davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
Great Premium Portrait,

|. A new and surprisingly beautiful and accu
rate portrait or the Hon. EDWARD EVERETT
engraved by John Sartain, is just published. IL !,
exactly twenty times larger than the full-len,tt
portrait Of Nh. Everett, published in the Eclectic
1t 10 the largest and the finest hslflcpgth portras
ever engraved in bis couutry. Price 81
2. We will send, postage paid, copy OF this por
trait to each urw subscriber to the Eclectic who
paws Is ia advance.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

Iii 'ad n 'orrble 'eadache this hafternoor
hand STEPPED hinto the hapothecaries hand
says hi "a the man, Can you bease me Of ar
'cadache p Does it hache lard p says e.
slIexoeedingly,' says hi; hand upon that e
gave me ha cephalio Pill, hand 'pon me
'onor hat cured me so quick 'ardly realized
hi 'ad 'ad an 'eadache.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
eHEWIrr,s SALE.

STATE Il. e oo, 3oxA' IS.
QY virtue " Special Execution to me directed.
- issued by the Clerk Of the District Court 81
aaid county, In favor Of ames r. Bruce George n.
Barber and j. In Fsyette Curtis, PLAINTIFF, and
uosmer Curtis, intervening plaintiff, and against
Phinsas G. Wright, Winthrop HeWetf, samuel
Robb, Samuel Wolf, j. Brent gartner az wife. T.
Firth, A. Hine, John X. Allen, John McDou eal,
Jesse Ruddick, kosena M Wright Ansei Phillips
and wife, Richard q. Werrck and wife ID. L.
" ndrwcfths 1onnr W hrcfrT ant uthrrH.f hEya
levied upon, and will sell The hi CHEST bidder at
the door of the Clerk Is 0fce II the district Court
Of Lee County, Iowa, at Keokus IN said county, ON
the goth day Of February, a. u. 1861, between the
hours OF 8 o'clock and o'clock p. M. Of said
day, commencing al o'clock p m the follow ine
property, towt certain act, being 30 Hcrss e
land, situated IN Lsc County, Iowa, and being ali
The northwest quarter Of the h-cast quarter OF
section fourteen in Township sixty Eve north %
range fvsweat, excepting thereirem ten In :
square form at the a. uth-east Of the sAme
quarter OF said quarter cton with it's sppurten.
aHces and ase, all the last excepted ten acres sit
uaie vt the southeast quarter OF sad north east
quarter Of said section fourteen with the exception
" two and half acres in asquare form at the
south cast corner Of tie ten acre tract ssti-
mated Mt seven and q half acres.
Taken, levied upon and to be sold bv order Of
Court 10 salty said Writ of EXECUTION
keokuk, January Is, 1881.
IL. NJ. GRIFFITH,
Sheriff Of Lee County.
cuRris, GiLLsoRR h cuRfIs, Pitts Att'ys.
iar pfu3 y -fpr's Tse% ID1
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25


To Edward kilbourne, Caroline A. Kilbourne, W.
w Perine, State Savings Institution. Mason i
Wheeler. 8eorge Il. uordnn, Frederick Shelley,
C. CARRIER:
fftffENE is now ffe in the flee Of the CLERK
1 Of tho District Court of Lee Cpuaty. Iowa, At
Fort Madison the petition Of M. Thompson Trss-
tee fur Mrs. I. NJ. Graham claiming against El-
ward kilbourne q judgment for the AMOUNT Of Z
promissory note, TO wit: $5s4 and the interest duo
and the costs; ard a. ainst all The defendants ths
foreclosure OF mori gage executed BY Edward Kill
bourne and Caroline a. kilbourns on cestAia land
in Lee County Iowa, 70 secure ssd note End 10 per
cent. interest after the maturity of che note
unless you appear and answer sid petition or
btfure the second day ~ IL the My term
us6l) VI said Court. default will be enssred, .
judgment will be rsrdsfsd, and the property or
dered TO DO sold.
RANKIN MILLER,
Jan. is, 1861. Pitfs Att'ys
Let this notice b. published FIR four consecutive
wcsks In the Daily Gate City, published in Lee
Couafy, lows.
ERIE j. LEIGH.
Jan. Is. 1861 Clerk Of District Court.
ian 1gi4w
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

