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St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
STATE NEWS.
From, the Nankato Rtcord.

From the Mankato Record.
DECLINE IN FURs.--A recent decline in
the price of furs has somewhat unsettled
the market, and buyers are cautious in pur-
choosing. Mink skins have declined one
dollar. s,a3t i ''ss -. /. I =
HEAyY HoGs Mr.. Hiram Yates, of
Crystal Lake, brought to market Yesterday,
four. hogs, which weighed collectively
1S a5s eSssasa On Ss sssl 4
GARDEN CRY Bn1DaE.-We understand,
that the contract for const, ucting the
bridge across the Watonwan at Garden
City. proposals for which were advertised
in The Record for several weeks past, was
evarded to s. C.sClark,, Esq, at 1925. s.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
Secretary Stanton has applied to Con

Secretary Stanton has applied to Con-
gress for an appropriation TO- purchase
Ford's THEATRE to be fitted up and used for
the custody Of ill papers relating to sick
and wounded soldiers during the rebellion,
and to hospitals; and the operations Of the
medical and surgical departments Of the
army. He thinks that it would be special
~ applied and appropriate thus to convert
tho scene Of the Presidents martyrdom in
to q. monument of the records of those who
suffered in the same great cause. The
purpose Of using the building as place Of
deposit for the rebel archives is berg
abandoned: The appropriation asked for
il 100000. 7t*'>' =. :, ~ ~; -,
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
~. ~. MOTTO E. .. i. ., -: -.
= The Winter. Term Of the St. Cloud Insti-
tute will commence Jan. Sd, 1866. .-tg4s.~
.,.,yv a.::r W. CARVER, Principal. II
IN SALE OF '--~ :
GOVERNMENT - HORSES
.: OFFICE OF CHIEF OF ARrERMAsrER,)
n.G@. DISTRICT OF MINNEsOTA, !

.. 60: OFFICE OF CHIEF QuAnrERMAsrER,l >.
81 !. My. DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA, +"
r -, ST. PAUL, MINI. Dec: 23d, 1865.
Z There will be offered for sale at. public
auction, on the 8rH DAY OF JANUARY,
1866, at the Government Stables, in the
city Of SAINT Paul, Minnesota, AS U. S.
Horses :, ~ -. II .,><ss- !.
: Z, Sale to commence at 10. o'clock A. M. j., of
each day, and continue until all are sold. =.
r. This is the last and best lot Of U. s.. Hor-
ses that will be-, Or have been, offered fer
sale in this District, and will afford a rare
opportunity ID, secure good horses. as the
greater rortion We're reserved for service
from the former sale. :: = ..o~-... 49,. ~
Terms, cash in y. S. currency: mo a....
By order of.Brevet' Brigadier General L..
C. Easton, Chief Quartermaster Depart
ment Of the Missouri. -. :.. q,
28-2t .~.-,; Fl. L.. CARVER,
Capt: A. @. N: and Chief q. N: Dist. MINI.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
HOW GEN. PHIL. SHERIDAN DEALS
WITH A. REFRkCTORY MAYOR.

The New Orleans powder ma gazine trou-
compliance with Gen: Sheridan's order con
corning it Armed With law books, the
Mayor visited headquarters and entered in
to legal discussion; hoping to..convince
Gen. Sheridan Of the illegality Of his order.
When he had done The General informed
him he had until just shutdown to accept
the conditions of the order, at which time,
if no did not comply. New Orleans would
have new Mayor. Whereupon Kennedy
yielded compliance. 49,. H.: w..
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
+, METROPOLITAN ENTERPRISE.
GREAT GIFT SALE
. Tl4i n.-&::r OF THHt 49, 's't5s -:
NEW WORK AND PROVIDENCE
Jewelers. Association.

