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Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1862-09-09
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Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1862-09-09
waarftb mad @ennf9IDanien.

@ir erfabren BON Ssmanpen; Der Samltag
Qbenbs 5 l9r 5rftsrid Serlieb, bab nur 1000
9ebenen unter 8raOltp SObnpn In 5reOerid
Ssrblirbeu. Die 0aupttrnppenmaie 3Oe mad
tur3er Gaf auf Der @mmitts6ar8frabs SsSsn
Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1862-09-09
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Die 8eWe9un9 Der 8ebellen na9 galtt-
more gu beltebt III Der NuflteQung bon pidsts,
pelGe seltsrn bis Z Metlen BON Wetminter
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Der perl6puneen. Sin anperes Yifet er1Gien
geltern st @Opular Sprin9s, SO Wieilen BON
Baltimore UNI Is Nleilen ~pielIeits BON 8repe-
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
Eur,.sidc's Expedition.

New YoRK, Jan. 19.---The Baltimore
American, Of yesterday, has dispatch
from Fl. Monroe, of the 18th, saying that
they have no intelligence from Furnishes
expedition, except report brought by a
vessel last night that the whole feet had
passed into Pamlico Sound by Hatteras
Inlet. 20
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s---..At a general in.
spectiou o the Transportation De part,nent,
Yesterday over 1000 wagons and teams
were reviewed in one body ~ y
Mr. Cameron surrendered his portfolio to,
Mr. Stanton to day.
An official report from Gen. lIalleck says
Maj. Hufford's Cavalry attacked rebel force,
of 900 men at Silver Creek Howard County
under Col Poindcxter, on the 10th, and
routed them Rebel loss 40 killed and co
wounded. Our loss, 6 killed and 10 wouu-
ded. We also capturcd>l6O horses, 60
wagons, LOG tents, 80 kegs ofpowder, 1900
guns and % prisoners.
The Senate Military Committee are still.
engaged in examining the appointments
made by the President, principally for the
army. The number Of Brigadier Generals
is seventy. They will be Recommended
for confirmation except twelve or fourteen,
who will be reserved for future considers
ton. 4esss .
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
Administrators Sale.

~ oTLcE is hereby given that J. G.. Calvin, Admin :
~ istrator OF the estate Of John K Grooms de-
ceased, win on the 15sh day Of February. fS6y. he
tween the hours Of O'Clock A. N. and Q clock 7.
81 OF said day, commencing at the hour Of O'Clock
!? NJ, sell at public yendue, the premises the fol-
lowing described real estate situate In Wapeo coun
~, state OF Iowa. towIt The south part of the East
half OF the northwest quarter Of section o. contain
ing 6Z acresthe north line Of said 62 acres running
parallel with Government line. Also BART OF the east
nall 81 the southwest quarter of section g. bounde
as follows; Commencing at the north-ea east corner 81
said east half Of said southwest quarter running
thence west ~ chains to north corner the said
eighty; thence south ~ chains stone on est linz
OF said eighty thence east II 3s100 chains to stone
thence north chains to on north line Of Chris
tiansburg thence east chains to east line Of
said eighty thence north % chains place Of begin
ming excepting onehalf acre sold to School Distr e.
Both Of said tracts VI land lying and being in Town
ship seventy-two Range fifteen Said sale to be
made u der and by virtue of order Of the Cou py
Court OF said county, made at the June Term 1851.
OF said courtthe said real estate belonging to the
estate Of said deceased The Of sale to be one
half cash In hand, and the other half in - montbs
from the day Of sale, with security to be apprc we'd
py SAID Administrator. J. q. CALVIN, ,a
Jan. 9, 1917. Administrator
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

A heavy rise of the Ohio rivenis repor-
ted, and a portion of Cincinnati fronting
the river, submerged.
VIM. A. Hall, Representative Of the
Sd Congressional District of Missouri APP
speared and took his. seat
The news from Cairo is that McCler-
hands brigade has returned from the Ken
tacky expedition. and went into their old
quarters.
The report of taking Fort Holt is not
true.
In New Orleans there are not over 5000
volunteers with arms.
John b. Henderson, Douglas Democrat
Of Missouri, has been appointed to ill
Trusten Folks seat in the United States
Senrte.
A dispatch from Cairo. says that the
news was received there, that Captains
Murdoch and Webster had returned to
Cape Girardeau from the expedition to
Bloomfield. 1t was a complete success,
capturing forty Of the enemy-among
them one Lieutenant Colonel, two Sur
geons, three Captains and the Adjutant.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
List OF Claims Allowed by the
Board Of Supervisors.

