ee indiyisible, aud
an assessment BY the Court and q jury is now
asked. The hearing is not Jet concluded. For
plaintiff: Williams, Woodbridge aud Grant
For defendants: Chickering and Farwell.
No. sos. Wilson VS.. Wagner and Keact.
This day came tho said parties by
their respective attorneys, and the attorney Of
plaintiff moves to quash the bill and fee bill
In eaid cause; and evidence having been ad-
duccd, counsel heard, and the court having
carefully inspected the fee bill and considered
the evidence, finds that the witnesses claiming
fees therein arc each entitled to payment fo1
four days' attendance only ut the February
, 1862-11-12
MONEzTARX.

TUESDAY EVENING. Nov. II, 168a,
Tic day has been excessively stormy, and tzaus~
actions Of MI kinde have therefore been ltuiteJ
The g1neral market fos money shows verY little
variation slnce yesterday.
New York exchange 1s firm at par buytng,'and
,S premium tllc selling rate. The dc,naad -
rcod, snd just now appears. to be gainlns On Tue
euppiy.
Gold is a eLadc drmcr. At the first boa.d In
New York the price WAS sax premium. Brokers
here paid 31@a1H. The aeye1c storm mads buei-
nees very light.
Old Treasury Notes were bought by the brukers
at e5025K premium.
The price Of silver-large co1ne-was IS prem
ium.
GA1ENA AND CHICAGO UNION RA1LnoAp.-The
following table shows the earnings Of this cou-
pary for the week ending November 8:
Freiebt..... $4o07L99 $s75si93 $2,5io.es Dec
Passengers :. 1.577.25 9.0'213 1,42i.s9 ;ruc
Mails, &c.. 1.1Ut0 1,250.c0 161 u Iuc
Total -. s4s,973o.ea si7,7sloe sss5.1s Dec
LYONS CRY BANR Abstract Of the monthly
statement Of the assets, liabilities. and condition
Of the Lyon. City Branch Of the State Bank ol
Iowa, for Monday, November 3, 1sG2:
, 1862-11-12

Ir1ou1 tHe U9t9cu UalIEs1ns oIn'I
The receipts Of aous FIR the week ending Friday
night: My I, hsve been Il BOG bsis agafnst i93a
ing & isecreAse fur Ire wcek Of 1 CfG bFis.
Thc receipts from Jan. tu Noy- foot up IS fol-
lows:
, 1862-11-12
Few York Stock and WoEeT Market.
By Telegraph NEW XoaE, Nov. II, 1852
.stcsnd Board.--Slocks lower, and 1rmcs at the

GOVERNMENT sToCKs.
U, S. G. ST.. ...1c3s5 I $40 T. Notes. ..1N
MosEY MARKET-Noney more active at &c on
call, and GQ:7c for strictly prime paper.
Sterling exchange scarcely 30 firm Quotations
14s<Glli5 for merchants and 1iG9l46si for bank
cr'e bills.
American gold unsettled and lower. opantng at
2as;GSS3. closing unsettled at 3t4t per ent- PFC
11,tt,t
, 1862-11-12


The market ruled dull- Transactions were con-
fned principally to medium and common grade
Cattle for cutting, at $1.5vGt 50 per 100 1b3.
Shippers wc.e doing but little, from The fact that
there were but few Cattle in the market suis able
to ship. Then again. they ind It very diacu1t 10
procure stock cars Oh ths various rosds.
We quote the following leaiiny aaIea:
Dawson sold Richmond 4 Co los head Of smooth
steers, averaging Lug 1bs. ar e GIN.
Moor sold Hancock I.6 head OF common steers
uDt COWS, ayerasin; ~ o., 1t S..t5.
Dodge cold Hancock 81 hrad uf coar5s staers.
averaging S7y ms, at $1-65
CsaSen cold Hauccck 56 head, averaging 953 1os,
st S1GS.
Bra.elton sold Brunswick ii head OF good yesd3
steess, averaging ,a:D Ds, At $s5s-
Nil. Cornell, Of 1rdiapa. offered 1oa head Of good
stcers, hut wae unable to eel them They arc to
be packed By Kent i Co., on owners' account.
The market closed quiet, with down Ta1d ten.
dencY.
uoGs-Rccived yesterd4y, 7.!so bead. Til:
following table shows about tie zcc=ipts to-day
also the number scld at the yasions Sa.ds, witt
L onr
, 1862-11-12

