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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
FROM CHARLESTON.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 4.

SiPuio, LEU. H
The United States supply steamer
Massachusetts arrived at the Navy Yard
this morning from Charleston Bar Tues.
day afternoon i o'clock. She brought
back the marine battalion, comprising 200
men, and several refugees from St. John 9
River, Florida, who represent that State
to be in starving condition. She also
Drought one Of the rebel party who al
tempted to blow up the Ironsdes, Rob't
Scott by name, formerly Of New Hamp-
shire.
Lieut.. West reports that Ger. Gilmore
still continues to throw shells into Charl,s
ton at the rate of twenty per day, and it
was evident that they were doing conside
rable damage. The shells were seen to
burst at night. All the inhabitants of
Charleston had been moved to the rear of
The city.
The firing on Sumter had ceased, and
Gen. Gilmore was turning his attention to
the forts inside of tie harbor.
A terrible fire was kept up on Fort
johnson on the reception of the news of
Grants victories. On Tuesday our army
and navy fired grand salute. Soon af-
forwards the batteries opened FIRE, which
was still going on when the Massachusetts,
left
The rebels had heretofore kept a hos
pital flag flying from the Mou!trie House.
and OF course our men respected it and
avoided firing on it, but few days ago
the rebels commenced tearing down the
Moultrie and revealed to our forces for
midable battery which had been erected
behind it while it was under the protec
ton of the hospital flag. No flag now
floats over Sumter, aud only an occasional
shot is fired from its ruins.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
New York, Dec. 4.


The Herald's Army Of Potomac dis
patch says it is likely the army will re-
treat towards the Potomac where the wa,
ter is excellent and supplies more accessi-
bic. for winter quarters. Centerville is
spoken of as proper place.
Large sales Of gold we're made last
evening at 53}@544, closing at frmer
raIes
The latest news by the Scotia contains
the report from the London Spectator
that Earl Russell leaves the British Cabi-
net, to be succeeded by Earl Clarendon.
Consols after official hours on the 2lst
el2@9la.
The Glasgow Herald gives a report
that the naval authorities in the CLYDE
had been instructed to detan the suspect
ed war vessel for the Confederates, should
she attempt to go to sea before further
investigation is made.
The editors of all the Paris journals
have been summoned to the ministry OF
the interior and cautioned to be careful in
their remarks on legislative proceedings,
as the government would vigorously en-.
force the law
One thousand men would sail from
Cherbourg on the 23n for Mexico.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
The Wounded ssnt to Washin1ton-Du
lef's Policy.

The Wounded ssnt 70 WasAingtea-Dut-
ler's Policy.
Especial to Tribune.]
Washington, Dec. 3.
A telegram from the front says the
wounded will be sent to this city to-mor-
row.
Gen. Butler is determined to make the
Department of Virginia and North Caro-
lima pay its way, IS the Department of the
Gulf did while under his command. He
charges one per cent. on all goods for
transportation of which permit is grant
ed, and one dollar for every pass into the
interior. The money derived from these
sources be forms into Provost Marshal g
fund. which he purposes to administer
for internal improvement.
Gen Butler has also determined to re-
quire an oath of allegiance from every
person who desires to remain within his
lines. Those who refuse will be sen,
South.
Gen Butler is organizing with grea
rapidity force Of colored cavalry. 1t il
expected this force will do good services
against the guerrilas.
One Of tie most notorious leaders o
these despersdoes, Major Burroughs
whose capture by squad Of colored In
fantry has already been recorded, stand
good chance of being hung as spy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
PARTICULARS Of the Capture Of Corpus
Christi.
New York, Dec. 4.

