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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17
St Johns. N. f. Aug. Is.

ots SVaatpb 49, > @AeS' 49,
The steamship Hiberniau, from Liver
pool, via Greencastle, arrived at Cape
Race last evening.
The political news is unimportant-
The rebel loan in London declined to
SIS per cent. discount, but rallied to "a.
Consols closed on Thursday at $50
93i for money.
LATEsr.-American cotton declined
r2d.
Breadstuffs, quiet and steady. Pro-
visions firm.
Capt. Luce, Of the ship Sunrise, has
published the particulars Of the capture
of his vessel by the Florida. The latter
was flying the American flag when she
overhauled the Sunrise, but after some
inquiry ran up the Confederate flag, and
sent a prize crew on board Capt. Luce
ultimately signed ransom bond for
$4,000 in presence of an armed force.
The Times contains letter from Geo.
McCra, agent for the Confederate loan,
who says the purchases of cotton by the
Confederate government probably amount
to 100000 bales. He says that the
cotton is principally in Georgia and Ala
bona and West Virginia and Texas. and
is stored on the plantations of planters
from whom it was purchased in sheds or
warehouses. 800 feet from other build
ings.
The London Morning Post, in an cdi-
torial on the Canadian defenoes, says -
We have the confident belief that the
buster Of the Federals will produce very
salutary effects in Canada.
1t is generally agreed TO that instead Of
collective note to Russia, each of the
three cabinets will forward a seperate note,
identical in ideas. to St. Petersburg. II
is stated that Austria declines going be.
yond diplomatic action.
Money market funds frmer and con.
soils advancing under improved tendency
of the Paris bourse, and more general
belief that the Polish question will not
result in war.
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LATEST NEWS.
GUERRxLL.aS ROUTED
IN. MISSOURI.
Gen. Sibley Furnishing she
Indians.
FOREIGN NEWS.

Washington, Aug. 10.
The following has been received at
hsa dquarters of the army here:
Milwaukee, Aug. Is.
To II. W. Hdilech, Gen. -irI- Chief,
The following dispatch from General
Sibey. dated Aug. 7th. is Just received :
ave had three desperate engagements
with 1900 Sioux warriors, in each of
which they we're routed, and finally
driven across the Missouri, with the loss
of all their supplies. Our loss was small
while at least $50 Of the savages were
killed and wounded. Forty-six bodies
have been found.
(Signed.) H. SrBLEY, Brig. Gen"
Gen. Sibley marched from Fl. Peire for
the Big Bend of the Missouri on the 10Th
of July with | 200 cavalry, and will
doubtless intercept the flying Sioux. Lit
tie Grow, the powerful chief and instiga.
tor of the Indian hostilities, has been
killed, aud his son captured. Indian
hostlities East of the Missouri river may
be considsrered at an end.
JOHN PorE, Maj. Gen.
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The Democrat publishes the following
order. Itsays:
We havs received the following order
frem our correspondent at Jefferson City.
1t explains itself. We learn that splsn-
pitl revolver, worth 500, il to be pre-
scented to the heroine, Miss Schwartz, by
acting Governor Hall, on behalf of the
State. The testimonial is we'll deserved !:
HEApoa's, DIST. OF CENTRAL Mol
JEFFERSON CRY, Aug. 9.
General Orders No. AZ.
On the night of the 9th inst, party
of bush hackers, some three in number,
visited the house of Mr.. Schwartz, about
twelve miles from Jefferson City. in Cole
county, and on demanding admittance,
they were refused by Miss Schwartz, q
young lady of fifteen. They replied that
they would come in. at the same tins try
ing 10 break down the door. While this
was going on, the other inmates of the
house, viz: Mr.. Schwartz, John Wise,
Capt. Golden. Government horse dealer.
and young man in his employ all left,
taking with them Gas they supposed) all
the arms and ammunition. In their hasty
retreat they left behind revolver, which
Miss Schwartz appropriated to her own
use She went'to the door, and on open :
ing it, presented the pistol to the leader
OF the gang, telling them to "come on If
they wanted to, and that some of them
should fall or she would They threat
ened to kill her if she did not leave the
door. She replied, "the first one who
takes one step towards this door. dies. for
this is the home of my parents, and my
brothers and sisters, and / am able to,
and shall defend it," Seeing that she
was determined in her purpose, and after
holding a consu1Bation of war, they left.
Here 10 an instance of true courage. A
young girl of fifteen years Of age, after all
the inmates Of the house even her father,
had fed, leoving her alone to her fate,
with the courage worthy Joan of Arc,
boldly defended her native home against
three blood thirsty and cowardly rufians,
and by her coolnees and heroic daring sue
ceeded in turning them from their hellish
designs.
II is with feelings of no ordinary pride
and pleasure, the commanding General
announces this act to the citizens and SOL
diers in his District. On the other hand.
those miserable towards who deserted this
brave girl in the hour of danger, flying
from the house, leaving her to her
fate, are unworthy the name of men,
deserve the scorn and contempt Of the
community at large. and whose society
should be Stunned by every one who has
the least spark of honor or bravery within
them.
By order of Brig. Gen. Brown.
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st. Louis. August is.

