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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-10-24

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are tho most active and thorough pills that
have ever been introduced s'7." tSgsi
They act so directly upon the Liver, excik
ing that organ to such an extent as that the
system does not relapse into its former con.
dition, which is too apt to be the case with
simply a purgative pill
They are really aEG+ .aI E51 hGH
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
Coroners' Inguests.

SINGULAR MoRTALrY Axose CaiLDRgs.--There were no
less than three Of child suocaton on 81 Pairxs
Day In one case the infant smothered in its mo
thers arms while the latter looking at the process
sion In another inztance the mother ing the
dead body OF hor child about the city over an hour
before she discovered the fact u he ch death and
In the third case death caused by mother caro-
essly lying upon the child while bed Coroner Wley
held an inquest In each case
roosD DRowsEp.-Thc body Of a man named John Nor.
ray found drowned in the basn on the north side Of
the Transverse rond Centred Park yesterday Deceased
had boon missing since tho 23d Of December last and
In the Immediate nsighborhood of ths blsn wbe,
last alive. The body moved % DE station
house whore an inquest was held by Coroner Collin.
ceased thirty six years OF age, native Of ire.
land and resided In Fifty nth street, near Seventh
avenue.
KEROSENE on CAsUAIrY.--sophia Frederick, a woman
about twenty years Of age, died at vinccnts Hos
pa yesterday from the effects Of burns 9ccdotay re-
celved by The explosion Of Kerosene oil LAMP The acc
dent happened on the Path uI, at No. 430k Hudson
street and the result Of careessnoss Coroner Collin
offctntnd
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
Waking UP n North Carolina village.
OUR ROANOKE ISLAND CORRESPONDENTS.

ROANOkB isLAND, ~ ", baECu y, Aooss
TAe Reconnaissance Towards Columbia, ~ C..
Information having been received here few days
since that tho militia ordered by proclamation Of the
tho defence Of the State TO muster at
Columbia tho 9Th Of March stops were takcn to give
them q surprise and make them prisoners. Columbia u
the principal town of Tyrre county and Is situated on
the Scoupnong river about afty miles from this place.
The whole re gon around Columbia produces wild grape
from which Tire well known Scoupnong (pronounccd
Skup pe.noag) vino Is made fa
Accordingly about yesterday the gunboats Picket,
ydctle and Virginia. with the steamers Pilot Boy
aud Alice Price, and military force, started
der command Of Gen Foster The mouth OF the river
reached about nghtfa and the Virginia aud Ydete
came anchor their draugt not permitting them 20
up. The Picket under the command OF Captain Ives,
proceeded up tho winding channel OF the river,
aui anchored at tho bridge, which connects tho town
with the western bank Of the stream she at nrst
brought her guns to bear upon the structure TO cut of the
rsrca, Of the rebels, but in order to more encctuay
secure this end the draw was opened and fastened.
In the mean time tho troops dsembarked below and
marched about four miles along road which led In
clrcuitous route to the town. The moon was SHINING
brightly aud woods, road, troops, all werc bathed In
her soft light guide, well acquainted with the VI
cinty conducted forces to the town. which, when
roachs was surrounded by one portion OF the troops
b,c mother entered tho principal street The changing
of ,~kets on the was tho first ntimaton the
nhabtaus had Of our approach and thov rushed fran
,icalIy about The greater part OF them were ntoxi
Gated and IL seemed as If they were in the midst Of
earousal. No soldiers W ere found, however, and 1t
arwards ranspired that tho place OF muster had been
suddenly changed, though somo of tho people insisted
ihat IL had not, but they refused TO turn out bo.
| cause they were "for the Union" All proressed
themselves Union few taken into Gus.
| tody released almost i'm medatey. The
| town was searched for arms and rebel d comments
rf mi IVA data nf nrtou
payable 10 Messrs Bcstwck Husssy Co.. Of New York.
The rebel petitioner prayed to be relieved OF the debt
and a certain share allowed to the Confederate
| government The Post Once examined, aad guam
tity Of letters found. Their contents proved unimpor
,ant In portion OF the building large number OF
shinplasles discovered printed good white pa
per- and varying In denomination from twenty Ave cents
pwsgds They appeared ~ be fresh from the hands Of
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
Arrival OF the United states steam Fri-
gate Roanoke.

