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The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

'iThe suIiry summer past, September comes,
Sof, twilight of the slow declining year.
Beneath lis yellow lushe groves and woods,
Checkeied by one nights Fl ost with various hue
While YET no wind has swept leaf away,
Shine doublv rlch.;'
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The Pacific Railroad is completed through
its entire length across our State. II was
finished on the 18th inst. This is probably
the most important Railroad enterprise in
our State, and will aid immensely in its
rapid development, and add largely to The
resources of the State. Its cost was a lit
tie over $l0,00O,OO0.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The Pope proposes to celebrate next
year, at Rome, the eighteen hundredth
anniversary of the inartydOm Of St. Peter
who was orucifed A, D., June 30, 66. 1t
is anticipated that unheard of numbers will
flock 10 the Eternal City on such call.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The Government, it is understood, in
tends to publish, as a public document, the
records of the Andersonville Prison, giving
the names, regiment and residence of every
person who died there, as far as known.
The number of names on the manuscript
list is upward of $4,000.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

HAVING just returned from NEW YORK
CITY, and purchased A LARGE AND FINE
STOCK OF FANCY AND STAPLE
GOODS, would respectfully call the attention
Of those wanting Goods 10 give me call.
Returning thanks for past favors, l hope 10
merit continuance of the same.
Persons wanting Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes,
Hats and Caps, Clothing, Hardware, and many
other articles too numerous 10 mention, will do
well to give me call, and examine my LARGE
STOCK before making their purchases, as have
paid special attention to selecting stock suitable
TO the wants OF this community.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Every few days our wharf at this place,
liberal in its dimensions, is packed with
goods, merchandise, and other freights,
destined for the use of our people, showing
at a glance the commercial and business
importance Of cur city. Upon the whole,
our people have not been disastrously affect
ed by the ravoges of war, and since its
close have awakened to new life and ener.
gy. Vast and unusual amounts of mer.
chandize are now to be found upon the
shelves Of our merchants, whose prepare
tion and resources TO meet all the demands
Of the surrounding country are ample and
liberal. Glasgow is the best trading point
decidedly, in this section. We have but tc
go steadily forward with industry and
energy, to reap the benefits of the great
natural advantages we enjoy. A mos
promising future is held out before on
people.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Fifteen hundred and twenty-six sieeer-
age passengers arrived at New York one
day last week on board the new English
steamship Queen, from Liverpool. This is
said TO be the largest human cargo which
ever crosse ed the Atlantic in one vessel and
on one voyage.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

GLASGOW FEMALE SEMINARY.-ThisI In
stitutiOn was re-Opened on Monday last for
the education of young ladies'. Competent
Teachers, Of ample qualifications and expe.
rience, have been secured, and every effort
will be made by Mr.. STROLLER 10 give full
satisfaction to his patrons.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
Gge Yo(oarb Clinton.
Glasgow, Mo.
THURSDAY, SEPT. II, 1865.

We direct the attention Of all those wish.
ing TO secure a most valuable tract of land
10 the advertisement of Marion F. HAYS,
Admir-. The tract lies near Glasgow, and
is of superior quality Of soil, and eligibly
located. 1t is not often that better bargains
are offered at public sale.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The whole of the plank on the plank
road between Huntsville ond Roanoke has
been sold by Commissioner Wright. 1t
brought $2l6.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Chattanooga is now one Of the permanent
fortresses of the United States, and is said
to present truly military appearance.
There are now stored at that place about
longing TO the Government.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The Washington Star says an order will
be shortly issued returning general officers
of volunteers to their proper ranks in the
regular army. This will reduce a large
number of Major and Brigadier Generals
10 Captains and Lleutenants.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

We notice that Catholic priest Of JEFF.
rerson City, and one at Hannibal, and a
preacher of Pike county, have been arrested
and bound over, for preaching without
taking the oath.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The hop crop in Wisconsin this year is
A very low estimate places
its value at two millions. In the vicinity
of KiIbourn City, $4,000 worth have
already been contracted for.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Mr.. Frail Nichols brought to the Ran
dOlph Citizen office lew days ago cotton
plant which is five feet in length, and has
eighteen branches and fifty-f pods snd
blooms. Such luxuriant growth of the
plant in this latitude ought to induce more
extensive cultivation of it.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Oysters will be very plenty this season,
and the reason is, that along the shores of
Virginia are vast beds of the bivalves that
have lain undisturbed during the last four
years, with nothing else to do but grow
large and get fat.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

