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The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-10-05
News and Items,

News ana Items. - Ts
A Charleston paper has report that tn
rebel army will be reinforced by 3OO,oO
veteran soldiers from Europe. 1t is init
mated that Poland will furnish the supply
Capt Fisk's Idaho train has been attack
cd by Indians. Eleven whites and twcnt,
Indians were killed. An attack was the,
made upon his main body in such force a.
to compel him to entrench and send bacl
to Gen.Suly. for help. The writer is o
opinion that the whole train will have t
return, but the Capt. thinks not They
, were feeding -four in cause of the scarcity
of forage where they were entrenched. o
the 9Th Iowa cavalry, Quinn was killed ant
Williams and Belts were wounded.
Another letter from Gen. Sully's com
mand Of 2lst ut, says. he had anothe,
fierce battle with {, 900 Indians and defeat
ed them and was then encamped at For,
Union awaiting orders TO return home.--
The government steamers loaded with sup.
plies had arrived. - =" .-5 $.
The, state of New, York has filled her
quota. " ''.'@. ''a.' "'''' t''a
6sa Elk Governor Dennison, of Ohio, has &C
cepted the postmaster generalship.
The London Globe say rs: French gov.
eminent papers consider that the prospects
Of Gen. McC lcllan for the presidency are
sure"
daTrioafdi is in very delicate health at
Caprera. He can only walk about with
the assistance of crutches.
Women who pay taxes in the Moravian
government are allowed to vote.
An exchange says there are five young
kingdoms, in Europe, in want of wives.
viz: Bavaria, Greece, Orange, Sardinia and
Russia.
In answer to request by Macmillan
sent to Austria for 5000 volunteers, only
$500 have responded.
England is supplied with brooms i'm.
ported from this country.
Spain is preparing to send $4,000 men
to St. Domingo.
In speech at Salisbury, N. c., Jeff.
Davis called upon every body to enter the
army and prayed feminine influence to Sc
cure such result.
Of the people in Great Britain there are
80 whose yearly income is over a quarter
Of amillion Of dollars.
There are 1854 persons in Boston, be-
tween the ages Of eighteen ami twenty
four, liable to military duty.
There were sc, 900 in gold belonging to
the rebel. government melted by a fire
which burned an express car on the Dan
vile road. tta wb
Gen. Longstreet has reported for duty. |
The war department has decided that q
drafted man may furnish substitute after
he has been accepted and is in camp.
The pay due the federal soldiers in south.
srn prisons can be obtained by their wives
on presentation by the latter of proper
vouchers to the pay department at Wash
ngton. dH
= 1t is believed that Admiral Farragut will
De transferred from the command OF the
vest gulf to the north atlantic blockading
service and that Admiral, Lee will take
'onamand OF the feet in Mobile Bay.
= Gen. Sherman refuses to allow Indiana
soldiers to 60 home to vote. - { - --.----'..-
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-10-05

From Rev. Warren Randolph Pastor Of Baptist Church.
Germantown, Penn. - ~ -
DR.. c. NJ Jackson Dear Sir :-personal experience
enables me to say that regard the German Bittsrs
prepared by you most excellent medicine In cases
of severe cold and general debility have been greatly
by the use Of the Bttes and doubt mot they
| will produce similar effects Others
| Yours, truly, WARREN RANDOLPH
| Germantown Penn
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-10-05
p r. I CE S:

Large Size, (holding nearly double quantity)
$1.OO per Bottle-haH doE., $S.0
Small Sze-75 cts per Bottle-half doz SAC
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-10-05

From the Rev. j. N. LyOus formerly Pastor Of the
Columbus, IN. ~ and Middletown, PENN Baptist
Churches.
New Rochelle, N. Y.
of my accord to bear testimony to the excellence
Of the German Bitters. Some years ance being much
fetal results. have often recommended them To per
enfeebled by that tormenting disease and have
heard from them the most fattering testimonials q to
lievsit to be tonic that cannot be surpassed.
JIM. LYONS
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-10-05

