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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
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10 the People Of. Viryimse:
As slight token Of gratitude to the army Of Gen.
Lee, the otzsns propose to give them fsw Years
Dinner. i.
Contributions in money in provisions Cooked or
uncooked should be sent BY thu 70 instant TO John
]. Wilson, Ess:, Richmond, and competent commits
tee viii superntend the appropriation and diHribu-
ton thereof. -
... Samuel Il .rreon,
Thomas w MeOance,
William Isaacy,
RFWalker, Com. Of Citizens.
VIM Paine, T.
VS. Gilman
IA Il ,blon,
Papsrs throughout the State will please copy this
address. !
The ofHcsrs Of the railroads having proposed 10
transport supplies on any aud al their trains coming
into the city the attention Of the public throught al
che State is invited to the above appeal. An agent
will be present the arriIal of every train to receive
supplies aud donors mag feel assured the contributions
will bo pre- perry, disposed of,
The active aud cordial cooperation of The public is
solicited. p.
Address contributions 10 John ]. Wilson. Rich
mo4d, which will be sotno~lsdgd through tbs dai y
papers of the CITY,. JtHE EsDRRs OhsirtaaD.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

Nav Type The Wig will sppesr in bran Few
drsss n 4. week. Business men and OH re- should
obserya this amour snen and send 10 their sdser
tssmsnis for the EsW Year." 60 that they may reap
al the sdvss.sgss Of the publication Of their card. IN
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
THE NEWS.
A MOVEMENT fRoM MgMpals.

A MOVEMENT FROM MEMPHIS.
A. { fHsisl telegram received ct the War Depart
msat this morning states ths Two bFgades of negro
toops aud one OF white cavalry ef. Msnpbis en- the
2l,f, moving on the Safe lins road. Bis advance
reached Fay cite depot the 2Oih (22dy The lele-
srsm lsys that tho obi sot Of the movement had not
b5sn dsFeOpec.
FROM TIE LINgs BELOW
I. Nss reported this forenoon thu. the enemy
were reinforcing the TROOPS on the north side of
James river, last night They crossed at Deep Bot
tom, shert distance bslos YArinA What lhis move.
lasnt Imports will probably be developed to dsy or
to- morrow.
no SOUTHERN MAIL.
We Lave net received any OF cur exchanges from
POINTS south OF Virginia for several days. There m1st
either ss ialupsIabl, df5Csldea in tie WsS Of the
Esgsl. transmission Of the msis, or Osh,Iwss, WO-
ful lack OF energy The part Of the mall agents sOms-
where. Persons arriving from the South with late pa
pess al osnIer favor by sending Ghem TO this ONCE
SOLDIERS DINNER
TIE suggestion OF . soldier Of the SO Va. ragi
msnt COZ csruil tho soldiers new years dinner
vii be s.ieEd.dto.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
NOTICE To TAX-PAYERS.

PURSUANT TO an Ordnance passed tho
llth June 1858, viii attend at re Collectors OGce, In
the CITY 18th TO tie Slst Of DsJenDs ireGs
10 receive aiming half 81 Taxes rom suGh persons
snte q OF 10 per cent by having previously paid
e hrst half JuHe last with the said Odlp
julius HoBjoN, O. U. r.
NB-I will be slen from tie above that the Collector
oured to attend The oce the 10Th 10 The 8ls Of the
month TO ecsve remGllug due from Juus last Before
,he January TsTm Of the Hastings Court hs lusG bJ Ord
advertise Delinquent Zeal Estate TO be sold for Ore
non payment ofTsIes. .
srsonS Who have The necessity OF calling
aud paying their Taxes, Impossible Tor the Collector
call onihem before he sdyertisss.
All TsIeI must paid within tie SpecnsI longer E
uU asb In IA. HoBsoE. o. O. e
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
mARaURD.

