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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

the enemy retired No one was njure
on our side As the rebels advanced
from the direction of Pony Mountain,
Lieutenant Colonel, who was present,
believes the report that Fitzpatrick has
taken Pony Mountain to be incorrect.
The railroad will be in running order
to Culpepper on the 18th inst
The New Inlet correspondent of the
Tribune says, relative to the blocLa lie
runner Cemubia, that Col Thormburg,
of the rebel army, was passenger on
her, but escaped capture.
The Lord Mayor Of London and Col
Thormburg had entered into negotiations
to furnish ammunition and ships of war
to the rebel Government.
Wilmington papers were also found on
board the prize, in which it was stated
that ex-Mayor Wood, of New 4or Is
going into joint stock company with
firm, under the name of Train Il Co., tc
furnish vessels to run the blockade, anc
supply the rebels with materials of war
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
[Herald's special.l
HEADo'Rs ARMY Potomac,
NoY. Ii, 1863.

[Herald's special.l
HEADoRs ARMY Potomac,
Nov. Is, 1868.
Weather admirable for active cam
paigning, and no doubt Gen. Meade will
improve it.
Warrenton Junction is at present the
depot from which all army supplies are
issued.
A deserter from the 9th Alabama reg
i..-g-s VINO states that the
men in his regiment have laid down
their arms since the fight at Rappahan-
mock Station, and refuse to serve longer
in the rebel army. They were ordered
under guard, but before the guard came
succeeded in dispensing themselves
through the country and seeking oppor-
tunities to come into our lines. He rep
resents that a very Respondent feeling
exists in the rebel army and in Northern
Virginia, and general belief exists in
the ranks that their cause is becoming
more hopeless as time passes.
President Lincoln has sent laconic
dispatch to Gen. Meade, saying have
received your eongratulatory order TO the
9th corps. I have to say in reference to
their gallant exploit at Rappahannock
Station. "Well done"
A letter found in one of the rebel camps
near Rappahannock Station, written by a
North Carolina soldier, says the noun
tains of that State are full of deserters
from the rebel army. He mentions that
Captain -- was coming mp the noun
tain with a military force to arrest de-
serters, and emphatically remarks: "If
he gets in he'll have id good time F"
Times Dispatch.
Gen. Foster has been assigned to the
command of Cen. Burnside's army, and
will leave here tomorrow. Burnside s
resignation has been accepted by the
President.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-From sthe
front we hear the enemy presents very
strong front on the banks of the Rapi-
dan, and has recommended picket
shooting. Yesterday a detachment of
the lst Vermont cavalry was fired on
while going out on picket, and all along
between Summerville and Germania
Fords our men on picket find it neces-
sary to keep under cover or else be made
is verv low F and fa hs in the RaPidan
many points. This makes the work of
guarding it very arduous. 1t will not be
surprising if the enemy, some dark night
should make dash across the river,
create diversion and incidentally COB
BILE some careless command.
A small party was driven across yes
terday by an inferior force. When our
] A@si x1fss2 teJ
and artillery were exposed on the oppo
site side, to resist what they thought
was reconnaissance in force, or q
movement to cross, but no heavy
guns were opened on either side, anC
there was but little carbine firing. The
enemy has also resumed work With the
spade. They are not satisfied with the
defenses thrown up last September, bu
are digging rifle pits and throwing W
earthworks and constructing curtains fol
every exposed point
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

LARGE BeUNTIEs.-In reply to an inqui-
ry from Princeton, and for the informa-
ton of others interested, we will state
that the large bounties-s3O2 for new
recruits, and S402 for veterans-will be
paid up to the first of January. At least
that is our understanding of the matter,
and we think it may be acted upon as
correct. Now, boys, "pitch IN. rOuus
men, remember the war can't possibly
last more than one year longer, even at
the rate the Union armies have hereto
fore progressed Shall the rebellion be
put down without your having had a
show in the glorious struggle2 You will
make but sorry figure among the girls,
-ubay-vaul- are nr.r.f -e.-.t<s-l l--+l - l---il
soldier boys just from the war. Now
is the accepted time. Enlist while you
can-the privilege may soon be with.
drawn.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
Rebel Intelligence.
Papers g1OOmy-Bragg about to re-
treat - North Carolina invaded
Forces landing ON the Peninsula.

