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of Popular Fallacies
Respecting Woman.
BY ONE VINO UNDERSTANDS THEM.

"a woman should always be neatly and el
egantly dressed: she has no excuse for ap
pearing otherwise y ..t,
Has she not sirl What do you call these
five little animals in pink aprons and pinker
cheeks, who hang around from "morn till
dewy evei'' What do you call the baby,
who always wakes just as he ought to, be
asleep, and lifts up the full force OF his small
lungs Just when he ought to keep stlla What
do you call tho soup, which must bo seasoned
to grain OF pepper, aud the pudding, which
must be baked Just so, or ther will be trouble
among the lords of creation9 The coat which
must be mended? The cravais which need
only a stitch2 The china that must be wash
edl The carpets that must be swept? We
should call these very respectable excuses for
a little dishablo now and then"
GA woman gadding abroad is one Of the
most disagreeabe sights in the world; her
place is at home" gl sEes no
We are not sure of that either; if she wears
pretty bonnet, and has cheeks like the sun.
nv side Of peecb, and ripe cherry kind oflips.
We've seen great many more disagreeab!e
things, and confess weakness for bright eyes
and pr uy hair. Undoubtedly her place is at
home, but that's no reason she should shut
herself up thero until sho looks like cherry
stalk OF a lump Of chalk. Who would buy
the coal and calico, the marketing and the
new music, if women is never to set her foo!
over tho threshhold? The man who wrote
that hsresay never kept house, we know.
g ''Womar should always be calm aud com
posed, like peaceful landscape or screnelJ
shining star Her whole manner should car
ry out the idea Of rest and rcpose."
All very well iftho gentlemen in possession
of these " serercly shining eyes" would ALLOW
them to remain up among the clouds higt
above all sublminary to do when husband
brings homo friend to dinner on Monda.
when the wash is iu high procedure wheL al
extra chicken has TO be brolled, and the bes
table cloth whisked on at three minutes and
quarters notice? Has our critic right 4
com mplaiu if his wife makes her appearance
W tn face redder than the picked beets, an
manner decidedly furridlyl
I" A woman should never under any Gil
cumstances whatever, loose her temper ii.e
4 Might as we'll tell the wind not TO blow o
a March day. or the rain not 10 come dow
in Apri.. It docs them go0d 10 "explode
occasionally A woman to be good for an
thin must have as much spice and sparkle j
her as bottle OF champagne; and if the cor
does come out once in while, with BAN
why that don't deprccistc the value of Il
goods.
But let the man preach; il don't amount
ANYTHING after ALL We hold them compar
lively by every ono of their dckey strings al
coat buttons by the rents in their stocking
and toothachcs and headaches they want to
uursel through They cannot do without
and all this good advice is only very natul
cbafing under the invisible chains. On t
: whole wo think it absurd to take the slighte
( notice of it. Talk away, gentlemen" y
won't hurt our feelings" a'' fi 'i'
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e1- At the soldiers hospital in New Ha

EI- At the soldiers hospital in New Ha-
ven, on Friday, Copperheaj Democrat was
deuouncag the war and the Admins ration /,
when one Of tho olliers gave his decided
opinion of such Tory talk. The result was
somebody got knocked down, after which WIN
dows wero smashed and several individuals
mixed in the affair. A detail OF the Cover
nor's Guard were called out to preserve the
peace. Tho Coppcrheads must be rosirainel
from their /" fires in the rear"
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=, nT A gentleman Of Boston, who has b9sn
long recognized as leading spirit among The
Democrats, on being asked what be Thought
Of bic party platform in Ccnnect'cu', s'1.--
= Oar folks have goueitoou far, and 4 guess
they will find thai out on election day
The party alluded 20 was an earnest suppor.
er OF Brockinrijgs 10 Connecticut, in is6o, :
TIo propbesies a revolt in the" pence camp
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ry. A letter from Milwaukee tho Chicago
Tribune says: ".Dean Richmond Of New
York Is on a pious pilgrimage to Wisconsin
and her parts Of the West soekIug % 'eacu
Icopperhcads DISCRETION. Flo has just had 9
couscil viii, some Democratic magistrates u
this city," 80 saa sssd, rsm Z
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! CoLpwATRR RIVER, MISS, March 5, I
v;a GAIpo March 10. 1868,

