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The Abingdon Virginian. [volume] (Abingdon [Va.]) 1849-1883, 1863-07-10
Latest from the North.
NeaIe's Report of. he. Battle at Gettysburg
Gen. Longstreet Reported Killed.

PETERSBURG. July 6.-The Philadelphia In
Quirer Of the l4th has been received.
Gen. Meade's Official dispatch to Washing
ton, dated July 2, Ii o'clock, p. M, says "the
enemy attacked me at 4 o'clock this afternoon,
and after one of the severest contests of the
war, he was repulsed at all points. We have
suffered considerably in killed and wounded.
Among our killed are Brig Gen. Paul and
Cork. Among the wounded are Gems. Sick
les, Barton, Graham and Warren. General
Sickles' leg was amputated on the field
We have taken a large number of prisoners. !"
A second dispatch from Gen. Meade, dated
s o'clock Friday morning, says the faction
commenced again at early daylight upon va.
rious parts of the field. The enemy thus far
have made no impression upon our position.
All accounts agree in placing the entire rebel
army in position in our front. Prisoners, we
have taken report that Longstreet's and HIPS
forces were much injured yesterday, and ma
nv General officers killed.. The dead body of
Gen. Barksdale is within our lines. We have
thus far about sixteen hundred prisoners and
1 small number is yet to be started"
The correspondent Of. the Inquirer says
that it is reported that Gen. Longstreet is
among the rebel killed.
The rebels still held Gettysburg at l p. m !.
July Sd. .5.f5s
Our loss is very heavy. That Of the rebels
cannot be far from 10000, and the fight was
still progressing on Friday,
i The rebels so far have been repulsed in
every attack. The fight is still raging.
Gen. Lee sent in a flag of truce, asking for
q cessation of hostilities, for burying the
dead, which Meade refused.
The Inquirer breathes freely after reading
Meads's dispatches.
Vickshurg is not yet taken.
The Brashear City intelligence is confirm
I'd In the Northern journals
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MRS. LUCINDA SIRES,

MAso' oOAA'D1A oAnI0,s fs@Ft
vNAKE notice, that on the 9th Of August,
1868, at the dwelling House # Mrs. Mary
Osborne, in Scott county, IN the Stats ar W.,
GINA, will proceed tostake the depositiops ~
James Griffith and others to be read "A ey;,lepac.
in my behalf in certain suit in cl,ancerv NO.
pending in The Circuit Court of Scott conntv ~,
said State, wherein. Lam plaintiff and von sra
defendant II necessary, the taking a. ss;d a.,
positions viii be continued from time to t;rs
until completed. VIM sTrrs s'
July 10, 1S6S4v. KS. S-4' -
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Attack on the Guard at South Anna
Bridge.
THE ENEMY REPULSED.

"a s Z = fT + - ft 4
Ashland Burnt By the Enemy Gen. Meade
Founded at Gettysburg- -Four Federal Gen
erals Killed. 80 sA Il.
RICHMOND, July 5.-The Yankees attacked
the guard at South anna Bridge, last evening,
and were repulsed. Noparticulars have been
received, but it is known that our loss was
small. s.as8aa ~ is 80 .tafes5
g Between two and three O'Clock. this morn
ing party of Yankees, one hundred strong,
went to Ashland, and burnt the railroad build
ings, destroyed the water tank, and tore up
the railroad track. No telegraphic commu-
nication since the raid.
The Yankees, on flag Of truce boat at City
Point last night, say General Meade was Sc
verely wounded in the battle at Gettysburg,
and that four Federal Generals were killed.
They also say that it was a drawn battle.
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From NIfssIssipuf.

JACKSON, July Captain Keer sunk two
steamers in the Mississippi few days since.
Forty negro soldiers, captured by Gen. Ly-
on near Port Hudson, arrived here this even
ing. They say they were forced to take up
arms. 3
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The Jackson. Mississippian learns from
reliable source that Gen. Price occupies He
lena, which is in Philips county, Arkansas
on the West bank Of the Mississippi.
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Further from the Great Rattle.

