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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-09
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be cured BY tho simple OF Stein French Cognac
Bers 40 Nassau street OF john New York; the
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through proslrson OF the human system. These the
only legitimate bItters known to the American Market aud
recognized BY tho Custom House other 20 called bcrs
sale only.
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THE AFFAIR AT CANE RIVER.
Gallantry Of the New York
and Maine Troops.
The Ir0n.CladS Still Safe from the
Rebel Hands.
Gen. Kirby Smiths Official Despatch
to Gen. Magruder,
&ess Rec Zee

The arrival OF the steamship Morning Star, Captain a.
j. Hepburn from New Orleans, places In possession
OF ater news from the Rcd river country the army
u General Banks.
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THE VERY LATEST.

WINCHESTER, Va, May 5, 1854.
We have had no fighting 10 the valley as YET
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IpArp oy IBp vsiu,Blp TRorrlso HoRsr BrplNoros--
William Mcdonald, Of TINS CITY, with heavy loss
about clock yesterday morning by The death o.
airs valuable trottipg stallion Burlington lie died after
few hours llneee o. Inflammation of the bowels. lie
about eight years old sired by George NJ. Patchen,
out Of ,hofoug bbred Monmouth Eclipse mare, and
vaised IN New Jersey lie was purchased by NJ. Nc
I,unaid for Improvement OF The stock w this state.
.nd vas valued al S2b GOO. Burlington promised the
sastcet speed In the world aLd tald 20 be VI much
amer brccd than paichen II ~ somewhat remarkable
.nnc tdencc that MS sire died Sunday last on fcng
Leland IS Halltas.Tt san, Adgb
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A --CoRvs, BUNToNs. BAD NAILS. TENDER FEET,
N. Ac cured by DIR. BRTg0s, Cbiropodst 2i1 Ind 020
broadway BRIGGS Alleyalor aud Curative, sold by all
druFslats and sont ny mail At bQc and "
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STATE Provision ror sAe Relief or the
HouRdsd.
ArHAS, Nay 1894

srgeon General oaacsenbust has rsoeissa from wash
saon for volunteer to ihe scene
I" hostllies, equipped for ten days service nc se0'
forward tbe requisite Der ths evening.
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The Park-The Flowers-Further Donn-
tfOue.

