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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-19
w. R. CORNELIUS,
Government Undertaken,

lIOt eEB1hn1cut OBb0Cu S0ACbs 3
NASHVILLE, TENN.
Dealer In all kinds Of Metallic Burial Cssss, and
ZINC COFFINS,
WILL attend promptly to the transpora.
w lion OF Bodies, or giving information
respecting deceased Soldiers.
G0DJgG gIlDAlElRiD. Having
secured the services OF DR.. +. II. LEWIS, of
New York, (more recently from the Army of
the Potomac,) for Embalming of the Dead by
DIR. HoLnKs' "American Process" acknowl-
edged to be the best and only true process in
the United States, will have bodies embalmed
when desired.
Principa. Office and Warerooms-No. 40.
Church ST., Nashville, Tenn.
Branch Offices at tMurfreesboro ,Tullahoma,
Wartrace, Shelbyvile, Chattanooga and Dech-
ard (Tenn.) Stevenson and Bridgeport, (Ala)
n communications promptly answered.
Mr. rWM Il CORNELIUS Is authorized to refer to me- He
gentleman of integrity and will perform all that he
undertakes or promises. ANDkEW JohNsoN,
U2sm3 Military Governor
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-19

From The Pastor Of Kidding N. F. church, Paildda.
DR.. Jacksou-Dear Sir: Having used your German
Btters in my family freq equenty, prepared TO say
that 1t has been of service. believe that in most
Of general debility of the system it Is the safest
and most valuable remedy Of which have any knowl-
edge. Yours respectfully, j. III. TURNER.
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26S3 81
Balance In hands Treasurer, June Q, 1854 Is 07

We, the undersigned Auditors Of the Borough Of Lew
isburg certify that have examined audited, and
allowed foregoing Of the different officers Of
said Borough and find balances according to the fore
going Report which We bzve this til day Of July, D..
1884, filed the office Of the Town Clerk Of the Borough
Of Lewisburg-of which all interested will please take
notice. Witness hands, this 7th day July
Attest: F.A.D0NEHOWER, A"uieofH
WILLIAM JONES, Town Clerk.
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From Rey. DR.. WTnssr, Prsor Of Rsrborouc. I2ptist
L I'll.

Dr. Jsckson-Dear Sir: feel IL due to your excellent
oohaDds German Btsrs. To add my testi-
mony to the deserved reputation 1t has obtained.
have for years. at times, been troubled with great dis
order in my head and nervous system. was advised.
by friend, to try bottle ofyour German Bitters did
So and have expernced great and unexpected relief
my health has been materially benefited. confidently
recommend the article where meet with similar
to my own and have been assured by many Of their
good effects. Respectfully yours.
THOMAS WINTER.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-19
Agricultural Implements.

A GRICULTURaL Implements, since the
n commencement Of this War, have been
in great demand, and good machines are val.
liable as to their merits and worth only.
In The year 1862, Messrs. ]. 5. MARSH Il
co. sold one of their Improved Reapers to
Henry Stuck for $3.50. On the 18th Of Feb
ruary, the sanie Reaper Uas soid at Publc
Sale, on The Grm Of Henry Stuck, near Carlisle
tor Sl39, after being used t,ro seasons.
Messrs, J. ;. Marsh & Co. are manufactu-
ring a large number of their machines, with
Improvements, this season, for the coming
Haylng aud Harvest; /; and as 10 the merits of
their COmbined
HIM AYh Nh 4 nm
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Borough Statement, 1854

David Rcber, to School Board, 1863
& 1864, DIX.
1863 July l5-To balance a. per Aud. Report $50 6g
1854 30-Recd from Kennedy Col in full "a 10
do To rent for school Rooms, 1865 20 %
do To State appropriation, 1853 2a %
1864, May 6-To money borrowed from Bank Z'J %
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-19

From Rer. J. s Hs-mnn Of he GSrran R.formod church
kutstO,oR Berts county.
DR.. c. NJ. Jackson-Respectcd Sir: have been troub
led with Dyspepsia nearly twenty years, and neveI
used any medicine that did much good as Hoof
lands Bitters. am very much improved in health
after having taken FIVE bottles.
Respectfully yours, Us. HERMAi.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-19

CARPETS.-All Wool, Heavy In
grain Carpets Bruss-ls Carpets. Rag Carpets Floor
Oil Cloths Just received, aud for sale by
mo II COoDMiN
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1S0 BBLS. Mackerel, Nos. l and 2,
lCOin half and whole barrels. for sale by
JNO. II. GOODMAN,
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Balance In hands Of Treasurer, June Q, 1854
William Jones, rim acct with
OEer Poor IS63. AGA. DIR.

