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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
FROM TENNESSEE

There is little Of interest il the latest Atlanta e1-
changes relating to the army bsPre Chattanooga
special despatch to the Iatelligencsr, eatei the
10Th, says:
Our cavary are reported 10 occupy Lenor's Station
fifteen miles from KaOxyille.
forage train, with regiments Of cavalry, passed
up Llokou. Valley towards Trenton, yesterday, but
return d
Supply trains are constantly going and coming over
Browns FERRY.
The advanced wor Ks Of the enemy arc nov only one
hundred and sixty wards from our front line.
Toe enemy Cred shot this morning from one Of bis
new batteries 10 get RAJ &c.
Taere plenty OF ice last night, and the wealth er
Is titteI cold.
Major Gen. Chea,ham has not asked to be relieved,
but viii return from Mobile in few days TO resume
HE place before Chattanooga
WheelG's cavalry is reported near Decatur, 10000
strong.
Brlcg Is reported "a using the Alabama and Tennes.
see .road from Sc Rome, tor the trSnspOrtA-
Col OF suppl g. Is depots are at Rome.
baud OF guerrila7, estimated AZ Two hundred, we're
sesu ouly i've miles below Nemphis. l. is supposed
t.eir design is 10 operate against steamboats,
S'sg-aan's advance was handsomely whipped BY For
res cavalry a. BartOa's Station on the 20 b ulL
C-er tie eyuls ions of the BOARD cf Trade for the
Department Of st Tennessee" the tad smau, besd
paying three dollars for each permit TO import must
tako toe following oath;
"Ycu co soemnly swear thai YOU are in all respects
loyal and true The Government OF the Uaiged ates
that you viii faith fully conform 70 the Proclamation and
Orders Of Gle President Ct The United Sta es and Of
the Military Governors and Generals exercising auth)
ri ulder hin, aud % Departmental Regulations authc
II by Jaw; aud a. you viii az ali times b. your
conduct aid conversation, ani by every other
YOU properly uss, aid in suppressirg the REBELLION
AID restoring obed ence 20 the Constitution and the
laws o. the Uuted States, 50 help var God"
At Greenvle this oath lie amended to toe effect that
such radesuen shall nos sell to secessOnsss nor Asso
State with them, nor we'd Of secession pro-
ciiyties
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
FROM OHARLEsTON.

CHARLESTON, Nov. l6.--Tbe monitors ceased- firing
about II O'clock, aSU. 0ae monitor got aground du.
ring the engagement, ad was well pePPered BY James
and Sulivan's batter She got adOat again, after
which the whole fore drove on and returned to their
old position. This oeronstratiOn is bel eTeetO have
been caused by heavy Smelling of Grtgs and Cummings
Point by our batteries snyAns And Sunday night.
A Gag of truce was sent up at p m, and refused.
A heavy FIRE from Gregg and Cummings Point and
two monitors alternately has been kept up on Sumter
all day. No report he's been received from the fort
this evening No casualties reported from Sull
vans IslA1d Number of shots fred by the enemy to-
day 794.
Two negOes Of the oath Mass. regiment, captured at
North EdistO, were brought up to-day. They give
terrible account Of Yatkee treatment and wretched
condition of negroes Morris Island. Since their a.
rival their regiment has lost over 400 by sickness and
death
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
.RPnn aRN LRE,S AMY

URusual excitement created yesterday BY rumor,
which Afterwards proved to be premature, that Meade
had crossed the RaPidln at SummerviRe, Morton and
Raccoon FOrds The report was brought BY the &C
oonmodatioa train from Gordonsvle. 1t spread with
eleOse speed snd several avered they bad seen
a man who had actually seen despatch confirming 1t
Information received last night however, states that
the enemy threw brigade Of cavalry across the Ra-
pd1u,. at Suumeryille, Sunday afternoon, but were
driven back with the loss Of several killed, wounded
and taken prisoners Il is also stated that We lost i've
or ak killed and wounded. This demonstration vas
probably intended as reconnaissance, aud was the Oc-
casOn Of the heavy bring heard Sunday.
ssmioHi5ial despatch, received here Sunday night
clearly Indicates the necessity Of preparation for not
the expectation Of, an immediate engagement.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

