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The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
TO CONsUMPTIVES.

THE advertiser, having been restored TO
i health in few weeks, by very simple
remedy, after having suffered several years with
a severe lung affection. and that dread disease,
Consumption-is anxious to make known to
his fellow sufferers the means of cure.
To all who desire it. he will send copy of
the prescription used free Of charge, with the
directions for preparing and using the same,
which they will find a sure Cure for Consump
ton, Asthma, Bronchitis, dc. The only OBJ
ect of the advertiser in sending the Preserip
tion is TO benefit the afflicted, and spread in
formation which he conceives to be invaluable,
and he hopes every sufferer will try his remedy,
as it will cost them nothing, and may prove a
blessing.
Parties wishingthe prescription will please
address Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburgh,
Kings County. New York.
April, /, s62 2-3m
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A. x Z r. 8
Ague Cure,
FOR THE SPEEDY CURE OF

intermittent Fever. or Fever and que,
8emittcnt Fever, chill Fever, Dumb
uendoche. and Bilious Fevers indeed
for the whole class OF a diseases orig mat
ing i'm hillary arrangement, caused by
the Malaria OF Miasmatic Countries.
we are enabled here TO offer the community
remedy which, while it cures the above complaints
with certainty. is still perfectly harmless in any
quantity. Such remedy is invaluable in districts
where these affecting disorders prevail. This
"CURE" expelS the miasmatic poison OF FEVER
AND AGuE from the system. and prevents tile de-
yelopment of the disease, if taken on the first ap-
proach of its premontory symptoms. ltis not only
the best remedy ever vet discovered FOR This class
Of complaints, but also the cheapest The large
quantity we supply for dollar lrings il within the
reach Of every body; and in bilious districts, where
FEVER AND AGuE prevails, every body should
have it and use it freely both for cure and protec-
ton. great superiority of this remedy over any
other ever discovered for the speedy and certain
cure Of Inermttents is that it contains 10 Qunlne
or mineral consequently it produces no qunism or
other injurious effects whatever upon the constitu-
ton. Those cured by it are left as healthy as ii
thcv had never had the disease.
Fever and \ que is not alone the consequence of
the miamatic poison great variety OF disor-
dcrs arise from its irritation, among which are
Neuralgia Rheumatism, Cont, Headache, Bland
.,ess, I00thache, EaJdche, C0tu,1h, asthma, Edt-
1itafi0n. Painful AGection Of tie Spleen, HYStcr-
icS PAIN an tie BO,cels, Cole, PrrdlySiS and De-
IaHGelleHt Of the Stomach, all OF which, when
originating in this cause, put on the intermittent
tine or become periodical. This CrRE cXpels
he 20 SON from the blood. and consequently cures
them all alike. 1t is an invaluable protection TO
Immigrants and persons travelling or temporarily
residing in the malarious districts. II taken occa-
.onally or daily while exposed to the infection,
that will be excreted from the SYSTEM and cannot
accumulate in sufficient quantity to rpcn INTO DIS
.ase. Hence il is even more valuable for protec-
sion than cure and few will ever suffer from Inter
,nittents If they avail themselves of the protection
his remedy affords
Prepared by DR.. J. c. AVER g. CO. Lowell, Mass.
r. Bartle, L. Stroll, Independence, o. c.
Sears, Wiliamsburgh; Z W Tenney, Hazleton
Allen d Hosford Dubuque, Reed d CO.,
Chicago, and all dealers in medicine. (jy2'6l
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

A new Dahlgren or Parrot gun,
heavy callibre, is received at Commodore
Foote'S fleet daily from Cairo. As fast
as they arrive they take the place of the
dangerous Columbads-the latter slid
ing through the port and being consign-
ed to the Mississippi deep, its place is
forthwith supplied with one of the new
and safe cannon. We were on board Of
the gunboat Cincinnati. (writes cor.
respondent,) when her Columbiads-
those which opened tie ball so success
fully at Fort Henry and Island No. 10,
under the gallant Stembel-went over
board to made room for the formidable
and reliable rifled Dahlgren, which is a
" sure ing" over four miles.
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We clip the following from the Gin

