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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-09-14
WHO SHOULD USE =s
DIR. j. BOVEE DODS'
VEGETABLE baq #s-1
IMPERIAL WINE BITTERS. +?

All who are afflicted with Incipient Consumption
or Weak Lungs should use them. Il 80 iif'
All who suffer from Weak stomachs, Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, or Piles, should use them. =
Il An who suffer from General or Nervous Debility,
Restlessness at night, Want of Sleep de- should
use them. -.-sz- q. j. -...-t t.- Z
All persons who are convalescent after fever or
other sickness should use them ~ .531 q
Ministers Of the Gospel, Lawyers, Lecturers, and
all public speakers should use them. 5a,s - +;
Book Keepers, and all persons Leading sedenta-
~ life, should use them. d = p i1i l--s tts Y
p The aged and inhrm should use them = sE-8
All whe require stimulent tonic should use
them
All who are addicted to the use of ardent spirits
and wish to reform, should use them. @ 5-l
They are made of pure Sherry Wine, and of the
native plan and herbs Of the country, and should
be recommended by temperance societies, clergy
men, physicians, and all friends of humanity.
They are prepared by an experienced and skilful.
physician, and, aside from their medicinal proper
ties are q most delightful beverage and yet, as
q medicine, are innocent and harmless the
dews of heaven. lido ra,.,
Sold by druggists generally. -
CHAS. WIDDIFIELD & CO., PROPS,
t4Ja 5s WiHtam@Street,N NJ ".
For sale by 4a. fila4
'..-.- KELLER & WHITE, 4
Mos, I'd
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PREPARED By
DIR. j.. @. AY E R,
y n


L0W.ELKS Mass -za
Price, 81 per Bottles SIX Bottles -forSS
Ayers Cherry Pectoral, =,
has won for itself such a renown for the cure Of
every variety of Throat and Lung Complaint, that
it is ntrey unnecessary for to recount the evil
dence of its virtues, wherever it has been employed
AS 1t has long been in constant use throughout
this section, We need not do more than assure the
people its quality is kept up to the best it has
beens and that it may be relied on tOdo for their
relief all it has ever been found to do. IL dt
Ayers Cathartic Pills,
ssaa FOR THE CURE OF s..
OosUeness JaWdtces Dyspepsia, Indigestion Dgse,ergI
FO1L 6soBsdeh ErystpeLas, Headache PteS, RheHHqo-
tisDls ErMpos, and Skin Diseases, Liver Complaint
DTo9sy letter, Innsors and SaE Rhetsn1, Worms,
Gota, NesrGlgid. Dinner EtIE, and for Purifying
the Blood. f-H ..f7ti .H' tHa
They are sugar-coated, SO that he most sensi-
best aperient in the world for all the purposes of
family physic. #.a-l t-el-- $50 Lt
PRICE rs GENTS PER BOX BOXES FoR $1.OQ,
Great numbers of Clergymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent pefsonages, have fent their
to certify the unparalleled usefulness of these
remedes but our space here will not permit the in
sertion of them. The Agents below named furnish
given with also full descriptions of the above com
plaints and the treatment that should be fol lowed
for their cure. '--'
Do not be put off by unprinciplod dealers with
other preparations they make more profit on De-
mapd AYER's, and take nolother. The sick want
the best aid there is for them, and they should
have it, 9 a-i.s a-.5 20 ls- e. p D
All ou4s remedies are sold wholesale and retail by
Keller & White, N. s. Thompson, Bierbower
Pearce, LEIGH q .rIstadt, Evansville, and by all
dealers in medicines everywhere. @
Wholesale agents, Allen & Co., Cincinnati, and
r. A. Robinson Co., Louisville. CD r- l..st
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IRISH STEAMSHIP LINE.
Steam Between ireland e America.

