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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-06-17
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IL n 81
e Arthur wotcott. Nathan xtwscna, George GIL
Price, Ferris, = Cor Go J sso.seas,, Grssssl Z
tenkins, Peerain, sP1ynsef 4 Davis, Lippencatt,
/ Hunter and Scott James Keat, kantes AsGo., VIM
= Grtydon Co, Lind, Bros Co, Abbott. John. 4
=. Ce@ Gay NAnA EheSist psnolis q tC., u w
= w6rIey, Emmcrson, cochrsn l. Co, F Miilfr, Alb
ner Rcsvss psvitcs ~ fervy kSstntoss Of sl's viii
of Lewis n Reeves, decensed, William Leighton,
Trustees John Lyen, fos.r &. R'sAraaua and Eahn
YuSfefs ~ - 80 $500
Ypg, vi each Of yon are heyrby terd that thf re
rs NOW On ME in the oce Of The crk OF the District
Court n Lee coanty, iowa ri keokhk, t.e petition oil
Margaret L,en, claiming OF YOU Arthur Wolcott ths
rum u Th5es 4bn Nd Deitays, uIunsy justly due
hor from mortgage executed by you TO her on
pAFis Of lots nRde kjofkR In Keokuk, Iowa, more
particularly described In sai petition hieh mortsngt
wAsgivPn tss the Inn sAAr nI1ney az ssiA premises
and fur her asking for sale of sad premises and or
Zen er4l et3& Il 10 CO. hss ~ Ff5& II 49,
New, HHiesF u III pear and answer thereto on OF
efoy0 eQe al Abe day Il te n ~ said
Court to commence ~ Keekpk on, the Arst Monday d
6cptesnber, 5H0 s1nAenest snd Aeeree
will be rendered against yeu BY dtfa,t a. prayed fol
IN said petition. 4fssa Ea-sasst'4
McCRARY BRUCE B
dcI3-d e. Att'vs for Plaintiff.
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SALE.

&IAHn OF IOWA LEE cprsrr, tSS.
~ virtue Of spectn execution 10 me directed L.
Asd BY he Cierk cS the District Court OF said county
10 !svor OF janet aud Haspy Strpnx, ana sgspat Wv
beiknap have levied upon Hnt viii sell the high-
Dstslct Court OF Lee county Tora Kcokuk Ia said
county on tho foth Day of Juiy, A. D. Is62, between
Tie hours Of O'Clock m. and O'Clock p.
menoing At O'Clock p. m Of said day. The following
property, twit; Lot eight ta 10 hoek ninety sx n6)
~ the city Of Efnkuk, l~e EQUITY, Iowa.
Taken, levied upon spd e. be sold by order Of Court
TO satisfy said writ az exsoati0n.
Keokuk, June 18th, 1854.
n, G. HkDGks, 1hsri6Lee county. Jews.
je1s.d By D. y. SIXTH, IT., Deputy.
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II NOTICE, 11zlr1-,

To Morley, jF., III b Ten EyGk, Ford, Gorham x
Era HAI0seqA fo., and sdHPctkyf
You are hereby notified that there IL now on die In
the Office Of the cTerk Of the District Court OF Ice
eoAnty. l4ws. 81 Keofsk n petition Of C. H. Perry
Aheef Ixexrt aud Samuel r. Miller Executors Of the
VIII OF Reeves. claiming Of yoaJ j. Morley, ir .,
Eight Hundred Dollars, money due on apromissorJ
more, End aiso cha ming asAins all OF you
nse - mDxtkaEe certain Real Estate Ia Lee cou
said note $3.50
Now unless you appear and ansWer said petition
before OF the second day u the next September
term Of he District Court vi Lss county Iowa 10 be
netd NJ ktofukt In Iatd county, JunEUsut viii bs
rendered against you as prayed for By default
3 aH sfl@@am kAkkIN II MILLER.
Is jel2-d ss 58 Aftys for Phfpttns
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TO Frank Barnett, Naomi Bsruett, Mary A Mckee
fhoo6ure u Myers and e NJ Perry.
You are hereby netiAsd that there IL now fis In
the Office Of The Clerk tbe District Court OF Lee
eonnfy. Iowa, al keoku k petition Of samuel MIL
ter a ener Reeves and e H. Ferry, Executors Oh The
witt IF t.. H. Krevrs tfaimne Of -yeu5 frank BafHsta
Three Hundred Dollars, ~ mopsy dua - psomimcry
note and also prxying against all Of ycs th~ fofeclos
ure Of mortgage on certain Real EakAie In Lee ccnb
-, Iowa, executed TO secure said nots.
Now unless you appear aud answer said petition be-
fore noon the day OF the nexi September
of the Dstrict Court OF Lee eousiy Iowa, to
hed o. keoknk said county decree will be render
cd against You Played for BY default
RANKIN & MILLER,
let2-d Att'ys for Plaintiff H.
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[WEsTERA HOTEL, $3.50. &.
Lsyss, Ast. malls q ri assn sts. isi
~ s7afsf ass'.ag I0UA.