The 33d VtsconhIn Regiment.
The SD Wisconsin egiment. which 1as
been in camp at Racine, will reach this city
en- route for Cairo via the Chicago and Mil
waukee Railroad, this afternoon. We shall
publish full "details Of its organization in our
next issue.
The following is the roster:
FIELD OFFICERS.
Co1onel-J. D. Moore.
Lieutenant Go|0nk{-F- s. Lowell.
lNajof-u- Il. Virgin
STAFF orF1cEns.
.i1jutant-WiIIiam Warner.
ttrrfte,n,dSter-- w. Nichols.
&ar9eo,t-J i Whiting.
1t 4 Assisfttnt N9-C. Il. Rtackall.
"a assistant d0-D. W. Galley.
LINE OFFICERS.
COMPANY A-Captain. J.. G. Moore; let Lieu-
tenant, George .. Carter; ID Lieutenant. Frank
CoNrAsr B-cap:ain, Geo. Il Frank; 1st Lieu
teI ant. George How; 81 Lieutenant Matthew oir-
CoNrASr C-rap.atn. :1ohn Guzlcy. 1st Lieu
tenant u T. BuGlong: III Lieutenant, Wm Wtir-
G"rasf pa;a;in, 1,;a. q Ea.nhart It
CoMrax9 E-Cap4ain Ira 3itimorc: 1st Lieu.
tenant, II. s Swirl: I'd Lieutenant. F. Il Swift
tcuaut, r. L Scott; % Lieutenant. c. " Stark.
COMPANY t:-Ceptaiu, F. . Bartlick; 1st Lieu
tenant, q. E. Harrington; I'd Lieatcnant, E. B.
Ifet0n.
courAS1 u-Cspta'n- Jozeph II. 7ius,ey; lat
Lieutenant, t. Il 1hayes; I'd Lieutenant, n.
Smith,
Sichcls4 '.
CoarAxr K-Capta.n, A. witcher 1st Lfcuten-
| ant, A. S. Ssnrson; "a L1rutcnant, D. E. Shea.
, 1862-11-12
OFFICERS OF THE GkASD LODGE.
Tie following named brethren were the
acting officers Of the Grand Lodge:

L. L. Osborn, Grand Tier.
OFFICERS OF THE AsuIAn LODGE.
TIE present officers Of the Asllar Lodge
are Geo. n, Deeriug, II. NJ; II. D. HIM
neseey, S. "; John G. Shortha,l, J. ".
1nE CHICAGO LAW ISsTIruTE.-This insti-
tuition held Its ailra1 meeting with very
small attendance on Monday afternoon. Tue
following officers were elected for the ensuing
yea1:
l,rssidtut-Wi12iam q. King.
Fifss 1Tex {yesidt1f-J. r. Root.
sond I1et ft,t,ae1fT5 h,t,s ,f IN n Ronntsce.
See7etdry-Lambcrt Tree
Librarian Charles F. Peck
neS9a q 9Kas 4dnagf1w K,.s + afastea e
Roberts. Il. l. Hhite, Wit Dexter, E. +. Towac,
| Edward Martin.
After listening to the report Of the Library
| Committee, and the passage of motions, OF
interest Only 10 members OF the bar, the meet
irg adjourned.
a pRxTrr V11LAcE-About ten miles east Of
Rochtter, in the State Of New York, where the
| e1ard Eric Canal and New York Ccntral Rairoad
ei3e BY aide, Is pretty, bustpg village il the
1nfdet of the richest agricultural section OF the
Union. This village is Fairport, and here are 10
Gated the extensive Chemical Works OF D. B. Dc
Land d Co., where the celebrated Chemical Sale
ralus il alone produced. The cars and boats carry
this ealeratus away in large Quantities, to ali parts
Of the country, to be cold BY grocers and to be
used by ali who desizc light and wholesome bread
and biscuits. Fairpozt is probably as widely
known as any village Of its population IN the
| world
: ~ 'pete1soa's Magazine" and "Bal1ou's
Dollar Monthly" for December, alEo fresh
: supply Of "Orley Farm" Anthony Trol1ope's
! last novel, for sale By McNally s Co., 81 Dear
i born street.
E The "Learned Blacksmith Elihu
Buttitt, will lecture before Bryant Il Sk7at-
TOMS Commercial College next Monday even.
ing.
Go 70 TUX BEsr-Go TO BRYANT SrRArroN't
CHICAGO CoAnsnc1AL CoLLEoE, to get thorough
business education.
z l. fsF See advertisement "8cholar5htp fol
!. | ea1e" IN aro11cr column.
, 1862-11-12

Flour and Grain In Store in Chicago.
The amount Of Flour. Whcat anu Corn in store
on Saturday, Nov 9Th, according to the estimate
Of Seth Catlin. Secretary Of the Board OF Trade,
was as follows;
F1cur brts. ..........-..-.......... 37499
$,S1 n MI
, 1862-11-12
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKEC.

