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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

The rver was again on a stand last
: night, and will be found rising, We pre-
sumo. this morning.
: Business has been quite lively for the
last two days, with large arrivals, in
GLIDING the great Mississippi, Liberty
No. 2, and sundry other frs,-elass boats.
To-day the elegant little Grey Eagle
viii be the supurb packet for Louisville
at 10 o'clock, A. N. Capt Ballard aud
George Asherait are her chief officers,
With Mr. Luce Murrill as chief of the
freight department
The Gen. Anderson is the regular
Cairo packet at o'clock. Shs is swim
and elegant, aud Capt Dan. Clark and
Billy Lowth are very popular 1aieers.
Tomorrow the great Missouri will be
here, IN route for New Orleans She is
the exact duplicate OF the Mississippi,
aad presents extra inducements to ship
pers aud travellers Messrs Cox & Hum
phrey will receive freight for her to-day
and tomorrow
The r. X. Duukerson viii leave for
Ramsey at o'clock this evening. She
Is supurb boat, and Capt Drinkwater
is an extremely pleasant gentleman to
travel with In her Office will be found
two popular gentlemen in the persons Of
Messrs John Adams and j. p Hicks
The Darling and Anderson brought
up over 300 bales or cotton yesterday,
consigned to Brown, Dunkerson / Co,
to be forwarded East by the lightning
Cotton Express
The 4. X Dunkersoa made an ex.
carsion yesterday 10 Rangers Landing,
81 miles up Green River She returned
at 9 o'clock last night, making the
run in little over hours
We regret to announce the death Of
Capt Waldo Marsh. Of the Belle Peoria,
who died with smallpox al ST. Louis, on
Wednesday. Captain Marsh is an old
St. Louis boaiman, and has been in the
Illinois River trade for The past ten or
twelve years. lie built the Ocean Wave,
Ocean Spray aud Belle Peoria. He dies
mourned by all who knew him.
The Cincinnati papers say, there hav.
ing been considerable discussion lately
relative to the speed Of Captain Knights
new Pomeroy packet c. 7 DumoEt, we
are authorized by Admiral David Gibson
to state that he will run the Portsmouth
packet Bostona No. , against the Du-
mont from Cincinnati to New Richmond,
Tor SIS, 900 against e, O00-the wager to
be donated for charitable purposes
Mr Sylvester. late clerk ef the New
War Eagle, and formerly Of the Missouri
River steamer Isabella, has purchased
one-quarier Of the Nashville packet
Louisville, at the rate Of $40, 900 for the
whole boat, aud will Immediately take
charge Of the Office
/ John Biglow, the carpenter Of the
Louisville, fell overheard and was
drowned Just above Cairo on "Wednesday.
Z Since the sale Of the steamer Fanny
Ogden for $4,000, a few days ago,
steamboat stock has advanced at St
Louis a, least twenty-five per cent We
are credibly informed that within the
past few days $l2j, 900 has been offered
for the Snltaua, SIS 900 for the Belle
Peori, aud 81, 900 for the new stern
wheeler Louisville, all Of which, not
sithstanding cash was rendered, was
peremptorily refused.
The Constitution, recently purchased
for 100000 by Capt Terril and others,
was delivered Wednesday at ST. Louif.
Capt Terril takes command, while Capt
I g. L. ". Boyd takes charge Of the Office
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
Marnr,s Message.

Gentlemen Of TIE Common CouHeii
The election and organization Of the
new Board Of Common Council always
occurring Immediately after the close of
the municipal year, April LIST, renders
it impossible to present you at your first
meeting with full and detailed state
ment of the condition Of the finances Of
the CITY. You have seen, however, from
the report Of the City Treasurer, already
published, that rejecting the balance in
the Treasury, April lss 1868, the re
eeipts of tho city from al sources for the
YEAR ending April LIST, 1854, amounted
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

THAEEs Our thanks are due the La
dies Of the First Presbyterian Church
for a magnificent cake sent to the jour.
nal Office on Saturday. in addition to
the many eourtesies shown US during tho
continuance Of the Fair.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
A General Rebellion.

