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V-i . FBOM.OKN. WS ARMYf -
" Thoih a number of offioejr and eoldiers wouaded
at Gettysburg bar, within th past two days, reached
the city, yet, M they were for tba most part struck
dating the first days engagement they kpow of tubs
fiuenUventafromonljhesrsay. l the entire absence of
otCiUl dispatches, we are therefore without any cou
nected or intelligible account of the broodiest battle or
the wivr. We know tbe battle was began Wednesday
morning and lasted for9veral days.wilh a loss of twelve
thoo: and on our siJe and more than doub!e;hat en toe
part of the enemy, but haw orwhen It wa brought to a
conclusion, and what were the ubequrot oovuents
of the hostile armies, we hare no positive information.
. .. ran rn frnm ihm ftlOtt trustworthy
sources, it appear that Wednesday and TbadJ we
inn lit ttj iKfcf. irtil Mtta.UwJ.la
Again on r rUayvarter a ssngaio-rj r-.
" them to flight, bat onr pursuit was checked bv wtta
hills, intrenchmetts and riie pita, behind which, the
enemy toc-Y refuga and nude u obstinate and deter
, mined stand. Our loss before this position was very
rcaU Fire or more attempts were made to carry it
f 'bv direct asauH, nJ each time onr ranks were fear-
t
Ao. o." . On tne oiner nan - -r
force, ' -i.7. tt. ... -.r .stlT superior tk
thousand men. . . " 1 1 M
ta. 1m on either idaw here-ia rucbmonA
k..w.taot.ul7 nothing. VT-IS
iated at eleven and the enemy at forty
men; how fur either or both may bir oT tkt rk- e
bar pa mean tf knowing. We tost between fiTteea
EundMod two thousand prisoner., and cp ured
not less iBan kii, od pern-pa us ibb ? ,
thoaaod. " "" ' '
. . : -..I k iVt Ttaii.'
A letter from General bee was rci
d
lie
JimnrA nilP charCS. ; V" J ATr? nni TAR nir miln
"AVe, ai. from TUP 16th
v;iit .Vwitn. S1.50 per mile, and a 1 distances im . ftj':n rntB r.,..
:ions nna uiivm,o,'w. r. v
. . ... . i i. .....i iim mi fiuiliuir turf
ments on Friday, out .onUu --- o -
jiusndedhy wrtiwwi .rit.v- .
v . 1 . .. a Ami I.b UT rt
rear: turn iw p,w".Tr v . i -
4
;..:-
in
-4Vln.il hr.the fire or tbe enemy
earthworks, rifle pits and stone wal!s. . Two of our
ditisions, RhoJes' vn tbe left an.T l'ickstt'a on the
light, carried the porticn of the position in front of
" thro, hat, fiuding a commanded by ft still stronger po
aitiun in res'r, were forced to retreat.
From participants n e enggement we hare the
main facts of the first day's batt'.e. .
