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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

IEFKRcEFFBD LsrTzR EacM An OTFI0ER OF GEsERAL
HAEDEH's SrAIg-7he NeE York Times publishes let
Ter PurPO;t.g TO have been written By an officer Of
Gen. HArdeeIs S;aR friend in Macon Georgia The
Times says captured BY the Union forces at Ring
gold. genuine, it presents qIte interesting inside
view Of "rtbel" strategy aad how Grant thWaredit:
RIEseaLS. Ga, Nov. IS, 1853.
The papers have prepared yea for the unfortunate
issue Of yesterdays battle, Of which / can now give
you bus hurried ske.eh.
The enemy, instead Of sending aid to the relief OF
Burnside, as supposed Gen Bssgg felt convicted Of
quietly waited uua shOrn Of more than a third
OF our strength 10 attempting the R4st Tennessee exD
diaon, Whau on Aoud1y they began operations By at
1Aeks 10 tremendous force and carrying BY assault the
Lookout valley soFe OF the mountain. Our force on
the Aouat8in, much Inferior 10 numbers had 70 fsht
their way down a. hight and united with The baAnce Of
the army On Missionary Ridge the following morning
Owing 10 our reduced sreBgt9, General II. advised
falling back wall L0ngs.ress and Oksr force sent to
BSs' IsHHs1ss e0d unite but twas dee mined o,her
WsA Oa Monday mosuiag the en5my twice tsmptsd
70 carry our positions the iigdL but on each occas
Has Iep1ked with s. eat slaughter; having giVan fun
khare OF attention 70 thar part Of the line he unassed
heavily on our coRtre, Immediately under command Of
GsnSrA Anderson, but IN HUdee's corps,) movir 2
against toe spge hne that defended t. in overwhelming
force; 6Us a cur artillery snd uuske;ry uored ttef
hdsaEeed Inc dove, another ready 70 take their
plea Wth the aid OF The fourth 10 took tRs poFtion
SpftiEg Ds ,so piHgS aSsHdsr.
AZ this juaCIure, tsrs looked terrible, and will
forget he look Of anguish written on poor Gen.
Hardee's face. be s-ns M hurriedly TO make some
changes IN his other dVi0os yet intact and 70 hurry
forward 20 stop the tide Of defeat that vas rapdly
assuming dreadful p oporsiou. On re ur0inz found
In vita fegmenI ., tie sroken division, AIemp ing
70 rally them; bard task found t. while the lead
bail Of the eGultant Yankees shoRe.ed around u Aad
h = most remarkable how he or those Of bis st. Uhb
hin escaped 60 easlv. Just before arrived Major
White tad his torse killed. under him, ard had foard
the General but Gtils While before his horse was
Wou1ded Dr.. Breysseker had bis cap cut. while Hunt
ana DyseH escaped unhurL
Az the juno;ure ssoks Of the tAlSrce Of the staff
were "a As other poipts executing various orders
sannoi aIpso1imAe cus lcsS. o. artillery our loss l.
heavy hardess corps los. twelve pieces aud Breskin
ridsss taenty-s;x.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

County AnasrisaH, of Saturday last, says


County AHssrisaH, OF Saturday last, says:
Ttoss OF our rssdsrs who are not politicians are most
likely not aware that the question of Who shall be our
President "i already considerably Sgtated at Wash
ingou and elsewhere aud particularly in our large COM
mercis ctiss Many prominent gentlemen Of the Union
party have been usmed for that high position. The
Of cur present excellent Chief Magistrate Abra-
ham Lincoln, Hen. Salmon P. Chase the present. eff
cent Secretary of the Treasury aad other prominent
men Rave been ramed.
In the contest now ab-ut being commenced, we d.
nos hesae TO express preference for Abraham Lin
coin candidate fer President of the United States
Ia 1864 This expression o. our sentiment has not been
az lily giVen have carefully studied the matter We
ava consulted the SEMI men: OF our loyal people in Bal
timoFS county, and believe tia; ih9 niment here
in expressed is their sentiment
In view Of this FACT this day plscs at the head OF
pApes, tn nam Of Abraham Lincoln, of Illinois,
ndldAe in 1854 81 ct, OF course, % the de-
cisiOn Of National Uaion Convention
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
OONGGESSTOyAL

