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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10
N.w.Y.rl Ce.,r.l R.ilr..d.

To he Editor Q TIE " y Tr'brHs .r.
SIR: i assume that your inclinations and
Intentions are TO DO tight Irrespective Of all partyism
or unworthy consideration; and moving that your
independent position tnsbIes you TO act according to
your sincere convictions, I ask you TO print brief
statement Of the condition and prospects Of the Central
Railroad. The managers Of the Company have applied
to the Legislature for partial relief from the restriction
imposed upon Ito way fare-a restriction unreasonable
and invdious they maintain. and such as no other
Railway in the State IL subjected to. And they insist
that this limitation is specially cnerous and IN
Just in view ofthe fact that the expense Of maintaining
aud operating the Road have moro than trebed since
the restriction was imposed this incrensc in the coat
Of materials and labor and IN the amount Of taxes
having arisen from causes over which She Company
have no control and for which they In wise re-
sp0nsble e..
90 back to the period Of consolidation, twelve years
ago JILL.
the net earnings Of the several corporations owning the
line from Albany to Buffalo from May 1859. 1t went
into the actual patton and OF the roads
August l. 1853. The first dividend paid Feb. 90.
1884. 1t FIVE per cent and on earnings for the pre-
vious nine months During the eleven following years
the Company has made twenty-five dividends the Arst
ten four per eaoh the next were three
per cent esch the next ten were three and bali 3)
per cent saeh the NEXT dn February ls6 I'VE per
cent; the DeIt august 1850 was four per cent the
last February, 1860 three per cent making In al
for tie whole existence Of the compsny-<even years
and nine months up TO February lsst-<ightyhve s6)
per cent in dividends beipgseyen twsntythreo 2aloO
per cent year.. That is all the income the share.
holders have received from their stock. ssl
During that period. the stock has fuotuated IN the
market between ffty per cent discount snd thirty per
cent premium The vaue Of the property has been IN.
certain. The income has been moderate and uncer.
tain also For these and other reasons large amounts
Of the stock have changed hands. -arl7
There was held at consolidation by stock. l.
h0lden owning 200 shares and over. 1I36eA GOO
The Same atockholdeu nov own only....-.J 3ts3 900
In new 0l0.2l4. 100
The smsBsr stockholders have changed in as great
proportion. I. 90 'is. toa ~ ar..0 .l3.a
The following is statement of the earnings and az.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10

FUNERAL EscoRr.-The 9TH, 22d, aud 13lst
Regiments y. Y. ). n. g.. viii to-day act as 8
funeral escort to the remains Of Brig Gen. Winthrop
killed during Oh late battles Ground Petersburg.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10

Ilo Etcetklty OIL preventing inc WINS INV ." ~"
gle communication compcls me to be somewhat discur'
sive and desultory. ...
The question OF Way and Through freighis has been
much discussed along the line Of the Road and great
Misrepresentation has prevailed respecting tho relative
amounts Of Way and Through Freights that have been
transported by the Company during the part Winter
transcript from the books Of the Company showing
the whole amount Of property shpped during tho
months Of January and February last Will disabuso
the public mind on this point. have not the hs
ures for TIE month Of March before met but have no
doubt that the excess Of Way Freight over Through
which was moved during that period was in a'til
greater ratio.
TIE Road was under orders nom the Government 10
give precedence 10 It, freight but upon consultation
with the agents Of the Government IL was agreed that
live stock and peri,habe commodities should first be
moved by the Road and then the Government property
should be shppedi and freighs haze been moved sub
stantiay In this order.
Olive stock, pefishable commodities, and Govern
ment property, there have been shipped during the
above. named period 57t7t.075 pounds. I-
The following Is a statement Of miscellaneous prop
ertp shipped during the period above stated
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10

