' SLiSHED ! aoLAß'oir'woßKS^o^ASryToi o KSOTTLYaHIA, Office, St. Oatt Btn*C £?' Vsetary tadXrmnrrtr. mjifaSgk P&AKIiKM & liKKUH, Flop* a*P vOua Taoto»i*d Gonasaai Mwm*ar for tfc* ialrpf#B4l2fc filpDS, OHSESS, PBODTJO*. £&• afittltfwPjOr tSa'calabratKi tJnlantDwn,Gß» BjTL Hot. 118 Secoodaad 146 Pint ■tteeUi'b*- tarteawood and Batthflald* ftiubniya. . j 40 IMPTnii; - * jTtJli , , , MttwjmntttT. LIQGfiTTrArOQ., (suooesßorf'to I • B«U«Xloetti) Than Factob* An>fOosM«> ■xso&Ajns* for the nl* of GBAJHj SEEDS, OHJEXSI. PfiODCTCB, *o.» Kos. 75 Wetor osd 98 froof gtreett. Ptttibnrgh, P*. ,1 nyg 1 jyn AJtt) G&UX PACTOM* PKODOGS AMD OOMJUIBJO* Hncaiim* far (be u)e of Floor* Grain* Fork* Bk* RitttflrpTgri r "CtaMaK~Saaij; Tallow* ‘ Qrefers Toftkaa/ Pratoea,' Fot aaddkarl Ashes, dabuatos, Linseed and Lard Oils, Triad and Green Wrolta* Tiaothy, Clorer, Fin and Gnus feeds. Oath adyancea .made on Odttrignmenta. [ ahffiT-' '•• - 1 -'- a Ka-©T Liberty it* Pittsburgh* J k - nv■ i>;^ | (Ji . CAN FlKiil/, ■»1 ftp* -±ma roarJLK-oxsq-Mdcbast aid whole* iSa MijK ESSEBVS CHBESK, BOTXKB, L4BIVPOBK, BAOOH,IFLOOB, WSH, , .JOT ASBI3. BA&KBATPB, LlH ’ SIED AStf BAKU OTLB, 1 JJBIEB; JBCIT ud Prodooe ffienUj.Noi. 1U imd 113: Trtatttreet, . rflttlblUsL ■;■ > - I p\\JhP : & SHEPARD, Commissi Vy gsAStS'«nil 4eelei*:tn JFLOPILfIIM PBODUUS, No. 313 Liberty ftreet, FitM Qhdifie bread* of/JTloor fcft B*fc»r» aad 1 csmeuatiy on h fcnl *, ParticnUr attostid ortterjfceHerchaadiMKeoeTaUy. | ' Z'~ OOKUiiK, Feoduos^ 3 - • *.M* T*yi dtler ia TLOUB, BUT “"■“‘rawassw^ssM!® „.. mU*. TJVir»le—hxfrancM inadd onfnnilmfae&tl. 1 < •* W»'. PlmtatgUV; * 1 T. r-rl jMoVAy, FoßyAß[taQ>SP I f. 1,1 GSAIK.BACOS, ItABIh BUrEEK J%GB, "3' wSteniProd.o. Ho. 10«4l*HFIKLD vi *•' 'BTWEBT.'eoraar of Tint, Pittsburgh', Pig MBTUrters «ifl ff>tiHgwn>flau aoHdtpd. j Ja22:ly QnßnM"in?R"& LANA, Cqmkssios Mnesim tad- dealer* tn PBOYISIOSB ASP PRODUCE GENERALLY, So. : ffl&ljb«rtytreei, Pittsburgh, Pa. •• •- \ xnjB7 A SOUUXifiK - Oq wajfio* ol jjr ?I>GH&IW- I «^SrEWS £-.<’>> - , ~ - - : n.3,TpR)WN&IiIBEPiIIBIGK3, Wbolb '■ *iI,V GAoc*M »2id!Viilffr*- In -FC ODS APD r - ; ''EKinj, Ifoir. : lsrc uid 113 'liit*rty»bT»V-l , ;ttjW£b. “>* s ■••Maty : 1 r' A < .’ '■!'; *?”*?~ rl - : -. ,1 . lTOB»n: j La. tf | /-' 4'>^\£iJUt£n«Uti»«*ttie!«jratl»^ng 1 * -••«>^Usno£c2alsim WwWngtoat DiiuU \ '-- iu&i SJ laolfcfiax* | - o*l nl UtLLCaC &ZB£BBBBBM8I:(3S: ■« K - ifciwrqflxnmiflgl4« Bfrtutfargfe, P». j myl7.dtf ': .IH.'i’n-tmYni, n .' ..aittafo crrarar St B. a* BCHOYBB, !4«<)BS»ia at • Lav. OflUe, lflBTourth *tr&lV?JitJburgb. oalT . ■ J C B. M. SMITH, ATToimKliSfi • Oonacbbom At Law, baa remored to EUHK'fi t.aW BOIIrOtHQB. Ha IS Dtanumd l §tre*Vn«xt door w St, Fet®r** Ohtxrch, [ mjlSaUy f^oSsiafeTwffiic^ u w ““”; "' WHOLESALE DBCOOISTi, ,i ‘ ■a* «i.*id«»a rMTt!n«i»tj ;; »ut«Wsb,Pt ■'’s®mwtExtx®s& ■'.ttiAsS" -4-*' .. BOOTT, Whou&iLb Uuui| { DXT7(HJIOT. _ -I*o>Wuodrtired, &raet>s&yifxiA *»*;*»» Vlrgia; I j pnoo ucjb* i riHElsi^'W'AffEHOUSE.i-HENEY -wr*rt•unA'i PitidwM gftnnUy. Ho. 28 Wood rtroet, pgtfbwa£* » .wyj_ AMES fIOIiMBS * CO., Poek Pack i w W*We«lir.PB ;1 H ti"f li £4, WH(naSAL*;OBOOIBS -oosiiiiiaii Soa. IT ud 23 SmlthSild Stnet, OatsCr flebond* • i .■ 1 Jsfelyd PA* V yg M..00J . wholesale obooeb,. SO.27I.LIBEETX mtET, , '7 j J Pa* "Having pnrohasod the interest of Ualate partner*; will continue the bukineu af.the old stand* and will be pleased to raraint tbe-patronage-of bdf old friends , and easterner*. mylStdtf • WJL B. KmrATBICK. w JKO. V. KOXTATBICL WM. H. KIRKPATRICK A CO, WnnLMi t a flMfftM t .nft»wMiM Unqoavnp axd Dlalxbs nr OousTatPaotruc*, So. 253 Liberty ttrvot, Pittsburgh, Pa. . f :ap7iJ too*. urn.