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, 1864-05-19

SzrEnE AccnEST.-On Tuesday af1ernoon,
Michael Carmody, boy Of fourteen years Of age,
residing with his parents on Third street, ncas
Ualeted, met with sevcre accident. BE had been
sent On IN esrand Crosbre dtsttllerf. and while
crofFipc some loose boards laid over cauloron Of
boiling water the boards suddenly tnIned. precipi-
tatinE the lad into The seethtnG cauldrou. Before
he conld be rescued he was severely eca1ded, and
his recovery Is considered doubtful.
, 1864-05-19

W1NTE6.ltn pes month, + xsns s'1 11S AS@HES1 Ey =
yx-rxxG Pxc1Is C111xrAL BURNERS. an1 .a1s'cf ~
1.her nsv useful and curious articles aE3n nads,
foed. Maine. -I .-ws
, 1864-05-19

CHAnaE or AID1a nEsxRr1o1 D1ex1ssEr.-
John William Smith, who on Monday was arrest-
ed and brought before United States Commissioner
-Heyne, upon a charge ct aiding the descEtton Of
recruits from Col. noush'e regiment Of one hun
dred days' volunteer. and committed to tail, was
yesterday discharged from custody, the Pro-
, 1864-05-19

Mich. Southern r r.. close at II night s:45p. m
except Toledo and fox way
oalee supplied BY Cleveland
, 1864-05-19
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GILBERT Il SAMPSON,
" AUG IIoEEvR3.
Rlrh and splendid assortment OF 1rst qualify Silrel
PiAted Ware, Table Cutlery, China Toilet Sets, Spit
so'o1' nsshze e'oeT II 1Ujcr1oS.
On FRIDAY, May 2cth At ~ O'Clock, Wa viii sell a1
our salesroe ms, 81 dearborn set Ia re
ysEy r.E ~ ORTIZ ct oi ant qust, 81 Plated
bell and nut esstoz1; breakfast caEtcrs. butter
dishes Eobiets nes. tea ass OF sl1 pieces Vatsers
pots, sug.F, cresm and coffee nrns, erunb .nd hsh
knives cake ba.s es. dessert and TEASPOONS aud
Knives vth SLY and lvory ha7des IN nne morocco
CASTS. Also nne kssortment Of ivory handle sAhle
cutlfrv. cAfver3 and forks. ..
Cioc&s.ElegAnt bEeaze eight asy e'oess, nae s.1.e
4 large s.aortment Of China spistoons, &c, &c.
rT11 221l4t GILBERT & 6AAP30N, AnctrB.
, 1864-05-19

1SQrEsT.-Iesterdsy N ornine m inquest WIS
held before Coroner Wagner. upon the body Of El-
len Woodie, the colored woman who committed
suicide on Tuesday evening by taking laudsnun.
as reported in yesterdays TRIBUNE. The evidence
edduced showed that the woman hsd led = very
dleeolute Life being frequently in state Of intoxi-
cation. 1t Ia not believed TINT she committed ac-
tual fo tese. but took the po ison waen in one oi
her drunken dte. In accordance with this testi.
mony the Jury returned verdict.
, 1864-05-19

FATAL AocmEKT.-On Tuesday night an aed-
dent occurred on board the schooner DAVID Todd.
now lying in Chicago, by which John CeeleJ, the
second mate, was 80 much injured that he expired
yesterday morning. Deceased was engaged on the
deck Of The weasel, when the fore boom swung vio-
leutly oye1 and catching him, jamned him against
the main I1nst. The unfortunate man dropped
eenseaees 70 tho deck. aud 20 severely was hs In
eneued. Ceelny has no friends In Chicago his re-
lstdous feaide in Buffalo.
, 1864-05-19

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and It ON for fe9r gentlenea boazde.s. Alao Kood
stable II ds sired. Call At No. 1s8 Fou th AYenus.
, 1864-05-19

