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New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
10 tie Associated PresA
WASHINGTON. Apraif, isS4.
THB FRENCH REBEL RAMS.

The history Of tho Rebel rams building in
France Is contained In the public diplomatic
pondence fully and more accurately than in recent
newspaper publications emanatng from Paris.
Since the President announced TO Congress In his
snnual message that these rams were not allowed 10
come out, nothing has occurred TO induce belief that
tho French Government will permit them to 80 into
Rebel hands for war against the United Statos
THE Tgy-FoRTY LOAN.
The amount of subscriptions to tho Ten-Forty
Loan reported to the Treasury Department for saur
day, Is 81, 10000.
MARYLAND SANITARY PAIB.
President Lincoln and Speaker Coliax will
visit Baltimore tomorrow evening by inytrtion TO
asss, ut the opening Of the Maryland Sanitary Far
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
Ast;rr aTllitnrY Operntiora.
INCINNArI. Sainrday,

INCINNAiI, Saturday, April 10, Ist5.
Special dispatches from Indianapolis repre-,
sent that military matters there very active. Larss
numbers M recruits leave ior the front daily.
Cows Brough Yates and Morton were IN consa.'asioa
with Gen Heintsoiman yesterday a..
A colored regiIr cnt leaves Monday TO report y
Gen. Burnside at Annapolis.
Tho new Indiana Regiments are being rapidly o.
ganzed for the Geld. ,,,..,.,-.
II is thought .liat Gen. Mansfield viii DO Leusenaao
Governor II place Of Gen. hinibali deeiiheo.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
MEETING OF TnE TAMMASv soorErr.-An

MEETING OF THB IAMMANY SOCIRTY.-An
informal meeting Of tho Tammany Society or Columbian
Order was held on Saturday the Old Wigwam half
an hour after sunset Wilson Small called to the
chair. The snbcommittce appointed at a previous
ing election for officers reported he following;
For sacbems-Isaac Bell. Daniel r. Delsvan. Charles o.
Cornell hstbew r. Brennan. Douglas Taylor, John T. pcy
elm Peter a. Swsenry William NJ. Tweed James X. Nich
son Edward Cooper. John T. Hoffman Albert CsTdozo,
John Cancy. Treasurer, Henry yandcwaor Secretary
CAsper chid; Sycamore, GooIge Mossef'o "i'SnAee
$. e. Dpryea ,,,
Tho election takes place this evening. An opposition
ticket By the McKoonsts is threatened, but hone has
yct been maze public.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18

Tho Rev. John G. Gregg. Of the Philadelphia
Conference. has beon appointed Hospital Chaplain at
Nav -Orleuna
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
hRCE1f1N
Tho Receipts for Saturday were as folowsi

Tho Receipts Tor SATURDAY were as ioIowsi
bafsfo p. o1
Received for admissions Fourteenth street. 395a %
Received Tor admissions, Union sqlafe..... l,S4: %
porofons.. UT -
Total. s., ,eS -
yRoN oTHRa DEPARTxEyrS
Uestaurlntgross rece pts 70 ds;e....... fie.To @
Union -quaiesross receipts 10 dste....... - l4s ~
Fue DsIartmsut-soss receipts 10 dste.... 20,ag) ~
Indian DcpaIimcE.-sress receipts to date. za~o 10
The receipts OF Saturday. with those previously 70
ported, swell The aggregate TO sssl. SD %.
TABLIAUx vIvANTs.
Several tablcaux in aid Of tie Fair viii be given this
afternoon at Nblos Saloon. under the direction Of X
". Calyo. Music by the 7th Regiment Band.
SALES OF WORKS OF ART.
The Committee on Art OF the Metropolitan Eair VII
sell at auction commencing this scnin and cCtin sI
the following evenings until completed the pein..ngs
and other works OF art contributed by artists In aid VI
tho United States Sanitary Commission.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
THR NEW BANKING ACT.

A committee Of bankers from New-York City
has already commenced lobbying against the new bank
ing act Their presence In tho corridors and on the
floor Of the House sensby felt in the factions oppo-
ition to the bill which blocked yesterday They have
taken room at Wizards, which is commonly known as
the bank parlor. whore opposition to most I'M
por.ant measure Of the Government Is indnstsously
hatohed.
New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-18
sALEs AT THE STALLS.

