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Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
REGISTERS Office.

NEW CASTLE COuSrT, Dec eth, le9S.
,rpoN The appllcation Of LE0NARD H. WALES, Esq.
Exeeutor of the last will and testament ol the non
JOHN WALES late Of the city Of Whining giq, in Asiu
gonnty deceased it il ordered and deeied ~ me re
User mat tbs Executor aforesaid give houes o. .hs %
rantiug Of Letters restameniay npeH We sss @ me
,tisamsnts 10 be posted within forty days from me
a Of sueh letters IN sis Of the most public places o. te
Str rS Nev Castle, requiring all persons having ae
S' I ssainst the estate, to present the same
or Sle bs an Act Assembly in sash case made sna
ul 5 And also cause the same to be inserted wihn
s rsroi In the Delaware State Journal, new s.
me- Ins sl nnbshsi in Wilmington and to be continued
Given under the hand and Seal Of Once Of the
I, Register aforesaid at New Castle, IN New gastle
- Couuty aforesaid The day and yea s9ove NIllen-
PETER B. NANDEVER, Register
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25

TUsI received at 3O2 Market street large and beau-
O ful collection Glass Fruit bowls, Of entirely
sfy'ea. Cat anu examine them.
THOs. Y. de NORNANDIE.
Now Ia the time for putting up fruit for winter use and
aud for sale by TIIOs Y. de AOHMANDfE,
au2l 302 Market street.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25


4 WALKING SKELETON.
Dir. sCHENoK
was ....-..... .-,.,.,...,,,
about the streets Of Philadelphia and finally WAS reduced
so low that he unable to any longer and was
taken over to New Jersey
TO DIE.
There lie ay confined tn his bed and DR.. Thornton said
his lungs gone, ana he would not live week In
that low stat. he heard Of aud obaiued, some
ROOFS AND HERBS,
and made a medicine that soon made a change in his
whole yhte II expelled all the matter from the lungs
mucus from the stomach started the liver aud, In fact
expelled all the morbid matter from the system
HIS APPETITE
BEGAN to improve aud with difficulty he could be
prevented from eating too much. lie took the most nour
ishing food. aud in a fhurt time, he began to
IMPROVE RAPIDLY,
Now he is great hearty man, weighing over two hun
dred aud twenty pounds. His
PuLMoNIC sYNuP,
SEA WEED TONIC. and
MANDRAKE PILLS,
sre rompostiOn similar to the medicine that cured him
lie is now travelling from city 10 another, sesinl
p,euts and administering his medicines and it is said
he will take person IN The ...
and in a few weeks they about, in toerabe gool
health. His medicines change the whole sysem and th'
patient soon begins to nave
GOOD APPETITE
As the food nourlshes the system he finds that he is gen
asshy Nature overpowers his disease, aud he gets vel
This is the great feature oi -
DR. sCHENCK's MEDICINES
fhev make new matter, new blood AID by keeping IN
digestive organs healthy disease must be expelled
Read his advertisement in another column.
N.e LIFT
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
Volunteers, Attention! !
Indisnretions of Youth,

Sores and Ulcers, rlotehes and Swellngs, can with
certainty radically cu.ed II hs pills are taken night
and morning. and the ointment freely used aH stated
in the printed Instructions. II treated In any oiher
manner they dry up part 10 break out in another
Whereas this Ointment will remove the humors from the
system, and leave the Patient vigorous and healthy
man 1t will require little perseverance, In bad cases TO
insure lnstlng euro
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
sherif's Sale.

