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The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-03

A HORRIBLE TAsTRoPHE-TrRRITIc
BOILER ExPLogoS-BUHDIsc LAID IN
RUINS AND TWENTY NEs BCRED ALIVE
On Saturday afternoon about three O'Clock,
occurred the most horrible catastrophe
which has ever shocked and saddened this
city. The steam boiler in the large build
ing known a. the "Swartz Iron Works" ex-
ploded, making, in an instant Of time,
nearly one half Of the structure shapeless
mass OF ruins, in which at least twenty
workmen were buried alive.-Breato ~.
" Courier, Spt. 20.
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who started on an espeuitloh 10 tue Cnes-
apeake Bay some two weeks ago, has sue
ceeded in capturing three sloops and four
schooners. One of the latter, the Alliance
bound from Philadelphia to Port Royal, s.
c., was laden with suffers stores-her car
go being worth 100000. About $4,000
worth Of this cargo wa saved, and the YES
sci burned to the waters edge. They also
ran one vessel ashore. A considerable
amount of property, including small car
60 of cheese, rewarded the party TO. their
pains The expedition was commanded by
J. L. Beall, acting master G. S. n, with
Edward McGutre, acting master, &. 5. N,
second in command. Three gentlemen con
nected with this Office are engaged in this
expedition.
From the Dispatch, 2sth inst.
The Enemy In Western North Caroiiua.
The enemy are reported to be advancing
in force towards Morgan, North Carolina.
Col. Avery's plantation has been destroyed
and his stock driven of.
Form the Enquirer, 29th inst
Robberics in Richmond.
On saturday night the store of Levi Hex
ter No. 90 Mood street, was forcibly en-
tered, and goods to the amount OF $4,000
stolen therefrom. The articles stolen con-
sisted mostly of ladies' dress goods, callicoes,
cottons, chocolate, &c Mr. Emanuel Semon
lost 500 worth of needles, which had been
deposited in the store for sale.
The jewelry store of G. c. Waters, on
Broad street, was also entered on Saturday
last, in broad day light, during the absence
of Mr. Waters at dinner, and robbed OF
SIS, 1000 or 10000 worth Of jewelry, watches,
&c.
From the Sentinel, 18th inst)
The robberies upon Shockoe Hill have be
Come unpleasantly frequent During the
last week lady was robbed Of some 81 500
of goods; wearing apparel, &c. Another Of q
silver cup, massive and solid, which, at the
rate at which Confederate notes are now
help, would bring $500.
From the Dispatch, 2Sth ins.)
Execution OF N Spy,
Spencer Kellogg, convicted of desertlon
and of being a spy, was hanged yesterday
1T Camp Lee. in the presence of the mil
tary and a large concourse Of citizens, lie
was cool, calm and collected up to the last
and gave the signal himself for the
drop to fall. He was attended by several
clergymen, who administered to him the
consolation of religion. On reaching the
,allows Kellogg axamined the rope TO see il
It was strong enough, and had converse
ion with Captain Alezendris and Others.
From the Dispatch, 18th inst
New York Deserter.
Charles Hallek, son of the editor Of the
New York Journal of commerce, who arriv-
ed in Augusta, Georgia, some months since
as ''refugea," and obtasned situation on
a newspaper there, deserted to the enemy last
week.
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COnscriptiOn and the ShOddies.

The Providence Or. IL Post gives an idaa
Of the working of The conscription in that
State, in the two following cases
Thlrty-four men were drafted from the
town of Little Compton, in this State
Not one of them has entered the service
Yet Little Compton is very patriotic
town, and voted for Mr.. Smith last spring
with tremendous earnestness-the Repub
llcans getting three votes to one for the De.
mocrats.
The town Of Bristol is also a very patri
otic town. 1t has Union League" one
of the most active in the State. No Cop
perhead is allowed to breathe within it
territorial circle. Well, l09 men Were
drafted from this town of Bristol and hov
many of these, think you, did the Govern
ment get? Just ons-AND HE WAS a NE
GRO Smart old Bristol
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-03

