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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
1aiIy gutelligenftr.
RIeh Reene.

tha Canadian House of Assembly
~ +;-os since. they had quite spirited
s ~ 20 m the bill TO prohibit the use OF
49, and crinoline, introduced BY MIR.
IiIens. We publish few Of the most
brilliant passages:
.eLoo,s from childhood. BE was born
9Th = love of hoops. When he WIS q
child of tender growth he used to trundIe
his boop. all unconscious of the fate that
was in store for him. Later in Life ne
Swallowed ring, which resulted IN q
boop.ing cough, and even now the signI
of an empty hogshead brought tears into
Mr. Brown complained that it was I'M
,ossihIe nov to choose vile, since her
5srects we're SO hidden by hoops and en-
veIoned in crinoIine that the naked
Soeaker-Order.
Mr.. Brown-Mr. Speaker
Speake-The honorable gentleman Is
0u Mr.. Brown-But Mr. Speaker, the
Mr.. speaker-HOld your tongue, sir.
Mr.. Brown-The naked
Speakef-Upon my soul, Brown, ST.
lence. or I'll have you arrested.
Mr.. Brown-Permit me 10 explain,
Mr.. Speaker. When said the naked
Speaker (yelIing)-Clear the gaueN
ries Of ladies, Mr.. Sergeant
Mr. Brown-In the name of seventeen
praces and fifteen muses., Mr.. Speaker,
let me Apologize; only ment to say that
boops and crinoline have reached to
such a tendency, that it was impossible,
to arrive at the naked
Speaker (frantically) death and
blue devils! Stop ofI'u brain you with
the mace. Consider the improperly
u Mr. Brown (wildly)-Truth! truth
Naked tru tn was what / was going 70 say;
Ne. Dunbar Ross understood his friend
to say that the people could not pass
along the streets without being assaulted
by highwaymen. Now surely the hon,
cradle member from Lake Ontario could
not be aware that the character OF every
member of the house was affected by
Mt. Talbot objected to such unparliN
mentary language.
ton. He was going to say by such dam
Mr.J. Cameron-The honorable mem.
her should not swear in that dreadful
Mr. Ross-Wasn't doing anything of
the kind; but would be tempted to do so,
If not allowed to finish his sentence-but
such a dam-(order, order. ia dam-(con-
fusion)he would repeat it-by such dam
Tremendous uproar.
MI Wright stood up and moved, amid
the widest confusion, that Ar. Ross be
expelled from the House for such awful
Ir. Ross CbIack in the face) exclaimed
that damaging statement was allhe meant
to say when he was interrupted by
Mr.. Talbot-who's foOR
Mr.. Ross-Foolish ass
Mr.. Cameron-who's an asst
Mr. Ross-(wildly)-FOolish assertion
of profanity.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
Tin,CoDper & ShestIron WaTs,

HAVING increased my facilities for the manu-
III facture Of the above articles, am prepared
to I'LL all orders promptly. and - cheap, cheaper
keep the latest patterns Of STOVES, both Wood and
Coal, and will warrant every Stove. Il am prepared
to do all kinds OF job Work In sheet Iron and Tin,
and will give such jobs my personal attention,
sP0uttng and Guttering Of all kinds always on hand
Copper and Brass Kettles and Fruit oalsof the best
kind also very cheap. Merchants and sthers visit
ing the city will do well to give mo 4 call.
JeSI B. =. CALDWELL.
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ZN7ZzHKNz2Zl

Am the MedIcaP tlen and the Pres recommend
DE- etriekland,s Anti Cholera Mixture as the only
ceftan REMEDY for Diarrhosa and DysenterY. II e
q eombinAti0n Of AstFingents, AbsoFbentss eti1nu'
Tents and OaTminatiVes and = Warranted to eneet
cuFe after all other means have 4atled4
Fourth ktreet, Cinefh6aH o.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
WEST VIRGINIA
Business College,
ir AT WHEELING.
ooHDu0TEDBT ~
Z L HITCHGoCK,
AT NO. 11s1S MAIN STREET,
CHornbrook's BuiIding)
E-nnon for students day and evening.

