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CITY IRTELLIGE NCH.

MAY"R'a G>BRr. "A n ,tl,,:snnl!y Large dnnk
es greeted hia uonor, tho Mayor, yasteria,
morning, which was promptly dyposei ii; :,
follows:
The case of Richard Drew, free nescs}
Jaoah, slave Of Ann Ford an! Cnrsi-, eisse
of Jacob T. Ressee. charged with roahiDs tho
store Of Jso.h N. Hnoliok IF S. .003.wor:ir 0!
provisions. and then setting fire toFhs .w,ll
ing, OWING to the a!,seno, OF witnesses. wa,
continued till this morning.
John Isaacs, free nesro, was charged With
stealing wood from Mrs Goarhart lilo WA
adjudged guilty, ordered twenty-five la4hes.
and then 10 be sent to labor on the fortiica.
lions.
Araminta Murry free negro, appeared,
charged with asssultine aud 5eu.inr Ellen,
slave of J.F Webb. 1t appearir ;ha, Ellen
mado the attack, snd that ArsrI,uts :hr-w
herself on the dvfehsive, she wu. disu,,ar -.
Thomas, slave Of Jufenh Coimsu, waS
brought in, charged with feluniouslY h.v;ue
and receiving s. 600 stolou from Jniius Bar,
knowing the same to have been stolen. Owing
to the absence Of important witnesses, the case
was continued till this morning.
The oags Of Montsitb Regain and Antoni
Briton, two small boys, charged with stesing
one pair Of pants, the property of Sarah
Lehman, wss also continued.
A like disposi ion was made of the Gaze Of
Mary Colli1s, charged with ASSEMBLING ind
beating Elizabeth Withhold.
Mrs. Msikue, VIM. Lohnan and L. Held,
each appeared, charged with allowing their
goats to r0Gm the streets ut will. The ownsrs
Of these "uSeful and ornamental animals
+sers leoursd and discharged.
Jim, slave of the Stuart Hospital, was
charged with being drunk aud Gslscp in Il
porch. lie wss ordsrsd fifteen lsshes.
The sage of Adslns Thacksr, tie fros neg.o
oburgsd With allowing hsr stove pipe to re-
main ia y dangerous condition, and also with
keeping d;sordcrly and i'll governed house wes
t1on called. 1t opp. a:iug ,alt the Pipe bad
been removed, she wes discharged, bu: a. the
same time recognized to appear this m ;1nus.
to answer the charge ofkeepiog an Ill governed
house.
MIR. Crane, counsel FIR hlelino, snid thai
he hoped the complainant in the csss, tlrt son
tienan who made tho three "dietinot points,
would be summoned to attend, ard 70 wa-
Under the impression that he could make at
least "thres points" on him.
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ARAB WIsDoN Arabs have saying,
it lie Lot good to jest with God, dsath .! the
devil; for the arst neither can or ~!ii Do
mooked; the second Knocks all men one time
or another; and the third puts hn eternal
sarcasm on those who are too familiar With
him.
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PRI.osfRs.-Several small patches Of Yam
k,e prisoners were received during tho day.
yesterday, az the Libby.
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THANks.-Wc are under many obligations
to Messrs. West & Johnston, Ids Main street,
Richmond, w., for copy of the second edi-
ton of "Macaris," or "Altars of Sacrifice"
by the author of "Beulah" This is very
interesting work, and reflects much credit
upon it's Au!hos-Miss Augusta Evans, Of Mo
bile.
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Observation-Disclosures r*o:ty Yankas tinse9t.
ors we're brought over OF the Petersburg train
yesterday afternoon. They wsro appropriate
IL disposed IF.
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EAST TENNESSEE NEWS.

