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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

Main street, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth.)
WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION, AT
w nv store, on WEDNESDAY, the 23d of
November, at 10 o'clock, a desirable lot of
Household and Kitchen Furniture
Stoves, Pots, Kettles,
Chairs, Tables,
Ready-nade Clothing,
Blankets, Dry Goods,
Several fine Watches, Jewelry, &c.
Persons wishing to contribute to this sale, can do
80 till the day of sale.
no 22-2ts ED. VICKERS Auctioneer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

OFFIcE RICHMOND AND PErHasBuRa RAILRoApCo,
Richmond, Virginia, November 10, 1854
NOTICE.-The annual meeting of the
IN Stockholders Of this Company will be held 1t
their once. in this city, on TUESDAY, the 9sth In
sttnt, at IL o'clock A. n.
no io-td NV. WARRINGTON Treasurer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

EOR SALE,
IL 5000 feet Seasoned Button Wood,
Sash, Blinds and Doors,
Cotton and Wool Card Backs,
Shoe Lasts, Boot Trees, &C.
Wanted, several SHOE-LAST MAKERS.
MERCER 4 HILL,
no 2l-Sts corner Of Seventh and Canal streets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

CUNDRIES.
- 10 barrels Sailed Beef
barrels Bacon Hams and Middlings,
barrels Apple Brandy,
l barrel Rye Whiskey
! , baTTes SPIRITS Turpentine,
barrels SNt oGfftb CAROLINA Her1sngs,
l barrel Apple Butter,
20 barrels WlheSdp Apples,
barrels Irish Potatoes,
10 barrels Superfine Flour,
bales Cotton Yarns thigh numbers),
l bale Plaid Domestcs,
200 pairs No. 10 English Cotton Cards,
400 pounds English Bluestone
100 pounds Maple Sugar,
10 rolls IA and GA PULLED Cloth,
herces superior Rice,
80 coils Plowline Rope
SO kegs Old Dominion Nails,
100 boxes and caddics Manufacturer Ii0barc5z
30 boxes and barrels Leaf Smoking Tobacco
on consignment, for sale by
X. X. ROBERTS, Commission Merchant
no 23-3t' corner Cary and Thirteenth streets
NOTICE TO FAMILIES.
~ Extra Superfine Flour, by barrel or pound;
Fresh Ground Bolted Mesl $50 per bushel;
Fresh Mountain Butter,
Nice lot Mountain Side Baeon
Taow and Wax Canaks by box or pound:
FINEST irish Potatoes m market, by bushel or
otherwise;
Bread Soda, Black Pepper,
Pearl Starch,
Sorghum, $50 per gallon;
Several kinds Of Sugar, Coffee &c. in store
and for sale by J. W a TAYIOR
Fifth street, between Broad and Marshall.
no 23-2t'
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NOR SALE, complete set of MACHI
merry FOR MAKING LOG PUMPS -.
horsepower and the privilege of renting shon With
good run of work the owner having to 90 into sar
vice. Apply to THOMAS F. HOUCHINs. opposite
Camp Winder plankroad. no 23-6ts
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

GSSn ALMANACs FOR 1865.
WARROCK'S VIRGINIA AND NORTH CARO-
LIMA ALMANACS FOR 1865
Price, per SIS 90
Price, per dozen. ...................... 7 90
Price, per single copy. ..................... 90
Address orders, with cash. TO
WEST & JOHNSTON,
Publishers, Booksellers and Slationers,
no 23-2t No las Main street
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PERSONAL.

U L p U B L l S II E D
THE CELEBRATED
DUET,
II E A R NJ E, NO RMA.
j. W. DAVIES & SONS, Publishers.
No. 1873 Main street.
THE TRADE SUPPLIED
AT THE
USUAL DISCOUNT
no 23-2tsl
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WANTED TO PURCHASE, PLAT
w FORM SCALES, drawing two thousand
pounds or Apply to Major F. F. JONES,
Confederate States Armory, foot Of Fifth street.
no 23-3t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

EOR RENT, to single gentlemen only,
aFRoNT ROOM, with gas, unfurnished.
GEORGE A. WEED,
no 23-lts No so Main street
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FOR RENE.

