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yORM Of PROPOSAL.

yORM OF PROPOSAL.
The undersigned proposes to furnish daily, or
otherwise, sH the ice required for ths hospitals
upon approved rec uisitons of surgeons ia charge,
At near the within named points, at the follow
ing price per hundred pounds, namely:
g cents per hundred pounds.
The ice shall be Of the bert quality, aud SD beet
to the approval of the surgeon il charge Who will
recei pit for the actual amount delivered at esoh
hospital
Payment to be made from time N time upon d.
pGcate bills certified to by the Medical Director.
Signed,
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PROPOSALS.
DEaP eHk.Ls FOR ZOE,
afEDToAl pgaysyos's orrEaa.

MEDToaI PgavSyoR's 0rrEaH,
sz8 HaSatnssea, d. c.. Esb, !. l3Si.S (.
uati u M Fsbrasry the ssh To- fershin. fo 20
ths tisaiesa Department Of the Arms during rhs
poss nor Or
ssas 90 ans is
house, and the mannsI IL which it is packed sh.l.
for ths psEeose, or By = Aesieal Iaspestos, .snd
Payment viii p ess for the aount thus
The proposals viii be for the quantities indiessed
q, ssom ~ Sat st. the s
for the . yss.s supply j; shall ss is!nishsa Il sae
QUANTITY TO sE DELIVERED AT
glatss.l0 tons,
Fortress s.d MsS,n,oe, Aouss owned ty the
Poist Leoleus, ad-lce bouie owned By the o nj
Po7tsmouth. Val house not owned By tie Ua.-
ted ststes-lGo IONS,
EewbsEg, n c.mIen house not owned by the uai-
Hilton Head o.-fas house owned BY the United
Beaufort: s. o--Ics-souse owned By ths United
titles may be required by The surgeons in charge
oripr estimsse IN snd nea upon '0o ioi
koston Mass 10 tons,
New York 8nG tons,
Ess Rsssf e essR ( 'poi Is, TOMS
Newark, N. j., 100 tons.
WASHINGTON D, O. 1850 t3rs,
Baltimore. Md. 800 tons,
Frederick. Md. rs tons
All additional an,sunts that may be required 1t
these places until January ist 1855 are to be fur
nishe sd ct the same rates.
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
The undersigned proposes to furnish - tons
of first atty ice, carefully packed IN substantial
ice housss, at the within named points, nsnaly:
at the following price per ton of two thousand
pounds, namely, at
tons, at s. per ton.
The Ice to be suhject to the inspection, measure
me Mt and approval Of . Medical officer. other
properly appointed inspector. before being
cei ptsd for.
Payment to be made from time to time upon du-
picste bills. certified to by tho Medical Director
signed,
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TIE 4 T H.

I've LOOMS, III. d, the Inventor and Patentee
of the MINERAL PLATE TEETH, at sS
tsudE personally At his Office In this Ss<sksssSySS
atty Many persons can wear these4 lTFTHy
Gsetb who cannot EeSr Others. and no
rerscE can wear others who caauct wear these.
Persons calling my on . can De socornmod atsd
With any rtye and prise Of Teeth they may dssirs
but to these who particular and wish tbs pursz5
ciesneEt. strongest and most perfect derture that
krt can produce. the MINERAL PLATE viii De
n1ore fully warranted
Rooms in this city-No. 3ss p 1naylvsGia avenue
between 9Th acd 10th streets. Also, 2cT Arch st.,
P8ii&dsl phiA. MARI y
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DROPOsALs sON WELLs. PUMPs. &c.
MAYORS OFFICE,

