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New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
MoRroN,s cold PEys are now sold at the

MoRToN's GOLD PENS are now sold at the
same prices a before the commencement Of The war; ills
entirely owing the Manufacturer improvements in ma
chnery his pre-entarge Retail Business snd
System oT, until be commenced advertising n' business ""'
done on Credit snd strictly eiA t.e Trade
The Morton Gold Pens are III. only sold old prices,
as the makers OF all other gold pens charge he Premium on tho
Gold Government Tax but MoroaLas IN changed
hi prices. Wholesale or Retail.
Ofhe great numbers sent by mail 10 al parts Of the world
during the pest few year, not oue in stonsand has 'ed to
reach s destination safety showing that tho Morton Colo
Pen be obtned by any in every part 0i the world
ut the price postage oay excepted
Reader you have enduring awsys ready ard reliable
Gold Pen exactly adapted your hand and style Of writing
which viii do your writing vastly cheaper than Steel Pens aud
1t almost universal Hshiressure PTce Of every
thing you can Morton Gold Pen cheaper in proportion
10 labor spot upon and material used, than any other
Gold Pen in the World II you want one 30 tle Pen Is
Mghher than the sword in another column.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

RELIGIOUS EXCITEMENT At NEWARK, n. j.
very remarkable Of religious Interest has been
in progress in the above city for some time past 1t
seems have extended 10 every class Of society rich
and poor throDg the most spacious church edhce in
the city every evening, and the feeling is gaining
strength every honr The meetings have been produc-
tive Of very great good.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Speeial Noiifes.

Central Union Lincoln Campaign Cinb.-The
regular meeting Of this Clnb will be hed II Headquarters
(Btoadway and 23d.si.) on "WEDNESDAY EVENING, l3th
Inst At o O'Clock. VIM. CALOs MARIfNN ESQ, of Yer
mont viii sdaress the meeting Singing by the Ore Club
CIIAS. \. SPENCER, Presidsnt
JOHN NJ. COSTA, Chm Ia. Gomez.
NJ. KKLLoCK, (s.r,.,s,ie.
JOHN y. GALLAGHER
Fourth Ward Union Associntion.-A regular meet,
ing Of the above association viii be held TUESDAY
EVENING april IL, at O'clock, a. hradqgaI,eis no. -
Pearlst HENRY o. LEAshi fre>donl
GARRTTT BILL (eo,.,sr.s
JoHE III. O'CoSHyR
American Institnfe Farmers Ciub.aA rssaSsI
monthly meeting Of the Club will be held THIS DAY
tuesday, Aph r. at u o'clock at the room, Of e In.iitHs
In the Cooper Union Building All interested IN AGfeu'
are invited to attend ... .
The Metropolitan Fair Newspaper.
THE SPIRIT on THE FAIR
for this will contain Tale by Cozzens, Legend by
Washington Irving. -
Poems BY Lowell, Bsyard Taylor aud hn stowe ~
Papers by Bancroft Mshs! sad oihef ouiasa! wntefs ~
OnsnS.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
STRIKING ADVANTAGES
FoR SRI.ST1oN ARR PREsysrnD
AT GHrIS's
CossoPOLITAN HAT SroRB
No. 5l3 Broadway.

HuSpRrp STYLES in Ire.s and Busines. iat> for Gen
tlemeu Hat and caps for Boys ard Youths y al age Chill
drrs and Ni-se. fancy Hat and Bounes and infants Head
Dresses, are embraced Ia the
SUPERB SPRING ASSORTMENT
at tti- Great Cenf al Depot % the latest
FASHIONS EugoPR hND AMERICA
in every ubdvon the trade The store se i the most
completely organized a. we' as
1Hg LARGEST HAT EsTABLrsHNENT IN TnE UNION
And survey OF IT, ,arious departments VIII convcr every
visitor that nothing has been et undone to render IT. ericn
i I an cit,lo of the hat fashions o the whole civilized
void j. ~ GEsIs. No. 5l3 Broadway.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

