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To carry out the Eim1le used In SATURDAYS
zEsuc, Grant is making another bound from
enc Eouud Of the ladder. Withdrawing the
army across the North Anna, Thursday night,
Sheridan occupies Hanover tcwn, and Grant
swiEse his- army over the Pamunkcy and
round towards its mouth, aud the next
swing will : he clear to Richmond,
1sn1ess Lee Is up aud bestlrrins him
self. The great decisive combat ap.
Iieaches- Tae pawns have gone forward,
sand the heavy pieces arc brought up
un'il all the SQUARES are occupied. The next
n.oIe must be sacrifice and something de-
eieiye on the final issue of this game be.
'Tetn these two tnasters Of the science,
Grant and Lee.
E:au's flark movements have compelled
Johnston to gather himself up Tor battle,
as Grant drew out Lee in the Wilderness, and
Ee is consequently throwing up works near
Dallas where the ro,ds to Atlanta iork
Sherman Will GiTe him little time to perfect
F-ctks. and We hare no fearh for the result
when eur Western boys move upon them.
From Eu,ler We hear nothing. Heis prob
ally still in Lis den, i,ur1ins bacs the rebels,
t,e.tz1 and crippled in their win nttcnpt
10 llelHLEE u11!1 AUA C-A13 34AE 0Il LIE FA&t "a
1eer-ogran:me-
TLc s. net. lave adortcd the amendment
e:1ikiug oat thc clause from the Revenue
bill taxing stocks OF liquors on hand.
The European steiner which left New
York en- Saturday took ont over s4oa 600 IN
specie to pay for European nonsense. IL it
a.y.woudtr that the mercury In the Wall
ss,eei IL. r1aonleter runs up to 1854.
SoE,e Delaware friends of Gen. Grant have
purchased tie ce!..h:ated gold medal present
ec to Washington ~ Congress, ind known
ihnutris:nat;c lists IS I" tAe Washington be-
f,:e: Boston, tor 1'reecn!a.:on to the Lieu
-tenant Geueral The adverse btaEs an excel
l,ni Lcal Of tie I:..r Eafr:', aud the reverse,
Washington and his s:atf before Boston, with
t,,e Z; .lf:l feet leaving the harbor. The
medal, NC Believe, wss struck in France
Tlcrc is q Gat;criug prospect for a speck
Of wGr with tie sayaees Of the Minnesota
county, eLd that Gems. Siblcy aud Suily Will
have their lands fall during the sua,nc,
c-urai.n a,I.oug the cerutr3m Of lila
-r:tLa-
Iti I'LL eloquent testimonial Of the filth o
5hc PEOPLE in the Government md its srcuri
t:tt, that the receipts from the tcn-fosties ar'
announced tu be sufficient to meet the requi
si,iops Of the Treasury, aad this, in spite o
E.h.l cEd corpe1heal plottings, to overthrow
1t. The poCula- confidence il unshaken. Iik'
Grant, the people will Gghl it out on this lin
If It take all summer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

A. c,,s that bcsidc tie saving AZ cost he -
Ia. ss%s and larger cropA Under y yosrs u hcro
culture be nsvsr gUt 10 bushels Of barley pss eosc
the first year under steam he gos . ousas:S ens
mr. aver year, hss tSsu 20 bushels per scre nav ~
In sT vy;e yeAsA padM hosye esletySNen
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

C,sr op CULrIyArINu LAND By STKA4-
WIN. Smith ofwoos.on. England. gives do'a''ec ~
CONT Of tho cost Of culsivating land oy s'e"m
wee g. from which VIZ se@ect the following Nems'
cst sfg,r,ar,ag nc gvvxnfJor creoT-sssa" "~ss''e
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

