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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11

On the evening of the End inst. the
Union Members of the Legislature oil
Maine met in caucus and unanimously
adopted the following resolutions:
Resolved. That, for their eminent ser
vices to their country in the years Of its
greatest peril. President Abraham Lincoln
and Vice. President Hannibal H.ml;n ARE
deserving the confidence and regard of the
American people. and that, 10 the opinion
Of this Legislature. the loyal citiseDs d
Maine desire their reelection TO the Offices
which they nov so ably and faithfully
6u.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
FROM WASHINGTON.
On TO Richmend-oen. Grants Plan.
Washington. March Z.

On TO Richmend-oen. Grants Plan.
Washington, March 7.
A Washington correspondent says it is
understood Gen. Grant protests against
further attempts to penetrate the Con-
federacy until Richmond shall have been
taken He disagrees with Halleck and
places the highest value upon the rebel
capital. declaring that Cincinnati as we'll
as Washington is threatened by it.
Another correspondent. speaking of this
new "On to Richmond" says l think i,
probable Grant will command the main
column, with Sherman, Mcpherson,
Meade and Hooker as chief subordinates,
Gen. VIM. Smith reached here to-day,
which gives rise to renewal Of the re-
ports that be will supersede Meade. 1,
claimed Grant urges his appointment
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
.V,GKESSIO.V:fL.
xxxvrl1.h coNaREss--rir.t se..;.
Washington, March 10.


The House passed the bill increasing
pensions of revolutionary survivors, IL 10
number. 500 additional per annum, to
cease at their DEATH.
Arnold, from the committee on roads
and canals, reported bill for construct-
ing ship-canal for the passage Ct armed
and naval vessels from the Mississippi ri
river into the northern lakes.
As j. provides for the issue OF thirteen
millions bonds, it was regarded as 10 the
nature of an appropriation bill, and under
the rules it was decided that the bill must
receive it's first consideration in the Com
mittee of the Whole on the State of the
Union.
Arnold still occupying the floor, repor-
ted bill similar to The above.
Brown objected to the second reading
Of the bill, and the question, therefore.
REQUIRED on the rejection of the bill.
Arnold, Norton, Davis, and Others
briefly urged that the bill should receive
full consideration, owing to il great i'm
portance.
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2 Suppression OF :
Lime failed. |
A south Carolinian ON North Caro-
lintans.

lintans.
The South Carollnian newspaper con-
taius a leader, in which. after describing
the "loyal' class of North Carolianiansi
it goes on to say:
1t is an upqucstionsble, q mournful
fact, that there exists in North Corolina
another class of individuals and another
which, God forbid, We should
ignore-as distinct from that above-de-
scribed as night is from day. We SAY
sentiment; it is, rather. delusion a
cheat that has been forced upon the
ductile minds of au innocent, unsuspect.
ing, susceptible, yet innocent people, uatil
permeating whole communities in the back.
woods of the State, and corrupting in
dividuals in her cities, the plastic material
now takes any>shspe that the cunning will
of the demagogues may suggest Lea
alone, this class would have proven as
firm as any other in their adherence to
the doctrine of the nation but influenced
as They have been by appeals to passion,
pride and prejudice, artfully interviewer
with a pretended adherence to the cardi-
nal principles of the South, they have
become the meanest alloy that ever de-
based an epoch.
1t is the leaders, however, more than
the followers--the bell-wethers Of the
foek-whom we would hold responsible
and point out to the scorn of the world
The man or men who, in crisis like the
present. when the nation is writing for
existence, palsies the public heart by
undermining the patriotism Of the people,
allures by promises that are made to the
ear but broken to the hope, talks of re-
Cancellation that will never come, hint.
mysteriously Of subjugatiop. diminishes
confidence in our resources, and, in q
word, fomeuts dissatisfaction, which only
awaits an opportune moment 70 break out
in uudisguised hostility-such man, nc
matter how cloaked his designs. how con.
cealed his subterfuges, is an arch renegade
whose reward will never be complies
until he bangles from the gallows or rots
in a cell.
1
In Thy great day of vengence blast the Traitor
And his petnicious counsel. who for wealth.
For power, the power Of greatness or revenge
Would plunge his native land in civil war
Could our language be heard in every
hamlet Of the State, we would tell the
misguided people Of North Carolina tina,
their hopes Of reconstruction are bsseles,
as dream; that the indignation of the
country is aroused against these Esaus
who would sell their birthright for mes,
of pottage /; that their heroes in the field
already discard them as serpents in GU,
Eden land; that they are diegracing the
patriots ut home, and making the brigh,
name Of their ancient mother ga by-word
and reproach' throughout the world
We would counsel them to follow the voice
of reason; to break loose from the fou
influences that have coiled around theil
hsarts; to tear down from their high places
the men who are damning and bedeviline
their vital interests, and to listen 10 the
sage counsels Of the real leaders Of the
people and real patriots Of the land who
are living in their midst.
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strange Charge asainss meCleIlan.