For location Of fh,afer aud time ~ onnenonen ace dde'
fisem,ats Ia other column. 0i his y1J'ey.
MErRoPoiITAs street and sixth avenue
and l7th street and Broedway-DGy and evening
NrBfos GAnDES-Ihe Fools Revenge
WALLACX's THKATER-The Her st Law.
WIETER GARDEN-baZO.
OLYMPIC THRATgR-OuT Wfe-I.oyHiua.
THKATER FBAsCAIs-Ls Grace de Dieu
bARSuN Giants Dvsrfs-Aphfosa, the spirit o' Beauty
NAs AMBURGn's hKSAGKRIE--C objection OF Animss
HpPo1HEITROS-Equestria feriOnmsnces.
HoPg CHIPEL-The Grand Stereo-cop;icon.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

T,.lfh Ward 4 incoIu Club.-The friend. of ABRA.
HAN LINCOLN rrqur'tst 20 attend ate"ng 70 Dr Itl
:, Washington Ht 80 sv near t5ih st ttiaTem or VIZ
sFgDAY April n at =. O'Clock Tor the purpose OF
hrsx thsepor, OF the Committee on Permanent
o The NIlth N.t Lincoln Club and of nch o'hef busr-
uss- II 10 very dedfsb!e that every member o. ~ Tom
fni;',. win be present IL 4: ALi.tN
Ciairiu,n Of Corumiee on orsnnisst'o".
" +. PIBon SecTctsTy p-o TEN.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
CHRONIC CATARRH CURED.
READ.

NEw-YoRx March 20 1852.
hi. IL to certify. ths, have suffered from very severe
CHRONIC CATARRH, with duh heayiness in the head /
fet NY nose completely stopped up accompanied by continual
soreness. Of u. throat the chs stealing over LIE with oces
.ion.l no, flashes great snes Of the chest and pain so
pc so tAa, every one thought consump'ion Having
heard of the great performed by Dr. Won ESenbers
copsued him with but little hope Of AM now happy
70 he enabled to add my testimonial to the great number al
ready in the Doctors possession to his scientific and sue
e. mod, of treatment as he has shown in my case that
All, and bnouleds which have procured for him great
y.r,,t,on am entirely restored perfect health that
40 most sincerely recommend al sufferers from CHRONIC
CATARRH and SORE THROAT to apply at once to Dr..
Won Eis.nbers with certainty Of being cured.
FREDERICK WEBER, No. $50 Fourths.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Hernia or Huptnrc Radically Cured.

HrTnin isuptnrc ItudIcHIIy urtH.
Since the fact been sscertin@d that Truss has at last
beer invented that CURE this pAs6rRous disease the
pon ne have be. 80 great that been obliged 20
increase cur force Of manufacture therefore We inform our
friends and public through this medium that nov
r.i To surply all orders both NHoLgsALK and RETAIL
NHitt : bs'hh 1r-.-
sud UTERINE SUPPcRTER without any further diay Inns
Trnss Is made entirely different both In PRINCIPLE ana
,crioS from an oLpYAsuoSEp HrssrGs now IN use IL
ffCsr CLEAN snd KAsY--no PREssuRE on the bNk OK
SppxarlC CORD The action OF TINS Truss accommodates
i,s 10 EVERY MOVEMENT OF the boDI without beng 1ls
pc.-power perfectly conroabe-action INWARD ana uP
waRp-no rup,urrd person would be day without i II hey
Lnrw ia benefits Pamphlets igee for stamp ShooLDkk
RRACBs SUPERIOR to all OtAors. . ooo N -,
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
usryIend Constiiutionei Election.

The following returns of Delegates and votes
are pretty nearly oncial-the Delegates quite 50. 1t
will be seen that The Immediate and Unconditional
Fmancipationist5 have a good working majority in the
Convention aud probably about l2 so in the popular
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

ARRIVAL OF A FRENCH FRIGATE.-The French
steam figate Guerrere Capt Reynard, FROM Port-au'
Prince in IS days has arrived at this port She eIpe
rienoed heavy ensterly gales carried away msinyard
and lost first cutter, &c.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Nrw.YorK, July 10 1867.

