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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-05

u-ws have learned not TO be astonIshsd
at anything. Years OF experience and a corre-
Spondenss extending throughout all nationalities
OF the hAbitabl0 globe have turned theories into
facts and established q basis from which we need
not err We are not surprised at such facts as the
following-Although the persons who write them
are. We know the persons and circumstances,
hence feel at liberty to indoiGe their statements
"NEw DEDTonp, Mass Nov. "a, 1863.
DEAR sIR.-IhAYe been afiicted many years with
severe prontrating cramps in my limbs, cold feet
and hands, and general disordered system. PhyBi
sians and medicines failed to relieve me- While
visiting some friendAin New Hork who were using
Plantation Bitters they prevailed upon me to try
them. commenced with = small wine-glassfull
after dinner. Feeling better by degrees, In few
dayGI was astsnished TO find the coldness and
cramps had entirely left me, and could sleep the
night through, which have not done for years.
feel like another being. My appetite and strength
have also greatly improved by the use of the Plan
tatios Blttsrs.
Respeetfully, JUDITH Russell.
REsDsBuRY, Wis, Sept. 10, 1868,
"a. IhAVe been in the army hospital
for fourteen months-speeohless and nearly dead.
Alton H. they gave me TSrs bottle sots "a piH1.sSa Ts.serSa
my speech AAd cured me. = . c. A. FLAUTE.
The following is from the Manager OF the Union
Home School for the Children of Volunteers,
HAvsaEYER MLSsroN, 6TrH srREEr,l
EEw York, August 2,Is6o.
On. DRAKE;-Your wonderful Plantation Bittefs
have been given to aome OF our little children Suf-
ierinE from weakness and weak lungs with most
happy sfroot. One little girl in particular, with
pains in her head loss OF Appetite and daily vast
ing consumption, on whom all medical skill had
been exhausted, has been entirely restored. We
commenced with but q teAspoonful OF BitterS a
day. Hsr appetite and strength rapidly increased,
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CLEVELAND, ONO, April 5.-The city cleo
tion yesterday resulted In a Union majority o
1900. The vote was light.
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sion of the U. s. District Court in Alexandria,
to-day.
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Coin was selling in New York at 1911 @i67,
this afternoon.
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DIVE DOLLARS REWARD.

Strayed away from the subseIlbeT, on the ga OF
March, small red and white COWi has ware on
for her rStuTn TO COLUMBUS sCRIbER
Apb-sts 26s l. street, between IAN and 10Th
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-05

JUDGE FISHER,
LpTil 6-JUhn QuAnAn, indicted on the charge OF
assault and battery, was acquitted.
The case of VIM. WhAlen, charged with com.
hitting an assault aud battery, was submitted and
he was sentenced to pay nne Of $40.
The court then adjourned.
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DErARTnEsr Or STATE, r.,

wAsnIEGroS, April Z, 1885,.
Information has been received at this De-
partment from Mr.. Convers o. Leach, the
Coasul Of the United States at 81. John, New
foundland, of the passage of an act for the
regulation Of the currency of the colony Of New
Brunswick, which is published for general In
forma tlon.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-05

Senator Lane, in new bill, proposes TO have
the income tax remlttsd TO sufferers by the
Ounntrill raid In Lawrence.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-05

JUDUL VUNJLLL.
AprH6-The will OF VIM. Mckenzie WAS proved
by two witnesses and admitted to probate for per-
AonAty He bequeths all his propeIty both real and
personal, to Sarah Allen, the wife OF Ell Allen Of
Prince Georges, after leaving legacy OF skO to
Mary Reddihs, wife Of Joseph Redding, oi WASH
ington.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
GLORIOUS UNION VICTORY IN CON-
NEOTICUT.
on win ssymour's Head for BuckisE-
hnnl

