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WANTED.

WANTED.
NIFTY SHARES OF STOCK IN THE "BANK OF
u. NORTHCAROLINA," or "CAPE FEAR BANK"
Persons having stock for sale any of the North
lima Banks win please give Us q call
JOHN g. WILLIAMS d 90.
Raleigh, April n, 1883. St-otpd.
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CITY BATTALION.
LAST CHANCE FOR CONSCRIPTS,

LAST CHANCE FOR CONSCRIPTS.
"AVING BEEN AUTHORIZED TO RAISE A CON-
Ia pany to be attached to Major Eott's City Battalion
25th Va invite the attention of all persons subject to
transcription bore being enTOed and others to this
chance 0 joining good company for special duty in and
around Richmond This Battalion is peraareSsy station
ed in Barracks Richmond. $50 bounty and good cloth
ing given. Quarters and raGOns furnished from day of
enlistment; also, transportation.
Address WM. H. ALLISON,
Capt. and Recruiting Officer,
City Battalion Richmond, Va.
April Z, 1868. 29-w&swl5tpd.
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500 REWARD.

ISSCAPED FROM ASnBOR0UGH JAIL ON THE
IL 18th of March, my negro boy WILLIAM Said boy
formerly belonged the estate of widow Hardy of Green
County n c. and is about five feet four in height, very
black. 20 years old and weighs los pounds When last
heard FROM making his towards Fayetteville N
Co. at which place he had been hired for several years.
will pay the above reward for the confinement of said
boy in any Jail where can get him.
DAVID GRAHAM,
Grahams Forge, WyIhe Co, Va.
April %, 1868. 35-9tpd.
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MEETING in GRANVILLE.

LOGAN'S CANCER OINTMENT.
A Positive Cure for liberated Cancer, ScirrhOus
Tumor, Scrofula, FistuIa, Piles and all Ma
lignant Ulcers.
TVNIIIS rs A BOLD DECLARATION, BUT AN PRE-
II pared to demonstrate the same have made the
treatment of Cancer and kindred diseases speciality for 20
years. and have consequently acquired more practical
knowledge of the nature and treatment of the disease than
is possible by those engaged in general practice My
very liberal terms of treatment WILL trust inducethe
afflicted to make early application, thus nsurng speedy
cure and avoid the pain and anxiety attending the pro-
gress of this terrible malady.
TERMS OF TREAruENT- will visit and treat patients at
their residences making charge until cure be effected
or will forward Ointment with directions for by
mail on the receipt Of 800.
Reference to persons cured this County within the
past three months will be given application by letter.
Letters of enquiry will be answered provided they con-
tain a postage stamp.
Address me at Asheville North Carolina until LIST CT
July. c. LOGAN, NJ. ID.
April %, 1868. 95-w&swstpd.
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INFORMATION WANTED.

INFORMATION WANTED. =.
My DAUGHTER, AGED ABOUT Is YEARS,
I'VE wandered from my house. AZ miles west of Green's
borough. Esther Sunday and have not as yet, after
of her whereabouts. Her name is MARY ELIZA, with
light hair, blue eyes, fair complexion and notable tooth
she wore "a ght-eolored robe bloomer hat and black
close bod ed sack suspect that she has been induced
leave her home By eVdspoSed persons, who contem
plate heI ruin. Any information concerning her will be
thankfully received; any person seeing the girl will
greatly favor her distressed by SEEDING her home
My address is Greensborough, N. c: -
e. JOHN II. IDDINGS.
April %, 1868. 35-tf
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CHIEF ENROLLING OFFICE, J

CHIEF ENROLLING OFFICE,1
Seventk Congressional District 7
WADEsBoRo, N. c., April 81, 1858.
NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ALL PER-
sons in this District seeking exemptions details,
apply this office only The Commandant of Con-
scripts aON not consider Gny applications not sent up
through lie proper channel.
All persons having contracts with Government, Except
Contractors with Ordnance Department. must have their
applications for detail certified to- by the officer with whom
the contract made neither unreasonable exces
sve Ordnance Contractors must have their application
Mining Bureau Greensboro N. G.
All applications for Executive clemency must be
panied with AtidaVs of ut least six highly respectable
citizens of the neghbOrh0od and rwarded through this
office j. NJ. LITTLE, LIST It.. T. A. C. s..
Enrolling Officer 7th Cong. Dist.
April g. 1888 S5-4t.
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A good story is told Of old gentleman whose eight
or ten clerks had bored him to death with comm.
drums. Going home one evening" he was stopped
ln;front OF closed store by countryman, who
asked:
Can you teRme, friend Why this store is closed p
"Go to blazes I" cried be. "witb vonr Gonna
drums. PEebeen bored to death BY 'em these three
weeks"
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PEWS FOR RENT.

