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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
GRcRdE W. Busn ice President,
john p. McLRAR Treasurer.

H. H. BRiNdnuRsr, DRuunisr AAn APoTHE-
CARY, 6lI Market next door to tho corner Of
Fourth strect-hHs just received and offers for
aale, large variety Of fancy articles, drugs,
medicines, chemicals, Patent medicines aud
periumery. Having lately purchased iii New
iorE anu Fhiladelpha 1T low pticea, large
ossortmeot OF bRir brushes aud tooth hruphes
comhs, fancy extracts. cologne water, toilet
soaps, hair preparations, Nc. he ia prepared to
sell them at the original New York and Phiiadel-
phla retail prices. lie keeps constantly on hand
large stock Of the most popular and most relia-
Bile Patent mel 'cines, all Of which he guarantees
TO be the hL.y genuine, and warrants them
fresh and unadulterated. Ayers SarsaPsrlle
and Cherry leotGTal, Jayne's Expcctorant
Jsynes Alternative, Carmiuaiive, VemifuRe'
and SAnatise Pills; Browns Essence of uingrr'
husbands Magnssia, Browns Bronchial Trouheg.
kadwdy's Ready Relief, Tobias Horse Lipiinent
Roberts Horse Powder, Hunts Liniment, Welrs
Schnapps and brakes Plantation Bitters. war
ranted genuine and sold at reduced prices.
We would also call particular attention TO bis
family medicines, among which tho following
preparations have been used for many years, I
and eau be relied on for their safe aud rlliea
cious cures: Bringhurat's Cough Syrup, for
Coughs, Colds and Asthma, is one Of the best
remedies known for diseases of the Luuqs
Bringhu.sts Dyspeptio Pills. an excellent RENE
dy for Dyspepsia, Liver Conn laints, 10 Bring
hursts Auti' Bilious Pills, popular and lesi,
rable cure for Bilious Fevers, Jaundice, Costiye
ness, llead-Aehes, 80. Brnghurst's Blackberry
Compound, an invaluable remedy for Uholic.
Cholera Morbus, DiarehO@. Gripping Pains. nn,i
Summer COmpaints in children. Bringhurst's
Kings Mixture, speedy and elIicacious appli-
cation for Pains, Bruises, rheumatism, Ciil
blains, Frosted Feet, Nc, and also Brnehurst's
Essence of Jamaica Ginger, the popular medi.
cine for DisorIered StOnlaohs, Indigestion, and
Disrrho@. This preparation OF Ginger, unlike
those dsagresabe and useless noslrums sold
under the same nme, is prepared only from the
genuine bIeaohed Jamaca dinger
Hasson's Compound Syrup Of Tar, for ConQhs,
Colds, hoarseness, asthma, Sore Throat. aud ali
The affections OF the Throat and Lungs, sold Tor ,
20 cent per bottle.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
BELLEVUE
FEMALE INSTITUTE,
4 foegdh y Srhooi for G,ris

me suminer iarlu Of this Institution, heaihfuiy aud
uoIuully located GU ilis northern llus Of AttiebOro
harhs t0Huiy PenAsylsRnl4 W N canu- ICE m lpoptb
"a, ato, ani continue IL session twelve weeks
Tue e"urse H iusruttOu 10 thnrrut th Ia the seysrI
depsr tmeni- u kngll b. Frsnrh, Ltp Matbep,, liz.
and Drawing "' ''e''
r." nll de sils sea circular. 10 ehain whl.h adlrs.s
.he fthrlla ,, eborn Post Dfire IIacks G univ
FSunsy'F"hls' ISRAEL }. UKAHAMK
,,, JANE uRAmAME
irf
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
journal ami stuIesman Timetable.
Btlwfth PHILADELPHIA AND WILMINGTON.
April 8, 1865.
ca..G.llu eecee.l,d nah .rs.u chnnn.

