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Notice Extra.

Notice Extra.
HOOP SKIRTS &c CORSETS.
The best and cheapest assortment in Portland at
A N ID + X S 0 Ms
HOOPsKIRTAN AND CORSET DEPOT,
Under Mechanics Hall.
Special agent for the sale of the celebrated sewed
Skirts, made by the Belle Monte Skirt Company of
Boston and New York
sB- Hoop Skirts and Corsets made to order |Hl
une2dff
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Com,nosifprs Wnnleh.

ONE or two fret class female competitors N n
" md constant employ ment, and TIE n rhcs' rnis
paid IN the city, ON application at THIS QtIIsE
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Dc. j w. KELLEY, Associate Founder of the
Aaaytica system of sdiciue, and successor to his
her the late DR. J. Clawson Kelley will be in at
tendance a. PA Congress. Tuesday and HedaesdGy
the lAth and 18th of June The sick are invited 10
CHI once advice free. junt9iiws
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For the Islands.

<1~ On and after June 18th The sicsmsi
ks,2ssxtszsss.> CASCO viii ua1i further noii,t
leave liurnham's ~haFf. for leak Z
and Cushing's Islands At and I03e a. Ne. aad 9
and 30 l. NJ. Returning viii leave Gu .hl IS lslsi
at ss9 aud Ills A. NJ, and IS aud 5.l5 4. NJ.
June diff
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THOMAS G. LORING, DRUGGIST,
PRACTICAL TRUSS FILTER,
Corner Of Exchange & Federalsrs.
A perfect 1T guaranteed. The poor literally con-
sidered. mch25 dtf
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SPOKEN,

March 81, no lat. sc. ship Minerva. fiom Bombay
for New York, ~ days cut.
April 9. no lat, sc, ship Marion, from Bombay for
New York
April IL. lat s. Ion Is w, ship Rival from Boston
for San francisco. $3.50
Aptil q, lat % 5, Ion so 81. ship Mary sutton,
Rowland from New York for san Frapcfsco
Nav d lat l6 5, Ion 80 10 ship Gen Grant, Alexar-
der, from Boston for San Francisco f
june lat 4s az Ion 81 AZ. ship Am Congress- I'm
London for New York
June g. lat 80 rs, Ion "a 40. sch Red Fox, from Car
denas Tor Portland.
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SPECIAL NOTICES
A Card.

L. D III Ill q co. would respectful inform their
friends and the public generally that they have re-
stand on Green street to the new building OF Mesrs
Littlefcld and Wilson on York street, where thgy
are prepared 10 furnish any grades of CoFFER and
SPICES to suit tie luIchaser.
Remember they are the only parties in the state
who use the patent SoIpstoHe ROGsttr, for which
they have the sole right for the state Maine and
by which the flavor of the Coffee is preserved and
not lost as In the Iron Roasters. tAGLE MILLS.
June 9th, lS94.-d3t
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4 TWO story wooden House. No. Neal street n
"A, good repair. eight Rooms. hsrd and sof. watr
on the premises.
June 10, 1854 .--du
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ORIGINAL md SELECTED.

Netr Advertisements Day.
City of Portland-Interments.
City of PortlAnd-New Streets.
For Saie-E. d. Forbes.
Dssolution-E. h 8. Godiug.
House Lots for Saie-Gsrdnnr Ludwig,
"Honey Tho As ncio & Co.
Real Estate-earah y. Jack
Observation-Disclosures & Brown.
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Vnlunble House Lots fnr sn,e.

Two House Lots on Congress street. adjoinig
Il the house now occupied ~ the subscribe.
June 10. lssi-dsw " VT
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Thur.aay, ). ~. june 0


