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, 1864-07-07
FROM SPRINGFIELD.
Illinois Military Intelligence.

Especial Dispatch to the chicago Tribune.l
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. Wednesday, Jaly 6.
A list cf the regiments, companies and bat
teries whose term of service expires during
the months Of june, July and August, 1864,
has Just been received from the Provost Mar
shat General, Us follows: Seven regiments of
inianty, June LIST, nth and 18th; two On the
225th, 18th and 3oth; one company Of cavalry,
July 18Th; one battery Of artillery, July s1st;
thre. regiments Of infantry, July 25th, Goth
and 3oth; one regiment Of cavalry, August
14tt; ten regiments Of infantry, August 9tb,
16t1, 10th, a1st; two On the eth, 2sth, o3th,
scth and 31st. These regiments will be mus.
tered out as soon as their officers can settle
the accounts and the proper rolls can be
made out. Captain Geo. ". Lyman, 1l3th
Illinois, is honorably discharged on account
Of physical debility. First Lieutenant Jas.
s. Van Patten, Quartermaster Of the 9Th nh-
nois cavalry, is discharged to accept COM
mission as Captain and Assistant Quarter
master. Company D, 22d Illinois, will be
mustered out tomorrow by Lieut.. Sumner,
mastering officer. Major T. 2, Robb, State
Sanitary Agent at Memphis, is here to-day.
His report Of disbursements for the month
of June show much larger sum than any
, 1864-07-07
FROM ST. LIS.
Guerilla Operations in Missouri.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trbuue.1
6T. LOUIS, Wednesday, July 8.
Guerillas robbed the town Of Sullivan, on
the Southwest Branch Railroad, on Monday,
and carried off Two citizens.
A ecout, who returned to Boonville on
Saturday, reported the killing Of nine bush.
wbacEcrs, four Of whom were in the act OF
setting fire to house belonging to Ger.
man, four miles from Upton. - =
There is an increasing demand in private
letters from the interior, that Gen. Rosecrans
shall take the organization Of military con-
panies to fight guerillas, into his own hauils,
disconnected from the Governor, but there
Will be difficulty about arms and pay, unless
Gov. Hi1l has something to do with appoint
ing officers.
ST. LOUIS, July 5.-The Paris Mercury says
that on last Sunday week there was perfect
stampede Of the negroes about Huntsville
Among others, Mr.. Hardin Green lost four
teen. They struck out for Macon City.
Where, at last dates, there were congregated
400 contrabands, principally women and
children, and many Of them Of course in q
3esfitnff r0rd}finn
, 1864-07-07
Tho Fort Pillow AdAiF-E2xcu1patiQn
OF Capt. Woodruff.
HEADQCAHTERs, 1st BRIGADE,
DISTRICT OF MEMPHIS. J.
MEMPHIS, TENN, Jupa 9th, 1861.


HEADQrAHTERs. 1st BRIGADE,
DISTRICT OF MEMPHIS. J.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Ju1o aHth, 1864.
Editor ChicaEo Daily Tribune:
An application which made upon my re,
turn to this place from the NORTH, for an in
vestfgation into charges made BY the press,
wherein was accused Of showing courtesles
to the partfcipators In the Fort Pillow massa.
ere, with the decision Of Major General G. G.
Washbu1ne, commanding the District al
West Tennessee, has just been returned to
me.
The following is correct copy of the ap-
plication and decision, which Ihaye no doubt
you Will do me the justice to publish:
HEADQUARTERS, 2ud BmoADE, ]
DISTRICT OF MEMPHIS,
MgAPHrs, Tenn, April I'D, 1854
Lieutenant Colonel r. q. Harris, Assistant AdIu
tant General, 18th Army Corps:
Colonel-on the 18th inst. took passage to
Cairo, ILL.,, on the steamer Plata Valley, haTiag
had ehort leave Of absence granted NE. On the
way up the river We stopped at Fort Pillow. to
taka on the wounded, under flag OF truce. Dur
Chalmers and other rebel officers came on board,
and through Tho pTsss have been accused Of idtink-
ing and csroueing With him.
tary authorities, and would most respectfully r.
quest and urge. that the matter ba at once fully In
Ves1igated b the proper authorities
I have the honor to be, Colonel,
Very respectfully,
Your obedlent servant,
csgt @ C. G. nsth III. Inn ;. and d 4 'i 5. {. nd
md which application is endorsed as fol-
lows:
UKADQ'ns, D1sT. or WEST TEsSEssEE,
MEMPHIS, TENN, June 28d, 1864.