We clip the following from the Gin
cinn,ti Gazette
Samuel H. Clay, or Kentucky, has
been experimenting in feeding several
lots OF hogs, changing them from raw to
cooked, and from ground to unground
food. with the following results: One
bushel Of dry corn made five pounds and
ten ounces of live pork. One bushel OF
boiled corn made fourteen pounds and
seven ounces Of pork. One bushel Of
ground corn, boiled, made, in one in
stance, sixteen pounds ard seven ounces,
and in another, nearly eighteen pounds
of pork. Estimating corn at 80 cents a
bushel. and pork at eight cents a pound,
we have as the result Of one bushel o.
dry corn, As cents worth Of pork, of one
bushel Of ground corn, 1lG cents worth
OF pork and of one bushel of boiled corn,
1876 cents worth Of pork.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF IOWA,
BUCHANAN COUNTY, So

STATE OF IOWA,
BUCHANAN COUNTY, S.
DY VIRTUE OF an Execution issued ont
ID of and under the Seal of the District
Court of Buchanan County, Iowa, in favor Of
Benjamin Il. Cunningham, and against the
lhnds and tenements, Of William ID. Site and
Edward b. Newman, the following described
mortgaged property, viz
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot
Eight, in Block Five, in the village of Quas-
queton, County of Buchanan, and State of To-
wa. running thence North one hundred feet,
thence east seventy-fve feet, thence South 100
feet, thence West IS feet, to the place Of
beginning. together with all the buildings sit
uated on said lot and all the tools in the Black
smith shop now there, occupied by Charles
Cray. Also Lots Five, Six. Seven and Eight,
in Block Twelve, in the village Of Qnasqueton
Buchanan County, Iowa.
Which property, as above described / will
offer for sale. mt Public Auction, at the door Of
the sheriif's Office in the village Of Indepen
denoe. on Saturday the 18th day of June, A. D.
-62, at Two o'clock T.. NJ. Of said day. to the
highest bidder, to satisfy SAID Execution and
costs.
HIRAM III. HUNT,
Coroner, and FIX -oiiieio Sheriff
Sheriff. Office, Independence, Iowal
May I2th, le62. Saw
j. jAwsoe Au'v for Pln.
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TAKE NOTICE.

TNHE Board of Supervisors at its late session
passed the following resolution
Resolred, That hercafterall claims coming be.
fore the Board of Supervisors of Buchanan Coun-
tv, be presented to the Clerk of said Board and
by him filed, on or before the morning of the
second day of each regular session thereof
EDWARD BREWER, Clerk.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

Mn is now believed 10 have lived in
the are when Mammoths roamed through
American and European forests. Flint
arrow heads have been found mixed with
the bones Of these quadrupeds.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

The i2lh verse of the 18Th chapter Of
Je emiah is recommended for the con
81 leraton Of the rebels on board the
Nj rrimac. viz: Shall iron bre k the
n Jrlhern iron and the steel -
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
Glass & Glassware.

A large assortment constantly on hand, suit
able for Druggists and Housekeepers,
At WALLACE'S Drug Store.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
+. L. BISSELL. o. P. SHIRAS..
War Claim Agency
FOR THE
MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
TIE WEST
BISSELL & SHIRAS.
Attorneys and COunSelOrS at Law.
DUBUQUE, IOWA.

Have made arrangements for the prompt ad-
justment of all claims for BACK PAY, BOUN-
TIES and PENSIONS, due Soldiers who have
been wounded or who have contracted disease,
or the families of such as have died or been
killed while in the discharge Of their duty dur
ing the present War.
Mr.. Bissell having for years acted as U. S.
Pension Agent for Iowa. we possess unusuall
facilities for obtaining prompt returns upon all
claims entrusted to our care.
Any person desiring information, by ad-
dressing us, will receive prompt reply and
will be furnished with all necessary blanks.
and such information as will enable them to
substantiate their claim without inconvenience
and save them the necessity of calling upon us
personally.
Office, northeast corner of Main and Sixth
Streets.
BISSELL d SHIRAS.
April LIST, 1862. 2-3m,
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
CONFIRMED CONsUMPTION.

