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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
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We have examined great humber o
others from some of The most prominen
citizens 0l Cincinnati and COviDgton ETC ,
speaking ia The highest terms of DR.. Stick.
lands Ani.Chulera Mixture for The cure OF
dia,,hea and d,srntery. The letters are
to long to pub sh. Mr.. Woods Of Cow
nigtnn.su,s be was pronounced iOcuIable
for the be-, doctors il Cincinnati, aud one
ion,le ul Dr. S,ricklnds Anti Cholera Mix.
tue effected prmanent cure sfIer suffer
ing ior months with the worst form of diar.
rlo and d,Senley.
Anoh1r SAYS hr was discharged from the
United States service alter suffering in the
hospital for 8 mOu hs oS iuCurdb BILE, and as a
last resource tried Strirkldnd's Anti.ChOle-
ra Mixture he got well directly aud has now
entered The army again in good health
One man writes he HIS cured seven or eight
very bad cases of dIarrhea aud dysenters in
the bsra, Ks he wes ia with one bottle o
this va usbIe Redicine. IN fact We could
fill half our paper with similar items fOm
these letters. Why does not our Govern
menl secure this valuable rreparton.-
Our army ought to be supplied with il. Il
j. b. I q short time Since one of our mel
laid in very low con"ition al une OF nu
Cincinnati Hospitals his vile was sent for
the doctor considered his an hopeless case
She, however, gave him SlrickIand's Auti
Cholera Mixture, and in three weeks he wai
able TO return home with his vile 10 New
RichmonJ, o. Al these cases right a
home speak for themselves. We hope al
The soldiers will put IA bottle OF it in thei
knapsacks it may save ihem or some o
their comrades. It is for sale by Druggist
n, 30 cPnls npr hattie
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
No More Guns.

The following is the l0,h Article o'
the Loyal League Constitutions:
Each member of this League shall
provide himself with least one good
shot gun, musket or rife; and a sui
ticient supply of fiSsd ammunition for
the effective use oi the same."
The Loyal LAaguers having all g
arlnrs the Administration has ISSUED
i,s order forbiGdiDg Railroads iron
carrying arms into thu State for the
use OF the people who are not Loyal
Leaguers!
Is not this a sharp trick?
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
AN'NOUN( EWtNTS.
C"MGidatrs for An,n natina.

Ma. BRATTnH:--Wil YOU please an-
nuunce the name of 5. C. Csc OF Elk AL
candidate ter Coroner subject 10 Ihe De-
HorTacy Of V,nton.
MANY DEh0cRArs.
MAJOR BRATTuH. Please announce
the name of MORRls AIS ugh of Madison
Tp. as a candidate iur Commissioner sLhi"ct
10 tie GCCessiun Of the Democracy
MADIS0o TT.
Mr. BsArToH -Plense announce the
name OF HNT. BLACK asa Candida'e for
Coroner sobi,ct to The decesSion Of ;he
Dtmoculic IT myry election.
many DeHOcRATB.
Mr.. BRArroN. Will pease announce,
the name vi Jarksvn Wllknson Of Eagle
Township, as u cand idde for Commission
FRS subject To the Decision Of the DeInocrO.
crazy at their prim'r, election.
ElGLE TOWNSHIP
NM BRArTuE. SIR, y1u will cnnlef fs-
vGf by annDuuCiug i'en Inc "I Joseph Wal
lace UG Richiund TOwn,h'p AS d candidate
for Surveyor subject To tue desision o; The
Democracy oi VinSDn.
MANY VOTERS.
MAJ BRATToN. Please snOounte the
name Of George II. Bel Of Knox Town
ship as candidate for county Treasurer
subject to The decision of the Democrats Ol
Vlulon County.
KNOXTOWNSHIP.
MAJOR BENTToN; Will please announce the
name ofOryilr Cunning OF Clu,vn Township,
rs acandidlte for ShJr II hjecI tols decision
OF tic Democratic County Convention, Mr.
Cunning is gentleman well qualiie for the
Office aud ona who will fail htuly discharge the
dudes of the Office
- -"- CLINTON TOWNSHIP
Coz. BsATloS; Sir, you wi Please
announce the name pl DAVID FORE.
MAN Ol. Swan Tp., asa canjila,e lor
Treasurer, subject 10 the decision o. Ihe
Drmocratlc County Convention. Mr.
Foreman Is good business anl lrs,er',rIe
man, and tvery va! qua ili'd Ior the fl e,
sId entitled 10 the confidence Of the De
mOcracy,
SWAN TOWNSHIP.
Ms. BP iTroS; Please ann0unre the
name Of WILLIAM GOLD of Elk Tp., as
condi0a e for Sheriff subject to The drcis.
Jon If The next Drmocldtic County Con
ventIOn. Mr. Gold is long aud favorably
known TO The people Of the County and has
performed the dulirs OI The Office before
airhIu!Iy.
ELK TOWNSHIP.
/ MAJOR BRATToH: Please announce the
name Of Dr.. Fl. c. MOORE, of Richlond
Township. as a candidate lOr County Au.
dlnr, subject to the de, sion of The Demo.
cratic C'unty Convention.
DEMOCRACY OF RICHLAND.
! EDITOR OF DEMOCRAT. Will Please an.
nounc the name Of JACOB JEFFERSON
ol Swan Township, as a candidate fol
Sheriff. subject 10 The decision of the mex
Democratic C"uniy Convention, Mr. JEFF
ershn is Oie Of our best aud most reliable
rlcn ole slrict business habits ard ever,
W 1uyllied Ior lA flee.
/ NANY VOTERS.
Mr. EDlTcR: }uu wi' Please announc,
the name J.J SHUChbY. as candi
date IUi the Olli e rl 81 riTa the eusun!
election subject 10 The d,ri.icn of of TIN
Democratic County Conveniio The nom
ina lion of Mr.. Snockev cannot lai 10 Civ,
entire saliluctiOn. as it is vel known Ina
he is ronpetsnt t, fill The office. with hon
or To b hLseIl and pirly.
MANY VOTERS.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
SRttia QOtits,
SOLDIERS HOME.
SUPLEIsrENDENT's OFFIcx.
,itSr,NEAr, Luna1 iQco