TEE YANKEES ROUTED AT GREENviLLs.
The Bristol ITEM Register" gives thu
following additional particulars Of tho resent
fight near GreeuTille:
We learn that Con. Vaughn captured %
or 80 prisoners thar tho enemy we're pushed
to "Lick Creek" that our losses were as fol.
lows: M. s. Galloway, company @, RI Ten
nessee, killed; James Wells, company E
wounded slightly; Lieut.. Williams, lat Ten
rceaee, severely Tut not dangerous; Col. Joh,l
4. Rowan, 63d Tennessee MORALLY wounded
and will die. The Colonel fell in hand Il
hand fight. After his pistol failed to fire, and
after be vas phot he threw It ut tho man who
shot him. The Colonel talked freely and told
G.n. Vaughn thai be WAS willing to die, and
to tell bis faulty und friends that he died in
gontl cause.
Thus another noble patriot has made the
sscri iicr, required in defence OF homo and lib
erty. The bsst blood of the land is being shed
in this horrible war. The death Of Colonel
Rowan will be regretted greatly hy the entire
country. ne was gallant soldier.
The Fsderals are at Bulls Gap. A small
force day before Yesterday came up to Blue
Sprine-General Vaughn's position is perhaps
best known to tho enemy. Tho remains Of
COL Rowan are s. tho house of A. K. Moore
ESQ., snd we presume that he will be buried
to.day with military hnpnrs.
On Friday Q4tb), Is Yankee prisoners were
brou ght to ihIu place. They belonged to toe
10Th Michigan Rog't. and were captured il
the fight in Granger county few days ago
by portion of %. O, 18th, Battalion, CON-
manded BY Major Day. Among them was ont
commissioned officer, O Lieutenant.
Crawford, the esotor for Lincoln and John
son epake at New Port On the lob. lie sag:
he will be in Bristol on the 2ls., fer toe rur
poso Of snlighrening the people oa tine Presl
Dental issues Of tho Uhitod States. But I'll
the gallant Vaughn and bis brave followers
Crawford might possibly come.
Il is said that the bushwhaoksra Of Sect
county, who. few days ago, appeared in suei
close proximity to Bristol, hava gone IN tn
direction of Kentucky.
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DEPARTURE By Flag CT Tauca.-The flag Of
truce steamer Now York left yesterday, ha7-
ing on board abou. 500 Yankee psisoaurs, ia.
GLIDING 80 commissioned ofiusrs.
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Rest. DsIus. s.ss; lullaby; words By Thor WALKER,
nuic nv iis,ey,hs gem song OF the war Printed on
Az While tper with beautiful n'hosrspbis title page;
Mother Mould Comfort Me; words ana music BY
sawyet-4 80. ,o
Brave bEs are They; Song and ohoru'-&l@
camp ~ SongJ T. . Bston-9lo So
Angel ofDr cams: o Eston-slb0. .o
By tho dmp Fires Lonely Watch, 0 Iaton--si'o
Now tia You Love Nc; L Eason-Ss.
Music set BY mail free Of postage upon reoeip.ol VIC
marked priss, HLAsEskR hRofakka3
oc11I0sS AV&os's1 va
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Itluianl une Saicts.c7 Generals Sifss.
r hmcnb. 3D., II. arsuf 1864.
iH,Rt.ll- Syrer
Ec. is.
o,in ZEN; Atisss-D,rartsmeu 81. @isitei!uns as-
~! mt!c:u. RAP iti4 rirc 9lus!dnber i'm Wili:er-
,t ~ iris- ;t.t Ger 3:.sns:sn :: iaattn tsfaneen,
:: :.s VGe Ine Syi;s III s:e &eIrcn IaItrsr ieinsc
.,..:. Wa.sca. an2 sit I,a germ stsism Enscc:tten
%:.,: cH;;;ts:n ci"E. e! It9tK .ine Naea 9:lIryt
y,,: ri Et fcireltiii tasn et:tten aHi5:resn II,
u. H;f IL. auh it!Gt .;fr 2eWrbIg Der &s!iin;ct:n
:aatn afstn ib,:n @i:,llta i'm GrGie teFnccH, Ole
ssiiaa ns. III 1itm stssa bic Grlloseriren Siaalsn
ii!!In uNic;cdottu @sltg. nl,!lg!s:rtsR: limb ba es
ir :: ttanni ,t, an bisie Gtu,r Kur ecSbaIb cicfeH
:.;-raGtrcM Omnit n.t ptriai'tn, rcil s lid aut ID.
:tr Futi III gi,E 90 Irtn a:S'fttR, 10 lei IS eesoalb
t:iS!sta, req s1tn issn gcrrnsn. e itb ,nntrbals
s,r 9la:tn Or gcnirlrir.sn &rmssn tinfnssh Der
:;5ae rc. GrEflstytisa StaaicH gu 3!rH nirn, une
;aR sritbtn 10 nee bic sRnt ibrss llnt'ISaIts s-
.i:naeR sa,5 lis SrIGs. bis ss Inl6rn, nat einsnl
!;,!iia;u Yun!t Ger Urene teSresrt perfsn tDnnsn.
,cn aus IS linen let ,pirp lore Ssim.tb A. trrsi.
s:r, IL miIt:m 3Tsds Isaen ale n6slibsR gtu'sl 81
G;:sa!s sstsl: rrerfsr outn.
g.f @s'stl
g. Gpcrrr,.
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II. Tho commander Of each company of the
reseryc forces of the State of Virginia will
ander tac direction Of his battalion or regi-
mental Cemmander, Immediately detail! five Of
the most Intelligent, active and reliable mer
# his company, who ore over the age of 4d
years, and order them to report, fer col.script
guard duty, TO tho orrolling officer Of .hs
county insfhich his company was raised
Tnplnetes Of the orders making ouch "details
WILL in al casea, bo forwarded to tho head
quarters Of the reserve forces Of Virginia
The de:ails will be for sixty daya, subject t1
DO renewed or substituted TT tho discretion Of
the General Of Reserves.
By command Of the Secretary of War.
JOHN WITHERS,
oe l2-lw Asst Adj't General.
Sentinel copy.
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q, . IN REwARD.-s,raSed or stolen from Damp
ID AUU 1st North Carolina cavalry, On the night OF
OCTOBER 9Th, . Light Bay Mure. 5 yeaEs old, (well
gro her sgs) black and tall very small white
spot In the forehead saddle marks the back, and
immediately behind tho left leg before, where the saddle
yirih works.
She supposed TO be stolen and the thief gose 10 the
direction Of Lynchhurg.
sN siye the shove reward for the Mare. nforma.
tlon that will lead 10 recovery.
WILLIAM J. WHITE,
Captain and A. =. N. isl u. o.,
oeli ST EarTinser's Brigade, A. NJ
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L;sssAL.- Capt VIZ. EaElish's oa7el:,;
oo;aumuy. now OIL. but in this oity, on yss'sr-
lay handed over to the President of the fuuns
Noes Christian Ass0ciati3u, five hundred dol
'srS, 10 he distributed among ths POOR VI ihc
aiiy. Private Parker Wesleott, OF The snme
coe,msnd, liboraily dInated fvo and three.
quarter cords OF woud, to be applied to the
raulc laudable purpose.
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JUpos LYoNs' 0ouRT.-The regular month
ly term of this court commenced CT yesterday
Tde cou:Gs Vas ucoupisa lie ontirs day in the
transaction Of civil business.
Tt-lsy, the second indictment against An
tonic Samarni, for purloining $4,000 in Con-
federate money from tho tafe Of the Souti-
mel" printing establishment, will be tried.
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The dog star Sirius, known in ancient
times ty ito reddish tint, spoken OF by ho-
race as 'rabra caaieala," eId BY Seneca 40
having more vivid color than Mars, "ac7oT
9uber,h is now without any psreeptibla color.
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CONFEDERATE STATES CoURT.-In this Cvur;
yesterday, wriss of habess corpus woro awarded
tho following parties, all members Of Captain
Dement'S company Of lst Maryland artillery,
all of whom claim that they are unlawfully DO
tanned: Eaooh r. Berry, Robert T. Richard
son, Frank Il. Nelson, Thos. II. Sunderland,
Eugene Worthingtnn, George W. Bas,!o-n,
John +. Wilson, Thoma. Williams, Loo NJ.
Sutherland, II. D. g. q. Surgsn:, J.an Camp
bell, I. Bernard Gardiner, Francis MeWii-
Iiams Daniel w. Lloyd. II. W. F. lIa.toL,
John R. Yates, W. L. Shurburr, Jumpa a.
Dorsstt, L. W. Jenkins, Henry c. !}oni. and
George V. Porrie The above writ. ncrc MI
made returnablo on Monday next.
The hsbeaa corpus cases of Wn. G. ll:s-
gins, Frank W. Gunby, Charles Mcneil end
Edward Middleton, were continued Till to-
day.
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HTLLsBORO', N. c.. MILITARY ACAD-
LII ENVY
The Fevenlh academic Year Of this Instsuuon Will begin
on Wednesday, February lat, 1865.
Apple stlobs for admission must be made prior 70 10th
December 1864 about which time tho terms will be made
known. Address, Major W. NJ. GORDON,
oot1 am superintendent
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BunRAU DE L'ArupAsrISseEcrRURG rHsRAI-
Richmond, Tis le Is Aoh!, 1864.
OnpR GENERAL I
F. q.


