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St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
BOARDING HOUSE
FOR TEACHERS AND Pupils AT
CHARLOTTE HALL.

'e'l!E ug,"rsigne,l will open as = Eoanllno
!I"us, IN ti.e village ii Charlotte Hall,
f'r the Accommodation # ihe Teachers and
Pupils of tie Academy, oa tl.e Isl If Octoi-'r
rc%t, tie house formerly OCCUPIED 10y Thomas
Martin, Esq 1t * my ,!esi1n "a keep first
c''>" i, use, with furniture. bc,ls and bidding
al Rev. Ih'sc desiring g. take board At this
i!oute viii please make early application TO
ne, by letter otherwise Terms Tor beard
Ing aanle rs at the Stewards hsuse.
WM. II. BRAWNER.
Sept 1lth, lsG2-tf.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
H0T|CE.

EYlE copar:ncrslip heretofore cxis ting be-
O. tween the unlrrsi ,nci. under tie Fame
and style OF l'cnn X Mitchell! Is this tav dis
solved by mutual consent
The name OF the firm will only ne usc,! in
future III settlement "f It's hrSinr>>
ALEXANDER PENN,
L ". MITCHELL.
l.. Y. OLIVER
BIZ. March =, 1863
March 5;h. lSG2-tf.
TO TIE FARMERS & PLANTERS or
ST. MARY'S COUNTY.
The undersigned having formed = copar'-
n"r+Hrp. under the name and style of Mitch
ell. oliver 4 Co.. for the purpose of conrluct-
my a PRODUCE COMMISSION business.
respectfully solicit pour patronage and hope
t" meri, the same by strict attention a. bust
less and your interest.
T.. II. MITCHELL.
|. Y. OLIVER.
ROBT. SIMMS.
Baltimore March u, 1868
March 9Th, lS6G-lf.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22

All remn:anecs "r payments OF mon y
due TO the State must lie made directly TO
the treasurer. az the law requires. Per-
s,,.s indebted Ia the Siatc-on any accouat
must. in future, observe this requirement
Of law.
s. s. MAFFIT.
Comptroller.
Oct SIX, IeC3-~ 1T.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
EOTICEIO CEEDITOES. .

NOTlCEIO CEEDiTOES.
EsOTiCE !. hereby given that the subsrr'-
"a Lcr has Ub'nirt! from the Orphans Court
of 81 Nury'- county, "a Maryland, letters
;es,ement,ry Oh tie PERSONAL estate of John
Wherrlti. !air uf SAID county, DECREASED. A.
crsons ha,iug claims agarns, the said decsas-d,
are hereby war--d lp exhibit The same Va,
the prc!ef vouchers thereof, To the sul'sci iber,
on or Etfore me lrh day OF April 1864. other
wise they may b- excluded by law from all
heHett uI the SAID estate. Given under my
hand ANS isi d..y al Hcr"ier, 1853
WM. {. HiSCOE,
Executor.
Oct. list, i.e3- 4w.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
..,UI!CE 70 CREDITORS.

.,O1.CE 70 CREDITORS.
NIOTiCE. - Hereby gwen that he su!'srri.
IL tet- hr,~ tfar"ed fp"m rhr ORPHANS
Court at - Marl's ''um'y, IN Maryland, let
ter Of administration Oh The personal estate "t
y rzekiah net. I.i- 81 y:rId county, decreased.
Al rersors io>iu" ,ia,ns agaIms, the said de-
rrnsed are heI-',, waIr,ei 10 rXI Ilr Tie same
w!fh proper S"s'.h'. lher-"'. I" The subscriber
IN ~ before rh~ 40 Day eat AprIi, l-e4, other
wisr 'hrv niry te -Nciuded ~ Iaw from AL
hem. 1t .. lie s.I estate. GIven under our
l!a I'd. TINS Isl d.: ut Dctnl.cr. 1853.
CHARLES DENT.
CEDHtIf. 4. DENT.
administrators.
Ortcicr lst. !en3- ~.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
FOR TIE PATUNENT RIVER AND
PLUM FONT.
~REgS
SesssssssszEssarsxNssss6

