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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

fURDER Downing Spruill was killed at his
idence in Leake county, on Sunday morning, 18th
t., about daylight, by a man named Lartee
n by the name of Charles, between whom and
'uill there was an old grudge. 1t is supposed
killing was the result of this old quarrel. Lar.
made his escape, and at last accounts had not
II apprehended.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

RSITrRE AND H0uSE.FURNrsHING FsT tBLTsH
We ask special attentinn to the caro- of
r. Diokiu- & lauderS, They are opening in
Fellows Hall a very large lot Of Furniture of
, description also, China and Crockeryware
ing glasses, and House, furnishing foods of all
= The need OF such an establishment as this
DnG been felt in Canton, and we hope our en-
ising friends, Dinkins & Landers. may meet
great success.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16
sUMMEHVILLE INSTITUTE,
A Boarding School for Boys and Young

TNHIS OLD AND HIGHLY POPULAR ESTAB-
i lishment. situated in the mountains of NOxu-
bee county Miss. will enter upon its 26th Semi.
Annual Term on the lst Monday OF February, 1866
The test of ability or excellence under ordinary
circumstances, is success. Judged by that stand.
ard, the SUMMERvTLLE INSTITUTE is without a rival
It comes out Of and through the war and a destruc,
tive fire. better prepared to receive students that
ever before. In point Of numOeI and the charac.
ter of its students, it leads the State University and
every other boarding school for boys in the South.
II has not failed to preserve its number through
the war and for eight years previous.
The school is IL miles west of Shuqualak Station,
Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Students leave the train
at that place.
Students can enter lSt January if they desire it,
by paying for twenty-five instead of twenty weeks.
CHARGES:
Board, Tuition, Lodging (roolns fnrnished),
Washing and Fu"l, per 20 weeks (paya.
be IN advance. 800. $l37 so
Address, GholSOn, Miss.
tho. s G~ATHRIGHT,
Dec. Is, 1865. Principal and Proprietor.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

NE DAILY KENTUCKY YEoMAN-We welcome
. paper to our exchange table. 1t is an exceed
ly neat and well printed newspaper, published
frankfort, and ably edited by s. |, NJ. Major,
Long may it represent and be Supported
he yeomanry of Kentucky.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

ldNICIPAL.-At an election held on l4th inst.
a Mayor of the city of Canton, to fill the va
icy occasioned by the resignation of A.. NJ. Cur,
W. s. Bailey was elected over his opponent
,. s. Robinson.
)r. A. H. Cage was elected an Alderman at
lie time.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16
OPARTNERSHI

NHE undersigned have this day formed a
i copartnership under the style and firm
of DlNKINS d LANDERS, to carry on a
general Furniture aud House Furnishing
business, at the Odd Fellows Hall, up stairs
and are now receiving a large stock of Fur
niture, CrOckery, Glass Ware, Looking
GLASSES, .Oarpeting, Oil Cloths, Oil Paper,
Shsdes, dc, which they will sell at low
prices far cash or cotton.
2 sirs -s' JAS. DINKTYS. s
Dec. l6 '6j-tf d. g. BANDERS.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

APoLoGErIC.-Owiug to the non-arrival Of a lot
OF paper we have ordered, we are most reluctantly
npelled to issue our paper this morning one size
aller than usual. This we hope will not occur
ain.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

ACRANT AND DRINEIoG SALOON The
and thirsty will always find at Falvey =
ing very nice to crafty the appetite. Read
ertisement, which sets forth the attractions
establishment in a flowing style, but does
ieed the reality. Go in and get "a dozen
and wash them down with a bottle of that
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

rTTON FACTOR, &c.-We ask attention to the
%. Nj SImncl Barrett. Cotton Factor and
mission Merchant, New Orleans, Mr.. Barrett
an experience Of many years in the business,
patronage.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16
Ganton gtm70NuhIp
G II z e M
SATURDAY MORNING, :. DEC. 16, '65.
COMPANY.