Va Gu':l est replGeetRe su Minisers de Is
Gaerre On il II un grand noIu5rs d'etrsugers qui
ernb4rc -, par 10 fraudulSuses msr 6es, All ser.
vice rav8l ct n.il!tsire tes E'Es unis. seraieni
ss,.2 diBpost4 ne Plus psrticiper une guerre
inLu maize, organise contre un peuple, qui ma
snais fnrrni da rrEta-.e aux hostilies:
Vu quill e:t { ncmtreu1 babtsnt' des Etafs
Unis, rvt@nuJ III !yice contre lAur volonte
aux qcels il f.ougr' ssi, de lra:er Ia main 4 IL
Cue,i- in;qae, lu! SO .sit se;aellemens aux EtHt:
Cnu!dderss:
Va. aussi, qu'en ruisDn lies difficulties, qui le:
envrJrne,t ces houms sopt entraY6s dans
snra efforts pour 60 soust,aire CO service fJ,cG
Or1onrie al consequence que toutes personnts
lsna Cos catasories. peg trsnt dams les ignes des
arnlt Is Copi6iarSas, seront rtsues, protegees e'
s,prov;siountes juEqu' &c que celles d'en,r o.. 5
qni rorIra;en: L. dssire- puisssrt et:e schen'i
its vc!s les points IS plus isvcrables dos fron
tree. I, Il ious secours ieur ssroot scc3rd6j pour
..ciIi:cr leur T. r,m dars lsurs foyers.
Dordre.
s COOPER
h,la.r. Ahjuiant ct 1nspscteur Gdntral.
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TstAilsI ptrAaxI:sf, c. e. A.
a.chmna1, Co.,. u, 1854. 5
NON-TAxAELE B0NDs:
z, xNf,N