y,,,, a. c.-.s ArsneJ All Dtermia> in 1- Sapesao
J,dicis, Court d MassYhusr<ts: ny thsffes A1sn-
Vol '. svo. y. ISL Bostons LID bro~n 49,
Til. Un.,. States sanitary Connisstoc- 2a'o Pr ~ -
IRON t.s Works Of Jstes,y Xsyles ispao pr -
pr..n ch,idrs w th~ Author OF " Ssv~n Little rcoY
and their tsends.' l2a.o. Pr ~. Csmoras'' '0~''
Francis SOLD by jams Muer. ., - xvl,..
II. N.oi Of Pa.s. irom the beA fnglsh LYNN " 'esS
Scrcr.i s,a AEa8s-dby Eoundcl Pa.aef' i'"'~ ~
s,,.,,ss Of Dci Lie. A Ciiihnss story. limo ps -
Rosion. l0ri9.. ,.,, a.. mn -
H..sa Roihs,y. ioox fvs BoJs Sde.E-~ LIMO ~ -
,A,,e rsss,Iion BY ssn,u, rsy!os Ce.sads Ens" -
-, r,,,te ,Iith T,s~nky six Ilrs.-sioaA -
Ausy-u crr j.oe' 10. ..r :, f;u. Moore. ,s.
Lyrics OF l.ojs-,y, sr s y Pus,rtn
w., pp Sh,rIs DeAsn. (l.ais pSsritl vols iss''
sheldon
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

An edition Of CoLERIDCE'S Aids to R.Heets0sk
. In tho authors lass corrections. and preliminary
essay by the Rev. d.. Mvie.ar h is'Ced by wuaa1
Ioyan. in neat ys,u'ne.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01
NEW PUBLICATIONS..
fJEI; OF IRVING,

T3- IiTE AM LETTERS OF WASHINGTON IRVING
=, Va Nephcw iilaRU NJ iK'iSG. Vol ~ ialno Up
80. &. L. fu.uun.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

Loring. the popular Boston publisher. he
brought oat rcs OF neat juvenile books entitled Urn
o., Sori., two Of vLoh t,5. Hsies R0sssY ana
S,,seles Of IN! Lie may be recommended to sn1ioO
oap A and u .sn.les decided successes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01

Daring TIE Spring aud Summer ol 1872 MI. IT.
ying's hcalth continued 10 1uctrats. In tho month
Of April, there fsemed 10 DO a decided improve.
men., thong he frequently had return OF bis dis
tressing nights A new symptom now appeared,
causing o good deal Of anxiety. This was Devil.
derment OF mind on waking. which sometimes con-
tinued for half an hour or more--sn uncertainty as
to exactly where he was and an idea tia. strange
persons had been in the room. Tho hslucinat.ons
continued ct intervals throughout tho Summer. He
would somstimes start up from s!eep with ill i'm.
pre- ssion o: some poor family rs had 10 take care
Of. Tho impression seemed to cling TO him, though
hs knew it was a fallscy. He bud HIS mind and
consciousness perfectly, and yet o could not shake
it OF. The effect would sometimes last fcr an hour.
TO one who was trying TO talk 10 him, and get bis
mind Of Of himself: 1T is shame 10 dcpress you
by my sad fsslings, but can no moro restrain
these nerves than could Wild horses. Everything
has such gloomy sspect--nothing to look forward
to. In this situation, am burden 10 myself and
to eTerybody else, and would rather lie down and
die. Ali ! have got to the dIegs, ami must take
them"
The invalid slowly lost ground in tho early part
OF tuo Autunils put enJo!cN Hoquehs in'ciFhis VI
case, Was sometimes able to s,tcnd church In tho
vicinity Of Sunnyside, aud was always the charm
Of the family circle and the numerous guests who
still sought his society But the last scene Of al
was near at hand Its affecting details may only DO
related In the simple words Of the biographcr:
Eoeembey 2s Mosdoy.-Mf. Irving seemed vsry oom.
Portable. C-,S|, and myself started Tor the city
in he morning train. leaving H. aud M with the
invalid He WALKED out 70 the brook lot about eleven
difioult breathing He had back from his short
walk with oppressed respiration and seemed more than
With Ms IL. . lovely nelsabOr. who M great
favcrits With him.
On our Tosurn from The oity, IN The af!ofnoo., "
esund tho family q dinnsc With the sddti;on q ns
durins our abssnos The Window Of TIE diniaS room
iookS1 70 - wsst and SOUTH md ths whole party ~
loSt ID sdQiratoa q oQs of w 18st 6orG9oW sanss
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-19
Public Sale.