Miss Capron and her associates hsve been doing Q
profitable business at the icecream and sodafoansan
stalls. Mrs..Hamin and Miss Chalmers and their a..
sstans ore addng..o the soldiers fund by their iad
sales at the confectionery department The mansgsrs
Of the fancy stalls the book sies tie toy stalls. arc
all giving good account of their stewardship. =.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
Sr. Louis, Oct. IA.

Sr. Louis, Oct. IA.
Prices headquarters is still Iepurted at
Booossv,lie. 6uelby and Gen. Jno. o. Clark,
On OF the former Congressman Of that bis
riot are north Of the Missouri river, piiiaging.
Dor garrison have evscua cd Fulton, Htur.
seon, Hon,sv,lie, 0Iaseo~, Fsyet and con-
contra ed ~ Macon c. 3.
Cissk's meo occu, ied 0lisgow and robbed
Fulson. P.ice mad speech 1T Boo willie,
tA.tn0 he como TO redeem, the p, opIe. Tnat
Was the lat edort 10 their beh II. THAI II
hey woud rally ~ his stat da' d, | would b.
yell, aod he would remain with ID, m. u not,
he 70. sederacy would not sasln fer them
an opportunity for redemption tfom th.ir
Wces.
A disps Oh from Nj. Wiiliems, 10Th Kan.
aas, says he has taken pos-, s-.on Ut lilo,
Knob AID snrro nnding region. he tour 2l5
~OunAed rrbe's, Including rs commissioned
officers, IL csid nee conc usive they lot over
1900 Ail I'd and wouuced tle.r sttsck on
Pilo. K, Oh. Nc.rly el0O 200 worth OF go, d.
wer- TAX n I ON stores Pdos Knob a. d vi
Gin ~.
Gu. KosscraDs issued Stringent orders FL
the government in he c1uitg eleclioi.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
PHILADELPHIA, Oct IA.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct IA.
A special dispa,ch to the Bulletin, from
Baltimore, to-day ssys:
A N1rtu Osrytins paper Of the 4sh ins;
tates that letter vas hourly expected
RON the rebei V'ce-Presideut S,epl ems,
cefinine bis position AMI Views ON the
lesce Question nov sgitstiDg the public
mi0d. Ii slsv confirms tue following re-.
mark ahls state menta:
V.ce.Prs.Ident Stephens hes told gentle
men 10 Raleigh that his view. incline
troDgiy to 90 immediate effort tor peace
BY nesotiatiou. Mr.. Stephens is iepre.eot
d - ssy.rg that the time had Come for
he people VI the South to make known to
hose Of The North, and especially the
posce party II thai section, that they arc
! oody to settle upon the sovereign Of States
sd g rsstore the old government, ehould
tie North guarantee the right Of property
nd the Wejyrity Of the people 80 declare.
4 The gentleman Who furnishes the 90 10 is .
. osn of high character. lie copversed with
.he Vsce P. ssident and would lot be like
J ~ nlsfepresent. There ere many who
60 hardly credit the story.
0lf. Stephens has written Z letter for
poAiscasion and the matter will soon be
,rot se rest.
Tss ssos pspers also say that there 10 .
powerful end crossing desire IN Georgia to
sep see Wsr nov, end wc have no doubt uf
+ bet we hardly expect such gents % Ste.
vo0s and Gov. Brown 10 lend themselves in
avSs Of reconstrootio0 upon any terms.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
NV YuRK. Oct. IA

Richmond papers sly the battle Of Fri
day caused great txsIsement, all business
VS. suspended and every body worked on
closed. The Union prisoners were buried
ooush.
Toe ERsminer Gays that the papers BY a
m'etske1 pOi'cy Claim that the Cunieder
stes we're victorious on Friday.
The Enquirer says negroes we're impress
cd into the service. ~ After sps az ,ng u the
need ut troops it urges taking men from
every where and every occupation by force
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
HRYAN'S LIFE PILLS.