WASHINGTON February s, 1854
eff, 10 70 70 'cocs Ii or Taesaay. the frssd.S
for S St' aa 5 niSF nco ds
lrs 81 necessary materials and workmanship in
snd Tor Keeping the same in perfect repair
for constant il ms first District possd OF
on an xs
stc IN the Third district posed of the Fifth and
5 Be gwen 70 tsTeaS Ga for he
April, 1884 asreeahIy to the following rpecidca
tionE:
ard removing the Dirt per foe,' iinesi Rae walls
70 Pc fnSr inches cr t1ios Of 5000 hard brick.
slpking old wells deeper, per foot.
Gases Gases Of eight feet length, per foot.
soysrng % be with assstone four inches thick
PAWN wells. including brick and pums
shs Be- no 10 sx s
oreniIs CID wells, and covering same with old
Opening old wells and covering same With new
FOR PUMPS.
Taking out and putting in old pumps, per log
New logs put in old pumps MP '' psr foot.
New New boxes and spoats in old pun ps. each.
Boxes and speuts 70, new pumps, each.
Noppsr chambers for nump6.
The top log OF thu pc to be of the best season.
co white oak, and the remainder to be Of the best
reasoned yellow pine.
FOR HYDRANTs.
Keeping the hydrsnt in repair viz stopping al
leaks. dc all new valves And spouts, repairing the
old ones. and repairing the old irons belonsn to
them: when il can be done without taking the by
drents out, each.
Taking ont hydrants and putting in same, each.
sp sa nS for Rsdir ant ,1 each.
spout ston ca de DO
Painting pun ps and hydrants, each.
IRON WORK.
Handles axes, spears, plates, banis. and repairs,
Fer pound.
Spout and lower box irons for pun s. each.
New joints to old spears.
New spout and valve irons for hydrants.
The work and the materials to be all of the best
quality OF their respective kinds
NO offer rin be received that is not made By .
practical pump maker
The person or persons Whole offer may be accepted
VIII BE required to enter into bond for thous-
and dollars, with two COCO sureties, conditioned
for the faithful performance of his or their CON-
tract and should contractor contractors fail
e fu:e to comply with any of the conditions or
terIns OF his or their contract. to execute any
work within the time named on the ord er of the
Commissioner directing 1t 10 be done the Mayor is
TO execute the sarae, or TO Furnish the materials
upon such terms as he may deem expsdient. in
which event the contractor or oontf fail
ing shall be responsibie to this Corporation for any
lose or can age 1T may sustain thereby, ard the
Mayor may. at his discretion, annul the contract
Of fuck contractor or contractors.
f.slawsw RICHARD wALLACH, Mayor.
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IsTABLIsRap 1850.

Having made .rraneerasnts Which ~ "
ave Induced me to continus the z AVN BhoKiNa
HCEINESS in this city, take th;s method OF In.
forming nay patrons and the public in general thai
Twin continue to loan rtoneT on Gold and Silver
wearing Apgarsl. do, 60 , st the old establissea
stand. No. 3b1 Cstrest, befwesn AZ and 9Th sts.s
iHAAO HHazBARG & Son.
STen thousand cellars TO loan on haai ss.sS
1t the above place.. s. T051.l - 90 8-eE1--
4s4aT n n T o.! g1ae5
ESxtleres Tents made and TOR sac "a ~
- RARNI6 SON Bail NaEsrs,
GAS Eleventh street,
Exr-5 Hrs svze 20 near R5iev's Wharf.
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CHIsF QUARTERMAsTER sonfIoH.

Washinstos, u, C., January 4, 1854.
Al selsrs In Drugs, Hardware Lumber, Leath-
quehted 80 SEND 10 this ofhte, on the MONDAY Of
each wees sealed proposal or list, IN ds,cats, OF
peRot.tsI ort notice With the price Of cash mark
of the service require it. the srti or articles can
be obtained without delay and At the iovest price
qnise to furnish the list pupctuaIly evs-y Non.
d&y morning, D. 81 KUCKHE,
Brigsdier General and Chief Quartsrmsstsr.
last Depot OF Washin Stou
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.