DIssrsrISs AvAucE TIE Marion Visitor, published
In Smytl county, Southwestern Virgins, has the fol-
loving api remarks On the food question:
The familiar cry the ncoessaries Of life not in tire
clucryto be tat, therefore IRE high prices" is tie
plea Tor ony higher sui higher prices l. true the
country does ROT abOIud vh Iicl ard pie tiful bar
in former years thl, the present supply If the
Of life nos slcl permit che extravs
galce and luxury that heretofore, but
that 5heIe Is a sufficient supply 30 render all comfort
abe permit many ero good dinners, ride fat horses
have plenty stock only for labor etc, bui even
TOR plea ure certlinly- be demonstrated There
il as least tgo-lhIds OF a crop in the country
tbs ftl-thst is Of usual fair cop. Nov
there is large number Of the citizens and Ono-hat Of
the surplus sock gone fcm the country, nov there Is
only e-.eutb tsksn BY the ivernmeut Of she pro-
dusts-OVCr certlin amount rased-.O ieed this large
number Of ebssnt czsls aud stock, ard ye you hear
the cry that is 10, enough Lett in the country to
feed tine remaining portion OF the community Ii Nhat
T. 10 the country be p,0portiOla.ey PIT 70 market,
after the farmers rpJsi1 large suhHeency Tor home
consumption, there F.u be no &C uciiy. That's 50 ]
NJ al saGt nigh, some hgler aud sil some the high
ct price that Trey Obtain from The nsccsses OF ere
sIdiers families, who defending the very hog they
are growing CnCrususiy rich upon.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
LATEST FROK LWCOLNDOM

The BllnOre GS1e,le Of the lash inst has been re
csved. contains very little Of interest. telegram
from Washington s,stes that a considerable body Of
COalsderatss sheIled Gen KiPatricks camp near Sc
ve1s0ug, on Thursday last from wIioh fact it is Ar
gusd that a. least some 'rebels" remained on the
North side Of the RApidsn.
The New Orleans Era, Of the 4h, states that the
Ciuiedsraes attacked Washburn's advance on the 81
instant, driving it towards the main body. The Con-
federaes were checked it said, and in turn were
driven back With the loss Of two hundred prisOrerA-
The Federal loss wa forty killed. The New Orleans
correspondent Of the NeE York Express says that the
Federal iorces bad fallen back TO New Iberia.
Gold, 10 New York, at the Second ard, FdiAy was
quoted az l47 S.s-an advance.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
Cosr.Dra.rs Pm.ossrs wuo DnD At CArp DOUo-

COSTsDERltE PRISONERS Woo DED AT CANP DOUs-
Lac EMbty-tWo Confederate prisoners died at Camp
Dougle.hcaE CAiclgo, lathe month OF OstgbeF.-
Among them we rOse john Anderson, 6t.h North Car
DINA; Sluuel Blrnes, Ga Virginia. Joha D8Fs, 64th
Virginia; John J. Gay, 81 Moth Ca oil q; Aaron
Hobb, 65th Virginia; B. F. HiH, e2lNOrsh Carolina {;
A. O. Hail. 6i.b Virginia Z. F. Mllar GA Nlr;h Car
DINA; EnOch Mcclure 6lih Virginia; Huston AOrness'
Si,h Virginia; A J. Prussnell, 62d North Carolina
Avory Reeves GA North Carolina; james L Shelton
ed North Carolina; jacob S3srs Sad North CTolinA;
jackson A Tagae, 62fNorth Carolina; Emary Upon,
si,h Virginia; Jefferson Waddls, IA vrgiHia; Gran
VIE Wags, 54sh Virginia; Marion Wilson, e4h Vir-
gnil.
Tares-fourths Of al the deaths we're from iBaamua-
ton Of The lungs.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
TIE FLrNNr NV

