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plantations l5ittcrs.
8. T.--la9O..x.

PerBona OF sedentary habits troubled with Weakness
lasstude, Pspitatoh Of the hSart, lack Of appetite
distress ansr oadng, torpid liver, constipation, a :,
deserve 70 suffer Il they will not try the celebrated
PLANTATION BIrTERS
winch are now recommended BY the hlghsr rDsdica
authorities. and war; Nn,ed TO produce aH immeda.,
beAe6caal effect They exceedingly agreatle, Per
iscty pure and superoode all othor toncs whsr,
healthy, gentle sumulant reQu rcd
They purify, strengthen and inngorate;
They create healthy SpPOutss
They are an anudote 70 change Of water and diet;
They overcome effects OF dissi ton and late hours
They stI, . rheu the system and ealiVen the mindi
They prevent miAsnStic and intermittent isvsrs
They purify the breath and Aoidity or the stomach,
They cure dyspepsia and OOnsapsilo
They cure diarrhea, cholera and chplera morbus;
They cure liver complaint and nervous hsadAens,
Thsy make the weak strong, the lAnguid brilliant
aud are exhausted natures great They are
composed oT the celebrated OalisSyu barb. winter.
greou SAssSAs roots and herbs all PreserS,diH per-
foaty pure S. Croiz rum.
49, have given the Plantation Bitters 70 hund.
reds disabled soldiers vita tho most sstonish
ing eject G. W. ANDREWS,
supt. soldiers Home. ciuciupaa,''
The Plantation Bi,ters have cured me o liver
complaint OF which was Sid up prostrater and bad
10 Sban ion my business.
b. KINGSLEY. Cleveland, OHIO"
&c" owe much to you, for verify believe tn,
Piantation BIttsra have saved my life
Rev. ", n. wAa0oNER, Madrid, n. T."
"ss Thou wilt send me two b,stes r,ors OF IN,
Plantation Bitters. My wfs has been & eAuy bsnskt
ted by their use, Thy friend.
ASA OURRIS, Philadslphia, Pa"
-ss have been a great sufferer nom dyspepsia,
aud had 70 abandon proaohing The P antsliop
ittAFs have cured me.
Rev. J. 8. oATHoRN, Rochester, n. Y"
@ss Send rs twenty.Four doSsp more Of your
Plantation Bittsrs, the popularity Of which daily
inOeeAsinR WITH the gussts Of our house.
SYKES, CHADWICK a co.,
Propretors WIZARDS Hotel, Washington, D. G."
suoh are one in thousands OF certificates daily re-
osived They arc immensely bsnenuisl 70 weak per.
sons and delicate females.
Be eaati ins Of re-hled bottles See our signature
on Gns steel plate label They are not sold by the
tallon. They srs only sold ~ patent log cabin
bottles, by respectable druggsts, grocers, hotels,
looms, stsamboata and country s,ores.
PA. DRAKE& CO.,
eSadawam A2 BrOstSAy, n. V,
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QUA OK "a V

I EARNESTLY caution all young men suffering
i 70 q Nervous Debility, Ao,, again It endsngerne
ther health BY patron siig any Oi the adyertis ing
quaeka fon can ~ ly recover by the methods uasd
by lhe I'd cruiser, and BY hundreds OF others nd 10
no other WU. Re ,d letter whFah will send YOui
YNlu Will send me post paid envelope besrnS your
address Direct 70 EDWAWD h. rRAVER,
ds39daw8m Look Boa, Boston. Mas.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-06-04
IRTsURANOE

Young msn mot starting IN BUSINESS, whose ehiet
capital 10 their energy and ntegrt should insure their
liges 70 tha amount OF half their u thluss Suob an
ant N dlsnerOsted honesty when known 70 their red
i0ras would Justly increase their oonfdanos 10 them
II would show thathey DID not Wish 70 leave their st
eads exposed 70 any aVodabls ntlngsneyi and the
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-06-04
DOUGH- NO MORE.
rRY STRIoKLAND.s MELLIFLuous oouoB
RALSAM.