Dy virtue Of a writ Of ais Lerari Edcds to directed
ID will br exposed Public Sale at the Hotel OF l. r.
Davis, Middletown in st. Georges Hundred New Cas-
tie County Delaware. Thursday, the 7th day Of Janu
AIRY, 1851 u O'clock NJ the following described Real
Estate viz:
All the following described plantation tract Of land
situate lying aud being in St. Geo Hundred, in the
County aforesaid and bounded follows, TO wit Be-
ginning at stone the edge Of fast land at the north
Of said trae for lands OF Jacob Van
deg and running thence south two degrees west nine
chains ssvensx perches to the middle Of the pub
lie leading through Naees Neck, from thence
tnung twertysix CHAINS and thirtyseven
links TO Gum tree thence south thirteen degrees and
half Of degree, west six chain and seveny-six
links ditch thence down the evera courses Of said
uich about thifytye chains and nineteen links TO the
edge Of ArpOquininiH4 Crock thence down said creek
tho several thereof about tweny five chains and
nineteen links and division line, thence up said
ditch north eighteen degrees and one quarter Of degr
I've chains and forty five links. thence north ten
degrees and lAi: degree west thitysx chains end
tfeen liuks apple tree, thence north two degrees
and bali Of degree seventeen chalus aud twelve
kA the middle the atoesld ruadi theuee WIN said
road north eghtyUur degrees west feen chains and ten
Luke north sS degrees, weEty-seven chains and
forty links Cripple, thence along said Crppia and bind
ing the several courses thereof ahont thirteen
ehaini and eighty links The place OF beginning, con-
timing within said bounds hundred and nity-one
acEes rood and three erehes OF afAbe land, and
TWENTY-FIVE acres and tweuty-nine peIches Of meadow
land eleven aud eight peFches Of unimpfoVed
meadow, be the more or lsss.
sai1ed and taken Id execution the property Of Ed
1nund Townsend and Elizabeth his wife mortgagore,
And George lngram ana - ingram, terie tenants, and
" - '''1 " LEWIS W sTiDHAM
snetn's omce, New Castle, December l4th, 1888.
dec, 10 ia
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
For Wounds, either occasioned
by the Bayonet, Sabre or the
Bullet, Sores or Bruises,

fo which every Soldier and Sailor are LIABLE there are
no medcines 50 safe sure aAd convenient ollowaya
Pills aud Ointment. The poor wounded and almost dying
sufferer might have his wounds dressed immediately no
would ouy provide himself with this matchless ONT
meut which should be thrust into the wound and
smeared all round it, then covered with piece OF linen
from his knapsack aud compressed with handkerchief
Taking night and inGrnlng or Pills, TO cool the
system and prevent Inflammation.
Every soldiers kuapsack and seamans Chest should De
provided with these valuable Remedies.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
For SALE.


The Hunsberger Building.
- THE Large building at the corner Of Market
{.sAN and Water street, Is offered Tor sale. The
sr building Is "a feet front Market street, rum
ssas ung through to shipey street III feet dinches
E@Ee and Is four and half stories high rhs build.
ing suitable fer any kind " manufacturing, will ba
sold very low, aud large part Of the purchase money
may remAiu on the property. -
WILLIAM BUSH.
Oct nnann
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
STRAW WANTED.

I'VE are prepared to buy STRAW at all times when
w delivered In good order in bales at our Paper Mills,
on the Brtudywins. about five mi,es above Wilmington.
We will Oan Presses To parties selling straw to u.s. aud at
present vi III pay for
Wheat Straw go cents per 100 lbs.
Rye Straw rs cents per 100 lbs.
For further Information apply at tue Mill or allress by
nail, JEssuP MOORE,
oct 27 1T Philadelphia.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
Just Opened.


L. LARKIN No. 8 East % street, has Just opened q
Of scarlet Opera Cloths, and saeque RlAnnes fresh
1 Gun the New York market
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25

Toauthorse the paving If The bed Of French street beoiO
Front street.
lie 1t ordained by the City Council Of Wilmington.
sBoloS l. That the bel Of French street from Front
street to point hundred and hrtyeisht feet south
Of Water street be and the IL hereby authorized
and directed to he paved.
Passed at the City Hall, Nov. 18th 1868.
A.HOLLlNGSW0RTH,
President of the city Council
Attest, L. 7. TAYLOR, Clerk nOv,2O-lt.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
WILMINGTON FRIDAY. DECEMBER %, 1863
CHANGE OF HOURS.

