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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-19

Ar wmrnHuRsr,s, asa PnHrsrLvAHIL Avn
per cent. Vlgnettes, formerly !old a. q per
dozen, now selling AteA,al Card, formerly sold
At eepsr dozen, now selling A. ts'21 Call and see
specimen. ..,.-. 1000 hoiT'u
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-19

GIvn your VILE, mother, sister, or sweolheart
to the Dollar Jewelry store, No. ass Pennsylvania
avenue, near Tour-and-A-hAlf street, TO Guy IL.
You will md q beautiful Aasor,ment Of now stylss
ofjewelry. ....-.rEU deiT-2ts
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-19

No REMEDY IN Tm WOMB has ever came
Into such universal use, or has 90 fully won the
confidence OF mankind, AZ Ayers Cherry Peotofal
for the cure Of Coughs, Colds, and Consumption.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-19

II: IS =: = ma a Ss
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-19

'BnrrR THAN CRows OF PsLRIs,n--"Lu-
bins Fiorilins'' for the hair. II invigorates,
streEgthens, sngthens and dresses the hnirj gives
new lie and beauty makes II glossy, luz uriant
turel axes II In any desired position Tor entire
evening. y e entirely unlike any other article
when all "resiorefs,n atomic. :, and oatoh-psnny
toilet Requisites have failed. In mAgnihssnt car
tons, containing bottles eaoh-No. ffor morning,
for evening, No .. Try ID. II.It-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11

Gently constructed works, mounting very
effective ordnance. Upon the eastern
"Rip," and almost in the middle Of the
channel, is the wreck Of the iron-ciad
Raleigh, which was lost by a sudden
change in the moving sandy bottom, for
1t was proven abe was in the exact line
passed the exsning previous in safety.
By this it viii be seen the channel is DIFF
fcult, even with skilIful pilots; that IS
easily defensible, and that the proper
dsfences have been erected, These seem
quite adequate, and, | am fully Of the
opinion, able to resist any feet The enc
my.can now bring against them.
But an attack By water may not be ex-
pectsd alone, for the feet viii undoubs-
edly cooperate with some kind Of land
force, and We have TO look also to the
land side of the works. Here, too, / be-
lieve, proper provision has bean made
II the plan be TO land men at Lock
woods Folly to operate against CasweIl,
and at Masonboro Sound against Fort
Fisher, then we must trust to our land
fsrce to meet them. OF General Whit
ing's force / knew nothing, and would
ssy nothing If did but entire conf
dence is fslt here in his ability TO hold
the position, and / believe be will do H.
There is no man understands the ground
better, for, as Lieutenant in the United
States army, be has surveyed it over
aud over And, besides, hs is defendjpg
his own home and bis own people. With
proper force at hiG command, have
no fears Of the Fesalt 1t will lapse iAso
= siege and bombardnent Of :bs forts,
as a. Charleston, until the rough winter
weather drives the unssaworGhy iron
monitors iatO some safe haven.
Gen. Bragg is here; but whether on Q
tour Of inspection or to take temporary
command, have not heard. For tive
or three days he has been visiting the
various defenses with General Whiting,
and believe is satisfied with the latter 5
engineering skill. II is understood Gen.
Bragg will remain until the 6ght is over.
The Conscription-- Postmaster to be
PATH the F5eld-A Suggestion TO the
Rebel Authorities.
[From the Riehzond Sentinel, Soy. 81
A correspondent directs attention, in
the present quest for men, to the num-
ber Of hale persons who are exempted
as postmasteFs Their duties being in
most cases easily performed BY others,
an equal jastice requires that they b.
substituted and thus released for the
held. We doubt not the subject will re-
ceiVe proper attention.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11

FExALs BEAUTr.-We find beauty it.
self very poor thing, unless beautifed
By sentiment The reader may take the
confession as he pleases, either as an in
stance Of abundance Of sentiment on
our part, or as evidence Of want Of prop
er arder aud impartislity; but We can
not land that is the plain truthl think
the most beautiful creature beautiful, or
BE at all affected by her, or leng to sit
next her, or 60 to q theatre with her, or
listen to 3 concert with her, or walk in
q field or forest with her, or call her by
her Christian, name, or ask her if she
likes poetry, or be asked if we admire
her shoe, or take her arm even into 3 din
ing-room, or kiss her at Christmas or on
ApriIfool day, or on NaY-day, or on any
other day, or dream Of her, or wake
thinking Of her, or feel want in the
room when she has gone, or q pleasure
the more when she appears--ualess she
has heart as veil as face, and il 8
proper, good-tempsred, natural, sincere
honest girl, who has lore for other peo
pie and other things
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11

the Ming YsOng Company who lave died
in California In front Of this ghostly
record lamps are kept burning night and
day.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11
COALOIL.

| ToAL. e4BoS, AND LAID OILS, IN LOTS
I u % saif. fofsEEby CAT wkHH,
ostIs-2w ClneinnAtas o.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11
Cananf.

