RM=I M= , Friday, - and•Ei'bilefeketeli of which we here append: •- The affair of Saturday last partook snore .orthe - nature of a battle than the engage-. manta of Thursday or Friday. Gen. .Fitz-' john Porter has covered himself with glory. • Ile selected a very strong position, and hav . tug posted his forces in An admirable man ner, was prepared to hold it against any Jame of the enemy. The brave men of this ' command all, fought with heroic ` courage! ' and the volunteers vied with Gep: - Sykes', regulars in making steady movements and sarefally executing the commands of their Time and again, vast hordes of rebels, moved up in solid columns upon our troops, ',but our regular . batteries as often mowed :them . down :OA Fest destructive manner.— ~ffiteady,discharges of shell, grape and canis• ter in regular salvos seemed to sweep down companies. .48 sopa „ca.cencesion in the rebel ranks was spaartnt,.ceneral Porter ordered Gen eral Moe tar ' pri g ade to charge bap ' nets, which they :,aid in the most gallant and ``heroic style, bare-headed, in their shirt ciceasitiaally with these rolled up. f - This charge hid an excellent effect. - The rbbels were driven back with great slaugh 1. -ter, and General Porter was preparing to .1 4 )-§i m pon them over the piles of the rebel f dead.,anfl flyinz,,when the enemy again ad ' vanced"steagify etrongfy xfinforced. f Now the Pennsylvanians gave them the. benefit of all their splendid rifles, while the ' . batteries played upon Om as before, crea ting sad havoc. Indeed, the slaughter upon other fields during this war has never been anything to compare to this. The rebels :',,staggered under their losses, and our forces ~were advancing steadily upon them, driving theca back at every point, when a staff-offi r ear rode up with an order from the comman ',der-in-chief to Gen. Porter, directing him to back with his command, and cross the ; Chickahominy. The order was executed in fine style, and ,oar troops did not Miss a man, the enemy being too severely punished to follow us ~The only difficalty was with the Teapsylve,nia Reserves and Meagher's •commanders exerting all their !liowirti:telad,itlie these brave men to cease firing. they_saw the advantages gained by ”laid".fig'htiag,,Y.nd'iliiy . were anxious to d,l - up the success. • • All the troops must lite ,praised for heroic „gallantry in this affair,',but the regulars must have especial notidp. ,General Sykes, the lamented Major Xtossel, 'the 3d, 4th, and 14th Infantry, behaved admirably. General Porter thought ho prould be rein forced, and bo ordered to . advance upon - .Richmond forthwith, but it was not - so do andhe fell back, as ordered promptly. Important Correspondence-300 ; 440 Additional Troops Called For. The following correspondence between the President and the Governors of the several States will explain itself: -Xo the President: The undersigned Gov iernors of the States of the Union, impressed with the belief that the citizens of the States which they respectively represent are of one accord in the hearty desire•that the recent successes of the Federal arms may be follow. ed up by measures which must insure the speedy restoration of the Union, and belie,- k ing that, in view of the present important military movements now in progress, and :the reduced condition of our effective forces in the field, resulting from the usual and Unavoidable casualties of the service, the 'time has arrived for prompt and vigorous measures to he adopted by the people in sup port of the great interests committed to your charge, we respectfully request, if it meet 'with your entire approval, that you et once call upon the several States for such number of men as may be required to fill up the military organiptions now in the field, and 'add to : tAii armies heretofore organized such `additional number of men as may in your judgement be necessary to garrison and hold -all the numerons cuiesand military positions :that have been captured our armies, and Ito speedily crush the rebellion that exists jn s soveril elf the ", utbern States, thus'praeti ally *toying, to the civilized world our , c, gi•eat and good government. We believe that the decisive movement is near at hand `p • - • U'd to that end the people or thelfriited • States are desirous to aid promptly in fur nishing all the reinforcements that you may deem needful to sustain our govern ment: Israel Washburne, Jr., Governorof !thane, N. S. Berry. Governor of New Hiiinipshire. Fred. Holbrook, Governor of Vermont. Wm. A. Buckingham, Governor of Con necticut. E. D. Morgan, Governor of New York. Chas: S. Olden, Governor of New Jersey A. G. Curtin, Governor of Pennsylvania A. W. Bradford, Governor of Maryland. ?. LI. Pierpont, Governor of Virgiaio. Austin Blair, Governor of Michigith.. J. B. Tomle, President of Military Board of Kentucky, Andrew Johnson, Governor of Tennessee IL R. Gamble, Governor of Missouri. 0. P. Morton, Governor of Indiana. David Todd, Governor of Ohio. Alex. Ramsey, Governor of Minnesota. Richard Gales, Governor of Illinois. Edward Solomon, Governor of-Wisconsin RESPONSE OF TUE PRESIDENT ExECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 1862.—Gentlemen: Fully concurring in the wisdom of the views expressed to me in so patriotic a mariner by you in the commu nication of the 28th day of Juno, I have de jcided to call into the service an additional force of three hundred thousand men. I sag gut and recommend that the troops should be principally of infantry. The quota of your States would be—. I trust that they may be enrolled without delay . , co as to bring - this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and satisfao- Pry conclusion. An order fixing the quotas, of the respec tive States will be isned by the War De partment to-morrow. Amu:um LINCOLN. A Card. The congregation of St, Peter's Catholic Church, Columbia, would respectfully suggest t{d'the thieves; *lid; on the night of the 2d July, went 'intolhe church yard and meanly apple mid aestioyed the box-wood borders, that the evergreenethreriiifeeded for a public show, they might bade been had for the asking, thus saving to them (the thietils) the shanie of the crime, and to the congregation the mortifi cation of having to lexemn the ruin they Welwrought. .sewn, 4 or third time at these premiseirhave beep so splitided and despoiled by ahameleit braYeii; ir dis covered, will bled to deal isfitb the law. This bakd • nap ptiblished thiehope• that they. may be sahamili'of the act, but merely to warn the guilty. hrettv; hiastasaf. ! Cot.cesta, July 3d, 1862. ' •,; , 4 • Jost Recelve4 ND for Palerfn large or small quaditics, 890 sacks X& G. A. Sak,loo sacks Ashton Salt. B. F. A rPOLD. Canal Bagia. Columbia, July 6,1602 irf ) 4, 4AIPE! EXTRA ramify Fl:ur by barrel ot larger gqitafity Warraved good or snaney refunded. ' aikePOLD, can 4 Basis. Colombia, Jose 5,1.952. On to At chmond. AN invoice o[ 'B ench and Mantilla Lace Points, and 'lNfardilles, Just received and will be sold at dimerologirlow priors. A call will convince all C. PONDEitSMITH, 3,18C2. Peoples' Cash Store. gzza “Cotton is Hing.” ANOTHER advance in the price of cotton, cense quentlyconon goods haven!' upward tendency!— We have Just returned room the city with another supply °reheat), bluslins, Calicoes, Ginghams, tie , a: the old prices. An early call it solicited. H. C.,FONDERSM ITU, Celambia, July 5. 1962. Adjoining the Bank. Those Patent Glass Fruit Jars ARE attracting great attemion, s consequently are selling. Why? Simply because they are the 01101 CF." Call and pee them al 11:.1FPNDERSNIrCIPS Co'umbia, July 5,1961. phi Stand. LIST Or IMITTERS R MINING IN THE COLIMBIII POST OFFICE. ,14) JUNE 30. 