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Bankers,

WIN. THOMPSON 4 CO., ~
Cor. OF Main "a Ste ,Keokuk, lev.
B A N Z e r g. a..lss
and Dealersin Exchapre Gaia su - ie4 10
state ano county WarfAnn. Ciafms a~si..,,h - =:
ted states puFchased or colIe-tsd ASDnetne UAf
change and max coll ectons IN ~, sne sell 81
~ Bfr Iieben Retbfel mrN Ssfc.~. ssu,ops.
Hsntn stisn eaHStptSsss 0arspas. .'>' ~
jansl-ly
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TOR 6ALE-lO0O Acres Of Improved
u Clark county, nssos al vash,r scout u niIey Of
6sotnat al cell wasssea viii good tvcA ressSsees
sn one farm aso ssssn fieuan0 Mil, With capad-
operation q Aiexsndria. Hero = - oprartsntty
for greet bargains
ksOkak, AuS. a. 1885, II. b. TEN-kYCK.
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invhs TIE attention Of ny friends and the public
TO ny large and complete stoek OF FRESH, STAPLE
AND FANCH GR0CERlkS. ny special attention
VIII be given ecf1snfshine faiiies utb kAeiY
and all vAo desl With may rely geuIng The best
articles III the LOWEST PKiCk. s~
II Floods deliver ed free OF charge nay10-en
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unuer the necessity OF the case, it must
be carefully limited to the actual fact.
There are a. least two s.facts" which
are pstent to all, first, that the Rebel
Slave-mongers have not a single port in.
to which even legal cruisers can take their
prizes for adjudication; and secondl =,
that the ships which nov presume to ex,
ercise Ocean Belligerent rights in their
name-constituting the Rebel Slave. mon
gar navy, which member Of the Briti,h
Cabinet said was ito be created"-vere
all Created in England, which is the
naval base from which: they sally forth on
their predatory cruise without once enter.
ing port Of their own pretended Gov
ernment.
These two "facts'' are different in char.
scter. The frst attaches absolutely to
the pretended Power, rendering it ipoom
petent to exercise Belligerept jurisdiction
on the ocean. The second attaches 10 The
individual ships, rendering them piratical.
but these simple and unqu estioo.ble
'lscs: are the key to unlock the present
question.
From the reason Of the case, there can
Dc no ocean belligerent without port into
which it can take il prizes. Anv Other
rule would BE- absurd 1t will not be
enough to sail the sea like the Flvinc
Dutchman the ocean beliirerent must
b able 70 tonch the and and iha( lana IL
own. This proceeds on the idea of civil
ized warfare. that snmath;rn -.
aaked force i essential to the complete-
ness 9. : capture. According u s6s ear
l'sr saie, tnssnutAtioa ofs r + ~
accomplished By the sspernoctstiopn of
ne ceptused ship withia Ne pert' q 1ha
eaAosgeet ~ = h W. called. Je1sels
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ocean. 'asa
To aggtavate this concession Of 1 false
belligerency, the ships. are al built, rig
'gsd, armed and manned in Great Britah
1t is out of British oak and British iron
that they are constructed rugged with
British ropes; made formidable With Brit
ish arms; supplied with British euaners
sud navigatsd By British crews, 90 q 10
constitute in all respects British naval
expedition. British ports aupply the place
Of rebel slave-monger ports. British
ports are open to them when their own
are closed. British ports constitute their
naval base Of operations and supplies.
furnishing everything nsedful except an
o6icer-the ships papsrs-aud court
for the trial Of the prizes each Of which
IL essential 70 The legality II the exbedi.
ton. And yet these Same ships. thu.
eqaipRed il Britishpqrtsand never touch
ing = port Of the pretended government in
whose name they roll ana burh-absisr
simply : rib taken outso lhssSsdso q ~
iand and contributed TO- adsl6sesmonter
1kbeS6on RsaDixs to fnxtAAs,. oaasrort1
q bellissreaey ftoa ~ britisA 6ersGn.
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MASS mEE11NG AT CHARLESTON
Saturday, October 3, 1853.
