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Thursday Morning, Sept. 25,1803.
rjir Josacit W+LKBR is Agent for this
paperln Charleston, S, C., and is authorised
-* make contraota t* v Advertising, rocoiv* j
noney and givVroeeipis.
Out Savnni.uh Correspoiuicnce.
Headquarters 20lh Itop’t Ga. Vols,
September 20th, 1802.
Dear Courier:—On my return to
catnps 'l fouh'Vl that the health of out-
company had not improved. The
principal disease among them is the
ohills and fever—none seriously sick,
however. -
Private IVm. O. G t reen, of our com-
pnnypdted on--Tucsdny night last. His
-R, u. SALV/torE is our amtierued father who had .come down soverul
tgsnt far tire Mmsaclion uf any business days previous to sec him, loft on
jouMsUd with the Ooaritr o/Beo. during my
absence. M. BWINKLL;
ie Trr-Weekly Courier
Three Months for $1.
In these exciting times many persons
would like the latest Nows, and to
meet this want, wo offer thn Tri-YV •-«*
iy Courier-three mouth* for one dollar.
Head in tho names with the cash.
The, Courier for she Soldier. "
Persons desiring to send the It
Weekly Courier to their friends at tho
seat of war, i»n have it done by paying
35 cents each a month, or three mouths
fpr a dollar.
The Children's FaiEsn.-r-Thi# is a
is a neatly printed little Sunday Sohnol
paper, issued by tho Prephyterinn Com
mittee of Publication, Richmond, Va.,
at SO ct-s, stnglo number, or 20 copios
for 25 cents. ......
g©*L. R. &• S. D. W:agg aro still en
gaged in Tanning on Shares, or will
pay a reasonable price for hides. These
are responsible^and energetic men, and
will sell their' articles at, as reasonable a
price as circumstance will admit.
, -j.nl-.
——
Late News.
|@“Wo were in error in stating that
Mr. Ketchnm was Secretary of the
Floyd County. Sait Manufacturing Com
pany. Mr. 0. H. Stillwell is the Secre
taiy, who will give any information rel
ative to ^Uo Company..
S&" The following List o£casualties
of Co. B, 9th Oa. Regiment in.the lata
battles near Mantissas, was furnished
us by Orderly Serg! J. A. Jones:
August 28th.—Lieut. L. B. Miliican
flesh wound in the leg. Pollard
in the arm. Missing, C. V. Alcridgo
dnd John Floyd.
August 30;—Killed—L. Q. Wethers
and W. B. Burks.
Wounded.—Lieut. A. B. Allen in the
log, slightly.
L. W. Kilgo, in the head, and haB
since died.
John Agnew, flesh wound in the leg
and foot;
Frank Johnson, loft arm shot off.
Corp. W. F. Montgomery in the arm.
. Corp. R. H. Eason, in the arm.
Slightly ^-Sergj J.-A. Jones in the-Ieg.
H. N. Kily, in the breast.
W. T. Post, in the hand.
R. B. McKinney, in the hand.
i .Jus. Tate, in the hand.
E. D. Latimer, in the hip.
jj©“Tho small pox appears to be
Bpreading in some portions of the coun
try, it would be well perhaps to use a
provontative . in time. Every one that
has not been vaccinated should bo at
once.
JJQJ-The Richmond Whig has infor
mation whioli lends it to think that
clothing will, not bo so high as has been
anticipated. Wo hope this may be so,
for dry goods now are so high that thero
will necessarily bo suffering the coming
winter.
Wednesday for Romo, ‘ with his ro'
mains. Mr. Croon was a most excel
lent young man, none knew him but
to love ami respect him. Ho know his
duty as a soldier and iid it promptly
and oheorfully. Tho entire company
sympathize with his aged parents and
relatives, in this sad dispensation of
God’s providonco.
A serious diffic u iy occurred in the
company on Tuesday last, between
Privates Sam’l Fuller and John M.
