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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-08
Among the Graves.


Among forgotten graves
40. haze wandered pft At midnight hour,
r,'f 80 v-here DER white stones the willow wasss
~. f.esnse floats from nightly breathing hover
n, -, ne lonely graves IN mite own hesrt,
We love and frtndship hath been buried Ions
NJ. names are traced BY sorr0vs sculpture az
~ ne~er yet were brcaihed IN jest or song
~ sre forret'en ~ the careless throng.
rrsnsc among the graves.
Here hes ny buried hope,
vifh eirlhood faith torn r. m its Fragile steui-
4issf no Resurrection day shsii opc
The earthly gates q light AID life 10 them.
A. those grim ghosts. IN wincing-shest and shr0u,
which haunt a. midnight hour those silent aisle,
one had % lonely a. the spirit proud
Thsf Ike spectre passes through the crowd.
And while lts pale sad face il wreahei with nieT.
4 fhlaking q The grave'3
There T. no weary heart,
II matters no. bow reckless u hath been.
But mid IL desert lie hath left apart
Some little spot which tears keep fresh AMI cen
The memory - some little golden head
Laid on that heart 20 still IT, passions stf0ne.
Some early love. whose tender sweetness she'd
4 charm that lives through sorrow. sin aNd wrong.
And mid the londesi laugh. the widest song
Kemiuds us u the dead.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-08

sT3-Wc are.iudebted TO Col. ID. G. Rose. one
Of the most accomplished sporismen in the West,
for brace Of prairie chickens OF his own killing
tho first of the season. "Smsll fayors thank
fully received"
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-08

A SrrtRion KrNfpY We can conscientously
recommend Ia those suffering l,om "a distressing
cough d. strickland Mclhhgous Cough Bal
stm. II gives relief almost iustai taucous, aud
g. withal not disagrecablc 90 The taste There L.
~ doubt but the Mclliauous Cough Balsam Is
one ct the best preparations IN usc and l. All that
g. proprie,ors claim for 10 We have trod 10
during the past week, end found rouel from q
most distressing cough |, j. prepared 10y D.
Strickland, No & Rast Fourth street. Cincinnati,
Ohio ~ Ciscnnat National Union. 81
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-08-08

sraIfr RonnrRY-S325 SroLEN -Ou S,tur-
dsv night. between and O'Clock, Nj Henry
VI. Harris. OF Champaign county Illinois. was
passing M Indiana Avenue, near Mississippi
street GA his way % his boarding house. when he
was Knocked down, 10y being struck in the back
81 the head. by ore Of two men Who were stand
IN near blacksmith shop IN that vicinity. The
OF e. jumped upon Mr Harris az the same timc
crushed and choked him MIR II hqllooed COR
help. bat no persons were ia the ueghborhood
tie had a revolver in his pocket bat one hand
being lame. be vas unable To use it The rob
hers ripped his pocket. taking pocket-book
containing S325 OF this. 1925 was Indiana
state Bank money. and the balance gteeubacks
On one oi the latter was the mark n iu ink on
tie back Is soon as the money was taken both
men run OF. and Il 3, thought by the people ia
The ueighborhood that they drove of in hack
Ms Harris Oilers a reward OF $3.50 for the detec
tiou Of the thieves and the recovery oi the money
his is one OF The bO.dest gObberic- which has &C
CURED ia this ci',. and vigorous efforts should
De made . arrest the scounirel- AND iualctupsn
th. "a prompt punishment. Sir Harris had
brought some horses from Illinois and sold them.
ar u - probable HAT The ttisve- saw bin re
80 Hc the money
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17
TYR. ADOLPH WElSMANN,

as rssuDed the Practice Of Medicine Keokuk and VI
rtnlty, and b @ the patronage Of the public ,
~ ssknsun and i2th streets
Orden len 1t Mr.. Heisers Drug etore on Main street
eetx eth and oh, will be promptly attended 10.
8syxI16m 80 fn-5 TFt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17
Sherih7s Sales.
SALE.
GHERIFF,S SALE.

