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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

Il o - = = GO II = Ii . ,
rs nsals sossasssAs1D
vECCTADLE EXTRACT.
Pure Tonlc.
Doctor HoOnand's
G e II nan BITTER 8 +,
DIR. c. NJ. JACKSON, Philadelphia, Pa,
WILL RESPECTFULLY CURE
Liver Complaint,
Dyspepsia,
Jaundicc.
Chronic or Nervous Debility, Diseases Of the
Kidneys, and all Diseases arising from
disordered Liver or Stomach.
such as
Constipation, In
ward Piles Fulness or
Blood TO the Head acidity to
the stomach, Nausea Heartburn.
Disgust for Food, Fulness or Weight
in the Stomach, Sonrbrnctations Sink
ing or Fluttering at the Pit Of Stomach.
Swimming of the Head, Hurried and Diff
cult Fluttering ofthe Heart, Choking or Suf-
locating Sensations when in a living posture Dim
meas OF Vision, Dots or Webs before the Sight,
Fever and dull pain in the Head. deficiency Of
Precipitation, Yellowness Of the Skin and
Ewes Pain in Side, Back, Chest, Limbs,
&C., Sudden Pushes Of Heat,
Burning in the Flesh,
Constant lsmaginings,
of evil and great
Depression Of
Spirits
and will positively prevent YELLOW FEVER,
BILIOUS FEVER, &c.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

Rock Island Arsenal.
The material-reqnired will be as follows, be the
same more or less, viz:
100 perches of cut stone UcCIare)
GS, 600 brick
$4,000 feet Of seasoned pine lumber
1000 feet Of seasoned oak lumber.
12o pounds of copper cutters.
y squares of stating.
loo barrels Of hy draulic cement.
$50 barrels Of lime
And locks, bolts, copper coverings for doors and
ridges, lightning rods, etc. the whole to be ofthc
best quality and delivered at the ut of the Mog
azine, from time to time, as wanted.
The usual conditions pertaining to Government
contracts will be required.
Proposals must be addressed to Major C. +.
kingsburv. Davenport, Iowa, and indorsed pro
posals for Magazine"
G. T. KINGSBURY.
Major of Ordnance.
Rock Island Arsenal, April 18th, 1864.
Rock Island Union will insert every other tlav
for two weeks.
apri9 -deod2w
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
Worlds Special. |
Four MONROE. April %

FoEr MoSsoE, April %.
We have to-day another exciting rum
or regarding affairs in North Carolina.
The report is that Little Washington
was captured by the rebels on Monday,
and the investment of Ncwbern would
immediately follow.
CAIRO, April %.
The steamer Mississippi, from New
Orleans the 23d and Memphis tho 9th,
has arrived.
The steamer Empire, from Red river
brought dom Gen. Lee aud Captain
Miles on business connected with the OF.
ganiz.tion Of their commands.
Major Connolly, LIST N. II. cav, was
badly injured by kick from his horse.
1t. Snow, reported killed, is alive and
a prisoner.
The impression prevailed that the en-
envy would avoid a gen :ral engagement
Prisoners and dcsertcrs say the reb
loss at Pleasant Pill and Sabine crcs
roads can't tall short of 1000, aud NAV
reach 10000 killed and wounded and
3,5UO prisoners.
The water in Red river is six and q
half feet.
The Era publishes rumor that Gen
Steele has taken possession Of Shrevc-
port and thrown up Publications.
New YoRK, April 80.
Gen. Sheplcy, late Of Louisiana, is now
| ct Norfolk.
Late ncws from New Orleans is re.
! ccivct.
Nothing important had occurred d
Grand Ecorc up to the 18th.
The 18th Indiana had arrived from
Matagorda, en- route home.
Gen. Weitzcl would leave on the goth
tor his command in Virginia.
A small fleet had gone up tho Ouchi
ia river.
Cotton 7SasOc.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

