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The New York herald., 1864-10-04
BROOKLYN Cisy Ncws.

Brooklyn CAty Ncws.
TIE BODY or A MURDERED MAN FOUND IN THA
RIvBa-THR REMAINS DIsMEABsRHD AND TIED UP
IN BUNDLE, ETC.
The trunk OF man. who had doubtless been murdered,
was picked up ut the OF Little street. Brooklyn
yesterday morning. A boatman while engaged in pick
ing up drift wood object floating on the inside Of
the Dock and suppoeing u to be clothing, or something
else value picked up and on opening 1t discovered
the be the discovered and mutaed body OF
human being. The remains we're conveyed to the
Forty second precinct station house, where an ex-
animation was made BY Coroner Norris. The lower
limbs and pelvs had been of. The were cut or
az shoulders, and the head severed at absut the
second third cervica vertebra The body Is evidently
that of young man, who dressed in the prevailing
fashionable style had from appearances, been IN the
or ten hours. Around the body we're wrapped several
sheets Of brown paper tied with cord known as hous
len.p white muslin shirt, with q small, narrow eated
bosom, Q white flannel under Shirt section OF coa4
and vest OF gray mixed material, and soft gray
hat, trimmed with black tape, were also found
collar. down the body In jagged mSnnor
sad the arm sleeve cut out evidently with the arm
The entire was wrapped IN two black lnoie ruooer
cloths such used for Kitchen taole covering.
piece OF had been placed with the body doubtless
to assist in sausng to SINK So recently had the re-
ing yet dry There can scarcely be doubt that the
man was murdered land and then, TO avoid identa-
cation up and thrown into the river. The limbs
not yet been found The body was by direction OF
The Coroner conveyed to the deadhouse, where wall
remain short time with view 70 its Identification An
eCam mhaton into tho matter will be commenced TO- day,
with the hope that something may transpire to throw
some light on the subject.
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SATURDAY, Oct. l.-Purse 500, with q stake Of $40
each, me heats, best three in FIVE, ia harness.
Fl. Woodruff entered s. 6. What Ia It2......2 I ! Q
T. Cragau entered S. 8. Shot. ...............I l
]. Love&t entered cb IN. Lady winthrop. .3
Time, s35A-2:36-2871s-2SS.
The above was very exciang throughout John
Crooks handled What Is ts the nrst heat, Hiram not
reachiag me course time to the race; but
he hen took the gcldng in charge and won.
SAME DAT. Match 81 900, mile heats, in harness
J. Iovett named c by Hambletonian, years Old
c. Burr named ch by Jupiter, years dis.
Tine so.
The above trot between the brothers of Brunette
and Lady Emma and the get OF The two most famous
salltuns Ia the country, viz H2mbeton'an and jupiter
The time made By the Winning youngs;er is without a
pune In trottng annals. They both superb colts,
aod barring accidents, will make their mark at scme fu
ture day on the turf
The trot announced to eli yesterday at the
Favhioa Course did place. Neither OF the horses
named 70 the match made their appearance at the ap
polAed time. and those who out 10 witness the
sport had return home disappointed.
day Stonewa jackson of Hartford Shark and Shot
are entered purse and stake at two mile hoas aud
we'll worth witnessing will be sure TO take place
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The Reported Eniistmcns Of Polos 10,
tho Rebel COnfoderaCy.
TO rHE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

