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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-04-06

stitutiOn. Why! Because slavery is
incompatible with free government.-
Peace, prosperity, national harmony, pro
gress. civilization, Christianity, all adj
monish US that our. only safety lies in
universal freedom.
Sir, I have endeavored to show that
slavery stands arrayed against every OBJ.
ject for the attainment of which the peo-
pie ordained and established the Constitu-
ton; that it is seeking the destruction OF
the Union, is opposed to the establish
ment Of justice. has disturbed our do
mestic tranquility, makes war upon Us
Instead of providing for the common de-
Tense, promotes vide spread desolation
aud ruin instead of advancing the general
welfare, and seeks to withhold from us and
our posteri.y the blessings Of liberty. |
have endeavored to show that it HAS dis
regarded the Constitution and trampled
upon the most sacred rights of the citi
zen. But the case is so nearly self.evi;
dent that it is difficult to argue it. The
antagoniam is so marked, and the incom.
patibility'so glaringly apparent, that they
overshadow proof and argument. The
conscience Of the nation Is 90 sensitiveay
active concerning the questions u which
l have spokss, that it arrives At cosslu-
sions with the rapidity BY which thought
neasuses distance. Argument cannot
travel 90 fast. At best il Il bat the bar
pssaaia Of the grand army Of idsas and
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16
DAVENPORT, IOWA, THURSDAY, JUNE 1G, 1864

nance land over by the old Council. to regu-
late the compensation Of the Mayor and
Aldermen Of the city Of Davenport.
Adopted.
AID. Hornby moved to leave the blanks
in said ordinance blank. which was lost by
the following vote
Yeas-Davcnport. Hrschl, llornby-S.
Nays-Andresen, Claussen, Coulthart,
Jones, Noe, Matthes, Parks, Kunge-o.
AID. Matthes moved to insert in the blank
''the Mayor two hundred dollars and the
Aldermen one hundred dollars.
Aid. Jones amended fifty dollars to the
Mayor and each Alderman.
On motion Of Aid sIatthes the matter
was laid over to the neAt meeting.
Aid Davenport offered the following
RtsoIred. That the resolution passed last
year authorizing interest on city orders, be
rescindod.
Adodted.
AID. Rungc offered the following:
Resol,,d, That the Marshal be and here
by is instructed to notify the owner Of the
scales erected on the corner Of 9TH and Bra
dy streets, to remove said scales as soon as
possible
Lost.
On motion of AID Davenport the matter
was referred to the Mayor and Street Com
missioner, provided he owner Of said
scales make the necessary Improvements to
secure the gutter and c,irbstone on 9TH
street at his own expense.
Aid. Claussen movel 10 rcscind the reso-
luton pissed in regard to interest OH city
orders. Adopted
Aid. Davenport moved tla. the Ordinance
Committee be Instructed 10 report an ord-
nance to repeal an ordinance in relation 70
interest on city ord rs Adopted.
tonnittee on Grades asked further time
in regard to dilt taken from 9Th street, near
farnarn Further time was granted.
Nd Coulthart oGcrsl the following:
Raso}rsd, That the Gas Committee and
City Attorney be instructed to light the
lamp posts designated as soon as practic
able do so
idop.td.
. motion Council adjourned.
Attest: {. AiFFNASS.
City Clerk.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16
CON- ~ ERClAl.
Davenport Markets.


OFfIc. OF THE DAvsspoRr ngyorR.r
Saturday evening, !uae ls, l,s4.
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Tor -. 2.
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Y, x-dessstoa
New York Markets.
Nsw YoKK, June Is.
Co1Tox-Qniei a, l.l2@1ioi'.
FLorR- Market steady. a. soo@ 10 iorexua:
:, i5a, - Ter >nr.liime.
MusAr-M Make, better. sl.7s @l.ss Chicago
Spring; 81 s5ni.N Milwaukee CiuU; sla5s;l ~
wiui"r red.
CoRS-4 450l ie.
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New York SaUck Market.
New York, June IG.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