Amongst the most important q. all the
great medical discoveries II This age may 10
considered the system III VACCINATION far nro.
lection from Small PIX, tie C.phallc pin
for relief Of Headache, AM the use Of Oni.
nine for tie prayen.s,e Of Fevcrs. either nf
which Is 4 sure specific, whose benefits will
De experienced W suffering humanity long
alter their llscoserers are forgotten.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
Premium to New Subscribers

The NGgSof the same Periodicals for 1859
will be furnished complete,
WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CHARGE.
Unlike the more cphemeral Magazines Of the
day. these Periodicals. lose little hy fge. Hence
full sesr ~ the Nos FIR 1850, may be regarded
nearly ar valua be MS for 1861.
Subscribers wishing ais the Nos. for 1850. will
be supplied at the following xxraEnELr Low RATES.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
f.egnt NosIce.

beGNt N0tfCG.
NATHANIEL ALBERT ON In the District
vs.. Court u Lee Coun-
r. n. Wright, M. T. Wright, ty, Iowa, at keo-
John L. Wright, Nj. u. kuk. February term
Wright, and Margaret A. A. ID. l6ol- Petit
Lewis. ton in Equity 10
quiet title.
FIsHE above named defendants are hereby mott
bed that The petition in equity ~ the yiartif
" NV on file in tie III co Of the Clerk Of tie said
District Court ciai ming to be the II the fol-
lowing described real estate, to-witi the undivided
soi iefs ene, i've ard three in Loes fairy
and twenty feet of IL lie end ~ lot twelve in
block twenty nine all in he city OF keok uk, lows;
also, the s4uth-sas' u section rs. the wet Vi
the southwest ~ section Is; the s-t II thf
north-esst /. and TIE undisid a n the east of
the northeast Of sscton -. the und viaei S o.
the fractionn north II section ID, the unlvidec
Of The west If the south east ard the un
divided B. Vt the east 1 Of The senth west | Of
section Ia. all in township SO range wet, In Lee
county, Iowa; and askirg that the convesances
made ny the said defendants II the said real estate
may be decresd by the Court to BE- null aud void
and thai the itr TO tnesad resi- may be per
fected and quietad In plaintiff and king for gen
eral relief; aud that uni ~ the SAID defendants
pear and defnd er before room ~ the second day
Of the February terri, 1851, Of said District Court
q fault will be entered ths reon and ui. ms Mt
dered in accordance viii ths prassfof aid petition.
VIM. r. TURNER.
Dec -, 1850. Ats'y for Plt'f.
dern5lm
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

FACT W0RrH kNowIsG.-Sraliinx,s Co.
pha5c PILLS arc certain cnre for Sick Head
ache, Bilious Headache, Nervous Headache.
Costivenes- and General Debility.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
Medical Books.