.f,,.; via CAIRO, March 10, 1868. J A
The expedition has advanced twenty miles
since my last report.
The country is entirely destitute OF popula'
tion.1 .mea 70 5laH ,s7ni 9H h1ho.. sa s"'
Nothing of the slightest importance has oec-
cured with us yet. We received nothing 10
the way of news either from the front or rear.
We hope TO reach the Talahatchie to morrow,
when we shall begin to make better progress.
The rams Liouess and Fulton have joined
us. .,r..- f-.a +t .f,feV 11, ra 80
Indications are that the enemy has filled
the rlver with timber, mostly sycamore, which,
sinking, only obstructs the bottom OF the chan
nell A great rise 10 the river, caused by cut
ting the Mississippi levee. enables boats 70
nass over these distractions without The
20 THE YAzOO EXPEDITION. iaa
.s CoLpwArER RIVER, MISS, March 1, ~
Via CAIRO, March 10. al
The expedition left Moon Lake on Wednes
day morning, reaching tho end OF the Pass
Yesterday noon, twelve miles 10 three days
and half. The boats are much broken 10
tho light upper works, Tut not damaged 10
the hull or machinery.
|
come, and it will be memorable as the grand
est achievement of the war. Any ono who
had seen the Pass beftre the expedition en-
tered would never have supposed that fleet
Of steamers could possibly pass through it,
Soldiers and seamen were occupied at every
turn, cutting down trees, clearing away rait'
and drftwood, and otherwise making tn;
channel water very deep. With swift cur
rent and course terribly crooked, there WA
a liability Of boats being dashed to pieces
against trees at every turn, but all is nov
safe. s,sy.g orvrf irs iggi.F.s-H iGi.'1 200.
We move forward again tomorrow morn
ing. A battery is reported at tie mouth
the Coldwater, twelve II lies from tere. Every
body is anxious to see it. nd n.ai o.
The health Of the expedition is excellent
All are 10 fine spirits and confident. .ai..sal
Z We get all manner Of reports OF rebel pre-
parations to receive us, but they are only tn
cause of laughter. ha'2.noA ,-lnoad'' .4'
og Lieut.. Brown. of tho Forest Rose, arreste
while lying at Helena, has been reins:ated 3.
! order Of tho Admiral. The charges agains
! him were frivolous. He produced written OF
/ ders for all tue transactions upon which b
; arrest was based. 7n1 aia4i9..Ha
The weather is very fue in this latitude
, The sun shines rather too warm during th
day. The water thus far is good, and We al
ticipate but little trouble on this account. "A
the country is overhowed with recent rains,
will not become staguaot for some weeks ye
!, Lieut.. Commander Smith and G D. 10
= are making arrangements to keep commun n
: cation open with the rear. Smith proniis
: TO patrol the streams with gunboats as hig
up ms the pass and as low down as We 60,
;. the army will furnish transports to run y
h tween us and Helena, The arrangement vii
h probably bo made.
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o. Bro FIGURES FOR WooL.-Ata wool sale
in Now York op the 5th inst, 1000 pounds
choice Ohio picked lock fleece sold at sl.oc
per pound, the highest price ever kuown 10
this country.
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rz- Gerit Smith has contributed $500
towards raising regiment Of colorcd troops
in Massachusetts, and Offers $4,000 moro Tor
the samo purpose in New York. Mr.. Smith 9
libsraity and patriotism never tire.
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Tue CONSTITUTION AS TT wAs.--Among
the Copperheads in the Indiana Legislature
is a man who goes by the rather ambiguous
name of N1Jiack. Ho has heretofore been
a loud brawlcr for the Constitution as i IS"
On a proposition which came before the House
a fcw Gays since TO punish election frauds. this
N,black opposed il on the ground that our
Federal relations might soon be such as TO
make an entire change Of tho Constitution
necessary. This comes from one who has
boon continually howling for tho ConsIitu.
ton as IL is.' This means secession and
nothing else. and as following after tho seccs.
sion ordinance Of Brown, Coppcrllead mem
Der Of tho Legislature, has striking signid.
cancc..
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EF- There may be as honest dltisrcucc
between two men rs between two themcme-
tiers. Tho difference in positions. oi oi,ta
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o which he would Invite their earliest attention.
cioths sold by the yard or Pattern at the lowes'Pn
es. and warranted. .,s w....,.
sLIilisdale. Nov. 20. 1859.
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HS- Many Of the widows Of deceased SOL
diers fud much difficulty in obtaining PEN
sious for wast Of proof Of marriage, tho per,
cons performing the ceremony having failed
to make returns to tho proper recording oil
GERS. Clergymen and Magistrates should 70
member this, and make their returns without
delay. II would be we'll il parties who get
married. should personally ses that the proper
record is made. t,5 sl -,n tla,fs 10
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HEApouARrERs CHIEF OF CAvALRY,l
JACKSON, TENN. Feb. 3, 1863.


