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acter O. an officer: In the summer OF 1862
was near the headquarters Of the General.
in Chief. He was sitting on camp-etooi
in front ct his marquee, and with his head
in his hands, be remarked: Lee ~ great
mana great Generals very great Gene
ralp' His tone was Respondent, and was
caused by the news Of Jackson's raid up
the Shenandoah valley. A similar move
ment in these latter days does not seem TO
make Gen. Grant unhappy.
Later, during the same summer, was
at Harrison's Landing with the Federal
army, and obtained the following facts
from stat officer and one q me the e 1nrn
ever produced, who, ] believe, was an eye
witness Of most Of what he related. While
our army was moving down the rebels at
Malvern Hill, as they came up to our guns
four lines deep, Gen. Mcclellan went on
board Of the iron-clad Galeng with pro-
p0sal IN has possession to bartender the
Army Of the Potomac to Gen. Lee. Com
and begged to be allowed to pass up the
river and take . position to defend the
army until the will Of the President could
be obtained. sr+syega
After much entreaty Gen. Mcclellan
sent courier to Fortress Monroe, and tel.
egraphed his intention to Washington in
cipher, which he said seemed absolutely
dent answered promptly, that the army
must not be surrendered in any event.
death and destruction were better and sent
his answer by Gen. eHalleck to Harrison's
Landing. The sequel il known.
Now, sir, challenge denial Of this
matter. and Il cannot be made in q satisfac-
tory way. The facts will descend 70 pos
teritY to prove Gen. Mcclellan to have been
q weak and incompetent American Gem
eral, and to be Incompetent, and yet assume
the rank Of q General, has been set down
by the highest military authority ~ equal,
I am, sir, with great respect, your obedi-
emit eervant. 40 A VIR0INyAN.
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Ever since il became evident that the
contest with the rebellion was most likely
to be terminated by one or two decisive
victories, it has been growing more and
more clear that the question is really one
OF endurance and exhaustion. The side
thatholds out il going to beat. Now there
- Is no more doubt AZ to which can hold
ont longest than there is as to whether
there IL more than one. But this, the &C.
ceptance Of the process a. one OF exhaus.
ton, implies that we expect to feel il &C.
verely before it is through with. More.
over, when 1t begins to come on rs heavily
that 10 Q Sign that the operation. 10 drawing
towards an end, and that it will soon brine
out its result. II We felt the burdens o.
the war but lightly then, though we might
was feeling it more, still we should have
no reason to think that be was almos,
overborne. But II the load comes heavily
on "a, then We may be sure that It is neal
TO crushing him. That is the fact now
The very symptoms that discourage un.
thinking men are indications of hope
What 10 hard for us il harder for the reb
els. If We begin to walk YEARLY, the time
II not ier on when they will break down.
Cauuous men have understood this il
the past. Setting aside what might be eli
fected BY signal military successes, theJ
nave not expected in former years to SEE
the South give out from sheer exhaustion
They have not credited the stories Of de
sertsrs, or Of "reliable gentlemen" de
signed to give the impression that the re-
Delllon must soon utterly fail. The fact
20 often commented On in the same breath
that 30 little change from the timea
OF peace had been observable at the NORTH
was itself. to their minds. q proof that TIL
for. =
This year it is nearer than ever. w,
nave been disappointed to be sure with re-
gard to certain military results that VI
hoped for before now. But the terrible
process OF mutual destruction has gone on
1ne solution which that will bring has MOI
fingered. BY the whole awful waste O
wealth and Of life, the end comes nigh. Il
cannot now be very far delayed. The re-
volt must close at no distant dav in the ut.
Ter numerical destruction of those by whom
- mas peen or can be supported. Ain Of M
wouid have chosen some shorter and len
leslini conclusion. They Of the Rebellion
40 not. They will fight till the firhtine
m LA seIiel 10 substantially exhausted. MA
~; IN no! De long. Their soldiery win per.