PEWS FOR RENT.
nN FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF MAY NEXT,
" in front of the Church. at l2 N. will be offered for
rent the following pews in Christ Church: PeEs and
and numbers 9 8, 4, ~, IS.
Raleigh, y. O., April 10, 1858. so-td.
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500 REWARD.
Ed ANYWAY FROM THE NEIGHRORH0OD OF

I'D ANYWAY FROM THE NEIGHB0RH00D OF
HI Henderson, N. c. in the month of July last, negro
boy SOLOMON, 90 years of age feet inches high,
quite black, small head face prominent eyes, and quick
free boy and game off for soldier and is
probably in camp Said boy belongs to the Estate of Maj
T. L. Skinner deceased and the subscriber will pay the
above named reward for his apprehension and delivery or
for his confinement in Jail so that she get him.
ELIZA F. SKINNER, Executrix
Oxford n. c., April II, 1853. S2-3m
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FARM WANTED,

FARM WANTED.
III WISH TO PURCHASE A SMALL FARM IN 4
high state of cultivation, with good dwelling and all
other necessary Improvements for the comfortable
mediation of gentee family of six eight persons be-
sides servants with stock crop and farming utensils
also with bedding and all other necessary household and
kitchen furniture would also wish hire for the bal
of the year, the hands to work farm Preference
will be given to location, railroad station on the
North Carolina Railroad, west of Raleigh or on The Rich.
mond and Danville Railroad South of Burkesrle or on
the Railroad, being constructed from Danve to Green's
borough.
Address, with description of property and terms,
"REFUGEE"
GAINESVILLE, Mecklenburg Co., Va.
April 2, 1863 29-stpd
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In looking over the estimates in detail for the
support of government says the Richmond Dispatch,
we find some interesting statements of facts To
support one regiment Of light artillery 40 CON-
panies) six months it costs $3.50, ISL. A regiment
Of cavalry for the same time costs $3l7 27l; and
regiment of infantry for the same length Of time
costs $500, S43. The cost of supporting 200 Gen.
Brigade Commissaries, 500 Chaplains and rs cadets,
which is the field and staff is $1,S2S, 1874. This
includes wagons, horses, stationary, forage &C., for
the officers. The salaries of our Ministers, Com.
lnissloners, Consus and Commercial agents abroad
Tor the half year amounts to SA5, 100 The salaries
ana mileage OF Senators is $4,000 for the six
months, and Of the members of the House coon ASo
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Jerks" hearing that his sweetheart was weigh
ed on pair of grocers scales the other day, sug-
gested that she was perhaps weighed in the bal
ance and found wanting" "Yes, was the reply
but net wanting you"
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$50 REWARD,
zoo, 900 ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE AT
AUCTION.

TIME FLORIDA, ATLANTIC AND GULF CENTRAL,
IL Railroad Company has 200, 900 acres of LAND which
appraised in 1852 and conveyed to two Trustees TO
the payment of Free Land Bonds issued by the
Company which shall offer for sale at Lake City, on
Wednesday the 18th Of May, 1868
These lands valuable for purposes of cultivation
msny OF them Others for timber, turpentne and tar
situated In the most heahul portion of the State and
offer great inducements to persons disposed to invest
money in lands Private sales will be made until the day
of sale. WIN. o. JEFFREYS,
Agent of Trustees.
March q, 1868. 26-w&sYtd.
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Pillow CASTINGS.
SOLDIERS FAMILIES WHO NEED THEM, WILL
- be furnished with PL0W CASTINGS at the old
price, by calling at Foundry Burns Old stand
SHAY, WILLIAMSON co.
Raleigh, N c., April %, 1868. 35-lmpd.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-04-10
ChicaeS an 1 Rock Island Rallrcsf
WINTER ARRANGEMENT, 1859.