*, jains .Tuiraii./ T ITTLE _& TRIMBLE, iif»•CowwtMTalg 'Mramra, dealers! in PRODUCE, PLODS, BACON. CHEESE, FISH, CARBON ASS LARD OIL, lEOH, SAILS, GLASS, OOTTON YARNS, and Pittsburgh tnaqtifkdpra. generally, U2Beo6n4*treet, Pittsburgh. ; : : < DuscAjr n l a jbo. AMtcrtij' (of the late 'firm of D. AIL H ’Donald > Pittsburgh. A Co., WelUrille, Ohlo.J ‘ “ ,fl - ■‘J- 1 . AT’DONALD PARBUCKLES, ! 1 ajXmt.s Q aocm, PAobuds an Oowbtmtob Hn* cbajrb. Jobber* in OOFPFR, S. 0. SUGAR and AUJtLASSES. REFINED SUGARS and SYRUPS, 'FLOUR, BACON, TOBACCO, TEAS, lUOK, CHEESE, SEEDS, Ac., No. 212 and 214 Liberty SL, Pittsburgh.' . ' noleUy z>. uiin. ,t>£.YMEK &.BEOTHEKB, suoMssoti v Av»toBmDf« AA&dcmm, WhokeaU debtor* is /FQBSJQN -yfiOITS, OTT&AHD SPICES, COM* FIBS WOBKS, Ac, Noe. L&Vtf J2B Wood.MtrMt, Sborft.Fifth, PitUburgb, 9cgn*«»- ;=•;:•-/ r.v - - a' jy29:tily QCOKBK 8. HXTMAB. aiiAD &-MJSTZGAR, Gboobba ahd Doiouoxda HEacaurrs, tad dealers In all kinds of Ooujttbi Product axd Piuuuub Maxu* ricnraxe, Ho. 219 liberty' street, opposite head oi Woodstreet,Pittsburgh, Pa. * •’ 1 ap&ly JONES.Wbolbbalbl)ealkb •& ttWBfoBBIMfttAJHt.LA'ItOPB* OAKUM, OILS, PITCH and Pittsburgh msnutscturtd articles, vUrootf atprvp Bridge, LjMANUFAfX ißtsnos.Jita- "TTOBEKT DALZEJuL £ CO a Wholk. XvAALS QbOCBBS, OdnUfiAlOß axq Tqbwabi«m .UtBCOAHts,' and dealers in PBODUCS and-Pitts burgh manufactures, Pittsburgh. ttxaar babbbbt ... w .joa»sßlrro». T AMBKRT A SHlPTON^Wbolbsau* Oo|UUMU» 'BCa&EAfcATao. 6 Sixth strqelrPiUASnrgh; Pa. • poll:ly i wueos. WATT A WILSON, Gbo ft obbs, Cotuusuos Mbbckabts, and dealers lb Prodoc© and Pittsburgh mannfaaurca, Ho. 168 Lib erty street, Pittsburgh.. ; u 35 '•TSAIAH ffICKEYj A^OQ^W holbsalb -ifc'GBOCM* nohif friß dialers is PRODUCE, Ho. 60 Water street, aad 65 Trent street, Pittsburgh. __ ; S.DU.WOSTB. T s. DILWORTH & CO.; Wholesale (I • Gbocxbs, Hoe. 160 and 163 Second street, near fimithfleld, Pittsburgh. ; got JOB* TtOTD .WILIiAM SLOTO. -I CO„-TKasi*uia Uso- Cl CBBS ABD Oouuflnoß MbSOßaxts, He. 178 Wood ttreevPtttabcrgh. - . ; I )o!6 smiiUAM SAGAIiEy, Wbolesaib f T Gbocbb, Hoe. 18 a&d 20 Wood street, Pitta* burgh, Pa. 1 joaiidtf A LEXAKDEB KING, Wholesale Qaoccv Im part., of COD. Aa,Ba 2Ti Libert, ■trajtffltttiretgh.gfc ~ - mh« ,jg ! 4jrfif'jiCTUßEnB. Daniel bennett & son. mahc rAcnnibs or WHITE STOKE CHINA AND nag am OOLOHEP WABB. ITOma a» r WAuaocsa at Ho. 74 Tiittb • -ahlfrlyinf • i iJX comer Pika and O’Esra stmts, near the City t-Wetar Works* PUt*borah<7 PsLy-Miuafvanreia of ttAtiSBreOSH -ABD-HlMPAliL’fl DIPBOVSD PATENT OSCILLATING BTEAH ENGINES ASD SLIDE VALVES, of all das* and beat style. Having pot up machinery of largo capacity and of the beat quality, w* are prepared to do heavy' JoV t ip that by piomptpfMi, and the ebarecter of our wotk, to merit pdbilopatraoage; ' '-:- ' ■■■!' Wo Invite special attention to our BALANCED VALVE OBCIL LATINO EKOISXS, m combining advgntager, Mrocfirtie, ,«aatt*in*i in this dam of - 1 JiSfclyd. ' J , f - _ ■ • ; . >PITTSBTJBGH, Pa., i UAMVr AOtCTXM Of sopfi&ia&ifixsAtf BsaisEa, haohibebi, ftc,, Ac. | ” tayls:tf Q SfiVIikANCK; Me. SO Watb* »*., Q. PtttstrmfN "'■ T ' wf^*nrM, « f - Rn^T -* B - R T T]ETa r OOKHOBANIJ ttAILBOAD,; or shaped SPlß.K&.end BIT* KTB> Urge or * Tn » ll i mad* to order at abort notice. .jA good assortment coastanUron hand. mygfcwi s»j- A^UrwLrxl.. > Ju»r. T.