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OFFICIAL WAR BULLETIN.

Reconnaissance In Force-Attack Of the
Enemy on Hancsck-Their Repuise-
Capture Of 900 Prisoners-Re beI General
Dearing Reported killed-Graut'S move.
ment Success-The joyful Tidin:s from
Missouri.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
WARRINGTON, October ~, 1854, o p. m.i
Major Gen. Dir, Ner York
Dispatches from General Grant, received
this evening, inform the Department that an
advance in force, for the purpose Of reconnos-
sance, was made yesterday by Warren aud
Hancock. In the evening the enemy attacked
Hancock vigorously. but were repulsed. The
purpose being accom- plished, the troops were
withdrawn from the advanced positions to
which they had been pushed to nearer
their line Of former occupation. The teIe.
grams from General Grant give all the details
received:
"CITY POINT, Oct, 27,9P.M-Hon. Edsoin A.
stanton, Secretary Of Hdr:-I have Just re-
plank road with Hatcher's Greek Our line
now extends from it's former left to Armstrong;
Mill, thence by the south bank of Hatcher
creek to the point above named. At every
point the enemy was found entrenched, aud
his works manned. No attacks was made
during the day further than to drive picksts
and cavalry inside the main work Our
casualties have been light, probably less than
200 killed, wounded and missing. The same is
probably true with the enemy.
1--WE captured, however, loaded teams on
their way from Stony Greek to the enemy, about
cozen beef cattle. a travelling forge, and 75
TO loo prisoners. On our right, Butler extend
ed around Well towards the Yorktown road
without finding point unguarded. l shall
keep our troops out where they are until to-
wards noon tomorrow, in hopes of in viting
an attack. U. ). GRANT, Lit tenl"
GETTY POINT, Oct. %, 1s6i-Hon. E. NJ Stanton,
Secretary IF War: The attack on General Han
cock, now that report is received. proves to
be q decided success. He repulsed the enemy
and remained in his position, holding posses
sion of the field until midnight, when he COM
menced withdrawing. Orders had been given
for the withdrawal Of the I'd corps before the
attack was made. We lost no prisoners, except
the usual stragglers, who are always picked
up. Our captures for the day, on the south
side, foot up 90. The rebel General bearing is
reported killed. General Meade, In his report,
says: Il am induced to believe the success of
the operation, which was most decided was
mainly due to the personal exertions of Major
General Hancock and the cons pic uous gallant
~ Of Brigadier General Eagan.
"U. 5. GRANT, Lieutenant General"
Reports from General Sherman's department
to o'clock this evening, indicate that the rebel
army is again threatening demonstrations
against Tennessee, but there is no reason to
doubt that Sherman and Thomas will be found
pre- pared for whatever movement may take
place.
The reports from Missouri and Arkansas
concur in stating the defeat Of Price with heavy
loss. EDWIN M. STANTON,
Secretary of War
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THE COLUMBIA COUNTY, PA, CONSPIRACY.
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Of this morning,
gives quite detailed account Of the trial Of the
Columbia county conspirators, at Harrisburg,
Pa These villains were arrested by the militia
ryauthorities, on the Both of August last. ON tina
charge of resisting the execution Of the laws,
and for mu, dering Lieutenant Robinson, a
United Stairs military officer. in the discharge
OF his duty, &c.
One Of the witnesses In the case testified that
he was informed by prominent citizea that 1t
was tine tor the people to act; that Illinois had
just seeded, and that tho tune had arrived for
Penns! lvaDia to join; who, when asked Who
nsed such language. pointed 10 one OF the
counsel tor defense, and asserted it was "I.aw-
yer Freeze"
John Kraptz, Samuel Kline, and Vim. APP
pleman are some OF the parties on trial On ss
Gibbons and Edward McHenry testified that
they were initiated into an order ha wing "a Its
object the protection from The draft nl each
other by armed resistance. II necessary. which
H. is now proved they did, which ms-tings
were held ut the house OF Iohn kran'z one Of
the prisoners and that the order was kn0wa
by the name of the Knights Of the Golden
Circle"
some OF the parties have beea released On
parole, to appear age,n II nosined 70 do 90.
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NEW GOODS NEW GOODS =

