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yiSGiNIA's UNRIvAyIED RACE HORSE

DLANEr,
vIRGiNIA's UNavALLED RACE HORSE
This aed Racer aud Stallion viii make b .
Season OF 1854, 4. my farm, ''rhe Fall Plantation,
in the county Of Chesterfield, about Que aid q haf
miles from the city Of hchmoDd, commencing
March st, and ending July 18Th, at $i5o for the
son, and 81 to the groom.
TIE PEDIGREE or PLANET
runs back TO the reign of Charles !, over q period
Ct more than two ccnturl. 8, and Is TOO well known
to nsed recital here. But a better bred or purer
blooded horse there is not upon the American CONT
nen.
HIs ACHIEVEMENTS ON THE TURF,
in like manner, oyof numerous for al advertise
msrt. yet such az have been but seldom equailed
aud more rarely surpassed Having vacqcisned IN
his native State,
that dared to test his powers Of speed ard encrance
he travelled thousands Of mics, regardless Of the
periis Of nccideu: and iaiigne over railroads aud
ses boats, encounterns the i'll eaacts Of changes OF
climate and water making three different cam
pagns 10 New Orleans, end meeting aad beating
nearly all the champions If tho States celebrated fer
Gne horses.
PLANET
has run for of the largest stakes and matches
that have been made or oTsre.i on this CONT
nant-tne lrst two Of which, in the spring &c vas
three years oli, with twenty five subscribers Of
$1,000 EACH
to the f-st stake, aad iwent eight TO tae second
II tbe contest tor :heee, ojue different satos ScIc
represented, yet both were
WON BY PLANET
In remarkable time, hu: with 81 parent care.
His tgo past succe gsu Seasons ere sufis.5,s guar
antics Of III AEEGl as grre
F0AL GETTEE.
l will gjv5 special aaa particular attention to TIE
and nlanage NEXT Ct 10 hitn, but il,
event. be responsible for accidents. They shai!
be fed with grain at 81 per diem and none recci. ed
to Ie.naia any time, without being grained.
Ali charges must be paid before msTes are taken
away. lfe S--9'w6w L WARD.
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safRMAw's H&TaEaT-The Misssssip,iaa. now
published G: Selma, Ala, 6lscred.,s the idea that
Sherman has returned "a .he Mississippi rivef all
though he has fallen back from Meridian. Ia its
article on the retreat, Il SAYS:
1t eau hardly be possible i.iat the object Of an
expedition CT such magnitude Us that conducted
By Sherman through s.issis-ippi simply 10
Mafch over sterile country 80 miles, posses
sion OF a comparatively insignificant point ana
then march back again If he has gone back tG
the rver al all, i; Is confession of fnure il the
pediiion.
has gone back. Oar opinion is, that his intentIoa
is 10 elude our troops, il he can, and work his way
uD to Columbus, Miss, where he hopes 10 form
IiactiOn with The column uader Gen. Logan and
Gnefs0hs cava''y, which will swell his force to
30,o'e or so 900 tfoops; then crossing the Tombig
bee al CouISus, a.oye on TO Montgomery. where,
perhaps, he expects to facet another Yankee
column from The vicinity CT Huntsville, in North
Alabama.
Ii these movements could all be successful, he
~ou a DC enabled 10 concentrate an gry In Cen
t,a' Aiaband whose numerical strength Wogd
reach rom seventy 10 eighty thousand men
The possession OF Montgomery with such an
army would make the enemy, as they suppose
masters OF Selma and Mobile, aad, indeed OF
Atatiy the entire state white al the time the
same force could opesaie ia the OF Cea.
Johbstons army at Dalton, thus placing that yete-
ran army between fires and Increase the
chances of tsgging 1t entirely.
paign conteGpl.tes some such prog ramnhe as fore
siaGOwed above, ard it behooves cur miiiia asy a,l-
lho:ities to be ctefna.y vigan!; fer 1t must be
confessed that the capture of either Selma of
e oatgomary would be a blow WHICH would se-
rioGsy cripple Us.