MAJOR. f..I
The Colonel Commanding wishes 10 express
though you, to Captains Newell and Adam
son. and tho brave and naring men ard oifi
cors of their command, his high appreciation
Of their splendid achievement that they IN
fral craft, should stem the tide OF swift and
perious stream, 10 the darkness OF night, aud
surprise and capture force OF The enemy
fully equal TO their own.
1t will bo tho happy privileg, of o'ch of
this heroic baud to point with prize and pleas
ure to this memorable occasion. The story
OF this brilliant exploit will be read with all.
miralion by the whole people; while they VIII
have the agreeable satisfaction OF reverting 10
this event with the full consciousness of having
in spite OF all difficulties and embarrassments
accomplished with perfect success the full pur.
pose Of their expedition. ~ jas
This brilliant adventure has bee duly 70
ported to the General Commanding, who de-
sires to express to Capt. Adams and the he-
roic officers and men Of bis command, bis com
mand, his high administration Of their gallant
conduct, and while he regrets the misfortune
of their brave commander, Capt. Newell
that it will be his pleasure to make particula
mention ot their heroic conduct 10 the Genera
Commanding tho Department.
Capt. Adamson IS requested TO select IRON
the names Of the officers and men Of this gal
lant party, such as particularly dirtinguish!e'
themselves sn this occasion, so that specia
mention may be made Of them. ase5 sas
Very respectfully your obi servant.
THOS. B. WEIR, 1t. and A. A. A. G
Major. Tnos. Taylor, Com'dg Cavalry at Lex ne
ton Tenn 1852 Irp e5 hIr
The rebel Col. Ncwsum, alluded TO above
was tho leader Of desperate band OF gucrrl
las and conscrplious's," who had mad
himself the terror Of MI the cittzcns on h
neigbbcraood. Besides the property cnun
Grated il the orders, tho expedition capture
large lot Of conimssary stores, three GOV
....oaot ,r. ,o,s and NJ her n,atevial
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es- The flowor girls can always raise The
wind when The flowers blow.
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NOTICE.

LII THOSE WHO ARE ENTITLED
~ 20 Diplomas from the Illsdsle County Agricultural
Se<> ~ viii receive the BY applying BY letter OF
s'nsr"'ss ~ 70 ' '"' AcoLIISs, Secretary.
..s,,so osesi,ie. Jshuar, .. 1895. ''.'a
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MICH. SOU. g. NOR IND. RAILROAD
E0N - sslEl -