............. $I.UUU.VUU
80, .*n Depot, 1877 Broadway. -" = =
. An immense stock Of Pianos, Watches, Jewelry and
Fancy Goods all to be sold for ONE DOLLAR each,
without regard to value, and not to be paid for till you
see what YOU will receive s'~' e
CERMFICATEs, naming each article and its value,
placed in sealed envelopes and we'll mixed. One OF
these envelopes will be sent by mail to any address on
receipt Of Is cents five for ST. eleven for 81 thirty for
So sixty-fye for $40; and one hundred for SIS. 90
On receipt of the Certificate you will see what You
are going to have, and then it is at option pay
the dollar and take the article not Purchasers may
thus obtain Gold Watch, Diamond Ring, a Piano,
Sewing Machine, any set Of Jcwelry our list, for
81 and in case can they get less than One Dollars
WORTH as there are no blanks.
SPTENDJD TTST% On RTTCT nc
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28
WATERFALLS woRN BY sAvAGEs.

The celebrated missionary, Judson, once
paid visit to the Karens,,a wild aud bax-
barous tribe: Of Indians. The style in
which the females dressed appears 10 have
Impressed him very much, and he, thus de-
scribes the outfit Of one Of the fashiona-
bles:~ - .....rs. .,....,.- <.sray;t,., q.
."On one Karen lady T. counted between
twelve and fifteen necklaces. of all colors,
and materials. Three was the average
Brass belts above tile anklets.;, neat, braids
of black hair tied below the knees; rings
of all sorts upon the fingers - bracelets on
the wrists and arms long instruments of
some metal, .perforating; the lower part of
the ear by an immense aperture, and reach
generally to the shoulders; Jancyully con
structed bags, enclosing the HAIR, and suspend
ed from the bach part Of The ,head; not to
speak of the ornamental part Of their cloth
ing, constituted the fashions and the ton
of their fair Karenesses. 70 Chicago Post.
New Orleans dates to the l1tlt, and
Memphis to the ]6th, are received, In
San Antonio, Benjamin Chance, who for
merly belonged to Co. 3, 18th Ohio infan-
try, but had just been discharged and was
expecting to 'start;for hjme in a few days,
was killed by being stabbed in the heart
At last accounts the Military Commission
was trying several Mexicnns, charged with
the murder of Chance; The San Antonio
Herald, of the Oath, says while :arres,ing a
soldier who had been charged with he stab
bling, the man attempted to run, upon which
he was ordered to halt by the guard, which
he refused to do, when he was fred upon
and seriously, If not MORALLY wounded.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28

o agents arg wanted in every town in the country;
Gates in the greatest site Of Jewelry ever known.
Send 2c. for Certificate which VIII ilformn Won
what you can obtain for 81 AT the same time ret our
e a.a I ccn.nng inll lst and particularly also
Fe.s' e. i.5'taf JAMES HUTCHINSON & 90.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-28

NEW 5ADVERTISENEN7,S.
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
THO TIL Il PU BLIC.
TOREAL ESTATE PURCHASERS.

We offer for sale accommodating terms the following
Real Estate:
FINE RESIDENCE on East Main Street in good re
pair containing Is Rooms with all necessary comforts ap
pertaining fIsclass Residence, fronting 80 foet OF
Main Street and running back 100 feet
This of the most desirable residences in the city
Tho property can be examined at any time.
ALSO
ALARM 81 miles from the city, on the Eastern branch
of the Elizabeth River, with brick houses and the ne
cessary houses containing 1876 Acres 100 of which
under cultivation
This Farm offers superior Inducements to Truckers II
being accessible TO the city by land or Water.
Several fine BUILDING LOTS in qualifications for sale
SHAW ROBERTS,
Auction and Commission Merchants
Corner Roanoke Square and Whitewater Street.
WEu Norfolk, Va.
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
EXPRESS COMPANIES.
Arm DEN EXPR ESS!
Office No. G, Roanoke Square, near Whitewater
Street,
EASTERN, WESTERN AND SOUTHERN EXPRESS
F0RwARDERS.
ES T A B Ii S II L D IN 1889.


