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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07

She subscriptions to the Third Series of
the 7.so Notes are steadily increasing,
sometimes running to near four millions a
day. The Treasury Department is now
filling all orders on: the day they are REL
ceived, and the country, banks and other
sub agents will beable to- keep a full sup
ply on hand for the prompt accommoda-
ton of their customers. Thereiis no me-
cessity for further argument iii relation to
the desirableness of this loan Our war
expenses are nearly over, and when we
square the books, Government will need no
further loans, except as they may be re-
CURED in the future for the redemption
I OF SUCH portions of those now. made
as it may not suit our convenience to pay,
and these will be obtained at peace and
not at war rates. Indeedya very large
portion of the community believe that it
will be better for the country simply to
pay the Interest, and permit the debt
to remain as capital7-a permanent basis
tor the development of our great resources.
The man Who has Governments bonds has
practically just as, much money as if the
same amount were In bank notes. The
bonds are simply permanent credit rep
resenting SO: much Of the national wealth.
and available as capital for any business
enterprise, with the, advantage of draw
ing interest until used-while bank notes
of National Banks (and we shall soon have
no other are but the smaller hand-to.handf
circulating representatives Of the bondJl
cut up for convenience, but bearing no A.
terest. Thus the holder of q United SITES |
7-S0 note in every practical sense rs his
money, and at the same time gets liberal |
interest for it. The national detxhas GER
tainly made thes wealth of tA country
available for great practical re6lts. 1t has
notified its capital, and given a firm
foundation, not only to OF banking, but
ether great public and Private interests,
that require credit onhe one hand, but
that security for the ykople on the other. |
of which the county's bond is the best
and only suhicie1 representative. We |
understand that Out about one hundred
and forty milli06s of the Third Series of |
7-30 notes remain to be subscribed for. |
and our readfs will remember that a hun
dred millio6s of the Second Series were |
taken in aJsingle week at the close.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
LARGE YIELDS OF WOOL. Tsa
Flocks OF Judge Brown and H. b.
..' Pierce or Traverse. :.

From st. Peter Tribune, June g. .5.a5- a.,
. Judge Brown, Of Traverse, ,sheared, this year,
316 sheep. producing 1709X pounds aver
age weight Of Eve pounds six and one half
ounces. One thorough bred American Meri-
no Buck, produced a. nice washed fleece
weighing fifteen pounds and fourteen ounces.
This buck is three years Of age, Tand the wool
or fleece, of twelve months growth One two
year old grade Merino Buck produced a fleece
OF 141s pounds weight. This fleece Of liz
months growth. The best two year old Ewes
fleece, in the. whole flock, weighed 1O<
pounds, and the best yearling Ewes fleecee
weighed 80 pounds, The average weight Of
fleece from 102 ewes. was six pounds one and
one half ounces. F0rty-three Of the 1O2 ewes
SHARED an average Of seven pounds, one and
one third ounces. Fifteen showed an average
OF 81 pounds; twelve, an average of 8 pounds
~ ounces, and six of the best ewes produced
dhV-nine pounds, or an average of nine
pounds, 1871 ounces. =, y,i -,
Mr.. B. is Of the opinion that any one having
natural taste for woolgrowing, will succeed,
and suggests that those Just commencing In the
business, without practical experience, had
better start with . flock by good grade Merino
ewes, and after they have learned how to prop
eriy handle q flock, purchase few thorough,
bred. He has an excellent flock of sheep, and
thoroughly understands the business of wool
:. Mr.. z B. Pierce's flock, 2ss in all, have bro.
duced ], 643 pounds of washed wooi-an aver
age weight of five and one.half pounds. One
of this fiock-a Spanish Merino Buck, two
years old-sheared nineteen pounds of good
washed wool. This is perhaps the largest
fleece grown in Minnesota. If it Is not, we
would like very much to know the weight of
the largest, and who owns the sheep that pro-
duced it .s4.a 5aE ,Ir'', -. -.
,. Mr.. Pierces sheep have served him well
this year, as the following statement will show:
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
Gov. Seymour in yIscensin-A speech
TO the Farmers

