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The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28

All Court OF Probate. held at Kenncbunk. within
and for the county OF York, on the hrst Tuesday
Of March. In the year OF our Lord eighteen hun.
dred and siIty.two, by the Hon. 4. L. bourne,
Judge OF said Court,
IN the petition OF JOSEPH DANE, Admins.
" TRAITOR OF the estate OF WfLLfAMJ. PkTTEN.
late Of kennebunkport, In sad county, deceased,
representing that the personal estate OF taid de-
he owed at the time OF bis death by the snm OF
three thousand dollars, and praying for license
10 sell and convey the whole OF the real estate OF
said deceased At publ auction or private fale. be.
cause by partial sale the residue would 10 great.
ly Injuredi
Ordered, That the petitioner give notice thereof
TO the heirs Of said deceased ard TO all persons
interested In said estate, by causing copy Of
this order 70 be published 10 the Union Joarnat.
printed In DiddefOrd. In said county, three weeks
successfully, that they may appear at Probate
Court to be holden at Alfred. In said county. on
the first Tuesday In April next, ut ten OF
the clock In the forenoon. and shew cause, II any
they have, why the prayer Of said petition should
not be granted.
Attest. George II. Knowlton, Register.
Atrue copy. Attest. Georso u. knowton, Register.
Alta Court Of Probate held at Kennebunk within
and for the county ofYork. on the irst Tuesday
in March, In the year Of our Lord eighteen
hundred and sixty.two,by the Hon. 4. T. Bourne,
Judge OF said Court,
FRANCES Z. MITCHELL, widow Of EBES
MIFGhELL, iato VI hcnnoounhPoI. ~ sa az
county, deceased having presented her petition Tor
her dover In said estate to be assigned aud set out
10 her, and that Commissioners mar be appointed
for that purpose pursuant to law
Ordered. That the said petitioner give notice to
all persons interested, BY causlnga copy OF
this order to be published three weeks success.
Iyely In the Union r Journal. prn<ed at Biddetord
In said county, that they may appear AZ Pro-
bate Court TO he held at Alfred, In said county,
on the first Tuesday In April next, at ten
OF the clock In the forenoon. and shew cause. u
any they have, why the same should not be al
lowed.
Attest, George II. Knowlton. Register.
true copy, Attest, Gcorge II. kn0wlton, Register.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28

-o, ali lisds. .1.evsed 81 this odsss, In at
II '" isfAetory manner. @
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28

nYE HOUSE, Liberty ST., near Covered
IL Bridge, Biddefort. Valentine Free Is prepared
20 dye all kinds Of Linen, Cotton SIN aud Woolen
,,oTds OF auy color, In the best manner. Coats,
Vests, Pants Capes, Raglans, Basquins, &c, cleans
al AMI colored without being ripped, and put In
good order All coloring done by hun Is warranted
NOT 10 smut istlt
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28
NOTICE.

THE President, Directors. Stockholders and Co.
OF the PiscataQua Mutual Fire and Marine Insur.
ance Company are hereby notified that Special
Meeting OF said Company vii, be held OF the Com.
pany's Oflcs IN South Berwick, Ne. on Friday the
18th day OF March, A. ID. ls62. at O'Clock =. NJ.
10 see " the Company will vote to accept OF an
.Act entitled an Act In addition 10 Act 10 incor-
porate the Piscataqua Mutual Fire and Marine
Insurance Company, and In amendment thereof"
passed by the forty-frst Legislature OF the State
OF Maine, and for the transaction OF such other
business as may legally come before said meeting.
This meeting Is called In accordance with request
In writing TO me made and signed by stockhold.
ers OF said Company representing more than TWEEN.
~ per cent. Of the capital stock OF said Company.
sHIPLEY W, KICKER.
Secretary OF said Company.
So. Berwick, Me-, March 10, ls62. 2wl2
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28
Real Estate for sale In Dayton.

THE subscriber. having re-
M moved to Biddeford, offers for
r sale all Of his REAL ESTATE.
fy6IS sitn ated In Dayton, consisting
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1862-03-28
IRON TIE uArrisr SOCIETY.