p - ~ s356fs-;.ii;szy gSlf.Hy
1859. WINTER ARRANGEMENT Is62.
an AND AFTER NOV 10th, 1862,
DPa~enger Trains win leave ilillsdae Station as TO-
lows, Daily, except SUNDAYS.
Leave Hllsdale, Mail and Day Express " i22s sas
Leave Hiiisdsie, Eastern Express. i:s! I An
Arrive at Toledo, ~"
leave HIilsdae, Mail and Chicago ESP " S:oo zoo
Leave Hiiisdaie, Western Express, at 2;2S AN.
Arrive oh''"s0'i CONNECTIONS. EI0l
AT TOLEDO with Detroit Monroe and ToIsu1 hail ~
tor Monroe and Detroit With Cleveland and Toledo Raj
Road sandusky Cncnnatti, Norwais Cleveanq Eiie
Dankirk Buffalo Niagara Falls Albany, New York Boston
fittsburgb harrisburg gh and Phsdephia-with Dayton
and Michigan Road Day Hamilton and
With Wabash Valley RailRoad, for Fort ronu'
Ar Drrsofr-with Grand Trunk Railway, for sarnis
rorouto Prescott Montr al ouebee Portland and bostof
--with Great Western Railway, for Niagara fa bnnaio
Albany, New York aud Bosts sso with the pe,roi am
Ar ApRras--wth Trans for Monroe and Detroit AM
At wairr PIasos--with Trains for Constantine an'
AT ELxsInr-with train for Goshen, Ligonier Kendall
VILE, aud STATIONS on. Air Line Road
AT NEW ALBANY 4 SkLBn CsossfSo-with rains tor In
systte, Greencasic, and New bsny and Lonnse ara,
Chicago a-a Rock iSnr Wsnt Nail
vsy, Chicago Alton sod Louis, Illinois Central and
IN Points West and Sonti. iei va tir up. :.
az Trains ar. run sy Chicago time. which y 20 nun
H Patert Sleeping accompany all night trains q
tk{s route Sasburys Patent venators aud duster ar
ussd on all summer trains.
Ol - t''' -''' ~ JNO D. CAISSELL. css sup't. !.
"a An Uxvprx. Station <gsnt, Hiiisisle.
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LATEST NE Ws.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
THE ALABAMA AGAIN.

New YoRK, Feb. ll.--A few days before
the steamer North Star sailed from Key West,
communication was received by Rear Ad-
miral Bailey from the Consul General in Ha-
vaua in which he stated that he had just re.
eeiged telegrsphic despatch from the u s.
Consul at Trinidad De Cuba, saying that an
English brig had arrived from Kingston, ia
macia, with Information that the Alabama
reached that port on the goth, and landing the
remainiDg officers and crew of the q :. steamer
Hstteras, (sunk of Galvestop,) over, 100
in number ~
Il was further reported that the Alabama
had suffered severely in the fight with the Ha-
teras; that she had five shots in her hull ont
of which, through her stern post, was very
bad one. She put into Kingston to repair
damages and expected to be ready for sea in
four days -
Immediately npon this news being received
in Havana, the U. 8. steamers Wachusetts
and Oneida sailed direct for Kiuelon, Santa
go De Cuba, and the R R Cuyler then on
south side Cuba was ordered at once to the
same port the Tioga aud Sonora also steering
in the same direction.
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A SNUG LITTLE FARM FOR SALE
BY ORDER OF COURT.

Containing 90 acres and l40 perches.
ON Saturday, February 20, AID. 1885, at o'eloolk
~ m, on the premises ~ miles north OF Cartolitoi,
station, will be ssd 20 the highest bidder the follow.
ing real estate, as the property OF John H. ed decd
to-Wl situate In the county OF Montgomery and state
OF ONO, and known aslo1 No. y assigned 70 Hannah
hofslnger, bounded as follows; Beginning on Peter
Kaylors west line SO poles south OF the corner Of
Jacob HodeTman'e 10 aare lot; thence 40 IS poles
TO Astone on Hyers west line; thence $ $50 W 3s Q
poles TO Daniel Notisingers corner; thence s7sLS "
10 his corner near the bank OF the oreeki theme n
b3Ho KS poles 70 iTonWood 10 d; thence IA 20 "
S poles 10 Lewis HOch's corner; thence $40
T.l poles 70 the place OF beginning, containing 5s
acres and 10 poles.
Also, the following Lot No D. part Of the estate of
Samuel NonAi1ger, deceased, beginning at tht n q
corner Of jacob Holderman's corner at the creek.
thence 5SMo . POLES to Daniel Noteinger's cor.
neri thence s95<s 20 poles Daniel N0nslnRers 3
corner near tbe spring, thence n <o Ill poles 70
the widow Nonsngers " corner; thence n s67 3s 9
poles 10 her corner, Hyer's west line; thence 40
els poles TO the place OF beginning containing 2s
acres and ~ poles.-Both Of the above tragte Slna
SOD being IN sections % and "A, town g. ran 20 east
said premises are appraised Tree OF dover al $50
per acre, amounting TO o43 rs, and cannot sell for
lese than two'thras OF the appraised value thereof
Terms OF sale-one third OF the purchase money
cash IN hand on day Of sale and the residue In and
two years thereafter, with interest tU be secured y
mortgage on the premises -
JACOB r. HoFFsINGER.
Administrator OF John Heed, deceased
ADAM CLAY, Attorney, Ia27wtt
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Cincinnati Market.
CINcINNATI, Feb. 10

