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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29
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TOO LATE FOR CLAssIFlCATI0N
TTIppoTuE ArRON MATINEE TODAY
Ill THE FAIRY PRINCE O'DoNoUGHUE.
TTlppoTuEATRoN MATINEE TO-DAY.
III ALL THE GREAT EQUESTRIAN ARTISTS.
AUTHORIZATIONS MATINEE TO-DAY; .
vvrpPoTHEATRON MATINEE TO-DAY.
THE GRAND BALLET.
vrrppoTHEArRoN MATINEE TO-DAY.
THE AMAIONIAN GUARD.
AUTHORIZATION MATINEE TO-DAY.
III GRAND EQUESrRIANI5M
AUTHORIZATIONS MATINEE TO-DAY
~ JNKlvALLLD ATTRACTIONS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

Sale Of Government Cotton.
One thousand and seventy four bales Of Memphis and
New Orleans cotton sold yesterday government
account. This cotton brought overland from the
West The following the figures Of the SALE
A Ai1.u n-Ia
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

2Sc. each lobsssrs lOc Per Id. oysters Toe ~ per
hundred; scollops, DOC per quart
VEGsriMla -Potatoes Soc 0oc per peck; spinach,
l0c. Soc onions, 81; radishes Dc. per bunch; a.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 400 lsc. Per N. cheese,
26c. eggs II for 400
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

10 TO THOMAS r. AGNEW'S, 260 AND 262 GREEN
(J witch street. of Murray and there you VIII hn
Teas Coees Fish Flour and everything else cheaper thai
any store IN New York. One price house.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

The importaons Of dry goods at this port during the
week ending April 20 as follows with those OF
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

AT GOLD.-AT GOLD PRICES, REFRlGERATORs3
Silver Plated and Table Culery China, Glass and
Earthen Ware, cooking Utensils, Nc. &C. ,.,..
Z. d. BASSFORD, Cooper institute
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

A RTIFICIAL HUMAN EYES MADE TO ORDER ANE
A inserted by DR. r. BRANCH and p GOuGELMANNs
formerly employed by Boissonneau Of Paris 500 Broadway
New York
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-29

DALLEYS MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
"A. Never be without box; II Burns, rheumatism
Piles Bruises, Corns and Bunons Sprans and Sore Eyes
Three sizes rs and 81 The 81 box contains
much as six rs cent sale by the single
box ut the depot Liberty street. New York The Is cent
size sent by mail receipt of 81 cents.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

In the Weed and Greeley pen. .and-ink
wrangle Weed asks Why Mr.. Lincoln did
not give johnson Cabinet position in
1861 as Weed thinks Mr.. L. should have
done. 5rosley replies:
"Mr johnson had supported the Nebras
ka bill and the Lec"mp'on constitution
He had supported IF. Davis ultra pro.
slavery resolves Of the session Of 1859 GO
which had Tor their manifest purpose the
reading Of Senator Douglas out of the De-.
mocratic party because Of his adherence
to popular sovereignty" with regard to
slavery in the territories. He had support
ed John G. Breckenridge for President in
the presidential canvass just terminated" "
II any one now had been acting with
the D, mocratic party wouldn't the Rrpub
licans have been avfully shs cked at tn.
record? 1t is possible the Democracy may
praise JoHNLoN's present conduct so far as
to ALLEVIATE his office holding supporters,
but SO long as the public COW gives down
We guess the suckers will hold fast to the
teat. The horse leech Of Scripture Was not
particular about the quality Of the blood
its only cry was ''give, give -
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

ORIoIN OF THE "PRINrEa's DEVIL "-Whea
Manitius the elder set up IN business, at Venice,
he came in possession Of . little negro boy.
This boy was known over the city 40 1.-THE little
black DEVIL" who helped the mysterious biblio
actor along. and some OF the ignorant persons
believed him to be none other than the en-
bodiment OF Satan, who helped Aldus in the
prose cution Of his profession. One day. Aldus.
to dispei this strange hallucinaton by publicity,
displa, cd the young imp TO the poorer classes
Upon this occasion he made very characters.
tic speech: "Let it be known in Venice, that
/. Aldus Manitius. printer to the Holy Church
and Doee have this day made public exposure
of the printers devil. All th-se who think he
he is not flesh and blood may come and pinch
him. 5Et
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

