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The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1863-12-09
SpeciaI ~ offices.
Cleveland and pittsburgh Rail Road
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C0MMEDcING WEDNESDAY, zPRlL 81, 1ses.
g tz& ~ - IS
14axne foaxs d q y Gil sa as follovus. s
GJfNG NORTH.
leave Rssenna Arriveatcieyeland
Mail 7aa s:2s A n
hxpress 6:56 6 ~ FIX
GOING SOUTH.
leave Ravenna.
Nail T<ain.-- 16l5 press tfain 5;isP n.
Arrive al pittsbg Bs, imore-Ph Any.
Mail sd...4 IS r M. .s ioA 00AM
Express s.o5 $ s.i2 An. t13o S s.55 g 2soPm
Rsturains rrsins leave
clevelapds <Aiail3 eae !. h (Express, l.zersx
Pietsbrrzh az AS xzsss Z 3 IA 80 l.s5ps u
Waeeiing
j. n MCCULLOUGH, Prest.
F.R.MyERs. Cen. Ticket Agent.
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IUTzRR DAs- 3 coNAsr
DAY g. GONANT,
AttcrnsSs nt Lan RaSeslllss Poriags Conety, ohio-
s,fice in Brc, Block. ENTRANCE up sairs over
IL L Days Store des9s u 1assl Z 5s+-f 9
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Thankss1vlng Exsrel.e. In Ravvenlnla.

Nov. 244y4w ssssgs.
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In fact, have the largest stock Of Goods Of all
kinds offered in the County, and will sell them
at a very small profit for cash or ready-pay.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
The 1ateste

M..J. 4 army reported to have retired on
Warrington. Battle expected every hour
90 has CT ossed the Potomac north. Rose
y Grams on the move. valandigham issues
an Address. The President calls for 3OO,-
900 volunteers by Jan. 1st II not forth
coming conscripts will be in order.
All quiet at Little Rock. Slaves at sSoo
4 are to be enlisted in the Border states !;
those who refuse to sell will get nothing
lh1y viii be called disloya'.
u fn1e9 said that Buckner WITH 10000 men
"A I'D invade Ohio. Gov. Tod will call out
& the State militia to repel him. .s..a.-..
u = san1ly fight at Chattanooga results in
fl,oJHSb 81 3 900 killed and wounded and
~ ~ of artillery to the rebels The
rebels we're driven across the Tennessee
river.
Bragg is reported 10 be in force in front
of Chattanooga.
Brough's majority in Ohio is 81 600.
Washington is again reported on the de-
fensive, bot It is difficult to believe so
strange ru,nor. That Meade has fallen
back to Centervillc there is little doubt.
Milwaukee, Oct. 20.
Tires Special Latest dispatch from
ds's army contains nothing startling,
y 6ength and position of Lees army
Is not yet ascertained. Our cavalry find
4 the enemy in all directions, but the main
body OF the enemy is carefully concealed
: nlpes&nt. II will prnhahly roveal itself
!. ahG ~ where it is least expected.
Washes ton dispatches arc too vague
and contradictory to be worthy of conside.
ration.
A Herald dispatch from Washington
/. asscs u that Gen. Rosecrans is to be super
ceded. His successor is not publicly
Col. Lucius airchild, of the End Wis
consin, has been made Brig. Gen. fo'
gallant conduct at Gettysburg.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21

e1- A gentleman, cured Of Nervous Debility. In
competency. Premature Decav and Youthful Error,
actuated by desire to benefit others. will be happy
fur ni+h all who need Gree Of charge) the reci
pc and directions for making the simple Remedy used
In Iii: Those Wishing to profit by his experience
land possess Valuable Remedy--wili receive tho
same by return mail, Carefully sealed) by address,
ng JOHN Il. OGDEN,
3m356 5No. 60 Nassau Stresr, New York
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21

