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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-12-18
ABINGDON, III, June 18th, 1861
Z ANpEPNnnpT

ABINGDON III, June 18th, 1851.
VANRERVOORT, DICKINSON Il co,
DEAR SIRs Yours Of the 18th inst IL at hand and N
tents noted, and in reply would say that the Howe
scales you put up for works like charm since you
were here, and any statement 10 the contrary, by the
Agent OF Fairbanks ScaIs, any other party, must
have been made irOma false impression made by some
interested party, from disposition his part iujup
the reputation Of the Scales by false statement At all
events the whole thing il fabrication as the Scales
thus far works to entire satisfaction. well the
satisfaction Of all other parties WHO have witnessed their
working since you were here. have the fifty pound
weight yet and would Ike to keep II some time longer.
Mr. Jesse Burr has purchased Scales yet and proba
bly, viii not for some time, account Of tie hard times.
Yours respectfully, NJ. Il. HARDEN.
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-12-18
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Rail Roads.
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TENN SEE BRANCH
THE..
CLAIH AGERGY
CONDUCTED by
HARVEY, COLLINS & BRACE,
WASHINGTON, D. c.
CHARLES Fl. GREEN, agent
No. 38, Cherry Street, Nashville, Tenn.

VNHIs AGENCY possesses peculiar facilities for the
4 successful prosecution aud settlement Of De-
mands against the General Government Of EVERY
DESCRIPTION, its conductors having hoa severa
years experience in tho management Of claims
fore Congress, the Court Of Claims, and tho Exocu-
tive Departments at Washington and being thor.
oughly acquainted and f,miIiar with the laws and
regulations governing their adjustment
Particular attention will be given to cases arslng
out Of the present war, including the accounts OF
States Contractors, and D.sbursing Officers Of the
War and Navy Departments, and for - Collect
ing, Drilling, ana Organizing Vols
untcCrs,' the reimbursement Of which il author
lied by an act af Congress- CLAIMS FOR INDEM
NIFTY FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY TAKEN FOR
PUBLIC USES, OR FOR DAMAGES TO SUCH
PROPERTY, for Hcrses lost in the service, and for
Military Pay, Pensions, aud bounty
Land
We give special attention 20 procuring asen-
SiOns, TsOuDIIcs, etc, accruiug TO soldiers
who have been wounded, contracted III ease, or tho
families OF such have died, or been killed while in
the discharge Of their line Of duty such during IN
present war
Special care will also De given to claims which
have been heretofore Rejected or Suspended
by the Departments or HneficicntIY Managed
Prompt attention also given to the collection of
ouartermaster's Receipts giyoh for Property taken
tor the use Of the Army, to arranging Accounts with
andcolectng Claims against tho Quartormaaier's DSs
partmont.
All Claims placed in our hands receive our Prompt
PorsO nal Attention, thereby securing many
which, in the hands Of Attorney at any distant
point, frequently prove unsuccessful
Aside from this decided advantage, our daily inter
course with all the Departments enables us IN mos
cases to obtain decisions much moro speedily thAu
whore al communication and other necessary detail,
must be conducted through the mails
To this end, solicit you TO forward to US any or
all ossos Of such character you may from time to time
have presented, and, as is our custom, we will mr.
nish you with all tho necessary blanks, and, when
required, instructions.
No charge made IA any case uulcss successful.
Address; CHARLES II. GREEN
No, SO Cherry street
Nashville, Tenn
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Astronomical Notice.

&c received letter yesterday from
on Tom. SUMMERS, late ottachs of the
he11 Methodist Publishing House,
last. onomical calculator of the Con-
ate Almanac. The old turkey stuff
Us on his way from Chattanooga for
purpose of exhibiting lunar eclipse,
h he has gotten up; the proceeds of
Il ow to be devoted to replenishing
treasury of the Feathern Consuderacy.
Reverend "Ouss" will probably give
oker particulars in to-morrOw's paper.
'HERs is some in the almanac and
.ese business.
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ee
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
The Federal Forces Concentrating at
Suffolk, NC.
General Mcclellan Summoned to
Washington.
Occupation of Tallahachee by the
Federal Forces.
Capture of the Celebrated Rebel
Pittsburg Battery,
Steamer Sailed from the Mersey
with Arms, &C., for Confederates.
News from Europe, &c.
Capture of the Celebrated Rebe
Pittsburg Battery,
Steamer Sailed from the Mersey
with Arms, &C., for Confederates.
Important News from Europe, &c.

