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The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-01-16
ONE OF MANY CASES.
~ Original letter q. ga Canal st., New Yor

81 Originai letser ~ Hf csnai D., Nc" iorAi
J. I. G. COOK, publisher Of the State Banner.
bennington, W, says he was attacked with DYE.
PEPSIA, and suffered 30 severely from u that not
a PARTICLE OF food could be swallowed without oe-
cas,oning the most uncomfortable sensation In his
stomach. For Ave years no suffered from thi. dread.
ful complaint, when hs used pRANDRETup
much, but the second produced change, and by
tho time he had taken SIX bezesa complete cure
was effected. lie says "My dyspepsia was gone.
Principal once, ~ Canal st., New York.
Sold by DIR. DRYDEN SMITH, Biddeford, and
by all respectable dealers. uyricb 4w5lA
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-01-16
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.
JANUARY rrax. ArsAco. KENT. j., p,urD,xo.
INDICTMENTS ny the GRAND JrRY.

INDIVkNENR" NJ f1'5 uh<8'D st"f'
The Grand Jury have examined ffty.nins
witnesses and found thirty-two bills Of indict
ment
State vs.. Betsey Smith, Receiving stolen goods.
I" vs.. Isaac Smith & als., Larceny.
vs.. Calvin Smith,
90 ga 90
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-01-16

The Boston Journal states that the drafs
has been postponed. although We have seen
nothing official to that effect. save that the DRAFT
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-01-16
Necessary 70 n choice. 59.52:
Samuel Cony had oS.SSs
Bion Bradbury, oo'oo.

and Samuel Cony was declared elected.
Mr.. Stewart, from the committee on senato-
rial vote, reported the election Of all the Union
candidates (includine Lewis l.. Wadsworth,
Jr, of washingtcn) excepting in Lincoln coun.
ty, upon which no report was made.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-01-16

meant what he said, anu he said what no meant.
lie was true, not merely in his words but in
his instincts and in his life He professed moth
ing that he did not feel. aud promised nothing
that h. did not intend to perform. His coayic.
tons were clear and strong. and held unwaver-
ingly, and with few misSiyings, and he was
ever true 10 them in word and in deed. But he
was not dogmatic or offensive in uttering and
maintaining them. What he claimed for him.
self he yielded to others His popularity was
never the result Of that weakness or selhshness
which fears to form distinct opinion, or to
express IL, when duty calls, but of the conyic
ticu. which even those who differed from him
felt, that he was sincere aud honest and truth
ful, aud that whilst ever true to his friends he
was never false even To an opponent-or y IN
eurmy-ii he had one.
The professional life Of our brother was hon.
orable and successful. He seemed to have early
formel n right appreciation OF its true charac-
ter and highest dignity. II was never with him
n mere trade, BY which money was to be gaiued
and living secured. Il WAS not to him an In.
strument 10 be used Cor chicanery and oppres-
sion. or TO extort unjustly, by bye paths and
indirection. the hard earnings OF the unlearned
and copfiipg. IL was never with him cover
20 conceal, under forms OF law. the grasping
spirit OF avarice. and he never stirred up strife
among his neighbors, that fees might dow into
hls Golfers. To the just and reasonable and
honorable pecuniary rewards for his profession,
Al labors he Was not indifferent, but he claimed
them as rightly paid for labori6us and valuable
service. But he felt, as every true and high
minded professional man must feel, that there
are higher rewards and higher motives than
those that are merely mercenary, which should
move and excite him 10 action.
No man who does not honor his profession
can be houored by L. But the upright lawyer,
who has spent his days and nights In prepare.
ton, and has mastered his profession In Its
principles and IN u. details. and stands up ss
the advocate Of his fellow Imam. vheu his inter-
ests. his character. or his liberty are In CUES
tion. always feels that he has assumed a rcspon-
sibility, which mere money san nsvcr adeo uste-
ly rccompsn,e Aad when engaged IN the COO
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
DIED.

