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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
SOUTHERN GROWN Fruit TREES
FOR SALE AT THE
Georgia Nursery"
Near Augusta, Ga.
BY FLEMING g. NELSON.

THE Subscribers ofer for sale r fne lot Of
Il. GRATED YOUNG FRUIT TREES, Con-
stating in part Of
10000 APPLE TREES, one and two
years old, and from FIVE to eight feet high. among
which are aixty Of the best Southern varieties.
5000 PEACH TREES, one year old,
of very thrifty growth, furty varieties Of which
ripen in succession from early June to November.
5000 PEAR TREES, thirty varieties,
all of which are on Ounce roots.
Is varieties Of PLUMS, ~ripening in succession
through the summer. Also, APRIC0TS, MEG
TARINES, ALMONDS, FIGS, GRAPE CUT
TINGS, STRAWBERRY PLANTS, aSPARA-
GUS ROOTS, &c, dc. Ever blooming ROSES
and Ornamental Shrubbery..
Our TREES will compare f~ayorably with those
Of any Southern Nursery, aud we will sell ~ rhesp
as any of them. We take great care in packing
them in Moss and Straw, so that they muy be
shipped safely to any part Of the Southern States.
Descriptive and Price Catalogues sent gratis az
all applicants. Address
FLEMING & NELSON,
Augusta, On.
October Sth 3m. AZ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04

WIZ A SNIP CALLED "Sns."-"A
ship is called she" says the way Robin.
son, (" because man knows not the expense
till he gets one F; because they are useless
without employment; because they look
best when well rugged; because their
value depends upon their age because
they are upright when in stays because
they bring news when abroad, and carry
cut news from home.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
STRENGTHENING BlTTERS,
OF GREAT VALUE.
INDICATED WHIsKEA!

I.s Prominent. Ingredients. lockwood, WILD
CHERRY and POPLAR BARK. have an ss,ab.
lished reputation aa medicinal agents, and are Of
themselves its hest colnmendation.
Prepared by J. DENNIS, NJ. D., Augusta, Ca,
and sold in this town BY B. n. PENN.
Aug est
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04

a French magistrate noted for his love
Of the pleasures of the table. speaking one
day to u friend, said I'VE have just
been eating u superb turkey ; it WAS ex.
Gel ent, stuffed with %truffles to- The neck,
tender, delicate, and Of a high flavor. We
left only the bones" How many of
You were there q said his friend. "Two,"
replied the magistrate, the turkey and
myself"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Notice.

A Ill Persons indebted to the Estate Of George
H. Kershaw, decd. are requested 20 make pay
ment forth with, and those having demands against
said Estats.arr required to present them, properly
att,sted, OIL or before the day Of May 1868, ~ .
fnnl settlement ON that Estate will be made on
that day, in tho OrdinarY's Office.
D. A. BoDDIE, Adm'or.
Apr 20 ly" 10
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
rRr-wEEKLY MERCURY, for 1 year : s5.l

TRr-wEEKLY MERCURY, for 1 year : $500
for 8months ESQ
for 3 months Las
For less than 3 months, so cents a month.
FROM THIS DATE, no subscriptions out Of
the city will be received unless accompanied With
the cash.
POSTMASTERS are authorized to act ns our
Regular Agents in obtaining Subscribers and for
warding the money, for which they will be allowed
20 per cent. commission; only, however, when
paid in advance. :.
Subscribers desiring their paper, changed, must
mention tho Post Office from, Is well rs the one
to, which they desire the change to be made.
Gentlemen getting up Clubs of S, 10, 20 or more
will be supplied OF 20 Ter cent. less than Regular
Rates.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04

"Mr. Jones have you got 3 match?'
eyes SRA match for the old boy ;
there She is mixing up dough-"
Jones pointed TO his wife and then slid
from the front door. The last we saw of
Jones he was {. kiteing' it down the road
holly pursued by a red headed lady with
y cistern pole. Poor Jones.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
MY OWN MANUFACTURES.
Burial Cases !

