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No deduction made, except to cur regular advertis? jgjgggjj Corrcspoiyleitco from the Army of Term esse.* LlXE.OFBATTEE AROuki NASHmLE, TKXN*. ) . t: ' . . ' . , Dec. t>, 1864. J My.Dtar father: "My last was written at Columbia. Tenna.which was rather bqsty and imperfect, as ray mro was limited and ihe weather rainy. We mut with x but little r^isfcrace at" tlrat poidt-^the fisnkLug process was Ksd'rfod. to',' \Srljlcli was as'tnncceisfal in making the . eucmy leave as if we had driven him away by' direct ' asyaujt. The morning we marched'through Columbia,. we had put;{ja^le order read, which informed ub that we had the^ncray^ut off from Nashville, and in order to t -a J " - ' " * participate in the great'battle of the Campaigri^'Aome f . rapid marching might be expected... We eagerly pressed ^i/-^brwanl?nd hoped to destroy and capture, the most , of - thg, XaI "V in QDJB gcaricLcoup de wqin, bit - '?nr es^tdrota Were Wested-by'-soAe &^y.io&?Sffe -patt bfbnh ofoiir Jfajor Gen^rfiJ$j3Jhe prettiest iliiug of ; thettfntwfhtts'.peftnltfcdtoelude.'our grasp.. ...libra ' ?- -?iiihhrinO nf l'eflfihihlT.aUtfC'iV' We .poshed h im po closp thai J^e fad b wd^T tfiyerafcet - '': to Ffti&ttn and form hia linen, ere Ca&ATHA^/eoU \ . STBW^rpounceS upon him. It was & lightr race^Ho ^ be sure/ and the Tanks burned and threw aside many agons and dthcrplunder, W enable. theni to get but ,of way. TTJie roadside was lined with them, and . tliia eircutbsfahbe hddvd ircsh vi^or'tbthe pur.'nit. Albs chas*^jR93;no^inora exciting. KyerY deserted wagon elicited a whoop and 'yeil andwe Jiastencd on apace. IW'^ej^^jfe-d.emo^Kzed'mid'frightejied, and we fnust figit him' before lie recovers from its effect. , Our * BrigaJdb was^a'thb fMur..?i>J long be&co we got in line, tho!ba"ttfe~of-Frim k lirfhart commenced. Loud roared ' tttb fastliog musketry, titid lou<3oi;;stllT the deep month* ed ^non;:j,CuEA.TijAM was fngagei Wot and fia'avly. C'hOer after fclieer rose upon tlie air. The flying Yanks had:left theirllrst lme of trendies, nnd were struggling, ngoruaingj to put themselves, behind the 6ceond.? ST^WAkr Touts them oii.the. left, and Johnson's Pi^isy. ion oFL^b'S corpk gallantly brings up the cent ,o, with lik6 results; The first lino is carried nil ffciong, hnd now. a ,dcsj>eca tefight occurs for the possession of tfhc seq^nd; ^hiy 4id ou^.trav? boys qlmrgejthose works, and thrieo nobly did tliey. win dhem-Hbnfc-at a sacrifice that'was app_alling.- N?-dia,rgo ilVtttd "war has- evei excelled. it,i>Qii3vbraVe^o^inbt>'d doringdeeds of valoi were1never won upon any fUgUi. We mourn the lose of many "valued officers. The bold impetuous Cle burke fell on tjie top of? the enemy's works. 