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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01

,eutloman of sun OF EmcralG Isle wh
vas ,umpug a load OF coal ~ Futuu =
j. Back as ivcr, sir, DO jabcrs," Respond
d Pat.
uTThe editor OF the Bostoi
.Guz, tie says that Artemus War
has written to him to say that h
is tired of answering tho qpestio
ls 10 how many wives brigham
Young has. lilo Gays that all h,
knows about il is that he one da,
used mp tho multiplication table II
counting tho long stockings on
clothes lincIln Brigl ANS back yaro
and went rif feeling diIzy,
I~So You arc going to teac
SCHOOL, said young udy 10 hel
maiden aunt. We'll; for my part,
.suoner than do that, | would mar
ry'a widower with nine children
i would prol,r that myself was
the quiet reply, but whero is tn,
widower.
U5 Get TOO many suits hrough
for You by the lawyer, and yo,
will get no Ie brought to you by
the tailor. ......
DMy wife," said a wag IL,
other day, "came near ca ling M,
honey last night" "lndeed, how
Was thatP' "why. she called m
old bees.wax."
EproRlAL,-TA country oditoi
says. "Scmbody brought one
bottle of soured water nto our
otlice, with u request to notice it
as lemonade. II Esou was green
enough to sell his birthright lor u
mess OF pottaSe, it does not prov,
that he will tell a four shifting lie
for Two pence."a
"Girls none too young TO be in
the NURSERY, make ;heir thno or
four toilettes day
10 which the Boston Post adds:
The IIltle babies change often,
er."
The Song Of the Siameso Twins
We were boys together,
! just the General for Exompts-
General Debility.
Last Sunday over fifty New
Workers arrived at Montreal "ske
daddlersh from the draft.
Let our object be our country,
our whole country and nothing b,
our country. Daniel Webster.
PATRiouo ORGANIZATION III
Philadelphia Union League ha
islready raised and fully eouippe,
and sent into the field five iull re,
imenrs OF volunteers. The lonrl
,ias baen in al the battles wi
Ora nt's army from Spottsylvan
onward. The Military omm
lee are Vt work, and have liheI.
fund to go on with in forming a
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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01
The soven-Thirties What are
thew

bANyN
K We trust that a large portion Uf our
readers hgye pundered the Arpenl Of ,.r
Fessenden, cur new Seer ,ary OF the
Treasury. The purnort of Il 10 that tn
People ofthc United States, acting us =
body through their agent the Govern.
meni, wish individuals to lend them tive
hundred millious of dollars for tire,
years, atseven aud thrcu-,enths per cent
annual interest, payable every SIX
months, For this they Offer Treasury
Notes-that is, In reality, notes drawn
endorsed by every man IN tho cou' ~
The loan il wanted for great national
purpose, to tle (which every mar, urltss
he beS trait r Il hoalt il not Ia act, .
solemnly pledged
The appeal Is addressed not merely to
few great capitalists, but also TO IN,
many whose aggregate means consu
tute The wealth OF the land. The
notes upon which this loan is asked are
from SO upward. Every man W has
HlY dollars can take part in this loan.
Apart from patriotism aud the duty which
all owe TO their country, no inygstmenl
isso desirable as this,
II is secure. Every dollar Of every
mems properly is pledged for the pune
tual payment of tho Interest, and
Of the doh, when due. Tue security
is increasing in value. For son,o
years before the wn we were earn.
ing 1000 millions year more than we
spent During the three years of the
war, owing 10 the high prices and c.
stant demand for labor, We have earned
more than ever before. No man who
could or would work has been idle; and
sxcept for the war, we have snent les,
than before. The total valuation Of thc
properly OF the United States, ae, ordut
TO the census of 1860, was Sl6Ia9. 600,
900, OF which Sl0,057.4aS,95 800 was ia IA,
Loyal States. This valuation, according
TO the usual rule ofassessment, was moi
more than two.lhirds Of the actual cash
value of the property. Tho increase Of
property in the Loyal State during the
last ten years was over 1876 per cent, a,
and average Of ~ 6.l0 per cent. pc,
annun. In three years OF the war we o.
fhe United States have certainly earnet
5000 millions mVre lhnn we have spen
spart from tho war. The cost of tho Wal
may, be set down st 1000 millions. :
Deducting this frcm our net earnings, lh,
People who are security for this loan arc
1000 millions richer to-day than the,
were when the war broke out
No other investment can be so easil,
convertible. The man who has a Treasn
~ note for $50, or 800, or $1,000. car
turn il into money more readily, an,
upon better terms, than il il were invest
ed upon bond and mortgage, or in rail
road stocks.
The interest offered is higher than ca,
be realized from any other safe aud con
verlible Investment. Il is, moreover
readily colleciable when due. To eacl
note are Bfiixed five "eoupons," or inter
lest tickets. due at the expiration Of escl
sageessive half.Year. The holder of ,
note has simply 20 cut OFF one Of thrs,
Y coupons, present il at the nearest baul
= or Gosernment Agency, and RECEIVE hi,
bitsrest; the note itself need moi BE- ore
scented at nll. Or coupon thus pay1bl,
will everywhere be equivalent, when due
~ money.
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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01