Steam Between Ireland q America
NEW w YORK, BOSTON, ASR m GALWAY, VA 81 3,
The following new and magnificent hrst-class
-paddle-wheel Steamships compose tie above line
ADRIAT1e, o. SSs tens bur chen, f'Cap Il D. Afdury.
I, formerly of the Collins Line.( :, 4., u.
HIBEBNiA, 4,400 tons burthen, Capt. N. Prowse.
Coz UMBIA, AGO ' 80. .f4t . Capt. r. Ieitcb
PPSS1lA PS6nT1G Zoo "a SsPPa SP HishGtioH stbr
PRINCE ALBERT, (screw.) --as,L
One of the above ships viii leave New York or
Galway, carrying the government malls, touching
The steamers Of this line have been constructed
with the greatest care under super vision Of
government, have water-tight compart ments, and
unexcolled for comfort, safety, and speed, by
any steamers a1oat They are Commanded by able
and experienced offcers and every exerton viii be
made to promote the comfort of passengers .-.l
An experienced surgeon attached to each ship.
E-uET RATES OF PASSAGE.
"a Elrst-class from New kofk or Boston 10 6al--. 80
way SlO0
Z Second Glass from New York or Boston Gal
way or Liverpool Slb.
First-class from New York or Boston to-St. =
Johns .'.'''.st, e'o
: fThird-class from New York or Bostonto q al --
G " way or Liverpool, or any town IN Ireland
t Railroad $50 = ~
Third class passengers are liberay supplied With
provisions of the best quality, cooked and served
BY the servants Of the Company t-t...-.-
Gas --a1le RETURN TICKETS ~ u faa .'---4 y
Parties wishing 10 send for their friends from the
old country can obtain. tickets from any town
railway station in ireland, or from the princfpal
cities ofScotland and England, atEery low rates.
Passengers for New York, arriving by the Boss
toR Steamers, will be forwarded to New York free
of charge.
For passage or further information apply to
-f. ID -.-l5r. t.fWM.vH. WICKHAM5 d
Z AT the office Of the Company, on the wharf FOOT
of Canal Street New York. 4,n8l 2df 20 s]I~s
.sfsfa ROWLAND 81 AsPINWALL, Agents,
rnav1T46n4 % - eei et8Ah4hS u 1913 ~ fi9t
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-.-sa CHARLES BABC0CK,
49, Importer and Dealer IN i'.
Coach and SaddIeTy Hardware,
V'a-' s5a MAIN STREET,

Kygs.s K.f-tss$ TEskF ny n g.
IL rangemeHts- with Bufopean and American
raanufacturers for direct supply Of all goods ia ~
line am. enabled to offer fnducements, that can
nos fail TO be to the interest Of all engaged I'm tbs
business to give me trial
name in part. sxles, springs made Of tire bas-
steel; bands, enameled and Of all kinds Of leather
cloths, Innings for carriages, varshesi castinga Of
slI kinds saddle trees Engish bride eatherss blfaf
Btirrups, spurs, names, hne silver hames OF aH
kinds Jenny Lind Gig Trees, selfadl ldsting Faass
Taylor's patent names, dy nets, shoe threaas 1ol-
anc ReiD Webs, both cotton and Yorstedi LONDON
Welt Skins superior articlei fvory' gutta percna
and brass lined martengal rings superior heHseys
FOR horse covers, the best quality oi c2rlAe9 ool@
patent gig trees, &c, &C. .,, A.. a., -
I keep in fact everything appef yalnlns ~ eit.st
branch of the business, ana understanding poln
branches thoroughly, would respectfully invite
sour attention before purchasing elsewhere .. 4
ap2O-d&w to.+l.ayI Is. 4-H -i4. -ill--
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MOfatt's Life Pi1fst!!
BILIOUS COMPLAINTS & a MODE
EETnE

go a well regulated and propOrtonate quantity
of bale upon the stomach is -algays requisite for
the promotion of sound heatn--it stimuateg d.
gestion and keepsthe intestinal canal FREQ from al
Obstructions. When there is q deficiency Of bile
the BODY is constantly costive On the other hand
an over aimndance Of bilsi causes frequent nausos
in the stomach and often promotes very severe at
tacis of disease, which some tu1e5 end in death
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REGULATIONS FOR 1851.
RATES OF .aDH.ERrxsENrG.

