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KENNEBEC AND PORTLAND n. r..
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT.
Commanding mil q 1893

Cz-1 Passenger Trains will leave daily
.sssls....ssszs Sundays excepted) as follows:
Augusta Tor Bath. Portland and Boston, at 90 and
Ills M, connecting at Brunswick with trains on
the Androscoggin Railroad for Lewiston, Farming
ton. &C.
Portland for Bath and Augusta ut 90 T. M, con-
Meeting at Brunswick with the Androscoggin r. r.
trains for all stations that road; and at Augusta
with the Somerset kennebec Railroad for Water
vile. keDdall's Mills and Skowhegan; and at Ken
dan's Mills for Bangor, sc.
Portland for Bath and Augusta at SID p. NJ
Tickets sold in Boston for all the stations on the
Kennebec & Portland, Androscoggin. and Somerset
& kennebec Roads.
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
Stages leave Bath daily for Rockan6 at g. 90 A NJ
and 800 7. NJ.
Leave Augusta for Rocklapd at 900 AM. Angus
ia for Belfast, at 400 z. VI.
b. ii. CUSHMAN,
Manager and Superintendent.
Augusta, April 6. 1868. ap4
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Copyright secured.l
The Great Indian Remedy
FOR FEMALES.
DR. MArrIsoN,s INDIAN EMMENAeoGUE.

DIR. MATrISoN'S INDIAN EMMENA6oGUE.
This celebrated Female Medicine,
IN possessing virtues unknown of any
M thing else of the kind, and proving
xxA ehectaal after all others have failed,
%A Is designed for both married and siR-
AS1A gle tadies, and is the very best thing
EXSRn known for the purpose, as IL will
VAN bring on the monthly sickness in cases
sY2N5yW of distractions. from any cause. and
.YfE~NA after all other remedies of the Kind
VAA.,rtA have beer tried in vain.
k1,ssGs,1-ry&. OVER 1000 BOTTLES have now
4. been sold without single fauurs,
NJ IA when taken directed, and without
sN We fa the least injury 10 health in any case.
<.sJS M-<3S' ~ IL is put up in bottles OF Il rec
"a diff rent strengths with full direc-
tons for using. and sent by express,
closely sealed, 10 all parts of the country.
PRICES-Full strength. SO; half strength, S.;
quarter strength, SO per bottle.
EY-REMENBERzI medicine is designed err
pressig for obstinate cases rhich all other remedies
f the Kind hare fa,ied 10 cure; also thar Is War-
ranted as represented "a erery respect, the price
~ BEWARE OF IMTrATToSs, None gsnu-
inc and warranted, unesSpurchased directly n Or.
NJ at his Remedial Institute for Special Diseases,
No. 2s Union street, Providence, r. I.
EY-This Speciality embraces all diseases Of pri-
rate nature. both OF MEN and woMEN. by a reg
uarly educated ply stefan Of twenty years practice,
giving them his ichoie attention.
Consultations by letter or otherwisc strict
~ confidential medicines will be sent BY express
secure observation to all parts of the United
States Also accommodations for ladies from abr Dad
wishing for secure and quiet RETREAT. with good
care, until restored to health.
CAUTIoN.-It has been estimated that over tsro
hundred thousand dollars paid to swind ing
quacks annually, in New England alone without eng
bene6f TO those who pay IT, All this comes from
trusting, without inquiry. to who alike des
ttute of honor character and skill and whose only
recommendation is their own false and extravarant
assertions in praise of Themselves. II, therefore.
you would avoid being hEmbugged. take no mans
word. no matter whGf his prefeasioRs are but
MAKE INQUIRY ii; will cost you nothing and
may save you many regrets for. as advertising ply
scians in nine of ten, be gus there Is
safety in trusting any Of then, unless you know
,rko and rhat they are.
~ DIR. NJ. will send FREx. BY enclosing one
stamp above. pamphlet on DISEASES OF WO-
MEN. and ON Pirate Diseases generally giving full
information, trifh the most Hndoubted reIrenees aud
testimonials without which advertising physician
medicine Of this kind is deserving of my CON-
FfDENCE WHITAKER
sR-Orders by mail promptly attended to. Write
your address plainly, and directto DR.. MArTISON,
as above. dec6 dawly30
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DIR. JOHN c. MOTT,

Physician & Surgeon,
90 COURT STREET, corner of Howard. Boston.
to In the evening on all Diseases of the Urinary
and Genital Organs Scrofulous Affections, Humors
of all kinds Sores, Ulcers and Eruptions, Female
Complaints, sc. An experience of over twenty
years extensive practice enables DIR NJ 10 cure all
the most difficult cases. Medicines entirely vegeta-
BILE ADVICE FACE.
Mrs. NJ. who is thoroughly versed in the affective
malades of the sex. can be consulted by ladies.
Patients furnished with board and experienced
Boston, April %. 1858. cody
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ANDaosCOGGIN RAILROAD.