WYNKOOPsS ICELAND PECTOR
Di.eases Of the Throat, Chest and Pulmonary
gans prevalent, insidious and dangerous.
The properties of medicine to alleviate, cure and
uproot these complaints, must be Expectorant,
Anodyne and Ins igorating, loosening the mucus OF
the throat. and impair ing tone to the entire system
No discovery in medical science ever mastered this
class of diseases like Dr. Wynkoops Iceland Pectoral
1t is used with tn, astonishing results in all
Of bronchitis, Influenza, Wbooping Cough
Dipthera or Putrid Sore Throat, Asthma, Group,
Coughs, Colds, Nervous Irriability, &c. The Rev
J. J. Potter certifes, "that have used DR.. Wynn.
koop's Pectoral for several years myself and in my
family, for severe Pulmonary Complaints, and have
recommended it to many others, and have never
seen its equal"
~ Rev. J. J. Potter, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Hundreds and thousands of import ant testimon als
could be produced, showing its remarkable cures
and that IL aerer fails.
1t is composed of pure Iceland Moss, Balm Of
Gilead, Peruvian Balsom,, Eecampane, Comfrey
Burdock and other invaluable pec GRANT and toni,
ingredients. It is harmless, prompt and i;sting
Invalds and sufferers cannot afford to neglect trial
Every family should have it. 1t is remarkable fol
Group. Full descriptions. recommendations ant
directions accompany each bottle.
Sold in McGregor by H. +. Newell, Bentor
Brothers & Co. and by all principal Druggists
Prepared by DR.. II. d. Wynkoop, and sold by L
S. Barnes Il Co. New-York. ly35seow
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
LYONS KATHARION.

Katharion is from the Greek word "Kathro,' or
"Kathairo," signfying to clean rcjuvinate and re-
store This article is what its nace signifies For
preserving, oring and bcautying the human hair
It is tue most remarkable preparation in the world
1t is again owned and put UP by the original proprie
tor, and is now made with the same care, skill and
attention which gave it a sale Of over million
bottles per nnnum.
It is most delightful Hair Dressing
1t eradicatcs scurf and dandruff
It keeps the head cool and clean.
Il makes the hair rich, soh and glossy.
1t prevents the hair from falling of and turning gray
1t restores hair upon bald heads. ...t
Any lady gentleman who values a beautiful head
OF hair should use Lyons Katharon. 1t is known
and used throughout the civilized void. Sold by
all respectable dealers.
DEMAs s. BARNES 4 CO, Projectors, N. Y.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21

FOR RATS, MICE, REACHES, ANTS,
BED BUGS, MOTHS IN FURS, WOOL
EMS, Sc. INSECTS ON PLANTS,
FOWLS, ANIMALS, &c.
Put up in 25c.> SOC and 81 90 Boxes, Bottles, and
Faks. u and S. sizes for HOTELS, PUBLIC INsrirr<
SONY nfallibls remedies known
Stree from Poisons"
mot dangerous to the Human Family
~ skats como out of their holes to die''
e. Sold Wholesale in all large cities
H1-sold BY all DRuGGIsTs aud RETAILERS every,
where.
AS- u! BEWARE i! of all worthless limitations.
~ Sec that. CasTAR'S" name is on each Box, Bot
tie and Flask, before you buy.
M Address HENRY u. COSTAR
NA-Principal Depot, 49, Broadway, Y.
EA-sold by BENTON BROS. 4 CO., Wholesale AMI
Kotal Agents, Mcfiregor, Iowa. 4En35i
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Musical.
All those wishing Sheet Music, or Music
Books, will find good assortment at GILES d
BRorHER's Jewelry Store. Also Musical In
struments. Agency for Melodeons, Pianos, DC
All orders promptly filled at Eastern prices. Il
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offered AT Living Rates.
BUCK & BICKNELL.
l. Gresor, Sept. l6ts, lS6S. SOL
500 Reward.

w ~
cNTOLEN from the stable u the subscriber, living
~ near MrGregor, Iowa, on the night OF eu1deVs
Sept. 22d, 1868
STALLION COLT.
aid colt Is cars l6 hands high, round bodied
aud straight backed. His bead, ma.e. tail and Leg
are Of reddih copper color His tail Is slim, and
the Hghte,t color about him Il on his hips
WI give $50 fer the delivery Of the colt, and $50
for the conviction of the thief vll pay literally
for any information that will put the uack q
either. JOHN y. SCRV0ulNo@
McGresor, Oct. 8, 1854. -" wse%
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
STATEMENT
CONDITION
OF tbs
Arctic Fire Insure Company,
On the LIST day Of July, 1868.