Total. .. e. 100 2os Is aStl34s6 "a
Earnings less for fret stx months Of this
Esoen.ss more for same mo nths tbis year i2 i5s os
Condition Of Company worse 50 far this -
ysaT than iIsf. "a
pprirg the Last ten YEAR, preceding Oct0bsr \ lsda
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10

close Of ths last fiscal year. the whce receipts for
w.v messengers were sis as $50 %, icing average
of 81 97s $50 annually. Half cant per mile wouii
yied-supposinc the whole increase to be realizedan
ADDITION Of sis4 ga to the annual income OF the Com
pnny. ~ .vI |
The taxes paid by the Company in 1861 ssoo. COO
The taHss nan, and 70 be- paid by the Company
IN le6a exclusive Of duties on most Oh Inc o,o
articles consumed by the Compeny.....--.. "',oe0
Incresse Of these taxes alone In ", o.. s5l"o
Up TO the close Of the last hScs year. the ope,~
lions Of the Company were carried on with supplies
purchased at low prices so that the apparent net in
como Of the Company for the last year. with the large
addition 10 ITS business growing cut Of the war; ives
about nine (g) per cent.
The stock OF supplies purchased at low prices has
IN exhausted and the business Of the Company must
bs done for the current year with labor and material
e prices Of which three times "a great az
they were In 1850 when TIE present rate OF fare was
The additional expenses n the Company for the year
1865 over tho expenses Of 1894 growing out of In
creased Prices and increased taxation, viii DO at least
g. COO COO rendering dividends hereafter impossible
The Consolidation Act provided that the capital OF
the new company should not be greater than the aRgrc
gate capitals Of the old companies The stock Of the
old companies ives put into consolidation its market
value Consolidation impossible in any other way
and consolidation had become necessity in order 20 Sc
cure the unity and harmony requisite to compete
with the other long limos Of railroads then going into
operation. The stockholders made nothing by copso
idation. Take the case OF two men owning stock IN
the Syracuse and Ttica Company. That stock was put
into consolidation at 80 por cent premium One sold
oct at $50 for each share and invested his whole
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-10

Bed Isnrs combs Knives and FORKS, corn meal Jey an
Irc.r, mustard, .sso. tapioca, gin buttons lint Of
linen, lie.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-09-07
Ttlisr&Ilanrons.
Reading Habits.

Good mental habits should be cult
waited by wise supervision of cbild's
reading when out of school. Most chill
dren willIead of their own accord, if
they can get hold of attractive books,
and will hy from the comparative
drudgery of school to the interesting
volume of travels, tales, or adventures
which stimulates the imagina ion and
requires no effort This tendency must
be turned to good. account and prevent
ed from becoming source eoof evil, Trav-
els and, adventures; we'll selected and
well read, are Of course useful; and the
same may be said of some tales! But
never perhaps was care in the selection
of books, especiallyr'Of those'com prised
under the general term Of light litera-
.ture, more necessary TIA n. in ,thepreseni
day. The fiippant tone OfS some, the
disgusting slang of Others, the exaggerat-
ed cOloring Of another class; are to the
tender and imprssSible mind of, the
hc6ild like attractive poison. The imagina
HdOn, ovcf-stfno olptod, becomes faded
and demands more sxtrayagant 10.
cidents, pfOfopGdcr N Mysteries, and dark
er Rorrors, and it is needless. to say
that where this is the case, the inclina,
tion,. and often not only the inclination
but, for time. the capacity for sound
good reading is lost. What is more sac
than to 6nd young people blind to th'
attrsutions OF some Of the Lest speci
mems of English literature-indeed, ut
terly ciguOrantofT Ait-whilo reading
with morbid ]avidity --ssrOnd5ana tbit
rate works of exciting p6eliOu ? aThi
must be the pareut'S 4eane. I'll will Sc
no wicked thing before mine eyes, is
resolve which ought to apply Ospeciall
! to books. Many man has Ind, athroue
life, to, mourn the day when, in II
iwpressible time of his youth, he N,
with bad book. The mind becom
enfeeblod, the moral tone lowered, al
the life corrupted by access to vieio
] literature in early life Home Lii
81 TTTVrT-rr . 'r-f-7i 80 - % 80 i
! The man who carries all before him
the wheel-barrow man,
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our midst, and I'm sure that is wishin 8
them no. evR, only good. Do you be-
lieve it?g Come and see if I'm not
light. ,.r.t..... ,s .f... .i ar-.5
For fear weary you, goodbye and
you will hear from me again, perhaps.
. ........... ..-. SALLIE J.-G--.l
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-09-07
PREMIUMS AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL FAIR,
OF THE
Highland Co. Agricultural Society.
OFFICERS.
OF THE