-n.CTmxrT~.i~L ». oa arm*, Excelsior glass work&— VOLtS, PLUKKXTT ft 00.. Quia MajrujAO* juusti 1 War* bo nee, Ho. U Wood street, comer of lint, PitUbnrgh, Pa. , sefclyd 3 3rt71a&8/ *KLM)EK & d>-i Ao. 21& Ifldbegty street, ‘roporite Sixths Plttsbttrgh,- mannbctnrenof WHIPS, LASHES AHBSWEEGB*, _ and of f>KATHEB BRAIDED I.Jy shipped-as pprinsfractloas* ’■ ■ -; faftdewlyTi • EXTRACTED WITHOIHF I PAIB..BY THE VSS OWAS. APPARATUS: WHBBXBYHO DBtJGS obOALVASIC BATTEBY ATta USED. .. j- Medical gentlemen and their ftmiUce bare had I theirloeth extracted by my.proosm, and are ready to testify aa to thaAeftty aoqpalnltaepeM cf the opera* 'tfoP'-HhateTaf >** Dom'aaid hype non* Intonated la recanting the jcoplntfi haTiflg po knoTrledgn or my rptpoeia;»V ■;■;< >’ .'% : TEETH inserted (nsntjjrtyW and charges'Yorylov} wrraated in aU caaoi to be of the beet material. • :r-vr-S.QCTBT,Pnmg.lMgipltbfUldrt. JOSEPH ;AiXAM Building, corner of Pr : 'ft~ * H. Pollock, Hr. HallocA, .Theodore ! , t mjS&j CO.,SrA«dH* • VV BttintHdox’ HinvradrnuUiAVD Job PmwTxae. TfoTft? WoCd rtreet, Plttsbaheh. i-seSO-r TTAY-A CO.) BoOEflßLUtßaj AID 1 Sta* IV rioncUf 80. 66 Wood Street, neat door to the. corner of :, TMrd," Pittsburgh, Pa: SOHQOLtnd 1 LAW BOOKS constantly on hand. ■ ’ •./ >t>. WBEAI). fiofflOEMß* i AHD BTA fj • tio*ie,Ko. TAToortfi itrMti Apollo JBogdlnp. TRMjnjnurßS, #«. | uaKPH- ,pOfiNB, I DBALHi nr TBni- Nl'aafoi, i SUtnddnhQKri» SnuwGooae.'Hs. TT I Market street, Pittaburgh. ' V dplfl I? A'fON, Mackdm firccmoiTKnn, isr -«Il EoiWiagi, and inpertatendj their cndtldn aarturoald.'tenu. Offlc* o& Aiubnoo Rtrwt, betwwia l«aoook ud , . fcso - jstxOxt iSUtAuA 00LTa «KVUIiVEKB, old and new | n& BOWH ATKTLIT. lMW™d« ! MAVjbntEi4-5U bbla. -So. 3„Wg^ in in. Bn-, jn ottbe orif* ;AJNTD COMMERCIAL JOURNAL. GROCERS. , f, tTIT, Oorner of Tint and Liberty street*, vEjmsTjir-. L Lsimn, .CozmeUy t namondand Grant atroetsl e«dT A Debase between Parson Browhlow and Bar. A. P/yne. 75c Ths Cotton Kingdom. 'By Fredarlck law 01m* Iteed, 9ro*s. 9S. - ' . A» African Blare Trad*. By Ber. Bnfua W. Clark. 18c. Tee 0( lid’* Anll*Blanrr Book. 85c. TLe Golden Hoar. By Conway. 50c. AmosgtheFinu. 60c. OtrantGupirin's tprtsnrofaGreat People. 76c. America be ore ImoDe. Bythesime. $1.25. Belper'e Impending Ori«K |L Tb* Baronvcfiha'Snitb; Byßeynolds. 75c. ' ./©if eele at ttie Book Store defl •• B. 8. DAYIB,M Woodetreet. JjOOKSI BOOKS 11— v Lee. Mljorables,.paper, Among.the Pines* fiam* ef Jpaani .Wsam',. Canoe and Saddle*,. Patience ol Hope; Spars Honrs; The, New Gymnastics, Miriam, tyMariopß*rl*nd;BbepherdKinf; Writing Flnld, Aa gpod'iee- any*, perhaps better; Juvenile*, a large jopply. .Fcr.saiehy ,-•4*B - J J. L..BEAD, 79 Fourth street. T>UOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, various • ... .. .. . prlcMfOor.ovn manufacture. Pleas* call J. L BEAD, 78 Fourth street. «d mo tß4ra. ItfEW BOOK& An Miriam. By Marian Harland. t Kyee and Kara. BysHanry Ward Baeeper. a The Wagoner of-the By, T. Bucb «nm Bead, Lea Mieerablea.