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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

a. Tho CHIP who recently converted his
hat into . brick yard, has plucked the fss.
thsrs from wing Of . house.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09
EA Yankee /. calculating institution

EA Yankee 10 . calculating institution,
and nothing Gomez along that he does not
subject to tho ordeal or figures IN some way.
The last instance TINT has come under our
observation ia the following. which occurs
in the coures OF some editorial speculation
upon the c1met: ssIt's tail is 1t least six
millions Of miles in length. To grease that
tail, il 10 essimsted, would use UP basin Of
fat as large a. Lake Erie, and givs constan.
employment TO $4,000 sdaubers" for ten
years.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

EThs editor Of tho Charleston Mercury
eorapiAiaa that hia nafsr- pipe has besa cut
Pity is hadn't bssn biz wind.pips.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09
Buekhaan.


Forty Eve men bsloDgiDg 80 the Sd Ohio
rsgiaepl, nndaf Capt LAvson5 willis ON :
ssousipg sSpsdision last night, foil 10 ~ith
IN ambnseAda Of several bsndred rebels ~
Middle Fork bridge, twelve miles cast Of
here, and were surrounded, bot after dss-
perate fight they out their way through, los
ing one killed asd having Ave wounded. The
enemy lost some twenty killed. Five dead
bodies were found TO day.
4 Col. MoOook, With the 4th and 9th Ohio
regiment, and tho 10Th Indiana, under Col.
Morrow, with LOOMS battery and Burdell's
company Of cavalry, moved on and took pos
session OF tho bridge early this morning
Gen. Morris advanced from Phillippi 20 with
in . mile and half Of Laurel Hill. Elk.
Congressman Garrett is 10 command OF tbs
rebel forces there. Gen. Mcclellan, with Z
large force, will move towsFds Beverly early
TO- morrow morning. A battle 10 anticipated
within forty eight hours. The 10th Ohio ar
rived here to-day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

MILITARY 00ONN.
CcoTT's TACTICS, price - 50
> Hardee's :. - l ~
u. S. Infantry adopted May LIST, 1861, Is
cavsiry Tactics, adopted BY tbs War Dsp'nt 76
Vicls q Hand Book for Active Service, %
Army Regulations for 1851, =
Hardee, in Uerman, -
Handbook for L. s. Service, -
Maps Of the seat If War. -
For sale by II. VI. NRSTC0TT,
je26-d Main. &C.. ~ dor from lth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

HoUsE CoxNlTTExs.-TheC hairmen Of some
OF the leading committees are Elections,
Davis; Ways and Means, Thad. Stevens
Public Lands, Potter; Post Of6ce, Morrill, Of
Me-; Judiciary, Hickman; Foreign Affairs,
Crittenden; Naval Affairs, Sedgwick.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09
JeSs. DavIs, opinion or massacbu
seals Soldiers.

JeTf. Davis' Optnlon OF massacbu.
sells soldiers.
On the occasion Of JEFF. Davis visit TO
Bunker Hill, during bis tour through New
England, be Was made the euest Of the
CharlcstoHn city government - the City
Guards being present. In some remarks
made on the occasion, Mr.. Davis said: 1.tls
should never feel safer than when under the
protection Of the citizen soldiers Of Masss-
chusetts."
About the same time, Davis was invited TO
attend tho celebration OF the birthday OF
Thomas j tFerson, at Salem, Mace. 10 bis
letter Of reply, the following OCCURS "To
make war upon the Government would be
suicidal, and cannot be anticipated until
madness aud venality have usurped tho sssts
| Of reason and virtue" Let him be bic own
jsdge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

a. The new Sherman House was opened
in Chicago yesterday. The edifce is bull. oil
brick and stone, has front Of $50 feet on
South CLARK street and $50 feet on Randolph.
1t il owned by Hon. r. c. Sherman, and cost
some 100000. 1t is fitted up in q mos,
gorgeous style, at an immense cost, and i,
under the management OF Messrs. Roberts 4
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