Col. Catherwood, commanding the 9th
cavalry, Missouri State Militia. teie-
graphs to Headquarters, as follows;
Pineville, Mcdonald Co, Aug. IL.
Col Coffee attacked me to-day. He is
completely routed. with over thirty killed
and wounded. We have large number
of prisoners. All his ammunition wagons,
com missary stores, arms, horses, cattle,
&c, have been captured. He is scattered,
and all his command except 100 with him
self. My forces are following him close.
My forces are 30 worn down that they
cannot move further until rested.
Capt. Hirsch just in, reports he killed
IS and wounded number.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

At meeting of the National Demo,
cratic Committee, held at Newport to.
day, the following resolution was unani
mously passed;
Resolved, That a meeting of the Ma
tional Democrats be held at the st
Nicholas Hotel, New York, Monday
Sept. 7th. 1868, at noon, for the purpose
of fixing the time and place for holding
the next National Democratic Conven.
ton, and take into consideration such
other measures of Importance as will
probably come before the convention.
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Boston, Aug. lS


The ship, Electric Spark arrived from
London to-day. She makes the following
report:
On July Goth she fell in with the Anne r.
lean built barque, Hiwa, pa. She was
totally dismastsd, and had the appear
snce of being stripped of al her valua.
bles. She noated light o ID the water,
with no appearance of dam jke TO the hull
luther than the after.house being badly
stove.
On the 9th inst, in latitu De 43o north.
and longitude 680 west, she fell in with a
snip from st. Johns, bound to London.
enc was water logged, having been ashore
three days before. She took off ] 2 of the
crew VINO refused to proceed in the ship.
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9petiaI Notices.
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New York, Aug. Is.

The Tribune's Washington dispatch
says:
Prominent Western men, among them,
Gov. Todd, called on the President yes
terday and urged the immediate organi-
cation of mounted force to operate in
Tennessee. The interview was renewed
to-day. The greatest Importance is at
tached to the expedition, ss Gen. Rose
Grams deems such force essential to the
success of the future operations
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

The REBELs ORGANIZING COMPANIES
OF BoYs.-We learn from the Richmond
Examiner that the rebel authorities are
organizing companies Of youths below the
conscript age, between fifteen and eighteen
years OF age, to serve as home guard at
Richmond. Everything shows that the
rebels are pressed beyond measure to get
soldiers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17
New York. Aug. 1b.

The steamer Evening Star, from New
Orleans 9th, has arrived. Nothing i'm
portant.
The America sailed this noon for Bre-
men with 500 900 in specie.
The steamer Northern Star sailed this
morning for New Orleans. taking large
number of passengers, including LIT. Ia
kills, editor of the New Orleans Era, and
many officers Of Eastern and New York
regiments.
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ashington. August Is

During the past week the Board Of
Enrolment have had before them Ate
conscripts. Of this number 296 have
been exempted, and l6l offered substi.
tutes, which we're accepted. Of the or
iginal drafted, SIX paid 800 dollars, thus
out OF 476 drafted, $50 soldiers have been
obtained.
The Court OF Inquiry to investigate the
evacuation of Winchester and Martins
Darg organized to-day. 1t is composed
OF Brig. zen, .. Barry. Abercrombie and
Derusy, Captain, and U. s. Co..is, Judge
Advocate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

1~The Southern Contederacy, news
paper, has raised its price to thirty six
dollalsa year. "This," says an Atlantic
paper, sis not Is high rs the articles Of
subsistanes and price Of paper would aa-
thorize." An the Atlantic papers have
adopted these rates.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