MONDAY, JAN. 6rn. fs62--1sr PAT akovLA1 SESSION..
The Board of Supervisors of Wapello County,
Iowa, met in regular session at the Court House
in Ottumwa; all the members present except
Supervisor S. w. Evans, of Washington TIP.
The following members of said Board came
forward and took the oath of Office required by
law, to-wit:-Wm. Cloyd, G, w. Dresser, j
Y. Simpson, Henry Slagle, Martin Dickens and
Thomas Bedwell. $50
The Board being organized temporarily, pro.
ceeded to elect President for the present year,
which resulted IN electing G. w. Dresser az
such President.
President G. w. Dresser in the. Chair, an
nounced the following as members Of the stand,
ing committees, to wit: hss sa
Committee on County 0mces-- Messrs. Knox, Bed.
we'll and Myers. ~, -
Committee claims-Messrs. Osborn, Hinsey and
Neville. "a
Committee on Poor House--Messrs. Rose, cloyd and
elAgle.
Committee ON Rosda-Messrs Knight, Dickens and
Aimppop. 20 3
Committee on School Fund.- Messrs. Kaox, Bedxeil
and Neville st ~.
Committee on County Buildinc-Messrs orsbora,
Rose and knight - s1s sN'
The following amounts were claimed and al.
lowed by the Board - x s.gefterf
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
Dispatches Of the Week.

JAN. l6.--There is no truth in the report
Traditional changes in the Cabinet.
The Commissioner Of Patents says in q
circular, that the only kind of cotton tina,
can be grown in the North is the green seed
which produces the whole fiber. Measures
are being taken to get seed for distribution
The same officer says Of Sorghum, that its
success is established Pure seed only is
now wanted. A supply has been ordered
from France.
The Senate was in Executive session fou,
hours to day on the nomination Of Mr.. Cam
cron to the Russian Ministry. The de bate
was earnest and spirited.
The contract Investigating Committee
find that horses have been sold twice to tn,
government. Officers have been bribed tc
certify TO horses.
Some Colonies of western regiments have
been bribed to the amount of $500 to $4,000
I, transport their regiments east over GER
fain. roads. Some Suffers are making $4,000
per month. They smuggle in liquor and
sell with knowledge Of officers.
About 1000 prisoners have been exchanged
so far.
A superio, force Of Texan rebels defeated
400 Union Cherokee Indians. The latter
reiterated to Kansas. Brig. Gen. Denver left
Leavenworth for Western Virginia. A guer.
rilla war is going on in johnson and Bates
Co. Mo-, between rowing rebel. bands and
Jennison's men. Some government stock
has been recovered, and property confiscated.
On the 9TH government, troops were fred on
from ambush and killed. The Supreme
Court of Kansas are hearing arguments on
the Gubernatorial question.
The Bank Suspension bill has become
law in Ohio. Banks must resume Is DAYS
after New York Banks.
l7th.-Gen. Jim. Lane was to leave Wash
ington for the west on Monday
Gen. Wool notified Gen. Huger to remove
the women and childred from Norfolk.
150 Union prisoners were exchanged at
Fort Monroe. They arrived at Baltimore
on the 18th.
A French Frigate, the Pomone, was re-
cieved with military henors at Fl. Monroe.
Nothing definite yet known as to the
destination of the Burnside expedition since
it left Old Point.
Gov. Gamble of Mo-, has resigned. It is
surmised that he will be appointed U. S.
Senator, vice Thurston Polk.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
Ottsmwa The Place.

