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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15


CEvTLs1ES- American Organ purchased
Of ,na, though very pleasing IN tone from he
first, has become more and more fasolte inst,u-
incrt with my musical ;sc.l'laintaEces we'll
with nig self The ease o! III" act, ON and the
pdtv with whica l'gdt music c.a J.; executed
upon Il surprised me. while for sacred nr solemn
harmony II, !,tnes, j. unquestionei. laAe great
pleasure in adding III, testimony IL IT re-. worth
Very truly, YOURS. H. II. S-s NBDkA.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15

DIR. Strfckland's

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take. and a safe medicine for iufants. Price so
per bottle. For sale by druggists generally.
ny2a-,on&t hurs6wly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15

From George = Wiley, organs. and Director
OF Music ii John street Church Lowell. Mass:
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15

GsxrlrurS Having thoroughly examined ,on:
American ORGANS an of the opinion thai they
are not equied BIZ those of any maker. They
are distinguished from all have seen Nv their
extreme tusinass. vet melowne@s Of tone and
their eaick responses to thu touch OF the perscr-
lner | am yours, &c.
s,l-n N-,TIrty
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15

GtsrLEgsS- Having had opportunities for test
ing the qualities Of ,olr different 81. les VI -inie
rican Organs in contrast with those Of other ma
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THOS CHTBRUCK
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
Bsllsway's ointment.

The history Of these gree; Remedies is the most
wonderful Radical revelation thst the world has
ever known. Ii establishes the ali-important
fact thst WHEREVER, and in WHATEVER siaArE IN
tefnal disease exists, the dsintecting. search'nY
and healing properties Of the Pills are fully equal
10 it's subsection and cure, and that, With the
Ointment, they are
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.

From II. ~ Sanborn, Teacher ef. Music and
President OF Handel Society in Dartmouth Col
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
Two Hundred Millions of
Dollars.

an amount that will soon be absorbed il we me-.
Judge of o. lie previous success OF similar appeals
u he Government to the loyal people OF this
country These bond,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
T.
G.O. F. WILEY.

From Thos. Chubbuck, Organist and Director Of
Mnsic Of the First Baptist Church Springfield,
Mass
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15

Columbia Disguised won,d listen more,
But cried in rage us she stormed through tlie
,!oor-
| haze kept az old donkey Cor nearly four years
no brings me bat scori and disaster and tears
vow Wi drive a respectable team,
Though forced 70 swap horses when crossing a
stream"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
FARM FOR SALE,
IN WINFIELD TOWNSHIP.
$50 Acres Under Cultivation

DALANCE TIMBER AND PASTURA0E.-
ID Good range for stock--will be sold very low
-one-half c asi-one half one years credit.
Amply to GEO. 1. DAVENPORT, Ex'r
Or JOHN L. COFFIN.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-15
Exempt from All Kinds OF
Taxation.

and offer better Inducements 10 capitalists than
any security OF public or private character now
offering at par. inch3lo''
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06
...>rroCRATE STATE. CONGRESS.


