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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-07-03
NOTICE.

We are daily receiving orders to send by mil
sulne one or more oil Or. llurd's Dental Etmc-
dies, which we cannot hll None nrc mailabir
except the Neuralgia Plaster, which we send ia
an envelope un receipt Of price Is cenl-l ma
one stamp. But 10 accommodate persons la
places where the druggists aud s,ol ekecper4 INC
behind the age, we have put up packages IN
white embossed boxes, seven inches by FOUR.
with compurtments-eac boN containing "a hui
tie OF IN. Hurts Mouth Wash, and F,6h .irl.
Drops, box OF TooM Powier, the Nalaig,a
Plaster, and valuable little Treatise 0n Y,eh
and their Diseases, The best medhS Of preserfmg
them, and He proper treatment Of ChHdrea's Yteid
worth Of itself the entire cost to every younr
man or woman, OF parents with young children
with several other necessary articles; price per
package one doHar, ur six packages ior So, sent
by express as directed. As the Express clarpca
are not much, If my, more Oh dozen than on
one, 1t IS far cheaper TO order six or a doz,n
packages at one time a large iniuily will want
all, or the surplus can be disposed OF to neiph-
bors with public benefit, for no me can estimate
how much pain, suffering, unhappinvss, and dis
hguTement, expense, loss of time and money
would be saved to the country il every family
tn day had one of these packages. which, in il
self is a complete set of Dental Remedies. Ad-
rcss VIM. b. Ilurd n Co. Tribune buildings.
New York, aud write name and address plainly
That remittauces may be made with confidence
W. Il. II. & CO. refer to the Mayor Of Brooklyn,
to q. W Griffith, President of the Farmers Eud
Citizens Bank, Brooklyn to the Editor Of the
American Manufacturers Gazette; TO JOY, Coe
x Co.. Publishers Agents. New York 70 =. 4.
Barnum, Esq, who knows good thing when he
sees It and who has already .,rlered "A second
supply, etc
1000 Agents Wanted
To Introduce Dr. Hurd'4 Dental Remedies ii,to
every County. Men or women who want 10
make money quickly, can do better with these
articles than anything in market. They are
new, useful, low priced, and we are spending
thousands in advertising thel n for the benefit Of
agents. Boxes of samples, containing dozen
OF the one dollar packages boye specified, with
circulars will Be cent, on re Sept of seuen dolars,
about half price, to any person wishing to test
his or her skill 10 selling With the view of be-
coming an agent. They can be sold in day.
BzlS" We could rather pay salaries h0n Con,niis-
sioRs 10 those oho sseiVss ecieat statesmen
,atsS- Now is the time 20 go into the business
For address and referiGss see above.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-07-03
DIRECTORS :

DIRECTORS:
Eli Wilson, Brandywine Hid James Delaplan Christi
ana HID; james Webb, samuel Barr, H. e. St0senburg
and Jesse Sharpe Wilmington ld.i Robert MeCab-, MN
Greek H1; John F. Williamson, White Clay Greek lid ;
George Janyer, New Cass I'D Curtis b. Ellison, Pen
cader Hill John c. Clark, Red Lion Hd; VIM temple.
A. Fleming Peter F. Causey, Milford; Henry Todd, Dover
Charles Tunnel, Georgetown
AGENTs-As we'll Tor receiving applications for ihsur.
dues Of members.
Eli Wilson, Brandywine III; Robert McCahe, Mill
Creek lid.; James Deapain, ChristiAua HID; John f.
williamson, White Clay Creek Hd; Curtis b. Ellison,
Pencader lid Red Lion. St ueorges, aud Appointments
Hundreds, Joseph e. urfith, Smyrna james Crippen,
New Castle HID; Charles +. Fleming, Milford Charles
Tunnel George own Henry Todd, Dover
Communications on general business addressed 10 the
undersigned, Wilmington, will receive immediate sen-
ion.
g1 ROBERT McCABE 81 D.. Secretary.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-07-03
A Farm would be exchanged for a
Vessel,

4 FARM DISCO acres in Sussex County, would be
n changed tor q vessel OF from 100 to 200 tons.
Apply to WA. McrAULLEY,
oct3 COG Market Street, Wilmington, Del.
/ e. PICKLES announces iAneviot of China Tea, Din
a and Chamber Of the best quality which he
offers as cheap be boughtepwherel Call ez.
mire ksasssSEsgssi= .7zskz
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
From Fortress Monroe.

