Journal American

              ^^S^DOH JfOIJUKlL AHD AMEMCAH-iL FAPEH FOE THE FAMILY CIRCLE.
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Gen. Sicklos was woanded  about- 5 o'-       Tbe  enem; was seoretod bebind trses,
olook, in the right leg, which   wns subso- rooks and ledges, and in many oases were
quently ampataled.    Ho is doing well. bayoneted by our troops or taken prisoners,
Tho Government  has  a dispatch from A space uf several  hundred  yards,   only
Gen, Meade, dated 3 o'clook yesterday af- covered   by skirmishers, existing between
terncon, and received this mornins;.    Up the lefl of the second corps (first division)
to three o'clock,   no  fighting worth men- and the right of the next  uorps  on   the
tiouiog hod t.iken place yesterday.    Gen. left, the rebels   threw forward heavy   col-
Meade iotimated that ho should not of bis umns  of infantry, overpowering the skir-
own accord bring on a battle before today, mishers and filling up tho gap, delivering,
j One of his corps having just oome  up nf- at the same time, a deadly llauk fire upon
I ter a long and fatiguing march, and requi- our forces.
ring  rest,   it would  seem   therefore tbat       It was hero  that  tho  gnllant   Colonel
whatever  fighling   took   plaCB yesterday Edward E. Cross, of the 5th New Hamp-
must have been brought on by the enemy, shiro   Tolunteers,   commnnding  the   first
On Wednesday's buttle Gen, Meade snys brigade, first division, second corps, (Han-
that thc enemy far outnumbered us on the cock's,) fell mortally wouuded ; also, Gen,
field, bat that our men behaved admirably Zook, of New York, commanding secoud
nnd that the battle was one of tho hardest brigade.    Our forces at  Ihis   point   were
fonght  actions  of the  war.    Our Iroops compelled to retire, but only for  a  short
were finally obliged to relinquish the posi- dislance, as ihey were  soon   relieved   by
lion they had oonqaered in the earlier pnrt fresh troops,
, ,    ,   ,   J , .        i,t I    ll,'   I   i "f ""^ ^*y> """^  '° *"'"'   position   on the       Meanwhile the rebels were slowly gain-
«l Lee s body guard were   orougnt to tnis   ,j^^ ^^        ^^^^^^ ^^^ j_^^ ^       ^^ , ^.^^^^  ^^^^^  ^^j   ^^^j   ^^ Gettysburg, ing  ground on Ihe left, advancing in line
-' ° ..lo-I... ..,.1 .onfl„..i ,„ »!,-      ,    , which the rebols bad suooeeded in occupy-; of battle by  brigades,  delivering  volley
ing. ' after volley.
Most of our  wounded  must be in the '     At thnt moment it seemed that our de-
¦ Advertisers, and others intorested, will please bear in  mind  that  tho "Ho.itihu JooENAi. ANU Amkrican" has by far the largest <}iroalatlon of any paper iu Huntingdon county, ¦This fact is of value to every business mnn,
!&" Four members of the rebel Gener-
GLORIOUS NEWS!
place on Saturday last and confined in the jail.    They woro sent to'^Harruburg yes- i terday.
1^ On Saturday last thc troops at this i placo received their  arms,  blankets, ko., I . and tbat evening 'were marched   to camp. Tbere ara still a few companies quartered j in town.
are Bepnlsed.
REBEL LOSS HEAVY.
Three Thoiuand FriBoners Captured.
' enemy's hands, but we havo taken so ma-   cimated but not dispirited ranks would bo
I ny prisoners that the aoeount is fully bal- , forced back, wheu suJiUiily the fifth army
... I anced, corps cnmo pouring forward on Ihe Balti-
The news received this (Tuesday)  mor. j     Qgn  gigel loft this morning  for Penu- : more turnpike, nnd threw themselves iuto
I ning, confirms Iho glad tidings of tha de- j sylvania, where ho has boen assigned to a . thc  breach with a powor nnd energy tbat
feat of Lee, whose army is flying toward, ' oommand, I nothing could with,stand.
