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£fct £ap i)la| (0tta Itfate I. WL ■AMIAOil» Ap hM, CM# IUF (Mj. 1 i* rvo MUiM pes rwi. TtmroAay, Btc«Wr 99, ISM. tS8— ■ I I I" 4 loii and Ml Mr 899,919 Mm. Wai Ittfitnukr, | " Womofoi. Dec. If— Sr. a. > ■nj. 6-t. Jfba A. 1Mb, Now Y«»rk; ▲ emll aod draft for tbre# bandied thou•Mil troop*, tn mh» op ib# deficiency occasioned hj credits on lost call, bti hem evdernd by lb# Pr»*ident. onl#r»d by tbe Presided. Saw is M. 9taxtox. Secretary of War. MS #c Ess. WTUIrm I. Kajloa. Wo regret 10 l#nrn thatyb# Roo. Wm. Lewis Day ton, U. 8. M minor lo Franco, died ■« Pari*, on the 2d inot., nf apoplexy. Mr. Liny i on *ia t natiro of N»w J-rsev. H# •#• tb# eon of a farmer, and ■<• Horn at Bdakiogndf*. H. graduated al Princelaa Collage. aod too# after began tbo oiody of U». Ia 1637 be mi rlrrUd a mam her of th» Meaof# • f New J»-r*»-y and was ap . rharoao of th* Judiciary (!oia. tall tee. la 163$ he *u cho*-t a< an X»s«>. rial# J n» uce #i ib# Sat r-me Cuort «f tha 8u»e, which nffic* bo Md antil |M1. un lb« decernnn of Una. S. L. 8»o«hard, L\ 8. freaamr from Net Jersey, he aaa oppoiuted hf tha Governor t«» flli hi* one spired lerai. Su» seqoently bo a a* olociod for a fall term, a* d served until lgj|. lo 1856 he *a» aomiooUd for Yico President, by *bo National Republican Convention, Gen. Jaha U. F rrai oai having boon nemimud far Preei :#st. Ho tba acre«sion of tba pro* on l Federal Adminivf ration, Mr. Da}toa *ao appointed M miner «o Franco, which oflco bo flllod ably, wisely and with gins* dig oity op to tha (into or bio demb. Mr. Dayioa wao io oarly Ufa a Freo Soil j Whig , end bio opiaioaa ia fa? or of freedom dsspiaod witb hio deepening and widoniog i exporioaro ia pablie lifo. Ho maintained | as a Sana I or, tbat Congress bad tba rifbt to Itfiolaf# oo slavery la IhoWritories; bo advocated tbe admit* lou of California ao o fraa State; bo was ia favor of tho abvlilioa «f •laeory in tba Diotrict of Columbia, and ba votad against tho fngitivo olava law. Oa tba ticket with General Fraraioat bo gave j growl eooservalisw strength to tba Kepublicaa vota, and bia oatiro public Ufa hao been, ttoe fat,' honorable and digaifled. la bia death tba roostry loses ono of bor wioaot, rlpaot end moot loyal otatoatnaa, wboea pi oca it will bo diflcalt to fill. Hit ago wot osarly fifty-seven year*. The State Teachers' iosaclition. Tti# New Jersey stats TsatheiV ArSioiatioH will bold its next annual maelt*f at Rabway. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Tboroday, the 87*, 28 iH and 29: b of Deremhsr. Addraooeo will ba delivered by tba State Superintendent, C M flarrts n , soft.; by Professor Gnyot. of P'iureton ; Pr»»f. C-le, of Now Branswcfc, sad others. A large ntteudei.ee of tourliers is expected. Tba citissne of Rah#ay will extend : hair boopitslities to tb# iM-abers The Coadto sad Am boy R-i|ro d a ill eell exrartimi tick#!*, at re-

al >rr H ra»#a (two-tbiids.) to Rabwsy snd ri-»»r*i at all the leading stations oa ihe mail TI.e West Jerosy Railrood wilt also soil tickets to Camden and rotarw. at tto following rotes : Fr»m BHdf #t«»n $150 Fi..lcv'« $140. Hoote $I S0. f*|KMi»* $| ]$ Pit' stow# $1 10. Moo* roo 96 H rdlng 90 Union 80. Glass b*«r»' 76. B- rnboro 56. Mantao 60 WoodUnrv 85. Westvills, 10. Glooce»ler 16 8-1-m $1 25. Avon $1 85 Att>~ •ev $190. Oakte'd $1 20. Y^tkeV^wn $1 16 V«»W'''t $1 15. D-ret tit $| ]5 fovk'rki $1 16 ^ Itrw Rtelcn. O W dneodoy night week, a h« r«o Htfw glng lu Job r Wsss, at G"obef>, Cap# Me? r- ont? one stolen whi!»'tb* family o«s si rbnrch, by