lnursaays...........,. June Sd.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Forest City, Liseomb, Boston
Steamer New England, Field, from Boston for
st John n B. III saa 81
Barque Norton Stover. Slower, Elizabethport.
Brig Lila. Day. CsrdeBss I'D ult.
Sch UDited state, Janyrin, New Orleans
Sch Jerusha Baker. Bafberick Boston.
sch Ida, Bake, Salem.
Sch Gen Warren, Benson, Calais.
Sch Laura May. Lord OIland
Sch Eimarel. Bunker, Cranberry Isles
Sch Splendid Farnham. Damariscotta
81 Sch SeafosBs, Eolbrook, Harpsweil. .Har
Sch Jane. tBrl Clark, ST Andrews NIB for Salem
Sch Edinburg, tBrI Bassett, ST. Andrews NIB for
Boston N+ y
Sch Hiram. Cook. Calais for Boston f.
Sch Roseo.G Ok. Calais for Boston.
Sch Phenix, Henley. Caisis for New York.
sch springbok, Haskell Machas for New York.
Sch Bangor, jordan. Ellsworth for Norwich
Sch Fannie HAYWARD, Mayo. Bangor Tor Cha ham
Sch Angelica. Rich. Bangor for Boston.
Sch California. Turner. Bangor for Newburyport
sen Lasant, smith. Bangor for Dorchester.
SIGNAL for a barque.
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BY TELEGRAPH TO MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
BOSTON, June 0 - Sch Ralph Hewitt of Rock
land, Rhoades master hence Tor Fortress Monroe
with a cargo Of granite, sprunk leak Oh Block
Island 9Th inst aud sunk The crew took 10 their
boats and We're picked up rext morning by sch Sa-
ladin. from New York tor Porto Rico. They were
afterwards transferred TO sch Gen Scott from Phia-
dephia for Boston, since arrived
We notice sales Of AZ brig Anita Owen, 2ei tons
hrlil IL drni ",
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rJyHE hrm Of Gardiner AZ d Brown IL This aav dis-
Il solved by mutual consent.
Ms GARDINER,
J. b. BROWN.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the late firm OF y.
~ ). Goding is this day dlssoivsd BY mutual
eonseat y. ". Cooling will continue tho bus ness
as herstofors at the old s.aad. ~ ST Lawronce ST
EPhRAIM COOLING,
5. N. COOLING
fortland. June i. 1864. iunel0dlws
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sHouey.-
Notice..


A HOUSE and Lot on Stevens Plains Read nc
bic location.
Also number of hu lding lots near the sans.
Enquire of Il. y. FORBES, on the Plains
june 10th. leC4.-eod3ws
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CLEARED.

Mooroo-S l. Brown. 81 ~ - q
Sch George Decring, PiOkham. Glace Bay CT
master.
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N. 5. GARDNER
Dis,oIufion.

Will continue the CUSTOM TAILORING lusine,s
Mt the old stand, c. Middle street.
June Q, 1854. janel0dtf
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A. WALLACE THAxrER, one of the editors Of
Saturday Evening Gazette, Boston, died on
Wednesday last
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-05