e : 5 s 5. !.
iDag. p SOL 75Fl' OOi i Is I 50 Z 70
Days. 76 \ 16l 1seI s0l 2 rs 2 90
Days. 1 90 so 176 225 rs rs
Days. Is sOI-96 so 815l s76 Is
Days. I 90 2 10 80 6Oi 40 90
Week. 3 ls5oI Is 500 8 T6 (. 435O Ell6 20
2 Wseksl 2 b0I 8 76 8 90 6 rs a so 4 8 rs
WseksJ 8 90 4 so 6 90 I Z, go QOI 1880
NO. 90 s OOl 90 10 90 Il 90 "A
amos. 8 90 8 rs II so IS rs l8 90 18 rs
'9.1Eos. / so II 25 Is 90 IS rs q so 1926
i1to's o8 so u IS Il 90 a % 20 SO 20 70.
Mos. I 10 90 Is 90 20 90 Is 90 80 90 s6 90.
Mos. 13 90 10 so 26 90 a2 so 80 90 As 50
2 1To's1 Is 90 ~ 50 80 90 81 50 45 O6 81 80
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NUMBER ggg
NEW ADYE1TISEMENTS1
A Card 10 the PnhIic

s5rhe amount Of bodily and mental misery arising
from neglect of small Complaints is fncaiculabl6
andft is therefore Of the utmost impgrtance that
strict attention TO the least and mOBtriin bodily
ailments should be had for disease Of the body in
lxariaBIy affects the mind. y r. -MOFFATTB VIC
ETABLE LIFE MEDICINES, i'm every instance
where they have been thoroughly used, have TIlI-
UMPHED OVER DISEASE in almost all its di-
versiffed FORMS The salutary effects Of the Life
have, in fact, been numerically eZpe
rienced that they have become fully established 90
the most easy, safe, and perfect mode OF treatment
ever offered to the public. rf 1 Et
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BUSINESS CARDS.
DE FOREST, ARMSTRONG { Co,

DRY -GDDDS-
M a NJ IS ..
70, II, 79s 81, 50 and s5, Duanest., Ny. =
Would notify the trade that they are opening
weekly, in new and beautiful patterns, the WAM-
SUTTA PRINTS also the
A M o EAC
new print, which excels every print in the coun.
try for perfection of execution and design In full
Madder Colors. Our prints are cheaper than any
in market, and meet with extensive. sale.
Orders PROMPTLY attended to. nov26-1y
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Pilea I Pilaal. Pilas I

" As a remedy for This most distressing aud obsti-
mate Inalady, the VEGETA BILE LIFE MBDI-
CINES deserve a distinct and emphatic recommen-
dstion. Ttiswell-known 20 hundreds ia this city o'
that the former proprietor Of these vpluble med- s
fcines was himself afflicted with this complaint foF
upwards OF thiFtyfVo years, and that hsacrdaim Eif
vain every remedy prescribed within tho whole
compass Of the BTaterit Bedca Hes however 1t 'i
length tried the nedicue which is nav offered to -s
the public. and he was cured in a very short time,
after his recovery had been pronounced mot only ln4
improbable but absolutely Impossible by any hu-. f..
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&EHLH FL.a GS! v
~ We have just received a nice article Of ' Red,
White1 and Blue . elk for Flags, which we will
tei cheap by the yard, or make the Gags to order
at short notice SCHAPKER d BUSSING, {
may24 No. 4s Main strsst.
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ia ManY Thousands

o. certified instances, tsy haze eg1i Fsgcsd s6evsfs
from ne Uery verge Of uHttHs gruUs, after al fte
deceptive Hostyn1s Of the dag have ieafiablE flsdu
So great indeed, has their efficacy invariably isat
infalliby proved, thaft has appeared scarcely lBBs
than miraculous to those who were acquain ted Nifi
the beautifully philosophical principles upon which
they are compounded, aud upon which they c0nses
quently act. 1t their manifest and sensible
action in purifying the springs and channels Of life
and enduj7g them with renewed. tone aud vigOrs q
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&c Ph@nfx BiftArs!!T

