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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-15
RAILROAD and TRANsP.

NEW-JERSEY RAILROAD and IhhScr.
~ Con and sfsea MONDAY jan 70 1854 Tn; r
A And 10 I. M T:S D. N and II Midnight The I;3s -
Train viii tate Passengers for BALTIMoRE aad WASHIS
TON ouiv Ths Pain makes coLnrcttoa o. fh
r,in, FOR Pbnadephs will leave New York 81 and " a.
II X end p. M. ard 70 midnis0t,
n, 80. n NJ T51in, g. w Woodbury.
pc q 1894 Assls.snt Superintendent. y. J. K x.
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7 ONG ISLAND RAILROAD - SUMMER

I ONG ISLAND RAILROAD - SUMMhH
II ARRANGHMENr.-IeavesE New York, Jsme.d1 -
3hst at River for Grsenport SAs H.rbOr Han H,
re For oresupOrt, hyerLe@5. fsPh.nk .ne La-S
bud ~ = and $50 p Foi i.hp, Babylon, ana Fn
insia.. and 3;1o and $50 p N f o.. go
A. 30 a. snd o. (Siases connect sot tosd onne
Oyster Bay AID H1ntingtOnl fos IeUp.tssd l.nsra se
WBheld. a. and 1880 and 3 30 a 20 and s;1S =
River ., A NJ for Hverhesd stopping Of ST stsronA s1
c,pt H-myses Syos,s Ercnrs.er Tickets FOR sns sssS
=. redlcsd rses. A. hEAsONEk supfintehathh
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6teamboais anh NalIrcans,

nAY LINE FOR ALBANY-CHANGE ON
~ PIER PLEASURE TRAVEL 10 CATskfI.h
MOUNTAIN HOUSE. LEBANON SPRINGS, SARAW1
GA MONTREAL, and all po,its North aud West via ia,
son River.
The now .tssmbost C. VlBBARD. Csp< d. n. H,r0Sa,
COCK, ard tbs DANIEL DREW, Capt. J. v. TALLMAA
form daily hoe for Albany from, Desbrosses e., o. ~
snd 9th e at $40 landing I'll Co-setss osl Dock, Wo3
Point Ne%bursh. Poughkeepsis Rhinsbeck. Cstskn -
iad,"n Tickets sold board and baggage checked Wa
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<IEw.YoRK & NEw.HAvEN RAILROAD


SUMNER ARRANGEMENT
ps.ssss, ss.ios in S.w.Yort corasr 27h,s ADD ta~v.
TRAINS k'i ffIsE 60 ssfi'%S.fYoRK:
yorE.~nrsn, tEI.h iiiso a H. il;is tkz.h 'ss
co - s siS 81 ~ SIE Es ITO Grh 'ss
ga. $50, s,D and tEIJ
toi ssiissId southpest sod wsssPoIt T. liza N 80
Fopg soI~.n. s,so u.o c, p'Is tEIl 900 (EnA
f y DS CO... .nd drssnTisn l. s'0 n'n u s'" "a
For 6er.en~sch. go il;Ss 80 40 'S s'Sn.
70, s ss :s IS IS sts a. ~ 'S Il .'-'
~ ort CASTER spd tn,eruaedss s,,tioaA T. s Hive
H. 49, 40 '; es6; mn Z e TRAINS
70. Boston 7: sRaas,,s . ,;; IS; ss1t' sAh 'HH
POI Hartford snd sPdHsSO'd' sEIh h'@% MT 'NhAh
,or Connecticut R,er Rsgrosd a n (IHl. I.soS as
Sor Tarterd frov5asaOe snG FishiIn RAnrosi tkAA
For Nc. Hur,r New London and s.OAnssan asi''sS~
70, i.,,i' K = y lsls y m to Nonhs1p.O~
yor hogsu,ouic Railroad s. N sP. IN.
70. Ssess:s.A s4ssa h. M sp " $50 .on -
c0''D4'>'"1' s''e'S sass i. HoiT, supsfln,'aasn.
nFADTNG AND COLUMBIA RAILROAD
IN Th, Road nov oomPe.sd ard N sSoi ianss -.
order Win frpa class Psssrngr Carr and hsVas 1880
p,ns he eorD,c,bS osS. SoH.h sla &
sas' g 3; s ,,SSs n. TosA I I'M Il. Ye
~ ana nsaa,ns 20 Allentown, Esstoy ssd nv
which route fof beauty end SUMNER RESohfs "'"A
uisd 70 10 apPreeisted ,.,s.os. M Ara
TSsin. Eorlh leave col.uieh "s. u re sss
Syairs .yriys az Resdns st rs p IA, .I
Ifsir, south ,esy. SssiDs q ~, s:S M. fSst
| r,.,r. .Sri,o ., Colombia ~ $50 o. H. ae1.
Tian. arrive q CooloSis a, !; 20 p o. ssss s..s,
N, ni,rr snsauel Anua Columbia et;.see ~
70 NJ ~ IOAr awaits The arrival Of be rAs 70 oos
80 n. pa.,snesrs over, the change being csasaau-
| wy -. ull dlasS lofllnhts
n W. kOkrHROP, - FOoI 81 ~ ~. .deut
| csn,rl AIAa Agent ochelh SsI---------
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Corporation Notice.