TOR RENT, two ROOMS, furnished or
ii unfurnishad, with the use Of the KITCHEN
and servisEs OF the COOK if desired. Apply imme-
diately at the southeast Of Sixth and Leigh
streets no 23-lts
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AUOzY0N AALES
rUTuRE DAY.
BY Redwood. Philips 4 Co.. Auctionesrs, :.
mo. "a Main strect.)

WE WILL SELL AT OUR STORE,
w No. 81 Main street, on THURSDAY NEXT,
q large assortment Of
Household and Kitchen Furniture,
Cooking and other Stoves,
Mattresses, Bedsfeads, Chairs,
Tables, Washstands, &c.
large Mirror,
Oil Painting.
A large lot OF Clothing, Blankets, &c.
ALSO,
very fine Doublc-case Gold Watch,
A very fine Watch,
/ Open-face Watch,
Several Silver and other Watches and Jewelry.
REDWOOD, PHILLIPS & CO.,
no 23 Auctioneers.
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UIE.W WILL SELL, AT THE HORSE
w LOT, on SATURDAY,
Several fine Cavalry and Harness Horses.
2 fine Mules,
excellent Ambulance and Harness,
One-horse Carriage and Harness,
fine Family Horse, &C., &c.
REDWOOD, PHILLIPS & CO.,
no % Auctioneers, No. 81 Nam street.
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w ANTED, SITUATION, by a
w YOUNG LADY, as TEACHER in school
OF private family objection to going South. Am
pie reference given if required. Address, stating
terms, {" REFUGEE" Piedmont House Richmond,
Virginia. no 23-5t~.
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M y U n TAIN BUTTERFLIES ra.
4v1 ceived, a lot of No. BUTTER. ~ en- .
pound 0una. N A nI, STARCH, DRIED APPLES. WRAP
PING PAfEh, ESSENCE OF COFFEE cIGAPs
TOBACCO, &C., for sale low bv oioAt rs
LEWIs L. MONTAGUE
no 23-lts corner of Bank and Txalf.h -. =,
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RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD COMPANY. !

November IL, 1864.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. - The
~ next annual meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Richmond and Danville Railroad Company will be
held in this city ON WEDNESDAY,. December IA,
1864, at IL o'clock NJ, at the Office Of the Old Do
minion Insurance Company. 1
no l4-eod&dm j. d. BLAIR, Auditor.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

A NY LADfWISHING TO OBTAIN
n A FINE GOLD HUNTING-CASE WATCH,
LADIES' size, great bargain by addressing
J. W WATSON Wing Office, by three o'clock this
day, informing where to call. no 23-lts
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ID ICHMOND THEATRE,
IN Corner Seventh and Broad streets.
Stage Manager. R. DALTON
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WANTED To PURCHASE, for my
w own family, a WOMAN of good character,
to cook and wash. Call on Main street, between
Third and Fourth, or Stokes, Williamson Co.,
Fifteenth and Gary streets.
no 23-6ts 8. p. LATHROP.
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WORMS, BUNIONS, CALLOSITIES
~ DISEASED NAILS, WARTS, ENLARGED
SSOUiNIS, &C., and all CUTICULAR EXCRES-
oENCES ON any part of the body, treated without
pam 10 the patient by DIR. SCHULTZ the Surgeon
ohiropodist. Also, remember his new method Of
c 0s ior cancers, Tumors Ulcers, Wounds. &c
once, Wall Street Hotel, Wall street no 2S-it.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

To conclude with the glorious and popular Farce OF
THE HIGHwAYMAN'S HOLIDAY.
MISS sALLIE PARTINGToN in her laugheble
personation OF CAPTAIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
or, The little fellow in the big boots" no 2s2t'
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TAINTED.