on win ssymour's Head for Hue kIsR-
hnini
lItRrroED. CoSN., April 4, 6:36 p. m.-Thc
indications now are that Buckingham Ia re-
elected Governor by 10000 majority. The
gains arc very large over last year.
SECOND DISPATCH.
New HAVEN, April 1.-The following eight
towns in this county give Urion majorltiesi
Derby, East Haven, Guilford, Meridian, North
Branford, North Haven, Orange and Wood.
bridge. The following give Democratic ma
jorlties Branford, Cheshire, Naugatuck, OK
ford, Seymour, Wallingford and Waterbury.
All of the former give increased majorl.
ties, and nll Of the latter reduced majoritles.
New Haven elects two Union representatives
The Senator from the Fourth district Is elected.
THIRD DISPATCH.
DAHBURY, April 4.-The majoriLlCs in the
following towns are, Danbury, 227 Union ma
jority; Bethel, 81 Union majority; New Fair
field, 33 Democratic majority; Brookaold, SO
Democratic majority; Newtown, 100 Demo-
cratic majority; RidgeGeld, 90 Union majority;
Greenwich, 81 Democratic majority-lvo Union
gain.
FOURTH DISPATCH.
NEW HAVEN, April 4.-Morris Tyler, Union ,
is elected Mayor by 80 majority in q vote OF
ASIA. The whole city ticket has been carried
by the Union men.
rIFTu DISPATCH.
HARTFORD, April 4.-Hartford county, with
exception OF three towns, gives Buckingham
1885, Seymour, G,50l-a gain Of about ,O05
over last year. Almost every town in the State
yet heard from gives Buckingham an increased
majority over last year.
The Union MnJorIties In Connecticut.
| HARTFORD, CT., April 5.-The Senate of the
State will probably stand-Union, IS; Demo.
Gratis, 3. Tho Legislature will be about three
| quarters Union.
| The indications now aro that Gov. Bucking.
ham is reelected by eight thousand majority.
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An Emperor to be Crowned and Purplsd

NEW YoRK, April 5.-A letter from Buenos
Ayres dated the 18th of February, states that
the crown and purple had arrived for the coro-
nation Of Lopez as Emperor Of Buenos Ayres.
A United States gunboat was at Buenos
Ayres.
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ice OLsanl OohIecuoneIy 0e'-he-
aid ether entertainments furnished at shortest
notice and most reasonable terms. Ice Tream and
Water Ices made ~ steam power, warranted to be
the best in tha city Wholesale and RETAIL delivered
to any part Of the city. Charlotte Russo, Jellles,
Pyramids, Ald Wedding Cakes made TO order, At
los. sHAFFIELDs Confectionery, 3e6 Sixth
street, betweon q and n. ja27-Sm
A@- The Confessions and Experience OF
An INVALID. Published for the benefit, and a. a
warning and A CAUTION TO TouFa MEH who suffof
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay OF Man.
hood, ets., supplying At the ssmRtime THE mEAH,
or sELY CURE. By one who hAsSurod himself A.
ter being put to great expense and Injury through
medical humbus and quAekery.
ny enclosing . post-pAid addressed envelope
single copies nAy bo had OF the author.
NATHANIEL MAYFAIN, Esg.,
my 9s-ly Bedford. Kingr County, n. v
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Urinary and Sexual syatems-bew and reliable
treAtnent-in Reports OF the HOWARD AssoCIA-
TION-sent by mail in sealed letter envelopes,
free OF charge. Address, Dr.J. sKILLIN HoUGH.
r0N, Howard ASsoelAtion, No. . South Ninth
street, Philadelphia, Pa. m2S-ty
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HOUSE WANTED.
A Dwelling House, with modern improvements,
thoroughly repaired, furnished or partially fur-
nished, containing ten or twelve rooms centrally
located, wanted Immediately. Address box ~
REPUBLICAN ot19e. hpo-t
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n7-see first and fourth pages for interest,
Ing reading matter.
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The Warden OF tho District jail Com
armed.
The nomination of Robert Beale was con-
Grmod to-day by the Senate, as warden of the
Iail OF the District Of Columbia.
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Aatiuual gepnblitan.
wAsHINGToN, d. @.
UNIoN NATIoNAL CONVENTION.

