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The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-03-25

Az n Court of Probate held at Alfred within
and FOR the County OF York. on the first Tuesday
In March, in the year of our Lori eighteen
Judge Of said Court
ANN WRITTEN, Administatrix ofthe estate Of
"A Andrew J. Written, late OF Saco, In said coun
OF administration Of tho estate Of said deceased for
allowances
Also, her petition ~ widow for an allowance out
OF the personal estate OF said deceased,
Ordered. That the said accountant give no.
tIce 10 All persons Interested, by causing q
copy of this order 10 be published In the Ua.
Ioa aad .Joarnai. printed In Biddeford, In said
county, three weeks succcssiyeiy that they may APP
near nj Probate Court TO bc held at South Berwick
In said county, ON the hrst Tuesday In April
next, at ten OF tho clock In the forenoon, and
shcw cause, ifany they have, why tho same should
NV ~ Attest. George II. Knowiton. Register.
A true copy,
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-03-25
DISSEMINATION OF COPARTNERsHIP

THE copartnership heretofore existing under tho
[ name and style of Chadbourno d Day, Is this
day dissolved by mutual consent
j. CHADB0URNE,
BENZ. \. DAY.
March 9Th, 1861
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-03-25
NOTICE

NOTICE
SHALL. remain ut the old stand one month nom
/ date for the purpose OF settling all outstanding
ellis due the above arm. and all having sccou nts
with said arm will govern themselves accordiaSiy.
w3l2 HORACE FORD.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-03-25
A. eoa,. Of Probate holden =. AeS within

A truo copy.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

The IMPENDING DRAFT-Adiutant General
Noble has Issued a circular with regard to the
coming draft, from which We extract the follow
ing:
The whole number OF veteran volunteers Of
Indiana organizations reported to this office to
July 3lst. 1864, is ii Gas. OF this number but
6,3i9 has been apportioned for distribution by the
Provost Marshal General prior to August LIST,
1904. On learning this fact. one of my assist
ants was dispatched to Washington with all the
veteran muster in rolls on file in this office, with
instructions to procure the prompt distribution OF
the full amount of veteran credits to which the
State is entitled.
Assurance has been given that Assistant Pro
vost Marshal General for Indiana will be at once
instructed to distribute ,, &c more veteran cred
ITS than are now given. aud that. in no event, will
this distribution be delayed beyond the first of
September
Citizens will. therefore. bear in mind that the
credits. they stand do not include all the
veteran enlstments, and that each township will
receive. prior to the draft, all the credits now
given it on minutes IN rolls of veteran volunteers.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
OPERATIONS AT ATLANTA,
DC, &c., &c, &c., &c.
fr0ia ashiugfOu

WAsHINGroN, August 24-No news has been
received to confirm the truth of the report that
Fizhugh Lee was killed md Gen A. p. Hill
MORALLY wounded in the fight on Sunday on the
Weldon railroad.
The news received here to day from Sher
mans department is of an exceedingly satisfsc
tory character, and his plans for the reduction of
Atlanta are said TO be working to the best al
vantage.
1t is ascertained here this morning with a de-
gree of positiveness that Hooker will be imme
diately put in the field with an important com
mand
Alexander johnson, of New York, has been
appointed Commissioner under the treaty of
July .le63, to settle the claims OF the Hudson
Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Company.
in place of Daniel Dickinson.
The subscriptions to the 80 loan reported at
the Treasury Department to day amount to
5000, 900, and those TO the 10 40 loan to S2I3.
600.
The latest dispatches from Atlanta show that
no active operations going on, and that Gen
Sherman will remain quiet until events transpire
in other quarters
Petitions are circulating in Alexandria and
beyond its limits for signatures. addressed 10 the
Military Governor, asking for the substitution of
military for civil power as in the recent case at
Norfolk.
should the PRAYER be granted Gov. Plerpont
will a consequence be superseded in his func-
tons. and State government in that portion of
the territory of Virginia over which be presides
will be abolished.
The Alexandria journal. an official paper,
strongly Condemns the movement, and saws
some of the petitiOners<are men Of standing,
while others squatiers ana known to be dis
loyal.
The official recapitulation of the public debt
up to yesterday shows it to be 81 $50 PA 600.
Noseby's men appeared in the vicinity of Falls
Church last night, and this morning ut o'clock
The garrison at Anandale consists of 275 men
made an attack on AnandAle
was attecked b. the enemy under MosebY, Who
had With him two pieces Of artillery and from
two 10 three hundred men
He demanded tie surrender Of the garrison
which was refused Tie opened fire on the gar
rison, but failed % capture IT,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