cdftf'lig CORRECTED wh eoerg change.
TRAINS LEAVE WlLmmuroN FOR PulLApEtpnIi
AZ 10 minutes before Z O'clock morning.
AZ o'clock, morning.
AZ 10 minutes after 9o'cloch, morning.
At ~ o'clock. noon
At O'Clock, afternoon
At o'clock, afternoon.
Al y minutes nittr do'olock, nfternouu
at 10 minutes after D O'cl lok, afternoon.
AT I'D minutes after Il u'elnek, evening
Al q minutes before . o'cloek, night
Al t. minutes before 10 O'Clock, hiRlt.
Al ID" minutes after 'oclock, evening, Sundays.
ThAiN7 LEAVE PHlLApgLrnM Poa WlLMIHdToa
AZ g minutes after O'clock in the morning.
Al 10 niinnses before O'Clock, morning
At 10 minutes after s o clock morning
AZ ! ! o'cl0ck morning.
Al 10 minutes after o'clock afternoon.
Al O'Clock, afternoon
AZ 30 minutes after . o'clock. afternoon
At minutes before o'clook afternoon.
At O'Clock. afternoon,
At o'clock. evening
Al 10 O'Clock, night
Al 10 minutes after L O'Clock, night
AT minutes after O'Clock, morning Sundays.
At ~ O'Clock, night, Sundays
"A 10 minutca alter II o'clock. night, Snndays.
TRAINS LEAVE wlLMISeIoa ron New CASTLE.
At 10 miautra after O'Clock, morning.
At % minutes before o'clock, noon
At . minutes after . o'clock, afternoon.
Al % minutes before o'clock, evening.
TRAINS LEAVE NEw CAsTLB Fon WILMIuoroS.
At 30 minutes after o'clock, morning
At minutes after o'clock, morning,
At 30 minutes after o'clock, afternoon.
At o'clock in The evening.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14

SAVE Your MosEY. -. Remember tue Delaware
Saving Bank ia located At the Office Of william
MeCaulley, Esq, No Cog Market street, vii
mington, Del, anl il opened every day to re-
oeive deposits. All amounts received from one
dollar upwards and i've per cent interest paid
on the same from the lay of deposit.
VA. MoCAULLKY, President.
J0HN P. RUTH, Seo'v.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
u. s.. 7.3o LOAN.

~ authority Of the sssrsfary Of the Treasury, Tie
a 'asFsignsi AAs assumed the 0sn.rL stbpr hn
Agency Co ihe sals of uaisi States Tr.Asu-y Nsi.s
hearing seven aai ihss tsatas per ssar. nsts.t pst
Aunum, known as the
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
THE CONFESSIONS AMI EXPERIENCE
INVALID.

ruhhshst for the leneht and a. q warning Aud
CAUTION 10 YOuNu MIN
VINO suuar from Nervous debility, Premature Decay
mAnhoui etc applying at the sam. time,
Tlik MEANS OF SELF CURE
" one mo has cued himself after being put crest eE
penss hnd injury through medical hnhne and uusrkerv
nY enclosing post rald Addiessed envelope, single
coplea nlAy be- had nf the author.
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR. Esq
uH'"Sm. philsIelpLia. Pa.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
THIRD QutRTEnLH REPORT.
OF the lst National Bank of Whining

~ @tt"A VI W Athlnh
ton, Del
RESOURCES
lnans and ni'rouni.. 2Ss4U
United states liunls nepasfsi to
secure Circulation 3lN.aDu
u. :. sriiiicite ct Ind t0 Ss-ute
dow deposits, CnhC0
Preiiium Account, .7,- AZ
l.. 5. Securities GU hand, SsUtl IL
Legal Tender N1tes, vtI71
nus Ct his Hank hand. ~
e Of other ,nks us h.nd aut
Cash itrms a-att ,,
Due from National Banks, lBs4.j n
=, STATE li4s. II
n'al Eaiai'' .s,lli
Expense Account, a2,I ~
,,.n,,,n,. -ilOs3.lii 81
Capital siork agl sIo
Circulating Notes i.,isl. ri b1I
Due 10 Drpsilurs. 2.5ha7 ng
loternnent brlmsif, guasp H.
Due II National lianhH, 4tuJ
=, sAis 10 50
Me hanifz hank Circulation On =
standing, 9I0nl
interest Acccnuut sA4sH M
surplus funI, 2iUs 64
~ ,0Si,l1 rs
bE RUE D. AkiiSrItnNu. gAsutRR
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Ao!lrnaI anu AtatesntaI
Ffiday mornlng, AprII ~, Is05l
TTlTHME
. nne inch or Ia f. constitutes a s1uaro.
. .l...l.. inaarLlnn 30 nan \ nar nnmarn.