7J1ilE STEAMER PLANTER viii leave
Z i%ili'.n.- iur the patuxent River every
Wednesday morning, at 6 =" clock. commencing
v r!nesday, April !, lcG3, proceeding as far
VI * Hills L., ding.
Returning. will leave Pills Landing every
FRIDAY nt"rninc for Rrredrf. leaving Eeme3ct
every Saturday morning. AZ O'Clock, for Bal
, .norc--u.lIng 81 al the usual landings on the
I:v.r. al" =! Plum Point, going and reim ming.
Pas.aLr 10 Fam Point and PaluNcmt River
i -. Meals Extra.
I',c.rht rereiyed up 20 o clock on Tues days
y e Tobacco per IIo,<head 81 25
Frnn Branch ] 80
Cram r,r ha-, delivered on Steamers =.
wharf 10
IN cldlt!ona! freight cf one-fourth viii be
charged on ali down t.e!.i.t intended for the
Branch.
Passengers respectfully requested rot Ia
irrlmE any articles OF Freight on board the
Steamer on the morning of her departure, e.
cept their Bag, Sc, as Il vii, not he received.
GEO. ". WEENS,
Master.
Anil oId l~c3-tf
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
ND,!r,tg.na

FWYlll. printing of the Treatise on he Gull
H. tivation ot the Grape Vine. etc. by J..
=. has met with some unavoidable DELAY
through no fault of the authors; having been
"ccaSioned $50 tie printers inform mel by a
large job received previous 10 inine. The
pamphlet will certainly be ready 60: sale. by
the latter part oi next week: in time Ia make
wine hv the directions it gives When
advertised the price al whsh expected to
he able to sell the pamphlet. was mt adj
v!srd nt lis exact cost. and have "Icc.oar.t
wi;hoW lie hos;. 1t being one tlIrd greater
than than the first estimate; AID must there
:orc, To save he tram loss, add it TO the price
See Advertisements
JAMES SUOBF.
Oct. lGth CO.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-10-22
PROFESSIONAL.

EhR. CHARLES COMBS. having To-
KY Gated himself at the G X T. A I
VI | l. l. for the purpose of practising
his profession can always be found at the
residence Of j. j. Allstap, Esq, when lot
profe s~ionally engaged
Jan. 2nd 1SG2-tf.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.

RICHMOND, Sept: 7th, 1868.
The Legislature day in extra session. After or
ganzaon message from Governor Letcher received
and read chiefly devoted to discussion of the
of providing force for local defence the
State against invasion and raids 1t the
ganzaon of force, to consist Of all abebodied persops
between sixteen and sixty in the Coe erate SERVICE
This organization should embrace foreigners except those
temporarily sojournng It recommends the repeal of the
law exemptng persons OF certain religious denominations
s class legislation and is therefore substantially in
violation of the Constitution. Stringent regulations should
be adopted to prevent desetion and Cling and it
should he made the duty OF The local militia to arrest any
officer soldier found abroad without luroush The
time has when is absolutely Indispensable that We
should omit nothing which promises protection our peo
pie and success to We expect reyerses
and be prepared for Them Instead dscouragnR they
should only stimulate increased rts and call forth
redoubed energy and inspire with more determined
spirit and courage. Virginia the contest after
serious and calm consideration Her people have
quaed have the under the repeated
and aggressions they have suffered She the first
to enter this struggle will she be The first to sue for
peace unless that by the unqualified
recognition and independence of the Southern Confede
yasy. .-...
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
NORTHERN NEWS.

Richmond, Sept. Z, 1868.
The flag Q: truce boat arrived at City Point last night
She brought neither prisoners passenger but despatch
es for Commissioner O1ld
New York papers Of the 9Th ns gay that the
the California election indicate large Republican oy
Burnside took Kingston the End part of &inrey g
brigade and RosecraDzs army cred the place smua.
neously Burnside will receive supplies from Rosecrapzs
depots. The headquarters of Roseoranzs army is still
Stevenson His forces the out side engaged
movement aiming at the destruction of the Georgia rail
road.
Washington Hunt, addressed large mesting at Lock
port the 4th Instant in opposition the abolition pol
icy of the administration od in favor vi the restoring the
Union. He presented petition asking Lincoln to revoke
his proclamation, etc., which adopted. The.e was
great enthusiasm
Greene G. Bronson died at Saratoga OF Thursday.
The World says that immense damage has been done to
the growing crops tins West by The wheat was
all secured bui the cut of 20 pc, Of
bacco about two thirds of crop will be saved while the
Northern Green Cotton utterly destroyed. frost will
costly disaster and subtract ten millions from the
wealth OF the country.
sold is advancing and closed at "a.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
A8RAUAM'S LETTER.