LOUISVILLE, Dec 3-The Richmond
Examiner says the Judges unanimously
decide Consumption to be constitutional.
The Richmond Wing says the Federals
are concentrating at Suffolk, thirty three
thousand strong, and that an attack is to
be made upon Weldon.
New YORK, Dec. 3.-Gen. Mcclellan
was summoned to Washington by tele-
graph.
The Hibernian's news sayS the dis
tress in the English cotton districts re-
ceive great attention The contributions
are unprecedently large.
Accounts from Garibaldi are cheering.
France is much disappointed at Rus
sia's course in relation to American
Intervention.
A Tallahashoe despatch says the
Federals occupied Abbevillo last night,
the rebels burning the depot on with
drawing.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3-Senate,-The
Standing Committees are the same as last
session.
New York, Dec. 3-GoId 32tI. Gov
eminent Stocks firmer.
FoRTREss MONROE, Dec 3-Tho cx-
petition sent from Suffolk, captured the
celebrated Pittsburg Battery, and several
prisoners. Federal loss triiing.
CAPE RACE, Dee 2.-Steamer China via
Queenstown Of the 23d ult., passed here.
McClellan's removal caused depres-
sion in American securities The Times
says that Mcclellan is sacrificed through
political jealousy.
A sale of sundry fast steamers is re-
ported, for running the blockade.
A steamer (name unknown) left the
Mersey with six hundred tons Of arms,
&C., for the Confederates.
Garibaldi pledges himself strongly in
favor of the North and for the abolition
of slavery.
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QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
COLUMBUS, Ga, Oct. 10, l8G2.S
To Cur Subscribers.

We find after few months experience
that tits impossible to collect the small
amount due MS for the Daily tho city,
with the regularity that should attend
that department, without more time and
attention than we can we'll afford to be-
stow upon it. In the future we will be
governed by the cash IN adOanee princi-
pie, and by that vigorous policy" hope
orcnder profitable, that which up TO the
present time has been a burden. From
this date no paper will be delivered
from this Office unless pail far in aacaace.
When the time paid for expires the paper
will be discontinued, unless renewed in
time to prevent il. Our Agent cannot
afford to call on any one three or four
times for the paltry sum Of twenty cents,
and then perhaps not get it. All subscrb-
ers in arrears will please pay the route
agent on application.
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We are under obligations to Messrs.
CALAN Sc PITsFIELD, No. Is Deaderick
street, for a mess Of cartridges and can
of Fresh Oysters. They are enterprising
and energetic young men, and deserve to
be encouraged. They have but recently
opened their establishment and propose
to receive regularly and keep on hand
game of every description; butter, eggs,
fish, oysters, venison, etc. Families can
now have an opportunity of procuring for
their tables all the luxuries of life, and
unreasonable prices We solicit for them
the patronage of the public. See their
advertisement in to- days paper.
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ohEATRE.-Our space is so limited this
doing that we can make no comments
asst nights performance. We will
however, that Mr.. FOSTER as the
|banger,' fully sustained his high
NATION "a an actor of no ordinary
int. Mrs. BERNARD's "Mrs. Halter"
|h'All that could be desired, Miss
b5TANrINE did a small part very nicely.
a fear that ill health is impairing the
city of our fair artistic. She played,
lever, as she always does, when she
cast, with care and judgment. The
tonight is good one" The Maid
Jroissey," and katherine and Pc
hio."
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A Timely Appeal.

tele Appeal TO the Young Men of East
deessee, from the pen of a Tennessee
arer, is very just and appropriate, IS
saas fervidly patriotic. The author is
y to seal his words with his blood
g words appeal to every loyal young
al in this Commonwealth, who is not
heoidably prevented from joining the
es of the Republic.
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.uRsDAY MORNING, DEC. 4, 1852.
Communications.

have several communications on
4 advocating the administration Of
~ system, as expounded in the
Ittch the other day, SO to require all
ms, loya and disloyal, 10 give bonds
God beh%iour. We do not see the
riety Of publishing defences of an
probation of the Bonds, which is
eively disavowed and repudiated by
Evil and military functionaries whose
Gs are affixed TO them.
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MONEY MARKET.