Fanklin, Franklin To- Monday Oct & a, , o,.,..s "a.
nsssrs SCHOOL house, West Point TIP, Tuesday, Oct
Applegste's school house, JeGerson Tn Wed...a.,
Oct :, at O'Clock ~ -S'
Pritchetts school house Green R.v Tn qnn,sA.
Oct {, at o'clock
Prirrrnse, Harrison To. Friday oct O. At1 o,c,rr, s.
Mass Meeting 1t Pittmau's Grove
West Point Township,
Saturday, October I0, 1859. E
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NY virtue d, decree of ihc Cbancofy Cour, a
10 rarrgon, 4 ietember term 1891, 70 thc cael
of Tbomas teIla4ay against w W. stewart aps
Others. viii os lhs islk DAY Nay 1893. sei At pub.
o ousftf % Nd hishtst bidder, ht ihe court houv
do0f In Hnnao, oa slT moRths cfadh, Wiihoui ~
aemniion iha noeil0g described hng, p hami'ipi
county,. to-wn The Fast bali ol the N m Eaf
VuAiidt oi sees IA 'GrTfefn, haQuona township iWQ
ranea lour. W. Is * ihr AaNa iuO. Bond and acou
rlty will ho reii lree ana 4 lon riaiuea.
sprlawN RIG. JONES, cl'k&M.
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s9O ACEsS on LAND FOR SALE.

DY virtue Of 4. decree Of the ChaRoery Court a
ID Harrison Il December term 1862, IN the case OF
William n. Fogit IT al, ngaipet George A. Gown
II gl will on be 9th day OF May, 1863, sell on The
PROMISES, az pub ic outcy 10 the highest and best
bidder, on oret oi ak Az twelve ulontns with p.
terest without fadempti0n,a act Of land ~ hamil.
ton county npuessee, containing three hundred
acres more or Rss, beginhlng or White OAK at the
loS AZ a slecp dee, corner 60 Hickman Gao acres
survey thence pnih 700, West forty poles 70 stake,
thence soOlh To-, West cue hundred and slightly
poles. 70 Z ches ut oak and pOpar, vt the loot Of q
steep ridge II lc rescry lion llne, thea iepnelng
70 Elijah liale aence Moth win tAid iine, one uau-
dred aud eighty poles 20 a pine, ler q salu reser
walton line, tote commissC eFs 40, u or near the
foot OF Walden Ridge, thence Nuthwafdly along
said cau,misaoc irs line 10 The UOGy tract iheuce
wth tis Cody line to lickmans conner, thence With
Hckmnus line . the beginning,
no.d Ana eocl ri,y vim be required ahd q htn no.
tanned. r. JONES,
anfawN Oi'k&M.
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no suggestion had been made as to the man
ner In which such inquiries should be made
He was atterward informed that the Head
Constable Of Liverpool had made inquiries
and that neither the Mayor nor Watch Commit
Zee had raised any objection.
In the House OF Commons, on the 18th inst.
Dir. Golden gave notice Of the following mo-
ticn, to fellow Mr. Horsfall's, which is to come
up on the 24h, in reference to the seizure oi
the Alexandra.
"Toinyite the attention Of the House, from
motives OF national self-interest and obliga.
iions of implied international engagements 10y
which the British Government il called upou
for vigilant and rigid enforcement Of the
provisions of the Foreign Enlistment act which
forbid the furnishing Of ships of war to b J.
iigerent power, to be employed against another
power with which this country is at peace"
THE CONFEDERATE COTTON wARRAETs.
The Daily News says there is an impression
that the Confederate Government cotton war.
rants are in circulation in England, but it if
announced tat such OF these documents as
were created previous TO the Confederate loan
have been reduced through the medium Of
that UyeratiuIi. fs.s--ss.a.,..-,.e.s-...