The undersigned having leased the aboys hot~i
ana having nnasFaeHe iharoagh repairs saA elean-
irg and supplied with furni.ure Is n omen Il
al houra Of the day and night for the aceommodA.
ton % vistors- The table Will be c0nstahtysupnli-
"a with the best the market aGorda, ma he bsds
kepttn EoOd order VT Shit - ~ IS
Public patronage Il respectfully seiieitsd. rrices
70 suiteae Nmcs. go G. HUNzfGER.
mArls-oSm Proprietor
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r EGAL NOTICE.

.aNsG 1a asi&N SEQ E1 kass3
TO NeAaiakten,I Bsvtaf Wilson, .5eremiua, {. ffsr,
sis.Ess Sheppard, c kfnsey, 6 s Carter,
ms. ss l Isesn Sftynes Lsyis e sstt, Brown 3
+ Cameron 4 EtSirds. afSrris Roseaheim, futile
bsIlfa Z s.i.h b, John PatktA DsidsmanA CO.,
You, md essh Of ysusse hereby net3ned that the
now ON dfe 10 The ctce OF the Clerk The Dstrc,
0oun gl le* 80 psys Iowa, at Kenkuk Il pslticn 81
samuel Miller, In his own right, and Easnuel
n Miller, q. u. Perry, and Abncr Recvsg a. Execu
tors OF the will OF 3 Reeves, claiming ssainsk y,
EsdsitnEton sJudSnena In Savoroa Ssns ELF. Miner,
for One Thousand Dollars. on account OF two promis-
soryuntss and In favor Of the Executors
efoFessid for One Thousand Do)isFs, on account OF
i've athsf pFcnissory noes said pettion also claims
against I'll OF you the foreclosnrc % q nostss3s ON
ceflan Rssi Estats - les county lows, executed BY
aail ID. kddinRton 70 secaaFe ssk NotAs. s1 48fs4g
Now unless you appear and xns3er said petitiop
u sss s. y s ess T.
he'd e 1917: l1asIsss y'll ~ rendered sssin.
s4fa swagg IA .RANKIE & AaLAkR, sss
!, 1ciS-dim Pisintin,s AMys
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Gen. schsfield,s Order Carried inte
EIfecs..A Noted BushS " h ackcr Shot
InbtAstidn was brought Into ca,su ii
fafmyfa, on Saturday last, that Col. John
Owen, sssotosiousTetsl who has made
himself conspicuous ia burning bridges,
ea1t1@Af depots, AaA In f1nx INTO i,aseen.
gat ts1ins last sam ntr ma TAN, "a se.
GREETED at or near his farm in Monroe. A
detachment from csmPsny A,ol1th regi4
ment NJ s. III. (Col Lipscomb's) under
command Of Lieut.. Dsnshue was imme-
aantei VI seat odt ftain ~ lnyta, tph itit Tie
outlaw. On apptoaching The farm Of Col.
owen, on Sunday, about twelve NJ, the
squad ,discovefed negro running rapidly
I ire, the house towards p piece of brush.
The Lieutenant and his company imme-
diately started for the brush, and going
into 1T, they discovered the game and soon
bagged IL. At frst the Colonel shoueds
determination, TO resist his capture. but
nnding such . procedure useless, he yield
ed. Preparations were made for his exc
e ..i., He begged the. soldiers To- take
hiai prisoner. 'They informed rim that
tsafl rs prisoners was played cut They
then placed him upon d stump, IN front 81
tile of soldiers, ard ~ the word of COM
mand eight bullets pierced the body Of
the rebel, killing him INSTANTLY
q Ihui HIS ended the ,caresr4ef@ noto-
nons bushw hacker and outlaw. He has
met Tire just retribution OF bis damnins
crimes.- Hannibal Herald. Jrne 10.
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~The rebel CONSUMPTION has taken
almost The whole Southern male popula-
ton from their harms. and tfhe SseAasAefn
papers seem now to be fully awaking to
the taes ytAat positive fsmiLe, stsolute
starvation, is to be added to all the other
horrors of WARM their section. Nothing
but the speedy closing up of the rebellion
can save the millions Ufmtn, women and
children of the Southern Confederacy
from as horrible fate rs ever bcfeil any
people Louisville Journal. ea
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.
TO Joseph Duncan and Fr.nhlin Hartman, Dsisnd-

