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The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-07-23
per,vshurp sabho,h school

THH Superintendents Teachers, and active
friends OF the Sabbath Schools in Pcrrysburg, are
requested to meet in the Presbyterian Church on
Friday evening next at ~ O'Clock, for consuta-
ton aud conference
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ave are now about sixty miles south east of Cor
inth, but our destination know not. However We
expect a long march, and il is rumored that We
will 70 Ia irginia. We are turning over all our
extra clothing, blankets and overcoats. Three
tents from each company are left behind, so as 10
tighten the load Of our horses and teams.
like the country here, in Alabama, much better
than in Tennessee or Mississippi There sre some
very extensive plantations between Corinlh and
this place, ruscumbia.) There are farms of three
to hve thousand acres, with h0n 30 10 l50 negroes
az work in one field. Il is quite sight 10 one not
accustomed 20 Il, 10 see the slaves coming in al
night from work women ON horseback, setting
side ways riding man fashion, and most every otl-
or shape peculiar to their mode of riding. Wen
tioe that they are up early in the morning, have
their breakfast before day light, and work until
/ night sets in. The planters here are euliyatng
sayQ this year in place Of cotton. l sa~ several
| nelds OF saiion of W or 100 acres.
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Two vcssela the scovil and the Fremont, are now
in port loading with slaves from the yard Of q
Beach. The Scovil carries about a and the Ere
mont about 10000 slaves.
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New Wheat.

THE first new wheat of the season was received
at Toledo, on Saturday morning, from Kentucky
Should the present prices rule says the Hddc, it is
probable that large amount of Kentucky Wheat
will seek a market at this point during the coming
III
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HAVE really done a large business in the stave
trade since their commencement six months ago.
they having purchased about two hundred thousand
slaves and about quarter million Of fat hoope
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TMPoRTANT TO MERCHANTS.

The undersigned has just received
F0,o Thousand Gallons Stone Ware
Warranted better than any that has ever been sold
here, aud at lower hgares.. Orders promptly and
faithfully filled. ID. KREPS.
Peuysburg, April 22-5lh.
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Perrysburg Improvements.

Our friends Alex. vass and Son, are now busly
engaged in building two frame houses, one for +
Raab, opposite the NJ. f. Church on second street
the other house is belonging to Mr.. Hdebrand, and
is located ON third street
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Terms 0ne-twelfth to be paid at the time of
sale and the remainder in eleven equal annual in
stallments with annual interest.
AnDIsoS SMITH, Auditor.
Auditors Ofiice, Wood Co., o.
Perrysburg, June 2S, lS52-Sw6.
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Iirig, Cen, Stpedman,

AMONG the names of those confirmed Briga.
dier Generals, by the Senate, notice the name of
James b. Stecdnan of Toledo. Mr.. s.. thorough
going man. and we are glad to witness this reward
Of merit.
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Q MUEL CLARKE,

- A NJ u E l. CLA ARKE,
~ STONE q. MARBLE WORKER, BUILDER,
And Dealer in Fagging, Paving, and Building
Stone; Cut, or in the rough.
204 Summit ST., Toledo, q.
large stock always on hand, and unsurpassed
facilities for shipping. by lake canal railroad.
Ess- All orders flied promptly. n. II. Callard
is Agent foF WOod county.
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SEgu 10 be doing a thrifty business in The grain
trade Beside the teams daily unloading at their
warehouse. they also receive frequent shipment by
railroad
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FACTORY,
LUCAS COUNTY OHIO

LUCAS COUNTY, OHIO.
The subscribers respectfully inform the citizens
Of Lucas and adjoining counties that they have re-
fitted their machinery in the best order for manu-
featuring wool. Their long experience in the bus-
ness and close attention to the same, warrant them
in saving that their establishment equals any Man
ufactory in.the western country, and their cloths
cannot be surpassed for service by any cloths man
ufactured East or West.
They have now on hand a large stock of Cloths,
Cassimeres, Satinets, Tweeds, Flannels, Blanket
ing and WOmen's Dress Flannels, which will be
sold or exchanged for wool ON reasonable terms.
They will also manufacture wOolon the shares into
all styles of Goods. Those wishing to exchange
wool for Cloths, or have it manufactured, will
please call at the Factory, leave their wool with
VIM. Houston, Penysburg.
Wool will be taken aud Goods returned at the
foregoing place; also, be received for manufactur
ing earding into rolls and returned TO Gen. HOus
tons Store in Perrysburg.
PRICES FOR MANUFACTURING PER YARD.
Cassimers and Full Cloths STIl cents, Twilled
Blankets. 3IA cents, Flannels 25 cents, Satnets
3lI4 cents, Tweeds, rs eeuts, Lnseys lSA cents.
The cotton warp is furnished az the above rates.
ANY person delivering wool 10 be manufactured
cam at the time Of the return Of their cloth, should
they be dissatisfied, have the cash for their wool
the market price when the wool was delivered.
All kinds of country work done on short notice
and in good order such as Wool CarGing, Cloth
Dressing, etc.
Likewise wanted five tons of hsrd soap.
Il, c. * j, L. DEAN.
Wateryile, May, 1862.
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A PPREClATED BY ALL WHO USE II
PURIFY THE BLOOD.
DIR. WEANER'S CANkER AND SALT RHEUM
SYRUP
FOR THE CCRE OF
Canker, Salt Rheum, Eryspelas Scrofulous Dis
eases, Cutaneous Eruptions, Sore Eyes, and ey-
cry kind of disease arising from an impure
state of the blood. The most effective
blood purifier Of the Nineteenth
PURIFY THE BLOOD.

