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The New York herald., 1864-09-19

brigade, made strenuous Efforts to carry the pos-
tion, but finding IL TO strong General Davies
ordered ep the Second brigade, under Colonel smith,
and Clark's battery, for q combined effort the
Eighth and Sixteenth Pennsylvsnia and First Maine
regiments oned the left OF the road while tho
First Massachusetts, and Sixth 0nic on the right
The nature Of the ground compelled them 10 hght ds-
mounted After vigorous artillery FIRE by Leut Came
general assault was ordered, which o5eyed with
will but Uithou. success. The enemy's line WAS FOUND
both longer and stronger than The First Msssa-
ehusets regiment in tue charge became intermingled
with the enemy and Tough, them hand TO hand but we're
obliged to fall back The enemy had six pieces OF artii
lery, white we had only four.
rHs FlRsr pErRCr RFClMsNI REPORTED CAP
rUaKD.
10 the meantime could hear nothing from General
Kautz, although prisober aiormed US that they had
captured whole regiment OF Kautzs command. with
sixteen shooting guns II this be the IL must be the
First District OF Columbia regiment they ouly have
sixteen shooters.
NO HOPE or REoAfTusISo TIE BEsy.
As the thing now stands our chances of reoapturng
tho beef very slim and will to that the
rebels have outwitted us this time and the best
OF II.
SMALL LOSS IN rHf SECOND DIVISION
Our losses to day In the Second division NOT more
than twenty or twenty five.
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SKY Rockets mt the Mcclellan Meettn1.
TO THE EDlrOK or THE HERALD.

EEw YORK, Sept. Is, 1884
clubs fled aud marched from tho var'sss
cross side into the Bowery and Broadway.
ard moved en- up towards Union square, msn
boys evsn, letting OFT sky rockets: but misA
you shooting them of perpendcuariy, they
rcckiessy did at various aims and angles, and some
tunes fearful horxonta aims, to the right asA
left they passed along saw, among other sights,
one rockets shoot aud whz full and lair rtghA
through second story window on the Bowery, eimoss
hitting (and hit to KIN child 10 iady's arms.
| dozens OF these burning rockets shoot and
whiz various windows, against houses, and down
side streets dangerously From motives OF personal
safety your correspondent turned Into Broadway -
Fourth street and there he also met comiuQ
up shooting rockets TO the public danger and
saw many others one gentleman standing ths
steps AfArge House have his hat knocked on BY
blazing rocket while other rockets went asainst c WIN
dows and almost into the crowd Tho horssmc we're
very reckless Is 1t noe TO be hoped that this may
again Really, rather rsmindod ma OF The
great artillery duel st old Harpers Ferry in 1892
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THE NINTH CORPS.

mr.. j. G. Fitzpatrick Despatch.
Ninth ARMY CoRrs, Va. Sept. IT-A. NJ
sKIRNsHNG.
Early yestesday morning the rebels pushed forward
their pckcts and brisk skrmsh ensued, confined prn
cipally to the left OF our line.
oRJRcr REBxls
Their object doubt was TO feel position. This
was the first interruption within the past few weeks OF
the quiet which has prevailed front.
TRANQUIL.
Comparative tranquility restored only occasional
shot now being exchanged.
CORRECTION.
typographical error in my published despatch OF the
18th inst alludes to Irish division. N should have
read First division.
The New York herald., 1864-09-19
News from Fortress Monroe.
The Action Of the 9th Inst.
To rps spIToR or raR HERALD.

