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RoR THs LANCASTER L8poER.1
John ~ illiams Rsu.

Mr.. EDfroR Your beautiful, and we'll
susriied tribute to the memory Of our L..
mtn.ed soldier and statesman will find \
responsive chord 10 the breast Of all our
people. In these trying times, il is pleas.
ing to contemplate ,ha, fide'ity to principle
aud unwaveriug ctnsi,i-ncy, which alwa, s
characterized the nett. M Of this candid,
honest hearted man. Aud il is q source OF
deep regret hs was not spared to receive
from his g'a.eful and nppr-ciative country
men such testimonials Of approval, a.. his
conduct No justly meri,ed. Iii. patriotism
was not "f that order, which induces so,n.
" offer their services provided they nre in.
Vested with prerogatives Of an honorable
and lucrative office. When the rights Of
our county were disregsrded, and her honor
di'reSpec.ed tho language Of mis- couduc,
~as--Ahere ani ], ready at,d willing to per.
form just such service III my country may
need a rifle was placed in his hands {:
and he used il MS faithfully und ch..riuiIy
as ifa Division hnd been put under his
command. History oues no, furnish us
with an example Of more diuin,ere.ted IA.
uioslsn. ln 'hs army, if you wished to
mud E"q. Williams, it @a. only u.ce.,ury
10 inquire where duty hsd placed him
Aud IN tho Legislative cvuacil. Of the
S'.'s the saue principles regulated his
conduct lie WAS always in hi. sea, ~, tho
calling Of the roll und his tim. w,s mn,
employ ed 10 time.kiiiiny conversation with
The members nrar-his utteEtiun w.s viy.n
TO tho business before the huuss. Aid b.,
WAS Always ready to give an Intelligent and
)ud'cious Vote Gu all que,,ions und.r dis.
cussion. The order vi hi. m,nd s.-u-d
uo' ~ much adapted TO originating
eehenes' ss expurgatIng aud p-rf.c,inp
'"o'e oi o'nsss. As u iusmber Of the SliIi.
"ry Conm''tce in le60-Gl, hs rendered
Important service to the State in tt,. or.
gnh'zaIIon Of tho militia aud pr,tcc,,ny
those plans, which Resulted in III. recovery
"f the steaI,ny seized Sump,.r. Tho 10
terest OF tho District were never -n,ru.,..d
to more attentive, energetic, faithful Rep.
nesentati,o.
A.a Lawyer, i. is only necessary to say,
his dsadness to s.lf, and incorrup,ibIe ia.
tegti'y caused him to DO ever, wh.r.
Known sr "honest Jack" A. MI advocate. H..
~ss Persevsriugly devoted 10 the in,~r..,.
Of hls clieal As = <,ou,.selcr the aboard,
and committees Of tie Di.triet eau brur
honorable and grateful ts.,imony I" th.
valuable instruction aud uuremun-rat.d ~.
-'stanes no VAS always wrling 10 give
when desired. At seen = li,us =. this. IN.
District deeply d,plores the Ina. of such n
Grave solder, such an homes, l~w,.r, such
." able State"man. And the silent wish uf
every heart IL, @Requiescat in pace"
SYLVAhUS URBAN.
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Poslage.

For the information Of the public We in
sert tho annexed which interest. all who
use mail facilities for the transportation of
Mailable mat or:
SIC /. The Congress Of the Confederate
States Of America do enact, that from aud
after the fir, day OF Jul, next. there shall
be charged the following rates Of postage,
to wit:
For every single le..es sealed. and for
every letter in manuscript or paper Of any
Kind, up"n which information shall be ask :.
cd for. or communicated in writing or by
sig~s "r marks, conveyed in the mails for
any defiance Si,hin tfe Confederate Ststrs
of America, ten cents; and every letter rr
parcel. not exceeding half an ounce iu
weight shall DO d.e,ned a singl. letter and
every additional half ounce or additional
Of less than half ounce, shalt be charged
additional .ingle postage.
Approved April 18Th, 1864
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Unnecessary.