NEW YORK, Sept 30, 1864.
In your yesterdays issue, in an extract from the
Charleston Cour, OF Sept l3 under the title, nended
Enlistment OF Po.ss for the Rebels" learn that
arrangements have been entered into between "a com
missioner Of certain European population with the
Confederate government" BY these negotiations the
service OF some thirty thousand soldiers q approved
vaor and a famous for It's military endurance,
has been secured for the above mentioned government
So far the Of Poles has not yet been mentioned;
sentence stating, 'of race that, centuries
ago. smote the Sarasepic power n Europe, and drove
beck ne tide Of Turkish aggression upon constantine.
pie = cannot be mistaken Now Mr. Editor II s our
duty to state that TIL now We have no KNOWLEDGE OF such
wholesale mercsnsry arrangement gong on 10 Europe
among unfortunate couutrymen, who, having noby
fought for the liberty and indopendence OF our mar
tyred Poland, have been exied 10 foreign countries.
and now, with dignity, trying TO dnd support and
different occupations. Moreover, we know that
the remnants OF national mysterious government
spd its agents abroad, as well as our organ here
fEho PoISk,, have taken necessary steps to prevent
such schemes OF spectators on human nesh, and
we We hope country men, who have so noby
upheld the flag OF liberty during our last campaign and
WI also show themselves consistent in misfortune and
VIII not allow themselves TO be taken 10 such traps
From our early days of childhood we we're tsssht to
respect and cherish this only great republic for whose
Independence our noble Kosciusko fought and our
Pulaski laid down his life Our eyes and our hesrts
always turned to~ards this refuge OF oppression
and the prosecuted OF all but alas the painful
events Of last year. in which even no word of sympa'
thy could be oaud for bleeding country when ap.
peaks Of expatrsted Poles amst every where,
with rsbuke when oppessors the murderors OF do
feneeess old mon. and children have been made
heroes when the hospitality and protection have been
refused evento those who enlisted 10 your armes ~
order defend the government they believed 10 be
Standing the broad basis o, liberty and justice sir,
h such facts, where IL that soul that would not
DO shaken2 Where is that msn who would venture 10
expose his safety In coming to this onco protecNvo
country
Poles love liberty, and have fought for the barr
cades Paris, Rome Berlin and Vienna; but In the
dtien in which they placed TO day above all they
mast nnd protection against their oppressor.
We hope that the present ADMINISTRATION VIII change
the tide Of grafton and thus prove the rsocnss OF
Confedcrstes vain in offering hospitality and protection
= - Il l. AWoROwsKT
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A Canada Hoax.
ExcirEMEsT AMONG THE DRAFT RUNAwAvs, D8.
sEKrERs, Erc.-RErUeEEs, ExiLks, ETC, TO Bg
ENRoLLED TEE BRITISH SERVICE.

EXCITEMENT AMONG the DRAFT RUNAwAvs, Ds.
sERrERs, Erc.-RErUeERs, ExiLKs, ETC, TO Bx
ENRoLLKD IN TEE BRITISH SERVICE.
From the Detroit Tribune, Oct. l.
The British military authorities have issued an order
requiring all able bodied men In Canada, nt for duty TO
enrol themselves for military duty sergeant has been
entrusted h the duty OF posting this order throughout
Canada, and Thursday evening and Friday was busy
10 pastng up the bills In Windsor. He will continue
down q far as Amhcrstburg, taking sandwich In his
vSrtous villages along the Lake shore
Tho sight OF the order N Windsor aud sandwich has
naturally created great excitement among the dra runa
ways, desertsrs refugees, 6o, who are apparently at
making preparations 70 comply with it's proyssops, and
others sre returning home. Tho day EXPOS cp the
Great western Railway, IL ID cstmated, TOOK ov6 one
hundred men this morning 70 Clifton who went there 70
report. Tho order 10 imperative, aud requires mms-
diate attention Below We give copy OF is;A
HHApeuARrxns Quxsps, Sept n, 1854
rcjce 70 hereby given 70 All psrsonl fro me federal
z !; ss ssS q: 4, |:
Heas, ciissn W. for snrsIlmsns inso sSs mLssSy
M Sssons fsss q rsusas : sonply with the require
- .1as ordcs win ~ sapisss summary arrest
:; rs: Sss;.sSs. :ss ~: 4 s ne ;'1sa's nat
ns above nigh, lead sc the suppcsfsion tnat Ms
bnm Hvefnmeut was r. pariue for var, but We ere
ssvsS regiments o. Caosdisr miss 10 rsrfissg FOE ~
prsssns tae many military pos,s aiesg the frcns 49,
ties.-prsbebly 70 tbs Eass tadIcs whsa Ne rsnsmhR
thst lhp Bslish fcvumeos -eosusiv issued - order
that provsscs 70 ny upon ~ swa sAAhilAa iov pro.
tscsiou. In ocnsebsocs tny have necseoAfng lad ~
eoasp~ b We abovssrtsr ~ sHssgthen nef loeese.
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MARRiAoes AND DEATHS.
MArrled.