When sherman notified The Confederate author;
ties that he was preparing an expedition TO ta;s
III 2r.GiaG, he al Tue same tl:ae also informed them
thai he Intended - .raai that point 10 No
bile, or TO Selma some other poiaI on The Aha
baHia river which would enable bn ia cut Fl all
communication 10 tie Gaif Cisy, and thus compel
its evacuation. fasi OF the programme, a. read
has been carried Oui &c the letter almost without
hinds aacc aRt we shall require pretty strong
hfmaiion of the news of his rnuogTessi0n before
We can give Ii teii cfedence.
1ne fact is, We have every reason TO believe that
.he enemy intend vigorous campaign everywhere
early in the spfing. The favorable condition of The
weather enabled them TO begin 1t much earlier Than
tney expactt.i. The advance uf Sherman was o,ly
tao opening bal 90 The grand onward Iaoveuit nj,
which, In a few WEEKS, will be commenced ali
along the enemy $ lines. The Idea therefore, thdi
Sherman wi!i go back, and compel Ggan and
G:iefson to retTace their steps thus rendering 80
900 troops almost useless In this grand campaign,
is unreasonable and il our military au,h0fi;ies
Wit, we fear make 4 fearful, il not f.i,ai, mis-
take. Let Shrrlun be c'USeiy watched. His 0pe
ration IS rreo OF what's to fellow, and may
furnish the key To the whole campaign. lis contem
slated by Gen Giant.
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A FoR.raS OPrEsox.--The Nassau He.aid, Of
late date, speaks thus Ct ths war and Of the


FOREIGN OPIEIox.--The Nassau He.aid, OF
late date, speaks thus Ct ths war and Of shs
South:
- The war IN America bids faiT 10 be o"e Of long
duration, aud as three years 81 s;r!!a have m rpt
faiisd 10 srina for siuy'e s!inasr ~ ighs a. 10
Its prospective settlement, IL ssl. d,ssiyss exsst
long feFs Is any vitality eft 90 either side,
an issue that present and past expcri'.nce places
far In tho :staat failure. Tne Norti, IS iTpa'isi
to lis prosecution not ony by all ,hai. bF HiaHt
dreams OF wealth and pogsr, bat kao'-ias The In
stability ~ the airy castle OF prosperity THEY ne y
live In, IN the loss of the contest itis i6u.ui-
ton taken away fro.l al. their hopes, aud every Pc
euatary consideration worth ngi.ting for besides
The South is striving for na,inii,! existence, ahSr
ing 10 throw NTa y.ka n?r.sssiT, that every
man, woman, and c!ils, no matter OF what caste ca
csior groans beneath its oppressive tiisdsa, with
a readiness 10 sacrifce all Hfa, wealth. and even
hope, fnecassaTyin the gleri0us strife for their
mes, their heartis, their altar, and their honor
This Southern Ionfedesasy. " ssisiEg i's gias't
head above thai pelifea! huriS s, Is truly great
One, and possesses tsi. country, c!iE;e and abs'c
that con luce to the high 81 stale OF civiz a,oa-a
civilization that really what II purporis a se-
benefciai to tha political well as moral advance
Rant of all It's ps"p'a IT. j. new country, ii'-
tr,i., and dnes not cons. Gaent!y G9ar the eonufts
IN be f,,tnd :i Odd .sazaaa, but so rapsisiy were
they improving he!ore ;is WIZ that III less W "a
la 4 century il would have advanced TO saef
paSitoa rs 10 offer greater political and moral ha?
piEess TO its people than any n3iIoD ih the New
Wo.i nsanv In the Old.
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SHERMAS's FoRCR.--The force composing The
command Of Sherman was made up from the
Federal forces In West Tennessee, as we learn
from Memphis letter TO the Chic ,go Journal, Ia
which we fi.d the following paragraph:
Corinih was evacuated, as before announced on
Monday last, everything OF value in that section
beins brou LIT to Menptis. The Memphis aud
Charleston Railroad, which was al the fine
Abandoned east OF I.aGfange, VIII TO night be
evacuated from LaGfange 10 M.,GphIs The en-
tire force that i,as been holding Cor.n;h and the
country between CG,intb and Memphis So iong.
was concentrated al Memphis, and the entire Ia
fantfy and artillery, uGder command of Major
General Huriiut, have gone upon boats down the
river. This expedition Is splendidly equipped aud
started off III most excellent spirits. and In rum-
hers that vii, make the rebellion treuible wherevel
they may go. Gen. Huribut and staff left Nem
phis nn Thursday, on the steamer Hastings.