There will be a meeting of the Militia Company,
late, y organized in Canton. on Monday, the 18th
inst, at II NJ. Important business TO be transact,
ed, All members are earnestly requested to be
present. JNO. DAWSON.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

'MMERvGLLE lSsTTTCTE.-We direct special at.
ION to the advertisement Of this Furnishing in.
Ton, to be found in another column. We shall
{ it more at length hereafter.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

IHoIT & McFARLASD.-W direct attention
card Of this new firm. 1t will be seen that
.eep on hand a varied assortment of the most
airy articles, Don't fail to examine their
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

HANGE OF ~SCHEDuLE.-It will be seen by ad-
I'ement that the schedule on the n o., J. &
\. RR. will be changed again on the 10th inst
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16
A l. $3.50
ME-

-"
TT you want the best of p%otables, call at Falvey's
L Robinson. Bourbon, Scotch and Irish Wbiskys;
Brandies of all brands; Ales of many kinds; in fact,
every UGriety Of spirituous, vinous and malt fluids
sit smilingly on Falv"y's shelves, ready and dnr.
ious to " scrape up - an acquaintance with you.
Falvey's spirits are no "thief' put in the mouth
to steal away the brains"
If You want huaives 'served up on the half
shell" call at F~alvey's. If you want then spiced
or picked, call al Falvey's. In fact if you want
any thing in the shape of a fish, from the ~veritable
whale that didn't swallow Jonah, to TIE tiniest
~'greasey minnow' that floats cOmplacently in the
sweet lie" Of Sardine boxes. call at Falvey's.
Let one and all inclined to foster and cherish the
elmer man, g or any other man, J" call at Falvey's,
and no charge will be made if the call is not
repeated.
Faivey keeps constantly on hand everything
usually found in a first class bar-room and restau-
rant.
Dec. l6, ls65-tf.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

sr We have an interesting letter from Sharon
lich shall appear in our next.
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70 N d

70 UN d o.
NEAR Madison Station, a black Horse, with
IN white face, eight years old. The owner can
get the horse by proving property. and paying
costs and charges.
L. F. MONTGOMERY,
Nov. %, 'G5 n.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-12-16

DEG a renewal of the liberal patronage and
ID support of the citizens OF Canton, which was
SO generously extended to them before the COM
mencement of the late war. They are determined
to do business in a fair and square manner, whilst
they will endeavor by close attention to business,
to give entire satisfaction to all whom they may
be honored with a CALL. . U4 B.. alr 35a'
Nov IL. '65, If.
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Rates of Advertising in the Daily.

Business cards not over five lines $io,oo per an
num. - yaaas uax ~ 60 ~
For each change an additional charge OF 70
cents per square will be made. s saaHs
Notices of Sc wants, 80 lost,' H found,'' "to
rent 6 to lst,', Sc, not exceeding four lines
inserted fifty cents. ao - tel. .. t4.
Marriage notices will be charged one dollar in
allcases. srst-sss z-set s. 4sSsJ~ ?
Editorial notices charged for at the rate of 10
cents per line, or seven words, and special mo-
siice at ten cents Psr line, or so cents line per
week. ..-.,. .t,s. .,.,s-s7ss8 j n
2AH notices for religious and benevolent purs
poses viii be charged one-third of regular rates.
Obituary notices, except simple announcements OF
deaths, one half rates. ~.-ss strz y
Advertisements not accompanied with written
directions will be inserted until forbid, and charg
sed accordingly. y, ~. - r.s .sr
y Advertisements discontinued before the expira-
ton of the time contracted for, win be charged at
short time rates. ,..,+- l-
+ Advertisements from abroad must be paid for
invariably in advance unless from approved
gents.
Advertisements inserted next to reading matter
30 per cent. advance of above rates, and kept
standing ON the inside pages % per cent. ad-
vance on regular rates. ztz 5s-g afs4 =
ALI transient advertisements must be paid for in
advance. g..a, saaos bas.st z..sJ 1ev1
s. Advertisements inserted in the Weekly Argus
on reasonable terms. vzs 81 -:1Iu ~. 3ta5-
Liberal contracts made with yearly advertisers.
J. B. pANFoRrH, JR. MILTON JONES.
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ROCK ISLAND POST OFFICE,
Mail A Arrangement.

Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Mail arrives at
$3.50 A. M, and 4:45 P. N. Closes at 7.20 A.
M, and 1880 P. NJ. - ~ 60.
Sterling and Rock Island Railroad Mail, via Mo-
line, Watertown, Hampton, Rapids City, Port
Byron and Cordova arrives at $3.50 a. m, and
closes at 40 p. m.
Davenport Mail arrives at 7.50 A. M, and 500
P. M. Closes 500 A. NJ, and Ais P. M.
Oquawka Mail via Pleasant Ridge, HazIitt, Ham
let, Perryton, Aledo, Monroe, New Boston and
Keithsburg, to Oquawka, leaves Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday, at A. N. Arrives Tues
day, Thursday aud Saturday, at 4P.M. sod
Aacomb Mail, via. Presumption, Fariow's
Grove, Viola, Pope Greek, North Hender-
son and Monmouth to Macomb, leaves We'd
nesday and Saturday at Y A. H.. Arrives Tues
day and Friday at P. M. 1te1 s"isS s'1s
Centre Point Mail, via Rural, Prairie6eld, Rich
land Grove, Centre Ridge, Oxford, North Prairie
s..d Henderson, to Centre Point, leaves We'd
nssday and Saturday at A. n. Arrives Tuesday
and FRIDAY atoP.M:
cambridge Mai1 via: Coal Valley, Pennsylvania,
Orion and Andover, to Cambridge, leaves
Monday and Friday, at a. N. Arrives Thurs
day and Saturday at 6 P. M. -,r.. -g-
Office hours from "A. M. to 8. 100 p. N. - ss-..
On Sunday open from 9 to 10a m.
1 J. B. HAWLEY, p. M.
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cp,tI On avn w : "A NJ |, "a, p s,p,s
Wrought Iron Fire-Proofs,
..-.-..........ss lea ~ - lasuoa
.....---.---.......... 1eaE ts4 ~.
LOCKS AND VAULT DOORS

These Fire proofs are manufactured to supplya
demand for Security Against Fire. less expensive
thaA ny Celehrated, and Superior Chilled and
Wropght lroa Burglar and fire-Preof Safes.
They furnish similar and equal security to the
Safes generally manufactured in the different Cit
les, but ara enPerior to them in their Flre-PrOOi
qualities AL durability, the Iron being efeetually
Proof not suejset 70 lose ats utility by age THIS
~ an important advantage gained to the purchaser
a. safes often rust out and become WORTHLESS, IN
two or three years. - . 7f
these Fire-Proofs are At liberty, by giving me due
notice of time and place of trial, to test them BY
FIRE with any other Safe Of the same size and
should they not prove superior, 4 win refund the
money, or new Firs-proof, a. the purchaser
nay oeciee. 10 s5gsln1-uu3 c1lI---szz1uJ
I 90 dsiW -ioF IA dsSE ~ - 3. s,lqse
Lat o, Sizes and Prices OF Wrought Iro
sia7l4 ylsqeo-c Fire proof. & b s1e'-.
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MELODEANS.
THIRTY-NvE THOUSAND NOW NUsI