EOpou for Students day and evening.
rTNHE purpose OF this Institution Is to instruct
young men (And women tool in the principles
which govern the correct Transaction Of pecuniAry
budneSs and In Aooountantahip andtts ooncomitants
ROOK-REEPING, &C.,.
stripped Of its absurd yerbiage and ancient pro
lixity and fntricaey, and adapted 70 the modern
mode Of doing business, especially In the United
ton as those Of nature and eomPrised in very few
who Is then conducted through course Ofpraotieal
Bookkeeping, IN numerous sets Of books In great
variety e fOrms tI he thus acquires mastery o.
10 any kind Of business, I.l- .4
A WRITING SCHOOL
il open day and evening, attended by both ladies
end gentlemen whore, without entering for the full
course, a good handwriting can be obtained lns
''N "ssA ARITHmETIC,
and it, application 70 all manner Of
C0uNTIN9-H0DSB CALCULATIONS,
receive the attention theIr primary Importance de
mAnda. The student will be made acquainted with
tending greatly 70 the AbbreViAtion Of his work.
There il open 70 the student also . o0urSSof
BUSINESS SCIENCE
comprising Political Economy Commercial Law ana
or eminent Business Men in regard 70 the bes
methods Of conducting business successfully an
fn1tFSetionS IN the above subjecls arc interspor
"a With unAximg and inculcati0uB tending to tn
FORMATION Of high character a. men and eihzens-
INC oouTIo, OF instruction u intended to be ~
and thorough a. that Of any Of the
Colleges, while the oIpense TO the stu
dent Il much lea. af i-a 7-.i7"
Lib. begs leave to refer those to whom he Is
unknown to the onloors of the banks IN Wheeling
end Bridgeport, and especially 70 hil HtudeptS.
TERMS, &C.
For the full course above indicated, including the
requisite blank books for BoOk:seoPtns, the charge
Il so, payable on entering. The time usually re-
quired for the course Il from two to three months;
hut the student l. not limited in ttme-he may
remain AS long, AID return ofe0n, - he please5.
llenI z - 80 Y y !.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
Pa0PoskLS F0a FORAGE.
mID ouARfKRNAsIKR'e oYYIoH,
DEREATEII OF WEI TIEs1IAt
d1faun Nh EnFGnhaF lSth. ID =.

GuEELEIA1D, NJ, NoFeuDer los4S 1o9asJ
cKALED PRoPoaALs4a duplicate are invited ey
7i9Ess = p z f &c nd ws..I
H. ~ tbs Bsittmere Gna Oslo RsIroad, e foISHE;
dISyFlE5J6rS 13raffon New Greek, OumbeElRnd1 MAJ
tfnIburE, Har1eE'E feETy5 Be5iin. koint g -
or either q fho6e pLaeess with bay, Corn osrs ana
b rsestTed or thSdeliVtry offhree Ehgu.
- lsooo1 baaleis Of Corn or oSt1 aid my 90
tons Of Hay or stFaV and upEAEds, and must be as-
oompsuied by copy Of TIN sdyeEsiasTsnt. ,,..
p.oInfI thsy propose 70 make delivertags Bnd the
rates At vhish they yin make dehysEtes thsnSl
- tSs tF,s ,Sheu slId dsifTeEy ataIl be com
msnesd and WheA 70 be completed.
An deliveries must be promptly made within M N
time and for the quantities proposed ana eSeePtea
70 insure prompt settlement therefor.
ne priee must be written out In Serds On the
~, ,rtieuIsr Kind Of description Of oats, eoEn,
hay or straw, proposed 70 Be delivered, must De
stated In the ProPoss3s. a1. -
Corn 70 b R9t SP y so a. s'9 Ill n So1t trsS
bu1heIs each; the sacks to be furntshed EftnoaI
eItTG charge 70 theeoTernnsnt; the Hay and str1V
An srtieieS o6sred under the bids herein invited
VIM b subject 70 bgId Inspection By eoTeFn-
msnt 1nsPsetoE before 6eiag fe tsrns to time
To ne lowest responsible bidder e. the inter
estI o. the Government require; ad
Viii Be maze ElGn Lle BL4llE
GhaII hsye been delivered and accepted.
SO BIDS viii BE- considered from parties who nave
fsiisd baretoE0re % comply With their ogntraets-
All proposals mpst BE- eeoompan1ed py . BGIAE-
anty, siEned by two resPondble PersoIss ttn4t
10 case the bid 4 accepted, he or they VIII within
he time named, execute the contract Tor the Ele5
With GoOd and sufficient S1retteI In sum equal IN
AMOUNT 70 the amount Of the eontrae9 70 deliver
forage proposed, in conformity with the terEns q
thIs Advertisements, end in case bidder shall t9iI
10 enter into the contract they 70 mane goa N
difference between the 0feI Of sid bidder ana the
next Lowest responsible bidder the person 70 whom
the contract may be awarded.
me responsibility ofths R1aEAutoEs mnst be anoSn
by the ocial certificate Of United states OhtLlet
Judge or Attorney, Collector Of Customs, OF othsF
aoyeTnmsut oH5eial, known BY this once.
All parties viii be duly notified Of the aoeePtAnes
or rejection Of their proposals. 40
All pYoposalh must be made In Duplicate and Be
aee9mpansd with the oath Of allegiance Of the par
" or parties, unless It has already been placed on
dle In this ONCE.
oeiYed and only from producers or parties regularly
engaged in the business.
The full name and post ONCE address Of each bid
der must be written in the proposals..
Proposals must be addressed 10 Captain ) u 1aIn4-
worth, Chief QnartermASter Department OF wet
Virginia, Cumberland, Nd, and marked : Proposals
Blank forms OF bids, guarantees and bonds may
be obtained on application 70 this ONCE
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26

