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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

SENT TO PRUNTYTOwN.-Art Res
lev, Charles MEREDITH and Abner Marks
were yesterday sent from our county Jail,
in charge of Jailor Jones, to Prunty-
town, where they win in few days be
tried for the robbery of the Adams Ex-
press Office, which took place at Graf
ton several months ago.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

ALMOST FIRE.-Night before last the
Linsley Institute lnow occupied as Il
temporary State Capital came neal he
ing destroyed by tire A gentleman had
thrown a lighted stump Of cigar in one
# the boxes used for spittcon, which
box was filed with dry saw-dusG. The
saw-dust ignited from the cigar and
when discovered the Saw-dust was one
,olid mass Of fire Tie bottom Of the
box was burned out and hole burned
through the floor i'll the third story OF
the building Had the fire been allowed
to progress ten minutes longer the whole
building would have been enveloped in
flames and destroyed
4 joint resolution forbidding the smok-
ING of cigars oil pipes within the Capital
building OF the enclosure thereof was
Yesterday afternoon adopted in both
Houses OF the Legislature.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

RUER-The river was rising Slowly
Yesterday with over nine feet water IN
Ehe channel
The regular packets arrived and de
parted as usual.
The Parkersburg packets the tire side
wheel steamers Express and Eagle are
now running regularly
The fine little steamer Beulah, Capt.
Mopteith, arrived at orr landing yester-
dav. She will leave for Cincinnati to-
morrow evening Our old friend + NJ.
Walker presides in the clerks Office
The steamer St Johns has been sold to
Pittsburg Company for $4,000, and
will be delivered to the new owners in
that city to-day
Our enteIprising friends Me>sIS Booth.
Battelle 4 Co. even Oh the alert 10 ac-
commodate the wants and necessities
,four bualuoss men, have dropped their
wharf boat further down the landing
ana the craft no" I'' at 'h0 io"' vi Null
roe street. This will be great accom-
mediation to our merchants who have bu-
siness to transact with these energetic
steamboat agents. a. il will save them II
long muddy walk.
The steamer Wild Wagner will reach
Marietta to-day, when she will return to
Cincinnati in order to reach here III
time for her regular trip next week
There Ia a fine opportunity anordeo
now for boat wishing to enter the
Wheeling and Cincinnati trade, as the
Peerless, Ohio Valley and ST. Johns have
been withdrawn from that trade.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

WHOLESALE eRoc GERS.
1855. TRADE OF lsss.
LIST, MORRISON & CO.,
WHOLESALE GR0CERS,
| -zvva .vs AND or
Produce Dealers.
HENRY K. LIST,
IS sS$5f B 5 E&sss5sf
WE DESIRE TO CALL THE AT.
w TENTION of the trade to our unusually
large and well selected stock of goods which We
are prepared to offer on the most favorable terms
Our facilities for trsnsscting business being
equal to any house in the city, We hope 10 offer
inducements to. the trade, and especially to
MEN.
Particular attention win be paid TO orders, and
goods and invoices will be promptly despatched.
We confidently expect the continued patronage
OF Olu CuSIOlu0Ts 1au sCllCll lEOu luOSC
who have never purchased from u.s.
We ask attention to the list Of leading articles
enumerated below.
100 BAGSCHoICE RIO COFFEE.
50 Prime
100 Boxes Hummels Essence Coffee.
100 BARRELS HavemeyeI's and other stan.
dard brands SYRUP.
rs HHDs NEW ORLEANS SUGAR
50 :. Porto Rico
100 Bbls Refined
HALF CHESTS IMPERIAL TEA,
80 Gunpowder
~ Young Hyson
LOO Cadlis Assorted
100 Boxes aud Hall Boxes Dark Tobacco
ss, los and l2s,
- Butts Light Tobacco fsani Is,
50 Caddies Dark Tobacco is
80 Light Tobacco Il and los,
30 Navy Tobacco, IS
- Barrels smoking IOudCCo
100 900 Wheeling Stoga Cigars.
80 900 choice German
25 Kegs Gedge's Six. Twist Tobacco
loo Boxes CARROTS Pack Snuf,
10 Bills " Bladder Snuff
1000 BBLS KANAwHA SALT
Dairy Silt Pittsburgh Salt
COTTON YARN, COTTON BATTING,
Candlswck Cotton and Linen Twins.
MACKEREL, Nos. / 2 and 3 in Barrels
and half barrels.
Lake Herring, White Fish,
Scotch Herring
SOAP, TALLOW CANDLES
Star Candles Hotel Candles
Lard Oil Carbon Oil Petroleum Oil.
GROUND AND GRAIN SPICES,
of all kinds.
Soda, Dye Stuff and Grosor,' Drugs
Window Glass, Bed Cords
Nails, OF all sizes,
Buckets Tubs, Wrapping Paper
Matches, WashbOards
Powder, Shot Lead Brooms &c, Sc, &c
1900 BBLS SUPER AND EXTRA FLOUR
500 - Extra Family Flour
500 " Champion
Reliable and best brands of Flour constantly
on hand,
Bacon, Lard, Cheese and Provisions generally.
jan24
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

