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FINANoE AND COMMERCE.
oigc- on niE Evsrrsa rrtsenApn.
FRIDAY. Aueugf "a


There is more activity IN the Stock Market
this morning, aud prices are steady. Rslroad
shares are firm, with sales Of Reading Al e7bC0
Ga which is better. Camden and Amboy At
l67; Pennsylvania Railroad, IS; North Penn
| sylvania, - and Elmira at 81. 46I was BID for
Little sohuyl ylkin; % for Beaver Meadow 62A for
hinchIll; II for Ca'awissa preferred; a fox
Cs'awisss commoni 50 for Philadslphia and
Eric; and 40 for Long Island
Government bonds are moro active, aud prices
have advanced, with sales Of sos at 1880
1928 z 30s At liit, and IS oflssi Vt l0o1
The excitement noticed Ior several days past IN
Coal Oh shares skill continues, aud prices ara
looking up, with large sales 70 notice al g for
Oh Creek; q for Mineral Oh; I2l for Dalzsll;
"a fcI r ck OIL; "a Tor McCnnlock; 81 for Perry;
% for McIihenny, and "a for Egbert. -
Bank shares continue firm at about former
rates l62 was hid for North America; I34 foE
Philadelphia 2ss for Mechanics, 80 for Penn
Township; 50 for Western; "a for Manufac-
'uiers' and Mechanics; and 361 for City.
In City Passenger Railroads there is very little
doing, and the rats remain about the same as
last quoted. Second and rbird sold at ~; 30
was bid for Spruce and Pine; and % for Arch
Street. . rfr srn4C
AbtIt II hIIo Ut nobhlnB uoIhS ia dOi@i ana
the market is very dull, opening at 2s59, Sd.
Vanccd and sold at 2j6 at II O'CLOCK, fell of aud
sold at 2555 at u, and 255 at l29.
There is very little demand for money, and The
rates remain about the same rs last quoted,
Loans are plenty on call at 8 per cent per apnum;
best paper is selling a6a9 per cent,
Adcspatch from Washingso this morn ng ssys
the subscriptions te che new 7'3) loan, reported
at the Treasury Department yesterday, amounted
b. s953,O0O, and to the 1910 loan siS8, 400.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ENcHANaE oAbEssNua. 2s.
kcportsd by Clatkson Co., Brokers, III 3, Third st
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THIRD EDITION
WELDON RAILROAD.
General Warren Entrenched on
his Advanced Line.
THE DUTCH GAP CANAL.
The Work Progressing Yavorably,
specini to rho evening TclcsrnpH.

FF''i"A '" hhN hNNhApA AFAekNhpus
wNumA8roH, August 25.-rho mail steamer
Dciot'y la, arrived tom City Pom. General
Warm sul holds hi7 advanced lines, aul Is
dirgirg Oirt after a sort that will speedily make
h,s position imprcs'h5 g as was his first line.
Tie Rehll, made q feeble asslult--probA1ly o
rcconnois>sncc--on We inosiay, 1u portion OF
tie advanced line. The attack Was easily ,e.
pul ed.
There are some indications that the RcHels are
massinG troops Tor another luompt 10 dsloigo
us from the Weldon road. Recently the trains
on the Richmond and Petersburg railroad have
been in busy motion, sixteen trains having been
,ten going in'o Petersburg within twenty four
hours; and jt is believed that they arc carrying
down The Rebel troops N:sly IN tho vicinity OF
Deep Bottom, ON the north side Of the JAnos
riytr
It is certain that there arc few Rebel troops to
be seen now on the north side OF James river.
The canal across Dutch Cap IS going on prJspar
ously, and tho men engaged on the work have
not been molested Tor some days. The Dictator
brought down forty Rebel prisoners ,o Fortress
Nor roe, and also General Barlow, Of New York, ,
sick and on his way home.
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RAIEROAD AC,TOINT.

CIEcwSATI, August 26.-Tbe eastward bouad
iri in IN the lndianapoli, aud Cincinnati road was
thrown from the track near Liwroncoburg yes
i6rday by the lreakDg Of tango Of one Of the
driylp2-wheels Of Tho locomotive.
The engineer wuS instantly killed, and one man
fatally Injured, and three others severely.
Governor Morton and John Mcdonald, his
political opponent, were on the irain but escaped
unrjurel.
Three men, whose names are unknown, while
Teiurning nom Green township esJardGy, were
tlIown from a buggy. One OF shUm was killed,
ana Ihe Others badly bruised.
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LATEST TRON THE ARMY OF THE
POTOMAC.