Reynolds. They had been playing
marbles, und a dispute arose; which
resulted in‘ah encounter, when Fullor
drew ills pocket knifo and inflicted
threo wo.upds 6u tho person of Rey
nolds; two in tlie back and one in the
ide. The two in the back wore not
considered serious, but the ono in tho
sido was, as it cumo very noar going to
tlie hollow. Mr. Reynolds had not
been here but a lew days, having came
with the last squad of recruits. lie is
in tho cutup hospital and doing woil.—
Fullin' did not wait to be placed under
arrest, but went immediately to tlie
guard Tents and gavo himself up —
He will be tried to day before the Kegi
menial Court Martial.
The follow iug are the names of those
who ate reported on. the sick list. this,
morning. Serg‘1. H._ C. Morrison, Au
gustusSprugjtin*andThea. Ueathas.
at the Oglethorpe Barracks. James
McGinnis and Thos. Hanna, at the
Medical College. John M, Reynolds,
in U-e cainp hospital. Ktubeu Dollar,
Si. Robinson, I. B. Stroud uud J. Mi
Suoud at Spriugfield Convolesout
Camp. Corp’l J. H. Bruton, J. O. An
drews, W. A. linker, T. J. Barker, J.
L. Dodgin, J. D.irdie, G. U. Green, 11.
L. Ui\en, J. L. Guilin, J. Henry, J. 11
House, K. R. Manning, W. T. Mon is,
J. M. Orr, ,J. H. l’erry, Joel Stowe, \V.
M. Wood, in camps.
From lust accounts H. Dollar was
improving. There is no other serious
case of siokne>s. J. W. Cullmnu, D.
Brosnihum, T. Trapp, A. B. Shiver, G.
W. Shiver, J. A. Hardin, and W. A.
Morrison, urc at. home—the two latter
are due here to night.
Lieut. 1 lios. F. Hooper leaves hen
to-night on 30 days furlough, to visit
ins friends at und near Romo, and his
family in Mississippi.
W. T. ^Morris and J. M. Payne leaves
to-night, on ten days furlough, to go
to their, homes in Floyd.
There is only 150 men in the Reg't
reported for duty to-day, so you see
our company-is not.the onlv one that
u Buttering by disease. There . is no
news of interest here. The Yunkees
keep at a respcpUible distance.
As tho conscript not including those
between 35 anti 45 iins passed, we hope
wo will'got some more recniiis from
Fluvd.
CnAfTANOOGA, Sept. 21.—The Nash
ville Union of tho 16tli says if tho reb
els in Kentucky have any disposition
to fight, and wont shun an engagement,
there.will be a great battle within three
days, and it does not fear the mult, as
the best divisions nncl Generals In the
Federal service are there.
The Louisville Journal of the 12th,
■ays tho rebels have no prcicnt inten
tion to nituok Cincinnati, but that four
henvy colums, including Bragg's, were
advancing towards Louisvillo—notwith
standing this, thousands of federals
are being sent from Louisville to Cin
cinnati.
Mobile, Scpf. 21.—Col. Charley Om
stead. Onpt'. F, W. Sims, Lieutenant
Henry Frooiiiaii, and 22 others .of the
Fort Pulaski prisoners arrived here to
day, via Vioksburg, and left far homo
this evening.
Richmond, Sept. 21.—Tlie Enquirer
lias a dispatch from Warrcutpn 20tli,
announcing a terrific light at Sharps-
burg on Wednesday—the advantages
on our side. Gieat loss on both sides.
Gens. Stark, Manning and Brunch weic
killed: and D. R. Jones, U. R. Jones,
Ripley and Lawton, wounded. Tho
whole strength of both armies wob en
gaged in the fight was renewed on
Thursday, aud tlie enemy routed aud
driven nine miles.
SECOND D1SPATCK.
Tho New York Herald of tlie 18th,
(Thursday.) claims a victory at Sharps-
burg WedLesday. Its dispatches aro
contradictory, but concur in stating
that the Confederates were defeated;
Letters from Louisville claims a vie
tory over Duncnu and Scott at Mun.
torJ&viile, Kentucky.
A Bermuda correspondent of tlie
Herald says five rtoamers aro lying at
Port St. George, awaiting an opportu
uily to run the blockude.