1802. Ambrose Sam'l gun kle Peler !WIXOM Arnold John Ad.lnfmn J B . - . Bathe H J ill Lutz Joszplt Bolidelit IC. List John Blattenberger Mrs Clem- Morris John erudite Al eCaney Dael Bridigon Henry MeGmugh John thz.ler Mary Marin Jane Bret.ler Francis L • Miller Stenhen Blum AsissuLk hlereerau James G Rentz Paul McKean sl C Birir. Pttisiek . Nap John Collins Wm Nolte Mr Crowe Patrick Neill Geo IV Creasy Won Osborn A S 2 Campbell John W Penock W II Copper T P Pfefierkorn II Davni,Johit Rant L Dunlap Jno II Rodgers Sarah Etzsviler George Reason Philip Eulliver BMA Rainey W S Evans Mary Smith Thos Davis Fink Panes 2 - Shollenberger Mrs Lizzie Faulty Abraham Stone Henry Fettinger II Smith Maria I. Fitzpatrick Wiimey Stowell Cornell L Gwella Min Margaret Sefron Daval - Gostler Philip Sage C H Getz§ /Hada Snyder Wm Gallacher Duni Shaul! Bernard Cobble Kfinons Stewart J C Given,Sames J Solyiiid. tzh a rmon E Greenewalt Frederick Tonger Alfred Grape Amos Thompson Franklin Hare Itllzabetfi Thomas H F Hettiell Isaac Al Thognp-vu I/ M Hydeeker Mary Wreason Elizabeth Holt ace Ann Wilson It ltir. Soit Hamse Sam'l Welles John It Jackson Lizzie Weisman Ilerntan Jackson Susan Wilmer Jacob It Jones Andrew Wilma Amite /coley Wm h Tenger Catherine Keplinger Peter Young L A Kiel Andreas Vandyke 0 II Persons calling for tellers will p!ense mention if ad vertioed. M. J. FRY. P. Id. Columbia. July 5.1862. TO BITILDIDIZ. P ROPOSALS will be received until the Blth of July, let 32, for building 11.1 three-story brick school house, id It. by 100 ft., in Columbia, ('a., according to Whits and specifications to he seen in the office of 11. M. Notrrit,Columbia. Also, for the different kind of work and materials separately, the Board not having yet decided whether to give the whole out by one con tract or the several parts of work and muterial to dif ferent persons. By order of the Board, SAMUEL SHOCH, Columbia, June OS, 1811.-fld President. Cheap Black Silks. UTE have now on hand a large stock of Mack Sillcr, .VV all widths unit qualities, which we are confident We can offer ut such prices us will induce purehusere to buy. STEACY & 110 W EILS, "Cola. June 28,'62. Opposite Odd Fellows , 1101. 'SNOOP 79R pA.RGAINS. VET bye just received number lot of all-wool De trf 'mined MO !Maud Alusambiques. which we offer at reduced priced. ST linCY & DOWERS, Cola. June ad, IEO2. Cor..2d and Locust ritm. Lp,g is 3 Lawns Lawns, LADIES cull and see oyr beautiful 121 cent Lawns, frst colore, at ' SVEACY & 130WER3, June 23, letl2. Opposite Odd Fellows , Hall. FOR RENT. A BLACKSMITH ritrorv:krib full bet of tools. Rent .11 low, to u hood workman. Knquire of J. W. CCEITRELL, Hardware Store, Locust :street, June 21, 1862.1m' • Columbiu. Pa. 'ME caraniewre. INSURANCE cortirptoiy, OF COLUMBIA, LANCASTEIL WNW, PA. Ch A.RTER PERPETUAL. mins Company continues to insure Buildings, Mer .L. ch..ndise. and other property, against loss and damnge by fire, on the mutual plan, either for a cnsh premium or pretniutn note. Tim success of the Company tuts fur exceeded the mo.t sanguine expectation. of the I...ractors, and it will lie noticed by the following statement that its afiturs are in a healthy armd flourishing condition. Whole Amciuntlnsured $772,707 34. Bulanep of Cash Premiums unex pstaled. Pen I 1561, 8965 19 Cash premium. received during the the last year, less agents' COM. ss,als 54 Interest received on money loaned last year, 01 35 —54,210 07 joasses ri nd Expenses paid the !act year, 62,704 21 Balance of Cash Premiums unex pcniled, Feb. Ist, 1522. 