OVUVJLEe
CNEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEl CED
- at the Office of the CITY Engineer up to the
All d.v ne Nav next till 4 o'cIock n M for ~.
Grading, Macadamizing Guttering and Setting
the curb-stone on Fifth Street from the east line
Of Iowa street to Warren street.
Specifications may be seen at the Office Of the
City Engineer.
Bids for the completion of each block will be
received separately.
The contract will be made subject to the condi-
tons and bond attached TO the specification
BY order OF the Special Committee.
w. u. CLARK,
City Engineer.
nayennnrf Anril IS 1854 div
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

<,nALEU AND SEPARATE PROPOSALS
Cwill be received until IL o'clock NJ, on the I'd
day Of May next, for the material, and for the ma.
sons and carpenters work, fora
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
CMEROKEE CIlRE.

stop those nightly emissions, rcft you for pract-
cal life. and once more make a man Of YOU,
save YOU from blindness, and. perhaps. ultimate
idiocv. Read the advertisement. Call for Cher
okee Cure: Take no other medicine until You
have tried this Sold by all druggists.
anr1odawlm T. $. DALLOKD, Agent.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
BEWARE OF coUNTERFErs.

BEWARE OF COUNTERFENS.
Sec that the signature Of 9. N. jackson u on
the wrapper.
Price per bottle Is ccnta, or half dozen 5or -
should your nearest Druggist not have !ns -
preparations tst may 6c offered in its place, bot
send to US and We will forward, securely packed
BY exprcss.
Principal Office and Mandatory,
I BIZ No. 031 Arch st.
J o N 4 . e r " An 3,
(Saesssscrs to G. n. Jschsoe > Gel IA
WI ssSssa PxCpfietCrA
tes 80 9assqDis1s - $3.50 3 80
= sszsT szsE a. ga afa ff 1ass & : n nm |,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

11EAD9 THAT REBEL.
...n.t the rules Of Taste and Beauty, a their
color or in the loss Of ~ their color, may b.
chsrued II few moments TO any
REAUTIFUL SHADE.
by single application Of
ChristaAoro's HAIR Dye.
The rapidity Of its operation. perfect snfety,
,.-,rancnf healthful effect and the eHnaaaine
depth and richness Of the hue It inparls dis.
sinsnsh his proposition from u ethss Dyss in
Chrastaasre's hlaar PFeeerva1lve,
! valuable sdjanct TO the Dye, h dressing md
promoting the growth M perSset health q ~
hsir. and Of itself, when used slons-a safeguard
1T ysuAscts The ahsssfrsn dstny uslw ~ cir
euun1trrsos - undss "a ciinsa lGanaHs1asea
~. Cln1LADQ4Q ~ = 49, - Mow
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
M A G. A lin F..
Rock Island Arsenal.

according to drawing and specifications to be Sc,
at the Office Of the
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
eUTcHER RS.

Family Meat Market.
r.. RAUSCH.
No. go East Second Street.
- KEPT HIS MARKET con-
srANrLY supplied with the best quail
@ iy of Beet, Pork, Veal, Mutton
which he sells cheaper than any othrr
hatcher in the city. Corncd Beef. Picked Pork
Cured Hams and Dried Beet constantly on hand
Call and try ma. my2o-d,f
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
YTyO THE UNrORTUNATE.-NEW RENE
DIES AND QUICK CURES.
un,. e. H. ufurfOH.

1TyO THE NORTHUMBERLAND RENE
DIES AND QUICK CURES.
IDr. e. II. Burton.
From the East. has opened an office on Brady
street. between Front and Second, in Davenport,
Iowa. for the treatment Of Sexual and Seminal
Diseases. such as Gonorrhra, elect, Structures,
SYPHILIS in all its forms Seminal Weakness, In
potency, &c. -,
SKIN DISEASES, of years standing, and Ul-
ceratcd Legs, successfully treated, utfnoW fAe nc
81 Mercury.
Persons ut a distance may be cured at home BY
addressing letter to DIR. Burton, stating case,
.vuutoms' length Of time the disease has continu-
"a and have medicine promptly forwarded, free
from damage or curiosity, TO any part OF the
country. with full and plain directions for use.
MARRIED MEN,
or those contemplating marriage, w'no are suffer
~ nnder any cf these fearful nlaladies, should
NJ forget the sacred responsibility resting upon
them nor delay TO obtain iDnaedidfe relief.
TO THE LADIES.
Tie various complicated and distressing disca-
ses incident to females, treated with eminent sue
ccss. Mothers, who have become victims through
the eprayity OF their husbands, may rest assured
that they and their infants can be perfectly cured
Remember the nsme DIR. G. H BURTON, ON
Brady street. bsSgesn Front and Second. Adde'S
l,ox IN. Davenport, Iowa tapr2l dtf
Office hours from = m. to p. m
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