Hrw.YorK, July 10 1862.
Th, c,ri6e, La ny npther has been for some time
si,.l with partial deafness suffering from pain and rnn'
g in Oh, head together with other indication, Of
total OF hearing DT. Won EheneeFs removed nom ho'
ear, great quantity Of matter together with eoasoaed blood
relieving he ousy and Ill without pain III with
grateful tnsuks that rive this testimony to his skill
CARROLD J. POST No. % souih-.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

No l3l AIIESsT.. NEw. YORK, Peb. 9, 1862
TL,. t,.n completely deaf eag and partially so in
~. other above seventeen years with dsasFeeoe di'
charge from both ears. combined with continual rumbins
noise in tie head which have been treated by most
eminent practitioner in the city without the slightest relief
Jeou,aed d. Won Eenbeg but must cAndidy say that
he'd fsth IN h success when did So It's therefore due
o DR. Won EisenbeTgto sknowledse that am entirely cured
also TIA, be displayed skin and knowledge which hAye
procured 10, lin such unvAod reputation As have had
an opportunity ofcomparng his mode Of treatment with that
n, oh., can truly state that /, l. 10, only superior but
the principles which deci hs mode Of Fe'orng the nearing
are IN my opinion, certsin JOHN IAiLoA-
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Advertisement !

iAdver,etnent-l
d. BARNUM's "S SELF SEWER, for all Sewing
Machines. preserves the ewes; avoids bending; no
basting. No machine complete without it," Price 81 n
with directions sent by mail free. Donated to and for
sale at the Fair 1tst. In the Sewing Machine Room,
and at the inventors hoadquaTters WILCOX GIBBS
Sewing Machine Office No. JO5 broadway, n. Y.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

WINTER GARDEN Miss Avonia Jones will
this evening appear Blanca in the play OF "Iszio
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

Opern Glasses. -
FIVE. SIX. FIGHT TIN. TWELVE. FIFTEEN,
TrN>'FNIY TO TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS each For sale by
g. {. ALLEN No as broadway
One door below Cansi.sL
Gold Necklaces for Misses.-FlNE, SEVEN, TEN
TWTIVE FIFTEEN, TWENTY TWENTY-FIVE, aud
THIRTY DOLLARS each. ~
- .,i, nv GEO. c. ALLEN
No. as Broadway door buiow Cansi st.
Ladies; ;Breast-PIns-New stylesmTW0 ThistE
rbiTR FlIE SIX sENEN EIGHT, TEN, TWELtL y.
riFTtFN TWENTY, TWENTY to FIFTY D0L-
AIRS each FOR sale by GEORGE {, ALLEN,
No. <l3 Brosdwsy, one door below Canal'st.
F.n.-LADIES' FANs-NEw STYLES from PARIS
Tivn THVEE, FIVE, SEVEN, TEN TWELVE, Ft-
TrFN 40 TWENTY DOLLARS esrh For sale by
~ GEO. G.. ALLEN,
No. as Brosdwsy ons door below Canai-e
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

Prof. ALEX. G. BARRY's TgICoPHEgors OR Nh
pcirED COMPOUND pfcscrvns restoring and bsauyins
hair; cfudcailg sCu and dandf u1 preventing badness
snd ersy hsir. curug diseases of the M ris ard muscles
tsuch k4f rhcua. Impes cl5ain CD chaps TLt -t
ism .Vengs throat &C.. and diving instant feoi 10
ca.ss 81 eut bruises ,prsus burns scsd-, 1c frre -
cent? sold by nl Drusgs throughout the world frncipai
oiilaa No. "a Posri-si-, New IoTs
BACHELORS HAIR DYE.-1he best III the
word Perfect natural reliable harmless and iIsantaneouf
m effect The ..nuir, is signed VILLAS A BsfchELOE
solc hy ll Druggists. FACTORY No n BaTci8ys'.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

READ NEW TESTIMONY OF CATARRH CURED.
Ihsye been suffering long time from severe Cs'sFrh
With continual duness in my head shiness across my
chest, weight my eyes, which weak. waery and
very painful My noss constantly obstrnc;ed with
pouring nud bad frequent .neezing, hoaTSeness OF my
voice en1ed with flues Of my thro,t great sore
u,. and continual dropping Dr. Won Eiseuborg has cured
al these dis.rresbe sufcrins, may indeed say that
,,e new hfs The treatment OF Dr. Won Eisenberg i as
.sfu q successful 1t H. in my opinion, impossible to
oyerra,, the bench, have received 3, his hands heartily
any one suffering ke myself place themselves
under Dr. Won Esenbergs care with certainty OF being
speedily cured W ; HUTCHlNs,
Lightning Calculator
Bsrpnm's Museum
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

