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, 1864-04-13

New York Money and Stock Market. A Drill t.
AoEfE-Actlve and hFn It 7 per cent,
6191. AeA' ~@@'e - 3SV
Gold more active and dec,de4ly higher, onenlne a,
saf. Advancing to IS, declining 10 1{I and cTnsnr
quiet and n1m at 7tk@?tx. "' '.'3 e4o11a''
81 nGsssra@se! .t?ess 9FasE aqa to-
s-oCKs-Firm At second board. U S.e.. kao conr
i!s 1su u r. ysHE csTttae1tcs s9i 81 res,
17 Mudsoa, lsS4; Harlem, is I:cnd1E. i6tg pM !M'
e. ES; Il s. 1IsH y: I'D l5s; ILL., 6. scrip. IfoX;
rdu CHEN, s.. !: Toi q Wah, 3sk do I'd. p,E: r.
E1" C., 1{8: T. Il. & Alton pGd. .le3 and n ~,
, 1864-04-13

F1oCE M4rket GREATLY excited snpcr1ne hc!t q.
$50 and extra at S6,6G{e573.
GEocEr1Fa-AArket unsettled an rnter st1oog
speculative impulse Hard refined ATS he, as ~
kaw sugars held 1t l.G2oc. Molasass It sl,Q3.
, 1864-04-13

New York Cattle Market.
Reported BY Telegraph exclusively for the Chlcako

lA.ef"As~A y! tAt!us4fG4T LOT ING CniCAK0
NV YORK. Tuesday. April u, 1851.
BEEF-7he beef cattle market for the week ending
today, SHOWS receipt for the week At all the market
pisces Of the city. of4i2 head and the state Of
ut tho cloee 1t favorable to the dsoye1s, as ali the
stock rempintnE from yesterday, and al the fresh It.
r1rAls to-day, be sold Without great decline OF
rates current yesterday, which were first quality,
excluding fancy cattle and extra holiday beef, le4@
17c; medium quality, average OF good fair droyc,
15@1ec: end the lowest rate, including Light thin
steers, xnd coarBe oxen, 12H913c-
Su'Kr0frheep. We hare 9.6's head reported for
The week, md according to the reported sales OF
thtcp brokers' tAs general average price per head has
been &4.G5.
sw1xE-The receipts orswlne for the week number
head. Tho quotations to dsg OF cosn-ted hogs,
cvt live weight. are $6.759s.e5 The quotations Of
dstillery fed hogs cwt uye weight, arc g 59 po
At these quotations trade is reported lively.
Associated Press DIspatch,l
NEW YORK, April II.
BEEF CATT1Y-Current prices for tho week nrs.
quality, 316Ee9ts40; ordinary to good quality, $f6
@l5@9: common, $1310a1{ %; inferior, {13b0f3i250
SHEEP AND AAHe-E1trn8 p head, $l0.8Ga1S 50 !:
sG@c@s-A inferior. @5s006z6. S"'
SENE-ccrnfed 6499c; stIll-fcd 81@9c.
.AfcflFfs-Beevea @.A1; cows 1853: calycs 1872; ;
ahee y and lambs g.6ss; eWfne II 1ts79.
, 1864-04-13

The Foreign Markets.,
1ef o'sanef "Asnond'I Ehy Telegraph.
LIVERPOOL, March -, 1857.
FLouR-vtry dnll and tending downward,
red Corn quiet. " 'A's4
PEoyIs1oNs7;Qules. Pork tends downward Ia.
con tteadJ and unchanged. Lard quiet aud nriu.
GrocEFIKa-SrEar drm. Coffee steady
QlL-Petfoleun QuIft and eientr.
, 1864-04-13

sfn1sGfIE1p, April u. Al the city election to
cay the entire Democratic ticket was elected b1
majnt1t1es ranging from II to 60. Lset year the
Republicans elected thelr Mayor BY 13 majority.
, 1864-04-13

