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THE aRGAr EN1!.isli REMEDY.
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slR JAMES CLARK'S
-. gsnr a srF.n f-U.

blR JAMES CLARk'S
..EG CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS,
Prepared from pr, srrjp,inn uf .'r James
Cluke, NJ. d.. Physician Extraordinary 10 lho
= laen.
TIM Invaluable medicine is unfailing in the
cvre NJ All lhuss paufgi and dangerous dtsea
ses Ia wblch ihc temte c1ilslitutlun Is sub
loot. 1t moder;,tes all excess and removes IA !
tobstructiens and speedy cure may TO re-
iod on.
TO MARRIED LADIES.
il is peculiarly suited. II will In shor, time
briui ~ the monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the
p Government stamp OF Great Britain, L. pre-
q vent rountericils.
CAuTiuN.-rhese Pills should not be taken
'aurirg The FII,S + THREE MONTHS ol Prcg.I
q nsFcy, R.they are sure 10 OtiGg on Miscar'
risGG, nut at any other lime they ara sale.
~ In ALL cases oi nervous aud spinal affections
Pain in'the Bick anu Limbs, Fatigue on slight
exetliUii, Paipitation Of the Heart, Mysteries
and whiles, these Pills viii effect cure when
all other means have failed: and although a
powerful ramedy, do not contain IRON calomel
ahtim0Hy- Or arr thlns hurifui to the c0nsttu
ten. Full directions ia The pamphlet al Ound
each ackaSe, winch should be carefully pre-.
served. sole Agent Ior the United States and
Canada, JOB MOSES, rochester, NY.
N.B- st,09 and q postage stamps enclosed
to amy audIurzed Aeenl, VIII insure u bottle,
containing so Piis, by retnrn MAJ. $40
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IL BRYAA's tULMuNA. "AtEaSl
Ius Original Medicine taDllshed III 1897
and firsJ arlicie Oi tne Alnd ~ or INTRODUCED
i / rlhe name Oi ''ruilnonic I" "aers, Ia tnis
% Ahy utner country Ill other fulmohlo Wa
.iers are lcvub ubterieIts. Iho genuine can DC
Known Oy the name BRl AN peins stamped
on each WAbER. -
Brlans Pulmonc Waters
Relieve Coughs, ,Cods. sore lhroa,, hoarseness
] l..t ta- Abi aas tuimUnic Naieis
Relieve ASsbnI.t, Br0nCullls, ,dlnlcuiL Breathing
..... bryan'B PumUliC NaIers
Relieve spitling oi Blood, pains LA The Chest
Bryan = IulnOiIc Nalers
Relieve inciplept Consumption. Lung Disease
Bryans fulmonic waters
Relieye Irritation OI the Uvula and Tonslis
bryan's PulnoniG Maivrs
Relieve the above copplai.ts IN len Minutes
~ ~ -Bryau sPulInuDlu Malei5
Ara "A Messing 10 all ltsses and Constitutions
Bryall's PunOnic aierS
Arc adapted W Hoca.isls ANA PuUho Jpeakers
LBry AN tuunouic aIeIs
Are tn simple iorin ana pleasant 10 The taste
Bryans PuilnJDlc tieis
.- Not only rsIeve uut enecl rapid cures
BrS ALI 5 iuliii"nic MyIeis
warrs nted 70 give sa.lsiact'op " every one
No family should be withou, "a Doxot
BfyAii's fuInVnlo Naiers
III tne house
No traveller should DO without a supply OF
HfI Bryan's ruilDonio naIeis
tA ~ <. = IN his poeAet
No person Slii uOlect 10 give for
iss ..e ID Bryan's PulnIOnic Majors
safl .iit-. INehts u I've Cents
JOB MOSES, s,'le rroprielyI, stor, hDohe
Bath Brick, Magical BLUM
r AND TR IP OH.
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TuE REsULT IN THE TuwN,HIp .--
T. g eh c ion Ter township and cor
poration oflicers last Monday, re-
-nItsd ~ The complete overthrow oi
he Butternnt tsciion + the firlf
tim in many years the ID mocrscy
did not elect n single man-the,
lcst everything. On the Township
,icket The ma ajcrities range from SO
no 73 and on ,he Corpor tion ;ck,t
from 80 TO so Last fall the Unlor
ticket received majority OF only
IA
This result is significant. l.
shows conclus valy that Bu,ternut
Iam is played out-desd, buried d
rotten. The leaders in Fiudlay
IN de Val andigh amis,n tn, issue
Marshslled hy Whitley they adopt.
ed The ex'r, me anti war views
of the V lIandigham and Oils par
tv-- rejecting contmptu usly the
"arnest var Democracy e Colt and
h" more moderate ,icw3o Back
ord To ensure success they nom
in ted tor the office ct Justice, Hen
ry Bval. f. q by all ODDS the strone
eet Democrat in he township. Per
sonsl popularity elected him twice
To thst cfiicr, in the face OF large
L publican m, jorities.
TIE Union C ndid4te, Mr. Burk-
ct, is young man whose scqnaint.
ancs ia limited, and whose superior
tor the office avaied
bin but little, ss they were not gen.
rally known. Yet, with everything
n Bysrs favor, Burket beat him 40
votes
The struggle was not for men.
it was ior principle The qle-
ton to be decided was whether this
township should turn i's hack upon
the brave men in the fed. whether
II should declare 'or a surrender TO
he L bcls. or whether it should
stand by the Government. The DE-
mocraey spared no pains to secure q
frinmph. They had teams out, and
for week they Dor d incessantv V
l'nt the people were awake. A.
the polls rh'y r,psdiatcd tn, White
rag iacfion, and sent assuranc- to
their sons and brothers in the Ii, ld
That there should be no fire in their
r,Ar
All honor to the ULion men o
Fludlay township
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REsULr IN THE Town HIP The
following is the vote OF Findlay
townsh p:
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Cclum bus Water Cure.
DIR. SHEPARD. I,