WE learn that Alex Poole, the soldier
who was convicted of the murder of
young Watkins at Parkersburg, about
two and half years ago, for which of
fence he was sentenced to ten years i'm
prisonment in the Peniteptiary. has been
pardoned by Gov. Foreman He will
leave tomorrow to re-ioin his command
Poole was member of Captain Bagg's
Snake Hunters, in which company he en-
listed from this city. We did not learn
to what regiment it is proposed to send
him now ..... ss
The Board of Supervisors of this coun-
ty held an adjourned meeting at the
Court House yesterday. No business Of
public Importance was tranacteds and
the Board adjourned to meet on Satur'
az, March 4th.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-24

THE latest adyices- from, Cumberland
represent that the Colfcdefates had sue
ceeded in making their escape with
Generals Crook and Kelley &c When last
heard from they had passed through
Morefeld When near Romney the rear
guard of the Southern troops were over
taken and one of their number captured.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
TNO CAPITALISTS!
PROPOSALS FOR GAS!
3D.. EOR THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
orucE or C,rr CLERK, IsprAysPoLrs Isp.,

OfylcE or CITY CLERK, INDIANAPOLIS ISp
KIM. June !, 1865.
In compliance with the provisions Of resolution passed by
the Common Coz neil OF the City Of Indianapolis at meeting
held at liza Chamber the 2sth day of May A. d., 1863,
which resolution reads ~ follows, to vii,
Ee,arsd That the City Clerk be and hs hereby author.
is.d aud directed to advertise for proposas for lighting til
City OF vita gas and for furnishing the citizen
thsfeof gas for the period Of TWENTY YEARS. from
and SITTER third day Of March, 1906; and that he canse
proper Advertisements to DO inserted In the oeia. city
public newspaper In each Of he citias Of Caci'
natl New-fo.k. Boston and Philadelphia"
CrRus s. BUTTHRUELD CLERK OF the City Indianapolis,
Marion County ndsn hereby give notice that sealed pro-
will he received at this Office Room No. 8. 0enus
Block for the Common Cornell OF said City before the
fourth day OF sopeer 1865 Tor hsng the said City Of In
with gas and for furnishing the ctizens thereof
with gas for the period OF twenty 2o) years. nom and after
the third day OF March, A. D., 1864.
Proposals be accompanied with the Of the pro
posed seellity.
Persons desiring bid procure copies Of the ordinance
regulating the lighting Of the City with by addressing the
City clefk.
BY direbtion Of the Common Council.
CYRUS =. BUTTERFfELD,
Clerk City Of lndisnsp polls,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
che Curt.

FASHION COURSE, l.. I-MONDAY,
June l6 at O'CLOCK ram shine the erestsst ROT
TING MATCH oftns season for e5on0 three nile heats.
Hiram Woodruff n, mes the br. g. pExTERj T. Carrsrtss
Names tho b. z. srONEWALL JACKSON tof Hsrtioid).
both to 20 rs they pless There will be postrcnemet
account the weather the match positively coming o. rsn
or shine Thesr Supposed 10 10 tho two best
mi hor.cs in the country and the most exciting con-.
test Of modem a. confidently aute ps.ed Boat
eays Jamess slip every half hour for Hunters Point aud
1h yfourtht ferry FIVE minutes In connectfon
with the Flushing Rs road. Special trains at l:3 100 and
Eshysxh st. Astoria Pull and efficient police arrange
men.s JOSEPH CROCHERON, Manager.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

Assn. O. NJ. oyvIov, FoRAas DxPAzrxssr,
CORNER WHIrsRALL AND BKipGEsra,
Nav YoEK CIry, 1865. }
TNHFS DEPARTMENT. is prepared to receive
J. written PROPOSALS for the delivery Of CORN, OATS
HAY and STRAW In this City, aud In Philadslpbia Pa
Bds SHOULD State the quantity, description, OF hd price
place snd time Of delivery. VIC. 'lr rdffNff ~
Psym.n 70 be msds upon delivery thereafter
b. B6R0&A3D, css. ~ Ax. Qsss.ssnsstss.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
Touartnersbip Notices.

