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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09
submitted,
@. q. MEMMINGER,

Ga Tuesday, the Chairman of the Committee report
ed the following BIwhch placed upon the calendar
and ordered to lie printed
blu to be entitled an au:horlze certificates
Indebtedness to be given for properly purchased i'm
pressed aad for transportation and to provide for the
payment of the int, est said certificates in specie
l. That when certificates Of debt are Issued in m nner
and form rescrbed by law in exchargc for p1i
vae properly seq impressed for purchases made
for the of the Confederate Government they shall
issued the election of the of said properly eth
for it's market value in specie at the time OF impress.
meht or for its value according to the average prices
vaDg during the second and third quarters of the
leo The said value shall be asceraned by appraisers
be selected and to ac' according to the provisions
the Imprsssment las now il exsterce. 1hs interest
upon the said certifc shall be paid in specie,
paid In Confederate Treasury notes the amount thus paid
shall be equal in value to the said specie.
e. That The appraisers at large IL each State for which
they appointed shal estimate and declare for each
in such State and the local appraisers stall
tain the specie 'aur Of propert, Impressed at market
sury notes, and Their reducing them specie staodard
according to the muphy vauston OF the appra-ets a,
large as provided The nterest upon the said
tfcates paid in the said notes shall paid according
to The value OF said notes IN specie during the month i'll
which the said interest falls dus.
g. The certificates thus issued shall declare its face
that is pagabs in s two s tse. the
and the be converted at tbs pleasure of the
horizd to be issued under act entitled An Act to
duce the curreecy, DC approved 9Th FeburarT Isl
are mupes of one hundred doats TIE said Ger stes
may be given by the Secretary OF tbs re2su'y, his
discretion al ex haose % perty Impressed or z7d
by the ContedeIae JVernm acc ord.ng to la Y.
AL claims upon he q Vernment Tor ralle al ':a7s
portation shall be adjusted By rayment Of OF tie
claim audited in treasury no:es the r.naning third
shall be set do~n at the rates OF the 1850 and pad
certificates issued in the form heeDbsfoe prescribed
And in tina railroad company should be wiling to
eep than one third certificates, such additional
amount OF certificates shall be issued will discharge the
same at tie ssid rates OF the year 1862
s. That he purpose of procuring specie TO provide
the of the interest certificates herein
before mentioned the of millions of dullars
The is hereby appropriated be expended By tn
Secretary of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated
be expended the Secretary Of the Urea In the
chase of cosion and it's conversion into SPECIE
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09
FROM GIN LEES ARMY-CAVALRY FIGHT NEAR
ASHLAND-1HE YANKEES ASSAULT OUR LINES
AND ARE REPULsEO-EWELL FL4NKlNd The
ENEMY-THE ENEMY DRIVEN FROA IHAla


W.. AAS-0
AND ARE REPULsEO-EwELL FLANklNG THE
ENEMY-THE ENEMY DRIVEN FROM THEIR
B2EAsTWORKs.
sroRR's FAEM, Va, June 2ad 1854
Hampton fought Wilson's division Ct Yankee cavalry
Ashland yesterday defeating and pursuing il three
miles capturing some seventy6ve prisoners and three
hundred horses. Our loss Ia estimated at ssventynvs
TIE enemy during the day yesterday assaulted our lines
various times in of Heth and Rodes divisions OF
Apdersors corps, and handsomsly rspulsed each
time.
About dark eerday three divisions of the axsh Yankee
corps assaulted Hokes DIVISION causing Clingmans North
Carolina brigade for while to give way. Colquitt's
Georgia brigade quickly its assistance recovering
nearly all of the ground lost by Clinguan. Our loss was
hundred and captured shout sixty prison.
good many of men are missing, but it is sup
posed that they will come in.
This morning the enemy found to have abandoned
position front of A. P Hills corps stretching from
Atees nearly around the Aeohanicsvie pike Wiooxs
ski mshers pusaed forward, and brought in about
enc hundred prisoners
This evening about clock Gen. Ewe fanked the
eaemy tie Mechanicsve pike their right capturing
five hundred prisoners moulding ten commissioned
officers mostly from the 3D. 9th, 18th, l2tn and l4th reg
regulars 10 the 9Th corps and at O'Clock veil
had taken three lines of the enemy's breastworks.
Our less heavy but among the killed is the brave
General Does, of Georgia.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09
From the Mobile Tribune.
n Private in the Ranks.
Suggested By a Chapter IN AacGriG.
By G. 8. No