inst received q large aud well selected stock ot
FALL AND WINTER GOODS viz Busle Gimps
and Buttons, CIosk Ornaments and Tsssels Gut
pure snd other Lsces. Braids, Ribbons, Emhroii-
cry and Edeings Dress Trimmings and Rnttous,
Lace and other Wells large sssort mast OF Xpuhvr
sud WOODEN Goods. Balmorsl and Hoop ST. rts,
Hosiery. Kid spd other Gloves, Shswls. Cors t.,
Nc beautiful and new style OF Hair Nets and
Head Dresses.
An assortment Of
LADIES AND MISSES HATS
Fl mined and untrinlmed
Together WI a large SIMPLY Of fine Fancy Goods.
Work Boxes, Writing Desks, Sstchcls, Port Nc
Deies. Toilet Articles, &c.
Also on hand.
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS.
Shirts Drawers. Sacks, Collars. Neck TICS Scsrfd,
Suspeniers Umbrellas add Parasois. With n a..
sortment of Military Trimmings, all of which VIII
BOSwELL'S Fancy Score,
202 street. ltth.
Depot for Roswell & Warmers CoL0RI PIC for
coloring tho hair. &c ,oIw
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FROM MISSOTRV

Glorious News Sill Comes Pleasanton
Defeats PfiCe-He Captures 1900 Pris.
oners-Price Blows Up His Train-He
Destroys Four Hundred WagonS-Pleas.
anton Leaves Him but One Gun-Enemy
Completely Routed.
ST. LOUIS, 0ct. 2s.-Offlcial dispatches from
Gen Pleas ar ton give the following informa-
ton In reg ard to the operations against Price
He marched o. miles in two days, and fought
during the last 81 miles. His force was less
than 6OOO men. Prices was fully 5000.
Price has but one gun left, and 40 ammu-
milton, having blown up his train, and also
burned 400 wagons, to save them from cap
ture.
We have 2,OOO prisoners and several thousand
stand OF arms.
Gen. Pagan is reported killed.
Priee's army Is completely disorganized, and
flying in all directions
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

SIsHTs AND NOTES.-THE above is the title
Of a viyacious campaign document the pro.
duction OF Norman Wizard, Esq, of Ne " York,
the renowned inventor. 1t is replete with
humorous illustrations, both Of subjects rela.
ting to the military career of Little Mac and to
the present campaign. I'm addition to thirty
such illustrations, il conrains poetry, Jokes,
squihs, and little of everything funny. Every
son OF M omus should get q copy of Sights and
Notes. Shillington is the agent for this spir-
tied political brochure.
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CAPTURE THE ANNIE yIRDEN

The Navy department has received a lette-
from Rear Admiral ID. G. Farragut, command
ing West Gulf Bloc kading Squadron, stating
that the Annie Virden, under British coiors,
some GO miles to the south ward of Vrlasco, out
of st Bernard river, Texas, was captured by
3 bales Of cotton.
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AEOTUERsKIRMI WITH MOSBY

Yesterday morning portion of the Sth Iii
Eois and 18th n Y. cavalry regiments. while
securing the country in the neighborhood OF
Salem. Fauquier county. Va, came across a
considerable band OF Mosby's men, and after a
There was none killed as is known on either
side. Three or four Of our men were wounded
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LATEST FROM NEW ORLEANS.

