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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

% L.ass aai - isss&ssssSSs u ssiSTtsIA'as tAs
saSh.ess Ill will towards The Glover Hll or any other
company. Tue gsn,lsmsn Who compose these com
paries are individually well known and esteemed in this
civ; but collectively, they for@ one of those CcFp0'
rationsn which progesOially shave no soul
We may be nIsa1en in supposlug that she mines car
bs worked 70 advantage and fair per Oautage made
on the investments OF Stockholders a. prices consider
abs less than those row demanded and enforced l.
IL certain the State can do what Stockholders cannot
frego any proai a. all Its SQuIy certain that the
present COS. Of coal most greVous, II not altogether
unbsArsbls, tax upon consumers. Salt, rice souOi
cloth and yarns etc., sold BY the Safe at fair priesF
Can any good reason be given Why both VOID aud Goa
should not be Is ehesp as salt; and eau aaJ mooe
caeapeDiDg coal and wood, exoeps BY Safe ACTOR D
i nsmedg We solicit a reply
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
FROM GEORGIA.

Hioos, Sept. The n,my cont nues to retire bis
ma n force on the Macon end Western Road Trains
run tt lsnts. We d'ovs them out OF Jousstoro yea
te'dsy, aud relook good many wounded prisoners.
Our loss from oil csuses in the bsttles o. las. week
Ia now sfcsHsiGsd u have been fifteen hundred
AsorHEa DEPAiCH.
aIAD'Rs ARxY OF FlssEsRs, Sept: THE eneny
have fallen ba,k beyond Jonesboro. Too valuable
public properly destroyed at Atlanta Consisted ain OF
wholly OF ordlaros storee aud of these not sufficient
loss to ireommode tbs army. Tbs frt reports we're
exaggerated.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
LATEST EROM THG NOarH.

TIE Washington Caror;sls Of the 4th fays that in
formation fen the Amy Of The Potomac Ia to the
effect thot nothing has hsnspired for Pone days past
Picket firing is in ,ei on pra of the lire at night
bat almoas entirely Ceacea duriOg the day.
Gen, Meade having gone North on ten days fur
'ush, General Prize asing q. present the ranking
clser in the army assumes o0mGaed 10 Gen. M33do's
Rbsel
The Mexican Minister, Romero, rmplatically denies
t1At Julrtz left E'cn, hls attentions If doing
81 ald tina: the Monarchy in Mexico ia yet ia
be rsshshsd.
TIE cimo,s Aorsey rams were formally hsnjed over
TO he Biusd Government uadsr % rcc,nt purchase
It the 70 instant and at takea Toto Asssrs
itds yard 10 be c)mpsted for SEA. they are to be
ted With turreta on Captain Coles principle aud viii
b. zach armed wi four 800 pounder guns. The rams
will be renamed the lorpiOn aud WyVtFn.
There are Ave hundred aud seven y-eight prisoners
in ha Old Ciptol ard three hundred and thirteen ID
the Olrrol! Prison. Three huAdred and 6fty-seven o
the prsonJs in the Old Capitol be forwarded tC
mira.
The "Ptoviuce Of New York" as /. is enthusiastically
yled, which the Catholic Archbishop rules
cImprisei eight episcopal sees--thOse Of New York
Brooklyn, Hartford, T. rtlaud, Burlington. Albany
X fac Gnd NeEsrk. IL extends geographically GVeI
New ElElsn9, New York aud New Jersey.
Gid was 2ili.
The Philadelphia hqai,sr Of tie 81 has the following
10 its situation AriCl,
asGEf's ARMY.
Everything remain qajet this D, paFtmsn' aud the
position Of affairs is not materially changed Ree.uts
Sod conVasscsnts continue arrive ia increased nUm
bers, auS rGUray enough, greatly improved feeliu
prevails N ths army, bohSmorg the and officers
Nsuy OF the puhh Sd cunts of the engagements
on the 10 uit either entirely erroneous or greatly
sIsggsra;ed Toe sta,smeni tia, the Second Division
Of the Fab Oerts broke ana that Our whole line sas
lhsl f1,esd back" 10 especially complained Of. To
prevent similar ibjud, MISTAKES Ia fnurs ths tuls
FequT ng oOespn eats vita she army 70 pablsh their
fsll names sigBsturss to their dsspTohss. will again
be insst d GU add thOse who shIl omit doing go vi
not be allowed to reU'ain within the iinea
The hlqEisf publishes lengthy account OF +
PaIisks recent raid atOupd Atlanta, 'rOn which ~e
extract tie following description Of the saokng of
JoHesbof,
leaving the seveRh Psnnsylyanil, Que seO.laa of
artillery, aud a Tue sd hsreS the west ade OF tha
rly,r, aniy Hdya0Oad with us biEsdes Oa ,n abcro
,OsI og ihs Atlantis and A,oon 4Foli. tsenlg oae
mile sen'b Of lslta the Fourth kishigsa bA.ez ds
lOysd sklFmisdsfs With the Els. Qlis Ioasl L,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
OBITUARY.

