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AUCTION SALES.
EUTURE DAYS.
AUGUSTA AUCTION SALE.

DAY. WALKER q co., Aucnosxzas. rt5
.OCTAVUS COHEN, of Savannah, will sell
~ in the ciy Of Augusta, Ga, THURSDAY th,l1lh day
Of DECEMBER at 10 o'clock A. NJ, four cargoes q
DRY GOODS, STATIONERY, dc, ~;
Imported 10 the "Don sr selected by bies
AtoOllie Co., OF Manchester and London
SHEETINGS, sHlRTlNGS, &c.
50 case, 50 and ss-inch White shrtinss
do 100: do do
{: 9 E ss'.: f aas :. s.: cotton
--'> Do DO 90. 90. ~. Enta ans shifting -
PRINTS AND GIHGHAhS
90 cases :lH iDsh P.acy Prinss
=, Es . 80 80 e. .ssy e P.li e Print. do
do 30 Id Cpeek Girghsms
3 o. q, Puzzle s.slsi rp p9ss,,
do Superior Dark Prints
LINEN GOODS
do HuSkabacks
o ID Oheek Linen
do shirtins Linen
~ DO DO DiswsI sd Linen
DO slate oclored Linen
do BIRDS Eye Diaper.
HANDKERCHIEFS AND TOWELS.
1000 dOz Cambria Htks
l bale Rel Bdkis
do Chocolate Hikfs
= do Chocolate .nd Orange Hdtf
$50 doE Hucksback Towels. =
WOODEN GOODS.
cases Cup Blk Cloth
l do " ench shahe
co Blk BoubsIine
do .'houslane de Lame
bale Mixed MeItonI
8 bales FancS Coating
cases Foulardes =
do osscksd and Spotted LinOes.
HATS AND GAPS
cases Felt Hsts
Z do Cloth oSps.
SHIRTS SKIRTS, &C..
ones Cotton Shirts
Is dc 90 E E11sa a Skirt.
2 DO S W Glaze ace. T,s 3 u.y u,..
% baleI Dundee Bdgging
g do Mosquito H,sins
Besides the above 200 eases assorted DRY GOODS invoices Of
sale asd Of ius arrived, combating Of
81 package. Dry Gooes
s b.lez sAddIsfy, &c.
PAPER STATIONERY. AND BOOK BINDERY.NA-
TERrALS
10 cases Polio Post Paper
u resusa IS Double Medium o.lends, ed Paper
cases d, uble Gap Pa.er
20 resms Bun tnvelops Paper ..
ypacks Gold Lest
12 pieces Bindersooth
SO skins Russia Leather
10 dozen Bark skivers
do Blue and ked Skivers
Is 60 Pnare and Law Sheep Skins
1900 grOs Gne.s Steel Peas, S0s $685. 4O4, 9s1 ITO,
7I9, 26l
100 do Pine Pen Holiers
$50 do Pabers Pencils, Nos /, and:
~ pounds CArmins
% feet Brass Wire Cloth SO inches wias for Paper
Makers use sl
One Envelope Machine, &o., &c 10.
goods will ready inspection Tuesday and
Wednesday 18th and 10Th December.
~ Terms cash del-tl6hDec
BY ROBINSON, ADAMS 4 co., Auctrs
Corner OF elh and Main streets
WE will offer at auction on FRIDAY, 4th
VI December st cur wareroom, encng 10 O'Clock
150O boxes Man ifactured T. bscco
10000 Florida Cisars
Groceries,
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SCRAP IRONi SCRAP IRONI!
WANTED-SoRAP IRoN-both cast and
wrought, At the Old Dominion Iron Nail WORKS. h this
slty
House Keepers viii md their collect old iroa
Highest cash prices paid nails exchanged farmer.
4 =. BLANKENsHIP,
Richmond. 18Th Nov. lses.-AO ls-imo. Agent.
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Hon. RI. ALlrs has beed elected Secretary of State
Of florida -
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TEzss-DaFy, snsath,. s:O; months. IS T'ri lsusps
ned, IS per month.
smwseRlT months $40 No subscriptions received for lsss
thsn az m0niha
Weekly, az nOHA g Ne subscriptions received for lsss
than sin months.
No 'aooa fer longer period han ak sn.A. win ,. re
Ssirsd for any issue Of he Wig
Rsui.Lasses At tAe risk Of The Subscriber.
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TEL EGG RIA HIC