SPRING ARRANGEMENT.
ry5F.zffszzFS1 On and after MONDAY, April Q, 1853
= trains will leave Portland for Lewiston
via BruRssrick. at 90 and s. Is z. NJ.
Leave Portland for Pennington, via Brunswick at
LOO NJ.
Leave Farming tou for Bath and Portland 0 10 A NJ
Leave Lewiston for Bath and Portland 800 and
IL 40 A. NJ.
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
Stage leaves Strickland's Ferry TUESDAYS Thurs.
DAYS and Saturdays. for Livermore Canton, Peru
and Dixfeld; returning opposite days.
Stage leaves Pennington for New Vineyard. New
Portland and kingfeld, on Wednesdays and Satur-
days, returning ON Mondays and Fridays.
Stages leave Pennington daily for Strong, Avon
and Phillips
Passengers for this route will take the cars at the
Portland, Saeo Portsmouth, or kennebec & Port
land Depots, in Portland. S. W. EATON, Supt
Harrington April !, 1868. ape diff
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NOTICE.
Internal Revenue stamps.

A FULL supply of all kinds,of Stamps for sale at
IN my office, No. % Exchange street. and tn (,
public will be expected TO them and after this
date, (January i, 1851
When sold in sums less than one dollar, payment
required in Postal Currency.
OFFICE HouRs-9to l2l A. M; 2to4t PM.
NATH'L J. MILLER, Collector
jan12 atf LIST District State of Maine.
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rs constantly receiving unsolicited Testimonial
i of the astonishing cures performed by her
Among many recently received are the following
which are commended to the notice of the affiict
ed. Mrs. Manchester may be consulted at tn
Preble House, Portland, Rooms Nos 40 and Al
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DIR. HUGHES
Eclectic Medical Infirmary

Established for the treatment Of those diseases in
both seres, requiring Experience, Skill, Honor and
deiicdcg.
DRIvITE CoNsULTATIoNs.-Dr Hughes has
i for number of years confined his attention to
diseases of certain class. During his practice he
has treated thousands of cases, and in instance
has he met with a failure. The remedies mild
and there is interruption of business change of
diet DR.. Hughes is in constant attendance from s
in the morning until 10 at night, at his Office Tenn
pie street Charges moderate, and cure guaranteed
in all cases. Separate rooms, that will be
but the Dr. himself. His remedies cure disease
when all other remedies fail; without dieting
restriction in the habits of the PATIENT with
out the disgusting and sckcnng effects of most other
remedies; cures eases in few hours with
out the dreadful consequent effects of mercury, but
Is sure TO annihilate the rank and poisonous faint
that the blood is TO absorb unless the proper
remedy is used The ingredients entirely yegeta-
BILE and no injurious effect either constitutionaly
locally, can be caused by using them.
YOUNG MEN, who troubled with seminal
weakness. generally caused by bad habits in youth,
the effects of which pain and dizziness in the
head, forgetfuness sometimes rim ing in the ears
weak eyes, etc, terminating in consumption or in
sanity if neglected, speedily and permanently
cured.
All correspondence strictly confidentialand will Q
returned # desired. Address
DIR. j. Is. HUGHES,
No.6 Temple Street, corner of Middle),
Portland.
Y-send stamp fer Circular. jull-d&wtfS
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09
An Editor la LUX

