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The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1865-03-15

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MISCELLANEOUS.


a man in ST. Louis has sued for divorce on
the ground that the marriage was performed
when he was under the influence of some stu
pefying portion the woman had administered
to him, ... .....s. ..r.
The captain Of whale ship, which not
long since arrived at New Bedford from =
voyage of thirty-seven months, took as his
part of the proceeds the sum of $4,000,
The 'iunior' edition Of the New York Jour-
nal of Commerce is to be suspended after
January /.
A Tyrolese sharpshooter has been condemn
ed to eight months imprisonment for having
turned cruciix into target.
Poverty is bully if you are afraid Of it,
but is good-natured enough if you meet it
like a man. a.
One of the first families of New York is in
great distress at the marriage of their son with
the cook.
Barnum paid $1,000 in London for a
dwarf elephant--not much larger than New
foundland dog--just arrived from Africa. g..
The total number of Enfield rifles sent to
America from London and Birmingham was
considerably over one million.
There are small first-hoor offices used by
brokers in Broad street, New York, which
rent for $4,000 and upwards. lof..
A waterspout in the forest of Chantilly tore
up six hundred treesin five ninutes.--E!r.
In the strikes of mechanics wbeelwright
should be elected as spokesman.
A little boy of IA and little girl Of 70 years
eloped from Willingtord, Connecticut.
The Princess of Wales actually washes hen
own baby, like any ordinary mother.
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STEAMERS.
NEW YORK q VIRGINIA STEAM
IN Shin COMPANY.

4 N n
IN Ship Company.
r E G U l. A R LINE. aaa
Most Pleasant, Reliable, aud Comfortable Route.
q The fine, commodious and powerful Steam
Ships .r gi. I-
X A zoo,
1880 Tons burthen, Capt. GEo. w. Couca, and
G r L o l. e
1880 Tons burthen, Capt. JOHN THOMPSON, will
leave Smiths Wharf, Town Point,
FOR NEW YORK
every TUESDAY and SATURDAY EVENINGS,
at s'clock.
Returning, will leave New York from Pier 81,
North river, every SATURDAY and WEDNES-
DAY, at IL NJ SILL.
re- Excursion Tickets issued at REDUCED
ATES.
Passage and Fare, with superior State Room
accommod at ions, $l2.0C
For Freig hit or Passage, apply to
G. HEINEKEN & PALM0RE,
Agents, New York.
aull-tf Agents, Town Point, Norfolk.
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A RARE CHANCE FOR INVEST
IN ME Mt IN CITY LOTS!
THE BESTHOTEL SITE IN THE CITY, D.

....
ELEVEN VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS FOR
' SALE. e-
Owing to the great and increasing demand for
Stores, Offices, and Dwelling Houses in the CEN
trail part of the city, the owner has been induced
to offer for sale that valuable unimproved piece of
property at the corner of Main and Nebraska
Streets, on which the old City Hall and Jail for
merly stood.
This property stands next to the centre of bust
ness in the city, and is located as of necessity
it must Immediately, be brought into requisition
for business purposes, in view of the rapidly i'm
proving condition of the city, and consequent ex-
tension OF Stores for the accommodation of trade.
The location of this property is midway be-
tween the Market House and the Depot Of the
Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, which will be
in operation now in few months. 1t is also
equally close to most ofthe steamboat landings And
the entire site presents unsurpassed location
for new Hotel, which the increasing business of
the city already calls loudly for. A Hotel built
on this entire property could be arranged to have
two fine Stores on Main street and the Hotel en-
trance, besides eight or ten Stores on Nebraska
street, all Of which could be rented at once so
great is the demand for business locations.
If not sold entire, the property will be divided
off into eleven Building Lots of rs feet front each
and sold on terms to suit purchasers. The Lots
fronting on Main street will extend back 100 feet
and those on Nebraska street extend back from
rs to 80 or 90 feet. H3, .
here in regard to the rapidly increasing value Of
this property. Every one familiar to the urgent
demand which already exists for Stores, offices
and Dwellings must at once see its desirability
Apply at DAY BOOK OFFICE.
aug IL 65, ANVIL
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR

ONLY TWO AND A HALF NILES FROM
THE CITY OF NORFOLK.
The undersigned offers for sale the well known
FARM, on the Elizabeth River, only two and a
half miles from Norfolk, belonging to Col. E. c..
Lindsey.
This Farm is beautifully and delightfully."- sit
uated, being bounded on two sides by the Eliza
beth River, and within full view of the mouth of
James River. The DWELLING HOUSE is com
modious, and with a small expenditure in the
way of repair, can be made very comfortable
r U I s..
There is upon this Farm an excellent young
Orchard of Apple, Pear, Peach, and Cherry
Trees.
FISH AND OYSTERS.
Immediately in front of the Dwelling is q fine
Fishing Beach, and with but little trouble or ex-
pense, every variety of Fish can be caught
Oysters in abundance are to be had within a
stones throw of the shore.
RACE TRACK. s s,i5
One part of this Farm has been used for several
years past as a Race Track, and has been pro-
nounced by those who have seen it, to be one of
the finest in the South. 81, e45tl Is
The Farm contains one hundred and fifty acres,
and is IN high state of cultivation. The soil is
Peas, and Vegetables Of all kinds
AS an additional inducement to purchasers, I
will state that this is regarded as one of the most
healthy locations IN the 0iciaity of Norfolk.
Persons desiring to purchase may learn further
particulars in regard to this Farm, by applying
to the undersigned, at his office, on Main Street,
Norfolk, Va. opposite the Atlantic Hotel g =
oc4-2aw4w ~ 'it JAMES w. HINTON
THO SHINGLE-GE TTERS..--A pa
i TENT SHINGLE-MAKING MACHINE is
offered for sale, great bargain. The scarciy OF
Shingles at present offers an inducement to those
DESTROYS of profitable employment; and the W ork
ing of such a machine cannot help being prof.
table, For further information, apply at
a, Jy 2S-tf THIS OFFICE.
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NOTICE TO A VEIL l. RS.
" THE New, FAST AND MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS
NJ. MARTIN, Capt. GEO. M. LIVINGSTON, :

THOMAS COLLYER, Capt. P. McCARRIcK,
Carrying the u. 8. Mail and Adams
Express Freight.
These Steamers will leave the Government
Wharf Norfolk, daily on and after MONDAY,
Sept. 18th, at 61a o'clock A. NJ. for Richmond,
touching at Portsmouth, Old Point, City Point,
and the different landings on James River.
No expense has been spared in fitting out these
Steamers expressly for day travellers -
all objects of interest along the route may be
Travel ers taking these Steamers will arrive in
Richmond at much earlier hour than by any
other line, as their speed is unsurpassed.
Through Tickets can be procured these
Steamers to Petersburg, Lynchburg and Dan
VILE. and connect with the trains running West
and South.
These steamers are under the Superintendent
of Col. NJ. N. Falls, and run in connection with
the Baltimore Steam Packet Company's steamers.
Their Tables are supplied with all the Delica-
cies Of the markets. II Hf,t, IN.
Ma Be sure to inquire for the FALLS LINE.
For freight or passage apply to the Clerk of the
Steamers, or to i9ooia TH0S. H. WEBB,
3, sep8-tf r. s3l- 1850 bU Agent, Norfolk, Va.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

NORFOLK, Aug. II, 1865. I
THO the Creditors OF the Estate OF !.
1 James Moore, decd, and all others
concerned:
You are hereby notified, that, at the request OF
Thos. J. Corprew, Administrator of the estate
the said J. James Moore, deceased, l have ap-
pointed Monday, the second day of October, A.
D. 1865, at my Office for receiving proof of debts
or demands, against the said decedent or his es-
tate, at which time and place you are required to
attend.
Given under my hand, as Commissioner Of the
Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, the day and
year first aforesaid.
WIN. A. SWANK.
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All claims against the estate of j. Jas. Moore,
decd, that have not been presented properly au-
thenticated, must be presented as above. All
persons endebted, by note or open account, are
notified that il payment is not made by the Ilrit
day of October, shall take such steps as Will eli
~ IN THos. j. CoRPREw,
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EXPRESS NOTICES.
IMPRESS RATES REDUCED.

