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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1864-06-30

The hat was passed around in . certain
congregation for the purpose oftaking up
. collection. After il made the circuit Of
the church, it was handed to the minister
who. by the way, had ''exchangsd pulpits''
with the regular preacher, and he found
not penny in It He inverted the hat
over the pulpit cushion and shook it, that
its emptiness might be known, then raisine
his eyes towards the ceiling. he exclaimed,
with great fervor, 81 thank God that I got
back my hat from this congregation.
A lady, on being asked to join. the
Daughters of Temperance, replied that she
inended to join one Of the Sons in the
course of the week. m
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Latest war News.

5 The latest news from Grants army rerre.
sents the movement to seize and break the
Petersburg & Weldon Railroad. which forms
the only connection between the Rebel cap.
iial and the Gulf States, was successful, 9
miles Of rack being torn up, the ties burned
and the rails heated and bent 1t is now
held BY the left of the army, Lee was NOV.
ing around the left with his principal army
while Beauregard held Petersburg. The 18th
corps repslled, rebel attack, while Hancock
experierced . serious repulse There was
considerable hard fighting on Wednesday
and Thursday. 1ues aer 81 as gas
. Gen. Foster isengaged IN an effort to take
4 Chsfin's Bluff. where, If he is successful,
counter works will be erected to reduce Fort
, Darling, which win place Richmond at our
mercy. The gunhoats are assisting Foster.
Gen. Sheridan was attacked at Wi'cox's
Landing on Saturday, but brigade of in.
fantryt coming to his assistance the rebels
were repulsed, and Sheridan escaped across
James river with his train. aFs &ar9
On Saturday Badly Smith. who occupies
. position within less than mile OF Peters
burg. was attacked. A Eight Of two hour.
duration ensued and was in our favor. lot
prisoners were taken. 8 a7sl
The railroad from City Point toward.
Petersburg has been finished miles.
The maneuvers Of Grant of the past weel
have not been to bring on general engage
ment, neither have we fought any consider
able battle The main object was to Civ,
relief to Gen. Hunter, and our main endeav
ors are to obtain full and permanent posses
sion Of The Petersburg and Weldon Road
which cuts the rebel Confederacy in twain
A rebei dispatch says that Sherman was
repulsed by Johnson with loss Of $500
men. Also. claiming . victory at Peters
burg after the severest fight of the war.
The Medicel Director Of Shernan's army
telegraphs that our entire loss in the recen,
assault win not exceed 1900.
A detachment OF Marmadukc's attacked
the 18th Iowa, at the mouth of W hite river
on the 22d, emboldened BY the removal Of
the gunbos, TYLER. The gunboat Lexng-
scn. however, arrived during the action, and
contributed to give us the victory. Our
k,as. ! killed md s wounded. ~
Grant has Lee by the throat.
aold opened IN New FORK at ass OF the
cab Lat declined To q so hy aff.rnaot, .
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The Constitutional Convention Of Mary
land, in session at Annapolis, passed by a
vote of SO ayes against 81 noes, the foll,v-
ing article OF the Bill of Rights
Hereafter, ia this State, there shall be
neither slavery nor involuntary servtude,
except in punishment Of crime whereof the
party shall. have been duly convicted; and
all persons held to service or labor as slaves
are hereby declared free"
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r .ETTERs REMAINING I'm.

claimed In the Post 0fica ut Ottumwa, State OF
Iowa, 80th day OF June, 1854 =
"To obtain any Of these letters the applicant
must call for ddcsrtfssd tetters give the date Of
this list and pay one cent for ADVERTISING -.
be sent to the Dea Letter Office - go
FREE DELIVERY OF letters by cnrrfars A ~.
Of owners In cities and large towns sE.
CURED BY observing the following rules:
i. DIRECT letters plainly 10 the street and num
ee!: - well - she post Office and State. 80
~ HEAD tiers With the writer's post ONCE ana
nsdse street and n1snbsr, sign them plainly With full
ingly. .'sS''e'
Letters to strangers or transient visitors In q
Town or CITY, whose specia address may be unknown
the word Transient
-; Place the postage stdnp on the ssppsr rS0At.
naso corner and Ssave space between the stamp and
direction for posmarktng without interfering with
"N. B.-A REQUEST for the RETURN Of letter "a
the witsr unclaimed within 80 days ie ., writ
ten or printed with the wrterS a1nse postokfcs And
state, across the len-hand end Of the envelope. on
me ace SIDE, viii be complied with the usual pre-
PAID rate Of postage pay able when the letter Il de-
hvered 10 the wrter.--Sec. Is. Law OF 1897
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ASTHMA AND CoNsuMPrIoN-Th proofs
Of cures Of the most distressing cases oil
Asthma and Consumption by DR.. Strick.
lands Melli6uous Cough Balsam. speaks
louder than words to the merits Of this in.
comparable remedy. A grateful patient
writes: "Iam happy to bear my testimony
to the wonderful powers OF your Cough Bal.
sam in cnring m, Of the most troublesome
cough and shortness Of breath after all other
means had failed" Can any result be
more gratifyingi what = load OF suffering
was removed by .he use Of this noble
Cough Balsam. Sold by al druggists-5o
cents per bottle.
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Petersburg.