The Empress Josephine was very fond
of perfumes, and. above all, Of musk
Her dressing room At Malmsison was filled
with it. in spite Of Napoleon's frequent re-
monstrances. Forty years have elapsed
since her death. and the present owner Of
Malmaison has had the walls Of that dress
ing room repeatedly washed and painted !;
but neither scrubbins, aquafortis, nor paint
has been sufficient to remove the smell Of
the good empress's musk, which continues
as strong rs if the bottle which contained
it had been but yesterday removed.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07
We clip from the N. Y. Herald the fol
lowing upon the pay yment Of the national
debt, vhich will we'll repay perusal:

We clip from the N. Y. Herald the fol
lowing upon the pay ment Of the national
debt, yhich will we'll repay perusal:
1--WE have published communication
from = respectable merchant Of this city.
proposing capital plan for paying of the
national debt. II is that one hundred and
fifty thousand persons contribute twenty
thousand dollars each for the purpose,
ID mAking the round sum Of three thousand
millions. the total of our national indebted
ness. We cordially endorse this project,
and will take two shares-in other words.
subscribe forty thousand dollars to carry i,
out. We shall make money by the opera
ton for we now pay from thirty. five t.
forty thousand dollars government taxes
yearly. No doubt the Astors would TAX.
twenty shsres. So might A. T Stewart.
Commodore Vanderbilt, and many other
millionaires; and hundreds Of others can
afford to take one or more shares. so tina,
the entire one hundred and fifty thousand
shares can be subscribed in marvellously
short time. We therefore propose the
immediate appointment Of q committee to
wait upon our noneyed men, raise the re-
quired amount, free ourselves from the
present stupendous and costly machinery
for collecting the internal revenue. and
liquidate the national debt before the 1st o
July next"
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07
McGREG0R, IOWA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1866
BOwLD SOJER Roy.

Oh, there's not a trade that's going
Worth showing,
Or knowing,
Like that from glory growing,
For bowld sojer boy;
Whether right or left we 60,
Sure you know,
Friend or foe
Will get the hand-or toe,
OF bowld sojer boy!
There's not o town We march through,
But the ladies. looking arch through
Tho window-panes, will search through
The ranks to hnd their joy;
While up the street,
Each girl you meet,
With look 90 sly,
Will cry
MY eve!
Oh! isn't hc a darling-the bowld sojcr boy.'
But when We get the route,
How they pout,
And they hont.
While to the right about
Goes the bowld so,er boy;
Tis then the ladies fair,
In despair
Tear their hair,
fs ~ Says sv the he's so~ld .ojer boy;
For the world Il all before M,
Where the landladies adore ~,
And neer refuse to score ~,
But chalk ~ up with JOY;
We taste her tap,
We tear her cap,
..oh. that's the chap
For me-"
Says she.
"0h, isn't he darling-the bowld sojer boy"
Then come along with me,
0ramachree,
And you'll see
How happy you will he
With your bowld sojer boy;
Faith. II you're up t. fun.
With me run,
twill be done
In the swapping Of gun,
Says the bowld sojer boy;
And 'ts then that without scandal
Myself will proudly dandle
The little farthing candle
OF our mutual fame, my Joy;
May his light shine
A bright a. mine,
Till in the line
He'll blaze
And raise
The glory of his corps like q bowld sojer boy!
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

Tho Rev. Dr. Wise, the Rabbi Of the Jewish
Synagogue in Cincinnati, in funeral sermon
on the death Of the late Prs sident, made the
following singular announcement:
.'Rretheru, the lamented Abraham Lincoln
is believed To be bone from our bone and flesh
from orr flesh. he was supposed % be des-
in my presence. And indeed, he preserved
numerous features Of the Hebrew race, both in
countepancs and character. S
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