HCAuarAErERs AEHY OF IKE Porow,c,
August q, Eyentng.-Evcryth!ns IS quiet here
to-day, excepting the usual oann0nading on the
right, in front Oft the lsth Corps, which was com
menced at 6 O'Clock p. NJ, and still continues az
10 o'clock To- night.
On the lei the l.no has been extended about
six or seven miles, and wc now hold tho Inc Of
The Weldon railroad securely 60 Rc4ms' station,
q distance Of a7out seven miles.
HoRgbtlsaro to be seen 90 our left front, and
their limo has evidently been contracted in this
direction. Tho losses of the 9TH Corps in the
battles Of Friday and Sunday, are now com
puied at about i've ,hou.aud. On sandty, this
corps is reported 10 have fought splendidly.
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= rIGET WIFE IINMPr rows CAVALRY.
sprrIni go The EvcnImg TeIegrnph.

WAsunCr3E, AURa5t'26 Adyices from the
Amy Il he Po omac represent orr cavalry rs
sucressiu iy t5Tiugi up the Weldon railroad, in
th2 rear OF The po.l,ion held by the 5th Corps.
This cavalry is a portion Of Greggs Division.
On the day before yesterday, while tearing up
the track, burning the ties, and bending rails,
Wade Hanpton's Cavalry msdo dash UPON
them, but after a brisk sbirmish the enemy wAs
hsudscm mely repulsed, With considerable loss.
The work OF destroying the railroad continues,
ana already some forty odd miles OF it have been
titcrunlly damaged.
Arul ery trlng still continues in front Of the
OH and 18th Corps.
Onr batteries yesterday gave P9.3r5burg lively
shCnlng.
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a Righly ImPOrIHos Ssaid bS s,eneraI \
y, S1nfgn.

Corrs,, 0rdsncs cf!hs Ch.eayo T,7s.es.
NASHVILLE, August II, The imporianas Of
General A. j. Smith's movement from Memphis
cdnuot be valued too highly. u 3 force Il large
lurger Than il generally supposed and he goes
10 hold, possess and bosi got ho gOs3 20 sweep
u @ CodDtry OF II, bets, until he hg3 freed both
ne Stats Of Alabama and Mississippi OF the
insurgents forever.
Hewi net With little or 90 opposition. =
D Lee leit he greater portion Di the forcos under
h 5 command 90 Dalton. / feel pretty sure that
We shall var of the tail OF Montgomery very
soou, for Thar Is Doubtless the object Of part Of
the eXpeGti q, ANA not MO'ie, as some
suppose. The place. however, will fall in due
unc. IL General Smith pI'hg3 on no will pre-
vent Teinforcements from reaching the belca-
guered town.
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7 TORREST'S LAST FAILURE,
J UhhESl' > DASl T AlLUhh,
s..----.---..-.,.. .,...-s-.-4---.-------
The Rebels Pursued to OOldwater.
+-.---.-...-....-.- .-.-....--..-~..-
DESIGN or TIIE RAID.
.-,.-.>- ,-,'.-.. .-.a,-.1.,-l-------
GBUMBLINa ABOUT BAD LUCK
General Grierson at Oxford, Miss,

C'mo, August 9j.-Memphis adyice5 Of tho
2li say, that the l0Sh Illinois Cavalry have re-
turned from their pursuit Of Forrest. Tho last
account was up 10 Monday, when the Rebels
crossed Cold Water rv9r, tSsnty-thros miles
from Merybs, Tctreatng in the diro'hJn Of
Pamela grumbrns over the failure Of .h9ir oype-
dition, They expected to create a diversion 10
General SMITH expedition.
Forrest told our officers, under flz of truoa,
on Suuliy, that General Grierson hAi orclpied
oxford, Mississippi
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THEY ARE NOT FALLING BACK,
Etc, Etc. Etc. neo,. Eto.
spceial 10 Tho EVENING rorcsraph.