'It Is all a mistake says the MississippiaH, ''to
suppose that Nr. watsrson is the funny man OF the
Chattanooga Rebel TIE credit for the spice contained
10 the Rebel belongs to- very unass1mjng Individual by
the cane Of Albert Roberts son Of irguished Nash
vile publisher. We DO 70: wish to reflect any dis
credit Mr.. Ws.tersoa by these remarks, as all viii
acknowledge bin one Of the Abesi leading editors Of
the cO1n,ry. Toe separation Of Ne. Waterson fscm
the Rebel has taken pace, and the Bragg question vas
the cue"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

Blockade RUSHING AT WnNiSGToS.-The Raleigh
Pr gress is informed by officer direct IRON Fort
Fisher, that another bIockSde-running steamer had
BEEN aed and capt red sight Of the fort since tie
capture Of the Cornubia. The name of the last one
captured ia not Known. Another one it is feared has
been captured, as she il overdue TIE enemy tave in
sased the number of the blcckading steamers, and
danger and risk of running in and out has been
largely enhanced.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

ATTRACTIVE CoECERT.-Madame Ruhl and the Slo.
usus will give concert, conformity, tonight at the
Exchange Concert Hall"-s place which is not very
well adapted to entertainments of this kind. Mary OF
the benches unprovided with backs, and that por-
ton Of the audience which occupies the preferred seats
are placed too near the stage. Metropolitan Hail. which
ia nov closed the only suitable place for
lOW have.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

REv. Nh BlRRIs, of the North Carolina Conference,
addressed the citizens Of DaDve Monday night in At-
vlcacy of the North Carolina Volunteer Navy. He OBJ
tlined subscription Of several thousand dollars.
The books of the Virginia Volunteer Navy have been
closed Cor tbe present. and the stock is selling at 80 per
cent. premium. -
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

PRoMOIIOSs.-Ths following recsnt promotions have
been made in the SSH Yrginia Regiment; Lieutenant
Colonel P B. White 10 be Colonel, Major Joseph R.
,bell to be Lieuten AIT Colonel and Caps GsOrgeK
Grigg, company *" to be Major. These appoint
menls date from July aud were made because Of the
death Of COL Edmunds who fell at Gettysburg on that
dav
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

YASKIE DE1EKIERs.-The pra ctce Of locking up Var.
kee deserers in Castle Thunder is very irexpeden We
hOud offer every nducenent to the Id ers in Heades
army to desert, by treating them with reasonable kind
ness when they voluntarily within our lines. They
should be allowed to earn all they can by mechanical
llbo-, under certain restraints uut they have proved
themselves worthy of the "argest liberty" The mO6e
Of treating prisoners and desertsrs neels q radical
change.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

WkrDISs ETrRloRDNARY.-We are info med that
Major j. J. 'YOrhines, of Kentucky, the celebrated
dwarf, will be united in marriage Miss Ella Saw or,
at the African Church. to- morrow night. There will,
doubdss be large crowd to witness the novel and il
tsresting nupdlls. .-
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
Eos SALE,

MY LOT, at the Junction of the Richmond
vi ard DanylIe and al sije Railroads, will be sod
ne hlga,st bid1er on Il EaDAY the 7,h November AMY
ocl5oG NJ, ths premises.
Abe lot o0ntn TN &c acres AMI has en- DWe lou
wish ave rooms ur closet twelve loot pHssa-e; Oee
lye cnen (Al an Jut Of N. ct natersls Serva5s
Snoke Ituuse 5. bic, Crib aud young h)Dr
i,hng Urch,rd select uit Aho. large and vIy
ro ~ tive Garden, with etaWbe y Beds Rapberrie, &c
Ths RrhmOnd trains ave the ia at II IS VI. and
p leave Et4 NJ. r. NJ, th'reoy gdng persons
FROM Richmond ample time to examine he premises, item the
GALE and fetu tpp,tun here oger-
CT Hens Richmond aud Peter burg procure handsome
country residence IN heath, neghbo ID with unsxc tona
bic society perfectly s,e from Yankee yisital9u
hours by rail- irOm direct eesraN communication with
10
Pos eson syen on the 18th Decemberprobab much earlier
NO . os,s JAMES A. AGHEw, N. D.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

