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by bucksilot or squirrel shot. Some of them
were terribly frightened. One who Ina
received a slight flesh wound i'm the hanI'u
gave himself up for dead, until he saw al
the 81 0 t at had hit him roll ont Of ~
boot, none Of them having remained in ti'n
big lump that had been raised upon his
back. On Sunday night we saw six of ti,"
colored League stretched uDOn the Aonr
only one ofwhom was seriously hurt. Drs'
Park and Gem n waited upon the wound.
ed or Col. Houses party, and Dir. DIR
Cnifc attended to the shattered Leaguers
CASUALTIES.
Whites killed, !; whites wounded :.
c0l0red wounded, 3j total woundcd An
Inc wounded, ii is thought. will NIL recov.
er. 1870
ARRIVAL OF TROOPS y BUREAU oFFtcr, l.,
Capt. Rurke's company of the 45th in
intry arrived by the afternoon train SIM
uay. anu ROOM possession Of the courtlousn
IhGIr appearance was hailed with rrcot
satisfaction by the citizens.
VINO FIRED TIE FIRST slot.
Mcssrs, Jas, II. White, l.. Il. Brown Jro
Scruggs, Mr.. Gordon, and other resprct,'
bic citizens, assert their readiness to tntn
oath that the first shot was fired nv tho
Of inl IJo,,sn and III, fri.wI, V""'o part
defensive. fH9
MICHAEL IL. CODY, JR, AyD COZ. uo,,r
Mr.. Cody. who wos Lil,od u.,1n1e
even umon1 tLn m-ost nvtrnmn ~ hI5aiueu'
n uuiet imolIiusivr citiznn T"n"is' ~
v%ersnlly rrsnrrtrd un wn. ,Inn, !" uhl-
four vrar. IF nr" and Ia" a. SSpou' twenty
two small children.
The character OF Col. John NJ. uo,so :,
well known, and there is not perllaDs n
l,al! III iIiia'llSqn county Whose record is
soldier and Nv - ci ill., - "a t tpn
States since the surrender. '
DEPARTURE OF MILITIA FOR FRANKLIN vr,-
D
Capt. Jim Summers company Of co,orod
militia was sent down from this place by
,a1 "atrinoo'i trali'' ior "ilat purpose Is
n,,lrr II rnn no nott in~ ,,nro III ~ pienerVc
insult to Gen. Duncan and the soldiers Of
the veteran 4otil--as II meg were not COM
Pctchl I'd keep orilcr. such a 'slam'' on
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-07-11

Hon. Rattle Pcyton accepts his nomina-
iion Py Tie Conservatives as a candidate in
the Nash'il ie district for Congress. lie is
q noble standard bear r..
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i CALL FOR TROor5.--A petition. signed
hy 4 number az the citizens of Columbia.
IN This state, has been received by Gen.
Duncan, asking that detachment of reg
ulars he sent to that point. We hope they
may bc moro successful than were more
than onc thousand Of people in this coun-
ty, who prtitiohcd for regulars if armed
men must be kept in i community where
there Is no earthly use for a single one.
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TaE RIOT!


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GrreANNV.TNy
RLoOnY HROuyrou rrny,
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trujou of me RyucI. rn,c,.
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olJ THE WOUNDED. slffgWg
Al the wounded L.eaguers were struck
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THE REIGN OF TERROR IN
ESSIIE

Another Carnival of Blood /!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-02-18
THE GAZETTE.
MONDAY [,s, EVENING, FEBRUARY 10.

S~ LEFT TowS.-The Fredericksburg Ledger
I saws: ssWe understand there are no less than
/ twenty-five beautiful and educated marriagea-
! ble girls at Port Royal, and not one marriagea-
BILE man. 49, The reception OF this pleasing in
Ittslligtnce into our sanctum yesterday, entirely
upset the equanimity Of the gentleman who
vields the editorial pen for the Index, All
thoughtful, and at times wild and incoherent
TovardsEevening he assumed determined air,
aud very soon after he was seen, with shawl on
arm and valise in hand, making, all haste for
3 the Richmond dept. The first place which will
bring him up will be Fredericksburg, whence,
having procured credentials. from the Ledger
eiiee, he will at one proceed TO Port Royal to
Try his fortune The readers of the Index will
make note of this, and let it be the excuse
for any lack Of editorial matter Petersburg
: Iadsr 40 "a:
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FERTILIZERS, &c.
IMPORTANT TIC FARMERS
VISIONS FERTILIZERS.

