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1g- OFFICE OF THE PnII,ADElPIuA

hISy~ OFFICE OF THE PHILADELPHIA
w. GAS WORKS, AUDl 81 le, H6i.-At q meeting Of
the Board ot Trustees of the Philadelphia Gas Works held
the 9Th instant tho oOOn" preamble and resolution
were adopted -
whereas nc great adv iathe cost oTying Imposed
imperative duty tho Trustees to adyancthc wages
OF tbor poeos; ami whereas c cost OF coal and all
other mgci as consumed h tho manufacture OF Gas have
advanced price that Coure,s tho Trustees. order
70 pIoect tie important tgust COMA tod 70 thcr chGge
rO serious l0sa and 20 make tic annual addition 10 tie
SINKING und required By law % advance the price Gas
nty cenla per thousand cubic feet
IEO II ustees aware !lat tac iHcrea ed price WIZ
prove burden tO many lncra, end they gEcHty
Tet The necessity that coIstrCius u. bat wen the
icccs that nearly every article purchase EaR
advanced num 70 to l1J per cei and We propose aI al
ti lgt u per cent. The main article upon which
rely Euc, rs rcce siig must be apparent, par
iiclsry wl en- tho operation tC pGst year Grc Known
90 have utCd To- large los te Trust uutwilhst I'd.
ing orr thcn cTiss Conuac cuAbled ~ 10 purchase coal
ard rrOlts at IEUctTGf 10 irgsi Ice it therefore
Resolved, That tc Chief Engineer be directed to gl,C
public not tst aud arc. be fret day of Scptcnbc,
next price % Eas f0 private tcra shall no three
dollars per thcDsgEG ruhc tct les discount OF pei
cent. iir rfonli payment 4nt eg'eot 20 lie United
statct faE. THOMAS &. STEWART,
1ulS iit Chief Engineer.
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~ sEA sHoRR-rIrF YOUNG MINIS

H-A59 hhh bHORE.-IliE YOUNG mfNb
- Christian Association will give another tKCur-
sion h3 scsson, % Aian,lo CITY, on EsnAr, Angus,
~. Tlckgia $3.50 To he nr,CurCd At the Rooms, No
1910 Clcn nut street; rurhH Sixth and Chesnut; Tract
society 70 20 ChCsuW street; and al The boat on thc
whasfstG O'Clock ". Three hurd-ed wounded sol.
dteis in ohssC q their lar0ins, will accomgauy tlc
excursion at20- SAT sm o.
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el8o DEAFNESS AND BLINDNESS. u.
w Isaaos, d. ProfosSorof the Eye and Ear, uoatl
ell diseases RpporainRg 10 tho above named meabas with
tho utmost success. rosonlaA froE the most reliable
sources in the city and oouatry can be seen at his Oce
No S FINE Street Artificial Eyes inserted without pain.
No chsrges made for examination. Ofoo hours from to
II A. NJ. . tDT r. NJ. No. 5u PINE Street. ie1-jm
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surscluuoNs WILL ~ REcnyuD ~ tie Treasurer Of
the United States at WsshngtOu the several Asisan,
Trsasurers md designated DeposEsriss, and b. shs
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PHILADELPHIA, Pa,
SECOND NATIoNAL BANK or PHIL ADELPIuA, IA
THIRD NATIONAL BANK OF PHILADELPHIA, PA,
reURTB NATIONAL BANK or PHILADELPHIA, Pa.
BY al NA,Cn.l BGnI which are deposEaries OF public
,soney and Isul2-Hl
ALL REspECrABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
ILFougrcut Ii, country win give further Information and
AFTORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS.
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OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND
" Equipase, corner Of TWELFTH and 0IRARD