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THE TunsLE M PRIcrs--Flour sold Ia
Charleston, on Wednesday last az SO per
barrel, and he tendency is still downward,
The Augusta Chronicle Of April S0lh ssys
prices arc indeed tending downward. a. Il
shown BY The salcs - auction, by w B Grif.
dn n CO., Of this city, yesterday. Flour wsz
sold al $50 10 Stb per harTe bacon, tllso
per lh rice. old lOc., new l3c.; brandy. Sla 60
$40 per gallons yarns, SIC 81 per bunch
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NUMBER 235
200, 600 ACRES or LAND
pnu sAtr ar Aflg.rtuw

VsHE Kloglaa Atlaniic x Gulf Central fsg ii8si
i Company has 2O0 900 Acres " lsabd which was
appraised IN 1883, and conveyed 60 iWo Trustees 20
secure the peSmeat oi Free Land B6ada sfueA hS ie
Companyi which shall oasT i0r sale Al lAkr ciiy.
On Wednesday the 18Th Of My, 1868,
These Lands are valuable ior purposes OF oilgfas
iion tmauy OF them) others Tor timber. nupuntbe
aud tar--siteatcd 10 tie must leahhn paiiios Of TIE
State, ana 0ttg great Inducements % psgsonr disposed
10 invest mmcy IN lands. Private a6it8 wa b. mads
until ibe diy OF sait.
mar2l-tgs WM o. KsFFREiB,
Auhnt III Tfnsfpoa
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$50 REWARD.

cSTRAYED from camp near aAelhyyille, Ieune ee,
~ one Horse, dark bay or brown, marked y. b. on
lsit shoulder had WHITE scar on right chelk, tven
with the eve Also or Mare dark brown color, no
particular malk except heavy name, laying on both
jdes of the neck " about sixteen hanlB high, tie
horse has been seen M tbe cavalry any ptspq having
bringing them 10 me at our camp, near Shelby VILE
any rson bringing The horse or marc. Wlll get ihe
reward n. w. THOMSON,
surgeon Ro0artson Battery, Yeas Brigade,
apr94-2Wh Witlien' Division.
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MURDER OF CENl YA,E DIZZY.

fVLiAhOMA, May i.--Ihe iol0WnT was received
today dated Columbia, May :. Provost lanAa
General Van Dorm was murdered to-asy by d, Peter.
Peters is about six feet high, dark complexion, dal
iron gray hair, black eyes, whiske,n on chin llitls
gray. Arrest bin.
(signed) JNO. ]. WHITFIELD,
Provost Marshal
AuGusrA May Glh--The Druggist Convention as.
sembled todly largs uumbes Of Delegates were
IN a.eaaance--al the eecto.s were present The Of.
dcen elected were President, Fl. II, Huntz, and Vice.
Presidents, Messra Williams, seyenaDn, Hatch, Car
ter, and Jones. A Committee was appointed 10 dfan
a Constitution.
YioEsBrn0, May 0,h.--Itis reported that Col Fer
gusou destroyed two transports and two bargas at
Greenwood. aud csippied aaf4er ana dr0Se hIes
gunbolts. Nothing important from the army b.low.
The enemy had not advanced across Blk Black az last
accounts But one boa IL sig ht acrol ihe river TO-
day. company OF 46 Missssppians were captured at
Pot Gibson They subsequently made Jhdr escape
rom the enemy, aud are now with their regiment
u. Col Pettus, OF the Goth Ala. was faken at Fort
Gibson but made his escape and icgahed his regi
melt yesterday.
BIoaMoND, May 5ih--The Dispatch has iisrod Al,
extra this ,. m, giving the arst details Of the battle
Of OhancellosvIle, The nght is Ispresoned in
many respects TO have been one Of the boodiest Of
the war. Our loss was heavy in both officers and
men. The enemy had thrown up ehhenehmenis and
constructed obsticlea which alter severe fighting
were carried by our troops. Among the prisoners is
Brg. Gen. Hays who commanded bd gale in
Coaches Corps The prisoners represent soms forty
regiments, mostly foreigners. On the lower end Of
the iue whprJ Gen'l Eary oommnded, there was
,ome hard lighting SUNDAY in the aiternooh Marys
lights were carried by the enemy, and anamber of
Mislssppiaus captured, six pieces Of the Washilg-
ton Artillery were taken OF the sane time Monday
morning the dght was renewed aad tie pieces wers
reogptured with number Of Others Five Yankee
batteries are reported to have been captured on the
upper line. From another source II Is learned that
about six thousand prisoners In all, have been cap.
tured. Genl A. P. Hill has resumed eommaed
Gen leth Is not much hurt aud Is still in command,
Gen1 McGower was slightly wounded. The 18th
Mississippi killed more than their own number.
