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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09
[sECoND DISPATCH
THE VERY LATEST.
FALL Of vrcksBuas.

The following dispatch was received at the
War Department this morning:
"JAcKsos, July 7.
'Hon. j A Se,tdon, Secretary Of War:
"Vieksburg cspitulated on the Al inst. The
garrison was paroled. and are to be re:urusd
to our iines, ths officers retaining their side
arms and personal baggage.
This intelligence was brought by Oh cincsr
who left tho place ou Sunday, the 5.h.
u. L. JtHssToN, General
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Osterhaus Defeated Mt the Hlg Vlack..Gaen.
Banks ROu,eI at Pert Hudson.

JACKSON, Mics, July 7.--Gen. Loring at
tackled Gan Osterhaus yesterday, near Ed.
wardss Dspot, this side The Big Black, and
after three hours hard lighting drove him
across tho siver. Our iOss is reported heavy.
An officer from the vicinity Of Por. Hadson
says Gen Dick Taylor crossed tno Mississippi,
uader cover Of oar guns, last Saturday. Hs
and Gardner then attacked Banks and routed
him with heavy loss. They are both march J..
ing to reinforce Johneton.
There has been nothing further received rse
gsrding the fall of Vcksburg. @ 49, > I,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Organizing. the cali of the Gov
ernoF, who is Corlma,dar ia Chief OF tire State
forces, military conra;lies are be ng fafued
ia aiuoss every yhboriocd in this $50 ton OF
Virginia. Eis. of X chinond III, eoHntsy peo
pie are erga;.iztug as cavalry forios4l ds fence ;
aoi West Of it, Oh The Dsep Ran road, u
mounted corps wil be organ zsd and equipped
in a vory few days. Tnese commands are de-
sigued for local purposes, AID will do good
sesvie1. but IL the necessity arises, each and
all OF Tie III will take the tieid az regulars.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09
VICE PRKsIDENT pfEP HENS.

Vice President 6tsphe11 did mot 30 to
Fortress Monroe, " ranaoFed, but went down
In the Confederate Htatss steamer Tor.
psao as far ss Newport NsWs, Of which
the vessel lay until a YANKEES ssucs boat came
up. bringing Major LudIow, he Federal Com.
missioner. What the result Of the dispatches
intsrchauged was. OF what was their purport,
nobody outside OF Official circles knows. Tie
Vice President started back Monday morning
and reached here yestegdaJ evening. having
stopped at Claremont Msnday night
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

HagA P,iees.--Vegs.ab.es Of every kind
continue TO command exorbiant prices il the
markets, Notwithstanding The largo qaantiiss
Cultivated in the city aud rs vieini.y. Choice
articles are kept high by the demand for them
ia eating houses and ether public places. just
now Hanover aai Nav Kent are not furnish,
ing ;hoir usual supplies; and the fact that
teans are scarce, aid son.s aeighb0' hoods
have 30 means Of bending TO market gives tho
specula.ors good opp )rtuuily for keeping up
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

CdrfteN Seed will ta very ssa &c nextsprng
ii sne caiiystors Of vegetables dc net rave an
s.bnn,..ues of shsir own RAJ siDg. Every gar.
deneg knows tbs importance OF hasi Y fresh
fesd OF the best quality and the Que that doee
not try TO save enough fos himself aud TO spale
dJes 10. deservs to have any. Let all cave a
surplus OF seed, If possibie.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Prison Record AT the Libby yesterday six
Yankees vera recsived, including Captain Va
Rowaud, of tha ''Iua. pendent CAvsiry." at
tsched TO the thief Milroy's command. Taey
were ali ifom Winchester. six women We're
hrough: down from Winchester yesterday and
lodged in Castle Thunder They are Mrs
aud Miss Bengoush, Mis- Milb2in, Jaa HAMS
f.sd, Mrs. Catherine Robinson, aEt Miss Lydia
kOWeU.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