PM ApHlriitA. August 10. 1854.
Sealed Proposals WI be received at this once until ~
O'Clock NJ. on FRIDAY, the 26th instant. fer supplying
the schuykni Arsenal with tho allowing articles
DARK HLUE COAT CLOTH, 81 9 4 vide, for rnfOFm
Goats. army standard.
ROOLEN BLANKETS. army standard, 10 weiyh i've
pounds. and measure Z feet By Q feet G inehes
with the letter. 4. =. IN black, inctcs iong.
~ the centTet.
SHELTER IENIs, army standard Of linen cOttos
cotton, 10 Weirh rot less than ounces TO the
yard of2S' inctcs widei u hnen 20 wcign not
wide. SaInpiel OF n least one yard 81 tho
material proposed 10 BE- furnished mast ba sub
rltio1 with do proposal.
DARK -ELUE THREAD, No. 90.
WATFI: PROOF BLA NKETS flT Tuan'ry, gItls peroiR
or vulcan ,cd india rubber.
POUCHES Tor Csvalr9, oats lere pf ruiean<ed india
rubber
sauples OF tho waterproof bl4niels Tor lnanFy aud
pouches cavalry prcQosc e. be irnshed mast accoui
Amy itandasd ssmpio, 81. tho dari blue coat eolh.
wCole lt.eB, shelter tents, GnC blue thread
be tbs Office, o. wILcA deliveries must sirscdH
Eaoh bd must he guaranoed bv iro re soasile per-
soma whose aignars be appeRrcd % the guAran-
tee and c1rfe1 "a aa be good aud sun mt security
or th amount Involved by some pnbic funconary OF the
United Stntcs.
Bids nom domullnz Contractors, and those that DO
nm c0dpiE i-h N0fa4 grfffof OF teis uu ertiscaeRt
Will not 30 considered.
Hank frls tor prunnsas ouhraclng the terms of tie
guarantee rcIuro each b 30 had on application
~ this uhco and Qtera while 30 not embrace this
luaranleo T be considered nor win any proposal be con-
sdered which does notsfcaf4f fe4ora tote requirements
Blds must be endorsed Proposals for Army supplss
stating '-' ''''' '''' g. IL CRosMAN,
au90-st A. q. NJ. Gen1 Y. 3. Array.
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R19rs OFFICE OF THE UNION PASSEN-
~ ger Hallway Company
I1IILApLtrtuN August p, 1851.
The third stllment q i've dollars each share OF the
STOCK of the Union Passenger Railway Company VIII be
due and payable st the oiice Of the Company, No. u9
! WALNUT Street, on SCntomber f. 1851
By order Of taC Board Of Directors,
W. II. EENBLE,
afll prnaa tr4F
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The WLST yIRGINLN OIL CONIpANY,
OFFICE, No. III WALNUT STREET.
. OFFICE sWATARA FALLS COAL

klayS OFFICE SWATARA FALLS COAL
~ g0InpalY, August 10, 1865.
me pirc tors AAve us day declared dyitcnd Of len
per cent. on iLo capital stcE, Out OF tie net caEfs
he COMPANY, pavaha ~ The once vi the Company N0s,
l0a and ls THRU Street on or ater he 2Jth asag,,
clear OF State tax.
lGl9-tt Z. 5. FILBEar Treasursr
k985@ TAKE NOTICE.-THE BOOKS OF
- The West VII. ina Oh Company are n0W ore
9f spIserpnons 70 s Cnp.ii az the ONCE Nc. al WAL
NUT suctI cal. or Prusre
Ladies can hcld SO Il IA lLer own naue aud tight.
aul5-lE JOIN ). II H9ffMASi Secretary.
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OOUSTY'S TEA WAREHOUSR.-ESTA
" busLod 10 l5cO,-ImportoT and Dealer IN
Fine Teas, Wines and Liquors,
CfosG Blackwers Pickles and Sauces
English and Scotch Ale and Porter,
N"'' As'''' F4' W Al No. lis 8. SECOND Street
laaSIy JOSHUA H. COUs1Y.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