liitis a.ssliiisEs.a
Philadelphia, Wilmington, and
Baltimore Railroad.
On and after Monday, Nov. 23, 1865
PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE PHILADELPHIA
For BALTIMORE at 43O A. NJ. Express, Mondays except
ed) sos, 1900 A NJ (E7press) aud 25o Z. NJ and ll1'
For CHESTER at sO5, 1900 AM, 1l5, $50, $50 and ou
For WILMINGTON at 4.3O, Mondays exeepted,l 500
1900 A. NJ LIS, 2s0, 800 aud HOO r and IL 10 p N
For NEW CASTLE At sos A NJ. and 300 Z. NJ
For DOVER at sos A. NJ, aud 500 Z. NJ.
For MILFORD at sos A. N.
For SALISBURY at 500 A. NJ.
TRAINS FOR PHILADELPHIA
Leave BALIlMoEK at s.s5 A. NJ, % A. NJ, (Express
l.35 Expressly 7.lO and lu2i (Espress,) =. NJ.
Leave wIMSGToN al IS, w aud II % A. NJ, IL "a
T. NJ, 4s5, G3o, lO35 4. NJ and Lilo A. ".
Leave SALISBURY at 1903 T. NJ
Leave MtLtORp at 80 p. VI.
Leave DOVER at $50 A. NJ. and 8.55 T. NJ.
Leave NEW CAsrLB at 80 a. NJ aud b 90 7. NJ.
Leave CHESTER at TO- VAO NJ, l240, 800, a. and
lilo T. NJ.
LEAVE BALTIMORE
For SALISBURY and intermediate stations at 7lO and
For DOyRR and intermediate stations at i.35 p. NJ.
TRAINS FOR BALTIMORE
Leave CHESTER AZ $40 l2,si A, NJ BOB r. NJ.
Leave wilMSdroS at 525, 92b A. Al, LOS, $50 +. NJ
and 1885 A. NJ.
Fsiyht Trains with Passenger Car attached ipm run as
Joli0ies;
Leave Philadelphia for rerryvlle and intermediate
places at 6A0 r. NJ.
Leave Wilmington for do do do T.2O L. N.
Leave Baltimore for Philadelphia do do 4l0 2. NJ.
Leave Wilmington for Philadelphia and inter-
mediate places at 3.a5 T. NJ.
At410 A. NJ il.30 p. NJ. from Phili.
delphia to Baltimore.
From Philadelphia to Wilmington
srr,,n6ve oNiv at 43O A. NJ, IL p NJ. and 1880 p
''""N 10 V'i' From Wilmington TO rhiisiep phia al
$50 p. N. and LIS a. a
At 1924 p. M. from Baltimore 10
Philadelphia.
WILLIAM sTEAhh5.
snInriL .IandnLLi
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
NnrLCE-

.,,, b,,,r,, claims against the estate Of the de-
- ~ ,,t i,.nt de same duls a.tested to the kxecu'
f' a ar bs re the sh ais OF December A. D. 1861 or
d'IAo sA4' " LEONARD Z. WALES,
4e" Executor.
Nnilr.in.tnn. Dec. @ ls63. dec lo--m
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25

The suhscrlhers having taken the Lumber Yard occu-
pied by Jesse Lane, with the intention carrying the
eime business retang lumberl 1t Ia hoped the old
TONER'S aud friends OF the yard will continue with the
new firm the patronage 80 literally bestowed the for
mer proprietor.
WISE wELDlN.
Yard situated south end Chrisiiana Bridge. jy7.6m.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
FAN Arrangement-Ohange G

