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Official DisDafrhas


fEs following telegram has been received a.
the headquarters of the army.
HKapQuArTKRs ARMY or THE Porox,c-
nov J, le6S-s.30 p. m.--Aajor General H. ~
haftses, Generai.in- Chief Major Gen. Sedg.
wick advansed to the railroad crossing, where
ne Grove the enemy to the river, assaulted and
captured two redoubts with artillery ON .bts
side. taking number OF prisoners.
MAJOR Gen. French advanced to Kelly 8
foro, driving the enemy in small force across
'ae Hrer' and captured several hundred
prisoners ~ the ford.
GEO. q. MEADE, Major Gen. CONF.
[s1coEp pIsPArcH.l
HSApoUA.rHRs AEMY OF THE POTOMAC,
nov. T. lsSa-l0P p. m.-Eajoy Gen. II. W. Hal.
tsck, Gsssral-in- Chief Gen Ssdgewick re-.
ports capturing this afternoon In his operations
Hour ceio0sis, three lieutenant cslonsls, msnv
other omcsrs, and over eight hundred men.
together with four battle flags. Gen French
oAPsarod over four hundred prisoners, officers
and men.
aso. q. MBAUE, Major Gen. Cong.
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DFSERTERS AND BLOCKADE RUNNERS
J. ". Jackson, r. Trayton, r. II. Hart, anu
Ransom Greenwood, 55th Virginia; Jas CIarv
l7.h Virginia Infantry; Robert Taylor, G. H.
Mayo, and +. Thornton, citizens, we're COM
United to the Old Capitol Saturday night as
r'sel desertsrs and blockade runners, by order
company B, 18th North Carolina regiment, was
com nitted yesterday morsine
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BATTLE OF RAPPhHsNHocs STATION

"eade Surprises Lec-The Battle Lasts An
-Ant.fe ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Victory OF
the Union feTces-Two Brigades. Eleven
cannon and Two Stands of Colors Can.
tured.
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ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED

TWO handred and seventy OF the wounded
IN the late engagement i'll front reached here
yesterday Among them were number O..
reeels. They were sent to Armory, Hardwood
aad Finley Hospitals
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OUR MILITARY BUDGET.
Stirring News from the GappaFannork,

THB FIGHTING ON SATURDAY AND YEs-
TERDAY
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PRISONERS OF WAR

Capt w. A. Sanner, q liners Rlt,ery, and
" n. jenkins, LIST Maryland Battery, sent in
rom the Army OF the Potomac, reached here
saturday night, and were committed to the Old
Capitol.
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WAR DEPARTMENT
ADJrTAST sANRR,I.' orr

= bFFhU"
WAsHISGToS, Nov ., Is !
Coicnel II Berdan, LIST regiment ShaTpshooters
heretofore published, is exempt from beng Dis
missed the service of the United StAt1y, TIA NJ
tary Commission instituted by Special ;irdars 40
50, current series from this office, having >port=
HAT satisfactory defence has been male in his
4. ,. TOWNSEND.
1t Assistant Aijutaut General.
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HoUslguRNIsHING DRY GOODS