Meade Retreating on Baltimore and Lee Rur-
suing Confederate Generals Killed. s4i
RIcHMoND, July 6.--All unofficial tele.
grams from Martinsburg dated the 5th, states
that Lee has defeated the enemy. ,4 5"3s
Meade was retiring on Baltimore and Lee
pursuing. 6
We lost 1900 prisoners and captured H.
600,
Generals Barksdale, .Garnett and Kemper
were killed.. Gen. Hood was wounded.
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Certificate.

Gert1Acate.
ME have received many letters from all parts
wv Of the Confederacy similar to the follow
ing, but for want Of space We cannot give them
publicity. This however is sufficient to dispell
any skepticism. F. 3. g.. LINDSEY.
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ShOemakers Wanted
TWO good Shoe and Boot Makers wanted -
4 Constant employment and good wages given.
Only sober men need apply. q.
July 10, 1852. g. w. MANTZ & Co.
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Later from Gettysburg.

TIE Federal Army Reported Routed and 49,
600 Prisoners Captured.
MARTINsBURG, July 9th.
On Saturday night our centre fell back
drawing the enemy from their works.
EwelF1 and Longstrest then fanked the enc
my and gained the Heights. -,
A general fight snsued yesterday, IN which
the Yankees were routed. 49, -
Lee captured FORTY THOUSAND, PRS PRS
ONERS. according to all accounts.
Gen. Kemper was. killea.
There was fighting at Williamsport be-
tween Imboden's Cavalry, with several regi-
ments of infantry, and Division Of Yankee
Cavalry under Pleasanton.
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MTE will exchange Leather for Hides.
w July 10. 6. w. MANTZ & co.
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Washington County, "a, VIC /:

July 10, 1S6e-3w
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Washinston County, to wit /:

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July 10, 1S63--4wl ID.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-06-12
From Vicksburg.
PHILADELPHIA, June {

A dispatch to the Bulletin, dated Gin
cinnnaii, June s, saws the Commercial
publishes a letter dated Mem phis, June 81,
which gives the following interesting in
tellgence
Gen. Os.erhaus is on the west side Of
Big Black bridge. with his entire division.
watching Gen. Johnston, who appeared
there on the 1st and Cd with 5000 infan-
try and some artillery. Shots were ex-
changed, and the rebels retired.
Gen. Johnston il said to have $4,000
men, poorly armed and deficient in arms.
There is no probability of his being able
TO relieve Pemberton.
The gnnboats ran up to Yazoo City sew
elal DAYS ago and destroyed much proper
~. Several rebel transports were Feen
further up the Sunfower and Talahachie
which have temporarily escaped. Com
munlca'ion with Cen Banks is kept up on
the Louisiana shore.
Guerrilas nfest the region between
Lake Providence and Grand Gulf with i'm
punity.
The formidable batteries along the Mis-
sissippi on the first line above the water
batteries are all siienced, save one on the
extreme upper part Of Nicksburg. II
mounts two heavy guns and two 2s-
Founders.
The federals have mounted heavy guus
in front and battery diagonaIlv at that
point. The rebel rumor from Richmond
that Kirby Smith had attacked Gen.
Bank. at Port Hudson is hardly credited
though some uneasiness is felt. a rumor
from down the river, saws that Smith has
arrived at Carthage, Louisiana, which is
very doubtful.
The Cincinnati Commercial has dis
ns,cb dated MM~"nt Vernon, June 9th.
when IS that reliable ln.9. NATION rom
Knoxville places the number OF H.
there al 10000, at Loudon Dr,H5e ooo,
and at Straw berry Plains coo.
Reports all agree that Gen. Tracy holds
Cumberland gap with 1000 rebel trooys.
The last information places General
Pegram's forces at Mon,celo. The num-
Der of his troops varies from 5000 to
5000.
A North Carolina regiment is pickeiing
tbs river in the vicinity of Mill springs,
and rebels say 10000 men had been with
drawn from Bragg to reinforce Johnston.
Bragg has not over As 900 men.
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In the matter of the Last Will and Testament
Of Joharas Fiack, deceased.
nN Reading AMI Filing an instrument in wri
" ting purporting to be the last will and tes-
lament OF Johanas Flack late of the town Of Man.
itowoc Rapids in Hanitowoc county, deceased.
and also the accompanying petition OF Jane Flack
of said town Of Rapids, in said coulty, rep,e-
senting among other things that the said Johan-
Flack lately died at Nurfreesboro, in the State
of Tennessee; that said instrument is the last
will aud testament of said deceased; and that
she. the said petitioner, is the identical Jane
F!:cck named in said will 20 the lega.ee Of said
Johsnas Flack and PRAYING that day be APP
pointed for hearing the proofs of sad last will
snd tes.ament-It Is Ordered that the proofs of
said instrument be heard before the Judge of this
Court on the OH day of March, 1868, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon, at tine Office Of the said
Judge in the village Of Manitowoc; And il is
further Ordered that public notice thereof be
given to al persons interested by publishing q
copy of this order for three successive weeks
prior TO said day of hearing in the Manitowoc
Pilot, weekly newspaper printed at Manito-
voc. in said county. Dated Feb. 3, 1868.
II. S. PiERPONT, County Judge.
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IN reading and filing an instrument in wri.
~ ting, purporting to be the last will and
tes.am-,. of Frederick Marx, late of the city of
New York, SITE OF New York, deceased, and
also the accompanying petition OF Henry Nacht-
we'll of the town 0! Gibson, Manitowoc county,
State of Wisconsin,, representing among other
things that the said Frederick Marx lately died
at Sid city of New York in the State Of New
York that sad instrument is the last will and
testament Of said deceased, and that lie, the s"ih
petitioner, is the Identical Henry Nschtweil
famed and app tinted in and by the said last
will and testament executor thereof and pray wing
that day lie appointed for hearing the proofs of
said last will and testament; 1t is Ordered,
That the proofs Of said instrument be heard be-
fore the Judge of this Court on Monday, the
18th day OF April, A D. 1865, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, 1.-THE Court House in the vilsge OF Mani
towoc; And it is further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given tn all persons interested
by publishing a copy OF this order for three
weeks successfully, prior to said day OF hear
ing. in the Manitowoc Pilot, weekly newspaper
printed at Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
II S. PIERPONT, County Judge.
Dated March 7, 1868. --.F
Gro. n. WooDIN, Atty for Petitioner.
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Fall of q Grain Warehouse---Fiftee
Persons in the Ruins.