'The ohiv^j/Ojiia ?ist, too,^ a mangled.porpse.. Granbuby, CApTEi^htDSMSiiud StrahU, all fell on that gory field; lind reyeral Wer^wcltiiided whose names I do not rce oll^etr *'2Jo battle ih tiWtfnr. lias ever been fought in which.so many general officers wero hilled and wound > ed. Night put nu end to the.dreadful conflict?in truth too fightingcontinued until long.after dark. Had twc mqrtfn^M'o^jTi^i^^been vhtrclmofed' ttf us, few veV^e^fiHe^nstoifi fee wbuid FiaVe reached Nnsh' viile. That night,"the enemy, silently got away from Franbliripleftving;their..(lead and. wounded }n our liMsdai ^5'Mve'not heard the lull results of the battle, jr- ' Som^ 1.3,00 .^risonera were token, and besides a town fulil<rf Jbfo^vrouitidcd.. . 03r loss'.was severe?I have Jmfr ndfciipardrany.estimate.) "We-prnjched 25 miles, (ouglii and won a battle in one day,. Hoop-is a StonEWAU H v JM5K#0?, . :W?; are now in the suburbs ol itashviile, a.liwo of Yanks strongly fortified beKSjJBL-_tweea uaaftod tip*/Cagitpl* The old.-, .flag, defiantly H Aftts ou the top of its dome, and no doubt Anday sits HflB^^H^krasadlyv ascircupnetqpces will permit, beneath it's ^^H^^HEH-I.hope we will cat^Ji nWUD^ up Enteral^ Islander |in tatWJo,? ft:' ssid, "Down ifo ?Agf;. Mulro.Qnej'fi iWegant^tiray wO had of it..? fights ^ fifreen minutesonly one M fclcft in the house, and that bclone ' THE CAlilOIffiP : FBI0AY IffOBXlfcfe,/'g^ j." PERnAPS.~It i* conjectured that the Pot gr-BajJelr' -expedition will soon Pe-appe^r .off Charleston j^v;'v^ Persons writing to their friendsin Gen. I$j&yis,flrmy should nddrcss them to tlie "Army' Of thes^^eyi" Lieut. Col. Wulfokd will visit Riclimoru&hb coming ueok, authorized to. negotiate.a r.e*f cjtoeVlbr the exchange of oil prisoners.-:' * * * * ' 1 ' ' V; *"* ' ' & t , y A Northern paper reports that there is TlOTf^an average of five high way robberies or murdertfus affrays in Nashville every daj. ' By a private despascb Wcelved.l&st nigjjnjj-welaorn tlmt naPJ. D. KfeitKEDt. and nrobahlv httrcoinniand, will ueaqli Columli, this" (Friday), evefl^a^' oii iBeir' way to ' m The totul vote of the State of New rofjthfc4i)9,.^flte election was nearly three quarters of a'?llidn,' aafl stood as follows: Lincoln, 368,486; J^cC^Iat^vSldl,'; 681. Lincoln's majority 6,p05 T The Mercury of yesterday say! reported? ' . at Hardeeville. All the beef cattle, bqg^JiDd^ebesp have been driven from the HardeeviliS(j^.' Grahaniville sections atfd hie now pastured in locality.:' y 3eportei)JOivdTn OF.GEX. Moon.?^t^yjQqfutnbus ',T(mesV of December 27^ sayar 'TSwiflmbr bf~ther deajtli of Gc'pbral Hb'ob ye^lordijy., Jfc was said, to bo bas^<mr^wpat^jiipff^' ? .'Gen: S.< P: Lbe to General DEArHEdii^^ipqbveying:. . rtiacj jfiftd intelligence, and requesting rtfefyMntaiate turn of the.latUT to'the Army ofTenia^?