News Foa TIE H9srontAas--Tee people
Of Is ,ston aars so very l3Yal thai they will sa-
csiye uous tut good nsws. fsw ,taya sincs
lii. clerk vi lii. l. Exehanxe II sading- Room WAS
writing tla lstss. nsK 8 Oh the sai.etin-bo.rd,
end had OCCASION - put down he resei report
that the Yankee troops had been repulssd nc
PORT Hudson Though IL was given ~ u mare
report from rebsl sources, the writer was com
psilsi 10 erass it By clique Of "ioysiisss.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

The CONTIGUOUS Rasas Of the past week
have go swollen the creeks and othtr streams
tina. soma of the county roads leading to
Richmond are almost inpassable. Several
email bridges Isava been swept away, low
ground crops destroyed or badly damaged, and
travel very mueh interrupted.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Logan, N res.ed On charge Of steaIing 500
WORTH Of jews!ry fem NJ "a V A. Tyler were
heard before the Mayor yss,e.dlv, aod sent
on TO answer AZ the Hastings Count The
j9wery WAS found in tbs possession cf Fan
ela Houston, Row III jail, ard who Bays shs
received 1t cf The prisoners.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Charge o} Ma'dey.-Wm W. Jones, cbarg.
ei y ibh ,iJieutiy assault ~ ald bsasing John
l. Curry, on tie 2ist OF June, from the Ell.
fects Of wi.c'i lie died Oh the IS Il, was bo-
Dra the Mayor yesterday fof exerlinati>n
bat ow z ID the abse eaee OF material Witnesses
to the Commonwealth the iuyes:i ,a ,oa Was
postnoLei TIL Ibis morning.
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p1aeressiur The work on ,i,e Maueheafa,

Fr0ersssiaP The work on the Manchester
paper mis- is progressing steadily, ani rs soou
a. the buildings can be completed the ma
chuery will os put ia operation. Mr.. Water
house, on9 Of the pfoprissoas, and man OF
known energy, is pusi,inQ forward the supsr
structure with all possible hasis, tho company
having wisely determined 10 spare no expense
in coup.etiax their enterprise and giving the
public The bsneh. of Ii.
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IsrpaiArrD, without doubt, must have been

INFBaiArED, without doubt, must have been
the Missouri militia company who sdopssd the
following resolution few days since;
Resoioe.i, Tina. we adopt the following, our
platform, as regards rebsldom: Em.,c'psa'
Ration. condemnation without indigestion, ex .
tarIaina,ion wi.hoa. procrastinasion, conassa.
tion without boihsra.ion, and dsnnaaioi,
without restriction or any hesilssion, tina
only means Of Bringing TO q speedy ter
minaticn the Southern Confederation.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Tie Crty ftalgay, which for a Tina was
exeee Cipely popular with all who had to pass
from Rockets AID , b etree,, eeems to have
poua by the board for tbs present Ia the
eastern porioi Of tha city ths iron raiis are
lying loose in the streets, 40 if intended for
TEN poIarY use elsewhere.
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RESULTS OF DRAFTING IN THE
NORTH

The Old Guard, Of New York, gives the fol
lowing specimen Of the process OF drafting liz
Michigan: ~
"Of forty -ons men drafted In Clinton coua-
ty, Michigan, thirty-two have ESCAPED to Can
alta, which. if net ''the land OF the brave, is
al eas. the "hoTas OF the free
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Iepsrai--An extensive revival Of religion
has beea goiax on ia tho African chGrchss VI
this city for = month past Hundreds Of mem
Isss, ii is said, have bssn added ~ those
eilurehes ia that time.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

The Brookharen raiders, nuo,hsring forty
picked Yankees, were captured near ts,vssfiis,
Miss. b. Thirty -6se old nsn and boys, under
Lieut. " ilson 81 much isr what the militia
cnu DO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Stating ng--Gsorgs Ciapy. charged with
stabhing Patrick Kent, on the Eth Ct June,
w2s committed TO prison 10 awai. an exauina-
ton on Monday neXs.
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North Cayollnn I.eaislatuP0

RALEIGH, N. G, July The Lsgislatora
passed the militia bill TO day. l. calls out mon
between the ages of IL and 50 years for home
defence, TO serve for three montha
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