advantage to large capitalists, il Offers
spcciu Inducements 90 those who wish
70 make a safe ond profitable investment
VI small saving. II is IN every way the
b, 81 Savingf' Bank; for every institution
ofthis kind must somehow invest its de-
posiis proftably 10 order to poy Interest
and expenses. They will invest largely
in this loan, as the best investment But
from the gross interest which they receive
buy must deduct largely tor the expenses
ol the Bank, Their usual rate Of interest
allowed to JcpUsitois is 90 per cent.
upon sums over 5000. The person who
invests directly with Government will
receive almost 30 per cent, more. Thus
th- man who deposits $1,000 in private
SnvinQs' Bank receives 90 dollars o year
iutr est; If he deposits the sum In this
| National SavnpN Bank be receives 7S
dollars. For those who wish to Hn1 u
ssie, convenient. and profitable m ats
OF ~ !csting the surplus earnings which
they have reserved for their old ngc Or
lur the Drncft OF thuir children, there is
nothing which pr, s'nis so many adyan.
.tlgc, ~ tlis N tDia LoOr.
II it convertible into u six per ccut
gcld.bt airing bond. At the expiration oi
three ycais holder Of the notes Of the
z 30 luun has the option Of accepting
payment in fall " Of lundibg his notes H.
ask per ccrt. gold int rest uond, the
principal payable in not ~ than five
hcr mure tlan twenty years from Us date
~ tho Govcrumcu, muy elect. For siA
muhths past. these bonds have ranged
at an bsorag' premium u ab.ut eight per
cent in tie New York market, aud have
cold ut 10y lV-duy (Aug. l2lb) thus
making The rcpl rate ol interest ov,r tcr
per cent; aud besides, to make the in
ducom,nt ,vcn greater, Congress by
spcci Al act txcmpls its Ttcuaury no,,s
from state and mIuicipol tuxItlon Could
SHY lock ask NOR Was patriotism y,r
50 literally rcwardcdl--HarPer's Maya.
iiac. .
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01
Good Old Times.

The philadclphii Age Gays:
Every hore plaiu people use sayiog
that IN the 'guud old tmcs' not yerl
hnn ago when tic ID nucrsuc parly
ruled, our country was united aud prs
pvr,ut.'
MOI long ago "whcu the Democratic
party mlcd," john &. C,lhuun, a Demo
CRATE Vice Pfcsiduul, uiucriuok " de-.
stray tho Union ard the Republic; aud
not vciy luru Ugu Aaron BUR-, uno,hCt
,Demorr dic Vice Pr, silcIl, was brought
/ to trlal ior treason, unt escUp,d PUNISH.
mpnt probably because the old Federal
gave him their sympathy aud aid III
order to spite Thomas J,ll, rson, who
was Pr, sduut at that time. But not l.
20 SO Tar back, who was john G.. Br5ckir
ridge, Que. ol tue bluodinst OF Soulhtri
traitors. but nevertheless n Dcmocritic
Vice President, ia the good ola times
whrn "Ihc Democratic party ruled!'
Dui why is tue country not NOW pros
pcrups apd happyH Because the Dtmo.
cratic parry ot thu South r,brllcd against
the Government without oithtr cuusa W
yruyucutIun, aud consequently has bec
guilty Of all the bloodshtd aud dcyusla.
| tiun Of this war. lndeodl ProSpcruuf
! and hsppy under u, mucraic rulci Ant
why are we not prosperous. united aut
happy nowl Simply because the Dcu'
ocralic party would not consent To A.
another patty ruir. after being cunstlO
tionaily elected to power; ter there h
nothing more evident tllan the tact thu,
had the democratic party remained loyu
there would hnvc been no war; aud eve
nuw ii that party would submit to lh,
l"ConStitutiOn us il is," aud the "Unior
"a il wps,' there would be pence an,
Union aud prosperity ugun. II all dc
oends upon the luydliy OF the Demo
cratic party, Und because It is now !
ttailof tile government 10 trying to lore
its obedience, aud btcuuso tho pain,
III power is doing what tho Con
,titu'iun commands, il 10 charged wit
al the r"sponsib,hly Tor the calunili,
| { tho present epoch! II is not L..
mueli TO Say that all who ur.ul IN th
way against all the facts OF tho case az
90 more honest than they rhould be-, az
'I'l whh ari deluded by such stuff Grc
I"i.l.iu, people" ilidr ed; 80 plain us to b,
stur,d Beyond the possibility Of cnnghWlt
ncui,. ..... ...-.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01

