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The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
NEW YORK. Sent. 10.

NEW DIRK, Sept III.
The Com ,a<rciaPs Washington special
says: 1.-The National Intelhgerer to-day
comes out strongly in favor Of Mcclellan
for President"
WASHINGTON, Sept. TO-
The aggregate of the bids for the new
loan is S72 ,062, $50, and the entire amount
awarded is nearly 32,700,0oO, nine tcnths
of it at over 4 per cent. premium. The
remainder will be divided pro rata among
those who bid at 4 per cent Among the
successful bids opened to-day are the LIST
National Bank Of st Paul, $4,000 at 5;
III. Y. Shoemaker, Cincinnati, 81 1000, at
~; r. Webush, Louisville. $4,000, at 5;
IT, Stone, Louisville. $40 900, at 5; 1st
National Bark Of Akron, o., $1,000 at
~; There were numerous successful bids
from individuals and cororations from all
over the country for amount smaller than
above stated. Some of the offers prefaced
remark to their bids saying, if they should
not be acceptable, they will take sos al
par.
CHICAGO, Tuesday, Sep. IL.
Lee has disposed his forces In the fol
lowing manner: Longstreet's forces or
the right, holds the country between the
Weldon and Danville Railroads; Hill oc
oupies the line from the Weldon Road t.
Pitt.burg; and Beauregard garrisons thu
Notifications around that city. Gran
within few weeks, has received larg,
reinforcements.
A brigade Of Averilps troops was at
tackled a. Darksville on the morning of tn,
10th. The rebel cavalry we're thorough
ly beaten aud driven" but, rebel infantr,
coming up, the Fcderlls retired"
Sherman mas ro-established communities
tions by way of the Nashville and Chats
nooga Railroad. Rousseau, with Steac
man and Granger, is pursuing Wheele
towards the Tennessee River. Wheele
during his raid, succeeded in destroyin
but six miles of railroad track.
Federal success was recently achieved
Reayviue, Tenn
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
Stave Bolts,
HE'DING HOOP PILES.

We will pay the following prices from this date
until January LIST, 1865, for Stave Bolts Heading
and Hoop Poles on delivery at ourSsave Factory
at Plymouth.
White Oak Stave Bolts, $3.50 pr. esrd
Red =" Heading 500 4"
White Oak Rived Heading Dry
1900 per thousand
4" &" Green 100
Hickory Hoop Poles $500
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
THE DEMOCRAT.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

There will be Democratic meeting at
Corbin's Hall Saturday evening Septem-
Der Oath, for the purpose of organizing a
Democratic Club, for the campaign.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
CONVERTIBLE NTO 4 SIX PER CENT 80
GOLD BOND.

In addition to the very liberal interest on the
notes for three years. this privilege of conversion
IS now worth about three per cent. pr premium, and
before the the premium on six per cent u S.
stocks was over twenty per per cent twill be seen
that the actual profit on this loan at the present
market rate is not less than ten per cent per an
mum,
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

The pen is said to be mightier tan
the sword" Clearly demonstrate when
the pen is in Voorhees, hands and the
sword in Carrington's.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has
been appointed administrator of the estate of
John Lintz, late of Marshall County, deceased
The estate il supposed to be solvent.
JOHY ZrCIIIFI Admir-
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
Petition 10 seII Real Estate.

The administrator ofthe estate Of Henry Lew
allen deceased having filed in my Office his peti
ton to sell the Real Estate Of said decedent. tie
personal being insufficient TO paw The debts, Notice
i. hereby gwen that the will be presented at
the next term of thc Marshall Common Pleas
Court to be held on the first Monday Of October
1864. JoHS c, crssuAx, e " C,Pc.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
Rev. HENRY WARD BEECHER.

Our neighbor of he Republican is anx-
ious to know the price of whisky. Not
being interested, We are unable to inform
him further than to refer him to the daily
reports of the market By the way,
neighbor, if rumor be correct you once
was in position to know the price of
eolored cool,' can you inform your readers
how it rates now Many of them, doubt
less, would be obliged to you for tho in
formation.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
NINISTRA TORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
ha. beeh appointed Administrator Of the Estate
of John X. Critics, late of Marshall County de-
ceased. Said estate is supposed to be insslveDt.
Aquilla ID. Hartfirll, Admir-.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

Work has been commenced on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and it is
expected that the road will be in running
order BY Friday.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

rbo s.o. W.sboo on the Sacramen-
to River, in Caliio.n.iia, explode nef e eel-
Ter on the 5th inst Onchul,.red an"
passengers were either killed or YOU
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
u. S. 7--30 LOAN,