Al BAKRELs JUST REoEIYKD AND FOB
I tO H4ls By REILLF a CO.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11

Cash Assets..........,..S636, 900 90
II. KELLOGG. Pres W. b. CLARK, ssct'y.
IN ihs eyastabis asjesiYaeff, and prompt 0asa re
sp0Hse q tossss ne PH6RTx afaaas prs-szaiHentlye
Che head 9f 10 pyefsssoHi 0Ae u extensive, praef
stAef end sf-cas Jastlsss sBsfeH of Loci agenoies
- s9t e1oeied bg onR sifir corporation ~ ne ,soqd
lnsurapeiss solicited, snd policies Issued and re.
yNed In this leading Co. pOraton, Al fair rates by
3 ". EEXsEH, Resident Agent,
Once, Marble Hail Building, Main street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11
Law CARDS
JAS. IT, w alker,
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

Areux fer obtaining Pensions,
Back Pay and Bounty
r-oR pIsoHARGED SOLDIERS, AND F0R
4 tie widows snd other legal representatives ot
49, who de in the service Of the United States
rf-,es o. tie Ss<EA-Wsst aida Of Third Street
ear tbs WsshiEgson Horzs and 1sAxfy opposite
- Court Housa, Evansville, Indiana.
All Badness essrzsssd 70 him VII bs p<ouptlJ
Attended 20. IyFs-ly
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-11-11
GROCERIES. &c.
Northern Potatoes.

A GOOD CHANCE TO LAY IL YOUR PO-
II tAtoes iOE ths E5ltsr. One car load OF very
superior Annoeks Just rscsivsd and for srle
oetz7 REILLY co.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
miscellaneous Items.

At Cincinnati the democracy are
those who kill hogs for living, the
aristocracy those whose fathers killed
hogs.
"A Washington correspondent who
calls Garrett Davis "the immense bore of
the Senate" proposes to put him at
work on the Hoosick tunnel.
1t is a significant fact that at the
recent Mcclellan meeting in New York,
the name of Davis was received in 81
lence, while that of Lincoln was Kissed.
"A recent letter from an officer in the
department of the Gulf said !: aWe
leave in two hours but only the Lord
and Gen. Banks knows where we are
goingA That's the way to do it. g
The Pennsylvania Legislature has
passed a bill prohibiting the sale of IL
quors or the employment of female
walters in places of amusement in Phil
adelphia, and Governor Curtin has sign
ed it.
"A pious old lady, hearing that the
salvation of the country depended on
the success of the democratic party, ex-
claimed
Oh Lord, on what a slender thread,
Hang everlasting things.'
The Detroit Free Press says that five
years since married couple in that city
had & quarrel and the wife declared that
she would not speak to her husband I'M
til he apologized. For five years she has
kept her ill-natured VOW ard not word
has passed between the two, until O few
days since a reconciliation was effected
Rev. Dir. Sunderland, Chaplain of
the Senate, has accepted the call to the
American chapel in Paris. His church.
in conference Monday evening, voted to
continue their relations with him, with
the hope that he would return within
two years. He will leave in August.
Two men and three boys who snug
gled themselves on board q steamer at
New York and went to Port Royal with
out o pass were set to work shoyeling
and wheeling dirt by the Provost Mar
shall. They say they went down to see
the sights, and when it is Judged that
their curiosity has been sufficiently sat
isfied, they will be sent to their homes.
says the Palmetto Herald.
The Parkersburg Epistle says of the
Copperhead Senator from West Virginia:
''We did not know last week for what
John s. Carlisle came here and was so
still about, on Sunday week We now
know. He had mulatto woman and
/ child here-the latter his own. He took
them with him on Monday morning.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARKES
0 h l. + X A I E ID EN- ALE Pill L 8.