HHIES1 FNUW NE w OhLEshNS.
Militia to be Enrolled-Cessation Of Hos.
filitIes Demanded by the Alabama LeSis.
lature-Peace Resolutions Asitated.
NEw YORK, Oct 2S.-New Orleans advices
Of the 92d state that a bill has been introduced
In the Louisiana Legislature for the loan of q
million dollars.
An order to enrol the Louisiana militia has
been issued. All persons, except rebel deserters,
betys0 We ages OF eighteen and forty five are
msnSer of the Alabama Legislat had
introduced a series Of resolutions Offering aon.
ciI,xtory ms to the Federal Government, and
demanding the cessation of hostilltiss, which
caused much discussion
The Legislature adjourned refusiug ia acceda
10 the Soverner's call for aid TO strengthen the
aefsLses OF the State
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

~ George Francis Train Is stnmping Penn
syiyania In favor of Dir. Lincoln's re-elec-
tIOn.
~ The trial of the alleged ss Knights of the
Golden Circle" is going on at Harrisburg, Pa.
~ The propeller Kenosha was burned at
Sarnia, q. W., on Wednesday evening.
IL The Institute tair, Baltimore, closes on
Monday.
~ The yellow lever still RACES in Newbern,
NC
~ The yellow fever has disappeared from
Key West.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

The Soldiers Vote in Maryland on the
New Constitution.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 29.-The Court of Appeals,
at Annapolis has affirmed the decision of
Judge Martin il refusing to grant a mapda-
mus against the Governor in relation to the
soldiers vote on the ne " constitution,
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PERSONAL.

DERSON AII-Will the lady who threw rose bud
, FIR nj carriage to a gentleman in a buggy on
street, while they were returning from the Bl.-
densburs Barbecue, on THURSDAY EVENING.
be kind gh to address note to
DR. J ". DAVIES
oc 22tr Wsship gton Post ONCE
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THE GUERRILLA FIEND, BILL, AN,
DERSON. KILLED

st. LOUIS, Oct. 2S.-Oficial dispatches, Just
received at headquarters from st. Joseph, state
that the guerrilla fend, Bill Anderson, and
seven Of his men were killed yesterday.
ALBANY, Ray county.-SiX men will be shot
here Tomorrow afternoon. in retaliation for
the murder of Major Wilson and six of his
men.
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Interesting from the Front.

Particulars of Grants Recon noissance
towards Richmond Hancock Takes
Newly Erected Works of the Rebels
The Rebel Attack upon Hancock Spleen.
didly Repulsed-Two Guns Taken and
kecaptured-Our Left Wing Gains about
Fl fteen Miles of Country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

~ From Franck Tay or we have Part al OF
Frank Moore's Rebellion Record, so necessary
for the stusent of current history.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

THE VICTIMS OF THE ARSENAL DISASTER
To-day, at noon, the workmeu Of the Arsenal
held meeting in the gun. carriage shop, to
take further stems for the erection Of monu-
ment over the yenans OF the unfortunate wo-
men whose lives were lost ut the explosion AZ
the Arsenal on the 9th Of jane last. Mr. Y.
@. Dnnley was called to the chair, and Mr..
Geo Wright n pointed secretary.
The treasurer made report. which stated
that he had in hand over 81 600. which had
been collected for the purpose OF erecting the
monument.
committee was appointed. composed OF
Nessrs Joseph Rurch, lanes Johnson and
James King. TO which subsequently 'hn char.
man, Mr. Dudley, was added. to advertise for
designs for the monument in the papers of
Philadelphia, Baltimore and this city. The
committee was requested TO consult with the
esteemed commandant of the post In determin.
ing the design.
The cost of the monument is not to exceed
5000.
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LOCAL NEWS.

ORPHANS COURT, Judge P,;rcsN. - This
morning, letters of administration were issued
20 Eliza beth Love on the estate OF los NJ yers,
and TO John Shea on estate Of las. Shea
Mary Considipe was appointed guardian to
the orphan OF Ionn Consdine and Ann Mo-
ran to the orphan of Michael Moran.
VIM. A. Paore vas appointed collector for
the estate OF Charlotte PooTe.
The first and final accounts and baiance aud
distribution of Margaret Meanv, afministra-
trix of John Meany, and OF !. +. Halliday. ex-
ecutor of Martha q. Byrpe, were approved and
passed.
The will Of the late Edward Ambush, col.
ored, was partially proven.
An application was made for the appointment
OF a guardian TO s q. Barney, orphan of Mary
A. DE Kraft, formerly Barney, he having
become OF the age of fourteen: aac the Court
held that he had a right under the law 10 select
his own guardian, provided he made g. prudent
selection; and the Court stated that uomina l.
ton for a guardian would never he confirmed,
if not a proper one DIR. +. B. Blake was there
upon chosen by the boy; and the Court Goa.
firmed his selection.
A motion was made that Eddy Barney. now
in his fourteenth year, ba allowed to select his
guardian; but this motion was overrulsd by
the Court and the case OF Lefever VS.. Lefever
was cited by the Judge. DR. n. Llrdsi.y, who
hsd offered resign alton of the gu ardians o If
the guardian Of those under fourteen years of
age MIR Davidge appeared for the children,
and Nr. X. ] Brent for DR.. Lindsey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