tho Rev Dr. Pelts AsaAn BIAdvma of rappan, N. j. 70
MAsr A., daughter Of wm. Bsoolu, nq.s d New York
city.
BRown-BRArrm-0n Friday, esptsmbse ., by the
both Of this oily.
). Bnowm-Cofhoes .-fn this city, On Sunday, ssptsm-
6ee y, By We Rev. John A. Roch, WAnanH X Baowrs 70
Mss CHARLOTTE T. Cc-xoss, oil Of thh city.
Bpowpu-~0nyYHn -On saturday, October I, by zoe
Rev. Barnes, CuARrE Ba0wuA Of thb city, 70 6AsAs
SMvYHn, OF eoath BwcokIyu.
10, By the Rev. Joha A. Rooh, burHsw O. Conxosas !"
M9s AHn LCvmA PmSnn, ail of New vssk- 90.
C9Ase~OaAn. IA erostya, n, K, ~ sssusasS' WA
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~ lea the residences ~ wa. n. $500, - ~ -
esv D. ,. PAttsrsoo, Mr.. Dawn CRAo TO Assm, tbesA
la.ghtsr Of hr. Roosrt Craig. srAd. county ADtria.
kase1.
Do BoD-Mooxs -ou Wednesday, sspssnbsr "a By
The Rev Thomas ArmtAge, Mr.. CaARL.s w. Do Hou. e
Brooklyn, 10 N ss PAuISs Moons, Of the same city,
hKAamR-PHBLAK.-0u sunday, october q. sl =.
vrnss xAyisss church, West sixteenth street. by IL
Rev. ". Minard, Mr.. 5rEPHss MEA0aa W Mas Acs1U
PHnAH OF this city
Calferaia papers please copy.
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Any Person stopping Mt ITO Chnsham
square Instantly relieved from Headache ToothAchs Neu
raiGia free gratis Prove t. Use OICOTT'S Instant Pain
Ann h ator. Cures CaSarrh Sold everywhere.
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An Admirable Conundru m.-The De-
mon that tempts coun nterfeters TO simulate PHALON8
NIGHT BLOOMING CERBUS Is probably the Bottle
Imp On thing certin: the spurious article device
fuue St. Nicholas which II IL Intended to represent
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Surc Curo-Rsne's African Fever and
Agne Cure. 1t falls Depot 20 Liberty street. up
mi
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AZ Oid Prices.-W oddinS Cards and
Note Papers EvERDELpS elegant styles only ct 80
Broadway, corner Duane street
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Military A6nars.

ssvRNTEEN HUNDRED TROOPS GONE TO TEE PRoNr.
No less than seventeen hundred troops eft this oity
Sunday last 10 reinforce armies the 'front.' OF the
entire number thirteen hundred New York State
troops, two hundred recruits and the remain
ing two hundred were convaescsnts.
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Carriages ut Eargains.- Wednes-
day Oct and thereafter the Palace Garden Fourteenth
Sixth viii be exhibition and offered
Tor sale. Brothers I'm stock OF Carriages
bracing the shonabe styles u1e
the finest Coach through all the varieties OF Park Garbage
to the ghest 1rong Wagon That portion OF the stock
damaged the fire win sold greatiy reduced
prices and the.rnew stock prop<,onateY edced 10 the
gold standard Their wareroons centrally
located, and well visit. from the carriage buy
IN
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Prizes Cashed I'm all Legaiixcd Lot.
teries aud information given. JACOB,
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Royal Havana Lottery.
Is cent premium paid for pries Information furnish
ed The highest paid for blooms and all kinds Of
Gold and Silver TAYLOR CO, Bankers, l6 Wan ST.
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Camp Knivss.-Tradc Only Supplied
T. T. HALsEY 4 CO., IS Beekmso street.
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Cuba Porto Rico South America and srAm carefully pre-
pared ~ s. CANACHO, 26is Broadway. Trsnslaiions
from the Spanish French and English languages Refer.
ences-- Maitland, Phelps Co.
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MAILS FOR EUAOFH.