DAWSON'S FERTILIZERS.
These Fertilizers are offered to the farmer as
among the best and cheapest food for plants,
containing large proportion of
.... BONE PHOSPHATE OF LIME,
AND NIMAL NJ y TT T. K,
capable Of furnishing
......- a NJ 81 0 n l a.
BY decomposition they furnish those ingrc-
dcnts most needed by the crops, and which are
usually deficient in our soils. For sale by
WIN. 4. SMOOT, agent.
~ 3l-tf No. 3, King ST., Alexandria, Va.
REEDS A!HMONIATED SU-
VI PERPHOSPHAT'E OF LLME.-Thc best
superphosphate yet offered to the farmer, pos
sessing all the activity of Peruvian Guano, but
being far more durable in its effects.
It contains large amount of animal matter
in highly concentrated form, which combined
with its soluble bone phosphate oflme, cannot
fail to render it very valuable as tertillzer
Notwiths standing we believe it to be the best
super-phosphate in the market yet, by a pro-
cess peculiar in its manufacture, whereby the
expenses are lessened, we are enabled to sell 1t
very low, with q liberal discount to dealers.
' Nj. ELDRIDGE & CO., Sole Agents,
r ........ ...... No. 4, South Wharves.
oct 4-tf Alexandria, Va.
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80 80 A MODEST Proposal. The Jackson Clar-
ioL says that q few days ago the Governor Of
Mississippi received letter from Peoria, [ Hi
Heis, informing him that the writer had in bis
possession the sword presented by the State
OF Mississippi to Gen. Van Dorm; and which
stolen property be proposed to restore to the
ALTO informed the Governor that this price
lsould be obtained from other parties; bnt that
he. preferred giving the first chance to the
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CEASONABLE ARTICLES.

Burnett's Flavorng Essences or Extracts,
eBurnctt's Cologne, Cocoaine, Kallistono, sAsthma
Remedy, Toilet Cases, Oriental Tooth Wash,
Extract Vanilla, Portemonaics, Fancy Soaps
Kendulrs Ambolyne Stcrling's Ambrosia, Su-
pcrior French Backing, Uphan,s Hair Dye,
Emaul de Paris Toilet Powers, Pomadcs, Co.
lognc, Preparations for the Hair, Water Colors
in Boxes, Hair Brushes, Dressing Combs, Curl
ing Fluid, Hair Glasses, Hagan's Magnolia
Balm, Lubin's Extracts, Hair kcstorer, Bay
Rum, Sozodont, DepiIutory Powders, American
Hair Glasses, Balm Of Water Lily, White Vir-
gin Wine Of Antilles Balm of 100 Flowers
Thompson's Tooth Soap. Lily White, Hair
Brushes, Hair Brushes and Combs: all the DIFF
fercnt varieties Of Hair Rcstorcrs, Lyons kath
akron, &C, for sale by HENRY COOh,
dc % 80 and pa, King st.
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N Office TO SHIP P Frs.
POTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE,