A few days since, one thousand eighty
eight emigrants arrived in one ship at New
York, from Liverpool. Europeans are
pouring upon us.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

The exports of specie for the past eight
months has been only $2O,OOo,OOO. We
are mining gold and silver at the rate of
$50, OO0,O 900 year.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

On the question Of re.unitipg with the
Church North, the vote in the Kentucky
Methodist Conference stood,-for re union,
%; against it, 81.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

We understand troupe of three hundred
hands at are work on the link Of railroad, that
is to connect Hannibal and Naples, and is
expected to complete the connection this
wear.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Red, White and Red, the favorite traitors
colors, and of which the confederate flag
was composed, is henceforth to be the
uniform of the convicts in the Missouri
Penitentiary.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

We are requested to announce Major REEVES
LEONARD, OF Fayeite, as The Union candidate
for the Legislature from Howard county, 10 I'll
the vacancy occasioned by the resignation Of Col
Green.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

care you still in the land of the living ?"
inquired man of an aged friend. "No,
but am going there" This world is the
shadow; heaven is the reality.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

FNHE Undersigned, surviving partner Of T. H
L MEZICK g. CO., will make a final settle
Element of said estate at The next November term
of the Howard County Court, when and where al
interested may attend if they see proper.
W. w. COCKERILL,
Sept. 2l 1SG5-4w. Surviving Partner.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

Gen. Grant and number of his staff
have been in St. Louis the past week, and
met with very flattering receptions.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
Administrators Notice.

A LII persons interested in the estate of Richard
"A jerome, decd, are hereby notified that at
the last August Term of the County Court of
Howard County, Missouri, the undersigned, aG-
mioisrator OF said estate, filed IN said court, a
petition, (wiih the necessary accounts, lists, &c,
for the sale of The real estate Of said deceased for
the payment of debts, and that unless the contrary
be SHOWN on The first day of next November term
Of said court, an order will be made for the
sale of the whole, or so much Of said real estate
as will pay the debts OF said deceased.
EDWIN F. ANDREWS,
Sept. 81, 1665-4w. Admir- Of said estate.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

A fruit grower near Hannibal, Mo-,
sold, this season, 500 worth of cherries as
the product of one tree,
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
CITY ELECTION,

NJ Office is hereby given that an election will
IN be held on Monday the 10Th October next
in the City Of Glasgow, for the purpose of elect
ing three CornciImen 10 OH vacancies, as follows:
Two for the Middle Ward, polls opened 81 the
ward, polls opened al Kiester;s wagon shop.
By order of the Bogrd of Council.
Sept. IS, 1865. f. w. DIGGES, Mayor.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

NHlKA, Breakfast, Dinner and Tea Sets, Of
~ all Styles and Prices, warranted to suit, can
be furnished at PALMER g. Co.'s.
Glasgow, Sept. 81, 1865.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
MT. PLEASANT COLLEGE.

THE TENTH ANNUAL SESSION OF
l. this institution will open at Huntsville, on
the Second Monday in September next. All the
departments will be supplied with teachers; and
no pains will be spared to make the College in
discipline and inst uction all ii should be- For
nine years, through sunshine and storm, it has
maintained an honorable position among the per-
manent institutions of The country. Faithfully
adhering 10 IFS mission, it has been sustained with
out suspension through the war, and now every
effort will be put forth 10 extend lis usefulness
commensurate with the demands of peace. We
have a complete assortment Of apparatus, and
fair library. The college building and grounds
will receive such repairs and improvements as are
needed before The opening of the session.
Our terms will remain as heretofore, viz:
Tuition in College Glasses .'........... SIS %
{" in Intermediate Glasses SsSso
in Primary Department ...... -. 90
Contingent Fee $500 .''''. $500. l w
Tuition in Instrumental Music ...... go. 20 90
Gone half payable in advance.)
Good boarding can De obtained in private fam
lies at the lowest reasonable rates.
W. r. ROCKWELL,
Aug. "a, '65-6w. President.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
ID I e ID.