Linen and Cotton shestiDgs all widths,
Linen and Cotton Pillow CASING,
Table Linen and Table Cloths all ou.,,t;.s .,a
lengths,
ToweIngs Of all kinds iu great variety
Blankets from $3.50 to 0l2 per psir.
White and Colored Quilts,
Stair Linen and Russis Crash
Cloth Table Covers
Hotel Dr0prietora, houseksepsrs and othsrs Ann
do better with in the above goods than thsv Gan
By sending their orders North.
IL. MAY L CO.
sos Pennsylvania svsnuA
Do72t between 9th and lc,h -
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a. HASrsenS Coll scr1oH.-The Protsst ant
orrhnns visited Wesley Chapel Yesterday
Rev B. r. Brown, collection WAS taken nj,
fur their benefit, which amounted 70 Sl9s.
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CIRCUIT COURT, Chief Justice Cdr.tcr-This
morning Chief Justice decided to refuse to take
further proceedings III the matter of the psti-
lion OF b. h. Cheever, which sets forth tnat on
the goth OF August, 1883, the Marion County
tlndiana) Circuit Court divorced his wife
Anna j., and himself from the holy bonds OF
matrimopy, and The court at the same TIM de-
creed that two children, John Thomas Hughes
Cheerer and Caroline 2. Cheever, should re-
main in his custody, and that Victoria Joseph
Inc Cheever should remain with tas m other
Tor the present, but subject to be taken from
her possession by order Of the court The moth
er subsequently, removed South, where size
married one Worcester taking, with her the
child, Victoria Josephine, but returned to this
city short time since, and that she was about
TO send her out OF the jurisdiction Of the court.
"nd prays that an order be served reuriring
the production OF the child in court, the object
being that il may be ordered to the custody of
TIE father. The respondent answers that the
child had been sent ont of the iurisd,etion ~
the court previous to the issuing of the writ
Messrs. Bradley, Sr., and S. T. Dinsmore for
petitioner, and W. S. Cox for respondent
The case OF Frederick Sickies and Trueman
Cock, use OF George Matung!y Us. the Wash
inFtGn and Georgetown Steam Packet Com
pany, was taken mp and will probably claim
The consideration OF the court for several
days. hIessrs. r. J. Brent and w
-. ifariage foi the plaintiffs, and ].
\: bradley, Sr., and w. S Cox for defendants.
This Is the third nme this case has been before
TIE court; 'he suit having been entered about
IL !tlrs ago. and since thai tine il has been
twice before the Z. 5. Supreme Court.
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FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.--A. Nolan,
drunk dismissed. +. Il. Cook, Offering goods
by sample; $40. l.. Hoicombe do dismissed
!. +. Forsyth, drunk; military. Ann NJ. Fox,
threats; dismissed. Pat'k Murt, Jas. Crogan,
Patk Carroll, Thos. Droney, creating nuisance
dismissed. Lott FIannery, bastardy; tor hear
ing. Eliza Johnson. nuisance; dismissed. jas
CroRan and Pat'k Carroll, do; 81 each. Ann
NJ. Fox, profanity in church; 81. Daniel
White and +. Sellhausen. do; tor hearing
Geo. Hildebrand. drunk: So. T. i. Hart do ;
military. Jane Farrell, disorder,y; So. ID. O.
Curtis, drunk; 81. John johnson, do; mill
tary John johnson, carrying weapons; do
T. Corrisan, drunk; do. Susan Fuller, do
workhonse. B. F. Goldman and Edw Jordon,
drunk and disorderly; 81 each. Yates WEIGH
and VIM. Moore, drunk: military. Geo. An
derson, do; 3d. Hanora Moratty. larceny;
dismissed, g. q. Stewart, drunk and disor-
derby; military. Catharine Manly, do; So.
Sarah Harrison, do; workhouse. Thos. Hart,
Tbos. Donohoo, Michael Myers and las. CAT
ney, vsgrancy; dismissed. Ann Sullivan,
drunk and disorderly; 80. Sarah Shay, pros.
ttution; 80 Honora Moriarty, drunk; So.
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mSHAsQN10-TAe Mem sess Of New Jerusa
9ss, a - IoasS no 9. y. a. y. are rsqusstsd 70
IH!S A of 1v1NING. st o'clock. Tor tue
%nsrsi of nrotssrn 9 arrss ssments 70 attend the
osss ~ rs rsssss.sa a., 70 b Isnetaal
m..ooio Han. 70 moS5stnnwsE s.ansstsd 2 meet at
O'Clock Esstsr Hs.pss Il soo3 s 40
ID 4: ?. M0GIblS. Secretary.
n<- shARfi1LD's .BALriMOR1 1.,.V.1
A tisn.ry md Ladiss lee 9sst,f BALBOA. 3Se
entarta slasnts nrnished at the sAortsst nosiSa s
snd most reasonable terms lee Orsams ga
Water IcSs tie best quality made By stssn 1ovsr.
Wholesale and retail. 10 to-
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oCR AEMY ACROSS THE EAPPAHANNOCk
IN PURSUIT OF LEE.

TWO rHorSAND PRISONERS CAPTURED.
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EOR BALTIMORE. POINT LOOK lIIT All
Ian D1NGS on TEE POTOM AC RIVER
C'HAMPAGNE Older
~ AND OLD APPLE Wu1axu