The Appleton, Wis, Crescent says the system
of market fair days was inaugurated at that
place on Saturday, the 18th of June. Ex-Gov.
Seymour, of New. York, addressed the farmers
on the subject of farming generally, and urged
the importance of diversity of crops, the rails.
ing of less grain, and the production of great
er amount of cheese and butter. He gave them
the benefit of the experience of the farmers of
northern New York, who find it most profta
BILE to make cheese, both for home and foreign
consumption; and urged the importance of
Outagamie farmers clubbing together in the
establishment of cheese factories. The assem-
blage voted, with great unanimity, to have a
market day regularly once month. The next
one will probably be held on the last Saturday
in july
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
.a ,Fp0M CHARLESTON.
Captn OF the PrIvafes EGscts Of JEFF
- D9ns-,- Union 1Ieetings--.Trouble
etWeen White and Black Soldiers

/ NEW YORK, June 28-The Hsralds Charles
Pm correspondent says the private effects and
papers OF JEFF Davis and Beauregard recently
captured in the Florida, had arrived in the city
anu Deen transmitted thence for Washington.
n among them is a dispatch from General
beauregard to member Of the rebel Congress.
oatea charleston, October 10, 1852, inquiring
wHether the DILL for the execution of abolition
prisoners (meaning national soldiers) had vet
If it had not. ~
Union meetings were being held In various
parts of South Carolina.
The captured rebel Ex-Secretary of the Trea-
sury had been committed to Fort Pulaski. ~
A difficulty recently occurred in Charleston
between the white and colored troops, but 1t
was soon suppressed. A few on both sides were
wounded
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07

X able fer HE ma,r.,.-~--
= -pects-,The Pine EgI,. 49,, Esos-
finals ana RaiIroaS 49, Al1SFSa.1 81 AM
the Rice d ...rn.iS
3 IslandA.Ii saR LII s2snM -
5iNEw York, June 28.- AN INTEL u
Of the navy, says. the Comnssrc'a! ~ ,srtiss sl
lantic Squadron, and who has enjoyed TN AE
opportunities for looking at the South aEIai
condition Of society there, has communict.n e
some important facts to us.. eli 2Q.9e6 vi
:, The, quantity of, cotton from Georgia, and
South Carolina VIII be less than has been ex-
,pectedI In as wide LOTT ofntefritory between
Savannah and Greenyille, all the cotton was
destroyed. Outside of this and toward the
coast then cotton is unginned and inhaled and
fear Of confscation; the owners very generally
coming within the $40, 900 rangeof the Presi-
dents amnesty. To secure such cotton as there
is, light draft steamers are needed to navigate
the rivers These Statessare drained of, goods
of all sorts, and although many goods have
been taken there, many have been reshipped,
owing to the difficulty Of selling them. Our
informant thinks they should be left there, g
trade Is sure to revive as rapidly aethe cvexed
question of titles aresettled.zT ,s.t1uVJ ii
The pine lands Of the South offer great advan-
tages to labor and capital, and Will be- great
Source Of wealth. Mills are needed and meh I'd
direct them. The draft animals are gone and
labor ispfetty thoroughly demoraliseG There
efsindsed, an infusion Of Northern enterprise, 81
men skilled in managing free iaborers, and Who
comprehend the relation Of t. system soaunfa
miliar 70 the. South The rice districts are par
TALLY planted on shares and cultivated by free
labor, but the cultivationii is inadequate and the
crop promises to- be small. Provost Marshai't
law is the law Of the country, and Is Oppressive
caudaei6us and ill-tnannereG 9G,aqOnf tdf :
Ech the See: Islands are 10000 negroes who
work o little and are fed IN part by the govern.
nlent These Islands are partly owned at the
North, and it is thought that Gen. Sherman't
assignment of them to colored occupation will
not hold good, as they win claimed BY the
rebel proprietors.7 The region on the st. Johns
River offers great advantages to emigrants and
the investment of capital The Southern Rail
roads must be managed and owned by North.
ern men. They are in a. very distressed state,
rolling stock and tracks gone. Our informant
does not foresee an Immediate return fol
South ern inyestmen but he predicts the am
plest returns in the course of very few years
SAY three or 0ur-7when intercommnnica
tioh shal be reopened and any society shall be re-
-
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
CHAMPIONSHIP OF SHOOTING.