GTThe Ghsrlerton Mercury Of the 22d
announces that "A churn factory has been
established in this cisy, and has 6lled sever
al orders. We shall give particulars y soon
~ tho enterprising proprietor ID prepared to
meet Demands"
The South appears TO DO coming to iss
milk slowly. A ohurn Of domestic manu-.
fActure has actually boon seen 10 South Ca
rolinsl We shall next hear trumpesed
through tho columns OF the Journals, that
somebody has succeeded 10 making chse)e
press or aIsmon squseIcr.- lCin. Com.
ssTHAf LAsr RrnARx THE peace and
Quiet Of tho election in Baltimore, 10 said to
30 due to ths energy Of Gen. Banks. Prev.
oa.ly 70 tho election he addressed note to
force TO sustsin the civil authorities in main
saining public order, and that hs had 10
structed them to be vigilant and prompt,
and to make HE orders effective, che had
given each man forty rounds Of ball cart
ridge" The Mayor AMI Marshal Kane ap,
peAred 10 understand "that last remark."
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

MED BY violent hail storm, and there y %!
| house 10 Tho city that has not sustained
more or lcss damage. The lightning was
terrific, striking in several places. NO loss
Of life is yet reported.
Omaha, July 8. .
Com. Chas. P. Chctesu, Of 81. Louis, and
Capt VIM. II. HUMPHREYS, OF ths late steam-
| ar chippewa, with Gil her Grew and passen.
/ gers, arrived at our wharf on Saturday, tray
cling $50 miles in a Mackinac boat. The
Chippewa left ST. Louis on the 10Th with
Government freight and supplies for the
American Fur nnmnsrv .. Es-.s n2- si c {
Butler, Washington Territory. She passed
on her wa3 in company with the Spread Es-
gle a. far ~ Fort Union, ~ which place the
Spread Eagles freight was placed IN charge
OF Com. Choteau, Increasing the cargo OF the
Chippewa $50 tons. ).
On the Sd Of June, when about l5O miles
above the mouth Of the Yellow Stone, It wes
discovered the boat WAS on IRE. The pumps
we're all set at work, and the b oat run ashore,
aud tho passengers hurried on without hay
ing time to save anything, lest the 6re should
reach the magasine, which contained 20
kegs Of powder. The steamer Aosted down
the river two miles, when tho explosion TOOK
place, destroying the boAt and cargo.
Louisville, July 6.
Notwithstanding tho stoppaEe Of the Lou
isville 4 Nashville Railroad, the American
Express Company continue to receive and
| forward mail matter via. Clarksviile regu-
lnrly. and travel North and South continues
BY the Same route.
Unreliable rumors are prevalent Of arpre-
hended dagger from Tenneseenns In reier=
eucv to the stoppsge OF the frat named road.
Special 10 the Nashville Union OF the 5sh,
reports Patserson's loss i2 skirnish With
Col. Jackson at so. Jackson's force was
$500, whereof six were killed and twenty
wounded.
The Mobile Advertiser OF the Sd says, there
are 5000 Federal Troops 1T Santa Rosa
Island.
The N. o. Piosyune Of the 81 says, the
Confederate ship of-wsr Sumter ran the
blockade on Saturday, putting to sea. She
had crew Of 05 men and IL marines.
Baltimore, July s.
A letter to the American, dated On tbs 9th, from
Mart ne burg announces the arrival Of Ms Double
day and the X. i. battery. II says that DIN. Pat
| terson's entire army 10 encampcd In and around
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

Baltimore, July u.
-Four kegs ard two boxes OF powder were found
secreted in the western police station. A small
number Ut arms were plso found.
Especial TO Commercial.
Thirty four complete regiments OF Federal
troops on the other side OF the Potomac; 81
ona OF them were ready TO march at an
hours notice.
II II nov proposed to modify tho present
tariff 90 that is shall yiold = revenue Of
800. 000, 900 annually.
The I'd Rhode Island battery left Wash
ington to-day, destination secret.
| The Post master General has established
daily mail between hess snd MArtinsburg.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09

u. =. n fnDtVV Tmc81cs
Lr0R the inst ruction. exercise sEd ma n0uvres q
l. the UNITED STATS INFANTRY, including
4 la nlsy OF the Ls0os LtghG 1n1aosvY
and Nt11Oaen.
Prepared under h. direction III the War Depart
nent and authorized aH3 adopted ~ she Secretary
Of War, May ], 1861. For sale By
M. W. WHSTc0TT,
Main st Tad door from <th.
June Il.
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The Great Wabash Valley
Railroad Route.
l 42

