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NEW INVENTION OF ARTIFICIAL
~ CHEOPLASTIC BONE TEETH,
without meta, plate or clasps, BY

NEW INVENTION OF ARTIFICIAL
~ CHEoPLASTIC BONE TEETH, -,
without metal plate or clasps, BY
u r. 3. b. SIG + b M q N ID.
slo Broadway, New York; and 2so Penns. avenue,
bet 18th and 18th sts., Washington, D. G.,
Calls the attention Of the public 70 the following
advantages Of his improved system:
lst The teeth Of his will never oorrode
change color By any acids, and are three fourths
ID. No teeth or roots need be extracted, q the
srtiAotal ones can BE- inserted over them.
3D.. The roots will bc made fnoRensive and never
b aohe .... ..f"
9Th No temporary teeth arc needed a permanent
oues can Be made Immediately, thereby preserving
the natural expression Of the hoe, which, under the
| old system, s frequently dis6&ured.
bth This work has been fully tested, for over I've
yean, By many OF the hIst Chemists and Physioians
m this and the old country.
DR.. 8. has also invented . white indestSuotihle
metal nlling with which the most sentative teeth
be filled without pain, and oan build up perfect
sound tooth on any side roots, which Will last
he fefers to The following gentemsn. DR.. v. Mott;
Or. Doremus, Professor Of Chemlstry; Hon. A.
Mann, Jun; Capt. CrAbtree, Vice President Of the
Emigration Co. of New Yorf; Hon Judge Wayne,
q the gsprene Court, Of Washiustou, b. c.; and
t6ousands Of others. ..r ..
Cali md examine yourselves nov s--sm
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G y. LDW1n, =. Dbl ..
Ne DO1afAl 0xArVOO1a.
OFFICE No. 80 PENNsrLvANIA AVENUE
Befssa~ NsssfA a~A fAsrss~A Srsss,

1espeetfully tendep bis professional services 70
ne pSos fsynS hsa an ,5s sinSse psacuSes = az y
charge his duty IN every eass shsA nay b psssssssd
b. r. L. sss secured IL. III. to ~ III. ssvi improve
ment, patented By Dn A. II. 3 J. L. Asay, Of Phil.
adeipha for fAsening artificial tsefh 10 gold silver,
Or atns plates, which presludee ths possibility Of
at The Ane time readsrins the operation more hrn,
natural, and Of mort utility to the patient, dispens
ing with the ordinary modes Of fastening, By rvet
Of plates, and Consequently IN imperfect sdapsaes
70 the meath.
He woald respectfully Invite theplblie - bib oAss
to sxamans this improvement do % 4 70 b eea-
vinosd Of s superiority over all methods hsrstofors
used.
The dental profs~ion = also invited 70 call s.A
examine ID merits and utility. -
Also, dentists oan be furnished with teeth Of All
kinds st les price than they oan Be bought elss.
where. nov eft
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Nj Ew DOATs-REw CARS.
ssEe Soa sosroH. n
rI r..r VIA
NEW LONDON NORWICH and WORCESTER
DAl1f,
'w .(sundsys ExoeptedJ
At . o'slosh, p. H.,

rIER % N. T., FOOT or vEsTRY STREET,
The new and magnificent steamer CITY OF Boo.
TON, Vm, WilcoI. oommar der, from New York
Tuesdays, Thursdays,- and Saturdays and from
AllynS Point houdays, Wednesday, and Fri.
days. if "
ne new and naeninosnt steamer CITY OF NEW
YORK, Thomas q. Jewett, commander. from New
Anyns Point Tussdsys, Thursdays, and satar
fhsse two new stsapers have been built expressly
fcr this ruste, with all modern improvements, In
Slvding water Tight Compartment, and are the
snls steaaers ever built for Long Island soued,
with this great nfs preserving Improvement.
Conductosp accompany the steamers esch way.
fsss.ssp proceed foa Allyn. Point irams.
distely O arrival Of stsamsr, BY Exprese Tfalh 10
bostoa, Horcsasf, lowell, lawrence, Fitchburs
NAshus, Concord, The White Mountains, 60, 10.
fassen6efs retari1G hon Bost6h leave the Dcpbi
Of the Boston AID Worcester rlilfoad al 40 oP. n
wSrss'tsr ! =. H., arriving At Allyns Point $50
Freight laks. st the Lowest Rates, and delivered
n Bos(oa early the next day.
State Rooms n abundance san BE- had os board
steamers, or at ths Bostoa Or New York o6ices, In
advance. E. 8. MARTIN, Agent.
ass ss-sn Pier %, N. r.
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AGENTS WANTED,