From Rev. J. H. Turner, Pastor of Hedding NJ E.
Church, Phla.
DR.. jackson Dear Sir Having used your German
Ditters in my family frequently prepared to say
that it has been Of great service believe that most
cases Of general debility of the system it is the safest
and most valuable remedy of which have any knowl-
edge. 81. -e~ss. ~, s.zes $780,
Yotrst respectfully, J. H. TURNER
No. 726 N. Nineteenth Street.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

| There i gres; activity at the Brooklyn Nav,
Yard
The Paris Moniieur SAYS:
| The cotton crisis In Frznce, which has beer
severely felt BY the operative classes. has vel
nigh passed away.
The consumption Of cotton 10 France during
the first three months Of the present year Is one
third more than in the same period in 1863. anc
one-third less than in 1860
The London journals regard Sec'y Seward I.
speech at Auburn. n Y, as expressing sbe aban
Comment OF the emancipation var policy BY Mr.
Lincolns Cabinet. in order to secure The elec-
ton OF the President. by seeming 10 throw Of
radical Republicans.
coburn has finished training for a fight with
Mace He is represented as being in splendid
condition.
Spar refused to aid Mace with GOO OF
battle money. which he had promised.
The Baltimore American Of yesterday says:
The reference made 70 future operations by
Sheridan is significant
Private reliable information warrants US in
saying that news OF the most thrilling interest
may be looked for from General Sheridan in a
few days
Prominent Poles deny the state meDt that 30 :
600 Poles are to be furnished to the Confederate
army. H
L Twelve blockade runners were lying at Halifax
when the Asia left on Friday morning.
A Union gunboat had chased a blockade run-
ner into Halifax the day before
|. The British Admiral had sent two vessels OF
war to cruise off the harbor.
The following general order has just been is
sued from the Adjutsnt Generals office:
In order TO secure fair distribution Of tickets
among soldiers in the field. Who, by the laws Of
their States are entitled to vote at the approach
ing elections, the following rules and resolutions
are prescribed:
First. One agent for each army corps may be
designated by the State Executive or by the
State committee of each political purity, who. on
presenting bis credentials from the State Execu
tive or the Chairman OF said committee, shall
receive from this department pass to the head
quarters of the corps for which be is designated,
with tickets of proxies, when required by State
laws. which may be placed by him in the hands
OF such person or persons ss be may select for
distribution among officers and soldiers
2 Civilian inspectors of each political party,
not to exceed one for each brigade. may in like
manner be designated. who shall receive passes
on application to the Adjutant General, to be
present on the day of election to see that cleo
tons fairly conducted.
3. No political speeches. harrsngues or can
vassng among the troops will be permitted.
4 Commanding officers enjoined to take
such measures as may be essential to secure free
dom and fairness in the elections, and that they
be conducted with due regard TO good order and
military discipline.
) ANY officer or private who may wantonly
destroy tickets or prevent the distribution among
the legal voters. interfere with the freedom of
the election, make any false fraudulent
returns, will be deemed guilty of an offence
against good order and military discipline, and
be punished 10y summary dismissal or court
martial
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

SECOND DAT

This great exhibition begun yesterday. The
weather thus far has been unpropitous. Not
outstanding this the farmers. the mechanics snd
those engaged in industrial pursuits are on hand
doing all that lies in their power TO make the
thing u magnificent success. We yesterday, pay
ing FIVE cents, took the street railroad cars, pro
PEELED automatically by bob tailed mules. and go,
within two squares of the gates. We individu-
ally footed the residue of the distance and, pre-
senting our ticket, previously bestowed upon Us
by the accomplished Mr. LoOmi,, went in. We
saw Power Hall; we saw Floral Hall; we saw
Miscellaneous Hail. we saw the giant; saw
the fat woman; we monkey md fed IL
crackers; we saw some hogs; we saw some sheep;
we saw oxen; we saw bulls we saw mules; We
saw game cocks; we saw jtckasses; We cav
pumpkins. onions. potatoes. turnips and corn.
We saw Sanitary Hall along side of windmill
We saw cider and drank il. We saw not much
people about But We saw the whole of the in
stitution so far as it has progressed and we used
legs to bring ourselves back into the city
with determined purpose to 20 out there again
probably to day.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

