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TONES & CO.,
81 CORNER EIGHTH AND D sTREETs

TONES q CO.,
d CORNER EIGHTH AND sTREETS
Just received and In Store
1000 bills New York state Apples
400 bushels Potatoes
1000 boxes Oranges and Lannon's
500 packages Goshen Butter
900 boxes prime Cheese
600 boxes kaisina
900 bbls CIDER
900 lbs Dried Apples and Peaches
1000 dozen canned Peaches and Tomatoes
100 BAGS Wainuts and Filberts
AZ these goods will be sold at NeG TSsL pfn.SSe''
THIS Is To GIVE NOTICE, THAT
the subscriber hath obtained from the Or
pkAns Court of Washington county, in the District
estate Of James Warder, late OF Washington city,
d. c deceased. All persons having claims against
the said deesased are hereby warned 20 exhibit the
on or before the 9Th day Of February neKti they
may otherwise BY law be excluded from all benefit
Given under my hand this 9Th dAyof February,
/ 4. ID, 1884 ELIZA Warden,
| febiO-lAwsws Eheeutrh.
NOTICE.- THE PARTNERSHIP
N hsretoioEe eIiStinE 6stTssn Wit IL ~ >
and style OF Hyde s Davidson, was dissolved on
the isfh Of December, 1879, BY the death Of WIN:
iss l.'''' '''e
JOHN b, DAVIDSON, a. surviving partner 10
authorized to use the name Of the nrm In liquids
tlon, IN settling the business OF the same.
A. HYDE,
Administrator W. s. Hyde.
JOHN b. DAVIDSON.
| GEoRGETowS, February Q, 1854.
The undsrSiEnsd viii hereafter conduct the
! above business. JOHN d. DANIDsONI
| feblO-St 80 Water street.
DEMOVAL.---THE FIRE INSUR.
| IL ANcE Agency OF the National Fire lnSur'
ance Company OF Baltimore, L. removed to Room
| No. l. second floor OF the same, Washington Build
nvenue' JOHN RIGGLES,
Tea Stifs Agent.
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A LHLRNED PRIEST DEcHAsHD.-Tho Rev.
DO. AIehwAnden, for many years pastor Of Trim
y Church, Georgetown, and alternately Profes,
or Of Theology, Philosophy, Scripture and He
rev, 10 Georgetown College, died there yestsr'
Az afternoon, aged forty-nine years. He IL said
b have been one OF the most erudIte living Greek
nd Hebrew scholars
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REBEL OFFICER TAXES THE oATH.-Thos.
TAnsel, who has been a captain ln'the rebel army,
was arrested yesterday afternoon by sne OF Capt
pelanb ofneerp. He was brought before the Pro-
vost Marshal, where 1t wAs proven that he had
come into our lines and given himself up under
the Presidents late proclamation, had taken the
oath Of allegiance and been released. Capt Todd
therefore, sent him on his way rejoicing.
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RAN AdRoUSD.-The ordnance steamer Bal
more, Acting Master Mitchs ], on her way up
Du Fortress Monroe on Monday night, ran
round on Yates Bar, about seyenty-hvs miles
low this city, and 10 last. Yesterday the gun.
ats Resolute Dragon and Teaser worked several
burs IN attempting to pull her of, but failed to
'ove her.
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RBTUoBEs.-sovcn refugees from rebeldom
five men and two women-arriVed in this city
to-day hom Richmond. They reported themselves
at the Provost MarshAl'E ofse, took the osth, and
were released.
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GALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES

CALE OF CONDEMNED HURSEB
AND MULES.
CuIEr QUARTEREIAgTEh'S oFTIcE,l
DEPOT or WARRINGTON, 7
WARRINGTON, d. c., February o, 1854.
viii be sold al public auction, at The CoTrAls,
near the Observatory, in the city Of Washington,
HORSES AND MULES,
condemned AS unit tor public service.
Terms cAEh, 10 Government fundS'
sale 10 commence at 10 O'Clock g. N:
'"'' W d. II. RUCkKk,
BFIuAdief General and Chief QuartermasteT,
fsbssiIt Depot Of Warrington.
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n. B.-Titles examined, Loans negotiated, and
Law Papers Of every description prepared.
de2B-N
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A WORD or ADvICH.-Those wAo have been
dootorlng for weeks and months without obtaining
relief should consult DR.. FilhblAttI whose once u
81 No. AL street. corner Of Eighth street, AND pe
radically cured. Twenty-Five years experience hAs
establlahOd Or. FiShblAtt's reputation a. phyli-
1olorats DIR. FIsHBLATT,
No. al L street, corner Of Eighth
Opposite the General Post omsa.
WHITEHURsT's GALLERY, 434 PHNEsYLVAhlA
AVaEUE.-ThiB celebrated Establishment has Just
been elegantly rented and furnished. Has one OF
the largest collections Of Photographic negatives
in this country, numbering over fifteen thousand
embracing nkeneSBeG of distinguished persons
both civil and military. Likenebheh OF many oil
these fallen In battle can be obtained here Tor
superior work, WhitehurHt outstripPln8 his com
petitorH, received medal at the Worlds Fair
London. Particular attention ia called tO his new
imperial Photographs, nsO NlgnettS now much
ought after. novl4-u
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DEATH or A REBEL PRIsoSRE.-J.' Barnes,
corporal in the cd N {. infantry, and rebel pris
oncr Of war, died yesterday at the Old Capitol
where he has been confined.
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SUPPOSED REBEL sPr.-David Friedman,
prisoner Of war and supposed rebel spy, was ser
10 this city yesterday BY the military authoritic
al HABerstown, Nd. Provost NArshsl Todd ser
him 10 the Old Capitol.
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TICKEr-oF.LEAvE MAN,
TICKET-OF-LEAVE MAN
Drama entire An enthusiastic success
The lofty moral ineuleated BY this touching drama
OF the Teket-of Leave Man PsrvAdes, In its teach
ings, every class Of society.
The better classes feel and respond TO the Admo-
milton.
BE kind TO the erring. The fast lads Of the town
are. wholesomey and forelbly impressed with the
dangers besetting thfir paths, and BrierlSs warn
ing voice TO Sam falls on needing ears.
The humanitarian has new field for phllAn-
thropy, The discipline Of prisons receives whole
some charge Crime lessons In frequency when the
criminal discovers that he u not wholly lost.
At Growers, the delightful Domestic Drama,
-. TICkET-oF-LEAyE MAN,
Is presented entire.
The cast Of characters pronounced BY proninent
journals of this city TO be OF the strongest ever
given the drama.
The scenery superior to anything Hitherto pre-
scented In the drama.
Seats may be secured during the day At the Box
Ofilce. Tickets for sale at all the Hotels. Doors
open al O'Clock Performance commence At
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ADDRhss AT TIE DOUGLAS hosPlfAb.-lne
patients Of the Douglas Hospital having invited
chaplain Brown to deliver an address upon the
request, and last evening delivered an address,
discussing the following proposiiions .Il
l. mat tne Government OF the United statss
Nn iormeu " 'he people Of the country, ana ~
unit and no' = compact pe'Veen thiriy-nSe SOW
ereignuea'
y mat our iaiher intended to, and did, 10 iaeh
establish Government Tor treemen'
deHeeted nom thu purpose1
l. The fundamental cause and support 81 the
rebellion IL slavery. ".'...
8. The platform Of the opposition IL anti-wAr
party.
asention-Rsbel leaders must die or leave the
eouutTy-Colored soidiers-Ths loyal people in.
tend 10 crush this rebellion ~ whatever cost Of
blood and treasure.
ara these Issues 10 be settledi-AppAHAn LIN.
ooLr,s,-AmonK others would name seven res.
-. -, n, r.,nr,r T,vrot . .ho,,id a. -
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The Reading will commence at O'Clock.
Doors OF Church open at "a o'clock.
ES-Tiekets Fifty cents. For sale At the Hotels
Bookstores, and at the door on Friday evening
JOHN PIERPoNT, President.
q. RICHARDS, Treasurer. febS-2t
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ROVER'S ATRR,
VI PcnnsylvaniA avenue, near wlllardis Hotel,
ALSO OF the New Chestnut street Theatre, Phipa.)
LEONARD GRovER...............D DIRECTOR.
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DEAL ESTATE AND GENERAL
III AGENCY.

