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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08


6s5~ Col StEeight Of the 5lsi Indiana
regiment spoke at the Court House on
Wednesday, to large crowd Of ladies
and gentlemen. lis personal expert
enee and the account OF his 8 discharge
from Iabby, wish the subsequent hard
ships and narrow escapes. before Teach.
log our lines. we're fufl Of interest and
listened TO With intense interest The
Colonel Is unnecessarily bitter in speak.
ing Of those who do not go the whole war
programme, As al present understood
(inelGding the negro, eonfseat.on, sub.
jugution, &e which detracss much from
the interested his addresses de is Ger.
taialy not q very i winning speaker, to
those who do not agree Nth bin il all
his views ginealnes Sun.
The rebels in Tennessee, Aiabau.a aud
Georgia thought Col s.reigbt and his
brave heroes were rather better in speak.
ing IS well as acting towards those who
DO not agree with bin IN all bis views
The Colonel hates traitors and treason.
and doe rot expect to please them or
their friends
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

~
~ Whaa we said that We could
not see hos Democrat could
favor 3 var FOR the freedom Of the negro.
We said xaetiy what we unesai.- TINES
See bOx tho CALLED jade winoesf Ger
tsinly yoa HseaH, inst what yoa sAia
but the above IS MOI what Won said
Here * -
But re cannot see how a Democrat,
who has been. opposed 10 negro emanei-
patton and sectional parties, who for
years, has been advocating the rights of
the South under the Coustitntion. and
loudly predicting dissoiution as the re-
salt OF slasery agitation, can favor q war
wsged in direct violation OF the princi-
pies be professed 70 belieye .Stsch a
iaaR eGHHot Be HONEST. aud aecoT a.
ingly sc fad fksn .RORBL.NG aud
STE4LTNG whenever they get an op-
por,unitY'
Many Democrats have gone from oar
city % aid IN prosecuting she war. aad
the editsr Of the Tfsaes i the onlv man
We ever heard say Dist sbes weTe not
HOSEsr, and thar they we're gailsy Of
RoRaENe and ssEALlse. uaeneyer they had
TIE opportunitv.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
RARE CHANCEt
Very vafuabIs Property and BusI
a.

Very Valuable Property and Bust
ness For sale
HAVING in contemplation q removal u Gins
II cinuafi, we Offer fof ziq. en- exse-di usiY e4sy
terms. The following very dssirsbis aua salsahls
H. arr sse-story br5sa r,stal reef srarshsu.e
With Ies nauss assehsd situated on The garner %
LocHst street and the Canal, bsing Lot -, Dons-
ton Enlargement, 4axtA feat. We would also - II
~ith the prrfaisss The furbitare, Fiztufss a.,
fuegedlhe xsfs Desks Counters. Trurks Seaies
Tarpaufisi@. a., 49, hsiug rscry fhfuZ egsied Tor
= EraocFy, FFuiurs or Commission tusinfsas also
iis- sat.a viii as snccssser@hlp q our ia-lEess
These pssIaise. arr vsil adapted ssr tfhassa iae-
IL dsable hriak sacks noa-- ssss ass,isrirs
Hens, sid frsusa WarNhoase. carner Lacast asa
nunAsn streets, ussd By ~ TT ths NoEk basizess
vsFss Ae.s &C. courrsia2 everything usssssarS fr
The basiucss; aise.
Tbs dssirahIs apd conveniently aFFsugrsi hriek
Useelling. en- Lnctfsf street t-ssesen sixth ana
-evgafh. teirg Lets &as. II and y. 10 Biack =.
E4stera Eaiar1sassat, Now oocuFte3 by George
fosfsT. znd ~ cganf ietc oferz 81 ttess prgEiizs
srss gt~9e~us, Stable. Wood 81 bed. &e ziso
Large yard allied vita ehpiCo frait Trgss. ShFubs
Ths us.lis Iss.s one-halF Of tl. fraass wassboas.
Situated on Lets s9d ; Ia Bieek =, Eastsra En-
iaxr neat. runbgng through from Gharch sfrs-t
70 she Canal Cs5er rent Ter 80 par nsonsb also
TIE wsil-inpfoss1 sa1 , highly cultivated Faraa,
situated near Oak uiil Ccleirry, eautzining q
acres. a. uadsr tsoe, : sers. g shisa is ssf.
nIied with frEit Trees Of every ksn3, iHeiusiisg
afsout ga sore u Neil st, bearing gFaps Vines.
o. these premises Afs situated ss~ frame DNei-
ing. with isrks Cellar Well. Csterns iargs sta
biz &c. Pozs~ssian can - ha1 ~ u MarrA ziss,
Tso desirable BuiiAlng Lots Ma : snd = ID
Block g. Eastern EulargeH@ufs aAjo5nins the
ahazss sfsJs
The Lei, z5rs1 aset. % Fsurih street, pear AZ
corner q Locasi, h~ins - sxoeii~nt ssand So a
store. sizs. a
Tbs undivided ens-half q 2ssxso fsst, sdieiniag
ths above.
The atovs property viii - seis o. ioaz exs4lss
n desirea- 5lti@sz nd8spgt8bie. Parties wishsrz
% sKaEnias any q the shore propsrty NilI please
cali At cur ere carnsr Loruzf street and tia
Canal GEO. F0sTRR co
s-biI-dtf
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
NOTICE.
Notice 70 Contractor.

