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Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1864-06-16
Stephen w. Dovney's,
Government Claim and Law once,

oVvcrnment CI0IW ana Law OfUCc,
WASHINGTON. D. c.
ATTENTION SOLDIERS AND OF.
FlCERSl Attention Widow. Of Sol.
diers and Ohcersl Attention Fathers.
Mothers. Sisterapnd Brothers Of decd.
Soldiers and Of6cers / Attention Off.
GERS aud Soldiers who hs,e had hor,c,
and equipagc Lost in tho Militnrv Se,v.
ice OF the United S.s.esi Attention
Officers who have recruited for thr
Service and have unsettled accoupts /
Attention farmers whose grain ba,
been taken for the Armies of the q.
States! Attention all who have claim,
oRaiost the United S,a,esI
NOW is your time to have them
~ collected or put 10 proper shape 70 there
VIII ne no o'mculiy incollecting them NJ some
future day. Do not e'er the matter mil IN.
"'aenee necessary TO subs,aniis,e year claims
cannot be had
liil.d to $ln0 Bounty.
soldiers discharged on account OF wouud.
reesireo IN oatfie arc entitled to Sloo Bouuty
ana pension OF 80 per month. The heirs OF
deceased Soldi, rs are entitled to the same.
VH.ers o.schhretd the service on account oil
wounds cs ana the widows and children Of de-
ceased omrers are entitled to pensions As fol.
follows, viz: For Il. Col. and Ali ofi,cer, q,
higher rank $50 per month, Major S2s, Captain
$40. LIST Lt.Si7, 2ud 1t. sis.
Lspseia9 attention given TO Courts Martial
ina Officers under charges should not fail 70
apply for counsel.
Inc une' rsigned respectfully calls your At.
fnhoh 10 MS great facilities for collecting
'l.ins against the nited States,
me coi"ct'on Of Boun,ies Pensions, arrears
OF pay. &C.. promptly attended to.
The heirs of deceased Soldiers will end I, 10
,heir advantage TO place their claims in m,
hands. NY
Call at nv ONCE 10 the Columbian Co,,.c.
Law Building on Fifth street ives, be, ween b
ina streets Washington City, D. c., or ud
dress me through the PostofIlcc.
STEPHEN W. DOWNEY,
Attorney At Law.
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INSOLVENrS NOTICE.

Jacob Walbert, ORDERED, this cath
vs.; day Of May, 1854 that
His Creditors. } Jacob Walbort give no.
tice to his creditors, endorsers and sureies that
the LIST Monday Of October next is fixed for the
said Jacob Walbert to appear in the Circuit
Court for Alleganv county, TO answer such in.
terrogatories as his creditors, endorsers and su.
rctics may propose or allcse against him and
that copy of this order be published in some
newspaper printed In some newspaper printed
in the city of Cumberlan once a week for three
successive months prior TO said LIST Monday of
October, as such notice.
II. RESLEY,
May2G-3m Clerk.
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Lyou's Kath airon.

Kathairon is from the Greek word 'Knthro,
or 'kathairo, signifyine t" cleanse, rejnvinatr
and restore. This article is whet lite name 81 *.
aifcs. Par preserving restoring and benuti-
fyins'the human hair il is the most remark .
BILE preparation in the world. 1t 10 again
owned AMI put up by the original proprietor.
and i now male with the same care, skill and
attention which gave it II sale If over one mil
lion bottles per aRnuI.
II is most delightful Hair PRESSING.
II orilicates scurf aud dandru3.
II keeps the head cool and clean.
II makes the hair rich. s"ft an. glossy.
II prevents the hair from falling of and
turning grey.
1t restores hair upon bald heads.
Any lady ar sontl IN who values a beauti
fnl tcal Of hair should nae Lyons Knthairon
Il H. known md used thr nghout the civilized
world. Sold by all respectable dealers.
DEMAs BARNES & CO. Proprietors.
Sept. ), 1868 --6m. NEW YORK.
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Government Claims.

