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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-01-03

closed in the firing gradually ceased and soon
profound silence prevailed throughout that
bloody field. Our men lay on their arms all
night, ready to begin the fearful contest at the
break of dawn.. We could hear the rebels car
rying off their dead and wounded during the
night. They refused our ambulances permission
to 60 inside their lines to remove our wounded
and even fred on one of our flags of truce
The morning broke and q shot from one of
our batteries announced our readiness to renew
the battle. There was no reply, and soon flag
Of truce came in, asking for an armistice and
time to bury their dead. They we're told that If
they meant to fight. they must now. Anotbe,
Gag came in soon after, and with it Generals
Hindman and Aarmaduke. In q conference
with our Generals these rebels cknoviedasS
that they we're whipped and that their foTcs.
we're on the retreat. They were allowed 6vs
deys to bury their dead and remove their
| wounded.
To-day is the third day, and as I passed ove,
the field many Of the dead rebels are vet nm.
buried. They are lying in pens built to nreven,
the hogs from devouring them, a. thev have
done in some instances. Details of rebel All
diers have been busily engaged in buryine the;,
dead and the work IL not half done. Our d.
are all decently inferred and our wounded sen,
ITO Fayetteville. W. p. A.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-01-03

c'''ee vi VIC oeuhte viii, II they can con-
s;steusy do so. tell US why the Army of the
three or four weeks after Sumner demanded
the surrender Of Fredericksburgh, It'll ner-
fectly well known that then there was but a
single division of Rebels lion street's1 At
Frederlcksburgh. If Sumner did not mean TO
take the city and the heights beyond. vhv did
he demand surrender? Why did he make a
forced march to reach the river, WIN Alter
making that demand and giving few hours
for the removal Of the women and children
was the army kept waiting until the enemy
| concentrated his whole force and intranch.d
himself in another Sevastopol! The answer
to this question has come so ambipuouslv. the
country, up to this time, is almost utterly in
the dark as to the causes of that extraordns-
ry delay. Either Sumner was too fast or
| somebody else was too slow, The trumpet
blast OF the advance division electrified the
country. Why was it SO suddenly hushed o.
1t seems now as if the road was then compare
lively clear, for the advance to Richmond
Darkness shrouds subsequent inaction. Doubt
less the Committee will let the light into this
darkness.
While the loyal heart of the country chsfes
and bleeds at the deadly apathy in the move.
ments of the army, it grows sick with deferred
hope of activity among the iron clads Where
is the proud Navy that struck such gallant
blows for the Union more than year since
Since her encounter with the Merrimac Why
slumber the thunders Of the Monitor. Where
is the vast fleet Of ponderous engines from
which the country expected 20 much! Why
cannot the army have the cooperation of thst
arm OF our strength before which the enemy
has so often quailed. hope our own Senator
viii throw some light upon that point.
DBs MONIES.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-01-03

MARRrIR Col. Alexander Chambers, OF the
18th Iowa Infantry, was msrried to Miss d
Fannie, daughter of Henry Wins'sw, Esq, o.
Mt. Pleasant, At that place, on Chrntmas day.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

NEW YORK, Augtst 81 The steamer City of
London arrived TO night at ] o'clock with one
DAYS later news.
he privateer Florida appeared off Kensdale
on the 18th. boarded pilot boat and sent three
passengers (supposed to be Confederate agents,
ashore by her
The Florida was off Queenstown on the 18th
The Cork Herald had previously announced her
expected arrival at Queenstown effect the
shipment OF men, and that the instance of the
United States Consul notice had been posted by
the Post Admiral. warning the people against
any breach of the foreign enlistment
Ii WAS reported that war vessels were ready "a
prevent any legality.
The destruction of the American ship Nash by
a privateer off Gbralter is confirmed
The parties interested in the steamer Peterhoff
unolicially state that the points stated by Judge
Belts we're proved aud say they can substantiats
their case.
A law case had been on trial in England clear
in carrying contrabands.
The Confederate loan has declined to 29@2l
discount
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 20.-The steamer Cork saw
the Florida lying to off Tuscan at 5 p. NJ. on The
18th. Two hours later she saw a Federal mer
chairman from Liverpool. proceeding towarC
Tuscan
The ship Eagle has arrived at Liverpool from
Bermuda with nearly 81 900 ounces of silver bars
supposed to have been taken from the ship b. +
Hoxie.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