DrrAsrrpEr oy fIpAscn-bvaaAu OF gtn
Rscmyra or TAIRe No. y ahomhs"v.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.-Ihe boohS i's
~ 1,., or Persona. Esta,s vii b. opened Tor
nex.-a, hoNuAY lOth md. Due notios VIII oe o. Ven
~.s d. P,.I, Tor Real Estate Win be ol,rosd
Usv. Yous Oct T. lcJA JOHN muhrh', n'ee'ss
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WILLIAMS g. 0UION. Ma n wsl|'

MAIL STEAMERS 10 FRANCE D1RECT.
WI The GENERAL TRASsA rLANTiC COMPASYs
lice Of lf.t Case sd. ~hosl STEAMSHIPS, ot"ssn
NES-YORk snd HA'hE -,
IN, ant 6ys splendid Vsses INTENDED 20 be pu. upon this
f.yor.s route Tor tie Cortincni. are the foiloving
acknowledgements tens, 80 horss povor.
LAtAYEPfE.,.........J.cvttr tens. ~ bofss po~e-
1UORtlE.a............,..tar oatl, go hofs~ power
.ibuili!ryl 90 horse power
NAPOLEON IIt...... .(eailiinsl, 100 hor,e-p power
un tie completion Of the sutGs list, tie serVc" VIZ GO
'WGsHiSGTOS. A. Dashsus, LAFAYETTE, A. so-
csude A. foIovr -. - ..,
WAeHISfyrON. ............ Wedu- ,dAy, Oe.obsTh
IAFAfE1'rE..............N sdne'day soveinbcs
gYAsHIs8TDN. .....s.... - S3essday. Dse~u.heI' :.
Tint Cabin Including ssb!e. winch .''...s'..cdS
second .bin ncuding table rlnel So ~ SBa
Ps-,hs In so la equivalent IN United StSes eusfebe'
MSpIclL .rrsspAsC- BRRs or cHAnSs-
E0f ire. ~ OF gassaye. n ~ 20 .,,,.,-,,, A..
No BroedwAy No~f1fh
Al Para Bouievzrd ds Cspucines i0Eand ho,si o.
H.rr,. MlL.LIAM lsILlN 90.
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IT'HE GREAT INSIDE ROUTE FOR BOH