CNClNEATl, June 4, loO3.l
DH. C. W. RoBACK-
MY DyAg SIR am dispensing second in
TOce OF your Stomach Bitters among the large
lumber of men who daily arrive at this Instiiu-
| on for rcfTe>nnent and rest. The uniyers al
tesimuny Is that these BiCters are the best
made For The various summer complaints
which afflcl so many, | know Of no remedy SC
safe AMI 20 su,e. Platarth says" ! o ask ply
siciun wnat is easy and what is hard ofdigeslion
anil what will az e. with nc stumech is about
as sens lie ~ to ask y hat il sweet or bitter, OF
sour" Persons whr look ont for breakers and
have your Stomrch Bi:,eIN ia the house, am
ure will never ask any one the foolish question
poke ofby tho great philosopher. | must moi
smn>a word or two for your Catawha Brand
have many men here who haze brandy prys-
scrbed tor them by distinguished Army Sur
geOns. The effect ofyours on such are beneficial
far mole so than from any previously taken
Persons who .lesire a really pure Brandy cannot
fail in their purchase ifthey get yonr brani
an, Doctor, with much respect
Your servant,
G.W.D. ANDREW, Superintendent
tB- Office and mandatory. Nos 56, IS, 60
aud SO East Third ITrse. For sale every wher,
Nov. 5th lS63,-slt. mo.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
Independent Candidate for Congress

We publish by request of boys in
the service until the election, the cir
cular announcing the name Of. Col
Ben. +. Coats OF the 9lst. o. V. J.
and citizen of Adams County in
this Congressional District We viii
now see, if these brawIing Union Lea
CURES, at home, sham frienis Of th'
soldiers, will sustain Col. Goats
against whom as an officer and sol
dicr, there is not u word Of complaint
We have received Il letter from the
boys in Shrrman's Army uraiug
support for the Col. Sue circular.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01

DYSPEPSIA NERVOUSNESS, AND DE-
BiLTGY. DR.. STRlLKLAND'S TONlC.-We
eau recommond those suffering with Loss OF
Appetite, Indigestion. or Dyspepsia. NervorsS
ness aud Nervous Debility, to use StIicklandrs
Touic. Il is vegetable PrepSrat d, free
from alcoholic liquors ~ strengthens the
whole nervous system it creates d good appe-
tito, ald is warranted 10 cure Dyspepsia and
Nervous Debility.
For sole by Druggists generally at 81 per bot
tie. Prepared by Dr:SA a. ST. iokland, No. Z
East Fourth street Cincinnati, Ohio.
July ll--64-lyF.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
DEMOCRATICPRIMARY ELEC-
TEON.
FOR VENT0N COUNTY.