TIVE CoHH0S COUNCIT. OF fHE CITY
Il IF kvznsvilis viii reeeivs -aaisa proposals,
on or eefore fhs hfsoaath tisy u APRIL 1854. Esr
nasktak : hri3ge eFer the Canal - ! me street.
btsasnz Ntll state ths price At which they rifi
rcastsuct an esrtaw4y. - fcas wide At he top,
with trunk or box sewer. similar 70 tie uas
CONTRACTED ger ~ Main Ststef5 si=e- fha prize II
Nhich thsy vii construct Lsitioa Bridge. nsin !.
sgeh q tbs thinkers 81 tie Neiu street bridge a.
are suitAbie--t1e rosdway II tbs fridge % Be not
less than { s-sf vide kaah blsh1eF viii furnish
the psAp upfsu shlch be proposes To construct IKE
Lattice Bridge II lhe eartbs ~ It'd + aece1tel
tie contractor viii b allowed * months q sars-
piste taa synrk- A. pEAFFLIE, glsrk
Clerks oaies. april Is8f. spTa
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
THE STALLION SEASON

TIE FAsT-TR0TTIsG sTAEII0xs s w
Il Lox" aHa M0EGAa BIAcEHAwK -
sii make tie sszsoa ofIssf frrun Iss o. Narri to
lst q Sulys 81 the Bsaekhavk Stable Evan5rllle
Ind
J be terms for Tesox viii b SO as5 fo- Morgan
bla< xh2uE SO pzy4hio on the Iss dag Of JAM
arr 1855. Breelefs VII have the privilege o9 re-
turning TGsrsz - said sfzii-as during the follow
ing season. saould tEsy net prove in f1afs but
DO ease VIII any insurance sshzfsver - granted,
nor VII either Ct said sfailio1s be permitfed 70
render service Under any circumstances sntii ths
oE1er q hreedeE shall have sizned = contnAct az
accerdznae With tie abers teTus.
Fer PsdiEre~x and nescrfrffurs adzresx
al HENkT KoARk- Azsnt fer o~nsFs-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
REMOVAL.