n Il.
VIA GROfON AND PROVIDENCE.
TUE OLDEST QUICKEST, SAFEST, AND MOST %,
RICE AVOIDING POINT JUp.TH"
The magnificent 5tesmer "CJNNoSH EALTU", -
TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS ard SATURDAYS The psesrA
steamer ply MOUTH ROCK. on MONDAYS. WEDylk4-
Dat5 snd FRIDAYS, At O'Clock ". az.
to Thee boats star. on Pier No. 10 North River oea u
tourtsni ST. sn ackn0w edged by all p-ri-acsd tss
ers 20 ee en)ns tho &rzest 0n:cs most comfortable Al
best tat HAYS ever ron in American ~asis ~
sd "a sh weather. these oos,s iuv'rbIy make e ss
time
sunp,uou, supp-rs and IuxuOusy fgr!,rei state
msI Aed ieatules OF iasGc aostins pAlsces'
Berths sad .tserooms may occurred Hsrnden's -
Pres, Ofcs. No II Brosdway and No us Wsst-st. hsW
fvrs. aud st No. r6 Wsshtngton-st, Boston,
b. RfslMONS. AgsoS,
Herohsn.s' Navigation and Trsnsportssiou Co
EORNEw-HAyEN, HARTFORD, SPRING
Il FIELD and WHITE MOUNTAINS sTEAMBOA1
aud RAILROAD CONNECTION at Now. Haven. Ssesnsw
leave Pecr alp at 3:I, and II p Sundays excepted
A TLANTIC and GREAT WESTERN
n RAILWAY. NEW BROAD GAUGE ROUTE. PAS
sESGER TRAINS LEAVE NEw-YoRK, via. Tic b.
Hallway from foot Of Chambersst., RUNNING THROUGH
TO CLEVELAND. o., WITHOUT CHANCE Or Gala
connecting with railroads for all principal ciies IN the We
This road 10 being extended and will be la complies
running order 10 Malsied Gallon Urbans Dayton. CsnN
nst and Sc. Louis without break Of gauge -
7. X. 9ooDAAz. Gen. Ticket AsL, H. 2. SWEbTSkk.
Mesdyilie. II. Gsaess sega
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FIR, M Erv YoHs DEfksrssFf op rMasS
cosyyEoIIsAs OSucn sept VI l14
n EASES OF PUBLIC DOCKS, PIERS AND
SLIPS Az AUCTlON.-Ts hight 70 CORES NY ie'el,s
H. xh.riars hr the occupation OF 'he unu
s tiers And sbps OF Ten yssIs nos zoe ss
dsy Il ko<rpboI lA viii be ,sd ~ 2. p.1no ,os
W. $780, - SosrB RStrt~
let No l. Pier No. H.. ,,,.,
H., Ea q pa.r Of the foot OF Weti ssFset
Io. No D. pier NJ. a. 10, Of Clarion s.f'"s
Iot No a Itr No. a.. foot OF King street
Ia No s. iir Nv. a., foo. Of houson ftstet
5rn. or e. nl!ons Of ss ecu be had" the Courtrolers
Office. $50 . $1,000. - A.. ai,tt,.rn.l
~ V MATTHEW a. bRESNAi. Comptroller
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Orfan Cleaners.
s. MAIL LINE-For CALIFORNIA

TT S. MAIL LINE-For CALIFORNIA
" via PANAMA.-Und.r convoy ofs q. !. War Steamer
throughout tho Atlantic yoy,ss. commencing Sept 3 leA
Inc following frat sss side hso steamers VIII DO d.
patched precisely. from Pier No North Ri's.l
Oct. ~ OCEAN QUEEN. SesDufy.
Nov 2 NORTH STAR Jones.
Nov. H. COSTA RIGA, Itnklepsush
f0r freight or pssssgs srpy %
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ERIE RAILwAY.-Psssenger Trains. lsasv

II hIL ItNII1 W n = "SsVUE0E HI"'I1' 'o~vv
IL follows via
m. Erpr~ss for Busio.
Ia ~. III rpss Cleveland irees, vis A o. w. -
go o ID, Nls, daily, Tor Osisvule.
i0s m Ssil for Buffalo
sp. IN. Way ior Otkvils. Hswbcrsb and Warwick
sp m, Sizhi Exptem lssurdst sod sundays exospes
fer buukiTs Buffalo &c
p u. Lightning EIrress daily Tor pansilf hoonesSS
sniy & D u. Enlgl AIT. .oI Dunsirs.
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CENTRAL RAILROAD ofNEW-JERSEY.