** WeJB8? ' -that thesdpoitis IrneA . ^jSh. ; ,r-? ,, thousand- bales of cottoii'at SavSojwtT^fesooted'" Jro? j Lincoln by Sherman as a Olujistdsas gift, less than] three hundred belonged to tbo Cf'oyefhni&it. The re 5 mainder was iieai ly all lield by foreigners, Avlxir1 liAjJ ij 'purchased it for early shipment after the ports ehould i, jtyeppcucd. . Yankee dispatches froru Fortrev?, Monroe annouiico the failure of the expedition against Wilmington though "" - - * \ - n-.i. Ll! .L*? claiming that ^rcat carnage was tione lo.xon xisuci i- and tlie capture of a company of rebels outside the ' Fort!. *v > * '"')A tcrpcdlo boat, carrying 300 tons of powder, was .! exploded within 300 yards w Fo';f Fislier.' N- j.; < ;A prisoner just from,. CJ'.ait?uwga describes the , -condition of tlioso: families thut have left d'ebrgia and j* sought Yankee protection as torrrbfe, -Many women and cliildreu have died from cold?four or five thousand of them being huddled-together in Chattanooga with no wood*ami little to eat. There is nothing but lamentation audi vaiu regceta front morning till nigh?. | Another Pjuehix victoity.^-"I lield my autago' . uist down bjf my nose," snys Phoenix, ''wliicb I jnser' ted between bis teeth for that purpose." -The Yank'eo ' papers 'claim that they defeated'Hood'at FrdHklin, find, i yet they rim back sixteen in ilea to jxasnviue, wmi jioou fi pin-suing^and. nest day, encircling the city with his ' ;jcavplry, skirroisblhj all daypand keeping them iu a i perfect panic. "'It is not usual," we think, says, the I Lynchburg "Republican, "for n beaten army to purSab a victorious one, nor are viciors to run siitedd niiles >' in one night." We can eland a Tew more 'such de ' feats. . . . ' ? ;. i For the better satisfaction as to the result of tbaj> en> gagement, we would ask the intelligent reader to dis1 cms3 the correspondence on the.first column,-from a reliable and intelligent young gentleman?a native 6ft i ' Kershaw district, and now .occupying a prominent po-' ' silion in the army of TenijfeBwei Tlic special attention pfoulr readers are called to the advertisements, to-t>e found-in another column, headed "Soldier's Board ofRoiief" and "To Manufacturers.',' Also, (general Orders No. 6,Issued by.CoL Josies of ' - * i o n if the 220 tiegliJienuo. u. -ai., tu puieyuuvw ui nu uiuer Irom the Adjutant and Inspector Genoral of the State. I Alee, Scheols Books, in great variety, and other ar-' i tides tpo ntnneroua to mention,' by'J. AiYop&a, " * Also, $5,000 to $10,000 of private bonds or iiotes? application to be-made &V the post office..' " Also, see "Dissolution of Copartnership of MsnONV &-BOSWELL " A. f . " \ "f Also, the attention of person^. desurouB of purchasing real estate or hiring negroes wotildtta <well to refer to th^ffdvertisements of G. W. !6api?es. Also, the sale" of fifty likely negroes, dithorat' pnblic or private sale, by Rj_B. Joitxson*. ' "Entered ^cordtii^ tpitfie Act. of Congress irj ABtb -^ca& :' DiBtrict^ onrt; of^S' Cenfaiei^^, Sta^-for. the;, .mm? <. .. . ?? Ui, "X r wVi, ttii r'n t^: ' * MI i' " Richmosd-, Scereffiig! pfj Vt^ 3 has removed. tBc res trktfoW from "flrttf? Press AsRociation'wUl;plca&0 forward alt n<rtfs of interest .from,'their v^us^strictA \ .; ? . FRo.sf2uoi.rsrx jg | "-. y ' Anot'STA^Jflhifjai A.?In Augnsta-on Tiies-' ?? ? , :- t?: -. - : J-v. ;3c f aay abon^ 30Q negroca^wora soty,; ly^^ttojK Bouses at aiKAtcr^<~<^ ^ ' '/ ?