Night CouRhs.-For Asthr1atic, Consumpt-
i've and Chronic Coughs, which are always more or
Their daily occupations, and undermining The con
stitp,ion, great rel,efwl be experienced By taking
at bed. time, one or two OF '.Broten's BronetId!
7rpches," OF Cough Lozenges, which will insure
ea AZ and comfortable rest.
, 1864-05-19

pOARDING-1w wo very desirable
eEce. exchanged Inquire At is ". Washing ton. It,
nr&L1 -
, 1864-05-19

AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention met in the Lecture Room OF the
College at se0 r sbssnsa of d.
b. S. smith, he President, Dr.. y. G. Anthony,
second vice President, VS. called to the Chair.
Dr.. E. N. Hale read strictly professional pape1,
toms and diagnosis Of RetroTers1on Of the Utesns-
He Eare the latest teachings concerning tho Ra'
biology Of this paiufnl and osfen fntr1etsne as.
ease and entered into general resume OF the best
methods Of treatment, adopted ny the domno-
ps1hic and Alopathlc schools. The treatment, &C
cordine to Dr. hale consists Of proper mssaantea s
pIaee @ ut II the he pelvic cavity. Tis mediclna treat
sanctioned bX ne 1 81 tne
ttnns' was si,en In general terms Ii wss claimed
thnt this method was very successful IN the treat
ment Of thus disease ind It's Tastons esmpaeaet'c
The report Of Dr. Hall was received and referred
10 Tie Committee on Printing. o
d. ceson thcn .sad On fhe
of dfscuees. BE said that nnder certain conditions
hest ard cold are powerful therapeutic agents: IS
1hs human oran,r% u }ns nneeu mon
Tie sl,n a. weu ~ through the passages: Ihs , Re-
ssatory influence Of heat 10 ohsefvea ~ ths 5sia1
anon q Tie respiratory "as's NJ s es
II equally necessary and ufeiul. Blisters setons;
,.hucs et cctera, have been in long time, ana
ss: y s nsn tnf
/ 10 unb'5cLtihc professional treatment. He did
uot tAJ tlat vc+icztion ie never uaetu but In nine
y -nne caBeN ont Of hundred better measures nc
| 1t hand. To think ii scvcn By nine plaster or
htniph icn uFer the chcEs, accom- panied with ptu
ot blue nAeh Internally every two hour, for SIN.
Years axn that they were administered 10 HIN.
| iionupa,hssta had found lctter rcmcdy;n Mug or
| lew housg = ' 80
IT, doctor then gave IN elaborate anatomical
ee.e1puon Gf The akin. and argued the question ot
&uEGfNJ9O n f7Yfk a1tS a RFF{v
tne Sonclakl9n thai Agents mxy 2ftct tic ayHtem
.nsuHsn % .he astn. n .hree different ways: ut by
the substance through tho cnticle By mcsns ni fdc
uon: ID y h,in9ing ths matter 70 be absorbed il
he Superficial hyes Or enidems IL rosea 1sis, Tb,
I application Of external remedies Us snetts,
eGowed to have been recommended b. lie nnrjrnt.
| from Hippocrates down.
Although Hahneman finally prescribed the pxa q
all external remedies except It might be an ex,er
any limited number, many Of hia followers, With
, 1864-05-19

TOR SALE-1 have for sale cheap
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rear Hubbard Court. Apply to THOMAS ALIEN,
Zeal kstate Agent In resr Of 40 South Clark street,
, 1864-05-19

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srnun AddEess"c Il 3, Chicago Post oi1ce, wiz
leAlRAfEe> &C.
, 1864-05-19

LrKAcy.-Cltations In 1nnary were yesterday Or
dered in the County Court, at the insttsation Of
friendt, against two young women named Helen
4. Lnn and ulch Dufy, and against person
named Phflo Sanford 4 venue for a jury has been
issued IN each case. and the inQufaitt0n viii be
held in few dHye,
, 1864-05-19

