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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
The Fight at Taylor's Bridge.

The New lo'k HerniFs special give.
the following account Of ihe struggle iur
raylor's bridge, over North Anna On the
o3i:
General Laws division Of I.on. .s'ree,'s
cnrps WAS posted IN s,rnng earlhwotks
be,wee Long creek and rlv-r. and seem
ell disposed t" hold Ta,lor'> bridge At all
hazards, ani poured . s'"rm Of shot and
shell from their hat : es, wh-n General
lSlrnev with bis div's'on advanced. Col
onel Pierce and Eagan. with rhsir hri-
gnde>, Il. and 3D. made an assault on the
ene,ny's warks al 6 o'clock. D NJ, Of the
22d inst.
Itflemen Of The enemy pouved deadly
fire in'" their ranks, and they charged on
the batteries on high grrund. a l'',le TO
:he l~f, Of the bridge. secuted An open
pace, and in every direction tearing up
he exr.h~ork. with their whizzing m.s
siiss.
The redcubt wa. Carried i, The point
OF the ia, onet. and considerable number
Of rebels we're killed in the in.r.nchmen,..
and ll0 captured This assaul. which
was made under the i,rmedi.'e direction
OF Gen Brns.. is considered = very brill
ian, affair. and Gen. Hancock wro.e h.m
n very congratula,ory letter
The 81 and 5'h Michigan. Sc and
l24 II New York 80 b P.nn-, wanna and
I'm Name. sutf.rei more severely thsn
anv other regiments in the division. The
rebels when driven from the tedoubt and
rifle pils reireaied Hcro-s the rlve,, many
"f them swimming, the bridge being 100
much crowded 20 admit of their crossing
with as much CELEBRITY IA the, desired.
The assault On Taylor'- bridge Spanning
the North Anna WAS made without |, IS 81
.,me by .he 4th Maine, The bridge WAS
carried after SHARP .kirrlsh. and the
rebels were driven from their position on
the opposite bank.
Al Ii Il. III. the enemy made = snrte
from his works ard enasavored 10 re,ak-
the bri &c, bur after n spirited ,kirml>h of
about twenty minutes they were wen
ba, k.
A, midnight the rebel. tnsde another
attack with n m,'ch lary, force and drove
"ur men from the bridge ans. held il some
time and mnds several attempts to burn
il.
The heavy artillery coming up the reh-
els were forced TO retire and the 6f-s ex :
tinguished. and We occupied the bridge
with"n, further 'ronhl. ill morning
At7s NJ, - h Birn-y cr"s>-i The
North Anna NJ he bridge with The divi
siou followed by Gibbon aud h;s division.
and soon after by the balance Of the di-
vision
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The War in Georgia.!
Washington. Nav 80

Washington, May 80.
Fee A dispatch from Gen Sherman daed
on 2ofh, 6 q. M. near Dallas, reports ,ha,
the enemy, discovering our move TO turn
Altoona marched to meet our forces one
mile s"sl Of he Pumpkin Vine Cre~k, and
We pushed them back shout ibvee miles
20 the point where ih- roads fork. to AT,
isnia and Maritta. Hero Johnston has Z
strong line, and made hrsty bu, .,rsnp
parapes Of ,inrb-r and enr:h
Gen. Snern:n'. right is At Dallas.
TIE cen er, ah"ui ,hr+e miles north il
drn--I, wooded and broken, With no road,
OF snv c'n.eq" encs. 81.
We have had m,ny sharp encounters
bur no hing decisive ..-.-. .H- ...=..
No dispatches lave been received from
any Of The 6e|ds Of operation to dav.
y, STANTON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03

A DIsrINGUI,Ht u NIsIrsR : We under
stand that Right Reverend JoHs MARTIN
HKSsI, Bishop of Milwaukee, will visit
+his portion Of his diocese the coming
week, and administer the sacrament OF
Confirmation to those prepared for it. l,
10 expected that he will be in Manitov oc
on Sunday next, aud a, Two River. on
Menday From thence he will proceed to
Aishicott, French Geek, and Maple Groye,
bus on what days We sre unable to an
nounce. He will undoubtedly visis other
Clutches in the county.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
Kentucky Democratic Convention
L"nisvills. Nav 26

