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The following is lion the Herald's " ashingtCn
dispatch:
The repeal Of the commutation clause of the
EnTolment act is In Il muddle again. The Senate
will not agree 10 tue House bill, and the House
will not agree 10 the Senate bill. The result is
doubtful
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.-I Low 4io5 HeSard.-StTsyra sway Icrfn
sssr ,.uP lie, on Tuesday last, Eoan cow,
r., fI-ss' sni white su1 Of tail; he Tas 81 xtd
,. ..s IDS IIa sb9y- reward will - paid b,
l.-. Der lo ny residence, on %srehsil, be
6. 90. $50 -ai lis. HENRY GUNSr.
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Yankee II 80 o9er&--Some eighteen or TWEEN.
ty Yankee prisoners (raiders) were brought
TO this city yesterday and committed to the
Libby prison. Among the number wac one
First Lieutenant.
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ESOR. .lNvALIps.
Pafe london Dock brandy, vintage 1908
Do old Aanel, very dae
Do Old Hennessey, DO
Do Madeira wine, imported 1850
Do Saerfy do do itSJ
Do waite Port do DO 1850
DO blackberry cordial. very sopsrior
Do Hanger wnisksy DO
Do AkxAnder's do DO
Do Scotch Ale
Do knglsh mustard, A0
All waTraassd pure cad genuine, ana - aeprs.
seated. For sale By lhsnt,
Ths viues Aad brandies are from the private eel
lars OF well ksown sentlemen, whose nemee viil ba
efyAn uhen required xkkNr
h ao-eod&sf No lash stpcst.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-05

es-E,hs -~Tese Ell up, about the Ist Of Juce, tgo
f. Be- 1s5s Dua black, With saddFe aod birdie one
..'. ley, q ..h halter. Tb5 Orn6ga a., requested
r. s-. rse sfd, provo oIotty, pGy charges, aud
b.. 30 =1sY, Apply 30 u WfGUU5EE, 81 Mai
s.s IS ,Isrj's oniso, corner ssh AMI H2tn sl-
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y-t-Jonleiera,e Rond- = -, - s-...----.
Ga. e Gay Of april 1894, (sappcssa ,a he io. ',s s
vile chesterfield. CT toe Richmend and pan.
oae NJ sd9 Two Confederate per cent Roma.
4id "a T.. -, $4,000, Issued May ~, 1883, intersi
81 so is.. @Hhoafy, 1894 the other No ,73s, for
sc, s' 5snuafy, Iso4 ~ GpoxssSv oas p7'0
ihY - --Iaw6~s ohcHDkH.
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N1UW EEADT-
IN SMITH & BARRow'S
MONTHLY MAGAZINE.
Otiriasi and Saleht.d ArtIcIas

IN SMITH BARRow'S
MONTHLY MAGAZINE.
Ohsin.i and Selected Articles,
Tales, Poetry,
Sketches Of Life and Manners,
Ofaciai Army and Navy Intelligence,
Instructive Miscellany, ard
Articles on Political Economy.
The pYepriet0rs would call particular attention
10 the Army depari msnt OF the Magazine. Intel.
ligsnce will be given monthly, under III head. OF
the latest promotions, (for special gslisntry and
tesr Military Service OF the Conf dcrsts States.
lhis Information will be ef3cisi, and win be OBJ
tsined from the Records Of the Once Of the d.
jatsnt ard Irspeetor GeDoal.
All articles in the Msgs line not credited 70 other
perie dicals will bs original
The Contents Of the First Number Of aSmith &
Rarrow's Monthly Msgszios" will b. ~ follows:
An Opening Address; The Currency; Aitnea Ar
mold, A Peep Through the Blockade; The Unreal
and lie Mysteries; Attempts al flexamters, "a fred
Tennisoa, Cornhiil Magazine;) A Plea for Monu
ments; "Mrs Archie,'' (Cornhiii hagaxtne;) me
Genius OF Thaeberay; Marie Antoine,te's Meek
lace. (fhe Speetator,1 cutiostes of Fashion ia
the Matter of Dress. Qi.ondon Society Aagaziati)
Official Army Intelligence.
IHg TERMS OF THE nAoAzIsx
win be as follows
For single number. ber.................S 100
Subscription for three months. 0o
= SIX moaths. -. 10 ca
" twelve months. 90 10
Agents and bookseliers fur nishsd at The asaai
rates of disc9uRt.
All orders should be addressed to
SMITH 4 BARROW,
Publishers and pfoprietoss-
O-5t Richmond, Va.
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~ -.' L' b'aia -)urlGg tue iaio rah u .,ic
, aa- s tar0uga she couaty OF Rock bridge the
..'. L----te74io eigb. per ceot coupon bonds
'' hundred million Joan uaceF act OF tu-
- i' a- 1871, were E;0i"l by them from sfr Thoa
tacu ~ the bonis way for one thouya I'D
.'. '1' -, %, % "a aud So. dec Janus-; J.
'as .ot, Z53. -. go, 257, 258, Zd9 z7e. 27i
'ns' sue jag is', 1851. Nos 400 And liQ9
."" jay tt, isss, 10 So. due J.nua,g Ii, 18as
H' @. .5us joy lst 1857. Also, 4: the cane
70, '"..' S'us Confederate eight per cant cau-
. " ID each '.r one thousaod dola-a dus Jan
,-. 1917, "eTs zt"A-a frcm MIR John LustoE
''' 4e,i 1855, j.3j. 1887 and 1898
@.' f4'saus are hereby no,d ID net to resolve O,
-'o 10y tle above msniioned bond. or auy of their
'f--7' W u COOKE,
agent for Mcssss Wilson and Luster
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Al4Ntt LU.-TasrH up IN the 28ih June, red
y cow VERY i0g 10 order. and uydtly DIV. -
.rs"7r,ii IS 'sqgtsted TO come, prove property,
-af tsf2ss -a0d take bor away. My place is on
s.. '.'s'.'uyit tugnptkC, Two miles from The city.
tt -.lt 4 SpnDy
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-05

