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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-06

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-06

dr. DWELLING HOUSE AND LOT FOE:
ILi S Il E.--A two story Frame dwelling any
Lot on Prince street, nc 20j, between Al!reo
and Patrick streets. The lot fronts on IrinGe
street, 70 feet, running back 100 feet to {; vloF
alley. This is az elisioly situated property alu
the house at some moderate expense ni9liC l l.e
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-06

10 aIl these vEae can Keep sa Secret
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-06

The Bakers in Washington have, in accord
ance with the general fall in prices, especially
-four, reduced the price Of bread. The same
thing will, probably be done here.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-07

1ypm ~ HDn. JDso Lse4 OTIS LAnaUs4e
81. Lou1s, Feb 2sth, leeks.
y.H Boon, Ksq-Dsse Sis; I have tried your Rhe1-
ratism Neuralgia and dout SPECIFIC, apd have fpand
ereae plasef Aum y vAsa eeAng IsDen0&ass h11aa.
shink Il ! very safe and reliable medicine.
veU respectfully, your friend,
G. B. LORD.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-07

RoBERgr p. EGILLlI0RIv g~5-,
, AkTenstErf11r xas,5
.R. J. F. SANFORD.

lDR. ]. F. SANFORD.
Having rettred from the GENxRAL PRACTICE fnedi.
practics ha1 made kfznesenta f6f the tfAmeAt Of al
cases embraced In the following enumeration:
FL lsf. All eurgical Gases and Sargicsl eparatena- r
Am, Bisaaessos thp Eye and Ear. =.
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established Infrmary Ter such casss. whrs psens
will be well cared mr. and whore al the appliances and
best OF treatment used In aniIar Ins
tutions in tis large ei4ies viii betnanda I'LL
Having enjoyed for twenty years large and generous
patronage in the 0EsERA practice of medicine and
eey v the citizens Of the thia city aud the surropnd
ing rguntTy Dr. g. respectfully fntites the pnbifc ~
tenon to his special for the treatment Of
Surgical canes and diSeases Of tho Eye and Ear.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-07
Dentistry.

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-07

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OFFICE, ~ FIFTH STREET,
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ILALLEMAND'S SPECIFIC |!
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Hr . prepared nom recipe procured Of the cole
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or rRAnCE.
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sss b. ths Medieal1sculty.
~ What Dr. PHiIrs one Of ee oldest and bsss Phys
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er Lern June Is, 1858.
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Cont and Neuralgia SPECIFIC Il have prescribed the
souud eny rsnedy tAas carries much certainty Of
qck And lnaary cure - that has In all where
Letter iron Capt MAlIS to Alexander LsitcA Druggist
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-07

III. e. a ess-EyCks' .1gesacy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
MlDNlenT pEsPATcses



Omaha CITY, N. T., Aug. II. N
The Overland Stage Company continue
to move their stock 70 places Of ssiet,
from incursloas Of the Lad,sos. The In.
diaos sttaeked three edachss laden with
passengers, three miles east Of cotton
sooJ, TINS noon. Soldiers have been seat
70 their relief. Il has been ascer,ssned
oy rvilabis scouts that ia less than twenty
days Simultaneous attack will Be- M adj
oy bands of Chsyepss. K,osas, Utshs,
Camanches ana Arrapshoes % Fort Kear.
nsy, Fort Cossonw VOID and the ranches
Aioug she PIs..s valley. Every q. cesar,
measure Il being taken 70 give them !
warm reception. All the ranches are
deserted, and the psoprissors, With their
fAi0Ilies. are taking refags in The forts.
Depredstioss are daily committed on
stock. cosches and stations. The tels.
graph operator - AlokaIa Lake has been
dri, en- I'd, aud slock taken.
On the more ,hiokIy settled portion OF
the road between Omsha and Fort Ksar.
sey, the people are erecting forts for the
defense of their lives and property. Il il
hardly prooab {. however. lhas any attack
wiil BE- made 50 far down the fiver.
Maj Gen. Cir.is arrived here yester.
day, aud sill soon leave for the West e
sdopt decisive measures tor the protection
Of the overland mail route ADD smigra-
ton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
.. St. Louis, Aug, II.
We have New Orleans dates to the