IN AN AFT Nh MONDAY, NOV. Earn, -
and until further notice, trains ~iii leave
DHveppoit daily, Sundays excepted, Is follows:
lst mail train at....-.. o.oV A. y
"a Freight train at. 500 A. n.
30 night express. .uEV Y. =.
Trains Arrivc at Davenport daily, Sundays OK.
copied, al follows.
LIST night express At. $40 A. =.
ID daily express and mail traia st......7 20 p N.
Sd freight and n class cars at....... 500 p. \.
All trains over this routeare in direct come iop
atChisaeo with trains over both the Michigan
Southern, Michigan Central, Piusburg, Fort
Wayne, and Chicago Railroad TO and from De.
gro,t Z ,..s. Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati,
pittsburg, .fanklrk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Alba
ny, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash
ington.
VssssnuA.s are ramindad Of the necessity Of.
giving disunct directions as TO the destination q
their baggage, also to procure tickets before tax
Ing their seats in the cars as the conductors col
isct fares only TO stations on the line Of he Chi
csgo and Rock Island Railroad.
JOHN +. TRACY. Superintendent.
Davenport, November 22, 1862. dr
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Hannibal 4 II. Joseph Railroad

y coon CONDITION. AND TRAINS ARE
/ raaas e daily, Ea-t 81 Wss'. f.r iht traHspaf
talon NJ pass ogers AL freight With care and
de.Fatca. Aahail-nai losstei east II tie Mi
si..lpp kvrr layo aifast connection Sith the II 4
~ J Il =, ~ IT. Lipe oil spl mid stean Packets
The lisnrihal 4 IT lo.sph X !. Line o. Packet
on the - ,s.ouri River ran daily south 20 Lcavsn-
worth. ~ kw le, Quiutstl, Kyaudutte aud Kan
"a ely sni iri wsoslY, ror!h to Nebraska CITY
Pa. mouth. 0naht. as COsucH biGfs.
Daily Nail Coaches run in connection with
traigs u IA road . nii Important towns IN
Nor hern Missouri and Southern Iowa. 40 T.
laareuso, Topeka, F5.I hi!py ana Fort scott,
heusas.
Overland P.kc's Peak aad California Mai
tesehrs leave daily. 1tue TO Denver ty day
So LAkc dtfs. san frauei'o5 J., day
RAE. freight aiws7s aaly> a. ~ 417 othe
lice. ~bt.e tho pltra1 save, i>rg-iy "a i,G- Bpte.
I4sa g. Chtases al. tIne,
T. T. GaoAr. Ge7i ticket Az Hannibal. &c
u NINs,N sos I-ejeatA<' da
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TRUSTEE'S SALE.


WHEREAS on the 10th day of April, A. d.
w 1861, Michael Tiernan ex cuted unto Aus
tia Corhin as trustee, certain deed Of tust.c n
W, ing to said trustee the land in Clinton county,
Iowa, described as follows, TO wi. The vest half
OF the northwest quarter and the south -ea ST
quarter of the mort west quarter and the south
west quarter OF tho nor east quarter of section
So. twelve az. in township No eighty-twof So. J
north Of range No three 3, east OF the 9th r
~; which said conveyance WAS made by the raid
Michael liernsn, for the purpose Of securing the
payment Of two promissory nutes an the interest
thereon, signed by said Tiernao, dated tho 10Th
cay of April, A. d., 1861, and payable as folio IS
ne To- twenty dollars due in one year, and the
other Tor the SUN of two hundred and twenty
dollars, due in two year from date with interest
after date at ten per cent.
And now, said notes havi.g become due and
failed pay the same, Austin Cor,in Trustee o.
aforesaid, do hereby give thi. public notice that
by virtue Of he power which is in me vested by
said deed Of trust, ! will, on Saturday, the
sh day OF May, 4. d. 63, at the
sour OF nine o'clock in the forenoon Of said
day. at the Court House door, in the city of Dav-
export. expose and otter for sale. at public aus-
ton, the 2 reels OF land above described, or so
much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy and
lay the amount Of said notes, with tho interest
thereon to the day Of sale, together with all the
costs aud expens attending said sale, costs Of
this notice and Trustees fees.
Dated the 9Th day Of April. 4. D. 1858.
AUSTIN COkhlN.
sp9 Trustee,
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TRUSTEES SALE.