a. nue inch or la constitutes squate.
a. siarls insertion 81 can per square.
a. Wants at fur iuas, single iuaeItion 20 etuis.
~, JlU.NAL AND SRA rEsnAN Is published uyery
rnest,, anI BriJty AZ FOUR DOLLARS iaAK, piy
,i.i .ivinta. No subscriptions wll he received for
I-- ft,,, t1rss ~ ints aud paper d-euAinued until
al sesi. isss paid un'ess At ihs op,n uf tue pub
u-iief. r. ~, ~, -. .,..,,,., .,,,,. ,.,,,,.,, 80,
t.l.h.i syef, F,iiAy A. Two DOLLARS AND HALF
PsIA IAsNUM pAyab siu advance or rHREE DOLLAhs
N ils sn1 VI h. y4l5
AnVEarISENESr3 nn' ex'eidins 4 Hlnsee will be in
rtt thr,a flist 'ruuf dollar aud SIXTY cents aud
afty coats pr p,ery sun4,iu'u insertions longer ones
IN stnsu proportion.
, noiiisfn"nt, Hent without stating the tinie
tb, are u b., publmlei will hr continued uatil they
a., d, D anI chug AccIrilng 10 the above terms.
We repubhsh below "tbe battle Hymn uf the
RepubUo" which /. particularly appropriate in
tbs present epoch Of our countty's history We
would urge our readers to cut it out nnl pre-.
serve it., es it will no doubt become ons Of the
popular Mrs Of the day.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Great Popular Loan OF the People.

Less than s90oOOO 600 II the loan auihorzsi By The
last cougtes on the market. This amount At
the 'ae at which it is being absorbed, will all be sub.
scfbed for wlthiu months when the notes will un.
douhlsdly command premium, as has uaifornly been
the ene closing the subscriptions to other Loans
Ia order that citizens ofvvsy town aud section Of the
country may 10 sn5rded facilities tor tskins the loAa
Throughout, the uay have generally agreed 10 receive
subscriptions at par. subserbsrS will select their own
sseute In whom they have confidence and who only are
to irresponsible the delivery Of the notes for Which
they rsrsiFe orders.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
hUBBEL'S GOLDEN BlTTERS.
A Purely Vegetable Tonic.

IA Futely tokoJaDlo rome.
INv1GuRATiNd AND STRENGTHENING.
Forhes tile system the evil ellie
water
VIII cure Dyspepsia.
VIII sure Weakness
VIII cure 0enaral Debility.
VIII cure Heartburn.
VIII cure Headache.
WIN cure Liver Complaint.
VIII excite aud create healthy appetite.
VIII tnvlgorHfe the nIgsns OF digestion and moderately
Increase the temperature Of the body and the force
1T the circulation, acting IN fact general rorrobo
rant OF the Hysteul eontanin L. poisonous drugs and
II
THE BEST TONIC BITTERS
In the World.
A FAIR TRIAL Is EARNESTLY SOLICITED.
GEO. q. HAUBBEL & Co..
PROrRIETORs,
HUDSON, NEW YORK.
Central Depot, American Express Building.
65 HUDSON S7REET, NEW YORK.
as For sale by Druggists, Grocsrs, sc.
For sale IN Wilmington by uEO. II. THOMPSON and
ALkA' sANiLLk Get "a 6m
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
PENINsULAR r. II. LINE
Chanae of Rours

0N ani after MONDAY, APRIL "a. 1865. Trains FL,
until further notice. vas ' - 'O'''Ns'
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
WHIsKERel WHIsKE3S l
sHERIF@s SALE

