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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09

Gen. Fremont, at the head Of a COM
pany of eastern men, is about 70 purchase
an extensive tract Of mineral lands in
Missouri with a view Of erecting an estab-
lishment in St. Louis for the manul& c.ure
Of nail rod iron
gE" CnrHcn Notice. Owing to sick.
ness in the family Of Rev NJ. Hoyt. there
will be no service in TIE Episcopal Church
on Sunday next. Service may be expected
on the 81 and -l'h Sundays Of this month.
gss5- The Deer Lodge arrived on Thurs.
day. Owing to the Nv stage Of water
she WAS obliged 10 abandon her proposed
trip to tie mouth of the Yellowstone, dis
charging her freight here.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09
DANIEL DENEEy.
BUGGY, CARRIAGE AND WAGON
MANDATORY.

Water Street, between Ord and Attn,
Adjoining b. Luces Blacksmith Shop,
SIOUX CITY, ................ ........... IOWA
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09

nAaMR The proprietor will commence
AE1a& running al Express as above on or
E'lole september LIST, is65-leaving Sioux City, az
follows
on Mondays, for RANDALL, aud intermediate
points, returning on Friday of said week
80 Packages must he delivered In the Office prior
to leaving for the above.
- Packages and Parcels must he put IN In
good order % prevent damaging by transpor,stiou
A. GRADER, Proprietor.
cHAs X sAIrn, Agent.
sioux City, love, ~. 10Th, 1855.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09
sTRAYED OR STOLEN
NEW BARBER SHOP

I DuIS BROU1T RI is prepared to do shaw
] ing, Hair Cutting and Champonnin At all
hours. shop nest door to the Land once on
re ~FI street SIOUX 'l's, Iowa. augi2
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09

o. / n ELEGANT NOVELTY IN
IA - WATCHES.--rhec a-es of this
L. ~.FN at"h are an entirely new invention COM
~AE posed IF six different metals { omhined. OIL
'd together and polished, producing an exact imlta-
ft"n %! ~ carrot gold. called Arcana. which will
always Keep its color. They are as beautiful a.
SOLID gold. and ar" ar rdr at eight the COST
ite case Is beautifully designed with Panel and
she'd i"r hamo, with Patent Push Pin. and cngrav.
80 IN I'll" exact style If the celebrated Col Hunt
Tag Levers, ard ara really handsome and desirable
ami ;" exact an imitation of gold as to defy dctcn.
Won. Inc hnSomen is riauutSct ared 10y the we'll
known 1t. Jimer Watch Company OF Europe aud
are snp"rhr finished, having engraved pallets, fan
~ carved hrh} adjusting regulator, with gold
balance and the improved gold action with line
dial ard skeleton hands, and'is warranted a good
These watches Of theS different sises, the
smallest htIn& tor Ladies'. aud ar" all Hunting
Gases. A case "t six will be sent by mail or Ex-
press for $40 o.. single mt in a hands ma
Morocco Gas" for S2o will readily suil for tire.
times their cost. We sole agents for his waite
~ tho n''rd states, AMI noue are genuine y hjch
10 not boar "ur Trade ozark Address,
GIRAHh ". pEVAuGHA Co
|"El ~ Importers, - Haia. Ii Lane. NY
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-09-09

rry, 7 AN now prepared to furnish the
! public with anything In MY Inns
L<t-~ O. Of 'n~,nrss on terms which will defy
rial direct from Cincinnati. which will eua bic me
O. sell cheaper than any establish m mt in tho
Northwest. All work warranted IT, give entire sat-
tstaci"n. J"hhing If every desc ripti"n promptly
attended to on reasonable terms. None except
"1otpetent w"rkmen Employed The public patron
age respectfully solicited.
DANIEL DENEES.
Sioux CITY. Jane cith lSi5-tf
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

The Herald's despatohes from Fort
Fisher say the nsvsl feet spd the army
commenced moving towsrd Wllmisetou
on the afternoon Of last Wednesday.
There is yetho confirmation Of the report
that Gen. Terry had occupied the place,
but on the day the movement con heed
explosions in that direction were heard
and it vas supposed that the rebeis we're
blosisg up their SortiGsations preparatory
to evacaating the town. A large earth
work on the west side Of Cape Fear River
bad been occupied BY the Union troops,
who met with little opposition. A chart
Of the river had been found, sho wing
where the rebels had sunk the torpedoes.
aud many of these have been taken Iup.
a number planted, 10 the ground above
Fort Fisher had also been removed. Two
gentlemen wbo we're lately doing business
p Wilmington - merchants arrived in
his city yesterday. They got outsIde
be rebel lines when Fort Fisher was Ia.
ten. They say The town vas not VI ell
provided with works or troops. /
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
IOWA ITEMS.