1,505 ..?; • ------$4, 210 07 ft will be redo from the above that the money paid in advance for policies has been sufficient to pay all 10••C4 and expetives and leave a surplu.i fund of over Fen Hundred Dollars. and that the Directors have never levied'utty tht upon the members el the Com pany. C. S. KAUFFMAN, President. Groortatt Vorto, Jr.. Secretary. N. STRICKLER, Treasurer. 3:PXIR.MCMC . Cbri.E II2 C. S. KAUFFMAN. M. Al. STRICKLER. A ORA HA NI BR,UNER, bIICHA KL. H. MOORE, JOHN FENDRNII, GEO. YOUNG. Jr.. 11.0. MINICH, NICHOLAS M'DONALD, SAX UF.L F. EBERLEIN £MOS S. GREEN. H.IR.KNOTWEIA., - Columbia, June 21. IEO2 The furless Skirt far - Ladies and Misses. ATEw and Benutil ul, Light and Durable; another I.‘ supply Just received—Remember Ladietint H. C. FONDERszurrirs Coiumbiti, June 14.1H32. Adjmnioir oh , Bunk. ZIOTICEI. WHEREAS, Let. ers 'Testamentary on the estate of Nicholas Springer, late or doe borough of Colum bia, County of imitiM.,:et,deceased, have been granted to the undersigned. 4.11 persons indebted to said estate are notified to mike immediate payment, and those having claims are requested to present them. duty tat he inicated. for settlement, to JOHN LUNDY, Columbia, June 14,11b02-0t Executor. NEW AND VALUABLE RECIPES! WORM= or 8 TRILL. TO MANE AN D HOUSE LOON ilsAy. Have it papered thoroughly with the HALF Puma paper now selling at FONDERSMITH , S, A djoi ll itt g the Bank. TO MANE AN OLD MAN LOOK NFW? Bay him a suit of those new and eheaprlotha and Cassimeres, and get them made by a good tailor.— You can get the amoursll. at C. FONDSRSMITIPS People's Cash Store. TO MAKE A YOUNG MAN LOpIC Buy his Clothes ut a Clothing Store. TO MAKE AN OLD LADY LOOK AMIABLE. Buy her plain dress goods at FONDERSMITIPS TO MAKE A YOUNG/ LADY LOOR q 44! By all means select her dress goods from the new and beauttful stock justrecved 11. ei C. FON at DERSIBITIPS. TO SAVE MONEY THESE HARD TIMES. Let everybody buy their goods for cash. Bargains in hl uslins, Ca lieoes,Cottenades and Domestic Goode generally, can now be had-at FCNDERSIBITH'S Columbia, June 14,1902. Old Stand. IN COLUMBIA, PENNA. TIM Superintendent of Common Schools of Lancaster County will examine applicants at Brick School Hoene. on Second street , an Colum bia, on WEDNIZDAY, JULY 9th. at 9 o'clock, A. M. Six male and six female teachers are required. No one. not holding a professional certificate, will be em ployed unless examined publicly in the district on that day. In pretence of the Directors. It is desirable and neceuary, that: upprnsants who have taught for five yearn consecutively; without a professional certificate, should obtain it at thin examination. Those undergoing the best examination will be pre ferred and paid respectively according to merit, the principal 95C- and the other+ from SIM. to 940. each, per month. SAMUEL SHOCH, 111 M. NORTH. JOSEPH M. WATTS, WILLIAM S. McCORELE, SAMUEL GROVE, GEORGE BOGLE, Columbia, May M,11362-Gt Directors. Attention Gentlemen! ACFloicp 144 of New Style Spring Cassimeres and Meek plena Cloths, will be opened this day; and will be bid chap fps each, in the OLD OTANI). 11. FONDESSMITR, Cobs. May Si, MI. Adjoining the Bank, 1861 Fifth Supply of New Spring Goods. 1861 Qrainnowei Wan DAY AIM MTh Sappiest New Spring Goods. at greatly IJ reduced pries'. Our friends and ensionams are re rpeetfally Jellied to call and examine oar new, va ned and cheap Meek of goods HALDEMAN'S Cola: May SS, 1962 Cheap Cask Store. To Destroy—Rats, Roaches &c; To Destroy—Mice, Moles, and Ants, 71, Destroy—Bed-Bags, To Destroy—Moths in . Furs, Cloths, &c To Destroy—MoKuitoes and Fleas t..., To Destroy—lnsects ou Plants and Fowls, To Destroy—lnsects an Animals, &c., To Desfroy—Euery .for x ac 4 .epecies of Ver min. IM== Lamm August Lutz Nut G "Only Infallible Remedies known." 1 DESTROYS INSTANI'LY EVERY FORM & SPECIES OFi These preparations