Everybody 1houId oAIl On
N. H. MILLER,
INTELLIGENCE OFFICE,
For serVA and real estate. Agency No. bi Ninth
treet near PennsylV AniA avenue, (north.)
Particular attention paid 70 the renting Of Oval
linGn and Boarding Houses, storea, no. Real Es-
tate and other Property bought and sold on com
mission.
without charge.
NIB. The best Of reference given when required.
ooI1-t
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

@ UITs OF FURNISHED ROOMS TO
- LET, without Board, At No. $50 Penn
iyIvania avenue between First and Second streets.
fe4-1ts
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1 hereby certify that, 10 the best oil my knowl'
edge and belief, the AbOve-named guarAntors arc
rood and sufficient as suretles for the amount lot
which they offer to be security.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
Renewing influence of Spring.

VI. nWaynes fapaeea,
THE GREAT ALTERNATIvE AND BLOOD PURIFIER.
Aud the most reliable remedy for
Scrofnla, Ulcers and White Swelling.
Marasmus or washing Of flesh, Dropsy.
liberated Sore Throat, Hip JOINT Complaint.
Dark Bloiches, or defects in the skin.
Obstinate or scaly Eruptions, Cancera.
Weakened and Debilitaied system.
Boils, yellow Skin, pimples in the face.
Mcrcurial Diseases, liberated Sore Legs, &c.
Patients whose bodily health seemed entirely
gone, and The whole system feastcred with the
oOrruptions OF scrofula, have been perfectly re-
stored by ils world renowned Panrcea.
In case of oruptons of the skin on any part OF
the body anoint with "Swayne's All healing Oint
ment." 1t will hasten and cure the most 0bsti-
nate and loathsome diseases, no matter of how
Ong standing. BE very particular to get the
Senuine, MS prepared only by DR.. SwAyNE &
gov, No. $3.50 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia
Sent by Express to any address.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
Register's Office,

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, MAY 3st, 1861
Upon the appn alton OF William II NAf, Executor of
the last viii aud Testament of Eliza Wilson, late of the
City Of Wilmington, in said County, deceased II is
ordered directed by the Register, that the Executor
aforesaid give notice Of ths granting of Letters Test
menAry upon the Estate Of tue deceased with the date
of granting thereof, by causing advertisements to be
posted within forty days from the date of such Letters
In six Of the most public places Of the County OF New
Castle requiring all persons having demands aganst the
Estate to present the by Act of Assem-
bly, in such made and provided And also the
same to be inserted within the period in the Dela-
ware state Journal, newspaper published in Whining
ton and to be CONTINUED therein two months.
(-,0 Given under the hand and Seal Of Office Of the
L. s the Register aforesaid, at New Castle in New
Isl Castle County aforesaid, the day and year
+,ess above written.
'-''=- PETER b. VANDEvER, Register,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
spetlal Aotlrrs.
IMPORTANT TO FEMALES.
Dr, Cheeseman's pills,I