So o'denomfnated from their astonishing power o. -
creating new life and health, were, from the ..
very ashes Of the most diapidated ccnsttutona- 20.
more strongly tonic and more iHE1e ateydn- 600
Vigorating than pills containing the same choice
vegetable ektractsas the latter IN diisrent Inod-s a.
ihcation. Although really less eathartic than The
LIFE Pills, they nevertheless begin tU cleanse ttb
a1ihent1y canal much aooDeEs generay1aBglty- sVI
sopergting within three four hours, and produc-
ing decided of reIef0 th6 head aud st6hi -
aehbsnd exhilerating the miad even in less tine .
than this '--'-'-' Si@-'' '-'
% o M0fatt'a Life Piftstlf--
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THESE MEDICTWES

Hags been before tie public for Gpsod of 80 gear
and during that time hare mdifdfasd q high cbaNGofs
i glzFost every part o he Globe for te e1traorGia
ctlratiUe properties l0hiok then Possess-l
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MerCuriaI Uiseases.

The most horrible eases Of ScFofuias ia winch
Face, Bones, and Limbs of the victim had been
preyed upon blythe Unsuitable dise5se, are proved
bythe undepiaIIe authority Of the sufferers them-
selves, to have been completely cured by these
purely YegstGbEe medicines fterall others had bsn
found more than useless. ,,. -, -.,.-. ,.a .
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RNoErEH- "a E.E7:s1 81
lIhe Lie MEjieinee

For bilious and liver Complaints, with thsir man
xeII-kro@u attph hdanes bilious ard SICK headacH6
pain and oppression qiler meals, gifisss dieas5i
heartburn, loss Of appetite, acknowledged 70 b.
the public, ...,f.,s,.t.-- ~. re-, rt5t-f s
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18
sALE-whersas, on the

TRUSTEES SALE.-Whsssas. on the 18th
u day Of March, A. D., 1861, Edwssd Wilkips
and Ann Wilkins, his wife, executed uato Aussin
Cnrbin - Trustee, :evtsln Iced d Trust con.
veying to sail Trustee the lasA in Seott eoanty.
lows, described - follows, to-wit The north.
east quaSter Of the nOSth.wess quarter, and the
north.vest quarter of the noFth-s quarter of
ssctios No. ihisry-two 81 In townshiP No. eish.
y lsO, north Of rsrge No. two l2) sass Sth of the
Edward Wilkins and vie, for the paspose II -
curing the payment Of six certain psomissory
notes and the interest thereon, signed ~ aaid I'd
ward Wilkins, and dated the 10th day of March,
A. d.. 1851, and payable - foilows: Pivs fos ths
sum OF thirteen and 75-lO0 dollars sseh, ose res.
spsctivey In six, twelve, eighteen, twenty -four
and thirty months from date, snd one for too han.
drel and eighty-eight and 75-l00 dollars, due
three years ftm date with interest ali sfteg due
- ten per cent. and exchange on all o New
York.
And now, sAid 6rst pamed note having bseeos
due and payable, and the said Edward wilkins
Corbin, Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby givs
this public notice, that By virtus Of the rover
which isis vested by said Deed Of Tyust, will,
on Saturday, the llth day Of Jan, 4. p. lee1, =
the hour Of nine o'clock in he fosernoe0 sid dAy
at the Court Housed0or in the city of D1yeapogtex
pose and offer for SALE 1t Public Aueeion, f0R sooh.
the parcels Of laRd shove dsseribe1, - : n1eh
thereof = shall bs sneisnt 70 satisfy aaa ~ 0o
amount Of saia nots, with the intssese tA6roo9 -
the day Of sals, tsgstAsr With III tAs eesos -
expenses attending said sals, sostsof tais nse1es
Dsssd sSs lita ~ Il psss.ls. i. b, la6l.
dsl7-dsl AL &C. ss..sea.
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ARRIVAL + DEPARTURE OF MAILS
Post OAscs at Dacen Doxs. Io.Cs.