ASSETS.
Cash il Bank. $ S,l4o SO
Bonds aud Mortgages (heing first lien
Real Est ate In N York and Bro0kiyn.
worth IL least S3l7 .0000 l52, 500 90
Loans Stocks, payable on demand omar
ket value of securities held as collater.
al. So, 5s7 so "a, 100 90
United States Stocks owned by the Compa-
psny, market value, lol 400 90
Real Estate (unincumbered), l4,.Q1 SO
Interest Accrued Cot which greater part due
July LIST, Is already paid,) 7442 So
Balance in hands Of Agents and in course
Of transmission fram Agents, 1850 90
Bills ReceIvahie for Premiums On Island
Risks. and other iesls, l035S 40
Cash Premiums unsolicited on Policies Is
sued ut office, 2,zS2 SO
Ss33.77l 81
LIABLITIES.
Claim. for losses outstanding July 1868, s997s 81
upraid dividends, ll7 81
$l0.l25 81
}. MILTON SMITH, President.
VINCENT TlLYOU. SECRETARY.
New York. July l, 1858
RJr The Board OF Die, tors have unanimously
solved increase the Capt Stock $500 600 which
will he done as soon As the necessary prshmluares
hays hseu complied with.
Applications for lpsura2ce received by
ses II. D.EyANs, Ag't, Mc6regcr.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
,pERMATORHREA CAN BE CURED

Dr. Rand's Specific cures Spermat orrh ea, Semine
Weakness Impotency loss Of power, &C., speedily and
effect ually. Its effects truly magical trial OF
the Specific will convince the most skcptcal OF its
meats Price. 81 a box. Sent postpaid to any ad-
Dress by s. c. UIIIIAM. 403 Chrsnut Street, Phila-
,lephia, Pa. Circulars sent free. Cm34
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Lost !!

DEfWEBN McGregor and A. Tcet's hotel on Mon
I)sday Sept. 10, about noon, port monaie. con-
taing about $S5 in money. reward of TWENTY
DOLLARS will be paid to the finder by leaving the
same 1t the TIMEs OFFICB. s.. .. se
3w3s3 - THOMAS CALyART.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
$50 REWARD.

CTRAYED or Stolen from the subscriber, resi-
~ dent OF Wiadham, Fillmore Co Mimi, span
OF years old, medium Sized Iron GRAY Horses One,
horse marked by cord right hind faux the
other, q mare. with heavy name. $50 will be paid on
re.urn Of said teana; s26 for reliable information.
HANS JOHNSON.
2m360 Windham P. O., Milan.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
To Nervous Sufferers

To Nervous Sufferers
OF BOTH sexes.
AREvEREND GENTLEMAN HAVING BEEN RESTORED
to health In days, after undergoing all the usual
70 utne and irregular expensive modes OF treatment
without success considers it his sacred duty to COM
municatc to his afflicted fellow creatures the of
cures Hence, the receipt Of an addressed en-
yelope he will send (free) a copy of the prescription
used. Direct to DR.. JOHN NJ. DAoNALL, lS6 Fulton
street, Brooklyn, New York 333mlc
McGregor September, IA, 1863
Mr. s. HuNr1NcroN--Sir We, the undersigned
business Of this city, having used your COY ying
ink would state that We find it equally good If not
superior, to any In tho market, Arnold's Fluid not
accepted It writes we'll is of deep black color, and
copies better than anything we have triot
O. HuLvERsoN, Cashier State Bank.
OpELL UPDgGRAFF.
J. " VAN ORMAN.
4. r. BARRON l. Co.
Ii. Il. NEwELL.
36ltf p. RICHARDSON, Times Office.
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EfrNued.