Csmp YELIow House., Va Sept II, 1854
Noticing 10 your paper OF the 18th inst account
OF the brian, EXPLOIT OF Lieutenant Theman. Tee IN
United States Infantry in capturing tbe colos Of the
FRS, battalion Of the Eleventh hIairy, "a tue action
at this place on the 9th inst, We the undcrsgned non.
commissioned officers aud privses OF the first Ba,a
OF the Eleventh nlautry rcques that you VII make
this correction First brigade hanked NY the
Third division giving away The Eleventh n'anuy were
the as leave The works, and, when they did, went
together. Second Roth OF our color sergeants we're
wounded, but the colors taken by cne the color
guard ana brought out with tho regiment Third -lhc
Iweth infantry et one sisud OF thor colots out tne
Eleventh never have and long there 10 man lett
never will Your obedent servants,
Thomas O'Connor, First scrst. to g., Alien = Bur.
CESS, sera CO. O.; John Y. Swiggard. Sergt Co Jas
Hickey, seret Co D Geo. herryweatbcr, First sergt
60. T.; John Ciacher, scrgt. Co. H.. Benjamin Peters,
Co. D. Angus evav, Corp. Co r.; Charles Mson Clerk
Co. Isaac Whit. Ssrst %. r.; W. n. Johrsou, %
O. Charles u. Ua'nce, 20. n. Chss A, HOLSTER, First
Sefgt, To. &. sc, ks
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D1r. 3. T. BaikIcy's Despatch.

AxADQUARrERs, SFcoND CAVALRY DIVISION. I
ARMY OF IBB PoTonAc, Sept. 17-3A NJ
Yur1 rARrIcurARs or THr rArs REBEL CATTLE RAID.
A. an early hour this morning, or rather yesterday
orung, startled by the announcement that the
susmys cavalry had attacked cattle depot at Cog.
Gsn's Point the James river and were fast making
% with our immense herd collected at that point
UroRTs TO iSrSRcRrr
No sooner did the news reach Us than our bugles
vouadsd "Boots and saddlcs. and started TO inter-
osp4 them In their retreat and possberc capture this
immense addition to the commssayy stores OF the rebel
army Tor this purpose General Davies, who commands
the division absence osGeuerai Gregg started with
A cavalry upon the Jerusalem plank road and marched
u some twelve miles n the direction OF tho Not
sAway river where met strong force OF the enemy,
posted behind breastwork which we found too strong
% overcome
poscr NBNy.
From prisoners captured learn that the force o the
enemy engaged 10 this important movement consisted OF
four brigsdes cavalry under Gen. Wade Hamptonviz
AArrngers, Yeungs, Eusscau's and Deerugs trigsdes
rnr pypn RENDEZVOUS
The place or rendezvous al Stony creek station,
Nxhch 10 the present terminus Of the Weldon Railroad
iHH srAsr
They started from there at twelve O'Clock the 18th
instant and moved around the left OF army
nt they reached tho pckes Of General Ka uszs division
af cavalry.
GENERAL Eaurz's CAVALRY.
They then engaged General Rautz on his right, aud
sept him engaged until they could clip by sufficient
Soree the left Of him 10 mako haul Of the immense
,Asra OF cattle and get back with It,
srcorse MOVEMENT.
Strange may seem, the tcbels have succeeded In
uhis hold maneuvre, and have actually taken be-.
meath our very noses sufficient beef supply their army
1or weeks.
THE pEirts
They were evidently veil posted as to the position OF
she Carra Of tho force let there to guard H. and
s1sms with sufficient numbers effect successfully their
ossct
FoRCR IN PURSUIT.
The force sent out in pursuit consisted OF only two
ma brigsdes OF the Second division which Gen. Kautz
vas TO follow In their
STRONGLY IsrRKscHEp
We arst came upon them In force small near
UAwkinsvi,e, on tho Jerusalem plank road where we
sanl them strongly nirsnched beyond the with
shs s~Ass torn up and almost mpassabls swamp in.
-mrv@hs.
rEmH PourIoy AssiUITxD.
ooss~A stsdmsa, who oommsnded the advspcs
The New York herald., 1864-09-19
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

Owing 10 the great pressure upon our columns
we must call upon the public to hand in their aA-
yertisements not later than nine o'clock in tho
evening. All business notices received after thss
hour may have to he left over till the next day.
and take their turn.
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To Paper Manu-
cash will be paid rssms OF rood Fourdrnsar
Paper size, 32rt6-ls lbs.
Apply st this Oaics
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Am fnadab S eek and Lad, Creamy ordering lsrge
quantities II PHALoN' > NIGHT BLOOMING CERfUs 70
all the ssion stations 10 Afrin They ba, luite
an their way because the flower that oduces 1, beonss
o Family.
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Tyne Metal and OLD Lead Wnntss.-
he paid for few hundred weight Type
ana old Lead Apply at the desk of this offcs.
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