Inc loyal nation must not allow itaalf r.
tofges either what Immense advantace,
nave already been gained wherever 81,
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sHHoRTEST.. 9UICKEsT AID BEST rom.
ST. LOUIS AND CINCINNATI. ANH g.
TO ALL POINTS IN ILLINOIa Nv
INDIANA, MICHIGAN, OHIO ls
AND CANADA B 1 sttt "a ss4.
On and after August 18th TWO DAILY rRAru
VIII leave and arrive ~ fO,lOww 9F1',Ss
LEAVE OTTUAWA: ARRIVE AT CHlcAo0.
Ia o'cio:k 4 = H. 7 7B o.eiosk. e.
Connecting at GalesburR with the MONTH";
CROSS RAILROAD FOR Quincy: 1t MenASS
With the ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD -
0alena, Dunleith, for st Louis and Cairo e r
hngton with fast sailing Packets for ~.
MONTROSE, KEOKUK and ST. LOUM
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Passengers frOm SOutl1eYn and Western I0n
BY taking the B. 4 N. K r X, reach Chez
twelve hours ahead Of any other route.
BUY YOUR TICKETS VIA THIS ROUTE
TO shippers ~ Live stock. '
Stock Trains will run regr iariy, leAv1nx A.i1v
Sunday excepted. These Trains have Al ~
rights of Passenger Trains, thus insurine -.
patch and consequently avoiding all those ~.
atinus delays that are constantly occurring q
. NEW STOCK PENS have been built on ~
sides on the Mississippi, close by the Ferry; -
Drovers will md there nything they couldWidA
Tor the accommodation Of their stock.
York. n. THiELSEN. superintendent. "
Gen. western Agent, 9. B,,AoRR
n
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NXECUTOR,s NOTICE.-Notice !,

~ hereby given that the UNDERSIGNED has this
day been duly appointed, by the County Court
Of Des MONIES County, Iowa, Executor OF the
Estate OF Isaac Newman deceased. Persons
to present them properly authenticated. Those
indebted to said estate to make immediate pay.
ment August 27tb, 1854. ss.4s
Publish weeks In Burlington Weekly Hawk.
Eye. H. G. OHRT. 90. Judge.
neuf1-vAW
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FIRE.--On sunday afternoon last, four
stacks Of grain in the stack yard Of Mr..
Shuly, Of Montpelier township, Muscatine
county, and near his house, we're destroyed
by FIRE, also four stacks Of wheat contain
ing some 600 bushels were burned, these
last being distant from the house. II was
supposed to be the work Of an incendiary.
Davenport Gazette.
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Oen. mcclellan ON Gen. Lee and
General Surrender.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.

Aa.t0T q TIE Even,ng Telegraph.
SIR: am informed that Gen. George B.
Mcclellan has resigned his commission as
MAJOR General in the regular army, and
am, therefore, at liberty to make public
the Following statement touching hia char
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EIFTY MILES STAGING eAVFH

BURLINGTON AND NIHs0vR1 RIVER Ran. -
NesO Ope, 70 Ottansaga, 50 Mics fssthsr Va -
any other Railroad ~ Loscu
IN CONNECTION. WITH THE
CHICAGO. BURLINGTON q OUlNcv
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per cent; demand staple IS -four. II is the
greatest discovery Of the age. Full particulars
postage. Address C.MUNR0 BROWN.
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From Burlington 70 Chicago. pserna. -.
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80. both the Noon and Evening fFsins
tlans connect With ~ the gyeaf EsaseS.
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1a0gage ahe0ked through to Dstroat ~
rails and NeV York, Boston, TOied0 hla
Budal0, Pittsburgh and Yhlladelphis's
T1ckefs for this great Eastern thorousAA...
sale ct Ottumwa, Fairfield, Mt. P1eessSf - !
the Ticket Once corner Frurt and Water ~
sleeping Cam attached 70 TIE Night tr.., e .a'
fAr0 - low 6 any otter rouse. = =
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}anl-bpn Gan Agent c. B. ID.
