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Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-07-09
Meeting Of the Democratic State
Committees and the Demo-
cratic Candidates.

Meeting Of tiic Democratic State
Committees and the Den
cratic Candidates.
Pursuant to call of the Democratic
State Central Committee, the Democrat
ic State Advisory Committee, and nearly
all the nominees of the 1lth Of June
Convention, attended a meeting Of tho
former committee, in this city, on We'd.
nesday, July ls'. 1t was an impcr ant and
satisfactory meeting, and its proceedings
were characterized by the greatest hOr-
mony and good feeling. The object Gol
which it was called, was accomplished
and the arrangements for the campaign
Of 1868 were made. The necessary an.
nouncements will be published by tht
State Central Committee. at proper times
as the canvas progresses. The cam paigi
which was inAuguratod, will close by tn,
triumphant election OF the entire Demo
cratic State ticket, and the complete win
dication of personal rights and consti
tutional liberty
From all the districts and all the coun
ties Of the State, our friends of the com
mittee bring tie most encouraging assur
anccs of glorious victory. The Dem
ocracy are everywhere united and deter
mined, while many Of the conservativ,
Republicans are daily hocking to on
standard, and pledging their support tc
our cause and our ticket. Let the goot
work go on. While we will aid to re
pei rebel invasion, and while our sons
and brothers are fighting the rebellion or
Southern soil. we will not allow Aboli
tionists and Despots to invade the consti
tutional rights of free people in the
loyal North. - Statesman.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-07-09

ron GOVERNOR,
CLEMENT l.. VALLANDIEhA"'
OF Montgomery County
1rEUrENANr G0vERNoR'
GEORGE Il. PUGH, of Hamilton
AUDITOR or Stair,
WILLIAM HUBBARD, of Logan
TREASURER or STATE,
HORACE :. KNAPP, OF Ashland
sUrRrME JUnGE.
p. VAN TRUMP, of Fairfield.
BOARD or rrBLIc WORKS.
roIty III, IEATON, of Belmont.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-07-09

When the Hindoo priest is about to
haptize and infant, he utters the follow
ing beautiful sentiment Little baby,
thou enterest the world weeping. while
all around. the smile contrive SO to live
that you may depart in smiles while all
around you weep"
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-07-09

In Augusta, Me-, they have introduced
the practice OF ornamentlng the churches
with living flowers.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-07-09
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET.

upevotca to tho Union from the beginning, VII ho'
,,csrrt h now Ia THIS the hour Of iis sorcst flal.
ue'0'' ~ '' o l.. NALLANpioHAM'
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
DkOBATE ORDER-State Of Mich.

t.ar. c'lntt .i n-hlw -s-At session ~ %.
rt'i' ''g~ f.r tle rorty of la-h.u. hO ieu IL IN,
H'fiH one. th. village VI Mason. or Tuesday fh.
-l-i t1 Arr... l 'le Year o1r thousand e.. Kit luu
4r-i ar. -.Ntl lrae Present. lu ID piuo.le. Jai q.
H f-'Hifc ln tle matter Ci tte estate of John
tl-nes. 0ec.1s'i o. reading 4u1 Thing the reu
l0n- t..1 ..rI.' .I i.nn Barnes. praying Cor fhs
probate o fr INSTRUMENT ia writing. purnortiug io be
-he its and testament of John Barnes late of Az
-t.iEs. 81. -II- rNlHt- Deceased
irrrf2on 90 IS ordered. That Monday the 18th dav 90
Nay nret. et d. O'Clock IN the forenoon Pc assign
- CO. e.rN- ". SAID petition. Hrs thar fla hairs 10
Do" H -ill .sa-.l. aui AID other persons Interested n
-i-i .-i fi' f trn+ fH tfr|lr 90 Session of said
court. ftt tH t|.ian at fhe Probate Otioe in ffe
village of A's'r, and Show cause u ANY there be- why
ua prayer OFF o." petitioner should noe ho granted And
IS Further ordered That saii petitioner give notice %
dr persons inter -ei in Saf estate of the panieucv of
sl petition, ani fhe hearing thereof by causing COPY
~ ius order O. hr Published in the Linsu Republican
newsfi- Fr printed ana circulating ia said county of
-t'- Successive weeks previous % said day 0f hear
ing. "A true COPY WIN H. PINCKNEY
fl>Wo Judge ~ Probate
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
4 DEMONSTRATORS SALE-Notice