The Democracy OF Vinton County,
are resqu esled to meet in their respec.
tive Townships, at place Of election.
on SATURDAY, SEPT, 81. 1864.
at 2 o'clock z. NJ. and then and there
proceed 10 appoint three Judges and
one clerk OF the primary election,
who shall proceed to organize forth
with, and receive votes, for tke pur
pose Of nominating candidates for the
county Ticket at the next annual eec-
ton Tor the following officers, to wit:
For Auditor, Treasurer, Sheriff, Com
missioner, Surveyor aud Coroner. -
The Polls shall BE- open from 2
o'clock to 6 o'clock Z. NJ. on eaid day.
Said Judges Of feection shall meet
on Monday Sept. 9Th 1864, at the
Court House in Macarthur. at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. and shall constitute a
Democratic County Convention ana
proceed to count the votes polled al
the primary election and declare the
person having the highest number o,
votes, the nominee for the respective
officers AMI in case of tie vote, said
Judges shall determine by ballot
from those persons who receive tie
vote, who shall be the nominee. Sait
Convention shall appoint a Democra
tic Central COMMITTEE for the ensuing
yesr-shall appoint delegates to tht
Congressional Convention to be held
at Portsmouth OH Wednesday Sept
9Th 1854, and transact such Other
business as may be necessary for the
interests Of the Democracy Of County
By order THE Central Committee
GEO. LANrZ Secretary.
A. j. SWAIN Chairman
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
A SUpERIOR REMEDY Y--Wacsn con.c,,

A SUPERIOR REMEDY. We can conscien-
tiously recommend TO those suffering from a
distressing eaugh,, DR.. SGricklaud's Melliauous
Cough Baisam. IL gives RELIEF almost instant.
ane0us, and is withal not iisagreeahle to tie
taste. There is no doubt bat the Meniauous
BalsAm is one of the best preparations IN use
and is all that It's proprietor claims for IT,. We
have tried it dudlv the past week, and found
relief from most distressing cough. Its pre-
pared by Dr.. Strickland, No. East Fourth
Street, Cincinnairi, o., and for sale by Drug.
gusts at 80 cents per bottle.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
t. ha JLgas y { Primary Election

The Importance Of our People in
being early at the Polls on Saturday
September 3d, at 2 O'Clock is appar-
ent TO every Democrat, as that is the
hour fixed for appointing the Judges
of election and delegates to conv oution
and more important ia it that the
Judges get to Macarthur on the 5'h
September promptly at 10 O'Clock
A. M. as the mass meeting il at -
o'clock, and it is desirable that the
County Convention get through be-
fore the meeting Convenes. We
hope the Delegates will leave hcm
early 30 as to be here before 10
O'Clock. Remember this
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
A REMEpY FoR PILEs.--ltis a blessing .aI

A BEMEDY FOR PILEs.--ltis blessing -
the suffering TO know that we have an efecta
cure for this truly iTc ublesomo deceIse. n.
P. Ilazarde, of I64 Second st. Cincinnati, I Z.
ia es great pleMuIe in informing all who are
sufferif gwith piles that he used u small guam
tity &C Dr. Sriekland's Pile Remedy, and il Of
fec'ed q permanent cure This seems "a be th
ease with all who make use of this splendid pre-
parAtion. Ii is manufactured ct No. East
Fourth Street, Cincinnati, o, aad sold BY all
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,

WILLIAM w. ARMSTRONG,
or Seneca County.
SUPREME JUDGES.
(For Full Term,)
PHlLADELPH VAN TRUMP,
OF Fairlield County.
(To PILL vACANcIEs.)
Long Vacancy,
MACHIAS C. WHITLEY.
or Hancock County
Short Vacancy.
ALEXANDER S. BOYS,
Highland County.
ATToRSEY GENERAL,
LYMAN R. CRITCHFlELD,
Of Holmes County.
COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY,
WILLIAM s. V, PRENTISS,
or Franklin County.
SCHOOL COMMISSIONER,
ALEXANDER S. R AMSEY.
. Hardin County.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
(Full Term,)
WILLIAM LARWELL.
or Ashl nd County,
[FoR vAcANcY.)
CHARLES B0ESEL,
OF AugIOixe County.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
SHERIFF SALE
State Of ohio, Vinton County.