"OULD call tho attention Of invalid We.
w mon To his Water Curo Fstarnshment.
near Columbus. Ohio. and to his 4sncees. ia
treating the Nervous Diseases TO which they
are subject. Established for tho purpose Of
irtalidg those Affections. the phN stefan ieels
coniidon' that the sick will nowhere sind treat.
mcht and conditk nS better fitted for their 70.
covery than here. During ten years ~ medi.
cal practice NJ Columbus, a large humber g
helpless. bed ridden patients have been sue.
cesSfullv treated. Women who had not " ak.
ed Tor from one To ten years have been cured
Such caSes, coming from various portinris of
our country. are always with us under treat
ment. brought "nenilmes many miles.hs.vjrr,
without benent. tried all means OF cure al
homo. Parents having invalid daughters viii
hnd our treatment eXce Mt; calculated 40
give them constitutional strength and vi.sr.
Many young iomalos are sufiel ing from suInu
Irritation, nervous excitement, chorea. etc
Children with early signs Of disease rs well
~ persons more advanced In life, suffering
rom chronic wcnknes and de ebity, will ind
MS cunverSint with their diseases. expe-iene.
ed and successful. l3'F
Let IL be remembered that we treat mona
hut females; that We de- not receive boauderz
except such ~ are paiienis: tlia We have
been ten years IN our present institution At
Columbus. and viii be glad to give reference
to all who may wish. -
Letters Of inquiry may be adiressedto
W. SHEPARD, NJ. p WV
f"hzO Columbus u1fI~
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NOeice.

NOTICE IL hereby given hat Tho uEder.
~ signod has been duly appointed Adninis-
r'l' "l Esquire smith, late OF Hancock cunr..
~ ONO deceased.
March ~, STEPHEN SMITH.
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la tha Corporation, rw,ning. I'm.
ion wss elected Mayor, over Fred
erck, D,m by 36 N rty. tn
brlancs oi the Union Corporation,
ticket was elected by about the same
IN j rlty.
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N office to TecEtrs.

EE 81, ard ~ scho,i Exa n, rtiA gEtrses
county, Ohio. will hold ste sss&r.kf u
animation Of Teachers at lie Atsd,rs
lding. In Findlay. On the l5th day Nc
vcmber, lsG2, and on the frst MID third "a !.
urdays cf each month thereafter, tin oths I.
wise arrnnged. Examination to cnmmenss
At 10 O'clock a. M, or sucner ir pasy,bls.
All aPplicad,s arc required td pie senIur p.
commentator from their last employers. 4
they have been engaged as teasbers; i'm
lhen' from their last teachers, certifying o
their MOI al character. .-.
T. TussISGs ci~i
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Window glass, putty, Oils &c. -
NJ. Gray.
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In tho meantime call and zee Us.
~March 30. 1868. a
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-07-25