WILL offer f"r sale on Tuesday, November
L lst ut my residence in Ohie county 3 miles
east of Vince ing, on the National road, ALL MY
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY, consist
ing Of farming utensils, ploushs. harrows. horses,
Saggons, buggies, harness, 3D.; also, one spring
ma, ket wagon, 2 carts and harness, one hay rake
one Woods moving machine, III head of horses
and colts, 4 head OF mich COWS, | lot Of hogs, Scr
0stands Of a lot Of Of corn in the ear, a large
lot Of GOOD POTATOES, abou. rs acres Of pas
ure, and Household and Kitchen Flu, niture. /
VII divide my real estate to suit purchasers.
There is a small vineyard Of about | IL acres, the
lines Of which are about i've years old, having a
good crop of grapes at this time; and my residence
i near the National Read and close to Big Wheel
ing Creek, and within d Of q mi G of one of the
largest institutions Of learning now being built in
Inc west, which will afford n excellent opportu-
luy for any one having a family of sons and
eau shters to educate. There is q lar GO grist mill
rear the premises. Terms TO. the real estate, one.
MIRA cash, the balance one, two, three, four, and
We equal installments, with interest from the day
q sale For the personal property, terms made
} nown nthe day of sale. There are many ,rti
..>ss u< ssae which are not mentioned here. If not
~ sofa on inc urst DAY, the Gale will 30 continued
from day to day un;iial are sold Ig3 IA1i
0c'a-ddwt. A. BEDILIONlII
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-19
ECLECTIC.

-NR. 4. Il. LEE, Eclectic Physician, Surgeon and
AocoucAer, tenders his professional services to the
c.tiI ,ns Of Wheeling and vicinity. DR.. L. is a gradu-
ate Of the Eclectic and Medical Institute Of Cincinna-
n, has had many years experience in the practice
eli ii profession, and he hopes, by close attention TO
t~asiness, TO merit a share ofthe public patronage. DR..
Lee has given especial attention to, and has been emf
nently successful in the treatment Of chronic dissa ses
e!every vsristy, and especially OF such as Rheuma-
SIN aud diseases OF the Eye and Ear, Liver Complaint,
Nervous Debility, Cancer, and Ulcers. Constipation,
Piles and diseases Of the Kidneys, Gravel, &c. Ali
{ we who have been unsuccesfaliy treated for any OF
I . teve diseases, would find tit their interest to
,tnsu DR.. Lee without delay. Our practice is safe,
c, rtsin and prompt. leaving NO msrcurial faint in the
system, but cleaning, renovating and strengthenin
Re general system, acting In unison with Nature
herring laws. go
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-19
LIVE STOCK.

Drovcrs and Farmers will find this the most advan-
tageous route for Live Stock. C~apacious Yards, we'll
watered and supplied with every convenience, have
been opened on this line and its connections, and every
attention is paid to their wants. From Harrisburg,
where Will be- ound every convenience for feeding and
resting, q choice is offered of the Philadelphia, New
York and Baltimore Market. This will also be found
the shortest, quickest and most direct route for Stock to
New York-JvlaA Allentown and with fewer changes
than any other.
EN0oH LEWIS, Gen'l superintendent Altoona,
Pa.
L. L. HoUPT, Genl Ticket Agent, Philadelphia.
ID. II. HOUSTON, Gen1 Freight Agent, Phila.
delphia' HTfETfE isnII.mva4
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-19

WHEELING, WTsr Va, Dec. 4, 1854.
70 ell whom it may concern: We, the undersigned
fure In saying that we ba, known DIR. Richard II.
Lsemany years previous to the breaking out of the re-
c~eiiion, as succe .sful and energetic practitioner Of
tdieine (of the Eclectic School,) both in Kanawha
county, Virginia, and in Gallia county, Ohio.
@. SLACK senator 7th Dist.
W.. [. DUNBAR, NJ. Ii. D.
N "a. THELPA, Pres. Senate.
Office one door south Of Kramef's Hotel. Mainast-
Sep20
The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-10-19

