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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
A PERTIKENT QUESTION.

Loyal citizens would like to know
whether the anthorities ofthe Post Hospi-
tai will continue 10 permit the sympathi-
ssrs with rebels to single out wounded
rebels for their special attentions, to be
pampered with delicacies and Injuries,
and dressed up In fine clothes, and en-
Q yAraged to cherish their rebellious SEN
,timents9 Loyal. citizens do not object to
treating rebels il humane way, and min
istering to all tAer real wants. But they
do object decidedly 10 such Offensive ex-
hibitions as were made yesterday, and
they call on the Director 10 regulate this
matter properly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
COMMERCIAL
sr rrHEsKArr
New Forak Market.

New York, ApfiI n.
Fiour--Market more aetivei sales at - 4oaA 3ohr
Supernns state; ~ SOFA 10 for superfns Wsstsrn;
o. o11J for Common ~ Meaium Extra Wssterns
u 25a,5 Is for Shipping Bfauds ExtrR X. X. o.,
Wheat-Markes dutl and dropping.
Corn-Narket dull and noninaliy unchanged nc
fon3Mixed western in store.
whisky--Dull and Dropping, at &c.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

D~Col. Tuttle, OF the I'd Iowa, ar
rived here on Sunday night, and went mp
Monday to Keosauqua. We regret 10
learn that be is very much disabled by
rheumatism, brought on by his sxertions
and terrible exposures to Indictment wealth
er. We sincerely hope that the comforts
Of home may speedily restore him to his
former health and strength.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

FALLING. - We are glad to hear that
the pes Monies fell elk inches on Sunday
night, and was going down yesterday. 1t
has somewhat incommoded our railroad at
Rock Greek and rear Alpine, and trans
fes are made from Bhena Vista to this
placs--a distance Of two or three miles.
But repairs wiz soon BE- neas when -
water falls.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

- Quite d large train Of cmigran'
wagons from Macoupin county, Illinois,
passed through che city yesterday morn.
ing, bound for California.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
To Medical students.

Surgeon General Hughes requests Us
to notify medical students in Iowa that
their services as nurses and attendants are
much needed and will be accepted in the
Post Hospital in this city. Application
should be made at once to DR.. Hughes,
Director of the Post.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

NURSES WANrED.-We are requested
to stats that male nurses are needed in
the Estes House. Application may be
made to DR.. Hughes, or the Steward.
Z We learn that the Ladies' aid Society
are making efforts % secure experienced
female nurses, who viii stay permanent
". We trust they viii succeed, as they
are much needed. wi
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
II ELLOGG 4 BIRGE,
0e Main street.
WHOLESALE AND 11TAIL
g II . G. IL IL s.

Are In receipt large and we'll assorted stock
our line, consisting in part or
Sugar, Coffee,
CordAEe, Tobacco,
f rish, Peas,
Nails, Spices,
Glass, Soaps,
Wooden ware, MoIasses,
Dried Fruits, Candies,
Lard OIL Coal OH,
g.. &c, &C., nc.
All Of which offer the trade u low - The Aew.
est. We are always glad 10 show Country Merchants
eur Goods and Prices, aud solicit call whsn In this
market e--sa48 =
apr19-d KELLOGG BIkGE.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
A NNUAH FINANCIAL EXHIBIT
OF THE CITY OF KEoKuK,

showing the Receipts and Expenditures for the yea
ending April Hth 1852, r.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
THE GATE CITY.
------=------
TUESDAY, APRIL %.

SEE THE aX."-Ne will hereafter
mark an a on papers to indicate that the
time Of subscription is nearly Or quite ex-
pred; and when subscribers wish 70 con-
tinue they will remit Immediately.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
z EOKUK, WARSAW AND ALEX

The Yousa EAGLE, Amsden, MAJ -
ter, will mske three trips daity tSun- / n-AAE
days excepted between the above
named ports, isas lng Keokuk Of 7ts
In and O'Clock p. u. III. BISHOP = co..
r apr15dom Agents
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

passed through the city yesterday morn
ing, bound for California
ILLINOIS SoLDlERs. General Baker yes
terday telegrsphed 10 the Adjt. General
Of Illinois toforward furloughs for Illinois
soldiers at this place Immediately. v
~ Jeafh. NJ the Estes House.
Gto. G, Swift of Co. /, 18th Ohio, and
james j. Edwards, Co. E, 18th Illinois
Cavalry, died yesterday, (2lst) in hospi
tai. Friends of the deceased are referred
TO v. 7. Perkins. undertaken, for infor.
NATION.
DeceaseA soldiers,
The following named soldiers died on
the steamer Empress on her way up, Of
after her arrival here:
Jacob Weaver, LIST Nebraska, ], died
April Lob. -----
Richard Smith, SD Illinois, D, died
April 10Th.
W. w. Halliday, l1lh I'll. Cav died
April 10th !
j. I. Marshall, 9Th Iowa, G, from Ash.
land Co, Ohio
All the above were buried on Sunday
evening by the City Rifles.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
T\ISSOLUTION..