GIN. HcOD.-This gallant and beloved Cfficer, who
lost leg at Chckanauga, arrived here yesterday from
Wimin gton, AID was b0rne on tier 10 the private
quarters, at which be il remain until he the
power Of iocomotion. The General is in good heal
and buoyant spirits
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

AuE1vALs AT WmussroS-A private dispatch vas
revived in Pessfsburg saturday, announcing the fss
arrival at Wilmington Of tie blockade running steamers
D,s, Dsa, Flora, B,nshss, Syrian, Alice, Advance
H.nsa BsAuregard AnOuioa DsPatch, and G'n Scotia,
Pa Ela and Aunis L rOp0rlsd burned
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

NV MusIc-"The Southern Gross" and Cup with
the Flag" are two new pieces of music for which we
are indebted TO the publishers. The first is by st. Geo.
Fucker, set to music ~ G. r. Petco as. The second
by DR.. W. B. Harrel, and arranged by Mrs W. B.
Hurell 1t is dedicated to the Fourth North Oirolna
Troops If the merits of the pieces are equal to the
typographical execution, they should secure large
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

TIE chE'tsuoog o. leaens rom several Of cur
8, uts uho hav recently re:dnsl from an e1pejiti
{, ducab, that She enemy has forces at PsduchS Co.
llmbul and Uaion City A party OF southern guerllss
race ly raued The gu I'd at ogcen.vn, aad captured
alarti.y Ct liable s'orss
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
FROM KENTUCKY.

ABINGDON, Nov. ie.-PersOns from Kentucky report
the execution OF Lieut.. Harvey Conner, Of Col Adam
JOhpsons regiment on the 2Sd ut, by the Yankees
Ten Kentucky cavalry regiments have been mustered
out of service and draft made on each county for
company by Gov. Bramlette.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

RATHER YANKHEsH.-Iti is bad enough for our peo-
pie, as some Of them are compelled TO do, to wear
-boes or CATERS made in LnoondOm but we never sup
posed that any city shspman would Put plAcard in lis
window announcing CATERS for sale of the --latest
Philadelphia Style" This would have been unobjec-
tOnsble 10 former days. but is unseasonsbe at this
time. People who wish 10 wear the "atest PhilAdel-
pha stJl :" should emigrate to that city.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

show TIA $50 have been exempted for various rea on,
including 1913, Who furnished substitutes OF 444 con-
soptsd $50 detailed to various departments, in
Guiding 10 to Nitre Works.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

Tax MKxPars JOURsAL says that on the night Of Il Q
27th ut eleven prominent citizens OF that city we've
arrested ana sent 10 PRISON for bsiHg OUt too late.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

PEIcEs Is DrSwIDDrE.-At a sale 10 Dnwid lie co.
Va, on tle 18Th, cora, it lay in the pile, brought
S5I per barrel; fodder so 90 Sl2 so per cWt oxen,
81 900; COWS, $3.50 to $3.50; ntqro mn, field hAndi
hired until the lat Of January 1865 for s276 to SS26
women, 6e d hands, for $slasllO.
A farm ct FoId's Depot containing 1875 acres, with
small house thereon, was rented until January 2 1855
for 81 900; the Roper plantation was rented for $3.50
the mil house on the same for 1926 Per lnnun.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

wRTxR QUARrERs.-The Richmond correspondence
he Atlanta Appeal Gays the " Richie cottage" on 9th
street was bought By Senator ms of Kentucky, who
lie bachelor, but is providing for mess, one OF
whom will be Mr.. Speaker Bocook."
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

T Charles on Rercury y it Is Juno cd hat nire
vessels ~ rsach Cone o. t. port in ths s: few
day. was also aid that the sc Ella GHd A"nis,
b4.ongiE to the mplny, o. taat CT y, ~as bura,
to oieVlnt her filing into the hands Of ;te Yuk.e5
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

