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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
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There is no foundation 10 fact for
the pnLlislied rumor that the Presi-
dent contemplates visit to New
England. Mrs. Lincoln will go to
Boston to attend the commencement
Ut Cambridge College, where her eld-
. eat SON (Robert) is a student, and he
will escort her to the White Noun
tains.
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Iv1 the Acting Surgeon, and Valuable
Reports on Spermatorrh9a or Seminal
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21

The recipe is given TO all physicians
That they may know what they are using.
The combination Of Sarsaparilla with Sti)lingia
Is well known to all medical men as
The best compound to purifythe blood ever used.
1t cures scrofnla In all its worst forms.
All diseases of the skin ii cures eifectually.
Syphilitic Swellings Erysipelas, Scald Head,
Salt Rheum. Female Complaints, Tumors,
Kings Evil. and all diseases arising from any
g impurity of the blood
Physicians will tell Won to let alone all pro-
prietary or quack medicines, as theycal them
Whyi For the simple reason that they are
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overbalanced by their good sense of the excel
lent virtues Of Scovilrs Blood and Liver Sirup
and who are using it for their private practice
Sold by Ii. SCOyILL, Proprietor,
Chicago, Ill.
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PHILADELPHIA.

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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21

- The house of Mrs. McCrea, in Des
sMeines county, was entered by burg
lars few nights since, and robbed Of
$4,000.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
Mason City Nursery.

i
TIME Subscriber would respectfully inform
Il the citizens of Floyd county and the pub
lie generally, that he is prepared to furnish
Nursery Trees
of all kinds and of the hest quality, at low
prices, from his nursery at Mason City, Iowa.
His stock consists of the hardest variety of
Apple Trees, from two to four years old
isabella. Alexandria, Spitzenburg, Wine,
Catawha and Concord Grapes also q full
Variety of Small Fruits, such as
Horton Seeding Gooseberries.
Large red Dutch. & Victoria white Currants,
Scotch, and Ohio Mammoth Strawberries;
Victoria and Hybrid Pie Plant;
and many other varieties Of Fruits. These
Trees are all perfectly sound and thrifty.
Farmers and Others will do well to call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere.
Orders by mail will be promptly and faith
fully attended to. A. GARNER.
Mason City, Sept. 1852.
81 T9fB u a EisI @0
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
Current Literature.
THE HOME JOURNAL,
For 1879

We have much pleasure In informing the public that
Of contributors, for the coming year will be
old friend and colleague,
THEODORE S. FAY.
weconfess 10 uncommon pride and pleasure in this re-
ncwa of intercourse with the friend and intimate 9th
iished readers who constitute the family Of the Home
Journal ..
We have In preparation Also for the coming year
era very
THRILLING STORIES.
Some Of the abest Of living pens engaged for US
IN ranslating from the French and Ger man and our
own original narrative writer's are among the first.
We are fortunate, Also In travellers abroad who
literary contribssors and anticipating for
readers most agreeable surprise in the quality of these
Sketches Of
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES.
But the feature Of Journal which have not yet
mentioned is perhaps the most recherche Of all its prom
inence the s# ....## Il
b. Exponent Of Refined Society.
Onr correspondence with the leaders Of fashions in
New York and other capitals j. especially valuable in
this respect, keeping unmstakably informed Of the
changes aud progress Of what l. commonly under stood
by the gay world'' AZ have taken some pains 10
arrange the for this feature speak
tently Of its promise Of entertainment our large cir
Gle of readers In this department foreign journals are
endlessly inventive; and with Industrious ransack
ing Of these we are 10 select for the peculiar
to which we lister. most relishing banquet.
THE EDITORS will give the Journal their con.
slant attention. before on the goings in the
f and places of the country Mr. Willis pen will
give photographs, usual General Morris songs anu
sketches viii be embroidered the thread If the pass
ing moment, As they have always been Some Of the
best n,eects of the land enlisted for us, Also and
think may promise hold place as the Jour.
nal which best enables FAMILY to keep conversant
with the world
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21

The country is thronged with the Agents Of
foreign shops who always sell at an advance
on Shop Prices. We can and will furnish any
thing in the Marble line. for Northern Iowa,
cheaper than can be obtained elsewhere. Pur-
ehasers are invited to call at our shop, exam
inc work, and learn prices. All orders from a
distance promptly attended to.
Shop near the head Of Main Street.
McGregor, Iowa, March 16, 1861. 12t
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
So to SO per Day,
Produce Wanted.

