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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-07
PUBLISHED (DATLy) BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN, SR.
~ O EFICE-No. lo4 King street, over
Stones formerly Frsnchs) Book Store.
VAR NEWS.

A Richmond paper OF last Saturday con-
tains dispatch from Charleston, dated or
Thursday, announcing that a portion of Gen.
Sherman's troops ale moving on Branchvllle,
s. c., and have already possession OF Nc
Brides Bridge, and that skirmishing IN front
of Braxtou's Bridge was going on. Another
column of Union cavalry were moving rapidly
on the Augusta road to some point unknown.
A dispatch from Adams Run, which is about
twenty miles Southwest of Charleston says
that the Union troops came up in barges to
Young's Island last Wednesday noon and
drove in the pickets but retired the next
morning Three steamers, they state, were
off White Point threatening to land. Desert
ers who came into the Union lines and reach
ed Memphis, Tenn, report that Gen Hoods
army, now commanded by Gen. Taylor had
gone into winter quarters at Tupelo, Miss
Other unofficial accounts say that the army
lately under Hood was being reorgan'zed at
Tuscumbia, Alabama.
A dispatch from Cairo, dated the 3lst OF
January, says:-"Al the steamers IN this
port-some ten or dozen-were taken pos
session Of by the Government yesterday, and
taken up the Ohio, and probably up the Gum
berland and Tennessee, for the transportation
of an army Of troops, with stores, etc. 1t Is
not proper to be more explicit Suffice 1T to
saw. that an important change Of base IS
about to take place by Gen. Thomas forces
b,o olc l1nn
ed for that purpose and the feet will be a
large one. >
A dispatch from Gen. Kelly, states that on
the 5th inst, a cavalry scout Of Gen. Sheridan,
encountered the force of Major Harry Gilmore,
near Moorfeld, and defeated it, capturing 70
officers and men, among whom was MAYOR
Gilmore himself.
A Cairo dispatch, "on the authority OF de
serters'' arriving at Mobile, reports the evac-
uation Of Mobile, which these deserters say
ssoommenced on the 10th OF January
To- morrow will take place, according to
law the ceremony of formally counting the
electoral vote for President and Vice fresl
dent Of the u S., by the two Houses OF Con
eress assembled together in the Hall OF Rep
resentatiyes in Washington. The present
Vice President will preside.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Of Saturday says:
sOyer three millions Of dollars OF the'new y.
s. loan was sold yesterday through the agency
of Mr.. Jay Cooke.
There are FIVE young kings, or heirs to
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4 RNOLD & FIELD,
Merchant :IailOIs.
MILITARY AND GENTLEMEN
FURNISHING STORE.

Would IN vite inspection Of their large stock Ct
CLOTHS, GASIMERE>, and VESTINGS,
all grades, Foreign and Domestic, Which they
will make to order as cheap as can be had
Quality considered) in the city Of New York.
and warrant to give entire satisfaction:
Special attention given to the selection OF
We sell none but Indigo Blues, warranted, and
our long experience in that branch iustihes Us
in assuring satisfaction i'll that line We keep
a select assortment Of Shirts (a]l kind Collars
Oinen and pape1) NecSties. Scarts, Socks.
Suspenders, Handkerchiefs Gloves, &c, usual
" found in well regulated Merchant Tailoring
Establishment Call and see Us. Don't forget
the number, 80 King Street, between Pitt and
Royal, one door east Of Parker's Theatre
WIN ARNOLD,
Jan 1T JOHN A. FIELD.
The New York herald., 1865-05-15
PROPOSALS..