20 r S 4 T. n
The subscriber offers tor sale by thu u.l,on fs-
hundred barrels Of CHAMPAGNx 81 bSR pn Ai !ss
sample q the Whisky may be had by enolosins Al
ana ana OF the cider By enclosing 50 cent?. Ssmpss
wlH % sent ~ express. Parties desiroua az v.s,t
ing our WORKS can BY eddrsssin ~ have fall na.
'coiats. II. o, OONOVDR 4 90
no1zw Princeton, Mercer oOunfv 7
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MAJOR KNERAL BUTLER
This distinguished officer, We hear. leaves
" ashine'on this afternoon upon ths steamer
Carrie Msrtinl 70 assume hts new command.
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LOCAL NEWS.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Focb'a THEATER.-A great oil, with J.
Wilkes ECoth end the combination company
Ill the noted play Of The Marble Hear ~ This
Is he last week here OF this talented Young
tgagedian.
Growers TEEATRR-Dliss Lucille Weston
Who Is, personally, one Of the most attractive
performers on the stage, and who unitee to her
charms OF face and figure style both feryil
and cultivated, is performing at Growers, and
appears to- night in the thrilling play OF East
Lynne.
CAETKRBCRY.-Nsw performances a1t naw
att1aCioDs at this favorise resort See an
nouncement elsewhere. Saturday afternoon
and night a celebration OF an ex Extraordinary
character at Canterbury.
Fam AT ODD PILLOWS HALL.-Dou't forget
the interesting fair a, Odd Fellows Hail for
the benefit Of the Western Presbyterian Church.
We hear that the ladies have made great prep
arations and mean 70 make this The fair OF the
year.
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say EHTA ETbEET.
i.o2 SEVENTH SiASsr' 4.52
Ap 4 n a N q I G
AsJ
VIZ DOW s Il A D FL
FALL ST. IS
J. r o T L 7 0 @ K
452 SEVENTH STxEFT,

452 SEVENTH STxEFT,
OppoAIfs me Patent DpSct,
Has in 3; ore large stock of the most fash! Ez5ly
Descriptions of decorative and palmer s'.eS e
PAPkkaANGINGS.W WINDOW BLADES aTLT
CCRk1CE, dc. Also, a large and vsrv select STOCK
Of PICTURE FRAMES. CARD De SISI
FHAMEB, PICTURE CORD, TAsskLs, NAILS,
80
AT work executed promptly in the best nsnrar.
Come 3 I'd see at % 7th street, oppost1 PAtent
Once. iCfr0nicle.I nos 4ts~Xs
nRPHAEs' COURT, DrsrRIoF OF CoLuHBra,
~ HaSainssoa County, To Wit In The csss u
Ellen Miller and George W. Miller adm inis;ratorI
Of Chsr,es Miller. deceascd, Inc administrator
aforesaid the appto of the Or phaus
Court ST Washin gton county afI resaid. appointed
~ EsDAT the Ist Day of Decembe next for the
Anal settlsfqent and distribute of the person.
estate of 20 dsce ased. and Of the assets in hand
- Jar as cNsetsme nave been colIec ed ~ IL med
,nte oney, vhen snf where al the creditors ami
heirs o. said deceased notified to attend, lat
the o. hans Court OF Warrington county sfors-
said With teei, df;ms propsrlT vo2ched. or they
may othsiwke ~ lev be eIeiGrei fron all bens-
e. a. in said daee&ss& sasts: provided COPY OF
weeks in the Evening stA- previous u the SAID
fst day of De cember, 1858
Test: z o ROBBINS
no laW3wt Register OF Wills
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PRIeoHRRa FRox rna FRoNr.-At an early
hour tHisz morning. .. number OF prisoners
taken on Saturday, arrived from tbs front,
and ws 70 marched 70 the Old CAPITOL: making
,ha total number received there during th
past twrnty -four hours. eighteen hundred aad
f0rty-six. &.
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GOLD WINDOW sHADEs-rns Ia sest and
NJ most complete Stock Of the above, at the
lowest prices, At
R0THROCK'S.
nos 4av2w Asp 7rb st. opposit. Patent Office.
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OvRR FOUR THOUSAND
ALR1ADr ORDERED