To Joseph Duncan and Franklin Hartman, Defeud-
You are hereby notified that there u nov on n,e In
he Clnrk's Oelce Of the District Court Les county
iowa al fost Madison, petition Of Hifan Rafnay,
elsinssg Judgment IN foreclosure 81 naortasaee
deed Ddsrs With ton per cent interest nom Inc an
OF January. and srDciAI sxecutipn
sgainst you JOseph Duncan; and foreclosure u
mortgage given by sald DuAcsn u Charles afnsep.
upon the northwest Of the southeast x Of section
township t6.1 north range tG) west, in Las Gnu
", Iowa the sale OF said premises psy Off said debt
general relief. .k - s.. $3.50.
Now, you esrh must xppcat and answer asid pail
ton hi ro0n ri the second fhe uext u s
p. l6G2. 58s sT3sgg.FEg1 nj RCCTT nOwTIJ -
mAs1e d4w Any for Plaintiff
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| ELAL NOTICE..
cordsiia Ann zuxx. ER Bise1

10 Frederick ZugE. Cordelia Ann zagg. h u Eisck
web, VI ffiiam Turner, and the State Of IosA
1oa. and each Ut you hereby petifed thai here
10 new Gle In the efHce Of The Clerk The Dsisset
Court Of Lee county. Iowa. oknk said caupsy
petition OF Reiner Laurent claiming Of raid FRED.
erica x0g9, Two HuAdrc and Ftfty Dosrs, with in
" rest Donet dae promisssry nots, snd claim
ing sgainst al Of The foreclosure VI mcrigaxe
said note.
Now, unless ynu appear and said PETITION be-
fore noon the second day OF the next September
term OF the said Dstriet Court OF Lee county loss
~ be heid at Eeoknk Ia said county, decree will In
rendered sgaittstssa rs l.faysd for By dsfsuit.
kASkIN d MILLER t
Jef9-A eafa s@se Att'rf EpT PialuaIG
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LIMITED STATES MARSHAps