,ss3 July 25-To amt in hands IT, per Aud Rep 24l 81
Is6I Nov Cash paid suit with BuGsloe twp. 5;
do Cash from J II. Brown on dup's '6l 92 VI
Nav Cash and vouchs from W.CPainter, Col eco
do do from A.kennedy, Col. 15i Il
June e-Cash from, Relief Fund 20 o.
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SALT, in barrels and sacks for sale
~ by JNO. II. GOODMAN
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-08-04
Grain and Lumber Mills.

;. H. Zepp flour and grist; JAS II. Vaughn -four
and grist; James A. Kirkland, grist; j +. suth-
crland. lumber and grist; w f. Hughes, lumber
and srist: Charles Perkins, humber Col James
C.. Halle, lumber and grist; A. H. Boykin, -four,
gri't and lumber; L.. W. Il. Blair, -four and
grist; Charles Riley, -four and grist; J. r. Sow
ell' grist John W Gaskins, -four; grist and lum-
Der; John A. Young, grist and lumber; +. +
couthen, lumber; Robert Kirklet, grist; estate
I VIM. Shields, grist and lumber; George r.
Miller, -four and grist L. J. Patterson, -four
md grist; John $. Miller, -four and grist estate
of T. Lang, grist and lumber; W. NJ. Kelley,
grist John Chestnut, grist and lumber; James
= Chesnus, sr., grist and lumber; John McRae,
grist md lumber; John Brown grist estate Of
Burwell Boykin, grist and lumber; estate Of
Lemuel Beykin, grist and lumbor; Mrs. Jane J.
Knox, grist. Richard Hyatt, -four and grist :;
Lewis Peoples, -four, grist and lumber.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS
ny
BURKE, BOYk1N g. CO..
MACON, GEORGIA.

NOV READY:
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!AMp a. End FIELD. Papers from the Portfolio Of
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DUNCAN Ab1iR ,1 or. csp,uret, sp, ~ r,e..,. .
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YOUNG AARooNERs. Bs Rev: Frano. r
1ould'ng most entertaining book for young Dor.
1ons paI Fronounced 5y good judges to be equal to
liberal discount to the trado from tsp foresonx
prices For the amount named, femitted to us. Il
current iuns we viii send either NIL of,eas booI4
postpaid, to any part Of the Confederacy Address
BURKE, BOYKIN l. CO.,
se u.te ~. Macon Georgia
~ any newspaper in the Confederaey cotytaE tn,
aooVe advertisement, With this note will receive \
copy OF each OF the above books upon the recspt OF
'he paper containing the advertisement
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South CaroIina-HierslpaW

BY A. L. MCDONALD, ESQUIRE, ORDINARY
" HEREAs, JOHN B. MNKLE. APPLIED
W to me for Lcttres of. Administration on all
and singular tho goods any chateIs rights and credits
OF Dr. John Milling late Of the district aforesaid de.
ceased: ~
@hese are therefore TO cite and admopish all and
singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased
to be and appear before at our next Ordinary's
Court ior tho said District 10 bo holden at Kershaw
Court House on the twelfth day of Anpnst naIt
to show cause; if any, why the said. administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand and sea this 2ethf any Of
: July in the year Of our Lord one thousand SIGHT
hundred and sixty -four, and in the eighty e0Sfh
year Of the independence and sovereignty Ufthe STATE
OF sonth Carolina A: L. AcDoNALib, 9. K. D.
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POST OFFICE, CAMDEN; S. C.
MAIL -fRRANGE,NENTS.

