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The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-09-21

Enterprising. .-. ...., ..... ... ... b ..
Farmers, Millers and others who run
machines Of any kind are deeply interested
in the establishment Of shops, foundres,
&C., &C., where repairs of all kinds can be
got promptly, without an entire dependence
on those who keep supplies Of this kind,
and who are often ''out." In McGregor
there has recently been erected, by the
untiring and enterprising JoHN HELwIG, a
large and commodious Machine Shop and
Foundry, where all North Iowa and part
of Minnesota and Wisconsin can be sup
piled with anything in the shape Of repairs
to Mill, Press, Steamboat or other Machi.
merry in use. The shop covers ground 100
feet front by 70 back, and is rugged in the
most convenient fashion. The west part,
25 by 70, is under the management Of A.
w. HoRNUNG, late Of the Pr. du Chen
Foundry. Mr.. II. is supplied with cords Of
patterns Of all imaginable shapes, and no
one need fear obtaining whatever he may
want in the line Of castings. The centre
of the building is filled with iron and
wooden Lathes C in number) and other
necessary machinery employed in the ex
tensive business now done by JOHN in the
drill and screw way. Helwig has screw
25 feet long, and if this shall prove insult
fcient for the business of the country he
proposes to get a longer one: in large opera
tions this instrument is very essential
The Blacksmith and Wagon shop is 80 by
20, contains fires and is run by small
regiment of the best workmen Helwig car
employ. The Gun repairing business is
also attended to by Hslwig himself. and a:
know him to be most ingenious work
man.
4 Messrs. Helwig & Hornung have been a
great expense to rig q first class Machine
Shop-it is credit to the town, and merits
as it is now receiving, large share Of tht
patronage Of the country. 1t is the inten
ton of Helwig to turn out 800 wagons. o
his own warranted mako within the year
the material for them being now on hand
Persons who have not looked over this in
stitution may think it the place where ole
Vulcan forged thunder bolts for the Gods
of Olympus, but an acquaintance with thu
quiet German mechanics and proprietors
will convince them that though the whole
business runs by STEAM there is no danger
either from lightning or thunder.
Success to such enterprise.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-09-21

Judge Albert s. White, Of lafayette,
Indiana, died recently.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-09-21

very fast" horse any longer.
my wagons and my fences to ril>
eaten ny bins and hay Lofts ba.
another year be would entirely ru
1t is good policy for me to swap ss-
and l am ready to do so. undcrstan,
there is good safe family nag somewhere
out in the region of Chicago. Lot 'eln send
him along and l will be at The ford ready
to swap. Iknow it will bc safs this time.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-09-21
Yloprth SuM'a' Titltls. in -

McGREGOR. SEPT. 81, $50: 1864.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-09-21

boris boys,
leg. He was
idea, one qua!
very fast, aud biz
mixed only with h.
l haven't got alor
been increased il.
have not been ab.y
plow with the ho.s
step in the muck.
weeds and I an, in
swap back. l um
some one to come g
horse. who knows b,
to do all sorts of "a.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

A WONDERFUL WELL.--For some time
past, in Chicago, parties hsve been boring
for oil, and recently, At a depth Of 700
feet vast reservoir Of water "a. struck,
which at orce filled the we'll to overflow
ing, and the discharge Of wafer has since
continued st the enormous rste of "a eco
gallon. per hour. 1t is affirmed that This
well. in The smount Of water Unchanged, I,
is unequalIed by any in the world-the
ou'y one approaching it being one At Gre
ne!e. Psri., which discharges 20, coo ga
Ions per hour. 1t ia thought that his
we'll may fur"i.h ~steT enough ioE tie
city, aod be the mesns Of pur2ing tie
river which worms It's foul way through
that city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

MORE hEN CALLED FOR
another Draft on the 18th Of Feb
ruErY.
q" J. G. FOSTER,
Maj, Gen"
Mnu,nptnn Dec 90

