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it can lose nothing by avowing it. Was it pride
We will not say wicked human pride-that kept
Mr.. Davis from openly, avowing what his object
VAST Was it TO be expected that the federal govern
ment could be tricked into negotationsp Again,
Dr. Leach, Of this State, at the last session Of
Congress, Introduced resolutions looking to peace
which, if they had been adopted, would certainly,
In our opinion, have opened the way to negotia.
tons. But they were rejected by Mr. Davis's
friends. They would listen to no plan which looked
to the Intervention Of the sovereign States even in
aid Of the common government, to bring about ne.
gotiations. Mr.. Dapis must wage war, and Mr..
Dnsis must make peace in his own good time; and
in bis letter to Gov. Vance, of date January 8,
1864, be emphatically says, "this struggle must
continue until the enemy is beaten out of his vsir
confidence in our subjugatiou. Then, and not til
then, will it be possible to treat TOR peace. til
theH oil tender Of terms to the enemy will De
ceived a. proof that we are ready for submission
and will encourage him in the atrocious warfa
which he il waging" If this be So how can it !
assumed that Mr.. Davis was anxious to treat
peace through Mr.. Stephens in July, 1863!
Gov. Vance agrees with Mr.. Davis in this vie
He 50 states in all bis speeches to the people.
deed, the Governor, As the record shows, does
szpset peace even through Mr.. Davis; for in his
tor to him Of date Of December 80, 1853, to wi -
Nj: Davis replied On the 9Th of January as at
stated be informs Mr. Davis that the "e1ort to
tain pesee is the principal matter'-not psac !,
ssfl 70 Informs the President that our peopl
n !e!. supporting the government with sufficient
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DIE ID.

---A-- DIED,
EOn the 18th inst, JAMES EDWIN, infant son of
Andrew and A. e. Raglan aged Is months
The funeral will take place this afternoon the
18th inst at o'clock, from the residence of his
father, No. 1O5 d street south.
On the 18th instant, WILLIAM B. SON of the
late James and Sarah CHAMPION, in the 33i wear Of
his age. after long and painful illness, which he
bore with chr istian fortitude.
Death has been here, and borne away
brother from side, a.-'.-
Just in the morning OF his day, q.
As young we be died. .
Not long ago he filled his place,
And sat with us to earn
But he has run his mortal race,
And never can return.
The friends of the family are invited to attend
bis funeral from his brothers residence, street,
betwe en- Az and 9th street, Island, No. 262 at
o'clock Sunday. au i9-2ts
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MASSEY CoLLINs& co. g ~ = l.
Nl = - PHILADELPHIA
DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTER.

lam now receiving large quantities ofDkAUGHTJ
ALE and PORTER from this celebrated brewery.
which am prepared to furnish on shert notice to
eli persons who favor me with their orders.
Orders given to nay drivers VIII be promptly a.
Goods delivered in al parts Of Warrington. and
Georgetown, free of charge. .2oiti.4 .sITI-
,a-7oTT bs RILEY a. SHINN, Agent, sEe.
sVnson Esttiins Depot, Green streat I'll
, S-Hz :. 49, - -2A-- Georeetown, D. 9. :.
II :. a1toi IouDdN e3SycHos "a. TO 3:
g G1TiKztERAGSas "a up tn144Ita5EEARY T.
! afg Askeeelieaa Hosa. M Eyos,.,,i
a..s.pryzss ss Rsnanasivsnif iyss.es.
4 yoHtof ArIoN or WAsHrNaToa sTooK for
~ We g!sa st e.;
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BRADY'S GyMRASIUM
au l9-3t

BRADY'S GYMNASIUM.
The undersigned respectfully begs to announce
to his friends and the public that he will open the
most complete Gymnasium in the country in the
new building Nos. 50, 81 and Sc Louisiana ave
nue., adjoining the Central Guardhouse, about the
middle of October.
Notice of whereabouts of description lists, & c.,
will be given in q few days.
ADMIR- 8. BRADY
1T Proprietor and Instructor
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