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Campaixu Dueumenss.

COMMITTEE Roons, WASHINGTON, .. q.
Sept. 2, 1854.
The Union Congressional Committee, in
addition 10 the documents already pub
lished, propose to issue immediately the
following documents for distribution
/. Mccieissn's Military Career Reviewed
.. George II. Pendle.on, his Disioyal
Record and Antecedents.
8. The Chicago C0pperhead Convention,
the men who composed and controlled it. !.
4. Base surrender Of the Copperheads TO
5. The Military and Naval Situation. and
the Glorious Achievements OF our Soldiers
and Sailors.
8. A Few Plain Words with the Private
Soldier. -.s
Z. What Lincoln's Administrations has
done.
8. The History Of McClellan's 7sArbitra-
~ Arhest' Of the Maryland Legislature. 7
Q. Can the Country Pay the Expenses Of
|. TO- Doctrines Of the Copperheads North
Identical with those of the Rebels South.
II. The Constitution Upheld and, Main
tanned.
II. Rebel Term. OF Peace. N ss.@
| 10. Peace, TO be Enduring, must be Con-
a. A History Of cruelties and Atroci-
ties Of the Rebellion.
Is. Evidences Of Copperhead Conspira-
cy in the North.
The above documents will be printed In
English and German in eight or sixteen
page pamphlets, and sent postage free nc:
C0rding to directions at the rate of one or
two dollars per hundred copies. The plans
and parposes Of the Copperheads having
been disclosed by the action OF the Chicago
Convention, they should at once be laid be-
fore the loyal people Of the country. There
are but two months between this and the
election, and leagues. clubs, and individ-
uals should lose nOtime in sending in their
orders. Remittances should be made in
0reenbacks or drafts on New York City,
payable to the order Of james Harlan.
Address, free, Hon. JAMES HARLAN,
Washington, ID. C.
Very respectfully, yours, re-.
D. n. COOLEY, Sec.
The CHICAGO CONVENTION TO BE RE-
CALLED.-ln wise foresight OF things which
might tnrn up, the Ate Chicago Convention
was declared permanent, subject to the call
Of the Chairman. Would you not have
statesman filing that post, the propriety
Of calling meeting Immediately to act on
the following preamble and resolution:
WHEREAS, General Sherman has taken
Atlanta without consulting the patriotic
Democratic party; be it
RESOLVED, That this Convention cordially
unite in assuring his Excellency the Presi-
dent Of the Confederate States that they
emphatically disapprove Of this new meas
ure Of coercion and aggression, and pledge
the entire Northern Democracy to make
restitution and apology as soon as they
shall get into power.
Respectfully submitted,
SIR LuC1Us o. TRIGGER.
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IN manner not relished by his snakeahip.
Ibid. 49, - = - =
We understand that several persons were
badly injured on last Saturday, at Drake
vlaes ~ premature discharge Of the can
NON which was being fired in honor Of IT,
capture Of Atlanta. We have not learned
th0ir hatnes.-z0id.
ne patriotic portion Of this community
hao . god time offejoicing on last Satur.
day evening over The fall Of Atlanta. 6a.
lutes were dTeds speeches made, cheer,
given, ana pure, troe,. genuine patriotism
ruled the hour. Nobody ever doubted Gen
6herman's ability TO take Atlanta. pei
there was . feyerish anxiety throughout
the country 70 hear the good news. It il
done. Atlanta, the great focus Of the rail.
road sys1en Of The Gnlf States, il now IN
our bands, and the rebellion is in its las,
agonies Of disgraoeful death.-1bsd.
AlDlNa THE DRAFT.-Thirty-two re-
cruits arrived on the Henderson Thursday
nlghe from above, and reported to tho Pro-
vost Marshal. Some Of them were substi-
tutes. Recruiting N going on rapidly at
the present time. Dcvcnpors 0os.. 10.