NEW EXPRESS ROUTE #.s
BY the New Liue of Popular U. S. Mail Steamers JAMES
+. BRADY and GEORGE LEARY to Baltimore and City
Point and Dictator 10 Fort Monroe City Point Petersburg
and Richmond
Wo would respectfully inform Merchants, Bankers,
8rokers and citizens generally that we forward Merchan-
disc Specie Bank Notes, Jewcy and Valuables 70 all
points accessible by Railroads. Steamboats,, IN the Uni
ted States Canada or Europe.
Remttences to Europe Drafts on the Royal Bank of
Iceland, Londol Paris Germany and swit2erlanl In sums
to suit. payable at sight. ~
Passages by Steamer, or the old Black Star Line OF
Packet Ships, can be had at this Office.
We will take special pains to forward all articles en-
trusted TO with the greatest possible dispatch
and ensu prompt delivery, send THROUGH MES
SENGERs daily by the New U. s. Mail line of Fast Stea-
to Richmond and Baltimore, connecting there for
the Eastern, Western and Northern States.
Orders to call for Freight Packages left at the Office
No. . Roanoke Square, will be promptly ATTENDED to.
Express for baltimore and the North closes at l30 p NJ
Express foc Richmond, &C., closes at d p. NJ
THOMPSON, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Proprletors.
FIR. Hill, Agt, No. G Roanoke Square.
10 2S-1m
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, !
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY, ,
WASHINGTON, May 18th, 1866.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY,
WASHINGTON, May 18Th, 1866.
WHEREAS by satisfactory evidence presented to the
dorsignsd it has been made to appear that the SEX
CHANGE NATIONAL BANK OF NORFOLK" in the
City of Norfolk in the County Of Norfolk and State Of
Virginia. has been duly organized under and according
requirements of the Act of Congress entitled An Act
provide National Currency, secured by pedgoof United
States bonds and to provide for the circulation and
dempton thereof" approved June 3d. 1884, aud has
piled with all the provisions of said Act to DO complied
said act:
Now, THEREFORE,, !, FREEMAN CLARKE, Comptroller Of
the Currency, do hereby certify that 1.-THE EXCHANGE
NATIONAL BANK OF NORFOLK" in the City of Nor
folk in the County of Norfolk and State of Virginia. is
authorized to commence the business OF banking under
the Act aforesaid.
LIS seal of Office this thirteenth day Of May,
1865.
FREEMAN CLARKE,
Comptroller Of the Currency.
TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES,)
DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL BANKS,
Washington, June G, 1865
1t is hereby certified that THE EXCHANGE NATION
AL BANK OF NORFOLK, Virginia, a Banking Associa-
ton organized under the Act ITO provide National Cur
ency secured by pledge of United States Bonds and to
provide for the circulation and redemption thereof" APP
proved June g. 1864, having complied with the require
ments of section 40 of said Act and with the reguato
of this Department made in pursuance thereof has this
day been designated Depository of Public Moneys ex-
cpt receipts from Customs and by virtue of such desgna
ton will also be employed as Financial Agent of the
Government. F. E. SPINNER
je 21-tf Treasurer U, 8.
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
Exchange Bank Building, Main Street.
AGENT FOR 7-3O LOAN.

A constant supply of Notes will be kept on hand.
This Bank will buy and sell all classes of GOVERN
MENT SECURITIES at current market rates.
FURNISH EXCHANGE and make collections on ALL
THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES.
Purchase Government Vouchers the MOST FAVOR
ABLE TERMS and give CAREFUL PROMPT ATTENTION
ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS,
FULL INFORMATION In regard to GOVERNMENT
LOANS at all times cheerfully furnished.
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
pOaT OF s,,oRFoLk, lusr soth.
ARRIVALS.