MFRS. NJ. A. <sSElIleINE.
QUESTIONABLE MILLlNER. and
xSw - Cloak, Mantle and Dress Maker,
EAST SECOFD ST, DETwEEN Bra
~ dy aud Perry, Davenport, Iowa,
Aceps constantly on hand large and well select.
% stock oi the most fashionable Millinery (ioods
to which she calls the attention Of the public.
E..nIoD tece,vcu mohthiy. my1O-dlv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

JULIUS KOCH.
AfANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN
xXl Hats, Caps Gloves, Furs, &c. store -,
- st. between Main aud Harrison. apl5.s",
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

DRACuCAL9 DYER.-PARTICULAR AT.
= rESrIox paid to dyeing Cloths, Silks, vclyets
q uarments Of any kind Ito give amy color de.
oeeth side. myl5-div -.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
No Alcohol or Bad Whisky.

THEY CONTAIN
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

HOUsE, Sign, ORNAMENTAL Z FRESCO
- Painter No. Franklin Block, ahove post
&c, (ap sssirso An orders for painting Of nj
0e o. qgnhty attended to PROMPTLY. ana ccr ~.
- sae!.saction guaranteed in III c,se.' Ss;xs
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30
GRANT Il SMITH.
-
HOT ELS.

DURTlS HOUSE.
CORNER OF IOWA AND FIFTH STREETS
~ Davenport. Iowa.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

PENNSYI.VANIA HOUSE.
NORNER OF 4Tu AND IOWA STREETS. -
NDAyIs Sous, PRopRIEroRs Free omnibus
30 and from the cars and boats. Proprietors of
The LcClarc, Princeton and Lyons, and the De-
Witt and Maquokcta Stage Lines Stages leave
the House for the above named and contiguous
paints every day. dwtf
MEIhAOAsOK.lEAV HOTEL.
CORNERgRANDOIPH 4 WELLS STREETS.
Chicago, HI.
mh2e-d3U = ii. SKINNER
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

A TTORNEYS AND COUNS AT LAW.
IA Office corner I'd and Brady SITS. Davenport,
Iowa. mchll
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-04-30

lyu~.ssors 10 Look, Dillon Il Lindity.
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS At LAW
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
Police Intelligence.

TBs LATE SHOOTING AprRxr IN TUE NxSrrxSru PIX
cxcr-DxAH oy rws PoticsxAS.-oGeer o'Bricp, OF tn.
Nineteenth prscinci. who shot BY named JOIN,
Riley, m the Eighth avenue near Forty nrst street. On
Sunday last, died yesterday afternoon ~ e. usas ns
pital The case has been previously published 10 the
HERALD.
Horn, THu CAuoRr.-A man who gave his
James Martin, wss arrested on Tuesday by Detective
Keee, suspicion Of having stolen quantity Of linen
from the Nations Hotel In Cortandt street. The servants
about the establishment noticed him hanging srOund,
and believing that aA right one Of i1cm followed
him 70 the corner Of Broadway and Cortandt street,
where he was given ino the custody Of an o.er Opon
being searched, Duruoer OF linen Sheets pillow css,
towels &C., were found, ngeDonsy wound aronnd b's
person under bis cotnug He confessed that nc nin
been In the habit of visiting nnfes and heans tuere-
vsluablee Tbc Howard House, tho herchants' Hotel,
Powers Hotel Western Hotel, Loveloy Hotel and tho
pey ssrsss House, have all been visited and robbed BY
Martin according 20 his own ADMISSION, of property
vslusd a. Forn $40 10 f35 In each place Ito vas
mltted for examination BY Justice Hogan tt
MN ssor Ar A wssr srsssr Honi- --Rsuben Brldg
man and Mathew MoCabs met Sunday evening in the
bsrroom q the Collins HOTEL In West street, whero they
bshaved ln very disordsriy manner and spdeavored v
orea,e disturbance among the guests of the house.
Their conduct became offensive that the bsrkeeper en-
peed them. AZ later hour they returned. and Audipo
the hotel cosed they tried TO effect entrance BY
breaking N the windows Max Cook, the proprietov.
pistol and fred The shot took elect in McCabe4
left thgh, inilctug serious wound The police os The
Fnib precinct conveyed tho injured man 70 The Nsv yoSh
HosrlsA sM
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
THE REBEL ATTACK on MEMPHIS.
Ozmo, August "A, ls6l.