State Of ohio, VintOn County.
Alanson Robbins etal Pltffs.) In Cour. OF
against Common PleSs
Bengamin Dill ct al Deftsl On Execution
DY virtue of an Execution t, me directed
ID from the Court Of Common Pleas, of Vintoa
County Ohio, will oRor for sale ut the Ham.
den FOundery IN the to En Of Hamden Clinton
Township, on
TIussday the sth d0y of Stpt:mber sot
Between tie hours of ten o'clock, A. NJ, and
four o'cl, ok. Z. NJ, OF said day, the following
property, to-wit: One Porta BILE Saw Mill and
Fixtures.
Taken as the property of Benjamin Dill to
satisfy Judgement in favor Of AlAnson Rob
bins and Mary E. Robbins.
TERMS OF SALE cash in hand.
ARCH. NORRIS, Shift. Y. Co. o.
Aug. 25th-64-5w WIZ. GOLD Deputy.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
GRAND RALLY g.
PICNIC.
Ofthe Democracy
of Yinton and adj
joining Counties,
For PEACE AND UNION,
AtGcArIhur. Ohio.

On Monday September, 5th 1864.
Some OF the best speakers and
state Smen will b. present and address
The meeting whose names will be an
uoucud when answers are received 81
~ tn be certa n OF their attendance,
We hope every man and women in
' ut N vii be At this meeting, and
ur,ue thyir families along. Let us
Lave one g,aud raI' ior tie Constitu,
Iiun and LAVE
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
SHERIEF'S SALE.
STATE Of Ohio. Viaton County.

STATE Of Ohio. VfRtOn County.
Alanson Robbins d Wifs Pl.ff,) In Csnr. Of
against Common pleaa
Benjamin Dill. Def. Order of sale
DURSUANT to the command of an order Oh
i sale in the above cause 10 me directed from
the Court Of Common Pleas, of the aforesaid
County Of Vinton i will offer at public sale, at
the door of { he Court House, n the to Ha
Of Macarthur, in aforesaid County Of vinton, oa
Saturday the 10Th day Of September 1884
Between the hours often o'clock A. NJ, and
four o'clock, P. NJ. Of said day, the following
property ,to-wit: In lot, number sixty nine (so)
anu in-lot number sevonty, 20, in Dills addt.
ton to the Town Of Hamden.
Taken as the property Of Benjamin Dill 70
satisfy judgment ia favor Of Alanson Robbius
and Mary Robbins his wife.
Appraised as follows: h.lot number sixty
nine at $4,000 and in-lot number seventy,
l(70,) at ($36O,) and must bring two-:hirds OF
that sum
TERMS Of sale, cash in HAND.
ARCH. NORRIS, shft. Y, Co. O.
Aug. II, ,-64-5w BY Wx GOLD Deputy,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
NOTICE.

Stephen G.. EskIn administration de bonas nor
Of the estat, Of Abraham Darst, has filed hi,
accounts for inspection and settlement as such
administrator, and thai said accounts will be
passel upon on the 25th day OF June lss4.
RICHARD CRAIG,@
June Snd lest--3v Probsts Judgs
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01