.. As osnal, to A. P. Kill was assigned the doty f
opting tbe biU; Tawiay erening akimtsbing was
brrvn between a amsion on our Mue anu nfj; ''
corps on the psrt of the enemy, and U-trd nnnl night
Vadnesdy morning PenJer'a ditisioa batngcome
tip on the left of the dif Won already engiged, both
re, after an hoar's skirmishing, attacked by the
nemy. Our artillery, stationed on bills in the rer,
played oer the lead off our adTancingcolomns. Tbe
Tamees fooght well nnd contested the ground obti
nat-ly. AHout noon T.holes, of Ewell's dit'uion, came
into tbe fiht on our extreme left The entity al.o
sent forward heaty reinforcements and the battle mjt'd
with renewed lury. Tbe .conflict organ in uf
country, some three miles wert or GettsAnrg, ami
cast of the town. ' ' '
Unlike erery prerions battle of the war, the move
ments of the two armies were not hidJen by forest
and dense thkketO The country was broken and
rolling, and in a high etate of cultivation. On every
' i. -mht an J corn field, surroun led by
atone fences, and dotted here and there ty groves and
clomps tf open timber. Tbe movement of ecb army
were visible from every part of tho field', and the gime
of battle as tbos played on a clear board, is said to
have been of absorbing interest tt watch it. Our
' troops, infantry and artillery, were handled with con
summate skill. Again and acaia they turned the ene
my's flank, and drove them from one sone fence to
another from one range of nil's to other further
... east On onr left Rhodes had,- at one time to d-slolgi
the enemy from a long breast work, constructed ehirf
lj of bales of hay. This was an important c-iptare,
: as it saved much trouble in seeking fo-age fqr our ar
tillerj horses that night. The enemy's loss in killed
1 1 W!a Jam'
.'! i. . . t, I f.nsitiotia in tho
were eomiuanaea pj ivr t
" .i.i. wis lmmnie and hi own
rarnr' 1 1 ma i aa w- - i
"not alight;" tl.at he bad inflicted oothe rmy or
.l. i v.. mnt tremenJous blow it had ever
received, and that bi. own army was in g u...Mv
wady fc any movement off.uAte or detDlt lie
. 7 t... i.;- Ut- retirement the
the vast wngon train captured by
desire to secure
St"art7C;'C
scnption-Extra for costly prcscr.pl
nn. And wo will J
uary and July. ; . . , tt.nsft who will sell at ttio old. prices, to
' i if ..jMivltt atttlntTtonta. in .lnn
n,h-flrnhiM. case. Andwp wuircHUHw. v v . , , ,
,trx-K,iiAi,T,t nf !Tillrt:an-havo-tlo medical
232 tf
V. n. U A MBA It ,
JOHN A. McKAE,
A. L JAWvcuxi ;
JAMES A. TILLMAN,.
J. O. 8MITII.
H..Y. IIOWZK.
0. B COi'PEUOE,
ALUEUT MYEHS.
1. T.' UKEMON,
WM. II.' GLASS,.
W; KHNDALL. V
rns nrratAT fhom GUTTSBiEa
v. tht whilst ouc infantry and artillery were
fiffhUnir tbe bnfl of Gettysburg, gtiart wa. fioaniig
too whole face of the earth in ae-rco or uorsr,. u
ind vagon trains, and so pre-eminent y i-
w" s be, that before Friday night, h. had collected in
' - k train Arff ft Htm
the rear or our army, moi '
mi isinA To cure this plunder
course to bi counted as Pa;t of the spoils of Getty.,
burg, our arrav made it retrograde movejuaut bu. ha
hoof, is not ulu mnde light of, bot the thought occurs
whe J,er the thousands if Situtrf - bold trooper, coul d
not bat rendere:i more valuable sn.ce on the fc.it U
fW lhere tnal have been many opp..rtun.t.es for
thi effective operation of cavalry durin? the retreat
of thTeneray Km .he the we.t side of Cttyshurg to
the mouulucs in which they f..und lefuge on r.d
I3ot it is lo diu this nowilun now. W.
ha gat the wagous audmu..ea ...aad, ibouldbaukr
ful. ' . . . ' .
Pmm the time this train started from i.eiiyor5
La ahiu belonc ng to private citizens m the
Ku a lUrent Major Gener.nl -bo tnkc,
n,,.eln of the silver Spoons of f private
5 iien is .imj.1y a thief The vessels vhich
ro burned at sea by the A Uham r the
r. rVmrtered iherlies whom
i irm,aa mtiU free of ihe Atlantic.
,1.- nmnorlv. h' Tt I tWS Ol War, Of
those who hurn'them, and shouM be so ad
: . i .. i i.. tl. rnnrts if carried into a neu-
trifp-ri; Hut it would be hard t find any
court which would confirm the right of any
silver snivers win
T
l-.. r.l tr rl.nn un
an xe in ordK to cram tht-m into Ins hoi-
stf rvir which wdul l convey to a negro
,-nfthefeT'n,
ho burns over the heads of worncrftnd
:;k.,t il,MrStown. it w beset by the memy VrWith(kn hv the order of his Wbile laceu
cavaln.rezuUr and guerilla. e stuj.id Dutch hCftrted commander.
