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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-12-25
oTAtk OF IOWA. In The scn,t Gonn.. ~.

STATE OF IOWA. In the scott County Di.
scolT COUNTY. ! tiict Cours.
Geo. = Z. Dow ~. William n. Eaier Il nj
To lillian II. lsaker, Elizabeth Baker. linn n.
ker, Robert Baker, A ndtsw Sjebert. ] S,r.nh
Luman NJ. Strong. Floyd Evans and &. vim
Eirkup: ~ WIN
VoUAN EACH OF You ARE BlRrRy
= not,ded that there is now on file in the of6co
OF tue CLERK of the District Court Of ; colt coup
y, Iva, petition of George =. c. bow. pra, inc
mat tae title to esrtaiR lands in ,sid c.un,y
may be qai.ted In him, the SAID uos: the ala
lands being thus bounded and described. 10 III
Tho North hsif Of tho North v est onar,er ~
Section No. fifteen Is and the east hail Of The
North last quarter Of section No, sixteen flSl.
IN Township No. seventy seven, Range No
two(2 East; to Ess. half of the North EAT
quarter, and tho asst half Of tho South lat
quarter OF Section No five (5l and the N.r,h
ISL quarter q the N.r,h Ess, quarter OF Sss,,on
NJ, eisnt e., in to~nsb,p No. sryeu,y-,eyer
az Rang No two ca East 5,h i NJ. A,.o
the foll.w' Comm- hcing n, the ~ nth Eat
corner Of sec'icn n. Eve s.. Township No. sew.
snty seen lT1J Range two (2(, running these.
Wet twenty (20) cha,hs; thence n nth mx(sl
degrees, East Thirty 10 100 $50 100 chains:
thence North three and so 100 deur.r,'
West nifty Chains; thence las, ,v,s,y
chains, TO the North East corner Of said See,;os
No avets) thence south eighty $50 chains 70
the place Of BEGINNING.
Said petition Also prsys that certain iud,ments
and mortgages be cancelled,
AM now, unless you appear thereto and aerend
on or before noon Of the 81 day Of the next tern
Of said cru't 10 be hf lden on the LIST Monday ~
Fshrna y. 1868 your default will be entered. and
decree rendered ~ prayed for.
R,NT SMITH and GEO. S, CHOW,
dec 4-'aaaw A1ys. for pltf
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From ( afro.


Several soldiers who were taken pris-
oners at Holy Springs aud were parolei,
arrived here 10 CAY, aud furnish The iol-
lowing facts ii The affair Thursday
night Telegram WIS received at Holly
Springs from Jackson, saving that the
place Was ucnaccd, and asking for rein.
tnreen,cnt- Friday morning all the
troops bat about eo0 were sent up to
Jackson. Friday night the commander
at Holly Springs WAS apprlsed 81 the reb
q approach. ani pickels were stationed
three Mules "ut Oh all roads; but the
rebels seemed 10 have come IN between
the roads, as they did not alarm the pick
ct. The fist thai vas heard II til ~
they @cte ~ town thing at our Sleeping
soldiers. Some attempted resistance but
Of course 1t was feeble, and Of but little
account. In 4 short time the Federal
forces were oycrpoWered and forced 10
,ufr, udcr. About two hundred are re-
ported kl!el or wounded Some escaped
BIS mounting the horses they eonli hni,
hatless and sh"cl,~s, and riding ior life,
without ~a1dia or Irilic.
The report At Memphi, was, that the
rebel, bad gone Is Grand Junction, with
The intention u taking tIiat place.
Another report i>ti.f SATURDAY .ho Fed
efni, iom oxford made their appearance,
and that thc lctcl, tiel We have 10
mean, - knowing win h j. time.
The rche.s huael barge quantity Of
cotton. 20 wagons, depot 'uiI OF comm,
,ary stoles for the army where Ii spital
,tpres were deposited, livery ,'abl al
lt the ammunition, etr, amounting To
halfmllion dollars, The attacking force
Nas Jaca.ou's cavalry wiih infantry and
all under command ii Van
Dorm. HIS force wa, estimated At !. 000
y small force OF rebel cavalry ,utcred
>abnla, Oft Memphis, SUNDAY, aud some
lrty Of them ,tniI over night They
.ook down Unloa TAG near Wolf River
md pat up u Confederate hag IN lis place
nd kept II up a. long a, tbcy staid. They
several stores, ana run OF shout
TOO beef cctt.e. some OF them have been
ecopeteI.
Much excitement cN - in Memphis il
consequence, and meeting was called
or Monday night, to recommend so.ac
'lan of police regulation aud means OF
lefence.
Gen. Sherman bad reached Helena.
nd was preparing to move down.
4
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The fituie Alabama,