The Coppezhsa6s OF the Des Moines Dis
tyict have nominated NJ. .. McHenry for
Congress. Kasson will beat him worse
than be did Finch two years ago.
Rev. r. z. ingalls,, Agent Of tho Iowa
State Orphan Asylum, viii not be able TO
i'll the appointments he has made for the
month Of September. He will I'll them in
November.
We had a refreshing little shower on
Tuesday, the first We have had here for q
ong time. Much moro is needed. Cis-
erns are dry, wells are failing, and the
lreams are getting 81 very low ebb-
ONE having already ceased to rum Keo-
oqu0 Repxb!ieen, 3
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6RECIALN0rIf,E.

PAssengefs rom SOutLeYn and Western I0V
BY taking the B. 4 N. K r X, reach ChjcaG
twelve hours ahead Of any other route.
BUY YOUR TICKETS VIA THIS RCU5E
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= ss9Ssso SVssSsSy USCWOs
The Woodmen Of Keokuk have entered
into combination not to cell wood at less
than $500 cord.
Two forlorn and desolate Copperheads
ratified the nominaEtun OF Mcclellan n
Cedar Falls. Big things sn -
SAD George Mcfarland .or
Of Mr.. w. Mcfarland. Of this villace' . "a
.! some sixteep years, met with fatal ~
caoent On Monday morning last. ma cir.
cumMances are about - follows: 0eorre
| anu nis isiaer were unloading hay from :
wseons me boy standing on the front cross
fright and threw him backward. the b soCk
Of his head striking another cfnsssr ~,
ffaCeuring his skull. The how 40 NJ "A
up-and carried to his home. Int orir 49,
short time. We sympathize deeniv w,sh
bis afflicted parents.-ZAvlor OOn.l. - -.
press, 6eh ~
~ We understand that the coyn crc,,
this year, In this county, a. general tb;n,s
ls more tnan an average crop, notwit6..
standing month or two ago OF the ro,,,
plant Of the chinch-bug entering cn,r
fields. The bug, however, did but list,a
damage.-Ibid. -.ss40
We understand that the house of NJ
Daugherty, wnolives about two miles from.
town, was struck by Lightning during The bns
storm on Monday night, but fortunately =
lightning rod was attached to the holsse
which saved it from destruction-thel icht'
ming striking the rod, and safely passins
down IT without injuring the house.-Ibid
On last Saturday afternoon. q train q,
cars was passing Mr.. Leech's farm, Jus,
east o. town, where be was blowing. his
horses took alright and ran away, when
the coulter struck the right hind leg Of the
"neax' horse, completely severing the
shamstrtn9, q co0rse the animal Wae
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REGINrNrAL phRAr1 ANp RECEPTION.
The 2"d Y. NJ, OF Brooklyn, has received CT.
ders 10 parade ut 'nroe Place to-day, At Il 30
y M IN or.or to join in public reception Of the
ts1h n, Y. 5, Volunteers, which arrived from the
nss'i OF war last night, The members Il the Esd
Regiment who may not have received notice Ia
para,ic last night, IN consequence of the late hour
at which the order was necessarily issued, are re.
qusird 10 TORN on this occasion the same as If they
had been formally notified i'm nc usual name ~
II Is desirable that the reception of the gallant
veterans OF the ish shall be as imposing AS pos.
sible.
FUNERAL OF A SOLDIER The remains Of
Colonel VIM. T c Grower, Of tn. 18th reyirnen,
n. Y. Volunteers who was killed at the battle Of
Jonssboso on The is, inst, were Yesterday con.
