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Show , LONDON, TUESIAY, JUNE 22, ljp.a & " Tho Duke of WiJtiWt'N'S Dispatch, Dis-patch, dated, Waterloo, (he lo June, states, that on the proceeding duy DONAi'AlUi; attacked with his whole force tho British line supported by a corps of Prussians; which attack, after a long und sangulnarj conllict, terminated termi-nated In the complete overthrow of the Enemy's Army, with the loss of ONE HUNDKED & FIFTY pieces of CANNON CAN-NON uud TWO RAGLES. Durlug tho uighl, the British under Marshal BLUClimt, who joined in the pursuit of tho enemy, captured SIXTY GUNS, and a largo part of, BoXAl'An-TU's BoXAl'An-TU's BAGGAGE. Tho allied armies continued to purue tho enemy. Two French Generals were taken. The above Is taken verbatim from an Old copy of the London Times, bearing date of Juno-22, 1S15, and now makes Interesting reading to students of history. his-tory. Following tho bulletin above reproduced re-produced wan thu publisher comment, occupying two colutns, In Which ho oulo-glzed oulo-glzed the British coramandcr and dwells upou (ho fur-reaching results of this Important and declslvo battle, which meant so much to Great Britain. Tho paper which had consisted of eight pages of four columns e;wh was handed to us by George Jarvis, and ln? rello sent bin a few jears ago by rola-' tlvcs In England. It Is not well printed as compared with modern nowspapors, and tho lirst page Is entirely occupied byudvertismunta. Not such advertisements advertise-ments as wo commonly "see now of "Force." CusMrotts, Ayer's Hair Vigor, etc., but paragraphs arranged very much on tho sumo plan u tho classlilcd ads. of thu daily papers. This stylo prevails all through the paper, pa-per, also, and there Is no heavy display type. Each paragraph commences with a large Initial, hut otherwise the advertisements aro et In the same typo as tho balanco of tho paper. Compared with tho London Time-, of.to-day, It would appear very inslpnlllcaut. Dixie Dix-ie Advocate. |