Respectfully returned, from m Investigation OF
this care, find that Capt. Woodtufis not guilty
fully an entirely cIOuefate him from a1v hlame
, 1864-07-07

l.
Ter, Esq.
At about noon Of Monday, +. 3 Bowler,
Esq.,, vas instantly killed In shocking usan-
ner, while riding home to his Clifton resi-
dence in his buggy. The sad event happened
in this wise: A party Of gentlemen started
from Mount Auburn In one Of the Institute
purpose Of visiting the House Of Refuge An
other omnibus preceded them. This WIS
empty, being intended for the conveyance Of
another party from the city. This vehicle
had reached point about half way down the
hill, when the horses drawing it were greatly
frightened By the report OF some pistols
firing directly across their noses. In their
fright the animals rushed he1cely down the
hill to Mulberry street. At this point Mr.
Bowler was just turning into Sycamore street,
and here the terrible accident occurred Be-
fore he could rein his horse out Of the way
the pole of the omnibus struck the animal,
laying its breast open, and the ponderous ye-
wrecking 1t, while its unfortunate occupant,
being thrown to the ground, was tramp|ed
upon and run over md crushed in such
manner that he died almost instantly.
Mr. Bowler was man well known In the
city and vicinity, aud, in fact, generally
throughout the country. Ho was for many
years IN business here, in the dry goods and
has been better known as the President and
principal owner Of the CoEington and Lex
ington Railroad. He leaves q family living
in magnificent residence In Clifton, which
his great wealth enabled him to support
Mr. Bowler WAS we'll known as q business
life he was characterized By rigid adher-
ence to any engagement, Of Whatever i'm
portauce-great or triiing- which he might
make.-CihcsENdfi Gazette Of uesserduYa
, 1864-07-07

The Fourth Of fully In Grants Army
Latest ff4na the Situation.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tnbune.7
.. WMmsG1a, Wednesday, July 8, 1851
The following is from your correspondent
with the army:
uKADQUAnTERsA Anxy OF TIE PoroNAc.1
MoSpAt. jc1y 4, ls84-3P. Ii.
The National Anniversary was the quietest
day Jet seen by the army since 1t reached
the front of Petersburg. Hardly shot, was
fred bY the pickets pn either side.
The navy fred n.tional salute at sunrise,
but no formal celebration took place in the
army. The'ofllcers and men, however, being
well supplied With necessities, made the best
OF the day among themselves.
New YonK, Wednesday, July G.-The New
York Tribune has the following, which it
doubts: i
WAsuxoros. July ia dispatch went from
here to New York this evening At i've O'Clock, de-,
claring that Petersburg vas taken yesterday. :.
The 111buae's: special from headquar.
tcrs Army Of the Potomac, Says: "These
days Of monotony, the report Of which falls
soyeSipgly upon the public ear, are big with
portentous preparations. Anoyement TINT
will exceed in brilliancy and importance
any past one Of the campaign, will. soon be
executed. It will be successful: :
FROM REBEL SOURCES. "
WASHINGTON, July i've have Just re-
ceired copy Of the Richmond Enquirer OF
July 1st. It has long editorial On Wilson'S
raid, in which 1T admita the importance and
speaks sarcasticaly of the rebel efforts to
capture him. The following paragraphs are
also interesting: 49,. -.
The suffers post at Castle Thunder has
been abolished. Hereafter no supplies are
to be furnished prisoners on private account,
except on order Of the commandant Of the
post. Within the Last forty eight hours
Richmond has been relieved of about 3,000
Yankee prisoners. About 1000 more re.
main. Others will soon follow their COM
rades. Belle Island is again occupied with
prisoners.
New YORK, July G.-Gen. franklin passed
quietly through this city, last evening, on
lis way to the Army Of the Potomac Al
though his leave Of absfGce extends to the
Goth Of july, and his wound still troubles
him, yet ut the request Of Gen. Grant he re-
turns to duty. Gen. Frank1ln's friends in
this city are making up purse for the pur-
pose OF presenting him sword. ::
, 1864-07-07
Hy the President.