The U. S. Arsenal at Pittsburg was
blown up on Wednesday, killing 75 or
80 boys ami girls.
In New York, Wednesday, gold open"
cd at llGf and advanced to 117}.
J|©“Washington letters to the North
ern papers depiet the condition of tho
emancipated negroes there as truly de
plorable. They are literally starving,
and still the numbers are increasing.—
Without the assistance of the -Govcrn-
ment they would all die like murrained
sjieop, they, aro-so lazy and helpless.
Expedition in Louisiana.—Wo learn
fyom a reliable sourco that about the
30th ulr., Gov. Moore, of Louisiana, ac
companied by Gens. Taylor and Pratt,
left tlie Terre Bonne Station, on tlie
Opelousas & New Orloankrailroad, with
about a thousand men, ports of liis-
land’s and Vick's regiments, to break
upon encampment of. the enemy at
"Boulfe Station." on the same road,
twenty-four miles from Now Orleans,
When our informant passed through
Thibodeaux, a pnrt of tho expedition
had returned ami reported the result
to be sixty Yankees killed, ono hun
dred ana forty prisoners'r.nd five pieces
of. artillery taken. Casualties on our
side, one man wounded in the arm.
This appears to have been a'well plan
ned and well executed affair.
Three cheers for Gov. Moore and his
brave Louisianians 1—Nat -hes (Mies.)
Courier 10th(nst,
J'Tue Oincinati Sell.—The 1
up
Bulletin of the 9tb explainsiheoeigin of
the report of the fall of Cincinnati. The
whole thing wus manufactured in Mem
phis by some parties who produced a
wVitten copy of what wus pretended to
have been published in nn extra of tho
Cairo Gazette, which iva- shown to cer
tain worthy gentlemen, and thus their
authority was apparently attached to the
statements; and so generally was it credit
ed that the Argus was so far imposed
upon as to publish it.—Grenada Appeal.
The Indian Troubles.
Des Mt ines, Sept. 9.—Rumors of u
most alarming character have just been
received hero from Sioux ' City. Tlie
Yankton Sioux Indians,.a very power
ful tribe, living in Nebraska and’Da-
cotali Territories, arc moving on Sioux
City in force, and are said to be well
armed. A call lias been made for every
man aiid gun that could be furnished
here to bo sent immediately.
Great excitement prev dls. The mat
ter is before tlie Legislature, and, if
prompt action is taken, ono or more
companies will be raised by to day to
murck at once to tlie frontier. Recruit
ing is notv going on actively. The In.
dians are plundering and murdering as
they go. All the inhabitants in the
surrounding epuptry are fleeing to Sioux
City for safety.—Ono of the United
States Judges in Daootah Territory is
reported to huve been murdered. One
company of troops, one wagon load of
arms, and ono of ammunition, have
been sent from Council Bluff. The
whole north-western frontier 1b thought
to be in clangor.
Tlie Governor has telegraphed to tlie
War Department tgy Gen. Harney to
bo sent to the frontier, The Indian
tribes are r 11 United. Tho excitement
in regard to the Indian difficulties con
tinues.— Chkaryo Times.
Knoxville, Sept. 20.—A courier from
Cumberland Gap reports that Morgan’s
Yankee troops obtained’ 1 but threo
hours’ sturt of our forces when they
evacuaUd (lie Gap. Tho pursuit is led
by General Stevenson, and there is ev
er” prospect of capturing a largo por
tion of, if not the entire, Yankee army
—Three hundred have already beon ta
licit.'
Large numbers of persons, foimeriy
attached to tlie Tennessee toiy regi
inents, urodispersed through the moun
tains..
A private despatch confirms Hie gloP
ious news fron'i Maryland.
Richmond Sept. 22.—Tlie accounts o'
tlie battle at Shurpsburg arc meugi
and some what contradictory, but agr
in representing it to have boon the
most bloody riful desperately contested
engagement of the war. The Cofticd'
erulo army, though op cosed by largely
superior numbers, again illustrated its
valor and invincibility by successfully
repslling tho repeated onslaughts
tlie enemy.
