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REMRMBRR TIE PLACE,
No. l4l Main Street.. -. |.
WHEELING, VA. - ''-' s'.@ lq
III. RHEINSTROM.

Country Aerchants and Mlliners would do well TO
call and examine my stock before purchasing else
where, they want TO buy goods from thirty to forty
per cent cheaper than they can buy the same at any
other store In Wheeling, as am positively determined
to close my buslness. "f ''" octlo
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latest NEWS FROM THE
/ eeuei SOUTH. EhH a ~

The following extracts ara from Kioh>
mond papers Of, the ls:h inst, received by
the flag OF truce steamer New York, ar
rived at Fortress Monroe from Aiksn's
Landing on "Wednesday, and subsequent. {.
ly at Annapolis, with five hu6dred esison'
ers of war, paroled: zgAEzs
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FROM THs VALLEY.

I, The Richmond Sentinel contains 70.
port of . fight in the Valley By Early. The
fight is said to hare occurred on Friday
last: s02IqQEa II 4
AT the time of writing this there had
been no official account Of the Strasburs
affair received. The Charlottesville Chro-
nicle says that General Sheridan has sent
two corps of his army to this side Of the
Blue Ridge, one OF them marching through
Chester and the other through Manassas
Gap. On Friday, General EARLY attacked
the remaining corps Qhe Eighth) under
Genela al Crook, at Strasburg, and drove
them through the town. aoross Cedar
Greek.
Passengers from the Central train last
night bring some particulars Of the fight on
Thursday last. The battle was fought At
Stickley's Shop, two miles and half north
OF Strasburg,I and near Cedar Creek. IL
appears that our cavalry made the attack,
and then slowly fell back 10 their infantry
support, the Yankees pressing on, under the
Impression that nothing but cavalry wss
opposing them, when, the infantry sndce
airy having united, turned upon she enemy
and completely routed them, capturing,
killing and wounding great number. IL
is said that but twelve men escaped out OF
q whole brigad,.es s tvzee % ooiGsEs'
-
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TAXES. LAKES. TAXES,

TN ACCURDANCk with the provisions of an
i Act Of the Legislature Of West Virginia, en-.
titled IAN oct for the collection Of Taxes passed
December 1th, 1919, and the provisions Of an or
der of the Board of Supervisors Of Ohio county,
passed October 10th, 1854, I hereby give notice
to the taxEAyors OF Ohio county, that am now
prepared to feosivs the State, County and School
Taxe assessed In the townships within the City
District Of ssid county, at my Office, under the
Court Houss from this 18th day of October, 1864
until tho frst day Of November next and all such
taxes as have been assessed in the several town
ships Of the County District Of said County shall
be prepared 20 receive at my said Office from the
18th day Of Octobs, until said lst day Of Novem-
Der next, and after Vaid last mentioned date or
some of my Deputies, will wait upon the taxpay-
ers Of the several townships for three successive
days--shs place Of payment In each township first
being made known By the posting Of handbilIs.
And in sccordanes With the further provisions Of
said aot and order, shall allow reduction Of two
and . half Der contain on the State Tax and County
Levy which shall b paid ss my Office. or at the
places designatsd IN the several townships ~
a''f''-'1 : ' ri 30 Joseph sEYBoLD, sai
s,tyIss Oh 4 Sheriff Of Ohio County q
B.-psesons having already paid their taxes
will plsass sall inmedistsly at my ONCE with
their tax receipts, ID order that 7 msy refund 10
them two and half per oentum Of the County
Levy % paid by them before the passing Of the
order OF the Beard q superv isors above referred
to. t3fes Bll s7oussz !. skfBOLD,
octlI-tnl 2 .eaaH u 4 20 ,lGalik .. ". vi,
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Steam Engine for Sale. !.
A PORTABLE 1vdvsHorss power Engine, sr.
q W. MoKIA,Sr ~ ..at bast
Q ect70-dlw6ltv Naftin,s Ferry Okla s'S'
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MosBY's DoIN6s.
OCTOBER 10, 1864,

J. A. Seldom, Secretary Of Var. - =,
On the 18th inst. Col. Mosby struck the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad ct Du@sid,
destroying United States mail train, con
sisting of locomotive and ten cara.
Twenty prisoners and fifteen horses were
captured. Among the prisoners were two
paymasters, with $l08. 900 in Government
fsnds. .r,is zo,31ii r K. LEE General :
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BEFORE RICHMOND.