OFFICERS.
Preside BENJAMIN Conard.
Vice President--John IN Barry.
Treasurer--R. W. Spargur.
SeCretary-E. Arthur
Board of Directors-James Ander-
son, Wesley OOpes, Marshal Nelson, O.
B. Miller and Benjamin Bower.
Sup't Of Horses Benjamin Bower.
Sup't Of Cattle-James Anderson.
Sup't of Floral Department and Do
mestic Department--Weslcy COpes.
Sup't of Farm Implement and Me-
chanical Department-C. B. Miller.
Chief Marshal--Charles Evans.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-09-07

William Brown, Of Buford, and Col, J
r. Parker.
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first Of December will be considered
forfeited to the Society.
Is. No intoxicating liquors will be
allowed to be sold on 'orinesr the Fair
Ground, under the penalty of the law
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-09-07

End best family bread d................-. so cents.
" u ts.....,.,..""..,.......,.." =
" Corn Bread. ............................
" Butter, not less than ave pounds
2ud best Butter, not less than pounds
Sd best Butter, not less than pounds. 90 cents.
Best Cheese not less than 10 pounds...... 2
2nd best Cheese not less than 10 pounds
Best Honey, not less than 10 pounds......
2nd best Honey, not less than 10 pounds 10 cents.
Best Sugar made Of fSOrgho, not less than ..
10 pounds .........,...."........". t' ....
Best Sirup made Of SorghO not less than .. ..f
one gallon s...,....... ..-..........
Best Maple Sugar, not less than 10 lbs. . ..
:" Maple Molnases, not less than gal. l ....tt
specimen Cured Hams, manner Of
curing tO be stated 10 writing. ....,....
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Awarding Comu ittee Joshua Hus
sey, John Russell and WIN. Ambrose.
CLASS I.-.No. |
VLN9I' I'-'NUs III
PRESERVES, JELLIEs. PICKLES, AC,

Awarding Committee-MJ. J.. X.
Marlay, Mrs. j. NJ. Boyd, Mrs. Clark
Wright, Mrs. Martha Pierson, Mrs.
Joshua Woodrow, and Mis- Jas. Rcece.
10. 'r GLASS k.-No. Is.
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Awarding Committee-Michael Hal
tler, II. $, Scarborough, David Wright,
Isaac East and o. M. Barnes. ~, 90
CLASS DINO. IL.
NEEDLE WORK.

Awarding Committoo-Thos. Hibben,
Mrs. W. a. Irwin, of Greenfield, Miss
Sallie Borum, Mrs. j. w, Shinn, Miss
Il. l.. Grand Girard, Miss Il. L, John
sou, Miss Emma Evans.
as.ai if GLASS EMO Is. ..,,.,
Provisions. f-Ita p
a. 80 s.,.il, nsaa1 '''''''" ""'''''"'"' W
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y Order of Exhibition.
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Awarding Conuittee- Robt. Lyua,
Walter Pugsley, and Jno. Edwards Sr
Ass M.--No. 90.