On Sunday night last, Sept. 18th, Mrs. CATH
place.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

See notice of city election for three Coun.
cilmen in another column.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

WlIlH}lI GWE Z lEGAlUG.
MAGNIFICENT IMPERIAL STEEL
PLATE ENGRAVINCS.
We have Just published The following Portraits,
engraved by the celebrated Artist, A. H. Richie,
from Photographs by Brady
l.-President Abraham Lincoln.
2.-Lieutenant- General Ulysses S. Grant.
3.-Major General Winfield Scott Hancock.
4.-Major General George B. Mcclellan.
5.-Major General William T. Sherman.
6.-Majo General Phil. Sheridan.
t. Rear Admiral David G. Falragut.
8.-Hon. Horace Greeley:
TESTIMONY FROM COMPETENT JUDGES,
From the Presidents Private Secretary.
WASHINGTON, July %, 1864.
Messrs. DERBY & MILLER, Publishers: The
superb eneravings of the President, General Grant,
and General Hancock, have been received. They
will be most highly priced not only for the abso-
Lutte fidelity of the licensees, but for The spirit and
grace, and requisite finish.
The President wishes me 10 congratulate you
upon tbe success of The engraving, and 10 add his
testimony 10 the entire faiihfuness of the like
ness.
While admirable as works of art, they are
slngularly faithful and correct portraits of The
eminent individuals they representa- New York
| Evening Post.
Both for the rarity as well as the supreme excel
| lence Of the work, do we welcome The appearance
of these engravings by The artist, A. H. Richie.
The lkenesses are literally perfect, and the fine
ness of the engraving certainly mol exceed.
Considering The maGnfcence of the work, they
are sold very low New York Tribune.
The civil end military heroes OF the war are al
last IN a fair way TO have their faces handed down
10 poste,itY, in manner worthy Of their fame
As regards the fidelity of the Iikenesses, il is
enough 10 say that they are engraved by Mr.. A.
II. Richie. II is safe 10 predict that neither as
pictures or portraits will this series be surpassed
New York Times.
i We want agents in every town in the North
west, to whom exclusive right 10 territory will b,
given.
We can furnish the Engravings framed at thu
lowest wholesale rates.
The price of each Engraving is 81. DO PEI
cent. will be allowed 10 agents.
Sample copies will be sent 10 Agents by mail o
express, safely packed, free of charge. on receip
of 10 cents. GEO. & C. w. SHERWOOD,
P. o. Box 2OI3. 11s Lake ST., Chicago, Ill
Sept 81, ls65-4w.
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21
LIST OF LETTERS,

d EMAINING in the Post-Office at Glasgow,
n Mo, September 81, 1865, which it not called
for in ONE MONTH, will be sent TO the Dead Let
ter Office, Washington City;
Boyart, w. H. Luster, Sallie
Branner, ID. M. Parker, Charlotte
Gown, Andy Rice, Elizabeth (2.)
Cook, Richard Reese, f.
Dohseler, Thos. Scripture, Blanche
Fry, r. M. Tolson, A. C.
Lee, John B. +. w. DIGGES, p. M.
September 2l, 1865
The Howard union. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-21

While admirable as works of art, they are
slngGlarly faithful and correct portraits of The
eminent individuals they representa- New York
Evening Post.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
$500 County Bounty.

The Board Of Supervisors yesterday author.
ilca tho issuing OF $4,000 in Bonds, to pay
County Eoualy Of $500 to each volunteer.
The quota Of our County is l45, and We only
have one week in which to work. so i. be.
hoovcs every man interested in clearing tho
County from the draft, which takes place on
tho 18th inst, to use every effort to forward
volunteers 10 Capt. Smith at Point Pleasant.
Veterans will receive $500 Bounty for one
year, md recruits $500. The quotas Of this
District arc about rs follows:
Kanawhn, Ids; Putnam, IS; Mason, III !;
Rome, d6; Clay, &c; Jackson, IS; Braxton,
1G; Cabcll, II; Wayne, l49; Nicholas, o.
Total, IA.
There were also $4,000 in Bonds ordered to
be issued for the relief Of soldiers families.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
Silver and Copper Ore in West
Virginia.

We ohp the annexed items from the Orator
LdnS Register:
At tho mouth Of Isaacs Fork Of Bull creek
Wood county, four miles from the OHIO river
= rich vciu Of cope. ore has been struck
eteren feet in thickness aud 10 feet from III,
surface Of tho earth. This land is owned BY
Col. Wallace, Of New Castle, Pa.
One mile above this tract, also owned BY
. tho sumo party, another vein Of copper ore,
seven feet in thickness, has been struck, abou,
seventy feet from the surface.
About half mile further up said stream,
On land owned by Schafer S Co., OF Parkers.
burg, still another vein OF copper ore, five fee,
IN thickness, has also been struck, vt the
depth Of sixty feet. =.
The orc found III these leads he's been as.
ssyed, AID is said 10 eo&,aiu E!,y per cent OF
copper.
We have been presented with a large lump
Of what is supposed TO be silver ore, found
within three miles Of Grafton. The bed from
which it WAS taken is said to be from eighteen
inches 10 two feet 10 thickness. The speei.
nsa eaa be seen .. our Office.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
Assassins at Large-$l,OOO
Reward.