RICHMOND, June 2O,-Ths Cosh Of In.
quiry, con, oksd by order Of the Navy De.
parmcnt, to investigate the causes Of the
destruction Of ,ss steamer Virginia, (Nesri.
mac.) report tina. the destruction Of said
steamer was, in the opinion Of ,hs Court,
unnecessary at the time AID plscs II was
effected, IL being in evidence ibs, the Viz.
ginis, with very little more. IL any, lssssn.
log OF draft could have been taken up to
liogs Island, 10 James River, where the
channel 10 narrow. and could there have
prevented the larger vessels aud trsnspors
of The enemy from ascending. The Cour,
10 Of opinion .ha. such disposition ought to
have been made Of her.
The 6udins Of the Court Of Inqniry 10
the case Of the dcsiruet;on Of the Missis,i.
pp'. is ths, the des,sssties was unnecessary
" sr.vsst Les stsa ssllisg ists The 6sads
~ sAs sasay.
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TOR the LAxCA.r.R LEDcra I


hR EpITVR.-h> the .carciiy Of SuIt i,
90 great in our District, unI... so,nrrhiny
Il dsns BY those who are able TO -end their
wagons to Tho Virgins Salt Works.
Tho poor people and the families of the sol.
d'ers who are in tho army FROM this Dis,r,c,
viii greatly .ufier would -ugge., thi.
P'an-let every mnn who is able send N
wagon and team and thos. who canp.,
spare way aud team join together / 2,
or ant make up II ten.n; fr every wav.
on aud team lot there he five bu.hxI. of salt
brought and deposited ia our Di,rric, for
the benefit Of the families of the .o!ci-r.
who are not sbie to 90 ai,or it, s..d for In,
b~hifit III tho poor Of the District. IN, .u.
ter VI this will START On next W-dn.s 90
week, III " July. and will bring five bush
els for the purpose above namrd-I will
also attend 10 getting -aIi for all ,ho.n who
may bs d''Posed to send their wagon. und
leans "ho cannot 60 themselves. prov idrd
hey will send = good. tru.ty w.gon.r and
small buy with their teams. All tho..
sending ~i!i bs required to furnish sacks or
oags The teams should bs well shod, aud
good strong wagons =. the roads will be
partly ACROSS tho mountains, and provision "a
iof one month should also bs sent. All
those wishing to send will see IN. aud piv,
direction what they want done. previous u
The day mentioned for utari,ng
JAS ID. McII.IVAiN.
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From Richmond.

RICHMOND, June I9-Ou Wsdnssd,y
kershass South Carolina Brigade was or
dsrd forward by Gen. M;laws to feel the
enemy on the Nine Mile road. They ad.
vanced but . short distance 10 the woods,
when brisk fire commenced along The line
The enemy was driven back and our men
pressed forward and took their camp. aud
brought of over coats, arms, &c. Eight
Cohfvderat-s were wounded in this affair,
including Capt Cuthbert, of the 81 South
Carolina Regiment, who was wounded 10
tho arm, and Capt Walker Of the I'd Sou.h
Carolina, in the shoulder.
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HEAD QUARTERS.
aIst Rsg't 8. c. b., Lanc,ster c. II.
June 23, 1869.


June 23, 1869.
GENERAL ORDERS NOT.
In obedience to orders from the Adiutant
General OF this Stats-officsrs rommund,np
companies in tho aist Regiment 8. e. u
will forthwith give publicity within thel.
respective companies
I. That all persons subject to the provis.
ions of the eonscri ptiou act, are ordered to
appear at Lancaster e. H., on the lst dsy
o. July 1861 and report TO the enrolling OF.
hcer there on duty.
=. That the enrolling officer will be pre.
pared TO grunt exemptions under tho suid
act Of Congress.
The consc.ipts will be prepared after
the snrellmsnt 10 report at the Camp OF
destruction 10 Columbia on Tuesday the
9th July 1861.
The conssiption act embraces all per.
sons between the ages Of IS and IS years.
officers commanding companies are re.
quirsd to warn all said persons to appear
aud report as above.
Zee special order Ne. ! Of Lieut.. Col.
John 8. Preston commanding camp of Ia.
struction. and genera! order No. Al Of Ad.
jutani General.
By order of:
Col. JAS. II. WITHERSPOON,
J. II. w. STxvEss, Adj't
Jsns IS. 20 II.
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lyoR TuE LANCASTER Irpor.

