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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-01

HEADQUARTERS URDsAzov UBPAEHA'f,
Richmond, Va, March 9sth, 1854.
Tt>HIS DEPARTMENT Is DESTROYS OF
4 purchasing AIMS from those parties
as wing good double barrel ghOt guns, sport.
Ing rifles, or any kind OF weapons that will
be useful In the field. These arma will be
fairly appraised on their delivery in Rich
II ord, and payments will he promptly made.
Agents heretofore collecting State arms
for this Depart are requested to collect
and forward thess private anna as promptly
as possible. J. UIMMUCK,
ma 2a-sf Col. OF OrdI ancs Of Virginia.
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This old institution ies.AbliGhed BY tho Virginia
Legislature, and IN successful operation for thirty
years. continues 10 insure, In city xpd country
against loss or damage by Ere, almost every do
scripuon Of property.
Sea risks on ships and sAraoss, and risks on h,
land transportation taken to al parts Of Tao world
at reasonable Mates Of premium.
The very liberal share OF the puEHc patronage
which 1t has so long received operates In return
liberal sud prompt settlement of clsras, which II
has ever been itl pleasure TO observe.
Farmers, merchants, and citizens generally, mas
be referred TO parties alrosdy insured In this Com
psny, in over 80 counties liz the State.
Application, by letter CT otherwise, TO the Pred.
dsnt or Secretary, will meet prompt attention.
DE2zsrORs
Jos. Allen, .. ". Purcell,
W. - Cov,rala, Jos. p Winston,
Il. Z. Xcni, IL. 4. Claiborne,
WE2. Palmer, Geo. W. Smith,
a. x. Parker, B. L. Winston,
Jas. A. InloeS, & II. Msury,
J. q. WAds@oxsh, 6sD1 p. Lsthsoe
WIN. Eeefs r. Cullen, II. d.
Tcos. .snScd,
W. L. oOwARDIN, Prest
YIN. WILLIS, JE.. Seo'y. oe ls.-s
EIkk =, EIRE, AND III A X 4
INSIRAN(K.
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a rTbNTiuA, LIdHT AACLLLkRY -
II AIN autssl,,.Bei by tins Governor 10 re-
Light Artillery, and 10 muster them in a.
they come. Those, therefore, who desire 10
procure sabs Il Gates, Oh WHO WIKI to become
Substitutes, should cali at oncs at my head.
auaTiars, Jaaas3n 4 sfaigon's Office, under
tha " hiS arEdinE. s. e. 9UI2ON,
mh 2a--S Captain hight Artillery.
k-CTIuE.-~0apt. " ni. " pARkER'S Com
/ Y pxay Of LiGHy ARTILLERY having been
mustered into acrvioe, and secured . battery OF
si1 guna, are now "a tee camp OF iust.ue.ion AID
of ths righ. sort. apply q: his cfles, lie shs Law
Bu'iiiae, at oGee. NH i9-ts
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N7 II. IRA SMITH. ia MAIN strict,
" Cup Stairs. IL am still at my old stcnd,
ii4 Main street, bat ep stairs, where ! con.
tlnus to rnan ufaoturs military work TO order,
both Tor officers and companies. Owing TO
the extreme high PRICES Of the material for
informing com paries, ] DO not keep any ma
ties have the material, will cu., make and
tim the same 70 order at short notice, snd
~ small advance on The charges made pre-
v1ous to the war. Companies desiring their
work made up in style, viii fnd 1t TO their
interest 70 oafl.
Ap23 VIM IRA EMITH
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SlUhHOND AND DarVILLs AAiIl xVa'