*! " ' Vkhit RAVATrVATT ' . \;?%v'QVB*Ai Jan.4;~j? gientlemati1 who l^fl Savannah Inst'week, layST -the city pphti.pnpd" i quiet, Hnd^citfiooa DriTOoleatcd./ rPriratc ptop^ \ wjty is said feSb respected; Ofderehavo been fesned not to! cut the shade ttcci v Sherman" promised ^jfiog firewood, by tkp. gnlf. rpj^:; Th c 14 th a nd -1'fitth -Their entrenchments reach from .tfefi Tiyer to :: tip plank .road.-/1- Tke TankCes: ^wefe ^ building / new^.pbntODtr brtdgeti^pba^ ' w' ' :2ie\vB office,.by. Capti M.Sitnb'res.: <5eh. John W. Grit,-is in command of the post." Several steamers ape. engaged in removing bbstrffctioris . from tlieTiVcr. - The Adams Express Co., have . an office. ...., , ' -/ ' . - ' ,': f~. 7 V: ... . . ' F^OM THE COAST. " PiicnMO>D, Jan;. S.?A^' tolcgiTuri 7ronf.Charleston says that the Federal raider* . art reported to Lave returned from Mobile, and 'going westward?they jcS^^yott'ndcd. The enemy have landed in'force oirthe' South'.Gnro--lina side of the-Savannah river, and are driving in our pickets towards Uardeville. .. ,#tiu later. Ciiarleston, January 5.?No furtheriroovoincnt of the enemy reported' to-day. liis forces a'ro still concentrating bejtw^eiY Harde ..iii 1 o a: .. #VUIC Uim auwdii, aim nig ' ic^vitvu nu>auwoh Grahamyilie. Augusta, Jan. 5.?Advices from below con* dftmtho report that Sherman's forces had crossed the Savannah Jliver. . Tliey are b'cireved to be moving towards GraharayiHe. The reported death df* Gens, Hood and Forrest is, liotf ddmfftmcd. _ - ... . NORTHERN NEWS. . : : "-v l liicitMOND, Jan.. 4.?The "Washington "Chronicle" of the 3d has beou received. The Board-of Supervision'of'tbd-city 'and .'chanty of Ne w yo'rh haVe resoN'edjto raise ftJiiJFjffHk, , ion of dollars, to. pay, a-thousand dollar bounty. The steamer Charlotte,- wfth 1020^bales of c(ft1 ton had arrived at Bermuda. Also,, the, Owl, with. 700. bales.T Ex-vice PresMent-Ballaa died' at Philadelphia on the 31st.. Gold in Now York 227 3-4 ? An IuTEgseTiM^ Problem.-?In East Tennessee lately, a youth, whom wes|i^j call Tom South, maj-jri^cl the widow Jones, and . invited th a wedding, TLV'wicTow Uncle 6C the. hoy had a blooming daughter,* with ' .vhoin Smith,, the father, fell in Icve at sight, ceurted mid mar- | ried. The son married the-motbe?>nd the \ father married the daiighfef/ . TLe^question i .arises as to what is the relationship of the par- ' 'ti'es in the matrimoniimnions/. and jwhat/ wiH J be the relationship of the: offspring ??Bristol Tieghlcr. ' ' V ^anoaryrfc ^.v t -y;-^t^ t tctm.srtt. aft xmntt*r?ut*l * 7)t'ttt* X ri iGS&freqce Hbn^,ifu!ci^;^;;; '.>. Dissoiutfofi q? Copartnertiob o'^mt r& & BP?W ^.jMaSybV'*^ V 'J a j) i tgfjr " 6~ ;' -1 ; v ; X V ~ ; : .,' ~" jynyilfrP;' ^'.'''" / *;- -< ' ,<.!'*.. T-^iVKfttoVsciwftfc 'd?* " ' Jj '^feASl?5^-?S!i!