W G. EEwTTT. FLORIST. has
- 80. removed IL SHF~sryte rs Avsnls-
a. = rex: deer 20 p nuak'z gur.erv
.SkxzAcss- shsTe be hzs css&e-Ished hfzasslE rsr-
NY zlaas1fiy.
rocss, the an.st rzrSerias q Roses verh=uas Gz-s
aiGz4-. Er-zhsiss. E.eliotaepez. PzIsr ssazezna
TAoEhis and CarrErson, STRIPED Pefun5sse Hs--fF
PhioS, intsrzasaists stocAs, sc 81 n4rpstusf
EiaomiaE PiAats
hsss also tias HeN Double Fi5zerfag Zfruizs
whsch nozers a. i2rg- as the fsil F5cubIa Tsaf3f.
snd TIE Phiox Drzzzsaii. frsn u risrt vsYie-
fles, al from marked Eowers
Iha I've pzcEages Ct seed fer % e.at. trss NJ
1ziI y
11s assortment u DahI1a. sin De- rsssiy the
Iss y MAJ. -
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
SALE.
Adjourned sale Of Real Estate

VIII skill ST snE. CoUKT HeF> ., on
1 NedResdsy. elh 1ass - q lock fhe 81
gelAs Lots, With were In lsn-ti3 Z f4ss Fst
Eestst's sale
/ lsts = 73.7t. aai =. EsxA-gla PIae~
. Lots I, =. 3 3. ard 5. Biack q. ShasIss.s "a
tarzcmeut.
= Lots 81 s and :. Slar 7e's Erlz-zes.4nt
/. lstza, I. b . :, sid g. B.ock -, Tz-ias-e
Los !. : ard g. Bi5ck G. Crescent kularze-
meat.
Lots =. Block =, South n Enlargement
: Lass 8, aHa L. Bieek lf, seuthrrn Ea-
izEgen1cut-
=. Lot =. Bises -, Fs=srFu EaisrEsuseut.
= - laatz6 Biezk 4. fssksEss A11itinn.
"a. Let I. Eiock ,. North eastsru EniarzsuIarIt.
IL uakly's RagFal PASTRY
TERMS = On sAird e4-h, ens shlrd % SIS
moaths, and ans-fhlF1 in twsise nIaaths, vita
Interest. ssis posirirs. IT'LL V~ziyefs
ASA fGIEHkRT
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

faoa NGw oelEAsa--We are under
obligations 10 our handsome young
friend Master Emory ford, "a clerk Of
the great Ailanne, for fall files Of Mex
Orleans papers 70 The 22ib alt
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
FOR SALE.

DEAL EsTATE-I take this occasion 70 notify
IL al persons desiring 10 sell Real Estate 10 the
City Of Evansville or land ~ the country, that I
have nov Gu hand about ohs kundtesi Lots, whieh
propose 70 oasr for sale about ths middle Of
April. Ali persons haviug such property 20 sell
can have the same disposed Of by leaving the de-.
seripti0n az my once prior 70 lie sesond day Of
April. ALVAH JOHNSON,
mh2g fieai Esiate Agent.
TtnoICE RESIDENCE LoT-A ysfy desirable
~ residence Let on first street, adjoining she
residences 81 George s sonnfas. Application
should be made early
Aiao nns Rot on Chestnut stFasl. hfaf sefesth,
Ia tina Eastern enlargement.
JOHN ". FOSTER.
mh2s A Geo. Foster : Co.. warehouss.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

Hy- The following Indians soldiers
died IN tha Nashville hospitals during
the week ending April 2
Perry Watkins, B, l30gh. Tillman
Dodd. |. 7ash: Lewis J Baker, + 65th
n J Smith. f. I5sb A VI Thompson. {, .
SD David MeKew. ], l2ad. George n.
Guuter, K, I'D; John Crimer, y, 1924
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
FOR RENT OR SALE.

TfoR RENT OR sALH-A BEAUTIFULLY
II situated Residence, near tbs Salt Wells, with
about two acres d Land. VIII trade for good
city property. Enquire Of
EE MfNGsT, cor Main aud first.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
LIVERY STABLE.
AMERICAN STABLE,
ON Third bet. Vain and Locust SIS.