The SIX het OF original humanity that controls the
columns o tie Cleveland Banner thus describes streak
# luck he lately encountered
AN AGREEABLE SURPRISE The oter dsy we were
standing at htse presents, pitching into our conn cs-
ing stick brever, at the rate Of 24O-had the blue
as only editors have them not caring Il continental
d-n to: the world nor he baauce OF maukiud''-
without red i'll weasel skin, -coneiderng wteth.
er we Wu!d commit suici e tie candidate for Con-
gress Whist thus Eliminating, friend approached
our widow artl rokd something in our pccket-we
supp il Internal machine and as we were in.
there After the gentleman had retired az tie thing
bad not exploded We concluded to examine it mi
nutey. We yvry cautiously slipped in our hand drew
it out and unroh1d it. Conscience what pretty pic
ures-foUr ot them-we c)uid not divine what sort Ct
scenery they lresentcd-neyer had the Ike be-
fore. W cah d in the cold woman" who pgeteDds to
be OF literary Turn OF mild, somewhat acquainted with
hycro2!phics and the dead languages to tell what
sort OF "pic us' fhey She fist locke at The pic
luFs and 'i3en upon this "hFnutitu boy and at last
exclaimed
Why Cd mar, that is money--four 800 bills -
" hat can be, because they never make but 81, 50
and S3 b's Or at eaet this is our experience"
ley arc $50 bills ard, old man, you have been
Discriminating somebody because that is too much
e. n ali editor to have, to CONE by it honestly"
Nary time, old wpmaE-a friend gave it to u.s."
WHO it ?"
Mighty cever man, aud it is none of your busines g.
nor notady elSe what bis is-we are not Obliged
to tell everything if we do print tie news. Go off, we
don't like 10 talk to poor folks"
"All ri ht, as railroad men say.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09

NASSAU, June "A, 1868.
The recent dcteltICn OF the blockade-runners in
Chareston Produced a corresponding collapse of bus-
ness on this SIDE. We had arrival from the Con
tederacy tor ten days, except Wilmington boat,
which e"nid give us no news. Y gu may perhaps
imagine the suspense that pervaded the commuGity.-
Conjectnres al the OF the phenomenon were as
plenty bia"lberres, and finally every seemed
have settled; Own the conclusion that the Govern
ment had appropriated the boats for purposes OF its
own Happily the Sirius Captain Moore, came ia on
the 2Olh, and relieved our anxiety and curios ~,
During the lu, Nassau locked If it was about to
sagnate, but we again all hustle and business
The Antonlca has just reached her anchorage and
brings the glorious from the Pennsyly MIA border
to cheer us
From my Courier flies 1 observe that some OF your
correspondent - are grumblng about the expectation of
cotton from the Coniederacy, and of them to
think that the Yankees get the lions share. Instead of
vii ing you this morning the letter proposed passed
the time In the office of the Receiver of Customs throuh
whose kindness am enabled to give you the following
STATISTICS OF the movements oil Cotton ia Nassau fer
the last SIX months The information is copied from
tie books IN the Custom House, and may be relied
upon 1t Will be seen that very small portion Of the
Charleston and Wilmington Cotton is exported to the
North This IS due to the efforts of the gentlemen
controlling the several lines of steamers trading from
Nassau who share with the Southern people in the de-
sire 20 see nome OF cur staple go no the hands OF
enemies.
The following ia statement of the ecept of Cotton
IN Nassau 10y steamers from Charleston, Wilmington
and Savannah from January to June oath, 1868:
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09
The Gettysburg Fight.

The Virginia parers by this mornings mail bring
details coined from Northern journals relative TO the
battle of the and second inst at Gettysburg Pa We
copy in another column the Yankee report of the 2rd
fight There evidently great sraning on the part of the
Federals produce the impression that they vcto
GUS. We used such boastng AMI prefer 20 wait the
reception of Gen. Lees official report of TIE result We
find otion in the printed reports of the woundng OF
Gen. Meade the commander of the Federal forces This
report brought by the officers the flag of truce boat
to City Point, nd may may not prove correct The
Richmond Wing has the folio wing summary of tho
When we remember how uniformly and how esregious
they have lied in their accounts OF former battles espec
ally in the first bulletins from the fedhow they elaine
each of the several combats before this AZ ead
lily infer from the subdaed tone il which they report ths
furnish ndeed positive evidence Of This when they tell rs
that the fight brought icy their pushing throug
towards the close other alternative was lett u he
bnt to retire the East OF the town True they pre-
H9 9eD after ne tt and a% G 5ao so tie
occupied early in the mornin9, bat th connte their
action cavalry dashed into the town capturing
and cutting them of from their hospitals. Our appI
to many hospitals be ing cut they say is mpSssl,
only to remember that hospitals always 10 of the
only be because they have been driven from the h'd
beyond the safe ground they had selected for their
hospitals. Inc Only chcer qqoted IN the acc uhs we
publish admits that the fight Of the fret day wa
rather untavorable to tYankee) arms, arc states
that the enemy (Uonfedeaes) held the fed at hs close
of the day, ankee) having flon back" And
the Governor OF Pennsy vania Macedonian cry
the Governor of New York for help send all tie troops
you can raise without delay as The need for them rs Press
ing This, and the confession that their esses
mOusy heavy, take to be the gist of The Yankee
counts The rest IS surplusace and fiction Their
abored effort to that they BE- a:en Cor
strangely enough they do net claim have been vcori
ous) when scruniz7 aud sted must satisfy any nte
have the signtest doubt that lees esPatci
1t comes, will confirm this conclusion. II hail. then
our nrst victory On the soil of the enemy.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09
The Raiders Again.

