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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-24

~ Attention, ,Iowansii-The Regular
MsetiTg of the Iowa association takes d ace this
(SATURDAY) evening, At the Union League Hall.
The presence IL every uemher 10 required, as im-
portant business will be transaeted.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-24

10 Attention, Fourth Ward The cit,
iEeGs Of the Fourth ward will meet at the CITY
Hall EVERY EVENING, until further notice, al
O'Clock, for the purpose OF devsing means to MI
the quota of the ward, and thereby avert the I'M
pending draft. Every man In the ward 10 earnestly
FCqueEt tn pay attention to this. Come to the
meetings, and bring your money and your friends
ASBuRY LLOYD, President.
II. DAVIB, Secretary. Be22-ti
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
AdminislraIor's sale

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue Of deere
in tai order Of sale made and entered Of rccnTd NV
the county court oil VIII county, in the State of ILL
nOls At the OCTOBER term thereof, A D. 1861 i'm the
matter the petition for leave to sell the real estate
oi winch joshua W Rand, late CT said county deceas.
ed died SEIZED wherein E8a Rand adminstratriy of
the estate of said deceased was petitonr 80 Xv;,II
IL. Rand and others heirs at law of aud aid PI;-.
Rand as widow Of said Joshua W Rand dso-a..J
were defendants, l shall such adnjnis,r,tri ~,
the thiTtieth day Of November A. d. IS6I ha,,r.o
the hours Of ten OclUck in the forenoon and
public yendue to the highest bidder fur c1sb III Ia
real estate described ia said petition decreta ors
and follows tO-wit: The undivided one half ~, -
and half acres Of land of from tho sopfh 90
Of the West half of the north quarter OF Secon
eight (S) in Township thirtyive (35) North OF Rana
twelve (l2) East Of the third principal meridian and
particularly described In n deed thereof ly John
Hatch and wife, duly recorded in the recorders ocs
OF said VIII county, in Book IS Of Records on page 40
thereof TO which reference Is hereby made for des
crip.on thereof and also the undivided one half part
of the west half OF the south quarter of said
ton eight (S) in said Township and Range aforesaid
and Of all that part OF the west half Of tile bOrth east
quarter and OF the north west part Of the
quarter Of Section seventeen ~ in Township and
Aange aforesaid, which was conveyedt to said Joshua
". Hand, dc ceased, in his life tie by deed of John
Atkins aud his wife, duly recorded in said Recorders
once In Book ~ OF Records page 400 thereof to
which said deed and record thereof reference Is here
made for particular description thereof containing
Snfy-hve acres more less, all in said County OF
nl s3d state OfIIlinois, at the north door Of the
HOUSE ia Joliet ia said county, for the purposes
~ '"rA IN said deertal order of sale.
ELIZA RAND, Admx Of the estate Of
II. T. BARnEn, soTr. '" ''~"u' u'O'~''O
'''e' To- 1854. nI94w
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
SPECIAL TAX NOTICE.

SPECIAL TAX NOTICE.
CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE,l
Joliet, Oct 10, 1854
HDUBLIC notice Is hereby given that a warrant for
the collection Of special assessed for the pur.
pose Of grading Centre street between Cross and
Chicago aud X X, has been duly delivered TO me-
Parties interesting will please take notice and
Immediate payment Of their respective taxes.
JOHN LENNON, city col.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

House and Pot on West side Of the river, ron
tanning 10 Rooms with good Farm, Cistern. Well
G5d III modern improvements. Tcrms:-Cash euO1 gli
to secure payment and any reasonable time for re-
GLIDDES JonoNNOT.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
SPECIAL TAX NOTICE.

CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE.
Joliet Oct. 10. 1864.
DUBLlC notice is hereby given that in pursuance Of
order Of til. common council Of the city of Jul
let made the dth day OF October. the subscriber will
the fht day Of November next commencing at the
hour Of ten o'clock M at the north door Of the
Cnrt House Ia said city, sell az public auction the
smallest portion of lots, parts Of lots. and real estatc
hereinafter described 10 Ice taken the side
thereby tor which any person will pay the
respectively set opposite to each being special
assessed thereon by the common council tor the pur
lpsts hereinafter named together with the exprnccs
.f ths sale to- For the purpose of paying cxpences
t'r grading Exchange st'eet from broadway wC>t to
the city limits. In the cisy Of Joliet, ro-wIt:
TO whom assessed. Lot BIZ Tax
West Joliet.
Either ComstCck u $3.50
Juhn II Rcecs Il $50
Addition to West Joliet
john Z Reoce - $3.50
Canal Trustees SGLdiv. OF VIZ SEC. OT Is UE.
Esther COni-tnck IS 1850
Francis Nicholson ~ 1850
Esther COnIstOck | 52ka4 1910
same do I5,20
same do 2a.2O
same do = I2U
Seventy cuts cost hereby added to the tax
c,ch parcel nf Heal estate advertised above and
thirty cruts additions will be added IL the tux Lo
paid before the day u sale.
JumN LENNON. City Collector.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
Sewing Machines.

SINGERS SEWING MACHINES,
or worldwide reputation, the simplest, the most dH
rabls and the l'cst Of the Lock stitch Machines, and
WILCOX GIBBS
Hoiseiess sewing Machine. the most perfect II all
Iootrstich Machines together will Machine Thread
SIX Ne,dIrs. aud oil. constantly On hand aud f1E
sale on the most favorable terms. by
GLIDDEN JOHONN0T, Agents.
Joliet, June 9Th. 1884.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
Life A assurance.

A SSURANCE POLICIES issued on LIVES 10 the
IA old and well known Company tue
MUTUAL BENEFIT ~ NEWARK, Nj.
This company WAS established IN lsi5; has grss -.
sets to the amount Of 0c0. aud assets To tho
amount Of sUOOOO Jts late Of RssuTauoe is A. low
that any other company. ard With is u-n,onse
accommodations u IL enabled 10 pay 50 per cout div
den 10 its policy holders. No COMPANY can ,ar.r
greater Inducements to the assured than the
MI T UAL NEPIT
and only oIe or two companies in the United STATE.
will afford 50 large amount Of Es,uranr. for H.
same amount Of Premium.
GLIDDEN L JoHoNEoT. Agents.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

BUILDERS HARDWARE,
Locks, Latchss, Butts and
Screws,
NAILS, CUT 4 Wrought
Carpenters. Tools,
Farming Tools Of all kinds
Perks. Shovcls and Hoes,
PLOWS and CultivAtors.
Horse and Hand Hay
Rakes, Hunts and BloOd's
AXES, Pocket Cutlery,
TABLE Cutlery,
Chain Pumps,
Lanterns,
Powder AID Shot,
In short everythiI
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

Few Of those pure uuadulterated HOLLAND
IA CHEESE, manu- factured for the Human Family
in general but the Herman Nation in particular, just
received and for sale cheap at CAsEIs-
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
GLIDDES 4 JOHoNNoT.


GLIDDEN JohONNOT-
Farm of 203 acres in the Town Of Wilton. adJofn
ing Rsd including portion Of Twelve Mile GrUVe-
IL Is under good state Of cultivation and 10 the i'm.
mediate vicinity Of q school, store. wagon maker.
blacksmith and shoemaker In situation, quality Of
soil supply Of timber aud living and improve
Crops. Tools, and Team sold wi farm IL desired.
Terms favorable. Apply to
GuDDES JoHoSNOE.
A RARM of 800 acres in jasper Co. Indisna on
the line Of tn" LoganspOrt, PeoIia BHrn tOIi H. h.
about miles nom GOodland Station. This farm is
uhcultiVRted hut is surrounded by improved farms
To be scld Oh favorable terms VIII lie ged
for proper y in this city. Apply to
GuDrES & JoHoNSoT.
One Of the hue-t residences in Joliet. Situatrd on
Broadway containing u rooms aud all the modern
improvements The lot Is large and well improved
containing a large qaanuty Of trees. shrDbl,ery
small fruit &c, upon the premises is large e GaII
cistren and NoOd-house, &C. Apply TO
Good House and lot situated IN Hickory Street.
west side Of the river. The house contains eleven
god sired rooms, aud has large ,isterE, &c.
Apply TO
GIIBbES a JoHoSSor.
and Mississippi Avenue, opposite Michigan Central
X Depot. Apply TO.
GubDES JoHoSSoT.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

