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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-05-06

"ANTfD-From to 10 boarding horses al
simo nton's Exchange. Price So so Der week
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Country Produce Commission House.
THE OLD FIRM OF
Miller & CARPENTER.

No 8 Erie Buildings, Men York, 600 WASH
in9ton Stre,t),
STILL receive and sell Flour Grain, Butter, Lard,
- Cheese, Eggs, Pork, Seeds Hops, Beans Dried
Fruits, Poultry, Game, etc.
Cash advanced on shipments, and prompt returns
made OF sales. Send for our Price Current list.
RRTRRRNcrs--Presdent OF the Irving Bank N. Y City;
President ofN. Y. & Il. Railway Co.; Gould & Hib'
bard, Warsaw, N. Y; D. Baldwin. ESQ.,, Fowler Ohio;
H. 8. Munger, Esq. Geneva, Ohio n. o. Grosvenor,
Esq Jonesville, Mich. s
mchil.dly
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st. Mary's Female Academy

Somerset, Perry Co., Ohio.
NH1b Institution conducted by Sisters OF the Orde,
l. st. Dominic. Is situated on q beautiful emnence
10 the vicinity Of somerset. The Play Grounds are am
ple and vel arranged for recreation. The situation
20 healthy that, for years. there has been no sickness
whatever In the Academy. t@t {tFFfC7
This Institution is we'll provided with competent and
experienced Teachers who spare no efforts to render the
Academy worthy Of patronage.
The Discipline, though Arm and uniform, Is mild and
parental.
Terms, per annum $50, ss5 800 and 800, according
to the department Of the pupil Extra charges-Latn
Music, Painting, Washing, Bed and Stationery.
mch27-dtf
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-05-06

CArrAIs J. w. Kilbraith of the 10th Ohio
has resigned.
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WADSWORTH HOUSE,

AUJUININH N. T. UENTHAL, LAKE SH0RE, AN
ERIE RAILROAD DEPoT5, BUFFALO. NY.
The Most Convenient House in the City.
1NHE Wadsworth House has recently been Painted
l. Prescoed and return ished throughout, and is now
one OF the best appointed Houses In the State Its prox
unity to the principal Railroad Depots renders partic
ularly desirable to travellers as stopping place. while
none Of the old prejudice which has existed against
houses contiguous to Railroad Depots attach to it,
Passengers will observe the House entering the de-
pot Look on the right'hand side Gong rung on the
arrival Of the train Twenty minutes allowed in chang.
ing baggage good Restaurant IL attached to the House.
at the end OF the Depot. Accommodations forthree hun
dred guests.
mchll-d6m
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Removed from his old OsTtce,

DR.. A. D. WILLIAMS, W. Broadway, near High a,
Columbus, O., has devoted himself for series Of year,
10 the treatment Of certain private diseases He may b,
consulted at bis ctcs broadway, nsT the Rrchaogs
Bank,
jsulgdh
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Wool Market.