- Cloth and paper edition. .. Among the Ptaea. u M " <' The Btndant Abroad. By Kimball. Country Living and Country Thinking. America before Europe. - • Mew Gymnaatica, for men» Woman and Children. The Phantom Boqnat. „ Philip—UlaaJratad. OUter Wendell Holmee’ Potma—bine and gold. Appleton*! Taxpayer 1 ! Manual. Like and D Alike. By A. 8. Boe, _ Xor.aaleby . i . EAT arCP.r» Wood aL JfQR 1863. • POCKET AND OOCHTISO HOUSE DIABIE3; PHYSICIANS? YISITING LISTS; EKOIISH ANDQKBMAN ALMANAC*; RAT A oo M a Wood «t»t. J-jASA'd. ft.JSW OKOLOOY. • ■MANUAL Or v ' • JAMES IKWIN, Mahnfiiicdttm of Oil OF VITBOL, .. Order* left At William Holme* A Oo.'i Office, car* Her of-fiUrketH&d- flirt ftmtg, will T*oelte prompt ’attentfotiZi* ‘ ■ ,f - ' j\J- j-JIAMONI) OIIi.WOKKH MATJjOBA BMipB t OJL, onnupa«aMt hr anyln tkemirket. ■ • U . ■ - Onien l«it At tbo office o! Child* A. (J*no&, tinder the fit. OUATiei Hotel, At the office of ahrith, Fuk A or-At their • work* to Lewrencerill*, will be *i. - r jjojere ©f ’Orndfi Oil. f YON AKNSTHAL, Ihpobteo aot JLi Dxiurcrlirtfee rooet aelecrtrande of OKNUiIiE UAV4NA. OIQA&S, and all kind* of SMOKIJSU AJfD CHEWING TOBACCO, SNUFF, FANOX UKEBBCHA'UST FIFES, TQBIIS, Ac., Ac., in grew rartety, UNDKB THE ST. < CHAMiBS HOTKLi FilUburgb, Fa. ■ H. B. —The Trade tnpplied ou liberal term*. ~•.(! •’ •. ••• ■ ; mylfcdly WW. YOUNG, Buooessot to Cart . wrlght A Young, Ms, *7 Wood Kntt, mmi of 18asiondtUe7,'dMlcr to fill God. of QGTIABY, BAYOUS, UirLEd, UKYOLVIBB, KHIVKS, SOU -80113, aUHS,Ac.,.Ao-. A lug. uurtmont of tb. aboro goods caflitantly on band. - bU ; ITJU PAPERS. TIT , g. MAKHHAIIL| J>BAUBtH WALi. iTF Boboaw, Ac., Ho. 8T Wood atroct, FitUbcrgb. ■ J*? L> H. ±*ALMKM, Wood tit., AWDealeria BUN HATE, STB AW TRIM MINGS, and STBAW GOODS generally. tI.BOOISAHBSHOKfI of Awjr-,dc*crlptlos, So 3< fliallMold ttrwrt, Pltulmrgh, fa.. < oc2l:dlT /IKO. ALBKEE; SON 4 OQ., WmoLß wTsaui aJtOrBrTAiIfDtAUUU, JfoOTS, SHOES, Ap,, rorp e» Foortb- an d,Wpod itmti, fiitaborgh. pinrsici^jrs. T\k: CHAKLBS HJ STOWE, ~/. u } FfflfflOlAH AND SUBGfiOE, !, etc., Bos, apH ■J. Sfl VU>KBALjBT2UT, (Opposite Oofesmad* Bow ( oaftr Stvptsiira Brldg*] AIiLXOHSVTOZTTr jvusie. #c, r'tHA&IiOTTE BLUM.E, MAHVFAorra \J KB ABB DSAtZK IK PIANO-FOETES, and Im» aorttf of Uoslo and tfodeot Instrument*. Sol* Ignat iortho HAMBUEG PIANOS, al»ofcr BALLET, DAVIS A COJB DOSTOBIPIAKOS, with and with* oat ißolean Attachment. No. 61 Fifth ittwt. mjB RLEtiEH * BKO., IIBALBRSIB • Hosioakd Musical lnTßna*n» and aoU * neats (or Btelnwsj’s celebrated PIANO'S, Mo. 63 F th street, Plttsbnrsh. ; mj& ' txnHN H. MELLUKDama mhiMoa (I w»tAf«r«a, Aon No. 81 Wood between • oartb stmt and Dtsmond alley. PlttrtmrsJL Pa. tA BOBH. DRIED PEACHES, halves Ov 60 do >. do ■ Apple*, bright; 2 bbls. Sorghum Molasses; 40 do choice Burnt Apples; Just rixired and (or ssl* by J. 0. McVAY* d;3 . 80. 10 Bmkhfltld stmt. QAMBv4S Middles Venison; '■■■J ' «4U .lint, of. */ius£[ ta&aut'ty nritiihi »» • ..- v " Ipittsburgh' i>le & ccL KDITOBB AND PB O P BIETOBB, :,f Pnblicalion. Office No, 84 Fifth (Stott VOBNING AND EVENING EDXTIONsipAXXiYi CONTAINING THE LATEST HEWS HP TO T?B HOUB or PUBLICATION. THURSDAY MORNING, DECL 11,.» Movements in the WestJ The ootintry was greatly pleased 1 capture of Grenada by a flank mevesj der command of Gen. Horey, a littlj vasce of Gen. Grant.- But the follow! .the St* Louis Democrat, of yestei mates that the wily rebels hare o: eluded capture: « :f t , y An intelligent gentleman direct from .the front of Qen. Grant's army,gives ns lafotfc& > tlon to the effect that the expedition AgjSlait,' the rebels in the direction of GrenadinsJlfceiy to prove barren of results. Gen* Grant taped, that Pemberton would give him haul*! wad Gen. Hovey’s flank movement was designed to cat off the retreM rebels, and oompol them to fight. Et sheaf, however, that upon Gen-Bovey's spirt* at Grenada M tho*blrd bald flown." Pemberton and his whole army havo retreated Eastward across the country to the Uoblie 4k Opto Kali* road, and.ore