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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
ACARD 10 1NVAl1Ds.

!. A clergyman, While tesidingin South Amer,
ca as missionary, discovered . safe and simple
remedy for The Cuyeof Nervous weakuksk, Ear
y Decay, Disessespf the Urinary and Seminal
Organs, and the whsle train Of disorders brought
ON b baneful hshils. Great numbers have hses
already cured by His noble Remedy Prompted
BY desirs " bsasat ths sGieted and unlorip-
pste, viii seaa ths rssefre ,for .prepasisg and
asiae this msdicsss ~ sssled envelope, y any
one Who nssds = INV cAs.y,:s -, y.
10 your ~ lsgs, Of -. g. - -
address, ll!OaHPH T; IMAM.
u y. - 49, g, , aS TIA Es1 s!s:
SH7lkilEasss.ss' S Cir ~
Yes. : mssIvs ~ ri aTs~ls2 ~ =
Bals1n Ccpavis and Mercury Discarded.
They are purely vegetable; hi7ihs DO smell Or
env unpleasant tsssfs ed v!l1.ss =, ne tssso~
Cures from is II Z ST IS. 80 a
No exposure, no trouble. M, change ehstever.
& Mals packages -; female ss-senf BY, pail. 3 /.
nonlarlyIi7t ISet 4 Herb julce.
"a 2 positive and permanent cure for syphilis.
!. u nc: 81 ks ss, 8 8: a.,
K ~ The cure Of Syphilis. lreseNss apd ED,
~ = ~ !! !, Il s .sEsss
IS SC y 4 r r.. l' :s Is,s
VI tSIth many Of our brave soldiers.
MIA Ssr1sOns ~ n ~ sasssrsses's RsaN
zfap6 81 sc ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

A DELIGHTFUL CORDIAL AND vALU-
ABLE rONIC-HEGEMAN h co.'s CORDIAL
ELIXIR OF CALlSAYA BA Rk, POSSE. sinYlhs
active and well knGpvn nlOperties Of the pesnvise
Bark in most Agreeable form. Il will befeend
preventive to Fever aud Ague. II is pleas
ant and palataLle cordial. and is much superior
TO the common whskev aud rum bitters SO much
in use. Sold by Druggists.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
HUBBEL,S s
Golden RtSfers.

~ sas HU8BEL>S
Golden Rissess. -
Natures requirements may be erssified. n.
Golden Biftsv"a purely r.ststis Tonic.
kThlNvieorafing aud Strengthening, rort6es she
system against the effects Of unwh olesome ater
Will cure Dyspepsia ~ :,
VIII cure Weakness and General Debility.
Will cure Heartburn,
Will cure Headache. ~ ~ ~ r. .-s'''i
Will cure Liver Complaint,
Will cure JAuoAkfe fts.'}sis
Will cure Sea Sickness.
Will cure Bilious collie 80.
Will excite and create = keaithv appetite.
Will lnvigorate the organs Of DiRestion.,
and moderately increases the temperature Of the
body and the force Of the circulation, acting. in
fact, as general corroborant u the system. Con-
tanning no poisonous drugs and is the best Tonic
Bitters in the, World fair tsial is earnestly
GEO. &. ISUBBEL. h CO.,
Proprlctors, Hudson, n. Y.
General Depot. American Express Buildings.
Il Hudson Street. New York.
For Sale by Druggists Grocers, &c.
90 BURNHAM 4 VAN SCHAACK.
Sole Agents for North Western States, No. u
Lake Street. Chicago. Ill Oc27dAwty
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