New loHK, Dee. %.
The schooner Mary Morgan arrived
to night from Dominica. She ,epo,,s
that on the .th, While entering port Of
Rozesn, Dominica, was fired inio twiec
10y the pirate Alabama. On the night Of
December goth, when passing the Island
OF 1nadaloupe saw tie pirate making sig
nails to the shore, and saw her the next
day close in shore receiving provisions.
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NIP TIE EVIL. IN THE BUD.

Is .EGuLARLY EDUCATED AND LEGiTI-
i ma ey qua fled, n~d ht. xp'rc'c Il in al
fsr - OF diseas snow edgequ te ndispensil
10 the prapet treatment If the nereal al esse,
Ii all lis varied and duplicated forms, aud ha
fur years made he treatment ot IrivA:o discss- r.
his tesinrss and study. Experience, the best
OF tea hers, has-pa led hlm to perfect r.fuedie
efficient. tAte ,ermnn' Mt Hni ~ most
be u.od ifhput hind o business.
Particular attention zen t. old sttadtng cases,
such former eun9deted ihcafab,e-
Syphilis 10 ell forms tuurrhut. idoet, Structures
Ofchlfes. Diabetes. hladdet I'D Urinary Disease-
Also IN. .fecfs e su'tAry h4bl' buta ilhous Il
bay and mind. and shifb ltDinco some 81 the
following eEects B!otrhes, bodily AK ess
co1stp. patton. a-ersiunf aud uuea.intss lu female
So rety. anmanlinees, Tread # future events, tn.
Rl complete pnlstr ltion If the vital over.
" ueiuo y, ringing in the -ar.-cAn be fully re-
s'e-pa II he,ith
AL le teri with stamp auswsred.
DR.. " manufacture All his medicine fram the
pures; drug, rec from all smell or taste. Peas
CAL . lr,eniiy talk and his opinion aill cosi YOU
nothing Ills treatment j. the &c. alt rf l.ng ~
pericnee and /. command * fhe confidence 81 Ia,
entire Aest. '0onBrge vii DO msde ua 60 cur,
IL permanently Effected. Dr ". treats SELL Abu..
viii the most happy rcsuit
Poe Office box. l2a. Office and Communication
Rooms lol south cark street. Chicago, III.
,Sas-dswly
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81. LotI,. Dec. -.
Ad,iees have been received hy ten.
Curtis from Gem Hai,, commanding at
Columbus. Ky, that h. Is receiving rein.
for emenis ~ season y prepare against
i y rebel attack there. lie thinks no
attack Is m,dita'e,.
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PHtLADELrnIA, Dec. "a.
A Fortress Monroe letter # the 23d
inst. SAYS that Gen. Foster arrived there
TO-DAY. After leaving Kingston his
forces took Gold~boro without much loss.
Alter tearing ~ tie railroad, burning
the ties. and destroying the rails and tel
c-raph 50 that they mnot again be used,
Ii. returned 10 N.wbern y. c.. in safety.
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.

STATE OF Iowa.
scoTT COUNTY sal In tho District Court.
Mary Schnow VS. Thomas Scbnow.
To said Thomas Scbno~, defendant.
You are hereby notified, that there is now a.
hIc in the office OF the Clerk Of the istr ct Court
ct said county. petition Of Mary Schncw oils i'm.
ing of ,ou . divorce from the bsuds al ms,,;r,n
ny and for a.inony ana uni 50 you appear tberc,o
AMI deicnd,on Or be!me noon II the 2ud day ~ !,
next tern OF said Court, to Be holden on m. -
Monday Of February, A. d. LES. de,ault viIl ::
entered against you and decree rendered ,1e,a.
on - prayed. 'A'
GEO. 8. c. DOW,
sSAsvsv P1AiAU1s Attaeney.
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LEGAL.


