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WHOLE NO. $50.
FOR SALE & TO LET.


~ The three story dwelling g-house Nc. % Brown
E::: street. containing thirteen modem anishad
III rooms including Bath room, Range Furpace
Terms easy 'ooi"'
Unless previously disposed of at private sale. II
VIII be sold at auction onthe 9th day of April next
} Il. SMITH
Inquire Of J. L. FERNALD. or GEORGE WAT.
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A ONE and falfStory House, on Layfayette 81
~ Lot "A by 81 Fnr particulars enquire Of
DRAKE & DAVIS,
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and TO the advertisements of this Bureau dated
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"A good garden. located in the upper part of the
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To LET.
To LET.

HOUSE No l27 Cumberland Street, now oceupie,
II by Mr.. Isaac Ingerson. Inquire of
teb24 diff ST. JOHN SMITH.
The New York herald., 1864-09-08
say.u. nv r-uAL ESTATE.

PlO.VUU. two wos ileN good orrnard sna
hsh pond tho house: the dwehos enc And nsu
story frame building contaniuE eghA rops s'so mo ~
cesssry outbaildngs Tho land Is in ncsens oo"o'1ps %
and most bsuttully located the PAs sAc - -
Dundee Dam and extends back and across the
and srs Hsitroad, about midway between me VIA ="
rassaic the city OF Pate hteen miles from NOV
York. Que half or remAD mortgage
HARPER 4 DRMARK5r, aSs BroAdwS
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COPARTr ERsIAIP.

A NJ PARTY HAVING $3.50. WHO WOULD TAKE An
n interest In where he can positively douo
his capital mouthly will call HARRISON a CO., ~
Made ane full particulars aud be thoroughly sans
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

PARTNER wASTED-A YOUNG MAN. III RITZ
N Of of business experience good reputation
and satisfactory references desire. TO associate himself
with OF means cst&bishn ng misunderstanding
bus machinery the outset and capable
indefinite extension desirable Address box rs NJ
Post al
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

A lEkTLEMAN OF kxPEKIkNCE, WITH A NOD
~ crate capital would like to join IN an esao he'd
business which could be increased and whore
hs services would ne desirable. Address D.. box iHS
POAt NJ
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

T,oR SALE-A BEAUTIFUL FARM. OF ABOUT 900
u acrss tina Great South Bay Long Island, twenty
I've miles from the city; In excellent order; good i'm
l2rovomrnts Also one ~ Is acres.
THOMAS WILDWOOD, n Cedar street.
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

g PARTNER WANTED, A MAN OF GOOD AD-
n dress in onice business years estsbisAed
hfe $500
POTTER CO, J5 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1864-09-08
AMUsF Mxs-s.


OADEMY OF MUSIC
II INAUGURAL SEASON OF
GRAND OPERA
Com nencng monday, osutenper IL ios
LnDNAkD -
IN .e., - 2 .ns .i .iorsts. rsdser.
rFd and ornament ted during tDo SUMNER aod soserA ~
pyE tant IMPROVEMENTS have been erected
The opening performance, Gounods grand opera IN 40
acls
FAUST
fSee cast DsOVl
IHB GRAND OPERA COMPANY
NILE. MARIE FRKDERIcf.
Pima Donna. ROsal Opers, DarmsiAds.
" bLE. MARIA HOLMAN.
rime Doens Royal Opera Eouse Berlin first Appssranss
MADAME RERrHA JoHAGssES
PriWs nonnA
MILE. SOPHIE DlfUBA.
PrAaA S0sDrette, from o.. Imperial Opera Houss VAm09
Ftr4t appearance ia Anerica-
MLLB. PAULINE CAN sSA.
Pnma Houhrctte
MADAME EhNfST IA ROCgH
S-c0nda DOanA
MADAME Pa lisf BRPaGR,
Donna
NJ FRANZ HlMaBR>
TcnOr HObnso. Bari
NJ THhODoRE HhBELasN
Tenore Lyric Royal Opera, Brunswk
ARNOF QUINTA,
Tenore Bufo.
I5IDOh. LtHMANN
Primo Baritone. Royal Opera Bsria FIRST ADpesrr"'ss
n HRINRfUH sTEIsEcKE
Primo Baritone
NJ JOSEPH HEEMANNa
Baaso irotundo, Italian Opera
a. JOSEPH hKEN,
Bssa Bud0, Opera House. Hamburg
Tlrst appear IN Am.rtA
n. ANTON gRAFF.
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