RICHMOND, CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, WESTERN
AND WAY MAILS.
Due-Dally eS 20 p. M
Closo-Day BY 90 p II
LANCASTER, FLAT RooK, &c.
Due--Monday, Wednesday Friday by l2 90 M
Close-s4me days, at II 90 A. N
RED HILL, Russell PLACE, &c.
Due-Tbursday, by l2 on NJ
Closes-Same day, at II 90 A. NJ
r1LLER's FERRY, JEFFERSON, DC.
Due-Monday, by 1900 n
Closes--Frday, at 10 co A N
OFFICE HOURS.
From 90 A. NJ. to Q 90 P M and for abort
time after opening the mail at night
T. ". PEGUES PM
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Scholastic, Mercantile, e. Mechan-
49,. ..,~ ical.

academies ard Primary Schools in Camasn.
L., McCandlcss' Male Academy; F. Stauoenmyer,
male: academy !; 6. B!aley, Professor of ForcigH
;Haneuages )! Mrs. McGandlcss Academy for
Young Ladies'. Mrs. AcCreight; Miss Dawson
Mrs. Peck; Miss Maggie DoNoon.
Dealers in Dry Goods Groceries, Hasd.rore &C., DC.
L. W. Bonner. James Duplap, George Alden, Mrs.
NJ. Y. Campbell, Il. NJ. Kennedy, Mrs. McLeish,
Meudal Smith, Mrs. Conner, Mrs Crosby. -
Benjamin, Matheson T. Co., A. T. Latta, ". D.
=. McDowall, s. Oppenheim NJ. Baum & Bro, Me-
roney Boswell : Bro, j.. NJ. Gayle Joseph
G. Gerald & Co., George Douglas. j. II. Op-
penheim & Ero., Win. Jchhson, D. y. Hoeott, b.
Skies.
Druggists
49, Vim. Mckun, F. L. Zeulp.
Book Seller and Stdtioncr.
James ~. Young
Watches and Je,eclrg
james A: Young. l. B. Alexander, A.w. Weir
bun.
Bl"ck$mitas, Wagon and CarriaqeAfoker...
S. Sh:rer, Robert Man, Nathan B. Arrants, Thomas
Silver. r. r., blacksmith
Cabinet Vurerooms dnd Lnderfaksrs
c. L. Chattsn, Vim. Tarvcr, J. F. Sutherland
Builde7s ...'
J. F. Sutherland; G. L. Chattcn, II. c. Roberts
Merchant 7ailor
Charles 4. Mcdonald
>Saddlcry and Harness.
+. J. Oakcs, Mr. Bulger
'Fheeluriqht and Ginmaher.
- McCreight.
T. Bakers.
Mrs. NJ 4. Kennedy, F. Shoemaker, WIN. Daasch
. Tan Yards.
L. B:Stephenson, F. L. tzemp, John 8. Bradley,
Alex Mcleod, Lewis J. Patterson, John Brown
Mansion House. by E. G. Robinson.
Qckale House, by J. H. Jungbluth.
Pirate Boarding.
J. W. Rodgers
-uilinory and DRESS Making.
Miss d. H. McEwcn, Mrs. IIamn erslouph
Churches.
Methddis-J. 7. Wigh>man, pastor.
fresl1ytcran-S. II. Hay,
Episcnpal-T. F. Davis, jr.,
Eaptist-W. F.. Hughson,
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Coroner.
Juhn S. Meroney.
Managers of Elections.

managers Of Elections.
=, Camdcn-John S. Meroney, c. A. Mcdonald
VIM McKuin. r.,
Cureton's Mll-Fredcrick Bowen, James Team
Emanuel Parker.
Flat Eook-Jesse Trucsdcl, James Fletcher
George r. Miller.
BufTao-Wm. Mnngo Gillian sowcll, Win, Cato
Lizenbys-John Mcliougan, Daniel aIcCaskl
Donald Mcdonald.
schrocks Mill-B. T. Mccoy, Alexander No,
Leod, Henry Radcliffe.
Goodwihs store--Bonjamin Cook, John g. Mick.
le; 1ames II. Vaughn. w.,
Libortt Hll-A, u. Jones, ir., IT, e. Patterson
r. y. Cunningham.
tl@c.rs Of f"urt.
Joseph H. Dn"la;'. Comnissioner ia Equity; W
Clyburn. Clerk; A. j. McDonaid, Ordinary
Duncan Sheorn; Sheriff.
- Tar coAector.
= William NcKain.
ca"(~derotr Earol'ing 00sc<r. -.
W. u. I.citncr
rorIcastrat. Var 1rr- Collector.
A. NJ Kennedy.
, assessors.
::8bhn Cantey, X. NJ. Kennedy:
.".. Collector; Of Tar in Kind.
.... James Jones.
Chtef Com,nissary Agent:
j. II. Devereaux. '..'t
Confederate Quartcrmosfer's ,,Agent.
james Sewers.
State Qunrtermasters Agent.
A. Markley I.ee.
Recetr'ng and Delirering Agent.
J. M. Gayle
~0S.
Officers Of the Town of Camden.
Intendant
james Dunlap
N: D. Baxley, D. Di IIocott, L. NJ. Boswell R. NJ
Kennedy: -.'
Recorder. ...,.
R. NJ. Kennedy
Marshal and Market Cleyk
Vim. johnson.
Professional.
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C9MN1ETTED TO JAZZ.

