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Selling TEAS In this Country.

All our Teas are selected by Professional Tea
charge over two cents (02 Cents per pound above
cost for original packages.
We have but One Price to every one for each
quality, and that price is always marked on each
sample package at store in plain figures
We issue Monthly Price List of our Teas, which
will be sent free to all who order tive advise every
Tea Seller to see it. II comprs full assortment
selected for every locality in the States Provinces,
South America and the West Indies In this list
each kind is divdedonto -Four Glasses or qualities
namely; Cargo, High Caago, Fine Finest that eve
~ one may understand from description and the
prices annexed that the Company determined to
undersell the whole tea trade.
We guarantee to sell all Teas in original pack
ages at not ever Two Gents per pound above cost,
believing this to he attra etive to the many who have
heretofore been paying Enormous Profits
Our business is largely done orders, which we
always execute well and promptly ms though the
buyer came himself giving true weights and tarcs,
and always guaranteeing everything our respons-
billty en- bling to do all we promise. Every
dealer can order his teas direct from the Company
nd parties doing business within Five Hundred
(3hO.) miles OF New York can Return Tea bought of
us IT they not cheaper than they cin buy else
where and the purchaser is dissatisfied with his bar
gain, W t7 fourteen day(lt.) aud have the money
refOunded to them Those who are over Five Hun
dred miles can have thirty days (30), and the same
privilege extended to them
beesldes these advantages the Company will pay.
rvExpenses both ways if the Teas are returned
GREAT AMERICAN TEA COMPANY,
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IMPORTERS AND JOBBBRs.
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COURT OF APPEAL,

Notice is hereby gver. that the Commissioners Of
Wyoming County, will hold a court of appeal at
their office in the Borough of Tunkhannock for the
several townships in said County, Commencing OF
Monday the 2lst day of March, 1864 and all per-
sons who may feel aggrieved account of theil
taxes for the year 1864. may atterd and be heard.
MARCH 2l
Braintrim, Exeter, North Branch and Clinton
Townships.
MARCH %.
Lemon, FOrkston, and Nicholson Townships.
MARCH %.
Mehoopany Meshoppen, and Washington Town
ships
MARCH ID. s..
Windham, Eaton, Monroe and 0verfeld Town
ships
MARCH %.
Northumberland, Falls, and TunkhannocS Town
ships.
MARCH &c.
Tunkhannock Borough.
By order of Commissioners.
NGu,.bSoTsGa Marrb Ie64 0n' WIN. F. Terry, Clerk.
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ses VII.
Victor HugO--a Life.

One of the most charming and entrancing volumes
that has srissued from the French Press. French
dramatic, graphic, ana lively, it abounds with the
same delightful interest that made " Les Miserabes
so wonderfully attractive. No reader of that mar
rellous romance can remain satisfied without its
companies, = ! he Story of Victor Hugo's Life
One handsome 5yo, cloth bound. Price Sl.25.
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XNHhs
The Habits of Good Society,

Hand Book for Ladies and Gentlemen with
hints and anecdotes concerning nice points of taste
good manners, and the art of making oneself agree
aoie Reprinted from thu Lonlou edition, which is
tne oest and most entertaining book on the subject
ever published ~4l2mo,. cloth bound. Price 81 20
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Renan's Life of Jesus

A translation of NJ. Ernest Remains remarkable
work just issued in Paris where the excitement and
sensation are 30 great concerning its subject and
thor that already thousands of copies of the costly
French edition have been sold. 1t has been extrava
gsntly censured but its most critics do not
deny the wonderful power brilliancy and ability dis
played upon every page of the book. Price Sl.50
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From Rer. J. Ne,rtOn Broun, D. D., Editsr of The
Encyclopedia Of Religious Knowledge.
Although not disposed to favor recommend Pat
ent Medicines in general through distrust of their
ingredients and effects, yet know of no sufficient
why man may not testify to the benefits he
belle. es himself to have received from any simple
preparation, in the hope that he MAJ thus contribute
to the benefit of others
do this the readily in regard to Hoohand's
German Bitters, prepared by DIR. C. M Jackson, of
tbs city, because prejudiced aga nst them for
many years, under the impression that they were
chiefly alcoholic mixture. L am indebted to my
friend Robert Shoemaker, Esq, for the removal Of
this prejudice by proper tests and for encouragement
to try them, when suffering from great and long
tinued debility. The of three bottles of these
Bitters, at the beginning of the pr sent year. was
followed by evident relief, and restoration to de-
gree of bodily and mental vigor which had not felt
for six months before, and had almes despaired Of
regsining therefore thank God and my friend for
directing TO the of them
PHILADA, June %, 1861 j. NEWTON BROWN.
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Nv.
DIR. Cummings Works.

