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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
A Word OF Solemn Conscientious Advice to
Those who will Reflect

class Of naades preva 10 fearful extent IN the
muny doong at least 100000 youth Of both sexes annu-
aIv 10 an early grave Thsee Diseases very inpe fecty
understood Their external uettaon symptoms are
Nervous DEBILITY, Relaxation and exhhuston Marmus or
wasting Consumption Of the whole body ut
ness obsah. or hurried breathing ascending Hill or
flight ofsepe great papitaun OF thu Heart; Asthma,
Bronchitis and Throat shaking of the OF the Hands
aud Limbs aversion to society and TO business or study
dmness sight los Of the memory dizziness Of the
head Neuralgia pain In the various parts OF the body
pain In the back limbs umbago, Dyspepsia or ndges-
on irregulary OF the bowels deunged secreons OF the
Kidneys and other glands Of the body eucorhea or Feut
AIbus &c &c Likewise Epilepsy, hystea, and Nervous
Spasms.
Now in ninety cases IN every hundred all NE above
named disorders and host Of Others consumption OF the
Luucs aud that most idious and wy form ef consumption
Of the spinal known Tabes mesenteca have Their
Of the part Of old school practice In treating mp
toms only.
DR. Andrew Stone Physician the Troy Lung and ygienc
institution engaged in treating this class of dern
aades with the most astonishing success The treat n9'
adopted by the Institution Is u Is based scie1
c principles with new discovered remedies without minerals
poSons. The facilities Of cure such that patients can
be cured their homes In part OF the country from a
descriptions of their by letter and have tue
medicines eu BY Mail express Printed intefrogatores
will be forwarded on application. s
fConsuuption Catarh and diseases of the throat cured
well Mt the houe OF the patients at the Institution 10y
sending the Cold Medcated lNmALiNG BALsANIC NAtoRs
with inhaler aud ample directions for their and direct
f Patients applying for nterrogaoiies advice, must
enclose rvturn stamps, 10 meet attention.
fThe teuding Physician will be lound at the tnstitu-
tion consultation from to p each day sun
aSvS in the forenoon. Address
nx ANDREW STONE, ...
Physician to the Troy Lung Iygen Institute,
aud Physician for diseases OF the Heart Lungs.
ys6S o6 Fifth Street Troy, NJ lorS
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23

At Methodist church in Newark, New
Jersey, member who had formerly large
Southern connections proposed that The
church should make JEFF Davis life mem
her OF the Sabbath School Missionary So
ciety. The boys and girls very properly
hissed the proposition.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23

Next to the Bible and history. our old
men are connecting links with the past,
sent down from one generation to serve
90 o conservative element in the mkt sue
ceediDg. without which they might madly
destroy themselves.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23

..a e.t ea. H.. t. H-r.H ..-
HAS Removed his Stock of Goods
Stoves, Tin Ware, &c.
to the formerly occupied Meat Market nearly orpo-
size his old stand f.- .-. t.. .s. 90.
Thankful Tor past avors and patronage again appeal to
the public kind enougc to call at new ttandhaving
purchased up permanently located myself opposite
the Fisk House. will endeayorto Accommodate my friends
aud the public with everything in my line, such as
Stoves, Fin, Copper and Sheet Iron, Brittania,
and Glass Ware, Coal Oil Lamps,
Jappaned Ware. Tea Servers, Cutlery, Pumps,
Nails aud some Hardware and Cutlery,
Brass and Ename ed Kettles, Wooden Ware,
Farming Implements,
Horse Rakes, Cullivaiors mower and reaper
Grinders, Scythes Forks, Shovels Spades, Axes,
Axe Helves, &c. &c.
Ao- ne 20 sSy With regard my First Class Stoves that
ear nAny the best citizens Of Ashbua and vi
es show that they giving good satisfaction as any
sts,se in the county. --. ~ .1 .. - .u ..i
Give me a cAll-Sppssi.e the Fisk House. reeoect.
SshtAlaIA Jan. l. iSsS 6sl 7. Nc CURE
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
WARRANTED IN ALL CASES.
DR.. Harvey's
cupo.f,,. Tsrsy1I rr.5Ifr purs