Owing to the increased facilities of the 5
..,,.a ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,
We are enabledto reduce our Rates on Freight
from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York
and to offer greater inducements than ever 20 the
Merchants OF Norfolk and Portsmouth, to order
their Goods shipped by our Line
Reduced Rate takes effect this day.
For further particulars, apply at the Office, 81
Church Street.
J.aH. RIGNEY,
oc9-lw AGENT.
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r E I'D E r 3 p R E $ $
NEW YORK,
PHILADELPHIA, Ltd.
BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON, D. c.,
ALEXANDRIA, WINCHESTER HARPER'S
FERRY, RICHMOND, PETERSBURG,
FREDERICKSBURG,
LYNCHBURG,
DANVILLE, FARMVILLE, STAUNTON,
And all other Stations on The
SOUTH-SIDE and "a &c TENN r. r.
Freight taken at the lowest rates.
Merchants and others will find it decidedly adj
vantageous in giving us call before contracting
with other parties. ~
Our Wagons call in any portion of Norfolk or
Portsmouth for Freight, free of charge, by leav-
ing orders at the Office, corner of Main and Fen
church Streets.
oc5-lm G. ALBERT NASH, Agent.
HARNDEN EXPRESS,
Ii OFFICE NO. 6 ROANOKE SQUARE,
Safe, Reliable, Courteous and Prompt.
Owing to the facilities afforded us by the New
Line of Steamers, and our connections with all the
reliable Express Companies in the United States
North, South, East and West-we are prepared
to forward Freight, Money, Valuable Packages,
&C., at lower rates than ever offered the public
before. Notes, Drafts and Bills, for Collection,
made on all accessible points, and returns prompt
ly delivered.
Shippers in Norfolk and Portsmouth will find it
to their advantage to give us call before enga-
ging their freight by any other Express.
Freight delivered in Portsmouth without extra
charge. Ms ..f
For further particulars apply at the office No.
6, Roanoke Square.
!! Express closes for the North, 2.45P.M.
&C I" GO South, 63OP M
oelf-tf F. r. HILL. Agent. ~
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A TLANTIC COAST. MAIL STEAM
~ ' --SIIIp LINE EQR- NEW WORK.

A TLANTIC COAST MAIL STEAM
IN SHIP LINE FOR NEW YORK.
The new. and irst-class side-wheel Steamship
Hatteras, Capt. L. Parish, and Albemarle, Capt.
Bourne, will leave Dickson's wharton New York
as follows: ssft
Hatteras- Every Wednesday, at M.
Albemarle--Every Sunday morning, at six
O'Clock P. NJ.
Returning, leave Pier No. SO, North River,
every Wednesday and Saturday, at IL M.
For freight or passage, having superior accom-
modations, apply to. S. G. ELLIOTT,
at Dicksons wharf.
Or to J. M. RENsuAw, Belps wharf
Agents in New York, Messrs. Livingston, Fox
& Co. aul-1y
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sepl9-tf V9hlI0
nRDINANCE CoNCERNlNG PUB

BE it ordained, That all Public Hacks shall
stand to the west of the Artesian Well, on the
middle of the Main street. and all drivers of such
Hacks shall at no time be distant more than five
feet from their vehicles,
Every Public Cart, Dray, or Wagon, for hire,
saa - The WINNER Of the license and the nt,
Fl, for hire; and every Private Cart, Dray, on
Wagon, shall be marked as above, having the let
ter +, for private, which shall be painted white
n black ground. on some conspicuous part ON
he side of Hack, Dray, or Wagon.
That the driver or owner of any such Hack, or
vehicle, violating any of the sections of this Or
dnanee, shall incur and be liable to fne of three
dollars for every offence, one half which shall 60
to the informer. aig,
The above Ordinance will be rigidly enforced
from this date.
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STEAMERS.
STEAM PACKET
ID COMPANY.