WAsmEGrS, N, August 2j.-Adyicos from City
Point nrd Petersburg 20 yesterday morning arc
10 the effect that matters were very quiet, with
the exception Of litle sldEmshing in front Of
the 9th Corps.
The destruction Of the weldon railroad was
still going on, and 10 has beon entirely destroyed
for seventeen miles already. The enemy seem
70 have abandoned the idea of frotaElng it.
Adylceg from Sheridan arc that late reConuois-
sanccs have disclosed the TACT that the Rebels
are in heavy force in his front. Il is believed
that nearly the whole Of Lce's army proper are
there, leaving only Bcaurcglrd'8 force, with two
or three divisions besides, perhaps at Petersburg
and Richmond
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FROM NEW ORlEANS.

NEW YOEK, August 26.-The steamer Mssis-
sypi, from Now Or cans on the 18th Instant
arryeu here to-day with sick and wounded.
NJ. Owen, Of the "a Massachusetts 3 .ttery; C.
Coy, OF The sth Vernon and &. simpson aud,
L. n, Carey, Of tho 30h Name, died on the
Voy, Re and we're buried at -ea.
No pupgrs were received by the steamer.
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NEW YoRK, August 26.--Flour has advanced
Ia 10 cents. Sales OF 5000 bbls at SO 2 for state;
sll259l325 for Ohio, and SIS 6O9ll'l5 southern
Wheat advanced log cents, Sales Of 5O0Oo bndhfs, a.
81 2228T for Chicago Spring; 81 23698T or MwAukee
Club and S23l@246 for Western. Corn advanced l@1
cents sales unlmportant. Reef steady Pork rm % ~
aS9 SIX. Lard drm at 23d2ll{ Whisky dun % kl'si.
Receipts Of Flour II 900 bbi Wheat, 1000 bushels oefns
%, bushels,
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ing -
"5iy dear Sir. Hood,
Your tactica arc gnDd-
Bus those Of our sherman cEC3i, hrs
Atlanta is ours,
We've got both the bowers,
You're euchTcd, 1 really believe, SIR
"A philosophlc inquirer asks :--"How did our
ancestors get on without trips 20 the seaside
How I'D people cOntriTC 70 1.-Two without spending
Rl least one month Of the Twelve at a watering
place IL Is surprising what modern invention
the system OF sea-balhing Is. We pride ourselves,
NS A lRtion, upon our cleanliness N oil things
but still more, Il possible, upon the 6@enuon
which We pay 70 the Pniilcation OF our persons
than 90 7aIr .'CAi0g Olf oar residences. It Is
LilCult 50 realize the TACT that our marine water
ingr4cti are all u modern growth, and that
our GGnsiuthers and grardnotLcrs were cdu-
Gated IN o hyd-OphCbc terror Of water and an
avoidance d exclusion Of fresh air ana Yentila-
uOn, which are not 70 bc accounted for by any
theory Cf folly and ignorance combined, With
which ", are acquainted
RAgNa TIaER DAYS RAIIoSs.-In the recent
advance, Colonel John GloesbCcE, 5Oth Ohio ln-
tRntry, being then In command Of the since
famous Ohio Brigade issued on order 70 bis com
!nand 20 put IN their hayesecEs three days
cooked rations. The pro ected operations being
subsequently postponed a changed the Colonel
directed the ration on OroT 20 De cOunteI-
maudod. His Tcutonic messenger made the
rounds Of she camp in person, late at night, pro-
claiming that Colonel Groesbeck ordered his
men to eat up their three days cooked rstions."
The TidiCulOusEess Of the messengers rendering
of the Coiouel5 order struck everybody, aud the
bow, solannly got up from their Ieds and sat
downto "obcy orders Soon the camps were
alive with fun rampant. MeSses sent to report
plosrCss' had got 70 the middle OF the second
day, on third days breakfast &c. Some begged
an eXtcnslon Of the order. some IN extension OF
time. One was full 70 the throat aud had day
and A halPs ratlons left. What should he do
And so through all the changes possible. The
Colonel and the Ohio Brigade, which loves him,
will never forget the famous order % "cat the
three days cooked rations"
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ExecniIon Of a PerlHrea GuerIIla.

