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Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
COuntenance Indie atea fine
Heart,

Above all things else, welI.reeulated.
pleasant countenance, without smile. ie
the best possible Recommendation for man
or woman. When We meet a woman with
a nose good deal turned up, and vinegar
strongly marked in the countenance. we
involuntarily conclude that there is not
much happiness 10 the hoh<ehoId over
which she presides. When we meet a
young lady with an airy countenance with
strong tendency to shipper, We are in
cGned to think that there is not much
probability of her having q household to
preside over. Men who 90 about with a
sour countenancs, with good deal Of snap
in it, are apt to be uncomfortable custc
mers; such men should be asoided-If un-
married, they should live until fairly tanned
before manageable young ladies should be
permitted to approach them On the whole,
the ccuntenance is great insti tuition, and
though it 10 not even skin deep, il vet is
great tell tale, and often makes or mars q
fortune--or q vedding-for the fortunate
or unfortunate possessor. The counter.
ance speaks the heart, and. therefore, to
be able always to carry an egreeahle one
recommend you, be sure that the heart is
right toward all rDen--and women too,
heaven bless them.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
An American mero,s Dea1h.

The following IN Q graphic sketch of the
iaet mOments OF the brave Colonel Crockett,
who. It will be reeollected, fell at the mem.
oFaoie siege Of Fort Almo, during the Tex
en struggle tor Independence -
Colonel Crockett. wounded and CLOSELY
pursued by anumber Of the enemy, retrea.
tea into the church, telling them as they
approached. He stationed himself in a
niche. IN Q corner, determined to face the
zoe 70 she last. end sell his life dearly.-
WITH bis rife and superabundance of
alde-hFms, be hewed and shot them down
I'D the same awful certainty that was
wont 20 characterize bis indomitable spirit.
tils position rendered access to him utterlv
Impossible. except by direct and close ap-
PEQnch 10 front. After some eight or ten
o. them were laid before him, a feeling of
avs seemed 70 seize bold of the assaila6ts
Que Of thems who could speak q little bro.
Ken English, probably preferrinR 20 have
Tue signal honor Of capturing 90 noble a
specimen ct American yalor to present to
his ssdeaf MASTER" said to Cxockett. .sSurs
rendor, seuor." A dash Of the most soyer.
eign scorn darted from the fiery eve, and
as it pierced that Of the enemy, be seemed
to be transfxed. In voice of thunder
Crockett answered, Surrender! No! I
am an American" and as be spoke, he sent
ball through the heart of his paralyzed
foe. He appeared for a moment like a
wounded tiger, strengthened and buoyed
by each additional wound, now hewinp
them down with his welI-tried sxord-next
dealing death with bis FIRE arms. His per-
son was literally drenchsd with his own
blood; his strength must soon yield to its
loss. Yet such physical power wrought to
the highest degree of excitement can per.
form almost Incredible prodigies.
This was the last concentrated energy of
powerful man, aroused, animated and
guided by one Of the Doblest attributes of
man-loVe OF liberty. He knew we'll for
what his life was about to be sacrificed /:
that devastation and butchery would follow
the footsteps at his heartless foe that wo
man would be sacrificed to satiate the des
Tres OF the coDqueror; and feeling the holy
inspirations of dying patriot, be fought
manfully till the loss of blood and ap
proach OF death stayed his up raised arm.
HIS rifle was broken in pieces, his pisto! Is
Tell to the floor, and nothing but bis faith
tul sword was left. In the agony of death,
with terrible grasp, he brought this last
weapon upon the head of the nearest as
Failant. and fell VIGOROUSLY across bis
body into the arms of death. In this cor
ner OF the church were twenty-six dead
Mexicans, and no other American having
fought or fallen at this point, it is consid
cred beyond all reasonable doubt tina. all
of them fell by Tennessee's favorite son.-
All were now d"ad-nOt a man left to re-
late the wonderful deeds of this illustrious
band of heroes. Not companion left to
rear a monument to their memory. But
alb no monument is required to perpetu-
ate their fame. So long as freedom has an
abiding place in America will their heroic
deeds and proud names be held sacred.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
BY G. & G. FARLEY.
NOTHING Is LOST.
What 10 the snowi
-.

