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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09
The Belmont Iron Works
AND NAIL FACTORy

Bounded "a follows west by the Ohio river
NORTH by Division street, east by Main street
and south by the property OF fessrs Caldwell
Il Lancaster. l9a &. ~ G3frg[ $40
ALSO, the Coal Mine in said Ward. nov
worked by said corporation, and the rsilway
connecting said mine and the rolling min
ALSO the real estate and coal properly De-.
longing 10 said corporation In and adioinine
South Wheeling, including that recently ppy.
chased Of DIR. j. c. Campbell, and the cboses n
action connected Herewith and u town lots ID
South Wheeling, lately purchased OF the NJ
wells addition 70 the city Of Wheeling, soatL
east corner Of Main and Division stf.et,
with five tenements thereon. 1t n supposed
that the coal property 20 be sold with tf1e
is sufficient TO supply the works for gtliu,
years. u. = =, :.
The said real property to be sold on the hi.
lowing terms. viz: one-f fourth cash, and the re-i
due with interest from the day Of sale, In thf .
equal instruments, payable u six, twelve api
eighteen months from said date; the purchssss
Of the real estate 20 take the stock on hant n
materials, Iron, nails tools and chattel PROVE.
y &C an appraisement TO be made by three Ia.
Interested persons, Of whom the purchaser u 20
choose one, the undersigned agents another, ARD
the two 30 chosen . third, the decision ofpJ
taken TO be paid for in equal insfalments a. fbsf
six, and eight monthA with interest from tie
day Of sale. The deferred payments on botL tire
real estate and stock % Be secured by paper ~
isfactory to the updensignsd sgents and . ll.t
70 he retained on the property until payment ~
full. The purchaser shan have the OPTION "
paying I'm hand the whole purchase noney, ~
any further portion thereof than xbove statsd
-. K cRANGEE.
Wheeling W Va Aug Is fe6S mo- tst
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09
FOR SALE.

oh! NE HOUsELEss BEINGS
" who on the first of April next will not have
a house wherein to dwell, come to me and viii
sell you one.
now offer for sale the dwelling wherein 7
formerly lived, on Monroe street. Gas aud Water
throughout the house in abundance. Also one
house and half lot In the rear of Dewey
Vance's Iron Mills Centre Whaeling.
sep262w GEO. L. T1NGLE.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09
NATION A L. BANK
OF WEST VIRGINIA AT WHEELING.
CAPITAL. 100000.

MONEY RECEIVED ON DEPOs.
N IT, Interest paid ON special deposits, Notes
sold. Collections made upon all points and pro.
ceeds promptly remitted.
JAMES W. PAXTON, President
GIBSON LAMB. Cashier
Oct7-6m .a n ..-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09
FOR. SALE.

WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUC.
Il TON df not previously disposed of on
TUESDAY, THE nth DAY 0f0CT0BER,
1865 at the front door of the Court House OF
Ohio county, the following described property
to-wit: ss
A ACRES r.
of Land located on the Ohio River Marshal
county, four miles South Of Wheeling, and one
quarter of q mile from Benwood. Two.thiris
Of the property is improved; the remainder Is
capable Of cultivation. A good house and well
are situat sd on the premises, together with un.
developed veins Of coal, six feet in thicknc>s
easily accessible. The railroad aud river insure
a quick and easy shipment to market. We thuh
the land for either farming or gardening purpo'
ses is unsurpassed.
Said property will be ssd in lots or in DO Is
TO suit purchasers.
Terms made known on day of sale, or on sp
plication to the undersigned.
sepel'ts b. s. GOOD
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09
Luther Gineyap,

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA S.,
y Hampshire County. Circuit Court of Hamp.
shire County September term, 1865.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09

FOR Hale.

v,HAT FIRST CLASS BUILDING
Lot corner Of John and Fifth streets. Title
uDqusstionable and terms easy. For particu'
% octs.ixj - 6LResi Fst.ls Agent. {,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-09

