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Single copies, ,
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MEDICAL.
DR WRIGHT'S
NATIIsIG ELIXIR,
OR; ESSEIVCar
Frepared from Pure VegetablWx . tracts, containing noth
ing ,Iniuritiue to the most Delicate.
/Wile Rejuvenating Elixir is the result of modern
11:,cove;ies in the 'vegetable kingdom; being an entirely
Remand abstract method of cure, irrespective of all. the
and worn-out system&
wThis medicine has been tested by the Most eminent
Medical men of, the day, and b j , them pronounced to
:me of the greatetit'medicaldlscoveries of the age .
girOne bottler will cure General Debility.
ear A few doses cures Hyshiiries in females:- .
AsrOne bottle tures Palpitation of the Heart. ,
oy-A few doses restores the organs of generation.
,From one. or three : bottles restores the manliness;
Ind full vigor of youth... -
e.r•A few doses restores the appetite.
eari-Three. bottles cures the ivorst case of Impotency,
la-A few doses cures tee ldw spirited.
,WOne bottle restore mental power.
Lt .A. few doses bring the rose to the cheek.
,This medicine restores to manly vigor and rebus ,
lean the poor, debilitated, worn-down add despairiht
.
ievotee of sensual pleasure.
erThe listless, enervated youth, the .over-tasked: man
if business, the victim of nervous depression,
Kindest suffering froth gime r ialr: ; debillty,
if a single organ, will all find;linmediate arid permanent
relief by the use of this Elixir or Essence offLlfe. :",
,Price, $2 per botble, or three bottles 'for $5, and
bnvarded by express, on receipt of meney, to any ad ,
Irons. .
efirSuld by all druggists oyeuwhere.
DR W. - R. MERVIN & CO.;
Solo Proprtetors,
suull-eodly No. 59 Liberty street, New York.
CHEROKEE PILLS.
SUGAR-COATED
FEMALE REGULATOR,
HEALTH PRESERVER
0 RTAI . IT AND S.A
re r For the Reniovai of Obstructions ccimi the itisuraneel
of •Resrutruity in the Recurrence of till
. Monthly, Period&
WThey cure or obviate'tti,xse uumerouss that
piing from irregulonty , by, removing thEiOrrOgUlurti.i.
/Kir Therqtrre Stpprelled,'Excessive
truation. •
to -They cure GreertSicknets (Chlorests.)
tdir - They 'dire 'Nervous and ; Spinal AffeCtirlds,
30 back,aud. lower parts of the body, Heaviness,,'Pitiffei
a slight.exertien, Palpitation of tne Heart, Lowness of
ptrits, Hysterlic Sick Headache, Giddint*Lkc.,
word, by removing the irregularity, they,. remove the=
ease, and with It ALL the effects that spring from it
.Q-Comgosed of sitnite vegetable extracts they Oig ,
fain nothingdeleteriouS to any constitution, lioweVer
e!lcate, beinel - teseibstitiiieir for
realises, which; when Properly mad they Ai*. fail.4ol
to.
. .
4a-They may be safely. used at any age, andjakepy.
/21100, SIM= DIOXING TES FIRST TESTS 310 , 111:113i , d.1111 . 11:A
Finch the unthihnsMithre tit:theft:action Would
'REV ENT pregnancy.
Gall-letters seekOng -information or advice
, romptly, freely and discreetly answered.
treFull directions accompany each box. e
,t4TPrico, slpor !Nix; or 'dr boxes for $5
Aar -Sent byanail,„fro° of lipping°, on receipt of pricy
illarSold by all,roilectabla druggists.
DR. W. R. 1F,R391.14* CO., Sole Proptieteli '".'
marli-eodly Liberty street; Now York: -
For sale In Harrisburg by .S.*A.. KUNKEL & BRQ:,-'4lB
larkel guest - -
tsettii and Valualble
Discovery: -
. riTUrOVS
taxer DIAOOVEn
INSOLUBLE CEMENT
Ie of more general p ' racilOal'
thanuny 'invention now beforealtbe.
public. It has been tboroughly.tuated
duribirilie last two years by practical
nten,:and.pronounced.by all to: be
.817PBBIOR
ipplioabla to all
useful Arta
lAdheilve Preparations kniirur
Hn.ronle IrmomonsCeram 4s te new
ttring, ! and the remit •of yam of
Ludy.;, its .combination is on ..,
A new thing.
,Soient Prow/pies;
under no circumattuic
o n or
get: ot temperature ; - Aom ,
wine ixirrtipt or omit any offenoWn
itmelL• .
Ili Combination
BOOT AND SHOE'
- -
Manufacturers, limit biactitueiViiill
,find it the best article knriyin -
leenientink for the Channebs, Iv-worts
without delay, is not affect-id
.tiflin3r ,
change of temperature; n
boat and Shot; If=
utticturers;
•-• • 'TRW/ff./MS' ' ' l4
Will find it sufficiently adheslife . for
their -use, as has been preyed.-- '
,
Jeweleis,
iR it- lispecially Ada#afi , k- Zeather,
And wki - clabn as an aspaciaPnalaic;
Wet ft atiaka Patches tot SAW and
della satlidently striont.lovNioit
ftxfflielt
LIQUID CEMEIV
.
itlia a liquid.