1t IS the prescription of an educated physician,
ana all who are afflicted with any of the above dis
eases should use it without delay. II will drive
the disease from the system, and when once out on
the skln ieW applications of DIR. Wuaver's Cerate
or Ointment and you will have permanent cure
The Cerate has proved itself to be the best Oint-
ment ever invented, and where used it has new
er been known to fail of eiecting permanent cure
oi ola sores letter and ringworm, scald head, chill
blains and frost bites, barber's itch, chapped or
cracked hands or lips, botches or pimples ON the
face and for
SORE NIPPLES AND SORE EYES
The Cerate is the only thing required to cure. 1t
should be kept in the house of every family.
Read the following letsr from the most reliable
authority, and any person desiring further evidence
OF the cures will get it by addressing few lines to
Mr. Parker:
LAu CLAIRE, Eau Claire Co., Wis, Oct !, go.
Messrs. j. N-HARRIS ~ Co.-Gputlemen: Your
agent, Mr. A. +. Barnes while pass ing through our
place, casually heard of most effective cure of an
obstinate case of salt rheum in member of my
family, having politely requested the facts of the
case most cheerfully comply with his request
The subject of this remarkable cure was my son.
who was attacked with salt rheum when about a
year and half old. applied from time to time
for and to the most efficient physicians in the East
ern states, one Of whom had travelled in EurOpe;-
but while he would mt times receive some Temporal
ry relief still the disease remained and would break
Out occasionally with the most virulpnt type, until
he arrived at the age of fourteen years, when my
eye providcntially rested on the advertisement OF
DR.. Weayer's Salt Rhcum Syrup and Cerate at
once procured one bottle, and was so encouraged
that procured two more, together with the Cerate
and the result is that my son is now and has been
efectualiy cured of that wretched disease for the
past 3 y years.
Respectfully Yours,
ALFRED PARKER.
Price of Syrup 81; Cerate 2jc. per bottle.
j. n. HARRIS 4 CO., Cincinnati Ohio,
Proprietors for the Western and Southern States
to whom orders for the above Medicines may be
addressed.
Sold by Peck & Hamilton, Perysburg; s. l.
Boughton, Bowling Green; F. Roesnger Freedom
Thos. Taylor & Son, New Westfeld; DR.. = A
Smith, Portage; a. j. Gardner Il Co., Gilead c.
West, Toledo. 6ml2
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READ whitney's Piano Forte and Melodeon ad-
vcrtisement.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-07-23

DR0BATE N0TICE.-Notice is hereby given
l. that Wm. Houston, guardian for John Noel, a
person OF unsound mind, has filed his account in
the probate court Of Wood county, Ohio for final
settlement. Said cause will be for hearing and
examination on the 26th day Of July, 1859.
DIV POE,
July i, 9ws. Probate Judge.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-07-23

THE Supreme Court of the State of New York
have issued perpetual injunction against Eaton
and jenkins for counterfeitng Ayers Cathartc
Pills holding them responsible for the cruel imposi-
ton in what they have done and restraining them
from further like injury to the public. If any class
of our people more than another needs the inerpo-
siton of law to shield them from impostare, it is
the sick and suffering who are unable to protect
themselves. A remedy SO universally employed
as Ayers Pills by all classes both to and pre-
vent disease, shoah as it does, have every security
the law can afford it, from counterfeit and imita
tion- Cabinet, Schenectady
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Third Ohio Cavalry.