House and Lot For Sale.
KNOWN As LOT NO. eS, IN TIr,
n Fifth Ward, South Of Second and East
Main street, with brick tenement nearly
containing eight rooms well finished, nov N
cupied by Mr.. Winship. For terms apply to
&c. COOPER or
gz11Fal j. g. RHODES,
Administrators of the Estate Of. W. B. Sense.
ney, deceased. ocn
, 1865-02-09
CHICAGO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1865.

t'oss Democratic candIds:cs for Illinois Tert
members Of the SONG OF Liberty.
Wat told On the 9Th that 500 or 900 armed men
were coming into Chicago.
1ha Nitnst* Alexander gs1c me this 1sforms-
tlon, and It vas also told me by Mr. Rand, who
na,1 nea heard @ q It. 4 great missy stran5ers did
lns q The s!th of August, saw many armed men
On Tho street. some Of them even carried al.ot
g9ns. RegsrdinE thu arms In the city. Mr. Phelpz,s
Who feeidrd On STATE strret, told me :oat Chsrics
Walsh asked him Is he could tako care Of counIc
ossoxes ofgnns which were packed s5to DEFY de-
1ouses IF men whom he could rust ID the city.
". theips deciined. Ae {Phelps) had ssked me
70 get him admitted into the order some time pre-
Wonid not engage in anything trcssonnbIe, con
scnted ] did not tell him that knew tie order
70 5e reasonable one, nor did tell him my
rca! connection with H..
At our msetihg on the 1sth Of August, Judge
Mortls tatd there were So, GOO brethren In the
state, ell OF Whon were armed and ready to act at
an hours notice. Thai TIC had tsyo regu1ur or
eanized regiments, and smother forming. He |
es!d that man named Gray had been arrested and
Epit1ted hway by the abo1itfoniats in jefferson
county. nnd unless he was forthcoming there |
would ctrisinly be IN uprising. |
The EcErf fhcr n5fo 1
, 1865-02-09

days,, Efueteel tcbcI surgeons 44c-e- ordered IL
| be scnt from Fort Delaware to Fertres. Iouroc
yesterday for csckaIce. Hhas ho.n:diIc;-trj thot
IN future 70 Officers 81 enlisted ma. II ar snr
yice shall be committee to de Old Canto1 axcept
upon the order Of iEe Secretary of WI.
Rron, 80 C.,tr
Mt . e ~, '.
taeeaeon1a 1ndtea1e epeed! and extensive opera
uons aGalns1 Moplle. &atef'aeneral Ee5:ocE p
expected 10 naFe prominent command E':ks
ne" movement
From West viYxsnfn.
The NrIaJ's Winchester spe.faI s.ys. usF.s
Youpr Of Sen. Sheridau+s tcurts I.a5net1 rhnt
HarrT Gitmore was in the vicinity nt NnrInf- 1Ir
tTacEcd him to rhc hcu:e Of notf;S seressianist
enJ tor11 G,tnn-e ar1 snn,ho- ~.ss So
had h3 1onnu a mose aIn S aao,nes nssi oneeE In
1Etn,,aI aae s1 n5it,n1. y t3ASn 70
sMlneHesteT. 19e e peu!uou eacoulsefed capt
St1np, " tn5uasa tit, sutaiitnis4u, Mnq zeiAscd 10
snI!eaoe1. ano Hs3 MotthHJ Honndeu ociore his
capture ..
How 7hey "Su1rr.''
The 7-r3t,.3e hes g., 6nrrfo1 frnn, f.r%-,,.-,
yhich s.ys: ssOnf Of detschment of ~ raHsi
f}te eTchonae iis4 an vntnI ~ +,no;G ~ ~ H On
The rest az tn fs sent forward = - ''0o+
Roh.t Ne,-r
oet t.ewe'
1ns ls!eun1on9 E.toM1Ner Rouses toe fcocl ffoT-
eiarns ~ r TaaaI peaSe ano ae-
c!3Ies 1uts FeQe1a! GoFeEnmenS aad eserytatn. 10
gan, ana the feoess everything to loec By tie
vii ,nhiih h, u ~ 54.nhs nustneIn pape-s
,Tiss @ @ .En Eo1ossa accoR1s 81 hls peaee
them 4AN WALLS ''e Ae0"e4s ~ oeAc'e none o.
@"THa Ths uf.,1,,ra s.~,,z<,
AAof4A VI 4CsAaGAVus lat AilInr OF COTTON into
, 1865-02-09
THE WAN In VIRGINIA.
From the Army OF tho Potomac-Luto
Operations and Successes on the Left
Wing.
HEADQUARTERS AExT OF TIE PoroHAc,