The aourishing village of Blairstovu
Is situated over coal bed, supposed to
be OF vast Dimensions.
a couple Of frightened horses, hitch
ed to wagon. jumped from bluff two
hundred feet high near Dubuque. on
"Wednesday last. They we're dead horses
10 very brief time.
The MareDgo Review OF January
18th, states that James Fletcher, recentIy
discharged from the army, was arrested
on Monday morning Of last week on a
charge Of numbering his wife last Spring
by throwing her into the Iowa River near
Marengo.
The new organ for the Universalis
Church At Dubuque weighs about four
tons.
The Guthrie County News says a
young child was found buried in = box a
few milee west of that town . few davs
since.
Another new thing under the sun.
The Treasurer Of Poitawattamie county
ls redeeming county warrants IN ca,k,-
the hrst occurrence of the kind in the
history OF the country.-[N Nonpareii.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
Missouri cenvensisa.

81. Louis, Jan. ~.
The Convention yesterday in Commit
tee of the Whole adopted the following
sections Of the Bill Of Rights:
Sections l2 and Is define in what
manner religious corporations can be cd.
tablished in the State and how gifts and
sales Of land can be made to ministers oil
religious denominations.
Section IL declares oil elections shall
be free and open.
10Th, that courts of justice ought to b
open to every person and certain rene
medy afforded for every injury to person,
property or character.
10th. that no private property ought 10
be taken or placed in public uss without
just compensation.
18th, thst the right Of trial by jury
shall remain inviolate.
18th TO '2Oth inclusive, define the rights
of persons before courts.
2sd declares the privilege Of wrts OF
hsbeas corpus cannot be suspended ex-
cept in cases Of rebellion or invasion.
The 23d protects the people against IN
reasonable searches and seizures.
95th to 26th refes 10 treason against the
State and conform to the Federal Consti.
tuition.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

|gress Into higher and more exalted no.
s't'on will demand . wider scope Of thoueh,
ana : higher grade Of iutelIiaenoe to mee,
the new and great exigencies. Our von,b
must Be cultivated to meet ahese !. thev
arse aud cope with the dificultics e
these new conditions and circumstauce.
And much care must be exercised in the
cultivation Of inhexible moral principles
70 correct and destroy whatever of vice
and immoralities which may have crept
10 during the exciteuent % great reve.
LUTON BY laxity Of vigilance on the one
hand snd By temptations multiform and
multiplied On the other.
Will parents see that their responsible
't'es are largely increased? If 90, let
them show themselves equal to the erer.
gency and their sacred obligations.
INrELLIGo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
New York. Jan. u.

49, Va ~ Vous x4.
Letters from Msxstliu to the 18th, an-
npunce the arrival Of Captain Beaaregard,
brother Of Beauregard Of the Confeds ate
States, in the capacity Of private secre-
tary TO Mr.. Gsynn. formerly United
States Senator from California. Captain
Beauregsrd reports that Gwynn has been
created Duke by Emperor M.xinilian,
and that Sonora, Senolva, Chihuahua.
Durango and Lower California hare been
ceded to the Empire Of Napoleon by the
Mexicsn Government in pay ment for the
troops furnished BY the French Govern
ment to subjugate Mexico. snd that Mr..
Gvynn has been appoisted Viceroy over
those States. and win soon be Dutchess
Of his Office.
This story is not believed farther thar
that Gwynn has obtained certain grants
of land, and 10 authorized to encourage
emigration from the Confederate States.
The Imperial forces appeared to be
generally acquiring possession Of the
fountry, in spite Of occasional successes
by Juarres.
Much feeling exists among the Imperi-
diists against the Americans, aud at Ma
9enta they are harshly spoken of BY the
lnperisl organ. Many Americans, in
consequence OF their treatment, are re-
'trsing 70 California, who inte nded 10
sIhy in Mexico
There were thirteen persons lest as the
wreck Of the steamer John Franklin. The
b,,dlss Of only six we're recovered.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