Strange charge againss MeCleIlan.
A written statement has been furnished
% the Secretary of War from citizen of
Maryland, former member Of the Leg
islsture, and cousin of the rebel General
Lee BY marriage, 10 whose house Lee
stayed during the battle Of Antietam, in
which he states that on the night after the
battle. Lee sent : Messenger 70 Nee lellan,
asking . personal interview. and that in
accordance with the request, Mcclellan
rode through the lines that night and had
long interview with Lee inside the rebel
lines. During that interview, he states
that Lee told Mcclellan his army was
then crossing the Potomac.
The writer of this statement, with ten
or twelve others. who are said to be
cognizant Of the fact of Nice lellan having
such an interview, have been summoned
to appear before the Committee on the
Conduct Of the War
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11

r. "Read this'-from the coppsrhead
Chicago Times:
General Seymour at Olustee was de-
feated by the cowardice Of the negro
troops, and by superior forces"
Now read this from the Prince of Cop
perhesd journals. the N. Y. Herald,
whose reporter was an eyewitness of the
fight:
1.-THE LIST North Carolina and the 54th
Massachusetts, of the colored troops, did
admirably. The LIST North Carolina held
the positions it was placed in with the
greatest tenacity. and inflicted heavy loss
on the enemy. 1t was cool and steady,
and never finched for > moment. The
54th sustained the reputation they had
gained at Wagner, and bore themselves
like soldiers throughout the battle
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st. Louis, March 9.
The steamer Luminary from the Lower
River brings intelligence that Sherman
and staff left vicksburg on the 28th for
below. designing to have an interview
with Gen. Banks or Admiral Porter or
both, with reference to future move
ments.
Cotton--no sales; receip BITS of 800
bales,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
MURDER IN MoxRox CouNTY.-We are

MURDER IN MoNRox CoUsTY.-We are
informed By Il. ". Boyd. Esq, of Eddy.
vile, that one day in the latter part Of
last week, two neighbors named Isaac
HAYWOOD aud William Parker, living in
Monroe county. about FIVE miles from
Eddyvilie. got into controversy about
some school matters. in the course OF
which. Parker struck Haywood with q
knife lnflieting wound. which caused
death on Sunday night. Parker made hi.
escape and had not been apprehended at
last accounts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
Special Notices.
COLGATEs HONEY soar

This celebrated Toilet Soap, In sneh universal
demand i, maize from the choicest nateriais Is
mild and EN- 10 lent in its nature. frsgrantIy
scented and extremely ben eficial in its action
upon the skin. Eor sale By all Druggists and Fancy
Goods Dealers. isazalyd
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
By TELEGRAPH
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
FROM DIES MONIES.


Grand Reception sf the Fs.rtA Len
Infantry--t0ew RseEaits--4rA Wit
tenmycr Endorsed ~ The Senate.
Especial Dispatch to Gate City.l
Des Moines, March 10.
The Fourth Infantry Veterans were
given q grand reception to-day. Wei
coming speeches we're made by Governor
Stone, Lieut.. Gov. Eastman, Hon. jacob
Butler and Mayor Lees, and responded to
by Col. Williamson and Major Nichols
The ladies gave the boys supper at the
Savery House at 9 O'Clock tonight
Fifty-six new recruits we're sworn in
here yesterday.
The House bill to repeal the act ap.
pointing Mrs. Wittenmyer Sanitary Agent
was indefinitely postponed yesterday By
the Senate by an almost unanimous vote.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
FROM LOUISVILLE.
Louisville. March Q,