The 10 partnership heretofore exciting between the
Undersigned, under the name and style OILS. X. ..
derson Co. Is this day dissolved BY mutual consent.
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ y. r. ANDEReONs Eh
e. s@ us i - WA, L. vHRnTfLlON. ~
s. X Anderson will continue the business II the old
stand flIl MIN afrseil In hom cordially secon-
mend all VI the old customers Of the nrm.
WIN. L. EERMILLION.
e aori4.lw
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
4 RARE. GRANGE! FOR RENT.
a EOKUK CLASSICAL SCHOOL

Ne fourth and last asssion Of he currenf year Of
the Keokak CtssAss II School will eUiamence sn Mon
asy nsxt tApri i41t) In the iid soi, u the Court
House. w. w. JAMESON.
.prii-uiw Principal
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22
I MY ASSESSMENT.

special meeting Of the City Council OF the City n
Keok III, III ~ held sasesday, the lC4h dsy 81
April, 1s62 atS O'Clock for HE purpose u squat
|1sino the Assssamsns List Of Inn.
@ b. g.. MERRIAM,
Clerk u the Council Of ths Cis3 Of ksokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-22

He Is and viii be constantly receiving large add
tons 10 his stock seis cheaper any Lody else
In town. Every body invited call and see vAat
Great bai gsiLa can b~ had.
large and veil sei<etsd sto<k OF Cloths and Csssi
meres VIII ~ ksps constantly hand.
Keokuk, April AslSU6-d
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
Il. M. Singer & Co.'s Gazette,
Reduction in Prices

r1-wo have made the above
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
NEW LARGE LATHES

Machinery cnnblos me to compete with ANY SHOP
IN TIE STATE for DISPATCH AND ACoURA-
ca IN WORK.
February %, le62.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
rnitcd States s per cent.

1ssErs. JANuART !. le6a.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
DENTISTRY.

T. G. WHITING, From Detroit. wouli my TO
lie those dosrous Of dental operatous, that he has
located permanently at East Saginaw, ani iof tie
convenience &C attending 70 other business, has
eleacd ollcc on Mater AZ, at lst of Gcrnlan a.,
wbore.he wogldhc pleased to sec all who rnay need
BIZ eervrs.
Easi aginaw, May 81, 1860. ni4-ly
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
SINGER'S LETTER A .MAGHIIB
lis TIL + -
BEST M4oHzNE IN TIE WORLD
For Family Sewing and Light Manu-
featuring Purposes,


Pnrcr. T1rih Hemucr, AND BEAUTIFULLY oREA.
MrNrED,l $50.
NNTE WOULD ask for our LETTER A Machine,
w the special attention Of Vest Makers aud
Dress Makers. and all those who want Machines for
Hght psangfactUriRg purposes. They embody the
PRINCIPLES of tho Manufacturing Nlnhlnes, making,
like them the interlocked stitch, and are destnedto
be as celebrated for Family Seiring and light man
ufncturing purposes ms our Manufacturing Machines
are for manufacturing purposes IN general
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES are valuable in
proportion to the number of things they do we'll
See Whit ours cnn do before making purchase
There il no Doubt rs 10 the value Of our Machines
for manufacturing purposes but II IL only Of late that
the public began learn that the essential clcmeats
Of Il machine best d6dptcd 10 The heartest r0r6,
isould also be the elements 10 be embodied IN a
Family Machine. 1t is now well understood that
our Letter 4 Machine is the only Family Machine
vet offered 10 the public which has simplicity rd-
pidity, dipa5itty, and certainty q correct action
Whilo as q general thing the sowing-machnc people
are candid enough to acknowledge that our machines
are unequaled for manufacturing purposes, they
are almost sure TO assert, in the same breath, that
Singers Letter A, or Family Machines are not az
rood as theirs! This Is n nero trick of the trade
| anu we confidently invite those interested in the
snbiect 10 exam. g." th..eelyes, and see what ouI
Letter ~ nilv Machines, with all the Rec, I'M
provements, are capable Of dong. While they VIII
SEW THE MOST DELICA TIE 1TATRRTAL
70 PERFECTION,
As alroaty stated, they are also adapted to Ugh
manufacturing purposes, and this, be il remember
ed cannot be- said oi any of the other Family Ma
chimes yet offered to the public.
| The Nos. and Machines Of great capacity
! and application for manufacturing purposes.
Our Mo- Machines are especially adapted to al
kinds Of
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
1861
Cal, Cnpital.-onc WILTON DOlInrs,