Steamer George Leary Brakeman: Baltimore.
Stea mar Daniel Webster, Rox, Baltimore.
Steamer CITY Point, Talbot, Richmond.
Steamer Monitor Norton Fort Monroe
Steamer Jenny Lind, Webster, Hampton
Steamer Creole, -, New York.
Tug Chesapeake, - Newport News
DEPARTURES.
Steamer NJ. Martin, Livingston, Richmond.
Steamer Dictator b erinl Richmond.
Steamer Creole, -, New York.
Steamer Monitor, Maroon 1ort Monroe.
Steamer Jenny Lind, ----, Hampton.
Steam n Ranger. - View York
Steamer George Loary Brakeman, Baltimore.
Steamer Daniel Webster -, Baltimore.
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UNITED STATES 7.3O LOAN.
TINTED STATES $50 LOAN

By authority of the Secretary of Treasury, the under
signed hes assumed the General Subscription Agency for
the sale of United States Treasury Notes. bearing seven
and threctonths per cent interest per annum, known
rs the
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01

" AN Il E D.-A FURNI HE'D
wv ROOM not far from this Office. Enquire at the
Counting Room OF the Post. je 30-tf
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
WANTS.


nv A N LODGING ROOM,
wv FURNISHED, for a single gentleman, in private
family-near Main Street. Enquire at this Office
je30
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01

7 EFT AT THE COUNTER OF
IL HENRY H0WARD's Store, a Mouse Colored Port
Monaie containing small amount of Money Bunch of
Keys and some Machine Needles The lady taking them
VIII please return them and no questions will be asked
as she Is known and will save further trouble
je 30-3f
The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
TN PR E S S n o T G. Z.
HARNDEN EXPRESS,

We would call the attention of the Merchants and others
of the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, that ow to
tho increased facilities afforded by the New Line Of
Steamers to Baltimore have been enabled to reduce
the rates of Freight TWENTY-FIVE per cent.
All goods, money valuable packages consigned to
care will be forwarded promptly and carefully.
Goods for shipment coectedby wagons in any part
of the city.
je 3O--1w F. r. HILL, Agent.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
From New Orleans.

New YoRE, Feb. 10.-The Herald S
Key West correspondent says tho wreck
ers have set fire to and tota,lB burned
all that portion above the watdr of the
United States steamer San Jacinto,
wrecked short time ago on No.name
Key Bahamas.
They aheward attacked the shpwteck-
ed officers and crew, but were sloutly
resisted, Though a number Of shots
were exchanged, no one was reported 10.
jured.
Two more English blockade tuBnrrs
tho sohooncrs Augusta and Fanny Nc.
Rca, captured by the U. S. steamer
Honeysucklo aud schooner. For. had
arrived at Key West,
The Herald's New Orleans cortcspon,
dent says, SUPPLE, have been forwarded
to our prisoners in Camps Grace and
Ford. in Texas,
Col. Dwight has no doub but these
suppIica have been delivered, d, in al
cases in which he has sen, monoyto our
| prisoners he has received receipts IRON
them aIteward,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
Unign--C. W. MaupIa and a. Z. Par.

Union--C. W. Maupin and AZ. Par
sons
C5opr- -wilIiom 7. Raymond and
ArJacf5--B. S. Hays. and H. @.
Neolc. rt
Graham--Geo. w, Moredock and
Thomas Middleton.
Cologue--Cept. John NJ. Reynolds
and d c. Forbes.
On motion the President was request.
ted TO appoint three suitable persons as
Com I'M issioocrs to borrow the money ne
cessury to Gil our quota under the pres
eut call for troops. WhercuPon the fol-
lowing named gentleman were appoint.
ted.
Geo, W, Gis,, of Cooper Township
Samuel W. sommerviIe, of Robinson
Township and John Palmer Of CIenden.
EN- Township,
On motion it wos
RClvea, That we dtnoancs ihe hale.
full practice Of permitting Agents from
other Districts to recruit 10 this District,
and that we hereby memorable our Sen
Diors nOd Delegates 10 urge the imme.
diale passage of law combining recruit
ing and The crnditing Of volunteers to
the respective Districts; and that in the
meantime, we respectfully but earnestly
rcmonstmte against tho action of the
Governor, and demand in the name Of
an injured and outraged people that all
such Agents now here and cippling our
efforts to GIL our quota, be forthwith or.
dared out of our Congressional District.
On motion,
Rosolccd, TbatIbe proceedings Of this
meeting be published 10 the Point Plea.
saat R,g,ser, YES, V0g'nia Journal,
Kma,oha Republican Whecling ntcN.
gcncer and Wheeling Register
JOHN HOLT, Chairman.
D c. FORBES, Sec'y,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16