y,
SEND FOR CIRCULAR AND TERMS.
WE WILL MAKE 1T AN OBJECT
TO ENTERPRIsING MEN. .,
CHAPLAINs, POSTMAsTERs, and ali such,
who spare little time, and feel inclined to buy
and seli, should supply the men In the campo with
our beautiful and hfs.like oard. d.piotures.
DEAL WITH US DIRECTLY and you will 70.
ceive hrst class work and get the Lowest Prices
PICTURES OF CoLoNELs AND OTHERS,
lot on our List, made 10 ORDER at reasonable prUss
giving 10 you the exclusive sale--AND THE
PROFITS %
CANT SCENES, with portraits Of the STAFF and
Field -0fioers made to order, % oil other LithO.
graphic Work done In the most artistic style,
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" AN ANDEN'S PATENT
PORTABLE COPYING PRESS,
HANNAH g. CO..

sole fropristors, 20 Cliff street, New York.
Two sizes. ................$l.00 90 and SLIPS.
hp va feceipt OF price, Press will be mailed to
any address, postage paid. Descriptive Circuinrs
sent II requested staioners and Agents supplied
sS- Extraordinary inducements offered to in,elli.
gent Agents. apr qo-dSwsm
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This volume contains the PORTRAITS fine
line engraviugs) and BIOGRAPHIES Of each Of
the following prominent Ofhcsrs:
Gems. Anderson, Banks, Butler, Burnside, Blenk.
er, Barry, John Cochrns, Couch, Dix, Duryea,
Frantlin, Fremont, Heintzelmau, Lane, Lyon,
Mansfield. Mcclellan, Mcdowell, Richardson, Rose
Grams, Bickles, Bigel Scott, Socum and Wool Gels.
Corcoran, Cowdiu (ist Mass.) and Ellsworth. Com.
Dupont, and Capt wilkes.
The publishers tried 10 produce book essentially
for the soldiers, complete, compact, elegant and
cheap-to be carried with them In their knapsacks
or pookets-without taking up more room than =
small Pocket Bible.
The price for each volume
bound In cloth. ........................ 80 OTIS.
bound In elegant cloth, with beveled
edges and gilt..... ................ 10 cts.
As the demand for this work will, no doubt, be
large and the production Of 1t comparatively slow,
on account Of the great number of engravings It
contains orders should be tent at an early day by
all those who wish to be served speedily, % We shall
execute each order In its turn.
L. PRANG 4 CO.,
No. $40, Seventh st., four doors aboveD,
T. up ssrs, Washington, d. 9.
n B--All orders, accompanied by the money, ad
drsssod 70 our Wsshisgton HOUSE. will be promptly
attended, to, End torvafdsS 70 any camp or city, By
nalls hss:of sAAsgs. -.rl.5 mai 8. 70 nx1
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INTERIOR ADORHARHTSi
.6A AAN31N~6
~ AL 0R/DES AND PRJCESI

OF ALL GRADES AND PRICkH
Warran,ed Gold Band window Shades, BuA,
Green, and Blue Holland Shades, ali sises made to
order LOO ~
Taseels, all sizes and oolors.
Purchasing for cash, and allowing no old stock TO
sooumulate persons needing the above goods Will nnd
4 to their advantage give me . call
All work executed and superintended BY practical
non, who have served regular apprenticeship at
heif trade.
Please giye me q call. Remember the numbeS
JOHN MARkRlTER,
No. go Seventh street,
nov -. ems Eight dooTs above Odd Fellow Hall.
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yNTANTED-A WOMAN OF BoME ONE OF
w the Protestant denominations, to do the usual
south aide of street, between Twelfth and Thir
tesnth sUeeo. r. 80 ..s sp30-lWs
The national Republican., 1862-05-01