10000 Gold Pons with SILVER EItenSIon a,
Gases, and Pencils ..............--I4 70 .
The articles In this stock Of JeWeEy are OF the
neatsst and mo fashionable styles. Oeruhcates Of
onsS and mixed thus giving all fair chance, and
TENT mall Tor IS cents Ich and Onthe receipt OF
the csrtn cate Il 10 your option TO send One Doi
lar and take the article named in Il or not. Five
certificates ST. eleven for 81 thirty for 81 9ixEy-nSe
for $40 aud one hundred for Sl5- OertihsAte money
TO DO enclosed wi the order. OorfesponuenSS
AGENTS wanted 10 every Town aud Regiment.
ss"' '0' O''u ". Forsyth co..
nOv12-smdtw a. a Nassau street. New, York.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26

- Or Strickland's Pile Remedy has cured Thousands
Of the worst CASES Of Blind aud Bleeding Pies. 1t
gives Immediate relief and effects permanent enre-
ny it dIreGtly. Il q warranted 70 cure.
4 For Bale by all DruggistE. General Depot East
Fourth Street. Cincinnati, o
DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUSNESS, AND DEBILITY
thdse suffering With Ids of Appstite, 1hdlgestion
or Dyspepsia, Nervousness, and Nervous Debility
ton, lfoS frOmz AlcOh0liS Hqudn; Il stfengtheng
the whole NERVOUS systems h ereate1 gooa
APPETITE apdtl warranted % cure DyspapAA ana
Nervous Debilftys lt..l. .-..l =, %
IOr sale by DrpgEiStH generaly 81 y Per bottle-
Prepared BY Dr. A. Strickland, East Fourth street,
Cincinnati, O.. .;s g--zl l.Ll-- -. -.
"A ,Bor sale BY BRENTLIEGBR 4 DERRY; Rid,
KRAFT 90; WOABEss KRAFT = cog LOaAhS
LIST 4 co, M'LANB BROTHERS, =. BOOKINGS
generally .t r t... .a-
] oct. 2I-dAW1y. ~ i.la. - - :. -
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26

Dr. strieAland's Mellihuous Cough Bal8Am f. war
Fanted to cure Coughs Coda HOar1enegI, ASTHMA
Whosping Cough, Sore Throat. Consumption, and
ali affections Of the Throat and Lungs.
For a'6 BY fDFuggfsts. GcnetaI Depot East
Pnnrfh .tFeet. Oineiunati, o.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
mr3EUW1y
hSrFor the Removal Of O6sfrEetions. an
! the Insurdnee Of Regularity u the Re