The Secretary Of tho Treasury gives mott ce that
subscriptions will be received for Coupon Treas
ury Notes, payable three years from Aug. 18th,
1864, with semiannual interest at the rate of sew
en- and three -tenths per cent. per annum,-prin-
cipa and interest both 20 be paid in lawful money
These notes will be convertible at the optioa of
the holder at maturity, into six per cent, gold
than twenty years from their date, as the Govern
ment may elect. They will be issued in denomin-
atoms of $50. 500. $500, 81 ,ooe and s. 900,
and all subscriptions mus. be for fifty dollars or
some multiple of fifty dollars.
The notes will be transmitted to the owner. free
of transportation charged rs soon after the receipt
of tho original certificates of Deposit as they can
be prepared.
AS the notes draw interest from August Is, per-
sons making deposits subsequent to that date
must pay the interest accrued from date ofdepos-
it.
Parties depositing twenty five thousand dollars
and upward, for these notes at any one time will
be allowed commission of one-quarter Of one
per cent. which will be paid by the Treasury De-
partment upon the receipt of bill for the amount
certified to by the officer with whom the deposit
was made No deductions for commissions mus
be adn from the dennaifs
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
ALSO AT

Inxood, Bourbon and Etna Green. we will pay
81 90 per cord for Red and While Oak Slave bolts.
and 81 Is per cord for Red Oak, Ash, Elm and
Maple Heading bolts and 500 90 perthousend Tor
hickory Hoop Poles, delivered on the side tracks,
convenient for loading on cars. the above to be
of good quality and to be piled and n,pt cted byus.
1ylO nj If
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
u,HECoNFEssIoNs AND EXPERIENCE

THECoNFEssIoNs AND EXPERIENCE
AN INVALID.
Published for the benefit, and as a CAUTION
TO YOUNG MEN and others, who snffer from
Nervous Debility, Premature Decay of Mamie Od.
&C., supplying at the same time The MEANS OF
SIR CuRr. B. one who has cured himself after
undergoing considerable quackery. BY enclosing
a postpaid addressed envelope single copies may
be had ofthe author
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Esq,
y9n47ly Brooklyn, Kings Co, N. Y.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that, as Wilhclmene
Haberstroh has left my bed and board withoutjust
cause or provocation, will pay no debts contract
ed by her, and that no enc shall harbor her.
Charles Haberstroh.
Sep lst 1864.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
PLYMOUTH MARKET
CORRECTED WEEKLY

IN PCS LAWNS selling from 25 CTS to
CU IS CTS per yard. at the Low PRICE
STORE. M. ii. RICE.
v9n4s-H
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

The Democracy of Kosciuska County
will hold mass Meeting at Warsaw on
Saturday, Sept oath, 1864, at which time
the citizens of Marshall County are invited
to be present and join in therally for Nc
Clellan, Pendleton and Peace, Prominent
speakers will be present and grand time
is anticipated.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

There is no military news of importance.
A Richmond paper states that Sherman
had declared his intention, after having
rested his army at Atlanta, to move upon
Andersonville, where over 10000 federal
nrisOners are confined.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
SPECIAL GEsOFTHIS
LOAN.

IrIsA national SAVINGS BANK offering high
er rate Of interest than any other, AMI the best Sc
c:rity. Any savings bank which pays its deposit
tors in T. S. Notes, considers that it is paying in
the beat circulating medium of tho country. and
it cannot pay in anyt inc better, for it's own assets
are either in government securities or in notes or
bonds payable in government paper.
tits equally convenient as a temporary or pcrma-
ncnt investment. The notes can always be sold
for withina fraction Of their face and accumula-
ted interest. and are the best security With hank.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs Clear
and give strength to the voice of SIN
GERS, and are indispensable to PUBLIC
SPEAKERS
Il have never changed my mind rcspec-
ting them from the first excepting to
think yet better cf that which | began
thinking well Of
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

PUILkD.f PHfA, PENNSYLVANIA.
Diseases of the Nervous. Seminal. Uri-
- nary and Sexual Systems and
reliable treatmcnt-in reportsot the HOWARD
ASSOCIAT ION-sent by mail in sealed letter
envelopes, free of charge. Address ,Dr.J. Skill
LIN HOUGHTON, Howard Association, No.
South Ninth Street Philadelphia, Pa.
v9p49-ly.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
Selling TEAS in This Country.