no tiuseled bar hi5 collar bears,
No epauette star,
With glitter bright his mind TO charm
Amid the "a Of war
But in his southe sacred light
OF LIBERTY buns clear and bright:
A private In TIC ranks?
Ard not 70 win the bar or stripe
He rushes to rhA fg't;
But strong of and stern of haagt,
Ha battles tor tue right?
lie knows no voice but duty's cal,
And 81 easts the bullets stand or fall,
The private il the ranks
All, ali have coma I! the net on's cry
Has h obhed their hea' 10 araQng,
And mother, wife or maiden fair,
Must " suffer and be str"ng;"
The SIRE with scarce year u live,
The boy with al hIs lite TO give
Are ivates in tbs ranks f!
Ard when the quick electric lash
Proc aims the battle done,
How many hearts fxu'T ng this %,
Another UtctOTy to1r
And CHI the d-ath lists eagerly
Foe names they'd rather dis than see,
Of priVates In the ranks
The need of praise we gladly give
To all VIII d4te the scars,
5 nd care but lltle MhaC they wear,
Coalee grey, or stars, o. bars;
But n Isl our love TO those belongs
VIII DraVely righf their c0uatry's WT0nRp,
Are privatss ia the Tanks!
Dauphin Island, May Stu, 1864.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09
FROM MISUNDERSTANDING TODAY-THE YAM
KEGS REPULSED AT LIVERY ASSAULT--GENLS
KIRKLAND AND LANE WOUNDED.


KEGS REPULSKD AT LIVERY ASSAULT--GENLs.
KIRKLAND AND LANE WOUNDED.
RICHMOND, June Sd, 1864
This morning ushered in with loud reports of
nopadtg North OF the city, continuing until nearly ten
O'Clock. About it ascertained that the enemy
had attacked lines the with desperate energy
but bad been repulsed with The assault renew
ed times with fresh troops, of whom. il
said drunk but every attempt break through
repeed and the of the eectualy foied
Andersen commanded right and Hill centre, but.
only portion Of the latter were engaged.
Gen. E.ry, commanding Ewslls corps the left at.
tackled the enemy his front apd drove them dis
lance.
Gen. Lee Gaines Sill this forenoon in good health
and excellent spirits.
President Davis Gen Bragg rode to the front this
afternoon.
All received decidedly favorable, and
representing the enem3 loss in killed heavy;
comparatively ILL., About thousand prisoners
were captured
among the casualties our side were Gems kirland
and Lane, of n. Co. wounded-the latter severely.
hundred prisoners arrived at the Libby this after
noon Ltured yesterday.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09

THE Irish RECRUITS "A recruit imported from Ire
land, writing DIS dsar parents from G loup Is
land, Boston hasbpr, March II, 1864, says:
1t took us fourteen days to come 10 Portland, and
when we landed there were hundreds OF civilians t.
meet US. They gave us brandy, whiskc y, pies, pud
diugs, cigars, or anything wished for to enlls,
along with them. Faith we took all we got and did
net 60 with them after all. Feeny bro't Us out with
the Intention of making drunk and enlisting us
after but he was disappointed, for any of that did
enlist was not with him. T. The bountv waa
very tempting, and enlisted the first day came here
There is good many of the batch enlisted and great
many did not. belong to the 28sh Massachusetts,
Regiment of foot, &c.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09

The spirit Of the war, waco b. North against
the Sou b. illustrated by Butler, M'Ne, Turchp, Dahl
gren, Slelmap, ind more tban we care to name,
concentrated by Person Beowulow loo plrhy and, at
The North, popular apothegn Or e Gse for The
s3s bell e tor the eade THE first portion 0 which
General Gilmore did his worst to c4rry into Il az
Charleston The reverend rival OF B5echcr has Xpari
ed his IDEA 10 the following PIC thought III his ppr
the Kn0avaHe Wing and Rebel Vental0to:-' lid VIC
wish, we would throw hell wide upzn and place all
such beastke Ulcers and upon incIiDed place
at angle OF forty6ve degrees, grease the plank "h
nog's lard SIX inches thick, with q wicket al thu bot
tom, aid send them as one of traitors robbers,
nd agsassins, The hottest part OF the iuternal re-
gtons 1t would not be uat to say that this man is
lair sample OF Northern preachers and ediOTs but II
that he not opg since listened to by crowds
IN many OF the Northern cities.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09

On the 18th April, the Hamburg and American
Company's mail steamer Bavaria which left Hamburg
for New Cork 10 thel7h April was Captured by Dan
ISL gate of the mouth OF the Weser The Bavaria has
large number of Passengers on board. and tie valu
of the ship and cargo estimated a. el2G000. The
Germania. belonging to the same c,mpany, which Was
to have sailed from Southampton to Hamburg and SO
New York. has in queDce Of the capture of her
sister vessel transhpped her Hamburg cargo into an
other vessel and will sail to New York direct from
SOUTHAMPTON,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-06-09

