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The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

DQy q 11O1h1Cs
4 M DESIRABLE Residence Lots are offered for
lUvDsale in mcGregor, within 80 to 100 rods OF
abe Flanders House. Titles perfect, forms reasonable.
Also a number of lots ran ing from l to acres.
Apply to WIN. GREEN, or
ORLANDO McCRANEY.
Genl Ag'ts GaId Company.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23
KiMe PO2Cfic2.,

nLASTING POWDER and SAFETY FUSE. just
received, and for sale by
325 BENTON BROS. s co.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

SHOOTING ArFAIR.-A serious affair
occurred last Tuesday evening, in which .
young man named QulNN was shot by
another named RoaERs. 1t is not known
whether the shot was the..result of intent
OF accident. QuISN was shot between the
shoulders, walked half mile before he
knew he was dangerously wounded
Prairie Du. Okisn Courier.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23
Grover & Bakers
NoISLBsS
Family
SEWING MACHINES
945 to 800.

AZ our o0es alone cen
purchasers examine The
Ielativs merits OF each
stitch, and be guaranteed
ultimate and thorough
satisfaction BY eur tSivt.
legs Of exchanging for
either style, u not suited
with their ASst choice.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

Ar TnE--Hotel, in Cairo, they are
not noted for dispatch in filling orders for
meals. If warm dinner is ordered, some
time is taken to cook it. Not long since
stopped there, and sat down at table with
an elderly gentleman, who ordered squir.
rel. waited some time for my dinner
but was almost through, and the old gen.
tleman was still waiting for his squirrel
But his patience was at last exhausted, and
he beckoned the steward to him and said.
"Has the man got good gun?'
"What man?" asked the steward.
''The man that's gone to shoot the SPUR.
rel ordered" said the old gentleman,
with gravity.
Just then choked, and did not hear the
stewards answer, but saw him disappear,
and in few seconds the old gentleman was
devouring his squirrel with apparent relish.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

MARS AND CUPID.-For some time agone
the matrimonial market has been on the
decline; superabundant stock Of material
was on hand, but the requirements for
manageable purposes grew smaller and
smaller. The trade WAS dull, sluggish, with
tendency 20 decline. Negotiations, there.
fore, were not SO easy as in past and
qu;eter days. In fne, grim. visaged war;"
crowded poor Cupid in the corner, but now
times are improving, and matters are
brightning. Where all the men come
from is an enigma am not able to solve,
but it is very evident that the matrimonial
stock is in large demand, and Cupid, no
longer bullied BY Mars, is frowned down
by Mammon, but that does not ct oil affect
matrimony. What is love? A trousseau--
settlements-orange blossoms tour
the usual month Of honey, and-dare say
t?-ennui.
WHAT ss, sd female s.l heart sss gold de'pi'''
Ergo. when Cupid and Mammon meet in
the field, Cupid is respectfully bowed out
or backed down. Fashion also ignores the
little god, and what can Fashion do with.
out Mammony Apart from it, woman's
occupations gone. If We had nothing to
wear" churches were deserted, Broadway
a desert, statesmen might bury themselves
beneath yellow covered literature, and
Madame Petrolea be on an equality with
Biddy, without the esprit which the delici-
Gus, despotic, marvellous, capricious queen
Of all inspires.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