There was rumor yesterday that Saa-
day night Grant attempted to throw pou.,
toon bridge across the river above Dutch
Gap but was prevented by our sunbosts.
Persons who arrived from the front last
night report that large body Of the enc.
my crossed over to the south side on Ssn-
day night There has been NJ change be-.
fore Petersburg, and, with the exception Of
exchanging few shells occasionally, 10 10
very quiet so '.''-
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LADIES FURs.

$4,000 worth Of LAdies Furs, consisting Of Fitch,
Mink French Sable, Water Mink, viotorinss, oapes
and Collars, also Mufh to match, which will be sold
to suit the purchaser, either by the set or single
piece at a. low prices - the same goods have been
sold for two years ago. Ladies', call soon and exam
Inc my stock Of furs you will, am sure find it to
your advantage to before purchasing elsewhere
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GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

SkEAHY Al:llll I REDUCED lsle CED, PklcES' IS
|. = si1l.B0I1ag ryiiyssa sssS.aaa gs}a 81
! Wholesale and Retail. 8ss. 3
F aansef8l X ia ua, aGa td2s' s&1
isarIga1 GgsI ha---s sNE saAss 3r,saE
i st94s, vss& gKasEs ess - EggZs
The aadxdusd, having Just returned from the
kAsszn atnss now pFspszsd e exhibit his stock Of
| FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
whloh in varisty, slsgsncs ana chsapness cannot be
surpassed by any similar establishuneAt this side Of
hsAlegheny Nountains. Ny stock bby ff the largest
eve. brought 70 this market and wiz Be offered to the
prices. A have made arfangemsnts 70 engage In
some other budness BY next spring, my stock must be
closed ont BY that time. ao3T . : sG8gi1d fi,s
Iwi'l snpnsrate . few articles: - 5shg.a q
y LADIES' FURs. @ B
$4,000 worth Of Ladies' Furs, o,naissing Of Fitch
Mink French Sable, Water Mink, victorinss, Capes
and Collars. also Mufs TO match, which viii be sold
to suit the purchaser either by the set or single
piece at a. low prices - the same goods have been
sold for two years ago. Ladies call soon and exam
Inc my stock Of furs you wil am SURE, find it TO
= = 80 - :,
.e- LADIES FUR HOODS. s-W d.
large stock ofLadlss Fur Hoods at last years prices
LADIES CLoAKs AND SHAWLs. va
A full stock Of hsndsoms cloaks and shavls, which
viii b SOLD vary cheap. -'i o. i,-''-
i WoOLLEN, GOODS. t,a, 5.f5
o.o : !, ;. :. a. -. ,r,,...,
Sonssss Sonsssss sfsa1'' snA"n ana f'E's SOME 'e1y
! -,5:ag ln,nno,,s, 4 rsref n 1sso :.
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FALL AND WINTER GOODS,

whloh IN ysristy, ssssnos and shsspnsss cannot be
Allegheny Nountains Ny stock isby far the largest
svsr brought 10 this market and viii be offered to the
trsds, either Wholesale RETAIL at greatly reduced
some other business BY next SPRING my stock must be
closed ont BY that time. 6osf sEgYf1d ~ :
. viii enpmsrate few articles: faE5fe.uy /,
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OPERATIONS ON THE JAMES. 7

-e .fI Da Ia 0cToBER l3, 1884 be-
To Hon. Jas. A. !Seddon, Secretary Of War
At seven o'clock this morning the enemy
endeavored to advance between the Darby.
town and Charles City roads, but were re-
pulsed in every attempt. The most stren-
uous effort was made at 4 P. NJ, after
which he withdrew, leaving many dead.
Our loss was very slipht. 81 s.ii ss9
= ,., a. E. r. E. LEE, General.
FROM MOBILE. 4,., m.
= -a MOBILE, Oct. L. 80
4, Three Yankee gunbosts and four trans.
ports were up the river yesterday q fer -
Eastport. They landed two thousand men
and three pieces Of artillery. Lieutenant
Colonel Kelley, with Forests old CON :.
mand, surprised the enemy, capturing three
guns, twenty Ave prisoner /, and thirty
horses. 'a is "t
Two hundred of the Yankees we're
drowned in attempting to re-embssk on
their boats. t..ss.,,,l
The first shot from our batteries pene.
trated the boiler of one of the transports,
and many men were scslied and burned TO
death. The boats have gone down tho
river. Our victory is complete. ~ e,.
I. N. B. FoRREsT,
Major General.
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FROM GEORGIA.