81 YOUR ATTENTION is CALLED TO OUR
new stock Of Spring Clio hing. Furnishing Goods,
Trunks, Hats and Gaps, which we arc selling at
lower rates than any other store In the otty, at
SMITHS 10. $50 Seventh street, near r.
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DR. LAKEWOOD s,qsaaass sAe e.as.
corner Pennsylvania svenss aid .Ssysnth strsSt
Hayi9s pras6eed q the scssh ssasiy axssea Year,
hs ss6 s.srsd thss b san give ssslssssase % NJ
that nay eall. .-rfe ~ s
Teeth tnssrtsd o vuLoAHr1s, Bussn,, o. Con-
PLAfs, Chlofofbrn admlaistsrsd whsn dsslrsd.
sag 1T TT 1H0 'I
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DROPOsALs FOR HORSES

JNOfOSAAS EoN hhOnoND
~ D peg, s9s', 9S..,5as.s1s.; .,5 ;, ;,,,, 3sr,s.,
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received ct thi,
ofhoe until Saturday, the 10th day Of May, at y
O'Clock m, for furnehing the Government with
GOOD two thousand Horses, Of the following de.
scripions, viz
For CAvALRr.-Q ,OOo) Que thousand horses, from
G6i fifteen to Qel sixteen hands high, between i've
10 ths saddle eonpsc.y built and me- % from U ali
defect.
ISf .:a .pa @ SP; nSg:a .s.u hSs S:.s
eoors. & free from all defesa; compsctly built; we'll
broken to harness, and to weigh not less than 100
pounds
Proposals must specify clearly whether the bid is
Tor Cavalry or Artillery horses and case must
'pfP any f bidder De- @sss. % both ol..se, he
class eemi,ae . ass and n.sSs no reference to any
Ifa bid is In the name Of nrm, the narss Of all
the partners must appear, or 1t will rot be consid
Proposals must Be ADDRESSED 10 Col D H. Rucker,
must :: plainly marked, "Propo,as FOR Horses"
GUARANTEE
The ability of the bidder to all the contract, should
II De hWhrltu 10 mutt De BudrAntle1 Dy Two
1p5ns,be persons, whose signatures must be append,
The IespoasiSiity Of the sus,sato,s mus. be
shown by the official certificate CT the CLERK of TIE
nearest district count or Of the United States district
attorney
cred.
y,nds, in the sxm Of ten thousand dollars, signed
by the contractor and both Of his guarAntors, will
he required OF The successful bidder upon signing the
contract
be necessary for bidders ohave their bondsmen wih
them, OF to have bonds sisned In snticipati,n and
.S Be &C.. Sasn VI tas no
being nsde at this Office, either personally byl
rby telegraph.
h5rm Of Guarantee.
We. of the county Of, and STATE
State Of -, do hereby guaranty that - he is
able to fuls contract q sccordahoe with the terms
be scopptsd he viii st once eater into coDirsct In
accordance herewith
should the contract be awarded him, we are pre-.
certificate above mentionsd.)
INSPECTION, DELIVERY, sc
Az horses contracted for under this advertisement
conforming to the speoi6cstons viii Be rejected.
No Mares will be received.
The horses must all be delivered in this city on or
before Saturday, the 8is day Of Nay, and extension Of
time will be granted on any preiext
Payment to be made upon the completion Of each
contract, or 90 soon thereafter as the the Depot
Quartermaster shall be 10 funds
Any informality In the bid, or non oonformane.
with the terms of this adyertsemsnt will insure the
rejection ofthe proposal
These horses will be awarded In lots of a more thar
Ile0) two hundred each, unless the Depot Quarter
master should deem 1t for the interest OF the Govern
ment to accept larger number.
The Depot QuAxtermaster reserves 10 hmself the
right to any or all bids that he may deem tee
high.
D. H. RUCKER
Colonel and Depot Quartermastsr.
ap H-tMaylo.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
1869. Arrangement for 1869.
NEW YORK LINES,

THE CAMDEN AND AMROY NND PHtLA.
iDELPHlA ANDlRENTON RAILROAD cos
LINES.
FROM PHILADELPHIA TO NEW york
AND WAY PLACES.
From Walnut street wharf and Ken
stngt0n Depot.
WILL LEAva As FOLLOWS. VIE: Fare.
Al Q A. NJ via Camden and Amboy-C. h A.
Accommodation. ......... ................. S2S
AT . =. n via Cam len aud jersey City-New
Jersey Accommodates. ............... 8.25
At "a A. N via Keusiugton and Jersey City
Morning Mail. ......................... $50
At l9h p NJ, Wis Camden and Amboy-Accom.
N2P. NJ via Camden and Amboy-C. and A.
Al 4 r. N via Camden and jersey Ciy-
Evening Espress. ss......"................ 90
Al 4 4. ~, via Camden and jersey CITY,
AZ on +. M, via Kensington and Jersey City
Al 10 T. NJ, Via Kensington and Jersey City
Al P NJ, via Camden and Amboy-Accom
d.. modAtion, (Freight and Psssenger,H
1st clAss ticket. 295
I'd olass ticket. Lb0
The 8& +. M Line runs daily, Sundays exct pied
Ihe Il T. NJ Southern Mail runs daiy.
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ULl01ISIKY.
]. NM.I - IooNIs. M. ID.

