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THE TERRIBLE TOMPKINS-CATCHING
THE INFECTION OF THAT CONNECT
CUTCAMP-7HEWIRE-C CUTTER SHOULD
BE CUT FOR THE SIMPLEST


BE" CUT FOR THE SIMPLES."
Especial Correspondence Of The Star
FALLS CHusCH, Va, June u, 1861.
The good folk round about these digoings have
had fun enough and to spare Of late over an incl.
dent Of the campaign, that came of a few nights
since, not two miles from this village 1t seems
that Connecticut picket guard had along with
them light wagon hauled by two transportation
horses, one OF them a stock horse; while tethered
TO the wagon pole, about mdnig ht that horse,
dlscoveriLs that there were mares in his vicinity
broke loose and made Outside Of our lines) in
'nelr dlrecuon-thus evincing the inevitable Con-
nectlcut gailivaianting prediction. II hap
Peheo ti-at the mares were In secession troop OF
thirty or forty men, that in scouting around had
Approached 90 near to our picket hidden from
'nsir sight by woods and thick underground
Hearing the horse rushing toYards them through
the bushes, the disunion lists fred five shots at
random, and being firmly convinced that tn.
clanxlng OF his trace chains was the rafting of
the terrible TomPkins's seabbard, they turned
tail and scampered of at full gallop In the direc
loh OF Fairfax Court House; rushing like mad
for three or four miles, over hill and dale, with
cut stopping to lock behind them az the clank
clank, clank OF the scabbard Of the terrific sal
OF the terrible Tompkins continued to sound I'm
'heir ears at every jump Of their horses, Thus
they ran on, UNTIL by missing their road In their
fright, they were brought up all standing by
fence barrier. In less than a minute afterwards
their gallant Connecticut pursuer was In their
midst! Then, according to the rumor around the
country, came shout Of laughter from the per-
sued, over the ridiculous plight in which thew
found themselves; that was promptly answered
by loud nicker from their pursuer The affair
has certainly been the talk Of the disun!on camp
ever since
1t turns out that the cutting Of the telegraph
wires leading from Gen. Tyler's camp to Gen.
McDowell's headquarters at Arlington House,
was the work Of one Of Gen. T. . own ca plains,
who got it into his head that they were parts Of
some Internal machine laid down by secession
emissaries to blow the Connecticut camp to the
ID,
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THE NEWS HERE.

TIE REPORT or A COMING COMPROMISE TRACED
TO ITS SOuRcE.-Mr. Frederick w Seward, As
sstant Secretary Of State having In note to the
Associated press, published by the latter over
that gentleman's ignature,) completely exploded
the roorhack alleging that the Government here
had received proposals for a compromise from
the oligarchy, those who insist, nevertheless,
that there are compromising negotiations under
weigh, have made discovery that the Govern
ment here, within the last ten days. have re-
ceiyed agents from The Virginia State authorities
and sent a confidential agent in return, whose
Grand must have been to negotiate for a settle
ment Of the troubles Of the times without further
hostilities, &c.
IL turns out, however, that these wonder
mongers have < OF the wrong SOW By the ear We
have applied Oursef TO ascertain the correctness
OF this IeR phaIe CT the subject. 1t has cost US
an excursion TO the camp Of the Cayuga New
York Re. iment, of which Sir C. A Seward, an
adopted son of the Of State Is Lieutenant
Colonel. What IVES our horror at learning,
through searching Inquiries of the brother officers
OF that young gentleman. that he had recently
Den absent four days on Official business, to the
Governor - Virg' na at the Capitol Of that State
On tnQuir.ng OF the accused himself, how he
found things in Richmond aad how the Govern
ment Of j. rerson Davis received him, he replied
that be had never been at Richmond In his life
but that last week lie had paid visit to Wheel.
tHg. with some Official business from the State
Department; and that he found Frank Pierpont
every ineh Governor, ready TO organize and
bring into the Geld the military force Of virg mia
IN compliance wita the lawful Tequistion Of the
Secretary OF War. Said we TO ouTse!f, putting
nnstr TO our nose-we, too, have been sold.
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~, h.,. IAlh AT MArTEIAs's PoIsr.-rhe Let.
.r,,.. g,vts some interesting particular. Of IN.
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je IS BcNTz & GRIFFITH, Auo...
By WALL Il BARNARD, Aucrionsers.