Triumph OF a Great Discovery.
The pahlc has rs1ellsd against e.iuses,ssal Hasr
Dsss Fashion has forsworn them. A sSSscious
sommunlty has adopted In their stead
CRIsTADORO'S HAIR DYE,
and fsr these rrascss 1t snhrowns and blaekens
thu Mar, not the sS.a. Ii IS regssa1ls sraoseas.
not bsT1sisg .ss;d. Il does not burlssque nature
With bssssss aesllss s@sss, but prS-iuees her ova
lisias aaes. It's cooling eject n Ls4sasg Its re-
suits are wagsrsn. II Hsrss gasis. Manufactured
by j. CRISTAD6RO, No. 4 Aston House, Nsw
Yerk. sold by all drssgisi.. Applied BY all
hair areSsers meh&s In
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

Dr.. HeherR, Cancer aud Consumption champion.
has heated at las Dearborn Street. opposite P o..
Chieago, HIS He successfully kills ana extracts
sAaoSrs without Pkia % knife ia from tour 70
twsaty four hoars. Also euses 81 kinds ag sores
aud piles. A cure siwAys guaranteed OF no pSy.
deco y 20. Box esss.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

ma The printers of Cincinnati arc on
strike, not exactly for an increase Of
wages, but for the privilege Of magsging
the editorial and business departments
Of the daily papers.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

hS~Ons trial Il sufficient to eenyines the most
scrupulous Of the invaluable and uniAling efficacy
Of MADAME zAD0C PoRTER's CURATIVE
BALsAM for the care Of Colds, Coughs. Hosrse-
ne-s, stertuess % Breathing, Asthma, Dialcuity
cfBtcathinE, Huskiness. Tickling 10 The Throat.
Tightness Of the Chest, aad Consumption. see
Ad.artl.anasnt Ln anntI.r cnlnmn ans-sr
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

LIT IT nv RErAinED. We have heard
complaint made that there is misera-
bS mud-hole at the corner Of Third and
Sycamore streets which needs the atten-
ton of tho Street Commissioner.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
Oily NEWS.

PEoGREssrSc.-The work Of construct
ing a causeway over the canal on Main
Street is progressing rapidly, and within
another week will be completed, we pre-
snme.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
RIxerat Passshnrg.

PIrTssrRo, April 9-Rivsr rising.
IL feet ia the channel II has been
raining since one o'clock this morning.
CINCINNATI, April a.--River hasrise
inches; ~ feet inches in the chan
mel: heavy rain all yesterday and las,
night; hail fell foS twenty inmates as
large as fllbsris, accompanied with
thunder and lightning; now cloudy with
appearance OF rain. Thermometer co.;
barometer 29-02 aud falling
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

BL,cxwooD's MAGAztSE. We have re.
ceived from the American publishers,
Leonard Scott 4 Co, the March number
OF this celebrated English Monthly. 1t,
of course, is up to its own high standard
Of it. The contents are; The Fleet Of
the Future; Teny Butler--Part vi; The
Economy of Capital Louis Napoleon
as u General Chronicles Of carlingford,
Cornelius o Dowd upon Men and Wo-
men, and other things in General--Part
ii, A letter FROM Sehleswig, Holstein.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

To PnXstctANs. you wish 20 purchase pure
Drugs. Medicines, and Chemicals Al = small adj
vance Eastern pricrs, go and vSamine KsLIER
s wHtrKs stock, where you will aul sscry Artt.
Gle that "a needed by the professor. aud prices
which cannot fail to give satisfaction. Their
ore il At No % Main street usayidkwH
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

B6S- We are indebted to Frank Bank
smith, the elegant clerk Of the Tarascon,
for late Louisville and New Albany pa
pSrs.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11