si4 A CoHcLusIyE EyyDxxcsy-aeysFel Yssgs
ago, and soon after tho anti -1icence lir. c.
into force in the Green Mountain otSe1ta .
traveller stopped at the hotel and sstsd ~
brandy. ~ 2Iilaiala sais I .s.4Si a ssss ~
.Don't keep il. = said ths laa1lmd. = -
hidden BY the law to ssll lqpes, r. nv k "
The deuce yau sse. rstostsd .es s. ths Y pssta- 80
Such is the fact, !" rcplisd tie Aosty ~
house don't keep it." issssa'. sgfo gisageis4
"Then bring yous eMn hsttle.ys ssid -
traveller, with decision = yon nsedn't Ne
tend z me that Soy keep that sss asss 8 sssr'
The landlord laughed heartily attsiaAt
out the private bosfls. q dsssest' ess1s
Two sroaIzs.-A ss eepslsnan' a ~
been relating to hiS littls s6n II thslBse
time The Bible story 'of' 'Jonahs At NJ deas
the little fellow, with . knowing smile. y.
eana-.ses2 'ssNsi H. ssss a@t.s1 u
n" Papa. yestssdAy y ! VA scjns deS ~
College" .'.@s.,.''''.. 's.' w 81 s
- how csn You ten Ins susAA tai9CM a na;s Y
q ~ Huhpk 6usssi ~ - - - aysssne.
ny. Z wss HE sool ysply ss s..s 4 49,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-07-25

PE,YUxrs. So perfect Y u tn
in the manufscfars cf perftley hdlssa!t
their ancieat ssnineaess Fseasfved !. s.Ah-
baster vase in the Museum at Ainwiek. Ene.
land, still retain . very powerful oder. 1hpsos
they must be between 1000 and :, egg s4s ~ yss''
old --Eg, y,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-07-25
fPuBLlc,--No. Se.l

PuBLlC-NO. 81.
AN act to authorize tue brsvstting Of vofs,n.
teer and other off, >e. in the United 6tases
service. 'f4si s1i - yysss@9sr "a ~
g Be It eaacted6ythe Senate a&2 Hessp "
Representatives Of tho Uaited States Of Ansg-
iea, in Congress assembled. That the Prstl-
dent Of the United States 10, and hs hsssby
is. authorized. by and with the adviesa1d
consent Of the Senate, to coptss Estxt jaalk
upon such commissioned oficsn Of the syqlsp-
tssr and other forces in tbs United Staten -.
vice as have been. tr may hsrsafter b. d.
tnguish~d BY gallant actions or naezitos36ds
conduct which rank shall not snsltlb th6a
to any Increase of pay or ssnoapuestig tssi
APPROVED, March o 1896. .Dlas nd sy;s,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-07-25
OFFICIAL.


Passed at the Third Session of the Thirty
r !Sevemth Congress.
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RELIEF IN TEN MIu tES
gsrVam'S s>uiaRhOmBC waters.

rhs most speedy remedy discovered for
all Diseases Of me Chest aud Lungs, Coughs, Colds
ash Al, Consumption, Bronchitis, Influenza,
Hoarsepess, Difficult Breathing, Sore
Throat, &c &c.
Hg,HsSE WEEKS give the most instantaneous and per.
. ect lief and when perseVered win accoru'hs u
,cions never fan to eject rapid and lasting cure
Ibs,,d nave been restored to perfect health who have
n d nrr ueans IN VAN To all classes and all consti
hev ire equally blessing and cure--none need
,, no IN ,tter how ng the disease may have exlss
ed or however severe may be, provided me orgac
structure OF the v,tl organs mol hopelessly ecayeo
Every enc afflicted nould give them an lmparllai lfa
To vocahst, md pubic speakers these waters are pc
cuary valuable thy viii in one 'ay remove tnt mos'
al hJArseuess aud their regular us ao
few DAYS will At All times Increase the power aud heX'
hilit, Of tie voice, greatly improving IT'S tone cnP"7
and clearu for which purpose they are regularly Ise0
49, nan, ,rofessio4I vocal ais NovlSwd&mly
JOB NOSES Sole rruI rIetOr n eortlsndt street. NJ T.
prlce % cts. per Dox. Fer sale by all Druggists
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VERMONT Scnools.-The total expenses of the
common schools in Vermont in 1869 were 1916,
600. Our population is 3l5,726
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Oh DailD @tteman.
MONTPELIER, DEC. IA, 1868.

ENROLLED Men We call the attention OF all
GU readers to the list Of enrolled men, for Mont
pelier, printed elsewhere IN 5his paper.
This enrolment was made by the United
States officials previous to the draft last Summer,
and doubtless it now needs corrections. All
persons wrongfully enrolled, should be reported
to the selectmen of this town, as they are taking
measures to aid in having the enrolment prop
erly corrected.
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10 the Value OF
Laughing eEas.

