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Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
The government Religion.

g Bishop Ames 3 in this city having been
empowered by she War Department to
take chargsof the Methodist Church -
NelC Orleans Dispatch To- ,t'r- 7.'- -l
2 -The'anovs'fs rstnsr i5lsSig wordsd.a hut
tits generally accredited thst the BIsh, p
has been clUthe1 by tie War Depsr,h eft
with txtrsordfnary eccIesiasticAi. pew ers: ~
s5uie' Kind. IL VIII be news 10 Srany
M-thndists in the noI thern States, az well
as in New Orleans, that the Secretary OF
War is the head of their church, yet such
seems 10 be the fact. He essigns BisHops
70 their districts. and urescrIbes their du-
ties We should ntt DO surprised if the
Secretary Of War bscams the teld Of oil
the churches. Their crsecs have Teen
merged into the single one of "luyalty."'
The members are "loyai," the dISites are
more "loynl" bus Secretary Ssautoa is
mos. "I0ysl" He iS che sure. lstive OF
chrisuanity Why sh 5uld he not be T. ali
churches, save the Catholic, what the p ,re
is to that church? Ands7 uf tie o hsr
professions. HIS pre,em jnaca in law vii
be disputed, and what physician can bns, |
OF rqual suctrss in curing 10y sii;pK7-
Although most faFtfaft5 tiviuity, he vii:
sJOn take law and 'tsic under bis su per.
viEidn "a New 0tlsaJs.- caicdgoF TIMES.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
How the AdmInIstratIoR Keen.
Its Faith

A correspondent of the St, Louis Repub.
ttean vf1iing from Washington gives the
followi1tg information concerning recruits.
ing tlifes in Maryland. Il may be re-
garded ns sample OF the way the Admin,
lstratioR tni6lis it's promises:
Gen Kinney. commanding the negro bri.
gade atBeltimore. received orders to re.
c-uit another regiment Of negro. troops
from slaves in Maryland, aud. accordingly.
has already established several rsctuitine
stations IN The must populous slave dis
,tricts op the eastern shore OF. the Chesa-
peake. il ispudersto6d nat llJsla YES re-
cruited are to be credited to the quota of
the State; bot this Circumstance tends bu.
little to allay theindignatidnsof tie loyal
Shareholders. who profess To see in the
new movement evidence Of an intention on
the part sfths government 10 despoil
them Of their property at all hazards
The bitter feeling eheendered by the per-
sistert nsnrpations Of the military authors
tiles IN this matter. is rendered etill more
radical by the, well known opposition oil
the republican majority in Congress to
any measures having in view the compen>
satlon OF loyal slavsoKnersl for the LES Of
Ineir slaves recruited into the service
The war Department promised comrenss.
ZION out ooogress repudistes'i hby reGus-
ing to give the sanction oi-tbe laws.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
TkE- NeMa

