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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
Roback,s stomach Bitters.
SOLDIERS HOME, !
SUPERINTENDEET's OFFICE,
CINCINNATI. ,June 4. 1863.


To DR.. G. w. RoBAeK-- ..-r t.-...
Ny DEAR SIR: am dispensing second invoice of
your Stomach Bitters among tho large numbero
who daily arrive at this Institution for refresh
ment and rest The universal testimony is that these
Bitters are the best made. For the various Summer
complaints which afiict so many know of no rem
edy so safe and so sure. Plutarch says, "To ask q
physician what is easy and what is hard Of digestion
and what will agree with the stomach, is about as
sensible to ask what is sweet or bitter, or sour.
Persons who look out for breakers--and have your
Stomach Bittors in tho house-I am sure will nevar
ask any one the foolish question spoken Of by the
great philosopher. must not omit word or two
for your Catawba Brandy. have many men here
who have brandy prescribed for them by distinguish
cd Army Surgeons. The effects of yours on such are
most beneficial, far than from any previously
taken. Persons who desire a really pure Brandy
cannot fail in their purchase if they get your brand.
am, Doctor. with much respect
your servant,
q. W. d. ANDREWS
Superintendent.
81 Office and manufactory. Nos. SO. 5s. 60 and 81
East third street. For sale everywhere.
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

DAVID TOP, in his speech to the Ohio
caucus at Baltimore, said that ''the Union
party of Ohio had lowered itself in electing
BRoUGH Governor instead of him." There
is all opinion prevailing among the people
of Ohio that the ''Union" party could take
but one step lower than ToD-and they
took i'll -... .... ..
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
PR OS AL s
For Excavation and Furnishing Materials Tor
Building the Basement Of the New Dea
and Dumb Asylum Columbus, Ohio.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
y ceived at the Office Of the. Superintendent Of
the Deaf and Dumb, ut the old Asylum building, on
Town street, in the city Of Columbus, ohio' until IL
o'clock, M.,o
Tuesday, June SIsf. 1864,
for about nine thousand cubic yards Of excavation,
more or less Said excavation will not average more
than four feet deep All earth taken out by said ex-
caSation shall be left on the ground and shall bo
grated around the building. as directed by the sa-
perintendent ..
Also, proposals for furnishing and delivering on
the lot Of said Asylum building, about two thousand
three hundred (23C0 perch, more less OF the best
quality Of building stone for said Basement.
Also at same time and place. proposals will be re-
ceived for quarrying the stone and delivering the
same on the ground from the state qparries iIee o.
State quarry under the direction of the State Su-
perintendent Of Public Buildings. All stone to be
measured in the walls when laid at lGh feet to the
perch.
Also, proposals will be received at the same time
and place for furnishing and delivering on said Asy;
lum lot wherever directed, 900,0 600 well made, hard
burnt brick, more or less-kiln measure.
The contractor for the excavation will be required
/, commence said work within six days from the
time Of the acceptance Of his proposal.
The delivery of the stone must begin within ten
days from the signing q the contract ana al o. the
September, 1864.
The delivery of the brick shall begin or before
the 18th day of july 1884, sooner, if required:
and all the brick shall be delivered on the ground on
or before the first day Of November, 1854, unless
otherwise directed by the Superintendent Of said
building.
The Superintendent reserves the right to reject
any or all the bids considered incompatible with the
interests of the State.
Each bid must be accompanied by bond in the
sum Of twenty per cent of the amount involved,
conditioned that the party making the proposal or
bid will accept the contract If the same be awarded
to said party and for the faithful performance of the
contract on their part. ...
Plans and specifications can be seen at the .Supe-
Office on the grounds, on the 18th, 18th
and 18th instant and all other information required
will be given by the Architect at the same time and
J. NJ. BLACKBURN,
Architect and Superintendent.
CLEVELAND, 0HGol
June 9Th, 1864. ie0-d13t
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
TEEE GREATEST
Discovery of the Age.