We are glad Congress has appointed com
n,ittee to visit and examine the differen
points named, and suitable for the location
Of the Western Armory, as had Pittsburgh
Chicago, Rock Island, or Keokuk been has
tily agreed upon, great injustice would have
been done to Ottumwa, and to the County
Keokuk we think very good point. but
chiefly because il is the nearest one of al
the points in contemplation to Ottumwa, and
because ii is the nearest one to the Des
Moincs valley, and in direct railroad commu.
nica.ion with Ottumwa.
We take it for granted that when the
Committee visit Ottumwa, as they will be
sure to do, they will decide without q mo-
ments hesitation that this, Of all places, is
the best one. They will see thst it is in the
heart ofthe great Des Moines Valley, the
very garden of the Universe that it has
railroads already finished, penetrating the
country east, TO Burlington and Chicago,
from which it Is only Is hours distant and
southeast to Keokuk, running along the
hanks of the, Des Moines River, and west
connecting US with an exceedingly warlike
city named Eddyville, and prospectively 9
road due west to the mouth of the Platte
ind onward to the Pacific and China, and
southwark b Missouri via. the extension o.
the North Missouri an enterprise sure to b.
gone on with. They wll see that we have
an unlimited supply of timber and ore Goa
than can be found in the same territory ir
any country in the northwest, even $50,
100000 Bushels (See Iowa Geology They
viii see and appreciate the great Appanoost
rapids, furnishing an unlimited water pow
er. (See reports Des Moines Navigation Co.,
In short, we 60 for Ottumwa If VIC
fail, we shall 60 for Keokuk
Let the Committee come on! They may
rely upon warm, cordial, an enthusiasts.
tic reception. We are anxious to see them
and we promise to bring into requisition, on
the occasion, those eminently diplomatic
qualities and endowments for which we be.
came famous in all previous River and Rail
Road Improvements. We are satisfied il
we can only get the Committee here. all
will be well
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
The News.

The expedition from Cairo under Gen.
Grant into Kentucky, has returned to Cairo.
1t was intended, it seems, merely as recon
noisance in force, to examine the country.
A brilliant victory Of Federal troops over
Zollcoffer near Bowling Green, Kentucky,
in which that Rebel General lost his life, is
reported.
The evening (Burlincton) Train, Of Tues.
day, reported the evacuation of Manassas by
the rebels. A dispatch to that effect, it was
said, was received at Burlington just before
tie train left. twill probable be confirmed
or contradicted before we go to press. II
seems too good news to be true.
The Senate has decided the Kansas con.
tested seat in favor of Gen. Jim Lane, and
against F. P. Stanton.
The Message of Gov. Kirkwood will be
found on the first and fourth pages. The
Inaugural will be published next week. The
latter document is devoted to the reb lion
State affairs having been fully discussed il
the former.
In the recent battle at Silver Creek, Mo.
IN which portion of the First Iowa Caval
ry, including Capt. Caldwel's company
from this county, bore most gallant part
Milton Thompson, son of Mr.. jonathan
T'ho,nocor ~f nallo1oco ,roc -o,nda1 {,
the shoulder, and another member from
Martinsburg, named johnson, in the thigh
Committees Of Congress are busily en-
gagged upon measures to provide the mean
to carry on the war, to ferret out and pun
nh frauds in government contracts and othe
; equally important legislation demanded by
the exigcncies Of the country.
The telegraph informs US that Col Fit,
Henry Warren, Of the First Iowa Cavalry
has been placed under arrest, one accoun
says for using disrespectful language to
superior officer, and another for swearing
Mason and Sliden, about whose safet,
doubts had been expressed, have been hear,
from at Bermuda, where they would TAX
steamer for Englan
e An unfortunate mis- understanding ha
occurred between the Senatorial Committe
on the District of Columbia and the Mar
shall Of the District, one Lamon, CROWN
out Of the refusal of the latter to permit tn
Chairman of said Committee to visit Il,
Jail of the District withouta written permi
FROM him., An unsuccessful effort wa
made 10 induce the President to remove La
mon. We hope no permanent division i
the councils of the nation will result
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

tie TIE CosriNENTAL.-Thc February mum
bss has been received. The January number
was good. but this one Is decided improve
n,ent and contains some % pages more mat
ter. The articles. especially the political ones
are Of the highest order Of merit, as we
should expect from Charles G. Leland. Hen.
" r. Tuckcrman, Gov. Boutwell,, Horace
Greeley and others. 4Our War and OuI
M.ots, !" and sour Dangers and it's Cause, y
are parts-s'arly ablo. See Prospectus.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
An Order which Means Business

WAsHIxeorS, Jan. 1s-An order just is
sued from headquarters says the exigencies
Of the service demand that every officer and
soldier Of the army, able to do duty, should
be at his post, and that unless for sickness
no leaves Of absence or furloughs be granted
at present, except in urgent cases.
Richmond papers of Thursday, contains
dispatches from Nashville, l4th, stating that
it has been distinctly ascertained that con.
siderable quantities Of cotton and sugar have
been sent IN wagons through Kentucky to
the North, supposed TO haze gone through
Cnfks~illr.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
KANSAS CONTESTED ELECTION
Leayenworth, Jan. 20.