The combination OF iugrelenis in these I'ls the
result OF long and exfsnaiis practice Thay mild in
their operation, and certain in correcting all ire uar
lag Painful MenstruatiOns, removing all distractions
whether from cold othoTwise headache pain in the
sie palpitaton of the hsat whites all affections
hysarics, fatigue pain in ths back and limbs, &c., dis
turbud slesp, which arise from interruption Of nature.
DR.. Cheeseman's Pills
Was the commencement Of in the treatment OF
thoselreguares and distractions which hive consigned
many petmature grave, No female enjoy good
health unless she ID regular aud Whenever obstruction
takes place the general health begins to decline
DIR. Cheeseman's Pills
Are the most eeetual remedy ever known for all com
plants peculiar 10 fcnaes To all classos they n-
valuable inducing with certainty, periodical regularity
They known TO thousands, who have ussl them at
different periods, throughout the country having the
sanction Of some Of the most eminqnt plysciaus In AIeri
Explicit directions stating when they should not be
used, with each boxthe Price Ono Dollar per Box,
taning from ~ To GO Pills -.-
Pills sent by mail, promptly, by remitlng to the Pro-
riolasa Sold by Druggists generally.
HUTCHiNGs 4 niLlYEii, propreiors,
sepli-1y 81 Cedar Street, New York.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
GRAY Hair Observation-Disclosures Prevented

" london Hair Color lIcal0rer and Dressng"
" London Hair Color Restorer aud Dressing"
g London Hair Color Restorer and Dressing"
" London linir Color liosorer and Dressing
REgToREa GHAY HAIR WITHOUT DYEINd.
This discovery for the preservation of the
human hair is taking the lend of all hair prepa-
ratons, besides restoring the color aud making
hair grow on bald heads, it is beautiful dress
ing, keeps the hair soft, smooth aud flexible, re-
moves any eruptive disease, Itching. Scurf, Dam
druf &c. Many who were bald and gray hair
had their hair permanently restored. Only one
preparation Large bottey, so cents; six bottles
$3.50 Sold by Dr. Swayne Il Son, $50 Notrh
Sixth street, Philadelphia, to whom all orders
should be addressed. sep25
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
SIMMS' VEGETABLE LIVER
PILLS,

No pain attends their operation. The only Pill that
operates without grpng siekening weakening leav
Ing the bowels c0stive and the best Pills ered
the afflicted for every disease requiring puTgatys med
cine. Their intrinsic merits becoming exte nsVely
known. Elegantly sugar coated price % cents per box
cad what the Rev. Francis NJ. Hawkiss Of he NJ 4.
Church, at Baltimore, says of their excellenee:- -
TowsoSTowN, Nh, April 26 1864.
De-. sINNs soE,-sir:--I have been for or months
greatly afflicted with the Liver Affection; for the first
months after my seemed serious, thought was
wasting away with consumption. l suffered much With
violent misery in my side and with burning in my
back my breathing very hard my complexion very
Yellow In fact my whole system seemed entirely out OF
order. had severe cough ut times aud weakness in
my breast J. applied 10 several physieians and took Il
great amount Of medicine which seemed to have good
effect. When first heard Of your Liver pills, thought
perhaps they might do me good, SO bought one
box, and before had taken them all felt greatly reiey
ed ;lmy head felt no longer gddy, my side longer
pnined me, my nerves seemed to be stTeugthened in
other words began TO feel like Il aud am
enjoying very good health They operate without sick
ening or any gripping palms. and do highly recommend
tlem to the public. Try them sufferers before is too
late. Your humble servant
FRANCIS NJ. HAWKINS,
Of Baltimore Circuit. of the NJ p. Church.
Sole manufacturers. sIMMS SON, physieans an d
Druggist Ath and King streets, Wilmington, Del Sold
by Druggists and Sturekeepers generally. ASK for simmh'
Vegetable Liver pills, and take others.
Sold by Ferris, New Castle booth and Cowgirl Son
Dover; HammeTsley Fouk. Milford; Lodge, ClaymOnt
Dyott Co., Philadelphia, and dealers generally.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03