The Founh in the Government,
State and city departments was suspended
yesterday, in consequence of its being the
4th Of july
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't'AtL\ JF-Uu my ls,u, on the 2.th uIf a pav
Z ''..", which the owner can get by provirg
'.r-t lut paying -ApcnceS.
JiS A SNELt-
j. t-.f tu the CfatsllInr road
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CHARGED a0ith Treas ?R.-John Ii MARI, suit
Ter uf the l4th Tennessee regiment, was
arrested in this city yesterday and commit
ted 10 Castle Thunder on the charge OF
treason. His offence consists 10 ingratia.
ting himself into the good graees of o citizen
of Hanover. at which place he remained for
over two months. When Sheridan's raiders
appeared In the neighborbood, he forced his
host to take to the woods for safety, and
then assumed entire control of the place,
entertaining the Yankees in fine style, and
plotting tn EN- about various parts of the
county. Whilst the owner OF the place at
which he was sojourning was In the woods
q Yankee guard was stationed close by with
Instructions to shoot him should he show
himself, and but for the fa!thfulness of one
of his servants, who watched the opportu>
nifty to carry him something TO eat, hs would
surely have starved to death. A forged will
was drawn mp by Marr. In which the whole
OF his hosts property was made over to him
self, and II was on this account, perhaps,
that be desired him to he killed. These
facts are all attested 10 by number Of the
most respectable citizens Of Hanover and
adjoining counties.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-05

