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Barter.

We notice that some Of our exchanges have
been driven by necessity TO adopt the ustom
oil barter, now so common In the country, and
require from subscribers, who are producers,
provisions for subscriptions, in lieu Of money
At time when supplies are so difficult 10 pro.
cure, and only 10 be had at rates altogether dis.
'p'oPortioned to our own charges. Il has FIRE.
quently occurred to US TO adopt similar rule !;
and We have only been deferred therefrom by
the great Inconvenience which such an ar
rangement would occasion, both ourself and
our subscribers on account of the diversity and
snalinsss Of our claims. There are some of
our Subscribers, however, who might pay in
this vay. without subjecting themselves to
much Inconvenience, and TO all such We av
that We will esteem il a favor IL they will do
40. lfihe times continue long As they are, We
may soon be forced to adopt this AZ a rule with
those Of our subscribers, in the District, who
produce above their own wants.
We now have q number Of claims for adver-
tising and printing which we would like to have
settled In produce. These being larger than
subscriptions, will not be 90 inconyenient tn
arrange. We will hereafter require produce
for oil local advertising and job work, done for
persens who have the ability to pay us in ,hi.
way.
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Casualties.

We learn through private source of the
following casualties in Co. "E" 22d $. Z. Reg
iment, occasoned by The explosion aud f ght
. OF the a0th uit.. near Petersburg: KiDdrick
Ellis killed; J. ~ Estridge and J W. Estridge,
supposed to be killed. Chapman Estridge Sc.
verey bruised; - Iiinson wounded in heel !;
Aaron Adams aud Malichi Adams wounded
The above, which is believed to be reliable, are
all the Casualties that we have heard of in this
company. Coz az" and al" Of the 22d Reg.
Iment were blown up, and Co.'S e. Is. g. and
X. were taken prisoners.
J. s. McMurray and II. W. Campbell Of Co.
IL" l7th Regiment are reported to have been
killed the same day.
In a skirmish on the 2sth, McGowsn's Brig.
sde lost about ln0 men. No casualties report,
ed in Co. "E' Of l2th Regiment. In Co. IT"
J. X. Neal Is reported wounded.
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FOR THE LANCASTER LEDGER
To the Citizens of Lancaster Distric,

had come to the conclusion not to be n
candidate for either of the offices which is
TO be hIled next fall and winter although
have been strongly solicited 10 do 80. Bat
since the death of our esteemed ordinary,
(Mr. F"mrnond) the many pressing solci.
iatiors which | have received, to become n
candidate for ordinary, almost compeIs me
TO yield to the wishes of my friends. ]
therefore give my consent for nv name TO
be used as candidate for that Office, and |
lake tins opportunity of returning to you
my sincere thanks for past favors. | feel
proud To have the assurance. ret only from
The citizens Of this District, bat from the
State officers to whom | made my Tax re.
'urrs, 'ha, have given general satisfaction
J. K. HUNTER.
August 5, 1864
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Army Intelligence.
From Virginia.