uOsricuE-You,sAtt residence q ths brtes fah;r 10
arksya ON n Ins n 10y the Rev Dir Pondex,e Of Rich
mend DR. MoETIGUE, g. and MiSs Rosi, only daughter
OF Dol ohn Young. Z.
On 21tt inan Ct the Iesdsrce OF the
bdde fsthcy by Rev Hansbeger Lieut. IASGHoEsf TO
MAMIE W. daughter Of OIL Keen, Of PyVsna
county.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
THE RICHMONDER ABZEIGER,

THE KICHMUNDEK hKZEIUER,
DRlNIBD in German, otfJs great advanta ,
l. ges as an advertising sheet, being the only Gemsn
Newspaper pub,hed 10 tie Confedelsy, ei'yiDg as
large circulation German citizens sEd Residents
IL te lnenton 81 the pieseb. eoit5r Gni proprietor ~
large the sheet that tbis with ts
lTgest German Pubshtd la America, hnd through ns
agents Increase its icOstn 10 ubern cities and Le
earnestly soCs the patronage Of the pubc Ia behalf VI bis
terpHse.
Advertisements Nbe inserted tIler IN German or English
PubitheJ at KeLhh6bi daily nj W. eGly
once on Broad, between 10 AID Ilth stless
q. A WALLACE,
dsi2-u Fiit0r aud Pr piietor.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
MEDICAL DIRECTORS OFFICE, J
D O. Hofpltsls in Virginia,
Rilhmcnj, DEC, % 1864,

[oIRoULARl
whereas sup Hes Of Hnptsh exempted fem impress
ent urns he pee5iest psbe usnSporst and agents
epgsged hr pIre se are sapplSd with general
ION tickets and ny fscs TO accomplishment obj''t III SC
have been ie snd In secured ~
soEs persons not connected with hos
p4 the surgeon General has therefore, directed st al men
purchase bf IuppJ for Hospitals should
be nishe BY geon charge with written permsoa
poS which shall bear th5 endorsed approval oIhe
Medical Director.
Provost Mafshls, Enrolling OROaS and MGgIrsteJ
qaeed imposte MI persons claiming to be medical
no have this Authority and to report to this cc
any agents pchaSe pei at than current rates
Artisles th.t they are forbidden 20 tuy.
II The following Scle bought and tupplisd to he army
by the Subsistence Department and Medical PGTyeyorB and
Surgeons tptS aud their accredited sgeLt
hezn viz Bee Mutton, Bacon,
Pork Wheat Flour, Corn Mes, Dried Apes, Beans, Re,
WM a. DARLINGTON,
Medical Director.
dse6--lv General 10 pItsls in Virgins.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
assErez sAREs-sO1tss 1Arr.
ALE OF LAND AND. NEGROES.

SALE OF LAND AND
DURbUAkT to the provisions Of the last
Il will and testament Of D&bnsy oLes deed, .hsn, en-
THURSDAY ths tshdsy 81 Jalusry, 1885, tos; The
haheat blade,
NINE LIKELY NEGROES,
sng Of boy, three eSidlsn aad also
TRACT OF LAND,
cOpaint $40 aersl more or m lying the county
line lesI UhesterAeld depot
The Negroes viii be soil at Eoss Turpout on e Central
RsroRos The Lad will be told ChtseInd DIP a. IN the
county Caro- ile the chaond and Pc
sbag RsroAd SATURDAY, The 7th dy o. J4naaty 1865
Should the 9th day ofJsnusry be not fair dsy sale
Negrots vii take lie next islr cay shoylI tbs
CT the LAM act take place nsarIdsy the 7h day
Hlllke place tie reit fair day. lay excepted
The whole Of the property will be oil Tor confederate
currI nay. ELIZA A. OHILks, Adnax,
with the will snns<td OF DSbney Chiits, deLld.
s2e-c2kld' By L. w. BuTLzl, her Agent
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
TREAGURY DEPARTMENT. O. s. Al