We yesterday afternoon conVersed with gentleman WHO
at KenansVie WREN the Yankee raiders made their
appearance that village Saturday night The gentle
alluded to left Kenansvis yesterday morning. We
gather him the following information which disproves
many reports brought this town, of which
ed in paper yesterday believing the time that
they were, in the MAN. correct:
appears in the first place. that neither the Court
Jail burned The records OF the County not
disturbed the Female Institute moested. Neither
Clerk of the Court Col. WHITEHEAD any other
was taken prisoner Col. WHITEHEAD at Kenansvie
yesterday morning. From the best information our
Informant could obtain the enemy numbered nine
hundred and sixteen having with them four Mountain
HoWzers and one large gun. They took 20 horses
from citizens, and "a cavalry horses belonging to Captain
LANES company They burnt the Sword factory here
toore stated and two other small buildings adjacent
about 500 600 in Confederate money that had been
posted in A. soUTHERLANDs tafe, by different parties
$4,000 of which belonged to the Sheriff. had been col
ected by hin for taxes &C. They also Quilted stores
throwing their contents out TO negroes took all the
money, jewery and watches they could anywhere find.
Ia supposed they carried out of the county about 200
negroes, 20 Of them from the village They, of course
did damage to the growing crops by turning
their horses into the fields. 1t is believed that
Capt. LANES men, about thirty number, who were in
the village at the time yankees entered it. made their
escape -Four OF them who were on picket duty the
road below Kenansye had been heard from and one
other had been found killed There no negro troops
We" '~AAeesi ds Aas AeheloloFe peen reported there
were however, some negroes grides etc. The raid was
made by the Third n. Y. cavalry
The mill belonging to Mr.. VIM. B. MIDDLETON, some few
miles from Kenansvlle WA burned bv the enemy.
OF their dongs Warsaw depot our readers are already
aware.
We learn they arrived at Kenansyie Saturday night
in galop, and left in like Sunday apparent
~ badly frightened. They csmped at Mr. Armstrong; ON
sunday night, at Limestone where they turned
fher horses into his fields OF Mr. ARMSTRONG;
loss must be heavy. |
Tney roooeo The people of Hasvie of everything they
could find, such as money, Watches jewely horses ne
soes etc., and turned their horses into the cornfeds
Iss, OF greatly ip1uring the growing crops. Among
other things they stole took burglariouslv GOLD
belonging TO gentleman of this was then on
visit to HallsVlle.
twill be seen by our telegram from Godsboro that the
Tsndas have made their escape entirely and have
Nithin their own Lines.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09
The Enemy Becoming Smart.

We have been shown letter from Charleston dated
tsrday (the 6h) which states is officially
the have placed light ship off Rattle Snake Shoals
of Charleston BAR showing two lights. OF the OBJ
jecs decoy and deceive the blockade It is
probable similar lights will be exhibited off nIes aud
perhaps others Those interested had well keep
to the RirdWard.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09
MOST GLORIOUS NEws-GEN. LEE VICTORIOUS
..-zzzz muousAAn YANKEE PRISONERa CAP

MOST GLORIOUS NEWs-GEN. LEE VICTORIOUS
FORTY THOUSAND YANKEE PRISONERS CAP
TURED
We received the following dispatch at half past ten
eCock this morning 1t is worthy of special place IN
asr our Editorial head It contains most glorious
received from any quarter since the breaking oo' OF INC
.r Con LEE has fmmortallzed himself and his army OF
brave veterans All praise to noble commander. The
whole Confederacy will render Gen. LIE and his army on
bounded gratitude. he has given the enemy Datte On
their cwn ground, and he has proved himself VlCIo-
RIoUs. All praise to LEE and his forces
RICHMOND, VA, July It'll, 1868.
The latest dispatches from Martnsburg report that the
routed and forty thousand prisoners taken on
Sunday. Twill send full dispatches this forenoon.
REPORTER.
For further particulars the reader referred to tel
sgraphic column.-DatLY Journal. 7h.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-09

Coll THoRBURN learn captured two or three o. them
on Monday ALEC recaptured some horses and pnrsned
them with his infantry Sandy Fonndat'on Tenor"
county, but of course they too feet for him.
D0ilu Journal Pfb.
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N. C.. LrgislaIure.3