 .^_, _____ I Williaraspoit, grentl, demoralized, and it ^   . '/''"' '"''''^"'!'f '"'7 ""= "'""""' f '^° ' ,  ''''1" ""'^'^ "}' '««>^tetry, whicli hereto-
... ~~r"~~~'^'^   S7'. ,   ,      . .,,,.,,       , ,   oitizens of Carlisle, who outooupe.TCailed   fore had  been aiafiiict and dolncheu, now
"The M0NIT0R."-Tbi8 paper made Us   is expected that they will  iniike  a  stand , Copperheads in abasing themselves before ' became one continued and incessant crash.
appearance  on  Satnrday  Inst, under the , there,   and  another groat   battle will bo j the rebel Oon. Jenkins. They assured him       Onr artillery, worked   with   an   energy
etiitorial  auspices of J. Irvin Sleel, Esq.,   fought, which in al! probability vill result , that  they  were  friends to   tho Soutlieru   and desperation almost superhuman, threw
formerly of the Blairsville Record, grealty   in their annihilation, j Confederacy,   and  begged   him lo parole i in g>apc, canister  and   ease  shot.    Four
J . 1     „i       J   •„ !     ver. !,.„« t„.i —      J •      I I them, that they  might not bo   drafted to   sevrral time.'-, the rebels charged upon thnt
improved in appearance aud   enlarged  in.     We nave lost many men andpromineut . . ,.'     ....¦'   n       r    i • i j'      i    r    ..n .i i • ¦>
¦^ . ,ir,,in! v       I.      it ^1, fight against it.    Oen. Jenkins welcomed   pork of artillery across llie open plain, and
size, with the nominees of the Copperhead : officers, but tbe  slaughter  of rebels was , them to  his  bosom,  but  remarked that,   four times were they repulsed with terrible Stato Convention flying at its masthead, ) terrible. j since they were suoh friends to tbo South- ' Blaughter,
Judging from tho   number before us,   it       The militia are doing excellent service, : ern cause, Ihey were of cuurse willing to       The  promptness tvith whicii Ihis greal will carry out the principles of tbe other ' nnd have fought valiantly. i jight for it, and actually put some of tliem   flank movcmcnl of Lcc wasmcl and check-
Many thousand prisoners and a large number of cannon wore captured.
Eight hundred nnd fifty rebel prisoners largely composed of Alabama troops, cap- lured from Longstrcet's corps yesterday night, havo arrived here this morning and mora prisoners are announced at tbo de¬ pot, and accouots from up thc road say there are large trains at vnrions points oo thuir way down, whilst there are said to be scores of them awaiting transportation.
Nine o'clock, p. m.—The report yes¬ terday morning that Lee had been to¬ tally routed waa confirmed by dispatches received later in the day.
Oen. Meade look twenly theusand prig- oners and one huntired and eighteen pie¬ ces of artillery.
Gen, I'leasanlon has completely cut off the retreat of tho rebel army, »s his forces now hold Ihe Gap noar Chambersburg,— This makea Meade's victory completo.
Gen. French at Work.
The EnemT'i Puutoon Bridge at  Wil¬ liamsport Destroyed.
To Gc
Jj'BKDKnit'K, Md,,      \
July 4, 8 p. M, }
Monitor.
Probably before another  dny tho groat .
to his ranks.    Before the joke was pi ly-   mated rellei;ld thc highest credit upon thc
. ed through they began to   repent of their   General ciiranianding.   Indeed, the troups
battle vfiU come off, when tho  rebels will j cowardice. , were   hnndleJ   with   consummate  ability
be forced to surrender or be cut to pieces, ;     Somo of tho citizeus of York havo be-   during Ihe entiro day, General Meade bo-
Ar.'UT of the Poto.iiac, "I       I havod in a most   outrogcous   nfanner tow-   ing   in the field, often under a heavy fire,
July 3, 8,35 p, m.     |      ! ards our troops, refusing lo give them shel-   holding everything under bis own eye .lud
The enemy openedotoneo'olock, p.m.,   '"'"¦°"y''''"«'''«''''°   many instances,   supervision,   in   which   he wos aided and
with one haadrrd and fiftv kus'  coneen- ! "•"'"' ""' "'"''*, ""^ "*" ''¦'"»'<"•'  ^ '^•'y   accompanied   by   hii Chief  of Staff, tbe
-     ¦'  "       - -     -    : „f ....:i....!„ 11 »„. ^_.i._:.i—I.. ' —• Hunt Goiier.ll O.iTcrncar K. Wsrren
Night  cuino al last, and with her sable Tho following order was issued by Gen, . mantle in mercy clo.sed the scone, Meade before he went into the battle.              The result of  thc day's   work   mny  be H. Q. Army of the PoTOSiAr,   I    ' s»mmcd up briefly thuo:     Leo had been June .10,'1803. 	
