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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
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Thoy purify strengthen and inugorstSi
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have given the Plantation Bifsrs 70 hund.
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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10

Young gaon Just starting &c hasnaaa, whose ohiai
capital fher energy aud Integrity shou insufe than
lives 70 the amounf Of hall their liahlidoa Anoh a.
tlors, would Justly increase thar o0nhdenna IN usm
Il woyd show that they did not Wish 70 laAve thsf sI
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
PROTECTS HIS AGED PARHErs

Evon where be has pFsBsaad them ints otornityi hy
the hgnedt debtor sasa6ea his oonhdnE oredpoR. when
rite seemed least propitious IN moral and worldly
his sting,
Lst any husband fefhsr, son. SAX hlmsslf, "If was
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10

Anofhsr Account OF Eridsy's Battle.
OLD WiLDERSEss TAvERs, May 6-9 P
|. NJ "A correspondent with the Army sends
the following:
The most terrific battle yet fought closed
to-day. Lees entire army has made repeat.
ed aud furious assaults upon our right aud left
wings, commanded by Haueoek aud SedR.
wick, with temporary success, but has been
driven back With great slaughter An attack
was made about four o'clock this P. NJ. along
the whole line, which was gallsntly repalsed
Toward dark the enemy concentrated upon
our extreme right, and fell suddenly upon Gen
Sedgewiek, crushing in portion Of his line.
Gen. Sedgwick sacceed 10 reforming his line,
and securing il against further disaster, aud
the enemy withdrew from bis trout under GOV.
Or of the darkness. Our losses have been
heavy.
Our army to-day has certainly achieved q
decided sueeess. IL has bafled all efforts OF
the emery. The almost impenetrabls woods
( with which The battle-ground is covered, sav
ed the rfeels from crushing defeat, as it On
abled then 70 conceRl their movements al
most perfectly, until the very moment of their
execution.
TIE VERY LATEST.
Gen. Ingalls, tecgrgphs from Old Wilder
ness tavern at ll.30 on Saturday, that the
enemy arc said to be retiring.
Gea. Butler has sent despatch from "Bsr.
uuds Hundred saying that he has made q
denomination against the Railroad between
Petersburg and Richmond, and has succeed
ed after some pretty severe sighting, in break.
ing the communication. Gen. BeRuregard is
commanding the rebel forces at Petersburg
and Richmond, This authentic account die.
poses OF the statement that the rebels have
burned Petersburg after sVaouAting L.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
SUPPORT THR WIFE OF HIS BOSOM

ttIs hs unseen hAad Of TIE Drovidsnt Ashss rsAahfug
forth nom the grave, and sil nourishns his osprns
aud keeping tsGSthsr the hnlly. By It, the Aathfn
son
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
BE sAEE vspn TEE rAses OF wAnq,

Wouid thsss ehidrSn have q comfortable h0sne, nnd
the means u eduoAtOnf Would this wife be indepen.
dent OF the cold ShArsies Of the worni Would this
estate pay ny debai Woud there be nc aaorihoo Of
property BY foruad salaa administrator 70 meet
the demands Of made when the market
tends dOwnvsaf aud hlr prioes cannot Be roAli1edf
How few cn these question 90 theiF sAtlstao.
uon They fear 10 ask them, and oheriah thN baliei
that thsy have long ease life. phla h betA feos
lsh and SeseardIy. Ths hrAVS man
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10
Drrss apo gsIoak RIaklng.