N presenting the AUTOMATIC ORGAN we
i boldly announce the greatest triumph in nusi-
cal instraments Of the age. Daring the past half
century, the French and Germans have manufac-
tureo reed fnstrume nts with double bellows, and
two pedals for the feet to operate, but the of
the reversed or Exhaustion Bellows, (which 10 the
only bellows used in our instruments,) made il i'm
Posslble TOR them to prodaee the mellow, rich and
musical tone tor which orr instruments are eele-
brated. Di''i- Ns
Another objection to this method OF blowing
vas, that both feet being occupied, no opportuni-
was onered Tor the management Of the well
WITHIN the past two yesrs, snstruments construct
ed on this European plac of Sc double blowers -
have been manufactured in this country, and TO
counteract this difficulty want Of swell) lever
has been projected from the centre of the instru
ment, to act upon the swell, and operated by the
knee. The inconvenienee and contortion nscss
sary to effect this object, are dsagresable enough
TO gentleman, but 10 . lady the use of such IN
aPPendage 10 nearly impossible. h. -fusv srf
Our Autmatc device ohviates this difficulty en-
treiy, the simple act OF blowing with more or less
force giving the desired increase or decrease in
the volume OF tone. For seventeen years the
superior excellence of our Mslodeons has not
been questioned, and for two years past the saor-
nous demand has made il impossible for us to
meet our orders promptly. With our increased
faciiities, we feel warranted in assuring our pat
rons that their orders will be promptly met, and
solicit continuance of their patronage. fi5u
~ A Liberal Discount to Clergymen, Church
esand schools.7e2 z7zEi53 lT'3TEHEot
GEO A PRINCE & CO., Buffalo, N. Y
GEO. A. PRINCE & CO., No SO Washing
ton street, Chicago, III. -
An illustrated Catalogue, with full descriptions
noy23dyIy - llIll- zA
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GR0VEsTEEN 4 Co.,
Piano Forte Manufactures
eai 400 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. sr

| 1sHE attention of the public and the tr.ds
Il mInvIted TO our New Scale Octave oee-
wood Piano Fortes, which for volume and ,uy,tv
OF tone are unrivailed by any hitherto offered in
! this market They contain all the modern i'm
provemenis, French Grand Action. Harm Pedal
IRON Frame, Oser;Strung Bass, &C., and e.ch In
strument being made under the persop,l .noerv,
SION OF Mr.. j. III. Grovesteen, who has bad /.
practical experiences Of oyer 30 year, an their m.
ufacture. 10 fully warranted in every particuI.r-
The !" Grovesteen Piano Forte, received the
highest award OF merit over ali Others At the Cell
ebntec Worlds fair, where were exhibited ipstru.
nents from the best makers Of London. Paris
Germany, Phiiadelphia, Baltimore, Boston md
rev York; and also at the American aInstitute
ier nve successive years, the gold and silver med
as rom beth of which can be seen AZ our ware
By theintroduction OF improved ents we nal.
stu more perfect Piano Forte and bv mani. etnr.
1lg fargefy, with strictly cash system are sab
60 to oner these instruments az price which ilii
preclude competition4 da Adh "a 0IoI
Prless-Ne. 4, Sesea ootavs, round eorners
rosewood plain. case, e275 y, - -
NO ssssn ssc round coInsr' Rosewood
No Seven Octave round coraers, Rosewood
rent ;a, isSss Ds'erpsys eireulsr' sent bee
, ss4QI "a .sa1aie. sat,sf .IkS gO4 ErFgf7 /
ALL BUSINESS AND CONGRESSIONAL A. /
~. sbolliat Adycrtisr in rh "A sru.ssro5 49,,
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL, Mr5s1
.slss Should Adscsfiss sia uEi A syas - oair Il
ALL BUSiN ESS AND fRufE 5StONA Al asp-I
sheald Advsrtiss 10 The Arvns ~
4 E..NN - ~ faaHFr
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Large sizes Made to Order at aS Cat.
.ssali1sa Per Peund. - 100 -
=, Guar.ntee-Al Bells sold at the above prices
Warranted sgsiast breskass BY fair rineisf, for
~, nonths from time Of purchasing. sbssld
~ h.al. rev sesb viii Dc given BY returning
1oAeh oee. g nsa-G .lcalfef ~ 20 -
ofdefs2 may be seat tAzoseh the America,
A9seruang Ageaeys sS9s sBresdway, New Yori.
An case the bell breaks after the eEpiratioa q
sne Warranfee, allow Half Price Tor the old
metal ~ "a JOHN B. ROBINSON,
ss,.l a. ,uss0 ba IS Dey Street, New York.
mchbwiy.o .5iisa " 4 - tsfoqfaoo -sl1f
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On md aftsr sunday, Nov. OH. 1854, until
a. follows:
.Iag a. viuT come EAST.
D.y Express and Mail train al 7.6o m, arriving
HoGIs IN Chicago It $50 m. - =
Through freight tram at 10: is M, arriving IN
u - Chicago az Is 80
Express Freight train, At 6.45 p. m, arriving IN
6esa Chicago At $40 .. m.
Night Express at 500 p m, arriving in Chicago
oes at 500 a. m.
TRAINS ARRIVE FROM THE EAsr.l 30
Night Express at $50 a M, lessing Chicago at
IL midnight. .aac@.H
Express Freight train, at 7.l6 q. m, leaving
Chicago at $50 p. m. essasea
Through Freight at p. ma, leaving ohieaso
6.45 p. m. ats sge9 ~.
Day Express and Mail At 4.4s p. m, leaving Chi
All trains over this road are in dirsetconnecsion
.t CHICAGO with trains over the Michigan South
ern. the Michigan Central, and the Pittsburgh and
Fort WAYNE Railroad, to and from Detroit, To-
ledo, Cleveland Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh,
Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Fails, Albany, New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington.
Also at LaSalles with trains of the Illinois Gen.
trail Road, North to Galsna and South to st. Lou
10, and Cairo. aasunioo .iaa.5s oyii--'ss4
Passengers are reminded ofthe Necessity of Civ
ing distinct directions the destination of the
baggage also to procure tickets before taking the
seats in the cars, as the conductors collect fare
only to stations ON the line ofthe Chicago and Rocl
Island Railroad. JOHN F. TRACY, SuP't.
IS W. H. WHITMAN, Asst Sup't.
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Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells, .
Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,