Petersburg ia handsome city OF from
eighteen to twenty thousand resident poru-
lation, in Dinwiddie county. Virginia. on the
right or south bank OF the Appomattox riv-
er, at the crossing Of the Great Southern
railroad, twenty two miles south from Rich
mond, and ten miles from the James river
at City Point It is the third town of Vir.
ginia in respect to population, and possesses
extensive facilities for business. Vessels of
one hundred tons ascend the river to the
town, and those of larger size to Waitham s
landing, six miles below. The South Side
railroad has its eastern terminus at this
place. and the Appomattox railroad connects
II with CITY Point. at the mouth Of the river.
The falls Of the Appomattox. which arrest the
ascent Of the tide Immediately above Peters
burg. furnish extensive water power -
Around these falls canal has been con-
structed, by which means small boats as
cend the river distance Of one hundred
miles The limits Of the borough include
the decayed village of Blandford. in Prince
George county. which was once superior to
Petersburg in snme respects. The remains
Of its church are among the most interest
ing and picturesque views Of Virginia.
Petersburg is lighted with gas and abund
antly supplied with water from res
ervoir. tits well built AID naturally drain
ed. the ground descending gradually from
the heights on the southern outskirts down
to the river. The princlpa! public buildings
are the Custom House. Mechanics Hall.
Phoenix Halland public library. There are
fifty productive or manufacturing establish
ments. The sales Of cotton in 1851 amount
ed to $4,000 bales. TIE receipts of tobacco
in 1859 were twenty-six million pounds.
half of which was manufactured there in
twenty factories. $50 'a1 @ -
Petersburg was Incorporated in 174S. It
was twice occupied by the British, under
PHILLrrs. during the revolutionary war
President MADIsoH once styled Petersburg
"the cockade Of the South" referring to the
gallantry Of the volunteers from that place
on the Canada frontier in the las, war with
England. ~ 7as7 = 6l3' 90 afi.iF
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WoRrB Cons, DERINo. - Good diet makes
healthy children and healthy adults. Gooo
Salerstus helps to make nutritious, healthy
diet. Hence use DeLaHd i Co.'S Chemical
Satsratus, as it is peafectly pure and better
than Soda for all purposes.
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'CHE GREAT AMERICAN TEE

a. their organization fnte pded to do a ~ rietlx
Tea business, but as they had some customers y no
wsneo 10 be supplied from first hands with Coffee
- we - rsss aud As their Tea faster was posses
Gu on Information relative 20 Coffee which could
-. 'urnisneo al mode rate price and give un iyer
ssi satsiaction, they have added large roastine
spParstus 20 their establishment -nd given large
Woers Tor Importation. This coffee 10 called The
en'h Breakfast and Dinner Coffee" coffee
dealers VIII receive full articulsrs In circulsr let
Ter by sending their address TO the
GREAT AMERICAN TEA CoMpANy
June %, 1854 Nos as 4 III yessxM v
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The Chicago papers have advanced the
subscription rates 20 per cent. Their dai
lies are now el2 per year.
Gold in New York had advanced to g..
S5@$240.
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THE (3RE Al
INDIAN MEDICINE.
Cherokee Cure!
o,MroUupxp ynor