The Cunsrd steanship Persia, oaptsh Lcs. wx
leavs this port oa Wednesday for Liverpool
The mails for Europe viii close st bali pest ssvsn
o'cisck tomorrow morning.
The NEW YoaK HrRAID-Edltion for Europs-wnl b
ready 81 half past six O'Clock n the morning. and will
contain hi particulars. from Special war Cores
pondents N the important and highly successful move
msuts Of Lieutenant General Grants army towards the
Rebel Capital, with details Of tho Battles Fought and vo
tories ObtanAd accompanied with an IsxosIsnt Map,
showing the wh,se Field Of Grants, sheridAns MsAdss
and Buffers 0peAasoss the latest accounts Of General
Shsridans Pursuit. Of the Rebel EarIys Forces In the
Shenandoah Valley, and Of lis present position; Tho
latest Dispatches from General shernsn's Army at
Atlanta, Co. and from the Union Forces different parts
OF the country Record OF the Movements OF tho Pst
oans The latest News from Hl parts OF the Continent
and accounts OF all important events OF the wssk.
Single COPIES In Wrappers ready for mailing nve cents.
Stan Not Upon tho Order or Your
9on but 60 q ooce and buy bottle Of the frssraai sOzo
preserves the teeth and arres decay but sssvss ne
All druegUo soil H. -
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ss1swhA pesoDsssiy before shs pu6Ie sens ssDs age
fren NE taes q hls procuring from the Pope V saa
a. large sepsnditure Of money divorce from % we
assessbsd = Ssng not exactly Of ths school 70 whioh
Mrs. C@sar 10 sald 70 have belonged A. ecmpesnsss
70 thn dsmestio romance II b saAd thas sne viz Ss
narrtsd the same day a. her late husband ana tns
dau0Ater H the rebel envoy.
M. Sanford, United states Minister % Belgium,
also TO espouse young and beautiful Amercan lady now
10 Paris. b TO be hopsd that vhea this gentleman
enters into the Domestic state be viii remain more per-
neither a. rsquent prolonged they have been
dvrRg The past three years.
Rev. DR.. 1undsriand the new pastor o. the American
chapel Pays and Ass chapalo TO Congress, preached
h hrst here Sunday and promises 70 b very
asssVeabe and popular with his 6ock Bishop AcIvains,
Of Oho preached the day at the new American
Epissepal church, which. with Ns now snd beautiful
Itssps. y now running stEoog Opposition 10 ne
~ ahapol,D
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For Pain I'm the Breast Side, w % Il
Lame Back, Rheuma attsm &c, do delay Supplying
of KNAPPs Indian Strengthening Pastors. Sold BY
druggists everywhereS
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Cure Your Coughs
WITH GREENFIKLD,s COUGH CANDY.
DEPOT 6y BARCLAY 9TRBBr.
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II Ycu Want 20 Know, &c., Read
MEDICAL COMMON SENSE
curious book people, and good book for every
one Price 81 50. To be had ., all depots Contents
"0es ms"ea 'oi fr. A ToorE.. IIso Rrs.du.r NJ
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Campaign Badges, Medals and Pas
FOR Mcclellan or Lincoln. The trade supplied cheap.
q. W. TH0RNE Manufacturer 60 Nassau st. N. =.
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National Coiored Ribbons. for Cam
pagn Badges OF all kinds can be bad OF the manufactur.
ers No. 81 MAlker street.
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Grntis-Examin nation OF the Throat
and Lungs Special treatment usual by B. SH0NITZ,
~ D.. S36 Broadway, corner Of Thirteenth street.
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Genin, Halter and Furrier, 613 Broad
way. Fsu styles at reduced Arices.
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Ledtes' and Misses Paris Manufac.
tured and Trimmed Hats my latest and most elegant i'm
por,son OF the above goods Landed from the
Persia, and now ready Tor inspection
3u3 Cana street. THOMAS RkYNOLD6.
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Earrings and Ptns.Nsw styles just
received-Tnres Five Seven. Ten Twelve Fteen twenty
10 SeventvHve Dollars For sale bv GEO. c. ALLEN
ais Broadway, dosr below Canal street
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DR.. schenok, of Phi, adelphia. Will he
81 Po'f ssw .ssmS. h, a,. Tssssy ~
.s~.ed ~, t ana as' f . sss
% c IL =:
supply Of medicines q Ills which had a ali
times.
Earrings ana Pins-Nsw styles Juss
&c xss sv e.
AIS Broadway, one dosr below Canal street.
For the Hair ana skin-Bar~y's Tri-
eherous The best and cheAsess article Sold By drug
For Pain I'm the Breast or Side, w oak
or .sTi 81 ks R.s 90 NOT Ss n %
druggists sverywheres
Genin, Halter and Furrier. SI3 Broad
way. Fau styles at reducedNrices.
Gratis-Examination Of the Throat
and Lung' @ Special Tssmen =, :, usual By sHoSifz
Highest Premium Lock stitch Sew ing
MACHINES wHERLIR 4 WILSON. No. sss Broadway.
II You yns ,,s.; g d5rsCs; Krsw; :Sss, &C.; Read
beck g % 9o % s p good e
w. --'N Gr. E. D ToorE. lJso Broadway. Ny.
Ladies. and Misses' Parts Manufac-
sd s,s ssoa saa os S ss @
Persia and nov ready Tor aspec'PeHHo RKyNo1ps
Cubs, Porte RICE sosh A@sgica sna snsM carefully
from the Spanish. French and English languages Refer.
ences-Msitiand, Phelps Co.
National COlored Rfbboas, for CAM
esSS ssaf i e az ss Sends can be bad the
Prem ature Decay OF fhysieai Powers,
arising abuses and reliable
ment-in reports OF the Howard Assocaonsent free OF
in scaei letter envcloes Address DIR j. skiln
Houghton, Howard Association No. South Ninth street.
Philadelphia, Pa
Sleeve ButeonN-Now styles. - Tive,
Three, -Four, Five, Seven Eight 10 Twenty Eve Dollars
set For sale By GEORGE G. ALLEN. as Broadway, one
door below Canal street.
Throat Anscsisns.-A Physician WRIT
log from Sewsns New Yor .pcssios Of the beneficial
effects resulting from the uY Of BROWNS BRONCHIAL
TRocHEsn says"For silesiAtius TIA, horrd irritation
only cl. By those who have snered from bronchial
Affection for hosrsencss sore throat TOO an free
70 confess tthough I N. D. Their sns~sr oil you
claim for themp
Trussss, do.-"Whfte's Patent Lever
the In The wodd No pressure on the back OF
'''~ UkEGoRfA = CO.. 600 Broadway.
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Higheat Prenri ium Lock stitch Sew in9
MACHINES. WHERLKR WILSON, No 626 BroadwAI
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For the Hair ana Skin-Barry's Tri-
eopherous The best and article Sold by drug
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Deafness, Impaired sight,
NOISES IN THE HEAD,
CATARRHAL AFFECTIONS IN Tan
THROAT,
CHRONIC CATARRH,
DISTRACTIONS or THE KUSTAcHrAN TUBE
OURED, 1
BY DR.. Won EISENBER0,
at bis consulting rooms BIG Broadway Twelfth stree
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BStchcIor's Hair Dye-ahe Best I'm the
world Harmless reliable Tho only perfect
dye Sold by n drusgists Factory u Barclay street,
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The Prize Ring.
JOE coBuRr's TRAINING yIarsHKD roR HIS y


