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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25


Persons Of sedentary hAbits, troubled with weak
ness, las itude, pApitAtiOn Of the heart, lack Of
appetite, distreAS after eating, torpid liver cons.
patton, &C., deserve to suffer If thOy will not try
them.
They are recommended by the highest medical
authorities, and arc warranted 10 produce An inn
uednas beneficial effect. They are exceedingly
agreeable, perfectly pure, and harmless.
NOTICE-Any person pretending to sell Flanta.
tion Btters IN bulk or by the gallon Ia a swIndler
and ImpOstor. 1t put up only in our log cabin
bottle. Beware Of bottles retilled with imitation
deeteIlOub stuii fer which several persons are Al.
ready In prison. Sec that every bottle has our
United stAtes stamp over the cork unmuildtsd,
and our aIgnAturo on HteeEplAte side label.
Sold by respectable dealers throughout the hAb-
itAhlo globe. T. II. DRAKE n CO..
fe22-oOsm ana Broadway, ". Y.
IL -s.-T.-IsO-A.-DFAks pIHnIaGIUa
They purify, strengthen and invigorato.
They create healthy appetite.
They are an Antidoteto change OF water and dict
They overcome ettOots Of dissipation and late
They strengthen the system and enliven IL.
mind.
They prevent miaHmatlo and Intermittent feverS,
They purify the breath and aoidity Ofths Atom'
Geh.
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They cure DiArrhoA, ChOlerA and Cholera MorOuE
ache.
They are the best Bltters In the world. TheymAt
the weak man strong, and are exhausted lAture's
great rehtoror. They are oOmpossd OF the eele'
brated CAiAayA Bark, CABoATillk Bark, DhndeltOni
ChSmomile Flowers, Lavender Flowers, Wintor-
green, AnlSe, Clover-budl, Orange Peel, Snake
root, CArAwRy, COriRnder, Burdook, s-T.-lSBO-
X 40.
The following is . sample OF the testimony daily
received ,
oNoIEHAT3 o. Jan %, 1859.
,s,v.,,vs0 vour Plantation Bittern to huudro5,
~ ,,r o6sbie Soldiers who stop here, more or Ies,
Si.S6isd from various cAuHeH, and the effect ia Vsi
| mHryelous and gratifying;
enoh a preparation RH this 10 hea 'tily wish IN
aveTo ISnIly, In every hospital, ard AZ hand nu
| every battlefield q. W. d. .AHDHEWs
| IvaA-Iy SlInsFtpfnbJ,It
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C-rRn MA.Es-.-Tho following is list of

prices this morning;
Roast beef, 2Oss0c. per ID roast pork, lsA2oo per
ID porter house steak, 30aa5t. per lb und
steak, 20 ,2S'i pork steak, S,2Oo corn beef i6a
ise. lamb, Sib0a 81 so per qnNTteI; mutton, la
200. per lb; veal 20a3Oc. per ID hams, 23-2 per
ID shoulder, lsa2oc per lb.j mddling, ls-20c per
ID sausage, IS 200. per H.; cabbage, 6-26c. per
heahj lettuce, ease per h adj beAis, 6Sl6o. per
bunch; radishss, Base. per hunchj onions, ssSc
pc bunch; tomatoes, % per peck; beans, 3oa4On.
per peck; new potatoes, 76c.S 81 per p CHI ououm-
her 6OsT5c perdoz peSs, s0a4Oo per peck; sqna H.
25sSOc. per doz Hpnles, 500. eli hutter 30 ,45s.
pc" ID; cheese, 2sa26c. per ID eggs, 30a3bc. per
oy RaHpberrtes, 20425d. per qnaftj blAckherTies,
IS 90. per quart; cherries, i0rl6o per quart;
rook-tsh. SOC. per bunch; perch, soc. per burohj
hallbut. 2ac per lb.i hsfd crabs, oe per dozeni
ducks 76o AsI per pAirj oranges, $50 per dozen
lemons 2naoOo per dozen; corn, 81 66 per bushel;
meal 81 So per bush pats 800 per bushel; shorts
4bs. per bushrl; brown ST. H. 60c. per buBhel; mid
dliugs, s0o per buShelj baled hay,s2 per owt.j
baled straw, 81 % per owt.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

