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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
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FuNHF PLAINTIFF ON AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE DEFENDANT
/, indebted to him and abscond that the ordinary pro.
OF the b. served upon him. having obtained
original attachment against the defendant made etunabe
before Nose, Elliott Justice Of the Peace for ount
and the having levied his property 1t is ordered
by said Justice that he defendant appear before him at his
once in Bount county the SIS day OF December lNGi
will be proceeded with psre. is further ordered that
this notice published four successive weeks in the Knox
vile Whs. May 81, 1904
septI-4 pG MOSES ELLIOTT, J.P
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
Dtrtd p. vdnhoos,r rs. Joseph Bq,ieu

FINHE PLAINTIFF on AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE
defendant is indebted 10 him aud 20 ahscond. that
process he served ON him having obtained an
original attachment agains, hs defendant made rcurna
bic before j. II. Caldwell, Justice Of the Peace for
Sewer county and the having been levied his
property: " !. ordered by .ad Justice tina, the deen
dant appear before him Of his ofoc in SEWER county on
Saturday the 18th Of Oclobcr next i will he pro.
cee1ed with psre. II IL further ordered that this
notice be published for weeks in the Knox
vile Whig August 18th, 1864.
aug2t It pft5t ]. II. Caldwell. J. T..
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p.A. DEADERlcK, c An.
Schictelia Bros 4 Co. rs. Jodn .Ioeksou

FuNHE DEFENDANT JOHN JACKSON BEING A NOS.RESI.
dent Of rhe State Of Tennessee, stated in the bin: Il
ordered that publication be mad, for four successive weeks
In the Knoxville Whg, notifying said defendant appear he
fore the Chancery Court at Knoxville, the r. Monday Of
October neI then and there to make his defense the bin
the same will be taken as confessed, and for hearing Ok
partc. August 2Oth lsG.
copy Of the order:
aug2i Il pf f5 u. 4. pkADERlCk. {. an
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Attachment.

Rrd9c d' PbWjpS rs. JtS. T. C0fiN.
rs TINS CAsE IT APPEARING FROM THE PETITION OF
lhe pantn which to that the defendant Indebted
10 the plaintiffs and has 1cd from the limits OF the State or so
abs's on secrets himself that the ordinary process Law
not hc served upon him therefore ordered by the clerk
mat publication be made for four successive week. in the
Knoxville Wing, newspaper published IN knoxville Tenn.
notifying the said James Cofn appear thr term Of
the Circuit Curt Knox county Tenn he held the court
house In Knoxville on the I'd Monday OF October then aud
there " plead, answer dcmu the suit and demand of the
SAD plaintiffs tho will he taken NJ contested and pro.
Rug!l lln - = II. SMlTn, Olerk.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
d. 4. DkADERlCk, {. 4 ".
+. j. Sanford AqaL se. rs, Caqrtes D.cl,n,

l.. j. sanford Agent, &c. IS. Cnartcs D,ctorr
v1NHE DEFENDANT CHARLES DUCLouX HAVING GoNr
beyond the limits Of the state Of Tennessee shown
the bill IL ordered tha, publication he mad, sgcces.
.ve weeks In the Knoxville Wg notifying said defendant to
appear before the Chanc,ry Court oil the frs, Mon
day Of October neIt then and there make defense to the
bill or the same will he taken confessed and for hearing
"a partc. August 10th 1854.
4 copy Of the order:
aug2t n pfe n, 4. DEADERlCk. e. An
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d. A. DEADERICK, c. 4 NJ.
D.S. Barnes 4 Co. IS. john Jaeksoa.

FHNHE RESPONDENT JOHN JACKSON HAVING LEFT THE
State Of Tennessee shown in the bill: IL Is ordered
that publication be made for four successive weeks in the
Knoxville Wing, notifying sad defendant appear before the
Chancey Court Knoxville the FIRST Monday Of October
next then and there TO make his defense the bill
will be taken confessed, and set for hearing expae
August 10th, l654.
copy Of the order:
alg2i PIES p.A. DEADERlCK, c an
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
Darid Reener Is. John DopgitS.