England is starving for tho wan, of
oo,,on. Selling cotton 10 her now would
hurt We severely, because it would prsvsu,
her from recognizing our independence. and
from CO Operating with Us ,o bring the
war TO cIoss. Our government, or At i...t
our people, should hold the riyh, 10 the
cotton and then they cou,d Law fully b.ru /,
should they conclude that patriotism q.
qn'red II, but ahouId the cotton pas, into
tho hand" Of Lincoln or foreign agent. they
would refuse to do so. Should IL however
b burnt when claimed by foreign agents,
might bring Us into collision with thu
Governments Of these agents Il l. impor.
tan, then for the people to BE- legally a..
'ored that whatever cotton ,:,sy may sell !.
not 10 pass Into ,hs hand, Or to the right, Of
agents Of foreign governments. The usr.
ehsn' In Charleston might transfer hi. right
TO hi" cotton 10 the evus,ry to Foreigners
and thus they could get our cotton and %
ne'hing for our Independence.
IF. G. MIITAG.
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JACKsos's ARMY Tho Richmond Dis,

JAcKsoss ENY-rhe Richmond Dis.
patch o: 10Th inst, says:
It Is no Logger secret that heavy rein.
forcemsnts have been sent to "Stons " oil"
Jackson, in the Valley. and that he now has
IN army sufficiently large to cope with sn,
force that can be brought against him by
the enemy. What the exact number Of
these reinforcements are we are unable 10
Say, n they have all been carried over the
South Side Railroad from Ps,srsburg, and
thence TO Sisunton, via Lynchburg. Al
though just on from The South. these men
are uot raw recrui,s. Many OF them have
seen service on the Southern cosst, and
were withdraw only when their posts were
occupied BY Others taken from the did.rsLt
camps Of instruction. They arc 10 mss,.
urs veterans, and burning with srdor TO
join their companioas 10 arms, TO share
with them the glory Of the brilliant cam
paign in the Valley. Jackson now has ~
spany men 40 he wanis-as many - can Be-
managed successfully In the mountainous
district through which he will have to
march in order TO reach the territory Of the
enemy. Al last accounts all tbs reinforce.
ments had reached him. and he was siesdily
pushing forward after Shield. and Fremont
who We're retrea,ing before his advance.
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FOR THE LANCASTER lxpoSs