OProm Pier Ne. North River. connecting at Hs.Pe:s
Junction With Delaware LackswAns and WsseIn RaLos&
md E..,oa WITH Lshsh Vsley Railroad and It's oosaA
lions forming dirss lae 10 Pt.bQT. and the Wss VIM
out change Of cars
Two Express Trains daily FOR toe West except Ssnxvo
when evening lrnn. -
Sixty Miles and Two Honr saved BY mis- nns 10 ChicsoA
Cincinnati 81. Louis ETC., With but change Of cara
FALL ARRANGEMENTS.
Connsncof September 49, 1864 leave New fotf % fosvss
At6.O1 8 NJ. FOR Ksstou Msuch Chunk, Niiisrospa<
Wlsssbarre hshsDoy City &c.
NAL TEsIs-Ais m. for FiernDgoa Easton, Wetss
Gsp, Scranton Wuke.bsrre Great Bend Ptston BnyhsS
ton, kc.
Western Express for Ess,on, Alentown. Rcd
Ia E.TYisbug Psburg and tn, West With but chxnD
OF Cincinnati Chicago and but two changes to -
Louis.
1900 u TRAiy--Fos Es,,on. Al-utowp. Msnch ChssA.
Wihesbsus. whismspor, READING Psttsvt-. hsrrrbsae
3.5OF. a-1of Elston, Allentown. ana msuch CHUNK.
tssJ p. s--FoT Sou.elyile sad fem!nyton.
6r s-Far Sornsrville.
TOO p Wxsrscs BxYnSD-for Esston. Alleoss~A
Reading. Harrisburg Pusburgh, and the Wet Sleepsno
through fros Jersey CITY Pttsburgn evsry evnss
ELItAsHruPosr AND nsw-ioax tsaRr-lesse Me-
foTk IRON Pier No n T., ~ Sl3 - l. 4D. and -
Bosis stop 81 Bergen Poiut snd Nsrinsrs' Hsrbor
Itcsets the West be obtained a the oice Of q
Central Railroad Coupsay Pier No. n r.. q Ne
Astor H0uss No. IN Broadway snd the phssip0
kOt.is. JOSIAH -. SIEARNS, sa perinteadeat
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Ie.-,y. sabbath rchooi-Public ting TO NOR
DoW 1SrnJey1 EVENING Of "a O'Clock dav a. 4; or
nTpr s,J 81 her eeae-nt speakers ~ expected 10 dsy.
ga singing by che children oSbbsh School ~ iho
,iternoon a. 10 o'ciock-
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28
subscription Rates.
EerTns Of Advertising.

Professional ana Business Cards not exceeding six
Zines, $40 per year.
Twelve lines NonpareI type, compact matter,
their equivalent ia space will be counted square
Estrav Notices. published four weeks, - for single
animal aRi ffty for each additional animal ia
notice
Legal Notices at statute rates.
Special Notices lea lei and having precedence OF
ordinary advertisn en so per cent. adFazce on or
Notices II meetings charitable societies, marriages,
Sc = each
sdrertfsee ts accompanied with directions viii
he Inserted till forbid and charged for accordingly
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

rs The Richmond Examiner. which is
generally inaccurate in regard to Generals,
is generally correct when it says that the
fights at Jonesboro and Flint river lost the
rebels Atlanta, and adds The smalIness
ofour loss proves that Jygeneyazship a1oae
the enemy got possession Of our city CAT
lanta), in defence Of which Hood had
intended, as all the world knows, to de-
liver a desperate battle.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

nG2A party of thirty-fve rebels from
Canada seized two little steamers on Lake
Erie, on the 10Th. with the intention of
capturing the United States war steamer
Michigan and releasing the rebel prison
ers on Johnson's Island Their fellow
conSpirators at Sandusky were fortunate
" discovered and arrested before they
reached the island, and thus the scheme
was frustrated, and they abandoned and
sunk the captured steamers.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