4 Ii kinds of Produce taken in exchange
IA for Goods at our Store in Floyd-such as
Wheat, Hides. Butter. Eggs, etc. Prices the
same as in Charles City. -
LEHMKUHL & CO.
Floyd, Nov. 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
Chicago, Iowa & Nebraska
nNAND AFTER MONDAY, Nov. %, 1866
~ until further notice, trains will run as follows

Connecting with through trains for Chicago over the
Dixon Air Line OF the Galena and Chicago Union Rail
road. Al DE Witt with stages for Davenport Maqao-
keta and Anamosa At Yankee Run with Stages for To-
rono. Onion Grove with Stages for Upton. Az Lisbon
with Stages for Anamosa Cedar Rapids with Stages for
Marion yinton Waterloo Cedar Falls waveriy 81 Charles
CyFort Dodge, Marengo, Fl Dcsmones, Council Bluffs
Sioux City.
NJ SMITH, Eng. 4 Supt
Clinton, Iowa, Nov 90, 1862.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
DIR HALLS BALSAM.

HALLS LUNG BAISAM. in all cases,
r gives the best VI satisfaction.
HALLS LUNG BAISAM has wrought
more cures since its introduction than
any other cough medicine
HALLS COUGH BALSAM is endorsed
by our leading physicians rs the safest
and best remedy now before the public.
HALLS LUNG BALSAM is safe to use
- : among children, and yet powerful in
cases of chronic pulmonary disease.
HALL IS LUNG BALSAM brings i'm GER
- tifcates almost daily Of its wonderful
cures in all parts of the country.
sd, HALLS. sBALSAM for the lungs is
.a&b sold IN every town in the country.
The more striking proof of the intrinsic
worth and excellence of DIR. HALLS BAL
SAM for the LUNGS, is shown in the rapid
ty with which il becomes general favorite
with the people, There is nothing of "a SINH
lar nature but what is soon cast into the shade
when the Baisam has been thoroughly tested
The agents for its sale, the country over. i'm
ordering new supplies, are very enthusiastic in
its favor saying, - Ii is just the thing il acts
like a charm its effects are truly magical"
The afflicted can obtain the medicine of n
IL. SCoVILL. Proprietor,
rs Randolph ST., Chicago, ILL.,
to whom all orders should be addressed
Sold byJ. w. Lehmkuhl & Co. Charles City,
Iowa; 7. Morse, Usage @. w. Billings, Brad
ford. 4a
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
FOR THE YEAR 1868.
THE tt
CHICAGO EVENING JOURNAL,
DAILY, WEEKLY, & TRI-WEEKLY.

The year nov closed has been one Of unprecedented
success fur the Journal rs circulation has doubled and
doubled again, and b. still increasing at rate that en-
in the anticipation that will double for the
third time before the year ends
We attribute this increasing prosperity to the fact that
we have neglected no means opportunity ~ make the
Jonrnsia wideawake paper, and honest straight
forward advocate Of every right We have spared
and shall spare no expense or effort ~ makeh
The leading Newspaper Of the Northeast.
And regards questions of the War and Of Public Poll
cy. aim to do justice, and promote the best interests
of the people, and of our imperillcd Union. We have
nc enemies 10 punish while this war lasts, except those
who are the enemies Of the conntry. We shall stand by
our soldiers In the field faithfully, Representing their
cause while fighting for cause that b ours aud
yours well a. theirs. (
A. We said year ago, so we now repeat we bcliye
that The rights OF all loyal men, everywhere, should be
pr"ctel ana that traitors, svery where, should be DC.
suoyed fron OF the face Of the earth and a their prop
ery cnn-caed 70 the Government which they are seek
ting tooverthrow.
In the Commercial, Local and News DEPARTMENTS Of
me JOURNAL We VIII not permit ourselves 81 be surpassed
oy any new paper 10 the westand in every respect We
shall continue to make reliable pubic Journal repre-.
sshthg te best Interests OF the people and Devoted,
heart and soul, to the cause OF Justice Humanity aud
the Nation. -
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
CONDITIOND
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at TINE CELEBRATKD 9E
GERMAN PANACEA
for all diseases Of