The ERtire Union Ticket Succ essfuI
WHEELING, WEST Va, Oct. 2S.-The cleo ton
throughout the State yesterday passed off q uiet-
ly, and the entire Union ticket is elected.
Governor A. j. Foreman had no opposition,
and Is reelected by a heavy vote.
The returns from six counties give Hubbard,
Union. for Congress, over 1900 majority.
The Legislature and local officers, largely
Union.
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IL Shilllngton, Odeon Building, sends US a
copy of the fine November number of the At
Idntic MONTHLY.
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ORDERS OF THE BOARD OF POLICE Com
MIssIoNERs AT the last meeting of me Board
of Police Commissioners, the Superintendent
was directed 10 thoroughly investigate the
facts connected with the late riot in he Sixth
Ward at tho Democratic meeting held there.
Superintendent Webb has already began the
work nv seeking ont witnesses.
Alta previous meeting. the Board ordered
the con soldation OF the sth and 9th prec nets.
under one Sergeant The reason for his,
believe. is the tact that the Corporation hss
construct d a costly Station, honse upnn the
dividing line Of the Firth and Sixth Wards,
that can he advantagaOnsly nsad nv both pr'-
cinrts, and save the cost Of the Station hons sc
in the Sixth Ward. The nre ent acting Ser.
csant of the 9th precinct is Ieounds-san tHaree.
The consolidation will not effect the detail Of
sumo.
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I AIDES CLOAKS.
l. LADIES' CLOAKS.
OPENING DAY AT MAXWELLS.
MONDAY, OCTOBER II.
Regular Fall and Winter opening Of
LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN'S CL0AKS
COATS, CHESTERFIELDS, CIRCULARS,
BASQUE s, BASQCINES, &C. &C.,
At HANWELLS
Emporium Of Fancy Good, Cleass and Mautillss,
No 32s Pennsylvania svenus.
n. B.-Reme mber the opening day is MONDAY,
OCTOBER Oe % Ct
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TEE CREDITORS OF PAIRo & MOUSSE. rep
reeeOsOug some &36.tOs met yesterday. pufsaan
to NOTES tn ~ Sfa>, and adopted q eesoiution
calitng "a ths trussee for report OF assets,
Ac!, 10
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FOURTH WARD STATION OASIS -4aores
Nokaes creating nuisance: locked up Wash
ingVo WGUFi.,, disorderlv; ~ So. l.. Rothrock.
vIotaAtAs corporation law; dismissed. John
Proctor, do; military. John Murphy, drunk;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-29