Oilicers have arrived here who stale
that they went over the battle-field on
Thursday, and they assert that tho nd
vantage remained on our side—tlie e
eroy having fallen back.
The papers of this city report, on the
authority of passengers .who arrived
last night, that Gen. Lee recrossed tlie
Potomac on Friday at Shephordstown
SECOND DISI'ATCU.
In the Senate to-day, a bill was pass
od providing that all persons who may
hereafter furnish a substitute,, shall
guarantee his fidelity.
Tho remainder of tho day was occu
pied in discussing a bill introduced
Mr. Yancey to regulate the nomination
and appointment of Brigadier-Qencruls
so as to apportion them among tlie sev
eral States. The bill tvas rejected—yens
3, nays 15.
In the House Mr. Foster, of Ala.
submitted a resolution instructing the
Secretary of War to Send a corps of
Engineers to make a reconnoisauce of
Cumberland and Tennessee rivers, with
a view to erecting fortifications, &o.—
adopted.
The Arkansas contested election was
further discussed. ’
15©“ We are assured, upon the state
ment of an officer of tlie Confederate
army who arrived in this city yesterday,
and who left Frederick a few days ago,
that a company of Pennsylvanians, from
Adams’county, numbering one hundred
and fifteen, arrived ut Frederick last week,
und tendered their services to the Con
federate Government. This company
was regularly oiganized, with its own
officers, before they left theirow'n State,
and declared that they were unwilling
to stay at home to b<- drafted into the
abolition service—Richmond fllspdtchj 11
every position moro than 000 yards,
with a loss of over 50 prisoners and 0
pieces of .artillery. Darkness prevent,
ed --further pursuit, and Little's division
bivouacfcd'dn the field.
Our loss ,.in killed, wounded and
missing -reach 250. Gen. Little was
killed. Cols. Whitfield, Gilmoro and
Mubry wore woundet}.
The entity hftving roeeiv.ed'heavy vo-
lnforeements during tho night, Gen.
Price determined to oarry Out tho or-
deis of the previous morning; and
tho army loft luka between 7 nnd 8
clock In tho morning, bringing off
the captured stores.
An attack which tlie enemy made on
our rear guard was repulsed with severe,
loss on thorn. Our less only ono man.
The 3d Louisiana, (Whitfield’s Le
gion,) and Hie 3d Texas Cuvulry, be
haved with distinguished gallantry,
and were tho greatest sufferers in tho
fight on Friday. Their Colonels wore
both wounded,
Cn.iTTANOooA. Sopt. 23.—We learn
from Nasliviilo that Bragg lias ouptured
Munsfordville, Ky., taken 5,400 prison
era, u large number of negroes, and sov.
oral pieces of uftillery, without firing a
gun.
Richmond, Sept. 23.—The New York
Herald of tlie 20lh contains dispatches
from Louissana announcing-the surron
der of six Indiana regiments of 5,000
men at Munfordsville.
Official dispatches from McClellan
dated Friday last, cluim a victory in
Wednesday’s fight at Slmrpsburg,
though it is evident that his army hud
fallen back. He states that the rebel
army lmd re-crossed into Virginia, and
that' he had sent a column under G.on.
Alfred Pleasanton in pursuit.
Official dispatches received here this
morning announce tliut a battle took
place on Saturday on the Potoinao near
Sbepherdstown, between the Confeder
ates under Jackson and a column of.
the enemy 100,000 strong (Gen. Pleas
anton’s column, no doubt.—Eds. Con-
fed.) resulting in ii rout of the enemy
itli heavy loss. Our loss slight. Jack-
eon had re crtsscd into Maryland,
SECOND DISPATCH.
In the .Senate tlie House bill author
izing the Secretary of the Treasury to
otter a reward of not exceeding §5,000
lor tho apprehension and conviction of
tlie persons engaged in counterfeiting
Confederate notes, was passed; also Sen
ate bills to facilitate tno payment of
amounts due to soldiers.
$75 Ueward.