New York, Dec. 4.
TIE Capture of Corpus Christi has al.
ready been reported but the following
particulars are of interest:
[Specirl to the Philadelphia Bulletin I
Cincinnati, Dec. 8.
The Memphis Argus has just received
from It's special correspondent with the
Brazos Santiago expedition. the following
news:
The feet left BRACES Santiago Pass on
the evening November 18th. The follow
ing aftrnoon several remnants landed on
Mustang Island and marched nearly all
night, reaching the vicinity Of the rebel
works about daylight. Slight skirmisb.
ing took place between our advance which
was thrown across the Island that no one
might escape, while the gunboat Monon-
gahels threw number Of I | inch shells
among the rebels which Immediately
caused panic. Half an hour later when
Gen. Ransom came up with two regiments
in line of battle the rebels hung white
shirt on the point Of bsyonet and made
an unconditional surrender Of their fort,
troops and munitions of war. The cap
turs of a company Of artillery and .
squadron of cavalry was effected without
the loss of . man.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
Cincinnati. Dec d

The reward for the capture of Morgan
has been increased to $4,000.
Gen. Cox has been relieved of duty a,
Dlrclnnati. and ordered to report at
Knoxville.
The trade in cotton between Memphis
ami Arkansas has been broken up By
guerrlilas. who plumber the people of their
cotton, destroy it and conscript the own
ers Cotton was quoted at Memphis on
the LIST at AZ to 10.
headquarters have received the follow
lng dispatch, dated Knoxville, Nov. 80
The enemy was repulsed yesterday with
heavy loss. Everything is going on well,
and all feel very confident
Arrangements for the great Sanitary
Fair are progressing satisfactorily. The
Far promises to be great success.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05

Il John knight + 3 Hi-rp4n v z CowIes VIII
ana / Hote. ! tofds b ~ Ftrd sibyl Athy,
K4rGy Hepsfbah Faneh, IN Finch Hub, Hob
bari, Or~n Hubbard. sliFia siryker, WssHus Tn
stryEes
You are hereby noUsed that there is nov on Gle
10 tie ohce Of The Ciers Of the District C0up o.
toanty, lewa. al hrokaE, petition Of Thomas Davis
claiming a y0n John gIight r. Coxle r. b
tinuan, r. 4. Ford. b. ". Ford and wHisull.. Wood
tie srru CT Three hA aefed and Eigtt all s-lo0
ilsr- WITH ten per cent. interest per snutn psy+
-ble srnusliy,as money due eH q promisssv ru.s.
secured By u mortgage mate By lie sad j. Knlght
10 the said b. g. Human and " p Co~Ie= tsd Since
assigned 10 the SAID Thomss Davis a,so eazlming
against each Of yo1 the foseoicsufe said nogare
the same eeiuK epon Lat OF iG 10 Hit Cav iss'
subdivision OF the S-W Il of sec %. Town.hr S.
Rage West, Lee county, Eosss and furthtr aking
for the ssle of-sid premises ard general relirf
And unless You appear aud anss er said pet lion
Oh or before noon OF the second day OF the mkt
term Of said Court TO be began and holden hel
nrst Aond.y OF F~oruarF A. n, le64 default vii
Dc entered against YOU and ud gnelt ?, noered tk~e
on as prayed for in sSid pettuon
NOBLE & STRONG
noT25-d4w Attorneys for Plaintiff
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05

NOTICE.

