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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22


The REMOVAL OF GEN. LoAN.-We re-.
greet to learn that Gen. Ben. Loan, of ST.
Joseph, Missouri, has been removed from
his command. He was one of the few
citizens of that locality who dared to
speak out like man, when speaking
Union sentiments was dangerous expe.
riment. His removal is public caIami-
ty, and one which will have a bad influ-
ence in northwest Missouri. We fear
Gen. Scho6eld's appointment to his pres
ent command will do serious injury to
the Union cause in the Vest St. Jo-
seph Herald.
We learn that no causes were assigned
in the orders, for thus SUMMARY dis.
missing from the service one of,the BRAY
est aud most meritorious of al! our Gene
rails. Ben. Loan was bold and outspo-
ken Union man from the beginning OF the
rebellion in this State, and since his in
PRODUCTION into the army no one of our
many meritorious officers have given
more universal satisfaction to the loyal
citizens than he. And no officer possess
ed in greater degree the confidence and
love OF his officers and soldiers. To reb-
els and copperheads alone he was formid
able, for he had no sympathy with trua.
son, and no treatment for traitors except
in their unconditional submission to the
Governme
Thus it is that our best and brayes
men are driven from the army, by th,
mschinaiions OF sympa.hisers and copper
heads-the true and loyal are discharged
while secessionism obtains new lease O
existence Mo. Stete Times.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22
About Bathing.
A cotemporary, in an article on bath
ING, saws:

A cotemporary, in an article on bath :
ing, says:
The sponge-bath is one of the least
troublesome varieties. occupying less
time than any other. The apparatus is
simple, viz: basin of water, sponge, a
towel. and mat. or bit OF carpet. to
stand upon. With the sponge, the body
and limbs are moistsned with water, and
then rubbed dry with towel The wa.
ter may be tepid or cold, according to
the preference of tho bather. In cold
weather, when it is an object 20 excite
free action upon the skin. hair mitten
or hair brush may be used after the tow
ell. The-plunge bath and the shower bath
may be warm or cold. bathing should
DOT be resorted to while the stomach is
occupied IN the progress of digestion.
Eleven o'clock IN the forenoon is 4 good
hour for the tonic effect of the warm
bath, or Of the cool or cold bath, in hot
weather, if the person has eaten nothing
since 9 or 7 o clock.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

WHAT NExTi-We learn, from un-
doubted authority, that active exertions
are being made by some so-csiled Union
lists, to bring Sterling Price back to Mis-
sour. Petitions are being circulated,
recommending President Lincoln to grant
him iull pardon. We expect next to
hear that Thomas C. Reynolds, the sue
cessor of Y. +. Jackson, since his death,
is also to be brought back and restored 70
once, for the parpose OF pacifying the
sAts-t Missouri State Tinsa, Isth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

NEW BOOKS
orphsss C. Kerrs Papers, I'd Series.
Rreemssonh Monitar.
Cooks voyae~s.
Al Odds--oy The Author Of Qnitss
Borrs field sad Garden;
Frgrtabics Of Ams~teas
The Campaigu OF 1854 and 81.
Physiological Aemoirs--by Hammond:
Mrs L@slies Cook Book;
Girls Ova BOOK,
Bays Own bsoky
Eeroerb Pride;
Dickens Complete WORKS.
Home asd Abroad. second Series,
story 0fthc Quad,
New Annast yclopsdls 1851;
The Poets Journal, by Bsyard Taylor
Psrsop bsovnlow % BOOK;
0ksrango RiverI
Edwin re.herioft,by Winthrop;
Shadow in the House.
Thisday rice ived al
BkoWNELL's Book Store,
Jel ID Cor. Main aud eth streets
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS
l. 1.-THE Demon nations OF /, Q, g. 10 qs and So
Ferssieby NV WEsrtsOTT. s
AMID.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

~TLe Vicksburg rebels got a fine
Dahigren gun from the wreck Of the
steamer Cinciussti. We presume tina,
Grant viii take it with the res. of the
AepdMass u that city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