To J Hickey Lloyd Simpson, VIM r L Ruddck
Thomas Puget, Stevenson, Mayburgh Bro
Ficklen Lucas w D Miller. L Ridley, Abner Reeves
q Nevens. II Howell. Hiram Barney, W Phinncy
Peter Eichar, Sophia Glen iening, and Agnes spaui
ding:
You and each Of you hereby notified that there is
now e in the ce of the Ccrk of the District Conrt
f Lee county, Iowa at Keoknk petition Of Elizabeth
Leighton and viii m Leighton. claiming Of you.
Rekay and Lloyd Simpson, the sum of fity-six Hum
dr. and twenty-five dollars. with 10 per cent interest
per anuam from March 9Th, 1857. money due GER
tain pron'snry notes secured BY mortgage made by
to Elizabeth Led fhton also claiming against each
you the foreclosure of said mortgage the same eing
upon easterly half Of lot eleven and the whole Of lot
twelve In block one hundred aud thirtyeg IN the city
of Keokuk, Lee county, iowa. for the purchase money
and further askng for sale of said premises general
relief.
Aud unless you appear and said petition on or
before OF the second day Of the next term Of ssd
Court to commence At Keoknk on the first Monday of
February, A. D. 1885, default will be entered against
yon and Judgment rendered thereon prayed said
petition. n. STRONG,
Revenue stamp % cts.l - ATTY for Plaintiffs
ian25-d4W
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

NOW AiAS OUus ~
The Wilmington Carolinian Of the l4th
says:
Fort Fisher fell last night after an OBJ
stinate resistance. Gen. Whiting and
staff, With about 5000 troops, are now in
the hands Of the enemy.
The conflict within the Fort was very
severe one, and lasted for Two hours, hand
to hand With tue enemy.
We have no heart to enter into details,
nor TO comment on the disastrous event.
We may tell our readers. however, that
the gallant Whiting did his duty, bui had
TO succumb TO the force of nunbess, hsv.
ing been assaulted 10 his rear By the sol.
diers, sailors and marines Of ,he enemy !
We are glad to learn, says the Lynch.
burg Republican, from an authentic
sosrce, thst the salt works will again b
In rueceseful operation by the lst Il Feb
Fuary next. possibly before. 60 slight "a,
the injury done to them BY the late .Yan
kee raid.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

Miss ouri Convention.
INTERESTING DEBATES IN
CONGRESS-.
IN


| OF the S1tuat1on.
New York. Jan. "a.
| A party of rebel cavalry made their ap
pelrance in front of the Union ou,pos
plekes near Newbern, N. c., on the nigh
of the l4th inst. During their stay som,
Of them deserted to the Union lines. and
onlhe disc covery Of the remainder they
fell back and were pursued to near KIM.
stob by detachment OF the 18th N. Y
cavalry.
Rebel deserters are continually coming
in at Newbern.
The Unipn steamer Mystic, while re
certify attempting to land some passe myers
at Washington, N. c., which for some
tine had been considered neutral ground,
was fred upon and Col. McChestney and
another gentleman were slightly wound.
ed.
The Richmond Enquirer of the goth
says:
The reticence of the rebel War Depart
ment concerning events current in the
South indicates The fact that important
movements are in progress. If Whining
ton falls there will be no panic thong h
much sorrow for the inhabitants. The
idea that there is an immense quantity oi
cotton stored there is one attractive in
iuence, to say nothing of that port as a
base which is now enticing the invaders
towards 1t. There is a combination
which involves Charleston az well. and
Sherman is On foot in the matter. II
thefe places fall it will be after the exhi-
bitfon of much strategy, for Shermao is
always at his post, and We hope our army
is also Sherman's forces are ia fact re.
alitses, fof while aiming at various places
meaning to take all, it hardly matters
with him which he takes 6rst.
The Richmond Sentinel SAYS
The Senate resolution creating the
off ;e of Commsnder.in- Chief of al the
aruiies has been concurred in by the House;
also recommending the reinstatement OF
Gea. joe Johnson.
The Worlds Havana CORRESPONDENT
SAYS the rebels are expecting an advance
on Charleston, are making preparations to
evscuate that city aud have already CON
menced removing government property.
oficial Dispatch from Gen. Terry.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WAsH1sa }
January "a.
To. Maj Gen. Dix:
The following telegram has been re-.
celsed by this department from Lieut.
Gen. Grant.
(Signed) E. NJ. STANTON,
"City Point, Jan. %.
H,n. +. NJ Stanton. Sec'y Il War:
One OF my staff officers has just return.
ed from Fort Fisher with dispatches from
Go. Terry, from which extract the fol-
loving:
On the 10Th the enemy blew up Fort.
Casswell and Campbell and abandoned ,hs
works Of Smiths leland and those a,
Shithvlle and Reeves Point. Each place
was occupied by the navy. The Who'll.
number Of guns captured amounts to Ice
a large number Of small arms also fell in
to our hands; besides large quantity o
ordnance and commissary stores.
Our casualties prove to be emalle
than at 6rst reported They foot up thus
Twelve officers and one hundred and eevel
men killed forty Eve officers and fou
bundled and ninety men wounded.
(Signed,) U s GRANr.
Lieutenant General.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
From New Orleans.