~e~~~
OFFICE. OF THE STREET COMMISSIONERS, .2o7
the urine OF The bidder written thereon viii received
''S SSS Ss Haa grading s.SSa from
For regulating grading &C, Fifty street. from Lex
For regulating grading &C., rif,ynrs from Fourth
For regulating grading &C., rinyelshlh street. from
regulating grading, &C. Fifythrd street. from Fifth
reggls,ng grading &C. Seventy seventh street. from
For curb, gutter &C. Lexington avenue, from Fifty.
Fer curb gutter, &C. First avenue from lith street to
curb gutter &C. Thirtysh'rd street, from Second TO
For curb gutter, &C. Seventy eighth street. from Second
For curb gutter, &c, sIteth street, from Lexington to
For tagging One Hundred and Twenty ninth street. from
Tenth avenue 70 Hudson river = ,. 49,,
For tagging Fifty seventh street. from Lexington 70 Third
For 6assng Thrtythird street. from Tenth 10 Eleventh
tagging corner of Forty fifth and Sixth avenue
nue. 70 East liver; also second % fhird sysasss
@ sSS
.a ssss ss q ssfs'i Ess
Dated Street D'p'r'%SsHnLA SHAEs sfT sSsi g. coSsL MIy Il
Street Commissioner
PR0F0as TSh cry I5fs ~ wv 1E P6kR STREETS OF THs
u. .Af :: x Pgs'i ..s y a
the Of New YORK hereby invite proposals. for
Ing b deposited with the Chairman Of the Commission,
He. Il ~: Ss on % g Of s:% Ya = II 4. % "a s9 a Z
instant O'Clock moon Forms Of tho contract spseih
csse9l and sond can b had on application 70 any Of The
BsIs1 III Yoa.. Mayo 1895
C.GoDFREY oUNTHEE, Mayer
JOHN T. nor,xlSs S ssS:!:. 4 :,s::. :sa
si$ ssssstS sS5Es S;$:;:::!:
JOHN = pxvELrS, Counsel 70 =: Ssrpsr.ion,.
.. = Nassau street.
REMOVALS.
A Ii THE OPERATIVE DENTISTRY BEgEToyoRR
"A done at 80 Sixth 9yenus removed TO ~ Sixth ave
EofIcE -ADAME T1PREss COMPANY HAVE RE.
moved ther brs9ah once from ~ Brosdway 70 shs
DEMovAL-MRs. N. O. BRowN METAPHyslCAL
~ Physician, Professor the Eye Bar Throat and Scalp
has oce from Is Bond street 70 81 Bond street,
eouh side nst large house from Bowery where her cele
ersed medicines can always be had Send for aelrculsr
pEMoyAJ--RIoHARDsONs LUNCH ROOM, TO 100
III William street, John. Engish, Scotch and Trish
provisions received week ngsh mutton for dinner
Nonday A good Derby sweep nearly full Recollec 100
Mnnsm street scotch oasmeal peasmesl, lns ac +.
RBMovAL-J. FIRMiN,s aAs rrTTrNo AND GAS
burner manufasto from 80 Beekman street 70 " and
70 Maiden lane SOUTHEAST corner Of William H. ~ a
DBMovAL -MEsDAMEs NJ Al vIRroLEr uAvE
uasrva HsAA ~ w No. VAnon plNSs,
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IN All. TuR NRW nUZfEG
=" ~A~~ ~ W" ANN eTYIEG
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pHn a T. an Anna 8ONNETe, G0n
SnffiHEA4, SffiE4, TEnn IA 8 AnvA HONNFTS ~ :
HfIx An RRxIDa DOMkBTB SO.
1pGao pGAN DHAAD'' pn BOHNRTS Al
lay mO0nb awn H0NNFTR A
CAVrUI rysy pnniVr SSa Ts A~~ h0NNETs' II E
rArya uIrnn,SS' 6ONNETS' n II
orp rtaSm a. 9Snna ~ 6ONNET6' "a =
0inT N " vcrfS nESDs DONNBTS t3 rs
Own PRICE. B0NkETs, e 90.
rfn,vTr "a BONNETS E rs.
ITIJUsIScHh B0NNETS, s. I
IN ipisS BONEErS S3 %,
oHArhs' BoNNETs, IS S.
r,AnrRg ANN BONNETs, Is 70.
AAls3tES, ANO nIOOMERs i2c.
=, , "a .uS c.vo 6IOOMERS 26o.
hAn9 IN III AE Tiift I'M IOOMERS ale
The New York herald., 1865-05-15