About half pas. % O'Clock last eve
aing, the two stosy !. k building former
" occupied hv Dutf ] Il Co, on Sixth
St.. bst~eeu MAR. srd the river, but late
" used SIS grain warehouse by the gov
eminent, fell 10 with an awful crash, bu
rvino beneath its ruins several persons
employed il storing away grain at the
time Of the catastrophe. The wall on the
outside first gave way. suddenly, and the
upper story aud roof were pracipitated
Immediately N one great pile of bricks
and timbers About thirty persons, IA
near as could be as6ertained IN the coufu-
sion and excitement last night, were at
work inside the building When it fell, ard
il is supposed that about ope-half of them
fifteen in number--escaped through the
back part Of the wareroom, which was
left standing. The rest are supposed to
bave nerished At the time we y rite, on
~ four nave been found. One. a Captain
was taken out uninjured: two others were
taken from the ruined mass already dead
and another. named Paddy Miles was dis-
covered in a mang'ed condition, ard only
lived two or three hours after being exri-
Gated from his unfortunate situation. No
more have been found, and. Of course, all
those not vet reached and buried under
the fallen building are dead II was i'm
possible 10 obtain any reliable particulars
last night. owing to The confusion prevail
ing. Nearly all those who escaped fled
perfectly panic-stricken, and could Do; be
found, and those who were found and
questioned on the subject could not tel
how many were probably killed.
Since writing the above, we learn that
one OF the men taken out was John
O'Neil, member of the 2Sth Kentucky
bu. discharged about last Christmas lie
leaves wife and FIVE children. 4 wo.
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Latest News.

