Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1864, Page 2

torpedoes exploded in a dense w: se al men and horses were hit but nobody killed. The rebel authorities are removing the ma- chinery of the Tredegar iron works from Rich- mond to some point further South. ae ad Movement of Gunboats uprSeites River. ———_ GENERAL AVERILL CO-OPERATING WITH SIGEL. mG AFFRAY. bout 1054 o’e night & man named Thomas Ryon war pointed out to Mr. Patrick H. Gaughran, a county officer and detective, as a deserter from tiie Sist New York iment, while standing in frost of the Green! » Sdjoining Ford's Theater, and the latter immediately arrested him and fice. Ryom, WANTS. IRLS to work on caps Store 34634 7th street, ni | aieoneeeeianm = aU ‘Au stated elsewhere, it is believed that Lee is THE EVENING STAR. falling back, but we judge that in so doing he will not {all back upon Rickmond, but apon Orange Court House, which has been his head- WASHINGTON OITY: quarters during the winter, and which is in BUN DAY ...000.+-+ 0 w+» MAY 8, 1864+ | girect. communication with Gordonsville, Charlottesville and Lynchburg, which points, pide iecreniees Sumer Arne SAE and not Richmond, are his base of supplies. ‘Tne line of attack by Lee in the fighting of Thursday and Fridey nearly at right angles © | with Grant’s line of advance, and from the a a SES direction of Orange Court House indicates avenue. i e W ANTED—Two GIRLS, for dinin “room, = betray at Pennerlvacia House, 397 C strovts | swROM SATURDAYS SROOND EDITION. W ANZED_25 YOUNG SHOATS, for which cash will be paid, Apply after 1 o'clock p. 5 Rinkiodeen vert Hath Bory Hown-5e | Further Particulars of the Fight- —_—————— Ww. D. WALLACH, Editer nd Proprietor. ye Mr. Gaugbran called on Mr. J. G. Larner to assist him with the X psmsete and just as the “ latter took hold of his arm, fiyon jerked away OUSE PAINTERS — Wanted, two good HOUSB , es " = from y and drawing & four-barre Hi : . High =ge8 gi . Sharp's pistol, fired at Gaughran, the*ball en- PAINTELLS. Higher FAK Ene 00., ing between Lee and Grant, | New vonx, May 7.—Tne Herala’s Newport | ‘ering the small of his back. Ganghraa im- my 7-3t* 57 La_av.. bet. 6th and 7th sts. letter reports that the iron-clads Atlanta, Roa- noke, Onondaga and Tecumseh moved up WANTED TO SELL—The unexpired term (nik ui James river some days ago. tee Bee Of Baraluable RATENT-RIGHT for | Hancock Attacked near Chancellorsville bargain and + that Lee made the latter point his base and | chance to make money. Address ‘*Patent-right, . . A Nashville letter to the Herald says that MOST IMPORTANT AND EN. headquarters. See RDIA BITUATIONC EFS - it 2 by Longstreet with his whole fore Sherman’s army would move on the Istof May, Stezion, Gaughran was taken to his residence, Anions woman, todo the general hodeework - and part of Ewell’s, and that # battle would take place in the vicin- | St the corner of Tenth and F streets, whea COURAGING FROM The forced march of a day and night by Burnside from Manassas, by which he got his THE FRONT ! troops to Grant’s support on Thursday night Drs. Keasby and Howard were called in and probed for the ball, but without success. His ‘wound, it is feared, is serious. Dr. Keasby also attended Ryon, at the station, but failed to find the balls He is held at the station on the ity of Ro-ne within a fortnight, ‘The Herald report says that a heavy column of troops, under Gen. Sigel, moved up the of ® small private family; a settled home being the object. Call on Monday at the Star Office, be- tween the hours of 9 and ia, m. 1t* ANTED—A white GIRL, to do housework for Onr Troops Admirably Handled, is said to have surpaseed even his brilliant two persons; or-s young lady can procure & = * Shenandoah Valley from Martinsburg some DISPATCHES FROM THE MEDI- | torcea marches in East Tennessee, by which gocd home iho Few dose fittie housework by General Burnside Joins Grant, days ago. Gen. Averill is co-operating trom | Charge of an ascelé and battery ie i tioe CAL DIRECTOR AND CHIEF he surprised the enemy there. Probably Lee | _™y7 ————>——- another direction with his cavalry command. | Thompson. has by this time had occasion to feel their pre- Woo ete cots, TX anny The Great Battle doubtless Fought yesterday A Nowbern letter states that therebel ram | vewsnoys’ Home. —The lady managers of QUARTERMASTER! ith Grant. V SCHLELF Merchant Taitoc, No os3 ath street, left the Roanoke river, got into the Sound, 80d | th» Newsboys’ Home intend to give a free din- enoe: Ww: opposite the Marine Barracks, Nuvy Yard, _—— quietly stole up some other river, for the put- | ner to the boys on Sunday next, and we are . = my 7 4t* In our first edition we gave from the bulletin | pose of drawing off