r-. Na# -.r |a- - = ... --..-
What 10 the snowi
Ills not long ago ~
It covered the earth with a veil Of white,
We heard not its footsteps soft and light,
Yet there 1t was in the morning bright;
Now it hath vanished away from sight. .
Not trace remains,
In fields or lanes.
Where Is the frosti
Thy are gone and lost
Theforms Of beauty last night Il made.
With pictures rare were windows arrayed;
''Be SILENT" It said; the brook opsyed,
Yet silence and pictures all did fade
At the smile of the sun
All was undone,
Where Is the raini
Pattering It came,
Dancing along with q merry sound
grassy bed in the fields 1t found;
Each drop Game on theroO with bound.
Where Is the rain It hath left the ground
What good hath It done,
Conc away so socnl
Ever, ever
Our best endeayor
Ssemeth to fall like the melted snow,
We work out our thought wisely and slow;
The seed we SOW, but 1t will not grow.
Our hopes, our resolve s-where do they got
What doth remaint
Memory and pain.
Nothing Is lost
No snow nor frost,
They came to enrich the earth again.
We thank them when the ripeninE grain
Is waving over the hill and plain,
And the pleasant rain springs from earth again.
All sndeth IN good ..
Water and foot.
Never desire;
Disap appointment bear.
Though hope seemeth vain be patient still;
Thy good inten 10 3od doth fulfil.
Thy hand Is weak; His powerful will
Il nnishing thy liGe-work STILL
The good eudeayor
Is lost-ah! never.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

There are great many Christians who
say God is near or far of, that bis wisdom
and goodness appear quite specially in one
age or another. Truly that is idle decep-
ton is be not the interchangeable, eternal
Love, aud does be not love ADD bless us at
one hour just as much as at another2 As
We ought, properly. to call the eclipse Of
the earth, 80 it is man who is Obscured,
never the In6nite but We are like the
people who look at the obstruction Of the
sun in the water, and then, when the wa
ter treEatlss, cry out See bow che glorious
sun struggles W-T Titan.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

Here is another instance of wickedness
for the Rev. Doctors reprObation,' says the
Boston Post: 24a..f
The Springfield Republican says the
man who proposed putting o sboYeIfaI of.
manure in the grave Of every person buried
IN the sterile soil Of Cape Cod, so that the
quiekened bodies might have chance Of
coming up at the last day. is nov ont With.
new yeast powder, which be is eon6dens
will make the negroes rise'
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

A LAWYER 10 Washington has been arrest.
ed for specializing on the bodies of dead
soldiers. He would write TO bereved friends,
offer to send then them the corps of de.
parted friends and relatives, pocket the
fees in advance, and then send them any
corpse he could lay his hands upon. There
is more than one lawyer in Washington, il
is whispered, given to Specializing 10 dead
bodies!
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

You can do anything if you have pa
thence, said an old uncle, who had made
. fortune, to bis nephew, who had Easrly
spent one. Water may be carried ID q
sieve. IT you only watt How lopeP ask
ed the pesuient spendthrift,, who was i'm.
patient for the old mans obituary. Till
ittreeses 7 was the cold reply.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

ORNAMENTs.-An old writer of some ex-
perIenee says:
Superfuons ornaments in singing may
be compared to q redundany of founces So
injudiciousIy crowded on TIE wearer that
che appears sinking with fatigue from the
weight Of her hnery. just as annoying as
this is 10 the eye, is song to the oul.i1a-
ted ear, If cadences are dragged into il
without discrimination, until the air be 90
oVerpoWered by the burden, that scarcely
Vestigs of the original remains. It is
prescribed by all the rules Of taste, that 3
singers duty is to siEg intelligibly, not 10
quaVer snd trih away Ell the sense.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

There are certain manners of that force
that, If person have them, he or size must
be considered. end is everywhere welcome,
though without beauty or wealth or geo.
i1s.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

In life we shall nnd many men that are
great. aud sorle men that are good, but
very men that's both great and good.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

a funny scene occurred in trout of vii.
lard's Hotel, in Washington, few days
since, among the boot-blacks who shine
around the corner. A boy, whose feet
were bare. but were covered with q tough
skin, wac met with the usual interrogatory
and Immediately set one Of the black 'em-
GERS at work upon his pedal extremitiss-
The affair attracted a crowd Of the pro-
lessons of the art and others, and many
we're the critical instructions given to the
operator, such as polish roun' dat heel
right smart" ''5lack 'em between them
toes" &c. The youth who received the
polishing forked over the fee with an air,
and walked away, cycling his feet as proud.
y as If they had been enoased in patent
leather. -, ........... -
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

"A man feels relieved an gay, when he
has put his heart into his work, and done
his 0est: but what be has said or dooe 9th,
erwise, shall give him no peace.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
Pretty Good.