The Fourth of July.—The anniver¬ sary of our independence passed, in thia place, without any demonstration of a pub¬ lio character.    Thu  agitated slate of the
oomniuuily, owing to tho fact that traitors  ___
had inrsded aud were devastatinga portioa ' trated""on"oirr'ieft and "ceitrer and^fought j pf retribution will come on their heada aud i gull of ourCommotiweiilth, prevented whatolh-   three hours.    He then assaulted our entiro | " ,^;" "o^doubt be ^evercly felt erwise would bave been a  grand and im-   ""'=»' "'"^  "»? handsomely repulsed, with ,.   ,       ,     ....,,.        T. a very severe loss in dead.und   wounded, posing display of patriot'.- feeling.   It was   ^^^ ,^^^i„g ^^qo prir.oners in our hands! deoidedly  tbe "tamoal"   liourth   we ever i     Brigadier General Armstead, and many passed.                                                            ' general ofiieers were killed and captured.  . ••-.        :     The enemy leftmany dead nnd wounded
ter We often hear it remarked by dis-   in our bands. Our losses are considerable, -        -
loTttl men, that if the Crittenden Compro- '¦     Major  Oeneral Hancock and Brigadier i »;n?4'°? "^t"^ °r'**° • "°°^^' "^
«lse had been accepted by the Norlb, the , General Gibbons are wounded. i Pl''.'""'K '» ""=»• H-" "T.^^""" "sues 'nvol
attacked on hi.s chosen ground; our centre
I     The commanding General requests that   had   driven tho rebel linea mere ihsn previous to tho eni'agementsuon expected ¦ mile; the Army nf the Polomao, supposed witb the enemy, corps and all   uther com-   by some lo  be   demoralized,   had   fought ""        ~ . - .   - ^.^j^ J gallantry never before equaled du:
'ring thc war;   our luft was  pushed  back o    .. ,. . .   .1   ,   '^\"^"'Gon".'McId^pur6uad""th^enemy  and >««^'"*'"* ^"'"PSIb-    The   eofmy   ia ntfw   but  very  slightly;   tho   great   strategic
South would   never   have   rebelled.    Uut   fonnj thgni iu force on his left, j on our soil. Thu whole country looks anx-   movement hnd   been   foiled.    Not  moro
the truth 19, it was the South   itself  that       All is quiet now, 1 iously to this army to deliver it   from the   than Iwo-lhiidB of our forces were engaged
refused to accept that Compromise.     Mr,       Our cavalry is doin" erent   ihinci   and   P""""""' "'' ">" f"".    Otir failure to do so   during the duy.  Although having suffered
Crittenden   himself,   in   a  recent  publiu   the army is in fine spirit ipeech in   Kentucky, alluded to this sub¬ ject, aud hoTu is tho  very   laoguage  ho used :
''Uai my Compromise Resolution," he said, "been adopted by thc South, at il teat agreed to by the North, the rebellion and the war wuuld havo been obviated."
¦  Labqk   Hoi.'Nty.—Major   George   F. MoAbe, haa authority from the War De-
will leave us no such welcome os the swel-' severely, especially in oflScers, wo may : Hug uf millions of hearts wilh pridn and ' safely set down the enemy's loss as great- joy at our .snccess would givo to every sol- er thnn ours. Thc army had been fought i dicr of thc nrmy. Homes, firesides, and umlcr a ncw coiiimauder, and wilh, ueces- ' domestic altars nro involved. Tho army sorily, but an imperfect knowledge of the ,_..,.,,,...,.•,,- i has fought well bereloforo.   It is believed   armv, with -all its npnointnients.
The third day s battle begnn this 'nor- ^,^,^^ j^-^^;,, g^j ,,,^^^ desperately and .M dark all Ihc a.lvanliigcs of the duy mug at 4 0 clock. It is now 7 o clock, : y^^^. j^„„ „^„ jf j^ ;, addressed in fit- were in our favor, whilo our troops were and a circle of fire of musketry and arlil- i ^j , ^/^j^, p„^^, „„,, ^„,„^ commanders inspired with success, and a heavy foroe, Iery on the south side  of Oetlysburg  ..c-   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^j^^j ^^ „^j^^ ^^^   j^^j^^^ j^^^^   ^.,J^,^   ^,^^ ^^^^ proviou.sly been engaged,
of any soldier  who fails to do bis duly al   stood ready lo  renew thc  attack ou   the
Third Day's Battle.