K-i?..in thi. stur e tola I our rau ,
Pw,AV:r:"" .L ..k. a band: and from
!l we co learn, that so far as depended upon tLf pro
tection afforded by our cavalry escort, 7
bave had their own way. In ;'J 7 MMCe
they were driven off by our wagon drmrs.
. . ' A CATAtIT flCHT. .
K con-ideoble battle U reported to have taken place
Sunday betweea the cavalry covering our rear ana
ihe Ynkee cavalry. We are known to have beaten
the en.my and taken a lrge number of pnscnenr.
Why ur cavalry who fight so courageously. -sbouM
be o easily srarapedrd When acting as escort to wgon
trains, is one of , those thiogs th.t we cannot tinder
stand. .
AS ATTACK 0! WIlLIAHSrOllT
tvk' n tv- fiiM nerrrral Lee retaliating
f urn , w ' 11 .1 .
. .t r-.miHi'f IVnnsvlvania nil that
Hunier has inflicfd upon the planters o!
Geor-ta and Carolina, when rapine arm ar
n in th cantured towns ol thi
North tlie sime infernal carnival to which
ihey have been invited in the South,. then,
i i.f!il i Vin. we mv call upon the world
to witness that vjhc otficers and soldiers of
ihe s!aveholJrrV rebellion are really ns
1. 1 a hiini'in vnuu uiTcnv
I
$50 Reward,
WILL PAT THE ABOVE HEW Alt D FOR THE
MKn.tan: eonfinemrat and d'lhrty ol try
boy JACK, who ranaway from me cn iht 8th of tft
irLnt month Said Jack U of a dark ei r-pri color,
r . t... rl IU ir. 1 1 Inrl.t.
very qoir wneu apunTu - . .
k Peep Creek, Aoon co., N. C.
Aoril28tb.lPC5-22P.tf '
S200 Reward,
RAXAWAT FROM THK SUUSritlBER. ACOCT
the mlddl of August last, JACK, a bt gbt nal.t.
to, about JO year of aft, fi't fret 8 or V inchti ic
height, ,part built, slow-ipoke n, Las a large cir
the left f heek encoding fiom the corttr f the toUk
two third, of tht wsy towaida the ear, and Is by traJ.
n-i l,n.td do Hrs will U td forbta 4IIvery u
Aooa county. N: C . cr Tor aia ci.nnen, f
k. K h.J. and SUM) more, fr eld i.ce mfSrifU
to convict an,' white persoa 'l'
the said slavt Jack. ,A.Nfs U LE :vi lT
Wadeaworo', Pecember 18, Jrc
212 Can.
iand-wowndediathisaay sngni wasaiiewfc inr w . . . . .,. win;.,,!!
.one, and we captured from four t? ---P - every man who rcspec's
war auara" mttwr uaiiv i a iipwi is. it v - - - - . .
" " i - - - e' . . . i
n'..rAnH nUirs of liberty and the Union!
In the meantime it i the solemn duly or
himeeii ana.nts
oners. Tbe field from tbe ptin!
. . I - r.t it 1 rillllM
wutfj. r ..L i - : ' . . i .. .ui nn;nt mmi fwnieai.,,,,,,),.- it nrrspni n nur huh-jm"i.
VvMn t.-i Hcttrshnr. was thickiv strewn witn n'i arnnerr. . woa - -zr -,-4A-"l'-l-r"""":-.-., ... . .
