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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17
CLOTHING.

CLOTHING, 4
TJN1oNl UkIoNn UNIoNIn
GRAND CONCENTRATION.
THREE sroREs COMBINED.
MEssRs SMITH Il CO.,
Corner Of Twsntisnh stree, and Psnn,. ave-,
JBsucE a CO.,
No. tst seventh street,
III. SMITH,
No. eco seventh street,
Have consolidated their business at the
PEOPLES CLOTHING STORE,
No. eco SEVENTH STREET,
Opposite the Post omes,)
Where you will ind spisr did assortment OF Gus.
tom Made Goods.
Also, an immense stock Of Ready Made Clothing
and Gardeners Furnishing Goods Of every dc.
soription.
ALSO
AN ENDLEs, VARIETY OF BOYS CLOTHING,
ALL THE LATEST sTYLEsi
AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION
"BRrNe UP THE BoYsi"
CUSTOM GOODS MAZE TO ORDER.
Call and see our
IMMENSE STOCK OF SAMPLES,
Whether you buy or not. No charge for exsmins.
ton.
COME EARLY, TO AVOID THE RUSH, II
you CAM
BUT GOMEZ
DO NOT FORGET THE PLACE.
H. SMITHS,
No. $50 seventh street,
seia Opposite Post once.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17
mo. 1851
DY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
Id UNITED STATES.

Foa THE SALE OF VALUABLE LANDS IN
ThE LATE MINNEBAGo INDIAN kESEk-
In pursuance OF law, I ABRAHAM LISClIN
President Of the United States OF America do re-
By declare And make known that public sales will
state Of Minnesota, at the RODS herein alter dos
AT the L,nd onice at St. Peter, oonu,aeiny nm
MONDAY, the NTH day OF Deee mber M 1t, Ios the
disposal Of the public iands eompr Hed In the late
reserve for the winnebsgo Indi, ps, above n en-
ships. which will be sold at the appraised value II
the lands and he improvements IN rson, viz:
norm @tAs oG'e line and loe'f Of the Nh print ipaI
BserdiGR.
In township log, range 2i........i6,s s4 ss .or..
IN TOW ship ~. IaDge 2t..."..... 4O6 ~
10 IN twnstip iOs' ge a@..........l6 2,Lst
In township iOs, range 95.......... 271si
ssheduI. particularly deseribi & the individual
uhc's win The appraised value per acre, viii be
MinnssotA. O''' !"
The offering Of the above lends will be com.
meLeed on the day appoint d, and will pr coed IN
the order desIgnated In the above mentioned
schedule and oonseeutiysly by townships. as
herein advertised, until the whole shall have bsen
orereh, and the sale thus closed; but the sals nall
not De kept open longer than two weeks and No
private entry OF any oftne lsLds will DO dmItted
until AFTER the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city OF WAshi gton
this nd day Of A gust, ammo Uomini one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-iour.
BY the Prssidenti '0ohN'
Jos 5, WILSON,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land ONCE,
NOTICE TO ACTUAL BoNA-FINDE Sc rTLERs
-PRE,EMPToRS
In the third section of the act Of Congress, An
proved 2ist February, 1858, Statutes, volume IA
ten q Is stipulated that befo Q any PEI SON snail
Se entited 70 ente1 any portion o. the said Ian g.
oS PERCEPTION OF otherwise, previous to their ex-
cry, he shall become an actual bonn-tde .sttisr
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

r OOKi LOoKl LOOK LOOK !
CUSToM.MADE GOODS
BALTIMORE PRICES.
Now opening st Oak Halls
BON TON
MERCHANT TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT,
under the superintendent Of
Mr.. C. PALMER,
well-known to the citizens OF Washington, where
you will And the largest and best assorted stock
PIECE GOODS
that has ever been offered In this city.
SMITH BROS CO.,
Oak Hall,
No. 46i Seventh street,
Opposite Post ONCE.
n B. PIECE GOODS at wholesale to the trade
at lowest market prices. seI2
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17
THIEF QUARTERMAsTER's OF
- FiCE, DEPoT o. WASHnsToH, WAsnIHsTon