THIS 70 the beet and cheapest remedy for Coughs,
Gods, HaArsenesa, Aathms, Who0ping Oou ID. S,d
oonaemptoa. Everybody who has tried this excel
70 = bMSam thaaia uoLiy recommend H. Mrs
Nlteheu, barr .eoef, cininnat, says Rhe hss baen
40. 70 % eh's 20 Ndk up stAFs she took one bott,
Of this bAas n, aud nas bse bsstar Q or since An,
advises AL wno aaEa Coughs, O lis aud Asthmt 70
" this valuable Hougr halslm Fifty osnta per bot.
tie Sold hy all 'ruypsta, "A manufactured IL No 6
EAST Fourth sire I, Oincinnad
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-06-04
LOOKS THE DANGER IN THE FACE

That he may grAPple with ig the wise man that r.
may study ~ iure aud paliate It's thrsAtaninE The
means OF Pellacon are " hand, OF easy aoooss % ALL
it's
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-06-04
MynkOOp,s Iceland PectOral

Diseases Of the throst, chestand pulmonr ry organs
sfa ever prevalent, inaidous and dangerous. The
Troperoa o. me loine 70 alleviate, and uproot
theaf oompant1 must he eEps 'torant, anod vne and
tn1goratlng, lcosennE the mucus Of the throat aud
,mphrtng tone 30 the eatre ~ +em, No discoveryin
nodoa saiauce ever msatered this class Of diseasot
o Ss w. WYnkoop's Iceland Peotota II IL used With
ths most astonishing ~ 10 all cases Of br0nohta
lniusuta, whooptng cough dlpthera or .putrid sore
Nroe. asthma, Group, coughs colds, nervous irriis.
The Rev J. Potter certides that, ''I have used M
Wyukoops Pastoral for several yeara, myself 40 In
ny hmily, for severe pulmonary complaints, and
have recommended tito man othera and hSye pevei
seen hs e1uSl." Rev. j. ]. Poster, 3rookiyu y. Y.
Hundreds and thoussnfs OF important testmoui.
as could be Produced showing It's remarkable cures
sud that Il never fails
Il ls composed Of pure Iceland Moss, Balm OF ail.
ead, Peruvian Balsam, Elecampans, omirey, Bur.
look, and other invaluable eKpec ersut and t6utc In.
Nohents: It's harmless prompt md lasting. 10
fadt hud sufferers c0nnot afford 20 neglect tri1
Every family should hsva IL. II is remarzs1o of
CrOup. Full descriptions, recommendation ani d
sotio1a accompany eacn bottle.
sold 10 Dayton By W W. stewart sna all pnneiPa
drpggiats.
Prepared by Dr. D wyukoop, and sold by n, s
Barnes Co., New York. se25dly
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BIZ SAFE TRox THE PAsOs OF WANT,

would those oh,idTen have a comfortable home, and
the means Of oduoab6ni Would this wife be ind pen
d'nt OF the GOLD charities of the worlii Would this
,ged and feeble parent he provided fort Would my
sslste pay NY dsbtst woui there be no sserihoe Of
property by forced sales o. an administrator 70 meet
the demands of,'redtors- made when she mRrKe
teads downward, and AIR paces uGnnot be realbedi''
How few can answer thsse question 10 their satlHAc
uonl Tney fear 10 AJAX them. and cherish tha belle
that they have long lease on life. This 10 boA ioo
sh and oowGrdny. Tbs brave man
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rHE ENEMY SURRENDERED
@ r EAT SLAUG Gt1TER
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
TT = IA ~

No 300. THIRD sTRRET, DAYTON. oaIs,
LAVE made formidable attack on Hlgh PrioeA
III and OFT them OF entirely.
Notwithstanding the depressed condition OF the
country, they are receiving the largest Aock OF
CLOTHS, oAssIMEREs, vEsTINos, s
GENTS FURNISHING eooDs,
Of the latest Styles, and Pat,erna.
FANCY AND PLAIN SHIRTS,
COLLARS, DRAW Ehs, EEoK.TIRa, ao..
eyer before offered 80 tAe public, Theirstock Of
READY MADE CLOTHING
ts new and fashionable and arc offered unusually lov
For CASH.
The public are invited 10 call and examine A. ths,
have sksra nice goods, ana ofer Big iaducemeuts.
f'H' ROT a KhOPP,
auloH No. 3O2 THIRD Street
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SAP ONIF Err,
Oh,
CONCENTRATED LYE F.!