The Legislature on Thursday asst passed the currcu
CT bill reported by the committee that subject an
abstract of which we subjoin find it in the State
Journal
All taxes are to be received in Confederate treasury
notes without regard to their date OF issue Shcrs aud
tax-colectors to proceed forthwith to the collection
OF taxes, State and county, ana required to ray
them into the treasury such other depositaly as the
Public Treasurer may establish at AshevIe or els.
where, before the 28th of JuLy instant also to
pay all collected On account of counties by
the said 18th July.
AS an iuducement to sheri1s and collectors an adI
tlonal commission OF one per cent is to be paid On all
sums collected up to the 18th of July
All Confederate Treasury notes issued prior 20 the
9Th Of April, 1863 which may be paid into the Treas
ury for taxes be in the Treasury on the st of July
next, are required to be funded by the Public Trcas1
er in per cent bonds of the Confederate States cz
cept such sums as may be necessary and available for
current expenses.
County Trustees or other fiscal agents of counties
and Chairmen Of Boards of County Supeintendents Of
Common Schools authorazed to invest their trust
funds in per cent Confederate bonds.
The bonds purchased by the Public Treasurer may
be sold by him at any time when the exigences of the
State require it, at par or at premium.
After the 2Sth of July next, sheriffs and collectors
are to go On and collect the residue of the taxes then
unpaid in Treasury Notes of any issue rendered anl
make final settlement with the Treasurer by the t
OF October, as now required by law.
The abstracts of tax lists must be returned by Cou1.
ty Court Clerks to the Comptroller on or before the
9th of July instead OF the LIST of August
These are the material points of the law passed by
the House, and it will be that the mischievous
movements AID recommendation OF the Holdenes head
ed by MI Treasurer WORTH have been snubbtd most
awfulIy, and that the Confederate Government will be
stood by at all hazards.
But tnis is not ALL The House also passed bill au.
thorzing the several Banks of the State by order q
their several Boards Of Directors to invest in any
Stocks or Bonds in which they can now invest by law
(Which indicates, of course, Confederate Bonds) auth
out limit as to amount, up to lst July, 1864.
The House also passed another bill of importance.
V;z A bill authorizing agents. trustees and other per
holding trust funds to invest them in bonds OF this
State or the Confederate States.
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The Legislature.

Tho Legislature
Little OF Importance done in open session yes.
terday The Currency bill passed and ordered to
enrolment reported yesterday, the House COZ
curing in the amcndWent of the Senate which were Of
mere verbal character The provisions OF the bill are
as given by US yesterday.
In the House the Only other matter of imPortance
the with the Senate in resolution 10
adjourn on Tuesday next to meet again on the iourh
Monday of November.
In the Senate the only matter OF interest was this
agreeing on the question of extending the operation
the militia law SO as to embrace oil those within The
ages bet geen sixteen to sixty This we learn was il
pursuance of the recommendation of Mr. Adjutaul
General Fowle.
We learn that the Committee on the militia viii re.
port to day 1t is feared there is radical disagreement
between the members Of that body and that they are
about equally divided. One of the parties to this lit
tie quarrel are in favor of standing by the re3ommel
dation of the Governor the other are for going their
own way In the OF time the people shall kno"
how this matter stands. In the meantime if we are
not very much mistaken, the Legislature will not ad
jurn on Tuesday next-State Journal 4h inst.
OGR FIRST FR1END.-It may not be generally known
that at last Government has recognized the Coz
federate States. In recent letter Of Mr. Beplamn'
our Secretary Of State perceive that Ernest Raven
Esq., who appointed Consul for the State OF lexaS
by His Highness the Duke of SAKE Coburg and Gotha
and who applied to this Government for an exequatuf
on the Both of July, 1861 had one issued to him ou
the 2lst Of August, 1851.
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EASTERN North cARoLINA.

The latest reports have state that the enemy have
fallen back from Trenton, and that no advance is in
progress in the direction of GoIdsboro. There are
rumors OF great dlsafeciion in Fosters army. The
force that visited Jacksonville, ouslow county, a few
days ago, WAS mere scouting party of cavalry.
correspondent of the Petersburg Express, writing
from HEREFORD county, under date of the 10Th inst,
says:
few days since party OF tories attacked q
government wagon train loaded with several thou
pounds of bacon. The gnard aud Transfers fed at
their approach, and they were about capture the
whole, when scouting party of only six men, under
Captain Hollywood, of the 66th N. c. Regiment, made
their appearance drove off the marauders rescued the
bacon and conveyed it to CAMP