NANTED.-The subscriber wishes to
w purchase q LADIES HUNTING.CASE
GOLD WATCH-one that can be recommended as
a good time-keeper. Address Box No. 352, Rich
rnond post-oiice stating the price, and where the
watch can be seen. no 23-lt"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

NOR SALE, fine DOUBLE-BARREL
GUN Apply to IL. FILLMORE,
No. 81 Main street,
no 23-Sts opposite st. Charles Hotel
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

II OSIN OIL.-30 barrels No. ROSIN
III OIL, on consignment and for sale by
no 23-3ts WILLIAM 3. .RofSIEh.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

nIANO, STOOL AND COVER FOR
SALE-G5- octavs-in nice order. Apply to
Mr. CRUMP, ON Clay street, between Monroe and
Gilmer north of Brook avenue. no 23-3t'
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DELvIN's BLOCK SHOE STORE.

no 23-4ts
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THE UNDERSIGNED can accommo-
date three or four BOARDERS-ladies or gen.
tlemen--by applying on Franklin street, between
Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets.
no eS-3ts j. W. SATTERWHITE.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-23

NOR SALE, very fine pregnant GOAT,
II which will be sold ut a moderate rate by ap-
plying soon at MlLLEhS,
no 23-Sts opposite Fish Market
The New York herald., 1864-11-05
FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL

FRnAY, Nov. 4-6P. N.
me stock market lower today thsn yesterday,
owing 70 some the partial sabsdencs OF the
gold excitement and anxiety 10 realize among the
outside operators who ventured the srescnerous
sea OF SPECULATION when all bright At the oesmoos
Of the week. thinking that they had only 70 oepos"
margin with broker in order 10 purchase the potea
ualily q unlimited wealth
Ihe closing sales al the arsi board as oompAsu WIN
those at the second OF Thursday exhibited the
varistons-Frie declined l. New York Ceaira Ia, huo-
son River y Reading i. Chicago and Northwestern y,
Chicago ana Rock Island ~ Pltsours and Fort wayne n
Michigan southern improved x Chicago, Burlington aud
ooiuoy = Illinois Central u, Miwaukee and Prairie du
Chiep IL Ohio sud mississippi certificates Y. Cleveland
and PITT berg aud Mariposa were steady.
Government securities steady. Coupon ave.
txentes sold al lol issue looY coupon sixes Of
1881 loe coupon ten fortiss e5 94k, one year Ger
tiaoatss s5S.
dull
After call and at the open board at one O'Clock the
market was q fraciion lower Al the second board an
improved feeling shown. The closing quotations as
compared with OF the morning. showed an advance
in Erie OF 1, Reading "a Michigan Southern ~ iilinos
Central Cleveland and Ptsburg Chicago ana NORM
western y, Fort Wayne y Cumberland Z kock is.n"'
Quicksilver and MarIposa wero steady.
Government securities a shade lower Coupon
ave twenties new ISSUE cold at Io0A coupon sxes OF
1891 lo6S certificates, 95.
AT the open board half past three the market was
higher sympathy with the rise n goid the quotations
The New York herald., 1864-11-05