" hsu'hg tuB, bec ~.
Hher-ds, By an act ct July, 1864, en-
titled az act further to regulate sas pro-
vide for tbs enroliIng aud calling ous OF
tAe National forces and ior other purposes,
1t Is provided that the PRECEDENT OF the Cn-
tied States may, At he discretion, at auy
!ue hereafter call for any number OF men
"a vuiunieers tor the respective terms OF
Que, Two anl lhree Year,, tor the miiitsry
service snd that III case The quota, or
any part thereof. OF any town, township,
-ssd OF city, precinct OF election district
Of county Rot So sub dittricted, sh.ll
tot 30 tl.ed within the space Of 50 days
st.rf such call, the president shaIl i'm IL G.
d'ate!y ORDER draft for one ysar to fill
such quots or ally part ilereof which may
bV untitled.
Whereas, The credits allowed in accer
dance with al act Of congress on the ceI
for 100000 men, made in JuIy 1864
he number OF men to lie obtained under
lhe call Sss reduced to 24e 600; and
Whereas, The operations of the enemy
in certain states have rendered it in prlc-
ticsbe 10 procure from Them their full
4uotss of troops under the said call and
hereas, Prom the foregoing causes
but 240 600 men have been put into the
stmy, navy, and marine corps under said
call of July 18Th, 1864, leaving detitieu
cy on lhst c.i Of 10000 men.
Nov, therefore. |, Abraham Lincoln.
President Of the United et.tss of Ameri-
@, Ia order 10 supply tie deficiency, aud
to provide for casualties IL the military
-nd us,s service Of The Uni-ed States, do
Issue thls, icy csli, for 100000 volunteer,
To serve tor one, two, or three years.
The Quclss Of states. districts and cub
districts uudsr til. call will he assigned
b! the War department, ihro.gh the bur
eau Of the provost marshal general Of me
United S!sle., and in cs.e the quota or
any pant shersef Of any town, township,
ward or city precinct, or tic election dis
uict ofs county net IS sub-divlded, shsll
not pc filed before The 18Th day of fet-
ruary, 1865, then a draft shslI be made
TO H. such quota or any part thereof un.
der this call which may 10 untitled on the
ssld 18Th day Of February, 1865.
In testimony whereof | have hersun,o
act my hand ard car.xd the seal OF ,hs
United States 10 be affixed.
Done at the city Of Washington, on the
l9ih day Of D-oemb.r, in the ye.r Of
our Lord 1864, and Of III. independence
of The United States the e3.h.
Signed,
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
BY oder OF the President.
". Ii. SEWARD,
Secretary Of State.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

occupied by Gen. Sherman on tho morn.
ing of the 21s.; and thA. on the pEeced>
ing afternoon and nigh. Hardes escaped
with the msia body Of his infantry and
light artillery, blowing up the irou-clAds
and the psvy-ysrd. Us esumsrat~s ~
captured 500 prisoners, $50 s0ns, Is 10
como,ive. il good order, 100 cara, q large
10: Of ammunition and material of var, 3
st.susrs, and 80, 600 bales o. cotton. No
m.o,ioL is msds OF the pressat poaiiiSn Q:
H4rdse's force. which had bsSs setiasa!sd
At sbou. Is 0O0
The dispatches of Gen. Sherman and
Gen. Fosler are ~ follows:
SsvAnush, Ga, Dec %.
4" To his E1ca!ency Psesideo, Lincoln:
" beg 10 present vow, ssa Chris ixsas
gif., the city of Ssvsnuab, with $50 heavy
guns and plenty of ammunition, and Also
sbout 25, 900 bales OF cotton.
Nv. I. SHERMAN,
Maj G.s."
STEAMER GolpEs CARR, SAvAEsAnl
RIvkE, Dsc. 22-7pA.
To Gems Grant and Ii sleek:
:" have the honor to report that have
Jus. returned FROM Gen. SheTman's beads
quarters in Ssvsnn,h. ssnd Mi Grs..
Of iny staff, AZ bearer Of dispatches from
Gen. She:nsa to sou, aud also = message
10 ths President. The city of Savanssh
Vas occupied 90 th. uaorsisg Of tls Olaf
Gen Hs'dse. as.iciratisg tha coo ts.p pie.
ted as.suis s.csped sisl tts main body Of
his infantry ard hxht artillery on the ev
sning Of the 20sb, by crossing the river 10
Cni"n Ca".sssy, opposite the city The
rebel ireu cIats were blown up and Me
Easy-yard vas burned. All tns rest of
the city 's int.ct, and coctans {, 900 eiti
zens, gui>t aud we'll disposed The cap
tures Include SEQ prisoners $50 gun., l3
locomotives in good order, 1870 cars, a
large .uppy ammunition snd materials
Of war, ) sessnsrs, aud 33 600 bales OF
cotton, sxfe' y stored in wSrehouses All
shese valuable fruits of sn slmcst blood
less vic.cry have been, like Atlantis, fairly
won.
% opened communications with the
city With my steamers to-day, taking up
the tolpedoes we could ace, and p...irc
safely over others. Arrangements sre
t-ihy made 10 clear the cb.nas 81 nj! %
styuutlons
" Years, DC,
y. G. FOSTER,
Mai. Cen
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
Illinois and Michigan Ship Canal.

