The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-09-22
from wa, hington.

gar, from an alcoholic base, obtained by
jisIilluliOn, though the product b far
below proof. are 10 all intants Sand pur.
poses distiIIers, and subject 70 all the
provisions OF The Internal Revenue law,
relative 10 that class of persons Vine.
| gar made by this process comes directly
within the last proviso Of the fitysfitlr
section. The Solicitor Of The TttsIefy
has decided thatthe proiget Of ap such
dislilIers. below proof shall b. assessed
by the wine gallon measure. n 8
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 19%A special
to the Bulletin from Baltinofe says Gen
Grant passed through Baltimore yostsS-
day evening, end embrketon the Nor.
folk steamer for The fropt. lie wac
heartily cheered III
Over 200 South Carolina prisoness
from the valley, passed through here
Saturday, for Elmirs.
/ A correspondent " tils Philadelphia
Inquirer says General Grant and Admi,
raj Bailey both go at Ogce TO New York,
where they win be met by Gems Dix
and franklin, Admirsls Porter and
Suingham, andtothers. The design Of
this consolation cannot now be made
public. We caS opfy say tina! some
very important INDICTMENTS are con,em.
plated.
NEw YORK. September l9--Tbe
Commercially Washington special, says
the report that Sherman's troops arc
passing through Washington, to rein.
| force Grant, was caused by movements
Of large numblrs Of Western recruits
crowding tho EiFOads in this direction.
Sherman has py4ty Ofwork Gu. out for
his men 10 anoIbr direction. f.
New Yoax, bept. l0.,A The CONNER,
calls Wps hisgbn special says that relii
aba reporlsEOa City Point state that
the Sd Dishbn S,ho 9TH Corps inter,
tgspted the Riding psIy across the head
Ifr,'~ DtpeisSnsr, and rsea ptured most
oil the cattle t,ken on Tuesday. They
also have taAW seven bundled prisoners.
The rebels wee shooting the animals
that gave QUE. This guided the pUrsu-
ing column.
WASHINGTON, September iO.-Gucr.
rillas are sill operating 10 the country
around AF1sndria. Several nights ago
they made descent upSn a farm six or
seven mil Is south Of TIKI city and car
ried of fdnr horses. Thu is the third
raid mod in this city by g'errilas du-
ring the past ten days.
BcsrF, September 19.-The schoon-
or MOryP. Smith, which arrived at
Beverly o. Saturday, reports being spo-
ken on III of September in latitude AZ
deg. 40 uin.. longitude 81 deg. 80 min,
by the filing schooner II. Lovett, Of
Marblehe.d, who reports that twenty
miles to NE eastward she saw four or FIVE
vessels on Ere, and that there was q pi.
rate on the banks, and that she Che
Lovett) got under weigh Immediately to
gel out oil the way.
San FRASvIsco, S.ptember l9.-Ad-
viscs from Mexico say that the blockade
of Manila Ry has been raised. and
communication with the interior opened,
and tho territory of Columna has become
part of the Empire All resistance to
The Empire has ceased in the Northern
Pacific States.
GARDNER, MAINE, September TO-
! The Bangor Wing, Of this morning, has
unofficial returns from eighy.six towp~
in addition TO the official returns Tom
275 towns previously telegrspLId, ma
| king in all, 86l towns cites and plan
tations Giving Uony d4,S69; Howard,
30, Soe, III year tbd vOte,i in these towns
stood Cyhy, 59.0eS; Bradbury, 44096,
The ITO in Aroostook County, is close,
the democrats claiming it by small
mSo'Iy.
J rhc Secretary of State said 10 the
ILhcoln and Johuson Cubl Of Washing
ION on The 18th:
FELLOW CITIZENS; 10 speech | made |
OF Aubnrn, said there should be no |
draft, because the army is being rein.
forced BY I've thousand 10 ten thousand
soldiers per day, The people of Au.
burn understood me, and cleared their
district oil i"s draft by volunteering
Patriotic men in Philadelphia write me
that there they understood me to say |
that there ,oRt DO no d4h, and there.
fore they stop volunteering. | avail
myself, Therefore, Of this oc'psion to cor,
rect their mistake by soyins that as
grOce car only show itself by 'orks so
the draft will surely come If wo % not
volunteer, and so prevent IT, ! hopO
ti,,t ,,a.,t IL snttlal nnW