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FREDERICK CRAKLE, Defendant.

FREDERICK CRAKLE, Defendant.
Now at this day comes said plaintiff by
his attorney Daniel NJ. Leet, and upon his
affidavit it appearing to the clerk, that the
said defendant Frederick Crakle Is a nom
resident of this State, it is therefore ordered
that he be notified by publication according
to law, that said plaintiff has commenced Il
suit against him in the Circuit Court of The
county of Gasconade aforesaid, the object eff
| which is to foreclose a mortgage executed ~
said defendant on the 18th day of Seytem-
Der 1857, conveying to said plaintiff the
NV or. of NE or. of section six, in township
forty of range six west, for the purpose of
securing the payment of a bond of same
| date, Whereby said defendant promised to
| pay plaintiff on the lst day ofJanuary 1859
| The sum of Fourhundred Dollars with legal
interest, and that unless he apyear at the
| next term of this court, to be began and
| held a, he court house in the o of Her
| mann Oh the second Monday in March next
| and answer plaintiffs petition, the same vii
| be taken against him as confessed and Judge
ment rendered accordingly.
a rle copy of the order
nAuest JAMES ARROTT
Clerk
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3. Scr N n.
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STNTE OF !
County, OF GAscoNApE. {

In the Gasconade Circuit
Court, in vacation Jan
9Th 1864.
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The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-14

The remnant Of Prices army crossed
the Arkansas River, about twenty miles
above Fort Smith, on the 30th uitimo.
It is authentically reported that on ar
irving as the rive, che smouldering
discomfort among the troops compos-
ing Fagans division, broke out in
open niutiny, and was only suppressed
by the fair promises Of Pagan himself,
and grant of furlough for the entire
division until the 10th of December,
All reports agree that Price did not
cross the rivsFwith more than 10000
men, not over 5000 Of whom had arms,
and all were in a wretched condition.
The new recruits obtained in Missouri
had deserted The farm houses along
the line Of march from Missouri were.
flled with sick and wounded, and the
road stTeWn with dead horses and
snd mules. shel5yIEas the only com
mander who brought off any guns;
three PARROTS and a mountain how
itzer, the last of eighteen pieces Price
took with him into Missouri. Magrud.
er had Withdrawn his forces beyond
Red River, and the whole country is
oflief
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The Philadelphia public meeting, al
which delegation was appointed to
visit Washington, and urge the Presi-
dent to give Col Forney place in his
Cabinet, was, undoubtedly, the result
Of some very contemplate drumming
1t would be becoming in the President
to treat such delegations with contempt
He don't owe them anything and should
show them the door. Indeed, he ought
not to have time to see such fellows
Colonel Forney may be a very good
man. 1.-The is, We suppose the Presi
dent is sensible of his merits. If the
President does not appreciate him, it is
unlikely that he can be made to do SC
by squads of bores from Philadelphia
The n Y Post says, on this subject
"Are delegations and letters any proof
of fitness and ability Who cannot
get them2 From q man who seeks
porter's place in a dry goods shop to
him who aspires to the Presidency itsell.
nothing is easier than to get stringci
recommendations; succession of com
mittees and an imposing array Of del
egates and we believe the rule has few
exceptions, that the merit of the appli
cant bears an inverse proportion to the
formidableness of his papers. A worth
less and corrupt man needs a great deal.
of bolsteriAg, while q really able and
honest man disdains 10 ask it
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II appears from the report Of the

1t appears from the report Of the
I Secretary of the Interior that during
the year and quarter ending Septem
bar 80, 1864, no less than :, 22l. $40. q
acres of public lands have been sold
entered upon under the Homestead
Law, or otherwise disposed Of
As to our mineral wealthin the most
precious metals and remote regions, the
Secretary says
In that portion of Nevada through
which the Pacific Railroad will pass,
many rich veins have been found, and
it IS estimated, by persons familiar with
the subject, that, if the mines now
opened there were supplied with the
proper machinery. they would yield ten
millions Of dollars per month. i-
Nevada ia one territory, but
When we reflect that the region of
country in which deposits Of the pre-
cious metals abound includes large por-
tons of three States and six Terrific
ries, and that the richest veins of ore
heretofore discovered are as vet but
slightly developed, while new discover
les are constantly made, it will be per-
eeiyed that the annual product of the
mines in the United States must soon
reach q magnitude without precedent
IN the history of mining operations.
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Imnortant Notice
MAfoRs oFFIcE. NAsHvItLE,,