The Examiner says the report Of the
capture of Rome, Georgia, with two thou
sand prisoners, is not correct but entirely
unfounded.
The Augusta tGa.) Sentinel says II is
well known that General Hood Is in the
rear OF Sherman's army, that no car has
passed over the State road for ten days,
and that Sherman's supplies by that route
are completely cut Off -.
7e The Montgomery Appeal says report
has reached Newman by Courisrs that our
forces have succeeded in destroying the
railroad for seventeen miles, above Big
Shanty, and still held the road on Friday.
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The and9dpsd, having Just returned from the
1astszn des. Il now prepared e exhibit his stock Of
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have had my Waddington estate surveyed and
divided into seven parcels to suit purchasers, and
win offer the same at public aqstioa on aT
MONDAY. OCTOBER "a.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11
Tor spring CanspH.sn.

In reviewing the field with reference to
the commencement Of active hostlities in
the spring, the Army and Navy Journal
concludes as follows:
If these views be correct We have to
prepare in the ensuing spring against op
crations on Grants fank by wa of Knox
vile in force at period caller than that
at which it has hitherto been possible to
move in Virginia or IN invasion of West
ern Virginia and Ohio, under cover OF
such an attack. To be saved against the
first, we must leave with Grant force quite
equal to that which can be brought against
him until the cessation Of the spring rains
enables movements to be commenced in
Virginia. To render both impossible, We
must then attack and capture Gordons-
Vile This done. we are enabled to re-
sumo the aggressive b. a strong force up
upon Richmond, which should be done
BIZ the james RIVER, SO rs to avoid vast
ing it, in occupying unnecessarily long
lines Of communications. all other columns
being reduced to defensive status so as
to secure the possession of the rebel capt.
tai in the shortest possible time. Any 9TH
cr combination Of our forces will probably
be fatal to immediate success, as it will
enable the enemy 10 operate with nearly
the whole of his available force upon vital
points in our system. while we are repeat
ing over again the blUnders Of the past
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how to interpret it" "

how to interpret it.
If there are any people in the United
States who would not be damaged by
''melalenkation," they are the descendants
OF Plymonths Rock It might do them
good--it certainly would not do them any
hurt Another truth is found in TIE as
serttoh "that MIR. Horace Greeley is known
Tor his devotion to the negro" We do
not dispute this-nobody does
We have not space for more extracts -
Suffice that in substance we are told that
all religion came from the dark races; that
the type men and woman is a miscecen:
that the negro is superior 20 the IRISH; tnat
the Anglo-Amer;can can only become
strong and comely by becominga semi-nic-
ger; that the southern virgins adore ana
worship the young darkeys on their plar,a-
tions, and are only prevented from marry
ing them by the prejudices Of caste; that
We have not won 4 single battle in this wa.
where we have been unaided by negro sold
lers; thatthe plantations of the STAKEHOLDER
should be given 10 the negro; that - Il on
est Old Abe" guided by Providence. IS
taking the right course to aid most effectu
ally IN the great work of mcalenkation;
and finally, that glorious future awaits
this country in which there Will be no
whites and no blacks. bur n,iscengenetic
yellow, OF, in other words:
That in the milienial future. the most
perfect and highest type OF manhood will
not be white or black, but brown. or color.
ed, and that whoever helps to unite the va
rioas races Of men helps to make the hu-
nam family the sooner realize It's great dcs-
tiny."
AL this shows us where We are going
nnder the lead Of republicanisrn- Ca'-
cogo Times
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

that on the 4th of July the country will be
in one of The two eonjunctures supposed
or else in one still more fatal to the pros
poets of Mr. LINCOLN.
That is to say, 1t is possible the spring
campaigns may miscarry, and midsummer
find the rebels relatively in better con-
dition than now If this should be 50, the
recoil against Mr. LINCOLN and his party
will be terrific They will be swept out OF
power by storm of popular Indignation
Mr.. LINCoLN's personal adherents evince
sagaclty in taking advantage of the present
hopeful military prospect before it either
changes for the worse or the military issue
becomes obsolete by complete success
The prospect is, that within the next three
TO him by the Republican state legislatures
and loyal leagues that their national con-
ventlon Will nominate MIN by acclaim ltion,
without the forissalitv cf ballot But tnc
Democratic party. adjuring altman worship
and eschewing all small intrigucs. look only
to the great public interests involved in The
election, and will select their candidate
with reference to the work actually before
him wher he is elected 1.-THE South sub
mits and will participate in the election
their wishes. so far as manifested, viii
have their just weight in making up the
ticket. They will lose great opportunity
for securing their full constitutional rights
if they do not put themselves in position
10 vote for the next President. But. what
ever course they may take, the Democratic
party Will be benefited By hatever mer.es
the military problem in the political
which, according TO present appearance :.
Is the main tendency of events.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11
The COHniNg Canvass.

