, 1863-09-02


At an auction sa1e last week In Richmond,
Virginia, the quotations show an extraor-
binary advance over former prices. Ladies'
shoes brought from SIS to 643 . pair; chill
dren's from $l5 to SO; bFogans, SIS; hats,
tIom fS5 to $50 each; 1adtea corsets, ftom
SS0 to $40 per pair; prints. from s. to 81 per
yard; eergants' cotton plaid. $2 so per yard
Mason'e backing, 81 80 per boz; linen hand-
kerchicfe, from 81 so to s. piece: cassi-
uicres, fancy, from 425 to $28 per yard.
The French iron.n1ate1 fdrate Ta Mr.
,;a,,d;r,. fr,n ~ fhe frnrica is sid ~ h"va
been complete failure. A French officer
says "that Iron:cased ships are coh1as in tho
to change her; crew trice.
Rev, Henry Ward R.ccber ,sva ~. y,5.-
r,etdt1f. Ia m nrsninr ria wanTe.;noa ~ ~ rnnn-
1ains ana down Yaf}eye. to the visihIa hcnei,t
Of Lis health and the great refreshmeut OF his
soul His Inst private letter left him at Brieg.
ut the foot OF, f,tIe simplon, where he nus tp
rest long enough to spend a Sabbath. He
Gays: II am almost at my extreme limit, n
fen days shall bend the line OF travel, and
begin to work home ward through GeruauY,t
,-There !, 'now every nrosnact of n aacond
match for the chamnionsbin of Amcsican
waters between The present bojder IF the
title-Joshna Ward. Of NawhnT Tp and I'm ~.
chan ulon. James Hamf1l. Of pitfshnrsh' The
latter cballenged Nard fmmediatelv af or III.
defeat A. Pon6ht eenaie f,r Il nm ~ a. ft1n
aside; but the hitter refused 10 row on any
other waters than the Hudson, although he
agreed to row on the neutral waters Of Lake
Champlafn. 4 gentleman belonging to this
cisy, Us an 1nducement to Hami1 to row on
ihe Hudson River, expressed his willingness
70 s sase ILL II so ~ 1oE expenses, 70 make ne
nranca th,t III II t H;s s III nos,t oa ta1y .tie
gehi1emhan gi.a ma IL u question, ne you'd at once
ituhH aanh+ 1rS nt .c thn .a, dns Is, aeeotalng no
.o.ae uvln1 u 'ne REQUISITE arrangements oe1ag
1ta"o.
- eciennac maa IN NeW fork, being an
noygd ~ urhans ringing his door bell, re-
etently sh4at1ged = wire With electricity, aud
5aeteL ed y to the knob; In short time,
hear1pg horrible noise, he opened the door
4t.o 4ho ba iba9e Ine s KY "Las aan murdered oy
''.' 0no.' 49, - ..- uns NV. ~. eseps ~
-At Ine ume o. nus aea1a, General rem
pef1on was On nls ray to montgomery, Ala"
9anaa, ~nels tA mIutasy Voal5 o. !aqulry, 70
~ LIZ sns CAUSES assenoug tae sut1e5-
Tef 81 y a9 10 De nsa
hv ~, officer ~ Teyas raofment fa .s.t,S4
ed him Of selling Ticksb1rts to Gen % Grsnt. @
Th;s the reheI Aene1ai ;IeS;eG 1hen .. oftar
fn,ther conversatfnn Ccne-ai P.mtart1nn Aot- ~
iemnteff M to shoot Tia Te1an1 whn hnweyer a.
hrfan. 1,e haI eff,scted his nnrnose d1ew - ~
vo1ytr and ehot Pemherton' Ike wonnI nro.
dncInp almost instant ieatR fA0
~T,n sha-rnra c,a1nen. ~ ua.+ v,x
,L,h1n. ane5iatd asI! Ctemens, ;of west pr-
e.n'a, elaGa, aae 1SeHneo !; .notoioa'ion 1o1 eon"
Iu,,,,u., uo-.~,.. 4.u x .,.,
..9 WniiaM 4s uhrhness 4as y; ~ oeen appoia1ed
pItnesso11. m naenet1at1cs1 ~ inc navy, In place
u ffo1. auooara' deceased
a lady in Lawrence saved her husband
from the guerillas BY noFel method. She
saw them coming; and tea1l1g uP an end Of
throwing Il On liz tiII It Vas al taken a .p up:
She then drsgged It into the yard and against
the fence, be working himself along under 1t.
Then s1e threw oedstead, chaiFs, etc onthe
top: He remained there While, mt finally
gTawled CT ont INTO cotnteld, and escaped
lneg o1lneg 5ne aonse, pnt we're wiling TO
sa'e 1ne n1uom 'u;ni'ulo'
~. The nexs Of Of the victories At Yieksegrg,