Gettysburo, Friday, July 3.
scribes the field of contest.    Tbe musket- i ,
ry fight is wholly within tho   woods ; thn ' artillery occupies the  eminence  shorn of i
this hour.
psrtniept to raiso a  Baltalion of Cavalry   timber.
for thelhrte yeors service, nnd all recruits '     The attack was commenced by the reb-
joining  thU oommond, who have been in ' «'» o° f"' "g'^'-.T'ie fiR^t there has been
By command of
Maj. Gen. MEADE.
The Fight of Thursday.
, morrow. Thc infantry firing ceased nt ' dark, but ths cannonading did not stop '- unlil nenr nine o'clock nt nighl, having i been kept np with grout vigor frnm our ' batteries, and weukly  replied   to   by  the
.1 •     J.     . I     .   • ¦ M   unceasing, aud the irregularity of tho fire    „ . , .,  ,       . „ ...     ¦ „„„.„„
the  terv.oe *r at least nine months, will   _^,^^^ ^^^  scattering  for a   while, and   Operations on the Left and Centre-Ter- , enemy.
BU iieavv uud uuDliDUoas   -:nd'--t"°  r"-•     "'''''  -^'''"'"¦.V   Firvig—The   Enemy \       - —      •.» -.  ¦
^"'¦*--^;«'A i/. Y"'- ^'¦""—:The Enemy Driven Back to
this command is now ia Camp Curlin, and       The men at this hour are in the best of \      ^'-^^f'^lf^^.'"-   •^"•«"- ^"•"•''' Gettvsbm'o-
' spirits, and the general oflicorii  feel confi-i      ^^arren, etc., etc. I IrCtiySDUlg.
reoeive iiie vary  uuciul hundred and Iwo dollars.
A   portioa  of  inforecmenls of both sides.
tk...-:.!.:... >»  ;„;-  u \,.a \..,i... a., .r,   spirits, ana tue general omcorii  teel onntt-i      Marren, etc., etc.
those wish ng tojoin it had better do so ^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ,^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ The line of battle w.s formed shortly : immediately. Major McCabe is both a pij,„ne,i „„j tj.ug f^^ fought by General i after 8 o'clock, A. M., our centre occupy- geolleman and soldier, and we wili bo ; Meado with equal prudence (ally and en- iog the heights on this side of Oellysburg, | happy to soe him succeed ' ergetieally  assisted  by  Gen. Butterfield, | at ho<l ""or the cemetery, tho Second and
. , M».t —— who has not left the Army of tho Potom- j Third Corps, General Sickles, formed  the
Camp t-'coTT,—This is tho name of the   ac) and courage, : left wiug; thc First and Eleventh wcro on '
camp at this ploce.   It is beiiutifully situ- |     The day  is now  overcast,   and Ihe air   the right. i
ated at tho edge of a woods about a mile dsmp an^ cool' The sky threatens rain, I Skirmishers were immediately thrown ; »«,- f„»., „„ .1,- „u v.... e ... T„i,„ •nd » foR already obscures the outer edge forward along Ibe whole line, in order to from town, on the old Kerr farm.    John   ^^ ^^^ g^,^ ^j ^'^^^^^ b    f^^, ^y^^ ^„^^y,, j.o,ijion      q^^ batteries
Reott, Esq., is Mustering Officer; Colonel ;     Quartf.ii oi' S 	
Miles of New York, Commandant; Dr. 0. I of Miss , wonndcd ,
Styer, Surgeon, and Dr. Thornton   Assis-   within our linos,    "fho rumor of the"doath ! where the  enomy intended  to  mass  bis
tant Surgeen ;   Mr. Fansworth,   Quarter- j "f Longstreet, brought by rebel prisoners   forces. ,,       ^ .
yesterday, is confirmed by prisoners lakon i We could elicit no reply from Iho rebel this   morning,     Longstrcet's  and  Hill's'batteries.    Their skirmishers were active.
Our Life Surrounds Gettysburg—Our Batteriet Planted on Ihe Hills—We Oe- cupy Round Top Ridge— Their Retreat Cut ¦Off—Our Forces Occupy thc Strongest Position—A Whole Florida Brigade Surrendered.
Hanover, 5 p, .m,, July 4. There has been no fighting up to  Ibis
9 6'cii. Halleck, Gehcral-in-Chief: An expediiion sent out by mc has just returued, having entirely destroyed tho cnetey's pontoon bridge over Ihe l^otomao at Williamsport, capturing the guard, con¬ sisting of a lieutcBant and thirteen men, (Signed,) W, H. FUENCIl,
Maj. Ocn.
Address of President Lincoln.