-hBdad and wounded, and every housein the town officers and men, an J a large wu
if
when wo took posssession of it, was a crowded hospi
tal. ' ;" vV - " )
Thursday morning Gen.' Hill with Rhode's Ihviaion
. renewed the battle east of Gettysburg, tLe'other two
- divisroas of Bwell'aorps WKng in on our left,, and
Longstreet coming up on our right. This day als- we
met with uninterrupted success, "but we are without
any partico'ars of the bstfle except that by nightfall
wa had driven the enemy six miles cast cf the-wigi
inal battle field. Of Friday's fight we bsve beard
tery Utile and eonfess oursejves unable to understind
that. The enemy aeem to havo retreated to some
ttrnnv nositi m from which we were unable to dislodge
- them, and in front of which we lost great Bombers of
our men and many valuable officers. ' - : ' 1
It beint: impossible to obtain as yet accurate lists of
i our ensualues, wo nave aeierminvu to mruvi "
; thinking it betur to omit them altogether rather than
' the tisk of sutinz as ki?led or wounded a soldier
. who la unhurt. In this connection w will state that
" Col. Arlett. retorted to havobeen wounded atGettys-
borr. watfheard frfin so late as the th inst., at which
data AC esq receivea no wousu.
r
t Rinea the above wav in lype we ti through wobn-
ded oSSeerf who reaehed tbe city lat night, some pr
tkalars of the last day'a fight at Gettysburg. After
'the battle ot Thursday, whieh was kept up with nndi-
xoiniebed ardor on our side until a tery laU hour, tha
cwemT toox positieaoo three immense bills, or moun-
taia spurs, as i rniu murmur fcu. - -
. Dlaialy that the naa not neu raw unuS
-r A long nesvj line vi rmuiwuf , - '
. k. fH Mil lathe front and on
t- -t the lUnke of theso the Tankee arufy was dawn tip M
l : line of battlet We-mada tbe attack and drove the en
emy into their iotrenenmenis. lasmg w wriu
ments was a more seriou4 matter. We were repulsed
several Hok, and finally succeeded in taking the
euleriioWwToW
by another equally formidable higher up tbe mountain
side. la tbe retreat from' these entrenchments our
fl t have been sustained. . Toe
i
pruperlj,
jroarded by Imboden'S cavalry and two regiments or
fnf.ntrr. There were also there about a tbousmd of
luianu t " ' ... , t
our wagon drivers wno, procuring .ru., V
meet the enemy. A. very stiaip engagen.ru
place, and the ehemf was repulsed and driven off,
f v . I V witn.HPi! It. PV
mainly, it is aiiegea, oj iog
the gallant fighting of ihe wagon drivers
Collinj, the free thinker, met a plain countryman
going to church. He asked binj,wtiere ne i wm ss,
" io cuunu, ait
r.. i nmtrU with a the bower thftt (tod
llllllVl IV' . . 4 !"
has civeti him. apainst course of policy
which sans the foundation of our hope.
and makes our very name a hissing an
Hides and Leather.
WE onriix TAt innrs one iuif
for the other or T eta per pouid.
' Wa will also giva $12J per cord for gooJ oak tatk
deliverfJ at our tannery.
delivery ai H0U1XS0.N k Mt'SD.
March 18.1SC3-222
WAITED TO PVUCIIAIsCs
U0R3ES,
, UORSES. -
MORSES. ;
HORSES.
HORSKS.
' HURStS.
. ;r! tU LIVERY STAULEr -
.... . WadeaKoro, X. C
HIGHEST PRICES PAID.
221-tf
J. C. CARAWAT.
reproach' amon
2 the nations.
ijoots Ji.ro shoes.
"What to do therer'-To worship God.-
uTnJ ten me whether your Gcd is a great God or
a little God:,,1 ,
"He is both sir.". , '.
'n6w cao be be both?" ? ;
He is so great, sir, that tha beavens cannot eon.
talo litrn; and so little bo can dwelt ia my heart."
Collins declares that the answer from the country
man bad more eff;et upon his min i than a',1 the foi
nmes which learned doctora bad written against bim.
AVISO MADE VP MT UXD TO GO
tnt iha mdnuincture oi iuuo
SllwES. and io do all kind 3f R-palrinf . kt
. - . - .1 . i i: . 1 L...