Entered according % act Of Congress n the 1865 BY J. g.
fedsrate states for The Northern District Of Georgia,
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sUssoAIBNs Vhsse papers marked With orOsl VIII under
.nd hat her term 81 subscription AbOu, expire, and win
remit promptly n they Vah thslr PaPsri continued
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EAsrHHx NoR1H CARoLDA-A correspondent OF .
Raleigh Progress from KinstOI, tbe 26th alt, says the
movements Of the envy alo ,he lines, and the Se-
avty Of military Affairs, indicate an 6ary move b. the
enemy.
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FROM ORANGE COUNTY
[orTIcrAL DESPATCH. =

FROM ORANGE COUNTY
[oTTIcIAL DESPATCH.
HEABo'Rs, AMY OF NoKrHKRS VHoN1A,
TiG Orange G. H., Dec. lst, 1858.
TO Gen. s. Cooper:
The enemy opened their bsttries on our lines yes
tsrday. S5me skirmishing took place. but no attack
(Sgned) R. E. LEE,
General.
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THIRD DIsPATCH.

CHA1LnToy &c 1.-The Yankees Aired thirteen shells
at the city last night Taree buildings were struck
The was very little firing on Fort Sumter.
A reconn Offering farty of the enemy passed though
Pocotago, Tuetd4y carrifg of soma twenty seven le
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deltd =
NEAR ASHLAND.
BY 6ODDN L APPERsoH.

BY GoDDIs L APPERsoN.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT
on the Northsde Byrd 1st and second stree
A Of dated 2Sh August 1858, duly re-
corded In Richmond Musings Court shall SELL at public auc-
ton ON Ire THURSDAY the 81 DeceInb 1862 at
O'clock p H. Lot and Brick Tenement thereon, located As
above opposite I'd African Church. The house contains Ave
rooms aud kitchen has three The lot has front OF
tlb feet and depth Of 641I feet. TeIns-oash.
~ = P0WHATAH ROBERTS.
no8O Trustee
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rHR oITY,


Bic sALA To.DAY.-The fale Of blockade goods ad'
verified by Messrs. Kent Paine Co., will take pace to-
day, commencing at 10 O'Clock. There will be very
II rye crowd in attendance, and each person win be
Gaming the catalogue, Orowdihg upon the crier as
il he purpossd to buy everything offered Competition
vii be active and prices will 10 PAID for some articles
which would doubtless elicit general whistle from the
more prudent bidders il it not simmon season.
BIT, is notable tbst vhistDg auctions has nearly
ne of vogue, Il has been proved by experience
that DC individuals who We supposed to be "stsck"
cams out, generally speaking, "rigat side up"
Cur d USoIL-A called meeting of tie City Council
WIS held Monday afternoon, bu. nothing Of general in
teres wa1 done, except the passage Of en- amended
dnance regulating the fare 10 be charged by hackmeu
dfaymen, a..
PESsOSIL.-Gsrral L,Onidas Polk arrived in. the
city yesterday
Among the Confederate ssnators who have recently
arrived here Messrs WigfaiI o4Te1A and Burnett,
o Kentucky
NEW RICHMOND THEATRE.
4ay s9a sage Manager z S Sss;
|. WEDNESDAY EVENING, n.O.u.ua 80. 1858.
LAST NIGHT BUT ONE
Of the grand metaphysical IO a's's,l play. in ave acts '
THE AEGEZ OF DEATH
~ Secure your seats and boxes emily.
Box Book tHo days In ADVANCE whore seats 1ay be
cured, -
By III. sniis Company.
r D. DEN. o.,
Ia rehearsar shcIdGaS KnOul' beautiful avSsct legitimate
"THE WRKCKRR,s DAUGHTRR.n
TIE. SoNNIE FISH WIFE,
VIII shortly sppsar.
kJ- Soon TO bs presented J 7. Hanss' play Of
The FRENOH SPY
OR TIE SIEGE OF CONSTANTINE.
This play has been actually perfornsd by hadsnoe Cs
este than nights and absence Of four
fSm London nightly received a. the Theatre Royal
Adephi With the uGaaost enthuSiaIm.
EvDOOrs open at 81. Performance vii commence ct pr
olssly. d,S-it
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THE Strangers GUIDE
OFFIOIAL DIRECTORY,