Al dealers IN Drugs, Hardware, Lumber Leather
omoe iurnitNre, Harness, and SAddlery, are ne.
luested 20 seAd 70 this office, on the MONDAY OF
each week, sealed proposal or list, IN duplicais,
OF we articles they are prepared TO frniah TO thiI
epot At short notice, with the price Of eAsb
ATLed 10 plain ngurea, 90 that, IN case the exi.
eleIss OF the service require IT, the article or AZ
lowest price.
Dealers washing 10 sell TO this Depot will be re-
quired TO furnish the list punstuAly every Monday
corning: ID. II. FUCKER,
Bngsdisr General and Chief QusrtermsHsr,
49, NsDnt ~ Uashiu zion.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

q EHTLEhEN'S CLOTHING
VI have now In store full stock OF Gantlemen'I
spring ovoreoAta business suits, Dress suits, and
furnishlng Goods Of the latest styles mknufAaturs
ID with the degree OF Atnsla styls and SIe
gahss, a. u made 70 order.
WALL, STEPHENS d Co.,
SAA PGpEYlvGniA Avenue, between
Ninth and Tenth Streets
LBE IS-tHI IRSay 4 TptslJ
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

Il EYN oLDs' HOUSE,
ooA " sHrKNTH ST. AND PmN. AVENUE,
WARRINGTON, D. G.
. Meals fur tAhSd ., all houn, and a, the she t.ss,
case J. W. REYNOLDS,
Proprietary.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17
9 p II / N G ID Z b l L T Y
LANGoUR, LASsITUDE,
AND THAT

LANGoUR, LASsITUDE,
Low STATE OF THE SYSTEM
Peculiar to the SPRING TINE OF The YEAR,
are immr diately relieved by the
PERUVIAN SYRUP,
Or Protected solution OF PRoToXiDE OF IRON
THE PER UVIAN SYRUP
supplies the blood with Its vital prime pie, or
Infusing sTRENG ri, VIGoR and NEW LIFE
into all parts OF the system.
One OF the most Distinguished Jurists In New
England writes TO friend, as followe:
"IhAve tried the PERUVIAN SYRUP. and the
a NEW MAN OF me infused into my system Lew
vigor and energyi am no longer tremulOuE and
de"litated, as when you last me, hut stronger,
heArtier, and with larger capacity for labor, en-
tal and physical, than at any time during the last
nve years"
An eminent divine Of Boston saws:
have been using the PERUVIAN SYRUP for
some time pasti 1t gives me NEW vIooR, buoy
AHcY or SPIRITS, ELASTICITY OF MuscLE
Pamphlets free. J. p. DINsMoRE,
No. 4sl Broadway, New York.
CoUGHsi COLDS! CONSUMPTION!
WIsrARs BtLsAM OF WILD CHERRY,
ONE Or THE OLUEst AND MOST RELIABLE
REMEDIES IN THE WORLD FOR
Guilty OF Breathing, Asthma, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Group, and every
Affection OF
THE THROAT, LUNGS AND CHEST.
WistAr's Balsam Of Wild Cherry does not dry up
a Cough aud leave the seeds Of Consumption IN the
system, bu, loosens 1t, d cleanses the Lungs Of
all impurities.
Noue genuine unless signed ~. BUTTS, on the
wrapper.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

~ BoOkBINDER,
no. III PEHN. AvB.I WAsHIEsroE, D, c.
kulaiA and Calf. N-0''ss
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT
Il me subscriber has obtain ed from the Orphans,
Ctu ~a.hlngton county, In the District OF
SoiA' leu.rs Of standardization, W. g., on the
&.shiSrtes s,,v oil George W. Miller, late OF
having elAlmI against the said deeea,ed ~ hsra.
sin1 =, 70 ekntol, the same with the vouchers
70 .ne suoserioer, on or before the 9Th dAy
kSinded from all benefit Of the said sstAts. "
Given under my hand this 9Th tAy of sao,.0h..
ioos JOHN L. MILLER
so'iA"s" Administrator w.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON,
AND BALTIMORE RAILROAD.


