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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
FROM COLUMBUS.

Ispeeial Dispatch to the Cleveland Lesder.l
COLUMBUS, May l9.
Mr.. V. HOrr, Louisville Ohio Military
AGENT, says that much trouble and expense
can be saved by those about TO visit their
friends and relatives wounded at the
front il, previous to their departure, they
telegraph to him or the Louisville Ssnl-
tsry Commission at that city giving the
name Of the company and regiment, as
they can then be informed Of the oondi-
ton aud location Of those they desire to
see The wounded are constantly chang
ing their location, but the changes are
carefully reported to the Sanitary Com
mission. He also says that at present
citizens cannot get below Louisville t'
visit their friends and must wait until th'
order prohibiting it is rescinded.
RrI1ET 1oR TAHIIEs or TIE NATIONAL
GUARD.
State Auditor Goodman has issued cir
oular to the County Auditors directinl
| them 10 have the Assessors enumerate al
the names Of the members Of the Nations
Guard that we're in the United States sci
vice on Monday last, SO that tte benefits {
the relief law may be extended to thsi
families.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
RROM PHILADEnPHIA.

PHILADELHhIAi lAsI To
A special to the Evening Telegraph from
Washington to-day, contains tSe follow
tits reported that advices from the Ar
nv Of the Potoms, up to o'clock, A. NJ,
has been received, which shows that the
2d corps advanced successfully and turn
ing the enemy's left flank captured 10
guns and many prisoners.
Il is rumered thst Lee is falling Back
slowly and has been forced to evscuste his
works. II this be true, his total over
throw will soon be consumsted.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
FROlI NEW YORK.

NEW AoAA1 Msy H.
The Offices Of the Independent telegraph
at New York, Philadelphia, and elsewhere
south are under the seizure By the Provost
guard, ss are also the Offices Of the New
Yark WsEld and journal or Commeroa.-
The two papers that published the bogus
proclamation affair has created no excite
ment; neither Offices are permitted to pub
lish any paper to o-dsy. Il is said that tie
persons arrested will be tried by military
tribunal for having reasonably attempted
to give aid and comfort to the enemy,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
FROaI WASHINGTON.

!. The following letter has been addressed
bv the Secretary Of the Treasury to 8
bonk eficer, under date Of May 18th;
Your letter or inquiry in regard to the
kind OF currency with which the hve
yesrs six per cent. and the three years
seven. thirty per cent. notes are to be re-
5aamed has been received. It has been
the constant usage Of this Department to
redeem all coupons forming part Of the
funded. or permanent debt Of the United
States in coin, and that usage has
not been departed from d9rins
nv administration Of its affairs,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
PLEAsANTRIRs.

Tbe ninhtcap would be the cap Of hb-
erty il il we're not for curtain lectures.
The Uen tipped with delicate cOurtesies
hath quickened more joy than WOman's
smile.
Who were the fret gsmblers2 Adam
and Eve. They threw pair o dice Tor sn
apple.
y Young ladies If you have got beau 70
dispose Of, noW's your ehsnce-e1PosS
him to the draft. ss--
Why is the tresdmill ike true con-
vert2 Because its turning is the result OF
the mans conviction.
A day or two since the "intsrnals " in
New York started story that Grant was
rstrestinR in order that few greedy
Erstohes might make 9 few extra dollars
in gold and stock speculations.
The ship " Guiding 5tar" left Boston
Fsv months since for SEA- Francisco with
o cargo Of boots and shoes Upon ATTY Nv
iag at the latter port and uniosol1s Io
vessel il was sscertained that the eoeN1 =
rosches had destroyed $lOOiOOO worth Oh
the cargo.
A Wss seeing lsdy at party with .
varv IoT-necked dress and bare arms, ox-
messed his admiration by saying she
tsout. stripped" the whole party. 5g
A soldier in one Of the Kentucky campo
saws the motto with them is: "United w
sleep, divided We freeze"
81 feel,n said an cid lady, chat I've 60
about through with this world, shsn
| e,iav unueh more trouble"
ssYou should be ashamed to snore %;
UOh, it is entirely unlntentlOnAs
, pever do it with my eyes open. 10
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BATTLE OnmENCED