New YORK, Nov. 14-Late Rebel
papers are received.
The Richmond Examiner of the 18th
says their army was quietly awaiting an
attack from Meade. 1t was thought be
would make flank movement towards
Fredericksburg
The Examiner of the 9th foreshadows
another retreat of Bragg, and speaks Of
disagreements and discord in the coun.
ellis of the Western army
The Enquirer of the 18th says Meade
has inflicted terrible blow on Lee, and
in Western Virginia the disaster to Ech.
OILS command shows the enemy are act
i've, and apprehensions are felt for the
safety of the railroad.
In North Carolina the enemy ha:
landed large force at Winton and
threaten the Southern line of Railroad a
Weldon.
On the Peninsula the enemy is report
ed landing large numbers at Newpor
News.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
Vallandigham Plot.
How 1t was to be dOne--What was
TO be dORe--HOw it was Prevented.
Especial to the Times. I


WASHINGTON, Nov. 13-It is under
stood from Canada that Vallandigham,
James B. Clay and Marshal Kane had
fully arranged for passing through the
Welland Caual an armed steamer, whose
mission was first to open the prison
doors for the captive rebels in Sandusky
Bay.
I'd. To arm and equip these veterans
over 1000 in number
3. To seize as many propellers on
Lake Erie as were needed, and arm and
man them.
4th. To make Buffalo heap of ashes
and our vessels in port charred skele-
tons.
5th. To burn Cleveland.
9th To wipe out the commerce of
Lake Erie
18th. To consume Detroit and effee-
lively destroy the commerce and cities
of the lakes from Ogdensburg to Chicago
at blow.
Lord Lyons got out of his bed after
midnight to communicate the news to
Mr.. Seward, and afterwards the Secre-
tary of War was up and got the news.
Col Hoffman, Commissary General of
Prisoners, left to-day to inspect the con-
dition of the rebels confined at Sandusky
and elsewhere, and adopt measures in
retaliation for the barbarous treatment
of our prisoners at Richmond.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
BY THE E. W. LINE.
Exclusively for the Journal.
From New York.
GREAT vALLANDIGHAM PLOT.
Another AccOunt--LOrd Lyons Com
duct--Secretary Stanton Rushes to
the Wires.

New YORK, Nov. 1.-THE Worlds
dispatch from Buffalo says Attorney
General Mcdonald is here and brings in
formation which shows the serious news
of the plot for the release of the prison
ers, &c.
Lord Lyons received information of
the scheme from citizens of Baltimore
two months ago. 1t appears a number
OF Seeessionists were to take passage on
chicago Ogdensburg Propellers, seize
them, then intercept the Detroit & Buff
1aio steamers, then threaten Ogdensburg
and buffalo. They were to be aided BY
emssaries in Buffalo who would fire the
city IN several places. The Canadian
Ministry have taken ample measures of
prevention. There are Is, 900 Secession
lists in Canada.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

A NOBLE ExAMPLE.-A day or two ago
we received a note from Mr.. W. S. Grit
fifth, a poor man, a boat-calker and
fisherman, enclosing S.. He desires US
in his note to apply the money to the
poor and needy among the soldiers fami-
lies. Mr.. Griffith did not wish his chart
ty to be blazoned abroad, but trusting
that his noble example may stimulate
others to go and do likewise" we thus
mention the circumstance.
The money was handed to Mr.. John
Greek, who, as Township Trustee, has
the best opportunity of knowing where
it can be applied in a manner that will
do the most good.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
FOU ND.
FOR LEASE.

.---V1I1cn mo owner can nave BY caTndg1 LLAR.
Office and describing property. noy16
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
MUSIC.

I H. GoSSINE OFFERS HIS SERVICES TO
u the citizens of Evansville as Instructor in
Instrumental and Vocal Music.
He teaches the correct method Of training the
voice and gives instruction on the
Piano, Guitar, Violin and Flute,
at the residence of the pupil or at a general place
of meeting, as may be desired
Orders left at Warren s. Conyngton's Store, will
be promptly attended TO. oct30
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

NOTICE.
Post Office Winter Arrangement.

A CCoRDING TO THE WINTER TIME
n Table on the K. & G. r. r., when goes lhio
oneration TODAY, NOV 16th), the Mail Train
leaves at 9:25 A. n. and arrives at $40 NJ
The Post Office will be opened at A. NJ and
closed at P e., and will be r opened at p. N.
and closed for the ,!ay at p NJ The delivery will
lie closed during the making up of the Railroad
Mail in the morning. The office will be open
from o3PM ON Sunday, as heretofore
The Railroad mail will be closed at So A. NJ,
after which time no letters be received for that
mail Registered letters for the morning mails
must be in the evening previous.
JAMES II. McNEELY, P. NJ.
Evansville Ind, Nov. Is, 1S63.-lwd&w
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
Miscellaneous News.
Rebels make a Reeonnoissance-A
Blockade Runner Captured - Inn
portant Facts ELECTED.