tf0ns.
The weather was certainly charming yesterday-per
haps little for the season, but sll charming
And perhaps there place In around The city
where II could be better enjoyed than in the Park t
least the Of visitors the grounds seemed be
OF that opinion The rain had laid the dust and reshened
mp the vegetation, and from early morn until dusk the
Park presented charming aspect. The Park keepers
wore their uniforms for the Grs time, and the
boats were on lake for the OF visitors any other
day but sundayboth events giving evidence OF the adj
vance boat landing has been erected
near bridge four the upper end OF the lake. for the
accommodation Of boat SWANS and their asses We may
soon expect music for saturday afternoon amusement
and the attendant Of fashionable visitors In
addition to those reported in Issue Of April II the
fnllnxinp plants are now Towering In the Park:-
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Amelapchier canadenss. shadbush service berry.
Amygdalus pumila Dwarf bile dowr z almond.
Andromeda poifolia. Moorwort.
Anemone rosa Wind flower wood anemone.
Antennara taginifoia- Plantan-leaved everlasting
Armeria vugaris. .......... Thrift.
Aquegia canadenss. Wild coumbne.
Berbers napaulenss. The nepal berberry
Berbere aqufoliun. The holly eaved oerberry.
Berbers aquifolium Creeping hollyeaved ber-
cercis canadenss Red bud. Judas tree.
Cytisus scoparius Common broom.
piceptra cucullara. Dotchmans breechee.
Dicenlra pulchcla :. Beautiful dicentra.
Diccntra spcctabiis- Bleeding heart.
Daphne mezereuu, Mezereum.
Fragara VirgniaDa ........ Wild strawb berry.
Geranum macua,Im. Wild crancsbiu.
Gaylussacia frondosa. Blue tangles.
Gaylussacia resinosa. BLACK huckieDerry.
Iris pumila ............... Dwarf iris.
KerTia japonca Bachelors button.
Ionicera Iartarca. Tartarian bush boneysuckle
Magnolia soulange ana. Souanges magnolia.
Narcissus poetcus. Poets narcissus
Negundo California;. California negundo
Pedicularus canadensis. 80. Lousewort
Persica vugaris. .. Common peach tree.
Prunus avium... Ehglsn OF olru cnerry.
Pyrus maus .............. Common apple tree.
Ribes aureum. Golden nowered curranS.
Ribes saneuineum. Red Howereo curranw
Ribes alpnum ............. Alpine currAnt.
Rhodora cauadense. Rhodora
Saxirraga vrriniensis. Early saxirage
Sassafras othcnae. Oficinal sassairas,
Shepherdiac anadensis. .Shepherdia
Siene Pennsy iv8Tica. Wild PINK,
Spire prunifoa Plum leaved Splr1a.
Trolus Europnus, European globe flower.
Viola rotundi ola - Round leaved violet
Zanth Ky lum Americanum. Northern prickly ash
The following donations have been recently added TO
the Park collection
one pair Of "Joey birds" very pretty specimen,
from Adelaide. South Australia, presented by Mrs. u
hayward. o. lrvington, N. j.
One red fox presented by Mrs. Price, Of Brooklyn
One silver gray fox by Aug. Fuller ESQ.,, Of New YORK
city.
Three quail, donated oy A. NJ Allerton, Esq., Of New
York.
One thrush and cage from Edword c. Golfer, Esq OF
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Needed Q1sransine reform.
The improvements q the Staten Island Quarani Nc build
se ihs thorough evsshaunG sf NE hospital ship shs
florence Nightingale the selection Of employees
OF known adaptation and efficiency, OF the aera
.tons now in progress a that important sation under
the direction Of the Health Officer, which promise
this great metropolis immunity from thas desoasing
scourge yellow fever and Us oognase Infections during
The heated term now ~ hand.
But this 10 MOI all that promised IN the general
formation now In progress shore. There building
and near completion vessel Of large dimensions, pos
sessng oil the necessary for boarding and
lodging IL such persons well, but have arrived
here from infected ports and board Of suspected YES
ses together with all wen persons from actually infected
ships, thus separating promptly such persons from
rounding disease and the Of the Sick
removing them to airy apartments entirely separate from
the affected and yet not with healthy po.
puation Of New York Staten Island any other portion
Of harbor
The hold OF this vessel Is constructed present
vast tank, which, by proper machinery and
sary appliances, Is kept at all times at temperature OF
frost, or below thrty.two degrees OF cold. In this
room is TO be placed all perishable goodsbaggage bed
ding, clothing and whatever It is important should DO
Immediately sent up 70 the city Tho cold it is declared
will destroy all infection that may have existed In the
articles above enumerated.
from this vessel and after this process has been gone
through WITH the goods Immediately sent 10 the city.
All quarantine deteutous far these goods
cerned at eud, and tho time consumed embraces
very brief period. In addition this other vessels
prepared and constructed to take the infected ship
ITSELF and admit seaa dry heat into 1t til such heat
steam shall destroy all poisonous masma and every living
creature not previously removed and utterly eradicate
from the infected ship every vestige Of disease Its
cause, after which the vessel is harmless TO danger
from yellow fever any other mortal disease. She
then passes up to the city, furnished with the proper
pass Of the Health Officer This also but short
tme thus days and weeks saved 10 the ship and
her owner.
All must the importance OF these sanitary improve
ments and they must meet with the entire approval Of
the commercial interest," they have met with the unani
sanction OF the medical faculty OF this city and
Vicinity. The Health officer be determined that,
while he will protect the health Of The city aud ward or
any dangerous contagon that approach, he at the
same time will do all in his power to release as far as
possible the and hadsnps Of quarantine
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IMPORTANT FROM TIE WEST.
~ DhssseT q Pie BIuEmterss(lne IN
taTy Orders.