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W OF 10 receipt Of one dollar .nd h..f th.ee
three With full partsut.r.!how 20 mste and use tseW.
for EAEnR and successfully nalAK ny Rh-ur% ic LIN.
lment ano Cough uatssm and also m! nn1YaIira iisir
Dye. IMin waiIaat the Lninsnt he bess ever used t
IL good for nythnK that tniment Ia ed of esa>-
CHILLY rheumat1sm., Everybody shAt nas ifcI tno
Cough nalsam says that II the best they ever n.e:
In tweniy.:our hours. The HAfr Dyo viii coor IL
black IN thrs inmates perfectly trec rom sly-r Of
canstca Of any kind. Satisfaction given or money
My1-RG65-1t
, 1864-05-19

fzRsoaA1--Lieutenant Colonel Arthur C. Ducat,
late Inspector General Of the Department Of the
Cumberland, who resigped his commission some
mouthn eance account Of i'll heA1th, hiss recently
1cndered Governor Yates Ills services as Colonel
OF one OF the new hundred Day regiments.
, 1864-05-19

spec1a1ity.-Wa mike s speciality OF Cloth
Hats for young ecnta' wear.
Tho leading styles sold BY Dunlap, Piah avenue
, 1864-05-19

Home OF the Frieud1ess.-TheI lady man
ayers Of the Home Of the Friendless will meet at
the Rooms Of the Young Mems Christian Assoeis-
tton, on Tuesday. May a4tb, at ap. m., to perfect
arrangements for the Flower End Straw berry Fes-
trial for the benefit OF the Home
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
p,,o,o,d. That the aim and object Of tho

Pesoived, That the aim and object OF thc
Democrat party is to preserve tho Federal
Union and the rights OF the States unimP.,-
cd, and they hereby declare that they conSld'
or the administration usurpation OF extraor.
binary and dangerous powers. not granted
by the constitution-the subvcrsion OF civil
and military law in the State, not in insur-
rectiop the arbitrary military arrest, imprlss-
onment, trial and sentence OF American citi.
zens, in State where civil law exists in full
force the suppression OF the freedom OF
speech and of the press the denial OF right
Of asylum the open and avowed disregard
of State rights tho employment OF unusual
test oatlis and interference with, and denial
Of the right Of the people to bear arms-as
calculated to prevent the restoration OF the
Union and perpetuation of government de-
irving its just powers from the consent oil the
governed.
Resoired, That tho shameful disregard OF
the administration of its duty in respect To
our fellow citizens, who now and long have
been prisoners Of war in asuHering condition,
deserves the scverest reprobation on the score
alike of public and common humanity.
Resolred, That thu sympathy Of the Dem.
ocrat party is heartily and earnestly extended
to the soldiers Of our army, who are and
have been in the field under the flag OF our
country, and in the event Of our attaining
power, they will receive all the care, protec-
ton. regard and kindness that the brave SOL
diers of the republic have so nob!y earned.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
War Matters.
u NJ. STANTON,
Secretary Of War.

The aspects of military operations are mors
favorable than they have been for several weeks
Gen. Grants strategy Is beginning to show II,
results, not only on tho James river, but In the
Shenandoah Valley His grasp on the Weldon
road has already cost the rebels ten thousand
men. and has compelled Lee 10 fjrego, for the
present at least his fivorite project Of division
across the Potomac. Early's hosts have turned
upon I'll .ir steps, and are fastening back to
Richmond. They were not aware OF the mag
nitude nor power Of the army that Sheridan
commands, nor Of the skill with which they had
been enticed rs far rs possible from Lee, while
Grant should be executing his designs below
Peter sburg. ir ADJ. q
TIL news from Sherman Is encouraging. Hs
is slowly pushing his advantages before Allan.
In. "A strong .orce has been moved to the rear
Of the town towards Macon, which, once sc.
cnrely lodged, will cut IL off forever from neces
sary supplies. ANashville letter OF the % say.
the apparent quiet will soon be broken, and The
real activity of the campaign will speedily man.
Hest itself to those who are present at the scene
Of operations
The surrender OF Fort Morgan. nt the en-.
trance to Mobile Bay, gives us the entire control
OF those waters to within few miles Of the city
itself. Admiral Farragut's shot-riddled feet u
now free To act In whatever quarter will best
serve the interests Of the government. A few
small vessels can prevent the rebels doing Us
any harm. The iron.clads can now be ordered
to duty elsewhere Admiral Farragut. by bis
splendid naval tactics and the capture OF the
Tennessee. has furnished our navy with the
finest iron-clad afloat-a vessel which withstood,
comparatively minjured, q fierce cannonading
by ten times her number for over an hour, anu
but for the dissrranCemcnts ~ her steering
gear, she might have fought for hours longer.
Boston Herald.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
Democratic Instructions.

