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WE s-.aK FROM EXPERIENCE when we S,

WE sreAK FROM ExPEIRSCE when we say
that, after having tired all the principal
sewing machines, We must accord to that
of Grover aud Baker tho pre-smnencs
Those ind ispensable features Of sewing
strength, uniformity, and slasticity-all Of
which are brought out in this inconPara-
Bile invention, make it the first sewing
machine ia the csuntry..New York Chris.
tan Advocate anil Journal
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Ccrcn., Bn.xes,r,s-The entire fseedo,

CcCGHs, BRsxcHIr,s.-The entire freedom
from all deleterious ingredients render
"Broun's bronchial trochss," or Cough and
Voice Lozengc., safe remedy for the
most delicate female, or Youngest child,
and has caused them to be held in the
highest esteem, by Clergymsn, Singers
and Public Speakers generally.
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There will b special meeting Of the
ladies Of the 8. Aid Society ct the
County Court House at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. for the purpose Of rolling
tandases. All who can are requested to
bring material for that purpose
Mrs. w. LeckweeD, RA
IEzzIR Dow See
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The Old All0ghaulana.


This favorits troupe Of vocalists and
Swiss bell ringers will appear at Washing
ton Hall On Monday eve next, May 10Th
Every one with music in his seul' will
b present. This IL their last tour in
America, and all will avail themselves Of
the last opportunity Of hearing these pop
ular artists. We copy the following ex-
tract from a we'll known divine, csnpli-
nentary Of their concerts:
From Rsu. J. Griffith Dunn, Rector Of 81.
PauFs Chureh-Ths pieces selected were
chaste, - are all the pieces performed BY
these artists, aud the sentiments Of pure
and elsysting character. Above all other
popular amusemepts, music should receive
the liberal patronage Of every community
Its benign influences stop not alone with
amusement, out tunes the mind and feel>
ings for higher. purer, and more lasting
erjsyaent. 1t prepares the recipient alike 9
for religious devotion and for the more re-
fined enjoymeats Of srclal and domestic
life. In this light the alleyhaniaps pre-
emintly command the respect and pat
renage Of the public.
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LEzzIB Dow, 1
Calico Dress Soeiabls.

There are between fifty and seventy families O.
volunteers In this city needing assistance. Thu
Thespiau Society will hold for the benefit Of these
CALICO DREss SocrAsLr. At Washington Hall. on
Monday evening, May 18th. All who are willing
TO contribute TO an object 80 worthy, are invited
to attend, gentlemen in business snits. ladies In
calico dresses.
AdmittaLes
Gentlemen in Business Suits, 80.
Ladies in Calico Dresses. Is.
Gentlemen IN Broadcosth Suits, loo.
Ladies ID Silk Dresses, so.
The uniform 10 considered ssssstiaily . business
dress
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OTTAWA Wholesale MARKET.

OrrAwA, Nay 9. 1854
Pl.ur-winter wheat; S4a4.ss pr Ive; spring y
extra, $s:tsa4.6o; spring " fine :.
Corn .0Oc pr. 100.
WHsstE Ne ! spr,ng slolsl.es: Is : rel, ~.
Cor,s-Nsw ear, s0a85e - lbs.
9ats--e3s for 81 lbs.
Rarisy-l.l0 fer ~ lbs.
Rys-9o
. Timothy N~sd-S295.
PetGtSes-90 p. bush
e Eygs-l4c.
Buttsr--3On25e.
Hidss-Green. cts. kip loe.. calf lee.
Dresssd Hegs-S6s6,5 according 70 weight
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NorHsas. eAvr Yors cunDHrs.-rhousands Of child
rem die yearly from whose lives uE,; be saved
Mothers, use DR. csrscsrLL's Worm Los,ng.s, which
vii surely kill sad expsl them from you. ehdre..-
Children will eat them readily A. ssy candy
Price :; cents per bsx. Also, Shields Compound
Cough LozenEes For s.!s BY ALL the druggists
"a IL. April Esd 1854. ~.
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@ttaha frte Gra6tr
LOCAL. MATTERH'