On and AFTER sunday, June 18th, 1884,
PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE PHILADELPHIA
Baltimore, At 40 =. M, Express, Mondays ex-
cepted) sos =. N, ~ m, 2. 80 aud 10 90 p. m.
Chester, at o6, lli6 a. M $50, 2ao, an, 9, and
Wilmington, a. $50, Mondays exeepted,) SOS,
II 10 a. m, 90, 80 20, 9, 10 30, and II p. m.
New Castle, At 0' q. m and % p. m.
Milford, at 8 rs m.
Salisbury, Al sos a. m.
TRAINS FOR PHILADELPHIA LEAVE
Baltim, re At 8 20 and go q. m, tExpress,O Ito,
8 IS, and 10 rs p. m.
Wilmington Al IS, s'6, and a. m, i2.QI, 1, LIS,
Z, "a 30, and s.lo p. m.
Sal sbury at p. IN.
Milford q 3 s5 p. m.
Dover at $50 a. IN. and IS p. N.
New Castle at $40 q. m. and 90 p. m.
Chester at 7 % and 30 M I, %, 40, 8, 9l4,
and 9.t0 p. N.
Leave Baltimore for Salisbury and intermediate
| stations at 1026 p. m.
Leave Baltimore for Dover and intermediate sta.
'O TRAINS FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave Chester at $40 a. and and II .06 p. m.
Leave Wilmington 1t $40 and Q Is q. m, and %
FREIGHT TRAIN, with passenger ear attached,
will leave Wilmington for Perryville and inferno
| Hate plaoen at 7.45 p. IN.
suNDAYs - From PhilAd lphiA to Baltimore
only at A.30 q. m. and 10. 30 y, m,
From Philadelphia to Wilmington at 30 O. M,
| and 1910 and II y. m.
From Wilmington to Philadelphia at i.ts .. m.
| and 30 q. m.
Only at 10 6p. m. from Baltimore to PhiIAdel.
phiA.
jc21-u II. r. KINNEY, Ass't Supit,
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w l. L. A RDS' HOTEL.
w SYKES, CHADWICK d Co,
CO'HsTPnnty!pdHis AvSn'E and T0Dt..aiA ,tr,.l
oa ~ IAt-II
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

ShlTH q FARIS,
~ FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
And
Ia DIES REsTAU RANT,
No. ia West Baltimore Street,
BALTIMORE.
~ lac rare are dsliSssteI Fruits, Creams, Pound,
shortest notice FTSN w i@niiieS NJ
MEALS At AL HOURS OF THE DAY,
~ 'ns 'no'0es' wines constantly on hand.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

NJ EW YORK
~ AND
WASHING TON
STE MsHIP LINE.
sEhI-WEEkLY BETWEEN NEW YORK, WASH.
lN6TON AND GEORGETOWN, b. c,
STEAMSHIPS
BALTIMORE, EMPIRE,
sALVOR, AND JAS. 8. GREEN
Regular Sailing Days WEDNESDAYS and SAT-
York. ~ ~ " ''e'' He"
bor Height or passage apply to
MORGAN RA1NEHART, Agents.
loot OF High street, Georgetown, or
JAMES HAND, Agent
a'@'-'m 1T Wall street. New yorh
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-17

MOSQUITO NETS AND BARS.
The undersigned has on hand, and 10 prepared
70 put up, the most approved styles OF
MOSQUITO BARS
1neh as PAlmer's Fixture Of Movable Standard,
hAItweips Imperial steel Wire Canopy, or Roe.
ouSss Umbrella Mosquito Bar, at short notice
Aha the lowest Sew York price.
the yard. GEo WIIISERI P'oOo VI W
,,, Upholsterer and Paper Hanger,
~ t6A Ninth street, bet. d and E.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
COLLECTION OF TIE TAxMKLEs.

Agresably 10 resolution Ofthe House of Representa-
tives, tie Pres rt as transmitted 10 that body a
communication furnishing information relative to the
collection and dis.rbu - of the in kind from which
We have b,ea been enabled 10 oLtsn some details Of
interest.
The value Of the sggrega,e tax collected thus far,
mA.ed accsrdg to the rates estAbl shed in Virginia
believed to be lover than in any other State, ir s. Use
Os7 25. The value Of the tax collected in Virginia is
sS752 200 %; in North Carolina s94s 925 81 in South
Carolina S2O2O2l IS Ia Georg 1890 200 10; il Ala
b.ml 81 292 COS 20; in Mississippi, sass 9S4 81 in
florida, 1851 go 80 in Tennessee, 10 $50 o.
The eIpsnses o. the c5lee:iOn thus far in Virginia is
10 per cent on the value ofths shOe tax collected;
leaving ret valas Of s-IO after dedaeting all e1-
persss, including ni erection of buildings, sranSpOra-
ton, re Of lahore 3, 81.
Ofthe tax collected thus far are al l2S bushels a
cor; 27I I9 bsrhes o. wheat IO4 500 bushels of oats
10 sol bushels Of rye; IS las pounds Of rsO and 81,
l7s pounds q wool
There have been Issued ID the army SSl eli busAek
Of corn; lS4 S70 bushels Of wheat 81 S74 bushels Of
ols 7ss bushels Of rye; IAN pounds Of rice, and
20 SIS pounds OF wOoL
The Qlarermas,sr General rscorm,nds that here
after armerl haul the TAX Efssen miles and that they
be paid for l. The AE requires that they shall hail il
Ouly eight miles, rnd allows compensation The Il
,urns from no State are complete, sus the forsgoic
will tfOrd an idea Of the operation Of TIE law.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
CONGRESSIONAL