PHOTOGRAPHIC uALLERY.-Messrs. LARKIN h
Co., formerly of this city, having recently en-
larged and improved their hitherto extensive
poRTRAIT AND pHoToGRAPHIo Picture Gallery
at the CORNER OF EIGHTH AND ARCu STREETS,
PHILADELPHIA, are now prepared TO take all
kinds of Photographic Pictures, plain or colOred
in the highest style of the art, at the lowest pos
sible prices. aged and young are alike taken in
all weather and in my light, by means of the
additional facilities Mt this establishment. The
new entrance on Arch Street is n great conve-
nience 10 ladies, all of whom are invited to call
when in Philadelphia, and see the numerous
beautiful art specimens which adorn the gallery.
ap24.1y
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
PROPOSALS

For Grading and Paving the bed of Second Street. bo
tween King and Lombard Streets.
Sealed Proposals will be received by the Street Commit
tee the oce Of the Street Commissioner, until Thurs
day. June 3D. 1854 at II O'CLOCK NJ for grading the bed
Of Second Street between King and Lombard Streets,
also furnishing Stone for paving the same, hauling
the Sand ard for putting down the pavement
Proposals will be received for doing any portion OF the
work.
The Committee the right to reject any all
bids considered unreasonable.
WM. s. HAYES
May 80, ga fjnne 3-3t Ch'mn. st. Cosmitte
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
WILMINGTON MARKET.
Corrected by g. Chandler & Son.

Monday, May 3Otise4.
Wheat Flour per bbl, so
we Four per hhi "
mheAN pef ,'ov
n9es .',.''f.''sl' ~
"'rh SeAii per MI bi..,. W
" " bnshJl.-. ......,..."....... ~
inrh, pef fushe ..s.''. 40
latH, .',''.,'t,..,.... ,...","",..'..''' bogpl0
Hover seei par hnshe ',... ''"''s no
FLAX .,... ,.,,,.,,...'', ,.....'.s.l 70
riniothy =" ...,........,.......,....a... %
Mlls', " :" .., ...'' -
Herd Grass (" " ....,....................... 90
Orchard .,..,........,........ ..,.,........lbb
BeAns, .,..,.........,........ ... ... ...,.2T1
Canary e" ...."....,...,,,. 100
Hemp q ,,,...a..........,.,o.,. 2.bOeSOO
turnip ne, ~ ....lu
Hope rcr ,o 10
W. A'etoro por y e az VSSS cSooo
"a q .,..m ~ m.,,.,...................11.O0 90
Herring, por Lbl, riekled,". ..'''.'''oVoop''s ~
poa'oes prr bushul.... ;s an
""y, rpr ''''''''''
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
Cough. Colds, Asthma. Bronchitis. Weak
Breast. all Pulmonary Complaints,

"Dr. Sl0aynes Compound Syrup of Wild
CAerry."-A tral of many years has proved to
the world that this remedy is more efiicaciOus in
curing all throat breast and lung complaints
than any hitherto known to mankind. II gives
tone and strength to the stomach, and for the
aged aud debililated il acts as u strengthening
Alternative. IN Hemorrhage from the Lungs,
"bwayne's Wild Cherry" is the most safe and
prompt styptic in use. In Pathiais known by
emancipa' en, debility, cough, hectic fever and
purnle, expeotoratou, it is, without exception,
the .st medicine extant, oftEntimes curing the
most obstinate cases. which had baffied every
expenditure of human skill. Prepared only by
giets.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
Lpuntla RKsoLurloN-No. gO.l

JolsT RRsouTluN prOvidn for the election Of member
o. Congress for the state of Illinois by the State al large
hoH eaoued by he SeHlte and House Of RspresenaVes
Me Onhd States u dmerica IN Congress GsseBibled,
the state of1hnols tho additional Representative allowed
to said State by act entitled IAN fixing the number
OF the House Of Representatives from and after the third
day OF March, eighteen hundred aud sixty.three,n ap-
proved March fourth, eigheeA hundred and sixlytw0,
may he elected by th state at largo until Il said State
shall be- isruted by the Legislature thereof for the
election Of the ourteen members To which said State Ia
now entitled by law. approved, May 20, 1854.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03