WN. II. SEWARD. Secretary Of State.


On Friday evening the citizens Of Adrian
were intensely excited over the escape Of ".
". Treadwell, the defaulter, formerly cashier
Of the Peoples Bank Of Hudson. Treadwell
has had his trial, and was sentenced to State
Prison on the day Of his escape. After trial
just before dark the discovery was made that
the bird had flown. a man answering his
description Was seen a short time before
fleeing to the woods. At this discovery the
greatest excitement prevailed, and It was
charged that some one In the jail who had
dnplicate keys. BE is probably ere this safe
better to bare accePtea Ii. nffsr oF ro,nnro. uno
mise Of $4,000 to discharge fhe SuS,oo3P uSaPsu- ~.
tains d,e money.-Darot advertiser, yulv .
, 1864-07-07

self without co.pera1's guard. To add to
his chagr1in-,--the prince Of hrigadlers, who
commands the enrolled militia, p1ace1 the
active service Of that regiment.
The steamer GladiatoF arrived here yestey-
day from the White river with Eli rebel pris-
one1s from Little Rock Including forty-i
commissioned officers and two colon .ls.
They were shipped to Rock Island.
A heavy fill Of rain has r-ityed US fromth
immediate fear of serious drought
, 1864-07-07
FROM NEW YORK.
The New Call for Militia,

New YORK., Wednesday July 6.-The call
for State militia has caased some excitement
among the military OF this city. Maj. Gen.
sandford has gone to Albany At the request
of the Governor Maj. Hamilton is momea-
tarily in expectation Of "a order requiring the
ments for Maryland.
The Goth, this j. m,, left the city for the
harbor, In obedience to an order issued some
days since.
George P. Morris, of the Hone Journal,
died at his resldence In this city at O'Clock
; this afternoon, aged 81 years.
c1a1ed war: AGAINST Germany, says the Er-
pres sent gold up peg or two. It opened
at 2G119S, but closed at 25S11s.
, 1864-07-07
FROM COLUMBUS.
Attempted Escape Of Rebel Prisoners.

COLUMBUS, July 5.--Yesterday forenoon,
about nine o'clock, come 80 rebel prisonefs
endangered to escape from their prison at
Camp qhese h By pushing pushing through r. - gate
through Thsguards fred on them, wonnd-
ing two, one Of whom has had an arm anpu-
tated. and succeeded in preycntlng all but
few from passing through th: gateway. All
, 1864-07-07
FROM WASHINGTON.
Tho Call Tor Half q million more-The
lfa1d on the Upper Po1omac-Thc
Bills Signed by tho Ptesieeut.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trfbune.1
"AsH1sGTos. Wednesday, July q, 1864.
TIE NE" CALL FOB TROOPS.
II IS reported tnas cali unaer tne ne"
~" "4u soon appea1 'o1 az LEAST na4 NIL
41on, ana 1hat moi more 1han t"o hundred
thousand WILL DC fequlfea 10 Dc ofaitea, the
balance being supplied by volunteers within
the hfty days allowed ,-
The streets and the newspapers are filled
with rumors about the rebel raid, the pro-
portions Of which have been greatly magni-
fed: Even General sigel does not estimate
the numbers Of the enemy at more than
which the rehcls will ann hear srom him
~ .ha 4-o..,,.. a,or..,aS,s.a 49, 49,,
VI tne eteas"13 eAcu1s1onls.e VINO ven
tured up tne coast IN steamboat On the 5fn
Of July, one was shot and one captured. AL
the rest are believed to hare escaped. j..
,a ...4 - 49, 5.,-,, 49, e..r. tho
1Ac rue .nht ne "no ala"s pAy Hotn tnc
Government must hold himself IN readiness
to do Government service, If drilled, has
been asonably enforced at the Navy Yard
and the Arsenal. by the discharge of a nnm-
fcr Of workmen who uleaaer hlisua1,e n.-a
oS. " |.," f'eA"Se ID !"
cause OF exemption.