CuRIous FAcrs.-A scientific journal.
in the course of an able essay on "The
Races" says:
"The nature of the profession exercises
great influence on longevity. Thus,
out Of 100 Of each of the following pro.
fessions, the number Of those who attain
their seventeen year is: Among clergy
men, AZ; agriculturists, 40; traders and
manufacturers, 80; soldiers, 81; clerks.
81; lawyers, %; artists, 98; professors,
20; and physicians, $50 that those
who study the art prolonging the lives OF
others are most likely to die carly; prob.
ably on account Of the effluyia to which
they are constantly exposed. There are
IN the world 335, 900 600 Of Christians
o,0O0,o0 Of Jews. Coo, 900 600 profes.
sing some Of the Asiatic religions. l6O..
100000 Of MAhommedsns, and zoe. ooo.
eoo OF fagans. OF the Christians, 10.
oU0,Ooo profess the Catholic, 90 900 .o3C
the Greek, and 80. 900, 900 the pro,estan,
creeds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22


PU11IsRD ~ cA1xnToM.
LuIu-Aa Novsl ~ vvsl~orth,
wsndssinss o. Essny@.Sy i.mssi
r.. s s,s:ss.a s II ss...s.s s;
The Gsest CSnsummNon-cummtpg;
Tho United s..iss Tax LAv-ss amended;
Incidents in my 1fe3
Garret Van Horn or the
BegEar on Horsse beck. }4
PabnshsA ~ Dick 4 Fitzgerald.
ysrner's Bride-by Mrs. Henry woods,
Mrs. HAliiourton's Troubles.
The Lady Ls,s-by Miss Braddon;
Darrell Markham -
Barrington--by Charles I<rer.
Published by Tieknsr 4 Field.
Upcl. Tons c.sie--p.w edition. Vol.
Leisure Heurs In Town;
The Reeresiiops Of . Country PArsouJ
Medltstions--b, Zshokkej
Country wing aud Country Thinking
Two frlsnds--by the suihar Of Patience Of Hope
On Lieerss-b, JaAs Stuart Mills.
& Th.n-from lie Gsrmsn Of Jean psui Richter.
From ethsr Publishers.
The Employ msnt Of Women.
Beauties OF Rusktn
The Fioriaa srilss--hy Joshua oiddinss
German Populsr Tales-Grimmi
A Tak With ny RnpHs-by Mr. seddwiek
Dn Ne Or Gin of Spsaies-by Hnxisyi
Reserves Of . Bachei, r;
Antiquity of Manly Lyeii;
Tho PontAlooch-thy Colensoi
Vndicsted by Green
Mrs. Brow uipy's kssays on the Greek christisp
Poets;
Last Poems;
- Arara Leighi
John q. Saxe's Poemsi
Hoods
Grsps Culture and Wine Growing by Phip;
Duwning's Fruits and Fruit Trees;
Madam lie Aarchsnd's Fortune Teller,
4 SCHOOL.
How Plants Grow;
GraY's Lessons Botany;
Gray Manual Of BytaoyI
Tasqueiies French Cout Sc;
Lang, tro 9th on the Honey Bee
Quinby
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

5 The Charleston Mercury is already
preparing the public mind for denunci.
stions o. Jef's pet General, Pemberton.
IL 10 shllng cut all the bad traits of his
character, and makes very voluminous
record OF his inefdciency. Grant is an
able and persisten: man. Tbe,a sra
grounds for apprehension"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

NEW BOOKS.
The BOOK Of Days;
Campaign OF leg and ia63-hy Sehaik;
M'sisri.s OF LIE aud Death and Pulurityj
odds by baruness Taut phseus;
MY Southern frisads--by Author of Among the
Pines. $50
Children OF the Abbey;
Gil Bias
Thaddeus Of Warssw;
Don suixottr;
Sc ttish Chiefs;
The Woman in white;
No Name:
LeftftserAbtes, Vol,
Packard Minor Surgery,
For saiiby M w. WESTCOTT,
maYl6-d
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

loootwo bushel Extra Linen gseks fto arrive
gu es sold isv fss C.sh. sis7 Asd - Lsss. b
ssptxV-d CuNkAhiF skf7p
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-06-22

EOR SALE.
fto Acres of Land, near Chsrieston In this coup.y
100 under good cultivation with wells and l
cs,crn; Frame House and Barn wiih about 400 fruit
fruit trees. ~ -4s : A-@s1-tsf
Call on II. b. TRN-RYCK,
June 10, 1868 Real Estate Agent
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