As Diarhu Cordial it is unequalled See
testimonials in Almanac. Price rs cents per
bottle
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
Dr. Hollands
MIC CORDIAL
WILL POSITIVELY Cr-Rr


Coughs, Colds, or Hoarseness, Bronchitis
Whooping Cough, Influenza, Group, Pneumo
mia, Dipsheria, and Incipient Consumption
and has performed the most astonishing cures
ever known of
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
Connections.

Connections.
Stages leave Earlville, on the arrival of the.
cars from the East, on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, for Strawberry Point, Brush Greek ).
Fayette, West Union, DEBORAH and st. Paul !,
and from Manchester on Monday Wednesday
and Friday for Strawberry Point and the North
Stages leave Cedar Falls daily for New Hart
ford, Arlington, Island Grove, Ackly, Hardin
City, Iowa Falls, Alden, Waller, Webster City .
Fort Dodge and Sioux City; also for GAINESVILLE.
Waverly, Syracuse, Nashua, Bradford ST..
Charles, and Minnesota.
J. A. PINTO, GEO. YOUNG,
Gen. Fr't d. Ticket Agt. Supt.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
CORN STARCH, SAGO, TAPIOCA,

Oatmeal, Pearl Barley, Chocolate, Extracts
for Cooking, Rose Water, &C., dc,
At VILLAGES Drug Store.
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AND Will POSITIVELY PREVENT
Yeow Few er, Bilious Fever,
AND FEVER AND AGUE.

Induced by the extensive sale and universal
popularity of Hollands German Bitters (pure-
ly vegetable) hosts of ignorant Quacks and I'M
scrupulous adventures have opened upon suf-
fering humanity the flood gates of Nostrums in
the shape of poor Whisky, Wiley compounded
with injurious drugs, and christened TONES,
Stomachics and Bitters.
Beware of the innumerable array of alcohol
lie preparations in plethoric bottles and big-beied
kegs, under the modest appellaton of Bitters,
that instead of curing only aggravate disease,
and leaves the disappointed sufferer in despair.
HoOfand's German Bitters have stood
the test of twelve years trial in this country,
and bp procuring one of our Almanacs from the
agent youwll find few from the many thous
ands of testimonials to its efficacy from CRATE
full people and and eminent physicians in every
State in the Union
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

THE Copartnershp heretofore existing be-
i tween Woodward Il Marshall is this day
dissolved by mutual consent.
j. S. WOODWARD.
w s. MARSHALL
The undersigned will continue in the prac-
tice Of law at the old Office of Woodward d
Marshall. j. S. WOODWARD.
Independence. July Sth, 1861. lily l6. If
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
EPWORTH SEMINARY.

This Institution is located at Epworth, Du-
buque County, Iowa about sixteen miles west
Of Dubuque d Sioux City and Western r. II.
The location is extremely healthy, and no in.
toxicating liquors to be had in the place.
Every branch of education is taught here.
that is taught any literary Institution in tie
in the State.
Tuition in common English, per term. $3.50
or $40 per year. Board per week, s.. The
whole exp nses for year. including rooms.
beds, mirrors, stoves, tables and washing uten-
siIs ma Fnci will he
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20
Dir. HOOnand'S
CELEBRATED
GERMAN BIT ERS !!
WILL POSITIVELY CURE

WILL POSITIVELY CURE
Lircr Complaint, Dyspepsia, Jaundice, Nervous
Debility, Diseases of the Kidneys,
And all diseases arising from diseased Liver,
or Weakness of the Stomach or Digestive
Organs.
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s. 100000
Cash Assets

for paying losses, and no claims against the
Company with a rapid increasing business, it
now offers the only chance for the people of
Iowa to insure in a safe and responsible Com
pany at home.
In presenting our claims to the people of To-
wa we deem it duty, at the same time, to
caution them against the many counterfeit and
wild cat companies that are sending out agents
swindle every person that may be credulous
enough to do business with them.
The certificate of the Secretary of State, at
tached below, shows that the Iowa Mutual is
the only
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