A Iaundress advertising 10 New York
paper for q situation exacts the highest
responsibility from any who wish 70 en-,
ploy her. "To save trouble. none but the
highest families need apply" =
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

Temper j. 20 good : thing that 1s should
never lose IT.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

60 ts thunder i nov rendered -fT1ks
your departure to the abode Of lbs fsssrs
bsrsting echoes Of heayeD,s srtillsEKs
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

Every unmarried lady Of forty hes passed
the Cape Of God Hope.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
Toilet Signal Rates or Adv.rti.Inl


Job Printing ofevtr yleserIptiO vii ibe ne.tfy
xPsditiousiyexeeutedto to, order opl tberansrn.
Ana''ortmentof blanks ksptconstaptI, on n,
"a All orders for Adrsrt,si,,,-s, IL - =
Dc accompanied by cash, uHiesssorna person Sro,,'
aoeeones responsible for the same -
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
THE YOUNG WIDOW

Or How Captain Champions Heart
was Touched.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02
DE TI&TR Y

CyTght Exchange Sold at the lowest
CURRENT RATES AT
ERGHANTs AND DR0vERs BANK
AatssORs Building, .rsH
-. Banking Hours, to IL, and to 4.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-02

Yes, this gentleman's, and he said you
were toitake him to the villa, 10 get him
back sgain.'
Very singular, said the widow; but
William was always very ecentric.' No
At this crisis Mr.. Champion appear.
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be amended IN the way pfescfibed--by
itself If IL be 70 produce peace, that cen
only be done BY The President and SEN
ate. The States can do nothing whatever
about a. II 10 be 10 take any steps, by
agreement q : part Of the States 70 pro-
duce peace, that il positively prohibited.
The people can do that; bot not the deli
cgales Of States acting together Judge
Story says that clause OF the CoDsli-
tuition referred TO meant the private rights
Of Che States, such as boundary lands,
and regulations for their mutual COM
fort and convenience. II an agreement
between Kentucky and Illinois about 90
minor and simple thing as an interest
in land is prohibited far more ara they
prohibited any agreemsnt in regard 10,
the great objects Of National Govern-
ment; and such an agreement in time Of
war will bring them within the undis-
puisd Jurisdiction Of the National power.
Sach Hust DO The Judgment Of all ju-
dicious and truly odiisessahUs men, who
have no political hobbies to ride, OF per-
sOnaI schemes 10 advance, The conyen-
ton can effect no possible good, and thiA
consideration, of itself, ought 70 prevent
is assemblage But it would, in all hu'
man probab lily, work great mischief
and dissension. u viii danpl every poll
tioian soho nlSdSlss Nth e. Let thoimpru'
dent scheme be abandoned BY common
I consent m
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The Third Kentucky Cavalry.