w bbIAaS'-Ia azen from the 81 ubsoriber bg the
~. ta.- asst, 4 thaie raid through Amelia coup
.-o ,Ioh'h o7 Nay lest, the following eight
.ssgsi ~. % par cent honda, $500 each,
V.sEsp - ~ te le5zs And payable Jxnusry. 1891
g.I@' go eis t5l, t5: 6s4 6b5 $40, b5T Tss fo,a-
.a>,. a. a1 "1se iaeaet TO he, and hsYing been
.l.,ts ey'YS stAted, I give Eot!ce that shsil
r.vsI tr'."u2a ~, 70 the Treasury fo- their re-.
zyss. - a she putise HTs warned not 10 receive or
ltI-iawCs. ''a17" JAMES B0TT,
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q, 1.-Two lwo furnished front rooms. ON "a
i,it hand siss o,sy and Leigh, 4th brick house.
's'Sgeasss seaaised. yI-2..
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NTOTICE to Tax Payers. Ali. owners OF real ss-
tate In this district, aud all persons liable for
taxes on ell property real persouai, or mixed. In
the 9th Collection Dsteict. Jefferson w Ward,l are
hsreby notils I'd that We are now ready ct the efos
OF Chas sinton, @ ) War Tax Collector. No n
Main ct, (whers one or other Of rs may be found
during ofice hours until lst July next) 70 ssseas
the taxes due urde act OF Congress approved FEB
rusrv 18th, 1864, A the iss Of Jay IL the latest
date On which the old issue % notes receivable
for taxes st ear 1t IL important for ~ payers to be
prompt in giving In their lists.
TsOMAs A STAPLES,
DAVID BAKkR, in,
Pc GENTRY,
- eo-stsvQv Assessors for 10th Dfstvi~t
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H. ' % "T 0tolen--.jn Tuesday iast, r,uisl
- t."rGe uE NIiu, between l7lh aud lSlh
.". yui. li' pu.sl d"avy with calf, qad pro'
-.t htG ohg - this uiHe sJl reward
... i'-a IT,. Irs delivery 20 Eie, or any imlorma-
IH, .i viii lead 10 her recovery.
f"--. KAUFHAN
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--.., ,r,,-E.etu tie Eicamoni and n.nviile
- .7si Depot JAY I'd 1874, chisd's car.
5-3-lS.. v~u.fd viii ba paid f>- sry In
.r- .pqtvfo J II LINDSiT,
4. r 4 y x = Ii~rNt
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l|.t IA or StJru-Flon iny saU-3Eloer. On
g. -a -, "a email, young, red COW. Ber
.,.. a.g T.; marked, 5u, there are thr,e small
.t.f- 'a tee hscE par. Of her lett horn, about an
. srm TIE i;P, m-fa with knife. She il per
.-... sa1l2 Aoy fnoTnalicn Eoa4ing H. her re.
,.-rg "ui DC sul;sb5y rewarded
JAMES l. GsTR5.
#--'~ Or-grn Uiil.
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4A3Fs THRoG~aRTny.

f.m nay p;ruts,s, on tie HOOK
. .... ,.yta mites ffom Richmond, medium
..- are. tsug years uij She had a sore ou
.-, rar,fls'y hCaied, a1t skinned place on
.rs,. ! ulH give 500 tnt bcr trtHfn, OF
....rrepaa Loading ia her recovery.
Va CANASSlGI.
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1'BE CsuFa- The wheat harvest Is Ecw uSO
Us. some persons "a this section of country have
already commenced Itaping forward crops and
Others are making preparations for ihe work. We
axe grluhcd to learn that sire yield, contrary to
expectation sometimes ago, viii generally ha 1
g.ad one. The wrdtFef has been exceedingly "a.
voIthlh To this gain ior uIuEIh Of tSU past, ard
t1c heads have iiiied out beautifully. ThufC IL no
,0mp iiinl about iIIst of chinch bug
Wa h3v" sIuijilr reports ir"m All tho 56i iCI ut
riiiH ttgts,sE.
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CPECIAL Notice Our friends y 40 hsve accounts
v with US will piesss remember that we arc not
prepared to make personal appc ation aud wili va
trust, como forward aad se,tle them wtthost fur
ther solicitation.
Respectfully,
~ 2-3tt 1HOS PRICE q co.
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...Ysp.- From my rlat luiy let email
., ....r..s CrN.ia isir order. With half n; q Ear
I~iI reward any person who viii return
-s. ;ss aey reformation - that msy z t
: WRIGHT, Grove HDai,
or 81 Gales Eact"rT. Htya -.
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BY TELEGRAPH,
I,rrcsss oy rHs rnsss Assocuf:os.I