'' '-9 StHd,e Yesterday joint resolution,
NAs 10 III election OF lst and ID Audi
'.' ii'-arer, Secretary Of the Common
"'~'I' AID other State officers, was sub.
'-'.ea. Laid over under the rules.
.,.eI. a.'eI The adoption of several resolutions
..fl Tie Senate passed the bill pro-
''i lie preservation of the records of
O'@o4es ot Warwick, Elizabeth City,
-s Ti.s C!ly and the city OF Williamsburg.
"' '''la,e went into secret session on the
.,' ~,l 'd'ltcl Which engaged their attention
'A 'At previous day.
ADJOURNED
r,,. pr{ ,,'S lf.i'"%t, the Committee on Coniede-
a.,l' -. 80" IONS Eenorted Joint resolution, as
re.'~'e Tor the Senate resolution upon
fr,.e",,,i1 @'.y is1'Jtcl, urging upon Virginia re-
,,,. Is III Congress to secure the pas
I',t,'t "u "ct providing remuneration to
r,' la Jl, 'ehtiders and others who have
't4't,. 7''N N''c oi Tue CoiilederaIe
..r.,'.j j'ih' resolution of the Senate, remon-
sr.,, -. "S@iist the extension Of the con
.4f l.A. ~ congress, 10 which asubstitute
,yrs.i ~ toheFtd III the House, gave rise to
,,.i .i'1. iAole discussion. On motion. the
Tte.,',i WIS Indefinitely postponed.
..sni,,. I9S'!tutc Of the House for the Joint
g.t,g - ~, oi The Senate relating TO the sub
ea,. sI3heht Tor slaves lost in the Confed.
8,,~i'!oe, was amended and discussed:
~' HOUSE adjourned
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lust before entering Marfnsburg, capturing one
hnnfred and fifty prisoners and five pieces Of art-
iery On the road 10 Sariinsburg Jenkinss cavalry
mad hight at Bunher's Hill with force Of the
rhemy'S infantry In loophoid houses NJ that place,
Killing and capturing seventy five of the enemy
ana driving the rest from the house.
After E,ry had thus taken Winchester, and
!ahnsnn had intercepted the eBemy's retreat, Gen.
Ewei dispatched the small force of cavalry which
ne had with him In pursuit of the enemy-and un-
tai next morning they were continually bringing in
prisoners. The fru Is of Johnson and Early's sue
cssses may be summed up in the following state
meat: I>fety three pieces of artillery, over three
hundred loaded wagons, six seven hundred
horses, and over four thousand prisoners, besides
large qunntitics OF quartermaStcr and commissafy
stores la fact, of the whole force stationed III the
valley, not over fl or tx hundred made their
cape, and these only saved piece of their ar,i
iefy, ana this was III the battery at which jenkins
captured the other five. our official loss, all told
did not foot up quite three hundred. Surely, this
WIS glorious work.
Briefly, then, to rccapttnIatc Early and Johnson
invested Winchester on the morning of the l4h
OF June, ami about the same hour Rodes entered
Beryvite Early took the Key OF the enemy :
position AT Winchester just az Rodes entered Mar
tinsburg at SUNSET on the l4th June. and next
morning Johnson Intercepted the eneHy's flying
columns.
The i6ih Virginia cavalry, of Jcnkins's brigade
under Major j. II. Nounnum, was attached To
Johnson's division its advance upon Winches
ter. and with the cavalry of the Maryland line,
similar duty with Early division, did good ser
VicH IN picking up staggicrS aiiG horses- rs also IN
preventing the escape OF some armed bodies OF the
enemy after the fall of the place. am also told
that Oscars partisan company was quite useful
in the same way.
have thus burriedly skelcbed the main fac =
connected with the capture of Winchester and The
liberation OF the Valley. Ii was altogether IL most
brilliant episode in the otherwise disastrous Penn
syivania campaign. Lieut.. Gen. X :. Eweii, by
his skill, energy, and strategy. fully demonstrated
his high city for the post 10 which he had then
50 recently been promoted; whilst Early, R9des
ard Johnson gave signal proofs Of their respective
fitness for commands in JackSons Old corps
And as for the men, it vii! suffice 10 say that they
were all of Ewell corps, and had been trained III
marching, fighting and endurance under Stonewa
Jac
In my next shall speak Of the passage of the
Potomac and the Gettysburg fights. \.
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DEATH or MAJOR BURR0UGHs.-Maj0r Edgar
Burroughs late OF the Princess Anne Rangers, and
actively engaged in the Confederate service, was
Killed IN Norfolk last week. Major b., il will ne
recoiIe cei, arrested al late hour uf the night
at his residence in Princess Anne, and carried oil
to n rioik, where he was tried by Il military com
mission. ordered by Butler and scnteBc d to death
Before the execution of the sentence, he Was-sciz
ed with the small pOx, and removed TO the PorS
mouth Hospital While rapidly convaiescins, st
attempted few days since 10 escape from the hos
pi al aud was shot by OF the negro guards out
side, and mouaiiy wounded Tie survived Only
twenty four hours. Major b. was minister OF the
gospel previously to the breaking out OF this war
and is noble, gallant and patriotic man as Virgin
IA has produced.
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l-AfrnrRArE STATEs CoNGREss.

