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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
legal Noilees.

CUPREME COURr-OSwEGO COUNTY
- Theodore Irwin against William ". Lnierai, Mary A
Underhil his vile Junius Judson, samuel Reynolds Mat
thew Higgins Richard Butierhed T.. Darwin NJ Aen Wal
Steublns, William II. Wheeler Charles T.. Allen neiga
min Deong The Constuntis Iron Company and rhopa hng
ford 90 cent Revenue stamp cacelud) 10 the above named
defendants hou hereby summoned and required TO an
plant fled with the Clerk ofthe County Of Oswego
the 5th day Of July 1914 and copy your snswer
the subscriber at his office 10 Oswogo Ne"iofk within
twenty days AFTER the service Of ts SuDnons exclusive ofhe
DAY Of service and you fail to answer SAID Complaint the
plaintiff III apply 20 the Court for the rebel demanded IN the
compaint-Dsted Oswego, Oct II 1904 -
ogs IswtwIu b. b. BURT Plaintiff Attorney.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
IMMENSE BASINS OF SALT BETWEEN REESE

IMMENSE BASINS OP SALT BETWEEN KEESB
RIVER AND OWENS RvER-The Ttrriforfel Ea,c,pria
SAYS. a gentleman no made tip across the
try. from lone City. Recs River country informs
that he crossed great number OF salt plains from
10 three miles N diameter. and that at easi
fifteen miles across being unbroken deposit OF pure
white salt On these salt plains sign OF vegetation
appears-netler is there 10 he the smallest trace
OF animal life. There is not a hare bird or even
lizard to be seen Al Il solitude--a painfully silent
mineral waste. On the trip friend suffered severely
nom thirst lie without water nearly two days,
and thinks beng deprived OF water the went torture
that human being can suffer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
THE CAMEL TRAIN AT wAsHoE.-N he Tyrt

toriai Enterprise Of 81 sept. says:
I'VE yesterday observed the train Of cameS in towe
which has been used In packing salt from the desert q
the eastward There ten eameIs IN the tTan, and
the majority present usedup appearance ptfa
boLold. one OF the largest bad some horrible looking
sores on his back-sores that deep as almost u
expose the poor animals bones. Whether this is 90
casioned by improperly constructed saddles or ~
the irritation OF the salt and alkaI, We know hot bat
such sad plight some Of the smaller animals are "
better condition.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
itle0iral.

mr. MUNDE's WATER.CURE. at Florence,
- Mass -Pcsssut aud healthy mountain region. miles
Nes from Northampton Depot So~-t snd coolest frsnife
water. Diet abundant. DR. MUNDE, oldest disciple Of
PTes-uitz Treatment purely hydriatic.
FFHE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY FOR
L GOVT AND RHEUMATISM
Al sufferers from the above conn plants either o.
long standing advised TO BLAlkS GOUr AND
RHEUMATIC PILLS. They be- relied upon the
and y4ectua remedy offered % the public lni
been universally used in Europe for with thee
greatest success.
Prepared by PROuT HARSANT Nc 90 Strand Lon.
don. hing and ard sold by ther Agents. WELLS Co.,
Funklinst Newly Retail Price - 20 PER box.
Her Male tOm ssIoues have authorized the and
address OF " THOMAS PROir 22q Strand London BE-
impressed upon the Ooyelcu stamp affixed 10 each BOX y.
the genuine medicine.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Board Of Aide. men.

Board Of Aide. men.
STATED sEssioS--Monday Nov : 1894
OFFICIAL ! O'Clock =. n
Pre,eutJohn T. Henry esq. President. and TIE following
Members:
Aldermen Chip. McKuight and Jeremiah-4
The roll having been called and quorum not appearing,
he President announced that the Board stood ad ouEued Until
next TAarsiay, the 10th Instant, at one o'clock Y
d. 7. VALENTINE. Ciek.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
Drintrna.
Builoins Ala.criaIs.

| EAkY ROOFS COATED with INDIA
i RUBBER CEMENT PAINT. Of cent. per foot and
warranted Water Tight imprryious heat and dampuess
and vii a,; four tes long Lead PANT For elasticity
aud durability IL unequaed Oalccs Nos u aureus 80
Cif, aud 1903 Suhok.s. D. A. HARRIS.
MARBLE MANTELS.-The best place in
w the city purchase cheap and well finished MANrFLS
T. at A. kLABERs Mantel Mandatory No 100 hast lath
t., near 30 av. New York. Cut this out
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

