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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-04-05
I1LERS LANDING,
TIsHOMINGo Co., MISS, March Is

The national armies have at last made descent IRON
the North to the Gulf States write from the northeas
corner Of the rebel Presidents State and the Op
posite shore is Lauderdsle county, Alabama
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-04-05
GEN. CHEATHAM PERTURBED.

Gen Cheatbsu was so sstonished by unaccouDts-
bic demonstrations that be dreamed Of attacking
US and actually burnt little bridge between the posi-
lions to prevent Us from attacking him.
Having successfully performed ali that was required
Of him Gen Wallace started back to the boats sbout
eleven clock at night The rains were over, and the
boys had beautiful moonlight march back. By two
O'Clock they a aboard and turned in for the night
after severe duty for thirtysix hours in succession
THE ADVANCE OF THE EXPEDITION INTO MIS-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-04-05
A suCcEss-oHIo CAvALRY.

The plan was carried ont exactly, according 70 the
programme In g night dark hat rider could only
see his horse by the frequent flashes Of lightning, and
under pouring rain Major Hayes, with battalion OF
the 5th Ohio cavalry, guided by Union of the vi
cinity marched some tTenysx niles reached the bridge
at an cary hour destroyed and the track and the tres
tie work for half mile tried 70 catch the down train
from Purdy but were foied by the conductors having
been advised by the people of the neghborhoOd Of his
presence In se and got back the point al which the
infantry were resting at five O'Clock IN the afternoon
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-04-05
RISE IN TIE WATERS.

The little streams rapidly that the troops had
dlficufy in returning creek that they waded very
easily ct five in the morning they compelled 70
bridee At nine before .hey could get back The arfil
lery had great difficulty in crossing at all the esissons
we're nearly carried down the stream and the guns went
under and almost mired m the bottom Of the creek under
six feet OF water. Some idea Of the fsshe can be hsd
when repeat what pilot told me, that the Tennessee
rose eight feet in twenty -four hours
The movement failure, but II was nobodys
fault The elements against Us, and 80 the rebels
stiI have uninterrupted communication between Mem
phis and Charleston.
THE ADVANCE DIVISION RETURNS FROM MIS-
SIsSIPPI
PIrTsBURG. Tenn, March 16.-Gcneral Shefrnans
feet down here in the night The effort against
the Memphis and Charleston road had failed and 50 we
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

se57 SHOWING PoTAToES-As many of our
farmers and gardeners are now slowing away their win.
ter supply Of potatoes the following hints on the sub,
Ject from correspondent of the Scientific 1inerica,,
may prove CT use The writer says ne has tried four
years and that it has proved sovereign remedy,
having lost bushel in that time after they were har-
vested, though in some cases they half diseased
when taken out of the ground The receipt is as fol-
lows Dust the floor of the bin with lime and put
about six or seven inches deep of potatoes and dust with
lime as before Put in six inches more of po-
tatoes and lime again repeating the operation till all
are slowed in that way One busheI of lime will do for
ty bushels of potatoes, though will not hurt them
the lime rather improving the flavor than otherwise
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
rsy~ Drr,c1xC TREASURY NoTEs.-Iti is said

DEEAClNG 4 kEANl III ANOlF'o' ~ o''iH
that attempts have been made by dishonest persons to
alter dollar treasury notes To- tens ly l'aStin9 on
the word :" ten UnsuSpcctiEg persons might take
these raised bills for their apparent value, but
Slight examination only Is necessary discover that the
face of the note Is dotted with tlpe words dcar
There is also likeness OF Secretary Chase as large as
life while the genuine tens Aonored by the features
OF President Lincoln Caution therefore, is al that is
required to guard against these altered bills, if any are
in circulation. As every one looks upon the ggcc
backs something that cannot be counterfeit ed it is
quite probable that raScs might take advantage OF this
and attempt the alteration spoken OF.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

Ees~ IMPORTANT TO BUTCHERS. AUCr!oNEERs,
GC-Thc Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has decided
that under the new fax law butchers who rur wagon
through the country which to sell their meat must
take out a pcders license for the The license is
ten for one and fifteen dollars ior two horses.
1t has been also decided that ycnduc crieIs come under
the head auctonecrs, and must take out license be
fore they henceor;h cry single sale. The price OF
an auctioneers license IS twenty dollars.
Hucksters who buyup produce through the country
and sell in towns or cities from their wagons must take
out pedlers license. II hey haul their produce to the
city or town and sell thence from stalls or tables, they
required to take a dealers license providing
their sales reach a thousand dollars annually.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

