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to leave the country, unless tho applicant
produces sufficient evidence that he is ex-
empt from military duty.
RETALIATION. - The Richmond Sentinel
learns from gentleman just from North
Carolina, that the Sixty Second Georgia
regiment captured two negroes and a white
lieutenant Of d negro regiment, who were
identified as belonging 10 the party who
hung Lieut.. Griffith. 1t was determined
to take the three to the spot where poor
Griffith was murdered. and hang them in
retaliation. The captures were made in
Perqumians, N. e.
IMPORTANT MANUFACTURERS Gen. lloke's
Brigade OF North Carolnians (the Fayette-
vile, Observer says has had shoe and
soap factory Iong attached TO il, to the great
comfort and convenience Of the men.
!. The first North Carolina Hospital at
Charleston, 5. c., was destroyed by fire on
the morning Of the 4th. All the sick and
wounded, and all the medical stores, &c.,
wese safely removed.
CHINESE MINISTER. On last Easter
day, the Bishop ot Victoria, in the English
church at Shanghai, ordained a native Ca
tcchist as ,leacon-the first native Chinese
munster OF the Church of England.
Archbishop Hughes is dead. Great no.
nors were pad TO his remains in N. York.
His funeral was to take place on Thurs
day.
LIScoLN's PAIN order TO increase the
Presidents pay, without violating the ex.
plicit letter OF the Constitution, il is an
nounced that bill will be shortly introdu-
ced into Congress for the payment Of his
salary hereafter, as we'll as what IS in arrear,
in gold. which will 10 effect increase his
pay 20 s37 500 year. When the bill is
presented. the Democratic members will
offer an amendment to pay the soldiers in
gold. Hartford (Conu.) Times.
Ii is said that Confederate war steam
er. more powerful than the Alabama, and
fully manned and equipped. has put 10 sea
from European port.
EFFEcr OF Lolita tadpole confined
in darkness wsuld never become frog I;
and an infant being deprived Of heavens
free light would only grow into shapeless
idiot, instead Df beautiful and reasonable
being. Hence. in the deep. dark gorges
and ravines Of the Swiss Valois, where the
direct sunshine never reaches, the hideous
prevalence Of idiocy startles the traveller.
IL is strange. melancholy idiocy. Many
citizens are incapable Of any articolate
speech; some are deaf and some are blind,
some labor under all these privaiions, and
all are mishappen in almost every part Of
the body. believe there is in all places
a marked difference in the healthiness Of
houses according to their aspect with regard
10 The sun. and those are decidedly the
healthiest. other things being equal. in
which all the rooms are, during seine part
OF the day, fully exposed TO the direct
light. Epidemies attack inhabitants on
the shady side OF The street. and totally
exempt those ON the other side and even
in spidemics, such as ague, the morbid in
tiuence is often thus partial in its labors.
d.. Moore.
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Enrolment of Men Exempted By reason q
having Furnished Substitutes.

having Furnished Substitutes.
Richmond, Jan. LITTLE Adjutant Gen
oral has issued orders for the enrolment.
a. rapidly as possible, Of persons made Il
able TO military service by recent acts Of
I ongress. They are required 70 report as
volunteers or conscripls without delay.
All who delay beyold the LIST OF February.
will be considered as having renowned
the privilege OF volunteering aud be held Tor
assignment according 10 law. Previous to
enrolment as conscripts. all such persons
will be allowed To volunteer IN companies
in service on the 10Th Of April, s62, pro-
,idel the company chosen does not reach
HE maximum. hut such companies must
not be increased except on a certificate
from the enrolling officer that they have so
volunteered.
Persons who report to enrolling officers
NAV be allowed furlough Of ten days be-
fore reporting To The camps OF instruction.
All exemptions heretofore granted are
subject to revision un1er Instructions from
the Bureau Of CONSUMPTION.
IN Extraordinary Documegs-The me.
mortal of the army officers Of Tennessee TO
Congress we dislike to speak Of as il de.
serves. In oar opinon il opens the door 10
the exaltation of the military power OF the
r.uniry over the civil. Itassumes TO die
tate Ia Congress Whist i necessary 70 be
done in !" thirty days" ~ " prevent disor-
drrs lncu,sble. aud the dangers Of The mo-
ment "mnipot' ~ Tor our Distraction
lIsw such document happened 10 be EN-
bIazoned aha,aS. IN the newspapers. ard N
Cnrgressionsl proceedings. 50 that mt on
II our owa propie would necessarily BE-
,hroan inio . state Of alarm, but the de-
pl6iable staie oil oar affairs. according 10
ihelr showing. be made knnan 10 an active
and yigilant enemy. III inmrdiate pr"xlmi-
IL 10 them. surpssses aur comp eh.n,ion.
Talk abuut n-espaper correspondents re-
sraling 10 the enem, important ini"rma.
lion after hi. expose If the "flicers! We
never saw awning indiscr!tI aud inju-
rious. AID regret exceedingly for The sake
~ The men concerned, that they have matte
such blunder. Aa,sa tGa y Confederate.
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MRS. HUSKE will resume her school on Friday
A'A 2sth Of January. Terms-$35 90, paid in adj
rance
Jam 10. 2e-2t
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Select Boarding and Day School,