Col Stafford Of the liih Louisiana, killed, also
COL walkero Of the 18th Virginia, aud Col Mallory oi
the 55th Virginia.
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The following paragraphs have pleasant sgnih
Cance TO every patriot Several causes have prOia.
bly, combined TO rednce the price Of iour-t the pros
pect OF fine growing crop Of wheat now within six,
" days Of maturity the reduction Of amount OF cir
cuaton, the systematic Inquiries into the quantity O
food Ia the country, which have resulted In the dis
eovery that there Is abundance, aud the assurance
That If the holders will not SELL their surplus will be
impressed:
RAflD DEcLINE IN PRoDucE--U Under the operation
Of the new impressment Act agricultural productions
have rapidly declined. Corn has settled OF 81 20 per
bushel, and hay at S. 20 per hundred, Avery short
lime since sl0@l2 was demanded IN the Rich
Wing.
MoLAssEs.-A considerable quantity Of this article
has found its way 10 this city, aud is offered for sale
by the grocers and aucti0ueers. In former times
good sugar house molasses sold tor ten cents per qua
Since the war IL has attained the elevated standard c
SO per gallon. During the past ten days 1t has un-
dergOne fall in price of over three dollars. As the
article seems 10 be easily attaiHabe, 1t will doubt
less soon get TO a reasonable prices Richmond Dis
patch.
FALL IN FLoUR.--Whn the last week nour has
fallen from forty five dollars TO twenty five dollars per
barIel This is nothing more than right IL has al
ways been too high, aud only kept up by the speca'
ators.--l lSalsbury Waterman.
DRULINING.-flo flour sold n this market last week for
$50 o barrel; decline Of $50, and further decline
is expected somebody will get hurt.--Charlote IN.
o. Democrat.
Provisions Como Down. 1t will be seen by refer
ence to prices current that flour and bacon have
tallop here from 20 70 20 per cent--l Fayetteville tN
o. observer
PRovIsloNs AT AUoTIoN.-W, B. Griffin a Co. ,oi
this city, sold, yesterday, at suction Georgia and
South Carolina -four at Sl2 TO Sl5 per barrel, neY
rice II to lghc per pound; old rice l0c per pound;
salt 27h per ponnd-- Augusta Chronicle, May "a.
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PiouaoND lrWis.--we clip the following local
IONS irom The Richmond Enquirer Of The 4thi
PMsoNERs FROM rus RArPAHANNoCK.-- Forty five
prisonero, taken at Kelys Ford, a few days ago ar
rived ~ this city Saturday evening, were lodged a.
the Libby prison, Strange 20 say, they represent
about iorly different regiments, all Dutch.
TmH CAsR QF FoEDE, who stands charged with che
murder Of Robert n. Dixon, waa waived before the
Mayor on Saturday, and sent on for 40 examination
before called Court, on Friday nexe.
RELEAsE or HARvoNA.--wo unde stand that Col.
lifyona arrived At Giy Point % saturday 70 be dolly
exchanged having AZ ongth been recognized IA
prisoner Uf wrr by Che Federal Government aner two
yeam' Close confinement Ia prison.
CAsrLE THUEnRR lTxMs. -On Saturday. Eaekil
Blow, an officer nndcr Plcrpbnt arrived under sen.
lenco oi death; also. Hiram RloW and Morgan Garrett
10 be held ns hostages for Confederate citlaens Ia
peril under the Western part of the Stale.
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may6An caft y MAJ $. Eving iisrIIt,

fTNWO RuRD Ed pOLyARs REWARD. e. Rata.
A way uOm the subscriber Ia Atlanta Geo on the
light OF tbe 80 Iust, my naIro boy Bill aDaui niee-
teea y7ais old Is yely blacN sh0f neck. luck set, ne
dun szs, and was purchased from =. 7 murray,
Lsg&insyille AlRb9 ma SAID boy ran away lnce be.
fore Ia October last. and was caught bekN Ihaua'
pooga trying to make bis way lack 20 lalhhsyihe.