Snie.ea according to act Of Congress In tbs ysss
1858, by J. s. THRAsHRR. in the Clerk 3 once Of
hs District Court Of the Confederate States 70
the Hortheia DisiIict OF Georgis.
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FAoa msmPa5.--The Mobile Advertiser has the
following reliable information fl ora Memphis
1t il believed that Tashhurne viii command
an expedition TO reinforce Sherman liter whip
ping Forrest Il Is his Intention 10 swell his
forces 20 10000 iioops are arriving by the liver
aud the railroad Is being repaired.
Gdid Is quoted In memphis Ill go There are
10 cotton quotations. Confederate money twenty
one cents on the dollar and increasing.
Officials in bad humor, indicating unfavOrablC
news.
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casr.LTIEs Of the Gih keplment9 Cavalry, on
tie %l.'i june, II Jadd'd Store
;cA Killed rivatc I1s ~ 2abb Wounded.
\ " Garry, III hip, slightly james Taylor, in
snonld"r, slightly; l. VI ShaIp, Cg ainpuaied
GO u ktlir': None. wounded COrpI Jas
T. Qaai"butur, III thigh, severely; rrivatcs John
EiGsan, in hard, slightly; Williamson Euyyer,
In ioo!, severely, Sego, III meek, severely.
Co h-No CaFualties.
60 ksIiri: Noru. Ncnrdrd C0gpl sam
Simpson, in bowels, mgr;alIy. piiva;cs ID = Roz-
"fs, III groin, Ve5y severely; GidiH, III Wfi,t
severely.
ca F-KiIled: Noue wnuuaeA Pdv;.t, $
joan humphrey, ard Robert NsIhoTGush. Rli-s-
iDg Il J VAUGHN.
To {! and l-N" cssnal.ira.
COZ kiisd SrsE't " j,pstns and Private
A r Gardiner WouoGci L a a1cCal, n t0at.
severely.
TO K-k,l~d None wounded: ryiva.-s J
7 Et1arus, IN breast, severely; q Vi Eiir0i, i"
should =, arV.lc!y; - U0ot ia hand. slightly
Naas R"'e-p, Ia hand s:zhiiY, II Scot, ~ icy,
severely i / E3T"t, IN face, slightly.
~ tNiGHhiR papers pleas, coE}.
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rs a-i r5-ss -IakDa up od Iha New HGr-
g. t-g4i. gs4T the iategme3sta lines, on Sri
-. 70 iast, IA black Horse, wi,h white leco
IL. a.sr '- g,q.5 5stej TO come f0r4ard, prcve
-. z4i lake him away Apply to
J II BARLOW,
Ez7t CO A. lO.h Va Bat'u Artillery,
rF.+ Fo-l i.evis, meas New =~rkei road
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LATEST FR(H The EGRTH.

HssiHuatioa Of Secretary thase-~-tiSid 2I9---
LieCoiu's :4etter cf Acceptance, sc
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nIVlDEND.-The President and Directors Of the
- Farmers Bank Of Virginia have declared .
dividend Of four and one foc rth per cent, subject
to Q bonus OF e quarter per cent payable 10 the
State. leaving four per cent not to the stock
holders
Stockholders are reraia ded that the Con feierAts
States tax 10 assessed Sgsnss the corporation, and
that they pay par. OF 1t, required 10 list
their stock IA S2sTH, CASHIER.
lie A-i0t
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:, a uowAwpIs n ca.

n,sr .,ru ia purirhed daily, (sondsys
ss-1@ rcsTy poriAx. for twelve months
cp'e.' n,,,.ss - for six months 1ss DoliAss Tor
rsss .,sp,hs pt Q, rocs poiiAss for one month"; In
,yA1esa ,r,tapees by mall are al The rak OF these
thcHs. -.-,---.-----~-.s-~-.-
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-N y,ss trke. from ttn rSsi2enes ot y IN
l. '" ,r,.rs $50 tifo or yesterday ls'y's
" .' ,-,t4re r.so v,at,h, with cas'n ani pm
g.as each has the uame OF 'Jeau 10
80. a-.-avg1 en- ito iositc, aud Is very hikh'y
n--sg the riu aT dccoased srtes Tao
,.s. D.. rao.: 3btTAHs TsSatdoi snd receive
FL. 3S0 q TAYLOR.
No & riHtn ct.
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FROM The H0RTH.