THR GOLD CAsR-Tha Supreme Court In
bdnc, has before it. motion for a new 'ria, in
the case Of Thompson against Riggs & Go =.
which is being argued nv Messrs Bradley and
Wilson for the plaintiff. and Me srs Davidga
and Cox for the defendants. This case, it will
he recollected, grows ont Of the defendants re-
fnsing tn honor checks for coin, which the
plaintiff had deposited with them AS bankers,
anh this suit is brought to recover balance
dine them on &C "ount of premium. This case
has twice been before the Gourt-'n the first
instance a verdict adverse to the pIa ntiF being
rendered, and the last time the plaintiff sub.
United 70 non. Isn't.
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TIE FORTY HOUR DRvorIoN.-The solemn
cer.moni es of tn Fo ty Hours' D votton will
commeR, to. mo 70 y at II o'cloc' service In
ST. ALLOW sius' Church Grand High Mass will
he celebrated on that occasion. On Tuesday,
the ceremonies will close with solemn services,
at tho same hour.
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ROARDING-Nicely furnished ROOMS and rst
- class BOARD at So g street between 2Gth
and 2lst SITS, feur blocks from War Department
Charges reasonable. Call after 4 o'clock .. m.
az
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ODD FELLOWS hALL-Snnderson's Minstrel,
THE excellent troupe. composed OF eighties,
fret. class artists, will Civ. one Of their we'll
arrar ged entertainments at Odd Callows' Hal
to night. Those who wish to laugh and grow
fat should not fail to he on hand
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THIRD WARD STATION CAsRs.-H. Wetzell
Il Co, KEEPING restaurant open on Sunday; q.
A CipRett. do; John Cullen, carving weap.
on: q smissrd. Eion Behrend. assault and
batter, hail for peace Also. diso.derlv; ~.
Dan,p Donaho, drunk ana disorderly; 81. j.
Cullen. do; IS. n. Leonard, Edw. Barrel, do;
80 each,
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The business viii be carried on by william g.
Teel, at the old stand, 3ae Penn sylvsuia avenue
under Metrop Titan Hotel, who hopea to merit a
c, ntinuation OF the patronage Of the late firm.
oc G-lw WILLIAM s. TEET.
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BOARDING..

WOGENTLEMEN CAN OBTAIN BOARD and
ROOMS by applying on X street, near 18th st =,
No. Isl Terms $50 per month.
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A Reconnaissance In Force-Attack Of the
Enemy on Hancsck-Their Repuise-
Capture Of 900 Prisoners-Reb el General
bearing Reported killed-Grantsm move.
ment SUGGESTIVE Joyful Tidinss fr em
Missouri.
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MELRAM b. HALL, Secretary CT State
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~ EXCELSIOR BUILDING ASSOCIATION
US The Books of this Association are open for
subscriptions to the stock at the following named
places &C. b. Baker. at Star Office; Il. Robinson,
at " all, Stephens Co; T. NJ Hanson. Inteiiigen-
Ger BUILDING; r. L. Harvey. 4767th street; Boswell s
Drug Store Island "A Gsddis6 Co. near Navy Yard
Drug Store, LIST Ward; Worthin z ton g
Grocery Store. corner of Sth and NJ streets north
-Curr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-06-07
IN 1lE1IORIAM.

RICHARD A WATSON. company NJ, 9Th
Alabama regiment. was Instantly killed in the
gallant charge of Battles l'ridgade, Thursiuy.
MAY l2.h in the battles OF the Wilderness.
The bi:tcr elimination of our dearest and most
cherished hopes in ths darkest disappointment,
has been most beautifully expressed in the shape
Of IN alleg0ry, by ono of the most peasent and
sweetest of poets. y CANDY butterfly, awaking
one SUMMERS night, viewed i'll the wide expense
above him the glit.e;ing Stars Deemiug them
rare and fragrant blowers from whose gorgeous
petals he might extract tho purest honey, he left
his couch amid the guardian foldings OF IL tube
rose .lul Spreading his golden wings. scared to-
wards them, but ere the goal was rsached,ihe cool
hree"r Of morning chilled him, and the dswning
lirht faced from his view thsspsrkling obj acts
OF his ambition. How symbolicsl of man,
watching ,.far of the gorgeous st"rs OF his hopes
auI desires, which he longs to grasp. How
surely comes The sill! morning of death that
bluts them fTcm the empJ renn -,
II,nas like lhe:c were centred in u youth,
whose eallsntry whose pety whose firm pfinci-
ple, forced upon all who knew him the convie.
lion OF his high position and usefulness III
after iirs Consistent iii all things, lie wac en-
earrl to his associates by the strongest Of ties,
and many = .co.nr:.la's kenrt sank within him ns
III. mur!elous bail OF the enemy piashed ihe
brains over his smooth forehead. a soldier from
tho earle 81 pOtLlOn VI " w WY "eo ~
heavy for his Willingness to perform, no place
assigned him but what was faithfully and sciu-
pulously filled. What Il record is bis a reg-
mont Of frcnaa.-n regiment OF mourning hearts
no cperly 10 eSult over his untimely grave
When, years houco, the plcuchshare shall pass
again over the bosom Of Virginia, and OIL that
fatal ground strike rcpulsivcly against hollow
skull, Or turn the whitening bones into the new
made furrow, who, in that CHASTITY gnInhg
mass vii! recognize the handsome face and
frank, open ccuntensncc Of poor Dick But the
face, that shall over bloom and blossom M tho
green bay tree, stamped upon the hearts OF ms
comrades, shall ever bear the same placid smile
the same winning features.
Moher Virgins, how precious IL thy soil when
such blood luoistoi's il, aud such bones rest
beneath thy beautcou5 veidnrc. Ho" precious
10 Tia mourning mothers and wives aud sisters
Of the Sau;h that thrice consecrM,sd earth whose
hospitsbis embrace encloass Hll the mortality OF
cherished forms VIII slc!. sacrifices, oh Lab
..iy hDw dearly :!r; tHou purchased
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-06-07
Triklir OF Rcspccl.
CAI!r FIRST MLEyLASn UiyHi
4. ~. LI,tJ Inn. 4