BALTIMORE AsB oHIO RAILROAD.
a 81 - - frfs
On and after Wednesday. January 10Th 1864. dsily
Srstns viii he run between Washington and New
Ecrk and " Washington and the West as follows:
gJ2PH1bADELPHIA,NE NEW YORK and BOSTON
and 7.55 P. b., except Sunday. On Sunday, st 7 50
2. 81. only.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave Washington at $40, 7 and 10. As 4. n.
and 8, 25, 3 and 80 p. NJ. daily, except sunday
On Surdsv at :. ". and 8 and SO p. M, only.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave Washington q: so and A. NJ. and 80
FOR WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.
Leave Baltimore at 4 50. TO, g As and $40 A.
D. Gnd $50, 5.l5, apd $50 p. d. except SUNDAY.
N sundsy, at $50 and $40 4. NJ. and $40 P. NJ
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
Yesve Washington st GO A. 81 and 4 25 P. NJ
: saye Baltimore at 10 A. u. and SIS M.
J. p. ID, go through to New York without
Oh snge Of cars. Sleeping Car on 7.S0 P. 81. train
rTne first and fourth trains from Washington,
~ athird and fifth trains from Baltimore, stop al
al way points.
or further information, tickets of every kind
&c. ,apgiy to George 5. Koontza agent at Wash
L. NJ COLE, General Ticket Agent
10 N20-n t1ntel Il Chron.)
IN CONSEQUENCE OF TIN ICE IN THR
bs y. tie Fort Monroe boats will ~K-
! save Baltimore at O'Clock p. IN. EA8AESN
, ssse rEers frsm gton must4e7<zz<A6H
- sil If N. II. FALLS, President.
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DENTISTRY.
GREAT pIscoykRY in DENTISTRY.

SrAEAT DIsC0VkEH IN DENTISTRY.
fsssa E1,TaGsd tsithoI1 Pd;s syith hs Nuh.;ts Of
O1yees.
would advise al persons having teeth to ex-
Srac. to csIl st DR.. LEWIE'S ONCE, 80
and have them taken out By this new 49,
Sud harmless process. Also call and0YFFYySY
examine the Doctors new ard i'm
proved method of Inserting Artificial Teeth. II
you onca see tss great Improvement in his teeth
ycu viii ave them In other style thsn this new
.n1 valuable ops. no. 242 Pa. avenue. between
17th and 18th streets
nols 9. Il LEvIa. n. D.. Dentist.
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MAP Or TH1 sArTI1 % 4srrSss,n9atn ~
speefts. ~ Zoe W fhASSA 'VD'
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SOUTH WARSAW, o., July y, 1853.
"& 4 One young man, who had been
SICK and not out Of the house for two years
with Scrofula and Erysipelas, after paying the
doctors over $50 without benefit, has been
cured by ten bottles OF your Bitters. "
EDWARD WouNALL,"
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The Plantation Bitters make the weak stron z
the languid brilliant and are exhausted ma
lures great restorer. They are composed OF
the celebrated Calisaya Bark, Wintergreen,
Sassafras, Roots, Herbs, &C., all preserved In
perfectly pure st. Oroix Rum.
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nIGHsT OF THH LAWS Or THE DIeTKI0T
% S SIS 80. r8AFQ4 rAfLusi =
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-11-15

corresponding Of the Caroliaian Informs
that paper that az the camp OF the sFor.iru
battalion" near Columbia, over four huud,sd
Yankee released prisoners Of war took the. oath
oi aheg'ance, and swore fealty to support. in
arms, the Coniederaey.
The battalion numbers at present ovs, q; =,
INJURED men, all Of whom have been pr;so,,.r.
a''d are foreigners. They represent every nm.
f'o"ai'ty Ia Europe, ard speak generally only
'8e'r m"ai'sr language. They are in general
uasoPh'sticated in the policy Of nations, and
ara nearly a. Wiling TO 6yh. Tor our c.,untry as
another.
The oath Of feslty was administered TO tn EN-
M the presence OF al their officers, and before
the fost Chaplain, O'Conuei, who addressed
the" IN their various languages, and with the
happiest apparent effect
Cheer after cheer went up for "their" new
Coniederacy, and warmly did they cheer for
their new and manly Colonel aud their other
officers.
This correspendeat adds that several tbou.
sand OF such men are most willing to inn, o,r
ranks aud aid our cause
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The Message.