a man named Frank O rHoon On Tharoday after, noon Mr West nutll^d Morahal !Iar» OMMi, of this pla t, who applitd tn Require Woolfnrd for a warrant While the srorraat waa btipg prepared. Qarri»on pawed thrcogh Mil! villa with tha bora* Mr H.rtaiaa learafag this teat, procirad a buroa and started la pursuit, awertabing Ma and making tha arrost at Raadtowa aboat four o'clock tba aaxt moraiag. Qarriaoa proved to ba a desbrtar from tba U B. aortlca, and Wast bot appaarlag sgslnot biro oa Botardsy ha was aaa My d to Camdea,sad plarnd to tha bonds nf the Pr /tost Marshal -V JWflfitflp RfvbHcrxn On Handay night, Dm l lib. a man, oalhog blmatlf l**ha Baker, and who , hao been fr»r oirnia Haie la ih# employ af ( tha Cap# Mef sad Millvlll* Railroad Company, ah— adsri fr»m Ms Hoarding ( , hwasa. at WeodWne BUtlan, carrying i off with Mm a sliver woteh, a green «l<Mh drr»# n block cl-tb sack ca*t j gad tbr> a 9 .nne| ohirta. tba pmpsrty uf I afihav hoard* rs. Ltewwy R<1 - ,h tf DuB U, of ihv WH ■ vPpiuf f|i . lor

" 'ifMteihi 1 Ihm.d p. Rimer, saq., af Brldg.too, b«s iv r flood Ihe appointment af Assessor •f U. S Internal Revanaa for tba First Pisirct, ia piece of X»eiab 8. 8parbst of Carpaater's Landing, rau oved. Soma time last suaimrr Mr. Elm«r was removed frooi tbe Asaisteat Asset* sarsMp of the Bridg tun D»slrict, bat an Ua result baa pvustd, ha wouldn't , stay ramoved. Th# knowing ones say that his rtmoval was caasrd by Mr. Sp«rk«. and in return for his kindness. Mr Elmer baa imp. o«ed upon Morda* coiV example, «nd huag Sparks upon a blghtr gallows than bad been arreted 1 for himself htaltary Commission. Tha •aaaal rvpert uf the U. S Sam- ! tery Commission of New Jersey, pre••n tad at tha annual meeting held ia J«-rs«y City, on VYedn«sd-*y evening, .gives in detail tba number of bnxnf contriba'ad during tha past y»ar fr«u n each town, Iboir value aid tha amount of mo* nay received. The total amount of cash is $63 548 81 ; boxta, 931— valued at $65 263 24. li it estimated that in addition to tbn above. New Jersey has contributed |4U 00U io the great Central • Fair in Philadelphia, and thai goods to I tha amount of $20 000 have been sent | dirvct to New York.—,7Vu# Amtriea*. Urge login Mr. John S Corson, of tba Toatine House, in this city, recently killed threw hoga, weighing respectively, fuor bundred and fifty-six, four hundred end twenty, and four hundred aod fifties pounds, making a total of twelve hundred and sixty-one pounds Tha animals | w era in fine condition, and the saasagvs made there from were excellent, aa we breakfasted sumptuously on a parcel presented to ni by Mrs. Corson nnd can { testify to their good qualities. Tba Sew Jersey SepreseaUllTca. All the representatives in Congress from this Stats wera io Washington os tba opening of Congress. Tba Cbronicls gives ths following directory of their stopping pLeea: Mr Ten Kytk at Mr | Carter's, No 4 North street; Mr. Wright J at corner 6 h and D street* ; Mr. Starr j at No 267 G at real; Mr .Middlstonand Mr. Perry at Wlllards; Mr Steele at ' ihe Saaton Hoove, sad Mr. Rogers at i Kirkweods. — Col. Ruber! McAlistsr, of tho 1 lib j Now Jsrtey Regiment, who lis • on several , occssions diiUaguishsd himself fur bravery, has been appoint#*! Uravel Brigadier (ran«ral for coospiruuas gallantry al ths hauls 1 of October 27th, ou tbo Boyntoo Plsak ' Road. Ths 11th Regiment has returned ( to its old camp noar Halifax road, after nua \ of tha hardest marches uf tha campaign, i I'bey were caught in nsaow and raie storm, y sad, as on# ot the members says, "had a f rough time."