Cairo, Jan. %
The steamer St. Nicholas from New
Orleans l6sh passed enrouie for Louis.
vile with 81 bales Of cotton.
The steamship Morning Star from New
York arrived It New Orleans on the 10th
inst.
Commodore Palmer, commanding tbs
Gulf Blockading Squadron. had returned
TO New Orleans from Mobile.
Capt. Reynolds and others captured by
the guerrillas on the steamer V.naneo,
have been released and sent to Vicks.
burg.
There is but little inquiry for cotton in
New Orleans market, buyers Offering still
lover Ggares, but. holders declining to
make further concessions.
Prime sugars. 2a4 cents; prime molasses
1921.
Forrest is reported concentrating bis
forces at Houston. Miss, With the view
Of making . raid into Memphis.
The steamers Belle Memphis and Glen
dale from Memphis have arrived. The
former with Ia bales { cotton for Saint
Louis. the latter with 326 bales for Gin
cinnati.
On the 2lst q detsohment OF troops
from Memphis crossed the river and at
sacked band Of guerrilias At Mound City
killing one. woundiog one and c.pluring
GIVE without the loss Of man. The expe
dition was still in pursuit Of the guerril-
las.
A private lestsr from Pascagoula of a
recent date states that GraDger's forces
have fallen back for the present to within
the limits of the town, the road since the
storm having become so bad - to render
it impossible to transport supplies to the
position formerly held by them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
NOTICE.

Edward Weishmsn, Cathartne Welshman John Zuart,
Reid, samantha Whine. Killiau Wfnnes
You and eafh af you-re hereby notified that there il
nov Me in the once Of the Clerk of the District Court
q Lee cOnnty, Iowa, at keokuk petition u William
Leighton. claiming Of you EdwMd Ne.shmap, the sum
Of fly Hundred and Twenty DoIIarp with 10 per
interest per annhm from March 18th 1855 money due
On three proinsory notes secured by mortgages made
BY ron 10 VIM Leighton and James L Estes since
sts1ea g ~ William Leighton, dated March 18th 1855
ais0caimng nst each Of the for closure Of sad
nortgA9s, ths betsg upon ths undivided half "
block ~ n R<fd Addition ~ the city of keokuk Lee
county, Iowa ff tha parchass money, and further aak
Ing tof sale 81 81 premises and general relief
AMI unieaD yuu sppear and answer said petition
bcfs 81 The secood day Of th term of snid
Court, ~ cpmmence At 9eokuk the Arst NosdAy of
Behrasy, Al D. l9G6 default viii BE- entered aeaanst
,Issssss stanp Soe,l i. srnONo.
tDnW A1ty ~ ~
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
New YORK. Jan. Fl.

New York, Jan. 81.
The Richmond Examiner OF the 10th,
Gays:
Refugees have resched Chaflestos and
report Sherman had sent one corps to co.
eprrste 10 the attack on Wilmington.
The Examiner also says The loss Of Ft
fisher was occasioned BY Bragg falling
to attack the rear Of the Union forces.
The latest from Hood reports bis army
j. il 6ne spirits and on the way to Cor
NTH.
Tho supersedure Of Hood by Dick Tay
lor 10 coa6kmed.
!. The Whig and 6sntissl ars ost 10 az
tEeaely bittes articles aoainst ses1ioa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