CAR FIRST MkE!iASp UiEi!kT,
la ll,r Field, Jgac !, lat'].
g., .,foy = n, .r. ALL. ncE ui The Fi.st Mary
. cavalry. convened ur th- urose II passing reso!u
.us 81 res pes; harmony u the late Lieutenant Col
ou.i EiDGylH 90" s., n."on apt Iu VIA J ta-in
~ - c j to The cF.!r rad Lieut.. j,3erh II. Roberts was
,tr au.-i secretary.
The following committee WAS appointed W is i'Ar ~
d at ia table TrsrlGi'pha vi:
Ii,r. ,u, Irving nItiy, company ,; Orderly Herg
John II Sch6ii c"mp.n! \, Corporal J"hn u Walters
u,pruy,'. , -,
NE committee, uIYn IL Dr alton, reported the follow
u., resolutions, whi,h read and unanimously adopt
,- ~
whereas il has pleased Almighty Gna, IN Ills vie Pro-
.IInncc from ou midst our HtlaEt and beloved
e.,lGali,rr, Lieutenant colonel E.iscy Ei"Sn: there
fore,
aat suiau With res erclcc T., tbs ccrtc, which has de
arrived ~ country % Il her most devoted soah ana
r.! aHi r.rn aGceT-. AL His c"muand Of 'earr
Usp. ttve 10 the hearts an confidence Oh his L7n 10 ue
Z. =. III.
Er4nyg! Thir IL Lieutenant Colonel Brown, 'eTc
c.nisI an ,t.-r brave ilul' Willie his s0aal
81 ~ a,n- Va. concerned tit ~n csrd' With 5Hll!,
III 're lyta Of III dcy9" followers. VINO eAsmntn
with Ii ".u eye aud with jeopardy himself Az dangers
before exposing his command, and who 90 entirely pos
rrdrucc vi hia nie!I That where he leo an
rirrrfuy followed what he ordered all che"ru!y ODE!
3 I..or ed That ia han wc bay: lost not only most
gallant and. eioIant oicsrI but the tru st OF hhis
wtosc Death has cast e'nm throughout This comm nj
| that cannot soon be Jisitiled. =,
Resolved, That ymptth!se deeply with his aged
mother and other s0rrUwing relatives ami hends III thls
their Sa,latilc.fon.
. Re olye! Thl. We wear tie usual badge Of mourning
for thirty da aud that le rrgrsal coofs b. draped
ia mourning. -.
l. prso.yei that the lhg resolutions lie published
Ia The Richmond Etu e Ez ami.r aud sentinel. and i
,opy Lr forwarded 10 lis tficnLs In Maryland.
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