OPFlcE on rHE sYcURITy Insurance CO.,
30. ID rIST @TREET NEv ok OCT. -. los
AT a MEETING Of the DIRECTORS Of the
n SECURITY lNsr RANCE COMPANY Aeid this day.
THOMAS ". BIHD-tLL. esq. wds uuenimoI.ly eeeirl
PIE 5ent 70 f ofce made vacant by the resignation q
JOSEPH WALKER. e-c. WHO retire ol account o. H.
paired heah. The ch nge VII. take eiec on EoyeinbtT J.
Nv order RICHARD L. HAl DOCK. Secretary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

picboss Bsnh being duly depese
that thu gong true to III. best Of hno~sds
And belief A. PARKHURsf, Cashier. .
the 9Th Eoy,moer lso4
Rssssss farrLs, Notary Public.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

Manhattan (ompHny.--tateueut oi tho MAMMAL
COMPANY of he CIV Ea~Y1 o me average daily btsoe
81 IN f NJ scsu1 Tor s snlaG safuly m0rnnL ias
oh isy o November, Ie4. .. M
80 nr.o,n, III Soc. gBaii1 60
e,,.es s--,.'nt ~ 1880, ....... 1913. 8S
huouni OF l.ro.t. =. - '."oo
Civ County l. ia ~ MJffson ffss-- -
N.uhsftan Comp.ny " ts fors bns dnr -on o.
80 az say hat tie soys statement crst o. he best % M
1000. IA 6sbef " MORRISON, President
sworn beors m tss IN dsy fSoyem1sr ir,A
Es-f- Csssr, b.. Notary Pc1fc
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
Eertnres ano fflfeiines.
Sales bn Auction.

A. NJ MERwIs Auctioneer
DY BANGS, MERWIN IL Co., Nos. o94 and
ID GO Broadway, cor. Of itbst-sales o. boon Sts'
ionery Pictures Wok. OF AT, Fancy Goods Furniture he
pOOB TRADE SALE ROOMS, No. 49o
B'way nearly oppo site 50 Nicholas HoteiGEO LIZA
WITT Auctiouser bv F. Cooiev Con.isments solicited
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
miscellaneous.

OIL COMPANY,
wi No i6 Broadway, \. Y.
SOLE MANUAL TUREkS OF
nAsON'S SPERM OIL and EXTRA LARD OIL,
For Railroads. Steamships. and FACTORIES
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

,,r Of IN. Barb Of n. Of S-Yori the CITY OF Ne-
Yoi and t the above statement cor
rect the test Of M bnoSlsdts and peei - ,r. o...
sworn tsfore his dAy e No,.mber IS4 -
J LsrnsCs sLossos, Notsry fsth-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08


CAvrs ar RAILRokD Go. OF NEW ERsEY
40. Cs NALLsr. NEv YOKE Oct 10 1864 .
IFHE NINTH and TENTH lnstalments OF
TIN per cent the stock are hereby called
ply.5e 30 tlc TREAsURER Tuesday, Nov j. next at
THIS OFFICE.
Cegncs.es Of i,ll Stock wll be ready Jan. 10 next
SAMUEL KNOX. Treasurer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
6iaticnerp ano fanrn Sooos.
Chances for Business Men.

STEAMBOAT FOR SALE OR CHARTER.
- Length 6l feet deck by 20 feet beam and y ect
hold Beam Engine 40nch cylinder and feet stroke abou,
months old and fitted a very complete Isnnet Tor Day
passenger Goat Apply to & y" COPhLAnD
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

mani, of the Ncw-York Dry Dock Compnny. :

Bunk OF New-YOrk.-s Statement Of the hANk of
SKW YORK. asrs4ureG hy Chapter 80 Lfss OF .o UT ' we.
Ms SATURDAY. Oh q November, Isy4i 90 49,
avs,se s,9o.,t IU557SH ~
49,. - ~ = - i..,on .......... .SJOX 90
.,.,... .,,.r, 81 49,. .......... SSii 500 ~
cts and Nes Yort WIN Z Neekef Chsh' o n-
duly deIose ani y on Tue A'c'e
corfoC, "a. sos.esse 40 Dfsi
" n MEEkER. CASHIER.
s.ofa bsoss ue tl.s IN day Of Soveut-I. isst . . -,
W. w4t7sa pnItFs N0'ary Public.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
Lrather Manufactures, Bank.