THE Port r opal N;,O South says that
agents of a company of capitalists are soon
to visit thatiplace for the purpose OF sur
veying RortsRoyal harbor with a view to
selecting site for city.
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1863-10-03

A FIGHTING FAMILY-JohnT I. c. McCaf-
frey. from Knoxville, Tenn, served three
months under Gen. Jackson, thirty TWO
months in the Mexican war, twelve months
in the present war, and sent eleven sons to
the Union army, four of whom were Killed
before Vicksburg
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VOL. l..
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
,vr SOLID LINES OF NoNPARIIL, Cor ONE IScH,)
IWh'' OR LESS, MAKE SQUARE. -..--' =, -L-lo

aS-spEc1AL NoTIcRs Double the above rates.
-Yearly Advertising on reasonable terms, aocor-
70 the space occupied and the number OF changes
made. ,orsors ar stre ~,
ers, to be paid for in advance. .,o
Business Cards not exceeding five lines, soper year.
or Sc for six months but for shorter peroa nothing
Will be counted less than square. r...
The privilege of Annual Advertising Is hmited 70
the Advertisers own Immediate business; and all ad-
ersements for the benefit OF other persons as wen as
sales and real estate in by them must be paid for
at the usual rates. --;.h ,ru;..o,
g. Advertisements not accompanied with written
directions, viii be inserted until foroid' anu charged
accordingly. :, oil oos0s
at full rates. ,o,.o,,o,.s
Marriages, Notices Of Funerals and announcements
of sermons, so cents each.
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Successful Expedition.

We are informed by letter, received from
one of the participants, that Capt. Beall,
with party of young men from this city,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
Rebel N ows.

WAsHIEoroN, June, M,-Tho Richmond dis
patch Of yesterday contains the following:
JACKSON, MISS. June l8.-The enemy's cav.
airy made dash on our outposts near Edward'e
depot yesterday, but found them too strong, and
retreated across the Big Black again. Scarcely
day passes without an accident on the Meri-
dian railroad, which, being the principal means
Of transporting supplies, has retarded General
Johnston's movements.
A special dispatch to he Mississipplan, lated
Panola, June 18Th, says force OF Yankee cav
airy is marching on Seacona, between that
point and Grenada. Hatch's and Wallace's
cavalry are rigging RATS to cross the Tall,.
hatchio, WITH the intention of destroying the
road below PAnOla and cutting of Johnston's
suppllee. Another force Is crossing the Cold.
water near Senatobia. They came from Mem
phis.
Gen. Johnston has issued orders granting full
pardon to all desefters In this department. ahC
will rejon their regiments immediately.
JACKSON, June 90, via MOBILE, June 2l.-
Citizens just in report heavy engagements be-
tween Jackson's cavalry and the enemy az Biz
Black bridge. At the time they left tho mus
kerry and cannonsdiDg was awful and terrific
Firing Is heaoi in the direction Of Vlcksburg
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
Cincinnati Market.-June ea

FL0UR-yhe lower grades Of -four continue dull, and
superhne could not be sold TO any extent at over Al *
"a 30 but holders firm and refuse 20 concede IN
prces. 1t Is held at 81 1904 So and some small mar.
cells disposed Of at thess figures Fair Qualities
extra offered at o. 654 90 without finding buysra
There l. continued fair demand for the higher grade,
from the local trade and full prices are obtained Tor All
sold. We quote trade brands Of extra at rs l0a5 aO
family at IS 25G5 so, and fancy at S5 eO6b5 Is
WHEAT-The market for wheat continues dull, bul
the offerings not large, and holders are firm and moi
willing to make any concessions in srder to effect saIes
and quotations to great extent nominal We eouote
prime red ut 81 06@l 06; Indiana or Ohio white N
81 Is; and prime to choice Kentucky white at aI 500
IS. wv
o0RN-The receipts OF ear corn are light with .
good demand from the retailers and disers and tht
market rules firm at $50 In bulk and several lots have
been sold as high &c., but this 10 regarded an extreme
figure. Sheled meets with fair inquiry from the Gov
ernment contractors at 54D55o ia bulk, and 6G67c In
cluding sacks.
0AT5-The demand for oats continues active. partIv
speculative, though the army contractors are buyin.
freely and the market rules buoyant at full prices The
sales to-day comprise about 900 bushels at 4c in bulk
and 74975c including sacks. One or two lots sold Al
the latter figure, thirty days storage included The
unfavorable reports from the growing crop have caused
the speculative inquiry.
RYE-Was dull and prices declined &c per busheI.
closing at 7397tc per bushe for prime samples on ar
rival, the former rate In bulk.
BARLEY-Nothlng doing.
WHIeKY-1s In but moderate request and the mar.
ket quiet The sales comprise about 300 barrels at 40
94OHc, the latter rate far wagon;
Enquirer.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
To thu DemOcracy Of Tsahtiin COanty