ANAWAY from the subabriber.from tho (
R'tho'sVclby "county~(Ala.) Iron Works,
JOIIK—a' vcry 'intc^igeiit houso boy, 6
foot, -t to 0 inches high, light complexion,
largo .nostrils, spavo buildabout IB years
old. bull a block frock-coat,
PETKK—a working hand, somewhat light
about 30 years old, 5 feet 0 or 7 incises high,
front toctfi somewhat apart, stout, and weighs
ns.
WASTED.
A l’ply at til,
GOOD MILK COW.
office.
about 150 or 100 poun
mmm"
trils, pleasant expression, weighs 100 lbs.
' Ben and Peter had strirod bluo shirts.
Scvonty-thro Dollar's will be paid for til
their
^ty. ... .....
apprehension in any jail so that I can got
them, or $25 for guy one of thorn. ,[
Address GEO. M. BONNER,
seplO Mobile, Ala.
To Hire.
A YOUNG stout negro woman, with ono
child—a good oriok.'lVushdr'nnd lron-
ei. For further partionlnis apply to .
aug30 . P. L. TURNLEY.
FRESH
GRASS
AND
Clover Seed.
I HAVE ou band the following Seeds,
.which 1 recommend lo farmers to he «4
good ns seeds sold by m» heretofore.
60 bush. Bed Clovor Seed.
183 pounds Lucerne Seed at 75 ets pr lb
212 bush McsgulV Grass Seed at ,$2 00 pr btl
122 bush Hurds Grass Seed at 2 26 pr bu
81 bush Orchard Grass Seed at 4 00 pr btl
OS bush Bluo GrnsB Seed nt 5 50 pr bn
Orders solicited P. L. TUKNLKY,
seplO-lm Home, Go.
r
Bet
N these war times, Blue Slono is very
t scarce and expensive. I propose a Far
utter Preventative of Smut, Rust and Mil
dew, the Ingredients of which every farmer
lias on liis own place nnd cost nothing hut
tlie labor of preparing it. Tho remodi- s I
propose nrc the Chilian, English and Cana
dian inodes of pickling seed wheat. Upon
the receipt of two dollnrs. I will send by ro-
•turn mail tho abovo mentioned receipts. If
theBO prev cilia lives do not glvo entire sntls
faction, the money will be rolUnded.
attg7-3tn F. Tl. 5IOYEBS, Romo, Ga.
Knoxville Sept. 22.—A courier brings
intelligence from the Gap that G«n. , o
Stevenson is pressing on tho rear of self-muiming. and desert d from tho Ilnspl-
— .... ml u f the Regiment, about tho 0th of July.
Morgan. Firing wus heard this morn
ing in 'tho tlire’ctiori of Manchester,
(Olay county. Ky.,) and it is supposed
tic had engaged the enemy.
3©*0ut of a pin.,age of about §300
Confederate notes we yesterday
picked out eleven of different styles
if engraving and printing and these
hy no ureauB comprised ull the
varieties, liow can it be expected
cm nterfeiting cun be guarded against,
when every engraver is allowed to
choose liis own design and mode of
executing lus work - A life time is
hardly long enough, with constant
study to make a person an adept in
tho detection of counterfeit Confed
erate notes. We aro sometimes
inclined to think that the government
itself does not know its own issues, and
that tlioso notes, which aro rejected
as spurious aro in reiility genuine,
especially as the treasury department
has never yet seen proper to des
ignate and describe tlioso which
considers spurious—Chronicle.
Obiin^y
Died—In V arrenton, Va., on the
17th inst...John Baily, of the Miller
Rifles, of a wound in tlie arm, received
in' the recent battles of Manassas.
Near Rome on the 20th inst., U'. R.
Mitchell, Jn , in tiro 19ili year of liis
age. Ho was a correct; worthy young
man, and was a member of Capt. For
est’s company, of Smith’s Legion.
R AN AIV AY from tho subjcrlW
livinir on Iho Coosa 71U«« * •
living on tho Coosa River. Mb! Ih
miles below Romo, Ga., three if” A)[
Mon, ns follows: 8 °«Sl
.Two .brothers, Antlerson ami j«„ , ,
black, ouo with small geattoo, both - «i “° 11 '
foot high, and weigh about 175 pou ni ft!f\*
Ogod 25 aud 30 respectively. P 8 ^0,
1» Inches high, walkB ns though one w
shorter than I lie other, aged about 5> 8 * u
fTL A.iA 4tHme*AA« 1—4*4 ..... .. 1 . . . * * -
»»s«,.
