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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-08-29
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at the First Session Of the THRU.
seventh Congress.
TPUBLIC-No. ISL

fUBLlC-No. 90.
AN ACT to increase the pay of the pri-
Yates in the regular army, and of the
volunteers in the service of the United
States, and for other purposes.
Be 1t enacted 6y the Senate and House OF
Representatives. of the United States of Agney-
icG IN Congress assembled, That the pay OF
the privates in the regular army and vol
unteers in the service of the United States
be thirteen dollars per month for three
years from and after the passage of this
act and until otherwise fixed by law.
Sec. 2. And be a further enacted, That
the provisions of the act entitled IAn act
for the relief of the Ohio and other volun-
teers," approved July twenty-fourth, eight
cen hundred and sixty-one, be and the same
are hereby extended to all volunteers mus
tered into the service of the United States,
whether for one year, two, or three years,
or for and during the war.
Sec. 3. Aad be at further enacted, That
all the acts, proclamations, and orders of
the President of the u nited States after the
fourth of March, eighteen hundred and six
ty-one, respecting the army and navy of
the United States, or calling out or relating
TO the militia orivolunteers from the States,
are hereby approved and in all respects le-
ealized and made valid, to the same intent
and with the same effect as if they had been
issued and done under the previous express
authority and direction of the Congress of
the United States.
Approved, August 6, 1861.
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TPUBLrc-No. 59.7


AN ACT requiring an oath of allegiance
and to support the Constitution of the
United States, to be administered to Ger
tain persons in the civil service of the
United States.
Be At enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of Amer
ica in Congress assembled, That it shall be
the duty of the heads of the several Depart
ments to cause to be administered to each
and every officer, clerk, and employee, now
IN their respective departments, or in any
way connected Herewith, the following
oath, viz +" ] do soIemnly swear for affirm,
as the case may be) that l will support, pro-
tect, and defend the Constitution and the
Government of the United States
or who shall hereafter in any way
become connected Herewith, against
all enemies, whether domestic or for
eig and that l will bear true faith, al
legiance, and loyalty to the same, any ordi-
nance, resolution, or law of any State Con-
ventiOn or Legislature to the contrary not
withstanding; and, further, that l do this
with full determination, pledge, and pur-
pose, without any mental reservation or
evasion whatsoever; and, further, that I
will well and faithfully perform all the du-
ties Wnlcn may De required or me Dy law.
So help me God" And that each and eY-
every such civil officer and employee, in the
Departments aforesaid, or in any way con-
nacted Herewith, in the service or ernnlov-
to take the oath or affirmation herein pro-
vided, shall be Immediately dismissed and
discharged from such service or employ
ment.
Sec. 2. And be 1t further enacted, That
the oath or affirmation, herein provided for
in the first section of this act, may be taken
before any justice of the peace, or notary
public, or other person who is legally au-
thorized to administer an, oath in the State
or District where the same may be admin
istered. And that any violation of such
oath by any person or persons taking the
same shall subject the offender to all the
pains and penalties of wilful and corrupt
perjury, who shall be liable to be indicted
and prosecuted to conviction for any such
offence before any court having competent
jurisdiction thereof: And proUidsd further,
That such offender shall be forthwith dis
cha~ged from such service or employment.
Approved, August 6, 1861.
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IPuBLIc-No. go. /

AN ACT explanatory of an act entitled
An act concerning the Attorney Gen
eral and the Attorneys and Marshals of
the several districts"
Be 10 enacted 6y the Senate and House O
Representati0es Of the United States Of Aaaer-
ica in Congress assembled, That nothing il
the act of which this is explanatory shall be
construed tc repeal, modify, or in any who
affect any law, now in force, defining OF
regulating the duties of the Solicitor of the
Treasury.
Approved, August 6, 1861.
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rpnn11c Rrso1ur1oN-No. I'll