Gen. Sherwan's forces bad skirmish
near 7Jecksun, Miss. with 1000 or,5 600
rebels, 10 which the later were defeated
The rebels retreated across Pearl River;
leaving their pontooDs and two cannon 10
the hands of the Federals. Gen. Sberman
pressed Forward, reaching Meridian in TED
days after the commencement Of bis move
ment. A portion of Gen. Tuttle's diFisiob,
not keeping up With ire main body, were
cut of, and have returned to VicksUurg-
Gen. Macarthur lie 10 command at that
point, Gen. McPbefshn@ hasiug sceomps
MED Gen Sherman. Ldter-a rumor pre-
walls IN Louisville to the effect that Gen
Sherman had defeated Polk at Brandon,
Miss.s and had taken II. 600 prisoners. -ss
L.. The Federal expedition 10 Florida has
captured thirteen cannon, and DESTROYED
about 81 SOC. GOO worth Of property The
rebel forces in the State number about g.
500, under. Gen. 1Finnegan. 1t liz thought
that they will make stand, if anywhere,
| upon the Suwannee River. There are re.
ports that Beaureg gard is marching to Tall
| lahassee, with considerable force, and that
Lake City il being gsrrisoned by Georgia
troops. Gen, Gilmore has issued proela-
| nation calling upon the Floridains to re
! turn TO their alrglanc9..l- s-r
Refugees from Mobile report that there
are Is 600 troops in and aroupd that city,
! aud that the hsbitants feel secure agsiOst
successful attack. 81, fi,-v t,.,s. I'll. font
A recent Federal recon nOissance to
Jehnson's Island, near CbarlestoD,resulled
in the capture of a bate y Of 6eld-pieces
| from the rebels. ..r 3.f1..isf tg..,l-
/ European dates are to the ,7Ih inst. The
Danss bad evacuated Sehlfswig. and were
being pursued by the Germaus. Severe
fighting was believed to be in pregress.--
EaIl Russell, had Z stated in the Honse Of
Lords. that net the slightest promise OF, az.
sistance bad been gwen to Denmark by
England. The Emperor. Napoleon hadTin
timated that he should, not interfere in thu
difficulty. Complaint having been m ads
that Queen Victoria's speech did bot refer
tNAmericau affairs, lord Palmerston re
plied that there was nothing new to say =
Earl Derby, ina speech IN Parliament, re-
pudiated Mr.. Stewards idea Of holding
Great Britain responsible for the depreda
tons committed BY the Alabams. II ap
pears that, by the English 1bOmbardment o
Kagosims, Japan. / 500 persons wer,
killed aud $1,000 600 worth of propsrt,
destroyed Chicago Times, Feb. %. p.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
From WashIugson

49,. Washington, Feb. 81.
Although not announced uliciAlly vet IL
is suthoritively learned that all re-enlist.
ments Of volunteers, substitutes for drafted
men, and Communication money paid on
draft since July lst last will be credited on
the draft to take place in March next. L.
is the intention 70 clear M everything uo-
der the old Law, and then commence snew
uoder the new CONSUMPTION act. This result
will relieve many places Of the draft alto.
getber and materially reduce th 9 quota Of
others. 1t is said that all who have paid
commutation money will te again placed
on the enrolment lists blythe construction
ofthener laws FsHEB9EE Ant
The total number of McClellan's report
ordered tbusfaT.by bOth Senate aod House,
amounts to thirty thousand copies, being
double the number Of any report printed
of any officer during the present war. The
demand on Congress from the army, for
cOpiee, is tremendous. The government
printing Ofice is about to turn ont fresh
| edltlop 81 u se1 q t5.' ~s-f ga tsE 3
3 The. Secretary of the Treasury, notwith-
standing bis desire to control the gold mar
ket. has done nothing towards paying the
million and quarter in gold interest due
Last week on the seven-thirty DOtee.-
! Gen. Meade's visit has resulted il is said,
in the intsntiOo to reorganizs the different
corps of the sATmyiof the Potomac, and an
agreement on the spring campaign "a
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From Chattanooga.

ef = ShattanOoga, 1enD., Feb Il. ?
Rumors aretriie hereto nigh -0ae re :
part bse a. that two diyisisns'of the enemy
occupied Marysyille. yesterday and after.
wards retired again. 1t is said they have
appeared upoo the Tennesse River below
Loudon. blocksding the steamer Chatta.
pooga 50 that she cannot get down. .Anoth.
, er ,rumor, declares that ,Jaho Morgan has
crossed the Tennessee River between
Florence and Tuscumbia with To- COS pick.
ed men for raid into Middle, Tenpessee
l give theserumors for what they are worth
They INDICATE q fsEerlsh expectation of
something. -
The loll,wing intelligence from late
southern papers has,psrhaps not been pub.
/. The court house at Mobile, which cost
$4,000, was recently consumed by a
IRE, a.. a., f., 49,,
Three companies Of cavalry were recent
ly raised in West Tennessee far Forests
command. one by VIM. Merriwether. one
bv NJ. Bradford. and one by james
Gardoer. The latter was once member
OF the Tennessee Legislature. t.,r...,,, D.
p Nearly ali the rebel papers / have seen
copy,- with exultation,, Fernando Woods
| peace proposition 10 Congress, ADD az arti.
Gle IRON the New York Ne1cs entitled Raw.
0ption Apparent DemoerRtje deacon
strap9ps 10 fevor Of Geo. B. Mcclellan, are
! well received. e.r., a.. {
/ Texas papers have long accounts Of fight.
ing with cor troops on the peninsula oppo.
site " agerdes in an attempt to land a
force f'om the rebel guuboat j /. F. Can 10
attack Union troops xh5 had thrown uu
Notifications on the peninsula. Doe of the
rebel launches was overturned 10 a gale
apd twenty two drowned.
H9rdee. lady, and staff are stopping at
the Atlanta Hotel, in. Atlanta.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23