SfArE OF Iowa, LSe<3suxrr-ss
ny virtue o. special execution sircted issued
by the Clerk OF the District Court OF sa ct,v In favor
On William Patterson and sgxinst a. MarShaiI hsye
levied upon an Will sell to the highest bidder at the front
aoo o. the cerk once o. the district Court Of Lee
~, lows at keekuk IN sid cossty On me l4h Az a
September, A. d. 1S6i between the hours Of O'Clock
"A. anu clock H., ctnanereing at o'cIock +. Il Of
sad aay, the following property towie tlOj fese a
o. tue norfhrestrely Ride u hot two a. In block thirty
~, N the city Of keoknk, Lee county, Iowa.
salty said wri. II execution.
heokuk, Avg. 8, 1854 ISRAEL ANDERSON
PffnteFs Fee 81 001 : sheri6 az - On Ic.r,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17
SHERIFF'S SALE.

starr Iowa. LIZ Co..
ny virtue OF general execution directed i.s
~ the Clerk OF the supreme Court Of Iowa a I.r,
Des heines 10 sof OF EAfon Brother Co. aud sxsi.t
ncnara rye ana Frederick Muse have levied upon spd
seh y tne highest bidder, At the front door Of the
nsoknk IN sad county, on the 9Th day Of August A u
1904 between the hours Of O'Clock A. n and o,cloI
Wit; The south quarter Of secton
Ifscsionai northwest quarter Of section eighteen
~ ana ne northsest quarter Of section seventies 7l
Lee county, iowa w "ess
keh levied upon, and to be sold by order Of coprt 10
nsoknkz July 2, 1854 ISRAEL ANDERSON.
: ''Ass1 zee ~ s0.t Sheriff Of Lee Co Iova
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17
SHERlFrs SALE.

- STARE Or IOWA, LIE corsrr-ss
virtue OF general execution to me directed lss.d
~ the Clerk OF the district Court of said county n
2. onspln Lee and against H. sullivan have ied
upon ~ WI see - fhe hghest bldd At the fruut or
Iowa At ksckuk in ssid county on the nth dsy a.
sass. a y lsSs between the homs II . osslSck A. III
day. the following propsstys iowa AeiS : mart A. -.
sisven and twelve 2 ID buek thirty "a t3el IN ~
e,'y o. keoknx Lee county, lows beginning 1t point
acng Fourth street towards the alley t~enty f1o
mn ens 81 nghf angle rO ~ I0ts one husdrsa
-. .nsnce az rght angle towai d. johnson street
livo feet TO the place Of teginning u s'-1s- -
Of execution y sy - VI"
Asokns July y 1854 NRAKL ANDERSON
-'-"ee' - - WI Sheriff Of Les q. Iowa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

EoR SALE--A Double Brick Dwell
Ing HOuss, vith rooDs eash 49,, fall lpt rood
cistefn and cellar with other Improvement and cvnvs
nsntiy located % bs1nees- TILE good. Prscs aoe0
Enquire Of II. r. TEN-EYCk,
angJd Real Estate Agent :
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

TOR SALE-A two story Brick Dwell
suly viii sss sna s'.ss ,sr
on the bluG and can be bought for s2too. ee gosd.
Enquire Of H. v. fEN-EYrK
ank5 Real Estate Aren't.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

Tor SALE-A Frsme Dwelling House
- containiuG rooms. good cistsrn, we'll lot veil
fenced sid. walk paved with brick situated on op esa
street. between 10th and iith rrs Title good Or -
sale Price S2o0a. knqsirs Of II. B. FkA-krCK,
may16 Real EssAts Agent
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

!, s!H = !! 8 6: - r.: NJ.
Fssash nd EaglisA fos noes thanI two1
yeass, baviag bssa sssaultsd four de-
ens times befSse L was Gaally TAX
Riehmond and Aelanaa - bJ1k serbaaiy
fortified, adBWiIl asqui1o fiua as4 =
siencs and III re31ee iN<ml 81
Grant asd 6s With ~ ndkls stniss
andssthnir 80 nd, - sqnl - rs
emsrgensy! Iss1N pS6pls Who rsmsl1
II homo Do Q6edq9 BY subseribiue LID
orally for the new lean, and no fears need
teuusssssiusa u = fuabugzsion - the.
Union. $50
= DsRaxpAxEou on GaAssuoRRsna.f-The
sioux City Rssiatsr Of July 39shb thu.
notices shs sdeines Of the grasshoPpefs
10 that region: .as',ss
eft is impossible to realixe the dss
traction coDmit.ed By the grasshoppers
in this vicinity without going TO the farms,
John Donovan and others had Geld Of
fifteen acres Of ine potatoes. Monda,
afternoon the winged millions fell upon
them, and 10 two hours there was' moth
ing but tho naked stacks to be seen. Mr.
Cameron hsd Fifty acres Of good corn 81
@. B. Booge's farm, about . uilb frou
town. Tuesday morning il looked liz
so many sticks. Men. who on Nonda,
mernink felt rich and exulaut 10 con
temptation OF their abundant crops, tb'
evening found poor and east down. Al
the crops ID pakota. this portion Of low
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