WAsmSGI0N, August 2G,-some anne ago
Charles Fcnten Beavers, who had belonged to
Moseby's Guelillss, took the oath Of allegiance,
but this he violated, and was again captured as a
guerilla. Having been convicted Of the crime he
was to-day hanged on the Old Capitol Prison
,,remises.
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no RECONCILIATION PaACriCiBLE

The Richmond Enquirer of Turaday, the sd
contains The following
PRrRRBByRG, August 2i.-Abyut o'clock this
morning oar forces again attacked he Ons.ny
lodged On the We don railroad n front and On
HANK. ho column assanltilg in irInt pushJd
the enemy btCk haif mile, carried two lines Of
tRnhwyTks, 8nd captured three hundred prison.
srs. The force assaultIng in hink captured the
entmys line OF sktrmlshers and rGlCnCd hs
htA7J bfCIblwyTks, wuen, owing % nls heavy
force, the great strength Of nis works, and the
unaccouhtabie giving way aJ an Important M
mebt OF Ole Ui our OrlRadgs, Ne were roDulsed
with considerable loss and compelled TO retire.
BrigaJsr- General John @. saunders, Uf Ala.
bana was killed NC tue head o! hls brigade IA
the charge.
General Lamar, Of Florida, vas morlly
Generals Barton, Fiunegan, aud Anderson, of
Alabama, Wero not killed as Gc,tiep9rttd, 5ut
are wounded,
Fighting closed at ~ oc'cck, but skir.
mishing and shapshooins have boon kept up
aldny.
The Enemy have their Sd, 5,h, and oh Corps
hOldiuR the railroad, With tOrtiic ltions OF the
strongest character. They wple h3Ayy de-
mOnsuaiiOn on orr left on Pound road this morn-
ing with infantry and artillery, but accomplished
nothing.
EdLJ,illly the Eay,irer says:-That Grants
plans on tho Danvillc road are now revealed, Gnl
all The entrgy md gasntry Of the army under
La ana BtauuCgSru viii NOT he 100 mach D. beat
ba,k this bod movement 20 Ihc south Of Peters
burg.
The enemys ceutTo rests on the railroad about
three miles from the city, aud his left stretches
westward 10 the Vaughan road. Around this
pr siiiun works Of great strength have sprung up
like ~ aglc mounting heavy guns, and guarding
tytTy approach.
Behind these works 'es the main body Of
Grant, army, not loss than $4,000 men.
We have met With u rcpni,1 costing us many
brNe en- hut the aLiT Is not over.
The same paper also contains the following dss-
ia b II, Ia Mobile. August 81 -
The operator ~ Jackson, Mss, toiegr Aphs th8t
grea rlOt has broken out ~ New Orleans, in
which over 400 citizens have Dern killed. Inc
riot was occasiOned ty Candy att5mpt 70 enforce
the DRAFT. Tue neglo troops were called Ou. 20
suppress It, but " last accounts /. was stA
raging,
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TlVF.IwENTY BONDs sCOLEv.

Bos1oS, August 26.-Soyenteen thousand dol
lars in $40 United St'nss bonds were stilen yes
terday from the banking house " Hropster,
Sweet n Co., on STATE s.ro5,
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

slATH OY BmRMoGBTBR To phN.--Six A. M,
IT, Noon, 3D. One p. NJ. &C. Wind. w. by S.
.,.---.~>-------l,-----~~-
C0NvfNTIoH Or rHs NAroEAL UNION Parry
Tho Convention OF the National aion Party
f5assemolrd AZ SAMSON S;reet Hail this morning
at 10 O'Clock.
Aiter the trausa tiln Df some preliminary bust
Dess Ghe Convention proceeded - ballot for mont
Dees, the general nominations having been m 10
AZ the session ycs'erlIy afrarOrn Too first
officer N be bllloipd for was City Commissioner.
The vote stood "a ~ lows
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A no,emcnt on Nncon. ,lcnrsi,.

FioH ne o'iO STATE ygeTBH tngu' ~.
We learn by o friend direct from Atlanta, stat
General She'ma has Dado a movement Looking
TO the capture Of Macon, Georgia. On the 10th
instant, the 23d Corps, GonQral SChoGcd, Uas
ordered TO march, taking NJ cen days ratious.
The prCCi'e destination WAS not announce ] In
camp; hut 10 vas generally understood chat they
" 10 march upon Macon. We snail hear OF
lively times in thgt quarter soon.
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laa, Setssslrr % a ohoIeo, al.