our gunboats. Her pro- nested to say that any donations for it will be thankfull received and sent for if word be sent to the Matron, at the Home, on 7th street, south of the canal bridge. The free dinner is for the purpose of inducing the boys to remain 2 —————————— GENTLEMAN wishes to rent a email Horey of the Independent Line a dispatch from New in Washington or Georgetown. Address Box 933 Georgetown Post Office, stating locati York, giving the purport of a special dispatch ny rent, ete. No objection toa house a little way in gress was not interfered with by our squadron. WERY HEAVY FIGHTING! Incidents, Casualties Reported, Ac. Sere General Hays killed. Our Wounded, Numbering from Generals Getty and Gregg, Colonel Hays, -3t* to the New York Tribune, concerning the fight- General Owens reported wounded. the cont my : in the Home during Sunday, where they receive A —By a small family and light work a | ing near Chancellorsville. The Associated mm : 6,000 to 8,000, on the Road Gen. Hancock is reported to have received | YY ANTED By 8 Small fami aval housework, religious instruction.” Chronicte pine wins To one suiting, the comforts She home sad gvqd | Press dispatch below gives additional particu- wager given. inquire § a hear Maryland avenue, southwest corner ‘isth and jare embraced in the same dispatch: Dats. _ : ee ke Naw YoRK, May 7.—The Tribune has the fol- WANSTED-—A4 middle-aged WOM RA {> | lowing special dispatch: On Wednesday night a slight wound while rallying his men to re- . to Washington i sist A. P. Hill’s onset. Two of Burnsidé’s staff are reported killed ‘hile ing despatches. THE ENEMY FOILED IN HIS Myeeigauset General Hays, whose death is DESPERATE ATTEMPT reported, was a graduate of West Point, and as at the Academy at the same time with TO CRUSH OUR ARMY . Gen. Grant. He served with great credit du- WHILE MOVING ! ring the Mexican war, and for personal gal- lantry and daring courage he was one of the ost distinguished officers in the United States LEE RETIRING !! pervs: He belonged originally to the 3d corps, and, on the Iate reorganization of the GRAN = | army, he was attached to Hancock’s corps. T ag ! FOR AN AD He heid the position which bore the brant of mod Gen. A. P. Hi}l’s attack, and fell at the head of his command, just at the moment that support i had been ordered forward to assist him. Chief Quartermaster Ingalls It is reported that Maj. Gen. Sheridan, (new- Makes a Requisition for a | ty appointed in command of the cavalry of the agers in the way of keeping the boys in on Sunday is, we hear, from the sale of Sunday papers. Does the Chronicle see the point? {FROM SATURDAY’S THIRD EDITION.] 2 Srerxe aTTHEGAS Woerxks.—The men at the gas works, about one hundred in number, struck Torey, orang for $2.50 per day instead of $2, which they have been receiving for thepastsix months. The company declined to pay it because they were unable, at the pres- ent rates for to make the income meet the expenses, and the men left the works, No gas ‘Was made yesterday or act night, but this morning the company were compelled to agree to the increased price or put the city in dark- ness. This will involve an additional expense to the company of some $25,000 a year. colored, to go to a village in cook and do the general housework for a small | Gen. Warren’s headquarters were at the Wil- family. _To one willing to make herself. generally useful liberal wages and 8 Permanent, home will | derness; Gen. Sedgwick on his right, and head- quarters at Germania Ford. be given, Apply at No, 480 D street, between Ist and 24 may 7-50 ANTED—Two GIR one to do chamber On Thursday morning the Rebels pressed our work and arsist in dining room, and one to wash andiren, Apply at 264 F street. between picket, and appeared in strong force on our my 6-. 13th and sth sta, A WANTED AL tip Avenue House, Cook and right. The 5th New York cavalry skirmishing ¥ “Vegetable Cook; 1 wash woman, chamber- | on the Orange Court House road were driven maid and a few first-rate dining room servants, | in with a severe loss, leaving many wounded GIRL WANTS A SITUATION AS CHAM- | on the field. Hrect between Tand K, Goodveterencésciven, | Gen. Griffith's division marched forward on my 6-16" our right, about 11 o’clock, to feel the enemy's yj NT ED—A half- t Warnes hear valde Gord’ teferences rer | Position, and were met by the Rebel Gen. A. P. R THE SITUATION. RUMOR RUN WILD. A cotemporary publishes this afternoon as information received by Government, state- ments that a great victory was achieved by General Grant on Wednesday and Thursday, driving the enemy two and a half miles, with immense loss to the enemy, and that Gen. G. was following up that victory on Friday