Constltufion Llfe syrur


Either Of the Face, Neck, or Female Breast. and
should be taken rs soon a. the swelling is detect
60, thus preventing their breaking, and produc.
ing troublesome Dischargng Sores. which dis
nHre so many Of the younger portion Of the
conimunity, from six 20 twenty years Of age. $500
Young children very subject 70 Discharges
nom the Ears, which depends upon ScroIu40ua
oonsntataOa These cases soon rec0scr BY taking
afew doses Of the Lie Syrup.
Al! scrofnIous persshs suffering from General
Debility, kWsciation, Dvseppsa. and Dropsy Of
the limbs. abdomen, and in the female, Drupsy u
the ovartes and wornbs, generally accomplished
with inflammation and liberation Of the Uterus.
are permanently cured by Consultations Life Byf-
-. The disease known 10 Goltre or Swslled
Week. the Life syrup will remove entirely. Tho
remedy should be taken for some time. A. the
disease isexceedingly chronic md stubborn, and
will not be removed without extra effort.
Tumors Of the Ovaries, Tnmoss Of the Breast,
and swelling Of other glands 81 the body will 81
completely reduced without resorting to the
Knife. Or operations Of any kind. -
Epileptic Fits, Sympathetic or Organic Dis
eases OF the Heart. as pnlpitation. Disease Of the
Valv. 4, producing grating iilinR sound, Drop
~ Of the Heart Case, and al the affections ot this
scute pain in the region Of the heart will be
greatly relieved By Constitution Life Syrup.
Broken Down and Delicate Constitution
Suffering from Indisposition TO Exertion, Pain
Ii the Back, Loss Of MenOry, Fofebcdinas, Nor
ror Of Calamity, Fear Of Disease, Diuluess Of
Vision, Hot SKIN and Extremities Want or
Sleep, Restlessness, PATE. Haggard Couptenapoe.
and Lassitude IL the Nasculsr System. III r.
quire the aid Of the Constitution Liz 6yrtp.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

~ Gents - Save % Dollars.
fiEGEMAN'S CONCENTRATED BENzlNE
removes Paint, Grease Spots DC, instantly, and
cleans Silks, Ribbons, Gloves, &c equal TO new
Only IS cents pr botsle Sold BY Druggists.
n HEGEMAN i CO.,
Chemists and Druggists, New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

|nFFICE NO 80 NORTH CLARK STREET,
OChicago. III. Room No. ~, Uhlich's Block.
special attention given 10 all private diseases
incident to both sexes. Also Cancers, or Can
eer0us Affections, Tumors, Ulccrs, Old Sores,
Sore Eyes, etc. etc, and particularly
OBSTETRICS"
Ladies requiring medical aid or advice, ia Il
casea attendant upon menstrual obstruction
frolapsus Uteri." Ot any disssse incident to
the generative organs, may rely upor being e.
silly and speedily relieved
IL P.ivate Consultation Room sJlioinius
the Office, where the Doctor will always be in AZ
tendance during Office hours
Those residing at distance may call in nor.
son, or address him in PERFECT CONFIDENCE.
Post Office Box 4s2. Chicago, III.
Office hours from - " Q. M, to O o. M.
and to ?, evening. decl8.ulv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10


OF the condition Of the Atlantic Fire Insurance
Company, Of Brooklyn. on the 1st day of Jsnu.
sry A. b., 1865, mnde to the Auditor Of the
state Or lows, pursuant to the statutes n aid
State.
L. Tbenamc Of this Company IL the
Atlantic Fire Insurance Company
Of Brooklyn. LIZ .lHf'.N ATesA
g. The amount of its Capital Stock s.&s00, 900 90
g. The amount Of its Capital Stock
A. The Assets Of the Company are:
l.. Cash on hand. in Bank
and in hands Of Agents
or other persons ......4 1891 o.
2. Real Estate uuincumed 553 90
3, Bonds and stocks owned sE
by THE Com pans lev b.
cured, and ate of int.
thereon, Use scheduley S14, PAS IS
4. Debts of the Company. s,sts
secured by mort. (see
sCnedule) .......... sc, $50 GO
8. Debts otherwise secured is'
(see schedulel... ....... 10 S0e0O
g. Debts for premiums. 1850
I. Interest accrued, but
not que, ., Office iurpitAer stg "a H@
and hxtuhcs.... 9,66S 81
Total Assets. .e435, s04 CO
LIABILITIES.
8. The amount Of .iabili les due or not
due ........ .......'........ None.
6. Losses adjusted and rot due 49,. None
I. Losses adjusted and DUE. None.
8. Losses nuadjnsted. II. rs AZ
9. Losses in suspense waiting further
10. Ka ssher claims agaiust ire COMFY None None
Total Liabiliics.. ,l4s AZ
H. The greatest amount insured in any
one risk s......... ..Ss. >. $50. 900
l2. The greatest amoant allowed ny the
rules of the Company to be insured
2 in any one city. town or village. $4,000
I rla to tall To n.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
0bSIET RIGS. /"
DIR. WATERS COMPOUND EXTRACTOR
FIRE w eco!