Extiint that is a sure thing ,
ery
EtOiA
-•
Andreateles of Rousehold use
REISER-SER. . ..
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Humores broom:Fru-1z Canceler
la M. alionid...„-
form and as eaaily-401.
- ' plied as paste, -
"HILTON'S INSOLUNLB eithuert - '
' - 13;insoluole in water or oil, '..
Vsater's IxsouraLa Cpairki
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-- "' - i.diMres oily substan9ok .
...
_..,.
8400, in Family or' .11milaa
turfie.pagbges from 2 ftli . Ccil..(s
1( eti . ...
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HILTON BROS.:'.&, . „:„
Prapilet . 9ra,-•..,
ProvideziK?„
,1.r......
Remember,
Finis
agents in Philad
]elB•dly
=1
DR. R. M.-QILDEA, .
DENTIST,
illlkl
ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of
-11,1 1 Harrisburg and vicitaty that he has remorod.AMOrz
atm froffildirket street
all lo:Thiff alreet,neit door to the
Leda te
Patriot and Union office, Where he lame:pared to accom
aprt y:: lhay desire his probgasional- Servied*
A . -LARGE INVOICE ORREW,
OITRON,
PR
iseßQj
, -
. • • .-- .STlLSl..Ttaagslm'
(Successors to Win. Dock, Jr., it to)
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$l. 60
400
10 00
Dr. J. P. KELLER'S
Dental Preparations
ELIXIR.
•
GRANULAR DENTIFRICE I
AMERICAN TOOTH WASH!
THESE elegant. pTeporations combine the
most, clesitaltrle cleansing and astringent "qtialities.
They render the Gums hard and healthy; neutralise the
- acid secretions of the-Mouth,' (thereby rentoving the
prime cause of decay.) By their detersive properties they
preserve the natural color of the Teeth, without in the
least degree Injuring the enamel, while they Impart to
the breath a fragrancepeculi eilybromatie and pleasant
In fact they are THE BEST ARTICLES in use for the ppr-
Posea named, - ea a fair trial will • fully demonstrate, anti
as has been abundantly proved by their extensive sale in
this community during the last 14 years; and which will
'be readily testified to by many who have repeatedly
urged the Proprietor to still further extend:their salii and
usefulness. They are warranted to be, free from those
destructive, acids which - 56 Treenentlytontiuninate many
of the ()reparations of -thripresent day. Prepared and sold
at the Dental Room's of the Proprietor, cornet - Of 'Second
and Walnut streets. ' • • - JOHN - P. SELLER,
' • ' Surgeon Dentist: •
For sale also by the principal Druggists . or the thy.
ap2l-dtf ' • - - -
Steam we ekly. to Liverpool: ,
91 * OIICHING at QUEENSTOWN;. (Col*. Mr
1. bor.)) The well known Steamers of the' •Lii , eillo6l, - ,
New'York and Philadelphia Steamship Company, i ere in -p
tended to7eall f011OWS: •:* ' • '•' - "
EDINIURG; SatOrthiy, M a y 7; CITY OF WAstuNGTON,
SaitidAt.livalfiTlTT , 'OP MANCHESTp4 Satarrily,
MartVlM! every -eocOk'Steurasi,"" 'from
Pier 44; Noidt
RATES OF PASSAGE, •
PAIELIia - De(10I,D; .OR' riititutmiltaacr'm othiamor.
FIEST.,CABIN• * $B4 00 .. STEERAGE - $3O 00
'do ,t0,Leard0n.......... 4609 London .::.-.:: 34:00
do
to L0nd0n....... 34:00
do to .Paris... - ..;. .. 96 . 0 0 do to Paris -40 00
do to.Hamtairg. - ... 90 00 do to Ifambarg....:. 37 00
passengets also forward to Havre, Bremen, Rotter
dam, ant.werPt&s,Za.a carla9,7law We* 4 . :fl• A t)'''' .- -1 " .
: rata:froin ,, tvorreoi-er , Queensttown Is t' Cabin,' $76,
$B5; •$105: Steerifte,.; $36: 4'Those AIM ci: wiahqli Wad for
their friends Can .99Y.1 4 9 1 (9(4 1 1137e.0t:theite rates.:...:., ,t':
• For further Mfarial949aaPPly-at the CompaZlVg Offices
JOAN G. Ti.A.14 , -,,}6 Broadway, N.Y.., or C. 0..
zIKARI.WAN, Harrisburg . - ir23-ddir4
. .
NO :EXCUSE :FOR EXPLOSIONS.