FiRE.-About balf.pas. o'clock this morning,
hfe broke out in the carpenter shop and win 10 v
sash mandatory Of Jesse T. Wedges, 90 NJ .riet
street, belog rhirty.sxth. The building WAS "a
frame structure, two stories in height, and was
Sp-, ad with gteG rapidly, and tho whole struc-
tnre, with itJ contents. was entirely destroyed,
The building containing the steam po wer was al
joining TO the manutictJry, and was considerably
damaged. The engine vas saved IN "A rather
good condition. Lose estimated at 5000. To-
suIed for &l2tO.
The house of tho West Philadelphia Engine
Company, adjoining 70 the east, and sheir STABLE
wHs t"tally destroyed. The house wss also badly
damaged. Loss $1,000 No Insurance
A brick dwelling house on the west, occupied
by Silas Suplee, was somewhat damaged the
vii dow frames and edge Of the roof being burned.
The roofs Of IwO dwellings On tho Darby rOld
canpht from tho sparks IRON the fire and we're
almost completely burned OF.
Tlis CEANERRsBr re SyrPEEERs.--Wa call
ATTENTION 10 6 card In another olumu, published
by tho Committee o. Ladies who are daily in
se' sion at No. lis $. Seventh street, 10 receive
con rihuton5 IN aid OF he Chamber burg sufferers
These ladies have visited the soone Of destltution
ana di,mly personally, and thaT accounts OF the
suiiefings or tho loyal people who have Deou
driven rom their homes In q stgte OF b gary, Is
tu bt btarlrenuing. Arilclos uf almost any kind
r,ctivgd hy tie COMMITTEES from those vino prefer
contributing il 10 lieu Of I,a,h; aud ~ no appeal
has ever been made 20 The sympphics 0g our
p Oplo scar equal 10 thl7, We trust she Comm tee
Oi noble ladies win meet with = prompt aud
generous response which shall bc srnly gratifying
and ehvcli,e.
Run OVER BY A HosE CARRIAGE This nom
ing boy named Thomas Igoy, aged 10 years,
was run Ovtr by the FAirnount Hose c .rrage,
in Make. street, between Eighteenth and Nine.
teenlh while proceeding torhe tire IN West Phlla-
depha. The wheels pus,9d over his leg, iniuriug
him 5vyeTg y, though not seriously. Tie was In-
Ycyed 10 his residen. g, nt rwenty-drst and Par
rlsh 9ueel5.
SERIOUS FALL.-Johu Donsbue was severely
injured about 10 o'clock this morning, by falling
from the window OF his house, Richmond street.
above Norris. He was taken TO the Episcopal
Hospital,
For PeNsAcoLA.-small packages for the
hospitals at Pensacola will be delivered if left on
board the Larlue Columbia, at Cattell's wharf, or
at No. I'D s. Wharycs, before 10 O'Clock to-nor-
row morning,
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II THE FIELD, August 2j.-Iuc-a WAS slir-
mishrg on General ShCrdIn's line yesterday.
10 the ceuuo Of General Crooks command and
The 18Th Cops were engaged. LOWCll5 Cavalry
BIgslo moved forward and cane upon a Reool
battery, but succeeded in getting CrOUul IT, Part
oi our cavalry moved forward 20 att}cE the enemy
this morning.
In the sAiunish yesterday our loss vas very
small.
NEAR SuErERuGgows, August "a, p. NJ -
General IorDerts cavalry attacked tho enemy
to-day near LeetoWn, drove IN the Cuemy's
plckets, encountered BreckinridRcs Corps and
-Eas QbA Z 70 withdraw, the enemy following
AAeoSA, Rni.ss IS light. We could not find the
- !: :; :. tss:Aea =. into Mar,
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LATEST MARINE INTELLIGESCE
CLEARED rms MORNING.


BgrQuo Columbia, Weaver, Pensacola, j. Baker a 90.
RaIGue U. Davis, ShOuTds, Pensacola, ID. Stesoh Co.
Brig Henry Leeds. Smith, Boston, Hanmett Van DusSR
a LOchmRn.
sebr julia Smith, Orlando Fortress Monroe, Baker &
Folsom.
Eehr star Crowe Boston, Cashier stlokney Wellington
sohr Snow flake, Dickerson, Boston Noble Oadwell&co
Schr A. NJ. Edwards Hnaon, Alexandria Captain,
sehr Sarah Jane, Camp Washington Captain,
ARRIVED THIS MORNING.
Brig Lotus, Phillips, 20 days nom Black River, JA win
loEWcOd and ustic 10 ID. n. WetzlRr 4 Co.
Bris Titana, stephens, days rOm Fortress MOuroea
Brig GeheTaI Banks Hand nom Boston, in bNiia'stS
Bfis Joseph Baker Sickerson, from Hampton Road''in
schr Wings Of the Morning, slarin, days from Dana
sohr Halo, short days nom Sewburyport, With mdss
sehG 5. K Jones' whetiey, from Baltimore with oid
sebp j. MeXdam, Person, from FORTRESS Monroe. in
sesr b T. Woe whitaker from Fortress Monroe IN
OI5st sehr r p Kins smith from Fortress Monroe in bal
'ss sebr James BuckGlev, Bennett, nom AexSndrs in
ballast 20 captain.
Saptaln,
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pBsTRCoTloH or THE wGLnoN RAILROAD -.TRE
YhCMpuKG RnAn IN ID ANarM