RIYusEs ms MONEY TO MACE, ETC,
From the Limerick (Irelandl R1port6r, 6epA ~.
Joseph Coburn, We 1rsh-Amsrican champion, accom-
panied BY bis anors James Cssack and John haoksy,
visited Cbarsvi1e on Monday ias<, being distance %
seventeen miles om BaIllngooIa, where ~ ~ training,
spd was srssted most rsp<urously b. The people %
charlsvlls, who, one and all wshea him success sas
coming struggle. Considering The srice training he mas
sone through Joe books admirably wel and the immense
nusclse o. the man are nov 70 be seem being nov re-
duced 70 his fighting weight Hh friends are coo4dsoe
OF suocsss, though thsy admit vl be cog. and nos
within hour. beth hs and Lace are two the
beot science men 70 be f0apd. .
u 10 stated thai fon King w@ struck with NE
science displayed BY Cobnrn when sparrins, which
bad the edsct on him q causing hm b violate sSS
promise be had made 70 Mace u supplying f2o0
x ths battle moneys fact wboh has ron pp cOburn
higher n esteem, and caused the betting 70 te ncaxv
sveA, me people 6 Enslapd look upcA tpis psht H
the efsAtee Irlshmen. too, feel an nGsre In ~ beme
nothing oss than an International ne, 40 maete usas
may te wvsa 70 the ooatrary, and - such Cobarn WI
eutse che Rag Tbe p,aoS where The Aehs 70 co4 o
x b .oe.sd Tor On iAs ga q 9RssYbss bus WY es
kept eoFtctt privaee, - 70 evhde The survshAnQe
We asthesissss james Cusa0k, who training Oeosrn.
p Wsfssglcns who rightly undsntsnds biz business,
And wAo \ doing al eD Insure . victory.
cessra y e bssysss in sp.rM e u he were ros 70
6Ghs - a Whsa passing evel hsid ths Other Gay ne
eaia - ansead. Ihops xs VIM havs suah n1s asa ~
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nj RMrCntms.-On "a

