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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Washington, April l.

Vso"Ssou, APiH ..
l. the House to-day, Mr.. Wood, OF n.
Y, from the Committse on Commerce,
reported joint resolafionu settings forth
among other things in the preamble on the
liz sf septeaber. 1854, forsAs p1st
pose of extending tho reciprocal trade
between The British North. American col
onies and the United States, ths4 nearly
all the articles which Canada has to sell
are admitted in the United States free OF
duty, while heavy duties are now imposed
upon many Of their articles which the
people Of the UEited States have to sell
with the intention Of excluding them from
the Canadian markets. and that the Pres
ident. during the thirty sixth Congress,
caused TO be submitted TO the House IN
official report. Getting forth The inequality
and injussice existing in our present in
tercourse With Canada, subversivs Of the
true intent Of the treaty, owing to the
subsequent Legislation Of Canada bat it
being desirable that friendly relations
should be ntinued between the Uaitsd
States and the British North American
Provinces, and that commercial INFER
course should be hereafter carried on be-
tween them upon the principles Of rsci-
procity, beneficial and satisfactory to both
parties; therefore.
Resolved. that the President be author,
thorised and requested to give notice to
the British Government that it il the
wish aud intention Of The Government of
the United States to terminate the treaty
at the end Of IL months from the expira-
ton Of ten years from the time the treaty
vent into operation, such notice to be
given a. the expirasion Of said term Of
ten xeafs, 70 the end thst the treaty ma y
be abrogated rs soon rs it can be under
the provisions thereof, unless new con-
vsation shall fsoal that lime be coacl s1ed
between the two Governments. BY which
the provisions shall be abrogaied or so
modified IS to be mutaally satisfactory to
both Governments. and that the Pres,.
dent is hereby authorized to appoint
three commissioners, by and viii she ad :
vice and consent Of the Senate, for the
revision Of said treaty, and to confer with
other committees duly authorized there
for, whenever it shall appear to be the
wish Of the Government OF Great Britain
to regulate new treaty between the two
Governments, and the people OF both
Governments, besed upon the true prin-
ciplss Of reciprocity and for the removal OF
the existing difficulties.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02


An authoritative denial is made that the
United States will send minister to Max
imilian's Mexican Government. Our Gov
ernnent will recognize only the Republic
there while any struggle b going on.
Union prisoners lately sent 70 US. and
rebel prisoners lately returned to Rich
mond, are not exchanged, but paroled.
A Baltimore correspondent of the
Wofld predicts that the rebels win aban-
don the defensive and assume the inva.
sive policy this spring. An advance will
be made in two columns. one under Lee
into Pennsylvania. and the other for Gin
cinnati.
A Washington correspondent Of the
Same paper states Forests present raid
was planned in the North, aud that sup-
plies of clothing, Go. from New York
and Cincinnati, we're shipped to Paducah
for The express purpose Of being captured
BY Forrest. in order to clothe his men.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

BY Telegraph Csiclco April l.
Ficur-In moderate demand
Wheaf-In good speculative request. with de-
maud fu~ Eastern sales At lya ISL for No.
and 0s5s 81 les. Cor No 2 At theeiose market quiet
at ie;4 Ir No ? and lsd4l isl4 Ar Nc. l.
cornCosn Arm and ~ higher, sales at Voc for winter
receipts Of old Ne. and $50 sst for fresh receipts Of
Ne. L.
0stsIn better request and higher, sales at e4<S
6ls.c for NJ !, closing at ssrsc.
uighwincs-Artixe and sales liberal at GAG Csc
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Baltimore, April /