ht late hour Saturday evening We ,is.
lied lha chasm caused by the enemy, ey
p'os'on IL appeared To be about 40 feet
IN DEPTH and some 200 feet in crcuafcr.
ence, and rcsenbled more what one would
imagine 10 have been the effects of a terri
Die earthquake than any thing else 10 which
We wonld !kcn it, lmmerse boulders of eorih
were pli ed up rudeIy one above the other.
and great frnginen,s of bomb. proofs, pun
Carriages, liInoers, etc, were lying promis.
cuously IN every direction. Oae man w.s
caEght between the b"ulj-r-, near the sur.
face OF the ground, and literally crushed
between them. llo still remained in ,hi,
painthl position. with only his head aud
meek 'I'IOIr, our men not having had the
lime to extricatn him. Life had long been
extinct, but the ghastly looking face was
unmarked by scratch, and tho Eend p.r
feet, but slightly reclining on the shoul.r.
Inc sides and bottom of the chasm were
literally lined with Yankee dead aud the
bodi"a'!ny III every conceivable position -
In one spot We noticed corporal OF infant
EY,.a sergeant 0t artillery, AMI biz pnrlv
negro, plfrd one upon top of the other
S'""e hrd evidently been killed with the
buits'"f mu>krts, as their crushed skuIis
and badly mashed faces too plainly inuica-
leo, "hiis The grester portion were shot,
great pools Of blood, having flowed from
lhs!r wounds and stained The ground
Between our brrastw orks and the enc ny,
large nHmSsss Of dead and wounded we're
still lying, Zoe latter Begging piteou-ly for
wafer, and praying to be cared for. Oar
men could not relieve them. as thew were
IN tnIl range Of the enemy's sharp shooters,
who had not censrd their firing, even unt.r
such appalling circumstances US We have
described
The length Of the "s,p' made by the
enemy, il supposed 10 have been about 600
feet, but the work j. not 80 sreat, a. many
acquainted with the appliances for such
purposes would suppose. Immense augerS,
made specially for such occasions, are
brought into rcquision, and by this means.
We are informed vast deal Of work-can b..
accomplished in short time Psiersburg
Express,
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present limo. Our loss in both affairs is
Insignificant.
Northern News.

RICHMOND, August 3-The Baltimore
American Of the lst ard I'd nsts have been
received The FIRST refers TO the explosion
of the mne IN front of the ninth corps, al
Petersburg, on Saturday. The sipht. il
says, was magnificent in the extreme. The
entire works, mounting sixteen guns, was
blown INTO the air, rendering them y mass
Of ruins. immediately after the explosion,
an assault was made on The rebel " orks by
the ninth and eighteeth corps, The fifth be.
ing held IN reserve. The assault was suc.
cessfu carrying the eEI lire front line of the
cnemy's works and capturing many pris.
oners.
The Baltimore American of the 81 saws
the loyal people are again called upon to
show how they can bear themselves under
disaster. The assault upon Petersburg
failed and our forces were repulscd. with n
loss of 5 oO,inc!uding prisoners, whte the
strength of the rebel position was unm.
paired.
The rebel cavalry are announced TO have
crossed the Potomac fifteen miles :.bove
WilIiamsport, snd passed dire":;y across
and entered Pennsylvania. going through
Nercersburg. About 5.J OF McCauslnnd's
men entered Chamhersburg and demanded
the payment of half a million Of dolIats-
before The demand was complied With the
town vas fired and nearly the whole of it
burned
Gov. Curtin has called the Legislature of
fennsy lVan'a together 10 make arrange
ments for The defence Of the State.
"rghts column, says the American,
must ere this have reached Winchester, and
II the rebels atrampt to retain in possession
OF the ShenaRdoan Valley, desperate bat.
tie is expected.
Lincoln WAS nj Fortress Monroe on Sun
day, aud had an interview with Grant
Latest gold quoturiCnS, 25S.
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0BIrU

Killed, 92d June 1864, c. ii. Evans, of the
lSth Miss Regiment, near Petersburg, Va
This unfortunate victim OF war was a worthy
and highly esteemed young man of Chesterfield
District ;. Z. lie joined the ranks OF the dc.
tenders at the commencement of,tbe war lie
leaves behind him four brother. and two si.,er.
with many friends and relatives to mourn his
loss: He fell amid the raging conflict TWAS
in this grand and horrible scene that his noble
spirit with many other gallant ones, wen. up
TO God Who gave Il, thus robbing death o: bis
eHos x. e. L.
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Editoria. Brevltles.