1a 4 ED To 9A1L-
a NEGRO WOMAN CALLS HER NAME
~ Mary and says that she belongs 70 Mr.. Brown
on Black River, and that kr. Brown aud his wife arc
both dead Sold woman is about FIVE and half feet
hiaf and about fiy years DID, go 66 she is very
simple or playing off go I cant tell which. u;
The 'owner IS requested to como forward nrovs
property pay expenses and take her away,
July 22 DUNCAN SHEORN Ja,o,
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sNagistratcs. ="
John +. Witl'crspoon. Vim. u. Hogan, ". Il: Tay-
lor, Henry Brace, John i. Shaw, Richard l..
Whitaker, j. T. Barker ...
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Commissioners vf Road$.
j. NJ. DaSaussure chairman, Z. r. Mccoy, W. Z.
Hughes, Daniel D. Kirkland, james +. Nc
@Rowa'1s P, LEVI Lewis J. Patterson; J. English Dolby
Richmond r. Terrell, Emanuel Parker.
The sixth section Of The Act to est ablish GER
tain Roads, Bridges and Ferries, passed December
II, is rs follows
That e"ch COMMISSIONER of Roads now in Of
flee, .: hereafter appointed, shall serve until
successor is appuintcd, and has accepted. This
scctloh 10 be in force during the war.
Commissioners Of Free Schools
Wiley Kelley, Win. Dixon, James Team, c. c.
Halle, Jesse Truesdcl, Daniel Rethuno, y. i:
Mcdowell.
Commissioners IF Public Buildings
john Workman. K. NJ. Kennedy, l.. B. johnson, f.
J.. Hemp, L. ". II. Blair, James Il. Curctoa, VIM
,. .McDowall Chairman, G. r. b. Colin Macrca
Treasurer. =
Commissioners to .4rTroue Public Securities.
John NJ. DeSaussure James Dunlap, VIM. f. john
son, sr., 4. Nj. Kennedy, Thos. i. Shannon.
Commissioners Of Ms Poor.
l.. Barnes, A.. a. McDowall, John D. Higgins r.
NJ. Kennedy, j. S. DePass. ". z. Hughson, Sec.
and Treas
President ana Directors af Camden Bridge Co.
Pfcsident-John NJ. peSaussure.
Dircctors-John Macrac. g. Perkins, james Team,
Colin Macrae, Sec T. Treas.
Soldiers Hoard Of Relief .
john NJ. DeSaussure F. Bnrnes, James Dunlap. J..
TOSS Dye, G. Mosely, James Team, Jesse Trues-
del, John B. Micke, Charles Riley, John Gas
kins, Daniel Gardiner.
... Coroner.
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Garden Seeds.

IA Garden Seeds are for sale at the Post Office
Early York, Drurhhead, Savoy and Enfield Cabbage;
Yellow Dutch, White Stone and Red Norfolk Turnips;
Beets Carrot md Pa1Snip. -
These Seed were imported by the Confederate Gov
eminent, and bolieyed to be fresh and genuine.
Ruta Baga, White Norfolk and country Turnip.
July 20
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Professional,
Physicians nop -Prnct,eiuo.

fhys'c'nw rop Pract,eing.
L. II. Deas, D. l.. DcSaussre T. Rcenstjer1la,
W. r. sikes, Benjamin H. Matheson, J. McCaa,
J. I. .Trantham, W. L. Pickett, B. s. Lucas. T.
+. MoDow, Lewis DeSaussure, Thomas W. Sal
rnond r. J.. Zemp.
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LarYcrt.
VIM. NJ ahannon.,,~a W. T.. Leituer.
". M. Kennedy. W. p. Taylor.
Joacrh lls nunlap.
-. Dentist.
-. 81 NJ: Bissell.
- + I9 !Surrcyors.
Colin Macrac, Daniel Betilune, c. c. Haile
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:DISTRlC DIRE CT0RY.
DISTRICT OEFTCE'RS.
EU&fgtorS.