By WAL Il BARNARD, Auctionsers.
Corner Ninfh 81. AVID south side Pa az.
ZINE BLACK DRIVING HOESE and
Il DuEHkM Cow AT AUCTION SATURDAY
NORM &c. s9tn iostant, e u 90 Ock, We vii
GEL, lG front of the AuCtiol Rooms, one fns black
Driving Horse an ons good red Durhsm Cow
Aso, P.rlo: Riffs and spy Glass, oil the prop
ely Of the late MAJ Scott.
Terms cash In spec e
jess NALL q BARNARD. Auots.
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AUCTION SALES.

By }. &. MCGUIRE a. Co. a uouont ers.
ADGS RIDING PONY FOR sAIE.-on
o'n'ock, IN front 81 the Auction Room. We shall
seu hancscme Bl sck Riding Pony. it'll flowing
name tnd TAI, perfectly kind aud gentle, and very
deslrable Tor aiJ's e; sold only 6eoauss the.
Terms cash.
ie I'D J. c. MCGUIRE CO, Auots
By BONTZ GRIFFITH. Auctloneers
posITIvE SALE OF FANCY Goops,
= kIssoNs. BoSs,1s, SlLLisIRy GooDs, &c
o'ctock, Il the S.or- Ne. s32 7th street, between
II and streets, We viii eel the stock of gent.o-
al dec inlng business. consisting Of
Ribbons. Bonnets, Flowers, Ruoaes,
Hosiery, knttons, Spvot Cotton,
EmbroIde les, Collars, Umbrellas,
Honp Skirts, Shavls, Comforts,
Millinery Goods, &c, 10,
Together with a general assortment Of artloles
too numerous TO mention.
je IS BCNTZ GRIFFITH, Auo,,.
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AhhEST OF MARSHAL KANE ON A
CHARGE OF TREASON-HE rs IODG I'm
~ FORT McHENRY REASONABLE
DOCUMENTS FOUND UPON HIS PER
SON-TWENTTEVE POLICEMEN AR.
RESTED AT THE SAME TIME
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TAKE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING TO
nave lsss reciyed my stock Of SUMMEE
CbOIHiN6, and HATS and CA PS. to which
! nave one o. the niesst assortments Of goods n
thls oitf. ana offer them a. very low prices
j.. H. SMITH, Clothler
Je7-lm No. 40 Seventh st., OPP. Post Ofics,
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Legal Nosscc.


To Joseph r. Strceper and Clara B. 6treepes his
wife, "a amos Shields, J. Il. Bruce, j. s. Thomp-
son, r. C. Hicks, N. Lock wooa, Chas. Bchafsr,
and Joseph X. Partridge, James w. Pinchott
and james s. Warren, composing the arm "
Paffri6ee, Pinchott Warren.
You and each Of you are hereby notified that
i there is now on file In the cl6ce OF the Clerk
Of the District Court OF Let County, Iowa, at
Ksokuk, petition Of Hiram Barney, clsiming Of
David Ramsay the sum Of slcvsn bandred dollars
with 10 per cent. interest per nm anns-
ally, - money dsc On two mortgages made By him
eChas. Aseon aed sisce sssik md to said diSsm
Barney, dated August l4tb, 1855; also claiming
sgsinst each Of you the foreclosure Of said nort-
cages. the same being upon the west half Of the
southeast quarter and the south half Of the South
sast qasrter Of The sosth-east quarter Il ssetioa
thrty-tbSes, township sixty-seven north, of raags
six vest, in Lee county, Iowa, for the purchase
money; snd further ssking for sale Of the said
premises, and general relief
And uniess you appear and answer said petitioe
On or before noon of the second dsy 81 the next
term Of raid Court, 70 commence ct COX uk on the
LIT Monday II Ssptsu bfr. A. d. 1861 default will
b entered against Jos, sad . decree rsndsrsd
against you ~ praycd for therein.
NOBLE : STRONG,
April 10. 1861. Pitfs A.t'ys.
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April 10. 1861.
N Legal Notice.
To William White, Edward Reddy and Mrs. "a