Offer for sale to Re city aud country .sade in lots IA
Sult purchasers for cash- =
5000 boxes C Tin Plate,
1000 boxes Z Tin Plate.
2,500 boxes Extra Plates. all descriptions.
5000 boxes Terue Roofing Plates, c and II.
1,5C0 boxes Coke Plates. low p1icez for Cans -.
eco alabs genuine Bauca Tin.
LOCO Rlabs Straits Tin, large and small oI1e.
1900 slabs Lamb and Flag Tin, large a16
smau pigs.
rs cases American and English Copper, run
IL to 50 o..
LOCO packA Russia Sheet Lon. Ncs. 8 tolls.
5,oGo bundles Charcoal and G Sheet Irua.
from Is to %.
10000 bundles common Sheet lrou. from IN
to %.
80 tons silesisn and Lehigh speltar.
200 oaahs Sheet Zinc, from 22 to 20 incnea.
10000 bundles Fence Wire Aauealled, $50.
5000 bundles Bright Wire, 0 to %,
800 pigs Lead, Ga1ena.)
rs cass1 Regulas Of Antimony, tFrenah
8tar) =.
2Oc0 pounds Ingot Copper.
5000 pounds ,Braziers' Sheet Copper.
Bolt Copper, Railroad Sheets, and sst1pa,
Orders received for Copper-auy sizes or ruaps-.s
mannfacturc7's prices; together. with fnl assoSf.
ment OF any article In Tlnncrs' use-
Stamped Ware, JaPAnned Ware. ke.'
mh21 bS.1t-H w41-net
, 1864-04-13

Knowles PILE AND HUMOR
r. cupE ToR 1rrx1xA1 AND EITkKHAL QsH pae
6or,,r Vsrfsofel . PkAMANxxT CuKK In ayery kind o.
pyt.s X -. rwn Sottiea in 1EPkOST. 3CuOFuIA SALT
FME xnd III scnses of toe s9in. In cAsu Of iu1e.
1i ar Irnutste TO fefun th+ empty botee and tAfe
eno tsose ere fasula Nc eases Il ilar1 in Pss q
Hnzsti1 soli everSxetre Al dealer. must wAz
3i00p per bottle. do1ta5S8sm act VIDA
, 1864-04-13
FROM BELOW CHATTANOOGA.
Important From the Rebel SJfunt1ar

NASHVILLE, Ap.l 1a.-Johnstoa's ar1uy Is IT,
celving heavy reinforcemcnte. Parts OF Dcapre-
:aTd'e army and1aw troops hayc arrived at Dalton,
"a Bishop Polk's army is on the way to Dalton.
Johnston's cavalry are active. The bulk Of his H.
uy is at Tunnel Hill.
, 1864-04-13
NPm anberttsR1ue11ts

DERSONAL.-If the two gentle.
4 men Eho called At s. South Clark street. 1as.
MesE Wishing to rent room for " In v hooks: orc
"! sult tasM. api9.cG9[!t:istp
$4,000 TO- TO L0ANmon "a: !! %
$500. Is K pix RsHSrSS> n S>"' 10
apps c6A5 4t 1ls Randolph greet. [BoI 9,Q7.1
1000 LARD TIERCES, IN
AVVNF prime order,
FOE SALE
" ,FAIRDASK, PECK l. CO, No 5. Board Trade
eu'!o.ok. apl@c151wnet
SEASONED LUMBER, "A snne.
~ r1or lot OF
Seasoned Flooring, Boards
And other Lumber for salo At reduced rates.
,, J. M UNDERWOOD,
apI%-C-S< okntt 1sG South Canal Htreet
, 1864-04-13

Especial Dispatch TO the Chica.. tribunal
BnIDGEroRr. April Il, 1sa3.
CLRARKD-Timc, Ii Sale, 66.2s8 Il lumber. 7a;ss
sAinglce, i eco siding ora Norris Ia salle
fl lumber, 1900 s!olpg . tao thinccs ~ n:ecr,o
Ii Sale, s1 It lrmbc.. so # s!d,n. 4soQo shtur
les; Dergo, Prison lbs Ftare. Conveyance. Des.
PLANES; D. c. Norton, "Athcns; Advance, At:ens :.
E. F. Gnlc, Athfns. p. M.-Enersy, L1ckport. 4oa
bu Eheat; Imperial, Lock port ee bu ~hea. Glyac
Ottawa; Key Ctr, La 8ac, :5.7:9 It lumber: q. @.
LcontF, Athens; Gather. Dtspluise5.
Arr1vKp-s. 4. pouglas, Fo,o. Seneca zoo tu coyn
Cashier, Desp1a,nes. % yards rnbble stone: 4. G.
Loomis Athens % yds do. ;~E. Durham, Athens, %
yda do. :: :.
-oittsburr .Mnrxet.
Especial Dispatch 70 the Chicago TTfhuntI
FIfrsnuIar April IL, 1861.
OIIs-Refnei oil firm. Sales Of go lree at 5,c.
Crude steady as :2A@2se. Arrivals ssio bbls
River h1gh,
, 1864-04-13