North Carolina papers please copy.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29

Senator Hale is the senior in the body OF
which he is member. lie is dyed in
,hewool Abolitionist and Republican. and
was the Abolition candidate for President in
1852. Heis chairman Of the Senate Naval
Committee, and recently said:
"Our naval expenses would exceed those
OF the combined powers Of Europe, except
Italy and Denmark, and exceed by $40
5000 the yearly naval expenses of Eng
land and France in the Crimean wa, y
But this is not all that he has said Over
year ago, in the course of speech in the
Senate, he remarked
~ declare upon my responsibility as q
Senator that the liberties of this country
| are in greater danger to-day, from the cor
rnption and from the prof3igacy practiced in
the various departments Of the Government
than they are from the enemy in the open
field"
A few days ago, in discussing the tariff
bill, he made an admission to the same prac-
teal effect:
"All legislative action Of general cl.srac-
ter must, in some individual cases. be o.
press,ve, but it was the height Of folly to
say that Congress was to rectify all the
errors it had done in the past. To do 50
aeould cost more than to carry on the aear. -
We commend these plain observations Of
Mr.. Hale to the careful attention of his
political friends. So &ag
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29

I saw crowd on the steps Of the Astor
yesterday. They were watching the at
tempt Of the great pugulist, Tom liver. to
ascend into the house. His tall form WAS
bent by disease; his once firm step totter-
ed, his great strength bad departetl. With
clutches and the aid of strong arm of q
friend he slowly and with anguish fools,one
step at time, as m infant would 90 ,p.
It was gsp and bitterness to him Ia east his
eyes on that crowd. and see now unlike
their greeting was to the crowd that cheer
ed him ON in his great fight with Sullivan.
By singular coincidence MorissSy came
along. But how. unlike Hyer! Morrisscy
is protested gambler. AItis his trade. He
hasstaken care Of himself and keeps within
bounds. He is temperate, for his calling
demands it. He dresses with elegant taste
lis full jewelled-and would pass for a
well to do banker with the upper ten: or a
professor in : college. Mosfissey has tsksn
Saratoga under his special charge, and in
tends to driue this year q larger business
than he did last. He has taken his head
Quarters already, and with an elegant exte-
rior, smart address, and cool end sdseit Nd
II, be win allure int his ombeacS n6auv !
youth, and send The curse into many hoinSs
insths form Of ruined, and once manly som.
Az r Oor. BbsteN Journal.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
A CHALLENGE TO TEST
A CHALLENGE TO TEST
A CHALLENGE TO TEST

The proprietors of the Hiawatha. knowing that
many preparations for the Hair were in the mar
ket and all advertised to do nearly the same
things. and that the public were unable to de-
termine from the advertisements which were
genuine, and buying one or two bottles. and fail.
ing to realize the expected benefits, concluded
that I'll were humbugs. in order to assure the
public which could be relied upon, proposed the
following test which was published two weeks in
the Herald, and the other morning papers without
eelicitingA any response. !. Lot nnnfb(r of well
known CITIZENS. OF rnquestioned integrity and en-
tereiy disinterested, appoint person to the pro-
Prietot Of each preparations Or restoretive TO re-.
store the color of the hair. Each proprietor to
use his own preparation and nothing else during
the trial, and the person also to use nothing ese'
Let certificate Of the result be published in ali
the principal papers Of the country at the cx-
pense Of the unsuccessful competitor. -
HOYTS M1NNEHAHA HAIR GLOSS
lmparts beautiful dark glossy appearance to
the Hair, and is unexcelled in keeping it in curl
tHOYT'S IMPERIAL COLDkIN(; CREAM
An invaluable dressing for whiskers. Changes
light and red hair to a beautiful brown or black.
Gold everywhere. JOSEPH HOYT 4 co. :
mhio-dlyI ~ University place, n Y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
An Imperial Crown

is mere bauble, but the crc,ra Of Jeausv con-
ferred on the head which has neglected to en-.
belhh, Or time has robbed Of its native hue, by
Chr1stadlOro's Hair IDye.
Retains its dark lustre if renewed at intervals TO
the close Of Life. Peerless among Thousands Of
preparations, that promise much and performs
nothing, stands Cristadoro's hair Preservatiyc.
s. valuable adjunct to the dye, in dressing and
proMotng the growth and perfect health OF ahe
hair, and Of ITSELF when used alone-a safe guard
that protects the fbres from decay under all cir.
cumstances and under all climes. Manufactured
BY J. CAs'stadoro, No. 8 Aston House, New fork,
Kept BY all druggists. iune1
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29