# III III z tlHI 8 OH11O41V = II ss44EaV VI
Hour.
sg1-sa~ ON and after THURSDAY
Ie-ass OOctober LIST 1888 the Steam
n IL er ARIEL will leave vii
Es15{ssf ~ = w. mingtou, at 7 A. M, Marcu
~ ~ lsyEJ Hook, at 100, A. NJ. Cheste
stias~a 2aiiisaia7 at s.l5 A. NJ, returning leave
Philadelphia at 3 T.. NJ.
Stopping Marcus Hook and Chester at ahou, IN hour
after the time named, each way.
Fare between Philadelphia Wilmington, 80 eenta
Return trip tickets, 60 cents,
Fare between Wilmington and Chester HOOK 2Oe
Return trip tickets, 30 cents.
R- Return trip tickets good only for the day they
are dated.
hs-Breakfast provided on board.
Freight taken q. the usual low rates. Shippers
quesed to have their goods sent to Chesnut Street Whn
by before l30 NJ, 10 insure heiI coming down sam
day. and have receipts with each load goods al
goods not reeepted for will be at owners risk slip
epse be procured at the ofaoe At Wilmington Phi
dephiR.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25


Passengers from Baltimore to Milford, seaford aud
Salisbury, will take evening train from Baltimore aud
spend night at wilmington. Passengers for Dover may
leave baltimore at l15 aud proceed same evening
Z, Q. .sEWALL, ,Jr.,
guperintendeut Del. X. Il.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
DR.. A. H. STEVENS,
Medical Electrician.

rs CURING all Chronic Diseases OF the SPINE, LUNGS,
l. STOMACH, LIVER and BOWELS, by method
in the Of Electricity alone, without shocks pain
Letters applying for further Information, circulars
with stamp enelosed) will receive prompt attention.
Boarding. may be had by patients from abroad in the
Doctors family.
delphia. dec II sw-lm
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25

RICH STOCK OF DRESS GOODS.
EDWIN HALL g. CO.,
NO. % SOUTH I'd STREET, PHILADELPHIA,
have new open
MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT
FANCY SILKS,
MORE ANTIQUE,
FINE FRENCH MERINoEs,
ALL WOOL POPLlNS,
SILK-FACED POPLINS,
RICH STYLES POPLINS,
IRISH POPLlNS,
DRESS GOODS, in great variety.
OPEN.CENTRE BR0CHE sHAwLs,
BLANKET SHAWLS,
WATERPROOF CLOTHS,
FROSTED BEAVER CLOTHS,
BALMoRAL SKIRTS, &c., sc.
EDWIN HALL 81 CO..
NO. % SOUTH SECOND STREET, PHILADELPHIA
nov6-2ni.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
A CARD

TUE subscriber having sold his stock lumber the
purpose Of disseminating the business would cordially
recommend his SUCCESSORS, WISE WELDlN, to those
who have been customers at the yard of the
partners, John WISE having been identified with this
business for the past is years, who perfectly
dertands It, rm that will attend to their wants both
sgreeably aud with promptness.
JESSE LANE.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25

As5-4 By Virtue Of writ Of Leuari Facias 10 dt
1liN reeed, will be exposed TO Public Sale at the
msk Hotel Of Springer Mcdaniel, in the Village or
lil14, Stanton, in Mil Greek Hundred, New Castle
CoanIv Delaware on Tuesday the 9th day Of January,
1861, at o'clock NJ, the following described Real
Estate, viz;
All that piece or parcel Of land situated, and lying IN
Mill Greek Hundred and Is bounded by lands Of Joseph
reenwal as follows Beginning at post In the fence
standing Oh eastwardy side Of the public road lead
ing from the Newark Road towards EAsiburns lime kns
thence south m eight de gree east eight and nine tenths
perehes 10 stake thence south twenty-five and quarter
desre west eight and nine tenths perehes to stake
thence north fty-eght degrees west eight and nine
tenths perehes the middle Of the aforesaid lime kiln
road thence binding the middle Of said road north TWEEN
ynve and quarter degrees, east eight nud nine tenths
perches until the place Of beginning bears south hty
light degrees east thence south 1yeght degrees east to
the place OF beginning containing within said bounds
half An acre Of land bo the more or less with
Frame II -ute and other buildings thereon,
lied and taken in execution as the property Of liza
b, III Greenwalt, Administrative and widow Of Henry
treenwat deceased Rebecca Roach, Mary A. Greenwat
Ma-tha H. Greeuwat and sarah GTeenwait. and Sarah
Greenwalt children aud h'rs at Law OF Henry ufeen
walt deceased, and T. ts4 and to be sold BY
snJ 10 LEWIS W. sTIDHAM,
W - sheriff.
shedn's Office, New Castle, December i4,h, 1893.
dee, 10 is
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
MAYORS OF THE
Great Cities.