TCEspAT EVENING, Nov. II, 1862.
BEEF cATTLE-Rccelvedyc yesterday, FL hea1.
The following statement shows about the receipts
to-day; also the number sold 1t the vszioas ya1ds,
Yilh the range Of prices paid:
, 1862-11-12

FrNERAL-The remains OF Adjutant ]. G.
Buri Of the 57th Illinois, Col Lynch con-
:n,rdirg, who was taken prisoner at the bit
tic OF Shiloh aud released at the same time
with Gen. rrentiss, and who died Of typhoid
fever contracted since his return, we're buried
from his late residence, 1a3 Third Avenue,
yesterday, with appropriate military honors.
, 1862-11-12
LANES melville.
TTASS Il DEAN1S LIGHT

Music IN MIST ed Ior Parties Dsli. Festivals. Eoa-
ee @ a ths ate.t nex and flAh:onsb19
Ct q, n M 9Soffs
WI ~ VaSS IL Leadsf iocis-v726-iul s. r. DEAN.
, 1862-11-12

INFORMATION WAsTED.-We have received
litter from the Office Of the Independent,
Pe,rgsburg, Ohio, desiring to know the names
OF tic OHIO soldiers hanged By the rebels near
Athens, Ala, IS detailed by Gen Prentiss In
his late speech iu this city. As undoubtedly
many Of the officers of Col Lynch's reg yinlent
may have the Information, they will coufsr =
LISTING obligation upon the parents and friends
OF The soldiers on that i1i~iatel expedition, By
1sayirg i. st this Office.
, 1862-11-12

Since Jan 1..f 4l0 9e3 .1lt Si53 s975aj
IIc1udtG in the preceding statement aEe the I'm
ports Of foreign dry goods for the week ending
Nov. G, and since Jan-1:
Fo1 the week .t 1sso 1sa ,o ts; dsf sc- 1Ss2
f5?sxn f5S eaf e2ss 5 4Sls @ sl
Thrown opnket 1,s,s;:5, sa s.s4,s .t,s s!..c;s
R.St OF ESc1ASD. The retu. from ths Bank
bcr gives the. following results when compared |
with the previous week:
Rcst...-..--....ae3e}6 So e}6, ,2232 Increase. ..ef10t
Pnblic Dcpostes...- s 9st 2ls- .Decretse .3nTli |
Other Deposites 49, IS ~. .Mi- Decrease 81 s2i
t3Gs GeE eeuTiIes
Sotcs unemployed. $50 $50. Decrease. -172,4:5
The amount Of notes IN circulation is Ell. .16s.-
3aI being decrease of el9j.G39 ami the stock Of
bullion in both departments il ei5, ,9so f99 ehow-
inga decrease Of e;17561, when compared with
the preceding return.
C1Nc1SEAT1.-Ne quote the following from the
Ga=etie Of this morning:
The money market is without important change.
! The demand continues light and With an ample
at tG10 pei cent Cali and shnrt time loans arc
peam has n Rst sses sa ssas
Silver, a5@sG premium buy Ing, aud ssD9 selling.
There was very lit:1e coin offered At the counters
| Demand Treasury notes were bought at 234Dal
| premium. Exchange WAS in t1iF demand and
ra:ea were steady At &c discount buying. and par
SeElnE- Ne 4H1lt:
I Buying. Selling.
| New fork..-..... = dis. par:
| Ct 80 prem. 5sG133 prem.
Silver. .-....-~ e:17s6 prem. 2SG1.9 prem
| Demand Notcs.... 93Qt21 prem.
| l11aEo.s CENTRAL. RA1IRoAp.-The October
statement Of the Illinois Central railroad il as fol
lows. .............
| LAND DEPARTMENT..
Acres construction lande 20 Id .22ts.9t $3t665 81
| Acres int. fund lands euld.... 1t13l 2 .GA ii
Acres free lands sold. 2,ON IS ai.2Jl92
Total salcs in Oct. 1861. &, ,1Gd.l2 &53,Q 81
! To which add town lot sa1es..- ~. 22400
Total Of otali............-... ~. Sas,2asG IS
Acres Eo1d since Jan. i. 1862 t539744 $ss3 5s7 co
Acres sold pzey. net sales} ,s5 46 IT, 1883 o.
Total. ,325 Go % 1G 9o1. $40. 81
, 1862-11-12