Richmond July ~, 1854.
LOANS ON THE SECURITY Oh EEER 9IVH
HS INBRED MILLION SIN PER CBNs'. NOM
1AxABLE lsDhss DHDKH TIKI va. IKE
III. N OFTEfE CURRENCY EAyss
nhPOSlTS on call will lie received by. the
~ Treasurer IN Ills oily Assistant rresrursrs lssGsn
and Noble end The bepotsftss 81 Hurnton Faloeh
1nbls AugLSi sGysnDsh Rod Monty eerasates
will be Issued for the same, be6Hg uisre 81 the rate OF var
cent sanun sni secured 81 The hyPohssEsuo 90 Haas
Of the above bonds equal ,hs sS.s lesnS 10
be st speit bT tbs Treasurer and s Proceeds uhsn so A..
piled tolUsyslT 70 ne raJn.a q The sEii osrGaOgte
Igouiiiy and banks eorpo-
F2ons snG b. hs public generally, ~ this mods temporary
nvoisni and pa ;hoct Of ts u gsBerSy ADOPTED
kssyisg dc osiTorsY vhu Dsi,gio touuds, hoped Rh
ooasnits She i.scssbS JsisgS5a u tss community, aaa
skSsi ,h1.1 prei5 eSoSs sea IN carrying Into 11So
q. 8. TRENHOLM,
bis-GH E.egsit.. 0; .LA ?Testufy
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
PUBLIC. SALE.

WILL be sold, on FRIDAY, 30th day of Deem
Der, Inltsat at ny residence, all my HOUSEHOLD ard
KITCHEN FORkITURE conss Ing Of BaTeau' deboards
sec eaiies and book rnahoiapy dining
eight day CLOCK, pier tables With looking glasses
BILE sa elegant rosewood psror furniture marble top
table, plano forte, chairs bedstesos xashssnds &c. car
riase sod buggy witt harness. and Hne mich
mule shest AID srass cutter sld wheat fan
pioughs aud carta.
desO-td '... JANIS MAGEUDER.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
NOTICE a
TO HOLDERS AND OWNERS

TO HOLDERS AND OWNERS
Of. -Four Per Cent. Registered Bonds, issued
aqdey The Act Of february II, 1864.
NOTICE is hereby given to holders and own
els e. four per cent. registered Bends Issued IN
Of Ftbrtury II sGf that the interest," dee the
sane st January 1885, Will be paid Upon presentation
Bends time after ist proxmo the Tref surer
Treasurer Deposi aries nsmei blv. Iimpracesbs
to prepare schedG the Of interest Bonds
the hunber aud amount Of those Surrendered in psyntn, %
taxes have ro; been yet sscertained.
s. G. A. TRENHOLM,
Dec. IA, 1894 sarstsry Of Treasury.
T.eiiurer, Bthmond,vs Z
Assistant 4 elsurlr, Charleston, q. q.
Do Mobile, Ala.
Dtposlary, Raleigh, D. o.
DO. esYsnpeh, Ga.
no Tallahassee, Fla.
Do. nonE'neIy, Ala
Y d. CoumtuB, Mss.
TO- Marshall. JezsL IIe is eod7m
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
DIVIDEND.

THE President and Directors of the Far
m.rB .nk Of Virginia have declared Dividend Of e,Sht
and GU ter per cent for the sst I oBs in cur
rency All deduction Of quAtes per the
State eight per csat net to the soct hdeTs
and afte. ths26Ih Il. J. III GOpDIN,
DECD 20 Oasiisr
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

NOTlCE---To parties holding claims against
the Government DONE materials or lsboT NTH
ed for repairs Of Richmond and DAIVe Railroad rendered
necessary his raid the In JdIe last ~ be paid
presentation Of claims to uudslsnsd II Danye V
on aud sfter the 9OihiusL II
be made y tn tie paitet 10 person. or to
those who provided with duplicate powers Of sorIsy
properly witnessed. T. q. d. NYElh,
delv Major Of Engineers.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
DIVIDEND.
DIVIDEND.