FAMILY SOAP MAKER
w at mskes high prces; saponruer helrs 70 r,
duoe them. TIN, ,kes soap for Four oeots pound
BY usuI youF ki'ohsn grease.
- CAUTIONS As spurious Lyes are o6srNo
elso, Os arstul and oulJ ody the Patented article
put up in Iron cans, all others bolug O"untorGStts
PESNSYLYANIA SALT MISUFACT'NG CO.,
PhiIadsIphts-Ho. iaT Walnut street.
Pitt purg Pitt st. and Duquesno Way.
nolTdRwsfn
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OF HARTFORD, OoSrEoTToUT
EVERY MAN SHOULD INSURE HIS LIFE.

NHE EtnR srsnts polo,Se FOR LTFR, for q term
l Of years, Endowment policies and child ems En
lowment Also, Non FodelthF pOlicea, on whioh no
baYm nj 10 required aiter ten years.
FIVE thousand dollars paid on two loeees 10 this city
uthn the last siH months.
Among NL the eontri yAnoes Of mHn 10 protect the
amiy circle from want, none can - fsund more slm
lie m s character, noble 10 ts features, certain In
u results than Lfe Insurance. II is the prop which
the dying husband saVes 10
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ptcss ano eFIolk bal lkina.

ftSHiONiBLE DRESS a UEOAA a.KiSG
ATIss anna dussER, hshouabc press snd
lNl clnal Maker, legs 70 MORN her OLD customers
ard The publ generally that Hho has or sncd shs
"a Third street, McDaniea' " ta (thlrd story
She solios GUS ON, and 1l furnish drsss and ooss
trimmings deslrei. nili2Fs
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CLOTHING EMPORIUI

WtLbAAm W WALAhAs
NO. sol THRU STREET, DAY TON, oR1O,
rs preperd TO accommodate his customers vita
every article Of gebtltmen'A W. ering snl aiei al
she ltet .ylo nd best quality. 1toSe Aho " nl
oats, pante, vests, Oh re hosiery, han, kerct ic4
hoves. boots, auoen slippers, 40, will do well 4
yive him cali. suQt I
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Insurance.
luCkeYe mutual insurance Do.

Buckeye Mutual insurance Go,
1SIRE AND M NGARLGJE
SAFt. hNANp nSbIH---s.'..-.-'. '.....'-''.ta0 ta0oOVV
NO SORIH DIVIDE END 3
PROFITS Divided IN Cash Among stock and
Policy holders.
Taxes Marine haiarjs Of ell kinds. Fire risks on
buildng-, Merchandise, furniture, Vessels IN Port,
snd the better class Of risks generally.
Dire tors:
Wm. Hart, Chsnberin,
r. Pelton, J. p. Robinson,
Amssa stone, Jr., WIN. Wehouaa,
L. y Hudaon o. ". OUeft
A. Garretaop, !. ", Petou,
A Brood.
once oustt's Ekchsnrs, foot Of Superior street.,
Cleveland, Ohio,
WILLIAM HART. President
Y I. u. HunaOs, Secretary.
aus ). n. sTnpPELMAN, Az Ut At Deyton.
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PROTECTS HIS AGED PARENTS

rven where he has pFecsdAd them into eternity by IL
the honest detnr sRsnes his conhdtnR creditor when
fte seemed least propihous. In moral snd worldly
.suse It Is one great waapon by whOh TO rob doath o.
hs AtlnE
Lat any husband, father, son ask himseG ''lf Was
u due to-u ght, would thosa VINO are dear 70 me
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
FROM JAMES RIVER.