The Poets SING OF .sHy act tnth htre Curis,'
but srrntle any cnrls WITH PHALONs MONT BLOOM
ING ckRkUs and they become fragrant shan thou
nd hHar
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Prizes Caahed In otl Le0aiiZ~d Loe-
I elles. q WEsT so PIue street. room 9. New Yors-
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Robbery aud Nurdsr at West Aibaay.
AisAsv, sept IL 1854.
A cattle buyer, nsnsd Oven Thompson, whose home
sixteenth street, New York. wss cluboed Amos, %
death By . robbcr at West Albany las, oight. fb'
stranger nducea him TO leave the hotel and 90 70 as
oa,is psos sbcut nine O'Clock, by representing thst
nad cattle TO soil. rhcnpsca not again 70"
this oeuss vhsa he wsa eound yog ssoseess near -
OF he mcs, remote psna Hs skull 10 badly frsch''
and there ne sses Il AsfscvSy. He had, p~aa
three or four scusasA dssrs mostly checks sae 0''
oostss yhssc ~ nurAsr~ took. who stR AZ iNSs
The New York herald., 1864-09-19
linton Prisoners OF War VINO Have Died
fn tho R!cCAr Hospital, Petersburg,
Vn, from July >, 1864, to August 3,

linton Prisoners OF War VINO Have Died
IN tho R!cCAr Hospital, Petersburx,
Vn. from July 3, 1864, to August 3.
1864
David cuip Co. 1s4th Pennsylvania August 15, 1864
amputation.
J. H. Orris, Co. A, ls4th Pennsylvania, July 81.
Sergt John K Clark, Co X, ll5th New York August Ii
amputaton.
]. Maguire, Co &, Goth New YORK. August amputatiou
A. Campbell, Co +, lgtn Maine, july IS right lung.
A. Cox, Co A. I'd Mary land. July 4; right lung.
H. f. Musseman, 90. c. lS4tb Pcnnsy vsnia July 4 loft
lung
j. h. Duncan Co. /, seth New York, July IL ampuation.
J. Graham Co. NJ, LIST Mass chuse.ts heavy artillery,
July -; lsit lung.
Lieut. A. q. Hull Co e. l25th New York, July IL ampu.
tAtiou
H. aue, Co A, lst District OF Coumbs cavalry, August
3. kcee.
serst B. L. Durfes, Co B. 18th Massachusetts, July TO-
hip.
J. " Jenkins, CO. D. LIST District of Columbia cavalry,
July t3 lung
G. II. Steward, Co. q, 4th New Hampshire July Z hip.
Corp Harris, Co. B, lst New hampshire cavalry, July
% llesh wound.
Vim. McSsa Co f. lst Vermont cavalry, August o. aua
putaton
serst Hugh McCaun Co. d, Cd New York. July Ia left
lung
Corp G. vanosdoi, Co. A, Sd Indiana. July s. thigh
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Prizes Cashrd In AL LcQatized Lot
teres aud nlorma,on gves. JACOB, Bros-- sonoe, iU
Broadray New York.
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Beautiful tompie xioa. - La 4 rd's
Bloom OF Youth, or fqut Pearl y has eaus Tor
ervnx aud b-Auyi,R the complexion and akin. Sold ~
s druggists, and by dANBs LAIRD, Sole Proprietor. ~
Broadway
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ny you Want 10 Know. &C.. Road
EpICAL COMMON SENSE
eur,,a. boofor curious peopIe. aud seot oocx r., ,H
ene Prcsx0 T. sc ssd At ~ new. tsp''' V""''"s
'ss''- ~Ai' pr. n r roors, 4 $50 sro4d~.y nj.
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