r1NHE PLAINTIFF on AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE
defendant Is indebted TO him and 20 absconds that
process cannot be served him. having obtained an
original attachment against the defendant made return.
able before J. II. Caldwell Justice Of the Pear. for
SEWER county, and the having been lcvie hi,
property: II ordered by said Justice that the defend
ant appear before him his office in Sewer county on
Saturday the 18th Of October neat, or il will he pro.
ceeled with eSparte II is further ordered tha, thi.
notice he published for four successive weeks in the Knox
willie wbig. August 18th, 1884
sus34 A. prs J. 4. CALDWELL, J. p.
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Samuel Boumau rs. JdmtS ". Bowa,dp.
TIL i defendant james W Bowman, having left
the state OF Tennessee as shown in the bill II is
ordered that publication b. made for four success
svc weeks in the Knoxville Whig notifying said
defendant to appear before the Chanccrv Court nj
knoxville on the nrst Monday ~ october next,
then there 10 make his defense to the bill, or
the same will be taken as confessed as to him and
set for hearing cA parte. August Goth ls64
A copy Of the order:
aug2i At PISS ID. A. DEADERlCk, CAM
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Wilkins d FreeiS, ddmrS, dc, rs. Nia,Jp 2.
Wallace.

THE defendant Snian p Wallace, being non
resident of Tennessee rs stated in the bill II is
ordered that publication be made for four successive
weeks in the Knoxville Wing notifying said dcfen-
dant to appear before the ChOnccry Court at Kno,
vile, on the first Monday of October next then and
there to make his defense to the bill or the same
will be taken as confessed, and set for hearing cx
partc, August goth, 1863.
A copy of the order:
aug24 At PISS d. A. DEADERICK, c. II Nj.
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Wm. 4. Wdker Gaarddn Of Nancy HcGiniey rs Je'3o a.
HIHdct.

FuNHk PLAlNTlFF ON AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE DEFENDANT
is indebted 10 him and has removed beyond the limits Of
the State that cannot be served upon him. having
obtained original attachment against the defendant made
able before Moses Elliott, Justice Of the Peace for
Bount county and ho having been levied his prop
ey s ordered by said Justice that the defendant appear
before him at his ONCE IN Boun county, the 3lst DAY Of
December next 1t will be proceeded with parte, II is
further ordered that this notice be published for four successive
weeks In the Knoxville Whig May q, 1854
septl 4t-pit5 MOSES ELLIOTT, }. F.
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w. A. Woltsr, Adpret Nelson Wright, dtcd rs. Jssc 4.
Wallace.
yb,ur PLAINTIFF ON AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE DEFENDANT


indebted 10 him, and abscOuds that process
be served upon him. having obtained original attachment
the defendant made returnabe before Moses Elliott
Justice oil the Peace for Blount county, and the
having been levied his property ordered by said jus
tice that the defendant appear before him at his Office in
Boult county the 3lB day Of December next viii be
proceeded with parte II further ordered that this notice
he published for four successive weeks in the Knoxville Whg
May n, 1864 tseptT-N pft5l MOSES ELLIOTT j. p,
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bas- The daily consumption of water at New
York city is 8OooO,oOO gallons, while the Crotop
river now furnishes only 21oOO,OOO, SO that scono-
my in water has become necessary.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
Anhl Pictic, Guardian ofJondfdu Pckles harS a. A.
Ran.ey and D. q, NJ Ramsey, Sr,

1T APPEARING FROM THE AFFIDAVIT or THE PLAIN
Tlff that the defendants have fled from the limits Of the
State Of Tennessee Abscond conceal themselves thA,
Tie ordinary process " law cannot be served upon them:
odtredby the CLERK that publication made four success
eve weeks In Brownous Knoxville Wing, newspaper pub
thed in Knoxville, Tenn notifying the said defendants ap.
ear at the next term the Circuit Court Of Knox county b.
ied In the Court House Knoxville the "a Monday NJ Oc.
ober next then and there to plead drmur the
suit and demand Of the said PLAINTIFF the same will De taken
1s confessed and proceeded with eA parte to them.
septI pes $. II. SMITH CLERK
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
Knoxville, Wednesday, Sept. "a, 1864.
The Amnesty Oath Played Out!