THE unlsrsigusd bags leave to inform the
/ public that no has made satisfactory ar
rnneemsnts with several Efficient AHor"eys in
che city ofWashington. D. g., for the purpose of
Coilecfisg Ciatnis If all Kinds
against the Usaifea Sfafis
Govern nsebsf.
Claims for IsnsioBs, damages, back psy Of
soldiers and Cfneers, quarter masters eertih-
entes. and, indeed, all kinds Of lawful claims
against the Government will b speedily col
lseted 81 put In my hands.
No eollsctic o. no charge.
Call, or address me. 81 the inv once Of Mrs
George A. Pesrrs, Washington street, Gambler
land, Allsgasy sosnty, Marylnnd.
WILLIAM J. READ.
October ., 1853.
BELLS SPECIFIC PILLs-Warranted in all
Cases. Can be =, lied oni fe,er iai to cu,e I!
Do not nausestet Are speedy in action ! No
chnnge Of diet requ!redl Do not interfere
with business pursuits! Can be dsed without
detectioni Upward Of 200 cures the past
month--some Of them very severe cases
Over nne hundred physicians have ,sed theI
IN their practice, and all speak well OF thei'
efficacy, and approve of their composition.
which Is entirely vegetable, and harmless ON
tho system. Hundreds Of certificates can be
shown.
Belrs Specific Pills are the original and only
genuine Specific Pill. They are ad pied for
male and female. old or young. ard III nj,
reliable remedy for effecting n permanent and
.peedy cure in ali cafes of Spermntorrhea. o.
Seminal Weakness, with all irs train Of evils,
such ms Urethnl and Vaginal Discharges. elect
the Whites, Nightly or Involuntary EN- ss'ons.
tncontinenoe Genital De ility and Irritathlity.
Impotence. Weakness or Loss of Power. Ner-
vous Deb lily, &C.. dc. all Of which arises
prineipaliy from Sexual Excesses or i'elf Allure
nr som. constitutional arrangement, and inca.
Dncitates the sufferer from fu filling the duties
It nrried life. In all .exunl diseases. ns a.
nnrrhen. elect and Structures, and in Disenses
Of the R'ndder md X dneys. they act rs
charm Relief 10 experienced by taking sin
gle ril'.
Sold hy all the principal druggists. Price
Ono Dolla-.
They will be sent by mail. securely scaled.
and sonfdsntia!iy, n receip, OF the money h,
J BRYAN. NJ d.
No. 10 Cedar street. New York,
Consulting Physician for the treatment o.
Diseases, who will send. free to all. tho fols
lowing valuable work, in sealed envelope:
Tho Fiftieth Thousand-DR. FLLsTREs
TISE on self Abuse. Premature decay. Impo
tence and Loss of Power, Sexual hiscfs"s
Seminal Weakness. Nightly Emissions. G"ni
tai Debi ity. &c nc. a pamphiet Of 81 page
important advice {" the nf'ii"t"a
and which should be read by every sufferer, dJ
tho means Of cure in the sever's 1t 'tagesis
rlainly set forth. Two stamps required to pay
postage.
Nov. "a, 1863.
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THE EASTERN GUNJAH OF EN-.
- CHANTAENT,
ORIENTAL EYHILIRANT AND EER-
VINE COMPOUND.
A pleasurable and harmless stimulant con-
fectionizing for Nervousness, Debility, confu-
sion of Thoughts, Loss of Appetite, Depression
OF Spirits, Nervous Headache, Chills and Fever,
Impotence Nervous Debility, Want of Vitality,
&c. Its remarkable health invigorating quail
ties are fast becoming known and appreciated
throughout the length and breadth of the land,
render it almost absolutely certain that it will
become one of the most popular and successful
remedies ever brought forward. To the SOL
der, Traveller and Laborer its value cannot he
over estimated. The propretors have the
satisfaction of seeing those who at first opposed
its Introduction now the most earnest in re-
commencing it, and they challenge the world
to produce an article of equal merit. A sure
guaranty of its success is that the enterprising
firm of DARBY l. Co., have become the agents
for the sale of II, and they are now prepared 10
furnish it in any quantity. The increased de-
mand justifes their foresight and they invite
test and examination of 1t in its improved
form. Send for a circular at once.
The attention of all the medical faculty is
invited to this Therapeutic agent.
Put up in neat style and for sale by drug
gists and dealers generally.
~ Sent to any part Of the country by mail
or express.
~ Price Is cents, so csnts, and 81 per
box. Postage on 81 box only nine cents
extra.
Imported only by the
GUNJAH 'WALLAH COMPANY,
New York,
Agents Office, SO Beelman street, New York
DARBY Il Co., Sole Agents for the State Of
Maryland, Wholesale and Retail French Con-
fectioners and Fruits, 29s West Baltimore
street Ralhmore.
1C Beware of limitations.
For sale by druggists and dealers though
out the country.
For sale by
ROBERT I. MORRIS.
Baltimore street..
marl7-ly near the Postofiee.
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JnO. j. Barnard & Co..
No. Iii ii g, irs,t. G,orsstown, D. o.
DEALERS IN
Agricultural Implements Seeds
Fertilizers and llurd vnre