The order OF aajor General HGribat, organizing
the forces for the expedition 5 also given. The
iafaatfy consisted of fortye.ght regiments divided
into four divisions, commanded respectively BY
Gems. Tuttle, Dodge, A. }. Smith, aud Veateh =
The artillery force was composed OF thirteen bat
tories. No cavalry were alluded TO in the order.
Gen. Buekland was left in commend OF the
Memphis district, with ''quite formidable force
Of we'll disciplined, drilled, and equipped Negro
regiments, and some few white troops"
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A Novr1 sulr raa nlxnass -1,he aa,,ouinr

A NOVEL SUIT FOR A DIvoaCs --T'iic following
incident is re ated by New York correspondent:
a fashionable couple Up town married, but no,
mated, As the story .oes, quarfeied few mornings
since, and the irae wife, by advice OF her parents
has sued for divorce, The case is oHiy nOiennr-
thy from iiie ridiculous cause of The quarrel! One
morning, il seems, the hush md washed himself rs
usual, IN the bowl Used by both s,i the iady for
some reason, refused to il t;;a; r1orn.ne and
rang the bell for another " was br light wi: en-
The now indignant hssiani funs il violently 10 The
t9or, breaking n to pieces. The Nii,. lhsrra apon
GATED him hard names, when h. locked inc bed
room ,iaof aud insisted fhat size should use the
bowl. she vowed that she wou!aa',, Il che wen:
"With dirty face for week" e? ,w6ge that she
should; and so, filing the bowl, he seized her
hands, a.1i using sumo eEt force wass;aa be; face
for her He thea unlocked the d6,r :rs,t went 20
hiS business, while she wcrt 30 consait Il lawyer
and the suit was commenced
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LETTER Fsoa TIE Array.
[rRox OUR ows CORRESPONDENT. !
ARs7 az NosTMEsa VIRGINIA,
-.o~~l l-s rSci


As far back as Thursday last IL was said BY de
serters and scouts thst there was movement or
foe, IN the Yankee army, but none seem to hay'
been prepared or the bold mevc which the ens my
have eitemWed On Saturday the enemy, with a
force OF some two Thousand cavalry, backed BY
infaairy supports, and same artillery, moved iron,
Ca pepper Court House By way oil Madison CoaIt-
House, which they occupied about day light nf
sunday. From Msdisoa Cauft Hease ,aey moved
VIA s,saasdsviiIe, which they reached early sioar
day morning and occupied with their infantry, thei-
cavalry meantime pressing forward to Charo;;e :
viiie, in sight of which ties came yesterday even
iIg- Upon arriving this place, however, they
fnund few d!siaoua,ed cavalry and ftr.ouy:icd
men, VINO were quickly b-cugat together under
Major Mason, @. NJ who, supporting Stu Us
Horse Artillery, uasief Major Beckham, succeeded
in driving the sn-my they attempted TO
Rivanna river; thus saving the town OF Char
!otfesyii!e. our noble Uaversity, aa the Rivarn,
river bris;e.
Last n.aht The enemy were encamprd in four
miles C.afioiteSyiija Their ca;np fires hei,,Y
clearly discerniklc.
No further effort has been ,Dnae TO adyamcc On
Cbaro,t sviie; and this morning the eaemy are
slowly retiring, closely observed an; followed by
forces adequate, il is hoped, TO theis cap
tu.e.
Whi!s; this movement was going On upon orr
icii haak, the enemy stole steat.hily across Gut
lower lords all. moved towards the Central RAFT
road, which taey reached about fifteen aiinnies
alter tAe up i!ain passed, ca hoard Of which
no iass Parsonage than Gen. so'art r Lee
rue down train from Gofd0asviia lett usual,
but whsa near Ffeaesick's Hail was warned OF
and returned with the passengers To G3fdOns
vile.
'Fhis raijing party did not do much damage, aad
dia act hear, at:e;apt 10 get o: artillery
stated near ffedcsiek's all. AT FredeFick's Hail
however, learn that tiey captured Lt.-Coi ii. Z.
Jones and Capis. Page, Watson, D-Eaent, and
some other officers, sitting At that point OF Court
martial.
a heavy faia has been falling since last nigh !,
and The ems usy are demonstrating - u u front.