Tic weekly review Of the markets present
I'd elsewhere, is in some respects the most
important exhibit Of its kind ever published
in our columns. 1t has to do with something
more than the business interests OF the few
hundred dealers in the staples whose huctua-
tions are noted, and for whose perusal it is,
under ordinary circumstanees, ~considere4
that market reports are made. These ductu-
atious and upward flights Of quotations are
responsive 70 causes that interest every loyal
man. They have followed the rise Of gold,
which rcached at the close Of yesterdays
market, only small fraction less than $l.75.
The following IL the advance in the COM
noditlcs named, during the week, Ill but the
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
non. Alex. LOng's speech.

The Abolitionists cry out 'crucify him" be-
cause Mr.. Long consents to that "as choice
of evils" for which they expressed strong
desire before the last Presidential election,
aud are anxiously awaiting a favorable oppor.
tnnity for being unanimously in favor Of
again. That is all there is of their treacher-
Gus outcry. There is not one Of them but
will rejoice toilet the Union slide" whenever
they think they can consent witt" whole skins,
or whenever they can "screw their courage
up" Not one Of them has slightest idea Of
anything else than a divided country a. con-
sequence of this war Crisis.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
@eoical.
How to Keep in Good Health
AND .Na
WHAT Is THE CAUSE OF DIsEAsE

FNHE primary cause Of every disease that deOh il
IL heir TO Is impurity of the blood. The blood be-
comes impure from many causes. Impure ar or
change OF weather, unwholesome food and exposure
are among the principal causes Of impunty Of the
blood. The symptoms are giddiness, headache, con-
ful I'd thoughts eyes dull sud heavy drow con.
snpation OF the bowels bad taste in the mouth foul
tongue, liver complaints pains in the back and legs,
osa OF appetite, seepless nights, colc cramp, pain
and tghtness Of the chest heartburn gout and rheu
matam, pukng and purging, chills and fevers more
or less accompanying these aud long train of tr0ub-
lesome and dangerous affections ali OF which may be
prevented and cured by taking few doses Of DR..
STRICKLANDS VEGETABLE PURIFYING ANTI
BILIOUS PILLS. They will purity the blood and put
the stonaeh bowels and liver in healthy condition.
They are particularly suitable for chronic and nervous
diseases Every ismily and every solder should
keep supply OF these Pills. many diseases are OBJ.
waited by tneir use, They are mild and safe medi
cine and can be taken at any time without danger Of
taking cold. t 81.
Sold by AL druggists, semitic any part on receipt
Of twenty hve cents and stamped envelope address.
ed DR.; STRICKLAND, east Fourth street, oincinnA
d, Vhia.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

The Worcester Mass Spy says Mr.. John
P, Jordan, Of that city, died on the 30th ulL,
nnder unusual circum mstances. He was at work
repairing pump, and accidentally placed his
knee on strip of leather in which were two
or three eorroded copper nails, making q
considerable wound he took ordinary meas
ures to heal the wound, but after about q
week the limb commenced to Hwell, and after
two weeks suffering modification took place,
and he died from the injury.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
ggailg empire.
0rthe Doctrine Of
Secession I'm the House OfRop-
resentatkvea. a1l 1t.t tlrs f..

