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The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1865-01-14


In 1860 the popular majority assins,
Mr.. Lincoln was sl7. 1889; in 1864 he
has popular majority of 4i2.lss. This
shows . wonderful power on the part
Of the Nation. and i. every way sra,i-
flying.
The Missouri Convention has abolish-
ed Slavery. Hurrah for Misscari
The legislature of Mo-. have passed
q bill authorizing the issue Of bonds to
the amount of $3.50. 900 to complete
the Mo. Pacific railroad.
A company has been organised 10
Salem, Mass, 10 manufacture printing
machines.
In the N. Y. State Prison. At Auburn
there we're 655 convicts the past year.
Who earned 8l7. 500 over the expense
Of the institution. Keeping . peni'en
tiary in New York seems . profitable
business. ~ 80
/ J. e.. Aver the Pector.l. Pill and
Sarsspsrilla man, pays an income tax of
sl5.s6s. Dosing the people is aray-
ing employment.
A. 7. Stewart. the great merchant Of
New York. pays An income tax of ea50.
600. which makes bis net profits @5.
100000.
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900 ACRES OF
8is -
LANDFORSALE


THE UNDERSIGNED, residius in the town
i of OsxALoosA, Jefferson County. Kan. as,
of r. for sale the ioIlowing described Lands cit.
aa'ed ia, ia !siis'oa co.n:y' k,',s, to wits G "
lou Acres UOOO ITalTle, ~
Oskaloosa township. miles east Of the town OF
OskaIoosa, 10 miles west OF Le.veaw worth CITY,
and q OF a mile north Of the Leavenwor,h and
Oskaloosa road in a well improved neighbOr-
hood. good Schools. good Society, and plenty Of
Timber which can be had at reasonable rates.
laM> Acres do in .,,ua town.
,..., ~. 80, I3 80 ~ ~ -, o"A
mp. tw'th some iitiie timoer) on walnut creek,
; ,;'i1s mo- 'h,sast u ossai9osa aud IL do; west
oi lea eii"of'n tiy. 4 no country ar"und VIZ
improved. = -
.sD Acres Ia Jefferson town.
..'p; wing immediately on the osk.lsos. and
NJ ,.h;s % .os o,,, p :; 's %c e. s",,S p'.ee :,
L. av. nwo, th CITY, in . well impr roved neighbor.
hoosi, goyd society cad eeod schools. 'Ina
.llil Acres in Rock (.reeL
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The following is Gen. Aitchell's re-
por! Of the Indian fight near Kearney.
- CoLUMsUs. Jan. 8.
MAJOR GENERAL CuRrIs:-The fight
at Julesburg was desperate. Out oi
sixty soldiers fifteen we're killed. Thir-
ty.five dead lniians were found on the
field. There we're great many OF the
enemy's dead and wounded ,aken of.
Troops are mo:ing to Alkali iIom kesr-
ney and Co,,onwooi Colonel Sum
mers and Cap'sin O'Brien estimate the
number Of Indisns at 1900.
1Signed: r. B MIrcnELL.
Brigadier General.
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Ms. Walbridge. the only sister Of
CLisfJus,ice Chase, died at Toledo, O..
on Friday last.
The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1865-01-14

Bonnets. Trimmed and made to order,
Straw Goods. Flowers, Ribboss. Trim
mings. Eu:bvoideries. Hair, Nets. Head
Dresses. Hosiery. Gloves. Skirts. No
tions. Gents Furnishing Goods, Man.
tilla.. Clocks. Willow Ware, DC. DC.
1871 So tsHeii llll
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Final Settlement,

NOTICE j. hereby given TO all credi,ors srd
y Others INTERESTED in lhe estate Of Jose;,h
Garnet. deceased, that | intend TO make hnal
se III ment Of said estate At the next regular term
OF the Probaie Court sitting In and for Jefferson
County. Is sns.s, 70 be begun and holden in Os-
kaloosa, on Monday the 5,h day Of April, A. d
1865. ~ n''i W. G. HICKS.
z27.4w t275ro hEqrT Administrator
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WinesNLiquors
FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES. ~
OUR GROCERIES .
RIVER PRICES.