New York, Nov IA Headquar-
ter s Army of the Potomac dispatch to
the Tribune, says a reconnaissance was
made by the enemy yesterday, in the
vicinity of Stephensburg, which was oe-
euPled by Kilpatrick's cavalry About
hall dozen shells were thrown on either
side, and on the advance of our cavalry
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

A SUGGEsTIoN-There are several re
cruiting officers in our county, all act
lively at work enlisting recruits. 1t is
proper that our people have the privilege
of knowing, at any time, just what sue
cess they are having We suggest, there
fore, that list of recruits be made out
by each recruiting officer and left at the
Provost Marshars Office, and whenever
a man volunteers that his name be en-
rolled on that list with the township in
which he resides. We are sure our friends
in the Provost Marshaps office will take
pleasure in keeping this "roll of honor -
where it may be seen by all who desire to
ascertain what success is attending our
efforts at raising our quota ofvolunteers
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
Shs~i&&SaIa, No ] 164

-
ID out of the Office of the Clerk of the Wander
burgh Circuit Court in favor of John o Mara, and
against Jane G. Raleigh and others, WILL on
MONDAY, December 7th, 1868,
Between the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and o'clock
P. NJ, of said day, at the door of the Court House
In the City of Evansville, Indiana, offer for sale, at
Public An ton, the rents and profits for the term
of seven years of the following described Real Es
tate, to-wit:
Lot No. twenty -nine (29), and the adjoining
half of lot No, twenty EIGHT (2s), in block No.
fifteen C15) in Stockwell's Enlargement of the
city of Evansville, Vanderburgh county, Indiana.
And shoud said Rents and Profits not ell for a
sum sufficient to satisfy said writ and costs, will
at the time and place, offer for sale the Fee
Simple of said premises.
GEORGE WoLFLIN, Sheriff v. G..
M 8. johnson, PITTS Atty.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

~We give good deal of space this
morning to the details of the demonstra-
ton here on Saturday, believing that
our people viii feel deep interest in
the matter
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
Corporation NOTICE.
ORDER FOR A PLANK SIDE WALK.

Nov. 7, ls63.-And now ii is hereby ordered
and directed by the Common Council of the City
of Evansville that the owners of all lots or parts
of lots, frontin adjoining north side ofSixth
street, from Second to Third Avenue, in said
city, cause the side walks thereon TO be brought
to the proper grade, and that they cause a side
walk of Glass No. 2, with wooden curb. to be laid
down thereon within thirty days from the publ
cation of this order.
A. PFAFFLIN. Clerk
Clerks Office, Nov II, 1868.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
ADVERTISE ENTs.
CIT
CORPORATION NOTICE.

ORDER FOR A PLANK SIDE wAPK-
Nov. 7. 1s63.-And now it is hereby ordered and
directed by the common council of the city of Ey-
ansuile that the of all lots parts of lots
fronting on or adjoining the north side o.
Canal street from Second to Third Avenue, in said
city, cause the side walks thereon to be brought
TO the proper grade, and that they cause side
walk of Glass No. 2, to be laid down thereon with
in thirty days from the publication of this order
A. PFAFFLIN, Clerk.
Clerks Office, Nov. II, 1868
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
NEW SONGS.
NOTICE.
To All Whom it May Concern.

NOTICE is hereby given, that petition signed
IN by freehold citizens of Pigeon township,
Nanderburgh county, Indiana, will be presented
to the Board of Commissioners of said county on
the first Monday in December next, at the Court
House in Evansville, in said county, for the ap-
pointment of viewers to view, mark and locate
read commencing at a point on the road
leading from Fulton Avenue to the Salt
wells, where the line dividing ranges ten and
eleven intersects said road, and running thence
on the range line due north, through lands owned
and occupied by Daniel Morgan NJ P Jones'
heirs, e. G. b. Waldo, VIM Mock John Greek
John Whitehead, Jr., John Shankiu, Philip
Rausch's heirs, Geo B. Walker, Jas. T. Walker
- Scranton, NJ. A. Lawrence, w. II. Byford,
J. L. Bittrolh, J. II. Rogers and A. B. Carpenter,
to north east corner o. south east quarter of
ton ID, town 6, south range IL, west, and thence
north.westerly, ON the road now used to Codv's
mill, on Pigeon creek, distance of about one
mile. ocIs 3yv
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
FURs! FURs!! FURs