VIII Gay the above reward Tor sail boy, dtrsrel %
iae u Atlanta or one handfe dollars Tor hare ouymy
aAd placed Ia SONS sale Jaw 70 ! can get tih
maS6.2w JOHN N. H0aBnOOK.
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hEADQRS 4Ih ARK, hEGf., [
Camp Near shelbyvile, Tenn. April q 1868,
Mr.. EDITOR; You will please publish the following
list Of deserters from Co. H. 4th Arkansas Regiment
volunteers, tO-wit;
JOS. s. Piltman private 20 years old, bloc eyes,
light hair, air complexion eets inches bilh resided
IA Montgomery county Alabama. Jas, u. Doyley
private 10 years old, black eyes dark hair dark
complexion feet inches high, residence IN Mont,
gomery county Alabama.
The above famed pfivates are supposed 20 have
gone iuto EAST tennessee, having relatives pesf
Knoxville aud Clinton.
The usual ruwasd Of thirty dollars will be paid foi
their apprehension aud delivery.
II. @. BUNN,
apri,lm Col, Comd'g Regiment,
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The Emplre State Iron and Coal Mining
Company,
STATE OF TENNESSEE,

WAN h. l.. srESon VS.. JOsEPH c. BRAuLEr.
In Chaicery at Chattanooga
IN appearing that the dsiendaut Joseph Q. Bradley,
4 b nou resident OF the State Of Tennessee. W
that the process OF the lGurt cannOi be sefycd Jn
him II s therefore ordered that publication be made,
weekly t1r four weeks, In the Chattanooga Rebel,
newspaper published 10 the city Of Chattanooga. ie-
qnring said erdant 10 appear AZ o ChanceYy Ctut,
10 be held at The oonft house In the city OF ChAia-
uooga on the fourth Monday Of July next, and an-
gwet bill Hled against HIM 10 said court BY COM
planants or Judgment BY confession IN be rniered,
aud the cause set for hearing "a pate
WI. sTANDEFEil,
apr24.wAw GRAN.
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LIE AMERlcAN QuEsrIoN.

The following paragraph appears in the
Moniteur OF yesterday, aud it has attracted
considerable attentions
The growing hostility of the Udifcd States
toward England is exciting uneasness in
London. The last dispatches from Tie Ameri.
can Government haze character ofincreasmg
irritation"
The London Times is very bitter on the
letter OF the American Minister, Mr.. Adams,
to Admiral Dupont, exemptng a certain ship
from Mexico from seizure, and calls it an arro-
giant assumption. II states there has been
nothing equal to it since Papish bulls we're
issued from Rome overriding the laws Of Eag.
land. Itadds
The exercise Of the slightest authority by
Foreign Ministers in England Is moi TO be per-
1itted for one moment after the assumption
OF power either condemning or absolving is
made known"
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The Late Yankee Raids Across ths nnppa-
hahnoek.

'"F A-oe AAhsNs hHi@s Across the hnppa-
hahnoek.
From the Richmond Eaqairer OF the 4til
we condeRss tie following rumors and reports
that had reached the city up to that date:
On Saturday foming about 3 o'clock force
Of some twelve hundred of the enemy's cav.
airy, having CROSSED the Rappahannoek above
fredericksburg during the previous night,
made descent tpon Louisa Court House, aud
forthwith procee led to tear away on ths rail
road track. MOI being provided sufficiently
we'll with impenen Of destruction for the
especial purpose their progress, being neces
sarily rapid, was fruitful OF but little substail-
tial damage. Proceeding down the track.
they broke It up in several places az we'll as
they could, and at three o'clock in the alter.
noon reached Eredericks Hall, twelve miles
from the Court House, from which place il
was presumed they would continue TO Bum.
pass Station, five t'miles further on, where they
would destroy the side track and do other
damage they might deem essential TO the iul.
hment OF their mission, aud retreat--if they
could. At the tme Of their arrival at Louisa
another large party made raid upon Trevil-
lans Station, iiie mics above aid were re-
ported TO be. plying the mischief with the
track on that ssytion of the road. We had
no force whatefhr to oppose them, bui forhl-
Dately we had nothing at any of the places
visited besides The track which it would pay
them particularlg to destroy.