Iu the Senate, yesterday, bu to Increase the Sala
res Of tie Judges Of the District Court indefinitely
pOapOnet Mr.. Sparrow from the Committee of Mill
tary Affairs, pres,utCd lengthy report in reaOn to
the fee Ct olAr.ermaser General-he resolutions at
the end Of tie report declaring that Gel Myers is now
Quar- Go-era aud thIt Brig. Gen. LAYTON, the
present Incumbent "a not An abstract Of tho report
Is gwen n the proceedings Of the Senate. Il will be
seen by document accompanying the report that in
the judgment Of the Senate, communicated to the Pre-
sidsnt, I'm response to a request tom him Tor its
opnion) all officers appointed during tbs existence of
the Provisional Government must be renominated 10
the Senate Very feW Of these officers have been re-
n mi, a.ed for confirmation.
Toe House rSconsidered the vote to FIX the meeting
of Congress in regular session on the frs. Monday in
Ap-l, and reconmitted the bill.
Several impOrAn: resolutions were Introduced which
are reported length under the head o; tho proceed
iBgs Of the House.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

woasuT OF BEAsT BUiLEA-ons Of the bsnlshed
ladies hon vckBburg urnishes the Missssppian with
the following order from. Gen. Mcpherson, who bids
far to rival Beast Butler in thu on defenceltss
women:
VIcKsBUEa, Dec. 9Th, 1868
TIE following named persons: Miss Kate Barnett,
Nj Ella Barret Mss Laura La'l an, Hiss Ellie Martr,
and MIS- Mary Moore, having acted dsrespeGt'hly to-
wards ths P esdent and government OF tie United
States. and having nsu'ted the tfeer5, selders and
loyal ctE,ns Of the United Safes who had assembled
at the Episcopal Church in Vcksburg, Christmas day
FOR diVEe service, by abruptly leaving said church at
hss point in the services where the officiating minister
psa,s for the welfare Of 'the President Of United
SSies and all others in authority" hereby tanshed
and leave he Federal lines within forty eight hours,
under relaly OF imprisonment.
Hereafter all persons, male or femlle, who by word
de-d implcAtioo do Insult show dsrespsct to the
President Government or az o. the United atSs or
70 any officer or soldier Of the Uoted States, upon
matters Of ionsl character shall be fned banshed
imp isoned according to the grOssness of the Of
ftnee.
By order Of Maj Gen. McPher'cn
JAS WILsoN, L. Col,
Provost Marsbal Itch Army Corps.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
FRON RAS7ERy NORTH CAROLINA.

Reports COZ aerg about the arrival Of reinforce
msnts to he enemy at Neubsrn. The KIS;on ceres
Pondent Of the Rlleigh Journal writing the lS.h,
says the gsIris there has been heavily nforeed,
aid their ouipasls have seen greatly strengthened
Per contra. he Raleigh Progress is informed BY an
Oleer frcm below KinstOn, at ihCe was only Gmal
garrisOn 1t NeEbera.
Osing 10 the great transportation facilities Of tas
enemy they rsisioIoe that point With gea. rspidsy,
whenever they desire.
The Yankees made raid tbrorgh Hyde county, rot
long sno5, during which they destroyed an immense
amount Of property, consisting Of PROVISIONS sicek,
Sc On tie faru Of Judge DOnnST, n turned fifteen
hundred barrels Of corn, besides destroying other pro-
perry on The arm Of great value.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

An EMPEROR on WAR; have been enthusiastic and
Joy al any after victory but also confess thai
evsa 1hs sight OF field Of battle has nos oulytruck me
with horror but even turned me sick aud now that
am advanced IN lie cSunoi understand any more than
I could a fifteen years Of age, how beings who cal
thems Ives reasonable and WHO have mach foresight
can employ ihis sho-t rot in loTirg and aid
mg-esch other and PISS, through las gently pos
i5s-but on the contrary sndeavo ing destroy each
Other as If Tiue did not elf DO this with suticeu
rApdityl What l thcughs at fifteen years OF age,
III .thnS "BGrs, with the pain Ct dea!h OF dea
which society draws upon ITSELF are bu' organised bar
barsns a. hri ance OF the savage stat sgused Of
ornamented BY ingenious iIssitui,nI and f4lse elo
quencs p Lewis Bonapdrls.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
PROM TIE PENINSULA.