Rebel Battery Above Harrison Landing
United states Vessels Fired Upon-Our
Gunboais Move to the Rescue and ST.
Ience the Battery.
The mail steamer John Brooks arrived here
his morning, at o'clock, from City Point,
with a large number of passengers and the
army mails.
Yesterday morning, as the steamer Spauld-
Ing, loaded with troops, and having in tow a
barge loaded with horses, was coming down
the James river, she was fired upon by a rebel
field battery of four pieces, stationed little
above Harrison's Landing. The Spaulding
put on full head of steam and run past the
battery, returning the fire from two pieces of
cannon on board belon ging to the troops. One
OF the rebel shots passed through the wheel
house of the Spaulding, and another struck
the barge, killing five horses, but doing no
other damage, so far as known Several other
boats which were In advance of the Spauld-
ing were also fired upon, but with what re.
suit is not known.
As the John Brooks hove in sight of Harri-
sons Landing six shots were fired at her from
the rebel battery, which caused the greatest
CONSERVATION among the passengers on board,
who rushed wildly about the boat seeking a
place of safety. The first shot fired fell short.
and the others passed over the boat in close
proximity TO the heads OF those on deck The
Brooks, being unprotected, with no means of
replying TO the rebe! battery, hove to and put
back 10 City Point
Gunboats were Immediately despatched to
the point at which the battery was stationed,
battery was silenced The Brooks then came
down the river under cover of one OF the gun.
boats, while several others remained for some
lime and shelled the shores OF the river.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
THIRD edition.
5 O'CLOCK 2. M.
LATE FROM HAaRRsTowN
5 O'CLOCK p. M.

We have Information from Hagerstown as
late as eight o'clock Wednesday morning
No rebels have made their appearance on
this side Of the river in the vicinity OF Will
,"smspoyt o. Hagerstown since Friday last,
when Coles Union cavalry was driven from
the town by several hundred rebel cavalry,
who, however, did not remain long. Rebel
pickets are to bs seen on the Virginia side OF
the river, opposite Willismsport, and the indi-
cations are that the larger portion OF the rebel
invading force was moving up the river
(west " ard. d. 81 t---. d. ...-,r. e.-
The cars on the Hagerstown and Chambers
burg railroad are running to Greeacastle, a
point within nine miles of Hagerstown. Tele-
graphic comm unication has also been re-estao-
Iishad with Harrisburg, but there are no mails
passing between Frederick and Hagerste wn,
and there are not a sufficient NUMBER of horses
in the county 10 run the stage hue, the owners
of stock having run all of that has not been
gobbled up by the rebels.
The excitement at Hagerstown has some.
what subsidized, and parties who ran away are
beginning to return. Business, however, has
not been resumed, and the town presents !
fast.day appearance.
p. S.-Later reports, by telegraph. state that
the enemy have since reoccupied Hagerstown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05

PERsoNAL.-John g. Nicolay, Esq, who has
been absent on trip to the West for the ben
eft of his health for about six weeks, returned
to this city last evening, and has resumed Lis
duties as private secretary to the President of
the United States. Major Hay, who has been
in charge Of the Executive Office during Mr..
Nicolay's absence, continues his former duties
as assistant private secretary.
Lieut.. Coils. Comstock, Babcock, Duff, Barnes
and Porter, officers OF the Army Of the Po-
tomac, are in the city and stopping at Will
lards'. 10 a..
Mr.. VIM Faxon. chief clerk OF the Navy De-
partment, has returned to the city fro m q two
weeks visit to Connecticut. He resu med the
duties of his position this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
RoPosAL TOR LOAN.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. July Is, 1854.

TREASURY DHPARrkHHT, July b, 1854.
Notice is hereby given that Subscriptions will
be received by the Treasurer OF the United states.
the several Assistant Treasurers and Designated
Depositoriss and By the National Banks des grated
and qualified as Depositories and Financial Agents.
for Treasury Notes payable three years from
August Is, 1854, bearing interest at the rate OF
seven and three tenths per cent. per annum. with
semi annual coupons attached, payable in lawful
money.
These notes will be convertible at the option of
the holder at maturity. into six per cent. gold
bearins bonds, redeemable after five and payable
twenty years from August Is, 1867. D..
The Notes will be issued in the denominations of
fifty. one hundred, FIVE hundred, one thousand and
five thousand dollars, and will be issued in blank.
payable to order, may be directed by the SUBJ
scribers. = r-sE
All subscriptions must be for nifty dollars, or
some pie OF fifty dollars.
Duplicate certificates will be issued for ali depos
ties. The party depositing must endorse upon the
original certificate the denomination OF notes re-
CURED, and whether they are to be issued in blank
or pay able to order When 80 endorsed it must be
left with the officer receiving the deposit, to be
forwarded to this Department.
The notes will be transmitted to the owners free
of transportation charges as soon after the receipt
of the original Certidest of Deposit as they can
be prepared.
Interest will be allowed to August Is on all
deposits made prior to that date, and will be paid
| by the Department upon receipt of the original
| certificates.
As the notes draw interest from August Is. per.
| sons making deposits subsequent to that date
pay the interest accrued from date Of note to
date of deposit,
Parties depositing twenty Ave thousand dollars
and upwards for these notes at any one time will
be allowed commission of one quarter OF one per
cent. which will be paid by this Department upon
the receipt of bill for the amount, certified to by
the officer with whom the deposit was made. Nc
deductions for commissions must be made from
the deposits.
Officers receiving deposits will that the
certificates.
All officers authorized to receive deposits are
requested to give applicants all desired informa
ton, and afford every facility for making sub.
scriptons. W.P. FESsENDEN,
~ 2s-tf Secretary of the Treasury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
MADE HIS ESCAPE FROM THE REBELS.