Tux SoLr1 s An cI.ry The me tvs
the Ssiut.i-' A 4 ) ci ", in, = uSu Il tui
'ng The ~ r,,icr months. he held nn ru I'd ),
,lst' I'D "f fhur>d.y ait, n ,pns, al 2 "clucs,
tie ec u'e rouim vi the hii-ti ~ Chap 4. A.
p'esslU. .',ii- to tx 81 III the minds ii som
th Il tue iAb,s ui e "hts have been su-
t'eii'i, u .r divcitcn iiu,n their iurnn I" ct.
AZ wo Id ic,i'tid tue iauics that tIi- S.cici, /.
''bo,in;, as earn SLY as ever an Tor the san
"Dlrcis l. Is Uui, Necessary to r ter u u.
i's ~ cali Vi the Chiistia Com ni.s IN w,,lci
~'s pupI.h Il a trw weeks IN 4. Tor all ri ~.
" 0v',aciss AID proper all cIes "i tlnt ~ 1.
ne s'cK a. welt As sc dug m.ttet, aud 10 Il,
t'ct mt large ~ Cuut.,ui.g our u
tpit . "i irA~'r sn.is, j.,i,uws etc
"cii a. ut,eh uIs md other ,i.i.c .c,e-.v Iu,.
~ Vel *i'5, ~as tow I'D, u "a trw da.s siuc
Y I'VE tat. tli> L. In "a u. Tue Omlv eli als.
:'"' Tue saist'y supplies ar 3 TT 1. til
O"i tsin Csn his -IVn i.st AL ui the All AR,
."u VII, ~ith ~ uc", hd even area.
p'""pshrss aud c'tt,iut., reacn eur nle
IN" tvci tne. L.d,es ~. cam .,n .,,cl !,
u Se shas' IL .u- wuk VI supp. .tux im
"A"es = oas . .ncr,"g = .lu.rss al nu ~. q. d !.
sue Il ID. ux SAC -. A.Snx.v
D-v<Sror', !a.s y. issi.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16
NJ & Ee REED.

~ -. Anthop.'s Chnrea bv the REy. j. 4.
u. iaiaos.IEs. "n the 18Th Instant; Nix. JosErn
4. DiNtNrper To MI, R.Rerc. WALSH
!h's couple thus made hapuv have the hearty
congratulations Of u iarge ctcle Of iiit nds. who
be-l'eak them pleasant journey over the sea Of
lie. May their happine~. ncger wither
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

COUNTRY MERCHANTS will find it a Sayin
operation to purchase hats, caps and straw
goods ct Farrand s. He sells just as low as
in Chicago, and saves you the expense OF
going there go and see him V hen in town.
store No East Second street. L6w
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

TnGLAkcfsT stock Of military clothing and
military furnishing goods, merl's and boys
Summer clothing hats and caps, is kept at
Mas 4 Mayer, No. u West I'd street.
Drop in, and YOU will be pleased with the
goods and price,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

CLoAKs, circulars and lace goods chap at
Whislcr's In silk, in cloth, in mozambique,
lace points, etc. 3tawu
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

Norier.-W We are requested by the Mar
shall to caution all dealers in fire eraravrs
against n,,kin5 sale Of said article until ,h,
night previous to jul, lth. The object Of
this is to prevent accidents that might orig
mate from their distribution among the
young class of people of our city. Thi,
morning the sidewalk in front of fcClaire
Row was discovered to be on fire Ii caugh;
from the careless u, of ise-c.acaers. aai
had Il been late in the evening. might hale
proved a disastrous affair
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

MA~oxie GnANp i.opGE OF low --Th,
annual election of oiii crs of the Crane
Lodge of Masens was held yesterday, ano
resulted rs follows: Grand Master, l.. \.
Guil5crt. of Dubuque; Senior Grand War
den, Reuben Micklc. of Montczuma .Iunio,
Grand Warden, $ W Atherton, Of Marion
county, Grand Treasurer, W A. Wood
wand. of Bulington Grand Secretary, T.
$. Parvin, Of Iowa The next annual meet
ing is to he held at MarshalltoNn.-U,,
W"incs Register, ah.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

BrY your clothing Of Sam Perry if you
want to ret your moneys worth and good
fitting garments He offers inducements
that are rarely found in this city Salts
faction guaranteed. Call and examine his
goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16
COuVClL PROCEEDINGS.