and as each chairman stepped forward
aud presented i't list Of delegates,
the cheering wa prodigious.
On Rasolutiona-- Main, ] 'hn w.
Dana; New II mpslir,, Z kYs;.
MASSACHUSETTS,, Il ,oree Lunt; Connsc
dnet, Charles L inar7o!i; Verm'nt
b. i. Rvdt,iA; linn'e LELAND,
Charles : i|r,d}-y; \ IS YORK, Sam
uel j. Tildrn; Nes Lcr-yy, Ahrahaip
Brewing; Pennsylvania, (nct elocled9
Doh@art, Charles Brown; MarV
land, Thomas q Prd; ktn'ncky,
Thomas n LnSAy, J4mrs Gu'hrl,;
Ohio, q. l.. VAllsniIsuam; Iniiana
J ines VI Ilanni; l!Iinos, 5 5 Mar
snail; Michigan, A q Bs'dwiG
VI lssoui William A Hal: Smith;
Iowa, j + Bates; California, J"In
d Weller; Kansas, William M"Dow
ril; Oregan Brniamin Si",k
M.ClcIian'> NnHi Maiio" C"nr,Vck
--i'rrdlrtuu PI, bLhiy fave ' .cr ~
dant--An Affecting Iucid .,.
CHICAGO, August 20 McNiriian
has Jcen sucr, ss.ui, his nomination
being generally conceded.
Dele gates aIe INV discussing cap
dilate Ior V CO President. Various
names are ~ nriou'd Il. hut Mr.. Pru-
deton is unqn aticnahly adhered to,
with every pr Bpcct vi receiving
seven eights Oi the voicS.
A very affecting scrne occurred in
session ofihe Convention this NOM
iag, When k,ntucky wqs ralh d
upOd to hand MP her Ii,t Of dcIrga'es,
those ven rable, but very popular
men, Ex Governor WicklIlTe and uCn
James Guthrie, Chairman OF the oe
cond kantucby Delegation, rosc from
their seats and calno sluwlv t,yWar'
up the ertre length Of the mtdir
aisle. ihr CouVe!tiOn aud people
comm ned t. rhr"r vocierously, and
the band strnck ~ the o,l tune
"Should old Acquaintance be forgot.
The thrilling s-nsat,uD Was followed
by the most deaicniug cheers The
venerable statesmen wept like call
drcn, AMI many tear stIeaWel down
from the eyes pt that vast crowd as
they Witnessed the solemn aud
touching occurrance. The twr g'n
tlemen presented their cred, ntia!., and
again moved hack to their seats The
canEor hoomed forth salute, the banj
paved "Ilail UOiuuo,.." aud the
masses rent the air with huzz, ,s.
Gov. Seymour oi Ny. was chosen
President Of the Convention, aid on
Tuesday the Platform was reported
from the Committee ON Resolutions
and unanim usly adopted. Gen
Pcice; Gen. Mcclellan aud Mr. Pow
ell oi X 'ntncky. wlre nominated IA
canlitat,s lnI the Presidency in The
evening Pierce and Powrls nance
were witar.wn and Met 'lelian,
na,,a w.s ur,n, h4G,.r,. ,h. H,uy.u
,;nn,rh.n,, Il r.,.i III V.J,,e
,'''' w !" u "''
o"y m"'h''.' Il 'a "Hh'c'ued "h al
hand, tat Mc;" au Wjl bG The
rumuer.
Iidepr, d,ns trEaidar for C"GgreSs.
CAMP lS IHE FlELD,
CEDAR CaErx SH, NAYDoAH VALLEY, Va :
hu5n'r l5'h, 1864. }
To THE PEnPLE THE. I'm COSGREssIrN-
Al DISTRlcr ~ UHIn;
We, tue undersigned. in the armJ
of HI United States r-sld MS ut the (llth
Congressional D'S'rc' a. ohio, hereby All
"onHc" IA nom'ha'r Il, cur ."h'ldite It
represent tn a'o's'''. ~ 'h'' III tue Con
g',s- OF The U"'ted S'dleS' S9nITct 10 ,nr
vii oi the -pHope IA 'l' coming O,t"orl
tiec'ion. LInur. y l.. BENJAMIN r
COArnS. Oi The Sls, Oii' No'uhtrer In
l"u'Iy.
, Coz. COATES Is too vel bno'" az 4 rlt
izsh, - r"quiie any F'oh'h' n"""'" r'"
w. we hh'N MN Az ''C 'Dl ".NA
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01

q NJ. PETTENGILL & CO.: Adyer'iisn
-. Agents. No. 81 Park Row, New York 81
estate Street, Boston are our Agents aud rre
authorized to take advertisements and Sub
sriptions for us at our Lowest Rates
Remocratic Stat e iCkct,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01

tsF THE CONSrITUTI0N AS rs
Tic UNION ASIT WAS. TIL NEGRO
WHERE HE Is, and the enforcement
OF the Laws against all Ohcer> VINO
have usurped Authority, as wen as me
Pcople who Commit Breaches OF the
Law.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
MACARTHUR, OHIO:

THURSDAY 80 Sept. 1, 1854
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01

Ma. BRArToH:--WilI YOU please an-
nuuuce the name of 5. C. Csc OF Elk al q
candidate tor Coroner subject 10 lhe D..
nouacy of V.nton.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1864-09-01
Slrh advertisements.
Macarthur Market.