1@y@Imagine General Sherman reading
to his soldiers. after their capture of At
lanta. an address like this
Soldiers in the language of the demo
cratic platform, after your four years OF
future to restore the Union by the exp5r-
iment of war. am authorized to say that
the sympathy of the democratic party IS
heartily extended to YOU.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

There lives in Canada an old Dutch
woman who received at her marriage
from her husband paper of pins. All
of these, with the exception of one or
two, she has preserved for thirty years,
using them constantly all the while.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

Our brave soldiers (and may the Lord
bless them everywhere Dare Fast solving
the problem which so ahlicts with dire
distress the "armistice and immediate
cessation Of hostilities" party, and our
peace-at any-price politicians. They scorn
the pusillanimous Intervention Of Copper
head sneaks, who would flch from them
the results Of many bloody battle and
fercely contested campaign. They know
there is nothing like hard knocks to teach
rebels repentance, and they have not
spared the convincing argument of heavy
blows The rebellion was never in such
a sorry plight as now, and the soldiers
know it. They are not fools to be man
ipulatcd by purblind Office seekers and
treason ruongers under McClellan's lead,
or that of any other man. Nothing will
induce them Tor their loyal friends at
home) TO swallow the detestable peace
platform ofthe Democratic party Grease
it all over with the fat Of a dozen such
sham heroes as Mcclellan, (who never
smelled powder nor was under fire in his
life. J. and they win repudiate the loath-
some dose They viii settle the matter in
their own way, to the tune Of another
song-something after this fashion =
eve have heard the reieI YELL
! We have heard the Union shout
We have weighed he matter we'll,
And to fight II out;
In the flush of perfect triumph
And the gloom OF utter rout,
We have sworn many bloody field
We TO fight il out
NORTH H-esterR 2. u. Gazette.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

Hs-A young and foolish Frenchman
undertook to swallow a small raw fish on
a wager, but the fish stuck in his throat
and couldn't be removed, and the fellow
died
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

AT the New England Fair the owner
of the famous stallion I" General Knox,
was offered S25 900 for him, which he re-
fused The horse was bred in the State
Of Maine
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

g|The New Orleans Picayune speaks
of the cotton and sugar
crops, heavy rains and insects having
done serious mischief Few planters have
raised cane enough for seed.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

aA4The city of Kalamazoo Michigan
filed its quota by obtaining leave from
the government to recruit among the reb
ell prisoners confined at Camp Douglas.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

NorIcE. The Democratic City Caucus
will be held last Saturday evening. Dew
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

is it safe to stop fighting, intending
TO offer your enemy certain concessions,
when he says he will not accept them
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28
THE MINERAL POINT TRIBUNE

Is PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY,
"a the old Eagle Building, corner Of High and Vine
streets Mineral Point, Wis, by
ED. u. BLISS AND GEO. al. OTIS.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-28

gsgA-Six thousand persons were recently
crushed 10 death by the falling Of a church
at st Petersburg, Russia
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
Confederate Congress.