w ELLIS g. G. POWDER
Will purify the blood, loosen the SKIN,
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Very useful Ia loss Of appetite, stiAhsss.
founder, coughs and colds, distempse.
yeilyw water, Inflammation of the eves.
injuries from hard work or fast driving,
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Big-head, poll-evil, fiStula, grease and
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blood is purified with the Powder, and
proper applications made.
Cows will give . larger quantity and
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mails at all seasons will be greatly M
proved by free use of fy
WELLS GERMAN CONDITION POWDER,
$1,000 PACKAGES SOLD
Thelast year, and more than
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And their stock 10 FIT, smooth and thru
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If not entirely satisfactory after thor
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No other Powder can compare 81 y
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And Il il the very perfection Of HORSE
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Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
Passengers destined to

Philadelphia, Baltimore. Wash
ington. and all points in
RI Pennsylvania,
Should be particular and secure Tickets via
Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad" p
Through Tickets BY this Dirsz Route,
Can be obtained at all Principal Ticket Offices
in the West and Northwest, and in Chicago
at the Company's Depot corner of Van Buren,
and Sherman Streets, and also at the General
Passenger Office, So Clark Street, under the
Sherman House.
JOHN ID. CAMPBELL, Gen'lsupt NJ SAM
r. r., Toledo.
i. ID. RUCKER, snpt. G. e r. r. Cleveland.
y. NOlsllNGnAM,S upf C. X H. r. r. Clcy Gland
*. n. BkOWN, Supt b. 4 +. X. T.. Bnaalo.
GEO. NJ. GRAY, Gca'i Pass. Agent, Chicago.
JOHN y. HART, Western Travelling Agent
VIM. IL. BARR, General Agent, Buffalo, n. Y.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
1T HAS NO RIVAL.

There IS no complicated Machinery 10 get
out Of order, and rsr The Operator.
1t is made with special reference to the
wants of family simple in its arrangements,
perfect in its motion, and durable In its parts
Any one can understand and work il with per-
feet success doing all kinds of work, from
the finest muslin to the coarsest fabric. II
gives the best satisfaction where it is sold and
all who use or examine, pronounce it better
adapted 10 mat the mants Of ecery family, than
any other machine now offered to the public.
So to $40 per Day,
Can be made Ivy engaging in the sale of the
above Machines. Agents wanted in every
township in Iowa. Address the manufacturer,
JOHN G.. FOLSOM,
27m3 Winchendon, Mass
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
REFERENCES

JOHN NILES, President; TBOS. GREEN, Treasurer /;
MILTON BRIGGS, Secretary a. f. RICH General Agent
81 Charles Chy August 2eth, 1861.
Certificate from the Secretary of State.
0fsIcE on SEcRf1ARy OF STATE,
Dr. MoisEs, July Is 1861
MIIIoS BRIGG ESQ. Dear Sir-The American Insurance
Company has not flied 10 Articles Of lnco poraton my
Office The Iowa Mutual Fire Insurance Company Is tho
only Insurance company that has filed Articles Of In
corporation la my office. Yours truly,
ELIJAH SELLS, Secretary Of State
s5yl BY JNo NJ pAvis Deputy
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
ONLY LEGALLY ORGANIZED COMPANY