NV IONAI uIaJ AV1s3T'
A special dispatch to the Times, dated
Hesdduarters Army Of the Potomac,
wednesday morning says The struggle
his momant begins with skirmishlng On
tbe right. We fully expect great bloodk,
and We trust decisive battle to day.
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naaeraI Jeb Stuart Buried in RIchmOnds
The funeral Of this much lAmented snd
breva General took place yesterday after
noon at fSeo clock, from 81. James churSn'
oorper Of Ms-sball and Fifth streets.
At ths appointed hour the oortege sp-
reared in front Of the church, and the me-
sallic coffin containing the remains OF the
noble soldier whose now silent voice nae
so often startled the enemy with his str
ring battle cry, WAS carried down the cen
4re aisle and placed before the altar.
Wreaths and cross Of evergreen inter
woVen with delicate lilies Of the valley
Saurel and oiher hoWers Of purest WHITE
dsoked the coffin.
ne pau bearers were General Bragg,
Major General McOown, General Chiffon,
Briradisr General LaWton, Commodore
FoTTest. Captain Lee, Of the navy, and
General George VI. Randolph, formerly
Secretary Of War.
Tbe scsne was sad and impressive
President Davis sst near the 'front.' with
Iook Of grief upon his careWorn fsoei hli
CABINET officers were gathered around
,Thile on either side were the Senators snC
RsDresentatives Of the Confederate Con
-rsza. Scattered through the church Wer,
4 large number Of generals and other OF
Aa.rs Of less rank-Rmong the tofms
S9aneraI Ransom, commanding the Depart
-.1t of Bichmond. Hundreds Of So
Faoes witnessed the scene but the brsV
Pits Lee and other WRr-Wearied and Wal
worn men, whom the dead Stuart had
Z often led where the red battle was heroes
and who would have given their lives 1c
his, we're GWsy in the light DOUBLES
striking with double courage IS the
4kought Of their fallen general.
The short service was read BY Kew.
Pstsrkin. Q funeral anthem sung, and .
rsnains were carried out and placed
the hearse, which proceeded to HollyWo'
Cemstery, followed BY long train Of ca
fiages.
No military escort accompanied the pr
oession, but the hero was laid in his ls
Festine place on the hill side, while q
earth trembled with the roar OF srtille
and fhs noise Of the deadly strife or
miss-Ehe one bent upon deseerating q
devastating his native land, and the othl
proudly and de6sntly standing in I
nath and invoking the blessing Of HesV
men their cause, to fight in better chi
for the memory Of such as StoneTsu Jst
- and J. E B. stusrt-Riehaaoad
qsrw, Nsy IA,
- EEhst plan" said one actor to anoth
b. slSball adopt to all the house st my be
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20

hALIIAAI Nay u.
The steamer Vesuvius from Bermuda
tho 19sh, reports tho steamer Florida ct
that port.
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r.,nnI RRRmuDA HUNDRRD.

BERMUDA HUHDREDs, VA May 10.
Last evening the rebel ram Richmond
came down James River, and opened nre
on our feet. We returned the hre and
drove her back, following her up. There
WAS heavy firing heard since daylight.
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FROM BALTIMORE.
BALTIMoRE, May 19.

DALTIAOHEi msy II.
General Lockwood, who had command
Of the fortihcstions in and around Balti-
more, has been ordered to the same duty
in the Army Of the Potomac.
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Fourth Dispatch
WAsHIHaToH. NAV l9-lIP
TAX BILL

IAA BILL
The Tax bill reported by the Finance
Committee allows as many collection die
tricts to each State as there are Senators
and Representatives, two more than in the
bill as it passed the House, so insteed of
20 per cent. additional charged for neglect
or refusal to make the return properly.
The salaries f assessors are limited to
$4,000 instead of $4,000, assistants
81 per day, collectors $1,000 and 8
per cent. commission. The net
salary not to exceed $1,000 instead Of $4,-
900. The tax on distilled liquors is un-
changed, except the SIPS tax commences
October 1st instead OfJsnusry next. Fifty
qaAts, il added ia beer maxine itS1ho
whose sales do not exceed $4,000 in
creased from $25 to $50. Savings Banks
nav license as bankers, 800. Distillers
Of grapes are included with those OF ap-
pies and peaches at $l2,5 instead Of $50.
Tax on refined sugars is reduced from three
cent per pound tO24 cents and 81 cents on
bloom. Slab iron So instead Of 81 per
ton. hoop and sheet iron S. instead Of
81. Iron castings for bridges So instead
81. Stoves and HOllOW-wsre 81 instead o.
So. On smoking tobacco, made stems
increased 10 to 10 cents per pound. Th'
penalty for manufacturing tobacco or Ci
gars, without q permit, is increases
from 800 to $500, and i'm
prisonment increased to l yesr 70
fraudulent statement. The penalty 70
receiving goods from one who has no per
NIT is increased from fifty to one hundre
dollars. On sales Of merchandise an
produce, one-eigbth Of me per cent. D
= stocks, gold and notes, One-twentieth il
t stead of one-fftieth. Bank deposit,
8 instead Of one.eighth per cent. On ban
/. circulation, One-hslf Of one per cent es'
half year instead Of One-fOurth Of one p
cent per month. -
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
MORNING LEADER
FRTBAY mORNING. MAH 20. 1874