CSHAwfsi SHAwLS SHAwLSi
ON MONDAY, NAY IL. shall Offer an immense stocs
NEW SPRING AND SUMNER sHAwLs,
at private during the pas week.
~ ''~"' " w. X PEYTON
Nos 272 and IA Bowery
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AT LEGRAIN's THIS WEEK
"A The most remarkable bargains are:-
renadine Mozambique double width plain In all colors
striped plaid being all the balance OF IN impora-
tlon, at 85c.; cost 75c. TO land 49,
Plain Mozambique two yards wde for travelling suits at
81 worth 81 90.
from 81.
Pine Apple and silk drenadne, at 76c yard.
New Silks New Travelling Goods Plain Alpaca, In all
shades; Plain Barege Greuadine Summer Popins in plain
and plaid &C. &C. Of which cheaper than they be
found In any other house in this city.
Mourning Goods, Just received.
New Lace Curtains and Mosquito Nets.
New Cloves the shades of the the lake, tan
' LEGRAIN 729 Broadway.
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Jyo MILILNERs AND COUNTRY sToREKEEPERS.
Examine the stock Of Millinery and Straw Goods 40
Grand strcet Cheap Store You will and it your advans
aEe lengths cheaper than down town jobbers se4
Whole pieces We sell OF Ribbons and Auction Lo
cnm,,lason EDWARD RIDLEY,
o' al and sllL Grand and 66 Allen streets,
Five blocks east from the Bowery.
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GUN UMBRELLAS AND PARAsOIS:
ALL THE NEWEST STYLES.
SUN UMBRELLAS AT 81 60 81 rs, 81 and ~ o.
w X. PEYTON,
Nos 272 and N4 Bowery
The New York herald., 1865-05-15

CSILKSi SILKS Silks -
the fashionable colors.
GRO GRAIN SILKS, Lyons TAEFETAsI TAE IL DRAP RAP pE
LYON AND DRAP DE PARIS. OTTOMANS AND ARR
MURE SILKS, IN ALL WIDTHS, FOR DRESSES. NAME
TILLAs AND BAsQUEs, JUST RECEIVED FROM AUc'
AAo''' - W. X. PEYTON,
272 and 274 Bowery.
The New York herald., 1865-05-15

AT TMILLIKEN's LINEN STORE,
IL GOOD ASSORTMENT OF
LINEN GOODS,
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, AT Low PRICES.
MILLIkEN 4 CO., 74S Broadway
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Confederate Congress.


" ",Ss'o'''
'e:s"'H aPP''"'so 'e"a'"'' appeared 'n his
'e"' '''"' - NC SENATE psSSed' WIN
""'"'"' ''e "'1'e wv I" P'o'''e
''''"'"e 'o' commissioned o'oorfs OF tbs
nun, navy "'e "'A''"es a'so' "e OIL 10
'es"'"'e '"e 'ss'''c''on "' properly under
u'n"5 ne'e'''y'
INC i,o"'e conquered 10 J"'"' resolutions
'of The observance 't The a2d day Of Frs.
'""'s "' 'a' o' ''''ns' hu6 ''at'on and
prayer
ne o''' 'ae'eas"g the pay OF Postmas-
'" ""' 'o''e "se"'' was p""sea'
'e''' "''" '"e e''"H'''ee ON r"fe'gn
"'''"'' 'P"''eo ""s" so"a'y RESOLUTIONS
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tainlng statement that II ). Foote, IL
member of the House, had been arrested in
Northern Virginia, while endeavoring 10
pass our lines on his wny to The enemy's
country. Accompanying the message was
note from the Secresry of War, saying
that no special instructions had been given
tor bis arrest. The Provost Marshal at
Fredericksburg. who made The arrest, says
ina telegram dated 18th. II have arrested
the Hon Henry 5. Foole at Occoquan, on
His way TO Washington, for the purpose of
negotiating peace, as he avows have
paroled him 10 await irstruciions"
On motion uf Dir. Clarke, the matter was
referred 10 select committee of h,e.
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Horses Stolen