Al Wood LsEp Orange county, on Saturday. July D. 81 IT,
phod fever VIRGINIA MINOR only daughter and youngest
child Of John TODD and MaryJ ouae the lTh year Of her
age.
The affecting hand Of Providence has indeed fallen heavily and
Eady this bereaved family and the peculiar creumsiAness
under which they called to bear this sorrow are truly de
sing But short weeks previous TO her dea abe returned
from school havoc cfa ruthless ios for IN the late
home 10 which much attached, and aid IL waste
Eager return 10 the assistance and comfort OF her parents
and anxious lest the feeble health her mother htnd eve Wy
an Ter 90 ru shock he FASTENED home time when she
had compey worn out With nursing the wounded from
thpIbae Of rsvian Unng in her attentions 70 the Snf
feng sne was ever b,hAfof the soldiers; and finally
having oyerlxed her strength and energies 10 mnstefing
she quite sick when she reached her hsme from
which illness rapidly increased un her severe suffer-
iugs end with death And stricken At ne same time py
the same disease brother who accompanied her home hon
schoo while the family greved for the one
whom God had called they scarcely dared hope that the
other would be spared 80 thtm
Death at all times mournfol dsresslng bat peculiarly
the aged parents have been caedto this child Of
PROMISE In The gay health and the golden hope OF pride
aud youth youngest by years OF large family, and
only daughter been the idol Of the home circle
and beloved By friends and relatives high soued and
generous With unusual adherence truth and sincerity In ali
her eoncue was for degree Of ndspend
ence resolution and seldom met With In young
May the God sho gave her. enable the EorroWScken fan
y 10 ook up through their 10 "Hm who hath taken her
away may they hnd comfort the remembrance that
"Amtctions, though they severe,
In mercy oft are sent"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
sERoFAET WILSON

We are fully aware Of the fact shat the demands upon
the generosity of our benevolent citizens never
more numerous than they arc at this time but We are
sure that 10 apology is needed in bringing to their at
tsston new appeal for aid which is particularly eni
lied TO consideration.
Il will be remembered thsa compsny Of militia from
sss ii y under Captain ddick took part on the 26h
Of june in the successful defence Of the Stanton river
rarca1 bridge. Several OF TIE militia we're wounded
and Ore Of the command Sergeant J. Wil:Op) was
killed. Ia cur notice Of tie fight, stated that Ser
geant Wilson had large familT depsudant upon MIN
for support and also volunteered to deliver 10 them
any contributions for thsir benefit sent TO this Office
We only received $40 from hind hearted gentleman in
Augusta county,
Yesterday, informed that Sergeant WlsOn's
family consisting of widow and Eve children, WeFe in
destitute condition, and it suggested by our il
iOrmant that an appeal 10 the putlS would probably
secure them some relief We state th5 fact to read
ers as sral,ient appeal 10 their sympathies aud
confident that mary OF them will oheerluly contribute
to the relief fund, AL tums sent to this office will DO
duly acknowledged in the Wig and sent to the eiz-
tressed family, Contributions C, money, mes, bacon,
etc from DAnVle or vicinity, vii be similarly HckuoW
edged and delivered.
We have received thus fer the following: J. NJ. Hc0,
$40; J. a., $40; j. g. slO ". g., s.; A, P. A, S..
Total $40.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
CULPKPER LAND FOR SALE.

HAVING, in consequence of the loss OF SO
IL many Of servants, larger body OF land than shall
able TO cultivate ana the EhOle Of It being In
condition, have marked on for sale as Of from
COO Gcres which s for sale Il will be surveyed,
and plat the sarvey to Richmond shortly This
fertile and desirable Of land that be pur
chased in the upper country II lies between and miles
oUulpeper Court House. the Waenton road The
CONSIST Of comfortable dwelling house, with
and below E1 besides closets and eatries good
Kitchen with basement and garrett large stable and
corn house. somewhat injured by Yankee depreoh AhInd
some yard OF the most productive gardens that
Of There young orchard IT, Of about 10 acres OF graft
ed fruit trees beat variess in full bearing There 10
upon the land very valuable mineral spring. also, my alum
sprrg yielding the nne alum water to be found anyWhere
specimen this be drug store OF Mr. Pey
Johnston Of Richmond 70 whom win send the plat Of
OF land II from the surveyor OF this
tract Of there about $50 acres in the original growth Of
pine and hickory about l25 OF FERTILE productive
unds Ausdy Kun and Plat Branch The balance Of the
arabic land except about 80 acres in high state Of cuiva
ton and a. present. as is also the grounds covered with
timothy sappnE coVsr orchard grass and little red
clover which may moved and made into hay. The out
side fencing good except In one or two places repair
which there rails 1T hand.
have endavored give accurate description OF this land
yet will sell TO representation. will cell pri-
vAy and give immediate possession, and receive In payment
the Issue Of the
Virginia banks Confederate bends bearing per cent?
Confederate per cent boLdi TO be shortly sold
je8O-2aw6W r. Il. yield,
Columbia. Va
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
YANREEs AZ COWS FgNNY IN0ZDENE