morning by an assault on the enemy’s works, We should be very glad to be able to confirm this news, put have to say that after diligent Ee ESTER ARES POLICE APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS. At the meeting of the Board of Police Commis. sioners on Thursday, John H. Harry was appointed patrolman vice Joseph W. Harry, Third Precinct; and Horatio Robey vice Jas. W. Newlin, Tenth Precinct. The following 0 ed. Apply jmmediately at FRANKLIN'S, 224 | Hill, eupported by Gen. Ewell. A : 5 resignations were accepted: Ohas. W. Thomp- Large Quantity of Grain ae ee cule guare tilset kis Sank: CAyANTED- Byasoung mana years of ages | A severe action took place, in which we cap- | inquiry we are satisfied that Government has fone Beventh Frecinet; Richard ti Myers, ’ J SITUATION as gal therwise. Cah i i i i sixth Precinct; Joseph W. Hai Third Pre- for that Purpose {! ing quality, and scattering the rebel cavalry | come recommended from last employer. ie,acam | tured about 300 prisoners, though it is reported | received no such information, or any information ea ae ach all hes cade “MH.” Box 31, Star Office. my 6 4t™ that we lost two guns. In the meantime Gen. | of more decisive results than that furnished py | George E. Grimes declined the appointment of like the wind. af On Thureday vigorous efforts were made by A GLORIOUS PROSPECT AHEAD. the rebels to break Gen. Meade’s line and sep- | arate his corps. For that purpose the rebel Lee, exhausted by his tremendous | forces were massed, and, under the command efforts to break our centre ot Gen. Longstreet, endeavored to penetrate between the center, held by Gen. Warren, at patrolman in the Third Precinct. KwocKep Down BY « LocoMoTIvE.—Thars- day, about I! o’clock, as 8 woman named Mary Shaw, was going from the Depot to Railroad Park, she was struck by an engine and knocked from the track. The engine was stopped im- 7 ANTED—To buy or rent from 3to 10 acres of i WwW LAND, with or erent fro uvewenter ef | Hancock marched his corps to the right to the District, or in its immediate connect with Warren, and had hardly got into “ Cash,” Georgetown Post Office. - iE A Ohi ANTED—Ry a gentleman and wife, a ROOM, position, his left resting on or near Ohancel- ¥ with Board, in Washington either with a | Jorsville, when he was attacked by Longstreet private family or in a boarding-house. A fur- nished or unfurnished room willdo. Terms mod- | with his full corps and part of Ewell’s, the Tribune dispatch elsewhere. . The fact that Meade was able to stand the brunt of the Confederate onset with a portion of his command is considered a. hopeful indi- cation, and we hope soon to be able to announce 5 5 2t* ediately and she was picked up ina sense- must give way in a demo- the Wilderness, and the right wing, command- uae ee vst ote. — a Gen. Hancock, with the assistance of Getty’s | a decisive victory; but we shall not trifle with Tess condition, having her head cut badly, bat = A 3 WAD — , ralized condition!! ed by Gen. Sedgwick, and resting on Germania | GQ iA.) War and ivon, at the new City | division of the 6th corps, held his position | our readers by manufacturing bogus victories | @fter the application of restoratives she was restored to consciousness, and taken by her Laundry Co., on Lith street, near C. Apply imme- 4 oe friends to Providence Hospital. diately. Large wages paid. under & musketry fire of two and a half hours’ my 6-3t* E. HOTCHKISS, Jr., Manager. duration, in which his command suffered se- Warren: Teg good bread B. ARERS. Peer yerely, and inflicting much injury upon the IRONER. Must come well recommended my5-3t | Other developments showed Lee to have his ANTED—BOARD for alittle boy 6 years old, | whole force on our front. No. ano respectable private fom! ur. inquire a This knowledge of their position was of ference required. Address Box 14, Btar Office. tained only by the greatest skill in the handling my 5-3t of our troops. It not being the purpose of 7 ANTED—To F HOUSE, fi ick ‘rome, Y dthoand iste an General Meade to advanca upon the enemy, he * Ford. Failing in this, Hill’s corps, under com- ‘The only official information t th | mand of Gen. A. P. Hill, the strongest in the rd rome the Army, rebel army, was further strengthened by a of the Potomac is derived from despatches of portion ot Ewell’s corps, tried to break through the Medical Director and Chief Quartermaster | between Warren's center and our left wing, commanded by Gen. Hancock; but this effort soithey retpective Uareaus. also proved abortive. The New York cavalry The wounded, numbering from six to eight | were pushed forward towards Orange Coart thousand, have been sent from the battle field | House, but were forced back