a. Clay Pate, known during the Kansas
difficulties as the leader Of band Of
GBOrder RufEsns," and recently cavalry
Colonel under Jeb. Stuart, was among the
killed in the recsnt cavalry engagement
with Sheridan in which the famous rebel
roueh.rider fell.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
Yesterday Afternoons Report.
PROM THR RICHmONDE ExAMINER.

The Richmond Examiner says the eme.
nv have concentrated in Virginis, and II
he is beaten here he is beaten everywhere,
and that if he wins here he wins every
thing. The War and the Confederaey
might continue, but if Virginia IS lost the
present Confedersoy organisation viii not
probably serviVe. Heaven and earth now
call on the Government to bring up an
troops at its command
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
esperal Grant has presented . 4!

Gspsral Grant has presented 70 his
.b;sS Of staff. General RsWlins, hand
some silk scarf, bearing this insetiPSon,;;
This scarf, worn BY me through Al
NV b titles and campaigns, from ane IN IA
cluding the surrender Of V1cksourg, Sely
4. 1863, is presented to BRigsdier SeneIG
John a. Rswlins, my chief Of stan n eVl,
denos Of my appreciation IS an olneer eno
Lieutenant General, o. 8. Army.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20

= EWhst plan,p said one actor to snother,
a.lsshall adopt to all the house st my bene-
g AtT1 LRVits your creditors p was the
2 aurlY FOPly. =. s5sssiss Eilga.s
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20

THE LATEST NEWS
By TELEGRAPH.
FROM THE GRAND ARMY.
Brisk fkirmishing along our
Whole Line.
No General Engagement Yet.
The Rebels Getting more Dsspsr-
ate Than Ever.
GEN. HICKMAN CAPTURED.
Rebel Papers Acknowledge the
Defeat Of Lee on Thursday.
The Slaughter very Terrific !
The Richmond Examiner on the
contest In Virginia,
II says IL Lee is Defeated all is
Lost.
FROM The SOUTHWEST.
CAPTURE OF YAzOO CITY.
The Rebels Lose Heavily in
Killed and Wounded.
Steamers Fired into by GuerrII-
las on Arkansas River.
FROM BUTLER'S COMMAND.
Beaursgard Attacks Butler on the
10th inst
PARTICULARS OF THE BAT
TIE.
Our forces Safe in their EntFeneh'
mentS,
The New York World and Jour-
nal OF Commerce Suppressed.
The PrOpFIetOrs to be tried BY
court Martial.
Appeal from Governor BFOugh
in Behalf OF our Wound
ed Soldiers.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20
Third Dispatch.

AN EEGAGIHEET YEsTERDAY.
The skirmishing which began yesterday
m orning at dsybresk swelled into heavy
engagement, lasting through the forenoon
and eliminating in another brilliant
charge by Hancock on our right, where he
drove the enemy short distance and car
ried their first line Of entrenchments. Up
TO our lastadvices he hsd steadily defeated
all attempts of the enemy to dislOdge
him from this position. Aside
from The success, the results of the
engsg, ent are understood TO have been
someWi favorable, though in no sense
decisive The rebels maintain their posi-.
ton with great tenaOity. Officers from
headquarters describe their fortifcstions
as exceedingly formidable. The belief is
general in military circles here, that tie
struggle must in sll probability, have
been resumed to-day.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20

BosroE, May 10.
Nathaniel Hawthorne, the suthOr, died
to-day.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-05-20

commerce slong the border, which is de-
signed to prevent the traffic in cotton along
the Mississippi River.
auerrillss still infest the neighborhood
Of Belle Plains, firing on our wounded SOL
disrs and seeking to make prisoners Of our
officers. Seine Of the residents here have
the idea that John Morgan is directing the
operations.
The dispatches from the front, down to
1880 to-day, state thst yesterdays battle
had not been renewed up to that hour.
It is not known as yet whether Breekin-
ridge had Joined Lee.
sigel is severely censured and rumors
Of his being superseded are current.
SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS.
The Secretary Of War, in 8 communica-
ton to the House, says orders are in force
whereby men honorsbly discharged on &C
count Of wounds or disease contracted in
their line of duty, and unfit for field ser
vice, while fit for garrison duty, are to Be
credited to veteran reserve corps, and that
such recruits are credited to quotas Of Dis
tricts. Others, having lost q limb or
otherwise disabled, are transferred into
reserve corps from active regiments.
TbS-J nSa-o<aL
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23
a Description Of Waltzinr.