THE following is an extract FROM private letter
from member of the Third Ohio Cavalry. Those
Of our readers who correspond with their friends in
that regiment can, to insure the safe arrival Of let
ters, direct to Pittsburg Landing, Tenn;
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HARrER's MAGAZINE, August 1862; Harper and
Brothers New York.

HRPERs MAGAZINE, August, 1862; Harper and
Brothers New York.
The August number of Harper has been recev-
ed, Ii contains the opening chapters of Romda," /"
by Miss Evans, and is printed with the original il
Mstrations from early sheets, furnished in advance
of its publication in England. The opening scenes
are laid at Florence in the year OF the discovery of
America by Columbus. We commend the paper
on South Carolina Nullfers," and the biograph-
cal sketch of John p. Kennedy, to the careful per-
usal of those who wish to study the inception and
progress of the present struggle in which we are
engaged. The various other departments of the
magazine are well sustained - interesting and in
structve. As an illustrated magazine, Harper has
no rival either at home or abroad. Every intelli-
gent person should BE- subscriber. Terms one
copy 81, or three copies for So. The JOURNAL and
Harper may be had one year for $3.50.
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SHERIFF SALES. &C.
SHEBTF's SALE

Frederick Mead ct al vs.. Anson Smith et al.
BY virtue of an order of shlc issued In the above
cause by the clerk ot The court vt common pleas Of
Wocd county Ohio, aud To me directed and deliver
ed, will offer for sale at public vcndue at the door
VI the court house in Ferry sburg. Wood COUNTY,
Ohio. on
Saturday july 60. 1869,
between the hours Of 10 aud O'Clock y. M OF said
day the following described lands and tenemcnts,
to-wit; The south part west half, east part Of
fractional quarter section 80. town 5, Mr.. I2 con-
tanning acres; appraised at 500; and the west half
east half Of the south east fractional quarter of sec
ton 80, town and range as above containing 81 and
4S-l0o acres, appraised At Si69.
g. h. GUNER, Sheriff.
+. BISsELt, Jr. Atty.
-..---
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Acknowledgements.
We are indebted to Hons. b. +. Wade and ]. NJ.
Ashley for valuable public documents
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mt c II y TICE .

Notice is hereby given that Joseph Brownsberger
and others have filed petition in this office pray
ng for the locating, establishing and constructing
of ditch, drain, water course under tue act Of
March q, 1861 beginning at the terminus of the
drain or ditch in tract No. l5 of the Maumee and
Western Reserve Road Lands thence North East
erly, in the direction of natural drainage, through
section l3, Town 4, United States Reserve termin-
ating on the East line of said section that the
Surveyorand Engineer has made the report, settng o
forth the availability and necessity of the proposed
ditch and that the time for hearing said petition
by the County Commissioners, has been set on the
! 18th day Of August next, at this office.
ADDISON SMITH, Auditor
! Auditors Office, Wood County, o.,
| PeTysburg, July 9TH lS62.-l0w4,
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90 YEARS EXPERIENCE!
RADICAL CURES WARRANTED
Druid DispensatOry
ESTABLISHED ON THE FOREIGN PLAN |
In Myers Block, Monroe Street.
TOLEDO, ONO.
4 PERMANENT LNSTITUTTON
The undersigned calls the attention of those in
tcresied 10 the fact that he has established suite
of rooms in Myers Block on Monroe street, a reg
ular Dispensatory for the treatment and permanent
cure of all known
PRIVATE DISEASES,
Whether of recent origin or of long standing, in
MALE OP FEMALE.
The success which has attended the practice Of
the undersigned in the treatment of diseases COM
ing under the above head, IS sufficient guarantee
that what he undertakes he performs, and in every
case effects q radical cure,
Private rooms are provided where e9nsuliauohS
can be procured in the strictesL confidence
General Office over Nos "a and 30 Monroe streel,
first rnom to the right sc the @p oi tho stairway
over "Conueopa." Al lerers promptly ons"eTeu
containing a remirtanee or postage stamp.
- Ofice hours dom 10 20 and from % v
Call on or address R.l, TYMPANY h.Dy
Jul,. / ,g9 Toledo, Ohio.
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A BALM IN GI l. L A ID
ALSO,
A DRUG STORE
A. J. GARDNER g. CO., DRUGGISTS.