The interest Of Stockton in the Brewer Gold
Mine, in Chesterfield District, recently sold for
1925.
The time has arrived when the seed of veg.
etables are maturing. Henceforward, let eve.
ry gardener and farmer, and their good ladies"
gather up and carefully husband their seeds.
A letter from Washington to the Tribune
says the total number OF patients in all the mil.
iiary hospitals throughout the country is about
ninety thousand; in the camp hospitals fifty
,thousand-making a total Of one hundred and
forty thousand.
portion Of Morsans men (says the Abing.
don Virginian) have been rusticating for a week
or two past in Johnson county, Tenn. They
have operated some little upon bush hackers
and disloyai men, to whom they are great
terror. We truststhe loyal citizens will be ben.
Gifted by the visit
The Richmond correspondent Of the Augusta
Constitutionaiist says THE new Secretary Of
the Treasury Is winning golden opinions from
oil men and with the hope of some financial
change for the better, and the good news, DO.
iiticai and military, that is pouring in upon us.
it is long since Richmond has been so cheerful
or exhibited so gratifying n reviva, of public
hope and confidence.
The Charleston Mercury says we learn on
good authority that, by agreement between
Generals Jones and Foster, a special excha hange
OF prisoners IA to take place in our harbor TO.
morrow "wednesday morning. The ffty Off.
GERS who have been confined here for soms
weeks past are to be exchanged for the Con.
Gfederate officers Of similar rank now held a,
prisoners on Morris Island We shall thus re.
cover many brave and accomplished officers
Edmund Kirke, who was recently in Rich.
mond with Col. Jaques. has published card in
which he says that Jefferson Davis stated to
HIM This war mnst go on ill the last of this
generation falls in his tracks, and his children
seize his musket and fight our bat,,s. ,,nle,s
you acknowledge our right TO self government
We are not lighting for slavery. We are fight.
Ing for independence, and that or exterrnina.
ton, we will have"
The Salisbury Watchman of the 9th instant.
says that forty-one Of TIE tories and deserter,
"ho recently banded toSether and committed
some horrible dapreda,ious in Yadkn and
Wilkes, wete captured day or two ago in
"ata"ga county, and arrived in Salisbury last
Tuesday evening. where they were placed in
the I. s. Prison. There were about $50 in the
company, and four were killed in the attemp,
to capture them-the others escaped.
Since Mr.. TrenhoIm's installation into Office
the quartermasters have been provided with
iunds' and troops paid up to the first Of May.
IL is said that President Davis has TELEGRAPH
ed to a high authority, that IL Gen. Hood will
only hold his own few days longer, he will
be abundantly supported IN both front and
rear.
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The Corn Crop.

The accounts which we receive from the
country of the greatly improved appearance Of
the corn crop are highly gratifying. The rains
Tor several wesksh been veSy bountifal, and
the effect upon the crops has exceeded the
most sanguine hopes Of the farmers. The gen.
eral belief now is, that there will be bountiful
corn crop made throughout this District.
Many persons, month ago, were very dcs-
Pondent in regard to this crop-unwarrantabiy
30 as we thought and took occasion to observe
at the time. Providence has now given us
prospect far better than any of us anticipated,
and much better, no doubt, than We deserve.
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5 . U L IL C A r LIN A,
LANCASTER DISTRICT,
Aug. ., 1864.

RY JOHN w. TW1TTY, Clerk, and
- acting Ordinary for said District
WHEREAS. William B. Nelson has an.
phed to me for Letters Of Administration
on all and singular tho Goods and ChattIes.
rights and Credits of WILLIAM NESE3IT
late OF the District aforesaid, daeceassc.
THESE are, therefore, to clio and ad.
m"nlsh all and singular, 10 kindred and
creditors Of the said deceased, to be and
appear before me ali our next Ordinary.
Courtfcr the said District, to bs holden ut
Lancaster Court House on the 18th day Of
August inst, TO show cause, if any. wbv
the said administration should not be gran.
ted.
Given under my hand and seal, this.l.t
- day Of August in the year ofour
( L. > Lord one thousand eight hundred
- )and sixty y-four and'in tho eighty
ninth year Of the independence Of The
State of.South Carolina.
JOHN w. TWITTY, Clerk,
Aug. 9 1864, 81
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The Georgia Raid-Immense Destruc.
tioa.of Property.