Awarding Committee-- Greenberry
Evans, Wm. A. Nelson, and Joseph
Rizer.
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Awarding Commlttee--C. Arthur; J
G. Gregg and DR.. s. j, Specs ar..
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GLASS B.-NO. 23. rw.U..
Trotting for Double Teams .. $40 s.
Awarding Committoe--J ames Muir
ply, Dr.! David Noble and } S, Bradley
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Awarding Committeo--Jas. w. Pat.
tsrson, Mrs. w. c. Conard, Mrs. VIM.
Bernard, Mrs James w. Doggett and
Mrs. Milvern Richards. H.''' O..
CLASS F.-No. IA.

..1 ...... CLASS F.-NO. II. ....'
FRUITS. ..grh.
Greatest and best variety Of Apples not
less than iye OF each, labeled ........ 50 81
Best specimen Apples, not less than i've
Greatest and best variety Of Pears, not '.f ..'
less than Ave each, labeled ........... 2
Best specimen Of Pears, not less than "a
Greatest and best variety y Of Peaches, not .. ia
less than fye each, abtled.a......... 2 a'.'
Best specimen Peaches, not less than o t.t..f
Greatest aud best variety Of Grapes"
Best s 'sp .p.SmsS SSlsS'si 81 riaS;... i-s
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bee' COOhinB
'. fhtlOr! y.
Chopping Ak, to be exhibited. ...............
d" Lot of Horse Shoes aud
" Lot Of Hoes, to be eexhibited..,".........,..
:. Specimen Of Blacksmith Work on plow irons.
l " Horse-shoeihg. ......., ..............
F" Sowing Machine ......"....
" DOz., Corn BrOOmS"...,.... ..., ,.,..............
Specimen Of Marble Work..~..... ................
0Ohp.......s.s .'.ss.sss'''.s..t
U " " Dentistry ON Gold -......a.".".. .
" continuous gum......
..- " vulcanite OF hard Rubber".....
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Best lot Of Chickens not lesl than three 81
Second best lot Of Chickens not less than tnee..,
Best Pair
." y
" Geese /
Awarding Committee--Thosm mas Bar
ry, Jos. l.. Woodrow, and Hugh Swear
ingcn. ,.-.s. ...
... CLASS L.-No. TO-
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''S''-a',.s,.E. .s.t~tssi.sss-g -, ai-...i
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CLASS A.-Nos 2.

Awarding Committee--Wright Ken.
worthy, zadoCk Miller and Elias Ovess
man. & 50 80
rrf..r.. GLASS A.--NO. 81 -..-
LIGuT HARNESS HORSES.
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Correspondence.
Correspondence Of the News.
LETTER FROM MIssoURI-No. 2

Our New Home "A Beautiful Coun-
try--The Penalty of fTreason-- Rainy
Weather---Memories OF Friends,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-18

Dr"The Reconssruetion Of States. il
the title Pf an able letter writes y Nsjos
General Banks 70 senator Lane, 81 Kan
sas, respecting the admission Of Louisiana
into the family Of States. The letter ,ex.
haustively discusses the nature Of thi
new Constitution adopted BY Louisiana,
and the rcifcumstasces under which Il
VAS framed and ratified By the people. So
Some Of its most important provisions are
thus defined By General B anks
Instadtaseous, universal, 4Dconpen.
stated, unconditional emancipation Of oil
slsves :|ts
IL prohibited forever the recognisiou
Of properly il usn
Il dsereed the edueation Of eli children,
without distinction Of fsce or color
Il directs Ill men, white Or black, ID
be enrolled - soldiers for the pablic de.
tense
1t makes all men cqsal before the law
Il cotDpeis, BY It's fegeneraiing spirit,
the ultimate recognition OF oil the rights
which national authority can confer upon
an oppressed race
Il wisely recognises for the 6rst time
10 constitutional history. the interest Of
daily labor as ~ element of power enti-
tied to the protection Of tho State
Il authorizes tho Legislature TO extend
the right Of suffrage 10. citixens of the
the United States, without distinction Of
color. in consideration Of military service,
payment Of taxes, OF intellectual 6tness
therefor;
u has been ratified By the people.
Such is the free Constitution and Gov.
eFDm0nt Of Louisiaua
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-18