S@(t3e
Wo tho undersigned Mayors, hereby car
NY that the Druggists, Apothecaries. and
fhysicians Of our several cities have ai0nad
document Of assurance to us that AYHR,s
SAhsAPARILLA has been found TO be a
remedy of great excellence, and worthy tho
confidence of the community.
HON. JAMES COOK,
Mayor of LOWELL, MASS.
HON. ALBIN BEARD,
Mayor of NASHUA, NH
HON. E. W. HARRINGTON.
Mayor Of MANCHESTER. N. IT
HON. JOHN ABBOTT.
Mayor of CONCORD, N. H
HON. A. II: BULLOCK,
Mayor Of WORCESTER. MASS.
HON. NATH'L SILSBEE.
Mayor Of SALEM, MASS.
HON. F. w. LINCOLN, Jr.,
Mayor of BOSTON. MASS.
HON. VIM. M. RODMAN,
Mayor Of PROVIDENCE, r. 1.
HON. AMOS W. PRENTICE.
Mayor Of NORWICH, CONN.
HON. j. N. HARRIS,
Mayor of NEW LONDON, CONN.
HON. CHAs. S. RoDIER,
Mayor of MONTREAL, G. e.
ION. d. F. TIEMANN.
Mayor of NEW YORK CITY.
HON. II. M. KINSTREY,
.w ~ a
HON. ADAM WILSON.
Mayor of TORONTO. @. W.
HON. R. M. BISHOP,
Mayor Of CINCINNATI, OHIO
HON. I. Il. CRAWFORD.
Mayor of LOUISVILLE, KY.
HON. JOHN SLOAN,
Mayor OF LYONS, IOWA.
ION. JAMES McFEETERS.
Mayor Of BoWMANVIILE. G. w.
HON. JAMES W. NORTH,
Mayor of AUGUSTA, ME.
HON. HENRY COOPER, Jr.,
Mayor of HALLoWELIi, ME.
HON. JAMES s. Beck,
Mayor of FREDERICTON, N. B.
HON. WILLARD NYE,
Mayor of NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
HON. j. BLAISDELL,
Mayor of FALL RIVER, MASS.
HON. W. II. CRANSTON,
Mayor Of NEWPORT, r. I.
HON. FRED sTAHL,
Mayor Of GALENA, ILL.
HON. JOHN HODGDEN,
Mayor of DUBUQUE, IOWA.
HON. THOMAS CRUTCHFIELD,
Mayor Of CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
HON. ROBERT BLAIR,
Mayor Of TUSCALOOSA. ALA.
HON. R. D. BA UGH,
Mayor OF MEMPHIS, TENN.
HON. GERARD sTITH,
Mayor of NEW ORLEANS, La.
HON. H. D. SCRANTON,
Mayor Of ROCHESTER,, N. Y.
HON. DE WITT @. GROVE,
Mayor of UTICA, N. Y.
HON. GEO. WILSON,
Mayor of PlTTSBUhqi PA.
HON. G. II. BUHL,
Mayor of DETROIT, MICH,
HON. HEMAN L. PAGE,
Mayor Of MILWAUKEE,. WIS.
HON. w. W. VAUGHN,
Mayor of RACINE, WIS.
HON. a. FARR,
Mayor of KENosHA, WIS.
HON. JOHN G. HAINES,
Mayor of CHICAGO, ILL.
HON. M. j. A. HEATH,
Mayor of SELMA, ALA.
HON. A. j. NOBLE.
Mayor of MoTGoNMERY, ALA,
HON. w. S. HoLYBAD,
Mayor of COLUMBUS, GA.
DON ESPARTERo MANUEL,
Mayor OF VERA CRUZ.
DON PIETRE DE CABALLo,
Mayor of MEXICO.
DON EsTEPHAN IE RoDRIGUES,
Mayor OF HAVANA,
DON ANTONIO ECHEVERA,
Mayor of LIMA, PERU.
DON M. G.. MILAN GNO,
Mayor of VALPARAISO, CHILL,
DON MARC sEsQUIPEDALIA,
Mayor of RIO JANEIRo, BRAZIL.
Certify that the resident Druggists have
assured them
Ayers Sarsaparilla
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
NO. 1o3.
Sherif's Sale.