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These Pills should not be taken by females thai
are pregnant during the first three months, as
they aae sure to bring on Miscarriage, but at ev-
cry other time and in every other case they are
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In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections,
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other means have failed.
Full directions in pamphlet around each pack
age, which should be carefully preserved.
They can be sent in bottle, containing so pills,
post free, by enclosing q and three cent stamps
to any agent.
For sale by all Druggists.
Sole United States Agent, JOB MOSES, ~
Cortlandt Street, New York.
febll :d&wSm
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
THE CONFESSIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF
AN INVALID.
SHEEP WASH TOBACCO.

JAQUEs' PURE EXTRACT OF TOBACCO,
Will not injure the mos, delicate animal.
Kills Ticks on Sheep.
Cures Scsb on Sheep.
Kills all Vermin on Animals and Birds.
Cures all Skin Diseases on Animals.
Kills all Bugs on Roses, Lice on House Plants.
Kills Canker Worms on Apple Trees.
Kills Bed Bngs and Water Reaches.
Kills all Vermin thst infest Grape and Gran
berry Vines.
ONE POUND OF THIS EXTRACT WILL
MAKE SIXTEEN GALLONS OF WASH.
Forsale by all Druggists, and at County and
Agricultural Stores, Lacked
Price rs cents per pound. A liberal discount to
the trade and large purchasers. b..
Orders promptly sent by express,
JAMES NJ, LEVIN,
Agent, South Down County,
IS Central Wharf, Boston.
feb3, weow6rn
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
[PuBIIc--No. 1871

lPuBIIc-No. 1871
AN ACT to enable gardians and committees of
lunatics, appointed in the several States, to
act within the District of Columbia. a
Resofred by the Senate and House Of Represea-
tdttreS Of the United States Of america in Congress
assembled, That it shall be lawful for any person,
appointed the Committee of a lunatic, or the
guardian of miner or lunatic, by the proper
authority in any State or Territory of the United
States, to institute and prosecute to final iudg-
ment any suit or action in the courts Of the
District of Columbia as he might have done if
his authority as such guardian or'committee had
been driven from the proper tribunals Of said
District; and such committee or guardian may
IN the same manner collect and receive any sum
of money due to such lunatic or minor, and
may by deed, duly executed, release aud convey
to any party entitled to the same, whether by
purchase or otherwise, any lands or estates
situated in the District Of Columbia, the property
OF such lunatic or minor, or to or upon which
such lunatic or minor may have claim or
mortgage, in the same manner as he might have
done if his authority had been derived from the
tribunals of said District Prorided, That such
committee or guardian, before making any con-
veyance of real estate or release of claim, or
mortgage thereon, shall file in the Orphans
Court of said District the official certificate Of
the judge of the court from which such COM
mittee or gardian derived his appointment that
he has given a sufficient bond to account to the
minor or lunatic for all sums of money received
by virtue of the authority conferred by this act.
Sec. 2. And be IL further enacted, That all
payments heretofore made within the District Of
Columbia to the committee or guardian of a
lunatic or the guardian of minor duly appointed
at the domicile Of the lunatic or minor out Of
the District of Columbia. in the United States,
shall be good and sufficient; Provided, That
said guardian or committee shall file in the
Orphans Court 10 said District the official certi-
fcate of the judge of the court from which
such committee or guardian derived HIS appoint
ment, that be has given sufficient bond to ac-
count to the minor or lunatic for all payments
so made; And prorfde further, That in all cases
the evidence Of the appointment and authority
Of such committee or guardian shah be first
recorded in the Office OF the Orphans Court Of
said District. 80
Approved, MarchS, 1854.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
DE AT HIS

.fARMENILR.-ln Pttsfeld, of scarlet fever,
March 6, Wilbur A, aged years; March l2, Ju.
Illus L, aged Is years; March 10, Ina p, aged
years, only children Of Lyman Parmenter.
sPRAGuE.--PaSsed from earth, in Brandon,
on the evening of Tuesday, the 22d ult, after a
severe ana protraoted Illness, Susan Button
sprague, wife OF Hon. N. 7, sprague, aged SO
year.
Mrs. SpragGe was woman of great energy,
hrmness and decision OF charaeter-always un-
yielding where duty and principle called her
Her prompt sacrifice OF ease ana comfort attend
ant upon her ministrations, for more than gem
Grafton. at the bedside Of the sick and afflicted of
all classes, will be long and gratefully remember
ed by large circle of friends and acquaintance
faithful, loving wife and mother, and a model
Christian woman, has entered her rest.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
Proceedings of Congress.
sen ATE. y
WAsHINGToN, April 5

