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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

BY means of a dam, Gen. Banks has
escaped from danger on Rcd River.
Gcn,Lee has retreatcd towards the
North Anna. Gen. Grant is "out OF
the Wilderness" heavily reinforced,
and pushing on vigorously.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

lW- During the severe thunder storm Of
Tuesday evening last, as we are informed,
the lightning passed down the Lewisburg
Baptist church steeple-struck tree in
East Buffaloe township, and another iu
Union township-and killed two out Of
three mules in barn near Trevorton. In
Harrisburg, lightning struck three times
that afternoon. Wednesday evening, the
fluid burnt out the Telegraph instrument
at Liverpool.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

%-"Red Tape and Pigeon Hole Gen.
erals, as seen from the ranks during .
campaign in the army of the Potomac.
BY a citizen soldier" This is the title Of
a duodecimo book Of 800 pages, full Of
both racy and serious details of marches
and battles in Virginia. It's authorship
is attributed to q native of Lewisturg,
who has seen hard service and is an ear
nest man. Carleton, Alb Broadway, New
York, is the Publisher.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

a~The children Of James Moore, shoe.
maker, who resided in Union county abou.
twenty years ago, will be thankful for any
Information respecting him.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

JOHN M'PHERsoN, Of Coz, SD P.V.,
has reached home from the late actions in
Virginia, having been wounded by ball
which passed through bis left side above
bis hip. Lieut.. Mengss reported eighteen
losses iu the Company originally Cburch's)
but names not given. Archibald M.'Ps
death is coniradicted.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
Hoyt's HiaWatha Hair Restorative,
Hopfs Hiawatka Hair Restorative.

The standard staple preparation for the
hair, warranted in all cases to restore faded
and gray hair, and whskers To their original color. Is
does claim make the hair grow in where II has
fallen out; nothing will do that whatever may he
advertised to the contrary, hut it A prevent 1t from
falling out make 1t soft and silky cleanse it and the
scalp from impurities and bumors ami stiTey Overcome
bad effects of previous of preparations containing
sulphur sugar Of lead &c 1t requires no soapins
ing. and hours for its application will 1t stain the
skim but is easily applied and wiped from the SKIN a.
any hair dressing II restores the natural shading Of
hair with another which gives lively appearance
instead of the dull uniform black Of dyes.
HOTTS IMPERIAL COLORTNG CFEiM
Superior to any Hair Dressing in use Oils and Coors
the Hair at the time Changes light and red hair
to a beautiful brown or black.
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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
From Company D, l5Oth p. v.

Camp near spottsyyania c. II May II.
Thinking It would be some consolation
to the friends to know the list of wounded
aud killed of this company, l will give
you brief account of the same.
May 5. lS6I.-Cspt. Il. Stoughton, in
the knee, and since ampu,ated; Serg. A.
Hauck, in face, slightly; James A. Bell,
slightly in back; WIN. Sitter, finger of ;
j. A. Lucas, through the breast, and
died next day; Simon MAlehorne, finger,
slightly; A. Deal, in abdomen, slightly ;
J, Donachy, in foot; I. Reedy, in arm.
May S.-Corp. Vim. Douachy, killed /;
Corp. Albert Foster, seriously, in face.
May l2-J. Fillman, elbow, slightly !;
J. Pruntzman, leg, slightly; Wm. Eber-
hard, seriously, in leg.
We came across the enemy on the 5tb,
and fought him for ten days, moving
from the left to the right, sometimes
twice in one day, throwing up riff pits
by night and fighting by day, and some
Of the time heavy skirmishiug all night
We were not allowed to build fire, for
fear Of the enemy sending some of their
friends amongst us, We lay SO close to
them all the time Therefore we lived
cbi,fy on water, tack aud beef
We are laying in front of the enemy,
doing picket and other duty. Lieut..
Har,er was slightly wounded in face, but
was not absent from the company but two
days. Our little baud consists of / ser
geau,, corporal and l3 privates, all in
tolerAble good health, but worn out with
fighting, marching and exposure. We
had to throw everything away, so We
have to sleep under the soldiers great
markee-the sky. mus, bring this to
a close, for want Of time to write more.
s. G. RANSOM
[We are Informed that WILLIAM
DoNACHY was shot in the temple and
fell dead. He was a good soldier, aud
leaves large family 10 Lewisburg aud
son who fought by his side--Ens
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
Latest News
Steady Advance of our Arms.