EwOm QUINCY TO TOLEDO WITH.
OUT CHANGE Oh Cans.
TrNrrI further notice the NIGHT IMPRESS
u TRAIN will leave Quincy at GAO p. m.s
on the arrival OF the Packet from kenkuk.
TIME FROM QUINCY TO
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A@FttHsbaff
No forward movement had taken place. Gen.
johnson vas reinforced by .oe0 nsn from ManAs
sas md had taken his stand for 6ghtAt Bankers !
Hill, seven mikes distant, with 10 900 troops.
Large numbers Of troops passed through Balti-
more, yesterday, 10 strengthen Patterson scolumn
The regiments which passed early Yesterday
morning expect TO crsss the Potomac 1t Williams
port.
New orlssns, July !.
The enemy have seissd telegraph instruments At
| Pass Alienf.
| AU. i. steamer on the bar yesterday.
| A eoilirion occurred on the Mobile Ohio Rail-
road nj Trenton, Tsnn- wherein too soldiers we're
| killed and twenty Ave badly wounded.
Louisville July 9.
| Reliable information from Camp Trousdale. Tenn.
thu. The measles and -nrttt pur are prevalent
among the soldiers. Every train carries twenty TO
thirty sick into Nashville, and seldom train with
out corpse,
An eye witness Informs us tina. ON the morning OF
the 9TH the down train from Louisville stopped
at Richiand, Tenn, ostensby to await the up train.
The trailr was ordered to Camp Trousdalr. where a
file Of soldiers under Major Howard. surrounded the
train with loaded ar1ns. putting three or four into
/ the locomotive and three into each passenger car
with instructions to shoot The engineer any body
else who opposed them. Further on 1t Fountain
Head. Tenn. the up train met. and both trains,
together with . freight train, were sent back tc
Nashville.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09
ID I'm RIA II Il u ,
Military and Civic Tailor.

MAlN.&T., bet WEEN 4th nud SIN
Mex. IOorsO X Famer. Irw N 4 10. AS
IL As on hand 4 gele-t. assortment of Brea1a.
l i cloths, cassimer.s and Vsstings Of the mao4.
approved patterns, which the public are respee1ea
faiIy invited to examine.
Boys Clothing cut with particular care and In IT,
iateat New York style. fjune1Id1
The daily Gate City., 1861-12-17


T. II 4. q ii Il =.
BY this route, Freghss Of all descriptions Can be
forMard+d from Fhiiadeiphia. New York, Boston or
BALTIMORE 10 or from any point on the the Railroads
OF Ohio, Kentucky. Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin,,
Iowa or Missouri, BY RAILROAD DIRECT.
The Pennsylvania Railroad also connects at Pitts
burg with S4esmsn, BY whlxh Goods be- forw srd-
cd 10 any point on the OHIO, MGskineam, kentucky,
Tennessee, Cum mb0Tland, IiiiH0s, Wisconsin, Miksis
sppi. Missouri, kansas, Arkxnsas, and Red Rivers;
aud IT Cleveland Ssndusky and Chicago with hstcanl
ers 10 alt ports ON tho North estcrn Lakee.
Merchants and shippers entrustanE the transporta-
iion of their Freight W this Company rely with
confidence Oh its speedy transit.
The Rates ~ freight
To any point Ia tho est by The Psnnss lyana Rail
Road, are at sil times AS FAVORABLE AS ARE
CHANGED BY OTHER COMPANIES.
I r. BE particular TO mark packages, "vlA Pam.
X. H.
T.. J. SkExpER, Philadelphia.
MAcRAw d kooNs. ~ North a.. Baltimore.
IEKtH Il Co., No. Astor House, or No. /. o.,
William street. N. ".
iErcn Goa No. ~ state street, Boston.
III. I'll. HOUSTON, GEM Freight Agt., Phiiadeip iphis.
l.. L. HoufT, Gen. Ticket Agt Philadelphia
kNOGH LEWIS, General supt, Altoona. Pa.
augyd
The daily Gate City., 1861-12-17
I. M. ger & o.'a Gazette.
Which IL a beautiful Pictorial Paper entirely deyot
to the subject,
1T WILL BE SENT GRATIS.