CINCINNATI, Feb TO-
FL0UR-Market is dull and heavy
super6ue 1906 IS; extra 6 oO@6 90; fam
lily 6 00@6 90. rfgc lroN4
WHISKY--Active speculative demand at
SO 55 asked. ~
p WHEAT-Market rules dull and heavy.
2o@l 20 for prime to choice red, goo
25 Tor prime Indiana or Ohio white, and
POOL 80 Tor primo to choice Kentucky
white ~ -
C0RN-Demanda active, market closed firm,
Ear at 69@70 in bulk shelled at 69970 in
bulk, and at 78@s0 including sacks.
0ATS-Demand active, market buoyant
We quote new and old at 66@65 in bulk,
and at 1905, including sacks
RYE-Demand less active, market closed
steady at l OO@l 90 for prime samples on ar.
rival.
BARLEY--Market very firm, light supply
Prime fall at 45@l so; state spring, prime
to choice, at L 35@l 35. Qualities below
prime dull s. f
GROCERIES u Market unchanged, Rrm
sugar l2t@l33, coffee 3Oa@331:: ::molasset
55@63.
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SHERIFFs SALE

Margaret johns Montgomery Com. Pie Is.
Edyata vnrAn et al. Case No.A
obedlence 70 the command OF an order of sals IN
me directed In this case, will Offer at public sas
~ the door Of the Court houAe the city OF Dayton
Saturday, March 7, 1861,
At2 O'Clock m Of SAID day, the following descri,ad
Ohio, and described follows, to-wit Part az ont
numbered iorty-seyen (iT(, in Dayton, Montgomery
county, Ohios which has been subsequently, tlyldad
uged numbers o. out-lotunmbered fortV. sevan NM
Ted June q, lsAe, By Allen 4 smith, Recorded n
book X No. 2, page 62s. go '~ - -
The above ProPsrty has been Appraised A Iol,ov.
Lots NO ,fis and 740 AZ. Al "
And csnnn, III a. 80
appraiBement Terms oaAh y 'Ae S'-'''
p oRIp, Attorney. % %sss~I,
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11
MYSTERIES AT SEA.

Z HAVANA, Feb. 5.--The Associated Press
correspondent says the Florida left Nassau a
week ago, having coaled, 40 She is reported
to have made seven prizes OF .Cuba 1t was
reported the Alabama had been sunk by a q.
8. gunboat but finally denied There is no
Amencan war vessel at or near Nassau.
A bring reports that Feb I'd, she saw two
steamers steering east under steam and can
vass, apparently on a chase. One had beam
engine painted lead color, the other was
was black.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11
A MUGGLE FROM NEW ORLEANS.

NEw oRLEANs, Jan 30.--ou the evening
of the 22d inst, a steamer, rugged rs bark
with rakish appearance, came in sight of the
Southwest Pass She had nothing above the
top masts, aud moved slowly by the Pass, Ap.
parently watching for some signals or expect
ing some
A number of the Pass pilots are now under
arrest for communicating with strange yes.
Sc some day since, and III supposed further
attempts will be made preparatory to raid on
the river
The schooner captured of the Sabine Pass
by the rebels, was the transport Velocity At
the time Of the capture Of the Morning Light
and Velocity a dead calm prevailed.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11
INYESTInATION

New YoRE, Feb ll-There is not much
news Of a special character this morning.
The Tribuaes special says the Joint Com
mittee upon the conduct Of the war is prosecu-
ting with vigor and effect the enquiry into the
iusubordinAte influences which persuaded
from the President countermand OF General
Burnside's order to cross the RappahannOok,
and renew the Fredericksburg fght The
investigation has already included the inAu-
ence Of Cabinet Officer with that Of uuwar.
like Generals 10
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MAsTER ooMMIssIoNER,s SALE.