The Secretary of War, under date Of
Tuesday, May "a, details the southwark
progress of the several corps of General
Grants army. They were occasionally
attacked-and sometimes had to attack the
enemy-but, in every case, our arms were
successful, with little loss to our side,
the Rebels evidently suffering greatly.
Our advance forces must be within 25
miles of Richmond
Gen. Butler, below Richmond, has
resisted successfully nine assaults made
against him, and is evidently wearing out
the enemy who are making superhuman
etf,rts to swell their force.
WASHINGTON, May 25.
Intelligence has reached the city that
Gen. Lee, after falling ba,k from the
North Anna, commenced hasty retreat,
aud that be had reached a point hey ond
the South Anna river, pursued with great
vigor by the corps under Gen. Grant
The latter is in saddle all the time, day
aud night, directing the general move
menrs in person. Grant is evidently EN-.
barrasslng Lee. The latter thinks the
former unmilitsry 10 his tactics 10 not
stopping his pursuit.
The advices say that Jeff, Davis and
his cabinet left Richmond some days ago,
fearing that in the approaching anaconda
embrace of Grant they nigh, be gobbled
up. There is little doubt that Redmond
by this time Is pretty we'll cleared out Of
It's inhabitants. Its nothing less than
fortress
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

T IST Of Letters remaining in the Post
Office al LEWISBURG, Pa. up 10
MAY l5, ts6is
Ash Sarah ,H1ges Mrs Mary
Addison Doct. Ming Mr. t!iaS
Alchison Miss Annie hliekner jos
Hars Henderson {Landbark Miss ZOdinma
Bowers Mr.. ID. C. Lee MSS Sors
Kovh Mr. NJ lioback Miss NJ.
Bourion Mr. Pascal Maize y g.
pv-rs Johp NJ MATHS Miss Sarah
Catheran Mr. George liau- Jos
Chester Mr.. T.E. tSlilier Isaac
Corr,-;uv. Mr. r. NJ Horrssy Margaret
C,sI.r Miss L.yi-a Hsurer Miss Rachel
Da.han Mr. y.leutius sIorcey Miss Msrssre:
Franks Sauue. 'HOrris Charles
FaxIinr D. ,Moury Miss Kate
Frey : O. Muller Mr.. Jacob
Purmsn Rev A. Jutscu aansforf Miss sarah
Entrekln Mr.. J. O. Rsueh Miss Mary q.
Ent crime Christian kiehi Nr samuel
EIy,t Thomas .scheaifer Miss Lstts
Gla-ssl Mrs. T. stahl Chariss p
GrauIer Mr.. ieorgs 'shellenberger Miss 5ennie
Gleason Mr. Timothy smith Nr. Aaron
Hause Mr George Nschambsck Miss Mary
Haslet Miss Louisa . iStumph Mr. Thomas D.
liam Mrs Mary {Shull Mr Thomas
H-ckmsn Miss Rebecca Taylor Mr Eiwart
Eer,t Mr. 8 }Ulrich Oliver
Hines Nr Y T.. Wagner Mr.. Js.
Hook Miss Julian nj Mrs. sarah IS
Persons calling for the above Letter, will
please say they are "adverused
GEO W FORREST, T VI
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

~For Vice President, in Peuusylv..
Ola, Gen. Cameron, Gov. Curtin, Gen.
ou'ler, Gov. Andrew, Andrew johnson,
s'~ been proposed.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

~The body Of Reuben Wykof, who
was drowned on Saturday week, below
Muncy, was found near Union Furnace on
Monday last-au inquest held that night
BY "mL Harris, Esq-sud ou Tuesday
taken BY bis friends for in,erment At
Turbusyille.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

@The widow Of Mr. Heckendorn
continues the Dssuerrsotyps establish.
ment st New Berlin.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
Primary Elections.