— The neetstary papers have he«n p rue a nod fro® Nvwbvfn, by Cspt H*»pper; snd thoss inrmbrrs of tb** 9 h X. J. who did out rt-enlM, and who hsv« j bean waiting at Trmton for a month or i more, will ba promptly discharged

— Major Jo n Williams, of the 6th ^ Regiment has beta promoted ia Lieut , C> lowel of tba 8th, snd appointed brevet . Ilealrnsnt colonel for gallant conduct oa the Bovnton Plonk Road. Persons who «rt «<fl; -tei with - M«dl on tba brain" woald do w» II tn whi- : ■ salt tha nd*rrtist-nrsni.of ths P^nit«ylv«. , 1 ills Oil Company to ha found in au<»tli4r column. • * -uSo ' A mtfflU RULBfttn KTIBE5T IT CAT Ail. Dktboit, Doe. 17 —A terrible aod 1 U. at occarr d on tbs Grand Trank Rsilwsy.last night, caused by a cullieion with tbe w#«t«srd bound train iisartl.fs city. A fttr tbe collision several of tbe: wounded passengers failed to extricate tkrmselves from tho weight of the cars and wera burned to death. Two passaagon are knowa to base eafared death in this maaeer, and it is retried that —I a than wars as nafortenatc Tbo full sxteat of tbe lose of life bee o<»t*yet 1 been ascertained. 1 A bill baa been Introduced la the House by Roprseoateiiva Rict, of Maeeachusetie, opon which tho committee on Navel Affairs will, It is understood, J make ■ favorable report, am po wera the | Pn aidant to appoint, by sad with tbs kwaimHgaAadvico of tho SenaU. a Ties Admiral of tbe Navy, who shall rank ia 1 grade next ebovr that of Rear Admiral, 4 aad rvkUtelj with a Lieeteent Gan»ral ' | of lha army, aad whoee aaaoal rme of , fl pay thai! he on sea service $6000, and I oth#r daty $6000 * 1 * C.u ( OOMSCTSO xvxav TUESDAY. Tvmbat, Dm. as, iSSS y aat. rsiuvA- sew Taps, j Wsdaaadsy, 14 235 »7 d TtifH 1* »t Hi i Tni.j, II 334 wt * 17 m Bit •Its : s, ss ; r A ■ i

$$BAUT LBTTKR^% Dtaa ways j I ombrac# tha penssat. as a favarati opuvuoi'y for p—ing a latter for publication. Sine* writing my last, tbe spirit of raiding h«s seamed to rsla tbs day. There have hnna several raiding parties sent not from this pl.ee within the Inst week; eome of them wera very successful. On iba 3>>th of Nuvemb«r# n small party brloojtn* to hba Sisiean'b New *<»«* Heavy ArtilKry, accumpanivH by d aacurt ' of tuelve of tb» colored cavalrymen from j this place, were attacked by n baud ofgoe. rillna as ihry ware coming in from a ssonl j io tbe country. The guerilla* shut one of the caealiyiuan i>ff bis bora#, sod After fir«og a tea ruoad* at lbs others, retreated in the woods. A daiocbmeot uf man from companies E, G sod U, of tba 38tb. under tha romasod of Msjor Taatum. were sent out to search of them. Wo marcbsd out ! tu lbs couorry. and around ia a circuitous route to tbs fort again ; but did not sue. ceed iu gelling sight of the enemy. Tb« dtstaaos marched was about fifuan miles. On the 6th iusi.. a d tachmtot from the • 3d'b. commanded by the Msjor. went down | ; to what is called Sandy Point, a distance ] of abant eight miles from the fort in eeorch of guemUos. also to brio* ia a drove of cai- j tie belonging to a rebel aho bad been lie- J ing there. Tbay were gone two days, and captured four rebel soldiers, some of ahom were at home on furlough, n few horse# nod mules, and about thirty head of fine entile, nil of which were safely brought to camp. On Monday. 