70 .jssaify', ). md intcnsiey rebellion. ~
|eordise ID the theerycf thc.ednihissr.l1on
snd il supporterssi.s is M sAve AtAe
swhol. cxpansc ofrsba tcrritsry. snkery
was abolished root and branch, they say, by
the emancipation proclamation of January
list. 1863. Hence it follows Of necessity
that the only section to be injuriously az
fccted by the repeal is the border strip Of
ioyol slave states. And hence, further it
follows. the design and effect must be to
Justify rebellion in those at present loyal
states: must be, bccanscs practically the
fugitive slave law has been repealed for
ysars--has been perfect dead letter.
Who has heard Of the reclamation, Or at
tempt AT reclamation under the law, Of a
siavc in any part Of the country for several
wears past. although thousands Of fugitivcs
are known to have escaped and to be now
living in the free states. Is anything be-
yond this single fact wanted to show the IN
linus of the Republican majority in Congress
in voting repeal But let us wait and see
what action Lincoln takes If he signs the
bill he will become according to his own
showing purjnrer and 'justifcr' OF rev
olution. II he refuses to sign it nc will IN
CIR the displcasure of the malignant men
who have him President out Of back
woods Pettifoggcr. All depends upon
whether Conscience or the Corrupt Crew i'll
the Halls of Congress can bring the hcav'-
81 IN kea~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
Hotels AND BOARDING.
SIGEL HOTEL.

Front Street, betsceea RSGdy and Hais.
JOHN lever, ....................Pr Proprietor.
ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED FOR THR
Ia travelling public and city boarders at all
times in the most satisfactory manner The ta-
bic will be supplied with the best the market at.
fords. and the beds and rooms kept in the most
comfortable style. s=4y- Warm Meals at all hours.
wines and Liqu Ors
Of the best quality constantly on hand. iyl4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
MOyl's Duiawnthn Hair Restora.
tive.

II does not claim TO make Hair come in where
1t has once fallen out. Nothing will do that,
whatever may be advertised to the contrary :
but it will arrest its falling out make harsh hair
soft and silky, cleanse the scalp from all impuri.
ties and huinors, and entirely overcomcs the
bad effects of previous use of preparations con-
tanning sulphur, sugar or lead, &c It requires
no soaping, washing and hours for its application.
nor will it crack or smut but is as easily npnl;ed
and wiped from HE skin any hairdressng. 1t
restores the natural shedding of one hair with
another. which gives it life appearance, instead
OF the uniform dull black Of dyes SO that the
most critical observer cannot detect lis use
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
THE GREAT
I.VDYA.r .NEDIrl.rC
COMPROMISED rRou
Gil f. II OK EE RE:

An nnfaiing cure for Seminal Weakness. Mo-
turnai Emissions. and all diseases caused b. Self
Pollution, such as Loss Of Memory. Universe,
Lassit;,de, fails il, The Lacs Lmncs. II y,,ior
Premature Old Age. Weak Nerves. i,ilIic,,frr I,
Breathing. Trembling WakefuIncss. Eruptioos
on the Face, Pale COuntena,lce, (Osssmnption In.
sanity. aad all the difcfn complaints caused b.
departing from the path Of Nature
This medicine is a simple vegetable TRAIT
and which al cnn RELY, rs |, has brcu used
In our practice fov many years, and with thou.
sands treated. il has not failed in a single in.
stance. Its curative powers have been sufficient
70 gain victory over the most stubborn ease.
1T those who have triAcd with their cor.
sttctioi natn TIE. !h,as .rn, -, d o.d ~
reach Of medical aid, We would bav. l.snu /, ntp3
the CHEROKEE CURE will restore YOU % sound
health and yyor, and after all qnack doctors have
failed!
~ Price, f2 per bottle or three hotties for a..
and forwarded BY Express 10 all parts Of the
world
- For full particulars, get \ Circular from
any Drug Store In the country, or write 10 the
Agent. who will mail free. to any one desiring
the same, full treatise. in pamphlet form.
Al sach orders must be sent to e. A. COOK,
it IoId I. i in aiene,al .sgsI !SF ne ..'
LER, Wholesale Druggists, and b, all bfHuggis1
&: K. 1,DOgx, 1.nscn<o. General, Ar,
for the states Of Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ind.
ana, and Michigan.
DIR. W.. y. MERyvGN 4 CO..
sole 1sropricaOrs,
80 ~ LIBERTY STRICT, New Yori.
FOR sAae ~ al D.ngy,s,s.
fnrhl Cd 20
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29

