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:i'\p-" " ' V * y ' * f ' Vi?k^fie&33 of obc aamport^ which was owariidled bv /yirlc\s Batten*, and burnt to i tfce voters edge. ^ Ececff have Jttiix^l on 6ot2) lines*. No castas**on oar side. 3. il robjbbtoos, 'LJ-.s /. - ^Brigadier Cenerai Commanding. tfd* yuoixu?mO? TUK SOCTIi'StDC , KeiiMosts May 30? p in.?It i* reported th& HaUerV forces are leaving Bermuda lion* U, under lit protection of their gtmbo&t*. j bichmobo. May 31??xo ofikial confirm*- j 5&? of Use evacuation of Chesterfield County 1 h Bttiter ha* beea received at the War Office; j out there i< fto doubt of the find that a portion j Whbfbroe# hare bees sent off under Smith to i y ^ ' ra#* gfcttfttoNu. Rtcfsaioyx), May 27.?The flag of truce steamer j ft Afar Fori arrived at Aiken * lauding last \ fcigbt, bringing sertraJ officer*, a daughter of; '^iesu bee ana despatches foa Commissioner / Ouki, Several transports with troop* came up f -behind the Hag boat. WtO* CKS. LS? 6 A&KY. ftfcmsoxn. May 24.?The following ha*, ja*t been received at the War Office: lUsovta Jcscno*. May 23?l0^>. m. j / 7 The enemy approached the Telegraph ttridgc I over the North Anna thi* morning. In ihc j '!& -afternoon he attacked the grand at the bridge and drove it to Ui? side, About tlxc asmc j ttaie the 3th (Yankee) corps (WarrenV)crc*?cd j at Jericho's Fwrd. on oar left. He was attack- j <duhr. A* P. 13 ill, and hi* advance checked. R. R Lee. We have official information thai Sheridan'* j raider* had c?)u**ed the Pamuukcr at White ; ? Bona*. Ye&etday he moved np between the j Pamackcy and Mataponr, probably to rrjoin lip figawt. ^ " -x?i uxcsxvhsk May 25.?The following wa* received thb morerng at the War Office; f,? ' > Tavt-oaaviuj; May 24.~0.30 p. m.?The enemy hat been making a feeble attack ujion mx line* to dev. lie *? easily rrpuWd.? (?Nwal Maboae drove three regiments across j th# river, capturing a stand of colors and ngne j pffeoncm '"'among these ah Aid of General Laid* \ ~ %H? 7-t^ff It E. Lac. nkg General Rl* Ii5e| cavalry being tttiwtd . ?U near Anderson* Cms* | low?jwtj $. # ... oer car alrr, A brat %bl fn?(K(i, <mki liw i wmy wm M?I in dbeck. *y:i$$d Votef^ ?t? ?^ssrc akirmjthmg on C \ S -??r tfgbt, *W *%kt Atrmn&irtg on oar kft. liming ffcc wning. JMabonc, commuting AoK S Jjma* 4?*wfo?, r*tfpv!k?l wi ??awk of lb? ??* b ^ i" ^ ij[\ .Rtcfwoi^' }tnf 2&^TIw ike ?m*m& rtr^r yot?nl?y it flftoortr WM Town i**i Ob! Cfeorcb. UlMOtlX Wrigbt ! jfc&d ; Bnnakk** %*#cv* kry mu:nh en**&L | \Vsim?tr* coftw ? not oeraiitoJ for. <H*r a?rm? j r ?|? to tbli *Mitr>u<z Iia$! formal ?o lino of l?v> g? tfi% but ?w'%w*&iyg: the tncwyV iiwtvmrnu I p$;?fjkootftjoi^ TbefO ens <xntv?kl*Moca* | oSylfelit *i Ifa^T* *8o}? v**t?r?l*r tiebroeii I Fit* tm ftinl lUmptooV 0*v*lnr ami a largo Vaokro Cav*lrv. Oar caralnr *t fin} oaotiit book, kit H it *% now aup ; f eismv g*v? back in orJor ^to 4lit t? i% im*, m in* evening Oiir ?? : lawing fort, *ome thirty killed and fnmi ottnaty-fire to oat Nadrod wonndcd. Somn of tirttv fell f3ijo the enemy'* hand*. There %m km# no engagement today, and H ? aop* pewed the enemy do not intend an immediate ^;^pr attack, but will roiv npon entrenching. HietfJtov?, Say 30.?Clnnf* army i* en tfceckia^ on the north and wort of Twpotittay =v f Croefc, hk line extending irregularly, from the < Bp"' PamcrakfiT, near Hanover Town to (iillmer** j ? Hill, and afoog the rowel front Mechanic*Wile j to 0kl Church. 