-~r 81 n - LaH ..
By this route Freights Of all descriptionscan be for
warded to and from Philadelphia, New York, Boston,
or Baltimore, to and from any point on the Ran Roads
of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa
or Missouri, 6y Rail Road direct. EnU TJ#Et
The Pennsylvania Central Rail Road also connects at
with Steamers, by which Goods can be for
warded TO any port on the Ohio, Muskingum, Ken
Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas and Red Rivers; and q
Cleveland, ~sandusky and Chicago with Steamers to OIL
Ports on the North Western Lakes.
Merchants and shippers entrusting the transporta-
ton Of their Freight TO this Company, can rely with
confidence on its speedy transit, rrr
THE RATEs or FREIGHr to and. from any
point in the West by the Pennsylvania Central Rail
Road, are at all times as favorable as are charged, by
other Rail Road Companies.
Be particular to mark packages "via Penn'a
Central $500 -
to or address .Ither of the following Agents Of the
company:
b A. STEWART, Freight Agent Pittsburgh.
CLARKE co, Transfer Agents, Pittsburgh.
II. WJBROWN& CO., Cincinnati, Ohio,
R. C. MELDRUM & co, Madison, Indiana,
,. Z. MOORE, louisville, Eentuckys fgl'.
W. M. AMMAN, Evansville, Ind.
r. F. SASS, St. Louis, Missouri. 81.
CLARKE b CO., Chicago, Illinois, ,..--,
J. ii. McCOLM, Portsmouth, o. -~|-
j. M. LOVE, Maysville, Ky "vup,u
HALL Il CO., Marietta o.
z. AY.RES, Muskngum River.
W. H:h E. L LANGLEY, Gallipolis, O.
II. S.. PIERCE Il CO., GAINESVILLE, o.
n. II. HUDSON, Ripley, o.
R. c, MELDRBM, General Travelling Agent.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01

ter and sendn NJ Us back on our keel until thought
We were going down stern foremost But the old
ship gnlantly recovered herself, and ranging ahead
brought her alongside, wood AID iron I"ueAins;
port side to port side, and heads adverse ways
On ills side We had bul one large gan-our whole
battery being pvOtcd on the starboard sde beng
our intention 10 have brought him on that side after
striking him. But the delivery OF ner oroahslde,
AID tue Tremendous crash against this mountain on
ircn diSarTangcd things So that we were unable 70
pivot round in time for her The CAPTAIN Of this
gun, quatoTmasier, IN the port fore elains at
the lead. Throwing his lead on the monster Dac X,
be sprang 70 his gun and depressing her untll Ihe
mIzze came II line with the raIn-poI's, ne s,oou
win look-string in hand, the rebos tryhg 70 shoo'
him down with small arms from their port-holhs, as
they knew the gun was loaded, aud cur ere" Us
valiantly keeping them from re-loading theirs
AT this moment one Of them, whether Lieutenant
or seaman cannot say, stuck his head OUT Vi 'ie
port-hoe and sang ont " Let her come you SOB OF
=; let her come Our qnartermaster coouy to,
piled; Hold Oh Bit And hold on he did, unui
about twenty seconds, when thor ports came
abreast OF each other, Inuzzls 10 muz1ie, ana nov
ten feet apart, when he LEI 6y, ezelaiinlng' rake
II and be id TO you" What damage she sustained
y this fortunate shot, will leave it to Others 10
say, who are here for thar purpose but certain 49,
IN very few minutes she displayed the "hiie nag
in token OF submission TO Uncle Sam. hor rigauui
owner. Old Buck, let them say what they viii,
plays good gamei bat he mistook the queen 10
the light bow0r this time. Yours respectfully,
DANIEL WHITFIELD, U. s. S. Lackawanna.
y. s. August l3.-Fort Morgan is not taken yet,
but our forces are within 200 yards Of it, and our
sharpshOoters with 80 yards, so that they dare not
show head above the parspets TO man gun. Inc
fcot remains inactive. repairing damages, but ready
st a moments notice The United States steamer
Connecticut has just arrived, bringing Ms .1J neh
enough and 20 spare 10 hll an our vacancies. Their,
were eighteen of tic monitor Tocumsoh's crew
saved. that arc now in the feet, and four that orc
prisoners IN Fort Morgan. Thus Information we de-
riTol from six desertors who came oil thii
morning and sho also state that Con. Page dar'
not even trust sertihels on the ranpas as they i'm
msdint-l- throw down thoir Inuskc,s and fly to oul
nicscls for protection. Tie Fort viii soon Ia ours
and then huIrah for tho city. d. W.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
The In:iian Wnr or the Fi;sirs-Four Sell
dicrs ls;licd Eeyoud saiiD1-2hc Has-
snerc IN Esnscr Crscis.