"a. Let those Who have doubisd the virtues o
BrLL's cgbEoS BirrEas, II sny such there b.
Rad the following certlaeate from guntsmsn vel,
known Ia this sommaaliy. and doubt 30 more.
Its general Introduction into the army viii save
he lives ofthousands 81 orr soldiers;
LoUmyiLLK, Ky. Jane 81. isss.
We, the undersigned, have sen the good effects
produced BY the use d Dr. Joss BUNS CrBAos
BtrrERs Ia cas- Of general debility and prostrAtion
Of the system. and behave its general uss would
prevent disease aud relieve much saasring.- -
Among our soldiers particularly would this be the
enss. especially those who are exposed 1e Fslas-
matte innnsuce 10 the Southern climate
MAJ. PHILIP SPEED,
Collector iht. Rev. - lis. NY.
CHAs u. COTTON.
Collector uf the Port 81 Louisville, Ky.
Col. II, DENT,
Provost Mar.bal Cent Of Keuiueky
REV. u. 2. ilESpEk5OS.
Vice Prra't Of sanitary Com mission.
HARSEY, HUGHES a co.
Publisher Democrat.
0FO. y. nOERN.
Prup Louisville Anzsizer
HUGHES a PAHKuILL,
Wholesale fey gooda Dealers. Maia Street.
LonissliIs. Ky
DAVIS, GREEN 4 co,
Wholesale Shoe Dealer. aAIu 81, I.onisvllls,
HART a AAr0Tnkk.
photographers, cor. Market aud Third Sta.
Loaiavltly, ny.
JuLtUs WINTER,
Clothing Merchant. eor "a and Market s,s.
Loulsyille Ky.
CAPT. s. y. uILDRETH,
OF steamer Major Andsrsuu.
MAJ. T.. T. THusToN.
PaymRater u Army.
q NJ MErCALf,
National Hotel. Louisville. W.
COT. JESSE BkYLES.
4th Ky gAvkify.
GEORGE u PRENTICE
Louisville Journal
So advert issnssinf ia anotber eelnma.
G.bG ~ sold ~ PETEk WEBBING.
ssh gent Etansaifia fnH
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

Nsw YoRE, April 9.--The steamship
Illinois brings s4s0.oO0 in treasure and
400 passengers who left San Francisco
on the America, March ltth No newa
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
SHINGLES.

Who will have themi Don't all
speak at once
* H00 No SPLIT aud SHAVED PINE
NC.ODO SHINGLES iHsf received ard fsf
sale by JOHN y. Gb0YEE.
mchi5 d4NIm
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

ASTHMA tSp coSsUMprIoS IN. proof.
Of eure. Of tbs most aistrsssipg es.es Of Asthma
and Consumption BY Dr sttlekhpd's Aeiliaucna
merits a this incompatible re NEEDY. 4 grstsful
fefisui Sriies g. sm happy 10 bear aiy tsssia.o-
hy to the wonderful powers q your Cough Raj
aahl in curing me ~ fhe most troublesonse GO igh
aud shorsaess of breath afier al other means had
lAlkd Can any result, be more gratifying what
a Load 4 suffering was removed by tbs Use Of this
nelir euagli Rslsse. Sold BY all druggiais so
cauts per bottle sps.fw
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

s6S- Burnett's Cocoaine kills dandruif
dresses the hair perfectly, and renders it
soft and glossy. There are worthless
limitations Of which the public should
beware s
Sold by Keller & White asst
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
WILLIAM REAVIs.
Attorney at Law and U. \. Claim


Is authorized by the 6evernmSai - procure Pen
slons, Bounty Money, Rack Pay. nsunsy Land
Claims tor HoRsEs and other PKerrsrN destroyed
while Ia ts service Of the Government. and all
claims, Of whatever kind or nature against the
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

The sum raised by taxation during the
last year, was unusually large, and neces-
sariiy so, because of the large amount
required for the payment Of coupons dae
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
Bounty for discharged Soldlersl

~ an amendment to the noanty Law, passed at
the last session Of Conkrass. All soldiers OF
OthOF persons who aase Sesa a. sAaa hereafter be
discharged within two wears from the date ofthsir
enlistment, BY reason efwouRds received IN battle
shAh receive the same bounty az though they
served tao yesrs"
ofice e6Ss MAla Street, over Ksller's Gan Store.
opposite the Court deuse. Evansville, Indiana.
Correspondents uaHst enclose stamps.
80 Good references kiven II required. mAss
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
10 THE LADIES.