win be YuslhA.d on or before Friday. He..n
Der eoth. 1855.
RICHSTEIN'S STRANGERS GUIDE
AND EyERYRobY'S POCKET
HANDY-BooK.
naplets Guide 10 wsships ton o;,v
D. D. OF stS L0satSP ruO Buildings
k:aa and Pay Of United stsIs' ss.naI,
" Msr'n, no-n.
ssl'5iss Of Principal otHcsss Of United states. ots
D. ep.rtments,
1a9LtS "t Moneys, Weights, sad hes'ur.. of
ID'f,sstiHs statistics, compiled from l.te oepsu.
F.pil, I.ahGr1 Boos for o one sg ycsf' '''
ha.A hemcrsn DUN Book,
TIE Boo sR 81 the sad s1sr
ooL:, 10 no, bound in cloth. Retail price only
ga LIBERAL diseount to the Trade. Suffers.
BEND il your order. early.
Sent BY mail free en- receipt OF price
WILLIAM R.cHsrEts,
a; the Nati2nA Book storc,
" Penn 'Ts''' P IS; 9 gss 30 Boz III 1is.
no Elm Ntshioston, D o.
XHANTEp-A ROUsEKExPER Ia /. Dr,v,t.
M
can take chsr.e aud oversee all branches Of hoase
roIf; wage6 So per month. u -, Erst rate
COOK; wages Ga. Also oHAHBFRMAlD.
wants need pprly Call 81 &G3 Ninth At. vest
Navy Agents. Sf1ce Div
(,REAr DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY
T.ft. Fa'ro,'sd sc'lAcm Pn;s tcth the Eahri.. a.
Ozyeen.
would advise al; PERSONS having teeth TO be eS-
trasted 70 call At DR. LEWIES office. No. 242 Pa.
er.nue .etpeen 18th and 18th ktrs ets. and have
tbe1r ertracs id by Ibis and har.nlt 3 process.
TE- NsEs.r rot 0ni. harmless but refreshing
Al I'd IL "a s. Of dei'c-te heath when tie admins
-szs-Oa % ch Qra or ethar would ts dangerous
he O.ysen = rcr stirisi All operations IN Dent
ss-r raT'0~ra1 - Moderate prices 81 the Doc ogS
us-as no9 Il
S-GIICE 10 Tua PC8bIC-The public sr-
. : hereby pot,asd that tho under sisas1 found h.
- Lst-,y, t~e u rsins On his premises, on the q
ips.A-..e BAY MARE, abort the age OF sat years
ID God Gt,oQ ana apparently free from defect,
with the lett9r b srusd the left sh ou der
The os~sr OF o~ners thereof can have the sans OF
proyin properly ana paying leza chs-ges
l.. B. PHATHRR,
No. sec north ct, bet attn and st7 st5 vest
Bisfrr-t of Co!rnJia, L7fg # WaShtnxoa, To leii-
TN this =, b day OF Noven beg A. !s63 -s!iy
sp-esr@t, tie ahose-usuai L.. u. PrAthec, ara
m de oa:s IL due form of Law thai the above state
meB Is oTrecs and tree.
Given under my hrrd and seal the day and dEt-
mo 3. JOHNSON. Jk., J. P. tl.sI
30
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WHITTIEH'S NEW POlMs
W In War Time and other Poemg By John G
WAtt1dtaf uysitaifs.. 'W l.. nsy.m rr,r-
PHILP soLoMoNs,
noS-3t 335 Pepna Ayauus
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L made expressly for the business, o t,- - est
duck. VIII be sold cheap. Apply At $50 Penn
averue, in Gallery, between 10 and ia m.
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1t Assistant Adjutsut General
H@I 90 F.GRAND LODGE The Annual
Meeting G OF the "; Grand Lodss Of tas
EVkEiNG. Nov 9Th ct o 'clock OH sers for tae
&c n ewEsr.G ssoy.
0~Tus THU s1klsOF rae PUBLIU sc4oo.s
es1 Hal on iH1i sn at n H2[
MOI St " 4. WALLACE us.ar.
"sfECIAL NOTICE. inst: acts W.. be
G xiven in making and al mini ,ter..g N,traus
toy, tsss Penn sssnSe IN A. tn eirmasI.
made. and the different kinds of appat stus in se.
ticSi use no 6 6t*
xI FAB yo EaF Fnn E5HEtIf A fSs
WI Min s SV sv:Tl. :. cd sse-s H,
teneht { said Church At which lime vii. b Of
s" Cone Cone. IF and fancy
W. beet quality delivered to Families Hotsl.
fairs bsIs de al The lowest Or ICES, al tina Phila
dsies,s Confectionery corner 18th and E,.;sss
EOR aALB-A Large AMsRnTYPE TENT:
ads wsTPh +. .h,d for tie business
s,srae, in Gallery, between 10 and IL = m.
GOLD WINDOW sHADEs-rns la xest and
~ most complete Stock Of the above, at the
RoTHRoCK's.
nos 4aW2w 412 7rb st.. opposite Patent Office.
WHITTIEk,s NEW PO1Ms.
~ In War Time and other Poems By John G
"htidtaf uyHsfsfss 'W L. nsy,m ND. rr,rr
.e,.s, 'Hit 5s: t se.o. .2sss.
EoR sAL1--2s,ooo choice Roses. Fruit Tree =
Pnsa 81 a e1
celebrated kind; Known in Europe Or Am AM iT
Lott. t Or F:a :sDdd Building
'AhDIN. Slori,t and SurserymAn.
DO 8 Inn 18th. corner o, u stree.
PGgLIc sALs oE THURSDAY, nov. IsrH,
"a 6.s,..ss Ho!.s: a'isnls ss ts ~:
Cora shelter, Ho:.s Power ks.psr. -. Sarnisur:
and 8 Eunber Of stoves. Also, 70 Cords Seasoned
Maple Wood; this il on private SALE at e. per cord
1slAHo GARD, ExTRAORDIN ARY.-I AVE
r.,. i1i Ge day rsisi,sd superb llaoo
ana sarniu@s " s1 esrsa sss. eiy
