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THE FIGHT AT YORKTOWN, Va.
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Incidents ON the March from
Ship Point.
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The Attack on the Rebel Works
at Yorktown
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Preparations for Attacking the
Enenly's Batteries.
The Merrimae, Yorktown and Jamestown at
Craney Island,
&c., Co., &C.,

UNITED SrArss MILITARY TkLgGRara,

USITRD SrArHs MILITARY TkLgGRAfa .
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON. April 8, 1862. +
ihe Secretary Of War received stter this afternoon
from General WOOL stating that at two O'Clock yesterday
afternoon nothing doing at Yorktown except prepa
raons for attacking the fortdcatons; that the enemy
force WAS reported to be from % 900 0O0 aud
two O'Clock p N. the Merrmsc, Yorktown, Jamestown
and four tugs were lying At Crsney Island.
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l. ic half and oasks, brvwed from The chcccss
~ ~ mali aud hops Brewery i5s and 100 Wcs Eighteenth
..rec;y between seventh and Eighth avenues, ny.
THE ORIGINAL HOWE SEWING MACHINss--RE
,uuroved aud pcrfected No breaking nccdlCs
no issns st,ches, trcuhe in doing any KIND OF worS
xcyrr rh or heavy in camhrc cloth or leather on IN
ssr,e ,nachine send lot Descriptive catalogue. Agent
S%ented Address Tho Howe sewing Machine. tl Br5tl
wpv New Work.
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ANOTHER BRILLIANT VICTORY.
Attack OF the Rebels On the
Union Forces at Pitts
burg Landing.
Continued Fighting from Daybreak Till
Late in the Afternoon.
.Beauregard and Johnston in
Command of the Rebels.
tCOmpleie Defeat Of the Enemy, with Heavy
Loss ON Both SideS
g. &c., 49,

wAsmsGroS, April 8, 1862
fosfo:sowtng asssags received by the Secretary
eoe War .sbis evening"
o. tbs eth instant the rebe.s, in overwhelming mum
.ters, attacked our forces at Pitisburg Landing.
Tho batss lasted from morning till late in the after
uooa and resulted in the complete defeat OF the rebels
with heavy loss on both sides.
General Grant Is following up the enemy.
General feil has arrived in Tennessee. Two divisions
,yf bis army wero in the battle.
DESPATCH FROM GENERAL HALLECK.
81. LOUIS, April 8, 1862
Hon. E. NJ STANTON, Secretary OF War
Ttse ensmy attacked our works at P,tsburg Tennes.
sse, yesterday but repased with heavy loss No
Fl. W. HALLECK, Major General.
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS OF THE
CHICAGO, April 8, 1862
"A private despatch received in this city tonight
from one OF General Grants stan says that eve have
fought ana WOO the hardest battle fought this
rcatinens" The despatch is dated Pittburg Landing.
Apras
CAIRO, April 8. 1862.
Information was received here tonight that on the 9th
the Corces under General Beaursgar attacked
foross under General Grant, The battle lasted day
Our limos we're driven in by tho attack, but
sssves woso brought tho lost ground was
eaaed and tho rebels repulsed with greet slaughter
Our loss very heavy. No particulars are known as
yes.
,GENERAL HALLECK'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF
THE VICTORY AT ST. LOUIS.
81. Lorm. April 8, 1852.
In res,,cass ssrensde to night General Halisck
said that General Beauregard, with immense army,
of Censrais Grant and Buell. The battle began at day
brsak yesterday and continued till late in the afternoon
with teerb,s loss on both sides. We have gained COM
piets victory aud driven the enemy back within his
Qualifications
He also announced his departure for the Geld TO- NOR
Cow moroing.
-MOvEMENTs OF BEAUREGARD AND JOHN.
sTON.
LoCsvuLs, April s, 1852.
The Nsshsiiie Patfo; Of this morning. says gentle
nan who ee. the nsighborhood OF the rebel army Of
thsWest last Thursday General Beauregard left
Corinth that day with his command for Purdy Tenn. :,
and General Johnston for Purdy the same day via
Hamburg. II expected they would bring on q bat,
tie Friday or Saturday if their march was not mpsded
ny raia. ftlf a
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Prizes Cashed I'm All LegaIized Iotte-
res Information given. JOSEPH BATES, Broker,
~ Wall street, u D stairs New York.
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Important from Nashville.
rhs oaSLofAL hnsBEks or TIM CITY oovNRumEsr
TURNED OUT OF OFFiCx.