As the canvass opens, and the political
maneuyering of the various nartiei are de
yeloped, the work before us becomes plain
er TO our senses. Our enemy now strong
y fortified with arms and treasure. is dis
playing his tactics Il is very plain to be
seen that the fixed determination of the
Abolliionists is to override every opp, .
sltion by browbeating. brute force, bribery
and intimidation. Relying upon then
strength and the means a. their command
neither shame nor scruples will deter
them from using just such means as NAV
be necessary to crush out the Democra-
Icy.
On the other hand, the Democracy show
a cool and determined front. Occasional
iy you viii see feeble, weak kneed broth
er. trying TO make fair weather with the
assassin that holds him by the throat. and
talking in quivering voice about sup
porting the Government and sustaining
the Administration. but the great mass
of the Democracy and the Democrat C
press, at least Of the IIoosier State. speak
out boldly and denounce the usurpation>
of the President and h;- followers in sucl
terms as they justly deserve They prompt
ly grapple with the rugged issues prcsen-
ted to them, and fling defiance in the face
of their enemies The tone ofthe proceed
inss and resolutions Of the various Con
gressional Conventions, held on the Sth
nst.. is at once healthy and encouraging
with but one or two exceptions no; worth,
'fnote The brow beating and hectorin,
Of the Abolition orators aud press fail t.
intlmdate them in the Iea>t.
Still as the breeze. but dreadful a.
the storm, they enter tie canvass with
fred determination to maintain thei,
rights peaceably if they can, and forcibl,
if they must"
This cool ixedness of purpose is the be-
irgury of success, and we hope that the
democracy viii maintain it. The presen
's no time for wincine or lodging Their
IS no blinking the issues that are upon II.
1t Is only by letting the enemy know ;ha
violence will te resisted, and that fore,
will be met by force, that thee evils ca,
5e avoided. We must circulate the doeu
inen;s, and educate the people up to the
true standard. Untir.ng eifcrt. aud "eter
nal vigilance" must be practised Cav.
ihe masses to understand the true cend;
ton Of ;hings, and they will rush Ike al
avalanche to the rescue-M Manu. Go. .Ss,
{ aei.
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NUMBER IS.


Says the Washington correspondent Of
the new York Journal Of Commerce:
The great feature of the debate in the
House last evening was speech on Con-
fiscation from Mr. Edecrton, Of Indiana.
lie came here with high reputation and
: first speech has given him a very high
position among or natienai legislators.
IT'S arguments Were clearly ami e!cquently
presented. and the whoie scope of his feel
ing on the sgDiect Of the rebellion NAV be
understood by the single declaration that
he made, that the work of true restoration
must begin in the hearts Of the people. in
driving out hatred and malice ani mean
cppldlty, 10 restoring reverence Cor the
Constitution and its sacred Obligations. in
a disposition TO temper mercy with Justice.
IN disposition TO bury IN oblivion the
follies and sins Of the past" So long as
we have men VINO can sincerely talk in
that strain, we must not dlspair Of thc Re
public.
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AND THe BELL DlDS'T ToIi. Any

"AyD THE BELL DIDS'T ToLL AyY
lore " hen the Democratic can iida:e
for Governor. Hon. r. W Harrington.
WIS Mayor Of VI N,rchestc.. one OF the d.Sci-
pies OF Oh John Brown uuder;eok 20 :oil
De CITY Hall bell, IN mourning over the
dea;h of the old abolition horse theft and
assassin, when he was hung for his crimes
IN Virginia OF course Harrngten's
Democratic blood couldn't stand that sor:
Of stuff, and 50 he quietly went up into he
belfry took the rascal by the collar AMI ,he
seat OF his tr,wsers, and p:che him heels
over head down through the scu,tle. land
InS him one or two stories below. And
the bell didn't toll any more" He PRO-
pose. TO serve the Abolition Lincoln party
liz New Hampshire the same sauce rex,
lafch. They have been j;ngling their
john Brown bells with thr Internal iar-
ron IN our ears good deal too long already.
They vii scon And themselves oouple of
stores OF s.. below An. the hell won't
ring any more.-N. H. Stats and Cnioa
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The Resignation Of Senator
RlCIlJ