f 0''D N'D -s' '"1
On and after FRIDAY, april iS.h, ,as paw
ger trains will run a. follows:
GOING WET.
Mall Train leaves Richmond daily 81 IAsf
and strives In DAnvi.ls at T. 20 p. u.
Il. Burkavills Ii connects with the tFslR % !"
South Side Railroad, for the West.
Al Glover Is stops 20 fainases for din1c'
COMING HAsr.
Nail Train leaves Dapvils daily D.
sci arrives In Riohn aud ~ $40 y. n. a.
A. Bufkss lilo Is connseis wish tbs raa =.
SculA. Side Railroad, fox Norfolk and 1880
H II O2Rrhk'
an n-u C}eu'f Ticket AsenI
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NJ AtUABLG PSOpkRTY for sale In lie
y town Of Dasi vile. Va. co1ssstiDg If the focr.
ssory high, Spacious, aclidiy ouIt ana admirably.
aresd E1.isoad House, near by aua opposite
Ii. D&nvi;.s Railroad Depot, together with the
adjoining extra Sad eemsnodious priTs.e Dwoil-
ing, forming wing Ut TIC main building; E--ge
Kitchen. and ether nssss-sry outhcuses, {incluc-
tns barn, stables, Ae.;) sood and convenient
well OF excellent wafer beautiful yard, AID sx.
above property II In very good order ard repair,
an & situated in 3 very hoaithy and handsome !oca.
iica. Any one wishing 70 purchase, will call at
onss on tie subscriber. JOSEPH & GERST.
50 t--im< nsovii!s Va
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ii AIRS DEPT OF HENkIOO,
RIeHNOSI, VA, March 3atn, 1859. !
y PEDAL ORDERS, No. 81.

VI. Recruits, With or without ofacsrs In
charge, corvai ascsnss and or er soldiers,
now or hereafter detained In this city, for
any cause whatever, will Immediately pro.
coed to Camp Winder, near tins Reservoir ,
and report 10 Colonel John 6. Porter, ccn-
man ding a. tn ct post
BY order OF BriEadier General JOIN Il.
WIYDEs. l.. r. PAGE,
mn Si-d4W Assistant Adiutaat General
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VTIGGINA UKNTRAL ,RAlLSo