OFFICERS TO he HAD FOR AN AFRICAN
AgMy.-The Washington correspondent
Of the Tribune SAYS that III is tire posi-
tive opinion OF 5 MAJORS, who Judge from
the great number OF written applications
made 10 themselves, that an African ar
my 100000 sron2 could BE- offered wiM
tohtte men IN a .fort.tghfs notice" We
do not doubt it. There has never been
tho slgbtes difficulty in getting any nun
her OF officers for any service. In.ess
we are misiniormed, We have in the ar.
my nov tocice as many officers as are re
laued, upon the usual basis, by the
number OF men under their commands
The high pay, the comparative comfort,
and the general attractions of the posi-
ton, combine 10 make it perfectly easy
TO get officers N any qasnti Y. The rca
dut slion 10 be answered il, can ~
ne, tie men 7 Where con qce recruit "a.
.if,ican army 100000 Stroags We
must wasf 10 SEC Whdt progress ~ mad
~ this e9ori betore re can pronounce
a coneias'ce judymeatos to It's misiom
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

Tng FlEsr CARGo OF TEAS FROM
J.p,N.-The bark Benelactor, Captain
Berry, arrived at Now York Sunday from
Yokohuma lBay OF leddoi, bringing
tie frs, cargo Of teas imported toto \.
Y. from Japan since the opening OF
trade with that country. Hitherto the
tens and silks Of Japan have found their
way TO the Atlantic States via China
where tho teas have been retired and
repsckeJ. The Bcneiactor's cargo has
been prepared at Iokohuma with espe-
e,,l reference to its sale in the Ameri-
can market, the firing and packing be.
ing huperintended by Chinese tem 70
Japan for the purpose. The Lren"g
| Post SAYS:
tho ,es of Japan resembles the I'm.
est green tea OF China, known as Moy-
une, diff ring chiefly in this, that IT lie
perfectly pure and tree from all color
inc MISTER. While the Japan lea IS not
deficient in strength, It has dtllcacy
aud scstuess Of flavor which has already
made ii popular with the incest judges
lbe Beneisctor and cargo ara.con-igncd
to Messrs. A. A. Low \ Brothets, and
tho too. Will be offered fer sale in few
days. She has, besides, a quantity Of
raw silk, said TO be OF the finest quail
ity.
1.-TWO pheasants, put on board by The
American minister at Japan, and Intend
ed for the Central PARK, died the other
SIDE Of the Cape OF Good Hope
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14
DEAEKTES S > !!

THE FOLLOWING NAMED SOLDIERS,
i enlisted for Old Regiments, have deserted
from Camp Mcclellan, Davenport. lows:
CHARLES G0kTUN, born in Tenewee county
Michigan, 90 years old. mschinist, enlisted Nov.
25th, ls62, at DavonI ort, b. Capt VIM Pursel, for
three years. Gray eyes, auburn hair, horid com
plexton, 5 # IA inches in height. deserted on
Sunday the Est LAY of December, 1852.
ALsERT fEiPLE, born in Gciienry county,
Illinois 20 years old, occupa ion farmer, enlist
ed Nov. 18th, 1852, at Davenport, by Capt Vim
Pursell Tor three years. Blue eyes, brown hair,
ford compile xion. # 511 inchee high, deserted
on SUNDAY, the Psi .f december. 1852.
ALBERT PRINCE, born in Frederick county,
Maryland, q years old farmer by Occur alton. en-
William Beknay, for years; has grey eyes,
.rown hair, lair complexion, feet inches high
for the 18th Infantry.
j. BRADEN, born in Decatur county. Indi-
ana, aged 70 years, by occupation farmer, en-
listed at davenport, iuwa, august l6, has hazel
eyes. black HAIR and dark complexion, height b
feet 10 ), c5es.
New sork, aged "a years by occupation car
pcnter, enlisted in low q City, Iowa, July 81. has
black eyes, sandy hair aud dark complexion,
height feet inches.
JOHN hOCGaTEN, born in Hardin county,
Ohio, aged ~ years, by occupation farmer. en-
listed ~ davenport, Iowa. September 20, has grey
eyes,-light hair and light complexion, height s
feet 6la iIches.
Any Ole apprshen ding any one or all Of said
soldiers, will ~ paid nl reasonable eos; Of Trans
portation and subsistence, together with a reward
Of i've dollars whep said de.sTseys returned to
the Commanding Olicer Of Camp McClsllan.
Z. Nj. LlTTLsR,
Captsin ID Iowa Infantry, Commanding Camp
Mcclellan, Davenport Dec IS. 1862. DIFF
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14
The Perfection Of Mechanism 4
TIE MAGIC TIME OBSERVER.