PERSONAL
Admiral Porter is here on leave Of absence
from bis. squadron. Captain Pcnnock is
ortinc Adr,1a1 in bis obsence -
~~~'''s' n1--s .,es.--
Bills e.1S. .+b ..>~
The new tar bill went into effect on the lst
Of July, and WIS signed By the PresI-
dent late In the eyeaine Of the 30th Of June,
The act has been printed with coplouz mar
e,-,1 frdev tor t1,a rnt.-no 1p.v.,r,a p,-aa,,
~ g p-astd.Dt % s.@,aa a ~ IN ,,,a nuieau
lug 1feo'oen. n'eneu III Luz oH's presented
10 him, including tnae repeating the fugitive
slave law, except the Davis reconstruction
bi11 which he failed tn stpn
, 1864-07-07
LATER FROM EUROPE.

Ad0I916nn1 COMCef01NE Tie 8uMKen
P1ra1e-The Dano-GeFmnnIc Confer
" ehce Finally Adiourned-En.laud
Getting Ready for War.
HALIFAX, July 0.-The Asia, from Queens
town, June 2Cth, has arrived With three days
later news.
The yacht Deerhound is charged with be-
Ing mere tender to the Alabama. It Ia ru-
mored that Semmes will sail another pirate
steamer in August
LATEsT-The Conference met on Saturday
and finally adjourned.
It Is stated that orders have been issued
by the Eng lish Government to have ready
equipments for &C, 600 troops.
Cotton quiet and unchanged. Dreadstutfs
advance on all qualities. Pro-
Visions firm and upward.
Favorable peace rumors yesterday caused
IN improvement in stock aud conso1s.
, 1864-07-07

were re-captr:,d before they were without
the limits Of the camp. There are l. 100 rebel
prisoners now at Camp Chase. One hundred
and ten Of them hnye been recruited ;cr Sc
vice On the. Indian frontier, and will be sent
forward In few days.
, 1864-07-07
aICAGO. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1864.

preceding. month-in the aggregate, nearly
S50,OC0. He leaves tonight for Chicago.
The loss Of Col George ". Chandler, Of the
ssth Illinois, q brave and gallant officer; is
deeply felt BY his numerous friends In this
'rart Of the Stute,
, 1864-07-07
FROM AGASSACHUSET
4 Call for s,soo Militia for Garrison
Duty

BosToS, July Ga call is published for
5,CC0 Massachusetts volunteers for garrison
duty near Washington. Non. commissioned
officers and privates are to receive twenty
dollars month from the State while in the
eprvire
, 1864-07-07

s1oxu1cAs1.-This Congressional District
Cook county and Ch!cago-is now the largest in-
terual revenue district In the United States. For
The year ending June 30, 1856, collections fot
which are now mxkin2, the amount Of natlona
taxes COLLECTED will rcach $500 OK. .o. The inter
nal revenue asse1sed npon manufactures In the
Chicago district. exceeds that ae1e4sed in The
T1usoutE district BY between SIS 600 and $30, 600
Der mouth
, 1864-07-07

An Effort to Suppress Guertllas-The
Rebcla Around Observation-Disclosures
ful ulscout-Co1orado Boys After l&uan-
nation. Etc.
, 1864-07-07

ENTS' FURNISHING.-A
very full snd complete stock Of ererythtuK IL
OUR SHIRTS
We consider SUPERIOR to my offered 10 this market
lei h13a 6unet
, 1864-07-07
FROM DES nIOlNES.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.}
:. DEs MONIES, In, Wedne sday, July 6, 1874.
Hon. John 4. Kasson WIS today nomi-
mated to Congress, by acclamation, By the
Republican Convention at Wfntersett. About
100 delegates to the State Convention, to be
held On the 1th, are now In the city.
, 1864-07-07

SAMUEL A. SARGENT, REAL
~ Estate Agent, No: Metropolitan Block, north
weat corner Of Randolph snd Lasae atrects, CQica.
60. devote my entire attention and efarti to tho
Ing Rtal Estate for sale will TO we'll to leave descrp
t1on At MY Office. No charges unlses sails effected
, 1864-07-07
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

TOR 81 THE SUBSCRIBER
.i.! .snd by mall tpostpstd) to any pa:t Of the
1eEs whereby be has nst uc:ed over u 90 pupils IN
rapto. e1egHIt penuian. Address TaOs. E. Hill.