FIRE w eco!
| Or. HuMOR and LIVER SYRUP.
10 believed to be the creates, remedy ever dis
3l covered for the
Removal Of llnmors in the Blood.
| it's a vegetable compound, and contains NO
mineral or poisonous substance whutsyar il II
entirely sharmisss, and q the same time powerful
| In ts effects. -
eThis menicinc is WARRANTED 10 cure
the following complaints
| FIRE WEED. CURES. Ssvofulaf
f fz&z WEB s. eSf ffs Sal h 1ssg
FIRE WE'D. CURES. .sstuitora Cyc<,vY
| fIREWEED CURES. .Meun.otism
tlRHttEED. CURES. .Risyuorm Or 7ettNr
Xxx =, 4, Z. WEtD LLHES. .Fsmpisson tie Facei
t!kA WkED.. CURES. Lirer Conaptqissi
FIRE WED CUES. r Issx,rs~ E,u,t;o,.,
And all diseases erisiug from an impure state Of
the blood One or two bottles will cure Chronic
She Warrantee.
We are awa'e that many medicines are VA.
ranted. knowing that they viii never he return
ed Fut we assure ,on that we do not wish yypr
49, without giving value rec.ivad ~ ~
rs worse than roybery to get gain In that
WY, and when we warrant this med,cinc, We
mean what we say u any one uses the Fireweed
Tor the diseases for which We recommend IL ana
is not fully satisfied tina, it is not all We recon
msnd II. be can return the bottle to the agent be
purchased the medicine Of, who viii refund the
money.
should your nearest druggist not have the ar
ticle, do not be put 81 with any other preparation
that may be offered in its place. bnt send TO our
sgent, and he will forward, securely packed. BY
by express. BEWARE or iNposITIox ft'
See that Our signature is on every bottle you
bnv and that ''Dr. Weavcr's Compound Extfsos
Of fneweed. or Humor or Liver Syrup" il blown
| IN tie bottie--none other is genuine.
Price 81 per bottle, or six bottles for a.
Sent by express on receipt ofthe money Sold
BY all druggists and medicine dealers 4s' lla
WALKER d TAYLOR, Prop'rs.
II. SCOV1L. IS Randolph Street, Chicago
Wholesale Agent. npy27 dir
For sale by +. s. Ballord
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

The insbpiats may now bid defiance 10 tie
tempting cup. Pr. xassas aetidoee ~ strong
drink e certain cure for drunkenness. Il cse.l
istered without the kaewIss3eeof he pasient
Descriptive circulars cent 10 any addresa. Fr
sale bv ~ respectable druggists ID the United
States and Canadas. Prize u pr boz, q pack.
ages Of dix boxes for Is. -
JOalNJ. KRONaEn. Rre,raes.s,.
Aoo Chesnua De-, Philadelphia.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

ChaUDe0 Hands 0nd -Ence, Sore
Lips, Chilblains. &c.
AEGuMANsk co. s CAMPHOR ICE. WITH
GLYcERINE, cures Chapped Hands, &c, i.E-
mediately and will keep the skin soft and smo III
in the coolest weather. Sold BY DruSgistA-
Price Is cents. Cert by mnil for IS cents.
HEGEMAN 4 CO..
T. ~ C6e&liSts and Druggists, n. Y.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
Pesrolearn Nlillionalre.