uslrSp sTATss or AnERrcA. DisTRicr OF AowA.--~s.
By virtue or IN execution 70 directed, Issued By
the CLERK Of The district uengt u the Bnlsd 6laaes
for the Southern Dlvison Of the Dsrct Of Iowa. and
AeaiAst A G. oelpaA. is favof tef OhspeL Ezeher 4
Dowley, / have levied upon, and will sell 10 the
.hildAraa he DOOR nf shs ui4rks once Of tile
District Court Of the United States for the District
lows = kesk nj. h said Di.tsts tht 7ia sy oi
June. A. y 1863 between The hours OF O'Clock A. NJ
an oeisck r. n of Mid day, the tostsw ~ perry
to-wtt: Lot number eleven On. block number nsr
t51 in the FIRST survey Of the town Of A3bia outos
county, Iowa.
Taken and levied upon rs the properly Of "A. q.
Selman, TO satisf, said " rit OF executions.
KoOkuk, Mag 18Th, 1892. ~ 4t tsfa
II Al HoXlE, U. s. Marshal.
z niay2o-dim BY HAKKY FrLTos, Deputy
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81 EGAI4 NOTICE. es
To d Day, Stephen & Day, DrCamn Day John II
Day, William Day, Heirs al Law Il jeremiah Day,
deceased, and Day, mist OF the estate oil
satd jesemiAli, dkcessed X z 1904 III
You, and each of you hereby notified that there
u ~ In she oee 81 the Ciefk 81 tbs District
Court Of Lee county, Iowa al Ksokuk, The petition
and amen ed petIon Of john O aonroo, cisiMihs of
y A Day the sum OF Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars,
wf interest froN May 20h, 1885, 10 Per rent per
alnnm, ~ money due him on pronlssory sofe
made by said D 4 Day to Wiisey, and ~ him ~
signed 10 plalntiG, and claiming T all Of yOn the
fosocl osnse Of mortgage lei block 800, In Keo.
kuk, lows, given 10 secure said NOTE.
HNow. unless you appear urd nnswsr thereto on or
before noon Of the second day OF the next sevtem-
of said Court, Judgment and decree 81 fei
CLOSURE will be rendered against yon by default ~
prayed for In psintIn's petition.
McCRARY g. BRYCE
jeI3d Auyshr Ptsinsif'
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To 1Asrsnt A Niflinais, Margaret Z Williams Thos
" Clsgett, Joseph Manning, Hiram barney Ab
bott. Johnes Cs, Ole Erichsan gsrss q
ieu ale hereby hStiRed thai there Ia nov On Ese
the ofcs Of the Clerk or the district Court of Lee
county, Iowa, nj keokuk the petition Of Boudiuo Vi
Sertey, Surviving partner Of e~sles. willard = Co..
and Nandervort, uicketson Co. xlusgi.v es .ts
ID. A. williams judgment fUf VEN 1huhsaAJ Dollars
~ taxor OF ssid boudinsi sssiey Ard tndku+nt of
Six thousand DulIais IL Iasef SsH1t rSeFs btsker
BON Co, ard claiming against ell Of ,on tbe sas Of
certain Real Estate mentioned III said petition and
foreclosure Of mortgage thereon In satisfaction Of
said debts And Ipless ycu appear And snsver ssid
peii ton before noon Of the second day oil ihe
next September of raid cosrs Judgment will bs
rendered against you BY default.
RANKIN MILLER,
1eia-a Aaysfss PisintiE.
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The Toledo Commercial give

the following good ret TT: .ss
The other day ss . number Of rebel
prisessrs werebeing shipped y Sanddsky
brittle traitors home on Johnson 8 Islx1id,
little German maashinself qsitse pron
inenfI with his neisy remarks about the
Secesh. One Of them. d brawnyo six
footey, turned savagely upon him and said;
eve eat Dutchmen down South" Ivy
den you npt dat eat Sigel r. was the in-
slant rstort Secesh had no reply to
give, and passed sadly on.
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QyA French servant is said to have
discovered that the alcahntic extract of n
certain marine pixut wIii feduce redund
ant fatnsss and obesity. We should like
to have u tried III Humphrey Marshall
Ali other alcoholic extracts have had nm
opposite effect on HIM. II I,on. Jour
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THE -GAHE-GIHl Z.

j HRetet Cook, 81 Maquckesa, Iowa,
while under ths influence q s.rychnine
whisky, on Monday last, stabbed his son,
Sgd is Or 10 years, In tie LEFT side. ! The
wound is severe and it is supposed will
prove fatal, The father has Ael.s
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+ EGAL NOTICE.

iel2-d
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-03-05
Edwin DcLcon, Esq,

The New Orleans Delta Of Wednesday
says:
Mr. Edwin DeI.con, late consul of the old
United States in Egypt, and so we'll RENE M
bcrei throughout the South as one of the
ablcst champions of our cause, has reached
our city after a very adventurous voyage.
Mr.. DeLeon came in tue Jictoria, whose mar
row Escape from one of the blockading squad.
ron off the entrance into Barataria Bay has
been already related. 1t was certainly rath-
er rough reception of gentleman on his
return to bis native country, after nine years
absence, to be greeted by a broadside from a
ship.ofwar To make this still more trying
Mr.. DeLeon was accompanied by his wife,
an English lady, on her first visit to her hus.
hands home. Mr. DeLeon is the bearer of
dispatches from our commissioners in Europe
and his representation Of the sentiment of
the people both in England and France, as
strongly in our favor, concurs with the state
ments of other gentlemen who have had the
best opportunities CT acquaintins themselves
with the views CT those people ard Govern,
mentS
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DICK CHEATHAM! !