1t affords US great pleasure to publish the follow
ing general ORDER showing that stop is at once to
be put to tho abuse of the Amnesty Oath BY rebels
and TO the Infamous swindlc they daily perpctratc
in order to save their property and keep out of JAIL
Truly it may be said the Amnesty Oath has played
out
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Attachment,

Hatthep Simpson IS. James e. N. S1rysrs.
vuNHE PLAINTIFF on AFFIDAVIT SAYS THE DEFENDANT
indebted 10 him and absconds that the ordinary
Of the Law cannot be served upon him. having obtained
original attachment agan., the estate Of the defendant
made returnabe before VIM Seay Justice Of the Peace
county and the having been levied his prop
cry ordered by said Justice that the defendant appear
before him at his office In Knoxville the st day Of October
1904 Il will be proceeded with parte II is further ordered
that this notice be published for four successive weeks In the
Knoxville whig. aug2i 4tpfs5s WI. T. sEAY, J.P.
HEAD-Q QUARTERS s,h TENN. CAVALRY VOLS,
Camp hear Gsllan, Tenn, Aug 5th, 1854.
AyoflCE rs HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL ABsENTRES FROM
tn. sth Tennessee Cavalry and from the 10th Regiment
East Tennessee Cavalry formerly commenced to be organized
IN East Tennessee under my command that they must report
e. Head Quarters they he equipped and prepared for
active duty in the field Further Indulgence will not he syen
and all who do report Immediately will he arrested by the
military authorities and sent the Regiment Provost Mar
shas Of the different counties will be furnished with list ~
absenees Any desiring return will apply to Gen. Gcm
who will put them in charge Of a competent offctr.
By crder Of Sls'L X. P.rIoN,
Col. Comdg Regt.
susAh jas. p. KlNDRlCK, ~. and A. AdJ,.
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Nmi hctie esd q. ~ Rdma6y n, dnd GG ~ Rlmty, >r
IT APPEARING PROM THE AFFIDAVIT OF TnE PLAIN
TlfP That the defendants have fed from the limits Of the
nss OF Tennessee, sbsc ond conceal themselves that
~ ordinary process Of law cannot he served upon them Is
ohertd by the CLERK that publication be four
,te week, In Drornou. Knoxville Whg newspaper pub
led in Knoxville Tenn notifying the said defendants ap
r Al the next term Of the Circuit Court Of Knox county
pa Al the Court House In Knoxville, the "a Monday
hcr next then and hsre plead dcmur the
1t demand Of he shid plaintiff, the will be taken
tnfessed and proceeded with ex psrte as to them.
|septI%t pf5 S, II. SMITH, Clerk.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
D. ". REEpER, LP.
Mary H,.,,t, ADMINISTRATIVE Of ~ H,Tst, d,cA r
Allen Hurst.

HUtr HnrV.
THE PLAINTIFF or AFFIDAVIT SAYS The DEFENDANT
indebted her and that he sbsconds conceas himself
that the ordinary process. Of Law cannot be served upon
him. having obtained original attachment against the estate
the defendant mad. reurnabe before q W Reedcr jus
ce Of the Peasefo Union county and the having been
levied his property It is ordered by sd Justice that the
defendant appear before him at his Office IN Maynariy
the G Monday Of March, 1865, or he will proceed with said
par.e II further ordered that this notice he pub
lshd in the Knoxville VIII for four successive weeks. An
gus, nth, 1864.
aug31 1t pf 81 D. W REEDER,J p.
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Rsary C. 0gg n. JdNeS +, carter ant Hj2tnt Gibbs.
bT APPEARING FROM THE AFFIDAVIT OF THE PLAIN
TIFF IN this that the defendants have left the limits
the state Of Tennessee abscond conceal themselves
pat the ordinary OF Law cannot he served upon them
ordered by the Clerk that publication be made for four
essv. weeks IN Brownow; Knoxville WMg newspaper pub
,hed in Knoxville Tenn notifying the said defendants t
ar nj The ner term OF the Circuit Court Of Knox county,
be held Al he Court House In Knoxville the 2d Monday
October neI then and there plead demur the
uit and demand Of hs said plaintiff the will he taken
hs confessed and proceeded with parte to them.
septT.4t pftb' s n. SMITH, Clerk.
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,ug2l4t pfs5' ID. A. DEADERICK, c. n NJ.
Day. GriSr0d d Co, rs. w. w. Vdiko
and others.