HEADQUARTERS AENT OF TIE POTOMAC,
Mondsy, February G.
The result Of yesterdays engagement appeared
this morning In our advanced lines beyond
Hatche1's Run, the capture Of about two hundred
prisoners, train Of wagons and mules, with their
drivers, end comparative 1oss inflicted on the enc
my In kl}1rj and wounded. The cavalry under
General Gregg. carried the train at Djnwiddfe
Court House, while On lts way to North Carolina
for snnnles, TIC trip taking sixteen days for its
From this place scouting, portlcs were sent out
town road. where they found camps which lad
oeen deserted only q short time previous, and
where they captured q few wagons OF Pegsam's
division.
In the meantime, the rebel cavalry stationed at
Be1le1e!d were ordered up to resist Greeg's ad-
vance, nnt the forces we're not strong enough, and
:, About 100 barrels Of whisky nere destroyed in
the vlc1niy, but no army stores were found at any
place which our troops bad reached.
forward md give all the supplies they could pos-
s1bly spare to the Government as bo!h men and
horees werc suffering very much.
during tho day. In the engagement Of The I'd
Corps, yesterday, at Ha,chers Run, the loss. was
about seventy altogether, while thlt OF the enemy
Is scshmatea at about eco.
.eta1s ta1snm3ondsy toG Isb g 70 m-2nite
tween the 9Th Corps and the enemy, on the Dab
Ecy's Mill Toad west Of Hatcher's Kun, the result
Of which was not favorable to us, as fat as the
Eosisn Is soHseEnca but The enemy paid dearly
LATEST.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. ga special dispatch to
the E'rening Telegraph, from Washington, saya:
Favorable ucwa from the Army Of tho Potomac
IL herer
, 1865-02-09

] here. Que person e:stcs that about 10 O'Clock
Lest night he eaw scmc f,cn IN canoe coming
across tic Tennessee, and calling h:3 friend he
watched them, Lut being ecenr they caae towards
:Eeir homes and sought refuge IN the woods aa.
Joining their houees. They heard them aaz thei.
tamIties ~ where they wets. sad Threatened II
they did not tell they would burn
ther. III tLctr houses. The. women anu
children shortly after were turned aut Of dbGrs,
and two houses fired, when 1t being fearcd thai
they would hunt for ihcm. our inf0rtoants made
fur The riy cr, and seeing the feet kept up with 1t
until daylight, when tie Captain Of s gunboat
took them un board, They both. have {amilie.,
and do Tot kncW what has become Of thaIu, but
ttlnk theJ will tDd refuge n Eome place. Several
other houses wcre burned, and some Of their
ne!ghbor. saw Msu crossing in canoes several
tines during the Dig, nearer to Clifton. They
St. many would 50 North If they cou!d get tr.as
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunc.1
JoHSsoNv11LE, TESS., Jan. 81,
T9a CARO-, Wednesday, Feb. 8.
The report Of cannon was plainly heard here to.
day, commencing at Il a. H., aud cs=asing at noon.
It camr from southern direction. 4 number OF
[an1]Ies have come IN since dark, asking for pro-
lection, and stating that their houses had been
plundered and then burnt by men. thoy supposed,
% be gueri1las, The email Federal force station
here LETT on The 2Sth.
Prep21atlons are being made to raise tho Guns
1ejon.ing to the 9th Indinna battery, lost y the
explosion Of the ste:lmer Eclipse.
, 1865-02-09
FROM CAIRO AND BELOW.
Latest xf0m Gen. Thomuks Army mIl-
itary and Naval News.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.