The proposed enlargement of the INT
nois ship canal, which WAS so strenuousiy
urged at the grea. cana! convention Al
Chicago, in 1868, and afterwards III Con-
cress is again brongh, forward for dis
cussion, les, its friends grow hopeless III
regard TO the chances Of aid from the
general government. The coat of this
work has been estimated at near <15, ,OOo,-
600, and we perceive that one OF the plans
suggested, by which to carry 1t through
to completion, is to obtain charter from
the legislature of Illinois for company
with this amount of capital, and prosecute
the enterprise in thia shape, rather than
to depend on the state or naslons. gov
eminent for pecuniary assistance. This is
sensible, and much more in accordance, with
the splrit which has givel success to kin.
dred measures heretofore. A Chicago pa
per consoles itself with the reflection that
though the nation cahnot be induced TO
reap the advantage. of the enlargement,
owing to the Ignorance of some parts
Of the country, and :he selfish Jealousy"
Of others. the State Of Illinois can accom>
plish the work herself, and receive the re-
ward in her own coffels. From this it
would appear that the long veKed question
about the canal is likely to be removed
from the floor Of Congress Journal Of
Commerce, 18Th.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

MILWAUKEE Nrws We have 50 often
noticed tho good qualities Of ibis sterlibg
and able Democratic paper, that it seems
supsrfluous to do SO again. Its Prospectus
for 1865 may be found n another column,
and We hope the friends of Democratic
principle. in every town in Northern Wis
contin will take active measures to secure
ito general circulation. It i. 8 lire paper,
and worth .fre tisses its price to every
family. Money can be sent 20 LYON &
PAUL, Milwaukee or it can he lef; With
THos ROBINSON, Esq, our County Coro-
Der, the accredited Agent, who will attend
to its remittance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
& Canada Editor Excited.

From tho Windsor &C. " British American
Ii is with grie and iage that we gi,a
10 our readers the astonishing Intelligence
iust brought over the river by the ferrv-
boat Reliance, Cspt } ohm ScUlks, master.
Nil tsOs sians read with more patience
lhsn possesses ia AS we write 1t, the IN
c,edio news that the Fenian gang wiz
recently sacked Maiden, and who waI.
The next day arrested over the iivei il. The
town of Wayne, Michigan, with Tie sack
and par. Of ia contents sill in tAeir pos
session, have been discharged from cus.o-
az of tie American officials and lhoig boo
ty rs.tpred 70 thea. 1t appears f.tal tho
she Febisus rio has been tne insi8iouS
l.undrs., o! the Ma,or Of Maiden, VA,
the leader of The raid, whlcA cutHe oys: IN
stolen skltE, heavily armed. She makes
no ss1Iet OF the fact that TWO HUNDRED
1HoUsAND FkNIAss ar, ju srns through.
ges. Yet, when trough! before the hec-
tie headed American magistrate at Wayne,
the only defense urged By these Feniars
ia human shape vas the production Of
their form OF oath agains, The Canadian
Provinces, whereupon Justice Stagg or
dered their discharge, brutal yAenaIkiug
TIA, he "l Knew no law to prevent Fen
ian iavaging Kanuck." Let US at ouca
to arms. Let torpedoes Of tho largest
sIze be sunk instantly along all oar river
landings. Du, we look TO SEQ tha act dis>
avowed a. Washington. Il caanot DO
true that ienans are TO be allowed from
American soil to make war on us.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