Most respectfully invite the attention OF the
citizens OF Cumberland to their stock. and so
iicit share OF their patronage, All goods
delivered on honrd Of canal boat free of e1-
ansr, and nj lower prices than Baltimore.
Their stock Of Implements cor tnins. In part,
My Cutters. S,~hs. Rakes. Cara Shell
|es. cider .MHs and Press~s. .N"img
Machines. R'apiny .Mmhimcs. Unr~
I'o~ers. 7hr"sh~rs md Cleaners, LM
Ge"fms. P"'rs, Sh"reis. P;rkx, M.t-
turks. Grub liars. Ares. Forks. .hO.
o"i Pines. Flo.c Castings. Ling Choins.
True Chnins. Ch"rns. Hors" Rake,.
P"k it"m'ies. lice Haadies, Piou
Handles. HIo,c Brnms.
Their stock of Seed contains
Timothy. Clover. Orchard Grass. Herd.
Grass, Blue Grass. and full supply
of GARDEN SEEDS Of all kinds.
Their stock Of Fertilizers consists Of
Peruvian Guan", Mexican Guam ). super
Phosphate of Lime: and. also. of Pur.
Bone bust Of an, own manufacture.
which We Rnn'nn'ee to be the purest article
ever sold in this market.
Hardware, as follows;
Nails. cut aud wrought. Spikes, Screws. FIN
islins Nails, Strap Hinges, Butts, Saws.
Chisrl~. IIatchets. Planes, Anrurs, Augu,
Bits. Knives and forks. Pocket Knives.
S""ns, Bench Screws. H,.rs and Staples.
L,nt"rn.. Oil C.us. Sand PAPER Emer,
Paper. Drawing Knives. Curry Combs.
Cards. Horse Brushes Scrub Brushes, Don,
Locks, S'aes. Pad L"cks, Chest Locks.
ALSO, Wooden Ware, such as
Buckets. Tubs Bowls, Bronm.. Wa.hhoarls,
Rattan l'rn"ins. Whre!harrnws,
Wliirwnsl, Brushes. &c.
We are also agent, fur the sale of
Eair banks Patent Platform
Scales.
A full, stock Of Scales constantly on hand
Hay aud Coal Scales erected in any par, of tn,
country.
ALI we ask 10 II trial. We guarantee low
prices, lair dealing, aud perfect s.ti.iac,,on.-
Orders. by mail. promptly attended to, AID
IRE L'Hs furnish on apulcaiion.
JNQ. ]. BARN ARD L co.
LAG Bridge street, Georsetown,D D.. C.
October Is 1868 -6r.
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ROAD NOTICE.

ROAD NOTICE.
THE undersigned being appointed by
i the County Commissioners to view and
examine the site for Bridge at Pack Horse
Ford, crossing Town Greek, in District No. I,
give notice that they will attend on SATUR-
DAY, the 3sth day of May, 1854, for the above
MATTHIAS G. DEEM,
= JOHN FLETCHER,
,--- LLOYD Lows,
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n O tt G T.!
ASSISTANT QuARTEWMAsrER's OFrIcr, I
Eun1 hcrland Md March al 1894

Cumberland Nd, March 81, 1864
A LII DEALERS in Drugs, Hardware.
"A Iron, Steel Lumber Leather, Harness
and Saddlery, arc requested to send to this Of
6ce, on Monday of each week, sealed propo-
sal or list, in duplicate of the articles they arc
prepared to furnish to this Depot, at short no.
iice, with the price of each marked in plain
figures, so that, in case the exigenccs of the
service require it, the article or articles can be
obtained without DELAY. and at the lowest price
Dealers wishing 10 sell to this Depot will be
required 10 ruraish the list punctually every
Monday morning,
GEO. W. HARRISON,
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster.
Depot of Cumberland.
pasr3l-tf
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Iusolvents Notice.