FORTRESS MONROE. April s.
Gen. Reyes has issued orders that no per-
son be allowed TO 90 TO Williamsburg from
any point south OF Fort Magruder without
taking the oath Of allegiance TO the United
States. No citizen will be allowed to trade in
Williamsburg without taking the oath of allie
glance. No further supplies will be allowed
to be taken for the use OF the inhabitants, ex-
cept the produce of the neighborhood.
Forms of investigation are to be made as to
whether the citizens of Williamsburg aided
the enemy in the late raid.
The Richmond Enquirer of the 9th inst has
an official report from Gen. Taylor, dated
headquarters Berwick's Bay, of the capture of
the gnnboat Diana. He says she mounts five
heavy guns. The boat was not seriously in-
jured and will be Immediately put in service.
The enemy's loss in killed, wounded aud miss
ing is $50.
The same paper announces the arrival OF 90
Yankees belonging TO the LIST Vermont cavalry,
captured at Drainesvile. They are all pri-
Yates.
The flag Of truce boat Matamora has arrived
from City Point with ia prisoners of war, in
GLIDING "a commissioned officers.
Col Ludlow, Commissioner for the exchange
of Prisoners, informs US that we are gettint
our officers away as fast AS We can deliver
Confederate officers at City Point. Our OH
GERS now prisoners are all in Richmond and
will be released within the next week.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Rebel Account Of Affairs at Charleston
Our lron-Clads Inside the Bar.
MOVEMENTS OF GEN. BANKS,
Distribution of Bread to the Poor OF
Richmond.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF PoroMAc.

April 9-l050 z. NJ.
The Richmond Wing of the sth saws the
following in reference to the situation of
Charleston: GAN thoughts are centred upon
Charleston. Official intelligence was made
public yesterday morning that the enemy's
iron clad fleet had attempted to cross the bar
and failed, but later in the day it was announc-
ed that the gunboats and transports had sue
ceeded in crossing and were at anchor. Orr
iron clads lay by the forts quietly awaiting an
attack. Further intelligence is looked for
with eager anxiety. The yankees have made
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
EXPLOSION NEAR CHARLESTON.
PoRr Royal. s. C.. March %.

PORT Royal, S. c., March %.
The Keokuk arrivedi in good condition. Four
monitors are in North Edisto Inlet with three
mortar schooners distant 10 miles from Charles
ton. The troops landed are said to have ac-
companied gunboat expedition. Firing has
been heard there, bat there is nothing definite
from that quarter. When the balance of the
monitors will move TO North Edisto Is not
known. The rebel pickets are visible all along
the shores at North Edisto, and at night sig
mails by colored lights are telegraphed along
shore and from thence to Charleston.
The rebels at Savannah threaten to bring
down their rams aud attack and re-take Port
Royal, sinking the Wabash and Vermont, and
capturing the troops left here by Gen. Hunter.
Singular rs it may seem. the store keepers at
Hilton Head, in consequence of this threat, are
selling their dry goods and other stores lower
than the same articles can be bought in New
York.
1t is said that an order has been sent by
Gen. Hunter to withdraw our troops from
Brunswick and Fernandina.
tremendous explosion took place in the
harbor of Charleston a few days since, causing
Earring sensation to the blockading squadron
o miles distant. 1t is supposed to have been
premature explosion OF some torpedo.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
The Cameron Bribery Case.

HAHKlsBUHd, Fa., April 3.
The majority OF the Senatorial Investigating
Committee, TO inquire whether unlawful
means were employed to secure the recent
election OF U. S. Senator made report to-day
finding Gen. Cameron guilty on the charges
of bribery preferred against him by Jefferson
Boyer, member of the Legislature. After ar
guing the case strongly against the witnesses
IN Caneron's defence, they say Bowers
statement is corroborated in nearly all the
leading details by the testimony of other wit
nesses; and it appears from the testimony that
other members of the Legislature beside Boy
er were offered money aud place to induce
them to vote for Cameron. 1t is understood
that the minority report, signed by the Repub-
lican members of the Committee, will differ
materially from these conclusions. The testi-
mony Is very voluminous, occupying over 1870
pages.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Consumption.