FAbHlONABLk DRESS q CLOAk MAAlhd
MISS ANNA HUssER, fashionable DrSss Gzi
IU cloak Maker, begs 70 In eTm her old customer !
on Third street. over MeDapiels ttJfe, third stofy
She soeita custom. and Vil farniah dTsaa and cidNk
trimmings II desired. andsWb
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@entcaI.
How to Keep In Good Health
AND
WHAT Is fRR oAgSE OF DISEASE


TINS pginlhV oaasa Sf eVsuy disease that desk 10
Il heir 70 ~ lmpuHty q the aood The hood be-
Oo1nno tmplRo tfpm many causes Impure air CO
ahanao Oh wuafhsr an yhoi esoue food and erposars
aeo AmQqg the primo pal causes Of impuuty u the
pao4. The sym ptoa1s are Rddiness, headndlo- o0e
~ ~ hhoughts, oyvs dut und heavy droW mesa con
~ aion Of the bowels, bad taste IA the raouBh fou
eonaue, uySF complaints, paine 10 the back and legs
eea o. appehe. stOspiesa atghts eoc, cram p, pam
md adhneGa Of the ohest, hoartburn goat anu rhsu.
naaaans puSlnk end ding, ohla and fegera more
~ less aocq mpenyng those, and long Of troub.
beaome and dangerous Asodona. all Of which may ba
prSsesssS and cured 6y nkng = tav doses Si NJ.
aTBlCk Ia NO'o VEGETABLE PUkIFYIN0 ANTI
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~ sAoma1k, bowels sud liver IN healthy condition.
ThaY are pArAcaary suitable Tor chronic and nervous
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hssp supply OF these Pills, a. many diseases are os
vtatod by eE use, They A. = mild aud SAFE mOdl
Aalkina cold. ~ Z. r.
eei5 b A druggists, or sens 70 sny part on receipt
of twenty ave eenta And Ht nped nYelopA. address.
q ~; srAioKLANp, east Fsa, "a .tESsk ciaalaAa
- - lr.rH $500 i..a ..tf '.' N".
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LOOKS THE DAEeEE IN rEE FACE,

That he may wappis WIN ~ tns vaso alna. SAAt hs
may study is tdre And pafats its thfSabaninR TIA
means q pAhAron AZ q bad, Of EASY aossss y a
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10

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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-10

Persons of ssdsntary habits troubled With weakness,
lssstude, pslpitstou Of the heart, lack 81 aPpshte,
distress after sSring, torpid liver constipation, :,
deserve to suffer If they will not try the celebrated
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02
The19lhltGone 10 The rront.'

hN rom F'Nbhu W AhN - lOhh'
Though Col. Brown, three weeks ago
received orders 'lo hold himself 10 rea'
jiness to march upon . minutes notice"
yet, the arrival last saoday week Of the
Hist 0. N. g., at Guyandolte, to relieve
them, took most Of them by surprise. =
The Matte Robert, and lie Clair, land.
ed about noon with tho Guards" and
early Monday morning the four compa-
nios from Bprboursyillo had joined their
comrads and embarked and set sail lOi
the Kanawha.
The sick were oil lef. a, the daliipo.
lis Hospital.
Though the Thirteenth has no. yet
"seen much service" /, has neyerthe.
les acquired an euyiabIe reputation as q
"gaIlan, Regiment" May it maintain
and increase the prestige it takes with it
"to the font"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

