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Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-15
Clothing.


THE COMETS VISIT
AZ We gazsd into tie heavens
70 see stars, the other night,
10; q Comet OF great beauty
With a tail both long and bright,
het eur vision unexpecfec.
And with wonder we exclaimed
'Iell us why, bsaufeOus Comet
None thy coming have proclaimedg''
But the Comet never answered,
Though It's tail brightly glow;
sui up01 Us enmmgn mortal5
Not ray oflight 'tWould throw;
And although EpOn this subject
We cOnld get no answer then,
STU We have found out the reason,
mhleh We nov proceed TO pen.
First As ronomsrs are busy E
sszins a5 g me planet Mars,
Al any Of the stars; = "a
So ihe Comet, unexpected,
Came upon our WOndrous sight,
Filing up our sOnl With rapture
At this boaufy ofths night,
Anaiher reason We have gof.
Tvs ihis-the planet Mars d.
Has bnckled on his armOf, 80 81 -
Aua Is now engaged In Warsi
Bul tho Comet nOIhing daunted
Al old Mars noise aud din,
bas taken issues in the war,
And down South will SON ''plteh Ia" 3
But the Comets not quite ready,
for he has naked tail,
SO hsis come 10 UNIOh HALL ~ get
For he knows that lsA AZ now can c'oths
The armies OF the West,
In goOd Military Ole hing,
That IL made the very best.
Hg-summeI Clothing sold cheaper at ISAAC A.
lrAAC5 UNION HALL than vt any other place
IN the world. Pure Linen Coats for fity Csuts,
and iull suit Coats, Pants and Vest, for One Doll
lar and Futg cents. We defy all composition 81
ISAAC A. IsAACs'
MAGNIFICENT UNION HALL,
Sole Agency for the sale Of singsr's Oslsbratsd
SEWING AAOHIRE6
AID
STORR'S AUTOMATON PRESSHAE.
Corner Of Union and Superior strssts
- BG0K orr FOR THB gIAHTR -
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BERDAN's SHARP SHOOTERS TO BE
EQUIPPED IMMEDIATELY.

aIsrrIman, Of Baltimore, Released on
$4,000 Bail.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-15
Jelly lou, issi.



The State journal publishes an interesting
statement Of what has been done foi the war
in Ohio, which has white population Of
two and s half millions. From that state
ment we find that the Legislature Of Ohio
appropriated $500, 900 for the support of the
Federal Governmenti S45O GOO for the sup
ply Of arms, &c, for the State Militia
So, 1000 as a contingent luRd to be drawn
upon by the Governor $1,000, 600 for the
expenses in calling the militia iatO service
in case Of invasion or danger thereof
$500 900 Tor maintaining ten regiments in
State service; and S25, ,OOe for the purchase
OF k1ed amunitiOn-tOtsl, ss.o25,OOQ.
Under the first cJll of the President the
quota Of Ohio was ls regiments fOr three
months. In addition, the Legislature au-
thorizsd the raising Of 9 regiments Of infant
~, and one Of cavalry and artillery, making
. 10 all % regiments. l,'
In twenty days after this call Ohio had
two regiments in service at Washington )
eleven regiments United States troops in
camp in this State, nine regiments State
troops, infantry, under drill, and one battery
of six guns, artillery,-making an aggregate
of $4,000 three months men.
Under the second call OF the President for
three years men, OhiO's quota was 81 Fegi-
ments. OF this force there are now II regi-
ments in service in Western Virginia. In
addition to which Ohio has in active service
in Virginia, under orders Of Gen. Mcclellan,
transferred ont of State to Federal service,
with arms equipments and uniforms at
State expense,
Regiments Of Infantry.
/ Battery rihed, smooth bore guns.
sections Artillery riAed guns.
2 companies Cavalry, arned with SharP's
carbines, C5lfs revolvers and sabres.
Four of the three years regiments are
now under drill at Columbus, and four art
in process of organization IRON the thret
months men in the service Of the State. Ii
20 days these eight companies could be pui
into the field, making 90 regiments in act
i've service.
In addition to al the foregoing, Of militiG
available for transfer into active service
State or Federal, there sre three regiment:
in Southern counties organized and armed.
Having her own border to protect, Ohio
has armed independent companies enough Il
make two regiments, in counties OppO
site Virginia.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-15
GET TIE BEST
WAT ER DRAW ER.