Tlioso negroes loti my plantation
day night last lit cohpgny. and:'are'wpta
cd to bo mtiltlng tlfoif way for Corinth xf? 1,
by the way or 111 no ror.il, WurrcnC’n' 1
tar, Ttisoutnbiu. Ao. ’ tC1-
I will pay a Reward of f or ll. .
livery of tho abovo negroes to mo at Horn!;'
Ga. ' ™
Some wldto porsdns inny linvo emi.,,
thorn off, If so i will tiny a llhcr.d i c L„
for them. JOHN- H. GR.VVKs
sbpB
PLANT ATlOl
MILLS FOR SALE.
A WELL settled Plantation, an
Crook, containing.11125 acres of LsJ,
2a« cleared und In good eoiulition—1| 1( , jj
Cohen’s Milk
These Mills arc now in suc
cessful operation, nnd custom
is respectfully solicited.
The road to tho Mills has
icen worked, and is in good traveling con-
J. J. OOIIEN.
No More Short Crops ol
WHEAT,
$30 REWARD,
W ILL l.c paid for tho apprehension and
delivery to tlie nearest Provost Marshal
of tho following named Deserter from tlie
21st Regiment of Giorgio volunteers.
JAMES HOLCOMB, (Co. 1>) aged 22years,
6 feet 11 iuolies high, light complexion, blue
eyes, und light hair. He lias lost the middle
finger nncl liictacnrpM of the right hand bv
His hand showed that lie had shot himself,
by the powdor being up n and around t|iy
wound, which with his improbnblo state-
provcmonls arc a dwelling with -t rioim, js
plaou in oaoli, kitchen and necensrt m
Imlldings, overseer's house, blacksmith Jj
wood shop, gin house and screw, Inrijlu,
witii stables, cow nnd wagon shod attached
nil framed buildings—two flue njlrlngs «>,!
venient to tho settlement—saw and grist mil]
with two sotls of runners, corn ami svheat,
nil loinplcte—000 nores of ns fino pn,!
Pino Timber ns tlicro Is in tho countrv.cM.
voniont to tho mill, for which there isrenb'
sale in tho neighborhood nnd Romo.
Tho plantation is 12 miles south oast fma
Rome nnd 5 milcB from Dykes’ Creek l)cn»i
on Koine Railroad. Frico 16,000, 1
5S5B-Apply ‘0 Dr. C. K. Ayer, near Tut.
brough P. OlHco, Ploya co., Ga.
jtily26-3m W. F. AYER.
Advance in Freight
low Cedar Bluff, Ala.
By order of the Presidents.
ELLIOTT A RUSSSU,
augl3-2m WARD A CO.
PLOWS. PLOWS
ONE.HJR8E TURNING Pl.OW—No. I,
Tho undersigned has on bund a few tone
mono Flews. They arc warranted lo l,i
No. 1 article, of good material, and wtil-Gt.
islicd—nothing .Yankee about them. Kit-
iners would do well to enll and rxnmiu
them at ray snap, on upper Broad Strcst. ‘
scpHI-lm M. II. MOORE.
NOTICE,
AVING to superintend my Flouril
nuuiiU) 1111,11 vv 1111 ii in 1111 jji •»Uiiuiu a v - ‘
ment that another had shot him, and his sub
sequent desertion shows that he was guilty
of self maiming in order to elude the buttles
of liis country. Lives in Polk co. Ga.
Bv command of
Mai. THOS..C. GLOVER,
Cnid’g 21st Ga. Reg’t.
W. J. Wabiikn .Aet’g Adjt.
Gordnnsville, July 27, 1802. aug5.wj-
Land Por Sa!e.