A report Prevsiod yesterday sNAs the enemy we're
I4nsi immense suppl On tie Peninsula but We have
been unable to get any confirmation o: il
T1e Yankees Who made raid aeAr New Kent G. Il. q,
Tossdly msraiog, were abou, $50 or 200 in nunbsr.-
icy captured one o. our Pehe and thres Of uer
h,rsss as We elrn and destroyed I've oarts asd with
supplies Tor tbs Richmond markets, and eaTriad ca
portion OF the supplies, well as the horses belonging
70 the ow9s-s Of the carts TIE provisions at present
prices, are valued a. about $4,000 They also hrsd
number Of shO,s RmOog toe cit zsns, bat nobody was
hurt
Il has been stated by persons from the vein y, that
our eava had timely notice Of hij raid, yet failed to
tswar. Is or even TO give the alarm when the enemy
cana
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

Gr,enbscks ara At a di.cou,t in Selma, Ala. gen
usnan there oered S52 in grs,aOackS Tor $40 In Con
ieierats no,sy.
Ths Bureaa OF Con sriptiOn To- Tennessee, Alabama
and kissssipp, has been removed from Montgomery to
MObie.
Br gadier General KershaW lie a. present on vsl to
bis me- in South Carolina Il g thought ne will b'
promo cd 70 succeed Msjor General MeLaws lately re-
leVtd of his command.
depressing agents in Amherst couniy, Va are hu lily
engaged in inprsspng horses for the army.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
= BY The GOVERNOR or VIRGINIA.
A PROCLAMATION.

INFORMATION having been received by the
Executive that PLEASANT, slave the perry OF TheodO
rio Garter ST. conhnsd the al Of Appomaox
w. under Of death Tor tae murder Of Nm V. Motley
has made his from the said M aad Is going at large
Therefore hereby offer reward Of Two Hundred Dollars
any pers persons who shall arrest the said Pleasant
aud deliver jail OF taid Of hpp and
do moreover require all ofcers Of this Common sAh vii
military and the people generally htr
sxersns procure The Of the said Peasant that he
be broue ht 70 justice.
(--l ven under my hand Governor and under the
Lesser Seal Of the Commonwealth, at Richmond thi.
T. 18th day OF January, In the heuiAnd eight
- hut drsd and sxtyfOur. WM. SMITH
BY the Governor:
Gso W. MUHgoRD,
sec,y OF tho Commonwealth.
Pleasant dark mulAtto abJut 30 yeas Of age feet 10
nshes h, AID heavy built ia 10 6St
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
FROH JOBNSTOys ARMy

We e'grldGei % learn that several sthsr sa6es
Of The Army OF Tennessee have followed III, example
,EGen. Bates brigade already reported ami listed for
the war.
The wounded a, CbickamsugS AID Missionary Ridge,
absentses and eglorl returning to their posts
and the army represented to be in splendid cOndi-
ton and high sniiiis
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

CHAALEsIoS-The Courier says the bonbardnsnt Of
the city has been continued about The as previous
" reported. The damage is ext aOr5inHrily small in
comparison With tie number Of shots and weight Of
metal 6,sd. and creates general asonShmsnL The
vhiEzng Of SHELF overhead has become matter Of 50
lille interest as 10 excite scarcely any attention nom
passers by. scno Of the shells have exploded and
pieces Of the contents peksd up which, on examination,
have been found to be number Of small iSusse lugS
held together BY composition Of sulphur and designed
tofcatter At IA time of explosion.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
BY THE GOyEaSsoK OF VIRGINIA.