-6A 49,
32OO,OOO,OOO.t
r.l.i. Loan II a Authorized by Act Of
Congress. Of March sth, 1854, which provides for
REDEMPTION IN COIN. at any period not less
Than ten or more than forty years from date, at
the pleasure Of the Government
Until Its Redemption five per cent.
intsres, to be psfd semi annually IN COIN.
Its Exempt ion from State or Loo
cal Taxation adds from 10 three per
cent. per annum to its value.
The Rate Of Interest on this loan.
although but five per cent. in coin Is As much
greater in currency q the difference between the
market value Of currency and gold.
A. n Rule. the five per cent. specie secur-
tiles Of all solyen. governments are always par or
above, and currency now funded IN the National
Loan will be worth lis face in gold, besides pay
ing regular and liberal percentage " the holder.
No securities offer 50 great Inc
alsacemacmts, II is believed, IS the various
descriptions Of L. S. Bonds. In all other forms
Of indebtedness, the faith ability of private
parties stock companies, Or separate commn-
Mite, only is pledged for payment, while FOR the
debts of the United Stste, the whole property OF
| the country i holden 10 secure thc payment oil
| both intercs; and principal in com.
The Funded Debt Of the lighted
STATE. on which Interest is PAYABLE in gold,
the 81 oav of March, ,6i, :1Gs a5., 900. The
inieres, this debt for the coming fiscal year
will be so 90. 26, while the customs revenue in
gold for TIA. current fiscal year, ending June Goth,
sill has been far at the rate of over Sloo, 200
900 per annunl. an amount largely in excess Of
the wants of The Treasury for the payment Of gold
interest
| These YsOn.l. may be subscribed
for i'm sums from $50 mp 10 :ny
ana snil ualc. ON the same terms, and are thus
made equally available 10 the smallest lender and
the largest capitalist.
They can be converted intb money At any mo-
| mcnt. and the holder will have the benefit of the
interest
The .amt hOrizeal "a mount Of this loan
is Two Hundred Million Dollars. The amount of
subscriptions reported TO the Treasury At Wash
ington, is over
$7O,OOO,OOO.
Subscriptions will be received
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-29
What its " Against tlAe Law 10
do.


do.
The New York Commercial ldtertisfl
rep thus sums the several offences un-
der the gold bill just passed by the abolition
Congress and signed BY the second Wash
ington
|. TO purchase or sell gold coin or
bullion deliverable and payable the next
day.
3 To purchase or sell gold coin or bull
lion payable the same day, but deliverable
the next Therefore it is penal offence
to purchase or sell gold coin or bullion viii, h
has Just arrived on board of q California
steamer too late to be delivered on the same
day.
3. To purchase or sell gold coin or bull
lion in exchange for a check On bank or
banker, no matter how large may be the
amount to the credit of the drawer in the
bank or ut the banker on whom the check
is drawn.
4. TO purchase or sell exchange for de-
livery in eleven days; but it is perfectly
legal and proper to purchase or sell for de
livery in ten days.
8. To purchase or sell exchange deliver
able 10 day and payable tomorrow II has
long been customary to sell exchange one
or two days before packct-day payable on
that day. This now becomes penal Of
fence.
6. To purchase or sell gold coin, bullion,
or foreign exchange at the Board of Brok
crs, at the Merchants Exchange, in the
street, or in the Office or house Of any other
a.
Any person guilty of the above heinous
Grimes against the United States Of Ameri-
ca on conviction shall ''be fined in any sum
not less than one thousand dollars, nor more
than ten thousand dollars. or be imprisoned
for a period not less than three months,
nor longer than one year, or both, at the
discretion Of the court, and shall likewise
be subject to a penalty Of one thousand dol
lars for each offence"
What does the act mean by saving that
the offenders shall be imprisoned for pc
rod not less than three months nor longer
than one year, or both, at the discretion of
the court
One half of the penalty imposed shall ac
crue to the inforiner Here is chance for
active, industrious men to make an honest
living.
Our radical legislators will soon rc-enact
the old New England Blue Laws, and per
haps add thereto some Of the municipal or
dinances of Boston which will hardly bear
mentioning. Already puritanical move
has been made in the House, by Mr.. Price
Of this district, to prevent public convey
ances from running on Sunday in the streets
Of the capital. This will bc great coun-
try when We have fulfilled Henry Ward
Beecher's threat that New England religion
must be spread all over the continent, and
Secretary Chase's promise Of return to
old revolutionary times and thousand dol
lar breakfasts. Progress