.1..- n aH1..-3. .NIv
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

T,oP sALB-NINE BEAUTIFUL BRICK HOUSES IN
N Brooklyn; hrst class locatouiy three on Lafayette
avenue; three Carlton snd three on Adeph
Lafayette avenue; all the modern Improve
Enents; prices low. Apply 70 THoS. WILDWOOD. II
Cedar street
The New York herald., 1864-09-08

1ToR sALR will BR SOLD VERY CHEAp,
House ana Lot NJ Fort Leo; good place for busness
k,nt APpiy tc = Z. wlLLlAMs, az kkhh Avenue,
keiry fourth street
, 1864-03-13

fast, commented taking on fneL Scfe1a1 6olaicts
Of tic 5lth niEo1s, and two Of the s'tatua stepped
aehorc, The guards Carrying their Euns As one Of
The soldiers stepped behind pills of wood. he WAS
conf cn.ed by 6orac daecu gucr7uss, VINO asked
low many men ueto on tho boat 70 Mnaea hh 70
piled TINT be didn't know. Tho gucr7ias toid lin
he mas liar, and one ot thea CRAVING revolver,
slot him. tho lA1i catering the pam o. Ma h,nd
Rpd coming out at the elbow. The soldier pretend
ioe 10 be dead, fell upon the ground where he Re-
maIncd until The gucrl1las Te:c rcpalsed aad dcd
into tha woods. ..-'
One of tho guards hearing the firing, and seeing
tho pAtty approaching, dsed Lis pioee' ostn5lnss
down hla 1.11. Three guc,sltas then spaans aooa:u
tho bost and attempted with matches 70 eet Lire to
tho hsy upon deck bat being attacked tae attempt
was frustrated They then seized three OF the Gath
utnoiS, and taldng them ashufe. soonso thcm o.
thcIr money xnd part Of thcIz clothing their com.
radca upon kaorc kccplnS tr hot Afc upon the
boat In the meantime. When the hring eommcnc-
cd tho ecsEcants and guards wcEd IN the after
part Of the boat, md eei-ing theH asnaa TN upon
boiler deck and opened upon the guer1Aas. Thfre
Of the sooundrnls were 6ecn to la, probably killed,
and otbc1s Wrtn wounded. They nnsay abandoned
the light snd fet1eated up to the timber. During
the firing deck hAnd seized m axe snq cut the
Inc. Whilst doing this guerilla look deliberate
aim at him Int missed his mark Be4He &c ctml
ire the pecolid time thc gueftla feI from shot BY
ono Of the guards. The pilot stood at hls wheel
brave1y attempting to work his boat out il the
btrcam. but one Of the prisoners cut tho tllcr
rope, Wien the pilot ruehcd down into the engine
room wLcrc with the help Of soldier he seized The
tiilcr, aad succeeded in getting the boat of the
ehore. During the aght three soldiers who Ind
been takcn prisoners effected their Escape, and by
swimming succeeded In rcaeAlug the steamer. The
cseapc OF tho boat il duc to the bravery Of the
guArd, who stood their ground undauntedy against
dorldp their numbers woil armed with shot guns
and rcyol,crE. Ono Colonel on board hil hlmtcl,
In elotct until aiter the danger was over. when lie
wns as brnsc a. lion. lie will probable be court
nartialed.
, 1864-03-13