j. bunsune 90. Montgomery Superior Court.
James HUDSON. ct all Case No. 1881.
N obedience 70 the command Of an order Of sale IN
me directed by the Superior Court OF Montgomery
county, ONO, Will oder Tor sale At the door on ths
court house 10 the city Of Dayton, on '"'
Saturday, February ia, 1898
Al O'Clock m OF said day. the following real asa.
situate in the township OF Mad River In he connf ~
Montgomery ADD described as follows to-v1t =, ~
No ninety lsOl on map X, made by John Gerard. Wm
Orossman' and william Pnce, commzsionors appo.n-
ted by the court OF common pleas OF Hamtan Ian
" OHIO, 70 make partition among the heirs and A.
veors OF James and Jane Findlay, Of ther lands n
said county, the above having been set apart nv -
eommissioners, and confirmed by the said eourt ~
William y Macklay as part u his share IN said isnd
said lot ninety (9O) rontH Fifth street on ths norsh
and the township road on the south, aud contains
acres and ~ perehes more or less. Also ali on vii
liam p Humans right 70 the surplus water of a sn,i
as reserved N deed 90 Moses Lindsmood, dated ast6
April, 10 S, for lot 1853 on said map X A -1'n
Said real estate has been apprsised a. "A ,oa
may sell for two'ihirds Of said sum. Terms of SALE
Master Commissioner sup. Court hisnI nn n
T. J. s. snI<H, Attorney. SIa,v3: All, y:
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11

|, Fonr McSnoE Feb l0--~A Gag ,see boat
brought down 269 exchanged prisoners
Among them are Colonel and Lieutenant.
They have changed tons about raisidg the
0'1fSsf The siohmtoSna % wa .ay. the British con.
sui sailed in the Cadmus from Charleston on
the Tth Officers Of that steamer say the re.
suit Of the late engagement is loss snbstAntial
than was supposed, no vessel was sunk The
impression prevails that Savatnh will be at
tackled before Charleston.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11
ACTIVITY AMONG THE REBELS.
Headqnarters, Grand Reserpe Dirisio

II5ulqtIU ItI5i VFUWU IItStTUt DlVt5tUNl
Stafford O. H., Va, FEB. 8:
Friday morning last about one o'clock a
picket post consisting Of sixteen men under
Lieutenant English, Of the llth Pennsylvania
cavalry, at Wigginton'siM Mills, some four miles
from Stafford, c. H., was attacked by Va force
of about tnirty-6ve rebels, twenty of whom
we're mounted. They killed two OF our men
wounded Lieut. English and took ten prison
ers and captured fifteen ofonF horses. Lieut.
English and four men made their escape
under cover Of darkness
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-02-11
FROM PORT ROYAL

PoRr ROYAL, Feb 3-Most Of Foster Aeet
has arrived in good condition The first
South Carolina negro regiment arrived yes
terday from an expedition sixty miles up st
MArys River, to Woodstock. They repulsed
the enemy and burned the toTp, after q severe
engagement. They also destroyed the salt
works They fought like veterans and repuls
ed superior numbers. gr1t.frfF'
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Reported for the Daily Empire.l
New Work Market. B.

NEW YORK, February IL.
FLOUR--Receipts 600 bbls; dull, unsettled,
5@l0c lower sales 5000 bbls 7OO@7 Is
extra state; Z 1907 so common to good
shipping brand r, 10 t-.e.e
WHEAT-Market dull, and one cent lower;
! 35@l SO Chicago spring; | 53@l 90 Mil.
wankee club ! 62@l &C winter red wes-
tern. t0l.... aIrsIrH
CoRN-Unsettled at sO@s2 mixed wes-
tern.
oATs-MArket 6rmer at 72@76 common
to prime. ae
PORK-Dull, heavy sr. s-u4
LARD-Heavy.
DRESSED H0GS-Shade easier at Ct
@6S. .lJuBIU4Q5
WHISKY-Dull heavy at So