1 A ruSdSaggwrty of cavalry appeared at Hun IKl gisrSwiiHi tl one o'clock th* mornifl^. The ?rm* corroapondeut of the $ew York >r?^/ ?*? eaptnrod to day. Papers found on R fcfo pcroon ahow the kmc* of {kdgewwV* (tl?*? '0) ... Si* to) Corps ?'*ce ?ho campaign opened, to! h*?? been 1$,090# or threcdSoha of the entire I I eorpn They ah? ttato that fJmnt doe* not | ?@?r to %ht any more, hot that hereafter lis fee will rely upon entrenching. ??? Ifamnton wan teniae placed temporarily ! ||||!- in cosamsfti of the cavalry of the ariny of Northern Virginia. M?CGA3flC8TIU.R, VA? MAV 31,?Vc?> -terday *tlcraoor?, about three o'clock, there; II was a eonwderablc engagement between por- j iiodt of Early a ami Rhodes* divisions of few- j ail's Corps, and the Fifth C orps of Yankee inIswtry. The fight lasted about tiro boon. We drove the enemy back ahoni d*e raifes and a half, until he reached a strongly entrenched line of works, &o?? which it va impossible to dislodge him, We attacked the enemy for the gtifposa of discovering hh position and found forces strongly massed and entrenched on fin right, # He fig to occurred am Bel bond Church, I oo the Medianicsrille Bead, about nine m3es from Richmond. Our Ion was about 50 killed and -300 bounded, Amongst the latter are Cot Willi*, 12th Georgia, and Major Smith, 25th North Carolina. Amongst the former i? Colonel Tcrrel, 13th Virginia, who was mortally wounded, aod left in front of the enemy's work*. We captured about 130 prisoner*. The enemy'* Ions in Killed and wounded is believed to have been heavier than outs. - To day there ha* been heavy cannonading and sharp skirmishing in front of Mabonos brigade, but no general engagement It is supposed that the enemy is still moving towards onr right, so as to cover tod use the York Hiver Railroad. C0*4)KC8ft!0!IAi? , HicfUsoKo, Mar 27.?The Senate nr.animou?ly concurred in the joint resolution from the House, declaring that in no event will this Government consent to a division, or dismemberment of the State of Virginia, but will maintain her jurisdiction and sovereignty U> the utmost limits and her ancient boundary at any and every cost. w Mr. Footc introduced a resolution, inquiring into the expediency of, and declaring that the public welfare demands a removal of the Secretary of the Treasury, and the appointing of an individual of fiuaocial ability. The President vetoed the bill establishing a Genera! Staff. The other news is unimportant. foksigs yrwft?no* roc orrao otatt*. The N. Y. HVW and the J<mrnnl of Coatmm* have Urn suspended for publishing a bogus proclamation frrro Lincoln, calling for 400.000 additional troop* and appointing a * ' " T" ? - ? day of fasting ai*J praver. The editors offer a large regard for the detection of Use perpetrators of the hoax* Naibaaie! Hawthorne died in Boston en the 19th infant A special despatch dated Cincinnati, May 18, sayc the Kentucky Prwost Marshall hare been ordered to enlist negro**, regardless of these masters; alio, to accept them as substitute*. Brums J. Gar says the tomes in the recent battles will reads 76,000; that