NOpARTNERSHIP NOTICE. - Notice ID
" hereby given that By mutual cement oEoKn,E b
,,ii,. IN from , Arm Of SATTERLEE Co. - Genera
P.rtnsrs, and that GEO. d. sATTERLLE has b.eom. ,
special Partner Ia aid hn, having conrbued One hundred
Thoussnd Dollars in Cash TO the Capital thereof. -
NEWYoRK, jane ~. 1865. sATffhLEh 10
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

WALLACK's. . .al1 ...I ,
w Second Week Of the
wALLACK-DAvENPORT COMBINATION.
Last night OF the yreat play Of
THE IRON MASK,
the Distinguished artists
MR.. T.. L. DAVENPORT and
MR. j. w. WALLACK,
supported by MISS ROSE EYTiNGE and the talented
Company. -, ~.
On MONDAY will be produced for The hr,t time at this
the Charles Dickenss famous
story Of - ...,,.,,, .rIUr
with now Scenery and unpreeedentedy great esss u
GLIDING aour,,r ,rw
MR. j. w. WALLACK......as....FA PAGAN THE JEws
Mn L. DA( PORT,.....a............BILL SYKES,
MISS FANNY MORANT....s Si,M,scSTp
MISS lone 81 KKE....".... ......oLi'Eh i"iSs'
and the engire Strength of the Company.
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Eettures alI0 ticsiimss

s. DESTORATION OF THE REBEL.
III SrATEs-TnE CLAIMS OF HE BLACK MAN"
The Rev HENRY HIGHLAND GARNET will Lecture al
Cooper Iu,itste Oh TUESDAY EVENING June a. the
above subject Lecture to clock Theodore
Tilton. esa editor Of The Independent win preside.
tickets 25 cents To b. had Of Tousy No. 2l Nassau
Fowler 4 Wells No. 3s9 Broadway; Miller Mathews. No:
ISL Broadway Mscf4riands corner lxentythifdst snd
Broadwsy Platform tickets so c-n' To be had ut the
Anti. Slavery Office, No. ~ Beeknan.st.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

UyrTED STATES IREAsURY. New ORR, June IL, 1885.
DARIIES holding 600 Thirty or more
ii COUPONS Of the several " L. = Government Loans
npon which the July ls' are requested 70
Lnd item this oee with schedules, at any time PIE
viOus 20 that date.
Holders Complying with the above reyes IT, viii have Their
coupons e1afD 3D. and checks gwen Tor them on u" 'cth
inrt., af,er O'Clock =. -,
Blank schedaes viii be furnished upon srPiostion 81 the
lnierss. Department JOHN a. SlhNAif;i @ .
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

TIVE HORACE WATERS Graud, SQUARE,
NUNS sn3 CABINET ORGANS Vito 30, e aEi retail. at
reduced price. t. . ard rent alowri purchased Monthly
payments reoelvra f,r second hand pianos q ber-
gain. from go l.3 Factory 20 sSl
Broadway. Ca.h rsd TOT s.coD hand PisI9s.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

CoyrryryraL BANK. NKw.YonK, june 81. 1865.
DIVIDEND. Tho Board OF Directors I nave Z,
Ian. aay DECLARED q SEbtI.ANhUAL DIVIDEND Of
E0UR PER CENT free Of Governments tar, nom the neg
earning II tho pas, sx months payable on and ssf mo n
TsnS,r boei, xil BE- closed ffom June 2? until JolyH
A''A''' w. ~ - 6. ~ TlhAgkONs Cashise
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
4orses, Carriages, &f.

DHETON or CABRIOLET WANTED
L Must bs nearly rev. Addrs" G. A. Tribune ones'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

(HATHAM BANK DlVlDEND.-A Semi.
J AunusI Dividend OF SEVEN (7) PER CENT, free Of
Coy.rnment tax will be paid to the Stockholders and
after te 3h lust. She Transfer Books TO remain closed Nom
ss,h - zpb i,s, incluLye By order of the Board.
~ y. II. sCHRhINER, Cashier.
Neyy.York June al, 1868.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

BANK OF NORM AMERICA, !
NEw.YOkK. June ~, 1868.
DIyIDEND.--Th Board Of Directors have
IL ,hi. day declared DIVIDEND Of FIVE t9 rE n
CENT oat tbs snrpt, 81 ne n cr " both fre. Of
Gcvsrnment Tx payable AID after Juyi The T"as'r
Books ~i remain ci0''1 WI j. A. BEARDsLEY, Cashier.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
Stores, Ranges, 81.