TO Mrs N. lie Claire and Mr. G. l.. Dayeonorf
Executors OF the estate Of A. L. Clair N
Davenport, Iowa. deceased: -
Yot AND EACH OF YOU, AS WILL Az
= all whom Il may concern, md esps ci.lly M
parties desiring TO take conveysnces ir.u .aid
ocu,ors LOT any property in the" 10 Claire Le-
lou and each of you arc hereb, noti6ei not
70 make or take any coLveyances If any portion Of
SAID property. Any such conveyapces win be
contested as fraudulent. l refer parties to mi
EIai,y mn IN the y. District Court (soutn.
ern Division Iowa. VS.. A. Ls isire, l.. e. Dc,-
saint Z took. g. b. Sargent, L.hn r Cook and
george l.. Davenport, FLED ,une 18Th, ls5 y: 10 ma
Pers and record in the Scott County Dis,'ist
Court 10 Chancer,, case Of Antoine Lee Ga re- -.
A. a. Davenport and others, filed May 18th lssl;
and to notice in Record Book n, Of town mo,,.
Cages, page 1853 or I. myself, ct nv ,fiee ors,
"arf,n,s book store. JAMES NAY,
Rock Island, ILL.,. Dec. 10. 62.de ll.olAnex
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A GENfS Suffers, NEWS DEALERS
Al re oilers, attention! We have the largest
steek Of stationary packages. II different styles
War Maps, Songst -, Ink. Tactics. Co., AMI q
thsioWsst pricss in The wsss, sddress
CLAkKE / CO.,
IndiaaApelis, lad. - Springfield, III.
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Pest O1ico Wlnter Tine Tabie.
Arrival and Departure Of the Mails.
PosroYv,cR ~ sAvsnroar, IOWA.

PosroyvicE ~ sAvskroar, IOWA.
EAsrRRN MAU.-Closes At 8 A. N. AMI !ll r.
N. Arrives u 10 A. n. and ~ r. n Sunds ~
excepted.
wEsrERs MAIL-Closss at . A. NJ. Arrives
at y. NJ. sund ~ excepted.
NORTHERN Iowa MAIL.-Closes at 81 7. N.
Arrives AT ~ r.
soUTHEKs Iowa MAIL.-Closes at "A. NJ. Al
rives Ut q L. 81.
NORTHERN VIA DEWITT.-C Closes Sunday, Tues-
day and Thursday A. sk Pm Arrives Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday att r. NJ.
ROUrk No. lOy77 via Glue Grass, ste--Closes
Monday. Wednesday AL Friday 81 81 eek. p NJ.
Arrives Tuesday, Thussday and Saturday at l2
O'Clock n.
kourE 10. lo94s-vis Tipte Closes Tuesday
and Friday IT 70 o'clock n arrives Tuesday and
Friday At IL O'Clock Nj.
korrE No. l09A7-vsa Fufai CLOSES Friday
1t o'clock arrives Saturday ats O'Clock
Pm.
kourx No. loa5o-via Walnut Forks and Dix
on closes Wednesday At 81 T. NJ Arrives
Saturday Ut 8 y. ".
OFFICE Hours. Office open at o'clock A. NJ
General delivery closed Vt Sli o'clock +. Il Office
closed ~ O'Clock r. NJ. Uiice open On sunday
from to 2 .clock r. 81.
- Az the prinoipAi N, lis arc carried BY Rail
Road, all the time rs stated herein will be
Rail hoAp 1lAB, the clock In the super,ntsnd-
ents Office, NJ. n. Rli. Depot, being the stand
ard CHAS. II. ELbRlitGE, T. NJ.
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Corsry vi nr S so" a. In the District Court.

CorsrY or SEQ r. In the District Court.
Austin Coroin -. .iceeph Lanbrite et. az
To Norton. Jewett 4 usby, Taun,o. nant, phin-
cas- M,Iwn. = ). DAVIS d Co.. Peer Flynn,
James X. Mills, John c. Drew, Richard X. al,
len. Huzen W. Moore Walter Bu,goyne, hoters
Bu,goyne. samuel Dimock, EIs.tus Ripley,
JP y Tallman and lillian Mol an, sury y
ors OF Tnlmao, Powers 4 Mclean, h, uce 4 ooh.
Michael shannon. jacob " Skipkle, Trustees
CT Iowa College. and J mes K. Milk 4 Co
NOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THA1
/ therc is now file in the offce 81 tho Clerk
of the vi ttici Court of said cou ~ y, titon ard
SUP, ,meh nj petition Of Austin torbin, cluinine
OF you the title TO and posses ion OF lo, No eptt
90, IN book 40 thE,y-6vs 1857, in the e,u If
Davenport. ana that the title to the same nav
DO auiried 10 him and unless you appear the, =
to and defend. on or before neon Of the ID dsy II
the next terIa OF sail Court, 10 be holden on The
LIST Monday Of February ID. 1868, ,efsult will
De entered sg ,irst you and judgment =, pde, ed
thereon for The relief herein claimed, Nitr in
terest ana costs.
Sc. BROWN,
dec 4-fW Plaintiff = Attorney.
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EXECuTORo' SALE,