DAasAm0ro, Apfli i.
The American Of this city psblishss
this p. IN. important correspondence be-
tween Gov. Brsdford and Maj -0eassal|
Wallace. in regard to tie preventioa Of
disIoyal persons being elected 70 the Con-
stitational Convention 1T the election on
Wednesday next
The General addresses the Governor,
furnishing him with official copies Of pa
pers, . glance At which, be says, will
doubtless satisfy him that persons disloy-
sl 70 she Government Of the United
States are candidates for the Conslitu-
tionsl Convention. The election for which
takes place April 9Th, and asks The Gov
srsor whether the Legislature. in prescri-
bing an oath VI loyalty TO Be sdministefsd
70 the delegates before taking their scala,
did mot also insesd 70 provide method
for The r~jsction at the polls Of the votes
Of disioysi men, and that the power TO
jadicial authority, With which the Judges
Ut elections are clolhed, WAS really the
mode adopted By the lsv makers for the
accomplishment Of that purpose and he
asks the Governor TO give him his views
~ to the extent Of sutL ority possessed By
the judges OF elections, and especially as
to whether they have power 10 reject .
vote on account Of the disloyalsy Of the
person offering it.
Gov. Bradford replies at some length,
giving . review Of the lass of the State
upon the subject, in which be says you
~ili agree with me in believing that they
are entirely sufficient il faithfully execu-
ted, as have every reason to hope they
will be, 10 exclude disloyal voters from
the polls The duty Of our judges Of
elections is in this respect clearly defined
and adequately enforced by the conven-
ton; aud it is provided that any judge of
election who shall refuse or neglect to
perform the duties required Of him. shall
be liable TO Indictment for such ofTense,
and upon conviction thereof, shall be
deemed guilty II nisdemeanor and be
sentenced TO = fine not less than $500,
snd to Imprisonment in the jail of the
city or county where such offense may
have been committed for term not less
than six months. Again, the document
submitted to the Governor is . CORES
pondenee between the General and E. q.
kilbourne, one Of the candidates on the
disloyal ticket in Anne Arundel county,
Who vas. ii will be remembered, Speaker
OF the House Of Delegates 1t Frederick in
1861.
The result Of the question by the Gen.
eral i that Mr.. Kilbourns ackno~ hedges
bis ,disleyalsy and declines being csndi-
date.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

Cincinpati, April !

Cincinnati, April l.
The Ohio Legislature adjourned yes
terday.
The Commercials Chattanooga dis
patch says Buell., Negley. AcCook, Crit
tenden, Newton ard Sykes, and ten Brig.
adiers have been ordered to report TO Gen.
Sherman for duty in his division. Buell.
viii likely succeed Scho6eld in command
Of the Army Of Ohio
Deseisers reports that Johnston is re.
enforcing Lee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
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MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
New York. April /.

reW Iosk, April |.
The receipts for duties at the Custom.
House to-day was S3l5. 900. Of which
0279 600 were certificates. The govern.
mont price Tor gold uas i65.
The Assistant Treasurer'a report Of, re-
ceipts for the month arc over forty million
dollars, of which 1851 600 we're for sus-
toms. The balance in The sub treassrv
10 1921 $50, 900. There viii Be : hrrs
shipment Of government bonds to Europe
tomorrow. including "a. 600 10 $500 =
! single house 10 Amsterdam.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

: New York, April /.
The President has commuted the SEN
tsnce Of the two men, Headricks and Pol
lard, condemned to BE- hung today, to
imprisonment for fife. Marshal Lawson
had previously declined to hang them.
assuming The ground that it vas moi. his
duty 70 DO so--tho recent act Of Congress
having deprived him Of the custody Of
the jail, and placed that ins.itution aDder
charge Of the Warden and independent q
LAWson's control.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
-. Leass Market.

by Telegraph sr. Lorrs. APRIL
Cotton-Qnef at sae for Io~ middiine
Fioar-Astise with advancing Tendency. s5aT SO
for Dcuhie X 50 fer single do s % for Super
Hheaa-AiKhrr at 50 Er choice. and l tosai Is for
prime.
Corn and Oats unchanged.
The following Government contracts male
"Wednesday:
- 90 bbls. single Flour 3sas $50 douhls
extra els fe,0e bts prime Pork % oe1.1 90
10000 pa clear t~ron .sa-s at i21 1900 pounds
con shoulders Mt 10 "a.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
COLGArEy HONEY soAP

demand Is made from the cheicess nateri.la, IL
mild and eAsiiess in its nature. ffagransiy
scented. aud extremely Asneficial IN IL aetio.
upon the skin Fer saas by all Druggist. and Fancy
uoods Dealers. jana9 lydAw
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
New York. Anil

A letter from Texas says when our
troops evacuated Indianola on the 9Th Of
March, nine families left with them, tax
ing the lumber of their houses with them.
10 Crossing bayous, "a men were drowned
,oy the swamping Of pontoons They be-
ionged to the Goth Indiana and 7th Mich
igan battery.
zen heclernand had gone down the
coast TO visit Arkansas Pass and Rrovr,.
vile. '""'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
BY TELEGRAPH.