Our readers will see with regret. in our
congressional summary. that the Hon. J.
y. Bayard, Of Delaware, has resigned his
position as Senator in Congress. The OBJ
ject that the Abolition Senator's had in
view. has been obtained The Test ont:
which they presented as a condition fer
sea; in tina; body he took, and then resign
ed II he had resigned before taking the
oath, they would have declared that he
could not conseientiously swear that he
had never given aid or assistance to the
South. After, therefore. he had taken it
out Of their power to inpugn his position
n this respect, he voluntarily resigns a
scat in a body no longer controlled by the
Constitution. That instrument defines
what oath Senator shall take. and no
,ther can be legally demanded. Mr. Bay
,rd hes acted according to his ideas of
what becomes the dignity of an American
Senato.. ard true men will, everywhere.
generally approve OF tho course he pursued
f all Democrats would resign in a body
and leave the present Abolition faction to
conGuct the Government outside of the
J1rms, as they are now conducting it out
SIDE of the str.t of the Constitution, il
might arouse the people to a realization Of
her lost Constitution. Mr. Bayard will
carry with him the love, respect and conf
ience of every true man.-[N. Y Day
Book
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

No man, no people looking upon IL ,
contest, can help sympch sing 9TH Ner,-
60, and "n't'ng ia unering a bite, conden
adt'on against our Government Cinct,.
matt Gaz IT,
This was what the Gazette said in III,
Mexican War. That is the way it trea &c
war urged bya Democratic Administra
ton. 1t now very complacently and i'm
pudently denies to others the liberty of eA :
preston and conduct that it is by no meal 6
backward in exercising itself. II saw nc
wrong in sympathizing with foreign cue
my during war and in bitter condemna.
ton of our own Government. But nor
such conduct IS treason, an tie ssttmasion.--
Csrcirnoti Enquirer
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

The Washington Corresr ondcn; of the
Chicago T'a,es, in Speaking OF the late call
for $4,000 more men. says.
This continual cry of the administration
for more mcn-morc ht nan liveS-nars
widows and orphans-more suffering. and
anguish. and despair ought 10 make the
American people realize Their true condi-
ton. The ery for more men Mil not stop
here. These 59o.009 lives will be sacri
ticcd, as three times 800 .0G0 have been
before them. And then Mr. Lincoln will
call for another draIt. and another. and
a alother The war is interminable How
ng will the peopie stand this drain upon
their life-bicody How car they permi;
ths thing To continue, when they see tina;
the war has been entirely diverted from
/ original purpose? The administration
n longer pref mas that the war is Cor the
restoration If the Union. Every man can
see for himself now that the war Is prose
cuted solely for :he negro for thc abolition
o slavery in the southern States. n. oft
of contractors. and in order 20
enable the republican part, to retain them
s ives in power.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

DEATH OF GOVERNOR GAuBLg.-Hon
Hamilton Il 'wan Gamble. the Provisional
Governor Of Missouri. die at ten o clock
yesterday forenoon. AT his mansion in this
city. Since the casual fracture of arm
during a tri p to the last hast Summer. His
Excellency has been in a more or less
prostrated condition. Recovering at last
sufficiently ts reach h.s h hDme. he was com.
pciled I" resign himself TO medical re and
u keep !ls room Within a few weeks it
has been painfully evident to his friends
that ,l.s SITUATION was critical lAge. cares
AM weakened constitution left him with
OF the recuperative energy to comb:.t his
disease, which lately assumed a pulmonary
character. Saturday his recovery was
considere labcu hopeless, anu his youngest
sJn. assent at college, was telegrlphed for
10 come home. Governor Gamble was in
h's sixty-sixth year.-.St as Demo
cr0f, 3lSt
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

1t is said that nobody now appears at
he so-called Union meetings in New Or
cans, except the northern disunion Abo.
tionists. who have been exported to tha,
ty by Mr. Lincoln. These vretehes az.
emble. TO the number of few hundred.
nd call themselves tie STATE ef Loni.iono
elect members to Congress, and perform
'ther similar frauds and denominations "a
hey ere instructed frcm Wsshiss.on
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-02-11

A Republican paper boasts that great
northern luajorities go for the war Then
let us see how many ofthcse majcrties go
to the war. The most of these rascals
have voted for people to go to war while
hey stay at home to kiss tho soldiers
wives and get rich off the shoddy. Let
these who vote FOR the war GO to the war,
and we will not then believe them FOOLS,
but HosEsT