the greatest dht .vMsngemtnt exist in the Cabinet; and that another call for three bundled thousand men niil wa beawmi The Waalwegiaa asms ? pondent of the Mmmi /frjpwMawa, ?atsd 14th instant, says; "We hare lost fourteen Owwral*; Sr<? billed, fire wounded, and km captured, in Grists army. Fully thirty*five thousand men are wounded, fifteen thousand of them miot*Arr A Chkago correspondent of the 17th, say* lb# lorn in front of Besacs was 600 killed, 3,000 wounded, and 400 musing. Hooker was morially wounded ; Kilpairick, painfully; Hansen, dar of Lincoln. Th? that cm the captured st??* roer Orffkenwd, j<wt it $o?U>t?, was Ed ward A. P<dUrd? of Richmond. QM mm quoted in Nov York a J 86 on the &?ih kIL no* acaort?niK &A?t*it wail &in?|wtut <i?l?iia tlx? Ilth fbtr thai an arroUticr ha* bt*? agreed to between Itarniark ami the Allies. The Allied squadron k?t in the ei*??geroctii on the 9th, 170 killed and wounded. ^ t * No rr*nlt bmi l*ro armed at htr the London rtrnkfrwc, and a getKtil war in Europe U *ppr?he ruled. ran* <ia?:ay narrat*. The i/nudon corwwpondeot of the K, V. Timit, writing on the SOth ulL, ?n tliai me moriah would t?? prewetitrd to Parliament from ru n point in ihf king torn, tinder Uw aistpire* of the clergr of the Katabliahed Cbufrit, charging Urn (iovrmmrflt to nac their influence to put a atop to the war in America. The London Timtt of the 4th instant wits that the officer# of Hir Uoniedcnile ouuc* *ie*-1 rocr f/wyw, which i# now lying in the Mersey for the ptuj***of being ac4d, h?d bono entertained at dinner by the !*i*erpooi Forrotfer Club. An effort will be made to retain tlie same crew to man the Alexandra. TV London eormpondent of the New York AVw *art the Mersey rams would be wdd to Maximilian, who i? collecting a powerful fleet. In the Honec of Common*. on the 'ind of Mar. Mr. lanyard admitted that an agent had i been sent from Harana to the Confederate ] State# in order to communicate with the Goc- J eminent, hot he w** not allowed to paaa through j the blockade. Sir J Klnhimtone asked whether the ending of an agent did not amount to an acknowledgment of the KiecatiTe power of the Confed cnueroJKcs, no repiy iwu wch wtw ? ? the bench. The Confederate loan in England on the 4th was 68 to 60. AH Yankee stock* were depressed in the London money market*, while Confederate bonds hud advanced 4 1-2 per c*at? on the 3d instant' (lotio/j from 30 to 12 per ctnl. abort the quotations of Untied States 5.20 bonds. 4 t * a y W # fro* so cm america. -f 1 A Spanish Admiral has Mixed the Cbincba Isla&da, tlic properly of Peru. c i.NlNT OUNCEMENTS. J . J?.. .?? - ?Q Ml Kwrolt: At the time it approaching when the r people of Kershaw D&riat, will hate to select, those c who Vfil represent them, in the ensuing Legislature * ere reapectfuilj recommend the following gsptfomen as s candidates. 