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We have New Orleans dates 20 the
10th.
The news from Mexico is To the effect
that Asxinilisa h.s provided for The tors
nation Of an Austrian army for service ia
Mexico. composed Of old ofioen asd sol.
diers Of reserves.
The sesly appointed Governor Of Chi
bushna y organising siI lossl RepubIi
cans to act against the new Empesor.
The Frsnch troops have been driven
out Of Junto to Islsnd CArmal.
yuares il stilfa a, Monterey. s
The Deoosah Union says General Sally;
With 5000 troops, left Fort Rios on .bs
18th uls., moving directly west, intend
ing . ssrsks The Yellow Stone 81 Fs. al.
exauder.
A message arrived at Fort Rice on The
2lst with infornation of 700 lodges OF
hostile indians snsanpsd sssr Bershs,d,
prepafea 10 give Saliy battle. This in-
sell'g<nee wss imnedssesly sent 70 Sally,
and should the General regard il reliable,
he would probably chaLgc his course AID
attack tbs isdiaus.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

oS noSuot AOs
Saturday last Hancoek's corps Vas pu,
10 motion on James river, and By . circu.
itous route reached the north side of the
James at Deep Bottom, near Dutch Gap.
Saturday night.
Turper's and Terry's divisions Of the
IUth corps. Who crossed over to Dee !,
Bottom Saturday night, and Fosters di
vision which had teen for some time
posted st Deep Bottom, we're advanced
BY General Birnsy . little after sunrise
Sunday morning, pushing the rebel line
OF skirmishers before them some eoueid.
erable distance, when the 24th Massachu-
se,ts regiment charged and broke the reb.
el line and captured seventy pri.ossrs.-
In the meantime Greggs cavalry had
cleared the roads for Hancock and be 60,
his "a corps into position on B.rnsy's
right on the New Market road, which
leads from tho vicinity Of Malvern Hill
to Richmoad
The position thus taken by Hancock is
about ten miles from Rchw woad.
Birney made an assault on his front
and carried the 6rst line Of the euemy's
works which guard the approaches Ia
h'cbmoad in that quarter. capturing Elk
pieces OF cannon aud mortars some I'd /.
vices state the number Of mortars at four
pieces.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

A DISTINGUISHED AFRICAN -Edwsrd
J. Roy. native of this place, but for The
last twenty years citizen of the =, public
of Liberia. has returned to visit his old
friends in this city. Roy was educated
by some bent VIOLENT ladies' Of this place.
assisted by the Second Presby.srian q
Church, and graduated at Delaware. He
then went TO Liberia, and vas candi date
against Benson for the Presidency. lack.
ing but few votes Of an election. He
has since been engaged 10 commerce with
England and the United States, and hes
accumulated fortune amounting to near.
y quarter Of miliioto OF dollars. Dur
ing Buchana a. . ADMINISTRATION he broueh,
. cargo Ut merchapdi.s 70 New York. but
ss Liberia vas not recognized by the
chivalry, he could not get il entered at
the custom-hou-e on fair terms, aud took
1t to England. This, ~ some of our read.
ers will remember, created stir st the
time, as the British i,uruals INDUCED ia
considerable Soasting over il, Of their en-
hghtened policy, as contrasted with the
!" blind prejudice of The Americans
Roy is black as = stove.pipe, and if be
we're sota nisger. would be q respectable
man in tLis Country Newark Amer.
lcan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

Of ri6s pits, intended IS q strong skir.
mish liue proved an effective obstacle 10
an advance. but early 10 the morning q
portion Of the troops and tie left under
command Of Gen. Birney in advance,
rushed forward. charging 10 gsllans style
ana aimost sithout firing . shot, drove
Tue enemy from bis rife pits. recovering
loo prisoners.
Our position 10 such that Lee mu.t re-
call bis forces operating north under
Esrly, and 10 addition must come out and
light in front Of his works this week. q,
wholly retire within the Richmond de
fenses.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
CONVENT OF THE VISITATION.
~ EEDKUK IpWA

This Academy was founded in the wear 1859 by the
Sisters of the Visitation, and has it,
enjoy ed reputation Female Institution OF the first
ciss- IL Is located the heights Of Seeksk, overlook
ing the Mississippi from which il l. distant on,y piea-
ant ride OF ssut TWENTY minutes This together th
the railroad facilities renders easy of all ssas
os OF the The situation healthy and picfrr
and fr,,m the height Of its location nds view
nnt only OF the city but also Of Missouri and Illinois
The course OF Instruction cotnprires the and
higher tugsh branches, with the Of Globss Tsee
and poetica Composition together with the Greek Latin
Italian, French and herman L-ngusEes Vocal Music,
With lessons the Piano, Harp and aitar, Drawing
Printing in water Coors IN OIL aud Velvet Plain and
ornamental Needle work, Tapestry Embroidery and Lace
work.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