~ 1t is gratifying to see that before
Judge Hoffman the N. Y. rioters are get
ting their due very promptly. He allows of
no Unnecessary delays. Several of the
motors have already been sentenced
TO the State prison for terms varying from
Two to iitesn years. The promptness Of
the trial and sentence adds much to the
effectiveness Of the punishment.
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nay5o-dAw3m

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17
Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. is

The female prison in thia place fell on
Tuesday morning, burying eleven women
beneath the runins. Six were taken out
slightly injured, one MORALLY, and four
killed.
The mail coach and passengers were
robbed by gusrrillas this morning near
the Big Blue, between this place and In
dependence.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17
New York /, Aup I5

Tribune's dispatch says the number of
colored troops actually In the field is be-
tween xxsOOO and x3,0Oo. Fifty sddi-
tional regiments are partly organized aud
speedily approaching completion. The
estimate OF one hundred thousand being
IN arms BY fall will, II is though be fully
sustained.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

~ Bragg's army is, perhaps, the
worst shattered and demoralized army in
the field. Desertions. disease, retreats
and hardships have made 1t but the wreck
of its former self, and there is little prob
ability Of its offering any considerable re-
slstance to Rosecraus, even ifhe were to
attempt to march through Georgia to sa-
vannah
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

@ The Lafayette, Indiana, Journal
claims the ''oldest man in the world rs a
resident OF Tippecanoe county 1t says
he was born In 1850, in the colony of
Virginia, and is now ll3 years old.
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SUNDRIEs.

LEATHER--sole 3oaas: Harnsssasa43.
HIDEs-Dry Fiintl2ic; Dry salted 10; grubby hall
price green btei green sheer pelts I0cGi as
green bog sfinslSc
sEEDs-Timolhys 25 10 I %; Flax; oo2si rs,
nominal.
FEATHERS-30eD4e.
CHEEsE-Denmark II to i2c
BEEF CArTLE-ll02ie gress.
sHEEP-s2 90 to - So yheaa.
WooL-Clean Tubwashed, SOC 70 s5c; Unwashed
one. third lesa.
0ILS-Csal Oil, so to Csc; retail zoe. Linseed OIL,
81 4o Lard OIL. soc u eO Pish Oil 81 30 TO Oh 40
BkEswAx-30c-
FAT HoGs-s3 so nett.
RAGS-Woolen u Cotton 2tc
0bDiRoN-ie b. Brass Toe y 4 Copper
Ice y b.
FUNDS; Philadelphia, Boston aud Cineinuati u per
cent. 1t. Louisiana Chicago y per cent. Gold 2oc
buying.
DRY GOODS.
sHEETINGs l. sHIRTINos-l7i to a2e.
DRILLs-26 to 31sc
PRlNfs--i7y ). 10 zoe.
DkLAINS-22 to 27lc
GINGHAMS-qi TO 22c
CHADWICK 4 COATS sPooL-o0c
sKEIN THREAD-el 70 to q 10.
FARMERS MICH. CAssIMERR-so to csc.
skirt BRAID-50c to u 90.
CORSET JEANS 20 70 aSe.
DRNlMs-2o 70 3ais.
T1cKiNG-e5 to Csc.
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Saratoga, Aug. Is.

A very large meeting was held by the
the Christian Commission this a. m. A
collsction of nearly Sl00 was taken
The colleetion for yesterday was increased
70 nearly Is, 900 before midnight. One
gentleman at the United States Hotel
gave $500.
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Cincinnati, Aug. Is.

Brig Gen. Thomas Welch, command
err of the first division of the 9th army
corps. died in this city last night Of con-
gsstive fever, acquired during the cam
paign in Mississippi
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-08-17

How They LIKE Their MASTERS
Gen Grant has given = number of the
slaves about Vicksburg an opportunity to
work for their old masters and receive wa
ges. They almost all prefer to work for
the government at the same wages.
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Chicago, Aug. 10.
Especial to Tribune.l

Special to Tribune.
st. Paul, Aug. l5.-Ger. Sibley, has
fought three battles with the Indians,
killing so. Our loss is Z. The Indians
have been driven across the Missouri with
great loss of life The expedition is now
honsward bound.
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Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON
Williamsburg, Kings County, New York.
may38-d3m
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IT. Monroe, Aug. /:

The yorktown Gazette announces the
death Of Esreesnt b. r. Watson, 4th bat
terry Massachusetts, light artillery, on the
9TH inst, IN ths Nslsea HoaeAiial.
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B@- The Philadelphia Inquirer SAYS
considerable excitement has been created
at Harrisburg by the discovery Of enor-
NOUS frauds upon the Government during
the recent army movements in that re-
g'on, consequent upon The rebel raid.
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SURVEYORS oPPIcE.