A@A0AANAaNAN0AN p HNH
To the Editor Of The Chicago 7ssBsE
Oa Saturday, 10 the House Of Represents
tives, Mr.. Harris, Of Nd, WAS called TO order,
and compelled TO take his seat, for saying
that be was rot only ID favor Of recognising
the southern Confsderaey, bat Of Requieseing
in Secession" uu. .gN
AS similar doctrine (ihat Of Secessioh)
was once before enunciated iu the same body,
perbapsit it will be as we'll to refresh our minds
upon the action taken By the House in the
case.
On the l4th January, 1911, in the House Of
Representatives, Mr. Josiah Quincy, Of Mass,
speaking upon the bill for the admission Of
Louisiana into the Union, said els
II AN compelled TO declare il as NY dshb-
crate opinion, that, II this bin pGsssS, chs
bonds Of This Union ara, pirtHalig, dissoivsd; ;
that the States bchich compose u are free from
their moral obligations and that, as u a0SH
be the right of al, so q pfH be the duty Of
soDe, to prepare, definitely, for a separatiOn
--amiedby If they can, Oiolently II hsy
must"
Mr.. Quincy was called TO order BY Mr.. Poin-
dexter, Delegate from Mississippi Territory,
for the words IN Italics, An appeal was
taken tc the House, and Mr, Quincy was de.
clared in order, and allowed to proceed l.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
An Important Currency Move
menI.

By q report Of the proceedings Of a meet
ing last evening of the Board Of Trade of
this city, elsewhere printed, it will be seen
that the board have resolved that on and after
the 18th of May ensuing ali their transactions
shall be in treasury notes or their equivalent
1t is understood that the leading banks and
bankers in the city will second this movemeat
the effect of which will be to throw out the
greater part of the notes Of State banks now
in circulation - CHICAGO Times.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

Cornelius Vanderbilt began life BY trAnspor-
ting garden sauce from Staten Island to New
York City in small sailhoat Now he is re-
ported to be worth about 20,000000, ISL
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

Conundrum by an escaped lunatie What
is the difference between the Presidents
proclamation of freedom and a hair dye Z
One emancipstes the blacks, and the other
blacks,the man n'spate-BostoB Adoertiser
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
COUGH NO MORE.
TRY sTRIoKLAND's MELLIFLuous COUGH
fu. .f BALSAM. I'D .lIEH T7T7-

10 bAI5AM. ||T ="
This Is the best and cheapest remedy for Oouahs,
oolds' Hoarasness, Asthma, Whooping Cough, and
Consumption. Everybody who has tried this excel
lent belsam enthusia ,ucslly recommend II. Mrs.
fearful sufferer with cougn for many years. so bad As
not 70 BE- able 20 walk up stairs she took one bottle
OF this Besam, and has been better ever since, and
advises all Wno nave Coughs, Colds and AsthmS to
W this valuable Cough Ralsam. Fifty cents per bot
ue sold ~ all druggists, and manufactured at No. 9
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
LIFE IHTsURAHTOE /

Y0ang men last starting In business, whose chief
capital 70 thslF energy and Integrity should insure their
lives % me amount OF hall their nsnllues Such N
it0rB, would Justly Increase their oonhdence In them
II would show that they did pot wish leave their best
friends exposed any Hvpidablseoninssneyi and ne
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
SUPPORT THE WIFE OF HIS BOSOM

Ills the unseen hand Of the pgoyident hsr reaohing
forth from the grave, and still nOurishng his oBaprtnR
aad keeping tsssthsr the finally. by IT. the faithf
sou r..r
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
8. r.--aseo--x.


..... .,,,. -, a .,,h ,,..vr..,
reisons ~ sSusny ~" I..r !, .rr.,,.
lassnuoe' "., ,orr,d ,iS.r con,.in.,Ior Al
deserve to suffer n they will not try the celebrated
M AMTATInM RHTTER&l
80,
Which are now reeommenaea oy sne hs4I.' u'Ssi0a -
banassal effect They are sxcssdins nsy agreAhls per-
f.otypurs and must superceae all other toues where
a healthy, gentle shnaulant s required. ST.
Thsv purify, strengthen and invlgorate, u.ri
They ersS's healthy Spps'Is'
They are an anuoo'e % =, 49,. ~. 80
they overcome enscss :. ~ .s.s
They strengthen 'hs sys'em ana enisen tne ne lnlna'
Tnsy pfeyen. iniAsu'AAS -"1 ~, ts
They cure dyspepsia and eonshpAto
They cure diarrhea, cholera and cholera morbus;
Thsy cure liver complaint and nervous hsadAens.
They make the weak strong, the lAugud brilliant,
and ara exhausted natures great restorer They are
~ vonposed Of the celebrasA eaisayA bark, winter
Green sassafras roots and herbs all prssorvsdn per-
fsotly pure st. oroix rum. -.F
-a-....-He.-
- :" . ihAve given the Plantation Bitter, 70 hund'
reos ~ our oaAnaeu EoioAeAS nasA eN9 niV'' ~1eoA
Ing u W.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
Aiberp stable
f,t JAMES oATHoARTs uHQ
LIVE RY TAB r.