To Ohom i may concera;
NOTICE IL HEREBY GIVEN, THAT We.
~ the undersigned. xecut rs Of tho last will
and testament Of Jacob v. kobeson. late OF Scott
county, ,tats OF Iowa, deceased, .hsli, on We'd
nesday, the 9Th dsy Of Dec. mber, A. ID. 1859.
At tho Court House door. in he city Of Dave, n,rt
cosn'y aud ate aforesaid offer tor sxle 1t public
uction, To the highest bidder tor cash, the fol-
Living real estate, lying in said Q. unity and S,ste.
town., The North Eas, quarter Of the Sonth
Eat quarter Of section three t2l in Aovnsh,n
sevent, eight (TS) No IN Of Range four a Esst
Of the ) 7. 81. said ,ale TO take place 1t the
nour Vi o'clock 7. NJ. OF said day.
ANbREw j HYDE
II. + MACON EYacu,o,.
JOhNR. R0BESON
Dec. 8, ls62-2w
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ORIGINAL Mice.

ORIGINAL Mice.
STATE OF IOWA.
Sour CoUArY, co.
nn.onius jamison "a. Trangott Thoma, And
M'aa thomas, Fr.dnlia MART, ct al.
10 said defendants:
NOl ARE HtRsBY NOTIFIED THAT
there Is now ca file In the .fhce O! the Clerk
o. the District Court VI Scott county, Iowa = no.
titi"n of Anton jus G. Jsmison, claiming al The
said defendant, Trango., Thomas, the um Of ons
hundred and fifty three dollars. as money due
hiu on certain promissory note executed by
.hid Irangott Thomas on the first day OF Nav.
a. -. 500, payable to the order Of Henry d.
Jam's"n, for the sum of ninety dollars IVA bic On
the hfst day Of May. A. ID. ls62 with ipteres.
thereon at the rate of n per cent, per snnum.
sad petition also sets out three othe, notes Tor
mo rum 81 n'na'y dollars each, cue respectively
May ist. 1868. 1864 and 1855. and prsys that The
cause De con 'inued IRON term 10 term until aid
totes fail due.
Said petition also prsys for the foreclosure Of
certa mortgage on the following describtd
PR misses, sitnsted in the county Vi Scott. and
State OF Iowa, to-~it The east half OF lot two
~ In block twelve (l2) in the city OF DsYeu-
port executed by the said Tr ngott 1honss on
The fist DAY Of May, A. b. 1858 for the purpose
OF securing the payment Of the four above de-
scr, bed promissory notes.
Tho said defendant, Fridalia Marti. Is be,ehv
notified that n personal claim 10 made against
him ia tais action.
. Now, unless you sppear thereto and defe,
90 ole noon OF The second day Of tho It term
OF the raid District Court, 10 be held ,n The
hrst Mondsy OF February, A, b. 1sj3, default
van DO entered against you and judy ment and
decree 90 rendered, as prayed 10 sa,a pei! ,i-n.
COOK 4 DkUkY,
Nov. lS, 1879.
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BosroS, Dec "a.
Athenian Block, on Pearl street. was
badly damaged by fire last night. The
loss : estimated at $40 .ooo-mostiy in.
sured.
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Movement oi the MOutauk.

New ioRK. Dec. "a.
The new iron clad Montauk left for
Hampton roads yesterday. She is com.
msnded by Com. Wordsn.
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RAILROADS.
Mississippi and nissouri Rairsa1.