- Aereps NeeaaA4 N uAtkW Weo9 81 Enfmtm01Nm Van
barren county, Iowa sna one mile ona tho Gesks Lie
nairoa - acres under fence ard Is read4e -
paov vfsh spieud3a bsd a Ccni ~ ehicf - q
.crss ofths gsty hsss timter = H. couny. 14s rn
hns tpAe 1ss1iings yith fssw Foeas go eelln4,
md nsVef lhR weaI u water ana spgiSe IS sltne
- 49, Il nm supply vuA % 1ssr ejsens ssufss
s la1d VIII BE- sola ~ ia - acre. I5t1s eoea ~ -
sa1ss Anqntrc Of " - HktOtt On til Arns d to nm
dsrsifnsd, at ke6kuk M. I1kurCx, q
noyn Rssi Hlsass A..
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-18
LOB sALE-The ARE, linel, linished

AlOh oAL6-Th0 large, 6nely 6naehed
Siaserog Brirk Dvelliag Assss. eentoIpil ~ cr
twelve roons with AL the aoern imptoysnents u the
uMess vstsr SO - Al - ho9s - easeaen
cstiir brick stables With Va 20 By $50 stnats on In
street betxeen fultoa and lfank1n beautifully located
neaT the bsnk Of the MiUssippi niver, snt q aas
neghhcfhoed fkis property Will BE sold nerly y
percent Len than tbs Improvements can Be sae Il this
time. Posessicn given the fst u Apsfl sext Efie
otod o. - sa1e knquife Of n. D. Tky-kY0K.
80 RsaI nssaee An.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-18

Tor SALE-6O acres of land on the
I biuH above the Aispisirpt Aives, aboat 4 miles
shove the city. with small log house, and - usdee
fence. Title good sale. Price SIS per acre Caiton
\. B. THn-EYCK,
Jane Raj Etats Aesst.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-18

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seusss frsss go Gu q HI f1hlRYCx.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-04
CECREr DISEASES. 6
~ SAMARlTAN'S GIT,
s4a HAMAR1TAN'S GIFT,
The most certain remedy ever used.

sTes,, 4 pceitve Gee. sssf s~gs r
Bsie4m Copavia and Mercury Discarded.
Only len pills TO be taken to effect cure.
They sre purely vegetable, having no smell OF
els or stomach Of the most delicate. 4.
Cures from two TO four days, and recent casea
n Twenty four hours. VII
! No exposure, no trouble, no chanes whslsysr,
Mole psekaees ~; female osssenS - nail.
SAMARlTAN'S ROOT Z HEED JUICE.
A positive and permaasnt esre fsr Syphilis,
Scrofula, Ulcers, Sores, Hp0ts, Tettesx, u.
There y not another rsnedy hnown 70 equal
it-for the cure Of Syphilis. BREACHES and efsdi-
cates i. Price q, q six bottles FOR %.
The efficacy Of these remedies II alike scknow-
are used ID &c o. s. Hospitals, mus restoring
g health neny efour brave soldiers.
Ms r. Ssess'@' 'ay x:t = sa'"a''''"' 1s''s-
Baisfnofe, Feb. 30, 1884.
have great satisfaction in stating that hare
go ~ s.Semaritan Remedies" Tor vencreal
Dissases in is most customary forms; that
haye used them with Judgment, discretion end
properly. and hare found them to respond TO my
snticipetions promptly and ehectuaIIy. Know
Ing their composiiio1, have tho fullest coad-
donce u theie elrjene1, ~ - ar = my - Of
them extends, ! rsee1nend them strongly.
&c sAls1nb q yow6sa, >
,.s,., Aes's - g N.Y.. Vol I.
ssls.s1x sls - 8. is!l:l:Sie !,
80 Innn
a. r, :! ". ~ : =. p. /. : n
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-04

AuorK11 a18Ar BATTLE N
TW1Ku GRANT A1D LEE HAY
d LOOKED ron A1AnY
~ = n = !. 4n - - 81 =.
Reign Of Terror In Mississippi.
Gold 10S "a.