The motto Of sLive and Let Live" will govern
Us in our dealings.
Call and SEQ % before purchasing
elsewhere. at our new stand on the
south side OF the Public square, one
door vest Of q. B. Carson 4 Bro S store.
2e7-tf COY 4 ALLEN.
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z Agents will be allowed Isn cenis O every Ger.
ticsts ordered by ten, provided their remittance
amounts 10 One Dollar. Agents will collect 25
cents for every Certificate and remit Is cents to
10, either in CASH or Postage Stamps.
2 lts : ARRANDALE B co, Il.
225-3n l67 Brosdvay, New York.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07
CITY oT SEwYOrK DEPARTMENT or fNANcE,
CoNPTsoLLERs uFYcg. oct. 2 1875
PROPOSALS for 800. 600 CROTON AQUE
i DUCT BONDS Of the CITY of NENYURK

SEALED PROPOSALS. will be received at the Comptrol-
Ter Otc- until WEDNESDAY Oct H. 1855 1t O'Clock
when the will be publicly opened for he whole
part Of the II One Hundred Thousand Dollars o." Crpon
Aqurduct Bond. Of the City Of York." authorized by
chapter 2s3. Laws of 1885.
Tie said VIII b~nr interest A. the ~ sir per cent
nnnum payable qunf-ry and tho piurip- viii be
dcrmrd the first day Of August, 1871 from the Sinking
Fund fpr the redemption Of the City Debt
Tie proposals will state the amount OF Ronds desired and
tie rr pr hundred dollars thereof and tie persons
whose proposals scerptrd will heenpon be required
deposit with the Chanbc a.n tho awarded to them
.I-cvsy.
Tn presenting the Comptroller the receipts 81 the Cham
be- aiu Tor such dcposts the parties will he entitled 10
c,vo Bond. for equal amounts Of the par value Of sums
awarded t. them bearing inrfrs from e dates of
Eac propose should be s-aed sud udor-ed Proposal. for
Croou Aqurdue Bond- Of the City Of New YORK" aud in
dors~d IA second envelope, addressed 10 tho COMPTROLLER
The right !, reserved 10 reject all " the bids II tho
interests Of the Corpor ton require IL.
MATTHEW I. BRENNAN Comptroller
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FRIDAY. Oct. 6-P. N.


Gold has been much excited and sold as high as
l4s. The lowest point Of the day was l46i. The
advance has been created by the purchases of q
clique Of secesh operators. The closing quotation
va. l46a.
Government Stocks are steady, with quito large
sales The 7.30 loan is active at 9Si for 80 and 20
for LIST series. Tennessee 6s lower and sold at
S4i. Railroad mortgages are neglected. Della
ware and Hudson rose | per cent Cumberland
fell per cent, and was offered freely without
hnding buyers. Railway shares were much excited
and the sales very heavy. The supply Of cash
stock was abundant, and under pressure to realize
profits lower rates were made. Erie sold as high
as 80, as low as 89s, and closed at S9i. Fort Wayne
sold as high as l02, and Cleveland and Pittsburgh
st 81. The sales at tho Stock Exchange exceed any
recorded for many months. At the public board
prices lower but after the call rallied At the
Second Board the market was very excited, and
large amounts of stock was pressed for sale at de-
cline. In the street the market was irregular and
generally lower. Michigan Southern was heavy,
and sold down to 79i NORTHEASTERN Preferred,
ssi. The closing prices were: Ncw-York Central,
ST. Eric, ST; Hudson River, l07i; Reading, ilG;
Michigan Southern, 79s; Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
SIT; Cleveland and Toledo, 1857; Rock Island,
1l0? Northwestern, 80; ditto Preferred, 6ji;
Fort Wayne, 9sl Prairie du Chen, 56I; Ohio and
Mississippi Certificates, 29i Canton, 42li Cumber-
land Coal, a.; Quicksilver, ~.
Money is dearcr and call loans arc quoted at Cal
per cent, With all the new business Ut the latter
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WARRINGTON. d. e., Sept. 70, 1855.