hICEA ND, Sept. ), 1858
The B4Inore American, Of the 30th ut contains LIN
colns letter to the Springfield mas meeting IL fall.
that there hut III conceivable ways obta peace
Tne hrat is suppress the rebellion by force of
This he ID trying to do The way give the
Union. Ee is against this. The only remaining is
some magiI p compromise. do believe any
prom iseS embracing the maintenance OF the Union,
possible. All that learn leads directly the opposite
belief ccrnpr ,se, 20 be Elective must be made with
those VITO 70 tie array with the people to be be
the domination OF that by the of
arms. Row, allow TO assure yon that word
intula2u from the rebel army the controlling it,
in relation to peace comp -omise, come to my
knowledge belief AL charges limitations to the
contrary deceptive ard groundes and promise you
any such prol osson hereafter comes shall not be
jected kept secret from IL regard to the negro
Lincoln says is quite likely there difference of opn
ion bewe@r aud myself that question. certrtan
~ Sd al cCud be free; you, suppose DO not yet
have neither adopted proposed not consis
tent with even your views, provided you for Unon-
He tlnks the emancipation proclamation constitutional
Concearg slaves property he that the laws of
author the destruction of the enemys Iropert7
The proclamation aslaw is valid val if not valid
nee6s retraction valid it cannot be retraced any
than the dead be brought to life. The
of the letter Justification of the employment of negro
troops and Of the of the Union armies
The following is the closing sentence Still let be
saDgune of speedy and final triumph let be quite
sober let diligently apply means, doubling
that just God in his good time, will give US right
full result
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10

The STEAMER sUMrER-In justice to to the gar
rison Of Fort Moultre, make the following state
of the events of Sunday night in their view OF
til 2 case
. 1t WIS, some time since, ordered by District Head
quarters that vessel entering the harbor of Charles
at night should be allowed to pass Moutrie until
da yght For nights past the enemys vessels had
up the barbor towards the Instructions, under
yer of the darkness. % two different nights they
were discovered and fred upon by Moutrie On Sat
urday night the probability OF their passing into the
harbor deemed so great, that by dispatch from
strict Headquarters the batteries directed to be
manned all nIgnt, and special vigilance observed. Un-
der such circumstances Ihen at about o'clock Sun
day morning, vessel discovered coming from the
direction of the fleet Ste had no visible light and
showed signal whatever, but steadily advanced up
toe harbor She was too far to hail. Still sigma
WIS observed After time, dim light was seen,
p2arenty las it afterwards turned ont to bel candle
rk,is also disappeared. Soon after small boat was
coming ashore, and the firing ceased 1t then ap-
pered that the steamer forced by the low tide to
far out avoid the long sand bar which runs out
from Sumter, aud strong tide still running, she had
oeen carried still further. She not seen to 90 to
Mo ris Island, because she probably went ct high
tide she crossed inside of Sumter.
Charleston Mercury.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FROM RICHMQND-ARRIVAL OF THE FLAG OF
TRUCE BOAT.

RICH MOND SEPT. 8, IS63
The flag of truce boat arrived at City Point last night
with six hundred and fifty sick and returned prisoners No
reply to Commissioner proposition tor resumos the
exchange of prisoners has been received.
Northern papers state that the enforcement OF the
change of coored prisoners subject discussion by the
Washington cabinet and the policy of the is
unyeldng.
Papers By the boat have 2e been received.
Andy johnson recently addressed Union meeting al
Nashville, taking strong grounds in favor ct immsdia lie
emanci paton
Gen. Peasanton's official report shows to:a os ii tie
cavsly corps from June 9h to the present time III e
wounded and missing, at upwards of four thou and
Il ia believed THAI President Davis will call extra scs-
sion # Congress as the elections Georgia and
Mississippi held be ecessty for the clpg Of
Congress ugent than st the present in
All qnjet en- the Rappahannock.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
TShDute Of Kesnzcf.

1T meeting OF Company A. Third Regiment N. G. Cav
airy for the purpose OF the sentiments Of the
Company gard to the deaths of Prvates T. King
- Beasley and T. s. Evertt, late members of that Com
pa,y the following resolutions proposed and adopt
ed. viz:
WHEREAS, Il has pleased Almighty God take from
late friends and fellow soldiers Privates g. King E.
J. llrasly and 7. s. Everitt, be it
esoced ISL That in this dspensaton the service has
lost three patriotic and gallant Soldiers and their comrades
the companonsnp and society Of tried friends and
true entlemen.
Reso md That tender the families of the deceased
our b. 'sry confidence in their bereavement.
Resoced 3rd That copies of these resolutions sent
the faculties OF the deceased and to the Wilmington Jour
nal, with request for their publication.
Lieut.. G. W. AeCLAMMY, Chairman.
r. W. KING; Sec'y.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
ON FORT SUN TER-THE ENEMY REPULS-
ED WITH HEAVY LOSS.