ID COMPANY.
STEAMER EOLUS,
From Norfolk and Portsmouth, to Fort Monroe,
Eastern Shore, Matthews County,
Gloucester, and Yorktown.
The new and Fast Steamer EOLUSy Captain P
McCarrick, will commence her regular trips on
the 9th of September. 0'.f.-
This Steamer will leave the Government Wharf,
Norfolk, daily at 81 o'clock, and Portsmouth, at
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRI
DAY, ana
For Cherrystone, .l,. ...
EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and SAT-
URDAY,
For Mathews and Gloucester Counties and York
town, touching at Old Point going and
returning on each trip.
This Steamer connects with the Baltimore
Steam Packet Company's Steamers Louisiana and
Adelaide, for Baltimore, and the Steamers Thos.
Collyer and City of Richmond, for City Point and
Richmond. te -l.IgIFgf. ~'''
Through Tickets sold on this Steamer to Balti-
more, City Point, Richmond and her connec-
tions. ....e ..lIH5 -
This steamer is especially adapted to the service
in which she has been engaged, being very FAST
having made the run in III hour less than any
other Steamer on the route-having fine accom-
modations, and is noted as an excellent sea boat,
and will make her trips regardless of the weather
For Freight or Passage, apply to the Clerk of
the Steamer, or at the Office of the Company.
FARE: 5
Fare to and from Old Point 50cents
Pare to Mathews, Gloucester, Yorktown,
and Cherrystone, $l.60
Fare from Cherrystone, Mathews, and
Gloucester co.'s and Yorktown to Bal
timore, 500
Fare from Cherrystone. Mathews, and
Gloucester CO.'S and Yorktown to
Richmond - 400
sepl2-tf T. H. WEBB, Agent.
IMPORTANT TO TRAvELLER
Il THE OLD AND ESTABLISHED
Baltimore Steam Packet Company
So well and so favoraply known t., The public as
THE
M ~ FALLS LIME
' LOUISIANA,
Captain GEORGE W. RUSSELL
ADELAIDE,
Captain JAMES CANNON;
GEORGEANA,
Captain P. PEARSON.
They leave the Government Wharf, Norfolk,
daily, at 81 O'Clock and High Street Wharf,
Portsmouth, al q O'Clock P. NJ, for Baltimore,
touching at Old Point. Z" aflt
These Steamers carry the u S. Mail and Ad-
ans Express Freight, and for freight and passen-
ger Accommodations, are unsurpassed.
Passengers taking these Steamers arrive in Bal
tmore in time to connect with the early Trains to
Washington and all points North and West.
Through Tickets can be procured on these
Steamers for Washington, Philadelphia, New
York, and all points North and West.
Baggage checked to all points free of Charge
and special attention given to their delivery.
These Steamers run in connection with the cele-
brated Steamers THOMAS COLLYER and NJ
MARTIN of the Norfolk and Richmond Line.
Any information desired will be cheerfully given
by the Clerks of the Steamers, or on application
to the office of the Company in Norfolk.
W. Be sure to inquire for the Falls Line.
a..sa THOS. H. WEBB, Agent,
seps-tf Norfolk, Va.
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BALTIMORE ADYERTISEMENTS.

G. W. WEBB. ALBERT REMIoS.esWM. 81. SAxToN.
Established 1896.
GORGE w. WEBB & COMPANY,
VI GOLDSjNITHS AND JEWELLERS,
S. E. Corner Baltimore and Light Streets,
Importers and Dealers in
FINE WATCHES, RICH JEWELLERY AND
SILVER-WARE. 7
Every attention paid to neatness and durability
in the manufacture and repair of Jewelry. Fine
Watches repaired by experienced workmen.
Hair-Braiding in all its varieties.
Orders attended to with despatch. au7-1y
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BUSINESS CARDS,

L. WALKER. q. W D07IIS
WALKER 81 DOZIER.- PIa steratf'
w and SlatePs--Are prepared to exac,f
all orders for STATING and PLASTERING v,;.,
promptness; and patrons may be assured tbo,
entire satisfaction will be given as to workmapp '
ed to, .iia .a.. ... = 80 - attend
:, Particular attention paid to repairing SLATE
@ss~ Residence and place of business, No. %
West Butte street, and No. 10 Mariner streot
o.-o-A, !. d. - H.. au26-ly
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CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE
NORFOLK, Sept. 22d, 1865. I
NOTICE TO CITY TAXPAYERS

BY Resolution of the Common and Select Coun-
cils the Collector is ordered to collect the Taxes
of 1865, in full, deducting the 80 per cent paid to
Collector Singleton, in 1868. Also, to collect the
Taxes of 1864, deducting the amounts collected
by Hagar Croft, under Military authority.
All persons paying on or before the 18th of No.
vember, will be allowed. five per cent. discount,
and after that time, to the first day of January
1866 2L per cent. after which time the Tax
Bills will be rightly enforced, as the city must
have money to meet her demands.
The arrangements of the Finance Committee
are very lenient, letting the Taxpayer off with
two years Taxes. 4
shall expect all to respond promptly to this
notice.
2l JAMES L. BEIGE,
sep23-tf ~ CITY Collector.
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Government Depository and Financia
Agent of the United States.
Exchange Bank Building, Main Street.