We publish on our first page a synopsis Of
the Message Of President Davis to Congress
Ills review oi the military situation is sneour.
aging aud his exhibit Of tire financial condi-
,ion OF the country is reassuring TO those who
hf5 be disposed to doubt the ability Of the
Government TO meet its liabilities. His views
upon the negro question are, we think, just
and proper. Ills recommendation in regard to
the substt ution Of details. ut the discretion Of
the military authorities. for exemptions in sll
cases, receives our unqualified cond. mnation
When the Pulpit and the Pre- Is \. male sub-
terVient 60 the military. tic last vestige Of civil
aud religious liberty viii have lett US. The
next step will be to abolish the State Govern.
mcnts, oblitsrate all State lines, and establish a
grand military dictatorship, with Mr., Davis
himself NJ dictator. But we have no idea that
Congress will yield to the President in his raj
icsl notions on this subject
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-" recruits, and General Grant is suppos.
ea 20 Dc unwilling to force then aenips,
'"e ong dsfenrss Of Richmond, while nc
~o"'o- not have hesitated had he u suffi.
Gent number OF sheridan's or shetnon's
'e'e'"ns' The theory is that. in all probu.
ohhy' the campaign against Richmond will
os postponed until mex, May that another
ofait Tor three hundred thousand men mav
oe @"ae after the election, whic h draft v III
De real one, and all the men will b. No.
cured aud Incorporated in the arui., d,,;,,o
'he coming winter. With these. IN, Ad'
'''"'"'fa''o' hope TO carry all the impor.
isn't points Of the South.
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Northern News.

oo the 9th gold closed at 2I5i in N.v
York. Satutda,'s steamer for Enron.
look Out '"o millions dollars in spec,..-
I"fee regiments Of regulars have arrived
at New York and beer stationed in ynriou.
part" ot the city. Gen Peek has gone to
the Cansoinn frontier. The exci,em.,t ,t In
The 6order towns continues New Orl..n.
dates OF tie Both has been received. s.,
eral new orders have been issurd. O.,
providing for general snrollment by IN.
3lst. Those failing to report for enroll.
meat are to be arrested and punished. An.
other commands the city authorities to
close all gambling establishments. Gam.
bisrs who play this business. after the I.t
OF November are to be assigned to active
duty, as tenmsters or cooks iu the army.-
Lady Starting. with ca,go "f 900 bales of
c"''"n."as captured off Wilmington on
the 28th. No word from Sherman.
ficHa"Sb, NOV. 10 New York papers
of the sth have been Received, with ,eIs
gram, from Louisville to the 9Th. She,
mans position is perfectly satisfactory TO
himself and to all who understand il Sb-r
man is equally satisfied with Hoods posi-
tion. The ilsrhocrat contains accounts of
the evacuation Of John-onyiIIe, Yesterday.
by the Union commander, who il r-por,.d
to have des'royed all transports ana boats
to prevent them from falling into ,he-llands
Of tho rebels. The correspondent Of n.
Journal says : Eig't steamboats,, loaded
With government stores, were burned nj
Johnsonvilie. T'e Washington cor,espon
dent OF the Tribune reports that Hoods
army cros-ed the rsnnessee river under
pressure Of his soldiers, who thre atsn.d 1.
desert unless led towards the for,iie field.
Of Tennessee.
Washington telegram dated 7,h inst
says letters from officers ut Cbsttanoova
dated lst Nov, reports that Gen. Hood and
= large portion OF hi. army had crossed ,I,e
Tennessee at Florence Tor the Invasion OF
slidd>s and East Tsunesses.
The Times contains q report Of Seward.
speech ut Aub"sn. made on Monday last -
lie nays the war must continue until we
or The enemy give up tho cs..ficL lie
wants no nrmistics no ces,ation Of hostili-
ties; no negotiations with rebels in arms -
lie characterized the Democrats as u pu,i.
anitn"us iactious minority Of the North.
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Confederate Congress.