LLATHEH hANrFACTLILH- BANk Ne CIV d Nf0 i0l a.
required Cpisrs0 Lass Of l> Toe Ia week eans saif4"
the ca Jay November ~, 81.
Avefsse aor d Loans Ard Dsc1 80, iD2 tii %
Aserrs, amount Or sI,tJi -
A',TaFs anosht Of Crcua'.on
CITY aud County l. Nichols T. Palmer Ca'l-r
the Leather Manufacturer Bsli brlg duly SWIM do. ai W
hat boye garments correct s'i ~
l~f y ; PALMER, Casnrr
sworn b4sors me thu 7th az o. November. lot
HULl. No'afy pllfc
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

Bsnh teg duly S~poee and
correct to the rest Of my trowedse .ndt
ff A hAIthi'N 'as"ef-
s-ors tet,r. me the s,h day Of November lss.
vs. II Posr TuhE,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

Bank Of North Amcricn.-s'atenent OF the bANh
OF NOIn AGECA. Clagc tO Lass u Io~s Tor
=. ~ rrdng SATURDAY. The 9th day o. foyenh-f 49, -
t,sr.se smoun nnd Dscouls eS,ysll!i 50
ec s-,r~+ m .............. f0i.Bif II,
O. Crcusion ~
Av-fsg nfolnf
CIV spf County Of Yoft, ], J. A besrhieY CASHIER
ohe Bar North am-fca duly dspse snf az ihAt the
stoe .ael. % cooct beat ~ tnoseigr snd belief
ia BEAItDsLEf, CashleL
Htuls HuEr notary Puhhc.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

PcopIr,. Banh.--tatein,ft of the PEOPLES BANK,
~ l.-k lIf tIlU.l I Law 40 lr, o Tie WrcA
. I. f.ns SATURDAY,. tir ffl ia. OF November. l-nf -
k.-ss~ ~ loans ant Dis-o1u1 i.Yse5t. 8a
.fnt Specie. IOo..tS 2t
,-r,.. t.t,rrt ~ Che. 1890 90
e. "a
Cfv ant Comfy NJ NrT flrk J. e. J.. cf1Nfl ta'irf
Of 3D.. pop Bank. duty ss0rn. dposr snd - a. tr
correct The best kn0~rtfr sd belief
q. l. CHOWELL, Cashier
u. Lr.ss Notary Public.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

Phenix BnnI.-sta,enenlof the PIENlA BANk ftns
CT IN YORK repaired Chatr go Laws Of 1855 Tor the
W., 4 enAil. SATURDAY. 5th la, Of NoFrmuef -
Avesgr Of Loans and Discounts 81, $4,000 81
amuuntu OF sfrrc
Ave.ey- .,r1.nto M Circusnon gs5OO
Of Dcrrs s.SbOs W 81
C,'y All County III l. John Psfkfr Cashier
Of e Pusu Bsuk beng dly SWORD dose and that tns
Il eDrect 10 of kuowrdTr snt belief
John PARKER, CsfheL
laos I. s0ssrts Notafy Public.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08

ELEVENTH MONTHLY DIVIDEND The
- Directors Of tie Contra PerTo cum Company have TN
dsy declared DIV DENH ~ ONE PER CENT ~ october
their capital Of %5eSe" YeNbbf On the i''" e ~
their oalce No. 10 PiueSi. , 60,
The transfer books vii be c~ed nom The Vih 70 ne tth
lnst. JOE. biehoi' iIe'ioeh"
WED w CLARKE Secretary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-08
Tinantial.