For Dyspepsia,
USE HOOFLANDs GERMAN BITTERs.
For Liver Complaint,
USE HOoFLAND's GERMAN BITTERS.
For Nervous Debility,
USE H00FLANDS GERMAN BITTERs.
For Constipation.
USE HooFLANDs GERMAN BITTERs.
For Sick Headache,
USE HO0FLANDs GERMAN BITTERs.
For want of appetite,
USE HooFLAND's GERMAN BITTERs.
For Heartburn,
USE H00FLAND's GERMAN Buffers.
For Piles,
USE Ho0FLAND's GERMAN BITTERs.
Prepared by DIR. c. NJ. JACKSON, for Jon,
q Evans, his successors in business) at 6;
Arch pbiloJa1,nbio
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

RANSOM BARTLE, one door West Of the
Montour House, is the Sole Agent for this Truss
in Independence.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

The National Hnteligencer states that
ahe President has received earnest and
numerous assurances in support of the
policy Of his late message from slavehol
ders of Maryland and Delaware, many
among the most Influential Of whom have
no; only signiiied their acquiescence in
'he project, but have urged it upon the
favorable consideration of Mr.. Lincoln.
y 1'he President in his message, whatev-
81 may be thought by some Of lis expen
dicncy or practicabiily, has merely re-
sponded 10 the wishes aud representations
Of portion at least among the population
most directly concerned in the measure"
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The school is in session forty-one weeks per
year. Our terms shall be ms cheap as those of
any riral Institution in he State.
The present term closes June 2sth The
Fall tenn commences August ., l-62. For
particulars address
REV. r., W. KELLER, \. NJ,
Principal
Nirl 29th 1862
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DR.. 7. =. SEELEY,

lDi Lax. stree. IhlfacOi ill.,
s01- AG~', FOR The UNITED STATES.
.. o Rry. $50.
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LEGALLY ORGANIZED COMPANY

in the State and the Code of Iowa declares it
is crime punishable by fine or imprisonment
for any company to do business in violation of
our laws yet there are many pretended com
panies in our own State, well as in other
States, that are in direct violation of law,
swindling the people of Iowa out of thousands
of dollars annually with perfect impunity.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1862-05-20