Petroleum Millionaire.
A somewhat rustic heir Of one Of the for
tunates Of the oil region, whose income ID
several thousand adoy, concluded to see the
s::a'ss, /; %.sEss ss'Ss gss:51
set of fsee P6ilfA lei hias ga11opk inS- IFth1
gfrar< and asking for = gid room, the
landlord sAid:
You can have = room but We shall be
obliged to demand pay in advance"
"Well, sir, I think cannot oniv nav for
my room, replied Petroleum, " but buy
out your entire hotel. What's gem prioes''
80 saying, he posted off elsewhere
Alter driving and luxuriating to his
hearts content in ghilsdelphia, and max
ing . presept 10 . 6nesapn of hosse to =
livery man who had treated him we'll, he
proceeded to New York.
One Of his first calls thsrcywas. a Ball q
Black. I4tf u tx L
Have you any diamond rings ?"
Yes, said the clerk, and showed him
one oftwo hundred dollars value.
Pretty" said Petroleum, haven't you
any finer :"
"Yes-here's one At five hundred dol
lars.
"Thae9 batterz-lhe1sllnss SAue; = ~
Ahe 49, Ssi<n osse 20 haJA "k@ Ef
Tho oo1 iookeo s1axed ant suspdc3ohSs
but Vfougtt a.otser = two theaasad dol.
lars. *essF ~
"Oh!" said Petroleum, that's brilliant
that suits better. like that. But amt
there anything more stylish yet?"
The clerk, dumbfounded, displayed the
six thousand dollar diamond ring the most
valuable in the store, and his customer. ex-
hibiting great wonder and Joy in surveying
IT. aekydl - -. .
"EoR -haint you nothing higher, bet
teri" " a.
NO." slid the clerk d" that's the best in
the country" never dreaming the fello v
could buy it.
well, said Petroleum, "Iv take that, !"
end forked over the six thousand dollars.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
The spocnc Pm

- nat 1fomocpathic Hcmcay Il sips does u cortan
Mcrenry, Iroa, ,a'hytdes, or any Injurious ingrss
dent. Sand far u f'lrrht'Gg.
ES-Pricc-- ti y r Ing, rix boSes 0nAen entered AZ
one 49,. ! 80 Masi. Sold Wholesale AMI Retail
g Ito solo tsnsrsf Depot In the United States, "
Y J. WINCHESTER, 80 Joha Etrr,t n. J.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

3 ns9ss1 an s.'E1aa 90 49,
1 astsu Us {laR lie al y bsasus1r ~BN asa !
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

fniSEASES OF THE NERVOUS, SEMINALa
I/URINARY, AND SEXUAL sYsfkns-new and re
liable trcatment-in Reports Of the HOWARD
ASSOClATION--sent by mail in sealed letter en-
velopes free of charge. Address. DR. J. Skill
LIN HOCGHTON, Howard AssociatiQn,x 10. 3
0uuAh No. eeeet; fhiladelphlA. - 1dw1y
~ q bid Eye MADE Nevv.~
4 Pamphlet 6recting bow 70 speedily testore
aeAt and s~e - spccsaeies, without aid Of doc
tor or n edic.ne. Sent by mall free. on receipt
# 10 cents. Address, E. b. FOOTE, NJ D.
| ian3O- d&w 6m) 1880 Broadway, New York
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

=. NJ - 81 as .exxs sssftf ,ssyhssg Fz1adol =
sassx21 " 30 suas hE@ sF7u -rAsn As sEs~'S =
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

And Special Agent for Jay Cooke. Subscription
ur-. agent,
WBol Deliver $50 Notes. Free o.
charge, BY express, in all parts Of the coun-
try, and receive in payment Checks on New
York, PhilsdslkfA and Boston, eurrent bills
est to date Of subscription. Orders sent by mail
will be promptly filled.
This Bank recaises the accounts Of Banks and
Bakers IN favbrabk t@rns also Of individuals
Keeping New York accounts J. {. ORvIS,
1T HILL President.
Cashier mars -d&w3m
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10
FIRE LIFE ~
INSURANCE AGENCY
JOHN l.. SWITS + co.
srArE,sENT

OF the condition Of the Atlantic Fire Insurance
Company, Of Brooklyn. on the lst day of Jsnu.
sry. a. b., 1865, mnde TO the Auditor Of the
state Of lows, pursuant to the statutes ot said
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

: ll.s...eeeyell91a41nAw1uB1e 4NUnHsg
ia nass D4sk,s thsss ys~s ron thss si.s.
u esFfssy. = - so.yqgpb q tA6bJuRss q
~ holder isss .IsUci fUI
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