The safe and commodous steamer xEnr' h
KENNEBEC, Capt. JOHN H. Will
SON, i'll leave pier 8, Light street wharf Baitl'
more. every FRIDAY EVENING, at 4 o elk,
and the EXPRESS, Captain +. A. RYTHER
every TUESDAY EVENING, at 4 o, clock
for WASHINGTON, ALEXAN DRIA AM
GEORGETOW WIN, stopping at Cone River, and
all the usual landings on the Potomac; return:
ing, will leave Washington at 6 o'clock, ano
Alexandria at every WEDNESDAY MORN
ING For freight or passage apply to-
49, J. BRODERS & CO.,
sl... No. II, King street. Alexandria
J j. B. BRYANT g BRO, .
..... .... Pennsylvania av., Washington
....... .. A. NEEDHAM s.. SON,
dec l5-tf 142. Light ST., Baltimore
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LYFTLEqoS wIqHsRs. Z. LAWRENCE ToLsoN.
{For'l IT, with Z. Knglish.) (of Hough i folsom
sZfYc. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
zHAjY,uF BED, F 10 u r, &c. ,
uibertv HalD No 80, Cameron st.
We, the undersigned. have this day formed a
q eepar.nership, for the purpose Of conducting
~ Wholesale and retail Feed business. We will
Keep constantly on hand all articles in our line,
and hope to merit a liberal share of the public
patronage. mi L1TTLETON MdI a
=. = - a. T. LAWRENCE TOLSON.
ii January 3, 1857. jan 5-tt
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GROCERIES AID PROVISIONS.

CtAMUEL J. REED,
-
DEALER IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS AND LIQUORS,
No. "a, SOUTH FAIRFAX STREET.
Has on hand, and always keeps full supply
of CHOICE FAMILY GROCEKlES, ~ ~
VISIONS. and fine selection of LIQUORS
and WINES, together with Spices Of the pure,st
quality, which he will sell as low as they can be
bought in this market.
He would call the attention of families to his
supply, on hand, of extra quality Bacon, put
up by him self, with great care and pains, "hlch
he thinks cannot be surpassed in the State con:
sisting of 5000 lbs of Sugar cured and Peppered
Hams and Shoulders Cear-rihbed Sides and
Breast Pieces together with 1000 lbs nice Leaf
Lard 1eD 0-laWoW
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STEAMERS RAILROADS, &c
lRANGE s. ALEXANDRIA r: r.

So - - -
On and after SUNDAY, January 9th, two
INGGTON and LYNCHBURG, connecting at
Gordonsville with the Virginia Central Railroad
to RICHMOND, and at LYNCHBURG with
the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, for NEW
ORLEANS and intermediate points.
Richmond, and all points South and Southwest:
va NO CHANGE OF CARS BETWEEN
WASHINGTON and RICHMOND.
Leave Washington daily at 6.20a. m; and 65o
p. M; and Alexandria at 7.l5 &. m and 10 p;
M, arriving at Lynchburg at 4 % p. M. and
4.37a. NJ and at Richmond t4.C0p. m and 5.OO
q. m. ,...
Leave Lynchburg at 1926 a. m. ard 7:2o p M;
arrive at Alexandria at AS p. m. and 70 AM
and at Washington at $50 p. M and +. 70 4. NJ
j. NJ. BROApUS,
;an 26-tf General Ticket Agent.
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DHILIP PARK,
PRACTICAL PLUMRER

PRACTICAL PLUMBER,
n. z. corner Prince and Pitt streets.
The oldest and best established PLU MBlNG
ESTABLISHMENT in the city. all work
done with dispatch, and in the most durable
and worbmanlike manner.
Satisfaction guaranteed
JOBBING done ut short notice, and by him
self, or the most experienced workmen.
dec
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coMxIISION ANTS.

dAlrs n sInPsoN JANIS r. ATWfLL.
3 CIMPSON & {ATWILL,
~ 1 ~, GENERAL AUCTION
= AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
NO SOUTH FAIRFAX SIRE Ell,
Beg,leaye to inform the citizens of Alexandria
that. they are prepared to attend to the sale OF
Houses, Lots Household Effects, Hortes. Cattle,
and all kinds of Merchandise, Sc, DC: Returns
nromptl " made. lg:l - JAS H. SIMPSON,
Hcsi :. .,as. JAS T. ATWILL.
7. iiALR1 AsDEIA, Va, Jan. 9, 1866. jan g
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HOTELS AND REsTAURA ANTS.

