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The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

.d.1 SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
.rsF David d. F. Nv " o.iA' Plaintiff. prsbls Com
John ". wesGly, ct Al, Deft,. Civil Action.
TN pursuance ofan order If sale BY the
xGourt Of Common Pleas Of Prsble. County
", and TO me directed, will offer for sale
at pnLlic suction. at the do, OF the Cour,
House, in Eaton, Ohio, m .last . y
y On Wcdnesday tie l0th day If Aasa.t,
A. u 1854, e. ! clock, p. NJ, the following
described real estate, sitnate in the count !
ofPreble, and State Of Ohio. to-wit The
North East Quarter Of Section No nine, 19)
Township No six, (6) of Range thr,e, (3)
East, containing l62 acres more or less. -
Appraised at $S0O0,0O. aa..
TERMS OF SALE Ono third cash in
hand; one third in months, and the residue
in IL months from the d.y Of sale; deferred
payments to bear interest and to be secured
by mortgage on. the premises sold,
S1BIFs .aCHAS. w, SWAIN,
r-..a, Special Master Commissioned.
Gilmore 4 Campbell, Attorney I
June 10, 1854 -5w. tnh:- -5.25
P.S The above described farm belongs
to he es'a'e Of Samuel Weakly, deceased,
and is about Two milea south Of ,Lew,iblrg.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

MIS-, Helen Morton, of the Uni.
ted States, has just graduated at
the head of the class as midwife in
the Maternity School of Obstetrics
of Paris (where only female stu
dents are ADMITTEDLY, and was a.
warded the first prize ofhonor.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

The Detroit A.i0ertiser a VI Trib.
une Anyssinian shoddy calls the
Albany EUsasng Journal Mr..
Weeds sever Tins the ahoddy
payers adaere 10 the ''ameuities OF
lite"
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

SA.A little girl, busy in making
q pair of clippers for her father,
said to . young companion near
her, "You are very lucky, you are;
your papa has only got one leg"
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

A new X piplican paper is to
be started At DstrOlc-,a1 sho idy
organ aireaiy pubilalisd there hav.
ing nAuseAled its political friends.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

MIR. L'neoln's course has draped
all our hopes in black. Lincoln
and johnson may be callOd, with
Singular CORRECTNESS, drapers aud
taiInrs.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

--Gsorgs P. Morris received twenty-five
dollars for bis song, '.woodman spare that
tree" Of which nillionS Of copies have been
sold, and which has besn lit bit in the
repertoire Of every vossliSE Of nOts for sss-.
ly half Q century.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

Will 1t hs necessary to elect An.
drew johnson nine times before no
becomes entitled to the vice presi.
Dental chair?
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21
Scrofula, or Kings Evil,


b constitutional disease. q corruption Of the
blood, by which this Auid becomes vkiated,
weak, and poor. Being IN the eiEeSlaiinss. 4
parvadss the whole BODY and may burst out
IL disease ON any psrt Of It. NoorEan 3 iFes
gaot destroy. The sckofuleus taiAt Is fafiously
lerd1sd .of unhaaithy food, impure gAif., Hith
an6 hlthy habits, the depressing vices, and
Iboye all BY the vensrrAl infection, What
sTer be IS origin, It is hereditary In the con.
st tuition, descending !" from parents to childrsa
unto the third end fourth generation !" iAdsrd
Il seems 70 be the rod cf linn who says, al
YIN ysis 4. ieigs.ite. q a's fas'er' """T
,lo II eiSrt' commence by.depsiticn from the
Mood = eoETnpt or u!ctroas matter which, In
III lnhgS liver, end internal organs ID termea
tnbereles; IN the glands, swsllings; and on
ths surface, e1uptioila or sores. Tkis foil cor
supior, which kendcrs in the blood, deprtsscs
he SusrIss of kfe, 10 that aciohalohse
iors act so,hy s.sfnr horn sesoiAlors ecn,.
plants, but they have far less power to with
1an6 the attacks Of other disease. eoAse-
Srantly w mbeys perish BY disordcfs
Shieh. tathengh mot scrohil6p, in their nature.
hsr stin rendered fatal BY this saint IN the
gy-ba. Most ef the consumption Shieh de
siAaatss ths htinas isHily has It's origin directly
IN this ssfefslous con,aninntiou;amd many
destrustive diseases Of tiie liver, hdney,. brain
5 aAd. indeed ef d the organs gtsel kon o.
ere Aggravated By the saSse caase. c-
.onsqnsstes u all oys people are ssrofilous:
hsir pefsons are invaded by this lurking in
SkstioH, md their health b. undermined BY t.
foeieanss \ from tlesystesn We must Eenoyass
DE blooa b. IN altefetive medicine, and IN
nsoIass y 'by healthy food 'aAd sssrciss.
sub medlciue wegPPly ". D ANAA
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