VXTRLL printed and Of convenient Size for
w NE pocte showing location Of NE public buildings
and oces Of me 6onfedese State and cty Governments re.
dsnses Of The principal officers, etc.
For the Bookstores and 81 the VINO OFFICE Price
30 cents. ocS
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TIE EPENrR TORAGnO

Is understood that tie FreJol Gamer GreI sde
has visited JAMS River for he purpose Of arranging
for removal # tie FfenOa .cb,eco in ore in this
,isy Our GOvCramet long gave is consent but the
bloeksding Power rs Otjseed until nOz. We learn
that With h. next 80 ne Is 4 ct of six or eight
vessels will arrive in the James for he purpose of adng
this tobacco Tie qu.u iiy IS very considerable, the
money lorgsgo paid for BY he French aseRts ber
set l,s5 than six hLnirsd thousand dollars.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

TEE FGar IN sHz TEcHE CoUSFRT.-A letter from a
member If ibe Yankee Gene a Green's STAFF aekroWl-
edges The recent 5esat Of The tFO YaOkee columns in
Louisiana General FfalkTns divi-iOn eneou teresa
portion of General Dick TIJOrs Amy, under General
Gssn near Alexandra, and sssr astubbOrn aglt the
Yapksss we're routed With the less Of their stores and
GO prisoners.
General Weitz 70 division is reported to lave been
rcu.edby ue,G Dick Taylor, near 0PelOushte The
expedition is said tote abandoned. portion Of the
troops have returned 10 Port Hudson AID BaOn Rogue
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

AI ANTED, in large or small quantltles,
w Tanow, Kitchen Crease Damaged Lard or Bscon Tor
1,ch The highest price given, either In eaan anip vsso
ng or toilet soap Hotels restaurants and house keepers ear
nA's ~'" w. g. WEBB CO.,
Manchester Soap Works
r9' q Jsre Of TARDY WILLIAMS,
Ia, ~ tr9f 18th 4 Gary Streets
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

BY ROBINSON, ADAMS L co., Auctrs
Corner OF elh and Main streets.
WE will offer at auction on FRIDAY, 4th
VI December st cur WAeroom, encng a, 10 O'Clock
1,sOO boxes Man ifactured T bsccO
10000 Florida Cgars
Dry Goods and EO'lors,
Boots, sAoes, 81.
ROBINSON, ADAMS 90,
del-td Auction eers
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

I. CuY J,USCL,-A cAllodme of tie City Council
WIS held Monday afternoon bu. nothing Of general in
teress DONE except the passage Of en- amended or
dinance regulating the fare to be chased by hackmen
draymen. e..
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

WANTRDzA Lady of experience in TEAcA-
w take charge Of school In private family she
must be well qualified to tesch the usual English Branches French
aud MuSc Adre stating TERMS At Ivy Depot Abearls
county, Va. . (noi9-eostl GE0 D. sTLPHENS.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

pLACK TEA
- coon very nne Black Tea
PorSAle By
noQ6 . DTTvIT
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IRON EAST TENNESSEE.

Weather Gear and quite cold.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-12-02

PERsOSLL.-Gsrral L,onidas Polk arrived in. the
cty yesterday
Among the Confederate s.nAtors who have recently
arrived here are Messrs Wiga, o4TeIA and Burnett,
o Kentucky,
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company 4, ath VI. volunteers.