THIS LIVERY ESTABLISHMENT. WHICH
Il l. veil known throughout the cpnairys Fz3-
Eesses stabis Aslszntages s0fertQr - aay similar
establishment ia the city having arr4A sensetits
f5F The seeption Of private kofss ~ livery u tbs
mcsf sisxant and comPiets descriptions. aud ~ tas
lowest rates.
Carriages for visiting te 1T. co4ehes. light
Eagoas, and eTsry Kind e. rosa sshtels 20 bet.
Harses sold on eoEaufssions Seesnd hand HagKyfs
Cor sale At the very lowest prizes. PssaeageFs for
Wardesl 70 al parts Of ths couafrY ~ special
ssYanas. kICHARBSoS. BgITToa : co.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
sToCK-BREEDTNG.

Important to Breeders Of BIooded
Stock.
gTHHE CELEBRATED STALLION aBU-
4 FORD" viii make tbs season q lse4 AZ the
Asuericaa stable, Evansville I'D
TgANs- SO 70 insure
PEBEssTE--Bufors Was got By iszFoElaI Gisa-
Coz. EEst dan by Hfastregs Minstrel b &sdoes
Nssicc b. NesT Ts-k Eci5r@s; second dazl ~ Bz-
fsrd Ahexansier laird darn by HaEs aaIEfs Hess.
5osITfh dan b Duke Of Belfcra. Efsk dam ~
uufen- sfxth dani 81 Imported Dsbstsr-
RICHARDSON s eKETT0N.
.rrE ~
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
NEW BOOKS

General eEaas saa bis Campaigns
The Art Of Conversation
The Nasion's sin and Punishment;
La tlaxiotss Spanish novel; - -
A wenan's Ransom. BY Robinson; "a
Rsvalatioas of Mother J alianA
At J. HEAEET,S,
No. =, earner If AIsia and FiTst Strssts.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
FINANCIAL.
STOLEN.

T98gH TIE RESIDENCE % H. e.. FrQuAY,
i oi' 81 NewtarEh rosd, au Aefadas aisht
las. April fsh, Hfosn Man. Lsid SAGE, roth
hiaA lrcs whifs riEht eye Httte -eFa- esfauf ts-
tees5 kauds hiEh, HHa -cstd Feafs asi.
4 hb@ras revasd vfl - paA - aHs oae EAa
wilt reEarn lIsf 70 Mr. sanlsei Granger. AZ Rs
residence asar milcs east = this eitg, 81 slFia
such IN sf ulstiof ssilI iessi 20 Hsr rs9ov.gf.
AIRS d8f
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
FOR RENT.

nFFICE. ~ have one o. those fns Offices at tho
~ head Of the stairs, second story Of Chandlsr's
Block, atiii xacang II desired, the tenant can b
accommodated With q fenr room, By applying I'm
Inediatsiy. JOHN J. CHANDLER.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
WANTS.

NHIHERs-slS OF eight Miners can hnd con-
WI slant work and good wages by applying 10
James Oakley, with Msssrs. Jaeqnsss French,
OF 10 the undersigned on Green River
fuozg W. n. OAKLEY.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

r%Generai Hoyeys Division has iefl
Nashville, aud Is nov on the march
across ne country to chaf,znoova Col
Barker, of the l2elh, and Col McQuis-
ton, q he l2sd, bare beea assigned to
the command Of hrigades, This divis-
ioa consists Of al the 0ev infantry regi-
ments from this State, and we uader-
stand, some Of other States
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
PAINTING.

THE UNDERSIGNED mas OPENED
Il shop a No. 60 Main STREET, who're he can be
found al times prepared 10 exaeute In the best
peasible manner all kieds Of House ard sligo
Painting, Gliding snd PAPER HANGING. By
strict aatsutlon 70 bnsineaa, be hopes 10 merit
fsbis Z. W. OSBORNE.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
NATIONAL BANK.