WHEELER'S WATER DRAW.
w ER commands the admiration Of every low
or Of Pure Water. The OLD OAKzH BUoEKf with ths
Improvements attaeheds make EHl BRsI article IN
no other way can water be raised 90 EAgY, 50
QUICK, 90 OHRAP.
II Y neat in appearance and occupies little SPACE
simple In constr ueton, and not liable ta set out Of
order. Call and see Il; It rocommdhds itBsh.
water Drawers manufactured and sold retail
or Wholesale By
.. J. WHEELER CO., Prop'rs,
HeWitts Block, Vineyard st., Cleveland, Ohio.
Agents wanted In every State and Oou ". ~
- State and County Rights for sale.
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FOR SALE
THE HOUSE AND LOT ON
III Pittsburgh street, known as The Hi;choock
property, being lot One in Gases sdditon ClsFs-
land and lot go In Kelley aui WaiEorth-e Hubdf-
viso1. Said property having one hundred isss iruui
Pittsburgh street and extending back ten rods &C
an alley. The house Is large veil built and couFs-
ntsnt. For terms apply to
u RANHEY, BAOKUs NOBLE.
LOR SALE.-ONE SECONDHAND
IL Steam Boller-uprlghts 50 eallsdp lataly ussd
n the LsEdsr ofdca Said Boiler b a inches In d-
aneter, yatside and faet log; furnacs part sst
in diameter, and feet hign.
said Boiler originally cost 500 Is in r6t rala
order, and with the CRATES, safsty-TaiFe, So E =
sold for $50.
- For further particulars enquire at this once
or 81 J.. ]. Mc9GrTy'g Steam Boiler Shop on Centre
street f
EOR SALE NEW BOILER AND
III ENGINE, suitable for Saw Mil. Enqulrs OF
h. r. kesslers At Morgan & Roots Is Superior st.,
corner OF Seneca 81. juna2i.3l2
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GOV. HICKS OF MARYLAND
REPORTED SHOT.
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TFLEGRAPHIC.

ARRIVAL AFBOSTON OF FRENCH
MEN or WAR.
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FRnnI RAI.TInInRR.
8 BALTIMORE, July IA.

Sugars active. MOlasses quiet.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
Furnishing the Germans.

The hostility of the chivalry Of Missouri
toward the Germans is SO intense that neither
justice nor reason characterize the mode OF
itA manifestasiess.- An attempt was made
in the Legislature to authorize the Governor
to send military force to St. Louis to over.
ave the Germans at the recent election
And since that failed bill has been intro.
dnced depriving the city government Of the
appointment end control Of it's own police.
The bill provides that the Governor shall
make the appointments and have control of
the entire police department Of St. Louis,
leaving The citizens only the privilege Of
paying the expenses OF such police officers
and forces as the Governor may see fs to
call into reqaisition.
The whole schsme lie a malignant attempt
on the part of the slaveholdersst harass
and degrade The German population Of ST.
Louis, whose votes are supposed to control
the elections of that city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

The first and principal article OF the Peace
Conference compromise was carried By q
vote Of 9 States 10 s, New York being tie
vote was not counted.
Mir Dudley Field, one Of tbs New York
delegaie.was most unconpro Using 10 his OPP
position to compromise, but at the time the
vote was taken, was absent, and consequent
" the vote OF New York was lost, instead of
BY defeating il.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

The publishers OF that humane. truthful,
and moral aJournal OF Civilizations" known
as Harpcr's Weekly, finding that the South
was losing confidence in its "soundness, - has
made a desperate effort to regain its lost
character Ia thnt section. This effort is con-
centrated upon n wood cut, containing two
scenes. The FIRST represents Henry Ward
Beechcr administering the sacrament; bv his
side stands the ghost Of John Brown, point
iug to a Higher Law motto. In group are
Seward, Lincoln, Greeley and Others, in n
devout attitude, preparing 10 partake OF the
elements, while Washington, knecling at the
table, 10 ordered to stand sside as unworthy,
because OF his rotation TO slavers. The sec
ond scene Representa- Mr. Llncolnin n drunk :
en- irolic with an empty wine giass in one
hand aud misusca hat in the other. Upon
the whole, this 10 the lowest and most out
ragcous publication that has ever disgraced
the pages OF a Journal making the sligh,es
pretensions TO responsibility, and it should
secure for the paper and its publishers pc.
ei,ion beneath The contempt Of decent people
North AID South Gin. Gaz.
This Harper establishment has Away
sought to make money Of It's methoiism, AM
would make merchandise of the hottest thing
without blush. They offended their slave
holding subscribers By printing a wood Gu
OF the President elect, and they nov seek +
make atonement by representing him as
drunken rovdy, and by resurrectng th
ghost Of Washington as Representative
Stakeholder at the communion altar in
sauabole With Beecher and John Brown
ghost.
Considering that Lincoln never drinks
drop OK ardent srrits, aud that Washington
expressed himself in the strongest languag
against slavery, and by bis will emancipate
81 his -le*es, .hcse c--.cs;GsSs aio as upJus
a. they are infamous.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
AHarbaronA outrage.