lspeelal Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
enno, Wednesday, Feb. s, 1855.
An officer who left Eastpost, Miss, on the 31st
informs me that on Sunday p.evIous Brisadies
General L. F, Hubbard, OF Gen. Mcar,hur.a d.
vision, had brigade drese parade. being one of
the first slnce his promotion. Maj. Gen. Thomas
and staff were present, with some naval officers.
who pronounced the parade very successful. The
brigade is composed Of one Of the finest col,cc-
ticns ct men ever seen. AL nrc IN excellent trim,
There were FIVE gnerillas, prisoners, iu camp
aUaftipe Tho court martial that WAS to convene on
Thureday. All bnt one belonged to the regular
Confederate service. Lieutenant commanding
SH,th. Of the gunboat Peoria, WAS under orders to
leave for the North Atlantic squadron. He Is
good officer.
nrcnayations for Campaigning:
Gtp. Nhipple's cavalry having headquarters at
Gfayclly Springs had moved: There was scar
city Of conimiesary stores. Quar'ernsstef's sup
Mics were plcnty. Transportation was ob:uuct-
I'd IL lcr il The Ohio river. An expedition was
sent out from Grave}ly Springs seyen days before
fi,c dercrturc OF our Informant It was expected
to re'nrn On the 1et inst.
I hive the following from IN intelligent genue-
ncn connected with the army. who rcachc1 tAis
pciat last night haytag left Clifton, Tcnn' On ING
Seth ult:
The gunbost Silver Lake was hsiled By Two
men from shore Nhen about -lour Mues aoQse
, 1865-02-09

2 ha1f O'Clock. E. Kau,cr in thu chofr rs*auates
rom Mackiplw, Neonac and Black River pre.
Convention. ~ 49,
cago, Bcuis Of Buffalo, FItzrcraid of TiiwsnScc
Steele Of Toledo. Muir OF Pt. Dalhoaste, O'Ncii
o. Cleveland. Hubbard Of Sandusky, md Pitmaa
o. DeI9,t were appointed Committee on Per:
1he committee submitted the following report,
WHICH wna unanimously adopted: PrcsIdent-E'
i. Mcrr1c6. OF Detroit. Vice.Pzesidents-Wm.
T: Fitzgerald, Of Milwaukee; md 4. b. Hnflburt.
q Ashtaba'a. SecIeta1y-E. S. J. Beais, at Bar
Iaio ns'lttsnts-Gco. Judson, Of Cleveland; j,
After short debate committee was appointed
Q! one from each delegation, on the
general! business of the Cenyentica.
Ire delegates from osTego and Kingston pre-
seats. :"
Adjourned to Il O'Clock q. m. tc.moyrow.
, 1865-02-09
>::::s>)tfa9o Qri)ntre.


-
-c'e Is il redress atnplc and obvious for
people Of Chicago. against the great out
rage perpetrated upon them In the recent
passage Of the Century Hofse Railroad Bill.
The meeu2E at Bryan Hall, this evening, is
called to concert action and take efficient
measures to 'hwart the scheme Of fastening
q gigantic monopoly on our city for the next
ono hundred years. Able speakers Will bo
present who will canvass the whole question
Ut invaded rights and stolen franchises. The
Legislature have done q great wrong, which
is not without remedy. Let It be the busi-
ness Of our whole community rs one man, to
resist by legal aud effective measures. thr
outrage contemplated.
COME TO BRYAN HALL TONIGHT.
, 1865-02-09