I hsve on hand !. small lot of METALLIC BU-
RIAL CASES. Children'S only. Also, Mshognny
Octagon Led C0FFINS. Also, Covered Rnise Lel
OFFINS, plsin but neatly trimmed, st SEQ.
Use of IIearIe IS per day, or trip not over sdsy.
L will continue to keep = supply on hand ready
for delivery. j. N. WITT.
Mar 10 II IL
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
NOTICE..

A LII person. having claims against the Estate
n Of DR.. j. Harwood Burt, decd, are notified
to prspcnt them, properly attcstcd, rs the under
signed is prepared TO pay tho same. Those in.
debted to said Estate are requested to >ettle prompt.
~. ". N. BURT, kx'or.
Jan 81 If
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Notice,

A IL persons having claims against the Estate
Ia Of Rich. Parks, decd, as notified to render
them in, properly %attested, and those indebted to
said Estate will plesse make payment.
4. G. PARKS, ~.
w. L. PARKS, nA"'
jan 1m&
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Apr23
Administrators Notice.

A Ill persons indebted to tho Estate Of Jas. II.
"A Svesrongin, decd. are earnestly .snlicited to
cnn,s forward and pay up. as I desire to settle up
the Estate us soon rs possible. Those bavins
claims against said Estate will render them in
properly attsstsd. nn,,,or
Sept. 10 ON 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
FURNITURE

n have now on hand q large Stock Of BED
4 ROOM FURNITURE, in Sets Of from 8 to
u pieces, Mahogany, Enameled and Fancy Paint
cd. A small lot Of PARLOR FURNITURE.
Al.o, SEWING TABLES, WRITING TABLES,
DINING TABLES, Wslnut-WARDR0BES,
CHAIRS, 8 few MATTRESSES, and all articles
usually kept IN the Furniture line, most Of
MY OWN MANUFACTURE,
And will be sold low for good paper whsn the
cash is not convenient.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Notice.

A IL psr.ons Indebted to the Estate Of james
IA C. Henderson,, decd, ore requested to make
payment by the LIST day Of October. 1883, and
those having demands against said Estate are re-
quested to present them forthwith, az l desire to
make a FINAL settlement on that day.
l.. C0RLEY, Admir-.
Oct I, 1882. ly 40
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Notice.

A LII persons duo the Estate of Washiny ton
"A Wise, Decd, are requested to settle, or make
satisfactory arrangements by or before Sals.day
in February next. II. A. SHAW, Ex'or.
Jan 4ts
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
Southern Planters
SHOULD ALL TAKE 1T!

UHR SOUTHERN cULTIvAToR-tAe old
Il pianser in Agricultural Iruprovement-the
only Agricultural Monthly Journal in the Confed-
crate States that Inns lived Through the mar" is
still published regularly. and will enter upon its
7l.t year, Jan. LIST, 1883. Now Is TIE TINE TO
SUBSCRIBED! One Doll"r per year, is advance!
Addreas: D. REDMOND, Augu,ta, Ga.
Jan. II II g
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
MANY DISTINGUISHED SOUTHERN wRI-
TBRs CONTRIBUTE TO IT'S COLUMNS.

On the Grst SATURDAY IN JANUARY, 1859,
a Nsw SKRIBs will he commenced, in Quarto forum,
of Eight Pages, conronisnt' Tor binding. Each
number will contain THIRTY-TWO COLUMNS
Reading Matter.
The Proprietor trusts that his ~exertiona to main-
tain . First Class Southern Literary Paper will be
literally sustained.
The Terms for the paper will be
For One Year..-"".."""".."S So w
For Sl1. Months.....".""."... IVY
For Three Months 90
Single COpies.."."-.."".. Ten Cents.
Zz6- ClRbs Of 10 or more, for one year, 81 each.
ak months. $l.each.
POstm astcrs are invited to Use their influence in
behalf Of the paper. On all subscriptions for
wsriled by them. except Mt club rates, they will be
allowed d commission Of twenty per cent. No
commission on club rates can be allowed.
The 6rst number of this Fsvorite Weekly will
contain the beginning Of
"BEL MONT"
A Thrilling Romance Of the Last Century,
By Mrs. SUI F.. Husr. of South Carolina.
Also the opening of 2 series Of FIVE CHAPTERS of
q HISTORY, entitled
IA GEORGIA COURT FORTY YEARS AGO."
BY PHILEMON Perch.
And the frst Of u Series Of. Ballads Of the
War" by HURnURr whose charming productions,
recently published, have marked this Juvenile
Poet as the Keats Of the South. Those will
ba followed by a Series Of Sketchy Romances, by
Hon. VI. GILMORE SINS, and by u choice collec-
ton of original md selected Tales. which. it is not
bursting to say, will render the FIELD AND FIRE
SIDE more attractive thun ever.
JAMES GARDNER, Proprietor.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
State of South Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN ORDINARY.