12th inst.. poriiunauf of lb# Jgth regiment, and of tba lao companies of the X. Y. Heavy Artillery eta* I Honed here, .ai.d of tbe colored cavalry.) I again ment lo the same plac#. for the pur j pose of procuring forage. There were *#e. j aral hundred bushels of com, aod almat i seventy-five bu«hrl» of wheal stored in a bara. all of which was taken down to the river, near there, and put on the boat which conveyed it to ihe r0it. There aere. also, about Ibirtj.five sheep on the plantation. | which were caught and brought to c»aip- • I here woe ao aboodanca of bogs which tbe owners bad left, and tha Major gava tbn boys permission lo kill as many ss they wanted, consequently we all bad as much i fresh pork as we desired. It was rather amusing to witness the scenes around ths ! ^rr*» M tbs boys each gathered around to ! coojf h s meat as best he could. We bare had a few days of quite cold j weather, but al present It is mere mnderate. The health of tbe men still continues r*°d. W. CROP STATISTICS. Tbo crop circular of tba Department of AKricalturs estimates the produce of this year at 160.000 000 bushels of wheat, 20 000.000 bushels of no, 11.-000-000 bushels of barley, 177 000 ObO of oats. 18 000 000 tons of hay, j 531,000.000 boabt-ls of com, 187.000.of corn, 197.000 000 pounds of to- i bncco, 19,000 000 bushels of bock wheat, I and 96,000,000 bashela of potatoes ; hen fallen 19,000 000 bethels 1 from last year's crop. Potatoes arc 1 6 000 000 lets then Inst year, and th# 1

crop of hey 1 500.000 Ions leu Hma then lint oats exceed l«st year's sap. ply hy 3.000.000 bash*-!*, corn by "9 • I 000,000 bushels, buck«hsat by 3,000,000, white the cr«»ps of ryt and barley are the same as 1863. Ths production of tobacco ia 70 000.000 lass than 1$63 ' An increase is exhibited in the crops of somhum. flax-seed and lint coUoa.whils a Inrgr d* crease is shown in rout crops. A" for catele, every fit ate in the Usion produces this year from 15 per cent lo 35 |»cr cent, fewer hogs. ..nd sll bat two Bta'es show a decfeana of 10 to 35 per cent in fwl caltle. The qnaortty of old 1 winter wheat on hand hss greatly decreased from lb# amount on bund in 8#f»«einber, 1868. Tn# Increase of crop this year, however, amouais lo 16 per cent. T • bi-monthly report of the Department for September nnd Oetober wilt be issued st once Besides tba la- ' valuable tables of sutistica, there are 1 carefully prepared articles on drill nnd broadcast sowing; the condition uf Eng. , Hi » nnd ot or foreign crops nnd markets; tbs season nnd crops in tbe Pacific j 8t tea; comments on the present year's , produce, end si iter sahjeete. Tnaee ! reports can be obtained by any one without char e, by application tu H •« I. Newton, Commiaaiooer of Agricultura, Washington. D 0. , Farmers art required to report to tbe • United States Assessors all cattle, bogs, calves snd sheep which art slsaghtered for sate The tax oa each bead of homed cattle is 40 cents, oa each hog 10 oeats, oa each ealf 5 cents. Reports mads daring tba fir*t tea days af j each month - Persons fail! g to m*.ks returns as required by tew, sabj^et th. m■aires tw a severe penalty — One living child is horn yssvly »«• 29 of population t of every 294 Ah > I droo barn, 100 era finale* end 194 Mate* Oon marriage token plane yearly to ovary 182 paroonsjivisf. Oas death tek#s piar# yearly In av*ary 46 person# living t of ev-r» 1 29 d#st be, em is violent ; of every 19 | i dssih. naa is from eowsampHos. On# mete I , every 109 Mvee to 0\ years of og», | n Mention*, nalj ea# msrfi.gs takes place i < yeaily to 149 p#opte, end tks samtmr of \ Slur aTl < MMMflfr ,.«•-»# « -a, v rar U •... ^ r. ' ^