with considera- = ble loss. On Thursday night the position of to Rappahannock Station, thence to be for- | the Army of the Potomac remained as it had warded to Washington. been during the day: Warren in the center, at the Wilderness; Hancock at Chancellorsville: A portion of them have arrived at Rappa- | oy ie left; and Sedgwick on the left, extend- Bannock The Chief Quartermaster has made | ing to Germania Ford. @ requisition for grain for the animals. This A despatch from Gen. Butler, received Sat- urday evening, at the War Department, states imports an sdvance by General Grant. Gen. | that the movement frem Fortress Monroe had Angalls says, « We have fought two days. The | thus far successfully accomplished everything enemy are eid to be retiring.” that had been expected. The whole force had successfully landed, and was busily engaged There seems to be no doubt that, although | in securing its position against any caeualty mothing decisive has yet occurred, the enemy | tbat might happen, anda reconnoissance had has been foiled in his confident expectation of been pushed forward to Petersburg. @riving General Grant back before his opera- Movement up the James River. tions Could be fully developed, and that Lee ForTERESs MonRoE,May 6.—Having obtained a permission trom Captain Peifer. A. D.C. to as been compelled to give way. Gen. Butler, to publish anything that has fully The tmctics of the enemy have uniformly transpired here in regard to the highly import- ant movements in this direction, I transmit the een to strike his heaviest blow at the outset, following particulars : and to this their success has always been ow- On Tuesday night, the 3d instant, about one- ing. This bas now failed. half of the large fleet of transports that have . been lying in the Roads for some time were or- During the present wan, as in other instances, | dered to Yorktown, and commenced embarking for an hour's sensation. The moment any reliable information is re- ceived we shall issue it in a supplementary edition. GENERAL BUTLER IN THE FIELD, inca iat, BUCCESSFUL LANDING AT WEST POINT, ON ace ON THE YORK RIVER, ON oe CARRIAGES, &C.—Special attention is called to the udvertisemezt by Robert Graham, coach- maker, of light carriages, rockaways, wagons of all styles, buggies, do. do., all of the most improved model and best construction. The name of Mr.Graham stands A No. 1, in this community asastraight-forward reliable deal- er; and purchasers may rely upon his repre- sentation as true to the letter. sealant Ae eae A MisTake.—In our notice yesterday of the larceny of Maj. Hall’s horse and buggy, it, by aslip of the pen stated that oficers Newman and Joyce were called in to dress the prison- er's (Robinson’s) wounds. It should be Doctors Newman and Joyce. gee Official dispatches at the War Department announce the advance of Gen. Butler, and his successful landing at West Point, Va. West Point is about 40 miles from Richmond by rail; road. A PRESENT enone NERAL GRANT TO GEN- “To-day we were shown ahandsome silkeash intended as a present from Major General Grant, to his Chief of Staff, Brigadier General John A. Rawlins. Inscribed upon the sash, in indellible ink, is the following inscription, the signature of which is in General G.’s own hand-writing: «This sash, worn by me through all my bat- tles and campaigns, from, and including the surrender of Vicksburg, July 4th, 1363, is pre- sented to Brigadier General John A. Rawlins, my Chief of Staff, in evidence of my apprecia- tion as an’officer and friend. U.S. Grant, Lieutenant General U.S. Army.” Death 6.9F § Foams, bot Pand Totrects. Address A.N.,Star Office. stating | orgered the line of battle to be held till morn- Vv ANTED BY eS Aporeae atte WRITING | ing. The position of the troops on Thursday . or to ti a goods store. Responsible reference given. Address night was parallel with and & little in advance P. 4 ee TEL ; my 5-3t* | of the road from Germania Ford to Chancel- E MA LY¥—. 1 i WETNURSE with a fresis breast of faiik, | loreville, thetwo flanks resting on those points, Reelthy woman eed apply Gall ai Nocdua west | 2nd general headquarters being at the Wilder. ith street, between Gand D. ‘my 5-3t" | ness. ] ANTED—A WHITE NURSE to take ch i W “tivocbilurenasedfouraud twoyearee Ste | Meanwhile, in the afternoon, the advance of mest thoroughly understand her business,and be | the 9th corps croceed Germania Ford, taking very neat in her person. Apply at 349 lothstrect, betweenTandK. my 5-3t* position on our right flank. Gen. Burnside’s V pits Seat clase COOK, WASHER and rear arrived this forenoon. NER. Best : s given. None others need apply. “Apply at No. 185 It was understood that a general attack was ® , first hour e Magee will be Guten, Move Wth street, The best | to be made this morning, and heavy firing had G50 Hones BONUS.