L"nlsvliie. Nav 26
The Democratic Union State couven-
,inn in last nights session passed resolu-
ti"na 'e-atfirmng the principles ~ffirrned
bv the Union democratic sia convention
a, L"ui-ville. March l7ih. 1863 expre,.
ing their ahhorr-nce for all ar,e,np,. TO
prevent the war from irs Legitimate pur
poses As declared by congress ~ the be
ginning 10 use the power Of the n.'ion
under fanatic bidding to intlict fanatic VEN
g-ance that i,s ri-e-; Adjustment and en-
for,enen, Of the constitution - il 10 would
be the greatest triumph and viadicaIion of
mans capacity for .e'f-governmen. ,ha,
any republic hs> ever g,ven 70 the world :;
that the doctrine that The states in which
An armed in-urreclisn has excited ay.in>,
the federal government. have ceased TO br
states, and shal be held on the ultimate
defeat Of that insprrection "a terriiorie. or
sui juga'e'i provinces. ought to he rehnk
ed and condemned; that the onlv oblac,
of the ~nr ought 10 he TO snhjug.,e The
armed in>nrreciion which. for the lime be-
II z su>pends the proper relations cf Ger
'a'r s'aleS ~i'h the federal government,
and t" establish the snprer,nc, ofth- con-
s'''n'ion: t,hn' we unqnaifedlv condemn
the policy "t enli~,ing nsgroe. in the ar
mica Of the United S'stes tha, 10 people
can submit TO the suppression Of the free
Com OF discussion and the freedom Of eIer.
:ions and remain FREQ th.t ,hi. ronven
tion expresses i. preference T., Mcclellan
f"r president and Brnmlet,e for vice-prrs
idrn'; thai the delega es to Chicago a..
,n-'ruc. ed 70 vote rs . mi, in that con-
v-n,ion, ns a m~j ,rity Of them shall de
eide
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Notice to School District Clerks and
School Teachers.

OFFICE OF COUNTY Surf OF SCHOOLS,
Manitoxoc, June /, 1864.
Complaints hSse recent, been made to
me hy several responsible taxpayers in
,his county, that persons are teaching
school. ~ilhou, having = Certificate from
the Srhool Superintendent to teach in
their Districts or Towns. trus, that no
officer Of any Di.'ric, il guilt, of an in
tcniional violation. Of Section 107 If the
School Code, AS .uch violation is against
| the law, and \ crime which no friend of
our School system should be guilty of.
call you, attention to the Section referred
to:
SEC ,07 No School District Clerk
shall have power 10 contract with teach
er unless such teacher shall have cerriti-
cate of qualification in force 1T the time Of
making snch contract; and when a dis
'rict is composed Of parts IF Two or more
counties, the Clerk Of said district shall
not have power to CONTRACT with 'cncher
unless such teacher shall have a certificate
Of lushficn ions signed bv the Superin-
tendrnt OF The county in which the school
house is si'us,ed and in iorce At the time
OF making such conlrsc.'
| further give notice TO Teachers ,ha,
will not hold any private Examinations for
the Summer Terms after this date, unless
substantial eridenee is furnished, according
20 Section 81 OF tho School Code, which
is As follows:
SEC 94. Whenever, on accoun. Of
sickness, absence from tie county. or an,
other cause, any person desiring a cer,fi-
cate of qualifications a. a teacher, shall be
unable to attend the examination (publir)
as afon ne.-id such person may he examined
a, anv time. by the Superintendent. with
out giving the notice required by the pre-
ceding section, and upon euch examina.
ton. if found qualified shall receive GER
tificsle. which shail remain 10 force until
the next regular meeting for examination
of teachers in the Inspection Distric, in
which such teacher is engaged in teach
ing: Pror,ded, That the County Super
inienden,, before examining and licensing
such applicant, may require of him or her,
satisfactory proof shat he absence nf such
applicant from the last regular me-'ing for
examination of teachers. in he Inspection
District in which be or sne re ,id.d. was
necessary and unavoidable upon the par,
OF said applicant y
JERE CROWLEY,
County SLp'l Of Schools.
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Senator Chandler Chastised.
Washington. Nav ~