CONFEDERATE STATES CONGRESS-.
TIE >7.ar, yesterday, was opened with
.aar by the Rev. DR.. Leyburn, Of the
fo.7teri1n Church.
Nr SrmmGs, Of La, entered motion, to
reconsider the vote by which was passed
lrUu tpcrate EnsiEus In the army, House
INT rts0.1'isn Of thanks 10 Brig. General
.,u-om brigade of North Carolina troops,
.oG-r iaIut resolution of thanks to certain
I.ri4 t.oor-, and House joint resolution
VI. hanks to the division commanded by
NtaT Gener.i Rhodes, were seyerally taken
gr Considered and passed.
na motion oi Mr.. Semmes, the SeLate re-
..Fedia'0 secret session.
TIE Hu.g mct at II O'Clock, and was
lieati with PRAYER by Rev DR.. Duncan.
ile House resumed the consideration OF
'- joint resolution for the benefit of Wei
u-tlu Godtiu, for the rent of GOddin's
Hal. low b-.l D. the P0stOifice Depart
u"ll SITTER some discussion Of the rcsUlu
Aoa motion to lay II upon the table pre-
Vailed.
The Committee ~n Claims also reported
zach several Other uiii7 for claims against the
nmeut-oue for the relief Of Major
,.'ing~'ou Morris, and another for the re-
!'ri OF NaJ9f li@ury K Hooper--which were
"-,tti upon By ihe House and passed.
Dr. b1ia"ln, oi Va, from the Committee
}. Ways and Means, reported bill to in
o'aSe the c.mpcn,ution Of certain officers
u 'lt treasury, which was considered and
Mr. Chambers Of Miss, from the Com
~.'ee oo Military AhiiJs, reported a bill TO
'l2r.1e the prt.ideut to establish addi-
--Ai military courts The hill authorizes
W. resident to appoint military court to
t.-ld apy division Of cavalry in the field,
'-'1, 10 lis Judgment, such court may be
-.es'fy. The bill was passed.
u. Conrad, at La, reported from the
-4-itee on Nigal Anails Senate bill
-.--~,ofy ct the act to establish 4 volun-
navy passed April 18th, 1863. The bill
W. notion of Mr.. Gartrell, of Ga, the
if- .4I order
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Cdntfdsrdte States CouJt-!udSe nalybur.
ton having recovered from mis- recent iudis
position, the following cases were disposed
of in his Court yesterday:
William I. Hancock, who claims an eX.
emptiOn from military service on the ground
that when arrested as cOnscript he was
over forty five years of age, was discharged
after hearing of bis application.
The case of VIM. ii. Barton, committed to
Jail sometime since by order of Commission
er Watson, upon the charge Of having been
guilty OF misdemeanor, was reXt taken up,
when the District Attorney refused further
to prosecute the accused, on account of the
evidence against him having been destroyed
in the fire which consumed the old Cont
room some time last summer. Barton was
thereupon discharged.
On the petition of James T. Farrell claim
ing that he is Illegally detained in custody
by 1t j. T. Eubank, commanding company
|, 32d Regiment n. G.. troops, and praying
a writ Of habeaS corpus, said writ was award.
ed him, rcturnable before the said Court on
the 1lth day of February.
Security in the sum of i0,00o was re-
quircd Of Michael Eoseberry, committed to
the jail of Henrico county by order of Wm.
+. Watson, &. ). Commissioner, on the
charge of felony, that he appear before the
Confederate Court on the l0ih day of the
present month. to answer said charge
Thomas V. Carr was required TO give sc
curity in the sum OF Si0 600 to appear before
the c. 8. Court on the i0th inst. to answer
an indictment by the Grand Jury for mis-
dcmeanOr.
A writ of habeaS corpus was awarded vii
| liam Wiles, on his petition setting forth that
lie is Illegally detained in custody by Capt
- Conway, now stationed at Camp Gil
mer, said writ to be returned on the nth
inst.
John Dunlop was, on his motion, licensed
| to practice as an attorney in the Confederate
States Court.
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EFFECTS OF THE R.Ip.-Some of the Union Peo-
n who fell into the hands of their ankee friends
on the occasion of Averiii's raid in Western Viz
gipia were eitectualiy cured of their reasonable
proptn ilies by the treatment they mel WAN. uhs
I fraton man nam, Wolf in Atieghany, whose pro
psuv was no, respec ed by the treebooters under
Lincoln 8 banner is ready 10 bu s!w hack his former
champiops one defeneeiess widow, VINO pro
tasted her unwavsring UAionism, and alleged in
co,rchoYntio, ,tat her were deserters from the
Confederate army, pleading with the vanda's TO
Ieav, her one horse to ride TO mill, was met with
the reply, "Ride your id cowardiy sons 10 mlil -
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Robbing a Hen House.-rne poultry house
OF Mrs. Martha Williams, on the west end
of Marshall street, was broken into on
Wednesday night last and robbed of be
tween twelve and fourteen fine laying hens
and one turkey. The thieves left no traces
behind by which they can be identified.
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LATE NORTHERN NEWS.
We have received the following summary
of news from late United States papers:
A nrct t.pArroN YnR PEACE,