NEW YORK, May e.-The market for Wool has been
exceedingly inactive the past week. and though quite
firm ut the date OF our lsstport, the tendency now
toward lower prices.
The sales here during the week include II 900 lb.
Fleece at e21@s5o for medium to ne; 10000 Id do al
9oc; 30 600 do at eO9e7Hc 100 bales Pulled sO99Oc;
eign not worth reporting. We expect the coming week
to witness the dulest Wool market ever known in the
history OF the Wool trade By auction 10 bales dam
aged Cape sold at 6A9SOhc CASH Below we give va
extracts from circulars and exchanges but the
result Of the Kersey bids at Philadelphia TO has put
different face upon the market.
BosroN.-We have to notice very quiet market for
Wool, the auction sale Wednesday having attracted
particularly the attention Of 6e trade In price,
no material change to notice. Now that the excitement
OF the auctions here and in New York are over the
IN act sesder market at the Close and holders are
confident that the present prices will be sustained The
stock OF hne extra fleece is very small the bulk Of the
supplies now on the market being medium and lower
and with prospective large Government contracts
for clothing the stock of these Woods must soon be-
come considerably reduced The sales OF the week
have been 10000 lb fleece and pulled at 739s3o fol
fleece the latter price for choice lots and 75eOc fol
super and extra pulled Billings extra selling at the
limited and comprise $40 bales Cape Mediterranean
and souih American at various prices as to quality.
lmpor" at Boston from January l to April ls:
1862 1862
Foreign, bales. ..'...,."....."..IOO 1885
forelgn, qrls s.........,,...,....
Domestic, bales. es.."..."....".,2sO l6 529
PHILADELPHIA. The dormant condition of trade not
eo Tor some time past still continues and prices owing
10 ne low rate at which the recent auction sale went OF
ha IN Boston, nave decided downward tendency. We
near OF some contracts In the west for Wool, on the
sleeps back at &c. but the dealers here autcpate OBJ
tanning supplies at much lower rates as the season ad-
VanceS. The sales here comprise
oe00 nne at'''..' (all CASH .S5 9g0c
lo00 Io00 It's tuo' uo':.'''''..''''.... 90C
oUUU IDS low neeces. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. soc
ooVo unwashed' .57956C
m The Philadelphia North American Of Wednesday SAYS
There has been very little movement in the market
since the recent auction sales but holders generally are
net disposed to make concessions, and business is very
inactive, sales being confined to few small lots com.
mon and fine, within range Of sO@9Oc per ID.
bALTIMoRE-The recent decline in this article in the
Eastern markets has materially weakened the market
anu prices are altogether nominal. We quote;
Unwashed at, 1906
nup Nasneu 65Ip6SC
No' Apuileu'... 53D56c
eno .55gDtOc
medium and heece.... .6O962c
'no .6b(7Oc
PROVIDENCE. More inquiry and better feeling, with
no change In prices since last week The sales for the
week have been 27 800 lb Fleece from go to &c.
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CITY OF coLuMBus.
TOWNSHIPS.
w M. DOMIG

Chairman Democratic Cen. Com.
May 2. 1863.
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PROVIDENCE. More inquiry and better feeling will
no change in prices since last week The saes for IN,
week have been ~ 800 lb Fleece at from 90 to &c.
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COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
New YORK market.--Feb. Q.


CoTToN-Flrm and somewhat irregular With sales Of
at e9900c.
RL0UR--Less active prices without material change
Sale at "a 557 IS for extra State; % s09e for ohoce
do. "a O0D7 IS for supcrhne western; 81 seas 90
for common TO medium extra westerh o. e006 90 To-.
common TO good shipping brands extra round hoop Oho
% le0925 for trade bTads, market closing quiet.
WHIeKY-Market unchanged at 5S@6lc.
WHhAT--Les active, prices without material change,
sales Of Chicago spring at 81 4901 81; Milwaukee club
at el 579l 63; winter red western at 81 G69l 72 win
ter red Illinois at 81 70.
RYE-Scarce and armer at Sl O5D1 Is.
BARLEY-ecarce and wanted at better prices.
C0RN-More active and l92o better, sales Of l56 600
bush at for sound mixed western, s3R9Sc for
unsound.
0ATs-MOre active and nrmsr at G7S73c for west.
efn.
RICE-Flrm.
o0RFEE-Rirm. Total stock ego, ,03O bags, 1867
mats Included in the stock 06l bags Rio bags
Maracaibo; 5000 bags Jamaca $3.50 bags st. Domingo.
\, sUGAR-Rim with moderate demand at llh9l3c for
New Orleans; OH0l0Zc for Muscovadoi ll@llhc.
MOLAs9RS-Actlve and firm. New Orleans 40, for
old, and 47950c for new crop.
POkk-Shade hrmer, with sales at el5Qll5 I5h fol
old mess; I'll 5O9l3 so old and new prime and Sl5@
II O0 for new prime meas, including 1000 brs new
for June delivery at SIS 509o 75 stal stech Of old and
new Feb. ls 1861 liz, ,736 brs, same date last month
Ill ,472 same date last year Al ,l3e.
BBEFSteady, sales $50 brs at shout previous prices
total stock Of old and Rtb ls 38 $40 packages
same date last month l0O79l packagss same date las
year Al ,270.
CUT MEATs-A shade firmer.
Hods-Dresscd shade easier, with sales at 4961Scfo
western.
BACON sIDEs-More active and fsmer, at 7K 70
short ribbed.
LARD-Unchauged ut lOH@I1Kc.
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Exchange CT PriseaaSg-Ths SHAKING
OF she HaS1eras.