BascbeIsr's Hat Dyo-,he Beat In tSe
world Bsrniess nle eous Ths only psree4
dys Sold oy oil dfasgSs ysctory 81 BARCLAY street.
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we must call upon The public to hand in their aA-
yertsements not later than nine o'clock in the
evening. All business notices received after has
hour may have to he left over till the next day.
and take their turn.
To Paper ManurncIurers.
c.sh ~iii be paid for o0 rssms OF good Fourdr'asr
Apply ., this oaieA
Tyne MetaI and ola Lead wnntsa.-
Cash ~ be paid for ter handrsa q weight q Type s'sA
The Poets sing OF Fly aeinthire Cur,.,'
9s N any o Gnrs rs w,h y, paaLoNs No.f bLoon
sand hyacuths
y S.s sls s sT r'i S5osisG f S
IN N ser Way sscsase the aowcr hs, pr oaaces Ge onss
Prizes Cached In oil Lezaiix.d Los-
teries. {. WEST 5sa fioe street, room z. New YORK.
Prizes Cash.d In all Lcaaiized Lot
tercs aud inlormaon gyeo. JACOB Bros-.' .oloe. lU
Broadway, New York.
4 Beautffui mpIe xioa. - Laf rd's
Bloom q yoas Or Limit H. rs. h; a 40 ,s saSs o
sU druggists, and by JAMES LAIRD, Sole Proprietor. ~
Branareth's Piis
the best medicine for colds snd iafusna There -
o.os relief from even 49, -
TIL. lung, and head have sssvy bur.hen ,hsa
'S Ss.esss . B sRaspiaTH On he seSsramsn Stang.
~hos, .sss o s- ns, nG es ssnuss o,
on'o" 'f-'' ------------------>-- - sc '-'E -
BatcbsIer's Hat Dyo-sh he Beat IN tAe
.orid H.rnle's .ssinn...n,sn.oa. The only psresA
cor... Bunisx.. Safs, En,arx.n Jo.,...
4. al;...' " 'a' f''' eo''ds Dr. zAcdARIK No ~
E.r AVS fxa Pm. ~ t,x,. -.
re ..s r.: ~. T:s,s (, s;;H
as Brssd-s, enc door below oIsi .,re.t S'o u AhAA
Freek,.s. P'mo,.s. Tns F,.Sh worms
SEoicATED H5 TED SOAR, q AS Bio.SySAoO's Bio.SsyyS' irALtAs
For the HAT ana ski-Bnrvv,. rra
eopbsrous The srs. and CHEAPEST Assle Sold ~ arue
GIVE Conssitusios Water ra,r Trial.
We ~ho uner soma spc,sl,st's c. re- ,rsn
ys.r,o year and 80 psr.,g...y Auds.o ladies' ~hs ~
.pi1.s Ions for ds.s.s vh much chsr. .; ,sses.. =
ss.. aG1' as brain sas Sy aSs.ssssasLss sss'
~ Cl 4 street., aud Oh drss"s
Gouraus's Peidre subt,ie Up..n,. n.Ir
.s0% !, ~. sw ssvee q: issrc-S = - ''''
Hish.ss r.mium Lock suseh sew,ns
vs-hisss fHkELBR WILSON, Us seo.i-~
10" sptcAL cosMoS SENSE
a.. Pre-. 'is ss ..'s'' a'S 's
'ss''- ~Ah'" pr. y 4 roors $50 rro4dru M.
ma .vinsiow's soothing syruP' 'sr
a - ,.,b.ns cure. d. senor, and Darrsra, rsguasss
\. s..rovA aud Bswss and cures wind Cote
,..- Hus,.as-Nsw styles.
rs ,:s | sIrss s' Il, sross.y rssa. 's s.s %
Csssusst
yhe Js,1nese Hntv stain Coiors tAs
~h,st.s an6nusseha ksauufui b. aek brosn "a
ss o onI ,e prerarstioa. Color wil not fsas -ssA
,,, Only 6enis hon
''~ Al uPHAN rhnAdeipais, sole rroprieIr
rsr sAe Dsrss Barnes a Ce., II Park row. n q
welaA Co, llPrAnsin street, Henb bold, sof HyosdsW.
ss~ yost; Lert smith, Chicago, and AL drukgfsA
Tsats, Policat Bnsuers, risgs, &s.
o q vLxN eaa presd~S. Ns~ Fora
wigs. vcsp>s. ras~ Oye. Hair Dyeasa
aaA hshAAsA A~smrcr beanafytps the hAir
" eArcAkLoRs 70 ssad scss~
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J.ev Huusns-New styles.
- me- yonr y.s seven Fisht 20 TWENTY Ave scsisrs
- For~s by ~ q ALLEN, as srosdwsy, ows sc"s
ow - ssussh
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For the Hais ana skl-Barry'. rra-
eopberous The best and cheapest AscIs Sold ~ A-~e
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