n
On and after MONDAY, November I've "a
Mail ana Passenger Trains viii leave slenn'S .y,
Qordonkvills, ChArlotsesyiils, Kad SsaEG.qo, "a
at 7.U A. n, connecting wisA tbs " -
Alexandria Railroad Passenger Trxa = o ..s
Vile, for Mansssas, and snterns1isss peEaS>
Charlottesville for Lynchhuss. vi
Between Ssaunton ana Jsckson's River ~ 4
Train viii be run sri-Neekly. leaving slssII -
TussdAys. Thursdays and Saturdays, ~ n
sons River On Moaaays, Wednesday, ~
days. .roa,
Harman + Brovp . StAso Lsos f~ - nI.ssss
connects with tbs Il Il Train. and leaves "a IL
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and FneayA
sAea On Tuesdays, Thursdays. and Ssiu, ,a,w WYE
Hartman, Mason y Oos Stage Line, ~ ~. ~
Sulphur, Lswisburs &c. esansets VIZ
On Tussdsys. ThurseAy., and ss,uTaa}s eOrsxs
The regular Thrs, 81 Freight Irssn ,of s,seod
Vile, and points ve OF there leaves sissss,s
7.y0 p. n. on sundi - Tuesdays snd II s...ss
and arrive nom lac sast at a. ID W
Wednesdays, and II cayn ,.a,arveA
A regular Way r eight Tran for Ssc.ek
and points east, isas - daily, lSrndsys
at 5.0AN II. u. WHlEoU..Jss.
nca General Supsrtn .sese->>
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Un1sorming com paDieS do not keep any ma
t sssis Ion On band for companies; bnt when par:
nm the same 70 order at short notice, and
~ small advance on Ihs charges made pre-
vioos to the war. Companies desiring their
, Tos1 n:de az in style, VIII ind 1t TO their
ApS3 VIM. IRA EMITH.
u OBERT x. ROBERTS,
H. GEN1RlL c0AALSSI0F MERCHANT.
And Agent for tho sals Of
MANUFACTURED TOBACOO,
C.y~~ Of Cay s~I lStA strsas, R.cAIoad, Trssssa
Oonsignmeats of TOBACCO. FLOUR, GEAIN,
BACON. LARD. BUTTER, &c, solicited.
\ R11BkzSoKs.-Wr.. Il. Mscfar!snd, President OF
= tisrviii. jane. I. Butler = Co., Richmond n
SuA kpAn & Ashlip, Fluvsnns; Charles Crat,an
6.o' bingham; II. q. Kaufman, John Ailsnous 4
Don. lsdesick Reuben p. Bell Hartia Biedlar,
90 ls cwcs1
2OkD POTTERlES, foot Of Malu -,
RICHMOND, VA,
r> EE6EE 4 PAIR, PEoPRIzrcKs.
fgab3criDsrs respectfully inform The nSr.
~. OF Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee,
10y ara manufacturing the be-. quality OF
S2SEHWARE. which they cifer Tor ssi. .. y.
y6ry lowest prices for sssh
: - Az Ware sod by q VIII Be delivered IL say
Thos. ". KzzseA,
aeH Dk I'D PARR
CHEAT QOODSl CHEAP GOODS -
~ Wholesale and Retail, st EZEKIEL'S,
Al Main strsst.-S,oO0 yards splendid Lawns
ana oIgsndies; 5000 ysros black and black
- Caiiccss; o.0Oo yards ~ Blsac had Cotton;
e,ooo yhrds black figured Alpaca; 5000 ydS.
bsfeEss, all styles; Io,o00 yards Pantheon
Sums; together with large variety OF ar
uolss ia the Dry Goods Hpe-aii of which
will be sold 81 prices to su.t the ti,ass. Ccun-
~ merchants, hocsshaepers, and others, Will
nad II TO their Sreat adyansase 20 call and
xHamins my soois before Purchasing elss.
WneTs. For really good bargains call At
LzaKIELS. Al Main street.
Mn IL Maiiert's old stand
OOk OUT FVK CHAP GOODS -Hsvirq
Jet large stock Of Dry aoods "a hAa6.
oesI With tbs intention Of closing out the entire
stock ehssr every color OF Aeihlos, Va.snoia, De-
ssages' woessed, Plaid and striped goo d, simmer
esika Alpscas, Sa,ieo, 0inghams, black Prints,
OAmbric and Muslin, Embroidered BAnds, 8wiss
Oa!aerie and Chses Muslin, Towelling, Sheetiog
ed Cssslnsrss for men and boys wear. ladies'
xnsocoo Shoes end Gaitsrs, children and Nisses'
6Acss. mems Brosans, and . great many more
too numerous 70 mention.
10. -, Main street JOSEPH sTRAUsE.
also, - boxes Of TIE best AdsmAntius CANOE.
md = boxes Of Sperm Candies cheap, At No. 81
AAln street lmh Isl JOSEPH sTRAUSE
NOTICE TO ALL WaUM IT May
OOHOEku, -In consequence OF all my
IN ~ y0Alco sHS army my Store
VII % opened from 70 l9i O'Clock A. 81,
Soo from 70 p. n. on Sundays Persons
aavlnE Prescriptions 70 be renewed will
s az er..s them At the e seo y 9 Sw.p.
II 4kgwAEk-
III Patent Balances.
4iu and Gross. HaNp.
Roller Buckles,
wagon Hames,
6cythe Blades,
Grain cynclss,
mil bew Flies,
Wrought and Out Nails.
EinlshiuE Nails,
Ooii 0h3ln. q and }.inchJ
For als By oLARKSON / CO.,
ePN No. los Main street.
~ ~ = i. 10 Q115<T
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EESD HEgarssNALC A EkIn,
~. D1. II. 4. BLANKMA0.
. SURG SON DENTIST,