every instance when in the acute stages or where
the lungs not fully involved.
The most obstinate cases of nervous or sick Head
ache, Neuralgia ia the head, face and extremities
with acute Rheumatism, are instantly relieved and
with chronic rheumatism, are permanently cured in
few applications.
Ey-fo the Ladies DR.. ID. especially calls who are
sufferers with Dropsy Debility .Luchorrh9 or hiesl
Inflammation and Falling of the Womb. Abscesses.
Tumors and Cancers of the Womb. and will guarau-
tee permanent cure In every
For suppressons lire aIities. painful Mensfrua-
lions Neural ga OF the Womb, with all their entail
ing ills there ia agent in the world eff cent In
curing Electricity In many serious obstruc-
tions be broken up in few moments. and in rr-
cry IL destroys the tendency 10 relapse. To
those desiring perfect health and the services Of tho
Oldest Medical Electrician in tie United States We
most respectfully invite TO call. rendering TO all
positive assurance OF a full recovery of health.
L. $. DIR. ID. first introduced Electricity for ex-
tracing teeth without pain To those having decay
ed teeth stumps. desiring their teeth out for re-
setting. extend polite invitation. During the
operation the person experiences pleasing and in
yigorating sensation
N. Il. For extracting Minerals and Humors from
the system. we use the electro chemical Baths
Office hours from to l; n to 9; and to in the
evening. Consultation Free. mch24 ised3m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Numerous Captures from the Large
Amount OF Rebel Property Destroyed
Two u. s. Steamers Captured

CINCINNATI, April Q.
A special dispatch to the Commercial from
Mnrlreesboro', says Col. Wilder has returned
from his expedition via Lebanon aud Carthage.
He captured 20 rebels before he reached Snow
Hill, and destroyed 500 bushels of what, and
much corn and bacon. Col. Wilder also
brought in 800 negroes.
Ctdrkscile, Tenn, Apru S.-Twelye hun
dred rebels under Woodward, with two pieces
Of artillery, captured and burned the steamers
Lowell and Saxonia to-day, killing the captain
OF the Lowell, and shooting off the arm OF the
captain of the Saxonia. The passengers and
crew of the above boats have arrived here.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
From the Pacific Coast.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 8.
Trade is considered duler than ever before
at this season of the year. The weather is
showery and most favorable for the growing
crops, which are in very promising cond-
ton.
The Northern Coast steamer arrived to-day,
with 100000.
Oregon dates are TO the LIST inst. and Brit
ish Columbia dates to the 3D. inst.
The Snake Indians had been severely pun
ished by volunteer company of miners, who
attacked them near Salmon Falls, on the Snake
river, killing about thirty Of them. Only two
miners were wounded.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

3 IA request to the Amateur Dramatic
Corps, TO perform one evening more-compli-
mentary to Miss Furnish, who has been so
jealous and active in getting up the perform
ances for the benefit of the Sanitary Commits
sion-was circulated at the Merchants Ex-
change yesterday, and received numerous sig
natures. 1t is a compliment well deserved by
the lady, and, we doubt not, the Amateurs
will gladly show their appreciation of her
noble conduct, and comply with the wishes of
the public.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

FREE LEcrURE.-Dr. Deming, having re-
covered his voice, will give his first free lee
ture at Mechanics Hall this friday evening.
at quarter before eight o'clocAa>At the close
Of the lecture numerous experiments will be
produced with electricity. DIR. d. will CON-
mence his course of six lectures to ladies next
Monday afternoon at o'clock.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

Mr.. John w. Adams has issued cata-
logue of Fruit and Ornamental trees, Ever
greens, DC, &c, cultivated by him and for
sale at his Nursery in Westbrook 1t is en-
bellished with beautiful drawing of the
strawberry "Triomphe de Gand," engraved
by Richardson, and handsomely printed in
colors by Stephen Berry. These catalogues
will be furnished gratis by applying to Mr..
Adams
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

AURORA BoxEAIIs.-There was the most
brilliant display In the armament last evening,
between and 0 o'clock, that has been wit
messed for many years. The Northern Lights
were sending forth their flashes, and there
was broad bow of light spanning the whole
heavens from East to West, which continued
for nearly thirty minutes. This brilliant dis.
play, as we are informed by Mr. Jordan, who
was operating in the telegraph office last
night, was witnessed in Troy, N. Y, Spring
field, Boston, and many other places ON the
Geographic line, the operators speaking Of the
splendor it displayed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Desirable House for Sale.


