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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
sheriH,s PROCLAMATION.

DROCLAMATIoN is hereby made 70 all
j. the qualified voters Of Gallia county, in
the State Of Ohio, that general election viii
be held as required by law, on the Second
Tuesday of October. IN the year A. d. 1863,
being the 18th day thereof. at the several
places Of holding elections in said county Of
Gallia. at which time the following officers
are to be chosen. via: 'a f
One Governor; one Lleutenant Governor;
one Judge Of the Supreme Court; sne Auditor
of State; one Treasurer Of State; and one
Member Of the Board Of Public Works.
One Senator 10 the Legislature. composed Of
the counties Of Lawrence, Gsllia, Msigs and
VInton. ,-.. t.t. f..
One Representative to the Legislature; one
county Treasurer, one Probate Judge; one
Sheriff; one Coroner: one Recorder: one Prose
cutting Attorneys one Commissioner, and one
Director Of the County lnfrmsry.
Also. the Trustees Of the several townships
in said county Of Gallia, are requested to re
turn the following number Of Jurors for their
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
TO THE AFFLIGYED,

T'HE undersigned has discovered specific
l. for the relief and permanent cure of Female
Weakness, Pains in the hips and back,
brought on by sickness of any kind, heavy
lifting, pregnancy, &c. He is not regular
Physician, but having met with most eminent
success during the past eight years, in treat
ment of the above cases, and as friend to
afflicted humanity, he tenders his services to
the public. His charges are reasonable
nothing, unless a cure is effected. He can be
found at his residence on Front street, opposite
the Island, Gallipolis, Ohio.
VIM. C. JONES.
Sent. II. 1861 -Aws
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Sherif's Sale.
The STATE Of Ohio, GaIIia County, s..

The State Of Ohio, Gallia County, IS.
DURSUANT to the command of an order
i of sale, issued from the Court Of Common
Pleas, within and for the county Of Gallia.
and State Of Ohio, and to me directed, 1 will
offer at public sale, ct the door of the Court
House. in the town of Gallipolis, in said
county Of Gallis, on the 26th day Of October.
A. d. 1868, at the hour Of one o'clock P. NJ
Of said day, the following real estate, situate.
lying and being, in the counties Of Gallia
and Jackson, in the State Of Ohio, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: The east half
of the northwest quarter Of section No.
6, the north quarter of the northwest
quarter of section No. 8, and the east half
Of the northeast quarter of the north east
quarter of section No. Z, situate in Green
field township, Gallia county, Ohio, and the
east half Of the south west quarter of the
south west quarter of section No 5, situate
in Madison, township, in jackson county.
Ohio Appraised at the. sum of three thou
sand and one hundred dollars, (s3l00)
To be sold as the property of John d. Nor
gan, at the suit Of Evan Evans.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
September, A D. ls63.-s4 so
JAMES CAMPBELL, S. G. c.
By ANDREW CAMPBELL, Deputy,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Sherif's Sale.
The STATE Of Ohio, Gallia County, ss

The State Of Ohio, GaIlia County, ss.
DURSUANT to the command of an order
Il of sale, issued from the Court of Common
Pleas, within and for the comfy OF Gallia
and State Of Ohio, and to me directed, will
offer at public sale, at the door Of the Court
House, in the town of Gallpolis, in said
county of Gallis, ON the 26th day of Octo-
Der, A. d. 1868, at the hour of one O'Clock p
NJ. of SAID day. the following real estate, sit
uate, lying and being. in Walnut township
Gallia county, Ohio, and described as follows
to-wit: A part of the southwest quarter Of
the southwest quarter of section twenty.
three, in township four, in range sixteen
commencing at the northeast corner of said
quarter, quarter, running west to the centre o.
the Big road on the west bank of Sand Fork
Greek; thence with said road to Henry Meals
land; thence an easterly direction to the north
and south line, at the east end of said quar-.
ter, quarter; thence north to the place of be.
ginning, containing four acres, more or less
Appraised at the sum Of three hundred and
fifty dollars, (S350) -.-
To be sold as the property Of Nicholas
Brown, at the suit of Michael B-Watts.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of Sep
tember, A. D. 1863 4 50.
JAMES CAMPBELL, S. G. C.
By ANDREW CAMPBELL, Deputy.
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Executors sale of Real
III Estate. q