HILLSBOROUGH, N. G.
1yHE Misses NASH and Miss KOLLOCK will
reopen their School the 29th Of January, 1864.
Terms for Day Scholars; as follows:
Tuition in English, SIS 90
" instrumental Music, rs 90
Vocal rs 90
Use Of instrument for Practice, 20 90
Tuition in Ancient and Modern
Languages, each, IS 90
Tuition in Pencil Drawing, 35 90
g Crayon /" 40 90
Bills invariably half in advance.
January 9th. 27-lmpd
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~ Persons calling for any Of the above letters
will please say they are advertised.
G. y. PARISH, p. H.
January 10. : rs
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-24
Further Particulars.

NASHVILLE, Dec. T-.-Our forces adj
vancing southwark this morning about s
o'clock captured body Of rebel prisoners,
estimated at 1900. Among them were q
great number of commissioned officers
The capture was made between Brentwood,
10 miles south Of this, or the franklin
pike and Harpeth river.
An order for one thousand men to guard
prisoners has just been received by Gen.
John A. Miller, commander of post. They
are expected to reach here during the day.
The losses in the three briGades Of the
6rst division Of A. j. Smiths army, 35th
Iowa was % killed and II wounded
Among the killed was Col. $. g. Eill, com .
manding the brigade. In 18th Iowa, 2
killed and II wounded. In SD Missouri
|2 commissioned officers wounded, 3 pri-
Yates killed, and 80 privates wounded. In
9th Minnesota killed and 81 wounded.
A brigade Of Tennessee cavalry distin-
guished themselves yesterday; they were
in the heat of the battle and were noted for
their daring conduct.
The 10th and 18th Tennessee regiments
contributed earnestly to the success.
The number Of Confederate, officers cap
tured yesterday were as follows: Three
Colonies, one Lieut.. Colonel, seven Majors,
forty six Captains. one hundred and ffty-
seven Lieutenants, and two Surgeons
Among the prisoners taken yesterday We're
three other Brigadier Generals not yet re-
ported, viz: Brig. Gems. Johnson. Smith
and Rucker.
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HEAD-QES DEPTtF THE EAsr-NEw
YORK, Dec. T.-Getal Order, 40. 100
Inc PRESIDENT OF thfnited States having
General Order NJ. 9&urrent series whicS,
instructs all militaEcom manderx On tho
frontier in certain caS therein snecif;ed -
cross the border liubetweenf the TTnife.i
States and Canada, al directs nm rs,,i. in =.
neutral territory, thoaid instrucfions a.
hereby revoked. IIAses therefore Of anv
future marxuding e&dition into our for.
ritory from Canada, litary Commanders
on the frontier will bort 10 these Head-
Quarters for ordersEefore crossing the
boundary line in pun Of the guilty par
ties. By command @Iaj. Gen. Dix.
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Latest fro1 NashviIle.

NASHVILLE, Dec. P.-The courier who
leH FRANKLIN yestefy reports the rebel
force in full retreat.
Hatch's cavalry aAcked the rear guard
of the rebels on SattHay. capturing = sur.
geOn and numberf prisoners. 1at
The 4th Corps cro&d the Harpeth river
at Franklin Sundaybrenoon. 80. ~
franklin is repore full Of rebel woun-
ded, over 8, 200 bein} left there On their Is.
treat. Every churc3snd public building
there has been takefor hospitals.
Nearly all the cbt hes OF this CITY have
ded, - 81
1t is rumored herabat Rousseau I, com.
mand mad attacked u routed par, OF For
rests force near Mukeesboro. ~
River rising rapid6 II feet OF water re-
ported on the Shoal9
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From Charleston.