R6gs NOTICE.-TIIE ANNUAL MEETING
~ of the mciabcrs Of the FRANKFORT MUTUAL
FIRE INSUhANCE COMPANY u tuc county of rlia-
delpt Ia, will be held at the OncO Of the Company N
corner Of FRANETOli and OXFORD Streets truukfoTd
Twenty. third WaTd PlGde lDhu, on MONDAY, SoptoU-
sASiTIL WAREIINC, Secretary,
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NIT II II - II A II H :
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ciass No 10. ship chanderyi class No ~ Hardware
S. StaOnery class No l9 Fire ood; class No
20, Hsy and straw caee No 81 pIoenoer class No ~.
sperm and lubroang oils csss No 90 Augcrs eiaEa No
-, Anthracite coal; class NO -, Bitunln0us Cun9 riana
coal; Glass No 90, Machinery and tools. alN- -lw
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fr6m New orleans. 2

- AOW. ~6AO0D40o +
NHw YonK, May ,I-New Orlsans nd
vices state that Gen. Stone has besn sppef-
ssdsd 81 Gen. Dwight - Chief Of Gen.
4 refugee from Shreveport says the reb-
els admit loss Of nearly LOO men, and
that they were defeated In the Last days
battle, ana suffered 20 that they did not
consider It prudent to renew the attack. s..
The report among the rebels was that
Gen. Stsele was marching toward 6hreve
mort With 1900 men. Price, with LEO
men. VA approaching him. III
Tie xun6oat EAstport remained ashore
twelve miles below Grand Ecore. Two
gunb6at. are aground on the falls just
From an address Of Gen. Leo to his oom-
mand Of cavalry Of BankH army, It would
appear THAT he Had been surprised. = 20 q
Three thousand rebel cavalry are report
ed III the neigh orhoodof CHIFFON, Louis
lam. above Port Yands0n, and their inten-
zion is surmised to be to lay waste the
plantations worked by Yankees.
Magruder' 8 army, reported SO, 900 strong,
ia on the Guadalupe, Colorado and Braz0s
rivers, Texas, with the exception Of 200 at
Galveston. .rlt
The Brownsville (Texas, Journal Of April
10th, has advices that the French are re-
treating from the City of Mexico. This is
doubtless cdn0rd. ,sfa -
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~ Des Moines. Their patients never die
from neglect Or malpractice.
The names Of the two young men above
ranned. are. Albert G. holland, Prairie Hill,
RMDne Co., died 18th inst; and James n.
Hsrbison, Indianola, died 18th inst. Tbs
i,nAv Of tho last was sent home. Az THE
isttsr nav perchance fall under the eve of
"a atrlcken and afflicted ones around the
isssened family circle, permit me- to add
- their consolation, that, having visited
and oouversed with them during their ILL.,
No.. loan testify that they both died ex-
rrsosinR . confident trust In tho mercy Of
IA and tho blood Of the Atonement.
nav that tho friends ct homo will have q
hittsr cup to drink, and it gives mo great
nleesure b b able to mingle With L the
<<veet Waists Of Christian consolation. We
Ave now but two cases In our hospital
- convnlescent, the other not dangerous.
n We are all auxiously waiting (as sup
>ose everybody else lie, not even excepting
fhe Copperheads,) to see what Grant fs go
ine 70 do on the Potomac. He ID . tried
nm. and we all have confidence that be
Vill accomplish what he undertake.. But
h u in Q dangerous vicinity for Generals.
mere ID hope, however, in the fact that no
one IL better aware of that fact than him
self = Yours, &C., o. w. q. 4.
!. : sines writine the above Ne have the na&ter-
IN repovt that . Paymaatef Is actually here,
md that we shall b paid in few days. rest
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~ The local editor Of one or our ex-

~ The local editor Of one or our ex-
changes says: ~
pharaoh was . tolerably ingenious tv-
rant, and knew how to put the Isrnlifss
through . course Of sprouts by impoein~
apparently impossible tasks, but he didn!f
know everything. Making bricks without
straw was hard task. but If he wanted TO
be should have started daily paper. and
made tho Isr@lites furnish an tnferasfing
local column, when there were no items rs
be had. Then he would have had them."
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lIassachusetts Le~i.I.f.re.