1--WE House 1876 Spring street. with stable and var
den, next below the Merrill House. recently bur.
chased by Rev. Mr.. Burgess, and the same lately oo
cupied and built by Merrick Sawyer. ESQ IN ths
most substantial and thorough manner. for his own
use. 1t contains 10 rooms. with modern conven.
cellar under the whole house. cemented, good drains
70 the public sewer large brick cistern with good fl
terng apparatus, well of excellent water good
wood shed, and large work room. or play-room for
cmidren over the same connects the house with the
stable The stable Is well finished and large enough
Tor three horses and cow. The lot contains gO72
grape vines. &c. >9'
The house was built by the day for cash. when la
Dor and material were at least 30 per cent lower
than at the present time aud the property h, now Of
Tered for less than the original cost Terms liberal
large part OF the purchase money can remain ON
mortgage, II desired. For terms c. apply 10
ape diff -.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
From Fort Pemberton-L&nding Of Fedeyl
Troops ON Coles Island near Charleston.
CAIRO. April 8

Lates advices from below says Gen. Steele's
division has landed at Greensville, Miss. the
object being, no doubt, to cooperate in the re-
duction of Fort Pemberton.
A Charleston telegram of the 2Sth to the
Mobile Tribune, says the enemy landed last
night, at Coles Island, 800 men, the supposed
object being reconnaissance to determine the
place of operations by land and sea against
Charleston. The troops for the defence Of the
city are said TO be in really excellent condi-
ton.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Gen. Fosters Position einforcements
Probably Reached Him.

~" NEW oKk, April 3.
The purser of steamer Fahkee states that
the attack on Charleston was to have CON-
menced on Tuesday.
Passengers from Beaufort state that on the
9Th the rebel pickets were extended TO miles
from Newbern.
Affairs at Little Rock Looked threatening.
Sunday evening Gen. Hill was opposing Gen.
Fosters band, and on Monday, +. NJ, il was
rumored at Newbern that Foster had surren-
dered This is not credited, as It was beliey-
ed reinforcements from Suffolk had reached
Washington. Gen. Fosters position was
strongly entrenched. Cannonading was heard
at Newborn on Sunday and Monday.
Steam gunboat Chocura and State of Geor-
gia were coaling at Morehead City to run the
blockade of Pamlico River where there was
but one gunboat
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Rebel Blood-thirstiness-Two Federal Sol.
diers Inhupany shot.

m III IttsI@7'f'E'IsV INIIII n PHI 2.
After leaving Taylorsville on the Sd two
men of Wilder's command were captured by
the enemy and both inhulnanly shot. Their
names were John Vance aud Benz. Montgom-
cry, of the I'D Indiana. Montgomery was
instantly killed. Vance though shot through
the head three times, escaped aud has reached
the camp and made a written statement Of
their sufIerings. A Capt. French and a man
named Cartright did the shooting. They took
two rings from the finger OF Montgomery, say
ing they would send them TO his sweetheart.
Wilder destroyed al part of the village Of Sauls-
bury, containing the dwelling of notorious
guerrilla. The late successes have encouraged
our cavalry.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Washington Items.

NEW YORK, April 0.
The Times Washington dispatch says by or
der of Gen. Heintzelman no passes whatever
will be respected TO cross or recross the line
of the department Of Washington of the south
side of the Potomac.
About so rebel prisoners and 100 horses were
captured recently by Gen. Stahl, near Aide,
and were brought in tonight.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

AccIDENr.-A sad accident happened to
Mr.. Charles Potter, Jr, Of Westerly, r. l., of
the firm of Potter, Cottrell e. Babcock, manu-
facturers of printing presses, &C., yesterday
afternoon In our printing Office. He was ON a
ladder placed against a SHAH, when the ladder
slipped and he fell to the floor with it. His
LEFT leg was broken short of just above the
ANGLE, the large bone protruding through the
skin. He was removed TO our counting room
and placed upon lounge and Drs. Clark and
Wright attended to him. Subsequently he
was removed to the dwelling house of N. A.
Foster, Esq. Last evening he was quite COM
Portable. s
Mr.. Potter intended to return home this
morning, but he will now be laid up TOR this
month.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Political Meeting IN Ch,caao.