The Baltimore American Of recent date
says:
Another OF those acts Of Barbarian that
occasionally disgrace the South and shock
every sense VI humanity, Was perreirated in
Harris Co., Georgia, last week. A negro
man owned ov Abel Nelson, sen., was sns-
pestod Of having committed gross pers on-
Oh outrage upon the wife q lsnac n. Middle
brook, and WAS arrested and lodged in JAIL
A night or two afterwards mob broke into
the jail, seized the negro, conveyed him to
tho outskirts OF the town, there chained him
10 tree, and, despite hls earnest protesta.
tions Of innocence, burnt him to death
Gan rejecting Southern men justly complain
or the bitter hostility OF the North 10 their
ssiDstitutioDs," when acts 80 revolving TO bu.
manity and civilization ere It's not unfre-
Quent insidcDts
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

WAsHiscros, March 8.
The Maryland delegation has gone home
IN disgust at Linooln's determination to put
Chase and Blair in the Cabinet. They de-
eiaFed there was no hope VI retaining their
State in the Union. Lincoln replied en-
phHtioa1iy: ''Gentlomen, the affair is deei-
ded. My Cabinet 10 formed"
Il is rumored tonight that large body Of
men have come in from Baltimore aAd Vir-
ginia, including detachment OF "Plug Ug-
lies.'
Fears are still entertained of Lincoln's
safety, but he said tonight: ] am here to
take what Is my right, and shall take it,
anticipate No trouble, bat should it come
am prepared to meet it.
Five hundred special police have been
detailed, including detectives from Bal.i-
more, Philadelphia, New York and Reston.
= A farKs body OF Wide Awakcs arc also
here said to be thoroughly organised, but
make no pnhlic demonstrations
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

O. There is an active movement amongst
United States officers in the Territory of New
Mexico to induce a secession from the United
States. II is thought that tho project may
be successfully pressed before the Conven.
ton which is already called to form State
Constitution. Texas is giving countenanoe
and aid to the project, and will probablylend
their friends some voters at the election after
the Border Rufian fashion inaugurated by
Missouri.
TINS Lash kicK.-Squatter sovereignty
maieits last dying kick 10 the Senate, the
other drv, on motion Of Mr.. Douglas, sup
ported by three other Senators. Ii Is now
dead and done for, and ought to BIO permit
ted to rest quietly in the deep grave which
the people have dug for IT,
Peace to its ashes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

DEATn OF AN Iowa ED,ros.--The Fayette
county Review Of the 18th, announces tho
dcath o. the late editor OF that paper, james
y. Cooke. lie was a native of-Vermont, ed
ucated at the Cortland University, studied
law, was elected District Attorney OF Mar
quette county, Wisconsin. Ia 1855 he mi
grated 20 Faye,te county. Lie WAS elected
prosecuting Attorney Of that county 10 1856,
And served out the term-two Years.
w Inc n. \. Times processes not to know
"wnnI .. uarolina is aiming At" She hss
talked for come time Of aiming ut TT. Sumter.
--lLou. Jour.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

SHAVING .As.stsN.
BcFEIGIl has mevsd luto the room
Ii. formerly occupied by Ohref IN Sd st.
shaving and Hair-cutting done with neatness
and despatch.
A separate room is tied UP for Ladies and Child
rem.
Customers are invited to call.
Mcbb1
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
The ugulatIon.

The inauguration ceremonies passed of
without disturbance. Gen. SCOTT had thor
ough arrangements for keeping the peace,
companies Of soldiers being posted in con-
venient pisces.
After the delivery Of the address the pro-
cession reformed and went 60 the White
House, where Nj. Buchanan took his fare
we'll OF Mr.. Lincoln, and then vast crowd
OF people called on the new President.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
CARPETS!