A SUPPOSED MURDER Coroner's Hguea.-
Yesterday afternoon Coroner Woodward held an
dier who was found on the a ,ts near by, having
been drowned In the PetomAc. Decomp sition
h.d SO far disngured the body that II defe ipden.
t.hcaton The clothes which he wore were tied
around him so tightly that n was found necessary
to cut them loose. On HIS right arm was imprinted
with lnda ink sailor accompanied by - male.
mandef at Camp Distribution, and permitting 3
corporal and ave men to come to the city. No
it 10 supposed that tho deceased was the cor
porAl, and that he had been s'ranged TO d ath BY
the privates who were wi h him, d thrown into
clothes arouUd him with the intention Of swim
ming Acroas the river, aud In the effort TO do 80
was d ownedi but the question arise', why swim
the river W en- he had p,ss to cross over on the
bridget The man may possibly have tiled his
skill in swimmin,, and ventu ing to go across the
mot swim back; bit where, n the meantime, we .
the meo who nsoompanitd him, and whose passes
we've included 10 re eral one, VIII ch was held by
the deceased ARood deal Of cffcumstantial evi-
dsnoe could therefore be presented which would
justify the belief that hi, men sta gl'd him by
tying CLOTHES around his neck aud threw him into
found on his person WAS handed TO the provost
marshal by ths oorouerj aud expired to-day II 10
out the matter aad ssesrtsia, II possible, to what
corporal pass waa granted from Camp DiAtribu-
ion to this city which expires to-day.
SCHOOL EIAMISATIoN.--IR addition W the
writt-n ex limitations mentioned in our locH col.
umns yesterday, Primary school, No !, Third dts
trict, under control Of Miss Josephine Bird, vas
examined orally by DIR. Walsh. Auouthity pupils
were PR sent.
The examination yesterday was very good In.
deed. Grezt proficiency was shown in all the
classes, which reflects great oreCit on Miss Bird
who Is young lady of Washington, educated In
the Achonla OF the Third district, and who IL max
ing her marx Ne teacher.
On Monday the following schools will be exam
ined:
First District Primary No. Miss Redmond
teacher; by MIR. Brown. Pr mary No.2-AlisS Rob
inson, teacher; by Nir. Wilson.
Second Distriot-Primary No. I-Mlss Morse
| teacher; by Mr.. Rhers. Primary No. 2--MIss Flen
| ner, teacher; by Mr.. Miller. Primary ho. S-Misi
| Rndier, teacher; by Mr.. wight.
Third District Primary No. ., Miss Hill, teacher
| by Mr. Walsh. Primary No. Q, Miss Awkward
| teacher by Mr. Fereuson. Primary No Z, MsI
| Wheatley, teacheri by Mr.. Davis Primary No. 8
| NIIsE y. A. Allen, teacher by Mr.. Turtin.
Fourth Disirot-PrimArv No. i-Iosephine A
| Lee, teacher; by MIR. Murtagh. Primary No. D
| Miss A. +. Adams, to cher; by r. Homead
Primary No. 4-Miss VanhorD, teaeheri by Mr.
/ Ellis.
Our reporters will furnish full reports of the ex
aminations as they take place.
|
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

6-Wo aveIsarned not 10 be rsIonIrh.d
at anything. Years Of experience and a corre-
spobdenee extending throughout all nAtionAlitles
Of the habitable globe have turned theories into
faota and estAblished q basis from which we need
not err. We are not surprised at Buoh Iacta the
following-although the persons who write them
are. We know the persons and circumstances,
hence feel At liberty TO indoIse their statsmentsi
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