TN tie matter of the estate of Hfnyy Roaso@,,
L tate Of OrueR hap. IN the Orph0nS Court GJ Brad
flrh CotUf"
Notice is hereby given that petition Of VIM. c. Ran.
som Of She, hequn township the Orphans Court of said
county awarded inquest and Jury of Inquest will
Le held on the premises, Tuesday November 23 1852
between the hours Of and II clock to ascertain
whether piece Of land late the estate OF Henry Ransom.
dec can be divided without injury 10 the whole, said
land is bounded and described as follows
Bounded on the south by the public highway leading
from Rome Orwell Hill, west by road leading from
Rome To Nichols, north by lands Of F. A. Dimmock and
east hy land .of Simeon Rockwell. Containing about
acre and half or two acres all improved, with old
framed house thereon.
\. HANSON SPALD1NG, Sheriff.
Oct. Is. 1862.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
.z- The following is frcm correspondence

60 tbe Philadelphia Inquirer of Friday last. The affair
'.,rred At Hilton Head, S. C. Mr. BULL native
o,tbis place. of JAMES P. BULL, deceased and
was looked upon as young man Of sterling qualities =
Tbora was A tragedy in the camp of the Seventh
Cnerfirnt Regiment last evening. Lieutenant Z. Lew
O'IrIl PI, in moment OF depression shot himself The
baroe took effect in his lett side, causing almost IhSt,
.ars .mT Death Lieutenant BULL was young man OF
fe urnli,c and was recently promoted to his position
fnnI hn the ranks. His home va in MeIdcn, Conn.,
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
avn Our esteemed citizen, WIN ELwETI

taT Our tslctHeu c7V'7Vn'' " NJ III" '''''''
hsbeen elected President Judge ofthe twentysiXth
l..I District composed OF the counties of Sullivan,
CaInr,ia and Wyoming without opposition That Mr.
~ - will make an excellent Judge there is no ques
.,a, and We hope he may find pleasant location in his
w. district Our town will lose useful citizen, and
n,aomsnrr NIr ELwELL's future honey viii gain an
;n,o,Iigent and entcrprising resident
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
SNEeNw7TFs- ~
&c - - Z. - -a-ss
HEADQUARTERS 51th REG, ?. Y, |
n Cr,...-.4'. I',,.,,. Ma nn+ = $500

HEApQrARTERs 57th REG, p VI
Camp Near Conard's Ferry, Md, Oct. 8, 1862.
v7HE following named members OF Co. A. 57th Reg. P.
i V will themselves trouble and money, by re-
porting at once at the commandment, at Camp Curtin lor
transportation to Join their Regiment also, any other
OF the Regiment absent without Ieave-tuiyuShS
r3,xe If Qbie 10 tr0cej
+ s. Clark NJ O.. Stark, Joseph shaddock, Il. "
Terry. Il. y. Gregory, D. l. Bump, Wm. \. keator,
Michael SaXton. julius 3. NanWinkle, +. Kinds.
PETER SIDES,
Commanding Co. 4.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
COTRT SALE-In nnrsu-

ORPHANS COURT SALE.-In pnrsu-
~ auce OF an clder of the Orphan Count OF Bra ilord
County will he exposed TO public sale, at the dwelling
house on c premises last hereafter described, at one
o'clock D. M Saturday, the 22d day of November lsG2,
the following described tracts OF land situate III smith
field twp to wit One lot or tract OF land bounded en-
the west hv land of Albert Ca!i south by the public
highway east y land late of Harry Durtey, dec and
north by land OF c. i. French, from which Is 10 BE de-
durcd about three sold by said deceased To Henry
Brigham and hall an sold to 5. ). Baker and hy
him r. l. Ross, said first described lot Of land
after dcducing said lots sold aioIesald containing
about Of land, as supposed, with one framed
barn thereon ted few fruit thereon growing,
and about - acres improved The other lot bounded on
the west by land Of H. C. Brigham and by oth@rlards OF
said deceased the south by land Of > : Bakel on the
east bv land Edwin T. French, and on tue north y land
ot G. L. French from which is to be deducted a small
lot o about three iourths of acre, which William l..
Ross now resides aud about half sold by SAID de
ceased to said Ross said last describen lot so to be eX
Iosed to public sale aforesaid Containing, alter max
inc said deductions. about 40 acres, with about tWen
acres improved with a framed house and framed barn
thereon erected and apple orchard thereon growing
said lands being OF the estate of said deceased.
Attendance will be given and terms Of sale made known
bv the subscriber. Il G.. DURFEI,
Syajthfeld, 0ct. %, 1852. Administrator.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