ARMED TO THE TEETH is very common express
sion, but we think armed to embellish and pre-
serve them to ripe old age is decide eddy more ben.
efcial and appro pri ate-this can only be done by
the fragrant Sozodont for cleansing eautifyins
and preserving the tt eth. swee tenins and purify.
ing the breath it has no equal. II
Sold By druggists. au l9-3t
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1856 CHOICE STOCK 1856
4s6 INTERIOR ADORNMENTs. 1856
ass PAPEPHANGINGS. -. 1876
select and varied ock of Gilt, Medium and
+erPieces, &c.
WINDOW SHADES. .-
Bun, Green, Chocolate, Brown and Gilt Window
Tassels, &c. - -
PICTURE CORD AND TAssELs.
Blk snd Worsted Picture Cord and Tassels, diff
ferent sizes and colors, Q beautiful assortment;
Picture Rings, Nails, &c.
OVAL PICTURE FRAMES.
The largest assortment of Oval France in the
District, warranted to be gldsd with gold leaf;
Eied stock of smailsized oval and Carte de Visite
ENGRAvINGs AND PAINTINGS.
few choice Engrayings and PAINTINGS always
In store. ~ - --.--
Orders for Paperhanging and Window Shades
punctually attended to in city or county.
Terms cash fer goods or labor.
. t: J. MARKRITER,
No. 4s6 Seventh street,
1y7-tSl' Eight Doors above Odd Fellows Hall.
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THE WATER BOARD of the city of Washing.
ton held their first meeting last evening a
the Mayors office. and inaugurated measures
for prompt, faithful and energetic discharge
of their duties.
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MARRIED.

On the 18th inst, by Rev. Mr.. Nadal. FRED. W.
ROYCE to LAURA v. DAVIS, both of this city
Baltimore Sun please copy
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RYJ.C MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.

CHANCERY SALE OF BUILDING LOTS OP-
POSITE THE OLD GLASS HOUSE.
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, August 80, at six
O'Clock the premises, shall sell for account of
the estate of the late Charles L. Coltman, Lots
Nos 10, H. and part of 49, in Square IS, subdiyided
into small building lots, fronting respectively on
north and Water street, between 2lst and 22d
streets west, and Immediately in front ofthe old
Glass House. 49,. .f. ..-
Terms One third cash; the remainder in 6, 9 and
II months, with interest from the day of sale. for
which notes will be required with approved secu-
rity On the ratification of the sale by the Court,
and payment in full of the purchase money, the
property will be conveyed to the purchasers.
fthe terms of sale are not complied with in i've
days thereafter, the trustees may sell the pro-
perty in default at the risk and expense of the
defaultipg purchaser.
The cost of eonveyances and stamps to be paid
by the purchaser:
ROBERT COLEMAN, Irustees.
an II. eo6ds J c. MCGUIRE q CO Aucts
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DROP SAILS FOR FLOUR.

OFFICE DEPo vcoEAlssaEY OF sussIsEssoE{
2sth, at u O'CLOCK m, for furnishinx the SUBJ
sistence Department with -
TWO THOUSAND % ,OOOI BARRELS OF FLOUR,
Depot as Nos and s. and bids win be entertainsd
aoP any quantity u, til less than the whole:
BIDS must De in duplicate, and for each grade on
Of s shs Flour to commence within
optRRn Sd d il eh
delivered At the Government warehouse in George
i1ston a. D. e. ~hAfves or raisoad depot in Wash
Ilstsd within twenty days from the opening Of the
may have for disbursement - -
ust before the Flour and naps DC III ms Ss
accepted which Is not fresh ground. and made
factur.d, unless of very superior quality.
The Flour to be delivered in new oak barrels,
An oath of allegiance must accompany the bid of
each bidder no T SS h ha not the oath - on file in this
who have previously failed to camply with their
bid
BIDS to !. addressed TO the undersigned at Nc.
sur.s.rzEs 100 Captain n an. @de q. s.V
To THosE, ~ WANT OF 4 GOOD COOKING
Aasifsa Fl :s'Ei e ssS'ss the
Call and see the portable RANGES, MONITOR
and BELL. We will warrant them TO bake we'll
E.H &H I GREGORY,
] so Ald5L8 321 Penna. avenue.
THE ARBIrER COOK STOVE. The great fuel
snn.,- 1.H. & H I. GREGORY.
NJ "a pn.,,,s~- :.
! 7Hh hest AND eHEAPEsr n. ,Sar,s. ,r -
,x UNITED STATES IN in a.
The unde rsigned, having contracted
Mannre at Gier6oro Point, d C, are u nal al tas'
E,ss 10 put beard vessels ee Of expense Pc q
VESSELS WANTED.
address No $50 3 street, WashinRton =
GIESB0Ho POINT MANURE WaARE VI TO
an Lett S0HN PETTIBONE co.
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BOARDING..