The Lancaster (Pa) Intelgencer says
that out of draft of three thousand in that
county only about two hundred soldiers was the
product.
"A dancer once said to a Spartan. gu can
not stand on one leg as long as can"
perhaps not" said the Spartan. "but any
goose can
i hold that this Government made on n
white basis, by white men, for the benefit Of
white men aud their posterity forever Doug
las
A WAR DENocRAT"-The Republicans in
the West are holding conventions and exhibit
ing General McCleruand Il specimen "Wsr
Democrat General McClernand WAS dismissed
from his command by General Grant only few
days ago.
In Washington. d c.. among the conseripts
were two gentlemen, who having greater taste
for "fghting the tiger" than for shouldering u
weapon, sat down to quiet game of euchre to
decide who should pay the Communication for both
The looser handed over the $500 with the greatest
sang iroid.
The Evening Post pays the following nea,
compliment TO Secretaries Stanton and Chase:
There are two things on earth that rest
quite entirely on sufftrince, tyranny and paper
money
This, for Government organ" must be con
sidered slightly revolutionary
-PRAorIcAL WORKINGS or CoNscRlPrIox -
In Rhode Island the draft Is completed aud the
work of examining the drafted men is nearly
through We have found. says the Providence
Post. some able bodied men. bot they nearly all
pay their Communication fee or get substitutes
Thus far only nineteen drafted men in this State
n. a r,ut IN he Eeleral uniform.
-"MES Nor MoNEY -REsroNsE or SEWARD
HoME--The following statement OF the Auburn
Advertiser shows how Stewards home responds
tn the cry of"men not money
Collector Halsey has deposited sixty thousand
dollars. the avails OF the exemption tee for the
Twentv Fourth District tor the week ending
August ~ The amount Of last week = exemp
tons was thirty thousand three hundred dollars
"A New Jersey Democratic editor. obtaining
after good deal OF difficulty sight OF the enroll
men, list in hi. district, found his on name on Il
heavily un,lerscored. OF course this meant that
he was 10 receive an extra amount OF attention
The trick OF putting the name of one man IN ,h'
wheel ON several slips. u not beneath the virtue
of Lincoln's servants. Ia the draft IN the Siktu
District. In this city. last week. several parue,
complain that their names were drawn three' ana
on, even four times Such h the bascness oil
Lincolnism.
VIII Tury StRvsS-FIfteed thousand dol
lars worth Of Republican military heroes nave
been drafted from the Custom housc-that y ''
.sy. hnv clerk. and messengers havebecn drawn
from that tcmnlc ct purity; bat as there are
prc,i, rnod petausi,e. there. thev will OF course
pey their s3uO ~ rrmuin ~ homo To do the Noung
while others do the fighting, THIS is alter sll
curious operation, a. !, u difficult to imagine 10"
al
os,, errenh,eks that can he made a. easy ~
n,lntsd The operation resembles the custom o
The old ph,siclan. Who used 10 alp dollar ifom
ono poeke, Into another evet, time he lell hl'
own pulse when he had weak spells Il Ne~ NotI
Sun
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

ST Louis, August 81 Delegates to the Union
Mass Convention to be held at jefferson City,
to- morrow. are arriving from all parts OF the
State. The prospects are that il will be the
largest meeting ever assembled in the State
The Democrats Springfield Dispatch says:
President Lincoln has written letter which
will be read at the Union meeting 10 be held the
Sd of September. Its perusal viii gladden. the
heart of every true Union man in the country,
and vindicate the President fame and character.
1t will be the key note of the next Presidential
campaign
Edward Everett has also written a letter to the
convention strongly urging the prosecution OF
the war
The convention promises to be an immense
one. Twenty seven thousand people are expected
20 arrive by the Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
alone
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

BosroS. August 81 A destructive FIRE is now
raging in East Boston. II commenced in the
Atlantic works, where the monitor turrets are
constructed
The buildings Of the Atlantic works. with fou'
nearly finished turrets. are already destroyed
The flames are rapidly extending through the
business section Of East Boston
LArtR
The fire in East Boston which broke out AZ IN,
head OF Lombard's Wharf after noon 10 day. Ia.
been got under
Cartoons Wharf. and also Brown and lowell
Wharf, were nearly swept of buildings. which
were mainly machine shops
The buildings on Tariffs wharf occupied by IN,
Atlantic Works. we're built of both wood and bricl
and covered a large spree They were owned %,
Robert Chopper whose loss Ia estimated at abou
<2l 100
The Atlantic Works lost 1000 by tho de-
struc,ion OF machinery. witch was not insured
They were building five turreis for monitors nov
being constructed atChstlestown ana Portsmouth
II isnoi known hyw much they were damaged an'
u will notbe asccrtained for sometime.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