Nunero1s appcsi.ono hsy.:is bsea nd. II the .Isb.
Dshej priru uf f6 AID l1.cr1It. g.de: sa .t<aa<4
that ehts than u favorable cenedr. h9 - hsd sss.
ceteE r!n~d 10 coI;ue tbt kar UNI! farthsr EDee.
Agehs tor The esis o. hess hoads lsrlcted 10 at
I'll aesor dance With this cider: aDd s Attention Of da.
barElx cncs.i 81 the sos uS-t particularly essd -
| IL q. E. fKENHOLA,
scl2H eees&ary ,rsalrrY.
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OS III GAL.
ADTT { INsP5R aEN'Ls 0FFIoR, |
RlcnxcsD, Va, OCT. II, 1861. J
GsNIRAL ORDERS,

RiCh4oSo VA, Vol. IT. 1851.
GsNlRAL ORDERS,
No. 81.
l. Generals commanding Reserves in the
several States, will, without delay. select aud
send officers, one to each Congressional District
empowered to summon, scd after inspection
forward to the camps Of Instruction, all per-
sons holding certificates Of permanent diea-
bility, and such persons sssieILed to light duty,
as in his Judgment appear likely to he adjudg-
ed qualified for active service. All such as
may, upon examination, be- pronounced by go.
lect Medical Boards 30 qualified, will be as,
signed 10 dutJ III the field.
TIE isssI c ,tO.a Of consumption may be chars.
cd with this additional dat y in tho absence Of
other suitable officers.
II. Paragraph T. General Orders, No. H.,
(currert SERIES il amended by the insertion
Of lin the service Of tho Government" b.
tween the woEis employed" and 'as arti
Eans." &c.
ILL., The details Of such men, called out by
General Oder No. II. (onrrsnt ssries) as are
found by the proper Neiical Boards to bs nn-
fit for fsti rervioe, Tay be revived aud SINH
lar details msy be granted to light duty men
not heretofore detailed. at the discretion of the
Gooerals Of Reserves.
BY order,
(Signed) S. COOPER, A. Il. Gonr.
cot l7-6s Sentinel copy.
ADJ'T Il INSP'R GEN'LS OFFICE
RICHMOND October IL, 1861
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( p S K I N s, &c.