—Wanted to rent a HOUSE, un- to rent a HOUSE, un- commenced on cur right when I left. furnished, with from 5 to 10 rooms, be- At5o’clock, heavy cannonading was heard, tween Pennsylvania avenue and M street and 24 7 street and 18th street north, Address Box 431 | and when I passed at Kelly's Ford about 9 ee SOREL = i o'clock this forenoon. This leads me to be- 7 L!- e y He startling sccreis Keveated Any person atone! | eve that we had driven to their dafenses, as ing cents to the undersigned wiil receive by re- | no heavy guns could be brought intd action on - ——>——_. PREACHING AT THE CaPitoL.—Bishop Simp- son will preach at the Capitol to-morrow morning, at 11 o'clock. NV ILK DAIRY FOR SALE—Large hotel trade and a good retail route. For particulars ad- dress City Boat Office Box 937 my 7-8t SPECIAL NOTICE TO LADIES. For years that invaluable secret knewn only to and held in the highest repute by the ladies of the Court of Charles If., and by the assistance of whick they added so much beauty to their forms and fine Duste, is now in. the possession of a lady of rank, who Will, upon the receipt of $1, addressed to T- A MALDREKE, Boston, Mass.. impart the import- ant information or secret whiah will assist every lady in accomplishing this greatest claim of love- ly womau.”” my 7 3t* LDERNEY COWS FOR BALE. On SATURDAY the 15th Serot May,at2 o'clock, p @,, at the Cattle Scales in Mechanicavilie, Mont- omery County, M3., I wall offcer to the highest Bidder, Wor 15 valuable freth Milch Cows with APPOINTED MAJOR GENERAL, Gen. Canby bas been appointed Major Gen- eral by the President and ordered to command calves, mostly of the Alderney stock. So just:'y @ boftied and retiring army soon becomes dis. | ‘oops. On Wednesday the rest of the fleet | must valusbis pecretes JAS. BV EUS one tne former position, ‘There ought to be no | in the Departments of Louisiana and Arkan- | celebrated fordocility, the richness of their milk, ; ‘went up and took the remainder of the troeps | _™y 5-5t* Baltimore, Md. has been a great sas, not « of all the troops westof the Missis- | ““Tormacf sale; a credit of four months, the par- organized. No reazon is perceived why this | on poard, and came back here. The whole fleet ANTED-—A competent COLLECTOR, with a | Coubt that there mG grent-victory: sippi River” as a cotemporary has it. chaser giving bis note, with interast, and aatistas- knowledge of book-keeping. Must be ac- Gen. Meade showed his strength yesterday anemone 56s tory security. Feeok will not happer to Lee. then proceeded up James river, passing herg last night. The movement was conducted with the greatest secresy and with all possible quiet- my.7-€04t* A. B. DAVIS. TO BUIL D ERS. quainted with the city, and give undoubted refer- ange ac to honesty aud sobriety, Address Box 16 | bY stubborn and gallant defence, without Star Offic ap 2-6t_*} neing half his command. He has undoubtedly GUERRILLAS ABOUT. As the down train from Braady Station was . OER ST ea EE onthe way down this morning, when about os ness, The fleet advanced up the James river, | WV ARTED Teo Ereg class wow iB EAINE eRe. brought into aetion his force to-day. The | three miles this side of Bull Run, it was fired | Having on hand a largestock of Lumber, such aa preceded by the army gunboats, under com- | hands need apply. JOHN T. ANGEL, troops are in @ high state of enthusiasm. into by guerrillas concealed in the woods. A | JOIST mand of Gen. Graham. ny 3-5t* 564 7th st., op Centre Market. yolley was returned by the guard on the train. ANTLIN e During to-day and last night a very success- W ANT ED. GurnNe! SS ee a ac pale ful landing has been effected, and no resistance at ; we A RUMOR, Se ert 2 OOLOUK P. M had been met writh up to 4 o'clock this morning, FLUTING! y ayrep, From the West. Amongst the rumors of the day has been one FLOORING, WHITE PINE COLLEGE SHINGLES, &e., and desiring to change the plan of my yard and at the same time to avoid the expense of moving and re-piling much of this lumber, I shall from this date materially reduce my prices in order to close out my stock and make the desired change at once. I will offer particular inducements to parties pur- chasing largely, especially of Framing Lumber, I have a very superior assortment of 1,134, 2, 3, 4and Sinch OAK and ASH, mostly well seasoned, to which I invite the attention of hard wood deal- ers, T. EDW. CLARK, Office and Yard Virginia avenue, my7-lw* between 9th and 1th ste. east. BY 3-¢. McGUIKE & CO., Auctioneers, ELEVEMBUILDING LOTBIN THE VIOINETY OF FOURTEE! at which time the Thomas Powell left with dispatches, in