Wss Killed instantly Pesrsbug Saturday y e0th.
1861 having by muie ball. CHARLES DEMO
OF equity Frat Lieutenant Company 4ls regimen
Wglnia YounIee MAhonss Brigade IN the SIN year Of
bis age.
Thus has another costly bAon been poured upon the altar
thus has fallen the flower Of
N Iuhood, another a VlrgnlaG ncblest sons.
Gere oOn1dng In h, dpobton genial and tnec nate
his he much beloved by all who knew him and
most dservedy 40 Idol In his His family has lost danl
snd aaecouate and BROTHER society bright .nsnt
and bleeding country Of her brAvest defenders
Though orgns Seeeaslon did become his
day ks all the tender ties that bound in TO
sa sstr brother, friends Gad home, and marched 70 The
tered dc d.
At last he fallen More than three year, has be been
Ting for all eenan holds dear ana though wounded
very enough leave the hd, he spent months 10
oAtome captivity He has hed his heAt beat blood water the
Liberty and has laid the altar OF his souny his
blellie.
ria sad ght those who loved him, that they
him EARTH aud net hope 10 greet him a. Of
the Of Southern Independence whea the storm eloud Of
shall have passed by tut surely IDS some consolation that
he sleeps 10 the enenys coury T. his last resting place
unknos unmarked. All his mortal remans quietly
shadow Of stately oak that monarch Of the Forest
the Of his boyho0ds hspps holr' there TO await the
archsnge's trumpet.
The ruy ,Amiy We can say weep no. the ons who
chasteDs Il" too Wise TO too good TO be unkind"
My 6 who kaeW and loved him. for the great day
hDG SoOounL the for which he fought end bled,
died. be freed from the chains which sn,hra her
'R..
Powhatan, August 30:h, 1854
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
LATEST FROM THE NoRrH.

PrTrABUAs. Sept Z The n. z. Herald of the Pin,
IL received.
Stanton telegrsphs to Dix s,ermsns official report
Sherman Withdrew from Atlanta and made break on
the West Point Rslroad reaching good position on
the s0.h, from which to strike the Macon road Tho
right commanded by Howard, near Jonesbcro, The
left under SchoHeld, near Rough and R.aSy, and the
centre u.der Thomas at Ooush Station. Howard drove
the enemy from his position near JonesbOro after
had fght
Sherman broke the railroad from Rough and Ready
to HowArds Ief,, throwing bis whole AMY between
Jonesb no and Atlanta. He made gedersl at ack on
che enemy at Jonefboro Thursday, the Fourteenth
corps, Gen. Jsf DAVIS carrying the works spIeudidy,
taking 10 guos and l 600 prisoners.
10 the night rsbsls ea.,d to Lowell ys S.s
tloD, tbs F.dsrals loIl,wing.
Hood, finding Sherman between him and consid
cradle portion of his army, blew up his mag zines and
Left his right when the Twentieth Corps occupied the
place.
Sherman alys his Losses will not exceed 1900 We
have 300 rebel dead 200 wounded, and over 1900
| in prisoners.
sIOeum, uader date o. 81 telsgsphs that the rtbsla
Destroyed locomotives, 81 loaded with smhun-
ton, small arms and stores and lefs IA pieces OF ar-
lery and large number of small arms 10 Atlanta.
The Herald Gays division of rebel cavalry, under
Llma1, attacked apar:icn Of sheridan's force near
Bunker HI, on Saturday. and regrets their being de.
feated and driven bAca h'e mica towards Winchester
The rebel artillery bireiy escaped captrr,
The Herald tays the victory Atlanta has pu. down
thu reb lion, though the mountains Of Virginia may be
| unpleasant to travel il for years TO csme
There was gr:as ri ,icing Ba;lieg on, N j., Utica,
Auburn, Cleveland BfooSln aud Barlcg on, Vernon /,
ovr tAe fall of Atlanta.
New York city las been exempted from tho daft.
Gold is quoted at 2i1.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
TIE CITY.

