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Schr xni>sop, Jones Providence. -
Gen. wentworth Dean, Providence
schr Caihsrine, Reid Providence.
schr Orlando Smith. Iawor. Provideness HE~
schr Lady OF the Ocean chsmp.. Providence
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schr James Di!sr.y Carroll lroyidsnss sos rAMSsDse'
gchr Ann Eliza. Tassen Newport
Sehr Bliza n Smith Newport
echr undne. Baker. Newport for Rondons.
Schr Henry Caston. Hart, Newport
Schr Thos Porter Racket. New Haven
schr Anna b Jacobs shepherd New Haven
sehr WIN Penn. Roach. New Haven.
4chr T. White. Davis New Haven.
schr II n Daley. Sanders. New London.
Zen HnaroS Sr4n New , Loaaon.
echr Gibson. Croker. New London
Echr Perlne. Stoningion.
scSr Charles Henry. Terry. stamford.
schr silss Rrsinerd. Newsl, Middls,own.
Schr Geo Brown. HeJney, Norwich.
Rchr Jane Merrill, Norwich.
Schr Columhua. Gibbons, Norwalk.
6chr Robt Smith. Atkins Portland. c.
schr Albert Jameson. Jameson. Rsndoni FOR Bsl6.
6'hr Wick sburg. Haskell Roadout for Boston.
Steamer Te fU transpert), Bourne Fortress Monroe.
Steamer Charles Thomas ~ transpori) Bsason Fort
ress Monroe, to uartermasteI
Steamer Gen Aeies ~ ransporDs Watson, vcrtrsss
steamer Fannie, Fenton, Phladelphis
Steamer Massey. Smith. PHILADELPHIA
Steamer %alxsr shsriaan phi Philsdslphia
Steamer Ospray. Aldrich. Providence
Steamer WARRIOR Mott Providence.
SAILED.
8th-Steamers Chss Oegood Dudley Buck; ships Arcofe
Lse Amelie; bark James Ward; schYs Htckford, g
Smith. Palestine. Eclipse Leroy.
9th-steamer Merrimac.
wind st sunset 3.
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Fort Of New York, May .. 1864.

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IMPORTANT FROM WEST VIRGINIA.

Movements or . Portion OF Con. Averilps
Cavalry.
CNcIHSAr, May 0, 1884.
A despatch TO this city from West Virginia an
nounces the arrival OF General Crooks command n
Princeton. This 10 portion Of General Averlps COM
mand sent out to cut the Virginia and East Tennessee
Railroad The enemy two thousand five hundred strong,
retreated, leaving their camp in our possession.
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MlaonlIameOue.

BAHx MopRrA Hurd, Boston Messins reports Sh
"a shs And 81
Scum ENGINEER Phillips from Islands Boston.
put into Baltimore the 9th insl with manmsst and bow
lowed New London faii o. water Her gar
board floor umbers and fastening started and the
,s,u FAX f, Arr lshe rsrq21 How, which arrived
ass ana sasD ne .Ry'
:uueo. s brig e. S MILES her and was
40 SHIP a % oSdp O ro dresnoea for Ban Francis
Bark Royal Mint from FoochOw for NYorh, March lat
AscsSsos. Feb l6-on Carnloia, Hopkins from 81
A.eo4 BAY. Feb 24.Ar uranA Cooper Table Bays asth.
Boston MsTs Il sh sYo
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d eneeO Hon NYo a Annapolis Pick
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ON TO RICHMOND /!
Major General Butler Marching on the
Rebel Capital.

We learn that General Butler commenced
his march on Richmond from the south side
early yesterday morning. One days unin-
terrsrted march will bring bis troops to the
James river, opposite the city. We may,
therefore. expect some important news ircm
--''- . asAs>cs -
that quarter to-day.
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Mr.. W. H. srrSER's DESPATCH.

Mr.. W. n. .sTrNERs DESPATCH.
ToRrnEss MONROE, May $50 P n.
Colonel West, 10 command Of the First and Second
colored cavalry Colonies Gerard and Coe started from
Williamsburg Thursday, and arrived this morning. with
his entire command at Harrson's Landing On the way
they had skimsh with the rebels and lost about six
men
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THE ENTHUSIASM IN WASHINGTON