ON the 18th day of October, 1863, at 2
" o'clock P NJ. on the premises, will Offer
at public sale, for cash, about 60 acres Of
land, situate in Fraction and 2, In Spring
field township, Gallis county, Ohio, adjoining
lands of A. Philips and Others, About 50
acres clear, well situated, with two very fine
springs. To be sold as part Of the estate Of
James Donnally. deceased, for the payment Of
debts. Title indisPutable. soIff
a. WATTS,
Sept. "a, 1868. Executor
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LOST.

A CERTIFICATE of deposite in favor Of
N Mrs: L. NJ. Stafford, and payable at the
Banking House Of Chas. Henking, Gallipolis,
Ohio, for the sum of seventy dollars, was
lost during the Morgan raid. The Certificate
is endorsed on the back-L. NJ. Stafford and
Sarah A. Stafford. Persons are hereby notified
not to trade for this Certificate, as payment
has been stopped. The finder will confer a
favor by leaving it at the residence of Mrs.
'Catharine Maguet, on Fourth St., Gallipolis.
.lIH L. II. STAFFORD.
r Sept. "a, 1868.
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Land for sale or Rent.

THE subscriber wishes TO dispose of a four
i acre lot, situate on the Ohio river two
miles below GslIipolis- THERE'S good CON-
Portable dwelling house, bern, an orchard of
about sixty bearing trees, and an the land
under good cultivation. II not sold BY the
first Of February, it viii be for rent. For
terms. apply 10 the undersigned living on. the
premises. ID. Q. COWDEN.7
Sept La, l863.-1m.s
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Cigars and Tobacco.

A full assortment Of foreign and domestic
N cigars, also a large stock Of tobacco,
comprising In part the following varieties: :,
10 Boxes old style Cavendish,
40 50 Pound Lump; bright and dark;
10 SIS, sweet; r rel
90 Caddies, half pounds, dark; e.
10 's small square Twist;
10 " Figtobaeeo:
10 Pan Cake Tobacco r.
Also, smoking tobacco in bsrreIs and pa
pcrs; fine cut chewing tobacco in foil. All Of
which we offer 70 the trade at satisfactory
prices 6, 4 A. HENKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
To
Millers and Mill Onwerss

TIE undersigned are manufacturing vii
= lisrhs' New Patent Smut Machine. The
above machine has been in use about 9 year.
and has given perfect satisfaction 70 all who
have given It trial. being perfect vhest
cleaner In itself. taking it through five opers-
tons all under one proeess. having all the
Qualities Of first class beater, scourer, and
separator, being perfectly safe frorn taking
fire: the most durable and economical in space
Of any machine in uae. ~
For further particulars, apply TO or address,
BARE & ONEILL,
Eureka P. o., Gsllia CO., o.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Sherif's Sale.

The State Of 0kio, Gallo County, IS.
NOTICE is hereby given, that viii offer
~ at public auction; at the door Of the
Court House, in the town of Galhpolis, in
said county Of Gallia, on the 26th day Of Oc-
tober. A D: 1863, at the hour Of one o'clock
P. NJ. of said day, the following real estate,
situate, lying and beng, in the said county Of
Gallia, and State of Ohio, to-wit: Village
Lot in the Village of Centreville, known and
numbered on the recorded Plat Of said Village,
forty -one, al, y with the sppurtensnces. APP
praised at the sum of two hundred dollars,
($200.) .r a.
Levied upon as the property of VIM. Steel,
to satisfy an execution in favor Of Evan
Jones, issued by the Clerk of the Court Of
Common Pleas of Gallia county, and to me
directed as Sheriff of said county.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
September, A. D. 1888 90 g
JAMES CAMPBELL, Sheriff,
By S. B. RATHBuRs, Deputy.
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Only Ten More Men
ai.- .r WANTED