mr.. DEB. RasdClph keim's Despate hes.
Caro-. IN. Nay q, 1ee4
rm DHAmsa Al PINE sLUu.
BY ire steamer Belle Of Memphis gather htAligesos
Of q recent disaster the vicinity Pine Bluff, Ark.
Il sha supply train Of two hundred and forty
ons, with escort Of par. OF four Tegmentsthe Sixth
nFsouri Eghteenth Illinois and Thirteenth and Fhth
Indiana cavary-whe returning from Gen. steeles POSI-
lion Al Camden having taken lhhsr some ssppiss
attacked April 49, when about thirty miles from Pine
BlUn by overwhelming body Of rebels commanded by
General karmsduke. The fight which followed was Of
the desperation; but troops unable 10
cope with the superior strength OF the enemy They
ultimately overpoweed and tho survivors taken prison.
The Prairie State the that brings the
lett the Bluff The day after the Bght Up 10 that time but
forty Escort had arrived IL 10 feared
been killed or taken One thousand prisoners and
pieces OF artillery are said TO have been captured For
tunaiely the wagons were not laden.
Y The despatch boat Brown arrived al Memphis sun
day last, bringing from the Red River W the Path
From the Memphis Monday Morning Neus ! gather
The substance OF her information
The Brown left Alexandria the Path uit at which
time OF General Ranks forces n town and the
rest but short distance or The rebels followed from
Grand Ec0re, keeping at safe distance When near
Jane river they pressed up closely put were
corpe who captured 900 Of them and nine pieces Of
ilery. Alexandra IL well fortified and the troops are
busy engaged making additional works Our troops were
in good spirits, for the rebels make at
tack but !, is thought that Kirby Smith is good
general 70 risk an attack on the place. even with his nu
merical superiority.
Part the ieet had arrived AZ Alexandria when the
Brown left, and the their way down. Seve
raj OF the boats got aground on their way down, and
considerably annoyed by gueras, but all got
OF safely.
GuKELLAs.
The guerilas infest both banks Of the river Those
tie north side der command OF
trel. They captured and burned the steamer Hastings
short time some idea OF the danger OF navigation
that may be formed from the following Tho
htlle steamer Benefit when about eighty miles above
Grano Eoore tired into by battery OF four pieces
artillery and large force OF infantry killing the captain
into three times after this, making four times che
fred INTO IN nine hours.
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nAsIrruka. Pa NAY 9. 1904

Governor corNn, accompanied ~ Surgeon "eoerAi
Ksg gene battle nelo 60 provide fc' he COM
Fort "a wounded Penptyivanianr
Tue Volunteer Aid Corps Of surgeons have been ordered
BY Surgeon General &c report "a him at the fennsy
vania State agency Washington prepared for imwed
ate service
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FIGHTING IN NORTH CAROLINA.
mr.. George IL. Harris Despatch.


lrItcE vroS orrTosTS.
Colonel Savage has sent word that bis outposts
cavalry on the Trent river have been attacked by
force Of enemy whose strength he cannot ascertain
There are known be three regiments Of infantry and
three pieces artillery. He reports he hold this
force 10 check. No from other oulposts. The
ball has commenced here, and prepared. Cannon
sding begun This supposed 70 be ieini
the part Of the enemy.
The from Roanoke Island undressing, The ram
mot having made its appearance. Quietness reiens
throughout the entire district.
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GRANTS VICTORY.


ssas o. he rebeioH Y regarded AenscN vlh ihs q
k~e's army.
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Known AZ
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SEE SUPPLEMENT SHEET
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CAIRO, May 4. 1894.


The despatch boat v r. Wilson reached here early this
morning, twelve days from Red river She brings nine
teen hundred bales Of cotton Her s OF the same
date received several days since
RIVER.
From Of the officers Of the Wilson learn that the
army sii rests at Alexandria Several gunboats yet
aground above the fails. Admiral Porter had started
ior New Orleans before the Wilson left No
movements at present anticipated Il is sup
posed anal the army Will remain IN It's present
poson until the becomes navigaole for guapoais
Some venience is feared providing supplies FOR
the forces pilot well acquainted with the peeuIiarties
o the RED river informs me that the present low water
al this season unparalleled but he feels certain In say
ing that the river will be higher between this and June
next As you have been inf ormed by telegraph Generals
Stone and Ransom nave passed through here In a
versat with General Ransom concerning the late bat
Ties IN louisiana persuaded that General Stone has
received vast amount Of nnmerted censure. General
Ransom expresses the highest admiration Of his capab
ties as an officer, and says General Stone acted only in
obedience TO orders from his superors General Ransom
expects 10 De IN the field again within sixty days.
The Shasta courier., 1864-06-04
lie was dismissed.

CouRrlNG.-Some English gissip pretends
to give as a fact, the following incident accur:
ring between the Prince of Wales and his
present vile on the occasion of their first
meeting. She had first read to him a pas
sage from Shakespeare, when he said
You would make your fortune in Eng
land by reading Shakespeare"
The maiden blushingly answered p" Ii
your Highness thinks so, why not engage me
t. be reader in the English Court? l am
sure YOU could well afford to pay me-.
THAT said the Prince, depends en-
trely upon the price you may put upon your
transcending powers"
..Oh. said the Princess. smiling. g would
not be very greedy. You might engage me
to read for LIE for the moderate sum Of let
me see-well, twenty fFe shillings!"
Twenty FIVE sbillipgsi' said the Prince
you quite too modest Twenty tiys
shilings -
Not bit too modest, F" said the Princess,
Stepping over the grass. You know that
twenty FIVE shillings amount to something
handsome On reflection yol will find that
it is an English soYereign and an English
Gro n
Off vent the royal maiden; she was scarlet
with bushes tear was on her cheek: she
wished she could recall her words she thought
she bad been too bold but Albert Edward
stoud transfxed the little god had lodged g
thousand arrows in his heart.
The Shasta courier., 1864-06-04