George Coburn, who was gobbied up by the
rebels, from his residence. near Mr.. Blair's
farm, in Montgomery county, and who was
reported to have been shot by his captors,
made his escape from the rebels at Martins
burg, and returned to his home on Monday
night MIR. Coburn says that the rebels COM
PEELED him to act as guide while in Mary
land, and that when they arrived at Rockville
on their retreat from Washington. placed him
in irons and carried him to Strasburg, where
he was informed by the rebel Gen. Brad john
son that if he did not join the Uonfederates he
should have nothing to eat Mr.. Cobnrn says
he held out as long as he could, and finding
himself growing weak for want of something
TO eat, he enlisted in the rebel service, but took
the first opportunity to escape.
At the battle near Martinsburg, between
Hunter and the rebels, the Contederates lost
heavily by their own troops firing into each
other. They appeared to be greatly confused,
and six pound cannon ball, fired from one of
their own batteries, killed the horse which
COburn rode.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
ARREST OF A SUBSTITUTE BROKER

VIM. 5. Brown, substitute broker of this
city, was arrested this morning by theamilitary
authorities for attempting to run colored SUBJ
stitutes off to Baltimore. Brown had pro-
cured four colored men at prices ranging from
one hundred and fifty to three hundred dol
lars, and i'll order to get large bonus for them
he placed them in a hack and sent them to
BladensbuIg, where they were to be put on
the cars, and sent TO Baltimore. The military
detectives however were on the track OF Bro Sn,
and before he had time to get them on the
train the whole party was arrested. Brown
has been committed to the Central Guard
house to await an examination.
TIE duty of breaking up the practice of run
ming substitutes of the city has been en-
trusted to Provost Marshal Ingraham, who
expresses determination to put an entire stop
to It, He is upon the track OF several other
brokers, who will be arrested and severely
dealt with.
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SECOND EDITION,
O'CLOCK P. n.
Very Important News.
Rebels Again Across the Potomac.
HAeERsrowN OCCUPIED BY THEM.
Proclamation by Governor Curtin-Thirty
Thousand Men. Called out to Serve Du-
ring the Emergency

HARRISBURG, Aug. 5.-Tne following proc
lamation has just been issued:
In the name of, and by the authority of, the
Common wealth OF Pennsylvania, I, Andrew
G. Curtin, Governor of the said Common
wealth, do issue this my proclamation.
The ad vance Of the rebel army has again
crossed the Potomac, and this morning occu.
pied Hagerstown. call for 10000 volunteer
militia to be mustered into the service OF the
. United States, to serve during the emergency,
for the defense OF the State. The men east of
Johnstown will rendezvous at Harrisburg, and
those west Of that place st Pittsburg l cannot
too earnestly urge upon the people of the State
the necessity for the immediate presence OF
this force.
The general orders which accompany this
proclamation set forth the arrangements for
transporting and the mode of organization.
By the Governor
(Signed,) A. q. CURTIN.
ELI SLIFER, Secretary of State, Common
wealth.
HEADQUARTERS PENNA. MILITIA, August
5.-Gcnero! Orders, No. 53.-In accordance with
my proclamation this day made, it is ordered
1st. That all able. bodied men of Pennsyiva.
MIA do immediately assemble in their res pee
tive boroughs, wards, and townships, and or.
ganize companies for the defence Of the State.
The companies, as rapidly as organized,
will, on application to the different railroad
companies, be furnished with transportation
by the United States to the rendezvous. Those
organized west of Johnstown to camp Rey-
nolds, at Pittsburg and those east of Johns
town to camp Curtin, at Harrisburg, where
they will be subsisted by the u. S. Govern
ment sworn into the service of the Uaited
States, for State defence, during the period of
the existing emergency, and organized in regi-
ments. BY order of
(Signed) A.G.CURTIN, Gen. Com. in Chief.
A. l.. RUSSELL, Adjulant GeAeral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
LOCAL NEWS.