ESCAPED CoSvIcTs One night last week.
thcee prisoners-Frazier. Lawrence and Congle
ton. made their escape from the Northern Peui-
Tertiary, Michigan City Telegraphic dispatches
Immediately put U. 5. detective Hartman and
tht chief of the city police David Powell on their
trs.k. On Sun lay morning. they arrested Con
gleton in Cass county. Michigan, and returned
hin, 90 the penitentary. He made a desperate
res stance before capture shooting at the officers
but he was finally roned He WAS convicted OF
murder in Fountsin county some two years ago,
ana sentenced to be hung; but Gov. Morton
CO tmuted his sentence 10 FIVE years imprison
melt Frazier and Lawrence still at large
but. the interchangeable officers above mentioned
are ON their track
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01
From PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 3l.-Charieston papers of
last Monday give particulars Of the bombardment
of the city by Gilmore.
OF l3 shells fired, ID sinch shells fell into the
city. The firing commenced between one and
two O'Clock Saturday morning. arous;ng the PEG
pie from slumber. No person injured. Most of
the shells fell in the middle of the streets Que
entered the warehouseo OF Williams L Co, corner
OF King and Church streets. AMI exploded in the
upper story, making large opening in the brick
wall of the Medical Purveyor's storebouse. scat
tering things in great confusion.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01
From East Tennessee

STEVENSON, Ala. Aug. 3l.-Rebel accounts
OF the late bombardment saw
Wilder opened without warming
Col Slaughter reached Nashville mortally
wounded
Three soldiers and FIVE citizens were killed
among them three ladies'.
FlOyd's death is confirmed.
Curry Of Kentucky was killed in Richmond
OH the 26th. by Bassford, clerk in the War
Department
Gen. Crook penetrated the summit of Lookout
Mountain and within nine miles of Chattano oga
He found the mountains clear of rebels.
The enemy in Chattanooga are digging like
beavers, and making boasts that it is there in
tention to fight Us there.
Ii is said that the rebels are in great force a,
Chattanooga
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

MONTE, BRorHER * Co.-This firm. one of the
heaiest clothiers and dealers in gents furnishing
goods in indianapolis. have two extensive estab
lishhents. one on East Washington street, south
side. where the most beautiful fabrics for gentle
mel are made up in the most fashionable and ad-
mir bic style. and the other on West Washington
STREET, No. 10 We desire particularly to speak
of re latter establishment 10 day. tie shelves
are tiled and it, counters piled high with season.
able. and merchantsble goods. manufactured OF
the Lest material. under the superintendenoe of a
moi accomplished and artistic gentleman in his
liucs expressly for the indianapolis the Indiana.
and market of the great Northwest. We have
onlJrespectfully TO request our citizens and stran-
gers. the city TO call at No. ~ West Washing
ton street. and they will find every thing we are
now s,ying verified. Mr.. Sol Strauss and Mr.
W. Al. Ekhart are the courteous clerks at No.
~ West Washington strees.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

NV York, August 81.
Flour-More active and advanced Sc; sales at
81 65(d4 80 for extra State, S. 1905 80 round
hoop Ohio, and S. 40@7 90 for trade brands;
closing quiet.
Whisky-Active and frmer at 4764712c
Grain-Wheat, ld2c better, with more doing
for export, at SOc@Sl 05 for Chicago Spring.
ssc@Sl IL for Milwaukee CLUB, ST. l5@l 20
for winter red western. 81 Ia for common white
Ohio. Corn more active and &c higher. at 20 q
@7l1s for shipping mixed western, chiefly IL a
74c for western yellow. Oats more active, and
ld2c better.
Grocerios-9Is@ll4cf for Muscovado. ia
@l234 for Porto Rico and lO114 @l3 for Havana
Sugar
Pork-Steady. Bacon Sides shade firmer
with nothing of moment doing.
Lard-A shade frmer.
Money-Easy at per cent. Sterling Fix
change is frmer but quiet ut 1870 l40
Gold. firmer: opening at 261t. and advancing
to 2S33s and closing quiet at 20 Is @27c prem.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

NV YoRs, Angus, n Rlchmond papers 81
the 18th contain the lollowngi
Sin hundred Yankee cavalry advanced up che
Peninsula 90. Thursday ~ Ear a. New Kent c, n
and dela'hmen, came up later w the dsT 10 the
vicinity OF bottoms bridge over the Chiehs
homns. hneen miles below Richmond A. thi,
poln, the, exchanged few shots with cur plrke,s
and u ls said several on each sid. ~ere killea
snd wounded, We do no, think that much
blood was spilled Our pcksls, however, wer,
driven IN, but before retiring they ed th,
vance Of the euems ~ that dltee,loh. II 10 b,
no means certain the Yankees designed 10 81
,eed their Reconnaissance ,hls aide II The Chick.
shomlny, a. they made TO st,emp, 10 DO 80. hu
returned down the Peninsula whe,het the,
came hon Williamsburg or we're landed feu
lfahspotls 81 White House. We have not yet as
eeftainsd
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