.ss l.y virtue u wit u ais Vsndilnni Expona, ia
is,5A ina directed viii h posed to Public Saiv nj
hS3{d tho Hotel W Morris Dlkiussn, in the city OF
6laaaA Wilmington New Castle County, Dsis sars on
hArukDAi, iha .2i Jty Of April, 1866 at oeljck p
h tho following described real estate, via All that Ger.
tain lot VI land, with large hfick building used As AN
Engine louse the con- etna'o In the sty OF Wilmington
aud siate n delaware, sud dtscbsd rs follows Va =
beginning at the nuriherJ side of Tenth street At The
dhiHnes VI lOJ irrt frlm the westerly side OF Market
sir,et. alta af land ~ Edward W. Gilpin thr,,
along his lAnd IN thirty two degrees east prs4l
WIN Market street forty live fnr lies aud south INV
ehht d-fr-es ,ast parallel with Tenth street twenty rst
Ia r"rnui VI land aia ui Saah Frisby thence ntppg
said iInd north thirty two degrees esst iwey ivs ami
9ar ineh, and north hity eight degrees won't sixty wo
ltet 10 tml formerly VI ,orss Cruw. thence along A
lns Of sid land south thirty two deg ees west xtvhvs
fret tive inches tn the said side Of Tenth street AMI
thrnea thereby sOuth nifty eight dtgtser east frtyigo
ieet 10 tho hsfihnnR li tile contents nnre ur less
selaei amt taken in execution an tbs nlnperty OF Ina
Friendship tIS Company, aud 10 ha sold by
GEO ;. HAGANY Sheriff
sherls 0llca, Now Castle. April 9th, 1861
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
mmarloIm
Election.

The Stockholders Of this Institution are hereby
that an treton tor nine irvcl0r, serve the ensuing
Thursday the lth day uf My neat between iRs hnnr
Of and O'Clock, y. ~.
By order Of W NJ RFII
Bank OF Smyrna, April 6th ls65 Cashier
hpfilAt
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
rwo Large size onioe peaIss,

Wei ai.plsi coaAiin; house purposes. fer sale 10
by JOHN MCLEAN 4 SON,
aprtlA. Ne vi Market St.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
oFFICIAL.
Laws OF th

Laws OF the United States,
Pasfei al he Second Session Of The TairfJ ,a,ih
Compress.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14

The brIdRt Chamber, an Essay Of Waning
and Instruction for Young Mvl-rublished by the How
AID AssntiAinn aud Huut Tree OF charge sealed enVe
l"pcs Addtess. Dr. J. Skillin Huughiou, Ho~Ard As
eirailnn, hiiadelphia, IA. fsbluIy
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
ErIlIII ErIIII! ISrIIiI !

A PPLEs, Oranges Lemons Rtisins Dates. rs pran.s
n Nuts, dried and canned Fruits, sc a. Al / ~
Gsmp1slls nav stoie, No. 129 South Delaware Avenue
RAl'a's'PnA- sn.62m'
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
WANTED.
Oopartnershin Notice

Ihs nndstssned have formed : copSrtuership ma.
the title of sTAPLRk WOoLsTON or ths trsssss,s
o. general kish4s2 aRa EseadRgs hs insss fststss
msu bntdlngl :. Cotn=r Firth aud Mnrkst ~ -
Whpuston, bel John W sTApfep >" Vs.
AFtiAiA ABkAA r. MOOI STuN
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Valuable Front Street PropertV
at Private Sale

tne store house arg west Front street is nov oHsr.d
'er sSie is az excellent stand i0r nsinesS and viii ~
so,u pSsan Is noE sntei nr i've hupd red ID afty
SNai. Psi yea sta1iiss sad carriage Aause bsck u
IN the yAfd, Apply to A'''
SAMUEL X. SlEIDs
"a, SOS west Second street
%'hF'u Wilmington, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
srBaisIEsrg vPRicR
liiTairr 0r DIT ANB K sHlAg Or ain,
WnHIN.Tty ftfaWasF
FRESH BEEF,


ss'l"i lmpnsa In dup'hate will bS icyiv Al tnis
u'e unii n"uu Tuesday, April 25lh :isUd, for T. rMsh
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Deafness, Blindness and Catarrh