WAsHlNsTuS, Augugs 25--Tho railroad De-
tween P,ItIsouig add Weldon Is Deing tho
roughly destroyed by WarrcR5 forces. fhere
will be nothing left Of il save tho cuts ana en-
bshkments when no S,ts Though win his work
OF destruction.
TIE Petersburg and ynchBurf rpa T. according
TO Peers )rrn papers Of the 22d 10 also considered
In O. pgsr. "rhHg avenue gone, RIch nOni is
really Oe,eged," "a the RiChmond Scat,,o! Uf
tue same lats.--N.H. TribVac.
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REBELS ACKNOWLEDGE A
DEFEAT ON SUNDAY.
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FROM THE SOUTH.

Hiohmond Dates To Tussdny
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OmciaI DrawIngs Of the sheIhy QeIIeEe

lCLAss a0G--August 25. 1864 h. a.
6S, l5, 8, Va, l3, 56, 58, A, 70, ~, 20, 50, 49,
ExrRA CLASS l05--August ~ iesl II. a.
so, S2, "A, 3, SO, IL 40, n, 70, %, ~, 4i'sF
clrSalar sent by ADDRESSING =, a,.,,,ovs A O.,
C0yinsfons NJ
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The Cry tor I'cIcc Trnug.ht
with NIi-chict:
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"A soldier from shorman's aruy, writing 20
his friends N Wisconsin, porpe.ratCa The follow
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FROG CUR VTLE@.

We rece'y9d last night copies Of Richmond
papers of Monday, from which W. make tbe iol-
hNing .vl.,liOn3:-
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charge 5ucteeaeI IN captulIng quIte a numDCr OF
prisoners.
During the slirmish we lost few Killed and
wounded, all Of whom We brought Of the field.
Among the killed is Major Schick, Of the 22d
Cavalry, Who was shot through the head. Lieu
tenant Blunt Of tho 9Th New York. serving on
the stad Of General Nc Intosh was shot through
the ear.
At the time Of writing this despatch heavy
firing Is going on IA the direction Of Shcpaerd5.
town.
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Several Rebel Generals Killed
and Wounded.
GRANT STRIKES THE DANVILLE
RAILROAD.
OPERATIONS OF EARLY.

LIST OF UNION OFTIJBRs CAPTURED
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The trial Of the accused took place IN thil city
In February, 1864. COLONEL Frnk va, Presilont
OF the Court. Martial Howe objected % the ,rui
on the ground that frlnk Was tae pO-3:utlr
and that h0 had preferroi ch rges aga nst MIN.
The court, however, Oge-ruled the Ohis;Jions and
went ON with the trial, which resulted ia this con
yictiOn and sentence ~ death Of Hove.
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oHN. ToR1ERlN 11QoDalnl - ~ " PIFHT.
s1rco was made hiS1ana6lax tel6lFe force Of
cavalry under SoINRsae 4aClRl Torbort,
information With geshVR - <4smg's move
mCuts. tas -
From the Information rtuafa1e6 6Dppcars that
q considerable portion Op"&&1sNfmy's forces
broke camp Rt Charlostown %BQt4 ming 1T day
light ami lrched In the dirWIAN Of LoetoWn,
Our cavalry struck their line Of fs1b blishers about
mile beyond Kearny's Hlli, and Etor a brilliant
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was, That the prisoner 30 cxcca.ai on ta5 a.M
OF June. Mir. Randall, however, prOses iad =
Washington, and after an interview with JGd q
Holt he gained respite for the prisoner unul a,
(HolD and tho PreAdont should have !ln1 fully
10 consider the case.
The result OF the consideration was. that thC
execution shonld take place on ,ho26sh Of August
(this dAy),