The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-09-21

lions IN Ohio, the folioWlng motto wae in.
scribed on banner: R
eve yIoHr for1peace. Cowsrds BEG
for it.
| A new Fort, to be called Fort Bas-
com, is established at the Mouth of Utah
Greek, on the Canadian River, New Mex
loo. Tho Navsjos continue their depre-
dations in various partssof New Mexico,
driving of stock, and occasionally at-
lacking small parties Of. troops, etc.
DIR. wbatsly. Archbishop Of Dublin,
s in preearious condition. 1t is report
ID thas hs is suffering from erysipelas in
the foot.
| The Demaeogue blows up the flames
Of political discord for no other occasion
than that be may thereby handily boil
his own pot.
Senator Pomeroy, OF Kansas has in
vested s25, 900 dollars towards the build
ing of the Eldredge House, at Lawrence,
and preparations are making for restoring
that city in the earliest. possible time.
"A. Fl. Stephens. the rebel Vice
President has gone to Europe. to intrigue
for help and recognition.
| Ezra s. Eastman, conscript OF
Sunapee, n. a.. weighs 2l0 pounds, and
is now "thin of fesh," having, when in
good health, weighed 800 pounds; is six
| feet seven inches tall girts four feet nine
and half inches; is forty-three years
old, hair white, and is an cold bach"
! The upper part Of the storehouses in
sbe northwest corner of the Philadelphia
Navy Yard, Was burned on Sunday morn.
ing. Loss, 100000. They were set
| on FIRE BY the enemies of the Government
Some Of the operatives tried to preyen!
any attempt to suppress the flames.
Mr.. Hadley, of Wyandotte. informs
us that he sen, dovu fifty hands to work
on the Pacific Railroad, which is being
, commenced at that place. Nm Hallett,
be says, tells the people there that he
: will not return to New York until fifty
miles are 10 running order. The citizens
7 of Wvandotte have presented the compa-
ny thirty acres of ground for a depot
0 SO says the Leavenworth Bulletin, Of the
18th.
The third Massachusetts, account
with the United States has recently been
, Transmitted to Washington BY the Audit
y or Levi Reed. The amount disbursed op
behalf of the general Government is 49,.
: 365, 900; and there is still due to Massa-
chuse,ts the sum of Sl,829 922
The Providence Journal says there j,
a scarcity of laborers in the farming dis.
tricts in Rhode Island Some of the
farmers Will be seriously embarrassed 10
> gather their crops, unless they obtain
: more help.
-Garibaldi has recovered from hi.
wound. snd takes every day ride or
horseback, on a lady's saddle, not to hur,
his foot, which ls vet very tender. lie
can walk without crutches with he aid 4
!. simple stick. and delighting in boating
he plies the oar with all the vigor u
youth.
!. The U. S. Sanitary Commission have
,e adviees of the shipment Of $4,000 il
a, silver bars from SIN Francisco on the 8.
in inst, contribution from the citizens o
,e Story county. Nevada, for the use of th'
n, Commission. A similar contribution. o
d the value OF $40, 900, has been previousl.
received from the same Territory. Tb
C,mmission is shipping large supplies o
70 articles for the comfort and sanitary ben
r. eft of the forces employed in the sieg
O. Of Charleston, particularly of vegetables
n lemons, ice, &c.
Id a h. Quantrel, of Georgetown, Z
OF G., an uncle of the Kansas guerrilla chiei
It. has been committedto prison for furnish
u ing drafted men with fraudalen, exemF
u ton papers. Rascality seems to run il
the blood.
The citizens of Pittsburg have tele
g graphed the Mayor of Leavenworth a
N offer to furnish homes and education ,
Do fitty of the children made orphans IN th
OF recent Lawrence massacre. II the off,
is accepted committee will be sent {,
- - the children, and the expense of transit
cal will be borne by the Pittsburghians.
ed Politicians in Indiana regard NJ
10 Schuyler Colfax's election to the Spea
u ership of the next House as practical
err settled already. Administration membe
en-, throughout the country seem to tai
lu- pretty much the same view of the case
'a' The sales Of rebel property in Flo