tWR SALE-95 acres land, 10 acr<t
timber, double log he~se and log bars IS srrvasox
In grain, all under fence, yell wxfersd With uS1 -
othef ees-ts located eight miles " Crofon Van Bu
county, Iowa Thn iaxpt ID b. sod for so NJ. .c,s
snd ute good Enquire OF H. b. TLN-RYIK.
hrh Real Est~t- Agt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17

EOR SALE-East half Of Lot 8, Block
196 on ssss side Of Biondeau street. between sth
and 9th, very cheap Tor csah woad like have an Of
fer. II must be sold. Enquire Of
ga SFa II. B. TKN-EycK,
JnlyA R~si Rstate Aesnt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-08-17
1R. =. SANFORD,

tenon his special for the treatment q
SaretcAl cssss and diseases Of the Eye and Ear 4
\ Rs. DR.. D. A. SMITH,
clairsysut Physician md les. Isdiun, |
:: - ycsr g,.s I'd fssurs D..sne.. Of disco v
s 8. ssrs. e.s; 90 d. ..sss. :, !.
49,. e patient: from distance Can Be- q
'SsWeso - seo esn, Asokuk- nchx. |
|DR. ADoLPH wElsMANN,
0SaaUse ~ usesns Dpavenent Ievs University
las resumed the Practice Of Medicine in Keokuk and VI
rinity, and b. q the patronage Of the public
REaisucp-Csrssr ~ ssAssyn ana Tan streets
ders len 1t Mr.. Heiser's Drug stors on Main street
eet~- sth and sth, viii be promptly attended to.
|DRs T. h. STATION,
(lass saPgess 1lsf Missouri yslusteeps.)
Hss resumed tie pssstses - Medicine in Keohuk
01ncs-secosd street between Main and Johnson,-
*snosDcs, "a and nmea streetA decZ-i6n-
DR.. HAlNEs,
OFRICE:
II: Residence on BeDdesu. between % s.reta
novlS-d KEokuK, IOWA
10. P. seDoSALD'
Rhyssesan anA surgeon.
ovrcz Ass RzGsszcz On Blondesa, the Il
NH street. fete-dly.
| John N. HUMMER, D.,
Nsm@epGsAtr Phystct~N,
KEoKUK, IOWA
Once and RssiAs.cs High street between 10th and
i 18th. uch2s4n.
-sas y RAxus- era. v.x'o.a.y
pANKIN / McCRARY,
eacce.son to Rankin Miller)
.fTTOK.v.EI.N 1T LIN
| KEUKUK, IOWA,
practice :. the Court. q The Trss and s-cosd judi
M Districts Of Iowa IN the Q. & Circuit ana Dsstr,cs
Sass., Asd tn the sspssm~ cbuvs d Iowa
ARessr 20 Hon sAni ,. Miles, .. q suvrvne Juas.
lD6wS WITH HIGH PRICES
CLOTHING, CLOTHING
NEW CLOTHING STORE.
/ Ne. - Main ST.,
Knhournes Block. between Second and Third strsssa
w e Is 3 MANN 4 CO..
| OF NEW YORK,
Have opened Dsses ssrs - Fsss~k y,rs vher, thsr
/ no~ onsr the largest stoek of
READEMADE cLOTNZNc
Ev~ ohss.d ssrs in Ksotsn. end which sAsy win =.
l At the
Very L0scess Cash Prices,
And shey defy any house in Keokuk % eo.ves. With
them They also keep large stock Of
lcLoTHs, cAssIMEREs, &C.
/
eENr's EU1NIsasNG 0OoDs,
| HATS. CAPS, &C.. &C,
whscA they win sen corresponding prices IF 70,
vass 70 money call and sx.nins their stock before
buyine esevheze They show their goods with pleasure
| COUNTRY MERCHANTS
~ell 70 give cali before buying their s.orl
b3 the sssi,.ss se have sssbi-d 60 s.a -.
.srisdlyr WEIssMAxH 1 co.
.e-sAn..D. fanBERr. UPDIks Co
$50. No >: :- ..s.a' s.,
Stanard, Gilbert 4 Co.,
GExRRAL PEsDUcE.
COMMISSION AID FORWARDING
MERCHANTS.
Nc. ) CITY nUlLDINGs,
Feb :. isss-dan 81. LOUIS NO.
HARVEY, LEIGH 4 CO., /
DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS !!
No. lls Mann street,
Have opposed andwil kerP On hard vaytsS a.ort
ment Of everything in their line. such - -
Fancy Dress Goods i
" eeRing Ghawh, INA t@ ss tttt g#f
LusFea, a44
No6anbsquss,
L.. HI Il
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23
FROM GEORGIA.