~,ASHORetrt 'S:LOW,NVATER DETECTOR
VANINFAILTIBIXPROTgeTIOONiainst
1 any possible MAl"steam boilers, from a. lack 'o!
Water, winch is the great source of so many sad catastro
phes, and so much damage.from the burning of boilers.
We warrant this instrument to ; be a ,perfect insuranc,-
itgainsttsuch - conthigeneies;"Perfedt.'Sitikfittlon guniWni
teed or no pap. 'Prior $5O. • -
Send.for an instrumentmid *try it; tit not sittikacttitr
You may return it. Circulars with references sent to any
one desihttigithenti... Addreksiyceirreonimlinit4tidilit t 0,.. A
niy4--ddtwtf r Pittsburg, i'a.
REMOVAL; - T
FFREDERICKWEAFER, , ,iIierchant tailor,
would inform Lis friends and the public generally,
that ha''
has.rectioveithisastablishment from Fourth street
to '''''''''''''''''''''''''' bylhels; F. Schiffer . ; hi 'Mar
ket street, rwherivhbAs)prepared to. 'tapply all who may
ltivorlimwith a afilliAvith she best fitting clothing in the
Market: Having Julia returned , frtim 'the eastern cities
with a tine stock of French Cloths and Cassimbres 'and a
fresh snit:ay - of everything In Lis litre; he would invite the
pub,ticip,exlublne his bailee gatahlisitig obtowltere.
lte&enatlaritlie blued: SChill'er's.bld•bobli'dtand;o6posite
gross & Co.'s dryg store. , z. 7 intr2-2w*
4 ALr C. SAUTE(' 4
A.7Ca`C:VELN - Elr
- pips removed:Ws:Office:from
Third to Wal
.nat..atreet, next to the Prison. All business In
tresterlto him will receive promrit.:andnareful attention:.
JUST OpENED,- •
AN ASSORTMENT OF •
I'IOBEIV-00a AND MAHOGANY
G••
WRATIN OFSKS, •- ,
of iniero64l - 08, tor git:. • ' '
non "SCE=
. lr'SR'S BOOKSTORE..
SPLENDID INDUCEMENTS' TO PURCHASES.
: . .
NO ADVANCE; IN VICE PRICE 03P: 1151-
' • • PPROD acoas.
Having purchased heavily befox..e . tha ftmt of
wehave,not whammed our .prieewsinee
the new tax of 50 per 0 .,14 (NI all imPorieg.
goods g
I•••
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“CATIIPA.K't BROTIEER
ipqr, to ale : Harrisburg ; Back.:
, . .pittss , ticomosildmi
IN -.LA.A , p ,AsBo - 47:pup4iz
THE AKERTOAN SKELETON SKIRT,
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P: l 7.
• •
THE BEST MATERIAL, • 't
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' *EST iIADE
• • AISTD
THE MOST FASHICWABLE SKIRT OUT.
An other
.41.4, of the same style is only - a
.
SUMMER' UNDER' WEAR.
•
Genie Marine :Under-Shirts tind-Drawers,
Cashmere . d 0 ;.,. -do
Dorset Flannel . :rdo. do -do .
Cotton Lisle Thread Finish do do
Pure Lisle Thread Under Shirts
ALL ST
'ANS AND QUALITIE9:O:
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- • - ' Nest bank "r-1
It ia the only"----
111ROPOSALS, received by -ihe.tui
_iL dersigned: for Ibe "delliaty and
_apreading of SQO
perchei othroken stone, tin dishict of the city 'of
.Harrisburg - Proposals resets:od lanai the 20th of MaY.l.--
JoHNIV. RAIL,.
L.:BERNIImuj, i BtteetCommittee. y .
Harrisburg, May 9:-4.1.5r
EN
LADIG & Si“G
- . - 1 - .;EA PERINE'S WORCESTER SAUCE%
themosqopubit and the purest ever offered lathe
public, jbWrboeivrid and for sale by
__B4ISLER & FRAZE
Tati&iiisors 4 1 Wax Dock, jr., a,
!"fobT
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II Bi,
IC S 0 '4O O . L S..
IkHOOTALATIES of difitrentiesegiMlLlon'a excellent
erierarsonrnargren=kii, published- by Harper, 4-
: tethers, together ialtif iilf Other Schoolilioktand li'fiik.
L t og masnintialkii °MailFlail:l°l6We and retail, at
dec.7---- ---- - ----- - : - SeBEFFER'43IOOI32FORF,.
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cefrlidittTz a F r
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imamsl ~ t', jt(eiceligeiligfeliffilinlock, Jr., it 0 - ir . 2"
BY GEORGE BERGNER.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
"THE UNION-NOW AND FOREVER."
HARRISBURG, PA., MONDAY EVENING, MAY 16, 1864.
EVENING EDITION.
From our, Extrii - '6f Yditeiday.
Atkocisied Repo'rts.