- pillows, mattress, Q eomforters, quilts,
2 blankets, 2 bel-sacks, 2 cotton flannel night
shirts, = common shirts, 2 flannel shirts, pairs
mittens, 1 needle-book, furnished. 2 pairs slip
pers, - pairs socks, pairs drawers.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
A7cr1cE.-ro ALL " HON 1T MAY CON:

NICTlCE-TO ALL WHOM III MAY CON
~ cERS.-Notice is hereby given that We,
Joseph j: Gibson, Sarah Jodon, s. ". Turner
and Richard Strout, propretors Of the town Of
Cold Spring City, in the County of Stearns
and Stateaof Niinncsota, will make appli-
cation TO the Distric. Court, Fourth District. at
general term Of said court to be holden at
the court room in the town of St Cloud. in
said county Of Stsarns, on Monday the 18th
DAY Of September, A.. ID. 1862, at the opening
ot~said court Or as soon thereafter ss counsel
can be heard fur An order vacatings a plot and
survey, and the record Of q plot and survey, Of
said town Of Gold Spring City" made by
Richard Strout as surveyor and filed for rec
ord in the office of the Register of Deeds for
said county of Stearns on the 18th day Of Au-
gust, 1857, and for an order establishing and
conforming the plot and survey, and the record
Of the plot and survey. of said town Of Gold
Spring City" made by Richard Strout as sur
veyor and filed for record in the office of the
Register Of Deeds for said county Of Stearns
on the 2ist dry Of August; A.Fb..l8Gl.
JOS. J. GIBSON,
4}|" -.' .SS'' ea' SARAH JODON, {
.9 ".@ wa. |s' 8. W. TURNER, 8
aug7-td RICHARD STNOUT.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
--latest News. d

F o.
lie <eGsa. Pope has made arequi.ition Of the
Gov. Of Michigan for $500 mounted
men 70 servo against the Indians in this
s.sss0TS EQ0G Gii1ll .T2 :"
.'ss s.The fortune Of var is turned in our ia.
d, sp, The rebels. have, been badly beaten
snsostAs Potomac. Their loss is estimated
- 900" Our Loss. is not given, but Gen:
-~sHssesis billed. There were three odcspe-
'* btstlss md a,l'yicto.iqas' for our troops.
sss'ss MsGlellan is following them a. fast as
-rAs pen eau move, add i is highly prob
. =, able that ere this tho rebel army il Vir-
sinss /. finally disposed Of. ':s.< ~"a"
Rebe! prisoners say they expect Beau
..gfa Nth 900, but,' B ,p'4 : has
g. taken ; position which commands the
6 sosd to Hagerstown. $50 bag ua%5
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18


NV ELEvAroRs-In addition to the present
e1ssasivs faoili.iss in Chicago for receiving
grain, Ne learn that two first class Elevators
ars bsing built on the South Branch Of our
leeding warehouse firms, to be completed in .
~ aoaths. aud 20 DO futnished throughout
Win tAs most approved machinery, Including
1vnly:tAfes Of Pairhauks' 800 bushel Hopper
solls, Which i . sufficient guaranty that cor:
sseG weight witl ~ given. Besides these, the
0sesss. Fairbanks have get in this city In .
li1ela ,pSes than 8 year. about seventy 500
Ss2kA Hopper scales. and dosen or 90 small
- eaes, I6king over . hundred in al. So
D1S6eG u Tie nsehilsry, Inst each scale may
3 lea1e1 Aod unleadsd IN ten or twelve min.
u16r vlieA 4iyee~soms idea Of the enormous
sasaas . essia With nay - weighed upon
- On lse sisels daY. 1T he Farnsss Of
= GlolA, - ~ sailssa6 aaa sa.al tssasport il
. 0A6eAes 8 thsss y - 'deubt bat or means
sessoseivi.e. stssing dsehippi.l twill keep
pses With Tie dsmsnd.-CAieago ~. yesrssl,
80; a.&s Lf~seJA tSf
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
.NoTICE0F MORTGAGE SALE.