Sen. X. l.. Lee - >aic and In cotnand. x,
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TN the District Court OF the Confederate stale. Of
America for ihe Eastern District CT Virginia Fri
day, February 18th, IS64.-0rdef-d, That Receivers
Thomas Giles, Henry l. Brook, Thomas II Camp.
ball, Join II Speed, Francis l. Ssniib, and William
A nfausy, do each Of them on the 23i day Of March
next, r. Dder md slate ana make before W,p Wat
son, Commissioner of this Court, saeh account
and title ment OF his transactions Receiver for
the six months next succeeding the date Of bis last
settlement Is required by the 10th section CT the
act OF Congress entitled ACT for the soquestration
of the estates, property and cts OF alien enemies,
and for tho Indemnity OF ciizsns OF tie Confederate
States and porsoBs aiding the same iu the existing
war with the Uaited States, approved August 3oth
1851 but II any Of said Receivers shall not have
made and rendered any scch account and settle
mept within the last twelve months, then he shall
render an account Of his transactions aforesaid
for twelve m, ntbs next succeeding his last settle
ment and it II further ordered that the Aarshal Of
this District cause 10 be published in the Seutinol
and Dispatch, Of this cDy, twice week, for four
weeks oousecuivsly, before the said day of settle
mcnt copy Of this order; and thst the Clerk OF thiS
Court send copy Of one OF the ne~sparers contain
ing said publication to the Attorney OF the Confeder
ate States for this Bstsiei.
ccpy-Tests: L0FTIN n ELLErT,
fe l7--ZaW4W Clerk.
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THE HieH Psioss.-En all article on exorbi,a,

TIE HiGH PaiCE-,-En all afiicIe on exOFbiiant
prices the Mobile Register ramaiks:
Prices have 10 GENE down. That Is Daa coininit
oui OF the cGrreBry troubles OF the hour. Pe0nis
who bava teen asking ten prices for commodities
Gf clothing and food viii the tine wt.sn
;3cN~Wll. be clad 20 take one price. Commodities
Of many kinds scarce, tie resait OF war and
blockade; but utMonny is gJius 20 be more scarce.
Whenever iliat Is the case prices fail. iiere.o,dre
everybody has wanted 10 exchange thei. bits ior
commodities TIE tinac /, at h,nd WHEN .tcy will
want 10 part with t5eif commodities iof money.
chose who love to revel Ia h;gii prices had bet
ter make the most nf their tis.. which /. gfttn.
shart. Tue day when supper for a d"zen i. a
tairant only, briags % o, and landlord ob.iges
you with poor food and worse lodging at $40 day,
the day ot $50 hack rides and Of ai,-sueh ey!rava-
gauces Is nearly over The Congress has applied
a remedy for this pafiiaus plethora ''shGrt, sharp
aud decsive,'' and a eo:apaa Is Il, succeed, which
viii be sudden ea0ug inr The financial health ci
The country.
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PAY osr,rs ese,x Isr'r c :. no IA l4w 3,

iag psartn ST, Rh;1nond. Jan Is, 1854 !
SPErIiL NOTICE Ci;izens OF Brunswilk and
y aresnviIe coansies. Va, aud E1:iE.x aud North
s,npsoG counties, T., who fl~alsiied labor fo- the
aefescas CT MesarfiI sIii Xotteway bridges ead The
r y al potsrsblFg, icss.nctiyey. III ihs mobtfiS ss
iugrs'. SeI.tsubas and October, 1863, are heresy
inioria. shst tlsa rolls ncen !os xardcd by
the Eaziseer IA os1rgc 10 s.sis fics wGere all
teteatei are fsaasS. apply f1 Hant Of hirss
due them
towers of attorney, auslc. iS:sg agents to mase
cel;ees es.,.as m:st &c sigaed IN Duplicate aud vii
messed b; two witnesssa.
Rsas.s sorEis w.l he lara.shsi or application %
this TIC. sHo . 3 SfAAaKD
fe --lswaw Capt Gag xisasefs A q.
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Eayor's Coart,-The Mayor yesterday
unrninar AianCsed of fn.. inl.npgian casas.