the day were confined 10 900 bbls Crude at 43c 40
on Vac spos sni for all sss moosS a 10 isoV r 40
SIC S3c 80 d. refined oeozue 90 oS gravity at b3c
Nx was 10 modsr..e inquiry ana We nave oa'y 70 70
port sales OF So bags Rangoon At l3&c.
SALT was without material change In value, The de-
msnd being moderate. The sales embraced 5000 sacks
ground al 81 So 900 sacks Ashons at - So and two
cargoes Turks Island. each containing 1000 bushels
Al SOC
last has been very quiet and prices are merely nominal
Rough Sax may be quoted a. g SO q 4S Without busi
ness Linseed quiet but nrm at - 10 for American
and - for Calcutta, which 10 an advance.
SKIS -Ths demand for goat continues limited, The
high prices demanded by the holders restricting opera
or deer have ouly TO notice sales Of 10 bales
srslTssIiu Lenigh there has been little doing. tho
sales being 25 TONS al lsc foreign was quiet and held s
sricrs.-ws nave only to notice sale. of 200 mats
cassix Soc sage, 10 DO. pimento at $50 so bags
terms
comprised AS hhds Cuba muscovAdo at IKE. 22c.,
10 do Porto Rico at 22c and 400 boxes Cuba at Ice
Rshned brisk inquiry At 25c a20xc for soft yei
low, 261fo. 26kc for soft white, and 2Tkc. for pow
dered, crushed and arana lated Stock yesterday g
hhds S62T7 boxes. oS2 bags, and 2os hhds msado
rAlLow was lower Sales OF 900 lbs atl7hc aisc
rxA-Ihers nothing Of moment doing, aud ws have
sales TO report.
iN-rg was quiet, with sales OF 100 pigs Straits, il
sou on private terms English may be quoted o0c
aud Straits at $50. Plates duh at previous quotations.
have only TO notice sales Of $50 hhds KoRtucky at IL
42c III seed leaf we notice sales Of 900 osscs Conncc
scut At 45c 50c 500 do 0ho hers 90 private terms
and So cases Ohio assorted at tic.
WooI.--1he tendency OF the wool market continued
upward, with an Increased movement the saes OF do
mesc wthin the last two thrce dsys reached ESQ
los. at &c. 81 05 principally AZ 90c 95c for fleece
77Hc Soc for lambs pulled, and 400 bales varioG:
kinds foreign including poor to fair Cape, at 500 6Oc
and Aastiza, Donsko, Mexican aud Valparaiso on pr
vate terms.
wmsxEY-Rsceipts, zo7 bbls. Tho market WAS dul
and depressed sales $40 bbs Western At 81 IA 81 rs
closing at 81 ID.
The New York herald., 1864-11-05

Tho wheat market IVES iUAcsive and nomnaiy 30. &c.
lower Ths sales include 100 bushels primo red Stale
at 81 40, and Is, 900 No. spring on private terms but
supposed 10 50 Is Rye dull Al 81 so for West
crn. Barley was heavy, sales $500 bushels cAnada
West a 81 o. and O. TOO bushels state as 81 II 81 S0
Barley malt was dull and nominal. The corn market
opened nsn bot closed dull and lecning sales 80 900
bushels. at 81 90 81 o6k' for mixed Western. Oats
wore dull at olc for estera and 90c. for State.
CArDLss.-Adamantne were Ia fair demand with sales
OF 1000 boxes Western at 30c Sperm aud patent still
continue qui,t, at previous quotations.
CoAL-Foreign still continues scarce aud In good de.
mand, romest.c was hrm And1in good demand
CorvEE Tho market led lrn, with . moderate de.
mand; sales Of loo bags Rio at 44c 4Sc and $50 do st.
Domingo on private terms We quote ordinary TO fair
Rio At 42c 43c, good fair 70 prime do. 40 49,, and
fair 70. good cargoes l2sc. 4Skc.. ali four months
COrfER was . shade easier, with only moderate bust
mess; sales zoo O0v lbs at 48c 40c for Detroit 4sc
tor Portage lake and 48kc for Baltinore.
CoIrox cont.nued stcady with only moderate demand
The New York herald., 1864-11-05