+ hereby gwen that z pursuance n a license %
me grantet by William n Pincsney. JUICE NJ Pr haze
ler ne county u inEhan 90 the l7th lay q ve-nhe-
$50 shall sci a. pu1c auction The premises or
saturday the 25il Gay = Apri. 1s63. a. ccs Ia th
afternoon q SAID day. Tie following piece or parcel =
a. Va ne = = q y = Of section l6 10 town
three 81 north u range two ? vest co-,ssr.- ~
Acres- more ~ less. tnvent0riet Al $50
Terms ard conitiCrs mafa known OF tr- ssv NJ
sac DARIUS ABBJTT
Aemiaistrstor q estate q Peter Jones. 6eceasss
41lwe
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
CTATE OF MICIGAN-Fourtb judi.

- cl4l Crll.t-S-t pending ia the Circuit tolri flr
le county OF llglLm. ID tna--ery, 40 tAo village u
Mason in county The -th cay of March. lst3.
Charles Fox Us Charles II Harrison. % satisfactorily
appearing Oh me- Hlrato Pratt. Great Court COnmls
sIoner Tor TIE county % lugham uy the affidavit o.
D. IS Blrtch eut ~ the solicitors Tor the complain
ant that The sara defendant Charles IL Harrison
sideut this STAKE, nut resident % the state
of Nes York do motion a.. Juo W Longyr4r. Of counsel
r comp T. ordered that s4i4 defendant cause
APPEARANCE ll tls cause to nf entered WITHIN four
months from tne dat ~ this order aud that 81
bis appearance. lt .4-e ls answer % Tie ualt
oi g. boz fixed al3 copy thereof served tAe com
rsilualfs solicitors within twenty GAYS after service oa
l-a Df copy OF SAID oil and notice 0f this order. ans
ta l default Oh ereof that said hii be taken confessed
rt said ief- ant And i IS further ordered that
trvffv she said CONF leuut cause tas order o. be
published Do Size Lansing state Republican. "A VsIaper
printed aul Published il said county each week
siV weeks accession. or that DE- cause copy of
This order tn Poe peers Il4l. served The sail defendant
100 r7-f days BEFORE the anne above Prescribed
/ to- DIS lrra lralre dated March 10. Is55
HDkATIO PRATT Circuit Court Conn
for lnetam County
loVsYEaR & BlRrcH Solicitors FOR Complainant
"a trre coryI l. REED. Dept Register
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
CTATE OF MICHIGAN-Fonrth JIM.

~ aiciai ,rclit.-ln Chanoory Suit pending iu the
Circuit Court Tor ia. county oi nChaui. Chancers al
on tie p Gay so april, A. d. 1865, before lion
p Lawrence, AZ Chambers ln cause therein pending
wherein Daniel J. tro-Sman is complainant and Eliza
2-tA Glars. Charles Clark, Ann FLA Clark and Frank
ctrS are defendants Il satisfactorily appearing 10 the
court from The AFFIDAVIT o Daniel J. Cr0ssman that tAe
h oi complainant u this cause b. lied for the purpose
'i obtaining PARTITION IT tie land therein descr -d a.
follows ti-Nu ile north east quarter of section four
feu lu town two north oi range east Ingam cDln
- Michigan, that each of said defendants are un-res
dents o ili- state ami -eVeraily have interest u
said hands 4il- motion Of Barnes Huntington soioi
tors iHr ilt coma Lauf ordered. that each If siii d
.enisnts and all parties interested said land 90 a-
pear and answer Tine hi 90 complaint filed this cause
5 fl- MIST lay nf june rart. lst9 that said li4
W ttANh as confessed hy S4iI Defendants And upon
Use aaiion. D. ilrlhtr ordered that within twenty
days thc complainant cause copy OF this order once
Do each week for six weeks succession o. be publish
' u the Lansing state Republican, newspaper printed
ani published in said county ~ Iurham or that sail
complainant cause copy Of this ORDER 90 he persons is
snlt af upon -ill defendants
LAMRI.NtE. Crcait Judge.
fti-Ah- * III NTi N1-le. solicitors ftr COMP C.
a true COPY of She originally
4l9Fb LruEN REID. Dept Register
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
DROBATE ORDER-state Of Mich