CHARLESTON, Gept ?, 1865.
At half past O'Clock this morning the enemy made
determined efert to carry Fort Sumter by assault Tie
fort garrisoned by the Charleston Batton and
msnded by Eajo Stephen Elliott The enemy approach
ed in about fifty bargss. soon they Fort
Moutre and Battery Bee opened upon tem Simultaneous
~, with the infantry Sumter The Yankees ucceeded in
landing portion of their force ruins, but
fifteen minutes contest, in which the Charleston Nstta
fought chiefly with brit bats and hand grenades, they
driven back and reated il disorder No account
yet received concerning Yankee loss in killed and wou7d
ed We captured from ne assaurg party three IL
Of coors four FIVE fta7ges egheen commissioned OFF,
GERS, and l02 rank and fe The prsoners coming
up to the city No caiualsy side. having
good All quiet this morning flag of truce boat
coming up from the fleet but owing to the recent
stances of the enemy ring flag of truce theirs will
not be received.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FR;lN TENNESSEE
ATLANTA, GA,

ATLANTA, GA, Sept s, 1853.
report from East Tennessee says that Andy johnson ia
Knoxville under tt protection of the renegade Sam
Carter They declare that citizen sympathzer Of
Tennessee who is loyal citizen, will be Unidentified for
their losses from the property of the rebels All cattle in
GLIDING mich cows to be driven to the Yankee camps
Every of vandalism has been committed against the
deprive the suntry of the power to provision
the army. In consequence of this policy companies
of men driven their desoated homes have crossed the
Tennessee to lin army.
Wbeelers cavalry fronts the enemy Athens skir.
shes frequent Nothing CT interest from Chattanoo-
ga to-day.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
General FTice'

:-.-T. ,,,co confirms the report OF tL5 II
Lac intells qoImes. chief in command Of the
MoJGrGeGeT Dln. rtneot. The same account st9
1 1SS ysePan an @P1 ouar vote Price susoe
thai s Gn S Of There the pt9 T Who
prooJ The merita ri g; n Price as unappcc''rl
t}e 1vernment whist he army are said to De -
s sRs and confident Whenever he leads them h..
pleased to know that we ere 70 have full a2po..
hereafter of giving them lair trial nee W..
combined with another, must EonP'e.e{ .-'... 81
dnt ry forever~Prce g at the bead OF The I5a,5
sasippi ormy-Peuherton ,s withdraWnW1,-aHH nov
taxes his command on the Mississippi We hoI. l,.
JEFF Davis wll be allowed to rest ~ peace lo' -
l. seasoa.-COlitmbln S. C1rot1"'aH.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FROM CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON, Sept. 9th, 1863 o'cl

CHARLESTON, Sept. 9th, 1868 o'clock, p. NJ.
The enemys feet has been firing at Mou'tFie and
sonally at SUMTER al day long The casualties at Mourie
II killed and IS wounded. Our works gulvans
Island unDjared. Aboat the enemy fred the VIII
age of koultreve suIiiVans Island in several places
with ucendiary SHE'LL and the light of the burning houses
still visabe down the harbor Our batteries eu-
vans Island and Fort Mourie have been replying brieky
enemys fact Two Of the Monitors which very
frequently struck, towed of by wooden steamer
All quiet tonight
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10

The Governor recommends the repeal of the laws that
the old of the treasury should be received in pay
ent of State taxes and discusses the financial question
at length. He argues that in of the leg
sation of Congress at ito last session this subject
not fail to be most disastrous.
The Governor pays tribute the memory of Gen. Floyd
and submits an eloquent euogy Lieutenant General
Jackson Extortioners denounced scatng terms,
aud legislative action recommended
The finances of the State are in highly prosperous
dtor He suggests the sale of State interest in
improvements etc and to apply the proceeds to the
tingu shmett of the State debt.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FROM CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON, S. c., Sept. 5th 1863.
day HIS witnessed another furious bOmba rdment of
batteries Wagner and Gregg ny the enemys feet and land
batteries The firing begun at daylight and maintain
ed steadily dark Monitor firing at Moultre.
Another assault Wagner deemed not improbable to-
ngbt Since Tuesday night further attack mas been
made the brick built SUMTER which has been held TWEEN
sgainst all of the enemy great land
and 1861 shots have been fred at it, of which 1856
have struck outside and 2 39 inside The flag has been
shot away fourteen times Orders against exposure having
bsen rigidly enforced, the casualties were few.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FROM CHATTANOOGA.