On 18th May tho Senate passed a bill
amendatory of the currency net of last
session, authorizing the Secretary of the
Treasury TO issue one Of the new issue for
every hrse Of the old issue funded. On
the LIST Of January, 1865, or rs soon there.
after as practicable, he shall reduce the cir.
culation to two hundred millions. Any
State having old Treasury notes may re-.
ceive new issue in exchange for one half
tho amount, and bonds for the other half.
Holders OF Treasury notes entiiled 70 be
exchanged for new issue, may fund them
at same rate Of exchange in four per cent.
bonds, not taxable, principal or interest,"
Holders Of four per cent. certificates NAV
exchange them for bonds M above des
cribed, at tho rate Of three for two. The
transfer by the delivery Of the four per
cent. certificates. shall enable the holders
to use the same in the payment Of Govern
ernment dues.
The House concurr~d in = resolution O,
the Senate, fixing the day Of adjournm en-,
on 3lst inst. Nothing else Of interest re
ported.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
CIRCULAR.

icHb w Ohn El6S,
DEPARTMENT OF ). e, GEORGIA AND FLA
Charleston, y. c, April 4th. 1864.
In order 10 expedite the forwarding OF
packages 10 the soldiers in this eomuand.
Lieutenant }. }. Mellon, in addition to hi,
general duties, is hereby announced as a.
gent for the reception Of packages forwar,
ded to the troops in-this Department by
their friends.
lie will make arrangements TO receive at
the Railway Depots, and from the Esbrsss
Company. all packages or parcels address.
I'D 10 soldiers, and will be hel responsible
for their prompt distribution.
Special attention should be paid TO III
direction Of boxes, &c. The name of the
soldier, and letter Of the company to which
he belongs, or the name Of the Captaip. ma
wei rs the number of the iment, should
be in tho address.
Packages must net contaia moro than
one hundred posnds-be well secured-
and seat at the expense of the skipper.
by cOnmar d Of General Beaurepard.
II WEMYSS FEILDEN,
Captain and A. A. G.
Having bhen assigned TO the above du t.
my office will be for the present on Had.
son st. doors from King st.
JOHN MELLON.
Lient SC.
April IS, 1864, Io-lm
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
TAX PAYERS,

WILL please prepare inventories OF their
entire estates, (owned by them on the 18th
February, 1854, or held by them In rep.
resentative capacity for others,) previous TO
the time Of making their returns To the As
SCISSORS. embracing the number Of acres Of
Land, number Of slaves, horses, mules, asses,
j.nnetts, cattle, sheep, goats and swine,
number Of pounds of cotton, wool and to
baccO, number bushels corn, wheat, rye,
oats, buskwheat, rice, and all other grain,
also the amount Of groceries, flour, msaI,
sugar, bncon, lard, &c. Spirituous liquors,
wines, cider, vinegar, &c. Household and
kitchen furniture, agricultural tools and i'm.
plements, and all tools of mechanics or
others Musical instruments and all articles
of domestic use. No. Of carriages, wagons,
carts, drays and every species Of vehicle on
wheels. All gold and silver wares and
plates, jewels, jewelry and watches. hlso
and all "ther works Of Art. No. Of shares
in banks, railroad companies, &c. Amount
Of gold and silver coin, gold dust, gold or
silver bullion. Amount Of all solvent cred
its, bank bills, and all other paper issued
as currency Exclusive of nan.interest bear
ing Confederate Treasury notes and not
employed in taxed business.) Value of
all personal or mixed property, not en-
braced in the foregoing. Slaves will be re.
turned and tax on their value paid by the
owners, and not by the hirer. Much time
will be saved by the tax payer, making n
list or inventory of his property as above
Indicated JAMES X. NJ MAGILI.,
18th District Collector.
May q, 1864. I6-,E
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
$500 REWARD.
Feb. 81, IsS

The above REWARD 10 offered for tbe
apprehension aud delivery Of my servant
George to the Sheriff ofaCharIeston Jail
The said George is about 6 feet high, hIs
two upper front teeth are out. Is abeu.
26 years Of age, cold dark mustee was
raised by John J. Blackmon and sold 10 c.
f. Hinson Of Lancaster District. The said
Boy George is believed to be lurking 10 his
old neighb0rhood and runaway from mo
about the LIST June last.
JAMES HAZAI. RAVENEL.
Charleston and Savannah r. r.
May 3, 1864, l2-A
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24