GUNNER GARDEN.
Having leased the establishments heretofore
known as the Summer Garden, No. l92, King
street, Sd door west Of Washington street, l
would beg leave to introduce myself to the cltl-
zens Of Alexandria, and also to the travelling
community, las caterer for the strictest epicuroa
Tho Garden being n pleasant resort within
reach Of all, | am determined, as far us my part,
to keep every thing in the strictest order, 80 that
their shall! be nothing to mar the pleasure OF my
guests,
The lsrdor will always be filed with the best
the market attords--furnished at fair living
price.
MY arrangements are such that will be pre-
pared to furnish Fresh Oyster, by the gallon or
otherwise to suit city or country orders.
Oysters served up in every style at the house.
together with meals to order at all hours
n. ball ask is Il fair trial, feeling pcriec
ly confident will give satisfaction 10 all WI
may favor me with call.
ie28-lf VIM II. SMITH.
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NLD STAGE LINE FROM
ALEXANDRIA TO WINCHESTER
FARE REDUCED
- -

Leaves Alexandria on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays at 7 O clock a. M, and arrives at
Winchester at IL o'clock M, following, days.
Leaves Winchester on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays at IL O. clock m and arrives at
Alexandria at q O. clock p m, following days.
Lying over at Uppervil.e at mgnt' where
there are good hotel accommodations. ...
Persons taking this line will be called for at
their residences in Alexandria and Winchester,
and delivered ut same on arrival.
Fare from Alexandria to Winchester. So 81
- f" Aldie............. z rs
" " Middleburg. 80. 1926
=" " /" Upperville..... 4. GO
Other points in proportion.
Offices at the City Hotel, Alexandria, and
Taylor Hotel, Winchester. Ike. H..
Freight on all packages sent by this line must
be prepaid if not, its delivery will be at the
risk of the owner.
WHALEY & VESSELS, Proprietors
.-',- - W. B. NOLAND
Agent at Mildleburg.
J. Il. THOMAS,
feb 1T Agent at Fairfax Court House.
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NEW YORK, WASHINGTON,
~ AND ALEXANDRIA
'" EXPRESS LINE STEAMERS.
4zGsks OLD ,, LINE , @aa1 e
This line will BIO regularly kept up during the
winter months, by good and substantial OUT
SIDE STEAMSHIPS leaving once q week from
pier l5 E. River, New York, and pier II, ALEX
andra. Connecting at New York with the
Metropolitan Steamship Line to Boston, and
with the Orange s. Alexandria Railroad, at A /
exandria. ..
Bills of Lading given through to Boston di-
rect.
Freight taken at lowest rates, and forwarded
to all parts Of the United States free OF COM
missions. ... .:
For freight apply to ,,,
No. 4, South Wharves Alexandria.
49,. ...|'.. JAMES HAND,
... ....: ........ 104, Wall street. New York.
JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
de Do G., Water ST., Georgetown, d. Q
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T AMPS, LAMP GOODS s. OIL.
WIN. COGAN,

VIM COGAN,
Is, North Royal Street,
offers for sale Lamps in great variety, from the
little Tom Thumb. to the most magnificent Par
lor Lamp; Cut, Ground and Plain Globes;
Chmneys, all kinds and sizes, Brushes, Wick,
and all other goods in thetrade at the most rea-
sonablo prices. Especial attention is called to
large lot of Stand Lamps just received, purcha-
sed at extremely low figures, and offered at cor
responing rates All who want real bargains
in handsome Parlor and Table camps had bet
ter come quickly. NH S-tf
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BANKERS AND BROKERS.


FlEsr NAT 10 i1s RANK 1p,, v.
Will allow
INTEREST on DEPOSITS
remaining in bank
OVER TWENTY DAYS.
On sums of One Thousand Dollars and up
wards, four Fer cent per annum
Under one thousand dollars, three per cent
per annum.
No notice required for depositors to draw
their tunda
No interest allowed On open accounts
jan If CHA5. K. HOOFF, Casher.
JNo. W. BURKE. A HERBERT. J.. W. AAr r
DURKE, HERBERT & CO.,
Is A n R Il Il -.
OFFICE CORNER KING Il WATER sTs.,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
UNCURRENT MONEY,
GOLD AND SILVER CON-,
AND EXCHANGE.
BONDS AND STOCKS,
FOUGHT AND SOLD on COMMISSIONS
Sight Drafts, Checks, and Time Collections,
promptly RENTED for. nov 1T
W1LAEF D. ooESE'
EXCHANGE BROKER,
OFFICE-No 81, KING STREET,
WILL DEAL ~
EXCHANGE, GOLD Il SILVER COIN,
AND UNCURRENT MONEY.
Bonds and Stock bought and sold on COM
mission.
Collections made on AL accessible points in
the United States, and proceeds promptly re
mittcd Int. Rev. Stamps for sale no 70 I'm
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DEDUCTION IN PRICESl