The Baltimore Gazette, OF tho 18th of June, and
other Northern papers of ihe same date, admit
reverse 10 Sherman, in North Georgia, and II loss
of 2,oc0 IN McPherson's aud 500 In another corps
In Its summary OF war news tue Gdzslts says
On last Sunday week, at high noon. the cores
pondent of the New York Tribune, writing from
the hesdga aarters Of Gsn sherman, announced
th2t before da Wight on that sabbath morning The
Coniederates. to the great onishment OF the
Federal troops In ffont OF them, abandonei their
stronghold on Kennesaw honnihin ,'eaVing behind
them only th cir cavalry 10 cover their retreat.
The entire army, we are told by thts writer,
started immediate In pursuit, md orders were
III once given that the cars should pfVcted TO Mi
fie'ta, Switch place. adds the winter, "we shall
undoubtedly occupy Tonight" Th1s lar the
J1strRe coHtsioaGcHt.
learn thai oa the fo lowing day (ihe soih) General
Sherman attacked John5toh's iei', comma nded
by Hasiee, aud az 9G may credit the report fron
Marietta dated ga ihU 2lst,l was rtpuiscd with
efcat slaughter.
No further attempt at assault appears to have
been made until Monday last, On which day, as
= neral Sherman re; 0It5 10 TIE Waf Department
III Washisgton he attacked the entmy's position
on kenncsaw Mountain a; Two separate pGints
ana was tGEuised Ia both Instances with ii very
iseaty loss In general fed "iceis, whilst tue cas-
ua Ties OF the rank and Il e are estimated at two
thousand FIVE hundred men; or, as Secretary
stanton Ftates il, between two and three thousand.
some two hu8dted Of thexsten!"derat2s are re
btSG ~ nave bGSn taSCA pil5oHfrS, cut hs TOSS Hi
toe t0ntedera. =, o.hera isC, Gen sherman does
not suppose - have been heavy, "a they kept close
bChihd their rarspets.
THE GSRoLLAESF ACT-RRPsaL OF TUE CoMaUrATIcS
CLAUSE,
Relative to the repeal OF the commu.a lion
clause the Gassti. has the following:
The Consideration Of ill.,, bill anienda!oty of
the Enrolment act was resumed, and, after some
drtat", the substitute riferej by Mr. Sn.ithers, "f
Delaware, WAS adopted by vote of 50 yeas lo IL
nays BY the adoption oG the substitute t.e
communication clause IL virtually repealed IL, al
IN" end "t sixty days after the pY9cialnatinn for
new dfait iii" qioids required of the statca are
not tlled 10y volunteering The bill has uow 10
receive the sanction of the Svaaie.
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h...pei itrna 5ls c.gc, ou saturday ~
r..s iaa. sasu sro"n bird, 4 "a species
- ylt tgni-r VIII be NbcraJly rsSA.,i 81
t43 ia tha h.a.e cn 3sh g, sc.soEd
..,., vfs. ssd". jva ft
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.. .4 lr u~st t.'sC'' ~ l.'nta at1 "a rt''s 'S
..t,.r.h Fta..Hchot tm C,hisr. The hud"T
+.. ..,sssa.d oa .r.sios 81 at ihs ~ patch
Iya
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HIglDENc.-The President and Directors Of
1 the Bank OF the Oomincuw eaith have de-
oiaI ed dividend OF ten per cant net 20 st0ckhct
era VII ch vii! be paid 10 them on scd after LIST July
next. St ,ekholders will remember that ths Con-
feceraie Ssates tax viii be paid by the Bank, and
not by themselves. B MORTON,
"a T-t0t Cashier.
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oSfI0s OLD DOMINION Ina Co, I
Dtrhx,AHl Ir-A ~ rQls II

OSFIos 0Lp DOMINION Ina Col
Richmond. June 81, 13da
nIVIDEEp The Directors Of this company
1 have declared . dividend of nge per cent,
pc. to the stockholders ON and after the lst day
OF July next.
The Confederate tsx viii be paid by the company,
and not by tn atockbolders
10 23-i0t CHAs WOaTHAN, sse'y
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...ss --.-s,ns - nay b,gs ul i3e Ds0crr
/ ..s sp9u. .cIt g.. - 8'"w = = M "a ,
e. - .. l.re, . r5freI IAre, oI ga q ava b.
.-s- yr.E, Please coma iorgsE1. pro re PfJpei.
4sIrs THP0GSnHTOy
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No. -tt. Saturday b"ta rCH lsi 'ut taiy "s4i
...., a~A N4,j-a" SIS b!ark 'a,e Veil
.,.. ,q.! sa literally rewarded by leaving Il
n.. iY : ~
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diere. and, on the principle of giving the
devil his due, we are willing to accord them
credit for IL.
EUMoas FROM THE VALLEY.
a report is current that our forces in the
Valley of Virginia captured q few days ago
large wagon train loaded with supplies,
intended for Hunters army. Some prison
crS are said to have been taken al the same
time. The scene OF the capture Is located
near Woodstock, Shenandoah county.
1t Is also reported that Major Gsncrai
John Pope, of "htatquaric,s III the saddlep
notofioiy, was in WiEchestera few days ago,
and 1t was presumed to be his intention to
advance up the Valley, fer the ppfp ,sc CT
completing the work left uodone 10y Hunter.
He IA reported 10 have with him from 5000
tn $500 men. Ii this be true, we prophecy
tor the unfortunate Pope a worse fate even
than nc eac0uutered et Manassas, where. he
was 50 unceremoDiOus!y lifted out ot the
afore said headquarters" by Gen. Lee.
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DIVIDEND EOTYCES.

