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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Peace Congress at Washington
are delaying measures, for the arrival
of delegates from different States. 1t
is said that their hopes Of success in
initiating measures for the paciiica-
ton of the States are high and san
guine. Ex-Presidcnt Tyler was re,
ported by the Committee on organiza.
ton, as President of the Washington
Convention. A resolution has been
adopted to sit with closed doors. Mr.
Tyler, on taking the chair in the
Peace Congress, delivered an address
which is said to be highly conciliatory
and patriotic.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Gov. Yates. of Illinois, having re-
ceived dispatches from the Governors
Of one or more States, consulting him
in regard to the propriety of sending
a committee Of five from each State,
to be appointed by the Governor there
of, to meet in Washington carly in
February, gave an emphatic negative
to the proposition, SO far as he was
concerned, and in doing so he is sup
posed to have reflected the opinions Of
Mr.. Lincoln either expressed or I'M
piled. The movement is said to have
originated in Tennessee.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Mobile papers bring interesting de-
tails Of affairs at Pensacola. Mrs.
Simmer, the wife Of the commander
Of Fort Pickens, a young and beanti-
full woman, has been arrested at Fort
Barrancas as spy, and sent off. The
State troops have fourlsrge Dahlgreen
guns mounted to sweep the bay, and
prevent the appearance of vessels.
At Fort Barrancas they have twenty
five heavy guns mounted, and at Fort
AcRac many heavy guns. including
four columbiads. The garrison of
Fort Pickcns consists Of 1872 men, u
portion of whom arc said to be disaf-
fccted.
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Diseased Horses and cattle

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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Postmaster at Milwaukee, Wis
consin, has refused to honor draft Of
the Department for 1000. and thus
forfeited his official position. No ex-
PLANTATION has been given of this de-
fault, and special agent was sent
aut Immediately to take possession Of
1he Office in accordance with the reg
uiations of the Department. These
defalostions are expected to multiply
before the 4th of March. as they did
at the close of Mr.. Van Burcn's term.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

A Ssigncc's Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that whereas
~ Benjamin +. Cheney and Arson II.
BraCkctt, partners under the firm name OF
Cheney x Bracket, of 81 Charles Floyd coun-
ty. State of Iowa. did on the 18th day of
December, \. ID. 1857. make and file in the
Recorders Office OF said county, a general as
signment of their property for the benefit of
their creditors, and also assumed to pay the
debts of the firm of Cheney 4 Stinson of said
St Charles to- Albert l.. Collins as assignee.
and whereas the undersigned Milo Gilbert,
was duly appointed and qualified assignee of
said Cheney & Bracket, in place Of said A. L..
Collins by the District Court of said county,
Il. the July Term A. ID. 1860 thereof. There
fore. III judgments, notes, accounts and de-
man,,s VIII. tcycr due to. "r in favor of, said
Cheney ., B7., 'kett, benjamin +. Cheney,
Arson II. beckett. Cheney & Stinson, A. L..
Collins assignee Of Cheney 4 Brackett, as
aforesaid, or either OF them belonging to or
in any wise pertaining to lid lust Estate
must be paid 10 and settled VIII, the under
signed, who is the only person autI. 2rizeu 10
receive and receipt for the same.
MILO GILBERT,
Assignee of Cheney K Bracket.
st. Charles City, July -, 1860 Aft
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Parties from the South are in New
York negotiating for the tow boats
Reliance and Resolutc, for the use of
the seeding governments. These
boats are represented as the fastest
afoat, and arc adapted for carrying
each a heavy gun.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The American Newspaper is a free
and easy institution. A certain jour
nal, speaking of Mr.. A., who had re-
ceivcd an appointment of postmaster,
remarked with sang froid, "lf he at
tends to the mails as well as he does
to the females, he will make an
efficient public servant"
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14
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When completed, six years ago, the St.
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magnificent, convenient, and thoroughly or
gi,nized establishment of the kind on this con-
tinent. What it was then, it remains to-day
without rival in size, in sumptuousness.
and in the general elements of comfort and
enjoyment. The Hotel has accommodations
for LOCO guests, including 100 cnmpletc
suites OF apartments for families. Six hun
dred persons can he comfortably seated at the
tables OF It's public dining rooms and nothing
that modern art has devised for the convent
ence and social qualification OF the travelling
public has been omitted in its plan, il neg
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taton of the house at home and abroad de-
rived from its magnitude, its superb appoint
mentS, and rs homelike comforts and luxurics,
has been enhanced every year by the unwcagi.
ed exertions OF the proprictors
TREADWELL, WHITCOMB & co.
June, 1860. inns
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The South Carolinians who train
under the snake flag dctcst the Puri-
tan Yankees above every thing else.
Then what pity they cannot be in
dependent of them. Even the fire.
eating Charleston Mercury is printed
on paper manufactured in Massachu-
sets.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14
Conclusive Proof.