Your ether Superb PIANOS soos to which V. .o,i,,.
so'. in:sse'isn Old Piano. bought sod
'S ''a Ne JOHN HsS' : si EGfEf Ss.''
,oo.. -, 3nb Penns, lvanis avenue,
EOR BALTIMORE, POINT LOOK 1IJT Ann
l. LANDINGS oSrss pOToM &C RIvIR AM
tn. STEAMER ". w. Widen, Cant Rrca,ss-
vi. viii cave Washinston at q O'Clock -Hs
n aHa aA Rs e n'clock every 94A
IC1sDAf hORNlEG, for Balti
m more ard Landings on the Potomac river, tercspt
III lsaye Baltimore; foot Of Barre street, every
~ "a = At III o'Hieck a. m: for Washing ton and
a s49noria. and all the landings a. shoy.
Custom House permits must aceompanv All
Gnoos Tor Alexandria and Landings on the rivsr
He.ntZelnA Ans ffce ~ iio"i "6n
All frai6hta must be prepaid
for freight or passage Apply On board or IN
9. so3t CHAa WIIsnN
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SECOND WARD STATION GAsRs.-Babie Sea.
more, grand larceny: dismissed. Julia Wal.
1srs, drunk; 81. Chas. Williams, Samuel r.
Herbert, do; 30 each. G. p. Robinson. Fanny
Lyons, do; &f.5s each. Fanny Wellington,
do; Sl.ei. Mary DHiea, George Medley, II, r.
Cotton, do; dismissed. John Bowler do; mil
itary. VIM. Holmes, do; al. Overton JurIis.
dsorderly; 81 81. Anna Mortone, street walk
er; ~ Louisa Gasson do; stss. James g.
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BOCFD FOB ALnAkY.-To-day,t tho prisoners
sentences at the late term Of the criminal court
10 the albany county penitsntiary, numbering
about twenty -ave, among whom ara tha FOL.
lowing. who were sentenced on saturday
Mary Y. Gisscoe, alias Anna Butler, the listts
ccntIaband who has robbed sevafsl families,
Evans, convicted OF highway robbery. for thrso
Years. - gs
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yEANTEp-A ROUeEKEEPER Ia ur,x,t.
w faulil.. Ore n at thoroughly under. taads .ni
take chsr.s aud oversee all branches Of hoass-
COOK; wages Ga. AIso, . oHAhBRRNalD
Bet Of references required; none bu' white ser
wants need spriy Call 81 &b3 Ninth At. vest
Navy AEsrt'E St3ce. no2-iw
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EOR sALD-25, 900 choice Roses. Fruit Tree =
Il Ornamental Plants, shrubs, Trees. Climb -
ing Plants, &c &c, OF the newest and most ~
celebrated kinds known In Europe or America -
Alto, to lease or rent, some splendid Building
Lots, suitAbls for private families. &c.
A. JARDIN. Rlortst and NurserymAn
NO 3 Inn 18th cCrna, ~ ~ 49,,
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7JN hUK.2s IsLhAO,B 3; g., DIKECT.-A &C.
urnan Who has special permits
from General Gilmore and AdniralG3N&
Dah,sren to ship goods to the Army sndaaa
oars. having chartered 3 yesssl much larger THAI
Es las the capital to 6ll, 10 willing to treat for
man Of means who is anxious for big returns ana
large profits on capital invested. Address appiy
to h " - 6osiips Home. 24j, 241, 9a9 Penn
avenue, between 18th and 18th ats no7-st.
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~ THl ABOVE sALU ID POSTPONED n
AID place.
nor &c McGITTRR \ 10 aro,.
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E. J. O. MeIClEs q CO., Ar...o-.,-J
g<NCG BRICK HoJ.E AND LOT AT PJg.IJ
= sAL--On BEiOAi AEEsaNO0N, Move a.
sth as4 O'Clock on the premises, shall sell Lot
b. IN su bdiyision OF Square 49, frsneins L. feet
e north = street, between second and Thirf
s.rests east, and running back loo feet, together
story Brick DWELLING house.
Terms: One third in cash !, the renai er In four
Of trust a the premises
Possession given within two weeks from the s.ls
CoDveykncss 1t eost of tho purchaser
oeH ]. q, MCGUIRE & CO, Aaos
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pUBLIC SALE ON THURSDAY, NOV. 18th,
l. q John y. CiarA . Yarm old Bladsnsoure Road,
xon, C.r.iasss, Carriage Horass, Mich Cows,
Corn. FODDER Superior Older Mill. Gu ting Ro1 '
and 8 Eumbsr Of stoves. Also, 10 Cords Seasoned
Maple Wood; this 10 on private sale. at e. per cord
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and touch, one Of the finest pieces of work wv
ana furniture ever offered in this city
=. ALSO,
your inspection. Old Pianos boueht Ala 80
sole Agent for the Old and Pae-fsmed Piano
oiChickerinR d 6ons'. New Mns sic every DAY
JOHN r. ELLIS
300 Pennsl Ivania avenue
n09 80 bot. 9Th and 10th n..rfh aide
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-12-09