Il. ". RAND, President.
r. n. RAND, Cashier.
MlLwArKEE.-The Sentinel, Of this morning,
tays:
The condition OF the money market yesterday
was about the sAulc at til. close OF last week.
Money was IN fair demand. and the supply Of ex-
Charge WIS rather on the tucrease. Tile current
rates were par buying, and 4 per cent. premium
ceiling. .-...
and cid Demand Treasury Notes.
Exron7s or srEclE-For tho week ending No
vemberS:
Nov 5-Steamcr AustralasIan, Liverpool:
American gold coin -+.., $5a,7l
American t,u:a pase se...-................ 3.407
Total -.......:............... SsSl ,107
Soy. S--Steamcr Edinburgh, Liverpool:
American gold coin. ................. $685.
Soytrigns s..-.--.......-......-....... 1t0,i50
Total s4so,5sf,
Total for week .-.,............ 7tt.fU7
reported previously. $5t ,a63 3tU
Total e1ncc jan. 1 S5f ,9H 9fT
Comparisons Of specie exports from New York
for eleven years from Jan. 10 Nov S. 1862, and
and for 4he corresponding period III thc other
, 1862-11-12

hEARTINE'S CHIEA9U D ANC
IH1 ISa ACADEMY. Corner o. CLARK and afonEoa
80 ht. arc ofntIo1at4 OF the Academy Arb perfect
49, roEplets the tcscherA competent aud atts1-
f1r snd win spar: p4ns to give entire satsacttoa
dsyote especial attention to the latea aud chtfdEens
classes The late ta1ces WIN pe introduced. and Ill
dancca fytemhttcasly tanzht.
WetkH School kotrtes, Tuesday evening.
The AcaGe1uY (NhIch has been femc1a!ea a44 -
tied and i the larxest an mot elegant In taA Wel
can be rented cre evening ia The WeeE 1nE 9slees
private parties, J. EDWIN AAEClNE:~
.rrtE-
, 1862-11-12

A GALLANT AcT!-On Sunday afternoon,
according to the 7smes. q mob OF three or tonr
hundred men assailed and beat . negro "who
had dared to insult IN Irish citizen" 4 gal.
liant act that! 4 manly act! Three hundred
to one! Why rot have collected regiment
to have helped them beata solitary, unarmed,
defenselcss negro.
, 1862-11-12

Since jan H.. $s1 s,617 sill 7,5s $l2s 33e 795
The following il the comparative statement Of
the imports Of foreign dry goads and general mer-
chandise for the week ending Nov. Z, and since
Jan. /:
For the week. 1etO 1851. 1862
Dry goods -. S11Ga.24a $5ss,5g5 $&2G.ai7
Gen. in'd'se.. 3tS5,93f 1,ai7,3S5 1870, ,l59
, 1862-11-12

~ 'tpete1soa's Magazine !" and 'tBallou's
Dollar Monthly" for December, alEo fresh
supply Of ''Or1ey Farm,'' Anthony Trollope's
last novel, for sale By Mentally s Co., 81 Dear
hnrn street.
, 1862-11-12

H The "Learned Blacksmith" Elihu
Butritt. will lecture before Bryant q STRAIT
TOMS Commercial College next Monday even
imp.
, 1862-11-12

Go TO TUX BEsr-Go TO BRYANT h SrRArroN's
CHICAGO CoMnEnc1A1 CoL1EoE, to get thorough
, 1862-11-12

AshlaT ledge was opened N due and an-
citnt form on the three degrees of Masonry,
BY Bro. NJ. D. Hennessy, seuior Warden. al
lie same time the Grand Lodge was opened
in contiguous apartment by the Grand MIS-
ter, II. ". Fergus II. Blair. The otllscrs Of
Asblar Lodge then entered the Grand Lodge,
where they we're examined by the Deputy
Grand Master as to their qualification for Of
fce. They then returned to their Own Lodge
and prepared : message, requesting the Grand
LGdge TO cousecrate their Lodge aud Install
Their officers. This message having been
uquest was acceded to bY the Grand Master.
, 1862-11-12

RAILROAD EARS1Sas.-The earnings Of the
Crest Western Railway OF Canada for tho
xeek ending the 9Th Inst are as follows:
Passengers IS, ,::31 IS; freight and live stock,
:S oso.e7: msils and rundfies, S1,0lo.ss;
being ar increase Of SSo34-1o over the earn
lpes Of the same period in 1851
, 1862-11-12
THE CITY.