MAfVttI y Dr FIlti NASHVILLE,
20 DncENEER 9ra. l664.
A u. ISDiGESr. REFCGEIss. AMI P.esR ~
~ the CITY who may be desTons 81 gNinr North
VII ie "a SD sith free trsnspertstisn over IA
LoSssFls sni Ma agle hailFDa }, funtl she irer i
rsentiaaon . :. B Brown. CapfRn and Assislasss
CasrteTEuasier. : Committee q the city Counc /
hese been appointed . al upon eitaeas for the
collection q funis for the poor, and 10 case sheY
a. We have ne afbor reoonfse than an appe e. the
Military authorities for more eectual aeconapt A.
Inent Of the object
decio-2W JOHN HUGH SMITH, Mayor.
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mistake Corrected.

We hayegood authority for denying
the report, which was telegraphed here
from Louisville, night before last, that
Breckenridge was at Sparta, with TO-,
000men. He is stilIin East Tennessee,
closely watched BY Bnrbridge
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-12-14
For Rent for 1865.

IlHE FINE SUIT OF ROOMS OVER THIs
stOreroom Of Henderson, Bro, No. 50 NORTH
Cherry street These rooms are vel ventilated,
and i a magnfcsnt stand fcr a lr citss Saloon.
ALSO two rooms in the rear o. ths above, nics
rooms GOT 0fHess or sleepiIsE arartuents-
ALSO the third Story; fhla can b thrown iufo
one large thirty By sixty leei suitable or Da-
guerrean Gallery or pafllc nom. Applyt0
W MATT. BROWN 90.
dscle-iE Al Cherry street.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer says:
The greatest literary novelty of any
age tfanspired on Saturday morning
last, at hslfpast ten. Elmer Brian
Coates made balloon ascension, with
Prof Lowe, in the Quaker City. While
in the sky Mr.. Coates wrote poem Of
one hundred lines, entitled Balloon
Poem" This is something heretofore
uninterrupted by any literary gentle
man.
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The Situation at,lls Freht.
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Horse Inst

CTRAYED on TIE MORNING OF THE nth
- inst, frorH 41e Oslnp Of the leist L. s. G. IN
iaatTy, ne Aoan Horse, Abeas IS hsads high. Ave
years ola ANY ipiormaton that asy lead y M re-
coTcry VIII be iiiefsliy rewarded.
Wv. BERNARD
deel3-2.e Col. 10l 7 6 Infl'ry, ss Cs.lar .
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Shaker flannel shirts and drawers 1t
X II Thompson's, % Cherry, near
linton street
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Auction Sale.

TIVE PesT COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION
i vii sed a. Auction, ~ their Rooms ia Union
Flock, opposite Maxwell Rsrracks. on Cherry, neaf
tie Post Ufsce, Saturday mex the nth mss, a.
l0oclock, A. IL. the effects 81 decreased sOidier-
The "a VII CONSIST Of hlsnkets OFercostss EOOis
Sllrrs. &C. By order Of the SAW
aeeis- b p. G. q Adrniplsirstion.
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Nevada Is one territory, but
Regular Auction Sale.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14th,
We will sell large Oonsignments of Furni-
ture, Groceries and Varieties.
JOHN x. HUME K CO.,
No. II College street.
At Priyate Sale-Three Pianos, and one
Sewing Machine. decI4-It
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For sale.

One second hand Iron Safe. Gail at Jas.
soiseau's Billiard Saloon, corner of Cherry
and Cedar streets.
decl4-3t%
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slippery and SiOshy Footing.
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VIZ. CAMERON 8 CO., Publishers.

WEDNESDAY, DEcEMBER "A, 1858
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GALLERY
or TIE
Cumberland.
CATALOGUE