The United States steam rrgate Roanoke arrived this
morning from Hampton Roads having bson nve days on
the passage. She comes TO this port for repairs.
The following is list Of her officers
Cdpdin-Jobn Msrston.
First L,e,asrdm, Es-0Goer-T Scott Fiilebrown.
Pdpnaxey-Bonjsmin J. Cahoons.
Snceon--tdward Gilchrst.
Ltetaenant-Hcnry u. Todd.
Captain Of Mdrtnes-M. r. Hiz9tzing
Chdpidin-Robert Gi.in
Assistant Surgsou--J. c. Spear aud Ira ". Bragg.
Actinq Mdsers--L. y. ID. voorhees,, Edgar Vsu Slych
Abner West and Jamos ID. Insraham.
Mtdshipmda-G. X. Haswei
Second ASs.tdnt Enct,lesr-Thomas J. Grifhu.
Tyird AsatdN Enstns,rs-Gc0rge W. Burknap, William
81. G. west, Albert jackson nni Alfred Hedrich.
observation-disclosures Bennett.
Guaner-Thomas y. venablss
CITs,ler-Msrk w. Paul
Srii,ndker-W. g. s. Broughton-
CdPdns CTerk-W. H. Ennis.
P0ymdsier's cisrk--John J. Mccormick.
Ndters MaS-Charles Rogers, j. ". Butler and Jas.
Mcdonald.
Pilot-walter n. Lingo
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
Pelice InfaIIirence.

RUsE On GrssRE. old offenders, named william
Hyatt and William wilson arrested by the Fifteenth
ward police on Monday Afternoon, suspicion OF pocket
picking The prisoners, IL Is believed, the parties
who set FIRE TO load N hay al the junction OF Fourth
and the Powery during the progress OF the rro.
cession Their obi ct " course 70 produce some.
thing the way Of jam and feather their nests
during the confession Several pockets picked before
the police discovered the ruse he loss was compare
l. trf0t
The New York herald., 1862-03-19

fshaH be compelled give up my duties here IN order 70
secure forage my command by sending or gong Win
force thai will impunity from such outrages
am far from supplies, and respectfully Deg that stop
may be put such conduct and that the officers may Do
rsbuksd.
~ respectfully desire that the person Of the Thirssnth
Mississippi regiment be ordered 10 give an account OF his
conduct
have Just learned that Col Kemper took the others
NJ. l.. B0NHAM
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
THE VERY LATEST.

See the aphc dispatches In another column
Of this morning HERALD.
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
Arrival OF the CaIedon la m.

PORTLAND, Me-, March IS k1ss2
The steamship Cssdonfan, Captain Clark, from Gas
gov on the goth ult arrived here ~ 70 day She
has forty two passengers
The New York herald., 1862-03-19
A Curious Document.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE A.

NJ. l.. BONHAM
A Curious Doc ocument.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE A. p, I q
CAMP GREGG, July 27, 1861.
Ua~So far as can will carry out the directions con-
famed special orders No. 100 Immediately. But two
ofColonel Radford's companies are here.
your order does not designate the six companies for
duty with the brigade will do at once aud senc for
them namely, Captain Ptzers Lieutenant Harris Cap
tain Terrys Captain Hales, Captain Floods and Captain
The following companies will accompany Iisntonans
Colonel Munford's-Captain Wilson's, Captain Davis 4,
Captains Asxander's and Ianghornes.
have received no order indicating localities Of the dif
erent brigades and ask for all special orders from ao
70 lo9 exclusive which in any way apply to TINS COM
mand excepting l5S and 1871 which are the only ones
have
Az do not know where the companies designated are
win you be pieased to order them sent 70 %e
fully your obedient servant .,i T. cawmana'p,
10 Colonel THOMAS JORDAN A. A. General
Rebel Soldiers Friends to Leave the Camp
and Not Return.
The following general order endorsed "Ths visits
OF citizens their friends in the army to be discouraged
This time for fsasting &C., but standing to arms"
SC. &C.
Posi- HEADQUARTERS, CAMP PIcKENs, Sept. 10. 1861.
GENERAL oRDERs-No. 26.
No person not member Of the army will be allowed 20
enter the lines OF regiment or battalion without special
permission from the commander thereof.
No such person win remain within the said lines after
retreat without the permission in writing and then
only for night unless permission is approved by
the commander OF the post.
The frequent of friends of the volunteers only
lead to discontent s discouraged TLis is
time for visiting and easting, but for standing to arms
and nghting those who have stomach for the
latter stay at home.
70 add that even the visits Of the female
friends Of the soldiers though prompted BY the high and
holy motives OF charity and sympathy equally
necessary and injurious. rs which exist
many, the best shield the troops
from their effects and the be best applied by
chose to whom the duty is now entrusted.
BY order OF General CLARK.
W. s. BARRY, Assistant Adjutant General.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
ST. LOUIS MARKET.