We nave TeCtiNcu tuC Cuusnoi
of news from late United States papers:
DECLARATION roR PEACE.
In the Yankee House of Representatives, on the
18th uit., Hon. Fernando Wood delivered sree, /
10 opposition 10 a resolution explanatory of ths
confisca,on act. His concluding remarks are rc-
ported as follows:
The Administration and the party in powc.
were opposed to the restoration oi the Union, and
desired a continuance of the war by which 10
conplisn designs of partisan advantage. The
ruling elements were fannticism and Corruption. -
Thus the war is sustained. Under the plea OF pa
tristism the most damnahle deeds were being perpe
irated. This war must cease. II WIS c0Dinf need
without cause aud has been prosecuted without
glory, and will end in national inpovcrishmeni
disintegraiion, and ruin. Those who favored tn"
war favored iisuniOn. Peace Is the only hope oi
restoration. IL was idle 70 talk Of the policies ol
the usar. II made no difference what We're the
policies. The result would be the snbveF>l0n oi
republican institutions and utter destruction He
was opposed 10 the conduct of the South, but was
equally opposed to the conduct Of the North, IN
der the Republican policy Boih were tor dissoin-
tio1. Let Us, the etore, attempt peaceable soiu
tion OF the difficulty. Peace mast com" sooner on
later. Why not procure it before both sections
were exhausted and all their material Interests de
S,rnycd: Mr.. Wood appealed earnestly TO be
boISed spirit of Christ tan civilization NJ pfe1lHss
and of cnmmen humanity 10 tiarow ftseE 4kas~ the
arena and save the American people.
P.acei peace! God of our fathers, gran rs peace'
Peace in our bsatis-at thine atars, pace.
Peace in the red waters and their bli.htcd shores
Peace for The leaguered cities, and the hosts
That watch and bleed around them and within;
Peace r the homeless and the tatheress;
Peace for the captive on his weary way,
Aud the rude crowd who jeer his hepessness
For them that suffer, ihemihat do thus wrong
SHINING and siuned against O: Cod for all,
For a si-racted torn, and bleeding land,
speed the glad idngS-glve us, give Us pence.
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rxcgANsg OF PRIsoSERs.-A letter from Como
Miss, to The Mobile Re1la'T, says ifat Gen %,
army, have completed an agreement for an III
formal exchange of prisoners IN tilat department
ThuupreiiminaTies have been arranged, ana an ex
change of those at present on hahd VIII DC e"ec'eo
al fernando on the 18TH
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FEBRUARY s, lsts

relsY NuhN4N''''' .-.---------
..,.tv NORTH CARoLiNA-DEF&Ar
th@..',>rv, AT NrWBERN N-CArTCRE
.r PRISONERS. ,-
~ ..rcr,, daysthe North Carolina papers
~ reen h.nting at an attack on Nc"eern'
s''s On Monday last the movement on
:. .nr commenced, and the result Is
90" ,,,,cus IN All official telegram from
,,,''- General Pickett;
Kl>sroN, Feb. Sd, 1864.
- ls 5 Cooper -.,.,,; nuo and
,4aa reconnaissance WIZ nm iiiiie ana
H-',cI \cwhcrn, with Hoke's oFeade ana
-. If t.r-es aud CinEman :, ana some
lA. ,,,. the enemy in force al batche-
srat-5' ,i' laIsJ and wounded about 100 in
a-' .,.-.i n officers and 2~0 prisoners,
aa "a r.afd pieces and caissons, 500
+ ssr,.t. arms, 1 amhulauces, ) 3wagons,
$40" -. - , a9auiity Of clothing, camp and
son c4uiYsge, and nags.
-''.',o,,,,6er Wood. G.. :. n, captured and
',-.I""5tfp ) guuboat Underwater.
as'.., as.., ess wa7 81 killed and wounded.
''f - g. T.. PICKETT,
Major Gen. Commanding.
.. ..,rr, 10 learn that in the earliest part
.o,t-cmcnl Col. Henry \. Shaw, Of
.a North Carolina, was shot through
.--,...f and killed by the enemy's pickets.
.,....s IN command at Roanoke Island when
'...r,., tell, and was a member from North
.-..-,.r-. IN The old |. s. Congress. His
., ,-,.yrd At Weldon Wednesday. The
u-,, official telegram notes another
..c.s. In North Carolina, The year is de-
Ie5.y opening on our side;
WuXiyGT0H, Feb. 4.
I'D instant Gen Martin, with The 18th and
g.. IrE-4p's command from henans-
.-.s. ,ls fsilford at ~hrpherdSVine, driving
A.. ,a,mt r.m tA'ir "otAs al Newport p"''"'" -
......, Newport rytf c,
..' ~ n. &. WnITING, Major General.
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CONFEDERATE STATES TAYEs