4CGaAtACbSf A2AAAAhAAO0S anu OdLdTIh
Tleale1 with the utmost success, by DR.. J. ISAACs
ucusi aud Autt, formerly Gf Leyden, Iolland) No.
hi9 PINE stroti, l'hadslphA. Testimonials FROM the
most resbs iu the city County eau he seen
~ his olire. The medical faculty invited to ar.
company their palies ~ he has serfets In Ills praa
tire. ARTIFICIAL EYES, inserted, without pals. No
charge malr for examination. fshlOty
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Battlo Hyma Of the Republic.

Mne eyes have seen the glory
Ol thc coming OF the Lord
lles trampling out the vintage
Where the grapes of wrath are stored
lie hath loosc1 the fateful lightning
OF lia terrible swift sword;
lii truth is marching on
cdorw- tiiory, glory, hallclnjah
have seen him in the watch fires
Ufa hundred circling camps,
They have huidci Him nm nltar
In the evening dews and dnnps;
have road His righteous sentence
By the dim and ilaiing l,mps;
His day is marching on.
Chorus Glory, glory, hallelujah
! have read fiery gospcl
Writ in hnrnisheJ rows of steel
"As yc dcal with my contemners,
80 with you my grace shall deal;
bet the Hero, born of woman,
Crush the serpcit with his heel,
since God iI marching on"
'wua --ulofy, glory, hallelujah
No has sounded forth the trumpet
That shall never call retreat
lie is sitting out the hearts of men
Before his judgment aent;
Oh, be swift, my soul 10 answer Him
be jubihnt, my feet;
Our God Is marching nn
Chorus --Glory, glory, Lalleluiah
Ia the heauty of the lilies
Christ was bora ucross the sea,
With glory in HE bosom
That transGgurfs you and me
Az lie died TO Nuke men holy,
Let u- die to make men free,
While dod is marching on.
Chorus-Glory, rlory, hallelujab
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
Dividend.

Dividend.
iHs AtThAss sAylvGs BAsE,
10, UUI Market Srtsl, Wilmnxt1n
r. April l2th l585,
tsh-nhus divlleni at lhi iAts Of SIX per cant nnr
shnlln payable 0 te dep sitoFs denini tree u D.
Dnidsn'la net drtwn are retarded a. ,i.nasIt. fam
diidehdi. i''1FA'e :" 'u'u's
aPfii4' lOnN p. NeLRAR. Treasurer
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
NOTlCE

NOTICE
FINE Lot Of Silver Plated uators iust received 70
1aAle low, 1T No s0l Metket stfsst, by
1LDe I. DRkORMAN
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
SEVEN THIRTY LOAN.

These notes are issdvi uaisr The date o. JuRs lab
ISIS. and ars payable hrss Yeas ifom that tas, in
sutsay Ct are csnv i'la Ii. sp lon af iLs holder
ipto
u ). $50 Sie per cent GoidSelriay Bonds.
These bonta ara worth premium Bbch inessAsss the
As'a'i 2roas oa the 50 loan, aud It's e. snyiisq
If0s' Sais and maqicipd fssdtOa, edIs
from one 'M'es par cent more, according 10 hs ,as
levied on other property The .tsrrat Is payable ia
currency ssaaunaally ~ to each uos,
~hct may bscas OF and sid to any bAut o, banker.
The interest amounts to
One cent per day on a $50 note
rwO ceats " SIOO
Ten $500
20 5000
81 .s5OOU
Mites Of Al the denominations named will be pramptly
furnished upon rsesst Of sub elposs and the notss
wAried at qhsntefest +, 10th Juns ue4t wi
he paid lu advance. 7has
THE OVLY LOAN MARKET
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
JAY COOKE,
For Sale.

very Superior milk eoS, Just fesh, With eAl st bel
sids pike alb. Apply al the Frsld Dee ol HuRt
siifllus Brandy wine h"ndies, near RoekIAad.
mAi23 lw
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-04-14
THE OVLY LOAN MARKET