L gan county e Il-harn At session n the Pro
nae Court Tor The county Of Ingha holden u the Pro
bate Once 'l the Tis- l Mason Monday. the 5ath
aF nc March N the year one thousand eight hlr ire
l-i sixty three. Present. Wm II Pinckney Judge ~
Probate IL the matter of the state Of Ebenezer Austin
ir-asg- Oh rs-1inE and 1l1- the petition 1-y vsri
fr1- 0 Nlia-l Austin aluin istTato-0f said 1acess
M praying tor license 20 sell the real estate c which
S.. "a deceased died .ztt
lreupon % g Ordered. that M1llay the 18th iay q
Nay next. 70 II O'Clock the forenoon he assigned
Tor tl hearing of sad petition and that fhe heirs e =
. sa- deceased and all other persons interested u SAID
estate are re ret o appear 81 Session - said Court
-h-r O. ce holden tie Probate O-re 10 The village dl
Mason and show cause. i any there be why The prayer
g the petitioner should not te granted And = j. frr
tler Ordered That SAID petitioner give notice T. ste Ter
sons interested 10 said estate q the tercv O. qs
p -Qn. ard TIE hearing thereof. by casn NJ cory o.
chs order o. BE- published the Lansing Reulhic 4
newspaper printed an circulating 10 ssi1 COUNTY q m
t-n success weeks previous - said d4v o. hearing
"A f-re COPY w PINCENET
4l5v6 Judge n Probate
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
STATE OF NICHIGAN-Fourth Ju.

- dlcal circuit suit pending "a The Circuft Court
I.- tl- County " Il-lAm-r Chal-ery-at Oh. yl----
Of Mason .u said c--lty on the 18th lay 9 March
1888 Horace j. Perrin. re- Wllam D Horton. krastss
j. Horton and Jacob HaEks il satisfactorily ap-
1-r to me- Ii ratlD Pratt circuit court Comm
.- lhe county q ID CHAM, tg the ar -avit ~ ID
8l-feh one % the solicitors for the complainant. that
,i. Defendant Er-s.ls J Horton. a resident ot this
state Bur B.. uow absent tlercirom, on motion Of Jno
Laucvesr & counsel FOR complainant. = = ordered
hat tlc saw defendant. E-astus Horton cause ms APP
t-aranee in tLs cause T. be entered within three
months from the " this order and that case "
l ar1srluce le cause his answer O. tn compliments
l le Jed and copy thereof - DE served ga the
mulal4ut- solicitors witnn twenty days after service
lf corv nf -ai n and notice u ths order and that
"a taant thereof that SAID hi be taken confessed hy
ta -4i defendant Erlsrls Horton And % = further
Yrir-rl thar shin twenty DAYS tie sad complainant
cause This orier 90 be- published 10 the Lansing state
Rsrlb can newspaper printed ana published IN SAID
county .f ln-L8m once % each Week FOR weeks "a
-cces-ian or that De- copy Of this order 70 be-
persona Is the SAID defendant AZ least twenty
CAV hss-. tta above prescribed Tor bis appear
lrc.- nstel March 10 1853
HORATlO PRATT.
CrcsIt Court Com for lngham County
fuN7rrsa s. arilr-rf solicitors for Complainant
"A t~n- corvI D. RFEn Dept Register
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
Legal Advertisements.
= TORTGAGE SALE-Default having


VI been made IL the conditions Of certain mortgasei
l0reby TIE power therein 10 sell has become Operative
executed by Christopher Lavender, u Bunker HI,
Michigan u Ira Davenport. Of The state Of New York
ted the nineteenth Gay u November 4 j. eighteen
b. .fret ans sxtv-one. ard RECORDED November
Seuty-eiShth. 4 D. ISL, IN the Office o. tie
Register u DEEDS for the county q lnha- II the state
u Michigan u her Il vi mortgages on pages CO.. aud
f03 upon which mortgage there l. claimed 70 - due
u Iha date u this notice, the sum o. I've hundred
ana sxiytree dollars and thirty three cents. and 20
SUR or proceedings a law having been instituted o. re
cover part thereof notice Z therefore hereby given
that 100 Welneslsv the twenty seventh Gay ~ Nay
next. ~ twelve ocock noon shall sell a. public -lc
tal o. The highest bidder sale o. take place a. Tie
'front.' door ~ the lnham county Circuit Court House %
o.. village ~ Ma-ol.I the premises contaiIe- 10 such
mortgage ior much thereof shall De- necessary @
satisfy the amount due such mortgage With ten PER
r.nt interest and gal costs together With az attor
ars fe o rfy dollars nauted Tor there ind that i
B.. say Che follow piece or parcel 81 land situated %
Iertam county. Michigan. VI the south half q th'
.tl-,ast quarter u section line township or,
.nrth . range one east, containing eighty acres
/ Dated Ietrot February 25th. A T. ISIS.
IRA DAVENPORT. Mortgage.
/ Ws " srgzssS. Attorney. l3w409
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
4 DMINIsTRATOR's SALE.-Notice