OFFICE NO. Oh CEDAR ST, NETWORK.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
FPOv y0PTg rlPOTTVI-

Information has besa received q. Rle'gh, that g
Yankee raidng force vas moving in tie direction Of
kshVe, in Western North Carolina. The report, how
ever needs confirmation. Our peops need not be sur
prisei a. occasional raids by the enemy, as We lave
made them very successfully and must expect that lLey
viii endeavOr 10 return the compliment.
The RLsigh Progress easvso;sriEss the Is rove
zen. in tie direction Of NswbeIn a" brilliant sro-
cess" and thiaks it I'll be productive Ct much good
1.-THE enemy can he confined to NsWbsrn and washing
too, large supplies be PfOduced in Eastern North
Carolina
Colonel SlaF, who vas klei while spanning Bat
ehelOrs Creek with plntoon Bulge, was shot b. re-
go solder The negro vas watched taken and hanged
afer the action q, Thouasv.le.
During bis reeonaoia zee in the vicinity Of NeWbsTn,
General Pcke.. ;ughs number Of deserte,s Who had
enlisted ia the ranks Of he enemy and ordered hem to
receive tie fs.s which they bad justly brought uOOn
themselves as the pen l.y # their treschery.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
CONGRESSIONAL.

TIE open tessitn Of ths se7a,e yesterday, was con-
sum d in the reading o. eab 1fale argument by Mr..
johnson, Of Arklnsa' in fvof Of the PrePos ion to
limit the term of-If6ss Of Cabinet officers.
In The House, a motion entered 10 reconsider tie
vote BY which the bin to Organizs General SAT- for
the amy, was laid OF the table few days sgs
The COMMITTEES on Gains reported bill 70 provide
for auditing and paying certain claims against the Con-
fsderae Safes which s in the Of quasi Court
Of Claims in each State This bill designed to supersede
she necessity Of referring each particular claim 70 Con-
gree fos more speedy s.t.lsment.
Tee Hou.e then went into secret ssssiO-.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

ANESD1xe IHE CoEsIuUTIOS-Tbe New York Tines
says Convention vas held as PitsbuTg, Pa, on tie
9th Of January take steps 70 secure certain amend
mssehe Constitution Of the United States. Several
ere suggested in regard 70 which amendments
we're deemed desirable; the only specific recommends
tisu however, made BY the Convention was the intro
duction into the preambl', after The words eve, the
people Of the United States. the following:
"humbly acknowledging Almighty God as the source
Of al authority aud poser in civil governments, the
Lord Jesus Chsst as the Ruler among the nations, HIS
revealed VII a. the supreme Ian OF the and, IN osder TO
eousi ute Christian cove nment end m order 70 form
a more perfect union, establish justice, 30
It was further recommended in the memorial TO Con-
gress, whc6 vas aiop'ed TIA. such changes with re-
spect 10 he osh OFOfe5r Slavery and all other mat
,TS should he in reduced into the body Of sbe OOnsti
tudon IS may BE- Necessary to give eHsoi to thsfe
amen msnis in The preamble"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
FROM TEE PEEINSULa.

We had an ntslview, yes .erdiy evening With mem
be- Of the Charles City Cavalry vao, with several Others
OF he sane command volunteered taeir services as
Scouts during the lac advance q the YANKEES to the
Chickahoniny. He vas juItfrom below and his report
eOua ms Whist We have srsa6y stated in regard to The
ret ct o. the erems<o tho point whence they cana
They were nowhere this side Of Disscund Greek ct 3
o'clock Monday night. The vhOl' force Of infantry,
cavalry and artillery that came up IS estimated
a. eight thousand, uzdeF the eommsnd Of General
nhose name they were unable % learn.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

PARIIEs.-Ola Ct the least hopeful +" signs of the
times" is the prevailing .nia for parties AID frvolLy
IA this city. There has been gayer winter in
Richmond Balls and parties every night one night
last week there part's at each Of which, no
doubt there was display of extravaganza rarely seen
10 the hacyOn days OF peace Go on, good people. Il
il better to be merry than sad The wolf IS far away
from your doors and it sguihe notlilg to You that
thousands of our heroic soldiers shosless and
for So; that multitude of the mothers, wives and
children Of the glln. defenders OF our oountrys rights
are sOrely pncAed by hunger and Wantaye starvr &,
or dying from broken hearts. The mOs hopeful patriot
among Us mus, abate his hOps somewhat when he re-
fleets tha. this sin ul levity will surely provoke the
sla.h and diplcs,uFe of the God of nations.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
FROK NORTH ALABAllA.