THE President and Directors of the Bank
Il 81 gLia declared divI. I'D Of sA per
the last az uCnth e to detuoan of quarter
hste lsasDg,s cent net (oT 90 ha
payable 10 the ttCekaOlieIs and afethe 16th iDs
ds2l--St WA. T. rAYtOR, Cashier.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. @. aA.,
RIdBHosD, Va, AUsusl "a, 1854.

NI'HHV"U, VI AUX st <uI leb7
ID KGUIArlOES for carrying into effect the
~ Act of oonsD approved JSns ~. 1894 authorizing The
ognes eight psf bo1i ndeI the pre-.
Tor coupon bends:
Parties owning registered es per eeli hontl under the 40
Of L. 1885, desiring 10 sEcbs1gs them for eospoH
viii EIg1 bsm tito pGnl cot 10 the printed tuioFss-
The back u tie e6sueSts, 10 ths O8adste btssa
Anehoa 10 6yobs nF tCEi and item
tie Register oitLs Trsssay Department Who VIII
ihsscro in pSass vita the proyiiens Of Aci June
u les eoOpoa tSads ios h smO1ni ptasi she Fes.
iarsd GoAis 81 GsslgnsJ q. 4. TaAkHoIa,
4s--dN Rsnst-ry 81 thA TTealurs-
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

NO rICE To BUTCHERS AND FARMERS
A LIBERAL price will be paid for all
IA BRIsTIFs sni hoe HAIB, OF the Brush Factory
ALSO wANfiO-Aa szpsrisussd BRVsS EASER, ,5 ban
dsla-lnet % IAvp..
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
TREASURY DEPARTMENT., O.s. A., |.
HICuM0Sp. Nov, 2Sth. 1864,

HIUHAUhDl I'OF IoIHI IcOf' J
FENHE holders and owners of cot pom bonds
Eni csGcat-s VI stock Itusd under the sst OF August
1871 1851 redstHahie sr the LIST ea Of January aud jay
lsb4 Hereby noh to pete the for payment the
Treasurer OF the Assistant Pay Deponsrg OF
the Ceds a:e States funds bavng been placed the hard
Of ihose officers for the purpose OF edesniag sd bonds
stock No intes will be allowed thereon attr January lat,
Ices. GA. TRENHOLM,
drT-e d2m Secretary Of TTeAsGTy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

"Rssoioe qs the agents appointed for the puIp;se q pro-
curing various counties Of the Commons eslth be
mIke atemnt In writing unaer OATH 10 the Joint
Ba salt for their
Ties when procured and what difficult es II any, existed
PR caring salt the price paid for PSF bashe Also the OFF
ference Of the sacks and the weight OF the sacks
xhen eou ind that the CLERK Ct the House OF
take the proper steps Inform the said agents oil this
Agiesd TO BY the HOass Of Delegate Dec 81, 1864
WI. GORDON ia,
| deqs--gt CLERK OF the Ho.s, Of Delss Gtss.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

OFFICE INSURANCE COMPANY OF TIE sIArE OF VA.
kIoHNosD, Dec. s4h, 1864 {
'INHE Directors of this Comp any have de-
eLrsd 81 i,nd OF Twelve per Cent, payable 10 the
kholdsrs, Enstsr the ~ day Of JaGuary next
rt2I- 81 VS.. IL OH Is IAN, ec.lY
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
TREASURY DEPlRFsEST C.s L.,
RICHgOSD, Dc. Tfber |, 1904.
SEVEN THIRTY TREASURY NOTES.