Cennissasase oalA--oA3set q HI vi9it
- ~. Wongoo. s.
New York. April !.
Aft. Nonroe1stter 70 the Herald staten
THERE is quite AZ excitsnent there 0onse-
q ,ept upon the arrival of the rebel Con-
missioner Ould ON . visit 70 Gen. Batlar,
in relation to the exchange Of prisoner.
Ould has brought IN inmssss numbsr Of
books, papers, Sc. and il i expected HE
stay will last . week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Washington, April 1,

In the report Of the House proceedings
OF Monday it WAS stated that resolution
was reported BY Ashley. Of Ohio, grant
ing the use Of the Hall Of the House 70
the Washington Lecture Association for
the 9th OF April, for the delivering of .
lecture BY George Thompson, member
of the British Parliament. which, ON mo
tion of Holman, of Indiana, was laid on
the table.
This vas IN error, Is The resolution Of
Ashley was adopted BY vote of sixty
three to forty.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Washington. Anil /,

r A letter from the Army Of the Potomsc
ssys.the rebels for the past t~o days have
been engaged in digging rifs-pits along
the south side Of the Rapidan, in the
vicinity OF Kaccnon Ford. 81. s,a + :. $ s
Il 70 also reported By deserters that they
we're tearing up the railroad bstwess
Fredericksburg and HanoYsr Junction.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

Nav York, April /.
The World says the hssty departure
OF the double tnrretted Monitor Ono il in
consequence OF report to the naval an.
thorities that the rebel iron -clad Merimac
No. is ready to make raik on our
iron .clads at Newport News and Hamp.
ton Roads.
It Is also reported the rebel iron.clads
IN Nor'h Carolina will also make stimuli.
tsneous appearance.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
New York Market.

BY Telegraph NV YORK April l.
Coston-Raiher steady nj s6c FOR middling mr.
lands; T2913c for low middiing.
fIcnrS TO Toe better chiefly shipping grxd~ss 90
Gs 90 for extra State 15ta5 ~ for r H. O. ADD
ss4I,s = for trade brands, marfes closing quiet;
whiskey-0pentd frEn aud closed heavy at l Oh for
State and 0SS1l rs for Western.
Mhent-Rath-r steady and quiet Mt l f2nal a.
FOR Chicago Spring 6aa1 "a for Nil Club ana Ga
l ~ for Winter Red Western
curnnsef and without decided change at % for old
Shipping MixedW estern in store and yellow at OF
0ass-Duii and declining At seaQr for Western
Woot-Quirt snd without decided change
P-trc-nm-Steaas with nothing doing
PurkIess active and prime hrmer. - 80 for messy
= IS fpr old dos - 90 for Do Is 2sa9c % fr old
and prime "a Goa ~ 25 for prime mess Total
stock Of old and Apll 1ss 1854 $50 hbls. same
date last month"; o2ie bbs date last year. ~ IA
bhs-
Beef-Hsn 5000 % for country sne~.s so country
Wins 10 SNSf0 70 fur repseked mess 10 GOALS % III
extrs Total stock IT old and April 4 lees
S. AIS FerkAxe< date LIST month 81 $50 packages
same date last year, 81 2as Packages Prime mess beef
quiet sssd Unchanged beef hairs steady ut -.
Cut Meats-Firmtr at log II for shoulders for
hams in dressing and sweet piekEl.
Bacon sfdcsfn god request al 49, far Western Cam
short clear.
LArd-Littie hrmer At liza 1876.
Butter Scarcely firm at 3164oc for Ohio and to@
4sc for STATE
Cheese-shadc frmer at 1eSlsc common to prime.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
aansing IN North Carolina.
New York. April l,

OF HPfH T.
The Newbern Times of the 28d is re.
ceived, but contains no news in reference
to the denial by the rebel newspapers Of
the recent hanging At Kingston.
1t Gays, We have an eyewitness Who
saw the hanging of 92 soldiers OF the ed
North Carolina Union volunteers, Who
was within 200 yards Of the scahold 1t
the Il ne.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Times Dispa,ch.l
Washington March Al