The Plantation Bitters make the weak strong,
the lAnguid brilliant, and are exhausted nsture'S
great reStorsr. They are composed OF the Gele
brAted CAiisayA Bark, Wintergreen, sassStras
Roots, Herbs, &C., all preserved In perfectly pure
St. Croix Rum.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

"s The Plantation Bitters have
cured me OF the Liver oomplaint, OF which Wal
laid up PROSTATE, and had to abandon my bust.
ness. H. b KIHoELEY,
Cleveland OhiOn
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

oompos d OF Union citizens Of New York, reading
temporarily In Washington, Regular meetlngg
are held At 9 o'clork on MONDAY EVENING Of
each week, in the Union League Rooms, iSl Ninth
street, between d and ". o..
Every loyal New Yorker IL invited TO Join the
Club, and aid In the election OF Lincoln and John
son. H. eILhS SEYMOUR, President.
CroRaE n. Earn 9earetary. ieit.n
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

n Diseases OF the Nervous, seminal
Urinary and Sexual Syetcns-new and reliable
treatment--in Reports OF tfe HOWARD AssOCIA-
TION-Sent BY mail In sealed letter envelopes,
free OF charge. Address, Dr.J. sKILLIN HOUGH,
TON, Howard Association, No. South Ninth
street, Philadelphia, Pa. mSa-iy
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

"' lowe much to you, for verify
belleve the Plantation BitteTs have saved my life.
REV. W. N. WAGsoNER, Madrid, N, Y.n
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-25

| "REEpsBURy, Wis, Sept. 10, 1868.
| "s IhAve been In the srmy hOspitAl
| for fourteen monthB-speechless and nearly dcad.
At Alton, ILL.,, they gave me bottle Of Plantation
Bitters. - Three bottles restored
my speech and cured me. . Z. A. FLAUTE.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

burg. he held the position which bore the
brunt Of A. P. Hilfs ATTACK, sud fell at the
head OF his command Just at the monet that
the support ordered forward had reached
him
WASHINGTON, May s.-Reports received from
the front up TO IL o'clock Saturday say there
had been two days severe fighting, (on Thurs
day and Friday and it was believed the enc
my we're retreating Our wounded are being
sent to the rear, showing that We had lost no
ground in the Sighting It is believed our
forces we're pressing forward
A telegram from Chsttaaoogs, dated Sat
urday at Eve N, stated that Sherman was at
Tunnel Hill, and johnson at BuEzard Boost
Gap.
General Mcpherson was operating against
the enemy's communications With Rome,
through villana and Resaoa.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
omctal Telegram from the Secretary oi
War-Good Indications

omoial Telegram from the Secretary OF
war-Good Indications
10 Major General tohn A. Dix
WAsslSeros, Mas e.--9 o'clock A. NJ We
have no official reports from the front. but the
Medical Director has notified the Surgeon
General that our wounded we're being sent
to Washington, and will number from 5000
10 5000.
The chief Quartermsster Of the aFmT Of
the Potomac has made requisition for seven
days provision, aud for railroad construction
trains aud states that the enemy is supposed
TO De retreRting This indicates Grants ad-
vance, and affords aR inference Of material
success on our part. The enemys strength
has always been most felt in his frst efforts.
They having failed, and our forces not only
having maintained their ground, but prepar-
ing 10 advance, leads to the hope Of fall
and complete success, for when either party
fails, disorsanization by desertion and strsg'
Cling commences, and the epemy's loss in
killed and wounded must weaken him more
than we are weakened.
A dispatch from General Sherman dated
five clock P NJ yesterday, states that Gen.
Thomas had occupied Tunnel Hill, where be
expected battle, and that the enemy had
taken position at Buzzard Boost Pass, north
Of Dalton Skirmishing bad taken place, but
no real sighting get. Nothing later from
Banks
You may give pubhcity to information
transmitted to you, as you deem proper II
is desired to give accurate official statements
Of what is known TO this Department in this
great crisis, and to withhold nothing from the
public.
(Signed) EDwls NJ. STANTON.
Secretary Of War
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
No omolaI pI,pa,ohes ROeivsd.