For the prsvenon and Of an dieates 10 which ss
female system peculiarly LIABLE arising from stoppsgs Of
Nature or Distinctions These Ps have
to fail shsn the drsesAs have bean strictly followed and
they perfectly safe 10 take by the mos deliezte.
thsy remove dkeultes and restore nanrs matter fo
what the obstruction may arise. few days In most
cases win produca the desired effect and although
yet inry s result from their use; bat those wo
pregnant shoud not them, they have effect
nucrouz certificates e we'll known pbyesns AID zpothe-
eAriss BE- had application 10 ~ ssent who win ssnd
tbs Ps dssised By mail, postpaid 70 any address
rssspt Of the money Pcs per 500 and two Postage
sempa sold In boxss oopta ing ,xty ps By al the pr
eip4l druggists and dealers everywhere
D. W. CLARK. Gen. Agt lle superior Il. Cleveland o.
AMEND u y, ,sols Agsntfor Ashtsbuis.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
CERTIFICATES OF CURES,

From eighl to twenty years standing, with knowE 10
SCIENCE AND FAME
For Medical Properties of BuCHU Dspsnsatoy Of Ne
See Professor DEVICES valuable works on the P.ete. Of
Physc
See remarks made by the late celebrated Dr. PHYsICk
Philadelphia.
See remarks made BY DR.. .EPHRAlM MCDOWELL = eeIs
brated Physician and Member Of the Royal College
Ireland and published in the Transactions Of the KHk
aud Queens Journal III. ...-
See Aedieo oiIuFgical Review, published by BENJAMIN
rHAVERS, Fellow of the Royal College Of Surgeons -
See most Of the late STANDARD W0rss Medicine.
Extract Bveha. 81 90 Per hottie, sir for s5 90
bmpr5rsS SP.ps1sss''' Po.e Ta.s'' SS SS sSSoo
Or half dozen of each for 3l2O0 which viii be sacsnt 10
cure the most obstinate directions adhered to.
delivered 10 addre securely packed
10 Describe symptoms In all eommuniesuoHa. Cures
guaranteed. Advice gratis.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
BLOOD: BLOOD
Helmbots Highly Concentrated Compound
Fluid Extract Sarsaparilla.
Syphilis

This affection Of the Blood and attacks the Sexua
Organs Linngs Of the Nose, Ears Throat windppe,
other Mucus Surfaces making its In the form Of
Ulcers, Bembods Extract sarsapara pu.hes the Blood
and all Scay Euptions OF the Skin, giving 10 the
Complexion Clear and Healthy Color 1t being prepared
expressly for this class Of complaints Its BloodPuring
preparation Of SarsaparillA. I .aI
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
AND ONT MENT.

All Who Friends and Relatives 10 the Amy and Navy,
should take espec care that they be amply supplied with
Pills and Onteu and whore the brave sodiers and
Sailors have neglected provide themselves with hem
better pese Mt can be sent them hy their enda They have
been proved be the Soldiers neveraing friend in the
heur OF need.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23

CAUTIONE-Noae .-sSsnsi.s .zhsSs ~ ysrs ~
IowGY. NVw YeK AND loSrcS- s-s iscs-7ie1s n -
-erk IN every leaf cf the hook e efsp,rs- .-c1-t
each pot bcS the ray - epA.ar sea b A1 ts
eafto ths hgR. ANnisnne rsva-l Wi D given 80 az
one rendering such arnaon lsA 10 The ts,eer-n
Of anv rary or parties eorrtersEs the medicines vsa
ing the same, knowing thea 70 he sPurou1
q. Sold At, the mandatory Of Professor Hott0wAT, %
Maiden Lane New York and BY all respectable Druggists
and Dealers in Medicine throughout the civilized world in
pots. AZ Csc 62c, and 81 each.
t There is considerable saving By taking the larger
sizes.
n B-Drectiens for the guidance Of patients In eve
disorder affixed to each box.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
To Arms ! To Arms ! !