AN IMponTGoN--Every one believes
that the people of this Disirict--partic.
Iarly Mason county--haS been imposed
upon and swinded out of their proper
credits, and we all know too, that our
Governor is more to blame in this mat
ter than any other man in our S'ato,--
Mason county is not ouly called upon
to furnish her quota OF one hundred and
ckvp men-which she viii debut the
Governor has given permission to man
from The First District TO come into our
district and steal away our men for the
purposeof having Them credited 10 Han
cock county. We advise the gentleman
from Hancock 10 leave this district
Immediately il he wishes to save bimseIf
serious trouble, as cur people are deter
mined not to tolerate his presence much
longer, We understand that there will
he delegation here from Wheeling to
rscru'ror Ohio county. We ndyise
the Goyernorto keep his agents out of
the Third Congressional District, If be
does not wish to have them roughly han.
died.
This District will ondeoyor to Gil
her quota voluntarily, as she has done
under all former calls, if the Cover.
nor does not impose upon us by send
ing his agents among US. We do
not propose from this District, 10 furnish
the whole number Of men assigned TO
this State, bW il seems q; though hs G,y.
eraor IL determined that we ,hal!.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
OUR TERMS.
Pnblic Mecling.-.Drhft.


A large and enthusiastic meeting as
sembled at the Court House on Monday
last, to consider the best means to be
adopted 10 free ourselves from the com
ing draft and at tie same time take
measures 10 ascertain our just credits
for previous onlistments. As will he
seen by reference to the proceedings be.
low published, both Of these suIjcc's
were considered and passed upon.
Ifal will continue to exert themselves
we viii avoid tho draft. Our quota has
already been reduced since lbe meeting,
from seventy two forty-oight. live
show determination to fill up our quo.
to, we will be allowed probably, ten
days yet to recruit in. Let every man,
then, consider bimselicaIled on to agi.
tate the subject Of volunteering and do
all possible to aid in filing GU quots.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
Trom Gen. cnnby,.Dennrlmnnt.

New Yonx Feb, IA Morganaa
letter states that Major Gen. HGrIbut
had been on visit Of inspection 10 that
post, where be found the Publications
and troops Of General Williams com.
mand in the highest state Of cHicioncy
Continued scouting parties aud recon.
nossanccs from MorgOoza, keep the
rebels nj a distance from that locality.
Capt Guest Of the Sd regiment, was re.
Gently incidentally shot BY sentinel
The recent expedition against Far
mcr's guerrIlas, on Raccouri Bayou,
succeeded in destroying some hnlf dozen
Of their rendezvous, tho capture Of two
steamer loads Of stores, aud scattering
Of a band Of those Ssoundreln
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shermnn,s Moyemenls.

NRw YoRx, Feb. ll.--Tho steamer
Constitutional. from Hilton Head Of
the 9Th, has arrived. No papers were
received by her.
There 10 rumor on Wall street that
BranCbyilc has been captured and
Charleston evacuated, but it is not trace.
able to any reliable source,
A special dispatch 10 the PhiladeI.
phia Bulletin, dated Washington, to-day
says Richmond papers of yesterday an
nounce moGicialIy the capture Of
Bmrchyil!o by Shcrman's forces.
WAnrNGroN, Feb lit is rumor.
cd here to-day that Sherman has taken
Branchvillo.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
RnARD OFF SUPERVISORS.