In tho Massachusetts Senate yesterday
q series Of resolutions in relation to nation-
q affairs, favoring the prosecution Of the
war and pledging the resources of the
state in its support recommending an
amendment to the Constitution abolishinr
slavery and declaring that the President
has discharged the duties Of his Office with
hdelity, sagacity and courage, and that his
administration deserves the confidence Of
the people. =.
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Ffea Kentuelky.

LEXINGTON, Ky, April ga dstacA-
ment Of the 18th KY, Of Hobson's Diviaiea
under Capt. Adams, attacked the rebels q
the 9th inst in Breethitt county, killed 1,
Captured 10 men, "a horses and . seand d
feated Weed, Gay, and Peter Evocetgs
commando, killing Weed and Cay and cap
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I FORTRESS MoNRoE, May Little
Washington, Nor3h Carolina, was evacua..
ted by our forces on Thursday last, the
troops there being wanted elsewhere. The
dag of truce boat arrived here this morn
ing from City Point with 400 Of our ex-
changed prisoners. No newspapers or
news could be obtained.
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The riclkelhy Leeters...Ne. ,.


Mr.. Editer I am glad to see my popalari-
ty inkresin, since I kommenced written for
the papers, several ginnerls in this kore,
has been 1t me to write their next reports
to the sekretary Of war, they say my stile
ofpointe0 battle seenry, il 60 fsnsifuI and
poedkel.
But to the pint. think I've got the ded
wood on my promoehun at last. yea sur its
it, gitten quite fashionabsi for Pigments to
present their kurnels with golden sords,
and in evry kase the kurnel Il permoted to
ag1epnonl6hip ,Eies Oh, think ses I thass
what's the p3a11eR With me, "a idy struck
mein aiminit. 70 git up drive Of that kind
in the rain Pigment. sl..y i
Ackordinly I held . ally korkus with q
tanint k1rnel ~ soainiaw, the msssr nv
brotherinlaw, and my son the kapton OF
&c x, who 10 promtsin young officer and
az sharp ~ q steal trap. They was In Of
cowrse for puttsn the skeme on foot rite
away, but the question was razeu the grono-
haks, that was the Iub.e tole them ct last
IL III, .ney =. wee Snxious 70 Present the sword
and the ballunce would be made up some
way. at this my ole woman, who ID. with
the rigmiut good deaf Of her time snnlre
up and ED shed pay all that was lalen IL
she had to borrow It from me. Tho whoie
thing went OF like biloxi wheais the eczifs.
n ment 49, pros sa TN PAY dly. and the
bsfl . likker out1ide, which tie bovs fnrr
ed and next day By noon the kantenes ~
all full, and the pockets all nush. ma -.
tenint kurnel made short spoech ma ~
up whalen stir, he then started the mi.
skripshun, tho privates just pitched in an
their nerve, and came within IS dollar ~
making up The amount, which my wife
"a 49, nHuA At h.A
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NEW YORK, April 3O.-The new 50 mar
cent. extra duty on imported goods. vent
into operation at one this p. N. Merchants
who had come forward In Observation-Disclosures
members with their gold, after the new taf.
id bill was introduced into Congress, were
from the hour mentioned, quite Indifferent
The receipts at the Custom Hou.a for
duties, have reached throughout the nres.
emit week, the immense figure of nearly five
million Of dollars, almost exclusively in
coin.
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CAIRO, April 1.-Ths steamer MISSISSIPPI
Pl from New Orleans23d and Memphis 7th,
has arrived. News meager.
The steamer Emperor from Red River
ness connected with the organization Of
their commands.
Mai. Connolly. LIST New Hsmpshire cav
airy, was badly injured by q kick ftom 4
horse, would recover. =
Lieut.. w. Snow, reported killed, h alive
Pssssneers BY tho Emperor stated that
would avoid . general engagement, bat 1t
was possible that picket firing might result
in battle 1t any moment.
Prisoners. deserters, and others preo1at
during the battle, say the rebel Losses, ct
Pleasant Hill and Sabine Gross Roads, cam
not fall far short of seven thousand and
may reach ten thousand killed. wounded
and prisoners. e@- .a alna
There il three and . half feet water It Red
River Falls, and six and half feet frpm
Alexandra down.
The Era Publishes rumor that General
Steele has taken possession Of Shreveport,
and thrown up Notifications. ,-4,,
Cotton il held above views Of buyer1.--
Quotations ranged Tic ordinary, s. mid
ding Strictly middling b scarcs, would
Sugar At 22a@2s. Molassss csc 100, with
none odering-nor receipts.
Steamers Cromwell and Manassas from
New York arrived with Sl40, 900 In spooie
and large amount in Treasury notes. The
steamer Columbia with mails and *, 900 in
specie, sailed for Havana with afull Todd
OF Cotton. I-a ris4t 1ag ~ ~
Steamers from White river and Holena,
brought ninety bales ofcottou to Memphis.
me market IL active with light stock
Sales 06@72c. 53s M nj "A 7.'1i- u
Nearly 800 refugees from Arkausas, Ala
bama and Georgia, have arrived here and
The steamer Alice Deai, nassasl Win IN
bales Of cotton for Cincinnati. l- f-
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The Seuate bill granting presumption to
certain lands in California, was passed.
The bill to regulate the foreign and
coasting trade on The northern and north
eastern and northwestern frontier Of the
United States, passed.
The internal revenue bill was received
from the House and referred to the Com
mittee on Finance.
On motion, 1000 extra copies Of the bill
were ordered to be printed.
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ALI QQiet.