Uundreds ~ Cet,fcotss c1a BE- sho1n.
They regulate the Stomach Liver and hillary
Secrciians which j. the ,,.iei cau-" Of ncr, oas-
ness, Gddiness. Di,nness of Sight, Headache
Sick stomach, and other Kindred complaints.
Ihose of aerr0ps temperament rhos.
sickness adds q keener anguish to the Ills q
lie. become Wtsscd uih ner cgistence, am
tbc,r teors nj anquish orc chanqed 10 tears q
j"n ~ n&iDy than.
TIE POET
j. inspired with brilliant thoughts.
THE ORATOR
with new ideas and words of fire.
THE SOLDIER
With indomtable courage.
nEiANENTOK
with bright conceptions Of the future.
TIE MERCHANT
with business tact and power.
THE MECHANIC
with unieil,ng energy
TIE AUTHOR
with skill that entrances
THE SINGER
with sweet inelodious voice.
THE MI SiCtAN
with rarturous emotions.
THE DlSPiRITtD
becomes hopeful and
THE DESP AIRING. happy.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

h NEw YoRE Oct. IA.
Gold closed q 8 O'Clock as IL
TEE Coaosscisl ssys tbAt the gaOblers
On WILL street have been roaming gold up
,o.dsy With . story that Grant renoved
both Gems. Mesd and Warren from their
o0msuds. Tbis 10 . pure fabrication,
tarted from Washington, which appears
10 the Independents and Cincinnati Ga
sstts. When the aushor 81 these letters
ssys that Grant 10 dissatisfied With Mead
and Warren, be states . fslsebood. Did
Ne deem 10 best to publish the substance Of
. conversation with Gen. Grant lsst week
the people would readily understand who
hs bIswsd N connection wi'b the movo
menss on the jana. That . removal Vi
SON, body will soon take place there Is lit
tic doubt
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
uAAsissUaH, Oct. IA.
- TIE o0eia1 Uoiou osjofssy 10 ehie coun.
y " GA
Colfeoth, Democrat, has 90 majority IN
1eaoklis cosOsy, sud 900 In The district.
BAlrlnoss. Oct. IA

BALTIMORE, Vcs. II.
The votusuo q tke teoossttAsi0O election
co0o % slow and the resolt . doubtful.
The friends Of emsncip patton think u viii
- sdcpse6 b . email @sjority, unless tie
slsvs holding counties give larger msjori.
~ ehon - onticipsted. :
4 party Of guessil'ss cspfured the vest
ward bound train on the Baltimore 4 Ohio
h. r. lest night, robbed the passengers snd
busoed the care No further part'cu.srs
have been received.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
BALTIMORE. Oct. Ia.

The Office Of Adam d Co.'S xpress at
Grafton, Va, was rubbed on the 5th, con-
tsioiDg notes Of the lst National Bank Of
Pitt.burg Of tho denomination Of co.. The
notes we're uncut in sbe-ts of four notes to
each sheet, there being 1000 sheets Be.
sides thus several packages were taken OF
36OOO. The pubic are warned against re-
epsvsog any of these notes. payment hav.
ing been stopped ct the Bank aud descrip.
tiOos Of them IN detail been issued and sent
% bankore.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

NE~ foRx, Oct. IA.
Tue Commerciafs Washington spe. ial
sayas
Gen. Augur has determined to put 10 the
traiOs on the q. and Alex. railroad seces
stOn,tts from Fs'rfsx and adjoining counties
% hostages to prevent guerrilla outragcs.
IL u supposed psss niger train Vas cap
tured 90 the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
last night.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