IUST RECEIyED By ExPRKss IRON
~ Mae nemersss'e the eslshrafsd nlamoBd
Dust, v@tsouiEsi By i KmpsrasFics Eaxssis Al The
Court q Grsros Nm. C. P. sToDDARD,
mafa II Maiu Street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
PROF. o. J. WOODS
HAIR RESTORATIVE.

THIS astonishing preparation
will, By Natures own Process, RE-
store Gray HAIR 90 the Original G olor.
VIII uaass IL grow on Bald Heads.
VIII Fsstoro tho Natural eecrstioss.
WIN remove Al onee Ali Itching.
WIN remove all pandrua.
win care all EFurtions-ereu soAld Head
WIN make tia Hair Sen and Glossy.
wan preserve tbs Color Of Hair 20 Old Age.
VIII always Faster t., and stop IL TsIiirg
And lie one u tie h.ss Toilet Articles Eos lhe
Thousands or Soldiers In the Arm
HAYS testified to the above, who bad become gra
aud lost thsir Hair Nv sickness change Of climate
aud inattention, while performing camp duty.
A. a Restorative aud dressing q has no equal.
SELLER q WHITE,
Wholesale aud Retail Agents Ger Evansvills.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
FAMILY DYE CoLoRs
Patented October IA, 1903.

Fer Dyeing SIX. weolea ard Mixei eoods.
shK~fs. SoarGs. Dresses, HI ions, Gloves, Bon
u-fs Hafs. Fssfh-rs. XII Gloves. Chit
dreu's eiofsing, and al kinds II weaf-
taE Apparel.
ss-A SAVING or so PER CENT.-Sa
fof = csBts yea can saigr msag zOosis
would etherwiss cost I've tiuiss that stha Nsfi-
Gus shades can be vFudnsszi frees the sane dye
TIE preeess i simple, and any eaa thu DE
with F@rt~rt surres-- Dtrrcti9Hs in EBEiisb,
Freneh sna G-rnaa iusisie a zach raekags
Fer farther information IN Dyring. and giving
perfsei kno~ts-lEs shat eoleFs are is-xt adapted
T. dye ossT otls~rs with many TzIuahie rreeirt.f
parch4ss Hose A stsysHs' Trszti=a Ga DyeiBx aad
celoring. Sat BY taAii On receipt Y glriea--l8
oents. Mauufacfured b
HOWE sTEF Ems. - Broadway. Basfon.
For sale - druggists aaa d=aIsrs z~n@rhlly.
ugy21f-Ay
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
MEDICAL.
COAL.

WE ABE SOW ENABLED TO DELIVER,
w 81 short notice, By the quantity or cart load
sap-rior articEe OfGreen River Coal All orders
/ isf ~ the Grocery Of H. A. Cock, Main Street,
I O. a. sha Dock, lower sud o. tha wharf, will b
T ysnesuaIl5 attended TO- THOMAS 4 co.
xp5-iz
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11

He hss nov ready for .sls. all on their ewn
roots the ansat varieties Of Ross Vsrhenes, Ssra-
nlum-. Fuehsias Heli0trsps-, PGisrKeoesns.
Double aud Carnati0n, Striped FstaniAss Hardy
PhloK. Intermediates stocks, &c, al FSft~tnal
Bloominz Plants
have also the new Double FlowesiBg Zinniss.
whfeh nousTs a. large 3s the full Doubis pshiias
aud the Phlox Drum0nii, from - beautiful Esrie-
ties. all frUm marked flowers.
TIE $50 packages Of Sod for 80 csnts. free By
saAfi
nns Assottment Of D.hliss wili bs really the
Isl of May. Hh2s
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
SPECIAL NOTICES.
CoLGATE,s HONEY SOAP.