PROPOSALS for FUNDING CERTIFI-
L GATES OF INDEBTEDNESS. COMPOUND INTER
EST NOTES and TREASURY NOTEs.--By virtue Of the
authority contained In the FIRST section of Act Of Congress-
entitled IAN Act to provide ways and to support the
Government approved March 1865, which provdrs among
other things that any Treasury Notes. other ob ions
bearing interest issued under any act Of Congress may at the
discretion of the Secretary the Teasury and with the con-
cent of the holder be converted into description Of bonds
by said sc notice hereby given 20 the holders OF
Certificates of which mature before the ht day
OF January nrI Compound Interest Notes and OF one and
two year Treasury Notes of the readiness OF this Department
to dive In exchange for them TO the extent ofFy millions oil
dollars ,I Der cent Five Twenty Year Bonds ct three per
cent premium tina. 10 to say hundred dollars Of bonds
for each ono hundred and three dollars in certificates and
no., provided the conversion rssds prior to the first day
Of November next.
The bond. issued in exchange for such certificates and notes
will bear an interest Of sI per cent per snnum payable semi
snnnsy in COIN upon the days Of May and November
and will be redeenabe the pleasure Of the Government
after five years and payable in twenty from the first
day of November, 1865.
The coupon and registered bonds Issued under this proposal
will be OF the denominations of One Hundred Five Hundred
and One Thousand Dollars Registered bonds Of Five Thou
sand and Ten Thousand Dollars will be issued II desired
Hold OF Cerhca.es Compound Interest," or Treasury
Notes who desire to make such conversions will deliver them
the Treasurer the AsstaDt OF
Depoares Of the United States National Deposit
sry Bank which may consent to transact the business without
charge.
Interest will BE- allowed Certificates OF Indebedne"
and one and twOyesr Treasury Notes ma.urcd maturing
prior to the frs. oNovember 1865 up to the date oil aatu
hty and wnen maturing after tho first Of November interest
will b. allowed to tina. day.
Upon the compound interest notes the interest will be COM
puted November FIRST 1865 upon the amount Of principal
and interest compounded the back Of said notes. from the
period next prior TO that date
The principal and interest OF such Teauy notes and obi
cations will be considered osether offer for conversion
bu. when ser deductns the principal Of the Bonds and
three per premium there remains fractional part Of
one hundred dollars tb fractional part win be paid to the
dcpositor.
The Secretary to himse the light OF Withdrawing
,h. proposal any time prior to said first day OF November
provided Any millions Of dollars sha prior 10 that date be
offered for conversion ~ Aforesaid.
Circular OF instruction, will be transmitted 10 the various
officers authorized receive Certificates and Notes. which
attention 10 Invited.
II. McCULLOCH. Secretary ofthe Treasury.
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HowEs g. MACY, BANKERS, 30 Wall-street
York Formerly officers Of the Park Bank,) -Four
per cent neres, allowed on deposit.
The business of this house Is the an Incorpo
rated Bank.
PERSONS KEEPING ACCOUNTS may DErosIr and DRAW
ns they please. and will be allowed Interest on ther
daily balance at 4 per cent.
COLLECTIONS made on any part Of the United States
OF Canada
Orders for the PURCHASE or SALE OF the varions
Government aud other Stocks Bonds and Gold, prompt
" executed for tie usual commission.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07
FUNDING COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES.

FUNDING COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BAsK OF NEw.YoRK- No. 40
BROADWAY. FISCAL A0EsT AND UNnED STATS DE
rosrToKY. This Bank will net M Government Agent
for funding the Compound Interest Notes Into new go
Bonds q. tho Treasury price uOo eI. Nov. Interest,"
Interest Oh the Compounds viii be made up TO NoVen'
Der LIST.
The s., 900 Bonds VIII be ready about the 18th Inst.
The smaller Bonds about the Let Of November.
quarter Of one per cent commission VIII be charged
for funding aud delivering the Bonds here.
GEo. L. BAKER. Cashier.
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uyytcx or "THx HESwoop MIsEs" No. wsil.st /
NV York. Sept 6. 1853. y