SHERlDAN.-At Washington this gallant
"Irish boy" was serenaded and here is his
soldicr-ly speech. There is pungent
satire in it that should make our spouting
and good. for. noshir &. else Generals asham-
ed:
II am very muci, obliged to you. Ny
only regret is that have been so long in
the service that can't make speech. !
am very much obliged to you. Good
night"
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

JoHNsoNs Policy There are indications
that the president. will, at no very distant day,
take stand on the great question Of recon.
struction, that will rally around him the practical
Union men ofthc republic in compact phalanx, /,
while against them will be ultra and visionary
reformers and reactionists, more conscious Of
common antipathies than Of q common design.
If such is to be the division of the next congress,
one may safely foresee the ifsue. The presi.
dent will be sustained BY working majority.
aud the efforts Of an incoherent majority will
bs distracted and impote.t ~r.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

LlScoLN.-T Allen Co. (Ohio) Democrat
makes the following quotation from ,
speech Of the Rev. Mr.. Molly, abolition, as
Lima. the day after the assassination:
II had noticed by the papers for week
or ten days prior to the assassination. that
Mr.. Lincoln WAS adopting and pursuing >
policy that would eventually bring those
scoundrcls down South back. and give
them again the right Of suffrage, and
when heard of the assassination, just
thought 10 myself that God, in His inscvu-
table Providence had taken him (Lincoln)
off lust about the right time"
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

TnE N. Y. Ledger says Gen. Butler
spoke insultingly on one occasion to Mr.
Hudson, army correspondent Of the Herald
and threatened to exclude that paper from
his department. This coming to Bennet's
ears he used his great influence with Mrs.
and Mr. Lincoln to send Butler back to
Massachusetts,; the very first favorable pre-
tense was used to oblige Mr.. Bennett.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

THERE is printer who is so enthusiastic
in business that he never sits down to dim
ner without insisting on seeing procf 1
the pudding. rE . sTs
Wit is Weldon 1t play. while humos y
only good nature on froaic. se sag4beu4
..IM . gone sucker" ss7the child said
when bis mother weaned him, ~ 54ssss
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

~ MOURN for my bleeding country"
said an army contractor to Gen. Sheridan.
$50 you ought, you scoundrsl," replied
Sheridan, ''for nobody has bled her more
than you have"
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07
MORE SENSE, A dispatch from New Yor

MORE SENSE, a dispatch from New York
says: ........ ....
president Johnson respectfully declined
the coach and span Of horses rendered him
bv the mechanics Of this city. for the reason
that he has ever held that those occupying
high positions should not accept such pres
-nts. He asks. how. yer, that he may be
permitted to retain the parchment convey
ing the sentiments Of the donors, regarding
il as . mark of high respect from kind
friends and loyal citizens" .-
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

A MAN is travelling Through Indiana Who
PROCESSES to cure people by the laying on
Of hands. This is nothing new We have
often seen children who were very bad,
cured in that way. N B.-It is important
that the hands should be laid on severely,
and in the right place.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

MONSIEUR CARME. the famous French
billiardist now in this country. has made
three challenges: first. for pla, ing French
car1m game Of $50 points for 81 900 side /;
second. for playing carom game Of 1900
for 81 900 side the pushing strike to be
omi ted and third, for the champion cue
of America. Dudley Ksvanagh, the billiard
champion Of America, has accepted the
three challenges.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-06-07

MHJ. Uen. CUHMa nUIuB.
To Lieut.. Gen. U. s. GRANT, General in.
Chief, Washington, d. q.
P.S.-As Mr.. Stanton's singular paper
has been published. l demand that this
also be made public, though am in no
manner responsible to the press, but to the
law and my proper superior.
w. T. SHERMAN,
Maj. Gen. Commanding.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01
sAisrrlIanrOlls.
SIR vVnIter scott,s Grave.