The Republican aud all other legal voters
in Union county who sustain The National
Administration in It's eI,rIS 10 suppress
Trea son aud Rebellion and To MAINTAIN the
Constitution aud the Union, are invited 10
meet at their usual places OF holding elec-
tons, on SATURDAY afternoon, the lth
day of June, 1864. between the hours Of and
J o'clock IN the boruughS, and between the
hours of 3 and IN the InwnShIps-and, after
choosing a Judge, Inspectors and Clerk or
Clerks If desired, proceed TO vote, by taluI,ior
One candidate for Congress,
One candidate for Senator,
One candidate for Assembly,
One candidate for Sheriff,
One candidate for Commissioner,
Oae candidate for Auditor,
Ole candidate far Coroner,
One person for Return Judge Of the dis
trict in which the voter resides.
The ballots TO be opened a. soon as The
hour for closing has arrived, read a'"ui, and
the true return certified 10 by he Judge aud
Clerks and given 10 The Judge so Ghost n.
The return Judges will meet IN The Cour,
H"use al l.evrsburg, ou MONDAY, June 10,
1864, al 10 O'clock. A. NJ, then and there 10
correctly return, add up and publish, The num-
Der of vntes.casi for each candidate for each
Office; and those having the highest number
Ofivol-s for each office respectively, shall he
declared the nominees of the Iarty. The
Judges are also TO provide fer the choice of
Conferees. and appoint Standing Com 'nI"ee.
The members Of the Committee IN their re-
spective districts are TO at'end 10 having the
elections opened and closed according 10 this
cGll. By order of The Cnmm,ree,
c. &. SHORKLEY, Chairman.
COMMITTEE MEN.
Joseph Moore. Adam Gez.
Peter Miller. Martin Driesbach.
Samuel Dunk'e. BENZ Chambers.
Daniel Shafer. Enoch Palmer
Thomas Church. Mch'l Kleckuer.
VIM. Z. Wilson. Levi Rooke.
David Grove + Osborn.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

s~Messrs. Moore & Snyder have just
issued No. of very neat neutral jour.
nal-the "Jersey Shore Herald"
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

~David Ruth has opened Law shop
at 80 N. High st., West Chester, Pa.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
A Hardware Store in Lewisburg

'n's been much oeeded, and We think the
want will be fully met by Mr.. PRooroR,
woo mas opened good assortment 10
Coauoerl'ns Block. He is a gentleman
who has bad ample experience in bis line
and BY doing business on the riah, plan
hopes to deserve good support,
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

~On Monday next, in front Of the
Court House in Harrisburg, the draft
will be resumed for the deficient districts
in this Congressional Division. Dauphiu
county We suppose will come first, Union
county last.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

%See Real Estate and other New
Advertisements in this paper.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
CAUTION

4 IL persons are warned not to purchase
n or hold my. note for Sixty Dollars, pay.
able in three months, dated about the n OF
April. given TO Andrew Hafer, OF Kelly
Township, as ! am determined not 10 pay
said note unless compelled by law.
ABRAHAM LEiB.
Kelly TIP, May -, 1864 pd3w
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
H0TICE.
READING RAIL ROAD.
Summer 4rranyement.
GREAT Trunk Line from the Nortl

and Worth Ses. fOr PhiladeT hia- New YORK, -
ding puftsyiil- Lebanon, hlestovn. Easton. ke-
Trius leave Harrisburg Sr Phil-esphia, Nev 1ofks
Rea.ing. PottsvIe, and si fntermsdste staeones 81
SA NJ. AMI = NJ. -
N-w York Express leaves Harrisburg 81 eos 4 u
arriving At New York Las the ssne dsy.
special Accommodates Passrngsr tfatu isG-eo kea1
ing al 10 A NJ and from, Rarrsorrg Et PN.
Fares from IlarrisburpTo New fort IS Is: 70 PhtAs
alelphia 81 81. and s. 90 Bssrags checked through
Returning leave New York at 4 81, l. noon, and
", tPittsbrrg Express arriving at Harrisburg at
NJ Leave Philate,F Fhia, 81 SIS N, sod 3se L.
Sleeping In New YORK Express trains, Afooeo
TO and fr5rn Pittyturg. without ehauges
Passengers by the Catswsss Rail Road Leave TameQue
at Sc = ard 2. 10 p hr Philadvphis, Ssu Hssks
and all Way Points
Trains leave Pot,sv;lle at 9l5 N, ard 3ss =. ~
III; iasirIphia Harrisburg apt Scv yofh1
Accumulation Passenger train ieavss heodfpg ~
coo NJ. aud returns f.om hiisi.lpbia at 100 NJ
ESAll the above trains run daily, sunday exr~ptsd
| sunday train leaves Pottsyiie ss iso \ NJ sad
Philadelphia at ais p NJ.
Communication, Mileage, Season and Excursion Tiekst0
| At reduced 10 aud IRON sll pcfnts.
| 81 Pounds baggage allowed &c each Passenger.
| "A SICoLLS,
MAY 2, 1884 General Superintendent
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
Estate Of Samuel l.. Noil, decd.