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General Butler has proposed 70 COMMISSIONER
Ould, the exchange # all SICK and wounded prison
era held by either party, who are or shall lie I'M
~ Tor active aervico, during The nor, GO days. The
proposition has teen informally accepted. Our
government IL 10 Transport he rebel sick 10 Fort
Pulaski, near savannah. Georgia, and receive ours
there. II Thought Ihst 5000 d our boys a, An
dsrsonville will he released A Fortress Monroe
ooresronden, ~ the srs states that the flag of
truce steamers New York and Dictator with one
thousand rebel prisoners destined for exchange, ar
r1ved at Fortress Monroe Sunday night from Phila-
de'phs, and left the next morning for Aikcn'H
landing in charge Of Major John y hullord, Com
missioner Of exchange Of prisoners
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MARINE NEWS.
Sept 2i-s. RS S-ss, w.-Hw. morn % 80


CLEARED.
EANsHfPs-sco,ia, Liverpool: Artisan. Bajti.
more; New York. Philadelphia.
sUIpS-Amcrica Liverpool. Roee. tFrenchl Hsvre
BARkS-Dsprey, Gcuos. Hondurss- MSsmofas;
Juno Port Eilza,e,h. Charles Edwin, Gov Bay, c b.
Wary fdson, Csdk.
BklgS.-Anna- Antwerp Florence, Turk. Island;
John Hathaway, Port Royal.
tCHOoNfRS-T Hammond. Calais Duke Of
n"Wcns'.e, - John, y u. Dolphine. Gor,i, " A.
W nt' srA ho-ton; Fannie. Phlladelphis.
SLOoI--llarvesL Cor-in, Bristol. Rhode Island.
ARRIVED.
STFASsHiPS-City OF London, Iivertcol and
= ccuftown. Arhroditc. naval suprlyl Pensacola
f'iiinhs'' washington, e; Comet, Bo~,on.
SIM Lizzie -oushard SANTANA Bsy, 81 Dom lingo
H,kKs-C N7elle Ba-beioe.; American ENrle,
A-wnvall Pf' che Rio .Irneiro; Kate Stamler, Tor
Ia a- Nih"imine- of Turks leland, from Mitaroane.
Hfi,' S-Ornoco, Glaze Bsy; Isiy Of the IAte An
,iiiH lima. tufscoG West. ManzsnillG Ercesiof,
bcTnudl.
N'HooNfRS-f Lane. Cow Bav: T. " Pratt. Lin.
ISM SUIT, hnchirp1tt Rachel Sornrr. Soffolt 20
tI"n, f"t hotm; Minerva l. Wedfnoro. Nirrinia.
Wellington, Bauro- II tomsiock, Nanturke, II :
lie. fi,nputl. Gertrude, New IIaven: Mod stof.
b-Istol R1scius, Taunton: Dalphi, Portland PalIad-
M SOW hoiior L.martine. sAco. Glide Bo-ton Tor
Al lnt, Peal ~aro; Erp o, Shuloe; Marcus Hunter
II idecpor'. { Is lankee Roy, Hartford.
BELOw-Br'e Biceiov, from 81 Martins.
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IN Nswark Apvmrssa Nlls the following
sorry; man living ., The corner n Broad and
Bridge ssrccts whiie In . STATE n somnarnbulism
saturday night Yosc Ia his boil and proceeding 10
essA Newark, divessed himself OF all his clothing,
tSd u on the river bank, near Mr.. Bsbop's resi-.
tence, and then either swan the river or cr os-ed
she Bridge In en- entirely nude condition returned
~ his home, went ~ led. and awoke In the m IN.
Ing entirely unconscious u his Art. The clo,ling
vas found Early Oh Sunday morning and restored
n him.
1sR schooner Jane r. Durfee, y. q Dayi. mast
~, was captured IN Saturday evening llsi, at II
o'cioot. while nj anchor In warw.cs RIVER ncsr
James River Va, by party OF five rebels lelons,.
ing 10 he G.. e. Navy. The schooner ~as released
by Capt. DAVIS giving bond Tor s1,3l3. The SUPER
cargo, Wilbur y. Stocking, Icing led as h"stase
Tot ME payment u the money TIC relri' thch
robted The schooner, taking 5000 from TIC zap
tain, clothing from the crew, the small to'' c'ior
Papers compasses. nautical instruments &c. and
bidding the Captain a polite sieu' len At one
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Too Late for Classification.