WASHINGTON May 90,
MAJOR. General Die:
have received on official dispatch
from the headquarters Of the Army OF
tie Potomac, at Magahick Church, ten
miles from Hanoyerton, dated yesterday
afternoon, at FIVE O'Clock P NJ.
1t states that our army was withdrawn
10 the North side OF the North Anna
Thursday night, aud moved toward Han.
ovorlon, the place designated for cross
ing Pamunka. Alto o'clock yesterday
LFriday moming) Sheridan, with the LIST
and Cd divisions cavalry, took poses
SION Of HANOVER Ferry and Hanoyerton,
finding there only rebel vidette.
The lst Division of the 9th Corps
arrived at l0.A. NJ. aud now hold the
place, with sufficient force Of cavalry
and infantry and artillery to resist any
attack made upon It. The remainder of
the corps are pressing forth with rapid
ity.
A later dispatch dated 7 o'clock this
morning, the 28lb. from headquarters,
says Mogahiok Church has been re,
lieycd.
1t reports that everything goes on fno.
ly. Weather clear and cool. The
troops came up rapidly in great spirits,
and the army will be beyond the Pa.
munky by noon.
Breckenridge is at Hanover Cour,
House with a force yariously reported
from 5000 to 10000, Wickhams and
Lomasscs' brigades Of cavalry are also
there,
Tho dispatch !ay.her states, thaI alter
Selling Hanover Ferry, yesterday, Gen,
Terbont captured seventy five cavalry,
including six officers; that the rebel cav.
airy is exceedingly domornIizcd, and
fed before ours on every occasion.
a dispatch from General sherman,
dated May 2s, six a. NJ, near Dallas,
reports that tae enemy, discovering bis
move TO turn Altoona, marched TO meet
our forces at Dallas.
Our forces met the enemy about one
milo West Of tho Pumpkin Vine Creek,
and we pushed them back about three
miles to the point where the roads fork
TO Atlanta and Mariotla,
General Johnston has chosen q strong
line, aud made hasy but strong parapcts
Of earth and timber.
Gen. Shcmun's right is at Dallas, the
center about three miles north. The
country is donscly wooded and broken,
and no roads ofany CONSCIENCE.
We have had many sharp encounters,
but nothing decisive.
No dispatches from any other field Of
operations lave been received to day.
EDwlg Al, SrAyros
Sgrminw yr War
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As far as we have been abe to learn,
wheat unp,omising. Not half crop
will be harvested. Oats is said to look
well, a! this time, much better than in
previous seasons I,isyel too early TO
predicate anything about corn, OF or,
cbard fruits the yield viii be light ex;
cop! that there may be plenty Of apples.
Peaches are failure, Cherries never
do succeed very well in this region, for
some cause unknown to us.
The great source Of trouble with the
farmers at this time is the scarcity Of
labor Could hands be got to work the
fields, more than double tho crops now
sown or planted would be raised. As a
consequence, we moY still look for a
scarcity olproyisions, aud expect to pay
high F,iccs for every article of consump.
ton.
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sdperseanre Of Gen. Sigel.


Gen. Sigel having sent nearly all tho
forces at his command to the Kanawha
Valley, insured the success of the expo.
-ditiou under Gen. Crooks to Virginia
md Tennessee Railroad, but at the ex.
pensO of temporary ropuIse Of tho lit.
lie army under his immediate command
OF New Market. II the authorities could
not furnish enough men TO render proba.
bic the success Of Joh eypeditons-that
to Newborn and up the Shenandoah Val
ioy-i: surely was magnanimousin Gen.
S. to rob himself of two thirds of the
force under his immediate control and
give them 10 Crooks; il Gen. Sigel hod
no option in this unequal division Of
forces, but the authori.ios thus stripped
him, and then sent him into the hear Of
h hostile country, far removed from bis
base of supplies and through a noun
tainious country too, where long trains
were constantly exposed to stack and
capture, we can find no excuse in the
mere fact Of rcpulse by superior forces,
for his hasty decOpiation, Indeed, this
summary superscdure smacks of the tn
umph Of predetermined enemies of those
not West Pointers. Gen. Sigel in the
revolution Of 'l9 was a distinguished
European officer, and at the beginning
efthis struggle was teaching militnry
School at ST. Louis He was among tho
first 10 respond to the 10000 call and
raised Regiment aud was appointed
Colonel, aud among all the early en-
eaecments in Missourihe Distinguished
himself as an abba COMMANDED General
sieol was one Of the Division C5mman.
dsrs in the Army Of the Mississippi, and
led the advance moving in the pursuit
ofPrico, with such CELEBRITY as to be de-
denomina,ed "the flying Datchmon."
In our judgment, Gen. Sigel has ever
acquitted himself with honor and his
seeming failures are chargeab'e to made.
quate forces. Itisno secret, that Cen
Halleck has long been an open enemy
Of the German General and We strongly
suspec: he has .purPoscly exposed him
to the attack Of overwhelming numbers
In order to insure his suPersaeduro,--
These pe,y jcalousies Of distinguished
foreigners OF non'gaduatos Of West
Point, has been carried quite Tar enough.
If Gen. Sigel couldn't show q better
record than Gen, IIalleck we would
have less to say.
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER.
Nd LAdg,s FrIond For Jnnc.