CORRECTED WEEKLY
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20
HEAD QUARTERS ST. MARY's DlsrRlcr,

Point Lookout, Nd, Aprl l6, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, No. 8.-The Provost Mar
shall of this Military District is hereby directed
to enforce the provisions of this Order in every
respect, and place all persons in close confine-
ment found within the limits of this station VI
olating the following Paragraph of the Circular
issued from the Office of Cotnmissary General Of
Prisoners dated July :. 1862 -
Par. lA.-Eisitogs to this Staten out of mere
curiosity will in no case he permitted. Persons
having business with the Commanding Officer
or Quartermaster, may, with tic serpais .1n of
the Commanding Officer, enter the camp to re-
main only long enough to transact their bust
ness. When prisoners are seriously ill., their
nearest relatives, parents wives, brothers or sis
iers, if they are Loyal people, may be permitted
10 make them short visits bat under no other
circumstances will visitors be allowed to see
them without the permission of the Commissary
General of Prisoners.
By Command of Brig Gen. E. W HNKs:
III. LAWRENCE, A. a, G.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

ON Tuesday evening an expedition, consisting
Of about three hundred infantry and fifty cavalry
under command of Brig. Gen. Kinks, left this
place, and proceeded to the opposite shore of
Virginia where they effected a landing, and soon
had skirmish with about one hundred rebel
cavalry, who were put to fight, and we believe
gave no more trouble. The expedition returned
on Thursday evening bringing over a large
quantity of tobacco to the value of forty odd
thousand dollars, and about forty contrabands.
No casulties are reported.
lengthy story is told about the captured
,ohcco belonging to a citizen of this county, but
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

LAST week Act. Asst. Surg. w. +. Buchanan
who has been on duty in this hospital for several
months past, was ordered to report to the head
of the Medical Department of the South. he hav-
ing been appointed an Assistant Surgeon in the
regular army. He left this place on Sunday
evening.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

REuEvED.-Capt. Patterson, Provost Marshal
of this District, was relieved of that duty last
week, and Maj. H. G. o. Weymouth assumed
the duties Of Provost Marshal.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

The Surgoon in charge of this hospital was
very suddenly called to Baltimore on Monday
evening upon some important business We pre-
sumo, the nature of which we did not learn.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

VIZ learn by private letter from Yorktown
Va, that on Saturday last two of the I'd N. H.
regiment were shot for deserticn. We do not
think the report as wholly reliable.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

The Hag-of-truee steamers Express and New
York arrived at Fort Monroe on Sunday, bring
wounded soldiers from Richmond, who, we learn,
are to be taken to Baltimore.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

We are permitted to make the following ex-
tract from private letter from a soldier ia the
army of the Potomac to his brother in this hos
pital -
RAPPAHANSocK STATION, VA, 4prill5, Cd
DEAR BROTHER - got your letter last night,
and was glad TO learn of your continued good
health am afraid that hereafter our cores
pondence will not be as frequent as could de-
sire, for every indication now tends To shUw'
that we will shortly be on the move again -
Batteries continue to take their positions in the
line and the army is now clear of SAters and
other superfuous individuals. Baggage has been
sent to the rear, and half our clothing has been
turned in, even our overcoats and blankets. so
that every man is now in light marching or
der. (How are YOU light marching order !? J
Eight days rations, sixty rounds of cartridges,
gun, shelter tent, and underclothes with the
prospect of marching twenty miles q day Some
folks would think these little nccessaries about
sufficient to be called heavy marching order, and
kind of lean that way myself. But what's the
use of growing, those that can't stand it can
drop on the way, and few will bother themselves
to look at the weak make inquiries whether
it is his intention to lay there and die. Such
is war and if human nature is not tough
enough to withstand the hardships, why the
world will rejoice at your death, and console
your relatives that you pegged out in glo-
rious cause
Your affectionatec Brother,
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

NNE prisoners of war arrived from Washing
Ton on Thursday evening last in charge of a
SQUAD of the 9th regiment of the Veteran Res
erve Corps.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

THE building in the grove erected last spring
by D. L. Hoover, as a sutler store, and for some
time past used as dispensary by the Surgeon
ia charge of the rebel camp, was torn down and
regretted near the road in the edge of the grove.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-20

Carr. HALL, arrived at this place on Wednes-
day night last, to relieve Capt. Lucas as COM
missary of Subsistence and the transfer of stores
was Immediately commenced, and have now
been completed.