^TILr, hr. sold .at tlie Court House door in
the town of Dallas, on the 1st Tues
day in October next, for cash, 1I10 following
Lots of Land, to wit: Lot No. ft-16 nnd 1253,
in tho liltli District, 3d Section, originally
Cherokoo now Paulding County. Salo with
in lcgalhom-s. ♦ JAS. WORD.
Attorney for Johnson M. Hooper.
nug23td
Stray Wale.
A SMALL serrcl mare Mule, about 14
ycars old, came to my place four miles
from Romo, about Iwo weeks ego, nnd hits
been thero siiu-o. Tlie owner will come for
ward nnd pay Iho expenses and take her
away, or she will bo dealt wi'h ns the law
directs. J. II. IIARUISON,
scpG-2t
VIRGINIA
Clover Seed.
W E linvo 50 or 00 bushels clean Virginia
Clover Seed to disposo of. Apply onr-
ty or you may miss the opportunity of se
curing th.cin WARD A CO.
auglO
EXECUTOR'S SALE.
Shields’ Mills
I cka. Miss., Sept. 20, via Mobile 22.—
The right wing of the enemy under
Rosencranz, 8,000 strong, were found
advancing about 4 o’olodk- yesterday
afternoon on tho Jacinto road, driving
in our pickets. Gon. Price immediate
ly ordered Gep. Hebert to move with his
own and Gen, Martin’s brigade against
them, nnd went himself' upon the field,
accompanied by Gen. Little.
They met the enemy advancing in
line of battle, abopt a mile south of the
town. Our (jne was immediately form
ed, and the battle opened. Discover
ing tho-ouemy to be in force, Gen.Priee
sent back for the other brigades of Lit
tle’s division. They came" forward at
double quick, but did reach tlje field
until the enemy were driven back from
FOR SALE.
B Y virtue of on order c
Court of Cherokee co., Ala., this day
obtained, we will sol) to the highest bidder,
on Monday, Oct. 13th, on the premises of
the deceased, all the real proporty belonging
to the estato of C. S. Shields, deceased, con
taining one hundred and seventy acres of
land, with splendid Flouring Mills. and
dwellings, with all-the rights and interest
the dccensad bad ill said lands.
One-half for cosh, tlio remainder duo at
twelve months. Note and good security for
the unpaid part. Tois Sept. 15, 1802.
JAS. M. SHIELDS, I _ .
. Wlkf. C. SHIELDS, J rs '
sep23-2w
E ROM my plantation on the Coosa River,
a FINE DEVON BULL-rod.. with a
little white in one flank, about four years
old.marked aa follows: smooth empoff both
enrs, split in’tlio left, and underbu in tho
right. Any one giving me information, or
securing him for mo will be properly re-
warded. D. B. HAMILTON.
Sept.lfl 1m.
Corn Wanted
For the Confederate Army.
T AM authorised 10 buy supplies for the
a fc
Confederate Government, and now want
a few Thousund Bushels of Corn for imme
diate urc. Also a good lot of Foddnr. Backs
will be furnished for corn on application to
»Pr9 J. M. ELLIOTT. Ag't.
SHOES WANTED.
W ANTED to purchase for tho army a
large'lot of shoes. I will contract for
the mnniifnctiiroof lnrgoor small lots. Trans
portation will bo furnished fur Hides, nnd
all other material used in manufacturing
shoes.
Tlioso wishing to sell or contract for the-
making of Shoos, will call on or address mi
at Dalton, Whitflold co., Ga.
TJAVINl
Xl Mill nnd Shoe-ipcg Machine. I fill m
be able lo keep my sloro open except in tl
morning until 8
BOJlt)
i or 9 o’clock
J, J. CORKS,
REAL ESTATE FOB
SALE.
rp tVO Houses and Lois in tlie upper fit
X of tho city of Rome, with sonic viit«
rats. Also 11 Small Country Residence,«i
17 acres of lntul.. on tlio Summerville M
one mile froi” Bouio. Also 130 nore*
good Vnlloy Land, Iwo miles from Jtomi.
All of which can ho bought on good ten
bv applying' to tho undersigned or Win.