To" Oft red y the Goveramsnt and it Is eonadsa,y e,
pscted that It's superior aisantts will make 1t the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-05-25
fillollfiol ouo Gon,,nerflal,


D rsissrssA.l Msv res. ny -
Cotton-Dull and b = losss a taDSac sse MD
ding
tlourkot very astive end 10 % 1be letter, ct Is
- Is 81 kxtra 8tnts; osD5 = nor bxts. T. H. o.
sd eo09 % TOR trade bsands, ~ narkss sloslsa
quiet and scarcely 70 nrna.
whisky-Hsavy - decllnine Wsasrp q o.
whsst--2 TO q better sad Qnsst Winter Nd Wasers
1t -; prime d. 1t els No. l spsiag ssases sd
uantsd q 20.
Aye Sseady; Western a sec
ksley-Duli and noulipsl
Cors-ecasvs ard to &c better q o0os2c for new
mixod Western.
OAt.-3 70 &C lover Soc for Prince Kdwards I.iasA
end t6Sc for Kssters, cossg rather sore staedy q
61 for western.
Wool-Quiet.
Pctruassm-Quet q Az Tor Grade; Aeotoe Tor II
nssd IN Bond and - As0c for do Free.
Rork0vened decidedly lSuee sod q ,seA WITH reshsr
norv Armn~ss n fSO3H % for new msss ct6 I'M q
% rega ~ % 80 80 for 1891 d. cash and rexn-
lar way, closing at % co. sash II ools ~ 70. prime
and Id 50Al. " for crime Also, 500 bbs
for jnRs and Jaly sel'sfs optcp - 7513l TO-
nd so ibis prime nsrs for Juae sellers option,
Is o.. =
ssef-Hsavy u 10 oeDlA 90 for plal. nsss, ans
IL 90 D1S for
Beef Hams-stesdy 81 70 o0o2s CO.
Cnt AeAn-Duli ~ lz@13txc for shoulder, and n
Dl5l4c for hama.
Bscvn bell and nominal
Lard-fnmsr 81 lsaisizc.
Butter-usavy ~ 1A1xtc for Ohio, and 2o1:tc IN
State.
Csssss-Duil At 100 lse for eoDoes 70 pssoA
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~Grsst scarcity Il eottoe goods i
~. saatssn $4,000, 81 -
vsass % ptises, - al.sfa speculative
demand Tor the SeafAsEn fsade. o. =.
esrtaiai1g the shove facts By ! psssssal
visis y New Yosk aa1 1sstss, ~ Agent
II ths Nsw Yoax Ssoas his sscessdsd
Il psrobsseisg hrgs supply II ssssos
stspls dry Goods prior 70 the recent Cd
vsaes. which i nov offered FOR sAls for
limited number Of days. fully fifteen per
cent under present quotations.
50 pisces naddsr prints u % esnls
yard; Is do - cents yard; 80 pieces
standard brands best makes 80 cents; 80
p.ssss 1 shirtiDg muslin. brown III By
the piece; 50 pieces yard vide bleaehsd
muslin Is cents By the pisce, former price
80 cents; 80 pieces extra 6ne Jard vide
blsached muslin at IS cents BY the piece.
former price 70 cents. A large supply
Of heavy stripes, .ieks. checks and linens
At figures approximatiog to old psiess.-
30 pieces Of all wool summer cashmere
for boys and mens' wear at 81 20 per
yard, price in the early part Of the season
81 IS per yard. A large lot Of spring
and summer shawls at old prices.
All our stock selling of as reduction
Of from City to one hundred per cent IN
der war prices.
Call and judge for yourself.
NJ. GREoo, Agent.
West Corner, Estes Hou.e,
deod3t-13t Keokuk, Iowa.
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r. The steamer Savannah brought
down yesterday quite number Of rebel
prisoners from Rock leland. They have
taken the oath, we believe. aad will return
to their homes in Dixie. They were fat,
hearty and vigorous, and. in marked con
trast With the appearance Of our brave
boys who had to endure the tender mer.
cies Of the chivalry IN Southern prison
pens. Still, We don't wish to emulate
the civilization of these pinks Of honor
and enlightened sentiment.
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The Pirate steuevau-aaexiean News.