COL6AIE'8 HUN = SOAFs
This oslebrated Toilet Soap, in such uni-
rsrzsi demand. is made from the choicest ma
tesiAis, Is mild and erneIIient ia ne a.tsre.
fragrantIy scented, and sxtrsnsIy bene
ncisI ia its action upon the skin. FOR sale BY
Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers.
Notice 20 Physicians and the Public.
ALLcoCE's POROUS PLAsTERs.
stAE.--s' New York, Nov. %, 1859. T. AIIeoek q
Co, No. Z3i Canal strsst-Gentl.msn lately
suffered severely from weakness ia my lack, oc-
easionsd BY suddenly ovsr-szerting myself HAv
ing heard your plssfsrs much recommended f0F
cases Of this kind, procured enc, and the result
zss all fhstI oouid desire. .iazis sPissteF
cured me- IN seek
You're, respectfully.
-. BRIGGS,
" Proprietor Of the Brsndrsth House,
"SsE YORK"
Tbsfs il nothing equal, IN tie way Of Plaster,
20 the Porous Plaster Of ar. AlleOck. In Asth-
ma, Cough, Kidney AAsctions, and local deep
,esied Pains, they afford permanent relief; aud
for weak backs. pains in ths aide, stitches, and
spssmodIe pains generally, they are unsurpassed
for the benefits they impArt. Price Is cents sseh.
Principal ohios. z9f Canal Street, New York
IT, NELSON co, and v. p. THOMPSON,
EyausyIie, Ind. and By sll respectable dealers
IN medielsss. nch2s I'm
Osss OF HunneyyeITs Great Remedies.
HUssEwELL's TOLU AEODYEE.- This
lnost wonderful aud reliable preparation which
las carmel iis true name aud fame b. results
which has bafisd every other attempt at relief IN
gesraigia, Rkesaafisas, Govt. k>yroas Head Ache,
Too1 aud Ear Ache, B0aeei couplaists Hgk~ria,
Distress al>r Eating, Los Of STRIP, General Nervous
DeLsIag, Payozlsas 10 Whoepiag CoWgh asd AstAasa,
n0x declared 70 be largely gsrsess. For ths'pains
In sfouthis sfsseafio,s psrsres relief Wills
lures afssrwork IS asdlstafbsd. and oss d lis
mos, important points
This valuable preparation should he In every
Family. as 90 descriptions equals its real necessity
OF its splendid results.
j. L. HUSEEwELI., Propristor.
Commercial Wharf, b st0n.
RS-F0r sale By all wholesale and retail dealers.
KELLER WHITE, Agents.
novig.2m Evans4ills. Ind.
TUE cosFEssIOEs AND EXPERIENCE or
Az INVALID.
Published FIR the bensnt, and a. q wGraing and
cAUTI0S TO YOUNG MEN Who suffer from
Nervous Debility, Prvma,uss Decay Of Manhood.
ste. ssppiylng a, tsEssAms time, THE MEANS
or SELF CURE. ~ aBe who has cured hltnssli
SITTER being put to great expense aud Injury through
medical humbug aud qnAcksry.
By enclosing a post-pa addressed euyslops
.iuglu copies may BE- had Of tho author.
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR. Esq,
Bedford. Kings County, n. Z.
msy2oly.tsG1
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RAILEoAD REGIsrEg
River News.