For Rats. Nice. Ronches. Ants, Red
Bugs Moth IN Furs, Wooiens kc.
Irsects oR Platus, Fowls, AnImai-.
&C sc.
Put up In 2oe ste. md 81 90 Boxes, Bottles, s.s
Flask. sa and SIS siIss for Hotsls, Pubfo Insiiir
tons he
''Only infsllibls rsmsct.s Enovs.'
"Frss from Ioisons
"Noi danRsrCnt to - numsn FAMILY
"R-,s eems out of ~ holes 10 die q
e.D- Gold Whole.al' IN all large citis. -
ssJ--,I b, Ill Iirugsists and Retailers svsry~hsrs
"a, iin,w, ,ts.,' - -l'wpnhl,ss in,i,s,i ,r,
sjy-s. list" osr,.i' -sGs .. or sseh Coz Bot
tie ahd tla.k,'t r. you buy
~ address HENrT r. CoSrAR
20 Prime rAl Depot ts2 Btoadwu, =. Y.
tV- Sold BY J. y. NsrIutrdi,
Who.,als add R.tailA gent, Tihia, Ohio.
February 1854. le- rra.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01
This FORK Is SILT SUPPORTING

needs no bearing down on the han
die, nor holding on to ropes. III
carries as own load. Betcare
of purchasing any other Fork
Nth sickle shaped tines, as hey
are infringements upon the Pot
ent ofthis Fork.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01

" ', 10 not - Niels.. -emed,, hui s.olS,. A,
,hs odssi pss.os a. ,oaasss, ebid esa Be taken by
MAD NME ZADOC PoRTEsS IsiRArivR
bAtSAh 1870 new and uniried me dicins ,an, h..
beer ased BY the pubic for the past ten year,, sIh
eapsiaishsd saeesss, shd ss acquired it pressat a.
,sas'ss and largely iaerssing sale, SIMPLY by bsns
Ieeonmen"ed oS these who have ussd II 'othsir a.
ficted nj ends aud othsrs.
" you HAyEA coin, ~ ever 90 sllxht, do no.
fail TO give the Bsissm auiah the very low price
one, hst they mar always Keep for
The umsiv use efss5 cent bottle will otsl prove
TO be worth one hnndrsd times tts coat. ~
pe not be pat OF with Any other. Ash for MAD
'AMk LAu1 q PuRrER'S COUGH BALS Ant Ia.
sist Oh having II. spdtsis no oihssl II your Dras.
gst dsss nei have Il, have him sssd sai Es, "a foI
90. =
1ty. SOLD BY ALI DRUGGISTS Arss AND
GENTS pc, BOTTLE. $50
DUBOIS & CO., Druggists,
TwfH d Fossoris.
1isco s-lu,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-09-01
The National tent
OFFICE.
SNYDER g. WALTERS.
229 Broadway, New York,
Patent Soliciting House, and Patent
Commission House, COmJined!!