;, Notice is hereby given to The Democracy ol
FRANKLIN county to meet on Friday, the 91st day
July, 1853, for the purpose of elocting delegates
70 attend the County Convention to meet at the
City Hall In the city Of Columbus, on Saturday
tne ist day Of August, 1863, al 10 O'Clock A
M, Tor the purpose of nominating
Two Representatives; one Probate Judge; one
enerif; one Treasurer; one Auditor; one Coun.
~ C9mmissioner; one Coroner, and one Infirm
ary Director.
Also at the same time and places, one del
egate from each Ward and Townshi will be
elected to the Senatorial Convention to nomi-
nate o candidate for Senator for this Senatorial
District Time for holding the Senatorial Con.
ventlon will be fxed hereafter.
The polls will be opened at O'Clock and
closed at O'Clock P. M. In the Townships, and
will open at O'Clock and close at 9 O'Clock P
M. In the city.
The following Is the number OF delegates al
lotted to each Ward Of the city of Columbus
and to each Township of the county of Frank.
lin, based upon the vote cast for Supreme Judge
IN 1852, allowing one delegate for each fifty and
an additional delegate for each fraction Of
twenty FIVE votes so cast.
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Deptodasions by tho Alabama,

NEwfoRT, R. T., June 24-Captain Snow, Of
the schooner Sarah e. Snow, arrived here this
afternoon He reports that he spoke off Gay
Head TO day, at eleven O'Clock In the forenoon,
the schooner Western Light, Captain Good
speed, who had deck load Of men put on
board by the pirate Alabama, probably the Ia
cony tie alec reports that four other vessels
had preceded him to New York, loaded with
men from the destroyed fishermen. Captain
Goodspeed says the pirate had destroyed up
wards Of dozen sail vessels yesterday and thii
morning, all fishermen, which he fell In with
back of Martha's Vineyard, taking every thing
of value from them and then setting them on
fire. At eight O'Clock this morning the pirate
was still committing her depredatons on the
fishermen of No Mans Land.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
mIssouri Convention.

JEFFERSON CRY, Mo-, June 24.-The msiorl,
ty report OF the committee on Emancipation val
taken up In convention this morning. Drake
offered an amendment, substituting January LIST
1864, for 1876. Lost-16 to 65. BreckenridQe
offered as a substitute to the majority report
introduced by him few days since, abollshlng
slavery In 1864 and apprentlcng slaves 50
emancipated for 0 period Of twelve years
Gravelly offered an amendment TO Breckon-
ridges substitute, that IL shall be the duty Of
the Legislature OF ita first session after the
passage Of the ordinance to devise means for
ascertainIng the number of slaves belonging to
loyal citizens, and appropriate three hundred
dollars each for such slaves, to be paid their
owners. Agreed to-43 to 40 Foster offered
an amendment providing for the abolition Of
slavery in 1870, apprentlcing all minors until
they reach the age OF twenty -one, which only
received two affirmative votes, Adjourned. .,I
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25