Our readers will remember that ID was an
nouncrd that rebel mail was captured near
Shepar,istown. Va, on the 10Th uf. Sever
al Of the captured letters have been publish
cd, and among them We find one from Col.
Durham, formerly an influential New York
Democrat. but now colonel in the rebel ar.
MY under Early on the Potomac. 1t was
dated at Winchester on the 18th, and wis
written to his friend, bishop in Brook
lyn. After asserting that he is u Union nun,
shopping to see again united country under
some Democrat" he gives the following ad-
vice to his Northern allies:
let me tell you. my dear boy, you may
pray Tor peace until Hell freezes oyer-that
r.. peace with the restoration OF the Union
and there will be no peace. Mars is re-
lentless, and Concordia il deaf. There can
be no peace until Black Republicans and Alb
olitionists are silenced and reduced TO an
equality. or, at least, n level, with the mig
gers they claim as their equals Let your
Chicago Convention nominate Mr.. Davis for
tuc Ercsiutucl huON u tuuJOtNN W.
the delegates would vote for him If they
dared-and on his election you can and will
have peace. OF course, you will not do this.
The neri best Thing gou can do IS 20 nominate
andeieci McClelldn. The South don't regard
him as military genius, NJ the Northern
press would make the people believe they do,
hut they beIisre him 10 BE- rhoi ,ras once called a
Northern maa riM Southern principles. His
election. my dear boy. would do much to
pacify and eoncilate the South. We are
satisfied that. il You elect him, the right OF
secession and independence would be acknowl-
edged, and that terms of reconstruction
would DO offered, which we might with honor
accept. don't say, however. that they
,rouid be accepted.
IL is my opinion. as il is the opinion OF
President Davis and the leading men of the
Suth, that the war must continue until one
side or the other is suhjugted. The more
assistance you Democrats render, indirectly,
me sooner Ice shall b. abieto rda9uish the 400
hilton hordes, and restore peace and The Union.
Il may seem paradoxical, but | assure you,
my hoy we are fighting for DEMONSTRATING
to place the old United States under one Gov
ernment and we shall do il in such way
that no Abolition baboon will ever again get
ut tho head OF n.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
LATER FROM MOBILE.
The Surrender OF Fort Morgan Confirmed
FROM GEN. SHERIDAN.
REBEL FORCES FALLING BACK!
FROM GEN. SHERMAN'S ARMY.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 90.
To Major Gen. Dir:-rho capture of
Fort Morgan is fully confirmed by dispatches
from Gen. Grant and Gen. Sherman, who do
rive their information from Richmond and
Mobilep,pers. Itappcars from Gen. Grants
dispatch to the President, just received. that
Fort Morgan was surrendered. .........
City Point, dug. 20M "A Lincoln, Pres
ident :-Since my dispatch of this morning I
have received the Richmond S,ntinel of tho
2Tth. II contains tho following dispatch
from Mobile 1.-The report OF the surrender
of Fort Morgan was most unexpected. and
We await an explanation of 50 unfortunate
nm occurrence. The press of Mobile is hope
FIJI and confident Of their ability to hold the
city," bod " a'' ''. 4
iSignedl us. Grant, Lieut.. Gen.
The latest intelligence from tho Shenan.
doah Valley represents that largo part OF
tho rebel force there has been withdrawn to-
wards Richmond. ......
Tho latest reports from G,n. Sherman rep
resent that thus Ear his recent movement Il,
occupy tho rebel lines Of supply has been
success 'ul.
(Sisned) + NJ. STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
jeff. Davis, the Leader of Democracy.