TIE Board of Supervisors are hereby
required to meet at the Cour! House Of
said county, on the 2lst day of this
month, to form a Board to take into con.
sheraton the propriety Of increasing
tho bounty Of said county TO volunteer
to Gil the pending draft. By order Of
the President of,aid Board,
This 14b day Of February, 1865.
JAMES II. HOLLOWAY,
Clerk Of said Board.
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West Yirslnis Fec.


West Virginia is free. Erected into
S,nte and admitted into the Union with
constitution prohibiting Slavery, only
after a term Of years, she now has boil.
ished this remnan, Of borbarism. Both
Houses Of her Legislature concurred ia
the following:
BE it enacted by the Legislature Of
West Virginia:
/. All persons held to service or la
Dor as slaves in this State are hereby
declared free.
2. There shall hereafter be neither
Slavery nor involuntary scryitude in this
Slate except in punishment Of crime,
whereof the party shall have been duly
convicted
The constitution requires no amend
mont, pa, permits this legislative act tc
assume sao validity Of organic law, fol
the Constitution gave no further sacc'
ton to Slavery than to fix the poriou
bcy ond which Slavery should not exist
The above is lherelorea complete lega
emancipation, and, as it takes effect i'm
mediOieIy, far 10 advance of any posi-
bio ratification of the amendment to the
United States Constitution.
Thus early and oobIy does the younG
State Of West Virginia indicate heJ
claim to place in the Union, which is
hereafter to be Union Of free States
only. " y. tribune.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16

Dr.. S. PIN seconding the uomin,
alton of Mr.. Wiley in the House Of Del
ogates the other day, an irritable old
Vancouver from KauOwhs county
went ouI oil his way to mis- represent the
National II Dr.. Spicor Patrick would
like 10 see his own record in print, let
him DO a candidate for any important
Office. Well ventlate it for him free of
charge. Such crusIy, sore headed old
relics otslaveholding aristocracy should
keep themselves shady. Their endorse
mont of any man is, Of itself a suspicious
Circumstance.-FairmOnt National.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16

UytoS HoUsE.--We call the attention
Of the reader and the travelling public
generally to the card of this well known
House, in this issue Of our paper The
proprietor Capt. John W MilIer-is
well worthy the patronage Of all true
Union men, he having served honorably
for over three years as Captain in the
9th West Virginia Volunteers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
PUBLLC NOTICE.

To oil whom it may concorn.-Wo
the undersigned, hereby give notice, that
we will make application to the Legis,
lature Of West Virginia, Tor charter for
Railroad from some point East Of Par.
kcrsburg; by the way oil Revcnswood,
Lotorl Falls and Point Pleasant, 10 the
Mouth of Big Sandy River, and, also, q
charter for Rail Road, from opposite
the Mouth Of Scary, on Knnawha River,
down said river to Point Pleasant, Ma
son county, West Va, during the pres.
ent session.
JAMES A. SMITH, Jackson c. H.,
JOHN McCULLOCH, Mason county,
JOHN HALL, Point Pleasant,
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Assassins At Lnrge-al, 900 Reward.

DR.. W. P. Rucker, Of Msrieltn-fo for
mery on Gen. Crooks staff-showed
us q Telegram and letters last week, in.
forming him that certain parties, by the
names Of Thomas and Robert Dame, had
been bribed for $4,000 to take bis life,
by parties in Covingron, Va. 1t has
been ascertainsd that they have come
through the lines, one about Dec. 10,
and the other between Christmas and
New Years. They have been seen and
recognized, and the military authori-
have taken measures to hOve them ar
rested. The Doctor offers 81 900 to any
one who will put him on their track, so
that he ran come up with either Of them.
Information will reach HIM from this Of.
fee kaaalyha Journal