in the State and the Code OF Iowa declares Il crime
punishable by tine imprisonment for any company
do business IN violation Of laws yet there many
pretended companies in well as other
states that are IN direct violation OF law swindng the
people OF Iowa out OF thousands Of dollars annually with
perfect implnity.
The accidents Of property being destroy
ed by fire and lightning often weeping away one blow
thai which has taken many Of lifetime 10
initiate, rendering families homeless and homes desoiate
should admcish every 10 seek protection, especially
when protection be obtained for a trifing sum.
A. e. RICH, Of West Union our General Agent for
Northern Iowa aud Minnesota Is duly authorized APP
point Agents, make assignments aud ssus policies. Ac
tive agents wanted 30 every county. Men with
good business talents make the business profa
Bile. For further particular address A. T. Rich West
Union, Fayette CO., Iowa.
A. w. FRENCH, Of 81. Charles City, will take APP
pcatons and do business generally for the Company in
Floyd County.
Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-05-21
MILWAUKEE AND CHICAGO
RAILROAD.

d. 80 ..e.Ssss !. ! ~ v ii
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-17
E}OGGT'S
LADIES GAIEEas

little glove tirs up MY heart tides STIR up the ocean,
snowwhe muslin, when it fits, makes many curious
notion
All of lady xin8 thrill my feelings theyd orter
But little female gsiter boots are death and no>hn
shorter
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-17

leyee ia about ten feet below water level OF the
Mississippi at It's present stage consequently
the destruction ut the levee at this point VIII
result 10 the overflow Of the Country Tor hlty
Il lies in every direction, and open u naVlgaole
channel Tor ordinary boats to the coid water
thence TO the Tallahachie and to the IdZoO
The troops were busily employed IN cutting
the leyee all day yesterday, and the water VIII,
be let in tomorrow A naVigable channel Will
thus be- opened To the rear OF VIcksDurg, ID
direction which is not fortified by the rebels :
and | can see nothing to prevent Our mosquito
feet FROM moving Immediately into Yaz9o anu
taking possession Of the steamers that run lhe
river.
Moreover, a formidable army threatening the
rebels at Vlcksburg from this direction must
strike terror to their hearts ana result IN their
final discontinue and overthrow.
Gen. Sherman arrived in Washington yeser-
day from Nicksburg
An offer Of Gen, Grants army. who has ar
rived ftre, reports our force IN full strength
around VIcbsburg. au1 the work on the canal
IS making satisfactory Roadway. The new
channel has six feet Of water and the current Is
rapidly increasing.
A yeruree from Arkansas states that 800 Jay
Haw kers, who defed the rebel couscript law,
were in the mountains of Clark county, while
1000 more are in Montgomery county and open
ly defy the rebels. They are supplied with
powder and lead by one Of their number, for
laerly engaged III the rebel ordnance service.
A Key West letter gives the particulars OF
the chase Of the Florida by the Sonora, oil the
BAham5 Banks. While the wind was light and
the sea smooth the Sonora gained on the pirate
INF ahI { l COZ md q
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-17
E'nincas Pers0ms' Estate.

THE subscribers having cen appointed by The honorable
4 Probate Court tor HE District Of Washington comnlis
5janers to ectv examine and adjust all Claims and de-
mands ofI persons against the estate OF Phnea PERSONS
tate f. Montpelier, IN said district deceased represented
in~uveut and the Germ Of SIX months from The IAN Gay OF
January 1865, being allowed by sad court TO the cred
ltus nt SAID deceased, to exhibit and prove their re-
speclve claims before Give notice, that will attend
Nathaniel Ausworlh IN East Montpelier in said district,
the second Monday Of March and July next, at one
O'Clock IN the afternoon on each Of SAID days.
ADDISON PEt X, I Cor,.
JOHN GOULD, 2d, ''" 10
East Montpelier, Jan. 81, d. 1853. f5w3t