Washt.soto.n, July i, 10 .\. m. Thc PrcsiJent onnoiinces to thc country ihak tho news from the aro y of Ihc Poto¬ mac up to 10 A. .M., of till! 3d, is such as to cover ths army wilh the highest honor, to jii'omisc H great success lo tho cnuse of • thc Union, and to claim the condolence of ' all for the many gallant fallen; and lliut for this be especially desires tbot on this day, lie wlio.sc will, nol iiur.«, should ever be done, ba everywhere reinenibered, and reverenced with the profoiinde.sl gintitudo. : (Signed)        ABRAHA.M LINCOLN.
K^Taxables should rcmenibcr that . their monthly reports for June nro already I due, and must bo handed over lo the un- I dersigned this week.
' At the request of Assessor Deuu, I hiive ¦ consented to oet as Assi.stanl Asscusor for a time—reconsidering my resignation.— : Persons liable to Income Tux will please ! moke their returns iniuicdialcly. I S. O. WunrAKKR.
A~"ni7MlNIbTttA'foF.'S NOTR'ii. Lutlera of Administration on Hit estnte uf Jacob Darnell, tnto of Cass towni-liip, ilcc'J., havingbeen granted to tlie unilersigned, oil per- \ ions indebted to  said  estate are reiiuested   t.i make immediato fa/ment, and tlmso having; do- I mands or clnims Against tlio snme  will present : them properly authenticated for scttlemont, to ISAAC I'AVI.On, July 7. lRC3.-et. Adm'r.
SHERIFF'S SALE, Iiy viriue of a writ of Fi, Fa. I» me  dl- I reded, I will sell ot pui.lln snlc, on Tliursdny, ' the 26lh dny of July, ut '1 o'clock, p, m,, at the
Court Iiousc, in Huntingdon, tho following do- ' scribed property, to wit: I     Two lots uf ground, situate iu the village of
Dudley, CarlHin lownship, Huntingdon eouaty, ' numbered io nnd 10 in I'lO recoided ]ilan uf ^ tbo town, situate at Ihe south corner nf Frout ' and Wnsliiiigtnn streets, each fronting fifty feet ^ on Front street and e:itending buck ul right an-
glcs  therefrom, and parallel with Washington
: erected a  large Iwo story plank bous<.\ part of il unfinished with a stone basement—occupiod , as a boarding houiie—and frame stnble. I     Heizcd, taken in execution and lo bo sold us the properly of Dnvid S. Berkstresser,
GEO, W. J0HN.'3T0N, ShlT. Hnnlingdnn, July 1, 1808.
MEN WANTED FOR T H E IN V A L irf COUPS. I Only those faithfal Boldiers who, from wounds' , or tho hardships of war, aro no longer flt for aclivo field duty will be received in this Corps of Honor. Enlistments will be for three yoars unless sooner disoharged. Pay and allowances snme as for offioers and men of the Uuitad I States Infantry; except tbnt no premiums or bounty for enlistment will be allowed. Thif I will not invalidate any penaions or bonntiei which may be duo for previous serviceb.
Men who are still in service and uuable lo ' '¦ perform efTective SclJ duty, may be transferred ' to this curpa.
For the convenience of servioe, the men will be selected for Ihree grades of duty. Thos* who are most eilicient and ablo-bodied, and oa- . pable of performing guard duty, i^tc , etc, will! be armod with muskets, and assifned to com¬ panies of the First Battnlion, Those of tho next degree of ctBciency, incli"liiig thoso who '¦ hnve loFt a hand or nn arm; and thele^iSlotTcc- { live, inoluding thnsc who have lost a foot or ; leg, to the companios of the Second or  Third
Battalions ; they will be arced with swords, : The duties will be chiefly to aot ns provoat guards and gnrrisons for cities ; gvnirda for bos- ^ pitals and other public buildings ; and as olerks, I orderlies, etc. If found ncceasary they moy b* ' assigned to forts, etc.
I Aoting Assistant Provost Mnrslials Qeneral ' are authorised to appoint OHlcerii uf the Kegu¬ lar Servioe, or of the Invalid Corps, to admin¬ ister tho oath of enlistinciit lu thosa men who 1 have completely fulfilled the prescribed cnudi- ¦ lions of admission to the Invnlid Corps, vix : I 1. That the applicant is unfit lor service iu : the field.
I 2, That he Im fit for the duties, or some of thcni, indicated above,
3. That, if not now in the service, h* was honorably dischargc-.l.
4, That lie is meritorious and deserving.