t1Wo, August ~, b6A.
The following Is taken from tho Memphis B~ietrn.--
The force tnat entered Memphis ON sunday morning
consisted OF regiments OF cavalry and fous
guns, commanded by General Forrest in person.
only half tho eutered the CITY, the remain.
der stopping outside prevent their retreat from being
cut on
The rebels captured about two hundred and fifty pps-
oners mostly one hundred days men. Many OF those
subsequently escaped; but others murdered
They the patients In the hospitals shot several
Of the sick sodiers and captured cthcrs
The prisoners they took who we're unable to keep mp
with their cavalry we're killed.
Blu, for the promp, action the Eighth Iowa
the prisoners in irving prison might released
and the Bunei.n Office sacked.
Tho rebels suddenly loft the city about six O'Clock
lowed By considerable force OF troops, and agtx
occurred near Ianes lasting near two hours In which
the enemy wero severely punished and driven on.
II was here that ColoDels Starr and Kcndsick were
wounded.
In coming through Lsne's the rebels captured tw o
guns and portion Of tho seventh Wisconsin battery,
and number Of one hundred days men; but they
obliged 10 abandon the guns in iher retreat
After tho retreat General Forrest IN nag Of truce
asking for an exchange OF prisoners, which was denied
Lieutenant Harrington, OF the Third United states ar
tilley, was killed in tho Gayoso House.
Major Lansing, OF the Fourth colored artillery, and
Lieutenant Rinsey, member Of General wsshnurne's
star. were captured
when las, heard from lseven O'Clock Monday morn
ng the rebels we're eight miles beyond Aonneaugh Peak,
IN fun rctreat Col wnsow's cavalry we're pursuing
them
The Third Illinois cavalry passed through Cairo to-day
en- ro.'e for Springfield. Forty OF Us members werc
captured a, Memphis on sunday among them Lieutenant
Colonel Duncan and Major Conner
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
LynGh Law I'm KanaAs.
A HoRsE THIsF sH0T AND AFTERWARDS HUSs.

Pfrom the s. Joseph (sfo.l Herald, August 10
Northern Ksnsas aud Southern Nebraska srge band Of
horse thieves who carrying their operations with
nigh and daring hand. Between Leavenwortn and
omaha there more than hundred stations
the frepds Of the tbA eutcuaned aud secctod
Well posted belkve that this band thor
oughy organized and drilled any mat hs oxsted
and operated United States II composed OF bold
aDd daring men, hong Injured to the rough life OF ths
enduring all OF hardsnirs and stigues Fearing
neither God taking advantage Of every excite
ent and hiding their crimes under every kind cloak
they been enabled 10 commit such depredaions
have made them the dvead q the whole country
0ne OF thin gang shot and then hung at watneua,
Kausss, about four mIcs west Of here Sunday last
His name iehn j. Bennett. and he tiuse
Assessor Of Doniphsn county On saturday evening bc
was discovered at livery Stable u tiwood, by gentle
man from near Troy, who knew him well A. Watheua
he ssported the fact OF his presence and that
Bennett remained the Iegnboroood he wouh be
captured, for be intended 10 90 homo and raise
20 take him severx citneps declared their
willingness u assist in Ss capture, and In lew hours
upcn searching ssiovsrs livery aos Bennett wasonnd
asleep in the haymow. - taken 10 Wahena, and
early Sunday nornisg was told that be nss die unless
he made a full confession and reverted all his
federates. TINS he agreed To do, provided pro-
lection from the mob guaranteed him. A
he would ls ali about The band wh rShch he was cou
nected they would Insure him against MI harm except the
cyH law, 70 which be held smensoe. Rennet
then said that the principal Of leRang man named
Joues and that he hved Leavenvorth Tho tu name
OF Jones he prended not 10 know ana st last REFUSED To
tell nythiuR fnrther but opportunity orerng, at
tempted to escape when reo upon several shots
taking ersct In his arms, hips and legs roRe was i'm
medatcly placed about bis neck, and he wasswuug Tn
the mb of After being choked few minutes he
was down, but s refused TO mako any further rove
lasrs He said no vas satisfied shnt they intended to
uions. He then again hosed TO the trse and kept
suspended until lie became extinct.
Tuai TeDnet was desperate thief and outlaw swell
kuowr lie man Of considerable property, having
tine iarm Of three hcndred and twenty sores, wen I'm
proved and finely stocked. he leaves vile and thros
,naiIr rh tragic
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
Rebel Accounts.