GENTL hMEN CAN OBTAIN SPLENDID
VI BOARD and LODGING at Sol llth st near
ia. aV. IL .ls-us au l9-lW'
IO LET-A few ROOMS, nicely furnished. with
board for gentlemen or gen tleman and wife
also excellent board for gentlemen at No. d AZ ST.
betreen and Louisiana av.--- au I6-2w*
FIRST CLASS BOARDING HOUSE FOR GEN
L tlemen. Day boarders. taken; also trancient
boardeis accommodated. Apply at 1s3 G street,
F A GENTLEMAN AND WIPE tWITHOUT
n children) can procure Board with furnished
room in prinate family, where there are 40 chill
Apply at 400, 9th street, between II and streets.
au 15-1w -'+ D. ~ L. sos 70 <.itfFH
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= STATS or TIE THsRnonnrnR.-At rranr.
LIN Co.'s, opticians, No. ga Pennsyfyanjs
avenue, the theImometsr stood so-dsy A. i
O'Clock. ~ In the shAde. 5siF -
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by J. G. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctiopeers

TRUSTEES SALE OF NINE Ru1rnINn Iors
On H lST 4, s y BE WEST, AT THE 0oRNER OF
On TUEsDAY AFTERNOON, Aurrs. N .tsx
o'el9ck on the premises rem by virtue OF deed Of
Liner i A & No ia. folios ~ ~ s.r 90 In
sell all ofLot No 9, in SQUARE No ass. fro ntins 10
Lots 1880, and one Lot 20xS0.
Terms cash.
Conveyances at the cost of the purchaser
cash payment of $40 on each lot will be required
90 ING HORATIo N. GILBERT, Trustee.
1yNd @ MoGIJIRE q co Aucts
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GEORGETOWN ADVER'MTS

GEORGETOWN ADVER'MTS
GEORGETOWN CORPORATION STOCK
" Those persons who may be disposed to pur-
chase Geor getown Corporation Stock, which bears
quarterly, can obtain some by applying to WIN,
LAIRD, Clerk of said Corporation. te 29-dtSI
TOWING PROMPTLY ATTENDED, TO. by the
Gov Curtin" and Belle Haven" Apply to The
Captains on board. or to
- -tI-H JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
my Is. Water street. 6eorsetowp
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DYJ.e MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE
SLAUGHTER HOUSE PROPERTY.
By virtue of deed of trust, dated December 18th,
No. p. folios Y &c. of the Land Records of
Washington county d. G., will sell at public
l., en- WEDNESDAY, the 3lst day of August A.
D., 1854, Lots Nos. l., ?, 8, and A. in Square No:
First streets west, in the city of Washington to-
gether with all the improvements, consisting of
Slaughter House, Ice House, &c.
Terms of sale Or third in cash; and the re-
mainder in equal payments in and u mon tbs,
trust.
Terms to be complied within FIVE days from day
of sale otherwise the Trustee the right to
resell at the risk and cost of the first purchaser
after one weeks notice.
Conveyancing, including stamps, at the purcha-
ser's expense.
WM H. WARD, Trustee
au IL ee& DIS JAS c. MCGUIRE d. Co, Aucts.
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A UeTIoN SALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES
WAA DEPARTMENT CAVALRY BuRIIu,
0Hrs ~ 49, n.,..,s-