! For enlistment or further inforasation apply ! lo the Bonrd of Eurolment for the di..<trict in whioh the applicant is u rc^i l-iil.
By order uf thc Provost Mnr.ihal Oenaral. J. r. CA.UPCELL. i Cspt, and Pro, Mat. I7lh Dis., Ps.
j     llunlingdon, July 1, 1868,-If
AUDITOR'S NOTICE, ""'
Tho underi,ii5ne'.l Ainltior. appointed ly the Orphans' Court of Huniiiigiiju county, tu ' Jinlributc Ilio fund in ilo; liniiiis of Johu C. Wntson, Esq., Trumee appoinlcd, by tke said Court, to sell the real estato of Tliomas JI. Owens, dec'd,, heroby gives noti.-o that he will attend to said dnty on SATURDAY tho a-'itli d.iy of July, nt 1 o'clock, p, m,, nt his olEce, in tho borough of Huntingdon, wben and where all persuns haviog claimu ngninst the said fund aro required to presuut thcsnin; or bo deharrod j from coining in for a shnro of jhe snid fotiJ, i TIIEO." II. CKr;.Mi:K, AuJltor.
Huntingdon. July 1, 181);).
C
AVALRY RKCnUrrS  WANTED.
z^Sl
Having received nuthorily from the War Depariincnt lo iai.ie a Bitl.ilion of Cavalry lo join thc 18th Rcgimenl Pinn'a. Cnvalry, I call upnn all gnoii nion, be¬ tweeu Ihc ugis of 20 and to, in juiu the oom¬ maud forthwith. Cupt. Harry fhegg, of Huu¬ tingdon, Pu,. will uiiriill une company in this counlv. This is tlio only aiitliorizcil Cavalry command now tirgsninlng in Penn«yl'iiil», itnd all men who join it ccii rely tm bciiiit iiiuslersd in within i') d.iys from this timo, $lOii bounty; 1^25 of tho bounty nuil^uo ntuiitli'a pay In ad¬ vance,
A great nuuiber of Iho abuve  commind  are nlready enrolled and in cnmp at Ilrtrrislinrc. OEO. F. McCABB.
HuutingnoB, June IU, IGSii.
le. luci  lilt, vuvuij a ^.vai.iuu. vyui   unilcriCB     ,' ,      J — —      .
.   M Oen, Barksdale ! "leo shelled the heights and ¦woods, in or-I  '"'<'t°'0»y'. ... ,
¦;    ,      .  , .     J    J ; j„.   If „„^.:m„    »„  .q.„oU„„   .i,    «i Lost evening we drovo tho enemy ba
yesterday, IS ying dead   der,  if possible,   to  developu   tho  P'"'"'> to rellvsburc
Master; Captain Asbinfelter, Commissary,
-.ysburg.
Our lines  this  morning  extend  eight miles around Gettysburg,
Our batteries being on Iho hills looking
Thore are perhaps one   thousand men as-   '^l^;!^^ 7^' said to bofight^ug" on "the right •   »nd veiy often  reinforcedr' The' silenoe j ""^y " "*'" ^''°^ '*"* ^''"'''
lembled here at present, and more coming   Ewcll's in front. : was ominous.    Shortly after 3 o'olook, p. ! f.     ..--rn,     i. ...u   "   .     "-i i
io daily.    It is eredilable to these men to i     10  o'clock,   a.  M.-Siiteen hundred .. »'., a terrifio  cannonade was opened upon ' !"""'""P= 'i" l^h.-nbershurg turnpike, and
observe the propriety with which  they so   P""""""' ">u. f»r during the engagement j our centre and left from the  rebel  batto- ]     ^  ; ^ ^ '
f„ I,... „„„!i„„,.A.L„,..l„-.     tv.L,. ' h"^" been sent to the roar,   and more ore : ries, which had been quietly placed in po- ,      .. ^ fl„„k „,„ve,n,nL„ V«.r I.l
sition, haviog been masked by woods and   r . ...
grain fields.    Our rified guns^replied with i '" 'r,P"v!„,
I hcre.
far bave conducted themselves.    They are
indeed soldiers and gentlemen. Wo have | important dispatohea have been captur- (e«n bnt few oasei of druDkeDness, and ' oJ from Jeff. Davie and Cooper to General oot a single fight or disturbance of ony Lee, ^Tioy indioaie ^oxietj for the post kind, originating with them, hag comt un
occupy   Round  Top   Kidge,
ng the Chambersburg turnpi"
have cut off sll the lines of retreat.
s occupy the strongest i
A flank movement on our left
dor our observation.