Louisville, March 9.
The passenger train leaving Indanapo-
lis for Louisville last evening was thrown
OFT the track six miles above Columbus.
Ind about midnight, By the displacement
OF switch, aud the hind car was inter.
cepted by tree standing near the track,
killing four persons and wounding several
others. The wounded were brought to
Columbus.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
Portland, March g

The steamer Nova Scotia from Liver
pool 25th, Londonderry 26th, arrived
here with one days later news.
The Post says the consent of several
powers, including Denmark, is wanting
to the proposed conference.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
H If. as the Abolitionists say. slay

EB If. as the Abolitionists say, slave
ry is dead. why are they continually shoot
ing at the corpse.-[L Louisville Journal.
1t is not the corpse they are shooting at,
but resurrectionists like you who persist
in dragging out the rotten carcass to the
annoyance and disgust Of the public. Get
away from the grave and the "shots" will
be discontinel.-[ Cincinnati Gazette.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11

ieebly. That dab M de1lt out to these
innocent beings in Japan By English
sailors, purposely, unsparingly and boast-
fully, not in war. not in necessity, mot in
self.presefvation, but il order T. strike
terror into harmless people whom We
ere bent upon forcing into trade.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
Collided,
Cleveland, March

Cleveland, March 10.
The express west on the Toledo road
collided with coal train on side track
at Bellview. Ohio, last night. Two train
hands and child were killed. A guam.
tty of grainsexpress matter and baggage
was burned.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
Destructive Fire.


New Haven, March 8.
A destructive FIRE in Meriden this FORE
noon consumed two or three blocks, in
Guiding the first national bank and pos,
Office One man killed and one wounded.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
Browns Broneh HAL Troches
HAIR DYE! HAIR DYE!.

pATCHELoR'S celebrated HAIR DYE - tie Best ~
II tAf World. The only Harmiess 7vss ssd Rsisabfs
dye known This splendid Hair Dye is pcrfsctchanges
Red. Rusty, Gray Hair instantly Giossr Btatk
Nssfrsf Brsrs without inurng the Hair Staining the
Skin. leaving the lir son and Beautiful inlpaIts fresh
vitality frequently restoring its pristine color and r
fes the i'll effects % Bad DYES. The genuine lie signed
WILLIAM A. HATCHEIloR. all Others inita-
tions and shonld he avoided Sold By all Druggists. &c
fACToRY-sl Barclaystreet, New York BsrcHELoR'
Nxw Tcuxr CEssS for Dressing the Hair Ijyq-dSwl
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11

Fi6ur-nrii.
Nhe4f-Cites8 spn At IS for No l. aH1 10 for No 2
GvrpIE Esff demand for both old AID new aud mar
kst lg2c higher sales II I'D No. 81 and ses
Pr
o@i--In fair demand sst4sssi4 fer odd, and CO
o.. fr fresh receipts
liiga~ ines-baEii and lower sales at Sc
Live ssask-Seniet
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-11
New York Money Market.

New York Money Market.
NEW YoRK, March 10.
Money active at e I.er cent.
Sterling dull and bower and nosninally 1TTiSaI-s
Gold irregular and unsettled and lower opening at les
declining to 1855 closing steady at ls5tG 1851 :
Government Stocks steady.
II 81 coilons il3G 49,
80 coupons Ii9%alial4.
$50 Treasury Notes lies.
Stocks better at aud Board.
5-1e lle 4 : Year Cert goaS: Mo rs -aiS; pss
Mail nSs: c III u Hudson l5T Harlem l4s Reaeine
1857: lo11 III Scrip 1861 4 c 7 lass Ga CiIst
b z 1885,: Fl w 4 G ls7is L w e5 c & N W g.
No sales Of Gold; price since Board 1e&i.,
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Commercial.
coRREcrHD DAILY n
8. HAMILL q co..
wHoLEsALE q ROGERS.
No. 100, Corner Fourth and Main Streets.