In the case Of Crawford VS.. Robinson,
contesting the Governorship of Kansas,
the Supreme Court refused to grant the
mandsmus applied for. The contestant
under this decision, Robinson, the present
incumbent, holds over one year.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

BALrlnoRE, Jan. lS.-Intelligencc was re.
ceived al Old Point discovering, that heavy
canonadiug was heard at Aibsmasie Sound
at Q yesterday morning.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
Legal Notice.

TO James Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Hugh Newt.
liams, Cat S'ine Mcwiliams, and David Tullls. =
VOu and each Of you are hereby notified that the
- petition Of Joseph Under, a. admi instr ator Of
the estate Of David Tus, deceased is now on Ale In
the once OF the County Judge Of wapello county :
state OF Iowa, praying FOR an order Of the County
Court OF said county authorizing said administered
10 sell the following described real estate belonging
70 sad estate to-w: The cast half Of the northwest
range twelve west, in said county and State.
NOW unless You appear and answer to said pettion
on noon Of the second day Of the March term
1882 OF said court to be held at the Court House in
said county, default will be taken against You. and
Judgment rendered thereon Ia accordance with nra v
er of petition. WILLIAMS HAMJIrOr
Jan. 20, 1S62-4w Attv's for ..ttt;ns
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
From Fortress Monroe

Fir. MONROE, Jan. 10. - A flag Of
truce went to Craney Islasd to-day with
persons who came down from Baltimore
last night to 60 South, The following is
all the news We can gather from Southern
papers received by express:
Jno. Tyler is very III at Richmond.
A despatch dated Macon, Georgia, says
the ACCOUNTS from the wheat regions
are very favorable and that the crops
never appeared more promising thus early
The following Brigadier Generals have
been confirmed by the Congress at Rich
mond;
Henry Heath of Virginia, johnson r
Ducan Of Louisiana, and Wood Of Alabama.
Dates from Havana 10 the 9th inst, have
been received at new Orleans. Business
was extremely dull on. the island.
The Norfolk Day book gives a rumor
that the Federal Secretary Of the Interior
has resigned, and that Colfax of Indiana,
or Holt, Of Kentucky, will succeed him.
The, U S. steamer, Sumter. arrived yester-
day p. m.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

SAN Francisco, JAZZ al. The Legislature
has adjourned to the l2lst inst. to allow the
water to subside from Sacramento. The
whole city has been under water from Two
to eleven feet deep. The people have been
driven to the second stories Of their houses,
and are unable to cook their food. Cook
provisions in large quantities have been sent
from San Francisco by two steamers
The water has materially subsidized since,
but the weather Is still: unfavorab,e in the
whole valley. Other portions Of the State
have Suffered severely from the unprecedent.
ed inundation, and many millions Of property
have been DESTROYED.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE
GREAT BALTLE!.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

PANIC I'm DIxIEl
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

A Bloody Fight and Decisive
Victory!
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THE WAR.
BRILLIANT VICTORY m KEN
lucky

THE REBEL ARKF DEFEATED
AND DISPERSED
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22

