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The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Fridn


ARRIVED.
Steamer Montreal. Prince Boston.
Steamer Potomac, Sherwood New York Smoke
at 2 30 Pm, 18th off Chatham brig Charlena from
Havana for Portland.
Br bark Eva, Ooudey. 55 days from Newport E.
On the 2lst inst, fell in with the Br brig urania
Bradford, Of st Andrews from ST George FOR BAR
badoes, water logged and dsmasted on the 18th
Took of the crew and brought them TO this port
Brig Calmack, Pettingill. from Ezabethport
Brig John Bickmore, Tracy, Boston
Br sch Duke OF New Castle Feniey st John Nh
Br sch Onward. Thompson, StJohn NIB
Br sch Flora, Gathers ST John, NIB
= Sch Lookout, Foster Baltimore.
Sch Della Kinds. Wells, Boston for Calais
Sch Albert Clarence, Freeman. Tangior.
Sch A Brown. Phillips Boston.
Sch Ann Parker, Foss, Newburyport -8t
Sch Denmark. Oliver, Bath.
Sch Boquet. Johnson Harpswell
Sch Saxon, Tapley, Bncksport for New York
Sch American Chief, Pressy. Thomaston for y Y
Sch New Packet Foster. Mill5ridge for Boston,
Sch Franklin. Geyer, Bristol for Gloucester
Sch Sarah, Conary, Rockland for Boston.
CLEARED.
Sch Flora Reed, Sawyer, Washington, DC, &
York Son.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
SAILING OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.


GLASGoW-Per Br steamship st Andrew bales
mdse fhos Paddock 40 bales do G VI Bailey Ninth
rop. l6 coils Wire Rope. 2 bales mdse VIM Reid
Son, bales mise, q \ Preble. Bath, bales mdse
MeIntire, Laurie Co. 8 do. Fearing, Rodman & Co,
10 bales mdse. Graham Rogers Boston, 100 tons pig
Iron, TO order.
STJ0HN, NB-Brsch Duke ofNewcastle $50 tons
Coal l. Farmer.
Br sch Onward So tons Coal J l. Farmer
Dir sch Flora, ITO tons Coal, l. Farmer.
NEWPORT, E-Batk Eva Cos tons X Iron, q +
X Co.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

sBf" The Promenade Concert at the New
City Hall last evening, in aid of the Maine
Camp Hospital, was well attended and the at
tractive programme fully carried out.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

a If you are goingto the West, South, or North
lest, procure Through Tickets at LITTFRs Union
Ticket Office, No. 81 Exchange Street, where you
may have choice of routes at the loves, rates OF
fare and obtain all needful information.
Nov. 2, 1863. TuThSAwtf
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

To CoSsuNrTIvEs The Rev. T.. A. Wilson'S
Remedy for Consumption Asthma, Bronchitis
Coughs. Colds, aud all Throat and Lung Affections
together with pamphlet giving the prescription and
q short history of his case, can be Obtained of
IL. III. HAY, Druggist
Junction of Middle and Free SITS Portland.
janl d. WIN
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

FsNHERE will be special meeting Of the Irish
Il American Relief Association Monday eve.
ming next, Feb 2);h. punctual attendanceis re-
quested. BERNARD O'CONNkH, See v.
fcb25 d2t
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

~ To cure a cough hoarseness any disease of
the throat aud lungs. use Howes's Cough Pills Sold
by II. II. Hav, Portland, and by druggists generally.
jan27 DIS w3m-
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
The Patent Belle Monte Skirt.

full assortment of this new style Skirt at AN.
DERsoN's Hoop Skirt and Corset Depot. under
Mechanics Hail. deel9 d3m
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
) CIAL ICES.
HEAD QUARTERS DRAFT RENDEZVOUS, |
Portland, Me-, January Is, 1864. I
ORDER NO. 8.

=.
ORDER NO. 5.
The streets of Portland will be patroed each day
and night by Guard from Camp Berry," and all
persons wearing the uniform of United States SOL
der will be arrested, unless they show proper
authority for being absent from their commands.
Soldiers thus arrested and belonging to other
commands, will be sent TO the Provost Marshal, 10
be returned to their regiments as deserters.
Citizens wearing the uniforIn OF the U. s. soldier
will be subject TO this order.
BY order of BRIG. GEN. ROWLEY.
l.. DUDLEY. LIST Lieut.. I'd Art'y, A. A. G..
janis diff
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
Cook Wanted.

COOP American Female Cook. apply at Portland
~ House Green ST.
feta6 dIw&w
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
ECIAL NOTICES.