ApJorRSEp MEETING, CouxcL CHAMBER,
June Is. lsi4
His Honor, Mayor K. Lowry, called the
Council to order.
Aldermen present Andersen, Claussen,
Coulthart, Davenport, Hcrnby, Jones, Noe,
Parks, Runge.
Minutes Of last meeting were read and
approved.
At the request Of His Honor the Mayor,
the City Attorney made the following report
in relation to the stock in the NJ. & NJ. rail-
road belonging to the city, which was re-
ceivcd AMI ordered published with the pro-
ceedings
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

Adopted.
The following bills were ordered paid
) ho>s, street work ..................$l $lo 90
democrat aid News, printing ...... 73 n(
neutsciiniaiin. table le............ 2 5,
lrede and others, moving safe to CITY
Clerk oicc ! II
} Il Lindsey, key for Engineers Off ii.e 8
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16
DAILY DEMOCRA AT.

u PrrTiscILL Co. No. 81 Park Ro~ New York
hho state Il .si Boston. in those cities
aud are author xe 70 take and bscrp
tion- Tor us at our iowe-t rates.
sckivks, yo Dearborn street. Chicago. is
tiorxrd To rec-ive al sert for this paper.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-16

} Il Lindsey key for Engineers oil .e ~
Bill Of p. B. Woodward, insurance on city
warehouse, was referred to the Finance Com
mittee with power to act
Aid. Matthcs and Eiirschl took their seats
The Committee on Gas reported the lamps
to be lighted, and moved that the city pay
500 to dcflay the expenses for laying thc
pipe on Harrison street, above 4th street,
provided an agreement can be made with
tn" Gas Co. to light the lamps on Harrison
street, between 4th and 18th streets.
Aid. Mathes moved to strike out all lamps
on Harrison and Brady street above 10Th
street, and to light the same number on
Second street. below Warren street.
On motion of Aid. Noe, the report was
referred back to the Committee on Gas. to
report forthwith and the Council took re-
cess Of ten minutes.
His Honor the Mayor, called the Coun-
Ill again to order, and the Committee on
Jas presented the plat and the following
amendments to their report
We would report that we are in favor OF
striking out the following lamps: on Brady
street between Front and Second street; /
IN Brady between Sd and 4th; | on 2d be-
tween Harrison and Ripley streets. and ex-
tend three lamps on Second street. west Of
The lamps designated on the plat, one at
each crossing Of the streets, as the commit
tee may think proper to designate.
The report as amended was nd .pted and
the Committee on Gas and the City .Attor-
ney ordered with power to act) to make the
necessary agreement in relation to the lamps
on Harrison street above 4th street.
Am .nIment of Aid. Hornby ''that al
sidewalks where the curbstonc is not laid,
mey he q feet" was, on motion Of AID.
COulthart, laid on the table, and the report
as present, adopted.
AID, Natthes moved u tAts ~ N Ordi-
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( rs citoyens sasen On '1ne grsnde rartis dec
/ -. brayes spdats .qai 80 sacrfent jousneiie-
ment, pour nous do tfteinents, au'ils
pour ainsi di.e en-. .Kailsppss isn't aussi
aaysc L. paia as sostist iasE in possible de
Sc proesfer ee anl lens absolnnent nScessare
sarteata aas IsFiA egasbi.ants osIsoHs lsse;.csss
Ayee aHsE fs1ss ausss pasantss les soGssigaAs SO
psoposaat de rennit pat sasefp ton, EN- aTgen. et
en5 ehets IHsags des se.1ats, Rfsa saondsqaisera
assnbAe ,narsni ceux stli en- atrent ple aius be.
tsoin.e a Get effet, sessoussgnss sans maintenart
ua appel aaf feitoyensn sGa qu;ils yienaent en-
aide a'lx rebeiles (nom giorieuzs car w askiAgto,,
fctalt uu .rebele1 une .Tsaniere pefmansnte es
subssaH telief taadis quits cembattens ct te1mi.
nsnt a lutte glefieuss de notrs independence DO.
htlgteet feJs:eass- fra ,Gx<zE a..sSGss 3 yii8I5
& Le. Elontant collects sesa, 90 fi,r, ss masu.e,
employs aeheter des scAaHiises kt satres es
fessses en- meme temps neHs Hiisitans respectu-
;eusemens at aEec instance les DANES de yaulois
bien nous laisser sayair eambienj do paisas de
efaassons, do yards d etofis dc. zellss ppxront
sotscrire = 4ss.s-,-..,.. s,r.a -
Les Recommendations alressees,a T. Ia posse reese.
jvreRt uhs prompte assentiona g9a aEtIno 81!
Les soussignGs sd ;Iaoposent de fate taller ct
coadfe en- We eteieents todtes les etcfes aniseront
souscfltes dafs csp bait ct en- essbETunIdsnos icia
on le7taut sera astrbes lantans squsEsire sepour.
~, ans soldats dams 10 bEsein 9aui'paesereia psr
NORM Fllse. $50 III n S5s;fs f43nf:6a 9i.:f
REYsJAS, D. BRADLEY,
FffGSs = ~ f'51nEV' B. +. WHITE.
{: -. REV. MCCONNELL.
: Gpeie Gsss I3 aout 1854.
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= -. a1@.' LcfRtgEAIRE. t -' 80.
-. .sg..QU UAKTkERs e;Ec,ERAIIX,- !; az
TCTNcUEAIRE,,