The Pairs correspondent: OF the Loudon
Morning Herald, says that NAscS's ap
pearance in Pairs has strengthened tie
report of the approaching recognition ol
the Southern Confederacv.
The great stumbling seems to be the
stuborncss Of a portion of the British
Cabinet. ; e ~ -
The general impression is, that France
will take the lead in the recognition of he
South, and tia, the rest Of Europe will
not be slow to follow.
The Paris correspondent Of the London
Morning Post, also reports that fresh ef'
forts are being made by MEssRs. Mason
and SLIDELL, to obtain from the European
governments. the recognition Of the South
err Confederacy.
Everything remains quiet on the Kappa.
hammock. Fredericksburg remains in pos.
session Of the rebels, and their forces dis
play themselves on the heights, but with
out arms or any indication of offensive
operations. .. '1-
Gen. SHERMAN has died from wounds Re
ceived at Port Hudson. sa
Another rumor is afoas of the fail of
VlcksbuTg, but the fashionable shspe in
which it comes leads rs TO put no conf
.n,-ucA in il.
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State of Wisconsin, Ianitownc County, IS.
In the matter Of the Last Will and Testament
OF Frederick Marx, deceased.
On reading and 6lirg the petition OF Henry
Nachtway, executor of the last " i'll and tssta-
mcnt of said deceased, representing among
other things that there is no personal estate
belonging to said deceased: that the indebted
ness Of said deceased amounts to about -Four
Hundred Dollars; that it is necessary to sell
real estate to pay said Indebtedness. and pray.
I'M that license be to him granted to Sell a
norton of said deceased's real estate to pay said
Indebtedness. 1t is Ordered that said applca-
ton be heard before me st nv Office III the VII
Ia,e OF Man,towoc. on the 25;h dav OF May, A
u, 1868, at Ia o'clock A And it il further
Ordered ,h IT dice Of said application and hear
ing be given by publishing copy Of this order
t,r three successive weeks, once in eich week
T., the Mantowoc Pilot, n wspaper printed in
, s,id county. rtior to said hearing! .7
HENRY 3. PIERpONT, County Judge.
Dated N.ni;o voc, April 20, 1868.
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strength Of his OWE Judgment as to the
tendency " Of public Journals always ard
everywhere amenable to the same laws un.
der which Generals are commissioned and
armies are raised' To call spade 4
spade, TO say that an officer who marches
his men to fat murder is unfit for his post,
to question the honesty Of a contractor, to
expose the mistake. Of a politician, NAV
very easily be proved to indicate the dis
loyal tendency of any man or any
journal, when all the proof required Is The
simple assertion Of somebody dressed IN
a little brief authority" that be considers
that tendency to exist.
Under the orders of Gen Burnside, ev-
cry newspape, n New York must be held
TO have a " dsloyai tendency" Here, for
instance we find in the Tribune of yester-
day such criticism Of the government
and its measures as this:
Here follows the article referred to.
These words are more than a criticism
Of the past. They are an open revolution
AIRY menace for the future. The World
has never said more than this in denunci-
alton Of the governmental has never said
so much rs this in the way of threatening
and hrowbeating the government. For
the World has demanded of the govern
nent only what it urges upon the democ-
racv, only what the democracy Of Ameri
ca demand of the government and main
lain as their own staadard-respect for
the constitution and the laws, honesty in
the Interpretation of the one, energy in
the execution of the other has the Cut
cage Times done more or less than this
And if it had, if the worst libels that this
silly mar,inet puts forth were as true as
they are false. who made this man Judge
above the judges, who commissioned him
a censor above the press in these free
States Of the North, who anointed him an
autocra, over American law, a Gar over
the political opinions and sentiments and
tendency Of men who are bis equals be-
fore the law. and his superiors at least in
this, that he ha. been charged by the SER
wants Of their will TO do their will Justly,
moderately, decently, their will and not
bis owni
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In Probate,

Mahitowoc County Court. In the matter OF
the last Will and Testament Of Frederick Marx
deceased. .......
NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue and
~ 10 pursuance Of an Order Ct License made
in said matter on the rs h day OF May, 1863, By
the County Court of said county, the undesgn.
ed, executor Of the last will and testament of
ssid deceased, will on the 9th day of June
1863, at O'Clock in the afternoon. at the Court
House in the village OF Maniiowoc IN said coun-
ty, offer for sale at public vendue, the following
described lands to-wit: The north east quar-
ter Of Secscn I, Town D., Range %, and the
east half Of the north west on rter Of Section
81. Town -, Range 81. The terms of sale will
be made known at the tine aud Ilace Of sale.
81. - HENRY NACTHWAT, Executor.
Dated Nay rs, 1868. 7.i E...
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Diseases of the Chest and Stomach.