YANKEES AND COWS-A FENNY INCIDENT:
When Sheridan entered Chatlss City county, on his
rsturn from bis las. raid bis m3n drove before them
urge number Ct COWS which they hsd stolen along the
rSutr Night coming en- the cows were tOnfaed in g
rude pen hastily made, and the Yankees, neared with
the iasiguea of the DAY stacked their aid aia
down to sleep As he hours we're on, the oOSs be-
came frightened n some unknown cause, broke CUT Of
their pen and rushed right over the sleeping YenSe"'
knocking over their stacked crnS a-d rV-s. ,Lmgj
ss-sr-ly. sc. uo u he Widest confusion ensued :;
the Yankees Asd for their hses, crying 1.-THE Rebels
are upon US eve surrender surrender" Toe cows
remained in undpused possession of the field until the
morning, when the enemy returned and rtcsgared
part Of them. On their way down the county, one Of
the YAukets related the to lady, 20 won
We are indebted for this narrative with the remsrk that
this Was "Ihe dlrndest county hs ever heard tell or,
for not only the bat even the cows fought like
devils" Our iniorGant that tls cowVicOry over
the Yankees was coirO5ocsed by persons WbO 1--we in
the vicinity Of the Of the amusing disaster.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
HD'QRS RESERVED FORCES OF VA,
Richmond, July ~, 1854.
GENERAL ORDERS, /

All bsonenR 10 the EorceB nov aDssnt from
Their commands, and not havlns unexpIsd Iaousn. sn
required Immediately 70 Join their respective
Companies In the field penalty OIL being s@gneu
conformity 10 law 20 three with the active ere
they ages Of eg teen and ior-nye
expiration AFTER the posting OF THIS order Ia tne
respective counties county enrng u1ces viii promptly arrest
absenteeS and cause them 70 De denver
nearest camp for asssnment to service
with the active forces. =, u
Ali urioughs leaves Of absence and temporary exemptions
granted or extended by enrolling either before since
l6h day Of Nay 1854 revoked and declared absolutely
Void will not protect pites holding Them nom Arest
and assignment 70 "a active under ordes
iys-lV x H. cAILETr A A. G..
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13

Hos. JOIN BALL-Thia old and tue Southern pa
trot, who has lSss ali his large es;aes, aud is nov
refugee from bis home was, fen days sinee SDourn
iuE in the county OF MeuiEe.he at the residences Of
DR.. Freeman.
It will b remembered, says the Athens WalchmaD,
that this glorious patriot turned out of the Senate
on the charge of arsoundness the slavery question"
the charge having been preiers by that prince Of
all blsekguArds and scOundrel5, Audy Johnson, the
Black Republican candidate for The Vice Presidency Of
the United States.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
no THE FRIENDS or THE SOL
Il DIERS THR0UGHOT UTHE OOHFEDERACY:
QUARTERMAsTEa GEMS DEPARTMENT.
hAlLhOAD BuhsAu,


Richmond Feb. 20, 1884
The friends and relatives soldiers h the Army NJ Norh.
Virginia are hereby notified that ent Ia. mi.
beea Effected The Southern Express oonpany 20 carry N
naekages Of food and wearing apparel 10 Richmond Va
To secure the advantages thus obtained Erpre,
Company the following Instructions na5t be observed:
Packages contain than hundred pounds be
well secured plainly marked, seat at the
shipper Of the Soldiers Relief AssoeAtons which
located q 70 lows: -
In North caIonA Raleig South Carolina at Columbia
Georgia. Augusta; In Alabama, ~ Montgomery; 70
other point which these Associations have an once
The Agents Association viii there take charge Of them
ship daily Southern Express Compsoy proper
Agents Of respective at Richmond who W them
distributed to the proper individual owners.
To meet the wishes Of the soldiers and TO give them certain
speedy communication With home, the southern Bxprss
Company has agreed give th freight preference ecery
ia0 else and Ia order that obstacle may 70 The
laudEbe enterprise the several rroad coparie
are hereby requested render the Express Company such sc
titles will enable this Arrangement complete
-. ~
the sauern Express Company all responsibility Of
the oftasse packages the Relief Associations are
requested withdraw their agents who have heretofore acted
araveng messengers the Relief A,socatonI viii establish
tgenceB the Of other armies they may enjoy the
privileges hereby secured 70 the army Of Northern Virginia
y. W.NM9,
-f 81" Lieut.. Col. and O. u.
Approved eN 40 t1l
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13

WaLT YANKEE CoSssKssMEN SAY.-A Tupslo coz
respondent wrtg to the Mobile Advertiser says Letters
we been received IRON Washington, at hayfeld, Ky,
from Lucen Andersen, Cons from ha. district,
and the other at Dresden, Tenn, from The notorious
Emerson Ehefidge, saying tiat hastlies would cease
rex month, or, Al all events, thai armisiice would
b. proposed, and begging thSirrpecti'e friends tOue
their utmost endeavols to have those States gO with the
North. heridge says I'VE are whipped" and AndeF-
son t6as she praent Congress viii recognize the Con-
f.deranyn
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
NORTHERN PAPERS.