I ink this method or oomyiname P"""8--' ? '
L.Vp-m. J. C.CARAWAY'S Shoe Shop, at High
Mount laniery, where I hll bt harpy " "Wr.
and mantfajture t?hea, Doota, Ac,, for all the U
customers of the Tannery, and for tbh publta gen-
t t ill ark ebe takioc Into onsldraUti..
the times, aad tha cost of everythibgaecesaary to tha
support of man. ; j; C. STAFFORD.
Dcntislry.
B. nORTOX, RESIDENT PEX
TI8T. Vadesbora', N. C, Is lolly
...umJi mrt.i.rm an atrtitn on the
TEETH. Hehasnow on band a gwol eupp'j f ti'l 1
FOIL, TEETH, and all other materials t a
ful practice of his profession. Teeth mounted t-atfc-u
or Silver Piatt, froia t fuU set. or surtioa.tr
clasps. All work warranted for 6 Jfrs. AH"
yearn practice, I hare have hei,ncy lo -lfrL
eaogivt entlra -aatisfacUon to thoae who patrtwit
WK. D. I will attetid to all from home; bat W
have to charge mileage, ia addition J, "sjORTO?r
Wadesboro Jan. 11, IPCS 216 tf.
lemeniybroaghTt1tteir bowiuera to .bear on our columns,
jotting them io pieces horribly.'
' tjtfif'etia're wbea waiwrtrtiBemy'i "wortw
i ! i (; k. kMti ' niMnifirfent One hundred aod
IBB Hklll B-kO U0W mr
; A humorous dialogue between a clergymaa and bl,
fellow traveller. .
C. i'I'vlot my portmanteau."
T. "I pity yoor grief." ' .
i C. "All my sermoM ara ia It"
T. "I pity the thief."
TnE IwO INVASIONS A CONTRAST.
The new York World thus draws the
contrast between the Yankee invasion at
the North: .
ifmninc todiscovcr lhat the iniserahle scoqn-
drels whodevote ihemselvesjoliurning de
forty pieces cbfgdepio witbia thrt; handred yards
f one Of the enemy' works, and sileneed.it in a short
:-.. Krt n.t ithoat rerf sxrextt los. Our loss in horses
. tM. Mrt of the fizbt was heavier thnn er before
v - t- . if.:,.iir lM'th of time. One of our bat
teries alone lot tb.rty eight borses in ss many minutes.
Havini abandosed tbe idea of storming the enemy s
otioo. Lee Ml back toward Gettysburg, and rest
ad there tint uight. Jle pursuit w wad hy the enc
vLier during the next day. On Saturd.y our
SulaoeB and wsgon tralfls began to mov back to
. am ii. MP.it n Zpc.vz this movement, and eos-
I HI U
X J Kir flail od march suddenly on Washiogtoo, M J
left bis position aad turned towards Frederick 1hi
. V r . . i r-ie!r lamlT:towards Dseers-
' towB where tho army oow Is, in a good condition and
s'piriU as befor the fight. ;
.w.-rirtK f lladVarmT at th baUle of Qti
Wilmington. Charlotte 4c IT. R. IX.
-.ml r- 11"
Xf. T. DAVIS
WATCHMAKER JEWELLER
' .h..mmwh a t AAL f a.
GN xD AFTEU o .urn inn.,
thaPasseager Train on this Road will ma a
follows;
. - . m. ? m j a iy
18 AT TlOME, READT AND WILUu iv "
1 . all kind of repairing, mendltf and cleaning, n
to best manner, and at th shortest notice eooltesi
with neataess, durability and strengih.
' Feb 4. '63-Sltr - k
rr txais.
Tnedays Thursdays and
Saturdays.
Leave Wilmington, 9.00
o'clock. Ar M.
Riverslde....10:K) "
Northwest.... 10:40 "
H-rlvil.e..... 11:28
Roindn.,.,.12:17 P. Mr
Bl'.ctihoro'....l:27
l.umberton.... 2:28
Mn Neck 3 5
Shoe lleel......3:r5
Laiirinhurir....4:3'i
41.