II7MRART OT WAR RCWi Wa«hinqtok, Dk.64. I f m.— Msj Gat D«*. New -York Al official despatch from Otn. Slier men waa r/ceivsd t«-dsy, dated near reldaigbt. December 18tk. on the guabaat Dandslion, Ossa.# Haw Sound, Georgia. It was urittea befors Gen. Fua«sr bed reached him Ma reports, beside some military details of futarn operations whkh art omitted, Aha following interesting particulars of | bis operations : [ On board Dandelion, Osgabaw fiourd, tl 50 r. m . Dec. 13 1864 —To day, at r, 5 t it , Ganvral ILzen's Division of the Fifteenth Corp* carried Fort McAlli ter by assanlt. capt Bring iu emirs garrison aad stores. This openad to as the Os- • sabaw Sound, and 1 pulled down to tbe gun -beet to commemcate with the fleet. Before opening communication we had ' completely destroyed all the railroads Hading into Savannah and iovested the ! city Tbs Irft is on the Savannah River three miiwe above the city, and the rig t I is on the Ogercbee. at King's Bridge. Tbe army is in splendid order, and art equal to anything. The weather is fine nnd sapplle* abundant. Our march was most agrees Ids, and we aere n%*t at ail m dies ted hy gnerrillns We reached Savannah three days ago. but owing to Fort McAllister wt could not communicate, but now we have McAllister, and go ahead. j We bave already captured two boats in the Savannah rivrr. nnd preveuted their gon-bost« from coming down. 1 estimate tbe population of Savannah at twenty-fi«n thousand, and tbe garrison : at fifteen thousand. Urn Hardee commands. k We ho vr not lost a wn^on on the • trip, but hate g*th« red a Urg» supply of mules, n«gr«ns, horses, Ac . and our , teams are in far better coiiliition lb hi j whrti we started. My first duty will be t«» clear the army of all surplus negroes, mules and horsesWe have utterly destroyed "over two ; hundred miles of railroad, and consumed j «tore« and provisions tnst were eitential ! lo I«ee's and Hood's armies The quick work made of Fori A II isle r and tbe opening of cemmuuicaliou witb our fleet, a d conseqaenl ianvpendsnce i of sapplina, disiipales sll their boasted threats to bead me off and starve tbe army. 1 regard 8avannnb ss slr sdy trained Yours tralj, W. T. Saibm am. Major General. Hon- Edwiu M Stanton. f Gem. Thomas' Official Refort — Head qusrtsrs Depariu>ent of the Cumbcrlstid. Eight miles from Nashville, INc. 16, 1864, 6 r. m —To the Prtsident of the United Staffs lfou. E M. 8ianton and Luot Gen Grant;—1 This army thanks you for yoor npprobatiun of its conduct yesterday, and tu assure

you thai it is not aiisplactd, 1 have tbe • honor to report that the enemy be# been praased at all points to-day io his lina of . fa' teat to th. Brentwood Hills, i Bri.adiar general Hatch, wf Wilson's Corps of cavalry, on tbe right turned r the enemy's Utt, and captured a Urge number of prisoners, namber noi yet reported M»j •r-gensrai Schu field's corps ( , next on tbs l«ft of tbs cavalry, carrivd _ several hills and captured manya prisoners and sig pieces of artilHry. \ Brnvet Msjor-geaeral Smith next on | tha left of M-jor-ganvral Scboflald, carrtrd lha sulimt point of tba enemy's line ( with McMillan's brigade of McArthur's , division capturing sixteen guns, two ; , Brtgadler-gsnerals, and two rhousand ( prisoners. |