E1RNT WARD ATTENTION 49, A MASS
m,ctinr Of the citizen. Of the fir-t WE'D. without
30 icuon 81 party. Will L. held thA Wedn,rday
lr"ninr. a. ~ O'Clock az the ncsfquArters Of tho
itf'n-' hs'cciation. o Greenwich ~. DttAiIs will
- Fiv'n ~ 'uti.r At s1eakor. concerning the in,n
iu"- item Of robbery fc In alino-t de-
lutm"nt If cur city Government. $50
" THE GENTLEMAN WHO STOOD on
'hr mont platform Of - lih car. Monday, and
"a" ~ 10, tai from H. will call a. II East IA H.,
h" VII 'Dui'i h'Or GA his slstcf $50
I .oNT-N FIRFNEN'S EXEMPT BADGE,
- 30. j.. o. w inc Go. No. - The finder mi
''ci favor h' leaving u Ut los Muib fry ~. 3si
w ANlEp-A GOOD IOBBTSG MAN IN
W rtovc store. A'so stout hor QUE that has
i''n ~ IN, t'H'c before" Apply NJ i1,. DIVE on At,
g. 4rr oi Pik", rtosr store 3.g
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LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY.

NJ
-.
49, ""'"p' ~ IVY
I1 - ~ ''''' '"o NV '''"' :" s'''' ="
.-..'-, ''' u"
-. q,
-, 49,. s-r
A., .,...,,, ,,,,
= -,
$500. r,,-
.--,.- '''" So, '''
price, arc now very favorable The dry seo.,s
market has already been considerably affected, md
She merchants who have rapIly accumulated
wealth simply bv p.riodlc,l marking nm of ,,ic,s
have been Obliged 10 reverse their hyure.
and commence the lcss pleasant task
Of marking down A large suction sale Of
domestic goods, Yesterday, allowed A declin, of
from 10 to Is pcr cent and the aygrero,o los. "a
one large owne, was from 40 ooo IN sAnOoo
Dress goods and hosiery. II, p.r,cular. s,ld vary
low, and marted decline " az noticeable In trpis.
averaging three or four cent, Der ward The
prov,sion marke, still elm - ,cu,cious,v 10 tho
high prices, but the downle,, O, this olso i. only
question Of time. The retail market has no, We,
been Affected, and dealers seem very relne,an, to
diminish their prices The result ia thu, consuui.
srs purchase very sparinyly. caudug AN unus,i,l
dullncss In the trade r., prices an they now stand.
are % exorbitant that working men can hardly NJ
ford 70 buy. The rates Tor clothing are nearly
treble the price they were before the war, and
cleaning, patching and menaing have been resor,ed
IN, and old clothes are made t. pass muster, by be-
ing renovated In the shoe trade there is an equal
du,lncss, owing to IA. high priee a, Ica,he, and
prunella. The former, which was formerly bought
" % cents per pound Is now sold at from II 25 TO
81 3D. while prnnella has risen from dollar to
q and e. %. Caters which could he purchased
At % per pair are now So; boots which sid At s.
are now considered cheap at So nai indeed all
goods In this line have risen more than one hund.
rcd per cent Millinery and silks have however,
somewhst Of 'show," bu, /, is only among tho
richer classes for f'w Of The pporer siior'i to
buy bonne'S at from SO 10 800 each.
the only business which seems to lie do
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Ist IA coat At : H. g. Ter ton Nut flb5O. THOS.
SluN 'r conner Of 80 - lnd IA Nv. ~
: / } PR TON For THE BrST RED AND
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