4 ANATOMICAL ATLAS,
Il Aliens Dissrctor,
ash ton On the krctum,
Barclays MannhtDiA gnosis,
Bcnnelt On the Uterus,
Bariow's Practice,
brown on tie surgical Diseases Of Females,
Judd ON the LAYER, -
Bartlett on Fesers,
Benn,t on Pulmonary Tuberculosis,
Bowman's Frsctiea il thcmistiy,
:. aledtcal
Riri on rinaty eresits,
Comstcck's Chemistry,
Clcs Glands Poe ct Lexicon,
COPELAND IN PAiss,
Carpenter = Physiology,
Curling on the lsstis,
Cooper on D,siucataons,
tonaic On Csildfeny
Churchil's cmales,
j" Children,
Midwifery,
plymer on Fevers,
lick son : Practice of Medicine,
uaiton's HLysisiugy,
Hewee's Midwifery,
- Children.
Females,
Dunglison' Physiology,
Dictionary.
:" New Remedies,
/" pratiee,
!" Materia Medica,
DFuitt'a Surgery,
Frichscns -
Flint on the Heart,
Eo~nos Chemistry,
Gardner's Mcdical Che mistry,
trays "
!" Anatomy,
Gross Surgery.
Grifhih's Universal Formulary,
Hamilton on Fractures,
Hollands Medical Notes,
Headlani's Action OF Medicine.
Hunter On kicord On Veneresl,
Hoblyn's Medical Dictionary,
Jones on the Eye,
Kinks Physiology,
Lsycock on Mcdica observations.
Ludlow's Manual,
Lawrence ON he Eye,
Miller's Practice Vt Surgery,
:. Principles .
Meigs' Obstetrics,
Females,
Neill Smiths Compepu,
Neligan's Atlas Cutancous Diseases.
Parish's Pharmacy,
PeroirA's Matcria MedicA,
pirrie' = Surgery,
Parker sSyphilis,
Highly on Femalcs,
Ralnsbf thaniis obstetrics,
Stiles Theranpentics4
s4'gent's Minorsa,gery.
Stanley on the Bones.
Smithon Leucorrh@a
bOtly on the Bratn,
Toynbsr on the Ear,
Tanners Clinical Medicine,
Tsylor's Observation-Disclosures.
- ON Poisons,
Walshe on the Lungs;
Wilde on the Ear,
Wstson's Practice.
Woods q
!" Therapeutics,
West on Children,
Wells Chemistry,
wilson . Anatomy,
Wilson on tho Skin,
Wilson . Dissector,
william 3 p.thology,
e. s. Dispensatory.
just received and for sale 1t
OGDEN, BHOWNELL kcO.,S
CRY Book EroRR,
Nov2d Corner Of Main h I'd It,
New Books!!
FIyu - PRINCES HALT: Miss GILDERTs
i CAREER; this day received ut
OdDEN BhOWNELL CO.'S
CIrY BooK 6roaD,
Z N&ylkd No - Xa1n.ae
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
POSTAGE.

The Pe-tafe- to a-t f+=t-s-f +he- United States
will be tut tWtnty-Tonr Cents year
for " black - and hut Fourteen Cents
year for each e the Reviews.
At the above prices the periodicals will be
furnished for 1861 ADD asa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

PUBLIC ~pE ~ EssN, AND
ssNA.EKA.
Few are sware Of the Importance OF checking
t.ngh or Common Gold ID its frat stage; that
whrn IN the 81 gining wou yield 20 d mi I'd rem DIV
II neg 'fcied soon attacks the Lungs. ,B,ounis
bronehtdl 1rochss. containing demnlcent inrre-
aients, aiiay pulmonary ard Bronchial Irritation
BROWNS THAT trouble In INV Throat. flor
TKOCAEs whch The " Tsochsp are 4 rpecilc.1
having mad. me often y hisps rer. =
N. p. WILLIS.
nKOMN,N - recommend their use to Pun
WOGA III EA Lie sPEAkhRs.'
Rev. +. II. CHAPLIN.
"Have proved extremely service
able for HeARsgHEss.
Rev. II. W ARD BEEaHER.
hMOWN'A "Almost instant relief ia tho
TKOCHE$ distressing lab r of breathing pccu-
liar TO AssHMA',
NV A.c EG0LEsroN.
BM owns "contair no Opium or anything
IkOGliEA hat IL injurious,
Dr. A. A. HAYES.
chemisf, boston.
- simple and pleasant combina-
tiqnfor CYtGns, 40"
!. n !, :. oWN,s ". q +. mellow,
ThOCHEs Boston.
"Benehcial in BRONCHITIS.
HKOWN's Boston.
TKOCHES II havcp owed them excellent for
aoo.is. ouoa.
Ne, II. v. WARREN.
IIKOWNsk .Bene fetal when compelled to
lKOGh - speak sutl ring from coLD''
Rev. ST.. p. ANDERSON,
ST. Louis,
BR OWNS "E1vEcIrAL in removing the
TKOCHEs Hoarseness and Irritation VI the
lhrosi, common with StEAKxRs
and sIaGEi -
Pref ii. STACY JOHNSON.
LGGrGnge, Ga.
BROWNS Teacher Of Music southern
ROCKIES Female College.
"Great eEeft when taken after
prenchine, rs they prevent liosrse-
RR M meas. FIR their past effect,
TKOCH EN- think thatthcy will be OF permanent
Advantage to me. :,
Rev. II, kOWLEY, A. NJ,
BH - WINS Prcs't Athens College,
tn UGMEA Tennessee.
AD-Sold ly all druggists al ~
nov ~ .dAw-6m TWENTY FIVE cENIs A BOX.
LAW HDUISN.
GTORY on Bills, story on Partnership, Green
- leafs Treatise, Dilion's Digest. Just received
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
Terms.
REGULAR rRIcEs
pERAEsUM.