M hG&Mh alice. ----4-
To William White, Edward ksddy and Mrs. ID
ward Keddy:
V0U ard each 81 you are hereby notified thst
L there il on 6le In the ofkcc Of the Clerk Of
the District eoast VI Lee County, lows, q
Keokuk, petition Of Hiram Barney elaiping Of
you Vim. White the sun Of four hundred Do liars,
with per cent. interest per snnom pr yabls anpu
ally. - money due On two mortgsg.s nsds By you
toCbaTles Mason and rince assisned to said Hiram
Barney, dated Oct. q, 1855; also claiming agsiust
esch Of you the foreclosure Of said mortgages,
the same being upon the ssut beast quarter Of tho
north-west quarter Of section twenty nine 1871
in township sixty-seven [e7l north, range six
t6] west, Lee County, lows, for the purchase mo-
neys end farther ssking for sale Of said premises,
and general Ieisf.
And unless you appear and answsr ssid petition on
or before OF the d day Of the Of said
court to commence VI ksokuk on the LIT Monday Of
September, 4. b. 1861, default will be entered
agAinst you tho petition taken ~ BY ron com
fessed, and decree rendered thereon ~ prayed.
NOBLE 4 STRONG,
April 10, 1861 dim Pitts Att'ys.
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NDOLE = STHUN0,
April 10, 1S6I-dlm Att',s for Plaintiff.


/
To r. r. Robb:
VUU are hereby notified that there Is now on ale
III il the once Of the Clerk Of the District Court
Of lie COsDty, Iowa, 81 k6okuk. petition Of HI
ram Barney claiming Of John Shores, the ann OF
eight hundred and forty -fonr 4o-l0O dollars with
10 per cent. interest per annum, payable annually
- money due On mortgage made ~ said Shores
TO Charles Msson and since assigned 70 said Hiram
Barney, dated October ~, 1853; also claiming
sgainSt you and the cher defendants the fore
closure Of said mortgage, tho same being spon
Lot number nine [9J in Block number thirteen (l31
10 the City Of Keokak, Lee County, Iowa, for tbs
purchase money, and further asking for sale Of
said premises and general relief.
And unless you appear and assweY ssid petition
on or hefuys ths noun Of the ~ day Of he next
term Of seid Court, to commence At Ksokuk on the
A1t Monday OF September, A. d. 1851 default viii
beant<rsd against you, the petition taken By you
confessed. and decree rendered ths reOn - prayed
NOBLE : STRONG,
April 10, I66l-lm PM6's Att,ys.
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- 1m04H~WDY1U1s
- Nary Az QIsie, 1teAerd cgpless Jehn gWfn.
throp add BEown J Clsn4snning.
EVUU 40 80 u SSa afs keftAy Settled tkas
- these - poV N ~ - Ne o1e1 - The Olefk -
Che District Court of Lee County, laws, al Keo-
kas, less, tAt1 stitiox md snended petition 81
Samuel +. Voofhtes al4jniex of Ill u yDs the
foresloau-e OF : mortgsss executed ~ The said
hery Ann crsie % tie following real sstal ), st-
sats IN Lee euunV, iowa. to wit; Twenty i've 1bl
feet Cd Of LOT t1Alse tt1), in bloet one hundred
sad Afty-fx 1851 IN tks city tcf Keokuh. ana
bounded - Nilows: comn1sncing At point On the
easterly linc u taid Lot twelve q twenty I've aIl
feet from the alley In sid block thence il sosh.
erly direction twenty-five tzt) feet, thence IN |.
westerly direction nifty fSe feet, thence il north
srly direction twenty-five tz5) feet, thence in !
easterly direction 6fiy lt0) feet TO the place Of
BE- einnirg; and claiming also Under ssid mortsarc
: Judgment or decree against Richard Crais aud
Mary Ann Craig fpr the sum OF four hundred dol
lars with ten per cent per spDum Interest thereon
from the 9th day Of june, 1851, and prAyine for
sale of said property, md also for general relief
Un1sse yva ArpooF ma snSwer gffd petition On
or before noon " the second day Of the next tcr
Of said Court. to commence NJ Ksokuk on fhe
Gfst Monday Of September, A. ID, 1861, ! default
will be entsssA ssainst you, Judgment or decree
ssndsrsd thsseSa II aseoFdanSs With Tho prayer
H7 80 THOMAS M. GREGORY.
March "a. 1A0l-dfm Fol fer PstitieHer.-
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ASIglaaa NDlses.