A CoSrLIcr or AUTHORITY "A writ of habeas
corpus was applied for by A Seidensticker, Esq
as attorney for one Richter. minor, and a mem
Der Of the 63d regiment. before Judge Perkins. oil
the Supreme Court of the State. The writ was
served upon General Wilcox yesterday who. in
compliance with order issued by Gen. Burn
side, made q return TO the effect that he would
not deliver up the body on an order from State
court. This return opens up the question of the
legal right of military commander TO say to our
State tribunals: l will interpret the law for you
The questions involved in the return will be ar
gued on Saturday. The best legal talent will
no doubt he employed on both sides.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

rs Let those who have doubted the virtues
of Bulls Cedron Btter If any there be- read the
following certificate from gentlemen well known In this
community and doubt more.
Its general introduction into the army will save the
lives OF thousands OF our soldiers.
LOUISVILLE, XIV. June 4, 1868.
We the undersigned. have the good effects pro-
duced by the use Of DR. John Bulls Cedron Bters In
general debility and prostration Of the system and be
leve its general would prevent disc and relieve
much suffering. Among soldiers particularly would
this be the case, especially those who are exposed
missmic influences in the Southern climate.
MAJOR rHITif SPEED.
Col. Int. Rev. Sd Dist KY.
CHAS y. COTTON.
Collector of the Port 81 Louisville, Ky.
col. II. DENT
Provost Marshal Gen. of Ky
REV. D. 2. HENDERSON,
Vice President of Sanitary Commission.
HARVEY. HUGHES a CO.,
Publishers Democrat.
GEORGE P. DOERN,
Prop. Louisville Anzeiger.
HUGHES & PARKHlL.,
Wholesale Dry Goods Dealers, Main -. Louisville.
DAVIS GREEN, a Co,
Wholesale Shoe Dealers, Nam 81. Louisville.
HART q MAP0THER,
photographer. cor. Third and Market, Louisville.
JULIUS WINTER,
Clothing Merchant, Third and Market Louisville
CAPT. :. r. HILDRErH,
Steamer Major Anderson.
NAL J.. T. TIiEST0N,
Psymaster L. =. Army.
c. NJ. ME1CALFE.
National Hotel. Louisville.
COL. JESSE BAYLES,
4th Kentucky Cavalry.
GEORGE d. PRENTICE,
Louisville Journal.
See advertisement ia another column. ly2o-d3m
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

LOUISVILLE, August 81 -Baads of guerrillss
one to two hundred strong hive recently appeared
in Clinton. Monroe and Cemberl md counties.
On Saturday, one band captured four of VOL
ford's cavalry ut Albany.
Small parties of guerrllas are reported in
Trimble county
The rebel General Preston isat Tazewell. Va,
with seven regiments
About 400 guerrllss passed through Pound
Gap on Saturday
Accounts of damage done 20 tobacco by the
recent frosts. are conflicting. II is undoubtedly
much damaged in certain sections. but, in the
vicinity of Lexington. the damage is confined to
quite low lands.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

okn,atots - Aboa, three o'clock ,s,,.,d,,
a ~ ect,hle old lady, over seventy. wa. ..,,sd
ht 10 intoxicated soldiers on Mofail,n .,,as,
hs,wsen THE of'lceand Washington stfee, reush
" handled and much alstmei A sse,ien,se
pss- X released her nom these mss m,,ls hsal,.
h' tsm, When they assaulted him slalsn,ls. asIns
Tie has, rtefsne and ohsceae language. aud. a.
cont etc the saefieFe ~ the Sabbath. made mos,
lhdeSsu, ssrosafes 1T lhet persons While tho
'ue' -ss hlled wdh returning sabbath .eheol
w ssw several other Intoxicated saiilsfs
seo. the eotue.s II Washington and MERRIAM
suet', through tho day and No call the allen
uoni uen. Wllleos a. the fact, confident thn,
be 11h make psompt remedy iof such con.
dae,l- Journal
VIII shat dss,eti,S ,hla jasslst 1T the Journal
psst the hypoefl'e, snd psvleNl. "a eensats such
shetelnshls candue,, When I, 10 well knawn that
Throughout the pet iwo years ~ has, with masl
mall nssl splfll. devoted lts entire ability lowapl
ptod} log ia, sash oa,fases a. ,he abo,e rha
rapsl la. shesn total dl.fve ,ul ~ Las sna ~
De-, ln,l has AVN the seei. ol hwles,peas, an,
ls still, megs etlmnsl than The soldiers ~h,
vssel actually engaged on the Sabbath, w saol
,nds (sesle~ s,os he epsa streets
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