d, ,...y ,NOTICE'OF MORTGAGE SALE.
Name Of Mortgagors1C:. a. Freeman and
Abby J. Freeman. his wife, of Little Falls,
Morrison county, Minnesota -. p x@fr
- Name Of Mor,gagee-ElliotJ J. Kidder.
Name Of Assignee-R:S s. Hamilton.
Date Of Mortgage-Octt Der tenth A.. ID. 1859
:: : Dsteof signment May seventh 4. D, 1862
Where and when record d-Ofice 81 Regis
ter, Of slseds. Morrison county. .Minnesots, in
Book A 81 Mortgages, pages 376, 81, 378;> up
On the 1T day Of November, A. D. 1859, at
80 Clock Az :. -. q 2. ~ H,}%>@tt1 d
Where ana when assignment rccorded-Of.
fee Of Register of Deeds, Morrison county,
Minnesota, in Book Of Mortgages, page g.,
upon the 9Th day Of May A. b: 1862, at 2
O'clock P. NJ. of said day. I~os.'a -1r5 u sa.
81 Amount due" and claimed to be due upon
said note and amortgag 20 at tho date hereof
One hundred and sixty dollars: II! 1,sgt,S,:.'
Description Of Mortgaged prdmises--An of
the following piece 81 parcel ofiand lying and
being in the county df Hlorrisonyand state of
Minnesota, described as follows, to wit, Be
ginning at tho quarter section post between
and nine Re & ~ ia township forty 4O] north
range thirty-two l32 west. east Of little Falls :;
thence east eight chains and seventy-six 1876
links, thence north five chains and twenty six
1921 linke to . post which is the placeeof be-
ginning Of the land to: be- described thence
east nine chains and fifty Ca.5O] links, thence
north twenty one chains and four F2E4 Ilinks.
thence west nine chains and fifty 8. sol links
thence south twenty -one CHAINS and four I2l Al
links to . post which il the place of beginning
Of the land described. >I".;T Fl SIS J.
Default having been made in the conditions
Of said. mortgage, and no suit at law having
been Instituted for the recovery Of tie said
mortgage debt. Therefore, notice is hereby
given that by virtue Of apover Of sale in said
mortgage contained, and in pursuance of the
statutes in such case made and provided the said
mort gagged premises will be sold by the sheriff
Of said county at public auction to the high:
est bidder. for cash, on Saturday the thirteenth
day Of September A. D. 1852. at ten O'Clock
A. N. Of said day, at the, front door Of the Of.
fee Of Register OF DEEDS at Little Falls, in
said county to satisfy said mortgage and the
legal costs and disbursements in such sale.
-''"@ =. #.' r. :. HAMILTON, Assignee.
Dated Little Falls, july 2lst, 1862
jul24-6W >'t'%S~2E ..arE-i Il
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
Tn PROBATE COURT.-s1EABNs COUN
II, MINNESOTA. szg.-es-4,

L. -=
II u pafsssr 81 tha, Aatatas sfsMasy Ann
ON rssdtnT rnd 4lins ne ppetities DIN. T.
Greedy Of Stearns County, Minnesota. repte-
senting tsfta1ia6f8Gna ny formerly Mafy
An. Benionl Me II s6ttAtusA;o d6fy ABA1,
lied ihtsS IT. ~ isR property tofbs admins
Tered qpofa il said sCoshey,. and that he, ithe
Gid tstknnst. NO abe husbandr Of deceased
At he,time 81 her death. sadirrayihg that 3D.
miniytration Of said estate be to him granted.
hlt'is ordered that seid petition be heard be
ss,s sAe ;s e 'his sesr' e s:anEty ; the
ID the forenoon. ut the1ofios ofsths Judge Of
Probate In St. Cloud. MINI. $500. IL,
And it 10 further ordered that notice there
Of BE given to the heirs Of said deceased, and
IL. al persons interested by publishing = copy
81 this order for three yuccessite weeks prior
to said day Of hearing in the ''St Cloud Dsx-
ocRAr." 20 weekly newspaper published at st..
Cloud ID said county. @7t'e' 'o.;f vs;eii
L. A. EVANS, Judge Of Probate.
aDatsdist Cloud; MINI, Ang+ II slh.tl8e3: /
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
AGISCELLAFE