In the Senate, yesterday Mr. Johnson, Of Arkansas,
Introduced bin PsOvd ng that the term Of Office of the
heads Of the several EIsol i've Departments shall expire
e. sc emf Of each Congress.
Mr.. Brown, Of Mississippi introduced resolution en-
bricing summary Of bis views upon the course Of To-
gislatOa which Congress should adopt.
Resolutions we're adopted in relation 10 the treatment
Of prisoners Of war blockade running and the Quarter
master General question Hhah given in full in the
report Oftns proceedings
A bill reported from the Committee Of GiliAsy Az
fairs repeating the I,tS parts Of aO.s, known the
"Sabs.itute Law" vas paused.
n the House, yesterday resolutions we're introduce
end referred to ascertain what quantity Of cotton had
been exported from thu country and Nhat amount Of
goods imported resolution locking to the dong away
With she Con sisrae oavsoy st present. and subs-
tutng new cure Cy entirely By FAX Confederate
notes and property to prevent ding with the en- ny;
10 rtPsAl ths'hE Authorizing sl1stituses 81 increase
the pay o. soldiers HisAdSW dill0matio agents
aSovAd, sad TO dismiss al fOrsgl oOusals in case We
we're no. recognised by the Is; OF FshruNy and consul
la eKsquasions we're net obAi led from our government
prOlee the rights Of etEsns cm unreasonable search.
and seEaEss. A resolution TO let Ous the public
Raoluscns we're also introduces and appropriately
referred inquire into Auds pFac.ised by Iarsrmas-
tSrS and oOmnss.;ies aud 10 appropriate property in
their possession satisfactorily accounted for 70 the
increase Of the pay Of soldiers 10 notify tee law as
- prisoners Of var that distinction bs made be-
tween free persons Of color enlisted in the Unitd
States service and saves; resolution Of thanks 70 the
eaesrs and men e-gagsi IN the defence Of Sabine
PAS 20 establish Alsstan Treasury and Postal Depart
mans in she Trans Mississippi Department; to allow "a
tons onlcers below tie rail- Of Biglder General;
for loan OfEpecie from The backs prevent further
issus Of Treasury noses and funding those in ercula
sOu to increase the a'ni TO prevent the reception Of
substitutes in the army; tbs abolition Of the Tax in
kind, aud substitution Of money taI aud to oOnscribs
abbOded free negroes As teAmstsrs and cooks in the
army.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

PURSUANT to an Ordinance, passed the lth
Juae 1855 viii attend the Gel eetos Ofse In The City
Hail. The 18th TO the slst Of December incuSlVe to
esve The remaining half q Taxes hon such persons a.
tGei discount Of 10 per By having previously paid the
hrs half with The said ordinanees
JULIUS A. H0BS0N, y. O. R.
NBn win be seen from the above that ooectnEk re.
CURED attend the one from 18Th 10 the SSt OF Sh,
10 receive rematng due Junea Before tbs Janu-
Az term Of he Hastings Oou be Is required by Ordinances
Real Estate be sold for The nonPayment
Of Taxes. p
Pc sons who have done So the necessity Of calling
paying their Taxes II impossible for the Collector 70 call
on them before he advertiseg.
All TExsI Be PSid within The Spocasd, 0ngsr In
az -ia S1--'' IA HoBsoN, @. OR.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
JOHN MORGAN REsORTED IN TORONTO-THE
STORY IROYES To BE A CANARD.
IRON The Toronto LsadE, De-. IL