- II UBIIO IE9OIUIION- -17O' II
A RESOLUTION authorizing n.examina-
ton of James's projectiles for rified can
non.
Reso10eE 5y the Senate and House Of
REPRESENTATIVES of the United States Of Anler-
ica in Congress assembled, That the Secreta-
ry of the Navy be and he hereby is authori-
zed to allow Charles T. James, of Providence,
Rhode Island, to rifle one of the large ordi-
nary navy guns made for throwing round
shot. and to have it,tested sufficiently to set
tie the question of its capacity to use rifed
proiectiles without danger; and also to di-
rect such experiments as may be sufficient
to ascertain the relative aHd comparative
value of said projectile and cannon thus
riAad
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Advertisements published in both the
Daily and the Weekly JOURNAL will be
charged the full Daily rates, with one half
the Weekly rates added.
Business notices published in the local
columns, will be charged for each insertion
ten cents per line.
Charges will be made for inserting the
notices of the following Orders, Societies
and Associations at the rates named, to be
paid in advance.
Military Companies, Order Of Odd Fel-
lows, Masonic Orders, Benevolent Societies
and Singing Societies
For each notice not exceeding 8 lines 25
cents for each insertion; over eight lines at
this rate.
Announcing deaths with funeral notice
attached, ST. without notice, free.
Marriage notices so cents.
Notices OF Festivals, Picnics and Excur-
sions, gotten up by individuals or associa-
tions, or by churches, at regular prices.
Advertisements loaded and placed under
the head of Special Notices, if ten lines OF
over, will be charged double the usual
rates. ss
Advertisements making less than three
lines, inserted once in the Daily, will be
charged fifty cents.
Yearly advertisers to pay quarterly.
Announcing candidates of every descr, p
ton TO be charged at the rate of 81 so fol
each name in the Daily, and So in the Daily
, and Weekly, the same to be, in all cases
paid in advance.
EVANSVILLE JOURNAL co.
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Approved, August 6, 1861.

TPuBLIC-No, 61.1
AN ACT to provide for the repairs of the
Long Bridge across the Potomac river
Be it enacted 6g the Senate and House Of
Representat5pes of The United States Of Amer
ica in Congress Assembled, That the sum OF
twenty thousand dollars be and the same is
hereby appropriated for the repair of the
present Long Bridge across the Potomac
river. Approved, August 6, 1861.
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Facts for the People.

1t ID a fact not to be disputed, that Roser Bros.
are now opening enc of the best and cheapest
stock of Dry Goods in the city, comprising every
thing fashionable in Ladies' Dress Goods, from the
lowest price of SIC per yard, up to the highest.
Shawls in great quantity and variety, Silk Busters
and Lace Mantles. Our stock of Hosiery, Gloves,
Notions, &C., &C., is complete. Also the latest
STYLES of Prints Lawns, Organdies, Barages, Cling
hams, &C. Bleached an Brown Muslins, Irish
Linens, also Cottonades, Linen Drills all for men
and bows wear, Ladies', Misses, and Childrens
Shoes and good many articles usually kept in ouI
ine all of which warrant to sell as cheap as th'
Ibesnest ROSER BROS.
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IRISH STEAMSHIP LINE.
Steam Between ireland G America
NEW YORK, BOSTON, AND GALWAY.


The following new and magnificent hrst-class
paddle-wheel Steamships compose the above line ::
ADRIATIo, 6,8s8 tons burthen, Capt. ]. Maury.
Formerly of the Collins Line.)
6HIBERNIA' 400 tons burthen, Capt. q. Prowgs.
ANGLIA, 4,4O0 Oagt' Nicholson-
One Of the above fS 3 ships viii iea9snsI slsit.
Boston alternately every Tuesday fortnight, Tor
Galway, carrying the government ma As touching
at st. Johns, N. Il.
The steamers of this line have been constructed
with the greatest care under the supervision OF te
government have water-tight compartments, and
are unexcolled for comfort, safety, and speed, by
any steamers aioat They commanded by able
and experienced officers and every exertion viii be
made to promote the comfort of passengers
An experienced surgeon attached 20 each SNIP
RATES PASSAGE.
First-class from New York or Boston to Gal
way or
Second-Cass from New York or Boston Cal
way Liverpool 90
First-class from New York or Boston 70 St-
'"..''.s.'s WV
Third-class from New York or Boston TO Gal
way OF Liverpool, or any town in Ireland,
on soo- -,
provisions of the best quality, cooked and served
by the servants of the Company.
RETURN TICKETS.
Parties wishing to send for their friends from the
old country obtain tickets from any town or
railway station in ireland, or from the principal
Passengers for New York, arriving by the Bos.
ton Steamers, will be forwarded to New York ree
of charge.
For passage or further information apply to
WIN. II. WICKHAM,
At the Office of the Company, on the wharf foot
! of Canal Street, New York.
! ROWLAND & ASPIHWALL, Agents.
may17-6m -
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MISCELLANEOUS.
New Tailoring EstabIishm't