TIE UNION LAND ToRCEs ADVANCING on MOBILE.
Accounts from Mobile 10 the l7th instant state that
force Of the enemy from Pensacola, estimated st two
thousand crossed the Perddo river yesterday advancing
towards Mobile bay.
heavy Yankee force 10 In North Mssfeipp, whose
destination Is supposed TO be Mobile.
MAJeR GENERAL aARDsER APPOINTED TO rHs COW.
MAID op TEE 0ULY DISTRICT.
From the Richmond Examiner, August 10.
MomLE, August IT, 1884.
Major General Franz Gardner command % The
Gulf district to-day The people are pleased with him.
rHR COMMANDER or FORT MORGAN.
From the Richmond Examiner, August - ]
GeneraI Richard y. Page, commanding Fort Morgan Q
q Virginian.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
A Card.
rnH METROPOLITAN RECORD CASE.
m nm Rp,ron ov xap imam

The undsrsignsA desires 70 correct false impression
in regard 70 the appearance Of Mr.. codding,on Wit
in this before the Commissioner last wsdnss
day. Mr.. called 70 iestify u the instance Of Mr..
Mullaiy himself, a. necessary 70 prove the pro-
prietorshp OF the Record Ns 9. is one Of our most
respected fellow citizens and would be the last to
put himself IN We position of an iniormer" HIS svf
dencs desired by the counsel for the defence 70 pre-
vent the edournmeDt of The examination, AZ ban neen
proposed by the District Attorney, who stated mat ns
slludsd 70, JOHN NuiLALx
The New York herald., 1864-08-26

RAILROAD AccpxSr.--Thc night express the Illinois
Ceutra Railroad met with disaster wnlc oomicg porh
on Friday night About ha.fpas nine o'clock Just AFTER
the train which was loaded th soldiers returning home
had left station called EGnshan, two hundred milds
rao The whistle sounded Tor brakes but the momen-
tum could not be checked 10 time and the locomotive susk
tho animals, throwing from the track and precpitatpg
four into the ditch One soldier killed the
spot and anosber orally wounded, who has died.
Abosi tveny Others were slightly injured but able 70 20
with the train. rhe mes who we're killed belonged 70
the Sixth regiment Michigan Volunteers, and were on
thor wsy 10 Kalamasoo where they 10 be mustered
out of the service. .--CASfdas Tsnes, Asona 20.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26

Fny Al FAilHoN, PursYLvAHA.--0n Wednesday night
last hre broke oct 70 raston which at time threat
sned 70 dssGsy tho whole town. Aksg factory, four
story cotton factory, sawmin, furniture store and
many private dwsunes, were destroyed entailina oes
Of over ny thousand dollars There was not sinele
dollar Of insurance upon any OF the property destroyed
Tie cotton facsoy w. stored with patterns 70 the yauo
OF ten thousand dollars, ell OF which were destroyed.
The bridge the river was At one time 10 mmnsns
danger q being destroyed by tho nre and was ouly
saved BY large brick banding which intervened between
PAiiodslphta PYsu. AM0Ha 40. MI.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
s II E r MA N.
Our Eash viIie Despatch.