HE GOSPEL ACCORDING To ST. NALLANDIG-
HAM.-Paul the aTpussel on his way from
Geroosalem Demaskus, to persakoot the
Crisehens, seed Il dazzliI lite which struck
hin, blind. The old Dmoerisy on the 13 Nv
0ctobure, on bis way to glory, to persekoot
the niger, seed a lite which knocked it era
w. Wen yov'e sucked a orar ge dry natter
ally yu fling away the peel, and if the froot
provd sour and bitter insted Nv sweet, yu
| fling it a good dele further, bein digustd.
| Nalandiggum wuz our orange-we sucked
it vigorously; but alass ! fling away the
wuthless peele.
Myself and flock is now all war dimocrats
We bev alluz bin. We never agreed with
the extremists NV our party and we reman-
ed 10 the orginnashun unly becoz, ez men,
hers thereuv. we Good restrane it from doin
mischiefe We wer zelus in the support Nv
Nallandiggum and workt hard to elect him,
only that bein bis supporters, and havin elec
ted him, We Good curb him.
Therefore. all our apparunt opposishun to
the war WIZ reely is most efhshunt support.
| hope the people will see it.
At biznz meetin Nv our church yester-
day atthrnoon, the follerin resolushuns was
past.
WAREAs, Dimocrisy fourishes best wen it
is successful: and
WAREAs, it is tender flower, that don't
bare the chillin frosts of adversity much :;
and
WAREAs. the people hev shode by the pc
kooler style of their votin that don like Val
landiggum muchly nor his PRINCIPLES; and
WAREAs. the people is w moar yuse to US
than Nallandiggum therefor, be it.
Resofred. That Vallandiggum never wuz a
representative Nv the Dimocratic iiea.
Resolred, That we do not endors his vieues
or approve his acts, and neyur did.
Resolced. That onist A. Lnkin, by arres-
tin Nv him, and thereby forcin Nv us into
committin NV him. and thereby forcin w us
into eommittin polittikle sooiside by nomina-
tin NV him wuz guilty Nv heenus sin.
Resofred, That we aint as much consarned
about our habias eorpusses ez we wuz afore
the elecshun.
Resoired. That the war for the Union must
go on, until Its enemies is subj. ogatid and
the banner of buty and glory waves over ev-
cry stait. and the Dimicratic COMMITTEES NV
the various stats be requested to procoor a
sufficient number Nv banners, and appoint
/ subcommittees to wave en-
| Resolred, That we air in faviour Nv subju-
CATION. emansipashun, miseegenashun, con-
fskashun, taxashun. kopskripshun. exter-
minati6 n, and Niger enlistments. and If there
is anything else the people wishes. let EN-
write Us, (inclosin postag stompl ana "eel
pass the necessary resolushuns
The Shasta courier., 1864-06-04
DVfd a IIITtts tut a HI.
Only love me as lave thee"

A SECOND ULYsSEs.-An old man of very
acute physiognomy, answering to the nam6
of Jacob Wimot, was brought before the
Poliece Court His clothes looked as if they
had been bought in his youthful prime. for
they had suffered more from the ruhs of the
world than from the proprietor himself
"What business do you follow. Wilmot ?"
'Bus;ness? None; | am a traveller"
"a vagabond, suppose"
'' You are not far from right; travellers
and yagabonds ara abopt the same thing
The difference is, that the latter travel with
cut money, and the former without brainsu
= Where have you travelled ?"
"All over the continent"
. For what purpose 2"
Observation"
"What have YOU observed ?n
g A little to commend. much to oensure,
and very much to laugh at"
. Umph! What do you commend?"
= A handsome woman that will stay at
home, an elegant preacher that will not write
too much. and fool that has sense enough
to hold his tongue
''What do you censure?'
q A man who marries a girl for her fine
clothing. youth 10 studies law or medi-
cine while he has the use of his hands, and
people who elect drunkard or jackass to
Office"
What do you laugh at?''
81 laugh at man who expects his posi-:
ton tn command that respect which his per-
sonal qualities and qualifications do net
merit"
lie was dismissed.