A. H. Roykin-Scnator ::
John NJ. DcSaussure, D. D. Perry-Reprsscnta-
tiyes. -. - .'.-
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Churches.
Methodist-J. 7. Wigh>man, pastor.
preslytcrian-S. II. Hay,
Episcnpal--T. F. Davis, IT,,
Eaptist-W. F.. Hughson,
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President ana Directors af Camden Bridge Co.
Pfcsident-.Iohn NJ peSaussure.
Dircctors-John Macrac. Is. Perkins, James Tear
Colin Macrae, Sec. l. Treas.
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= Dentist.
NJ: Bissell.

Colin Macrae, Daniel Bethune, c. c. Halle
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Commissioners Of Free Schools.
Wiley Kelley, Win. Dixon, james Team,
Halle, Jesse Trnesdcl, Daniel Rethuno,
Mspowell.
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-Wlinory and Drs.s Making.
Miss D. II. McEwcn, Mrs. Hamin ersloupli
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Commissioners IF Public Euilaia
Johh Workman. X. NJ. Kennedy, Il. B.
J.. hemp, L. ". II. Blair, James B. G.
y. .McDowall Chairman, G: r. B., c.
Treasurer. - :.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-07
coroner's Inquest.

Trv TrRry.yornrn srRssr HOMICIDE cAsr---Thc hqncss
a the ease Patrick Brady, who was fasl'y stabbed IN
fourtb street, Ninth avenue, New Years
loo, was concluded yesterday by Coroner Ranney. as
the twentieth precinct, wtnou, any clue being Afforded
10 tho perpelrator Of the act Deceased appeared.
engaged IN dispute with strangers when oc
them drew knife and stabbed him In the abdomen lie
dd not know he was wounded until half hour after bo
was stabbed and then he such aeebe condition
could rive satisfactory account OF the affair.
Ihe Jury rendered verdict of death from injuries al
The hands Of some person unknown and three Govmans.
who had been arrested Suspicion, thereupon dis
charged from custody Deceased twenty eight years
old and was a native of New York.
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Interesting FROM California. Nevada and
the sandwich Isia nds.
DEATH OF KING KANEH AMEHA THE F0URrH-sHrr-
PING NEWS, ETC.
FAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 4, 1854.
Sailed, bark Lizzie, for Hong Kong, with $4,000 IN
treasure.
Sandwich Islands dates TO the 12th OF December have
been received. King Kamehameha the Fourth died on
the Both OF November. aged twentynne years, leaving
children. Prince Lot the eldest brother succeeds
the throne He has requested tnsate Minister Of state 10
continue 10 preside that department until his pleas
ure DO further made known No change ia pubic policy
isantcipated.
saw FRANCISCO. Jan. s. ISL
Sailed, ships Logan, for Calao Thatcher for Liverpool
The duties collected AZ The san Francisco Custom House
for the past year foot up $4,000 600.
The Union Convention Of Nevada have nominated
John Winters for Congress and Miles Mitchell for
Governor.
SAN FRASrsco, Jan. Q, 1864
Sailed. ship Celestial Empire, for Ctlao
te currently reported that Dr Warren. the late state
Comptroller, defanter To the state in large amount,
and hns eftthc country The Legislature he. appointed
committee for the investigation OF his accoants
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NEWS FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
The Protection OF the Mtssissippi River
Reports from Texas, &C., &c.
L.. a pnL