na let ths. h,ve periA ~ 6sNase rtscs n 'h
hand. shese PRECIOUS RENklTES ,Asi vi eaas shes 70
resist the dangerous exposures the Ftves, The C sa -
wounds which th-r sro;d and ~hAt 10 uce, es1s
frequently set ssc- IN the raozess - pee uhs-rs a1r
brave sn have ouy to p ,Asir h.-s int th-Sr krsTs
ard snd there reey fo- al he ASa2Ses e - s,-
t'e sed hnw shoussaAs c. Eres vo1s1 thS - ssve
vho uo-la o.he-ziss p<rSh hss,-e = - cAazs
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
Helmbold's Extract Buchu, -

For Weaknesses Arising from
Excesses, Habits of Dissipation, Early lniis-
cretiop or Abuse
attended with the following symptoms r
Indisposition TO Exert,on, Loss Of Power, ...
Loss of Memory, Dmculty OF Brenthtpk
Weak Nerves, trembling, ..rf- ..-
Horror of Disease Wakefulness,
Dimness of Vision, Pain In the Back,
Uniyersal Iassitude Of the Muscular system, '.
Hot Hands. Flushing OF the BODY
Dryness of the Skin, Eruptions on the Face, a
. .. Paid Countenance. f's.es bra a.
These sympom II allowed TO on, which this medicine
invariably removes, there soon follows H'-
Impoteney, Fafnisy and Epilept,e FH',
In enc Of which the patient may expire Who say that
they not frequently followed by those "deful diseases
Insanity and Consumption.
Many are aware of the OF their suernE but nope
will confess The records OF the insane Asylur, and the
melancholy deaths by Consumption bear ample witness 70
the truth OF the assertion.
The Constitution Once Affected with Organic Weakness
REQUIRES aid Of Medicine to strengthen andnygorats The
sy,ten which HELMBOITS EXTRACT BUCHU, invariably
does. trial will convince the most skeptcal, ,s -
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
.80IDr1T en- OF DW J n
Early Physical Degenerscy OF
rho -AA.,aoricesA Poor1 e,

JUST PUBLISHED by DR.. A. Stone,
~ Ply Ican to the Troy Lung and Hyeienie Institute.
Treatise the Causes Of Early Physica Decline OF A.
merican People the Of Nervous Debility, Consunip'
tion and Aafasnus.
This work Of high tone written In chaFte ye'
thrilling language and appeals directly TO the moral con
seioueness ~ PARHNrs and Guardians especially detail
ing scientific aud reliable aids aud treatment for cure
II win be sent by mail the receipt Of two @ cent tstamps
Parents and Guadans fail not 30 eend and obtain this BOOK
Young Men, fail not 10 send fer this book.
ades you too should at copy OF this book
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
HelmJold's Genuine Preparation Highly
Concentrated Compound
Fluid Extract Buchu,

positive and Specific Remedy for diseases C Ae BLADDER
Kidneys, Gravel and bropscaI ss-eihngs rt.
This medicine increases the power Of Die ,ton and es-
cites the Absorbants into healthy action b. which The
wstery Calceroun deposons and all the ursl
fragments are reduced, az well pain and in6sssmauop
and Is good for Men, Women and children.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
Soldiers, Attention ! !

See n your own health DO not trust TO supplies
although valuable These Fills snd OINTMENT have
thoroughly tested hey the only reedeS nse IN
the and Barracks: fer oyery wears Zoe
hss supplied AL The Armies h Europs aue dur
ing the CRIAEAN CAMPAIGN he established Sepo - ha-
ar1sva fr tbe exclusive sale OF these GREAT RENSni
many time his special Agent there hSs sold over ~" W
weight II the Ointment IN single day. FheSe 'seS ant
fatal enemies Of the sol DER IN CANP.
DIARRHEA. DYSENTERY. .SCuRvY, SORES and SCRof-
UToUS ERUPTfoNs alt disappear 1ke charm efSre thsse
Pills snd Ointment and nov, vAs the G.! rings Arcshea'
1 A.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23

The lonely sentry walking his rounds at night exposed nd
drenchinq rains and chill night air. seized with mop
WOLF PAINS, COUGH and SUFFoCATiNG H0ARSE-
NESS frst symptoms of QUICK CONSUMPTION hut nsup-
piled with H0lLOwAY'S PILLS and HOII.OwAYS olNT-
MENT all danger is averted few Pills taken night and
morning. and the Ointment bsky rubbed twice day over
the throat and chest will the SEVEREST PAINS
and stop the most distressing or DANGEROUS COUGH.
Ih.raf sar tn ian VIII arnnr
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
Wives and Sisters of our Volunteers !
- Extraordinary Military Salve.