3 Equitably Adjusted and
Promptly Paid.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06


Tho metal in them, from the iron casting to the
smallest piece, is Of poor quality. Their makers
have not the means to do their work well They arc
bid away in secret places, where it would he hnpos-
sible to have at their commnnd The proper mcctan-
zeal appliances II is only by dorgn great business
and having extensive manufacturing establishments
that good machines can be made at moderate prices.
Tho best designed machines, BADLY MADE, are
always liable 10 get out Of order, and are sure to
cost considerable trouble and money to keep them in
repair.
Tho qualities to DO LOOKED for in q machine are:
certainty Of correct action al ell rates Of speed SIM
pticity Qf coR2ruaiol, great ,eiasrabiiay qnd ra-
pidHy or0p6rdtioR icWl tie iedst labor. Machines
to combine these essential qualities must be made Of
the best metal and finished 10 petftc'igH. We have
tho ways md means, on u grand scale, 10 do this
The purchasers of Machines whose daily bread IL
may coneenn. viii ill that those having the above
qualities not only work wen at rapid web as sloir
rates Of speed but last long in the finest possible
working order. Our machines. as made By US viii
earn m0re money with less labor than any othcrs
whether ia imitation Of ours or not In fact they
arc cheaper than any other machines as gift
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
Hemming Gauges,
SILK TWIST
LINEN AND COTTON THREAD ON SPOOLS,
Best Machine Oil in Bottles, &C.

We manufacture our own Needles, and would
warn all persons using our machines not 20 buy my
Others. We know that there needles sold Of he
most ih.ftri0r qualify at higher prices than We
charge for The best. Tho needles sold by us
manufactured especially for our machines. 4 bad
needie may render The WorkiHg Of any machine
almost useless
Our customers my rest assured that all our Branch
Offices are furnished with the genuine articles.
In case of small purchases the monay may be
sent in postage stamps or bank notes
Correspondents will please write their names
distinctly. Its all important that should in each
ease know the Post Office, County and State.
la All persons requiring information about
Sewing Machines their sizes prices working capaci
ties and the best methods OF purchasing, obtain
il by sending to US any Of our Branch Offices for
a copy of
Il. M. Singer B. Co.'s Gazette"
which is beautiful Pictorial Paper entirely devoted
to the subject.
ES7"IT WILL BE SENT GRATIS. AT
-
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06

with the two-fod view of bencGting the public and
ourselves. The public have been
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
MIDLAND CITY HOTEL
GEO. n. 3ALL. Proprietor.

ryNHE pROpRIETOR bogs leave 10 inform tho
4 public that lie has just opened his new and cons
modious house in Midland tity, whore Inc wlN ever
be found ready to suit md satisfy AZ who wiz ohigo
him with their patronage. $50. $3.50. =, ~.
Midland City, October II, 1851 -nl2 q
2 ,NEATllER and Cuslcd Hair pillows ma.lc to
4 foricr. nt SliDnEE'S.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
WAGON MAkiNGI!
,CzI1NL w h
vn. Ta Talrrr1E aHrtT III
NEW ESTABLIS II NJ T. Mt.