John VI. Stidhsm, Applicant.
Ella Sliiham, Alice s;ilham. Ira Std
hsm, jag. %Stidhnm, ct ak Defsnjupu.
HI appearing to my satisfaction that L,hn Morse
i and his wife Savannah, Defendants in the above
siated.case, reside beyond this limits Of this State.
It ID tlcref.re ordered that they DO appear aud
object to the division or.suls Of The Rsul Estate
of John %SridhmIn, deceased, On or before the 2sth
March next. or their consent to the saule will b.
entered OF record.
+. DURISOE, O.E.D.
Jan. 0, 1863, 1T 2
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
1903. TIE 1868.
SOUTHERN FIELD&F IRESlDE
Published at Augusta, Ga.

4 FIRST Glass LIBRARY and agricultural
journal |.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04
THE SICK SOLDIER.

Those who have visited the sick soldier, Us We
have in the various Hospitals in dnd about Char
~leiton, know with what readiness and thankful
ness, prayer and religious instructions aro re-
ceived how gladly they receive the Now Tesla
ment.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-02-04

Jams
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
BANKING g. EXCHANGE.
SAGINAW VALLEY BANK,
r., caoi,,v Nth Tuna 1850
East Saginaw, Mich, June |, 1862

WE transact all the usual business pertaining
w TO Banking and Exchange, and respectfully
solicit the patronage Of to citizens f the Saginaw
Valley
DRAFTS on New York and other eastern cities
bought and sold on the best terms.
COLLECTIONS made In this city without charge,
and the amount credited in account, promptly
RENTED, ~ may he desired at the lowest rates of
exchange We also collect all the principal
cities and towns in the United States aud Canada
LAND WARRANTS bought and sold.
COIN AND UNCURRENT MONEY bought and
sold at the lowest rates
FOREIGN DRAFTS AND LETTERS OF
CREDIT on Great Britain, France and Germany,
bought and sold in large and small sums at current
rates.
DEPOSITS received payable at all times on de-
mand without Interest,"; and on moneys left for
specified time interest will be allowed at such rates
rs may he agreed upnn
SHORT BUSINESS PAPER discounted at low
rates
Ef}"In n word, any item of bushes in the way
Of Banking and Exchange entrusted 70 us shall
have prompt attention. and be done upon satisfac-
tory terms
DROCKWAY, COOKE co.
Waterstrect, opposite y. W Clark Cos.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
BHOCkWAY, COOkE & co.
Waterstrect, opposite y. W Clark 4 Co.'S.
- TATE MG.H!GAN The Circuit court for the
y County OF Saginaw In ChanCery.
Humphrey shaw,
Isaac Baldwin. Lucy Ann Bald
win and sidncY BhlhWin.