Soliciting H,,Ss,. S0@Ps@' s1 .ssa,ins s s'f rs
ents for new inventions IN this county aud Lu
rope on the most reasonabe terms. Conduct In
fringsmsht Cases--ahd prooprs renew als Of Pat
eru.
Our EghibtttOn Rooms ana
ssliing Depsnu,cnt.--Ns.' respectfully submit /,
hs public that ours - the puly Respon sibe Solicit
Room. andETuCiESr sad SuongSrrL Selling de
purtmtht attached. OS PATgNIs rAKES our NJ e.
NK RL9r1Hr no ApvAScs trEt EtoRSEtgis0.
Nsafe 10 K~gulat 90 unltaicatiob with upWafds
isu PNont seller .hfJn !l1n' tho country who de
iend sholy fnr thsif supply or Puents upon us--
Iur tNhibition Rooms (unrner broadway aud Bar
lny street ~ the VeN hcht aud center orihe riN
trs daiy Yitiiedh hy nunhera OF capt. ah.ts and m
| II Enterpti' see tngtuvestmen,, iu valuable Pa
'nts, Tor tie rutpote ut te.sellng IN smhliyetvn-
| ytuie other raeu heavier Capitaitsts a'e alWaN
ready to purchase a,eful Patent aud engage IN "
| n'nnmrtore, sud TINS secure = aluofHttvemonupol,
thssr sources Othenandtru are isiiy augmen IN
| re iully suinlientto ahsOSb the entire supply o
Patents nov hgtngi ssued asd that al tAir pTiues
Cone iennients Of Patent. fof sale are te.pectfu
| solicited Any iniotmitioL free Respois,ib'
| agents vented in ever curnty aud town who hsy
! ned places Oi busiuess-in. such We viii pAy 81
| 80 quarter, anir Der crn'. on all sae,i to ac'
,ur Agents, f,r The eApl pltuston zone hour ut Iuot
e'ila1 oqthp mtieh 81 shch patents ~ may D.
,lsccd In tirir hands tn sale. 10 rord Sale,mt
.ho wtli give whole business paV s54nrT unni
.lso uAyrliug Ngeut, wanted u. a iair salary.
Agcnis y u he required 10 give some sN,israc,ot
scniiU ~ icrUsit IN, oast priee Of models, wLtt
| sbll bV rsta oded whom returned. t .H Il
| Address Hn'Iusing stnmps ...
| SNYDER g. WALTERS,
900 nryaI,..v
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
Panic in Riehmend and Petersburg.
New York. April qg,

The Herald has letters from the feet
of Wilmington, dated 22d stating Beaure-
gard went through Wilmington on tbs
2lst, with large number Of troops on
bis way to Richmond. The enemy is send
ing all the men they can to the rebel
capital.
Tho HeralPs Yorktown letter Of the
25th states rebel deserters report . con-
siderable panic at Richmond and Peters
burg. the rebels being in momentary ex.
pssta.ion of the appearance Of ono or more
strong Union columns Many of the i'm
hsbitants moving South, and the impress
sion prevails generally that the preset ri
campaign will eventusts in success and
Richmond fall.
The Heraid's Grand Ecore dispatch a
the 18th states our total loss is 8, 400, 81
which the killed will probably not exceed
800.
A report said Magruder Is between
Shreveport and Gen. Steele with l 4 ,00f
uAC4sf4 54s7-As sfssAs sss ls.3ssa@sfs
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IF0m Otss0 sax tnst portion Of that capital
invested pf based on. u. 8. boads. v.
ans thss1 nal awassf9o4SG = 70
Senate adjourned.
10 Fosyn. 1rAS
Highly, Of California, of the select com.
mittee on charges seainst Blair, 81 No.,
moved that the evidence be printed.
Ciu9 Tpo1etelfhe Ho1A& - 80
q bpde v(panag be wliye& ~, =
sA1s il d6rder thAl tAe TX bnf fnlk6t b
acted on. He regretted the military
memhas Blaisl vas net nov preasak-~
This military nenber hsd the audacity
70 attack the four ndical members d
Missouri in characteristic manner. and
maas pssso0al 6llssicns sksinss item tha,
he (Blair) never uttered 10 his printed
speech.
The Speaker reninded he eestlemau
from Missouri Moo Clurg) that hn re-
marks were not in order.
On netioa Of M. Hfevess M. NcOlurs
bad permission 70 proceed. aa +
He denied that he had made direct
charge against the military pembsz
(BAir) Of ! liquor speculation. The
latter could not control his vinnictive
character, and said that Mr.. Powers was
aEessury agsnt. shish was not i fact,
nor wss A. Bonner s treasury agent until
some weeks after The iqaer transaction.
He Clufg) vas great admfrer ol
Secretary. Chase, whon he compared Ia
an iron clad plated with six inch iron,
asd the individual (Blair) pursuinE him
To- Brig Gsnssat 6rise paper wadS from
pop gun, and the sentinel not arDused
from his slumber.
Clay, Of Kentucky, from the select COM
nitaeo. reminded tbe gentleman Ciurg)
that there was nothing in the evidence 70
show that Mr.. Biair vas esgsged in a
liquor speculation. The military mem
Der and the officers of his staff who sign
ed the original order, we're coguixlut soi
the fact that it had been altered, and they
we're not only norally but legally boant
BY the act Of the forger. Michael Powers,
who was the agent. He repsstsd they
ratified the act, and it will not do now "a
repudiate the act Of their agent, aid he
was satisfied that the public would come
to similar conclusion.
Highly maintained that the charge Of
criminalisy against the treasury officials
was not sustained BY the facts.
Clay, : member of the Select Com
mite. said Blair was completely exh pnor.
ated from the charge against him. But
he did not agree with the gentlemen
Me. Hisby, in regard 70 the Treasury
officers. He concluded by saying thai
Powers was the forger and Bonner furn-
ished him work. sAGg
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
kee's Army Reinferead- Prospect ef J,
f.av TSpecial to Npes<1