.4arr RAILROAD ARRASekhENrs. - :
The follosiDg arrangements have been made
with the railroads designated below. for carrying
passengers 10 and from the Twelfth Annual Fair
Of the State BOARD Of Agriculture 10 be held al
Indianapolis, from the Sd day Of October, 1864
TO The sth. inclusive: also for the transportation
OF articles 10 the above Fair or the Sanitary
Bazaar
All passengers will be charged full fare TO In
dianapolis and upon having their tickets stamped
by the Secretary OF the State Board upon the
Fair grounds they will be returned By the rail
roads free: otherwise their tickets viii be void
for the return trip. Tickets will be for sale al
all regular stations during the week of the Fair
and will be good from the 80 day Of October to
the eth
Stock, machinery, &c, will be transported to
India nj polls at full rates. and will be returned
by the several railroads Free upon the certificate
Of the Secretary of the State Board, that the
animals or articles we're on exhibition, and did
not change hands during the week Of the Fair.
Terre Haute and Richmond X. X
Cincinnati and Chicago Air Line r.. X
indianapolis aud Cincinnati r K
Louisville. New Albany and Chicago X. r.
Indiana Central r. r.
Evansville and Charlottesville X. r.
Bellefontaine r. X.
Toledo. Logsnsport and Burlington r. r.
Jacksonville X. K.
Indians polls. Peru and Chicago r. r.
Michigan Central r. r.
Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana K. r
Toledo Peoria and Warsaw X X
Madison and Indianapolis r. 4.
Lafayette and Indianapolis
Other roads will be added from time to time
a. they are heard from
W. II. LOOMS,
Secretary Of State Board OF Agriculture.
I2fw
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

sB Our Sanitary Fair progresses we'll, not
withstEnding the gloomy prospect overhead
The tables. under the management OF active and
energetic ladies', form a brilliant display Each
seems striving 20 outrival the other. We would
however. call especial attention 10 the Evansville
department which, for tasteful arrangement
stands re-emiDent. Among other valuable and
curious articles displayed at this stand, we no
ticed model ship. which attracts general atten
ton. To make this appear doubly interesting
we would state that il is the work OF a convict in
the Baltimore prison, who was occupied upon this
for one year. As piece Of ingenious workman
ship this is 10 be much admired The ship will
be sold by tickets. Another distinctive feature
of this table, and one which ill lovers of the
fine arts will particularly admire. is a large vol
ume. presented by Mrs. Robert Dale Owen. OF
Photographic Views of Venice. We would no
tice Mosaic pin presented also by Mrs Owen
Lovers of the pipe cannot fail TO satisfy their
most fsstidious taste the cigar stand connected
with this department; among the articles here 10
be found we were especially interested in beau
tful Buskrk pipe, direct from Europe, and which
will also be sold by tickets Handsome paint
ings and engravings we found AT this table, and
MANY things curious. useful aud ornamental, but
too numerous TO mention. But failing TO notice
these many articles. we would suggest that YOU
call and examine Tor yourselves.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

To TIE LADIEs.-We would respectfully re-
quest our fair readers to notice the advertise
ment of Messrs. Forester Lent n another col
umn. AT their establishment, No. IL, North
Pennsylvania street. the most beautiful fabrics
are displayed. Messrs. Forester & Lent have
spared no enterprise nor no outlay OF capital in
order to display upon their counters the most
splendid goods ever brought to this city. We do
not say that there are not other firms who CON-
pete with Forester & Lent, but We DO most par
ticularly ask those needing cloaks, mantillas and
shawls to call upon them. Fashionable. and e.
egant. and beautiful. we repeat. sheir goods,
and offered at the very lowest prices. Their con-
tributon of a magnificent shaw to the Sanitary
Fair. which is unsurpassed ty any Ike article,
will take the premium. without doubt. ard
stamps them law abiding citizens Call at
Forester Lent's.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05
NEW YoRR, October 4

NEW YoRR, October 4.
Cotton dull and nominaliy lower; reported al
81 20 for midding.
Flour-State and Western heavy, unsettled
and in favor of the buyers, at 81 750S; Extrs
State $500 So extra round hoop Ohio 50 $50
Il 25; market closing quiet.
Whisky heavy and lower; Western 81 70@
l "a. closing heavy.
Wheat Sc lower, and more active at 81 S0d
IS for amber Milwaukee and 81 706l Is for
Chicago spring. Barley lower at 81 s5@l for
Canada West Corn heavy and 4@5c lower at
81 500Sl 81 for mixed Western. Oats dull
and lower at S4@e5 for Western, closing at in
side quotations
Coffee heavy and lower at 361lc. Rice dull
Sugar dull, Porto Rico 2Oc by auction. MoIas-
ses heavy and decling at &c., for refined
Wool-dull and unchanged
Pork decidedly lower at $40 for mess, closing
at Sal for prime and s3s@39 for prime mess
Beet dull and heavy. Gut meats rather heavy
at l11@lo1a for shoulders. lS@l91se fol-
ha ms aud 20c tor bagged hams.
Lard less active aud lower at 96203d Bat
ter heavy and lower at 30@36c for Ohio and sc
C945 tor State Cheese dull and heavy at 1872
ape
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05
NV xoRK Day Goops MARKEr.