Estate Of Samuel l.. NOll, decd.
NOTICE.-Whereas. letters testamentary
~ TO the estate of Samuel l.. Noli. late
Of East BufTaloe township, decd, have been
granted 10 the subscriber. All persons indebt-
ed 10 the said estate are requested TO make
immediate payment, and those having claims
or demands against the estate Of the said
decedent, will make known the same, withou,
delay, to ANNA NOl.L, Ex'x
MOSES NOLL, Ext
East BufIaloe, May IL, 1864.
NIB. All persons having claims or de-
mands against said estate. and those knowing
themselves indebted. will please call and
settle their accounts Immediately with VIM.
L. Harris. Esq. ANNA NOLL' Exk
MOSES NOLL, EI'r
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
rrBLIsHED sEdi-WEEkLi---
TuesIav Morning 4 Friday Afternoon.
FOR rRE>9ESr.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION.
Far the FIRST .iniendms,f.
FJr the SecOnd dmendnent.
For the 1kiTd Amtnament.
Election on TUESDAY, Aug. =, 1854
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

FRUIT.-Cherries in this region have
been considerably blasted, while peaches
and other fruits are quite promising as
far as our information extends.
The cold weather gave the early grains
good start, and recent rains and heat are
grand for the grass.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

john H.MYERs, a native of Lewisburg,
enlisted in Co. g., 55th III. Vol, aud has
survived many bard-fought fields in the
West. Having re-enlisted, be employed
his brief furlough in seeing bis friends in
this region, and started back for duty the
24th inst. While here, be amused himself
by tossing few bombshells into the organ
of the Copperheads, and the squirms and
Kisses Of the "snakes" we're most ludicrous
and amusing.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

Iay-N. Mitchell Ham writes, 18th
inst, that be is not prisoner-thanks to
bis legs-but, though = little bruised,
was to 60 on with his company this week
He says d. G. Brewer is q prisoner, and
as be saw +. b. Sterner throw up bis
sword thinks be also is prisoner.
Capt. Samuel Wilson, Sers Sam. II.
Himmelricht, and several others slightly
wounded in the late actions are in town
on furlough.
Wm.L. Donachy (son Of George writes
the Rebels had him three days aud used
him badly, but he has got away, and lies
sick in one Of our hospitals.
James Barnbart (sou Of Jacob of White
Deer) was shot on the 18th, ball going
into his left breast, through his shoulder,
anil out at his back, yet he writes tha, he
is doing we'll This is his third term Of
service during the war.
-Itappears the Union county veterans
and new recruits were in the thickest of
the hardest fights. All their letters
breathe the most determined, hopeful
spirit: they are resolved on seeing the
end of Lees vaunted army, and expect to
realize it.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

The Sexton Of hewisburg Cemetery
reports the following interments for the
year ending lst inst:
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

HU Our last falls drafted men and
substitutes, we are Informed, went into
Co. L. 18Th L. V. principally from Milf
fin county. From a list furnished by the
Adjutaut of the Regiment, found in the
last Lewistown Gazette, We copy the fol-
lowing casualties to soldiers supposed to
be from Union county:
Kil!ei-Wm.W W asbiliskey, J acob Wirth.
Wounded-J ,hn Brooks, JeremIa b
Bridge, Lewis Loib, John Kieffer, Rich
ard Dye.
Missiug-Jeremiah Raboss, John
Mench.
This Regiment suffered heavily-both
its Col2nels were killed, and Co. d. re-
ports 50 losses.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

~John B. Packer of Northumber.
land county, and George Bergner of Dau.
phin county, we're on Wednesday elected
Delegates from this Congressional district
to the Union National Convention, Balti-
more. DrStewart of Junista county and
Capt. Orwig of Union county, slternates.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

Get up your Clubs if you odnt.-In q
few days, clubs for STAR g. CHRONICLE at
BiehPs, Buff. X Roads, and Slifer p. O.,
expire. Those wishing to renew, please
do SO at once. Don't need Prospectus
the money is all that is required.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27

Those over 60 had reached 62, 63, 81, ,
76, 70, so, 81 years.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-05-27
State Senate.

Messrs. EtiroM-Permir me 10 suggest
Capt CHARLES G. sHORKLEl, Of Lewis
burg, as candidate for Senator. He is well
and iavorably known to the people of the ne W
Senatorial District, and his fidelity. patriotism
and ability eminenly fit him for the position
named. JUsTIck.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-10
Musical.