SENATE.
WAsHNGToS, April 5
After an unimportant morning bust
ness, Mr.. Powell endeavored to get up
his resolution calling on the Secretary
OF War for information reference to or
ders given by him or his subordinates
for the seizure of places of religious wor-
ship
Mr.. CONFESS moved to lay the resolu-
tion on the table, which was agreed to
twenty seven to eleven.
On motion of Mr. Trumbull the Senate
alta quarter to one o'clock went into
executive session on important business.
The Senate at half past one o'clock
again opened the doors. A colloquy en-
sued between Messrs. Fessennen and
Trumbuil on the formers motion of yes
terday to postpone the prior order. the
joint resolution to amend the constitu-
ton and to take up the Naval Appro-
priation bill.
The Senate refused to postpone by a
vote of q to Is.
Mr., johnson proceeded to address the
Senate at length on the subject.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Afland, OF ILL.,, from the commit.
tee on roads and canals, reported bill
which he explained to be amendatory Of
the post route of July 1862, and provi.
ding for the construction of two bridges
over the Ohio river, to enable the rail.
roads OF Indiana and Illinois to meet
tiieiii on the banks of the Ohio la Ken.
lucky, and for the security of navigation
oy directing eddg the bridges to be built from
zoo 70 900 feet high. The railroads arr
ready 70 construct the bridges without
cost 70 the government at the falls O
Mr. Mallory, of Ky, in advertina te
The bill, said that if it had been nassef
Two Years ago millions of do,lars Womb
nave been saved to the government n
'he transportation of supplies
poth OF the gentlemen spoke Of The
great military as well as commercial
importance Of securing the connection
A. Mr: Morehead, of Pa, moved to Law
..ne ulll on the table. The motion was
hesatiyed by 4 majority.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07


!, a" MIscEGEN ATIoYv AT THK SouTH.-A
handsome octoroon girl on Mississippi
plantation was married eight years ago
to a mulatto on the same plantation, and
afterward sold to another planter, owing
to her masters pecuniary difficulties.
The couple were plainly told that she
was intended as the new owners mis-
teess. Entreaties only resulted in her
husband being savagely beaten, and her
being taken away. The wretched girl
attempted suicide without success, and
had no chance of escape, being ultimate
ly forced 10 submit to her fate She had
one child by her brutal owner George,
the husband, afterward escaped, and sue
ceeded in getting to Europe on board an
English ship. He travelled much there
as a servant to families, and short
time since returned to Cleveland Mean
while, on the capture of New Orleans,
the woman's owner had fed, and she es-
capped to Philadelphia, where she has
since resided in family as servant,
Having gone to Cleveland short time
since on visit, she met her long-lost
husband in the street and both mani
tested the most intense joy Thus after
so long and cruel separation they are
happily reunited"
The Richmond Wing notices the ar
rest in that city of three able-bodied,
almost white mulattoes, y women, who
had been leading very disreputable lives.
1t says; le
When arrested yesterday, they rep
resented themselves as the special
proteges of the Government, on at least
of some of the Government officers here.
They say they have been drawing regu-
lar rations, and sugar, coffee and molas-
SEES from the Government"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
DR.. TOBIAS A
NETIAN HORSE MENT

Has given universal satisfaction during the
fourteen years it has been introduced into the
United States. After being tried by mill ons, it
has been proclaimed the pain destroyer of the
world. Pain cannot be where this Liniment is
applied. If used as directed it cannot and never
has failed in single instance For colds, coughs,
and influenza, it can't be beat. One Is cent bot
tie will cure all the above, besides being useful in
every family for sudden accidents, such as burns,
cuts scalds, insect stings &C. It is perfectly in
nocent to take internally, and be given to the
Oldest person youngest child. Price Is and so
cents bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Office, So
Cortlandt street, New York;
apll :lmd&w
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
Nosby Ou,yyitted.