NOTICE Is hereby given that the following
~ d-s,rhed SHARES Of STOCK ofThE htNWuop
MINIS hove been forfeited viii BE- sold a. Public Auc.
tion al the Office OF SECRETARY o tsr toni any o.
Wsl,t New Yors or SATURDAY. the ihh day OF Octo-
beI g at u O'Clock noou Tor the nonpAyment oil Install
u-its q the ,aLr 80 goiows .. So.
For npaymen Of ln'ialTcnt due January 10 io' snd
June 20, lbs Of : -seh per shsr. ,..,e,
This erin ate In possrssion Of Company. $3.50
Certificate No ~. IN q a. {. Coventry Tor l,oco
share. iii, Certihcsic ~ pos--sson ofCompary.
CsrtlGc.t- 10. H. IA OF \. H. Gr,ru, for go ShreI
C.rh ate No ST. In Of Joseph ,oulr Tor 30 ShnTe,
Cerihca,e No. rs. In name Of j. V. Nilinsou Tor 100
Share. -
Isrtcae No 70 In Of Levi Dickson, for 100 shre.
For pawn .ut Of lnstsn.nt due June 20 1865 Of u
usrsh -: . ..,
C,incste No u, IA OF ArT H. sblry FOR 90 Shares
This tsrttfcsie Ia poses lon Of Company -
Ger lGcaie 40 2l In Of >r'urer Tia Co. Tor lo
Shares. This Cerfiiic ate n possession c company
Certificate So IT, 4 Jno. T.. herlo icr 10 ssrrs
Cen Icatr No. a. Ia Of John Johns"n Tor 40 share
Csrtihs No. 81 In OF Iho. H. Iro,ser for 70
Shscs.
Certificate No &C. In ofyo' ~ 1roer. Tor 100 Shares
Ccrihcai- No. D. 90 Of - g. l. for 10 shares
NO 80 Ia Of OBJ Sch ~ for 100 sbnfea
Certificate No e. fn OF R"ht Srhai fof ~ shares
Certhcate No. 50 Of W. p. Langley for ~ shares
by order Of the Board u Directors. 1870
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flranridl.

OFFICE OF TIE CLEVELAND AID ToLtpo hAiLhotp o.
,LEyRLAxD. o.. sept 70. 1854 ,
nfESSRS. WELLS, FARGO d Co, having
" i been appointed the TRANSFER AGfNrS OF this
Compauy To- CITY Of Yort ell trnse-s o. stock OF the
Comrsly viii BE- made a, thsir Office no ~ brosdwsy on
and ,ref Monday, October 1873 The Transfer Agency o.
The Continental National snk will he discontnuef on and
after Mondsy octobor lsss by order u the Board o. d.
,.r,of. Nu +. STAT NTNON, S-t rotary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07
CITY ov NV York DEPARTMENT o. tfEAscE,
toaYrpnLLBR's pYrICH. Oc'. 3. la61
PROPOSALS FOR $4,000 CROION RES
ERVOIR BONDS OF THE CITY OF NETWORK.

SEALED PROPOSALS for amounts n not lees than OOn
each will be- received Ut the Compto YER office until WE'D
NENDAl. October IL. 1868 a. o'co p. M, WHEN the
same viii publicly oreed for The whole any psrt Of
Of Sixty Thousand Dollar Of 'Cro,on Reservoir
Bonds ofthe cry fHewYork authorized by Chapter 9e
Laws Of lsCt.
The said Bouds viii bear utcr"st At the ae Of sn per cent
per annum, pay Bile Gu utterly. aud the PRINCIPAL Will be
deemrd on the tvs, Jay Of Ausut 1907 from the Sinking
fund for the Redemption Of the City Debt.
The proposals will the OF Bonds desired aud
the prr- per hundred dollars thereof and the
whose proposals accepted will th@feupon he reqhed to
dcpo, with the Chamberlain the awarded 10 them re
speciively.
On preventing the Comptroller the receipts Of the Cham
besin for such deposit the parties viii be entitled IN receive
Bods Tor # the 81 The aTded
to th.u bearing Interest frDni the ds e. of paymeuts
Each propose should b. scd sud ndorcd Proposals for
Croton Rsc vr Bond. ofthr Guy Of hewfork inclosed
H. a SECOND envelope addressed to the Corpirocr.
The g 10 reserved 10 vi ct all Of tho bids the
nterests OF tie Como alton f-quise H.
MArrnEW 4. BREENAN. Comptroler.
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Receipts OF Produce.

