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sPERMAfOlRH8A oAa BE CURID.-Dr Rand sps-
eihc cures Spsrnatorrhea, Sen.nal Wsakssss. I'm
potency Loss Of Potce,. etc., speedily and sfsexay.
Its effects truly magical. trial of the Specific
sill convince the most skepticsl Of it's msrits.
street and Pa. avenue, Washington, and Henry
Cook Alexandria. 3a6-ly
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olsuic- fully one-haif of the 81 names dra wn
are OF colored men
on Monday today the drawing takes place
ID the AIN and 5th election oisuics of Prince
Georges county
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PETTY LARCRNY.-Charles Thomas, alias
Thompson, was arrested Saturday night by
Office Crook for the larceny OF 80 from A.
Richards The prisoner was taken before Jus.
tice Giberson and sent to Jail for court.
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NOR RENT IN 5EORG ETOWN-A large two
story Brick ROUSE with gas and q nne YARD
No. 100 High .tr et. four doors above West For
ter ms enquire OF CHARLES MYERS, No. 10 First
street. sep last,
1yTOEG FIOWN TAXEs-Au abatement OF three
~ e..!. viii be gil wed On the general tax OF
After which time tie Collector will p,oc ssd unc sr
tie las. to prepare lis's 2, o. ssn.ra! ,ealsr. a.d
school "a 5ss due fnd imp e, tnr ment in
- All isrsfested viii do ..n To govern thu ,selves
az CO rdir gly CHARLES D. WkLOH,
sep l6. dtOctl Collector.
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RYC. r. L. CROWN & CO., Auctioneers.
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Pursuant to order and decree Of the 0rpb an &
Court of Washing son County, duly ratified and
confirmed by the Supreme Court of the District Of
Columbia sitting in Equity shall, on THURS
DAY, the 9Th day of October next, at ~ O'Clock,
m, sell at public auction on the premises. all
the right title, interest, claim and demand of the
minor heirs of John T. Killmon, decd, of, in and
to an undivided half part of . certain piece par
eel of ground lyiGg situate and being in the City
of Washington, and known and distinguished in
the public plan plat of said city, as Lot 1mber
six, (e) in Square Number five hundred aud IF y
nine (559), and estimated to contain eleven thous
and six hundred and fifty nine I'll $500 square feet
more or less.
Terms: One half of the purchase money cash; the
residue Fay able in 8, 6, and II months, with in
terest, the deferred payments to be secured by a
deed in trust on the premises.
All conveyances. including revenue stamps to be
paid for by the purchaser.
MARY J. KILLM0N,
Guardian of the minor heirs of john I. Killmon,
deceased
sep 26- lot" G. X L.. CROWN CO., Auct.
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RYJ. G. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
NEAR L STREET NORTH, BETWEEN 9Th
AND nth STREETS WEST
On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, October 6, at s
O'CLOCK o on the premises By virtue of deed Of
April 1857, and duly recorded in LibeI ] A. 8. (.
No. ISL folos 247; ct seq one of the Land Records
Lot No. 4, in Square No. 449. fronting IA feet s
inches ON north l. street. between 6ta aud 7th
Also rear portion of the said Lot No. A. fronting
20 feet the 30 foot alley and extending back that
width 40 feet, i'm proved by a frame tenement.
Terms cash.
,Ccnv, yances and revenue stamps at the cost OF
the purchaser.
h hffGA fSYH 4: seifFurr, Trustees.
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sep 1928
RY JAS. Q. MCGUIRE 4 CO., Auctioneers.