EAsTERN MAIL-Via G 4 r r R-Closes at s
o'clock NJ Closes At ~ o'clock P NJ arrives
at 10 o'clock A ii arrives at 81 o'clock p NJ
Sundays excepted.
WESTERN MAL-via NJ i NJ R-Closes at 81.
o'clock A NJ arrives at o'clock P NJ, Sundays
excepted.
NORTHERN MAIL-via Lyons / Camanche-
Closes at 9o'cl.ck P NJ arrivesat6 o'clock p NJ.
NORTHERN MAIL-Via Dewitt l. Maquoketa-
Closes Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday at o'clock
Pm arrives Tuesday, Thursday end Saturday at
9 O'Clock p NJ.
RourE No. lOs77-via Blue Grass, etc-Closes
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at o'clock N
arrives Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
O'Clock PM.
RourK No. 10S4s Via Tipton-Closes Tuesday
and Friday At l2 o'clock NJ arrives Tuesday and
Friday at IL o'clock NJ.
SOUTHERN MAIL-Vla Burlington 4 Keokuk-
Closes Sunday, Tuesday and Friday at O'Clock P
NJ; arrives Monday, Wednesday and Friday At 7
RoprE No. l0947-via Puffalo-Close. Friday
at O'Clock N arrives Saturday ate o'clock
RoUTR No. l0950-Via Annamosa h Walnut
Forks-Closes Thursday at IL N arrives Thurs
day at IL o'clock NJ.
HouRs-Ofhce open at o'clock A NJ closes at
o'clock NJ. Office open on Sunday from to
10 o'clocf A NJ.
~ As the principal mails arc carried by Rail
Road, oil the time as stated in the above notice
will be RAIL ROAD TIAE, the clock in the Super.
intendsnts Office, NJ / NJ Depot, being the stand.
ard. CHAS. II. ELORlUGE, p. ii.
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.Nn1irp
PMbltc NaiicR.

4 CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT on THE
"A State Bank, Merchants Branch at Dayenr ort
No. lo745, dated October 2S.h, 1861. and for tho.
sum Of eight hundred dollars in gold, to the a..
der OF Thomas Orr, and BY him endorsed to the
order OF Maria Dedrick, has been lost or stolan.
All persons are hereby notified net to negotiate ar
Pey the eams, - payment Of said Certitcate Of
y aid 81 ~ Az - 0'en ''oPpeaS; a.p,. npnp,cr
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Missouri News.

ST. LouIs, Dec. Is.
The Sscessionists are in great exultation oves
the report Of war with England, and are be
coming ,nsolent. even those who, to retain
their Offices. have taken the oath prescribed BY
the constitution. All the county officers havs
taken the oath Of allegiance.
By order, the time for fling claims before
the commits sioners has been extended TO Jsnu-
arv 10th,
One hundred rebel prisoners hsvs bssn bro'i
to the city and put in the military prisons.
The camp Jackson prisoners lately *.
changed under Fremont and Prices arrange
IN ent, left fer Cairo TO day.
We will coon hear that Gen. Stems rebel
force Of $500 men has been defeated and cap
tured The Federal army in his vicinity is 90
disposed to make the defeat Of this almost i'm
possible,
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18

AANsAs CIrY, Dee. IL.
The santa Fees Caansn City Mail, with dates
= tas ID. ersivsd On SuaAay nosniae. $500
militia, called for By Gov. Cosnslly, lron The
sescsa 1ividos. Nj. Gen. Harvey, have bssa or
eA9aea I'D oes company Dssesgsd into ssrvSse.
nassacss q Post StAatsa. i0a The approach of ths
Tsxsns 70 that post. in tAs 6umne9, I'll The eisi-
seas q The vicinity Aed to the sstslsnsata, lssv-
i.g tAsr homes, crops sad everything else behind.
After the Texans abandonsd the plaee, the
Apache lsdians took posssssion aad had ooonand
q I'll The country around. party numbssing
- men, determined to revisit the neigh hboshood
and obtain what they could of their remaining
srops, when the whole number tell into the hands
Of the Indians and we're brutally murdered.
All quiet at this place. Col. Weir. Of the 4th
Kansas regimess, 10 in commssd.
Col. Deanison's West Kansas Cavalry, With .
part Of the 7th and Iowa 18th, also . section Of
Tottens famous battery, encampsd within few
niles Of this place last night, and will move to-
wards West Point tomorrow.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18
DRS. NEWELL 4 CuARLEA,