a. IooNIs, M. D., ~ n 81
n avsaiss "a psssss q he ni1ssai Rlsss
restA, attsAds Ssfsoaally d hn oose u thb eisy.
fsnoos ealling q NJ ollos saa b asscqnedstsA
WIN ~ gtyle sad prioe o. TsstA thsy nay 9ssifs
bat b t6o WHO are partiecla1, and wA tie pursst,
sasaDse, stroags aid ncst psrfssl lsntuS that aSl
saa peod.ss, Dc Mineral fisa will b nors fslly
warranted. - 80. .. :
bstwsea Ninth ssd Tsath SszSsss. Also, ~ Arch
street, Philadslphia. swiftly
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~ List Of Portraits, March, lse2, Published
1onthly, Revised:
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WAY LINES

For Bri,tol, Trenton, DO, at Il0 and ek A. N +,
and s, a 30 ald LAP NJ, from Kensins ton, and 2h
+! n, from Walnut street wha'f
For Bristol and intermediate Stations At 1ih A.
NJ IRON Kensipgto
For Palmyra, Riyerion, Dslauoo, Beverly. Bur
liBgtou, Florence, lordeniown, SO at lax, l,4,6
and SKI m
steamboat Trenton, for BSr1cntown and interme.
wharf.
E3- For New York and Way Lines le wing Ken
siSgton Depot take the Cars on Filth street. above
Walnut, hall an hsur before departure. The Car,
run ints the Depot, and on arrival Of each Train,
rub from the Depot.
Fifty pounds OF Baggsge only, allowed each pas
seSgef. Passengers are prohibited iron taking any
thing ~ Baggage but their wearing aplaieC Al
Bsega2e over afly pounds, to be paid for extra
The Company limit their responsibility for Baggage
to One Dollar per pound ard will not be liable for
any amount beyond 100 Dollars except by spe. .ial
itra,t WA. II. GATZMER, Agent.
sp22
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T. II n n T.
A Fine Large FRONT ROOM to rent with
board Apply at a6s Twelfth street, between g h
II streets 22-eodtt
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The sellowiAg lots Of silysr-Piatsd wars
are OF the Best mako IN ahs DrsAs, and
are warranted 70 Be Double silver.
rlstsd % the best material, and equal
IN quelisy = cay Plated ossds ssia hy
the bsss regulated Houses o..
Pall ssts Elegant Tipped md TArsaAsd t.
.' BE Spoons. >. .......... foesi ~
Tippsd aad Threaded Ts- 'm.
~ Fuks. ....... ...... foe lso
Tipped asd Threaded Tea pa. [.
6pooss 10 match. ;. 80. for 1.so
Splendid Extra siivss-platsd Olive sad
Threaded Table Forls. Observation-Disclosures. for 400
Splendid Extra Silvsrp plated Olivs aad
Threaded Table speoas. for 100
We sell:
Fine Silver. plated Cups, Mug, Gobiss, Salt ..t
otsuds, In every pattern retail price ~ for Loo
Elegaat Silver-p plated Cake and Card Bas-
hsU..s. Woftn 1IbO, f0f bOo
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p R OS Pc CT u .
.. OF THE .t.
WEEKLY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.