WAsHIsoros, May 8 s-Midnight-The Gov.
eminent, upto 10 o'clock tonight, had not
received particulars of Fridays engagement.
This is the report of those who made spec
ial inquiry.
Three thousand Of our wounded whose in
juries are slight are to be cared for where
they now are, while the other are to be
brought to Washington 1t was feared in
Alexandria to-day that some injury had been
inflicted on the Railroad by Mosby's gusrril
las. The train is not yet in.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

Another omeial Despatch from the War
DePartment-ssvereF Fighting on Rut-
lsr's Lths Of Operations.
WAsHrsoroS, May 8, P. MO Major
General John A Dix; We nre yet without
any official dispatches from the army Of the
Potomac, except those rsferr d to this morn.
ing, and nothing additional has been received
BY the department from any other source.
1t is believed that no fighting took place
yesterday, Sunday
A dispatch from Gen. Batter just received,
and which left him yesterday, states that dem
onstratons had been made BY his forces on
the railroad between Petersburg and Rich
mond, aud be had succeeded In destroying q
portion of it,
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
OF HARrPoRD. OOsNsoTIoUT
EVERY NAN SHOULD INSURE HIS LIFE.

UNHR RtnA grants poIicies FOR LIFE, for term
Of years, Endowment policies and ohildien's En-
dowment Also, Non FoEisit1ng Poloies, on which no
payme ut Is required aflsr ten years.
Five thousand dollars paid on two Losses In this oisy
within the last six months.
Among all the contri vsnces Of men to protect the
family circle nom want none ue found more aim
pie IN ITS chAracter noble In its features, certain In
its results than Life Insurance Lris tho prop wch
the dying husband eAVas to
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

wonld thase children have a comfortable home, and
me mefns Of educatoni Would this wife be indepen.
dent Of the cold charities of the wordf Would this
estate pay my debsi Would there be no sacrifice OF
property by forced sales OF administrator to meet
the demands made when the market
tends downward and fair prices cannot be realioedf
How few can answer these question 70 their satsfo-
nonI They fear 70 ask them, and cheTish teH belief
ehat thcy have long lease on s. This II beth fool-
lsh aud esWArdly. Ths brave man
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
INSURANCE. /

Young mon just starting In business, whose ohiaf
capital u their energy aud should insure their
lives 70 the amount Of half theif liabilities Such an
act Of dsntorastsd honesty When known 70 their cred
itors, would Justly ngroass their oonddonca 10 them
II would show that they did wish 20 leave their beet
fisads exposed V any and the
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
PROTECTS HIS AGED PARENTS

Even where he has preceded them into eternity by
the honest debtor satisfies his oonhdng creditor when
fats seemed least propitious. In moral and woroiy
sense 10 one great weapon By which to rob death Of
Let any husband, father son. ask hlnsslf, "If was
to die tonight, would thoaO who are dear - me
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

Death OF General H@ys oSnarmsd.
WASHIHGToN, May s--Thsrs seems to be
no deubt Of The death Of Gen. Hays, Of Pitts.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
MeoicaI.
How to Keep In Good Health
fa AND o5igBl 8EI&s
WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF DISEASE