STOLEN FROM the SUBSCRIBERS
~ Stable on the night Of the I'd inst, two
horses-onc white clay bank horse, shout
hi'srn and a half hands high, six years old:
the other sOrrel horse about the same spe
and size, havingt two white feet and white
star In the face, with marks Of gear upon
hiL.
Also on the same hight, from the stab,s
Of Mtddlet"n Knight. bright sorrsl horse,
with white spot in the facs, left eye out,
and about ten years old. These horses are
supposed to have been taken and ridden OF
by deserters. -
liberal reward will be paid for the
horses or Tor any Information concerning
them.
URlAH FUNDERBURK.
Wild Cat, =. u. Lancaster District, 8. C..
Jan. 10, 1865, -. 3t -
South Carolinian will insert once and
send bill to this office.
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gentleman Of high position in Georgia re
POI Is that the President hasu,,der consideration
II joint offer IRON England and France to guar.
antee our independence, provided the negroes
De emancpated atthe end Of fifty years. This
may account Tor the rapid desire OF the Yapk.es
Tor our ports otentry. 1t uray also account for
Bair's flying trip to Kichmond.
'"ginia's New Years dinner to General
Lees army. which was giveuon Monday. mus
nave been monster and magnificent affair.
Just think striuk ofturk.ys, geese. ducks
oa'ns' beef, mutton, pork, vegetables aud other
goodies, twenty miles long
Several weeksago a party Of tory raiders
committed depredalions ON the plantation of
DR.. Mills. some eighteen miles from Spartan
burg, 5. e., A lew days since, the ringleadcrs
were traced to Columbia, Polk Co, NC A
body OF men started TO arrest them. The tory
leader was shot atd 6ve Of his comr AIDES killed
The Header OF the attacking party was twice
wounded, Captured correspondence duplicates
other parties.
Gov: Vance, OF Norlh Carolina, has disban
ded the home gurd Tor the present In doing
so he thanks them, in the name Of the State,
for their prompt response 10 the call OF the
Governor,anG their valuable services in the
ieii.-
The Examiner states that Beast Butler h.s
been relieved u command and ordered To re-.
p"'th Lowell, Mass, the place of his resi-.
dehee' 6e''eral O'd has been assigned TO tho
command OF the army ofthe James.
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Sherman's next Movement.

Inc washington correspondent Of the
; "'" " 1'"'eS "'!'eS;
""" ""'""'e objective Is nothing
ese '""u Lee a'n'y' no" held hight IN
''"''"' oy "'"i'' -nut between his
PreseG' P's'''on snd his ultimate destination
'e' "e ''"'eS o' Ho"'" ana North Carroll
"". No"' "ha'e'er 10 'hese supports The
'e'o''''"- -""e'"ef se"por's through which
''''"'""No VI war ""os en'ry from abroad.
p''' VI '"Pp'eS '"' 'eed'hg 'he rebel
WV. :" '"e"''' OF railroads and rolling
''o'N ''' "nhsp r'a''on OF men and mate.
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I'VE publish elsewhere, AS part of the his
o,y OF the times. the degradation OF the city
4 Savauuah, as evidenced in the pre~nble and
solutions recently adopted-by the citizens OF
b. place. The peop,ssof Savannah, power.
Is AS tley were and destitute OF food, were
Ipt expected to do any act which would call
Itwn upon them the displeasnre OF The enemy
. whose hands they were; but that they
ould have felt called npo" to express any
pDltic.l opiuio,s at all under the cir irculnstau-
h., aud made it an OCCASION to proclaim L Cniou
ku,imepts,. is not less rsnin, kstse thai IL is
pimiiating. We are anxiuus. 10 see what re-
3ponse the Governor Of Georgia, and the au-
|horities ia those cities To which appeals are
made. will make TO this sinsu demons,ra.
tiou.
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EditoIiA. BTeyitles.

: We are reliably informed that the bridge over
The oconee, on the Georgia Road, is now
Lfpished. A construction train passed over the
bridge on Thursday u Madison
Alta Court Martial recently held on SulIyan's
laand hive men were i'asd guilty Of desertion,
MI condemned to be shot with nuskeuy-
Ah'ong them arc three bro,hsrs. the only re-
ms'n'"g male members of . respectable family.
IL IL stated that Pope Plus TX, intends to
- Ike aCardinai Of the new Archbishop Nc.
4ostey. on the ground that M there are more
kinerican than English Roman. Catholics, their
srgy are edtitlsd to that distinction.
Some Of the Georgia papess assert that
heeler's cavalry perpetrstta greates os,rases
9dEorked more harm To the people Oh the
arch from Atlanta towards Savannah, in pro
prtiop 10 Numbers, than did the army Of Sher.
IAN.
The Southern co'yecsvaey learns from high
1Bhciai source that there were about Isl, 600
lales OF cotton In Savannah at the time Sher
ban entered it. Near 10000 bales Of this
mount belonged to foreign merchants aud
annot be inieriered with. Tue remsining 80.
100 belonged 10 American merchants.
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THE FREsHEr-No News The "oldest
inhabitSnt' iuiorns us that Le has never
Oef"re known such u freshet ia this section
Of The country. It can be said in truth that
We lever have, after residence Of sixteen
years-the freshet Of August 1852 being
The most destructive, and covering u larger
area Of The 10" lands than had occurred for
many Years pfior TO that date. So far we
have been unable to learn the extent of
damage, but will I'D doubt furnish ,ur
re"ders"i iIh some particulars for N onday's
paper. The water, ut hi, tim.., il r.e.diuv
lTom The banks, aud viii have .bb.d suih.
c'enl ny Tins evening 10 permit planters aud
otners, residing on the o.her side uf the
river, deeirous VI comm uncating viii Cam
den, 20 cross over.
In consequence Of the hish water, we are
without any uews from The coast-lhe wires
being .ssamped, aud no connection III aGe in
favor of The Charleston or Augusta mails
The Congarse river bridge and lh. tres,Ie
above be'sg inundated, TO Charleston pa
pe1s ~as received on last evening.-Cam.
dan Journal
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ESTATE SALE.