CINCINNATI, March II, la,t.
PEovIssons-Mess Pork romains qntct, tho dcrAud
being quite light. Now city was held Ut &e2 md ioo
bfls eolt At this gure quotations for country range
from tt,oo TO $a2o. according to quality and scputa
lion Of tho brand old mesa IL held on. oftho market.
and prices nre nominal bulk shoulders nro in good
request II ;H6ssKc, bit H0c htzsr IL asko1, which
checked opern!ons-salo Of sa,oa) NJ. averaging II
NJ. At aXct sides unchanged aud dull-tAe 1xurcs
asked arc D29Kc for RIB; 1o3lo4c for clear RIB, mad
10k@IeXc for clear hams In demand at lie, with
hut few on TIC mArkets bacon shoulders held at
0Hc but mott with scarcely any inquiry; plain hams,
cAuynMtd and pacIod, arc held At iDkc. the demand
for sugar cured hana IL good Mt 5lsXc for be, city
brands hama In sugar pickle nrc held at l2c the
spot. Lard unchanged and quito tlr,n country and
city he1d at 1eH2i31c; sale Of 100 kegs city was
repoted at Ike ard 20 tres gut at tikc delivered at
indianapolis. *
WutaxT-No price nxcd today, holder. ARG con.
tending tor more than Sc walah IL the best agurc
offered.
GRocER1Ks-yery firm, st 144G31olc for hogshead
sugar hard refined 19H@i34c. Coffee 25H95;Ac for
Rio. Mo1asses unchanged and firm.
GR41E-Whcat dull, At *i.eSs1 - for red $l.9l.to
for white. Corn dull At sSc for ear, Oats quiet nt
sc and In Light demand Bye In fl.r demand Ut &l5.
Barley unchanged nrd II fair demand
FloCE-Unsctticd. and In order to eject sales a
large decline would have to be acsepted, which own
CTS are not disposed to agree to.
, 1864-03-13

with Geaeral Mcclellan, which contained
the. etAteaneut, Tor this might have
been conveyed BY the of1lcer,) that
Gencrals Mcclellan and Lee could settle the
matter Of tie rebellion at private interview,
and Thus stop any further onusion Of blood.
Gen. Mcclellan showed tho letter to Prcsi-
dent. Lincoln, and askcd the latter IT be
might be allowed, or If it would be advisable,
/ forget which, to accord Lee tho interview.
Tho President said certainly not; that he
was the perron to whom tho letter should be
properly roferrcd, and who by his position
was qualified. TO accept or reject tho propo
sal. The queation is. did Gen. Mcclellan
subsequently afford Gen. Lee the interview
a6 above state? II he did, there is reason to
believe ho would. as las been charged, en-
tertaiu for somc hours Lees proposition to
unite both ar1lies. march in Washington and
declare a military Dictatorship. This whole
matter should be investigated That Lee
sought the interview with Mcclellan, md
this interview wss prohibited by Prraidcnt
Lincoln are fIcts which can be easily proved.
, 1864-03-13
CONGRESSIONAL.
HOUSE.