You cannot nut into Knspack Of your Husbands and
Brothers more valuable necessary gift than sup
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-01-23
Coughs and Colds affecting Troops

Coughs and Colds affecting Troops
VIII be speedily relieved and edeetuay cured BY using
these admirable medicines and by paying proper attention TO
the Directions which attached 10 each Pot or Rox
Sick Headaches and Want of Appetite,
incidental to Soldiers
Those eIngn which ~ sadden u.s. usually arise from tou
bic and anuoyance obucted perpiation or eating ana
drinking whatever is unwhoiesome thus dsufbing the
berlh action Of the liver stomach ThesH organs
relieved II you desire TO he we'll The Pills taken
according the printed instructions will quickly produce
healthy action 10 both stomach, and natural
consequence clear head and good appetite
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
RIVER ITEMS.

The new and elegant mail and passenger paeke,
keithsburg, Captain &. Morrison, will depar,
for Fort Madison and WAY points tomorrow morn
ing at : O'Clock, making connections for St.
Louis in Sc hours. For freight or passage ap
ply to +. 4. Tilcbin, agent.
The mail and passenger packet Bill Hender-
son, Captain D.. V. Dawlcv, will depart for
Dubuque and way points tomorrow morning
Il. NJ. Prettyman, agent.
The magnificent Northern Line boat Davenport,
Captain Butori. will depart for st. Paul this
evening. J. :. PIN in the Office. X. NJ.
Pretty man, agent.
The Northern Line packet Canada, Captain
Parker, will depart for st. Louis and way points
tomorrow morning. Len. W. Eldrcd in the
Office. Y. NJ. Prcttynau, agent.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
LEGAL,
TRUSTEES 1ALR.

TRUSTEES SALE.
WHEREAS, on the 14th day II March. a b
~ 1921, hichssd 4. Allies s1ssated uate
John +. Dillon ~ trustee, . certain deed a. (rvet
conveying to said trustee the tract Of real sstAte
In the county Of teott, aud Ntste cf love-. dse.
cribed - follows, To- sit Conn enciDs 1t . point
% tho east side Of Harrison .treet, in the city oS
Davenpost, afsssa (ls) feet north Of tbs sos,A.
north Al ng the said cast l'ne Of Harrison street
y hundred and twenty-five (225) feet, thence
east one hundred asd 6fty (I5OJ feet. thence
south two huniIsd ssd twenty-five (ssB) fesi.
ana 70 ence vest ooe hundred and Af,y (l56) fssi
70 place 81 hssinnisg, bs.ng > psrt q said 80
Which said conveyance IS made fOr he psrpose
Of securing the "a ymsnt Of two eAais psnmisse.
y notes, nade ~ said Richard x. Aiiep % Jois
r Cook. and dated the said 18th day Of March.
A U, !sa7, me or the eam Of oas hundred sd
date. and the oths- Tor The snn * trslve hss1.
red and ten (e1,si0l dollars, payable 10 twslvp
oonths from dsts, with istesesi u ,hss.is " -
Per cent PEI :nnsn sitsr nstsdty. Sid dsst
Of tfast 10 duly recorded On records u sid %. "
Scott, 10 book "A" Of toWn Ies 0estgseee, Aeo
Is. Aad whereas sns 81 ssld notes. to-sit-tis
oo.e for twelve hun red asd ten (el ,2l0l dollars
has become due and psysble, End The sejd nleh.
ard K Allen has failed and Neglected 70 pay te
aforesaid, At the request Of Erestas PAr9&dss,
who 10 tie Nrssest etpss u sst3 note tytssoslsf
and assignment from the ssi6 JoAn =. 0sek, -
hereby give this public notice sh,s by visfus =
The power 10 ~ ,ssste3 BY saI deed Of tssss,
shsll On saturday, t.s 14ls day 81 Nay, 4 -.
ls6ssst ths hopr of ~ o'clock p. =. Of said
DAY, 1t the Court Home door. II III city sf d.
venvcrt, Iowa. exssss ana OGss fes Seb q bpt9e
auction the M esGte sbovs dsSskfAsd. d :
psch thereof - may b neosssasy to psy the
amount dss on said poso, int~fsss thereon . day
Of ss.... sostsof this sdvssn'sssat aad sfYsteesS
Ices.
Dsssd this 1lth ~ Of April, 1894.
JOHN ?. DlLl0N,
apiS-e0 Trcaee.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
WAsnISGToN. Nav 2.