Un Friday last, March %, Capt Il n
Gere, OF the Grlswold Light Caval nv was
sent out with 1875 men 10 me neigh.
borhoods of BeTyyllle aid Winchester
on scout, and encanped at Milwooa
some six or eight miles from the former
place. After the men had got their fires
built, Sergeant Weatherbee of Company
- corporal simpson of Company ii and
a private went some two miles from
camp TO get supper at farmhouse and
while waiting for the long delayed tea,
Were surprised TO ind several revolyers
suddenly advance into the room, behind
each pair of which was either Col. Mos
by, a rebel captain or lieutenant, all
rather determined men with shoot In
their eyes, " who demanded the immedi-
ate Surrender OF the aforesaid Yankees
The aim being wicked, the three Tween
ty-firsters saw they Were under cloud"
and so quietly gave up the contest
Col. Mosby was much elated by his good
fortune, and required his prisoners TO fol-
low him supperless on his rounds to his
headquarters at Paris; the private, how
ever, while pretending 20 get his horse.
hid himself in the hay and escaped. Mos
~ ANN Ne'i MS w Nait duN lulll MIN up,
When they arrived at Paris, Col Mosby
dismounted and stepped into the house
where he has his headquarters, leaving
his pistols in the holsters The lieuten-
ant with drawn revolver watched the
prisoners, while the captain endeavored
TO find an orderly to take the horses
Corporal Simpson who had been mark
ing the road for future use, and had been
Yong looking for il, saw his chance, and
pretended TO tie his horse, but really
putting his foot into the stirrup of Mos
bys saddle and laying hold OF one of the
overlooked pistols, The lieutenant de
tected the movement and fired at him,
when s. shot him through the heart with
the weapon he had secured The cap
tain turned round and fired, and Col.
Mosby came to the door to see what all
that - row was about, Just in time
TO hear bullet whiz unpleasantly close
10 his head that he fired at him 'iust for.
luck as he and his comrade left-yell-
ing back Col, Mosby, how do you like
our style Of flghtingl We hn,n ,no, co Tia
ISL NH,ew York" And away they went
leaving Col Mosby outwitted of his best
horse, saddle, pistols and overcoat. two
Yankee prisoners and with at least one
vacancy among his commissioned Off
GERS. e...s- rrF
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
SYMPTOMS OF COLDS.

A Cold is usually accompanied with weight and
pain in the head, oppression at the chest, and
some difficulty of breathing a sense of fuliness
and stopping at the nose, watery, infamed eyes,
soreness and rawness of the throat, coughs, pains
about the chest, cold shiverings, succeeded by
transient fiushes of heat, humor from the nose,
throat and lungs in consequence of Inflammation
of the membrane of these parts, and from inter-
nal fever, and often a difficulty of expectoration
In all such cases MADAM ZADOC PORTER'S
CURATIVE BALSAM will effect an immediate
cure, See advertisement in another column,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
fPuHLte-No. 2o.l

AN ACT to apportion the expenses Of the Levy
Court of tie county of Washington upon
the basis of population.
Be ii enacted By The Senate and House Of Repre-
sentattves ofhe United STATES of 4mericq in Con-
oress assembled, That from and after the passage
Of this act corporate authorities of the city OF
Washington, the corporate authorities Of the
city of Georgetown, and the county authorities
of the county of Washington, in the District of
Columbia, shall contribute to the expenses Of
the levy court of the county of Washing ton,
incurred on account of the Orphans Court, the
Office of coroner and the jail OF said county,
whenever hereafter imposed by Law, in the follow
ing proportions, to wit: the city of Washington
twelve-ffteenths, the city of Georgetown two
fifteenths, and the county of Washington one
fifteenth Of said expenses.
Sec q And be IL furthe1. enacted, That all laws
snd parts of laws inconsistent with the provisions
Of this act be and they are hereby repealed.
Approved, March 8, 1864,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07

The j, Monroe Taylor Gold Medal Soap is the
best article in the market. 1t requires little
work. and when done leaves the fabric in much
better condition than any other kind Of Soap
One trial will convince the most skeptical Use
no other, have no other and be put off with no
oth
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-04-07
M AR RIAC ES

oLARK-CAMPBELL.- Poultney, April
4, by Rev. John Goadby, ID. D., Mr.. Jonas CLARK,
OF New York, and Miss Ada s. Campbell, OF Poult,
new,
DEAoY = HALLoRAN, AT the Catholic
Church. in this village, on the an INST, bv Rev.
Charles Boylan, Mr.. Anthony Deaey and Miss
Maria Halloran, both Of Rutland.
EVERTS-PERRY,-At the Girard House,
New York, March goth, by Rev N. W. Goertner,
D D., o. Hamilton College, Clinton. Oneida Co.,
n y, Mr.. Albert NJ Eyerts OF Salisbury, VT,
and Miss Sarah Frances Perry, OF Castieton, vi
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