Congratulatory Visit to the White
Rousc-speech OF the President, &c.
WASHINGTON, May Q, 1884
The city is almost wild to.ngh. with enthusiasm
the great victory achieved by the Army Of tho Potomac
the rebel army under General Lee. Nothing else
thought spoken OF, and the people are rejoicing TO-
geher and mutual congratulations exchanged over
the which has thus far crowned tho combined
OF the armies Of the republic under their
glorious chieftain, Lieutenant General Grant.
This evening the feelings Of the people found vent In
congraulaory visit the President. procession
formed In front Of Wizards Hotel about hafpast eight
this evening" healed by the excellent band Of the Twenty
seventh Michigan Regiment who happened TO DO In the
city, and who volunteered their services for the
slon and proceeded TO the White House After several
patriotic airs hud been performed by the band, in re-
Spouse the checrs and calls Of the multitude assembled
the President came forward and was introduced 10 the
people by Senator Foster, Of Connecticut.
He returned his thanks for the compliment paid him.
and said that had . great victory for which
should return thanks to the Almighty who had smiled
upon and blessed Efforts and also to Gen. Grant and
his brave officers and soldiers, to whose heroism and
sacrifices indebted, under Providence, for
this triumph. We had won . great victory, but
we must not be prematurey sanguine, for although
much had been done. there was . great deal Of
work yet do before the rebellion could be suppressed
and the Union restored. There thing which he
desired TO say them and that was, tia. vale General
Gyaathad soh stubborn resistance, he had not been
forced back in the Higha degree rsm the line upns ,chtch
he had started and nopin5 forcard upon tie line
sCAich he had marked before the movement commenced
he every confidence In General Grant, and believed
that be would accomplish the great work which he had
yet to do.
Enthusiastic cheers given for the President. Gen.
eral Grant, General Mcad and brave armies, after
which the retired In quiet and orderly
The greatest anxiety exists to who the killed and
wounded are, and the ONES OF the different New York
newspapers visited by numbers Of anxious inqulres,
who have friends and relatives In the army which has
been engaged the OF hard fought battles The
unfortunate capture Of the complete lists prepared
by the army correspondents Of the HERALD comprising
over seven thousand ames 10 very much be regret.
ted otherwise this anxiety could be great extent
relieved
Arrival OF the stem NOR Dictator az For
trcss Monroe.
FoRr MONROE. Nay 8, 1864
The steamer Dictator, Captain Brakeman, forty hours
from Port Royal, has arrived 10 Hampton Roads, She
ports that May In lat a. long n W. she spoae
United States eunboat Nevens, cruising Wished 70 be
reported all well. III
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NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY MAY TO- s64-W1rH SUPPLEMENT-

Csr,aIua, distinguished for his skill and bravery,
ordered 20 report for active duty to General Couch
commodore Melancthou Smith had arrived AZ sew.
bern and taken command Of the nav. FORCES In North
carolina Active and desperate work In the waters Of
that state we're hourly expected.
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Information has been received tonight that the rebel
ram n Abemare Sound has been attacked and sunk by
the United States steamer SAssacus.
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WAsHrNaroN, May 0, 1854.

WASHINGTON, May Y, 1908.
II is understood that Information has been received
or tho destruction OF the rebel ram Aloemare,
which assisted in the capture or Plymouth O. by one
OF the Monitors which sent In pursuit Of her. Tho
particulars have not transpired.
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NOTICE TO CLOTHING CUTTERS THE CUTTERS
~ 81 She 6rme or strauss n sahein n and 10 vosey
street md s,xh rrisdandcr ~ warren street are st
a. str,rcs slsc me arm Bernhsimer Brothers 10 a.
cisrcd on strike va request al cutters not 20 arpy for
yors IN ANY on the Shove mentioned establishments.
srssr NJ abs Society. JACOB pANTVN. Secretary.
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The Deadly Assault ON . Railroad Cor
ductor- Death OF tne Cond uctor, sc.
CoRoNRR's INVESTIGATION.