II
II
It
II
II
Arrive at 103 . 6:28
By order.
DOWS TB4IS.
Monday, Wednesdays and
- Frldaj, ,
Lat103at..7.30A.M,
Laurinbnrg ,wl:87.
Shoe Heel ...0.06 .
Red Banks....92
Mos 5eck....:67
r I . II
liUIOUfriVUimlV-OU - M
B4ftdcohorol.i L:84.
Drown Marsh.l hlOP. M.
IWindale 12:45
Martville,.....l:32 "
Nohwei-t rtW.2i2a-lL
Arriveat Kiver
side..... 2:8:
S iluiiDgton.....4:00
SPECIAL NOTICE.
rrr"
HIGH MOUNT TAXXEltWEOrESW:
HIDES ASD BM WASTED.
HAVING FAILED TO FIND A PCRCHA5E
for my Tannery, I bav determined to "
menc. Immediately, tba fanning of Raw Htler,BV
hiderai will toakot'lesther,ftrr Wiistrf
and 75 centa per uper. ,
I will pay THIRTEEN DOLLARS per cord forp1
ruit tttrk Hlir'l at Ki Yard. I .
" I wilt buy nide dry all pei" rooni---:
jreen. ' J.C.CAliAWAi
-Jdarch3d,18niU223-tf ,
1L P. ATKINSON.
Master of Transportation.
May ICth, 13-322.2 m
"i it
fenceies! towns and rtmDing nnn.pmiiuiw
'-' u. nth nr cursiiiC'the cause which
r hnid fo serve. The man must, be
blin d indeed who dors not aeehat the con
trast which these villainiesesiahlishhel ween
r ... .;--,. fthp South und the rebel
invasion ol the North, is one ot the most
effective blows that has yet he n Mrucl: by
the administration at the hopes of the Union
ii ; .KilHiali tn attimnt to oarrv this blow
bv appealing to the destruction pf our ships
K.. t.i Voiit nri rAteers. The laws and
ni r.4'-' ; :;; i K- i, ,t.r1 w T? cents per. pcnd witt be paid for
usaees of cmhzed Which Utterly Ii . clean Cotton or Linen Kara, delivered at the
I
RAGS! U AGS!! Jl AGS!!!
ITTEWAST RAGS-GOOD CLEAN COTTON
Y .and LINEN UVGS., 8ave tbem and bring
them to u.,anl wewill have, tbem made into paper
to print the Argui upon. 8lve yqurj-ags, every body,
and when you come tj (own bVmg them, with you, and
we will boy tbem. They cost notbiog bot tbe trouble
of saving them:
Bring them tot
Bring them in t
Rags;.
TO COTTOlm rLAXTEim .
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED, RV THE SEOJl
tarv. of the Treasury, Chief Agent for th r .
rhaaa f fiotton for the Confederate Oovernmetit
in the State of North Carolina, and wHl p"' .,or ' ,
same in 7 per cent Bonds or ch. .t
Sub-Agent vlelting the d'fierrot parts of ' l .
buying in my tame, will have written .fitincatc
appointment. i . . t .t
By order of lh .Secretrpf th Treasury, H
Cotton purchased by myself, or my Agents, on
after-tbo 18ih day of March, ltit3. will b Vf iPi.i
7 percent Bonds or Casbnd.not8 per cent P
stated in a former adsertisement. Up to bfl. 'j
however, thi 8 per cent Bonds wilt be furnish'0
sthted. .' v . te
t.t ' .-.-.! nnnortoni'7 .
l airioue ciosena ar ww surin i i -- .mi
-1 1 .1. -i . . t.- ..it:.. l tt.air cotlODr"1" -
Iha. to prhau capitalist.. - VILLUWS.
1 ;..
ax .
mmwm A . tk A ' A A . mWmJt tl .ABS 1 T W Ul
;iVWarfa
troops nvw -hum-