Dr.. ". P. Rrcker, Of Marictta-formerly on
Gen. Crooks staf-showed us telegram and
letters last week, informing him that certain
parties, BY the names Of Thomas and Robcr,
Dame, had been bribcd for $4,000 to take
his life, by parties in Covington, Va. 1t has
been ascertained ;ha: they have come through
tho lines one about Dec. 10, and tho other
between Christmas md New Years. They
have been seen and recognized, and the mill.
tnry authorities have taken measures to have
them arrested. The Doctor offers $1,000 to
any one who will put him on their track, 20
that lie can come up with either Of them. In.
formation will reach him from this Office.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
after from Wheeling
wu,.r1,sc. WEST Va, rev. - 49,

v,,rr,,sc WEST VA. rev. D ''
,a "'r.10 are, doubtless rSs gu.
E'': , 5Vss by the daily papers, . Of ;r
larry I r,. n the Lrgislasure'-renas'a''".s'
nay correspondence o" that s"'
s"ry' ,,;on Of U. $. Senator c"mo of yes
The s'e, u y 7. Wiley vas elected Will
O1' 0Fio''"S%. :. Mr.. Campbell appeared
rr,,,y saayu.nc Of success ""''' '"' -. Willie,
rucu al, oppos.t'on To the e's'''o" vo,r.
Wv ,.,,.. ,a.,. wee lew .cI''s''"o ''
"''""'- ,n,u,uous. It would h"'e
~, ,,.,,r,,,s 10 Save bad lie Oihcs H'''' -
,, ~. 81 District, but Il ""1 "''
'''"~ ,,, 80 ,,,k. tie clIort 1T pIearh''
1,,.. >Y.cc, d: tie Agricultural ''" 49,,
,,,o;r.,,pr to engage the "''eh'''''
",..,r. The loo VJU acres oi IAN" ''e''P
,r III. hands Of the Governor anu w." ~
disposed Of 50 SUI" as II Gu" w w
,,.,,.. r,.rc are scTerai places '"'''
Il "a IA
mslly proposed :ur the Ioc'''O" o. TIC |V'. s,,'
Clark s.ur. and Morsan,owu are d. '''"S WV
r;nhr>, At prc,caL W"uI'! 10; C"'''Sa'''
u,>ru, 40 HAIRY advantages ief '"e '0|"'''
! =, ,rc, IN institution rs ANY o'"e' !'"ce -
/! the STATE ,.:,c
\ Hill is before the Legislature "aA'"s
4
some slis!., Amendments to Tie e'"'''' " "
Central Vest Virginia Ea.lf"ad. ne Ia
assurance. ,ha, if such amendments "re '''a"e
certain parties in New York and elsewhere
! will invest in it at once.
The til! ahoi:snn: Slavery in the '7'a''
! ras.cd In. House. to-day, by vote oil - .
| i,--pr. ra,r;cE making s"'"rt! 'Ir"r''
cnsin., br; voting .'or til" hi". II WA pa
! ,ic Senate in al probability. to-day
! pr..ry winter has held und!.!u:'d SN"!
r.r. for Tie la. thrc" weeks. Navigation y
entirely Suspended. although | believe u"
: river has no, been entirely closed below Er:e
Tie merry sicisi.bc;l. a'c keeping up 'nr
music night nn' day. OH cr'TT street ie'''' ="
,vcuuc 10 whc! key arc accessible.
: More, .I.''-'.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08

