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from Cairo

CAIRO. March Passengers bv the steamer
Lum;nsry. from Wick >burg on the Sd. say that
Shermar and hiS army are there
The election ut Memphis passed off quietly,
resulting in choice majority for conservative
candidates
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

From the army hospit.I-,he bloody battle neld-;he
mansion Of the rich and humble abede Of the poor
from the Office and the sacred desk-from the mountain
top distant valleys and far-ca Islands Of the
from every mock am Of the civilized worlds
pourns in the evidence OF TIE astonishing effects o;
DRAKE's PLANTATION BTrTERs. Thousands upon
thousands Of letters hks the fooEing may Be seen q,
our Office:
RrrDssUKy, WIS, Sept, le, lSsa.
80 have been in the army hospital for
fourteen nouths-sPeeohe~s and nearly dead. A. Alton
III, they gave me bottle OF fitutation Bitters-
Three bottles restored my speech and cured ne
c. A. FLAUTE"
sorTH WARSAW, o., July IS. lssa.
One young man. who had been SICK and
Gos o ae Tor ~, 0 with
benefit, has been cured by ten bottles ofyour btiers
EDWARD wOUNALL-
The following from the Manager Of the Union Home
school fer the Children of Volunteers:
HavurrKn MANSION, Furr -srvrsrx STREET,
NEw yoRK, Augusta, ls63.
Dx- DHAKk: Your wonderful Plantation Bitters have
been given to Of our little children suffering frOm
weakness and weak lungs with happy effect. One
little girl in particular with pains in her head loss Of
medical skill had been exhausted, has been entirely
stored. We commenced with but teaspoonful OF Bit
tiers day Her appetite and strength rapidly Increased
Respectfully, MRS. o. N DEvoE.n
90 owe much TO you. for verify believe the
Plantation Bit;ers have saved my life.
REV W. h. wAG6oNyR,
Madrid, y. T."
90 Thou VII; send bottles more Of thy
Plantation Bters. Ny wife has been greatly benefited
by their use. Thy friend,
,fraa.1 r.Af De
80 have been q great sufferer from Dyspep-
sia, and had 60 abandon preaching. The
Plantation Bitters have cured me.
REV. J. CATHoRS,
Rochester y. y"
- Send Us twenty-four dozen more Of your
Plantation Bters, the popularity Of which daily
increasing with the guests of our house.
SYKES, CHADWICK CO.
Proprietors of Wizards Hotel, Washington, ID. c.
a. Ihave given the Plantation Bitters TO hun
dreds OF disabled soldiers with the astonishing
effect. w. ID. ANDREWS
Superintendent Soldiers Home, Cincinnati, O.
"' The Plantation Bitters have cured me Of
liver complaint, OF which was laid up PROSTATE aud had
H. b. KINGSLEY, Cleveland, o."
. The Plantation Bitters have cured me Of
derangemtnt IF the kidneys and urinary organs that
distressed me for years. II acts like charm.
G. c. MOORE, "a Broadway, ". Y"
&c, &c, &c, &c, SC
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u. III. DRAKE & CO.,
900 Broadway, n. Y.
feb4 -66m

A FACT
&c Is a Dye.
In the year 1s45 Mr.. Mathews rs prepared the vENE
TIAN lair DYE; since that il has been used BY
thou sands and in nsancsha failed TO give entire
satisfaction.
The VENETIAN DYE is the cheapest in the world.
Its price is only Fifty Cent. and each bottle contains
double the quantity of dye ia those usually sold for
dollar.
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Democratic Documents.

Address the DC usocrattc Wen, he r
Of The General Assembly % the People Of Indiana,
setting forth the history Of the late session ana the
Why had not been accomplished during rs
constitutional term. This document makes pamphle,
efsixt~en pages. ard ~ii be furnished any quantity
Fries 81 SO per hundred.
The Couscript Acf-Spcech OF Hon.
D. voorhees,. On the Conscipton Bll In the House =
Representative, February % 1855 This Of the
finest speeches OF xr. voorhees,. on question
euT5ng large share Of public Alteration, ard evsrJ
citizen IN Indiana should have Acopy. usakes PAM
phlst Of eight pages. Price 81 per hundred.
The Liberty OF the Citizen-Speech
q Hon. D. W. Voorhees, delivered in the House Of Rep
February ~, 1853 the Act oindemnfy
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n hsbeas corpus and done IN pursuance thereof
n printed in pamphle, FORM and be obtained at
this Office. This Is the grea; effort Of Mr. Voorhees, to
proteethe liberty Of the Citizen and shoad DC IN the
hands OF every voter in Indiana. II makes pamphe,
ofsixteen pages, Price OIL 80 per hundred.
UrAn orders should direct the speeches TO be sent
bysxpress the postage will be one cent copy and
must be prepaid.
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IssrO.rrD sIrDrs.rr roD TIE DAH-' STAT. sssHsrL-l
lFor Morning report see FIRST Page.
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sorTH wAEsAx. o.. Iulr IS. lssa.