Tuesday, Oct. IA.
Wheat-Market firm at yesterdays prices
with Gales of SO SKIS poor at Toe; 14Sat SOC; 1854
at SO to CSC; s37 in lots at 90c; 24O at % to 93c
q at csc; As at csc; 1,245 in lots at 81; $50 81
same; 80 and l09 at Sl,O5; 1000 and 200 on
private terms; 240, 245 and $40 do do, and IA,
l92, 2ll and 557 at 81, 10 per bushel.
Corn-Firmer, with sales of l 900 sks private:
900 mixed at See; SO white at SIC, and $50
yellow and white at 4Oc per bushel
Oats-We notice further advance, with sales
of IS and l4O at 49c; 200, 2l0 and 400 at SOC:
Isl at Ole; 1870 at SIC and II, 900 bushels at $40
per bushel.
Flour-Continues firm. with sales of 6s bbls
low grade at 50 go; 100 superfne at $4,25: $50
extra at 81 IS; $50 do at $4,87I; 500 at 81, 25:
200 branded double extra at Is, 25; 1877 double
extra at $3.50 100 at IS, Is, and 26O at 1854
per Dbl.
Rye-sales 40, 81 and ia SKIS at 4ec. and "a
at Acc.
Barley-l5O sks spring at csc, and $40 do fall
at 81 80 per bushel.
Whisk y-steady at Sec per gallon, With sales
Of -, 4s, so, 80 and 200 bbls at that place,
Cottoa-A lot of 80 bales sold at SOC per ID.
Beans-Market active with sales of 81 nacka-
ges white in lots at ST. 40 to 215 per bushel. 80
Hay-30O bales sold at SOC delivared. and 900
do at 85c delivered.
POtatoes-42 sacks neshannocks at 55c no,
bashel fe
Cranberries-46 bbls sold on private terms.
Peaches-ll bbls dried sold-terms private.
Gunnies-Sale of bales at zoe each.
Buffers kegs Western at l3c per ID.
Lard-Sale of 7 packages at &c per Id.
Salt-l0o bbls sold at 81 per Dbl.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
Chicago Markets.

Thursday, Oct 16-4PM
There was great irregularity in the leading
markets to-day, which oponed broyant and ex-
cited, then declined, and towards the close raj
lied and closed firm at prices within the range
of quotations. The cause of this was the unset.
tied state of the market for gold, which declined
in New York to 1872, then rallied and closed up
1856 The Flour market was frmer, with sales
at the range of s5,50@6,5O for winter extras,
and $5,25@5, so for spring extras. The Wheat
market was very irregular, with sales at 81, O6@
10s for No. Red; sl,02@l,05 for No. 2 Red;
90 for Rejected Red; s0@sSc for Reje ,ted
Spring; 99@l, O2 for No. Spring; and 90@93c
for No. Spring. Corn opened firm and higher,
then declined but rallied and closed firm at 39c
for Mixed. The sales were at the range of 37l
@40c for Mixed, and 33! @44c for Rejected-al
10 store; 431c for Yellow; 4Oc for High Mixed
all aAoat; and 44c for Yellow and White free on
board. Oats opened firm. but closed lie lower,
with sales at 37@374c for No. in store and 81
@32c for Rejected. Rye was scarce, but lower
with sales at 4s@4sac for No. in store. Bar.
ley was firm and buoyant, with sales at the range
OF 7O@l zoe for inferior to prime on track, with
the bulk Of sales within the range of quotations
Highwines we're firm, with sales at 32@33c.-
Mess Pork firm at $40, 5O@lO,e24, with sales at
quotations. Lake Freights advanced lc ~ bu.
with charters at lie for corn and l2c for wheat
to Buffalo.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET

Monday, Oct. 1a.-The market opened this
morning in Forty fourth street, with little
over U, 4,ooO head of bullocks reported on sale
Ihe average quality is much better than it has
been for several previous weeks, but the nrice
is not on the average as good for droyers AZ Il
was last week, although some of the early
morning sales were considered a little
better This state of the market, however
was OF short duration, and before NIGHT ~ !.
trade grew quite dull, with indications that a
considerable number would be left over for
the closing day. Some $50 head of fresh cat at.
tie were expected, which would make the mar
ket close as badly as it did two weeks AGO
There is large number of New.York State
cattle on sale this week-over 500 head from
up the Harlem Railroad-and good many of
them rank as tirst-class, and sell for s6s4
cents pound for the net weight of meat, SELL
er sinking offal. good many butchers who
were not in hurry to buy early, got as good
buliocks this week at 81 cents pound net as
they got last week at 81 cents. We do not
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
MARKEr8.
BuRL1sero1, Friday, r.n.