and others.
THE defendants w W Walker and C. r.
o kecic being non-rcsidents Of Tennessee as char
gcd in the bill 1t is ordered that publication be
made for four successive weeks in the Knoxville
Wing, notifying said defendants to appear before
the Chancery Court at Knoxville, on the first Mon
day of October neat, then and there to make their
defense to the bill, or the same will hc taken for
confessed as to them and set for hearing cA paHc
August 2Oth 1864.
copy of the order,
nup - Il III ID. A UEADKRIGk q An
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APPEARING FROM THE PETITION FILED IN THIS CASE
that Abner wilkins and NJ D. wilkins are non.resdents
It ordered that publication be made In the Knoxville Whig,
for successive weeks requiring said defendants to appear
County Court be held for the county Of Knox the
house 10 Knoxville the first Monday Of October next to
to answer said petition, the will be taken confessed
and the case set for hearing to them August 10th, 1864.
aug3i Il WIN. CRAIG, CLERK
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Banner Of freedom, by freemen unfurled
Beacon Of hope to a waiting world!
Shining above is tho starry throng,
A rife in the murky clouds Of wrong
Clouds that shall roll from their beams of light,
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The slh Tennessee Infantry.

Through the kindness Of DR.. James Rogers we
are permitted to make the following extracts from
a letter received by him from sherman army
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-13
From the Army ofthe Potomac
Adjourned

WASHINGTON, May l2,-Dispatches from
the army of the Potomac, dated Wilder
ness battle field, MAY llth, say probably
the most desperate fighting of the past I
terrible days took place Tuesday. Believ-
ing the enemy to have sent a greater part
Of his troops to Richmond, an advance
along the entire line was determined on at
an early hour, The I'd corps having the
right of the line had crossed the Pc river
the evening previous, and met with bat
slight opposition. In the morning the pc.
sition Of tue enemy was found to be In the
shape of horse shoe. and on Hancock s
| troops advancing to attack, they were com
PEELED to fall back. An attempt to break
their ceatre was then ordered and part OF
Hancock's men were sent to support War
ron in the movement. Our right was also
advanced and the move was begun in the
rear. The eueny were driven into their
entertainments in gallant style, and Uptons
brigade OF Wrights 9Th corps got into the
enemy's ride pits, capturing II guns and
about 900 prisoners.
Not being supported by other portions of
the line who were unable to gain the line of
works in their front this brigade was forced
to evacuate its advanced position, leaving
the captured guns after "pking them, but
bringing off the prisoners
The enemy suffered heavy losses during
the tight, our shells falling into their works
and our infantry delivering their fire with
remarkable paecislon.
Gen Rice was wounded in the thigh early
in the engagement and died after bis leg
had been amputated.
Gen. Stevenson is also reported killed Le
commanded brigade in Burnside's corps.
Our lesses were very heavy. Gibbons
division has lost over 1000 men, Robinson S
division alter losing both its general officers
| and about $500 men, had no general to
command it, aud it has been broken up and
| distributed among the other division OF the
5th corps. No division OF the army fought
better than this one
About b q. m, report was brought to
Gen. Meade that faux movement was be
ing made on our right, and the headquar'
tiers being in that direction, they packed
up and moved towards the centre if basty
manner. The report turned out to be false
| About one o'clsck on Tuesday. fire rag
ed between the two armies at point in the
limo and large number of the wounded Of
both parties were lying on the spot Our
men in attempting to get their comrades of
the field were fired on by the rebel skirmish
ers and driven off and the poor sufferers had
TO be left to perish in the flames.
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CAIRO, May 1.-The Silver Moon, from
Memphis for Cincinnati, passed last nigh,
with ,077 bales Of cotton.
The St. Patrick passed mp for Evansville
with 700 bales
Gen. Candy and staff arrived this morn
ing en- route to his command.
1t is reported that the rebels boarded the
steamer Emma on Red River and forced
the crew into the bold, they then set fire
to the boat. The report is not vouched Tor.
On Saturday night small band Of guer-
rllas passed between lbe camp and picket.
Part Of the expedition sent out Ly Gen
Prince from Columbus, Ky, under Colonel
Moore, encamped near Mayield and cap
tured the entire picket without our forces
seeing them.
Memphis advices from Vicksbure say an
expedition left there for Yazoo CITY. Lee
Ross and Adams were at Yszoo city With a
large force, and an engagement was antici-
pated
Forrest has passed South. Sturgis was
unable to come mp with him.
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HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, May Il

w wa
The Houses resolution in consideration
of the bill to give homestads to soldiers and
sailors without distinction of color, on for
feited lands IN insurrecIonary Districts
After debate the bill passed, rs to 81.
The House resumed the consideration Of
the bill declaring the Camden and Atlantic
railroad, and the Raritan and Delaware
Bay railroad, and the branches thereof
built, TO be lawful structures and public
highways of the Z S.
Mr. Wilson, of Indiana, offered as a sub
stitute that every railroad company in the
q S whose road is operated by steam, and
it's successors and assignees, are authorized
to carry on and over lis road, boats, bridg
es and ferries, all freight, mail aud passen
gers, government supplies and troops, from
one State to another, and receive compen
saton therefor.
A motion to table bill was disagreed tC
by Is majority. ftll ~ ,t,I..,
The House adopted Mr. Wilson's substi
tute for the bill opposed, the bill as thus
amended.
Adjourned.
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TELEGRAM
GunbOat Blown Up.
Apr, 12.-lm