Money current in the State where issued will
be received at par.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

kOtsce.
To Moses B. Morrison, Hawkins Taylsr, Bullock 4
! Goodloe:
yIsaEaE il now on Il il in the efice Of the Clerk
/ ! of the District Court OF Lee County, I.ws, at
Fort Madison, the petition Of Willism Thompson
claiming against Moses Morrison ~ MAKE r and
Hawkins Taylor endorser, tho sum Of s. 600 On =
Eron.issory note executed by said Morrison to sAid
lay Tor, and endorsed; also against all the defen-
dants The forscbsure Of > NOR gsge on real estate
III the City Of keokuk. Lee County, Iowa, executed
by said Morrison to said Taylor TO secure the said
noto.
or before the second day 1t noon Of the May term
fis6l Of the Aforesaid Court, default will b. en-
tered, judgmept will BE- rendered and the proper
| ~ ordered to be sold
/ Let the above notice be published for four con
sccutivs weeks in the Daily Gate city, published
In Lee County Iowa. rR,r : ,rrcu
Jan. is. 1851. A'n Clerk nI District Court
| janl9j4w
To NJ. P. Sharts. Chloe A. sharts, William Tim
herman. Haufofd Bro, g. N. Lyman, Flick len
luca.:
vI,hEkE is now on Ole in the Office Of tho Clerk
/ Of the District Court Ut Leo County, Iowa, ~
/ Fort Madison, the petition Of William Thompson
claiming Of M. y. Sharts and William Timberman
judgment for So 900 on ! promissory note execu-
4
dants the forccl Fure OF mortgage executed by ID.
p ssharS ard Oh Ice 4. sherts real estate II scc
kak to secure said Lote.
unlsss you sppear and answer said petition or
before thesecond day Of tho May term, 1881 at
noon of said Court default will be entered judg
ment will DO rendered and thu property ordered 70
be sold.
RANKIN d MILLER.
/ Jan. Is, 1861. Pitts Att'ys.
| Let tho shove notice be published Tor four con-
sccutiyc weeks in the Daily Gate City published
| In Lee County, Iowa.
ERIE J. LEIGH,
i Jan. Is. 1861. Clerk District Court.
! janl9d4w
/ WOONS AND WATERS;
OR,
| THE SARANACS AND RACKET.
/ BY ALFRED p. 6T1EKT:
| MYTH Mapof honte, and Nine Illustration.
| w on Wood; Photogr aphed from the Orig
Drawings. ! VOL, cloth, $50 pages. Price $l.25.
/ Just received ~
CIsy Book 6ToRK,
/ Novl6d No. 81 Main-st
d Aus WANTED, for which W will pay CAsn
II W. H.AU6TIN CO.,
| nsh1 llo Main-st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

LA BOOKS.
CTORY on Bills, story Partnership, Green
~ leafs Treatise, Dilion's Digest. Just received
b. OGDEN, BkOWNELL CO.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

New Books!!
TINE klNCEsA BA III Miss 0ILBERTss
i CAREER; this day received ut
OdDEN Bh0WNELL : CO.'S
Clry Book 6ron1,
Nsvlkd 10. - Xain-st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

CASH PAID
Es0R COTTON RAGS by
3 W. u. AUSTIN + CO.,
novbdAv lis AAin-et.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

HUMBOLDT FIRE ms. co. OF NEW YORK.
Assets 1895 900.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
wA. vEscILL

Which have been selected with great care and un-
der very favorable circumstances, We are there
FIRE preraredto otter spSciai induce ucnts IN quali
ty, ETY. and prices.
Cali at No. 10 Main street.
Sepsl0d VEsCILL L JONES.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

ATLANTIC FIRE ms. co. or BR0oKLYN,N.Y.
Assets e262 900.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25
NOTICE.