BuRLIEaroH, Friday, P. \.
The daily advance in Gold and Foreign Elk.
change has brought about the natural result Of
increased prices for all leading Western produc.
tions. Lard is fully cent pound higher in
New York; mess pork reached $l3, rs; Flour 80
cents per barrel dearer; wheat in about the
same proportion and so on to the end of the
chapter. Good round figures must prevail as
long % the present state of things continues
Hogs will doubtless command good prices and
on the whole We regard the next few months Is
an excellent time for western farmers to get out
of debt
In this market everything is active At our
quotations in wheat the competition is lively
between millers and shippers. Spring takes .
pretty wide range on account Of great deal
OF it being of inferior quality. Such as is suita.
bic for milling readily sells for 70 cents-selling
down as low as 80 cents for poorer quality
Winter is wanted at s. Corn has reached a
point that will bear shipment, for .he FIRST time
in over a year. Rye aud Oats are in active re-
quest.
We append our usual quotations of this and
other markets:
SUGAR-1O@ll}c; crushed, 144c: refined
white lS4c; clarified l3c.
COFFEE-26@2Sc.
AOLASsEs-By the Dbl, Reboiled, 40; Syr.
an, As; kegs. 81 80. Sorghum, 25@s0c.
NAILS-Ass., 81 O0@4 so.
RICE-Sc.
FRUlT-Raisins, prime, new $40$4 50.
BROOMS-$0 1901 so per dozen.
FLOUR-Wholesale $3.50 to $500; Spring
WHEAT-spring, 75@s5c; choice 10; Win.
ter 7o@75.
CORN-2Oc.
RYE-3Oc.
BEANS-sl $3.50 per bush.
POTATOES-ls to zoe per bush.
OATS-2sc. firm.
BUFFERS to lOc.
EGGS-7c.
OHICKENs-sl 90 per doz.
HAY-Timothy, $7@$9.
WOOD-$2 5O@$3 90.
HIDES-Green, &C.; Dry Flint 11@l2c.
Green Sailed &c. firm.
GREEN CALF sKINs-sc.; sailed, TIC.
SHEEP PELTS-sO@lOO.
-3l@33c-advancing.
LARD-6@7c. per fb in Dbl.
DRIED APPLES-3@4c, per h., no market:
green do. 2O@SOc per bush
TIMOTHY sEED-$1 ,oo@Sl, 20 per bush
HUNGARIAN GRASS SEED-SO cents %
bushel No sale
GLOVER SEED-$4 90.
FLAX SEED-prime and clean, 81 30. In
demand
CORN MEAL-25c.
BACON-Hams, sugar cured, cents !;
shoulders Al, side sc.
RAGS-l!c per ID.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
What Gov. Curtin CHARGES.

WASHINGTON, Oct. ia letter has been re
eeved from Gov. Curtin, in which it is stated
that be has been Informed on good authority
that the Generals in command of troops at Ha-
gerstown knew the rebels had crossed the Dor
der at 10 o'clock Friday morning, twenty miles
by railroad from Chsnbersburg, were in our
possession, and like distance BY good roads,
ana the rebels did not leave Chambersburg un
til o'clock Saturday morning; so that the
whole force could have been captured and the
people of Pennsylvania saved the disgrace cast
upon them. The Governor desires q thorough
investigation, and the military authorities have
already decided on all investigation. In the
meantime Gov. Curtin is taking active meas
ares to protect the border from any further raid
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
ARTEMus WARD SAVE:

The red man of the forest was form'ly very
respectable person. Justice to the noble
aboorrygine warrants me in sayin' that origern.
er'y ne was majestic cuss. At the time Chris
arrove on these shores Il allood to Chris. Col
umbus) the savajis was virtoos and happy
ihey were innocent of secession, rum, draw
poker, and sInfulness ginrally. They didn't
al DISCUSS the slavery question as custom -
Ihey mad no Congress, faro banks, delirium ire.
mems, or Associate Press. Their habits was
consequently good: Late suppers, dyspepsia,
gas companies thieves. ward politicians, pref
y-wai'er girls and other metropolitan refine
ments, were unknown among them.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
A Soldier. Opinion OF Ruell.