" ashington, March 81.
Commander Pratt has been ordered 70
the command Of the gunboat Fit Donel-
son, now at Boston.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
0eA. Grant 1t Fsrt Wouroe.
Especial to World.l

Washington, March 81.
Gen. Grant left for Fort Monroe on
Thursday.
Major Gen. Smith has been assigsed to
the Department, of Fort Monroe.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

By Telegraph Bosros, April l.
Mining ss.sks-Centrai To- Franklin l4l4. Hancock ~
Huron 49, Isle Royai 22i MINI IS. Rcckisad ~ Mes-
naxd l. French Creek PswaLie s.. Superior l0sx.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
Continental.


e %
assxns DAM o... CT. o.,iial
10 ~ KssEsK, ALL !. lesl -
PnopuCK AND PROvIsIONs.
yIom-s.pran. = g 1griag wheat Extra y .
cosa n.a-M soSsa % lce.ps. IA
s.1s srVss-h 76osa %.
Cnas-Nsw Is; old 50c = bnsheI
wssA.-yall, = ~ sprins, socsn % SuaAsi
Okx1--6S 70 &c.
0.ss Arrrsss-eoceM g;
Bgrrra-comnon, lss4oisv Choice. 2o02sc' retail.
3sos-ise; retail nc.
CHIcKRss-e2 Soto rs, very scarce
LA1D--l0011c.
wnsn Bssss-connoa to Good, n so0si 7s Prins
Navy, - oo642 Is
HA1-Tinc.hy, so oo0sas % s.lsa, - o. Prairss,
el4 0NFx16 o.
sueA.-New Orleans fair, 1se; PRIME ler choscs lie
New York, C, 9ocs New foa, A. NC cr.shsd and pow
McrAsss.-ssear Hos.e 7c@7sc; Golden Syrup. CSC
n 0e-SorEhsn, ssg6sc;
sCp4--Anericaa. 7lzr English, SIG.
s..,rs rs J, s: a. a s IS; sss, !: ~
TrA.-Yeans Hyso., 2 y sogl IS; Imperial. q Is 70
so, Gsaa end Natural FAT, 81 % to 8 10. :
NAns-D~e Brands q o. rates.
GIAss-sxl0 City 81 %. rates
CoRpAGE-2 TO 1c
D.I Ps.c1rs-Hlf. isk to lse an
Oar CuRRAsrs-3c. e5.gs $3.50 ~
s.s:.i.is ]! & g. E. $ 50
FuH-No Maekerel, bbls. 81 oo941s @
+ VI NJ @ q ~ ss@nSS g
No.2 DO hf DO g ootes So
Hfbbls No. fsAste Fsh, q -
| sUNDRlEs. -
Lr.rnr.-soe 81 70 SOC; Harness - b sc.
Hmss-Dry FLAT - 10 TIE Dry asiteA - 70 -
by Aslf pries areen,5 ne Green sheep Pea, 10 q
s = sr:rs ass s s 3. rs si.x 81 Is
YKAsBEas-s0 to sc.
CaKEsE--Hxaburg 49, Ia 1919.
| BkER CA-riK-N 90 TO 81 90 gTuss.
1 sHxEp-s5 % . 90 ~ y 100, grt-r.
| Woot-ciean Tuowasbed 81 70 sscs CnwsAhed ono
third less.
/ OrIs-Coai OIL best white Toc: retail, SOC LIN
SGD OIL q 70 Lard 0i. 81 10 60 81 zs lish OIL 81 a.
MEswax-<ar
Par Hoes % 70 - - n~sss
l RAss--Wooien }rr Eusosn 3l4e
NEW 0gxsu.s--Zsc-
Olp IRox-l1T NJ Erass loc p b.: 0ooYra, lCc = b.
ExcuAssp-0n Ne~siak, nhiisdsipAtA, Boston. Gin
einn~t 81 Louis and Chicago Il 2 cent for bankabi
I funds. Goid s. trr 81 premium buying-
DIV GOODs.
| EHEsuxas axp smsrsss-5D to 40.
| DsItaS-3o 10 &c.
PHrxfs-lslz to 81
Da.aixs-ss 20 SIC
0FNsHxxs-15 % Ntr.
CHADWICK AVID Cotrs srooG-El 90.
| GKus TnxxAp-s1 % to q n
| YARnxls AYE MECH CssszHERx-65 70 SOC.
sURf BxaIp-t1 % to 81 10.
CoRsrr yEAss-3 20 &c.
4 DExfns-1S 90 &c.
TicKiso-25 to Sc.
CaSsss BLAssns-1Hs< to <sc.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02
8pefiai Notifes.
D.scase. OF the Nervous,