we're held It bay sill our trdoos we're "a.
.n'uIceo, ~nen tne rnsls ware driven
The steamer Asgensa, f3om New Or.
leaus,- 10th, bee arrived, and was NOT no.
Tested on her way.
An attempt made to destroy the gun.
boat lafayette with torpedo, I few Day,
ago, failed.
Major General HurIbat has arrived
here.
General Paine has retutssd from .
guerrilla expedition into Tenpessee.
The railrosd from Padu(ah 70 Union
City " TO be Immediately repaired and
citisens along the line hsia responsible
for future damage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

Now York, Aug. IA.
The Commercial's special contained
The following paragraph
Washington, Aug, 1.-THE flank
movement on the north OF Richmond
was progressing finely yesterday morning.
The enemy's sorks had been turned and
they fell back Monday night TO better
position. Our troops we're moving conf
dent Of success. Late advices state Gen.
Sheridan has fallso back to Winchester
.tere he will fortify himself and act on
the defensive. II this really be the case
i would seem 70 indicate Early has been
so heavily reinforced IS to make him too
strong for Sheridan to attack.
- Government is going to mske .
fortress Of Portland, Maine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
Washington. Au0. l6

Washington. Aug. l6.
The delivery Oft so bosds commenced
yesterday. Subscribers will nov receive
their bosds without delay.
II Is not Thought st the Indian Bureau
that the outbreak among the Indians on
the plains 10 gsoeral. or stimulated By
rebel agents. but that bands have taken
this method to redress individual wrongs
committed against them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
Csiro, Aug. !.

Cairo, Aug. II.
A meeting Of the ci .isens vas called fol'
this evening TO prov ,ids means for the
defence Of the city.
An expedition was ss0t ia pursuit Of
!ohnson's guerrillss who n,,tared the
boats at Saline bar. The naio body OF
'nis band. about 500 ssrong, is ~ Casey
vile, Ny. But lev croesed the ii yer, or
II they did, have returned agrio. They
carried eonsiderabio amount Of sfo. res
from steamers which we're laden vitA
doversment goods aud cattle. Guubeats
are stationed there nov for the pao,eetis.
Of grounded steamers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

AFTERNOON DISPATCHES,


Bangor. Me-, Aug. 6.
The Democratic State Con aventiou held
10 this city today was large. Resolu
tlons were adopted denouncing the Ad
ninistration and declaring ,he Democrat
e party IL aud ever has been the true
Union party.
The resolutions are understood TO b .
compromi>e between the peace and var
wings OF the party, and the uominatiop
OF Howard - the result Of the compso-
Eise.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18
FROM CALIFORNIA.
San Francisco. Aurust

San Francisco. Aug gust II.
Application va. made TO the U s Cir
cuit Cosvt yesterday Tor the release of
Chas. S. Weller, lately conf na ID in Fort
Albatross fos using reasonable language
arging nenoersts TO armed resistance to
she draft, DC. The application is based
oo the act of Congress requiring the
civil indie .meHt OF parties arrested b,
military sut. aor'ties in l,yai S..ts. or their
discharge Wit bin certain time.
A British =, gitnent vas on ito way to
open the inland scs Of Japan.
The Supreme Court Of Ca lifornia has
adj med the const itutlaaality bf the Law
providing for thee. ,forcenest 4f contrac,s
for payment in gold The de@is;os gives
gfea. satisfactien in sasiness circles.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-18

Headquarters Army Of Potomac. !
August l6.