Capt Louis McD. Smith, If 81.
Adams, Vermont, has been appoint
ed 10 he command Of Co. L, 5th, VI,
rendered vacant by the resignation Of
Capt Burnhain.
Capt. Smith went GU, with the lst
Vermont, and upon the ieturn Of that
regiment was chosen "a Lieut.. u the
ST. Adams Co, then being organized
for the 9th. He received his commits.
sion as LIST Lieut. on he Peninsula,
during The last Summer.
Capt Smith has earned for himself
an enyiable name as an officer and a
man. and The brave compan3 under
his command will certa nly maintain
their hard won-reputai.on with u eli a
leader.
The commissioned and non commits
stoned officers OF Co. L, have been
changed entirely since they have been
in the field, no; one Of the commission
ed officers who originally went Out
with the company, being connected
with il now. The commissioned Off
GERS at present are as follows
Captain Louis Med. Smith, s..
Adams; is, Lieutenant Leonard d.
Tee, Hydepark; ID Lieutenant Ed
ward P. Russell, Mddlebury.
We trust that The Captain and
Others Of the company VII keep Us
posted rs TO heir movements.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-06-16

TINS ONO DkNocEkrtc SrArI
CosvGNrtoN, met ii Coluubua We
nosslay II lass week, ard vas YER
largely attended. G. ! Vallandil
ham was nomjnatrd Governor on II
arst ballot, rcccisiHg as Get Of "a
votes.
r. solutions were unanimously adap
ed protesting against President Ia
colns Emaucipaio nProclamaiiou. eos
dcmning the martial law in tie loy,
States where war does not exist. 4,
aouncing the svspention Of the hobss
corpus protesting in carnes, tern
agalusl The binisLmeut Of yallandis
ham, aud calling on Lincoln 10 rega
him, and restore him all biz rights /
citizen oC the Northern States a,
elaring lha, We VIII hail with deligl
desire o. the seeded States 10 +,
turn to their allegiance, and that "
wall cooperate with the citizens
those States to restore peace, and ,bi
We insist upon Freedom OF speech. an
right Of trial BY jury.
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BMtH0Ar AcclpFvr. Ibe Il
press train 81 ihs RWaul Ksilrosl
ran oT tie track a NaeIls crossing
10 Charlotte Tuesday afternoon, hav-
ing truck a here ioeding on the
track Tie tngueeT and fireman
we're somewhat bruised, bat had no
bones broken. We understand ths b.
eomaivc aPd baeease car were a good
deal broken. 4 irsin vas cent down
from here to the place anl returned
soon after T. M--Fres Press.
CoSGRrGATIoSAL CONVENTION.
The General Convention OF the
Congregational chanles Of Vermont
viii be held "a Midllebury, eommene-
ing on Tuesday. IRE 18th inst, and
continuing through Thursday.
n. W. Gray, 81 Coventry. has been
exhibiting lamb with ,hrre ears. I
fore legs, two bodies, four bind legs
and two tails. with bot one head, one
heart one pair of eyes and lungs. Il
lived but few hours.
Major Alyan Gooiale, Of Westmia.
islrr, fell down dad on The Sih INST
He WAS formerly member of ilt
Legislature, representing Jamaica, il
We remember correc ~ Haii9a's
Journal
Boz DRowvEp.--A little boy about
tEo wears old was drowned III the riy.
o. at Barton Landing, on Friday The
9th inst.
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Wapaaash he k.'isviaE extracts espm )
Pursss l,,isT ras.rea arau nsaaerefcs
G. liih rsEi@sst
Thsrs Ia, % erssi q iassees, irassf red
siacs yea len as. ssl CSC anly spsak q
matters Conserving tAe Csapeay Ti.s heallh
e ne boys is good. 10 issi believe. bs,isr
'ata . has bsea 81 aay presioas tlms 81
" Ctisy Is uil, Ia tie Hospital At a!sHan-
arls, sut i cenralessai understand.
4 We hAys as pleAsaH,a camp believe. -
cead be GVud ahoall sou visit every
Regiment 10 cur euiire army. Seen afsr
yoa len as We 1iovea oar camp lilsle to the
frurt u shere il STOOD. and thorougbiy polls-
ed its f5rnsrsi,e, ard. after giving the ground
ss days in uh;eh TO dry Of, We swept il
a. elsaa As possible, laid ooi cur streets in
good shape, struck our tents, aud onse more
pitched them upon the Ga ground Compa-
NJ c, thea Eeai 10 work and baiIt "a srbor
The whole length Of our street, and. beneath
this The boys hare bal number Of dances.
some Of tbs 'rA al ola sort
few days since We received Information
iha, the Rebels had, somesbere crossed cur
lines ia force, and a, dark we commenced
digging riae-plls. The line resting near the
road between the camp and Hospital. aud eE-
lending along the slope facing the camp Of
the 18th, sad the right resting near the
Stables on our left aink. The HoWiizsrs Of
the Battery we're planted in the road. and
then we wen, to -tunA" aud slept sodally
soms o. our boys were Gu the train HAT the
rebels destroyed, bat presume yea have
heard all about that before nov. There is
some talk that We are going to move camp
about mile towards the Station.
The 10Th Of Jane question has subsidcd.
We now expeo, to be IN Vermont six weeks
from Tuesday next
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Improvements.