sorTH WARSAW, O., July IS, ls63.
| One young man, who had been sick and
not out Of the house for with Scrofula and
Eryspeas, after paying the doctors else without
benefit, has been cured by ten bottles ofyour bitters
/ EDWARD wOUNALL-
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The New Hampshire Election.
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GENERAL GRANT IN WASHINGTON

The HERO ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOME
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PROBES SIGNAL.

DR.. a. ID. GALL.
nFTERs HIS SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF
indianapolis and vicinity. Office, Virginia Avenue
No. ~ Residence North New Jersey street. No 81
Ia
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Night Report.

Night Report.
Death of Col. Dahlgren Confirmed,
GENERAL GRANT IN WASHINGTON.
The HERO ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED.
Gen. Peck BeSiegtd 0s -f'tsrbern.
The New Hampshire Election.
GEN. SHERMAN AT VICKSBURG.
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Gen. Peck Besieged at .ve,-ber,
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." The Plantation Bitters have cured IN Of
derangemtnt of the kidneys and urinary organs that
distressed me for years. II acts like charm
G. c. MOORE, "a Broadway, n Y"
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"' The Plantation Bitters have cured me OF
liver complaint, Of which laid up PROSTATE aud had
TO sh andoB my business.
ii. b. KING SIEY, Cleveland, o.
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Death of Col. Dahlgren Confirmed
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I RrrDsBCKY, NIs-, Sept, Il, ls6a.
80 have been In the army hospital for
fourteen months-speechie<s and nearly dead A. Alton,
H., they gave a bottle Of ~ Rutation Bitters-
Three bottles restored my speech and cured me.
C. A. FLAUTE"
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-16
IRON NEW ORLEANS. VICKSBURG,
AND MEMPHIS,

CAmo, July l5.-The steamer Magenta, from
New Orleans on the 10Th, Vicksburg on the l2h
and Memphis on the l4th Of July, arrived thi
evening.
She made the trip from New Orleans to Mem
phis in two days and seventeen hours. Quite a
number OF discharged soldiers came up on her
The steamer Erening Star left New Orleans for
New York on the 9th with the mails, 1894 bales
Of cotton, and Sllj0 600 in specie.
The PirdyUne, which has been suspended for
some time, has resumed publication. It's pub-
fishers annSunce their intention of supporting the
government ofthe Uui'ed States, and Of steadily
@vocating all measures for the re establishment
<tf its authority in all parts Of the country
The Cotton Market is nearly ~ a stand-still
notwithstanding the liberal receipts Ordinary
Sl'lOi good ordinary, Sl'3l. There Is some in
quiry for Sugar and Molasses, but little Is offer
ing and that at very high prices. Western pro-
duce Is hrm and steady Flour, 80 for superiiue
and Sll(0ll 25 for choice brands.
Brigader General T.. A. Payne has been as
signed to the command of this district, aud his
headquarters will probably be at Paduclh.
Adjuiant General Thomas is here.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-16
GREAT UNION RAID.
EXPEDITION TO WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA.
Complete Success of the Movement,