a group of splendid is on the floor, and
loving mated; the gents encircle their partners
waist with one arm. The ladies and gentleman
closley face to face. They are very erect
and lean : little back. The ladies lean .
little forward. (Music.) Now all wheel and
whirl, circle and curl. Feet ard heel of gents 20
rip rap rip rap rip. Ladies' feet 80 tippety tip
tippety tip tip. Then all 60 rippety cliplety
slippoty. hppety, slippety, hoppty jumplty
thump. Ladies fly off by centrifugal momen
tum. Gents pull ladies hard and close. They
reel swing, slide, look tender, look dizzy
Feet fly, tresses fly, hoops fly, all fly. 1t looks
huggity pulity, squeesity, pressity rubbty, rip.
The men, ise cross between steelyaris and
Timber jacks" beetles and jointed KS The
msldens tuck down their chins very low, or
raise them exceedingly high. Some giggle and
frown, some sneer, and all sweat freely. The
ladies' faces are brought against those OF the
or into their bosoms, breast against breast, nose
against nose, toes against toes. Now they are
again making a sound, like georgy, porgy, deery-
perry didy -pidy, coachey. This dance is not
much bat the extras glorious. If the men
were women there would be TO such dancing.
But they only men, and SO the thing goes
on by woman's love of it.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23
Another Aged and Good Citizen Gone 10
his Fest.


John Hackleman. the father o. tle
Iamented Brigadier General Hack man,
residing near this place, died on FRIDAY
morning week after an illness OF over
two weeks Thus we are deprived o.
the pleasant associations and advice OF
another of the aged patriots OF the coun-
try. He has lived in this County more
than fifty years. He has seen 1T grow up
around him. As a good man and patriot.
his superior did not live. In his death
the community have sustained great
loss, and his family noble hearted ana
beloved parent and husband. It seems
hard that such good men should be called
away, yet it must be SO. His friends
have the consolation of knowing that he
was universally loved by all who knew
him.
His funeral took place in Brookvilie
on Sunday A sermon was preached by
Rev. j. w. Keely. The corpse vas follow
ed to its final resting place by the largest
concourse of people we remember ever
to have seen on an occasion of the kind
in this place Broofville Defender.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23
RELMBCLD'S
GENUINE PREPARATIONS.

COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT BIZ CHI. ? Positive
and Specific Remedy for diseases Of the Bladder, Kid
neys Gravel. and Dropsical Sweiiings.
This Medicine increases the power of Digestion. and
excites the Absorbents healthy action, by which
the Watery Caeareous depositions, and all unnatu
raj en,argements reduced, well pain and in
hammAtIou.
HeinboId's Extract Buchu.
For Weakness arising from Excuses. Habits of
Dissipation, Early Intscretion OF Abuse, attended
with the following symptoms
Indisposition 10 Exertion, Loss Of Power,
Loss Of Memory, Difficulty OF Breathing,
Weak Nerves, Trembling,
Horror of Disease. Wakefulness,
pimuess Of Vision, Pain in the back
Universal Lassitude Of the Muscular system.
Hot Hands. Flushing OF the Body
Dryness Of the Skin. Eruptions the Face
Pallied Countenance.
These symptoms, II allowed to 90 on which this
medicine invariably removes, soon follows
Aapots,ey, F5tsity, E3iieltie FITS,
In one of which tie Patent may expire.
" no can say that they not frequently followed
by those "Diretul Diseasese.'
"INSANITY AND CONSUMPTION
Many aware of the OF their suffering,
But none viii confess the record OF the in
sane asyiuns.
AID MELANCHOLY DEATHS BY CONSUMPTION bear
ample witness to the Truth Of the assertion.
TIE Consultations once ,fcctod nth O-gGnic ,eeakless
requires the aid of Medicine Strengthen and Invigo
rate the System 49,
Which iieimboid's extract .Buchu invariably
4 Trial viii convince the most skeDtical.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23