Many Democrats, and some Republicans
who have not cauRhtnegro outhe brain,
ridicuIs Democratic editors for assertiog
that the grand design Of the leaders of the
Republican party aud this Ado inistratioo
is to carry on. the war pntil the negroes
are freed and elevated tolhs sad e equality,
poIitiOally andsecially, withwhite peO-
pie.
III these doubling -perstns will take cog !
Dizance Of those whose positions in the Re-
publican party entitle their views to con6>
dence, they will discover that there are
just grounds for the warnings on this sues
iect. aTg'N sslasI as-3 = sJz4
Senator Somnsr stands at the head Of
the Republican party in the Senate, and
bis notions are doubtless approved by the
masses of bic party. His position on the
| subject ofregro equslity.i ia stated with
1 distinctnessi A few days since he'0ffsred
a series Of seven revolutions 10 the Senate
on the l4yery and negro questions, pressn-
| ted memorials praying that the riEhtscf
suffrage may be extended to persons Of
! African descent, introduced bill TO res
psAl the Fugitive Slave Act and another
q epall. negroes TO testify in Federal
courts, .--s -,.
The Niw York Tribune. the leading
Repu blican journal in the Tilted States,
and whose. editor nJm mated and slpcted
Mr. Lincoln President, said it approved of
every one of the objects aimed at in Mr..
I Summers resolutions and memorials, re-
marking: -,a at.- .s. lfsa
I'VE ask no other civil rights for Our-
selves and our race than we are ready and
an xiouS to conOede to every portion Q f the
! human, race. f,ss ..,-.sr..ls 7..3
d ga Htbis be not laying down the negro
equality plank In the Republican platform
/ we shosld Ike 80 know how they weuld g
about it. Greeley ana Sumner are the
oracles ofths party, sndnO Republican i
/ he wishes to maintain his standing in thu
party, viii venture to combat their posi
tons, however rsdical .s.. sa ,fe.sss .
}, Last week a discussion took place 10 th
! United States Senate. on the negro quss
: tion,7 which exh, bits the advance OF radica
L notions in that party Grave senator's de
, clared To ensslves not only in favor Of free
: ing the negroes and Ilacing them on term
of equality with white men, bat to
= ground in favor 1"of the blending of1h
: ra6es''-which means no more nor les
8 than amalgamation, -,.r -. - s.ts .as
! The next move of thess, Abolition leaC
g ers, after they have succeeded in freeip
r and elsvatipg the negroes to equality Wit
: white citizens. will be to disfranchise an
j. degrade eitizsns of forsign' birth. s,t
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23

Since the pul lication tf the AGjutant
Generals report,a call for two hundred
thousand more men has been made, which
isnot included in the above, and which
will considerably increase the quotas.
The report does not EN- brAce those vol
unteering since the lst Of October.
There are some uuexplainable things IN
the report. For instance we cannot ur.
detstabd Why the Adjutant General as
signs the quota Of Wnl county, with a
population of 2s.264, at 1888, when the
quota of Kane county. with population
OfSOO24, is only 2.3s7-a difference of
nearly 300 against us, notwith standing
our populate n is nearly one thousand less.
! Psfbaps'the Asiutant General may have
favored Kane county en- account. Of it's in-
! t.nse aAbohti, uism. But there are other
unaccountatle discrepancies in the reprrt
= that require 'exl lsaatior. S ds -asf
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23

FOR Cop AND HUMANITY."- The Rev.
james A. ,Kibbe.s Methodist clergyman
located 10 Hampden comfy. Msssachus-
etts, Was. caught recently in the sleeping
apartment Of a yoopg girl, by her father,
who was one Ct Kibbe's parishonerp. As
the only garment the parsop bad on was
shirt, and the time wss midnight, the case
looked slightly suspicious. more especially
as be was found armed With a dirk and
loaded revolver, neither of which, however
he attempted to use OF course, he had an
explanation to offer but the only part of il
which is likely to interest the public is
the following F'''7 --
a, We quote from the Springfield R.pubH
can: t'ne ,ff HsE ! q E7- a1aB
with regard to the revolver and dirk,
be says that be belongs to the Union
League, every Ternber of which is obliged
to carry such Weapons" as 7s' - 5
As Kibbe's statement was made in
community where loyaI lesgners abound,
it is GOT likely be would have told an I'M
truth so fae as this particular matter vas
concerned, and besides, it has not been de.
Uied by sny Of tbes msmbeEs Of the society
implicated, =" = Ia ;
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
ORDINANCE.

BE aordained by the common council of
the CITY q Joliet. =
~ That q special assessment be and is here
by lsyIed upon SO much of the Real Estate
sfsaid city as lies upon .and adiaining the
East.lio Of Jsliet street, between Jeffert
son and Van Buren, streets az shall be suf.
ieiept 70 construct good substantial side.
walk. OF the width eff six feet, between tbs
points above stated, sato be- constructed Of
good and well seasoned Pine OF Oak plank
at least two inches thick, and that Adam
sG0mstaek,a k<Cs Brown aud Wm. Smith
Zee and theyiare hereby appointed cam-
mlssioners to estimate the Gest, let the con-
tract and rsoOmmeud an assessment y for
the eonstrueti1R of said sideWalk &c 80
q Passed and approved Feb 10. lS64.is {.
laasH lew. A. STRONG, Jr.s May0r.
Attesti ", Fl. Z1RLgT, City Clerk al
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
Capt. Fiske, of idaho, Arrived
at New York.

NEW 1Ork, FEB 10.
CAN'T. Fiske, of the Northern Land Ex,
peditiUu. has arrived at New York from
idaho. en- route TO Washington. The re-
pors that his band was killed By indians.
is untrue ell returned safely. Capt. Fiske
reports $4,000 600 in gold dust there
awaiting transportation to Nav YORK =
There are over IL 600 nfners 90 rbe ground
mostly I'D CsIiftrnisns, CAPT FIsie has
a nugget valued at $3.50, present from q
miner TO Mr.. Linccio. He estimates the
Immigration to Idaho this summer al 100
Co., The gold region Of the yellow Same
is under the northern base Of the Black
Hills. audi IN all the gulches leading into
the Big u0rus sprincipal tributary to that
river. fnei $500 kassI 500 d s
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
From, Nasus,hvllie.
Nash vile, Tenn Feb. Il.