LATEST MOM TN BOIT
GEN; MEADE'S AbDRESS''TO-iHE ARMY
THE hkRIBLE BATTLE ON i3ltiltsDAT
FIGHTING ALL DAY AND NIGHT
Heaviest Battle Ever Reeorded
The Dead and Dying - Lying in Piles ,
of Three
and Four Deep.
39 Cannons and Many
Colors-. Captured.
Partial 4ll9lalties
LATER. FROM GIMBAL SHERMAN!
GENERAL GCHOFIELD ACHIEVES` A VICTORY
The - Rebels Pursued into • ;Noxih
• CarcdiOa.
ciripts op :b ,006 PRISONERS AND n'ops
No General Engagement on Friday.
Geherai • Sigel---at. AVicigadstock.
_ .
The Railroadßetween Lynchhurg and Char
iottesville hot Cut: --
GeneiraTlo6.46 , srAlltares. .
Dispatches dated headijiatiAs Army of,,the
Potomac, May IA ..1.2, ni.,
,have - been 'recethd.
The Askociated Press' nresieicigei'btirigs the
foll
lleaLouilrrnai*Ainty or THE Thyreatia,
' - 44-13, 1861. "
moment has arrived 11:1.11
your4omintiiiding general "feels anthorize&fo
addreis you in terms of cOrigratalation. For
eight days and nights almost •Ivithbrit' inter
Midden, innilit and sunihhie you lave' been
gallittlyfighting a desperate foe' Itipbsitzions
4tiftiratirstroi*Euia rendered donlily so by
entrenchme4ts.- conktelled hiniV
abaiidoir trielbitifleithina:on the'liapidan;
liire . ind'iltterapt to stopyeur,'OnlifdYro
anirnb - Whdhaeaband.oned'llis laatentreiiched
positibn so 'tenaciously yEhif, 'suff' ing
.2i - loss,.
11::(11l, of efghteen twenty-t4o col Ors, •
and thonsand prisii,nem, including two ;
general Officers. Yourheroio'detedi and ',en
durance of fatigue and ever ,be memorable. '
Let us return thanks to God for: the mercy
thus shown, arid ask earnestly tar its contin
uance: ' -
Soldiers! tchir work is not . yet Oyer. The
enemy . lejuis4ed; "fHid, if possible;
overcome
The 'oetirige and tortitUde you have die
playeit',ieria.e.4( Your cOMManding general othilident - tVir . )-ur efforts will crowned
With success. . •
• ' ' " loia s • f • gad — 1
Whil,e we moil/m.4hp
,s o many au
comrades, let uS tdpember the enemy must
have suffered :equal; not greater, losses.
We shall, soon 'ri3aiova. reinforcements
which hEi.calintit . 43440 E.
• Leans then.,, to
, Continue vigor
onsly kr welt begun.' , Under Gqd's
blessiok; in short Cite,' the object of on;
labor ivill be accomplished: •
(Sigaetl)
Major' General Comnaandmg..,
Vir,ILTTA MR, A. A. G. •
The Battle at Thursday...,
Wesuiwow* iday.l4L-9.r.
The Army of the'Potd.rwie)has.achieved the
greatest victorrof•the Urar,4lftellisoine of the
severest ever recorded history.
The battle:of yesterday; isarcknowledged: to .
be the44ntviett of all, lasting from di e ylight till
ifter:dark;'and.renewed about-9-o'clock ar.;
and Continued till nearly-34. 44:both parties •
during the night far+ the possession
of a line of rifle 'pits from which 'oar mewled ,
driven - themnerayirrthe•morninv- , -.-- -
The rebels felltinckietkl,_ tblemorning, and
skirmishing is now-going-on—our troops are
following^ thetictlWougle:llte woods
The scene . :pieh'lnted' . hi,iiiitfret4beyoxid de
deriptiom.;aikeTiteed4ind-iVing-nreAw-the-
breastworks on each t side- pi piles three and
four deep, and many of:them pierced in dif
forent parts of the body.
The enemy hed.remoyed !.1,- large portiOnloi
their dead and wounded during the might-from
some portions! Of the lines,, but- there Were
pits where they could: lot - reach; in these
places•th-y-lay as thick as-our own: , •
It was Birney's division of the 2d corps that
clfittgeirtherfitisition,. Lind 'in: - 17OSC70D'
men,', r
• Every regiment in the division distinguished
itself, and cone liciie , a , gieater; pail than the
334 New, York. -• ,
• CoL Ottrroll's brigade. aided this division in
the= -charge; and as usual - performed their share
ti ith. marked gallantry. :
Colonel Carroll NEW wounded a second- time,
but still was'on duty. Smneof the rebel Cais-i•
,
sons-are now-being brought M; ' which could,
not; beforetime. • .
Themumber of guns captured is thirty-nine.