X NASH1nSC DAMN DuiiuiNS, MdIh OtrCOts
A constant supply of 730 Notes will be kept on
hand rfIH H
This Bank will buy and sell all classes Of GOV
EMINENT SECURITIES at current market
rates. LII Lid.
FURNISH EXCHANGE and make collections
on all the principal cities of the United States.
Purchase Government Vouchers ON the most
favorable terms, and give careful and prompt at
tention to
Accounts of Business Men and Firms,
and tc any other business entrusted to the Bank.
Full information in regard to Government
Loans at all times cheerfully furnished. .1e
au ely
MERCHANTs AND MECHANICS
NI SAVINGS BANK.
OFFICE No. SO, BANK STREET.
President
VIM. Z. HARRISON.
Directors:
Jos. r. SPRArLEY, D. D. SIMMONS,
RYLAND Caps, W. FL. TURNER,
E. DELANY, JAS. Y. LEIGH
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PRIVATE SALES.
.TALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR

~ ALOABLE REAL ESTATE FOR
Y SALE.-I offer fer sale, privately the House
and Lot, at the corner of Main and Commerce
streets. The central position of this building
causes it to be so well known as to require no de-
scription. For information and terms can be
found at my office, at CIV. CowDERY's Drug
Store. ~ ,-.. ........ .a
oc 12-tf F. A. Wake
LNOR SALE.-A fine Family Turnout,
IL consisting of Pair of Dark Chestnut Horses
l5H hands high, well matched, sound, and kind
in single and double harness. .I.-
Also, one Family Phaeton, cost $500 last spring,
and but little used %
Also, one Brewster & Lawrence no top Buggy,
cost $500, scarcely soiled.
Also, one light Settle Double Harness, and one
Single Settle, very fine
This Stock is now offered at a great sacrifice,
as the owner has no use for it can be seen for a
few days at ... ... IAN. I,...
HUYCK & VEAZEY'S
Metropolitan Stables,
Wide Water Street, near Church,
oclZ-3t M r .. .....| Norfolk Va.
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TRANKLIN WINGS B ANK

IT,
Bank Street, Main, Norfolk, Va.
JOHN ID. WHITEHEAD, President.
DIREcToRs: -
J. B. WHITEHEAD, JOHN JAMES,
s. HARTSHORN, c. Fl. MATTHIAS,
J. /. BLOODGo0D, WIN. WARD,
ST. as F. WILSON.
Y0A PEI j. G. DEMING, Cashier.
This Institution is prepared to receive deposits
and allow interest thereon at the rate of FIVE
per cent. sums remaining on deposit ninety
days and upwards, and FOUR per cent. rshort-
er periods. sl-
@s- Parties indebted to the Institution are
requested to renew, curtail or pay their notes as
soon as possible. jy24-lm
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Cashier.
WIN. Ell. WALES.
This Bank is open for the resumption of bust
ness. Deposits received upon the usual terms, in
terest being allowed at the rate of five per cent
on all amounts remaining on deposit for 80 days
or upwards; per cent for less period in
ceasing 10 days prior to withdrawal ''p'si' anu
The Institution keeping accounts of its New
Depostors entirely separate from those of the Old
Depostors, SO as to answer the demand of the
New Depositors.
iAll indebted to our Institution will please call
pay, curtail, or renew their paper.
The Board of Directors will meet every Wed
nesday morning at O'Clock. au Sly
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Ex-Governor Browns Address
TO the people Of Georgia.
[ErlrGcts]


In The Presidents Amnesty Proclamation.
| have received no pardon, nor have
taken any oath, nor mn | permitted to
resume tho exercises Of executive func.
tions. was in the executive Office prior
to The commencement Of ,he war, and by
the Constitution Of the State then in exist.
encc. it is dcsared that shall hold till q
successor is chosen and onaiGei. hayo
Irolt itmy daty to announe, these facts to
youand as eap ba Of no further service
10 NV State by attempting to hold the Of.
fes Of Governor hereby resign it into
the hgnas Of lha peop,aw6o have so long
and 80 gsncrously conferred /. upon inc.
WhllaHking nv leave of You and re-
.iginr 10 private life, trustit may uotbo
Ec5ns,dered iDanpropriato for mo to add
, few remarks upon what consider the true
interest. and hedutos Of the people Of
j Gaoreia in Che present hour We return
Tito olh1 Unionin good fMth and do all in our
plwer, rs GOOD ciuaous, torclayo the dis
/ tre#ad. roplir the dumagcs which have
resntsd from tbl contest, and drestorc per-
man.nt pence and prosperity to tho whole
country under tho old hag. to which all
, must ng4in look for protection from tho
. Atlantic to the Pacific.
AsIwi,l rive no advice to others which
+ ( wifi pactico myself, shall immc.
e dmsIg doall which Tho constitution and
laws Of ms State will permit to emancp-
e a,e nv own slaves, and shall treat them rs
.. 49,. ....t 6 lL., ,r,v mr.
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yo IS o..

ABRAHAM CUTLER,
0, S, Marshal.
No. IS o.
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AlRAU\NCUTIER
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