Washington, May 26
An ARRAY occurred Yesterday =, the
National Hotel between Sens:nr Chandler,
OF Michigan, and Hon. b. " VOORHEES,.
Of ludianna. in which tn. latter slapped
the formers face tussc en.ued, whss
Nv. flanagan, 4 friend Of VOORHEES,, is.
'erfersd, aud was in turn nssaied hv kr.
Chandler. IInnn.g.p .ruck Chsudles
with a pitcher and dragging him 10 the
floor b. the hair, cUf.d him until the A.
fair WAS ssoppe. by The interference II las
by-iand-rs
The fight orixinsed in NJ. Chandler d.
nounriny iemocrs,s in -nch a m,nnev ,bss
Nh VOORHEES, construed the remarks -
personal TO himself
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Anti-Lincoln Convention.
Cleveland. Ma, 80, 1880

Cleveland. MnN 80, 80 A. n.
Judging from The nu,nher Of delega,.>
already IN and those reported on the VA, :.
tie con, enIion I" morro~ Will he coInpo>-
ed Of .evera hundred delegates. There
are many Mis.on,ians in attendance bu,
the delegations from Illinois Io~., Ar
kansas. Ohio and Pennsylvania are AIS"
large Michigan. Wisconsin, MuneS"ta
Kansas. Nv York, New Jersey and Mas
achusetts are also Represented tmL NJ"
largely The Germans nave Delegations
from twelve STATES, rome of ~ h",n held All
informal meeting nn Sunda,. when, ri er
Al interchange Of views. resolution ~ei'
adopted against Lincoln and in favor of
Fremont: against The suppression of the
press. aud in favor VI the right OF ual by
jury and protesting against ANY infringe
men, upon this right ns de,i ur,'ve OF
American liberty: also in favor OF
.merding the constitution to ptohihi, sla-
very, and for The Mourno Doctrine aud lh-
one.'-rm princi PIE n. ah'"iu:s' y n.ce>Na-
~ TO check corruption
Apparently none E,nt the delegation OF
war democrats from Ns~ York favor the
| numIua,i"n Of Grant with Fremont for
| sicA president They Al sre that victory
| in Virginia next month viii -rrure ,he en-
d"r--m-u, Of this tirket at Chicago On
the other hand tho Frennrters SAY TIM,
.hey want man whose poli'lcAl record i.
we'll defrei and knows to the country
and who has positive strength. This the,
claim tor their candidate and profess 10
believe that he is likely to be endorsed n,
| Chicago. As to Gen. Grant they think
| he indications are ,ha, his mans will u'-
tima'-ls b. withdrawn. Ahd tbs, Fr-mon.
will be nominated without opposition
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
Bank Robbery.

New York. M.va7T.
On the nigh' Of tie 25th Of May, 'h.
fioga County Bank. OF P-nns, lvsnix, was
robbed Of a20725 IS inU. :. boad.. vsld.
grsenback., and rellred currenc, of'the
bank. Payment OF the bonds i, stopped
Five thousand dollars o: the amour. /. IN
special deposl,s": $40 bonds, and,e3 00A
III gold. A reward Of % 600 is cfferst
for The recovery Of the property. and 81, >
0OO for the detection Of the burglars.
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PROMOTIONS. Major Ten ErcK G
OLMsrEAo Ia. been promoted to the Lieut.
Colonelcv Of the 27 h Regiment. Can,
CnAs. n CuN>IsunAx has been appoint.
ea Major
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
County SLp'l of chool..
~ Tie Stark oonn:v (Ob;,N D.u