- seminal. rtoASy AID sexual SYA-
ten onew and reliable treatment-in reports az m.
hewAnp Associ,sIcssent By nx In sealrA lesssr en-
yeiope tres OF charge Address, Dr. j. 6xflIrs
Howard Association, Ne South Ninth Street Phiadea-
Phia' "a ssk apri-dkwly
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

sore Threat.
Cough.
Geld.
and similar troubles suffered to progress result In se
Gus Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asfhmatic affections
oftentimes ibeu,rble.
Browns 0roochial Treehes
compromised % 10 reach directly the seat Of tn
disease and give anlost instant relief fnchId&vim
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

Heg r. keff

- sss@ - Z
- auhsuipAions - ID Tsa.9srot -
'is-dAg ~ ei1Av soo. f5fts
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-02

FmsT hArhelSAE BANK'
KsoEux, Iowa, Yes. s, 1884
DsIQNAfRD D1roglIoRY AND FINANCIAL AGENT
- 1nk .. 3. 4.
nsanAak = <earsl - de-, il II elussss o. United
0aaes Bonds ard Win bay s~l them on reasonable
tGms
Interest Coupons,
On I'll kind Of United States Bonds bought or collected
Government Vouchers orders the U. Paymaster
bounty and back pay esshed or collected.
--ALs0--
State, County and City lldtbkdntss wanted
1t III fines.
EXCMAN g Il
On ali the Principal Cities and Gold and Silver bought
and sold.
xMternal ReceWeee Sf0sRps
OF all denominations for sale. discount OF per cent
made sales Of 500 and upwards.
febs. H.K. LOVE Cashier.
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By Telegraph NEw YoRx, April 1.
Money active at 9 tot.
Sterling hrncr at 100 for FIRST class bills.
Gold drmer opcniug At 1911 401675s declining to lee
and closing quiet nj 1885,.
Government Stocks firm and advancing.
US Los 81 coupons 1I3S<
SO coupons H0tnlloi4.
Stocks strong ard active.
Tenn 81 Of ~ 81 Cent ess1; Pac Mxsl 1903;
1855 Erie az; Erie pfd lle Hudson 1881 Ilar-
km lbs; Rea,siIs lse; N lt0 1lssx NJ gtd fs9;
Scrip 14el% l2SlS Gsl l26la seller 10 DAYS; 4
+ l47;s UNK1 IN Div ia. Q 3 1 y 146; Tol Wsb
%, All pfa 4s1S = NW6s
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1864-06-01
From Eastern North CarOiias.

GolJsborough. May GA special dis
patch to the STATE Jsnnai. dated Kinston.
Mas 27ih. saws rsding party VI Cslonel
Ripley's Yankee cavalry. moved on Thurs
dav towards Wilmington anti Weldon
Raihosd f'ois Shspperdssillr.
They were nae, 81 Shitht mills, Onslsw
county, by . section VI Stars battery aud
some cavalry under Lieut.. Col Beard. Of
Folks rrgilsynt. Col. jackson command, ng
the Whole. and driven bask N cunfusias.
All quiet aow.
Fhos GRasr's Assy.--Rirhmond. Msy
27.-Official iniermatIoa sas been rece,v.
ed Of the advance 81 Grants left crossing
the Panunky at Hsao,er. We lrsrn ihi,
morning that he 10 moving 10 this dir,e-
tisn.
FRon 6Es. LErs AssT.-Ashi,nd, Nav
s7.--0Or army - 1osing rapidly ~ a lins
almost parslel With the ranir which Grant
10 following. Al ~ a'chtk heavy fsress
OF infaa,,y had sppearrd u Hanover &. H..
and were pressing our cavalry back 81 tAst
point.
Two prisoners JUST brought in. belssginz
10 The 9Th corps. say thrIr command re-,
eeised ar,lers yesterday to march 10 the
White House.
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Iliese that they will refuse their aid 10 these
sufferers. il their claims were properly pre-
scented. | most respec fully request TIA,
you will call the attention Of the public 10
the necessities Of our people. and urge then,
to prompt relief, Any sums Of money for
warded TO me at Raleigh prior to the lst Of
June, and after that time TO this place, will
be placed in the hands OF discreet citizens
of the town, for the use Of the most needy
sufferers. Mr.. James A. Willard, Of Will
mington, and Mr.. Martin Stevenson. VI
Gresnsboroush. will receive any coatriba-
tions which may be handed ar seat to them
for the same purpose. and have no dosbt
but that the Editors Of the different news
papers in The State will also receive tie
contributions Of the literally disposed.
Very respectfully,
JOHN A. STANLY.
P.S.-ft mar not be amis, for me 10
state that Beaufort county. though within
the sneny,s lines Cor over two Years. has
sent 10 the field thirteen full companies by
voluntary enlistment. out Of q voting pop.
ulstion Of about 400. and that may Of the
greatest sufferers BY these fires are the aged
fathers, mothers. wives, children and SIS.
tiers Of these soldiers.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1864-06-01