4A 9C5LAAN EoOS
Hardware Of all kinds suit able for gen era uee
Yankee Notions-The finest assortment ever
brought to this market. &7+sf>1 s%&tl2'." -,
Wooden Ware Of every description Of the
best quality 'as : ..'s.ss't;E'ss. s.s'at
Paper Hanginrs, Window Curtain fixtures
Of every patterns: TSr 2&$ @-f 5#sta
Candies fstewart's double re6ned] COM
plete assortment. 81 , d. - $50
Cider Vinegar, warranted the pare article.
Nuts! Nnts!--Bralil, Madena, Peanuts.
Fiiberts and Almonds. @t@.s&5 sa -
Citrpn, Farina. Sage. Cocoa, Tappioca. DAT
meal, French Mustard, Pearl harley. C.tsun.
Lemon Syrup. Pepper Sauee, and Sweet oil. -
obacco.- chewing aud smoking, all kinds
the best quality. #
Ground Spices Of all kinds, in tin boxes.
warranted pure. -
EperyM sna, sAxythisg, ,4Something,
IF THERE IS ANYTHING Y GU WAN
AND DO NOT SEE, ASK FOR IT. )
-. All kinds Of Produce taken in exek.ns
'eds at the highest market price. :
@s f. N. ToDEY & CO
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

Keeps constantly on hand . compIet esasort.
meut Of staple Dry Goods, OH Cloths. Floor
Alaftings, Linen and Cotton Garnet Warp
white and colored. e Also, heavy Duck. for
tents for enigrantsto the gold minea. 4 zen.
era! assortment Of Connecticut made Clock,
eight day and thirty hour
Il is well established fact That goods are
sold a. low in Minneapolis &C St. P.ul and
other small towns below, and the cili1ens of
ne Upper Mississippi souptry will ind 1t to
tAe!r advantage to buy their goods here.
u"oos shipped by boat every day Il, 5 very
.n.n expense. v4nlA-8m,
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
MILLS

la The Undersigned having leased the new
FIGURING Mill on Clear River. three fourihs OF
. milo south west from Clear Water. solicits
public patronage. aud will do 6rst class work
soley. There 10 CONNIE ted y It'll tho FIGURING
Mill Fast Try for manufacturing F1onr Bar
ri slaves and heads, With the latest improved
naehissry ;salso, : Cooper Shop for setting
up both -four and pork barrels. s'.1 y
.':. STEPHEN OYSTER, Miller. {
.4..s v4n19-;f
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

Milton P. Noel, Of this place, has
been sspp6;oted United States Assists ant
sssAseesor't os Division Ne. II, consisting
'ss'ef che counties Of stearns, Todd, doug
'@ti;is Otter Til, Becker, Clay. Polk,
....Aady Job nsoo, Stevens. Traverse, Pope
aefsRspbi All, uGagMOaT
9hi. .ppo' '<e i. :. very good and and
satisfactory one. III - .,
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
DISSOLUTION OF CoPARTNERsHIP.-

DISSOLUTION OF COPARTNERSHlP.-
The part1ership Aeretofore existing between
ThonaA Jones and TX Miller has been dissol-
vsa. this day. BY mutual consent The books
q the 6rn have been LEFT With H 2 Mitchell,
1pss whom al perssss knoving themselves in
mediate settlement.
- C,sad sAug. sosA 1859. all .ag p sv
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

0hsR lDen-1 oll. 1l|neM'
l-1HING associated Observation-Disclosures
III tice OF medicine. viii pnrsae their probes
sion in al Ito branches, i1sludng midwifery
adRp~''..ssrs''g'y ~sAsTTEsyselE'f
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

Tas Cu1PpEwAs.-An article We had
. written on this subject has been overlook
"a and ~ have only time to say that Gov.
Ramssys spent one day. at the agency
sud.eoucluded . treaty which settles the
trouble With the Chippeway.. They had
previously given Up their plumber and ee.
/. ssy condolences iss felt 10 their present in
tsntions to keep the peace. 7>.'f t"''@'' ~
Professor Cromwell has fresh apples
for ale 49, - ~ N-~ss~,;s~ =.
III. Dlsralcr ScHooL-Will open on
= Wsdnssday the 10Th inst, in the Everett
echeel House, under charge Of Mrs Far
we'll. VFH - J.
, w. --Greeplcaf has received new stock
'ef6ne jcwclry, to which be invites the at
cation Of His customers. :.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
Is Cents Worth of
GROCERIES 4 PROVISIONS