Embracing his work |" The Great Consumma-
ton" which is attracting much attention in Eng
lard. Price $l.00.
rHB GREAT TRIBULATIoS.
THE EGREAT PREPARATION.
TIE GREAT CONS UMMATIoN.
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A Second Series Of very interesting and curious
book, by Walter Barrett, Clerk. "reminiscences
anecdotes. wit, humor, lively personal sketches,
private and public gossip about the old and great
merchants of New York City-a little bit of every
thing and rot too much of anything. The first vol
ulne had an immense sale last year, and the SeconI
Series is now ready. One elegant cloth bound vol
ume Price OIL SO
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PARTICULAR NOTICE

There are many preparations sold under the name
Of BiHers put up in quart Bottles, compounded Of
the cheapest lchiSkey or runa costing from
20 to 40 cents per gallon the taste disguised by Anise
or Coriander Seed
This class Of BaterS has caused and lciu continue
TO cause as long as they can be sold hundreds to die
the death Of the drunkard. By Ueir use the system
is kept continually under the Influence of Alcoholic
Stimulants Of the lrorst kind the desire for Liquor
is created and kept up, and the result is aHhte nor
rOrs attendant upon a drurlkards and de lth
For those 1oho desire and will have a Liouor
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Bottle HOOffiand's German Bitters and mir
NTH Three Quarts of Good Brandy or Whis.
key, and the result TW be preparation that aciA
Ear excel IN medicinal Uirtues and true ercelencs
any Of the numerous Liquor Biaers in the market
and ,Diu cost much less. Yoa rM hare oil the
rirtues Of Hoofand's Bitters in connection acith
good article Of Liquor at much less price than
these inferior preparations 11M cost yo1t
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Light on Swallowed Paths.

By T. S. Arthur The popularity and interest
about this delightful work, by Mr.. Arthur, are
steadily increasing 1t is of the pleas of
recent publications and will fnI its way into th0us
ands of families where domestic stories Of pure and
unexceptionable influence are welcomed. Price
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Epss Sargent's great novel, concerning which there
has been more talk and speculation perhaps, than
about any other book issued for years. The thrilling
and extraordinary facts with which the author has
become acquainted have been thrown into plot and
story starlingy bold, and yet truthful, ten
der and gentle, that every reader who begins 1t
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10 selling hkeaEild fre. Price Sl so.
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XIV.
Beulah,

BY Miss Augusta Evans One of the very best
American novels ever published Its sale increases
day by day. and already 10000 copies have been
sold. Price 9l.50
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Tales from the Operas.

A fascinating. little volume of Nove!ettes based
upon the most celebrated and familiar Operas
giving the plot of each opera in the agreeable form
OF an interesting ard attractive story Price 81 90
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The Art of Conversation

With directions for Self-Culture. - A book of
information amusement and instruction Teaching
the art Of conversing with and prorriety, and
setting forth the literary knowledge requisite to ap
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KimbalI's Works.