EEw Yonx, Oct s1T.-Thc Heralf's eos.
conslssancs vac made 81 "a: re bepl4
$50 4ea ef tHy JsGft "a Jt3a on. me
suls &C y BE IN u i5C1ssIin re strsrgth
Of The >smT ia s1G G4ity Of Stony Greek
|T6sv psSsvt -, rebel pieketl}ee, csb@eing
IL ,6risorlVls. Sevclh mules I'D horses, and
burned - rebd weEonss and returned
= without a loss IL man. The rebel force
1t Stony CfSek wps found to y 1000 in
fantry and cAyalry under Wads Hampton.
5D-0o--
Nav 1onK, Oct 55.--The Heralds COR
respadsIf al Nar6nsburg,l dating l4th,
saws Moscby made most sudacious and
~ :cessfti attack upon The svsst Bound ex-
press traif, about 10 miles east Of this
place, at place known al Quincy siding.
The engine was thrown frpm the trek and
two paymasters and several other officers
were cspturvtl wish,OyTp 100000 10 gov
ermn,nt fdnds. -'fht passengers were rob-
bed Of their money .ipd valuthles and the
csrsset on fire, burning all thaproperty and
two persons, whose naWes could not be AS
certained. The eng:ncs and fireman were
badly scalded, and their recovery is very
doubtful. The two 5odiss may have been
corpses in boxes ~ their wey home. They
were buried Oil the spot. Vne was male
and the other female, but hcy were not
identified. The engineer, freman and
through baggage man were ell injured.
Some of the ladies' lost al thck baggage,
and Paul Clifford foseby, who WIS presen.
himself, told than in the politesb tone il
| should be restored to them. he, hAweyer
rode off and forgot it.
The Hcrald's 9th corps correspondent,
says the total loss in that corps in the Rop
lar Grove fight, was 2,o3l, VI whom ! ~
were missing
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

BosroH, Oct. IA.
The ce-emopy Of laying the Gunner s,oue Of
The nov 20 Msson's Han to-day vas mark.
cd event 10 their history. Toe procession q.
beaoed nearly loo lodges, aud notwiths and
nc the weather, was most abrasive aud i'm.
posing.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

WAsHih6T N, Oct. IA
Secretary Stanton has r. -eivsd returns
FROM /, went, ..ns Penny wanna r, gimebts
which give $3.50 Un,on end $50 D. mocrat
10 votes.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

OF these We have sn~ immense assortment, H.
ending War Scenes. AEseficsn ard Torciuu
Cities ass6 Landscapes, Groups. ntatuary &c, <.
Also, Revolving StereOsccpcs, for. public 81 phi
vate exhibition. Our Catalogue will be seut 10
any address ON receipt Of stamp.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

ZcMO, A0gtsUsie "a oegsstss
The laws ,bss rseslaGe hselsh. are II impors1Aks
70 all
BRYAN'S LIFE PILLS
TIE 0rsasese SasAscanssa she sees
A sure ansidose sor sickness. - refuge from
sorrow, Pain and Disease.
They are admitted to be the
BEST FAMILY MEDICINE
for general use. Purifying the Blood. ana
cleansing the 81 stem from all impnfi'y, they are
ENTIRELY VEGETABLE
and mild N their operation IL
Read scAat they sciH do
~ gentle and effective purga'ive.
bilious arrangement removed.
I ;reanser Of the Blood and system.
/ )ebellty aud loss of power dispclled.
ILoerg, supplied to The Muscles and Nerves.
u c,nalc Irregularities removed.
Uloomy an,icpations banshed.
Ileadache entirely cured.
/ irritation Of the stomach removed
- aundicc and Liver Complaints cured.
IN idneY Diseases relieved.
IL ,ss Of appetite and sick stomach removed.
Melancholy and Ennui dispeiled.
~ enrnlgia and Nervousness cured.
\ Iplna and other Simulants avoided.
J. implies and Erup,ions removed.
~ tinsy ana Sore throat healed.
IL rheumatism soon alevi,ted.
Weep produced Sweet and Sound.
i oothaeh" and nfiamcd gums relieved.
4 riaary diseases benefited
Y italitv produced in the nervous.
w ofn.s invariably exp He'd.
n actl, the Medicine Wanted for
i Dung and old use them.
N..yt frtt
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
Photographic Adams.