We have Just received an assortment Of Drugs,
Paints, Oils, Glass, Putty, Varnish, Dye-Stuhs,
Fancy Articles, Perfumery, etc., for Spring and
Summer trade.
New York Lead, French and American Zinc, all
the colored paints, and Linseed Oil, at TOLEDO
PRICEsl
Best non-explosive Coal Oil at 40 c. per Gallon.
Lard Oil, Steamed " Mecca " and Tanners Oil.
Nos. and 2 Furniture, Coach, Japan and Demar
Narnishes. Paint Brushes,-a large assortment.
Sash and Graining. Stripping, Serubbng, Backing,
Cloth and Shaving Brushes on hand. A fine as
sortment of best Stationery Ink, Toy Books Violin
and Accordion Instructors, Fancy Baskets, Aecor-
deons, Flageolets, Harmonieos, Combs and Hair
Brushes. Soaps OF all kinds and quality. Watch
Crystals, Keys and Guards, Toys, Jewelry, Bird
Cages, Coal Oil Lamps, Chmnies, Round and Flat
Globes and Wieks. Tilden's Fluid Extracts for
Physicians Use, aud good assortment Of fine
medicines.
Dried Apples, Prunes, CurTants, Raisins, and
havoring extracts. A great variety of patent med
icines all Of which We constantly keep on hand.
IaS- We sell for cash, and all kinds Of grain aud
produce. Give us a CALI
A. j. GARDNER 4 co.
Gilead, o. May 2s, '62-4n2.
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GALE OF SECTION 10.

! will offer for sale at the door Of the Court
House, in Perrysburg, Wood county, Ohio, on Fri
day, the 18th day of August next, part Of section
l6, town north, range II east, divided, and ap-
praised as follows:
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LADIES' FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS!

LADIES' FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS!
In this department great advantage may be obtain
ed by close cash buver from the fact that the goods
are boughtfor cash directly of the eastern dealers
and manufacturers, and all imported goods are bot
at just what it costs to import them, hence he can
afford to sell goods at
MUCH LOWER PRICES
than goods are generally sold, which is an item of
great INTEREST," to the people of Wood county. A suf-
fiicient in ducement, we take it, to make Perrys-
burg The trading point.
-
READY MADR CLOTHING
In this department, we have the largest and most
complete assortment in Ndfthern Ohio. Made up
stantial manner, warranted to give the very best
satisfaction, or no sale.
HARDWARE. GROCERIES, &C.
! Those wishing to purchase anything in this line
will find ito their advantage to pay my Store visit
before purchasing elsewhere. The attention of the
public is respectively invited to nv extensive stock
feeling assured it will be time proftably spent.
.9y-Produce taken in exchange for goods.
w. J. HITCHCOCK.
| Perrysburg, January I'd, 1861.
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MT CH NO 7 c L :.

Notice is hereby given that David Wilkinson and
Others have filed petition la this office PRAYING
for the locating, establishing and constructing of
ditch, drain, or water course; commencing at a
point on the Perysburg and Finday Plank Road,
where said road is interseced by the stream known
as Grassy Creek thence Northery along the line
of West boundary Street, to the creek known as
Ewilg's Creek said proposed ditch being intended
as an extension of the Plank Road Ditch to the
Maumee River, through Ewings Creek, or such
other location near the above course as the County
Commissioners shall consider most proper that
the Surveyor and Engineer has made due report,
setting forth the availability and necessity Of the
proposed ditch. and that the time for hearing un
said petition by the County Commissioners has
been set ON the 18th day Of August next, at this
Office.
ADDISON SMITH, Auditor.
/ Auditors Office, Wood County, o.,
! perrvsbur9 July D. 1862 0-1OW1
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GoDEY's LApy's Book, August, 1869 L, A. Cooley
philadelphia, Pa.

VUNkN IIAUN bOVh, august, I0U- u 4. N't'IVy,
Philadelphia, Pa.
The engraving of I" Daniel Webster at the Tomb
of Shakespeare in this number is one of the best
we have in a long while and the fashion plates
are really superb. "The Propose" represents a
subject with which every married couple is sup
posed to be acquainted. Then there is a choice
piece of music entitled the Dew-Drop Waltz"
The literature is fully up the usual standard and
quite entertaining. As a ladys magazine, Cooley
has no equal, and it should therefore be in every
Adys sanctuary. Terms -one copy 81, or three
copies for Sc. We will send the Journal and Cooley
one year for $3.50,
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PECK & HAMILTON.
NTANHO
vi HOW lost! now RESTORED