Embracing his capital new novel, " Was he Sue
cessfuI" one Of the best fctions of the season.
Price 81 so,
WAS he SUCCESSFUL, SAINT LEGER
UNKDRcuRRENrs, IN THE TROPICS
So srUDRNT LIFE ABROAD.
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Embracing his last capital work 81 Like and In
like" Price Sl25. 80
A LONG LOOK AHEAD, HOW COULD he HELP 1T,
TvE BEEN THINKING, LIKE AND UNLIKE,
TRUE TO TIE LAST, TO LOVE AND LOVED,
TIRE STAR AND THE CLOUD TINE TIDE.
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The popular rollicking, humorous story of College
Life in Oxford University, England, with nearly
zoo comic Illustrations. Reprinted from the London
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and ludicreus adventure. Price Sl.25.
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v iii.
Mrs. Holmes Novels.

Embracing her charming new novel Marian
Grey" which is SO popular throughout the country
Price 81 .25~-s e-
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LENA RIVERS DORA pEASE
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Novels by author " Rutledge."

Embracing the splendid new novel % Frank War
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- These SOOt' are sold by all arst class book
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HooFLAND's GERMAN BIrrERs

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From Rer. J. Nelrton Broun, D. D., Editor of the
Encyclopedia Of Religious KnouLedge.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26
GOV. VANCE IN FAYETTEVILLE.

FAYETTEVILLE, April 22.-Gov Vance spoke
here to-day before an immonse audicnca
The whDir square was crowded with ladies
aud gentlemon. In hiss speech be showed
t!;us ne had been in advance of Gov. Brown
and A. II. Stephens, n opposition to the bin
to suspend tho hdbeas corpus. lie read let
ter which he addressed to President Davis,
protesting againat the passage OF tho bill
He sent letters also to the Senators and Reps
resentatives in Congress. lie said that lie
did not take strong position against the bill
in his WIlkesboro' speech, because be went
there to a!iay the cxcitenent Of the people,
and 10 prevent bloodshch.. For this reason he
did not take strong ground agains. the bill,
ls lie will before the Legislature in May
He showed that be waa for peace. and that he
had written to the Presideut, urging thu. mca-
sures be taken to close the war by negotiations
in Dec last. ile paid handsome tribute to
Vice President S:ephene. ue showed that
Holden vas not with Gov. Brown lie had
received letter from Gov. Brown, in which
be said that Convention Of any Of the States
,t present, looking TO separate State action,
would. bo unfortunate and injudiciouH, and
would tend to unbarmonious action. He
stated that the onls remedy was with ths
people and their Representatives. Ho said
that he had Invited Holden to meet him ct
the appointments made for him by the people.
Holden declined because he was candidate
on principle
The speech was we'll received, and im.
rnense enthusiasm was exhibited by the peo-
ple during its delivery.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26
LATEST FROM THE UNITED STATES.

DALTON, April 23.-Northern dates to the
2lst are received here New Orleans papers
ot tho lGsh were received in New York on
tic 2.0h. Banks Headquarters were ut Nj
chit:caea. The rebels are burning all the cot
ton Oh Red river and Ouachitn In Skin
mish with the rebel cavalry near Shreveport,
We had some wourd-d. Another slight skir-
mish occurred near Nachitoebes, on Wcdnes-
dGy without resIita.
CHICAGO, April 20.-The " journal rays
that tho day after tho disaster to the 18th ar
my corps, Gen. Corse engaged and defeated
tho enemy capturing two Thousand prisoners
and twelve cannon.
CAlRe, April 20.-Guerrilas along tho river
declare that they will not allow Northern lnen
to work on abandoned plantations. They re-
Gently mnds q raid on Tensas, Lousl&na,
capturing large number Of negroes and
mules, killing Mr.. Rcllison and Mr. Matter
nalleth, after making them dig. .heir own
sraTes.
CIxcISsArl, April 20.-A Csttleturg (Ky.)
despatch Of tie 10Th says Captain Patrick has
arrived with 100 prisoners, captured ut Paints
vile Hodges rebel brigade attacked our
forces at Paintsvi!!c, Tuesday, but were 10
pulsed. Col. Gillespie pursued and surprised
them at Half Mountain, capturing 70 prison.
srs and property, together with wagon
train. Tho re6ois were commanded by Coils.
Clay, Prentice and Major johnson. Colonel
Clay was among tho prisoners. Brigadier
General Prince has been ordered to the coil-
mand of tho district OF Cairo, Paiucah and
Columbus.
New YoaK, April 20tlr.-Cotton iirmer and
higher Gold 1914
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26