TO FILL COMPANY F, 2SD o. V. H. A.
THIS is positively the last chance for per-
Il sons TO enter the volunteer service
The conscript will come off this week.
can be found at Sann's Drug Store, Ale
shire's Mill, or Henking's Store, for few
days only, and persons wishing to go with
my Company must apply Immediately.
LEWIS BAER,
Sr. 81 Lieut.. Co. F. 2d O.V. H. A.
All persons harboring deserters, or assisting
them in any way, lay themselves liable to
imprisonment and very heavy fine, or such
other punishment as military court may in
fict upon them. -
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Notice.

A Ii persons residing in Gallia coupty, who
n are in possession Of Horses, Mules, Sad
dies, Spirs, Guns, Pistols, Blankets, &c.
abandoned by or captured from rebels, or any
property abandoned or lost by the army oi
the U. s., are requested to deliver the same at
Gallipohs. All persons having knowledge
OF any such property, are requested to give
information TO me at GallipoliS.
BENZ. F. CORY,
Capt q Provost Marshal, llth District, o.
.. By JoHS E. HoLcoMB, Deputy,
Sept 10, 1883.
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub.
N scriber has been appointed and qualified
as Administrator of the estate of John J.
Clyse, late of Gallia county, Ohio, deceased.
HENRY ". CLYSE, Admir-.
Sept. "a, 1863
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Notice

rs hereby given, that Green Hill has this
i day deposited with the Treasurer of Gsllia
county. money for the redemption Of 25 acres
of land, south part, north end, fraetioR 80,
section 81. township !, range Is. sold in name
of Vim. c. Shields, Jannary 18th, 1853.
WIN. NASH, Auditor.
: September II, ls63.-3w.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Sept. 10, 1863.
Estate of III. III. Angel.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the under
IN signed has been duly appointed and
qualified as Administrator Of the Estate Of
H. d. Angel, late of Gallia county, o., de.
ceased. Q. r. STERNEMAF, Admir-.
Sept. 10, 1865
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24

E Rev. R. BREARE will preach in
the Universalist church next Sunday,
September 27, 1868, at the usual hours.
Subject for the evening: "The New
Testament Doctrine of Damnation."
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
To Bridge builders.

SEALED proposals. will be received at the
- Auditors Office. Gallipolis, Ohio, until
noon of the first day of October, 1868, for th'
re- building Of the Vinton Bridge Plan snd
terms Of payment made known on applica
ton at this Office.
By Order Of Commissioners,
WM. NASH, Auditor.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Valuable Building Lots
for Sale on Q years credit

EN0UR subdivisions of the Gallia Academy
IL property, will be offered for sale on the
premises, on the first day of October next, at
o'clock P. M. Each Lot has been appraised
at 400 dollars; no bid will be accepted for q
less amount.
Terms:-One-tenth' in advance; one-tenth
with interest each year until paid for.
Certificates of purchase will be given; when
paid for, deeds will be executed. Plat and
size of lots, may be seen by calling on +.
Carel, Esq, at his Office in Gallipolis, o.
LEWIS NEWSOM..
FRANKLIN CAREL.
SAMUEL G. BAILEY.
Sent II, 1863 Committee
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Notice

rs hereby given, that John Siders has de,
i posted with the Treasurer of Gallis
county, funds for the redemption of Harris.
burg Village Lot No. 2l, sold for taxes Jan.
uary Is, 1862. WIN. NASH, Aud'r.
Sept. "a, 1867
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Bakers Chocolate,
Probate Notlee ~


StGtECt1ICHg u ACCUuHtse
TNHE following accounts Baye been Hled 10
4 the Probate Court % 9allis county, Ohio.
for settlement, and the same viii be heard
and examined on the s6sh day Of SspteDber,
A. D. 1863: Final account Of payia Moore.
gnardiaA Of Allen Thomas; flal aespgat of
Robert Gooeh, guardian Of Mathik5 Wheel
bsreeys' nisors: finaI account Of Hxr<h Csrtef,
Gusrdian Of Sarah r. MeDspieL Tchf
A. LoGUE,
Sept. 10, 1863. Probate J1dgt.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Sherifrs Sale.
The State of Ohio. GqAia County, SIS.