probably attempting tf fora, a janction with Gen. Bragg. Gen. Grant, for lack of transportation, cannot folloi Vend ,ll brought to a comparative stand si U. ‘ The work of reducing Vicksburg haring 1 eeh 1 con signed to other hands, he has. It ie< sis, beta left the alternative 'of .settling dor n ia’hU present poiUlo'iL'orjof teehing Peml sitonby the roundabout railroad route of Grs id Junc tion and Corinth. A few days will i etermine the future oourse of aotion. Gsn. Ch ant Is no idler, and the "War Department wi I ftoVlet, him decay for want of a-job/ ■] % '■'] Gen. Grant, however, if we may,- rtdit the. latest aceounts, will pash on Vieksbrug. At-' Jacksoh the Aie cs - to makes stand. Should"* loreilst ahce there be temporarily saccesi fol, time would be given them for a further j >fletatr*J tion at Vicksburg, and render the tion ?f the fleet of Admiral Porto! eiiphtkjf to the attach upon ' that; city. ~k thepsl?e,> Gen. Grant would, in all probabilii ybe Able, to capture that stronghold /without the aid of the gunboats. . 7 ' ’. S .‘VJ ."'’,' . The" secessionists of Memphis lalm thif Sherman j andHamiUofa wQI both » beaten back at Jackson, but adds that, if A til should not be the case, and the irejshould be against them, wilt -evata to Vicks burg without waiting for a xk Porter. We think the rebels.despair: o|, sijabfng » will move .eastward* so As not/tbti dritbohod from the main body ?of the Coin Aracy,-as they 00 old easily be were the fbrccs tO get fairly between Pemberton and* r*gg.~ Great confusion prevails at Mes pht», /J an 3 complaints are made of outrageous! f bad eon* duct on the part of some of the tF& w troops. A correspondent of the Clnelnsi G Gaxttta writes:' r. The absolute necessity of : adcp Ing more effectual means for employing autljproviding for the horde of negroes at all.feints along tbit rivarir forced-continually wad most im pressively upon thcmlndof; rtiwttost cshual observer at-every point Vbero thuGovernment has * posfcrTb© G*wl'jluUejj ro i- oehflj- enoAclafed ip wfiaiah#f<* ,fcniking pertinent, and General Grant i| the very man to do it.' - - [' | . The secant successful [movements of the army" in Mississippi has increased tenfold the terror with which the Army of thd West was regarded, and the occupation of their lands and well ordered, employment.of the negroes is ell that is necessary to complete the'wofk. The-strength of the, army'sn' this -region would"'iurpt I U4 : the"rtkder, ui we Icould give them AheTflgum<—Troops have b#en coming down the river for weeks ixtwgi lumbers almost constancy. T ! BXDCQXp PBICBS, Whero U Geneial Banks? Thl* li a question very few can answer. We bad a statement afew daps ago that: ho left Fortress Monroo and went out by sea. This, If true, would Indicate that h° U»im lag at some point south of that inlsatLoxr panse of waters*; StUP the impression it strong that )te is aiming; at ■ Richmond from the Bouth,but fey whatjmrticular {route is a secret that has been well kept. {Meanwhile thoTcbeljanny is if ailing back from j?red eriekibalg. This.'wouldindicate that they know that their capital is menaced ffoßL.tbo South.' . i j r: It is said that it is not the Intention to at tack Port Darling on the land side/ but go round it, and attack Richmond in the rear. The faot stated our| troops are patting ap shelters does not Ihttloate that Gen. Burnside has any idea of going into win tor quarters; for it is better that should keep themselves busy in that'way than-that they should be idle this cold irehther while awaiting an onward. movement. j We think now that there will be bat little fighting this tidei of Richmond.