Brigadier.gr ntral Garrard's division of Smith's command, next oa the U-tt of Me Arthur's division, tarried the* nemy's inlrencbmaats, capturing all tb artillery and roups of the enemy on tbe line. Brigadier gen. ral Wood's troops on 1 i be Franklin Pike, took ap the assault, j . any it, g the enemy's iatrenchm*»nl*, and ' in bia tetrva* Captor, d right piece# of •roller j et.d sovw«- hi* g •«?. r six hundr. d pheiM.er*, and dr«»e *h» eoenty within t <»tte mile of ftte B e»t«<> »<1 Hill Past. M j r- gen* ml Strd nai , commanding detach meats of the dtffrrent armies of the military division of Mississippi, n nst nobly supported Guitar* I W«x»d's left, and bora a most honorable part ia the operations of tha dsy, I bsva ordered tha porsnlt to ba continued ia the morning nt daylight, although tha tro ps em very mach fatiguad Tha utmost twlbuntaam prevails I mast aoi forget to report the operatioas of Brigadier-general Johnson, la ewceeasftilty driving the enemy, with the co-oparaiioa of the gunV.ats oader Lira- 1 tenant Commanding Pitch, from ihetr •si* h| i shed batteries on the Cumberland river, M«»w tbe eity of Nashville, and of te»e mwvti of Brtgndter-geoafpl Oresurn's brigade, lo c*» vertex and re aralag oar right aod rear ia tha apvtaMoaa af j

Alibougb J have ao report of tl* i earn Her #f prisuoers cspiorgd by JuUatoo and Cmx'on's commaads, I know tbay beet a large number. I am glad to be able to state tbst lbs number of prisoners capt ared yesterday greedy as- ' ceada tba Lumber reported by Wlrgrapk lost evening The noods. firlds and intrenrlimsnls nrv sirs a n » ill. the earmy's small arms, • , abaadonvd iu tbmr ralreat. la conclaj sioo. 1 aia happy to slat# that all this has bscn efftcted with a small loss to as. Our less dues not txrred three thousand, aad very few killed. (Signed) Gto H. Thomas. Maj »r*Ge erul Commanding. ilkad-qi'amkrs iter artmk9t ogtwi crg. atatARp, xrsa fraxkux. Tixx.. 6 r. u., I tec. 17, lft64. — Wa bav« prasaad lha esf- | my. to day, beyond Franklin, capturing bia hospitals, containing over one thousand fivt hundred wounded, snd shout one hundred snd fifty of our wonndad in additioo to tbs above. . Gen. Knipe. cooimsading a division of cavalry, drove the eneaiy's rear gaurd through Franklin, to-day. eapiaring about two han-'red and fifty prisoner end five tut lie tteg*, with vory i ttja loss on oar Side. Citixen* of Franklin represent Hood's army as completely demoralised. In addition to the captures of yesterday, reported Iff my despatch of last night. I have the honor to report iba capture of Gen. Hacker aad abuat two hundred and fifty prisoners o' tie enemy's cavalry, iu a 6ght that occurred ab<mt * o'clock last ni^-hl between Gen. Rucker and Geuvral Hatch of oor csvalrv. ' 9 % The enemy baa been pressed to-day both iu front aod oo bulb flank#. Brigadiergeneral Johnson succeeded id striking bim on tha flank, joat l>ey« nd Franklin, raptor. ' ing quite n number uf prisoners. I h- num. ber is nut yet re; or ted. M\ cuvaiy pfennig him closely though, and 1 an, very mach ii< hope* f ant ting more prisunera lo morroar. GnOMK H. TbOMss. Major- General. Other despatches, unofficial, from Nashville, state that l(X)0 pristmers were captured by Wil«oa. m d that Gen. Koasaenu, conynanding at Murfreesborn, report* For. rest killed, and 1M)0 of his men captured. ! Rhe superintendent at Nashville reports! ibnrttie railroad from Nashville will lie 1 open to Franklin tonight, and bs will i rapidly follow Thomas, thus furnishing him with supplies, nod enabling him to posh oo afur Hood. E. M. 8tanto*. Secretary of War. ] Fort Gihsnfi despatches state that S"rot ap| r, heiisidtis are felt for ths snfsty of a large g ivcnimcot train whiib left Dry Wood on the 2<i of Novambvr. ! Ths train is ssid to ba coiralcd on ths I NVosho river, about 100 miles south of Fort 8cott, snd ths intn guarding it at# ' throwing ap earthwork* for drfenra, I.