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The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1864-05-18
FIs no S
FIS1s'S
LAMP HEATING APPARATUS.
BOillng--Frying-- -Stewing- Sleeping
WITH THE FLAME THAT LIGHTS THs ROOM.

by the fame ofa common lamp, at the cost
of cents worth OF oil, a very comfortable break
fast can be cooked.-N. Y. Tribune.
Simple in construction easily kept in order
ready for use in moment convenient to
have on hand.-Druggists' Circular.
elites of the day, the utility of il is uuques-
tonable, greai saving is,Eslls in heating and
cooking small articles, aud can be made to cook
meals for great many persons, which is actually
done on the ambulance cars which carry the sick
soldiers.-S Scientific American.
For family use, hospital tent, barrack, pic
nics fishing nursery, or sick room it is an article
OF comfort Ieyond alproporton to its COST Halls
Journal of Health.
! have tried the apparatus, and my wife and
proclaim the same most valuable aud indispens-
able article, and We now wonder how we could
hive so long done without It'd, Coal Oil Cir
cular.
y An economicnl contrivauce for getting up
heat at short notice for nursery and general house
hold purposes, one important point is the saw
ing in cost over coal fires.-N. Y. Evening Post.
PRICES FROM TWO TO SIX DOLLARS,
CAPACITY FROM ONE TO FOUR QUARTS.
THREE ARTICLES COOKED AT ONE TINE
WITH ONE BURNER.
Arranged for Kerosene or Coal Oil. or Gas.
A Descriptive Pamphlet of thirty pages furnished
gratis.
Also
THE UNION ATTAC MENT,
Price so Cents.
To be attached to Common Kerosene Lamp or
| Gas -hemcr, by which Water may be Boil
ed, and Fn0d Cooked also ar
ranged to support
shade.
EvERY FAMILY NEEDS ONE
wM. d, RUSSELL, Agent
No. 2O6 Pearl ST., New York,
AGEN WAN TEDy
| Por sale at the Drug Store, Perrysburg. I9m
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a DMINISTRA ATOR,S NOTICE. E.-Noticeis
~ hereby given that have heen duly anpo tinted and
qualified Administrator the estate OF W Hutch
ins, late OF Wood County, Ohio, deceased All per-
sons interested will govern themselves accordingly,
r. II. SAGE, administrator.
March 22, 1854, 52dS
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DR.. wEAvEKS '"
CERATE AND SALT RHEUN sIRuP.

MARvILLous CURE Il 10 not nov. ever did, believe
In or patronize the humbug medicines that throng
cry shop and drug store in the land; but haYir been
prevailed upon by friend to Dr. WEAvER's CxHATB
and SALT RHEua Strip, on aggravatng sore tie
inscps of both feet which had been there ard rr
vented my wearing boots high topped shoes for %
yeTs, most cordially testify that having used
box OF the Corate and but ole bottle Of the stuP and
with other medicine, the insteps OF NY feet healed
mp and became perfectly sound and we'll and rem
so at present without the slightest Indication Of
being affected by the disease.
can but believe the above preparations cured ny
feet most thoroughly OF disease that had been suo
mitted to the treatment Of many skilimi pbysciars
Fut who succeeded in bcnefttins It 10 the least
Int rather invigorated tho disease, believe IL 10
good medicine and feel 1T duty to teconime7d Il.
PETER sNfdE,
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.-.-- PURIFY THE BLooDl .1
rH.ae DR. WEAVER'S ohG
CANKEa AND SALT RHEUM SIRUP.