n;CK CIIEATIIAM will stamtl the SPRING
.AB SEASON of 1862, at Elgciield C. H.. on
Mondays. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
md at Harmon tiallman'<, six ,uiics East of the
Court House. the remainder of the week. nt
Twenty-Five dollars Inc Season, with the privilege
of sending any mare not profinS in loal the noS,
Season, free "f charge
DICK CllEATllAM is ii L!ack horsc seven
years ud this Spring, abuut sixteen hands high.
He shows for himself.
lie sired hy Imp. Albion, FIRST dam by Imp.
Lcviathan, ol dam by Parolet, 81 dau by Top
gallant, iil dam by Lamplightcr, 9Th dam by
Halls Imp. Uninn, &c. Pacolet was by imp,
Citizen; ropgalIant by Galiatin. lie by lGp,
Bedford: Lamp!i.h'cr by Imp. Medlay,
DICK CllEATlIAM was IL good race horse.
Those desiring to hrccl {ro.a him had best send
early in ti:o Ssa4on whio! commences LIST March
an.l cauS ldth dune.
lie will he fund Wills at the Court House, at
Mr.. r. J. WhiakcrS Stable, who will take good
care "f Mares nt Sl5 per month"; but not be lia,5s4
for accidents or escapes.
Ti!b;s. It. BACON.
Feb %, lSGa gm S
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-03-05
CIRCULAR.
to each Tax Collector in the

COLUMBIA, S. c., FEBRUARY, 1862.
BY virtue of the authority vested in the
Chiefs of the Treasury Department, under n
| resolution adopted by the Governor and
Council,
You are required and directed TO ascertain
| the amount of Gold and Silver Plate belong
ing to the citizens Of your District and Par
ish and for the purpose Of eifecting this oh.
ject, YOU are instructed to require each Tax
payer in your District to make return to
you. on oath, of the number Of pieces of Gold
or Silver Plate, the weight of the said Plate,
and its actual value, as near as can be ascer
taiued-the said return to be made at the
same time and place that the annual State
Tax return is made.
Upon the refusal or neglect of any person
to make return of Gold and Silver Plate,
according to the terms of this order, you are
required to report to this Department the
names of the persons so refusing or neglect
ing, as soon as your books are closed, and
the ordinary return of the State Taxes is
completed.
The method Of proceeding will be, 10 put
to each Tax payer, or the party offering to
make return of the State Taxes, the follow
ing questions:
What number Of pieces Of Gold or Silver
Plate do you, or those you represent, own?
What is the weight Of the said Plate, as
certained by actual weighing the same, or &C.
cordirg to your knowledge and belief?
What do you consider the true value Of
the said Plate, as u marketable article or ar
,icleS?
You will procure suitable book for record.
ing the return of Gold and Silver Plate, sep
arate from the ordinary Tax Book-for which
you will be paid-and insert the name Of each
Taxpayer, with the number of pieces weight
and value of the Plate. Opposite the name oi
each Tax. payer who refuses or neg lects to re,
turn Plate place the words, "Refuses 10 re-
turn Plate or, Neglects to return Plate,
as the case may be. Upon completing the
return, and closing your books, you will for
ward it to this Department, signed by you as
Tax Collector of your District.
By order Of the Governor and Council.
": MN; ". IL nskILEE, a1SL. Chiefs Ties. Dep.
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TROUBLES IN THE FSDERAL AHNl.-The
Chicago Tribune says that five Of the New
York regiments in the army oft Potomac
the 18th, 18th, 10Th, 2lst and 27th-are not
satisfied that they are properly held as troops
enlisted for the war, although the question
seems to bc settled as between the Federal
and State authorities tHat they are. 1tseems
they were enlisted by the State as three years
troops. and by some inadvertcncc turned over
TO the government rs three months men. De,
sertions rave been frequent, the men holding,
that they had right 70 desert; and an eX-
ample has jus: been made Of one such, who is
doomed to Imprisonment for the balance OF
the three years. The men are very much M
cepscd about il.
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English News.