T-TWe have made the above Reduction in Prices
sitA the Two oid view ef btnshtiins The public
oArseitRs Ih. puthe have been swipdied by spu-
ftuns uaas hines Hlae sna Laticb ~ The
h them, ir Ihe casting the snasIssi piece
of poor quality The makers have mt the do
their work vel They mid in secret piac ces,
~nrrr II would be impossible 10 have their com
mand the proper mechanical appliances, II ts only
~ doing great business. and having extensive
uscinrlng eslasiishmrn nts, thai machines be
made al moderate prices. The best designed ma
chimes BADLY MADE, always liable TO get out of
order, aud 10 cost considerable trouble and
money ~ keep them in repair.
The qualities 10 he looked for In q Machine
etyasiF ot correct arfos rate speed ssmptsts
~ eSasfrsettos, great aArGsvae rGFsaaID eJ
ttea. sstA tAf ass tabor Machines cambiBe these
si qualities be made Of the best metal a.a
ned 10 perfsettem. We have the waSs and means
a grand scale, t. do inis
The purchasers ~ machin-s. whose daily bread it
may concern, wlil und thai those having the above
qualities mol only work sell r9ptd Hsa sox
ratcs of speed, bat in the finest ssIbl-
der. Our machines. as MADE Is, will aAKN aoRE
MONEY nth Lass LAaoR, than any uthers. whether
limitation Of ours not. la iaet, they cheaper
than any other Machines gift.
III n Local Agents Wanted.
4. M. AESGIH a. CO.,
45s BrohdW Ny.
CHICAGO OFFiCE-No. 90 Clark st.
j. NJ. BILLINGS, Agent in Keokuk,,
Septg7-d
The daily Gate City., 1861-12-17
Singers Letter A Machine

Ii the best Machine In the world for Family Sewing
aud Light Manufacturing Purposes
Price With Hcmmerl and beautifully orn amcnied $50
The Nos. and Machines are Of great apAcl liy nd
application Tor manufacturing purposes.
Our No. Machines especially adapted 10 all
I trimming Boot and Shoe Making, Harness Making
etc. etc They are OF extra size with an arm long
enough 10 take under Ii and Glitch tbs largest sized
dsshes. There - scarcely any Part a Trimner's
stitching thai csnnot be better than by
hand SO. TOO, the saving Of time and labor ia VERY
The table u these naehnes il "a Inches iour
and The shuie viii hold SIX lines the usual quantity
Of th-ead. The large machines work as fast small
ones.
wewould ask for our LETTER A Machines the
AIRS. and ali those who want Machines for laxAt
sfseiArsag pnvposss- They emhody the prncipleA
Of the standard machines making like Ihesa the in
tarlock ed stitch. and uesIea be as
our Standard Machines are Ior nanafact nring pur-
poses IA general.
Ne Aare airass AaHl Hemminx 6rages. Lams. and
Cation 1Arsaa. sik IrsSt spoos acAss OIL -
bosttss, rte
Ne mar nafacture cur own Needles. and would warn
a persons using machines not to buy all Others
We know that there needles sold of iAs nosf sHs
qaa.ts Asr prices tAas charge for fAs
The needles sold by manufactured especially
for msehiHse bad Medic Nag render tAr best
eAlse almost nsasess.
Our customers may assured that all our Branch
Offices furnished with the genuine article,
in case OF small purchases. Ia. poney may be sent
In pastsge stamps, or bank notes.
I'll gtarre-pnatd den ts Will please write their names
distinctly. IL IL ali important that v. should i each
tsse know the Iosi- uffice, County and state
u FAli peTs Us reQni lag INFORMATION about Sewing
MachEes tier rzek. prices. working capacities and
inT Lns, OF al. OF our Branch ofices, for copy OF
a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
another Fleet.