u@- The "Rnund Table" in an
article ON the "D.cline Of AMei lean
Oratory," remarks -
President Lincoln journeyed
through the country on his way to
Washington. AT every station, al
every city, he pau'eI to IN Ike II
speech. What speeches they were !!
A jose; story; inquiries for th''
little girl who advised him to wear
wlliskers and u declaration that
there WAS "nobody hurt Good
enmghj 'keS; good enough storie.;
good enougI, off hand speeches ;
but not the speech that every
ih"nghtfui man wanted aud longed
to hear. a.. sal. .. =.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

bANattt Lockwood, grocer, Main Street
Eaton hts an abundance Of the finest lndi
Cora AtAl We ever tasted. Gull.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21
agsq 5gy yRpt tl,s psmNsgsdq Press,
Thoughts for q cIoedy Day.
ar Iiads 9y---tt gc9d
,L,uB BYaHoLLIE A.sEsoqn via

,lpt,d HEaSpLL'gl s.sssoga viz
win he SHADOWS be jlesAso motf6wi I
ai wilithe sunshine CONT askIli, n. n
And tue clouds thai sFs Eespsha II sorrow,
Their gloriops beau. egaia ~ Al :"
VIII tie forest stand opE % Is greepnsss,s
!. Tho Hsaaoys .sniIo as ,ot yere,t 4.
Aud the SKY IN Us fiacid dssreneness 20
Bend lovingly DER US once more : :.
Will the birds sing agsin as We heard them,
Ere the Tempest their gentle notes hushsd ?
Win the breeze Aoa. sGAinin its freedom
b., Where lately lts melody gushedn
Will the beaut. iul angel Of sunset ...
Drape the heavens in purple and gold,
AS the day-king Serenely reti eth .t
Mid grandeur and glory untold
Will the shadows be lifted tomorrow a
From my spirit 50 weary and faint,
And Hope, the blesr SoOther OF sorrow,
Ny sky with al suma,er huts paint2
Wild the waves Of the hearts troubled fountain
SweIled en- 10 overtow.ns Subside,
And the soul b,am out brighter for being
So layed in .nc sorrowiu tide2
| know that the clouds Il be lifted 81.
From valley, and forest and plsin;
That sunshine, and gladnsSs, and beauty
Will VISIT the world sssin, ..,, -
I know, that The tear ,lrops of nature
Will be dried in the joy-giv;ng rays,
And the angel Of sunset as ever ....
Will smile Ger the farewell of day.
And know that the clouds will be lifted
From my pathwaylso dreary and lone;
Thet the light will return to my spirit
Tha once o'ar its solitude shone.
Though | walk amid darkness. o Fa,herl
Thy promise u,.failing is mine, i
And know, though the tempest NAV ga'hor
That at last through the gloom Thou VIII
h shine. N..sE dl. ..' Gr ~.
WEST ALsxANpaA, ouio. ,d ..1'tis
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