Formally OF frcdsftcksb1Eg Va
Respectfully announces to the c.ksns OF Eieh.
Rora thst 10 has taken the ofios l Eaio s.rees
recently occupied be Nr. Francis 4. Jessf. (nexi
soor to p. Horton Reach . Trimming store, where
&c will Be pleased 70 ses ell VITO may ned his ssr
vees. Ell S6-ims
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HOE aSLE-.A VALUABLE Iua;jr 80
& La9iI. ~ Lsvs tor sis 6. usct OF LAND,
lYingia lbs o.Gnty Of Lunenours, ave- miles east
OF s-s Cu0rI-Houss, adjoining the land res;ds
oe--.iso, Asss.s 5osi Perish, john Or3sin. jr.,
snd others -lpiae ia sizt i.3ck Creek, containing
~ sc1oss . e! 50 os .soo IL original growth. Tha
improvements eou-tst OF "a dwelling house, ~i.h
two rooms above .1d tsso below Cc..hcLass
ard teras The Ia Ia Wall ~stersd aud Ia a
good neigh borkocd. ! 6eem ;utsa~ description
annscerssry. Any person wishing 20 buy ~;Ii
CONE snc sxaEi.Re 70. h;rnseif and viii ssii hin
crest bargain. ROEkRT BJLIiEn,
Nav Plymouth p. u, La1eaSt.s Co., We.
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UFFIUE u. V. X. X w., |
RAN - "a tCaa

"STVu u, INl
A1OTIOk.-Ths Stockholders Of ths Bos
IN noks Valley Railroad Company 81
hereby notified that q meeting Is ordered 81
the Board OF Directors, To take place at ihai
offoe, In the town or Ularksvilla, on the ls1
Of April next II IN earnestly desired shs
every memb Der OF the company will ai'eii
rs matters OF interest will b. brought bs!on
them. ETA. WILLIAMS,
nh i5--lm Ssc'y OF The Board
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-01

Travellers Will bear Ia mind, thai ,hsy s's
CURED 70 show . PASS, from ths tfevsraof,
soms Other authorised person before 'hsJ 4"
leave the city by this .osd,
fe2l X N. GILL. aan. Srsi
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-01