In every part of the country where Sloan $
medicines have been introduced, spontaneous
declarations are heard in favor of these extra
ordinary remedies. Thousands of persons
esteem them the greatest discoveries of the
age. These popular remedies have rapidly
worked their way to the affections of the peo-
pie, which furnishes conclusive proof of their
superiority over all other remedies.
See sloan advertisement in another column.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

A court of inquiry is in session up
on the surrender of the Pensacola
Navy Yard. Secretary Black has
been nominated for the Supreme Bench
in place of Justice Daniels deceased :
and Judge Petit as District Judge for
Kansas.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Little Susie d., while porting over
a book in which angels were repre-.
scented as winged beings, suddenly
remarked with much vchcmence
Mama, | don't want to be an an.
gcI-and | needn't, need ~ Why
Susie " exclaimed her fond mother.
" Umph," said Susie, leave off all
my pretty clothes and wear fcddcrs
like a hen,
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14
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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Gov. Brown, of Georgia, has sent a
despatch to Gov Morgan, of New
York, demanding the immediate re-
storation of muskets recently seized
on board the steamer Monticello. We
trust Gov. Morgan will send the Geor-
gian a copy of Judge Smalley's charge
on treason.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Never look at the girls. Oh no,
they can't bear to be looked at they
regard it as an insult. They wear
their feathers, fnrbclows, and frills,
merely to crafty their mammals
that's all.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

There is an observing man about
town who says he always took notice
that, whenever he lived through the
month of May he always lived through
the year.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14
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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

A county paper refuses to publish
euIogies gratis, but adds we will
publish the simple announcement of
the death of any Of our friends with
pleasure.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

All telegraphic communication be-
tween Washington and New Orleans
has been cut off but the Secretary
of the Treasury is taking action in re-
lation to the obstruction Of the rcve-
nue. laws by the collector of the latter
city.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Preparations are making in Wash
ington for a grand Union Inaugural
ton Ball on the evening Of March 4th.
1t is intended to be the biggest and
grandcst affair Of the kind that ever
came off in that city.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Most souery Congress will meet
and adjourn over until after the ad-
tournament of the Border State Con-
ventiop, now in session at Washing
ton.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

ia 1900 AGENTS WASrED-To sell new
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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Iowa flour now takes a high place
among the favorite brands in New
York, and other eastern markets.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The young lady VINO "burst into
tears" has been put together again,
and is now wearing hoops to prevent
. recurrence Of the accident.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

1t is now said that the laws will be
enforced to the greatest extent practi.
cable.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Northern Light has arrived from
Aspinwall with a million and half
of specie.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

1t is a delicate question, which com.
mands walters greatest respect
the man who bullies him the most, or
fees him the best.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Pacific Railroad Bill is likely to
fail in the House in consequence Of
the Senate's amendments.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The secessiouists are earnestly urg.
ing the commissioners from the South.
crn States to demand the withdrawal
of the Federal troops from Washing
ton before taking action.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

1t is reported at Washington that
the African squadron has been ordered
home by Secretary Toucey.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

Letters to Gen. Scott state that at
tcmpts will be made to poison the
horses of the artillery companies in
the District.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The Morrill, tariff bill, as reported
by the committc Of ways and means,
has passed the House.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

RHODE lsLAND.-Thc Rhode Island
Legislature have repealed the Person
al Liberty Law of that State, by a
large majority.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-14

The ship David Brown, from San
Francisco for Cork, has been lost at
sea.
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