hAsHlNaT0S, AafCn 1t, 1SJ3.
The House set apart to-day fur speech making.
Nj. HOLMAN Of Ind. argued seainst The Ssatc
reconstruction policy Of the President whose duty
i: y tq s1seate the !awa, md NOT to make them.
tho bclliserent right to declare ala7es Of the rebels
Ir: DTMoNT Of Ind, noticed the remarks Of
10 aeolItion. Nc would ike to Know. When this
ssms gentleman yielded vigorous support TO the
en The ssea thnss hnat the en soais IL and 5sS
enter into no ncsotlasous Of recognition Of their
Il !he ststes II hs rsnsWa
from the sonth where they were known ~ poor
wts ss.t ,rash Al he.e we're The mos:
q elaves WIS proof Of nespectabuitF- Such men
desefssd n to ee elected to the Rebel consross &c
6oofthe sasfeee Of Gp and referred to bic
nj, cox sad be was tired OF bearing such elans
uttered here to q slim horac.
which be objected WA from Demoe1sr,
Ar. cox replied that Dun3ont was d renegade
pen.oSrat. BE then referred to gentlemen coming
t1ash picked up dH11ne the week and sending it to
nc country rs grand speeches. It. WIS farce.
Ayored The political and social condition Of the ne
gro. None hut an idiot OF u fool would draw such
Chairman Dawes called Mr. Cox 10 order, and re-
qniEcd him to observe the rules. -
NJ. coz said he would do 50, hut why did not
The Chairman call the gentleman from Indiana to
ordcr for bis :1prs personalities
Nj. BLISS, Of Ohio, spoke OF the Deu-
ocratac party administering the Government
tor so many years, adhe1ing strictly to the letter
and fptFtt OF tho Consultation, aud thus securing
to the nation tho blessngc 1t Wis 20 competent to
bestow. lie attributed our trouble to the election
Of sectional candidate By concentrated fanatcIsm
Of the South. The Presidents plan oi rcconetfuc-
ton WINS a. auh-nepubl!cau as It was absurd and
improbable.
H.. GRINNELL noticed remark which Cox
hsd made concerning hlm, namely, that he would
express hin astonlehmeut At anything decent ftoua
him. He tG1nncl) never raised bis arm 70 assault
q man in his life, but he now rtpcllcd na foul
SANDER the Audaeioua and base remark OF that
member.
III. HOLMAN reminded Grinnen that Coz was
III. GR1NSELL eaid be knew that, but Coz had
1cn the Houec like coward
Hi. HOLMAN said the gentleman might not use
sCch hterms II Coz were present.
Mr. GRINSELL. safd the speech Of Dumont bad
severely pierced the gentleman from Ohio, who
Gently hid appeared In Brooklyn to support the
speech Ct m aPostatc Rttteoa5 asainss Miss Dick,
the Democratic RENEGADE. and that Was tho eorc
III. HOLMAN coGntfoverfed that point, bnt liz. g.
said Mr. Il. belonged to very small party-thc
War Democrats. 1t was not go With tho larger
portion Of them. he briefly spoke In derosation Of
Mcclellan, who, with his Democratic hends, waH
leagued with slavery, and would go down to hell
The Committee rosa and the Uopsc adjourned
, 1864-03-13
ID i II d

In this citv, ca tho 12fh Inst, henry II. MORGAN,
uner from his late residence, 8 souE, Greenst.,
this tsunday) afternoon. at O'Clock
In :Ass city, the 1tth day Of March, Mrs. SUSAN
K. FORpHAA. nsed q years.
t. New IorG and Wllll&mshurgh, L. l., papers
please copy.
Ii, this eity. on the 18th Inst, Mrs. SARAH PEcK.
Funeral ttis afternoon 1t o'clock Mt the residence
Of her son, Judge E. Peck.
In tLis city, Saturday morning. tho l2:h Inst, Of
congestion ol The blAtn, ALBEIT G.. lnfant son OF
4. e. and Minnie u. GARFIELD. aged nonlas and II
Funeral II! take pscc from residence Of the parents
O'clock. Friends d thc family aTe invited atte1d
wife Of Jeremiah 3. Shepard. aged 81 years-
Funeral H her late residence, Gil sAte street. At
r. 81. to-la? {sunday.) Friends Of she f4m; are IL
yited y ithoat further notice.
q Bufh1o papers p1ease copy.
Near LaE.y. rsSe county s., % the la5h q Aasnst
5 Of P9.d feSs5 JoaSS M = = l. IREG2 a IN t9s
The alcttd parents and rci2ti s have to ,nourn The
unexpected deuise OF one 90 young and fu Of prom.
e uniting In his character the virtues OF duful son
end 70 hrother-hs habits strictly moral and
won the confidence and attachment Of numerous
friends H comrades II the Confederate service. In
which te WIS wounded, testify to his noble qualities
and lament their separation from one to whom they
were n1dcntly attached. Fer their Lost oue, the
Stricken p:1e2ts must bow in humble E11tsou 70 tho
sssuage their grief in the blessed Assurance at
With him la q bltssfnl Immortality. r.
EE Ptf3sdclphta aad Wilmington, Del papers COPY
, 1864-03-13

The Programme OF TIC Indian Cant-
pofcn.