s.... Ofsce Of Chief Qua, termdstsr, )
Washs1gton, d. c., August 8, 1854.
WI be sold at PUBLIC Auction, to the highest
pi33oer. at the times and places named below via:
,of heeading, Pennsylvania, THURSDAY, August Is.
10! Altoona. Pennsylvania, THURSDAY. August rs.
Lebanon. Pennsylvania. TIL thursday. September
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, THURSDAY, Sep
TWO HUNDRED t2Oo) CAVALRY HORSES. at
each place.
the cavalry service Of the army
For road and farming purposes, many good bar
gains may be had. -.r-
Horses sold singly.
Terms cash, in United states sMss currency EKfkEi
1t. Col. and Chief Quartremaster,
au 5-tses Cavalry Bureau.
GALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES AND MULES.
CSisf Oxarsnrnastsr's 0ace. Washiag,os Depot. !
WASHINGTON. ID. o., July 2S 1854
Will be cold at publ, auction, at the Corrals
D. O., ON WEDNESDAY, August 10th. 1854. and
ON WEDNESDAY, August "a, 1864, a lot of
HORSES AND MULES,
condemned as unfit for public service "a
Terms cash, in Government funds
Sale to commence at loo'GIock smcuru
Brig. Gen. and Chief Qusr,ermsster.
5yS-d -F = - Depot Of Washin gton.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

RYJAs. O. MCGUIRE q CO.. AuctiOneer1.
BUILDING LOTS ON sixrpvvru srp,,,
RETWEEN NORTH AND sTREETs Ann
NEHkIH1 N .u SsEETpwEEN FIFTEENTH ANp
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, August 18th. .t az
O'Clock, on the premises, We shah sell ak Lots,
fronting etsch II feet Oh inches on 10th street he
tween and n streets north, and running Ssok
the same so foot alley In the rear, and running
back q iset to the lofoot alley being Subdivisions
OF Lots Is ana IA, in Square No 1877, belonging to
st. Vincept's Orphan Asylum
SUBDIVISIONS Nos o. 9, and 8. in Square No.
lH. trontlng together los feet on 10th street be-
tween north Z and N streets, to be divided into
Also, Lots II, II, a, IS and "a. in subdivision Of
SQUARE No lss fronting respectively on 18th St.
18th and 18th sts west.
Terms: One third cash; the remainder in six
ana twelve me with interest, secured by deed
OF trust on the premises r't5 a'
"a; pay ment of $2O on each lot required at the
~ Wosr or conveyancing an stamps to be paid by
au lid 10. MCGUIRE 4 90, Aucts
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MARRiEp.-Mr. Fred, w. Royce, one Of the
good-iooxmg operators OF the American Tel
egrapn Company, Yesterday was united In the
bonce OF marimony to Miss Laura Davis,
daughter Of the late Jos. w. Davis, st the FEST.
dence or ner mother, by Rev. Dr. Nadal, OF.
Wesley Cnspei. the couple, after receiving
on q tour North, where they viii spend their
honeymoon
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ANOTHER ROBBERY AT CENTRAL HOTEL
Last night, a gentleman named Chick was
robbed of S65 and q silver watch at the Central
Hotel. His room was entered while he was
asleep, and the watch and money were AIKEN
from under his pillow. He has no reason to
suspect any particular person.
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4 JAY COOKE l. CO.,
= erf BANKERS,
eds HAVE THIS DAY, 49,
REMOVED
TO THEIR NEW OFFICE,
FIFTEENTH STREET. NEAR G.
90 OPPOSITE go
UNITED STATES TREASURY.

- :. <
nlSSOLUTION OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OWEN and sAML W. OWN, in the Military and
oWEE& SON e ys3is e T. this d.
b condusted r' ~ SAIL y: OWEN e their old
sssnd SlS .sshHs IL waSH p:y.
the IL x' hr e naa'ei :. TSXfN. a''
Ansaiti i. 1854. -l.ul.lml eAML V: OWN.
DR. J. b. MsKAY Member Of the Royal Y. 9.
college. Edi9Rurga; n, Al Dissssss OF the
nsf. 0h.Tss., n 20, Aiso0 iEoFsss
Hovardh, g street. between 9Th and tn, WASH:
ington. : $1,000. LII - slim
N,,yvvrNp.yy. g HOY HI99WARpH - ~
~ Z ~ oaz5Eai 3 a I'D 81 S 5ttls, AZ
isf Eff Fl S ans n4Asls RUGQIfS &c:, &crwhich e
I,aa =, IS asa. stag.
ss . q: 80 An. plae. q n. Ra
SAwoA&xssN " U-IR
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Dry JAS. 9. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.