This fine regiment, the result Of the
labors Of the lamented General JAMES $.
JAcKsoz. is now in this city, en- roiae for
Hopkinsyills, KY, where they viii opsr-
ate for while. They have discharged
their duty nobly, and have received the
highest cOmmendation from Gen. ROSE
GRAMS, who is not prone to lavish oOmpli-
ments Unfortunately, for the efficient
msnnerin which they have performed
their severe and almost incessant tasks.
May fortune and happiness ever attend
them in all their noble efforts 10 defend
the Union, aud maintain American ma
tiOnaliiy. f.t
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ces, be allowed 10 run for any Office or I'll
il II elected Such meetings a. this you
shall not held within the limits Of my
command, aud, TO avoid difficulty, you
viii nowdispersc TO your homes, and in fu-
ture desist from all such attempts tolpre-
cipitate civil war upon your State
Afler Col Gilbert had spoken, attempts
were made to offer resolutions which
were respectfully declined by Col. Gill
berf2 The body then adjourned
There 10 some excitement In the city,
but no noise. Curses are deep but not
loud. The truly loyal portion Of the
community will and do sustain the Colo
mel l4 to FDif Af19t EhNG 81
Mr.. Brown, Of the county Of johnson
made an able speech to- day in the House
on The question of Federal rslAions.--
He took strong grounds for the Gov
eminent. p.
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MEMPHIS, Feb. l6--l0P. NJ. -Advioes
from Vicksburg to Friday say the Queen
of the West has been supplied with coal,
and had gone on another expedition
down the river. II is believed that a
grand movement is 10 be commenced
shortly, which will put Vicksburg in our
possession. The movement is 20 formi-
dable ia character that it is certain Of
success. IL is feared the enemy may
evaeuate before il is fully brought to
bear. The nature Of the movement is
contrsband.
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A discharged Ohio soldier returned to
Dayton, recently denouneing the war as
did Abolition war" A few days af-
ter he cut a mans throat aud robbed
him Of his money. The American cit-
izen was inoontinenny "inoarcerated
in a Basiile," and will probably be tho
subject Of as many indignant resolutions
as Dr. Obs was
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Emancipatlon in Western virglaia.

WHEELING, February IT, The amend.
ment known a. the Wiley amendment"
inserted by Congress in the Constitution
of the new State Of West Virginia, was
unanimously ratified To- day by the Con-
stitutional Convention. II will be sub
miited 10 the people on the 26lhof March
There is no doubt that IL will be over
whelminely rAiiRed The Amendments
provides Tor gradual emancipaiion, com-
mencing on the Alb Of July next.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-02-21

The total productive industry Of the
United States for 1850 was 81, 900, 900, =
coo, aud OF this vast amount New York,
Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, pro-
duced 1881, ll3,5 60sr nearly one hall OF
the whole united.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-02-21

PUrLIo DooUzmNrs. - Hon. HoRAoE
MAYSARD aud Hon, A, ]. CLEMENTS have
favored us with number Of very yalu-
able public documents, for which they
viii accept our hearty thanks.
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-02-21

On Monday week, 10 the rebel Congress,
a bill was passed SbOlishing logging in
the army, which, IL would be inferred
from the discussion, has hitherto prevail
ed 10 grievous extent
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Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.
The new Orleans Members ADMIT
wAsHNeroN, Feb. II.

The New Orleans Members Admit
ted. ~
WAsHMeToN, Feb. II.
As foreshadowed ia these dispatches
last night, though contrary TO all previous
indications and to general expectation,
the New Orleans applicants for seats in
the House were to-day admitted, Mr..
Flanders is absent in New Hampshire,
slumping for Republican candidates.
Mr.. Hahn, however, was present and was
sworn IN. Before vote was taken be
made speech in behalf of his own and
Flanders claim, which greatly benefited
his cause, and stamped him as string
man in the House. On being sworn in,
he was warmly congratulated by the
members as the FIRST representative from
the Cotton States legally elected and ad
mitted since the rebellion. Little or no
doubt is entertained that both be "a d
Flanders may be relied on as sterling
Union men and supporters of the Admin
istration in all vital measures.
The COnscript BiII Passed tho SEM
ate Unanimously.
There is general rejoicing over the
unanimous passage Of the cOnscript bill
in the Senate last night. The Democrats
were expected to oppose it bitterly but
they did not suppose it would be put on
its passage, and so went off about 10 OF
IL o'clock at night TO party at Count
Mercier's. The loyal Border States men,
however, with the Republicans, made up
a majority, and put the bill through by
unanimous vote at midnight. Itexempts
no body on account Of official position
except the President, Cabinet of officers
and members Of the Judiciary and Gov
ernors. The attempt to exempt clergy
men was voted down by large majority
so of the attempt TO exempt Congressmer
and members of State Legislatures -
With the exception Of the provision fol
paying the Government a sum of money
where the Conscript can't 60, with which
bounty the Government will procure
substitute, the exemptions are nearly al
in behalf OF the poor, aud persons having
poor, dependent families in charge.
is expected that these features will rem
der 40 remarkably popular. Ii is under,
stood that the House Military Committe,
will probably report it back withou
amhndm. nt land put il through under.th
previous question.
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1T is among ny frss pishss, 70 see some
plan adopted BY which slavery, in this
cspn,rgs shall b abqlisApa,byaAqsq"
30 spoke The HAihsf I6fills county.
Bat IL wAsHIsaros were 70 arise from
The sepulchre Of Mount Vernon, and at
teinptio make such q proposition in Lou
isville, notwithstanding re hsirs Of lis
character and he paifyQf his p,oiipss," there
are some who would attempt to @stamp
OUT his mission, as if he wsrs 'the light
ed fuse Of bomb. shelln -. s-4 y.
Freeinen, silencel Slavery, that di-
vine institution, may conyulse the nation,
but the people must not lay their liqls
finger upon slavery, or even discuss its
merits. It is au angel of light the cs-
lestial brightness Of whose garments,
redolent with the balm OF love, and The
fragrance Of Heaven. must not be dimmed
BY mortal BREATH Bow down and wor-
ship IL ~
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-02-21