New ork, Nov. 26.
L i understood that Capt. D D. Por.
ten. visit to the city last week was con
nected with tile outfit of small NOR
tar carrying fleet Some III sehrs at
this port, armed by the Government and
already fitted for ordinary ornaments. are
now additionally Strengthening SO a. to
carry some of these gigantic mortars
Some OF them weighing nearly $500 lbs
each. These vessels are nearly ready for
service. The Government has just pur
chased Vanderbilt's Staten Island terrv-
boats, Westheld and Clifton. They are
the finest boats on any ferry line running
from this city, and capable of CARRYING 3
TO 1000 men, with considerable battery.
while drawing but 5 or feet of water.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
To the Officers and Members OF the Civ
Rifles Kcokuk Iowa.

Your Committee appointed to draft res :
olutions expressive OF the sense of this
Company, at the resignation Of Capt. w.
" BELhNAr, beg leave to report the
following -
Resolved, That we accept the resicna-
ton Of eAapt. w W. Belknap with the
deepest regret That ia him VIC have
always found an active member aud a
uniformly courteous, and efficient officer
OF our Company
That We will always cherish for him
feelings Of the warmcst gratitude, for his
devotion to the interests of our Company
while connected with it, And he will
carry with him to the field Of duty to
which he has been called, our best wishes
Tor bis health, success, and safety.
That while we roget his loss MS con.
mander OF our Company, We are grateful
to know, that he has devoted his talent to
the service Of bis country, and we con-
graduate the 18th Regiment, Iewa Vol
nnteers on his appointment As Major, be-
ieiylng as we do, that in that position
or any other to which he may be called
70 serve his country, he will prove him
self an efficient officer and brave and
patriotic soldier.
That we take pleasure in bearing this
testimony to his ability AMI fathtulncss
while Captain Of our Company, and we
commend him to the confidence of the
officers and men Of the command to which
he belongs
That when the valor of our armies
aud the wise and liberal counsels Of our
civil officers shall have secured to onr
country under kind Providence an
honorable peace, We will welcome back
with warm hearts and open arms to the
circle he adofns our worthy Captain and
irend Respectfully submitted,
JoHS BRucE.
GIBSON Browne,
NN. RESTGEN,
Committee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
eign N c WIS.

Latest via Londonderry, Nov. 10.
FRANCE The fact Of the defect reach
Ing forty millions Of pounds sterling il At !
trbuted 10 the excess Of expenditure
Tor the army and navy and public works
over the estimates The number Of men
voted were 392 900, but half million
are actually under arms. The Times
states that NJ. Fould stipulated, A. a sine
qua non OF his acceptance Of the minis
try to France, iar the privilege OF trans
acting bis business with the Emperor per.
sonalIy. Some alteration Of the ministry
are at the expense Of court Walewli,
aud il is doubted ii he would continue Ia
retain his office as minister of State. It
was thought that he might be appointed
minister 10 London
London, l5th--The Calcutta English
man, newspaper, censures the Manchester
manufacturers for doing nothing to extend
the growth Of cotton in India. Ii proves
that one pound Of cotton costs the grower
I'D, exclusive Of any profit whatever,
whether TO the cutivator or shipper, while
new lands taken under cultivation would
incur great additional expenses; therefore
there Is slight prospect of being induced
t. enter largely into the cultivation of
cotton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
Capture of Rebel Privateers

New York, Nov. %.
A Key West letter states that the pri-
vateer Beauregard made no Resistance
She was commanded by Captain Gilbert
Hay, and was captured 100 miles from
Abbaco. She threw overheard most of her
ammunition &c. She had met no YES.
sells, nor even fired gun since leaving
Charleston. The vessel captured by the
Connecticut was the schooner Adelaide of
Nassau. She was bound to Savannah and
had several eases of swords aboard Her
Purser was Lieut.. Hardy, of the confed-
crate army.
The steamer Isabel is represented to be
nearly ready for her armament at Charles
ton. shc will be commanded BY Captain
Rollins.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
w heeling. Nov. o6

In accordance with the almost unanim-
Gus vote Of the people at the election on
the 24th OF last month, the convention to
form new State Of Western Virginia
met in this city to-day. The attendance
was unexpectedly full for opening, thirty
seven counties being represented John
Hale, OF Mason, was elected permanent
President No business was done, beyond
organizing and administering the oath To
members.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
COMMERCIAL
DAiLy CARR Cry oyytcr.