h@For the Removal Of O6sfFEetioHs, an
! fhs InsurdHee Of Regularity u the Re
- sea17saes of tie Monthly Period.
"a The cure or obVtate those numerous diseases
that spring nom irreguiaFity, By removing the n
sa-Thssy i' cure Suppressed, Rnood-iTs and Pain
ful MengtTuAtiOn. ------
OR-T6ey cure EFsen EieEness tChloEostsl.
"a They cure Nervous and Spinal Affections pains
in the back and lower paFts q the body, HeaLtnes
FatiRue on siiht GkeFton. RAlpitatoA Of ths Heart
LoWness Of Spirits HysteTia, Sick Headache 8iddl'
nesI etc. etc. In . word, BY renewing the 4EIeGa:
IaTftY, fheT remove the C1ll9 and Win II ALLrt-lA
eifsSfi ffai Rprina E5ull- II ~ - - -
IGR Composed Of simple vegetable extracts tney
contain nOthIngdseteriOus to aly constitution nos.
ever delicate, their function being 70 lu6stltniS
strength for weakness, which, when properly u.ea'
they never fail TO do. =.
npy period EXCEPT DURING THE HIRsrTH
MONTHE during which the unfAiing nature OF
their action would infAlliby PREvEST pregnancy -
!E All Letters seeking information or advise WI
81 promptly, freely And Hsereetly answered.
E5~HuIl directions accompany each box.
ifrPrce 81 peE box, or SIX boxes Tor %.
iiH-sent by mail, free Of postage, on receipt OF
FiCaI-sold by all respectable Druggists
DIR. ". B. MBRWIH co.
Sole ProprietOrs,
/ mr24 dGvly No, 50 LII erty Str, New York.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26

CANT. ]. q. YARsswoRTH. Chief ouArterma.ter De.
PaTtment Of West Virginia, Cumberland, Nd.
GUARANTEE.
We, the undersigned, residents of--in the
County OF, and State Of, hereby Jointly
xunrnntee in case tho foregoing bid of--De
Sccspted that he they viii within ten days after
Die acceptance Of said bid execute the contract tor
the same With good and sufficient sureties in a
sum equal che amount Of the contract to fur Dish
the forage proposed in conformity to the terms on
bid was made, and In case the said--ahAn fail %
enter into contract Aforesaid, We guarantee 70
make good the difference between the oner BY the
saId-and the next lowest responsible bidder
or the person to whom the contract may DO awarded
Given under our hands and seals this-dAy Of
l-1664.
Witness:
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
FIRST NATIONAL BA.Ak
BRIDGEPORT, OHIO.
Designatsd DepOsitory and Financial Agent
of The United States. vL--Et

of t6e Unitsd, States. vI--Es
uIHIS BANK Il the successor % the Belmont
Il Brapch of the State Bank Of Ohio, and IL pre-
1ared 10 do eenerAI Banking oollection and Ex'
-hAnge business. -.. 10,
It Il authorized to receive subscriptions % tns
Thee bonds bear date March LIST, 1854, are 70
jeernabIe 81 the pleasure OF the Government atteF
ten yeHrs, and paySbIe forty years from date, IN
coin, with interest at hTe per cent per annum, In
Subscribers can have either Registered or Coupon
Bonds As they may prefer, in sums OF $50 or some
IultipAof hfty dollars.
Annually: on all other denominations GemiaQnuAuy.
n heje bonds will draw interest from March Isl,
aud the accrued interest from that day 70 Gne oAtS
currency, II paid In the latter (which includes
UNITED States notes and Of the National banksJ
6fty, por cent. premium must be added 70 the
AMOUNT of Interest until otherwise directed, .ll
anyT JOHN O. TALLhAN, Cash.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
FORM OF PROPOSAL.
ffoHH, CouNIY ANp BIAII.l

1, the undersigned, do hereby propose to furniEh
and deliver to the United States At the Quarter
Of your advertisement inviting proposals for forage
dated Cumberland, Mds-1se4' the following
Ai.te-o Bashels of Corn, in Sacks at-psr bushel
Of 1901 hfty-aix pounds.
Of [62l thirty.tWo pounds. .,o,o
pC- @TonS ofBaled Straw at-psr ton Of 1000
Delivery to commence on or before ths-day Of
-ls64, and to be completed on OF before the
day of-IS6-, and pledge nyeelf to enter
into written contract with the United States With
good and approved security, within the space Of ton
days after being notified that my bid has been &C.
'''' Your Ob't. servant .a
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
HOLIDAY GIFTS.