u.
The following from the Mobile expedi-
ton comes from ofhSial sources ! o. 4.
Sbermsn7 entered Jackson, Miss, on the
morning of the 5th. The enemy offered
hut slight resistance, and are Supposed to
be faI ing back over Pearl River g
4 1t is believed that the rebels are rrceiv.
ing reinforcements from the army at BAL
toe. Ga. " III. ..' = q % n 7ffH B.
p There is nothing new from Gun. Thom-
az -'-7lul 90" p
Veterans are pouring in and returning to
tie front --f
Gen. Which left this morning on a visit
10 Cincinnati. " '--'" q ..'.r
. Gen. SAMMY arrived from Ghuttsnon ga
to-day. He tsstffiAs to!morrow before the
court martial Of Col X. Ii. G Minty, Of
the 4ts Michigan Cavalry. lie leaves next
day for Louisville, where be is sumnonsd
as witness On the Cfittenden ard McCookl
court martial. -
The Minty Investigation closes t. NOR.
Brig. Gsn. Wagner and Aids, and Col
Ducht. OF Gen. Thomas are at lbe ST.
Cloud today. '''ai' ''' DDS - q
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THE SIIiii|Rl gIEIIG NlfEIII[.


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COUNCIL ER0OEEDESGs.
Roos OF TEE colAos eyryelL

|, NooH or TEE COMMON CpUSCIL
So -,t,.. joliet, Fen, Is. 1864.
Special Meeting by order Of the Mayor.
Pesent SM Hsnor. Mayor Sirupg j.,
and AID. DJaliule., Higinbotbam. Hnnter,
Austin. Leo. Casey, PJrtar, aud CasvyIl. s
Reading Of the minutes ofpreJigus meet
ing dispensed With, 90, "a e
The City Attorney 10. whom had been
referred the bill OF B, f. Russell OF SIS 10
for recording instruments made verbal
report ana, reeommfnded that S. Sc be al
Lived IN said bill. the balance being for
Eecordirg four INSTRUMENTS. On, moti0n Of
ALI, Casey. report reeeiyed Gn1 copeuFrsd
4. Ca motion. Of Aid. Casey, 1t was ordered
thatths name of Patrick Burke b.. stricken
pot as Commissioner on j lIei Street side
WALK, and Jphp Chidsey, be and be is here
By appreciated, said ,Commissioner. 80 "a.
- On motion, Of All. Casey, it was ordered
that B. +. Allen, +. Goodspsed and s. o
sSimono,' be and they are hereby appointed
coDmittS with full power to act in the
premises to !. rocure what furniture peees-
ssry and furnIAh the School House In
Dist. No .. a...
90 motion of Alderlc an Casw ell, ordered
that the Collector return; without collee-
tiOu. the warrant now in hit hands coo--
corning sidewalk Oh the DoFtl side Of
Cross street and that the ordinances npon
xhich said warrant j. based. and ell 4c-
tion Of this Board under it be, and the
same are hereby repealed. '' ;'s'!-o'1 =
AID. Caswell Introduced an ordinance
for the construction Of a Sidewalk IN the
east eide Of Joliet street. between Jefferson
and Van Burep street which passed.
(Sse ordinance ai -s1.
= o. motion 81 ala, Psrter. the bHfof j,
G, Van Auken for repairing pump in We'll
Dist Dist No !. im0pnting 70 $500, was al
Q Ga, motion Of All, DooIitls. it was or
tasied thAtihe committee on Gass procure
a street lamp fur the post where the Chs
osgo A, and St, Louis R. p. crosses Cass
Bills reported back Jy coplmittee on claims
Rtgss5 aud on motion alloiOedss. So ID.
= OtRsillg, grazing ihroGnd The
Well Dist No. SIl 90
! a q Werner, Coal City; usl, .,i,.-f S so
; W BAEen, 1ezpspses XeIl5 .tpis
NaperEiile, - 49,, - - - 90
.sG seolsy Citing keys % Engine
% motion council adjournsd. -, - Cd
4 ". II ZARLEY,, City Clark.
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SHERIFF,S SALE.