A Brice Die's olI stand JEFFERSON street, ,imma-
n aatsly opposite the msrket where nsy be had
9 ait hmss the best Of harness horses, bpsgei
as i also prepared 10 keep horses BY the weak on
reasonable terms. sni0dam
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

Having one OF the most complete Printing EsiAb
hShmsntS IN Southern Ohio, our AOilaeS for doing an
kinds OF work, Book, Plain, or Ornamental, are nrs
class. We have one OF the fastest Presses and have
all the modern styles ofTyps. and We employ the
hAStworimen.
wehavs three Power Pssssss connected with Ou
Dob Department. and are prepared to execute work
with nsatnsss and dispatch.
sS-ordsrsffOm abroad win receive prompt AAsu
ton. Address tI
HUBBARD 4 BRO., Dayton, Ohio.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

Would these children have comfortable home, and
the means Of educaHont Would this wits be tndepen.
dent Of the cold chAntes Of the Wordi Would this
aged and feeble parent Be provided fort Would my
property BY forced sales OF administrator to meet
the demands oforedtors-sales made When the market
tends downward, and fair preos cannot be realissdf
How few can answer theso question 70 their sAftslac.
toni They fear 70 ask them, and cherish the belief
that they hare alonG lease on s This " beth fool
tah andoowHfdly. The brAEs man
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

ONO .EGTftI
srro4 raNgia .c1 SiHH
HVen where he has Dreoodad tAm into stsalty; byit
the honest debtor satisfies his oonndng creditor, when
fate seemed least propitious, In moral and worldly
sense II 10 one great weapon BY which to rob death OF
his sting, L. ..'7s.,la a. Sol. t...d dULH1
Let any husband, fhthsr son, ask himSslf "If was
- die tonight, would those who are dear TO me
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
THE ENEMY sURRENDEREDl
g r EAT HT ER
FAEL AND WINTER GOODS.
n o r n q K nor

No. sc1. THIRD STREET, DAYTON, onIe,
ETAVE madea formidable attack on high Prices,
il and Ont them of entirely.
Notwithstanding the depressed condition Of the
country, they are receiving the largest stock Of
CLOTHS, cAssIdEREs, vEsTINos,
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
OF the latest styles, and Patterns, -s1u
FANCY AND PLAIN SHIRTS,
COLLARS, DRAWERS, NEoK-TIEs, &C.,
Ever before offered TO the public. Their stock Of
READY MADE CLOT1HtNG
Ia and fashionable, and are offered unusually low
FOR DASH. %
The public are invited 10 call and examine a. they
have axtra nice goods, and offer big Inducements
4. t. .-r ID. srav R01T a KkOPP,
auloH So 3r No. 500, Third Street.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
LOOKS THR DANGER IN rHE FACE,

That he may gEAppie with ~ ne wlAe man, that be
may study s nature and paiato its threAtening The
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14
CLOTHING EMPORIUM

NO. sOi THIRD STREET, DAYTON, OHIO,
rs prepared to accommodate his customers wifi
i every article of gentlemen's wearing apparel OF
the lateht style and best quality. Those who want
coats, pants, vests, shirts, hosiery hnndkerahies,
goyes, boots, shoes, slippers, &c., will do well to
give him call. au24
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

.IHgagH 3 U83EHh8 9aI
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-04-14

nm s1BuSaou TEE PASss OF Want,
,etll(icg
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-03
gTHESNOID 4 T. I " ! I'D,
DENTISTS.
~pu syD IMPROVED INFEET1OE or
sprfq1r1aI c4gOpLAsTiC BONE TEETH
WITHOUT METAL. PLATE OK CLA>fS'