70 Gsy wers. Hugh ". A,le. s.m,.,
r .l hiIbouIne, q Fosd, p " Ford, J.mss
.o oi Kim e G. D."ins I.so cl,ssorn Hsrr
Gre y, Lille Devereux ums,ed. vile and d.y;,s.
Of Fnnf unssed. . = Crane, Cox a she,,sy
kamp. ASnsr Rsev~., Hiram Barn.w y... NUS
sie ansGn Ba,s., sa.., lsas Henry Towe
Hale Co; hubert Van valsenberr 4 Co: Rsrs''
diet Hall Go: Hunt 4 Lane; Bsddoet Pr pr
parnsan. hirihsm z Go; II Day, assignee Of
Young Co: hosmer. Mary stieiy, N I,n.n
Ambrose Dudley. = Lnmsx, N nIexsnoe, " n
Wa,,. srsossI ss,ey l9si. sarnisoont Aibe
the Boston Locomotive works; M Il Morr,.oa
brovn, tank Of the old d. minlon, Paul Wood ard
Patterson, Carroll Lewis W elton. sum OF STR
oins, William surpson, Pierce Brother, 4 v,n-
acre. oegs L~Dhsfii Stone, strr Il Co; Jobn
Lorrie, G1iiand. executor OF The ests,e a. l..
Uannd deeeasedI CARRIER VIM Thomusor tyrs, .
OF n ufahsn; S Eastmsn, Comsto 4 & Co. Du,
VAL ,a h.s ger G.; Hixbee, W johnson, exc
eaior q We estate OF VIM G Torrence decea,ed
You are heret, notified that there i nov - AZ :,
the ONCE Of the Clerk az lie Di.trtcs c.. - ~
.un,s". neokas The petition, amended and
tor ofthe estate Of Robert Taggert dec.aseG ..a Y
2. TssE~rt, and Alice G.. Taggen me-, Nv t.nn.s
Well. .ce e. one ss n.S el.lmi1s Of Coy
pui chased By Curtis, Sample, wel., Lyon. ana Coz
kerry, to-wit 49, anu W.T.
lne nnnsioeu one hall OF The north fraction OF The
south vrst quarter OF seciirn niuy-fonr: seventh
rods vide OF the North West fractions quarter ~ So
ion thirty four, The noukesr fractional onar.r =,
Section thiry three except about Eve sold 10 The
Des Moines River Com pany this north e.. ana
sest fractional quarter Of Section ihlYy.t three Il
TowrshiF siriy-fv- North, % ksng- pye West In Lee
county lows Sad petition also pas for partio
Of said lasds deereeins 9Th 70 pisiptir and d.
viding the balance among the OF her axnes also for
the adjustment Of The right and equities Of All he a..
Re sets and for general relief.
snsv
on or before the second cay st Of the Eeir1at
Term. 1864, of sid Court judgement sill 10 rsnd cred
against you hy default
RANKIS NcCRARY
dec3-o&W Auornegs for Plaintiff
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
Washington. Dec. 4,

A notice is published this morning for
meeting of the Union members of the
House OF Representatives tomorrow eye-
ming for the purpose Of placing in nomi-
nation, candidates for Speaker and other
officers OF the House. Another notice
also appears. inviting meeting Of Dem
ocratic Conservative Constitutional Union
members, to determine upon such action
as may be deemed proper in relation to
the organization of the House. There are
already over 100 members of the House,
and Is or 30 Senators in Washington
There is much consultation aud election.
eering going on relative to the organiza-
tion Of the House.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05

the steamship eonpasy thst h. has been
sndeavoring to-day V purchase 1000 tons
Of coal, but thus far snsucoessfully. He
has received Information that meeting
OF coal operatos was held last evening,
at which il Vas resolved, il order to keep
up the present high prices, 70 suspend
mining operations. the suspension to COM
menoe Immediately, bat is Vas finally de-
termiSed II should not commence till the
10th of Dece mber.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

To Altxinder Loethezd. KetlAh Jane Loo khead Eze
slei Lyon David Lyon Elizabeth A Blair and
Charles blsr Defendants
f1u are hsre;y nonned thai in the seton pending
in The Dstret Court OF Lee roEnty. Iowa, keokus
wherein Alexander LoCkh IL Flsinu6 and Martha
A T. McEiheney and Others Defendants, said
Asriha A. r. Aekiheney ana Edward hcEiheucy have
al ed sgains you gross bill aging decree fer
the divided half OF the fractional NorihWesti Of
Section 80, Township &C North Range West, In Lee
couny, Iowa and other equitable relief, costs
AID you are also hereby notified that In he cane
cause there Is pending hgaiBst the said
Lockhead, Ksziah Jane Lcckaead. Er-kies Lyon and
David Lyon eross bill hlet By Eixsbeih A. Blair ard
charles z. Nair, her husband, mag tia: lie said
Elizabeth y The owntr IN fee simple the undivided
enc hith part OF said rial state, and praying for de-
cree aui. ting The lille thereto in her. and Tor general
relief.
Nos cieh Of you must appear and answer said gross
bills By noon Of the sscona day OF the esid
Cont 10 Be held he first Monday u Petrusry ls64
or decree prayed for viii be bsdtheren by de AG.
IL sCOrT howell.
Attorney for Martha a. X. Aekiheny.
RANKIN d McCkAKY.
Attorneys for Charles VI. and Elizabeth A. Blair.
puvaf,-u4w
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05