r@zg" The following notice has been received,
and Directors wishing avail themselves ofthe law
still have an opportunity, if the matter is attended to
promptly. c. r. COBURN.
DRAFTED CO2sMON SCHOOL TEACHERS.
PENN'A. DEPARTMENT or COMMON SCuooIs,l
Harrisburg, Oct. -, lSG2.
Dear Sir The Governor has received authority from
the sc rctary ct War to dis barGc Couuty SuucrEcC
dents and Teachers from the draft when it is proper
do and has authorized To say that il any have been
drafted in your county whose Withdrawal from the
schools will be injurious TO the canse OF educaton they
will he discharged on forwarding this Department Ger
tihcate signed by the President and Secretary by
majority the members Of the proper Board OF Drec
tors stating
l. That they teachers either in actual charge Of
schools, appointed take charge OF schools at the
commencement Of the ensuing term Of teaching III
the district
,. That they holders Of valid certificates from the
proper County SUPerutendeats.
). That their Withdrawal from their schools at the
present time would be Injurious the of education
Upon the receipt OF this certificate which should give
the names OF the eachers desired discharged the
district in whrh they teaching about teach
and their Post Office address, lie necessary order will
be issued
County euperintendents who may hayn been drafted
VIII state the fact to this Department, and will az
discharged,
Yours very truly,
TH0NAS' II. GUPROWES,
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
z The annual meeting of the Bradford

-. Teachers Association, will be holden at Smith
% IN Friday and Saturday, the l4th and 18th OF No
next. commencing Friday at 10 O'Clock, a. m.
,sossp and Essays may be expected also discussions
]O1, tics connected with the cause of education.
'p' CIR. .COBURN.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
BRADFORD CO. SIS.

OTCE-The citizens of Bradford Coun-
i ty will respectfully take notice that the Lists Of
Internal Revenue Asse s-cnta will be open for the in
pecon of such persons it may interest, until October
1S, 1862. At The following places. viz
ATHENS. STiTANIA, TROY, LEROY, MONROE,
WYSON, WYALCSING., ORWELL, LERAYSFILLE.
The Assessor vii! hold appeal at the Court House,
in tDaauia for Bradford County the 2Sth 18th, ,20th,
and al-t days of October s2 when he will adjust any
difficulties that may have arisen rom improper assess
rnents BENZ. ?. FORTNER,
Internal Revenue Assessor. 18th Pa Collection District
Office At Cataw7sa, Oct. 2, 1852.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
,rr.src We had the pleasure, few

-. since, of listening to the Towanda Orchestra y
e'ehne of Prof. d. PRESTON. This is an excellent
nnu oomnosed of several Instruments both" string and
B'u and are prepared to play on all public occasions
TLo ,ber services may be needed Their music cannot
/, snrpaSsed.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

Bog The following is list of the member
of Lin-ta Hose Company No. g. of this place, now
the service of the United States. Out of twentyone
the original members, it viii be noticed that eghtee
have rushed to the defence of country in her peril
IT, B. Mexican, 9Th Regt., P. r. C.
Edward 0verton jr 5Oth Reg't, P.v.
w. H. H. Gore, 9th Reg't., P. R.C.
j. w. Ma son 18th T. S. Cavalry.
Charles Mercur, 14lst Regt., P. V.
A. G. Mason, aid-de-camp to Gen. Meade.
d. H. Barstow, 9th Regt., p. r. C.
e. s. Benedict, 57th Reg't., v, (deceaseG)
DR.. z. D. Payne, II. S. n.
Oscar Brown, 9th Reg't., P. r, c., (deceased.)
L. Hayward, 5th Regt., P. R.C.
Jesse A. Wilson, l4lst Regt., p. V.
Henry Fox, 57th Regt., ?. V.
Robert J. Sherman, l4lst Eegt., P. V.
VIM. Mccormick. list Regt P. V.
l. }. Cole, ,-
James Mercur West Point.
John BrttOn 9TH Rcgt. P. r. G..
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

np,THs IN THE HOSPITAL -JAMRS
rx,|, rnBocrrr and P srnAnGrF, both members Of Of
Mo 9th Pennsylvania Reserve, Hnder Captain
nr died ia the Hospital at Fairfax Seminary last
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
LfgaI.


