Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1864-06-22

nominating a Commissioner, Auditor,
&C., and appointing congressional, SEN
atorial, and representative conferees.
There was quite a contest in some
parts of the county relative to the
selection of delegates, but everything
passed off pleasantly. We have been
requested to suggest that the congress
sional conferee meeting be held at Ty-
rome on Thursday, 30th June.
OUR SoLDIERs.-Aaron Scholl, OF
the 156th Penna. regiment, who was
wounded by a minnie ball through his
leg at Spottsylvania, is in towr. He
has been in the army nearly three
years, has never missed days duty
on account of sickness, and is now do
ing we'll, assisted by his cane.
q John Cash we learn continues to
fght the battles of his country with
nndiminishcd patriotism, having gone
through all the recent fights in Virgin
la. John ard Abe are good team.
James G.. Langton, of the 10th, who
was recently wounded in the leg, is at
home on furlough He is able to be
about.
The following is a list of casualties
in the 1st regt. Pa. reserve cavalry,
since crossing the Rapidan, May 4th,
Col J. p Taylor. commanding:
MAY 9Th
John F Cox, severe Ira Rose F. : severe.
Chas. Geikner, NJ, slight: John Netf F. slight
Jas Isimnger, +. sIightiyP knights. c, severely.
Asay AIfrey F, morally Geo. ". Johnson, c, slight
MAY 9Th
sergt Milton Hoffdy, L, Corp. s. F Ralston, K,
.seveTe- .,,u. 7, ~ u. \. ~ waters. r severe.
Geo Brown H, severe. Henry Taylor, D. severe.
]. P. Dickinson, II, slight. Jno. j. Bringhan, slight
- 2STH-
Corp W Fl. Smith. A. killedH. II. Male. C. slightly
L r. Stver b, killed Jerome Decker, {. slight
8. A. Hawes, B. killed Ser Steltson, ID, slight
John Yocum, B, killed. Levi Eisly d. slight
Ser NJ. Mnges, C. mortal. Corp. W Lowry. E killed.
Corn. A. Assadalia G, sghtCorp. Thomas Richmond,
Geo Loomis f. severe. l. killed.
Lieut. s tIreenbe F. killedCorp. d. H. McGugin. l. do
lanes Crago, F, slight Lieut. W A Kennedy, X, do
Js Bristol, F, severe. Buger J. Kefer X, do
j. g. Fordice, F, slight. Richard LesSnett, K, do
II A. Philips, F. slight Lieut.. D. Buxton. L. slight
u KishbSugh, 9. do Geo. Vanderwalt, L. severe
Gapt. Nm. S. Craft, H. do Corp r. Devine. L.
Corp X. Thompson II, seSergt u. GlIsSon NJ. slight.
John Vankirk. H. severe. l.. Britton, NJ severe.
NJ. Dickinson, H, mortal. Geo Ebert n, do
Vt. Jenkins, H. severe. II. Steter NJ, slight.
Ser. b. F. Nbbs, H. slight Corp. H. F. Williams. NJ do
Ser. p n. McAulty, l, Sc. Jos. Wilmer, A. slight.
]. H. Livingston, c, severely. Reese, NJ, severe.
I'D JUNE 8.
1t D. II. Wilson, A, mortaJas. McCsffrey II. slight
4 MOyrpr r. i DS
Jas F. Moore. B, slight. Ser. c. II. Stetson. d. slight
Jacob Beck. D, slight. Thos. Wetmore, c, severe
21st CAvALRY-The following is
list of the wounded in this regiment,
which comprises number Of men
fom this county:
8 Col. W. II. Boyd, wounded in the neck;
j. W. Faucamp, neck; Thos. Prosser, foot;
u. Andrews, thigh; j. Clark, shoulder; d
KepDle, hand; Corp. H. A Edmunston,
ahoulder; W. A Dunn, head; J. Mato,
shoulder; Corporal G. W. Doud, hip; Sergt
] Rodgers; G. Hupp, hip; j. Clark, lace;
Capt VIM. Ii. Philips, side; T. Dear, leg;
w. Foot, side; John Shunvolt, hip; w L.
shuley, legs; Lieut. NJ. p Doyle, elbow
In the Goth we see it stated that Is
were killed and 80 wounded, but no
names are given.
lTEMs.-The concert at McVeytown
for the benefit of the Christian Com
mission we learn was handsomely pat
ronized. Our thanks are due to the
lady managers for fine bouquet, sun
dry cake, and a ticket Charles
koblson, we'll known colored man
who has been residing here for a num-
Der of years, died on Thursday last, |
aged about go. He was formerly a
Save, owned by family in Maryland |
from whom he took French leave, and
although his whereabouts was known
for the past several years, no attempt
was made to arrest him.-The Iu-
theran Sabbath schools intend holdino
q celebration on the picnic principle
On the 4th of July.-Wm. Willis, esq,
has purchased the Langton farm up
VIC river. Mr.. L. we understand con-
1emPlates going estward--Our
edlton to-day is 373 quires, or exactly
s0O copies. With the large accessions
70 our list paper bills are also increas-
Ing. A few months ago we bought
LOT for Sl44.50 cash, and last week
laid in another stock of 20 bundles, at
y cost of S2O3.20, or s10.l6 per bun
dle Two years ago these two Tots
Hould have cost Sl4450 less than now.
Williamson continues in a
weak state, and has we believe resigned |
bis situation as county superintendent