A:ayor's Coart.--The Mayor yesterday
morning disposed of the following cases
The ease OF Wm. ID. Cannon, arrested at
the Ballard Houss Oh Wednesday afternoon
last In drunk and dis ,rdcrIy CONDITION, was
Yesterday called bat the ascnsed falling to
answer al Investigation, the matter was
postponed TIL such tifda Us his presegce
could be secured.
W,n Stevens, a negro fellow Of doubtful
status, was cfdered by the Mayor to ne
whipped, aud then held In custody ill such
ktiIna as ha Was abieto prove his freedom or
W., called tos by his 0wnors.
| The charge against Bette, of usiEg afI-
siye and threatening language towards L. II.
| Wellington, was partiaiiy heard aud thea
| postponed TIL Tuesday next, On account OF
| the absence from the city ot ter master.---
| For some time back this negro has been 10
| tho habit OF ctlcring the grossest III li.ni,:es
| TO Mr.. wellington; and has even gone so f,r
| az t. carry about her person deadly wGi-
| pom, which she has threatened to use IL ever
| he comes In her way. From the cifcam-
| stances which we have heard detailed, she
| has been greatly paIupered hy other oceu-
| pants OF the Law Building, over which She
| apparently rsesidcs, and the complainant,
| WHO 10 also tenant in that building, has
| been compelled to appeal 30 the Inv ~ pro-
| sect hiln !roai the lnfoieratle mi -ance which
/! she has proven herself to be, at least To him
! Fanny, slave of Samuel skinner, charged
| with stealing 800 la Confederate Sisses
bonds and 81 80 in gold, tc5 cent riec,s }
it5Di Mrs. Pamblc, Was, after Al exam na, ION
| 81 the testimony, ordered to receive thirty
| lashSs, well laid On. Abbey. siayc of NJ ).
Vess, chargad With receiving the same, vas
| aisa ordered To receive similar nnmber ii
stripes.
| Mrs. Virginia G, Lawrence was fiaed SIC
| for authorizing heS servant to cell butter in
| the Second Market iu this casSthe negroes
sold two cakes Of butter at IS each, whics,
she represented as weighing two pounds,
when, Ia iact, the two together only weigh
ed one pound and bali.
| York, negro fellow who represented
himself IS free, tut when arrested WAS minus
his papers certifying to that fact, was osuer-
ed by The Mayor to receive sound dtuoos9s, -
and taen held In custody I'LL susn inns - -
/ could prove his freedom.
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TBs YANKEES III ksoxvILLs-Perhaps no city
of the South has suffered mere iran Federal occu-
patton than Knoxville Tenn The Bristol -ddco-
cate, give. the following items from tha, city
The utter disregard Of the Yankees to all the
deeepe'es Of civilized HE, IS evidenced by their
utter disregard Of every feeling Of respect for te
dead la their conduct OF the fuHefa! OF Rev Isaac
Lewis. The procession WAS halted Cn its way 10
the cemetery, aud john, "a negfo boy OF Joseph a.
Mabry's,) was foFciby taken from tho drivers seat
OF the carriage, in wkich ise daughsers OF the De
ceased were following the remains OF their only
earthly protsstor 10 the grave. ad amid much con
fusten ba was dragged on and forced tatO the Y3n-
kse army. Cosnlseut on such an act Is unneces
sary.
d'he city f. represented 10 be the nlost woebe-
seHs., heaven forsaken place ever visited by The
wrath OF God or man. Hundreds and hundreds of
dead horses line the s;Es.is, and NIL the alleys
scarcely vacant lot, hut has upon II one, ts@O
more, Of these eafeasses, po!Iuting the air and
breeding disease. II Is said that no sanitary Fegu
latieEst whatever are enforced, that cattle are
batehered ia the streets, aud that pestiienee
must certainly ensue.
The Federais are constructing fragile bridge
over the Hotston just below the mouth of the
creek. '
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RIOTICE to Tax Pasers.-Yoa srs hereby noli-
= feu that the taxes under he Is; end 18th .ec-
tions Of tie Tag Art, ,spprav 24t Apr /, 1873 Gee
og tn. tax g'icu'tuTa products money. creaits,
&c, on hard July lst. 1863, ard the tax or profits
made Ia 1863 9hich have been assessed ARE Ne
and psyatie snd tn receive said taxes will attend
at my Tax cfsice, No II Main street. Richmond from
this tns till the 25th day OF April, 1854, dsil +,
duricg ftice hours.