DAILY Gsrr CrrY OFFICE
KEoKUK. March 10, 1854
PRODUCE AND PROvIslONs.
Supply rather inadequate to the demand, hence al
lots Eggr Butter 4c picked up at good prices
rIouH-superhne, s. 90 spring Wheat E1tra, - 80
T.n Wheat Extn, g so@a 60
sEr sruyr-sl 7sas2 90.
Consolidate y bnshe
WnEAr-Iail, 81 Is: Spring, soca 81 90 p eusbel.
RrE-soc.
0Ars,--65c.
GREEN APrIEs-90cta$1 %.
PcrafoEs-R5<Gso, Retail &c p peck.
BrrrER-Common, l21z8I5ci Choice, 2oa22c; retail,
25c.
Eee4-l4 to Iec; retail 2oc.
CHICW<a-<2 %, very scarce.
LARp-1ua lie.
WHITE Bssxs-Common to Good, 81 soas2 90; Prime
Navy, ~ 25a e 80
TALLow-ec.
timothy $50 oeas2s 90 bsled, s2s 90 Prairie
SO 0oa SIS 70.
GROCERIES.
Our merchants are receiving larger stocks than almost
ever before and determined sell goods closer than
any other market the Our quotations for Staples
will be compare very favorably with western
market and very many things lower here than they
are in New York City,
sran-New Orleans fair l4c7 prime lsc; choice 1ec;
New York C, isc; New York, A, is crushed and pow
defed 2oc.
MoiAssEs-sugar House, To9Tss Golden Syrup, ssa
81 0o-sorghum. 551a65e.
CorrEr-Rio, stsassel Java 42c.
Rieg-i0r.
sopA-Ameriean 7izc, English SIC
so.r-paim, rs Family, ~ German, 51fSse
| CsspLEs-star. 20 TO II; Mould III to lac.
TKas-Young Hyson, 81 21g1 s5 Imperial 81 Is TO
81 Is: Black, 81 % to 81 20.
ToBAcocDal sweet, 60 TO s5c Medium Brands, 70 to
SOC. Gold and Natural Leaf 81 20 to 81 10.
Naus--Bcst Brands s7 %, rates
| GLAss-sxlo City 81 30, rates.
Cospasx-9o &c.
Dgy ApPfEs-9 10 1lc y n.
DxT PEsoHEs-lIifs Is to l5lze 2 D.
/ RsfsfSa-<b 90 81 So
| sA4-Iake 81 ~ 10 3 Is
FIsH-so l Mackerel, bids. 81 COZ s1s %.
10, % If Do g seeslo %.
Neg DO hf do s. oatos ~
fbi,i-. NJ. White Fish, 81 50.
sUNDRIEs.
| Lrarnry-s.ie ~ ii ~, Harness II to ssc
HipEsDry Flint ls To I-cs Dry ssited IL 10 i5 Grub
by half price. Green. T. ~ Green Sheep Peiis- 10 to
| 81 25c Green Hog Skins, ih~.
sExpS-Timofhy, = o. 10 y ~ Flax, - 70 -
FE4rHERs-+o IL 45-
CaEEsr-IIxlni,nrg. Is 81 i>c
Brsf c.rrtk-s4 80. 20 - as gr,-s-,
sHEKP-S5 10 ~ Sc 80 II itH -raNs,
| wes-c7ean Tatwssfed. - 10 X .unwsshed one
e,rls-e4a ,ii. hist white d to T- retail SOC Lin
seed OIL 81 Is Lard OF 81 Tote 81 4 Fish OIL 81 20.
Fs1 hos 70 to - o. nett;
/ Rses-"ocisn = Cation 3 =.
1 NEW hINrtE~--8E.
| Otp fRgy-ic r ~ Brass. 1Dc r ~ ConPxR lie y ~
! ExeHAssE-ou Nrw York Philadelphia Boston. Gin
cinnati. 81. Louie and Chicago a p bznkabe
fund.-. Gold ~ t. 5se premium bayink.
DRY GOODS.
I VERY hrn and with uT~ ard tendency.
sHFrrsss aSp sHsErrSes-23iz to So.
DHsLIs-5e 42J-n.
| pEfsrs-i5ts 10 81
4 DEIAIss--25 to Ssc-
| 6fxaHsMs-25 TO " syc.
/ Caabw1cx AsD Cosrs spno1-s1 90.
| SKEs THREAp--Sl 10 10 Il To-
/ FkRxEss MEeH- C.ssiNERE--65 % SC.
| sxfRT BEAfp--Si % 10 81 10. ~
1 GuRsrr JAM to 35c.
/ DEyIxS-23 t. eSr
| TscKINe-z5 30 TSc.
| IgszEYs-39 50 Sss~.
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Sore Throat.
cough.
Cold.
and similar troubles suffered progress result in serf
Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asthmstic affections,
oflentimes ineurabic.
Browns Bronchial Trochcs
compounded to reach directly the seat If tn
disease and give almost instant relief mehidkw1m.
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Chicago Market.