We were the first to introduce these into III
United States, and We iranufactnre immens.
Quantities in great variety, ranging in price froh
~ cents to sou each. Our ALBUMS isay III,
reputation Of being superior in beauty and Gu
rability to any others. They will be sent b,
mail, free, on receipt Of price.
Eine Albmssas naode - order.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

NEW YORK, Oct lb--The Times 9th
corps correspondent at Weldon Railroad
the 10Th says:
The recent engagement resulted in little
more than strengthening our our picket
line, which was ssrioustx threatened. The
firing was short and sever. while the artill-
cry fire became, at times. very heavy.
Very few casualties and large numbers Of
convalescrnts and recruits are constantly ar
irving, and appear to be of a hardy anc in
te.hgent class Of men.
The Times, ashington special says:
Among those prominently named for the
successorShip to Chief Justice arg Ex-Scc-
rotary Chase, Secretary Stanton, Dudge adj
vocate Holt, and Solicitor Whinng. 1t is
hardly p obablc however than any selection
has yet been made.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

Dry Kindling Wood
A LOT OF URY 4tN6 RiNDeIS6 WOOD
n now on hand At our mill or "a street, and
for sals sery - rRENlH 4 DAVIES
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

In .ddtisn 70 eur main business Of PHOTO
GRAPHIC MATERIALS. we are Headquarters
for the following, viz ss911
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

49,
HALIFAX, Oct. l5,1fheNSl ccla from Liv-
erpool, Ath, ana aleens,owA, 9Th, arrived
yesterday msrninA ~
'S9 Maesa repreknsativf bag announced in
Lon,l9n that IF lights MOTTO come off for
the prscn'. &obuT washn the field, and
vas greeted V;b.felne9tous sho.ts by am
pearahea~'safd it isssSpected that Coburn
will claim the stakeS
Another report shtes that the matter
stands over for Adjudication by the stake
holder.
On the eth the Times SAID the capture of
Atlan.a and the victory IF Sheridan IN the
Valley renders the re-electiono Of Lincoln al
most certain.
The financial pressure is believed to be
over.
Sr. Louis, Oct 15-Price' lrear guard
was at Bowlingyillc night beforA last NOV.
ing in the direction OF Lcxngtons
Our cavalry advance under Gen. San
born, is said to havosbScn repulstd at Pts.
gah, Cooper county on Wednesday, but is
Since reported at Scdalia.j
Great excitement EXIST in KanAs. The
Kansas militia has been called oul to repel
:; Judge rrgman andjso csrndns were
killed
All the German ettements 4 Lafayette
county were invadkd IN the 13M by = gang
under Pole, Todd AM Ihrauxill.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

New Yosk, Oct. MAGen. Butler be-
coming convinced Chat oAr negro soldiers
are put at work(6nk heTcbcA cntrenchment
has notified " reArl anthohtics that he has
also put reby ofIics[Aa 3oldicss at work
On the Dut4 Gxcan&. "
He has ESQ pfcposfd AZ exchange of all
Of our Officers that folorA troops had been
murderedp ftet yPtur9hy rebel regimen is
in front chthe Gmy = the James.
:, Rebel newspapers the 18th contain the
The Examiner saysxhough Grant is quiet
he is not idle, being bSey night and day
rendering his position imMegnable.
HIS next point of attack W Il TO the Boyn-
ton road, over which the rebAs wagon their
supplies, around position he'll held ny our
troops on the Weldon Railroad
The Richmond Dispatch sans Sherman
was IN Nashville when Hood md Dc his bril-
liant flank movement, and is DIT off Fl ON
his army.
jeff Davis, in vsSeech before HOOD
| army. told ChcAtlGm AID his division to be
of good cheer; in lit4e whilctheir faces
would be turned holn} ward and their feet
shcridan's Acstruotlf n of prypsriy in the
shen ndoah Valley auses STAT bowling,
and they promise thu nselvey ahundant re-
taliati"n when cyhdvancy again beyond
the Potoma,.
They claim to have captured at least a
million dollars worth Il Quarternasters
stores in tin recent RAIDS in Western Vir-
GINA.
New Yonk, Oct ls.-Tho 4eNu names
the following aspirants for sudcesAorship to
Judge fancy: H
Montgomery Blair Judges A lien andN How,
| Ira Harris, and Mr. Fessenden -
The Herul0's 10th corps forrespt ndcnt
| says:
The rebels are busy throwing up = new
line of works across the central road, about
| mile outside Of their main lime enclosing
the city.
Statements Of Richmond papers that our
infantry wire driven inythc last fight are
falsehoods-our infantry we're not driven a
single inch, nor did they capture single
Infantry soldier.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

MANUFACTURE AND DEALrn II
~ :. Hats. Cags, uiove:. fars, "a. 1eer, s:
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Z !AKPLNTER AND BUILDER. auop n,
~ Commercial Alley, opposite Foss ~. ~ ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
JAMES nARnIsOY.