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, July 8.-COlonel G. W.
Kirk returned TO this place last night, from the
most brilliant raid OF this section, Left on the
l2lh June with one hundred and thirty men.
Their first work was at Boswell, where they killed
Captain 1 II. Osborn, the most notorious guerilla
in East Tennessee, and thirteen men, From this
point they marched one hundred and fifty miles
through lonely mountain paths, when they ar
rived at Camp Vance, North Carolina, near
NorgautOwn, IIere three hundred and twenty
five North Carolina troops surrendered but
Major Finn, their commander, escaped.
Governor Vance and BHgadierGenera Gohord
had left only the day previous. The property
destroyed here was Engine and train, two thou
sand bushels corn, three hundred bales cotton,
two thousand pair English made shoes, large lot
bacon. AT Mcfarland station, on the Saulbury
and MOTgantown Railroad, they destroyed station
and bridge, and captured twenty-five men. From
here they returned, skirmishihg with bushwhack-
ers all the way, but only losing one man in the
whole trip. They dispersed various bands of
militia on the round, and captured much stock.
They arrived with one hundred and fifty prs
Oners lseyen Oilicers) sixty negroes, and seventy.
five horses, being compelled 70 parole many prs-
Onors, who could not be brought through The
negroes all enlisted, on their arrival here, in the
lst United States artillery. The Colonel had
twenty-five North Carolina Indians, formerly In
the Rebel service who make excellent soldiers
for the Union. The Colonel and his brother,
Lieutenant w. II. Kirk, were both wounded
slightly. They are heroes who deserve the name.
-CHeiHHatt Courier.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-16

Special 10 The Evening Telegraph.
WASHINGTON, July l6.
We learn thatthc Rebels in leaving this vicin.
ity, sent most Of their spols through Rockville
Oh Tuesday, and in following they gobblcd up
any articles that had escaped them when coming
through that place on Sunday. Tho several
stores of the place were completely gutted. .stg
Fight nj Acknowledgements ,or General
johnson.
Our cavalry came upon their rear ON Wednes-
day morning, and brisk skirmish eu,ucd last
ing four hours. in which each side charged
through the town and number were killed
and wounded During the morning Bradley
Johnson's horse was shot I'm the leg and lamcd,
and be was captured by our men, who, however.
did not recognize him, although they knew him
to be an onccr; hc was being sent to our rear in
charge Of two men, when the Rebel, made a
desperate charge and rescued him. The Rebels,
to cyudc immediate pursuit at the river fords.
blocked up the road with brush, logs, aud
broken wagons.
Rebels Retreat 10 GOrdonsviIIe.
A force of Rebel raiders, numbering between
$50 and 500 strong passed through Little Wash
ington, Spcrryvillc, and Croighersyilc, on Thurs
day night, on their way towards Madison Court
House aud Gordonsyille. They had 100 horses
with them and 25 prisoners who were mounted
upon tue captured horses, which were led by the
Rebels.
The Rebels passed Creighcrsville about eight
o'clock, and half an hour afterwards a small force
Of Union cavalry from the West, who crossed the
Shenandoah above Conrld's store, made their
appearance at the same place, aud proceeded
after the Rebels The latter gave out that they
were making their way to Gordonsvillc.
Military Changes.
General McCook, General Payne, and General
Doubleday have been relieved from duty in this
Department-McCOok reports to the Adjutaut-
General for instructions, and Generals Double
day and Payne will resume their positions on
general court-martal General Harndeu has
been ordered to resume the command OF his
division gauisoning the defenses of Washington
north of tile Potomac
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LATEST REBEL NEWS.
GETTING RID OF THE OLD WOMEN.

GETTING RID OF THE OLD WOMEN.
From ne Richmond Whig, JulV 8.
We congratulate the community upon the fact
that there is now prospect of the city being re-
lieyed of its superabundance of old women. The
military authorities have determined 70 give pass-
ports TO all the old women who may wish to 20
to Yankee land. Joy 80 with them.
NO MEAL FOR THB POOR.
Owing to the destruction of the different lines
Of railway leading to the city, the regular supply
of meal for the poor has failed. IL is proposed to
relieve the present necessities of the poor by sub
Ecriptions Of money.
THE SIX PER CENT. bonds.
From he Richmond wig, Julys.
The new six per cent bonds can now be pur-
chased at private sale from Lancaster & Co..
and other Government repositories, at l2j.
SUICIDE or REBEL CAPTAIN.
Captain David f. Hoy, an old and wcll-kno yn
citizen Of Petersburg, committed suicide on the
morning Of the 7th of July by shooting himself
through the head He was deranged.
UNION DEsERTERs.
From ne RicA5nOrd Examiner JuV9.
Yesterday about one hundred of the Yankee
deserers, held at the Castle, were transferred to
the Libby and their status changed from de-
sertCTs 10 that of prisoners Of war. Il Is at last
the deliberate conviction Of the Confederate
Government that deserters can never become of
any service 10 u.s. either in the army or the work.
shop, and that il is better to get man for man by
an exchange Of those under the cartel.
KBw POTATOES FIVE DOLLARS PER QUART.
The same paper says, new potatoes we're Of
fered in small qu ,nti les In the markets oa yes
terday, and were marked four aud five do lars
per quart,
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CITY INTELLIGENCE,
STATE or THERNoMETER To DAY.-Sx A. NJ,
g.. Noon, 30. One =. NJ, 81. Wind, East.