A oompany from Hollidsysburg, com¬ maudod by Captain McKeage, arrivoJ on Monday, at noon.    In it are  to be found
tion of Rioha.ond. Both decline to send Lee the rsiufuroementa from Beauregard he asked for.
ANOTHER 8TATKMENT.
HANfiVBK, Friday, July U. The mMt terrifie fight  of Ihe   war has
iwful powerand telling effeot for two   , A^«bo"'8'>V''«k l«st uight the Flori- l,jm„  ' " , da Krigude of General Longstreet 8  divi-
The  air seemed literally filled with tha ; 'T' ''''l"'«"K"d.'"<^'«n«':^'''» command, screaming messengers of death.     Old sol- i "^""""fl '«  "".';>" 5'V.r  line,  and  gave diers, who had heard tho  roar of cannon i "'"'"f'"^ "P. ?.'"'   ''«"• """"'s at Qaine's Mill,   Malvern   Hills,   Froder-i ,   A bearer of dispatches from Jeff, Davis
icksburg   and  Chancellorsville,  declared i'" ^'""T     "?    n iS"'"""'*-.    .^'l*
tbe cannonading to be equal, if not great- i ^"P^tohes order General Lee particularly er, thon at an, of those engagements.        :'" ""•"''' .'" «'«•'"'<"'? i  '"=  '''»'"  tho Suddenly a wild   demoniac  yell   from . •"»!«"•"' '"!"  I'ann'jlvan.a was   totally thousands of rebel throats,  near  tho   ex- ! "'¦'a!!!",''!? "-'    "' u     ic
privates," are Hon.. 8. 8. BUir and Sam-1 '"' """v^" v'" "T' T  T'" ""'"'"" I "«»» ^'^ o^ our line, told wbere the ene-  ,.,? ^,* ^"""'"'K '«" »"'°°P^ t'l" o^o^rs .et Calvin,  Col. R. A. McMurtrie. Joh. ' tZ   He'ft th^ blZtd'at' ^'Z.   ^ZI^l^^J:^ n:^'T^-^ ! -1 "   '"" '" ' ' ' '"'''"
;^-' ^' ^- «  ^7"- "-^ .I>"'"ot,   si, o'clock .nd reached by  reUy of Lr-   ^i^l'Jf \rrreKe.,* whicrUb   ^ !    Co'.Taylcr^ of the Bucktail regiment, •nd man;, otber prominent cuii«ni of lit- J •<!«•    We had the best of the fight to-day,   njj„ed npon onr left i ' '"¦"'•"'r to Bayard Taylor.
-tie Bl^ir. -•  . ,, .ad the General »a;8 if Couch arrives to-      The rattle of musketry now became in.!     J'j^"' ^°^- "''<'V «'',''* ".'"^ regiinent.
Tbe airangements of the camp arc very   "'sH the victory ». ours beyond a chance. L,„.„t.   hundred,   of   wounded   eame,!    i,"'"'-»?•'";¦ oJ j:^'''''''"""'•'••'d.
Mount Ci.Attll, Ji»ly 3-       bleeding and loitering, throngh the woods      "'J"' Kenedy of Eleventh New Jersey Tho fight ngW ftiiipusly till 10 o'olook   to the rear.    Aa soon as the design of the i "?'"'«"' "" wounded in the knee.
many of most influential and wealthy eit- ' taken plaoe.    Uur men atood up heroical iieoB of th^t town. In ils ranis, as "high 1 \j'    To-day was tho most awful of all »^-...t„. " ,r. 14  a u  Ul.: jti"     The loss on both sides bas  b
been tremcn- I
oomplete.    Proviskins are plenty,' and tbe boys isnjoy tlienisclvea hugely, furnished with  what are called
boys enjoy tlemsclvee hugely.    They are  ia,t iSigbt.    Wo took Getly=burg, occupy- ; rebels becamnvTdent",V"la"rge''°number of'    ^^' ^''^• oaptured at   leaat eicht thou /urnUhed with  what are called   "shelter | iog two-thirds pf tho Celdj ibo   rebels the j pieces of the reserve artillery worn massed \ "°^ ii'ntf," which serve  very «aU M fwtect' <""*r third.    Our forces opened on about   iq a splendid position to oppose the rebel
^risansrs
^  Baltimobe, July 5, 1868.