GREAT BARGAINs IN JEwELRV.
w. FORSYTH & CO.,
AZ a. Nassau ST., N Y, dining the Post once,
offer for sale the following Magnificent List Of
Watches, Chains, JeWeIry, DC,
VALUED AT - 100000.
Zach Article One Dollar and not 10 be paid for until
you know what you are 70 geti
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
BALTIMORE LOCK RQSPIIN
0+-aTea 1sG4d4SR1ELR UvsI nov
YmH0ILK PEACKWurn-
CURE CAN BE oBEAiSE6


nR JoHxb Ak Z e 75ooV,E l.
" cSEtaiP, sPessy go osIy Esss RsaE Won
the-Baek md Llnbl, SirictlFS1' NJ. Ia.,ssakaeset
I1-a,sH - InYollntA1 DiSchS-,.. -
Lt.enSsoIs LGH sptl!el, Conf6lio1 q M "a
aon g tne HeaEt, fIndiilly, FFsnblibC n, MA
elght q eIaAinssa, Disssss q - ~ a1a22ells
nola o. Ekt1, AGoefiSnsof o. IFT1r. -. mat
- g sl-tAoas IsErAls alIurds-S S-5Ssss -,
Hary pTlGftol m1Es haAi - thuir ~
song q 6yIulI o tbs Narfls n 10 Il,
thelr mot brilliant hOPes or AntieipatiosS sasslg
lag marriage A. impossible. F'atSi.
.r.s YOUNG MEN
EPeel4ly, Who have becozs the victim, Of s,,,.-
nuAlly gEeeps % ~ lntinsly grave tbo-s.SSe, -
Hoa1E Men 81 thS noGt exalted talent ~ 49,, q
intellect Via nigh4 oiha-siso have ~ slistAli
toltnE 6enata4s Ui4h the thlpdsrI Of 49, n
snI9S. e eeIS ne if'ns yro' nay sa1 Sit6 Al
MARRIAGE
MaETisd Psrsona, o. Yong Men eo,,.--,-.,
m4EEiAge being SF ,,SIs
debility, deformities speedily cared 'o'e-as
he Who places knEf undar ths ea,,
nay reigioully eonAds in his honor q S.S,i.S'
and eOu1dS1tly rely upon his slin = : pb1Iis5.-
.1.as, ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Inmsdiatsly cured and Full HIEor Rsvtor,5
This DiStresEng Aneetion-Shieh render LIs.,,,
A-f~-At4s~ e--E---E-A- 80 RGLlAAlI nltN h
victims ofinProPsE tndzlEolesA. YOGnR6sr,oc. -.
tooapt 70 commit 6xeoGe1 from not bSisV 49,, !,
the drusdful Consequences that nay ensue. ~
deny thai The p1Wor ofpnOersstioa e lot SooS.-t
those falling into Improper hAbfts than 81 ~ -
dsuti 'BoGidsS being deprived e the pf,S-5,s ),
hsalthy oGgprnR, the nost SERIOUS and dsstrueiiT,
sympt0nG % bon body and mind ariss ~ '-.t.
becomes deTalEsd. the PhyEieal sd MSntsi IN
tons Weekend, Lo8 ofProereAtiVe Power, SsrVo-,
ITFitabihty, DyBpopGia, RAlpitatiOn Of ne HeSrt
Indigsstiol, C0lsttruttonal Debility, . Tn-tinE !
the Hrames Cough, Consumption, Decay aaa DsssS
ONCE, No. 2 South Frederick St
Lea had Edo going from Baltimore Gtreet q,
donra Eron the Conner. Ean DOE % AbsaTVo h0 "a
and number.
LstfeEs Eaust ~ PAID and euntaIn stamp. n
Doctors Diploma hAnEs tA his once
A CURE WARRANTED In TWO DAYS
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70 Mercury or NaESeOus DrEgt.
DR., JOHNSTON,

Msnber oTths Royal College q Surgeons, Lon4as
0FadnatO ErOm one Of the nost eminent Colleges
the Unitad Et4tO and the Er0atsT part o. who's g
has been spent IN the hospitals Of London. PArA
Philadslphia, and Gl1gBhsreI ha1 eneetad homs
the most astonishing cures that were ever know
1SuT fro1bIod With Ringing IN ths head aud ~
VTne1 aSleen, great neFVOuGncls, beng alArnsd
Eld6gn Iour6l bAshh1lnsas, with frequent blushirI
ATTENDED senSttmo With daraAgGment Of aiBd, VSl
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
YOUNG MEN