MAN II -;
vi HOW LOST! HOW RESTORED
J'st I''d(isA0i, ia .Soid Ear,l,p. Price Ca,ts.
Lecture on the Nature. Treatment aud
Radical cure Of Spermlorrhga or seminal Weak
ness, Involuntary Emissions, Sexual Debility and
lmpedmen;s % Marriage, generally. Nervousness,
Consumption, Epilepsy and Fits Mental and Ply
steal lncapacity, resulting from Self-Abuse, &c--
BY ROBT. J. CULNEKNELL, NJ. D., Author OF
the Green Book" &c.
The wurld-reuowned author, in this admirable
Lecture clearly proves from his own experience
that the awful consequences OF Selt-Abr e may oe
efectualv removed without medicine, and without
dangerous surgical operations, bougies, Instruments
rings or eOrdials, pointing out a mode Of cure at
once certain and efteetual, by which every sufferer
no matter what his condition may be, may cure
himself oheaply privately, and radically. This
lecture viii prove boon to thousands and thou
sands
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any ad
dress on the receipt OF six cents, or two postage
stamps, by addressing
DIR CHAS J G. KLINE.
l27 Bowery, New Aork, Post Office Box 4isf
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20 9 Il WICK & TYL II IL
NEW
III A ID w A RE
AND
s r OV E ST @ r E
PERRYSBURG, o.


PERRYsBURG, o.
The subscriber would respectfully announce to
the citizens of Wood, and adjoining counties that
they have increased their stock of Hardware, and
are now prepared to furnish almost everything in
their line at
PRICES TO SUIT THE TINES!
Our stock now consists of
House Trimmings, Harrow Teeth,
Nails and Glass, Tubs and Pals,
Gable Chains, ChurnS,
Log Chains, Strap Hinges,
Mattocks, Hoes,
Shovels and Spades, Grndstones,
Carpenters Tools, Plow Points,
Harness Trimmings, Plows,
Single g. Double shovel PlOw MOulds |!
Just the thing for the cornfield great variety
of shelf hardware, too numerous to mention here,
which we guarantee to sell AT ToLEDO PRICES
B0STWICk Il TYLER.
IRON IRON IRON!
All sizes, Nail Rod, Spring and Slab Steel,
Thimbeshre Pipe Boxes, wholesale or retail, AT
STOVES! STOVES! STOVES!
and Tin Ware.
large number of Stoves, comprising some
noety different patterns Of the latest Improvements,
which we also offer at TOLEDO PRICES. Toall those
who doubt our word, in this respect, we would
respectfully solicit them to compare prices and to
! give us call before purchasing. We mean just
what we say, an furthermore,
w ARRA mt EVERY STOVE
Just what we represent them TO be-
B0STWICK g. TYLER.
y-ALL KINDS OF TIN AND CoPPER JoB WORE
done ON short notice, and at reasonable prices.
RAGS and OLD COPPER taken in exchange
for Goods or work.
BOSTWICK & TYLER.
PERRYsBuRG, o., April l6, '62.--5O.
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READY MADR CLOTHING !
HARDWARE, GROCERIES, &C.

s5y-Produee taken in exchange for goods.
w. ]. HITCHCOCK.
Perrysburg, January I'd, 1861.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-15
IRON MiSSgC III.

There is high -ltilVr!ty f0r saying that Gen
Sgtl is still :. brgadier General AMI in service
1T Rol!e, and las no intention of resigning -
AG'Ices have reached Sedalia that the inst X an
sas regiment which was sent from that place
some days snce arrived at lexington Friday
last, where they arrested several of the most
prominent and active rebels Of the town. They
also took an! destroyed about 1850 hogs being
packed Tor the use ct Prices rebels and GOOD
Geal Of ether valuable property.
About % rebels belonging to the regiment Of
Col. Alexander, now a prisoner at ST. Louis,
Saturday.
Brigade, PRrsroSBrRG, ky.
Capt. B. Frye
l left paintsvile Thursday noon with 100
men and drove III the enemy pickets two miles
below prestonburs. The men slept on their
arDI5 At iour o clock yesterday morning We
moved towards the main body OF the enemy Al.
ne fOrks OF Middle Creek. under command Of
Marshall. Skirmlshes with his outposts began
at clock, and AT =. NJ, We engaged his
force OF 800 men with three cannon posted on
the hill
We fought them until dark, having b.en re-
enforced BY about 100 men from Paintsy,IIe.
ana oIove the enemy from his position. lie
earn led of the majority Of his dead. aud also
his wounded. This morning we found several of
his dead on the held. lis killed cannot he
less than Co. We have taken 25 prlsone and
10 horses and quantity of stores. The enc.
my burnt most OF his stores, and fed precipi-
lately IN the night. - day crossed the river
ana am now occupying Prestonburgh. Our
less Is two killed, and % wounded.
(5lgned) ia. GARFIELD.
Col. Commanding.