KIP SKINS &C.
12 dcssn Tsr Rip Skim; :cne vs.y superior
% doEan Black sheep skipp
2bAles Cotton Yaraa. 8. 10, 1e
% boxes Chewing Tobacco
box Smoking Tobacco
LOO ucmuon Cigars
keg Mheahoy SnuG
lot Honespan
60 pair Common Brogues
90 pair Esdies' Shoes
Gor ssls In quantities 10 suit purchaser
JOHN KN0TE,
No ~ Pearl 6esest,
oe1A4 1T Formerly PsnitsntIry Store.
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Coop ADVICE tbs bydy is tired. resi-; il
thu brain il tired, SLEEP: if ths bc~ela are
loose, lie down in warm bed and remain
there, and ca. nothing until you are yell; if an
action of bowels does not occur at tho usual
hour, eat not an atom till they do act, a: least
for ;shirty-six hours, meanwhile, drink largely
of cold waser and hot teas, exercise in the open
air to the extent of gentle Precipitation, u, and
keep this up until things are riGhted. Tins
one suggestion, if praoticsd, would save my,
riadf. Of lives erory year, both in tha city an!
e5arfry. The best medicines in tho world
are warmth, and abstinence aud rsposs.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.
OFrisl SeYc,t. SlgSua, ,
UOrusr Ei.sh AID Bank Streets.
saTArSKl.-BiueEE nd 6hasE LeNd, Ocppdf. snl
w I'm UNI Srsns WHO, NJ dit1srspi rietilI, Ghes
treu widow CLAUS CssI S!sal and Bar I:on CHAIR so;,
snd eli csbsr sreisl for nssai purIasss tet Nho1 WI
pay II. nfssEst priss. I'D. Il. PARKER.
jAo~G Ilsntshaf.t In ;:harss
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Q z | G E

NAVY u.sAKrnssr, OYTcs spEoiAL EGnTIcE,t
Richmond, Va, 18th sept ls64. )
ff"r &c, sfter Aonday neIt, the 2stb Instant, The
.tesG-f -c.pna viii leave ths wharf st Rocketu daily,
fer the J.n.rr rver squadron, =! o'clock n, and
o'clock IL. 6nCtirf at all tic principal landings OF ia
rifet. JoHS n. PARKER,
ae 9J..f IlDntsnAII IN charge
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NJ 0 L I g e :,

Tho anr.sl mseng Of the stockholders OF the JsLiel
River and Kanarhp company will be held st the ctce OF
The company Ia this city, on Monday, tie 2i:h ns st
II O'clock q. n.
APPOINTMENT OF PROXY.
Know I rn by these presents That We, the subseri.
brrs tea. stocho de-. 10 the james RiTer and RansRha
Company do hereby constitute and appolut ---- -
oor .ue nid swfI attorney and proxy 10 each
Of d. ia 81 general meetings OF tia Stockholders Of said
compsny held within months from Enc after the date
hereof not personally present or
by sens ther proxy: With full power AID authority, a.
such general meetings. - give such vote o! votes and 10
DO such OTHER sos each OF ia could s've or do
q, nbcr tbs SID es,iDgi, We we're personally PRES
mt aud w do hereby raty and cobm whatever vote CT
yo,s act aet ssid attorney may lawfully give or
do tor pursuance 81 the authority hereby conferred
upon h;n
one Ihcusaid eight hunired and -.
Tete, ---, }sca.
--, l5eall
--, lseaLl
lStsl
By o-de-of the Board Of Directors.
WIN. P. HuNr0RD. Secretary.
o,y1cs j. z E. Co., Richmond, 18th October, 1854.
ot1S tdEs
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ILLUSIONS OF PEACE.

The North is fighting for tho form.-lhu Soul
the spirit of the Union.
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general rl-ci..s Ct hs storiuo.iers OF the 3oRnets
IA, tinn ppauy Will be held al Halifax Court HOUR,
va on WeLnes duy, tho osh day Of october iDs:.
nci x,dn q u GthaHIss. pecy.
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EDUCATIONAL,
II D Il O A ITO n A L

II DUCA TON AL.
Gentleman exempt from military duty who has ha d
aeyec yelrs' experience desires stu alton Ms eacke he
10 qualified teach all the higher English branches, TO-
eether with Latin, Greek and Mathematics
For further Information. address q. B. g..
oclI c2ns Aylett's, King William county, Va:
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WARTS.

w A N T E D
L4D1. ended, qualified 10 teAth French and
Music on Piano. state terms. Address
W. REYNOLDS.
oo15--stt CarteTsytle, Va.
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uEAi'css Amy NORTHERN Va. !
October 1Gth, 1864.