PHILADELPHIA. August 24-The Bulletin has
the following special dispatch from Harper's Fer
ry dated the 23d:
The position of our army is still unchanged.
A strong line of entertainments has been
thrown out in front
Skirmishing could be heard all day yesterday
and this morning.
Ii broke out with redoubled strength in front
of the 18th corps, which is holding the centre.
Nothing of importance, however, resulted from
it, and is now almost entirely ceased.
IL o'clock. midnight-There is evidence
of the enemy being in our immediate front as
vet. and il IL believed they will make an attempt
to cross the river. although our latest news from
Williamsport says they had not yet crossed the
Potomac.
Guns could be heard Yesterday up the river,
supposed to be Averill Smelling the woods in the
direction of Sharpsburg
Our army is lying firmly in their intrenched
camps
Gen Max Weber has been released from CON-
mand at Harper's Ferry and ordered to report for
duty in the Department of the Susquehanna.
Gen. Stevenson now has command of Har
per's Ferry.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
IRON, Catr.

CAIzo, August 24-The Memphis Bulletin
save: #F Hf
The rebel force that entered Memphis 90 Sen-
day morning consisted Of niue regiments Of cav
airy and four guns under Forrest. in person.
Only half Of the command entered the city.
the remainder stopping outside to prevent their
retreat being cut of.
They captured about $50 prisoners. mostly
hundred days men. many of whom escaped, 9th
ers were murdered
The rebels fired on the patients in the hospit-
ais and shot several Of the sick soldiers and
capturing Others who were unable to keep up
with The cavalry. were killed.
But for the prompt action Of the 9Th Iowa the
prisoners in Irving prison might have been re-
leased
The Bulletin Office was sacked by the rebels
who then suddenly left the city about 6 o'clock
followed by a considerable force Of our troops.
A fight occurred near Lanes, lasting two hours
In which. the enemy was severely punished and
driven off
Ii was here that Coils Starr and Hendricks
we're wounded.
In coming through the lines the rebels cap
tured two guns, a portion of the 7th Wisconsin
battery snd number of one hundred day men,
but were obliged to abandon the guns in their
retreat.
After the retreat Forest sent a flag of truce
asking an exchange of prisoners, which was de-
MED.
Lieut. Harrington. Sd U. S. artillery, was
killed at the Gayoso House.
Major Lansing, 4th colored artillery, and 1t.
Kinsey, member of Washburn's staff, were cap
tured.
When last heard from, at o'clock on Mon
day morning, the rebels were eight miles beyond
NonewRuh Creek, in full retreat, pursued by our
cavalry.
a ~ ~ :
en- route TO Springfield to be mustered out.
Forty of its members were captured at Mem
phis on Sunday. among them Major Common
and Lieut.. Col. Duncan
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