p, ,he !s.g,s yesterda}, the proceedings
.-., oneued with PRAYER by the Rev d.
'..,.,-r OF the Presbyterian Church:
~, ~,,-row. from the Military Commit
~. .....Li.rta8 htrk. 'ayorabiy, tue House bill
.--,.rl,a.. the efficiency OF the army, by the
.r',r,,nt al tree negroes in certain ca
F','l,.- ,l.o a h;ll 70 amend the several acts in
ia :. rni}.tarv courts for divisions Of
II Roth bills were placed upon the
$50, ~ enarr5w. from the same, reported n
,.:tI ia ,.ueud the act 10 provide and organ
",-' .,.,~rer troops, 70 authorize two instead
n,.r Dlrlcrmasteg Sergeant. The lii
1zs pIssrd
ne House appropriation bill' was Ia
amp and considered.
r-ulr submitted the following amend
4s;
rsrtiF Yti; ~ appropriation herein contain
,-s,r'. Er expended in paying the salary oi any
* p, f.f services hereafter rendered who WIS
.--aatst q. t,r The Provisional G0ycrum, nt, and
.r sg. f.a, b,sn F.n0minated 10, and confirmed
.. .., ~-rstF since the adoption oi the permanent
r.guUe1!.
1rrsame discussion, Mr.. OR withdrew
a.. ge1iment, and the bill was PASSED.
Tie rtHI 10 aid auy State Ill communication
vita and qtt.tc,ing records oi its troops,
qsgn.i'lrea aud passed.
ns notion of Mr johnson, OF Ca, the
Ti5sss a.li ameadatory OF the act TO ppt an
.stt5 tac exemption Of persons who have
rstel substitutes, was taken up and made
,re..rcial order for one O'Clock Oh Tuesday
Lett
o4moiion Of itr Clay, the Senate resoly-
GM.9scue session.
ur H.a,, met at IL O'Clock, and was
era.d with prayer by Rev. DR.. Duncan.
V- I,rl., oi Tenn moved that the House
ra l,o secret session, and OF this motion
TIE 47.-s 4ta noes v ere called, and resulted
4yrs -, noes ~, being a tie vote il was de-
odd III thr negative.
NJ. Botrler. Of Va, moved q suspension
The rules with a view to take mp The bill
p r0giie tor the payment q. horses lost,
.s,itrM. E.iled, or permanently disabled IN
itr--ryirp hut tie motion did not prevail.
ng matIau Of Ar. Foote, OF Tenn, the
rslss gera susrcndea IL order to allow him
;5iJ.r1,bcr ioint resolutions OF thanks 10
II, oti.ers aud men OF Meetings battery
iJf their prJIpt 1t enlistment 4le F'Soit-
lions were passed.
number OF memorials were lnlredh>fa
4nd appropriately referred.
NJ G0ode Il 4, introduced a bill TO es-
titllsL 2u4 t,la!iZe the grades Of officers III
The Navy Of the Confederate StateF.
Mf Miles, OF : 1 l,om the Committee
IN Military AuIirs, reported Senate bill TO
provide aHd orEauize general staff for al
-aieS N the field during the waG
Before hHal action was had upon the bill,
She House, Oh. motion of Mr. Hariridge, OF
"a, received Itself into secret session.
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.-e4j'. Shortly after the meeting Of the
Senate yesterday ii resolved itself into secret
session, in which condition it itremained until
O'Clock 7. II.
Inc sep4te's resolution in regard to the
.Hl-!ll ol the t0niederaje Government for
saves lost IN the public service, was reported
.4tA "i,A substitute therefor from the
House Tailed.
IAe inll 10 Incorporate the Richmond In
Ltus.
" O"t OF TIE House. with amendments,
s@ reported, IN relation 10 the sale Of GER
'1. saves III the pcnitentiary.
Adjourned.
Ae4', after prayer by the Rev. DIR. Pet
~ w. inc Oil Tor !ndemnliying the owners
" '05C teco destroyed by fire at the Public
H4IehOust, with the refusal Of the Senate
NIrcede from. their amendment, was taken
r. When, Oh m0l. .on committee Of con.
Nsice was ordered
committee reported d bin Tor disbanding
-. ,'S,h regiment militia Of the line, and
sV,4ihg Tor tie more efficient organization
:4t I3,A regiment of the line, and the lst
-s'91ihl Of the -econd class militia was OF
which Is understood As a sort OF
'~-' '~'lliaent 10 the militia bin OF the Senate,
r-t a1uen as the Senate's bill exe1npts the
a4 t'I4 regiment, and this bill disbands iha
~, = lengthy discussion enhUed. In
Vi, almost every member on the floor OF
.ae II se participated
A AM1 ., HoFlzing aud directing the pay
iagpt f Gf ~, a.. 'iXie Boys an independent
COMPANY 'aS az - and rangers operating in
.,.'aii, was presente.
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FEBRUARY elsa.