THE CANADIAN ELHcrios.--Ths total nun,
bsr of members returned 70 serve IN the new
Parliament In Csnada, up to Saturday iass.
was seventy. Of these, according - The eias,
s.lieaiion Of the Montreal Gazette, twenty
eight are ministerial, Thirty two orPosltSos.
and ten Independent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09
No. 81 UpPGR SAVIOUR STREET,
n.urM.s S.u.uc Hama ~ INS

Sir: have received yoar note Of yesesrday
You need mot wsite " America 70 OBTAIN
the evidence Of YOUR right 70 treat on the
msatsr Il imports Oar cofTsspondsAcs closes
with this reply. 1t wnl your pleasufe - com
nepcs tit y Hlne 70 tsSnioate =
desired 70 know Who they were who were
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Mnrde,tng n Soidier John Garter, Pack
MeAnasa aud E3wa,d Skahaa, charged with
feionioueiy bea'iag and ssabhiny George r.
Wright, and thereby caneing bis death, made
,,eif appearance lefore the Mayor yesterday,
to answer tho charge; but mary df the git
Esss 90 bling absent, tie EXAMINATION wss
poatp0Ded til! 10 dsv, and II part iss accnse
were Jemsa6e ] to ii. The po 20 have not
yet fueeee led in ar: esin9 Sydney Wicker,
who j. saii TO have intlic ei the ssa6 and " hu
is believed te lie iuri lag ab)ut the Eastern
suburbs, where the military authorities will he
likely 10 capture linve'y seon rs ceserier.
Gorrottag.-W William Riley, the young man
who had two soldiers arrested three weeks
since on chsrge of stealing from him $5O0 in
money, and who afterwards failed to aepsAr
as witIess because Of his being charged with
dsser.iop, was befors the Mayor yesterday, 10
aus ser for beating and attempting to rob an
unknown person, on Saturday night last.
Whilst sitting in the pri-oa boz, Mr.. James
Paster, employed at C,mp Lee. recognized
Riley as one OF sas parties by whom be WAS
garrotsd and robbed of $S5. his hat, ana pair
OF combs. On Sunday nigat last aud claimed
the hat worn by ihe prisoaer as tho one stolen
from him. Mr.. z. stated thai be had frsqusnt-
" seen the accused, with ether Suspicious
characters, iaskinx about in Sewanersviils--
that on the Ltght0f tho fobbeFy<he had bsen
to this CITY on bUainsss, anas et1rftf for tsxuip
L:e, abont ~ o clock, had gone nvIth Of Broad
street to avoid a disrern'able locality. On Get.
ting in the ne ghtorbood of BnchaDaa Soring
he wac approached by Riley and Another fei.
low, one of whom gave tim violent blow iu
the eide, stunning him very much. Witness
WAS then seized and ehoked down. after which
he was robbed Of his monev. lat and combs
Riley was remanded to the Hastings Court to
answer the felony alleged against him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09
AUBREY HOUSE,, NoTrisG HiLL, w,

AusskY HOUSE,, NoTrlNG Hill, w,
June 10, 1863.
! couId easily give yeu the evidence that
rsn,sssnt the views Of the leadins Abolition.
isls of America, but with regard to the special
offer which have made have eonciaded ths'
it was best to write out to America, aud obtain
tue evidence of my right 70 make it in . form
which will preclude any doubt as to ies sum
cheney.
shsll then address you again ON the subject
am. go. MoseuRE u. CoSwAf.
i. Al. 1fsls0a, Esq.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

NO:I e. Hay.rg 9aaiiSsA = AAal.isssAsix =
IN Of Aihsst 4 CLsetbAm. DECD ! hosseV ocsAy
ii sssasa hasice elAi1s agAlsst n setsss ~ nv
seat tAsm, psopsiiy auihsakiea.sd s1 pa1nos.
AID reqaoss al persons ta6sbss1 " saia sssass -
e.ms forward and psy ~ saoA
- Sn1n r ONRA1AAM. Adu'n.
Msnct ssiss. oAsssssAssa "a. jsns iskh. lseA
L. A,A
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09
No. "a UPPER SEYMOUR STREET,