IL Harvey aud 0rth. candidates for Con
gress in the Eighth District. met yesterday at
Lebanon. Boone county, for the first time on the
stump. We understand that the crowd was large
and thst the proceedings we're orderly. Harvey,
who is gallant Democratic standard bearer
in that district, handled the accomplished Orth
without gloves. His speech is pronounced BY
those who heard it most logical, able and con
vincng. Especially. as regards secret societies.
did he crowd Orth. putting questions to him with
reference to Know Nothngs and Loyal Leaguers.
which that gentleman did not find it advisable to
answer
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sE- We were glad to our good looking
friend VIM. Wilkinson. Esq. on Pearl street
yesterday just returned from trip norihward
Mr. Wilkinson looks rejuvenated. and. IN fact. he
informs US that he had happy time sailing over
the lakes. stopping at watering places. hunting
and fishing. and enjoying himself generally. He
reports the crops throughout the region he
travelled as promising at the verv least an average.
Perhaps. "a regards fruit and late vegetables,
there NAV be considerable of a falling of, but,
still. taking the whole country. with care IN
saving there will be an abundance although
prices may be enhanced We cannot tell how
many friends shook hands with Mr.. Wilkinson
aud congratulated him on his safe return and on
his improved health.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25


new YORK Harket.
NKw Yosx. August "a.
Flour--State and western l0c better: so
550 1880 Tor Extra State; Sill O0dll 10 for
extra Round Hoop Ohio, and Sll l5@l2 %
for trade brands. markes closing quiet and firm
Whisky more active and hrmer at 81 s3@
81 "a for State: 81 s4@l IS for Western.
Wheat scarcely so 6rm; 81 22@2 SO Chicago
spring; 81 2l@2 SO Milwaukee club; 81 3o@2
SO winter red Western; 90 SLAP 20 for inferior
do; 81 IS amber Michigan.
Rye quiet At 81 81.
Barley dull and nominal.
Corn-The market opened lG2c better. and
closed dull at and dropping at 81 65 for mixed
Western, closing with no buyers at this quota
ton.
Oats a shade frmer; 95S96c for " estern: in
side price for store
Wood scarcely so firm under the decline of
gold
Pork lower. closing steady at $37 ar 80 cut
meats, l5@e51sc for shoulders and ls1ac for
hams.
Lard decidedly frmer with only a moderate
business: % 924c; also 100 brls for first half Au
gust. at buyers option, at Pfc.
Butter higher
Cheese firmer with a fair demand.
Money steady with fair business.
Gold heavy and lower opening at 257. declin-
ing to 2555s, advancing to 25512, declining to
254, and closing at 1855.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

RELKAsED Calvin A Elliott. well known
citizens, a member of one of the most RESPONSE
BILE mercantile firms in this CITY. who Was arrest
ell on Sunday night last, after midnight, BY the
police and given into the keeping of the military,
charged with having furnished money to pay
freight on revolvers shipped to indianapolis by
II. h Dodd, was yesterday released-hORordblg
discharged Thus citizen, against whom moth
ing whatever can be urged, suffers incarceration
at the hands Of arbitrary au hority for days. his
family deprived of his protection. his business
per force neglected. his fair fame called in ques
ton. aud himself branded prejuged criminal.
all for nothing. unless 10 further the Gnscrupu-
lous schemes Of men Who would not only i'm
prison but do other things TO further their ambi
tiOus ends
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

lS- Lieut. Commander George Brown. of the
U. , gunboat Itaska. off Mobile, under Com
moiore Fauagut, was. upon the surrender OF
Forts Gaines and Powell. presented, by Farragut,
with splendid sword surrendered by one of the
rebel officers, which Lieut. Brown will forward
BY the first opportunity for deposit in the State
House. The rebels in the forts taken were given
the privilege to surrender to the navy or the
army. They unanimously chose the representa-
tiyes of the navy. The numerous friends of
Lieut. Brown will be happy to hear that he is in
fine spirits and health.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

tS-we Yesterday met our old friend b f
Johnson ESQ. formerly of the Palmer House.
returned from trip to the northern lakes Mr..
JohnsOns numerous acquaintances were happy
10 welcome him home He tells US that the d
rection for those 10 travel who desire recreation
and rejuvinaticn, is northward.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
rx-The 27th Indiana Col silas Colpror

sX-The 9th Indiana, Col. slas Colgrove's
gallant regiment was expected to arrive in the
city last night. But few Of the brave men are
left. Their commander has been at home some
time. seriously wounded. He will recover. but
will probably lose the use Of his right arm His
brave regiment will. we suppose. have a recep-
ton TO day. publicly welcomed home by the
Governor, representing the people of the whole
State. Their time has expired. and we learn
that they do not propose TO re enlist. No more
noble men have yet returned to us.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sT- The military arrested crazy man yester
dav and lodged him in the Soldiers Home The
poor fellow. his condition coming to be under
stood. was, after while. released. but not until
he had been knocked down once or twice by
a soldier confined with him.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