TNARMERS, FAMILIES AND OTHERS
l. can purchase no remedy equal to DR.. Tobias We
nian Lnment, for dysentery, collie, Group, chronic
rheumatism. throats. toothache, sea sickness.
cuts burns swelings, bruises, old sores, headache.
mosquito bites. pains in the limbs. chest back, &c.
If 1t does not give relief the money will be refund
ed All that Is asked is trial, and use II accordin
TO the directions.
Dr. TOBIAS Dear Sir: I have used your ven-
tian Liniment in my family for number Of years
and believe it to be the best article for what srec
ommended that have ever used. For sudden at
tack of Group 1t Is invaluable have no hesitation
In recommending 1t for oil the diseases it professe
to cure. have sold it for many years. and 1t give
entire satisfaction.
CHAS. H. TRIMMER.
QuAKERTowN, N. j.. May 8. 1868.
Price 25 and so cents. Sold by all druggists. Of
fee 5s Cortlandt Street, New York.
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Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat, Asthma


and COnsumpticn.-lti is only necessary for
any one troubled with these complaints to try ono
bottle Of DIR. Stricksnd's MellHuous Cough Balsam
to convince them that this Is the best preparation
ever used. ltnot only cures the above affections Of
tho throat and lungs but it cures night sweats and
splitting Of blood and is an excellent gargle for any
kind Of sore throat It is pleasant to take and safe
medicine for infants 90 cents Per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists. 'stA'l june2 d&wiw
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET.

For Secretary of state,
WILLIAM w. ARMSTRONG,
--1aat t OF Seneca County. g
le g9al& Supreme Judges,
Z. sYAa (FoR FULL TERM
80 80 PHILADELPH VAN TRUMP,
81 ro Of Fairfield County.
IaoI :. (To FILL vAcANcIEs:)
el ssw ulg Long Vacancy,
~ i. MACHIAS @. WHITELEY, 84
agiaate OF Hancock County.
r,.sl 13-5l Z Short Vacancy. pr
49, Z ALEXANDER s. BOYS,
.,.1'.-, OF Highland County.
81 - Attorney General,
es1rif LYMAN r. CRITCHFIELD,
4buea 4sF 3 OF Holmes County.
so Comptroller OF the Treasury,
Ead' WILLIAM s. ". PRENTISS, i.
hae -also7 Of Franklin County. t a
e7l.e9 school Commissioner, f
Z 2n~ ALEXANDER s. RAMSEY,
S,s- OF Hardin County.
-ero Board of Public Works,
Z c45 8I4 GULL TERM,)
si1 rg WILLIAM LARWILL,
br OF Ashland County.
s'4D.' (FoR vACANCY,) o..
~, CHARLES BOESEL,
brTr~.s OF Auglaize County. .. 3
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

A MAN named Peter Connor was confined
in the lookup at Brattleboro, Vermont, on
Wednesday night, for drunkenness. Dur
ing the night he attempted to escape by
burning down the door of his cell, using
the bedding for that purpose. The smoke
suffocated him, and in the morning he was
found dead 9af lrs rH.l rhr Hf
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

YE BULLY GoLD.-By reference to our
market report 1t will be seen that old Mr..
Gold has made another advance movement,
and intrenched himself at 81 o.. Loss
heavy on both sides. and also at both ends.
Greenbacks demoralized, and Shinplasters
badly cut up. It is supposed they will not
General Chase Is in hot pursuit, and in hot
water, too. The d. take the bindmost.-
Dduton Empire.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

PRICE OF NEWSPAPERS IN RICHMOND
The Examiner which Is issued on a half
sheet only) Of coarse and dirty paper, gives
the following terms: The Daily kicllmond
Esami,,er Is mailed at $50 per year, S25 for
six months, $l5 for three months, and 20
for one month. 1 gsh fifn tsds'e.f b
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
Think of II.

At best life is not very long. few more smiles,
shine and songs, clouds and darkness hearty greet
ings, abrupt farewes and then our little play here
will close. Is II worth while, we ask, to have the
little pleasure we would otherwise enjoy, marred by
an unpleasant IL not dangerous cough, when single
Is cent bottleo Of that Justly popular remedy, Mad
anne POrter's Cough Balsam, will effect an
Immediate cure. All Druggists sell it.
june2-dGwlw .ltf9
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

The Richmond Examiner of the I'd has
nothing of consequence from Lees army.
The editor makes up table showing that
during the month of May $1,000 Union SOL
diers and $4,000 rebels have been killed in
battle. Joe Johnston is still whipping
Sherman, and still retreating toward At
lanta.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
COLGATE,s HONEY SOAP.

This celebrated Toilet Soap, in such universal
demand. is made from the choicest materials, is
mild and cmollient in its nature. fragrant-
ly scented, and extremely beneficial in its
action upon the skin. For sale by all Druggists and
Fancy Goods Dealers. ian21'e4-d&wlysp
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
IV.-MISCELLANEOUS.