DEING A HUNTING AND OPEN FACE, OR
- LADYs OR GRNrLsMAN's WATCH COMBINED,
WITH PATENT SkLF-wISsIaG lMPROvkMkNr.
The New York Illustrated News, The leading
pictorial paper OF tho United State., in its issus
Of jan leah. 1868. on page l47, yoiunta lily soys:
We nave been shown most pleasing novel;
ty, OF whi,h the HUBBARD tRos.. of this city
are the sole Importers. IL is called the" MAGIC
TIME OBSERVER" ard is hurting ard open-iace
watch combined. This is one Of mo preitiest.
most convenient, and decidedly tho best ard
cheapest piece lor &c erai and reliable use,
ever offered. IL has within il and connected
with its machinery, its own winding attach m mt,
rendering a key entirely u necessa y. The ca4es
OF this Watch are composed Of two metals, the
outer one being fine l6 carat 60 d. II has tho
improved ruby acton lever movement, and 10
warranted an accurate ,imepicce."
Price, scperby ergrayed, per case Of half
dozen, S2o4 o. Samp.c Wa ches, in neat mo-
rocco boxes, for those proposing to buy at whole
sale, $50. sent by express, with bill payable on
delivery. soldiers must remit payment in ad-
nee, as We cannot collect from those In the ar
my. Address
HUhBAKD BROS. 4 co ,soLR InPoRTKRs,
SoUrn Cen. NASSAU Il JoHN SITS, NEW You <.
ian l6-dos
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

NoN-PAYaRNT or SALARY Among
the Senate's amendments 10 the Army
Appropriation blli il the following:
"No money shall lie pad from the
Treasury 0! the United States to any
person acting, or assuming to act, as al
officer, civil, military or naval. as salary
in any office, which is not authorized by
some previously existing law, unless
where such office shall he utsequeDtly
sanctioned by law nor shall any money
be paid out Of the Treasury as salary TO
any person appointed during the recess
OF the Senate TO fill vacancy in any ex
lsting Office which vacancy existed Will.
the Senate was in session, aud is by law
required to be filed by and with the ad.
vice and consent ofthc Senate, until such
appointee shall have been confirmed by
the Senate"
THIS amendment is radical, and strikes
a meriled blow at an abuse which hs'
been fastened upon the Treasury and th,
military service since the war began.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

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OF
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1t is thus hoped, that even under tho depress.
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

DISTINGUISHED NIcrIM To INrkMrlE-
AEcE.-AIfew days since, Mf Eiward ,.
Terry was found dead at lo~ drinking
house in New York city, his death re
sulting from the inordinate use OF ardent
spirits. A few years ago he was law
yer OF eminence and ability, moving in
good society, aud at one lime ho WAS a
law partner Of Charles OConor, lead
ing lawyer OF The New York bar.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

A gentleman in Belfast, Maine, had
at one time in his employ an lIishman
possessed o, good deal more zeal than
knowledge. Ills employer gave him a
key one morning with directions to s'co
to the post office and get the contents
Of 49," Pat vanished, but presently
came back with pockets, hat and hsnds
filed with IDiscell neous collection Of
mail matter and the explanat on, II
couldn't open 40, ", but ! opened all
could, aud here they be-"
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

The Democracy Of the State Of lows are re-
luestsd to send delegates to State Convention
hereby called. 70 be held q the Capitol in She
atty Of DsskloissL on WEDNESDAY, the s0fH
DAY OF MAYNEXT, AT le O'CLOCK NJ, Tor
tho purpose " nominating candidates FOR Gov
srnor, Lieut.. Governor, and Judge Of Supreme
Court, to be supported At the ensuing October
election, and Of sransscting such other businers
ss may be deemed necessary.
The basis of County Representation will be one
delegate for every ono hundred votes cast for
Richard II. Sylvester, Secretary Of STATE, and one
for every fraction over fifty-and upon this basis
the several counties will be entitled 70 be repre-
AZ cd as follows. viz:
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

Tns very gentiemanlkc manner IN
which the National hteihgeneer clap
ped Mr.. Forney's face Is the delight OF
Washington. A letter says the quiet
observation that ''there are only two pa
pers ia the whole land which never tiod
anything in any department Of the Gov
ernmen, 10 regre, or condemn--one the
Washington Morning Chronicle and the
other the Philadelphia Press Goth
Forney's papers, was quoted about town
Is the bon mot OF Tuesday, and ELECTED
much laughter.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