Exchange CT PriseaaSg-Ths SHAKING
OF she HaS1eras.
FORTRESS MoERoE, Feb. 1,-Col. Ludlow has
just returned from City Point. He has made
arrangements for the exchange of citizen pris-
oners, and lie Of she opinion that JEFF. DlVis's
retaliation proposition &c deliver over ell the
United StateG officers to the authorities Of the
States where captured, snd which ie grons
violation of the cartel, will not be approved By
the rebel Congress, who are nov acting upon
it The result ~ili be known In few days.-
We now bold more officers than the rebels.
Col. Ludlow has earnestly protested against
the rebels permitting the authorities OF any
State to apply tho operation of State laws to
any captured officers or men In the servics of
the United States.
Richmond papers have been received here to
Jan. 81, and contain the following: II is i'm
possible that the Florida could have been the
vessel that sunk the U. S. gunboat Hat.eras,
as che did not leave Mobile until the night OF
the 18th, and the Hatteras was sunk on the
llth. We have reliable information that the
vessel that did sink her was the British man-of-
war Spitfre, as the Captain indicated In his
reply to the Yankee commander. Il may be
that Com. Wilkes had worried out British en-
dursnce by his extraordinary blockade at Mas
sau ard other ports, and thu. orders had been
iesued which resulted in this naval engage
mont
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Cincinnati market.-Feb. 9