PokrMAN SQUARE, JuHe IT, Io0J
Sir: / have your Dots OF yesterday Inc
proposition it c0ntains is certainly worthy OF
The grayest couS iiera!ion, provided it Is mad ,
under proper responsibility. Yet, yon must
DO aware, that, while you know folly the rep
ressn,a.ige position l occupy, l have net the
like assurance as regards yourself
If YOU think proper, therefore, to commun,-
cat 10 me- who those ARE Gu whose behalf aud
authority you make the proposition referred TO,
with the evidence Of yout right to make TINS
otf.r." will Mt once give you my reply, the
character OF which, however, must depend Oh
what may learn of your authority in the pre-
misses. l am, sir, your obedien. servant,
j. M. MASON.
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ID. VA. THURSDAY. MORNING, JULY 8, 1868.

resroneitls for Your naisaIon q sEaalaad, az
vou presanf L.; and Who WaIe ~ eosfrm The
treaty vou proposed 70 nabe 10 1fxessing the
war In Amelics, on the hasis ~ h separation
Of the Mates, With or witheu4 th@kaaetion os
their GovsfnfneHk But susA ~ ssseu is o.
.issurent in the jcnrrals sf tksaby thst sou
have bfousht 10 Esgiand BsEisrssa sufficient
credit from those who sens yoN to Invite a
pub,ie reestine in L,edcp, under the sanction
Of q member Ut Parliament, who pas 10 pre-
eide TO hear IN address from yod On tie cub
jsct Of yopr mission, with the fremise of 8
Ike addfess from him.
This correspondence shall 20 u The public
and will Heid its way to the ecuaasy ciaas OF
the citizeus Of which you claim "a. represent
1t will, perhapr, interest the Government ant
the sol. disdn1 "l0yal mem there to tnow, un
der the sanction Of your name, that The ''iesd
ing anti slavery men in Amerlez afa prepared
70 ne gotiate with the authorities OF the Con
FEEDER ata States fer -'4festoration OF peace and
the Independence of the South, on pledge
that the Aholitionis.s ard anti elavery leadere
ofthe Nosthera States shall immediately oppose
the further prosecution Of the wnFea the part
of the United States Govsrumest, aud since
they hold the balance Ct power viii csrsaicly
cause the war TO cease by the immediAte Wi;h-
drawal Of every kind Of support from IT,
4 As sope reward, however,, far 3hisinteresl
ing DISCLOSURE Jcnr inquiry whesaAsf IA Con
/ dSraie St2te5 will consent TO enaueapSS' on OH
the terms stated eha, not 20 wholly uuanswer
ed. You may be assured, then, and perhsps
1t may bs OF value to your constituents to aa
sure them, that the Northern States will never
he 10 relation to put this question: TO tbs South
nor will the Southern States over he 10 posi-
ton requiring them to give IN answer.
am, cir, your obt eerv't,
j. M. MASON.
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REAL YANKEE DODGE.
The following official order to CT ,ie troops
out to fight Lee, speaks for i:self:
WAR DEPAkTm'T, AnJ'T GEMS OFFICE, I
Washington, June y, 1863 )
Geaer1AI Order No 1876:
The Adjutaut General will provide a., ap'
propriate me ial of honor for tie troops wbp
after the expiration of their terms, have Of
fersd their services to the Government in the
present emergency, and also for The volup
tesr troops from the States that have vn:nD
tesred their temporary seryicesin in the States
Of Mary land and Pennsy ivania By order oi
the Secretary Of War.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-09

Nsrsssis
Hospi'
J, iLs H.
|tsadsrs.
n,s9T'f'
hsir sat'
Ire issr::
csrs. sd
:. sse Dr.
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sIts0treHfS HOfiCe.

Michael Nelson OE5ap1hRsEfDn Of no1ah' ,hi' 1ssa s'h
His Creditors. J that Michael Nelson give
notice to his creditors, ,cndorsers and suretic2
that the I'd Monday of October 1868 is fixed
for the said Michael Nelson to appear in the
Circuit Court for Allegany county, to answer
neutrality-suspicious. Us his creditors, endorsers
IN sureti smay propose orallege againsth him;
and tha a copy of this order be published in
nome newspaper printed n the city of Cumber.
land ,once a week for three successive months
prior to the said second Monday of October
aext,a such notice.
Test-H. RESLEY, Clerk.
June H. lSG3-3m.
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FnsOtreltI's .tofiCc.