At the dry goods malket to-day the tendency
of the prices OF hosiery, gloves, &c. was down
ward At the sale OF velvets, ribbons &c. tue
attendance was good Velvets went very low,
ranging from 81 ~ TO 81 10 The sale Of rib
bons started very fairly and prices. considering
the circumstances, we're quite satisfactory The
feeling, however. in most of the houses is not
very promising The attendance on the sale OF
WOODEN goods was very large, the prices being
rather on the increase. Prices of such articles
must necessarily go up, as to day at noon it was
stated that the journey man taors had demanded
all increase OF 15c|in their wages. At the sale
of French. German aud English dry goods the
attendance quite good. Mantillas and
-ha~ls, long style. ranged from s. TO s. 30.
The square small ones brought only 81 -.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

DECLINE N GoLD.-The Stout Shoe Store Of
Ter great bargains in boots aud shoes since the
fall In gold Their stock IL large aud complete
being new and cell selected They offer great
indue. meuts To buyers You can be suited ia
quality and price. Examine their stock. They
ke.o home made work alSays on hand OF the
bes. quality Mending done promptly.
y B-We have lease for sale Oh a good
business room on Washington street The lease
runs four years Possession given any day. APP
DIV TO No 80 West Washington street, opposite
the Palmer House.
sot Srorr 4 Hovr.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

SUPERIOR REMEDY We can conscentiously
recommend to those suffering from distressii Z
cough DR. Strieklsnd's Mellihuous Cough Bal
sam Il gives relief almost instantaneous. anu
il sithal not disagreeabe To the taste There il
no doubt but the MelIihuous Cough Balsam is
one Of the best preparations in use. and is all that
its proprietors claim for il. We have tried il
during the past week and found relief from a
most distressing cough. Ia Is prepared b. Dr.
Strickland. No s. Fast Fourth street Cincinnati.
Ohio Cincinnati National Union
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

IL In our general advertising columns Of
this day will be found the fcard OF Louis
Scholtz. The quality Of the materials kept at
this establishment as we'll as tie manner in
which they are cut and made mp. truly entite il
20 the title assumed in the card--fra- class
The scale Of prices will also be found under
the present gold basis. And no doubt the supe
riority and variety of the present stock will add
many new patrons to the old friends Of the
House I II
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05
COM N ERCIAL.
IBY rKLEGRAPR.I
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, October 4.
Flour and wheat drll, prime red wheat sold
at 81 50, and at the close this rate could not
have been obtained. Corn and oats dull, but
prices unchanged Rye sold at 81 40; barley
81 S5@l IS.
Whisky in fair demand at the close sales of
81 bbls, at 81 50.
Provisions quiet; not much done; bulk meats
are held at ll@lSc. bacon at ia @2012c,
shoulders and sides 22@23 Lard is offered at
Doc
Provisions dull and unchan led.
Gold ST. 80. Silvel ST. IS. Exchange steady
at par
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05
From Washington

WASHINGTON, October 4-The report that
Admiral Farragut has arrived on the James
river is not believed at the Navy Department.
Information has been received by the depart
ment that Captain Lardner. just relieved from
the command of the West India squadron, has
reached Old Point. Ii is probable the one has
been mistaken for the other.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

Swine, corn ted. per head $l21s, still lei
liz The market is sgain depressed by heavy
receipts, and prices declined full &c per head IL
all grades. The total receipts OF all stock at all
yards, for this week aud last, were as follows:
Beeves. $3.50; cows. l0i; veal calves. 2.l92,
sheep and subs. - GA; swine, l4,5c6. Total
last week OF beeves. $3.50; cows. .207; veal
calves. LILO; sheep and lambs ~. 1903; swine.
1920
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

sF- Persons visiting the fair should not fail TO
examine those beautiful specimens of penman-
ship placed on exhibition by Bryant, STATION 4
Spencer They were executed by Z. Spencer,
Jr., one OF the authors of the Spencerlan system,
and resident principal of their business college in
thi. city Call at their rooms, No 3O12 Wash
in gton street, and get College Monthly.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