ECONOMY VF SJjAR.-lt NAV be
interesting to many of our readers
in times of these high prices, that
currallta, gooseberries, peaches and
pears rrbu;re no sugar to preserve
them. RaApberries and bIackberiies
do not require more than 4 ounces
of sugar TO pound OF fruit, and
strawberries bnt a little more. We
have now the ,litterent kinds, near
l. as fresh and good as when first
gathered. Put them ny the same
way as ii you used the usual quan.
try of sugar, that Ia. oxpeI the cold
ar by heating the fruit after it i.
placed in the jar4, by setting the
Jars in cold water. which heat to
ho'''ng The Jars we use are srlt
ell &, with zine co e's. which
can hc screw ID on before the jar i,
removed from the hot water. W.
have never l"st a jar of fruit PIT
mp in them = FIX.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

~ Dtm0cratic Cor ventiou
CLiesSc, August G&h.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-07-21

.QSasII9 5aI- s..!- !.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-27

l.a5. King ST., BEL. IT. , s*sg';1 SID y ash
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-27
rs sCYWaRz SELLING GUT?

WHY Mary I YVES up al Schwartz store and
W bought some u the beot bargains eTof
had since the war.
Why Sally so1.e say he aint going away Nor
sell out? ~
Well Mary it don't make any difference wka1
he IS going to 90, TIE goods and prices are ali
care for; he certainly sells goods rs cents
less than I can find them any where else SO
lust 20 and try hirn aad tell him you come TO
see the price list that Will show you the dlitor-
anca-tkat's 50 YOU will say sep 27tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-27
TEACHER WANTED.

TEACHER, (nale or fernale) capable e., OF
mentary Class: Fixed salary will be giv en- :
Annlication should be made ct once, 70 s.
Lilantbal, No 10, North Royal st.; q Ale "a
lria, vs.. wv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1864-10-27
& letter from the correspondent Of the Tin

letter from the correspondent OF the Tin
o;nnati Commercial, dated at Chattanooga,
Oct, goth, furnishes some particulars concern
mo the movements Of Hood and Sherman, IN
Northern Georgia. When the letter was g rit
fan Sherman o(cnpied Ships and snake
creek Gaps with his headquarters Heat Dial
tim Il was not probable, according to fEls
writer. that Sherman would at'c'nrt hea:{-
long par~ul; .! Forrest, as the Federal army,
# it Welt vely far. would NOT yt1y well II: SAG
plied with provisions. The garrison 1t ATTAIN.
II. con posed Of SI0onils' ctuEs ouIy, Was
streopthe: 2 the Qualifications u that otg,
and had provisions enough to lat a ceftaIf:
number Of DAYS, hut tngoge was scarce, ana i1e
nurses and other cattle we're somewhat Sf'flFfo
il yE;air pr0vender: Twenty ore miles Of the
track between Atlanta and Chattanooga are
said TO have Lecn destroyed, hit It was
ex,ecreli that it would he reconstructed "l;hll'
two weeks.
The trial Of certain y rst>ns charga'1 W!;h
being concerned in : 3 treasooabe conspiracy,
-
on at Harrisburg, Pa The principal Witness
against the accused, is ona Edward Henry, a
member of the alleged secret organization, who
participated In all the proceedings, and then
turned i States evidence. "
The Richmond Wing in announcing the
arrival OF many new recruits N Richmond Tor
the Southern army, says : If these be, in
deed, the tenantsssof the grave, then may we sa7
with peculiar point, oh death, where is thy
sting! Oh grave where is thy viot DRY -
! If. however. these men be notsdenlzens OF the
grave but tenants Of the cradle, they are ex-
trene}y we'll grown for their age
The Marlboro Gazette thinks that Mr.
benjamin. G. Harris will again be supported
as the Democratic candidate for the u. $
CONGRESS, from the St. Mary district, in Nd
/ It adds, that report prevails that he does not
I intend to vote tor Mcclellan, and asks HIM to
define his position.
The Richmond Dispatch ct the 2lst instant
{ says The Junior reserves OF North Carol'~
| ma. stationed at " eldon, Nortl. Carolina, have
offered their services to help defend Richmond
! aud Petersburg, during the present emergency.
T According to law, neither the junior nor senior
I reserves can be ordered out OF the State; hence
l the juniors have volunteered to 60,
Several incendiary fires have lately occurred
in Frederick county, Md.
NOTICE TO GAS CONSUME On &C
~ count Of the increased expenses at Gas
Works, the very high price Of Coal, ana Ia me
increase Of the Government tax on gas :ne
Committee on Light have been Obliged 90 give
notice to all CONSUMERS OF Gas, that 'ney inua1
lfnrn;ah Aionhnl for ia cir own metres during
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
VOL. IL.