CoR0NRRS INVESTIGATION. .tN
Patrick Gancy iats conductor Of II OF the sscond
Avenue Railroad, who struck the head with paw
log thrown him by young rowdy and Knocked
nsensibe TO tho pavement as reported In yesterdays
HERALD died tho following night In the New York Hos
pital.
Coroner widely yesterday commenced an sQuistos.
over the remains OF the murdered conductor,
aud examined several Witnesses hnt, owing 10
tho absence OF material witnesses, tho further
iuvestigatiin Of the case was adjourned, en-
tomorrow. The prisoner, sullivan, Is still IN custody.
Captain Bryan Of the Fourth precinct police, has anil
mute description Of the boy pho threw ,nafstal -
sn' V euusevosl's !" arrest s.. .ss. isle,
found the most mpor''n soslimoy ELECTED before Coro
Frederick d,e' ss,es sworn, say.r i've :. s.z water
and tarted my return about 6ve o'clock In the alter
coon tho top Second avenue q which deceased
conductor; when the car started there was crowd
of about forty small and four or I'VE larger
cncs; the prisoner ono OF them never cav any Of
them before ono Of them vas drunk and be began 70
fare for be wanted seat and wanted 10 pun boy up
S'Ss os s' .S would no.
stone: ~ their ;Ss gCcas which ssa, they fred a.
induced the conductor 10 come mp and te them they
did NOT stop no would make them down: but they
sauced and insulted him. the firing continued aud also
Xsa street. when o. them he drunisu cusJ com.
seu huissuco trom tno 0pW Tue car ana tnAt caused
the conductor TO up again when the prisoner too
of his coat aod wanted 70 1ght the conductor but tho
conductor went down, and they kept their insulting
conduct until they got 10 tho corner OF Pearl and
Chatham streets when the drunken ono aos OF the
lis friend Until, Inc cosducos stopped sSs car and Ss ~s
dropped then al the others on and the wsos on
followed by OF tho boys On the weet side of thsway
who picked up stone In the gutter and followed the car
until u crossed william street little way, when he
the platform, and the mort thing heard Wa
n bump, and saw the conductor lying down In the
street, and the same boy run back and
70 up william street: the passed on . litsIe
way and stopped and rot OF and back 10 whore the
Was lying and ss the prisoner detained
him until officers came and gave him In their charge
hts Is John Sullivan; other boys the called
him Sullivan; the boy who cred the stone 30 me
sxK SUPPLEMENT aHEKR
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u.sr pArrA1os rwrF1s rsrrp "oS
Sergeant Eugene Sullivan, %. D.
Sergeant Henry Geptney Con- a,..,v
Private j. Miller, Co c, First bs"e'J'
Private N. Gardiner, Co. ~
Private Peter d. Rrcley 20 y
Private George Parton 70; =.
Private Charles Cook, Co "
Private Joseph Bowman Co =.
Corporal VIM n Cooper, Co. O. llssA New Soss.
NJ {. iscIane, 20. /, 4th Vermont
J. W. Preston. CO. j, 4th Vermont
=. s Nas,SsH Co. III /, it by vermont
w. " Budde, 10. X, 18th Vermont
Jean Hasg. Co X, 4th Vermont.
Noah Bowen. co A, 4th Vermont.
william High. 90 A, 4th YermouA
David How'd, Co. A, blh Michigan.
Harrison II. Stevens, l4h United States lnfartvy.
John Roach, 60. B, l4th United States Infantry.
Jsbez shoemaker Co. b. l4ih United States Infantry
John Y shannon Co v, l4th United States Infantry
Q. N. Dexter, Co. g, l4th Unitad States Infantry.
Corporal VIM A. Sharp, Co. II, CID New York, Anderson
James Lawteh, Co h. e2d N. Y, Anderson zousves.
John Dunno. Co G, e2d N Y, Anderson zouaves.
Tho following have also arrived here, and are In the
Armory Square Hospital
Lewis symonds, 4th Vermont; In arm, bed 81.
Robert Ranty, goth Indiana, in hand; bed Al.
Gustav Better, 10th New York; in arm; bed a.
Alien McClaw, Tn Michigan, in arm; bed u.
John Roach l4th United States infantry In leg bed TO-
Geo Flint, is,h aas a in hand; bed IL
Francis Hartwe 10th Massachusetts,, In arm; bed 10.
Roger MARI, lOth New YORK, IN FOOT. O00 =.
B Francis Phclos, 9th Maryland, In hand; beda
Simon Jordon. 17th Maine In thigh; bed q
Jas Coylc, 2sth Massachusetts,. IN arm; bod l.
Additional Name: Of o@ssr' killed ana
KILLED.
Colonel Staples.
Lieutenant Colonel Hudson.
Colonel Grewod, 66th Massachusetts.
Colonel Lombard, LIST Michigan.
Lieutenant Colonel Mercer, l47th Pennsylvania.
C,ptan 9. +. johnson, %4th New York
Captain Charles Il. Hackmalt, 49ih New York.
Captain Blackstedt, 49th New York.
Lieutenant Valentine, Co. h, 49th New YORK.
Lieutenant Ashley, 10th Massachusetts,.
Leutsnan, Goodiellow, 35,h Pennsylvania.
Colonel snur.lin, 10th sassschusst,a
Capt Hutchinson Of General wilco1s stan. thigh, not
dangerously.
Capt Fox, 14th New York
Lieut.. Grave, 10th Massachusetts,
Lieutenant Moore. Forty fourth New York.
Lieutenant Seekleman, Forty fourth New York.
Major Koot, Fourteenth Connecticut.
The casualties 10 the Forty ninth New York regiment
o Thursday and Friday number one hundred and Eve
men killed, wounded and missing
Casualties In the Rebel Army.
General Jones.
General Jenkins.
Lieut., Cen. James Ionss.ree. supposed norsaly.
Brig. Gen Stafford, badly
Brig. Gen. Persfer Jenner.
GENERAL BUTLER'S OPERATIONS.
-~>oo~~,>~o,~~~c~~~
The Contest for the Richmenl and
Petersburg Railroad.
-~-.>>~~-~~~~o.>1,-S>~
Gen. W. Il. =. Brooks 1T the Head OF
the Union Troops with Gen. Heck
mans Forces Cooperating
.--s~~or-~-->-~I~~>-~~>~
The Railroad Captured from the Bnsmy, Re.
covered by Them, Igain Captured and
Recaptured, and at Last Taken and
Destroyed by the Union Fsrtes.
Destruction Of the GunboAt
Shawsheen.
LIST OF HER OFFICER
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IMPORTANT FROM GEORGIA.
Occupation OF Dalton by Gene
raj Thomas.