GREAT DISCovERY-An adhesive preparation
that will STItk
Patches and Innings to Boots and Shoes suff; Gent
ly strong without stitching.
That will edectually mend Furniture, Crockery
Toys, and all articles of household use
Belt Makers,
Boot and Shoe Makers.
Manufacturers and Machinists
And Families.
will find it INVALUABLE. II will elec.ually sion
the leakage of G, al Oil.
1t is insoluble in water oil
Ii is a liquid and as easily applied as pasta
1t will adhere oily substances.
1t is
HILTONS INS0LUBLE CEMENT!
HILTON BRo1HEes Propri.tors
Providence, r. /.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

Supplied in packages from 2 OF toI90 u.s. by
CHAS. RICHARDSON & CO.
81 Broad Street, Boston,
Sole Agents for New England
W. +. PHILLIPS, Agent for Portland
feb25 DIV
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

PORTLAND OBSERVATORY The year for signal
iking vessels at the Port and Observatory expired
January l. 1861 Ship owners and merchants will
be ealle upon to renew their subscriptions.
feol2 dtmchl EN0CH MOODY.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

FlSHE citizens of WestbrOok, in favor Of the Union
4 and of sustaining the ADM 1istration in its
Efforts to suppress the rebellion, requested 10
meet at the meeting house near Brighton corner
Saturday, Feb n. at oclock, NJ to nomin ate
candidates for town officers for the ensuing year.
Per order of Town Committee
Westbrook. Feb % 1851. feb24 dawtd.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
PASSENGERS.

Per steamer st Andrew from Glasgow, NJ Niece.
CHA Mrs Watson and children, Rob A Lawson,
VIM Rurns, Jas Dagler aud wife, 4 Arnolt
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
Matrimonial.

f5yiiE Subscriber would be pleased to enter into
n correspondence with some respectable and in,
teli2ent young Lady OF Maine with view TO
riage. Am six feet in height, of light complexion
aud of good habits. Plesae address
w. \. ROBERTS. Headquarters q. NJ.
Opt 81 Brigade lst, Dly, Sd CORPS, Washington. d.
Z. ieb27th DIV.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

D-Ityou are in want of any kind OF PRINTING
call at the Daily Press Once. Il
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
DISASTERS.
NOTICE 70 MARINERS.

Sch Lucy Drew. Wakefield, hence for Baltimore,
was wrecked on hog Island. mouth Chesapeake Bay,
Gath. Crew ar at Baltimore.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
DOMESTIC PORTS.


BOSr0N-Ar 25th ship Hamlet, Collins, n York !;
ir bark Sea. Town. Liverpool schs Eugene, Howes
Baltimore; Maine Law, Smith. Provineetown
Below. bark Springhok. from Cape iaytien.
Cld sch q Curtis tBrl Atwood. Baltimore.
Ar 18th, bark Waltham Wheeler. New Orleans /;
sch p Ps-ke-. Fitzgerald. Philadelphia
NEW l0Rk-Ar oath, brig j Neyins Ciepfae.
gos schs Ida /. Howard MoDuffie and sarah Woos-
ter, Lord, Portland.
BA LTIM0RE-Cld 3d. brig Matthews Matth-
ews, Bath sch j Farland, Liscum. New York
In Annapolis Roads 23d sch Anna Gardner, from
Sullivan for Baltimore.
HOLINESS HoLE--Ar 25ih aud sid brig Charlie
ma Means, Havana, 9TH inst for Portland
NEWPORT-Ar 2i.h, sch Herbert Manson Sin.
clair. Portland for New York.
Es5
FOREIGN PORTS.
Sid from Cardiff. 9Th, Jane, Hatfield, Portland.
Ar at Trieste. I'd inst, Armenia, Hamilton, from
Boston.
Limerick. Feb S-The Charlotte Harrison, Morris.
from Cardiff for Portland with COAL put in here yes.
terday, making water.
Ar at Liverpool 10th inst American Union uub-
bard, New York; Harry Warren. Jones Boston.
York.
At Miragoane. 9Th rst, bark Murray. jr, Curtis.
for New York. 10 days.
:, At Ssgua, iti, brig Harris, Showers, from New
York, wig.
At Leith, 18th inst, ship Martin Luther. ga tons
built at Searsport in 1856, for sale
AZ Curacao, 81 inst, brig Reoka, Burns for st
John PR, days
SPOKEN.
Feb 8. lat Isl. Ion S.. brig Northern Light from
st Martins for New York.
Feb II lat 81 IA, lon IL 81 was seen ship Jane firm
Cardiff for Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27
AMMAN CHOOLs.
Horse Blankets Lost.