FORTRESS MONROE, May 1.-THE latest
advices from the front state that the gun
boat Brewster was blown up on the Apo
tomax yesterday by rebel battery. There
is no statement in regard to the loss of life
Fighting was going on all day yesterday
The turnpike between Richmond and Pc
tersburg was the bone of contention
Up to pm. nothing later has been re
ceived, most of our dispatches are suppress
ed
Petersburg has not been abandoned
burned nor as yet besieged Beaurrgard
is in command there.
Fort Darling is still in the hands of the
rebels.
A report just received states that Col
Spear has burned the long bridge near viii
den and two Others, that he nude > charg-
rs and the third time succeeded
give this for what it is worth Nv IN
formant says he heard that Coz Spear held
The latest advices from Newborn state
that the rebels are again threatening the
place, that they have possession OF the K
r., and that last Thursday they demanded
the surrender ofMoosehead city, our forces
refused and the rebels destroyed the Rail
road and retired
1t is rumored that they have 5000 men
and propose to invest Newbern.
The fight on Thursday between our flee
and the rebel gunboats in Albemarle sound
lasted several hours, the rebel iroa clad>
retreated up Roanoke river.
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q WASHINGTON, May 1l.-Accounts from
the Army of the Potomac concur there
was heavy fighting yesterday, and about :
O'Clock in the afternoon an attack was
made upon the rebel batteries. The as
sault was continued for some time when il
was found that the Iebel batteries could
not be carried without probably great
sacrifice of life, the effort was tor the time
was abandoned. tits reported here this
morning that Gen. Warren was wounded
yesterday and died on the way to Freder
icksburg.
Rumor repeated tonight and generally
believed the fighting yesterday afternoon te
have been very severe, heavy artillery be
ing brought into action on both sides.
The result so far as known this morning
was to our advantage q
The rebels attempted to get on the real
portion OF our army to obtain supplies, bu
were driven off with loss. The fighting
was renewed to day.
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xxxVHI CONGRESS.
SENATE,
WASHINGTON. MAY IL.

Mr.. Wilson reported favorably on the
bill 10 facilitate internal state communica-
cation. s.g,c 3h919F FfFlfs
The resolution calling for informa ton as
to the erection of depot at Kittery, Maine,
was adopted.
Mr. Wilson submitted joint resolution.
calling for information as to the general Of
fcers commissioned since the war, and also
their birth aud subsequent history.
The bill 10 regulate the purity of e!ee.
ticns in the District of Columbia was sakeI
up. The question being on Mr. Powefi's
amendment TO restrict the election fran-
chise to white males.
The bill topromote the purity Of elections
in the District of Columbia, allowing every
male citizen to vote, without regard to col
or, was considered.
An amendment of Mr. Cowan's to insert
the word white, was adopted
Mr. Morrill, offered substitute for the
Amendments. restricting tho right TO vote tt
ax"paying citizens, whe can read and write
Considerable debate without action.
The Senate went into an executive ses
sion and5 subsequently adjourned. as
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The Enemy Bestirring Them
selves.

NEW York, May 1.-THE Herald's spe-
cial, says: 81
Misey Gibbons, and Barlows division
were withdrawn from the South Bank OF
the Pc, the latters division closely followed
by the enemy. who were checked by our
artillery, posted along ridge commanding
the river Ht...
Early in the day our whole army began
TO stralghten out the line of battle for re-
newal of the engagement, skirmishing was
kept up during this time between the ad-
vance lines Of the two armies
The enemy is bestirring himself as though
he intended offensive operations.
Our line was formed with the Second
corps on the right, the 5th on the centre,
and the 9th on our left, with burnside
corps in tie rear of our left for the protec
ton Of our immense trains, and to act as
reserve in any immergency.
The country here is quite rolling, with
studded groves Of pine AID hardwood, and
affordng much better facilities for the
handling of troops, and for the use OF artil.
lery than about Wilderness