o. P. Rocks, Esq, communicates to the
Syracuse Journal, the results of conversations
recently held with some of the leaders OF the
Peace Convention while in that City. He
says he is willing to testify before any court
rs 10 tho correctness Of his statements. One
prominent copperhead addressed an assembly
rs follows:
tell you, gentlemen, Jefferson Davis is
fighting the battles Of the liberties OF our
country, and he must and shall succeed. !
told Gov Seymour 50 this morning. and he
said. MIR. -, / am a,cdrc of H.; 6M what
can / do? The majority of The people arc
AGAINST me, and the Administration have the
,chole army 10 back them Gentlemen, we
have got 10 stop this war. Unjust be stopped.
And il Old Abe should finally be elected, we
have rot to raise counter revolution and
overthrow the whole cursed abolition horde. y
Startled by these sentiments. he proceeded
to question certain OF the more prominent
followers of yallandiSham
First, | asked, in u Straightforward way, OF
Senator Lawrence, "Are you willing to grant
the South its independence, provided that. in
tho proposed National Convention, its COM
mi--,oners demand Independence as their Ill
,;matun, alter nil honorable terms of peace,
bascd upon tho reconstruction of the whole
Union. have iailed?" "Yes, most certainly :"
was the reply. "Ihis rar must be stopped.
The Federal Government has no power to CO.
cree n sovereign State against its will. A
State has just right to sccede, provided its
Constitutional rights are violated"
He put tho same question to moro than q
dozen members OF the Peace Convention and
received invariably the same answer. lie
continues:
Nv reply to each Of these gentlemen was,
"why did you not submit this question,
which involves the very vital point in the
contest, fairly and squarely to-day in your
speeches to the convention, and thus test its
wishes? You declared in all your speeches
that you werc in favor Of peace and Union,
while YOU are willing to accept peace and
J;sunion." To this received but one hon
eat answer. A delegate from Buffalo. whose
name did not learn. SAID :--"h ,eouid not
Re polite"
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02

AMERICAN DrEErxns IN CANADA Prom the
following exit oct from letter dated at Wind
sor. C,nada West, Aug. 20. itsppears that tho
American stockholders have made false step In
flying from their patriotic responsibilities 10
says: "The condition Of descrters from our ar
my who have iDund On asylum In Canada Is pitt
able In the extreme. Most NJ them are without
money and are forced TO earn livelihood m
best they may. The only avenues open are by
hard labor. TO which they are not always acdus I
toned. Farm work, wood saving, &C., COM
prise the branches to which they can turn their
attention, and, as they are not generally able to
compete with tho morr hardy Canadian laborcrs.
they find themselves In bad market. Many OF
them are almost literally starving. and II the
Government would ofisr general pardon to de-
serters, II 10 pretty certain that considerable
number would return to service"
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02

FoRr MoRGAN CarruRKp.-Perhaps IL Is
hardly fair that the National force should be
used to electioneer for the Maine election,
and we should not hayc been surprised. il
the allied powers had introduced resolve
asking the President to stay further proceed
iug- in the field until after our election. In
deed. We begin to comprehend the policy Of
begging Tor an armistice, that tho opposition
may have chance to gather strength from
the fears or cowardico Of the ignorant. But
Farragus' not having the success Of the cop
perheads at heart. has achieved one Of the
most important naval successes Of the war,
by capturing Fort Morgan. tho mos. formid-
able stronghold on this continent, excep.
Fortress Monroe, and tho star. and stripes
now wave over it.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02