20 6atsIs Or L. = LseilIass.
H0oa [Special to Times.
Washington, Apr. %.
Facts showing the determined energy
with which the .rebels arc concentrating
troops in Virginia continue to multiply.
The President tc-dsy resolved 4 dis
lesch from Gen; ButlsI stating his hAlisl
that the rebel forces are vitharsMing from
North Carolina aod hssseains p epyeinfuus
Lee.
Z QAs fas = heart from up 10 II o'clock
tonight nothing OF much impoftanss has
transpired at the front. The notes Of
preparation are still heard, aud indies
tions are that collision cannot long b.
delayed.
Burnside left yesterday by special con,
vsyance to join his command, and the sigE
nal corps that has been stationed here
through she winter left their camp : day
or two since for the army.
1t Is now generally understood here
that Lee will endeavor TO bring on fight
without leaving his entrenchmenu.
A Ictter received today from Admiral
Porter pronounces Banks recent sxpe-
dition disastrous failure. Besides over
80 pieces Of artillery, large quantity of
small arms, several hundred wagons, and
. first class gnnboa. 1.-THE Eastport, } sad
nearly 1000 prisoners have bsen Lost; and
in addition the paymaster's safe contain
ing million dollars of greenbacks was
captured by the enemy.
The report in circulation that Banks b
TO be superseded BY Sickles il untEus.-
Gems. Franklin and Stone, who lie under
the imputation OF having through neglect
and carslessness contributed greatly TO
the disaster in Louisiana, will be relieved
and probably conrt-martialed.
The Worlds Washington special re-
ports . rupture in the Cabinet; that Sec-
resary Chase has abandoned his post.
feeling directly insuited by the assign
ment Of Blair to command.
The above is given for what it is worth.
1t looks very much like canard.
The Worlds special SAYS i. 10 now nm
derstood Newbern and Washington, N.
c., are safe, as the rebels are concentra-
ting TO guard against any possible flank
movement by York or James rivers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
From Red River.

st. Louis, April $3.50 A. NJ.
The Democrats Vicksburg correspon-
dent of the 2sd, says the steamer Lucy
brings news from Red River that no more
lighting had occurred mp to the 10th. but
the rebels were reported marching on
Grand Ecore on the ED. and our troops
we're going out 10 meet them.
Our total loss in the late battles foots
up 1000. Oar army is believed to be
securely entrenched at Grand Eoore on
both sides Of the river.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
Especial to Commercial.l |
Washington, April %

Washington, April 29.
Gen. Grant continues very active, NOV
ing rapidly from point to point.
The enemy in our immediate front
have for two orthree days past been very
active, as If anticipating an advance.
Deserters from the rebel army say Lee
is bringing up forces from Charleston,
Florida, Lypchburg and other points.
Gen. Casey, long on the Examining
Board. will, it is said. have . comman d
IN the coming campaign.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
G0NrGREssxONAL
Washington. April 70.
sxnArE.