RLoUR-very firm, supeiGne 10 in active demand at
g. but h held ct sc 1906 Isl extra Be sold at SC
lO96 IS; family at Sc 25QG IS.
WHEAT-Good inquiry and prices were to &c higher
red 10 firm at 81 2S9l 30 for prime to choice; Ohio or
Indiana at 81 30D1 80, prime 10 choice Kentucky at
81 359l 20. Holders are not anxious to sell and gen
orally have Withdrawn their stocks from the market.
O0RN-1n active demand, and the supply Is ihade
quate to the demand. Prices tending upward Shell
led or ear In bulk firm at GO96lc, and shelled 10
cluding sacks, 81 Zoe.
0ATs-Are not baing offered 10 any extent, and the
and old In bulk and 9oc. including sacks
RYE-Stlll scarce at Csc for prime samples arrival.
BARLET-Unchsnged and In fair demand ut el 800
9 3s for prime fall, and 81 20@1 Is for State spring
Chicago sprAg ls dull and unsalsbls.
HAY-In COED demand at previous prices; the supply
Ia but moderate.
aR0CERIEs-vsry much excited. We understand
morning by houses reporting As market there as wild
and prices advan eipg rapidly. Stocks here are with
drawn generally from the market.
OHEEeE-Rlrm at previous prices.
BUTTER-gcsrcs and sells readily at 20922c, fol
primo roll Common to good packed is dull at 6Dl4s
SBED-In good request, but in moderate supply
Glover Is held at sc IS. With sales at So e096 e5
| Timothy Is in good request ct s2 IS.
WHL5KY-In active demsnd st 50c with sales Of 200
brls at this figure, including wagon ct sOh Provision
are 10 active request. ~
| MHss PORK--Yirm at Sl4 for Prime city new OIL
country Is held at Sll 509l2.
| BULK MELTe--Frn, with good inquiry toI should
Iers at 4hc.
| BACON slDEs-Frm at &c for rib, 7Sa71Ie for elea
sides. Bales Of 200, 600 hs clear sides at t797Kc.
| LARD Active and city Is held at 9k9lOc-but buy
sis not willing yet to pay over exc. Holders ar
generally refusing to SELL awaiting the dispatches fror
New York.
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lots $9,23S Sc, and stating the names OF the
lesHees and the sum due from each. The re-
port concluded with tho following resolution;
Reso!ved, That tho City Solicitor forthwith
notify all delinquents for wharf lot rents to
make Immediate payment to the Treasurer of
Franklin county, and that II such Indebtedness
be not paid within thirty days, that he COM
mence suit against all leesees in arrears.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Wilson, from The select committee 10
whom was referred bill amending the Street
Railroad ordinance, reported new bill as
substitute therefor, which was read the first
time. The bill was afterward taken up and in.
definitely postponed.
President DoDaldscn-Mr. Butter in the chair
moved to reconsider the vote postponing the
bill, which was carried.
On motion Of President Donaldson, the bill
was re-committed to the committee who re.
ported it, With instructions to report back the
original bill referred to said committee, The
committee reported accordingly, end was de
clared discharged from the further considera.
tion Of the subject.
President Donaldson offered the following
preamble and resolution, which were adopted
WEEREAs, The city Of Columbus 10 indebted
to the estate Of G. Swan in the sum of twelve
thousand dollars, and TO the estate of Lyme
Startling In the cum Of ten thousand dollars;
and, whereas, the city lie now paying interest on
said notes at the rate Of seven and one-half per
cent; therefore, be IL
Resolusd BY the City Council Of the City Of Go.
lambus. That for the purpose of funding said
Indebtedness, and reducing the rate of interes,
thereon, the committee on Ways and Means
be and they are hereby directed to advertise fol
bids for such an amount Of the bonds Of the
city Of Columbus, having ten years 10 run, and
to bear interest at the rate of six per cent. pei
aDnum, payable semi annually, as may be nec-
essary to take up.s,id Indebtedness.
| Adjourned,
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"As my strength was, then even 80 is my
strength now" said Joshua. So will! every one
cay who is troubled with weak stomlchs ant
worn out digeatiye organs. If they will now ant
forever use Herrick Aliens Gold Medal 5alera
tus-ior wherever Il has made aa acquaintance
II "sticks cloler than brother, ,"-it will bt
your protector and shield. besides always giviut
you nice, light and digestible Bread, Biscuits
Puddiugs, Cakes, etc. Try 1t. Most of .h,
merchants cell 1t, Depot ll2 Liberty street
Now York.
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taxes In insuTectionary districts. II alters Ger
tain provisions for the sale OF land in cases Of
non-payment. L
The House resumed the consideration Of the
bill authorizing the employment Of cOiOred SOL
diers and sailors
Mr.. Wilson Of Iowa spoke In favor ofthe bill.
He said the life OF the Republic was of more
value than the rights Of the most cher
ished citizens, and infinitely more valua-
BILE than those claimed by slaveholders.-
Ii was proposed by this bill to say to the
blacks, 90 Jackson said to them at New Or
leans In 1914, that their services had been too
long overlooked. He referred to the speeches
of Mr.. Cox and others as calculated 10 pro-
duce dismemberment, and said they were but
echoes Of the Richmond papers. If such gen.
tlemen had labored half as much to present an
unbrOken front to the enemy as they had to
produce dstrust in the administration, we
might look for peace before the pext aDniversa.
~ of American Independence. He had yet to
learn that loyal people objected to any means
to suppress the rebellion, compel obedience t.
the Constitution and lave, and save the Union
not with New England, but with all lie terrific
~ preserved.
Mr.. Cox briefly replied to portion Of Mr.
Wilson's remarks. A speech he made in New
OK nad Deen mlslnterpreted. lie caused to
be read paragraph from IL, to show the position
he took not only 10 New York, but in Ohio ant
elsewhere, and this was the position OF the
Democratic party. He never would under s1y
circumstances consent to dismemberment o.
this Republic. They should not be tabooet
because they had warned the country againS
the dangers of fsnaticism. He repeated tina
Washington, Franklin and Others, refused Il
oitNn tha al - o( n al.
system, which was proposed by this suicida
and infamous bill. IL would SOW distrust ant
dampen patriotism by associatlng negroes witt
white mep, end dsintegrate the ermy
Mr.. Allen Of Ohio spoke against the bill
He said TWAS confession OF weakness on th,
part OF the whites. The President and Re.
publican members Of Congress had formerl.
taken ground that they had neither right, In
tention or constitutional power to interfere wit
slavery in the States, but they had violate
shoir pledges.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-02-03
TRIRTY-SEvENTH CONGRESS-:
Third Session.