2 Fwt ajCeadSe i? kaj. . H. BOTKIN 2 For Rtprentdatistt. U*y X 11. DaeSAUSSURR, Capt* W. ? LEIT5ER ?. m ? - ml ree _e_t* H? tfw*eu&K u? ww, jrou vui owp Apti! fi. MANY V0TKR8. JFbr Htpt tmUatite, Wear* authorised io&oeouooa Col. A. P. GOOD- ^ WYN, u? nodidatefor the LrgttkUm it the erwniog elect***. * ] April It If -- .i . i. rm mm ? v m , lift. Kurrtm: You w ill pteaae anoounar* Copt WILLIAM CLYBUftX. m a caadkSale for rHM 1 esdrtfc of (lie Omit of Co?moo Dm, for Korabaw Matrict a?S oblige MANY FBIKNDS April 19. We araivqocetedtoaaatxiaceMr. WM. T. WILSON j a* a candidate for Clerk of the Coort at (be &# * I lection. April? ! OBITUARY ? . j Again aw? ere called upon with cad remnsbrasce, lo ' ? -a .i .a i _* .. . ; wotp o'er the departed roetaorr sk ooe ca uw ongnmi? heroes of thfai Wood? strife The rao? of KLTJA!! T. ] GARDXK& la so wort beard amid the din of htufe nod 00 more will be trwd the tSkmt acep of the eeotl oel; btsi bi? name will eoassd aloud in that bright : lead oa high wlwe heppinw ksowa 00 cod Kn- ? dowtd with ell tha fee&sga of patriotism rod lore of * oooflUT, be rcxAved at the fim cell of anna, to sustain t bie cfeertBhed tond Ksfistfog in CepL fffBhed?'* t oostpaoj. M Brgimcat R. C V? he passed through all a the blood? acrom of actios with ? firm sod determined heart, oettr coco Mteriag twos the ftnfic fire of bia t combats but pwbiog onward with thai firm deterem* 1 satioci that cbaracterta the heroes of thU ravotetioo ? ?to dk. but tteror yield Aa a soldier, be wea toted 2 to Mb oontitii luaoml by lie mnaotin sod blcan?l with that seal and owiragt that agitata the heart of a two Barter. G? 40mtaMMMSBtaHlktaSroBnHgHMMBH0MHR9ML' '1 WAR TAX NOTICE, irra coueasox oimitx ' rpAX Ttjm wttbis the baste of the DtotrkA (Ker? ) 1 shew) are hereby notified* that the uodocstosed * *01 b* prepared oe acd after Thursday, Jaw* 3d, to iwite retonw and make aewaiBeeia of aQ property, 1 real, pepetsa! aod Bhccd under act of Outgrow of ITth of February. IBM. AP Mowi aw aantatfy rogeealod aa the time ? at head aod to order to towtiiase making of their re turns rwfrectiy. togota Pfrpared with fists of all the : property they <#m. ?? feitowa. L h'otalwrcfaemof land i * * i - -canto. *)>*.? ?mU atkl tnn'l 3 A. - Uw. vobuxtK T, M " cotkm tod rooi. 4 f " M ^u b?dwl? wfceat, com, ?Hl rr?v bwrkwtxal *1*7* - ~ t. Saoi'a* fout?M afatt kind", pn> tod ipwjftrf wnfc i Ut Fhur,1ami. ?Kg*f, TnriUna, becoo, Uni and alt otfwr gtwr**. ??<***?, tiw of Kmx&utdizc. tpiritotm Bqoar*, vtu*. ddtr aad vinegar. U. valoeefaJl HattaefoM and kitrfaea fundtor*. aerfeetmml took and tmptaswet*. <mU of n*> eHanta^ nrmHI taatrameu and albcr art*d? of doom** ?? 13 Oamcgn, wagon* drart, mrt* and w ti'icaw of irebsde on wheel* 13 AH foM tod ?ilw wart* and plate, jewels | )ed?dry and watehe* 14, Bocfc* map* fdctunw, pa^ut^ actuary, and ali cttta vrofiutojfan. 4 15. &umber of share* in *r.y batik or railroad, i and other joint *t?dc eocipeckf*. , K U<?54 or a?ltor ootn or Iwllkwv IT. A mount of ?H aoiraot credit*, bank bill* . and pajwr cwrrtiDCT. axorpt aetNnttir** bwr?t*g One^derate Trwwury motet. Ik Value o! all oilier propony not atitttatraled ' in the ferpgafog AU kioda of propertr above menQoDod, owned ITlh ' February but, are tnawo under aaid Act , JOHKCAKTKY. ) Atmmmr\ J R. M. KENNEDY. | lTlh C. P. We will five (In* &rfkf whe? wo will be round at ibe different prodocta. June 3 31 CIRCULAR TO ASSE8S0B8 IN 8 SOUTH CAROLINA r WAR TAX OFFICE, I Colimm*. & C. May 50, 1*64. I^HE Wlowing iltp*9iy makxuc a ecaie of taiea* Has . hem carefully compiled from the report* of Ann cor* from t-S* oorersi Cktf|eetkni Piisnrta to this Stole And in order to eqoa&e tae Uxee fairly throughout tbe State, the Ajktkr*# ire hereby irwtroeied to par- 1 sue tbe seid eetle, rrwking o??ly **cb alteration* u * I bey may ftsu afo&felp necNmry from euob local or- 0 eum.