Al prices within the reach of every Church,
school, Cemetary, Factory, or Farm in the land.
Their use throughout the United States ca
Faf and Canadas for the past siy years
3 sa has proven them to combine rrt
=, most valuable qualities. s5r-
Among which tone, .la
Strength, Sonor-
business and
-r 30 durability of
- Vibration, . $3.50 .-4-
..-f obs naequalled by a7
-- .-s.a-a SO any other manu- 5000 fI-a
faeture. Sizes from 1l.-.t.f
- to 200 lbs., costing
An two-thirds less than other ma -
teriai, or Is oents per pound, At " Il
at which Pr.ce VA rass shem n months.
Old bell metal taken IN exchange or bought sfor
cash Send for . circular to the nanufscturer,
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A. hussMss AID rnoyEssiozAL mn
Al GUINNESS AND PR0FEsST0TiI NM
..i y ohoeld Advertise in the Az. = 49,
AL BUSINESS AND PROfFssT3Nlf 80
snooid Advertise in the Areus
AL Dosin Ess AND PROFESSIONAL MRr
Arr snoaid Advertise in The Ara
- - sSetHSs AND PROFESSIONAL, MN
Ar, snogid Advertise in the Arxua. = -
~ HueIHESS AID PR0YRas16Nar
hAeah A1vsFsiD r - - - -, ]
! 70 err .np Llrr1rrr.r - q N r..rr -
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John B. Robinson,
No. SO Der Street.. New York

