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From Geo y Wiley. Orsau'st aud director of Mu-
sic At John Street CHURCH, Lowell, Mass:
Low ell. Mas.
GsNTLKsEx - Having thoroughly exAmlasd
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they are dirtiuguish,d IRON sll ! havs seen by
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From Thos Cbubbuck. Jrganist and director Of
,u.ic OF the First ia tiut Church, Springfield,
Mass. OPS iSG'ItLD aAss.
q H,LsMtN - Having bad oppor unities for
ties, ins the qualities Of your different sty,es Of
.me 10 Organs 10 contra With those OF otner
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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28

BY private dispatch from washiug ton.
we are informed tba. q large majority oi
tho COMMITTEES on Elections has r-por.e 4
in favor Of General Todd. This Commit.
tee being composed principally Of Repub.
licans. their report must be regarded a.
santarount to . determination Of the con.
test in favor Of Mr.. Todd.
This result must be very gratifying to
General Todd and his friends, and very
encouraging to the honest electors Of d.
ko'a, as an assurance that the number OF
votes cast for candidate has something
to do With determining bis elec,ion.-
Equally mor,ifyine must it be 10 those
mercenary hirelings Who for email peea.
mary reward we're induced to participate
in the frauds perpetrsted by Jayne and
his supporters.
We congratulate the honest people OF
Dakota upon this evidence of tho return Of
better days.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28
W.shins,on. NAV 2l.-On Friday sve,.

Washington. May 2l.-On Friday eyes.
Jog, Grant commenced . movement for
tho purpose Of compelling Lee to abandon
bis position At Spettsylvanis, the details Of
which for obvious reasons, should not be
made public. H. has thus far progressed
successfully. Longs,reet's corps started
South At / o'clock Saturday morning, IN
hour and ! half after, Hancock moved
Ewell's corps followed Longstreet last
night. Indications are that the rebel army
have fallen back beyond North Anna.
Grants movement thus far have been
accomplished without any severe engage
ment or serious interruption. We now
occupy Guiny's station, Milford station and
south of Mattafony on that line.
A dispatch from Gen. Candy Of tho
l4.h. says there are rumors to day through
rebel sources that all the gun5oats except
tw" have. succeeded in getting over the
FsIls =, Alexandria on the 9th.
Dispatches from Kingston state Shcr.
mans forcea gro resting and replenishing
thir supplies Nothing from Butler to day.
(Sisned) STANTON.
A dispatch from Banks dated the 9Th,
says the dam which has been in course Of
construction for some time fo' the purpose
Of raising water to relieve the gunboats
will be finished on The ninth. and the gun.
boats will BE- released and he would then
move Immediately for the Mississippi.
Gen. Candy WAS At the mouth Of Red
River on the l4tb, collecting forces 10
assist Banks.
Dispatches from Butler tn 10 last nigh.
repor. that he had been fighting all day
and evening endeavoring to close in our
lines. The rebel Gen. Walker, Of Texas,
haahe captured.
(Signej) STANTON
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28

NeM York. May ga Times special
says there has Leen no fighting since the
rebel Attacks on our Communications with
Fredericksburg.
Thursday rebel lieutenant was cap
tured who states that Lees army At The
beginning Of the campaign numbered be.
tween $4,000 and 10000 men. HI. losses
already amount to between $4,000 and
10000 The lieutenant also says the
rebel army has plenty Of provisions.
New York, May % "A Worlds CORES
pendent Gays: In the event Of General
Grants Aanking Lee. which he eventually
will do beyond doubt. n fact which Lee
admits by his undecided movements. the
rebel army will 60 back, contestins "A i,
goes. every strong position.
We learn from rebel sources that Lyncb.
burg is being s'ronely fortified, and tina,
tho enemy will fight the great decisive
battle at that place.
Washington. May 23.-Pruyn, Of New
York. offered resolution which was read
for tbs information Of tho House. "a
flows:
Resolred, That tie conduct Of the exec.
u'ive authority Of government in closing
the offices anf suspending the publication
Of the New York World aud Journal Of
Com merce, was Al act unwnrranted in
itself, dangerous to the cause Of the Union.
a violation Of the Constitution, subver.ive
Of the principles Of civil liberty. and AZ
such. is hereby censured by this House.
An objection was made, when Pruvn
moved n suspension Of tho rules. in order
that he might introduce his resolu,ion,-
The question was necatived 81 10 81.
Cincinnati. May 2l.-Sam. Medarv wss
arrested At Columbus, by the y. s. Mar.
shall and brought 10 this city. The cause
q h!s arrsst 10 not Stssed.
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Notice.