T DSio AN oVERcoGT Is per cent below Chicago
Go TO HALLS.
oN BUSINESS COAT, cheap fer the tunes,
Go 70 HALLs.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

A splendid lot OF DRIED BEEF, cured by Dupeo
"A Just received and for sale cheap at
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
$50 Bushels each BIsws, NechanOcl

IOWA CARRIERS and MINED POTATOES
from IS cents per bushel up.
At IS DlUG st. ". d. CASW ELL, Agent.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
DISTTCH.

WIZ hereby give notice, thA1 In consequence of the
w increased demands for our lloEeFt. reApeee aud
corn-shsiIers, Weshsll not pc Fble 10 DO any more
job worK repairs except upon Gar Itachues after
the fret of November next - .'i - 70. 7
Thankful for past iavors, We sol.cit the oontinu.
sDce of patronage and we pledge ourselves that oaf
work shall hot be surpassed IN toroughuess Of con-
stTuction and durability.
DILLM2N.s co
Joliet sePt 1s.h. 1sts !54F
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
+ o 4 S A LIE

WO desirable Lots in the eastern part Of the city
j both enclosed, and one conlsnfHg number a.
hne Fruit Trees. For sal" cheap, aud on the most
favorable terms. Apply TO
GLIDDEN &JoHoNSoT.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

BAR IRON, all sizes,
Steel, Cast Spring and
PlOwS
Nail Rod,
Horse shoes and Mailer,
Smiths Bellows,
Vices. AnVils,
Black Smith Drills,
Nuts and Washers,
Buggy Springs,
do aud Wagon Axiss,
Thimble Skeins,
Stocks and Dies,
Carriage Bolts,
NAlleable Iron, all kinds,
z usually kept in .
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

OiOVE OYSTERS,
~ Picked Oysters.
Fiakled tqbssers,
Canned LoLstsrs,
and we'll selected assortment Of those genuine Eng
IlSh Pickles, constantly on hand,at CAsEY's.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08

eS0 lbs. Rio, Java, and mocha Coffee,
Wv Ground Coffee. III bulk, CANS, in papers, in
tin foil Rye Coffee aud Military Necessity" Coffee.
At 40 Blum st. W. b. CASWELL, Agent.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-08
ETATE or ILLINOIS. County, or WILL SIS
Viii County Circuit Court If the Dec. term, 1854
Augustus y. UeTrick,

Viii County Circuit Court ii the Dec. term, 1854.
Augustus y. UeTrick,
Bill in
Ie:nan Dwight Herrck. Sheldon Parish
IIrTrick. Mary Emily Herr,ck and Cortes Chancery
Marion urrrick.
A FFlDAVIT of tho non residence Of Lenian Dwight
\ IIrrrick. sheldon Parish Hrrrck, Mary Enly
lcrrck and Cortes Marion ierrick. drfcndants above
named having been MED in the Office Of the clerk Of
the said court Notice is hereby given the said
IssmaD Dwight Herr ick, Sheldon Parish HcTIick Ma
~ Emily IIerrIck, aud Cmt,s Marion HrrIick, that
Augustus n. Herrick the said complain ant filed his
bill Of sUmplaiut IN said court, the 18th day Of
october lSt4 aud that summons hrreupOn issued
at sand court against The said defendants
the first Monday Of December next OS64) ~ il by
law required, aud that said is now pending in
said court.
Nov unless you the said defendant above named
shall personally be aud appear before the said circuit
court Of Will county the first day OF the term
thereof to be holden at the Court House the cit OF
Joliet, in said county, the INST Monday IN the
month Of D'cember next, and plead answer d.nur
to the said cOniplaunats said bill Of complaint the
same aud the matters nd things therein emerged and
stated will be taken confessed aud decree will be
entered against you according to the prayer of said
bill Of complaint.
D. F.RUsSELL, Clerk.
II. Z. BARBER, Comps SOlr.
Joliet, Oct u.s. 1864. l9.ew
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