NEW STEAMSHIP Gently B. SoUDER"-IS-
srEcuoN YESTERDAY APrsRNooN.-A select
party of ladies and gentlemen, accompanied by
the reporters Of the public press OF Philadelphia,
proceeded at FIVE o'clock yesterday afternoon to
inspect the magnificent new steam propeller
Emily b. Souder. She is to run between New
York and New Orleans, aud is the sister ship Of
the Electric Spark, built and owned by the same
parties MCs,rs. Edmund A. SouIer & Co.. of
this city After viewing the vessel in all It's parts
the company were regaled with Il splendid
collation.. The cloth was removed, and the
company, rising, drank the health and good
fortune Of Captain Winchester, commander
Of the vessel. The master unsWe ed in neat
speech in which he said he hoped 70 run away
from the lkOridd If he met her ON the high seas;
and if she pressed him. he would fight and 20
down with his vessel; but not until he had sunk
his mails He hoped that the Elpihy b. S9uier
would prove a credit 70 the flag, the city, the
company, and her nHmesake. He proposed tue
"health Of the gentlemen Of the public press,
which toast WAS responded TO by Mr.. IhDma, NJ.
Coleman, Of the Ledger Mr.. Caspar NJ. SOuder
Of the Bulletin and Mr.. J.. w. Wa'lazz, of the
EVENING TELEGRAPH. The toast go the pr0-
pretOT' was spoken % by Mr stephen +. SOuder
and the "tObaCcO trade" by Mr.. Buckner. Mr.. j.
Gallagher Jr,, proposed the health Of Mrs
Emily B. Soudcr, after whom tho ship was
named which was duly hOnOred, when the
company dismissed with three cheers for the cap
tain, the steamer ana the company who owned
and built her, The Emily b. S0u3er Is an honor
TO the shpbuiders of Philadelphia and is one Of
the staunchest and bestdited vessels ahoat. We
have already published detailed description of
the vessel, while she was in progress OF con
StruCtiOn.
The KEYSTONE BATrERY.-This morning at
nine o'clock Professor +. d. Saunders, by inyi-
tation, addressed the volunteers Of the Keystone
Battery, Captain Hastings. lie announced that
his first signature, as Chairman Of the Commis-
sion for paying the any dollars bounty, was for
a warrant 10 pay their company. lie compli-
mented their fine appearance, believing that, as
the Romans were not large men, julius Caesars
Tenth Legion was not composed Of nObler forms
He had long known Captain Hastings, and dil
not believe that, 90 say the least, there could be
found among all our volunteers a more complete,
patriotic, and efficient organization than that OF
the Keystone Battery. His speech'was received
with the most enthusiastic cheering,
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PHILADELPHIA TRADE REPORT,