MOB SALE.-An excellent tract OF LAND
living Immediately On the South Side
Railroad. on the waters OF Bush and 1ppo-
mattox Rivers, sixty.two miles RON fs:ch'
mond. tor from th. jancttcn with the kich-
mond and Danvilie railroad, and four miles
from Farm vile. The dwelling IL new two
story brick hcuss. With seven large rooms -
The ont .houses are In good repair aEd ample
for All :hs purposes OF ths farm. This tract
oontuf a 81; acres; largo proportion Is low
ground, iu coed condition, and productive,
and about 100 acres OF wood land. The situa-
ton Is nesJthy and ths water excellent. Ad.
dress SYLVANUS JOHNSON, or THOMAS l.
CAuPBsLL, Pstersburg. TsTms-Cash.
o.
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TNRANKLIN PAfEE Mills. Va.
III. BEu.vrDHRz MANUYAOrr, k ,i.ss,,s S
PANY kesps constantly on baud s =, s Sa' Sis
Of ENVELOPE MANILA, WkAffIsslv ~
and BOOK PAPERS. They have srv -
large additions 70 their machinery ,hs.r y
prepared 10 turn on. every Astiele n,cs
with Increased facility. end 81 moaesa ID ~
The Quality OF their paper viii soaPa go ssgss
In the country. end thsy desire - 49, 49,
attention 70 his fAct. AL sasss H .ssbs
shortest notice. and ordess fsom svesy
respectfully solicited.
- OH paid for RAGS, n nv,
0EO. WhlTFiAsaii-g
81. ~. LpsBocK. Sse'y.
~ xRBLE WOkks.
IA IopNw. DAVIES
MARBLE MASoN,, srsuh
MECHANICS INSrIrUrh,u n
RICHMOND, Va.
NONUMRNTfi, TOMk6s
NkAD rIkuE roNrS ~
MANTLAh ~ W
Firee Premians awArul hselaa~
mia AxrisaltsIAl 6osisV aas
IAs1atNW.
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ISHA AMOS OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AND PETERSBURG RAILROADS
and after MONDAY, the 2sth February, tie wsi
On this road will run - follows;
MAIL TRAIH.-Lsaves Richmond st 4.$6 1. 4
dSiiy, End Petersburg At as P. n. Freight ri
Accommodation Train leave Richmond daily lsi
ospt Sunday st e.te A. n. aud AS P. y, ~
Petersburg st e.ax A. u. The Nail Trslns W
stop only .. Hslf' Way Station, Chester. and "a
Waithall Junction. u. II. GILL. Gen. Says
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M UKE So UF VaLUABsE WOOD
sE} LAND AZ CHEST sRF ED, three miles
from k.zcasster, atjolring Broad kocx Race
hsid FoA SAIE.--sTs s.xaortxej TO sci. 80
ac-es CT yasnAbia WOOD LARD, iocaisd ~
above adioinins the lands CT AeRsra. NcDsniol
asd fsurfoot. Apply
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1nli AoSGs or sALuABLs I:Asr
Aoar, FasBsKIoKsBuA AND PoToMAc EAIL-
ROAD, At PRivAss SALs--Ws are { thOrixsd
to ssil i;ls above tract. continuing IO5 ac.e.
CT lard. and acloinsng ms lands OF NJ. l.. ".
Qlsy9O-Cok and Others. Twenty five ceres
sre cleared aDG III y n;cn stats Of cultivation;
t6a remainder Is heavily woo,sG
JAS Ri, ChsLOR e. SUE,
apag-6t euc,:ocsaIs
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DAYLY'S HEAVY ARTILLEKY.-I
u Will receive twenty more MEN to com.
plete my battery OF Heavy Artillery. Apply
at ths ofica of Bayly Il White, at tie corner
Of Franklin and 18th streets. or at the rem.
dsGvous, st loo Main s., "a, stairs.)
SAM'L r. BAYLY,
Captain Of Bayly's Artillery.
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T AND FOX SAL S.-i Offer Tor safe rny
&, FARM, on the Appomat.ox Gi.er, in toe
county of Prince Edward, six miles ABOVE
farmyiils, and within one and a half miles
of Ihs SCI h Side Railroad. Is con tains 100
acres; but il can be made smaller 20 accom-
MEDIATE purchasers. The improvements con.
ss. OF two.story dwelling, recently built,
ca cMcs, and every necessary outbu:loink, in
good repair. 1t has Setweeu 50 and 100 acres
of creek and river Nat land; suGsc;ency OF
wood and timber, and good portion Of the
Opan land 10 fiGely &c: ia clover.
Fox further information ia regard to 1t,
Ister to my frteI6s JChn a. Dalby and Chas.
A. Norton, FarUviiis.
NJ address is Yorktown, care Of Capt. Jno.
l. thorn ten.
ap palm JOHN E. KNIGHT.
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r EaSE EPMTN1 LAND TOG sAI.a.

w y -, - -. 49,
otter far saie privately ny FARM, con-
ta;ninE f7S acres, lying seven En:;s= sosth
OF TreviiiiaE Depot, Usatrsi Railroad, with
eysry shlns necessary Cor INN t. oocupa-
ton and cultivation. Including Provisions,
h>ooa, Earn tsase, .sc.. a.. Tasiand IL highly
iIarrovsd--thrse iieIcs III grass, one In wheat,
and one ready for corn. TIE buildings are
nsw aud excellent. The dwelling a hand
.c2as cotteEs, with sigh: rooms, and IL of .hs
ssss MATERIAL and workm enshiP, For par
ticulars, Apply 10 VIZ. S RoIsTks, corner Of
Virgins and Gary streets. .:dGrass
y. WINSTON,
TrN
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23
FROM ST. LOFTS