sMITE SONIAN INSTITUTE BUILDINGS.
On TUl SDAY AFTERNOON, September 9th !.
at 5s O'Clock, on the premises, shall sell neat
and desirable frame dwelling house. situated on
The east SIDE OF 10th street west; between south
street and Virginia avenue. The house is a two
story frame, with back building and contains two
pariors, hall, four chambers and kitchen, and is in
all respects a convenient and comfortable resi-
dence for a small family.
Terms: One-third cash; the remainder in six and
twelve months, with interest, secured by deed of
trust on the premises
All conveyances and revenue stamps at the cost
OF the purchaser.
sep ed J. c. Meg UIRE & CO., Aucts
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10y wv. L. WALL & CO., Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A HOUSE AND LOT IN
THE SEVENTH WARD.
By virtue Of deed of trust to the subscriber
dated the nth Day Of August 1880 and recorded in
On WFbNEsD3Y the aist day Of ptsmber, at
o'clock, p m, in front of the premis s. all of Lot
numb ered seven, ~ of subdivision of Square
numbered four hundred and thirteen, (lsJ of the
plaE Of the City of ashns ten, with the improve
House. This property il stu ated en- south G. st /,
between Sth and 9Th streets west The Lot has q
width of twenty four (24 feet ten lOl inches and
depth of one hundred and twenty four feet, eight
Terms of sale: One half cash, the residue in six
and twelve months, the purchaser giving his note
for the deferred payments satisfactorily endorsed
and bearing interest from the day of sale, and Sc
cured by deed of trust on the premises.
All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser.
five days from the day of sale, the Trustees reserve
the right to resell the said property at tn. RISK
and cost Of the defaultiug purchaser on giving one
weeks notice by two insertions in some newspaper
in the City O. Washing oppip,Nn.oN,
au q. 2awsW&ds WIN. L. WALL L CO., Aucts
9THE ABOVE SALE IS UNAyoIDABLY
postponed to SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at 5
'''''A &c. DARLINGTON, / rrrstsss
sep z.d VIM L. WALL l. CO., Aucts.
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is FURTHER POST.
p0ned to the e. es' e
sep8 VIM. L. WALL & CO., Au,ts.
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ISoR sAEE-aix good WASTE or BAaAaER
l. CARTS and Harness. Apyiy 10 ma
eep n cost 403 Penn ~. psar ~ e.
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by VIM. L. WALL & 90. Auctioneers.

BUILDING LOTS ON NORTH AND sTs.,
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 2sth inst at
5 O'Clock, we will SELL the premises, Lot 5,
Square %. fronting north street, between 18th
and 26th streets. and Lot g. Square 81, fronting
north street, between 2lth st. and New Hamp.
Terms: One third cash; balance in 6, IT, and Is
months, bearins interest, and secured by deed of
trust on the premises. All conveyancing at
sep2s VIM. l.. WALL & CO., Aucts n
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PERsONAL-Judge Il. p. Fisher and j. NJ.
Gillen, of this city, were at the Astor House,
New York, on Saturday. Rev. r. h. Gurley
and lady were at the Irving
Gen. Vessels, u. S. ", Is at the Clarendon,
New York.
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THE DRAFT IN PRINCE GRoRGRs.-On
Saturday the draft for the three first districts
OF Prince Georges county was drawn at Eli
colts Mills, and among the lucky ones we find
many who are known here. Among those
drawn In the first district, which includes
machinists who hail from Laurel: Jas Kelly,
Thomas Rrashears, James McCauly, W. EWin,
Henry N arsha1, VIM. Young, VIM Mathews
The following farmers are among the num- er:
John Talbert, ). Thompson, M. Harmon s
Overs, George w. Duval of George, John
Tyson, W. Il. Mitchell, John Ream, John Tur.
ner, blacksmith at Beltsyille; James z. OAR
nell, Octavius knight, James Simms, J. N.
Young, clerks; Revs. Leonard j. Mills and
ii. q. Mcdaniel, ministers; 3. X. Belt, q. Hall,
storekeepers; Ambrose Lilly bridge, miller; w.
o. Belt, student Thomas Bowie OF K, engi-
neer; J. ID. Mcpherson. lawyer; Dr.. Benjamin
VIM. Williams, slave Of Mrs. Lizzie jackson,
OF this city, was drawn,
In the Second District, the following, among
others, were drawn: Henry King, John Jay,
Jr, John NJ. Hayes, r. Bean. Joseph 6ed-
dmgs, T. Phillips, Il: Berry, Of T.; John Q: Du-
vail. 4. Gregory, farmers; John McCloud,
engineers; z. futile, shoemaker; John W. Will
son and George Taylor, Miller; George
knight, colored, servant at Rev DR. Pink
ney's; John W. Morsell, oil store comfy: DR.
q. b. Harris, physician; H. Freeman, black.
smith, are also among the number.
In the Third or Marlboro District Sheriff
Grimes Is among the lucky ones, as are also
F. Bowie, farmers; John Welies, clerk: Geo.
q. Msrrick, lawyer; John Sheckies, teacher;
John Schell, carpenter; u. N. Bowie. gentle
man" 5s4
The colored people seem to have come in for
q good share OF the prizes, and In the latter
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EOR sALE-A three story and attic BRICK
HOUSE and out -b@ildHingsa on North Capitol
the Washington Railway, near the Depot House
containing 10 rooms; vacant lot adjoining; front
of IS by So For further particulars inquire of
WALL. STEPHENS & CO.. No. 322 Pennsylva-
mia av. au Is
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RlY GREEN WILLIAMS. Auctioneers.
ID No 500 7th street, c1rner north.
2 OF THE VERY BEST vEGRTABLEiSTALLS
IN THE NORTHERN AND CENTER MAR
KETS. AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY. 2fth instant. We shall sell ons
vegetable and in the Northern Market. and
TUESDAY, the 9th we shall sell one vegetable
stand in the Center Market. Sale t, commence at
IL O'Clock a. m (The flag will de ignate the .tals)
formerly occu pied by Jos. Neumsyor, deceased.
Terms cash.
sep2l d GREEN d WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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.345 suBsTIFUras, 345
WANTED PRINCIPL rs for 10 colotsd men 70 90
to the credit oftsis nistrictt osr ..sp.
sspH-st" opposite Metropolitan Hotel.
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OYJ O. MCGUIRE q co.. Auctioneers.