Tn4rRE-The engagement Of Miss Ids Vernon,
which terminates at the Ooss Of the present week. has
impaired fresh interest to dramatic amussments Ia
ihis city. In fact the large audiences which hays
nightly filed the Theatre, during the past fortnight
AID the presence of many Of the Oldest and In social
position, most respectable ply-gOers Of Richmond,
have indicated kind Of dramatic revival which must
have proved grayirgto Miss Vernon It has been
profitable 10 the management.
T. g attrs cions hsvs consisted Of good acting and
new pays prominent among which 10 81 vet Lynne, or
the ErIs Daughter" dramatic version of the English
novel Of the same name recently publshedby hessrs.
W. ST Johnston The play invi criticism, but our pre-
SAINT purpose Is only to refer bray to III manner In
which it has been presented. The leading character,
''Lldy Label Carlyle" waF, of course personated BY
Mss Ida Vernon. Her acting dispayedthe possession Of
histrouic talent of high order. Il was artistic with
out the sacr fee of nstuAnee and Delightfully."- free from
tue stage mAunerlsm which SO frequently the ef
forls OF dramatic aRpirantr. The passionate scenes
we're feaifrlIy lifelise and impressive.
Mr. Ogden, as "ArchbaId Oarlyli, ESQ }" acquitted
himself With his uu.l success ia characters OF this
asf He may not have roalz>d the beau ideal Of The
or giDa but enough to render bis persona
ton Elective.
TIE other characters we're more or ess tolefsble,
according to the critical dp'tion Of each person In
i the audience Those who were dis Josed 10 overlook
mperfectons we're doubtless satisfied with tile perorm
ances io,e who on the gui viVs for flaws doubt
lass discovered few aud pumed themselves, PEE
| hapa, upon their discsrnment.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
nnr Talarranhin NsRs

20 the Withdrawal OF The Dispatch. Esap'i'''r.
5, arsr and Ss'sisR rom the Press Association, The
Iop furnished By the agents OF the Association st
s5urg, Charleston, Macon, Noble, PAseagOu'a'
S. obiA, CEn.o-, &c, are nov puOlisbsd EXCLUSIVELY
in morning AID evening editions Of this paper. We
-. lsO continue TO receive and PaOlsa special dss-
d % from OR own reporters.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
British Neutrality

Has sgan been shOWn by order OF the Customs au-
td,iss prohibiting the ships Of ether of the American
bsgeranls from entering any British port Tor :be Pur.
p,se Of being dsmanlsd and cod OF course, as the
British authorities kutW hat this could only effect PIE
u3ioaly, one sije-ths Confederate stAtesI vas de-
sigaed TO that end aud is her Substantial amend
ior the Trent ml5adveaturs.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
WHAT DOES IT MEANH