CURris, tiiLLsoRg h CuRrIs, +
ian 2Iu3w-f pr's fee SID1
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-01-25

CONTINENTAL ms. COMFY. OF NEW YORK.
Assets e0io ,636 A..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20

Since our report Of last Tuesday, there have been
no very material changes in the markets The
reader will observe, however, that Common Wits
KEYS have again advanced We will warn the
reader once against supposng that our report OF
the markets has not been corrected merely because
there is an apparent saneness 10 the phrases Away
and in the figures frequently. We apply to men o
high standing. In whom we place reliance, and
feel no doubt that this report Is entirely worthy of
acceptance true. We quote, rs usual, the whole
sale rather than the retail prices, and the buying
rather than the selling figures
BACON-Hog round when bought in large
quantities, ~ to - cents, and Of dull sale Hams,
which IT almost impossible 70 procure separately,
are worth from to 10 cents more by retail
BUTTER-26 cents by the quantity.
COFFEE-Rio, scarce, and worth ~ cents. No
other kinds in market.
CORN.-5S to 60 cents per bushel.
COTTON-l4 cts. per ID.
FEED-shipssufs 40 cents PEI per bushel' Brown
stuffs 20 cents; Shorts Is; Bran l25.
FLOUR--By retail, IS for Pine $3.50 for Su-
perfne-a slight decline; S6d625 for Extra Su-
perfine, and S70S7 .25 for Family. There is also
a variety of Flour called Cross Middlings, which
makes wholesome If not white bread any
other brand, selling at "a 2504.50.
HAY. Clover Hay 81 % Timothy 81 .35.
LEATHER.-No Calfskin in market. II Is diff
cult, too, to fix quotations for other kinds, the mar
ket being very variable. We quote Sole Leather
As to So cents az TO quality; Upper scarce at
$500 Sc per side Harness Leather SO cts. per ~
Hides-salted green, SO - So green calf skins,
81. 25 a l. 30-scarce.
LIME.-Next to none In market. The prices,
therefore, are scarcely quotabe. II would no doubt
bring from $3.50 to 50 per barrel if not more.
MOLASSES.-New Orleans 65 cents, with no
other In market.
LARD.-2O cents 10 bbls % cents in kegs.
OATS.-374 to 40 cts. per bushel Bsiled Oats
81 Is
RICE.-4405 cents, wholesale trifle higher by
retail
SALT.-s7, Wholesale s7.2507.5o by retail
No Ground Alum Salt in market
SUGAR.-New Orleans in lots, IA cents; Coffee
Sugars IA to III cts; Crushed 22d28 cts
TOBACCO.-Common lugs 81 Is to 80 25 bet
ter grades, 81. 10 to $3.50 leaf, 50 so TO
IS 90; medium, S. 50 TO 500; fine shipping s.. so
| to ST. 90; fancy grades, as high as 81.
WHEAT.-90 cts for Red 81 for White.
WHlSkEY.-Quite demand exists for this ar
tcle Those who wish to procure good article
| and understand the state OF the market and the
prospect for the future. sending in their orders
| for good article, while 1T may be had Among
Common Whiskeys, Twenty Per Cent. is worth IS
cents, and Ten Cent. brings 81 cents. good
article of old Mountain Whiskey cannot be bought
for less than 81 2 and from this price up to % per
| gallon.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20