^-vVr "-;t ". ' "^ii^^WBBlWFEBSE^Tx A Lt PKRSOSS NOT OK BRKJki,; , xjt.,FICLABl.lfii^pcjtSlJi, v/IiQ^ii^t0lW.fr(ia^Uie;~ "" ' "soldier b ?5o:iix? oi JKeJiei lor herer.aw ore^rc- .^.r quired tp.pjeveut tljqiiisdi<in>?tiq^iBllioflni,in- Of'be-; 1 <\3 ..toro its ueifrroeet'.ug. on the 2oth instawt, accaedtajf to "-A* llie foraj^rtnd:Ofcitiiiowte%.i)a)v^ d hyalite $aa*l. name ohci;'a!jo qfeacli^.son olaiu^ -l?; seiforth in-tlie rppllcitioii. The families . groes, whose maks have been or arc. employed in', "the military service aSifcdjarers o~; otherwise^m^ also enli-. tledjtQ the beneiftrol liib law, ami are included liiscgohignpilftWL"^.. All persons who frit to present- theft claims by 'tho*". " > t,iiue 8talc-d^will;bq excluded from all benefit under flib law. .. Er anler of the Bomd : 5. .. . ?A*: 4 . 4. 'ftm: htJD&MFstomt- " :*?> ; J:iniiii,y Gr-S.' J .. - ; Chairman. :1 ToManufocturelfe . Ill AUTHORITY OF THK ACT OF THEr(H5K'- ^ ^ 3 KRAL Assembly December, lSfe^ ;/'Tlier; ?bl- ' .* rl p.'h Bonn! of Ro.ief" otKeiShuw THRtiiL't:'redninrall MonufiieuivetaoPCot on and Woollen ood?; Including Yarns,' Iron; Nails-and olliei- iron ware; Cotton ana . Wool Cards,. Hew; CeptyPapdr,. Stoneware and Pottery ; leathery Bboes- Bonis, Salt, Copptt'ss, Spiriluoiis Liquors, TwefrBniffil,-tDtl Tm peminef-to deliver, to llio Board, or-aUjrrRemher thereof. or to the'Tieasuier, . oiujr befoid;.tpe-ltH'oi[^i>:uary next, a statement in wrfling, amler oo^V^fefctlB^ foith Huch aod'so'.nany of ^ the above avi^^'a^weie'ibrinufacUi red by t iem ir>tfie year eight buodredirtk^isty-four r ??A4o delitett- to- .. . the said Beard ;#7tbtfr bfiScer in Camden, od .ortyplW&r " the said lirst day of February oextji at ' * three ^i-c<iai hf manufacUrtey^ethbrioed in their , * ; 8aidietunj8. .' -i::1& 9 i In default ofisucb return or>yilrentr-t-heBba?4-ifar: j&oceed to estfmatoth# amount of such manufactured' . , prodiu-is,-amftasgev* ?^TflX-in Eind thereon-<ofceix per ~ cent., and-aWe-exfebrfkion for three times market va!-ue thereof"'>" v , ' ,?~r HyrordeVof the Board: . ."""V"' 1?^ . Nv ;r JNO. M. DESAU8STJRE, ! Jau.' B?10c '- l*itttt?>'. ik.'.- . . . ''Sor Salei ." ! A VALUABLE PLANTATION IN MISSISSIPPI;' 7 V This plantation is situated In Lawrence .uCb.r ? \ Mississippi, ut the mouth of Whitq Sand Creekj-ou.i Pearl Bfver, and eqntains 870 acres., most of wbjQb is ' superior^ottom laad,-" and - prices; corg jm^other grain eqiial to any bolfbra land in Mississippi!. It wUU also makeTrom 800 4ol000'pouuds:M>tton/pi}fcfiere.-i.. There is a large Gin and Mill Shed, with a new Gkv Head and excellent? Mill Stones. The Gin and Mill are located upon a canal leading from Whit$ Sand^wiuolv_^.?^ supplies abundant water at all titues.: The situation is very healthy, and is welL adapted for stock ' raising. Steamboats n?Kej*eguia?*rip8 tureo montbs in the year.. AltogftW.it.ia^naofthe cheapest ajii, most vnlua'ole.pjaces now offered for sale: Apply to.? ^ .' ' GEO. BARNE8,' ' Camden', 8. C. January V G''. -cS'