AktN
.,oo>SnlssANfE To NEWBERN.
~ ~rconnol.sance TO Newbern under
10, p,,ett proved very successful Our
eea' -, kjns.on ON Sunday morning last.
i''v '1.~s.y morning they encountered the
70 No"S A. Bachelors Creek, seven miles
aae", uberi, and here, In laying down the
i'''' .,.s for the Confederates to cross I o..
pam IA three privstes, OF the Sih y. I
'''S -, - rere killed, and fifteen ouaded.
RI 'D,,@ ',,, eers driven from here, as stated
.~. -, IN The official telegram.
'',' ,g,Ae other particulars OF this ishs were
.. - Gen. Plcketi's telegram yesterday
e''' = many nmors were s'oat that the
! Newhern had been Invested, bu
w. af, them ere Is. YET true. On the cont
'''' an official dispatch has been receive
amp forces under Gen. Pickett have
.''- "a "a Knston. They succeeded in
Ing OH safely all the captures men
n ros telegram yesterday.
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S~ARM For saie,--I ensr for sale ny farm IN
charlotte County, ,wo m,les west cf ksyssilie.
al5oinpg Measfs cisw.eri, Les YsEd al 4 others,
e,ntailiIg ga acres In sair state Of cfimpgcvsment
WITH about 10 acres Of meadow feady tor cnstiya.
tion besites good Proportion of the upaEd clear
ed, and full safisiarcy Of wocciand for fencing,
buiifiog, ard IKE " d tor many ysars The dwell
Ing 90 n,ains Moderate sszs rooiss In seed order
xad a .ev aaaaIshfd De eliiEg With roo,as in the
yard kitchen, cabins barns, ses heuse, A. &c, fal
snfleisut for the Iiace. MIR John d Pfiady, k~ys
vile, viii ssn the place for ne, ard viii shew the
presnises. Possession given inms diatsiy.
fsa a-sts THoH l. HuNDLEY
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truftt. H.. SAPrs
~ t Spiftn.,.t ,....,....

81, ''stH BoAr-The Petersburg
The -, "p''''' the
Ax,,. .mllb Eflgss was a new boat, about
as, Vt Curtis Peck whica for long Tine ran
,.l,t6 "s'' boat on lames river, and is repre-
So us- az , oeen model OF beauty and speed.
%, s,I hoi.i Three months ago al cost ot $50
esF ,n "t'h h"t elegant oitfit, ornament, etc,
n-a I.. "hket Government @i25 900. She car
lfaa.,s4 s4hs "A lhifiy two FOUNDER Parrot, and a
M, ,, ~ lir same callbre. Capt. PipEin and
,ts ,, PPltd Tue lot Ii with ereat reluctance, as
% las ,1Ig'T "''T proved most valuable acquisition
sby,ss,. ''edttatr Government. Her Assistant
aS.eey "h' was captured by our scouts on
tls, .5 "'kh'' ssys the Briggs was Buffers flag
az 1u't 1 NIX 'ilt hrast regarded hefSsith pecu
Er.,r. ''- His last words 10 the Captain of the
etfs Tu'h she stralntd OF from Fortress Monroe
''h' good care gi that bOat1
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