A decided senAtion vas created in the city yester-
day IL Consequence Ct report which got abroad that
6eHsIa John Morgan, TEE iGmCui Conie5eats cavalry
kader, bad arrived IN town and Wal staying at the
Qaesn'E HJtsl When the account was received on
SaLuIdAy Of bis escape from the State prison a. Coum-
bus, Ohio W which be coRG.ed By the Fed raj au
tsorieE it believe that he en6eayOr 60 reach
CGrAda no rearest place Of security; aod according
1 many pOre prepared to credit the report that he rad
arrived in Toronto l: tlFnCd ous, however, 10 be a
SaHaTd, originating from The following entry made in
the guest book" Of the 'Qussn's:n John Morgan,
Brgadier General Confederate States army Tbs en-
ny was m-ds during tie Gay By some Wag sayi-R
In tte house who pTotaby desired 10 see the
"a ..an.d create il this Suuihern gym
pathsdg esmnuuty. He had not lSrg 10 wait for
the rtSus Bsre hour sspssd the story was spread
Throughout the business rs Of the city that General
Morgan bad arrived, aid in The course Of the
a'tern0oR large numbers Of gentlemen Vited the
hotel for the purpose Of see ng oe great raider and
oorgrAtuAhng Inn upon bis happy eEcSpe from Yankee
Outsge ard persecution They were much disappointed
when told By tee clerk Of the hotel that the
celebrated cavalry officer had n6s hoUO cd Toronto with
visit or, fAf t5ey lneW, reached the psseelu
haven Of Canada at AL d there was some ind gnstion
s1Presssd az the unknown originator Of The report Tor
psrio mirE such silly trick SOne, seeiog the name IL
book, would not believe that Gen. Morgan vas not
In the house. INSISTED upon having their cards sent
70 kil rooms Th3 Of course, The clerks could not do
and tie visitors we're finally constrained 70 accept the
truth As Morgan bad no. reached Toronto Should hs
sluds the grasp Of the Yankees who In arxious
"a e Of soon afes his escape from prison. and say
visit 70 this city. 70 sly be will receive 2
cordial welcome frcm thou ld5 Of our citizens, Who
honor manly courage and heroic aeions in defence Of
home and country, and who have read with admiration
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
A PROCLAMATION.

Lincoln has issued the following proclamation, ds cd
at the Executive Mansion, Washington, 7Ih inst
Rsiablo information being received that the insur-
ger force is retTeapg from East Tennessee ulder c
oumstances rendering it probable that the Union force
hereafter bs dSlodged from that impo rant posi-
tion and eteeming taI to be Of high national coDse
queCcs IrsoOmmend that all loyal peosle d. on the
cept Of this informally assemble at :their places OF
worship and render special homage and gratitude to
Almighty God FIR this great Advancement of the nation
al cause. (Signed) A. LIHCoLN.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
LATER FROM THE UNITED STATES.

We have .oeiVsd tue following summary Of news
from the Baltimore Gazette, of the sh inst
rHE YAKKEE ooNGRKss.
The first session Of the Ssh Congress mnenced in
Washington Monday. In the Senate, the credentials
Of several newly exceed SsnA presented Mr..
Davis made an earnest opposition TO the admission o
SENATOR from West Virgins, ooutendng, that eons-
tuionslly, there such Safe as West Virgipia
and therefore, there could be Senator's from such
STATE. By vote Of SO yeas to nays, the Senators
(Hessrs Wiley and Van Winke) we're admitted to their
seat.
The Houss Of Representatives, was organized by the
election Of Schuyler Colsx Speaker on toe first ba
lot He received l0l votes, Cox, AZ DIwtOn, IA Nal
lOry, 10, all others H. Necessary to choice, o. Tire
Speaker, assuming the chair, declared himself 10
favor Of crushing out the REBELLION" by all the meaus
vi bin the power Of the Government. Lincolns mes
sage was not delVeredin either House.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
rsnN ELsr rHNNEaaKR.

Toe te'egrams from Eta: Tennessee are only conhrmR
tory Of General Longsraets retreat despatch from
e-ersl Foster, dased 7.h nst A. NJ, says he bad
ssl General Wilcox vito his Infantry and artillery to-
yards ths mountains, to attack tie ensmy'S flank al
Beans atom.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
MISCELLANEOUS,

The bogus Legislature of virgDia "a e. o organ.
IL a, AeIIutr On 1OId4y, for want OF quorum.
ncoln has far recovered that be was engaged in
public business Tuesday night
Gen. Aelgher was captured BY the enemy in citizens
dress near Nice Rul.
Gold in Nav York, Tuesday, was quoted at ISL.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

Tn RESEL RAILAoAD TKIASsLE.-The New York
Herald says The operations Of an4 ErmieI virtually
EVS into possession the important railroad trang,
-CbAtArSogs, Dalton aud Clsve.And-Whioa has 20
long bssa regarded By the Sou a. the military heart Of
tAs rsbsl con.edsracy"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

toe accounts received from time to time during the
CT the daring and brilliant achievements Of this gallant
son Of Kentucky, who tas won rame that will perish
only with The Alnals Of this mighty Struggle.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
AFFAIRS IN EAST TENNESSEE