SATURDAY, July l6.-The violent huctu atoas
in Sterling Exchange well the sudden decline In
Gold have had tendency to undervAlue goods OF all
descriptions There very little Cloverseed here aud e
is worth s0@9'5O Ci lbs. In Timothy there been
'Ome little improvement, and prices hsve advanced; 100
bags sold at $3.50. Faxseed, arrival Is taken at SS75.
There very little doing In Flour. and prices have de-
ensd 6oe barrel with shippug demand. The trade
purchase within the OF from sa69 % for superane
ss1@i0 for extra; SlO5oll grade and good ~
ira family and Sll5O@l2 for fancy lots in quality,
Rye Flour and Corn Meal entirely nominal.
The market for Wheat has been devoid OF vitality aud
prices h declined lJ@20 cents y bufhe Pennsylvania
red Is worth t245920 v bushel, and ngure 2O00
ushes were taken white Is worth 81 6Se2 65, with ne
sales. The rcodps Of Rye have teeu rhng ana il may
be quot at 81 G5Dl70 oats aeyei sale q
yellow 10 the extent Il about 500 bushels effected At
81 70, but holas refuse to puroha at this dgnre
In Barley Malt, sales have under our notice.
WHISKY has deeihed we quote at $I'7O
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WHERE TO Go.-ThOugh the weather Is more
temperate to-day than it has been at any time
during the past week. the eXeunt from tue city
viii no doubt be very great. Such eXtra1rdinary
inducements are offered by the several railroads
plying TO the sea side resorts that our citizens can
not remit the temptation every Saturday after
noon Of leaving town and spending the Sabbath
within hearing Of the oceans roar, if not in
pleasant dalliance with its waves.
The Camden and Atlantic Railroad despatch
four trains daily 10 that fayOrite bathing resort,
Atlantic City, and ON Sunday morning q train
leaves at 1880 A. NJ, giving eScursiouists an op-
por'unity of taking "dip," and returning at 5
O'Clock IN the afternoon. The express train,
Mbeh leaves this afternoon at 2 o'clock, makes
the UP In two hours, and other accommoda-
uons are afforded at 4'l5 and $50 r. NJ.
Inc west jersey Railroad for Cape MAY takes
passengers rom Walnut street wharf, this after
noon, at halt-past four o'clock. EQUAL induce
ments are also offered by this road 10 pass the
Sabbath at the Capes
Besides these, the North Pennsylvania. the
Reading, the West Chester, and the GerInantown
railroads convey parties with great celebrity 10 the
different country resorts scattered along the lines
OF these roads. The advertisements Of an these
companies will be found In the proper columns,
and to them we invite the attention Of our
readers.
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THIRD EDITION,
GEN, SLOCUM'S EXPEDITION,
Defeat Of the Rebels in
Mississippi.
OCCUPATION OF JACKSON
Railroad to the Interior Repaired,

4 NIoEsnuBG, July l2.-Our forces moved from
Black river on the morning Of the Sd, in COM
mand Of General Deans. General Slocum joined
the expedition at Champion Hills, the whole
force numbering less than 5000 men.
The enemy were not encountered in any con.
siderable force until the 5th when they were
found strongly posted on the cast bank Of a
creek, three miles this side of Jackson, aud
thanking q force under Colonel Coans. llth
Illinois, compelling them TO abandon tAc position
Our forces occupied Jackson that night. The
following day, as our troops were leaving the
town, citizen climbed TO the top of the state
House, and signaled the Rebel cavalry, which
were drawn mp In line Of battle north Of the town.
The citizen was taken down and shot immo-
diatey.
The enemy advanced in strong force, but they
were driven back. Next morning our rearguard
were again assaulted near Clinton, but the Rebels
were again rcpulsed, leaving the ground strewn
with their dead and wounded Our total loss
was less than 100 killed and so wounded.
We captured 30 or 40 prisoners, but no cotton
was brought in.
The RAILROAD from Jackson to Vicksburg is
being rapidly repaired and communication will
soon be had with the interior Of the State.
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The Militia Mustered out.
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

FonTREss MONROE, July li-E. T. SQuiros,
private Of the 2d Massachusetts ARTILLERY, was
skot dead in the Norfolk City Jail by one Of the
guard, for violation Of orders.
Two steamers arrived last week from New
York, and two from Baltimore laden with vege-
tables for the army Of the Potomac.
The steamer lHwlter Worlds is also employed
by Government in collecting produce from va
rious parts Of Eastern Virginia for tho same
purpose.
The steamer United States was fred upon last
night from a Rebel battery, opposite Wind Mil
Point, on the James River, and three shots took
effect No one was injured.
Colonel Charles Diamond. Of the lst United
States Volunteers, with two squadrous OF the 10th
New York Cavalry, left Portsmouth last Satur-
day and returned last evening having succeeded,
after repeated skirmishes, in driving all the
guerillas, Rebel cavalry, raiders, and pckets
from EansemOnd comfy across the Blackwater
river. We lost one man, who was wounded after
being captured. Not being able to arrest the
murderer the Colonel burned all the buildings
in the neighborhood where the murder was COM
mtted.