Isaac Baldwin Lucy Ann Bald
win and sidney Baldwin
At session Of said Court held Mt the Court
House in the City Of Saginaw, ON the Gnh day of
March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and
siXty-threc, Present, lion. James Birney, Circuit
Judge.
II satisfactorily appearing to the Court by affidavit
that the said defendants IN this residents
Of this State that process for their appearance has
been duly issued aud that the same could not be
served upon the said Sidney baldwin, 10y reason of
his absence from this state, On motion of Joen
Moore, Solicitor for said Complainant, IT is ordered
by the Court that said Defendant Sidney Bald in,
cause his appearance in this cause to be duly en-
tered and notice thereof to lie served upon said
Compliments Solicitor, within three months from
the date Of this order; and it is further ordered
that true copy of This order lie published in the
Fast Saginaw Courier, within twenty days from
this date, and that such publication continue once
in each week for six successive weeks or that the
same be personally served upon said Defendant, as
required by the Statute.
JAMES BIRNEY, Circuit Judge.
true copy.
Gro SCHMIDT, Register
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
- - ..-----.. ---4~A.A-
MORE VALUABLE THAN GoLDt
MORE VALUABLE THAN COED!
MORE VALUABLE THAN GOLD!
MORE VALUABLE THAN COLDS
DIR. JNO. L. LYONS
French Periodical Drops,
French Periodical DroTs
French Periodical Drops,
French Periodical Drops,
FOR FEMALES,
FOR FE MALES,
FOR FEMALES,
FOR FEMALES,
Suffering from Inegularity, or Obstruction Of the
Menses, from whatever cause.
1T Is SURE To CURE!
1T Is SURE TO CUREl
1T is SURE TO CUREi
III Is SURE TO CCREi

II is impossible to enjoy the bloom Of health, and
viyacity Of spirits unless the regular as
to the time, the quantity. and quality When they
are INSTRUCTED nature makes her efforts to obtain
nature arc assisted the patient usually ext ciences
Dependency, Nervousness, and finally c0NsUMP-
TIoN assumes its sway, and prematurely tsrmi-
mates a miserable life.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
REMOVED.

c. WHITING Has removed his office to the
lie rooms formerly occupied by W T.. Wcbber, in
Buena Vista Block where he has n full assortment
OF all stock and matcrcl in the line
His whole time will be devoted hereafter TO the
practice of Dentistry
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
THAT / GUARANTEE
THAT / GUARANTEE
THATIGUARANTEE
THATIGU GUARANTEES

Ny DROPS to CURE Suppression Of the Menses,
from whatever cause, though should be taken
to ascertain if pregnacy be the cause these Drops
would be sure to produce miscarriage; they will
also certainly PREVENT conception, if taken two
or three days before the monthly periods therefore,
wish it distinctly understood, that do not hold
myself responsible when used under such eircum-
stances. aE
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
Notice to the Unfortunate.

Dr CusNISGHAM Of East Saginaw. will cure ven
erea synthetic, and all private complaints whether
Of short long stan iingl In short neriod oe t,no
also ~i those unfortunate persons, suffering from
habits OF secret and solitary vice. in other wor,ls
masturbation None need fear to apply as their
ound secret ~
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
READY FOR FITTING UP AT ONCE.
A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT

or everything usually to he found in any Hardware
establishment, East OF West, with the addition Of
articles incident TO the business Of Laundering. Salt
Boring and Manufacture, Fishing, Hunting and
Trapping, will always be found at my Store, where
shall be happy rs all times TO meet old customers
and new Past patronage gratefully Acknowledged
D. b. BUOKK0UT.
East ssgpsv, Jan. I, 1909
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-04-28
CAN BE FOUND
A Large Assortment

IRON, STEEL, NAILS, GLASS,
AXES, CUTLERY, CABLE CHAINS,
ROPE, FILES, CROSS.CUT, CIR
CULAR and MILL SAWS,
CARPENTERS TOOLS, CoopERs' DO.
HEMP & RUBBER PACKING,
LEATHER BETTING,
STOVES, TIN x SHEET-IRoN WARE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-03
L3T&.F FK6fs I:iS. aEai'Es, sFatas