SEVEN-ELlINELIIWE tsUMT NOILS.
IN pursuance of an act Of Congress, approved
kevtmber IS 1864 e1.d IAN Gu,hoIiEe the fs,.
the Treasury 70 exchange Coupon p0Hss seren-
thirty TrAsurF HoeS lor Of such uOts hrreby nCn.d
is, hs 1T the EInga ,t On thu
Grst day JLsary Co. rpoe gsGs aiien Of the Treas
ssnt TseGsurers aEd Pay sitaes designated
gt oo vii lsEc cei1 si's therefor, Shs6 will ene hold
q ~ 60 iaIole ttiry ter ihe day
JepUsly 1865 besIug sE ient Lte from 6rLt
January, SEQ payable the nst days Jaruay and July in
each year. -
The Treasurer Assistant Tressurers sd Earlss iii
Eeesly reports the Register tbs Trts uy otueh
isaued Ler tes EheTeapon herds viii ward ~
81 sEC. The pOies will be cancelled IN ih Usual
A. TsESHotM,
Secretary Of Ttsssury,
Tressurer Of Richmond. Va.
As..tant Tressurers Of charieston and Mobile.
DepositsIles al Raleigh sSd Winir gton,.E @.
Chsflesteh and Cclant.s, 9. q
"' Cav and Augusta, Ga.
- Tallahassee, Pie, and Montgomery, Ala.
Counbus, Hiss, and nous!on AID Msnhs
Texas.
dee-a
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

no the Creditors Of James IL. Turner, dec d,
Of Gooehland unity, Va-HAIing administered en- the
estate James H. Tuner deceased Tia creditors are earnestly
present their ms, properly authorized for set
tl.n Mt very desi!ols 10 close the adm n a'ion
Address at CCldntis, FiGTsnns county We:
de26-V4E A III HA4ILTON, Adm
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

no the Salt Agents of the Counties and Cor
pprlOns oil Vii ni Your attention sreaussed TO the
resolution dopei BY the HouJ. Of delegates Forward
the Information aIksd " me- WM T. GosDoS. Jr.T
= Ole X Of the House Of Delegates.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

IN PRESS.
THE STOLEN. MASK-A new story by
J. wILKIE CoLIIsa, tuhtr Of ''No Name" Tie wontn
10 Whtn Will send In their orders Pre- mpty
Pce ~ Uusl dseovft 10 The trsse rrder ned IL
mali 1ldfsss q DzFONTAISH CO.,
asi5 o. cod COLUMBIA, G. O.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
FARMERS BANK OF VIRGINIA.

! FARMER's BANK OF VIRGINIA..
THE General Meeting Of the stockholders
OF the Flrmss Bark Of gius will be held tte BsnE
lag House. in the City Of Rhmond WEDrEsDAY the 18th
day OF January, 1865 .
The law provides ,h,t o,r Director Of BanS shall
hereafter pToxy 81 9ocEtoder In election OF Dr.
rsotos Ohesr Of Buk sh sny proxy BE- valid whi
hHvs executed dGyS bel the time o. echcn
40 J. GOnDIN, O. shier
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
DIVIDEND.

Tf'HE President and Directors Of the Bank Of
the Comm eah have dsclIred dividend Of per cent,
payable the Stockholders eareEcy and ser The I'd Of
January. 1850 b. A. aLOykR,
cea4 -eDd'Jal Cashier.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
n Office
LARGE SALE OF SLAVES

n s Executor Of the last will and testament of
Ccut Court OF Amherst county the 26h
Of August 1884 the ds.sgrei Will toe 4 day Of Janus,y,
1865 before tie market hOGse, In city ncbug
10 SALE By Of public auction Abcu, tPrg BLAvEs belong
ns 10 the esae efe sail deedsh ssng Of men, women,
boys and gi The terns OF Gale will be made the
uGe and place Of ssle.
ROBERT c. MkRTIN.
SAhUEL Il. TURHBR,
IrTfsS CAMPBELL,
no2s-sodtd Executors OF DAaIIL DAY, deceased.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29
DIVIDEND.
DIVIDEND.