Nv new stock OF SPRING CLOTHING is nov
ready and ia not surpassed as TO assortment, style
utise IN this city The Custom Room, Furnishing
snd hiidrrns Department not eGusled satisisctios
g,,u FB. BALDWIN,
Nos. 10 sud 70 Bow-ry
The 4rsrs, sioFe in the city.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

The Proclamation Of Emancipation,
,rd,or,y emb- ish-d Price 80 cents For sale oy the
AMEkiCAN NEWS COMPANY, No. l4I Na.-aust
Hrnndreihs Pills.-Their produces that healthul
comrnot.oa n diseased body which occasions 1t to cleanse
nsd OF what huruL Thus we see the dun ycAo" sAin
made clear by their tho eye becomes bright and animated
~. hood Il puIfcd; the hearing restored costiyenea
cured AID every ornn and tbe Of the body becomes
healthy And what most important Brsndrehs Pills are
, no DANCER from overdose and drink your usual
diet B.sde. these qualities. they take away only matters
that are d.eased whose m is below that Of tlo surrounding
pr Thoe who have p tem escape long hts of
,,sne,, and enjoy large share OF robust health because
their timely use the seeds Of disease before they
,.rmanite and bear evil fruit
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
ZENs OF NEw-YoRK.
DEAFNESS AND CATARRH CURED.

ZENs OF NEw-YORK.
DEAFNESS AND CATARRH CURED.
No. 40 6th-sv.. NEW YORK, Dec. D. 1863.
Twas deaf for years. and hearing Of the grea, cures
performed By Dr. Won Esenberg induced to place my
SELF under his care and happy thai my hear
ing IVES entirely restored ser short treatment Twas also
suffering from catarrh OF which also cured By
the skfl treatment Of Dr. Won EenbeSs do but Justice
the Doctor by stain: that in treating be displayed that
and tnowede which have already procured for him such
deserved reputation and that the principles which direct his
system Of curing Deafness and Csarh such TO render
success certain in my opinion. Many months have passed
since Dr. Een0ers restored my hearing: and it continues
a. good a. y. HofhNs'
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Deinulcent
DeInniccnt.
DEAIULCENT

DEM OLCENl
This entirely sosp beyond all comparison the best
eompouud yst offered for
.CHkPPED Or TENDER HANDS, -
THE NURSERY, AND ALL TOILET USES
Manufactured only by
j. G. HULLS son, No. 81 PARK ROW N Y.
Who also offers upward Of 100 varieties Of Toilet and staple
Soaps and andes For sale by al respectable dealers
BuiIders' Hardware, Locksmiths Materials, CAoinoS
Trimu ings and Mechanics Too. large snd Complete
sor-rt of srtcs In the aboye line hand at AS Ten
VHROCKMORpON'S Builders Hardware Depot, No 253
Bowery between Houston snd Ssnonss Goods deliveries
lree Of chsrr- any part Of the city.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

Don't buy your Caters or Shoes without
Eo,G's PATKsf-LEvsR BUCsLKS They are s@Andjusiins
and REQUIRE no punched ia the strap Dealers uanr
iscurcrS incose 10 cents, currency and VIII NAL sample
Of tHo Patserns
.. (No. 2l5 Pcarl.st. Eew-Ynrk,
fhhpthi'k 'ik'hSS' or No. 63 kibysi Boston. Mass
A ANEGLECrED CoUGH, COLD, Oh SORE THROAT,
which might be checked by simple remedy like B'oTn'
bronchial T,oole." n SLOWED progress, may terminate
seriously.
DR.. SCHENCR to-day,
AZ No. - Boudst.,
From a. m. TO p. m.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Golden Bitters.
- NQ.n n

Shaftuck, McEntcc aud Coinnn offer TO The lover:
Of Amercsn Landscape Art selection Of twenty-five esen os
,;, rt ied in iyr and subject They Wi be sod al
auction THis EVENING by IL ii. LEEDS at snediooTs
Galrrv No. Tt8 Broadway.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12