n i1 hereby given. that lu pursuance oi a lcen~.
O. iue granted by William II. pmckney. Judge OF
Probate for tA. county oi lueham. I shall sell Al
pablo auction on te front steps ei the Court Hous n
the village oi Jason, Tuesday the 9Th day of June
l,f al clock n the afternoon of said day the fol-
cvlg T-ces parcels Of land situate u said comfy o
nglam- VIZ. the vest part OF the hall of south
~et quarter and the south east quarter Of th- north
vest qua Ter ~ section one town north OF rang
two west, commencing al the south west corner of
Mary Fisher thirty acres City rods If the south
quarter post 81 said section, section line between
sections one ana Twelve. running thence westerly on
sand line thirty rods OF lots thence nortbery
u lr ~ lots 30 rods Oh. north corner q SAID
description. thence castery north line q said de-
cripton - rods amt l. links thence s0gtheriy parallel
with quarter line II rods % Mary Fishers 30 acres
thence westerly north line OF said 80 acres 10 rods
and Il q Inks CO. north west II said 30 acres
thence s0uthery vest line % said 30 acres g6 rods
20 place ~ beg ming. containing 60 acres of land more
OF Jess Also me follow g piece Of land subject - tbs
widow right of dover therein VIZ 80 acres OF land
commenting ol the quarter line % rods north 81 H.
south quarter posi- ~ section one town Two north ~
range west uln thence westerly th- mort "a r
o Mary Fishers land 30 r0is ard an a links thence
northery and parra-lel wth quarter ue the north
Inc re fh' south east quarter Z the north wst quarter
RS sal1 section one thence eassry Sc ross and AMI .
u ~ n srtsr -e. thence slnth-ry on said a1art-r
line to place ri beginning Terms made known on dav
e s'le. WILLIAM NEAR
+l7W6 Admir- of estate Of John Fisher deceased.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
4 pNLINISTRATOR,S SALE-Notie

hereby gwen that n pursuance q license . me
granted ~ w Piuckney- Judge Ct Probate for the
county n lrEhaul on the 18th czv % Narrh A Il
l>o5- I shall sell al Public A1ctiol. o. TIE frout
steps OF the seymour Hotel. II tha First Wac 81
Tie CiT ~ Lansing Of saturday ne lsfl tsy ~ Nav
urKt- AZ cock Ii the Afternoon o. sad 1zv al the
atf-est q Ruby Dunkle deceased. o. ID and = the
following piece q iAnd. w he I. q v = =
- ? IoVlship North q Range West Terms made
Srowl On day Z sale
M 4 DRYER
-liF7 Ain'r Estate .! R1by 1unkle. deceased.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
CHANCERY SALE.-By virtue Of a

- dccretal order. made aaj entered DO The CI-cfit
Court or tle tLitei >tite- fHr the f-t o g l-sn
u the cause wner. n john " Knox - complainant. amt
Stanley Briggs ana Ana Briggs are defendants } shall
sf AZ plblc auction. at tne front door 81 tn- tate
Caption In the Cty e. Lansing. county of lu-i.u l4f
state % Michigan. ol she 18th ait a. NtE A. % laos
AZ O'Clock 800 the Afternoon f That l-ri-l- n.oe Ur
plrce. " land situate ami being ta- village. Jan
sing county o. Ilgiam ans ~tlta ut Michigan s..res
port % lot number nlne- CD d. nl'cS lgma,- ia l
sand village OF Lansing. according o. the recorded plat
thereof and b.luiet lna descaibeI ts follows CON
meucinc al she south West corner OF siI of number
niue AMI running thence east rs feet 40 th south line
of said Tot. thence north - feet thence v-t rs feet
thence south - feet 20 the place ui beginning ou ash
ngton avenue being ie sam. premises h-r. ..a-. -r-
veyea by g. e. UarIog aul Na. 300 tie said stanley
Briggs. Pay deed, recorded 10 iil-r l. @. eef- o t..
344 IN the record o. deeds of inghan county 4freai
Dated April Is, 1865
GEO q Bull
Master in Chaucery ~ saii Court
wv. A MooRE. Complainaut's solicitor 4l6w7
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
NTATE OF MICHIGAN - Fourtl