fENuE Subscriber lost from his team. in this city
Il on Friday %, canvas bsg, containing four
horse blankets. four snrcingles and grain bag.
Whosoayer will leave them at the Cumberland
II ouse on Green ST. shall be suitably rewarded
feb2I div W. ID. LORD.
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

F0G-BELL AT STAFFORD POINT LIGHT
HOUSE. CONNECTICUT
A fog signal consisting of bell struck BY machin.
cry has been recently established stratort Point
Light House station. on the North side of Long Isl
and Sound.
Ihoirame ON which the bell is loca ed is OF wood,
painted white.
The bell. during fOggy weather. will be struck at
interval of ten tV seconds for four successive blows
in thirty t1l seconds then there will be pause thr.
ty 3ll seconds AID then four blows in thirty 1907 Sec
Onds; and on
The Portland daily press., 1864-02-27

Sch Flora Reed, Sawyer, Washington, DC, r {
York & Son.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14

LOUISVILLE, April ls-Fhs Knoxville
special to the Journal says the Knox-
vile Greenyille Convention met to-day,
and elected the Hon. T. A. z. Nelson
President, who declined, when Colonel
Herskell was appointed. The entire az
ternoon was consumed in the resolution
to expel any delegate who has aided and
abetted the rebellion since the meeting
Of the convention in 1861. The resolu-
ton was laid on the table by close vote.
The convention adjourned till to-mor-
row. ~aga
Governor johnson is now addressing
large crowd in the street.
The train of the track at Athens was
replaced and would arrive with delegates
last evening. There are a large number
Of delegates in attendance. The eonxen-
ton is not packed The indications are
agoinst new State being erected.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14

CAIRo, April i2-steamer City Of
Alton, from Memphis, with dates to the
llth, has arrived
Rebel cavalry are scouting the country
ia the vicinity Of Duvalrs Bluff.
The steamer Slaid was fred into on
White river and the pilot wounded.
The steamer Superior was fred into
On the Mississippi, wounding one soldier.
Forests forces are menaeing both CO.
umbus and Paducsh A portion Of his
force IS advancing on the latter place.
They passed Lovelaceyille at noon to.
day, and it is expected they viii make an
attack tonight
Our piekets at Columbus were driven
in to-day Beside the re-inforcements
sent from here FIVE gunboats are ready
TO receive the rebels
The steamer Belle, for ST. Louis, passed
up with $50 bales Of cotton for St Louis
TORONTO, G. W., April l3.-The Vel
land Canal was opened to-day. A large
Haaf l. ras.fn,. a..
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
STOCK-BREEDTNG.
Important to Breeders of Blooded
Stuck

FTNHE CELEBRATED STALLIoN aBu-
il FORDn will make the season of 1854 AZ tia
American Stable, Evansville, Ind.
TERNs.-S7o 70 insure. q 81 4tal8sss e
fEpleRrK--Buford was Eot by imported Glen
soc, FIRST dam by Minstrel, Afiustrsl BY Me6ce.
aeaee BY New York Eclipse; second dam by Ba-
tsrd Alexander. third dam by Hsaxkail's lo.rs
iearta dar By Duke Of Beffovd, fiah slzua 'by
Opiso, stxth daus By iinxseFt-a flals4ss = :
sssg RicHARneoS HRITroN.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
Net Assets, January. 1864.
~ 3.OO2.Co Sd -.


= TBg PLAN AID ORGANIZATIONS Of the
EENA, STEER S yeAss % sss~r= trial lsas
sllasd ia greatest pubiFs afvautagss sna
F1eees= ~ tt= va trsss s5stgHs - IRE Irsg-
Fsuce fr ffe euaatfr. q rev hetter thsu
i ever prrFarsf fsr au.e
3 fs,sl Hfss Gssffus lHge i.s<n It'll and paid.
sTXTEEN M1ELIoNE GF nohLAHs
6. TIE tQNsE1FTIQE % PRoREkTT By
FERE. " fha Uuttsa ssAsss Averages over
$1,000 asliy Is y4ur Free-rty exposed
end IA r1t- stat
:. ARE voc ISsuREsBs II not, Why net
The trin7uss la dEiy . ussutlssf !;
she ais mar u yasr esrxpe from rain
-WhiAa delay and asEsect iaay Involve
yus IN sazakEnstcy, pgvsrtg. - ercel d.
appointuaeat.
?. PARTICULAR ATTESTI0E sEa Tss@s3 i
g.van % small risks as rel "a large onss
Ahie ard aufNfioF coalnsar1iGi advantage.
aGs~S<d
co Fnxarancs solicited asa Fofgrscs Iszusa 81
J. W NExSES, Assnf.
iaxs sNfble fFaU Builfssse. No q Mzfu g.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
DENTISTRY.
DIR. FLEACaER.
RARE CHANCES!
vsry valaabls Propsrty and nu.I