keokuk, iowa, hsy II 1883.
NoTIcE.-To all persons having guns, revolver .
pistols, Or munitions OF war Of any kind for sale are
ordered to seo dispose of the sane without nss,
obtaining permit from the unaersigned by order Of
the Special Agent of the Treasur, Department All
persons violating this order will be liable 10 ave 81
goo conhscaled the Gov e,t of the
United states. John STANNUs,~
nayN-du Surveyor and Collector.
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Commercial.
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DAILY GATH CrTv ovvIcr,
krokrK Aug. 10. Vs.
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS.
FLouK-supsrnLs - ~; Spin, whsa, extra.
-; Fall whcst Extrssg IS
CORN MkAL-S5 to q 10 p 100 As,
BRAN AND 81 oRrs--sos p I0eAs
SHIP sTUY1--s0e.
CoRN-36c to 40c y bush.
5hRLEY-75s 10 q rs.
wHEAT-F.il sOcGsi 90; Spring ss97se , su.
RYE-35c
OAT6--30e.
ERw PoTAToEs.-so to CO. Relail aoc per peck
BuTTkR-oommonl 10 to he; choise, IA to Ice; re-
tail, III TO zoe.
EGGS-7c.
ChICkEES-76c to u as
LARD-s&Tc.
BACON-shouiders, %; Hams 1c; sides &c,
WHITE BEANs-Conmon TO good 50 10 u IS
Prime Navy e28ea so.--Nominsl.
TALL0W--7c.
HAY-Timothy ga 90 to Gle 90, baied si7 90
tot on; Prairie % to sie 90.
GROCERIES.
suGAR-New Orleans fair. lie; prime lsc
sAoiosl+: New York, G, lac; New York, A, Isie;
crushed powderea1sk
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Sugar House 7ooH73c; Cob
densyrup s'oael-very scarce sorgum 100000.
CoFFEE-Rio 2sesie; Java 40; Laguyra
RlCE-9A9ioc.
Soda 10 &C.
soAP-PAim ste, Family &c, German TIC.
oANDLES-stsrl7t 70 Is; summer Pressed Iqt0llc
TEAs-Yoang Hyson, q lo8s 81 so Imperial, si 20
0el 50; Black, 75c1sI 20.
ToBACCo.-Dsrk Sweet, Csc to s5c; Medium Brands
see to Use; Gold and Natural Leaf, sOs to e6e
NAlLs-Best Brands IS so. rates.
GLAss-sx1o City - so, rates
CoRDAGE--isc 70 lee.
PRUiT-Dried Apples otR7lo per \. Dried Peach
es 81 10 I0tc. Raisinses 00a o 2s
SALT-Lake - Co
FIsH-So. Macksrsl, bbls. s14 so to SIS So
No. do hlfbbis o. 90
NOT do do ~ 90
Hlfbbls. No. White Fish nc so
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swords, belts sashes
straps Buttons Buvirs
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Presentation Swords made 10 order.
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nRIED FRUIT.

barrels Choice ksstsrr Dried Apples, lust 70.
eevs1 - Ter salsby xnLAO0e & ILSR0
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1863-11-18

be increased to $22 per month. lie also
recommends an increase in the salaries Of
all the State officers.
ife recommends that cotton. planting be
restricted to one fourth of an acre to the
hand, and that every energy DO directed TO
The production Of food. BY doing this, and
exercising the stricts.t economy, he thinks
the supply offood will be ample.
lie refers to the material service rem.
dered by the State troops, and recomms Ids
that they be retained IN the service of the
State.
lie proposes that 100000 be appropria
ted to support soldiers families, and that
aid be extended TO the counties along the
Tennessee border, recently ovsrrun.
lie recommends that $4,000 900 be up.
Propriaied rs n military fund, and S2,OOO,-
600 as clothing fund. All these sums he
thinks should be raised by taxation, rather
than by the further issue Of bonds or trsas.
ury notes, ns it is u bad policy TO create a
debt under the present inflated currency to
be paid in gold or silver.
lie opposes loaning the credit Of the
State 10 tho Confederate Government, or
the endorsement of ils bonds, rs damaging o
to State credit, and IN improper nssump.
ton OF the duties Of the General Govern.
ment.