Many colors have been taken, but the captors
still retain th.2 ll l l ts.trPhies; • .: 1 s 7 j
Colonel Carroll's - brigade took a number al
prisoners and • -a stand of colors this morning
from a regiment,• which they - surpTiesd: in a
,piec6Of Woad-
LATER-2 O'CLOCK, P.ISIL.
The enemy are found to have fallen back to
a ajew line, abandoning their works on 'the
right, and apparently .getting-into positioii j
for another contest - = - -
General Meade has iiiiiiedguk eloquent con=
gratidefory address , _
Among this- castalties:W• offiffers yesterday
are the, follawingFKilleg, 'Major Trnefoot,
Capt C. P IFsmei,, Lieut. Todd, all - of the
`Jl9tli Pa.; ands ICapt. Ayres, Assistant Adju
tant, Ganeral,opfteugriil Mott's - it - at:l •
Thnihiidbiwade;
6th corps, ' lost ,but one field &rider' • on
_duty
Major HiClFmart. " -
, ;Walla:mm.ox, May 14..
Gen., Schofield lies achieved a victory, and
pursued the enemy into North Carolina. Gen:
Thomas has ! gobbled up five thousand rebels
and capturedl2 guns.
Pamunim.nr4, May 14.
The Bulletin has a specialL diapateh from
Washington, that Grant's wholearmy is south
of the Po river in pursuit of. Lee.
Dispatc)ll from_the Seeretary "of
The following dispatch has heart' received
from the Secretary of- War:.: - .. ' •
WisIZINGToN, May 14, 4 at.—To Mcdor,
Cieneratatatoailader, Philadelphia: Dispatches
from Gen. Grant dated yesterday evening.at a
o'clock have reached this department:
The advance of Hancock yesterday devel
oped that' the enemy had fallen back four
miles where they remained in position.
There:-was no engagement-yesterday. -- -
We e
have no account ,of ..General 0ffi0,....
beinff bile& in„the . batt2.l,--gf th,l3 prep ,
day ; . aeg cstrollviirl peyerervgoundictil 1
t A;disi4teagjulit bled-I%4ol*mm Gene ,
Sherman; - dated n4lßesaca, May 14. '
It states that by the flank movement on
Itegepai Johnson hadtkeericfrged to evactiatv
Dalton, andOui foresee were in his rear and
flank.
.The,weatlfer was:idle amid the troOpairufwe
order, all working well and as fast as possi-
Nofitfethgthici hai been received from Gen
eral Butler.
QueFrillae Any°, broken the telegraph ..lines
betweenftlittra§bitrd and Olc Jamestown.
, This is believed to be the reason why no re
porthas been,receiyed.from him.
Diipataies trona General 'Sigel report him
to beat Wißidifteek.
The rumor that he had broken the
,raiLrolid
between
. Lytichbfirg ',and Charlottesville - is
not true. , " '
Oui , 'Wciunded , 'coming in Ei•oin
Plain 'as fist as the - transports can bring
them.
ME
Grant's artaji , is well : supplied.
. ' •Epinxia..orltltioN;
-Secretary of War
LATER A FROK GENERA DUMB,
0 .# 51. y , 0 s.
A.TT4q , C,:IMOTsi ',l } pAqrS: BLUFF,
LINE O . OH 14,01110:CAPTITIREII:
; •
11144414§7,114.111tRANn0
tee.-.Alditunits:w.Loss , of ao.;000-ineit
GENERAL"WiLIihn, OF.; VIRGINIA,.
citti:L. -A;,.-014.filig45,.,,Kt,iiER.
FURTHER DESTAyp.Tpfit.OE ••RAILROADS,
DUBLIN DEPOT AND SUPPLIES DESTROYED.
; 1' ti A O T _
The Central Railroad at Beaver Dam Destroyed.
Lisfof Rebel Gen erals -Killed & Wounded.
1 1 # 1 4 I'AIiRsFARE.I)tiTLYIII.
eqPtPN .Q 1: 4,140 0 Courier.
RINFOIgEMENTS SENT 40413EAIIREGARD,
)€KK , \i; I - 41 , r"*. Ix) 1
. •
HEY ARE ; ATTACKED AND DRIVEN OFF,
,
Reh& at Drury's;l3lati Not Disposed
to Fight Without Reinforcements.
Confirmation 14 Gen. Sherir
1401'§4410ratiOns;•
Three Trains °fears tivo,Lo
cOntotives, 200;000 Umi.
Alaeon Destroyed. •
Full Particulars of Gen. Sheridan's Bril
liant Lebidtettents - .
lie Adv - ances- to Richmond.
••• - :
The First Line of - I - ntrenchnients
, Attacked.
They Are Too Fopmhighlts to be Taken
by: Cavalry.-
The Rebels Defeated In Two'
The :Virginia Central Railroad
Cut at All Points,
DEATH OF REBEL—DENA-E. 11-BTUART.
STllNlATUt'kablit
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Another Adranee on. Friday.