CHATTANOOGA, Sept. s, 1853.
Although the armies in close proximity. there
indications early engagement, but slight may
Or ng It any ,ment. Our artillery at Drivers Fer
rg opened the enemy six O'Clock ths morning for
the purpose of tanning the strength and position o.
the enemys batteries. They responded promptly and for
half hour lively artillery duel kept up, without i'll
jury side The discipline and health Of ths army III
very Orr troops the best of spirts Nothing
heard from Buckners command. Weather clear and
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10

The NORFOLK BANKs In accordance with an act
of the bogus Legislature Of Virginia, "Governor Pier
pont recently appointed the following Directors for the
Exchange Bank at Norfolk, and the branches of the
Bank OF Virginia, and Farmers Bank of Virginia, in
| the city
Exchange Bamk-W. w. Wing, SAINT Pattersoa
D. @. Crowell FL antznger, and W. Z. Jones.
Bank Of Virgini1-Peter 81. Whitehurst, John T.
Daniels, I. P. Crowell and VIM. Ward.
Farmers Bank.-John Fisher VIM. II. Blooks,
Col. Simon Stone and VIM. Petit
Ga the 9th ult., the Directors" first named pro-
ceeded Exchange Bank and demanded their seats
The bona de Directors asked for time to consider the
matter, which granted The result was, that the
Board adopted resolution declaring that they did not
recognize the rights and privileges claimed by Wing,
etc. Similar action was taken oy the Directors of the
other banks the application of Perpons appootees
10 be admitted to seats at the Board.
The Vrgnian, the Yankee journal published at Nor
folk, is very on the rebel Directors, and the
bastard Governor, >now in against his Govern
Gent and his God" 1t demands the expulsion OF Sc
cfassionists from Officer. Wing.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10

FROM MISREPRESENTATION OF BATTERIES
GREGG AND WAGNER.
CHARLEeTo,r, 9. c., Sept. 7th, 1863.
Tie bomba-dmant kept up without iDternission ell
day Yesterday AID the night About hundred
and fifty of our men killed and wounded at Wagner
and Gregg The attempt to assault Gregg was repused
before the enemy had completed their landing Great la
supposed to have been played in the enem5s boats
by grape and canister.
tdk yesterday afternoon the enemy having advanced
sappers up tbs very moa of Wagner, and it be-
ing impossible hold The Island longer Gan Bcauregard
ordered aton which executed between P.
NJ. and A. NJ. with We spiked the guns OF Wag
and Gregg, and Withdrew noiselassy in forty barges
My cDa barge containing twelve men, capu ed
The enemy holds Cuu Foint ii I'll view OF the
city. al s qaiet this morning.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10
FROM RICHMOND.

RICHMOND, Sept 8th, 1913
The last g of truce boat brought later papers fir
the United States.
Nothing Of interest las traEspired here day. The Sit
nation of affairs at Cha rleston and il Tenn
deep Interest by this community present. a1d monopo.
lies public attention Qlietude the Rappahannock ia
unbroken. The of Northern Virginia dali
ing in strength, and ctive operations that q7arter are
anticipated at an early day.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-10

A DEAD MAN CONES TO IIFE.--The New Orleans
Era Of the 18Th ult., chronicles singular occurrence
as follows: We yesterday reported that MIR. Henry
Myers, residing On Coulet street, had been killed by
lightning. An inquest had been held on the body and
lie pronounced extinct. Yesterday every preparation
had been made for his funeral his friends had assembled
the body been duly coaed the relatives put mourn
ing, the earse the priest arrived and the con was
about to be closed up, when the OF the corpse
observed to move, and very soon wonderful to
ate the dead man sat bold upright in the coffin Alter
surveying the crowd he inquired the cause of gloomy
prepaa he going on. The joy of his wife and
lttle be imagined, when they found the dead
had to lie, and the house of mourning was soon
turned ITO house OF rejociDg-the funeral into a
FEAST The electric shock had suspended animation for
over "A hours perfectly to deceive the Coro-
ner, the man S vile and all his friends.