WAS following .acaciorsly n black liao repre-
scrtInE the Chiebahomiuy then cslEe sad
nu" dash "t min ssainst the window, and the
l:esi'i"nt 5tartci 10 his !eet with the fearful
t""lGht Ina! ihe r'a probably ectei the
Nnckahnminy.
Fortunate thought Mcclellan ha1 certainly
ioTg0t'eh TING, a;.i must be nj once icrsnrned -
The Preslien; sl!sck his bell n messenger I'D.
pe"iej, and, little knowing the fearful import
o. The ,Eessaye lie bore" wended his way over
.OtEe War Department with the following de-
spatch for Major General Mcclellan. then SUD-
posed.to Be commanding tho Army OF the Po,o-
n;Hc: With these continuous rains, Am yery
anxious about the Chickshominy, so close in
your rear. and crossing your line Of comnlu nj
cation. Please look 10 it. a. Lincoln" The
message sped along the wil>s, and found the
General ~ It hal left tho Pr. rident, atudyine
the teatures OF the Chickahou.,y Mcclellan
hastily tore open the MESSAGE. aud learned TO
his astonshmant that tho Chickahominy was
close in his rear, and actually crossed his Inns of
communications.
y. she-it.ju -piegsp ,eoR to
|, it," a blush OF shame oycrspresd his usually
stoiil features, Which showed that with all his
negligence, ignorance ccr. ~ apidiiy; ne was We.
sensitive 10 keen rcbuks, With n feeling OF
deep humiliation. but With an evident desire TO
make the best OF hi4 situation by covering up
MI heShkoHtP. no GeSpHlcNeu TIE following an
swer to the President; "Yonr despatch of {.
7. Nj. Just received. As the Ch!ckahominy has
been the only obstacle in my WV for several
days, yonr E1ccllency may rest assured that it
has not been overlooked Every effort lIss be.u
made and will continue 10 be made To perfect
the communication across it. Nothing Of ims
portaEce, except tha: it is sgsin raining G. B.
NcClellsn.'
As the President read this humble re
ply TO his scafhing rcbuke, Ia rrobs.
bly, lett some remoIse ut tha modification
he had inflicted. but. no doubt. was soon
again lost in reflections upon the effect OF the
Important news Which the Genera! had commlh-
Gated upon the waters of the Ckickahominy.
These arc hit few Of the indications OF pre-
eminent military talent, exhibited by the con.
sltutioral commanier.in-C Chief Our country ia
III the midst of grea. War. which now bears
many indications OF extending Itself into the
next Presidential term. |: is admitted by ALL
that "e want some military genius ~ The
directing head Of our affairs. Th. low Incl.
dents which have been girea. AMI the many
That recorded in the Mcclellan report,
show pialaly that the present incuin bent il
the ri ght man i'll the right place, and rs ha
has not now General hcClslLan's stupidity to
contend against, there is every reason to bs>
icvc that, itc0ns.anty reelected, he will in
the course OF two or three more terms Of uhic.y
bo successful that lie will onLe more have MI
opportunity 10 study the effects Of heavy rairs
upuii~ the waters of tho CEickahominy. or even
celebrate some Ienote future anniversary OF
Washiugtns hirh.dny in Richmond the very
heart OF this rebellion.
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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26