THE RIOT CASE ExAMINATIoN-Arrsst Of the
xlieoed Murderr-The ex amination of the par
ties charged With participating In the riot near
the Lincoln Hospital yesterday afternoon, in
which soldier named Robert Stroupe, be.
longing to the 9th Penney lvania, was killed,
IT appeared from the ststApAents OF parties
who were present ct the tina that In the row
Iof shanties near which the riot took place there
. are seve al so-called saloons" ana It 10 aAid
about the place. Soldiers from the hospitals
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
NEW YORK STOCK LIST

(By the Peoples Line-OfHce 511 Ninth street
NEW YORK, Aug. So. 3. 1881. coupon SIS,
lO6; u. S. 5.2O's, 1G6k; Certificates OF Indsbt-
edness, 95; Gold, 25sX; N. Y. Central, lsax;
Erie, 1i2X; Hudson River, i3lx; Harlem. 296;
Reading, 1854; Michigan Central, lao; Michi.
gan Southern, sOK; Illinois Central ta9h
cleveland and Pittsburg, 1l3xi Olevelana and
Toledo, 143x; Chicago and Rock Island ia 81
Nilwaukie and Prairie du1 Ohien, 70; Pitts
burg, Fort Wayne and Chicago. 1854; Alien and
Terra Haute, 6; Chicago and North western,
So; Quicksilver, 80K.
SECOND BOAHD.
u. S. 1881 Coupon &c, I06K; y. s. 5.ea's, 1o9H
Certificates Of Indebtedness, Nx; Gold, 26o4
1Sfx; Harlem, 29s; Reading, 1856 Michigan
Central, 139X; Michigan Southern, S9x; ILL
nois Central, 129k; Cleveland and Pittsburg:
1i2; Cleveland and Toledo, II Cnlcago ana
Reck Island Il3 Milwaukee and Prairie do
Chien, cox; Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and. Ohi-
cago, Ia &; Alton and Terre Aepte, 90; Chsca-
70 and Northwestern. SIX; Quaeksilver, eaK
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
DESTRUCTION OF REBEL BREAsTWJRKS
AND CAPTURE OF "a BALES OF COTTON.

The Navy Department has received informa
ton to the effect that on the 9th of July the
launch Of the U. S. steamer Sagamon and two
beats, with 81 men and 4 officers, from the
steamer Clyde, lying off Cedar Keys, Fla, were
sent Oh an expedition up the Suwanee river to
seize some cotton that the rebels We're using
for the purpose of constructing breastworks on
the river. On the It'll the expedition reached
Clay's Landing, and demolished the breast
works by bringing away the cotton-ninety-
four bales, principally Sea Island. which has
been sent to the prize court at Key West, in
charge of Acting Ensign Louis R. Chester, the
officer in charge of the expedition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-08-05
EXTRA.
TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
INDICATIONS OF ANOTHER RAID
INTO PENNSYLVANIA.
Rebels Crossed at Hancock yesterday
Morning-Fisht ut New Creek, Virginia.

PHILApRLPHIA, Aug 5.-The Ledger says:
From Information received last evening from
apparently reliable authority, GenI COUGHS
order has not been issued unnecessarily.
Among the reports which were based on good
authority, was that the rebels crossed the Poto-
mac yesterday morning at Hancock, several
thousand strong.
A fight at New Greek, Virginia, was also re-
ported to have taken place yesterday afternoon,
but up to last evening no result had been at
tanned.
The above report was also received by the
North American and Gazette.