*Uncm aa rs>uy affect tbe ralne of oerUin Usable j ^ ertidos intbtTAct enumerated, which catutot now he f' Any "u eR each rauwe they will report tbe reason i} $x the change before making tbe same : REAL ESTATE. CLAW 1 ?COTTON LAND*. . Under ctthtTation. lei quality, from $15 to$25 per acre \ 7* " " " " w 3d " high jwne !*?! WM- liiBM cuUfTated in potto? and proriwoet, from $3 to $& per acr* ^ CLAJi ??POTTO* IO308 OKflUt KLAJTDS Or cootqpKW* main hods, and for producing sm I f tulacd cott?i, from $10 to $ 0 per acre. -V5" * ki~-. ?>vfr* < " *' . *- v * W*' *\> <** ' . ,f : % *; i ' - ' % ,' -v *. ** 'v- ** '" -l ; '. * ; " \ ' i ' ' * -V*' ' * 4- If* '-u-";'4 ? ?**' ? * , f T*j"s: * * * * | ^gg .soda known in ike same section as "piuvitiofi lands/* from $15 to $16 per acre. K. 8?As very nearly the whole of this class wirf cme under the provision of the Act of Congress, grant* ug relief on account of the "presence or proiimity of be eneror/* Aaaewcrs are instructed *o rfcake *uch aljwance as may seem to themjont. But whenever the mntr is still in possession and cultivating his lands, la AlWtnM r*n ho rrmAtt Kv iVn ituottt* M m.ii rvwiv.wv. ?.v uwkowi , M WWI Me doe* col come within tlx* purview at the Act If catatqoecUr injured, ha appeal is to the District Elector. . t , cuis 3.?wo6i? U)rxtt. st qualjlr. suitable fur coUoo and preriafcta^ faa* $10 to $15 per acre, id quality, suitable for the same parpceea, from $1 It $10 per acre id quality, lands valuable few #??r ntflt tad timber,' from $& io $? per acre, cuss 4. .and* known as "sand WBs," at from 30 oovfa to $0 cents per acre; bat where improved, m in the neighborhood of Camden and Columbia, i&eo according to their improved vain* as places of residence, And* known as ptoe barrens, valuable for ftrawfcod or footing, bat not for cultivation, $2 to $5 per acib. And* exhausted by cultivation, and known at "'oki' fields," and lymg out to grow up or used for 'Tacge," $2 per acre. cuts* 5 *| Lands valuable for farming1 purposes and the production of small grain, 4<% but not valuable for cotton or other staple; Ut quality, from $10 to $l& per era, 2d quality, from $r> to $8 per acre. 5. B r-Anewoo are instructed o> take into additaoat conaklemkrti in the valuing of farms aQ those hfag* which go to make them valuable as rMtdefioa, tad as resorts for health and pleasure, and not their t*re product; venna* only, or money-making adrae*y%. Sesidcoccs on small forma contiguous to fit tea. VI <HW^V1 ??? WW >?.WW ?KS IV90 hough without tb* corporate iisjih. k ciaw 6.?war um Mrerawairp, lit quality. $13# per #3*. 2d quality, $100 per act*. 3d quality, $30 per acre, itb quality, $23 per acre, clacd twmmca are so coequal aod no much depeoda upoo situaticu asd local ad r*at3$e*> that oo general cfcualficatiou can be made of ibttn. ?. B.?A fcrge portion of the rice dial rid is so much xpaaed to the icwy that Aeweri must make such lUwsaoela their Aw iumiuui ?mm just and proper, ?t wbereeer thepU&teiktes are ta ibe ; aemaiBB tf be owner, and .niU colUraied, m> deduction will be tlfowcd. (See Chaw 2.) ASSESSMENTS OF SLATES. . Oaptraoi negroes ua pUotetioaa, $&& pee bawl round. I SmaU gasp* where there is a grot prefwwfaraaai of grown oe little negrota, at a greater or kee?r*f~ ag& according to th? circumstaoct* I House wsrraot* from $$00 to $1,000 per heed 1* Heche***, ?