WAsn1SoroN, May 2.
SssArE.-The bill granting predcm.
ton TO certain lands in California waa
passed.
The bill to regulate the foreign and
coastiDg trade on the northern, north
eastern and northwestern frontier, was
passed.
The Internal Revenue bill was received
and referred to the Committee on Fl.
nance.
On motion one thousand extra copies
of the bill were ordered printed.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

ST. LOUIS, April 81.
Congressman Hall writes from Washing
ton that the credits of the enrelI,uent mill
tia re enlisted veterans Of Missouri troops
reduce the quota Of Missouri to $50. Tue
negro enlistment since. the LIST Of April will
more than cover this, freeing Missouri from
the draft.
Adviccs from Camden, Ark, say Stcele's
army Is there. They joined Steele at
Elkin's Ferry on the Little Neo, where the
rebels we're driven from the limo Of breast.
works commanding the bottom. The cne.
%! qext stood 1t Prairie Deauu, fortified
Win line Of rife Pits, epaulments Tor
gun., osbette . mile and . half long.
osee'e nan.~ . portion. Price skcdaddied
1I.ss : orisk. fight towards Washington.
Cs1e. sAsemisnessccurred during the march
Cus oas .Cs.s loss IL less than 200. Price
'SepSs os'e As rs e>;pg to Shreveport or
Camden to Washingtuu. AL 81. soI.
OF Prairie Deaun, Steele p.rsnss -" 49,
. few miles towards Washincson's.uso...e'o"s '
denly turned and pushed for uen.s ss.'
Price discovered his mistake and .sns uen
nor Camden also. A desperate race ensuss
and although heavy skirmishinr occurrsi
81 the way, Aarmaduke being in front,
dropping 10 the rear with cavalry and ar.
tiliery, Steele came out victor, and entered
the enemy's Notifications unspposed. CAm.
den is strongly guarded, and can be held
against . largely superior force. Lar.e
rebel transports we're captured 30 miles DO
low Camden. It 10 understood reiuforce.
meats and supplies are going overland from
Little Rock to Steele, be not being ablc to
draw them from Banks. Sseele's forces are
fully 5000 strong, and can whip Kirby
Smith should he attack him. No fears havv
been entertained for his safety.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
WA-HihGToN, April so.

Special to lest.
There is nothing new from the Army OF
the Potomac.
Tue rebul army is quiet.
There is no probability that tho Wal
Department will grant the request Of the
Pennsyiyl ia Legislature to muster out
the reserves Tor that State in May.
IL is expected that tho Senate bill rails
ing tho pay Of co!ored soldiers will pass
the House to day.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

Nav foRK, April 80.
The Columbia, from Now Orleans tie
25i, via llavanoa the 2Gth, and The Merri.
mac, iron New O.leaus the 2itb, have ar-
rived Among the passengers on the lat
ter IS General Aaaiews, also q number
OF ether officers and go sick and wounded
soldiers.
General Weitzcl is a passenger ON the
Columbia.
zen. Ransom lett Nea Orleans for home
on the "a b inst
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
[1TEfMEWs
NJ TEkEGRslPA
FoRr MoEaoR. Nav

Little Washington was evacuated BY
our forces on Thursday last, the troops
there being wanted elsewhere.
The nag Of truce boat arrived here
this evening from:City Point witbi40O Of
nj exchanged prisoners. No pewspa.
pcrs or news could be obtained.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