FOR TnE CURE OF
Canker, Salt Rheum, ErTspelns, Scrofalous Discascs
Cutaneous Eruptions, Sore Eyes, and evsty
kind OF Disease arising from an i'm
pure state 1f the blood. f.9
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a DMINISTRATOH'S NOTICE. Notice
IN is hereby given that we have this day been duly
appointed and qualified as Administrators on the es-
tate OF John Huffman, late OF Wood County, Ohio,
deceased All persons interested will govern themselves
aecorlingly. HENRY HUFFMAN,
5lds JACOB HUFFMAN,
April is. 1854 Admin nistrators.
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Take no more BalsaB, Mercury, or unpleasant
medicines for unpleasant and dangerous diseases.
HELMDoLDs EXTRACT BuchU AND iMPRoyAD R, sE
WASH CURES
SECRET DISEASES
In all their Stages, At little Expense.
Little or no change in diet. No inconyenience.
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Itcauses a frequent desire aud gives strength TO
Urnate, thereby Removing distractions, Prevent
ing and Curing Structures of the urethra allayipg
Pain and Inflammation, so frequent in this class Of
diseases, and expelling all Poisonous Diseased and
worn-Ou. Natter.
: TmorslNDs cFoN THOUSANDS VINO HAVE nEEN
THE VICTIMS OF QuAcEs, and who have paid HEAVY
FEEs to be cured in short time, have found they
were deceived, and that the "PoIsoS" has, by the
use Of "PowERFUL AsTRINcENTs," been dried up in
the system, 10 break out in an aggravated form,
and PERHAPS AFTER MARRIAGE. all
Use IIRGMBoLD's EXTRACT BUcHu for all affec-
tons and diseases Of the URINARY ORG ANS, whether
existing ia MALE or FEMALE, from whatever cause
originating, and no matter of HOW LONG ST ASpING-
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effect In all Diseases for which il is recommended.
Evidence of the most reliable and responsible
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Price 81 per BOttlc, or six for s5.
Delivered 10 any address, securely packed from
observation.
Cures Guaranteed! Advice Gratis !
Address letters for information 20
n. II, HELMBOLDs Chemist,
IO4 South Tenth street, bel Chestnut, Phila,
HELMB0LD'S Medical Depot,
IIELMB0LD'S Drug and Chemical Warehouse,
594 Broadway New York.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITERS AND UN-
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reputation attained by
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lIclm6old's Genuine Extract Buehu.
Helmbolds Genuine Extract SArsaparilla.
IIelmbOld's Genuine Improved Rose Wash.
gsg- Sold BY all Druggistseverywhere
ASK FoR HELNRoLpe rAKg No oqHKR.
Cut out the Advertisements and send for it.
AND AVOID IMPOSITION AND EXPOSURE,
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a DMINHSTRATRIN,S NOrICE.-Notice
N Is hereby given that have been duly appointed
and qualified as NdministatriN the estate of A.
Pember, late Of Wood County, Ohio. deceased. All
PeEs interested win govern hems
EMSLINE PEMBER, Administrative
April u.s. 1864, 5ld+
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DMINISTR ATOR,S NOrICE.-Notice
IN Ia hereby given that have been duly appoint
ed and quaih ed Administrator ss the estate OF Samuel
Marvin Jefiers. late OF Wood County, Ohio. deceased.
All persons interested will govern themselves accord
ingly PETER BELL, Administrator.
Perysburg, May 2, 1864 Id
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wrrrrE, WISCONSIN, March i2, 1865. = =

EB- Hear what is said of Or. Weavers Cerate
BuTTERvILLg W,RHES Co. Chic Jan. IS, 1854.
MEssRs. J. A. HAKEJs { Co, CHM, -
GENTS would say Tor the interest anil good Of th e
community, that Dr. Weavcr's CeTate sths hest Salvs
ever introduced in this ncirhtoTbood 1t has heer ap-
piled in the worst f Eryspelas with ihe creates
success. One case will mention, which lad deen
der treatment Of different Phys fer scvers ear
DR. Weaver's Cerate applied, and II ull aAee
bottles, a complete cure was accomplished
I Yours Truly, III. J.. RUNiTkN.l
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aud effective be taken BY the oldest person or
youngest child.
NTadamo ZadOc POrterss Curative
BaIsam is no new and untried medicine, but has
been ussd by public for the past 2e years. with un
paraAeed success, and has acquired its present
tensive and largely Increasing sale SIMPLY by being
recommended by those who have used IL TO their at
nlcted friends and others.
M you have a. Cold, II ever 80 slight do not
fail to give the Basam trial. the very low price At
which Il 10 sold bPiags II in the reach OF every one,
that they may always keep convenient for use The
timely use II Is cent bottle will Oten prove to be
worth one hundred times its cost;
Do not be put OF With any other. Ask Tor Maa~
anne Zadoc POrGerss Cough Balsams In
sst on having IL and take no other; your Druggist
does not have It, have him send and gee Z for you.
U-P sold BY all Druggists AZ 20 and so
Cents Der HotGles
WEST "a TKUAX, Toledo Wholesale Agents.
Sold by PECK HAMILTON, Perrysburg.
NALL 4 RUCKLK, PropfletOrR,
29zz 9IS Greenwich street, New York.
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Apurc and powerful Tonic, corrective and Alternative
of wonderful efficacy in disease Of the
STOMACH, LIVER AND BOWELS.