THIS BANK Is AUTHORIZED BY Tur
Il SECRETARY 81 the TrrssaTy 10 receive sui.
Ferry, and Eedesmabie Al the pleasure of The Gov
Nrument after 1en. years. CcBHon Bonds Will ke
Of the dsnomis alton 81 Fifty, One Hundred Five
Hundred, and One Thousand Dollars. AID viii -
delivered IN Few days Registered Bends viii
- Of the dencmtnatioa Of Fifty, 0ne Hundse5
Five Hundred, One Thousand, Five Ihoasand
and Tan Thousand Dolisrss aud will be delivered
on OF bsfere the Soth day OF April.
interest on both classes Of Bopds viii be paid
so the lst Of March and September, except on
Bonds Of Fifty and One Hundred Dollars, which
VII Be paid annually.
apr2 d2v,Vst WI T. PAGE, Cashier.
Ifirnss and Naien eopy, ana charge first Ma
tioEal Rank
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
GROCERIES.

(tEMKST.-so. fIs . fresa lot. isieiy revived
L and for sale hy REILLY CO.
nachZ9 = Maia street.
CtEED POTATOES hris Scu York PotA-
- toes Flakes AID Peach Blows. 5est resolved
ana iar sale Is BELLY a ga-.
achza - Main street.
DAnT WAGONS - g. BABY Wagons. Cztss
ID GaEs. HaEslsss iusi received and fsr sale b
GNfTsLX 3 co.
mckee s. Msiu stfrat
Sets. r. Ghr hINhsst Blarkaf pFise Fsia far
Il Esrs eifi.eE kssss - Hssksd il barrels, -
REILLY CO.
mchea - Main street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
CARD.

I'VE HAVE THIS DAY B0UGHT THE
W Grocery Eusinass q JEAN fEaassls, fefl
HeriY Sorensoa ca, and vii eeafiaus tlse s4a.a
81 aas old stand, Nc ~ Water Street IN aadi.
tion to the sbeye. we Wiil kesp = stock 81 a&s.
Germ, Oars, and ether kinds Of Fred aagr heT xith
a fall &sssftznsat II FSFEa sseds We viii pas tue
his hest saafkss Ffiss fsf ali kiEdz & fxslEloe.
r. ) RUsToS : CO.
apfs'sf iy
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

~ sax hundred rstel::psisoners PAST
ed through indianapolis o. Tuesday, for
Fort Lafayette. They were from Alton,
Hiinnis, and we're "a Charge Of sixty hen
Of the l0sh Kansas There were PROV
sitins On the train for TIE prisoners. bu.
their guards took dinner At the Soldiers
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

VIII z mos NAN ezsAat EsAkre1 q cur On
cers and soldiers. would dare 70 base
sueh broad and sweeping accusations as
shose made b. the Jaeksoasen against
Gen. Hoyey upon such gArblsd, ainseg
testimony as We have given above.
OF Col Hoyey CT Illinois Eve beiisge
he halls from that State We know nosh-
ing. He may BE both a steaIer ofnegroez
and cotton Spectator, but it Is not
proved On bin By such testimony as that
sc give above; and We are not disposed
to believe such infamous ISLANDERS With
ont evidence ths most cou1aeing and
indisputable.
The gaaconade Of a man. IS 20 MS not
being afraid to'exposs r0ttenness and cor
rnption BY whomsosTer perpetrated, will
be taken at It's true value 10 the Light Of
recent eTente and sandry afadayiss No
body objects 10 expositions based on
proof bat no intelligent or honest man
can avoid feeling Of contempt ard
loathing for the ignoble creature Who. 70
secure a party advantage, would milfulIy
Islander our best men without any proof
or proyocation whatever,
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
DYE-HOUSE.
A. r. Adams
Celebrated Steam Dye House,

GC4EIE ctCA 9tE1M OE9 mousse
FOURTH ST. BET. LOCUST 4 wALxUr
4 Dyes all kiads q pEstn aad fAney srorkEe a.
g05a and cheap - szT establishment Ia fts Ygsst.
n snszS uotsc@- gam u
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08

NArHAS KiHRaLl Brig Gen
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08
SADDLERY.
REMOVAL.