Eurnetrs FI0rlmcl II nm Exquisite
handk srcii9t perfume HBLMBOLO. 5N Broadway
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DIT. Scmtm0H, nIt9u6IpmI1s WI bo
his rooms 81 Bond New YORK, every Tuesday
from NJ until So NJ 70 e.amins min u. lu1as q c.n.
three dollars: but all advice frse. Schencks Pumonio
Syrup. Seawecd Tonic and Mandrake Pins will
and frequently in its advanced stagea: 10
always put It OF TOO late He always has fresh
linaaa
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Sleeve ButeonA- Now styles. - TIVE,
Three Four Five, Seyeh Eight 10 Twenty Eve Dollars
set For sale By ofoRGE Q. ALLEN, as Brosdvay, one
door below
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Premature Decay OF Physical Powers,
arising from abuses and reliable trest
men-in reports OF the Howard Assocatonsent of
in scaei letter enveles Address DIR J. skin
Houghton Howard Association No. South Ninth street.
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The Turf.
FASHION COURSE, L. I.--TRorrrNG.

AruRDAY, Oct. 1-Purse 500, with stake OF $40
, 1864-03-27

4 BATTLE Ar PADUCAa.
Eorrcst's Rcbels Attack the Town
els Iscpu1scd with Heavy Loss. =
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunal

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunal
CA1no, March e.
Reports were numcrous In The city this moroia,
concerning big fight that had taken place at Pa
ducah aud the destruction Of the town. TIE facts,
ns ne hare obtcined them 0tou the bcst Authority,
are these:
The Rebels; after leaving Union City, were join
cd br another detachment, 20 that their combined
force numbered 900 strong. They are reported to
hare been commanded BY Forrest himself With
this force he made dash into Paducah at l. p. m
Of the s5th.' he piace was defended by Colonc,
Hicks. With about 500 men in Ill. There were also
two gunboats In the river. Immediately after the
enemy entered the town, their sharpshooters, shell
tered by housce, commenced to: pick of our men
In the for, and the gunboats Immediately opened
upon the town. The Inhabitants left it as quickly
a. possible, most of them crossing over tbs river
The 1ght lasted from p. m. till midnight, during
Which time Col. Hicks and his bsaYc baud displayed
great gaiIantr5, and were materially nided By the
gunboats. when the rcbes, having lost scyera1hau-
dred in killed and wounded. were compelled to re-
tire. Our troops being protected by foztlaeations,
our loss Tas comparatively light.
It was expected that the fight would be renewed
this morning, but reinfo.eements hare been sent
from this place, which arc known to have reached
there, and no fears need be entertained OF the re-
guilt. Supplies baye also been sent. 4 large nnm-
ber Of houses have been burned and considerable
properly destroyed This could not be avoided, II
the enemy occupied houses They could be driven
out only bJ destroying the buildings that sheltered
them.
The fight WAS seEere. and the conduct Of the
Onion forces, both officers and rcsn, wss all thu.
coald bs desired
The rebel Col. Thompson was killed. His head
was takcn Oft By cannon bail.
The Tphe1 loss was very Severe
There te rn1nor that several women and chill
dtcn wero Killed, but 1t is perhaps exaggerated.
A portion Of ouf forces Hers regular troopa, and
foneht fplend1d'y, working the ele2e guns sdmi-
rsb!y.
Our loas, as reported, WAS Il killed aud 70 wound
ed Tho rebels acknowledge ab killed and wound
ed.
The headquarters and Qua1te.master's }buEld-
ing. wcrc burned by tho enemy. They
sent II aag Of tzuse At three sepsr7ts lines d
Colone:1n command replied that he could not see
surrender. The rrhelB we're commanded by For
rest RncEner and Thorapeon, tbs lhttcr Of Waom
than 1000. at Last accounts they hsd retired on
NAJaefd. Our iorca in the toet had nearly xun oat