& PROVISIONS!
vINHE undersigned wishes to announce to his
/ old patronstana the public generally, that
he has on hand at his New Store, on the cor
nsr Of Chapel street and Washington avenue,
general assortment Of Groceries, Provisions,
Heavy Crockery, Wooden Ware and variety
of Liquors, which he will .ell At St. Paul re.
tail prices adding transportation. Also, that
he will pay Saint Paul prices for al kinds Of
Furs, in cash or trade. NJ. p. NOEL.
q 81. Cloud, MINI. issT :FS,aa sv4n8l-sm
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

So TOBACCO.
lie would ask the attention Of Physicians
IL 70 his assert ment Of Tilden & Co g Fluid
Extracts and Sugar Coated Pills, as being the
purest,, best and most reliable preparations
ever offered to the profession.
TT IS stock of Painks and Oils il most com
III plete, and the attention Of PAINTERS and
Builders is respectfully asked thereto. -
a- *Es* IS 1919 = II .h' s25% )
f1eHE stock Of Patent and Family Medicines
/ embraces all the preparations Of Aver,
tho Gr@fenberg Company Wells, Wisten,
Jayne, Bryan, and many others. 7@o II
OR the Toilet he has oil the preparations
i Of Lubine. Harrison, Wright. Bazin. AMI
other celebrated Perfumers- Soap,
Rnrnett's Cocoaine. Cocoa Pomade. Hair,
Flesh and Tooth Brushes. Hair Dyes, &C., &C.,
&C., together with !. large assortment Of Marsh
& Co.'S Trusses Shoulder Braces and Supports
ers. The best plain Leaf aud other Tohaccos,
both chewing and smoking, to be found in the
s.a.s ~ 81 $50 z<@ zs5sI
He will pay particular attention
to the compounding Of Physicians prescrip-
tons q al hours, and from his long experience
and strict attention to business, he datters
himself that he will merit share Of public
patronage.
-.~ fs. L. q. SIMS. =
S.. Cloud. Nov 9Th. 1881 ~ vaale-tfs 4
;
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

BY t6Sl6rthein BeR5 u ,ans 4 etock .l.st
.4s.vsoias. spdspp mp II. International.
-ssiEGiealise qGsDs.sI' Elliot, Who ,llas been
= Il 'esa !, il sths
ss.'siey ;eis WITH the yns BriGadior Geaer.
- HK6tala6ae, '~.h;s a's6 Has bees ordered to
.. ,spes..,s. Gs.-,P eps, !. szpee.ed .o.mor-
fA6sron Esbita IGa &eba2aasH ,yaD~@'nT a
RI s.nss, rank and ! position of the
perty who arrived last evening is as fol.
: ,s.,: NIL b I I'LL 2
Major General Pops.-~-~ -
Sesa Bxissdiss General El1,of7.g Ehr@/p-
s =. CT. MoloAs5 Aid:de.e.np 10 Gen. Pope. /
CT. MAisnAIl, O. >''1 -. .s,sE'.:2 a as>"e
&sAs;Gsl Bsslsa, .>-iatg'' il 80 : 8 a
Lieut.. Cob a,slrz, ''v.ai ~ ",'.r@"
csps.9 PORK, s's.ler.a p: - -: q"
.Maj.r. srtliipqi, 4. L., a, to zen. Pope.
Capt JAcoss;2A. a: g. % Gen Elliot.
Es6Apa. DIls,i Ia G. to Gen. Roberts. Il
Y6-S&E&r 1881 air atfrl- Sf.afrI
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
.s s.. BRICK
! pNA STONE LINE FOR SALE
- r, N. LAID, - Lcve,st. Cloud.
$3.50 = a $3.50 $1,000
= 81 o M "A S 10 NEsS.s
BLACKSMITH.

ss BLACKSMITH
a LII i nds ofwork done IN the best posi-
II BILE .r,snnsr,a Partiselaf ]att6a&ion iivep
70 horse q ox-shoeing, pillow york md re.
psisjug oil kinds Shop III sal4 tildinO
With H.sys Wessy 'SittsEatrisky shor. ~
= s,sasre u - - %.rs.*s
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

VQpes thy mouth for the dumb plead
Ae cause If ne poor aad neeoy."' -
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18

fnding this paragraph
IN marked in their papers will know that
their subscriptions expire with THREE more
numbers. and that unless they renew before
that time their names viii be erased from our
hooka "a-T FtS@ sEs @&& Sa -
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-09-18
R0CE.E.3RY.