The following tegpaoi ron Selma Ala, the s.h, was
hCeved yestsTtay:
''Ihe Reporter has received Information Of fight be-
tween the Lewis squadron ard the enemy, near Lebanon
Ala-, on Wednesday las. Ths enemy, nine thousand
Strong subs queny abaadOned Lebanon, and retreated
towards the Tennessee river Oar force numbered four
hundred only. The Reporters correspondent says the
Yankee force at LaIkns Ferry numbers at least f,Ty
thousand
Abou; two days since, Gen. RO1dy, with portion of
the $50 Alabama regiment and Moreland's battalion,
made an attack upon Ahe5s in che same section Of the
STATE, end after severe colac. CAPTURED the place,
killing abou. twenty Yankees ana capturing the same
number. He aso banned large amount Of army stores
AID provisions and brought CT about ty horses l! s
aO reported that force Of Yankees consisting Of four
bigades, with ten days raions, had crossed the Ten
nessee and occupied Gun.ers,ile.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
IMPORTANT RlLLS-BLocxADB RUgy1EG.

IN t4 4a4h 4 4aALAo-AsA-l 4Ae@f-i@<hNs
Tie injunction OF ecresy has bees removed from two
important bills which have been passed b. both Houses
in secret session. and have received the approval OF the
President One provides that all expectations Of cotton,
rice, tobacco, aud other southern productions shall
hereafter be pohib.cd on private account except BY
special permission Of the President The other pro
hibi the importation Of Injuries and provides that tie
prcs Of al impOrations of WOOL silk AMI other manu-
aotu7el o. the kind, shall be fixed b. the Secretary Of
the Trss usy.
These bills place the running Of the blockade entirely
u1der the control Of the President viii readily be
perceived We viii publish them in sxsHso in apOti sr
isrua
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
BY THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.

WHEREAS, A VACANCY has occurred
w in the Commissioners Of the Board Of Public Works. by
the resignation Of oden g. Clay ESQ., the Commissioner elected
NanSemond Princess Anne sassex sury Southampton, Nor
county Norfolk city, Nottoway, 6reenesve Mecklenburg
Brunwck Amelia DinWdde Prince George. city Petersburg
PitsyvAn Henry Patrick, Franklin, Halifax, CAMPBELL Buck
nghsm Appomstox Oh ariote Prince Edward Cumberland
PowhAan Ldnsnbur Chesterfield Bedford Roanoke Montgom
ery Mercer, Giles, Floyd, Pulaski Carroll Grayson, Wythe
Snyhe Washington, Lee, Scott Russell and farewell There
fore sheriff. Of said sounes and the ergeans said Cities
hereby required hold election the several places Of
voting prescribed by In said counties and Cities on the
SECOND in March next supply the vacancy aiore
said.
of the Oommonws ah at Richmond this 9th day OF Feb
ruary 1884 and In the ssh year Of the Commonwealth
WILLIAM SMITH.
By the Governor;
GsoRaE W. MUSFORD,
fe9-etd Secretary OF the Commonwealth.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

BURNT By IHE YANKKEs-A correspondent Of the
Bristol Caste gives an account of the burning Of a
negro man in an Clubhouse by the Yankees because he
had tho small pox. The horrible sffIr occurred near
Washington, Rlea county, about the 10th of NoVem-
bor and was perpetratsd by some Of Colonel Lyons
Illinois regiment. The negro had been stolen by the
YANKEES from bis master and contracted the disease in
their company, and this is the tender care he got at
their hands
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

IscSEAsE Is ran AMY OF TENEHssEE.-The Dalton
Don ederte Is informed that in the first twenty days of
this Onth Notwithstanding the severity of the weather.
the nett in Of Hardees corps about nine hun
dred-One thousand three hundred and fly having
turned to duty sad four hundred and fifty having left
on fulOugh. We understand thai the nett increase in
Hindnans corps, in the same time, was about seven
hundred.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
FEAT on MOSBTlS lfEN

few days sgo. sixteen Of AOsbys gallant rangers
attacked twenty-five Yankees between Befryvile and
CbarlsstOwn, sad completely routed them. They killed
three Of the enemy wounded four, captured three, and
took five splendid horses. Tia r,maindeF were glad
enough to make their escape. We had co casualties thas
Ne have lead Of
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