D EGISTER'S NOTTCES.-Noticeis is here
by given, that there has been fled and settled in
the Office vi the Register OF Wills in and for the county
OF Bradford accounts OF Administration upon the fol
lowing estates, viz
Final account of J. G. Towner, Executor of Arrest
Forbes late of Rome.
Final account of g. H. Buck Guardian of Jas Ford,
OF Pike.
Final account of Robert Bull & Irvine, Executors
o George W Cook late of Monroe.
Final account of Samuel Foster, Administrator de-
bonis non, of Abia Foster, late of North Townanda
Final account OF Pielce, Guardian OF VIM & Ma
ry r Crahs, of Troy
Final account OF John Horton, Executor of Isaac Hor-
ton, late of SheShequin
Partial account OF f. Horton Guardian of Susan Alice,
Ellen g.. Sanee Elizabeth Tritogle, Loyna Sharts
heirs OF Wm. Santce.
ALSO-The arpraisement of property set off by Ex-
ecHtors Administrators to widows children, of the
following decedents:
Estate of jeremiah Culp.
James Clark,
j. Mills,
" J h. Valance,
A. 5. Coleman,
H. w. Johnson
g Perry c.. Heath.
Solomon Bosworth
% " James Brown.
And the will be presented to the Orphans Court
of Bradford County Monday the st day Of December
next, for confirmation aud allowance.
NC ELSBREE, Register.
Registers Office, Dec. 4, 1862.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

HSg" There is but step from the sublime
to the riddulous. This distance is not greater from
the poecal to the prosy, Somebody rather
pretty verses about Love" Some other body borrow
ed the metre and taking Soap " for theme, wrote
some wicked verses in parody Here the pieces
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
AUDITORS NOTICE-Be,,ier, Bri

A UDITOR'S NOTICE.-Berier, BRIGGS
~ y Go. Stephen FELTON,, No. 1926, Sept. Term.
1860 and l.. H. Parsons Stephen Felton, Sept T.,
lsG2 In the Court Common Pleas Of Bradford county
The undersigned Auditor, appointed by said Court
to distribute funds raised by Shers sale OF defendants
real estate will attend to the duties OF his appointment
his Office in tle borough of Towanda, on THURSDAY
18th Nov, lSG2, at O'Clock, p M, and all persons
having claims upon said monies must present them,
else be forever debarred rom the
j. WOOD,
Oct u, 1852 Auditor.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
DESsGEU1ToN.
4 TDITOR,S NOTICE.-n Me MAILER

4 UDITOR'S NOTICE.-fn The matter Of
"A hcestatc Of Shepard Pierce HIM. Il. Pioce.
No. 10 May Tenn lS62 In the Court of Common Pleas
OF Bradford county.
The undersigned, Auditor, appointed by said Court
to distribute funds arising from Sheriff sale OF det will
tend to the duties OF his appointment at his Office in the
borough OF Towanda on Monday, 18th day of November
1862, at o'clock, p IN. ard all persons having claims
said monies must present them else be forever de-
barred from the same. p. d. MORROW,
Oct. l6, lsG2 Auditor.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
HARRISBURG MAIL WORKS,

fS1H Z undersigned has on nand a supply of
4 Nails from these well known work The nails are
made from Pennsy lVanla lro manufactured expressly
for this purpose, and are OF uperor quality For sale
dealers only and0n better terms than they can obtain
in New York. Enquire at the Banking Office of B. S.
RUSSELL & CO B. s. RUSSELL
Fgr9nde, Maroh Is, 1869.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

CAUTION. Whereas, my wife PHOEBE
~ B.FAIRCHILD, having left my bed and board with
out just cause pr0vocaton hereby forbid any person
or persons harboring trusting her my account.
S. NJ. FAIRCHILD.
Herrick Oct d lSG2
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

A ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Notice
is hereby given that all persons indebted he
tate of CHAS. ii. ARNOUT, late of Monroe twp. decd
requested to make payment without delay, and those
having claims against said estate will present them dulY
authenticated for settlement. REBECCA ARNOUT,
Sept l. IS62. Administrative
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06
IPgaI

A DMlNISTRAT0R'S NOTICE.-Notce is hereby Civ
n that all persons indebted to the estate of William
Waborn, late o Granville. dec d. are requested to make
immediate payment and those having cajsag said
estate must present them duly authenticated for settle
ment GEORGE WALBORN Jr.,
Oct 2S, 1867. A. Lminstrator.
A DMlNISNRATOR'SN SNOTICE.-Notice is hereby Civ.
IA en- that all persons indebted to the estate of George
Walbon late of Granville decd are requested to make
immediate payment, and those having claims against said
estate must present them duly authenticated for settle
ment. GEORGE WALB0RN, Jr.,
Oct. %, 1862. Administrator.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-06