Al unfstiiug onre for seminal weakness. Nooturnsl
Emissaoos, and oil diseases caused ~ oslEPeuhes.
sash - Lole Of Memory Usiversai Lasp1tude, HAtno
y the Back. Dimness OF vislon, Frsmstnrs Old Age.
Weak Nerves. Di1culty OF Breathing, TsembhnG.
Wskeialaess, Arupttons on the Yacs. PAle Cosn1s.
nance, ksanty. Consumption, and III TIE dSrs1ul een
piaipts oauAei BY Departing ftom TIE path ef as4uso
~ THIS medicine y . napls vegetable s1tgset.
and which all can rely. - Is has bsoa nd N
oar pfssiee for many years, and With tboeaaads
tSsats1. Il hes not failed In angle instance M @.
native powers have been sufnsteHs 70 rata vistosy
over the moot stubborn case.
~ 10 those who have tsifsd With tAsar censtisu.
tos. until they think themselves beyond IL rsaeh
q medical aid. ws would SAY. DRsPAI1 Hort he
CaERoKEE CUBE WIN restore you 70 neslm ana
vigor. and after al auaek doctors have Nilodl
q Price. - per pottls or Tires bottles foy g. aaA
Forwarded BY Express 10 al psrtsof ths world.
a. For ful Particular. get Circular fsom say
Drug Store IN the country. vyte - TIE Ageo who
wiz mall hes to sny one dssrilg tAs samss fuu.ee
Tee. IN psnphlet form. ~ He steSs saafz
Al such orders must be sent "a g. 4. COOK. Chi
esgo. our General Agent for the west 70. Des s6e<
Sold In Chicago. BY FULLeR FIN c1 D FULLD&
Wholesale DruGststs. and By III Druagiss svsywAsrs,
I G. 4. COOK. CnscAse. ossseAa ASsst ~ ne
esstss OF Iia II. iovs. Wiseoaeas. shieaa ed b.
DR.. n. r MHRWI1 q co.,
6oLB psoyn111o1A
~ Ao.U Libsrty strssk New xcgt.
Sold Y otssnv. ~ Dr. ". ,. oovAN.
June -. is6t-vi6 MD
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HEApQ'Rs. Cd DRY 10th ARMY CoRPs.l
In the Field, Kingston, Ga May, 2l,S
General Order, No. a.. sR4s
Owing to the continued movement of the
troops of this command since the engage
at Tay's Ferry, the General Command
ing has not been able to express his thanks
to the officers and men of his Division in
General Orders for their gallant behavior at
Snake Greek Gap, and thence to Resaca. and
at tho crossing of Tay's Ferry on the 14th
and 10Th of May, 1864 ne now avaiis him
self of the opporiun ity and takes pleasure
in stating that the conduct of both officers
AMI men of bis command Was ell that he
could desire; and that they lever have ex
hibited more GOODNESS, bravery and desermi-
nation than when making the perilous cross
log of the Oostanaula river at Tay's Ferry
on the above mentioned dates, which result.
cd in the immediate retreat Of the en- amy
from Reseca. For this he most sincerely
thanks them and and feels proud satisfac.
ton in being their commander. In due time
each regiment and individual officer and sol
der shall receive due credit for meritorious
conduct, especially the part borne by the 7th
regiment Iowa Infantry, in its exposed pos.
ition al Tsy's Ferry. the slst Ohio Infantry
on the evening of the 10th. the 66th Illinois
Infantry at Snake Creek Gap, and the dar.
ing soldier of the Goth Indiana Infantry,
who swan the Oostanaula river, snatched
the Rebel Banner from the works and bore
il triumphantly to our line in the very face
of the enemy. For the gallant dead who
sleep beneath the turf of the attle-field. we
may drop tear and will ever hold them in
most grateful remembrance as men who tree.
~ offered up their lives for the salvation Of
their beloved country.
By Order Of T,W. SWEEAY,
F Brig. General Com'ding.
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H @ Brig. General Como
L. H. EVARTS, Capt. and A. A. G.