A NEW draft exemption bill, intro
dneed into the Confederate Congress,
exempts telegraph operators, not to ex.
coed tour at any place except the rebel
capital one editor TO every newspaper
and necessary printers Qnake's,
drunkards, Nazarines ana M-nnvuisss,
n-nv;ana they nay . communication OF
$500 !; physicians OF five years practice,
one apolhecary in each established dru-
store, and various other classes.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

RAG SpECuLAroRs.-Several specus-
tors have been recently engaged in buy
ing the large quantities OF lsgs gather
ed from the deserted camps OF the
Army of the Potomac, where for
months cast of sboddy coats and pants
and WOODEN rags have accumulated. The
battle field OF Antietam has aso iur
uisbed large Quantities of rags Tor the
market.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

6ruAx1ic acoppefhssd'' coneoiracy
hSs been unearthed in New York city.
II appears thst several ofthc wealthy res
,dcnt democratic have sgreed TO pay lib
orally for the circulation Of Gov. Sey-
monr's message and other doonments OF
like character among the Pnritanr.
This ueiarious design ~as disclosed to a
reporter Of New York Eoe,sing Post,
admitted unwittirgly to meeting OF
The lloody. minded and conspiring "cop-
,erheads." The startling revelation OF
the reporter occupies column and
half OF that formerly Respectable pa
DER. II unprcjadlced men can ieaa II
without shudderlng, then 10 every pet'y
artery in their bodies as hardy a. she
| Nemean hons nerve !,
Here ,s a deliberate attempt revealed
IN convert the Puritsns to de,nocfac!
10 circulating GOV. Sevmour's message
anang them, We should not be sur
,r,sed that simple minded ard chsr'
table people we're next deoau ."eu ~
| ,Le circulation Of Wash ngton : lafe"e'l
a.. 1etts,ny taoss who woulo
circulate Seymour message woula -
criminal enough to circulate the al
dress. ~
Ina land OF school houses, where M
people can sll read, there rs no es''''a'
no Tho extent OF jury by the intfoduc
lion of such documents "bGas then
Their recent reeepLiots OF ven. Niche
lan indicate their WEAKNESS OF aooi'lio'
li,e,ature, ana on tha eve OF an eiecVo'
N New Hampshire there isa conspiIac
{ formed ia S.w York to provide then
) with otter reading. Whoa before y
our history hfs il been kuown that tn
/. il ader- Of lit cal party have oonsplTe
rat 10 tn tor o'cl ok at night 10 =
: cret coucave, coaspiiiag ~ p.oN'u
e means tor the circulation OF polilica
Il documents.
Tie whole democratic party - con
-. spring against the ,'uftans. Nesler
iomocrat. want to ''leaye them ont
the cold" aud eastern democrats are az
b.uching them with seymour's messag
and ashingtoa's farewell address.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

THe EmrsRoa OF RussIA.-Acconn's
from soscow state that the favorable
proaress OF the emancipation OF the peas
SAINTS. the intended reform OF the admin
,.tra,iop of Justice, and the other liberal
measures announced, have made the
Emperor Of Russia more popular than
ovar lie wes received at Moscow,
where he now resilcs with hiS family, as
though he had never been there before
On the fret day after bis arrival The
Kremlip was SO surrounded by tic IN
hnbitants that the people swarmed Oh
the house tops and church steeplss 10 SO
the Emperor.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

TIE arrest of George Frrncis Train
a. st. LOUIS. aud his sudden and violent
expulsion from that city and the subse-
quept attempt upon him at Alton in THE
State, cannot be attributed mainly TO
political cau.es. Mr.. Train had pos
,,ssed himself Of numerous facts cons
corning the cotton speculations Of Gen.
Curtis and other ardent patriots, aud
proposed 10 make an exposure OF them
~ pablo address which had been an :
noupced or delivery on the evening OF
The day Of his arrest. No wonder that
his ayowed intention OF Mr.. Tram
brought down npon him the Provsot
',iarsbal's police. No wonder that
Gen. Curtis took the alarm and ordered
Mr. Traiu's instant expulsion from the
city. No wonder that the cot OH sle:-
ua,ors sent assasslns after him into lii
nois.
SO we Chicogo Times.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-02-14

A BLAST lsDskD.-Over 1000 tons
OF ore were thrown out ut one blast, at
the Lake Superior iron mines, on the
10th nit. The hoio was not extrsord'-
nary large or deep, but the posluon was
very advantageous in the side of the
mountain. II il intended TO fire still
larger blast, says the Marquette NepS,
on the 4th Of July next, as national
salute.