FRoN vlcKsBURG.-A private lette from jackson
dated the 2ssh ult says twenty transports Of Yankee
ITO ps were landed at yicksburg few days before
On their late retreat, The Yankees plundered ev J
house they passed and burned all the mills and shops -
The presence of ladies Afforded protection TO prSa
reIdenceI
The country west Of Pearl river is stripped Of provs
ions, All our army will be compelled to draw suppl,
from a distance.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

MIXING OF LxoI LAIuRIa-Ths North Carolina Leg
stature assemblies on the 2Sd inst.
The Alabama Legislature convened on the 9Th inst.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

sTRASsEEs.-The Aissssippian cautions its readers
aglidst two suspicious persons, Messrs Brandy and
Whisky, aud third foreign fiji sn, cIled Ram. These
individuals recently III his city but since the
asiournment OF the Legislatule, have disappeared.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

FoR CRY FO1NT.-A portion of the citizens ambu.
lance corps left for City Point yesterday afternoon, on
the steamer Schultz to render such assistance as may
be required by sick aud wounded soldiers WHO may
oe brought 70 that on tie flag Of truce boats
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
TELEG PHO


Filtered according 10 act eonfsess In te year 1885 BIZ
THRlsHrR in the CLERKS once Of As District CoH Of the CON
fsderate states for the Northern phrct Of Georgia
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

FERxs-Daiy. Smon,h,, SO; months s. For Al'i' Pc
Rcd, tS per uenth.
ssuiWs.ky, months tlO NosuoscpuOu' received for l'''
than monihL
Weekly SIX months, g. No subscriptions received Tor less
han SIX months.
No subscription for longer period tAsn six months WI be
, eelved for any issue Of The Wig.
Rsmitanees attAe risk OF The subscriber.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

Gov. BEAHLErTs, o. Kentucky, has issued his proc's
nation, announcing that the people of that ate must
respond to LncOlas proclamation for more troops, Of
stand draft
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
SALE OF LAND, STOCK, CROP, &C.,

IN bEChLBNbIhO, a.
u EING in the service Of the country, [ have
- del rmned sell my land pubic auction, on the sOth
day OF NOV VENEER 1868.
land been recently settled and NEST OF TIE and or
cultivation Is fresh ard very pro ductve.
400 acres vel upbered lying IN heckien-
burg county, miles Court House. ao lining
lands Of Peter PurEeaT and others.
Tn. Imp ani C .mfcrthble.
will be sod all the Crcp, Stock &C., on the
plantation.
nsy3 Wv RICHARD q. POPE.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

OFFICIAL vOrE TOR FLORIDA tOSeRVfsNEN. Ia The
f-s di.tict gers re eiyed O5O; Pyss, o4s; rso
TO- HoCa1, GIL. In the secOsd district Hl;Ol reeev
2 49, ulha", 1914
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

suscR whose pspers marked with Gross vii under
tand tat heir Of subscription about 70 expire, and WI
rsnit promptly Hthsy wish their papers continued.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

TaE srEANEE ADvAscE, brOognt in AS part Of her
eapo Monday the och Is 600 pairs Of shoesAnd boots
q quantity Of leather, and 1900 blankets
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
LARGE SALE OF PBRsONALTY.

DUBuC sALE OF NEGROES IN HAN
Il OVER COUNTY In compliance with decree o. the or
emit oouI Of undersigned special Oomm,oner W
on MONDAY the 9 day OF December 1863 st eosd hi the
a. ,esneoce OF pr VIM Nelson, deed, commencing a. AZ
ocek (rnesS be vsty bad dsy to We,ther be- then
on The next SELL TO tie highest htder Tor cash. all he
Slaves belonging /, the eate OF SAIL acc ~
children, over twenty In number LahlbL j. iALli,
ocas cVtts oo.---
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