l.. aIt99 u Az lAEkS ASErsERAlA,
Bureau de Labeurs pfst. Quest Line,
y Shreveport, LIE, 81 Jniflst 1861! !.
T. ConfoEnenent foE ali pafag aphs, 5 des Drdres
II Al Geperanx No. 55,, ssefie .courante, smsnant
des Quarters Gsnerau9 de n pspaflemcnt, tous les
officers iet ageEts da Gaurernarneat ayant char
&c de negres par .antoritss du Dspartetnent du
District De Quest de ia Louisiana, p,Irnirons &
Rotre Quarter General, ,le lei. Aout 1864, ct en-
suite le premier jour de chaque naos, un5Toie ex-
act ct certiEs dss negres ,q1i sopt aeIeW charge,
ansi que 70 nom ct 10 residence es
III. Dereaayant, aIeIl officer on agent du got~
yegnemens ne, pglrra transfsser sdss escaYes adj,
part ace District J. aucnne ailtre persnafie
sHqEeau gu Depsl tenent, a n,oinsseno CO no SOFT
par lsntremlse de inetre uafter efal rss+ -
= III. Go Quartief GensEal seMi Gonnera das re-,
cns pef les eseayes Dc ee District, et tentes les
acquisitions pour negres dayTons strs ad.esskcs d
sca Bureaus ct dams es formes pleserites. a ! r.,
S w Jpsgpa nepVel eEdre, ShFevepsrsy Loa,i-
siane, est dssigna Genuine le rendez-vo do tons
tes negFes lbres es asclayes enroles dass cs Dis
trict 't~.sa.s t-ss, 's:ft;g5,.
s. Les desertens Dc rsgres serent. prpnpsa,
meat rapporteesa CO Bureau, es les psoprissahesi
de4Regres sent paHtieuliefemeot feauis dfuserde
toute ia diligence possible = pefeb de prsvenir Ia
dessfsloas de leurs escsyss, ct lea garder a ser
Vics. I'll, itssssf7 - rt Sss.,!. ..fa .,g ss v
.ss 3 sns.sss GEO, sOULE, Lieut.. Col Z,
> Chef .du, Rsreau de La5eaas Dist. Quest Lac,
ApRraHve: 49, !: 8 4s ..is iss5..ss
=; Pars scolnnlau6smeassiln 1ts III s,s2 ,.Is4| s,
-s.E'e. s;s:s- :. GENIE. KIRBY SMITH. az
: ,f..-3,.g 81. W. r aB0GGSoaa!!. = /
.t,a sErig Gea. ct Chef d esat major.
il ~ aDus sS64-1:-3t. .sg Il ss,3 "a 5Jss~tt
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u. ~ QtIARTIERSG GENERAUKa Tasy:al
eDarteuaant. adu Trans.n ndiasisaippsx
b ss;ls. z.st Shreveport. Lne;e2 1fJuillef 1864.
Qraresi GeneTaug No So. E5aLiei.5s
fT0I1S aestoffitiefs ct sosdats Ecaptsrses q
ieksburg, t1 qui Sc sons Fappoissesa d En-
tAFpEtza. Vienaai Natehiteehes, shresepaset A.
lexauHie, aeaucEne que antsrieaFe aH ler
,Ayrif 1854, ont 6testdselaFes Eedan1aHt echahgss
pule Comnissairs chans 10 = = q II.
I sTous ceuxl dams ees D epattsment qd ssntcon.-
aslrsesrps respeetifsi EN- carlpag gness -st5
commandment ssftf. = D.stt 10 ( ).
a3f .sslI ~ eGsas1 GEN. IL. KIRBY SMITH,
SlsaANDERs0lssAs Assiss "A III Gen. ~ q -
~ ss6 Bout r1fis No 1ss i.szssss.33 so9tis5
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fa.s z / 4alsbsnla une ayarie grave stdeter..
nine. ~ nae vote d'eau qui ma pu esre .aYeu.