CHicaso, March To-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-02-20

An intelligent snd weII pos'ed ccrres.
pcndent ofihe Louisville Journal. referring
20 ihe probable damage t. the friir crop b,
the eoid snsp q The beginning Of The yeur,
ss,s:
IL the wears lSs7 and i84s win'er killing
resulted from temperature Of deg, ,he
small branches being covered wiflrain ard
sns N. u TACT with slce, present me pssch
cror j. killed By coli ~ zero. II appears u
me that irail trees themselves are seldom
severely damaged uales~ tie intense cold l.
of several daYs dlrnli,n. a. ief .xsmaiS, i'll
J snusfy 1851. when tie mean ~ rhe Who'll.
nonh was - low as u deg. md The mean
'ur ihe hole week fnr a5our the time me
ruis sad Eltny run irres Nrre killed, esz
but li'l'e shove zero. find rom COM afss-
ion that nany persen- think fruit trees
fi.led when the nile wood 81 the smell
,a inches becomes disrolorei bv cold This
/. evidently ~ error. | The bark a. plumpi
md The wood binds nlire. . new aiburmer
sill br fo-'ered during lhe current year,
'row'h, and ;he tree restored 10 viror
Partly in consequence n The short dara;ion
y ihe in'enre col speli ushering IN the pres
M year; and partly because Of On exsrnina-
ion. msde with some care. an Of opinion
he trees Of the orchard unlass 10 very wet
ocslnies. ere no, seriouly iniursd.
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A. LINCOLN.

IL Bills haye been introduced by NJ
Sumner 10 the U. $. senate repeating al
laws providing for the rendition Of ivai,iss
slaves, and providing That ne objection b,
made 10 witnesses in the United State,
Courts on account OF color.
The nomins'ion as Brigadier Generals o
Indiana Colonels. sent TO the Senate. have
been returned 70 the President with the in.
ic'matcn ihat only one more Brigader G En-
ersI. IN addition TO those slresdy appointed
or nominsied. was authorized by law. and
requested ihat be should designate which ol
the four should III the vacancy.
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Bnunties to Citizens Aiding to Fill 9
Quota.