or PHOTOGRAPHIC CARTE5 DE- ylsITE or
~ distnRsishsd Ofhosrs q ihe Federal and Coo.
fsdeEats Army and Navy, Tor sale Wholesale and
Retail A hbsrzi discount made 70 dealers
Retail prioe - cent, sent b any part 81 he
country BY ma I, receipt % 81 orieT, YIN tila
usou,, AZ .fMORSES GALLERY OF IhE CUM
BERIAND." - Cedar street. NsshFilies tonnes-
&c. Aiso, Tor sale Card PICTURES q prominent Ac
tresaea. &C. a..
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Annual Income Tax.
CoLLEc n0Rss OFFICE. % DISTRICT TENN. Z
NASHVILLE, Dos. 18th, lS64.
THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LIST FOR THE
II year ls63. ofsl incemes csrriakes, and Licen-
res bas been received from the kssessor, and IS
now reasy for collection. Also the Specisl Income
List ior ls63 All per ons are hereby notified that
sid l must Be paid or befo-e The 3lst DAY Of
December, f1st a'fer which date the penalties pre-
s-rbaa By law VIII be risldlg enforced.
deels Nv IDl II L. NORVELL, Collector.
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ReeOnnOiIsrIag en- the Lines
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DIREA ASSES OF THE NEEt-
IL vOU8. 5EMiNAls URINARY AhDh41UAL
Of ths HOWARD AaBOCIAT1ON-ems b nal b
sealed ietlzr s4Felopos, ms q ehefzo- Aa1reass
III. J. skill LIN H0UGHTQN, HoNard Aesoeiak,oes
No. ;, south ninth-slEess. Rhiledelphias Pa
ap lily
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Public Auction
Valuable Farm for Sale.

WYE ARE OFFERING FOR SALE VERY
w valuable FARM, near the NolensviIie
t1ke, "a miles from thecity. containing 81 AoFes
OF choice land Brick residence. containing four
rooms, besides kitchen, smoke house, snd other
clubhouse excellent spring Of water, and grea
variety Of fruit trees. Apply to
". MATT BROWN & co.
noYl6-H Id Al Cherry street.
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TO THE
SOLDIERS F!
We HAVE PUBEIsHED A BEAUTIFUL
Soldiers Certificate.

FOR THE Use OF e0hDIE2B.
It's printed in four eoloFs, representing
Cavalry, Inantry, snd Artillery, marching
in countless numbers into Dixie, With drums
beating, colors flying, ETC. A blank line is
lsft for the name Of the Soldier, Company,
Regimsnt and 0Gcsrsf size 1sxlT. Tho
certificate Il enclosed in pasteboayd tube,
and can be sent 70 any part Of the country
without injury; and thssoldieE, afser filing
up the blank lines, can put Is back n the
tube and re-mail il 70 bis friends, and they
will get Il framed and preserve il ~ re-
membrsnoe.
The demand for this Certi6cate Is enor-
nous, yet from our enlarged facilities for
publishing, We are able % keep q constant
supply, and will al ali orders promptly.
Prica 50 cents. Sent By NAL, prepaid.
In. RH0DE6 4 CO.,
- Union Street,
NaAhvillss
Agents wanted 10 ssIi ths sbovs.
cctl--3m-
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A IRE occurred At Little Rosk, Ark.
short time ago, destroying large
block Of brick buildings and about
half q million Of dollars worth Of gov
ernmerlt stores, principally oil and for
age
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Aet 9drrrtistments.


A POCKET BOOK CONTAINING A SMALL
n amount Of money, snd numerous papers of
Fslue 70 the owner. which he can have by applying
- sdec14-3t
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REASONABLE PRI0Es
Note, Letter and Cap Paper,
Buff, White, Canary, Opaque
and Official Envelopes.
Blank Books,
sutlers' Drsfts on
PsymastsIs,
Memoir a1dums.
Diaries for 1854,
Paper Collars,
War Maps,
1000 Portraits Of Generals,
Pens and Holders,
Song BOOks,
Portfolios.
Backgammon and Chasa Boards,
Pocket InkBtsnds,
Zinc Mirrors,
Dice and Cups,
Pipes,
Combs and Brushes,
Backing and Brushes,
Butisr'u Ink,
Carmine lax,
AneilaEs.
Variety Packages,
POmads and Hair Oil,
Rasors and strops,
Emery Paper,
Gun Oil,
Fancy Soaps,
School Books,
ko., &C., 10.
Those Wishing 70 got good bargains would
do well 70 give "a q call, or send Ia their
orders.
In. RHODES 4 Co,
- Union street..
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FROM WASHINGTON.
All About the Message-EhO Wrote Il
How 1t Takes, and wherein Con-
grtss Is likely 70 Differ rom Il.
now THE MESSAGE TAXES

Special correspondence OF the ciDciznsa Gazette.
WAsHISGroN. Dec 6
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The Rebels concentrating On
eur Centre. rN
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GRANT AND. LINCOLN.