An OPEs WINrER-The Newbnrypo,t
Kerql2 predicts an open winter, with mild
weather, because nature fore.sw i; in pre-
psrirg the coats for the ears of com, snd
gave them but scsntv covering; the
.tresms ard ponds are not Yet full, which
indicates that much rain instead of snow
is vet to fall tie muskrats have built
their houses two stories high, to avoid the
rise of the waters snd the nuts are scarce,
as the squirrels will have the liberty Of
the woods, instead Of beirg blocked up il
their holes By snow banks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
Particulars Of hr. Dayton's Death.

Private letters received at Washington
give the particulars Of the death of Hon.
Mr.. DAYTON, cur Minister to France. lie
left his house in perfect health to call up
Gu a lady at the Hotel de Louvre. Soon
after entering her room be complained Of
feeling unwell and laid down upon = sofa.
He appeared to fall asleep and the lady
threw a shawl over him and called 3 ply
sicisr. On examination he was found
dead in the position which be had laid
down.
The remains Of Mr.. DAYTON were en-
balmed and sent to Havrs for ahipment to
New York. The obsequies took place on
the 9Th inst, and were attended by re-
preventative of the Emperor, the French
foreign minister and the whole di plomatic
corps. A detachment Of troops were also
in attendance, and escorted the rem aims
as guard of honor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

STAMP DUTIES The question has been
raised in many places whether stamps
should be affixed to town End county or
ders, &. The Commissioner of Internal
Revenue has decided in reply TO letter
from The Assessor of this, 5ih District,
that . |, is held rot to be the intent OF
the Law to impose a stamp duty, when
payment Of the same would become
charge on the Treasury Of tbs United
Sts,es, or Of any State, County, city or
town."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

surPLknENTAL DRAFr-Supervisor Ca
RxY returned from Green Bay on We'd
nesdav, and informed Us that the Supple
mental Draft for this county. to make up
the deficiency for that Of la.t Fall, would
come off On Thursday last. The following
figures will show the number Of enrolled
persons in the Draft Box, and the number
10 be drafted in each town. IF we have
not half the men in the County to supply
the last, where, in Gods name, are we to
find them for the mex. draft. But Father
ABRAHAM's "wiIi be done"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

HEMPsTED's Music SroRE.-In this
weeks Pilot will be found the advertiser
ment Of Mr.. II. N. HENpsTED, 258 Main
asreet, Milwaukee, who keeps one of the
largest Music establishments in the West
For seventeen years he has been in busi
ness in that city, aod his reputation as a
gentleman and honorable dealer is every
where known. People have such conf
denee in his honor that many DO their
business through him by mail, always be-
ing satisfied with his action. His store is
a curiosity, and TO person visiting MIL
waukee should fail to zee lis inside.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

CHRIsTMAs-o heart is full Of tt auks
for the many presents made Is last week.
We will not psrticuIarize, but mus: make
'pecial mention of the keg Of excellent
beer lefs at he Pilot offce by WM RAHR,
E.q., the we'll known owner of the best
and lHge.t brewery in Northern Wircon-
sin. The many friends of the I'ilOt Who
partook Of the rch beverage, unanimously y
pronounced it worth premium, aud the
donor entitled TO 4 seat among the best
men Of the land.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
Pursuing a Fugitive from Military Ser
vice-A Tragedy.