Daring the past week or two the transportation on
tie ,u.nerp, Nav OTeans aDd Central Railroads has
besn u5ed TO utmost capacity IN the tran rtaton II
T ,; and the impTesament wagons, the uurrying Of
co. me- and the DC ails from the proves guard
for leading and unloading Cses, would seem to Indicate
that somebody connected with he QartermasttIs De.
var,meDt Eaa doing 90 immense business Now, II Q
teuth H. that more shameful waste Of public propertr
& ID more unnecessary r6qa ston ugon our already
limited means Of transportation, We have MT
witnessed snOe the commencement Of the war,
aud We bespsGk Dr.. K sls for secure place in
his Institution for those officials who are Te.Von
si6 TO- this miserable management Wnere,
Ia ,he of common sense, is the my OF ship
Plug from OSolonR the Mob le Soutberu and
central roads 70 Granada aud Oxford and then reload
ng the trains at the latter points vita cora Tor this
co.ionf L NOS this robbng Peter TO pay Paul, with
Veageanos II the grand Objecl Is to subsis General
Forests ,mmard, there not sufficient head to the
Qlsrtsrnester's Department to kaOW that from Mad
county TO l. iayette, Thousands upon thousands OF
Bushels OF corn il literally rOttng in the pubic cribs
and from the official fep3rt OF the State Dsler to
tho Legislature NO notice that Colonel SirOng MSS
able TO purchase 10 Carroll county, 80 600 ushela
corn a. 81 per bu.hel TIE psop.e in that sec
tl1n complaining because the Government will
Irchase Ihsr corn which they cultivated last year
almost 10 the exoiusi OF every ng else, and the
proceeds of which they need 10 pay their taxes.
We think that ths ga lat Vetsaas OF Forests
command 90 fasiid0us that q ey III not any
otter than the raised in the prairie country around
Columbus and Okolouai and the officials who
sponsible for this IF thOgs either too l.Ly 10
attend TO their business ind rent TO the rights Of the
people, reckless OF the Of the Government.
We hops That Gen. Ma Try will pu. stop such prO.
csedugs, the aOsurdy of which must be apparent to
tho casual observer.--M ssisSippiaR.
APPo1NTNEST OF sUPrRlSrESOISr-Mr Joseph Tree,
formerly of TIA Norfolk and Petersburg Rlliro ID
n Ine ~, k,An onDo;,tr1 -
the slu:heIn Telegraph Company, ViOs j. R. DOWsll
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
TmoaITuL nAILRoAp Aoc1pENr.

ERIE, Sept. LA shocking accident occurred on the
Philadelphia aud Eie Railroad yesterday morning. An
eng nc and tender hft this Guy bring up an extra
trAi and when three niles from Union the locomotive
KplOded II airing the whole engl'e to pieces and de-
molishiDg the trace for twenty rods Mcdonnell, the
engineer; - KeaIney, the fireman; - Nargo, the
brakeman, aud stranger, named Parker, from Oha-
ia que cCuuty, Nav York, were killed. The last Two
had the clothes ealirely blown from their bodies.
Toe Chicago police, few nights ago, witnessed tie
strange sght Of young boy and his graudm other b.
& on a,pree together, rambling aoou. the streets
drunk.
There now TWO hundred aud ninety. three thou
saud guns in the Springfield Arsenal ing the order
o. the G-Vernment-a much larger number than any
previous time.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

Doc 0ATOHERs.-The dog -ca,chers were on a raid
yesterday morning aud succeeded in bAggng upwards
o. fifty viAinous locking oars snd fee. These animals
which, while roaming the strees one Of the great
est OF uusances, are turned 10 good account when
caught by being turned over to the tanners, who pro-
Deed with the Least imaginable delay to convert their
hides into Confederate leather
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
DIED.,

Ia this city, on the 7th Instant JOHN GAYLE aged I years.
eldest Thomas L. and Maria 9Hys BAyne OF New Or
leans
an Mobile And New o leans papers p Ease copy. ssS
Wednesday the III last, Mira MATTE Ike SPOTS, Of
Her fun-ra viii take plscs al the Flint Baptist Church.
o'clock Her isndS and HeqaAntaness are In
yiLed 10 tend.
1t
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
FROM pErERsRusG

PGTrS BURG. pt. This mOrnirg Lane. with hIs
NJrth Carolina pickss. surprised BY fax movement
aad captured tsdVs infantry ,dets nes Davis, house.
on the Weldon Railroad.
N0!hlI else Of inLeres. to-day.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
Il COHsTIT GTlO9-sTA ATS AiShfe'
RICHMOND WING.
THURsOGY MORNING, SEPT. 5, 1884.
EVENING WING.

We shall publish, to-day, at O'clock P. n, and
svs succeeding day Sundays eGcePsed0 At the same
ho, =, An evening edition Of the Wing. The Evening
Wl will contain she htsst news by mail and telegraph,
up he hour Of going 10 press, editorials, LEGAL intel
LIE "a g. IN 40
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

FIRH The alarm OF Ere about one O'Clock, p. NJ,
yeste rday was caused by the burning Of negro cabin
and some sheds, en- the premises Of Mr. VIM. O Alea.
Oorner Of b aud Main streets, near the Arlington
House. The Are is believed to have been accidental.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