To c. II. French. Lud.y NJ French. Jan. n
issnch it, Martha stichser, Julia Henry, Uar,,.,
y Raher, brothers and sisters of A. n F,.r,h
oecfssed-and Martha Jai4a Frcuch and Nj
Harriet french. children Of john E,ench d.
ceased and John II. French. Sarah Jan. r.,.h
and Mary Elizabeth French chiI.,,en of No.h
french. deceased-snd to all whom /, NAV cnn
'' >''
Nou are hereay notified that On the 9th dav a,
MAY A. d. 1864. joseph n FnId Admins,
TRAITOR 81 the Estate u A. z. French deceased
O. H"odbnr, county, filed his Petition in the Conn
~ Court OF Woodbury. comfy. Iowa. ashin. an
order to sell certain Real Estrtc bel nriny ,n ,aI
estate, to wit: "'e " '''N
sw qrn~ qran!n qr ar section s, torn.hi,
VI, range -, In Plymouth comfy
nj =" ar ana NV ar Sc or. section 81. township
-, range b, in Sac Comfy
Il al nw4 section 3o township s5 rang. a. and
Il. rw or anu ne or session =, township 90 ranrn
~ and lie r ne ar section 81 and = lat NJ ar sec,i,n
o. ''"hsh'p 70, range -, and or scction "a
township %, rang" -, and W hf sc or, ami ne ar
&c non q, township o5. rang. a. and ,w ar .rc
a." d" 4r section 26, township s5. range IS and
ne ir ne ar. Il nj lots and in section =, TOWNSHIP,
20. range IS and lot No. section 81 ,own.hIn o.
fangs IS IA >i"uN coun,y, Iowa
III lot II. block 3, Sioux CITY Fas, AliI,i,,
n" 9' TOT ). block !. Sioux City. East Addition
bIec> B, North Sioux City
City. ~ ''''" '''uA
Let's ,. !. 8. ., 10 II and H. in block -, North
Sioux City, Woodbury. county And tina, mid no.
A. d. 1864. '0'''
JOSEPH n. FIELD. Administrator
ma-o-iw OF Estate of Amos H. French decd
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28
Tbsrs are no reptiles 10 Nsvfessd

Tbsrs are no reptiles 10 Nsvtessd laad,
not even frog. .. =.
Harvard College has tho larg.s. library
in this country. The Aster Is next, and
The Boston Public 10 next. Congress has
the 9Th.
The plantations. worked under Northern
supervision, do not seem to flourish Tbs
Rebels make an especial war against them.
In Louisiana the gueri|las are determined
to work havoc among all such plantations.
Tho Dubuque Weekly Times has in.
creased ito price to two dollars per year.
Nearly all the Iowa papers have done the
same thing. They had 10 raise the price
Or suspend publication.
The citizens Of Keokuk and Quincy
have been much excited recently in con .
sequence Of an apprehended raid Of Guam
tell and his euerrillas. Everybody able
to bear arms has been called out and tn ade
to perform military duty.
The editor Of the L, Crosse D,mocra!
says that he recently saw two little girls
sitting in secluded spot. near the road
side, on their way from Sabbath School
The juveniles were playing . gamo oil
"sesen.up." to determine whether OF no,
they should attend the evening church
service. The lambs
A Quarterma.tera n, Fort Pillow, after
the surrender, was nailed to the side of n
building BY Tie rebel savages and burned
to death. One Of our Adjutan,s was sho,
after the surrender, and his life was saved
only by giving q Masonic sign to rebel
surgeon.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28