DYJ, O. MCGUIRE co.. Auctioneers.
TfusrEEs SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
AT THE CORNER OF VERMONT AvENUE
On. TUEsDAY AFTERNOON, October lltn, at
~ O'Clock on the premises, % virtue Of deed Of
duly recorded among the land records for Washingi
ton eoGnty sh sansla NJ q, No and 81 in
mont avenue, at tn. e9rDsr Of north street, and
running bscf 70 = public allie, and improved By .
Terms: One half In cash; the remsinder In six
and nine months, with intersas. secured BIZ deed
Oonveysness and stamps st the cost OF the pur-
U.H. RIDRNoUB, Trustee,
sep . so&ds J. O. MoGUiR1 / co.. Auets.
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WANTS
NJ AETED-Two yOURNEYMBN HOUSE
W, PAINTERS Apply corner 18th and ISIS.

WANTED-An ENGRAvER, 492 7th street,
w Room No g.
sc 20 St. W a. COTTON.
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THE SUBSCRIBER offers at private sale very
4 valuable and productive FARM. situated in
the DistIist OF Columbia one mile nile east OF Ben
land well ,watered. The improvements. q large
necessary out. buildings Perso ns wishing to pur-
chase are invited to examine the premises. A very
pleasant drive of three miles, over good road,
from Washin gton city. ,onn,
M X
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"ANTED-A WHITE WOMAN, who is a first.
w class cook. Good wages given. Apply at A.
HANCOCK s, No. 239 Pa. avenue between 18th
End 18th SITS. sep2i3tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-09-15

with it's battle flag, and Colonel j3eDnegan,
commanding brigade with loss OF only two
men killed and two wounded: Gtaat cFcon
is due to Generals Wilson and Macintosh: SCI
New Jersey and 2d Ohio. The cha."e was d
gallant one.
"A portion of the % Massachusetts Re
serve BRIGADE made charge On tn right ct
the line. and captured and officer Id eleven
men Of G-ordon's division Of ipfantrz
sIOnr loss IN the reconnaissance is lyljght,
''io. Fl. SnERl JAN
major s.1.era|.
Noreports Of active operations have been
received fron other commands.
EDWIN NJ STA ~.
Seer etary o. j ~.
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Gen. Wheeler's Opera tlons.