WoETnY OF lMlrAriow.--A firm in Selma,
Alabuma, since the lst of April have given
notice that thoy arc selling gods al rsduc-
ton of 33s3 per cent, and .h some INSTANCES st
80 per cent reduction.
Can't salne one in PichhlCTd iIailate their
ezample2
Some Of MoNeilps men went into Moore
field on Saturday LAST, and captured Yankee
cavalryman. :. member of the Pennsylvania
Rnggold Battalion: There were several
other Yankees there, who sseed themselves BY
running.
A couple Of negro schools were unoeremoni-
Cusly broken IN in Augusta, the other day,
ard the negro teachers arrested. AL such In
s.trtions are held in violations Of law, end
the black population should net forget i.
At the military prison, at AnderscnTillr,
Georgia, near Americus, the Yankees, We are
informed, are dying at the rate of twenty TO
twenty-five per day. If this continues, wc
will have but few prisoners t. exchange.
o. L. Peasa, of the Naval Iron Works, Co
lumbus, Georgia, has established a Factory oil
Knitting Needles, and hes turned ont sixty
Thousand sets a. reasonable prices.
Gonerai Longstrees has ordered that ali nl-
pressments in the Abingdon, (Va.) district
| shall cease, except in cases where the party
hSS surplus.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26

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ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED EoLplERs-The fol-
lowing named officers and priva:es woundeG
in tie recent engagement Eeloro Plymouth.
North Carolina, arrived ia Petersburg Friday
morning, and were aasisncl to the Sou.l,
Carolina hospital, Washington street. They
were wounded On Monday while stogmins the
the wounds were severe, hut most Cl tlam
slight. We could ascertain the names Of noDo
of the killed:
PsgranpS Batte7y.-Sergcant George Trent,
wounded through the arm; private Archibald
Carmichael, burned by the explosion Of =
she'll; B. l.. Wilsie, severely in both legs {;
Barney Winfree, in shoulder; and John C..
Eckles, confusion from caissan.
Btunt's Batts's&-Sergeant Thos. Nj. Ross.
and private VIM. Noel.
Nacon's Battery:-PriVatcs WIN. q. Allen
and jus. G. Barnes
First Virginia Regimcnk--PricaEc' John
Belcher, company IL Henry Teller, company
II Washington Ii. Wood, ompany e, and f..
W. Callahan company B.
Eleuenth Virginia Rtyimeat.- P.iva!es -ib-
hOA oo'Nihoi, Sodipohl OIL W 'u' StSE
CORY, company G, through the tfjsh. The
latter is from Lynchburg.
Ipsnty fourth Virginia R*gime.s:. Private
Josiah Dunni company B.
A Yankee, who was wounded aud captured
in the stcrming of the first fort, WAS also
brought On and placed in the hospital. lie
suffered amputatiun Of the right arm as Vol
don. His name is Dexter D. Kcath, Corporal
company II, % Massachusetts heavy artil-
lery.
Tho following also arrived hy tie came
train
Lieut.. Charles McCann, Ordnance Ofhcer
severely wounded in arm and back, Sergeant
Booker, Of Pegram's battery, in the hand,
and privates Slaughter aRd w. Wells, of the
same command, slightly.
Sergeant Booker is from Amolia county
and Wells is from Dinwiddic.
The larger proportion Of the wounded were
left in Weldon.
Graham's Battery was also actively en-
gagged throughout the series Of lighta, but we
could not ascertain tha loss either Of men or
of horses in the command.
Pegram's Battery lost a number of horses,
but sufficient number was no doubt iaken to
replace them.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-04-26
FROM TRANS-MISSISSIpPI

MOBILE, April % Western dispatches re-
port that Banks is rctreating on Natchcz, and
General Taylor pursuing Transports arc
coming out Of Red river loaded with wonnd-
cd Il il reported that we captured fourteen
gGnboats that wcro aground sbove tho Ret
RiTiT Falls. Official news has been received
Of the cnpturc Of gunbuat on the YazGo
river carrying ogh. "A -poundcss. Her guns
AMI stores were removed and Tho boa. nurnt.
SECOND DESPATCH.
DsH1porIs, April "a dcspatcj, from
Canton 22a says: Gen. Tnylcr captured : 900
prisoners, 100 negroes, and 10 pieces ct ar-
tiicry, in Louisiana.
Two hundred and twelve Federal prisoners,
captured ~ Forrest st Fort Pillow. and by
Ccon"is Ives and Jackson near Florence,
were bEluGht here to-day.