4 letter FROM New York, dated the Seth ult
gives the following intelligence afoat in that city
The Paris correspondent Of the Daily Fers, yoil
Will see, has started story that the Emperor of
the French Is about 10 hs offer of mediation
in our civil war, and THAI he has been moved 10
that nr0ce eeding by the iulineuce OF Cpnnlittre
OF French manufacturers, representing houses in
Lyons, ~. Euenne, hulhouse, Rouhais- and Stfas
iaIfg. This probably romance manufactured
in Tie secession mint in Paris fer american circt-
la,ion. The correspondent OF the Aeus Is uadcr-
stood he on intimate relations there with per
sons WHO could MOI set their feet III New York ten
minutes without being subject 10 arrest Tor 1reaS0n
and you4nay Judge, therefore, ot the motives Su4
ge.iins the circulation OF The story.
The lovers of fscandai had some material to work
upon IN the suit of Caroline H. Nixon against james
Nixon m the Supreme Court Chambers for di-
Vpfee. Judge Barnard. Il few days since. granted
Il decree 10 thai effect, having been shown that
the husband had been carrying on "A criminal COT
re-pondence with isabella tubaS liiasCu, Since
the divorce of Mr.. and Mrs. Nixon il srtus that
the iady last mentioned has al" commenced Il
suit against her iiege !oEd.
The iron. clad Tieet in course Ci construction III
this vicinity viii be ready tor service, l. Is tE
pected, before the Isl of May. Puritan viii be
ready in six Or seven weeks from now The
ModuC, Il light dfatight monitor, will he launched
aho..l the middle uf April. The Nanbgr, aiso,
viii ba launched NJ about the same time Al Sc
cIt's yard, in Jersey city, The Manhattan and
Teeumsch are being finished with all possible dis
patrh The former VIII ta njdy In about a
month
The Browne Street Court Martial IL day dtVci
opcd further evidence oi the frauds pfaciiced by
certain recruiting agents, iii order to obtain booHiy
money. ti the fact that Il number OF French
eaiiufs Wcfe 'hidnaPped'' from the French man
oi-War in this Harbor, awhile ago, there won now
seem 10 Ia no reasonable doubt. Among the wit
lr<sos on the stand was Capt. &trvauIt OF the
suHhnat Ztsiphone, who gave testimony ty means
ri az interpreter.
1he city and county tax tor the current year, II
Is officially announced viii be Sl3,0GO,00a. Tax
payers, il Is pleasant To know, will be called upon
TO contribute "a per cent nn tile valuation at tletf
3roDrftr, for the support OF The local government
III ut:.nF words, ahoHf thirteen dollars 4 head for
every ila.: wninau and child on Manhattan Island
Ada Clark, sometimes called the 'ttlueen o! 30
henlia salts foi California ia The steamer of Wed
nt sl!ay next. She s0es lhithrr for the benefit OF
her health.
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.-,l,<GE OF COMMANDERS.

-.s management of the Department of
..'.,,uqst Virginia. under command Of Ma
.esue,al SAN Jones, has been changed.
~ p.,tl.nt has relieved Gen. Jones and
t.,.I Major General John {. Bteekin-
~. -'s' +, The command of the department in
:.,o !, j. to be hoped that this new
eminent will prevent the recurrence O
~ -sls hy the enemy which have so
....Ig beer made feature OF Southwestern
e. ,,ira or may result in the capture OF
-,.g Il Il. raiders.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

n. Ns--iir. Brown, OF Hadington, the at
d.. we 'Stii Inspecting Diciionary,' was SO
A.. H''' hNosrshlp lasted seven years
st. - yeats and one haif year, hs summoned
1'' eoHisae Tor .ae deed
sasr@e 'aid h':, as tiey rat ane night In solemn
ssst. "a. ~ We been acquainted now fer sis
ga tblr. 'Hi and, I've ne'er gotten Kiss yei |;
ss1 a. sou Ike, John, only be becoming wi il ,,
las ss 'th't "s " a-k ii blessing" The bless
eHns - d, t'e Hiss was taken, and the wartLy
ss4en s,','sftiy oserpowsred by the biissful sen
ha, a"I aplafonsiy exclaimed. "Oh, woasaa.
s~ae ,s so, iei's fetlfa thaaks - FIX months
III a.sr,,ss ppss e"uPie man aaa wife, and, added
ispsss,, saaani, who haaorousIy told The Tale, a
life tass,. tp'e newer spent ioHgef and more use-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

The PHiIidtIphE1 I"IH"e', ul TIC Isl, sly
Bri.a,,ier General ST. phen G. thanplin died III
his residence in the town Of Grand Rapids Mich
gan on Tuesday last He was born aud educated
in The State OF New York, but commenced The
practice of law about ten years ago. III Grand hap-
ids lie was appointed Major oI The Tni,d Mchi-
gan Volunteer Infantry on The 18th of June, 1851 !,
and served ut The first battle of Rul Run with
credit He was soon after promoted To the Colon'i =
cv of his regiment, over the Lieut. Colonel, and
was commissioned General of Brigade the 29til
of November, 1862, for gallant services on the re
uiusala where he received wound " hich uiii-
mateIy caused his death. AT the time OF his de
cease he was post commander of the military dis
trict OF Cleveland, Ohio.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