il is snd md shocking picture Of lilo
u Washington which our correspondents
ore giving us. A bureau Of the Treasury
aud prostitution. The necessities Of pour
a',d pretty women made the means Of
their detauchery bv high government Off L.
Gals. Members Of Congress putting their
mis'resses into clerk ships in the Depart.
men.s. An honorable Senator knocked
down in the street by woman whom he
bad outraged. Whisky drinking ad HIi.
tHm The government. cheated in con.
tracts and openly robbed By ,s employees.
Writes our mos, careful corresponden.-a
long resident OF the Capital" Washing.
ingto" was nevor quite 30 villa!nousy
corrupt rs At the present time. In The
palmy days Of Southern rule, Of slavery,
there was not half the corruption there is
now We do not doubt this 10 strictly
true; and We repeat, i; is n sad md sh ock.
ing pic'ure.-Sprinafeid (Nass) Re
publican
Not Washington alone is the scene Of
whisky drinking, Government cheating and
andlicentiousnes,. 4 general spirit 81 dem,
oraliza,ion seems to pervadc the entire com
munity. Virtue has become by word aud
= mockery. and the successful overthrow
Of female cas,i.y, something to Be boosted
Of and talked about in public places. The
most common decencies Of life are disre.
garded, and he who would say augh, ia
defense CT the fair name OF female rea.
tive or friend is made the bu, Of ridicule
aud derision.
Perhaps never in tho hi4cry Of the
world, certainly never in tina, Of our coun.
try, has vice stood forward with 90 unblush.
Ing q front, and claimed and received 30
many votaires in it's temple.
IF the judgment OF the Most High really
pursues ana overtakcs, in thi. world, those
who arc guilty Of every crime in the cal.
noder, then indeed are We doomed people.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-05-28
Lees Plan Of An Inter
cepteL Re bel Letter.

The following letter, bc'rnying the plan
laid down BY the rebel General Lee for bis
summer campaisu, was addressed to the
Hon. D. W. Lewis, who was member Of
the first rebel Congress from Georgia. The
writer Mr.. Wexford, i, chief clerk in the
rebel War Department:
CONFEDERATE STATES or AMERICA.
WAR DEPARTMENT. RICHMOND, April Is.
MY DEAR FRlsND-The renso" for my
not answering your letter Of the "a Inst,
before is that could no, do 80 ~i,hou,
| violating the reg ,Ia,ions Of the Depart.
ment. Indeed, cannot give the inform.
alton you desire now without sransgressing
the rules; but, knowing your patriotism
| and discretion, | shall venture to do 40.
"Gsn. Lees plans are perfected, and
the President, Secretary. and even grumb
ling Is, arc delighted with them and it
only remains for the Department, and bu.
reaus to carry out their parts Of them
Your con lecture that tina seat Of war will
be transferred to the North ia correct. and
you may depend tina. this time Gen Lee
will 90 prepared to remain there until the
Yankees sue for peace.
The intention is to give him one bun.
dred and 6f'y thousand men. The ,rAops
will be Withdrawn FROM points Of minor
| importance; and a. Charleston and Mobile
are no longer in danger. the troops near
those points can he spared also, so that
there will be no difficulty in giving him
the required number Of men. He has At
hand more than two thirds the number
now. and we are hurrying up others from
every direction.
Enough will be left in and around the
city to defend it it assaulted ria the PENN.
| sula, and enough 10 confront Meade and
to keep him north Of the North Anna, OF
NJ all events North Of the South Anna,
| while Lee will make a flank movement
and push two columns Northward. both
Longstree, l. Stuart going with him
These, in brief, are the plans Of summer
campaign, and they will surely be carried
out, unless. unfortunately, the enemy ad-
vances before Lee gets ready, and neressi-
tates a change in the programme. II, nn.
fortunately. Lee should DO obliged to fall
back. Beauregard viii have command Of
the defences OF the city. while Lee will,
with all the force that can be spared, oper.
ate in conjunction with Johnston, and
carry the war into Ohio. Thirty thousand
can hold the capital against oil the men
the enemy can send here.
"In a few days I will write you again
more at length. Remember me to Mrs.
Lewis and the girls. Truly v,nr friend.
"B r. WELDON, JR."