Much activity the Stock Exchange is not generally
looked FOR pending the Presidential election, nor gold
likely 20 continue strongly the ascendant The public
mind is more or less unsettled by Its approach and
the contingencies which may attend or succeed is
Wide differences OF opiaion exist . to the IN.
fuences which the election OF either candidate
will exert over the future OF Affairs belief prevails
that the administration will urge Grant to bring on
general engagement before election day and that IL the
rebel authorities feel at all sangune Of temporary success
in Virginia similar course will be urged upon Lee.
Rumor al the same time, reports that the effective
strength OF armies before Richmond 10 far less than
10 popuarly supposed. The story OF plot 70 FIRE the
principal cities the day Of the electios. 70 which
importance was given by the despatch OF
Secretary Seward 70 Mayor Gunther, however
improbable may SEEM adds another 70 the disturbing
causes at work while apprehensions OF possible commo
the event OF Mr.. Lincon's reelection however
needless they be- calculated 70 make mon curb
their speculative spirit somewhat and pursue what with
the banks would be called q conservative policy.
So soon however the election passes and polt
cal tranquility supervsnes, stroag tendency towards
activity will develop itself, and . highly speculative
period will not improbaby ensus, and numerous
bubbles will be successfully blown. only collapse
due The market WILL nevertheless. bs treacher
one, Astounding in rapid fluctuations, and always
table suddenly swayed by the eccsstrc oourse Of
gold.
The money marke, stringent in the ordinary discount
line, but IL moderately easy for call loans stock
>oolaterals- At seven per cent. Lenders are, how
ever. curtailing both sheI ioans and dis.
counts. and numerous changes OF loans have
taken place during yesterday and to-day The funds
available for active by the national banks arc very
properly being rapidly reduced by the calls Of the Trea
sury. First commercial paper rates from nins to
twelve per cent only exceptional transactions, at
dates eight The recent dealcatioa n the Mer
camille Bank Increased the caution Of the other banks
and caused . general overlooking OF accounts.
Foreign exchange is firm uotw outstanding the scrutiny
with which regarded BY buyers Baukers ask
1oo for their sixty days bills FOR sterling (gold rste
and Ill At three days. Merchants bills are
offered lOs ~ francs arc quoted 81 $40 6lS.
Currency quotations out Of vogue.
There shipmsn. Of specie to-day By the City Of
or S505 0O0 which added 10 1906 800 takeo By the
Scstia on Wednesday, makes 1901, 300,
bghes. prices Of the leading railroad and is
oeansous shares the drst session OF the Board OF
Brokers day, compare iwtn the quotations 90 Fri
day M Iast foloWs.-
The New York herald., 1864-11-05
sKooND BOARD.
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FRIDAY, Nov. 4-6 r. n.
AsHEs.-Receipts. 4 bbis The market Is irregular
and, Ia the absence OF business, prices are wholly
nominal.
BRxADsiUne--Recepts, 20,94o bbis. -four, 50, t64
bushels wheat. 81 ss7 do corn, 738 do. oats and
25 $50 DO. barley. The -four market weak TO- day
under The relaxation gold quotations and prices de
Glued loo. 2Oc., with only moderate business At the
reduction. Speculation wholly IN abeyauce sales
$500 bbs State and Western 7so do Southern aud ESQ
Canadian Rye -four quiet bu. firm at % rs 50 25
meal was dull at 81 35 81 40 Tor Jersey aud s. 25
q s. Is for BrapdyWjne We Quote
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-05-30
Saturday Night Report,
LATEST WAR NEWS.
FROM GEN. GRANTS ARMY.
STATIONS DISPATCH TO DIX.
THE ARMY WITHIN FIFTEEN MILES OF
RICHMOND.
FROM SHERMANS ARMY.
FROM THE TRAkS-MiSSlSSIPPI
How our Boats Came Down the
Red River.
WASHINGTON NEWS
FROM THE TRAkS-MiSSlSSlPPI
How our Boats Came Down ihs
Red River.
WASHINGTON NEWS
&C. Nc.. &c. &c &c.
From New YORK..

NEW YoRK, MAY 2S-The steamer Missss ippi
from N O., arrived. Gen. Fessenden came pas
senger.
The Times special, dated headquarters, May
-, noon, says:
This morning finds our advance pushed three
miles south of North Anna river. and across The
Virginia Central Railroad. which has been efiec-
tually destroyed
No engagement has occurred
The main body of the rebels appear to have
drawn back to the South Anna. which Is line
they have been long preparing. and mean to de-
fend to the last
Their advanced lines rest along large creek.
and unite north OF the South Anna.
The Times special correspondent. who left
the front ut noon ON Wednesday, at the time
Secretary Stantons last dispatch from Grant was
dated says our army was about to move on the
enemy's works. ana about two hours afterwards
he heard heavy cann0nading and musketry fir
ing on our left
a special from Washington to the CONNER
cal says:
A large delegation from the American Baptist
Home Missionary Society called this morning at
the White House aud were introduced TO the
President
IL is stated at the Treasury Department that
the receipts from the 1910 loan is sufficient to
meet the requsition of the treasury
The Committee of Conference on the Bank
bill met this morning, and after agreeing all
disputed points. except the taxation clause, al
journed till Monday.
The schooner Flash, from st. Martins re
ports being fired into, oyerhauei and her papers
examined by a Spanish man-Oi-war.
Admiral Porter's report of the release of the
Mississippi squadron caught by low water above
the falls at Alexandria. gives glowing ac-
count of how it performed
The idea of constructing dam to set back
the water originated with Lieutenant Colonel
Bailey. and was of such novel character that il
was ridiculed by all the best engineers. However,
at the request OF Admiral Porter Gen Banks
furnished 5000 men to perform the work For
eight days these men worked up to their necks
in water under burning sum- and 1T the expira-
ton of that time portion of their works gave
way.
Admiral Porter Instantly mounted his horse
and rode to the upper vessels and ordered the
Eagle TO pass the falls it possible, and 60 through
the dam She succeeded in getting over the
falls and with full head Of steam steered for the
opening in the dam All eyes were strained to
watch her When the water was rushing through
furously. she plunged in and went through and
rounded to. safely, amid the cheers OF three
thousand soldiers.
The others after much labor and repair
Ing the dam safely brought over IN like manner.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-05-30
From Phs,aaeI,bt..