#. . ing closely watched by the rebel General G .iocs, with 7000 men snd 5 guns. A correspondent of tbe Nsw York 1 Trihuna, at Beauf.rt. X. C , states ih-t ihe rabt!« in tbe interior of the State arc ma- ing wary preparation for the expected transfer uf L»t's army frvm Yir- | ginin to North Car-linn An official dispatch fr >m Secretary Stanton informs as that Gen Canby't teCSut expedition from Vicksburg to cooperate with Sherman, nad cat Uuod'i i cummnnicatiotia with Mobile, baa been ! compUtsly sarces-ful. An «X|»editios , Undar General Dwidson. from Baton ! Rongn, destroyed a bridge on tha Mis- i -l-sippi Central Railroad, cut H«»ad off froai bi* onppliaa nt*Jarksoit, Mian , and ] ^irttrujfd atoras nnd railway track which ' cannot be rapnirsd. Gen*. Davidson is said to have caused a gr.nl commotion I in Mob le. Bristol, Tenn., bat bean captured by Gatmrnls 8'otismno and Burbridgs. A railroad has bean cat, 1 - W |

also, tisnr Abingdon, Vn.. and tbs depot destroyed. General Hood nckaow. ledges swtrnl generals killed, seven wounded, nnd ont onptnr dst the battls of Franklin. It wax reported in New Fork yesterday, on the strength of a private despatch from Montreal, that tht mousy stalm from tha 8t Albnn's hank by the raiders nnd tSiava* from Canada wan' to have bean restored yvsterdpy. A great j reactiop is said to ks«e tsk#n place in Cansda snd rsH«| stock bos fallen. Secretary Reward has i««a#d his official order r. quiring all peraunt entering the United Btniaa frnm foraiga countries to ba fnrniahsd with Ms*pons, atceot emigrant passengers coming by sea. Mr. Reward *ays that "this regulation is intended p spply eapecully to persons propo#ing lo et*o»w u tee United 8tates from tbe nrtghboring British pruvioeea " H m ssul that t a rant* for tb# modification hy last toe • >|oa af tbs Fr. si lent ol General Dix's . rdsr directing hi* oRewrsjo poraaa rebel raiders across the herder was the nsaaram e» given by tha Canadian authorities of their •i#tnrmioatiuu to prevent in fata re all marauding expedition*, and that ei*rtfan» ehonld h# I made to bring th# Hi Alhan's raider* la ! LM| Ths Vrr>f of >ho d«n#fi of Sahara"* beisg remnvrd by the application ofi' science. In I960 Its wells had Hess spewed, bringing fi#hes U» ths earfaca tto m a dspth of 690 frei. Y#gatsi»«s i ia aiKinama ■■ tniaoH ik* a , u, !i ". . *: ff .7^^° T . Tl was i« is 1 1 wtU VMHwrn iiiswafwf.w • a ms , *i # /

1 1 n— special notices. I • ■ ... ■— * vhiueu i wbiweii. : Do fou meat WUihmaer limi.hait t»-r testae Cmi»mt wui mum thtm as two o* u * f »oochaai«amor«hta.orLaWoehatd he#w# I* » > week*, rce liw mm hy mollacya^. rio,#if aa*lad, en reaalpv of grim. AMresa, Warner k Lw., Sraehlya. *em Tort. DIE I>. BENNETT.— At Gravelly Rod. or Ho • lkth of November, of depthevim ¥ et*#» 1 son U Joahna nod Mary Brnaett, area j year*. 7 montha. nnd 10 days. ' HAND.-At Gravelly Una. Nov ' 25tb. of th# same di*onse. dhait.i f . | aged 29 year*, end 6 m< aih». H AN D.— Novemhrr 29 h, I. ; wife ul 8hamgar tlaud, #ge«l »h \ ' months, and 9 d«y». "Yet tuouxtk I walk tOroegh tha valL? • •Ladww of teats. I will ireoho .nil. An iw. . j witK m; iLj rou aad tlajr a log tWy trnfrr # BURK - At G. shen. oa the 15 ». Matilda, daughter of William #»»d r. ' r llurk, io tb# 15th year of her age. f [ 8M ITII.— At hi* late r#aid#er#, ♦> t'»e 6th iasl.. Cbristophar Smith, in ike . Sfilk ! inxr of bia age. \ A N GILDER.