6ssdusky, O.. Jan. "a

Sasdusky, O., Jan. "a.
About o'clock this :. m. ere broke
Pat 10 large slons baildine occupied
by Pisree Woolssy 4 Co. . ! spoke &c.
tory and planning mill.
The bsildisg. nschissry and large
amount Of nsaufaotaiing stock wss 70.
tally Destroyed b this Ere. Some fiftv
hands ars throws out Of employment.
The loss on thsssesk i Csc, 600, on which
the insurance i $1,000. The building
tas Owned b. r. r. Hubbard l. Co, up.
on which there was no insurance.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

ALe Follet, says: Ball coifFures are
more elegant than ever. Holly. with ber-
ries and icicies Of glass. forms very pref.
ty and suitable head dress for this season.
In fact no wreath OF flower head dress is
considered complete without these ieicles
or dew-drops.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
k0old Market.
New York, Jan. 9!

New York, Jan. 81.
Gtld weak but without much excite
meua. Speculators ara cautious. but are
most " on the bear side. Expectation q:
sarly news of the fall Of Wilmington
and possibly OF Charleston also preven,
operators from undertaking any move
meuti Tor rise, ~ IS usual after mate
rial dfciIne. The highest price paid this
morning was 2004 and the Lowest l98.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

Quebec, Jan. 2I.
Ia Parliament to-day the Finance
Minister brought message from the
Govertor General, transmitting estimates
for thd current year, in which is included
some s}50. 900 in gold, to make good the
money improperly surrendered 10 the case
Of the the surrender Of the st. Albans
raiders and claimed by the United States
GoverlIment under the extraditition
treatv
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

New York, Jan. "a
The steamer J. X. Spalding from Fort
Fiber 22d, brings AIS wounded soldiers.
She reports . number Of our gunboa,s
bad gone up Cape Fear River and we're
enaaged shelling the woods on both sides
to stislotge the enemy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

- Theirs were only three days differ
snes ~ the ages reached BY Daniel Web
ster and Edward Everett At the time ~
their respective deaths. The former vas
sevesty yeaFs, nine months and six days;
the lasssf seventy years. nine non,hs and
thrss days old.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
New York. Jan. q

New York, Jan. a.
The Posts Washington special states
that the House Military Committee sum.
mooed the keeper Of the Old Capital Pris.
on before them to-day. His evidence
elbows that many persons are still 10 pris-
on against whom no charges have been
made.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

Is THk BlTE or Car Poisonous p
The son OF Mr. Samuel Williams. living
somswhkre on Lsspeanos street, near The
levee, whs bitten on the hand last Thurs
day BY dn infuriated oat. The hsnd i'm.
mtdiatelE becsms iodsmed, extending up
the arn|, until the whole limb beca me
swollen hnd infamed. The physician in
attendsnpe, with greai difficulty, stopped
the infla ahmstion and relieved the suffer
er, Dods the bite Of the cat (uDder cir
comstanies Of exsreme passion } approxi-
mate to hat Of the spider I'll St, Louis
Ptees.
A Distinguished writer says: 81 can
pick ont men ia New York-great men,
that count millions to their names--ol
uhons yoa shosld take away theis
wfal.h. here would Be potbing left; yos
might h,|et vith lighted candle and you
wesh sst 1asd them % I'll eternity"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

Washington, Jan. 2i-3:4O p. NJ.
The Smithsonian Institute is nov com
pletfly enveloped in flames, and i, looks
as its entire contents would be consum-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
Washington. Jan. Cd

A delegation has arrived here to secure
an apprbpriation BY Congress for the con
structiop Of canal to connect Green Bay
with Lake Michigan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
New York. Jan. p

Tho stesmer Atlanta. from Mobile Bav
18th, has assised With 1900 bssss Of cot.
ton from the rebel government to pur-
chase b'soisasy slcthisg, 90, for rebel
prisoners.
Nothing Of moment ~ eoias a. ID
~ visinisy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25
Assistant Secretary or War.
Washington. Jan. %

The Senate, 10 executive session TO- day,
confirmed the nomination OF Chas. A,
Dana 10 Be Assistant Secretary Of War,
to ell the vacancy occasioned By the res.
ignation Of Peter III. Watson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-25

- Il is said that owing TO the falling
cff in the supply Of rat skins in Paris this
season. there will probably Be . rise in the
price Of "extra 6ne kid gloves"