DRs. SIGESMOND & HAY NAFD,
$50 Pennsylvania avenue, between l2thana l"t0
streets, Washington, D; e.,
CALLS the attention OF the pubic 70 the lol-
Il lowing advantages Of his improved system;
|. The Teeth Of their manufacture WI never
corrole nor change color BY any ACIDS, ooiA9
tllree-fourths lighter than any other.
2. No teeth or roots need be eXtr&clco I've
the artificial ones can be inserted over them.
3. The roots will be made inotonslve and
never to ache.
4, No temporary teeth are needed, as per1no~
nent ones can be made immediately, Thereby
preser wing the natural expression ii the lace
which under the old system IS Frequently u's-
5 This work has been fully tested over hVe
years by many Of the first chemists 1nd physi-
clans ofthis country. ,..
DIS. S. & H., have also invented white un-
destructive metal filing, With which the most
sensitive teeth can be filled WITHOUT pain, ara
can build I'D & perfect sound tooth on any sloe
roots, Which will last throug lifetime ,rr
The best Of references given BY Ut. W AoSC'
~ Doremus Professor of Chemistry, n y,
and thousands OF others. -
Call and examine for yourself
rs Office hours from q. m TO p M
each day Sundays excepted.
oct 2l--ti
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-03

CHEAPEST AND BEST COAL OIL lN
THE CITY, by the barrel, or at retail, PR
cea as loy, or locs" tho1 tie lo1sestIq4 VA
unequaled-for sale at = 1 &5ri -t D.:
where can be had Lamps, Chinnes, w" S,
and everything connected with the trade, IN
everv variety Of style, together with genera
ossoTtm ent Of Gas and Steam Fixtures, Chan
deliers, Pendants, Brackets, Drop Lights, Glass
Globes, Paper Shades, &c, ofall the new stS'es'
and beautiful patterns, at prices to please
Gas Fitting, Alterations and EXTENSIONS
nromntly attented to all work warranted.
Patent Thief Detecting Money Drawer tor
sale 10Y 80
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-03

Administration, or else that he desires TO attain
this political unity not By formally e1ectlns q
Secretary from his post, but by placing hun N
. Dosit;on where he may voluntarily prefer 60
resign, as both Secretary Seward and Secrefa'
~ Chase once before telt Called TO 90 IN re,
spect for the properties OF their postlon ana
il regard for the confidential nature or t[e'r
official relations to the President, and when
they both received the renewed assurances or
the Presidents continued confidence as the
token in consideration OF which they resumed
their places in his Cabinet
The Washington papers have reports OF
meeting at DR.. Sunderands church, OF ladies,
% form a :non-importation society. Al ad.
dress reported by committee refers to the
self sacrificing spirit of the women OF l719,
Who refused to use imported tea, and the
women Of this day are urged to emulate their
example. The constitution as reported des'g-
mates the association as ''The Covenant. 1t
contains the following pledge, which is to be
signed by all the members: For three years.
or the war We pledge ourselves to purchase no
foreign article of apparel, when American arn-
cles can possibly be substituted.
The " Washington Star has an account OF
Federal cavalry expedition which went out
from Vienna on Thursday last, and returned to
that place yesterday, after having visited Lees
burg. Reotortown and Uppevyille. Near Up
pa;yille. according TO the Star, a portion OF
Moseby's guerilla band was encountered, when
sharp fight ensued which resulted III loss to
the rebels Of two killed, four wounded, and
twentv.three taken prisoners The federals
lost three men killed and four wounded, and
returned to Vienna, with the twenty three pr
soners eaptured from Moseby, also three block
ade runners, twenty-five horses, and large
ouanty of wool. tobacco, and other cohtfapano
goods picked up on the route.
,7ispatch to the Chicago Tribune from the
mouth of the Red River, dated April oath
states that General Banks has setreated with
the remains Of his army, from Grand Ecore to
Alexandria, sixty miles below. Some Of the
e,nboats were above and some below the shoals
# the Red River. The river was low and still
falling. The papers are not allowed to pub
lish any more Red river news, excepting an
official despatch IN which General Banks
claims victory. Guerilas are becoming more
troublesome on the eastern banks OF the Missls-
pi. Gen Steele, it is said, has opened com
nsunication With General Banks.
John NJ Bolts gave a dinner, at his house
in Culpeper, on Thursday, at which Generals
Grant, sedgwick Hancock, Blrney, Hum
phreys, Robinson, Williams, lngnalls, Raw
hngs, Mott, Carr Webb, Gregory, Fdstis, and
Morris we're present The affair was Of the
most sumptuous character and all seemed to
enjoy themselves