When one remembers the horculeau tolls
OF Walter Scott to purchase aud adorn Ab.
batisford as the future home Of his family for
many generations, IL is melancholy to reflect
that his family IL nearly cxtiuctand tho place
fast going TO decay. correspondent OF
she Trdrelicr writes; - %
To-day, sitting at the window of tho
little inn at Melrcse, we rest an hour or
two before leaving their charming sbrines.
Dryburgh Abbey, yesterday evening, J.
tho setting OF the sunlight, was all that !.
nance aud poetry have pictured IT, and
Sir Walter Scotts grave, as wo stood lean-
ing over his tomb, was chcered 10y rob
bin rodbrcast singing loud anil clear Ia
neighboring tree. B,iore visiting Dry
burgh we spent several hour at Abbotts-
ford, now seemingly a deserted residence,
for Mr.. Hope Scott aud his little daugtcr
are in London, and tho place Is loft with
servants. Fording the Tweed just after
u smart shower, which made every bush
brighton, AMI overy blL le of grass grooncr,
wo walked through avenue leading TO
the house without meeting q soul. AR
rived at the porter's lodge, no ringing Of
bells or pounding of doors could induce q
human being to appear, 40 we opened tho
lnwngatc aud ramblcd about the grounds,
not even doS or cat coming out to see
who were intru'ling upon the premises.
We thought our visit would bo finished,
and we shoull get away without meeting
any one from the house; but tidy little
scotch dame came at last wiping the cor
ncr Of her mouth ith her apron, evidently
having been disturbed at her luuoli. Not
withstandng sho had boen obliged 10 leave
her ale and sandwich her temper was by
no means ruillod, and in five minutes she
became so miuutcly photographed that
wo had all tho items OF her bustling oxist-
cnco spread out like n pocket map before
us. Sir Walters study looked the Same MS
when | saw II ten years ago, but the library
seemed less cared for. We went iuto the
room where the minstrel died, aud the same
sounds from the river that fell on his dying
cars came up through the open windows
of the apartment. The present occupant
who married a daughter OF Locklari, is q
Roman Catholic, and we were told by one
of his neighbofs that he was "a gude, kind
mon." Coming away from the house we
fe'l in with an old friend of Tom Purdie.
who had many good words 10 say for that
worthy person. lie had also known Sir
Walter, but no considered him too great o
scholar for so humble body as himself 10
be on very familiar terms with. Abbotts.
ford is sad place now, and one cannot go
to il, remembering how cheerful 1t waH
once, without sigh that oil have passed
away who were 80 happy uuder its roof
but few years ago.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01
.Thc SmItIen Rock.

Rev. q. g. Hurter, an American Mission.
AIRY Ia Asia, who has been making investi-
CATIONS in the regions passed over by the
lsraelites in their exodus from Egypt, do.
scribes tho following discovery Of cleft
rock in the vicinity of NJ. lloreb:
The direction OF the spring was straight
across the valley from the camping ground.
AItor leaving the tents, in about two min
utes | ascended tho ground where we
mado the circuit, thon passed down a
slight docliviiy, after which the ground
gradually rose until reached the spriug
in about ten minutes, by rugged path,
over large powders Of Smaite granite.
Here ! was surprised to find a fine spring
Of pure water Issuing from rent in tho
rock; the rent was IN an obliqne direction
the highest part of it on tho left, aud slop.
ing down toward toward the right. The
lowest part of tho hssure was MS high as
mans head from the ground, The sur.
rounding rock is tho solid red granite Of
Sinai, smooth on its face and umbroken by
fssure or scam. Tho hssure is about six
feet long, about four inches wide, five
inches deep at tho bottom, aud twelve at
the top, aud runs down into the rock, par,
alel with the perpendicular sido of the
mountain; the water soelHs to issue about
ing over the lowest part Of il in a stream
about the thicknoss Of mali's finger.
The reservoir is about twelve feet long
by five feet in width, and four feet deep,
and was nearly full when reached tho
place. When full, the water is let oil to
irrigato some twenty or more fruit trees.
AS ! was the first $50 far as | am aware)
TO observe this singular rent in tho Rock
Of lloreb,' and am unable to find ANY allus.
ion to il in tile books of Burekhardt, Rob.
inson, Stanley, or other travellers, / lav Q
thought II my duty to inform the public oi
the fact, IN order that future travellers may
not TAIL TO see il, Could we suppose that
Moses had rod about six feet long, aud
that, raising the lower end as high has hit
head, he struck it ObliQuely against the
granite cliif, and that u wedgeshaped cav
ity was thus miraculously formed, this
rent would meet the conditions exactly.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
(To expire on the Sist day OF January, 1869
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,
INsVRANUh UEFAkTMENT,
COLTMRua. OuIn. Innnarr lG- IRe