PEACE MEETING IN NORTH CARoLINA.-The
Union feeling in North Carolina, will doubtless be
little surprised the following results of 'spcace
meeting" recently. held i'll Greensboro', N &. The
account is from correspondent of the Raleigh
(N.t) Caafaiercte. dating the lst inst:
The announcement OF "peace mcetins' To he
heii in town, filed our legal people with the
eiDnnieSt fofcbodngs hut now as IL is over, we
breathe more freely. The meeting was disgrace
10 aut pitrntc lille tUwm-but it brtke up III Il
row, and iaughabie affair it Crowds al
people came from the country ''to see what would
be done, as they said. The three leaders,. Il. 7
ID Ii. +. G, and J. l. tiled to get up meeting
The Cnur Eons;. bell several tim sent out its 10
vitjug peals, and finally, at I1 O'Clock the meet
ing began by one of the leaders trying 10 speak
But ihe crowd eheered, iissed, screamed, and ap
pauied in ruch i manner that every effort To be
he&fd ~ 10 organize was utterly III vain. hC feSo
utiusis could not tc read. Tie crowd Used all
kinds of abusive aud ridiculous eDthets rendering
the appearance Of the speaker ~upreineiy iudi
crous. Even rot:cn eggs Were III demand, and the
tfait:fs gave mp III despair and sneakad out OF the
tourt hGnse al o'clock. the meeting having lasted
only half al hour
i.ata in lie day cmr of the leaders was accdsed
the street by soldier, who asked '.if iIe
o! the Union men - and upon his sepying In
the affirmative, gave him good titashug, and ii
ef alone might have 4ltchtd nil his treason out oi
hiln. but several persons Interiered and he was
carried OF BY RGJFU man covered with blood.
Regret IL experienced by many that the others
did not get thGasbitg TOO, hut they were smart
enough 10 keep out OF The way, The whole town
seems To teei indignant at their course, and would
like them suffer for their attempts to get up
a ORATORS meeting" A fourth leader had The sd
gaciiy leave town early oa Saturday morning, i0
DOUBT having some 3apgtdm business elsewhere
which demanded his attention; aud his short eA-
petcnce in military matters during the first year OF
ihe war having taught him that discretion is the
better part OF vaior,' and THAI che who aaGy
iaay live 10 fight another day
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FIR ON EAST TENNESSEE.

MoRRIsTowS, Feb. 5.--Privatc w. Il.
Roberts, co A, 2ist Mississippi regiment,
Humphreys brigade, was shot to day for de-
se.'ing his regiment to join a cavalry regi
ment. Trains arc now running to Rogers
vile Junction. We have nothing Of interest
to report from the front.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

CHARLESTON, Feb. 5.-The enemy keep UP
an occasional fire on Fort Samter. Six shots
were fired yesterday morning, and three last
night-the former striking the fort, the lat
ter exploding overhead.
Eighty shots were fred at the city to-day.
The enemy's batteries and monitors have
kept up slow fire on the wreck Of the
Presto. The monitors fired eleven and fif
teen inch shells,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

NEws FROM kS0xVILLE.-Our forces remain quiet
in front Of Knoxville save iiiiia skrmislsins.-
Gen. Iongsifeet's headquarters are now at RHssci-
vile, though his cavalry forces beyond Straw
berry Plains. Knoxville is net yet evacuated a
portion of the 9ih army corps are still there. Fro m
gentlemen just through tIont there we gath er the
following items:
II is reported that the Rev. Isaac Lewis an aged
and well known minister ot the Methodist Church,
died recently, after prolonged iilncss, at Knox
willie.
The Rev. NJ Stevens, who arrested h,
The federals on their a iveut iuto East Tennessee
and sent TO Camp Chase, died of hafdships whilst
being transported to that prison. Nr. John Eise, Il
citizen OF Knoxville, also died willis! route from
that city to Que OF the Northern bastiies.
II is rumnred that our forces have DESTROYED two
of the three small steamers used as Transports by
the enemy on the Tennessee river between Chat
lanooga aud Loudon. The Yankees are building 4
star fort DR. BAKERS, te& miles south OF the city
The sma-po Is raging ai Knoxville. Among the
recent victims IS Mrs. JorouimaH, wife of. 4. D.
Jorouiman, Esq
The Yankees are erecting Notifications on Love Z
hills foar miles northeast of the city, on the Rut-
ledge road
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Major and Assistant Adjatant Genefa