October lG.h, 1864.
H"n. J. 4. .Ssdaon. Secretary Of War:
On tho All. inatans, Ca!onal Mneby struck
the Ba!;racre end Ohio railroad at Dnhisl
destroyed u Ua.ted States Ia.il irain, oonsist-
ing Of locomotive ADD ten cara and secnr-
n:5 twenty prisoners and fifteen horssa.
Among tho prisoners are two paynGssere
with one hundred and sxty.cigbt Thousand
dollars in Government funds.
(SicneL) Il. 6. LEE, Gen'l.
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Al(bmon0 enquirer.
UESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER l8, 1864.
TIE NEWS.
r2pA Tng RICHMOND FRONT.

raos rng RICHMOND FRONT.
Continual quiet prevailed along the line
Oh yesterday. Eas eoehy continued al worl
with all his vigy-, ard Il grsnt bombardmon
ia anticipated in Il day or two. No incident
OF intorest occurred O.: yen!trta;. Our troop
are in fno tp;rits. to whioh ths dslightfu
weather contributes nU. q ht:ls.
FROM rLTERsEUga
During tho forenoon Of yesterday there wat
not souod to dis,arb Tie serenity Of the lines
but about one o'closk our batteries towards
III, RICH: 1t our iios opslsd u hot IRE upon the
encny, whioh was responded to briefly. Tie
bonibardmert wGs keps up for ahous lWv
hOuiH, when tho frs sa0ksned, and only an
occasional gun was afterwards hssrd during
tho afierIooG. 1ha result CT this affair is
unknown, sr Tar as the enemy ia concerned;
our loas amounted to nothing. Before day yes
to-day n,crning, the same batteries opened
upon tho enemy for short time. Such events
have been 50 unfrequea: Of late, that these
wore somewhat disturbing to the inhabitants
who aro, unfortunately, sill obliged, from ne.
osseity, to remain in the city. Bat, 30 far as
coui1a he sscertsincd, none Of the cnemy's shells
entered tho city. The feeling OF the immi.
nenoy OF u batsic, which has psrvaded mill
tary and civil circles Tor snme time, continues;
henua preparations are complete for the omer-
gency, and the utrloat confidence 10 felt in the
security of the position.
FroM THE VALLEY.
Accounts from the Valley, Of recent events
in that department, cn.frm the victory by
EARLY, reported on yesterday. over per
tiou Of Sher;dan'a torcNa. Tho fight took
place at Sioklrf's shop, short distance
beyond Fishers Hill, where, it appears,
Sheridan had left strong fOrco of ars
tillery hut only with cavalry supports. Ear
IS iroops surprised t6is foros and, says the
acscuh!, killed wounded ard captured ne arly
the whole Of It. Oar less id seprsss nted az
being very sligis Sheridan IL said to have
crossed the R:ua Ridge Ly way Of Front Roy o.
Nth e lnrtiou oi hir army. Thornton's Gap
Wy "hieh u "t!' fCpoG'oI VIZ ycstcruhy no nau
cr'aasd, is entirely out Of his way, although
1t il Likely Il small lniy u his cavalry may
have gone that way ry say Of Reconnaissance
HONE carrUHEG n COL. uo:BY.
The in3slstigab!e and ubiquitous COL Mosby
has turrol Vi. Oh the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, capturing another trAin, and this
tisle relieving two paymasters Ct Sl6s, 900 in
srccrbacko-eqaal in gold to S94 600; in
Confederate currency, to two and half mil.
lions. Moshy's gallant men will perhaps qui,
the war the well.hicst in tbs land. None
deserve riches riOre than Tie Cc!cncl and bis
men. The following despatch from Con. Lee
tells the tale:
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REHABILITATION.

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ADJ'T Il INSP'R GEN'LS OFFICE, !
REDMOND, October II, 1864.
SPECIAL ORDERS?
No. 242.
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~ Wh. p MuNyORD. Secretary.
ory1cs z, E. Co., Richmond, 18th October, 1854.
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The above sale 10 postponed indefinitely. The SALE
Lard wi! be RsSTED to the highest bidder at Clover Dc
pot. on Wednesday,, sGh Oc,ober 'sc4 for til, ensuing
Year. en- k1k:.soa
oclS3. Error Of Vincent Garner duc'J, .
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w. A N T f D so,s p,.su.., TAN.
sEx for lS6b Board will DO furnished and liberal inter
est given In the business
Any one wishing employment can apply TO JOHN W..
Jos,s, Prospect Depot, Prince Edward county, Va
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HavANA OF. ST. P. II French Imperial
!1oops hhl occupied the plsEn in Matamoras,
thua giving credit to the tunoIa of the cceu
patton Of that city.
Gsu. Alvarez left Havana for Hsyi u th'
LIT inst.