New Tailoring EstabI1shm't {
The subscriber hereby informs his friends and the
public in general, that he has opened a Tailor
Shop, over Brickley's Patent Bread Bakery, on
First street. Main, where he is prepared to cut
and make up, all garments for Mems wear, with
neatness and despatch.
B.-ParticuIar attention paid to Cutting; also
to cutting and making up Boys Clothing.
Repairing done ON reasonable terms.
ap2 J. PHARES.
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DR.. j. G. A Y E r,
,es A0 WE'LL MASS.
Price, 81 per Bottle; Six Bottles fOrS5
Ayers Cherry Pactora1


.e.s E L0 WE'LL MASS.
Price, 81 per Bottle; SIX Bottles fOrs5
Ayers Cherry Pectoral,
has won for itself such a renown for the cure Of
every variety of Throat and Lung Complaint thai
1T is rely unnecessary for recount the evf.
dence of its vrtues wherever il has been EMPLOYED
As it has long beOn in constant use throughout
people its quality is kept mp to the best it has
been and that it may be relied on to do for their
relief all it has ever been found to do.
Ayers Cathartic Pills,
FOR THE CURE OF
Cosiveaess, a,,nice Dyspepsia Indigestion Dvseaterv
Font StonIuch, EryspeLds Headache, Piles, Rheltlnd-
tsn, ETuptoas, and Skin Diseases, LiUer Complaint
Dropsy, Ietter, TSsn1Ors and Salt Rhetpns, Worms
tiou Neuralgia, as Dinner filL, and for Purifying
Tb- ere sugar-coated. so that he most sens.
PRIU, SCENTS PER BOX 5 BOXES FOR $1.00.
Great numbers of Clergymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent personages, have lent their
to certify the unparaled usefulness OF these
remedies, but space here will not permit the in
sertion of them. The Agents below named furnish
gratis AMERICAN ALMANAC in which they are
given, with also full descriptions of the above com
plants, and the treatment that should be followed
for their cure.
Do not be put off by unprinciplod dealers with
other preparations they make more profit on. De-
mand AYERS, and take no other. The sick want
the best aid there is for them, and they should
have it.
Keller & White, N. s. Thompson, Bierbower
Pearce, LEIGH Il Carlstadt, Evansville, and by all
dealers in medicines everywhere.
Wholesale agents, Allen & Co., Cincinnati, and
r. A. Robinson Co.. louisville
WEaHETE FISH .RyV ID; ma CKEREL.
~ 60 whole and half bbls aud kits, for sale by
S. L. GILBERT & co.
june5 No. Sycamore st.
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GET THE BEST!
TIE &OaEEKEe2'2GR2' :
The only het-air draught Stove in use, is now
being manufactured by
BRINKMEYER & co.

This is one of the cheapest and most economical
Stoves in use not requiring more than half the
Wood nsed in ordinary Stoves and the first
so high.
and examine our stock before buying elsewhere.
An Kinds of Stoves and Tin Ware furnished on
the most reasonable terms.
june rs BhIHhm Ell hh q CO
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DIR. HAAS, having leased the roon.s formerly oo-
cupied by DR.. Kivett, in DR.. Brays building, oppo-
site the Post Office, for aseries Of years. would re-
sPeetully solicit the citizens of Evansville aud the
surrounding towns and country, to visit his rooms
and see the specimens on exhibition, whether they
need the services of Dentist not.
Since the issuing of his last circular and adver-
tisement, over a year since, several improvements
and new inventions have been made, of which be
has ayailed himself, and allows nothing that will
subserve the interests of his patients, to pass
secured. His facilities better and establish
ment larger, without doubt, than any other in our
State and equal to any in Eastern cities All those
who need Dental operations performed, and are
pleased with his work. shall be attended to with
The following are the styles of work manufactur-
ed by him:-Continucus Gum;i Block or Carved
Work: Vulcanite Base; Coralite; Amber; Oheoplas-
tic; Gold and Silver work.
Nothing can excel the beauty and cleanliness of
the continuous gum work. 1t is without q seam
or crevice. Cheeks that are sunken be restored
70 nearly their original contour by this style of
work, and also by the of the VuIcanite, Coral
ito, and Amber Base. The latter STYLES, for light
ness and adaptation TO difficult mouths excel any
cells anything we have seen.
he has several anRsthetics for alleviating pain
when extracting teeth. They perfectly harm
less. The moHt delicate can have them applied
He does not advertise anything he cannot do,
nor exhibit anything not made by himself.
Parents should consult the health and beauty td
their children by having the Dentist direct their
second dentition, thereby producing symmetry and
health to those invaluable organs.
Irregularity Of children's teeth corrected sue
Those having deoayed teeth, should either have
them extracted or filed at once (the latter If pos
sible). The health Of the parties and the remain
H1- take pleasureI in introducing DIR. Haas,
my successor TO the old rooms in Bray's building,
hoping he viii find them both pleasant and profit.
able. From my intercourse with the Doctor, 1
am pleased to find him one of the progressing;
possessing taste and high professional ability and
mend him to the community as a skillful and COM
petent dentist. (may2Sl J. KIVETT.
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NUMBER 9S6.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Card to the Pnhlic.