charge of Captain Peiffer. No FURTHER PARTICULARS, | cas=aitty nad occurred beyond the killing of * | colored soldier and the injury of two others, by De being caught between two boats. i i - Our movement was evidently a complete seperate Fighting on Thurs surprise. At last advices our forces were being day and Friday. rapidly landed and pushed torward. LEEEEEEn cane We have landed at Wilson’s Wharf, Fort . : Powhattan Landing, Bermuda Hundred, above Grant Believed to be Pushing} te appomatiox, xc. - Forward Our monitors and gunboats are all over the : bar at Harrison’s Landing, and above City Point. The operations of the fleet have been IMPORTAN' T FROM THE WEST. characterized by great energy and success. . District hat Eh a erery dady im the Dies had bulls very elegant | FIGHT WITH FORREST AT BOLIVER, TENN, spachine for shige or Orinbing Dreftes. ee. —— ressmakers and others can have any ki: a y E E Cramped at short notice, ines good atyle, and ae TEE ENEMY (WHIEEED: cheap asin any othercity. Ladies, remember this —— inthe only machine in town, and done at the only | FORREST RETREATS TO MISSISSIPPI. Place te get mamping done. AeA street, Ope ——>+——_ Fite Belen’ OBlce: Stamping abd Mecking Hove GEN, STURGIS IN PURSUIT. ANTED IMMEDIATELY—: x a y Bs 5 WEARTED IMMEDIATELY 200 LADIES to | GEN, STEELE'S MOVEMENTS IN ARKANSAS, To good hands constant work and good wages —————— given. Ladies applying will please bring samples CatRo, May 6.—The steamer Killman has ar- Tork. Apply at WM. PAINCE i 4° if 5 Machine Stitching ies 381 F street, eoporite rived with one day's later intelligence. Patent Office, eo 18 Advices from Memphis state that the ad- 50 000 LADIES WANTED TO CALL AT vance of Gen. Sturgis’ cavalry, under Colonel auping Depot, 38 Karge, 2d New Jersey cavalry, 700 strong, with rt it t Of d get - | . re aLehing, Pinkin, mad Hnpreiders, ir Stamp. | two pieces of artillery, encountered a brigade there are other Richards in the field, ladies better | of Forrest’s men, 1,000 strong, near Bolivar, on of fightingatOulpeper This is simply absurd, as there are no troops at Oulpeper to engage ia fighting. MUSTERED OUT. Major Generals French and Keyes have been mustered ont of the volunteer service by order of the President. wa From Jobn O. Parker. 379 F street, Hud- son Taylor, 334 Pennsylvania avenue, and J. Shillington, Odeon building, Pennsylvania avenue, we have the June number of Harper’s Magazine, containing amongst other attractive matter the opening chapters.of Dickens’ new novel, “Our Mutual Friend.” The ‘Veneer- ings” tamyly are introduced in Bozzy style, indeed. i STRAW GOODS. look out that they come to Prince's, who isthe NTH AND R . 7 WG ody practical hand in the rity. Be sure you goto | the couth side of the Hatchie, on Monday last. ——_________ y NTH AND P STREETS AT PUB- Sherman at Tunnel! Hill Push 383 The largest and best assortment of 383 F street, opposite Patent Office. tha” | A severe fight took place, lasting two hours, | PREVALENT Rumons.—There is a rumorin| GLAU N premNoon, May :6, at 6 Peek ing F orward. eeTe BOYS’ anv and resulting in the enemy’s being driven from pe ea tn & et wnin, erated pare tan eps we seal sab oon ea = HILDREN'S PERSONAL. the intrenchments and retreating across the | We are confident there is notrath whatever in | situated betw-en, Fourteenth snd. Fi ch sizect STRAW HATS AND CAPS in the city at ‘5 UBR & BRO.'S, 383 Seventh street, under ———— | river through Bolivar, destroying the bridge door from istete streetscene | It i reported that Forrest was present in the west, and north P and Ohestant street Termes: One-fourth in cash, the remainder in six, twelve, and eighteen months, with interest secured by a deed of trast on the premises. the report. It ig said that our army Is to-day in j5es- sion of Orange Court House, which nine. MoPherson operating against the 4 j ; my 7-3t* Dorsey's Hotel. = ns miles from Gordonsville. enemy 8 communications ie MAT TINONENARGAUN SEOEM ka NFORMATION WANTED OF CORNELIUa | fight, and its believed that he is beating a | We have no positive Information in regard | Sg°xe7enCen tant of gy on coals Lot wiil be ree ' with Rome. Geor: ia, full line of Bul eos who when last heard from wasinthis | rapid retreat in Mississippi. Gen. Sturgis is | to any fighting as yetat the front. It is said | quired at the time ofsale i- ' gla. allie of + | city about S months ago. Any information con | in hot pursuit. Our loseis two killed and ton | that our forces took possession of the rebel for- | _my.7-d 3.0, MoGUIRE & OO. Aucts. 8 y N | g rnesi tance, ; Reporte received from the front up to 11 ue TOWELING nephew 20H HARRINGTON, at No. 424 P at, | wounded. a. Gh ‘ -_ | no forces being found in them.