~ NAsHvuIx August u, Ibb4,
Active operations this department await anticipated
results elsewhere .
The Chattanooga Gaaeie Of the 2ad iust reports the
rebel General Wheeler Stewards Landing on the goth
ns where no had attacked captured and murdered the
coored garrison and nearly three hundred white aoorers
He destroyed camp ana fortyfour wagons, killing one
white soldier ana one wbite citizen.
General Scammon who left Atlanta on the 22d reports
General Dodge sti alive but dangerously wounded the
army Is Inactive. N 4trs Hf sw~ NJ
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
The Expected noat Race NJ Psugh-
Reepsle.

;. POuGnK RKFsIs, August 20, 1904.
Iho boat race ANNOUNCED to come oil TO- day between
6hOert ward, OF hewburg, and william stevens, Of
Pougbkecpse, did not take place, Ward refusing
His reason Tor so doing VAS thatM he was beaten
friends would soy he sold the race. Hc forfeited thr
sake money. @NE4
The New York herald., 1864-08-26

The massachu usetts Supreme Jsdgeship.
BosroN Angus 81 1864
The nomlpatou s Horace Gray DR., for Judge u the
Supreme Court OF Massachusetts been confirmed ~
tba Executive Council.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
su,pioious looking vesseis Seen.

HALIFAX, N. 8, August 2s, 1884
schooner fromPictou reports that she passed white
steamer Sunday, of Port Hood, and another In The
Gut OF canso. steamer passed east al noon to-day.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
sales Of On az New Bedford.

NEW BEDFORD, August 20, 1864
Sales Of $50 bbs Of sperm oil for manufacture II 81 10
per xsloo a43 bbs south sea whale 81 So and 2ts
bns ana dask runpback oil on private we're
made 10 day.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
Brekin-

Total. s4, ,els 2e2,2To 94o,es2 2se,y ,yo1 ss4 SOC
Total opposition vote in loyal statss 2,02< oso
Lincon's vote In loyal States. ,se4 ol3
Popular majority against Lincoln. .......... fJo l25
vora or THE LOYAL srAms IN rHs ELECTORAL
COLLEGE IN 1860 AND THIS SuMBuR or pREsI.
DENTAL ELECTORS IN 1864.
The New York herald., 1864-08-26
Lynch M fYnir ON ahe BAItfmore Road
= Ttrurn fne WaehtnptOn Star AuUuat 4 X

This sorn,ng isit The depot in this city with
about six hundred soldiers or different regiments, on
their 70 Join Sheridas command at Harpers Ferry
While AZ Betsvie, where detachment OF the Veteran
Reserve corps doing duty, the train switched on
the soldiers on amused themselves BY throwing apples
at tbe Veteran Reserve guard, and calling them cphets
atng them being .home guards, afraid 70 light
Ne This irrated the guard and sergeant In charge
whose name understand TO be Porter, picked up =
nlusket and fred up0n the train, wouuding soldier
slightly and killing Jcssph Iaugblin, Company H.
Eleventh Vermont iAnother Informant who was also
on the train, Gays the yolder's who killed
John Mcinbin and that be belonged 70 the Eighteenth
Vermont ~a@ MM 7A
AS soon ~ the shooting perpssratod
ders got on the beat sergeant Porter
BILE manner. at the same time asceransg that tho man
killed bad not thrown apples used any epithets
sergeant ioroer undestnnd. subsequently taken
10 tree nesr by, allowed three minutes to say his
prayers and then bsyoneted until life was extinct. y
The guard OF hch Porter mad charge unable TO
render him any assistance, the force but small
The parties. no. inflicted this summary punishment
upon Porter were requested TO take HIM 70 Baltimore md
nave INN regularly tried but this refused, the SOL
diers prsierrng 20 take the law IN their nands
Porter IL Is said belonged to Company D, Eighteenth
Veteran Reserve corps His time had almost expired,
and be was 10 have been discharged to-day.