II. II. BRlNGHuRsT, DRUGGIST AND APoTHR-
GARY. 317 Market-next door to the corner of
Fourth street-has just received and offers for
sale, large variety of fancy articles, drugs,
medicines, chemicals, Patent medicines and
perfumery. Having lately purchased in New
York and Philadelphia at low cash prices, O large
assortment of hair brushes and tooth brushes,
combs, fancy extracts, cologne water, toilet
soaps, hair preparations, &C., he is prepared to
sell them at the original New York and Phiadel-
phia retail prices. He keeps constantly on hand
large stock of the most popular and most reli
able Patent medicines, all of which he guarantees ;
to he the truly genuine, and warrants them
fresh and unadulterated. Ayers Sarsaparilla
and Cherry PeetOral, Jaynes' Expectorant,
Jaynes' Alternative, Carmnative, Vemfuge,
and Sanative Pills; Browns Essence of Ginger
Husbands Magnesia, Browns Bronchial Troches
Radway's Ready Relief, Tobias Horse Lniment
Roberts Horse Powder, Hunt's Liniment, VOLTS
Schnapps and Drake's Plantation Bitters, war
rautcd genuine and sold at reduced prices.
We would also cali particular attention to his
family medicines, among which the following
preparations have been used for many years,
and oau be relied on for their safe and efiica-
cious cures; Bringhurst's Cough Syrup, for
Coughs, Colds and Asthma, is one Of the best
einedies known for diseases of the Lungs.-
Brihghurst's Dyspeptio Pills. Hu excellent RENE
dy Tor Dyspepsia Liver Complaints &C. Bring
hurst's Anti-BlliOus Pills, popular and desi-
rabie cure for Bilious Fevers, Jaundice, Oostive
ness, Headaches, sc. Brnghurst's Blackberry
Compound, an Invaluable remedy for Cholic,
Cholera Morbus, Darrh@a, Gripping Pains, and
summer Complaints in childrens Bringhurst's
Kings Mixture, speedy and eficacous appli-
cation for Pans, Bruises, Rheumatism, Chill
blans, Frosted Feet, Nc, mud also Brnghurst's
Essence Of Jamaica Ginger, the popular medi-
cine for Disordered Slomachs, Indigestion, and
Diarrhea. This preparation of Ginger, unlike
those disagrecable and useless nostrums sold
under the same name, is prepared only from the
genuine hlcaohed Jamaica Ginger.
Hasson's Compound Syrup of Tar, for Coughs,
Colds Hoarseness, Asthma, Sore Throat, and all
the affections of tho Throat and Lungs sold fol
% cents per bottle. sep 14-tf,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-03
Official.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at lie First Session Of Tie Thirty. Eighth
Congress.
lPtnIC--No 10.
An Act to organize regiment OF veteran volunteer ongi

lPtmlc-No. 70
An Act to organize regiment OF veteran volunteer ong-
neers.
Be il enacted by he Seidle and House Of Representa-
iirs Q ne Uitca States Of america IL Congress assem-
bed That the Secretary Of War be aud lie h hereby au
holed to els out Of any volunteer forces in the army
OF the Cumberland that have served, now serving,
AS pioneers pont0ners, engineers tO wherever
qured or three years during the war, to consist Of
ten compnnos, and to baye the organization, pay,
and epuments allowed to engineer soldiers under
lhe provisions Of the fourth section act entitled
ee providing Tor the better organization Of the military
establishments" approved August third, eighteen hundred
aud sXty,onr
see ABd be FURTHER enacted That the officers OF the
engtes authorized to be raised under the provisions Of
me foregoing eton shall be appointed and commissioned
" the President of the United states the recommended
on Of lha commander of the army OF the Cumberland.
ln shall receive tue same pay and allowances engineer
Mllrels of similar grade in the regular army.
Approved, MAY 20 1864