TT Capt OLeary. the accomplished and pop
ular proprietor of the Brilliant Saloon. No. 8;
South Illinois street has the most choice selec
tion of wines. liquors and cigars. and his restau
rant. in sll appointments. is in first Glass order
We would respectfully To friends visiting
the city during this week that they will meet
with no more cordial. welcome and satisfactos,
entertainment than At Capt O'Leary's famOu:
establishment, No. % south Illinois street
~
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

s4-I desire % bring 20 the attention Of tia
public The facl that have sold nv ice business
TO Nr Otto Cbrstman. Who will henceierth hll
III orders directed 10 him | take pleasure TO
recommend Mr.. Christman a. worthy. cour.
teou- and straightforward business man. aud
hope the patronage 80 literally bestowed upon
me may be transferred 10 him.
sct4 d3s Jos bCTscH.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

SF-The street cars pass SenOur's drug store
every fe~ minutes during the day. and II Is the
most convenient house Of the kind for strangers
and Others: you will ind there very superior
stock OF drugs aud medicines. fine periumeries
aud fancy goods at reasonable prices No, ,
Bates House. ~
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

TT Elegant beverages and choice cigars are
generally the desire of every gentleman. We
assure our friends. and all our friends are gentle
men, that At the Bates House saloon everything
they require in this regard IAN be obtained Mr.
A J. MYERS Is the proprietor of the Bates; a
genial and accomplished gentleman He is as
sisted BY Mr Whitney and others Visit the
Bates House saloon. Some of u will be there
10 night.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

books. paper. envelops. &c. will not forget that
Bowen. Stewart < Co have extensive assert
ment at Cincinnati prices; also, that they keep
large quantities OF wrapping paper. bonnie,
boards, window paper. paper bags, t~ine. &c ar
ticles which are wanted in every country store.
AZ trE
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

ATTENTION DRAFrED MISS CoNxIrIEEs,-
You are most earnestly requested TO collect ~
ali Of your subscriptions so as TO be able 70 make
iull and final report and settlement this evening
This night positive and tnal action mus, ant
will be taken. Soliciting committees viii con
tinue their labors. All are most earnestly re
House TO night
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

DRsFrEp MN ATTENTION 1T must be def
nitely understood rs the sense Of our meeting
last night. that uniess you come MP to-day and
pay YOUR subscriptions 10 cor relief fund the en-
terprise il TO De abas doned. Volunteers cannO,
be had until We first have the money. You VII
to day choose Nhether YOU carry Your own musk e
or veteran bear II Cor you Payments received
at nv store, the Fancy Bazasr, No. East
Washington street.
j II. BALDWIN, Treasurer
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

- James Robinson challenges the world for
the sum of ten thousand dollars To equal him In
his dsshing and brilliant acts Of bareback horse
manship Will exhibit this afternoon and even
Ing At and : o'clock =. M, on the square north
of the State House. lot
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

Money active and easy at zoe. Sterling dull
at 81 09 Gold moderately active and without
decided change, opening at 81 9214, declining
81 80 and Gliding at 81 901z.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05
~ For beautiful glass mementoes 90 to Mad
anne Englsh's NJ lseum

ZEE NJ Kelly, the champion leaper. now
performing at Robinson a Howes circus. North
Mississippi street. is unapproachable. His equal.
after witnessing one OF his performances, We un-
hestatiugly say cannot be produced He was
cheered tremendously the night him
perform. We understand that Mr.. Kelly, by his
friends. is to be rendered testimonial before he
leaves the city Merit and genius with is al
wsys appreciated, and We are proud TO record
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

IL We yesterday heard one Niger ask
another African what would be the solid thing TO
be seen at Robinsons 4 Howe's Circus TO NOR
row He gave il up. and the African said De
Bacon. (de -bacon.)
Then he propounded the following:
What forest tree will be represented at the
same time and place? Answer-D Oaks. (ds
oaks1 LIT
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

NOTIoSs Country merchants will lind il to
their advantage to call on l. Ladoth Co.
Wholesale dealers in notions. tAiiors trimmings.
gents furnishing goods. &c. No 81. South Ne
ridian -treet. aud examine their splendid stock,
which they are prsparej to sell at the lowest
priee-. octS uSt
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-10-05

sE-A Wild goose caught on the place OF
W. II. II Noble. east OF the city, yesterday he
or she Was stranger IN a strange land, and pro
badly was a sanitary goose