bill TO increase the NOOnty I0F EOluuttttS, ANA
70 make appropriations for the same. Mr..
Davis, Of Ky., submitted resolution that The
refusal Of the Confederate authorities 20 ex-
change negro soldiers or their officers, Of any
class Of persons from the United States army,
should not prevent or suspend exchanges by
,be military authorities TOR any other class OF.
prisoners: and justice, policy and humanity
demand that. as far as it can be done, the
brave and suffering soldiers should be delivered
from their captivity" which was LAID over
4 resolution was submitted III reference to the
back pay. bounty and pension OF deceased sol.
diers. Robert Wilson, appointed by the GoV-
er.or Of Missouri as Senator. was by resoIu-
ton declared as not entitled 10 his seat the
Legislature having subsequently elected anoth-
er person 70 represent the State.
II the House of Representatives COM
miltee was appointed to act 10 conjunction
with one troin the Senate TO wait Oh tho rest
dent and inform him that Congress was pre-
pared to receive any COMMUNICATION Ae A'gllC
have 70 make. The committee subsequently
rnnorfra that the President would scnu N a
,nt.ssa.t1 at ait-past~ twelve o clock to-day
The election Ut officers OF the House was then
yro;4o led with, resulting III the SELECTION OF
(1nra.I NcPnerson Of peunsy sylva0ia, as clerk;
\. II. OrlwAy, Ut New Ham p>hlre, sergeant
at-artl4S; Ira NoOdsnoW, doorkeeper ana " ~
3 KING. pOstN4orcr, 4 resolution WAS pre-
4euted aud adopted unanimously tcndcrlng the
tlle thanks Of Congress 70 tzen. Grant and the
army under him, ana providing tor q medal 10
be struck 10 be presented Co tl4at otflcet III me
nauge OF tn: people OF the United States, Hr,
Cox asked leave to Introduce {; resolution re-
oueStlng the President to take lumedate
steps iOt the exchange Ot prisoners, which WAS
refused when the House adjourned.
The Washington Chronicle says, 1t IS a
fact worth putting on record that, Tor the fist
time since the Presidency Of General Jackson,
rhe Administration Of to-day has been abe to
organize IN its interest the Congress elected
for the last two years Of its term Hitherto,
various causes have been succe s>ful IN caus~
inc the election Of House Of Representatives
hostile to the Administrations
Dr.. Allen NJ. Scott, school teacher IN
Memphis. Tenn, and the author OF work on
grammar. died last week ic"n the effects OF
shots received TWO or three weeks SINCE, 5ald
10 have been given BY one OF his scholars
There are now on the upper lakes 1851,
vessels many Of them large, costly, and mag
niEcent craft IA steamboats,, 253 propeLLers
ana tags, l9l barE<s, 7S briggs, 900 scilooneES'
aud 80 soops and barges.
The Viceroy of Egypt Will soor have cap
jtal ot nearly 81 900 900 in steam pIoushs' on
bis Qwn estates.