Washington Street, mort door ,GorH Of Harris
Bakery, East Sdgindg.
M. +. LEROY & co,
TVAvE opened a shop at tho above staIld whore
j 4 they are prepared to manufacture all manner Of
WAGONS, SLEDS, BuGGIEs,
sLGEGHs, CARRIAGES, BUCK BOARDS,
and in fact, everything in the line short notice
and rcasonabletcrms All work warranted.
PAIRING
Of oil kinds profrfIy atthndcl to. and Gcry effort
will be made TO give entire satisfaction.
CT PATRONAGE is SOLICITED. - 2. 2,
Fast Saginaw, Dec S, 1889 NJ L. 4 co.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
l0R TEE SPRING AND SUMMER TRADE.

agg asas
aIa0s o. sAwB0mM,
4 + tie above .aha, snd Is now fully supplied
T AMlLY CRoc ERIEs,
Provisions, Farlily saRglies, H'osden-rare Sc
Tor General ard Family use, which he vii
sell as usual At moderate prices. Tho follow
Ing form but small portion Of my stock,
FLOUR, FEED, PORK, BETTER, LARD.
Cheese, Sugar Hams,
COFFEE. -. TEA, BUCKETS, BASKETS
BrOoms, Brushes,
BURNING FLUID, CIGARS, TOBACCO,
Champhene, Oils,
MoLAssEs, SYRUP
Rice, Preserved Citrou, Raisins, curan,s, Fruit,
Willow Baskets, Bed Cords, Twine, Clothes Lines,
Seamless Bags, Winter Apples, starch, Shoe Brushes
Soap, Candles Flour Pals Sugar Boxes, Patent raii'
Kerosene Oil, Wicks all kinds &c, sc, &c,
CorrrE,-Rio, Laguiru, Mocha, Java.
sroArs,-c rlshed, Powdered Granalated, Brown
and Coffee sugar all grades.
TEAs--Gnpowdor, Imperial, Black and Green.
IL ID. caddics
My stock this fall IS complete, and my facilities
for doing business the very best All articles
Of the very best quality and customers assured
that they will meet With prompt attention
Having adopted the plan Of selling EXCLUSIVELY
ron CASH, am enabled 10 marx my goods at such
figures that / cannot be undcrsold.
Pact patronage gratefully acknowledged and it,
continuance solicited
G. c. sANBoRN
East Saginaw Dec. 10. 1851
CtTATE or MICHIGAN Tenth Judicial Circuit
! - In Chsncery. Suit pending in the Circuit Court
for the County of Saginaw, In Chancery at the City
Of Saginaw, ON the eighteenth day Of March, A. d.
| 1862.
ENruSE Poarrn,
/ GEoneE IL. PoRrErL
/ II satisfactorily appearing 10 the Court by All
day that the said George H. orter is not q resdent
of the State of Michigan but resides in the State of
I New York, on motion OF Wobber, Thompson 4 Gage,
Solicitors for Complainant it is ordered that tho said
defendant George H. Porter, cause his appearance
in this suit 10 be entered within three months from
the date Of this order and that in of his appear
ance lac cause his answer. plea or demurrer 10 the
Bin of Complaint flied in this cause 10 be fled and
n copy thereof to be served on said Complainant's
Solicitors within the same time; and that in default
thereof the said bill We taken confessed by said
Defendant And on like notion it is further ordered
that the said Complainant cause copy Of this order
TO be personally served on the said Defendant or
published in the newspaper printed aud circulated IN
saginaw County called the EAST So ginaw Courier
according to the statute in such made and pro-
yidcd. JAMES BIRNEH, Circuit Judge
WEBER, THOMPSON GAGE,
Compliments Solicitors, n35-
true copy. VIM MoLL, Register
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06
ASSETS.
sI,lsl,slO q
LIABILITIES.

Claims for losses outstanding July S5l06a 76
CHARLFS j. MARTIN, President.
AT WILhMARTU, Yicc President
j. MILTON SMITH; Secretary
JOHN MCGEE, AssistdRt Secretary
NEW Yopk July lst 1860
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06