Geo, A. Fearer, ORDERED, this oath day
vs. April 1868, that George
His Creditors. A. Fearer give notice TO
his creditors, endorsers, and sureties, that the
I'd Monday Of October, next is fixed for the
said Geo. A Fearer to appear in the Circuit
Court to answer such interrogatories as mis-
creditors, endorsers, and suretes NAV propose
or al ege against him; and that copy of this
order be published in some newspaper printed
in the city of Cumberland once a week for
three successive months prior to said I'd Mon
day of October next, as such notice.
Test-H. RESLEY
June % 1859. Clerk.
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BENZ W. Coleman, ORDEREEiDs, Ed, this ,ha "a Ada day
" July, lcO5, that bchJ'
His Creditors. W. Coleman, give notice
to his creditors endorscrs and sureties, that
the I'd Monday Of October next is fixed for the
said Benz. W. Coleman to appear in the Circuit
Court for Allcgany county, 30 answer such in
tcrrogatories as his creditors, cndorsers and su-
reties may propose or allege against him; and
that copy of this order be published in some
newspaper printed IN the city of Cumberland
once week for three successive months
prior to the second Monday of October next,
as such notice. Test
Ii. RESLEY,
Julv O Js63-3m Clerk.
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OUNlUtTIU1U, AHVUHII
REFERENCES {;
Fyaso;peuss .VOfiCe.

Thomas Rafferty, r., (OFdRaEyFaEipj day Of juae sei' sss ss:
His Creditors. that Thomas Rafferty,
give notice to his creditors, cndorsors and su-
retiss, that the Cd Monday of October next il
fixed for tho said Thomas Rafferty, to appear in
the Circuit Court for Allcgany county, to an
swcr such intcrrogatories as his creditors, en-
dorsers and sureties may propose or aliegc
against him; and that a copy of this order be
published in some newspaper printed in the
city of Cumberland once a week for three sue
ccssive months prior to the second Monday OF
October next, as such notice. Test
ii. RES LEY,
Julv @ IS63-3m Clerk.
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thing for eighteen months: for, gentlemen Il am
n loyal Virginian, from the vicinity OF Front
RoynL To your invaluable Bitters l owe the
certainty of life which has taken the place oil
vague fears-to your Bitters will owe the glo-
rious privilege of again elasping to my bosom
hose who are dearest to me in life.
Very truly Yours, ISAAC MALONE.
We fully concur in the truth of tho above
statement, as we had despaired of seeing our
comrade, Mr.. Malone, restored to health.
John Cuddleback, 1st New York Battery.
George A. Ackley, Co. G. lth Maine.
Lewis Chcvalier, 92d New York.
LIE. Spencer, 1st Artillery, Battery T.
J. B. Fascwell, Co. B. Sd Vermont.
II. b. jerome, Co. b. do.
II. T. Mcdonald, Co. C. 9th Maine.
John f. Ward, Co. f, 5th Maine.
Herman Koch, Co. II. 72d New York.
NIB Thomas, Co. +. 95th Penn.
A. j.. Kimball, Co. A. I'd Vermont.
John jenkins Co. 3. 106th Penn.
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEITs!
See tina the signature of &C. NJ. Jackson" is
on the wrapper of each bottle.
Price per Bottle 10 Cts. or Half DOZ
for ~, 90,
Should your nearest druggist not have the
article, do not be put off by any of the intox-
icating preparations that may be offered in its
place, but send to us, and we will forward, Sc
curcly packed, by express
PRINCIPAL Office and Manufactory, No. G31
Arch St.
JOINT ES & EVANS .,
Successors to C. NJ. Jackson b Co,
Proprietors.
n1s- Far Sale by Druggists and Dealers in
every town in the United States.
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FusOlcent'S .V,OtiCC.