Supervisor Knox offered the following resolution
Resolved by the Board Of Supervisor. Thai m.
Clerk pc directed to notify any Township CLERK no
shall have failed to make his annual settlement ~
provided BY law, TO come forward forthwith and
make such settlement-sad delinquent Clerk payins
the expense ofsuch NOTICE. Adopted.
Supervisor Neville offered the following solutIon
Resolved, That the Justices OF the Peace =, ri.
county In certifying their claims for fees % wen AZ
those oil Witnesses and constables be ed nv
the CLERK Of thi. Board not to certify the wines fees
on the part OF the defendant as the same win nat he
allowed Also that they state in their transcrpts ~.
particular service and the Of each Tor
they claim, and the number Of miles for which con
ssables claim mileage be stated and that ctbe-
vices for which constables claim be particuarlv
ted, and that the same be sworn by them Adopted
Supervisor Neville offered the following:
Resolved, That the Clerk OF this Board be .u,h.v.
lied and directed to advertise and receive bids nnt
the 90th day February next for Furnishing medcins
and medical attendance TO the pappers q the Poor
House. for the term Of year from the hrst dsv NJ
March next. The physicisn 70 visit said Door farm
once In each week, and ofsner Il Necessary 10 pre
scribe for and furnish the necessary me dicInes
~ furnished by the physicians Of this county And 10
suggest rules and In relation 10 the
ersl sanitary arrangements Of ssld Door farm ana
house The Clerk TO accept the lowest reJpe rnisls
bid from responsbs pvactitiensrs--ths salGsv r. -
paid quarterly out 81 the County Treasury Adonted
t-.sf.i .... sgr HUGH BROWN,
Clerk Board q supervisors wapeiio Co., Iowa.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-01-22
New Advertisements.
RAILROAD NOTICE.

OrfunwA, Jan. IS, 1852
The Mississippi River 10 now FROZEN over at Bur-
hngton. Passenger and Stock Shippers win meet
with no detention at that point All heights prompt.
" forwarded W. H: NoRTHROP,
-. Gen. Xeatern Agent
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McDousal, Nesmith, Pearce, Powell, SauIs-
bury, Ten Eyck, Wade-16.
Mr.. Dixon offered resolution tint the
usual mileage be. allowed the oontesting
member. Laid over. After executive ses-
sion the Senate adjourned. III
WAsHIscros, Jan. 20.-HousE VIM.
Hall, Representative Of the Sd Congressional
District Of Missouri, appeared and was
sworn.
| Mr.. Davis, from the Committee on Elect
ions, reported aresolution that Joseph Segar
is not entitled to seat from the list Con-
gressional District laid over. Also reso-
luton, which was adopted, that pending the
discussion of the subject, Mr.. Segar be per-
mitted seat on the floor, with leave 10 adj
dress the House, on the merits of the ques.
ton. e ~
Mr.. Kellogg introduced a bill, authorizing
the Secretary Of the Treasury to settle with
States for supplies furnished to their res.
pectivs troops, Referred to judiciary Com
mittee.
ION motion Of Mr.. Daily, Of Nebraska, it
was resolved that, As Alabama had entered
into the rebellion. the Committee on Public
Lands inquire into the expediency Of con-
fiscating csrtain lands selected by that State
under the law Of Congress, and that the
same be applied to the use of = seminary,
now in operation in that territory.
On motion Of M, Edwards, the Commit.
tee on Judiciary was instructed to inquire
whether further Legislation is necessary to
secure to the relations Of ve lunteers killed or
VINO de. tho bounty provided IN July last.
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LOUISVILLE, Jan, 20-General- Thorn
as telegraphs to head, quarters that on Fri
day night General Zollicofer came up Ia
his eneampment and attacked him at
o'clock on Saturday morning near Webb's
Cross Roads, in the vicinity of Somerset.
At half past 8 o'clock p m. Zollicofer and
Bailey Peyton had been killed, and the
Rebels were in fpll retreat to their en-.
trenchments at Mil Springs, with the
Federals in hot pursuit. No further par
ticulars are given respecting the losses on
either side.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-07-15

change of position. or anything else that he
cannot accomplish with his own force. Gen.
Burnside prudently keeps his own counsels,
and only says that he will not probably move
for several days.
Beyond the fact that the president was
placed in good spirits by his visit to Gen.
Mcclellan, nothing definite has TRANSFERRED
concerning the journey. There are number
of characteristic stories and jokes told by the
president-some to the soldiers and some to
more select parties, designed to illustrate the
position of the army and its prospects. Col.
Hawkins and his command arrived from Ro-
anoke yesterday, and went into camp at fort
Norfolk, to await the movements of Gen.
Burnside.
8 P. M.-Gen. Burnside proceeds to WASH
ington via the Potomac, in the Alice Price,
this evening, sudden and unexpected move
ment, but without an explanation. 1t is I'M
derstood that the field of operations for Gen
BIS command has not yet been selected, only
that ne is to cooperate direct with Genera
Mcclellan.