O8 8WTl0TSs
RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE TO
IA the sitisses Of Dsvssport sad sur
~QYYY rounding county, that they have
permanently located in this city.
All patients favosing Dss. n. ! T.. with thsis sen-
6dsnce may rely upsn their utmost exertions 70
perform every operation 10 - psefsct > nanass q
possible. Particular atteption paid to the rsgu.
lstion Of Childrens Teeth. Terms Of srti6alal
work made known upon application. Chasges
moderate. Once on Brady street, betwesa Thisd
and Fourth.
RBH8nBkC1f:
r. BaAHD. Mayer, 0slena.
Bg1. CAnrBgLL,
WHOLLY SHALL,
DR. J. A. SCao0es, Dentist.
PA: LIvsaAoes,
g. ". HEsrernAD, ND,
=. CROxIS. N. d,
DRjW. Y. HILls. DavsapaI
ny19-f
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Terrible Fire.

DrFYALo, Dec. IL.
The ware houses formerly occupied by the
Michigan Central b. R. and the propellsr Dunkirk,
| lying 1t the dock, were destroyed BY fire this
| morning.
Five hundred barrels Of t,ur in the uarchouse
| were burned.
Loss on propeller $4,000. Other losses not as-
cortained.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18
From Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, Dec. l6.
The effect Of the English news in Baltimore
hse been to call forth . warm sympathy for
the President, whilst the rebels are rejoicing
at the prospect Of the aid Of EDgland to over.
throw the Union.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18
H~MEELEK y WILSON

TTAvE REDUCED THE PRICE OF THEIR
III SEWING MACHINES, beside adding
some valuable improvements. There il no ma
snine yet manufactured that, for al kinds Of
work hold any comparison to W. W.s At the
TaE LAST UNITED STATE FAIRS
the Wheeler and Wilson Machine 60k tle First
Premium. For anPLIClTY, BEAUTr AND EvExyTz-
ING the w. / w. il ahead.
We have now made arrangements Whereby ~
are prepared to 40 al kinds q sewing h tn seat
est manner.
Shirts made 70 order from measure in the lasst
and best styles and warranted TO st. Gall at
y. r. WHITES sssse,
Opsosits 6tsss Raat, Sseocd stsss6
fsy3e-dN
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-18

THE ARNoRr PRosPEcrs.-The late
news from the British Government which
bodss NO peace to this country, calls upon
this country in still louder notes to prepare for
var. and to that snd. to prepare for furnishing
our ready soldiers with arms for the conflict
In selecting site for . Western Armory, it is
very important that II should be located % far
% possible from the seat Of sctcal danger. at
the same time entertaining proper regard for
convenience to our own Government Under
existing eirsumstances, It would be nothing
lees than madness to locate an Arsenal at Chi.
cago. or st any other point upon the Lakes
At Chicago or Milwaukee such an estsblish.
ment would fall an easy prey to the enemy.
There 10 nothing nov to hinder . formidable
feet Of gun boats passing from any lake or
river port In Canada. from coming directly
through the Aackinac Strsits and attacking
either Of the above named points, and there ia
. possibility that they could be taken. To
build an Armory st such point would only
be cordial Invitation to the ensmy-vould.
indeed, beplsying directly into the hands Of
the invader. Not 90 we're tbs Armory located
at Rock Island. There 10 NO pro liability thst
. march upon this point would be 90 success.
full. nor would an Armory here excite the
enemy's exertiors to any such degree as within
so easy . reach as On the lake shore This
matter will undoubtedly have great weight
with those who are to FIX the location. At
such time ~ this. al preferences of specu.
lative character should be thrown aside, and
everything should be done for the best inter.
ests Of no place in particular. but for the entire
country. We regard . var With Great Britain
as very nearly fixed fact. and We believe that
this is toe opinion OF thrse-fourths Of the eoun.
try. such - important matter - the loestiop
Of National Armory in the West. csnaot be
too carefully acted upon or too prouptly exc
cuted. We regard the chanses Of this point %
bsiag greatly sahsseed BY the present shaping
Of military elfalrA s -
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Fatal Tragedy.

DUBUQUE, Dec. Is.
A woman named Mrs. Harriet Strokey. liv.
Ing on Elm Street, shot Captain Conway thrO'
the neck, yesterday morning. about o'clock.
killing him instantly. The.ss1wss sso0itted
in self defense, st her house. Conway IL we'll
known on the river He vas mate Of the str.
Milwaukee, last season.