Fort. JOBE ROliEBS.
juno 19-tf.
j^fpGood Titles will bo made (otheal
property:
NOTICE.
C. 8. ENGINEER'S OFFICE,
Savannah, Aug. 12,-ISCX)
Dr. T. A. Parsons, Agent, Ac.:
Sin—As fotnc misconception appeati
tsxist among tho planters of seine counlio*
reference to a telegram said to have beenrM
ocivod from tlio Secretary of War by l«
plnntors of Lee comity, nnd which has bed
erroneously nonstrued to release the pin -
tors from contributing labor for the forJlH
lions of Savannah, tho Brigadier
nomiun minin’ inRlrnniu nif* fn tliitp llilt"
commanding instructs 1110 to state
has received no order from the War Dcpsi
1: out to desisttrom the impi-cs.-niciil cnicr
That impressment wus begun under _
stress of a miliiary necessity, nnd oiiljfl
other inouns ol procuring ’h|hoi- lied f>”'
It will bo continued so long ns iuc.inlnS
necessity exii-ts.
You me horeby instructed to 1 nrry e.
Strictly nnd promptly, your orders
once to the impressment of labor, nr.dw ”
port progress, as heretofore, to this drl'OTI
ment. JOHN MeCRADL I
Capt. C. 8. Engineers in chnrp.ji
By order Brig. Goil. Merecr, Connl'S- ■
ENGINEER'S DEPARTMASTi 'll
Su Cr:n(\"TKN hunt's 0rric«- ■
Savannah, Aug. 1- (I
To my Assistant Agents. , .1
I liorobv direct,you to enforce Iho u® 1
.oneo. Should (here bo any violate!* I
*x - t them immcdlatolv to this office.
T. A. PAHBOh'S.
nuglO-flt Gcn’l Superintend^.,
Floyd Sheriff Sales.
1? - "WT iLL bo sold at public outcry ,
W tlio Court Uousq door in the
Dried Fruit Want’d
1,000 bushels dried Peaches—peeled nnd
unpoolod: 1 - *' J
1,000 “ driod Apples,
1,000 " green “ pgrfeotly sound.
Tlio full markot prlco-wili bo paid far tho
above articles, by tho undersigned , at tho
Auction and Commission Room on Broad
street, Rome, Ga.
Bep()-2w
m; r. GALCERAN.
Administrator’s Sale,
B y Virtuo of an ordor from tho oourt of
Ordinary of Floyd oounty, will bo sold
on tho first Tnosdoy iu Novombor next,before
tho Court Houso door In Polk couuty within
tho'legal hours of salo, tho following propor
Tho remainder, after tho widow’s dowor
or life OBtiite is spent, in tho land belonging
to tho, estate of Charles W. Denson, lato of
Polk county, .deceased. Tho sa’mo being
forty acres whore Mrs. Wiiiafred Doneon
has resided and cultivated sinao tho docoaso
of her husband, until about ono year past, in
tho neighborhood of Emmanuel Lyon and
others in Polk county.
s*pl7 R. D. HARVEY, Adm’f.
tho following proporty! mvcmi
One nogro girl named Maria. 0 or V..1
Levi 1 ’? 1
in favor of Magmis A^o.^Tli.^l ^
sop tO
Floyd Sheriff Sales
TTTir.L bo sold before tho Court V
_W door In Floyd oounty, on the is ,.j
1 is* j3
day in Novombor next, between
lOYOIHUUr jft’jvi/f uuitvwo.. MUtll'
hours of salo, the following property, _ ,
Ono nogro boy named ThadooB, o'
or yellow complexion, about 14 y' ar ' j ro a
levlod on undor a mortgago fl. '»• rt ,
Floyd Inferior Court: Samuel y , ii
aug20-00d J.
Georgia, Floyd County.
T ViO months aftor date I will nl l F\ Vi (t
Court of Ordinary for «aid c0 ' I i,eto»l
leave to sell the Land and Negro®" |,li
ing-to tho ostato of Joshua 6im" in , jyl: 1
of said county, dueonsed. This
18*97 JOSIAII H. GILLj- - s0 «
(SEABORN J. rOHNSO^I