ness For sale
HAVING IN contemplation a removal 10 Gin.
einHati, We orr flr sale, on 2Sooedingiy easy
tarms. tbs following very desirable and valuable
Property; ...s,...ssas.-z...ss..=s-
TIE large two.rtory brick a,ei.l. roof warehenae.
with Ice House attachst sltaated on the eorner 81
Locust street aud the tanal, being Lot III, bona
tlon Enlargement, 75xlk4 feet. W. would also sefl
with the promises the Furniture, Fixturea. &c
including safo, Decks, Counters, Trucks, scales
Tarpaulins, &C., &c, being everything needed for
n Grocery, froduce or Copimiasion business also
tho good win ani suoeoasorshp OF ON blslness
These premises are we'll adapted lsr tobacco FAC.
tory and warehouse also, -
The double brick smoke House aud Rendering
House, and frame WarohaRs., corner Io6est and
Durham streets, used By tls Cor ths pork hasiness
also, the Kettles, Screws, Lard Watts. BloAxa Uoa.
vers' Scg &C. comprising evefythins necessary ior
The desirable and oonyenlentIy arranged brick
Dwelling, on Locust street. between sixth and
keVenth, tcihg Lots Nos. II aud ", In Block 81
Eastern Enlargement, now occupied by George
Foster, and incomplete order. on these promises
are two Giaterns, Stable, Wood She'd, &c. also a
barge yard fllea with choice Fruit Trees, shrubs
aud Flowers also, trIa
Tho undivided one half Of the ffams Warehouse
situated on Lots and 8 IN. Rlpok -, Eastern En.
larg' msnf, runnip~ through from Church street
70 shs osasi use-s rent Tor 80 per mouth also,
situated near Oak Hill Cemetery, containing NJ
acres, all under fence, acres Of which il sur
rounded BY new and substantial picket ienee, aud
hlled with Fruit Tnes Of esaty khid, Including
about an acre Of VOL set, bearlng Gra,Ss yiues
Ga these promises arr situated a new franc Dwell.
ling, With large Cellar, Wei, CistaTu. largo Sia.
BILE, &c. Possession can b hal lsi of March also.
Two desirable Building Lots, Nos . and 2, Ia
Bloch g. Eastern Enlargement, adjoining the
above also,
The Los s5Sso ret. on Fourth ssfeet. bear The
corner % Loeustl sSing 40 excellent stand tor
atore also, -
The undivided one half u 2sxs0 fect, ndiginin.
she above.
r.
II de ired. Titles ndispatsblc. PaEtles S.,,h5n,-
20 examine any OF the above property, wlta plsasa
call at our once, corner Locust str,et aaa ,hs
Canal Canal, ~, GRO. FOSrES q 90.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
rYoN,s INITIATION.

Easksirea Is fron ths Gree word skathro,' ! o
sik.fAaira" sixnftIrz 20 eissnse, relaTluate Gnd
r~siura This article Il shat hs name signifies
Per frs-eFvink. restoring and t-auufslng he
knasn hair tt "a the nost FuuaAssHhie PREPARATION
IN the yaTid. n l. aEaia oEned sad rui NJ y
ths original proprietor. snd * Dcv made with The
aaaa@ care, skill and aitehtioa ~hlch gave y =
sais af ever one million bettiss Yer auHuta-
Itis = INSET delightful Hair nressiag
IL srsdicAtes scarf and dAndrun
Il Reep- the kead cool and clean.
IL uakes the hair, rich. soft and glossy.
IL prevents the hair frotn failias % And turE-
inE gray.
II restores hAir uron BALD heads.
Any LADY % ErutlrraaH who vairoa hsauttfa
heAd efhals shoHla use Lyon's kathairen. II IL
aaaNs aad "a thfoughsat tie ctviiizsd wofa'
sal By al rpspsctAhls dealtrs
BKMAs BARNES = CO.. New York.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
The Best is the Cheapest.
INSURE WITH THE