~ Tie Stark county (Ohio) Dem D
erat says the Democrat. nominated . one
arm ed soldier for assessor of Sno.,cr..k
township in 'ha, county br the name Of
BENJAMIN RusR and the Abolirioni.rs
beat h,n with a preacher aud school teach
er, who has been loyal" aud shouting
war at home
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03

EF The Portland. Me-. Argus says
that debtor bid good bye 10 the jail ln
that city lasr week, where he bnd been
confined for Six venrs. His friends settled
with the crediitrs
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
~ The following beginning Of Loy

~ The following beginning of 10y
al League song is characteristic and emf
nnn'lv 'rnper:
Friends, VIC ore ready. heroicallv steady,
To help the dear country ont ofdis'rcss
But give us contrart-our muscle we'll freely
Use up to relieve her--of dollars and cents.
The above fits the 10. al Leayu-rs q,
Mauitowoc 10 dot-all Of whom are will.
ing to 90 to the war-when they get con,
missions as Cap.~ins or Lientenan,s, OF
when they get small contracts Wha, 4
patriotic act Of scallawae. these fellows
are and what a nincompoop our Cover.
nor was to sepd them muske,s to ro, with
rust in tie back room Of Uncle Sans poa,
office
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~ A Rev. NJ. CoLLISs saws" ABR.-
HAN LINCOLN is an Instrument, in The
hands Of the Almighty" An ir,eIig,ous
wag says Then the Almighty works with
a~ful nese .cels"
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KILLED AT REsAca Information ha.
been received here tha. TnoM,s ArRIpGg.
THOMAS PEAH.os and GUsIAv kgUNx, of
COMPANY X 2lst Regiment. wer. killed #
the bate Of Re-scs, Georgia JEHEAIAu
RroRpA> Of the same company. WAS
wounded in the left arm.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03

~ The Cincinnati Voiksblatt, the
Oldest German paper published in the
west, has been earnest and energetic in il.
support of ABRAHAM LINCOLN for re-eiec-
tion to the Presidency; but on SATURDAY.
ast il came out for S. I. CnAsE. ans!
hois,ed his name a. the hesd Of It's COL
umns
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Notice.

THE DIRECTORS of the Manitoroc. Tv.
L Rivers. and Mishcott Plank Road Com.
Pany are hereby requested to meet at the otics
o. Charles kuehn & Co. at Mantowoc, on Nom
day, the Goth dry Of june, a. d. $751; at 8
o'clock A. NJ, for tAc transaction of business
connected with he Company.
CHARLES kUEHN PreeidepA
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11- The schooner Sea GuH has been
raised from the bottom Of Lake Michigan.
and Is now on the ways above the b,iogs
undergoing repairs.
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N Office.

TUE ANNUAL meeting of the stockholders
L ofthe M.niiovoc; Two Rivers, and Mishi-
cot Plank Rold Company will bo held on
Monday the Goth day Of June, A. d. 1864, aa
o clock +. NJ. at the office of Charles Kuehn
4 Co, at Manltowoc for the purpose Of elect
ing officers Of The Company Tor ths ensuing
year.
CHARLES KUEHN, rrryr3ez.
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Second Assembly District Convention

Second Assembly District Convention
Convention Of Democrats and all others
who wish to unite with them in the coming
Presidential election. will be held at the house
Of JOSEPH FLoRESTISE, in Branch Nill1ge,
June IL, at - clock, NJ, for the purpose of
slecting two Delegates to represent said lis
trict in the Convention at Madison The towns
will be entitled to Delegates az follows
Cato, 2 Man. Rapids. 5
Maple Grove, CoopcrstoHn,
franklin, 8 kossHth, 3
By order Of the Committee.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03

~ SAN. hYaN. Jr, an able editor. ha.
taken charge Of The Appleton Crescent, II
place cf his brother, iIE>hy D. RYAN.
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y The New York Tribune es,imatss
GRANTS losses in the ten day. fights a.
oBe-tourlh OF bis AMY.
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Pirst Assembly District Convention