- Laboring menl mechanics, employees in
all callings and in all establishments you have
hard winter in prospect. Prepare for it, Insist
upon just and equitable arrangements with regard
10 wages and salaries between yourselves and
those for whom your time and skill are given,
aud in advance provide at the lowest possible
rates all necessaries for your families. Flour,
fuel, rents vegetables. and all articles OF home
consumption are increasing in price. Exercise
economy. demand the full value for what YOU
do. and look out for yourselves and those who
love YOU. and whom YOU love. and live and labor
for
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

Il 900 REwARD-The above reward will be
given TO any person who can furnish a prescrip-
ton for coughs, colds. whOoping- cough asthma,
and consumption. which is equal to DIR. Strick-
lands Mellifluous Cough Balsam. This balsam
will. cure the above complaints. also splitting OF
blood and night swests. One fifty cent bottle
is sufficient for any one TO try. The worst cases
of chronic cough. asthma. whooping cough and
primary cases of consumption are cured by DR..
Strckand's MelliAuous Cough Balsam. Ii can
be had at any druggists. 1t is different from
any other cough medicine We have known in
this country. IT,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sX-A small negro, aged abou, seven years.
was yesterday while attempting to wade the Cen
trail canal drowned He fell in about eighteen
inches of water, and strangled. succumed and
gave up the ghost before philanthropic assistance
could reach him We could not learn the name
of his widowed mother
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

A REMEDY FoR PiLEs.-It IL a blessing 10 the
suffering TO know that We have an effectuul cure
for this truly troublesome disease Mr.. j. +.
Hazarde, of l64 Second street, Cincinnati, Ohio,
takes great pleasure in informing all who are
suffering with piles that he used a small qGantity
Of Dr. S,rckland's Pile Remedy. aud it effected
a permanent cure This seems u be the case
with al who make use of this splendid prepara-
ton IL IS manufactured At No. East Fourth
street. Cincinnati Ohio and sold BY all drug gists
mars If
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ II is reported that General Hovey. Brevet
Major General and ranking officer in Indiana
will command this district for the present. that
General Morel leaves. and that General Car
rington relieves him in charge OF the draft ren-
dezvous
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
ITHUKIkL.

FoR CHIcAGo-If sufficient number of pas
sengers can be obtained. the indianapolis and
Cincinnati railroad will run special train on
Sunday afternoon next for Chicago, arriving
there the following morning in time for the
opening OF the convention. All persons desi
of taking this train will report their names
~ the office of the company in this city.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

eTS- To night, ut Masonic Hall, the supporters
of Fremont and Cochran. for President and Vice
President. hold meeting. We understand that
deles atons will be present from all the counties
IN this Congressional district. Several dstin-
guished gentlemen, members of that branch of
the Republican party. will be present and address
their fellow citizens Without doubt the demon
stration will be imposing one.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ Mr. James Ferry. long connected With
Adams Express Company and well-known to
our citizens a clever and accommodating
gentleman. Is now conductor on the Evansville
and Charlottesville Railroad. Passengers over
that road may rest assured that they will receive
every attention when travelling with Mr. Ferry.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

tE- Those who have means in advance should
Law in an early supply of coal if they need it, for
cold weather Ii the rich supply themselves in
advance they will not. when winter IS upon Us
come in daily competition with the poor, and the
likelihood Is that the latter will obtain the min
eral somewhat less than otherwise.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sT- The "Kearsage" Is the name of first
class cashmere hat for fall and winter. just re-
ceved by Baker & Melver. Also a superior
lot of ladies riding caps. all and neat.
% 81
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
Peace CsmmiSsioners to be sent 10
fiehm oud