A corresponh.n. Of the Philadelphia
Age, writing from CIesti-!i county,
Penn, gives sn accoun, Of al affair which
has been exaggerated iu the account, but
which 10 trsgicsl enough in its simple de-
tails :
On the night of :he 18th or morning of
the l4h inst, (Tuesday and "Wednesday
Of mis- week. Capt. South~orth, COM
msnding a squad of United States soldiers,
surrounded the house of ons Thomas
Adams, deserser, residing in Knox town
ship, Clssrfeld county. A dancs or froiic
was in full progress. After disposing his
men to command the premises, with one
map he advanced TO the door, opened il,
and with revolver in hand walked into Ii.
room.
lie declared his rank As an officer Of
the army, and requested all to keep their
seats, adding that he would shoot down
the first who resisted. Thomas Adams,
who was in the house, ca one story and g
half got up stairs withou. being seen,
kicked the weather boarding off the gsbe
end, looked OUT, and seeing soldier
standing prepared to intercept him, took a
loaded gun that WAS at hand AID sho! the
soldier, killing him instantly. Adams
then wen, to .he opposite gable end and,
kicking the boards loose, got cut upon 3
shed, descending thence TO he ground, ish
\ short distance, when avoley wss fired
at him aud he fell mo,taIy wounded, dy
ing short .in!e afterwards. Capt. South
worth arre.ted nineteen men, ole of them
being the fiddler, another young man
sho hsG team and had been hired to
convey some of the men TO the dance. and
third man who accompanied him
Neither Of these three men were drafted
men nor bounty Jumpers; bat the writer
believes, from information received Of q
character that demanda implicit faith, tbs!
the whole three volunteered into the ser
vice when the " emergency in 1863 cslI-
cd GU! citizens for the state, snd that they
served under Capt. II. Is. Snoope Until
hono7abiy discharged. OF the remaining
captures not one wss cit Zen Of CieaFiield
county.
The terrible war;" sharp and deci.ive
VAS shot from Thomas Adam. sione on
one side, and one volley from [. 5. soI
diers on the other. Capt. south~srth
took all the arui. in the possession Of tie
arrested parties. consisting OF len losded
revolvers, aud ihs prisoners are held TO
answer under lie law.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

Ex-Governor Curtin, Of Pennsy ylvaua,
has moor luck trying to recruit "S,ste
Guard . FOR he Keystone commonwealth
lie called for IS 600 volunteer. for border
service, bIt he might almost as we'll have
called to the "vs.ty deep" Nothing Ike
to" p-rty !. great one TO toik war but q
mighty poor ore to act war.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

WnAr THE REBELs sAY.-The Rich
moud Wig, Of the 22d says:
Tho idea has beeen expressed abroad,
aud sludiou.y enforced 8, the north, that
The resources of the confederscy are ex.
hausted, or rearly exhausted. in It's arms
bearing population" The HTAjg then
goes on a. great length to give statistics,
aod shows that, according 10 these f2are..
The nfeGeracy ha. now force of about
100 600 fghtiug men. Making allo.sn
ces for details by the President, the FA;g
assures u. that they have now in the field
461 e64 rneD. This force, it Claims is
larger than ony forces that have been
brought against il. The Ehiy sums up
that The confederacy can be defended
and he tide Of invasion rolled back
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
Pilferirg in the Post office nepartm EFT