HALIFAX, April 80.
The following is additional news by the
steamship:
Ii was rumored that negotiations were
going or for the sale Of the Grca; Eastern
to TIE French government.
IL is stated that the pirate Florida was
in a Spanish port. She had been refused
coal at a Portuguese port.
An Alexandria letter to the Times posi-
lively ailirms that the late victory OF Egypt
was to otGer tie Construction of LAird's
rams.
At Durpcl the prus>iars bad connected
their eniTenchmsnis with q new parallel
Without loss. The %cannoLading goes CT
night and day.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

a4r S%{S<5S5f7 ~ eo0-
ouniosted = I(s.lWSSGarss, Of III, shs.s.
nan 81 Tie eo0Uittse % coynmercess the
dra6t Of q MI relative 20 abAe1ooee prop
trtJsl uteh VARIOUS ssegosstous concerning
the necessary lsgislstion upoA the subject.
The first secsisa sssotsoee sa!es Of i've
stock, planting ioplements and machinery.
ct The points Wbefe collected, instead o!
sending them % some place in the loys'
States or required BY the present Law:
TIE second section copnccts the Gaze o.
abandoned plantations with the geneos
case Of the freedmen whose support must
be derived frcm the cultivation OF those
lsnds, unless they are to become . BIZ rden
in the treasury. This provision involves
little expense OF delay. The. third section
provides that fees be charged or permits
granted according to the method OF the
transaction, and that they be paid into the
treasury after ~deducting the attendant ex-
penses; also tina monies arising from the
leases u .bsndoned lands. The fourth Sec
ton meets tie cases Of persons residing
within the lines in insurrcctionary States.
who claim to conduct and transfer to sup
plies therein without being subject to the
prohibition and penalties applying to per-
sons from other States. The fifth section
is intended to sanction restrictions upon
trade aud transportation IN the loya Al States,
even for the purpose Of preventing supplies
to the rebals. The sixth section repeats
the existing distinction Of one half the pro
ceeds from abandoned property to inform
ers ind cxstoms officers, and leaves the
whole matter with the court decrceing
the forfcitures. Tie Secretary suggests
tie necessity Of revising tho law gov
cruing maritime prizes now construed
to cover captures in inland waters, andeven
property taken from tie shores. Most of
the cotton purchased has by fraudulent
practices gone into individual hands, and
very ilttie money has been realized to the
Government from the cotton owned by the
Southern or Confederate States. The Sec.
rotary favors the abrogation q the whole
system, and the purchase md t%ransporta-
tlon IL the cotton exclusively by the Gov
ernrnent.
The Pacific railroad bill Is reported BY
Mr.. Stevens, from the House Select Com
mittec, provides that gran: Of lands s!.sli
not impair ATTY presumption OF Lomesteads,
sw am iards or other lawful claims or Gov
ernmcnt reservation. Ii proposes to repeal
the provision for the walton by Gov
ernment Of q portion Of the construction
bonds.
Toe Central Pacific X. r. Go. Of Califor.
MIA is autLer I'D 10 issue first mortgage
bonds, not exceeding tie amount vi the
Goyernment bonds to which the lien Of the
Uu ted States bonds shall be subordinate.
4 ~ ntbet road nf the line NAV sayp opp.
hall the amount Of Z. s. bonds and have
the sane procedure. IL fixes the number
Of directors 10 be elected by the stock
holde,s at twenty, aud tbs number to BIZ
appointed by the president at ten.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

WARRINGTON, May 2.
The SUBJ Committee on Conduct of
the Wal have reported from Fl. Pillow.
They took 81 depositions, all Of which
more than confirms the newspaper re-
ports. They say it would be impossi-
bic to exaggeratc the cruelties commit
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02

TIME COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT NAY be
l found in his Office, Griggs' Block, On Perry
street, avery Saturday eEeepsthe DQtantudty
81 ceeh month, when he may Be found q The
schooah0use, corner Il 9Th AID Waef&h streets.
Persons haying 0ansas WHh ~ wfn please
s5sS6at = y. Z eoksog, y. ~.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-02
New YoRI, Ao

INV iVkH1 41p!H %.
The new 50 per cent. extra duty ON im-
ported goods went into operation at one
o'clack this afternoon. Merchants who
had came forward in extraordinary nun
bers with their gold and Invoices after the
new tariff bill vas introduced into Con.
sress, were from the hour mentioned quite
ind .ifcfent as to the withdrawal Of their
goods, and the press Of business has come
to Q close.
The receipts at the Custom House for
duties, have REACHED, during the presa,t
week, tie immense figure Of nearly SIS,
600, QO0, almost exclusively in coin.