A Convention Of Democrats and all others
who wish to unite with them in the coming
Presidential election, will be held at the hous.
Of HENRY HULHoLLAND. in Meeme, on Satur-
day, June IL, 1854, at y o clock, NJ, for the
purpose OF electing two Delegates to represent
said District in the Convention at Madison
The towns will be entitled to Delegates as fol-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03
Monday Evening, June 6,

a. o'clock. 10 eIecr Five Delegates to The
Convention which meets al Two Rivers on
Ihs lllh inst.
As several Democrat. in the country
towns are anxious 10 VISIT the Great Ma
tionsl Convention At Cbrcsgo on the 4 h
Of July. II is suggested that hi. meeting
take sc,on in regard to making arrange
ments for passage, d..
By ordar of the Committee
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WN AND COUN q Y.
Democratic Meeting =!

The Demo ocrate uf thc tu-u ~ ManI,o-
voc are requested to meet at the office ol
WILLIAM 3 cH, Esq, on
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-06-03

GRAND AND Ps1Ir JuRORs The fol
loving names were on Monday asst draw n
10 serve as Grand and Peti, Jurors at the
June Term Of the Circuit Court, which
commences Oh Monday the 27th instant ::
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Third Assembly District Convention


A Convention Of Democrats and AL others
who wish to unite with them in the coming
Presidential election, will be held at Two Riv-
ers, June /, at , NJ, for the purpose Of elect
ing two Delegates to represent sad District IN
the Convention at Madison. The towns Will be
entitled to Delegates as follows
Mishcott, Manitovoc, )
Two Rivers, Gibson,
Two Greeks,
By order Of the Committee.
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Wednesday, June 22d, 1854,

for the purpose Of selecting delegates to repre-
sent Wisconsin in the National Convention 10
meet in Chicago on the Fourth Of July next,
and for the further purpose Of nominating elec-
tors to be voted for at the next Presidential
election Each Senate and Assembly district
will be entitled to two delegates.
The State Committee earnestly invite all the
qualified voters Of the state opposed to the re-
election Of Abraham Lincoln 10 the Presidency.
TO participate In the selection ot delegates
to this State Convention, to the end that
oil patriotic citizens Of Wisconsin, Of what
ever past political views or associations, may
cordially mite at the blll0t-box and upon all
ether pfepcr occasions, in defence Of the Con
stitution and the Union, aud in support of an
honest. faithful and efficient administration Of
the Federal Government
ANpREw P.orpEIT, Chairman,
GEo. II. PAUL.
WM. h WILSON,
S. u. CARPESTRH,
JoHs WISASs,
W d. MERRILL,
A. GODDARD.
SAT. CLARK,
FRED. " HoRS,
]. c. TRUEsDALE,
W. E. TRENBLg,
l.. II HawLEY,
JAS. A. GRAY,
Democratic State Central Committee.
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Death Of a good Man.

We learn by the Island City 7i"s that
Hon. J"nS A. BRYAN. Of Mrna>ha VAS
seized with An apopep,ic e. while waking
in his garden Oh Sunday. the 22i uIlimo
and died from il. effects On Tuesday fol
lowing.
Judge BRYAN belonged to class cf
men which il fast fading away, making
room for fanatics and pigmy politicians.
A. Democra, and patriot, be was we'll
known Throughout, the country At An early
dav, and commanded the confidence of
the prominent men Of the nation. When
Young man, he held the honorable po-i>
.ion Of Auditor of The State Of Ohio. AZ
terwards be WAS Second Assis,sn, Pos,
master General under Presiden, T.LsR /;
then Minister to Peru, under Pre.iden,
PoLx; and lattefly he WAS appointed Reg
lister Of the Menashs Land Office. 10y Pres
ident PIERCE, which position he honorablv
and faithfully filed until the accession o!
the present party to power. He wss an
arder, friend Of his country, ard wears
age. in the presence IF the editor Of the
Ptlot, prophe-ied our pre>en, trouble. on
The success Of Abolition fanalicism -
Would that he could have lived 10 see hrs
country again As it was when his party
friends conducted the affairs Of rhe na,ion
But the wish is in vain. for we fear lha,
neither his children nor his children's chill
dren will again see our Union restored,
and blessed b, Peace as i, was when the
advice Of the co-pa'rio,s Of the Iamented
dead was heard with respect and listened
to with reverence, A good msu has gone
at The ripe old age Of 10
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GRAND JURORS.