~ The Richmond papers are particular,
lugubrious over tho losses in the repuse they
suffered ut tho hands OF Warren, Sunday
morning. In general officers they concede
the following killed during the week OF fight.
ing, viz Gen. Sanders, Gen Lamar. Gen
Gerrardey. Gen. Chambis' and Gen. w. II.
F. lee; and those wounded, yiz:-Gen Bar
ton, Gen. Finnegan, Gen. Anderson, Gen
Clingman and Gen. Conner. in all ten Gen.
erals. And they mention other field officers
colonies. &c, in the same proportion Since
it IL precisely men and precisely good officer,
which they can least afford to lose. tho fact
that in these they have lost 50 heavily
should be made Of large amount in arriving
at u just estimate OF the weeks fighting.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
From General sheridan.
Constant skirmishing aud Accommodating,
SUCCESSFUL RESULTS.

NEW YORK. Aug. q.
The Horald's correspondent with Avcrill,
writing under date Of the Goth, confirms the
reported arrival Of Gen. Custar within our
lines. Ho also says the enemy shelled the
small force Avcrill had on the north side OF
the Potomac opposite Sheppardstown Ford
on the 18th. This morning (thc 26th) Az.
erlll's command engaged the enemy at Viii
Transport. tn, rebels Smelling tho place.
The Herald's Halltown correspondent, un.
der dato of the 2jth, says :-rhcrc is M
change in the relative positions Of tho two
armies. Sheridan is closely watching tho
movements Of the enemy, making hourly re.
connoIssinces and meeting with frequent
skirmishcs, which may lead ut any time to u
general engagement. Much confdcnccis felt
in Sheridan's ability to manage the rebels.
A portion of the 10Th corps had lively Skin
mish on the 25.h. Tho fight. though short,
was severe, and resulted satisfactorily to us.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02
From Benedict Arnold's Proclamation
TO THE CITIZENS AND SOLDIERS OF THE UNITED
STATES, ISSUED OCT. 20, 1870.

"You are promised liberty by tho leaders
of your affairs. but Is there an individual in
the enjoyment Of it, saving your oppressors?
Who among you dare to speak or write what
he thinks against tho tyranny which has rob-
bed you OF your property, imprisons your
sons, dra9s you TO the field Of battle. and dai.
ly is deluginy your country rith blood.
Your country once was happy, and had the
prol,rsd peace been embraced, The last fico
gears of misery had been spent in peace and
plenty, and in repairing the desolation OF the
quarrel that would have set tho interest OF
Great Britain and America in q true light aud
cemcntcd their friendship.
wish to lead chosen band OF Americans
to the attainment of peace, liberty and safety,
the first objects in taking the field.
What is America hut land OF widows, or
phans and beggaIs? But what need OF argu-
ment to such as feel infinitely more misery
than tongue can express? give my promise
of most affectionate welcome to all who arc
disposed to Join me in measures necessary to
close the scene OF our affection, which must
be increased until VIC are content with the
liber,lity Of the parent country, which offers
us protection and perpetual exemption from
all taxes bur such rs we shall think tit to i'm
pose upon ourselves benedict Arnold.
The above was published in tho JOURNAL
last year. but friend requests that 1t again
be inserted The reader need net be asked
to compare the language of Arnold with the
fulminations of the coppcrheads OF later
date, to see how identical is the language
now used with tho treason OF 1850. Things
are great or small by comparison, and tho
traitor Arnold is rising to the fame OF 10y
al man, when compared to that now nnblush-
ing treason which aiunts itself from every
"Democratic" press.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02

~ Tho last number OF Thompson's Bank
No.e Reporter makes tho following sensible
and truthful remarks: N"
Better take half, thrce quarters. yen. all
you have, and girc IN your country, nsthcr
than not have her ride sacccssfolly through
this rebellion for what arc your homes and
lands-your deedsand mortgages, yourstocks
and cbattels worth-and can you ever retain
your bags Of gold-if tho Government is not
sustained? Tho breaking upof the Govern.
,nent IL the rich mans doom.