PY PERMISSION OF D. A. WILLIAMS.
- Ordinary Of Lancaster District, 1 will
sell on Thursday, the 26th day Of Jauuary
inst, at the late residence Of John L. Black.
mon,. deceased, all Of the personal Estate
Of said deceased, consisting OF Stock Of Va.
rious kinds-horses, cattle, hogs, Sc, pro.
visions, Household and Kitchen (urniture
and variety OF other articles.
Terms made known on day Of sale.
ELIZA A. BLACkMON, Adm'x.
Jan. 10, 1865, 1t
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What is in Store for South Car olina

What is in Store for South Carolina.
The Philadelphia Inquirer has AL editorial
shirp we'll porrnys the Yankee feeling to-
yards South Carolina, aud what late she may
cIpect should Sheiman's amy get footing on
her sol. II says:
That shout which went up from Sherman's
Western boys when their faces looked Charles.
pnward. Oh ttisis march, rings louder than ever
: his ears. IL was MA oni,ious battecry, Lead
into South carolina! Take US 70 Charlestou!"
ansom knows, H'd jeff. Davis knows what
III be the late .! uiat accursed hot bed Of tiea
bn whenever the Union forces are ordered 70
oss its threshold. South Car olina, thus far,
Is experienced little 81 the evils ertaiIed upon
er sister States by her o~u diaboIical acts -
De will yet feel them, We trust 10 the Li gest
easure. IL Is but justice, aud Heaven will
prey mete it out, and iofce her to driak 10
drrgs the bitter cup which she placed to
~ lip, ot the Ds,ioI. When that day sh oil
One, the world will approve hes punishment,
ad to the sentence Of righteous retribution will
q, Amen!
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An unusud quantity otraim fell in tlhs vi
3nity in the carly pa,t Of last week. The
,feeks were higher than they have been for
sfveral years; s,.d il is said that the Cata~ ba
yer was higher, by several feet, than ever
B before, within the recollection o. the "oidest
phsbitant.' The damsge to bridges, fencing,
Ia. has been Considerable
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TAX In KIND.

Depot has been established at J,R.
Magflrs Store. l will attend there on
Friday Of every week to receive Tire Tnhs.
Planters in the vicinity can deliver their
Ti.he at that place.
J. A. HASSELTINE, Axt. q.
Depot No a LIST. e. D., 8. C..
Jan. II, 1860, - A.
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Commissioners of the Poor.

meeting of this Board Is requested ON
Monday next, the 23d inst. The Paupers who
haye not received their pay for the last six
months can obtain it by applying 70 the Beard
on that day.
Jan. IL, - II
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Fifty Valuable. Negroes.

COMPRISING HOUSE. SERVANTS
~ and Yield Hands, will be offered for
sale at the Court House in Camden on
Tuesday the l7th inst Also good Iron
Axied WAGON and several good MULES,
Terms make known on day Of sale.
This property will be disposed Of at pri.
vate sale, before the day named. If desired,
r. b. JOHNSON.
Jan. 10, 1865, Il
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NOTICE