then frpm tbe rain and sua. I "*-* """"'?''^ rebols, who coveied the field | infantry. " " The American has ju»l placed   tho fol-
¦Arihareno  Me. bow  lonn the Viimb I j    j^^rSi"^ "c°i   u   ' I^   ' P'"'^.'"^ °"''     ^^  this time tho oentre sod left-centre ! lowing important announoement on iubul- ,^t,l,.T9 no  -aes now topjj tueoimp   j^.j     The rebels hastily rr.mtod. advsnced. pushing th. rebels,  with  loud , letin Board :    "The rebel army i, in full
<MIABMin.    Wc presume It will be.bro-I     The figbting •«* the. most terrijBjo of the ' ohecra,  from  point to point throngh the I retreat, having eemmenfted  on  Friday at ken up ss soou as the 5^000 men assemble,   war.    Twl(|0on both eiilos i^ hearjf. valley and up the heights be^fond night,"
A JOINT RESOLUTION PIIOPOSI.NO CER¬ TAIN  AMENDMENTS  TO  TIIE CON- I STITUTION,
Be it resolved bg Ihe Senate and House of Rsp- . resentatiiies of the Commonwealth of Pennsglvania \ in General 'Astsmblg m el. That the following ', amendments be proposed tu the Cuiistltulioo of 1 the Coinmonweulth, io aceordanco with the pro- \ vieioa of the tenth nrtiele thereof : { There shall ke an additional section to the I third artiole of tha Conslitution, to bsdeaicna- I led as seotiou fuur, &s follows:
Bbctius 4. Whenever any of the quslified electora of thie t'oinnionwealth ebnll ba In aojr aotual military serviot, under a re(|iiiiitiou frum tbe I'reiideat of Ihe United Slates, or by Ihe I authority of this Commonweailh, such eleolora j may exeroise the right of suffrage in all elac- : tions by the oitiseus, under sucb regulations as ' are, or shall be, prescribed by law, as full as if \ they were preseut at thair uiual plooe of elcc- ' Hon,
t There shall be two additional seotions to tbe i elevenlb artiele of the Coustitution, to be doa- i ignoted as Kctions. eight and nine, aa follews ; i Ssc. 8. No bill shall be passad by th* Legis¬ lature, containing more than one subject, vhioh shall be clenrly expreased in the litle, oxeept I appropriation bills,
' Bac. 9, No bill ihall b« passed by the Legis- ! lature granting any powers, or privileges, in ! any case, where the authority lo grant Such powers, or privileges, has besn, or may htreaf- I ler be, conferred upoo tht eourts of this Com¬ monwtalth,
JOHN CESSNA, Speaker of the Houso of Rtprtaentetives, JOHN P. PENNEY, Speaker of tht Senate. Orrioa or tiis     1 SscasTAav ot rut CoHuoiiwaAi.TU, V Harrisburg, July 1, 1868. J
PENNSTL VANIA, SSt
I do hereby oertify that tbt foregoing and annexed ie a full, Irue and oorreet oopy of the original Joint resolution of tht Gintral Assem¬ bly, tntitled "A joint rteolution proposing oer¬ lain amendmenti to the Oonetitution," as tht ¦ame remains on file in Ihis offioe.
Is TssTiHOaT  whereof,  I have  hereunto r-l set my bond, and oauttdlbt seal of tht >. ' '-I Becrelory's offict to bemffixtd, tht day •od ytar above writltn.
BLI 8UFBR, Sterttary ef the CoamonwetUh, Jnly 7, JSM.-tt.
I EXECUTOR'S NOTICi:, - 2i {Estate tf Jacob Ebrrle, dec'd.]
Letturs testanieutiiry. wilh tho Will anntxed, on the ebtate of Jncob EUrlo, Intc nf West Bar¬ ree township,   dec'd., having boon granted lo the  undersigned,   all perimnq knowing them¬ selves indebted arc requeited to ninkt iinmodi- < ale piiyaieut, aud those haviug claims to pvesent thciu properly nuthenticateil fnr BWttlenicnt. JOHN EBERI.i:,  Kxecutor. Juno 10, 1803.
PUBLIC NOTICE. " " »
All jicniiuj interested will iilcnse t«ko notioe, that Ihe undenigned. Deputy Collector of U, S. Internal Kevonne for Huntingdun coun¬ ty, will attend on tho let nml Jd Tnoidnyi of each nionth, «t the Troiianrer's Olbce, In the borough uf IIuntin|.'don, to receive taxes, 4o., ooniiuenclng on 7tb July,
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