OF. LOUIS, Apfu o, looz.
Governor Andrew Johnson has suspended the Mayor.
and the Aldermen and Couucimen Of Nashville who
fused o tao the oath Of allegiance by filling their places
with loyal sppointess.
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Arrivals aud Departures.

N.RrtSs-Brig : v Johnson-Mrs kholtx aud two
daughters
pruAr,Ra-schr Southern Bclls-J Conrad W Prince,
Francis j Fair Rev Mr. Nenke.
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ARRIVAL HAVANA OPERA TRoUPE.--signor Muzio
arrived here yesterday by the Roanoke, bringing with
him the whole OF the Havana troupe, comprising Miss
Kenneth, Sgnora Basesgio Madame aasson Ssnor Tom
besi signor Fsrri sgnor Autonucci, Signor Fen and
Sipnnr FArranie.
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ton, muskets and small captured on Island
No. 10.
IL is said that tho rebsis had become perfectly
demorazed. and in many whole regiments refused
70 obey orders Much III feeling prevailed among the
officers, and none had any confidence ia their commano
ing officer.
Capture of Two Rebel Steamers-Arfess
OF Rebel Spies at Nashville, tSe.
CxuSNATI, April s, 1852.
special despatch the indianapolis Journal, dated
Nashville 7th instant says that General umont is just
bringing in two boatosds OF meat weighing 100 900
pounds captured by Colonel Hazard atty miles above
here on the Cumberland yesterday
Colonel DuAied, at Murfreesboro, captured mail d
rect from Corinth wish upwards Of 80 letters many Of
them containing valuable Information in regard to the
strength and position OF the enemy.
From these letters General Dumont learned OF NUM-
ber OF spies at Nashville and Edgced and had them
Rested.
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70 kentucky aud Missouri State LOTTERIES
.c o~ hssrucxY EXTRA CLASS i65-April &. 1867
so' %, 70 o. iS, rs. 10. ~, IS, &c. 90, 81 6l-
-. - kEsruckv, Glass lG6-Aprl &, 1856,
~. 40, q, 5, 30, Al, 4y, so, &c, 10. 81, Is.
Cirttars sent free OF charge addressing either
MURRAY. EDDY 4 co,
Coyington. KY. or s. Louis. No
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Royal Havana I.Ottcry.-See OMois
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DEPARTURES

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y Jordan oil Hafrswc capt Higgins, Of Portland
ir Hutton ~ Davidson nr Kcnson Or schosles Lors
Frcderick fs Roy Mrs Eislngiou Ma Laurie, Hy William
son Jas Robertson and Mr. Burns, OF Montrea Assstan
Srrrcon O'Connel aud Dr II Howe, Of England; rhoma
Hunter Miss Hunter Mr. Iakcs and lady, of ottawa wn
the sccTage
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beautiful Compiexion.-i.aird Bloom
OF Youth, Liquid Pearl, for preserving aud beauyine
thc roniple xon aud skin, f3g Broadway.
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A Pure TObaccO-YellOw Bank TObac.
coGoodwins Pure Yellow Bank Tobacco free from
poi,ies for sale by all tobacco and deaers and r
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Cristsdoro's Hair Dye, Prcservativs
and Wies the best Ia the world wholesale and retail and
ihe dye privately applied at No. Astor House
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a. L. 40. OIL. 70. 66. 8. ~. 81, 50. 8, co. n.
- DsiAwAss. Glass l94-Aprii g. 1862
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ItsI'S Hair Dye 5Oc., Black or Brown'-
Jnaitob,r tlsir Cuucr, ~ No. Barclay sscch
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Trusses.-Marsh & Co.'s Radical Cure
Tusses Shoulder Braces, DR. Wadsworths Uterine EIe
vaora superior article No vesey street As,or House,
opposite the church.
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MISCELLANEOUS,