ST. Loris. Aug. ol.-A very largo aud en-
tbusiastic var meeting was held last night Of
the Mctclntils Library Hall. at which Gov
Gamble made the principal speech. announc-
ing most vigorous war policy in this State.
He deprecated the disposition of tho people
70 end fault with tho policy Of the Federal
GoSernnaentand recommended the externIi-
nation of tue guerllass lie would make the
Seeessiouisis pay for the protection they re-
ccisc from the Government. and drive South
All non cen.baniaats who denounce the Gov
eminent.
hoLGS from the rebels 70 the amount OF over
= million 6olIars and advised that all bro
ken bonds be collected at once. His speech
was received with Tremendous applause and
IL this policy i carried out by the Military
authorities Peace will sooR De restored in
this state
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sGrxrRu -coSxsnoSz or DrArrIse =
Jesse r. siddall. Esq. OF Richmond. has
been appointed General Commissioner Of
drafting for the State. and has entered upon
the duties of the Office. He will control and
regulate the whole matter of enrolling the
militia and the drafting He has appoinsed
Ia all the counties Provost Marshals. whose
duty il will be to see that passes are issued
only 70 such A. hare no design Of ssasine
the draft. and to call into service the men
who may be drafted lie will take charge
o: the pass brsiacss At indianapolis and wih
fin the quota OF drafted men and enforce all
the rules and regulations on that subject.
To him County Enrolimeat com,nission-
crs will report and receive Instructions a TO
their duties
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NAsnviLLE. Aug. 2l--Yesieldsy noon
Capt. Atkisson. of the 5Olh Indiana. with
twenty men IN a stockade. at Edgeteld June
ton. was attacked by 900 guerrllas He
repulsed them three times. killing Morgan's
Adjutant and seven priyates. and wounding
eighteen others and finally after three hours
fighting drove them of
Col. Mason, of tho list Ohio, the same
regiment denounced by Gen. Sherman for
cowartiice az the battle of Shiloh. with 300
men.and two canton in strong entertainments
at Clarksburg. surrendered without resist
ance TO the same number of guerrillas. The
guerrillas were aided by rebels who had
taken the oath. ofallegiance A large amount
of United States property was seized.0
o. ':anCred soldiers were captured by
guerrilas at Manskew. near Etgefeld juno
ton aui tie bridge burned
Gen Nelson LEFT Nashville for Louisville
th.- m m inc.
L.eui. Col. Helren, of ;udssa, has been
arrested FOR violating orders.
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FROM NEW YORK.

INV YorK. August - The reception Of
Gen Corcoran this afternoon. was the most
magnificent osAtion ever accorded here
The formal reception by city authorities took
place in Castle Garden. Mavor Opdykc max
ug the spoeea Of welcome. 20 which Gen.
Corcoran rcp'lri N fitting terms. The popu-
lar greeting .was marked With enthusiasm
seldom Witnessed anywhere The crowd
around Cen Corcoran's Garage vas such
thar Il VS. with difficulty dfawed up Broad
WY Along the entire route Of he process
si0u tae Jam was immense Tie militia q is
ply was fne considering the greater part Is
az the seats Of war.
The Charitable Sori.lis fgrnei out IN
largo numbers. andthe F.remen looked mac.
IA hceat. Numbering. perhaps 5000 A. The
procession passed the New England rooms
salute VAS hrel from fouT FOUNDER on the
root The ovatiof coeontinned ill the pro-
esss reached Generals qasfte-s al the 81
Nch1las and the scene 10 night will Do a
fitting ssquel 20 the stirring events Of ths
dar
Goa Core fan n rel bs proud OF hi.
read ell into hs adopted cits-
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Night Dispa tches.
FROM MINNESOTA