0sAeAA - Ria.ss. = faE- -.
Celery originated in Germany
The chestnut came from Italy.
The onion originated in Egypt.
Tobacco is native Of Virginia.
The nettle is native Of Greece.
The pine is native OF america.
The poppy originated in the East.
Oats originated in North Africa. 90,
Rye originally came from Siberia.
Parsley was first known in Sardinia.
! 6 The pear and the apple are from Europe.
Spinach was first cultivated in Arabia.
The sunfower was brought from Peru.
The mulberry tree originated in Persia.
The goard is probably an Eastern plant.
The walnut and peach came from Persia.
The horse.chesnut il I native Of Thibit.
The ounce came from the island Of Crete.
The cucumber came from the East In.
dies.
The rsdish is native Of China and
Japan.
Peas are supposed 10 be Of Egyptian
origin.
Garden beans came from the East In.
dies. - ~ ..t
Garden cress is from Egypt and the East.
Horseredish came from the south of
Europe. ..r...
Hemp is a native Of Europe and Ameri.
ca.
The parsnip is supposed to be native
Of Arabia.
The potatoe is a well known native Of
Peru and Mexico. sta III az a.t .as "a !
The currant and gooseberry came from
Southern Europe.
Buckwheat came originally from Siberia
and Tartary. - 1<ra
Millt was fist known Ia India and
Abyssinia.
Writers Of undeniable responsibility state
that the cereals and others Of these edible
productions, grow spontaneously in that
portion Of Tartary east of the Belur Tag
and north of Himalaya mountains. M
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

4AUu 4UuUNuUUu UUu1l DIV j.
4 VI 81 Located At 4 Il Bat
Wyoming. Jones Co., 10.
TT has been ascertainsa by proper investgat on du
IS paid by this State annually to Ere insurance com
paDies ot Of this State that represented by their
agents IN this state, and that aboat $25s,OO0 only
returned for losses to the State, thereby causing
drain upon the State annually of about $3.50 900.
This constantly increasing drain upon the vital inter
ests Of the State tells materially upon the welfare and
Other facts here Disclosed show copclssive1y that
adeqsate protection against less BY are can he given
~ 1s cn % WITHIN
required to insure in Eastern companies; and that
too, with greater facilities for adjusting and paying
losses with promptness and dispatch.
great want is felt in this state for legislation
that will give checktO the swndlng institutions that
have infested the State under the head Of Insura
Companies, and that now gaining grounl rap .!y
without the least evidence of any responsibility
neced with them except the smooth stories Of their
intriguing agents. ars ss s.a, HI ~ 3
We claim for the Iowa Mutual that a correct state
ment of its Eusnes reported to the public every six
months also that certificates from of the most
responsible men in the state are furnished showing
the vesscity Of the men having the management Of
the conpany and Furthermore that Il b organised ON
diGersnt plan and conducted difseyently from any
other compaDy in the State.
As the principles Of this company We submit
abe follC win e:
lst.-Each person insured is member Of the CON-
eleCLt00
Directors.
2d.-This company will pay loss damage BY
lightning, whether the building is burned or not.
3d.-In case OF any difference arising at any time
between the person sustaining the loss and this com
pany, the may be submitted to three dsnteres-
ted residing in the vicinity where such loss oe-
ours.
4th.-Each member insured in the company shall
be entitled to his or her share Of the profits Of the
company, to a share Of any dividend declared by
the company from the accumulation of surplus fund
in proportion to their premium deposited with said
company
5th.-This company has two departments in which
farmers are insured in class entirely separate from
other property and neither departments In any way
responsible for the losses Of property in the other de-
psrtments,
- An losses will be equitably adjusted and
promptly paid. ~
Our General Agent for Northern Iowa and Mnneso-
to, Is duly authorised TO appoint Agents, issue pol
icies and make assignments. Competent and enter
prising agents wanted in each county.
JOHN NILES, President.
MILTON BRIeos, Secretary.
PHlLo NORTON, Treasurer.
ROBERTGRANT, Local Agent, McGregoE.
Ee-#tr q Aa#S4 III WV ~ 7
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

Cah and examine or
NsehlbG before purchas.
ling elSeWhege We MANN.
hctufs . large variety Of
styles Of each stitch, and
adapted 20 the require
ments OF families and
manufacturers Of goods
where sewing Is employed.
AUG. FRENCH, Ag't
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-11-23

A Sewing Machine that
VII not e0bgoldeI - we'll
q stitch 10 not the one FOL
family uss., Grover & Be-
ksr's celebrated Machiusl
both stitch and embreldss
with equal facility.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Which they are Offering to their numerous Gus
toners at about
New York Prices 4!