Ho'Rs. ARMY TENNESSEE
September Il, 1854.
70 General Bragg:
The following dispatch has Just b2an rocel7-
ed from Major General Wheeler, dated at
point between Lawrepcehurg, Tennessee and
Athens, Ala, 9th inst, via C"''"5h an"
Mobile, 9th instant:
We destroyed the railroad and bridges on
The Nashville railroad. and then worked down
IN the Alabama and Tennessee ra1iroad
We destroyed fifty miles OF the, tennessee
railroad, also several trains and much property
Ia every fight, thus tar,, We nave been s'c-
cesstul, capturing and damaging large mum
Der. ,.u a
Our loss. about one hundred killed and
wounded. No prisoners captured N actoo
fron, ne j. B. HOOD,
-o'' General.
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==============-==
The 'Couuer ces Itats oo'S ''"k' op
posed to General McSjlean o5ter O a''ep.
tance, does not favor s''e ba'1y Ne"s R'''7''
to Invite SCI aTafe noiI'''a'l'h' neIol'7 sol's
that length the editor suggests the following:
.tWonl9 i net be wise, to address General
>!c(,ja}Ian oDca more and ask for some eypIana-
t;on. regarding certain paragraphs III bis letter.
l az. +o',nr...ll,, tha (i,.go nla tform2
WV n1f send oenotation to I4r5s.. Mcclellan
to obtain Information as to his intentions about
an arn1'at1ca and generas Con'ehCloo u '11
o1a1S' 1"5 o"'.aso >,>. parlsTs
=, ..'l ~, q ,t s14rof1iers-
90. words, come Back GU I'll sze su&3eo~~.
(. then argues that by dominating separate:
rnkef the neace men viii lose all their Con.
gress r,en and other State offices, which will
~ tho vary first results u al actual division
/ IN the Democratic ranks Il SicC|ean does
NOT respnn,; to the qnes5i"ns "E1icn w" % 'o'
t. hn 'he editor tanks tne par lS"s u R'>1oSs
! ha1 oetter continue 10 DC sUAl31 - '''7 '''@
table logic Of thoE pf'nclp'e Oh" ''"''''''"S
! co.oro, ,rr,,x,,.n cavmonr while sfopp;oy
r. prattlab.ro' It,. )asr week was serenaded.
oa y, ~e.ooos.. r. cali Far = -, ,ach be pa !e
| 49, ta,,o<r;,,r y>;t,,, ron.rke.
,Arx- 4,;o,1, a,, o]ad "a SEQ Won am
,oiner to the Army Of the Fotomac ii lew
and and r should ike to have you go with ue.-
! Good evening.
,,,n T-- ~ o;-;-,r -, ,oco,7nt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-09-15