The amount Of bodily ard mental misery arising
from a neglect ef small complaints, is incaculabe,
and it is therefore Of the utmost importance that
strict attention 10 the least and most trnng bodily
yariabIv affects the mind. DIR. MOFFATT'S VEG
ETABLE LIFE MEDICINES, in every instance
where they have been thoroughly used, have TIL e
UMPHED OVER DISEASE in almost an iis d.
versified FORMS The salutary effects of the Liie
Medicines have, in fact, been 80 universally eApe-
rienced, that they have become fully established as
the most easy, safe, and perfect mode Of treatment
ever offered to the public.
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ia MANY Thousands

OF certified tstGnces they hare egei Tesclet sufferers
from the very Uerge Of toltinely grave after all me
deceptive n0styNas of the day hare Invariably Jaisd
So great, indeed, has their efficacy Invariably aud
infalibly proved that it has appeared scarcely less
than miraculous TO those who were acquainted with
the beautifully philosophical principles upon which
they compounded, and upon which they conse-
quentIy act 1t was to their manifest aud sensible
action in purifying the springs and channels of life,
and enduiRg them with renewed tone and yigor,
that thew were indebted for their name
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ScrofuIa,

The most horrible cases of Scrofua, In which
Face Bones, and Limbs Of the victim had been
treved upon by the Unsuitable disease, are proved
by the undeniable authority of the sufferers them
selves, TO have been completely cured by these
purely Vegetable medicines, after all others had been
found mere than useless.
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THESE MEDICINES

Have nolC been before ne public Jorapiod of 30 gea'
aud during that time hare BGtdiied HIGH caract
IN almost every part Of tie Globe for he efd0rdinar
ssfrrffss s,yo5,erffea arlfeI file gloeeeaq
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Great Family Medicine.

IL -
HORsHAM TOWNSHIP, Montgomery CO., IA. :
March ~, 1858.
DIR. O. M JACKSON. DEAR SgR; As 1 consider
your Hollands German Bitters an iuFaluhots
medicipe having witnessed their great curative
nronerties in several instances in my family,
deem IL a duty owe to my friends and the public
- infarro them of it IN this manner
NV son was a long time afflicted with the Liver
oompIafut and debility Of the system, for which
ha had the services of several physicians without
avail Finally / procured bottle Of the Bittera,
and through their use be was entirely restored to
health. My daughter some time after exhibiting
symptoms of the same disease we again resortod 70
the Bitters. would state, by the way that she
had for long time been suffering from Neuralgia
and her breath very Offensive sho also
became extremely weak, that she was unable 70
leave her bed. After commencing the use 9i the
Bitters, she improved rapidly, and ia one week W.A
able 20 pay visit to her friends at Cheatnut hillt
and soon became en- rely restored 10 health my
wife also uses the BiGters and thinks more n nc
medicine like them. Whenever she ieeia "eAA pt-
ueryous aud her stomach appears ont OF ordef 5hel
takes one or two doses which inliheoiatey teatote
her. -. 81 ....t.. -.
''''---s' Yours respectfully,
CHARLES 3. RORER
Ask for Hoofand's German Bi1ers, and take noth-a
Gng else. They are prepared by DIR. q. M. JacksuRs
ana Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa, and sold "a
druggists and storekeepers in every tOwu and w 4
Iage in the United States, Canadas, West Iudtea
and South America, at IS cents per bottle
.WRORR NE ~" GOODg ~
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The Life Medicines

For bilious and liver complaints, with their many
weII-known attendants, bilious and sick headaches
pain and oppression after meals giddiess, Dizziness
heartburn, loss Of appellee are acknowledged 70 be-
vastly superior to anything ever before offered to
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Mercrrial niseases.