DIED, in Manchester, Deacon
ROBERT AMEs, aged 81. This pain
fol bereavement, was caused BY an
accident, which beftl the deceased on
Wednesday last, while tending a cul-
tivator in his eornfeld, the teeth q
which came in contact with a rock un-
der the surface, throwing the handles
against his body with such violence,
that hc was postrated senseless.
He was conveyed 10 his residence
where medical aid was soon in atten-
dance, bu, only to pronounce the inju-
ry fatal. He fingered until Sabbath
Morning las; and expired.
Thus has passed away enc whose
place viii not be easily supplied. In
the church, 10 the town, ia all the ag-
ricultural associations (for improve
ments in his favori,e employment and
in tie domestic circle, there il a va
cancy long to be remembered.
Having lived the christians life, he
died in the full enjoyment ofthe chris
tian hopes. Let the living initiate
bis virtues, always remembering that
" in the mids, Of lie W. are IN death. .
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Uaion coan,y Convention.

= taisa CeEa3g cgafetsea sf b. led a.
AfaaFils "a Taafsssy. ~ - ssy 5flaIy A.
. itsa. q Ia asloss a = o. Hs puva-
= saHa.hstiar safsbas fsrssas "a ts sapeastas
faf ~ several Ceaaig Goes Il .sa sassinf
slocfaa
TIE Fftsmsn q fhs stteraI tewas "a IL
eauaiY. wAs srs q avar = tussa.aisr IT,
testrs4 Ss1snsnsts e n r'sggs 10 vagfesn
~ hsaslioa sad 10 prsssrvs re atsgrty q
~ "a. oaA. l'saas. sc aal.s3 asoa 10 meet :,
't'i pssse q ssi4sps iosa Hssiisgs ia ihslr
FssPoersR's sas, "a Hsaassasg tss 4ea iay
= Jsns lsft. e. 9 o'elskP -. - tie g.f
-. q slse'isg tslsrsies to represent sush
tssu' ~ saia eoarssiiaa Ths Cbarmas add
sssfclsfy u d. tarious se~u MsulrFs. sfs
ft7sstie4 70 issas iheF cert aestss 70 such ssl
egsifs - tasy ~ sseiea s sasa i3~u Nest
isr. The numbsr 81 De.sgstos 10 uhges each
teNa Is satlIlsd il - ie.osss
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Inyniia Cnrn..

The term of Enlistment &c invalid
corps = for three years, unless sooner
discharged The corps vii b. re-
quired to perform all duties within Tie
limit Of thyir physical capacity. bat
for con, euienec Of service they vii
be selcc el Tor three grades Of daty
The most allie boiled aud capable Of
usin. mu.kci, viii De assigned 20 com.
panies of tie trst battalion, those he
have lost hand or an arm 20 tho ser.
oud battalion, and those Who have lo,l
d lrg OF foot 10 the third battalion
The Two last will be armed with
swords No one will be admitted io
the corps whose previous record does
not show he j. merilous and deserving
Those faithful soldiers whose physica
inirmijies are too great 10 admit Of
their being OF any service, will receive
peu,io ms and bounlics as provided by
law. No pensions, premiums or boan-
ties will be allowed for enlistment IN
the invalid corps They will receive
all other pay aud allowances author
iEcd by law, excepting the increased
Jay for re-enli-tmeut. II Is thought
that there Is from 10000 to 10000
folders performing such duties as
could be discharged by men under tie
provisions OF the act creating the in
valid corps. Besides, it is believe d
that there are over 10000 soldiers
who have been discharged for disable
tiles, many, however OF the slight ct
character. Col. X. II. Rush is Ia
charge Of the Beaureau appropriated
TO this business, under the general di.
ection OF Col. Fry, Provost Marshal
General.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-06-16