NEW York, May l.-Advices from Cul.
pepper G. H., Of last evening. renort everv.
thing quiet in that vicinity.
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ADpFovelx.

| WASHINGTON, April 30.-Ths Prssident
mas approved Of the joint resolution tempo-
rarily increasing the duty on imports 50
per cent. It il therefore q law:
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RHOnpRO344e0D 4O0ROOe
FoRTnEsS AoNnoE, April 0.-By Mail.
The French vessels Which went 70 Ofv
Point recently to bring back cargo toboc-
GO rom Richmond, ret1rnsd nght 20
Hampton Roads. 'a9itAa IN:
The steamer Now York, with sick rebel
prisoners, has sailed Sor City Point. ;. - :.
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Foreign News.

New YoAK, Ms 1.-The steamer City
Washington from Liverpool on the NOR
llng Of the 20th, and Queenstown 2lst, a.
rived here this p. m.g r9ll a
The steamer Bavaria left Hamburg for
New York on the 18th, and was captured
Weser. She had large number Of pass
enger On board: The ship and cargo was
valued ct El20, 900.
The Hansa was stopped by the ffioate It
the same place, but after the examination
Of papers, she was allowed to proceed.
The Germania from New York WAS At
Southampton. She would not 60 to Ham
burg and landed her passengers and It
was thought she would discharge at South
ampton.
The London Times attributes slight raj.
~ in the Confederate loan and a reaction
on the Paris bourse, to the open defiance Of
France on the Mexican question by tho
The Times thinks, however, that the action
OF the House viii be ignored or retracted.
Cyrus Field had given banquet to the
supporters OF tho Atlantic Telegraph
Messrs. Adams and Bright were present.
and exchanged international courtesies.
:. The public were startled on the 18th, by
the announcement that Garibaldi's visit
was 70 b abruptly terminated, aud that he
would Leave London, en- route for Caprea,
on the I'D.
The Prussians assaulted and captured
Duppel on the morning Of tbs 18th captur-
ing So cannon, and from 200 to 800 prison.
ers. The Prussian loss . stated 1t "a
Danes are said to have lost between 50 and
100 of8cerS, and 4, coo mon. o+ ~ aftf9
It II reported here that the combat and
victory was received with great rejoicing
It il reported that the Prussians have
A. a.
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OTTUHwA, May 2-Ndiser Ha~h. n.1.x-
In the city election to-day. the W. DIR
ticket was elected except stx aldsrmen.
II W NnlAv~
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'ssars patch" has 'sgin ouAy" andsin view Of
that .fAet We entered into the biped bus
mess. Yesterday One Of sur hons ''cams
OF" with thirteen little biddies, ring
streaked and speekleA both male and f.
male. The Smother Of these deaf little chicks
u Of the 'Adomernicker' stripe, with "mufs
des" on each side Of her lace, resembling
the latest style Of the other dear creatures.