BRICK RESTAURANT BUILDING AND LOT
ON X STREET, BETWEEN 18th AND 10Th
STREETS, NEAR THE WEST MARKET.
ca o'clock, the premises, shall sell part of
Lot No. I6, in Square No. So, fronting Is feet
and running back IS feet, improved by two story
Brick House, ISx37, containing four rooms, and
occupied as a restaurant
Terms: Two-thirds of the purchase money in
cash, the remainder in and Il months, with in
terest, secured by deed of trust on the premises
,Conveyances and stamps at the cost Of the pur-
chaser.
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NJ n e R 3 -
= n
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COsLING HOUSE FOR SALE.

Fl otel and Restaurant intends to retire from bust
ness, and offers his well known house for sale;
Any one wishing to engage in q LUCRATIVE
BUSINESS can call on the Proprietor, 247 Penn
sylvania avenue, between 18th and 18th sts
al 2w.
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LOR SALE-The three story BRICK HOUSE
Il and LOT. No. Sol 9th street, (Island,) be-
tween and streets. The house contains nine
rooms, and has convenient out buildings, &c.
Apply to w. D. WALLACE, at the Star ONCE.
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SECOND WARD STATION CAsRs-R1chard
Daley, drunk and disorderly; Dismissal las
Peden, disorderly; do M. A. Lucas, do: do.
VIM. Ashman, do; ~. JOS. Travers, assault:
S. Kate Burbege, disorderly; %. Jos. Bal,
suspicious character; sent to Superintendent
Webb. John Cochran. drunk; dismissed. J,
Contee, b Donaldson, Tom Boston, sleeping in
military. 30 - .0E
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ENOR RENT-That desirable HOUSE, containing
Il 81 rooms, situate Sth street and Center
Market Space, Pa. av., tenanted by the Messrs.-
JOY. Apply to No. 81 Louisiana av. AMI 9Th st.
an 13-lW*
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GROCERIES See elsewhere the adver-
tisement of /. X. Cochran Il Sons. gro.
GERS and produce dealers. They have on
hand new and large stock OF groceries Of
all kinds which they will sell as cheap as
they can be procured anywhere. Gro
cerles the public must and will have, and
we know Of no better place to 20 to get
them than at Cochran d. Sons. Trv them.
and our word for it. you will be pleased
with the proprietors, the groceries and the
prices. See ulso their wants. Farm.
ers and country dealers generally should
no ice the .e.
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Unlon nALLxl