Later intelige ace from the vicinity Of Louiea
Court House, represent the euemy there in
force Of at eas. ten Thousand strong, to dis
lodge which vii doUbters only be done al
considerable sac ifoe. On yesterday morning
at ii o'clock, locomotive engine, with 80 nel
fifteen or twenty armed 9nen on board, was
sent out from Henover Junction to recounoitre
in the vicinity If Fredeticks Hall, and upon
getting within few miles OF the place was
prudently sent pack, the ehemys piekets APP
pearing short distance anead. The men fred
a volley as the9agine was reversed, but, under
the circumsane ss, did not feel sufficiently in
terested to wal to bear the extent Of execu.
ton performed )y their bullets.
During the day the enemy continued down
the road, and ltst evening were reported at
Beaver Dam, tel miles from Fredericks Hall
aud thirteen the ether side of Hanover juno.
tion, still tearing up the raj Dad here aud
there in their progress
From the vicinity Of fredericksburg wei
hear that an attf.ck was made, on Sunday night, j
by the enemy on the left wing o. General Lees
army, near Guiiey's station, with view of
cutting it off rom the Fredericksburg and
Richmond Rai Dad The euemy's line extend
ed for about eight miles, at right angles with
the river The assault was renewed on yes
terday morning. aud before ten o'clock, the
enemy was driven back, with great loss, to the
river. Whether the engagement was literally
a general one o, not, report does not say. The
battle, however, is said to have been desper-
ate one.
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The TELEGRAPH line between Richmond and
Fpdericksburgi ceased to work at an carly
hour yesterday afternoon, and soon after intel
lgence came BY the Central telegraph from
Hanover Junctpn. stating that the enemy were
at Ashland. i is presumed that they cut
through the colmtry from BeyeT Dam or Bum
pass on the C,mtral road, fanking our forces
at Hanover Junction.
Fifty pine prisoners, captured by General
Stuart in Spots,lyania on Friday last, reached
the city in the train from Hanover Junction
last night.
The mail trG d which had passed the June
tion ON the fredericksburg road for Rich
mond, in the morning, had not been heard
from when this train left, nor up to late hour
last night Tn, presumption was that il had
been captured
10 General be and his gallant army we can
well afford to leave all operations in the field
in confident SECURITY, while the flying rnmors
should be permitted free flight through our
ears, without, in the least disturbing our equa-
nimity.
A report reG,ihed the War Department last
night, and is believed to be in the main cor
rect, that desperate fight took place yester-
htJ ANes1. gtNNRNANh"bhAS ANuNhha ih ~ n'N7
rious vict0. b the Confederate forces and
the capture I've ihousaRd Yankee troops
Two trains about four or iive cars each
are beloved t have been captured yesterday
by the Yankei raiders at Ashland. Ono Of
the trains Gov ained o number Of sick and
wounded soldiers, on their way to the hospi
tails in this CITY. The other was road train,
engaged 10 reiniring The road near Ashland
Conductor Atkinson, who was on board the
lolter train, gu seeded Ia making his escape
aad reached tle city last night. He states
that when he escaped the Yankees were busily
engaged ia rimoying tie sick aud wounded
soldiers from the cars, and preparing to de-
stroy the cars BY burning them
Ills believed that the Yankees left Ashland
yesterday NOR iing, crossed the Central Rail-
road near peake's Station, aud proceeded on
towards the White House, on the Pamunkey
river, from WI ioh point they might endeavor|
TO ioin the va ikee forces at Williamsburg.
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QuAmEM lsrEes' DEPARTMENT,
Chattanooga April %, lh38.
n EGRO LABOREtS WANfEA-I will ply $50
~ per mouth, aud furnish nations, guaJters aud
medical attention for 10 or 20 labOrers lor my De-
par ment. B.F,JONfS.
aptsO.2w Mai q, M.
CuBsUruTE WAATED.-For 5ue OF good ohar
~ nctrr ana perfectly sound oonltitution, " 200
will be paid. Apply y J.. J. Wright In dlutanis
Ohice, Camp Direction. fapr2i 0tRl
~ Mobile Register and Knoxville Register copy
times and send OH o. this 0ihco.