lFIHJKLE ~ LYON
81 tlts Ct 40
Sewing Machine Comply
$50 BROADWAY, REV YORK.
ltAaA ~ q
No person who contemplnies purchasing Sewing
Machine for Family or Manufacturing purposes,
should fail 20 send for Of our Circular, which
contains cuts and fun descriptions Of the several
sty les md samples of work al of which We send by
mail free We claim % have tho
Best Sewing IEncIsinc i'm the World
For Either Family or Manufacturing
Purposes, tL
And MI We asl, Is fair trial Road the following
INIPORTA ANT FACTS
FACT No.I.--This Company being duly licensed,
their Machine protected agapst iuiringoments
or litigation,
FACT No. 2-Thoso Machines mako the lock-
stitch alike on both sides-and use little less than
half as much thread and silk as the chain or loop
stitch machines.
Fact No. 3.--Ihoso MACHINES arc bciter adapt-
cd than any other sewing nlaohincs in tho market 10
the frequent changes and almost endloss variety o.
sewing reouired in a family. They will sew from
one TO twenty thioknesses Of Marsecs without stop
p,ne and mako every stitch perfect Thoy will even
sew from the finest gapze tths heaviest cloth, ana
even stout hard icather without changing the feed
needle or tension making any adjustment OF the
machine whatever. Is not. such machine best
adapted 10 family use and X best adapted to FAM
/ lily use, why not for every variety Of light sewing
manufacture 2 For work too heavy for our Family
Machines we recommend our larger sizes
| Fact No. d.-Thosc machines make tho most
elastic seam Of any sowing machine IN use-h iac'
Of very great Importance in sewing elastic goods or
goods of any kind on a bins
Fact No. 5.-No machine is more durable or
more simple in its construction, or more easily un-
dcrs,ood The reputauou OF these machincs-wher-
ever used viii ally deinonsuatc each oi the above
! facts
Fact No. G.-Thesc machines took tho highest
| premium nj the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
Fact 80. These machines took the highest
| premium nj the New jersey State Fair.
/ Fact No. S.-Thesc machines took the highest
Medal ~ the ApoTiGan Institute IA the city ,oINew
York, ,tecether with the Highest rroniiuln for hme
| Sewing Machine work.
Fact No. 0.-rhcsc machines took both tho
highest premiums at the Mechanics I@ir' uaoai NJ
! Y, ~ ID
| FACT No. l0--Theso machines can do tho same
| thing generally whenever properly exhibited IN
competition with other first class sewing machines
But we have space for only one more faet-it Is the
most important - - ." ., al: al
FACT No Il--Nyd warrant every machine wv
sell to give better satisfaction than am othcr sewing
machine IN tho market, or money refunded
IG5~Send fora circular AGENTS WANTED
FINKLE LYON SEWING MACHINE co,
No sos broadway, New York,
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06

Tfi.e. Par Val Market Pal
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06

Thoy are Of extra size, with arm long enough to
take under it and stitch the largest sized dashes
There is scarcely onypart Of Trimmers' stitching
that cannot be better done with them than by hand
so, too the saving Of time and labor IS very great
the table Of these machines is "a inches long, and
the shuttle viii hold six times much thread the
shuttle Of thysg used G,I t,iIvsinS purposes. The
large machines work a. fast as small ones.
We have always on hand,
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-05-06

STVINDLED BY Spurious MACHINES
MADE IN INITIATION or OURS
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-20
upon compliance with their desires. One lady,
Secerh as Dixie itsel absolutely casped him IN her

upon compliance with their desires. One lady,
Secerh Dixie itself, absolutely clasped him in her
arms when he attempted to push through crowd
10 90 to 2 review, and attempted to KRIS pm. IL
was wonderful exhibition for high-born dame OF
rebelLous Nashville or vicinity. But the General
was memorable. He was compelled to rebnke the
Dame by telling her that her "Esses would not
benefit her,"
really felt cory for the women, some Of whom
were very handsome and very elegant, and who
might have been permitted to return from the city
to their homes If the pledges had been always faith
fully executed. BIT there wac something going on
that II was not desirable outside barOariaps should
understand and so the General swore that mo-
body should have pass to leave town. And not
ANYBODY got one after the order Yves ammo need
You cav why admi. people to headqu ar;ers under
such circumstances There is sort OF necessity in
the premises. The Post Commanders papers were
revoked upon the arrival Of the Commander-in-
Chief, 30 he referred applicants TO headquarters.
Somebody must respond. When the Proyost-Mar-
shs-Generai and the Chief Of Staff proved otdu-
rate. the women would see the General Happily
be will refuse their Establishments Very likely
the pretty creatures will complain, but sincerely
advise them TO put on no unseemly airs aoout ITO
Union army or its Generals.
In day or two there viii be some snariiug. The
Generals order to impress not Only negroes Dat TAR
OCeTseerS 50 into Government military service VIII
be issued. "Ihe Southern heart" Will be Tired
age-n. But 1t will be good thing. The Rebels
have said "niggers won't work without oyerseers."
The General will take them at their word. Good
thing.
Another new thing. Many soldiers who desire 10
20 home purposely seek officers Of the enemy in
order TO surrender themselves, that they may be pa
rolled. The General seriously proposes 10 pat night
caps upon the heads o, all such and send them hone
in that plight under glard, marching them first
through their regiment, then through Louisville and
Cincinnati. Discipline Is getting TO be substantial
out West. PoggAERcY.