BsIoL, Dee. l0-0ur latest advices from the from.
that General Lorg5reets forces in line Ct title
al Itlsdgs HIS ia skirmishing with the enemy,
whose pursuit has not been vigorous sncs our forces
left NoriStoWn Oar cavalry were skirmi,hinE oil day
on Monday, With the advances Of WicoXs forces on
CnCh river Capt. ETeretts rsidng party reiu ned to
Abingdon yesterday. II, attacked the enemy at Mt.
Sterling KY, end routed them aftsr stubborn resis-
Gnce, during which the court house aud Ill we're burr
90. He captured large rumber of fac horses and
one hundred Thousand dollars in green backs. The
enemy beig heavily reinforced he reiterated rapidly
through POu1d Gap cl7sey pursued by 200 cavalry,
Who are tepor ed 20 be at Gladesvi l.. Va
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

TIE Rev. d.. HOge, having been prevented BY tenn
POrary lines, from meeting his engagement last eve
R;nE, viii deliver his first lee ure before the Youcg
Mans Christian Association ihis (Friday) evening" a.
o'clock, in the Uaited Presbyterian Church, (Dr.
Raadsl
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
A VALUABLE FARM,
IN THE COUNTY OF AMELIA,
Three Miles Beioio the Court House,

H0R bALE AT AUCTION.
A 7 the request of Mr.. X. II. Marshall, will be
IA Sod premises TUESDAY, the 18th day Of De-
cenber 10 O'clock NJ the valuable Farm In the county
Amelia three miles below the Court House. Which he
sides Il contains 400 Of land 9C8 cleared
about half OF that fat land the other 900 In pine and
TIMBER all good land and produces WELL The Dwelling House
large and 10 good containing four
msnt There ave negro houses, besides kitchen,
good eehouse crib eedhouse tmal stables
large do tho tobacco barn and ranay The yard
and garden attached new enclosed.
Terms liberal and made known at Gile
Persos from this city wishing attend the above SALE will
ind conVeyancc Amelia Court House take them the
fArp
de LIT JAS N. TAYLOR, Auet.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
RlCHxOHD, December %.h, 1858.

Hon JANIS A. SEDDH,S Secretary
emedb un
wbenimp
o. sale
that
ourh established oAg
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

RICHMOND, Dec. 10, 1858.
The following is a list of the prices obtained
at MeSsrs. Lancaster l. Cos sale of bonds and
stacks Wednesday, (Ar. T. W. Keesee auc:ioneer
Tss bonds were sold with Interest added:
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

VALUABLE RESIDENCE AND MARKRi

Garden, Of o mile north Of the city, together With
Stock Farming ITplemens re-, for sale at Auction WIN
be sold "WEDNESDAY the 10th day Of December the
premises At IL o'clock NJ the desirable county lately
By w. oovaTdn, Esq containing twenty Of highly i'm
proved with hne youog ard OF choice fruit
The buildings two story framed house. with and
porches; kitchen With Srosms large barn with ihsds stable
and houseAn In good ORDER also, good Ice hou and
pond portion Of the land well set 10 winter vegetables
After the sale real estate will be sold all the stock said
p souslnng Of booded cows, colt mule
geher with the farming implements. JAS. n. TAYLOR,
del0 Auctoneer.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

II UO Vl4 UOul' IIaul5 w oUU
There vera also sold $3.50 Of coupons of Is million
loan at $780, $500 in gold coin At 1925, and 81 OOO
In silver coin a. sIet
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

d1hNHon nnyirTosN
hGd6sm
Gnddd hdII ~ h ate
high
ImBIAh M
S@ns Ss.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
NOTICE,

NOTICE.
THE annual meeting of the Stockholders of
i she MERoHANTs' COTTON AND WOOL MANUvAu.
TURING COMPANY win be heid At the once the Agent on
asS-1l' VIZ. H. PowERs. Agent
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
RUNAWAY SLAVE IN BEDFORD COUNTY
JAIL.