EDDY's PETROLEUM
~ COOKING STOVES AND RANGES,
will bake bro stew fry aud with the greatest facility
aud economy without besng the room IN which thsy ss
us,d liberal discount to n trade. LESLEY ELLIOTs
Msnufactt rers No. &9t Broadway, N. Y.
NNHE NETWORK WATER-BURNlN0
Il STOVE COMPANY otter FOR sale their IMPRO|Eu
WITHDRAWING RANGES EOUsE.FURNACES me
COOKING STOVES aud will alter Old RaPses and ruoAc
to save half the coal asasy cosuneiN Nc 1tS Csnas
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
r,ASr RIVER NATIONAL BANK. No. $40

II no. III IVA AOINhiL bh-Nhj I'VE w
IL Broadway.-A DIVIDEND Of -FOUR PER CENT and
the Government Tar has been declared from the Of
the the stock held prior to the Increase OF
capital aud in h- proportion foy two months on TIE
capital payable and after July The Transfer
Books will remain closed until July g. BY order Of the
Board, WIN. :. CARMAS, Cashier
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK No. lS BRoADwAr
NEw.YOIK, June 49, 1865.
Directors OF the Metro
~ po,sn ,sona Eans have h. DAY des..'eI "a y,
ANIMAL DIVIDEND of FIVE PER GE'r teh enl an
TyTRa DivlDESD Of five PER CENT (sj free Of Gov
eminent .sx) payable first Monday Of July nsIt ,u
Juy7. cfsN =. 49,. - -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

of tho ...
MERCANTILE FIRE ms. co.. -
No I66 BROADWAY, NEW-YORK, June ~. isoo ire
"a - rertors OF this Company have THIS DAY declared
DiviDEND OF FIVE ~ PER CENT upon the Capital
stock of Governments Tax payable ON aud aor jay -
1888 r,,, . .NnrpsOY s.c,stsrv
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

vI,uE WEBER PIANO.FORTE
i . Gallo the BrsT INSTRUMkNT MADE by ell the
lcaer mus, ian. ofi. city and elsewhere. II i' pronounced
BY tie National risnof Association. .ser ta In their
rooms viii tho Grs OF sh, country n.neaty
tho BEsT PIANO ~ AMERICA and used ~ ihs Conserve
tory high music schools Altogether bccsr
Of their power equality swcssnrss si eriiane. OF
tone, .'A.,ic touch. ard sros durability
wAREROOMs No. 80 Bfcorne -, broadway.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

DULLs HEAD BANK-TWENTY-SIX
ID DIvIDEND.-NEr-Yo X, June 49, 1865. The Board Of
have this day declared their usual QUARTERLY
iItiDEND Of THREE f3J PER CENT, free OF Government
Tar out of the net prons Of the past three months payable
on snd .eI the fret day Of July next The transfer books
ni nsiu clio "a from Tits date to July frat inclrsve
'' o. w. WILLETT, Cashier.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
finanrial.

U,HE CHEMICAL GOLD AND SiLVEn
i ORE REDUCING COMPANY, sssigne.s o. '"e ne~y
..t.psed process. for the cheap reduction OF hocA % WV
Without Machinery
Orssuized nnder the laws oftlre State Of New 'o'@
CAPITAL, $4,000, OOo.
10000 SHARES OF S1OO ZACH
pxy.y,sr-Afaor- Gen. BENZ. J. BurLEiS>
TpusTKEs:
r.,o,..;.a BENZ r. BUTLER, Of Massachusetts
wy HALL. ESQ. Of Hal, sOuthwick Co.. No. 34
Broadway, 7.
w " MfILEN esq. late C@hin, Nsi'sn Co., Ne"'fork'
eEO B. WALTER, esd No ~ brcsd"'y' y. l.
n, r AVER Of Massachusetts
M FRANK FULLER eH.Gov. Of Utah, No 70 Nassaust'
NY. =,
Hon GEO s. BOUTVk ELL, oI-Goy Of Mass 'oin 'i'
Rs7epue now Mem Congress from Massachusetts
Hon LUCIEN BlRDSEYE. No. 10 Broadway, N y
Hon JAMES w. NYE. Z. p Senator from Nevada
The Company offer 900 sb,es Of their stock for WORKING
,.pa At $50 per share par value 500; and so usir royal
Hes for sale to nineTs.
Patculsrs given the office Of the Compsny No. "a bToao
,sy Prospectu, by addressing
A. q. COOK. Secretary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