UIHE primary cause Of every dissass that dean ID
Il heir 90 10 impurity Of the blood. The htocd bo-
comes impure from many cau1eB. Impure eur or
change Of weather, unwhoiesome food and exposure
are among the prime pal causes Of mpunty Of the
blood. The symptoms are giddiness, headache, cen
fus I'd thoughts, EYES dull pnd heavy, con-
s ation Of the bowels bad taste 10 the mouth, foul
tongue, hver complaints, pains 10 the back and legs
oss Of appetite, sleepless nights, coc, cramp, pain
and ghEness of the eheEt, heartburn gout and rheu
nnasn, pu Sing aud purgng, chills and fsvers more
or less accompanying these and long tram Of sroub
lesome and dangerous affections, all OF which may be
prevented and cured by taking faW doses oi nt.
STRICKLA DIS VEGETABLE PuRIfYING ANTI
BILIOUS PILLS. They will purity the blood and put
the stomach bowels And liver IN healthy coudluon.
They particularly suitable for chronic and nervous
diseases Every amily and every soldier should
keep supply OF these Pills, aa any diseases are Oh.
waited by I cir use. They mild and safe msdi
cine, aud be taken ct any time without danger Of
taking cold
Sold by al Druggists, sent % ay part % Reosipt
Of twenty i've cents and envelope addrsub.
ed Dr.; STRICKLAND, east Foo III street, cinsinna
Va SHlo' EW tEW# Eg6FH tH8EE
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
COUGH NO MORE. NJ
TRY sTRIoKLANDs MELLIELuoUs COUGH
DALEAM .asaisga ..t.N -H

THIS 10 the beat and cheapest remedy for Coughs,
Coda. Eoarsaness, ABthmA, WhoopIug Cough, and
Consumption. Everybody Who has tried this secel
lent balsam enthusia -ucally recommend II. Mrs.
Atchei, Barr street., Cineinnah says she haS bean
lear ~ sserer with eoug1 IoE many yeaFs % bad as
Of this Balsan. aud has besl better eJer since and
adVnes all VINO nave Coughs, o Ilts and Asthms 10
Try thla valuable Cough balsam. Fifty csdts per bot.
De Bold by all druggists, AZ manufactured At No.
east Fourth stEest, Ctnctnnad -11T VIZ
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

T,is hs unseen hand Of the father, resohuE
foTth nom the grave, aud st nourshine his ohepnel
and keeping together the family. By IT. the Aithfnl
soa
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

That he may sEapPis with It Ins Wiss man, that Re
may ssudy rs netrs aud paats its thrSatsnln6 The
means OF pahaton are q hand, Of easy aaooss 70 G
its
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09
ANN uAL PR e MIU M

Might fairy be regarded as the tribute WAsoh an ups
JOHN n. BTUPPBLMAH.
aule Agent for DAytoa Aad VinnaiV.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

Having Oas Of tas noSt complete PSihSaE BstAb
hshmsaas IN sOuihsn oAio, our Asiassfsr doing all
kinds Sf WOFk, BOOk- PiAin. or Ornamental are hrV
eiAsa. We AAvs one oi he AsseA Presses, and have
all SAS HAOdsn styles sfTyPs, and We smploy the
h~st worlmsn.
wshAye thrss Power Presses esRheossa With Ou
Job DsPArtnsnt, and @s PEepassa to srsouss vorh
vim nsatasss and aisYush. "a
eg-opasrshom ahroAa win FsOsavs psOnpt sssu
uOR Assrsas ." a
HUBBARD 4 BRO., Dayton, chic.
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INSURANCE.
S5th Semi Annual Expose.

VHRA NNAaA hAAAAssA nAEVSVs
JANUARY, 1893.
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SUPPORT THE w1FR OF HIS BOSOM
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-05-09

LOOKS THE DANGER In THE FACE.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-09