WE lodged in the Jail of Bedford county,
w Virginia. July sEI dsrk muStO man. about 50 year,
old and about feet 10 inches HIGH and rather spare made and
SLOW 81 speech Ehen spoken who his Lunsford,
and that his masters IL John Wafenbaeger Of Granger
county viii forward prove his
ue pay charges The said slave win be sol agreeaby
VIM II. bREAs,
nnQl-ar HherH Bedford county Va.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
Il E L E G r A PHO

Reports OF the Press Association.
Entered according TO act Of Congress In the year 1862
rHRAsHHR In the Osrks ONCE Of the District CoH Of thSCou
fsdsrste states for The Northern district Of Georgia.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11

H. That valuable property known
"LYNCH'S WAREHOUSE" viii be offered for sale. 20 NE
highest bidder Public Auction, Lynehburg, IUHsDAr
18th day OF DECEMBER Instant uated Bridg. street.
the chief Of the city and but ho dtnco
the canal railroad depots aad bridge leading 70
II justly regarded Of the most valuable pieces OF prop
ey the ety. and affords opportunity capitalists for L.
vesiment rarely offered. Ir. -
Tmns-Cash, or IL equivalent. = H II hGs-
~ Sale Of O'Clock, by DuHxuoros MHLn.
JNo. A. UGGAf,
deS-tds Trustee
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
ADJUTANT AND INSPECTOR GENERALS oFF1cE
= RICHMOND, Dec. 7, 1868.
GENERAL ORDERS,

following of adopted By appointed
oh
10 officers AM agetso
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
LARGE SALE OF PERSONALITY.

T WILL SELL AT AUCTION, at the resi-
dence Of Warrington in oaroIns county,
"WEDNESDAY, the leh Of December, fair, NOT o. As
Ar day thereafter al the estate Of the dscsdant
embracing Horses hues Work Oxen nock Of superior Sheep,
Hog both fstted add oek Cattle oth beef and ocE ssve
raj III usand bushels OF Corn FODDER Straw Wagons Cart.
Pouhs, Harness. kc, &C. Also, Family Carriage and hstch-
Hones Household and Kitchen Furniture, and many other Va
liable articles Incident 10 large farm.
Sale 70 commence Of IL A. ~.
fxzxs-oash, In Confederate money.
JOHN WARRINGTON
noll-d1sx4tkdtds Exr Of MRs. ANN WASHINGTON.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
AUCTION NOTICE.
THIS DAY.


By DAvESPoRT CO.. srocx Auoroxrzas.
AUCTION SALE OF STOCKS AND B0ND1.
WE shall sell at the Office of the Old Domin-.
Insurance Company, Of Cary and lsh ssess
O'Clock FRIDAY, Decenber ilth 1893 the following esoca
and Bonds:
10000 Henrico ceui ~ pei cent. Bonds
10000 Va. per cent. Registered Bonds
1900 confederse per cent Coupon Bonds
5000 corfederate per cent. Registered BondA isnG
5000 Confederate IS Million Loan Coupon Bonds. Le0s
1900 Confederate per esus. Coupon Boads
30 Shares OF VII gnia
10 shares Richmond fnpering and Exporang %.
stock QHarrison, PrssdD
10 sharea Richmond and Petersburg de-
Sutton, Presd'O ~
10 Shares Ole Dominion Trading %. Stock
30 Shares Sames River Canal Packet o. Stock
And other and Stocks added before the day Of sale
WILL BIZ ADDED -
etl,9Is Va. Registered Bonds, past doe !
100 Shares Traders Bank
10 Shares Bank Of Richmond -
1900 n Oaroins ter cent. coupon Bonds
5000 Confederate per cent Coupon Bonds. q.
dsl0 DAVENPORT 90.
BY ROBINSON, adams 4 CO., Auet'n,
Corner Of 9th and ain streets.
WE will offer st Auction, on FRIDAY, lIth
w Instant al our Warehouse, commanding ct 10 sseck
800 boxes Manufactured Tobacco
10000 florida Cigars ltl
80 SETS each) Wagon Harness
Groceries,
Dry Goods and Motions,
RoBINsoH, ADAMS 90,
deS-td Austionetks. I
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
THE sEIGEOP OBARLESTON

