The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-10-05

Mcneil, left ST. Louis on Thursday even
ing for the Missouri river, taking in tow
two stout fiat boats, mounted with guns
or mortars.
From the iowa second.
CAMP LYON, BIKp's PoIsr, Sept eeth.
En- CARR Cry Some OF your norwestrrs' have
been running our blockade. and making fearful havoc
umong some Of our peculiar institutions. The MUS
quoes have withdrawn their forces and ceased to
their long bills ai sight. and the sunny smiles
hch the poets tell exist at the South, have given
place the bleak a-sailan winds OF the North. An
tlcpating this. our good Uncle Sam had hand
bountul supply of seasonabe clothing, and yesterday
morning timely distribution Of army overcoas was
made the sight Of which was hailed with great giee
and were soon hopping around like regiment Of
blue birds, We wonder, when lowering around the
fire. what the Mississippi soldiers up hereaway think of
/ this kiGd OF weather In September
| Our regiments thoroughly re-organixed. All
the offices filled, and spirit Of harmony and salts
faction pervades the whole Camp.
With this send you list Of the officers Of the Reg
they stand, thnkin perhaps ~fre nds
may ish TO see them
FIELD AND COMMISSIONED STAFF OFFICERS
Colne--J. Nj. TrrrLr.
1t Coi.--M. NJ. CRocRER.
Major-N. p. CHpMAs
Adjutant-T. 7. MrkFssy.
surreon--W. n. MAKsu.
Asst Surgeen- NASSAU.
Quariermas ier-A. EATou
Chailain--Rey. A. AxLIkE.
CoaPAsY OFFICERS.
Co A-captain, X. Fl, Huston. Lieutenants-First
vacant; % Jos. l.. Davis
Go. B.-captain X. NJ Ilttler. Lieuenants--J. q.
Huntington and John Fannagan.
Co.C-Capt. J. d. Brew Ster. Lieuts-J. s. Stay
maker and W 4. Holmes.
90. D.--Cap. n. W. Mlts. Lieuis.--s ii. Lart and
F. 4 Entigu.
Go. E-~Capt. r. F. Metzler. I5euis-J.T Meftul-
4 loagh and =. H. Woods
/ CO. f--capt. A. I. Brooks. Lents-Ahe wiikin,
" c Harper.
| Co Capt. j. Baker Lieuts-J b. Weaver ard
! S. A. Moore.
4 Go. H.-Capt. II. X. cowes. Lleuts.--H. seoaeld
aud n &. Hamlll.
4 Go. l--capt H. =. Gov Iieuts.-N. Ii. Howard,
Thos. Snowden.
Co. k.-Cart. Z. c, Cioallnan. Lieuis Isl vacant
-, +. +. Aastlck,
Is am eiosing, learn Thai the Iowa 9Th has ar
/ rived a, Cairo. Yours. ID.
Secession Sentiments In California
The San Francisco Steamer Bulletin Of
Aug. 81, says.
4 steam press has been at work during
the last week or two. running most of the
time night and day, in this city, printing
secession documents for free distribution
throughout the State. A thorough or
ganizatlon has been formed and funds
have been raised to urge on the work of
treason. b vigorous use 4of the Douglas
name, by pleading peace with pious argu-
ments where such will tell best, by more
open avowals where they are safe, it plies
It's work INCREASINGLY for the poisoning of
the public mind against the administration,
or amy or all else Nho struggle to preserve
our Union. There y ere despatched through
our postoiiice yesterday into the interior
twenty-five hundred copies Of sheet en-
titled Thoughts on the War, and ~ dice
ofthe Northern Democracy which pleads
for peace when peace involves our nation
al disgrace and utter ruin, and when pa
triotism involves war. This same concern
has scattered probably fifty thousand cop
les OF Randolph's speech at San jose
which argues why they should and urges
| citizens to oppose the administration Mt a
time when failure to support it is giving
, aid and comfort to the enemy and inviting
the destruction OF our Government. This
b organized secession movement embraces.
We are assured, some Of the wealthiesr
people IN this city. It is said that they
will put up local ticket for the coming
: election, on which they will name none
/ but the elite Of the IF, +. VS. the
G gentlemen VINO Wear gloves OF the color oil
peach blossoms, and scent their handker-
chiefs with the most costly perfumes -
The method of printing documents for
} gratuitous circulation has been adopted
i after long deliberatlon an more effective
than t. start a secession daily, which was
tier first intention, and for which large
fund had been raised When their exist
ence is known and their doings understood
they will do less harm in the community
rsn.The philadelphia Board of Trade
has recently published statement Of the
manufactures Of that city. 1t states that
100 ,DtM adults are engaged strictly in
manufactures. and in establishments pro.
ducing more than $500, 600 worth yearly,
and that, exclusive Of every article of To-
cal consumption, there are 500, 900 ,000
in value OF goods made hero and distribu.
ted to AL parts Of the Union and almost
Of the world