LOUISVILLE, May Q, 1894
An officer from the front reports that General Thomas
occupied Dalton yesterday.
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Arrival OF the Stea mcr Dictator ~ For
tress Monroe.
FoRT MONROE. Nay 8, 1864
The steamer Dictator Captain Brakeman forty hours
from Port Royal has arrived 10 Hampton Roads. She
ports that May Q. in lat a. long n W. she spoae
United States eunboat Nevens cruising. Wished 10 be
reported all well. TIL
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MIsCELLAUEOUs.
DvIcE To THE AFFLICTED.
srEINFELps FRENCH cooNAc BrrrRRs

MIsCELLANEOUs.
A DvTcE To THE AFFLICTED.
srEIsyELD's FRENCH oooNAc BIrrnns
Be- ss ne s sss
e. .ssn. blood
through pros'reon OF the human system. These
recognized BY the Custom House other called biasrs
are not mpor'atons but manufactured here for sale and
(,oRSs. BUNIoNs, BAD NAILS, TENDER FEET.
mai "a crsd withoa. psn BY pr RICE Surgeon Cni,S
a.or cures corns. bunons &C. BY mail. 20 cents.
CoRss: ByEIrNs ,5 BAD Nails, TENDER FEE q;
ey Or and esrss soS
by druggists and sent by mail.
DEMoRBsrs NEW YORK ILLUSTRATED NEWS OF
and prqs ng n sAGS; y asS with
THoxAs r, AoNEw. WHO Is FAMED FOR SELL
dana & s cheap 0pf For easS has opsnss
AZ dsFsrimsnof his right sajonins 81.
sn q: n s y wss 70 O.. hs
only Greenwich and Murray streets
LOAN OFFICES.
ON P hosss hS MATsass asaSss ~ &C.
ATT rawS S,.1. $ H ss.s WANTED Arn
and 30 cent o a Man ss s a. other
place in the city, al u BIeeoisr street.
AT lss - rs ,,l Is.rAwssFS6kEss TISs.Is
Silver wsoaes Musical Instfumepts Pianos, sewing Ma.
chimes. Guns aud Pistols silks Drv Goods Ladies' and
and Beading Furniture &C. or The same boush or cash a.
full value las Canal street, second door west Of bcwey,
under Citizens Bank
AT 6e-MoNEY LIBERALLy ADVANCED ON Ola
&C. saSe SILVER T.p Pe q aan
loo mr r b ossnea S sh Will pay
the city go broadway corner Of Houston street. up stsra
room No. -.
AZ NASSAU sTRskF ROOM ", THE Hob
and Jewelry - every pon Also Inc most liberal
advances male on cons nmens OF the above articles by
=. no.ions - p.mond Broker.
A DyASeFs MADE oy WATCHES, DIAMONDS,
d.,n J6skra a jscReN any COMMIT
500 merchant III Grand street two doors west Of Broad
"..s once hours tfomV a. NJ until - - NJ
AT HENRY HYMAN,s ess BROADWAY, CQeNER OF
e. cash price, s fer SSI S % Watches s
Yer Ware or advances made on the same ana also on
fianos CJs Broadway.
Ar G=PAwSBRoKEas TICKETS . o, $500 n1sion n
this city for tickets for Diamonds Watches Jewery Guns
Pistols silks, 40, a., ~ - Chatham street. room no .
over the hat store.
7yHB HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR CAMEL
$ sS'S s q H'ss s1s.i~ ass'f New
INSURANCE..
nRArr IN MISUNDERSTANDING PRRrIUx ~,
~ Persons liable ~ draft In prookyn can ~ insured
q. rr ne .%: ~
DHnCIso ACADEMIES.
DRooKEs DAHCIsG 1oApEMy. 50! BRooMR ST.
b 800. SgEssy Az ( tt5 TIE nsXH EVENING
sOinnnn mini "a NAY AND JUNE
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FROa THE TRANg.NIsoI-sIPPT.