MANY reports were IN circulstinn vrster ;.
dsy in regard to the situation Of an.irs ID
Northern Virginia, but the only reliable
information from that quarter IL gwen IN
the letters Of oar army esrrespsnJents and
the trlegaphic dispatches which we pss
li.h lhis morning. IL believed HAT Grant.
having thrown away 50. 800 men in rent 81
Gsa. Lee. without accompIishin. an ,thins.
is aow endeavoring by a sirasetie move
meat TO reach the Peninsula. with view
Of advancing on Richmopj from that route,
taking fer his base West Point, which he
might have occupied ~ the commencement
If the campaign without the loss Of . man.
BE this As il nav. ~e hate General ~
command whose eve . eonstastly watch
ing the eoreaents Of the invader. and vAa-
will NOT fail TO take advantage Of every
opporisniiy 10 meet and eircumveut them.
Risinsnd DispsIeh. s2s.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1864-06-01

ATLANTA, May 26.-0sr reporter from he
fYent arrived late last sssning.
Wheeler a.isekrd Cassills TUESDAY. de.
feated w ooliorl's Cavalry Brigade. bsrred
100 and brosght OF go wagons and $50 PR
seners.
The Yssksu are running cars 70 Cin
station.
Scouts report thar Yankee corps cross.
ed the Ehwah on the road 20 Dallas. aud
were sill crossing. They march 10 sells
order. no struggling. and ready fsr hshf.
Mcpherson occupied Dallas TUESDAY
svening. There was slight skirmishing
that afternoon and Wednesday mornIng
with Folks corps.
The Yankees levy heavy coniributionsn
they march, and burn all the mills, taeto-
ries. and good residences, which the own.
srs have left. They destroy everything
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EplToas CONFEDERATE :-Knowing that
your columns are always epsnto commu-
nications from the army. by request, !
snatch lev moments, fron The fatigue and
excitement Of TIVE weeks battle, 10 write a
hasty note, relative to the actisn Of our
brigade. for tAs Information Of msny anxious
friends.
On the 9Th inst.. Heih's Division Of Sd
fHilPs) cerps being the advance Of the ar
nv, our brigade. the advance ofthe division,
came apsp The enemy en- ths Orange aud
Rredeeisssborg plank road. some siI nilss
belsv ysdier.vilIe. Though oaly cavalry
opposed gs. they fought obstinat.iy. for the
parpsss, ,siey said. Of giving their intastry
time to cone up sad fern. They were
driven. though, By eur skirmish.rs, fall
six miles DOWN The road. Gss. Lee vas
along vita Tie brigade all day. 10 the af-
ternocn, alter long, hot march, We cane
up with tie hesys forces Of the eneny's in.
fsntry in the Wilderness. Mere the whsls
division became engaged. The nsskstry
vas ess;inssl. and lefy heavy. The en-
emy was driven back; no artillery, or but
little, vas a,ed. on account Of the thick
wood. Ws held the ground We bad wos.
thcurh oars AL Cooks brigade. at least,
Mad exsausss isir ammunition. uniil the
disisien - sssa. Wilcox came sp. We
slspi p ihr led.