The Protection OF the Mtssissippi River
Reports from Texas, &C., &c.
CAIRO. Jan. q, 1854.
As for protecting commerce, and 10 render the
navigation Of that river safe, IL IN contemplation by
the government establish line Of signal from
Cairo south along tho Mississippi river in order give
Information that may prevent depredatous by guerias
have already been made between here and Memphis.
These stations " I'D each have small garrison Tor de
fence and signal each other and the gooboas 10 Of
danger.
from parties just from Texas learn that the Union
feeling RAPIDLY gaining strength throughout the State
and Arkansas In the PORTION which my informant passed
through provisions wore que abundant consisting large
" Of corr, however.
General Kirby sm&th had superseded General Holmes
who had been drdcred 10 report at Richmond.
General X. smith commands the ontirs rebel force
west Of thc Mississippi river, with his headquarters At
Camden His forces, which consist OF about fifteen
Thousand rebels represented being very active IN
raising and cquipping men with the object OF attacking
Little Rock which they felt confident they could atinck
In force before is garrison reinforced.
Generals Harmsduke and Price have six or seven thou
sand men mostly .svalry a9d were located between
Tne notorious Qusntrel and Capers had about three
hundred men each, and were epcamncd on Bayou ia Z
hoIemcw back OF Providence General Harrison was
at Monroe ON washta river with fifteen hundred eiec-
tive men, who mostly from Arkansas and louisiana
and u he tailed TO hold Monroe he would disband his
forces.
The steamer Belle OF Memphis. wItn Memphis dates OF
tho 4th has arrived having bodies OF five men Of the
Ftys second Indiana regiment who we're frozen TO death
above Fort Pillow mention OF which has been previously
mate
There Is news from below. The Bulletin reports
the sale OF cotton Saturday 371 bales Good midding
10c: eniddne fair, 53c. SHIPMENTS during thefweek,
1746 bales 500 bales arrived TO- day, mostly for tncn
natl out boats ascend tho Ohio, thit river being
closed above Smiihland, land heavy Ice Is running out
this point.
Tho Twenty seventh Ohio veterans arrived here last
night from Nashville, en- route for CINCINNATI on thirty
days furongh. The Forty.third and Sixty Ohio
and Third Michigan battery are also on their way The
Ninth Indiana, rolfe tor Indianapolis. arrived this
morning. The Thirty th Indiana Is wee bound nj Frank
lin Three hundred and sxtysx recruits from Spring.
field arrived to-day.
The weather is stl very cold.
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Kkoktk, jan. o, ISUF
Major General curtiss has been assigned the cemma
OF the Department or Kansas which consists OF Kansas
Colorado, Nebraska and the Indian Territory.
GeSaral Curtiss will leave for bis new command as
soon AZ the roads are passabe.
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FniLAbftfniA, Jon. Q, IsGI
Tho subscription agent the sale Of sl7o9 15o in
1ve.twenties on Wednesday. deliveries OF bonds
being made tc December n,
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partmcnt lie repeated, there should DO FREQ and ample
The resolution was ordered 70 be eDgrossed for third
reading by yeas one hundred and twelve nays (r.
Garneld) and was then passed unanimously
limit the extension Of bountes to the 6th Of February
order 20 induce speedy enlistmens.
COLLISION
Mr. Eiior, (ve, OF Mass. ntrcdacedpn bin fixing GER
tain rules and regulations 10 prevent collisions tho
waters Referred 10 the Committee Commerce
NATIONAL RAIL- or srArrARy.
On notion OF Mr.. MORRILL,, the Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds were instructed 70 examine and
report on the expcdiency Of setting the old Hail OF
Representatives hall OF statuary. The object 10
invite the several states 10 provide statues marble
broH2c not exceeding two for each State med
citizens, 20 be there placed.
THE CONSTRUCTION or STEAM
On moscn 81 AR. SWEAT, lopp) o. Me-. resolution
dent 20 appoint scientific board wboec duty IL shall DO
10 make thorough examination OF the construction ~
steam vessels as compared with those Of Iropc and 10
commercial marine. &c.
MONTHS vorr MIXERS Ayp rrE nRArT
ON motion OF Mr. WOODBRIDGE, (rep.) OF VI. the Com.
mitiee ON Military Affairs was instructed inquire
the exfedency OF including In the draft, ordered by
the President those who volunteered for the nc mouths
service, and report by bill or otherwise.
bnIRiHunoS or MONEY.
Mr.. RfAivf, (rer) Of Md. offered preamble setting
forth whereas the prolonged delay attending tho ds,r
button OF prize money e working serious injury and
creates dsfrust la the faith OF the government therefore
Resolved That the Secretary OF the Navy
in order tina, i may be remedied By additional eeisaoD
necessary.
Tue resolution was adopted
TIN SERVICE Ayp IuE RAILROADS.
The House proceeded 10 consider the Post Office Appro
priat,on Oil IN Committee OF tho whoe the state Of
the Union.
Mr.. wAsnRrpsr. (rep) Of Ill thought the committee
would hesitate 10 appropriate any money 10 pay the rail-
road companies between New York and Washington for
Their services 10 carrying the mall which they had not