—Alezandria |. TOR BALBOA handsome second hand ikl ig he pase On the 25th, the train returning to Pine | journal, May.6th. sold a bargain. Apply at GRO. R, HALL’S Coach clock on Saturday morning say that there aatais eaters € cent per yard. Biutf was captured by the enemy. It consist- + +20 Factory, corner 13%) and Date, my 6-3t* ad been two days severe fighting—on Thurs- NENSRURSH « BROTHER, LOST AND FOUND. ed of two hundred and forty wagons, together CONG EESSON ss T aarxow prepareci@Tick, AM Now prepared to furnish the public witha with an escort, under the command of Uol. day and Friday—and that it was believed that 375 Seventh street, EXXVI1I1z CONGRESS.—FIEST SESSION, 5 pelahaio acta my 7-2t* Third 4 . | QTRAYED OB STOLEN.—Left my place about : * : (he evemy were retreating. ird door above Tetreet. | ive weeks ago. one red aud white spotted | Drake, comprising the 26th Iowa, 77th Ohio, Savumpay, May 7. Pare ar Ol Ee Ue arctan seen pare tate i GTMULTHE CHEAPEST STORE INTHE OITY. | COW, with crumpicd horns, with defect in the [ and the 43d Indiana, with four pieces of artl- | the President pro. tem. of the Senate caused | free from all deleterious substances deually found Our wounded were being sent to the rear, STILL AHEAD OF ALL right horn. As Bee ral reward paid at 55 south F lery. the following to ‘Do read te in Soda made with cheay meeaiane. Goek Boda . owing that we had lost no ground in the "ALL COMPETITORS. my 7.3t "JACOB WILSON. Gen. Steele lett Camden for Little Rock on | _ Wasuinotox OitY, May, 1964—Zo Hon | cP onty ciuiarstiog qualities, which areatriking- i Sighting. It is believed our forces were press- The cheapest ARES UP ESTEAY—On Wednosday, May sth, | the 26th, being out of supplies. On the 30th he | Daniel Clark, Prenident bape tem. U. 8. Senate— | ly exhibited in Soda prepared with this apparatus, i Nothing farther has been heard from Major ia the city. 2 ward, prove praperty, pay charges and take ber | attacked by the rebels, under Fagan. During | intercourse with the gentlemen of your honor. | les usually found in.s first clase sore. pli ene ay away: FW oer gi NOONAN, the evening a portion of the rebel cavairy | able body, and fervently praying to Almighty Soe eee e cabitetesis: General Butler. HOOP SKIRTS. best steel, 25 sprin 's, for fifty | my7-ot* + W. corner ee Patent Oilice, | crossed the river above there, and proceeded God for their present and future fare antains can kave them through our Lord Jesus Ohrist, I beg leave hereby fespectfally to tender my resignation ot N.B. The je he cents, ee stri shar, ‘tshort mn nd reasonable I. & P. COATES’ SPOOL COTTON, 10 cents, worth | STOKPN—From my stelle, on Wednesday Bight within eight miles of Little Rock. strongly charged nighort potice and ressoneb! 4 yesterday (Saturday) afternoon, say that Sher- more by the case. last, a cream-colored HORSE, 11 years o| Officers recently from Little Rock report that | the office of Chaplain to the United States . bout 15 b : i : RECELV. quso was then at Tunnel Hill, the enemy at | Five yard pieces all shades SKIRT BRAID, 10 bead Be iiber wile Fecollectad Alot ge mace and ae patios ae Cam pens | Sot Tos thn. 251m Con gree, 7 Tone neSPUlRt® Routed Waite sand Oneck ‘CANTON MAT. : . rs \ y he Bagard's Roost Gap, and our General, Psaitadlbdee he janet mtd other bargains too ratne ag well-built, pats mally a,Won on MULE. atsengpnen iy » Under General An. = a Brmok Sunpancaat And ior “fe ere oa a, #DOR'OIE, , i fi wt esto ‘McPnerson, was operating against theenemy's LANSBURGH & BRO.’3 Iwill give $10 for either, won S66, oats defective. | OT ene attack while crossing the Saline river, | ee reporting of one or two bills, Lopes Wes OF varios SON TY ‘outeriey Communications with Rome through Vilanau BALTIMORE BARGAIN STORE, Aaueduct, early Thoredey eeeon, DY Way of the | Major Atkinson and Lieut. Henry, of the Sth | Mr. ‘Wilson the Senate wentintvexecative ses- | _my 4-6¢ 369 7th street, bet. Land K ate. aad Bestoca. 375 SEVENTH StaEsT Mr. EDWARD GLEMENTS, tn Coster eit? of | Indiana, were killed. The loss was heavy. sion, he urging the necesesty of giving a few T= UNDERSIGNED would call the attention my 7-2" ‘8d door bi ve Tatr Markets, who knows tbe animals. moments to executive br.siness. ‘of those who wish to buy PAVING ok os wae GiwoAeinn Pe 2 RR ot acl Laks ad 1" ‘a ALK. FRASER, The semion ve ne in executive gession at | that they can be supplied by appl: a, ° JUST RECEIVED “Alexandria county, Va. 10 mintutes past 1 o'clock. 