Docs r. ". Newton, Editor Of the Republican,
suppose he can injure us and the Union cause
here, by calling US "hir'ling Ohio Editors ?"
AS he is old enough to lie our grandfather, he
knows We would not touch him-and so takes
advantage OF his ossa infrmi,y to SANDER US
in this way. We can only follow the exam
pie Of the Iriahman who was kicked, i. G., con-
slider the source; but If he were, as he once
expressed n wish to be, 40 years younger"
somebody would be Mra,hsa.
We will no. rctort BY saying that, having
been in the service, We are used 10 being
called "hrclns," by rebels, north and south,
or infer from his adoption Of their manner and
speech, that Mr.. Newton is q rebel at heart
hu, We do say that this charge OF being u
"kirelimg editor" is entirely false US applied TO
rs, bu, substantially true if it wcrc applied to
him. We can prore that hc has not only
received gratui,ics from Union men hereto.
fore, but that he has begged and reeeirtd money
for the SUPPORT Of his paper from rebels here on
our streets, within the past month, with the
assurance that "if your institution does not
20 down, Mr.. Newton, will give you more"
Who occupies the position Of the Star" now
Now, we ore no man one cent for any pc
cuniary assistance either in establishing or
carrying on the JoURNAL--ncthcr is any on.
| but ourselves interested, pecuniarily, in it,
| nor are VIC responsible 10 any individual,
whomsocver for the conducting or course OF
our papcr,-and VIC DEFY Mr.. Newton to say
so much. lie has been in tho habit Of calling
out thief" to dctract attention from himself,
and NC warn him ho had better not try it on
us again.
We notice be is also mcddlirg in General
Crooks business, aud talking against the
Governor, after the regular style Of copper.
heads and northern rebels. The secret is that
he has los. his influence with both Of these
officers: on account Of his well-known Synpa.
,hie,, and so he is venting his pitt.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
OIL News.

The "Cineinna,i Petroleum Co. nave
,,rr.t oil Al villa, is known US the Butler
we'll. in Athens Co., o. Tho. well is only us
feet deep, and now yields barrelsper day.
". al,o learn, from reliable citizen OF
Ga,lipoli,. that "oil has been found few
nile, back Of that place in Gallia Co.. o. ~
We have no new developments in this viein-
i.y, principally on account Of the very bad
weather with which operators have had to
contend. but we hare learned Of several
parties who orc "going 10 bore as soon as they
can have the necessary arrangements made.
Mcssrs. Wheeler and Griswod advertise in
to-day's paper for parties TO undertake the
sinking Of ten wells; and they have shown
us tha, the eapita! is forthcoming 10 put 'hc'a
down at once. Mr.. Griswoll has just re-
turned from New York, where he hus in,er-
ss,cd several wealthy capitalists in the derc!-
opmsn, Of our oil territory, and has made The
necessary arrangements for having several
wells pu. down Il, once. Wheeler Y Griswold
have established an Agency for the Sale OF
Lands and development Of OF! territory, by
putting the leases into the hands OF parties
who will 90 TO ,rork, and We would cheeriuiiy
recommend all having lunds 10 lcase or sell
to rivc them call Their card Is found on
our 6rst page.
Wecall attention to the oil article in to-day 5
paper from Prof EVANS, GU the subject OF
Deep and Shallow Wells. 1t is from tic pen
Of an nblc Geolag;st, who hss taken PAINS to
examine into tic practical geology Q! the o.!
region throughout Pennsylvania and Wes,
Virginia, and hence is Of the greatest import
.nce to those about to engage in the OF! bus
mess.
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1865-02-08
Resolu tons.
K1SAwuA County. WEST Va. !
ErGruarV I'd. 1865.

February I'd, 1865. +
Alta large meeting Of the loyal citizens Of
Cocprr's Creek and vicinity, held for the pur.
pose Of consulting upon the actions and con.
duct Of Dr.. Patrick, who represents tho county
in the Legislature Of West Virgnia-ir regard
TO certain votes and resolutions made and
offered by him at the Inst session, and nlso u,
tho present session, wherein he 1.-THE DOCTOR
aud General RutFner voted against the Bill
prohibiting rebels from holding office, and in
regard 10 the Doctors "gold resolution" on
the opening Of the present session-thc fol.
lowing resolutions were adopted: e..
Resolved, That We feel it our duty, as loral
men, to sustain our Government, it's currency,
and national credit, and to Giscountcnancc,
any attempt made by my man, or set Of men,
who may draw up, vote for, or pass any rcso.
lutions looking 10 the contrary.
Resolved, That we believe Dr.. Patrick's
course TO be detrimental 10 our cause in Wcst
Virginia, believing rs VIC always have done,
that his sympathics arc with the enemies Of
our country.
Rt'olr'd, That We condemn the course ~
DR.. Patrick, and call for his immediate rcs;r.
nation. -.. ~''s
SAMUEL ". GIpsoS, Sec. ;,