RICHMOND. NOV. 9.-In the Senate, ,sv.
eTaI Resolutions were submitted md refer.
red TO appropriate Committees.
The delay in paying t-oops was incid.n
tally Discussed an6 Tho pun pose i. s,id.p.
to "dop' measures 10 appoint and provi,i.
Tor mn early aud prompt payment in future.
In the House, n multitude Of proposition.
were introduced.
hr tosts submitted q Resolutic that
The c"nmcndativn ia the Presidents Mes.
sage Tor detailing Editors aud n.c,-.u,y
emp'", ecs IA re~spupers is one which the
honse can by no maans appropriate lie
declared That without the freedom of I'm,
Press there could be no fr.sdon Of the peo.
pie. The Press was recognized in all fre.
countries % n bulwark of public Iiber,ie,
md independence would reduce us tn a
most Degrading servi,ude our arms wou!d
not he strengthened but u fierce ,yrnrnv
would be inaugura,ed b. was no favori,.
with The Press aud he sough, not to win il.
i"''r he was governed solely by public
considerations in the Rvsolutiou aubmI,,
ted.
Dir. Barksdule defsndsd tho Pr.sid-n,
and he denied that he intended TO ,snum.,
the press here under the very shadow Of
his "fhce. The Press was as free as ,i,
aid he msved the reference OF the R..ol,.
ZION to the Military Committee
Mr.. Foots responded expressing his
''e"s at cehsiderable length and with gr.u,
emphasis.
Mr Bsrksda!s's motion was agreed to.
RICHMOND. Nov In th. Ss,,,. n
bill ~s- introduced. as a war mes-ur., ex
tend'"g -ehsdule prices pf the army To all
citiz~ns of the COni-der rate States under
heavy penalty, which was referred to the
committee Of Judiciary. In tho iisuss the
employment Of pegroes in the army WAS
di.'"s"sd, with strong opposi,,on to the
policy. Foot outain-d the door. House
Went into se"ret se >sion.
EIcRmonD, Nov. 1.-THE Senate wus
not i" session TO day having adjourned
over Until Monday.
Tie House went into seer.t .. .ssion after
Cue an"ounssment Of special committees,
t. enquire i"'" the expediency Of making
III appeal To The several States to reduce
The number of exemptions among S,ut.
officers
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Sherman to leave Thomas 10 ehs,Re.
IL these reports be true, we may expecl
an advance upon Augusta or Nacon.
There is rumor OF n fisb, b.lresn
some OF tho Georgia State troops, and a
portion OF Shotisid's corps, near Stone
mountain. on last Wednesday. Il il also
rel or'ed thRra raid j. en- route for Athens.
VI 'hese' however, We cannot possibly have
any definite intelligence.
Oene'ai Forrest Is still on the T.nnes.
dee River with his batteries and his ..hor.e
ma''nes," aud We may exp.c, ut any time
to heHr Of his gun boat operations.
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ESTATE SALE.

BY permission Of David A. William..
Erquire, Ordinary for Lancaster District, /
will sell, on "Wednesday, the 25th inst, .t
tic late residence of Philemon Connell, de-
ceased, all of the personal Estate of said
deceased consisting Of ous young Horse,
Cows, iiogs, Goats, Corn. Fodde:, House.
hould aud Kitchen Furniture, and a variety
Of other articles.
TERMS CASH.
K. S. BECKHAM, Admir-
Nov. Is, 1864, 4O-at
ALSO,
AZ the same time and place, will be so,d
a tine Saddle Horse and fine young Brood
Mare. H SR
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Our Courts.

The question whether the vacancies upon
the Bench in the Judiciary OF South Carolina,
should be 6lled at the approaching session of
the egisiatare Is elciting some attention.
There are. We believe, one vacancy on the
hanesry snd Two upon the Law Bench. We Le-
ievs that they should tie filed; aud filed hy
men v no will promptly discharge the duties
of the position. Il 10 well kno~u ,i,..t the bus
insss oi the Courts has bscn srii"usly neglect.
ed, in POI tions oi the Staty :; east, fo" 49,
last 'evsrSl .rsrs, there not having becn in
some of the remote Districts, ,ithcr - Jrl-e
or Chancs,''o' for more than three years Wha,
an eHrou-acencnt il Thu S:a,e Of Thin - in
the p'oi'agn'iou Of hwlessncp. v hat un in.
"enh'e :" n"glert assd car, l.-su ess aud waste
"n,o"g cisiI .tiicrrs aal s,uons gnrr.ii,ns.
trustees. AIT! Others acting ml. ffue,ary ri',.
'"" For the Keeping Il god o:i.. in socic.
" a'"i Er Tie M'eses;s u ID, "!Lc.Said or.
i'ha"s, and pctso,s "i:e'. ia I'll, ANY, H.,
f'u'" should be k,pt "p-n not to encourage
higst'o", bot 70 keep up n respect for civil
Law, aud o. . safeguard To those WHO Ar. ,iepe,.
ds'Hi upon the SUPP emscy of the rivil uuthori,y
Tor tho msint.inAnee OF thsir. personal and.pe-
cunisry rights.
ho~ much Of the neglect 70 attend our
Courts !. owing TO N. vacancies UPON ,ir,
Bench, which have existed lor n consiJ.sahlr
time, and how much TO the iodispo.iiion OF
Judges and ChsnceiIors to do their duty, is
imnsteriaL The Legislature should hil up the
present vacancies, snd having discharged its
duty, the responsibility Of future neglect IN
keeping open the Courts will rest with the.
Judges and Chanocl.ors e..
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The New York World, commenting on
the general failure Of Grants advance
says:
u !. no longer secret that ih. rebels
have again th~nIted 6ensrai Giants move.
msot Tor tss cap urs Of kchm ond. Ills
'n'eniion ~ss TO have accumulated n vast
army of three or four hundred thousand
men, " ith Eviswgto invest Richmond on
every eide. hhsr the fslI Of Atlanta, i, Is
Supposed he could spare hfty or sixty thou
aand troops from the West, and take all
the conscripts 10 Se added TO the Army Of
The Put"sAsc aud VI the James. Bot the
in'ssio" VI Missea,i by Price and the men.
asi'-g Of 81 Louis, the attack of Hood up.
On shesmans rear aud the activity Of puer.
ril'a. ~Id rebel saiding p.rlis, throughout
is"ressse add kentscay, and las, Of alI,
the sondrrtsl vitality Of The rebel arm,es
10 'hs sasaandoah, have prevented the cen.
re"irntion of tsoops 10 Gsanl's aray to be
eassi'vs In ,i@s for the Presidential ii elsc.
,ioa.
Aiargs Psrs Of ,his AMY. composed Of
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NOTICE.