TUEsDAY,n,,,u,,,n,urarn,n'nAPRIL 8, 1894.
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SUPPOSED DRsKRTKRs. Rs.-James Smith and
Joseph Armitage, of the I'd New York artillery,
were hrresied yesterday, upon the suspicion Of de-
Hertion, and were sent to The Central GuArdhouse,
where they are at present confined.
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SELLING LIQUOR TO SoLDIERs.-George L.
to soldiers, Rnd was fined $40 by Justice Ferguson.
The solder went to the Mount Vernon House,
which 10 we'll known as the DelaVan Hotel, and
there obtained the lIuuor.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-24
Neat Preserved Many Thousand
yPars

We have nov evidence OF man having cO-ex
isted IN Europe with ghree species OF elephant.
two of them extinct. namely. the mammoth and
the ,iephus 0RiiqUus and bird the same as
that which still survives IN Africa As to the
first of ,hese. the mammoth | an aware that
some writers contend that il could mot have died
out many tiers of thousands OF years before our
time because Us flesh has been preserved 10 ice
II Siberia in 20 fresh stale ss 10 serve as food
tor dogs bears. aud wolve-: but this argument
seems 10 me .allacous Midendorf, in SAB.
after digging through some thickness of frozen
soil IN Siberia. came down upon an lev mass. in
which the carcass Of a mammoth WAS imbedGed
80 perfect hat, among other parts, The pupil OF
the eve vas taken out and Is now preserved ia
the Museum OF Moscow No one will DENY that
this elephant had lain for several thousand years
in IT, icy envelope: and If it had been left undis
turbed. and the cold had gone on increasing for
myriads of centuries. we might reasonably ex-
pect that the frozen flesb might continue unde-
csyed until second glacial period bad passed
away SIR Charles Lyell.
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Some people take their cares 10 bed with them.
IL il e oad plan. tor thew are diabOlical bed te-
lows. Even il tired Natures sweet restorer"
whips the spirit of dream land in the midst of
Is repRiDg- and iorebOiings. there y no comfort
tor II there OF the last sad. waking thoughts
are b Tn e, De mps that haunt us in Oh realm
OF No p ieus. aisi Il Sht with horror all night
long Happy are those who can put off their
day troubles With their day clothing. and "a they
assume che horizontal. forget all the snnoyances
that belong to perpendicular life. We have
known people who could do all this-individua ais.
who after struggling from morning till night in
sloughs of dcspond ana getting miserably be
mauled ~ the Giant Despair ~ sooner slipped
between the sheets than the Angel OF Sleep.
who seemed to have been lying in wait there 20
bless them. took them on her wings and bore
them TO Elysium To fight over again IA bed
the battles of life. as many DO in their slumbers,
j. miserable business Still more unpleasant
! il 90 be surrendered IN sleep 20 All sorts Of
vague and impossible phantoms. which are none
the less d.sagreeable that they are utterly absurd
Worst oi all y TO I've through the weary watches
OF the night, self tormenied. The best thing
that nervous. highly impossible. 6igety people
can 90 after getting into bed is 10 lie resoutely
still and try 20 abstract their minds from the
occurrences of the de- The power OF doing
tins Is natural TO many. but it may also be
qured by perseyering effort The will of the
~eskeSi y a mighty Instrument when fairly
brought into play Wide World.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-24
CURE OF CATARRH.
FrOm Rev. Fred. 3. Jewell. Pr0fes or
OF the state Normal school
Albany. y. y.
DR.. LiohhiH:

DR.. LighhiH:
DEAR STR-Under date Of March l. cent
you careinl statement OF my case. It's former
treatment, my failure TO obtain relief in that d.
rection, my resort TO your treatment aud its ben
efcial results.
| have been from the winter of tho wear 1874.
subject 10 violent periodical attacks OF Ca,arrh.
marked by strong febrie symptoms, violent iE-
Illumination OF the lining membranes OF the cavi-
ties OF the head, accompanied in the first stage
by watery discharge from the nose, subsequer'
" becoming acrid and yellow, and towardts
close OF the attack. puruent and bloody. These
attacks produced a most distressing species Of
headache, occurring periodically each day for a
period varying from one 20 three weeks. some
times violent 20 incapacitate me for bust
ness aud at times c0nhne me TO my bed. At
times the attendant Inflammation would extend
10 the teeth producing tOothache; o. 20 the throat
occasioning hoarseness and partial.loss Of voice:
and twice within the last few wears il has so AZ
fected the left eye g. 10 cOnfne me for weeks b
dsrkened room.
/ had tried medicines and applications Of vaTi-
Gus kinds, snufs and other catarrhal prepara.
tons of some half dozen kinds; applications 20
the head OF camphor, ginger, and hot iomenta-
tons Of different kinds; and in connection with
these the usual emetics or cathsrtics employ ed 10
induce counter action. But none Of these had
produced any permanent improvement, and il the
iew instances ia which temporal relief was az
forded IL was at the expense OF % much strength.
as TO leave me greatly exhausted Under these
| circumstances ! was led. though With reluctance
from the SUPPOSED incurability OF the disease 20
make trial of your treatment ! found II soon
beyond even ny hopes reaching the disease as
il bad never been reached before and alternating
its symptoms to an extent which had supposed
impossible At the time gave you my former.
certificate, while / did not feel assured of : com
plete cure bad obtained a material relief whict.
nearly repaid me for nv trial Of your treatment.
and which satisfied me that that treatment WAS
a. effective AZ it Was simple and philosophical. A
substantial escape from my old attacks of cstarrh
Tor the unprecedented period OF nearly half =
year, snd that IN spite OF severe occurrences OF
illness which would have formerly rendered such
an attack inevitable, was, 10 me, proof Of an ims
por,sni success IL j. DOW six months since
sent you ths, statement. and. while il il uEpieas-
ant 10 me 70 appear thus constantly. and In this
guise, before the public, it seems 90 me a matter
OF simple justice 20 yourself. and % those Who
may be suffering l MAS. 70 add that not
only fully satisfied a. the utility and effica-
CIV Of your method OF treating catssrh ss was
six months ago; but sm nov OF the belief that
Il there is such thing q cure for -hror &c cs
tarrh. IN my substantial cure las been
effected. You're, respectfully.
FREDERICK : JEwELl
Albany. y. Y. September ! 1864
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Wars probably will never cease out Of the
earth. Like the poor. they will DE always with
u Ne ertheless thew viii grow fewer aud
milier The heart OF he world sill rest a.
peace. and wars will only fringe IL boriers--in
the outlying countries not vet brought within The
pale And In effecting this happy change. the
influence Of commerce--the operations of sell
intere-t---siil accomplish more than all the NOR
sliz'ag OF sages OF the preachings Of philanihro-
~. Have We DOT felt during this presenf year
how firmly the golden meshe- Of trade have
wound themselves round the heart OF The nation!
UnieIt. untouched in ordinary times. i, j. only
uhea sc rise our right arm IN anger 10 strike
that We become sensible OF The COLLEEN meshes
that have slowly eocircled ". We are bound
over 20 Desce by chsin- which are not unpleasant
70 u. This. too. may have IL bad sle. but thar
"a /. question beyond our object Let u suffice
thai nther nations also, our ueghoors and rivals.
are gradually coming into the sme golden bond
age. and that the more potent that bondage be
comes tbe less nees there xili BE FOR "a police
.-psn" in Egrops - Bisckwood
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Paris Fashions for Noyember.

