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ven their private letters and papers. The Doctor left a valuable and extensive library, which, to preserve for his future information, a squad of our soldiers kindly took possession of. Beck's Medical Jurisprudence and other valuable books have been presented to me Many besides the Barcrofts had the audacity to remain here until quite recently, but the clash of arms at their doors, and the invariable rout of their Northern forces, falling upon their ears like the warning of Lot fleeing from Sodom, have at last, Allah' be praised, rid the country of its accursed settlers. Droves of horses, hogs and cows, remain upon many farms, which the Quartermaster of the Government has only to take possession of and credit to their account of wrongs committed against the State. In many of the deserted houses were found copies of the Helper Book, New York Herald, Tribune and other vile productions, whose moral and political lessons, like The Apples of the Dead Sea, have turned to ashes on the tip