The State of Ohio. GaAid COUNTY, IS.
NOTICE is hereby given, that l will offer
IN at public auction, at the door of the Court
House, in the town of Gallipolis, IN said
county Of Gallia, on the 26th day of October,
A. d. 1863, at the hour Of one O'Clock P. N
of said day, the following real estate, situate
IN the Village of Gallipolis, in said county of
Gallia, to wit: The northwest half of Vii
lage Lot in the said Village of Gallipolis,
known and numbered on the recorded Plat Of
said Village of Gallipolis, three hundred and
fifty-six, (356,) with the appurtenanees. APP
praised at the sum Of four hundred and fifty
dollars, (s450)
Levied upon as the property Of Joseph L.
Ward, to satisfy an execution in favor Of
Moses Frank, issued by the Clerk Of the Court
Of Compton Pleas Of Gallia county, and to me
directed as Sheriff of said county.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
September, A. D. 1893 co.
JAMES CAMPBELL, S. G. q.
By S. B. RAfHBURS, Deputy.
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LIST OF LETTERS

DEMAINING in the Post Office at CALI
LII polls, Gallia county, O., on the twenty
second day ofSeptember, A. D. 1863, which,
If not taken out before the twenty-second
day of October next, will be sent to the
General Post Office as Dead Letters.
Office hours from half-past A. NJ, to
half-past P. NJ. Inn .n..t
Sundays, Office open from halfpast 7 TO
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Lime and Cement.

CH0 BARRELS white Lime, com mon Lime
<oV and Cement, just received. and for sale
by @. Il A. HENKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Land for Rent.

+ WILL receive at my Office III GAiiipolis,
i up to 10th Of September, 1883, at - NJ,
sealed proposals. for lease for three years. Of
that well-known farm belonging to the estate
of Samuel MaxoD, deceased. situate on the
bank of the Ohio river. about one mile east
Of the town Of GellIpolis. The land is nearly
all river bottom, containing about ITO acres,
aud in a good state Of cultivation. Posses
sion can be given in November next.
The right 10 reject any or all propositibhs,
Is reserved r. L. STEWART,
Sept. 3, 1863: Attorney Of Ex'r.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Notice.

A BILE s. FIFE, whose place Of residence
n is unknown, is hereby notified that
Mary Ann Fife, did, on the 18th day Of
August. 1868. file her petition in the ofiee Of
the Clerk Of the Court Of Common Plessf
within and for the county Of GslliR, and State
Of Ohio. charging the said Able 5. Fife. with.
willfhl absence for more than three years. and
asking that she NAV be divorced from the
said Able 8. Fife, which petition win stand
for hearing at the next term Of said Court.
T. W. HAMPTON,
1- SOB Atty for Petitioner
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24

lust received from the East. fresh in
sb voice of latest catch Mackerel, of sff sizes
and all numbers, in barrels, half-barrels,
quarter BARRELS and kits; Also. Herrings in
barrels and boxes Goldfish, etc. etc, for sale
by Q. d A. HENKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Pittsburgh Cotton Yarn,
A IL numbers to be he'd at
IA G. 4 A. HENKING'S.
Wanted.