DEDUCTION IN PRICESl
As the season is far advanced for the sale of
Dress Goods, we will offer great inducements to
our friends.
most every desirable style and color, among
which arc something entirely new in French
Reps. Our French Mcrinocs are held at prices
as low il not lower, than they were before the
war. We have just received II large accession
to our stock Of
VIRGINIA CASSIMERES,
which will be sold ut such prices as wo feel sure
will give satisfaction.
dec 2l-- WILMER s. SLAYMAKER.
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We the undersigned have this day dissolved
partnership by mutual consent, L. A.
BREWIS, will close up the business of the con-
Germ, and continue the business under the same
style as heretofore, #. A. BREWIS,
jan 1T A. La VISION.
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Improve YOUR EYESIGHTl

DIR. WHITES EYE-WATER .
Takes ut once the first rank among aIl opthal-
mics yet known, and has proved to- be the
greatest blessing to thousands of sufferers in
Europe for over twenty years. 1t cannot be too
highly recommended to all men Of business, es-
pecially to bank and other officers, book-keep;,
ers, clerks, artizans, and all such as are obliged
to work much by artificial light, or fire; and to
ladies much engaged in reading, or fine needle
work. 1t will not only strengthen and improve
weak eyes but speedily cure all Inflammation,
cold, or lameness of the eyelids, and, also, re-
move the beginning cataract, and positively in
sure against blindness Price Is cents a bottle
Mailed to any address upon receipt of one dol
lar. For sale by JANNE4 y 90,
No. Ids, King st.
And BY all Druggists. jan lift
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NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON
~ EXPRESS LINE STEAM ERS
OLD LINE, va CANAL

NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON
" EXPRESS LINE STEAMERS.
OLD LINE, VIA CANAL
.n-z. Regular sailing days, every
.s asssszssg=s WEDNE SDAY and SATURDAY
from Pier IS, Georgetown; E, Pier, New York,
and Pier II, ALEXANDRIA, Va, connecting with
the Orange 8, Alexandria Railroad at Alexan-
dria and with the Metropolitan Steamship Line
at New York for Boston. ....s ...
Freight taken at lowest rates, and forwarded to
all parts of the United States free of Commission.
For Freight apply to
No. 4, S. Wharves, Alexandria Va.
JAMES HAND,
104, Wall street. New York.
81 -" ...'@ JOHN B. DAVIDSON, :
$3.50 >, 63, Water street, Georgetown, D. G -
su0 DIFF ....
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NOTICE. All parties having claims against
IN the firm of r. a. BREWIS & co; will
please present the same to the undersigned
Immediately and all parties OWNS; the same
T. A, BREW1S s. co.
January l. 1867. -... : .s..5 Jan 1T!
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nj Z w G o O d $
Refined anc Brown Sugars.
Silver Spring Flour.
Columbia Mills -
Choice Uncovered Hams.
Breast Pieces Bacon.
Shoulder
Middling "
No. Mackerel.
New Goldfish.
Dobbins and other Soaps, &c for sale by
j. G. MILBURN,
&C 10 Opposite the Market.
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~ g. s w A l N E.
L No. rs, North Royal street,
Has constantly on hand q full supply, ar'i 1t
constantly receiving fresh invoices Of GkOCh-
RES, WINES, LIQUORS, and all other
articles generally found in first class GROCE-
RY and LIQUOR STORE, and will sell as low
as they can be bought in this market. sep l2-tf
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were paralysed and my voice siIenced
by causes beyond my control, | have
cherished the hope that all might yet
be well but "the last link is broken"
that bound mo toA government for
which my ancestors fought, and,
whatevef may be the course of others,
| shall feel 1t my duty to encourage
the most pCrsevering and determined
resistance against the tyrants and
usurpers Of the Federal administra-
tion who have blasted our hopes and
are cruelty seeking to destroy the last
vestige OF freedom among US. If you
would save yourselves from species
OF carnage unexampIed in TIE history
Of North America, but unvuuivocalIy
invited in MIR. Lincoln's proclama.
ton, let every man who is able to
fight buckle on his armor, and, with
out awaiting the law and tedious pro.
cess of eonacriptlon, at once volunteer
TO aid in the struggle against him.
The race 10 not always to the swift
nor tho battle to tho strong, and il
cannot, in the nature of thihgs, be
possible that a just God will prosper
the efforts of q man or u government
which bypocrticaIly pretended to
wage war in behalf of the Constitu.
ton, but now throws Off the mask
and sets it utterly at defiance. Nc
despot in Europe would exercise the
powers which Mr.. Lincoln, in lest
than two brief years, has boldly
usurped. He has suspended the writ
of haJeos corpus in regard to all per
sons who have been or may be i'm
prisoned by military authority; anC
thus destroyed a right essential tc
the liberty of the citizen, a right
which the mailed barons of England
wrested by force from King John
and inserted in the great charter Of
British freedom; a right which il
caused centuries Of contest to engraft
upon the British constitution q right
for which our fathers sternly strug-
gled, and which is incorporated in ev.
cry American constitution. lie has
called armies into the field, without
authority, according to his own &C.
acknowledgement, and has become a
military Dictator. He now claims the
prerogative to abolish slavery with
out our consent and, if he can thus
take our negroes, why nay he not
take our lands aDd everything else
We possess, and reduce us to a state
of vassalage to which no parallel car
DO found save in the history Of the
Middle Ages.
THOs. A. r. NELSON.
Knoxville, 3D. October, 1862.
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Prom the Plains,

Sr. LOUIS, June 26.-Dispatohes tc
J. d. Perry, President of the Kansas
and Pacific Railroad, say that Engi
neer Riley's camp, at Wilson's creek
twenty miles west Of Fort Harker
was attacked by the Indians yestor
ady, and John Kcessler, of Spring
field, Ohio, was killed, and George
Watt was badly wounded. Five OF
six Indians were killed.
All the railroad men near Buffalo
creek were driven away by the In.
dians yesterday, and Contractor Nc
C1rmack's camp burned.
Work on the railroad between But
fnlo and Fossil creeks has been aban'
doned. Troops havo boon sent out tc
protect the railroad
ST. LOUIS, June 90.-Secretary ot
War has ordered the issue of l,00(
breech loading arms and $4,000 car
bines from tho Leavanworth arsenal
to the Union Pacific Railroad Com,
pany, Kansas branch, 10 enable the
engineers and tho working parties tC
protect themselves against Indian at
lacks. The Company has already TO
ceived 500 Spencer rifles.
An Omaha dispatch says the case ot
Kuntz Brothers, bankers, vs.. Amer.
ican Express Company, claim for lost
treasure captured BY the Indians, two
years ago, was argued before the Cir
Court yesterday.
Considerable trouble has been ex
cited at Julesburg between the old set
tiers of that town and the Union Pa
cific Railroad Company in consequence
of the latter trying to occupy landl
squatted upon by the fromer. Thi
squatters refuse to gacate She lands.
A report was current at Fork
Hooker last wosk that Gen. Custal
with a small body ofcavalry, has beer
overpowered by a large force Of In
dians and the General killed.
Reports well authenticated, say
that some credence is placed in it, on
account of so little having been heard
Of Gen. Gustar's command for some
time.
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Growing Business.

To our numerous friends Il Is hardly ne.
csssaFY 70 say, (but 70 strangers IL may,j
that we shah devote our entire strength asd
ability to the conduct Of our aRairB.
The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-07-12

A lady, playiully Condemning The
wearing Of moustaches, declared: Il,
is one Of tho fashions set my face
against,