We have received from tho Bureau Uf E1-
change Northern papors Of the 26th, 9th,
2S;h ans; 29:!,, a!l of which contain tao usunl
amount Of Yankee sascoMaGe in ia;n:d 10 I! c
crushing Of the Ral,cliioD" WniIe the
Herald in orc column. s;Haks az toe
breaking Of the baal, bone ri 'he Ec'jal'ion,"
in the very neyt it thus whues and apoIosi.
SOS ior rte numerous DEFEATS that have over
taken the Yankee armies:
g Egery embarrassment &c onr national ar
mics can be traced directly t. W.thin:,;"n
City. ETery failure Of nIr gr,niCs ~ do what
tI. country expects them 10 10: every oi!e OF
the many 'stai,, das arri u" 2.urtabit cOnolu
sions' To which campaigns "f tae brightest
promise have beon brought, cai be traced to
the same sOu:ce.
"hl; Of these ftIlprcs The country may
trace tothe Wnr DspaHmens, and more rar>
sicularly to GeaeraI SHalieck. For it is hut
Just to give ~ tife Sfaiical character Of. Mr.
Secretary Stanton full credit for its p,r,icu'ar
virtue in puanaclrc-Mr. Stanton desires that
our armies should fight. Whether the armies
are in the right place rr condition or whc:he.
sicy are or not he thinks they nuGht 20 iishF:
and for the future to annihj!.'re IL" on the
Pysrmnc, or to Il rht im 90 ti:e Rariian. Ge-
neral iiaIIcrk a:d nc. NJ. Ssan;nT is r-Spon-
siblc. Through this Washington, strategy six
months have been lost a,.i wc are at the com
mrncem"nt of another wirrn-. Aro ali "F
these failures h.nrstly the ra,;!t Of military
hlurdors, orare ,hcv ,ar.lv military and part
II political? Is il n,rnic! III say. th" Wa, -
thar it may he very gran4ly rut d VIZ mex.
year. just in time "a make excellent capital toc
Ehn nrxs Presilrnt;ai e!crtlnL2
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-03
EVILS IN TIE CLOTHING DEPART
MENr.
r., HE E3jf6rs UfNe Ev1uireI

CULrEpgg c. H., Oct. %, 1853.
Gentlemen: The attention OF the officers in
Richmond, who have charge o; The clothing
department, is hereby called IN tile t,ct that
the best clDthing provided for our army Is
distributed u the >,llers ami -ea'n'i cla"s
militia about Rchmonl whlist the iuicrinr
AMI r.fu>e rn5hlhs Is "'nt Il titaarn'y TT dis
trihufi"n This is wr ,ng and -iI u!i not he
endurc'i We m.sc'rrqtIsitl"ns i"r "!!f"TmS,
an! never get thcn d. not mink there is
>irg!e ,mpany in this army n N"rI;'urn
Virgilia that ID dressed in unf ms. If we
get any ;hiay in supnly IT nrr reqHl>itlr'is, it
culnes IN dr,bIcis. ;l,.d f every h'r. { or and
i,.-hion-the IN It Il 1t ve'y rtcrl 'r--wh'te
the forces and militia nbunt Iii .hn ,nd are
allowed tD yet excellent uniforms.
In the mater of shoes, ,hcrc muse he grcH,
ne .slect somewhere. l. IL lrn uncrn,mon >ighI
TO rec large squads Of mr Amy pln''llng
al)n. l;r-i',vtrd. Uuce in Il while we get Il
smalI 1T of q "d ,h"c-: then others ar" i.suei,
at Il higher pr,ce, which are utterly worthless
, Way is not the pice of sh e. aud ';l"hins
I rasulttel according To qus s'iiy? l. v lust t.
. ;ssAe go"i English shoes tu some at s. - per
ra'r. while very mean sh. 'e| are issued 10 9th
..rs at $40 Yet such is the fact beg YOU.
Mes,r, Ei;nr-, to call attention to 'hese
thn.S The winter Is nnw coming, and the
soldiers Vt this army are sadly i'll need ot
clurhing shoes ard blankets. R'Gnisl'inns
made six weeks asr are still untitled, while
tue militia ah"nt Rchmnnd who !ivc in warm
houses and have upthn. "a d". are clothed III
tue best unit ,r.n. our q jyerGmrnt can Afford
4 CArrAiS IN GES. LEES Army.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-03

were far better than captivity here this win.
ter, and would accordingly counsel them also
not t. be taken alive.
IT the cartel Of exchange is indeed 10 be at
an end, that may help to bring to close this
dragging and lingering war. Yankee raiders
will no longer look upon an expedition into
snr lines ~ :! mere party Of pleasure, feeling
that'f they are 'cat "f'' they have only to
,urrsnisr. thea travl through the South to
zoe III" country, be Immediately exchanged,
and prepare for another raid. There are toe
many prisoners taken; ifa command shall be
hereafter cut IT, lei it cut through, or be cut
down. lmpris ,nmcat ,hsnceforth will be the
unliudest out of all.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-03
PRESIDENT DAVIS AT MOBILE.