"NHEREInERE Is 4 WILL, THERE
rs A wAY."-This trite old maxim was
recently verified in our ueighborhood,
in a happy manner. On one Of those
Joyous occasions, which sooner or la.
ter overtakes most people in this tran.
STORY world friends and relations had
assembled TO witness the celebration
ola marriage, between a gentleman Of
Episcopalian proeliyities, and a lady
strictly Congregational; each having
their preferences, as TO the emodas op.
erandi" Of bringing about the result,
All paities were, however, relieved
by the suggestion, that Congregation
al clergyman perform the ceremony,
using Episcopalian rituals.
The suggestion was at once adopt
ed, and the ceremony performed, in q
style which could not bo beaten by the
highest prelate in all christendom
Well, we defy tile sttictest sectarian
to point out any valid objection to this
course, however much old school big
otry, or blue law prejudice there may
be, hanging about him set the
matter down as among the modern
Improvement"
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and abeYc ne he.ss a Feu Dsa.
sisoa !, has scaled - steppes 81
Frelerckshafeh AID hurled back he
n.n.ouf * slasery aud trearoB Il every
port d wii ere .oag plast thar slarry
eaoaer ia every par q TIE naiioua al
iunan ard grind gts ai3esm ID
sre'ebei rebeil.oa 70 very atoas
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TIE GREATEST CAVALRY
TEGsa'E 0E THE ~ Ahs.!

The Times special dated Bever
ley's Ford, evening. 9th says:
Yon may record the greatest cav.
airy fight ofthe war. General Pleas
anton, this morning at day light cross
ed the Rappahannock ID two columns
his right At Bcycriey's Ford, and hi.
left at Kelly's Ford six miles below,
The fords were captured without
loss.
ncverley's Ford was taken by .
spirited dash OF the 9Th Illinois anc
the 9Th y. y, and we were on the
south side before the enemy were
aware Of it.
Gen, Gregg took KelleJ's Ford
with Sigh, ,kirmish and no loss.
The right column was under Gen
Buforl, and he had proceeded only q
mile from tic river when he came up.
on Jones whole Brigade, who had
Just shaken themselves out of their
sleep in time 10 receive us.
The fight now commenced and con.
tinued from A VI 3 Z. NJ, By
which time The entire force Of Stuart
consisting, according to papers found
in their camps, Of $4,000 cavalry and
and l6 pieces Of artillery, had been
engaged and been driven back three
miles on the left with heavy loss.
Our forces forming a junction near
Brandy's Station at 2 O'Clock.
The fighting of both columns under
Gen. Buford and Gen. Gregg a.
very gallant. Not single instance
Of misbehavior occurred. The gran
dest charge Of the day was made BY
the 9th Penn. cavalry, supported BY
the 9th regulars, when they dashed
on a whole brigade Of tie eaen sid
we're taken in flank y @ Is
ade, and though thoroughly orefPow'
cred, gallanily cut their way Out
Two Of Gen. Greggs brigades under
Col Wyndham and Col. fitzpatrick
had hot work all the morning, but
drove the enemy from the river al
Braniy Station.
The rebels were numerically supe'
rior to US including our small support
ing force OF infantry. NotwilIisland-
ing his, we drove them back hand
someiy, and captured 200 prisoners
and one stand Of colors. They haC
f.e large brigades under The com
lnand Of Gen. Fitz Hugh Lee, w. +
/ II. Lee, Jones, Field, and Robinson.
They had been reviewed the pre-
yioas day by General Lee, and wert
under orders TO leave on their crant
rail into Maryland and pennsylsa
MIA to-morrow "Wednesday morning
Important papers were captured i
1 the camp Of Jones brigade shown.
/ the strength Of the whole force ans
It'd int, utions.
The eight was discontinued abou
three O'Clock, tie rebels falling baci
upon strong infantry supports, which
came up by rail from Culpepper, sup
posed to be part u Longstreel'
force, which, from letters taken, "
learn was IN that vicinity on Saiur
day.
Our forces retarned almost unmo
Tested 70 this side Of the river durisI
tie. afternoon. the euemy deeling 4
make any serious attempts 10 regaii
their iosi ground.
The lo-s o; the enemy il killed