rulNns
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune,1
Sr panr W.rcb "a
nho y.,,,,,,, ,u,,, -. 80 ~. '. MOI -
Lug ioho"tns WIZ appeas III tae ST. fAnl napefs
tomorrow morning: -
HEApo,Es DKrAHTHEsr or N1ssrsorA.
DrrAErMENr Of the NoTTHwEsr.
ST, Paul, MINI. Mafch iii. lisa
In conecoucuce Of the u,any ann,;ca,,ons na,dc
N ma fr inforntnn nith raa1S ~ H. nnn
tenrists nta1v a,,eto,o na1a ~ ine I'll ~.
.d4 .eiapla.Su ;sa.; nuHa} ooefa!o4s y tnts a1s-
n,sa ny uuflAG me approaching seasuh, and
~Me general interest manifested By the
peoNe on the tfontter TO lcaIn what dispositions
arc - pe made Tor their defence, deem It to ba
my dntT to state what Is proper to be made public
On THIS subject through the medium Of the Journals
IN fhie city. -.
ire programme h1ed upon by Ma}. Gen. Pope
embraces three atsdnct objects First The chas-
t!sement and tubjugatiou Of the hands Of aayagos
On both sides OF the Missouri River who continue
rettuctoly and hostile,
Second, The protection OF the Overland route to
Idaho by the es1ahlishmcnt Of atrurg military
pests within the lLdlau country, at convenient dis
1anecs.
Third, The secnr1ty Of the Mspneaota and lows
frontier asafntt the hostile rnfds. ia efTcc, the
ffst purpose powerful column Of troons WiIi take
the deld rs carly as the season VIII permit, to seek
and attack the Indians who .-e reliably REPORTED to
have made 4 formidable coubiuatinn Il, GSsnnte tho
n,ssac Of tnrcc intn fhe r,nt ~ a ~ ~.
lack STEAMERS hnund I'm fbe Tf,I5as. ~" 1T1rsn-ri
, 1864-03-13
THE REBEL PRESS,
THE DEATH OF COL, DAHLCREN.
Savage Editorials from the Richmond
Papers.
tErom the WLis. March II
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS or TIE CAPTURE or
pAMGCE1sfARTy.


pAmaER's + PARTY.
From information derived from a.trustwo.thy
TIC . DahiSrep partv.'' Il mainly due to CAM, Wm.
y, Ansrui}cr md SQUADRON Of Robbins, tattaiion
ben nasted n KIN md oncsn cn1ntr "a cas3s pa7s
o:obseryation. Icarnfnr thsf the enemy was M,
vins down thc north bank Of thc Mstaponi by The
5.Se1 road VIE ths sStdGat lntsntioa q 5es:hios
viii aSo1t one hundrcd hun Of L. COM I'D sna M
Rsa Ed aan1 e5 the oh yn Gag
be tn @ H sdvs9ee af the m1cn
the road In antpsh. he l.ad not l6r 10 ,a:t bcfn1
the cneny made his appearance, headed b Dali.
hss s ~ nd es
coln nea1ea he ~ noni of opsesns.nt H,b .1e
sstsatioa vas asts1esed Sy a!sat fasias il e.
some Of oar party. Drawing bis pistol he called
out, sn1render. you DAMNED rebs., OF ri shoot
Eou-" In IN tnstant pirate McC9oy sprauS into
,hs as.s so.d and 'e7ens Els pe shot The n'sssesat
4 general yol]ey wae then poured into the enc
,ays1 s1ankl which hhad the eirect of clnpiylnE ther
seeac of thc Widest panic, which was h hicasened
& e hs oHn persons ea II ss il aa aoa
sefceel In hi9ht, md squirting their jaded horses
oyer the bodies Of their wounded and over each
oti17s 6aH Auae Do0s usnsr pc1&-Ineu QE1f Glitch
and waiting fence, which thc most adventurous
O. ne G6ase a1io smaM aeld. capf u immedi-
yenf III erss' and nnicty awaited thc oonsnscb ~
dsyitcbt. whcn TIC WIoic party snTcndered vii,
ont resIstance.
Much praise fs Cue Capt, Masyuder for his cool
ness snd iudcmerf IN this afsir II he hsd ordered
a charge upon tic discomdtcd enemy IN The road.
The probability i that some Of our own men would
iiscIinina,e foht In he d.rk. willie he oppostu
nitics Of cecape b. the enemy would have been In
creased. AZ It was, the prudent course adopted
single casually on our sidc, This account strips
ihe ya!o-uns Dahlsrcu4s name Of the little eelat
which might have attached to It ii be had flle as
vas at sret slated, WhiIe boldly leadin. charc In
IN effort to cut his way through ~ lincg. Hn vas
rhcr down. ae he deserved to be, like "thief Ii
the night" with his stolen p!under around him,
, 1864-03-13