isDIAsAPoLis IsD Fab I5. 1864
Brun'ie- are now paid ciizs"s lof procvr
ing recruits.
In every cnnniy are persons o~ninr iheii
own transportation. who. by scsivs Effort.
IN eanvassnr their district. could cumpen.
safe Themselves and secure enii.imeni- -
The aiteni'cn of commsndnnt Of districts
county and Township committees. snd coun-
~ officers. y csIled r. ihiS maf,er.
i furnirhrs..abnnd,n, inducemea, 10 ac-
i've men 10 work; aud hearty work. ,fe
State over, will savp from dta't. There l.
tine enough. II there be ,he will
II every committee man in every school
district would secure Il. i, sou.d fl The cal.
Any officer, soldier Or eli zen who pro
cures an accepted recrui. j. paid a. foIlows
Ore for one o. me new regiments, S.
Two for on old regiment. SIS
Three Tor an oli regiment. i the recruit,
has served nine months during the war. Sa5.
All newspsp. = nnd citizens. ds-iraus -iilil
p mr'n'a'n NE reputation N Indiana ia fii
linz every csii. viii pIease give prominence
n his statement. ans pres. ths work for-
ssrd. IiExgY r. cannisrrow,
Brig Gen y :. Vols,
Nn.-.lfs- r...
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Hon. JoHs Law. in letter 70 the Evans
vile Times. sfa,es the following facts:
inquired dsv or two since ., ths SEC.
ond Auditors. what were the number O.
claims filed there for bounty snd back pay !
! vas told the number fled on The 6rss OF
Jsrorrv wss 1000, and 10 the last month
bout 4.5o0: that certificates between 5000
and 10 600 were sdjudicstec. inquired .,
the Commissioner Of Pensions, The number
Of applicstions filed in his Office for pensions.
and was informed so oo0 on the firs, Of Jsn.
nary, and sbou' 500 IN ihst mon,h
What sierrible picture is',his Of hursn
slaughter, suffering and wounds. in lbe csuse
Of This terrible contest How many widows
and srphans mourn the loss OF their hus
bands and fathers. How many OF our gal
liant sol'diers. friends and scquainisnces.
are maimed for life. War at sny time. with
any people. is 20 be avoided If il cnn by an,
honorable means. and il detrimental 10 he
people who are engaged 10 il, for the timc
Z lasts bI' civil war. among ourselves. l.
cne of the greatest CO lsmiiies that can be-
IN a nation.
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OF The New York EnQuirer says iha, the
Secretary Of War bss given foil snd formal
authority TO The American Baptist Hone
Mission Society TO take possession Of every
Abandoned Baptist meeting house within
The limits Of the insuuectionary district. and
3: every other Baptist church edifice now
in. the hands Of the rebels.
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HTwilI 'he people sustain rsdicsIism
and policy which hss thus fsr brought
them social diseord. secession. wsr. snor.
nous deb, and grinding tssasiea end wh,eh
promises still more bloodshed. still greater
debt. and sill more oppressive taxation, and
esen,osily ruin snd reputation. The vsy
20 increase the evils we suffer. i % susssis
the policy ofshe President wishoss question
snd without murmer. The vsy 70 nisi-
gate them, and the only vsy, b y nsks
every effort % effect change ~ ~ sinis-
issrstion and place conservative nss q shs
head d .sfEairs. men of sui]eisns Iibssslisy
sad breadth o. view 20 comprehend ~
work for the Interests of she whole sssnpy.
-IDeuois Free Press
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4 LnraL FiGHr w. $. II. Morton ans
Jacob B. Julian. two prrminep, and lcya
citizens o. CentreviIIe had . street fight. on
"Wednesday Of Is~t week. II is stated thai
after some words Of beIigerent character
had passed between them. Morton struck
Julian with sluug shot, brsss-knuckies. or
something Of 'he kind. Morton adrsw the
first blood" but Julian downed him. rolled
him over in The gutter and was apegg'ng
sway Al him. when Morton cried for quar-
iers. Outsiders in,erfsred and the fight
ended. and nobody was much hurt. Loysl
citizens ought not 10
Let their angry passions rise
And scratch esch others eyes.
Il Richmond Jeffer~onia1.
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New Enslsnd or Of snywhere else shall be
compelled 20 pay their prcporiionaie share
Of ,he b.rdens of the people, l. there anv
jasticc Or equity in exenp'inc them from
he payment u This two cents per pound ~
cottonl / lhink not.
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COMFY Camps 81 Or.aaIza,Ion.

e~-y Oh 'isl documents shsu rhst during
The year y 1862. i3. $40 clans ~ drcessed
and di-sbled soldiers we're settled AZ The
Treasury Department. The number .ettled
in ls6s. was i5.700. and there remains OF
hands unsettled from Jan. 1st last, 74GOO
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-02-20

ID Mr.. Lincoln has called out since
April l6. 1861, 2.oso.743 men. We uust
the American people will call him ou, Dc-
fore long
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-02-20

IL An Old bachelor seeing the words
families supplied over the door Of shob.
stepping in. he said he would take wife
and Two children.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-02-20

0yA Scotchmsn arked an Irishmss why
were half farthines made in England, The
reply was. ITO give The Scorchmen On op-
rsriuni'y to subscribe 20 charitable inslitu
iionsr'
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OF Those clergymen are certsinly ceo-
surab:e who refuse 20 pray for Mr.. Lincoln.
We ought al 20 pray for the poor, and he is
q mighty poor President.