The greatest amount insured in any one risk is
$25,OOO. but will not general rule exceed $lO,-
600. -.-- -. .-.-..
The greatest amount alowed) No general rule, be-
by the rule to be insured in ing governed in each
any one city, town or vii case by general char
age .......................} aeter Of buildings,
The greatest amount allowed width Of streets. fa-
TO be insured in any one ciities for putting
block ck...................... out fires, &c.
The amount of its capital or earnings deposited in
any other State, as security for losses therein,
None.
The Charter. or act of incorporation of said company
"A copy accompanying.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

How GEN. BANKS MAKES WAR.-A New
Orleans correspondent of an Eastern Re
publican journal, in speaking of General
Banks Red river expedition, says: with
his usual brilliant sagacity, he sent a caval-
ry force and wagon train six miles long
TO dislodge him. The wagon train was
loaded with champaign, Ice, jellies, potted
meats, hair cloth chairs, sofas, spring mat
tresses and other necessaries of a vigorous
a4lc3
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

3 LATEST Parisian gossip says that Louis
Napolean Is growing very corpulent, and
that Eugene Is wearing her skirts quite
shortso as TO display her boots and tassels'
that being the latest Partisan fashion.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

WE hardly know which are the more
crippled-our soldiers or our finances? The
soldiers can be supplied with wooden legs,
but what is to be done for the finances?
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

ONE of the editors of the Cleveland Her.
aid has been conscripted. The Herald is a
loyal paper and the drafted editor will, of
course, not go. ..
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

AN Ohio Captain named Louis, wounded
in Virginia, has just been married in a
Washington hospital, and his wife begins
her honeymoon by nursing him.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
MARRIED:

June 9Th. by the Rev. Mr.. McCracken, at the resi-
dence of the brides father, Mr.. JAMES Z, PoIHE-
MUS, of Key West, Florida, TO Miss EMMA r. Saw
YER, formerly Of St Louie, Missouri. f.Ig
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

CAPTAIN JOHN c. MITCHELL, son of the
notorious John Mitchell, has been put in
command of Fort Sumter. He is only 25
years of age.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
madame Zadoc Porter,s Cough Rai

Madame ZadOc Porter's Cough Bal-
sam is purely vegetable Expecorani, prepared
by the Madame with great care after many yenrs Of
study and experience, TO meet the urgent and grow
ing demand for safe and reliable antidote for dis
pulmonary organs are so prevalent and so fatal in
our verchanging climate, that some reliable anti
%bes mas ,Ss Tbe Of
such aremedy for pular use must be- certainty of
healthy operation; absence Of danger from over
doses and adaptation to every patient Of whatever
age or sex .,.t s-... may25-d&wlw
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

If the ladies were to 90 to q meeting to
initiate calico movement most of them
would 20 in their richest silks and satins.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

"a slight Coid,F Coughs.

Few are aware Of the Importance Of checking y
which in the beginning would yield TO a NJ ID rene
DIV, Il neg ected soon attacks the lungs. /" Bropns
relief. l1litaFy Officers and Soldiers shorld haro
fio as they can Be carried IN ts pocket and taken
as occasion reQuires.
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

The Louisville Journal learns that Gen.
Butler has been mortally wounded-in his
military reputation.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
Renewed from his Old Office.

DIR. A. B. WILLIAMS West Broadway. near
High street. Columbus. Ohio, has devoted himself
for series of years to the treatment Of certain pr
vate diseases. He may be consulted at his office
Broadwa near the Exchange Bank. fsgss
ianIQ.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

If an Abolitionist be elected to the Pres
idency next November, the White House
ought to be painted black. o.. r0.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

A CHILD died in Paris the other day from
sleeping in small, close room, where a
bouquet of May lilies had been placed.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
, STATE OF NEW YORK, So
TfITy Nm NnrrNnv nu Nuty NnnR oSs

STATE OF NEW YORK, 90
Cry AND COUNTY OF New YORK., Ss'
Doras L. Stone, President, and Benin. s. Walcott,
Secretary Of the Hanover Fire Insurance Company.
being severaly sworn, depose and say, and each one
for himself says that the foregoing is full true and
correct statement of the affairs Of the said Corpora
tion, and that they the above described officers
thereof.
-, r D0RAS l.. STONE,
President.
}sEA B. S. WALC0TT,
t~o~~' Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn before me, this 25th day Of
May. A. ID. 1854.
Witness my hand and official seal.
TH0S. u. THURNELL,
lShAL Comm'r for Ohio in New York.
NS~~~' I5c stamp]
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
New Army Watches.