mississippi ana Missouri aAirea1.
WiS'EA ARRANGEMENT, 1862.
hssss vSss 6y GAscago ftass. rAscA - .sssfvs ~
stss tssfsr fAa" Dase~povf tisss.
nN AND AFTER MONDAY. NOV. .4rs
- 1862, and until further notice. pxsss,.A or
trains will leave Davenport ~ follows:
IL on A. n. for Brooklyn and Washington.
3lar. N. for Iowa City.
raAISs ARRsvs At DA vHsPoar A. 1orLovs.
5.55 ?. y. from Brooklyn and Washington.
IL 30 p. y. from lows City.
-dornlns trains out Of Davenport will make direct
,:nnections At Brooklyn, lows city and Washing.
=, with the es,ern stage Com pany stages Tor
points West.
Trains from the West connect IT Davenport
With trains OF tho Chicago and Rock Island kali
4 .ad for all points East North and South.
Passengers are reminded Of tho necessity Of
diving distinct directions ~ to tho estimation OF
he,- rsqrnge rlse to procnresiSk~ss befovo tekina
hen sests u .iS cas-.
JOHN F. TRACY, Gsnr Supt.
A. KIMBALL, Asst Sup't.
Davenport, Noveu Der %. 1s63.-dtf
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DWELLING HOUSES ON rH2 BLUFF.
- from - 70 et3 per month, Two stores
and rooms In wa,ds {lxts Wuppermsn',. 81 ma
Halle Blocks. Apply =
, JOIN /. COFFIN.
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thtrxgs an | itUeh lslAnA kAittcA
WINTER ARRAH0ENENT. 1852.

IN An Aft .h MOADAl. Nov. "a ~. q
~ and until iafthcf notice, trains all !eavs
fssenpe,i daily, Sundays ssce pied, ~ follows.
tst NAL train sf... ................. $50 4. y.
2 1 Freight train at..................
'u uikhi sApees. ........... o ~ p. \
Trains arrive At Davenport, daily, Sundays 81.
copied, ~ follows:
ist nigh; cypress at. ................a.4o 4. 4.
"a daily express and mail train at......1 20 P N.
ID freight AID II class cars At....... 3eD r. \.
All trSi over this route are in direct conuexion
AtChisRgo with trains over both the Michigan
southern, Michigan Central, Pitisburg, Fori
Wayne, and Chicago Rai!f.~d TO and from he.
.oit, Toledo. Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati,
V'ttsburg, Dunkirk, buffalo, Niagara Falls, Alba.
ny, New York, Philadelphia, Bailiuors aud Wash
ingion.
tAss"nO"'s Are reminded OF the necessity o,
giving o.:unct directions - 10 the oesu,usiion .,
their baggage, also procure tickets before tab
tng their seats in the cars a. the coajact ~ col.
lsct fares only 10 stations on tho line Of the Chit
osgo and Rock Island Railrosd.
JOHN +. TRACY. Superintendent.
Davenport. NoveubeT 20 1872 d.
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THE HOUsEK
NEW FURNITURE POLlSH;!

Prepared rom AZ improved recipe by the pro-
prietor oil the brother Jonathan Pvlish" is cerl-
neo oy all the leadisg New York furniture deal
efs ana fiaho Forte Matters to be tto best in the
world for removing scsa.,nes marks and dir. and
restoring high and lasAng gloss 10 all kinds o
'srh'shed work, ir.w Furniture 4 leather. II |,
cheaper aud better then ysruish. 1ri@s immed,.
steiy, and 10 easily sppiisd With piece Il can
ton hinnel an bottle or two Of th,s Now Fur
h''ute iollsh,a bou,eb~eper can work msglc 10
'he iura'ture OF house sua keep it looking like
new Now is the time to"stin- up" your tables
chAirs, derss, P.anos, ptc ure frasr, etc
And make then Doh ~ per cent better This j.
true economy. For sale by furniture dealers and
s'orekeepers generally. Price. 70 and 80 cent? q
DO tle Depot No. ! sprucc street New York
Special agents wanted. Address, box 1872, New
York y. u.
julyS-dA wtfebl
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kUDOLPIl kIeENZ.
TRUSTEES SALE.