The people of Holmes county can avoid delay
and save a great expense in freight by buying OF
us. IL Is therefore TO their Interest well as
ours for them To call and examine our stock,
WIENER & STEINBACHER
Innp lSNg.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26

n OTll1SG thatis not wholesome, genial and restor
~ atve in It's paturc enters into the composition Of
hos,et,ers Stomach Btters This popular preparation
element; no fiery excitan: but it is coordination of
ine extracts rare baisamc herbs and plants with the
/ purest aud mi deSt Of all dilusve sti uulants.
1t ID wen to he forearmed against disease and so far
as the human system can be protected by human
against maladies engendered by unwholesome at
mosphere impure water and other external causes,
Hosteters Btters may he relied on as a safeguard
In dislicts infested with Fever and Ague IL has been
found inialble as a preventive and irresistible
remedy and thousands who resort to it under appre-
hcnson Of an attack escape the scourge and thous-
ands who neglect 10 avail themselves fits protective
qualities in advance, cured by a very ief course
Of this marvellous medicine. Fever and Ague patients
after being piled with quidne for months vain until
fairly saturated with that dangerous alkaod, not
nnfrequenty restored to health within a few days by
! the use Of Hostetter's Bjtters
The weak stomach is rapidly invigorate and the ap
Peie restored by this agreeable Tonic, and hence 1t
works wonders in of Dyspepsia and in less con-
hrmri forms OF Indigestion Acting as gentle and
painless apperieut as well upon the liver, 1t
invariably relieves the Constitution supernduced by
Irregular action of the digestive and secretve organs.
Persons Of fesble habit, liable to Nervous Attacks.
Lowness of Spirits and Fits of Lanruor, find prompt
ana permanent relief from the Bitters The testimony
on this po mt Il most conclusive and from both sexes
The agony of bilious Cole is Immediately assuagsd
by single Io.e of the stinuaut, and by occa sonaly
resortng to 1t, the return OF the complaint may be
prevented.
As a General Toni, IIostetter's Biters produce ef.
Il cts which must be experienced witnessed before
/ tioSai weakness Premature Decay aud Debility and
! Dccreptude arising from Old Age, 1t exercises the
electric A0uence. In the cOnvalescent stages OF
diseases IL operates delightful invigorant. When
the powers Of matt re are relaXed operates to
force and e-estHblish them.
Last, but not least tits the only Safe Stmuant, be-
ing manufactured from sound aud innocuous mate erias
and entirely free from tbs id elements present more
or es In all ordinary onics ard stonachics the day
No family med cine has beeu universally, and, IL
may he truly added. dSservedy popular with the in
,lligrnt portion of the community. HoSrEfTER'S
| BITTfRS.
Prepared by IIOsTETTER & SMITH, Pittsburgh, Pa
~ Sold by all Druggists, Grocers and storekeepers
everywhere.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Helmbold's Extract Buchu.

For Weaknesses arising from Excesses, Habits O.
Dissipation; rly lrdscreton Of Abuse attended with
the following symptoms
IudispositiOn to EXerton. Loss of Power
Loss of Memory, Difficulty of breathing
Weak Nerves, Trembling
Horror Oi Disease, Wakefuiuess.
pinness OF Vision, Pain in the Back,
Univursai LA:situda OF the Muscular system.
Hot Hands, Flushing OF the Body,
Dryness Of the Skin, Evuptions o n the Face,
Palld Countenauce.
These symptoms, IL allowed to go on, which this med
iclne invariably removes, soon follows
INpoTEMCY, FaTUlTY, EPILEPTIC FITS,
lu one Of which the Patient may expire
Who say that they are not frequently followed
by those "Direful Diseases"
"INSANITY AND CONSUMPTION"
Many aware Of the OF tlelr suffering, but
none viii confess the records o! the Insane asylum.
And Melancholy Deaths by Consumption bear
pie witness to the truth OF he assertion.
The Constitution once ELECTED with Organic Weak
requires the aid OF Mei line strengt gthen and
lavigOfate the system, which
JIELMBoLD's EXTRACT BUOuU
Invariably does.
Trial Will convince the most skeplical.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Positively the Last CaII.

