The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-06-18

A South's History CT t3ac ssebc,lfau,
This Is the ii ie of a w6,i; of which
NiiiiaEl NJ. lRsyer. the very popular aa-
dior. OF the oPioneer Bow is the hther.
published b. Walker. Wise 1t Co, of
B istoo. and 5. c. Griggs d CO., of CHI
caEos we ca baot better iilusfra,a he
excellent eharae ter Of Tie book than H.
the following story o. U,nie William
"N ell, the name Of the drumnuer-bov
was Albert aianso0. lie hai a great de-
sire 70 DO something FOR ms country; and
ne thought be could drum for il, ii he
could not fight fer L. His father con-
sented that he might 20 as drummer; aad
attergaFd tho father himself coacladed
mat ne would eplist IN order to look after
his son.
"the father fell wounded ia hat bold
aud Tiolass assault upon the eueu1y's
WORKS By the Twenty Massachusetts.
The son was at his side at The time. nsif,y
nfusAet thai he had picked up; and he
was SO intent ppon conqnering tie foe,
thst he scarcely needed his fathers AL.
Lock al tnat chilli exclaimed nnes
oineef TO another. no wonder ne aon-
qaer, when boys fght So Z
: DAN SAY thai they should run
to the old lures b shouted he boy.a as he
eueiny aed, at the same time eeizing
aissbled reFolyer ior a dFusn.stick, aud
stfikiag up in defiant way, Tie old strain
Of y ahkee Doodle
"a rebel Leari il; and turning roupd.
took sure aim at Albert A soldier III
t99 Young paliot's side tried 10 puil him
doWn, but he Stood his ground, beating
the tune. aud the fatal bali struck him.
Col. haftz lifted the dying lad in Ills |
arms lie spoke to him, AMI .ile bows |
lipS moved IN req lp.'
EANai IEaN.-Fanny Fern is the wife |
OF JFmes Parton, Esp, ouee editor Of the
flo'ne journal, and snce author Of yari-
Gus Biographies. She is also the sister 81 |
willis, and By her be lad peu-apd.ink I,
portrait drawn IN such accurate thonyb /
siaFiiing coleTs. that the likeness has since
been vivid in the public miaq Fanny
can be seen on Broadway almoss any dass
@''h her daughter, and sfloo accom- panied
" hesress, bearing tie ohild OF AZ. |
' :, how deceased, who was the yife al
nat il joyiai Bohemian Known as ..Dae-
STRESS. FaRsy is moi yonnp naw-
"nn2ies have rutiiiessly insrud..5' in,o. he.
BROW and creeks. aud The se,i,teness.. r.
maturity As becoming more aud i,orr an-l.
'a'ene ~ all her actions. Saa has a pale
'pm piexion tinged; TO a yellow. and lisht
f.Ss AalF she moves with brisk sfer ,
s''n RAPID aad geaefai observation al
5erythiQg about her, an d ,f.lce ar,i,nistslj
nd peasant. To judge her bv nor
ing sl.e is q rough, boisieroas nssa,,
ne creature, with very little of Tho 90.
ian and very great deal OF the t;eer
Q appreciate her as she Is, "a the H,fa
aofher and friend, she must be reysrde
truly amiabie. pfecli0Eate aud ID
oted woman, and The iightof de-
d, joyous hole. She has a .altiva-
suli, bitter, independent. style OF
Is taade literary name writing, that
dss; bus her personal ard money be-
'hch more aeceptabi characteristics are
le've 10 esteem. ae 10 taste and con-
ead'on her te l You had better not
r tights, a :, however. She knows
Ct, she II a iaFes ndaittlsai,, Them 4 J
I to ac' :. TIE woman unit It i a,e,,.es..a.
d p 'ne man, and tfien hen. tongue
,s,, - : oeeoaie thpudsrbolts Of wrath.
III y -
rotesf ~ - llonable women in fnil dress
ma. !, aga' pHt sssilk astire.', i nreftv