OFFICE or THE LOUISVILLE JouRNAL,l
Wednesday, Dec 3, 1862 !
Gold was unchanged yesterday, the bankers buy
ing gold In small way at from q 10 % per cent
premium and holding at 80 - cent The buying rate
for silver was 10 " cont premium and the selling
price %. There were purchases Of Demand Notes by
the bankers at 20 u cent premium Eastern eX-
change is hut litte wanted At Il u cent discount
buying - a cent premium being the selling rate.
Tn 10 is loss demand for Tennessee money, bit the
rates, which are furnished IN our Bank Note List,
are unchanged.
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To Contributors,

sue are always pleased to hear from our
who have facts TO relate, or sug-
oions to offer, but the vast pressure of
'ner, which is almost always upon our
cams, makes it imperatively necessary
Other communications be brief Per-
IN who write only occasionally can
Us take time to condense and correct,
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TEALEY & SWAN,

Livery and Sale Stable, No. 3 College
Street, keep constantly on hand Car
riages, Horses and Buggies, and are at
all times prepared to send parties to any
part of the country.
We have 10 or Is good work Horses
and Mules for sale at low figures: also,
several large and small Spring Wagons.
Nov. 27-1m.
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CItizens orNnshvIIIe.

Messrs. HARDE & Co., 48 College
Street, are now delivering the Cincinnati,
Louisville, and New York daily papers
at stores and residences, in any part Of
the city, for twenty five cents a week.
Leave orders at AZ, College Street.
noy26-tf.
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Refuse the Issues OF nll Banks
mentioned below.

The following Tennessee Banks are broken, Of
have been wound up and their Notes, if any are
out, are utterly worthless:
Agricultural Bank, at Brownsville
Central Hank Of Tennessee at Nashville
Farmers and Mechanics Bank, at Memphis.
Mechanics Rank, at Memphis
Memphis Saving Institution at Memphis
Exchange Bank, at Murlrcesboro.
Miners and Manufacturers Bank, at KnOxvil
Bank Of East Tennessee, at Knoxville.
Bank of Trenton, at Trenton.
Bank Of Jefferson, at cambridge,
Bank Of Claiborne, at Tazewell.
Bank Of Iazewel at Tazewell.
Lawrenceburg Bank, at Lawrenceburg.
Citizens Bank, at Memphis.
Bank of America, at GAINESVILLE.
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Louisville ana Nashville Rarroad.

Passenger train for Louisville, Bow
ling Green, and Memphis Branch, leaves
Nashville daily at o'clock, A. NJ, Louis
Vile time, which is fifteen minutes faster
than Nashville time, The Ticket Agent
is requested to sell no tickets to any
Station on the road, except upon the
presentation Of a pass TO such point,
approved by Maj. Gen RosEcRANs, The
Ticket Office will be open in time for
all to procure tickets.
Nov 3O-2w.
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REBEL ARITHMETIc-Bragg's Divisions,
cause the multiplication of crimes, and
the subtraction of other peoples property,
We hope they may soon be broken into
vulgar fractions.
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WAETED-Two good Buglers wanted
Immediately, to whom good pay will be
given. Inquire at Headquarters, Bat
terry q, Ist o. V. A., opposite ST. Cloud
Hill, near Franklin Pike.
LIEUT.. A. MARSHALL,
Commanding.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov, 30, l862,-lw*
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LATE PAPERs.-We are indebted 70 Mr..
CAMPBELL, of the Army News Depot, and
TO Adams Express Company for Cincin-
natl, St. Louis, and Louisville papers.
We have Harper and Cooley for Deem
Der, from Mr.. CAMPBELL. A thousand
thanks to our friends for their favors.
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STRAYED OR STOLEN,