Faust decidedly The operate sensation Of the
Immense and most fashionable audiences crowd tho
Academy OF Music Mt each representation OF this most
popular work. Last evening there were ladies' standing
around the balcony. all the seats in the house being
taken Chairs and camp stools were put into use, and
stn hundreds were forced TO stand that they should
continued to do throughout the whole OF the per-
Torrance IS tho hes. proof that II most attractive
The management announce that Faust will DO sung
friday Saturday evening, and that after that
these favorite operas viii be withdrawn 10 order that
others equal iy popular may be revived.
We have recently noticed the performance Of Faust
that we need do than say that last evening the
performance passed off with even more than usual slo
Miss Kellogg Mszzoleni, Biachi and Helni Gang ana
acted admirably tho Sctae and chorus,s were
splendid, and the Instrumental masc was all that could
be desired Tho Ari n Society assisted In the grand
soldiers Chorus and reused the audience to enthusiastic
applause.
ON Thursday evening tho Marctzek troupe will sing
Norma al the s,roc klyn Academy OF Music.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-10
prrc GOLD n, wnl,aek,s,

A new play In three acts and prologue with the
above very apropcs and attractive title, brought
ont at walacg's last ening. The play 10 Of London
origin and was written by Mr. westland Marston. AZ
far rs Mr.. Marston Is concerned, may dismiss him
with the remark that the plot OF his piece
and transparent the interest purely emotional the stoa-
lions powerful and always forced, and the dialogue
crisp, strong often sharp and witty and seldom prcachy
lie has made mistake however, in not having at Least
ono broad humorous character 10 his drama Sir Gerard
Fanc--a very mild and wicked Lord Duudrcory
not come up to the mark in this respect.
Now having given the author hs paragraph, let
cross the Atlantic get back wascks theatre. In
the FIRST place, wo remark that the house very
crowded and very fashionable. All the reserved coats
were sold the day before. Secondly the scenery
pretty gooess good perhaps, as the play would Per-
mtsnd all the appointments excellent Thirdly
the actors ell had acceptable parts and played them al
niraby. Particularly capital was Ars. Hneys rendering
Of the rich and witty old maid Mr. Mark smiths seedy
with tho Kimacows; Miss Henrques' thin bread and
ttcr heroiuo, in ~hito muslin, Mr.. F,oyds little vii
lam Miss jennings little scene IN the prologue. and
Mr.. Charles Fishers Italian refugee Nj. Daily WIS
passable young Mr.. Lester waIack peascd the
audience; but do not like to see him perpcualy in
tears and misery striking HIS forehead, and punching
himself ia the breast, and giving NJ his daughter and
displaying gray hairs and patched panaloons. stl
the play ard therefore he had to d. it, and he did
II well.
else. That is the theory popular in regard his
role and far be u from 10 protest against take tho
trouble show that IL is wrong. but spite Of this
theory must lie allowed tho liberty OF Suggesting
and We pardon OF all hands and the cook doing
that Gold be improved by judicorsly cutting
here and there and especially 10 the prologue that
1t ~ unnecessary for Mr. Lester walack 10 stick horse
pistol into his bosom in the duel scene; for besides
sog his white vest 10 an evident Indication that he
n be arrested for murder. ae no afterwards
The play acted too slowly last night. but this will be
renedicd the get used TO their paris and that
win Increase It's Effectiveness wonderfully on lbc
whole, think u will be success and u 10 rs nos the
III bcncdctipn feel called upon a. expfcss IN ne
raincst possible manner, gratitude TO Mr.. wasck
FOR having all the actors change their wigs and
durng he Gseon years witch elalse between the pro-
ogie and act fret This uuusual, ard "a consequently
ali tho moro comusrdable
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-10

NEw ORLEANS, Feb. q. 1854.
Your correspondent from Texas sends you an Interest,".
og letter
All is quiet in tho other commands in this depar,
ment.
Tho Fourteenth Maine Colonel J. W. Porter arrived IN
this city from Franklin few days since. Threeourths
OF this gallant regiment have reenlistcd veteran wi,
unteers. The Fourteenth Maine has been engaged in
almost battle which has taken place this depart
nent, ami has greatly distinguished ITSELF They came
out with General Butler.
The Thirtythird Illinois also arrived here from Texas
yesterday morning. and they have nearly all reensed
veteran volunteers What has been sad OF the Four
teenth Maine, in the Nineteenth army corps, be said
OF the Thirty third Illinois, in the Thirteenth, they too
having been engaged in almost every battle In which
their corps has fought.
Both these regiments Will return North in few days
where they will be allowed thirty days furough after
arriving IN there respective States.
Mr.. Is. Rush Ilum6iey has been appointed the Super.
yising treasury Agent Tor this department He succeeds
the Hon. u. r. Flanders.
The steamship George Cromwell, Capt ]. A. POST and
the Havana Capt. Greene, have arrived The Morning
Star has not yet been reported.
rho many friends OF Capt Post welcomed him and his
snnch vessel with Joy and congratulated bin upon his
not being connected In the late disagreeabe affair which
detained his vessel 10 New York.
The Havana made excellent time, for first trip ave
raging about ten miles an hour.