Cairo, Dec. A
Adyices from Memphis are to the eve,
nipg of the I'd inst.
Gen. Hurlbut has ordered all the sner.
chants in Memphis not provided with
authority from headquarters to trade in
military clothing, to send their stock
north OF the lines of the department Of
Tennessee.
The steamer Silver Moon from Mem.
phls, with six hundred bales of cotton,
passed Cairo this forenoon, en- route for
Cincinnati.
Hon. w. Chase. of Michigan, and Gen.
Greger, of Ohio, addressed Union meet
ing here last night. The speeches were
spirited and patriotic, the attendance
large. and great enthusiasm was nantes
ted. Mr.. Chase speaks again tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

To Bridget Farming; Ellen flaming, Chsrles-E. Fam
ntrr. tSeorgs Willis Fsnninr, .xlers, and " alter
O CcnRor.
There now on hle II The eaee ofthe CLERK of the
District Court OF Lee unty i~wa. a. eokuk, the Pc
iitio 81 GenrEA r. Hi sias ID ng ~ the defends
csere- partlfienrg ctrlaih real estate L
W iowa, VII a. Ftitn OF iiiam II. Wills
ans and Reeves Perry me city Of keokux called
fsies' Addition CT The map of otsy STRIPE. Lot
twelve 2 ard the east halfaf Lot eleven IL ia bcck
Hell To he city cf KeoAus in Block hundred
I'd sixt, eight l6S he froat sixt 6e feet 81 Its
i've S, and siss FORTY feet BY one hundred OF
Lots 81 aud six i6 coma neing twenty feet from
IA sltes also twenty feeT font OF Lot seven al by
one hundred feet deep alsotwenty feel " OF seven,
the Hles aud runhing ten feet OF evht
also Lot 2 IN Bio ore sbu,5red ana hfty 1907;
siso the div ID IN thirds Il the froni half CT bo:s
eleven and twelve tiki2l In Block fort, tao i12l ;
also Lots nine 9 and easi-hnlf eliot rhtjslin o
one hundred aud nine 1901 said peiticn alleges that
Walter o. Conner has mortgage inter- ia party OF
said property and that The ssber defendants
hslfof il sutytc, TO said interest.
Unless appear shd ansN"r said petition or be-
fars - the second day III the February term si
cf ssid Cont, commenciug en- The frst Mondsy %
February. Fldsment of partition will be renGered
by defsult. RANKIN Met Rakf
nos26-L4w Plaintiffs Aturnoys
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
New York, Dec. 4.

Serious disturbances occurred this week
in South Amboy, New jersey, on the
part Of the strikers in the employ Of the
Camden and Amboy railroad. Govern
mept freight was detained, railroad
and other bushes stopped, and for two
days mob law ruled supreme. On
Wednesday the sheriff with posse Of 81
men and military company from Tren
ton dispersed the mob and arrested them
all. All quiet now and the operations O.
1.-The road are resumed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
Cipcip NAH. Dec. 4,