PHIADELPHIA, May ga special 10 III,
Evening Telegraph from Washington says:
Advices from the Army of the Potomac uI
to Thursday night report the rebels busily en-
gagged in entrenchng the north side OF til,
South Anna river, and apparently expect US {,
attack them in their works. No battle hae
taken place up the time our informant left.
Our left had crossed the Pamunkey river cas-
of Saxton's Junction.
Our whole army in glorious spirits and
we're it not for giving information of move
ment before it was completed we could send yor
some cheering news.
1t is believed Lee is being largely reinforced
from Beauregard's and other armies
The golu medal presented to Gen. Washington
by Congress, on the evacuation of Boston by The
British. and the only gold medal ever presented
to him. has been purchased by a few gentlemen
of Delaware, and will be presented to Lieut. Gen
Grant
The sum paid for the medal is over So 900.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-05-30
stanton's Dispatch TO Dix.
WASHINGTON. May .. g5C P. NJ

w ARLINGTON, May -, y ~ L. NJ
To Major General Dix
An official dispatch from the headquarters OF
the Army of the Potomac. dated Mongohick
Church. 10 miles from HanoyertOn, yesterday
afternoon, ) I. NJ. has just been received
lt states that our army was withdrawn TO the
north side of the North Anna on Thursday night.
and moved 10 wards Hanoverton. the place desig-
mated for crossing the Pamunkey
Ats A. NJ, YESTERDAY, Sheridan. with the lst
and 81 division of cavalry, took possession OF
Hanover Ferry and Hanover, finding there only
a rebel vdette
Alto A NJ the lst of the 9th corps arrived
and now hold the place with sufficient force OF
cavalry infantry aud artillery to resist auv at
tack likely to be made upon him. the remainder
of the corps pressing on with rapidity.
\ later dispatch, dated : A NJ 2Sth head
quarters. Mongohick Church. has also been re-
ceived. and reports that everything goes on
finely
The weather Is clear and cool and the troops
come up rapidly and in hue spirits. and the ar
my viii be beyond the Pamankey river BY
noon.
Breckenridge IS at Hanover c II with force
variousiy estimated At from thirty to one nun
drei thousand
wickham's and Lewis brigades Of cavalry ar,
also there
The dispatch further states that after selling
Hanover Ferry. Yesterday, Gen Torbett cap
tured ~ cavalry. including SIX officers
The rebel army was exceedingly demoralizei
and hees before our army on every occasion
dispatch from Gen sherman. dated Nav p
GAN near Dallas. reports that the eneny dis
covering ms move 70 turn their column. marched
u meet our forces At Dallas.
Our column met the enemy about one mil,
east OF Pgmpkia Run and We pushed them back
about three miles 10 the point where the 70 ID.
fork 10 Atlauta and Manila
Here Gen Johnston has chosen strong line
and erected parapets Of timber and elrth
Gen Sherman's right j. al Dallas-the cente
three miles north.
The country Is densely wooded aud broken an,
no roads of any consequence.