commencement Of the rebellion is 1879
VIZ: schooners. 652; steamers, 267; sloops
III; brigs, 33; barks, 90; ships. Is;
yachts and small boats, III. Fifty block
ade runners have been captured or de-
stroyed IN Charleston harbor since Admi-
raj Dahlgren anchored his feet inside the
bar.
The officers and men now belonging to
the navy amount to 81 200, 6,000 officers
and $4,000 men.
The total additions TO the navy from
December 1868 to December 1864 amount
to log vessels; while the losses 10 battle.
by sh'pwreck, capture, DC, amount to
90 leaving nett increase OF 83. The
total number Of vessels in the service
December. 1864. is GIL, against 5ss De
cember, 1S62.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Supreme Court Chief Justice Chase.

Washington, Dec. 10.
In the Supreme Court of the United
States to-day Justice Wayne announced
to the bar that the bank tax cases for New
York would be called forargument imme-
diatey alter the argument of the causes
from the court Of claims. involving the
qaestio Of jurisdiction, which is fixed for
the 6rst Tuesday in January next.
The Surreme Court chamber was tlled
this forenoon with ladies and gentlemen n
to witness the ceremony Of Chief Justice
Chase taking his seat. At few minutes
past eleven the critr formally announced
the coming OF the Justices, who, as il
customary, appeared in their robes ol
Office. Justice Wayne walked in front ol
his associates and was followed by the
Chief Justice. They all separated to thei.
respective chairs aud remained standina
while the Chief Justice himself read the
oath of Office. Mr.. Middleton, clerk u
the court. read and recorded the commits
sion. All the Justices being seated, the
court proceeded to business.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
The Last Of QuantreI-Printcr's Strike
IN ST. Louis.

ot. Louis, Dec. 10.
The Lewrencc Tribune says The no.
torious brigsnd Q1antrcll was removed
in an ambulance in Prices relreating
column, sick beyond hope of recovery.
The recent explosion OF the steamer
Maria at Cirpodeiet, previously repor.e d,
IS said to be The work of rebel torpedoes
Investigation will coon be m ide.
The printers of S.. Louis are on q
strike, but the Publishing Of . pers has
not been suspended. Tue proprietors
offer so cents per 1000 aud steady work
to good hands.
The Democrats special from Fort Scots
I'd says: Yesterday . courier arrived
from Fort Gibson with dispatches causing
apprehensions tor the safety Of large
government train which. lett camp on Dry
Wood, ten miles south of this place on
the 2ld of November.
Tue train consists Of twenty -one gov.
ernmens wagons, five yoke of oxen 4
each. aud l3J sutler wagons, six mulss "a
each. al heavily loaded for Fort GIBSON
distant 180 miles, guarded by few dis
mounted cavalry.
The train consisted Of about $50 men
Il is now said to be corrslled on Nassel
River, about 100 miles south of this, ant
the men throwing up earthworks for de
tense, being closely invested By rebels. -
Gen. Times with 100 men aud Il ye pie
ces Of artillery and Col. Moonlight ar,
reported moving to the assistance of tn
train.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

the protection Of our flank. The gun.
boats also CO. operated for the protection
OF our hsnks and landipgs asd the osvaI
brigade under Commodore Preble Is doing
efficient service on shore.
Gen. Hunter went to the front from
boyd's Neck on Wednesday a. NJ.
BY rapid and s,rsgetic movements from
right to left We have succeeded in obtain
Ing position from which We can com-
mand. as soon as our heavy guns get up,
Two bridges aud some miles of the Savan
nab railroad. even if We do not occupy
the road itself.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Movements agaiDst the Savannah Rail.
~ road.
& New Yak Doc IL