From ,h- Junction Ciiy Kan,as Union, Angus. 20.
The war 0f the Indians upon the whites suf-
fers no abatement either in atEocity Thus
far the saya,rs have had il al their way aud have
mrf cred pinndered and burned with scarcely check
Uuder n present plans. far We have seen them
carried ont theT will continue To do so until cold
weeiher yu.s stop 10 their operations Orr troops
NAV chase these small parties that ars scattered All
on er the plains Tor year wlthon. meeting single sue
cess Mounted the icesest OF horses thcy fy from
our adv anenly to hover again in the nnd fonew
their depTodstiOBs snueessfa war can only be
wagcd inst them by Organizing an expedition that
will penetrate their country and find the rendezvous OF
their women and children. Then Will they stand und
fight armed aud rot before.
LNst Tuesday, the 10th instant six ren Of Company
II 7th Iowa bearing disDatches from Salina 20 Fort
Ellsworth, were attacked nj Elm Creek by from one
hundred three hundred Indians. A severe running
fight cnsued. -Four Of the soldiers were killed sqnad
sent discovered the bodies of three Of the soldiers
all soalped The Indians still In sight but moving
off rapidly. The soldiers were foot. having had al
their stock stampeded the week before and no pursuit
could De attempted.
The settlers the Solomon and Saline arc LEAVING
their houses and falling back.
The four hunters killed the Saline on the 9Th inst
which We mentioned last week. were two brothers
pAmsd Motif ens asmea Ferguson. and another asps1
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
From ffaysI.

by an arrival yesterday from Port au Prince We
have Iayti dates 10 August 18th.
Tho Hayten Senate has presented TO President
Ceiirard full statement of tho condition OF tie
Republic, showing vast improvement in the moral
and physical condition OF its people and contain
ing, among other significant passages, the follow.
ing:
at "a evident that the happy result OF the agrcutu-
rn measures OF 1903 the constantly Increasing culture
Of cotton aud the activity of commercial affairs during
the same year prove that remuneratye active labor
necessary country AID that ls STATE OF ting:
Is The consequence q your iresident uenraIds) 40
ADMINISTRATION We learn with equal satisfaction thsS
tns nnanoal s.tanion prosperous ana tho. the foresn
debt 10 met with regularity. The Senate observes has
the number Of crimes hes NOTABLY diminished which
proves evidently aneAeorson VI the manners o. tns
people"
Monselgneur Testard du Cosquer, the next Arch
bishop of Port On Prince, has taken the oseh "
allegiance to the Austrian Government.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
grtcrestipg Eetfcr from, on BOARD The i'"'"-
nwnnn-Dosnils Of fho Ggbi with inc
E.tbcl * ans-a bout Fort Morgan.
Co-resroudencc n the New Orleans Tirars
,.on1a \ NY l. ~ EILAMsHLp LAcEANANNA

August IS, 1861.
Soeine piece in the Era of the Oh inst, purpor'
inrto have come from person OIL board the Dhilou
States gnnboat Tennessee, lWho claims TO be par
ticiDaut in the fight, when as is well known to the
Whole fleet, she lay outside on the blockad!ng sta
ton. acting as hospital ior the whole feet) "hlch
related little incident that took place between the
Iieutenan. OF tie Confederate ram lennessee ana
The gunncr OF the Chicasaw, thought would go
yon true version Of tie affair, il IS TOO Hch 10
be Lost ,
After passing the forts, we continued the action
with tho enemys feet. The Monongahela ana
Lackawanna singled ont the nm with the intention
of running her down. The Monongahela on The
siarboard. the Lackawenna on the port. The no
noncahea having the start, struck her but slant
ing blow. Old Buck having perceived the mAneI,
we lufed up to eoantefaet It, but before no ooaa
thundering down on him at the rate Of Eine knots,
striking lin GUST abaft midships with crash that
IOAs- Ae1 yye. gl.i her DOs.. aear,y dPpe4 tas VIZ
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1884

EXPLOSION OF the mIns on the 30h Of July and are the
most squard, dirty and woe-begone HOOKING set OF
wretches that ever dfrkened tne CARTE gates iaey
LeiI mostly from MARYLAND. Delaware and virginia
ard all without single exception. expressed tina earn
es desire to be returned 10 thor masters;
Ia this connection IL proper TO sta.e tht geners Or
der NO R In relation to the disposition q slaves nom
MARYLAND and Delaware CAPTURED from the enemy, has
boon revoked, and agreeable to Instructions rom te
Secretary Of War. slaves captured ron the ehsy anp
belonging TO citizens OF Delaware and MsrySo' Ies.
er oasos (Exariner. s6sh.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
Upper Axis Agency:
Grand Total. Observation-Disclosures.