CHARLEsrcE, Dec. lO.-The enemy shelsd the city
between 10 and IL o'clock last night, and and 4
o'clock this morning. Sine twenty shots were fred
bu! no serious damage thiced, and no person irju
Our batteries opened leAvily upon tie enemy, during
the sheng Of the c y and firing between the batter es
9 III continues
ssCoSD DISPATCH
CHARLESTON, Dec. lO.-A constant FIRE has been kept
up tidy inter,uptiDg and driving the eDemys work
ing parties from Gregg and WGgrer. To, enemy rept
occasionally. No firing Of any .censsq lenes on
Sumter and no sseling Of the city to-day.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
% NEGROES AT AUCTION. =
~ will sell at suc.ion,
3. 3. FOHDRIN.
Odd FelouIb uan.
BIZ GoDDIN 4 APPRRsON.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
VALUABLE HEAL ESTATE

VALUABLE HEAL ESTATE
At the Southeast Corner Of Main and First Strssts.
A 8 Special Commissioner under decree Of
IA Hastings court Of the city Of Richmond, pronounced
Of December 1863 in the Of Bsnton snd W.
against Wicker shall proceed 10 SELL at auction, de
premises, TUESDAY the 18th Dec 1853 a. O'clock NJ
IL fair II fst fair day hereafter that valuable and 10
siraby located Brick Tenement and the Lot which and
occupied BY the family OF the late Philip NJ Tspb.
The Lot front Of 6Sh feet the south ode Of Main -
depth Of LEO onths east aide Of First rse
IN alley.
TIa-onehrd cash. balance and twelve months for
negotiable notes. added and tile retained I'll all The
money paid, and ordered by the Court
all cash, at tie option Of ihe purchaser.
des-tds Oomnsf.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-11
RECEIVERS SALE. -

IN pursuance of a decree of the District Ceuat
Of the Confederate States pst virginia.
the 4 Of November 1883 Oonfedsras
States John H. Nicholas Receiver ed,
the highest bidder for eah upon the premises on YRID
day er) generally sNorvs
Gold situated In the county OF AbemAre about mes
north the fBowardve and about miles west Of Ne
The tract consists Of about 600 acres Che precise number
the day OF sale) being The tract convey
cd 70 p II Oowsn and others BY j. N. NorveI.
At and place will sold The farming ueasih
household furniture remaining the place, Win sn-
dry articles Of machinery used In gold mining.
ALDO
About 20 barrels OF Corn and . small lot Of Oats.
HENRY L. BROOKE,
no9s-tds Receiver District No O.
Daily national Republican., 1863-09-25
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.

The wharf, or rather the coal track and rig
giug for conveying coal from the canal to the yes.
sells in the Potomac, occupied BY Mr. Agnew, and
which suffered severely by the late hre, has been
repaired and considerably improved, and we pre-
sumo 1t will be ready to promptly discharge his
share of boats en- rouie with the coming feet.
The fleet above referred to was expected to-day,
but has been impeded by some bars created BY the
late rain. It will be along tomorrow.
The salt reported captured, yesterday, by The
rebs, was aboard the canal boat II. 7. Kindle, and
amounted " twenty-five sacks.
Police CAsEs.-Henry Carter, Nancy Ogel-
ton, disorderly conduct; si.5s each. Abe Erwin,
James Simmons. and Elias Hutchins, do, fined
$3.50. Cath. Donelly, drunk; workhouse.
MARINE LisT.-4rrivals. 8. Sey-
mour, Room, Philadeiphia; mdse to Hyde & David
son.
schr. Maggie Bell, Glikey, Bangor; lumber for
WheAtley.
sshr. James L. Price, strahan, Bslt.; wheat to
Edes Il Lawrence.
schr. Helen, Bowen, Greenwich potatoes for
Berry.
sohr. Seal, Highly, Salem, N. il hay to Berry.
schr. Six Sons, Humphreys, PhilAdelphiai coal
to Georgetown College.
Schr. S, J. =. Wallace, Endieott, WAshingtonj
light
DepdJfnes---sehr. 3. J. y. wallace, EndicOtt,
DightOn, Mass; coal from Borden Mining Co,
; sehr, Jonas Smith, New York; coal from Cumber-
land c. 4 I. Co. - - .'