THE REBELS RETREAT DURING - THE NIGHT,
No Battle. SuppOsid to be. Fought Siam Thursday
General Sherridan, ga,kes a junctinti
. :With lintlefs:Forans...
WLAcr-Torn, 7 7.- 311 3 - 157-40 R.
The 'ro;Ma'tz'nkaf§i.j.ti :'3- l• •:
tve De tit just risci i #
trOm ngral
FrOno No.rih
War.
REWBEI
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Engiwg*enU.
—Webster.
No other official retairts have been received
since-My dispateh.ofthis afternoon.
,-EDWIN M. STANTON,
Secretary, of War.
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.11.ALFWAY .O.OIISE, May 14, 8 A. 3,t,
Hon: Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War:
:We are still before the base of the enemy S
works at Drury's 131n11, Fort Darling. - The
enemy are still here in force.
Gen. Gilmore by a flank Movement' with. a
portion of his corps and abrigade of 'the 18th'
corps, assulted and took the enotays works on
their right at, dnalt.la!rt evening It was gal
lantly done.
(signed) IiFNJAMIN F. BUTEER.
HEADQuARTERs, T.V-WAY lousF, .t•
; May 14; 10 o'clock, A.
•
ToJion. E. M. Stanton,.Secsetary of War:
General Smith cafried,the enemy's first line
t
on the right; this morning, - moving at eight
o'clock.. The kiss- was small. The enemy
have retired into three, square redoubts upon
which we are now bringing our artillery to
bear - with effect.
Signed, BEND. F. 'BUTLER,
Maj, Gen. Commanding
NAVAL - ENGAGE ENT.
WmmixoTpx, May 9.
The- iron clad Albemarle - engaged nine of
the enemy's Gunboats and sunk-one".
•
RE REL: NEW S,
FOUT M0•1et0,17., May 14.
Notking_lafer frointhe'fient to-day.
Yankee raiders have binned' the bridge
over New river, on the Virginia and Tennes
see railroad, and have destroyed the Dublin
depot, with all the Suppliewstored therein.
This is Averill's worn.
The Central Eailroad, is destroyed by the
enemy at Beaver Dam,' in Hanover county:
General:Jeitkins,-S.'o.-, killed; ;General S. M.
Jones, killed; Get_ Pegram, seriously Wound
ed; Gen. Benning, seriously wounded; Gem
Raiford, died of wounds; Colonelrances, S.
C., killed. - '
The Petersburg Register, "of the 13th, gives
an,additional list of killed.and' wounded cat
eklp=gere]?ty-tive rktnber. -
Mr. Britton, ,who exploded
.the torpedo in.
him& river, was instantly killed' by the en
emy. • , •
_ •
AtajorrA. W. Starks, of, the artillery, sunk
the."Vankee Gunboat Shawsheen on Saturday
in the Jaines river. Bushrod Johnson has
coinitiatunn Petersburg.
Tne exchange of prisoners is recommended,
Aiken' Landing has been agreed upon as the
Place of delivery. ,
Later , :iota, G e n. tuner. -
.
• BMW:MA H
,1713:DILED, May 18th, 8 , P. M. , via
Visdiass blezmoz, May 1-I.—At an early honi
Gen. Butler renewed'hisithanceloward l'o•rt
Darling, and reached .11.ingsliMd. Creek at
noon. Formed in line of hattlepn the south
side., of the creek, with, the right on James fileroiith the moat or s` and 'gunheats
the tenth of the creek, iiithin thiee , miles-of
- •
t ;;3 X. M. Gen. Bgtler supci*tended the . ,
Concentrating of .
Tuesday atteihOmi th 6 'ad - fit:nee 4iickets cap ,
tared a rebel Cotther — lrath "ii - chs' patch from
Beauregard to the 'offi - Odi in 'command of Dru
ry's Bluffs, which qmicl.•, hold your position- -
wili-reintorce you this, riAtting.
two hours ,the rebel reinfOicements
came.
General Butler had sent a force: to the turn
pike' and attacked and drove them back:..
Our loss was alight. Gen- Ames is in a po
sition to keep Beauregardin Petersburg.
The rebels at 'Drury's Miff evidently are
not disposed to fight vie:Lent reinfereements.
Riga9MA. Rins'DEF.l)3, May .
--via Foarußv..4.4uNrioa, May
Rebel prisoners, captured last night say Lee
admits a loss of thirtrthoitsand`men
and wOmidecl
The - Petersburg Register of May 12th says:
Gen. IValker, oflra. was wounded.yester cts. y..
Gen. L. A. SEk . afford, die 4. yesterday*Richmond.' - ' - 'in
SHERIDAN'S OPERATIONS
, WASHINGTON, May 1.4---MIDNIGHT.
Ittajor-General Codtaalader—Philadelphia:
An. official dispatch from. General Sheridan,
dated at Bottom Bridge, 'via Nit Monroe,
May l 3 states that on the 9th instant, 'he
Marched around the enemy's right flank, and
On the eveningi of that day, reached the
North Anna river, without serious opposition.