DIR. EpIroR.-t appears that the .pirit
OF speculation which prevails TO m alarm.
ing extent throughout the country 10 cslcu.
lated TO produce almost ss great calamity
As The war; and We think requir.s som~
Legislative Interference t. prevent its dis.
truc"ve influence. It ID. and will be, seri.
ou"'y felt in almost every branch of trade
ana 'rahc, aud is calculated to pro,ract III.
present war. while there RETAINS such a
large eiuss engaged in hllIng up their cof.
'ef' AT the eAprnee Of tho i&tu,ing. and pro.
duc'ng class Of the couhtry. w. will il.
stance one branch OF speculation. TO wi,
Cotton, which Al Present nppex.s TO excite
general feeling Of inquiry There ur.
agents or persons travelling over the coun.
try buying Il up. Large capitali-ts hav. n
quantity Of muney on land und not being
able to sec the effect this war uisy ha,s .
upon the currency Of our government, they
prefer making an investment in Cotton; and
1t Is urged us reason fer relling that tho
proceeds put in circulation would afford
means TO pay the Confederate or war lax,
and discharge many other demands Ad-
uniting this TO be true. whnt must be the
nece~sary cons, qn.nce II will undoub:~d
" have " tendency to destroy conf,lrncs il,
tito eArrensy Of the government. II DO,
why Invest IN cotton in preference TO Con
fsderste Beads ~ = per cent iut.r.s, ! Th.
reason, IN tny opinion, is the want Of conf
dence in Confederate money; il i. there
fore not difficult to divine the result. Sup
pose Lincoln declares the blockade saised
ia all 'he Southern ports, which is not alto
R"'her Improbable, especially if lac should
hnd that those he has already opened (N.a
Orleans, &c,J will not furnish 10 foreign
'mp"tn''oh The leading article of trnde-
Co'ton-wilhout which the British and
french Go,ernuents would feel but Ii,iI.
interest in our comu,rrcia intercourse ; aud
IN the event that Lincoln should nttempl
THIS policy, he would collect the revenu.
out side Of the Bar, or at some suitubl.
point as he did befvrs the bIockud. WINS
m"dc; and tho Importing merchants would
not hesitate to pay the duty both 10 the
Federal und Confederate Governments, for
tic want Of competition in manufacturing
IN the Confederate States. They would
then add oil expences upon their merchant.
die and thus the c"n~un'-rs would be made
to Indirectly contribute to the support of
the MAR Of the North against the South
And il tho Cotton specuIa,ers buy up the
C"tio., which 10 To bs delivered when tie
blockade u broken up. they will have ob.
taineo Inc complete eoa:r"l uf tho financial
and c"&'"'ere.ai iateees's Of the country,
thus pesp-iaa;iny tie war and furnishing
fuel u tho a,,nr. pr. H.
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Extracts Of private letter. Of Capt. II. L.
JAMES ISLAND. Juno l3, 1862.

Craw ford.
JAMES Island. Juno l3, 1862.
We lsh Charleston last Monday night
was u week ago and landed on this Island
about twelve o'clock Mt night. After ws
got on the Island, we We're halted aud or.
dcred To rest until morning. marched ~,
coup.nv under large live oak. and was
IN hopes TO have got good nights sleep.
but unfortunately Tor me, Mr. d. ~h" was
next tu uis, tnoug"t he felt n snake crawl
under him this you know was sufficient
TO drive all desire for sleep from my ., ss
--conssqn ] got no sleep. Next morn.
day. About 0 o'clock We neard heavy fr.
ing TO the front Of us, We lis,ened To il for
half an hour, when orders came for our
Regiment to advance. In II few moments
We were on The march, vita no other sx
pectation than tnst in q few moments We
~ers TO meet the enemy face to face in dead.
held We net the ambulance bringing :
~ounded TO the rsar-it was very touching
10 hear The means Of the poor fellows us
they passed us--il made my very blood boil.
WAS delighted 10 nee how cool my boys
were, they seemed to 10 satisfied that We
had serious work on ha.d, yet ! SAN no dis.
position on the part Of any one to shrink
hom h. Fr'm the firing ! wa, sati.6sd d
our men wers getting the better OF them,
and that the enemy were giving back. We
got upon ths field just IN time to srs the
enemy leave. Finding that tho gunboa,s
"s'e about to open ON us, our Regiment
was taken back 10 road, aud ordered 10
secrsts themselves Behind u thick h.dus.
which skiried the road We remained In
this situation for about half IN hour. VIII, n
one Of our men contrary to orders stepped
out from behind the hedge. the snsmy saw
him, and Immediately opened upon us q
perfect shower OF shell. The place b~cem.
ing too hot for ss. our Regiment ~sa taken
Lsck about = qJartsr of mils io.o t.iek
skir VI wood.-jnst ~ We we're leaving,
one man Was killed Tie enemy connnssd
- she'll ~ sil day, Sst ~i,hss, any fsuhsy
dAasss ~ -. thiskisS Mat sksy ksA see.
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WAR NEWS.
Beauregard's Hovem ont Q.

MoSILr, June 1.-THE following die.
patch will DO published in the Mobile pa.
pers this afternoon, dated
MONTGOMERY, June ~ Con. Bsasrs.
gard and staff are hero, on their way 10
Richmond We hear that large portion
at tie nrmy Of the Mississippi will .oon fol-.
low the General. A sufficient force will Be
lett with the invincible Bragg to check any
"tep towards the interior OF the STATE BY
tho vaudals under lla.leck.
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From chattanoogs.