Headquarters Army Of Potomac. !
August l6.
Everything remains quiet 10 front
OF Petersburg. Tns rebels for the psss
two nights have been feeling our lines On
the left. but nothing more thaA II tirmi all
ing between p'ckets has taken place.
Dsserters continue to arrive in email
squads, A Lieu,ensos snd | 2 men reach
ed here yesterday. They tell the a.sa
stories OF the Generalization and speedy
destruction Of the rebel army. Thsu.-
snd' they say are leaving on accosss Of
not recsiying any pay. while their faml! les
are starving and they are determined 70
stay IN rebel service 20 longer under any
circumstances.
Gen. Park 10 now in com uaod of Ii.
9th corps.
Additional reports have heen received
Of the scsios 6ssday. Pars Of the ID
corps and part OF the l7th corps we're en-
gagged With ths enemy in the afternoon
near Deep Bottom. The 10Th corps IN
der Gen BlrDey. took part Of she line
OF works With four 8-inch brass guns and
. number Of prisoners, vish small loss.
TIE enemy fell bssk 70 . ssseoR POSITION.
Tue Vi divisioa Of the "a corps u.s
drawn up in line Of battle sod advasced
about . mile beyond where Hsseock CAP
tured the I guos two wesks aga. Here
the hnt brigade, Cvl. Macy command
ing, took the lead and charged acres .
corn 6sld over hill and do~n into sa-
vine, wher. they came u strcam With =
swamp on the other side, the ground be-
ing covered With impregn.ble brush on
the nasgia Of il.
Dariug sli th's time they we're exposed
to very heavy FIRE from The rebel arsil-
lery, which did good deal OF damage.
Is vas found impossible 70 cross the ra-
vine and ous men we're halted and lay
concealed a. near - possible until dsrk,
wheu they we're sishdrswn.
The I'd division lost It least 900 men
IN the engagement. The lst and Sd di.
visions witch we're IN support lost about
$50 from the effects Of the rebel artillery.
The vonsded wesc oil brought of
Our troops s'ill held their position 10
front Of the rebel works, which are very
strong and we'll defended, owing to the
country IN the vicinity.
New York, Aug. II.
The Posts Washington special SAYS ad
vices from Deep Botteu upso yesterday
morning announces that Gen. Grant
lines have been advanced within 7 mile.
of Richmond. There was considerable
lighting during the day in which the reb-
els were inva,lsble driven back.
The Commercials speeial::siates division
OF the 9th corps landed as Deep Bottom
this morning
Advices we're received here to day from
Sheridan's department that Essly .is 1t
Strasbufg where he 10 posted 10 . strong
position and well protected against n.tk
movements. Sheridan is close UPON him
and desperate fyht may OCCUR q any
moment. Fsom Atlanta there il nothing
important. Hood has been heavily rein
forced and operations there have se, tied
down into regular siege. Gen Sherman
Is stronely entrencbed end is gradaally
extending his lines around sh~ city. His
success is only question Of time.
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Louisville, Aug. II

Three gsesviilas last night attempted to
steal horses icon Cooper resi- Se nee. sew
90 miles south Of here. Cooper, with
double-bsrrelied shst gun, killed one,
mortslly wounded aae<her and the other
came here aud vas arrested.
About $50 rebels crossed I'd the north
side Of the Cumberland river at Sailors
Rest this forenoon. They ar$ supposed
u belong 10 Woodward's com baad.
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4 Regiment Of Dessrter..

New York. Aug. II.
The Continental arrived here this
morning from James river, having Oh
board the lst regiment U s. volunteers,
numbering one thousand men This or
gan's 'tion Is formed exclusively Of rebel
prisoners aad deseriers. Ii = the only
body OF troops IN the service composed
Of Ssathern soldiers.
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Cairo. Aug. le.

Cairo, Apg. l8.
Victsburg adsiess q ths l0sh ~ shs
steamers Cheek and ADJ site ~. 4. % I
cotton expedition up ne 4 Ysxoo>sivsr. sfs
Seported captured 81 : sshsl ferse.
kebsls reported ! 80 stfo6a attaeitd
tee troops g1srdipg ssssp pinuusus Il ~
sisssity@ " Goodishs LAadiag. 1hsJ
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THE NOMINATIONS.

At the Convention, yesterday, james
f. Wilson WAS nominated for Congress,
and John Van Valkenburg for District
Elector.
A good ticket-one that will receive
popular supports bound to win, and of
which we will say more hereaft
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vessels OsssFeye1 ~ - Tallahassee.
Boston, Asg. II.
A dispatch from the Consular sRsnt q
Yarmouth states that six vssssls vere de.
ssroysd by the pirate Tallahassee, Mon.
day, six miles from Cape Sable.
Thomasten, Me-, Aug. 1.-THE Talla.
hsssee, yesterday, dsssroyed rs vessels
on Martinique Rock. She il manned
mostly By Nova Sootians.
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AsOuBvSSooe Vo11l04.
Especial to World.l
Washington. Aup

Washington, Aug. l6.
It is reported that Longstreet With So
OOO men fsay l6. .OOO) men, and Fitshugh
Lee with 10000 (..y 5.0OO). passed
through Warrenton on Saturday last TO-
wards the valley, doubsless TO reinforce
Early or make q favorable disposition, for
Gen Sheridan lost 200 wagons near Ber.
ryfeld on the same day.