NEW YonK, "Wednesday, Fee: ,s.-col. Baker,
n fins vicinity and cent to the Did Capitol PrIson
fxs.ntv seven bounty brokers and others who hive
fnr eighteen mouths been engaged IN detran ding
the Government By cnlistins men md a:slss them
in drscrlipr. Several OF these maltfncto7s have
mndc SortR1cs Of from SO, 900 to ts9l,0o
The revelations uadc by col; Bakers detective.
chow th1t large numbers Of enlistment l. certificates
inferior towus Col. Buker thinks tSo-third6 Of
the recent credits Of kew York arc based on farsed
certificates Ut eIlstmchts or on recruits "ho rave
deserted. In order to detect frauds, tue oesect,
purchased forged enlistment cc.t hcaies.
Thcse were taken to hH the quotas. TheT a er~
wards enlisted as recruits ana "cr. snoHn nov
Of thae gigantic faud. 4
, 1865-02-09
NEWS

Congress yesterday, in joint convention,
put the finishing stroke to the late PrcsIdeu-
1ia1 election, 1y formal canvass and an
nounccmcnt Of the vute. In which obscure
reference is made to gentleman named Nc
Clc1lan.
The rcsultE and situation of tho lcft wing of
the Army Of the Potomac are not sufficiently
clear to be summed up. Additional partIcu-
lars are given elsewhere, INT inconclusfye and
incomplete.
The impulcnce Of the chiyalry is only to
tc surpassed By their relentless csu:lty to Tic
helpless. But then, what could be expected
CT aracc which has been trained to breed and
eel thtir own bAbies-to whip and debasc
their own brothers and sisters, and get gain
from the sale Of human flesh. This elevated
race, destined to be pilloricd in history iu nil
ages 10 GENE, has been deliberately starving
TO death our braGc boys In their prison pens,
and, to hide the crime, hovls over the suffer
ings CT their own fat and well fed prisoners in
our hands To give point to the Arcc, d
large quantity Of cotton has just been sold In
New To1k on Confederate account. to relieve
the suiIerings Of rcbtl prisoners in the North.
We'll, We know Of one locality where the fund
accumulated by communication of ratious Of
4hcsc MIR nrisoncrs ,,,nvsa a fn,, ors,ar .,,,,
7,cr NIL round ut mn verv 1onc ;ntcrrais
@fhcsc ,oor c.,,ova NOV Ia s<t...;ns :s. ea.
chnnn,nrc 10 m with t1,o,r 1,;vs1~.s s1hasa ~
uos oncc bov vho q ;1id mi noos = na,r1's.
hut wos sr<y4r;,c for q h-c. :, NJ, ,, '1A''
The Olto Lcr;sloturc has ro+;f;ad +ho nm.
noshcd C.re,;tnt,onaI n,nonsmaa+. - ~ ah1Mss ~
slavery 1r a -otc ~ og*a 49,. 49, esS"A1 a'
ona Es +n7s;, ~. ua.,ss -. esnas
roic- ' s1' y
The ,,tstorv or +hc Horeo p,,,.r,r .u,...
If fu1,v wr,,tnr ~, 1ro,,1a - c,-.a :. ~
sevcrnl nn;cr b.t co-n1,ata sa1,.,..1 s ,,"N
ranh;es Somc NJ 4hs .1s.1, .>r,a".s ..,1 % ss
.or,., .h, ,,.,, ,.-,S ""1+ W
, 1865-02-09

Ohio 1ntiEeB the eAnsI.SInverg Amend.
neOt.

Especial Etspatch to tie Chicago Tritunc1
ColuHnus, O., Wednesday, Feb, 8.
The Ohio Legislature has rat1ed the uropo-ca
constitutional amendment to abolieh slnYery br a
vote OF Is to in the scnnte snd IS to II In he
HonEe-a strict party vote. There were uaont
t"enfy-1oar Cutonts;s and seven Copperhcads,
Out Of detachment OF 600 rebel prisoness q.
Camp Chase ordered to be placed upon the cx-
1cst will be cent forward. AAe
, 1865-02-09
lE1sOJI. PldsaADEkPsa1A.
Dteaxtrous Calamity and Loss Of Life
Horrible Scenes at i Fire-Daurers
of Petroleum..

PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday, Feb. e-Thc fire
here this morning originated in Blackburn t; Co.
sheds Tor storing refined oil IN bond. Two thou
sand barrels haye been destroyed. 1t Tas inaurca
mostly In New York. Forty-seven dwellings
mostly three stories, arc burned, The oil ,bat
escaped ftom tho burning barre1s poured ove-
Into Ninth street and down 10 Federal, 1lllnc tho
entire street with lake Of fire, and isnItiur the
houses on both sides Of Ninth street for tvo
E91ates, carrying devastation into Washington.
El!swotfh. and Federal streets, both ahoYa ami
below Ninth. Fuly i've squares Of houses, had
They bccn IN row. Wcrc On fire at once, The
tesne was one to make the stoutest hesrt uuajl.
Men, women, anI children were literally roas1ei
allFe in the strecs.
Capt. Joseph Il. Ware, who occupied dwelling
in the vicinity, With hfa WIFE, tlrc daughters ani
two sons, met with sad misfortune, They ali
succcedcd In getting into tho street, from tde
house, Just US they left their beds, but, mournfu
70 relate, tonnu themselves in river Of fire. The
youngfs child, beautiful girl, In her arms, and
was tn1t aro1inE 10 saye her; she felj. when her
SET, the little child and another daughter abont
fifteen yesrs Ut age we're burned to. death Ia tbc
street, and their bodies were SO horribly mnttatei
that they eau only be identified bY lie nccnIior
circumstances surrounding them.
capt: We're and his tTo suns a;e saTel, but thu
othef hEee daughters are missing.
s1x bodies IN all have thus far been recoyered.
lhLee q Them have been recognized as belonging
70 tht "4re tanily. Another one OF tho bodies fs
also the body Of boy not yer recoenzea. and thaf
OF q h!em1n. It's thought that several other pcr
cons hare perfEhed, and that there are hc:iies
still under the ruins. AA~S
, 1865-02-09
FROM DETROIT.


-'[spcc1al Dispatch to the Chicago Fribune,l
DETROIT, Wednesday, Feb. &.
The Ship.Owners' Convention met this morning
ut the 6prcme Court rcoms- The meeting was
called 70 order by E. G. Mcrriek, Of Detroit, after
which, On motion, f. Kartcr, Of Detroit. WIS ap-
POINTED temporary Chairman md E. r. Ma theWs,
Secretary. The delegates from Chicago, Milwaa'
kec, Buffalo, Racine, Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit,
million, o.. Newport, Mich, Port Dlshonsiu and
obkvi1le. then handed In their credentials and
were requested to tske seats inside the bar.
Il. X Elkins, Thomas simms, J. Il. Beohee. 4,
L. McGrsw, John Long, and John Prindiville !:
ftu1a Milwaukee, Z. r. Fitzgerald and N. A. Mel
Eon.
As eeyeral other delegations had not arrived,
owing to detention on the roads, the meeting al.
torr1ed till II o'clock p. m.
. The Convention met this evening at seYcn and
, 1865-02-09

Especial Dispatch to the Chicoso Tribune.1
DEs MolsEs, Iowa, Wednesday, Feb. g.
am Informed by I'M expert oil smcllcr, who
has explored Spring Creek, that the stories OF De-
troleum discoveries tLcrcabouts arc huge i;5rica-
t5nus
, 1865-02-09

Disastrous Fire aIad Loss of
Life.
DIXON, ILL.,, Feb. S.-A frame dwelling house In
this city occupied by Jacob Piper and Barrett
Hendricks, and owned by Col. Dement,, was to-
tally consumed this morning at o'clock by fire.
Mr. Piper WAS burned to death. lie Is returned
veteran and nth universally esteemed He
leaves wife and two children.
, 1865-02-09
WISCONSIN LEG1gHarrrRr

Especial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.]
MAp1soJ, Wis, Wednesday, Feb. S.
Recruiting in this State Is very brisk now. The
47th regiment Is reported nearly inll, and has
some TO men in camp About 600 recruits ar-
rived At Camp Randall yesterday, and a consider
ablo number today.
Gov. Lewis transmitted to both houses Of the
Legislature to-day, copy Of the proposed amend
mcnt to the Constitution Of the United States
, 1865-02-09