CHATTANOOGA, June i9.-Thsrs was q
.igh. engagement yesterday evening at
Shell Mound. The Yankees shs.lsd our
picks,s without damage.
a par. Of the first Florida cavalry rsgi.
ment. under Capt. Fooiman, crossed the
r,er and di'Psrssd the enemy. taking three
prisoners.
a large force OF the enemy Is expected
to reach Jasper very .oon.
All isq,ist at the Gap.
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Tie pie&ets from Capt. Kirkland. COMPANY
told me his post wa. Ia twenty yards Of q
Yankee post, and that he heard ono say to
The other, thst We had cut item up badly.
! was on picket last night, and could hear
them working all night they made the
axes fairly ring. As write, SOC very
large 'eige qua passing, drawn by sixt,eu
horses, for our breast. works. do hope
and pray We may be able TO give then q
sound thrnshing here, and ! think We will,
II we meet With no accident. The troops
are all ia good spirits, and keen for fRh,.
am unable TO say what is our force on
the Island, though it must be consid.rab!e.
The prisoner We took the other night 70.
ports that the enemy have about 6fteen
thousand troops, two seige trains, and ten
or twelve pieecs OF light artillery say they
have ali the hilton Head force excrrt
enough to man their trenches.
JAMES ISLAND, June, IT, 1862.
We hud hard battle yen e,day IN.
battle lasted soue thres or four hours. The
enemy lost between three and four hundred
killed. l counted ono hundred and four
myself do not know the number of
wounded, but understand it is very large.
We got between fifty and sixty prisoners.
Our loss was comparatively small. | think
twenty Killed will cover our d-ad-we had
= good many wounded. I had but twelve
OF my men in tho fight. I wa. officer Of
tho day. Ny company were all on picket
except the old and new guard, who were at
camp with ME. About day light I received
An order from Col. lingood to torn all my
guard AMI to Pu.h forward ~ rapidly a.
porsible to where the fighting was then 20.
ing on. had tho long roll beat and ia a
lew minutea We were At the double.ouick
On tho way We fell ia with the Sis, Geor.
gin Regiment aud were ordered to nauGu.
vre. with it. We entered the 6ght on the
sx''ems right. Finding that the enemy
were giving back, we We're Withdrawn and
ordered down road with the view of cut.
ting of ,l.eir retreat. They however crossed
the swamp about half n mils above US, aud
thus made their escape. The only casual.
ties in my little squad were two men ~oun.
ded, Que in tho arm aud tho o,hor in tho
leg.
IL seems that the enemy after trying fer
two days aud nights 10 silence our battery
Al Sscsssion'iIle, fnali y came to the conelu-
sion 10 take it by storm Just before day
they sent out lnrgs force, which com
pieteiy swept of our ou, posts. They then
marched forward under cover Of . thick
woods, and were nearly up TO the battery
before the sentinel saw them ! um told
that before Col. Lamar could GET his Rsgi.
ment forward, soms Of them had Rulued an
entrance into tho Fort. Tne fight ut the
Fort. which was hand to hand fight. mu.t
have been despern,e-this judge from the
number Of dead saw nj the Fo.t. Tn.
enemy had q am toId) 6Resn Regiments,
We goi prisoners from nix Our men here |
are Sll in good spirits, and no one believes |
they can ever take Charleston by way of |
James Island.
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Late European Iutslligenes

RICHMOND. June is.-Norihsrn papers Of
the 18th have been received The London
correspondent Of the PhilndsIphis Inquirer
says the refusal Of the British Government
10 give up the ship Emile 81. Pierre 10
souehsd In terms approaching. II no. rssst.
ing. to insult. The sams correspondent
says q psrsmtory demand viii b. made. IL
not already done so. for the release Of the
steamship Bermuda. Tie feeling Of the
English people, he says, is almost wholly
with the South.
Liverpool dates 10 the Sth Inst. have been
received. The SEMINARY Of news publish.
Cd cossaios oeshiag u is.sssss. Ce%sss he'd
akvssssk ~.
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fsoa the LANCASTER Lrpoxa.