StfumA 0landular Swellings. Ulessatisn
Kings Evil. Erysipclas Salt Rheum.
This faint (nERrDlTARY sud ACQUIRED
hlhng life vita ustold misery, y BY al usual
Madical remadian inAsaRnhla. IL llN ~ MsIlEI
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-10

Indigestion. Liver Compliant. CodRtipatiou.
Weight n Stomach Want Of Appetite,
I.t Biiliousness Flatulence Bad
Bseath. 81 Il 0taaa
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-10-17

PRESIDENT JoHNsoN's SPEECH IN
EURoPE.-President JohnsoD's speech
to the delegates from the Southern
States appear to have inspired gener-
al confidence, and all American secu-
rites were currently dealt in London
and have been in great demand.
Five-twenties were largely taken at
raise Of 2 per cent, closing at 10 and
7OI.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-10-17

New RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT. "A
very singular religious movement was
begun in England a few weeks ago.
1t is proposed to unite the English,
Roman Catholic and Greek Churches
in friendly communion. English pa
pers report three hundred churches in
England have asssnted to the propo.
sition, ~ =.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-10-17
!. FLOUR FLoUR!!.
GIN BANDS! GIN BANDs!,

4 LARGE quantity OF Fire Hose suitable for
A Gin Bands, eau be had by ca liug at the
b HARDWARE store of Mr. JAMES MoVAY, at prices
to. suit purchasers. They have been tried and
proved to be we'll adapted ior the above use.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-10-17
JAMES McVAY,
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
- FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS.
Main ST., between Third and Church
BAT0N ROUG Ia.

THE undersigned Is now prepared to receive Or
i s-ers .or all kinds Of Furniture and Cabinet
work. will make or mend In the best mann e r,
and at the lowest figures, FOR CASH ONLY. In TIE
Undertaking business he has now on hand fine
assortment Of hettilie Cases, and is rea y to re-
ceive orders In this line OF business, which will
meet the attention usually given by the old Arm
Of fPipsr'E Bradford LG4. tL1l 49,
suge FRED. FUNKE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-10
Hsnp.iy, sss v The d-.iiinc and w ,snssss -:

Happily, ssr the dwelling and " lamssss 9 IS
another dlvecton Its course was somewnat s ~ -
though making generally, northea" LOT 1917 ..". LII 4
miles II then seems 10 have como ~ To1'As We
cloud making from the north THY d mas,sa sossss
like monster hunssrins for dessrsAeon Eight miles
II swept onward roaring fsarfuy now ana tnGn soucn.
ing the earth, II sporively testing ~ nero sno
there hacking house upon it, foundstjoo1 cIusnng
- in vice. orr sending to atoms; tw ane seai
onofourth Of milo Of the village Of Vr0qua passed
lightly overt depression OF ground 70 the rise on the
east there 10 lot loose It's fury and begin IL ravages upon
the little town
Il rst struck largo frame barn. little 70 the South
Of what 10 known - the Court House Rock IL heavy
tmbsrs and foundation Of solid masonry seemed - noht
ing. In an instant the air was nned with boards,
beams and fragmentA few steps distant was . largo
graa.ry, CLOSE BY dwelling house All three we're we're
strewtng the earth leaving sight that must DO seen 70
b realz d. Sill continuing duo east u caught up the
houses and barns OF Dr. Dean and Mr. Buckley leaving
them but waste. It crossed the street. sweeping the
house and stable Of Mr. Bennett tearing 70 pieces and
streSing the ground with the whole OF the buildings Of
Dr. Weeden His fencing, his shrubbery, his orchard
I'll share the fate M Gardners house was seen
whing upward carrying the family for forty feet then
was crushed down upon It's end; yet strange TO say, no
one one W.. killed. though Mrs. Gardner was injured psr
part less awfuny destructive than the man blast
was detached from the Court House Rock olso
formed Independent OF IT. and passed into the centre
crushing the printing 0oe and tearing 70 pieces house
near IT, going on here and thore partially or totally
destroying whatever struck till finally disappearing
altogether Its track heretofore had been limited 70
nsar where 4 crossed tho West Ricrspoo 4 has BEEN
estimated at nearly . mile IN width. Afterward It ID
said 70 have separated into two parts apparently obovo
the earth. Henceforth its track Is unknown
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-10
An Appeal from the Union sympats lisers
OF Charleston, n. @.
70 THH EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