The news from England by telegraph two days
ago, representing Lord John Russell as declining
t, recognise the Confederate States, related to u
correspondence which took place early last year.
and now submitted to Parliament. We have nj"
reason, however, to suppose that any change has
come over the English ministry. They are "ait-
ing for Seward to furnish them cotton.
1t is said that parties in Parliament are neatly
balanced The Liberals in favor of recognition
added TO the Conservatives probably constitute a
majority. Lord PalmerSton, apprchendinG dam
ger, by way of alarming his opponents, threatened
a dissolution ard mn arleal .o the country, if
beaten in the House, rather than resign. threat
of this sort is not without force, if The Parliament
is young and We believe this is not over three
years old.-Ricnnond Wing.
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The Enemy in Nashville.

We learn from an entirely reliable source, that
there arc about 5000 Of the enemy at Nashville,
who are quartered in the Capitol and all the pub
lie buildings of tho city, over all Of which the
stars and stripes are wairing. They are rapidly
erecting fortihcations-guns, batteries, &c.r at
ercry point of approach on this side Of the city.
The city appears almost literally deserted. La-
dies are never seen upon the streets, and the in
habitants keep themselves close,
Neil S. Brown and several other prominent
citizens have been arrested-Atlanta (Ga.) Con-
federney, Murch ..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-03-05
Affairs in Tennessee.

Our army correspondent gives the latest and
most reliable account of affairs in Tennessee.
We have, in addition, learned from good authori-
ty that Johnston left Murfreesboro' with his force
some days ago, and fell back on Stephenson,
where the Nashville and Memphis Charleston
railroads unite. We feel assured that Johnston
is making the very best disposition possible OF the
force under his command, snd have already
learned enough to convince us that no fault lies
.. his door fos any mishap that may have oc-
clrrcd. Perhaps nobody is TO blame. We COM
menced the revolution against nation three times
oar number and completely armed, and should
not be surprised when reverses orertakc US.
Savannah Rep, March 3.
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State of South Carolina


Resoircd That the Chiefs of the Treasury be
directed to ascertain the amount Of gold and silver
plate belonging to the citizens of this State, with
II view of hereafter taking ana melting such pOr-
tiun thereof as may be necessary to constitute the
hnsis of future circulation 10 provide means for
the public defence, il such sha! be deemed neccs-
sary; and TO accomplish the Inject Of this resolu-
li"n, they are hereby .uthorige,l TO direct the Tax
Collector Of eac! District tn execute such duties as
they pay require, W.. i;o#cr ~ aIlEniater the
usual oa:hs in rccri,l;a lax returns.
R,.oirr.', That the Mayors and Councils of the
cities of Charleston and nlumhia shall nc and
they are hereby authorized to take such steps as
are nccessarc to pr.,smt the selling of spirits to
roor. ser ;ec, ra!:, r'rccssary rr Ills .iu
puSe, tv rluSc any al r"7roomS and srog shops
and Police do give the Necessary instructions on
the subject.
Ers3irci That exemptions to railroad employ
ccs shall hereafter he extended only to such per-
necessary COR The business of the roads,
and thai the Aaintant- General le instructed tc
rc>iicrt IN exciipti"n% except upon certificate OF
the Presidentn nr SupcrincndcntS of the roads that
the employee is Indispensable to the business OF
:hc roads, and that the same work cannot be per-
formed hy negroes.
Rcspirc.i, That fifty Thousand dviiars bc ser
asid. 10 cucuur,re and force forward tho MANN
rnrlure of salt and that III. Chief of Jus,irc AMI
Police be authnrizc,l To execute This in sch
ncr as he may think best for the State.
Eytruct frnn minutes of Fchru,rv 10
Whereas, the en"rmouS and rapid consumption,
by disillaion of the grain cFGp 2f tiiy ..iatc l..
:acraly lsssuiGg tie quantity aiiti enhancing
tho price Of those cereals required fuT the support
Of our armies and snstcnance Of the pc"lle: there
lore, BE- II
R,solcrd That from and after the tenth day of
Marc! next, the distillatipn Of SPIRITS from In:
dian corn, rye. wheat, barley or ether grain shall
10 nnd ic same IL hereby prohibited, during the
lGn'inrtusc oi the present war. except upon the
forms hereinafter urUyitled