natchelOr's Hair Dye.-The Best in the
world harmless, reliable and instantaneous Sold and a
pied az BATCHELORs Wig Factory. l6 Bond steret
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4 REM ARKABIE MEDICINE.
HyArT's LIFE BALSAM,

rheumatism, Scfofua, Salt Rbeun, &c.-HvATTs LIPR
BAISAM is the and safe medy Tor the most
painful and prctraced forms Of these diseases Also od
blood liver and Sdn-ys general debility, dyspepsia, Ia.
cipent consumption piles, Sc Principal Depot, 2a6 0rana
street. Seventy ave cents sr bottle. ~ h atAh
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NIMPoRrAYTwORKO ON PHYSIOLOGY, &C. Paris
n London and New York Medical Adviser and Marriage
Guide.--A edition, revealing the facts obtained 6y
anatomy and experiments in the French and English hos
affecting the human family from enorsne. Of their
any address 81 by +. WARNER. No vescy street.
Asor House. ROSS T0USEY, III Nassau street. New
Yotk
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uerring's Patent Cham pi0n Fire and
Burglar Proof Safes 25 Broadway Murray stree
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4 PRICES TO SUIT EVERY PERSON.
IA Silver plated lee Pitchers, each. ......."..N 81
Silver plated Tea Spoons, per dozen y
Silver plated Table Forks. ...............
Ivory handle Table Knives u
Ivory handi: Dessert KNIVES =;
and every description OF housekeeping articles q vety
reduction prices Buy not buy VIII receive
civil attention All goods delivered fre0
charge at f. u. BASsFORDS extensive Housek eepers
Cooper Institute, Asor place, block frosa
Broadway. tkft-A
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rhe New Play, '<IIop o. MY Thuab."
.atRAkNUMS. is success The great contrast bctHcee
Cong Mutt aud the Belgian Giant enhances Interest.
is played this afternoon aud evening.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
uxyII,h CONGREss-secsnd Session.

ssHATE.-After our report closed Yesterday
The Dill 10 conn.cate The property and free the
Laves Of rebels vas made the special order for
to-day.
Mr.. Fessenden introduced bill, which be had
Just received from the Secretary Of the Treasury.
20 authorize the Secretary issue certi6catss az
Indebtedness TO public creditors II provides for
the issue to any public creditor, who may be de-
sirous 10 receive them, upon the eoulsion of the
head OF the proper department, in satisfaction of
audited and settled demands against the United
States Of certificates for the amount due not less
than 81 COO each, signed by the treasurer OF the
United States and countersigned, as may be d.
rect d, by the Secretary Of the Treasury and tn
bear interest atthe rate Of six per cent per annum
and payable In year from their date or earlier
at the option Of the Government
Tho bill was passed, and after an executive
sesslOn, the Senate adjourned.
HoUsB After our report closed
Bills requiring the oath Of alIe2 lance and To
support the Constitution Of the United States L;
be administered to all masters of American YES
ssls clearing for foreign and other ports during
the rebellion; to establish a postal money order
system; authorizing soditioEal mailable matter;
providing for the survey Of grants for claims Of
lands; reg ulating the time Of holding the courts
Of the United States in the district OF Kentucky:
authorizing the Secretary Of the Treasury 10 issue
certificates OF Indebtedness to public Creditors;
and extending the laws regulating trade and a.
tercourse with the Indian tribes on the Indian
reservation Of California, were passed
The following was adopted
Rss0irsd, That the several railroad COMPANIES
NnIch nave received from states grants OF public
lands made TO such States by Congress for the
purpose Of aiding In the construction of the roads
Of said companies are required to transport th,.
property and troops Of the United States over their
respective railroads free Of toll or other charge
whatsoever.
Mr.. Blair, Of Me. from the Committee on Mil
itary Affairs, reported bill entitled 9" An ad II.
tional article OF war"
IL provides that hereafter all officers in the ser.
vice Of the United states are prohi bited from en-
ployins any force under their respective com
mands FOR the purpose Of returning fugitives from
service or LABOR; and any ofacer found guilty Of
a violation Of tnis enactment to be dismissed ffom
the service.
After excited discussion, the bin was passed by
. vote Of 50 to a..
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ARMY GAZETTE.
IMPORTANT MILITARY ORDER.
is4FohAANF MILITARY ORDER.
Order IN respect 70 Military IntsAiesr,s bv
Telegraph, Mail, or othsruiss