Der s.-l2ssO bh-. Flour. Is Ibis. whisky. o.
bbs Corn Meal IS 2l9 brsh. Corn. IS 651 lush Oats
u pkgs Aches ~ pkg. oil Cake. SAG pkgs. Lard
az pkgs. Provisions, 2s9 pkgs. Butter
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07

OYyIcE or ruE CHICAGO AND ALTON RAILROAD COMPANY
No 50 EIcHAS0RPLAcE COR bRoADsr,
NEw.YoRK, :. pit. !, 1866.
CHICAGO and ALTON RAILROAD PRE-
~ FRRRED FIRST MORTGAGE SINKING FUND
NOTWITHSTANDING is hereby Owen have this day des
irnaied by lot 10 Bonduumbrred folows So 90 ~
~ 3JI 3fJ 5Sl ILL., 26, 29 <sa. &c. 40 ~ 800 aSS IA
for redemption. -
According the terms OF tho Mortgage interest thereon
will cer.e Nov 1855 The undersigned are ready to pay
them with interest far accrued presepaiion and suf
render. 4. j. TlLDEN. No. Il Wsll-si.,
l.. H. MEYER, No. 10 Exchange place.
Trustees.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07

THE CRoToS NATIONAL BANK OF the CITY OF
New York. Desigusied Depository and Financial
Agent OF the United etcs.
No "a NASSAU ST.
This Bank il prepared 10 receive accounts from
Ranss Bankers sno others, on favor bic terms ara
WILL Agent Of the Government, attend to The cosver'
sion OF Compound !ntcres, Notes &C. into tie per
cent $40 Bonds, Eithoal charge
WA d. HATCH. President
NJ Urrprx Caslier
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07

rINO THE CREDITORS OF THE CITY OF
i KEOKUK- All persons no lng bonds OF the CITY Of
Eeoknk nvted u call add es ID. subs rorr IN o"
dor 20 kv, tLru,ly.- Il oer usd- fo mixed pcIod
To- oui,- aud setlr sd drbieii css th hrns hns
esor made for i. object. Early application sdvis~d
'"''' FFRANkLIS Special Agent tIiy Of Krokuk.
M llr Adyyay. N,w.lork.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-07

OrrIcE or THE ST. Lo. JACKS. Ayp CHIC. II. X Co.
JAcKsoSvILLE, H., Sept 10. 1853
COUPONS Of ST. LOUIS, JACKSONVILLE
~ AND CHICAGO RAILROAD FIRST MORTGAGE
BONDS due October l. 1865 will be paid on aud after th.
DAT at the Office Of Messrs X. JESUP Co., NO ~ III
'''"'' ''-'~' JAMES BERDAN, Treasurer
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OFFICE OF ruE MARrPosA CoMPASY
No. u " ALL ST.. Skwi ok. Oct ., 1906.
NOTICE 10 the BONDHOLDERS OF the
~ MARn'OSA COMPASY.-On and sfer the 10Th inst
Company will isuc scrip IN payment OF tue coupons now
do, upon their Fir. their gold value according 70
tb. tern. Resolution of the Board Of Trustees passed
1875 which scrip will be received in payment Of tie
nsls uieIt upon preferred stock W. TITUS Secretary.
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COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
hale. q, the s,oca Exchange-Oct 6.

q. 8. g. 1863. coup Mechanics Bk. Mich Central
1000 I'M 70. .-......llO 100. iiS,
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~ II T. COUPONS of the BONDS of the
Il ATLANTIC AND GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY,
due lat October will DO paid the Office Of MoANDREW
WAkr, No. ~ gas IT., New. YoIL
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Dlpi0en6 Notices.

DREVOORT PETROLEUM COMPANY,
ID Office No I26 Maiden hne. New York Oct = 80.
NY have this day declared DIVIDEND Of TWO AND
ONE.hALF pt PER CENT on the Capital stock Of 20
Counsnv raysne st their Office and after the leh int
Transfer boo a. will be closed the eth TO the 0 nssn
inclusive. JAMES >. thEAhth, Seefr'si!.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-07-13
THE POT AMI raE KETTLE.