Rrdding.'- Russia SaI,c ,..
RIDpISG : RUSSIA shLVE .-.,..,,,..
RTDDISGS RUSSIA SALyE .,... .,.u,. ,,,,
RrpDISCs RUSSIA snyE ..,, ,,.,,.,.,,.,
RHDDINCs RUSSIA sALyE IN.
REDpIGGs RUSSIA BALvE -, ,..,.,,.,., -,
III CURES ULCERS.
REDDISG's RUSSIA sALyE ..,,.. o.,,,,.n.,
NhDD'.'" CURES SALT RHRUM
hhOi'''" CURES BOlLS.
htDD'-'" CURES CUTS
hhDD'''" ''''''' CURES CoRNS.
BRDDING's RUSSIA sALyE Inn. 20
hLD'' W. ''''''' Cr-REs PILES.
pTDDiSGS ri SsIA SALVE
Reduce. angry Hooking sweinfs and INFLAMMATION
y 'N0'FlNnLY SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT.
For sale hy
p UINSNOKE No. AL Broadway, New.l orr.
: " FONLE 4 Co. No 10 TIemontsL, Boston
Aud by Druggists and 6rocen Tener,lly'
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Baliour's Grent story.
NOW READY ~ THF EEw-YoEK MERCURY,
new story of intense interest, entitled
NELLIE.
THE COMPANIONS OF TIE CHAIN.

by FAIRFAX Is A l. FO L X.
Prbi-hrt from the sheets OF the author now
ready iu
THE NEW-YOEK MERCURY.
This fresi romance nny elI' i'F md celth Q! pot
of the productions ci tll-' .nd inl't J"r"s pe
att! uu;ot pen, &C FEal-- t ItraAr OF hef Pth
lar intensity. Those who V.' rE si.ry' Ion- Eoiy'
srd plenty 81 t every weyk .ou rcd Nellie or the Com
pluors q the Cham"
The Proclamation of Freedom,
Handsomely euh. hed. ffire ~ cents toi SAFE Uy fn'
ANERICAN MEMS COMPANY, No. l2l Nassaurt
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
rnllon nenlal AssoclnIIon,

Wherp the Nitrous OIue Nas IIau" az" uuI''I'' "
CeITeT b pioneer in IL usel has failed 70 produce
profound sleep and nsensieity to pain. ohce . Do' ss
Ward Close & Coz No i;s nyRf@s pn' bi. i
r r,sc. nr,paraon bHt upislng cure ioI 'ro,p p,
ri9s A,thna &C. farents. Il you value the nram ''"'
cbi,d,.n Ieop Hechts Group Syrup always al hhhu
Ccrti1i-,rtcs from Second Auditors for
p,S nnd Back Pay cashcd. Also SsehaI-ea Sou..s PsS
ions'y Is aaU sOMEs BROWN Co. Brokers,
eeitihoAt'S No 2Pars.p.ace.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-12
Patents. Patents. Patents: r.,

n..,-s NIfNN a Co. publishers ot lhb S'ltNira
IERIC AN continue 70 act as Attorneys lot securing n"
ens fox new Inventions in this and all o.esh e0uhsse
ence IN soliciting patents and have ac'ea - s''o"ey " '
than 20 Oo0 inventors. ,..r..a ..... ,,-,,r,,rt
riormston for inventors furnished free on .P2eaton
80, ~, stion and advice free Address MUM CO.,
- prs row n r. or cor. end 7thss Washington, D. Q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-12-22

Anew YORK AND LIVERPOOL PETROLBUM
~ COMPANY.
CAPITAL STOCK, ST 900, 900.
100000 SHARES AT SO EACH,
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE SIS PER SHARE.
LANDS YIELDING LARGELY.
OFFICERS:
HON. DANIEL 3. DICKINSON, President.
WILLIAM I. PHIPPS, Vice President.
ROBERT BAssETT, Secretary.
Books are open for subscription at the once OF
the Company, No. "A Empire Building, II Broad
way, New York.
The lands of the Company are situated In ii
heart of the Oil Region, and include portions Of
those well known localities, 1.-The hcElhenny
farm, the TIVE McClintock farms,'' and other
proved and valuable working territories, inclua-
ing over Two Thousand acres of the best Oil Ter.
ritorIes along Oil Greek and in West Virginia. now
under process Of successful development, and OIL
IL already regularly and largely produced from
several wells upon them.
Address the Compepv, P. o. Box 536s New
York. oc 33m
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HeadquGrters First Army Corps,
Washington, d. c., Dec. 3, 1864.