SPECIAL NOTICE.
We will the attention OF the Tsde sale OF Groceries
Cotton Goods AMI sundre FRIDAY the 9th Inst,
9 Will OFF,
10 bbl. choice New Orleans Sugar,
20 common TO metum e
70 I" crushed
10kegs Bi cafb Sodai
50 bos Cuba and Ligusyrs ooaes
90 bags Va. Salt
chests Green Tea
q y Young Tyson ''
400 los Sole Leather
10 dog. super French Calf Skins,
With general assortment OF Groceries.
ALSO;
IS balel A Augusta sheetipgs
IS cotton Yarns, assorted,
Tops Va oAsdmers
% dozen Pocket Knives
400 gross Steel Pens
1eM Needles assorted, two paekAgs4to1O
800 sets Of Knives and Forks
20 ps. silk HRndkeFchies
Letter Paper
Day Books
Neck Ties,
Paper Collars,
And vErisiyyof
Boots, Shoes. Dry Goods, 80. So.
OnDsignments solicited
Gs2-ss R0BIHEOA, ADAMS 4 co.
90 gross Fabsrs peneis
80 40 penbolosrs
10 punoheons grain alcohol, - per cent.
20 pure Holland gin, Imported Ia ~
sa6undi'' wrapping GE E.pz
Soc pfc kRKas manufactured tobRc eco
1900 reglis and plantation Florida cigars
Sss Robson ADAMS 4 90.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
FOR RENT,

FOR BENT.
MIE offer for rent for the next-year the
w H1ot f1sId Of the late ool b. A. Bro IN knoun "a
Gravel Hi In the county Of BgckiDgh The rGt contains
about roo acres Tbs lnd 4 coed Gu ,y there will be
oppor unity ofmikng foe crop Of 1oTs sad sns
T. improvement cousiit Of oonodous sein house. be-
sides house 10 the yard With fou raos and AL the
houses The place within hsf mile OF tie Rsas's 90
egs s'itGe here there hutosss esosl for boys and
girls, contu TED By DR., Black Fel aud Msi a. D. Ia
Pc sons wish t. call ard exsmne the place.
or address ~ At Gravel Hil Va. l. D Brown,
ALsX. MoaKLEY
H.s d4ttsw4s Executors
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

SPECIAL NOTICE.
viii b Gdds1 to ous ssls Of
GROCERIES,
Commenclcg promptly at eleven O'Clock,
s 05taV Marcel 4 90. French Brandy,
10 boxes urpenune Soap,
500 pacs Cotton Yarns foe assortment Of numbers,
2 bales "a Augasts shs:'ing,
IS
80 sacks Salt,
8 bblJ Spirits Turpeutine,
biol NsH leans MolGsses,
boxes Clarified Sugar,
) bags Prime Rio Orfee,
Erglsh Letter Paper.
Msson's Backng, Horse Bruihes,
Percussion Caps, Steel Pens,
Memorabilia bocks
aus TARDT wILLIAMs,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

Reports Of the Press Association received AZ
elusively By the Whfg.

inferred ssesIs es . 20. o. Congress IA o. iss
fs5srsss stsso ~ Me korthsrn pstret Of Georgia.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
ERoa TILE NORTH rrn

NOBLE. Sep. IA special despatch 20 the Rsgisr,
dIted Ssnstob, Oh, says that Chicsgo and Cihcinual
papers OF the ls: have been received.
They are fill With proceedings Of the Convention.
wboh ha onious aud the nominations gave great
satisfaction. Il 10 cousldered oomlroms, between
be peace ard slemsL Is Of the Democratic party
Psndeton and the platform being peaceful
Greeley thinks that If Mcclellan Is elected be M
he to- Of leaders who favor slavery
The Chicago Tines Gays the platform locks 10 the
cessation Of hosiites aud smicsbs adjustment Of
dsutes, tending flsl rsstor .tion OF the Uuicn.
Tae feeling OF msI Gritty Of the Convention was de-
cdedy for peace and resistance by force to all further
u,urpadon by ths Administrator.
EUly Is re,rcgfadiDg up the Shenandoah Valley, f,-
lowed BY the Psdersla.'
Grants army Is increasing By recruits at the rate of
ZOO daily.
The Cincinnati Rsquir, RS special gives gloomy sc.
ccouut Of the health Of sheiman's army.
There waa great alarm ., Nashville on the sob 10
consequent OF the advance OF Confederate force es-
tmated Of from six - eight thousand Lebanon, with
many prisoners, includOg General Mulsan, had been
captured. 4.
Toe commander Of the pos. at Glllatin had ordered
b to be burned, Wheeler beng reported within
mles Of the place.
Toe Chattanooga .Gasstts. of the 2sh ut says iAat
Wheeler bad crossed the Holstoa .. the mouth o
French road and moved toward. Kentucky. Hshsd In
cied bus lttle damage on She railroad.
GuerriIlas suli OAryrg nigh band in Kentucky.
parry had crossed to Inoe and tore up portion OF
tire OeItrsl railroad.
gentleman of verscity who crossed the Mississippi
river on Sturdy nigh, says tina. Kuby Smith and
P.ce have invested L Ute R,ck.
AIArnaduto had occupied Brownsville, having whip
psd ho Federas there and captured the rolling stock
o. the railroad.
The Confederate osn advanced per cent on the re.
p ion OF tho neWd in Eogand Of Grants repnlse be-
fore Petersburg.
The Florida has destroyed large vessel OF Bahis,
lax ng $40 600 from Der.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