iE'HR President and Directors Of the Exchange
Bank OF yynis al sleha ond, have deaiArsd dvdsnd
81 cent deducng can't bolus to the STATE payable
De 26-.o.H " p. ST soTBER naih
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-12-29

u Manchester Guafd'an, Dec B
q, Tkursday nigh. q meeting was convened at
Rrnadm ID K ,oms B.istol by body styling itsslt
ths "Bris.ol nal Ct, son Society,"" TO adopt an al
dess expressive of qualification at the reeCc ion OF
y.asid.nt IilcolD, and the olns Quent continuance
and ertepsion Of the anti slavery policy which he
= gsral Government hes irsugua.ed " der his d.
minIelra.oD. Tha room was crowded 10 excess Tha
f,oxDg &c ,; nat OF the 20 acns!st!ar Is tskeu from
the Bristol Da.iy Pct:
At The time e. D 1.utej for the commencement Of
the urestii 2 Mr. Handel Cosshnp, As. A. Warren
a1d others ssoended the platte, "A movement which
.,c;;ej The dense crowd who ihrosged The room to
the mos, demo liaesl outbueet Of Indignation. Those
.ho had no, already got Upln the seats jumped upon
,hsTn and Joined tie IRE prominent LADDERS OF the
opp9sitOn N vclty Of bitsug and Js!liGg th At vac
n.F,e ,lJ ind iscsibsto. ~. GSoEge PoSel, Who ia
ssue air known IS d" the zoskingmAp," and usually
hss part n ueetngs having eimiar oil BOTS in v.eK
10 this one adgaGced to tho iFOntSof the platform,
and essayed to address the meeting; bat LIE Tad no
sooner uttered the 'Gora G(ntlemGn" than he WIS
assailsj hy the most discordant sounds.
Soma PERSONS nCsE. the dBoF he'd eXoled The IL
fselng OF those around him bT teriDE sentiments
sfnTsr7 70 thoee entertained b. the mt Irty Of the
msstiug. and the CRY OfSTurn HIN cut Was raised
which served to divert attention from the upper eLd
Of the hall 10 the tint indicated and Mr. Pow u en-
Sss varsd 10 avail himself OF this diyersiou but the u
ts,apce Of the word q nlemen' soed like tallfsRaD
ana the eroHd f. rye ing the uaIuckg wight who had
gaalursd to sxpfesI bis opinions IL we're in the q
smys cam, returned to iheir arst love, ard seemed
determined TO CRY the bold Powell down. The IN !et-
i,R easered ioI sdsnt Davis ultil tte5 lite
rally hosrse sbd grosusd for Abe LrcOin' Hish qua
| ysbenence. Toe working man fgli7 made feeble
/ attempt 70 address the meeting, and ssfu-sd then
tist Trey defeating their own ofjec but & Liz
OF srFuuent Was futile; it failed p obtain him suy-
sbi 2 approaching hearing. IA shouted ct the teI
Il hi, v5lGe, Il sm here merely to move q ohsiTnS
Toaf you have . CtsiTmIn bu ia the dire corfusior
which tbCn existed ts words COLL net Rave bscI
hiss te7ond tho reach Of sbe rporters tsble, i'm
uedjstely underneath. An individual in Tho h'el
gsusIy hero called m 'Sosevtl ctson forever -
a ssnIineHt which sv5k'd lhe hts'i.et 70 po8sss
.,hesr ioowrg cteer 10 quick sucosssi-p, and inca
/ .i7g IN N 81 sitJ SO tho spplsess prCestdsi.
Mr.. P0wsl sti stood his grou d, and, srplrenil
lreing his ;empsF. tsij, D Oh call your,elvts mel
fSefs lie no maDlinsss tb.u ysn' lDeEisiVe cheer
sad laugh or The sp'Sksr bFgg3d leave to NOV
thst Al5eFnon WsIrer Esl, take the chair, and th.
rssnmed bis seat. The msetpg not hearing What
stated. and sOncslvug that they last e2ngusFe
Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1864-11-10