T AND &c. FOR SALE, 900 acres of land
II in Chesterfield County, situated four miles south Of
Ooeeed Station, the Richmond DAnVle r., 800
Ia original growth, 800 In old held pine and the balance clear
cd land with two story dwelling house, basement Of brick with
and dnngoom attached Two wells OF good
ter house rocked up holding 100 bushes all
out-budngs farming utensils Implements and all the
place w be offered privately until the 18th day Feb
ruary not Sold will be offered publicly that day.
siding the place. and viii lake peaAuren showing the proper
~ 10 any wishing to purchase.
jaaS-2aWtds' WILLIAM wINFREE, in.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

NOBLE LIrTLH GIRL-hiss Rsbecca Cox, of Amite
county, Mississippi little girl about thirteen years of
age has sent to soldiers within the past two years
two hundred yards of jeans, several homemade
blankets, and many pairs of socks mostly the work Of
her fair hands. She has set mos; noble example
and deserves much nra,se
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

MAJOR NOREDoAI-We are authorized to say that
the Major koIdscai who Is mentioned in the Northern
papers as being on examination before Committee on
the Conduct of the War; is not Major MOrdecai formerly
OF the U s. Ordnance previous to the sece'ca o. the
Sou'h. When la. inevitable eou so was adopted, he
resigned his commission, retired from the ierVce and
has ever since resided with his family in Philadelphia in
private life
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

WORTHY ExAH- Ls-The Sanderville Georgian
publishes list of ffysiI planters of Washington county
wao have pledged themselves to sell corn at to dollars
per busAs to the wv9s and children Of INDECENT soldiers
in the service, and the widows and children of INDECENT
soldiers who have died been killed in the service or
sry disabled soldier.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

THE FRENcH TcBAcoo-A Washington correspond
ent of the New York Herald says much surprise mani
Tested there the course of the British journals in de-
nouncng the comfy shown by the United States to the
French government in regard to the expectation of
tobacco Toe concession vas made at the request Of
the French government supported By the express re-
ques. Of the British government
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

sALT IN ALABAMA The Montgomery Nail cODgratu.
lates the citizens of Aabsma upon the prospect of
abundance of salt during this year, at very low rates.
large stock is now on hand, with the sailing
closed some Of L purchased speculation at higher
prices than those now ruling In addition to this stock
contracts are being entered into between parties and
the Governor nearly every day, for the manufacture of
salt a. as os as Our aud even three dollars per busbc
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10

CLYDE SITANIRs AND me BL-oKADE The Scotsman
Clyde snce the blockade Of the Confederate ports was
commenced is upwards o. sky, and their purchase
pee amounts in tho sggmgate to s7OO,OO In many
vessels sold at half more than their original
cost. On the EhOle they have paid their owners very
wal some of them beng sOuFee of great profit to all
concerned
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-10
AOO ACRES OF VALUABLE LAND IN

fOO ORANGE COUNTY, va, FOR sALE.-ThiB tract
lies about twelve miles southeast Of the Court House.
Orange Springs adoins the lands OF Captain Browning William
Cosby Others II Is In Of the finest sections Of country
the Piedmont district This farm contains four
acres good dwelling houses upon It, with
able buildings; young apple orchard seect fru
standing about two handred and oy acres CLEARED
good enc the balance in timber. nesty original growth
portion Of low ground The hill land, southeast exposure
the growth OF corn wheat tobacco and the
Gus grasses seeding about forty bushels and
four ave q deem useless to give minute de-
scrpon persons Wishing to purchase win look for themselves
Any wishing view the premises call Mr. n Cole
man, the place. and he will take pleasure In showing
them.
will also sell to the purchaser II he desires IT, my
every description farming utensils household kitchen furn
ProVlhORs hand FOL the present year. II
such place this put IN market. Ny for selling
the army can't proper attention place
this place this
jaQ5-d9tGc6i' JOHN W. wo0EFOLK.
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NOTICE.-All persons having BAGS belong
Ing 70 ihe subscrf also those Vim. Garrett R.
w. Peres o.. and w. e. Miller viii please sead them 10 the
neare DEPOT snd requeA The Agents. forward Them TO
otherwise they WIN be charged with bags ordered and have
been RETURNED, q 50 81 pea 6ag. ALKx. GARRETT,
h5-c8tp Commission Merchant