\ :> ~ T AQUA AMMONIA. We aro tejoloed-to learn by Oar' special Washington dispatch,, that,’ Virginia will be admitted almost immediately. We, trustthat ear; representatives will be found tntheir places when " the rote taken, by which a new Free State will be admitted to tha Union.. '-It U'onderiteod that immediately on the election of |Btate officers under the new Con stitution,the Old Stato Government will trans fer thelr funotiohs to the Extern portion of the State, now* under Federal-authority, the seat of government being Alexandria,! till the re bel crew under Ji*r; Divts and Lstchxb shall be driven from Rlobmondl when the loyal State officers* sustained ;hy the power of the United States Government,' will as sume' the administration of the whole Hasten* State.' -•! i " T •/ The admission of West Virginia will bea great and substantial gain to the cause of Liberty and Union., . - soathern Sammory or News,, j The rebels begin to show their tribulation regardiostbe Tario.uijmoreacnU bf ourforets, luid and naval. In the Richmond paperr of Saturday we find several Items which clearly indicate this. The most important of these Is the statement that. our ,forces under General Burnside haTe oomzneneed eroiiibg the Rap pahannock at Port Royal; that there was brisk skirmishing in that Vicinity on Friday. mornlng#-and that the~general asp«rera> fairs indicated that a battle would soon be fought. The report, atihonghwe hate received nothing ilike It from our own ‘side, is quite Uhsly tobetxue, as we hate beep led to ex pect something of the kind from the nature of our private advices. . j Itia also stated the "Yankee#” at Suffolk veto last week reinforced, the number now ■there being thirty thousand; whorare to move •gaUiit Petersbufgi' while the fpree at New born, N.- ,0., Is .to operate simultaneously against Weldon. -Wealso have the statement from the rebels that a National fleet of twenty vessels tailed frem-EUton Head'on Friday iasVsupposod to. be aiming at Georgetown or N. 0* while n number of large tTsiisls have 1 been sw> Vassind Charleston going. fee bound to ifoMle*{-:.!-„:v' -.itf 1? | [ng from [j, i»U -m more | West Virginia. The Skirmish on the Binekwnter— , A Brilliant. Affair. A letter to the Hew York ZW&aas, from Norfolk, V*., dated December 6th, giver, the following mere detailed account of the recent, skirmish on the Blaekwater,: of whioh Qeo. Dix telegraphed a brief report to Gen.'Hal iieckjpnhliihed a few days ago ln.onr.dis* .patches: .. r.'On Monday last, & reconnoUsaooe is. fore* started from here for tho .Blackweter, _under command of 001. Spear, of the 11th. Penniyl*, 'rania Cavabjy It'.consisted of tho Utter regiment/Toni* regiments of infantry, end's better* of artillery . Itprocooded toapolnt •within two or three miles of : the river, 'where several reads intersect, and where stands?* Woofleft* : structure known -at 'Bearer iDam <3htuth« Beyond :thls ‘ building the yeccn nolterers had Orders hot to .peas, and -from, -here-vidette* ware sent out in different* «- £ reclionr, . - Abody of rebel cavaJrj, comprising j>or«ii tioni of four companies of tbe2a Georgia,', and accompanied by a part of the celebrated i -Broket'battery taken ifrom - McClellan .'at' ft.aino’a Mills/amounting all told; tb' aboht one hundred and fifty men/ while 'out on a foraging expedition; and unaware of the-pres'- eace of oar. forces, came suddenly upon a-’ squad of the! videttei. A brisk :firing eft-' sued| and the findlngthemMlrei likely tobe lUrrounded by the enemy/ Who swpte thrdWlngont fleakeri,.