The representative aid OF your paper s asked that
thousand tongued ability may shed light upon undo.
served grievancehc dark and sad condition Of better
deserving people in the city Of Charleston to-day.
may have been thought thore were none South dur.
ing the rebellion worthy the name or privileges or ct-
Of the United States but facts easily proved IL In.
vcstgated would show that in the 'crade OF 30
cesson" there those who bravsd the storm from
every point and oung to the last spar Of the Unions bark
rather than enter what called the all saving feboat
Of the Southern Confedeatcs Upon this paged wreck
these faithful few remained in steady hope Of the day
when their revered national colors would triumpharty
float sedition secession and consequent ruin
That day has come, in Charleston, s. G., but with
What relief 10 these foor years' hopeful few hanging
'twi1t oppression and hope OF redemption They, op-
posed 70 Confederate effort to avoid assistance thereto
by investing in thor bonds and to try TO something
from Confederate spoliaon bought cotton rosn and
which had 10 be held by being hid in tie hope that
the end the means OF bread at least might be saved
their weak and now wanting children But where all
hope concentrated for salvation from ruin there
found but another indiscriminate measure OF mi ry
aided the past their cotton rosn and turpentine
called for by order OF the United States and, though
surrendered with aacry acknowledgment by receipt
or otherwise would be granted TO owners delivering TO
agents Of the United States 80 that all seemed TO
confusion and pain upon an already oppressed people
since March last this cotton has boon In the hands OF
the United States; this was our poor peoples all and in
honest industry they are Widows orphans and parents
OF large and hapess families to-day In utter dcsutou
some Of them actually begging crumb from the ma
tionsl table.
Though all are confident In the ultimate justice Of the
United States thcm they urged TO seeming impe-
shelter or fuel, while an Indictment winter daily an
posches TO add the prospect Of future horror 70 present
misery.
Through your paper and kindness 10 the poor may DO
hcralded 10 the President and Cabinet this sad condition
OF these people, vino equal 10 and deserving Of any
examination a. 10 right OF claim true and loyal cu
zens not only today but also In the dcult pas-fres
OF guilt n all except the misfortune OF the company In
which they have been circumscribcd and tortured
Should such petitioners not deserve the kind sympathy
Of our good Preadeps e. promptly ~ hose who. having
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-10
Singular Mail Robbery.
IRON the Rochesler Eyening .

a. lftom the hochester Evening onons suy ~
AT an early hour this morning letters drafts and other
papers were found drifting about Front street. near tho
Centradepot The pol CO were notified and soon be-
post Office robbed A large quantity Of letters were
picked up 10 lot the depot beside the vcr
and still more were found farther up, near Bells joiner
upbroken Others were torn open torn into pieces
aud drafts and money were found ttrewed among
tho Fragments The letters are postmarked ~ interior
towns Of Michigan and some from Minnesota. The
latest posmarks are Detroit July o. OF which there are
many The coDclusion Ia that mail bag has teen stol
from the CARE II was probably through bag, made up
9th for New York. How, where, or Jst when II was
taken um the train not able 10 conjecture II 10
this CITY, and would not have stopped ~ thc Rochester
Post OfboA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-10
Fearful Storm In Iowa.
SEVERAL PERSONS MISSING.

from Tue ROCK lshnd Argus, July 81
Sunday night rather Monday morning, about three
o'clock this region visited BY one OF tho heaviest
storms we have had for some years. There was very,
little thunder or lightning but the rain was heavy and
the wind was very powerful About sixteen feet Of the
roof of the new Catholic church (partly 1nshed
tom up; Webbers old foundry was pretty well demo
ished a new steamer building the other side OF the
river was torn from her fastening and carried TO the
island; about million feet of logs were torn away from
weyerhauser 4 Denkman's mill and scattered down the
river II 10 also ead that six men, who sleeping In
the huts on the log rafts arc missing loose window
blinds smashed rickety doors, stoves, weak Chin
peys t0tled over old fences went down. and smash was
played generally We have heard Of no injury 70 per.
sons except the loss Of the the log RATS, and
these fear are drowned
for hours before II reached here. The wind was
north.