FORTRESS MoNaoE. Dec. rs. ia BAlTr-
MORE 1.-THE steamers Northern Light 4
Narona arrived here from Charleston Har-
Dor at a late hour last ligLt, with 800 re-
leased prisoners each, and after landing
the mai. and passengers proceeded ;nsr, :
diately t. Anna DOLLS.
The news Brought hy these steamers is
OF the most encouraging character. At the
tine of the steamers sailing, all the rigging
of tho men CT war and al, Of other
vessels comprising Rear Admiral
Dah!gren's feet, were gayly hung out with
colors, in token CT the success Of some of
Gen. Sherman movements: the exact ra-
trre of which could not be learned.
Our exchanged men are loud in their
praise ct the successes attending the gioIT-
GUS campaign of Sherman, and saw from
their conversation with some Of the ci;i-
zens of Charleston and the surrounding
country, While On route to be exchanged,
that It was reluctantly admitted the dam
age done by bis forces on the line of march
through Georgia, was incalculable.
No doubt whatever Is entertained at Hill
ton Head but that Sherman will capture
Savannah with very little loss to his army.
The authorities and citizens Of Charles
ton and Savannah are making strenuous
efforts to defend those cities. Every rebel
capable OF holding q musket is ia the ar
my, and every moment they expect to be
/ OAOuSue "a SOAN0SI Win Tue VICTORIOUS 1O1s
ces under Sherman.
The few Federal officers who are passen.
gers on the Northern Light, and who have
been recently exchanged, are confident in
their assertions that the troops defending
Savannah and Charleston are of very uu.
disciplined character, and that when the
outer works oCnding the places are
once forced, as they undoubtedly will be
there is nothing further to obstruct victori
GUS forces from taking possession Of both
cities
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2 A SCRAP FROM REBEL PRIsoN.-Last
night we received the following note from
an Iowa boy, prisoner in Dixie. We
hope and trust he has ere this or soon will
be exchanged:
FLORENCE, SoUTH CAROLINA PRISON.
/ October Slst,l IA. D. 1864. I
MIR. G. DUNHAM-Dear Str; i take nv
pencil to inform you that the Sth Iowa bows
are doing tolerably well--those that are in
prison. Most all Of the Sth Iowa boys that
were captured on the Goth of July, 1864. are
here. It would be great favor if our
friends at home would send US clothing.
shoes, socks. shirts or provisions. These
articles could be sent in boxes containing
not over 900 lbs. to US. They can also write
| direct to Florence Prison, 8. c.. with the
name of regiment, company and State
THE letters should. not contain more than
one.fourth Of sheet. With due respect, /
! am. W. D. KINsEa.
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a.. me Coniecerate prisoners are carol.
reg ~ lne Casey State quArries, from which
the material for buildiriR the tsnitoi NO..
excavated, some few hundred Yards fron,
the Iapi1oi, which is callea Andersonyiile
as tne Feniientiary and all the pubic
are barefooted, and ali ala sIeanino Is,
beds OF rock. aFA "
During the fight of Spr:ao hin MOI.
Bowling Of the 18th Tenn esaee. va. r1.l
tally wounded. His men swCFe to revena.
bis death, and they did it id yesterdavss
light with desperate valor. u 41T- - .-'
10Y. Andrew johnson was present IN
the held, IN the vicinity Of the - hloc<1r
charge: which he watched win intense
The additional particulars Of yesterdays
cavalry who contributed to the defaas ofth.
rebels by their effective cooperation.
General r. NJ. johnson instead ~ l,A;r.,
killed. as reported, has turned the RENAL
flank and crossed Harpsth river. II mile
from the city.
A large number Of retel prisoners reach
ed the city last night and this morning.
who VIII De FOR aarded forth ut once.
Among the killed il yesterdays FIGHT
were Major Strong, Of he 10th East Tern
cavalry; Lieut.. Van Flint, 10Th Mich; II.
John Secrist, 23d Ind; Lieut.. Thomas. lsth
Mich. cavalry; Capt. Soell, 8lst Ind: Cast.
Aldridge 17th U. s. colred troops.
In the first charge made BY the colored
troops on the rebel wdks, the 18th reai-
ment lost 256 men and tie 18th ll9. Lieit.
Geo. Taylor, Of the 18th e. s. c., regiment.
is among the killed. CT. Hollenstein. ~
Rabbit, Capts. Wrghtand Strought and
Lieut.. Grosvenor, are anonS the wounded
officers of the colored trops.
About 100 deserters cene INTO orr ,ines
yesterday. 80 -
Onr army is to-day Undoubtedly attack.
Ing the rear Of the reb(s, as heavy drinr
was heard in the direclon Of their retreaf
early this morning.
TIE total number oIprisoners cautured
ID Ine TWO days nght estimated at $500.
HOODS loss In menfAnnot be less than
5000, since he adva&ed from Columbia
towards Nashville.
Gen. Thomas is detfmined to again give
battle, and had order( pontoon trains for-
warded to cross strsats between this CITY
and Columbia. ',--
Reliable informatid confirms the con-.
scrlptlOn OF several leII known citizens
residing near Nashvie, among them Nc
9averck, Holding, pohns and Archer
Cneatham, who ha1 been forwarded to
Nashville.
Among the incider3 Of yesterdays fight.
while during the he4y artillery fire about
noon, the 9th Ohio bkery, located imme. rs
diately to the left ofhe Franklin pike, in
two successive shotsfom their guns blew
up two caissons Of Sfdford's Miss. (rebel)
battery, the whOlepf which was after
wards taken by ourb rces in the last as
Sau!t. - ss
The weather to- dalis warm, with show
ers. The river is rifg, with eight feet on
H
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Rebe0ews.