Who have injured themsSlVes By certain pasriu
indulEed In when alone, habit frequently Learned
from evil oompaliolsi Or - school, the Sdecb q
which nightly felt1 even when aaleep, and Il M
both mind and body, shOald apply Immediately.
What . pity thai = young man. the hope Of BIZ
country, the darling Of his parents, should h
arafehsd from all prospects and enjOymsnts Of lie
by me consequences Of deTiAting from the psth d
nature a1dindulEingfn certain secret habit. sush
V,I--I,lI- nrtllF - Jrg cont efuplaffng
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MARRIAGE.

Radse+ that . sound mind and body are TIE nd
Necessary requisites 70 promote eonnubiAl haYPL
he's. In6nDd, Without th089 The journey thFOETA
Hfs becomes q weary pIlgTimAge; the prospect holr
IL daFkens to the VieW; the mind becomes Hhsd0Us4
With despair and AIled with the melancholy TOfss
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-26
JOHN REID, President.
sAH'L MCCLELLAN, ViOePrelident.

NO ARTHUR Agent for paying Pensions. ONCE
no. /, Mcclure House, being the same ONCE formerly
Occupied by Adams Express Company, apEl
The New York herald., 1864-10-17
Citv Railroad Hevenn. Tax.

70 ritz EDITOR OF ruE HeNt@p
propose practic mode OF paying the reveanc tax on
each Two and hall per cent i've cents is
eighth a cent Let each passenger pay cents,
cciving back from the conductor certfcle emitting
him TO eighths of cent payabe m iares Six of
oesc certificates WI amount to dvc and one quarter
cents, which will entte him TO fare. The railroad
enmpany will thus receive thirty.sx ccnis for seven
eighth Of cent tnan they legally
entitled which viii pay tor printing the certificates
The propos ZION to sell hundred tickets Tor
s5 Is Is Illegal and absurd. What right have they
compel the 10 pay cents or advance them
weeks wages cuable them 10 the tax when nd
OF Ave and quarter cents on fares will cifect
the same resur
The resl motive is very plain. The companies do not
wish TO forfeit their mouopoes but t1ev do wish IN ap
pear fair ou the record They very well hat their
seemingly fair proposal will 10 practice he 81 no avail 70
the poor who cannot advance them So B TO the rich
who will lose mislay MIRO tickets than would equal
the full six cents fare ~ that these mooopoes o this
ingenious dodge would Illegally realize 10 tho ond at
least sx cents on Zach fare. Il. II.
The New York herald., 1864-10-17
NEW YORK, MONDAY, OCTOBER II. 1864.

aossle cavalry, were met by Garys command:
and brisk skirmsh ensued, whio the gallant
Fourth Fourth Texas brigade, with ether portions Of Of
Fields division, met the infantry advance OF
the enemy and salued them with galli0g fire, inlcting
severe loss The nghLng continued throughout the
forenoon, our troops acting spenddiy, and closed to-
wards noon with the final repulse II the enemy. Our
lines were immediately after advanced and positions we're
selected and fortified at eligible POINTS upon the ground
recently fought over Our loss Ia this ght slight.
Tho loss or the enemy heavy We regret to learn
that MAJOR Willis Jones' OF kentucky Adutant General
o Fields division, killed during ts engagement by
one OF the enemy sharpshooers Il only on sun
day last that this excellent soldier appeared among the
pail bearers at the funeral OF the amented Gregg.
GENERAL LEE's OPTICAL EEPoRT
The Following despatch received from General Lee
last night:
HRAouARTTRs, ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
oct. Is, 1864 J
Hon. J. A. Seldom, Secretary OF War
Al seven O'Clock this morning the enemy endeavored
to advance between the Darbytown and Charles City
roads, but was repulsed In every attempt. The most
strenuous effort was made about four p NJ After which
he withdrew leaving many dead Our loss very slight
General 3recknrdge reports that force of the enemy
came 70 Creenvile on the 18th and was defeated by
General Vaughan Some prisoners stands OF colos,
many horses and arms captured. The enemy lost
many Killed and wounded. Our loss slight.
K. Il. LIEF, General Commanding.