The Conservative Union National Com
mittee met at the Burnett House at three
o'clock e + 6
Mr.. Campbell was made Chairmah pro
tenn. Hon. Amos Kendall was elected
permanent Secretary Of the Committee,
and VIM. C. Hurd. of New York was
elected permanent Treasurer.
The Committee assembled ct IL O'Clock
in the large kall, and was addressed du.
ring the session BY the following named
gentlemen:
Hon. Garrett Davis, of KY; ]. H.
Faurst, of N. Y; Lieu. Gov. Jacobs, Of
Ky; Vim. C. Hurd, Of N. Y; Gem Les
lie Combes; A. Bannon Norton. Of Tex.
as; S. Mcpherson, ]. G. Phillips and j.
H. James, Of Ohio; Hamilton Pope, Of
KY; J. b. Bruner, Of KY; Paul Ship
man, OF Tenn; O. 8. Cleveland, Of KY;
r. F. Stevens, of N. Y, and many 9th
ers.
Letters were read from Hon. Jno. Bell
Robinson, of Pa; Hon. Emerson Eth
eridge, Of Tenn; Washington Hunt, Of
N. Y; Hon. Linn Childs, Hon. Edwin
Ridley, H. w. Reed, of Pa; Gov Trim
Bile, Hon. j. s. Taylor, ]. B. Houston, OF
KY; Gov. Coiley, Vermont; Hon. G. b.
Calvert, Nd; Hon. Is. Davis Nixon. N.
Y, and many others, all expressing the
greatest interest in the success Of thia
movement, and nearly all expressing the
most earnest desire for the nominate Of
J Gen. Geo. b. Mcclellan by this conven.
ton.
, In Difference to these numerous express.
sions in favor of Gen. McClellan, the
subject Of his nomination was brought
before the convention for its considera.
ton, and resulted 10 the adoption of the
, following resolution, by Hon. J. B. Bru.
7 ner:
Resolved, That this convention of Con
servatives adopt and reaffirm the Ken
lucky platform of 1868. and suggests Il
the Consers alive Union National Com
! mit.ee the pane of George b. Mcclellan
!. for the next President, and recommend t.
. said Committee to take such action in re
E gard To- the nomination of the candidates
tor President end Yise President As they
3 may deem sxpedient.
t During the discussion The names o
, Hon. w. b. Campbell, of Tenn, Gen
!. Leslie Combs. Governor Thomas 4
Q Bramlette, were mentioned with great 10
I terest for Vice President
To-day the National Committee con
vened and adopted the following resolu
tIon upon motion Of Hamilton Pope, o.
Kentucky.
The advisory COMMITTEE held in Gin.
cinnati on tie 4th inst. having recon
Rended TO this comn,it.ee the name o.
Geo B. Mcclellan for President aud none
for Vice President, and it being dee.n ed
advisable to have a future meeting o.
this committee, and nominations for the
Presidency and Vice Presidency, there
fore,
Resolved, That the resolution be re
,, ferred to the meeting of this convention
TO be held at Independence Hall, Phils
delphia. on the Esd day of this month
aud that all members be earnestly request
ed to attend In that city, for the conside
ration Of the resolution and such action a.
may be deemed advisable.
The permanent Secretary Of the Con.
ven,ion is R. +. Stevens of New York
city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05

~ A irrpston. Chzrin * lee. A Hosmer FictIen 4
Laeas, WIN r Tuner, fase OF Patrick e Crou ;
Randall simon bisrieh, II d Woodward & Co
You are berets noiia. L nj there is now n ME In
the onice or the Clerk Of the tistrst C,ur az re
tafnis, la%ss nj kecEuks the petition Of samuel p.
Miller Ahusr Reeves ard @ RI Perry oxecus r OF
ths si OF l. a. Reeves, deceased. esinirg Of vov the
ssid r orDston the sum Of Five Haedrsd Dollars
ss money dee on Thee pr1ntss4ry oOteti sEd also
CALMING ~ sgsnt al the foreclosure Of slort-
gage upon Lot tao y b8geA I'VE 81 In TIE a.ition
u m. II Williams az Rreres and PTrTy 20 0s city
p Keekuk Lee County, lowe. les the Nssi half Of
sasd l9i . - b has been re}ezked.
Unless yoa pear theF-to aE1 defend before morn
Of tn second daS OF TIE Pehusrs 1874, o, ssid
District Curt Judgment Ent decree Eiii be rendered
against You iselcon, y default
RANKIN NcCRtRY,
Hox2S-d4s AucrBeys for Pfaiaiir
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
Charleston Harbor, Dec. l

The position Of sEairs here is unchang-
ed. Gen Gilmore continue to shell
Sumter from his mortar batteries. The
west wall Of Sumter has been undermined
by our forces and the last vestage OF the
Fort as fortified work is Disappearing
The weather up to yesterday has been
stormy and the navy in consequence u
inactive. Capt P. N. Bradford has been
appointed fec. Captain, vice Emmons re-
lieved.
Boston, Dec. 4.
The correspondent Of ths Boston Her
aid, 10 a letter dated OF Charleston. Nov
sSth, says one or two rebel batteries 90
James Island have been completely de-
molished by our immsnss shells. Sumter
received 20 awful pounding yesterday
One of our heavy shot struck inside the
wall and sent an immense quantity into
the sea- The walls are 90 broken up nov
that We have a view through them. Last
night Sergeant aud ten privates Of Z
Georgia regiment, stationed on James Is.
land, made good their escape during the
darkness and surrendered themselves te
our forces on Foley Island. They state
Charlestonians and the rebel troops are
almos. 10 slate of panic. All kinds .oI
eatAbles we're scarce sndenormously high
They say the South cannot bold ont MANI
months longer The poorer people we're
in q state OF starvation in Charleston And
Savannah. -
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Chase's Financierinp.
Especial to Times.
Washington Dec. 8