We are indebted 10 ore of the bravest aud mcss
Efficient ecers in the army for letter containing sx-
tracts from the n. Y Herald Of tho 7:b. Toe news
has been anticipated bus none the less grateful
In this connection We wi take occasion to cay, that
We shall always be grateful to any Of our army friends,
officers or prvates Tor late No tern papers which may
chance TO fall into their hands.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
PATENT SORGHUM or sudan GAME
CRUSHER.

T'HE difficulty OF obtaining imported sugar
Il and mossses coupes to rely home production One
cultivated in Sorghum win yield sufficient ossscs
for consumption ordinary farm-
Prepare your land and plant seed sarso1rss scol
Cruher and make rolasses a. soon the shu g
natures.
Tie subscriber has obtained letter. Patent from he ccrs
rate States for Improved Sorghum Sucs Cars
Crusher. the rapdity with which the juice prsEsea
s.aks-in the saving Of Che Juice novs In the ~
labor required the mschaen simplicity o.
ton and In the with which Il keptn good unn'g eTd,
th much superior 10 the machines heretofore used.
FOR sALE-sTATr RIGHTS AND COUNTY RIGHTS.
For particulars ad the Erbscr rsnIv,
Post Once PoWhatan County, Va JOHN BOOKER fsq eho
has model, at the once Of Kerr Lyon, Richmond, We
ap1-d2.&c8ms THOMAS O. BRoWa.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
OBITUARY..
W. A. @,

Killed in action on the 7h Of May 1884, ToddS tavern,
Lest ISAAC W. WINGHELD, company g. 4h Vngha cavalry,
WIckhan BEade aged 80 years. cHen Of the county Of
Hanover wnghed the Sh Of May left his home 70 bear
his part the private In the Hanover DragoonI On
reorgAnz atop the army 1852 he made lieutenant
his company The Of this has had opportunity Of
maxim lis whole career In army Bo,h private and
oeer he always faithfully performed his duty Ever In
place. ready brave kind he endeared himself
his comrades high esteem Of All with whom he
associated.
IFS company his regiment his brigade all suffer from his loss
He died lived noby doing his duty, and placing bis
name, by his courage, high the roll OF honor. N.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
FROM THE UNITED SAFES

fkOM THE UNITED oiA'bo 81 "a.
PE1EEsBuRe JIne IL = Northern dates Of Tie, 9Th
have been received The papers sail in doubt as TO
the ,1tent OF The rebel invasion. M
General Lew WalIaceGspuled the enemy 1t Frederick
on the 7th, capturing one gIu.
The last accounts represent that the rebels had re-
treated from Frederick, and occupy position in Mid
dIeburg Valley They also hold the gap the Catoctin
Mountain.
1t is believed that the reb,'s haso torn up fully
miles of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. ..
The forcs which Weot to Frederick was not over tSo
thousand cavalry. No infantry amoog them.
Its impossible to locate QUE infantry. The eremy
evacuate ! Harpet's Ferry on the 8 b. lld-L -'-f
Federal troops, in great numbers, Fastening to
Maryland.
The Herald says that this raid is the most contempt
bic warke fzze or the profouade1t aud most formdl-
BILE strategic m ltary movement OF. modern times.
The Herald sso 10 that every tina Southern army
comes across the Potoma, i strengthens the Adnins
tfaton By boiling down ali polslcs 10 two facts-the
public enemy on the one baad and the Government OF
the other OF course, every body will support the Gov
eminent.
General Hunter had arrived at Hancock. ..
Secretary Weles' letter Of thanks 70 Commander
WinsloW s published, lhAnSing him for tie success
achieved Of OherbOurg and ng him that Lnceln viii
make him Commodore.
The II ,rAld calls on L o 10 demand Ssmmes, AID
says lie has precedent in the Trent sifA.r. 80
The Herald saysit i generally supposed there will
soon be great battles in Vrgsil sad Gsorga, aud
rebellion will cul innate Ia defeat or vc;Ory bsore the
November election.
Gold is quoted at 276 '+
KURlPEAE NEWS. 1854. "a.
European advceJ to the Slst have been received -
The London Times says it is obvious that G.ant only
resorts to present because his OH inal plan
failed. He has expended ne luldred thousand men
with absolutely rtsuls, and begins, to oil int.n
new campaign, with the dtalyAl!ase5 OF his arIIy
diminished by enor losses aud dir pted by obvious
failures.
The Dlnish war was ecom Denc. d, and greIt excite.
ment prevail ID in England il eDce. Tue Derby
party was preparing d,sperA.e onslaught on the
Palmerstoa Ministry, On the Dan 81 question.
The NV York llelalds PATS rrespons ent tAJs it
was shameful breach Of faith the part Of Capt in
Semmes to escape after surrenderiBg his vessel
Captain semme,' official report shows loss of Line
kllei aad thirty wounded.
The HerAds London espOadent ays that splen-
did ship is being 6ted cut by Tom Bold CT Liverpool
for Captain Senmes.
Subscriptions to the Ssmme sword a-e limited to
guinea
Two Rebel cruisers reported watchdog the K,ar-
sage If OherbOurg.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
DO q as, RlsERVE FoRoKs CT Va /,
Richmond, July lsL 1854. {
aENERAL ORDERs,