Hugh MeKenny, APPLICATION on
Va. } the 18Th day Of
His Cretli,o,s. April, 1864 Dis.
charge OH :he first Monday "f October, 1864,
that Hugh McKenny e yes notice 10 hi. rre-
'lit"rs. rndor.ersaud suretrs that the lat Mon
day II October next is fixed for the said Hugh
Mckenny to appear in the Circuit Court for
Allrgany county to ans" or such interroYatn.
riesas his creditors, endorsers aud suretes may
pr"p,re or allege against him; and that
copy of this order he published in some
newspaper printed IN the city Of Cumberland
once week f. three successive months prior
tn the LIST Monday Il October next as such
notice.
It'll. RESLEY,
April FL, 1s64.-3m. Clerk.
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nR. w. II. MCCORMICK

Offers his professional services to the cit
liens of Cumberland and vicinity. His Office
Is on South Mechanic Street, a few doors below
Brady and Startzman's Store and opposite the
Cumberland City Bank. Aprl4-ly.
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y LWAY on hand, fine stock Of
zoH . Gross Cut Saws, 70. sale by y
IIiy HUIBIRD i LONG.
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IUST RECEIVED, let Of fine
! 4 CUTLERY, which we will sell. low for
9uh. KELENBECK l. JOHNSON.
EnaYchl7-ly 80. ~. -
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LeFevre's Verrifuge.

WE W Y VW'T VI ~ !
Sold bv all tho principal druggists.
Nov 2B tS63--ly,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-16

MONDAY EVENING, August ID
The Council met at o'clock.
His Honor laid before the Council a memorial
with regard TO artesian wells and other plans for
supplying the city with water. Referred to the
Board of Public Improvements
Also, with regard to an earnest endeavor on
the part of citizens to fill the city's quota under
the impending draft A system of volunteering
with liberal local bounties, raised by taxation,
should be Immediately set on foot There was
no time to lose. The 9th of September was at
hand Referred TO the Committee on Finance
Also. recommending that the Council invite
railroad managers to a conference relative to the
building of a union freight depot Referred to
the Committee on Streets and Alleys
Mr.. Emerson presented petition for the open
ing of Blackford street betw cen New York and
Market streets Referred 10 the Judiciary Com
mttee
Dir. Coburn presented petition from Messrs.
Foudry and Gully for paving the sidewalks OF
Massachusetts avenue Iom Pennsylvania street
northeast Referred
Messrs. Barbour & Rowland. City Attorneys,
were instructed to demand payment of Root 4
Co. TO reimburse judgment against the city
in favor of Meek, who had been iniuredb by falling
into an improvement Root 4 Co were making,
and if payment was refused to bring suit.
Adopted.
Mr.. Coburn offered resolution increasing the
pay of Engineers in the Fire Department to 800
per month, and the pay OF policemen tie 81 90
per day.
Messrs. Seidenstricker, Emerson and jameson
opposed il, contendng that already the persons
designated were paid as literally "a persons in
other pursuits of like responsibility.
Mr.. Emerson showed that the increase asked
for would amount to $50 GO.
DR.. jameson protested against this paying
away money eternaly 1t was not our money
Ii was the money of the people. He offered a
substitute reducing the pay of tiremen and driv-
ers from 81 80 per day to 81. Lost. Ayes 3
NAYS :.
division of the question being ordered. SO
much of Mr. Collins resolution as related to ell
gines was adopted. Ayes I; nays ,.
The market master reported that since he
had taken charge OF the markets be had collected
one hundred and fifty eight dollars and paid the
same into the city Treasury. The markets are
how held regularly at both the market houses
COncurred in.
The City Treasurer reported. for the quarter
ending August IL, showing receipts from sundry
sources, 81 As 81; disbursements, 50 S45 IS
balance 10 next.repOrt, 81 $40 II, which was con
CURED in.
The City Clerk reported relative to precept7
for the collection OF street assessments amount
ing 10 SCI Concurred in
Mr. Emerson, from the Committee. reported
the repairing OF bridges progressing fayorably
Concurred in
Sundry resolutions were adopted allowing sun
dry parties final estimates for sundry street i'm
provements
Adjourned
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From Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, August l5-Ws learn from an
officer of the I'd Ind cavalry that i'm the raid
McCook started out with 2.200 men entirely in
dependent of Stoneman. He captured and de-
stroyed 100 wagons. over 1900 mules and
horses, vast amount of Qsrtermaster and Com
missary stores, DESTROYED the railroad and tele
graph at Palmetto aud both sides Of Lovejoy's
station: captured 900 prisoners, of whom Ia
were commissioned officers, including General
Ross and most of his Tennessee brigade
McCook was surrounded near Newman's by
Wheeler Roddy. Jackson, and ten infantry d.
visions, losing about 400 men.
Passengers arriving at New Albany say that
Johnson. with 200 rebels, is threatening Hen
derson, Ky,
One garrison there is composed principally OF
negro soldiers, who are under the protection OF
our gunboats, which are ready to she'll the town
in case the rebels succeed in getting in
Many Of the inhabitants are fleeing north OF
the Ohio river
Capt. J H. Ferry, for long time an active
and efficient member of the Quartermaster 5
Department. has been appointed Col. and assign
Ell to the Chief Quartermastership at this post
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For The Stale Seriinel
Familiar Letters-So. Z.