StrNyeA.
TNROM the subscriber a. New Oregon, Howard Co.
ID Iowa, in May last, Bay Mare, four years old
name tail and legs black. Had leather halter,
when she left Is about Is hands high, rough limbs
and coarse build Also a sorrr mare colt. one year
old white strip in the face. and white hind feet.
Whoever will return the said strays give informa-
tion that will lead their recovery shall hc literally
rewarded. SAMUEL lEKRlCk.
New Oregon, Iowa, Sept, 1868 1868 iw
North Metre gOr.
TIyiIE Gard Land Company would announce that
they have for sale about six hundred Lots, ap.
propriae for business and residences which they will
sell at reasonable prices and
ACCOMMODATING TERMS.
TO pa, ties who wish to improve the same.
The abroad track will be IN running order in q
few weeks and North Meg will offer Inducements
to business men unsurpass 4 by any other town OF
city the Mississippi river.
Lumber dealers and manufacturers are especially
requested to pay the town visit and examine the
facilities for business.
Land Lots leased for q term of years, when ed
sired.
Parties wishing to purchase or lease will call upon
WM. GREEN,
ORLANDO McCKANEY,
S9A GenI Arts Giard Land Company.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21

TP YOU desire nice piece of engraving executed
/ GO TO FRENCH'S, as his Is the only sstst.
,shment west Of Milwaukee that docs this kind Of
at WoTkall.
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Be2stOM Bros. - Co.,
Agents for
SANDS CREAM AND STOCK
a LEI. 34l
FOR !y.HLE !!

The French Brewery in Twin Springs. winneshiek
county, Iowa. with all the mpro yements and twenty
acres of good timber.
Also,a Farm OF 100 acres adjoipng the lively town
OF Twin Springs with timber and good improvements.
and Ninety acres under cultivation.
For further information apply to
LOUIS CENTLINER,
1874 Twin Springs, Iowa.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21
NEWHOUSE TRAPS.1

These celebrated Traps evenly tempered, and
fail to hold the game whether caught in waite
or land Trappers for Otter. Fox. Raccoop. Mini
or Muskrat will find them the only reliable article il
the market.
j. ID. Fargo.
MoGsosor, Oct. 7th, 1858. SG4
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DRING on all you can before the close OF naviga.
y ton. We pay good prices aud pay down on
delivery t.Ei352) DASSS ELMESD0RF.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-10-21

nave justly world wide repu ation It is the only
Scale made which Is allowed a standard in courts
OF law. Every Scale is perfectly true and exact,
stock Of Plantf form Scales. q unter Scales, Hay
Scales, So &c. is full. and parties desiring them
can have them delivered at McGregor at the same
price as in Chicago or Milwaukee, thus saving the
freight bv buying here.
air When Hay Scales Cattle Scales pur-
chased, I will send man to put them up ready for
use.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-14

CODDiNGTON-On Sturdy. Dec H. aner a protrao,od
us,s ss oa'hsnne Codding'on roict OF the hle Samuel
tn relatives and friends of the f,niv are
10 tend the iun'r nom her lae residence No. 3l2 Wed
rwe ~ 1hrd street on Tuesday Dec 49, 10 O'Clock
staten "a land for niermeui.
HURD-ru fiecp It. H., on WeInesaly Dee O. Mary
rppan. win OIL Truman T. HuId aud daughter orc. =. Tap
The friends and r. ave. family ar, invited TO attend the
funeral at r. ON Tuesday. Dec. 49, at No sDi Henry
street brooklyn y.
REARNY-ln Brookiyn, on Surdly. Dec. 10, Archibald
Kennedy infant OF James V and Mary r. ke,ny aged
yeaT, 9monhs and 10 days.
LOWERRE-On sunday Dec 49, AFTER short illness Emeline
Matilda. eldest diug ter of Randolph and Mry bowerre.
TT relative. and friends If the family respectfully invited
attend the funeral Tussday Dec 49, at m. from
the residence OF her father No oi West Twelfth street
Abingdon sauare.)
PRICEOn Saturday morning Dec n sner lingering IL
Henry Price. Ssed "A years eldest son Of b. Price Of
this city.
Funeral services will take place on Monday AZ "A clock
the Rev Mr.. Emcndosfs Church, ClernOnt avenue.
Myrtle Brootlyr Tie relatives and friends 0! the
family respectfully invited to attend wi.hou, further no.
tce.
PECK-On Thursday Dec TO- AFTER In germ: ilns., At his
residence at Clorr r. j.. Gideon PECK, aged - years
TIE relatives and friends OF the fniy respectfully invited
to attend the funeral at Grceuwich Conn at . o'clock
Monday Dec H. Cars leave Twenty seventh street
New Haven kairold, ii II
TURNFR-Or Sunday morning. Dec ~. David Floyd Jones,
youngest child OF William and Mary Turner ased months
and II d,ys.
Tie rcla,vc. and friends Of the family respectfully invited
attend the funeral this (Monisy afternoon n 4 O'Clock,
fom the rc-idsnoe Of hs parents No l37 West Forty
.nJh street near Broadway, without further notice
UHtHORNOn Friday morning, Dec II, VIM. C. Uhhon
aged ~ years
Funeral services win take p'are Monday iih at loi
o'clock the Church Of the Holy Communion, Or
Sirth and Twentieth street The relatives and friends
family respectfully invited to attend. Ills
main. will be taken to New Haven for intermen
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WASHINGTON. Dec. II, 1863.
THE RUSSIAN BANQUET.