AUGUSTA, Now Ola raiding party of the
enemy Tapped the Georgia Central Railroad at
Griswoldyille, at s.o'clock Sunday afternoon
A lumber train was captured and DESTROYED.
Nothing else is known except that heavy fir
ing was heard there a few hours afterwards.
: The movement of Sherman upon Macou
was simply a feint, for the purpose of concen-
tratlng our forces at that place, ana the raid
upon the Central Railroad is for the nurnoso
of keeping them there, whilst the whole force
Of the enemy moves upopa nd captures Auous
ia or Savannah.
"Sherman did not advance his infantry fartbor
down the Macon and Western Railroad than
Griffin, but his cavalry came as far as Barnes.
vile. "'''
He has crossed the Ocmulgee, with his in.
fantry, on that line, near Indian Spring.
The whole force ofthe enemy IS MOVING n
this direction. Their advance vas tbr.e m;loa
from Un on Point at l l O'CLOCK, tn $ mornina
The latest Northern dates saw that tho Iorro
number OF captures of blockade runners off
" ilmington Is owing to new method which
has been inangnrated by the new commando
of the Nerth Atlantic blockading squadron
which thus far seems to work we'll. WHAT thn
method is the Admiral keeps to himself: ''''
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23
From the Wilmington Journal
''HOU'LL TELL 5l11sR-WON,T
YrS>G4,,:a..

Another (soldier) shot through this lungs clasped
locket to his breast and moved his lips till put down
my ear and listened for his last breath, "You tsI
her-wopt your" Tell who or what could not ask
but that locket was the Of oiie who might be
Wife, sweetheart OF, sister .-A,niy Letter
You'll tell her-won't your" say to her died
AZ bravo soldier should--,rue to the last;
She'll bear it better, if thought of pride
t:Comes inato stay her, the first shock is past
you'll tell her-won't you ?" show her how lay
Rresssing the pictured lips loved SO well,
And how my last thoughts foated lar away az
20 home and her, with love could not TELL
,"Yopn tell h.rAvoppt y@5h 81 not how hard it was
To.giveu up hfe--hte for her sake 80 dear; x
Nay, nay, notsol say twas a noble cause, .
And die for it without a tear
a"Iou' toll berwont you :" she'll be glad to know
Her soldier stood undatunted, true as steel;
His heart with her. his bosom to the foe
When the blowstruck no human power could hes
YonH toll her-won't you p say too We shall NEE
In Gods Thereafter" where our love shall eroow
More holy, for this parting, and moro sweet,
And cleansed from every stain it knew below.
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23

lnE PHYSICAL Powers AND MARES OF THE
DIFFERENT DIFFERENT RAcEs.~-A surgeon in New YORK
I;y Irsh examined e1oo recruits for the army of
1876 French and e45 belonging to twenty six
other nat"ns. Hc made a strict cxan,nat. ~,
TO determine whcthor there was anv foundation
Tor the frequent affirmation of the English ;onr-
nails, that the physical man in America was ~
'er'orat!'g. The Americans in New York city
we're OF course not above the avcrage of Amcrii-
cans cans physically, yet his examination puts them
ahead: In stature the American has Leen
ranked the highest, the Engl next, tho Irish
next the 6erma1s next, and the French last.
IN regard to their physical conformation. .ho
uV'dro the recruits into four classes, ard found
Tue American to possess the highest rate ,,bf
PRIME physique. Of American born rccrui "a
40 per cent. had prm" physique, ;fc G e,,
nf''S 4o:'9 per cent. and the IRISH 35 per cent.
nc arrived at the conclusion that no race can
snow a larger proportion of ossccus and mus
c"lar development, but to the difftcsed Lless.
lnss OF meat and drink.
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23