GRAND JURORS
Sylvester Goodeno~ L"ui- Conkev
Micbae kuhl Wrp II Mcdonald
Bernard Desmann Charles Smith
William Larey w. b u Honey
PIiny Pierce Fred ShuI'z
Fred. Smi'z Guy Miles
Fred liecker Peter SNYDER
Lewis Sherman William Kn.ler
Jacob Grimm
PETIT JURORS.
L. Damon Frea Fgyars
Herman Gilbert Fred Becker
Mead Holmes, Sen. John w Barnes
A. X. Merrill NJ F.llous
Dan Wescott Joseph Wins, Jr.
CnrI horton i b. Wood
Fl. F Be!tz Hans Beyer
II. L. Allen Robert Morrison
JOSEPH Gauger Peter Werner
William Griebing William Dsnforth
T. d Beard,lev Henry Voigt,
James Shanahan Marvin Mason
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FROM THE FIFTH he fol
lowing is list Of casuaIlie. in Co A, 5 II
regiment, in The recen, battles in Virgins,
as far 40 heard from:
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~ AZ last ds:es gold was worth 90.
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DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION

A State Convention is hereby called to as
semble in the Capitol at Madison, at = o clock,
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KILLED.
Michael Pilch.. James Ewing.

Lieut.. A, B. Gibson; Sergeant. julie
Enert, w. Rickaby. w. II. Crocker; Cor
poral. Julius Jackson, John Valentine, j.
5. Ander-on Priva'e> Levi Croi.snnt,
Geo Ho'brook. john S,ehIe, Gotlieh Her,
man, Guido Lndeman. Alberr Pavne, Jo-
.eph S,r"ff jeremiah Bomiea, Joseph L.
Cox. jacob Nei.nest, VIM. II Davissor,
Arnold Wayne, Anthony Caldwell, ChAs.
Weidner.
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THE WAR IN VIRGINIA!
Lee Intrenching himself!
Our Army falls back and Crosses th,
Pamunky. .......
NJ H~

Washington. Nav 27.
Aosbv's guerrilns have been devo,iup
the last teu days to The entire and con-
ple,e des.rurti,n of all our block houses
and b. idg-S from Union Mills d ,wn 10 the
RsPid.n. The wnhdraaa of our out
p'.s's troops upon the rsi ro~d for more
important duty gave them . eies, coa-,
f'r their dei.' relations. in which they were
aided BY farmers along the road whom We
have protected and supplied all winter
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By order Of the Committee
North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1864-11-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL,

Wanted, on subscription at this Office, Wheat,
Cora Rye, Oats, Buckwheat, Butter, Cheese. Flour,
Potatoes, Turnips, Beans, Pork, Beef, Poultry and
Eggs.
Skates. 1.-The finest assortment of skates for La
dies and gentlemen Boys and misses, ever brought
in town, are exhibition at Stark's Grocery
Those who propose to indulge in this healthful and
invigoratng exercise should call and examine them.
New Railroad, 1.-The Montroso folks are very
earnest in their efforts for the constr uction Of
a railroad from their borough to Great Bend, and
are sanguine as to the result, party ofengineers
are now about completing survey, from which 1t
will be determined as to the cost and feasibility OF
the route proposed which is the ridge of hills east Of
Snake Creek.
Thomas ID. Wright, Esq, law-p partner of D.
S. Dickinson, and widely known a lawyer and
politician, found dead in his bed at Deposit, on
Monday morning, the 7th inst. He had addressed
the Mcclellan Club at Deposit on Saturday night,
and staid over Sunday with clergyman there
His wife was the daughter of Hon. John A Collier
1t is believed that his death hasteneG by the
excitement and exposure incident to active part
cpation in the political campaign.