T.>s 80 sANS-0saAAS grave ~ aSCef.
/ nine une vote d'sau qui ma pu etre "a aYeu. w
/ giee : e ss..,sSiis:, fyF t:t.t
ha commission aovisite ensnite l,ayiso j
yapear Msgere, . boTd, de. .laou,,elle Ia
\ marine . fait installer .recsmment une
piece aspivot qui donne les .aneiiIeurs
/ sesuNats ct qu1 peurra pour l'ayenir serviir
I la question .estsdonc enforcement posse,
e, es fsexpefleace qui Went d'etreFait deyant
.Cnerpourg portera ses fruits Ell France
eoInme elle les adei portas en- AM, Aa,lt leterre..
he e0iAmandan du Saerarnento, q 'e.t., S.
mas &c u,atinAk Ia disposition aes a,,tor;tss
maarltlmss 2 ~. fet, ,des personnes aui al,raien,.
ie aeslr5 de visitsT son batiment. .s-ee"!.. ~
II Ieas les imaselots de-, rAlsha,,,. ~.
quite. ! Chefboarg Letat, des blasses siGs
&c moment iRdpital maritime. est , satisss
laisanb. sesion espere que bientot La pour.
ronh partir pour IAngleterre. ~ So ~
Isou.es les persoanes aui icomposaieint
istst-n najor gu Pequipage du IN nayire CON-
ieders ont Fecu. upe instruction en- fsor,be
de c1Sculaire ecrite par le capitaine Sem.
lnes y instruction exposant Ia situation dess
snoses petat de la soeiete. ct Ia son,,ne auii
TeElent . ehacun d'euxz CONNIE parts A.
PRISE pour la liquidation de Id aoc;ete AZ
#, .fA1iabama Le hatiment qui va 10 rem.
placer sera fobjet dune soeiette rouyelIe
constitute sur les emes bases Ell d.anras
les n,dnes princfpes. z = = ~
LVcombat de Fttlabama. prosauiss en-
Angieterre nne Immense sensation. Aussi. |
tot apEres Pr e Pinterpeilat;on de Nj. jobs Hay
2 la chambre ass ome.aaes, /, asux dss||
lhembres les plus di.tinguss de, l,amiraute |
e sonIstrendas sIa q gherpourg ain . de w yoiirs
ies tas ) eaneps ap Kearsafge, es ilstoIit ennis
sur ces lboueEes . ffeu un rapport Tres II favo-l
fabieset ties eeacluants a,s; -. i
'e dseanenss estsad sautatis pIas ;anor.
:alIt " ~ Il change les idses reeaes cd An.
gletsrre, faisque pen aaours a avant. affaire
sefEAlabams. ie commansaat ar iaayire
Research ayant al den,snae a.enabar.
auer .de piecssaa y 20. este facuilte hi =,
ate Setnsee, attendu qu'elles compromuat, l,lvo,
aieat y ssabili.e sdasbatime,,t. Depnis le [
,ombat dc Gherbeurg Popiaion s,sst noai.
lee. e les AngIais vent. metre sur leprs
'orvettss e sur leurs ayisoa DIES piisees de
Esg On SAT- On EN- gleterre. er, pFofte4
oslonrs deg lecons dc Pexperience.
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Avis aux g0zRtTibsaabies
u s.ltles q Ittats-{ ,eHfhd1rfs
opelegess i 3aous 1864.