The Pirate StoueWa0-0dexiean News.
New York, May "a
The steamer Moro Castle brings Ha
vana dates OF the 10th.
Among tbs various rumors concerning
the ram Stonewall is one (which proved
unfounded) that the Spanish government
hsd bought her for six hundred thous-
and dollars.
There is another report that Captain
Briggs Of The Connecticut had demanded
her surrender Of Captain Page, Who pre-
fered to pu. her 10 possession Of The Cap
tain General on condition that she should
not be given to Us. That Official, how
ever, refused to receive her on such co.,
ditions, but would receive her ~ de-
post. This was agreed 70 and she was
towed TO the arsenal and her Gag lowered
and the officers and men we're paid Of and
put ashore.
The Powhattan, Aries, Connecticut,
and several other gunboats were lying Of
the port ready to attack the ram il she
attempted TO come out.
The blockade running Wren had ar-
rived from Galveston.
Houston and Galveston papers Of the
18th say Kirby Smith had refused to sur
render.
Those papers confirm the news from
Mexico Of the capture Of Can largo BY
Negrette, and that he was marching OF
Matamoras, receiving recruits on The way
Conolo had joined him with 5000 meo
1t is said battle took place betw cen Ne
gre,te and Mejia May LIST.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-05-25

R In acknowledging q brief but
pleasant visit We paid him in his sanctum
the other day. brother Mayne Of tbe Keo.
sauqua Republican says, We "never look.
better" All right. Bro. NJ. That was
doubtless complimentary. and so taking
it, We throw ourself back in our chair.
put our thumbs in the arm holes Of our
waistcoat and smile complacently. Luck.
lily there is no mirror 10 our ssnctum TO
spoil the delusion which you have created
aud which We fondly cherish. But oh!
editorial friend of ours, whose veracity is
uuimpeachable! there is slight mistake
In that assumption Of yours that We never
looked better. Something less than
half century ago-and We don't intend to
destroy our matrimonial hopes and pros
poets BY being exact on this score-the
eyes of young immortal FIRST opened to
the light 10 that came county Of yous.
And - he grew apace and his young life
was numbered By months. beauty came
out all over him aud bis fond parents and
all female friends roundabout who saw him
and didn't have babies of their own, vow
ed and declared, again and again that he
was the pret.ies. and most charming piece
OF infantile humanity masculine they ever
saw. We don't remember much about it.
but upon maternal authority and the state
ments of those familiar with ali the factlI
In the case We have taken to the hslluci.
nation that ourself and that same pretty
baby are someway related. In fact, since
We think more about it We believe there
is entire personal identity. And Of the
beauty of that baby there can be- no doubt.
True. its complexion may have been too
red, and its chin too long. and hardly
enough hair on its head, and it may been
too greatly addicted to digging its fsts
into its eyes. and uailing. but "they" said
It was pretty baby and "they" know.
We don't feel at oil able TO discuss the
reason Why as We got older We col 90
nfavely out OF our good looks. Bat the
lac. OF those original good looks remains,
We would have said nothing about il.
Bro. Aayne, but ~ there are some ma.
liciously disposed persons who. vheosv.,
anything is said concerning our good looks
viIely say they "can't see it," vc want to
search back twenty years for the beauty
We have lost. and thus show that hov.
ever it may be nov, when baby, We wsr.
. ssEsgular sumner
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-05-25

~ The work on the new ferry,
which is being built By Messrs. J.. T..
Adair q Co. at their boat yard, for
Messrs. Vandyke, Martin l. Co., is pro-
crossing as rapidly as it is possible to get
lumber. The hull is all dome, with the
exception of caulking. which will be done
10 good time. The machinery, which ID
being made in Pittsburg, is expected here
In about len days. 1t is tho intention t.
have the boat ready by the FIRST Of July
It will draw only thirteen inches Of water