MONTPELIER Oct Il, 1858.
Having witnessed the effect ii, use Of y rous OXyd
Gas in the extracting Of teeth by Or j. NJ Comegys take
pleasure in stating, that think it of the i'm
Of the age in the application OF science for the
relief Of pain Is regard far preferable to tina of
Ether or Chlorootm while the 'eef from pain is just as
entire that Of Ether Choroorm it is free from lhOs
depressing influences often follow their com
mend its as entire rel eff from pain to those
who wish have teeth extracted and retain pleasing
associations connected with The operation.
W. H. H. RICHARDSON, NJ. D.
Dr.. JONI NJ. CoMEGYs.
Den Su Having witnessed the effect OF the
Nitrous Oxyd Gas adm nsered by you for the relief Of
pain in the extraction Of teeth, fully concur in the
state ment above made by DR.. Richardson.
further state that this Gas has long been known to
scientific men, and has fen been administered by Pro-
fessors aid Lectures in all OH ges as pleasant
aud amusing experiment More recently, it ha been eX-
tensvey used by Dentists in parts tie Ooun-
try fohe relief Of pain in the extraction Of tech no In
jury It's hay ny been reported. have no
hestancy saying that believe l. to he the safest and
bes, agent at preseI HE PROBES ion for
Ing the sy.t-n insensibe pain under dental surg-
ca operauo +.
IF SKINNER, Nd.
Barton Vi Oct 81 1868
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aS Y TELEGRAPH
TO THE FREEMAN.
4 O'CLOCK, p. NJ
Special TO the Trdreler.

Special to the Trdreler.
WASHINGTON, Dec. IA. A movement will be
immediately made Ia Congress to increase the
pay of soldiers to eighteen dollars per month.
Among the propositions 70 amend the Con-
scriptiop law is one to include in the draft all
betweed the ages of eighteen and forty-fve,
thus doing away with the two classes.
The opinion is gaining ground that the COM
mutation clause will be abolished.
There are are at the present time sixty thou
sand troops within sixty miles OF Washington.
New YORK, Dec. a. The Herald dispatch
states that large numbers OF rebel desert4rs are
coming INTO our lines, who claim protection IN
der the amnesty PROCLAMATION.
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The HUTCmSsoNs.-The se well-known and
justly celebrated singers are to give conce't
here. We need only to call attention to their
advertisement in another place IN this paper
Our readers are so well acquainted with them
that these singers need no commentator from
US
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az Foreign Patent.
SOLTCTTOR OF P9TEN rs

OOLIJII'Oh UT Fsd1 Elm 4 -,
Late Agent OF U 5 Patent Office, Washington under
the Act of 1871
76 State street, opposite KiIby ST., Boston.
A FTER an extensive practice of upwards oftwenD
IA years ,cOntnu Patents the United Staes
also in Great Britain France and other foreign cOun-
tries Caveats Specifications Assignee MIS- and all Pa
peTs Drawings for Patents, executed liberal terms
and with despatch Researches made into American OF
tents or INVENTIONS lie other endered
all matters touching the same Copies Of the claims Of
any Patentfurnished by RENTING One Dollar. Assign
ments recorded at Washington.
The Agency is not only the largest in New England
out tnIough inventors nave aosSnages securing
patents of ascertanng the patentabity OF inventions
rpassedby If not ysuperloT TO anywhich
can be offered them elsewhere The testimonials below
given prove that none is MORE SUCCESSFUL AT THE
PATENT OFFlC than he subscriber; and as SUCCESS
is THE BEST PROOF OF ADVANTAGES AND ABIL
tTY he would add that he has tObeeve
and prove, that other Office of the kind are the
charges for profe services moderate The I'M
mense qctice of the subscriber during twenty years
past mas nabled him to accumulate vast collection
specifications and Official decisions relative to patents
The besides hse xtensiye library of legal and mechan
zeal works and full accounts of patents granted in the
United States and Europe render him able beyond ques
ton to offer superior facilities for obtaining patents
All necessity of journey to Washington, to procure
PATENT and the usual great delay there are here save
enventors
TESTIMONIALS.
g regard Mr. Eddy as one of capable aud
ceSJat petitioners with whom have had ofhci inter-
.
CHAs. MASON, y Commissioner of Patents.
nave no hesitation IN assuring inventors that uey
cannot employ person competent and trustworthy
and more capable of putting their applications IN form
to for them early and favorable consideration
the Patent Office. EDMUND BURKE"
Late Commissioner of Patents.
g Mr.. r. II, Eddy has made for me THIRTEEN app-
cations all but of which patents have been grant
ed, and that is pending. Such unmistakable
proof great and ability his part leads TO
recommend all inventors to apply to him to procure Their
patents they may be of having the most faithful
attention bestowed their and Il reasonable
charges. JOHN TAGGART,"
During eipht mopths the subscbel, in course of his
large practice, made, twice rejected applications
SIXTEEN APPEALS, EVERY ONE of which was de-
cided in mis- favor, by the Commissioner OF Patents
r. II. EDDY.
oston. Dec. 9 1862. vi
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40 ST.
(CoMMUNICATED.)
A Cura-
bic Disease,