3 Brerything looks encouraging this 6th day of L985 0p Tagadey night, the sd instent.ateays | Irom the Poninsulg, —— mySiw* __151 High st. Georgetown, D-D- Moy, 1664. ‘There seems to ve n0 doubt that ssmenuiaiank pn oo RS er or —————— ; TELEGRAPHIO NEWS. PSS ANS ESET STE Leo is et- this maoment nearer an irreparable BALTIMORE BARG. ee oe one, Foward will be pe: ifieft atJunneman’s. myé-2t* | RECONNOISSANCE TOWARDS RIOHMOND 8M MATES SS RG. Gefeat than he has been since the rebellion 375 BEVENTH STREET, Lote via? hy eee age: = ihetetheate 2 Mace pelea ney Marke eee Lye oe huh at ir the Avenue House, commenced. Turnp Doon Asova I StREET, ery goes th © Tigre t strech. nese 10th, fo pall New Yorr, May 7.—The Herald has a York- pap Sn) May 7.—The special dispatches | ra, now avery large stock o Home-made Girls’ ‘Wore ‘west betty to mention -dects--within | 1400Bitk sad Gingde Enemed Yo Kde 435 Tatnccts hetero othe cad’ s2e: | town letter of the 4th, atating that Uol. Onder. | 2‘ New York papers conosrning the late } and Bore’ Baits, Hostessnaly eusbroliered, and our knowledge, we think we could demon- SUN UMBRELLAS streets, it belng an old family relic. mye-st | donk with a detachment of the ‘lst New York | Ta St Fisdmont,_ Wert Virginia, are grossly | every. deeeription, handsomely embre aisha strate that Leo bas real occasion to dread | Cfcvery color snd site, at leas than manufactur. | BI () Pitas the wiker Aeris Conmantce | Mounted rifles, left Willidmsbarg yesterday pnoeriy wil be caged Goon. He peace fasete Gor a ere vgegacettee c at once and secure one, (ORSE, in good order; ri AN | morning, moving along theold Richmond stage I 5 to take orders for Brides’ the strategy of our military operations as well — Perse. order; lame in right hind leg, : ‘was disturbed, and thete was no appearance o Pera Tinens, Embrosdering, Btitck. as laguacasi oe 4 Tyashall open Monday, the $th Instant, a fall ae- {oe Slim to SORN" Wy RESSTORN EWS te ran Par naeaetile. Toopacty heredivideg, | of murder at any potnt, All the trains are Plothen ans aves Only iedlee will have charge of We believe that Jef Davis's finds to-day | BLACK SILK 8ACQUES and OIROULARS of our $20 Ce io, 490 | passed'Barhamsville. The part, running rexolarly, and the roed is again | ‘tis departmenk, | xed. without deviation. Ev: tow ed. or atolen this Major Whelan taking the York river road, | strongiy guarded by troops wader command of od with ol . is a own manufacture, ing. about é o'clock, in Al is morn- | while the main body was at Statesville. The | *TOP8|y y 4 ery article is marked : bate: bas sometimes been talked | aiso, « beautiful lot of SHAWLS suitable for this W, with nots horasand ous bie dette Tou | object of the division was to capture tes raven | Gen. Kelly, who bas réeumed active daty - 48 Market Space, BATH my 5-3 betwoen about, that “it thunders all around”! ‘senso: the oth ‘We believe that sot only is Lee ‘Tho latter have been ji Tie ander wif reeslee te eso ea Lent la. | picketat New Kent Oonrt-House. NearStates- | *f°F ®* brief leave of aleenoe. ane tha : Seracuaice cage masinertly [ae pea retcmnenone, ee ermac-\| tng (ren te Frinee Gzent peeween Was ington | ville the column was fired wpon by guerrillas, ULES UL sd Butler ts putting chesp in retail as the first importing house of the Oe ofthe thief, ts sees yeeeey, g edegee LOOAL NEV NEWS. sper oa speewvee ae Beauregard to his tramps on the James, and United States, e my6-e JAMES CALLAN, The rebel outposts were one after another « Prone eee ulea eh that one of the astisive battles of the war ts LANSBUBGH & BROTHER, 25 REWARD Bot 2 thestableof run down and captured, and the moment after THE Oaszor ELLA JacKSox.—Ella Jackson ow, being fought by Sherman to-day at Buzzard 375 Seventh strest, $3 ear € j#htie slots of tee Sof cy; | toe appearance of oor column at New Kent | W8sto have been tried to-day before Justice nt Se HUREGOLD ize resents ac + my 7-2" Third door above I street. : LIGHT BAY HORSE, the rebel force stationed there fled. They were | Olsyton on the charge of complicity in the | 486 4x» TABSELS. ke. Roost Gap, which place the enemy retired, P, NOTIOE, ¢ pursued some distance when our forced re- | “deeth of Miss Maggie Duvall, by aiding in ad- lar, som ne » stronger position than Tunnel Hill, om be- | ¢), ERSONB Wishing to have night-work done In turned. The rebel force at Bottom’s Bridge | minis Medicine to her tn procare an abor- jure Gard ned Raney ines. ‘Bg pressed by Sherman. Ali the indications Ieare the neem of their hi Sith steboteee ‘was fouhd to consist of only Holcomb’s South | 100. A eee ee ee enas wae “M Poinf toe glorious Union victory in this bate, | *hesstie,douss at the ator Rpt Caroling Legion. Os the retara, when six | poped until Wonday next ats oslock Movers, | (Ne: 46 ren atzest, . SIMMAKEE, miles cast of Brabamsville, afer dark, several arberry and F. uppoet for Mies Jackson, we Torms conh,