ID from the Circuit Court Of WIZ County, IN favor
81 BanieI BGIland Harvey HOLSTER Who sue for the
use OF Byron ID. Ball plaintiff and Against earsll
Wood and Mary 9. Wood Defendants at 2 o'clock P
on the 18th day Of March. 1894, the north door
Of the Court Houses On the city ofJoliet shall oer
Tor sale at public Eendue AL the night title and inter-
ct Of "a ddofendsut in and to the following sscrb.
ed property, to-wt: The north cast quarter cf the
south west quarter IN e swl Of Section twenty-ons
CNl OF Town thirty-ffye (55) North Range tee Qo)
east also seven and thirtytUo one hundreths acres
IN the north west corner Of the south east quarter OF
same Section, the who'd ainlng about Fortyssvea
and thirtytwo one hundTsfLs acres Of IAud more or
les, sud being in the County Of VIII and State Of
$500. GEORGE MONROE. shsrif Of wnico.
BE EBEIE GIBBs, Deputy.
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e.UsefuI Nigger.v

= One Of QUIZ niger wOrshiypers the 9th
err day was heard apOstrOphizing Lis ebony
idol. as fOllpws: .,
"UseIuI Niger Y0u are the needle Of
our national compass, the eoleri6g matter
of al sgitations, the directnr of our poIiti.
cal ceremonies; you make Presidents you
make Senators; you raise email men and
knock down crest Rpes. o, wobdefful
Niger you are the BAck prince Of fueion,
diffusion and confusion You ought to be
broke Of of6ce, kicked out, or requested 10
resigS." - M
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TAX SAIF NnTicn5

Notiee e hereby given to an persons COZ n,
at safe Of Hnds aud Iotsfor txes ana eost fr -
20 neu y the Court House in the eity Of joliet
hihCounty and state Of IlliBolse on The S2d d.T ~
June Ieos purchased have become The leEal hid
by assignment Of the certificates Of sale Oh te fI
oesefi1ed pieces OF paresls Of laBdE tszuttss
from eAst side Of x 4. lot subdy Of 3 a n =
~. sec = 81 Il X 9aH nom easf side q 10 &.
~. Iids NV See II t 50 X II y: a from
~ =; !. irS ga east side Of So nwK Sec II "a
BIoc ia q Is ts By 100 n deep to PrisdIes
east side Of let IL Bloch sontis I.l iren
Lhe. the sim O REDEEM PtiOn will expire in two vr,r,
L0ekport, Feb 90 1884. :. - 81 '-A1 l.
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From KnoxYiIIe.

Knoxville, Tenn, Feb. 13.
10 a skiEmish yesterday, seventeen miles
from here en the Frsneh Broad, two reb
oils were, killed spd two wounded. There
was no loss on cur side. .rsE. 4s
A Reconnaissance to within eight miles Of
SsgisrviIle discovered no enemy. Citizen
reported that there were few rebels in
that vicinity, and that the main body had
fallen back.
Wood's division. 4sh Corps, still oOcopiss
AAtysFllls $500 ,-.efssa ssqa
Longssreet's- headquarters are at Merris-.
town.
The FIRST train from Chattanooga arrived
AT London yesterday. A large force is at
work on the bridge. sse ~
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The ,MayOral,y,

Mr.. Strong baving declined to be cam
didate for reelection to the Office Of Mayor,
we beliegs,lhat public sentiment has gen
orally settled down 10 favor of Mr.. Edwin
Porter afOr that Office. elo~ re,.
Nj. Porter has been quite prominently
connected with cur city government for
several years, apd has proved q faithful ard
efi'ieOt officer. His ability, integrity and
and intimate familiarity with the affairs
Of the city render him suitable man for
Mayor. The AbOlitiOnists will scarcely
dare put up a candidate against him.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-02-23
McCIelIaD the ComIng Man

2 That Gen.. Mcclellan. bass hold upon
the people which no amount alf coniup ely
and .detraction By the shministra ton and
it's Part.zses Gao disturb, is ahowa in the
most crowded and fashionable places OF
amusement in tbis-citY, a Complimentary
allusion to the hero Of Antietam brought
down the house with long continued APP
plause; and pfodoeed for the cor who ut
tered it call before the curtain. 0aly q
singIs hiss was heard. but the man who
uttered il speedily "sabsided" under the
ominoas and universal thunder Of turn
him out l''- Chicago Times.