We yesterday qaosea q portion Of an
article from ths Bhrlihgtan Hawkeye,
trying to let the Tspzaliaan convention
down as easy as 1t nghla for making aa
issue on the negrs k4tgfFassa question when
so many in the pafsY arc opposed 10 it,
and apologiEfrg Reneralig for tie short
comings of the lars gasbericg st DesI
Moines. Ii takes tie view Of the matter.
that one third Of she whole com #nsiou
did, and which il hacked ty a skill larger
proportion of the leaainz and influential
men wbo did not 20 10 Dss 8ioines.
Fer this the Davenport Gaxette takes
the Hawkeye rounily to task, and reads 1t
and all who thiEk IS it does, a lecture
that ought 10 do them good AZ we pro-
pose 10 keep our readers posted on gho
progress CT the G4bt 10 the ranks Of the
great moral partNg on this Question, we
appeal portion of TIE article from the
Gazette;- Dubuque Herald
s'Yet the HsHksta has the egrronssrv
mot to saY dishanssFv) to declare that
this question "isIu9l fto. bal sud cannot
be tried at the Ginning eleEtiou!' Why
does II not also hrtlare she whole plat
form to be but 'a-iittsrf8g gcnaralities, -
that neither dev0tfon To thd Union. nrpo.
sitien to the rebeslion, desire for th4 pun
isbmert Of JEFF. Davis. disfranchlsE lsElncnt
OF traitors, endnrsemrut Of thu slavery.
aboliShing amdnimen! TO The National
Constitution, thanks To eur soldiers nos
gratitude to God was meant to be declaY-
ed by the several resolutions; the whole
constituting bat cunpingly devised cheat
IA monstrous lie? This explicit deciar.
alton might, at least, excuse the Hawkeye
in its attempts to make platform to suit
its own views, even though it failed to
induce very general endorsemen. of the
very copperish planks on " aich the Ifawk-
eye would have the voters Of our State
stand. The ITaEkeys w1il 90 we'll To a.
baadsn It's attefngts NJ platform making
for Iowa Republicans; fAdt work has az
ready been muea better done and we'll
done" III HII
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-07-13
NO. 8.
sossgvHlva ANGER rssg Isala

Hom ssAay hairs O. saas Aeasls Ths
numheT x6Ffss wiEh Asasssnt psraans L
tbs average Is stated an good sathprily
to be 263 hairs TO every euarfuF of !
square inch from this each csnl saIea-
late somewhere near The sem of bis own.
Flakes hairs are fress. trswn and red
next, and black the esaysrst.I A space
containing Ia black Woald oei oecaniesi
By i62 brown or l82. Taxen BARS Each
haiF springs from aaas iaiheied ID the
skin. The outside IL cogn passed of horny
scales oyerlapT iag eaes other like shia-
giles on a roof, though Ftat sitla tie same
regularity, and these scales form tube
enclosing narrowy pitb. TIE hair OF
different races of men vsrieb in strue.
tare as veil as in color; ilsis. fhai Of the
negro may be leltsd, tha II, formed into
solid compact mass Ike cloth. This
property Is owing 10 the prominence Of
the scales composing ii. Straight hair is
nearly round, curly hassis more fattened,
the most SO ia The nsgHq, whose hairs are
nearly fat ribbons.
The different colors depend nn minute
particles OF coioring matter sitbin the
haiT; age, sickness, mental exercise. or
Sudden fright may destroy the coloring
matter and cause the hair 10 tprn graz.
Ia animals having sFwhiskers,o % as the
eat, tiger, rat, &C., the hhiTs are supplied
with neryes, which render fholn very del
ieate s'faelers,1 hv which they are aided
IN stealing oa their prfy. Ia passing
through marrow spasest these give notice
il the opening be not large enough TO ad.
nit the animals body.
In some forms Of disease the human
hair becomes extremely sensitive ut the
roots, and liable to bleed. Frequeut
cutting causes It 10 grow coarser, but
not more thiekly, and those who desire ID
retain soft silky boards should net shave
at ell. Oils, pomades, ard sGca prepar-
htions clog the pores or the scalp and
prevent the healthy growth Of the hair;
vashing the scalp with Eater and thor
oughly drying With a towel, will keep it
in excellent condition. Human bair is m
important article Of trade gpns OF il be-
ing sold every year. In large districts
of Europe the peasant girls are sborn OF
their locks annually, receiving from two
to twenty dollars for each crop Most Of
this is used by those Who cannot grow
enough Of their own- some Gift for max
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