Washington Correspondence Chicago Tribune.
Rather a rich Development has been
nisde Ia tie post Office depsfliuent latter
iy, OF which Lave seen no account except
vague Mnt in lbe Chroalcis, though it is
knosn generally shout town. The facts
in the case, which | have obtained from
the most authentic source-, are a. follows ;
Green Adams, late Auditor Of tie post
office department, aud john +. Sharrets,
h- chief cISrk, had been in The ha!,il Of
se1lIUg the waste paper Of tie depsrtnen:
which accumulates vsiy rspid ly-to
dealers, and putting tie money ia their
own pockets. During three year. they
have sold over IS, 600 worth, not che ,!i.u.
oi -Livt. have they or0' p,Iu lnto the
treasury. ihey even went fJrther
They cut down the wages Of the laborer
who was employed TO Prepare the paper
ior ceiling, from forty dollars month to
hfy dollars Il quarter. They said that IN
tae present rebellion, when the country
WAS Iuhng under such terrible losd Of
expense and debt, it WAS the dutv OF ever,
public officer 10 save what be could TO the
government, sud make all the sacrifices
poAsipie to save his bleeding country
Ihey, therefore, with great reluctance
ttOched The poor devils wages twenty
dollars quarter, and mourufuIy put the
,au.r IN then pockets. They then divided
their i'll gotten gains and left not word
nor lie scratch Of pen in tie cfiice to
indicate TO Uncle Sam that they were
grateful TO him for this specisl mark OF
his favcr. The other day this h,,le affair
was discovered IN the regular course Of
business, by Mr.. Sells, the Few auditor.
Mr.. Sharrets beng taxed with having the
money sckno~ ledgcd the fact, and r7,3
over Lis half" OF the u1ouey. together
with written receipt Of MT. Adams for Al
equal amount. What do you suppose
WAS the explanation these innocents gave
(or rather Sharret., for Adams is cotton
agent at Nashville for this singular trans
action! They did rot know wins. to do
with the money. thiLk this exceed. in
inpudence even tie Paddy's excuse for
not returning the kettle. Any fool could
have told them what rot TO DO with 1t,
and that is 10 steal it. know bu, lite
of Adams or Sharress, but one thing wss
very suspicious. They were e,erpsily
coming the heavy viriuous and psrsding
their integrity and energy before The eyes
Of men.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

ESC Col. George A. Latham, congress
man elect from the second district, Va,
who commanded at New Creek at the
time Of the late disaster al that place, WAS
dismissed by Gen. Sheridan. The secre
tary of war declined to approve of the
order, but Col. Latham is now under ar
rest and confined to bis quarters at Grafton
to await trlsl.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

NEW OFFICEKs- he new County Of
fcers confluence tbeir respective duties
next Mouday. Each one Of them, We be-
lieve will prove faithful and honest, snd
we will he greatly deceived it. at the
end Of two years, the people will not say
" Well done, thou good aud faithful ser
wants" :" We have pat our trust in thee,
and we have not been disappointed "
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30

PERsoTAL-Our door was darkened
last "wednesday, by the genial countenance
Of }. II. Burns, Esq, of Neensh. We
endeavored to rursuade him to remain
and take dinner, (roast potatoes. with oth-
er delicacies, such a. salt hut he couldn't
see it so we contentei ourselves with a
parting smile = O1htosh Rcvicp,
Dir. Burns must have become demoral-
ised When a residen. Of this county, he
was very temperate and neve, " "smaed,' -
except occasionally
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
TIL E. PILOT.
TOWN AND COUNTRY.

CARRIER's ADDRESS Our little Carrier
will -at on bis friends vito his Nexlear's
Address. 1t will be the best ever ISSUED
from the office, aud as he receives the
whole benef. of it, he hopes that no one
will be short Of i" dimes" and "qnarters."
He is too young to res!iz. the value of
grsenbacks," and any one can pass them
to him without fear Of Indictment or i'm
prisonment. His lady Subscribers should
have their change ready.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-12-30
Tax on Whiskey.
a.llin2ton. Deo. 9

asllngton, Deo II.
The senate having to-day passed the
tax on whiskey precisely as i, came from
the House, il becomes aa Tomorrow, on
receiving the presidents signature. Ac.
cording 10 the new law. whiskev made
after the lat Of January 1865, is taxed two
dollars per gallon and bv the under
standing Of both Houses under which the
bill was passed. this is 10 be fraily Of
the Whole question.