-st
Gen. Grant has sent dispatch to STAN
ten, congratulsting the President on his
re election, which he deslares to be ..vorth
more to the country than a battle won"
In our hulabie opinion it would be quite
as proper for Gen. Grant, before he turn.
politician and chuekles ever the election
Of his Commander in Chief, to give us .
little v.c;ory of his ewn to CROW ever.
Hs has been sacri6cing men By tens Of
thousands, and digging and doiving to .
degree that reduces McC .ellan', use of The
spade 20 tie cultivation Of c. bbspe-
garden, and has not yet accom- pli.bed
anything worth talking, of. He had bet.
ter, therefore, do something to meet the
Expectations of the country, rather Il . n
to curry favor with Lipcoln.-sr act like
the presidiag officer Of political var
club in celebrating party victory. A
little mere successful war and a little less
buneombe would be very acceptable
change in the Geaeralis strstegy.
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GRANTS PROSPECTS.

Weshave daily rumors that Grants ar
my is about to attempt something i'm
portant, but nothing has been done since
what the administration papers before the
election called the victory" bat new
call vthes 'frepulse of -the 27th."a The
Dutch Gap canal is finished that our gun
boats may approach nearer Richmond.
and the Rebel papers are confidently pre-
dieting that a combined land and naval
attack will soon be made upon the city
On the other hand the New York Time,
and the correspondents from Grants, ar
my say he must have re-enforesnents be-
fore he can accomplish anything It is
net unlikely that another draft win be
required before another attempt is made
OF Richmond. 49,
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Ports Re-Opcned ia. Com.
sssSas - T merce. Esssi IA IN

The ports Of Norfolk. Virginia, and
Fernandika and Pensacola, Florida. hay-
ing for some time past besn in the mill
tary possession of the United Statos, it il
Fdsesnsd advisable that they should be
opened to domestic and foreign oonmsrcs.
therefore the President of tho United
States has issued a precl.matien making
known that pursuant to. the authority
vested in him by the act of Congrsss Of
June 1861, the blockade, Of those ports
shall SO far cease and determine from and
after tho lst day of December aext, that
comnercial intercourse with them, except
as to persons and things and infsrnation
contraband of war, nay. from that time
be carried on sabjeet to the laws of tho
United States TO the Limitations, and in
pursuancs Of the regulations which may
be prescribed by the Secretary Of. tho
Treasury; and to such military aud naval
regulations as are now In fierce OF NAV
hersaiter be found necessary. s''s - =
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Three Of our exchanges have suspended
within stwo weeks. Several others are
appeaffng to their patrons to save them
from the same fate I've sthers are Of
fsred fer saIe.x ssp VI SIS iaas s!sr =
sssNearly every local paper has increased
its price. We know of bat. enc other in
the State besides the. SPIRIr which is
published at one dollar andea half per
ysar.- Notwithstanding this increase,
which is not at all commensurate with
she increased price Of paper, not over a
dozen II the State are more than barely
living. .Bx6f, * a4es Z
Type setting costs double, press work
doubles ink double, paper three times as
nuch,an everything else, such as roller.
&c.,s from three to i've times as much as
fcrnstly. 2 Yet the books Of almost every
sfios win show more or less profit.
Nsw Why are they going under, ONE by
snsRs Tke whole answer to this is con-
tzfnsd in four Words sa3 g $3.50 80
sta WzNT OF PRoMPT sPAYMHNT. eias
4 long Est Of Delinquent subscribers
Win not buys paper, it will net pay for
type setting, and the unhappy owner Of
the slist must susI e-d publication. He
may state in his terms ten dollars instead
Of two and haTf,p if not paid in ad-
vance, but his paper cannot live to the
end Of the year. .ss ,.ss 10 Il
IF you want to break a paper down fur
nish it with long list of good sub
scribers who will pay I" next fall" or at
some other Indefinite time. IF you want
- to look bright aud read as if it were
vide awake, give tia good list of prompt
paying Subscribers. sss9 sN
You might as well undertake to winter
yoar horse by promising him oats after
harvest, as to attempt running newspa-
per on promises of pay yment. sa -
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-11-30
The QAesfioned Settled,

The Schleswig- Holstein question. AFTER
a short but decisive war betwcen Den
mark and Germany, has been settled by
Denmark eeding the three duchies Schle..
wig, q olstein and Lauenberg to the. vic
tors, and pays to tbeduchies a fixed sum.
{abont eight aud half millfons of rigs.
daiers, for their claims to tho common
property of the former Danish N monarchy.
Schleswig and Holstein will be held Ly
the Prussians and hAustrians, until the
German Dict shall have decided tho rival
claims of the Prince of Augustenburc aud
the Grand Duke Of 0ldenburg to the
succession in the two dnehies. and Den
mark will also pay for the shipping cap
tured and destroyed by her leet.5 The
big powers have nearly ssuelohsd the lit
tie one. ~ cb