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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-27
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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-27

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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-27
PITTSBURGH OIL MARKET.

Especial to the Leader
PIrTsBURGH, May 25.
PetrOisum-Market firm. Crude large demand
Safes 20 and 2c in bulk The oil sold a. fast a. II
arrived Retired, banded. ia more inquiry than
free sales at 81 and 53c and present delivery at 55o
June delivery free, at Sic for No. The arrivals are
7 0 barrels
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-27
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
MONEY TARKFT.

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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-27

SEED WHEAT, SEED WHEAT
~ SEED Dealers, farmers and others can hnd At
our Union Elevator, Merwin street, choice Wiscon-
IN oi ub wheat. also western oats for seeding pur-
poses Tor sale n lots to sut purchasers.
THATOHRR. GARDsER BURT kOO
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
Miscellaneoue NIilitarY Ttsm.,.s.l

EKw YoRK. April -2O.-rhe Times sns.
oial, from Washington, l9th, says 3 i
IL Is EumOEed here tonight, Lhat Lee 4,
moving portion of his army TO this side
OF the Rapidan. near Madison C. H. Tbers
Is nothing. however, reliable.
information has been received of The
presence of a considerable rebel cavalry
.oics near beesburg, and measures have
s Tseu 'ake 70 check an advance, should
Two OF Lees scouts were captured a Clsv
OF t@ot since at Cdlpepper, and a ;t6ira Is.
esped. They. we're disguised "a teamsters.
Ashalter awaits them. =
Il is reported that Gen. Grant has dPei.
ned to send TO ths front such men of the
taValld Corps as are able to Dear arms aud
return to their hOmPs thnSc disabled from
active services in the field.
The TribuDelspsCial snYs:
Brig Gen. aPtince has been orderrd.to
command OF the miIilsyy district of PaGu.
cab. Columbus aud Cairo.
Gen. Grant reviewed the 9Th CORPS on
Monday, also the Reserve ARTILLERY ana I'd
Army Corps and the Sd Division of cav.
airy on Tuesday. z5z
a detachment of the I'd AIassaohuse,ts
orValry, under Major Forbes. has returned
from a Reconnaissance through CaGtrsyifle.
Green Spring and Drainessitle, bringing
SIX OF Mosoy's ueu prisoners, aud i1for
nation that large body OF rebel cavalry.
supposed to be from the main army wers
al Lsesburg aud vicinity, stealing forage,
graiu and all available teams, and takiEg
them Oft towards Apprentice
Col. Lowell Immediately started. with
has cavalry brigade, from Yienn4, support.
ed by Gen TyIer's GIignd,. of intantry, from
Fairfax Y. d., to give them battle.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
New YORK Marker.
New YoRK, April. 20.

4 0A1I a pEAIs GVs
Flour-State and western more acriye
and 15@2Oc better; 81 5O@7 80 for ezra
state, 81 sO@s 10 for extra L. Ii. O.; SIS
C9s 30 for trade braeds Market closing
tirm with no sellers AT inside prices.
Whisky-Lgwer, irregular and unsettled;
81 os@1 10 for western, closing ftm at
the latter price. so-s 49, 81.
Wheat-1@2c better; ST. 1901 7G for
Chicago spri0g; 81 1901 76 for Aiswuu-
kes Club; 81 100 50 for winter red
western.
Corn irmer; 1901 81 tor old mixed
western in store; 1875 Ietlvered. sal
oMs-Dun; ss@sY Tor western.
MOOl-Qu.ei Auu lir,n. -.4-s.l.-4
sPetroleun-Orudet firm aud unchanged:
refined in botd 5l@54; free 90.
PorS-Opened q1tet and a shade lowers,
closing more steauy aud ia good demand
at about yesterdays prices.
Cut Meats-Less actiVe
LaTd-InscLiVg Ibh prices a shade easier
Pt I33@l4t
Bmler--A shade lower; 259so for Ohio;
so@35 for State. =
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
Rebels Surprised aud Uaotnred.

CIScENSATl, April 2O.-A dispatch to
the Commercial from U1ttiets6nrsd, Ky..
OF the lsth, says: Capt. Patrick had ar
rived with over 100 prisoners captursd at
the 6ntllesof Paintstilie and ItIF Monn.
tain, on Licking river.
Hodges rebel brigade attacked Colonel
GtllesP'e's forces at Psin,5vins on Tues.
day, but was repulsed. Col Gillespie pur-
sued the rebels with 800 OF the ID and
Ss.h Kentucky regiments. and surprised
them ontbe l4th in camp ut Hhf Nom.
tain, Capturing 20 prisoners, 200 borses.
400 saddles. 300 stand OF small arms, nud
all their camp equiPage. Eighty I'VE reb.
els were killed aud wounded. A large
amount of.stolen property was recovered
and returned to citizens. A rebel wagon
train was captured aud burned. Oar loss
was one killed and lour wounded.
The rebels were commanded By Coils.
CLAY, Prentice, May aud johnson. CoI.
Clay is among the prisooers
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

AN Immense amount of counterfeit
US. currency is now nfoat in this city; il.
is literally flooded With it, and the cry
Is still it comes; aud the wonder has been
where it comes from.
a case occurred yesterday which ii is
supposed will Opeu up one of the sluices.
the circumstances of which wero ns fol.
lows: Nj. James McCoaoly, who is a coal
dealer. i'll offering to pay for some article
purchased by him, produced "a sheet of
cOun'erIeits which seemed 30 be fresh from
the mint. He was arrested, aud ON exami-.
nation stated that be had received the mo-
ney from Mrs. Thomas Parker, aud that lie
was not aware that it was counterfeit. he
was Immediately released, and upon his
testimony warrant was issued for Mrs.
Parker. who was arrested and bound over
by Commissioner Forbes in the sum Of
five hundred dollars, for her appearances at
Court
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

NEw YoRK. April 2o.r-Tbe Australasiau
from Liverpool on tGe, Oh, via oueeos.
town on The 10Th, arrived this eSeuIog.
Efforts to hoat the City OF New Yyfk ON
the 7th and 9th. were iuetfectuaI.
The captain of the steamer Kearsage in
. letter TO Marquis Clunricarde, defends
himself from remnrks made by the Mar.
quis in Parliament, aud denies that he en-
listed men; he says, on The contrary, The
Kearsage has more than her compliment.
- Mr." Gladstone presented tavuruOis
oudgetst1 Parliament. Tne expenditure
was more than Il million uuder tue esti-
mates, with a surplus of over two aud u
quarter millions. He.prososes TO Feduce
The duty on corn from l6d per Q uartersIo
Sd per hundred weight. "a
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

NEW YoRK, April 2o.-Tbe steamer
Liberty has arrived here, bringing New
Orleans papers OF the 18th.
The True Delta has dates from Grand
Ecore, 9TH, aud Aiexandria, 9th.
General Banks headquarters are at
Nachitoches. J
There is no news of the battle reported
via Chicago, in the New Orleans papers.
The quarantine will be rigidIy enforced
below New Orleans after May LIST.
The crop prospects, of Northern Louisi-
ana aud Arkansas are improving Wheat
and corn aresSid TO be destroyed.
40 Alexandria letter eff the 9.b says tina,
the rebels are burning all cotton on Red
and Oucblta rivers.
The New Orleans Times has a Baton
Rouge letter of the 10Th eIates that Wed.
nesday last an advance of cavalry had q
skirmisb at Pleasant hill. fva miIes from
Shreveport. We had few wounded.
90 Fhursday another tight occurred five
miles above Nachitoches. Wewefe driven
in hut rallied, when the enemy rerealed,
With small loss on both sides.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
Township aIee1inr


MARSHALL GoURr House., April2o.
Pursuant to public notice, a meeting of
the voters of Washington Township was
held on the 2Oth day ofApril, 1854. at the
Court House tar the purpose of putting in
nomination a township ticket, Hon. james
Burnley was called 10 the Chair and Hanson
CriswelI WAS appointed Secretary, The
following ticket was put in nomination:
For CoSnty Superintendent Of Free Schools.
REV. William Alexander.
TOWNSHIP T1oKEr.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY Jones.
Treasuytr-Jacob Hammond.
Cierk-G S. McFaddeu.
OUersefr of .Poor-Juhn Kyle.
ConSta6le-R Robert Tomlinson.
Inspectors of Eiections-Jacob T. Cox.
Geo. McJones.
School ComnUSsioners-Geo. Edwards.
VIM. White, Reuben Zink.
on motioniit was ordered that the pro.
cSIeedings of this meeting be offered The
Wheeling IDtsltsgtncer for publication.
Jas. hurley, President.
d. CRlswELL, Secretary,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

WAsHlNGToH, April 2O.-The military
authorities here have received the follow
ing despatch dated Cairo last night, which
says,
from naval officers; one from rand Ecore,
halfway between NaIcbitoches aud Shreye.
port, da'ed the 10Th, the other from Alex
andria, dated the 18th. The battle was
near the place first mentioned.
Gen. Smith appears to have been worst.
ed; also the 18Th corps which came TO his
aid, took part and the enemy were beaten.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

NEw YoaK, April 2O.-The Commer-
ctal's Washington despatch says, it is pref.
" decidedly stated that The hationai Bank
bill will not come up in tho. Sunate this
week. II wtil-De So Hmended as u permit
taxation, aud only establish SEVEN per cent.
as the rate of interest in the S.utes where
40 legal rate exists
Gen Frank Blair will soon leave to take
command ia The ieid MnnyswestcFo nletn.
oers are Withdrawing their opposition to
dtrecttax s-''
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
.g 0sIl!sagagh.
Petersburg OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
to the National Convention.
'PAKKERsBURa, April 20, 1854.

PAKKERsBUaa, April 20, 1854.
Editors knteltigsneer:
The Convention adjourned this evening.
The following are the delegates appointed:
FlRsr District delegates, O.
D. Hubbard, of Ohio, and Campbell Tarp
of Brooke.
Delegates at large, W. E. Stevenson, of
Wood, and Granville D. Rail-, of Hrrrisou.
SECOND District delegates,
LIE Roy Kramer, of Monopgalia and George
Koonce, of jefferson.
. Delegate at large, John N. Boyd. of
TaIRD DlsrRIOr,-District delegates, R.
D. Williams, of jackson, and Greenbury
Slack, of Kanawha.
Delegate at large, G. NJ. Fitzgerald, of
Mason. W. B. S.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

Aa5 WHEELER 4 WILsOE's HIGHRsT PRE
H'u~ SAVING MACHINES are the best, the
Simplest, and the cheapest. These IN
s9ua'ied machines are adapted to every
variety of sewing for family wear, from
The lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths.
They work equally we'll upon silk, linen,
cotton aud woO'eu goods, with silk, cotton
or linen thread. They will seam, quilt,
gather hem, fell, cord, braid, bind, aud
perform every species of sewing, making "A
beautiful and perfect stitch, alike on both
Sides of the article sewed.
1t ii be iuconvenient for the purchaser
10 'tst. the saIesroom, the order may be
i0F~arded to the Office, aud is will be as
faithfully filled as if the selection had been
made persoually. Machines are forwarded
10 any part of The country, aud cOmpeteu.
Persons sent to give instructions free Of
charge
lSO,OOO'Of the Wheeler & Wilson ma
sa'aes have been. sold. Five thousand are
10 use in Pittsburgh aud vicinity.
1t is no new experiment to be tried.
"Ass 10 every case received the highest
premium when exhibited in competition
With others.
"m' Sumner 8 Co. who are the western
,sso''' Warrant every machine they sell
NJ three years. Cali at their sale rooms,
O'SS' Aatn street, and examine 70. your
we. anf2I 3td<R
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

GBrAs warm weather is approaching
the dog question assumes considerable i'm.
pOrtance. This city is cursed will. AN in.
Vulnerable representation of every variety
Ofthe dog species. They have been mingled
and commiogIrd, crossed aud recros,ed
till no town that we know OF can show an
equal num6er of equally vile, mangey
ours as now range our streets.
We would just hipt lew facts from the
city ordinances for the benefit of those
who wish 10 preserve any of The different
varieties now in cur midst.
Every owner of dog is required to put
collar on such dog With his own namo
mot the dog's) engraved thereon. For
every day he allows said dog to run with.
out such collar he is liable to tine of fifty
cents.
The City Sergeant is required to kill all
dogs not SO cOllared. aud is entitled to a
Zee of one dollar per head for so doing,
The fee to be paid by the owners of the
dogs or those b4rboring Them
The City Sergeant informs us that he
intends to carry ont the ordinances on the
dog question to the very letter. So look
out ye owneyS
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

WAsnMGroN, Aprn 28.-rbe, seoa,e 10.
day coutirmed The toIloWicg appo,n tments:
Col. Jasper A. Maltby, oft1e ASH IIhnois,
70 be Brigadter General, LIST Lteut Dane,
OF the Blu illinois, tU be AsAsthnt Adjt
Generali I. a. Osporn to DE U. $ MIrsa4l
for KAusas.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
sPECIAL NOTICES.

sHaIRTs,g sETTEtTsI sHRTsg
full assortment Of Eranch and American cas,.
mere and RlannelI Army Shirts, Of various STYLES
AMI plicea. Also, IS dozen Rhlte Dress shirts Al
The following prices sig for SI2, SIS, SIS,
S@1 and a. Dollars.
Also, Shirts made to order aud warranted to al.
0fSuperior work and nnequalled in quality for the
prices. Ut. LAKIN.
mr2o NO.l02 Main street, wheeling, W. Va.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

baTFaE REv DuSe4s KEsxsoY, D D..
of Troy. New York, speaks of Capt. vii.
liams' most novel aud popular entertain-
ment as follows:
Everything that takes place dur.
Jog the chase of the whale, whether The
tt1rt TO capture him be successful or other.
wise, Is represented to the very life. You
almost forget that it is mere represen,s,-
ti0u, aud the illustration becomes at times
SO complete, that you fancy yourself AN
actor In the exciting scene. Aside from
the Character OF Capt. Williams, which is
iull guarantee of the truth ofsaIl he
says, you have sort of intuitive convic-
"0n-how inspired l can hard y ,rlI-that
everything in the exhibition is true TO ma.
ture.
The most opposite emotions are excited
oy the different events and incidents OF The
voyage. You are at one time convulsed
WIN laughter, at another agitated with
lear aud again subdued with sorrow
The burial of little Willie is one of the
most tender and touching scenes il is DOS
able 10 contemplate. That alone is worth
all the time and expense Of visit. Itis
Aslght that does the heqri good.
DUNCAN KENNRpY.
This great exhibition opens at Washing
ton Hall Monday evening, April 25th..
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

PHILADELPHIA, April 2o-rhe ALBANIAN.
tine candle works Of G. H Cant 4 Co.
on Esd and Hamilton STREETS, we're des.
troyed by IRE this afternoon; loss $780,
600, mostly Insured. so men are thrown
out OF emploYnent
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
B3eT8E TABLEAu ANp ConoERr to oome |,

va IHE tABLEAU AND CONCERT to come
of at Bellair, promises 10 be quite sue
cess. Extensive preparations have been
made, and it is The iutentiou of The get-
ters.np OF the Sntertnlnment, as We learn,
to make it worthy the patronage Of the
public. We hope it may prove entirely
successful, and more than meet the expec-
tations of those engaged iu the laudable
work The proceeds of the concert is 10
be appropriated to making some repairs to
the Presbyterian Church in that place,
which are much needed. As arrangements
have been made for train to leave the
Baltimore depot this evening at $40, (Bal-
timore .ime) we hope many of our citizens
will make it convenient to be present.
Returning, the train leaves Bellatr at 10
O'Clock. Tickets can be procured in this
city at the book store of j. q. Orr 4 90.
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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
Purify Your Blood.

PQFlty Your Blood.
NTow 70 the time 70 drive out from lls system the
IN lurking potsons Whion inducs disease People
enjoy better health and live longer by cleansing the
bloOd-remoying lt9 sluggishness-aad causing Il to
dow In Its original purity aud Nigor.
DIR. CROOKS VEGETABLE EXTRACT
Is the most eRectual Alternative and Tonic known
ane me oeit medicine for the purpose.
theF8is no betterremedy.
ia Price $l.00 q bottle. Sold by
4. H. LOGAN q co.,
and LOGAN, LIST CO.,
mF1S 1meoES Wheeling. W. Va
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
aaiIn sntElltaeneet.
Thursday Hornn z April 81
Bows Wanted.

ulWO YOUNG MEN, well recommended, can Sc
cure an opportunity Of becoming thoroughly
EcauAintsd with tho Drug BnsIness by 4ppIS Ing to
.r2l9 81 LAUGHLINS \ ,BUSHFIRLD.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
81, $3.50, Sl.s5, $3.50, $50.

Will our friends, in sending subscrip.
lions to the I"felIigencer, please remember
that the price of .be Daily for one month
is 65 cents, for two months $3.50, Tor
three months Sl,9b, for six months So so.
and for one year SIT That the price Of
the Tri.Weekly for one year is 81, for six
months So, and for tllree months 81 RS
Thst the price of the Neekty'is So year,
or ST for six months. These terms We dc
not depart trOm, aud reques, that our pat
roDs will make note of them, aud thus
save themselves and us much trouble.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
COLGATIc,s aoNEY SOAP

This celebrated Toilet Soap, in snoh nnlvsr.
al demand, ia made from the choicest materials
Is mild and elnollient In lite mature, fra.
sraSntlyscenteti5 and extremely benedeIal
In tts action upon the skin. POr sale by all Drug
stst' and Fancy Goods Dealers. mrlS II
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21
TO Hon. Gideon Relles:

TO Hon. Gideon Relles:
i have received private letters from
Red river. One dated GRAND Eeore, April
10th, aud one dated AIexandria, IA b. sta.
ing that the army under Gen. Banks met
With reVeFses on Abe sIh, near Mansfeld.
Our army fell back aud on the next day
the rebels attacked them aud we're hand.
somely whipped. Loss heavy on both
sides.
Admiral Porter, when last heard from,
was about 40 miles aboVs Grand Ecore.-
River low.
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2 fe . s p
STOP THAT COUGH /

EIRlHNDI Are you aware that Fo,, s.a st.,.,n,.
your LIE by negiscEInR that C3T0ui What n Il
e y only cold, and tt will soon sW M itseIfa
II SO continue 70 neglect yourself, the result viii
=. nntnesS actoss the chest, ATTENDED with daFte
ins pam. hen the cough will become dry and that
snd irothy niAtter, often StTedksrf IST bloSd and
sp9n you VIII ind that yo1 have hectic lever cold
Snlla. night sWeAts. The matter and phleem viii
with grSat ETOSrat0nI If yon still neRiect
yourself, abort time wi $50 you conveyed 70 the
grave teNe. H9pe you not eahSe to Be aIGTn9etlR The
tno3sAnos whom this great destroyer has gathered
the grave every single began O0itt q EFUlpLs
Sota This had been attended 10 IN Time all might
nave pee we'll but being neglected under the "a.
detnstcn that tt would ''WeAr itself ON It trans.
3eETed as deadly action 70 the substance Of ihe
Lungs exciting there 'EoRMATfoH OF R1BERutRS
An9ther and another cold added feel to the fame
nnEli THESE tuberci began 10 soften and secaFate
LUNGS AT thtacrsB the disease u very diIicnlf to
cure, AID often sets at defiance All human skiII
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-21

AssnTAhF QUARFRRMAsFER'S OFY1uR,
Wheslins, W. Va February 49, 1854
Lboealers tn Drugs, Hardware, Iron, Steel, Lntn.
- Der, Leather Harm S. and Sadlery, are reqpest.
60 70 send 70 this office, on the MONDAY OF each
week, sealed proposal OF list, Duplicate Of the
" short notice, with the price OF each marked IN
PLAIN hguFes 30 that, tu case tho exigencies OF The
herVics require 1t, tho article OF articles can be OH
tanned withont delay, and ut the lowest price.
Dealers wishing 10 sell to this Depot viii be re.
qaEea 10 tnFDish the list punctually every Monday
morning, J. g. PAhNSWORPd
Captain and Assistant Quarter master,
Ieozo-tI Depot Of Wheeling
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a. N. PRANocK, Fleet Captain.


CHIoAGo, April 20.-Tne Evening Jour
nal publishes extracts from a private letter
from member of the Chicago Mercantile
Battery, dated 18th, saying that on the day
after the recent disaster to the 18th Curps
Gen. A. j. Smith, with the 18th Corps, 90
gagged and defeated the enemy, capturing
2,OO0 prisoners aHd 20 cannon.
CHICAGO, April 2O.-Letters dated Grand
Ecore, llth. trom u private IN the Chicago
Mercantile Battery, giving an account Of
tie part taken by the battery in the battle
on the 9th, cOutirms yesterdays dispatch
10 regard to the disaster of thLt portion Of
ourtorSes comprising the Red river expe-
diti0n.
The letter says, of our whole division,
numbering 5000 men, bat one thousand
are Left tO'teli the fearful odds aEaiust
which they commended. Two regiments OF
the division were consolidated, aud had 10
all one hundred aud forty men aud seven
officers, the highes: in rank being Captain:
The 18th corps checked the rebels and
held them for about 25 MINUTES, when
they were forced to retire, which they did
slowly, aud as night came on the bloody
cODaIct ended.
Next norotug Geo. A. ] Smith came up
With bis command, relieved Gen. FrAaklin
""u "ulPPeo= tue Feoels BADLY. lie recap.
turcd IL gpns aud took $50 prisoners.
A lelterfrom another private of the same
battery says: Onr,corps. the 18th, was
all cut to pieces, aud we fell back 10 this
place. Grand Ecore, Eve or six miles from
the battle field, toreorganize. We lost "a
pieces of artillery, all that were in the
fight
This letter says Gen. Smith captarsd
1000 prisoners aud 10 guns in thefgbt OF
the 9th.
Still another letter says: We get ell
sorts of reports from the front. The latest
10 that Gen. Smith whipped the rebels,
taking 900 prisoners and Is guns
The expedition is no doubt broken up
and our troops falling back.
in the field. -