PUBLISHED DAILY By
EDGAR SNOWDEN, JR:
azr OFFICE-No. 104 King street, over
8 ones. formerly French's) Book Store
Mr.. stanton's Dispatch.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
" AsHINGToN, Sept. a. 1864.
Nn;or General Dn, New York:
Tieutenant General Grant telegraphs this
denay,ment in respect TO the draft as follows:
CITY Point, 10 80 A. NJ.
September 18th. 1864.
Hon. I1lls0ii,, u. Stanton, Secretary Of WoT
1--WE ought 60 have the whole number OF men
called FIR by the President III the shortest pos,
s;hla time prompt action in filling our arnies
w,ll have more effect upon toe enemy than
victory over lhen1r They profess to oeheVe,
and make their men believe, there is such a
nartv North in favor Of recognizing Southern
mdependenee, that the draf5 cannot be enfofc,
ed. Let them be undecelved,
desert ers come into our lines daily, who
tell rs that the men are nearly universally tlre1
ot the war an that desertions would he much
moro freouent. but they believe peace Will De
negotiated after the fail election. Ihe gu
forcement of the draft and prompt hlllng OF
onr armies will save the shedding Of blood to
all immense degree.
ssLieutenant General.
The following telegram has been received
from Major General Sherman on the same sui
ject:
ssATLANTA, Ga, g. 80 7 NJ,
''September Is, 1864
"Hon. Ecy,oio M Stanton, Secretary Of war: ::
81 am very glad to hear that the draft will
ho enforced: first, we need the men; second,
thew come as privates to fill up our OLD and
tired regiments. with their experienced officers
already on hand and, third, because the en-
forcement Of the law will manifest power
resident IN our Government equal TO the occa-
sion Onr Government, though democracy,
should. in times of trouble and danger, be able
w. = ssW. T. SHERMAN,
Maior General
The draft is ordered to commence IN all the tn,
States and districts where the quota is not MI,
ed hv volunteers on Monday, the 10th, and will
% on until completes. Volunteers and sub
stitutes will be received and credited to as late
period as possible. volunteering IS IS sun
progressing with vigor IN most OF The States
Gen. Sheridan reports the following opera
tons in his command
ssNEAR BERRYvTLLE, z. NJ,
September l3, 1864.
Lieutenant General Grant, City Point
This mornngI sent General Getty $ dl,
vision, of the 9Th corps, with two bngades OF
cavalry, to the crossing Of the Summit Pont
and Winchester road, over the Opequau 1115 1reek.
Rhodes Ramseur's, Gordon S, ard Y mar
tons divisions were found on the " est D oank,
At the sama tine Generals Wilson and Mack
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Ten Days' Truce in Georg a,

The following official dispatch was received
at the War Department, in Richmond, satur-
day:
Ho'Rs ARMY TENNESSEE, Sept 9.
General Bragg:
General Sherman has ordered the removal
of all citizens from Atlanta, to 60 North or
South, as they may elect, and proposes tluce
for ten days, to provide tor the transpo1taCloo
OF such as may desire to come oouth' nave
''0'FS0'' ~ J. B. HOOD: General.
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General Bragg

The New York Express says that a late
nnnber of the Richmond Examiner re states
the old Calhoun idea OF Union with double
ho,aed President is two Preside nts,-
one for the Free States, the other for the
Slave States, each to be elected by the respec-
tive sections The idea is not revived ~ the
Richmond editor as thing pr"c5'cabe no" 70
cave the Union or stop the war even,
simply in the light Of current events, as vi v.no'
eating the wisdom Of John G Cahouo' / here
;s no remedy now, the Enquirer argues; ~ a
ssdual Exebutive" OF anything else save Sc
paration, eternal separation.
tits ascertained that about one hundred anu
6ftv persons were more or less injured during
the riots at Belfast, IN nine cases 5he 1"}u1le'
resulting In death. Protestaots ana oasno'19 4: :
seem to have been equal sufferers ne ''' u
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21

MADE his own TOMBSTONE A SIM
gular incident is related Of Ser-t. Ma
jor Polly, of the 10th Massachusetts, II
fantrv, which has jus, been mastered
out Of the service, ITS term ha,Hg tx
pred 4 day or two before the rcsi-
men, lef, for home while lying in the
trenches before Petersburg, he carved
with his knife upon wooden head.
board, similar to those placed al soi-
ders' graves, the words, ''Sergt Major
George I. Polly. 10th Mass. Vols, XII
led juno, 1864" remnkine e the
colonel, Il guess I'll leave the day
blank Tnn next day he vas Instantly
killed Us a,ebel shell which >tfaek him
i'll the breast tearing his body to piec
es, Cob Parsons, who was standing
near by narrowly escaping. tie Was
buried en the field. and the same head.
board that he bad ietterei now marks
his grave. lie was no; cxpeetisg %
return with toe regiment as has been
stated, i,r he had re eaiistei
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21

EsCENTs SENT TO TIE
FRoNr. Within the past week nearly.
10 ,0O0 convalesccnts have been sent to
the front from hospitals in Washington.
The men arc constantly going forward,
and it is expected that at least 6,Ooo
will rejoin their commands this week.
Not more than 10000 patients remain
to be cared for, aad this number will
be reduced within the next three weeks,
90 as to leave none but desperate cases.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21
NO 90


List Of wars which are being carried
on at this moment:
l. War in Poland between the Poles
and the Russians.
2 War in Italy between the usnrping
Piedmontese and Neapolitan patriots.
8 War in Japan between the Japan.
ese and the English.
4. War in China between the I'm.
peralists and the insurgents.
5. War in China between the Chi.
nese, the French and the English.
s. War in Sumatra and Java between
the Maiays and the Dutch.
I. War in Algeria between the
Arabs and the French.
8. War in Morocco between the
Moors and the Spaniards.
9. War IN Madagascar between
the 1ndigenes and The French.
10. War in Caffraria between the
kaffir and the English.
IL. War in the United States between
North and South
u. War in Mexico between the
Mexicans and the French.
l3. War in S.. Domingo between
the Negroes and Spaniards.
IA. Civil war in the republics Of
South America.
l5 War in Australia and New Zea-
land between the Eagllsh and tho
Moari.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21
DR.. ,. K. WIER,

Late Of Pennsylvania announces to the citi-
Gems of Toledo and vicinity, that he is perma-
nently located in this place, offers his services
as Practitioner Of the German, French Span
ish mode Of medical treatment, so successfully
practiced of late in France, Spain and America
He not only ascertains the nature Of disease
as formerly practiced by physicians. but passes
on and discovers the cause however intricate
he disease may be. Those living at distance
and unable to visit him, can be treated by
sending him clear yial full Of their moning,
urine, from which the disease will be asccr-
tained. Female complaints in all thir various
forms treatede carefully and confdentially.
will attend toaH calls promptly. Residence
and office. North Wesr Of the public square.
y. K. WEIR
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21

corporatcd prohibiting involuntary ser.
vitude and guaranteeing universal free
dom, and provision torbidding the
recognition or payment OF any debt
created or sanctioned by the usurped
power. The people Of the State are to
vote for or against the Constitution 30
framed, which, If adopted shall be Ger
tilted to the President, who, after Oh
tanning the assen: Of Congress, sha,l
recognize the Government SO establish.
ed. Senators, representatives and
Electors may be chosen from the date OF
such recognition, and not before. The
Convention shall be dissolved If it re.
fuses to re establish the State Govern
ment upon the above conditions, but
another may subsequently be called in
the same manner. Until recognition
by the United States, the Provisional
Government is TO see to the execution
Of the United States laws and those OF
the States before it went into rebellion,
save those relative to slavery shall no,
be enf.rced. Until recognition the
Provincial Government is 10 assess and
levy taxes, as they were required to be
levied in the last fiscal year before the
rebellion. All persons held to involun
tary seryitnae il The rebel States are
declared forever free, and If restraine, 4
Of their liberty hereafter, TO be dis.
charged on habeas corpus, the person
convicted Of restraining them to be
punished by heavy fine and imprison
ment. E.ery person hereafter holding
Office, except those merely ministerial
or below the grade Of Colonel, is declar
ed not to be citizen Of the United
States.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-07-21

Il is perfectly natural for wcmer
10 be handsome II they are not so,
the fault lies in their birth, or 10 their
training, or in both. We would there.
fore respectfully remind mothers that
in Poland a period Of childhood is re.
cognized. There, may be found beau
,ifnl women. There, girls do not jump
from infancy to wonanAood. They are
not sent from the cradle directly to the
drawing room, TO dress, sit still and
look pretty During childhood, which
extends through pe.iod of several
years, they arc plainly and loosely dres-
sed, ard allowed to run, romp, and
play, in the open air. They take sun
shine as does the flower. They are not
loaded down, girded about, and OBJ
pressed in every way, with countless
frillS and superabend ant fuunees, so as
TO be much admired Tor their much,
clothing. Plain, simple food, free and
varied exercise, aud good mental cu'
ture, during the whole period Of child
hood, are the secrets of beauty in after
life. American mothers should heed
these facts, and, in the training ot 'hei.'
girls. remember that the beauty OF 50
much desired can only be made en-
during through obedience to Natures
unerring laws, with which they can
easily become familiar The Peopt's
journal # Health.