IfHE UNDERSIGNED FIRM HAVE BIZ.
4 moFed tbsig sadeisfy establishments 70 the
Corner q Main and keeona Street. ia the foem e.
raslaI L. Erna rana .l.caa..L
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-08


sA-We understand th6t seme Of the
congregation are advocating the sale az
the Presbyterian Church property IN this
place, for school house with view 10
discharging the socissy's Indebtedness
There is title prospect Of securing .
minister acceptable 70 AZ, and ihs lie Of
the organisation seems about 10 expire.
--SRlliraH Dem.
We do not think II At al strange hat
they cannot and minister acceptable
to the Confederste Demccrsey Yoa
might obtain one, if GoverAarJobnson
would permit, from the Nashville Psni-
Tertiary that would be sufficient rsbsl in
his discourses to suit the most eonserva-
tive ID Sullivan. Or, perhap@ Or olds
might send you a preacher.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
FROM F1S7ERY NORTH CAR0LLNA.

On the 27th ut, fourteen men of Whinord's Bat
talon captured within three miles and half of VIII re
the Yankees blockAding tbs Neuso river, l.rge
ia. filed with hand spikes and pie driver They
threw them al overheard ana burnt the boat. Pro.
osedng towards Fort Anderson they cam, in contact
with two hundred YankseI, going to the boats relief
aud drove them into the rife pits without loss on our
side.
Ga the 25 h, alt loaded with Yankees, left the feet
s. SWansboro and landed at Bear Iole distant eight
miles. They visited the residence Of Capt. Newton
slnders and carried away Sbou orsy nsgeOes from him
and Mr.. Hawkins. At the came time they destroyed
the schooner Purse, recently commanded by Lieutenant
Hsste Owing to tie heavy the small bcas carry
log the negroes TO the iai were capsiz.d aud wany
we're drowned Ten escaped by swimming to the shore
q. a returned 70 their owner
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
4 HyyJFTcgyT KENTUCKLAH

HOr. Z. NJ Bruce, one Of the Confederate Congress
msn from Kentucky, proposes to pay the tuition and
pronal expenses Of every solder Of hsOSn State who
has lost leg OF an arm been otherwise disabled
from 6sld servies during the war He feels that he
can effect no greater good to his elOw-cissns" he
observes, "thln by contributing to pat him in cOndi-
ton 70 earn bis livelihood whoa he Is ls. to bis Grip
pied resources and te earnestly advises any and every
suited the terms proposed to select aoIe college
academy or school ard enter il immediately. All bills
properly certified win DO promptly paid on being for
wErded to Richmond Teachers and KentuekiAns gen.
orally are requested TO circulate this Osr aud to dis
csver those who may take advantage Of it.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
THE CITY,

Ssow.-Afsr very heavy rains on Friday night, We
we're visited with storm Cd Saturday, which, as
far have been able to learn extended throughout
the State. The snow began to fall here about n
O'Clock, A and continued without ntsrmission TIL
half past ten. Thehakes large and fell as fast
would have been covered to the depth Of at least Is
inehss. but being wss Asd the air rather warm, the
snow did not attain more than the depth Of three Inches
and continued to melt until yesterday morning, when
the streets and house tops were again bare. We may
expect another sudden rise in James river. All the
trains due In the city Saturday we're somewhat detained
by the snow the tracks of the railroads. The ac-
COmmOdation train the Central road due here at 10
o'clock Saturday morning. did not arrive until P. N.
The Nail train the road arrived q half hour
behind time.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04