Order IN respect 10 Military Intelligence, bv
Telegraph, MIit, or othsr,ciss.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
NAsHINGToN, February IS, 1852 Z
Ordered, First. On and after the Goth day OF
February, instant, the President by virtue of the
act Of Congress, takes military possession of all
the telegraph lines in the United States.
Second. All Geographic communications In
regard 10 military operations not expressly au.
thOrized by the War Department the General
Commanding, or the Generals commanding
armies in the fed, In the several departments,
are absolutely forbidden.
Third. All newspapers publishing military
news, however obtained aud by whatever medi.
UNI received, not authorized by the Official au-
thority mentioned in the preceding paragraph,
will be excluded thereafter from receiving infor
nation by telegraph or from transmitting their
papers by railroad.
Fourth. Edward s. Sanford is made military
supervisor of teiegrsPhic messages throughout the
United States. Arson Stsger is made military
superintendent OF all telegraph lines and office,
In the United states.
Fifth. This possession and control Of the tele
graph hnes is not intended to interfere In anv
respect with the ordinary affairs of the companies
with private business.
BY order Of the Pres dent:
EDWIN NJ. STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
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JEFT DAVIS INAUGURAL. The Richmond
papers Of the % give the inaugural of JEFF Davis
Among the astonishing effronteries Of the insugu-
raj Is this assertion:
"Our Confederscy has grown from six to thir
teen states; and Ma gland, already matted 20 n,
by hGltocsd memories and material interests NIL
btlisre, trhsH able 10 spsa tcIth unsiifeH rclcs
connect AsT destiny trIth the Sofia
With respect TO the success Of the south he
says:
!" Battles have been fought, sieges have been
conducted, and, although ths CONTEST is no, ended
and ths tide for ths moment IS Gglin,t us, ne
final result IN olT IoroT - Hot dout:r-J
I" be period 10 near 81 hand uhsH our foe,
:nN5t sink Under tAs iRln.Rss lead Of debt ,r6ir6
they haze incurred, debt which IN their efflTt
10 subjugste Us, has already attained such fearful
dimensions as will subject them 20 burthens which
must continue to OPPTess them for generations 10
o Jme."
He congratulates the South upon the r,ct Of
the blockade, in having united them more A,uIv
together, and developed their res urces, making
them 'selfsupPorting and independen mt people; y
and regards II as a satisfaction that they have
maintained the war by their own unaIded ex
ertions, having "neither asked nor received as
sisance from any quarter.n
He admits that affairs look rather blue In d. xie
saying:
xftsy q series Of successes and rieto,fs, ,.Ij,,
sovsysd our arms tcIih glory, zoe hGrs recently mel
Ctts serious disasters. But In the beart Of a peo
pie resolved TO be free these disasters tend bat n
stinuste TO increased resistance And I'm con
olusion, coInmends his Cause to the Diyins
Providence which has so visibly Protected thG
Oorfederacy during It's brief but eyea.fuI careeriT
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LATE NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
FROM FORrREss MONROE.
THE EFFECTS OF THE GALE,

BALTIMORE, Feb. Is The Old Point boat has
arrived and brings the following news:
FORTRESS MONROE, Feb. Is The steamship
spaulding has arrived here from Hatteras. She
left there on Sunday, but brings no news.
The attempt to lay cable across the bay was
a failure. The Hoboken, after getting half
way across, anchored for the night, but was over
taken by storm and went ashore on Cape Henry,
and is a total loss. All hands were saved, and
were taken OF by the Spaulding. Half Of the
cable was lost The half which 10 laid has its
end buoyed up in the bay.
The R. B. Forbes went ashore near Nag's
Head, and will be total loss.
The steamer Express IL reported lost on the
Eaatern Shore
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LATE SOUTHERN NEWS.
THE EVACUATION OF NASHVILLE.