Tnf SEA "A GRxAr CEMETERY. The sea
IS the largest Of cemeteries and its slum.
berers sleep without monument All
other grave yards in oil lands, show soine
symbol Of distinction between the great and
the small, the rich and the poor; but in
that OCEAN censtery, the king and the
clown. the princesnd the peasant, ar. alike
uniiatingnished. saAtsi ~ sasisi3 ea'
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A motion and several amendm ents to the
same in relation to supplying vacancies in
the delegations to the conventions were
made, but were al disposed of by the follow
ing substitute offered by j. W. Dixon:
Resolssd, That the delegates attending
the conventions shall be empowered to cast
the vote Of the countv in each convention.
On motion of E. H. Stiles, the following
resolution was adopted:
Resolued, That the delegates appointed
by this convention to the State Convention
be and they are hereby instructed to cast
the vote of this county in the State Conven-
ton for Hon. @. z. Cole for Judge Of the
Supreme Court. a sse.. s-t
On motion of A. Me!ick, the following
resolutions were unanimously adopted:
Resolued, That this convention heartily
endorse the platform adopted By and nomin'
atoms made at the Baltimore convention on
the 7tb day of June, 1864
Rssolped. That this convention hereby re
affirm their faith in the business OF our cause
and tina; we are unanimously opposed to
compromise with armed rebels; and that We
have unlimited faith in Abraham Lincoln
and our armies in the field. .
On motion Of s. T. Caldwell, it was
Reso1red, That the Congressional dele
CATION are hereby instructed to cast the yot'
of this county for the Hon. j w. Dixon
for Representative to Congress, as the first
choice of Wapello county, and that the del
egates are requested to use all honorable
means to secure his nomination.
Resoloed, That convention to nominate
County Candidates be held on, the 4th Sat.
urday Of July.
On motion it was resolved that the pro
ceedings of the convention be published II
the Eddyville Star, and Ottumwa Courier
On motion the convention adjourned.
PETER KNOX, Chm'n.
J. w. NoRR1s, Sec'y.
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UNDERTAKEN.

The undersigned would inform tha c,,,..r. ~ n,
tumw. and vicinity that he IL now manufacturinr
ana VIII keep constaEtly on hand COFFINS Of sii
kinds and ssea Having good =
HEARSE
he 10 prepared to attend to all tails In his line
Shop on OF Court and Second streets ~.
side the Congregational church.
June 0; l66A-2m p HARLAcu
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The Kentucky side Of the Ohio river is
infested by guerillas, who fire upon Passing
boats and commit various depredations.
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+ AIDES ICE CREAM SALOON

The unlersigned has fitted up IN Ice Cream A.
!oon on second street, opposite the st. CharIes H.
TEL where they win be re sdy at all times to wait on
NOSE VINO may favor them with call Lemonads
June ., 166+8w OrTo sRXuHSII.n
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The New York directory for the present
year contains l52,O55 names, an increase oil
| 900 over Ia st year.
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r EGAL NOTICE.

sf. y. rrane or Pony, of Ls.venS,rth. Kan
sas stopped at the jefferson Hons. In az. 81, ~
,ns ih lay OF March last will take notice that un.
,, csls within ten days after the p.blicaion Of
noues, 70 settle hi, bill and take possession
morse Ger at the Jefferson House stable on sal
. 'n OF march, said horse will be sold at publ auc
non In TINS city, and the money appropriated in
pSmsnt o. MS said bin; balance, Ii any, win b,
s~9ecs TO hs oder. JOHN SrILLWELL,
o.. Proprietor JeGsrso On House.
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Small talents are needed as we'll a.
large ones; there are occasions where can.
die would be as useful IS the sun.
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.UNSMITH SHOP.

Attention Of Hunters and Target shooters n aa1i.S
70 the nrm ofths undsrsigned Who is prepared 10
shossuns and pistols etc. etc. IN the hest n III ana
manner and on short notice. sss s"s
All work done BY me win be warranted. Nv shon
1.16--8m. LEWIa HTrGn ~. ~ y11 ~.
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The grand jury in the case of the seizure
Of the World and Journal Of Commerce by
the Government, have refused to find bill
of indictment.
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TIE 10 40 BoSDs-The subscription to
the 10 40 bonds is still before the public,
and over seventy millions have been already
taken. At the present rate Of premitim on
gold, they pay nearly ten per cent. interest
in currency, and At the conclusion Of that
war. they will certainly be worth par in
gold. sG-~ ,s@ o ="
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DRs WILLIAMSON q THRALL

(Have rssussd shs paTtssrship formerly szisans)
ohes % Second street. between Msyhss ssd Count
June ., feSA-1i-f6ea
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UNION CONGR EssuONAL C0NvEN.