We mean vna ~ho uyer soma spc.l,.,,s :. =. 80.
yssr u wear aud partitlay alluos,o ist,e. - -
coa,tAa., resar.ns y oc.ys...mea, An All O o
ths uouls ic "a a. sa,c.s 10 s~
eases OF the brain sold shAessle by M6ssaS ALLna
~ 4 n Yset nd drAssts
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corn.. B.nisx.. Saf,, enlarged Jo,,...
| ali diseases Of ,ss fsss euredg Dr. zACHARIK No ~
l Wrax
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

rreek'ss. Pimo oi.s, ras Flesh worma
wEDfCATED SOAP, ~ AL Broadly
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

BRA areths puts
the medicine for colds snd iafuenka There
oaoe relief from r~s -
ONE DOSE
and head have bursheu taken h00.
and often Dsst morii ar perfect
Observe Is. BRANDtEfH the government stamo~
without which IN. pily nav no. be genuine
Principal Once NJ. ~ Canal street Fresh pills at No
Infp zutfa
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

vhe .ys,snese Hntv stain Coiors tie
.hstsrs sn6russche ssauutui back or bross u
ats osI ,e yreraration Color viii aot fade ssA
''~ Al uPaAN rhnAdelpAis, Sole rrcpreIcr
yer sle Jsras Barnes o., II Park row Y. q
wela Coz llPrAnsiin street, bold, 5of sycadsW.
ss~ Yost Lert Snith, Chicago and al druxEfsta
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Gouvaus's poidrc Subtitle Ups~nt. HsIr
from foreneads cssy PAT ot tss body 81 -.via>f
st his depot ass BrcavS
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Tsats, Poltcat Bnsuers, ri,gs, &s.
H.vLsA eAa srssd~S Ss~ rcrA
wigs. vcsp>s. 1as~ Oye. HAIR Dyeass
saA MehAAsA @eenrcr beauufyfua the hAlv
W HArCRkL6RS B seat scssA
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

49,. .vinsiow's soothing syrup, 'sr
eb,aren ce,hsns cures D, senoF' ana
. Y s,,.A .,s gswsls and cures wind Cote
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

Utch.st rsniun Lock Sttscn sewing
ys.hipss fHEELER WILSON. 6ss Brosi-@
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

oWE SFoCASA Wusn'n0sOH DespuNcns
WARRINGTON. Sept rs, 1854.
rns RsBRL ArrRKmNioxs OF GRANTS EARLY CAPTURE o.
PErBRsRUR0.
lady who came through our lines from Petersburg,
and hero yesterday states that the capture CT
city by General Grant daily apprehended by tho
people remaining there They suffering greatly for
food and regard Grants ultimate success as beyond
doubt she confirms the statement o General Grant that
the rebels have resorted c the conecrpton OF old
and boys to Oil up their ranks
The New York herald., 1864-09-19

r.csi,-S-fhr.s rivs Svfa =; Twelve. rii,..n r.s.ss
to Seventh ave dollars set Fosals Nv GRO n AtrSY
AIS Broadway. enc door below CasI street
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-09-20
Gen. McClsllan and hia Works.

Geo. B. Mcclellan was placed In command
Of the largest and best appointed army the
world had ever seen. With 10000 men he
allowed himself TO be held at bay before Man
assas BY a rebel force of 10000, and even this
force contrived TO deceive him by show OF
'cooden gums till all their ordnance and stores
had been carefully secured, and then retreated
themselves. His famous peninsular campaign
Is tnus summed up BY Baltimore paper:
when Mcclellan went to the Peninsula, he
naa furnished TO him 1885 meu, not includ-
lag those who reached him after MS retreat to
james river. When the Presi,.ent visited him
July zOth, he had remaining but 50 600 men
The campaign cost Is 500 men in killed xound'
ed, deserters, prisoners and dischargsd ana
the fruits OF this frightlul waste oil men wa,a
defeat and disaster, a campaign lost. the inns
sion Of Maryland, great public gloom and AZ
contept, followed by Copperhead triumuhs :,
the elections, and general disloyai clamor for
disunion peace. But from that time To this
we have heard from that party no fault with
the "grave digger of the Chickahominy.r
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-09-20