In this Department can always be fouLct he lead.
ing styles ot
ADMINISTER VELvFTs,
TAPESTRY HKrsskLLS,
IMPERIAL IHKEE Ply
PATENT TAPESTRY INGRAM,
COTTON WAAP IN9RAsN3,
vENEIiAk6 HANS,
RtaAg HHtiH1F 3,
fLuolulLCLOTH6,
And all kinds #
CURTAIN GOODS. CHIT COHNICEs,
dC.. - C.. az.
Our systemis
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

Fan Iadisn philosopher bsing asked
what were, according to his opinion, the two
most beautiful things in the universe, an
swered: "The starry heavens above our
heads, and the feeling 81 duty in our hearts,"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

lFCoUoBs.-Tbe sudden changes Of our
climate are Sources Of Pulmonary, Bronchial
and Asthm.tic affections. Experience hav
ing proved that simple remedies often act
speedily and oertaialy when taken in the ear
" stages Of the disease, recourse should at
once DO had to "BRowN's BRONCHIAL 1'Ro.
cnks,' or Losenges, let the Gold, Cough, or
Irritation OF the Throat be ever so slight, ss
by THE precaution . more serious attack may
be eaectually warded Cd. PuBLic SrEAxxRs
and StsoERs will find them ffectual for clear
ing and strengthening the voice. See adj
vefttHefsteftt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
Fatal ucl..GrnndA SON OF Senate
Grittend n Killed.

Fatal DucI--GrandsOn OF Senator
Grittenden Killed.
On the 9Th ult. duel was fought near
Duncanville, on the Florida and Georgia
line, between Edwin Hart, editor or the
Florida Sentinel, and Crittendcn Coleman,
grandson Of Senator Crittendcn. Both we're
killed on the ground. The Louisville Dem
ucrar Of The 9Th uIt., allnding to the TRACE
dy says:
tt seems, from our imperfect informa.
ton, to have been one Of those desperate
and inexcuseable affairs 10 which brave men
fall for the want Of proper interference by
friends. We knew MIR. Coleman personally,
and admired him for his high intellect and
ability. The writer OF this was, perhaps,
more intimate with him than any one no. a
relative. few months ago We parted with
our friend, than in the full dush OF youth
and expectancy, looking forxard to Florida
as his home, and intending to mike Is his
permanent residence.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

TuR CABlNEr.-Mr. Seward, Sec,y Of State;
Chase, Treasury; Cameron, War; Blair,
Navy; Smith, Interior; Welles, P. NJ. Gen'l;
and Bates. Atty General.
Toward the last, the excitement about the
Cabinet was great, and Mr.. Lincoln finally
had to set his foot down firmly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06
y y y u y A q & !.

REFEKE rs:
&. II. Harrison, Eco, Pres't State Bank, Keokuk.
y. r. Alisn, Esq, Prcsidcntstate bank Des Mones.
State Bank OK IuwA, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Messrss Green 4 Stone, Muscatine,
State savings Association, ~. Louis, Mo.
Union Bans. New-York. [febs6ilml
LICKLRS.-Ax good ~ ticle Of 5isklss for sals b
- 6.W. = II TUCKER.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-03-06

GTAn Englishman took out his naturali-
za.ion papers at New Orleans, At Ii o'clock,
on the 26Ih uls.; 90 hour afterwards the or
dinance OF secession passed the Convention.
Hence he Was British subject, . citizen Of
the United States and citizen OF lndepon-
dent Louisiana, within the space Of little
over an hour.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11
Commodore Barron's Sword.

The sword Of Commodore Barron, the
traitor commander of the rebels at Hate
ras. was,presented to the President Of the
United States by Commodore Stringham
this morning. Commodore Barron was
captured in full regimentals. and wearing
the eagle and the stars of the Government
be has 50 basely deserted
We cut the above from one Of our ex-
changes and will tack thereto little bit
of the naval history of Capt. Barrau,-a
fact We picked up from gentleman who
knows the facts.
1t has been stated that Capt. B. is SIX
ty-fve years old. He is but fifty three
years old, and the error as to his age no
doubt, arose from the date of his commits
sion. which is lSl2-The facts about said
commission are, that on the death of Capt
BIS father who diel in the naval service
and was a brother Of the commodore who
killed Decatur in duel,J the Captain then
but about three years of age, received from
our government warrant as midshipman.
N consideration Of the meritorious conduct
of the father and the destitution in which
he left his family. .rl -7-s
Here then is Captain in cur navy.
who. from three years of age, has been fed.
and clothed, and warmed, and hOnered by
our government, now turned traitor and IN
arms against the kindest parent he ever
had. What does such a man deserve2
Hanging by the heels to yard arm
Clere. Herald
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11
The ReserHe Militia.