Cures Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Headache, Cen
eralDebility, Nervousness, Depression Of Spirits,
Constipation, Collie, Intermittent Fevers, Cramps
and Spasms, and all Complaints Of either Sex,
arising from Bodily Weakness, whether in
horent in the system or produced by
special causes. ..
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]. n. uARRIs 8 CO.. cIncinna,l, ohl,

J. N. HARRIS & CO., Cincinnati, 0h5, s.
Agents for the West and S3U.S
Sold by Peck & Hamilton, Perrysbarg; DR. T.,
Durritt, Maumee City; A. J, Gardner Co f(t'F
lead A. e. Jerome New Westfeld; VIZ. fl,;k,
Milton Center DR.. s. A. Smith, Portage, D ,s2t
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Take more Balsam, Mercury, or unpleasant
medicines for unpleasant and dangerous diseases.
HKLMDoLD's EXTRACT BUCHU AND IMPROVED R, sE
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4. ]. GARDNER & co,
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

says that what forces Beauregard has not
sent Lee, remain in our front, strongly in
trenched.
General Winder, who has had charge Of
the prisoners at Richmond, has shifted his
quarters to Colchester, N. c. The Union
prisoners have all been removed from the
Libby Prison. ..,s .g,ft,ou.
The Tines Washington special sayt the
House Committee on foreign AFFAIRS ~ In
clined Of the opinion that Congress HI the
right to indicate what policy our 0ovefn-
in1ent should pursue regarding the Preach
in Mexico.. >..,J @9 t9it7a 81! -
Scouting parties sent out from Als1An-
dria, returned Saturday p. m, routing
party. Of guerrillaF, capturing a.Au0eer,
and destroying largs quantity 81 rspel
supplies. -. ..s...s,.qr,-2
The California delegates in Congress hope
70 secure the mobilization Of the proposed
taxation on miners. ss'7@ -. g
2 The Hevold says Il has information dot
proper 70 fmentton' at this time, giving full
details Of highly important nnovomoAts
now taking place ON tie Peninsula, me6n-
time news Of On important characeee nay
pc expected Any hour. 4 ,sa. ss.il ytnUo0
The Her0lFs Bermuda Hundred corres-
pondent says the. Petersburg peper4 ON
cially ANNOUNCES BeeureRArds los, In the
fights with Butler, At SOLO wounded aud In
hospital; killed not counted. Also that
tho people Of 0eorgia are fleeing before the
advance. Sherman has great diGCultyin
procuring food and clothing. ,,.,, ~. ~,
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04
Specials to New York Papers

NEW YORK, May 31.-The Tribune's
Washington special says the House Pacific
Railroad committee had session on Sat-
urday, without making much progress.
They adhere to their own bill and do not
give much comfort to the Senate bill.
NEw York, May 31.-A special to the
Herald from Martinsburg, Virginia, da-
General Kelley, by order of General SigeI.
have returned They were entirely sue.
cessful in their operations, gaining inn.
portant information, and capturing &c
prisoners, IS horses and 40 head Of cattle,
The notorious Major Triplett is reported &c
be among the prisoners.
The HerolGs correspondent Of the 26th
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

Especial to Hank. ELe

DAVENPORT, May 3O.-The President
earnestly urges the raising promptly of
the LOO day men. The time Of enlistment
therefore is hereby extended until further
orders, but those companies alreadyenlist-
cd must report forthwith at Davenport.
N. x. BAKER, A. G..
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PHILADELPHIA 0peei0l6. II Al
May So.-The, BaljetiW

FHILADnlPH1A, Nay S0-TAe' 4Buttetts
special, has the following :ss.i. Yas. 81 for
all the troops In the Department Of &c
Gulf, and westoof the Mississippi fivef.4
not including Missouri, .-+Ase @ fbe cod
manded by Maj. Gen. Candy. sg..l yU
Banks has been appointed Military
Governor Of Louisiana, with headquarters
at New Orleans. - ,Aa3 anj a rdlida
ArguAea ct Havana in custody Of the Span
ish Agent. The Captain General, ii .
letter 70 Mr.. Seward, returns his thanks fdr
the service he has rendered humAoaty, "
furnishing . nediam throuGA II wh1ch i
great number Of men may obtain emaaci-
prtion who, by the, escape OF Arguelle6,
would have been reduced to slavery. -
The Captain 0eneSai1ade that The simplo
presence OF Arguelles, on ,his return - u
Island, gave Liberty 70 eighty-six human
~
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

In Sweden and Norway mems minds aro
made up for the absorption Of even Jutlana
into Germany ut no distant day. and Just
as Finland was suffered to merge inch By
inch into Russia, through . series Of en-
croachments. a*et
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: BURLINGTON WEEKLY HAWK-EYE
rebel officers say their loss in late bat.

ed rebel officers say their loss in late bat
ties reach 80, 900. aaa1 N
NEW YORK, May 30-The COMMERCIAL 4
letter from Buffers army, dated the 18th,
says: An expedition Of some magnitude
is about starting. but it's destination re-
meins secret. Two or three days will de-
terminus it.
WAsHrNoToN, May 30-The Cbmuer-
c.aSs SPECIAL says there is rumor that
Congress will postpone the discussion on
the Tariff bill until next winter and con-
tinue present additional rates.
z The Commercial says: 1t is ru mored that
. strong clique has engaged to put up the
price OF gold to y 90 during the week. AZ
p. N. to-day the price was 1904; ct 1870 ii
vas firm at 1924, at 2 p. m. firm at 1854
The demand almost exclusively specula-
tive a1E h9. -fi}Tee1 aliI = .
boil3idze reotSpecial to Rostl W
WASHINGTON, May S0.-The report of
the COMMITTEES on the Conduct Of the War
relative to the rebel treatment Of Union
soldiers, will soon be ready
The Posts Washington special Of the 3Oth
says: 1t In reported that Secretary Chase
viii soon offer 81, 00O, 900 of the six Der
cent. bonds, of 1881, at public auction.
The military news is good. Stirring in
telligence may be expected soon.
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PHILADELPHIA, May 28.-The gold me-
dial presented to Gen. Washington by Con-
gress on the evacuation of Boston by the
British. and the only gold one ever pre-
sented to him, has been purchased by few
gentlemen of Delaware, and will be pre-
sented to Lieut.. Gen. Grant. The price
paid for the medal is over 5000.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

The army is not fighting for itself. It y
fighting for us. It Is lighting for our coun-
try. It is fighting for the peace and unity
Of the nation-for the people, for humanity.
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war Bulle0n.

WAR DsPARrMENT, WAsH1NaroN, May
ST. p. M.-10 Major General Dir We
have dispatches from Grant down 70 Z g.
clock yesterday p. NJ. There seemed, the
dispatch says, TO be some prospect Of Leo
making q stand north of the Chickah0mi-
ny. His forces were on the Rockville
road, south Of Topachany Creek, between
that stream and Halves shop. his right
resting On. Shady Grove, a disposition Tor
an attack being made by Grant.
Wilson's cavalry had been ordered to de-
strOy the railroad bridges over the Little
River and South Anna and break mp both
roads from those rivers to two miles South
west Of Hawes' Shop where the headquar-
ters Of our army were established. ma
There 10 yet no telegraphic line of COM
munication with Washington. f.f,
"A dispatch from Gen. Sherman dated
yesterday, 50, 8 q. nj, reports no change In
the position of the armies. Some slight
skirmiShing had occurred subsequent to the
affair OF Saturday. -. -.
No intelligence from any other quarter
has been received by this departments. =
.fa (Sigued) 3sf' E. II. STANTON, X
a,.. .rr;a, gsf Secretary Of War.
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/ WAsHIHaToN, May ,00.-zbq Nayor Gen.
erol Dtx:--A dispatch from Grant has just
been received, dated yesterday, 18th, at
Hanover town, and states that the army
and now occupies q front shout three
miles south of the river. Yesterday two
Divisions Of our cavalry had an engage
ment with the enemy south Of Hawes'
Stores diving him, about p mile, upon
what appears to be his new line, We will
the cavalry engagemeut was $50 killed and
wounded, Of whom but ~ are ascsftained
70 have been killed. Ne have drivda Ahe
enemy-most of their killed and May, Of
their wounded fell into ouphands, 80,
/ Another omcial dispatch, dated yesterday
p. m. at o'clock, details tho moveneatg
up to that time there was no engagement.
Earlier dispatches from Headquarters had
been sent, but failed to reach Washington.
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TN UNIv14RTY CO11fOrT.-9ho O..
pany raised 'undertAe Augptees 81 The 6taAo
is sS Ssy 81 basSSS3s ass iaa1
II was.co3posed u @ men, with several
moro to join be1brd heink nlnstekoa In. l0(
this number, 20 are from the State Uniyper
sity, q from Western College, and Is ffo0
Cornell CollegeS at NJ vernon. It IL . r.
Variable COMPANY i6r thsd1telltgencoaAd
young men, tAess beipg but tWo msrried
q the company. fhs Sqa{ds ffon WGi1efMh
and MI. Vernon fa14iVAd Oh TiauIi1o1.
when the whole tcompaA1 wss treased b
asplendid picnic hy The young ladieO Of
the University. Th0le from abroad were
assigned places among our cit1Sens atrfnk
their stay.-zeWa Guy Rsp1bsicaM. if3o sTS
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

The last bulletin from tie Agricultu ral
Department shows . decrease Of IN, 800 in
the stock Of horses in twenty-oA9 loyal
States and Nebraska Territory since Jan
uary, 1859; and . decrease Of Oils in
the stock Of hogs in the same time. The
increase in cattle and oxen 10 N,201; in
milch cows, 339. 7S4, and in sheep, 9,22, 10.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

A man in Lowell, Mas, who wAsarrsst.
ed for doing an unlicensed business, ase
wholesale liquor dealer, has settled tho
mat mater BY. 6y taking out the required license
amount Of the license, together with all The
costs of prosecution, which were some three
hundred dollars. The original license fso
would only have been twenty-five dollars.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

teams-the farmers taking advsnta3e 81
the present opportunity aAorded then -
9 temporary aoste0ent ;of thGe4 ptUeslne
duties, 10, bring In and dispose Of their
grain At rempneratiye prices. Our mee-
chants are doing . thriving business, ana
the signs of . healthfnf prosperity AZ evl.
dent In every sdApa1tkaent OF lndustrial
labOr.-U Clinton Her0I4, 4a,, III, $50
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One day little gin, about i've years old.
heard preacher ofa certain denominiI
ton praying most Justify, till the roof ran9
with the strength of his supplicetions,-
Turning to her mother, and becoming the
materoal ear to > speaking distance. 40
whispered: "Mother, don't you think That
if he lived nearer 70 God he wouldn't have
a volume Ell efocution IN prayer. 6sssT1sT
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Of grape and canister. 81 a4eN
The brigade tfell back to the cover Of a
piece Of woods, when, in the height Of q
thunder storm, ,othe rebels charged and
drove our men towards the river Just as
as another brigade came up and checked
the advance Of the enemy. The BRIGADE
left about $50 in killed wounded and mis-.
sing. nsJ s i@il 1859
WAsHINo1oN, May N.-By the recent
confirmation of the Senate, General Wood.
bury has BEEN promoted to be 4 Lieuten-
ant-Colonel, and General Quincy A. Gill
more to be . Major in the regular army
corps of Engineers. Ia@
New YORK, May 3O.-The Times special
says Grants reconnaissance on Wednesday
showed the rebels In full force, and holding
a powerful position in our immediate front,
somewhat in advance Of Little river. The
ground is also very favorable to him, and
he had occupied every moment in fortify-
ing. II driven back from here even he had
also prepared q line Of South Anna to fall
back upon. Grant, therefore, determined
to re-cross the North Anna, swing round
TO the LETT, over Pamunky, and leave Lee
to enjoy his position.
Cavalry demonstrations in different di-
rections were made while Grants move
ments took place, which proved successful,
and the rebels were completely taken by
surprise.
The Heratds correspondentsaysw wound
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Il
srArn Of NEW Yoax. Comptroller $. Of
ice, Albany, May %, '64.-To Hon. A. ].
Calvin: Ny official duties and the illness
Of my deputy, will prevent me from at
tending the meeting called tor consultation
at Cleveland on the 2lst inst, i trust you
will be there to aid with your judicious
safety and welfare Of the county more i'm.
peratively demanded . resOlute action
We have lived through three years of war.
and have survived many bad mistakes.
simply because the popular mind has been
intensely fixed upon the single purpose Of
suppressing the rebellion at all hazards and
at every cost. This one idea has had such
controlling power, and the masses have
followed IL 90 steadily that It has served as
substitute for proper governmental lead
ership, but it - evident that the time ID
near at hand, when the re-establishment Of
order, the removal Of the cause Of the re-
belliOn, and the repairing Of the terrible
deaolation that it has produced, will re-
uuire ut the head of the government the
very highest qualities Of leadership. How
can we hope to live as nation through the
crisis before US, with q weak Executive
and Cabinet in q state Of discord and anar-
chy? Will not the country be in immi-
neLt danger Of falling into the same condi-
ton, when it ceases to be held together bv
the pressure Of war? It appears to me that
firm assertion of sound principles and the
election of our greatest man, regardless of
former party organizations, are essential to
the safety Of the nation.
Whether nomination should be made
at Cleveland or not can best be determined
after the meeting, and consulting with
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04
from Cairo.

A10 sSeauos SA voL@OOuy IxOM D1emP0lG
tor 9nei sa :nad ~ ee4e: el cotton on
poarg. ahe says Zen. McArthur's COM
mAnd returned g Vicksburg on the 2Srd.
he hAd nad no engagement Of any impOf-
lance WITH me enemy. a sfsw prisOnsfs
were Drought IN. Fsyba d3ot. ..--ly 3-st
Great excitement was created in vicks-
burg on tho reception OF newsffo Grants
army. '.s-' "ni .2 .aaf' 80 a.'ifs 'ai 'Aa
CA1R0, May 30.-The steamer Graham,
frCm AemphiE with dates tothes 9Th, ar
rived Last night. On the, morning Of the
18th the gunboat Curlew was attacked 81
Gaines Landing, fifty miles b6low Napo-
leon, by . rsbobbattSryo Of tsu 2o.poundes.
The hre Was ratqrned, when . hrisk en-
the rebels were driven Oh. - ri''1'4-
The 1eale 81! Eouis has arrived from
Memphis with 3AS bales Of eottDn for &c.
Louis 49d one.day1ater idates. Tbs. u 8.
Hospital boat Thomas, in charge Of Or. Z.
is. Hatnes, had arrived from Red river
with about - OF the wounded In the en-