7 HAVE previously notified all persons know
ing themselves Indebted 10 the Estate OF G.
W. Conyef. 70 call aud settle up, and so far have
owing the estate would say, that In order TO
save cost, call Immediately and pay up, or the
notes ana accounts VIII be left with the proper
officer for collection hv the Ist dav 81 Itne next
,.,,- ,oesaazs WM. NJ LoWTHER
Aprll Z, loVAHN .fimflistyut0r.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Hats,
Caps,
Trunks,
VaIiSeSs

And every thing else generally kept in well
conducted Clothing Establishment.
True. we have no Hoop Skirts or Razors, Bed
Spreads nor Lamp Chimncys; neither have we
mock Jcwtlry nor Hair Dresses, Toy Drums nor
Smutl Combs but what we DO have we VIII sell
YOU az its value. not at the "Smuil sum of trilc
above first cost b" for that Is not true and would
not agree with the heading oil this article but
we viii charge YOU living profit.
since, by selling Goods we mako our living
"trifc above cost" no man can live, unless hC
calls that "tritle' 30 or 60 per cent.
Ny cpistlc being now about the length Of 6
common Dialogue advertisement, l viii close
inviting the public in general and everybody II
particular to call mt my store and satisfy them
selves that AIN In existence yet and have plen
ty of Goods to sell them as above stated, anC
what is more so, | will have in due time u new
stock of Spring and summer Goods that viii
astonish even the two ncighbors Of the dialogue
! Wc viii sell you
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
FARM FOR SALE.

ESA 'IllE northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of section SIX Rich
T. land township, Holmes county, contain
offered for sale oS s"
MS the Rawson land, For particulars enquire of
March l7,-wi LOUIS MAYERS.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
lIembOld'S Extract Buchu and Improved
Rose Wash Cures
SECRET DISEASES.

In all their stages, Atllttle expense.
Little or no change in Diet. No Inconvenience.
AND NO EXPOSURE.
1t frequent desire and gives strengt gth to Ur-
nate, thereby removing distractions, Preventing and
Caring Structures of the Urethra, allaying Pain and
Inflammation frequent in the class OF Diseases and
eSpelng ali poisonous, diseased and wornout matter
Thousand upon thousands who have been the victims
Of quarkS, and who have paid heavy fees be cured
IN short time, have found they were deceived AM
that the "Poisun" has, by the f"poweru astrn-
gent been dried up in the sysom, to break In an
aggravated form, and perhaps after Marriage
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Cary's Indian Vegetable Tooth-Ach,

Remedy, will cure in one minute without dam
ger For sale at the BOOK STORE,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
OvercOatS at Cost

from this out for Cash, thinking this the wiser
plan than to keep them over summer.
We have stiil on hand good Stock of piece
Goods such as
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
FOR SALE
so Acres OR EAND!!

TNIE above tract of land T. situated II miles
east OF MI. Holly, on the Aiilershurp nnd
MI Holly road, and 10 inilcs south OF Nashville
Has thirty acres cleared, about twenty acres 'of
timber, and the balance uudcrhrush, which can
easily be put In condition Tor cultivation: has a
small house, stable ana orchard and has the adj
Yantfge OF lying 0S wei as any man could wigl.
IL Will be sold on very reasonable terms and mo
payments made cnsy. For further particulars
oall on the subscriber, at MilleiSburg'
FEB. II, 1854 d. a. NEWTON
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
fsE%lMBOLD'S
GENUINE PREPARATIONS !! !!

COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU, a positive
aud Specific Remedy for diseases of the Bladder Kid.
news, Gravel, and Dropsical Swcngs.
This Medicine increases the power of Dispestlon and
excite the Abso bents into healthy action by which the
Matery or Cacareous depositions, and all Unnatural
Ehlargemcns ar reduced, we'll as Pain and Ipfam.
nation.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
Gentlemen

WILL always ind a good assortment of Shirt
w Fronts, Collars, Linen Pocket Handll er-
chiefs, Cravats, SC, Sc, ut the BOOK STORE
We endeavor 70 keep the best that can be had
In this line no2m3,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26

Take no more Balsam, Mercury, or unpleasant Med
iclnes for unpleasant and dangerous diseases.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26

~, -. 80" - -, 80. -.
rum H"c'y H"e',." Tf,,t- Ho''H W''N"""' " OS'
.,, ford, Mg',t. .- ,....
r,, "Iyo sou lnrGv qHnlNnS oi YOUR 1Ni'SarN-
InN VI ugt IN liver ~, oe pu,,iV "Il's l,uu u. @ tv
a. r, G nd iull sn'i5lhS,'on lu ,nsc Wiio ,Vok @
, ~ ~, o & ~ @ our pyiC lry W. lhVy ire uctr lins
u.'' wv "''u'.ln' i'No u n'lore III our conmuhi'!.
hrupuons, Fimples, Blotches, Pustulos, Ul-
cCrS, Sores, and oil Diseases of the Skin.
From Rer. RoLi. Siyafiop. E.ig,oi EDgl,aI
I" | only do my duty To Won mud fhe nuliiir vhcn
aid my testimony to that you publish OF tlic me.
H'u @ 'I t ,n 'oiiiHsNrAkiLA: NY dhugh'
cyat ana bar ir ycaTs which wv Yyrrn W nnc G', 10
cure uutil We tried your SNvsArARifLA. SHE has
been well for some months"
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
THE GREAT CAUSE
OF
HUMAN MISERY.

just published, In "A sealed envelope. Price siN
cents. Lecture on tie Nature, treatment Hno
radical cure oi Seminal Weakness, or SpcrIna-
torrlI1r, induc"d 10y Sclt-AbuSc; Involuntary
Emissions, ImpotcncN, Nervous Debility, and
lmpedimcuts to Marriage generally; Consump-
don, Epilepsy aud Fits; Mental and Physical
incapacly, &c -- By ROB. j. tuLNEltWELL,
NJ. D., author of the Green Book, Nc.
The Wmld-rcnOWned author, in this admira-
bic Lecture, clearly proves his own experience
thnt the AWFUL consequences of scli-nbuse may
Ia ctlrctuallN removed without medicine, and
without dangerous surgical operations, hougtcs,
rings, or cordialS, pointing out "a
mode OF cure ~ once certain and chrctuul, by
which every sufferer no matter what his condi-
tiOn may lac, may cure himself chcaplN, private
Is and radically. This lecture viii prove a hoon
to thuuhUuds and thousands.
Sent under seal, IN plain envelope, TO any
address on The receipt Of six cents, or two post
age stamps, by addressing the publishers,
ClIAS. ]. G. KLINE, q CO..
lg7 Bowcry, Now orlt, Post Onico box 1850.
Feb &C. 1861. no3yl.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-05-26
'ct AsSctts january. 1856:
$s:s. OO9, $50 SD.

/. The plan aud organization of the dsINA, !,
after 10 years severe trial. has realized the grca-
est public advantage and success OF the various
systems of Fire Insurance in the country. Is
now better than ever prepared duty.
). lG,OOg Loss Claims have been settled and
paid sixteen Million of dollars
@. The consumption of property by fire, in the
United States, Averages over SlOOOOl daily, Is
your property exposed and unprotected
7. Are you Insured? II not, why nots The
cost is tritlng; the duty is manifest; the result
may De your escape from ruin--while delay and
neglect may involve YOU in bankruptcy, poverty
or cruel disappointment.
s. Particular attention ana regard is.giYen TO
small risks as well ms large ones. Able security
and superior commercial advantages afforded.
Policies ISSUED without Delay.
March IL, 1851 \. j. DELL, Agent.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-06-24
FROM LYNCHBURG.