BROWSl's CAvALhY.-Thers was full parade for
drill Of this Cavalry Battalion =! Fairfield course,
on Friday evening, upon which occasion order was
read which created no little surprise, announcing that
all the members under fOrty-hve years of age were
subjec. to CONSUMPTION and weuld be allowed twenty
days to enroll themselves in companies in active ser
vice in the field members forty-hye TO be per-
nitted to remain In the battalion. This order viii we
learn, go nigh TO destroying the organization of Hay
wara's and Nornset's companies; Woods being COM
posed Of older material, will not be much affected.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04

hAYoE's CouR1.-There we're no new cases of inter-
est before this Court on Saturday. The case Of VIM
j. Walker partially AHMED the previous day fOr
steal ng coat from John Abbot, was taken up, and
after the statement Of Mr.. VIM Tyler, that he had
bought the coat from the prisoner had been heard
latter was ssnt On to he tried for petty larceny.
John CAlAher AID Jesse n. Rogers, arrested on
Thursday night for having bottle of quinine supposed
to have been stolen, discharged promise to
to their battery having appeared to charge
then with stealing tie qunine.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04

The CoxEs CnAkTKR ELxcrIoS. Every day adds to
the number of candidates for the honors and emolu
mems Of the Office of Justices Of the Peace in
this ely. T.ere are now upwards Of thirty in the
field The explanation Of this grea. rush for these
Offices Is not anxiety to pronOts the administration
Of justice but to scspe the conscript officer. People
who have amsssed money during this horrid war have
little fancy to be torn from its employment The Gov
has is true refused to certify in favor of the
e1emp ion OF Justices under the age of as but gene
rally believed that this will net Affect them, order
sued from the War Department exemping the "Jueg 9
of toe Supreme Circuit! aad Criminal Courts" covers
their Gaze
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
DEATH OF LIEUT. COL GRAVES.

We deeply r g'ss to learn, says the Milton CrOHi-
ss that Lieut.. Col John A Graves of North CArOlns'
died a. Johnssn's leland, where be held pris
oner Of war, on the 2 of March His death sud
den and unexpected to his friends there, although he
had fallen of greatly aud his eye-sight had partially
failed Colonel Graves was q brave and gallant officer,
nan esteemed and loved By all who knew him. He
was one OF the m1si popular men in CAsWell county,
and had represented the county in the ate Legsla-
ture. 70 waI' also a member o. the Convention that
pus the State on. OF the Union.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
FLAG OF 7RU0E-Ex0HAEGB OF PRISON
FRS.

asg-oEtruee boat is expected to arrive as City
Point on Wednesday or Thursday with a large number
Of Confederate prisoners mostly sick, for exchange
asd prcpsriOnAts number Of Yankee prisoners win Be
r.turned\
COmmi.siOpe' 0ald has been absent at Old Point for
several days pas on business relative to the exchange
Of prisoners. lie returned TO the city Saturday night
after having adjusted, il is understood. The vexed
q1etOrs has have SO log interrupted the resumption
Of the cartel We gra lied 10 have the assurance
Il at in month, few weeks at most, all our pri on
srs in tie hands Of the enemy will te restored to heir
country and families.
Il Is unders ood that Commissioner Oa'd rad al in
tsrVew with Bulr, tAe pArteulns Of which have rot
tADspired. In the absence Of further Information On
the SUI sc which yet Ieman Cie al secret. We 60
not feel authorized to venture opioion.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-04
Y4VKFR STF4NER SINK.

An ial despatch rem n suregsrd 10 tie
War Department, was received yesterday, communities
ting information Of the sinking Of double stack side
wheel steamer in Florida, on Saturday, opposite the
mouth of Doctors Lake, about fifteen miles above
JlcksOnyle. The steamer was sunk BY torpedo, and
ia Supposed TO be the Maple Leaf celebrated in con-
nection with remak ,ble egclpe OF some Conftdera
isonerI while on bOsri Of her last summer Whether
there See any TT ops board when sho sunk is not
ascerkAinej