The ihOnsand and one rumors Of ruil
that have been nloat for week past haye
assumed The shape &C flr.7, rad facts Of Il
nature to te anything else than agreeable
We annex such accounts as appear 10 be
based on authentic information
On Thursday the iclcyrauh rennrted =
party Of raiders at Clinton. in Jop.. conn.
y. At I o'clock Friday night. this party
made lis appearance suddenly at Gordon. on
The Central Railroad, twenty miles ilis sid,.
ot Macon, and LLe paut Of Junction with
the MiIledgeSiile & Ea;nuton road. There
was no force Ia meet them. and he raiders
proceeded L" destroy everything that fire
could burn The railroad depot, WhysiI.
it"ne, passenger shed were all consunicd.
win lie houses Immediately IN th, ir nriph.
n"rh"od. The greatest loss, ,.hosever was
IN r.Ih"g stock. Thirteen locomot YES and
twenty passenger cars, belonging to III,
state road. were DESTROYED, together with
b" train belonging 90 the Central road.
HiC"n as the "p' DIVISION tram" Tle trnck
was torn mp in every direction. both on The
Ienir"I and on the MIidgcvilIe road
The day following, aboutlOa IN the
raIdcrs reached the Central Railroad Lri.ip.
over the oc"nee river, about thirty miles
ih's 'de OF Gordon, and this was al 40 de-
sir"Yed, without, so fer A, ". can learn.
any eH"rt 10 save il. \ guard from Savan'
nan had been posted there for severn, days,
up TO FRIDAY morning, when. on iniorma.
lion from the military authorize, IN that
quarter Ina! the rnld,rs had retired toward
AtR9ta. they were, unfortunately with.
dr""h, leaving that Important " ork wholly
without protection.
LAS mischief accomplished. the raiders
are SAID 10 have struck on IN n nor rherIy
u'f'''oh' Sts"Pnah Republican 3Oh
hAc"S, August ? Train. from Arant,
arrive al the depot regularly on time. All
i"lfs there wore the ussal aspect. Some
picket aring in the afpsracon aud shehing
Yesterday, Which did n6dnmagc. The Van
KEGS nave apparently abandoned their ad
vance across The Georgia Railroad, and are
iaAs'hg on their centre and right. eudavon
ing 10 work down between the city and
river.
Inc RAIDERS who cut the Macon and Wes
'efn Railroad were driven towards Newman
oy Jack-on's division of cavalry. Their
ADVANCE reached Newman Just after the mr.
h'a of The rrain carryi ing Rqddy's com
mana 10 Atlanta. lis attacked 10 front and
the p"rsnit coming up the Yankees broke
anu ned' leaving about 500 prisoners, al
'"ef ar'l'iery, pieces, aud TOO horses in
our h'hds. The rest sought 10 escape across
me Chattohooche. II is supposed more
would DO taken. The pieces OF artillery
e"P'ufeh IRON StODeman, were brought
mere. Dix huhdrsd horses and 900 muirs
are reported captured from the same.
Lac last evening the following dispatch
Was received in Charleston by Major Gen.
Jones from Col Rains at Augusta:
AUGUSTA, August /.
To Msj Gen. Jones. Gen. Wheeler has
captured Gen Sionsman and 1900 of his
men. Macon and Milledgcvile are safe
he telegraph vii! probably be open to At.
'anta to night, by way OF Macon.
r. w. RAINS, Colonel.
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FOR THE LANCASTER LEDGERI
Anniversary Of the Tirzah Bible So.