"CAmp CHAaE ITEMS. Under this head the
Journal Of yesterday wednesday, morning
makes the following records:
On Saturday o company Of parcled men Was
paid off f; and on Saturday night about uine
O'Clock one Of the men was shot by some one
and about $50 In money taken from the person
of the wounded map. He was taken to the
hospital, where he lies in precarious condition.
The strangcst part Of the business Is that the
assailant and robber has not been discovered
On Sunday night considerable row occurred
al the -four Mile House." near the camr. II
was on account of some one offering another SIS
II he would not tell about the transaction above
mentioned. Oilers finding this out raised q
muss, which at one time threatened serious
work The man making the offer was arrested
and placed In the guard house.
Oh Monday forenoon toldier went down
from the camp TO Ffankllnton, and bcasted a
little Of having money about him. Acting up
on this information, about half dozen persons,
some of then wearing soldiers clothes, aur-
rounded him and took some ten dollars In mon
0v. stH$ l-ur- 10 r-' 'F .i'
At roll call Of the Tenth cavalry, on Monday
evening, & big burly dragoon uttered unpro.
voked abuse Of small man In the same regi.
ment, familiarity known 40 "Little Chsrley."-
But Charlie, q pluck Was not at discount. He
pitched in,o the bully, knocked him down, and
punished him severely. The bully was shut up
ln the guard house for forty -eight hours, 10 ad
ditlon to the punishment Charley gave him.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
EngaEement between the Wander
bilt ana she Alabama.

New YORK, June 24.-The steamer Eagle
has arrived from Havana Goth. Rumors via
Porto Rico reached Havana, said to have beer
brought by q Brltsh mail steamer from ST.
Thomas to Porto Rico, that the Alabama was
In Santa Cruz, and that the Vanderbilt got uE
steam aud went to attack her. Heavy irlne
was heard In the direction Of Santa Cruz, bu
nothing is known about IL. Some inferred tbe
Alabama had been captured, and otheTs that the
Vanderbilt had been destroyed. The English
mail steamer Trent, from ST. Thomas, was due
at Havana on the 2lst, when the facts would
be ascertsined. $500
The Spanish Governments had granted permits.
sion to tear down the walls OF Havana.
The heat at Havana was intense, but nc
fever. tar ..,.,.,.i..
The rebel steamer Alice Vivian had arrived
from Mobile With cotton. -al .-fi
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
Wool Market.

! Nav YORK, June 2Olh.--0ur market here remains 10
statu quo. Fine Fleece Woods are firmly held OF zoe,
but the range for all grades Is from 62Oc. There 10
considerable Inquiry but the transactions are limited,
mostly TO- supply pressing wants. There are some who
have choice lots which they ask more than 700 for but
would take the figure mentioned with bona fde Offer
Buyers operate cautiously, and extremely anxious
hear some thing reliable from the growing districts II
wool shond open high In tho country the sales here
will be large from the fact that anumbcr Of manufactu
rerp arc oHt OF supplies and need repenishing Pulled
wools scarce and rm and, In fact, all descriptions
Of Domestic are firmly held, but prices Of Foreign tho
stocks OF which are large are decidedly In favor OF tho
buyer, The market IL poorly supplied with domestic,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
New YORK marnet.-JunC "a.

CoTT0N-More active and to 30 better at 62aG4c
PL0UR-Iregular, unsettled, and common grades Of
Western lower. Sales at IS 3j@5 IS for extra State
S5 7o96 90 for extra Round Hoop Ohio, and SO O5Ca
settled.
WHIsKY-Yevors buyers at HH@44Xc, nearly all
at the inside price. A
WHEAT-0pened firm, and closed In favor OF the
buyer with holders more disposed to reaZe ut 81 I6
81 for Chicago spring, 81 259l 30 for Miiwaut se
Club, and 81 42@l ~ for winter red Western.
C0RN-lc lower with fair demand at 74k975c-
closing at the inside price,
OATS-2c lower with more doing.
MOOL-Very firm with fair inquiry, part speculative.
P0RK-A shade easier with moderate demand al
I'll 5O9l1 IS for old mess; SIC 759l2 e7K for new
do $40 5OSil 25 for old and new prime and sl3 500
l6 90 for new prime mess.
BEEF-Moderately active.
LARD-Steady.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
Cleveland NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. %.