I. FIRE AND INLAND s AyIGAraaN RISK
scsrptgis nov s. hsfriesore, . fstf rats
sud liberal oonAitiaus.
z ntsfSE-ss C0SpTCfFD with eea-tauI a..
ratrh ard accuracy
! LOSSES ssway- mes vita premrsasss Aad
ee4Pisis Jusilc=.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
THE STALLION SEASON

THE FAsT-TR0TTIsG sTALLIOgs aVE-
i LOx " and Z" MORGAN BLACKHAWK
will mass ths season Of 1865, from lat 81 March
lst Of July, 1t the BiaekbaNk stabls ESantSiil-,
lad
he terms for Yslox will BE- $50 and for Morgan
Bisekhark so, payable the lst day % jam
airy, 1865. Breedsfs will have the privileges Of re-
turning 70 said stations during ihs follow.
ing season. shonid they not prove in foal; but 70
10 case viii AdiF Insurance whatever ~ granted.
nor will either u SAID stations b. perHifisf 70
render sarvics under aBf circumstances Until the
owner OF breeder shall have signed contract b.
aeeor lance With the ab~ys tAsms.
Dor Psdigrr-s and psseripta ons afeTsss
mi .HERET HOREK. Agent ar ownsf..
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
Have in Stock and arriving daily


Casks Trace chaizs.
- s,oco Ibs Log Chain,
- dozen c. $. Planters Hoes.
81 Garisa Hess aud Rake,
80 g shossis saa Spades,
80 Hay and Manure forhs.
leo f" scythe. susashz and ceaatss,
ino Biood's 6. s. Grass. Grain and
Briar scytkes.
e gresa Seyshs stouss.
- dossS Hay Rakes.
- sheep sbeArs.
50 Gotten Cards
loo gross Knives and Forks,
so sessn PoeksS HALVES.
loo Tross Tea and TAhls ss.soas.
80 dozen Codes auls,
70 = Meal selvss, IEtk
200 Curry conbs. ~tr-ss
200 Asgs wheeling Malls.
s TO aessa Paa-losks. GsrnAn 4 AmsrisAo,
81 noor Losks and Iatrhss.
looO sre.s American Screws.
100 dozen Shoe. HORSE. Cloth sua scrab
Hrmhss, HgagEFfE
as0 Tea and Counter seAles,
; cases Hard Frame States.
= tens B<ssa Grind ssSnes, tn
Door, Gate Aad Strap Hinss4.
Boring Machines.
Carpsater Tools. &
Cooper roOls-Bartoa's And White.
ohio TsOl compsny Planes.
Cabinet Hardware,
Mill and Crsss Cut saws. --.-. s 4. Ia
Chsin Pumps, ke. Sc
AZ mO-t OF cur goods were purchases for
CASH, before the large advance sn
Hardware. we VII onsr thsm 81 the lowest
possible rates.
5kcoB srRSrB SOW.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
A CARD.

IAyE HAVE THIS DAY BoU0HT THg
w Grocery EnsiBsss of John Hodson, Dor
Ensrlg sSrsnsoH Co., ana viii continue tie
at The old stand. M. ~ Wsfet Street. 10 addl-
iion g. the above. We Nili keep = stuck 81 Hay.
Germ 0ats and rfker Eiflis II Feed. together with
hiil assortment ~ faris Ssrds We viii pay the
highest iaafksi price f,f al kind. o. prodaes
y Rr3TOS a 90
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-14
DISSOLUTION.
MILLINERY.
MRS. ]. HASTINGS

WISHES To INFORM HER OLD PATRONS
" and the public generally that she has just
stock OF Millinery and Fancy Goods ever breuxht
tothis city.
Her stock consists, Of All the latest STYLES OF
leeoses, Flowers, &c. Of the hest qualities. aud
intends 20 dispose Of them al the lowest tossib-
price FOR CASH
The Laaiss would do well 70 give her a can, H..
fcfe purchasing elsewhese
MR.. ). HASTINGS, MAin Sirs~t.
apls North side, three doors fren Secoad
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-11
New York, June 10,

At a meeting of the associated banks
to-day, resolutions we're made to deposit
S25 0.O.0uo wuh the sub-treasury and
receive IN return SIX per cent certificates
Lost for want of q unanmious rote, SO
voting in favor and ! 4 against it. This
will not prevent the banks from deposit.
ing money, and It is probable this vii te
doae while sotne Of the negative banks
may yet sign the agreement.
The steamer Kangaroo for Liverpool
returned TO quaratine with Sigh, damag.
TO her machinery.
The steamer Gen. Washington from
New Orleans confirmed the steamets
Henry Ames, Miseis>irpi, O.ive Branch,
aud Aihri lying above Greenvilie wait
Ing Tor The result Of the engagement,
which had been going on ior two days be-
tween the battery aud guuboa,s.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-11