Resolved That In the future in the past, will
adhere with answering fidelity to the Union under the
Constitution the only solid foundation OF our strength
security and happiness people and as framework
ofgovernment equally conducive the welfare and pros
pcry of all the States both Northern and southern
Resolved That this Convention does explicitly dec ire
the Of the American people that after four years
OF failure TO restore the ULon by the experiment Of
during which, under the pretense Of military necessity
power higher than the Constitution. the Constitution
itself has been dsregarded in every p'rt and public lib
erty and private right alike troden down. and the ate
rial prosperity ofthe country essentially impaired Justice
humanity, liberty and the public welfare demand that
immediate efforts be made for cessation Of hostlities
with view to an ultimate convention of the States or
other peaceabe MEANS the end that the earliest
practicable moment be restored the basis
Of the Federal Union of the States
Resolved That the direct interference Of the military
held in Kentucy. Mar,l Missouri and Delaware
a shameful violation Of the Constitution. and repetition
of such acts in the approaching election will be held
revolutionary aud resisted with ell the means and power
under control
Resolved That the aim and object Of the Democratic
party is to preserve Federal Union the rights
the unmpaired and they hereby declare that they
consider that the administrative usurpation OF extraord
nary and dangerous not granted by the Con
On the subverson Of the civil by military Law in States
not IN nsurrccon the arbitrary military arrest, imprs
onmen trial and of American citizens in States
where civil law exists In full force. The suppression Of
freedom Of speech and Of the press the denial Of the
right Of asylum the open and owed disregard Of State
rights the employment Of unusual test oaths and the
interference with and denial the right people
bear in their Defense il calculated 10 prevent
resorat Of the Union and the perpetuatiOn Of the
Government deriving R just powers from the consent Of
the governed.
Resolved That the shameful disregard Of the Admins
traon it, duty in respect fellow tiIens wto
are snd long have been, prisoners Of in SUI
ferng condition. deserves the reprobatiOn
the alike OF public policy and common humanity
Resolved That the sympathy Of the Democratic party
is hear y and earnestly extended 10 the sodery OF
army and sailors Of navy who and have been N
the field and the under the flag OF their country
and ia the event OF us attaining power they will receive
all the care protection and regard that the brave sol
and sailors of the republic have nobly earned
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-09
----=-s
NEWS FROM Alb QUARTERS
FROM sHERIDAN's ARMY.
Early's Movements Still Mystery.
THE ENEMY NOT DISPOSED TO FIGHT.
Hoods Official Report Of the
Capture of Atlanta.
The Draft TO be Enforced i'm Ger
tain Localities.
&C.. Ac.. &c.. &c &c.
&c.. &c.. &c.. &c &c.


Nrw YohK, September The Times spc.
cial from Charlestown. Va. under date Of 7,h.
says:
The enemy show no disposition to offer battle
in general Engagement
On Monday Gen Burgis' brigade. Granrer's
division of the 10Th corps advanced TO the Win.
ches r..and Berryville pike where the enemy fell
back almost without firing shot
The First New York dragons, Major Smith,
on the same d,y went on reconnaissance to the
right, but met With no serious opposition,
Our troops reached point on the Winchester
pike where Early's headquarters had been three
hours before
Early's movements is involved somewhat in
mystery
The Hetald's Washington special says:
The President IN recent conversation with a
Republican. said that an armistce once arranged
for and granted from government 10 rebels. has
never resulted otherwise than in a final acknowl-
edgement of the independence to the rebels
A. the Independence OF Texas was eventually
acknowledged by Mexico. so an armistce grant
ed TO the rebels would be an indirect agreement
20, At some future time, acknowledge their indie
pendence
In regard TO the draft. he stated that in the
first nine days after the call made the aver
age number Of recruits received throughout the
whole country was about 300 per day In the
ensuing nine DAYS the number increased To 800
The whole number for the fifty days is 50 900
and the number steadily increasing.
We must. he said do what we can 10 encour-
age this. We shall probably let the draft daily
along; enforcing il in few localities where they
do not show sufficient energy in recruiting. but
doing all We to encourage those localities
that get recruits with CELEBRITY
Ii has been decided to rescind the order pro-
hibiting the expectation of arms, and the neces-
sary order will be issued in few days
Mr.. Lincoln said he and Secretary Fessenden
had had many anxious discussions TO permit
and encourage trade in cotton. and he thought
this what they would decide upon viz: Per
fectly free duty in cotton by individuals who
pay for il in greenbacks: the army and navy to
be directed to protect and encourage trade so far
as il is conducted within the lines the only con
diton being that all cotton should be shipped to
or thnrugh New York, there To be imported and
pav taxes on the internal revenue