The following is from the Ccuncil Bluffs Nsrra-s6
u Saturday relative 10 Indian matters ON the Plsae
route: .
Oor latest rdricos from the Indian war. ere to sae
en- e. Lat 6,iaclment OF white troops have Jus. had
a. engagement with fhe Indians about twenty mules
q Is shie Of Kearney, aud were compelled toretlrn
the font WITH tic oss OF several men Ihe Nssrsss'as
Of yesterday eYeaiag Las the following despatch ko
heernes;
Fort KRAasRr. Avg. 1S.
Capt Murphy and Capt. kuh have just returned IEoo
a scoi, eastward The mao ight with 800 Cheyanaea
killing 10 Indians. John Creek. If co. 9, Nos. Vee
Cav. also a citizen named Constable. we're killed
LAIEsg-A letter from Mr Ma )rs. at orr earneyi
ono battle with IndGna. in waich he killed sixty
serious Character. tPresa l1A
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01

DELEGATES TO THB UNION CONVENTION AZ
SrRAcUsR-Oraase Co.:
First Dstrict-L. W. Edwards, Jerein'sh D''"'
Robert Dsunts0l w.
Roeklana Co..-Ilsxsz4u pLrtes's- joan D. wa
dal Charles ]. PErsoA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01
CoDoRED PRISONERS.

Negro prisoners of war to the number Of elgh!t"
were received yesterday from Petersburg. ana wei
tgraed inio the Iegropen adjoining the Castle ne
we're saD.a.s ~ Nv s,sa-I agoa W. xvsAs ai1ss v
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-01

Hunter These rnsn were ont after buffalo ior nesx
when three foursas Of mile from their rauco ne iaG
ans we're discovered tDriving 20 ledge o' roes- -
mon fought desperately Whore the Indians s.ooa ~.
ground was daff With blood Three OF the whites wes
scalped The horses were shot probably by the hu'n
ers Tie saysges afterwards moved 70 tas rehes, =
x,h;ct vss an IA man and WOMAN. The nan A<ea
woupding On Ind IN when the safsScs lett -.
Tho people Of Sauna held meeting aiIof "~N
devise measures for defense. x..,.,.x
Reports ihst Co A. LIST Colorado Cavalry Hs q, ,ss,
at Cnaron Crossing tie santa fe road ost an -
stock by Indians stampediag George Benne' ''% ~
mules NJ tie same time.
Of Ciay county. sad encanped near IL, AnnS
resA On the Republican. Eli
Gen. Blunt las armed the militia company rnds
Capt Schou'ey. with Enteld rifles and ordered j11esS
b1Oth. company d. Ilth Kansas Cavairy. VISA snaA
force 70 TIC neighborkood OF LAY Centre.
Messengers have been sent to Forts ZariaA LarneQs
Ellsworth and Lyon directing yigant scouting In tne
direction supposed TO be taken by Indians Of whom
Captain Thompson IS In pursuit
The following figures viii show the population Of ne
various Indian tribes at war upon western ana
northern borders 1t is estimated that 1000 q tn1s
number are warriors;
Lryer Platte Agez.y.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-09-07
The Legislature.

The Legislature adjourned sine die on
Thursday, August 25th. The only mems.
uf's OF Importance passed, were the an
propriation Of 100000 to the poor Of
ChamberSburg; the amendment of the
militia law, so as to authorize the imme.
date enrolment of all between Is and AS
ana the provision for calling out either
oy volunteering or draft not exceeding
n4'een regiments for State defence. The
bounty laws were also amended.
The Senate elected Hon. VIM. J. Tur.
rel, Of Susquehanna, Speaker during the
the vacatlon-the Republicans voting for
him, and the Democrats voting for Sena-
tor Wallace.