! will hire on Saturday nsxt, the 2lst
instant at the Coost House, four likely
negroes-two Of them hrst rate fellows.
will sell at the same time two good
mules. WILLIAM A. MOORE.
Jan. Is, 1864, II
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We have on our books a number Of claims
lor advertising for which We would like to re
ceive payment. Persons who advertise with
rs in an official or rep: sseatative capacity are
tsmindcd that we look to them and not to
,beir principals for payms.it. These are our
arms
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'ion' ana IN accordance with the principles
acted on in the Burr conspiracy case. he
quotes Warrington and Jackson on the
preservation ofihe Union. lie says the
cnion army is simply obeying thsir-com.
mands. The Union mus, be preserved
loss What 1t may, there is no other altern.
ative Tor the people of Georgia.
The refugees concur in the statement that
Sherman will move on Branchyills next
week.
From Wilmington. q.
RICHMOND. Jan. l3-ott1cial dispatches
rom w hmugton TO day, says fifty vessels
arc III sight, mostly opposite the poin, of
former IaudIDg.
From Hoods Army.
SENAToBfA, Jan 6.--Scouts who returned
IRON to"i's army, report it a.l this side of
me tennessee river, in good spiriis. liz
losses are not near so heavy As reported.
Gen. Hood brought alarge drov. of cat.
lie and hog~ ~safe over the river.
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s D u T II G A RO.LIN A.
LANCASTER DISTRICT.

PY ID. A. WILLIAMS Esapire, Ordi.
- nary for said District.
WHEREAS, JOHN R. WELSH has
applied to me for Letters OF Administration
on al! and singular the Goods and
Chattles, Rigats and Credits Of Glass
Castor, late of the District aforesaid
deceased.
THESE are, therefore. to cite and ad.
monsh all and singular, the kindred and
creditors of the said deceased, to be and
appear before me at our next Ordinary'e
Court for the said District, u be holden at
Lancaster Court House On the I'd day Of
Feb. next to show cause, if any. Why
The said administration should not be gran.
ted.
Given under my band and seal, this 18th
( ~ Jay OF Jan in the year Of our
: l.. 5. Lord one thousand eight hupdred
I ~ and sixty.ivs and in the eighty
ninth year Of the independence Of the
Stale of South Carolina.
ID. A. WILLIAMS,
.. l.. d.
Jan. II. 1865, at.
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NEGROES FOR. HIRE.

WILL bire for the year 1855, at my Steam
Mill place, on Saturday the 2lst insts, Ten Ike.
" negro fellows, belonging 70 the Estate Of Z,
l., Fraser and Others.
JAMES n. INGRAM, Es'y.
Jan. 3, 1865. <7-st
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II "a SOLDIER" will furnish us with his real
lame we will publish. hrs article with pteasdres
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NEGROES TO HIRE.

viii hire at public out cry, six valuable
held hands, three women end three able
bodied men, on the first day Of February,
al tny residence.
Terms made known on day Of hiring,
w. w. ELLIS.
Jan. 10. 1865, n
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HYMENEAL.

MARRIED. by Rev. J. w Crider, on the
ION inst, Capt. j. N. Crockett to Miss
Harry Price, both Of l.aucaslsryiIls.
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A HOUSE and LOT IN the village of
Lancaster, for the ensuing year. For fat,
ther particulars enquire al this Office.
Dec. 40, 1864, <6 6s.
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Army Intelligence.
From the Savannah River.

fhe Mercury Of "Wednesday Say, a re-
port "ss cnrrent yesterday flor the truth
"i which, however. We cauboi vouch) that
Sherman's advanced forces on this side Of
The Savannah River had gone back and
cros-ed that stream st Screven's Ferry.
We iea'n that communication with the
enemy will take place This day (Wednes.
day) on the Savannah River, near Purys-
o"Tg. Tor ;hs .eeep,iUn o! such people Of
Savannah as have not chosen 10 remain
within the fankee lines.
From Charleston.
'CHARLEsrok. Jan IA flag Of truce in
the hMbor To day resolved $50 refugees
from Savannah. The Republican, Of the
il'h, las a letter from Sherman to prom.
'nen. citizen. which states that hs is merely
military commander, and can act only In
that capacity. He cannot give assu ances
or pledges affecting civil matters, and that
Congress will adjust these when Georpia !.
again represented there ns Of old. Georgia
Is not out Of The Union. therefore to talk Of
ree'nss'uet'on appears inappropriate. AS
loog as any Of her people remain so organ.
ized We will deal with them according
to military law. When this organization
ceases then these cases will be dealt with
by the civil courts. lie thinks the snms
course should be fdopied ns iadicated BY
6en. Washington, in the. w hisksy insurrec-