davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25


nor horses to transport his camp fixtures,
and was too: lazy or. proud to assist his
wife in packing.l2tw @. nnog badiav .,
lone cold morning Wamdiduta pushed
aside the old robe which served, as a dloor: il:
to his tepee, and looked toward {. the lake
where D sight greeted his astonished rvieion;
which would have aroused the dormant en-
erGies Of the: LATEST Indian, of the ..seven
rcouncil'' fires. A large band of buffaloes
had worked down along the lake shore, and
were quietly grazing on . peninsula that
juttea we'll out into th. lake. ''s'"
"A belt Of flags and r,ishes lined the ex-
treme point about Which the drifting snow
had gathered; beyond the rush, bordering
all WIS glare ice::;; the quick 1: eye !of the
sisitonwan took all this in It glance and
his plan was formed on the instant. Cali
ing his wife, and descending tile table land
by q. ravine, which led them, unobserved,
close to the herd, he directed the woman to
remain quiet here, until he could gain a
point on the peninsula to the leeward Of
them, where he would conceal himself,
when the squaw was to run to the wind
ward Of the herd and frighten them, the
probability being that The buaalos would
run in the opposite direction down tie. pen
insula, and, deceived by the high flags and
deep drifts, would plunge through and
reach the ice beyond, where many, slipping
an and falling upon the ice, unable to. raise Or
regain their l footing, would become an easy
prey. This WAS successful beyond his
most sansqine e. expectations, startled by
the, sight and loud hallooing Of the squax
the but bnffaIlos dashed through the drifts,
and the hidden Sisitonwan now, exposing
himself and; running; toward the field Of
glare ice. whore: the foremost, pressed and
and struggling Intellectually to raise, tend.
ed to increase the terror Of the fleeing ami.
mails, Wamdiduta and his wife hurried up
and unsheathing their knives, hamstrung
great numbers Of the now: helpless crea-
tures. Truly fortune had come to his door,,
For weeks he 4' and his squaw were engaged
in, killing, sskinnilg and cutting up the buf-
sialos.,i Qfsthe skins was made robes, and
leather for lodges, ] and moccasins.; and
meat WAS dried and packed at leisure. a.@''
. The smell Of blood attracted thither grest
numbers Of wolves and foxes. and The lucky
y
hunter constructed s..deadfallsp' about the
refuse {; carcasses, and trapped many Of
them and when the Sioux, returned in,
the spring. to occupy their, old cabins and
planting grounds. it was 70. lind Wamdidu,
TO- the richest Indian Of the. tribe. . He sold
Ibis robes and, furs te The traders, and ex-,
changed his meat and moccasin leather for
horses with tbs, Lower Sioux, aud eventul
ally took 20 himself two more wives and
thereafter followed the Buffalo huntersito
the la Plains regul..r, end Up e the late mas-
saore wes a.! still II pointed out = ,he Riqh R1Ielt
Indian Of Ptansinty.,' .S--+<.
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25

JOB w OFT X 80
OF all kinds executed with neatness and
dispatch, and at reasonable rates: - a..
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25
sT. CLOUD. BOOK STORE
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY

PHOTOGRAPHS, AMBRoTYPEs, &c.,
' :.. ~ ~ g: rAKEn ar sy,' !s ~, nj Il.
Mrs. F'a1.vvell,s Gallery,
=. H'ET = 5-"at.E:s.i -Si az t.Sr 5 - II5%I Il
Opposite the DEMOCRAT Office. Lo0er to,0n.
Hours betweepi9 4. N. and P. NJ ~
Every variety Of Albums, Frames and,
Cases kept on hand, S,.,,, W ,.i,. v5u52-tf ~
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25
NEW SADDLER SHOP.

III ;tT
'ii':1H : ]'N @rH-".s.fa .rf.I H. :.24u4 81 d
WE have. just opened a New saddler
w Shop, on St. Germain street, where
wehave complete assortment of feverything
connected with our trade, comprising
HARNESS, Il 1noRsE-c,;o;L,lL;ARs,' ,l
f'.
....,: .. ~: Saddles, Trunks,
WHIPS BRIDES, BRUSHES
~.. Garry c"*s., Spurs, 5e:,,"5e go.
This is the only establishment in town where
- .s,. CARRIAGE TRIMMING u.9
eau be done properly, 42: a. .a,a. <nr
oa''s"Tg 2Af :;a;r HANSEN g. DUEBER. 4!
:, st. Cloud, Sept. 9th,s lsss.l,,,f v5n4s-1y,
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25
.ABOUT HUNTERs AND HuNriNd.I

3h ABOUT AUNrERs AND AuNrisd. a;a;
the lplsin 5about the. ,Des .Moipes
and Little sios4 Rivers were 6rst observed,
on this march, old traces Of the buffalo
Between Sioux City and Fort Pierre, the
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25

'S'slgns' were quite recent, and dsy er,
tNo frpn the latter place. the. heads and
bones Of butl.les not long, killed, ,frsshsr
travelled paths, and the .'..Bois Do yache,"
or buffalo chips, assured us that We were
at last in region frequented at times BY
that lp animal, and which we were likely 10
see most any day. s.4gsIf a.ss,.,s q, Z
II The curiosity was great at the outset to
see q ope Of those huge creature.. but the in
! PRODUCTION d !e into the buffalo country was 50
gradual, that bat but little surprise Was mani
f fssted iI xhen some nao one in The ranks pointed
f1 out ti4n; dark object in The distance, and as
g serted ae it i 70 be budalet Every one ex-
pectedl i, and were prepared and ready to
b believe that every dark object along the
horizon was : buffalo We often passed to
the windward of solitary bushes, to which
the lively Imagination Of those Who had
never been on the plains before, gave life
and animation Many lone willow was
seen to move and gallop about, sud when
some ono auxious!to get alshot at,the noble
game, would approach the object, it was
most invariably from the &windward quar-
ter. "a few months nthe buffalo country
will convince those Inexperienced Nimrods,
that the buffalo can smell as well as see,
which is a. fact very necessary to under.
stand in order to turn out a successful
hunter ;b"whiSh reminds me of 4 little
story:":'At'the risk Of .|boring', the read
ers of:the fffss.; Twill relate e.the---ae j
-" zHusrlso'ExPlolT bo1 ixtAxp1p,u5rx.!% IL y
Something Ike ears .xo thh,l Ii, p.o. !.
pie of wanaht.h', and wamn:anneecbasI yyiiiiage
% L,o Traverse had moved i;p' up t. the win.
tering grounds "a ID SGFFiiz1iy P. Fear ~" and
"Bone Hillock" creeks in thee Buffalo, ,e,, eoun
~, and III. drifting; snow snow hurled b,yy tho
biting winds Of January enclosed deserted
cabins and 6lled silent ,,t.tas streets. stI .o'@ II
- Y ii ~, i 'jiitt situated On on the
SsIi11 10. .-;s pleasant pll. ant sit.
III III sun1a,slif sum-, bat baat most bleak and
forbidding in winter-beihg exposed to the
full foreel 7of the northwest biasts-the
curling smoke from one; tepee slone indi-
Gated the presence of man.. Il 1t WAS that of
iWamdidutas tor, Scarlet Eagle, notorious
among his people, as = lazy man. Wamd,.
da,tnh rsut>s.1 no.u nno,,~l, -. ~
St. Cloud Democrat., 1864-08-25

9a I must ~ seea1sf fhovsauhits hao hant-
- buffslospndsr SIR laess
this paper, would be. insonpiste xkiest
the story of
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16
RIVER ITEMS.

The Express and Passenger packet New
Bost' n, Capt. B. w. Davis, will depart
for Fort Madison, making connections for
st. Louis, to morrow morning at o'clock
r. +. Williams in the office. r. NJ. Pret-
lyman, agent.
The favorite mail and packet Bill Hen
derson, Capt. Dawley, will leave Port Byron
tomorrow morning, on the arrival of the
cars from Rock Island, for Dubuque. r.
NJ. Prcttyman, agent.
foR ST. LOUIS, CAIRO AND THE SOUTH
Passengers taking the $50 train this even
ing, over the Chicago & Rock Island
Railroad, will arrive at ST. Louis tomorrow
noon 10 hoursl.
Passengers taking the $50 A. NJ. train
or the s:50P NJ. train will arrive in Cairo in
20 hours.
Luxurious sleeping cars on night trains
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

Iowa Chrisliam Home.
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Aug. "a, 1864.
An arrangement has been concluded with
the officers of the Scott County Agriculture
Society, by which all profits from the sale
of edibles and refreshments on the fair
grounds this season, shall be appropriated
to the bcnfit Of the Iowa CHRISTIAN HONE.
A committee will also be appointed to re-
ceivc donations Of curiositics and other ar
ticles for sale On the grounds, and Of articles
suitable for furnishing the Home.
Earnest efforts are beng made to have the
HOME in working order the coming winter.
There is no doubt that it will be needed.
The different Benevolent Societies will, it
is hoped, unite their efforts on this occasion
to provide an asylum for their destitute
All readers of this WHO are susceptible Of
sympathy for want and suffering, and es-
pecialy those who are baptized in his name
who went about doing good" are invited
to make contributions for the benefit of this
Home for the homeless, where all who need
temporary care and attention, whatever Their
stations in life, may find friendly aid, and
the comforts ola home
Donors of edibles or refreshments to be
sold during the fair are requested to address
Rev. +. E. JUDD, S. w. Cor. Nam and Sixth
Streets, advising as early as practicable
what contributions may be expected frau
them.
W. ROSS. Secretary.
HOWE DO YOU Do?-The ladies' have beer
humbugged long enough by poor, chcar
made, unservicable sewing machines, there
tore we advise them to call at Cones ant
see machine worth looking at-wortl
buylng-and worth Using. It is positivel,
the best machine for all kinds Of work, eve
made or used. 1t is none other than tn
/ Celebrated Howe Machine. sp6-dtf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

aowa vgsaaAeA - she 0sssle soasA q
W sr, ,pdeb..d 1.o.r' . = = J. Lon. e. a.
lowa, and agent Of The Sanitary Dspaslaseus
IL Gee. Bhesoau's aruy, foe .hs icl.owtpa
iiss Of oflcess aad men Wvssded in Iowa req.
WeDas 10 .he oassle soaIh Of Atlaoss, luss We.
vI0us 70 the oepsure 0f that place. Al lhese
wounded vere 10 hospisal q Joues Loro. e..
when Nj. Long left, bat Will probably b 70.
moved 70 Marietta:
siass DlvIsios, siSsssssH Aasv eoaPA
CAps A II Williams, 3ls. eide.
1st Lieut. A Auos, II Slss, sLon.der.
lst ,ieas II A Wiiiiams. i siss. shoulder and
Jssss abUots. An.t, lsfs thigh fraesars.
0so W Ds BAw. y S1ss, Jeff bsad and nngsr.
Newman, all. eft tsish.
W AImstro, 9, 4 Ath, srtefy ssvsred.
Alfred wilkinson. = A.n, soap.
sergeant W AsrEis, s.h, numb and middle
Al DOW, II lah, left hand.
Caps A k An4slson. \ ltn. ieft ankle.
CIV wilnsms = 4sa. r,sn. hald.
nCD.y.on, y A.h. right thigh severe.
kosse, Y S,h. Iighs am.
esmuei barr. On, rivns foot
NJ Bisks.y nssa. middle finger.
~ Burke, a o.A, tight sn.ailsI.
CIV White, Il 9tn, right arm.
wv sawyer, S.n, Igh arm.
~ Hsa., 4 Oh, r.sa. am.
Aissr. 4 oh, D,th iegs ~. ere.
0Oo0S
Rowe, II SIN sf, kues.
HorslJAmes allen, 4 IN, back.
: ihom.s UrAis. zslh. leit .h,sh.
lst Leu .snast A AiMoe lAh, right leg and
eibO~.
hoasewor u. q, q ,, rigbt aim aud chest.
~ pencef ID, u. Il, Oh ~ der .ld nugsr.
~ .s.s,. =, xe.n. osv.
~LW Mas'a, .. L ss.1. - cnss. lsiles d..dl;
Bunny. =. ze.a. llsa. .sg.
Q Dav,s, :, All, lei. foos
y JA> oOk, II, Am, aOuomen.
w C.nnaan = SV.n. iefl cheek
JKF.~ms u, x0.n, shoaI4sr.
Il j BIZ khaa, b, OLA, hand.
= GfAmt..O~, =, 27tn. lot. .rm.
uou.d, y, .6th, reit hlp, severe
0vo Cav .neono, ~, xo-h iefI arm
90, =. y AAi Aisnd, 26lh right arm.
jos vsnnoon, v, -, RI b. isg.
IB.r.er. b. 1.n. maud.
= Nieh.is, =, u, r.c.uIed arm.
JOnn ni..on, Y, l4th, b p.
vaa - 0ssve., y N.h, Ilsht leg.
Capt CE, sler v, .6th, ~.
6eExs /. aj DultssnsId - right a. amputated
n.r.ey huut, = zs.h, check ana neoG.
J.hn DurAs,, u 9o.n, tight i.g
Slssr D.vIsioa- slxissasn AMY ooaps
Major Hammer. 81, tight eide, severe,
0ov JvhnAou, n ~, 50 p.
u rurner. I I'd, lisLt snsie
J Snsdduck, y -, ris sht shoulder.
EC o.ricksr, Y III, ,sit foot.
bsryI Y Eieviy, y i, rish. eide.
Oorp Oi.o indln. . I'd. right nsLd wrist
= y Csnns.s, 70, .igut .sg.
koyai . IhAyer, TN. LecK.
Hoay sheldon, v ~, eiL iofearm
cerst a 1 tss.ss, Y In. sn.l., lett hip
These include nearly all the Iowa men
wounded in this battle. There are at present
atou 3Ov Iowa soldiers in the hospital Of the
l5tn Corps at Marietta, who are SIX or who
we're wouud-u previous 70 the last battle.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16
EAGLE TOBACCO wORKs.