James Mercur, West Point.
John BrittOn, 9TH Rcg't,, P. r. C.
The national Republican., 1862-02-07
GOVERNMENT ADvTS.
PnHslo7 CSIlEE, M sIE. |! :. 2, isel; d.,

prHslOH OPTION, JUNE 9, 1854: -
Jsne, 1880, or ne isisus Of he land wsirsan d.
setibe1 hsr:ia, whieh are alleged 70 have besn lost
sU..gy e s. 'Ss ysn that q q: e.:
esraeeis q me tenor vili Be Issued, II no 1ad o..
jection should then appear
March 8, ISIS, in he name Of Joanna H. WIDOW oi
John Van Buskirck, and was granted August q.
g d ::s ;::ss is;s Tss. r.: a ~ g
granted AuEust so, lsss-Fsbruary ., 1854.
No: $40, for % acres, Issued under the cot Of
II. ns "a s.s sssias FISH, :ss
No i, ,sas, 70. 90 acres, lssu.d under tn. 20. OF
wss granted september n, issi..Mafch l, 1855.
No. loeSi7, for ~ ssres, Issued under the cot Of
ssptsnS:s 1ssc, IN tie name q Jon. Barton, asd
No 7isa, for 100 acres, i.eued under the aot Of
VI; sis.s:s q ,:s ossGS:r 3 49,
granted September 70, lseo-March IL, 1853
nss 70; s1 ,.dsr the s' q
We srsntsd q @ June %, isss.-Nareh IS, 1892
si%: ssd s 4s:a s. Tdss q
No; i,s!,, for 100 .sss,, ,...a under n. %. .,
September 18Th. lsSe-Garoh I'D. isea
No 1850, for 40 acres, issyed under the sot Of
md w. granted January IS, isss-xsreh u, iSss.
NO. 81 $50, for l2o aores, Issued under the act Of
Mareh, 1855, in the name q Jordan Hunt, and was
March, iss6, ia ths name Of He.ekish Smith, and
was granted June &C. so:sFl Pi T. k1ssrrr asf
The national Republican., 1862-02-07
GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE
VI FOR THE WEST, ~
HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD and NEW IORK
CENTRAL RAILROAD,

On AND ArrlR Drcrxsra Q, 1891,
Express Trains leave New York oity depots Of
Hudson River Railroad daily, Sundays excepted, -
From i. Chambers street From !. so!h stree. station,
n.oo spm. n.soa m, $50 ?. m.
Montreal and Buffalo
o.ss. ass,n ,o.is mitn 3. m. sleeping '0"p' n'
On SusDAIs, the following trains will be run to
and from soth street: The foto p. m. sleeping car
train for Albany and Troy, and the $50 .. m. from
Troy, and AS p. m. train from Albany.
Gop%nssSs,ns =. =: Albany With tn: New Yort Cen
Ba..vis, Home, and stations q on Rome and " stsr.
town Railroad, Buffalo, syrsouse, NIagsra Falls,
srTsps,nsG'n Bridss AuSa.n, Geneva. OSsandsisaa
"a Lake Shore, Buffalo and Lake Huron and Great
Western Railroad, for Hamilton, Toronto, Detroit,
Chioascs Toledo, Milw.akts, Fond Du Lao, Il
Burlington, Quincy, sprinsasld, Alton, 81. Louis,
nat, Dayton, Columbus, Cleveland, and Of points
"e'' N''Tss5i NokTaEsN srf IHssPIseT IssoeUrE.
Connecting with Trains st Troy, with Troy and
Boston and kens. and Saratoga Rosds for Saratoga,
Whitehall, Rutland, Burlington, St. Albans, Rouse
Point, PlattsourSh, Ogdsnsbursh, Montreal, 10.
~ Freight Arrsng gement BY this route q above,
without change Of Cars, from the Depots In Cham.
- made By ether RsrosG 6ompsnss rss IsGssSe so
ties Of this great New York Route to the Wes, oom.
mend 1t to the confidence Of merchants and Shipper
for promptuees and dispatoh
rs''snSsr Isains, with s%roiMlns INC md Sleeping
Road Road. 1A ~ ''''e'''' 'o '"' Nc" i0'I o'r"A'
For particulars Is to local train rand freight Ar.
rsnsemsnt, inquire At the depot, @ Warren street.
dec II Gupeyiutrudeut,