One Of the campaign documents in tho O..
8. Presidential election is before us. contain
ing Lincoln's reasons against "the war policy
urged by the friends of Gen. Mcclellan" as
wsll ss justfying the employment Of negroes.
VS. extrssk:
.asir.n ssid the President, "she slightest
toovleda e Of arithmetic will PROVE to any
man thss the rebel armies cannot DO destroy ed
With Democratic strategy. It would sacrifice
iii tbs rbite men of the Moth: to do it
Thsre are now in the service Of the United
States near 200 600 able bodied oolored men,
most Of them under arms, defending and &C
nn;y;ny Union territory. The Democratic
stt,a.asy demands that these forces DO dis
handsd and that the masters be oonciliated by
restor:ux them to slavery. The black men
Who cow assist Union prisoners to escsns,they
are 10 10 converted into our enemies IN tho
vain hope Of gaining the good will Ct their
,psstere. We shall have to fight two nstlons
instead Of ono.
"You cannot conoiliate the South if you
guarantee to them ultimate success; and tho
s.nerience of the present war proves their
rurcess il inevitable if you fling the compul
.o,v labor of millions of black men into their
s;ds Of the scale. Will you give cur enemies
suoh military advantages as insure euecees,
and then depend on ooaxing, fsttery and con-
o.ssiop t, get them back into the mon p
Abandon all tho posts now gsriisoneo oy
black mon, take 200 600 men from our slde
and put them In tho battlefield or ccrn-noid
against ~, and VI would be compelled 70
abandon the war in three weeks"
Without the negroes Of tho Confsdersoy
Lincoln confsssss he would be compelled to
abandon tho war in three weeks" The
Union of the white man protected and pre-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07
NAPOLEON AND Ills GENERALS.

In the Life Of Sir William Napier" we find
the following notes Of remarkable CONVEX
sstion which the gallant ifoir had with Mar.
shall Soult relative 10 Napoleon Tad bis isnc.
rails :--London paper.
'Grourhy," he sad, yves G0t trailer, he
was UNEQUAL to his situation--that is to ray,
he could net command more than Is Few tEou-
So nj men calculated (esid Soult) The value
of French Generals by the number Of men
they were capable Of commanding. nGms
nobody ?, but there were amongst them men who
were worth thousand meil, who wero worth
fifteen thousand, twenty thousand, thirty thu
sand, FORTY five thousand, or even in case Of
necessity, sixty thousand. Too art Ct com
mandine armies becomes moro difficult IS the
numbers increase. 1t is very different to ctm
mand eighty thousand, and to command q
hundred thousand. Pass hundred Thousand
and the human mind is scarcely COAL to he
task.
Napoleon committed q crest GIFT in Civ
ing SO many men to Grouchy. l5s. That Gene
raj was net equal to the cCmmdrd. Il. Ten
tnoussnl men would have hesr suficicns to
impose On tho P.usssn:. But the Emperor
seemed at times to be charged; there were
moments when his * Illus aud activity seemed
as powerful and as fresh as ever at o'hsr mo-
nj q he seemed apathetic. For example, he
fought tie bsttlo Of Waterloo without having
himself examined the enemy's position. lie
trusted to General Ilaxo's report. Ia former
DAYS he would heve e1 AN II ID end rc~exsniired
it in perscn. Ney WAS the evil cenins Of the
cam psign ; be neg lectsd hi4 cideis at Quatre
Bras, tnl again at Waterloo b. attacked
Wsllingsou's position beyond la H.yo Saint,
CONTRARY to orders, and leo scon but be is
dad. be was unfortunate. I DO nt Iika to
ST eak Of bis erroIe."
H,ohe. Seult know him we'll. Il vas with
him." he said. when ho died: he was poi-
soned by the Directory; thought 20 1T the
time; think so still"
Napoleon. Marshal! Vas nat Napoleon
the creates. genius Of all tho men France pro.
drcsd?" "Ah bah yea there was 10 com.
tarison." WAS ho not q good and kind man
al5o2" Hero Sou!t rsised his head with great
eagsruess, and exclaimed in On emphatic
msnnsr," Napoleon, ma jammais pcrda per-
some de son propre mourcmant- .i1mais,
5snaais, iamais' Il was necessary, when once
Won wsrs known 10 him, to commit faults,
nav, even crimes, owe. and over again, twenty,
thirty times, before he could bring himself
even to punish"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07
la the reign Of Lea |. IL.
In the rei;n Of Q-cen Late! ]
l2:h October, li92.