CHICAGO, April 0.
A large and enthusiastic meeting is now
progressing to ratify the resolutions recently
passed by the Common Council and vetoed by
the Mayor. Patriotic war resolutions were
adopted, and speeches we're made by Hon. w.
A. Howard, OF Michigan, Senator Trumbull
and others.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Forwarding of Deserters.

PHILADELPHIA, April 9.
The deserters which were received on board
the steamer PATRON at Breakwater, have been
brought up the river with guard, and sent
via the canal to Washington. The upper
works of the PATRON are gone and she will be
total wreck. The cargo is being discharged
by wreckers
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Recapture of Stores.

GAINESVILLE, Tenn, April 0.
An expedition sent out by Col. Bruce last
night, under Col. Boone, surprised Woodward,
recaptured our stores, and took several prison.
ers. Severe skirmishing took place this alter
noon. Col. Boone pursued the retreating
rebels fifteen miles. Our fleet with three gun
boats is here tonight.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

FoR THE WIDow's WooD SocIETY.-The
Spiritual Association will give their last levee
this evening at the new City Hall. The pro-
ceeds will be given to the Widows Wood So
ciety. The price of tickets is but 25 cents,
which should ensure crowded house.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

The WARNING.-The original story, with
this title, published in this weeks Transcript,
is much above the average of newspaper tales.
The manner in which the attention is directed
from the real scene of danger to the lady in
the lone farm house lends an agreeable sur
prise to the denouement. We would remind
those who are thinking of subscribing for the
Transcript, that it has just commenced new
volnma
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
ELECTRICITY.

=" n. DEN1NG. VI. d. would most respectfully
w announce TO the citizens of Portland and VI
cinity, that he hastaken q suit of rooms II No. II
Clapp's Block, corner of Congress and Elm Streets
mp stairs where he will remain through the summer
totreai Chronic Diseases by the Eieetropafhc treat
ment.
HE would especially invite the afflicted that are
laboring under any old aud inveterafe chronic dis
ease, In the form Of scroiula, Hip Disease. White
Swelling, Erysipelas, salt Rheum letter, Rash and
spinal Diseases. Curvature of the spine ST vitas
Dance Fits. Paralysis, Contracted Muscles Distort-
Cd Limbs, Dyspepsia. Liver Complaint General De-
bility. Habitual Constipation. sc. We would like
wise call the attention Of the public to peculiar
manner OF curing
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Loss Of the alligator Battery.n

NEW YORK, April 8.
The steamer Sumter, from Hampton Roads
LIST inst, for Port Royal with the Alligator
Battery in tow, put iu here this morning in a
disabled condition, having lost the Alligator,
Acting Ensign Bentson, and a seaman. The
boat sprung a leak, and the machinery was
seriously damaged and it was only with the
greatest skill and difficulty the vessel was
saved,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

SDEwALKs.-A correspondent complains
that more snow and ice is now left by many
AUDITORS on the sidewalks than there was in
mid winter; and asks II there is not as much
reason to enforce the law in spring as in win
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

DANGEROUS MAIL MArrER.-In distribute
ing the papers from the South yesterday at the
Postofice in this city, Woodbury. came across
package from soldier, directed to Bath,
which. from the feeling, it was evident contain
ed contraband matter. Upon opening the
newspaper it was found to contain dozen
bomb and cannon fuses. There was no post
mark upon the package.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
The Rebels silent about Charleston.

w ASHINGTON, April 3.
Pcrley telegraphs TO the Boston Journal:
AS it known certainly that Charleston was
to have been attacked last week. efforts have
been made to obtain information from the reb-
els, but thus far their papers are silent, which
shows that they at any rate have gained no
victory"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

NEW FIRM-NEw STocK.-We invite atten-
ton to the advertisement of Messrs. Gowell
d Morrell In our columns this morning.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

NJ. c. M. A.-The adjourned annual meet
ing Of the Mechanic Association, for the cleo
ton Of officers, &C., will be held this evening
at the Library room.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10

FIRST OF THE SEAsoN.-Messrs. C. j. & L.
G. Pennell, No. 3so Congress Street, furnished
their customers yesterday with lettuce and
radishes-the first OF the season.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-04-10
Financial.

PHILADELPHIA, April o. %.
Mr.. Jay Cooke announces the conversion of
million and half to-day into 5-2O's. The
whole country is now fully stirred, and SUBJ
scriptions are pouring in from every quarter.