Selling TEAS in This Country.
1 Ii. our Teas are selected nv Professional
N Teataster, expressly and exclusively for us.
and we never charge over Two Cents (O2
Gents per pound above cost for original packa-
gcs.
We have but One Price to every one for each
quality, and that price is always marked on each
sample package at our store in plain figures.
We Issue Monthly Price List of our Teas
which will be sent free to all who order tive ad
wise every Tea Seller to see it. Ii comprises
full assortment selected for every locality in the
State, Provinces. South America and the West
midas In this list each kind is divided into Four
Glasses or qualities, namely: Cargo, High cargo
Fine, Finest, that every one ma understand from
description and the prices annexed that the
Company are determined to underscll the whole
teatradc,
Weguarar;tec 20 sell all our Teas i'm original
packages at not over Two cents per pound above
cost, believing this 20 be attractive TO the
many who have heretofore been paying Enormous
Profits.
Our business is largely dohe On orders, which
we always execute as well and promptly as
though the buyer came himselfgiving true weights
and tares. and always guaranteeing everything :;
our responsibility enabling us II do all we prom
| ise Every dealer can order his teas direct from
| his COMPANY, and parties doing business within
| Five Hundred 5000 miles of New York can Re-
turn Tea bought of US if they are not cheaper
than they can buy elsewhere, and the purchaser
is dissatisfied with his bargain, within fourteen
DAYS 90. and have the money refunded to them.
Those who are over Five Hundred miles can
have thirty days 800 and the same privilege ex-
tended to them.
! Besides these advantages the company will! pay
All Expense, both ways ifthe Teas are returned
GREAT AMERICAN TEA COMPANY.
IMPORTERS AND JoBBERs.
v9n49m3 81 Vcscy St, New York
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
DIED.

On rhe 9th inst. of intestinal inflammation EDWIN
moths and ~ days.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

rnPC'S LAWNS selling from % CTS 20
,)U 80 CTS per yard, at the Low PRICE
STORE. N. II RICE.
v9u46 Ut
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
NOTICE or PETITION TO SELL
REAL E!STA TE

State of Indiana Marshall County:
Notice is hereby given that Robert r. Green.
Guardian of Worthington w. Day. ct ais
has filed his petition to sell the real
estate of his said wards, and that said petition will
be heard at the October Term 1864, of the
Marshall Common Pleas Court
nj JOHN c. CUSHMAN, Clerk.
U'GOT TO PAUL'S for Boots and Shoes-he
has the largest and best stock in town; it cannot
be excelled for quality and quantity, in Indiana
anG Re sells cheap NIT
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15
Judge Turpie I'm this County.

At each of Judge Turpie's appoint
ments in this county, his speeches were
we'll attended and enthusiastically APP
plauded. The people are moving, and
many changes from Lincolnism to democ-
racy arc constantly occurring. This is as
cheering to us as it is disheartcning to
our opponents. Roll on the ball; let the
truth be presented to the people, and We
will succeed in ousting the little Grcel(y
and filling his place with sterling patriot
and true man. Again we say, roll On the
ball.
TnE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION The
following act approved January Odd, 1915,
fixes the day for holding Presidential cleo
ton.
Be Il enacted ty the Senote and Housr
Of Representatives. If tie jnited States IN
Congre$s ossrn,JIed, That the electors of
President and Vice President shall be ap-
pointed in each State on the Tuesday next
after the first Monday i'll the month of
November of the year in which they are
to be appointed.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

French Breakfast and Din
nor
coEEFSE1

OWING to the very high price of Coffee. and
the great difficulty in procuringa good, uniform
and reliable article, our customers have often ex-
pressed wish that they could be supplied from
first hands. II was the intention of
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

All kinds of Job Work done at this Office on
shor,soticc with neatness and dispatch
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

The Co@ la<rcidPs Washington special
says: 1.-THE National intelligence to-day
comes out strongly in favor Of Mcclellan
for President"
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1864-09-15