= (SaHs Ia Series Il de lfcts d Hssessesaass
DISTRICT DE ST LANDRY, INEst j
{ cEureau, du Gouaateu- de District,
: s OPEIoUsAs, LouHsIAs a, 80 Juliet 1864.
"a VIs.est par ae presens aonna Que lss Taxes
Con fsdsre+s dsia assessss haafnt tensnt
soassigne daas lss treu.s o,as mi date
d present avis, s$us psine Il Hno airiende OF take
additoneHe ds bsx POsR eESf str Is ssi,ofltant
des taxes ains u II est pfeserft par i loi ayec
les ffafs judicial e fE0. gs IIITEtL,
e GsoI1srtslt da District ST. ST. Landry.
: "A 1efst ess taxss he tronsefai
q mon bIrean Opsfousas, deg aniIonrd hhui, de-
p1is' 6 heuses du fnatn jusun.a 6 Eeufes as Ia
pres midi les dinianc Hes exesrtss, g
So jue,illet 4aa9 ast1t ~! ~! r feI
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" / 10 Essa5sE de tons les plaisirrs;. ct vous
Eerrez one le plus constant est ln travail
de choix etede goae. :s5a 5, !. s...ss =.
u Rien ne plals. riel r n'agaree de Ia.
part de aaelou'un > On on. n saime pas. q
: 10 Jamais l'esprit ni Ia routine ne
supplies eefont au boa sens af ii au SAVIOR 4
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! esssss ss &, { IsrgIsE;z YQussst. stiiiE sS
81 saUSsLiEs A1EssfBREs DE MA sCoMPAl
sbstt altasnts da Camp sons par lla II,
present aveftis asBir a s'y rapporfar sahs dSlaiil
Simon ils seEeas efss cHnhas dsssfteurs. g
ssa ss'yE 1e.if syse E HILE, CapitaiSie. @,
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THE AMERICAN EAaLE.-The following incl
dent is related in a recent lecture by Rev. A. L..
Stone, pastor of Park Street Church, Boston:
In the early part of the war, there stood on
Shackleford Island, high Flagstaff, from which
foated the national banner. OF course, the Sc
cessionists soon tore this down. But there still
surmounted the staff the national eagle. inns
was too loyal for the traitors, and after tilne
they succeeded in getting it down, or breaking 1T
off Their work was hardly finished, when 10 /!
the air quivered with the rush OF lordiy wings,
and a majestic eagle swept down and lighted on
the staff. In a few moments the marksmen sent
bullet after bullet at the royal mark. In vain;-
His piercing eye looked at them defiant; ne
rose. circled round few feet and settled again
on his perch At length, struck with awe, they
ceased to fire, and soon the imperial bird, soar
ing up a few feet higher, lighted on the top OF
Grated and profaned; liberty itself may be the
| target of treason's aim, but above the smoke tne
with a broader sweep, and up to a lordlier height
| in the serene blue of heaven"