7.n-1sr BoARp OF TRADE REGIMENT
Letters and small packages left At the Office
of Underwood & Co., 1s7 South Water street,
before one o'clock to-day will be forw4rled.
, 1862-11-12

tF Bee advertisement "scholarahtp fo'
:a1e" IN arotkcr column.
, 1862-11-12

l11aEo1s CENTRAL. RA11.RoAp.-The October
statement Of the Illinois Central railroad il fol
, 1862-11-12

the members Of Ashlar Lodge marched IN
procession once about the altar, s2lutlug with
their hands crossed:upon their breasts as they
passed the Grand Master, and DO wing, return
Cd to their places. The Grand Master itnmc.
diately arose and repeated the declaration Of
convention as given in Nebb's Monitor, the
otntr Ulcers standing, aud the brethren re-
spending Us us,'al at the close, $50 mote it
br' The convention ceremonies were here
Terminated, ard at late hour the usra! SOL
enanit;es In the different degrees closed the
Lodge.
, 1862-11-12

Total..,. a5696 15e9s5 e6s6c0 6ass0 80. 49,.
The following arc tho receipts Of Flour aud
Grain for the week ending Saturday, November
E4h-
, 1862-11-12

1nE CHICAGO LAW IssT1rurE.-This insti-
tuition held its ani.ra. meeting with very
small attendance on Monday afternoon. Tue
following officers were elected for the ensuing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-06
CONGRESSIONAL,
xxXyIIth CONGR,ESs-ssosns s.,sisn.
TUESDAY, May 6.

SENATE.-Mr. Ten Eyck DR. esen.ed petItIon
asking equal privileges in the mails for certain
newspapers.
Mr.. Sherman offered a reso luton REQ Nesting the
Secretary OF War to communicate TO the Senate
copies OF all reports OF office in command in the
battle OF Pittsburg Landing laid over
MI King presented petitions in fsvor NJ the on
actment Of general ban kIupt law
The pending homestead bill was then taken up,
and after the rejection OF the substitute proposed
by MI Garlic, to grant 100 acres of the public
lands TO scIdiers, &c, in lieu OF bounty money,
u was p'ssed-yeas 80, nays7
The special order-thc bill TO incorporate a
Wellington city horse Tailroads-wss taken I'D
ard was being discussed on the pending House
amendments TO IT, by Messrs. Hale, Morrill, and
Grimes.
HoUsE.-Mr Colfsx introduced a bill 10 pre-
vent frauds on the Government refereed
Mr.. Bingham, from the Judiciary COMMITTEE
offered a resolution authorizing the ap pointment
Of a committee to proceed to the Sen ate in the
name Of the United States, and impesch w. H.
Humphreys, District Judge Of Tenness. ee OF high
crimes and misdemeanors; passed.
Mr. Cox, from the Committee on Fore Ign AT.
fairs. reported a bill 20 indemnify the owners of
the Spanish bark Providence; passed
Mr.. Clark, from the Printing Committee re-
ported resolution In favor OF printing SO 600
copies Of the report on TIE conduct Of Il ie war;
adopted
Mr. Dawes called up resolution of the Gem
mittee on Elections, declaring F. r. Lowe not
entitled 10 a seat as Represen tative from alifor-
mia, and proceeded to explain the prayer Of the
petitioner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-06
STILL LATER FROM THE PENINSULA.
The Rebels in Strong Force and
Strongly Entrenohed about
Williamsburg.
General Hancock Takes Two Rebel
Redoubts.
He Repulses Early's Brigade by a
Brilliant and Gallant Bayonet
Charge.
He Takes a Colonel and $50 other
Prisoners.
The Enemy's Loss in Killed.
General Hooker Supposed to have
Lost Heavily.
The Rebels Will Fight every inch
of the way.
They are in Large Force There.

The following dispatch embraces the very latest
news We have from the position of Gen. McCIel-
lans advance in pursuit OF the rear Of the rebels
about Williamsburg. We have every confidence
in Its entire correctness
BIvoUAc IN FRONT OF WILLIAMSBURG, May 5,
10 p. MT is clear that Gen. Joe Johnston is In
the immediate front Of our advance, in strong
force, and very strongly entrenched.
Gen. Hancock has taken two rebel redoubts
and repulsed Gen. Early's bri gade by a real
hard fought charge with the bayonet taking one
Colonel and one hundred and Fifty others prison.
ers; killing at least two Colonies and as many
Lieutenant Colonies, and many privates.
His conduct was brilliant in the extreme.
Our exact loss in the affair is not known, but
we fear that Gen. Hooker has lost considera bly,
on cur left. Prisoners say that they intend dis.
putting every step to Richmond
There can be no question IN at the force Of the
enemy Is very large.