A lew days since we had occasion to speak
ofthe discovery OF q lot OF Ended rides found
by the U. S. Marshal OF Portsmouth, While
searching with warrant for stolen copper
stolen from the Navy Yard at Kittery. The
Democrats ~ in Portsmouth have taken the
matter Ia hand, and regard 1t as high handed
odense 70 have their concealed weapons thus
brought to light and seized on suspicion. At
one OF their recent meetings the following re,-
oluLions, taking aim" atsthe Government and
City authorities, were let off !: .aa
Resoieed, That the recent acts OF the Mayor
Of TINS city and the Provost Marshal OF this
District IN entering the buildings of citizens OF
this place and making searches, and seizures
oil arms, without warrant OF law, and without
any reasonable cause. are tyrannical and out
rageous. dangerous 10 the personal safety OF
individuals, subyersive TO tbs just rights OF the
people, aud deserving the severest censure OF
every lover OF liberty aud good order s.
Resotced. That we call upon the public pros
ecutors 10 take measures 70 bring the perpe-
traitors OF this crime to justice; and thar we
declare II to be the duty " every good CITIZEN
to resist aud punish every attempt TO commit
similar outrages, TO the fullest extent which
the law will justify.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-09-20

q The ladies Of Ellsworth gave the returned
soldiers . supper, on Monday evening last.
E-The Z. 5. Convention Of Uniyersalists is
to be held in Concord. \. H.. commencing to-
morrow, and continuing three days
81 FAn exchange Of AN the sick end wounded
prisoners who are declared upst for duty for
sixty days, is TO take place Immediately
EThe draft in the Second District eommen-
ced ON Monday afternoon with Minot, that town
being one Of the number that has furnished no
men under the presen; call.
E-Though the Union majority in the state
home vote-will be a fraction less than last year,
il will be much larger percentage Of the whole
vote. showing an actual Union gain. With as
full a vote as last year, the majority would have
been much larger than then. The soldiers vote
will probably carry the majority up to nearly
IS 900.
E The New York World heads leader,
Democratic Victory in Maine - 1t has been
informed by dispatch from Bangor that the
Democrats have largely gained in all The soun-
ties but two, and that Cony's majority may be
reduced from three to FIVE thousand This shows
what kind of stuff New York Copperheads are
fed on.
EThe Sherbrooke Gazette says that evidence
is ACCOMPLISHING in that town, that J. W. Boyle,
of North Wayne, whose death by drowning has
been announced, was murdered before being
thrown into the water. Suspicious rest upon
his two companions, Sawyer and Richardson,
who worked in Sibley's axe factory with him.
Sawyer has been arrested. and Richardson has
left for the United States. a
n The Mcclellan ratification meeting in
Manchester, on Saturday, was quite as much Of
failure as that at Portsmouth. The American
says that an hour after the meeting was called,
the number present by actual count was 325,
about 100 of whom were ladies. The American
says in perfect trathfulness, that the "Chicago
platform killed the Democratic party dead as a
coffin nail, and it is impossibe to get up any en-
thusiasm for the nominees.''
RAt the Chicago ratification meeting. Ma
honey, editor of a Dubuque paper and a leader
Of the Iowa copperheads said: "we must elect
our candidate, and then, holding out our hands
to the South, invite them to come and sit again
in the Union circle" IA voice-"Suppose they
won't come '"l ~ they riH not come to US,
am in .fdror Of going 10 thsm..l' said thu
speaker. Loud cheers welcomed this undis
guised sentiment.
EFAsa party consisting Of eight persons
men, women and children, were riding up tn,
Sierra in Nevada territory, recently, in wagon
drawn by four horses, q water spout burst filing
the gulch through which they were passing to
the depth of fifteen feet. Two of the womer
impetous torrent bore along in its course larg,
trees and rocks weighing ton. The Wagon
was dashed into small pieces and the four horse
killed or drowned.