SPECIAL NOTICE
The Ballard House sale will be continued
THIS DAY, at 10 when ali the
Dining Room Furniture,
Bed-ing Sheets,
Knives, spoons,
0mnibusses,
Baggage Wagons,
Harness.
will be offered L. B. oooE.
GeIS-lt Auctonees.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08
GUERRILLA wABTARl.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 81 -YesteIday Lieutenant Colonel
Graham, OF the Eleventh Kentucky Cavalry, cap
lurea By Captain FOremnns guerriss, when returning
from his home to his city He was IrOed and allowed
to go EEeter'il to procure the release OF tWo Of
Foreman gang, coDfned in jail 1t that plIce. Three
men, accompanying Graham, we're also capgured One
OF tnem Nc. Samuel A White, Uao man, it IL pre-
suu ed they will shoot The gusrrii lessee has publicly
declared he will all the negroes when he cap
IA
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

PETERSBURG, VA, Aug "a, 1864.
TO II. G. H., or N. W Il. NeD York. -,
Be kind enoVgh ana the condtoa OF T. MeAchaI
private company 1871 Va Infautry; wounded and taken pr
august " In the hEh; Wehor trosd. A.w. A.
Hsw York News pleass copy. seS--lr
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SPECIAL NOTlCR

SPECIAL NOTICE.
Particular attention is called to the sale of
that valuable real personal estate be made Il
o'clock, by J. b. KkksRE
O. JACOBS, Ex'r
or John Jacobs.
JAs NJ, TAILOR Auet. aes-lt
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DIR rRUcrIyr rIGr AT LI1BaroE, no.

sr. LOUIS pt The be mp factory Of o. L. Nc
Grew, a. Lsx!cgson, Mo, Was buried this morning.
Toe lOss ampu7ts 10 $40 900, On WI ch there an
IL. uranee OF S35 600 T1Tee btmp warehouses and
two dwellings aoj Ling were also Destroyed, tOgetner
With most OF their contents. The total loss amounted
60 $1,000
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klssts6, As yOGFsb Rnits4 sstss Ia s Of Lstls. via
one seGiion of artillery in tire CENTRE and the Third
Ohio. Colonel edelI, ard Fourth 0,O. Lieutenant
Colonel Robe, following in column With this forms.
ton hinIy at oncs advanced and drove the Rebels be-
fore him into the town, from the louses Of which
the Rebels opsned a sharp bat net very des ructive
fee upo1 our line. Not Wishing TO unnecessarily sacri-
ice toe lives of bis men. Npty ordered forward his
srery to the shitmish line by hand, to within very
short distance of the buildings In which the Rebels had
taken lOdgment. While he was preparing to riddle the
buildings with bis grape aad canister the Rebels deem
ing discretion The better part OF valcr" retreaed,
mounted their horses and eVaoulted In disorder. Oar
men charged after them into the town. Reporting the
possst son Of the town 70 fitzpatrick the Tnrd Division
was quickly brought up, aud then comm snOed the de-
stTu Jlon Of the town.
This was Just before dark. The men went to work
with will put the torch to the railway buildings, court
house and public properV while details from the com
msnd up and burned about THREE miles OF the Ma
con Railway. brisk wind sprung up aud very soon
the flames spread TO stores and other buildings and
thirds of the burned to the ground,
together with considerable public property and effects
oil oItiEens
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-09-08

POwhatan, August 9o.h. 1854