As.aSsIsA1I1N,--Tbe Athens Vac Il :
learns that Captain j. II. Craven, Il 80
cjuh.y, Ga, Was killed OF "Wednesday !.
last. in bis own h.usa, by Jour men DIRE
Confederate Uniform. lie was s2!cHp We
thsy optncd his gate sii rale into The 20
His negro wcmsl ran i.to the h:u:s . .
walked him. Coming - tho door, fe'I'l'
eyes, he inquired what command "a! :
Icnged to, when enc Of them Cursed ~"
shot him instantly; after whirh t5sy Is''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

served ty the negro slavs What q damnipk
dieprace there Is in such confession Low
u;lI suoh statement resd in comparison WIN
Tho aesnatches from ssltville, which "e pun
T.h :, snv vbere tbsfo negro Union preser3-
ers and defenders have been rou'ea ~ ..Lo
-ooe,vos End militia Of tho southWess--.ne .
.s.dl, md the grave" defenders Of Virginia
Linocln appeals to "shs experience OF 'n'
nressnt war; to prove THAT tho Confederate
r..cc.ss il inevitable" unless negroes arc per-
m,ted to fight f1r the Yankee. to defend the
.'old aag," to preserve their Albino Union
their shito uetro government. No conies'
aim 10 admission that has fallen from any
nub)ic mau of tho United States, has present.
cd 10 30 clear light either tho exhausted
condition of that country, or the unwillingness
os y a. people to carry on the war. 1t is o
c,rfsssion of weakness that must surprise the
vo,li. A nation that boasted its twenty mil
lions Of people compelled, in war against
eight millions, to steal the negroes Of the lat
ter to tish: tho battles Of the war And this
is thu deliberate declaration Of President
Lincoln, endorsed and male tue campaign war
document Of his party.
We turn from this disgrats:ul te'!afa''oh
with no little pride, to tie GLORIOUS aeo' . o
n,eats Of our Aoradle and grave defencets-
the Rsssr, es-at SaItville, and point to their
r;,s,rv "a eyideaos Of what the old mon and
b,vs ,,n DO 10 defence If their homes and
sresid.s. We Gall upon the Veterans OF the
amy to check their expressions OF contempt
81 often INDUCED in toward tho Re;er'es-
and to rasogniEo them % tue and genuine
soldiers.
While Lincoln hugs his black soldiers and
,be,ishyo H. III above all others, wilt be 10 'ts
his hot Q, Of triumph upon 200. 600 nesrt g ;,
and &c ,lsre, that cur "succ % is in gitable,"
unless Le il Ietmittsd to have his lego col
disrs, We may, without fears for the result,
point 10 the Nine ut Petersburg to Battery
diluer &. Chslin'a, and now to SsltVille. as
tina guarantees that such soldiers can Lever tie
Cur eonqueroI,.
"Liuooln's visw Of D,mocratic strategy
ia to vu.f.ns With usgr0ss--"to fight it out
like man," as Sherman say; but with black
men, according to Lincoln. Tho poor, lnisera-
BILE negroes that were driven BY the white
Yankee into the slaugtt ,r pen at Battery Gil,
msr wsEs ctjeo,s Of pity, and deserved more
aint I'D than ,hs shulking, ooward'y whites
who Grove the poor blacks where tee white
Yankees slirunk from putting their owa car
cas-ee. Such ars the Union defenders. NJ
rebel has done az much tV
"resr down tho ,ycay nshe their country hsI Won:
Aad strike her black U,rd from his home In the SUM-
as this dissrsoeful admission BY their Psssl,
! delt.
| "--,hh shsu th y must share,
Ard It grows too dsbssirg for freoneu 70 bear
AMI Wsshngton Jackson Will turn In hsF graves,
Since ,helr Ualoa rest. the defence OF our slaves
Wa hsve not taken an unjuatifsble liberty
with Bsyald Tdylor's ode III making the las
line OF import with Mr. Lncoln's declaration
I'm, bu in > THAR nnlioy and their poesrv
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