Persons whose constitutions have become inn
rsaSred w the injudicious use Of Mercury viii mud
these medicines perfect cure, as they never fail to
eradicate from the system all the effects Of mercu-
nv, infinitely sooner than the most powerful pre-
r,ai.nffnns of SaraaDariua.
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Mofatt's lie Pills!!!

Are composed of Vegetableiu ingredients exclusively,
as can be ascertained by chemical tests. Their
prominent qualities those Of active aud
searching, though perfectly mild and agreeable de-
teIgent aperient; of a gentle suporifc, promoting
the inBensible preparation Of pleasant diuretic,
delightful tonic cardiac, exciting appetite by the
demands of active digestion, and cheering the mind
with that grateful of renovated health which
of the moaL laIlctnna laaIlu.-.
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ORR. gREZEKL y co., WsgTER
q y street Evansville Indiana, Wholesale Deal
srs in Groceries and all kinds of Produce, Nails
3lass White Lime, Cement, Cotton Yarn, White
Lead Iinseed Oil, &C., sc. Also, constantly on
hand full stock of Sash, Panel Doors, &C. OF all
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Mofatt's Lie PiIlalll

IN affections Of the head, SICK headache or NERVOUS
headache, these Pills aOiU be found to possess he most
salttaTy efficacy.
Moffat's Phoenix Bitters!!!
HaVe been happily used for NE Of Feyer and Age
Nth ing0riable sitocess
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Ihe PhRniX Bitters ]! |!

So denominated from their astonishing power Of
creating life and health as it were, from the
very ashes of the most dilapidRted coustitutiOns-
are more strongly tonic and more Immediately TO-
vigorating than pills; containing the same choice
vegetable extracts the LATTER In different mod
ifcatiOn. Although really less cathartic than the
LIFE PILLS, they nevertheless begin to cleanse the
alimentaTy canal much sooner; generally slightly
operating within three or four hours, and prOduc-
ing decided of relief 70 the head aud st0m-
ach, and exhilerating the mind even in lesa time
than fhfa
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BILIOUS COMPLAINTS & A MODE
nE TIpEI

nB- well regulated aud Proportionate quantity
of bile upon the stomach, is always requisite for
the promotion Of sound healtn-it stimulates di-
geston and keeps the intestinal canal free from all
obstructions. When there is deficiency Of bile
the body il constantly costiye. On the other hand
an over abundance Of bile causes frequent nausea
in the stomach aud often promotes very severe at
tacks Of disease, which sometimes end in death.
DIR. Moffat's Life Medicines 2
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PiIes I PiIaaI PiIaa !

Should Be tnkea Ia the early stages Of Bilious Com
flziats, and II perseyereda in strictly according 70 dirso
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NJ ATEEngAN,s WEsoPICAs. WooRlNe#-

Cheaper and superior any other used In Southern
climate
Ith tested and recognized qualities arc
LIST. DURABIlIfY--equRl the host slate rcots.
I'd. Observation-Disclosures to any other; cracks
CT leaks being possible.
3D. BEAuTIIt presents smooth and greniteke surface
4th NESSIt costs much eSs than though Ii Is
rood any slate wood roof less than the interior
composition roofing heretofore offered to the public She
cast of cutters and valleys,
kfh 1NGoMBUsfIBILITYIt will resist fire better than
sate-roof.
9th GONVENIENGE-It will not soften undor this heat Of
This cste and protects the interior of buildings from tho
tense heat of summer.
Tth soIDIFYIt bsoonsa harder and smoother from
be put roofs OF ops and being OF Light
weight does not require heavy afers to support iii while Is
liable corrosion and breaking does require epap
The TROPICAL R00FIRG,' Ia chemical compound 81
uancas several of which peculiar to 1t aone combined
In proportions discovered by setu experiment and experience
In this city. .
TasteniaE Of correctness nboye the hands
Of lhs agent and may hs verified by amy person wishing 1t bs
fore contracting.
P'sHfsiS ss'efSs' Z s. q. KAUFMAN,
feI5 ly corner Of Bienvileand Marsis sgs