TWO good Girls can find employment al
l. the Valley House by applying iinmedistei
ly. Wages from 81 so to g 80 per week.
j. E. RICHARDSON.
Gallipolis, o., August l3, 1863.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Ale and Porter.

ion DOZEN bottles Ale and Porter just re.
i0V eeived, and for sale by rt
g h7raa c. & a. HENKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24

All letters advertised are subject to a charge
of one cent. Persons calling for them vii
please say Advertised" and be prepared
with the proper change.
JOSEPH DROUILLARD,
Sept. "a, 1863. Post-Master.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24
Quartermaster's Claims
Cashed or Collected,
Nails

OF all sizes, at the corner Of Court and
" Third streets, for sale BY
D. s. F0RD 4 BRO.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-09-24

.....4. gt... A. T. BLAKE,
Adm'rOf F. 4. Trobridge, deed.
Sept. 10, 1868,
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC VERY
HEALTHY.
Especial to Times.l

WASHINGTON, March 17-Gen. Hooker
and Medical Director Letterman pro-
nounce the Army of the Potomac to be
the healthiest army the world has ever
known. The health of the army is much
superior to the rebel army on the oppo-
site bank of the RappahannocF.
1t is said the difficulties which con-
strained Gen. Sigel to tender his resigna-
ton have been adjusted, and that he will
withdraw his resignation and return to
his old command
Miss Ford, whose name is connected
with Gen. Stoughton's capture at Fairfax,
/ has been arrested Some papers of an
important character have been found,
and through them it is ascertained that
the raid had been planned on Saturday.
Eleven of the so called guerrillaS, who
took the General, are under arrest
Only "a participated in the raid epd no
one of them lived over eight miles from
Fairfax
Gen. Fremont had to-day an extended
interview with the President, on the sub
ject of his promised command, which
will probably be disposed of soon.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
New York MarKet.

New YORK, March II.
Cotton dull and heavy-I@2c lower,
at Sl@S2c.
Flour dull and heavy, and -5@1O
lower, at 81 60@$7 90 for trade brands,
81 45@$7 80 for extra R. II. 0.
Whisky dull and lower, at 464@47c.
Wheat in favor of buyers, with little
better export inquiry, chiefly for France
Winter red Western, 81 70@Sl Is. Com
mon l@2c better; rather more doing at
90@92c. for sound, and Sl@90c. for I'M
sound
Oats scarce and irmer, at S2@S5c
Corn quiet
Sugar dull N. 0. 9g@12fc.
Pork dull, heavy, and lower, at $14 2
@14 n for old mess, and sic 500SI5 IS
for new do; $ll 50@l3 70 for old and
new prime. r.I
Bacon Sides dull.
Lard shade lower. Rather more do
ing at l04@lIsc.
Butter I2@lSc.
Money easy at per cent Sterling
Exchange lower and dull, at 69@7L.
; Gold unsettled and irregular, opening at
545@55, advancing to 55S, and closing
weak at 542@544~ Government stocks
firmer ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, loo @
1861; U. S. Skies, registered, l04-cou,
pOns, l01
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
LATE REBEL INTELLIGENCE.
Gen. Asboth rampaging Northern
Alabama.

New YORK, March Richmond pa
pers of the 18th, announce the arrival of
the captured General Stoughton and 9TH
ers. They were taken by Capt. Mosely,
of Fitz Hugh Lees command
Mr.. Conrad of Louisiana, introduced
resolutions looking to peace on the llth
inst, in the rebel Congress.
A Vicksburg telegram of the 9th says
one of the enemy's gunboats threw few
shell yesterday, all but one falling shor..
Our batteries did not reply.
a Mobile dispatch of the It'll, says the
Yankees have gone up the Tennessee
River to Florence, with a feet of gun
boats and about 800 cavalry, landed and
were destroying all in their route through
Franklin, Lawrence and Marion coun-
ties, towards Aberdeen, Mississippi.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
Cincinnati Market.
CINcINNATI. March II.