Sep. Ist 1854.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
Baltimore 4 Ohio Il. r. Re-opened

vTNHIS GREAT NATIONAL THOROUGHFARE
i is again opes tof fraights and travel. The
cars and machinery destroy ed arc replaced by new
running stock, with all recent improvements
and as the bridges and track again in subsi
tial condition, the well earned reputation Of this
road for SPEED, SECURITY and COMFORT,
will be more than sustained under the re-organ;-
sation Of its buslncss.
IN addition 10 the uneaualed attractions Of nat
urai scenery heretofore conceded 10 this route,
troubles upon the border have associated rumer-
Gus points upo:, the road between the Ohio River
and Iarper's Ferry, with painful but instructive
interest
Connections at the Ohio River with Cleveland
and Pittsburg, Central Ohio and Marietta and
Cincinnati Railroads; and through them with
the whole railway system Of the Northwest, Cen
trail Yves. and Soutbwest at IIarper's Ferry with
the Winchester road ; at Washington Junction
with the Washington branch for Washington
City and the Lower Potomac at Baltimore with
four daily trains for Philadelphia and New York.
Two dollars additional on through tickets to
Baltimore or the Northern Cities, give the priyi-
lege of twisting Washington City en- ronte-being
81 lower than the cost of any other line IA re-
Gently charged and the rate to Baltimore being
Sl.50 lower than recently charg ID by way of Har-
risburg. This is the only route 10y which passen-
gers can procure through tickets and through
Checks to Waslsin g.on City.
w. r. SMITH. Master Transportation. Baltimore
l.. NJ. COLE, Gen'l Ticket Agf, Baltimore. iy2dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
BALTIMORE, july 5

OALTlM0RE, July y.
A special to tho American from Alfred
SPOTS, presideat Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal, dated Cumberland, 9Th, says
che rebel rad has been very uestr uctive Oh
the q. d o. Canal.
W. hayo inform ,tion here that tire ca
nal has been badly damage and bunber
Of boats have been burned sud teams cap
tired.
Tho following is tho latest and most Al.
thentic intelligence received up to 8 this
evening from the Upper Potomac:
About sir o'clock this evening On attack
vas sbout being made upon Mary land
Heights, whore Gen. Sigci's whole force
concentrated, and was then formed in line
Of battle for defense.
Very little information or details,ol The
progress Of the seige Of Harper's Feary and
Mary land lieigats could be obtained, that
lar up the road, aud tho telegraph not be-
ing in position to understand the trus
condition VI affairs other than that the dc
fence was successful, the Heights being stu
in Gen. Sigel's possession.
Whatever damage the rebels undertake
in their position must be quickly effected
or thsy will meot great opposition in th'
forces now moving upon them from tht
wost, to relieve al apprehensions about thu
result.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
Michigan Central Railroad.
Great Central Ronse to Neas FORK, Nesc Eaglon
and tie LdnGdas,

Great Central Eouse to Neac York, NeU England
and tie LdnGdds,
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, MAY
" 18th, 1864, trains will leave the Great Gen.
trail Union Depot, foot Of Lake street. as follows
$3.50 q. M, Sundays excepted. Arrive in Detroit
6:sop. M; Toronto, 4:45 p. m; Suspension
Bridge, 4:o5 a. m; Buffalo, 500 p. m; Albany,
3:45p. m; New York. $3.50 p. M; Boston, EOS
o. m.
Goo p m. Saturday excepted Arrive in De-
troit, 500 a. m; Toronto 4:45 .. m; Suspension
Bridge, AS p. M; Buffalo. 300 y. M. ALBANY
4:45 New York. 1850 a. M; Boston, 400 p. M
1000 p. m, Saturdays and Sundays excepted. Ar.
rive in Detroit. 1000 p. M; Toronto, 9o5 y. m. !:
Suspension Bridge, $40 p. m; Albany, $40 q
M; New York, .:45 D. m; Boston 500 D. m.
CINCIN MATT TRAINS
(via. Michigan Central H. RI
Leave Chicago at $50 a. m, Mail Train; 600
Fast Express. The 800 p. m. tram leaving
Chicago runs through to Cincinnati without
change of cars or baggage.
Tuttan's Patent venIilating and Warming An.
aratus on all Cars Of this COMPANY. An efeeant
Smokers' Car, with Euchre Tables. has lately been
added to day trains. Patent sleeping cars on
night trains. Baggage Checked Through.
Through Tickets for sale at all principal Rail
road Offices in the West, ct the General OfRce.
corner Of Lake and Dearbon streets. funder IT,
fremont House, Chicago, and 1t the depot.
. ...-R n. RICE, Gen'l Sup't
Il. 2. WENTWORTH General Kcstern Psss.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
Mississippi 4 Missouri Railroad.