- J-lIell Circat.-5ur pending the Circuit Court
or tl. County of mElam-ln thaucsry al the village
li Mason. said county, tie -lth day of March.
1865. Horace Perrin, rs Henry pormer William T.
Horton, Eraslus j. Horton, and Jacob Hawks u sat
-aotory appearing o. Horatio Pratt. Circuit Court
Commission for lngham County. by the affidavit of
T. 10 ". Blrtci one oi tle solicitors fHr complain
Alr The defendant. Henry Dormers last known place ol
-i-nce This state, but that bis li sent place
reeitencr cannot ha ascrrtaiuc1. and fIat the l--
nt trt-t1S Horton, is resident oi THIS state hut
luH abs III thereiraIn motion OF Ju0. y long
year ni council for complainant, % IS ordered THAI
SAID defendants. Henry uormer and Ersstus Horton
cause their appearance Do this cause 10 beenterc within
three months from the date or this order that
case 0 their appearance. they their answer 90 the
compliments b % be- nei. ana copy thereof served
ou the complain ants solicitor within twenty after
service % copy u sand bin and notice u this order
and il lofint thereof that the SAID bill be- taken az
confessed hy The said defendants Henry Dormer and
EraslS Horton And 10 IS further ordered that with
boz twenty days the said compaInsnts this order
o. boz Published the Lansing state Republican d news
paper printed and Published said county 81 Ingham
aud tlat said publication be continued once IN each
cofy This order o. oe personally served Oh The said
i.'-altlt=. II 'nr. p1rnrr ana Er4stls j Horton al
cl- twenty days Before the time above prescribed for
their pearfnc--Iatei March 10. lsf3
HnkAliO PRATT Circuit Court Com =
for lngAam County.
IlNGYEAR IS BUuCI >oi Us for Compliments
"A true copy-l J. REID, Dept. Register
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
SEWING MACHINES !!
Clocks, Watches, and JeweIry,

Yankee Notions &c Tor sale usual. Repairing ~
y, sort. and styles done o. order Wstches Clocks and
Jewelry repaired and warranted by experienced wor
men.
s72yI GIIIFTT JR
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
DROBATE ORDER.-State of Mich

ML--0T n IIlIl"TI Y -II- T|TTf-
VIZ. A moore t0mplanart'S Sol .ritnr 4I6,r-
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-05-13
HAEUFA CURING DEPARTKEyZ

Ar have Dr. olr employ some n ne Isos sfll Tork
RE- be- frl- ths state Hhch enables VI = s2-eI
lels Clup-ft.ll .r Custom HorE Al orler. lffrf-
Isl executed an Fat G1srsuteei " also have larsa
stock NJ
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-12-11

WV A'flhs AfAh-
The force interfering with the navigation
near the mouth OF Red River estimated at
1000 IL under Cen. Duck Taylor and is a sort
Of fiyin- c,rIs appearing from time 20 time
az different points on tie river preylns upon
it, commerce.
The Tr5l4ns's dispatch from the Army {
the Potomac say, the rebels naIc a show OF.
crossing the RaViian on saturday. sending "a
small force over al each ford, hut did u1r
make anv demonstrations IN force. They
took possession of Gen. Meade's old signal
stations. from which they have fine view oi
all our movements.
Gen. Thus Francis Meagher was captured
during the late engagement and j. now 10
the hands Of the rebels He was not on
duty but visiting the army IN civilians drcs,
The Tuacs' dispatch say Bumor- from
the front tonight are that Lees whole army
Is on this side OF the Rapidan, and reinforced
by portion Of Longstreet' forces from East
Tennessee.
The impression prevails that the army will
q INTO winter quarters on the line OF the
Orange and Alexandra Railroad, some dis
lance this side OF the Rappahannock.
The Hsrdids despatch says all Is quiet
in the Army of the Potomac. ten. Lee l.
putting hi army into winter quarters on the
south Side Of the Rapidan. Culpeper i held
10y our cavalry the enemy's plckets extend
M near the town.
There are two rebel regiments occupying
Fredericksburg.
Officers ami men concur IN the opinion
that an attack could and should have been
made at Mine Run. II one had been made
at first the loss would not have been 50 great
ne afterwards, but success was certain 81,
anytime.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-12-11
news OF the Week.
By Telegraph.