WAsAINaToH, Feb. 3.
SENATK.-A Communication wss received from
the President ofthe Smithsonian Institute, trans
mittipg @ resolution Of the Board Of Regents,
stating that Geo. &c E, Badger ,theyiunderst
was 10 the rebel army, and they suggest that
he ought no longer be member of the Board.
Mr.. Richardson presented the petition of
Madison T. Johnson, and asked that IL might
be read. After some objection, Mr.. Richard
son said Johnson had been arrested, imprisoned
and discharged without any assigned cause
He novel committee of investigation.
Mr.. Anthony said he understood this man
could have been released any time BY taking
the oath of allegiance, and that he e-refused it.
Mr.. Richardson said he did refuse.
Mr.. Anthony said the Senate had more i'm
portant business to attend to than petitions OF
people who refused allegiance to the govern
ment, and moved t, lay on the table. Carried
90 against l6.
MIR. Harris, from the committee on the Judi
ciary, reported back the bill to aid the State Of
Missouri in emancipation.
MIR. Wilson offered resolution directing the
Paymaster General to inform the Senate whs,
payments, II any, were made up to the 3lst Of
August, 1862, and II meme were made, wha
was the reason for such ncn-payment. ADOPT
cd.
The, legislative and judicial appropriation
bill was then taken up. The question being il
regard to the appropriation for the Agriculture
Department,
Mr.. Anthony moved to increase the amount
proposed by the Finance committee from $50,
600 to $ll0, 600, Of which $40, 600 are to be ex.
pended IN experiments TO procure substitute
| for cotton.
Mr.. Harlsn's amendment was rejected-yeat
10, nsys2O.
Mr.. Anthony withdrew his former amend
mept, ands offered another one, appropriatini
$20, 900 for experiments in preparing hemp ant
fax as q substitute for cotton. The amend
ment was adopted-yeas Is, nays H.
Mr.. Lane Of Kansas moved 10 amend 80 o.
to appropriate 10000 to encourage the cul
ture OF cotton. Rejected. The amendment o
the committee on Finance, making an appropri
alton for the Agricultural Department Of $65,
600, instead of $l30. 900, as in the House bill
was adopted. The amendment striking on
the section increasing the salary Of Aes!atan
Secretary of State to $4,000, was adopted.
HouaE The House concurred In Senat
amendments to the army appropriation bill, will
the exception Of FIVE thousand dollars for to
survey Of the Minnesota and Red river Of th
North with view to improve the navigation 0
each and connect the same BY canal.
The House also concurred In Senate amend
ment to the consular and diplomatic bill.
The House passed Senate bill amendstory q
the bill providing for the collection Of dres
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FROM CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANusco, Jan. 2.-Sailed, ship Ocean
Express, for Callao. Trade continues very dull
The entire month passed has been one Of ut.
usual depression in every department of whole.
sale business
There is no news stirring, even for home con
sumption, much lees worth telegraphing abroad
Tho Legislature is doing little. The Senate
rial question lie ngrossing'attention. The cor
ruption investigation will reeommsncs in eau
cus tomorrow night.
Work on the Pacific railroad Ia proceeding
vigorously from Sacramento, with every pros
pect Of the frst section being completed mex
summer. go that cars can run 10 tho foot Of th
hills.
Judge C-esnor, the oldest district Judge o
the State, has decided greenbacks not lega
tender
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-02-03