The Union electors Of tho Fourth Congressional
District Win meet In ate convention At
Ostdsoosa, on Wedn ssdop, ASg Sd 1855,
for the purpose Of nominating candidate for Con.
sress, and to- transact such other busnea - may
properly come before tho convention. I.s-4
All Who heartily sustain the Governments In its ef.
forts to suppress the rsb.iou, without regard to
former poiitica, associations are cordially invited
: 10 participate 10 the selectioo Of Delegates.
The ratio Of representation viii be one delegate for
each county, and one additional delegate for every
hundred votes or fractional atty votes cass by
the electors Of she county At the last general eiec-
zion for wn- ~. Stone. for Governor. sqa
J. r. SANDERS,
Eef9 JOHN r. NEEDHAM,
3. g.. SMITH, ,4
"' l. rEAGARDEN,
ELIJAH SELLS,
Conversational Committee Fourth Dstr let.
80 UNION COUNTY CONVENTIONS.
Union County Convention TO nomtnsse county
esHcsrs to be supportedat the ensuing election, win
bsheld at the Court House, In ottum wa, on Satnr-
day July 00th, at o'clock p. N. Each townsh p Is
requessed TO send Eve delegates. b1sE ulgs 80
ny order Of Lass convention.
q. b. Mills, Chm
90 County oentr or Committee,
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The Copperhead National Convention,
which was to have met At Chicago, July
4th, has been postponed to August Goth
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1t is q paradox that loose habits generally
stick tighter to- fellow than any other
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Comm,v Cn,om convention.

The Convention met pursuant to call oI
the Chairman of the central committee. at
the Court House. in .O,tu,nwa, Juno 25th,
1864. at o'clock p. NJ
On motion, Peter Knox was appointed
Chairman, and J. w. Norris, Secretary.
The chairman sisted the object of the
convention to be to appoint delegates to the
State and Congressional Conventions.
On motion Of ]. W. Dixon, A. Melick-
DR.. A. c. 0lncy. and L. 2. Rape were ap.
pointed committee on credentials
On motion Of j. W. Dixon delegates pres
ent were anshorizetl =, cast the votes Of their
township
A resolution h same tenor was subse-
qnently adopted on motion Of s B Mills
The committee on credentials reported
the following gentlemen entitled 10 seats o
the convention:
Columbio-A. Melick, s. r. Caldwell,
Peter Knox, 8, CLANCY and c. E. Hewitt.
Eeokuk-S A. Monroe, A. @. Smock. L
Q. Rupe, 8. Buchanan, and Thomas hale.
Richlasst5-- J. Marshall, A. e, Wareham,
j. Y. Simpson, 4. q. Uiuey, and J. Nicolas
son.
Center--J. ". Norris, J. W. Dixon, T.
Bigham, E. H. Stiles, and Joseph Hayne.
Washington-A. N. Cain. 5.a ,as ST. r..
Pleasaat-H @. Humbert. r8 ~.
Polk-Z Holcomb.
Adams-J. j. Collins.
Hghldnd--J. Buckner.
Greene-D. H. Michael. 4
Dahlonego-J. G Johnson.
On motion of j. w. Dixon, the chairman
was authorized to appoint delegates to the
Conventions. In pursuance of this resolq-
ton. the chairman Of the convention aR
pointed the following delegations:
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VACCINE NATTER Warranta6
fresh and pure. kept constantly on hand ana q,
ssle b. ~ PETER UTECAT nrrS.s c1Ssos
March "a 1854 1920.
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J. w. NoRR1s, Sec'y.

2 HEApQ'Rs. Cd Div 10th ARMY CoRPs,}
Z In the Field, Kingston, Ga. May, 2l,5
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Sold y ossunv. ~ p. v. .. covAH.
june -. ls6t--vi6 MD
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-FOUR THOUSAND MORE loo
THE FAR-FAMED DIR. WEIR

VI pennsylvania, announces to the communal
ma ne - practitioner the German, French an
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FEKdLE COMBINES

hes only ascertains the nature OF disease az 70
mscover the cause, however intricate the d .sss,
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WASHINGTON, juno .-HousE.-The
House passed the amend,tnry Of the Pa.
cific Railroad bill by 70 to 81. 1t removes
some restriction in the original statute to ia
eiiitate the construction of the road.
The House resumed the consideration Of
the bill providing for the enrolment and
calling out ofthe national forces.
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30 succe ssfny practiced Of lat. In Fr,n..
an. =. America. He has been engaged several wear,
IN Haveling and ssecessfuily treating people vho
The New York herald., 1864-10-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.

DpY GOODS CLERKS EARLY CLOSING AssoCfA.
~ tion viii hold their regular meeting At Eariy Closing
Hall this evening at O'Clock NJ. W. MURPHY. Pres't
FRED WALLkR, Recording Secretary.