FLoUR-Dull and salable In small lots only. Sale,
20 barrs fine at 81 CO., 40 barrels extra at 95 So and
barrels white wheat double extra at ~ 90.
WHnAT-Market heavy, with sales cars red free on
board al 81 "a.
O0RN-Dull at 57QD5Sc.
0ATs-In light receipt, and in demand at Tee.
HIGHWINHS-Sales 100 barrels at 43c.
CHEEsE-Quiet. Selling In small lots OF SOLO, &C.
cording 10 quality.
DRIED APPLnS-DuI al 50.
HAMs-sales 3,OOOBs city sugar cured and canvassed
tl0Ko.
DRIED BEEF-sales 8 sOOOBs Oomstoch's covered a,
|l2c.
EGGs-Dull at Iey@l2kc.
REoEIPTe-5,3 800 bush wheat, car corn and car
IrnIl,r
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25

NEW YoRK, June "a The Petersburg Ex.
press, speaking Of the Union gunboats now 20.
Ing up the Chickahomipy, says: Whether this
be base of operations for new attack on
Richmond, or mere feint to reduce Lees great
army now marching upon Washington, we arc
unable 10 ssy.
The Trbune's letter from Pleasanton's head.
quarters 2lst, says: Pleasanton learns salts.
tactorlly that two corps of Ewel's and Long
streets are near Winchester, accompanied by
Lee, ard a corps Of A. P. Hills Is now comi ng
up the valley to join them.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
Banks moving ON Pors Hudson,

WASHINGTON, June "a. Dispatches from
Gen. Grant have been received by the VII
Department. to the effect that on the 18th inst
having established his batteries within $50
yards Of the rebel works at Port Hudson, after
vigorous cannonade he summoned Gen. Gard.
ner 10 surrender. On his refusal, an assault
was made, and our forces gained positions
within SO to 100 yards of the encmy's works,
which they held. Gen. Payne was severely
wounded. Gen. Banks expresses himself conf
dent of success. .a
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25

A CERTAIN President Of theological inslitu
zion convened the students at bis room one
evening, and said to them that he had observed
that they were all growing thin and dyspeptiCal
from the neglect Of the matron's not providing
herself with Herrick Aliens Gold Medal Sale
rasus the announcement Of which caused grea
confusion. The lady Of the house has now pro
yidsd herself with the Gold Medal Saloratus
and thssspdents are each growing quite portly
and arc more healthy than ever. Ladies', 60
and get apapsr, and you will never use any
other. Depot ll2 Liberty street, New York
All the merchants have Il.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25

The annual examinations Of the public
schools Of this city will be had on Thursday
25lh inst, which the parents and friends OF the
pupils are respectfully invited to attend.
Also, Oh the evening of the same day, the
closing exercises Of the High School, consisting
of orations and essays by the graduating class
granting Of diplomas, and vocal and instru
mental music.
By order of the Board,
t.-.l s. s. RICHLY, Sec'y.
Columbus, June "a, 1853.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
oRprR OF ixERRcIsEs.

Musio--Prsyer-Muslc salutatory: Young Ams RIGA
-Joshua N. Bennett. Composition: Poland-M Miss
Julia A. 0iemer. Composition: Thoughts on the Beau
tifui-Miu Sara Il. Ford Music. Composition: An
cient and Modern Poetry-Miss Emma j. Gray. Oom-
position: Xanthippe-Miss Annie u. Jones. Grafton:
English Neutrslity-O. Clay Corner. Music. Com.
position: Ocean oemetery-M Miss Julia A. Jones. Com
position: Labor and Wait-Mss Louise O. Long. Com.
positioni Warrington lrvng-Mss Fannie B. Phillips.
Music. 0ration National Unity-George W. Ball.
Composition. Picture Galleries--Mlss Kate Stone.-
Composition and Valedctory: No Waste Places-Ms,
Jennie Howell. Music. Presentation Of Diplomas. -
Graduating Song. Benediction.
The Exhibition will be on interesting one,
and for the encouragement of oar schools and
their teaohels, our citizens ehould make it a
point TO attend at the Hall Of the High School
building on Broad street this evening
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25