MEM.-Therc be some things under the spn
that Dc not good to behold, viz:
A.. .. NJ. making much display with d,a.
monds and fast horses.
A mar with much lace and stars abont hi.
coat, yet who, from the manner of his walk
seemeth top-hcavy.
1t is not good to see "ifavre younp lavde,
show mnch preference for those who command
seeing that there be not officers enouob to snn'
ply them all. ~ sup
1t IS not good for man Of few wears to visit
much the places where VINE flows freo,v onJ
wshiskey is bad, fol snch things will surclv causc @
MS head to ache and nm undue redncss to
gather about the nose.
- 1t IS not good to sav th,t cvrry other M,
onght to he at the from. lest, thew turn aoain
and r"nd thee with the question: "why art thou
no: thcre9"
1t is not good to see Young ladycs make
"'plcnary p"lchritrndcs" of themselves by wear
ing much fine clothes while there be MANY
-- $ore pierced by wintry winds
ana ana many sink int" the sordd hub
Ofrh"erlcss poverty"
And it is moi, good to venture far from bo,,o
without much papers" in thy pockets, for there
he th"s" that will set upon thee, and conscrint
officers that will question thee of thy goipes and
comings.-Ahanta Reg.
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23
: The Freedom of ths Pres,
From the Montaon,erw dfa11 =:

The tendency of the agc, the march oe tbo
American people is toward monarchy an(; i,n.
less the tide be stopped we shall reach somc-
thing worse than monarchy.
Every step we have taken during tho ,,st
four years has bcen in the direction of mill
tary tespotisn.
Halt our laws are Unconstitutional.
fo"r-httiis OF the popular prcindiccs of the
II, ZINES arc ch,mera. They spring from passion.
'4hey are bcgotten by unnatural agents. Their
who'e course is ilIcgtiinate. Men are not
brave. enough to tell the truth They are only
OF late'growing more liberal, courageous and
honest.
II man OF genius were suddenly to spring
up IN America and grasp the rcns. he wonld
destroy every vcslige OF the present, and per-
maps lor the better; Tut unless some such ipow
er lnn.cs itself into our system, it is the part
OF wisdom to suffer as few cncroachnenls AZ
possible.
Inc clause in the Message of the President
which refers to rcp"a of all class exemptions.
Is the most extreme proposition tlIat has vet
emanatcd from the Executive. Its auonlinn
bI Congress would convertible Snnth into !.
h"wi'ng desert. 1t would destroy liberty. con-
tent and 'unlon. l. would bring about rcsis-
tance and counter revolution It couId NOT
beneht the army because it would not st,.,u,th-
eli the line of battle. On the .coutrarv i,
"onld I'LL the a,nbuauccs ahd hospitals
II II prepostcrous.
we have no idea that Congress will pass il
The arguments against it are 50 clear. those in
favo" OF 1t are SO few, that it cannot surely rc-
cs've respectable concurrence from a.,v body
OF representative men.
So ia: a> it relates to the press. we have not
a word to say. We should like to sec all the
newspapers suddenly stopped, just to show to
tue M people, the army and the Government how
NY either can do without them. The nress is
War power. and no professional Journalist in
the land feels the slightest gratitude or lis cx.
cmpt'on. The caus'., aud not himself. is t.uc-
nt'ed. 1t might be added that no tho, ouahiv
1ndependcnt man wouId accept detail TO ,d;,
newspaper. Tie business of journalism in
the att'r event would be to pull the personnel
at k'chmond, and to let The Government the
country and the people slide. Fiat is about
tho gst OF the whole matter.
But it is absurd and wicked. and if Conor.ss
should be INDUCED to favor it, the menLers
thereof had better remain where they are. tor
they would never be permitted TO live a,
homc.
Tome home to the people and say If you dare,
You haye torn from the Goddess her c,nwn md ,,or
wreath
And have covered her with thistles and thorps
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23