KIssrY's Great Combination Exhibition, "a
will be seen by advertisement in this paper,
will be open to the public at Naughton Hall on
Thursday evening next, and on the Two sue
ceedipg evenings, as well as on Saturday after.
noon Combining, as it does, four separate
exhibitions, any one Of which would be consid'
cred BY Itself an interesting and instructive
entertainment, it offers to the public variety
and o measure of the rare, curious and usefu
seldom, IL ever, presented in q eingle evening
dieplay.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-02-03

TIE ATHESKUM- SEVEN SISTERS In
copse quence of the extensive preparations nec-
ess,ry for producing the splendid drama ofthe
Seven Sisters in complete perfection, its fret
presentation ct the Atheneum was postponed
till this Tuesday, evening. 1t will, therefore,
bs produced at the Athepeum tonight with oil
its romsntic and gorgeous paraphernalia Of
scenery and incident, exceeding In grandeur and
beauty anything in the dramatic line ever be-
fore presented in this city. We would advise
our readers to secure seats early.
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Candidate for Mayor,

The undersigned is candidate for Mayor Of
this city. Circumstances, combined with solicit
ta.ions from numerous citizens. induce me 10
offer myself as candidate for that ofice, at
the ensuing Spring election. subject to tie Dem
ocratic Convention. therefore invoke the
warm aud generous support Of my old friends
who have so often cheered me on in my bust
ness for over thirty years. They know hos
suitable would be the capacity; how deserved
the hohOts CT the station, and with what carr
and fidelity would discharge the truss reposer
in me Respectfully,
G. W. KENT, Sf,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-02-03

TIE New Pniladelphia Advocate OF the 3Oih
alt says the la.e heavy rains have caused the
Tuecarauas river TO overA,w its banks, doing
considerable damage to fences and crops The
water has broken through the canal bank at the
Oldtown Basin and at Canal Dover and will be
greatly damaged at various points. The cars
on the Tusc,rawss Branch we're unable to make
connection with the main line ct Biyard, on
Tuesday, in consequence Of damage to the road
The S,eubenville and Indiana road has also re-
csived considerable damage. at the crossing on
the Muskingum, below Coshocton, preventing
trains from making connections.
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TELEGRAPHIC.
Rebel Report OF Affairs at Vicksburg
.sTne Battle Near Savannah.

FoRTREss MoNRoE, Feb. 1.-The Richmond
Dispatch says: We learn from Vicksburg that
appearances Indicate an carly renewal Of the
fght there. Five thousand Yankees are work.
Ing on the canal opposite the city. Their In
tent'on Is to float their tran'ports through when
the river rises, and land their troops below
The force Of the enemy's feet is one hundred
and seven boats, including fourteen gunboats.-
There may be more arrivals of gunboats before
the fight begins. The strength of the Yankee
army will probably be eighty thousand men.
On the 9th of January, bombardment took
place at Fort McAllster, at the mouth of the
Ogeechee river, Georgia. Only one Federal
iron clad was engaged, and she was forced tc
haul off, her turret being injured. Our solid
shot broke to pieces as they struck her sides
Major Reid Saunders was captured by being
betrayed by the crew of his yacht. As soon al
they got out Of Charleston harbor The crew
tied him and steered for the feet and delivered
him up to the Yankees. This will account fol
bic dispatches not being sent to the bottom.
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Battle with Indians.

SALT LAKE CRY. Feb. Ion the morning Of
the 29sh, Col. Cannon had desperate battle
with Indians on Bear river, Washington Terri
tory, one hundred and forty-two miles North
Hc killed two hundred and twenty-four, ant
many are supposed to be drowned. He tool
one hundred. and seventy. five horses, and de
stroyed their lodges, provisions, etc Tn,
fght lasted four hours. His loss was fifteel
killed, with four officers, and thirty-eight mel
wounded.