go. INV NoRS. Dee J.
Inc H,Td9d despatch SAYS None of IT,,
wounded IN the recent engagements wit, IN,
3 Rebels south OF the Rapidan will N, brought
10 Washington, arrangements having heen
made Tor their treatment in the Alexandria
hospitals
he total lOss is estimated at 1850 in
Killed, wounded and missing.
The Heralds despatch from the Army Of
tue Potomac says 4 deserter from Maine
regiment was shot to-day in the lst division
of the Sd corps
There are rumOrs that we shall SON
change our camp TO some point north ol the
Raplahannock, before going into winter
quarters.
! presume such will not he the case. how
ever, as the presence OF river the Size Of
TIE Iaplairannock Will he great preyenta-
tive against descrtuns
The weather is fine. IArr, numbers of
tlrlo lghs are being granted to officers to 20
home.
There Is much speculation whether Gen.
Meade will be retained in command of this
army.
The army is partly divided IN regard to
his ability sInce the last campaign. Gen.
Sedgwick seems to he most in favor. Next
to him Warren would be the most accept
able.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-12-11

IHE DE'TH oF NsJoR JsKvIs.-A letter I.
rei'~tn Trarejer from Beaufort 1, G.
i'.r. :. gi'cs 'hi, account of the death oI
Ma jsni>-
M'j"t ! arvls. OF tie Ninth Vermont In
itHnF Regiment. Part Of which i, stationed
AT Newport Barracks. un the line of n.
Beaufort ami Newborn Railroad. WIS killed
~ acoeH- cav'iry man, yesterday. Thr
Mayor was IA command OF scouting Marty
ana when ~ TIE vicinity Of Wh,tenak Riv,r
himself and orderly being somewhat in nd.
vance oi his party, struck the trail of horse
men, ana soon came in sight oi three ..c,,a-
hcrs. Hecing Tor dear life. The Orderly
member ct the Sd New York Cavalry. first
1.efharIeH them. ami engaged one. and the
Aaicr soon came t. his assistance
Both parties were firing their pistols at
each other, until the hast cartridge was dis
cared, during which slor Jarvis received
t"' Dialects, and lived but three hours after
OHe OF the secc>h was killed, another e.
edled, and the third, who killed the Major
was finally captured by the y. Y. Cavalry
hoy-John Henry who commenced nh,
hsht- The prisoner said his party had been
.''"s on tiTioHgh, TO point within our
,,.es' ana were returning u their regiment.
Mayor Jarvis was an excellent officer. and
much beloved by his regiment and all who
knew him.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-12-11
Personal.

Surgeon B. W. Carpenter. 9th VI i, a
l..spe on a short furlough lie lett the Re
..,ment near Newbrrn y. C.. in an ,xceil,n
stale of health.
The vcrmonters by birth in Congre>-
arc fourteen, three in the Senate and eleNe. /.
the Hou,e. The War,hn,dn gives the list, az
follows:
jacob NJ. Howard, L. ;. Senator FROM
Michigan. born in SALISBURY.
FcrnandJ {. B,aman, Representative iron
Michigan, born in Chester, June y, ISL,
Thomas +. Davis. Representative hom
New York, born in Middlebury, Aug. -,
1910.
Jgseph *. Eigerton, Representative iron
Indiana, born in Yergennes. Feb. 10, isis.
Charles \. Eldrcdgc, Representative ir'm
Wisconsin. born in BridPort, Feb. p
lo2l.
Josiah B. Grinnell, Representative from
Iowa. born IN New Haven, Fed. 81 1921.
John A. Kasson, Representative from
Iowa. born in Charlotte, Jan. II, 1922.
Jc,se o. Norton, Representative from Hi
nois, thorn in Bennington County, We
think.)
Thaddeus Stevens, Representative from
Pennsylvania, born IN Peachsm, April !,
1873.
Among the killed in the recent engagement
south Of the Rapidan, was Gilman Storrs,
Co. B. 10th Vt of Montpelier. CAPT. Ell.
(late OF Co. b. Acting Assistant
Inspector Genera, bad horse shot under
him. and Is missing.