NKw York. August 24-There are rumor.
current here and credited in the best financial
circles. that the government. has decided 70 send
FIVE Commissioners 20 Richmond. OF Republi
cans ,, Democrats 3, 10 arrange the pFelimina
res for peace.
Ii i also rumored the Commissioners are on
their way to Richmond.
This rumor il said 60 have The desired effect
on the gold market. causing decline of some 4
per cent
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

s8- Rents in this city are monthly rising To
pay them is becoming more and more of problem
with those who depend upon their daily labor for
the support of their families.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ The rise in the price of winter clothing is
extraordinary. as any one can ascertain by drop
ping in at any one of the numerous tailoring and
gentleman's furnishing goods establishments of
The city
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

iE- Burglars nightly enter dwellings OF citi
zsns and commit depredations. The police are
too much occupied in hunting down TRAITORS.
and assisting the military in making arrests 10
pay any attention TO the matter.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

- Great preparations are IN progress with
reference to the sanitary feature OF the approaching
State Fair The matter Is one into which all
our citizens ought TO enter heartily. Every thing
that can be done for the sick and wounded sol
der ought To be done. generously and promptly
4 meeting, We understand, in this regard will be
held IN Masonic Hall TO morrow night Citizens.
and particularly ladies, invited TO be present.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

IN Every negro that arrives in the city is
questioned as TO whence he comes. and whittier he
goes. Satisfactory must be the answer, or he is
at once marched off a brave soldier boy.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sT- indianapolis is now the market for all
sorts of vegetables Growers should bring the
produce of their farms and gardens in abun-
dainty
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

tS-I. is reported on The authority of Major
General Hughes and Governor Morton there are
10 Indiana seventy -seven thousand Loyal Lesgu-
ers and Home Guards. all armed by the Govern
ment
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ The dealers Of indianapolis have entered
spiritedly into the wheat, oats. rye barley. corn
and hay trade From all indications. great
business will bc done in this line during the com
Ing fall
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

PARTNERSHIP Todd x Parr have formeC
partnership for the practice of their profession
Office, No. l6, Virginia Avenue.
aug23 dat ToDD PARR
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
cincinnati Market.

Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, August "a
Flour held out of the market; superfne 50 IS
@9 90.
Wheat advanced to 81 O5@2 10 for red. and
50 l5@2 20 for white.
Corn firm at 81 % for ear and 81 81 for
shelled
Oats Tic.
Barley dull, but not lower
Whisky firm at 81 7s.
Nothing done in provisions.
The high prices asked here have caused buy
ers to withdraw. Tallow candles have advanced
to 25c, nails 81, and soap to l7@l71ac.
Groceries quiet.
Molasses unchanged.
Cheese steady.
Gold closed at 254.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ A State convention of the Universalists
Of Indiana will be held at Muncie, commencing
on Thursday. one week from to day.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

- a. One day. probably. at the west end of
Washington street a bridge will be built across
White river The matter is already being agi
tated
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

~ The immense pork packing establishment
OF kingen & Co, on White river, is being put in
thorough order for the coming seasons business.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

10 For sale. Counter. Shelving. Pigeon holes,
Billiard table and Bar Fixtures. Inquire at the
Central Saloon 24d4t
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

sE-I Iron for the street railroad is beginning to
arrve-an indication that work Is soon to be
commenced.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

IL The most complete and substantially built
Touring mills in the State are located ia and
about indianapolis
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25
CITY ITE M S .

II See advertisement of Allen * Stewart
horse and buggy stolen.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

To- Yesterday. before the Mayor. negro was
fined SIC 10 for beating his wife. One case of
into1ication and two for keeping unlicensed dogs
were also disposed of.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-25

IT, The enclosing of the State Fair ground is
delay ed because OF the non arrival of lumber 1t
is expected daily in quantities from Toledo.