MH. EDITOR {: See 10 your paper, bear.
ing date Of Juus tie ~ h 1862, paragraph
stating that Dempsey Philip. Of Lancaster
District, has the honor Of having 10 sous in
the army Of the Confederate sta'ss-
Dempsey i. beat. Mr. Wilson Brit Of Barn.
we'll District 10 the father VI ~ children, 2
dasgh's" and IL sons ihrss Of
the sons are IN the i7,h Rsy't d. C. V. and
The other ains 10 companies elsewhere.
(This Information 10 from one Of In. u
sons Ho~ = member Of Capt k.y's com
pany) Can such people be eouqnsssd I
u. J. HANCOCK. Lisat. Coon,
.. i7ih Reg. y. C.. v.
Isas 10, ieea.
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ToR rHY LANCASTER Lxpox1.

Foreign countries are claiming the rich,
TO ,ruds through our i'orts now 10 the po.
session "i tho enemy. Now VIII, do they
do this! They must expect our psrPls 10
buy frcm them, and The more We purchase
Of then goods the more they in,sEd To make
oil Ut us. Tasy are then Interested in re-
vivirg trsde with the Old Union, and, OF
course, Interested for the present nj least
xgninsi our cause III. duties paid Ly for
eIgn e"unteies "a the goods introduced into
our ports, are paid to the Government, OF
the United States and the greater tn. trade
the g'rater will be the amount uf r-venu.
derived from this coinn.rcs tu the Federal
Government. This Government and for
e'gn g"vernment-, have then in this respect
Tho SAME interest against our vau-s Il up.
pears no" mere than ever our policy TO p:u.
ducc and manufacture within our own ter
rii"ry our hece.saries, and 10 live within
ourselves Unless We d" this VIZ must. by
uegr.es, fal: back again in the Old Union.
IL would bs o~tler that all our rraport owns
should lay in ashes than thst they .huuld
Afford arcOnimoIaliOn for trading with our
enemies. +. u. MlrrAG
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Aaj'.. ana Insp. Generals o k:., }
COLUMBIA, Juue 10, 1852.
GENERAL ORDER NO. 23.
I TIE ENROLMENT UNDER THE
L. Confederate Conscrip:ion Act having
been completed and turned over to the
Confederate officer. no Certificates OF Ex.
smpsion will hereafter be issued from this
ONCE except to psisons who are subject TO
State service. By command:
WILMOr G. DESAUSSURE,
Adjatant and Inspector General.
June 40, 20 IL
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Approved April 18Th. 1864.

FRoh JAMES lsLAsp We learn from
'Pri'a:s l~t'ers (says the South Carolinian.) }
that the en.my's loss on James Island i.
much larger than at first reported. Up to
"Wednesday evening two hundred aud fifty
one bodies had bssa inferred BY our nsn,
and their nmbu'ancrs were allowed to rs
move their wounded. Tho probability i.
that their loss in killed, wounded aud pris.
orsrs vii! reach one thousand.
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BATTLE II SAEEAxsAs-THk ExkMY Rour
In.-The Jackson his.issippian 10 inform
ed that letters have been recrived 10 that
vicinity ~hich leave no doubt that Governor
Roam attacked the F~dsrals ~ miles from
Little Rock aud routed them, and Ilindmun
pursued them and routed them again al
Jaeksonpor. Tho date Of thi. engagement,
j. noi gwen, but il must have tsxnspired
quite recently.
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hcCLELLAEs kkPokr OF lis Loss1s.-
Gen. McCie!lan's official sist.m.u: OF the
Federal loss in tho battle below Richmond
10 as follows Killed, eight hundred aud
pinrty: wounded. three thousand six hun.
dred add twenty.se'en mi..ing, one thou.
sand t~o hundred and twenty two, making
. grand total Of killed, wounded and miss
Ing Of Eve thousand seven hundred aud
thirty. nine.