sANLAAL SADEA1' -.. Vs..
The following Instructions published for the information and
guidance Of Ali enrolling Officers In tue State Of Virginia.
Ali exemptions details heretofore granted by the Bureau
Of 0onBorpuon - pesas belonging TO the Reserve Rocesof
Virginia. the OF the Oh paragraph orthe 10Th
section the Congress entitled IA act 70 organize forces
during the VAR b. authority Of the Secretary Of
War oonhrmsa and they will remsn In full force subject
revision under orders from these headquarters.
Eorolng officers will continue receive, from be-
tail the provisions Of the said AL such applications
pending the hands eArorg officers will be proceeded
WITH hereafter receive by them viii be Investigated and
upon Ac comic rmiy 20 the regulations heretofore
prescribed for purpose by Bufeau Ooncpon and
forwarded b. district enrolling officers through the
Of oOnSerpts TO these for aal ao1.
BY order Brig. Gen. kKMPER.
R. H. cATLErT, A. A. @. jy9-lW
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
,TIOE TO THE CITIZENS OF HANOVER

THE Commercial Agent of the State will be
ready In few days to furnish the County Agents with Cot
and Wool Cards. Cotton Yarns and Cotton CLOTH at the fol-
lowing prices, - wit:
Cards S SIS per pair Cotton Yarns t45 per bundle
Of It's, anu Cloth 1T - 80 per yard, cash.
above prices p have 10 be added such centum
will necessary the expenses OF the eounty Agency
undersigned the Commercial Agent for the County Of Han
over requests the citizens Of the County farnh him at
with their ORDERS accompanied with the nscaay funds and
certificate Of the number OF the members ~ en- family.
The dersgned will attend 81 the Post Once at Ashland daily
from until The th Of the present month"; between the hours
A. NJ And p NJ thereafter he bs found at his resi-
dence, Ashland. WIN. T. WINN,
jelS-W2W Comm, rcial Agt Tor the %. OF HenoYer
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
AUCTION sALEs-zururs DAVE.
BY JAMES u. TAYLOR, Aucrr. Il. n
NALL EAEM Az Irlk HAD 81

"a FMALL FAhM, Al IuE HbhU Of
IA Brook Turnpike miles from the iiy, for lie
auc Ion Wrl he cold. the premises, THUKDAY, Juy
1lh, At IL q lock the desirable little A stusted
Containing Is acr present occupied BY Mrs "a
Maynard The bvdng Of dwelling house with three
looms IN the usual utoudinet good ice house In pood
repair ha a orchard OF eaoics fruit trees, and the pres
cry crop thereon. imneGiat pos eson given Will also be
sSso AZ the same, ell the faIIieg implenents.
terett or all cash, II desired. Jas NJ TAYLOR
Vif-ot Auctoneer.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-13
BALLARD HOUSE.
IMPO R ANT, Oh N q x.

deeming IL conducive the comfort and convenience Of
patrons have determined 70 eonduct s hotel
on the EUROPEAN STYLE.
The HOTEL viii be established under this arrangement and
after the 9th Of April The patronage OF ths travelling
viii be supplied With the best that the market snofd and
every convenience and comfort regards and
attentions will be furnished.
The PRoPAoRs beg express their thanks those who
generously patrorxed them and by giving their Ind
ydua attention the pleasure and comfort Of their guests hope
to merit continuance Of the same
hELIs-Yrom A. n 10 II p. H.
apl J. o. TALLlAyERR0 q co.