pY virtue of writ Of leya Faeas TO me aiteeSss1 m wssm
ID be exposed to Public Sale at the hotel 9l ~ ciaV
Baldwin, in the village Of Christians, in MN on
Creek Hundred in New Castle County pelhn pei . Al
FRIDAY the Sth day OF January, 1864, AZ 0el'eN 80
the following described Real Estate, viEi H. xrhita
All that plantation and tract OF land situate IN ~
Clay Greek Hundred. New Castle County anu ssa ~ =
Delaware, bounded and described as follows, 70 tha
ginning at stake in Christana Creek opposl, ~ IA
north Of Eagle Run; thence with the centre o.
Run north eighteen degrees and forty minutes MesS
eight and thre tenth perches to bridge over we
Run; thence with lands OF william T. helsier 49,. so
eightyseven degrees east twenty-five links 70 sant
thence north thiry-nve and one-Alt degrees east
sight and eghttenths perches to stake thsnee ~ ~
thirty aud one quarter degrees east sixty peiese ~
stake In the line Of lands Of Evan G. s'ssenhurs
with the land Of the said Stotsenburg soulh hlS
and one-haf degrees ninetyfour and eightienhs
to stone thence south thlrtyone degrees east nn sS
wotenths perches to a stone; thence souih
aud quarter degrees, east twelve perches 70 ,h
Creek thence up the said Crsek and oeslhnh5 nss
with the several and distances thereof 70 &
OF hesinning containing within said bounds ohe lu"
and thirty i've acres be the more or less = 49,,
Seized and taken In execution as the properly Z.
Jane Tyler, Admnistratrix OF benjamin r iylels ~, "
ceased and the same Mary Jane TYLER, surviYing Ros
gAgor and S Bidde H. Biddle, L. Wiley, ana EhAaoo'
Wiley, terre tenants, and to be sold by -, s,te
LEWIS w STIDHAAi, sherlh.
sheriG's Odice New Castle. Dec. Il, lob5-deo lo-A
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-25
DELAWARE STEAM PLASTER
AND BONE MILLS,

AND BONE MILLS,
Office removed 10 No 203 West Front Street,
WILMINGTON, DEL
w M. A. STRO u D,
Successor to C. STROUD & son. Manufacturer of
StrOud's Superior Bone Dust,
Conceded 10 be the best in pou ct and pnrity
manufactured and the only reliable artificial manure
in the Market. Also, manufacturer Of
GROUND AND CALCINED PLASTER,
MEATS FOOT OIL sc.
The BONE DUST can be boug ght at the following place
and also Of the manufacturer
CULBERT & MOTHER S. T. corner of Front an
Orange streets Wilmington, Del.
EDWARD HODGKINs, AYondale, Pa,
EDWIN NJ. STEVENSON, Dover, Del.
GEO. CHANDLER North East, Md.
DAVID SCOTT BRO, Elkton, Nd.
JOHN PARTRIDGE - novSly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-10-23