A RRANDALE & CO.. Importers. le7 broadway,
N New York, want Agents in every county and
every regiment for tho sale Of their new styles Of
Watches. Unusually liberal terms are offered 10
Agents. 6ond for circular. may1l
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
THE CONFESSIONS & EXPERIENCE

Z NJ " a Il Z ID
Published for the benefit. and as warning and
A CAUTION TO YOUNG MEN hA2e
who suffer from Nervous Debility Premature Decay
Of Manhood, etc., supplying at the same time.
THE MEANS OF SELF CURE.
BY one who has cured himself after being put to
great expense and injury through medicei humbus
and quackery. -e-'
By inclosing postpaid addressed envelope. sim
ele copies may be had of the author. y. .-i,
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR. Esq.
Bedford. Kings county. N. Y.
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATEl
COLUMBUS, o., June I'd, 1864.
II is hereby certified that the foregoing is correct
copy Of the statement Of condition Of the Hanover
Fire Insurance Company Of New York. made to this
Office for the year 1884, and now on file herein
IL. 81 Witness my hand and seal officially.
i5c stampJ JAS. II. GOODMAN,
...N Auditor of State.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

DIsEAsEs OF THE NERVOUS, SEMI.
~ NAL, URINARY & SEXUAL SYS.
TEMS--neW and reliable treatment-in Reports Of
the HOWARD S0ofATION--Se by mail in
sealed letter epyelnpes, free q charge, Address
MISUNDERSTANDING fm- NLrtr
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
y ceiyed at the Office Of the Superintendent OF
the Deaf and Dumb, ut the old Asylum building, on
Town street, in the city Of Columbus, Ohio, until IL
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10
Tuesday, June S1st. 1864,

for about nine thousand cubic yards OF excavation,
more or less Said excavation will not average more
than four feet deep All earth taken out by said eX-
cayation shall be left on the ground and shall be
grated around the building, as directed by the Su
perintendent
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-06-10

81 Office and manufactory. Nos. SO. 5s, 60 and 81
East third street. For sale everywhere.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12
S Fl Z r I . A N.

FIghtfng Going on nenr W'nchsster--.
Evacuation OF Martsnsbarg by enc
Rebels, &c., dc.
Mr.. THEoDoRE @. WILSON'S DEsPATcH.
wnL,AMsrosr, August 10--Evening.
Everything hero a, this tme s in rather N uoquiet
state s full Of refugees from ViEn's and as
a consequence the hotels doing extra good busi
ness. In the distance, tow. rds Narinsburg we he1-
the booming Of cannon, and adge that heavy battle 10
being fought this side OF Winchester.
Yesterday at noon the rebels wthdre their pickcs
from Falling Waters, and last night retired out OF Mar
tinsburg point nllos distant toward Winchester
where they bivouacked for the mighty
This afternoon large numter OF refugees left for Mar
tirsburg in buggies and wagcIs, and others on foot
edoe rocgees prefer remaining ia town here 10 learn Tho
. result of, the battle.
Notwithstanding tie excitement the stores opened
and doing somo busioess
Among the refugees from Virginia berg is the proorIe
tor OF the United States Hote at aiariins6urg.
The caua this point has much destroyed, the
locks broken ana the bank cut A consequence this
canal bed s nov quite dry and canal boats lie tho
bare ground l,aded, In the middle Of the led.
There nothing Of interest 10 repors from Hancock.
THE wA1urSc.oa DESPATCH.
wAsHworcS, August IL, 1884.
Information been resclei here THIS evening 10 the
effect tat General Shoridans ces engaged the enemy
yesterday near Winchester The sound OF cannonading
was quite heavy larpers Ferry Indicating general
engagement
TIE PBrss D spATcu.
BMTruosE, August I'LL P. H.
Nothing ha, received from TIE valley to day, or
the Upper posomas.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12

General bners headquarters we're startled by an I'M
mense noise .soi sudden discharge OF large number
OF artillery pieces, followed by the ascension Of grand
and dense column OF smoke several hundred feet into
the air. II was not known to what the explosion was TO
be attributed until news reached hero from City Point,
when u appeared that an ammunition boat bad blown
up destroying large number OF lives aud amount OF
property. Your correspondent with General Grant will
despatch, by the mall ha. carries this full account Of
the sad affair.
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BERnUDA HUNDRED.
NIX. wiuiam II. rrerriam's Despatch

