The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-10-06

Tho time for raising the New Jerse,
quota of soldiers 10 extended nntil Deeem
! her Let. At present the stase pays e94,
bounty to veterans, and &6Sf to recruits
: -Chiokamaugs, the river near whicl
the recent battles in Gsorgis we're fought
in the Indian language signifies "tbe riv
J er Of DEATH" #
/ MAIZE ELEcTIox.--The returns from
AIS towns give Cony 68,l82, Bradbury
oO,4S8. scattering IL. Cuny over Brad.
bury 1884; over all 1857.
| MIR. Laird, the English rebel ran,
builder. informs the Liverpool Post that
the firm had not received any notice from
the Government relative to the detention
OF the rams now nearly finished
Letters received at the Agricultural
bureau at Washington from Wisconsin
say tba. that State viii have 20, 900 600
of bushels of wheat to spare this year af-
ter supplying the home demand
BANK ROBBERY Saturday night
the Soahegan Bank u Milford, N. H..
was entered BY false keys, and the outer
safe blown open with powder. The
robbers obtained about 5000 10 bonds,
400 in notes of hand, and SlOO in mu-
tilated bills of the bank, and other pa
pers, representing 10 al value Of sl5.-
600. The inner safe, where the casa is
deposited was not entered A reward of
81 900 is offered for the arrest and con
viction of the robbers.
REsEI Loss IN OFrrcERs.-Tbe rebels
had one Major General aud i've Brigadicr
Generals killed, and three Major Generals
and six Brigadier Generals wounded 10
the late battles in Georgia.
1T is calculated that the rebels lose
one hundred slaves per day. who are val |
ued at s 100, 900. Atthe same rate Of loss,
the secesh, in one year, would be out Of
poke, s36, 500, 900 in the value Of human |
cha.tels alone.
There is now in the course of con-
struction, by Messrs. Cramp & Son Of
Philadelphia, mammoth floating battery
OF $500 tons burden. She win be eighty |
feet longer than the Ironside., with all the |
invulnerability and seaworlhiness Of that |
vessel
The Hamburg barque Geo. Sands,
which was wrecked on the Oysto Shoals,
ss announced BY telegraph from San Fran
cisco, had on board s79, ,5s3 33 in specie
and freight, and $500 barrels Of four for
the French 10 Cochin China.
The Levsnt Herald says: "Ths Lo-
cal American colony has, We are inform
ed, subscribed $4,000 in aid of the fund
being raised for the widews and orphans
of the Federal troops killed sioce the |
commencement Of the civil war"
New CorsrERyxIr.-Five. on the
Brandon Bank, Brandon, VT, are in cir
culAtion. Vignette-cattle, &c, cars in
the distance in upper left; woman with
flag, three cupids in lower right; Eve 10
upper right; Eve In lower right ssnal
i've in oval between tho signatures; large
five in centre; coat Of arms of Vermont
in upper right centre. Imitation Of gen.
uine.
The wife Of Gen. Rosecrans is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. VIM. Hceemsn, a.
Lleveliyn Park, N. J. The residents OF
the place presented her, on Monday eve-
ming, with an elegant flower stand and |
aquarium. Mr.. Theodore Tilton made an
appropriate address, and Mr.. Hegeman
responded in behalf Of Mrs. Rosecrans.
The loyal Democrats Of Wisconsin
cannot swallow the dose offered them BY |
the Copperheads who got control Of the
Democratic Convention in that State. A |
Mass Convention has been held by them,
at which the Copperhead branch of the
party was rebuked for its partisanship and |
want Of patriotism.
Another defalcation Of the Great
Western Railway Of Canada is reported.
Mr.. c. NJ. Symonds, freight agent at Pt.
Levi. it is said, skedaddIed some days ago |
with the large amount Of ESQ, 900. An
other account says he took but Eve or six |
thousand dollars.
AcciDEsr AT LoSd IsLASD.-A mus.
ket containing charge Of powder, ball
and buckshos accidentally went off day
or two since while 10 the hands OF con
script at Long Island. and wounded four
men. One was struck with the ramrod
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