Secretary Chase at the last session pro.
vided against any contingency which
might arise, from Congress being oppos.
ed to The Administration and prosecution
OF the War. without any further financial
legislation by this Congress. The Sec
retary had on the 1st of December
81, 1000 600, as follows: Balance OF
OF 5-20s nusold Sll5. 100000 balance
OF the s50,000.OO0; loan $4,000, 900
balance in the Treasury, $4,000, 900
balance IN legal tenders, SAC, 600, 900 ;
balance on interest bearing Treasury
notes, S35o,0O0,000; balance in tarifi
oearing treasury notes. $4,000, 600
balance in internal revenue notes, $50 :
ooo; balance in lO-40 loan notes $40.
0OO.Oo0 total, Sl,O84,O 900, 900.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
FROM CHATTANOOGA.
Chattanooga, Dec. 4

Chattanooga, Dec. 4.
Nothing from Knoxville. Weathe,
mild and roads dry during the past week,
most favorable for the marching of oul
relieving column, which is probably with.
IN reach Of Longstreet tonight.
A number OF refugees from Walker
county, Georgia, came in to-day.
They represent there Is perfect reign
Of terror in Northern Georgia. Males OF
all ages are conscripted, all supplies i'm.
pressed. and citizens escaping to the
mountains; that Bfagg is relieved BY
Hardee, who is making desperate effort
to patch up the shattered army aud as
sumo the defensive.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

To wm cowles c Stevens, Levi vi Ter. J. p.
Lsmcnte, and Hiram Barney:
You hereby notified mat there IL now on Gle In
tn eCierk's ore Of the Distract Court of Lee County,
| love-. Keokuk. petitibn, and. amet dcd peii-
tion Of William II. HiIsrBs eissnl judgment
against you, William n. CnNleS AIT G. {. stevens
| Tor sne srm OF Five Hundred AID Thirteen and
60 100 Dollars money due upon your premis
| sorry notes. and as seainsi all the above named
defendants praying for The farsclosure OF certain
bond for Deed upon the Undivided half Of L&s tnree
and four In Hlock n,nt ten IN Williams, Reeves
Perrys Addition to the CRY OF keoAuk iowa .ne ex-
tinruishmep ~ all equity oiredsr roh aha tor gen
eral relief. I'll costs ,,...,
nm !, hs,n.. oon OF he second day next of
said Conr TO be held II keosuk on Ne ntsl Monoay
~. aata.n II. SCOTT HOWELn,
ncvisd4w Plaintiffs Atty.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
rTimes' Despatoh.l
Washipgton. Dec. ;.

Wa0hlngtOns OeU' ,.
The Democrasic members Of the House
viii .,sembIe in csucus Saturday night
"a nomipats : candidate FIR Speaker
The race will be between Cox and PEN
dleton, both Of Ohio.
The report Of contemporary that Meade
has been superseded is premature. No
doubt . change in the command of the
Army of the Potomac will soon occur,
but few persons believe the new chief will
be chosen from the army.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-05
NOTICE OF CORONER's SALE.

r. q Hedres and Margaret Hedges aid Others
You are hereby notified thsb by virtue of Special
Execution drected, is ued By the Clerk oil the
District Court Of Lee n NJ kcohuk bearing
date November the 4th A. NJ ls63 IN fav r OF James
A. Lee and sgsnstN Hedges, and also decree
seainst Margaret Hedges md oth-rs hsve levied up
on and adv FOR sale, and will ee n the doors
the Cierks 1ce Of the Dist ic Court OF Lee Coun-
~, lows, II Ksokns, on the seh day OF Decembes.
A d. I66s between the h. urk Of o'clock A. n. and
O'Clock NJ com meneins at = O'Clock n. Of said
Fay, The following described properly, to-sa: Lot
three Isl In BlocA hundred and eight lc6 In the
City " KeOAuA, Lee County, Iowa
Giysa nader ~ hand his 2lst day Of November
A. D. iesa THOs. MARTtN.
pcsei-dtl Carnsy Of Lse csan0, Iovs.