— At Gushen, #w tkt 26th of October, Kuuly C., wif# «f Wa rr#r» i Van Gilder, aad daughter of the late An- , ga* Cameron, of Philadn^pbia, 'sge<> al y**n' new aoverti8ement8 WINDOW 441. AHM. WL*00* iiLsKU^ * *■». tsrooia h r the V V to* al Mawufocturcn' prkea hv iOS CfeAMffplt. C. M Court Mouaa riTK DOI.LAUM REWlilD. T»>; mu»\r rrwant w.U tw pate Air iultfmattoe 1 llMt will Ired to tar detecttoa ao<) ronvtaitoa of the peracut who 0#«trnye.1 the twttw faeaw werg la (root of tar teat Amu Heart, Cm* T'tlTf MC »>otx rth sa ySiii^ K9TK C TS I BEMTIRI. i m i/.* mm smith. aunxaT coooos an c l#\AK '\ Mll.l.l .# LufuUMoi CNOISTurHm *MI1II <t'ra«Hll. U> 1 1 Kvt' i otu ol tha »'im«at# Of tea CoaMy uf Mtj :» tctiy «t««a autwa lo th* MmUtar# of iter 4«k •••♦e.ieftt tu Krtag to their tea. ltw*aq». i.Hl rU4BM. umdii tar ratal# of th# aoiS naawlanl (un.ler oath). «ith«a aim- wowtha. or tW> will tw fu.#vrr bortoU of aaj octew i hereto# i oai« eaoanfeav. >1.1/ A bath swrnki Riinxn r « - uRauh, J Executor* A A box MILLER, ) Daaomhor tsth, ism |ma HOLIDAk LOOM t i t Man MARTHA WAITHMAN rMtetfull* tu f..rm* her frtroO* 004 the pohMe eeaavUia. m» i abr has reeel*oO ot her store, oi^nw.t- the Cait. i XUIra Hotel, a large and splendid assortment or _ , HOLIDAY GOODS 1 1 coasiatlag U port of th«- m»*t rlnt«at CON FECTIOim of every deornjtloo TOYS, CAKES, TIES, frl'it*. . u HOXEHCWO BIOL • Aadeierj artlfk ratcuUteO to V#wm th# ooteweV tb# )ouiag aod old. oil of which will beeofdatm# QlOfif If kSOIihblf f A fa I au|«pl) will he hept ilurtng th# hrtMaya, sad . tbe |wtr«HUM(«r uf the pai>.ic laaolMtted. I dec VS-tf pchwntlf aria uipkmil oa c'ooparv. us te«M #V» U.. fadi iOfkit, Pa. « . CAPITAL ll.SSD.SSS aoe.ooo in * art at lira arnarrw carrrALgm sjm PRESIDENT, ALEXANDER K. MwCLUlk , DIREt TORS, A K. Mrt'LURF.. THO MAM A.MOOTT. D. K. JA> RVIAV. J. C. BOMBKRGKR. JO.IN M. POMEKOY, KLIHIIA W. DAT1S. PKTKR B. SMALL. I * XI rretary, JAMEM M. SELLERS TRKAtCRV, 1 LIS 11 A W. DA VIM. Tht* Company has ISO aerte of load ta te oa n • Allegheny rteer ImmeOlately opposlto U V Ctfj, and MHolag utoata, Wt*h MS rod* front . a ths rfrvt* aad W reda front an Lady's Run. Rw C P R. model I. editor of the Ott City Wuhi *nd agoot for this land. Assure* the Compvay that It win ssO la leSt fhr

tlORSOO. rear. ring the oil right which W worth flSOJSS addtttoaat. fwwrdten miaw uSf li tn lug /te fte Onvenp Asm *• rtfr V SMw MV; aad We 1 Company have two good ingteia with ramplil* I flttuiws to op rale imme list, ly far Mk. Tha VerrL i tory la thta immediate laoaltty ha* never tettaS te , produce prof 'ably. ^ Al*o one hundred aeroa, la he atmple, la tlmartnteated Cherry Row dtotrtrt, Inmadlvtety i||ilRte| Cherry Rua Petrolum Camp* ay. whose etoah Isoew ' worth over SSS per . ha.e The Cifrg'iy aow here ' oihra which w II he are p">d. foe atakiagnmBa an , lease, without aay nw' te the rpuaRaa end Oaehotf the pfweetetw go to the Company. ' ThaCartta and St. .Nicholas Cumpaataa see la the inntafii to* sallty, and their ateeh la now ■ qaiij^ a tsgpa pramtum In addtttea. tba Camp«ay has ss omen, la tee simple, on Chnij True Rao, whMh mpUwR. te OU Crush, ant In ths boot > 1 1 i ng "Si>SR> Oil TVvrtteey. and rs aavaa, tn tee shayte, on sot Rand. mltea shaee the rnonSh aV MR CVaah, and net nvov tw# mites team the niSnM MS welt, now prwtneteg oeov Hi havsrt* pm Soy. one on ARighiay tew. pasdmlog tea tenSa ysv day of honey ad, worth aowSM pov Mil. The Oomyaay new ramtvoathfondharthtof tbaysosmSa two. Raefc of ttaaa trarte vrtR hoSeeoteyad hy ten I gtea* ami fTi urns are now on hand to Sate 'm