New lUTk June III.
The Times has an account Of General
AveriPs operations in the expedition
sent Gut to distract The attention uf Nor
gan ahd other rebel commands, from the
expedition under Gen. Crook. In thi.
Aserill aprears to have been highly sue.
cessfu. He ken, Morgan. with 5000
men. near Wytheville until Cr,nks had
completed his work, and then moved TO
j Ia Orook On the way he endountereu
Morgan. and though he outnumbered two
to one, found it necessary to make a
stand and fight. For hours our gallant
little command withsiood assault after
assault, holding their grouod as 6rm as a
rock uutil dusk Averili then moved Of
Morgan not deeming it advisable to fol.
low.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-11
FRoM SHERMAN.
New York. .JunA 10

New York, june 10.
The Tribune's correspondent detail.
Sherman's movements to June lst.
May 2lst and 22i was devoted to res,
at Cassv,Ile. Ga the 2sj. the order to
move next morning on the direct road
was issued.
At the Elowah the enemy's pickets and
sharpshUotsrs we're met. Our army
crossed the river and pushed on toward
Huntsville, skirmishing on the way.
We reached Burn, Hickory snd Hunts
vile on the 18th, leaving Altoona and the
rebel fort. and big guns miles to the left,
thus q mixing thsm
Towards evening heavy fring va. heard
in the direction Of Hooker's front. Troops
we're hurried up, but reached the scene
after dark, when the firing bad ceased -
They found that Hooker had suddenly fell
upon the enemy 10 = swamp aud driven
him back.
The NIT morning another stirmish
took place and the rebels again pushed
back, rapidly though cautiously ioliow ed
BY our troops Suddenly . masked bat
terry opened viii destructive effect upon
our men. They we're cut down by the
score. Our loss is between two aud three
hundred.
On the 18th our army was in position
10 front Of The enemy. who were strongly
posted four miles from Dallas. Next d.,
the enemy massei for an assault on our
work 3. For half an hour the lighting was
terrible. aud the Slaughter of the Ell, m !,
Very great He ~ss driven back IN con
fusion. At the same time a pox.rful Mt
tack sas made on McPherson's riyh, and
vas also repul-ed, and on Thursday noon
We catered D4lss.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-11

Our ranks are being rapidly filed up
BY reinforcements.
The headquarters Of the 9th corps yes-
terdsy was sh. .lled vigorously for. half IN
hour. Only eight msb were Killed. OF
wounded.
About 4 .. m. the rebels made another
despssa'sscherge on our works, bat we're
,disastrousfy fepulsei.
White House, June 8.
Sheridan has gone on another very i'm
snortaDt raid, and If succesetal, will be one
OF the most bene fetal aud hsxlrdous oil
the war.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-11
FROM VIRGINIA.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,

WAR DEPARTMENT,
WAsHIscros. jane Z, 1864. (
To MAJoR GKyERAL DIX;
Owing to y break in the telegraph, no
dispatches we're received yesterday from
the Army of the Potomac. Dispatches
received this .. NJ, dated 8 O'Clock La,
night, say there was no fighting on Wed
nesday.
An arrangement had been eff cted b.
which the killed and wounded were to
be gathered In.
No movement yesterday.
A deserter who came into our lines re-
ports Hunters victory near Staunton as
| more complete than R chmond papers have
reported. lie says llu.ter t.uk twenty
cannon. many prisoners and large quan-
liny Of stores.
The defesied force was recently par. ol
Breckinrid gc's Command.
Hasters report has not yet been re-
.eived.
(Sgned,) Il. NJ. STANTON,
S-c'y of War. J
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that no demand would bs made upon the
servile class. only so far As they might be
liable to draft under the enroliment act.

A SPLIT THA.AYKNHD The Pennsyl-
varia radicals of the Cleveland stripe are
highly indignant that their candidate for
the Vice Presidency, Governor Johnstone,
was snubbed by the ConveDtin, aud
John Cochrane from the same cnT With
their Presidential candidate, nonisatS =
for the position. The Johnstonisns are
indignant and determined to resent the
insult and have already declared war to
the knife and the kuiie to the hilt against
the perpetrators Of this outrage spon
Gov. Johnstone and the State Of Pennsyl-
vania.