Hon. JOSHUA +. BELL, me mber Of the
Kentucky Legislature, made an able
speech in the House on the l4tb, on Fed
eral Relations, and The various resolutions
which had been offered in that body in
relation 10 National affairs. The cor
respondent Of the Cincinnati Gazstis says
He took strong Uhion grounds, but
disapproved the policy Of the Proclama-
ZION. he reviewed the Chambers minor
iiy report. and pronounced II an insiai-
Gus, willy document, that meant Secession
only and that the purpose o The men
who penned it was to take the State on.
orthe Union and put 1t in the embrace OF
the infamous d spot ruling the rebel do.
minions at Richmond He said that the
South made the war, and that Il bad vir-
tuAlly commented long before the pres
ent Administration came into power ;
that it was inaugurated by bad aud am-
bilious men in order to get the spoiIs.
He objected 10 the Wolfe majority re-
port because IL contained four PROPOSE
uons that were calculated 10 mislead,
namely an armistice, national con-
venion, 3 convention OF the Mississippi
valley border States, and the withdraw
a. OF our troops he approved the res
buttons offered BY Mr.. Anderson from
Knox, because they were loyal, aud while
they observed a distinction between the
gegernment and the Administration,
they did not nssaiI the latter.
.
Mr.. BELL, it appears, is decidedly op-
| posed 10 the schemes Of the politicians
who are trying to introduce a new occa-
sion Of oiscord and danger, by holding
4. border State caucus 10 Louisville. W.
are truly glad that he has set bis face
against that most perniciOus scherie.
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The wealth Of Ohio is estimated At one
billion one hundred and eighiy-ssven
million Of dollars.
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[oFFIcIAL,I
DEPARTMENT. OF STATE,
XN.su1ArnrnAr FL 1E 1QG

: 7 u v 717I'1 NJ Vt = " TT EvvO J
Information has been received at this
Department from Mr.. ]. N. CAMP, the
Vice Consul of the United States at
Kingston, of the death, at Kingston,
Jamaica, of Mr.. JonN T. NEAL, of Ten
nessee, late Consul of the United States
at that place.
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The last report Of the liil1Ois Central
Railroad shows a revenue ~ upwards Of
a million Of dollars.
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NOVICE

The business d cd hrm q 4. Block Ca, wil h.
Conducted ~ tbe old siaed q Leopold Block and ey
Molistttn, undar the name kh4 style o. T. BLooK
g., snd al claims due The odhrm viii b Iaid 70
thon.
LEOPOLD BLOCK,
lsb ishi ls9s-lH Law WOLfsTLIN
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Dissolution Of Partnership.

TIE PARTNERSHIP HEREr roRE EXISTING
! uudfr The name ana style n L. Block a 60, IL
this day dissolved ~ mutual consent La hssl Hoihs
ohilda Withdrawing
LEOPOLD BLOCK.
LsNi WOiFsTLlN
RAPHAEL lHscuuDs
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The Louisville Legislative COnven-
ton Another Scheme for Mis-
chief
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:. Q. mEnoEis. nassor.

SATURDAY MORNING FEB q. 1865