Grtmes presented the mem orial Of
Alanson Pen6eld, clerk in the Treasury
Department, praying for the coustructiou
Of reservoirs for sapplying the Upper Ais-
Sissippi with medium stage of water for
havigAtion throughout the dry summer
nonths, anda canal from the head oi
Lake Superior 10 the Red River Of the
North, via Sandy Lake, . distAnce Of fort '
Ailes; thence via Grow Wing River and
Attartol Lake TO Brsckinridge, tosaI
distance of 94O miles, thus opening usvl.
CATION By bed River and Saskasick avian.
tour thousand miles to the base Of sbe
Rocky Mountains, and furnishing "a ont.
ltt to the Hudson Bay region. This
would be foity-thres miles less thaa the
Fox and Wisconsin River Canal route,
and eighty miles shoFser than the Illinois
and Mississippi Canal.
/ Ramsey introduced bill for the benefit
and better management OF Indians, By
which the President is authorized 20 locate
them upon reservations, Congress re.
tanning the power to vacate sach reser-
vations when the President can locate
them again aud sell their lands.
Dooli.tle presented = memorial from
citizens Of Wisconsin, asking for an in
crease Of 10 per cent. On foreign WOOL
Referred to Committee on Finance.
Also presented resoiu,ios OF the Leg
islature Of Wisconsin, asking fsr ths I'M
proyement of tie lock on the Eris Canal.
Referred to COMMITTEE on Commeres.
Harlan introduced resolutions If the
Iowa Legislature, asking for increased
mail facilities in that State. Referred.
Henderson offered joint resolution to
provide for the printing OF the report Of
the Commission, Of which Maj Gen. Me-
Dowell was President, to examine into
cotton specuiations and frauds on the pass
| OF officers in the West.
A modification Of Mr.. Grimes, request.
ing the Secretary Of War to transmit the
report. was accepted.
| On motion # Lane of Kanass the
words of not incompatible win The pub
lic| interests" were added.
Wilson and others thought tue resolu-
sion had best not be adopted now.
Henderson said that information on
the subject was desired now, IS il would
bear on the bills pending before thi.
body, and this was the only authentic
way ts be obtained. He had read letter.
in the last three days from Red River
ssying that onr defeat there was occa.
stoned By speculation. The cavalry il
advance on this occasion, numberipe
q 900 snnr had OK -...r,.. -l:L =
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-30
Washine.oa April %.

{ The statement 3 made that Wash
burne's ameDdment TO the tax BILL, tax.
ing stocks of whiSky on hand. cannot Be
enforced, q there i no machinery Tor it
enforcement. The bin, however, pro-
yides In one Of It's sections that the SEQ
retsfy Of the Treasury shah hsve power
collect any tax imposed By the till, and
to provide machinery If il b lscking.
Its reported tie Attorney General
has decided thss coIorcd chapisfns ars
entitled % the ssns pay as white.
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s. H3 New Or, April ~.
The Tribune's special says Gen. Butler
will take the field, aud that Gen. Smith
was ordered to report to him, and that
Gems. Gilmore and Smith will commaad
corps under Butler when the right time
arrives. @ He
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as1ingt0n, April xet
The resolution of the House Naval
Committes to-day declares Il : essential
70 the service that I navy yard be st osos
|eptsbliIhsd y some point at the West.
Some Of the COMMITTEES favor Cairo; 9th
ers are Tor site shighsr up the OH
river. Y
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II EOKUK LIBRARY ASSOCI

EOkUK LIBRARY ASSOCIA-
~ TION.-Ths first annual meeting Of the Keaknk
lAry Associatpn the election sf szHs+rs and the
uxsacfiea vi such business may be presented
viii be bold ~ t~ Eanrt Hosase Monday ID Of
May n~xt NJ ! " o'ciock r. NJ.
efoc khprx viii take notice that Article ID Sec Of
the Conxtuts Every menb@r shall pay the
Treasurer VI the Association annual ef dol
lars xfst his night and the of the Lbrxxy
until such payment be made
H. THrker Treasurer will receive the annual tax his
place Of business and the evening Of election.
spr1S3t GEO. c. THOMPSON, sec'y.
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