Chicago and Reek Island Rail Read.
A change in the running time OF the
night trans has been made since the 18th,
~ will be noted below:
>, snd after ssy II, 1854. Traias Pass Ottawa
Staten - felleWs:
GOING EAST.
Day Express and Mail, Sunday sxeepsed) lis 2. y.
Night Express Sunday sxcsptsd)...... $50 4. n.
GOING y EST.
Day Express Sunday sxeepted) LIS r. II.
Night Express 10. 10 - A. n.
Nay II, 1864 B.TAvEENR, Agent
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SocIABLE--Ths usual weekly soeiable
Of the Soldiers Aid Society will be held
at the county Court House on Tuesday
evening next. As the proceeds are to be
devoted to tho relief of the wounded in
the late battles in Virginia, it is hoped
there will be full attendance
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Etns, Of Hartford, (assets, }. .s2,354O7o 80
Liverpool IL London t,uSU,e5o W
Jlli,oi. Mutual. d" :. i.142, 054 so
Pbnnix- New Teri. ......, 327,2S4 SIS
Hurar.. .... 304.OlS 81
american Exchange, n. ". 2eo,O00 co
North Western, Oswego,.... 262,elo W
North American, Hartford. 1926, 224 6S
LIFE.
rs.pessieut Mutual, Hartford, (asssts. e5eo,sO 20
Mutual Benefit New Jersey, (assets)-.-. +4S9,Ul -
v;,I iaaus pslicies q favorable terms any
reliable coupapy, and will guarantee . prompt and
liberal adjustment OF Hoses occurring il my agen-
sy Give m . call. WA NJ THE
ottawa, May -, 1SSs-N
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Insurance Agency.
VIM. a. TRUE.
aaee in R,,ement of Bank ef Ottava.

Ian Aevoting nv whole time and attention to the
As INSURANC BUSINESS and am prepared TO IN
swys nv friends an public in the esss COM p1ntes
= the United states. an Agent fer the following
spIsndid list 81 Companies.
YyRr MARINE
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Nj a r e 1 E ID

On the Goth ult.. by Rev. Wesley Bachelor, Ma
cH,MEs MCCREEbr Of the sd Reg. H.. Vol. to Miss
PAULINE SMITH. both OF Frs~dom.
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DIuaIcK AND Bro Mere putting is our
aversion, SO that when we tell our readers
that they viii find perhaps the largest
stock Of glass, paints, oils, &e-, in Ottawa
At Dinmlck & Bros, We mean 1t; and we
say SO because we saw the stuff unloaded
there. We can as trutsfully say that no
establishment in town keeps better drugs.
or put. up prescriptions more neatly than
they do; or keeps nicer perfumes, or fam
cy cutlery, or kerosene lamps and the
trimmings. and Sc on; and their Califor-
MIA wine. "a new article in this market, 10
decidedly ahead Of ali other wines in the
country; for they are equal to tho best
European, and are pure, which cas be said
Of no imported wines.
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9perial Notices.
Land 4 Loan Office.
"a. SHERWOOD:
>-~ ~. 1rT@H01o
9uerial y Offices.

OHXA " a. AOAAN OASs
uKvIN0 taken est . license under the United
H States Rev: nus Laws, propose - act - agent
for the purchase, sale or exchange and renting 81
heisss and and landed properly generally in the
states OF Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin.
These having property they wish sold or exchanged
are informed that by placing the same in ny hands
Isr disposal, they will receive all the advantages Of
shs numerous calls have for different kinds Of pro-
peyty that the sale Of the will receive ny beet
attention and that ny commissions for selling will be
A4ht--
And these wishing to purchase property, are request
- call before purchasing thereby
securing aAvaatsges Of having tbs shahes Of chees.
M frsn the various kinds Of property have fsr
ssls sesh nay suit thsnia location Or eheaPnssS
IHAvR on HAND FOR SALE OF ExcHANGs
Land in Wisconsin and Iowa,
XOxsss snI Lott md Vacant Lots N OtfHnH.
laaS, imprsvsd and unimproved in Ia eALLE, Llv-
IH0SfoH and GRUMPY counties, In the State OF Hill
0sss.
Zee 4, Natti.ssr's Block, In rooms adjoining Il
$500 n.nt "A. SHERWOOD.
os,Sv., April o. 1sSs.-3s
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wRI0HT'S

nR. wRIGHT's
-:
Rejuvenating Elixir!
o., KssENCI or LITE
essparsd from Pure Vegetable Zxszases. go
saiaiag nothing injurious to The mast ds,1at
~
iHh&anes
As the Phonix rises from the ashes Of IL Azs,
animated With nsv ufs"-se doss this Xlixi.
rsiuvsaats he system and overcome disease.
I" The Re3uvenatine Ri xir IL the result Of modsr.
discoveries In the vegetable Kingdom; being - -
urely new and abstract method Of cure, Irrespective
u all the old and worn-out systsms.
q ihis msdi:ns has been tested b. TIE nest saS
esee medical men Of the day. and By them
- b 90 q IL gsea;ess medical diee0v1sD q -
aGe.
q One boesis Will care general Dssal1sy.
- 4 foW oosee curee HyetsStes In foOaleo
q One bottle cures Pslpitatsa Of tie Heart.
u From one 70 three bottles Fesseess ~ 0aA1-
Ben md fall viEor Of yostA.
a A few dooe restores the apDetits.
q Thrss bottles cure the worst case q Inoessaey.
~ 4 few does eufes the iov spirited.
q One bottle restores - .ntal power.
~ few doses bring the rose 70 the eAeek.
q 1his medicine restores to manly visoF ~ ~
Sust health tie poor deSuisassd. v3.-l,v I'D -
squirting.
q fhs listlees. ensrvateA youth. the svef-saaksa
nan Of business. the victim Of nervous dspscssea.
the individual suffering nom Rea9al dsbtuty. VII Ill
and immediate and perma -sot relief By ne useOf
tAis Elixir Or kssenca Of Life.
u Price. - per bottle thres bottles for O -
Forwarded b. Express. on receipt OF noasy. 70 ~
address.
All such orders must be sent 70 c. 4. COOK. CAi.
eago. General Agent for the wsse.
Sold IN Chicago. By FULLER. FINCH D FULLER,
Wholesale Druggist. and BY all
c. A. COOK, CHICAGO. General Agent tor Tie
States Of nlinos, Iowa. wiseonsn. Aehigaa ed L.
DR. W. u. MkR WIN e Co.
eoL1 PDoPn11To1a,
No. Liberty street. New Yssk.
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UNDINE ENGINE CO. NO. 2.

ELECTION OF oFFIcEKs.-At the annua
meeting of the members Of the Undine
Engine Co. No. 2, held at the engine house
on the evening of the Sd inst, the follow
Ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year:
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A CHASGE-An Cd Store :u-,,ei in,2 a
Nev One, Nee Foreman-Ne,1 IS,oek-Neu
Hands-Neac Arrangements all round! Such
is the programme at Daniel Le4hy's pop
ular boot and Shoe establishment HIS
room has been so enlarged aud dressed
up that it is really one of the finest look
ing Store rooms in town. Then he ma.
filled it with = Tremendous new stock +;
and in his custom apartment, he has
quite an army of hands. That the ladies
and gentlemen Of Ottawa may know th.
It will be to their interest to get their fine
sewed boots of Leihy, it is sufficient TO
say. that besides several of the best work =
men in the state, he has in his employ the
man that made al the fine boots exhibited
at the County fair that took the first pre-
mium for the last ten years, and is able to
compete with any that can be brought
against him.
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FlNANClAL AND COMMERCIAL
TIM Day. ND..2t or.

THRv DAY, NOt. Zt-C 4. Nj.
The aggregate value Of the exports, exclusive q
specie, from the port Of New Yort for the week
ending November % wss q ,s45 lof.
The cash balance in the hands Of the Assistant
Treasurer in Boston al the close n business No
vember Il was s7.0l7, oCc-gain si02,5le on the
close Of the previous week.
The LeLigh Coal and Navigation Company an
nounces a seini-annua dividend Of Two and a hall
dollars per share tree II STATE and national taxes.
payable on and after the goth inst.
The following table shows tie estimated amount
OF -four and grain in store in Chicago on the 18th
instant. COMPARED with the amount in store OIL the
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............sl ,6l6,Gl5 1891 094 ls21 nos
decision in regard to the liabilities of railros
mpanies respecting freight and ono having sn
portant bearing on common carriers generally,
IS recently rendered ia Cincinnati. The report
given a. follows:
be Gaze q John c. Nye, Q. Cincinnati Assinsi Tho
tlmore aud Ohio Railroad Company 70 recover com.
tset"n ior lots sustained by DAMAGE 20 friytvp
Bneaos o. bacon, valued at three ttousard dollars
AIMED OF Ieesblg their transit .ro.r. Pnrkersl,urr
baltimore In May, 1863 ~ reason o, the rsiIroad
ne ~ possession u the rebel army under gcre-si a.
recently decided, IN the JnMoI st.tes Circuit, Cont
svor VI the deiendant Associate jpetica Giles
vered an opinion, 10 which he decided tpst eptrpct.
the trans tatlon OF goods by carriers lad rerenc.
Ays 70 those circumstance ~ which hcth rari.a ara
imed - have due knowledge suoh Is tie csraitsn
the country and The sels0p OF lie va.
goods 10 reasonable time, taking all suc,, c,rcom
ees iuto consideration THAI in toe present case ,Lo
instances :. tho country entered into tee contrscf
Y the railroad company Transported the goods "a
Guy m these Circumstances permitted, thev wcrs
Responsible either for dsmases canscd by delay ~
ecu time o. g lho goods during the delay, Il sgch
ages were not caused by TIE negligence On tho a.,
hnb Ibe court further Decided that the guarantee
nN Mlttfy seizure had re eronco TO the sci gore a
goods theuse vcs, nud o. tie seizure Of ihe road
" enemy whereby delay was produced. Tho Court
~ pronounced tk Upui0s told toe Jury that fhess
~ Must ~ ior tbo &c cnani on the case which bad
submitted but tbe paiatrf when cal cd made no
W pteieiiing 70 submit 70 non suit Jbir decision
tI9ea ~ very important. ~ n nruber az Other
VI nN" character are ndiug nj tho courss f
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ious ilislTsR--A letter IRON Balttuose rcc.,,.s q,
" 70 day, directed 10 a Goa comIAp, bsre 49,, !.
ssloEosy, al four o'cictk +. " iynn,s ,h.,s
os shipping ~hari at CuInbcrandy toll 4 4,,n. ~.
ino uutesh hoFsea and muIcs, and cavs ng \ very
amount " damage The s~ts ia verr ,o, s,,,.,.
30 business iester, tie falling ~ the wharf ~ al
ecri.us lo@ 70 the coal shiprss - va hsrg,oa
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AAsA''; S'f' III 1904
3be following letter 10 published here, and u IL yge-
tegdea that twas written b. General Meta 10 freta ar
lis 10 the city o. Mexgs.--
HlrAyopos at 10, 1864
LDe papcrs or IMchnros private news viii have Ia
rued you Of wbt tas taken Mace ON sbe from
Tier. here gy you al ne of inc mat mnarIat,.
Apsoavc submission u tortlna cartral,op vi this city,
WIT twenty one canfon SIX q them rsfed surrender
ca ,miAensc amount u raterssi Of war AID the fwcs
whch wss under arms cOpsstics Of about ore thssauS
men cgmFlce peace "a tee ,tcatcr lorti n a
Tue 10 'yavo roruer, nom .afns,fe " H. Mouth
scw lmysso 10 tue commerce. Nalauloros ,s, ,ho
state VI jekss aLd Faiom; ntresrtIc ous tsga
10 tsks enornNns pr1ncIt rs tie sDi,nn recognize, u
iAe cmpso by rsgdsd, Aa'hnsres ard l@yScs, rhs
brst scty " recent Dundsscn. aiD %, entirely ec,
pissed Of f4resguef.. fnc coz eictaia asusp "a a.
frent q .ata area, wuGD ssb'. The Y,,kos caep IA
Fo, 81 Iasdad Ia Iso 10 gEht Of forces NV ior ned
a. thgt o't4ed place. Ceur1 Haytou often s
Bcewnsvtle % vst vs. atd setsrp the coiaaeut tn
dsgf stcfbarfs. tetE#
he con,edersies ffsr 10 return Che Nnssens sba,ca
@ ttk away With bisn % tsur t0rssy hen bo 1od
iaers ,c oocupatr a. thh fss Ansrlcsn Consui
also ters 10 return TIE threevined gas end tie arm /.
netetts CNtiua tsa3sfeyel ~ tiss Yankee camp 70
httscx trovnsyils. ~ #eNsnt #e.g
ns cacisi wax ~ AdnIrai Dose on boAsd lhe mau.of
~h bshcne Td The departure n DIS eQdadron have
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lie Slate Bank OF Ohio, AT Columbus has deter


mined TO reorganize under the National Currency
law. Three other banks Of the same city will soon
apply for authority TO come under that act.
The following banks of Boston are now members
of the Clearing House, as organized under the ma.
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fo~ prrx or tosL N rnt wrty.--Tho Western market,
tue papers say we'll supplied with cos foe the winter
~ Lrcss much below those OF last year. IL Cincinnati
sels tor ~ 90 81 per sweutyGve bushels The larger
PORTION ~ the well ODE ctizcss. md many mechanics
even have laid Ia their Winters supply. TIE er.
chants have considersele stocks hhtd, aud tbcrc ID
plenty more dsWn the rves NE rysseat rss.
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fLNtkY, Nov. II, 1884.
Nv DIAN Sis-.i have received your my ,tatnn on 10
har Of the lincoln ard Johnson Campaign club or the
city Of New York. 70 be proent dinner given In nonor
o. the Uoion triumph IN the late eecop Wednesday
evening the 23d ns thpnk you Tor this cordial INVITA-
ton. ~ would give me great pleasure meet such
frsods ~ VIII he found there upon occasion 80 ull %
intefes Bat my engagements here deaan1 every hour
Of my time until shall be obliged 10 leave IN order 10
BE- present at the opening ~ the sessi Congress
The event you are TO celebrate ~ ui or nari5to In.
spirailon. think the slh u November, isG4, will be
Vie most memorable day IN American history What
sublime spccfscfe the people OF the uniteo states b
day presented 10 the world. How glorious they met tho
great cfss before them, AID thus decided ages the
degtny ~ our netib What triumphapt vindicAtion
OF the ospacy ~ an enIsbteed pcopc for ssfRovcrn
meot what dsm,y the decisions OF that day must carry
into the very heart OF tho rebellion; how must extin-
Rnish tber futber hoJc or further ard and comfort from
the North And sheu, what demonsrafon TO the Whole
world of The unstsfAble determination OF tbe Amerean
people 20 preserve their country unbroken ard undivided
Al whatever cost VI sAcrInce and Of their consc Gus
ability 70 do so STA g&#.
You do well TO celebrate trust all yonr aDtieipascas
may DO fully realized, and that the occasion Will BIO long
and pse4saSty reussnbsrsd b. Ill who maj be fotu
ssts a. 10 enjoy H. Yours, sincerely, 49,.
osAstss g srssosa, ESQ, ire s'dsst. &c.
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The following banks of Boston have voted to
become national banks, but have not yet joined
the Clearing House in that capacity

Total eiGh, banks with capital Ss,55oooo
The Atlantic Bank OF Boston also will probably
soon organize under the national system, as the
directors about taking measures to that effect.
1t is believed that all the remaining banks in that
city will before many months adopt the new sys.
TEN.
Under decree Of court a second payment Of
three and 8 half per cent is to be made in the
stock of the Vermont and Canada Railroad at par
alue. and in cash for oil fractional parts of a
undred dollars to the holders of Vermont Central
first mortgage bonds, at the Office in Boston, from
December l to December 10, and afterwards at
st. Adams, Vt.
The comparative earnings Of the Racine and
Mississippi and Northern Illinois railroads during
the week ending November IA were rs follows:--
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AnOt o0so $speAo
The receipts OF the above named roads to No
vember Ia this year amount to $5l2,2s4, which is
in excess of the earnings for the same period in
1863 OF sl55, 1875.
The thirty sixth annual report Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company was presented to the
stockholders in Baltimore the 2lst inst. 1t 10
an interesting document, made by the historical
position the road occupies in relation to the rebel
ion, since the breaking ont Of which it having
continually subject to the raids Of rebel ar.
MES and guerilla gaugs-its tracks torn up, its
bridges destroyed, its culverts and tunnels rem.
Tered useless by the explosion Of gunpowder, its
'epots burned and its locomotives aIa cars disa'
led and broken. Notwithstanding al this the re-
.ort states that the company have been enabled
pay its usual semi-annual dividends and TO fully
laintain the sinking fund established for the ex.
adjustment of its funded debt. The comparative
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Inv CAmAon Cror.-An irpvnense fasn.,sy Of ,arer
frsrt beirF mede ~ Wheeling, Va. there having been
unprecedented yiod az c,bbasss that vicinity Tue
Jntelirencr says that wagon loads OF - are delivered Ia
the city at 0ve SIX seven eight snd Ton cents per head
nd 60 iayto are the cabbsgcs thss 10 rerre
thec half dozen hcnds 20 bske barrel OF sasr
kraut one man residing abort DISTANCE from the cy
has been bsul,ng cabbaees iDo the city with two morse
wagon for two ~eeks, ard biz crop not yet exhausted
ire report 81 The lnrgs yield of cabbage has speo.
ieiarp rom abroad who arc engaged 10 .he manmeeuro
~ krtut sAn enfeyrfisfpg man from tiucpnri bae
hreo he ot IN tho resr Of the kramer House, and has
zone iuto the businpss On largo scale To has made
preparations tie anufactufc OF pix hundred barros
o.k'sut end has obsSe barrels ard worsmcn already
escr the rrsupd
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'"h'eipni Election at Dover, N. n
Doyfs, n. H. Eov "a. 1864.
tne municipal election today ZION. William rs.c,
republican, was reelected Mayer by lhree lur.
majority. &w9M
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Liam mrs &. Exrfr.s Cosrs~ys,fast week, In the
safrcine touft a. baltimore, IN snt by hn sgainst
dds1s' Esltces Ccmprry i.r the loss az tackage IL
was decided tnat common carrier NAV, by express
stipulation, INIT his isbDny and that iLe party ca.
trusting hifn with goods for Carriage 90 the conditions
eNrsesscu srtsvs BIOS srtcaI c6Btrsct ny Which bis
rshts arc teuciaded The case Is to be carried to the
Court e APPEALS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-09-15

5uTs1u4u11T0o6Ik an, u u ! -
duty of4kxpmidi1s ldss II - district
% report - 10 Bis66p he pest 49, -
drsss Of ths prsaehae appoiaDel = sseh :
Star9s; snd. 1hs Bishop iknb4 1871 -
kavs The sane neted q the sopy q the lst
Of the appoiaEnenes designed ~ the
Ssssoiasy o. The Uoalsrsacs.
Resolved "a. That The prssiding elder
il rspresenting The supsfsnntAtsd and
supsrnumssary preachers, shall report 70
Ahs 6ssrstasys tAsir pest Olkoe iaddfsss.
Resolved lth, That tho Committee %
Post Ofiess shall procure tAs poss ONCE
address Of each widow or orphan family
now claimant apon this Cosfsssuee, asd
furnish copy Of the same to the asore.
tafy.
I. Il. Bradrick Wa discontinued.
A. Il. Shaffer wAs continued OF trial.
J. Darrah Was appointed to obtain sub
scriber for the daily paper for the session
OF the Conference.
r. H. Burris Was appointed 70 collec.
ard arrange the statistics Of the local
preachers.
i The Committee on Public Wonhir
Fwere instructed TO arrange Tor the funeral
services Of Rev. i. L 6,ewsrt, deceased.
Il. Gibson. supsranpuated preacher,
VAS made effective.
A. Bussey and J. NcCutcbeon wers
continued.
| Rev. L. B. Dennis, OF the Kansss Con
ference, vas introduced to the Conference
Announcements we're made, and ID.
Conference adjourned with the benedie
ton by DR.. Elliott.
8 pnA4uxn nannfr Elark
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-09-15

S The wind blew quite furiou.
blow yesterday and the way the sand,
gravel and dust whirled and eddied and
circulated about the streets Was . caution
to everybody having eyes. But 10 the
evening it subsidized and Dame Nature
concluded to get 10 good Auuaor and
behave herself So she dressed herself
In her most beautifol attire, and lit up
the heavens with the stars and the moon.
undimmed by single cloud, for an ilIum-
inat'on, and hushed the winds to quie,
and last night was one of unusual lowell.
ness and splendor.