Named Entity Results, Georgia (Georgia, United States)

tove was allowed them, on which to bake their bread and fry their meat, and each man acted as his own cook. From the Valley. It was reported yesterday, without any foundation, that General Early had a fight and been beaten in the Valley. There was no truth in the report. There has been no fight in the Valley since last Tuesday, when General Lomax repulsed two heavy assaults of the enemy. Ninety prisoners, captured by General Lomax on that day, arrived in the city last evening. From Georgia. There is a rumor, that has the color of probability, that General Hood is making a dash for Nashville. If this be true, it will put a new aspect upon the Georgia campaign. A gentleman who came out of Atlantis on the 20th reports two thousand sick Yankee soldiers and about six thousand effective ones in that city. The garrison is studying the means of escape from Atlanta. Our cavalry surround the city, and a portion of them sleep in houses in the suburbs every night.

The condition of Georgia. From the annual report of the State Comptroller of Georgia we gather some interesting statistics relative to the condition of what has been called the "Empire State" of the Confederacy. The returns are from one hundred and eight counties five being left out in consequence of their being held by the enemy. The average value of the land for this year is placed at $10.95 per acre, about double the value at which it was estimated in 1863; and the total value of allGeorgia we gather some interesting statistics relative to the condition of what has been called the "Empire State" of the Confederacy. The returns are from one hundred and eight counties five being left out in consequence of their being held by the enemy. The average value of the land for this year is placed at $10.95 per acre, about double the value at which it was estimated in 1863; and the total value of all property shows an increase of 91 per cent over the old estimate. The number of slaves in the State has increased 15,198, and the whites about 7,000. The decrease in the number of polls is 13,101; professions, 50; in the number of acres of land, 2,916,292; of children, 6,034--between the ages of twelve and fifteen, 215. Slaves have been returned at an increased value of about 100 per cent; land at 31 per cent; city and town property at 82 per cent; merchandise at 90 per cent. The

When the President had concluded his speech at Danville, a soldier, who had been standing in mud about six inches deep, turned away with the remark, "That old man hasn't lost all his sense yet." Mrs. Greenhow was drowned in consequence of having six hundred pounds sterling in gold tied to her person. Fashionable circles in London are excited at the announcement that Lady Gray has joined the Catholic Church. Hon. Senton Grantlend, formerly a member of the United States Congress from Georgia, died a few days since. He was a native of Richmond, Va.

is said, report a large fleet gathering in Hampton Roads for the arrowed purpose of getting command of Wilmington harbor; but it is difficult to conjecture what they hope to accomplish without the aid of a land force. Then the question arises, from whence can this force be obtained? It would seem, by his repeated calls for more troops, that Grant would not be likely to spare any of his veterans; Sheridan has all he can attend to in the Valley; Sherman seems to be sufficiently amused in North Georgia, and the Yankee forces in the West quite inadequate to take care of General Price. There remains the recruits, it is true, but they can scarcely be made effective for this attack even if Farragut should have the temerity to make the attempt. Current report, however, points out this place as the destination of the iron-clad fleet now assembling; and, until it can be definitely determined, we must make preparations to meet it. The position of the Cape Fear defences render them stron