rFrou ths Rschunsc< Wig,
The Chsrlssfou cour<r males . timely suggsssicn 10
Recommending the attention Of our GOvernnsss 70 The
naturalization and cultivation Of csssys for the prsssr-
walton Of the health Of soldiers This article has
peculiar effect zpcn the liver. and guards the gsssu
against disease BY exposure and irregular Diet Its said
that the great success Of the Plantation Of Dr.
Drake, which, previous TO unhappy difficulties
found In most Southern homes, owing the
OF Cssays Bark which II contained Of princi-
pal ingredienis In confirmation Of this heard
one Of our most distinguished physicians remark that
whenever he felt unwe from ordinary dietesc or .smo.
phec causes, he invariably relieved fsusen by PIarts
ton Bters. Now that these Filters ca, Be obtained
substitute should be prepared We understand Our
Government has opened negotiations with Or. Dr.i,
through agent. but with truth Ne do not
know.
We are exceedingly obliged TO The Richmond whis for
Is remembrance of AUD Lang syne." but can as
sure 'our Government that the Plantation B,iers are
not for sale to any "secret agents.. North or south
There probably several other things Gov
eminent" will yet want.
We that have the and most popular med
icine in the worh. We afraid show what q Is
composed Of
Physicians compelled TO recommend IL.
CAIIsArA BANK has been celebrated for over two hun
dred years. and sold during reign OF Louis XVI
King Of Francs, for the price Of weight
in silver. II remarkable for Dyspepsia Fevers Weak
ness, Constipation, &c
CAscAknLA BARk-For Darrhea Cole and disease, o,
the stomach ana bowels.
DAspkLIoS.-For Inflammation Of the Lons and Drop
steal Affections.
CAsosnS FLowsEs Dor Enfee bled Digestion.
LAVENDER FLOWERS a rOinstic stimulant and tonic
| highly invigorsiing in debility
| WisrKKsKsEs-For Scrofula, Rheumatism, &c.
ASicx-An aromatic csrminstve; creating flesh, mus
Gle and milk; much used by mothers nursing
Also eove-buds. orange, csraway, corisndeE snake
root. &c.
s. T.-ls60.-X.
Another wonderful ingredient. of Spanish origin i'm.
parting beauty the complexion and brisncy 10 the
mind, is yet unknown the commerce Of the world and
we withhold it, name for the present
Humbugs and quacks howl about the Plantation Bit.
tiers; hut the following what's the matter and they
| know it:
| PLANTATION BfTTtRS WILL CURE
| Cold kxtremties and Fevcrisk Lips;
Sour Stomach aud Fetid Breath;
Flatueney and indiresrion:
| Nervous Affections
| Excessive Fatigue aud Short Breath;
| Pain the Eyes:
Mental Dependency:
Il Prostitution. Great Weakness;
| saiiow Complexion, Weak Bowels;
Liver Complaint and Dyspepss.
Very particularly recommended to Ciergymen, Mer
chants lawyer and persons Of sedentary habits Ais
for delicate females and weak persons require gen
tie Siinuant. free digestion. good appetite and clea
mental faculties.
Sold by all respectable Physicians Druggists Grocer,
Hotels. Saloons. Country Store, &c.
Be particular that each bottle bears the fac-simile
signature steel plate label. with our privat
Government stamp the cork.
| r. II. DRAKE a CO..
je2f-dtweot3m 92 Broadway New York.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-01

WASHINGTON, Augtst D-The navy depart
ment has received Information of the Captain of
the brig Atlantic. by the United States steamers
Princess and Royal, from of the mouth of the
Rio Grande From the statement of the Acting
Master, Charles +. Late, il appears that the At
lantc had cotton on board, direct from the Texas
shore and the Captain of the brig told him he
would swear TO the fact and If the private inter-
view could be granted it would be to the advan-
tage of the Gov eminent
The cause Of the Captains singular proceeding
was he SAYS in consequence of a misunderstand-
ing between him and the parties chartering the
vessel, and he saws he was taken to Kew West
by this same Atlantic while bound for Texas.
where he laid SO days. but vas smart enough TO
fool the authorities. notwithstanding he had a
contraband Of war on board -.