- rare ehsucc fr an en.rpd.ing Excellent iocs
don with rood run OF work employ from 2o Il bands
viii be disposed of on reasonable terms. Address A. b.,
Box No. .al9 New.York Post Office.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

LVDELITY INSURANCE COMPANf.-Ihe
object Of the above Company Il n substitute. corp
ration Ia tho place Of persons "a security "a ndvi1un ana
eorporaons sustained by TIE delinquency OF poi
hold ng places Of trn, s.co aon
AUTHORIZED CAPITAI............... ....S0uv.0OU
III coJNr.CE BTsISESs OS-............t loo. 30
P,.,,d,nt ..,, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. KNAPP.
Wee President and Treasurer =; pLa ~
1sas,.I A,sn, and seoy pro ten....GEORGE W. PRATT.
TRUSTEES:
sh.ch.,d Kn,po William, r. I,ham, John Van Nest,
In..nh Ia~,enr. Yls, n Wv Il. r. Wheewrigh,,
Benz. H. Winthrop, James N. Drake. Georye H. Eeuns,
ed K H. Wo,coti. o. Watson Child, Ifesdwsn hetchhn'
DAVID 4. Dodge. Geor-e A. Haley, T. q. ,hurchii'
redk W. Cogsll, John Stewart Francis biown
O,o T. a. Davis, Clinton Gilbert. Edwsrd y. Goth,
j. r. Butterworh, Henry H. Person, John r. White
MOI. A Hopnoci Morris K Jesup II. ID. Van Nostrand,
James Marsh, Cha. NJ. Connolly, lrs A. lisyt
Fyed'I r. A,cbuan George Ellis Edward D.lavsn,
Frsnt Vincent George J. Forrest, Adm. Ousckenbush
Books Of subscription the Capital stock open ~ tho
Mechanics Hsnl No. 50 WrlLst New-York.
Ten per will be- required u tho tire OF sutthbng
and tho balance subject TO call. =,
In the closing Of the books the stock WI be allotted thc
subscrhers.
Dated Nsv.Yofk, June, 1865.
JOSEPH LAWRENCE, |
FREDK H. W0LCoTT, corum,,t,. on
DAVID g. DODGE, ,s1h.s,inton
NORRIS X. JE.UP, ''''
GEORGE ELLIS.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

HOPE CoPpEn COMPANY, NV YORK. MAY 81 1865.
NOTICE-The following described STOCK
~ in the HOPE COPPER COMPANY WI pc sold at
public auction FRIDAY Jone 81 1905, 80 ore ocork m
the Office OF the Company. No. ~ Nassau-s New.foIk
Tor a One Dosr per share due October 1885,
unless paid on before that date:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

CTEINWAY g. SONS GOLD MEDAL
- GRAND asD SQUARE PIANOS are now considered
tie he. In E well this country having received tns
nat Pfl1. Nsas n Worlds hbiion In London 1907
Tho principal the ssihway Piano, are superb or
30 al otbru 10 that the tru,s copI ossi Of hive prsel
Nshrr four sou.l VINO iLVsAs al thsu
sn I'm proyeUenis, and Whose prTsonl spcrvisicn
every part Of the Instrument IL nannltreL W.I'Ioons
No. I'll AID u Ea,, fourt-ea betscn Union Square and
f.,i,x Place .-u.lark.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

~ New.York-DIvIDfND. a .cmiannua DIVIDEND OF
FIVE PER CENT free from Gov tax, has been De
cared the Capital stock Of this Bank payable and ssE
July TO- IA. VAIL. CasbieG
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24
nI.NOs MFLODEONS HARMONIOUS

Sole depo, Peloubets ,upercr iiamon.um' wsc'e'
"A and retail. Prices 100 "a 500. Instruments to LIZ
j. NJ PELTO.. No. 8ti Brosi~sy. NelS-forL
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1865-08-30
EXAGGERATED ESTIMATES OF THE