Bees carried to Bart loes and the Western
Islands ceased TO lay up honey after the first
year. They found the weather 60 fine, and
the materials fer honey SO plentiful. that they
qai. t,d their grave mercantile character, be
came exceedingly prcas.t, aud debauohsd,
ate up their capital, and resolved to work 20
more, aud amused themselves by flying
about tho sugar houses and singing tho ne
groeG.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

A novel foot racs js soon to take place at
the PERI, Philadelphia. Tbs distance is che
hundred yards of the most uneven ground n
the Park: and The race is to be between the
most corpul.rt mon y no csn be fund. Mere
will be :ccpted whose avoirdapuis does Let
exceed Two hundred and City pounds, and IL
greater tie obesity Tie better will the sppii-
csrt, for pedestrian honor meet the require
mcn;s Uf tho race.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

"Why does he operation OF hsnsh T." a.
man ?" inqaireI DR.. What"!g. a RI, ''% - -
rerlied, "Becaus. insp:: atom j. cn'So'" -
cu.aGon atoppei, und tio..'i 'ra.;s,I 49,, ...
e.sts Is: brain" e. So" Icpled h:s -'"' =.
4: is t-cac.! ,h5 r:fo j. no. ie"c "E''-
let lis Toe: tnuS!i ths ertu ii
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

Tnr CASE OF r. s. FoRDl-Ths case Of R.
s. FO1de, late Assistant Clerk Of The House of
Representatives., charged with the murder Of
K. Z. Dixon, was again called before Judge
Lyons yesterday, and, upon motion of coun-
sci for accused, continued till the next term Of
the Court.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

4 curious circumstance occn:i'u .e ,s5
ia Brus.e!s. namely, tie prcetcuti.a: = 'I :,
lcgrarhist ty een:lenan to1 '1 ~. ~ b..
photograph at the s5"p door; LAG o, I'M: d
or NJ to leo circunstssee aua TIE u - a.,-u
the COPY Of nature, he had lost go'u -
of makios o rich ma, riage.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

4 lite 10Y, so=c >,x yeas Oh, ~; - - :,
bis s!etc ard sntii On tee Sabba:h' VIZ" =. :.
father, Tho way d clergyman. fn's.Eo. ~ .,
sa;d -"MJ ioD, prefer Tia y,u is: q" -.
slate II the L Ii's dsy. 'I'c' making ~
iGr.lvusea, i.,hc,," wss the p72nE: F:i''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07

Tue Sun FROM THs NoaTn PoLE,-Tc g
person standing at the North rols, the Fun
appears to sweep horizantsl!y around the sky
e7ery twenty -four hours, Hitlgu! any percepti-
bic variation during i.s circuit in it's disIanc &c
frhm tho Eo.;z,p. Ga the 2lst of June it is
% deg SO min. above the horizon little more
than one fourth the distance to the zenith, the
highest point that it ever reaches. From this
altitude it slowly descends, its track being
represented by spiral or screw. with very flee
thread, ard, 10 the COURSE of three months, il
worms its Way oEn to the hor,z N, which It
reaches on the 29d Of September. Ga THU
day it slowly sweeps around the Ky, with its
f.oe hsif hidden below the 10y sea. 1t ttill
continues to descend, and, after it has entire.
" disappeared, it is still 81 near the horizon
thatit carries bright twilight around the
heavens in its daily circuit.
As the sun siuks lower Gnd lower, this twi-
light gradually grows fainter, till it fades
away. On the 20 h of December, the sun il
% dog. % min. below the horizon, aud this s
the midnight of The dark winter Of the pole.
From this date the cum begins to ascend, ard,
after time, his return is heraldsd by faint
dawn which circles slowly around The horizon,
completing its cireui. every twenty four hours.
This dewd grows gradually brighter, and, on
the Doth of March, tho peaks of leo are gilded
with the first level rays of tho Ell months
day. The brirgcr Of this longer day con.
t;nuss to wind his 81 iral way upwards, till he
reaches his highest place, on the 2lst Of JLn,,
and bis annual course IL completed,