n OwENTHAL, ROTHSCHlLD 4 &C. MAN
- facturers Of fRlag TobaoCs, Ciesr.
wholesale dealers il Leaf, Fine Cut, Smoking
and Tobacco and So South Tater Street Chico
80. qhsa
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16
Able Speakers will be Present,

STovEs.-The place to buy the Stewart
and Challenge Cooking Stoves is at Geo. w.
Smiley's, Cd ST., between Main and Harrison
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

SAVE CosTs.-The City Marshal will com
mencc this week to levy on personal prop
erty where taxes are not yet paid, and
leave for sale only that real estate where no
execution can be made. Ifyou would save
trouble and costs &c quick and pay your
taxes spl2-dtf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

DIANoND PARLoR MATcnEs-free from the
odor Of sulphur. To persons in bad health
and the sick room, luxury as we'll as ne
cessity
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

LADIES, if you wish to look at shawls,
scaris, ETC., call at Streeper's. He can in
terest you and suit your tastes exactly at a
fair figure
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16
COM N RclAL.
Davenport Markets.

OFFICE OF THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT
Friday evening, sept l6. 1864.
Flour Wholesale s.. COG 10 IN bbl; Retail IL
1910
WHEAr.--No. ] , well cleaned, round and plump,
Club, Tea and Galena, sl.65; No. 2, all sound
not clead enough for No. l, $l.s0; rejected,
musty and damp, l3o cents.
CoRN.-Sheled, No. l, sound, plump and dry.
los; do No. ], shrunken, in ear No. l. sound
plump and dry, l"5; do. No shrunken, =.
OATS. = No. |, clean and sound, 55 do No. 2.
damp and not clean so
BARLEY.-*l.75S1 $50
OSloNs. .45a SO.
PorAToEs -So0s5
WHITE BEANs.-$2 ooM2.50.
FLAxsEgD.- s2oo0225.
TiMoTHY.-$2 25Gsa5o
CLovER.-*f. .nol7.25
FoTATozs.-S1.
Chtcagv Market
By telegraph CHICAGO 0ant IA
narkets stesdy ard quiet.
r, ua-Dull . $l1.b, or good white ntsr IN
e109lO % tor spring ex ..
Ws.A. -.tesly st s1ssS3 oefcr No red SO
9l S6K fsr No spr " and ol.02Sl - for No.
spring, eosing heavy.
Gos.-lkc ghsF u u - for No. and q s3x0
33X for M. 4
Ore envs and It sdy st s4x0sse for No !
ard 0s004kc for E,.2
kYE Active a. q - al. - for No and n ma
l'3O for 30. z
HAsLBr-l07o higher. esske1ss for He.
W.IskY-Dail at ol.Ar1I5
A0sky : scarce Colo 22o.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

Mas. E. f. BAsssrr will give Piano, Mel0-
dson and vocal Lessons a. her music rooms,
Renwick's Block, No. SO Brady street, or at
tie houses Of pupils. Instromehts furnished
for practice.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

FoR THE FAIR.-Mcrchants and profess
ional men who desire to spread their busi
ness before the assembled thousands who
will congregate here during the Fair, should
have their printing done at once Now is
the time to have this matter attended to.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