~ THx 7,so TRzAsvRr Norss:--Tbe fo,lo,,,no,
uMlll passed TIE Senate fthe Confedersto Stotns
on Gondsy Week -; 4 % s'o -; = .'' o'a'eS'
Abili TO be entitled an act TO authorize the Sec.
=. fetasy Of tbe Treasury to exchange coupon
bonds fof 7-3o Treasury notes. p0'
~, ;satrhe Congress Of the Confederate States Of
:; America d9 enact, that the Secretary of Treas.
''ufy Is hereby authorized, upon application, to
* *e5sSn4a9ge sa4 coupon bonds redeemable January l,
payable % TT day ofJanary aid jIv II'Si' iS
each year, for treasury notes issued Gndar
authority ofthe third section of tie act enIifIed
O. act p authorize the issue of treasury notes
epRroXXed April IL 1852; said treasury notes
= beng OF the Denomination Of one hundred dol
lara each, payable six months after. the rat6.
cation OF a treaty of peace betw cen the Confed.
crate States and tho United States, and BEAR
ing interest at the rate of two cents per day.
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23
Q 3 ITU a R,T

nlEn at his residence in this District On the 1911 o
oeto.9r es NOR as Capt JOHN BELTQN MiCKLE. in tn, he
snc,s year or his aee after lingering Illness o.
some months. which lie bore with great resivnaton
ne was native of kershaw District, and one Of nn,
n"st "s'.nl ana 'espec ed citizens His place will he
much missed by the poor. Kind and g,.ner ns to al
no man vas more beloved by h ne,ghbors of oil cnss
and friends to mourn lis loss, 'e'a'" -
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23
FINER NOrHG.E.

The friends and acquainta1lcos OF. Mr. and ,M5.r
D. ALEXANDER, and Mrfand 'Nrs. j. T. .HEnsu..,s
are invited to attend the funera: services of MIR:
nAhAH E.HoRToN. at the Episcopal Church. III )
"Wednesday MORNING at IL o'clock.
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-11-23

- WHAt The YAsxrEs; SAY :br rHz Paxsr:
ossr's AEssAon-Tho following which We
copy from the New Y ork "World,p. will serve
10 point out the tendency Of of'publc opinion in
r. .Y!!ankeedom with regard to the Presidents
Aessag;e:i: Z. =. 's"> =.
Z =: ;. The closing paragraphs Of jeff Davis Mes
sage have sttracted'a h considerable degree Of At.
:tent'on here: These. paragraphs sre cntirolv
devoted TO the peace question, which is treated
TX tho rebel President as it never was before
you esamine sa MI attentivey the structure of his
,eenttenees 1ol cannot fail to be struck with the
particular form il which the possibility Of peace
with the North is presented Contrary to the
Phrs9seo!ogy used in his previous message, Mr.
lays does not consider the recognition Of the
independence of the South AS the only 'vav bv
xhieh peace can be reached; but he substitutes
199r.the ~ord independence the word right,
winch makes considerable difference Every
9ne here has noticed this peculiarity' in tho
message, and is disposed to find in it the fore.
I, runner Of . coming peace. " " ' ~
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lfo" LIE CANDhN DAILY JOUREAI.1
We earnestly request the kind subscribers to "r,a
Soldiers Rest" who have not sent in tho;r mon,h,v
offerings to doso, as very much in need hav-
ng great number Of soldiers nightly,-receutlv the
greater part OF them released prisoners 1t would
excite the sympathy of any patriot to hear thou.ps
u''on "ro send big SUPPER for we are nearly 5Sss
ed. ..:.., ,. ..''. ES$ ss3
we have applied to tho Government for asslSs95se
Ill vain, and now shall we allow this noble institution
to tall Tor the want of little energy and sesacrcs
on our part r If every one would contribute some
thing every month"; we might provide for those noble
soldiers AS they deserve At this time we only L,ve
little meal few potatoes and half gallon ocsorc.
no. We are out of. wood, and have been paving the
cash for it, ~hichd draws heavily on orr small funds
III any one will visit the Rest occasionally at hight
they will see the necessity of the appeal
The desire TO- reach their homes Induces those who
are able to walk to leave Immediately after supper
winch often leaves few remaining for the day. From
time to time they come in from the country TO toke
tho cars for their post Of duty and frequently stop at
the Rest many with we'll filed haverxcks.. which wa
think should be kept resource for their Journey
and we aro wilkng to- entertain them during their a..
journ hero.
PRESIDENT AND CoMM1TTEE,
- Soldiers Rest
Camden, Nov. 22 1864
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An irascibIe old gentleman was taken with
sneez'"g IN the cars lately. After sneezinr in
the most spasmodic manner eight times. me.
arrested the pnroxysm for a moment, and rx-
Treating his handkerchief, he; thus addresst,
his nasal organ, indignantly saying, 20, 90 OF,
--youil blow your internal brains out pres
entity"