From the press correspondence off Charles
Ton to the 18th instant we learn that the OPP
posing forces had been quiet for some days,
evidently re>erving their ammunition for an
expected advance Of the iroD-clad<, whose abil-
ly to enter Charleston hartor was to be tried
by Admiral DahIgren. The Coufcdurates are
engaged IN STRENGTHENING their position on
danes Island 1t is said shat they have seye-
rgI rams IN pocotaIigo river, threatening the
Federal fleet in Port Royal harbor 4 Con
iedsrate dispatch, dated Charleston Tuesday,
the 10Th, states that General Gilmore is cou-
,tructjng battery east OF Fort Gregg, facing
tae sea. The Confederate batteries have re-
s0med the bombardment Of Forts Gregg and
Y Wagner and ke4p up brisk fire Balt
Sun
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-10-23

In compliance with his own request when
dying, the remains Of the late General Stone
Wall Jackso0 were buried in the Presbyte~
RAJ ,an cemetery at Lexington, il Virginia. The
Richmond Dispatch says: Nothing marks
y: I:e spot where his remains lie to distinguish
~ %n grave tron that OF others, save di'nlnu-
W I'VE confederate tag not larger than u lady )
osg''et. 5..g This tiny emblem is fastened 10 q
.,o4 iQt more than two teet long, and placed
:, lIle head Ut the grave. Close by his side q
.a~ii grave IS to he seen, which contains the
..oaloS ..I q his child who died few wears ago,
,.' r ot tar distant is the grave Of his first vile,
rI"Io.oF r1"IooF the daughter Of George and j ulia
IIG9Ii0, IG.IIi0, with plan marble slab at the head.
- >t@ '2te re>lJenc, is situarted near the centre
!. ;o town and is modest and unpretendlug
<.o, ~ oo# tenante1 by Dr.. Freeman, late OF
,"soaodoah county, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-10-23
THE WARM THE WEST AND SOUTH,
WEST

WEST
Intelligence from Arkansas, BY the way Of
Memphis reports the Confederate army 70 oa
III disOrganizcd condition on account OF the
change of commanders, Gen. Price having been
superseded by Gen. Holmes General Kirby
Smith 5 headquarters dre at Marshall. ile
Confederate cavalry leader Shelby has crossed
the Arkansas river in the direction ct Missouri
at the head OF eight hundred mounted men.
4 report reaches rs from n. =. via Port
ROYAL, that the Texas expedition under Gen.
Banks has Effected landlng at Point Isabel.
Texas, at the mouth OF the Rio Grande This
story is discredited Previous accounts report
ed General Banks on the 18th ult at |eIul~
ion river, about halt way TO the Texas line,
The Confederates, it is said, have been pref
ty well cleared out OF Eastern keLtucky. Anex
pedltou, consisting OF detachnents tlon two
Kentucky regiments, recently sent out by COl
Gallup has returned to Catlettsburg, bring
ing fifty prisoners, sixty horses and fifty stand OF
arms, without losing man.
Admiral Porter reports the capture on Red
river Of two steamers performing Important ser"
vice tor the COntederateS. 1t being impossible 70
bring the vessels cut into the MISSISSIPPI, they
were destroyed,
A fight took place on the Big Black river,
Mississippi, Oh the 18th inst, resulting ln the
defeat OF the Contederates, who retreated be-
You'd Port b1oSon. ne I, fe1efaI ioSs was n1'9eh
A''e0 '''o "04u-oo- 1e--..-.- ------- ----''
President Liucoln replied TO an address
made 10 him by the Pennsylvania Synod, 81
follows 1T has been stated that | nave
heavy responsibility resting upon me. 1 tees
it, when consider the great territory OF our
tons which have grown up-Aoerty ano rell,
@ as ] do now, the wonder is that this responsi.
bility was placed upon me. can only 90 ny
duty bv the assistance OF GOD, and the nleahs