No. SO Deg Street, New York.
List of Prices Weights, and Sizes of Farm, Hotel,
Steamboat, School House, Ships, and FACTORY
Bell. -IEaIa7 80
These bells are fitted with Yoke, standards,s
Crank and Bolt. complete for use. i.l p
ar Rail
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First class 7.octave Pianos. :. ........ 81 $50
Wheeler Wilson Sewing Machines. .. 600
70 Gold Watches. =. !. =. .2OO
Parlor Sets 10 spieces) ............. 800
Cham0er Sets...... 300
Silver Plated Tea sSets................. 66O
100 Patent Lever Watches. 600
20 Extra Plated Castors. ...................sOO
Bureaus, mahogany and black walnut. .. 500
40 Eight-Day and Round Gothic Clocks. :. 800
Rosewood Guitars. 200
Cooking Stoves, with fixtures.. ........ .I2O
Sofas, black hair cloth. .................2 200
90 Ladies' and Gents Travelling Trunks. .. !. 300
Omce DESKS /. so. ss.. a.. 100
American Silver Watches. ...........lSO
10 Complete Works OF Shakespeare, A vols. 1870
o. .=psuozsa 7tast dtgs msa 1oys 81 coz
A large variety of Plated Ware, Albums, p :
Accordeons, Pocket Knives, Gold
Pens, Pictures, Bibles, Portemonnaies, a' -
and many other articles, amounting to-. $7,635
Total. $i9 $40
The public are invited to examine the Gifts at
our store, 80 South Clark ssree5 formerly oeea-s
pied by J. Bauer g. Go. - 1850 go -
The address of every person ordering Tickets
will becarefully REFORMED sand all who shall hase
drawn Gifts viii BE- promptly notified, BY mail as
they may direct Persons in any part of the
country, wishing Tickets will enclose one dollar
and stamp, snd in return recsive Ticket and full
ist q Cats, All orders from the country should
baaF WM. A. BRADRoRD 4 CO.. : =
49, T. q. box S32, Chicago, Ill. b
AGENTS WANTED in every town an, nd ei u 4
the Northwest, to whom we allow 10 per cent. of
the saias Good references required. 80
- tickets are aIso for sale AZ Deyoe
cramp,oan book store, Rock Island. = =.
4asaE sos z4n3S "a Is ssT848sa : -
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Price List.

Liilis,s Celebrated Ch;led and Wrought Iron
Safes.
| .sft s. 4 =sasE aE1ra saw - s.sf $3.50
Bank, Fire and Burglar Safes, Folding Door, D
-%h-1 -@iiN Iock - - 80 - -
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szzs TIE IS
ANNUAL. :CFC j D
THE
REGISTER OF IMPORTANT EVENTS


sSssas7j e. % ssssssAND 5ssnissii s is :.
REGISTER OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
OF THE YEAR 1863. silqh
IN Presenting to the public, another volume
j of the Annual CyeIopedia, eontaining the
record of the most turbulent year which the couns
try has witnessed, NO efo-ts have BEEN spared to
secure its completeness and accuracy, and TO pre-
's1rs es ,io. sssry marx q
have taken effect, and many new and most I'M
portaut questions arose under them, and we're
discussed during 1868 such ~ csnfscation, sman-
cipation, indemnity Official and pecuniary, the re-
personal liberty, martial law, prize, the liability Of
Great Britain for damages done BY the Alabama,
&C., &c. e -. = -
: These discussions are embraced in in contents,
together with the important civil and Po-
liticsl measures of the Federal and State govern
ments; an accurate and minute HISTORY Of the
struggles of the great armies and their battles IL
Illustrated with maps and plans of actions taken
from official copies the debates of the Federal
and Confederate Congressess fnancial measures
of the government, commerce, &C., &C.; the pro-
ceedIngs IN the Confederate States to maintain the
war and establish their governments: : also all the
exciting movements in foreign countIies the de.
veloPments in the physical sciences the progress
| of literature; mechanical inventions and improve
ments; the stuPendous enterprises Of the govern
ment connected with the war, such hospitals
| for the army, the manufacture of ordnance, and
the trade regulations in insurrectionary districts
The present statistics of the religious denomina
| tions, the Biographical sketches of the eminen
persons deceased in 1868, &c. y ler rfsrei,f5-6
/ The contents are arranged in an alphabetiea
| order, and accompanied by most complete In
der. The volume is in the style of the New
American cyclopedea, and will match the vol.
for 1861 and 1862, OF this annual The cork i
published exclusively by subscription and is ele
| giant and substantial. 81 -. D. fSS5.f-ta -RO