John Matthews, ORDEEiEhD,' iGis ,ssa 2ad ths, day
VS.. " OF July, iooo, tHa'
His Creditors. John Matthes, give no.
tice to his creditors, endOrsers and sureties,
that!thc Cd Monday Of October next Is hxed
for thc said John Matthews to appear in the
Circuit Court for Allegany county, to answer
such interrogotories as his creditors, endorsers
and sureties may propose or allege against rim;
and that copy CT this order be publ shed IN
some newspaper printed in the city OF Cumoer-
land, once a week for three successive months
prior to the said second Monday Of October
next, as such notice.
Test-H, RESLEY, Clerk.
july %, 1S63-3m.&
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lIlrnerSpaCe HSiiOoSi &C pea ''S l &c
ment.
Advertisements beforeMarriages and Deaths
10 cts. per line for frstinsertion subsequent
Insertions cents per line. Nine words are
counted as line in advertising.
Merchants and others, advertising by the
year, will be charged $l2 90.
Proceedings of meetings not of n general
character, charged at cents per line eforeach
Insertion
Yearlyadvertisers mus tconfne etheimdver-
Using to their own business.
ALL TRANSIENT ADVERTISING, cash in ad-
vance.
Persons ordering the insertion oflega aladver-
,isements will be held responsible for pay
ment for the same when the time Tor which
they were ordered to be inserted shall have
expired.
iysoLvENr NOTICES, cash in advance.
PATENT MEDICINES, ,one half in advanceand
the balance in six months.
ALL Jon WORK, cAsH.
The losses we have sustained compel us to
adopt this course 1t will be strictly adhered
10 in al cases, and no advertisement will be
inserted unless accompanied by the cash.
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Stephen w. Downey's,
government Claim and Law Office,

Government Claim and Law Office,
WASHINGTON, d. c.
ATTENTION SOLDIERS AND OF
FICERS! Attention Widows of Sol
dicrs and Officers Attention Fathers,
Mothers, Sisters and Brothers of decd
Soldiers and Officers . Attention Off
GERS and Soldiers who have had horses
and equipagc lost in the Military Serv-
ice of the United States Attention
Officers who have recruited for the
Service and have unsettled accounts
Attention farmers whose grain has
been taken for the Armies of the U
States Attention all who have claims
against the United States
NOW is your time to have them
~ collected or put in proper shape so there
will be no difficulty in collecting them Mt some
evidence necessary to substantiate yolr claims
cannot be had.
Soldiers who have served two years are en-
titled to 500 Bounty.
Soldiers discharged on account OF wounds
received in battle arc entitled to 500 Bounty
and n pension of SS per month. The heirs OF
deceased Soldiers are entitled to the same.
Officers discharged the service on account OF
wounds, and the widows and children of de-
ceased officers are entitled to pensions as FOL
follows, viz For 1t. Col. and all officers OF
higher rank $50 per month, Major $50, Captain
$40. lst Lt.Si7, End 1t Sl5.
k+Dccidl -1UcnttoH given TO courts Martial,
and officers under charges should not fail to
apply for counsel.
The Undersigned respectfully calls your at
lention TO his great facilities for collecting
claims against the nited States.
The collection of Bounties, Pensions, arrears
OF pay, &c, promptly attended 10.
The heirs of deceased Soldirrs will find 1t TO
their advantage to place their claims in my
bands.
Call at my Office opposite the Revere House,
or address me through the Post Office. Ill
communication strictlyconfden,ia
WG~ No collection, no charge
STEPHEN w. DOWNEY,
Attorney at Law,
Cumberland, Allegany Co., Md.
REFERENCES
John T. Edwards, Esq, Cumberland, Md.
Horace Resley, Esq. Clerk Circuit Court, Cumb
Hon. Francis Thomas Frankyllc, Md.
Mai Gen j. G. Fremont, U. S. A, N. y. City.
D. D. Voorhees,, President Preston Coal Il Iron
Co. New York city.
Mcssrs. H. G.. Davis & CO., Piedmont, H"mp-
shire CO., Va.
Major G. l.. GrattlIn, Sir Johns Run, B. Il q
Rail Road. June Is, 1868.