Captain Bogg. ia too modest to say that
h, destroyed siN out of the seyen.-EDs
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their bling in separate and distinct companies,
have not sufficient organlzatlon or de1erminatioh,
to attempt to Sus ain any one position, but seem
rather to devote themselves to a system Of guer-
ra warfai as was exemp fled in our advance on
St. Johns Bluff where, even after the. evacuation
Of the Fort, they continued to appear on our flank,
and in our front, but rs they seemed to fear too
near approach, their fire was never effective. Jhe
gunboats rendered great and valuable assistance
during this expedition, and high praise is due to
their commander, Capt. Cha les Steedman, U. ).
N, for the prompt and ene getic manner in which
he entered into every scheme for the reduction O'
the enemy, and the destruction of their works;
AMI the zeal and activity with which he personally
super elintended every detail of his portion Of the
duties and further for his generous assistance
in relieving the transport Cosmopolitan.
/ ascertained at Jacksonville, that the enemy
commenced evacuatng the bluff Immediately after
the surprise Of their picket near Mount Pleasant
Creek, on the Sd inst. 1t affords ME pleasure to
state that the most perfect harmony and good
feeling existed between the two branches OF the
service, in every respect-doubtless owing TO the
gallant and gentlemanly conduct of the commander
of the naval forces.
The troops under my command showed great
energy, zeal and activity, and desire to meet the
enemy, but the latter were too fleet for them.
doub: not they will give good account of them
selves when the opportunity offers.
am much indelsed to my Staff, Capt:in l.. J.
Lambert, A. A. General, Captain l. Oryell, A. Q.
NJ ,Lieuts. J. V. German and q. W. Bacon, A.
D. CPS, for their yea, energy, and attention to
their duties, during the entire expedition, partcu
larly the three latter officers, who were always
ready at all times for any duty. To Captain Cory
ell, A. Q. NJ, the Q. NJ Department owes much
for his untiring energy and activity in giving his
valuable assistance to the transport Cosmopolitan
after her accident l am also under obligation to
Captain A. p Rockwell, lst Conn. Light Battery.
who acted as additional A. D. c., and to the Off
GERS of the Signal Corps, Lieut. G. II. Hill, and F..
E. Town, who performed their duties with gre.t
satistacti, n to me, and the expedition.
have the honor to be, Colonel,
Most respec. fully your ob't servant,
J. NJ. BRANNAN,
Brigadier General Commanding.
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"A one-legged orator, named Jones, was aspretty.
successful in bantering an Irishman, when the lat
ter asked him: chow did you come to lose y.ur
leg?" "Well," said Jones, g. on examining my
pedigree and looking upon my descent, found
there was some Irish blood in me and becoming
convinced it was all settled in that left leg, / lad
it cut off at once" "Be the powers, " said Pat,
"it 'ud av bin good thing if it had only settled
in your head"
"A certain lawyer had his portrait taken in his
favorite misunderstanding with his hand in his
pocket His friends and clients went to see it, and
everybody exclaimed, "Oh, how like it is the
very picture Of him!" An old farmer, however,
dissented. "Don't you see,' said he, 8: he has
got his hand in his own pocket! .'Twonld be as
like again.. if he had it in somebody else's."
"A witty dentist having labored in vain to ex-
tract decayed tooth from lady's mouth, gave
up the task with the felicitous apology: G. The
fact is, madam, it seems impossible Tor anything
bad to come out of your mouth.
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TUsT RECEIVED, AT THE UNION SQUARE STORE,
al mnder the Post Offices fine lot of Letter and Note
Paper-ruled plain-extra super and common qualities
Envelopes Buff White, Tinted Opaque, Prtriotc, c-al
sizes and qualities Steel and Gold PENS Inkblack, blue
and red kstands paper folders erasers port fohos pen
knives prize stationery Also Patten Manual for
Officers Infantry Tactics, Duanes Engineers Manual and
various other books of interest and value to the soldier
Also large variety of Novels pictorial papers,
and by each mail the latest issues Of the New York daily
papers.
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DORT ROYAL HOUSE, HILTON HEAD, 8. C.-THE SUB
scrbers wish to inform their friends and the Public
that their House is open for visitors the travelling
pubc and permanent boarders reasonable terms. No
pains viii be spared tor the comfort OF guests:
FRANZ d. gibson, Proprietors.
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RER. c. G. ROBBINS, BEAUFORT, s. c. is NOW ESTAB-
M lished on the corner opposite stevens House.. He
has always ON hand for SALE the most desirable goods for
this section the country and for army uses at the lowest
prices.
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GROCERY AND SUTLER STORE--Messrs. FRANZ d
gibson will keep constantly on hand, at their large
Warehouse under the Port Royal House. good supply
ships Groceries and Suffers Goods which will be sold at
reasonable prices They will also advance mon and take
bills of credit Oh Shipments upon the Boston
New York.
REFERENcE Col Peter Dunbar, j. J. Dunbar Co.,
Hill Simpson, Benton Caverly Potter Snow and e.
L. Curtis AL of Boston, Mass.
- wa FRANZ d gibson.
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THE EXPEDITION TO JACKSONVILLE.
Official Report of Brig Gen. J. M. Brannan.

Hr,pouARrERs EXPEDITION TO ST. JOINS RIVER,
STEAMSHIP BEN DEFoRD OCT. 18TH, 1862
LIEUTENANT COLONEL W. P. PRENTICE
ASSISTANT GENERAL,
Department Of the South, Hilton Head, s. C.
COLONEL In accordance with orders received
from Headquarters Department of the South, l
assumed command of the following forces, inten-
ded to operate against the Rebel Batteries at st.
Johns Bluff, and such other parts Of the St. Johns
River as should contain rebel works
47th Regt., Penn. Vols, Col. T. H. Coop, No.
effective strength. .::........ so
9TH Regt., Conn. Vols, Col Jos. HAwLEY,
effective strength, ................. o4'
Section of lst Conn. Light Battery,
Lieut. CANNON, effective strength. Al
Detachment of lst Mass. Cavalry,
Capt. CASE, effective strength, ..... 6o