Especial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunc.1
CAmo, March T., 1851.
a detachment Of Col. HAWKING 7th Tennessee
cavalry, now on scouting service, have Iatey sue
ceeded In capturing some twcnty guezi'laA, a1ong
with their mustcrfolls. Elereu Of them were taken
yesterday IN tho vicinity Of Union City.
Gen. Sherman has returned from New Orleans,
and is now i'm Memphis.
have from retlablc sour~;s the following partic-
nlars Of tho late attack On the steamer c. 3, HILL
man. Tho Hillnan left for Memphis on the sth,
having on board a number Of returned officers and
soldiers, and fifty prisoners, undor charge Of SCI.
scant and ak men Of The Lid H., and 1aIge num-
bc1 Of other passengers, stopped ut Island 1s, 10
wood, bat WIS told by tho tiaena that better wood
could be obtained for less price 1t landing ac1osa
the chute On the Missouri Ahore.
The steamer rsa across the caVte. Aaa uakinz
, 1864-03-13

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago T1ibuuc.}
MAp,soH, March Il, 1Sa.
There was very small attendance in tho House
to-day. The resolution limiting tho speeches Of
members on questions Of strictly local nature to
one hour and three quarters, md to half day on
questions Of a general nature, was adopted Bills
were introduced for the payment Of jail expenses
In certain cases. regulating the conveyance or real
estate, and amcndatorJ Of the revised Etatutes to
incorporate tie lacrosse, Vernon and Richland
Railway Company; a1eo to provide sinking fund
to satisfy the farm mortgages On tho Racine and
mississippi Railway. Bills were passed providing
sinking fund each for the lacrosse and NIlwau-
lee and Milwaukee and Horizon Railways, to pay
The Indebtedness Of farm mortgasors. 4 resolution
has passed the Assembly, cutting of new business
after the slst, and agreeing to e11ourn April 4th.
, 1864-03-13
TRONx DES11OINEs.


Especial Dispatch 10 tho Chicago Trlbunc.]
DEsxoiTEs. MARCH, II, 1851.
Tho 5cnato to-day passed tho following bills: Tho
House bill srproprlat!ng 35n0 for improvements
of tho Hind Asylum; tho bill dzin9 tho torns Of
tho Buprcno Court At tho Capital. on tho Arst Mon
dAy Of January and second Monday Of July; and
bill to limit tho lcyy Of taxes for ai county plr
poBos except for bountlos to volunteers and relief
to soldiers fanllios. to six mills ou Tho dollaf OF
property valnnton and III counties oflcss than ono
hundred population tho limit ia enc ,nlll Tbs bill
to provide TINT no personal property aAoul bo ex-
enpt ftom execution for the purchase money. was
indefinitely postponed.
Tho House was engaged all day on tho substitute
for the Resumption bill. An amendment to 70.
qulrc tho Railroad Companies to rt1oaso to al bona
hde purchasers Of tho Desmoines River lands. In
stead Of to actunl settlers ouly, was Tose duWn BY
81 to 4o.. All Important amendnents changing tho
features Of the bill, gave It to you last night,
were voted down. It will be up again on Monday.
, 1864-03-13

Especial ri&patch to the Chicago Trlbune.]
MILWAUKEE. March 4, 1854,
! FLorE-A shade easicr,
GrArE-Nheat more active at q decline Of lc per
bu Sales $1,000 bu No spring in ssore At sl.15H,
s1.t5AatI51: $4,000 bu at til5; 2,Goo bu No at
el.o3 Oats Drm. Sales $50 bu del 1t Gle. Barley
rm. sslea eco bu prime del at Slso; $50 hu good do
at $1Lo5.
SrEps-Qnist- Sales 70 bu good fax seed at $a..5.
At the Ncwhal1 House this evening tie market Was
shade lower. Sales 50 900 hu No wheat It Sl.Ia4
Gcl.1sE.