WHERE'S. on the 25th day Of October, A.
w D., 1860, Joseph Gro.s and Margeretha
Gross. executed unto lsaac NJ Tslinsge, as Trus-
tee. certain Desc OF Trust, conveying TO
said Trustee the land i. Scott county, Iowa. des-
erb-d a. follows. to-wit: The south half Of lot
number three 80 in block number one ID in
Davenport Rogers addition 10 the town Of Lee
lsire which raid conveyance was made by the
saii Joseph Gross and ~iie Tor the purpose OF Sc
curing the pa ment Of one certain rromissory
note aud the interest thereon, signed by said
Joseph Gross and Aargatetha iross, dated tho
25ih day OF october, A.. b, 1850 and payable on
the 9Th day of January, A. 1863. for the sum
of three hundred twenty four 10 loo dollars, with
ten per cent. interest, payable on the 18th day Of
JanuIry Of each year. A nd whereas said Isaac NJ.
Talmsge has, in writing, reiu ed 10 &c, AS Trustee
ulder snd by virtue OF said deed of trust, and tn
undersigned has been appointed by the Coun y
Judge Of Scott county TO act ia his place, ana
therefore said note having becsmc due aud
yayabl-, and the said Joseph Gros. having failed
10 pay the sane. |, Hugo schmidt. Trus-
tee by appo,n, meDt as aforesaid. do hereby Awe
this public notice, that by virtue OF the power
which il in me vested py said Deed Of
Trust, | will, on Saturday, tho 9th day
of NAV, A. ID. 1868, at the hour Of O'Clock
inthe forenoon OF said day, at the Court House
door, in the city Of Davenport, expose and offer for
sale, at public auction, the Parcel Of land above
described, or so much thereof as shall be necea
ssry TO satisfy and pay the amount due on said
note, with the interest thereon to the day OF
sale, together with all the costs and expenses
attending said sale ,costs o. this notice and Trus.
tees fees.
Dated the Sth day Of April. A. d.. 1868.
HCGO SCHMIDT,
Trustee by appointment Of Co. Judge.
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.TELEG RAPHIC.
AFTERNOON REPORT.
.
From New York.
New YoRK. April

NEW DIRK, Apfii y.
From various correspondents the fol-
Loving additional facts are cleaned rela.
tive I, Gen. Fosters position at Washing
ton, North Carolina
On the 30th ult, there were about TO-
600 rebels, under Hill and Pettigrew,
to the north side of the town, and seven
regiments on the south bank Of the Pam.
leo River.
Two companies Of the 4ith Massachu-
sets, while on reconnaissance, marched
tight into an ambuscadc, suffering con-
sideraby from a whitening fire Of mus
kerry at short range.
Capt. Lyons, with a company of North
Carolina troops, WAS also badly cut up,
having three or four killed and six or
eight wounded, among the latter Capt.
| LYONS.
The gunhoat Com. Holt opened on the
rebels, scattering them.
That night the rebels took mp all the
buoys in the river, planted batteries in
such position, along The bank MS to ZEN
der it almost impossible for vessels to
pass, and cstahli he'd themselves o. Red
Hill. some two 10 lrs from the town, com
plctcly commanding our work.
Tie next dav the Com. Holt got
aground, and was struck 80 time, 10y the
rebel batteries. but finally got of.
Two transports with troops uhsnecess-
fully attempted to reach Foster. but a
small party with supplies and arnmlnl :
ton, succeeded III r.achln. him.
Hi notified Foster 70 remove all he
women aud children, rs he intended 10
shell the town, but up 10 the I'd it had
not been done, as our guuboats had KEEP,
their batteries fully engaged
On the 4ih moro gunhoats arrived
anl other, with . aud l-nch guns were
expected on the 9TH
The fort is heavily soddcl, and Foster
has over 2 600 troops.
4 Newbefn letter. dated the Sd. states
that the gunboa' which hal arrived al
tae mouth Of the fNcr, It is thought, vii
lie allie Ia demallsh the rebel batteries.
Generals Palmer and Prime have Ia
keu such steps n will lead to the rcmo,a
Of AL fears for the safety Of ,'euetal Eos
ter.
The rebels are reported as having s..
eco men on the road between Ncwberi
and Washington.
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From Cincinnati.

Cl>cIS>Ari, April ..
A special TO The Coo.nerc,a from
Mur.lcrsto ro Sass Col Wider has re
tQtucl from 40 expedition VIA Lebanon
-ui Castha.e. aud captured - rebel.
dest Dyed quantities OF wheat, corn and
bacon, and also brought 800 negroes.
Oar expeditions have recently destroyed
mnch rebel snbsi tencc and forage, and
captured 100 horses and miles, 200 pris-
ouels aud 200 negroes.
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VIM. 3. e7AOaUHY'S
PlANO-FORTE ESTABLISHMENT
No. 1923 Broome Street,
NEW YORK.