has precipita.ed the lime and floats on the
top. with the scum. I now draw off the
juice, through tub, from nnder the scum
and from over the jelly, into the boiler,
ard boil the now clarified juice as rapidly
as possible until it foams and assumes
beautiful yellow color then draw out my
fire and boil SLOW, until it has putfed steam
for some minutes, the meanwhile stirring
with wooden paddle.
Ihe syrup is now removed to some open
vessel to cool and granulate. Ii made
properly, it will granulate before it Is en-
TREY cold, bat 1t may take two or three
days, or even mere. 1t it does not in "a
hours, sprinkle little sugar ever it
After it mas granuated, it may be put in
leaky barrels, or into a bag to drip. [
have lad it to turn to solio lump OF su-
gar as soon as cold.
| tud that 100 pounds of cane will yield
about SO pounds OF juice, or s gallons,
which will make about, say, from 6 to 8
pounds of sugar, and from 4 to 6 pounds
or good nloases, tar superior to the syrup
that Is made without extracting tho jelly.
II any person who has boiled his syrup
in the ordinary way, desires to see the eff
feet Of not getting clear OF the gum or jel-
ly, let him attempt to make candy of it,
and when he pulls or eats it, I think he
viii! be satisfied that it is akin to gums-
Iastic.
| would like to write more minutely on
the snbject, but | am already too tedious
for your columns. | need only say, that
if any person will follow the principle
above indicated, he will most aseuredly
succeed in making sugar. Butt will furth-
er sad, if he will have the fixtures and
follow my process he will find that he has
made good article of sugar 81 cheap
and easy process, that has cost him but
little more than the common syrup that he
has been making.
W. S. LON g.
V,noa-~;jlo
Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1864-11-10
From the Cenfedsra to.

Messrs. Editors AS most persons
have pressed their cane, regret that I
could not have given, through your COLI
umns, to the public, before this time, the
results OF my experiments with the Sor
ghnm or Chinese Sugar Cane. But | hope
it is not too late tor some this year, and it
may be CT use to all next year.
| find that by a simple and cheap pro-
cess, good yield of excellent BROWN sU-
GAR can be made. / will state my pro-
cess now, IN as few words as possible, and
promise az some leisure time to make a
more full statement. The juice contains
starch and gum or jelly, which it must be
cleared Of, before it can make either good
syrup or sugar and this must be done
before 1t bssls. For these purposes, have
receiver under my iron mill, sufficiently
large to hold, d,enough to fill my boiler.-
Into this | pour a half gallon OF clear lime
water to 50 gallons Of juice / intend to
press IN it. The juice being pressed, and
the starch having settled to the bottom. /
draw il Oft through spile hole near tie
botIorn, leaving the starch on ihe bottom.
below the. .spile. It is now carried to the
clar.Tler, which is a sheet iron bottomed
boiler, on a fiue SO high that q tnb may run
from near the bottom TO the top Of the
boiler proper. In this clarifer I sirnm mer
three hours. Il must not boil During
the last half hour of this simmerlng, COW
er the surface Of the mice with little bits
of charcoal, chopped up to about the size
Of the thumb ends. When it has simmer
ed three hours, put ont the fire and At
low the juice to get co.1, the colder the
better. Jude moderate heat, fhes lime
has done it's woEk, thick islly has form
Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1864-11-10
Fleeing to the Yankees.

The Conserg atlve OF this city says ssit
is runored aboat town that several per-
! sons who we're abont to be made liable ito
Eqnscript ton or TO be sent off in the Home
. Guard have disappeared, and tho pre-
fsnnpfi9n i they hare gone 70 the I I an. an
rim of from sRandolpl, q uilforsl, DAVID
asoneand Fonyth who were lab biefto Home
Gnard dnty, - 30 ].
The Conservative Is Of the opinion that