LIEUT.. GEN. l.ONssTREBT.-I.ieut. Gen.
Longs,reet arrived at Gordonsviile yester.
day, and was sent in n special car to Lynch.
burg, where he will remain at the residence
Of his sisteI, Mrs. Garland. lie was in fine
spirits, and said he would live 10 ght the
Yankees sgain. When he was shot he fell
within few feet Of the dead body Of the
Yankee Gen. Wadswerth. OF the group
Gen. |. was riding in, ali were killed cx-
cept himself and Gen. kershaw. The
damage was done by our own men.-Rich-
mond Dispatch, lOh.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24

Our present issue is mainly devoted to
the dissemination of the intelligence from
Virginia and ether quarters Of the terrific
strugge now going on. The hearts OF the
people are turned in sympathy and suspense
to our armies, and We nre persuaded that
nothing which we could write would be so
acceptable TO our readers at this time as
the reports Of the gallant achievements Of
eur brave soldery. We have abundant
reason to feel continued and enduring graf.
ituds TO God that, 30 far, our armies have
successfully resisted the combined and ire
mendous efforts Of the enemy 10 overthrow
us. The results of the fighting at all points
are such ~ to warrant enewed confidence
among the people and to inspire the hope
uat m honorable peace may not be re-
mote &C psunmation.
Owing 10 I'll. distractions Of the mails
beyond Petersburg We are yet wihou, any
full report Of casualties in our Lancaster
companies. Tho rumor that Capt. w. G
Stewart Go. az" 5th s. c. Regl) wss
Eilsd, We regret to .nrs, has Dee. confirm.
ID en- the authority Of n letter from Lieut..
Col. Wylie. Capt. Stewart entered the
service AS Sd Lieut., and gradually asccpded
10 tho rank q! Captain. lie survived u
nss'ter Of hard fought battles, and was
once severely wsuaded. lie WAS accounted
good officer, and hi. gcnerou. and whole
soulcd nature rendered him = universal ia.
rsrIts with the people Of hi. District. His
death i. very much drplored.
We learn frsm the same source that
Lieut.. Bsnj Dunlap, OF the same company,
was slightly wounded and that Capt
Mitchum, Of York, was killed. ii. Sadler,
Of the 9Th Regiment, is reported slightly
wounded. These are all the casualties
frsm our immediate section lin addition to
those given -lesewhsre) that We have any
reliable report Of. We have Iumors of
other casualties, but nothing from a rssPon
sible source. and we caution the public
against receiving as true the many sensation
reports in circulation.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
Sales.

The Copperas sold at auction on Sstur-
day by tho Soldiers Board Of Roii.t
brought from Sl,26 to Sl.4o per pound,
new currency. The small packages brought
about $2,00 per pound in five dollar bills.
The whole lot OJOO lbs) was the return
In kind, made by the proprietor Of the re.
C0pPeras mine in the lower portion Of this
District, to the Soldiers Board Of Relief
under the Act of the Legislature. II is the
only mine OF this kind, we believe, in the
State, and has been of incalculabls advan,
tsgs to this and other commun,,ie. since
the war.
Leather brought sbsut Sls per pound.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-05-24
IrUR THE LANCASTER LEDGER

FLINT RIDGE, Nay 81, 1864.
w. d. CossoRs, Esq --Dcar Sir: BY
request ] will inform you of meeting of
the citizens of this neighborhoed last Sat-
urday at this place, for the purpose of form.
ing home guard company, and selecting
and recommending suitable men for the
next Legislature. The result was us fol
lows: Rev. w. F. Brasington for the SEN
ate; James Ross aud w. 4. Moore for
Representatives. This is the unanimous
choice Of more Than twenty persons from
various parts OF the District, and they wish
n notice sfths same to appear IN the Ledger.
MANY Vorgks