Whether or not you will have the patience to
read or the devil to "set" all or any of the
nonsense may write, is yet an open question.
II can make no great difference, however, as
am not going TO become a celebrity ia the litera-
~ world anyway. OF course could not object
to take nv place IN the front rank of American
hferGff but deficiency Of mother wit. so annoy
ing 10 ambitious youths, and the tendency OF
collateral circumstances, have debarred your
writer from the delights of the bellies letues.
and will by 10 means suffer him 10 view the world
from the top of certain fowery mount of which
the idealsts speak.
So much BY way Of forestalng a conclusion
at which every reader Of these ''letters" must
soon arrive. namely. that the writer is bot mis-
cradle mediocre Still must write. and for the
Sentinel. Why Because it il widely circu-
lated and influential sheet, patronzed by the bet
ter class OF citizens, and eagerly sought after by
many soldiers whose manhood and independence
of thought the corrupting influences of military
life have not entirely DESTROYED
War, what is iti 1t is the great uncivilizer OF
the ages. IL sucks up the life-blood of a ma
ton, saps the foundations OF public virtue and
private morality, and hangs a dark cloud over
the future of humanity. In this fratricidal war
are being sOwn in blood the seeds Of discord
which must be gathered in tears by generations
yet unborn. We know this view OF war to be
correct The voice of all history says so. and
yet the men who ask Tor peace. who would stop
the effusiOn OF blood and conserve the best in
ierests of the whole people, are sligmatized as
copperheads. and prescribed and outraged in a
thousand ways. Eighteen hundred years ago
Chrst-the peace sneak" of that day-sought
/ to reconcile men 20 each other and TO God, and
lost his life in the work. 1t wouldn't be safe for
/ him TO come on a similar mission again at least
not to ''ihis here mighty nation
OSE or EN-.
n.,,. D,.os,1a Avrnst If
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-16