Weare informed that the Reserve Mill
tia of the Southwestern counties of the
State are to be ordered to 60 into camp at
Camp DennisOn Immediately; and we un-
derstand that our independent companies
are to be rendered all the accommodations
they may require at the camp, for the pur-
pose of perfecting their regimental drill.
This movement will at once add several
thousand men to the force in camp.-Cin.
Commercial. Ed .
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11
Duetrp>
Laura, Laura, Don't secede.

Kiss me. Laura, ere go
Arm'd and drill'd to meet the foe;
Gun in hand, and on my back
A sixteen -pounder-hsversack.
1 go; nay country calls-adieu
To both. my darling girl, be true;
And come success, come seattle and need
Laura, Laura, don't secede.
When on the tented field, perhaps
With rations short. and shorter maps,
We wheel, present, advance, retreat,
ThouIt have, o heavens at thy feet
Some one personal---very. present
Himself and an establishment;
Laura, no such trfiier heedl
Though he glitter, don't secede.
Cling unto thy mother, dear;
Let no Home Guards come anear,
Dancing gewgaws fore thy eyes,
Making light Of household ties,
Prsting of thy woman's rights,
Gsllanting thee about O. nights.
Lest the rose should prove q weed
Basely erimsoned, don't seeede.
Goodbye, Laura No regrets
If from balls and baYonets,
From "broils and battles "-(6OiLs, mean
2 For desdlier is the soup tureen,
When badly seasoned. than the bore
OF the loudest canpoD *bat oap ro.rl
Safe delivered, swiftly |
Back to ease and thee viii fly
United, then, in word and deed,
Laura, der, wen both secede
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

The Louisville Democrat says: a Mr..
EdmendsOn, of Springfield, Mo-, hai his
horse taken from him by the Secessionists,
and its value nOminally handed to him in
Confederate scrip. Upon his application
to Gen. Price, the horse was returned, and
he handed back the scrip. Never mind,
said the officer, it isn't worth d-n,
ANYHOW
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

An unfortunate young man in Boston is
tied up in two wills; his father. under
heavy penalty demands that he shall mar
ry no lady shOse feet exceed prescribed
size, and his mother. with equal severity,
insists that the lady's hair shall be of a
prescribed eOlOr.-Niagara Herald
The poor fellows parents carried their
specifications to ertremities.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

A SOLDIER SHoT.-We learn by pri-
yate letter from Canton, Stark county,
that on the 9th ult a soldier was shot at
Commercial Hall, in that place, for DISC
beying orders. He was buried the same
evening by the military. CAUTION is get
tine to be- considerable Of place.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

Many a man thinks it is virtue that
keeps him from turning rascal, when in
reality it is only full stomach. One
should be careful, and not mistake a pud-
ding for principle. u
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

THE MEANING OF JEFF DAVIS PRocLS
MATIoN-The Louisville Ky, Journal says:
We yesterday saw several gentlemen
just from Tennessee. who have given US
information as to the construction there
put upon the late proclamation Of Presi-
dent Davis 1t is understood that the
Government, in Ordaining tho:e who DO
not acknowledge the authority Of the South
ern COnfederacy before the 23d of Septem-
Der shall be treated as alien enemies. means
that their property shall be cOn6scated and
they themselves arrested and imprisoned
This is the sort of liberty that they are
to have in the Southern Confederacy-the
COnfederacy to which our Seeessionists. eur
peace men with white flags. are anxious te
annex Kentucky.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

"Well. that's always the way-Uith tel l's
egrapll folks p exclaimed Mrs Mellow
" the good news they send us enc day IL
pretty sartin to be eontradieted the next
Why. there's our neighbor Shute, who got -
a story as how her husband had been kin 80
cd in one of the battles, and the day after {
it was all upset, for it proved to be an
other man Gin me the old mail stage,
arter all" continued Mrs, Mellow, :. il
twas slow, twas sarftP! I" g,ssara5
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11
From the New York Leader.
John Jacob Astor.

INCIDENTS IN EARLY LIFE-How HE START
ED AND HOW HE GOT RICH.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-09-11

Those who pass down Broadway in 1861,
and admire the solid-loOking building
called the 'Astor, extending the whole
front of block, can have very little idea
of the events that have transpired, and
the names that have figured in the city
history, who resided where the hotel now