The Bible and its preciou. BLESSINGS 10
society isl theme that will always be io.
tefesling 10 the intelligent and pious. The
numerous readers of the ledger will doubt.
less be pleased to know something of the
good ceuss.. The Anniversary OF The 1irzah
Bible Society wa = held on Saturday. 3O,h
nit jhs annual address was delivered bv
w. III. CosSoRs, Esq, and vas listened to
WIN Interesting attention and exquisite de-.
ish'. Unlike many public addresses IN,
hearers w}Te sorry when it closed, or the
character Of the. address,it will not be nee.
ts'My TO express an opinion. We urs happv
t. say in short time il will he permitted 10
sp.ak tor itself
= his society is not large. Its member.
snip Is restricted within narrow im,ls, But
they are all active, energetic, and unliinp
10 thvr perseverance,. Last year their con.
tnbutons amounted to $3.50. This wear
lhey run up 10 S2O5 with the Prospect ,f
increase. Thus as the destitution in the
army increases, there Is corresponding In.
crease al hberality among the friends n:
nome. This. Society is not to be regarded
In the light Of rival, but an imitaIor of
her magnaniinous and untiring elder Sister
10 The Indian Land, whose example |, vor.
NY Of all praise and irritation. NAV not
claim from every section Of the Dl,ttict a
remembrance ot the poor, worn, suffering.
bleeding, dying soldier. Shall he leave the
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SOLDIERS BOARD ofRELIEF

Earnestly appeals to the generous sympa.
thy and sense ofsju,.icsof OF all who know
themselves in arrear for their per cent.
corn, rs soon as possible, either to deliver
Inc same mt the store OF Jones Crockett,
which would be quite favor, or report
forthwith to him the amount due by them
gtatuitously, that he may be enabled to
Draw upon them for the same For the last
SIX months the soldiers have received no
pay and consequently their families have
no money to buy-it is clear therefore, that
unless their wants are supplied from the .
per cent State tax gratuitously, many very
many must be reduced to the extremity or
saiiering.
Tax payers are hereby notified and 70.
qnIred to come up with thei. orders and
settle with their respective Commissioners,
giving up their vouchers and receipt frsm
him IN full discharge.
J. ADAMS, Chm.
tug. Q, 1864. S.B.R.
The board will be ready il is hoped very
shortly to distribute gratuiious!y ( bushels
corn, b salt and two yards shirting TO
each Individual entitled to relief as their 40.
portionment due from other districts.
J. ADAMS. Chm
Aug z as
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We learn through private letter received
from William Mathis, that himself and the fol,
lowing named sol diers from companies 81" and
l%E," 18th S. c. Regiment, are prisoners at
Fort Delaware: W. b. Twiuy, T. J. Duncan,
~. T. Holton, j. X. Richardson, w. T. sistarc,
.E. K. Plyler, R. J. Hagins, J. Thompson.
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Attack on Mobile.

MOBILE, August I-Yes,erday and las,
night The enemy threw an infantry force on
Danphine Island, seven miles from Fort
Gaines. A large feet is outside this morn.
ing a Federal double tender opened on
The transport Dick ksvs and then the fort.
which isteplyins slowly. Gen. Maury calls
on all to enroll themselves for battle
Great confidence prevails. A Federal force.
estimated at $1,000 occupy Holly Springs,
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Religious Notice.

We are requested by the Pastor in charge to
state that the Fourth Quarterly meeting OF the
Saturday and Sunday, the 10th and 2Ist of
August-beug the Sd Saturday and Sunday Of
the month. instead OF the 4.h, as previously
announced.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