pgssrrrIxa AT rHs NoRrH.--A gentlem an
ren;ly ron New York informs us that the
-.,rni,ing in that city proceeds slowly and
as,a draft will probably have TO be resorted
- The lawfuiness Of this draft, under the
.,.n-x that the Sonth is a rebellious district
,ffhe United States, is disputed by some law
-s-s but law being obsolete in the United
st..es. and I.incolnism being supreme, the
l-sft will go on. Our informant thinks that
,r,,,e PARTIES interested in army contracts are
,,rsr to fire the popular heart, yet Mansssa
,are il such soaking, it does not burn rap
,.ly "On 10 Richmond however, is still
,sieysd practicable, but not by the Manassa
mite. Orr informant anticipates scenes OF
rs, misery and riot in New York this
y7utg
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20
Northern Items Through Southern Sources.

AUarsrA, GA, Sept. l9.-The Louisville
Courier of the 10th has the following items:
There is great activity in the Northern
Navy Yards. New vessels are building and
old ones being repaired rapidly.
About one hundred families have lett Pa
ducah, KY, since its occupation by Lincoln's
hirelings.
Houses in Louisville have been searched
for arms.
a fleet Of steamers and barges arrived at
Louisville on the 18th. The barges are to be
used as bridges.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20

MURDER PRAcrIcE.-The Lynchburg Virgi-
nian learns from a friend, that has just ar
rived from Harper's Ferry, that the Yankees
keep up fire daily, from the Maryland
shoot at men, women and children, indis-
criminately. few days since, they shot
little girl, causing, fortunately, only flesh
wound. Some little boys that were aping
the military in the streets, vera fired upon
for half an hour. DR.. NJ Marmion, the most
venerable physician in the town, "a son in
law TO the inventor of Halls breech loading
rifle, and brOther-i law of Hon W p Hall,
the Lincoln Lieut.. Gov. OF Missouri was
shot as he was riding along the road, and
only escaped by deserving his horse His
houses the old Wager Mansion on the hill,
was since fired into. The citizens appoin ted
committee to demonstrate with the Federal
officers upon the subject, who promised a cor
rection but the practice is still continued
These are the barbarians that are TO win us
back to the paternal Government
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20

Thompson, says the Memphis Avalanche, is
by universal consent regarded as the Marion
of this war. He is followed by an army
without shoes or hats, and with coats and
pants curtailed Of their fair proportions, but
who can whip with ease double the mum Der
of Hessians who may dare to encounter them
They are breed Of warriors. the like Of
which was never seen. A few hundred OF
them are holding Southwestern Missouri
against Fremont and all his hosts. The re-
spouse of Gen. JeG. to Fremonts proclama-
ton 10 model document. Napoleon never
excelled 1t. We confess special admiration
of the great Guerilla Chief
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-20
ils eas sa o.

lssR&sS4s ~ 2As "a vAAl AnnQItAnoa. .althoanehu
Mn1dy NOT 00S6 cou13d63V0 81 ny , SseFscne
He atAtes thqe tho immedioie ear:es Of fayer
among the soldiers Ii Breathing Tie had atr IL
tents which are not properly ventilated. II
Is very esscntia that the tents should have a
sumcient outlet at or near the top. to allow
the escape OF the rapidly -aceumnla ing and
very deleterious gas which should be avoided
Win as much caution ras the mildew va
pors ana death dealing damp of a dungeon.
Ana true 1t IL, as Doctor s. remarks. that
the Danger of sickness from this cause will
increase as the weather becomes colder, re.
qniiin& Inc tents 10 he closed Better to sleep
ont OF doors In a snow storm than to breathe
cafD0nlc acid gas, which everybody knows,
or should know, il produced almost as rap
laly by the process Of respiration by three or
four men as by burning charcoal in furnace
OF moderate size. Let all the soldiers tents.
therefore, have suitable ventilators, SO that
the carbon may pass out and the health.
giving oxygen ated atmosphere may freely cir
culate, especially while the contrac ted apart
ments are crowded with sleeping occupants
at night. :
There is but little local news Of momept
mere. The city il unusually quiet; there are
no interesting cases In the Mayors Court.
care all waiting now for something to
turn up, which, Judging from flying rumors,
VIII happen at no distant day--so look out
for SQUALLS