- Fe& 1l8e0oA MDetCe.y NA
/ Wslsh, Mary \. 6ts.n, Mary Arabelia Sfeep,
\ Mary r. fore and W.. a. iorc her huabau .
I 9rsArAs =. Yors and Jno. g. Yors her bnshAnd |,
/ Adlsy Gregory, George Foster, Eli Miller, Nj.
tess At John o Rohrte, deceased, ldefsndants):
IVOU are hereby seversliy nofiAsd that there
= 10 now on 6lc In the C.erk's G flee Of the nisa
trict Court Of Lee Comfy, Iowa, 1t Keokak, = Pc
tition in equity brought BY John Augustus Durkes
against you, praying 10 have mistake corrected
10 the original deed Of partition between Johu
Okourke and Patrick Walsh tboth nov dsseasea),
Of certain lots and lands, drawB by them NJ ten
ADts In common in Share No. 80 in the Dteree Of
Partition oil the Hall Breed 1rset I'M Lee County.
lows, aud TO decree the Heal half OF Lot q ght ia
IN Block one hundred ard six ll06l, in Keckuk.
Iowa, 10 have belonged under said deed Of psrti-
ton) to Patrick Walsh, and The Essf hsH 81 fsiAs
Lot eight lS1 " have seiongsd to John O'Rossks;
also praying for the alton of the Ecsf hall
81 said Lot eight In petitioner who claims the
s1me under deeds tfora 1.hn osrourke, end that
the Asirs ~ law Of said Patrick Waish deceased
and Ut said John O'kosrke, deceased. be forever
stopped and barred from setting mp aHy claim or
tils in andto Lot eight Isl or spy part thereof.
except under and through said partition deed, ~
cres u ssid Court; and slso for general rcii.f.
Nov sssh of the above named defendants are
required - appear and xuTwsY rhis petition 81
noon u the second dsy VI the next term OF ssid
ccuri, % - held on the frst Monday Of Eeptem- h
Der, lSol, st keokuk, and show cause Why the
prayer 81 said petition should not DO granted, sr
= decree - prayed for therein will be had and
entered BY dsfaatt.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
Solicitor for Plaintiff
The abevs q copy 81 tbs sotice on Ole which
was approved BY tho Court on The tsh 81 Fsbruarv.
1901, and ordered TO be published In the Daily
!aAfs =cafy, = -nsssPspss fuSiished 1t Ksokuk.
lows. for six eonsscptivs weeks.
u. / Witness my hand end seal Of Court. this
IL March l4tA, 1881. 8e
EkLE j. LEIGH. s
Clerk OF District Court.
a BY EDwARD kUnn, Deputy.
March Is. I66l-d6s
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10 jeremiah =. Whey, Joasph :, Etsespsr, !.
Bruce, ], g. Thompson, Thomas Druce, Il. o.
Hicks, j. M. LeokM oed, Charles Echsfsr. y. II.
TeseAnd w. A. YoFef sss448e-ss sssxss-s
NOU ard each Of yeu are hereby notified thai
ihefei 10 now on 6lc In the ofk0e of the CLERK ~
To Dtst,tss CouSfof Lee County, lows, 1t Ksokuk,
spstitton 81 Hiram Barney, claiming u you Jers-
niAh - Wiley tho sum OF sixteen hundred dol
lars with TO per cant. interest pr amman paysb3s
annually, ~ money due on : mortgage nads "
yes to lharlss Mason and since assigned 10 seid
Hiram Barney, dated the 18th Of February.
1856; also claiming agsinst each OF you the fore
closure Of said norts.ge the sal me being upon the
". OF Ne. !. and the n. Of s-E. Of Seetios
3. TIP. 66, X. W. Lee County, lows, for the pur-
chase money; and further asking for . sale OF
said premises, and general relief.
And unless you appear and answer said petit
tion Or before the noon of the second day Of
the next term Of sid cosst. 10 commence At
keokuk on the hrst Monday Of September, A. D.
1861 - default will be entered against you, and
assignment rendered thereon prayed for In said Pc
tition.
NOZZLE STRONG,
April 10. 1661-dlm Att'ys for Plaintiff.
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LEO Al NOTICE.