M. G. SULzBAoHER, 81 Market street,
is ready to redeem his change tickets in
United States currency, at his counter,
when presented. Hereafter, his custo-
mers must make their own small change,
nOv27-1w
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tiGws DEroT,-Our young friend, Mr..
in COLLIER, has opened a news and
,dical depot at No. 221a Cherry
It, which will be a popular resort.
moks as trim and snug as a blue
ms nest, and is we'll supplied with
,ems of trade. Give him a call.
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GooD-We see it stated that the Pre-
sident urges the building of the Kentucy
and East Tennessee Railroad. Roll or
that ball
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Two of the most extreme persons in
their political views are the rebel Senator
FooTE, and Mrs. HARRIET BEEoHER Stowe.
Radicalsm is coming to an end.
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,ur. Market is very well stocked at
.ent with meats and vegetables, but
an cnebriated individu al remarked
other day, when be was asked
,nty-Gve cents for butter: everything
yigA heed"
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bARpER's MONTHLY. - We received
gber'S Monthly from the Army News
MT yesterday. 1t is an admirable
Der. There are few more left of a
lar species Run and get one.
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"while yet the lamp holds out to burn,
Tho d--dcst sinner may return

We send our best sympathios to Mrs
MORGAN. She has the sympathies OF
every decent man, in her new position.
Unless the devil has a spouse, we don't
know of being who can realize her
dreadful fate. If ever she needs any
thing in the way of crib, small night
caps, or other little articles, necessary
to prepare young couple for success
full matrimonial voyage, just let her
send to us, and wen accommodate her.
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lsiness really appears to be rcviving
'Dst, and quite a number of small
ots are opening on the streets.
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three guerrillas, who found their way
sc the city yesterday, were "gobbled
FL by the authorities.
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C'n BRAGG has two mulatto children,
81 were recently at work on his Lou
fca plantation.
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here are many premoniiory symp-
OF scurvy in the ranks of the army
the Potomac,--St LgUis Dsm0crak
'es, and the army Of the Potomac has
rived very seUrUy treatment.
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'ittsburg coal is retailing at Cincin-
ii at sixteen cents per hushcl.
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Wedding Notice.

MohGAN, we arc informed, was married
\ few days ago, TO young lady in MUIR
freesboro. Marriage is said TO be a lot
terry, and as lottery is very like faro
bank, we suppose that is the reason why
MORGAN married. We advised MORGAN
a few weeks ago to marry, and are hap
by TO see that he has taken part of our
advice. Now let him adopt the rest Of
our advice, and join the church. We
know IL will be cheating the devil out of
bis own property; but still, he ought to
do it.:
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Scarcity Of Blankets.

The following relates to the great ne
cessity for blankets:
QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
COLUMBUS, GA, Oct II, 1925
I have quantity of woollen scraps
which | wish woven into blankets for the
army. wish the work done at once.
Il. w. DILLARD,
Major and Quartermaster.
QUARTERMAsTFR's OFFICE, }
COLUMBUS, Ga, Oct. 10, 1925
Our soldiers in the field are destitute
of blankets. They cannot be purchased
and other articles must be substituted.
Cupeiiny 'CiH apa0sr the best purpose, and
InolO urgently APPEAL to our people to bring
them forward, As gifts, they will be
thankfully received If the parties do
not feel able to give them fair
price will be paid, Let us give up our
luXuries, that our soldiers may not be
deprived Of necessities.
f. w. BILLIARD,
Major and Quartermaster,
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DOURTFuL-WILn CAT.

EOrth Western Bank Of Gcorgia. 90. ... so DIS
Bank Of the Empire State, Georgia ......-. IS ="
Bank Of Athens Georgia. :"
Fulton Bank 80 e
nahS OF Whllheld' .,....,........,........- "
Timber Cutters Bank ..............,..GO
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nOOR5. SASH nd window GLASS.
- Tor falo by WM. LYON
EME BRICK 5000 10 store. for sale
Ry WIN LYON.
DAMAGED FLOUH-3O Bags for sale
- BY wa LYON
N All.o-l60 Kegs a.0rlod, for eale BY
~ Wa LYON, Al Marktt fl-oal
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simon.
TERN MS;

~ UmoS, per annum. .....s.t. .....fs 90
= " week.. 20
'.wfrELT USioS, per anuum.,....."..s5 90
EkAI USIos, per abuum 81, ."t......S2 &C
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&C. We respectfully invite a liberal patronage
SHOWING that our style OF workmanship cannot be
sAcelicd, ur our terms competed with
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8g Telegraph

tspe,.a' Telegraph to the . Nashville Union."l
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JOB PRINTING,

end, IN fact oyory kind Of work known to the art