*eut ft pie|Mngor^:)t. to Col. Spear for re-enforcementa.. Three oompa&las of~tho 11th frennsyivani*.; wereim mediately. ordered forward on a '.'gai-- lop, M under Mnj« Stratton. No sobner hid the rebels Vanght a glimpse of the latter than, in considering means' for .their own 'safety,. they forgot that they were'just ready to cap ture a handful of plOke ts, or .that they had not yet obtained their ferage*-tbelf effioer in i i charge—Lieut. Col. Towns, of the 2d.Qoorgla, l gate the command': "Right about!*—“gal-.. lop/* and. they Incontinently fled. 4 :Biniulta neously with! this, Lieut, ftutts, ebmmaftdlflg Co. Y, of the .11th Penn"sjl7»nla,whtch wa# ip the advance, jordered a charge, andat It the Pvnnsylfanlaus went with, a took place the Intoteitlng, the ex citing-part bf. 1 the affelr—a ehase after ske dadd&ng rebels—whlch'.repald boys for » yesterday elected Mayor of Boitohiy 1,200 plurality.' Mr.l#. was" the straight Republican eandldale.' HU oppo&ent, was Joseph M. Wlghtman,whohad the nom-, lnatlon and support of both the Ihmoeritio and tile People's parties. The Llosola tiskel fof Aldeß&etf; was eleeUd;\U U'composed of. 6 BepabUoaps # ’d Democrats, end'Zrcople's' men.* ‘ L, .. D..W* ..CAtiigiu?--Ciadldate, B wa> yesterday ehosea Mayexof Worcester, Mats... bySQQ prtrality. • r 7-.3;' * Q Thi Nxw Bone , or 1 TH * Cirrroi. at j WxShmotos.— The National InltUigenctr Bays; ' - - ■■ ■ *»The magnificent dome of the Capitol, designedbyThoa. U. WaltCr and’noir in coarse of construction under bis direction is rapidly progressing to completion. The principal frame of the structure has been completed, the.ribs of the cupola hare been jht in place, and the plates, 1 If hich consti tute the outer corering, are being set, and vill bo finished before the close of next month... After this shall"hare been, .done nothing trill be left to' Complete theexte riorof the domehut the Construction of the lantern and the 'pi v of . the ornaments ontheV upper 1 ini sndhrouhdithoi epfrihg of. the" f -Timse' 1 ornaments 1 aro'now being to of them^repia- —cdia Ultt-tansr; genting a born posittpiyani appearanoe. BotaeAretn doonWreicly. I'llit present jtrtolinr ” of t*- ■fe«u., sand pbwKt during ti» r v od about tie ' same Tue-Whulr at-begin* of- pounds. iftie&rOHl-' aii pbtibdrf ilftLe-.eraik.; 'trtaJJi»R' S atatue.Qf Hid't huf fteeß' aStt* 14 :oiiilr» 4tb peet .af ;Whicb & slfciAy’rio*' 'estai' a as irS«i«a»w. 'bt.ipMT-; *l2dati J ■was about Jr lafrbM* in ckpendod. i cost of ae •.'dtatln* inoiyead * Uio.e true turd,’ down, atPtrKblo crowning Hatde; - ■:■ >.l 1 KooJ 07 italflrfalJisTi ;y them; Sorely thqses£Hh fal and energetic mental life wta exps»«; led in the * athletic and- gracefol/irpine, And were if »• mere- extravagsncet,to pcfc, whether some parfof 4he UssHpdq and; weariness cflifet ofwhichwc heajr s$ raw in onr day, might be-dnaitoiaci. ofmental, oconpation on • worthy- subjects, * well as to an -oTcMxeiciseoh- lower onei, whether an engrossment on l matters which, hare not substance enough to justify, or sstisfy tho mental grasp, be not at the root of someof thomaladjoi which affeotonr mental conTslescencel Any one whotriei it soon finds ont how wearying,; hoif nia-.. proportionately exhausting is an OYoxdoiej of “light literatureT '' compared with w, equal amount of than'.