Trains run by Chicago time which is twelve min
u;cs faster than Davenport time.
IN AND AFTER MONDAY, NAY 10th, 1864
Oand until further notice, trains will leave
Davenport as follows:
545 A. N. for Grinnell and Washington.
8 80 A. VI. freight & accommodation for Grinnell
2l5P.x do do Iowa City
and Muscatine
Trains arrive at Davenport as follows
90 4. NJ. freight and accommodation from
Iowa City.
445p. N. freight and accommodation from
Grinnell and Washington.
l5r. NJ. express from Grinnell and Muscatinc.
The 45 a. m. train out of Davenport, makes
direct connection at Grinnell, Iowa City, and at
Washington, with the Western Stage Co.'s sta
ges for all points West, South West, and North
West
Train from the west connect at Davenport
with trains ofthe Chicago Rock Island RR. for
oil points East, North, and South.
Passengers are reminded Of the necessity OF
giving distinct directions to the destination o!
baggage, also to procure tickets before taking
heir seats in the cars. j. +. TRACY. Supt
A. kMBALL, Asst Sup't my Ii "a
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
WASHINGTON, July 5.
By the President Of the L. $. Of 1mfrica
4 PROCLAMATION.

WASHINGTON, July 5.
By the President Of the Z. $. Of Imsrica.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the proclamation which was
issued on the hath of April, 1861, the Pres
idcnt of the UnitAd States announced and
declared that the laws of the United ktates
had been for some emc past, and then were
opposed and the execution thereof oollsuc-
ted in certain Statesl therein mcntio1ed, by
combinations too powerful to be suppressed
by the ordinary couEc of judicial proceed
lrgs or by the powc1 vested in the Marshals
by law, and
WHEREAS Immediately after the isjuing Of
the said proclamation the land and naval
forces of the United States were PIT into
activity to suppresJ the said insVrrection
\ and rebellion, and
WHEREAS, the Congress Of thq United
States, by an act approved on the bd day Of
March, 1868, did dnact that during the said
rebellion the Prcsi lent Of the United States,
whenever in his Judgment the pdblic safety
may require it, is authorized to Suspend the
privilege of the writ of habe0s obrpus in any
1casc throughout the United States. or any
part thereof, and
1
bGlion still continues cnds5,gering the exis-
tenee of the Constitution and the Govern
meneef the United States, and
WnEfnAs,I8f military forces Of the
United States ard now actively engaged in
suppressing the (aid instruction and rebel
lion in various varts of the States where the
said rebellion has been successful in OBJ
structing the Jaws and public authorities,
especially in fthe States of Virginia and
Georgia; and,
WHEREAS, ION the 18th DAT of September
last, the President of the United States duly
issued his PROCLAMATION, whdein he declared
that the privilege of the writ Of habeas cor
pus should be suspended Throughout the
United Stttcs in cases whereby the authori-
ty of the President Of the United States, the
military, naval and civil officers Of the
United states, or any of lem, hold persons
under tbcir command or in their custody,
either Is prisoners Of wat spies, aiders or
abettofs Of the enemy, d officers, soldiers
OF scajnen enrolled, or dr}fted, or mustered
or e3aisted in, or belondln to the land Or
naval terces OF the UniteR States, or as de
sertefA teQeenanneaua1ongisc amcnable to
military Law or the rules ind Aselgles of war,
OF the rules and regulations prescribed for
the military or naval services by authority
Of the President Of the Qnited States, or for
resisting draft, or fo4 any other offence
against military or naval service; and,
WHEREAs, Many citizens of the State of
Kentucky have joined 4 e forces of the in
surgents, have on sever4 occasions entered
the said State Of Kentucky in large force,
and not without aid an1 comfort furnished
by disaffected and dislAyal citizens Of the
United States therein, I've not only goatly
disturbed the public pe}cc, but have over
hbrne the civil authoriti1s and made fragrant
dvil war, destroying property and life in
rptious parts ofthat Stl1e; and,
WaBssAs, Il hes besd made known to ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-06
HARRISBURG. July j

~
PRcCLAMATION.-Wto rcas the Presi.
dent Of tue United States has this day
maize . call upon TIE Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania for II 900 men, to servo 1t
Washington and lis vicinity for loo days,
unless sooucr discharged, l, A. g. Curtin,
Governor Of tho said Commonwealth, do
make this my proclamation.
hereby call on tho frcemen Of Penn.
sylvania to como promptly forward, Is
they have heretofore done, aud fill The
reqaisitiou Tor this service. 1t is apps-
sent that the rebels, in desperation, are
threatening Us with On armed force, in the
hope that Gen. Grant may be withdrawn
from before Richmond, and call upon the
citizens Of this Commonwealth capable OF
bearing arms to como forw ard, and thus
aid our heroic brothers.
Given under my hand and the great seal
Of State, at Harrisburg, this 5th day OF
July, 1854. E. SITTER,
Secretary Of the Commonwealth.
By the Governor