Tell you, shs is great on ''style," but ahe
has no little wagonl However, she. studi6a
eco6omy.'' She has no ''hired help" does
her own scratching Neither has she .
|"'wet nurse, but showers" her own young
With . tsnderuess worthy Of imitation BY
tho highest order Of beings. We next Wis
tied, near the bank Of the river, Mother
Goose. She did mighty poor business.
We "set" her on twenty-four geese egga
and she came of with ave goslins, all told
She forgot we fear, to turn her eggs dali
", - do the Cops their politics or perhaps
the COMPOUNDED ''snakes' stole them from
her. However, the 'goslings' look healthy
and vigorous, but they don't balance
very well. In polling at the tender blades
OF grass, their "scoop-shovels'' occasionally
turn up. but they "fall back" as gracefully
rs did our troops at Bull Run. Now, sir,
as soon as these bipeds have got their
growth come down and see US. Wen have
. pot-pie, and plantation" manners ac-
cordtng to "Drake," in readiness for you.
Consider this invitation good all the year
round.
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ior the next sixty days, during which an
| no citizens will be allowed to travel oyel
Pthepi. It has also bean learned that troops
from Charleston, s., G. have been brpugh,
e Wilmington, and there relieved troops
tna' nav .'fes PiDSs 3 T % 'cnmoad
WAs1rNaToN, Nay LA dispatch Va
received to-day By the government ffou
Fort Monroe, stating that the rear Of Beau,
regards army passed through Petersbura
yesterday morning! His force u estimated
At from Il, 80 70 =, ooo. ssa sa 5t
Nothing Of note transpired ct the front
Pto.day. The pickets Of both armies extend
idan. a considerable force ID reported q
Fredericksburg, throwing up. more earth
works on tbs heightsr The rebels are re-
ported Withdrawing nom Madison Court
House. aud concentrating In front Of our
lat and CENTER fOue division Of L0nstreeta
corps according % deserters, ID ct Hano-
|,vet Junction IS . reserve. On the same
authority Less strsngth Il stated to be up
wards Of lo0. 900 men. ~ 81 -
Rumors prevail that Gen. Banks il su-
|perceded BY Gen. Augur. -tt aaf
! Facts In possession Of the Congressional
Committee t0inveedgate affairs In the New
York Custom House, show that IN enor-
nous trade il carried ON between that city
and rebeldom.
7H4 Worlds special.l
Messrs. Gooch and Wade, Of the Com
mittee on the Conduct of the War, returned
to-day from Fort Pillow. They called on
the President this evening. Statements
made - to the barbarities and cruelties are
fully CorrObOrated.
WAsHINaroN, May 2.-The sub-com-
mittee on the conduct of the war, have re-
ported from Fort Pillow. They took 81
dispositions, all of which more than CON-
firms the newspaper accounts of the mas
sacre. They say it would be impossible
to exaGgerate the cruelties committed.
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q. IA 80 -. - ~ BIZ