Washington, d. c., Dec. 3, 1864.
CIRCULAR No. 2.
In reply to the numerous letters OF inquiry
rUm qsisee she ia
ted as embodying all the Information yet OBJ
las TO ENLISTED MEN
I. All enltstments and musters In are to be
made in this city.
p Any Veteran. who has served two years,
has been honorably discharged, aud is physi-
calIy qualified, may enlist In the Corps for one,
two or three years.
}. Those enlisting will receive from the Gov.
eminent a bounty OF $500 as soon as they are
mustered in, and, in addition, the regular in.
stalments from the Government, In proportion
to the period of enlistment, as follows: 500 for
one years service, one-third paid on enlist
ment; 5000 for two years service, One-tkird on
enlistment 1900 for three years ser vice, one.
third On enlistment.
4, They will be credited to the quota Of the
district In which they or their families may be
domiciled and will, therefore, be entitled to
local bounties.
Free transportation will be furnished them
only necessary that the applicant shonld salts
fy the Provost Marshal that he comes under
the provision OF paragraph 2. and that the ap.
plieatiOn is made in good faith
8. On arriving In Washington and reporting
a; the Soldiers Rest, Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Depot, Veterans will be cared for and
enlisted and paid promptly. They Will be sent
to the camp Of organization, Damp Clifburne,
and will be formed into companies ana resi-
ments as they arrive-personal preferences
being regarded when the good OF the service
will permit.
7. The best arms In the possession OF the
Government will be furnished these troops,
and they will be allowed to retain their arms
when honorably discharged.
Has TO OFFICERS.
i. Persons desiring Commissions must make
written applications to the AdJutant General
OF the army, setting fsrth their Post OH CO ad-
dress, the date Of original entry into service,
and with what rank, the organization in which
discharge, and the rank at the time Of dis
charge. Testimonials from commanders may
accompany such applications.
2. Should the papers be favoraoly consider.
ed, the applicants will be severally notified,
by mail or telegraph, when to appear before
the Examining Board established by the War
Department, and will receive appointments to
termine.
3. As soon as the letters OF appointment are
given, officers may be detailed to secure the
enlistment Of certain number OF Veterans
their commissions, with rank and pay from
da.e OF acceptance OF appointment, being given
when the men are secured 1t should be un.
derstoed that the enlistments are to be consum.
to use his influence in persuading the men to
come here and enlist.
Officers awaiting action on their papers san
occupy the time in this way, and collect par
ties and send them on, securing q statement
as to the number from the Provost Marshal.
The proper credit will In al cases be given
such officers.
The actual and necessary expenses OF such
Off GERS will he refunded TO them.
BY order Of Major General Hancock.
FINLEY ANDERSON,
de TT Assistant Adjutant General
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IL The 81. Louis printers are on strike,
and demand 65 cents per 1000 ems, and but one
apprentice TO every twenty journeymen. Inc
Republican proposes to "fght it out on that
line" II Ii takes all winter
~On Saturday last, in consequence OF
heavy rains, the ice gave way and Gorged In
Touehiogbeny river, Ohio, thereby DESTROYING
bsrgss, coal boats, &c
n0Thsre are now 1871 patients In the hos
pi,aIs of the city Of Philadelphia and vicinity.
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THE EVENING STAR.
Rebel De.erters and what they Say.


HEADQUARTERS AMY or THE JAMES, NEAR
RroHMoNp, VA, Dec. u. 1sei.-Reoei deserters
who have come In TO. dsy state tnat me me- s
was current yesterday In Hicnmond tnat Sner,
nan waa within three miles OF Savannah and
had demanded the surrender Of the city, which
the military authorities concede has ere tins
eeen Welded Gen. Foster Is also repor ted to
have succeeded in possessing himself Of the
Savannah and Charleston r iilrosd. and has
stopped all Intercourse between the two cities
We now hold the railroad bridge across the
Ssyannah river. Gen. Beauregard escaped
from Savannah to Charleston on the 18th INST.
ey special train. and narrowly missed capture
OF himself with the train, it being the last
which passed over the road. There was
heavy fght on the 10Th near Savannah, result
ing in a serious defsit TO the Rebels. Intense
excitement ia felt In Richmond aud in the Con.
fsderate army over the news and rumors
prevailing with reference to Sherman's grand
success. The Georgia troops being almost
nutinous, and openly declaring their fixed
determination to night no more in g hopeless
cause.