WASHINGTON, DeXf The Richmond
papers mention anot Union arnad;sio,.
in North Carolina al ional To tha ono ~,
inc Roanoke. TheY4y last Sunday 500
!nen rom gunDoatathe Chiowau river
at Murfreesboro, in5 Srtford county. and
took off anumber GKorses and mules
Board and loda ara advertised in
Richmond ut SIS % dv4
In the rebel Send m the r3tb \ resoI,.
ton was offered to- h,.sh fhe flag Of the
Confederate Statess st = nnnars fhe rehoI
navy object to the ant tiag because il a
calm it looks like 60 If tr,Ice
Mr.. Henry's joi ansoln.ion 10 prosecute
the war till 'indepG inca Was gained was
adopted. T
The salaries of uhhora and officers Of
the House were ~ increased $50 per
annum.
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The Expedition the Roanoke

The Herald's cor
lowing account Of
anoke river:
Aent up the river,
IN, 80 miles above
De in contac. with
"a the channel by
were blown up
\ Commander Ma
4 and passed safe
Il under Lieutenant
lowed. The bow
obstruction, which
Aaing struck by the
torpedo, which,
tsego, sinking her
the blowing up OF
4er of the feet re-
ming, when those
\ explosion passed
4 Commander Ma
cjAl duty, his aid,
on the steamer
On arriving in
%here the OtsegO
Holoded under the
q through her and
ediately. One man
The officers and
ped by swimming.
bptain Ames, COM
10 the wreck Of the
y. Soon after the
4 the steam picket
estroyed.
, perfect network
Der have already
fill larger number
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-24

8 By way Of testing the matter and
ftaining ii it is not possible to serve
customers more regularly, the Haask-
heretofore sent by Express, will be
on and after to-day, by the route
Is on the several railroads, under the
Sc last winter. We hope and presume
{ CTR friends at Oskoloosa and else
he will now get their papers on time.
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The 1910 Loan.

New YORK, Dec. 1o.--The fiscal agency
of the United States for the Ninth Nation
al Bank of New York is taking subscrip-
ton for thirteen millions Of IO-4O's. Those
who telegraph TO that Bank tomorrow
(Tuesday! may secure portion.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-24
Salt Worka,estroyed.