Let everybody in the county rsmem.
6sf the 0ffsds Union 1lss3 1fs6tl0g att
Jusc,ion on the Ssh Of October. Die.
tinguished and able speakers viii talk ia
the people concerning oar national con.
ditiou and the great issses before the
country upon that. day.
Let the people Of Lee county assemble
in Grand Council upon the occasions
council Of var or of peace, a. you win
but Of peace through war, ~ the only
method to suppress rebellion and preserve
the Union.
Let everybody come, and his wife, and
his boys, and his girls, and the rest Of the
family, and his dinner basket. Come BY
neighborhoods and to- nships, sipgly and
in professions; afoot, upon horseback and
in wagons and carriages come with Aagr
and banners, with hearts brimful of pa
triousm, and let US make the day proud
one for the loyal men of Lee county. Il
viii do rs all good; we will be ere
freshed in the spirit Of our minds" ant
go tom the meeting with fresh love fol
the country aud increased earnestness il
the support of Lincoln and johnson.
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rfa. We were out seven and ne.b.If
minutes yesterday in pursuit of items. We
saw juvenile African sitting on a curb.
stone playing an undistinguishahle tune
on d'lspidated jews-harp and blissful.
iy unconscious that he was a candidate
for Immortality by furnishing us local,
but he vas. He wouldn't, however. could
we have seen anything else: but we could
not. Awful dry times for locals Then
we started Tor the river and met our re-
porter. lie told US that America, Hiber.
MIA and Africa had been quiet all dsy.
and that peace reigned throughout all the
levee and the boundaries thereof. A. for
the river, :herc wasn't enough of that to
make respectable item Thought we
had better have nothing to do with il nm.
less We wished to get sstuck." Thought
20, too. Concluded we would 90 nm IA
MARKET street; and then con ,luaed i, was
too "cool'-we mean the unconseion.bls
h'sn prices demanded for butter, eggs,
ana other Vegetables up there. Then We
determined to go to our sanctum ana ,ell
YOU gentle reader, that "no,hing unusu.
oil occurred in the city yesterday" You
Aho" waat that means, and so do we.
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PocEsr Book Losr.-Lost Yesterday
Wine travelling on the cars from Fort
Madison aud crossing the Ferry from this
place to Ham;lton, small new calf-skiu
pocket book, containing some FIVE hun.
dred dollars IN greenbscks. There were
two or three one hundred dollar bills. and
the balance OF the amount was mostly in
twenty dollar bills. with some few tens.
A liberal reward will be paid to the
finder on leaving the pocket-book and
money at this Office or at Enoch Wilson's
store in Fort Madison.
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n9-Woe to them that have contracted q
love for the German beverage-that get
dry-that thirst after something 10 drink
and won't be oomforied if they can't get
it; that are partial to slayer ''ook
upon it when it is red, when it giyeth its
color in the cup but who don't look up
on it long when it gets in the cup, for il
is, aud behold il isn't.
Unto lovers of "lager" at FIVE cents .
glass, grief is come. Lager is ''riz" See
the notice of the brewers elsewhere.
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GRAND UNION RALLY /
nsSo1 @vsvYxs Asss
Junction, October slh, 1864.

At . meeting Of the County Central
Committee yesterday morning. it was
determined to have . GRAND MASS
MEETING At the Junction on Saturday,
October 9th. Prominent speakers from
our own and other States will be there to
address the meeting. LONG JOHN
WENTWORTH, of Chicago, Illinois ;
JUDGE DOOLITTLE, of Wisconsin
SENATOR GRIMES, of our own State,
aud other prominent speakers.
Every Union man in the county ia
expected to be there-she Chicago Con.
vention and Mick Lellan's letter Of 40
eeptance notwithstanding.
Rally to the standard Of LINCOLN 4
JOHNSON, and let the war cry be
"Dorn sciM the Rebellion, the Chicogo
Plott0rm and The copperhead Party I"
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rsA- There was a gentleman IN 49,
town day before yesterday that was a,
eye witness OF the horrible tragedy upon
the North Missouri Railroad At Centr.,;,.
thal saw the rebels perpetrate their daea
o. blood; saw them murder or wound III
eN'i'ans IN Inc cars; saw them shoot down
tnose twenty Tour unarmed Union so,s;ors
they had taken from the cars, in cold
oiooc, and then mauele and dis6yu,e
TIER dead bodies By hacking them with
their swords. and cutting off their besas
aud sutJecting them to other indignities.
that saw them IRE and put in motion tho
tam with The ciyilans they had shot,
aboard, which ran until the cars and the
wounded men were consumed together.
THINK you not the fearful picture will be
painted on his mind forever? And
shouldn't II make us all think? And il
1t strange that the Union men If MI.
souri, are getting terribly excited or Tho,
they swear swift Vengeance. and de.o,
mine to rest not until the State i ,ho.
oughly purged of rebels and rebel svmn.
thisersS 1t seems to us it is Tina to A.,
earnestly and severely with rebels n
Missouri.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-10-01

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sagsr-Lali and more nominal.
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in Bond and 2t115e for Refined Fres
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thin
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as; s5c State.
cheese-Duli and dropping at lsSaoc for eommon to
prime.