Information having received BY the Executive that J0
sIAH and TOBY OLIVER, who confined In the Jail Of
Charlotte county under charge Of felony, escaped tnereffom
the morniag Of the Cd JaRuAy and going at large
Therefore hereby ofer reward Of TWO HUMID llD DOL
persons who shall arrest tie Said Josiah
and deliver Them into the jail Of Charlotte
eounty or ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for such and de-
livery either Of them; al 81 do moreover require all officers
mi, civil and military, and request the people
generally TO their best exernB the OF
Che Josiah and Toby Oliver that they may be brought to
-.~l Glvsa under my hand Governor and under the
SLesSer Of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this
H. IS day Of January, in The year 1864. -
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
By order of Maj. Gen. Mcpherson.
DErEscEs or vICKsDUsa.-A Yankee letter says:

Vicksbury has recently bsen strengthened by the
erection of new line Of offences within the old rebel
lines. They will render the city easily tenable BY a
small force against say number thu rebels cln briog
sgAjnss it. Aay who looks at large map OF the
Mississippi river can notice just below Vcksburg an
immense bend enclosing spac Of the shaps OF horse
shoe, with tie bee pnched close together. Govern
rneu as taken possession Of the property, i 20 is
tahFsi ram Ter the coeeiol ard mpoyment of De-
Eroea As the neck of the peninsula less than half a
mls asross an inrencbment will be thrown up, and
suitable guard Of negro troops will be kept to defend
the Llaee against guerrilles.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
SUoCBSSOR or HON REUBIN DAVIS

Tue credentials Of Hen. VIM D. Holder, from the I'D
Cor gressOr al District Of Mss sPP presented in
TIE HOuse yesterday, and, after being duly qualified,
took bis seat. Col Holder t b the uneIPred term Of
Gen. Reuben Davis, who resigned, and has also been
elected TO = seat in the rex. Cong e-s.
Col II. commanded the II Mississippi Regiment in
BarlsdAs's (nOw humphrey Brgede, was engaged in
all the principal battles Of the War, aad Wss seriously
wounded at Malvern In and Gettysburg &, from The ef-
fec - rhich he has no. recovered.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

ATTORNEY GKSEaAL DAVIS SUccSssoE.-The Rlleigh
Standard says; Governor Vance has appointed the
Hon. RiWin Rsads to the Confederate Senate, 10 FIJI
hs vacancy OeeasoCed By the resignation of Nc DAVE
NJ. Rad will hold until the 18Th of February, when
Governor Graham viii succeed him. Nr. R ad is emf
asndy n.tsd for the potion. He Is good lawyer, a
bAesmsn OF hr rata ability, and tried and true Con.
serVAtive"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

SALG IN DNWIDDIE-Ata sale Of the property Of
II late Dr. John Duva at his residences in Dnwidde
souu y, Wednesday, some Of the prices obtained arc
unprecedented. The arm rented out for the pre-
sent year at 81 95s and number blacksmith hired
until Christmas for 81 49b. 0ns larg, OK sold for
3ISO, and superior COW for $S25 Corn brOugh. $40
per barrel and fodder, shuoks and straw sold at very
high hgureL Flour brought from sl6S to $40 per bar
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22

FIRE At CAMP WHDER - Yesterday morning, between
and OolcOI seven of the hospital build ng, OF Camp
Winder, situated beyond the western suburbs, were
destroyed by fire. Tne cOmmissary's building and mos!
Of the contents together with large quantity Ct bed
clothes, we're a,So hunt The progress of the flames
was arrested by the demolition Of one or two Of the
baildngs-ihs FIRE brigade being unable to render any
service. The origin Of the fire is sad to have been
accidental
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
To TIE CITIZENS cY CHAALEsroS- H. Nathan, Chi,

To TIE CITIZENS oH CHAALEsToH.-M. Ii. Nathan Chief
Of the Charleston FIRE Department. hss caused the fol-
lowing to be published in the papers Of that city:
By order of His Honor tbs Mayor, al persons owning
and occupying buildings in the range Of the enemys
shells order inm. diaely TO have removed ali pa
pers oombuslibe material e,c contained therein This
notce particularly pertains 10 the banks insurance,
priIng ana lsE Offices also the Cui ON House. Oar
citizens will the necessity of this stringent order,
aud il IS TO DO hoped ihas i. will be cheerluly and
Ir n2tly attended TO- is 10 the interes! Of those
concerned as well as The public authorizes.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-22
Tue RAD IN WEs7NORBLAED

The ACCOUNTS Of Shas the Yankees did in Wsstnors.
land have been much exaggerated There Only 6Oe
Of them, who went to Warsaw e comfy seat Of Ri,h
moDd cOOnty liberated some eOnscrpt jail there and
captured Captain Pra Who duty relating 80 cor
ssripcn, and Immediately hack to Kiassle where
they landed The amOuni OF pork they destroyed IVES
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