***&>&$ to age and qrafitfaftoia, from $1,000 to $1,600 per bead ST. BL?A3 riatosi and other personalty in poe?jstoti rill be a*NNB*d* wHhcut dtriwnhm. acewdlag to the mum gtteoiu fetter to Col Butaoa, dated this day, 20th Mar,) aod already soot to the AJMMfc * ASSESSMENT OF OTHER PERSON AITY. ? i, HimtatiOQ horaca aad mobe, $125 per head AaM . ** / and J*npvt*, raluabte mostly *6 brood animal* fan 4 $100 to $1,600 per bead. Blood horse* brood horwte, and race boram according to their particular . a . . I Ctufeof Baf ir*# upoo fimtuiom, irwa $l9to$15 per b?d. tixtn ?t* greater nJ* W If a**! ft* wori Atamtk. Jcportpci ttnak. If *H ?* faMKupwdiiv ? ?M? r*rsir<j??ciatt * >#*?%?. *i tWr p*r?uSrvJw. | t Sharp 00 picatoUMjn $2 per fc??d. Goti* $1 per brad- *Bwi?c $3 per bead, routxl L Ffcndiui*, ftjfifkttiiiiTftS wok, carnlgt* wagou*. 4 * Ac, book*, map*, ntxrttsm*, 4c, according to tteir ' # ularrdw. * " AGRtCUTC&AU PRODtfCTIOffl. Short cottM 16 out* per mo#; looir cotfcnf 3ft Ctt? . ? pt* poaa4; tm trta&d f*wo 40 to sOcupir pocmd, * teq4li&f?. Wed, clean, n to 34 ct? per pound: imwMbed, 4 to 10 cu per poacd. TeWoccy v * f k?C HcU pw poo&<i, prepared, fh*o 33 to 80 per .* * ^ pawn*! Oon* $1 per btttbci Wheat $\M |MT * y * * huahrl Rye $1 per btt*bdf Oat* 49 ci*. pertafth* 4 a. ? *1 Buckwheat $1.46 |>^r Utahfl Rough no* $1. . , i i per tfMfeal: den $3 per boabel pfcfatoqp 35 cU., * $%* *? per htmbe!: ln*h potato** $1.40 Jer IwaheL Fifca,. all kta&i $1 pe*b?tlif<?L F<*W<r$l pw haadred. * KUmr $3 per 100 tba. Meal $1 Sugar 10 d#? 30 tn 40 CU. per giltoa, Rscon awl bud * 13| rte per pound. ^ ^ ** AH of thiajwopertj- ha* \x*n e&maicd, and wort ha ?. i?awi*ed. according to the c*ltHS of the mdo in 1S40. *- ? U* Un K v+zvo*% cottoe and tobacm pirn-bawd nato ' January, 1 S62? wturi be aawed at the prioc agtitfi&j-r *wl for the muw. OUw*r property, upon which a. ittf- * ? laid by ll? Act nth Kohrtian-, 1H04, wfll bo Mil . ^ d to the pwrteon* oi thr-wid ActafiA tbo * ; wxrucikm# which h*v* bona of be OoaoMir of Tixc*. hrmciM' hrvatM to Uw*&mtad CoHfdom. rimiUr wth. April* >W4j stius w inv rvwru ? Awnoni. JOS. lU^MLPOPR, :*?!* Collector. We pafelUh, 6* (be btttcftt of Tex po>*rt to Ker* h*?r [Hatrirt, ihe abovo Cttrtikr rem rod from tbo UU? Tex Collector. Tex pare?* will eaos prepared weihfiili.wd ?*o* f ?iKe Hsbi of ibetr projjprtj, accord^ U> above Srrotar. JOITS CWTBT j )mmrm R M UQfSSDT, f 17th C. P. June 3. 2 $5IUEWABD LOST on lh? 27 Co May, between ibe Camden Bridge and Cureton* old Mill, oo ibe Won side, 4 ? -. n:^ St J m.t t *. _ 1% i n mverw mrer sfDta w a*cn Key or r??cr>a? craas. *he finder will rtcfire the aboee reward ibr toe do-. very of laid property to the uadsmgned or by laaw , a* it * tbu oftoe. JOOJf 0, 8HAW& t June 3 It , hid:ss wasted n REKN and dry bide* wanted, for which the high- . ijr eat price will bn paid. Apply to May 21 U D. P HOOOTT. notice. . , |?7* K. HU6HS0N. will act as mr agent dcnag ff my ateecce from home. Pezsomi mdebted to ee will make payment to fcim. May 21 3m P. k DtSAUSSUREL