WAsHISGToS, August l5-Oiicial dispatches
have been received by the Navy Department
from Farragui. dated Mobile Bay, August 9th,
confirming the accounts heretofore received OF
our success there
After the Tennessee had surrendered the rebel
gunboats Gaines aud Morgan succeeded in get
ting under The protection of Fort Morgan and
this terminated the action of the day.
Farragut sent hsg of truce 10 the command
ing officer of Fort Morgan. Brig. Gen. r. L.
Page, 10 say that If he would allow the wounded
OF the fleet as well as their own to be taken to
Pensacola, where they could be better cared for
than here, he would send vessel Gen Page
consented, aud the Metacomet was dispatched
with the wounded
The total Toss on our side was 40 killed and
IS wounded.
On the rebel ram Tennessee were captured %
officers and about l70 men.
On the Selma were taken 80 officers and men
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OFFICIAL Dispatch from arragut.
WASHINGTON, August l5-The following off
cial dispatch has been received at the Navy De
partment, dated Flag Ship Hartford, Mobile Bay
August 5:
SIR-l have the honor to report 20 the de
partment that this morning entered Mobile Bay
passing between Forts Morgan and Gaines and
encountering the rebel ram Tennessee and
gunboats Of the enemy, viz: Selma, Morgan and
Gaines
The attacking feet was under way at 5.45 A
NJ. Fort Morgan opened upon us at 10 minutes
past Z, and soon after the action became lively
The monitor Teeumseh was struck by tor
pedo and sunk, going down rapidly and carrying
with her all the officers and crew with the excep-
tian of the pilot and 3 or 10 men who were saved
by a boat that sent from Metacomet which was
alongside Of me.
Finding myself raked by the rebel gunboats |
ordered the Metacomet to cast off and go in pur-
suit OF them, one of which was the Selma.
She succeeded in capturing all the vessels that
had passed the Fort by $50 but the rebel ram
Tennessee was apparently uniniured in our
rear.
n signal was at made to all the feet to
turn again and attack the ram, not only with
guns, but with orders to run her down at full
speed
her, and. though she may have injured her badly
yet she did not succeed in disabling her
The flag ship injured her with her bow, and
passing her, fired whole broadside into her OF
solid 9 inch shot and l3 pounds of powder. at q
distance of not more than IL feet The iron
clads were closing upon her, aud the Hartford
and the rest of the fleet were bearing down on
her when she surrendered
The rest OF the rebel fleet, viz the Duncan
and James, succeeded in getting back under the
protection OF Fort Morgan,
This terminated the action of the day.
Admiral Buchanan sent me his sword, being
himself badly wounded, with "A compound frac-
ture of the leg, which it is supposed will have tC
be amputated
The total loss on our side was 40 killed an(
80 wounded.
On the rebel ram Tennessee were capture,
20 officers aud about l70 men. On the Selmi
were taken 90 officers and men
| will send a detailed dispatch by the frs
| opportunity.
Very respectfully, your ob't serv't.
(Snged) ID. G.. FARRAGuT, r. A.
To the Hon Gideon Welles, Sec'y of the Navy:
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FROM GEN. GRANTS ARMY
BURNSIDE RELrEvEI
Everything Quiet nt the From,
Ac.. ac., %c &c.. Ne.


INV YoHG. Angus, l3-The Worlds special
Ia the saddle dated Shenandoah VALLEY. l2th
save,
The rebels continue 10 retreat aud are sup
po.e,l 10 be on their way 20 S,rashurg Front
ROYAL
The weather Il intensely hot, but despite Of
this the men are Ia excellent marching order and
the movement j. ~ rapid as possible,
The enemy has the Start OF IA, however. and
Il he choose. 90 continue biz retreat the pursuit
will likcl, BE lous aud battle some days dis
taut
Double. Ealy's policy i, Iote,rea, inrthel
before giving battle, a. by rctFcaung be draws
further l1om out base while he GETS nearer hi'
and nearer position where be- can be reinforced
before hghlIug.
MtppLrrowS. Aug 10 Our cavalry came ~
with the rear guard Of the enemy this morning
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-16
From CincInnati.

CINCINNATI, August lG-The Commercials
Atlanta correspondent gives an account of the
action Of the 9th ult, in which the Odd corps
lost over 500 men.
The assault on the euemy's lines was partially
unsuccessful.
AT last accounts our lines had advanced three
miles northwest of Atlanta aud within a mile
aad half of Macon.
The Gazette has Atlanta advices of the l0ih
Since Schoned's movement on the 9Th to
reach the Macon road, nothing important has
been done
These movements have been partially unsuc-
cessiul
The right Of The line resumed their old posi-
ton
sherman is making gradual approaches.
He is very near the enemy's works with
nearly az strong force theirs
IL il thought Hood has been reinforced.