aud all other chronic affections will also be preI
scribed for and treated at the same time Poor
persons whose means limited, will be char
ged for medicines only.
The undersigned Believes that The knowledge
he possesses In these classes Of diseases, can be
made beneficial to his fellow citizens, and there
fore adopts this method for the public good.
sud not from any pecuniary necessity Of making
It known. that he devotcs certain hours from
his other practice, to the treatment Of tim DIS
eases already enumerated.
IA many cases will revuire protrated stay
in the city. board can always be had at one or
another Of The many boarding houses or tave1ns
or At the Hospital under the care uf the Sistets
or Charity. This hospital is located on tho
barks Of the Lake in one of the most beautifuI
situations in the city, accessible ut all hours Of
he day by horse railway.
Letters Of enquiry will always be promptly sD !.
swcrcd Office. No. CroesweFs building.
Wisconsin Street. between Est Water and
Main Streets Residence corner OF Van Buren,
and Oneida Streets, Milwaukee.
JAMES JOHNSON, 4. D.
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SINGER & CO.'S
LETTER "a" FAMILY SEWING MACHIN

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UIth all the Recent Improvements,
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Overcoat-anvthing from Pilot or Beaver
Cloth down to the softest Gauze or Gossa
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gather, tuck, quilt, and has capacity for a
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bind, and so forth, but it will DO SO better
than any OTHER Machine. The Letter "a"
Family Sewing Machine may be had in a
great variety Of cabinet cases. The Folds
ing Case, which is now becoming so pop.
ular, is, as its name implies, one that can
be folded into a box or case, which, when
opened, makes beautiful substantial and
spacious table for the work to rest upon.
The cases are of every imaginable design
plain as the wood grew in its native
forest, or as deliberately finished as art Can
make them. F'H ~.
Send for copy of "SISGEB & Co.'S Ga
ZFTTE."
l NJ. SINGER & Co..
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Milwaukee Office--17 Newhali House
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SEleriGS Sale.

State of Wisconsin. Manitowoc County
Circuit Court. Andrew Fristche ag'st Charles
Luetze.
DY VIRTUE OF Judgment of Foreclosure
ID and Sale rendered by the Circuit Court in
and for the county Of Manitowoc State of Wis
consin, at the General Term of said Court held
at the village and county of Manitowoc in the
above~entitled action on the first day Of No
vember A. D. 1862, will sell at public vendue
to the highest bidder at the Court House in the
village of Mantowoc. on the eleventh day of
April A. d. 500 at three O'clock in the AFTER
noon of hat day, the fol owing described prop
erty or go much thereof as will raise the amount
of said Judgment and costs to wit The south
east quar:cr of the south east quarter of Section
no. four + in Township no. twenty 20
north of Range no. twenty one 81 in the
county Of Manitowoc and State OF Wisconsin,,
together with the appurtenances thereto be-
longing. Dated Sheriff. Office, Manitowoc,
Wisconsin, January 10, 1863
IRA =. SMITH, Sheriff
BY FRKp. BoRcHERDr, Deputy Sheriff.
VIM n. NICHOLS Pi'tiff's Atty.
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To my old Customers.

THE Undersigned informs his friends and
l. former customers that he has retired from
business for the present, and is now waiting to
close up his affairs. lie therefore hopes that
those indebted to him will be prompt in making
PAYMENTS as he wishes 70 have his accounts set
tied by the 18th Of sy. He trusts that those
he has favored heretofore Will now do him like
kindness, as it is absolutely necessary that his
books should be balanced by that time
j. A. KAHLER.
Manitovoc, April 10, 1893.
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the partner
~ ship heretofore existing under the name
AID style of WINDIATE l. JONES, is this day
dissolv Cd by mutual consent. The Livery Bus
mess will he conducted as heretofore by THOS.
WINDlATE, and all persons owing the late firm
are requested to make immediate payment TO
him. THOMAS WINDIATE.
-. JOHN jones.
Manitowoc, April 2, 1868.