DurMg that night Ito destroyed the enemy's
depot at BeaSer Dana, ' , three large trains of
oars, and one hundred Tim, two tine locomo
tives, two htfudred thousatfd pounds of ba
con and other.stores, amounting ,in all to a
inaliOn and a half of rations.
Also the telegraph and railroad track for
about ten miles embraaiiig several culverts,
and-.recaptured three hundred and seventy ,
eight of our men, incliding two Colonels,one
major and several ether oftfeere.
On the morning of the fob he reunited
operations, crossing the'bouth Amite at Grand .
Squirrel bridge and-went,bito. ;camp about.day
ht.
The 11th he captured IshlsrOgtittion; at
that point he destroyed brie bkomotiie, a
train of cars,an engine• house and two.or three
Government buildings ; containing a , large
amount of stores. . - .
'He also destroyed six Mires - Of railroad, em
bracinosix - culvertkivii''trestie bridges, and
the telegraph wires..
At about 7 o'clock A. M., of -the 11th, he
renewed the advance, on Richmond.
He found the rebel' Stuart with "his Caalry
concentrated at Yellow Taverni-and irate=
direly attacked him:-
After , an obstinate , contest :lie tairied poi-
Session of the Brockle "Turnpike, capturing
two pieces of artillery, and drilling the ene
m,y's,forcosbacktowards Ashiand,and across
the north - fork of the Ohickahominy, a
dis
tance of four miles:
At the same time a party-charged down the 1
Brock :Road, and raptured the ..first line of
the enemy's works around.Biehmond. ,
During the night he marclied ate - whole of
his command between - the first and second'
lines of the enemy's works on-the bluffs over- I
looking the line of the Virginia Central:ma
n:tad, and then on MechanuNville turnpike,
af* demonatrating against` tie works e 4
findin4thern. very strong, he gavd Up the in-,
tent:lon: of 'assault4ig, and deteminred to
. rez
cross the Chickshominy at Meadow Bridge,
It had been partially destroyed by the eng 7
my, but was repaired in aboat three hotrelnn
der a heavy artil l 9 l 7 A re fr r a a*Febel.bidt46%
Ge - Merritt _ ma4etle . 4taq ed.
the areßyanl4rav , nil:ollPmelYAe.
F** c 42 # 4 / 1 ?g
4;4 r asßaliPie 3 .44"
,The enemy phasrvizeKthq.secrmshig orloie,
Chickaii*AßY falne. 4 4 .9Ta..4w. see9r4fliline.
of works; • •
A. - '6 14404 1 ' - :flt 112irAntiy7N4 aftig nilvai 3 S4%
of &mounted: cavalry attached the Div on
PRICE TWO CENTS.
sitAt
The fegoArizig are tilk4tee:
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hitylitzipiy•
~W en trete' teterbrice.
Folir lines ofli ”?,, eon
iiilCB trtuote,Milui . P9uratas
FORA HA Lir „IQ - CA-IR . . . FOR- 0373 NC-UM.
One day - $ .80 4dao dny ./. .. •.' .. :'......$ • I.:
Two days 50 Two dat s ...... ...... 1 0
Three days .- • -75Thrgellityli... - .....4 : . 1 - ...5
One week... ....... .. 125 One Tell` ' ' 225
One month 3 00 -One month -.-r:.16-* 0
Two months 450 Twoompotikti.,...., &WOO
Three months 6 50 Three months. : ... .. 11 00
Six months s OD Sia-months 15 0
One year__ ....15 00 Otryear —. l '4 .4, -.4 ..ts. - k4f .
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Marriage Notices
AutTOor's Notices... . '- - .„.;..i!. ? :_j,. ;C.A.; ;4. 4m il
Funeral Notieis each insertiori '' - ' - 10
.wr Business noticew.insertedln the' -Local Cokonti, or
before Marriages and. Deaths, Ewer ; Cana ES PIER)
eitch insenton. ; ,i . , .. ( :--. t *
of Generals Gregg , and Wileori,' ut after a
severe 'contest were repulsed and driven be-
hindtheir works. - • •
Gregg and Wilson's diiisions, after collect,
ing the wounded, recrossed "the Cidckahorniny
on the afternoon of iliel2th. The Corps en
camped at Walnut Grove and Gaines" Mills.
At 9 o'clock,- A. M., of .the.l3th,
_the march
.was resumed, and our forces encamped at
• -
'Bottom Bridge.
• The command is in' fait 'spirits. The loss
cif horses wille,notc.exceed one- , hundred. = , Alt
the wounded' Werel broiled off except'about
thirty_cases of mortally wounded, and those
were well cared for in..theSarm houses of the
country. The wounded` Will not exceed 250,
and the total losses nctt over 350.