THE EVACUATION OF NASHVILLE.
The Richmond Enquirer extra, Of Saturday
evening, contains the following dispatches:
AUGUSTA, Feb. 22.-Private dis patches received
here from Chattanooga state that Federal gunboats
reached Nashville on Thursday.
SAVANNAH. Feb. 22.-Gen Walker has received
evacuated Nashville.
AUGUSTA, Feb. 2s.-Gen. Buell. (Federal) has
arrived at GAINESVILLE.
FROM wINcHKsTKR, VA
The Richmond Examiner SAYS A rumor pre-
walls that the enemy, In very strong force, are
marching upon Winchester, and that General
Kirby Smith, with his command, has gone from
Manassas to Winchester to meet them, in con-
junction with the forces under the command of
General Thomas ]. Jackson.
UNION MIN IS THE REBEL GOVERNMENT Wort
SHOPS.
From the Richmond Examiner, Feb Gil
we announced In our Yesterdays issue that
forty OF the employees In the government work
oath Of allegiance and we should have publi,beS
their names but for positive order to the con-
vary, given by General Winder to the gentleman
at the artillery works who has the list OF the re-
cusants In possession. Yet, though these names
are kept secret, the fact that 50 large a humber
OF traitors have been hitherto EMPLOYED in tbose
important departments, laboratory and the artil.
Iery wofss, has given rise to much angry excite
ment and Indignant comment. Men fecollected
yesterday and compared notes Of rumors regard.
Ing the quality Of the ammunition furnished Dy
this city to our army on the Potomac.
IL has been told here, and never contradicted
that the Richmond fIed ammunition was 90
mean. and even dangerous that the w asbington
Artillery refused to use Ii after the frst eIperi.
me9t; one OF the shells, designed to be thrown
half mile, having exploded within ten feet OF
the gun: shell Is also said actually to have ex-
ploded before leaving the barrel Of cannon of
the Pendleton Artillery. And, further, it 10 said
pioded at all, SO defective are the fuses Since
the discovery Of this large party Of our enemies In
our midst, our people think they perceive already
explanation OF the complaints Of the artillery
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Great Fire at BoStou.

BosToN, Feb 25.-A FIRE, which occurred here
last night, was one Of the greatest ever known in
Boston. IL burnt from ten O'Clock to three this
morning. The gale from the northwest was
blowing heavily, with snow and hail. and the
fremen had severe night of 1t. Two fremen
were killed by falling walls, and one was badly
injured. The entire range Of buildings on the
north side OF Eastern avenue from Commercial
street to Water, including East Boston, Old Ferry
slip and the large sixstory building known as tbe
Exchange Hotel, with 800 bales Of cotton, was de-
stroyed. Five vessels at the wharf were lowed
out and saved. The total loss 10 probably half a
million Some estimates are higher. During the
night the tower Of the Roman Catholic Church,
East Boston, was blown down
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The Rebel Legislature Of Tennessee as
Msmphfa,

Louis, who left Memphis on Tuesday last, ar.
rived here to-day. Thew report that on the dav
they left Memphis, the Tennessee Legislature ar.
rived there from Nashville, and were to meet on
affairs In that State
The people were rapidly arriving at Memphis
from Nashville, and congregating In large mum.
beTs. All the gold and silver that could be got
hold OF had been moved to Memphis A panic
OF colossal dimensions had seized the Rebels.
State and Confederate Scrip was Of no value what
ever. 80
There were only 1900 Rebel troops at New
Madrid under Col. Gunter.
Earthworks had been erected a short distance
below New Madrid. JEFF. Thompson held no
command there.
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- CHENGK's PULMONIC sIRUP
- TIE GREAT RLO0Ij PIJRIPIEp