"VALLANDIeHAM's REooRD."-A brief 40
count Of vallandlgham's arrest, trial, trans
porta,ion and nomination, has been added to the
"Record." The work now contains 256 large
svo pages, handsomely printed on excellent
paper; also very auely executed eteel en-
graved likeness. Price, as before, cloth 81 OO
paper 60 cents. Delivered by mail or express
prepaid, on receip. Of price. A liberal die
count to booksellers and agents.
This work was osreiully revised by Mr.. Val
landigham, except the last eight pages, added
during bis exile.
The demand Is very great, and rapidly in
cfeaslng. = - 81 :
ssls3J. WALTER & Co.,
,,s..,- Publishers, Columbus, o.
p For sale also Of the SrArEsMAN office.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
al tAs ltod4s Of foreign arc pl.nlla aoi slli CON.

aA.. l-.Y !.
Nv ne BLOCKS oi ioreBn are pienuiui to1 otul com.
Our adyces from tho KfoSihk diStfcla aosd vsrv M
tie new information. 0foWefs are Arm a. q rock ask
ing In most directions 700 and upwards. Little parcel
OF few hundred pounds, FOR blanket purposea haveg
been sold here and there at 5O6Oo but these res arc
criterion Of the market. From present lndioatons
we are inclined to think that II ma facturefs want
wool they will have to pay the price. The Rrovers'
friends numerous than ever before. Money n
cheap and offered In abundance, which makes them have
tks co,nt,v w,e ~. thst ss,s sa n 81 ps.s 2.
hiVb prioes-that they have hssn bamboo~isd aonS ~
nast "a us.,s and "a - SiS & WIG
aon unti the veYv la.t moment One sayyesnondsnt a.
OeveIand writes us Htbat tbeye "a 10
ana unwayd and yatuae ~ al n, Ia.. ard -
n0 June H. no sales had been eeotad Mannfactn,era
oer 5055e and even 6Oc hut M oo 7Oc aeems ~ ~
the lowest figure and and tbeiy aosntg
s,e rsconnoitey,ng from niace to niscs
-H' Il 6c0''o"V'S''
Bogros.-As wa antIoIpated Last week. pyice. NJ d.
wool have touched ther lowest point or be
- aaa ~ ,tsa rLa-. 81. -. .aa.sSesanJa t..S s ~
pono sinio' AnsIo hoo peon oviuo,nDio i.Yu.y nom
manuiac.urei put puicnssen arc sui c9nnnea 70 I'M
Client 70 clear the market before the new clip can be
available. The sales have been lyOOOO lbs fleece and
pulled nearly all fleece, at from G5@!lc for Michigan
and New York State. Fine and light Ohio and Pennsyl
yania are held hrm et 75oOc per pound but the stock
Oh ihH description OF wool very light. There very
Little desirable neece wool now oheng under I0c per
ID. Bone los Of choice super and extra pulled have
been sold at eo@e5c per b but these are extreme hg
rba r,.o,,,od .,.,. ~ An. r,.xLo, "a
I'LL ~ aaas IT, 80. .,,I ss. ~ ."e 5 la .s 70
o Ii,,ia Soine Tbe shsa,io saa.on ;s ~ 49,. sho,s
ovsy bn hs bult Of the ain "a si IN The bsnss of ths
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-06-25
From Vickbburg.

WASHINGTON, June 24.-Gen. Grant has telc-
graphed to headquarters as follows
NEAR VIcKsDURd, Jane 16, via CAIRo, June
23.-Every thing progresses we'll here. John.
ston's forces are at Yaz,o City, Brownsville
and Chiffon. Deseiters come out daily. They
all report short ratlons. We scarcely ever lose
q man now. The health and condition of the
troops are most excellent
CINCINNATI, June 24-The Gazstte's CORES.
pondent near Vicksburg 18Th, says Grant In
tended to open with hot shot upon the city on
the ooh, pei. l.--