The Virginia Central Railroad bridges over
the Chickahominy, and other trestle,briclges, •
one, sixty feet in length i one thirty feet,
twenty feet, and the railroad bridges for' a Jong''
distance distance south of the' Chicliahominy were des-
troyed. • '• •
Great praise issiven to the (;.'ivision
menders Gens. Gregg,' Wilson and Mertitt
and Gens. Custer and Davids, Cols. Gregg,
Divine, Chapman; M'lntosh and Gibbs, bri-'
gade commanders. 'All the officers and .men =
behaved splendidly.
12:30 P. M. -In a dispatch this raomet4 re
delved from Admiral Lee, he reperffi 'to the
Secietary of the Naty Unit the Riohincindr•pte-l•
pers of yesterdaymention the death of Grener-:,=
id J. E. B.... Stuart—shot in Little.
This no doubt hapiie34d in the battle with
Cletieral Sliendan.•
(Signed)
STANTON;
Secretary of War
LATER FROM. GEN. GRANT
WASHINGTON, May 15, - 8-50.
Maj. Gen. Cadwallader, Philaclelphis;,,
An official "dispatch from the battle field at
Spottsylvania yesterdtty l Morning at 6-30, -
states that during the proceeding night
day) . a movement was made by the fifth and
sixth corps to our left, and an at , was to
havii been made at daylight butno sound of
battle had been heard frOm that quarter. "
This manoeuvre, kis sit .successftd;
would place our forces in Lee's rear, anilcom
pel him to retreat towards Lynchburg. .
Nbcannon or any sound of battle Was heard
yesterday at Belle" Plain 'or Fredericksburg;'`
whioh:affords ground for the inference that'
Leehad retreated during Friday night, and P.
before the advance of .the Fifth and Sixth,
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4cvs•
`'Nothing later than 6.30 31. of yesterday--
tau been received from ,the army by this De--cf ,
' All our wounded that : had reached, polfa .
Plain yesterdaievening, have arrived
The surgical repOrt frimi the headipartera -
of the army'states that the condition' of the
Supplies is satisfeetou, exhi.that the wounded
are doing well. • •
the Medical Director at Celle Plain repo to
that everything-atthat - point is satisfactory.
Thefintrgical arrangetnents have never- been
40 -comPlett? as . ; -
Gen. Sheridan:a command haa.p . achedthe
lett bank'of - Turkey' island'. at TbreSi' o'el 'oak
yesterday-afternoon dialf have'fi!rrined ti .qinze;
tion with the forces: of 'Gen. Butler. :
(Sjgned)
WL.V DI, STAIQY ; ON . 1
Secretary of W,-ar.
From Baltimore.
Art:qv it 1 of`'W
• " • Baranirara, Ma.y'ls.
Eight hundred wounded arrivadhere tioni •
Washington,mostly slight, distriblited:aroXina
various hospitals here.,
Col. Charles E. Philips, of the 7th Mary=
land; who was Wounded 'and taken prisoner -
last. Sunday at the: battle of Spottaylvania,
was among the five hundred men recapturedl* Gen. Sheridan at Beaver Dam on Mond
last, and has arrived at Fort, 1,16.nr0e.'
'lll.arketg Telejiaph. •
PlCEDElatail 31- V l4 --
Trades moves slowly in - all depts. Small
sales of colon at 5486.. Flour dull 'and:
Only 600 bbls. extra_ family sold at $ 8 ,9 ,a
8 50, and fancy at $9 60. Rye,flour.'stcady_
at $7 00; and corn meal at So De
wand for wheat is limited ancritricei ti serf
maintained—Sale :4,000 biisliels--redL - at::
$1 75@1: 80, and white. at $1 ppro
comes forward slowly and command $l 60.
Corn advanced to $1 35g1 38 for Yelldw.'
Oats steady at 90c; _ No Cliatio , e iii r,offe'c; autir
or inolaßsaa. Petrokium ste:dy at 35 for crnde;_
5757-a- for refined, and 63 for free.
(inlet at $1 25 and drudge at s'l 23..
' - Stocks firm. PennsYlvania t r 's 97; Iteti•
railroad 654; 'Morris canal 80; , Long Island 46;
Pennsylvania-railroad 68f; .GOkl $1.714, ex,
Change on New Ydrk..par.
New: :York Stock Market. s
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NEw Yon t 11143.2..4
' Stocks' better, - Closing "'Chicago and
Rhode Island 111; - Cuniberland prefered - 72;' - '
Illinois • Central' 126 . 4; Mulligan Sonthern.4
93 5-8; - New York Central 1321;
Canton company 39; Vi!sinias 43 : Alissol 3 V l
71; Erie 110$; - Galena and .Chicago::i2.;
Cleveland and-Cincirmatti 164;-Clevehenclnde
Toledo 47; Michigan Central 1991; f lEfixteare
436; Cleveland and Pittsburg 1104;:olie..off.„
ertificates 981; Trea!ery, 1111; five-twenties
Registered 6's , * llfli co L iwens 115;
Gold 172. ' "-- '''''
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