Mr. EDlroR:-A few days since received q
letter from one of our Union army who does aot
seem to have the utmost confidence in Gen
Buell. He says:
Notwithstanding we have had many and i'm
po'tant victories lately, the foundation of the
REBELLION seems not yet to be shaken. 1t ap-
pears that We have only been cutting off some
VI 'he large limbs of the tree, while the root
SEEMS yet to be finely planted, and the ground
.elcered fertile and plentifully wstered by the
lsii secesh Efforts Of some of our Generals and
saCeFs 1t is a shame, alike upon free governs
Iea1' great cause for complaint to Union
"sng. patriotic citizens, the way in which
" car affairs are carried on, the way in which the
government is imposed upon and cheated by
'u ~ position in our armies and regiments
If all officers were like Buell.,
Ts Suouid DID farewell to all union and freedom.
~; aus 'od ne was arrested a few days ago in
i iIs city lLouisvile) and his power curtailed.-
III III mus. nave been mistaken in this. I have
hin aeu WIN men who have long served undet
con,. ana have not found one that does nor
sbo ou. MN Secessionist, and who would not
al 49, v uina II he had chance When he march.
nos;t;s sA aere lew days ago, he had Bragg in q
hin ', ~" mat he could have totally annihilated
thu ss ne was in his rear, driving him up, while
eSs. army here weuld have prevented him from
he 1p 'eaehing this or any other river town; but
TINY s'ueh) passed his army by on the left, and
sno , ohe traitor suffered, naturally enough.
sno,b e, traitor to escape, so that it will take
H;s n,a rug, tedious march, to follow him up.
Moi, 20. ai say that they saw Bragg's camp fires
,es, , aver night and daily skirmished with bis
tbonsn ua.o' out Buell. still would not attack him.
i nag us men clamored for battle. Oh that
ee,n .e " YOU meet him, and judgment, in ven
e.,a0.e' iali upon him Mcclellan has risen in
bsI .m' hope he will soon annhilste the re i,
pocs army OF the Potomac. 1t is time, as his
sne s must now be nearly full There are
tAei, however, that are true, and if they and
w,nIs men men were suffered to 60 forward, they
t niuid soon end the war; True. the Sop,b i
erSn eng of peace. Perhapsi if Some of our Gov.
p,on en1 aud army officers had their way. A com
Do hn, eonid easily be made, but nothing should
~ 'us an unconditional surrender N-'
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
COL ABBOrr's REPLY

SHIN behalf of the 30th Regiment Iowa
Volunteers accept the flag so generously ten.
dered
Its presentation is the more gratifying from
the fact that it indicates to Us that although alb
sent from our friends, we still live in their re-
membrance and when upon the tented field or
amid the storm of battle we behold its folds
floating to the breeze. Our hearts will be
cheered and our souls inspired by the thought
that we have their prayers, sympathies and best
wishes for our welfare and success This flag is
the emblem of our nationality and of our coun.
try's greatness Under it we 60 forth to fight
for all patriot holds most dear-the rights and
privileges of free Government.
Please convey to the Ladies whom you repre-
sent our acknowledgements for this token of
their favor, and feel that am fully warranted
IN pledging the faith and honor of the 30th Reg.
iment, that never, while one of their number
lives to defend it, shall it's sacred folds be desc
Grated by Rebel hands.
Camp Lincoln. Keoknk. Iowa, Oct. IA, 1852.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18
Flag PresentatIon.

Remarks of G. w. Smith on the presentation
of Flag to the aoth Regiment of Iowa volun
teers on Friday, Oct. 10th, 1862:
Col. ABBoTr:-As the agent of the patriotic
Ladies OF Kossuth and vicinity now present to
your Regiment this splendid flag with perfect
conviction that whenever or wherever you NAV
come in conflict With the enemies of our country
you will nobly defend it, and that you will emu.
late the deeds of those who have 80 bravely
fought in the battles of Wilson's Creek. Fl
Donaldson, Pea Ridge, Iuks and Corinth.
l now present this flag with the reservation
that at the close of the war it shall be presented
to Capt Roberts Company to be by him return.
ed to the donors.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-18

A gentleman from the country applied to a
certain member of the Legislature for his sup.
port in gett ns bill passed in which he was in.
terested The Legislature said he would willing
ly vote for the bill, if the applicant would aid
him with bill Of his own. The proposition
was accepted at once. The gentleman then in
quired what was the title of the bill be was ex-
pected to assist with. My tailor's BILL" 9
the witty reply.