- spent on teal work. Of this we may bo.Sur»,;th»t tho due oxer-, eise of brain- —of tl ought—is one of top es sential elements of human life. The per£. feet health oft a man is not the same as that of an ox or a inrse. Tho prepondjra ting oapaeity of hit .nomua part demands; a corresponding lif 1 d/cyorine-j; ss^htend‘««u«*, : inaSsby (iSS nanoTsaae as tbs abort XKt >URo 4 C2xUtetteK*Bots^ Lrtt tats ooodlMan..i ! ~y. 186. ► Pteno, mads by Bdkc« - a good Plano. ■‘.■m.U; 199 laate: iron. fcazos» faida ---i la good 0rder........ •• 140 Iprignt -Piano, made . >lanbt' mads by dtodate * TTTtr^r.*, u |, 11, | l2O, ana, Hew York makSm, W p,~Lteal»... ■■■w; 76 iso, Xioud A Pm,.-..;....; 88 P1an5..^,',...'..„..i..w... 8E OECONDtOTak O BAND FIAHOa A BtOHt-BKiL., BA I 1 Boae wood 653 octets Pt: ; jOfatckarlxifc *|on, ,«nl | _ A Boaewcod fM octets A Bosowood Cs 3 octets • abbot 4 yesaold, in' A BoMWood-CJd- octet) i Daktr, Philadelphia, A Bees «ood 6 octets $ by Ballot. Darts* Ot ABosewood 6JJ octets I . Gilbert, Bqstt>n.~~~. A Mabbgaay 6 octets I.'. A O%, s tary good in* A Mahogany 6 octets P A Walnut 6 octets Ptex A Mahogany 9 octets P A Mabogany Sft oeteti ;A Mabogasv & octets F I a Booe wood* octets-Pi I - bt Haacn A Hamlin,' I. A Boaewood 6 octets Ft I y ba'Oarhardt»'^.^»..~ | A BoMWood A octets J tsstyte Hsksisoo, tuada V - 7 O 7O *&ss*r**'-* rtabls Xetofeon, mads, *' bj Oarbarilt ooat 'tocaals by ' I - nod i»g« PfilXß UXDAL ?A ’ U> Ctt .Zhsx-XM isdaL aA - tbs LoodoU Bxblbi* rhfads by BratwwAT A otited tbs Ant prtes x [tfsu thte aum&ier,'te c I ud eighty Pianos, : : fr I Axnoriaa, and are tbca I tea world. A (reah sup j -o-g; KUBBBi I ~UOB . - .Sols Ax nupetitionwith twuhßndteJ’ ote tel pnrta of Jtospkamf. proTsd to.bsl6aM;P|oaoa4s ite justrsocitingby- 1 V L , „ A 880., 63 tlfur stesst,°^ £ ants lor atsinwayV. Pianos, o iOJi BHUMa rastw -I'■ JOBS H. BAbb AMO '1; eelted by - TMFOBTAjNT- oil shippbbs -1 akj) EXPIRE LB —lhaTspnrchtfedJOTtaCrer ef deniable gtonadJrt IeaMOA Che AUsgbsaz&M. add AJUrfW; T«ik r.Baltoad, *to*t2*i**sk. pxti a*epJ*3i**2JJ exdailre'ptl*pose or fcrtrarfl®* J&&T storing Crude OIL *T ih'prtpffy-bas tmsarpwd ad suntans tot Shaba , jtld« thedtrUmits, wihae.adiscaat bailings, With aflaelendingTb* boats,and wheretbs «arten*bs wetUra carPcaa'ba loaded eh tta - ground, ~ I. am bow prepared to take steam pump,-to banal, aad,wlth.,flra*t«oor < tiftt ‘tanks to store bulk oil any. length ottlme. Of 1 will lease troend to parties wkhjng to kars-.tbslr own tuksTand will build tasks ouj eontraet or nprrin teod tbelreonstniotlcn. -r. ■ 'U. ,i Offloe dt tiw yard, onthe Oltisen* Tissjngwßafl wsf. ' Air eoamimlimtlohs addreaisd to DAtXP : KjiKge* Mfc Ktttburgt. Ps^wiUreceirsjrojnpi. QUs BSKINBB& , BBXWKB&rrIn accordance with the: Ha&eel steLew,sa pawn* •ngseod-ia any of tne show "Occupations are woolred tokeep'eeea books as art dpoc&d ! ln Itw Uw, and mak*4ri«month»y and r monthly returns, also is ■nchmaßOfr.asttspedflsd by law. ‘ Xhe-nndenigDed sre prewulng the tarieu; boCKSWfttx printed baadjars, blaakifer tri-oontto. .Bi'itriW report*, inreEas ofexports,bcnds, bffla oriading, ke* and solicit early orders for the same, m bat a limited satmly aria be madaat first. . ; /VM.O.JOHHBTOHkOOo ' Steam Job Printers, Blank-Book Haaelacturers and v.gUlkmers.ST^Toodstreet. * ■ acHfchswtl-j. GONSlGflimUl'iti— 10} boin W.B. Cbcw; . to-to Batten Otun; _. toobeih. roUteta;, ' 100bbU-brimaAppln: ‘ . ‘ ■ JtO. a*.»**»•!;i ; >■- JuitrttetnA inlbiibhj - " 7 TOAMC tab «obd«e. . miwrtai. 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