WE ARE NOW RECEIVING VERY
wv large and well assorted stock of Ladies' and
Misses fancy Furs, comprising in part the fol-
lowing: Sable, Mink, Russian Fitch, Stone Mar
tin Fisher, Lyns, German Fitch, Siberian Squir-
rel, Ef1nine, Genet. Swans Down, and fur trim
mings of every descriptions, Gentlemen's Fur
Collars and Gloves, Chiidren's Purs, Mufs, Cuffs,
either separate or in sets. Having selected the
goods ourselves, customers can rely getting the
very best grade of goods and at prices low
the lowest.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
FOR SALE.
Honsa and Lot fnr Sale.

NOR SALE-LOTS Is AND 10, BLOCK 81,
4 in the Eastern Enlargement of the city OF
Evansville, at bargain. Enquire of
noy3tf ASA IGLEHEART
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
DISSOLUTION.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT BY
~ virtue of an order of the Court of Common
Pleas OF Vanderburgh county, the undersigned,
Administrator of the Estate of Lorenzo T. Hon
kins, deceased, will on the Sd day Of December,
1868, between the hours of 10 O'Clock A. NJ. and
4o'clock p ~, of said day, at the door Of the
Court House, in the city of Evansville, Wander
burgh county, Indiana, at public auction sell the
following described Real Estate, situated in said
county, to-wit: Lots No. 10 and I6, in block No
D, IN the Northern Enlargement of said city upon
the following terms, to-wit: One-third of the
purchase money to be paid in cash, one-third in
six months, and one-third IN twelve months, the
purchaser to give his notes for the deferred pay
ments, with security, with interest from day Of
sale, without relief from valuation or aPpraise-
meht laws, secured by mortgage upon the prem
Uses. A G. SULLIVAN. Admir-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
DRY GOODS.
LADIES CLOAKs.

V'HE SUBSCRIBERS HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
j and offer for sale beautiful assortment OF
LADIES' CLOAKS of various qualities and prl-
ces. and respectfully invite the attention OF the
Ladies TO an examination of the same before pur-
chasing else where. -
nov16 Ut. q D A. COoLlDIh.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
WOrkmen sent TO all parts to Mt ur
work and repair Boilers & Machinery

F5-All orders will receive our individual atten-
ton and will be promptly filled on the most
reasonable terms.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
MISSES FELT HATS.
INFANTS HATS.

Latest New York styles.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
FLANNELS.

TUsT RECEIVED AND OFFER FOR SALE
j a large assortment of FLANNELS-white,
scarlet and gr;y.
ALSO:
Striped and check fiannels for shifting purposes
of all qualities. J. I. 4 s. A COoLlDGE.
novI6d3f
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
GC0TCH ALE

CCOTCH ALE
= 20 dozen Milton's Edinburgh Ale;
10 dozen Brown Stout;
90 dozen Younger's Scotch Ale.
Just received at WM CALDWEELS,
No. First Street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
No. %, FIRST STREET,

No. %, FIRST STREET,
Next door to Hollingsworth Bros oueensware
ss3re and show you cur stock, consisting in part
OF Foreign and Domestic
Brandies, Wines, Gins, Runs, &c.
Of Whistles,
Best Bourbon, Rye, Monongahela,
Robinson County, Kimel, Irish,
Scotch. d; many other brands
of Common Whistles we have Aurora ola Vir-
ginia, Mountain Dew, Orange Valley. and % Bully
Tor Aon-N of Bitters we have Plantation. Ba
va ian stowton," Cocktail, sc. Punch, Essence
Absinthe, sehnapps, Smoking and Chewing To-
oaeco Cigars, and A. S. Bonn's SNUFF.
Remember the place, No. % First Street, four
doors below Sycamore Street.
noy1 NF CARR & Co
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
CORPORATION NOTICE.

A
Nov Z, 1S63.-And now it is hereby ordered
and directed by the Common Council of the City OF
Evansville, that the Of all lots parts Of
lots, fronting adjoining the northeast side Of
Third street, between Mulberry and Gum streets,
in said City, cause the sidewalks thereon 10
be brought to the proper grade, and that they
cause side walk of Glass No. 2, to be laid down
thereon within thirty days from the publication
of this order. A. PFAFFLIN, Clerk.
Clerks Office, Nov. IL, 1868.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
DRESS GOODS.