NIRGIN1A.-In the Circuit Court of HenrieO
county held 10 the State osur House einesday the
2h diy October the thousand eight hundred and
xiv three; -
Mstrt Plaintiff
against
Me'ter and ais, Defendants,
Blaford's admin, Plalntih,
against
Quarles and ais, Deiencants.
IN CHANCERY.
This lhe by consent OF parties by their
counsel Agsa heard the pc formerly read, and rpon
he report Commissioner Evans the sh daY Of OCTOBER
s68 10 which excepo end argusd By council
on alteration whereof Ocu doth adj dge order and de-
cree said report and the accoun therein stated be
proye conuTmed thsu two having Elapsed
nce the qualification the SID BnfOrd SdnoisraOr OF
10 H. Me teri deceased he Court doth further Edildge order
Ard decree moon Of the plaintiffs 10 the ST Li by their
ooun e creditors OF John H. Mert deceased be- ard
n ey are herebv required the first d.Y Of tn term Of '
o1 10 show canse they have ns the payment and
livery ofe estate he said John hettrt deceased, TO
h ds,rbutee that cory ofh order be published
for four In tue Bshmond Whg Newspaper pub
sbed In the city Richmond and rested the door Of the
ourt Hot Hsnr:o uly the h dyoftEo success I've
Terms Of The Q. urt Of said o'rrty.
Acsly-Tsste
no1T-oV4F TH0s. ". BALLoU. Clerk.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

PATHIoT1C FAAnLY.-Among the NorcBscAeoiniana
taken prisoners at the battle of ChickAmaugs, vas Col
J. J. Scales, bold, dashiDg and fearless young man.
who is brother of Brigadier General A. n Scales, Of
General Lees army. Their father, DR.. Robert Scales
Of Rockingham, Va, had six sons in ih' army, all vol
uuteers, one Of WhOm-a gallant and heroic boy-fel
before Richmond nOby barring bis bosom to the storm
of shot aud shell Geaerl Scales is one Of the NEST
gallant officers in The army AID has been wounded sew
tral tiraeF.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17
FHR CITY,


e1LRseP RaAE EsfkqE.--siessrs. GOddin y Appersoh
adsersed for sale at Aneton yesterday several houses
and lots belonging 10 MsssrS Hoyer d Ludwig, VIC
wish to divide their partnership property There we're
seven osri g but only three disposed OF, owing
t. the peculiar terms Of slle The brick dwelling on q
sou side Of Leigh street, between 9th and Och Streets
leased by Mr.. John Williams Drought $500
So 600 to be credit for five years. for bonds payable
In bankabe finds bearing interest half yerly secured
b. trust deed The brick dwelling the east side OF
III street, north of Leigh, leased by Mr.. VIM. Robin
son, brought SIT $50 with similar credit as to $4,000
Tae lot at the CORE of Mlrsha street and Market
place. with sn all frame tenement thereon, (66 by Go
f,et brought $l4O per foot With similar credit a. 10
So 600. The other offerings we're Withdrawn.
HES Roos1s.-Citizen are complaining daily Of the
depredauCns of that vess Of thieVes-the hen rOost
robber-Who
''Lsaves no door uuwrenched, however we'll secured
Where Chanticeer amidst his harem sleeps,
In unsuspecnng pomp. TWitch'd from the rOost .
He gives the puncely bird with all his wives
To his VorACiouI bag, struggling in vain
And loudly ordering a. the sudden change"
SO wrote COwper years ago, and from his day to the
present time as well as thereto nnumerable alb
ioctions of galnaceous "birds" lave been committed
Il is the fate of the fowl We hope that raisers whose
premises have not been invaded, will keep sharp look
olt for midnight thisges and give them suitable ad-
mOnition when they come.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

TIE REBEL RAMs"-Ths Bohemian brought re
port that the British Government had sent additional
var vessels the Mersey in consequence Of rumors OF
an attempt to run out the rams built BY the Aessrs.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-17

The London papers confirm the statement that TIE
French Government had withdrawn its authorization
for the construction Of iron cAds for the COnfede-