ALL persons indebted TO the Estate Of
Abel Broom, dec a., will come forward and
make pay ment on or before the first Of Jan.
uary, 1865. All persons having claims u.
g"inst said Estate will orug them legally
attested before the first of January, 1865.
The Estate will be settled aud this notice
will be plead in bsr against all clainis after
that date. w. J. ST0GNER,
Admir-
Nov. Is, 1864. 4O-2C..
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The reports ofthe Northern Presidential eiec-
ton. which we publish elsewhere. indicate the
recollection OF Lincoln. This result has been
generally anticipated. II. however, the last re
port be true, which statee that New York aud
P,nns, ivania have goue for Mcclellan, the re.
cult is stiil involved in doubt.
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Army Intelligencs.
sIsoE % cuAwLSsros-4ssrx p.y

siEeE % 4ssrH DAY.
During Sunday night, forty -ons sho,s
were fired u, the city and on Monday thir.
ty.one up to 6p. m.
m~n and wife, named John and Mary
M"i"ny, were killed about half past u
"r''ek Sunday night, by Il frng,neni Of
s"rl', which entered the room where they
were sleeping, inf citing mortal wounds 10
the nbio msns o' tho unfortunste couple
kis sapp"sed they were killed aimo., ;n.
s'a"ils, bat were not di.r"vsr.d un,ii Mon
day m"Tn'ng, when they were found dead,
lwk~d together in one nnother's arms.
Battery Gregg and the Swamp Angel
Keep up y slow but regular fire on For,
sumter. About fifty shots have been hred
At the fort since our last report A few
scattering shots have been exchanged 10 g..
tween the eosny's batteries and our battle.
tie, Oh SuiIivan'. Island.
A little aft-r ! o'eiock Monday morning.
solii'au's lsIaad batteries opened on the
eusa,y'. picket boats, and tired ia The course
of half aa hour ifpm t~ elvs TO 6ft.sn
shots
Aboai . s':Iock Monday evening. tie
rIemy opened s~pid Rse upon the city,
hiring from ihrss guns Simultaneously, both
time fuse and pcIoussioa cap shells.
Our scouts report seventy eight trans
st~of Hilton Head and ten war vessels,
making an ineisass Of ten Transports and
one war Sssssi. This iocssass - bcIiesvd
to De Che vs~ss!s. with oar prisoners.
lCAsriesaon Courier. sn.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-11-15
For Rent.

i of'er to rent for the ensuing year nv
House'"nd Lot in the Village of La ncs.ter.
ironnDg on -- Street. Il ID a comfort.
able dwelling, newly tinisheu, with Six
hooms, and all necessary Lois and out
buildings.
For Iurther particulars apply to w. M.
|onnors, E'q, or To the undersigned.
JAMES M. INGRAM.
Nov. Is, 1864, 4u-,r