COLUMBUS, Quo, January l6, 1855
WHEREAS, The ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY,
located at Hartford, in tho State of Connect-
cut has filed in this Office a sworn statement
Of its condition, required by tho first section OF
the act " To regulate Insurance Companies not
incorporated by the State Of Ohio" passed April
8, 1855, and amended February o, 1864; and,
whereas, said Company has furnished the und r
signed satisfactory evidence that it is possessed Of
at least one hundred thousand dollars of actual
capital invested In stoeks,or bonds, or in mortga-
ges Of real estate, worth double the amount for
which the same is mortgaged; and, whereas, said
Company has filed in this office a written instru
ment under its corporate SEAL signed by the Pres
dent and Secretary thereof, authorizing any agent
or agents Of said Company in this State, to ac-
knowledge service of process, for and in behalf
oi said Company, according to the terms Of said
law.
Now, therefore, in pursuance Of the first section
of the aforesaid act, /, JAMES Ii. GOODMAN, Audi
tor of State for Ohio do hereby certify that said
-ErNA INSURANCE COMPANY, of Hartford, is author
lied to transact the business of Fire and Marine
Insurance in this State until the thirty first day
Of January, in the year one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty-six.
In witness whereof, have hereunto sub.
scribed my name and caused the seal
u. s. Of my Office TO be affixed the day and
year above written. n'a
(Stamp.l JAMES II. GOODMAN,
Auditor Of State.
Applications received and policies promptly
issued by J.F. & $. u. PRICE, Agents,
42c Pcrrysburg, Ohio.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01

THINGS WoRrn FoEaETrfNG lit Is almost
frightful, and altogether mmiliating 10
think how much thcro is in the common on.
going OF domestic and social life, which
deserves nothing but 10 be instantly and
forever forgotten. Ii is equally amazing
how large class seem to have no other
business but TO repeat and perpetrate
these very things. This is the vocation
of gossips-an order of society that pcr.
petrates more mischief than all the com.
bined plaques OF Egypt together. You
may have noticed how many speeches
there are which become mischievous by
being heard second tinie; aud what an
army OF both sexes are sworn into It, that
the fatal repetition shall be had Blessed
is the man or woman that eau drop all the
bues and thistles. instead of picking them
up and fastening them ON the next passen.
gerl Would we only lot the vextns and
malicious saying die, how fast the lacerated
and scandal ridden world would get healed
and tranquilizsd.- HaafiagfoR.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01

DOAD NOTIGE.--A petition will be presented
III to the Commissioners Of Wood County, Ohio,
on the Sth day of March, 1865, tor the establishing
of County Road, ON that part of the south line
OF the southeast quarter Of sect oH eight (s) in
Lake townShip-between the Avenue Road -
and the " God aud Lacas Free Turnpike Road, ON
the east line Of said Section s; and Tor the vaea-
tion Of that part Of the Avenue Road, running di-
agonaly aorOss the said southeast quarter OF said
Section s. Town Z, Range IL.
TH0S. RIDOUT, MT Al.
January 81, 1865. tfldkl Petitioners.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01
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The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-03-01

Tom. Crib, the renowned English pugi.
list, was once upset from his gig aud was
picked mp insensib!e. All kinds of rene.
dies were had resource TO, TO resuscitato
ga Peaded animation, but mono were Of the
slightest avail. Que of his friends, who
was present, exclaimed, Stand aside, III
wake him." Room was made. and he
shouted in the champions ear; "Time
Tom p" Tom instantly raise d his head and
answered. am ready ="