RATIFICATION MEETIgG.-Eor the purpose
Of ratifying the action OF the Chicago Con-
vention in nominating Gen. George B. Nc
Clellan for President, and George H. Pen
dlcton, for Vice President Of the United
States, a mass convention of the Democracy
of this city will be held at lie Claire Hall
this evening. Preparations have been made
for an interesting occasion.
We hope it has not come to that PASS
that de nocrats have TO be urged to attend
political meeting duly called. 1t is sufi-
cient for any democrat to know that there
IS to be meeting at given place, at a
given time. for given purpose, and it is
his duty to report there and assist in
carrying out the business on hand. It il a
duty that admits Of 10 trifiing excuse for
omitting to discharge it. Be it known then.
that there is 20 be . uass meeting Of tho
democracy as above stated, and let US give
the action Of the Chicago Convention .
most hearty endorsement Able speaker.
and excellent music have been provided fo,
the occasion. Let the democracy turn ON,
~ mssse. s~s4 ac steAaat4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

DE. FERRARD, the cclebrated Spanish Ply
scian, is at his Office, On Main street, Da-
venport spG-d&wtf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

The OArH-The following il the oath Is
presented by Gov. Stone, after the modifi-
cations nientioned in the extract from the
Governors letter published in The DssocaAr
yesterday: 49,,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

Tie BEST RouTE.-Pcoplc eastward bound
should purchase their tickets via Michigan
Central and Great Western Railroads. The
facilities Of travel Of these roads are superb
or to any other, and is the most direct,
quickest and cheapest route to any Of the
principal eastern cities
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

BALL For BELL Pilot Boys-No.
3, want new bell for their engine hous.
and to raise the funds give splendid Ball
at Lahrmann's on the 18th inst. Tickets
can be bought Of Henry Kerkcr.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

To Coal Dealers.
THE UNDERSIGNED DESIRES TO cox.
i tract for supply of Coal for the CITY
Schools. spl3 GEO. II. FRENCH
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-09-16

GA, 900 or GENERAL MERCHANDISE, consisting
,f Dry Goods Groceries. Hardware, Hats and
Japs. Boots and Shoes. for sale or exchange for
zeal property, This stock was selected in De-
,ember last nt low price. from Jobbers, and is
offered for sale on account OF the failing health
If its owner. 1t can be bought at great bar
ain
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-15
LATE NEWS.

WAsHrNsroN. March IL.
General Sherman arrived at New Orleans on
the I'd OH the gunboat Diana. His late expe-
dition is called by himself q big raid. in the
course of which he reached point ten miles
east Of Meridian without any opposition worthy
Of the name, and returned with LOO mule ;,
5000 eontrabands, 500 prisoners, and . large
amount of supplies.
Trans.'o are rapidly bringing troops back
from Texas
Gov II TIM was inaugurated on the 4th with
imposing ceremonies. Gen. Banks delivered
az address, in which he predicts the reduction
of the iusurrec ion to three or four States on
the Atlantic coast by this seasons campaign.
Gen. Banks said let US remember that the
Inauguration We celebrate, has the basis of
country, for we have achieved deeds Of cen.
fury in the past two years, and so long as he
long will stand Louisiana, the first State re-
turning in which every man is . freeman.
Gov. Hahn's inaugural address regards slave
~ as the cause of the present unholy attempt
to break up the Government, and its universal
and immediate ext notion q public and pri-
vate blessing.
From every light before me, be says, I am
constrained to believe that the cause Of this
rebellion is in it's extremity, and it seems 70 me
not extravagant to look npon this year Is the
final one Of the most senseless, causeless, and
most murderous rebellion that ever occurred in
. civilized nation.
The loyal men of Louisiana have suffered
much and deeply, but with the blessing of God
upon our exertons, all will soon be right ag in,
and peace, happiness, and prosperity will smile
upon our thresholds as OF old.
Gen. Beauregard's wife died on the I'd, and
the funeral on the 4th was the largest ever seen
in New Orleans Over 5000 persons attended
The c0rtege was over one mile in length
Gen. Banks kindly extended to the family the
steamer Nebraska to convey the remains few
niles up the river to her fathers plantation.
The body was followed to the levee by thou
sands Of ladiee, who wished to take . last fare
well Of one who was loved and esteemed by
all.
The Matches Courier, Of the 4th inst, re-
ports heavy firing on the Ouchita river, near
Harrisonburg, on Tue: day and Wednesday.
magnificent service Of silver had been
presented TO Gen. Shelby by friends in New
Orleans. Gen. Butterfeld was in New Or.
leans on the I'd, and was to return to vicks-
burg ON the Sd.
The papers contain no news from Farragst
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-15
Dehlo-dtsl -.
TRUSTEES SALE.