On Saturday last President Davis reviewed
the troops ut Mobile, Alabama. After the pa
Taic lie retired to the Battle House, where, in
response to repeated calls, he appeared on the
balcony, and delivered brief address to the
citizens and soldiers. lie congratulated the
the people upon the i;!et-which he assured
them he felt to be the fact-that our cause j.
now in better condition that it was year
aLo. Having Just come from the scene Of the
great battle oi Chlckamauga, it was impossible
thar he III 'u!d not refer to thar. n"d thougi il
could not lie expected that he should a!uie to
contemplated movements, Yet he was happy 10
saY that the brave virtors of that bloody field
tt i,i ready and anxious to strike the blow
which should SECURE the complete fruits Of
;heir glorious victory. lie could say more
;'at he believed that they would strike that
blow, ard that R,secrans' unwiety legioas
would be destroyed OF driven for refuge tu tire
Ohio. The snme spirit animated our armies
elsewhere, and all they needed was to be pro
rcriy seconded by the people ut home, to send
the hories Of Yankees back to their beloved
Boston. or any other place from which the re-
turn might he mere difficult.
He Saw before him 4 Texas reg' 'mcnt, whose
thinued ranks reminded him too painfully Of
! their situation, cut of from the homes tn
;! which they should look for recruits, and Of
/ their deadly conflicts upon many field
where they had fought as Texans always
: fight lie e8horted them to be Of good cheer
Such deeds as theirs were never in vain, and
| you'd surely secure to the country the :nesti-
mabIe prize for whirh they are contcuding,
ard to themselves und wing honor and renown.
There, too, were Ai,bamians, who he felt
sure were worthy the lame which had heen
immcrtalized nn SO many battle fields in Fir>
GINA, Tennessee aud Mi>>issirph And here
he referred to the youthful color bearer NJ
Chramauga who planted within the enemy's
lur, ir;.lrs his regimenta tiag, pierced with
"ish,v.'llrce bul!e's, and it's stuff shattered.
Tue e>ident had tic 7Iea,ure of promoting
hun t,r his heroic ndues. a"d such was his
m hcsty that in presenting his nlgtn the Pre-
~ent, he APPEARED quite unconscious Of
having performed anything extraordinary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-03
TIE POLK EMBROGLIO.

Tie Marietta K :be" p lbllshes the fol-
lowi explanation Of the causes whict led t"
the su pension of Generals Pvik and lliil
Gen Pix left Gen. 'Brasgs headquarters
at 10 u'cIopk at night under orders to attack
ut ,iaylig /. lie VAS accompanied by Gen.
Breckenridge On their way they met o staff
ulfccr OF Gen. Hill, to whom Gen. Polk COM
nunicated his order. Upon reaching his
headquarters he despatched orders 70 his "wn
division Generals, and to Gen. Hill. Tao
former received them and We, prepared to
execute them ct the hour designated. But
Cen. Hi! fuilai to receive tho.s addressed ~
iin,, being in the rear. The messenger re-
turned about daybreak, reporting that he
cmli MT find Gen. Hill. Gen. Polk then
sen. orders to Gen. Hills division commanders
direct, mounted his horse and With his staff
,ole to the fcont This is the upshot of the
matter Just as it transpired. Sumo persons
blame Gen: Polk fer tuilinS to arrest Gen.
II Iii at once Suppose he had aoue so-what
chen? Might not the plans of the day have
hsan dsarrangcd far beyond any benefits to
b. derived from the arrest of commanding
officer as such time? Both Generals were
of the same gra lie, and it is questionable
whether Auch a step might not have been con-
s;Iered tyranical, arbitrary, and unnecessary.
Av al! events it could have done no good, and
might have done harm.