The undersigned commenced, in the nsnth Of
December, 1860, the publication. In this ofty, OF
aweekly Newspaper, oaHed the National RtTub.
iscdn.
II 10 printed on large sheet, twsnty-ssvsn
by forty.t inches, and is furnished At the low
prices stated below.
II contains all the original matter Of the
daily National Republican, with the exception
Of local news not interesting 10 country sub.
soribefs.
It will eive full reports Of the proceedings Of
Congress, and Of the other departments Of the
National Government.
1t oentains all the news Of the day, foreign
and domestic, markets, &c., &C., a. well a. an
original correspondence from all parts Of the
country. Ths miscellaneous department will
receive special attention, and, in all respects,
the effort will be made to establish the charao-
ter Of the National Republican, a. Family
Newspaper.
Washington being now the central point Of
the current military operations, great attention
will be paid to furnishing the readers Of the
Maternal Republican, with full, and especially
with accurate, accounts Of the progress Of the
war Tor the Union.
In politics, the paper is Republican. sustain
ing the Administration Of Mr.. Lincoln.
There is no other Rspu otioan paper in the Dis
triot of Columbia, or in the vicinity Of II, an,
tits believed that recent events have opened t.
such paper an important sphere Of usefu
effort. The time has come, whom the aotus
administration Of the Government upon Rspub
ncan principles will explode the misrspressu
tations which have made those principles o
distasteful to the South.
But It is not only here, and in this vicinity
that the projectors Of the National Rep,iblsca
hope to make II useful. To the whole countr.
they offer . journal which will discuss nationa
politics from a national standpoint, and whicl
will never be swerved from patriotic duty By
any ovsrpowering pressure Of local interest.
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n CEHTLEMEN's RGADY-MADE GAR.
u MENTS, OF FINE QUALITY.

We offer citizens and strangers large assortment
Of OYERCOATS, DRESS. COATS, BUSINESS
COATS, PANTALOONs, WA VESTS, Of all color
and qualities equal In make and finish TO the best
custom work
WALL, STEPhENS h CO,
Merchant TailOrs and Clothiers,
2 Pa avenue h't 9Th sad 10Th SiH
Ism 3-ltI .'.
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The attention OF our numerous patrons Ia 70
questsd to our Largo and Choice Selection
Of Gold Leaf and Enamslsd Rosewood u
Photograph and Picture Frames,
Union Dsgusrreotype Cases,
in every sire in the Trade.
We are sslliss thsss goods from 70 e,s. 10 ss.se
fitted in ordse, being u per osat les than ths
usksrs' retail price.
We are Agents for the Sale Of
NcCLAIN's CELEBRATED .
COLOGNES, EXTRACTS, and al
COCOANyT HAIR OILS,
AND ALSO yoR
MERCHANTS COLOGNEs, EXTRACTS, ETC.,
wORsLEY's HONEY, ALMOND,
PALM AND WINDSOR SOAPS;
:. ALSO, TAYLoRs,
Put up In Family Boxes, to suit purchasers,
Wholesale and Retail.
Also, full limos OF Notions and Fancy Goods,
all Of which we offer at the Manufacturets'
Prices, without any freight added.
The Trade. Dealers. Suffers and Pedlars are
respectfully invited.
We guarantee to sell at New York and Phila.
delphia prices, or perish in the attempt.
We are bound 70 sell cheaper than the
hsapest-delivered free.
Ladies and Gentlemen give us an early call,
II makes no difference whether you buy or not;
look over our full lines Of
Fine Je.oelry, Sluer Plated Ware, GU and Rdncy
Frames, N'grauinss, Pictures, P~tirme'y,
Soaps, Sople and Fancy Goods.
~ Gentlsmanly clerks are always ready to
wait on you.
The national Republican., 1862-05-01

A LARGE LOT OF MILITARY VESTS FOR
"A sale oheaPl at SMITHS, No. 400 Seventh st.,
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

When Club Of subscribers has been for.
warded, additions may be made to II on the
same terms. II is not necessary that the sub.
scribers to Club should receive their papers
at the same post ofioe.
Money may be forwarded By mail, at our
risk. Large amounts can be remitted in Treas.
ury notes, or drafts on Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, or Baltimore; smaller amounts
in gold, or in notes Of solvent banks. Address
". ]. MURTAGH l. co,
Warrington, D. O.
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y HouFn~
. 70 -, for ., -
$50 ., for LOO
Q 10 :, Mr LOO
80 ., foe LOO
60 10, for SEQ
. 10 II, for 500
tto -, fsr 100
10 10 10, Nr 400
50 7, Ms LOO
~ ., hk ~
sb !, ~ LOO
Q TO 10, for l.n
ip .. for LOO
sn ., Scs "
80 ., for LOO
Sto ., for Leo
$40 b, 0r LOO
70 q, fer LOO
sW 8, or Leo
. TO ., Sos Loo
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CLOTHING, 60