SohhNIThss RtRRkEM aTT HSn siRU u,,. ,,,,.
Ihis siiup WI search through every blood yes
rS.se sspaIa5 Ing t S Ss Preventing hepor
s W ToHc1 sna %1 IS
the puI ulent matter. absoesses and ali uicerations
Of the lungs must yield TO their power.
pei. who have been cured Of connnm mere are
its ssvers stages BY the use Of DR.. sohsncks med
by these remedies After being oonped 70 TO- iSs1
beds, reduoed 10 mere Skeletons and troubleo V,th
IF ssso a of ne other
0us by an exnmlnation with the splrometsJ ons
D0fe sss sty
d dsve pen saysd % timely resort 70 these RENE
PATENT must haVs some asss SqsS, ARE
= ss:ie ...;.! 11s On,
sss 1sosS sass had
I, IA STbS Ip ss sIsS Ehey 9Ommsnes goo late All
ability TO reg aae ana invisorass the their
e rpen tbs sbaOessss aud soiIitste the
o. the T9reS matter to relax the mucous mem
which obsIructs them and produces ierioua mater s,s
seasS ne PS 81 LISsfssift9n slRup win
long NE sometimes several months, by kseeins tSe
ss!sn a' s mater a.s. .S
taI gone to cure. There 10 no, medicine thai can
ana Or. sohenck would rather 8 erv ons eas ed
Know sheir true 90 nditlon before takipg his medi
Gino: ne Ieets no disease but those of the LunSa.
vice. or OF aminlng lung1 In the ordinary vsv. or
ss pnynclens generallv do; but for thofousS az N
collars, and Wishes every one Tieh or Door. mi
mas cough, Pain In the Side, or Shoulder blaze.
Complexion; Loss Of Apostle, Low spIriis. Resf-
lessness q Might or Any Other disss.e LEADING "a
Or. a. scaENck viii b st Bis asensstS. B.
Waise'sJ corner Louisans avenue and M a.:
On "wednesday, February 18th. and Wodpesdsv
March ?Ssh, 20 see pstisnts Complaining viii
Gonsnsi Colcs. Liver Complaint. nYspspslS, or any
Qeease leading 20 Consumption He eivos aiv1os
without charge, unless they want 8 tkorourh AZ
atmnsnon with his kespirometor, then bus fse 10
Price q the Pulmonie Strip, q Per bottle or ss
Ppee q as See Weed Tonie.s 4 Per bettis or O.
riee 81 sas Msudrats Pills, Is espis'psr boz.
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RKsEL VERAcIIY The Nassau IN. P Guard
Ian OF February 9Th 10 informed oy schooner
from Charleston that the Burnside Expedition hsd
proved total failure, 900 Of the troops add
sailors having been taken prisoners. The Unioh.
lists had also great defeat at Bowling Green J.,
500 having been killed and 1900 taken priso-
ners. The small pox had broken out at washink.
ION, causing universal alarm.
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Troops fer Arkansas.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2s-On Sunday evening LAST
thirteen steamboats, landed a strong force Of Fed.
eral troops at Commerce, . few miles sbovs Cairo,
whose destination Is supposed TO be "some poinp'
In Arkansas.
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IrFrom the publishers, Petersen Bros
Philadelphia, through NJ. :. Sellers & Co, corner
ofsixth street ard Pennsylvania avenue, we have
Charles Levers dashing military novel of " Jack
Hinton, the GuardsmanU
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ID Charming, graceful, p,quant, beautiful
Miss Chestney is the attraction at the Theater
this week. AS "MartOn'; In "The Pride Of tie
Market" she was apPlauded, boque,ted and en-
core6, after the most enthusiastic sort last mig bit
She was caPitally supported by Mr.. Brink and
others Of the company.
Tonight she appears in ''The Honeymoen.n
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Boss lin their insane Efforts TO take the dlrec-
ton Of the plans Of the campaign into their own
hands, the abolitionists are doing their best to
make the Secretary Of War appear as one Of their
co-ocnspisators This is evident in the ''report-
ed" sayings and doings which the Cincinnati
Gazette, New York TfibSH. ct al, are striving to
fasten upon him.
wecan assure the distant public, those journals
TO the contrary notwithstanding, that their stories
concerning alleged daily conversational declars-
lions on the part of tae Secretary manufactured
Of whole cloth, simply in the hope Of thus dspar-
aging Gen Mcclellan. Edwin NJ. Stanton is a
man Of both strong sense and unHinching int.g-
rity Of purpose, and is NOT engaged in subscribing
the ends Of Greeley Co. as the latter would have
the world believe