To multiply "a lady's requirements appears 10
be the predominant idea OF all the pnrveYors OF
fashion in female dress and, "a though one rot G
were not sufficient, the modistes have now IN
troduced description of double dress, which
makes the wearer appear TO indulge in two at a
time-thus increasing the OUTLAY as, of course
the material for both must be good otherwise
they would not be in unison One OF our illus
trations depicts this new STYLE. which we leave
10 the appreciation of our far readers.
Bonnets, IN the proper acceptation of the term
are still getting smaller by degrees and beauti
fully l&s, dwindling gradually away Till they
have almost the Appearance of small caps. richly
ornsmented with agreeable, and certainly far
more graceful, IS the black lace waistband, fast
ened behind with bow and rather short ends
II i TO be hoped tat these pretty Wristbands
will finally triumph over the harness looking
belts. which. however, il must be confessed, find
favor ia the eyes of many snowy Parisiennes
Morning Dress This is altogether an "at
home" costume the color of the dress being
generally light, over a gay cOored iupe, which
Is seen through the openings left expressly in
the dress. buuoned in front and behind. much
in the manner of robe de chambre. The
material of the dress depicted IN our engraving
Is light brown cashmere, over a blue iupe TIE
graduating buttons employed may be either In
dull gold or in mother of pearl.
Ball Dress White carleton robe, ornament ed
round the bottom of the skirt with two futed
iiounces, surmOunted by straw-coIOred iks
edging Over the two bottom hounces four
others are daaped in the style shown in the Illus
traton and above these two apparent jupes is a
third, also in white carleton, disposed shawlwise
and in point behind. while forming s~tunic in
front. The uppermost jupe is provided with a
deep lace thinning, surmounted by bOOllonne
through which light blue ribbon is passed
There is very wide dark blue silk waistband
fastened by bow behind The decollete cor
sage i covered with a bertha trimmed with lace
and bouiIlonne. The couture is arranged in the
latest style the enumeration consisting of
white and blue feather. intertwined. and partly
concesling the golden comb
Walking Dress The robe and paletot are ir
stone colored foulard. trimmed throughout in
violet silk ruchi- The only ornament on the
skirt is a NARROW auted Gouace. Small straw
bonnet. with rose between two black velvets
i the tour delete violet silk bow and ends
Foreign PAPER
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n . IL G e.
To oil Whom it May Concern,
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK, !
ISDIANAPoILs, ISD., November I'D, 1864


~ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN OF THE TENDENCY
before thu Common Council OF the City of Indian
polls of the following Preamble and Resolutions to-wt
WHEREAS II is provided in Section ~ of can Act to
amend Act entitled An Act to repeal all laws now
force for the incorporation ofcties &C. approved
March LIST, 1857 thai Whenever there shall be- or may
have been. lots laid off and plated adjoining such city,
and a record Of the same is made in the Recorders
Office, In the proper county the Common Council may
by resolution II the Board, extend the boundary %
city, include such tots; and the lots thu
annexed shall thereaf form part Of such city,
be within the jurisdic ion Of the same;''
AND WHEREAS The addit ons to the City OF Indianapolis
known brakes Addition and st. Clsir's Addition,
have been for several years laid of in lots and plated
both of which additions adioin the city, Immediately
its northern boundary;
Therefore, be IL resolved hy the Common Council Of
the City Of Indianapolis, That all the lots and the SUBJ
divisions theSeof, OF brakes Addition to the City of In
dianapos and all the lots and the subdvi ons thereof
Of ST Cars Addition the City Of Indianapo the
laid of the plats thereof which plats
corded the Boz of Records Of tbs Recorders Oce of
lying within the limits of said additions, be and the
hereby annexed to the City OF indianapolis and the
boundary of said city is hereby extended include
all Of said additions aud sub divisions thereof
Resolved I'd, The City Clerk shall, upon the passage
Of this resolution file copy Of the same together with
plat defining the and boundaries Of said addi
tons be prepared by the City Engineer the Office
of the Recorder Of Marion county, which plat shall be
recorded
Sd, TIA; for municipal purposes, until the
Common COsnc shall otherwise order all that PORTER
Of said additions lying of line running north
from the center of Meridian street. shall be attached
the Second Ward and all that portion wing of such
line shall be a,tachedNo the Third Ward.
BY direction Of the Common Council.
CYRUS S. BUTTRBFIELD,
nov24-dlw City CLERK.
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AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

We were witness yesterday 10 a case Of COnunctri;i,
and Kerattis, in the person Of lady of this city, in
which the functions of vision entirely ebtersted
in the right eye The eye was totally blind The lady
placed herself under the treatment ofDr Abo who ha,
for weeks been operating in city, who in the
short space Of three weeks has entirely restored the
to its natural sight. This is that should com
mend the Eoctor TO those requiring treatment OF the
and take great pleasure in bearing testimony to his
skill not emily in the mentioned, (Which certainly
extraordinary one but in the numsTous other
Of the ind that have under personal OBJ
servation.--Ohio State Journal. novl5'64-dly