L1ScaBURs June Isl: s d.Al1u. 10 get any news
from Hunters iyng ermY Ia crmation received this
morning is !ba. he is still continuing his retreat in de-
moraIed confusion aud closely pressed by army
that they have chance to forage our people and
are pressed for provisions Persons from Bedford say
that the enemys trains driven through thAtcoun-
ty by our forces at furious under whip and fpur,
and that the road along the route is lined with dead
horses that we're k led by over eEertion Tuesday
onr forces attacked the enemy Salem, capturing
ton pieces of artillery 200 horses $50 prisoners and
several wagons. Toe enemy hsv, destroyed many Of
their caisOns and wagons to prevent their falling into
our hands. 1t is reported that have again over
taken the enemy o-day, near FIncsste.
One hundred and thirty of Sheridsus raiders have
arrived here.
Hudter destroyed great amauOt of private property
in his advance, and stole large humber of wagons,
horses and cattle.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-06-24
FROM PETERsBuRC

PETERSBURG June 23-10 A. ~ Our forces, after
driving the enemy up 10 O'Clock last evening, fer
want Of sufficient forcs go iuttter lnads stand.
The enemy soon endeayored retako the works which
they I'd lost charging desperately four tims, bu.
without success. This 6ghirg ended about o'clock,
and has not been resumed this morning. There lit
tie or no frirg in any part of The Inc ibis morning
Colonel Shelly, Of Ala, was killed in the fight yestor
day evening.
Ii Is reported Tat our forces came up with the enc.
my's rear near Dinwidde c. II. last night and that
there was sighting all night
| IsEcoND DESPATCH
PkTrassURG, June $3.50 P. h-The prisoners
captured yesterday evening NUMBER by official counts
1875 privates and non commissioned officers and 66
commissioned officers. Oar l,ss yesterday evenng wa,
abb 500 killed and wounded that of tue enemy e.
suated fully as many as 1000 Over 800 stand OF
arms we're taken The troops engaged we're Mahone's,
OF Virginia, saunder', OF Alabama, aud Wright's, Of
GsOrg a, b,igAdes, the whole commanded by General
Mahope.
Oar advance fought the rear Of the enemys raiders
near Dnwddis O. H., yesterday evening, capturing ten
or fifteen prisoners.
The enemy are reported to have reached the Junction
of the South side aud Dlnyle railroads to-day about
o'clock.
The lacst information from Hunter was that he had
reiterated though BuiOrds Gap towards Salem, in
Roanoke.
Up TO this hour there has been nothirg todly except
sharp .shootng and eannonading. Thu sharpshOoters
are very active. The enemy took possession of the
Weldon railway, six miles below here, this morning
and busy fOrtifyug. Their pickets in that drsc
ton, are within four miles Of the city. Our troops
sfer the success Of last night, retired to their original
position.
The enem,'a raiders burnt the depot, two engines
aud 6ften cars, and tore up mills Of the railroad al
FOrds Station, fifteen mics from here, Onsthe South
| side road last plight
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-06-24
LATER PROM THE NoRrH.

PrrERsBURG, Jane 2S-Thc Express. has Northern
d,ts 10 the 20.h.
Sheridans oficial report, which ia published, says
that he destroyed the Genital railroad from Trevil;an'G
to LouiGa O. H. His int ntiol to cut the railroad
between Charlottesville and Gordoosylle and march on
Charlottesville. Tbs engagement; the most brilliant
Of the war, and was not renewed because the hores
we're out OF forage and the men Oul of ammunition
Ho took and brought off $40 prisoners of war; including
20 commissioned officers. Hi, loes in prisoners will not
exceed 100.
Grant claims to have captured $50 prisoners and four
guns on Friday last He speaks of his change of base
as great success in flank movements, and boast Il at
he lost not wagon or piece OF artillery.
Gold closed at 96f