16O - - ~ AlO6s
To franklin Sweeney:
VOU ara hereby notified that there Ii nov or
j Hle in the ofice Of the Clerk OF the DistHsi
Court OF Lee County, Iowa, 81 keokuk petition oil
Hiram Barney, clAimingof ycn ths snm Of seven
hsudred doIlaYs With . per cent. interest per an
pan, payable snnuahy, . money due on tvs
nesigages made BY you 70 Charles Maron and since
.srtssa.a &c Ms-SE 5sT1sy 7Sx4s yptslstsT fita
1850; aaso alaimlng against you tho forelDsure II
sald mortgage, the same being npon The south
sixty t60] aerse Of the sast half Of the south-eas,
qsartsr;l3l e peetise twentyrtx r9sJ tswnship
%axty-ssven l67] north, range seven [7J vest. Lee
county, Iowa for the psTshaso money snd fnrthei
aakiDg for : ssls ~ said prsuises, the appoint
vent Of . receiver, and general relief.
Ard asIsss yos appear snd answer said petition
- or before nsOa u the s<ADna day Of the nsxt
tern Of rid Court. to commence ~ keokuk or The
aut MONDAY Of September, A. y. 1891, ds1ssli
will D entered Against Jon, apdj ndgnsnt repdsrsd
tlereon - pray ~ for In said pstition.
81 NOBLE = STRONG,
April 20. lSsl-dla Att'ys for Plaintiff.
WOOLEM ri AAS0
XHANTED, for which ~ viii pAy cash.
w W.H. AUSTIN ii CO.,
Dnv0dAw ti0 M4in-st.
0EcKLkS.-A coed stiels 81 Sick lsl Tor sAls s.
- 6.W. = II. TUOK1R
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March ~, I80l-4w Soils. FOR Petitioners.

Legal Nsgtce.
To Hugh +. Held, Mary Alsxine Reid, Price J. Pat
ten CO.. Mason Whsslsr, Geo. =. Gordon,
Phillip Vieles a
VOU snA sacA 81 ron are hsTsby noti6sd that
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ken - BY you conlsssed, spd jadeaeu4 ord desfsl
| rendered sgainst Jon - prayed tn~reia.
NOBLE STRONG,
Mnseh - IeS! ~ ssssstESs att ".
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sHERlrT's SALE.
STATE OF IOWA. e.

STATE u lUWA. GO
Ire Cosnty. 90
QY virtas ol Special Exeention TO me directed.
- issued ~ tho Clerk Of the District Court OF
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~. Moore. John a. AeKenny, snl Greene Ers-
hine) have levied upon, ana will sell the high
District Court of Lse County, lows, 1t Keokuk in
said county, . the 1th my o. Msy, AID. 1861 be-
tWeen the hours Of eisloek .. m. and o'clock o.
ses feiiosinx s,aS.,ss . ~ J. s.s1 2,
- Block No. kear [A J. IN Mason = Upper Addition
% ths City Or ok In Lee County and state Of
foMa. sT8@sKS#88 sF
. Taken, levied upon and to be sold By order OF
Court 20 sAtify sid Writ Of ExsoutiOn.
ksokuk, April 4, 1891.
u. NJ. 0RIFFITH,
Sheriff Oh Leo County.
NOBLE aSIRoNa, PITTS Att'ys.
April 8, l6sl-lm