AID (as am last, ucts y 81 p'Yscus who shall,
neglect IT, pey tie taxes assessed cpoE than to
LIE within thirty days from the date hereof, viii he
liable to pay ten peg cent sdcificnsl UprD the
amount thereof Taxpayers further notifi
that lie Tax Backs General Lists showing the
amount with which es h Person ia taxed under the
first aad tenth sections Of tax act aforesaid
p,sted and nov cpen, and will remain cpsn for
the space Of Eftesn d. ysafar the date hereof Aod
after the exprs'ioa Of eaid fifteen days, eppess
will be received ard determiled rslstiye TO any
ronsoue or excessive veluation or enumeration by
any Of ths Assessors in this Dis rics for period
fifteen days more--ahd the undersigned III be e,
ths times ind place above named. with the said Tax
Book or 6t neral ii-ts exhibit fh+ and to ne ar
and deter mine appeals we'll as to receive taxeS.
CIAJ J SiNT0N,
E., 16-Qaw2W l0tn Distri,' ss-'s-~@~e
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SHEaNAS,s c0xMANn.

ATLANTA. MARcH IA speclal 10 the ~
peal dated Macon, Miss, March ., says the
sh h fedcrsffosce under Sh1rnsn ~ II
Canton On the ssth ult Our cavalry were
harrassirg them with decided effect 0rier
so,i's command had returned 10 Memphis.
A private telegram from Gen. Forrest, sAys: !:
q My victory is complete. Ny loss two Hill
ed and sixty wounded. Tha Yankee los.
Killed, wounded and captured, about eight
hundred. They ontnumbered me three to
one. Col Forrest killed"
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CHVkRiL valuable Farms In Chesterfield, Hen
~ rico, Hanover, and Spo.syvania for sale W 2
nre authorized tn sell tho following very valuable
tracts of land, viz:
ls. The Il act of land James river in Chester
6s.d IL miles below Eichmood called ''Ba.d win IS"
Containing sos aeres. of which about one third is
opan land and two thirds in wood ana timber. t.
improvements on the place a-e amply setticen' 'oT
III, use OF the place. Psiee, $50 per acre.
2d trsct Of land in said county, near inc clover
Hui piia, called "peru," containing $50 ecres Tie
improvements sie Indifferent, bu. thef is yasna-
bic parcel OF excellent timber this tract. Price,
so PSF acre.
Chiokahoaniny, about 8 miles below Richmond, ad-
Timing the lands OF Messrs James Gernett and Dr.
Trent, aud recently owEei by ar Simon Gouitin.-
Ii coataiDe 552 Gcres, OF which there is al ample
supply Of timber for liz The buildings, though
not g1ed, ara vet comfortable. This is Justly re-
garded as a must valuable estate. Price, SI6 per
acre.
9TH. The tract OF land called "p6 ;" in Hanover,
near the Pamunkey, adjoining the lands OF Judge
Moredish, DIR W BrocEenbfOugh and others,
tanning 266 acres, Of which about half s open lane
and half in original and secondary growth The
buildings Il not Of much value. Price, $25 Fer
acre.
telegraph roaf sbont seven mites from Ffedeicl
burg, containing 4I4 acres, recently owned by tire
heirs of DIR Dickinson. The bu:!a n.s, though old
are yet IN the main comfortable. Price, sl0 per
gcre.
These lands are offered for fale ct the low Hgures
mentioned above because the owner desires 10 Sell
them IN the next few days. II not sold in ten days
they will be withdrawn from market. Tie taxes Tor
1884 81 paid by the purchaser. To those disposed
10 nves: in isuds tie foregoing is excellent oppor-
taaity, GoDDiN APPERSON.
le 2e-ft
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THE RAID UP THE PENINSULA.

It seems that Beast Butlor contemplated
nothing serious by sending his troops up 10
New Kent Court-house on Wednesday. He
only intended, perhaps, to aid Fitzpatrick out
OF hls difficulty, and retired as soon as he
found that there was probability of that
Generals extricating himself The forces
which he had marched to New Kent Court
House retreated from that point about noon
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