TRUSTEES SALE.
"HEREAS on the 22d day OF January, A d
W 1892 Michael Howard ex Gated unto Josh
VA ulhl as tru tee, certain deed Of tu,t. 0 n
vrying to said trustee the land In Scott county,
Iowa, iescr bed as fellows TO VII. ITS nun bers
twentv-sx 20, twcnty-,eye, ~ and twenty-
eight l2sl OF bavenports out lots in subdivision
o. The w quarter OF the \ r. quarter Of sec
ton No twenty three l23 in township No seven
en'y-eigh, IL RS b + NJ. as the same Are
nuu Der I'd a-d de .cribed on The p at Of the su,-
vey OF said out lots rec Jrd in tie Recorders
"ihce OF scott county, wa. Which said convey
ancc wa. made by the said Michael Howard 10,
the purpose of securing the payment of one Ger.
tain promissory note ard the interest thereon.
signed by said Nj n eel Howard, tor enc hundred
ana eighty seven 81 100 1851 .l0Ul doll rs
dated the 22l day &c yanuary, A H. Io5y. and
pAya' lie nine months after date IN the order OF
George H. DHvenpo.t. with ten To- per cent. in
terest thereon, upon which note there was paid,
Nov II. 10y, the sum Of o.e hun Ire dol!Ars
And now, ssid nnte hayi.g become due and
payable, n. d the said Michael Howard having
fsi"d pay tho same. j shu. iui. trustee rs
aforesaid, do hereby give thi public notice that
by virtue Of he po~er which is IN the vested b,
said deed o trust. viii, on Saturday. the sew
eHeen'h l7thl day Of January, 4. D l 63, ut the
s"ur u two II DEL ok in the afternoon Of said
dsy, ~ the Court uou.e door, in the city OF Dsv-
export. expose and ofer for sale, at public aug
ton, the reels OF l,ni anovc desert bed, or so
much thered Ms shsll be sufficient 20 satisfy aud
tay tho amount OF ssid note. with IN. il fere.t
therein 10 The day OF sale, together with all the
costs and espens s after ng said s.le, costs Of
ihi. notice aud Trus ec's tees Upon III, connle
tion Of such sale deed will lie gwen 10 .c,.rd
anco with the stipulation Of said decd vf Trust.
Dated the 22d day Of december A. D. 1864
JOSHUA DIAL,
dec xSts Trustee.
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2.OSt.
THERE ARE MISSING FROM THE CITY
L Engineers Office two books, one OF Lxpepdi-
tu es and the other Of Contracts Any person
having then IN their possession will confer great
favor by leaving them NJ the ofic, Of the under
sigued, in City Hall building
Ii. LAMBACH,
DEC 2-du CITY Engineer.
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A CARD.

ACAkD.
'ht = NDFRsiGhEp HAVING SOLD his
ehtite tioek Of Boots AID ~ oes 90 Wn q
a'"u oFg' sea'7 y ret-rn his thank, % hi.
, ie"is Tor me liberal tatfou.ge with w1ieb ,hev
INV ''o''a nm aud hopes they WI eon,inn.
.sei., ~ eue'e ~ IN hu.iotr,, whom ne
September llth 1861
>hE uNDERs GyED HAVING PURCHASED
,ne s''ek oil boots at shoes from J. q. Todd.
pubic patronage, I'd assures h tr end. ,b.r h. /.
ready and Wiling 70 sell god. Il the io~ert = All
be ~ Claire Hosss. 'Pf"'''e
Ssptsabss ilsA. lSss. s.,A.su
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1NHE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ASSOCIATED
l themselves isgethsr this day, icr the purpose
Of conaacting The Hotel business a. the tscCisire
House. ia t.is city under the firm name Of Gilsts
Wits d Morris.
DAvssroxr, May TIN, 1852.
p. J. GILLETT,
}. g. WITS,
w. q. NORRIS.
mve.AN
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-07-04
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BATTLE OF
RICHMOND
THE ENEMY Still ON THE WIBGl
Our Troops in Pursuit


RICHMOND, July 3.-Gen. Robinson has oc-
cupied Mooresfeld, Hardy county, capturing 9
large. quantity of cOmmissary stores. Gen. R
succeeded Ashby in command of cavalry forces
in the Valley of Virginia.
A Petersburg courier to Capt Mulligan, 9th
signal corps, reached Petersburg this forenoon
from Bermuda Hundreds A couple of free ne.
grOes were sent over to Shirley yesterday, and
having returned, reported that the enemy
have left Shirley and gone toward Westovert
on the north side of James river, below City
Point,
Heavy firing was heard al yesterday after,
noon four miles below City Point.
All the gunbOats and transports have disap.
peared, not one being visible at City Point.
Two divisions of our army were in close Pur
suit of the Yankees this morning, who were re-
treating through Charles City county, near the
river.
Stuart's cavalry, who have been operating Oh
the P~amunkey, have joined in the pursuit, which.
owing to the condition of the country since the
recent rains, is necessarily slow. Reliable ac-
counts justify the expectation of the capture Of
large numbers of the fugiiyes.