I Z \ II II
The undersigned having been restored to he 18th in
few weeks by very simple remedy, after having suffered
several years lung affection, and that dread
disease Consumptonis anxious to make known to his
fellow Sufferers the means of cure,
To all desire r. he will send copy Of the prescriP
eon used free OF charge) with the directions for prepar
ing and using the same, which they will find SUR cure
or Consumption, Asthma Bronch is, Coughs, Colds, &c
The DOLLY object of he advertiser in sending the Prescp
ton is to benefit the a cted, and spread Information
which he conceves to invaluable ana he hopes ever
sufferer will try his dy, as will cost them nothing
and may prove blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription will please address
REv. EDWARD A. WILSON, Williamsburgh,
Kings County,
New York.
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A Washington correspondent says that Yer.
mont regineat selected BY Gen. Sedgwick to
storm the rebel Entertainments on the Rapidan,
was almost wild with joy, while both officers
and men actually begged and even offered money
70 be allowed - lead the advance
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FRozE To DEATH.-Mr. Joseph Crane, aged 70
years, traveller without any fixed residence, was
found dead in Wheeock on the "a inst. He left
the main road to 90 across the f Ids to a certain
house and was accidentally found, having per-
lshed with cold
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has forty men IA It's employ mem, Tue NINE Is
in the town Of Cornth, Orange County, thir
teen mites from Bradford to which place the
ore is conveyed for transportation by railroad.
Henry Barnard, president; ". A. Cleveland,
Secretary-both of the city of New York
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VIM. Barnet and Sandy Klvanaugh Of Bur
Gngton, whose trial for murder Of their wives
year or more ago will be remembered, are to be
hung on the Eth, (next week Frid,y) by the
Sheriff of Windsor, Co., Lorerzo Richmond.
The execution will probably be in the State Pri-
son yard
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NiDDLEBuRY COLLEGE The catalogue Of
MlddIebury College for 1865 shows the fol
loving number OF students y Seniors, u Ju
niors IA Sophomores, and IL Freshmen total
63
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Wanted Immediately !!
ElITY saORSEs

l'RON y % IL anis hi h, end ~ m four n nine
i years "d Good action so aud, 20 eonhit on
BALL & BROTHER.
II. rrer, Nov. ~ 1863
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ca. llR.lIE e Y 8.
A NEW CARPET.
FINE CARPETS.

GET THE MODERN STYLES. Now opening, 1000 pieces
the spl ndd English Tapestries shown In tn
mar ct, by the NEW ENGLAND CARPET COMPANY
IS Hanover St., Boston. ONE PRICE AND CASH SYSTEM
STRICTLY ADHERED TO.
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VILLAGE HALL, MONTPELIER
Friday Evening, Dec. Is, 1853.
SONGS or FRIENDSHIP, FRATERNITY, UNITY,
VICTORY.
Admission 25 cents. CHI

Admission 25 cents. Children Is cents
Doors open a. 6 - O'Clock. Comm nee at IL.
The Hutohinsons will also sing Tuesday evening Dec
20 at South Royalton. ednrsday evening the 23i,
Chelsea Thursday evening the oath at Northfeld.
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MIR. Merrill, of THE state, has given notice in
the House, Of bill to abolish the reciprocity
treaty with Canada.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1863-11-03
The News.

Gen. Franklin has reached Opelousas,
and is driving the rebels before him. The
army in that department is in excellent
health and spirits. An expedition is pre-
pairing 10 strike at some point on he Texas
coast--probably at Brownsville.
There has been more fighting near Chat
tanooga.' The rebels attacked Gen. Geary,
and sharp contest followed, in which the
18th and 18th army corps behaved with
distinguished gallantry. repulsing the enc
my in all directions. Gen. Thomas com
mends their behavior. The 18th and 18th
corps, it will be rememberen, were, until
recently in the army Of the Potomac. The
26th Wisconsin is il Gen. Schurz's division
Of the lIth Corps.
Gen. Meade is reported TO be ready for a
battle with Lee, but the latter viii proba-
bly, decline.
Gen B. F. Hutler has been appointed to
the command 10 the Department Of North
Carolina, vice Foster.