The 5unJ auubor Of this handsome
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followed by q handsome colorsd Fosh,
ion Plate, double the sizs of those given
by two,dolar magazines. Then cone a
number Of well executed wood engra.
wings Of tho fashions, neodle.work, &c.
such as Indies alone know how to prop,
ehy value. A number Of ongrayings
illustrating archery for Ladies" is an
interesting feature Of this number.
Among the literary articles we note
the Marriage Of Convenience" 1.-THE
HERES, Of Netllethrope" (illp,asled),
"Mabels Mission" SHADOW and Sun.
shine" "Margarofs Cross" yRichard
Grabam's Love" THE Transformed
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gether this is very interesting number
Price $500 year (back numbers fu,.
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Published by Deacon & Peterson, 3l0
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02
ID Da!llmoEe congealLon.


The National Union Convention which
assemblies in Baltimore On the 7th inst,
will DO, we have every reason to believe
large and enthusiastic os'emblago rep
rcsoaliug every portion Of the country
rot Under rebel control. From the cvi.
dence accumulated since our last State
Convention, it is now quite certain thai
bIr. lincoln will bs rcuouinalod; indoed
scarcely 5ny other person is now named
rs likely to be con,cstcnt before the
Convention. There seems 10 be o gen.
oral disposition 10 discourage all excl.
ting discussions OF the merits Of different
candidates, and to foretcnd tho hazards
ofan ombipcrcd Presidential canvass as
far as possible, by unanimous renomi.
nation Of Abraham Lincoln, The inter.
est in the coming nominating Conyen.
ton, is TO a great extent, ovcrshadowed
and lott aight o. by the anxiety and so
licittlo attendant upon the brilliant
campaigns Of Grant and Sherman; and,
at the Same time, the general expression
ofprolerenco for Nc, L. diminisheI the
interest involved 10 uncerloin action
Having been the dBt ia the state to
raise the nome Of Lincoln and johnson,
we need not soy. woshsll do in Conven.
ton all 10 our power 10 insure lhsir
uoh,0n' ion
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Mark THEM.


Since the last campaign against Rich'
moud began we have heard some rickety
Union men say, that, il Grant shopldfail
we'd better give up the war. Such talk
is little better than treason. If Grant
should fail and his army be annihilated,
there ore a million loyal men yet remain.
Jog inthe North who will respond TO
the next call. Millions Of treasure will
be placed at the disposal Of the Govern
meht for the continuance Of the war I'M.
til the whole race of traitors is extinct
1t may do for the rebels to talk about
the present campaign ending the war
but no sound Uaion man ought or will
ussert anything Of the kind. We sin.
ceroly hope the war may terminate this
Summer, but only with the complete
overthrow Of all armed resistance to the
authority of tho Government. 1t would
be we'll for unfulteTipg Union men TO
make arecord or note Of the sayings the
poor miserable, cowardly and faint.
hearted professod loyalists, who magnify
our losses, cEtoll the genoralship of Lee
aud propbesy the end of the war and the
establishment of the Confederacy il
Grant faisi Mork such men, We say
The time will come when they will en-
deovor to flch from you the honor of
having remained true and unAinching
adherouts and supporters Of the Union
-Faumoal National.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

R9-Fhe New York observer of the
18th contains letter from its cores
Bondeal Of Larnaca, in tho island OF Cy-
prus, (Turkishldominons, describing a
most remarkable lt,sas nahH6, recent
IL discovered there. Lis nothing less
than woman with horns grQlcing on Of
her Isali She has one largo horn on
the side Of her heed, CT the size and
consistency Of an ordinary sam's horn,
besides three OF four corricles on other
parts Of her head. The writer states
that he has seen her, aud that she has
been visited BY nearly all the consuls
and Europeans in that place.
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BRIwo is Youn MAnKEnse.- Our