Tie Herald's Hilton Head correspond.
ent Of the 9th says the list Of casn.l.ies
in the battle on Honey Hill have been
received and reduced to 74O. Itisonlp
halt amile from tie Savannah 4 Charles.
ton railroad, and from our front not onlv
the whistle Of the locomotive bat the r q n, .
bling OF tie trains can be distinctly heard.
Further up the Tslleferro river on the
right of the road upon which Gen. Potter
marched We have taken possession Of 4
landing at Gregorys plantation. which
was evacuated n a hurry when our troops
advanced. From thence the supplies
are forwarded to the front. A det.ch-
mont was landed at Macksy's Point
Wednesday m, which proceeded mn
the opposite shore from Gregory's pIac-
tasiea aad inxsashed On point there fos
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Southern Accounts Dispatches from

Southern Accounts - Oisp atehes from
Lee.
New York, Dec Is.
The Richmond Sentinel of the 18th,
says:
Gen. Longstreet on Saturday made n
reconnaissance on the Darbytown and
Williamsburg road for he purpose Of dis
CO. eripg The strength and Position Of the
enemy. The reconnaissance was satisfac-
torIly accomplished and Gen. Longstreet
no~ reoccupies his old position. Our ioss
was ore mao killed and several woun1 d
We lost no prisoners. A number Of the
enemy's picke.s were csptured and some
killed and wounded.
General Lee makes the following report
concern ling Warren's expedition:
Hes d qrs Army Northern Virginia,
Dec. 10.
Hon. J As. A. Ssddon. Sac'y War:
About noon yesterday the Ist division
of the Il corps of the enemy, supporting
the cavalry, forced back our cavalry pick i.
els on tie Vaughan road south OF the
hppoAd LoA uuu UuNduCtu tONAfUs LII
widdie Conrt House. To-day our cavalry,
reinfor crd by infantry. drove them back
across Natchez Ran, capturing few
prison ers and re establishing our lines.
| (Sig r. E. LEE.
II cad 'qrs Army Northern vuginis.l
Dec. TO-
Hon Jas. A. Seddon, Sec'y War:
Gen. Hampton, after driving the enc
my's cavalry upon his Infantry on the al
fernoon of the Sth, recrossed the Notta-
way a I'D reached b ! field al aylight yes
terday. In the afternoon the enemy at
tackled the position, but were successfully
| resisted. This morning the enemy is re,
ported retiring and Hampton following
| The bridge over the aIeberrin was saved
Cor lpss, as far as known, is small. tn.
garri|on under Garrett and the reserves
behased well.
(Signed) r E. LEE, Gen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

@ The Presidents Message, as print.
ed in the Congressional Globe, contsins
this sentence in reference TO the leader ol
the rebellion: "Hs would accept nothing
short Of the severance Of the Union, pre-.
cise.y rbat sCe eiA NOT and eanmos gius.' !
The Message. - printed 10 the Nav Yori
and Wtstsrn papsfs, omih he italioissd
postisl.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Tie st. Adams Raiders Efforts to Re.
arrest Them.

TIE st. Adams Raiders -CGorts to Re
arrest Them.
Quebec, Dec. Is
The discharge Of the raiders surprised
the officers Of the Government, and the
ground of the discharge is pronou nced
ridiculous and the Magistrate is likely to
be severely dealt with. New arrange.
ments we're issued by the Judge Of the
Supervisors Court to rearrest the raiders
aod constables are in pursuit. Efficient
military force will be sent to the border
towns Immediately to prevent further
depredations.
Montreal, Dec. Is.
The conduct Of Judge Canasol and L..
moth. the chief of police. is denounced
and the latter accused of completely. An
investigation is going on in the council
and it is thought Lamoth will be dis.
missed.
Toronto, Dec. Is.
Profound sensation in regard to Cana
soils decision. The best legal authorities
pronounce it contrary to law, aud bis
course is generally condemned
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Rebel Aeesunts.
Baltimore. Dec. Is