HALfFAx, March 3.
The Steamship Canada from Liverpool the
IGN, ana JsmestoWn the 10Th, arrived here
this mogning.. Her dates are two DAYS later.
In the House Of Commons on the nth
ult., Mr.. Lsya.d in response to II. watkins,
pore testimony to the ability with which
Lord Lyons had discharged his duties
y Washington. In no one Of the many
thousand cares had he failed 70 obtain the
highest approval Or the Government. Mr..
Watkins complained tint the Government
SLOWED the Reciprocity Treaty to be set
asidc without attempting to.avert by negoti-
ations.
The Inder says us Americans have been
transferred TO the British registry since the
commencement Of demonstrations in support
Of the Freedmen's Aid Society took place in
Exeter Hall, in London.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-04
rnE DISCOVERIES AT FORT FIsHEa.

The rebels have discovered that Fort Fisher
was OF no value To them since they have lost 1t.
while "our bows have found in II the KEY that
has unlocked all the outer d,fcnses Of Whining
too. So. in gaining ahcMty digestion, we secure
the Fort Fisher 10 all the ailments of the human
system. To this end nosrErrEn's nIrrERs Illus
trate the combined action of the Navy and Army
in silencing the guns ctthe enemy and in expell-
ing him;
Where the appetite fails they renew u,
And It's not for the moment they do Il;
But anticipating the question.
Our tonic restores the digestion.
Relieved thus and strengthened the stomach
No longer is felt as a hnnmock.
Or IN enemy restless and s,-al,hy,
But active, elastic aud healthy,
And this tone oil The stomach you'll find,
From lis influence genial and kind,
lmparts the same vigorous tone 10 the frame
Aud lightens and brgh.eus the mind.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-04
THE swAMps OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

TIE hotbeds of Secession vast In extent, treach-
srUus and tism Al as Hades. rank with poisonous
vseslsAlon. swsrrning with reptiles and venemous
insects. and rocking with pestilence, are prolific
Of missmat,c disorders from the simple chill! and
fever 70 the terrible yellow Jack Gen Hun
ssr's preventive for his soldiers IN command 81
that Department was n little quinise, mixed With
whisky, and administered in ''prophplactic COS
ca" morning md evening. But the knowing vet.
Grams. from those Carolina swampe who have tiled
Hostetter's prescription, say that
When the mis,s Of the uAorning
Arise as = warning.
And tho dew- ofthe night
Descend with blight,
Where our Biiicrs employed
The miasma's destroyed
The antidotc's felt in the taking,
There follows no weakness 0f aching,
No heavincss. trembling or quaking;
No torture Of freezing or bursins;
No restlessness, yawning or. yearning,
For water; no twisting or tprninR.
But health, strength ana spirit to wing on.
Aud 10 fight like 81. George with the dragon.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-04
ruRoucu THE BOWELS oFTHE LAND.

ths army Of Gen. Sherman, from Atlanta, IN ths
sepmach of Georgia, TO the seaboard, moved with
the restorative action Of II tonic and alternative
- Ne have seen from the conciliatory spirit IN
which that army was received by she cuixens o.
Ssysnnsh. after ncarl, four years Of the bowe.
complaints ofthe Southern Confedcracy. So. too.
when from the exposures and irregu' arities OF
The soldier life. brave boys begin o&nll From
troubles Of the bowels:
4 half wine glass 10 those suffering men
OF uostetters Bitters, now and then,
Say morning and evening they'll iced no more,
Will soon their regular function restore.
Which. changed and deranvr d. thew new deplorc
a mid alternative such '.rouules will cure,
Ana ours Is 'n"le .cdy, pleasant and sure.