The Overland Stage EEoate.
ENEE York, Wednesday, Feb. S.-A dispatch re-
cefvea this p. n. announces the re-opeu1ng Of the
California.
, 1865-02-09

peculiarly the offspring Of Chicago patilot-
ism and love Of loyalty, the system Of SAM.
tary fairs, is returning not "to rlaguc tho
inventors, :" but to reward the o,iglnators Of
the plan by succcss worthy 10 crown the
whole splendid series Of monster Sanitary
Bazaars whereof that held in Chicago was
the pioneer. From all over the country
not only from the Northwestern States, bat
from the Middle and Eastern sections Of the
Union, arc pouring in proofs Of sympathy
and cooperation In the work Of caring
for the soldier. TIC people are
evidently bent Oil maintaining that
A.hre In the resr" Of our noble ar,n,rs
The rcmotcet possible from The thoughts and
devices Of the inventors Of the phrase It is
n fire that follows 1Ac soldiers steps viii,
cheer. shines upon him On the march md in
The camp with blessings, kindles hope in the
1osp,tal. lightens the gloom Of the spent bat
tle-deld, and borrowing Its warmth from
countless loyal hearts and loyal flresides, and
by tic fuel hcapcd ty loyal hands, 1t has these
many months past Grandly lit the path OF our
progress in putting down thls rebellion. Inas
is the true !" fire in the rear."
The preparations Of the managers are being
1ibcsally seconded by local committees with
zeal most notable and praiseworthy, and faz
in advance Of that elected at corresponding
period Of the previous Fair. All classes and
all Feligi.u denominations are for the first
time eha'ius in and viclng with one another
in a EFcat public enterprise, the success Of
winch Las IN 1t 30 much that will rebound
not only 10 the credit Of our city and the
Northwest oat to The permanent advantage
OF Tic Ao's cause IN whose name it is under
taken.
THIS reference is deserved by the nror,css
already nude In the good work, and could it
ctforth within reasonable limits the ,esn1ts
and uucu,ics already developed, II would to
ten fold degree stimulate cx4rtlons. The
interval Of time yet remaining is none too
long to complete the details alread laid ont
10 be wrought upon, md Jet there Is no ting
, 1865-02-09
VOL. XVIII.

TO be lost by those In sections near or remote
VINO desirc due representation ut the great
Sanitary Fair Of the Northwest,
, 1865-02-09
From Washington Congressional
| Proceedings.
DECLARING THE PRESI.
/ DENTAL VOTE.
The Old Capitol Prison IN
| masked.
GOOD NEWS FOR FRIENDS OF
PRISONERS.
e. GENERAL EXCHANGE
HAS BEGUN.
From Springfield "'' Legislative
Proceedings Yesterday.
TIE CHICAGO C0NSPIRA-I
GY TRIALS,
Testimony cf Col. Sweot--
Startling Revelations bv
q Chicago Physician.
APPALLING CALAMITY TN |
PHILADELPHIA. |
FElGKTFgL LOSS OF Life At |
A FIRE. |
Chic RatiGes the Anti-SlaTcry |
Amendment.
FROM THE S0UTH--.sPIRIT OF
THE REBEL PRESS.
Testimony CT Col. Sweot---
Startling Revelations by
q Chicago Physician.
APPALLING CALAMITY TN
PHILADELPHIA,
EEiGRTEUk LOSS or Life At
A FIRE.
Chic RatiGes the Auti-S|aTcry
Amendment.
FRDM THE S0UTH--.SPIRIT OF
TIE REBEL PRESS.
FROM CINCINNATI.

Tz:e Chicago Cousptracy-TEe Evil
dencc ct Col. SWeet-Starlling DeTel-
opnsrnt bF a Eyell-IznoyEa Chicago
Fhyt1cann-Ehe Inner View of ..
L. IOaEc.
, 1865-02-09

niattcFs Mt tho Capltal-The Pres1dcu.
PF1suners-Ihe Old Capitol Prison,