BRwG N YoUR MARRErISG,- Our
merchants are paying the highest phi,
ccs for all kinds Of country produce, but
lille comes 90 town. Send in your but.
tor eggs, apples, rags, potatoes, or any.
thing else you have to sell, and cx.
change Tor the groceries and new dry.
goods which I'LL our numerous store
houses.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

PEssoElL.-Wc had the pleasure Of
meeting in this place, while Gu route for
the front, Oscar Ayerill, ESQ, Of Bath,
N. va brother Of Gen. AyeriIl-H.
j. Aycrill, Esq., Of New York City and
David NJ, Barnes, Esq., Assistant Edi.
tor Of the Now York Times They spent
two days with US, gIoonine information
relative to our mineral and other re'our,
'rt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

PAY Up.-We wonii ag0iu rGRlnd
those indebted 10 US for subscription, adj
yeriising and job work that we are in
great need Of money, and would be
pleased to have them settle their &C.
counts. Those that cannot make i.
convenient 10 call At the Office, can send
the amount due Us by mni
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02
e Assrs,on's Nonce.,.e:,,I,Nzz.I

E5-AssrssoR's NorIce.-CG g.
vertisoment which appears in tHis'papcr
all persons are notified that tho lists,
valuations ani enumorations made and
taken by the Assistant Assessor under
the Excise Law, for this District, will
be open at his Office IN the Town OF
Point Pleasant, until tie time mention
cd in the notice. ~
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

re-" General Selgwick was killed
while occupied in making out plan for
the fighting ground for his command
His staff we're around him at the time,
when sharpshooter fred three shots at
him. One Of his aids remarked that
they were making target Of him, when
he replied there was no danger Of his
being hit at that distance. A moment
after the tatal bullet struck him in the
face, killing him Instantly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

RTThe official records at Wasting.
ton state thatupword of 100 female re-
cruils have been discovered since the
commencement Of the war It suppo-
sod that nearly all Of these were 10 col.
lusion with men who were examined aud
accepted, otter which the fair ones man.
aged to substitute themselves and be
mustered into the service. Over seven.
ty otthosc martial ladies, when their
sex was discovered, were acting as off
GERS servants. In one regiment there
were seventeen of them in this capacity.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

g5@Judah P. Benjamin., who is uow
playing mos! conspicuouspart in the
grand drama Of the rebellion, delivered a
lecture in San Francisco before the war
in which he said, on the subjec' Of dis
union, that those who proto Of and strive
to destroy this glorious confederacy of
States are like those silly savagcs who
let ny their arrows at the sun, in the
vain hope of piercing it, and still the
sun rolls on, unbeeding in the eternal
pathway, shedding light and heat and
animation upon all the world,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

El57 INTERESTING 10 THE LADIES'
We call the particular attention Of the
ladies Of Point Pleasant and vicinity to
the advertisCmontof Mrs, Mary G. Rod,
gers in another part of this paper. She
has just returned from Cincinnati, where
she procured all kinds and patterns Of
stamping Blocks" end is now prepared
to do all kinds Of embroidery and braid.
ing. Give her call
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

"a FovsD DRowYED.-The body of
a man, supposed from papers found on
his person, to be either Benjamin Doc
man or Lorbin Crawford, ofoompany A,
23J Reg't. 0, v. l., was found in the
Kana@hn River, near Leon, on Sunday
May 22l. The CoroDer's jury found a
verdict of death from some cause IN.
known. From all appearances he had
lain in the water three or four months.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

Nearly Eve thousand sheep have died
in franklin county, Mass, during the
past winter, Of the disease known as the
English rot, causedby Q poor quality
of hay.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-06-02

EJ~ Godey's Lady's Book, for June,
is on our table. It's fully equal to any
Of its predecessors. It is he ladies' book
all others are mere limitations. Terms
50 year. Address, l., A, Cooley, Phil.
ndelPhia, Pa,