THE RUSSIAN BANQUET.
Yesterday, at the banquet TO the members of
Congress nnd ladies board the Russian frigae after
the most substantial portion OF the entertainment
over, Speaker Colfax addressed the company saying
the Russian Minister wished to make remark. follow.
ing which salute would be fired from one Of tho vcs
sells Of the feet
Baron Stocked, filing Lis glass said Il give you
ne toast OF the happiness and prosperity Of the United
States Myself the Admiral. and al tie officers %! the
feet thank yon for the hospitality with which have
been treated while in your country"
This toast drank amid great applause. Half an
hour atcr Speaker Coflx ain called the company to
order AID delivered the following speech:
ADMIRAL: After toast given IN honor OfOur great
iry by that gentlemen who wOrthy represents your
L. pera Master a. the capital and after the salute just
fired il dcyoivcs upon ne 10 make "a few words Of
spouse Tie KepIcse natives Of the Congress of Amer
ica. receiving your very kind invitation have assem'
bed here TO thank you under the enwined rags OF Kns
sid and America, and parakc OF your generous hO.p
tally need not say to you that since The commence
mrnt Of the great struggle in which TINS country is
gagged Tor lis existence the heart Of every American i
warmed toward all those who send welcome words OF
friendship and sympathy ~ the Republic founded BY
Washiu cion. And when across The broad Atlantic
came the cheering words OF sympathy Ia the hour OF
tr.al from The Gar o. Ill tie hu~''as. onr
heais warmed before toward all the people IN
that distant land. Nour country Is great and our
country distracted IT is today but with the glad sun
shine OF victory breaking through the clouds II IL so
great Yours in three Continents. Europe ASA ana
America. iu one. but spanning tie cntirc Cont
nent from 10 ocean. Ga the one side from our
Atlantic coast commerce with the "hile winged
sails speeds onward o. your ports on the east, On the
Oiher side the Pacific slope our great nation Ia 40
close 10 YOURS can anos; realize the greet ol grap"d
hands and these Two great countries umost ehcir'le
the globe. thank you for the cordial welcome given
here and In response give You. Russia and the United
Siat,s-may the friendship between them be as per
petual "a the stars. Great applause
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MARRgE -.