he subscribsr rospsatfu,ly invites the stsen :
L zion OF hisiriends and tho public generally to
his Piano Forte establishment, 1t No. AT
broome street. corner OF Crosby.
Having Withdrawn his interest, stock and ma
hrials from The late firm of Lights 4 Bradbury,
which firm VIZ dissolved on the 3lst January uil.,
and hav ng purshssed the entire stock Of fiauo.
foutes and Piano Forte material, owned by his
brother, Edwsi e. lir ,dbury, in tho said firm, he
for his celcb Piano fortes. EMPLOYING the
most skillfui and experienced workmen, with .
large stock Of the best and most thor ,ughly sea
soned material. aLd an abundance Of Q. pital, he
has taken IN hand tho ersohsl supervision Of the
whole busincs q Of manufacturing his instruments
and 10 enabled to turn out PiAn0-FoItes { une-
quAllcd tone and durdbteasss.
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Bradbury's New Scale Piano Forte

ln tho rrangement of our new gale, drawn
and prepared with the utmost care, expressly for
our new instruments, We have added every im
provement which can in any way tend to the ,er-
lection Of the Piano Fore. and 70 can conf iently
assert, ths. for delicacy Of touch, volume, purity
bsiiiaucy and sweetness Of ton., combined With
that strength and solidity Of frame necessary to
durability. these instruments are unequsltsj.
.STRENGrH AND BEAUTY 10 our motto, and We
invite the closest ticsm Of the unbiased judges
in the land.
~ Every instrument 10 warranted for Eve
years.
WIN. b. BRADBURY,
AT Broome street. corner Crosby, New Yor
mh5-3m
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Post Oflce Winter Iino Table.
Arrival and Departure Of the Mails.
TIL q Il D1TOR.
81 Park Row, New Yoyk

EASTERN MAIL.-Closes at A. NJ. and 6L p
NJ. Arrives ~ ~ A. N. and IN p. n, Sundays
excepted.
WESTERN MAIL-Clos.s at Q A. N. Arrives
at 9 p NJ. Sunday, excepted.
NORTHERN Iowa MAIL.-Closss Ut 81 p. III.
Arrives att r. II.
SoUrHERS Iowa MAIL.-Cioses ct 8 A. II. Ar
rives 1t r. Al.
NoRTHsRN VIA DRWrrT.-Closes Sunday, Tues
day and THURSDAY ~ sk P. NJ. Arrives Tuesday,
Thursday and saturday At p. N.
ROUrk No. l0S77-vis Biue Grass, etc-Closes
Monday, Wednesday ssi Friday ~ 81 e'ck. ":
Arrives Tuesday, TAussdsy and Ssturiayat IL
RoUrs No. l09ls VIE Tipten -Closss Tuesday
and Friday ~ ~ O'Clock n arrives Tuesday and
Friday IT - o'clock N.
ROvfE No. lOvx7-vla Pu6al,-Cloess Friday
1t 8 o'clock N arrives Saturday sts o'clock
Pm.
kours No. l0s50-vis Walnut Forks and Dix
on. closes Wednesday ct sh r. Arrives
saturday st 8 P.u
OFvIci HouRs. Once open at o'clock N.
General delivery closed ct 81 o'clock r. NJ Once
closed at o'olock r. n. Office open on sunday
from to 3 o'clock p. n.
- A. the prinsipai mails ase carried y Rail
Road, ell the tine - stated hsrein will be
RAN ROAD TIM, The elock in the SaPsrintsnd-
eats oAes, n. 8 n. RR. Depot, being the Sand.
I'd. ORAo. 4. IkDRf00g. Pm.
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From sshington.
Special 70 lieJalJ.l
WasmxGrox, April. 8

" ASHiHGIoH, aprli. y.
The excitement here in regard to the
reported attack Oh Charleston is intense.
Ihc Navy aud Nal Departments are still
without official n,l,icrs, but no doubt is
entertained that nh stack had been
made, and resulting unia,orabiy 10 the
rebels.
The rebel newspapers regard as almost
certain evidence that they are in posses
,ion, the news which confirms that
Charleston has f,llon before the combined
attach Of IIun,cr and Dupont. II has
heretofore been the practice q the rebels,
Whenever they have met with success, t.
-etd fig 81 truce across tie l.appahan
mock with copies of Their papers an
n"urc.ng the news. Besides this. their
piekets are very gloomy, and decline to
converse At att upon tie SIT -c, Of the at.
tack upon Charleston, Or rllow copies
q their papers q mo across ttc liscr.
The May Dcfartu "nt IN hourly cx-
reriation OF receiving Information IN re
gard to tic attack. which they know Was
70 have been commenced last lhrrslay,
Prominent ofiicIal. 10 the Navy De
putmcut male tie remark that Is that
tine ihc officers on board our IRON clads
were either ID Charles Oh OF Heaven.