PATRIOTIC 'AcrIoS OF AAELIa- meeting OF
the people of Amelia county, Va, ia. adopted the
following preamble and resolutions:
We, the people of Amelia, impressed with the
Necessity of support ng our armies In the neid, and
knowing the i,npossibiliiy of securing supply "t
meat for that purpose othervse-and that IT can
be obtained by some general plan OF collection
operating equay all ctIzens-do recommend
to eur representatives In Congress To ana
vo,e for bin authorizing and requiring such Gov
prnmeut agents, who may be appointed tor that
ptrpose, 10 take and pay for certain portion OF
cured meat tsasn all citizens who may nave any In
their possession, III,
Aesolysi, Tha, the people of this county are VIII
iny AS no doubt, are all he t3yai people ei the
Csnfederacy 10 share with our armies IN Tue he'a
=, s;.ah extent As may be necessary i"f theif sap
pert. .,,, , 49,, ,,,;,Ii,e IN stint our
a,es nj our usual supply Of meat IN oideI !. iera
ihe army expect that AL care 'l,' nd m nsand
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EXON rHE RApID4N.

ORANGE c. II, Feb. 5.-Kinchelo's Prince
William cavalry have sent in batch OF
prisoners captured near Kettle Run, Fau
quier county, On Sunday last. They belong
to the 5th corps, and report all quiet in their
lines. Our scouts report that the enemy are
granting turloughs liberally to re-enlisted
men
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FROM THE SOUTHWEST.


FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
MOBILE, Feb. IA special dispatch to the
Evening News, dated Okolona, says: No
signs OF the enemy In Northern Mississippi,
or in West Tennessee, except at Memphis
and Charleston.
The Yankee programme is an advance
from Nieksburg into Central Alabama, ne
cessitating. as they suppose, the abandon
ment of Mobile
Our forces occupy Corinth and Jackson.
Neither have been destroyed, but everything
has been carried Off, including stock, farm
ing implements, and household furniture.
Many families must go to Memphis or suf.
fer the destruction Of everything.
The Yankee cavalry, in strong force,
crossed the Big Black yesterday, or the day
before, and were met by Jackson's cavalry.
A lively fight took place. Perhaps this is
the commencement Of tho general advance
Of the enemy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

OnA Pairs Chidren's and Alusesi ehnwa.--
s1(VD Jasl received, through tbs hlackade, :
lsrKe La uf negro womena "A Shoes, IA frem t5 "
Also oa hand large bot u geatiemehs sliaee city
,usaa, Of sarersor 4aa'ity, een!s' urdmShifis and
Dsawsss, Liaen aud Sik HaDdxcrct.eis. Pager Col
lars, Ac. For sale by d T. 6OanlDS,
II 5--Sif CUfneF lith aAA Mar 10.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

ara.ter In ready made linen advertises .tS
- a .ha Macs under the moitaous appeiia-
,i"n .,f "Mae and Female Envelopes"
WHY is trankaIi assita.ny to ssn the p,sSsss pn"ss
ike skepsfeal Hiadoo' hseaass he ap"o's
whether 10 give up the worship et jug not
.av NJ, Hoetmeisser, a Presbyterian minister,
a,ss sa5aeaiy saaf Abingdon, Va, on the Vth VII.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06

O0n DOLLARS Reward - Runaway from tho
ZUU subscriber, on the 10Th inst, my boy Aes1
ten. Int said boy is abo1t i5 years old, about five
feet h'eh aad OF a light brown complexion He tick
with him my dark bay horse, small in size, but cem
pact and in good order Austen kas high foret cad
but nai row land his hair extends very low ether
side The above reward Will be paid for bis d. liv-
err TO Megsrs Lee l. Bowman, Ia Richmond, or 70.
cured iu any jan, aud the recovery of The horse
SCOTT, Bestiaad @.
ia 2s-ts Essex co, Va.