TF&S A. COOLIDGE HAVE ON HAND
j an extensive stock of DRESS GOODS, and in
wife their customers and the public to call and ex-
anime their assortment they will DO offered for
sale at the lowest market prices.
noyI6
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
CORPORATION NOTICE.

ORDER FOR A PLANK SIDE WALK.
Nov 7, 1se3.-And now it is hereby ordered
and directed by the Common Council of the City
of Evansville that the of all lots CT parts
of lots, fronting on adjoining the south side
Sixth street, from Secona to Third Avenue
in said City cause the said side walks thereon TO be
brought to the proper grade, and that they cause
side walk Of Glass No. 2, to be laid down thereon
within thirty days from the pnbl ieafion Of this
-erfsferk's Office Nov u 1863
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16

IA We are indebted to Adjutant
General..Noble for revised list of the
Indiana regiments and batteries, with
their respective stations.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
No. 60
81 p 1 N - t q g t.
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA

7 RITTENB sRG HAS NOW ON HANDS A
j. splendid assortment of Optical Instruments
which i'e viii DISPOSE of at greatly reduced
prices; his goos being all of the very latest i'm
provemen's in manufacture, consisting Of a very
large variety Of Spectacles from the most commo1
to the very best, viz: The finest quality of Gold
Speetacies. thes Glasses being constructed on the
most accurate adaptation Of the Convex Concavo
periscopic principles. Also, Silver of three diff
.erent grades Of Glasses, No. being on the same
principle as the Cold Spectacles No ? is Peri
focal Lense; No 3 being fine Achromatic Lense,
mirror shape.
Insaddition to the above I have a fine assort-
ment Of Steel, of the very best quality of Lenses
the frames being grooved into the Glasses The
frames are so fne as to be scarcely visible. No.
OF steel Is Peritocal No. the globules of a
smoked Lense, adapted for weak sight where
strong light, snow or wind affects the vision
These Speeiacies are perfect preventative by use
ing them cons family, causing the eve to gain its
healthy power and retain il TO old age
Having had very considerable experience also in
cateract eyes in adapting glasses to such vision,
would impress on the minds of all persons need
ing glasses of any description, TO apply for such
only t. a regular Optician, making that his sole
study aud business for years, he alone being able
to know from the peculiar anatomy of the eve the
nature of the defect. whether arising from weak
ness OF ght, hattening Of the pupil or other
misfortune occurring 20 the vision The eve be-
ing the most delicate organ, and of the most vital
/ Importance to the h .ppiness and prosperitv Of
man, should never be tempered with, either by
/ the individual or by those who for mere pro6
take upon themselves the selling Of Optical
strunents, and who know nothing of the anatomy
Of the eye or how to discover the proper glasses to
suit the popularity OF the different sights of those
I needing spectacles. Thousands have lost their
/ vision entirely from not appl ing to those only
qualified To know the different defects in each in
dividual's sight and how TO remedy it by wearing
the proper kind of spectacles. l. Rittenberg
having had over twenty five years experiences as a
regular practical optician, can assure those giving
him their patronage that by APPLYING to him thew
eau get the very right kind of glasses adapted to
! their case, and in aimest every one secure good
eye sight TO old age. Near sighted persons cam
| also obtain Of him tn latest improvement m
spectacles suited to them, being new invention
have also the most recently new Field Glasses
with Astronieal eye pieces, being very superior
/ TO the old opera glass arrangement. All kinds OF
Optical Instruments renaired at the shortest no.
tice. and these having purchased spectacles Of me-
and having had the misfortune 10 break one of the
lenses, can have it replaced gratuitously by apply
/ ing to
I. RLTTENBERG,
81 Main Street,
Bet. Second and Third SIS,
EVANSVILLE, IND.
sep. 2e.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-11-16
NOTICE.
Public Sale,

AT THE LATE RESIDENCE OF W. G.
n HUGHES, deceased, we, his administrators,
will, on the 18th day of November 1868, (Satur-
day., sell to the highest bidder, who will give
bond with approved security, all the machinery
and apparatus of the Saw and Grst Mill of the
said Hughes, together with all the lumber in the
mill yard. The lumber will be sold on a credit
until the 1st of March next, and the mill, ma
chInery and fixtures will be sold on a credit by
equal installments, payable the ist of March,
and the LIST of September, 1864. There is large
amount of lumber Oh hand, and the mill is the best
in the county.
All those indebted to the estate are for the last
time invited to come forward and settle.
J0NA r. HUGHES.
DANIEL H. HUGHES
November 3, 1864