fIhCL L. Il H.
x answer to numerous injuries addressed
u 10 thls Office in relation to the mi,bia laws
"i 'n'S State, the following announcement il
made: va
l. All ma'c white persons rcside,.. IN ,,iO
State, between the ages Of s,xtcrn ,,i s;,,r
years, capable OF bearing arms, cxc.pt pcrsors
VINO are exempt from AL militia scr vice are
mH",' l" ih'it'a duty, both ordinary and i'm the
"',, 'n V'4leS oi alarm, usuurcCtIoa or invasion
- PERSONS who have been enrolled fo- Con.
i'uttatc service and detailed to remain M ham.
III c'VI cmpIoymentS or pursuits or who have
o'eh exempted from omicdcrate service Nu
,'ts ''' c"''' 'h"ahce OF such exemption or de-
tai are liable, ~ other citizens, to militia ser.
wee IN times OF Invasion
Ii. Persons who have been enrolI.d for
ohicGtIate service, whether pcne1l or loc,,
"''"ouSh detailed 10 remain at home or. M,
e"S'"'1 10 any militl Office; "ani no one labl,
10 uu'y IN the Confederate service unI,.s, no
he exempted from said service uut.rti,e ,ro.
VISIONS OF the Exemption Act OF Congress, shall
hc'en''cF DE eligible TO any militia Ollie" "A A
9th February, 1858
~. Detailed men who have been org,piz.d
as such INTO companies for local military service
oy confederate authority Will not he held Ia,
Die Tor militia service
'. M'litla officers in carving into cxccu,ion
"eheral orders No. s, series 1864. from tlis
Once, VIII he governed by the foregoing in.
s.F"ctons, aud held in readiness for actual SER
wee IN Their respective commands, in obedi.
encc to said order. al.
by command:
(signed) CG,PrINEToy
oo, :A1Jutant and Inspector General s,
oinc'"i' Il. A. FoLLIN, A. A. G.
PERSONS exempt from all miiili, duty: The
Lieutenant Governor; the Judges Of the Court.
OF Law and Equity; the OrdInaries: Crerks Of
"e |ourts OF Common Pleas arnl General Ses,
Iso"s; Sherihs; Masters, Commissioners and
neeIste's n in Equity; tho Secretary Of State :;
surveyor General; Comptroller General, and
Treasurers OF the State.
Aug. 9. 1864 osa,
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ESTATE SALE,

By order John w. Twi,ty, Clerk, acting Or.
binary, will sell at the late residence of Mar.
tha NJ Taylor, decd, on Tuesday 10th inst
all The personal Estate OF said deceased, consis.
ting, III part, Of one fine young mare, l6 head
sheep, cattle. hogs, one small wagon, one bug.
gy' household aud kitchen furniture. Terms.
that amount twelve months credit. with in,ers.,
tom day of sale.
WILLIAM SULLIVAN.
Admir-.
Aug. ., 1864. 2s--l
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NOTICE.

After this date, will be at the Court Hou.e
Tor the purpose of attending to the duties of
Cierk aud Ordinary, on Monday, Thursday and
saturday OF each week. Owing to the want of
house, and other difficulties, will not be abl.
10 move to the village for a few months. de.
ssn to DO so during the year.
JOHN w. TWfTTY
&. e. G. p. & G. 8.
august ~" 1901, 26-2t
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Headquarters,
Consoript Department.

SoNoAsiA, July oo, 1854.
GENERAL ORDERS NO.
IN Tue Secretary of War having decided
~ that the Conscription authorities have
no jurisdiction over the classes of Reserves e1.
cept in the granting of Exemptions under the
ACT OF Congress, entitled can act to organize
Iorces 70 serve during the War" it is ordered.
pursuant 70 instructions of the SUPERINTENDENT
of ConscHption, that all Details beretofore
granted to persons Of the Reser We classes by
the officers of conscription be and thev ars
hereby revoked. Details of persons OF thsss
classes will hereafter oe made only by the order
OF Brigadier General James Chestnut. comman.
ding Reserve Forces in this State.
IL. Enrolling Officers will proceed at once to
furnish to Brigadicr General Chesnut a roll of
all persons of the classes of Reserves whose de.
tails are hereby revoked, giving their ages, the
date and period of details, and the purposes for
winch such details were granted.
III. Pursuant to orders of the War Depart.
merit, Enrolling Officers are made subiec, to
an viii obey all orders of Brgader General
Chestnut.
G. u. MELTON,
aelorS Com'dt Conscripts.
S' y ioos' 26-3t.
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Tuesday Morning, Aug. 8, 1884.

A subscriber at Old Store, Chesterfield, com
plains that our paper is not received there for
a week alter II is due. Will the mail agents
upon the Chesterfield route look to the cause
of this delays The papers are promptly dsliv
cred at the office here.
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North Carolina Election.

B Gov, Vance has been reelected by large
,mnjority. dispatch from Raleigh, dated 4th
August, says that Vance's total majority over
Holden, as far as heard from, is about twenty
two thousand.