20 The Baltimore Conference the most
influential body of border Methodisis adopted
a series OF patriotic resolutions on Tuesday, by
vote of As to 10. The resolutions declare ex-
elusive allegiance to the Government Of the
United States to be q matter Of religious duty,
forbid the reception into the Conference Of
disloyal ministers and candidates, and express
sympathy with the emancipation movement as
tending to relieve the church Of embarrassment.
The pay of soldiers is to be increased
IS follows: Prlvates sis per month; Cor
porals so; Sergants so, Orderly
Sergeants $50. All soldiers to be placed
on the same footing as to pay. Right.
The Detroit Tribune Of Friday saws
that '.Vallandigham left Windsor, oppo-
site that city, few days since for the
east, in company with squad OF run
Always and deserters. Where he has
gone is 3 mystery
1t is reported from Washington. that
Major General WsHace is to be assigned
to command the Department of Mary
land. We doubt it. butwould be glad TO
see nybody supercede Gen. Lockwood
Dispatches on Wednesday morning sta
ted the Union majority in New Hampshire
at about 1900 Fuller returns indicate
that it viii reach 5000. One hundred
and fifty-five towns-there are two hun
dred and forty five in the State-give
GILMORE, 3o.1I.; HARRINGToS, n. 292
scattering. So. GILMORE majority. ). ss5,
The towns to be heard from are mostly
small but will add somewhat to the Union
majority. not more than one fourth Of
them being Democyatc-
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23
Appointments and Promotions.

The following appointments and prom otions
have been made by Governor Morton for old
and new regiments:
34th-David X. Carver, LIST Lieut. and @ NJ,
vice S. L. Bartholomew, resigned
9th Cavalry (7lstJ--Capt Orlando j. Smith,
Msjor; Andrew n. Weir, Surgeon.
Ssth--Capt. Lewis J Blair, vice George W.
Slough, deceased in Libby Prison
o3d--Rev. Miles Woods, Chaplain
l2o-- Richard f. Barter, late Lieut.Col. of
the oath, to be Col.
123d-Capt John McQuiston late of the
10th Ind, and Provost Marshal Of the 4th dis
trict, to be Col; w 4 Cullen, of Rush county,
to be Lieut. Col; John Spurrier Surgeon;
124th--Lieutenant Colonel James Burgess,
of the 10th, TO be Colonel John N. Orr.
Lieutenant Colonel Of the 10th, to be Lieutenant
Colonel; DR. Vincent II Gregg, Surgeon.
13oth G1th District)--Iieutenant Colonel
Charles S Parrish, of the Sth, to be Colonel
Captain James r Bruner, of the 47th. to be
Lieutenant Colonel; Captain Joseph w Purvi-
ance Major; George W Pattison and Eleazer
Williamson, Assistant Surgeons; Rev Iemuet
Shortridge, Chaplain;
S4th Ind 1t Col A J Neif is 10 be Col Major
w A Boyd 1t Colonel, and Capt VIM Burris
Naior;
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23
A Patriotic F araiiy.

John White better known as Deacon White
who has in tn. United States service six sons,
the Supervisory Committee, No. 1910 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia, volunteer lie IS a
hale, hearty man, and in his advanced years
feels all the fire and patriotism Of youth. Ills
1toys, by their strict attention to their duties,
have earned positions in their regiments to
which they belong. The old gentleman, not to
be outdone by his children presented himself
a recruit. at headquarters, and was mustered
into the Thirty Second Regiment United States
colored troop, now forming in that city.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23

Ii, as the Abolitionists say, slavery is
dead, why are they continually shooting
at the corpse Louisville Journal.
It's not the corpse they are shooting at
but resurrectionists like you who persist
in dragging out the rotten carcass 10 the
annoyance and disgust of the public.
Get away from the grave and cleanse
yourself, and the shots will be discon-
tinued IL Gin. Gazette.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-03-23

BosToS CORNERS, y. Y, Dec, q, Is6I.-H-a H.
Gregg d Co. Geass Il freely give you liberty to
Constitution Water. which can recommend in the
highest manner Ny wife attacked with pain IN
the shoulders whole length OF her back, and in her
limbs. with Pa}petson Of de Heart and Irritation. NJ
the Bl4c4ier / called phvsicia1. who attended her
aiout three months. when be left her worse than he
found her. | then employed of the best PHYSICIANS
could find who attended her for about nine months
and while she under his carr she did not suffer
quite much pain He finally gave her mp. and said
aer iacs-ab{e. For, said be- .-sas sfe6
co1fartion al c1E5ra-s tsaf tadfeine afrea for one
operate. GgGnss other 81 her df;caftes. About
this time she commenced tue OF Constitution Wat
er. and asunishIenf, almost the first dose
seemed to have the desired effect, ard she kept i'm
proving rspiiv under It's treatment and supeTn-
tends entirely her domestic affairs. She has not taken
any OF tine Constitution Water for zi,out fcur weeks
and We are happy To saw that / has produced per
r1srant cure WV H. VAN BESSCHoTEN