EXAGGERATED ESTIMATES OF THE
WAR CLAIMS OF THE STATES AGAINST
THE GovERNMENT.-We have given
within the last few days figures which
must have greatly soothed the nerves
of those who have been looking for
ward with horror to an immense
augmentation of the national debt.
when the war claims of various States
against the General Government
should be sent in and squared up. We
are sure some people would not have
been astonished had they learned that
these claims had added thousand
millions OF dollars to the eublic bur
dens. But what if it should be found
that they have added less than hun
dred millions, and much less than :.
third even of that sum? The semi
Official statement, as just published in
Washington, sets forth that by the
Acts OF July II and 27, 1861, the
Treasury was directed to pay State the
Expenses properly incurred by s!,ci,
State for enrolling, subsisting, clotli-
lng,. supplying, arming, cquipping,
paying and transporting its troops
employed III suppressing rebcllion," :"
and that under this Act claims have
been filed by the several States in the
Office of the Third Auditor, us follows:
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1865-08-30

OF course, it is not to be understood
that thcs" figures from twenty of the
States are anything but approximately
correct. regarding what will hc tl>allv
audited and allowed. In the cases cf
some OF the States portions OF the
debt have already been paid. other
portions are i'll dispute, and some ac-
counts ;'re inaccurate or Incomplete.
But the table, nevertheless. has !, pi!,-
lie value, III furnishing Il very snrr IN
"dc::tion that the WA: claims OF al tic
St:t's against the Government arc
::olng to form 10 Very formidable adj
dition to the national debt.
Nan, =,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1865-08-30

a despatch from Matamoras. by way
"f New Orleans, says that the .Nonitety
contains the news Of several defeats of
the Liberals near San Louis and Re
bio. Small forces only on both sides
We're engaged, and the results We're
unimportant- Many exiled Confede-
ce.cs we're in Mexico, and becoenng
na1uralizeG citizens of The empire
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1865-08-30

Ey Jarob H,N, N,mjno,.y Of s,;d U;xf,i,f.
~ HEHENS Martha j. TOWNSEND hath
w applied to me for letters OF admi,,s
trttion on al! and Singular the goods. chat
rs and credits IF Samuel Townsend, late
OF ~" District aforesaid, deceased:
trs" ave. therefore. 10 cite and atln,onisb
al and singular he kindred and creditors
oi the SAD d'',caa,a &. - be and appear be
'nfc me, a "ur next Ordirary's Coiri fo.
t:c .'al'l District. t. nc hc!.l,n at Cu],lnhi:
Hn FRIDAY, the eighth day of September
A.'%t. at 10 o'cl"ch Il. m.. to show cause.
u any, why the said administration should
lot bc granted.
EiTen under mr. hand and seal Of the Court.
tilis twenty fourth day Of August in the
year OF um Lord Que thousand ci CHI hun
irrd and siNt y-tivr, and in the Iincticth
N"aE Of Ancrirtn inlepcrdonce
jACrS SELL,
- 30 tHa rld;agtv RI, iolanG rist.ict
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Funeral Invitation

Inc friends and acquaintances Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Davis and Of Thos. Davis
and family, are respectfully invited to at
tend the funeral ofCAHRIE LEE, daughter
OF the former. THIS AFTERNOON, at
hall past "'clock at the Mariop $50. ~.
thodistc chrrch
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Strayed,
'HOus ohold Furniture.
4 I TPHII., T'L' .S.lLE.

4 Iri':i' sale. i, n,. Son,li.y's house.
1 y s'''nnary street. Vest of AIain ON
Ai"irlay, Tu,~,av and "Wednesday. ftnm .
"rl'''N a. III. 10 y. ~. rn.,si*,iir.s il, bart
'd 'rNe"""i l'r"win.> runn, Double S,.tt,
.'''' '&lp'l. 1-",'taNr l'iann, l:oukraS.. Din.
''';;-f"nm i"rli!t"r". Mahogany hd>,rad.
SON" F'iina and .'iae,;Ar,., Stoves and
NN'll'ii trn>ils. Ne. rri,, Of each article
markell ,r., ~ -,
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An inventory taken by directions o.
the Chef OF Ordnance, of rebel
stores captured at Macon, Gcorei;,,
by Gen Wilson, shows 81 pieces Of
artillery. 10 steam engines, $50 piece.
of various kinds OF new machinery. Il
great many naval stores brought ur
from Pensacola. together with the
books of the Pensacola n:lvv-yar,:
6O, 600 pounds cor,lagc, lighthouse
furniture of every kind, 1oO,OOG
pounds copper in sheets, bolts and
rods, 400 tons bar iron, fresh from
John Bulls dominions; immense
Quantities of chemicals, 10000 rounds
shot and shell, freshly cast; 1000 tong
cast IRON, 10000 stand captured arms,
together with :. large lot of pistols in
process of completion. The cstima
ted value OF those stores is -, 600, 600.