pFLKNAP-PICKARD--At Trinity Chapel, Wednesday,
Dec 0 by the Rev Dr. A. 5. Leonard Augustus Beiknap'
H. 10 Jul. daughter Of Jesse fckard all oi this city
URROWs-WRlGHT-O Sunday, Dec. IL, by the Fes.
Dr. Kalloch o. r. burrows and Miss Mary G. kyer dangi
ter OF Df. l.. B. Wright. all Of this city No cards
LOOMIs-SOtLLARD-On Thursday, Dec. 10 by the hev'
j. A Roche Mr.. George W. Loonis 20 Miss Emma da"s'
Ter of The late Capt, d. V. Soulald all Of this city.
this city, Thursdny Dec. 10 1851
by the Rev. Joseph III. Price H. d., Rector oil 81 o,c
plen Protestant Episcopal Church the residence oil ne
brides mother Richard h. Place to A. Elizabeth dhnsh,
of the late John H. Chspn ~ d.. all Of this city No cad'
VAN AMKINCiE-GARhlSON-O On Tuesday, Dec. q, al the
edepre of H.. brides father Cincinnati Ohio by NC hcs
] j. White John Van Amringo Of Brooklyn, to Dbl" "
lsrr
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For time 0 zee adre'seme" IN other column
Of This paper
ACADEMY op Music Fourteenth street corner irving "e-
WAIIIcKs TngA1KR Broadway, corner Thirteenth street
Koreda'e. =, 49,. null, .
wrsTrK garden Broadway opposite Bond 'trest-1e'o'
Leave Man. IT,. .-,
OLYMPIC THEATyR, Broadway, above Houston sueo'-
Fssv sbayug-Lsdiss Beysare-Yaikee Legacy -
RAusUx's MrsEux Broodwsy-Arabisn Giant-Giat ON.
Giant Boy Iiputan King SC. at all hours-ierr Irom
--rcl.t Of Leav.-Cbosi, 6c--Afemoon sud Evening.
VINAnIUgCns hgSAGgRIg Broadway above Sprins sfoo'
--tirand arayan Of Wild Animals. 49,.
puo.pvIY AxPgIrHgArYn Broadway near Broomc street
Eoucstrian and Athletic Performance. mn A.,
Uopx CHAPEL Broadway above Fourth street.-The Mann
DrssELpony OALLrRY Broadway above Spring srset-EIh'
bition of John Wolfs Pictures n.,
A.yYsra Fusp Broadway shove Houston-Rosa bonheur
Hor,e lair, &c.
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DusinesS Notifies.

THROAT DIsEAsEs.-" We would call atten-
ton % B,own'. Bronchial Troches We have found them
soacous In alsying Irritation In the Throat anu
and would commend them to tho attention Of Public epee
and Others troubled with affections Of the Throat 1hey A'
also excellent remedy for Hooneness resulting no" c'u
-lCongegat.qusli.t, Doslop-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-14

the President Of the United States as In Chief
and Whereas ell persons held slaves within said designated
states ana parts OF States and forever ought be
or ne purpose Of carrying into complete and
dengnl'ed Stnes and Parts of States domestic guilty
pong ior the common defense promoting the general
iaie and securing the blessings of liberty forever
sfciioN BE IL enacted bg The Senate Of Repre-
'ee "a CoHgess assembled That in said states and parts
Of States deicnaied in the Proclamation Of January l. i83
Slavery and involuntary servude otherwise than in the pun
lshnent Of crime VIII reof the party shall have been duly
coHrd shall forever be prohibited any law or usage Of such
o"es OF parts OF states to the contrary notwithstanding
FERNANDO WOODS SUBMISSION PBACH.
veteran in politics assures us tonight that
there has never been noted at Washington a more
marked era of good feeling than now prevails Fer.
nando Wood will seek TO hold twenty members of
the House to his submission 20 Rebels programme and
may succeed this but the remainder of the socaled
Opposition party smile at the effort, Of the apostle of
such peace.
MAIL FACILITIES.
The press are under obligations to Mr.. Nc
Lean Second Assistant Postmaster General for facil
tiles now afforded them for the transmission of mail
matter 10 up to the departure of the train.
APPOINTMENT OF A DRIGADIER-GENERAL FOR
COLoRED TROOPS.
Upon the recommendation of MaOr-Gen.
Grant Col Chetlain, Of the 10Th Illinois Volunteers
mas peeh appointed BriSadier-Gcncra, To command
colored troops
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.
Charlton Lewis of Cincinnati has been ap-
pointed Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue
vice Mcpherson. elected Clerk of the House Of Repre-
sentatiyes Mr. Levi. is Of the Commissioner
1t is probable he will accept the position only tenn
porary appointment.
GEN. GRANT on TfB SLAVERY QUESTION.
Gen. Grant practices as he breaches on the
Slavery question. Gen. wndsworth. during his recent
tour Of inspection. found his praise in the mouths Of
those who were trying to do anything to improve the
condition of the freedmen. They united with Adutant
Gen. Thomas in saying that he heartily co5peratcd in
the matter of cnis,men,s Of tie cultivation OF abln
doned plantations and Of other plans for smoothing
the path from Slavery TO Freedom.
M'CLBLLANS EXPLOITS.
Major-Gen. MoClelan's history of his own
exploits will soon be published by the War Department.
1t viii make three octave volumes equal in size 10
those containing the Report Of the Committee the
Conduct OF the War.
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