Admiral Stebbins, chmapdinv the Essf
Gulf squadron, repo4 to the NAVY IA.
partmenr, under date December ri the
destruction of q set o4llt works on R,crr I,
Point, Tampa Bay, ID detachment fro,y
the United States stek ers. the Stars ana
Stripes, Nita Hendrid Hudson and tha
Ariel. A large boila| ma eyervthinr ~
value connected within works wora 10.
mOlished, without u dkle casualty ON orr
part.
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A rebel officer imprisoned On Joh,...
Island gave birth to q boy few 4 =. n;ona :
1t is hardly necessary to saw that the nfs.
Ger was woman. The Sanduskv Rsc;ss. .-
is responsible for the story, the frnth 81
which it sffirms. .A3'0 VI
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New YORK, Dec. II
respondent gives the
the expedition up the
A gunboat expedite
when opposite James
Plymouth, suddenly
some tOrpedoes place,
the rebels. Three DO;
The flagship Wyalusi
cord officer, took the
ly through. The O,ss
Commander Arnold
came in contact with
WAS safely passed unit
stern. It proved 10 y
exploding, blew up ii
IN a few minutes. Al
the Otsego the rema
manned by her until I
vessels uninjured by
up the river. Soon a
comb d dispatched, on {
pavmaSfoP Lewis Say
Baylsy, with two g
the vicinity Of the sp
was sunk u torpedo
Bayley, blowing q ht
causing her to sink id
and a boy were kill
the rest Of the crew e(
Paymaster Sands and
manding the tug, swS
Otsego and was piM(
sinking of the :Bayo
Launch No. 5 was alsS
The Roanoke rived
Of torpedoes. A ri
been taken up and +
are supposed to REM
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Henry r. Schoolcraft died at Wash
lon On Saturday, At the age OF II. He
born At Watervliet, New York, gradu-
at Union College, and was appointed
AN Agent in 1872, since which time he
I-em aimed In the Government service.
various works upon the aborigines Of
country are known and quoted a. au.
Gty throughout the world.
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~ Had it been generally known thxt
soldiers Of the Union, sens Of Iowa, fresh
from their captivity, without money, were
in the city, hundreds Of Burlingtonians
would have been proud to feed and take
care Of them, not as an act of charity, but
simple justice and gratitude. Had these
soldiers reported themselves to the Mayor
Of the city, to the Ladies' Aid Society, or
to any of our prominent business men.
they would have had no cause Of COM
plant: f
PAROLE CANT, ANNAPOLIS. Mo-. !,
Dec. Is, 1894.
Mr.. EDIroR-I have inst beer. home "a
see my parents and friends, and I feel 1t 10
be my duty to send my compliments by
way Of letter to the citizens Of Burlington
for their kind treatment towards three
Iowa soldiers, who were captured at Win.
chester, Va. and taken to Richmond. AID
driven into Libby Prison, robbed OF their
money, starved twenty days, then paroled.
sent 10 the Union lines, from there to the
parole camp, where they obtained a fnr.
lopgh for fifteen days. They got as far az
Burlington, and on account Of the train be.
ing. late they had 10 stay all night. They
had no money, and they could not 90 to j
hotel, and the citizens of that place were
too tight to take them, like men, and keen
them until morning, and they were too
proud to ask them to let them stay.
think this Is nice way to treat soldiers
who have been on many a bloody battle
field and who have faced death more than
once for their beloved State, and then to be
treated with cOntempt, as we were In Rur.
lington, It makes my blood chill rs think
that soldiers should be thus treated because
they had no money. They talk aboiIt the
brave soldiers who are fighting their bat
ties but If this 10 the way they do. we " IL
not own them. They must be Copperheads
to let soldiers who have been permitted r.
pass through the fiery ordeal lay out upor
the platform of the old freight house or de-
pot.
remain your obedient servant, eoa
~ sl~- III. G., Co. =.
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1- Maryland Is already experiencing
good effect Of emancipation in the rise
land. Pennsylvanians are going in and
Iying farms, and the Baltimore Americas
antioEs the sale Of several large and val
Die farms at prices much higher than
~ would have brought while slavery
ssted. There will be large emigration
o Maryland next spring, and it will in
de 70. few intelligent and enterpris-
I. free blacks from the North, with some
Vita. to invest. egsss. 80 e
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- Senator Hale has rod in pickle for
rotary Welles, which he win apply with
i'll On account of his displacement from
naval committee; and then there will
pw an exhibition ofseveral picked rods
The exposed parts Of Senator Hale, and
70 VIII be what old ladies call 50 time
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-12-24

3 Rev. DR.. Haynes, Of New York, is
is TO England to beg money for the
linen Of the United States. The Eng.
lQuakers have already sent large
un. of goods and So, 900 in gold to the
linens relief association In New York.
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ne NituasioM.

Atno time since the beginning Of the wal
has the general situation seemed SO hope
full. The blows are falling thick and heavy
and are telling upon the rebels. Hoods
army u almost annihilated-it will be be-
ore hom8 gets through with him. Sher-
man 81 in the heart Of the C0nfederscy and
the rebels can bring no adequate force to
oppose him. What il to prevent Thomaa
and Sherman marching on Richmond and
finishing up the Rebellion
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meoncludses1
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~ According to Gen. Hoods official re-
/ port, published in late Richmond papers,
be lost good many Generals at the battle
Of Franklin. He enumerstes Major Gene.
raj Cleburne, Brigadier Generals B. john
son, Williams and CRANKY, killed; Major
General John Brown, and Brigadier Gene
rails 8. Carter, Maningault, Quarles, Cock
Grille and Scott wounded; and Brigadier
General Gordon taken prisoner.
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81 The average mortality in our armies
10 about seventy-two annually QUITO every
thousand, twenty from the casualties OF
battle, aud fifty-two from disease. This is
much less than the usual rate of mortality
In European armies, and less than one
fourth, 1t is said, Of that of the British ar
my in the .Crimea,
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