WAuSeCAn Ill. WIN IT, IT
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-21

necessary. It is only in case Of faur6 TO realize
ihe requisite men by volunteering that draft Is
70 be made.
v. We still cherish ardent hopes that few or
none OF the men now called will ever be wanted
az the front-that the Rebellion will collapse
before they can be sent forward. Could the
whole three hundred thousand be raised in Jauu-
Ary we confidently believe that the war would be
over before the end OF March Nothing will so
contribute 10 that blessed consum nation as a
prompt and hearty response to the new Ill
vi. Our soldiers In the field are proving them
selves heroes. The season subjects them TO severe
priYatons, but they do not falteT nor quail. They
deserve as well asneed evidences of our symp THY
and admiration. And nothing will so encourage
and stimulate them to surpass even their own
achievements as tidings that their cnmpa.riots at
home continue 70 rally rUund the lfsg" and will
soon be filling up their thluncd ranks with new
leNies. Assure them Of thh, aud they will 60 on
conquerDg and to conquer until the Rebellion is
no more.
We hope to be able to chronicle, before the end
Of January, that at least two.thirds OF the mum
Der required by this call have already been
enlisted, and that the residue soon will bo In
that case we shall not have 90 wait TIL the call is
filled for the end Of the war
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The Company hold about hyc huudred and fifteen acres
ofAnd-a Of which, with the exception OF twelve acres
situated on the DGukard Whitley, ana Ten Mile creeks
and Frosty run, in Greene county, Pennsylvania. The
remaining twelve upon Dunkard creek In Mon
ong ala county, West Virginia. These lands have bron
selected from the best locations In the well known oil
district Greene county. with view TO their valuo as
oil property Fun one. half OF the hve hundred aud hf
teen acreI what Ia known botO Rnd-adapted
the boring OF large number OF We Is upon the four Oh
producing streams OF Greene cOunty-and the have
been obtained upon the most favorable terms tho Com
pAny, Yielding but Onceghth @. the oil royalty % the
owners, except In single instance, where one JurA Is
RESERVED,
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-21
ON DUNKARp CREEK

lease for twenty yeat Of two ceres or the celo-
bTated Robert Maple farm with front Of hundred
and hY yards the Duukagd creek, yielding fourth
Of tho oil to the lessons, II s upon this farm that the dne
amber OIL Greene CouHty has been found In the Rrgest
quantity and the part held by The Company situated
nearly opposite 10 the Pioneer Well. derrick has been
erected aud the boring upon this piece ald
Also, lease OF twelve acres OF the Solomon Bower
Farm, Duut ard creek In M0nOngaa county West Vr-
gua euty years, yielding One-eghth Of the Oh 70
holessors This Is believed % be good oil property,
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-21
NEW YEARS GIFT CAMP LIBRARIES

IN
The United States Christian Commission, in response
to numerous and earnest appeals from surgeons chap
lalns and sld officers win receive, forward, and place
under the care Of proper librarians,
oEB THOUSAND -FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY
CAMP AVID GUEBOAT LIBRARIKs,
sf one hundred aud any volumes each, n the friends oi
our soldiers and sailors will forward them 10 Its branches
or to the Central once during the holidays Il Is bat
small matter for each purcl fhoday gina for friends
At home to buy handsome and pleasant book for his
friends In camp or hospital write his In It. and direct
the bookseller to send to the Commission. Il win be
positive pleasure TO hundreds Of wives and mothers 70
take down the choicest volumes frOs their bookcases
and SEND them thus where their loved enjoy the
pleasure and profit OF perusns them. Send none but he
best our soldiers deserve the best The standard essay
ists histories biography, travels, science poetry, maga-
zines standard works Of hcton, whatever In Short you
would put into tho chamber OF yOm own brother con-
Gned with broken limb, will be acceptable as well as
religious works Forward the parcel, marked CAMP
LIBRARY to sny Of the branches OF the Christian Com
mission, ort GEORGE II. STUART,
Chairman Christian Commission,
l2.lC-tlh No. II BANK street, PhadSphil.