Daily Garr CRY ovvter,
ksoKrk, New. u, '6l.
FLoUR-superane 81 50 Spring Hhea, strs 81 IS
Fall NJ heat kstra ~ -
BRAN AND SHORTS to doc 3 100 n
CoHN-lsto lie : bush
BARLEY-So sale.
WHEAf-ln good demand. Fall sVas5, spring 50
ch ace DO 55e.
FYE-2Uc, dun.
oATS-iQ5 else
POTATOES -I3 a. ~ IS the load retail Is 70 SOC
sUGAR-Ae~ orleans fair gaato4., prime lOl "a
II Il clarified l2GlJ, crushed and LOAF I2LAI31
aOLAssts-P Plantation ~ aSso, surarhouse Ara 5se
Goiaen syrup 7o4 13c.
toFfEE-Rio l.al sc; lava e2a24: Laguyra eo4 20.
RiCE-g1a ssIoc
soAP-raim &c Family syse, German tciu) i.
a-.c
tANpLEs--ssar I5asI6. stoarine 10 Munld IN.
LAhb--6e, resali Zoe.
BpTIERy-Common 6aTc; Choice ID, retail n Il a il,
LEAfHRs~-role e5a,er Harness 2sa 30.
hlDEs-pry l0&lIc, green 4asl green sheep
peits aoa,3ie. green hog skins l5c.
hAY-Iimothy, nes - ooa.6 OF, baled 81 00es $40.
Prairie 50 o..
SEEDS Hungarian Grass 90; Timothy q 90; Flax
Sect 6UaG5
ealoAs-354 4oe.
Eggs az Toe
With BEAAs-eocas 81 o.
FEAIHkRS-4,a53o
FRUIT Dried Apples o. 90 e hushel Dried
Peaches 81 SOD 81 IS Raisns 81 GO 81 So
'hkEeh~-N sstern Reserve &c. Denmak os.a7
BkEf--lt ! "a 2e gross 3a.4 quarter.
sHkEP-si 5O42 80 = head.
HOGS Dressed 2ta3c.
sALT-G. A. g. 80 q sack Khnawha s. 75.a an On
~
O. a. 4 Dbl
FiSh-Ma<kerel. MOI s2osa2l + Dbl; No Q sle
a 81, No. 3 sl2asl3 White Fish, ~. i s5 5oaa Is
half bbi. COD Fish SEQ n
kAGS-lkc,
OLD IRON. :. q. Brass "a Ioc . n. Cop.
per la n.
KACHAAdt-on New York, Banksble Funds u
Tor gold y cent. ST. Louis !. cent Tor Missouri
Funds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27

Boston, Nov &c.
The Maine 18th regiment, from Port.
land, has gone into camp near Lowell, to
await transportation South
\ Corporal Of North Carolina regi-
ment died Of Fort Warren yesterday. His
remains will be sent home in metallic
coffin.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27

Burlington, Nov, 20.

4 fire broke out last night in the store
40 ~, Jefferson street, owned by Mr..
Merits and occupied by o. H. Harris,
dry good merchant, aud NJ. kellers va
loon. Loss on building 5000 to 81 900:
insured. Harris loss on stock Sd 600;
insured $4,000. keller's loss on furni-
ture $500; insured.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-27
BY TELEGRAPH.
Last Nights Report.
Further from III. Picken>.

Washington. NOV. Is.
Assistant Secretary OF the navy, Fox
fecelYeda dispatch from Baltimore, stating
thai The Norfolk Day Book publishes ad
vices from Richmond to the effect that an
engagement was going on at Pensacola. -
Parties who read the papers say that il
states that the tfigates Niagara and Colo
rado engaged Fort NcRae, aud that the
Fort husiiy returned the fire, and further.
that the vessels received damage and
were compelled to haul Of. The Day
Book adds that Fort Pickens yeas frinp
On Tie Pensacola Navy Yard Another
dispatch safs that the fght commenced
on saturday and was in progress Sunday
night. Fort Plckens, BY firing hot shot.
had set the Pensacola Navy Yard III FIRE
tree times. but The rebels made out M
% the hitter day, to extingush the danes
They had not, however, been able to sup
press those Of the burning town If War
rington, which the hot shot had utterly
destroyed II was Thought at Old Point
that eur victory was decisive.