ARRIVALS
Norraeas Cincinnati II. Doue. Nashville
6l-Iaatas tnNt1uau tausscoE, Louisville
Tempest. LesisNlils ST. lauis. Louissiile
HsErl Dell. Louisville Misslssir.ai n Clrlears
}. ". Iheesenlsus Nah Darling, Memphis
vile Tit 9. EAsie. Louisxilis
hsiiiiant. Cincinnati Liberty Ne 2. Lousviils
Citizen. Nashville Ten Anderson Csirn
~
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-11
REMOVAL.

SO W. @. HEWITT. FLoRIsT, HAS
rx&E<A rsss0xsd his Sarssry 20 First Arsnas,
49, 2 uezt door to T. Dank's Nursery.
HExA(s- vhsFs D. haa established himself per-
GWT~ aansufiy.
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INsoLUBLE CEMENT.

GaEAr
nIac0FsaT.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-02
EPusLIo-No. IL


AN ACT declaring the assent of Congress
70 an act of the Legislature of the State
of Illinois, therein named. -.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. Thai the
consent of Congress is hereby given TO the
operation of the eleventh section, chapter
fifteen, of the act of the General Assembly
OF the State of Illinois, approved February
thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty.
three entitled "An act to reduce the
charter of the city of Chicago, and the
several acts amendatory thereof, into one
act and to revise the same" which sec
tiou is as follows: "Satd city shall have
the power to extend aquedncts or inlet
pipes into Lake Michigan, SO far as may
be deemed necessary to insure a supply Of
pure water, and to erect pier or piers
IN the navigable waters of said lake, for
the making, preserving, aud working Of
said pipes or aqueducts provided, That
such piers shall be furnished with a beacon
light, which shall be lighted at all such
seasons aud hours as the light on the pier
at the entrance of Chicago river"
Approved January l6, 1854.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-02
Sale Of Land in MarshaIl County.
In Chnneery.
In the Circuit


Josiah IngerOOll, In N the G6eA1 SfasyG,t
H., vs. Court for Mar.
I pursuance Of the decree OF the laid Court maSs
10 this cause at the Spring Term, 1862, the un.
uefslgnS9, sherh Of said county az MarshAl, will
on the 18th day Of February, 1854, at the Court
House for Marahal county, sell for ready money to
me highest and best bidder the tract Of land in the
Dlll mentioned, or suficiency thereof to nav Tie
sum Of Two hundred and thirty nine dollars and
cents, with interest from the rsl (laY
o. 3GEil IN the year Of our Lord eighteen hundred
aea hIty SIX aud twsnty-three dollars and twenty.
cents costs OF this suit together with the coSts
OF this advertisement and tho Ices OF the Sheriff Tor
masking This sails, and such other costs as NAV Be
IesAty incident TO making such sale The said tIact
OF and Is the tract Mentioned Ia the bill and pro
seedlngs In this case, Containing ninety-one acres
seventeen poles, and the tract or land sit
HAtS IN MaFahG4l county on which sAtd BeniAmin
REDO lately resided, bounded by land Of JameS VIII
son, IhomAs Stewart aud Others aud which Vac CON.
ySSSed by said lnRerSoll to said defendant John
wilson, by deed, dated the hrst day Of April ls5s
and recorded 10 the Clerks office OF MarEhaIi coTn
~, aforesaid. fTE n BEEN S"''AA'
JAMIE sos Sheriff of MarshHII eonotv
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-02
LPuBIrc-No. 81

AN ACT authorizing the President to ap-
point Second Assistant Secretary of
War. @ilfr
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
OF Representatives of the United States of
America In Congress assembled, That the
President be and he Is hereby authorized
to appoint, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate, for the term of one
year from the passage of this act, an off .
Ger in the War Department, to be called
tue D second Assistant Secretary of WaI,
whose salary shall be three thousand dol.
lars per sunum, payable in the same man.
ner as that of the Secretary of War, who
shall perform all such duties in the Office
OF the Secretary of War belonging to Iba,
Department as shall be prescribed by the
Secretary Of War, or as may be required
by law.
Approved, January 10, 1864.