MERCHANTS ISgt KlHcs CoMP.sy,i
Richmond, July /, 1854
TvIIIS COsipany has declared a dividend Of ten
1 per cent, tS2 So per share payable Oh the
18th inst. and pays she Confederate taXes.
jy2-l2t MONTAGUE, Prest.
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T0ST sTRxrED, ae

,,t.ES R.ward Fer laiy'e einste-oses
4 t.reg so,d watch. kssyy linked chain ard
,.,Ts" "a q +" ~ back. Tae Fia--s lea. ana
rsa~ss. This watch vss delivered 10 a
r,t,sy oa the p'gas of the 13i JGne ~
.,'.nr, 90 sas;ng my hsasA husLei' n"S obe
,su.n e capture The above viii e"nf''
i's IN kaINeriuS i, 10 ths editor # tho
g .'s' -r,,ssyt,tlsn, Rictaoad. srd FeceisN the
,eFssa7ds "'A''
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n BBl5 Sugar
P" 10 eoxes DO
! s hbis Lard
Superior Fancy Soaps made by n
Garcin. In store and for sale by,
~ at CHAS WuRTIiAN & CO.
AJ OTfCE.-Tbe undersigned having removed
~ from No lS3, Broad street, three doors below
III. will opan this morning well selectsd stock
OF Dry Goods, which will be sold at q small nd.
vance on cost prices. tsAAo aCHRiVkk
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-05

NkCIfIINE riAHAInN

The following IS i.iEcoin's reply to the letter In
forming him OF his nomination by the Baltimore
ConventiOn
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-03-26

A DrrcH FARMER, Who measured a yard
through, was one day working IN the har-
vest field with tis little son, and was bit.
ten by q snake. He was horror struck.
When be recovered himself little. be
sna,ehed up his outer clothing, and made
tracks for home. at the same time busying
himself putting on his vest; but it wouldn',
60 on. He looked at bis arm, it seemed
to be double It's natural size, but tugging
ut it with greater desperation, be finally got
both arms in. But bis blood fairly frt re
in bis veins when be discovered il wouldn't
meet by foot. By this time be had
reached bis house, and throwing himself on
the bed. exclaimed in nn agony OF terror !:
0 mine fiow! l'ln snake bitel I'm kill.
edi o nine Cot! But bis little bit of q
wife, standing kmbo in the middle of the
floor. burst out in ft Of laughter so un-
eontrollsble. that she was likely to sutfo
cate, and thus beat ber husbands diving.
The poor man, in bis alarm. had endeaYored
to put on his little boys vest, aud was not
swollen 81 oil, except in mind.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-03-26

A CURIosIrY - A curiosity which has
excited qniie an interest among the curious
In snch matters, was discovered the other
day OF Gallon, o. 1t was q tooth Of
some huge animal of rare species, long
since extinct, measuring eighteen inches iu
circumfet enee, aud weighing FIVE lbs.-ll
Is little petrifed, but otber ise is almost
ss natural ss il could be. Those who saw
the teeth of the remains of the anima
found by Hahn, near Bucyrus, say that
this tooth is nearly as large again as those,
Ii was found ct the end Of marsh, about
mile northwest Of Gallon, by lad some
twelve years old. Not knowing its value.
the boy sold it for 81
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-03-26

urelessly, aimlessly drifslrg through life. :,
What was born fort For somebody's vile,
Am told BY my mother. Well that being true,
is'somchody keeps himself strangely nom view
And II nouqht bot marriage viii settle my bate,
believe ] shall die In an unsettled state
For though rm not ugly~-pray what woman |"
You might easily find more beautimi pniT
And then az for temper and manners, tis PLAIN
lie who seeks Tor perfection win seek hrs m vais y
Nay, In spite Of these drawbacks, my near %
And I should % not feel grateful 'for better or
To take the frs, body that graciously came -,
And offered those treasures, his home and his
name.
Y think then. my chances of marriage are small
Buf why should think OF such chances at allr
NY brothers arc, all of them, younger than l.
Yet they thrive in the world, and why not let
we tryf
know that In business I'm not an adept,
Because from such matters most strictly I'm
kept
But this Is the question that puzzles my mind
why am not trained up to work Of some kind
Uselessly, aimlessly drifting through life,
Why should wait to be Somebody's wife Z"
Electc Maga$ine