CINCINNATI, March II.
FLoUR-A good demand from the
army bakers at 5 90@6 90 for superfne
and extra may be quoted at 6@6 10.
WHEAT dull at 25@l So
Corn in good demand at 6T@6S.
OATS steady at zoe. .---
WHISKY 45c
Provisions dull; not much doing, but
holders are firm at Is so and IA so for
country and city mess pork Bulk hams
are wanted at 81, but few offered Shout
ders sell at AZ, but slowly 100 hhds
bulk sides sold, delivered at Indianapo-
lis at 81 packed.
LARD in moderate demand at l09, with
sales of 600 tierces.
GROCERIES unchanged
CLOVER SEED dull at ) 80, which is a
decline
GoLD advanced to 52c and firm.
Exchange dull
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
LATER FROM NEW ORLEANS.
Federal Prisoners Given Up to a
Rebel Mob.
DEATH OF An EDITOR.

New YORK, March 1.-THE steamer
Warrior, from New Orleans, arrived last
night.
Texas advices state that one of the
Texans captured aboard the steamer
Cambria by the rebels had been given up
by the authorities to the mob, who hung
him. Another, known as Nicaragua
Smith, was shot.
An internal machine was picked up,
floating in the Mississippi River, contain
ing one hundred and fifty pounds Of pow
der
John Maginnis, editor of the Delta,
died on the Sd inst He is to have a
monument erected to his memory by
citizens of New Orleans.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
By THE f ". LINE.
Exclusively for the Journal.
LATEST FROM NEW ORLEANS.
General. Banks Moving on Fort
Hudson.

New YoKK, March 17.-New Orleans
advices to the Sth state preparations were
made for an immediate attack on Port
Hudson. Troops and munitions of war
have already moved in that direction.
Gen. Banks and Grover had started for
Baton Rouge. The attack on Port Hud-
son is to be made by land and water.
The body of Major Prados was recently
sent to New Orleans for burial. Three
thousand secessionists, more than half
women, attended the funeral
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-03-18
6fe q a1ru aa'lrnar.
RIVER NEWS.

The river had fallen about towo feet
at this place yesterday, and will likely be
falling more rapidly to-day.
There is a considerable amount of
drift running
The river has been full of boats for he
last few days, most of them in Govern
ment service. Those which have pas ed
up since our last report, were the J. 81
Groesbeck, Melnotte, Prioress, CapitoIa,
St. Patrick, F.. Wayne, Crescent City,
Express,
The following passed down: The Hun
tress, May Duke, Argonaut No. 2, Lady
Franklin, New York,
The D. B. Campbell laid over here to
repair her rudder.
The Ollie Sullivan was receiving
freight yesterday for Green River, and
left last night for Bowling Green.
The Fannie Barker was receiving a
cargo of wheat and -four for Pittsburgh
yesterday.
We learn from Mr.. R. K Dunkerson,
of the firm of Crane, Brown & Co., that
the Armada has again been pressed into
Government service, and has gone to
Memphis.
The Bowen did not get back yesterday
in time to go out She will probably
leave to-day and will be the only packet
for Cairo.
The spacious big Grey Eagle, COM
manded by first class officers and with
superior accommodations, will be the
regular packet for Henderson and Lou
isville this evening
The Gen. White will leave for Green
river this evening Those desiring to
visit that classic stream will find the
White a pleasant boat, commanded by
affable and obliging officers
She arrived yesterday evening with a
big trip.
The Capitola arrived here yesterday
morning, direct from Vicksburg. Her
officers represent everything in the Army
of the Mississippi as indicating a speedy
onset for the capture of Vlcksburg, with
every promise of success. The CapitOla
was sent down with sanitary stores by
Gov Morton. The officers sent in charge
of the goods speak in the most fatterins
terms of the manner in which the officers
of the boat, the Messrs Thompson, dis
charged their duties. During the trip
- the Capitola captured a lot of contrabanC
goods which were being shipped to Ar
kansas We travelled with the Thomp
sons to Pittsburg Landing, and know
they are most excellent and loyal gentle
men.