paitimore, Lee. 10.
Augusta papers Of the 7th received al
the American Office have the following.
Beauregard arrived at Augusta on the
morning of the 9th.
The Constitutienalist of the 7th saws
Yankee prisoners report that Fitzpatrick
was shot through the head and mor.slls
wounded in the fight on Sunday At Walk
er's Bridge.
The Chronicle of the 9Th says passen.
gers by the Savannah train on Monday
afternoon report all quiet in the vicinity
of Pocataligo.
Another report states the enemy were
advancing their columns to Coosawatchie.
IL is slso reported the enemy captured
two guns on Fleetsphur Creek ON Sun.
day. Nothing definite obtained.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

'ususc, LOU. t4s
The rebel Gen. Lyon on entering Hop
k'nsville Monday. con cripted every man
be could hnd, robbed the stores and burn.
ed what be could not carry away.
A conserip,ed gentleman succeeded ia
getting the guard ia4br,ated and escaped
while the rebel soldiers we're 10 the oues,
Of coal.
Gen. e. NJ. Cooks advance guard had
skirmish with Lyons rear guard at
Elkton.
Gen. Slocum and Burbridua have effac,
cd junction at Rainysville and vi /
closely follow Breckenridge.
The cavalry of Gen. Thomas army
crossed to the north side OF the Cumber r.
land river, and yesterday rccross.d to the
south side. sith the exception Of suffici
ent force to pursue and roas any rebel
force on the north side Of the river.
The defences on the railroad have been
so s'ren,hened that no damage is appre-
hended.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Gold m arksf
New York Dee

~ New York, Dec. is.
The order Of General DIX yesterday
caused gold 10 open 6rm al . IS. About
noon dispatches indicating the probable
taking OF Saw ,nuah were fsceiyed and the
price fell to 2 34!. Market very unset
tied
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
New York. Dec. l5y

The Commercials Washington special
says. |, is considerably b-iieved here
that Sherman has occupied Savanoah. l.
is reported an other scout has arrived from
Sherman's army reporting the capture
was effected on the 10Th.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Rebel Battery on Cumberland River.

CAIRO, Dec. ID.
The steamer Olive Branch from Nev
Orleans the 8.h, arrived with So bales o
cotton. No news. La cotton. sugar an,
nolasses nothing doing.
Tue steamer Adam ,cobs from Mem.
phis had l2S bales of cotton.
A s'eamer from the upper river report,
the rebel Gen. Lyon and command oceu
pying L idy9i on the Cumberland with
force OF 2 800 TO 900 A battery i.
planted on The eas, side OF the river, three
miles below town, and opened on the
steamer Naqgstuck. bound do&a las,
night, but she ran past without serious
damage. A u boats at Smithland are or.
dered to the opposite side Of the river,
and euoboat has been sen. to destroy
the battery.
Ed, vile is the birthplace Of and resi-
dence of Gen. Lyon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Savannah Captured on the 1sth.

Philadelphia. Dec. Is.
The. Evening Telegraph has just re-
celvel the following special:
Washington, Dec. IS.
Another scout has arrived from Sher.
man's army with despstches to the Presi
ident. He reports Savannah WAS cap,
tured on the 10Th inst.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

Cincinnati, Des. Is.
George Keek, prominent citizen Of
this city, died yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

Washington, Dec. Is.
There is no further news Of the fall oil
Savannah. II is merely probable.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16
Mem embellishments.

GTRAY C0W.-A Brindle Cow. with
white stripes and spots under slope of le and
about years old TO premises 10th street
the grayey ard, about four months ago she now
has calf The owner get said cow bs proving prop
erty and paying charges JACKSON HALL.
dccl6 dit
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

New York, Dec. 15.
Gold tonight 2.35a.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-12-16

j !. "A. DAHLGREN,
Rear Admiral
A bearer of dispatches from Dahleren D
arrived here this morning with the follow
ing important dispatch for the Secretary
of the Navy: