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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

ly so long and cruelty tenied them. -
East Virginia in the meantime, built
with our money her network OF railroads.
He here gave instances ofunequal taxa
ton, When the time had approached
for convention, East Virginia brought
on the war, and had used the railroads
against US ill the government in self.
protection destroyed Them, and if reuni-
ted we would be taxed again to rebuild
them. East Virginia attempted to drag
us from the Union, but we Of the West
being denied the protection due for our
allegiance, then reorgonized the govern.
ment' The speaker here gave histo.
ny of the several steps in the forma,
ton and adoption Of the Constitution.
The Democratic party ask YOU to vote
for Mcclellan, though by so doing oil
this goes for nuught. The New State
men are all for Lincoln--lho friend OF
the New State. All enemies Of the
New Stale are McClellanites. MeClel-
Ian has no chance OF election, but if
successful would repudaie the New
State OF West Virginia Their Electoral
tijk ct is headed by Judge Summers who
we understand openly denounced ii and
refused such use Of his name. The tick.
ct has the picture Of Little Mac, on it
but no picture Of Pendleton- INTENDED
to deceive. Being always till the war a
Democrat. it sounded strange enough to
him 10 hear the nOmO Of five old Wings
proclaimed as democratic Electors. -
The speaker here gave history OF the
Democratic Conventions Of SO and 80
aud charged that they, by dividing, de-
libsr0tely brought on The war. Gave q
history Of The Democratic party during
Buchanans administration. Abraham
Lizcoln sccondto man in the country in
point Of ability and copacity-none
doubted his honesty. Democratic FLAT.
form looked one way and its candidate
unothcr-the rebellion cant be put
down except BY fighting it down We
all long for peace but can only obtain it
now by giving up all and consenting to
separation, The election is near at hand
slavery no, an ssue-negroes not bet
ter than white men--and urged oil 10
come out and give solid vote for Lin
coin and ohnson--remembering that we
have received many invors from the gov
ernment--among them grant of pub
lie lands, for the building ofan ogricul
Iural college.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03
Election in Nebraska.

The people Of Nebraska have just
elected Congressional delegate for that
Territory. The Nebraska Republican
says:
The largest majority by which the
Union men ever carried Nebraska pre-.
vious TO the present election was 1853 -
Now they have swept the Territory by
the magnificent majority of 500. All
through the canvass tho bogus Democ,
rscy were bowling themselves hoarse
about "the niger and that's WHAT
the matter" They died Of niger on
the brain"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

Since the 18Th OF August, there have
been about $50 reb,l dosar',rS came into
this post and taken the oath of ollegi.
ance.
Our forces left in the valley by Gen.
Crook, have taken about 1876 prisoners
Of war during tho same time.
Refugees are coming in and being
sent north oil tho time, a; the rate Of SO
or more persons per week. West Virgin,
ia Journal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

This question has been asked in Sow
era newspapers and elaborate arguments
and certificates have been adduced 10
prove It. But why So much pains to
provo II. when the fact Of his nomination
by body of rank traitors at Chicago,
and his acceptance of the said nomina.
ton is oil sufficient to stamp him trai.
tor without further evidence? He is part
parcel body and soul, Of tho Chicago
Traitors, why argue moro about ii?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03
U. S. GRANT,
LientenAnl Genernl.

Reports from General Shorman's de-
partment toe o'clock this evening indi-
cate that the rebsl army is again threat.
ening demonstrations against Tennessee.
but there is no doubt Sherman and
Thomas will be found prepared for what
ever movement may take place
Reports from Missouri sai Arkansas
concur in stating the defeat oil Price
with heavy loss.
EDWIN NJ. STANTON,
Secretary OF War.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03
Latest Dispatches.
New YoRK, Nov. Gold opened at
24I and fell to "a, closed at So.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE
PoToMAc, 0clober 80.

Al quietto day.
The rebels sent heavy force to charge
our line of breastworks. in hope to pierce
our center, but our men he'd meanwhile
formed behind their works, and received
the rebels with such force as drove them
back in confusion. with heavy loss.
indianapolis, Nov. Ia terrible col.
Iision occurred on the LayfayeIe and
indianapolis railroad, last evening, be-
tween passenger train and a cattle
train coming southwark. 2s dead bod.
les were taken out of the wreck, Q since
died, and 20 or 80 wounded. The ac.
cident occurred six miles south OF Lay
fayette.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

EJWe publish additional parIicu-
lars of the late movement of the Army
Of the Potomac. It's primary object was
10 ascertain the strength, ext n and pc
sition of the encmy's works. II salts
factory information was gathered on
these points its end would De accomplish.
cd. If, however, any weak place was
discovered, or any opportunity for easy
thanking presented itself, the chance
would not be suffered to pass by neg c.
ted. Expeditions Of this nature, in the
face ofa formidable and slrongly.intrech.
ed foe, are always haz irdous anI require
no ordinary skill 10 insure success and
repel the sudden attacks that jhey call
forth. In both these respects, the move
ment resulted in all that could be antic.
ipated. Tho fierce onsIaughts Of the
rebels were calamity repelled. without
greater loss on our side than could be
reasonably anticipated; while our cap
lures Of prisoners we're very considerable
numbering some 500 beside q consider
able part of Ward HANprON's cavalry
train.
Our news from sEEnMAN's depart
ment is quito meager and vague. The
rebels under Hoop attacked Decatur,
Ala, on Friday and Saturday. bu, after
repeated attacks were driven off, with
the loss Of }our guns and 1870 prisoners.
He then retreated from Decatur. but is
said TO have crossed tho Tennessee Mt
Cypress Creek. By way of Louisville
we have the rumor, not worthy ofcredjl
that SHERMAN has evacuated Aallanla,
and is moving forward all his troops TO
defeat HOOPS atrcks on his communities.
tons.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03
WAsntNo TON. October %.

w ANulNO INN, NStOONi 80
Major General John d. Dir, Ne0 York:
Dispatches from Gen. Grant, received
this evening, inform the Department
that an advance in force, for the purpose
OF Reconnaissance, was made Yesterday
by Warren and Hnncock. In the even
ing the enemy attacked Hancock vigor-
ousy, but were repulsed.
Our purpose being accomplished, the
troops were withdraw from the ad.
vanced positions 10 which they had been
pushed, to nearer tho line Of their Tor
mer occupation. The kilograms of Gem
Grant give all the details received:
CRY PoINr, October 81,
I'm & " Stanton, Secretary Of IEar:
Ilave Just returned from the crossing
Of the Boydton plank road with Ha,cher's
Greek Our line now extends from its
former left to Armstrong; Mill; thence
by the south bank Of Hsicher's Greek
to the point above named. At every
point the enemy was found iatrenched,
and his works manned No attack WAS
made during the day further than to
dive the pickets and csvalry inside Of
the main works. Our casualties have
been slight, considerably less than 900
killed, wounded and missing, The same
is probably wue with the enemy. We
captured seven loaded teams on their
way from Stones Greek, about dozen
beef cattle, a travelling forge, rs to 100
prisoners, On the right Butl'r extend
ed round well toward the Yorktown road
without finding point ungarded. We
We shall keep our troops out where they
reNil about noon to morrow, in hopes
Of inviting an attack.
U S. GRANT, Lieut.. Gen.
Cry PorSr, Oct 30.
Hon. Z. IT. Stanton:
The attack on General Hancock, now
that report has been read, proves 10 DO
decided success. He repuIsed the en-.
envy and remained in his position, hold.
ing possession OF the field till midnight,
when he commenced withdrawing. Or.
ders had been given for the withdrawal
of The end Corps before the attack was
made. We lost no prisoners except
usual stragglers who are always picked
up.
Our captures for the day on the south
side foot up olO. Tho rebel Gen. Dear.
ing is reported killed, Gen. Meade, in
his report, says: al am induced to be.
lieve the success of the operation, which
was most decided, is mainly due to the
personal exerlionsof Maj Gen. Hancock,
snd conspicuous gallantry of Brig. Gen.
Esgou."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

and the enemy were still reteHting and
like Judas Icarfiot, we say let them go to
their pIace-lhe traitors Hell.
W. W. H.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

those members who take oGense at the
utterauce Of such sentiments are I'M
worthy place in Christian Church.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-11-03

Sargt Tobias Mattox CO Is
z Flora Turley col
James Parsons co G
Daniel Walsely "a
Francis " Cobb co A
McComas Davis corp co A
Epson Harper co X
WOUNDED,
1t " D4rnell co G in thigh
Serg't John Plants co G arm severe
Private A Lanham co X leg slight
Vance co 4 in foot
JIG England co shoulder
Andrew y Sh0be co @ shoulder
Edmond G Owens co II in arm severe
Oscar Chapman CO b shoulder
Alfred Sinclair co B thigh
Corp Blessing CO right ankle.
James r Mccoy co + arm
Robert Daniel co + hip
John NJ Cobb CO right arm
Benjamin Pratt co right thigh.
William P Smith CO 3 back
James P Burris CO II in leg
Reuben Thomas co H right thigh flesh
George Hill co X leg, smputated
Charles Brown co arm
John Butcher CO hand
Joseph Hutchinson co II head, slight
Elliot Barnett co X knee
John W Gibbs, co back
Sergt G Louric co II leg
William Dunlap CO II leg
Corp Samuel Weaver, co left shoulder
Benjamin Rhodes CO x shoulder.
ADAM BfRnn0n co @; shoulder
John B Kcefer co G, shoulder
Munson W Maybeo co @, shoulder
Adam A Teel co G., foot.
Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-06-18
EASTERN NEWS.
DATES 10 THE GIT JUNE.


From the Boise News Extra of Thursday last.
| Washington, June 5.-Friday evening III
enemy suddenly attacked Smiths right. O
Gl6son.s division. The battle lasted half al
hour; the enemy repulSed. Smiths loss in
considerable. 1870 1T :
At s o'clock p. M, Wilson with his cav.
airy tell upon the rear of Heep's division
which Lee had drawn around to bis left
with intention of engaging Burnside. vii.
son drove the rebels from their rife nits, in
confusion We'lost Col. Posten and Colonel
Benjamin; Gen. Stannard was seriously
wounded. io z..s eor n.]gal" -
On Saturday morning the enemy's left
wing IN front was found by Burnside to have
been withdrawn during the night. |
A dispatch from Sherman, dated the 9TH.
Is miles of Marietta, reports his left now
well around and covering all the roads from
the South to the railroad about Acworth.
His cavalry has been in Acworth and occupv
in force all of Allatoona Pass.
(Signed) STANTON,
a special dispatch, says steamer from the
White House Sd, brings the report that our
army holds the railroad at Savage Station.
also portion of our force had crossed the
Chlckahominy. The army is in the best pos
sIDle condition and spirits. They have never
IN any previous campaign been so well sun
Piled. 1t is universally believed among the
troops and residents in the county around
Richmond that the place must fall. a-
New York, June 5.-Sherridan's cavalry
on the day previous, says Tribune, drove the
rebels down the MechanicksvilIe road to
within 5 miles Of Richmond. Our entire
line advanced considerably. The impression
prevails that Lee is Withdrawing his forces to
within the inner defences of Rchomnd. His
losses within the past two days has been Sc
we're. Contrabands report the citizens of
Richmond in great fright. Our sixth corps
and Smiths forces made heavy charge on
w Wednesday,, carrying the first line of the en-
'my's works and taking from 600 to 8O0I,
prisoners. An hour later the rebels made a il
assault and were frightfutlv re-
pulsed and slaughtered. Hancock also re.
pulsed a similar attack, the enemy suffering
eVere loss. Inc fighting to the last was des-
'eraFe' Enemy's loss from 1000 to 5000;
ur loss 400 to 500. Il
Chicago, June 5th.-A letter from HaEo-
ertOwn, dated May S1st has the following !
regard to the position of the two armies I
)ur right rests on the Pamunkey near Han '
yer Courthouse, some six miles in length
lmOst due south to TOlopatomy creek. Our s
mes run along the Chiokahominy in front, It
nd covering the Virginia Central railroad J
ON Alleys station to Shady grove, FIVE
llles north of Richmond. h, - Il
Washington, June 6th.--Dispatches from /
rants headquarters to the 5th, state tbatI
lere had been no fighting during the day. L
he enemy made an attack on Saturday y
ight upon Hancock, Wright and Smith, but :
ere. everywhere repulsed. Hanoock's lines
Re within forty yards Of the rebel ,works.- In
ne rebels were busy on Saturday construct b
Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-06-18
COTTAGE FOR SALE.

4 NEAT COTTAGE on Montgomery street,
"A with parlor, sleeping apartments and ktchH
en- complete, s1itable for family, or for an office
with rooms in the rear. Apply TO N, Pefferee
Pef S Bakery, Main street. 4.a n3O>tf
Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-06-18
THE KEYSTONE STABL E

I'LL MT y UUE y HDLE.
&c. RIGGS. id. AGNEw.
TNHE above LIVERY & SALE STABLE, situated
l. in BOLSE CITY, /. T., is the best establish
ment of it's kind south of Walla Walla The sta.
bles are CommodiOus and we'll supplied with ali
kinds of FEED. We have, also, a large FIRE
paredtO do general STORAGE & COMMISSION
business. We have one of the finest STOCK
RANCHES in the Valley there being at present
over 100 horses on it, the best possible condition,
for this season of the year. Our Ranch, under
the direction of E. Cody, is kept by experienced
herders, who are always ready to receive or deliver
at moments notice. Persons passing that way
will do well to give us CALL as theV NAV rest as
sured that they will receive satisfaction.
EgL Don't fail to ask for
MA Sm '- $50 RIGGS& AGNEW. .
Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-06-18

TalIeyrand, talking Of a man who dealt in
nothing but quotations, said, That fellow
has a mind Of inverted commas"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-16
1Ir, sGantou's Dispatches,


WASHINGTON, May ALL ?. M.-OfficaI
disDaycbcs have been received from General
Grant down 70 s. 80 P. NJ, Of yesterday.
The enemy had fallen back about four miles
and held theiz poaition. There Was 30 lighting
yesterday.
DISPATCHES from General Sherman state that
his movements had compelled the enemy 80
evacvate Dalton, and our forces were no| On
the rear ana flank Of the enemy,
The operations IF General Butler arc detail
eis in the following kilograms:
Received in cipher, 6.35 ?. NJ.
IlAUF-yNAY HOUSE, s 4. H.,
Nay Il, 1864.
Hon. I5dvin N. Stanton Secretary Of War;
We are still before the base Of the eneny S
works al Drury:z Bluff, Fort Darling. TEe
aneiuy are here in force
General Gilmore, By flank movement.
with portion Of bis corps and q brigade Of
the 18th corps assaulted and eook the enemy s
works on their right At dusk last evening. Il
was gallantly done The troops behaved Eine.:
u. We held our lines during the night; and
shall move this morning again.
2. T. BUTLER,
AIajov General.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-16
YFAsHING7oN, May l4-~l0,40 Z. u.

" [scEi-aGstIS: way * A"'I' -
AIaior General Dix:
An Official dispatch from General Sheridan,
dated At Bottoms Bri1ge via Fortress Mon
roe, 18th, states that, On the 9Th inst, he
marched around the eneIny's rig flank, and,
On the evening CT that Day, reached me North
Anna river without serious opposition. Da-
ring shat night he destroyed the enemy depot
AZ Beavor Dam; three large tca.na 81 cara,
nam bering one hundred $50 fno locomotives,
one hundred thousand pounds OK bacon. and
other stores amounting IL al 70 one million
and half Of rebel ratlon5; also. :he telegraph
and railroad track for about zen miles, en-
bracing several cI2lYeTf5 recaptured three hun"
dred aud seventy eight Of OAK n,en, 1nc!odlI 8
tevo coonel5, one snajer, and several other Oh
GERS On the morning Of the 10th he rene7 ed
operations, crossing che South Anna. at GRAND
Squirrel Bridge, and went into earnp daylight.
On the 18th be captured Ashland SCatlon,
DESTROYED here one locomotive and a train OF
cars, engine house, t7vo or three Government
buildings, containing large amounts OF stores;
also, destroyed six miloe o. railroad, embracing
six culyefja, two trostIo bridges, and tE1e tale,
graph wire.
about 4. N!. Of tbs llth be resumed the
march on Riehtxl)n}a He found the rebel
General Stuart with his cavalry concentrated
at Yellow Tavern Immediately attacked him,
and, after All obstinate contest, gained posses
sion Of Size Brock turnpike, capturing tWo
pieces of artillery and driving bis forces
back towards Ashland, aud across tae norvh
fork Of she ChickahoEniny, distance OF tour
miles At The same time party charged
down the Brock road an1 captured the first
jine Of the enemy works around Elch mond;
Durink the nighc he marched the whole line OF
his or1n!and between the first and seooD1
lines Of the eneEny's works On the bluffs over
looking tbs lias OF the Virginia Central rail
road and the l1echanicsvile turnpike,
After demonstrating against the works; a1d
finding them vcry s;rong, he gaze ny tho III
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-16

tent i;' q 9ssanitios, au@ determine;
the ChEcka hcu!oy at Meadow I>ri;.o' u <sc;@
been partially destroyed by the sra,sv
Ten:a2ired N about thixc hours nrdqr -,
artillery lire rom & rebel i,sttarr IF"
Merritt made The crossing, affscLal - "2
my, and drove him of hantlson!eIr, < :};o Fl b
sulr continuing as FAT as Gaines Mil ~
enemy, observing The rec1oS>inrof mo a.,
holnIny, came out from hia second line 81 -o
A brigade Of infantry and large Urnbs o II
cavalry arriving at 'hi@ jnDcure atracko3 tt
divisions Of Gems Gregg and Wilson, }y1f At B
a severe contest were repaI>ed aud driven
hind their wyrks. 6yegg's and Wilsor'~ Il
visions, after oollacting the wounded. Teo,nz,
the Chick |loniny. On the afternoon Of +
18th the corps encamped at Walnut Grow, A. +
Gaines Mills. st nine 5. Il. i BE l.E
YESTERDAY march Was resumed, and oncapm +
at Bottom, Bridge, The command is in III
spi,iG5, The loss 81 horses will not ezceol n
hundred. Al! the wounded we're brought d: /
except about thirty cases d mortal would
and these were we'll cared GoG in The jam /
houses Of the country, The uound4d viii II
exceed TWO hundred and fifty total losses II
over three hundred and City. The Virgin
Central railroad bridges 0rer he Chjcka0Qu
ny alc o.Ilst I!es. fa y'Sss.' tm o: say'
.e9sth. one ne tnlE5y t:st che s @,: 5*e S an"
ahopny were destroyed, Great praise /
givan the division commanders, Gems. Greg;
y i'son2 neTT't1' a''o ":'le'a ~ o"Ss@l a. a.
DAVIS, Coi9nels ;7reSE' Lyme; ooaI,;i,ao' i:
An'osG, ana '75"os, pL-E$ae c" ''ac::..,
he officers aud pen 6enaT3d s p !:
HALF PAST TWELVE, A. .h.-A 2'<Ea{s
This moment yece1T"d, 1Eon A N h Il s =:
ports 80 the SECRETARY Ct the So* I ,ha 5 5.:
rnond papers OF yesterday mention me q TS:.
Of J. T. s. Stuart, Sh?S n . 22s"e: ,, 1Hs
5horidans J.: ; N, sI4 \. H.
- oeS ;.:; - V l a.,
" >sotiINUIVS; -Ha' 49,; -, co,rni,
sas Of Prisoners st orlo ood Tsa!:., s' ;r.
The arrival there Of ever .oW pilSoI;ST7' ."...
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I Received S 80 ?. NJ, is cinher.
EIQ as. HALF WAY HOUSE, |

Hcp. Edwin II, Stanton, Secretary Of War:
General Smith carried the enemy $ first line
On the right this morning at \. NJ; lose
ssr all. The enemy have retired into three
SCARE reoou BITS, upon which we are now oEinS~
ing our artillery 70 bear with effect.
Benz Z. Butler:
Major General Commanding,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-16

The Washington Chronicle Of this morn

- ia comments on the result Of the Impending
szr,,eo]e says Sc Any man who }anclcs shat
vs are going 90 get 10 Richmond Without fur,
rher and most determined fighting - mistaken
The men We Eight are Americans. They are
free born citizens, and Of the prondest 81 che
nroud. The, rebel army Of Virginia IS com
nose1 q The elite Of the Southern people, L.
voclons IN It's ranks men OF education and posi-
tIon, f,ll Of the pride Of family, and accnstom~
.,i Go oxalt courage ;nto 3 Godiike virtue.
Until they are vanQaislle6l, they will light with
~ energy and q desperation that must com"
oand the admiration Of every heroic spirit,
even while deploring their folly and desp1slng
xhe;r cause. The body Of Lees army IS made
III Of veterans, who are liz I'd to exposure, Ia
y,i}iar with hardship, enuTed to dls"plne'
and are unshaken by The thunders OF battle
Such troops can BE beaten only by succession
# iespersye struggles n II are they likely %
become demoralizod They Will yield to al
inevitable necessity OIL: when they recognize
It as inevitable. .
Dates Eroxo Red River 10 the 10Th have been
recsivel]. stating shat Adlnira; Porter Was ac
alexandria, La, With his lTon cIads q large
force was engaged IN dammlng the river at
Alexandra SO as TO give sufficient depth OF
water at the Falls for the gunboats 70 pass over
& would take two weeks TO raise the water
There vas no communication b land With the
arkoy At Grand Ecore. Gen. Magruder, With
"a. 900 aaea was reported &c have Joined Alrby
Smith at Sabine Cross. roads. Price had de-
xaehad 3, 600 n2e1a 20 work on Notifications seven
miles beloE Shreveport. Dr. Derby, surgeon
in chief With General Banks, reports the Fed
aral loss At Pleasant Hill ct six hundred and
seventy killed, enc thousand three hundred
aud forty wounded, an5 one thousand I've
hundred and sixty missing and prisoners
A proclamation has been issued b. Governor
Bradford, Of Maryland, calling for ITO or
three regiments Of militia 70 relieve 1he troops
vho ale now employed IN guard or other duties
within the State, that they may be sent to as
sigt The Federal army now operating II virgin
10. The volunteers Who Will respond 20 this
,aY7 ara 70 be mustered into the aervlce Of the
I7n;fad States for The term o. enc hundred
aavg. and will receive the same pay and er.oElE,
n,erats as other volunteer forces, and in no case
will be required to Go duty outside Of the State
without their consent, # necessary draft
will be made 70 coraplete the number required
in ten days from this time.
The Washington Constitutional Union be-
!ieves thar che reported losses On both sides in
sne rooent battles has been greatly exaggerated,
and adds that hundreds Of stragglers from the
Army Of the Potoruac have crossed over into
Maryland, and are low scattered tllronga
Charles county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-05-16

az you wish to buy your DIX 'zJ0A
/ right figure. csll % - ~~ur lR7
1ny if Il. :7H'>
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-03-08

''sn as highly .ts ]! !: .kss - possi.h-
standing all pref g = he contrary,
foegshe simple reaaoa thss asants hsstow
SO little personal ateusion to tho edsca-
tion of their own children, or to the
schools 1ad tsAchesS u wb,1n 4hey are
sent. Persons who live 10 daily and con-
stant neglect Of bessowiDg personal atten-
tiot, and psins 10 the matter Of the educa-
y ton of their children. have no better right
to claim that they appreciate the impor-
lance of education than the naaI Who
lives in habitual vielation of oil the CON-
mands of the deca1ogue has to be cousid-
cred devout reverer of the Divine char
actsr.