Ezr. William III. nTcrriam's Despatch.
Amwoop's Farm, Va, August lo-i A. NJ
LIEUTENANT GENERAL GRANT
returned to City Point from Washington yesterday morn
ing ard u the afternoon was visited by MAJOR General
Butler, when prolonged interview was held. Recent
circumstances must have rendered tho comparison OF
notes unusually interesting
.w EXPLOSION AT CITY rorvr.
Early In the forenoon OF yestevdsy tho denzens q
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pouonKggrsw, n. Y, August H. 1884.
Recruiting iu this (rwel.,h cousressicnaD district -
brisk and the enistments Increasing There 10 also
considerable activity shown 10 procuring substitutes
The qlota OF tho town OF Amena Is nearly hled VIII
town OF the district ~ -,
tho crews CT the Psbura four cared shell boa, ara
the Now York four oarod sheA boe together w.i - ~
prrlnc or the great oi on Tue
s,te the town, Tuesday aud Hufsday o. new ..
zach Tor one thousand dollars side a. the
are all hrst class rowcrf, the affair cxc'es
pteraat.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12
disaster 10 tho nrit,sn snip William.

:. H03fUNI AIkusF IT. IoVfs
Tho British ship william, from sanzanilla, in coming
up the haibor, at two O'Clock this morning IN thick
weather. ashore Deer Island, where she remains
bad position. Captain May has come TO the city Tor
assstsucs. She has cargo Of palmea. moasses. &c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12
The Capture Of Mobile Reported by
Rsbal DsSsrters.
Sherman Knocking Atlanta
with Shells.
mo Movement in Front OF
Petersburg.
SHERIDAN Nor YET HEARD FROM,
6sy &s.s ~
Secretary stanton to General DIX.

Secretary stanton to General DiR.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WARRINGTON, August 1850 Z. M.
To Major General DIX, New York:--
No further intelligence has been received frop'
Mobile, except from desecters, who report the
capture Of the city, but nothing Official
General Sherman reports al well arl that be 10
knocking Atlanta with four and half inch shells.
no movement has en- made by our forces in
front Of Petersburg.
General Sheridan has not been heard from to,
day. EDWIN NJ. STANT0N,
Secretary OF War.
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~~--r-~S~-S~~ee-.--~-~
Appalling Calamity at City
Point.
.~~--~-~~>~~~~~~-~~>~~s
Details Of tho Fearful Explosion on
Board an Ordnance Barge.
Many Lives Lost and Much
Property Destroyed.
Names Of Some Of the Killed
and Wounded,
ae.. d.. u.
THE EXPLOSION AT CITY POINT.

Secretary Stanton to General DIX.
WASHINGTON, August lilo P. II.
- MAJOR General DIX, New York.
despatch from General Grant, just received reports
The casualties by the explosion Of the ammunition barge
- City Point on the 9th, as follows
KnrED-Twelve enlisted men, two citizens (employes)
ono citizen (not employed by the government and thir
81 eight colored laborers.
wouSDED-Three commissioned officers, four enlisted
men. fifteen citizens lempoyes and oghtysix coored
lsborers.
Besides these there eighteen others wounded SOL
dievs and citizens, not belonging about the wharf.
The damage to the property large bat have not
The means OF reporting It.
The names Of the killed and wounded have not been re-
ported TO the Department.
Tho Of the explosion has not been ascertained.
EDWIN NJ STANTON,
Secretary OF War.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12

rrs uccrxrAs gEsrSa. Among the Letters received
- me Chairman OF the Committee Arrsnsc'nsn's io'
tbe Lite Mcclellan meeting was enc from Hon. hsAli'
rope, Of Keamcky, in which that distinguished SEM
man decIa % that bis State has sent selees' - -.
Chicago Convention In fvrr g hecI'aat uvu."
arh ihat Knnfnokr h s.fra tnr I'm nsks E1ysmoe-
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CRY PoISr, w., August 10, 1854.
Considerable firing is gong at the front this
ing.
One OF the gunboats opened during the night and threw
number Of shells at what supposed 10 be moypg
rebel force.
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We have Tho honor TO be, General very respectfully
your most obediant servants,
JOHN CLARK, Captain and G. s.
GRO. J. CARNEY, Captain aud A. q. ~
NJ DUDLEY BEAN,
Commission for The roor