- ~ =
E,AMILY GROCER KEEPS CONSTANTLY
II ON hand the best quality OF pr0yisions,
Hollow Ware. Kerosene Oil, etc
Second street, between Brady and Perry, Da-
venpOrt. ss 49, myl4-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15

d. u. WiycnEsrEa & T. D. WINCHESTER PRop's
The CENTRAL BUSINESS LOCATION OF
] this Hotel orr Iowa friends will lind cspeci-
ally adapted to ttsir convenience, being ccniign-
Gus 10 ali the western Rail Road and Steamboat
landings. d.y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-15
BUTCHERS.

AND AGENT; Buys and sells Real Est...
- On commission ., attends to renting Hou.es'
...:'s s '1; inc best references gwen when re
entrance lower end Of Post Once bIocf ~,
stairs. sepz3.dlv Up
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-29

were all The same he would rather take care the art
ciss himself The rebel elevated his pistol and the Colo
hat beng an argument he could not resist quietly
yielded and was permitted to ass on.
L,euteaant Hncnman, Assistant ouartermaster, dis
when the bells took possesson He arose avn ap-
peared IN he hail IN uniform, satisfied that smething
was 'up," but unaware that there we're any
Yehel sold ers IN The city outside the irving block.
sui ed 10 comprehend the situation OF aisrs,
abous he same time couple OF the buttsrput gentry
led bee line Tor him lie "could mt it, aud
being more familiar with the est blishment than his
would be cap,ors, managed, by little srategy, to foil
them
Another object OF rebel affection at the Gayoso House
one Johu Mcdonald, formerly commander of the
oiled militia The noise in the street below awakened
him, and glance out o the window revealed the pre-
OF the rebels. BY the time he had put his coat,
pants boots and hat, the rebels were hrs floor and
the door and had no done than couple OF Eel
lows hurriedlv approached, calling him by name and
adding Ave want you" ne was asked for Genera,
Hurlbuts whereabouts, which he knew, but stoutiv
maiut ned ignorance the iact Aiterward he was put
10 charge OF soldier and taken below, to the sonth
end Of the building. where some ether prisoners ma
his release the Sergeant In chare the squad by
presenting that he was not connected with the army
ball. red by one Of the Eighth Iowa Infantry sruch the
rebel IN the calf of the leg tearing quite quantity
OF flesh ana INJECTING painful wound. Mcdonald,
anxious TO gain time, inlhe hope that something woid
to aid his escape persuaded the Sergeant that his
wound was serious, remarking "0f course you cant
Qonting in direction that would lead them out OF
gh OF the robe 81 have II attended to- The REBEL
evidently alarmed for his leg, comp led, and the two
started On the way after turning the corner Col Nc
Donald offered TO carry the carbine, The REBEL thrown
oil his guard by he prisoners pretended solcitude
cooked the and remarked 70 the rebel that
thousht he would leave him. The other,
oil taken ahack at tho trap in which he mad
fallen, demnrred, hut Mcdonald unable 10
.ec the alair in that light He commenced waking
backward witbcarbne cooked and leveed at the reoe
until be reached fence twenty thirty yards distant
moment afterwards he cleared the and made
tracks for safe place. which he reached and occupied
until he could return to the hotel While prisoner his
hat and taken by OF the rebels His pocket
book, onaining between six hundred and seven hun
dred dollars, and humber OF private letters, photo
graphs &c taken, but neither watch nor eweiry
disturbeda fact attributable the omission Of the
searching party TO enter h s room
Immediately alier surrounding the hotel, William For
dashed into the Office horseback followed by
number o. men. He dismounted, went TO the register
and wrote at the bottom OF Saturdays page. 'Ma or
General N 4. Forrest and sta treated those
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