N7HERIAS ON the u rH D,Y or
w teobse. 4. D. 1855. J1mee Pets,e .,.
unee O. q. bleed, = trustee, eesSaiu dasS ~
eonveying 70 said g. ussse the real eetate h
county, Stsss Of Iowa, described 4, foilovs
Viz Lot ns0bse twenty one q ! Of Davis
Tues plat of . part Of shs norsh- vest a.
IN. y. e OF fractional - 'tiou oumbsr thi,sy
10 sew.ship severity eight t1s) ostA II q
feus ~ sast Of the ~ ,. n.-vhish said
vsyanes 80 made by the ssid James Peter
Ne purpose q securing NE psymsnt Of
sestsia Isonisaasy sstss slg,ed ~ the ssid j
Pstsss, dstsd SepesAbss l5ih, ls5S--ons OF l.
notss fse the son Of sixty-Avs los )iollArs ~
SepseDbss II. 1855 one q eoil nssss Tor -
1t sixty COY dolisss payable Sspssubsr II, [
ea1 one II said notes Ter q su0 q City ave
dollass payable September II, 1850, viii IL =
thereon - 10 per osaA pr snn IN fron The
thereof.
As6 sow ssid .oss havine bsseus Ia. and ;
sbls, asd Ne said Janse Psssee haviee feile.
ply the saas, I, y. @. Blood, Trustee
aeeesaaid, DO hseshy give this Pablo seIiss, 10
vitae OF The power which 10 II ~ vested 81
dssd oftfust, l will, On Wsdpee1ay. Chs ga d
nassh, 4. D. 1sSl,al The hous Of 10 O'clock n
forenoon Of said day, q the Court House ID
the city OF Davenport, expose and Offer FOR
at I'ublic Auction, the real satsts shove,
eesiee6, OF 20 much thereof . shall Be nscsl
70 satisfy the amovst Of said notes nth /
interest thereon TO the day or sais. tor
with al The costs asd expsusee atten
said sale, costs II this notice aud Trustees fe
Dated this Let day Of March, A. b. 1854. I
=. q. BLOOD
0osohI Trust1
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-15
Especial to Times.l

WASHINGTON, March IA.
The following important military Or
der has just been published
WAR I'Rp'r., ADJ'T Gks's OFFICE,
WAsHISGTov, March -.
General Orders No. 90.
The President of the United States
orders as follows:
LIST. Maj. Gen. Halleck is, at his own
request, relieved frem duty ~ General
in Chief Of the army, and Lieut.. Gen.
Grant assigned to command tho armies Of
the U. s. The headquarters Of the
army will be in Washington, and also
with l. cut. Gen. Grant, 10 the field.
I'd. Maj. Gen. Halleck ,s assigned to
duty in Washington as chief of staff Of
the army, under direction of the Secre.
;sry of War and the It. Gen. Command
ing. bis orders will be obeyed and re-
spected accordingly.
ed to command of Military Division Of
Mississippi, composed of departments OF
Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee and Ar.
kansas.
4th. Maj. Gen. J. B. Mcpherson as.
signed to command OF department and
army Of the Tennessee.
5th. 10 relieving Maj. Gen. Halleck
from duty ~ General 10 Chief, the Prea
ident desires to express his appreciate
and thanks for the able and zesloDs m n
ner in which the ardcus and responsible
duties Of that position have been per :
formed.
by order Of the Secretary of War.
Il. u. TowksEND,
A. A. G.
The Mil. Com. Of tine House have de
cided to report in favor of incr easing tht
pay Of soldiers to sl8 per month, and
sergeants to $50.
Tribuue's Special
The court of Inquiry appointed to 10
YES igate the conduct of Gers. McCoo
Crittenden and Negley, at the battle o
Chickamauga, have r. ported the result o
its Investigations to the War Depart
ment.
They find Gen. McCook cid his dut,
10 battle, but made mistake arising
from error in judgement in going int.
Chattanooga. Gen. McCook is hello
blame'ess and The Court speaks in com
mendation terms of his conduct. Hi
forces had been sent piece meal to Gen
Thomas. and he found himself without ,
command, before leaving for Chattanoo
Ga.
Gen. NeQley is also exonerated.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-15

New YoRK, March l6.
The report that the President will soon
call for 300 600 more men 10 repeated from
Harrisburg on alleged authority Of Gov.
ernor Curtin.
The Tribune hes ruuor that Gen. Beau.
regard 10 ordered to command the Depart
ment II the Mississippi.
Gold closes ct 161 8.1C1 l 2 at the
public board. Stocks were even higher
than at the second board.