Queensware. Coffee and Tea Cups Plates,
Platters. Pitchers. and Tea Sets A fine as
sortment of Glase Dishes and tumblers, Kruets,
side, pendant and stand Lamps Of every vari-
etv. Glass Preserve Jars. air tight Demijohns,
Bottles, Fancy Mugs, Cups, Toy sets. ETC., etc.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-04-11

Port Royal Letters report stirring intellr
gencc from North Edisto. The rebels came
down in considerable force and succeeded IN
cutting oifat night nearly an entire compa-
ny of the 18th Penn. regiment, which was
on Little Edisto Island as picket Strange
ly enough they neglected to guard the bridge
between them and the main force, and the
enemy succeeded in burning that and sur
rounding the picket, killing three and
wounding dozen and capturing about so
The balance escaped to North Edisto Since
tncn several skirmishes have taken place
Beiniorcemcnts will be sent directly by Gen.
Benham. Col. Fellows of the 81 y. II. reg
iment, goes to command the post.
Fifteen men of the eth y, y. volunteers,
were captured together with field piece, on
Wilmington Island in the Savannah River.
Col. Rosa took the responsibility Of leading
30 men in reconnaissance on Wilmington
Island without orders. lie was surrounded
by superior force Of rebels and halt Of his
men captured. All of the officers and the
balance of the men escaped. The field piece
was lost and is doubtless now on exhibition
at Savannah
AGlirs at Tybce island remain quiet. ia.
rebel, indulge IA a little pleasantly nearly
every day, ia the shape of lO-iuch shells.
which they throw from Fort Pulaski to "
bee Island, but which have not resulted in
any damage yet.
An iron clad rebel eunboat has made its
appearance on the Savannah River coming
down as far as head Of Elbl Island. it is de-
s-ribod as resembling the MerTimac but
much smaller and not so formidable. From
the fact that she made no attempt to ay-
proach the batteries it is presumed she eth
or draws too much water or is detective in
construction. She is not wholly constructed
No apprehension is felt concerning her.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-04-11
NV NnRK Anril !


The Times Washington despatch says Il
regiment Of picked men belonging to the
Excelsior brigade left Liverpool Point uu-
der Gen. Sickles carly Tuesday morning for
Stafford Court House, on a reconnaissance.
The troops landed at Shipping Point batter
les and marched inland past Dumfrees thro'
Acquia to Stafford Court House. There was
some skirmishing between body Of coo reb-
el cavalry and the advance corps Of General
Sickles' command six miles this side Of Stat
ford, and firing on both sides continued I'M
til We reached that place on Wednesday at
4 o clock p. IN. The rebels in their retreat
set fire to the town and all their stores. Our
forces promptly stopped the confagration az
soon as they entered. \ number Of priso-
oncrs and commissary stores fell into orr
hands.
From Brooke station a forge Of 1900 rebel
infantry and battery Of six field pieces
were moved up to support the Cavalry. Al
ter remaining three hours in Stafford, camp
fires were built on the bills to deceive the
rebels while our forces withdrew from the
place. Gen. Sickles with part of his corps
has arrived back at Shipping Point, the rest
came in at Brcnt's Ferry, opposite Liverpool
Point. Our casualties were two wounded
and a few missing. The corps marched A.
miles in Il hours over the worst mountain
roads
At Fredericksburgh there are but few
troops, they are falling back to Richmond
The citizens state that the Confederate Gov
eminent intend abandoning Virginia
1t is asccrtained in Official circles that
Gen. Rosencranz will BE made Major Gen
eral
The Tri5une's Washington dispatch states
that Russell, Of the London Times, is said to
have engaged a passage by the Cunard
steamer.
The Hrdd's Washington despatch says a
rebel spy was captured near Fairfax station.
\ detachment Of the 2IN. Ii. Regiment
landed at Evapsport on Tuesday and marched
inland. They secured a large amount OF
lumber, &c, and found heavy gun left by
the rebels near Quantico Greek. The same
troops landed again on wednesday to bring
of the gun and encountered three rebel
cavalry who fired on our troops and escaped.
Luther W. Fassett, Co. E, belonging to
Winchester, n. H., was killed
The Times and H.ratd's dispatches state
that the Grand Jury Of the District Of Co.
lumhia have indicted Horace Greedy for libel
on Marshal LlmOn.