nBMoPoLIs, ALA, Nay 18th, lsfI
Dispatch to day from COL Scott, via Summit confirm
the Trans Mississippi Dispatches The dispatch says:
Gen. Taylor has Banks hemmed in at Alexandra an,
has battery IS mites below there, stepping commua
ton it'll Red River. The battery is supported 10y Sa
brigade
1t is reported that Pognacs infantry had captuc The
transports Emma, with valuable cargo OF Iu.s,I-
and ere hundred prioners, aud the City Belle with
2Oh Ohio regiment, killing Colonel MAdd. Col Bcs
sett OF CORPS BeaugUe Col. OGriel ard Lieut.. COZ
the 5sh inst, captured the Warrior, and gun5oats
and o. taking from them Il pieces including eight e.
FOUNDER parrot guns and their
II is reported at Shreveport that Gen. Smith and
enemy had had fight at Perkins, Ford, and that Gen
captured severathuldrod prisoners Grus pOnton brd
aud all the enemI Trains We lost Gen. Scarry and
Grntwood killed. and Gems. Wall, Randall and CLARKE
ndSd
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-05-19

PERHAPS dferent from other people It may
be that We are better than some, while worse
than others brt at any rate confess that are
different from these Raleigh people and papers who can
keep up mere partzan meetings and partizln sq1ab.
bIe while the eney is laundering at the gates of cur
Cou.5derate Capital while brave men are fighting
and bleeding il Virgina,-whe the very Confederacy
itself stands trembling in the crises of its fate We are
philosophers fools enough, we know not which is
the right word, to stolidly q1arrel HOLDEN or
Vance, or handy the epthetss Of" Desractives " or
"Conservatives or to substitute for them the words
more fitting, perhaps, of"Souhern men, and " Sub
tnissonists" We may not be wise. God help US We
suppose we are not but we earnestly, deeply i'll
teresttd il this issue All ohar earthly considerations
merged into ard lost in it, 3r if the CD uDtry is
lost il it succeeds ricA poor we have free
mats lie and freeman's hope before U.s. This VIZ
think, with all our fa!jngs people, is tie prevail
ing sentiment OF the people here, whether original ci
zenS CT mere temporary derfz ne.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-05-19
Robert F. HoKE.-This now popul

GEN ROBERT F. HoKs.-This now popular youo.
North Carolinian, is rising man. s. tar be La' not
disappointed the anticpations OF those who have wa,c
ed him since the war began. AT the head of a c1u.
pany from Lincoln, his native county, be anoaz
The first 10 rally 10 the defence OF Charleston. H.
Intrepid bravery scared him promotion, TIL lis rc
mastery capture of Plymouth made him Mojo
General.
We have observed in all our rrCsp0ndenoe with
bis brigade, ALL both officers end men, not only spoke
of him with enthusiasm but with affection. There Is
DO mystery ia the of leader who the
confidence and affection OF his command. be path to
glory is open to him, when those who follow, love
follow.
But bis late promotion has developed one fact O.
which we were not before Gen. II oke is sad
10 be praying We knew be had prayi ( men
in his Old brigade, but il the General prays it
well tor bis We rejoice, that among brave
officers wha many reckless, thoughtless OF God and
eternity, many Of them pray. Would that they were
all men Of prayer and faith How soon would TIE
winter of our discomfort" disappear, and the sprag-
tide of SUCCESS, deliverance and peace come.
N. &. Cha iStiGn AdU0Cate.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-05-19
REPORTS FROM PkrERsRUnc-TnR Esr,l,.

iSh FORTS FROM PETERsBURG-THE ESKMy
DRIVEN TO THEIR GUNBoATs-G GUNEOATs
SUNK.
letter from the Agent of the Press Association y
ceived at Raleigh yesterday dated Weldon Nav 18th s
TIE Conductor on the government train from storoy
Creek to CASTOR to-day reports that Gen. Beaurepard has
driven the Yankee forces to their guuboas around Peter,
burg, and Il at be had sunk six of the enemy punhoa
The Conductor says he read this She Petersburg II
press before leaving stoDey Creek, ard the Conductor
the train from Petersburg TO stoney Creek told him g
were the facts.
No other reliable news here. TWel6on1