81 PAU, MINI Aug y. -Reliable in.
form .t.on lsom Ft. Ridgley confirms with
out doubt all previous reports. Mr., Wy
coli Assistant Superintendent, on way to
upper Agencies, met IA messenger six miles
from Ft. Ridgey monday morning announ-
eng the outbreak at the lower Sioux Agency
and the murder of al whites except few.
Capt. Marsh set out Immediately with -
Een At the Ferry opposite the Agency
he encountered large force OF Warriors
who opened fire upon them
After q few vollcys large body of am
pushed Indians in the rear fred on them.
killiag number of our men. A retreat
was attempted across the rNef and while in
the water the Indians killed the Captain and
three sergesnts. four corpofals. aud IL re-
turned 60 the Fort on Monday night
The light from the burning buildings and
grain stacks was seen =; directions. Es-
! capcd c''-e'i- - 40 the Fcgt during the
n.gh,. x, inc accounts of honors TOO terrible
for imaciua an % conceive. Mothers came
in rags aud bareloo,cd. wacse husbands and
children we're slaughtered before their eyes.
Children came. who witne iscd the murder of
their parents or>burning in thcir own houses.
Roads IN the direction of%New Ulon was
lined With murdered men. women aud chill
d4ca.
j J. Porter, OF Mankaio. member of
the last Minnesota Legislature. arrived here
last evening for arms lie was one Of the
Com nittee sent TO New Vlon to learn the
truths of the repeated murders. Hc arrived
az New Ulon, TUESDAY morning. and found
the people preparing TO buy five persons
who had been murdered. Others being con
siantly brought in. most horribly mutilated
| Tic saw four persons who were wounded. in
one room. cut with hatchets in the head and
arms. One little girl was cut across the
face. breast and side: little boy was dread
fully cut up. also middle aged woman IN an
adjoining room. lie saw child with is
head cut off, and - Others mutated with
gashcs
Inc people OF New Uloa are drilling viii
what arms they can get and are fully awake
10 their danger. and arc determined 90 de-
! lend tic town TO the last.
Mr. Por.er left New Ulon last Tuesda,
morning, and was oyefiaken by man whG
escorted the Indians who attacked the tow
300 strong nc o'clock. i. NJ. burned sew
egal buildings. Several citizens were seeI
to fall. The people gathered and had bar
ricsded the streets. o.her letters 20 Gov
I Ramsay. say hundreds arc known q be XII
led and il is believed thousand. Gov. Ram
sey Yesterday. ordered the Militia With Dor.
scs % the scene ofactioa.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

EDIroR ExrREss.-I am candidate Tor
the Office Of County Treasurer
June Il. le62- - h. ALLhN'
Am candidate for the Office OF Treas
user OF yigo county at the October esectlen-
NJ > DURHAM.
We are authorized 90 announce g. W.
barbour "a a Candidate for the Office OF Col
hector and Treasurer Of the county Of Nigo.
am candidate for County Treasurer
ROBERT BRIGGS.
T. A. MADISON Is a candidate for the
office Of County Treasurer At the October
election.
nm n Candidate for the Office OF 4 res sarer
ofNigo County a. the October election.
JOEL II. HESTER.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23
FROM NEW YORK

Nkw YoEK. August 22.-The CONNER
cial says il has information that junction of
McClellans. Pope's and Burnside's forces
has been effected We believe at Acquia
Creek. The same paper says that reliable
adyiccs from James River state that The
rebels occupied Harrison's Landing. and
their pickets extended as far as the Chicka-
hominy.
A large portion CT our Gun Boat flotilla
with the flag ship was also to leave Harrison 5
Landing and would prepable give the rche's
a f4Sfa sf their enalitv
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-08-23

ClsclssAri. Aug. -.
Flour unchanged and in good demand
Superfne at $iCdf.Io.
Wheat p higher. Red 1892: white 81
@92c
Oats at 45C6 i6c.
Corn at 33c. and Rye at 5O@5lc.
Whisky 26'.,c. LutG.ll.
Nothing new in provisiolss-hoIders fire,
and not disposed to sell; $3.50 was offered
and refused for city mess pork
No charge in Groceries
Gold advanced To i5c. Demand notes TO
7@7i4c premium.
Silver firm at 50 premium.
Linseed oil sold at Csc, now held at Csc.