N 2EDucEp PRIoEsi
msf Clothing at fsdaesA pglSss. Our Ssoek
embraces AZ etyles I'D Sialhsse Of 0sntle-
q he nS.s % SsalrsSi. Isl oSff "a sossSl. SS agyss
Also Shifts and Furnishine 0oods IN great variety.
Clothing made b order o. tAe sAofteM notoe.
WALL, eTEPHEN0 3 CO.,
SS2 PennsylvaniA Avsa0e,
tulyle between Ninth and Tenth sts.
RHADY-MADH
NJ OK q II II = N o1
Our present assortment Of Geatlemen's Ready.
inr :. irnnedlase outfit, superior isdSssnsnts en-.
braong OF this tine all syIee and qualities Of bresu
and buanses Garments aid Ovefo6a1, h all yarie.
Kid md other Gloves Of best quality. eoarfs, Tea
Cr,ysn, Stoeks, Hosasry, b., &c All Of when W
~ Clothing made 10 order IN the mostsupsrios
manner. WALL, 6TEPHEN6 CO.,
nafT-u n rsnnsylvania avenue.
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Resssesssb ber..One Pri
.r ..... esssru
Splendid Cameo, Mosais, Lava aad
Carounole setts. -
Splendid Miniature, Fiorsntins and
Painting. ................., -.
Splendid 0old.St = Jet and
Fancy...... ....................
Elegant Coral, Enameled Carssn.
cle......,........ ...............
Elegant aafnet, Coral aAd Tur.
qaots, (very fine ,)...............,
Superior Enansled and Opal Clus.
Wf........ .........
Plain, Chased and Bnsmsisd
Brsoeiets. 80. ..................
Coral, Garnet and Opal. (vsfy
hne,l............................l hne, ii
Hosaic, Csral and Eaamslsd
Brooches Observation-Disclosures.
Cameo, Laws, Coral and Miniature
ElW.... .... ...sI....GI.I.....
0uasd. Vest and Chatelain Chains
Lsdies' Garnet and CArbHnois
Necklaces.
Garnet, Carbunole and onyx sstts
Studs and Buttons. F.. :. ..........
Fine Sleeve. Buttons and Btuds,
(ssparate )...........-..........
Cent? Cluster Bosom. Pins with
onAnsD. ..................
Cent? Carbuaole, Coral and Gar.
net Scarf. Pins. 80. ...........
Fine Lockets, for two and fear Pic.
tureS....
Childrens' Carbunsle and Garnet
Afmle0. ..................
SEAL and Stone Set Finger RIsss,
I'm varisty).... ...........,...
Gold Pens, (with extsasioa Silver
CeAeeD.....................
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-09-03
me T.a,e Aqair at Greonville.

Or Saturday, the 2ih ult, while our troops
| were encamped about three miles above Green
vile, the enemy landed force Of about I'VE hun
dred infantry, a squad Of cavalry, and battery
Of light artillery, 10 cut eff detachment Of our
troops, consisting Of the Washington cavalry
and Captain Sanderson'5 battery. Timely lu-
telligence having been communicated o. the
probable landing Of the enemy, the tents and
baggage were removed some three miles to the
rear followed by the artillery, which w&s to cross
tile bridge over black bayou and take position.
Scouts and skirmishers were thrown ORt % as
certain the strength Of the enemy; and when
they made their appearance some three hundred
yards in front Of the position Of the cavalry, an
edysnce guard was sent forward to engage the
enemy and check bis progress. The scout sent
out having reported Il a. the enemy was sdvan-
cling upon the cavalry in overwhelming num-
bers, they retreated slowly and Ia good order
upon the artillery. The enemy followed them
very cautiously about one miie back from the
river, aud there started back for their boats
again. Our men were under the FIRE Of the gUa-
boats aud battery FOR some time, and behaved
with great cOoluess. They returned and fol-
lowed the enemy in their retreat until they s5-
certained their determination to embark, when
they retired to the position taken by tina artillery
Our loss was Ist Corporal ". P. BuTress, killed
Geo. Rundell and Chs5. Keissr, wOUuded
They belonged to Buckner's light horse cavalry
We killed three Of the enemy and took Cue
prisoner
The Federals behaved rslher decently in
Grtenville respecting the property Of these who
reItained in the towl. and limited their thefts to
fruit and chickens - FicEsbHrg Hhig, 2Hd