I1F AR TAX NOTICE. The time fer the regis
tration of all parties engaged in business,
and the assessment Of their gross GALES for the guar
ter ending 3ist December, 1853, hav ing been ex-
telded by the proper authorities until the st day
nj March next, notice is hereby given to those be
hava ssas Ear ssise ito register their business or
the year 1864. thai may be found at p,y Office No
II Man street, from O'Clock TO 8 O'Clock p
daily A double tax will he levied on all who
fail TO register before the lss March, 1851
CHAS SiNToN,
10th Dstr let Collector
Cf.ce No II Main street
Richmond. Feb 4, 1864. fe 5-eodI2t
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AsnTusR STEAMER GoSE.-The steamship wild
D,yrell. from Nassau for Wilmington, went ashore
Mnpday morning near ToPsaii Inlet, about twe'se
nil, uortb of that part She threw over cargo 10
I,yhten snip and gt of, but was discovered by the
bIockaders The crew made their escape. The
vessel was taken possession OF by the enemy.
Abodr one third of the cargo OF the w id Dayfet
is understood 10 have been on government ac-
count This was her second trip.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-05

UDriage Licenses -Durings the year 1863
the number Of marriage licenses issued from
the Clerks office of Ilenrico county was
two hundred and twenty nine. For the year
1862 two hundred and eighteen licenses were
issued, being an increase for the year 1861
over 1862 OF deem Twenty eight have al
ready been issued since the 1st Of January
1864, which indicates that the number Of
marriages that will take place the present
year viii far exceed that Of the one just
naet
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-05

Postponed The examination of Mrs Pat
terson Allan, which has been continued
from time to time for the last two months,
was again put off yesterday till next Thurs
day. 1t is understood that no other continu-
ance will take place unless from severe
indisposition OF the lady herself.
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.I.lI UEF!-lUN ON 4 SUBSTITUTE CASE

.n;3l DECISION ON SUBSTITUTE CASE
~ NORTH CAROLINA
t.r-st decision under the law of Cor ?
.-... c5a-cribiug the principals who had
,-f!.ue..tutts, was madeby Judge French,
D., .nnterton, y. G., on Friday last, IN a
a.rof 3a'-s> coypas from Moore county
r1-Ialse aiiirms the constitutionality OF
r..v. and remands the applicant to the
...4.yg, the Enrolling Officer 1t appears
.l.,a-,a.ncd by the analogous decision OF
..l .-b,-t Courts Of North Carolina and
lr gl,cd States.
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Sent TO Saiis5ufy.-llenry Richardson and
Thomas Brown, two of the foar Yankee
CORES poaden,s of the New York Herald, for
some time confined in Castle Thunder, have
been transferred from this post to the Con
federate prison at Salisbury, n. G. Fol
some weeks back the departure of prisoners
from the Castle have been so numerous that
now there are very few Of them left at this
Institution
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-05

The GorcyHor's Lerte.-The regular weekly
reception will take place at the Governors
mansion tonight. These entertainments
attract large crowds of ladies and gentlemen,
and it not unfrequently happens that they
wind up with pleasant dancing on the part
of those who are fond of that kind of
snort