LAFAYETTE, June 29.-The shooting match
between John Taylor, of Jersey City, and Fred.
E. Reebe, of Lafayette, for the championship
and one thousand dollars side, took place to-
day and resulted in the defeat of Reebe, who
missed "a out of rs. Taylor shot forty rounds.
missing % fires. fhe match was 50 double
birds. There was . lerge attendance.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07

Gen. Barnard, Chief Engineer of the
Army of the Potomac, has been ordered
to New York to inspect the Notifications
in that harbor, and report.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07

If sheep, generally could be made to produce
as above, the business of wool growing would
pay well. 60 - tgssSt -
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
Is I gNIyI u. IT ] III T7 ~
Hen. Wood and the $4,000 creek

sAA0 VzS,VVU C4ock.
From the New Ysrk News; june n
: HI. Wood sent The, following teleoram
% the Seer etary of War on SATURDAY.:
NEW YORK DAiLY News OFFICE,
:, June IL, 1866.
Hon. 10 VI. Nssso1.I YliaG-.: sssss9l
II Unnecessary to the interests Of i,uustiasa Mill
psoceealetop Washington lcheerf1lly. & Please
'-Aa" S<a.9oiS SSH - ii BENJNlWOOD.
W saturday no answer came came; On sun-
aay tSne telegram to the Secretary Of War
{ renamed still Unanswered son Mondav
Ma Wood learned. from 8 laad;nc RannI,
fsean that Nh Stanton had declared. soma,
n NSeagos that he hug ind. ana WIN have
CoH1n yhateyer, TO do with the Militarv,
ing 1sse.oa; determined to leave moth
attenpGGn IN order to foil the craft which
iurv. to With The intention to do him in
his nriivatSce an ordinary transaction of
liRaal efSssiness In the position Of q no
| Mnm3av the u Mr.. Wood wrote On last
dent Of the, MihfEEing letter to the Presi-
'o.s-rs Oommission.t 10
wa ''o's'I New DAHY NEwsy.Tl
afasjto5,ra Gsns,a Dasv;ad ~ Dune g Il, 1862
lbb ssy 0en'ssssioe at Wax. Pressde NJ A's'ta.
hlStR 4nIthe course Of tx ~'. :,
Court over which you pres9o before the
been mentioned and remains az my name mas
3cpfthe G9utf,I In connection Wh tae record re-
certain business transactions that. Ssaence q
seem 70 place me fase potio sspaln sSs
ppplle; IIga 1iaI, b .y3 81 IL G G*lole WIG
Claim, therefore,, thorough inve. ..;o
Of the sahject before your Court. and atlon
fully request my formed and immediate aa SU;.
battalion, 4nder oath, touching any hint t
laws may have beeniquestioned $50 !. vac vac
respectfully your obedient servant, \
Tuesdays proceedings of the "Oourt
show that's Mr. Woods letter had bee,
withheld from publicity. It, has since bee,
kept studiously from the public, and thu
Plastic scandal been maintained in cur
4 tency by nbton arsfusal to- grant Mr.
u Wood an opportunity to meet it, az it wa
made, under oath, but furthermore bv &c
tually Withholding bis earnest demand 70
Investigation q % 20 9l2a 1aa g5e.T :
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-07-07
ER0N, Nl,.,.N 3gpaJUA 5IT
Il EAOM HE SOUTH. 4,

COndauOn OF SON I, =
" able fef HE M1Alket...T-..,. W.. ]
-pects-,The Pine Egnn. 49, E!os-
finals ana Railroad. - s AN
OF. the Rice OK .os-
aIklRR(1ssri ~. ~ A..n-N ga
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24
NUMBER 253.

/ 9 year, and where by great personal alnbi-
[ ton In my profession has such A-gfeat field
| for labor. On the other hand, the South
have never bestowed upon me ore kind
word; place now whereI haveiio friendA
except beneath the sod (; a place where l
must either becomea a private soldier or q
beggar. To give up all Of the former for
the latter besides my mother and sisters
whom ! love 50 dearly (althought they SO
widely differ with me in opinio1), seems in
sane; but God is my judge. / love Justice
more than ! do country that disowns
it; more than fame and wealth !; more
(Heaven pardon me if wrohg), more
than happy home. / have never been up=
on asbattle-feld; but o, my eountrynen,
could you all but see the reality or effects Of
this horrid war, as l. have seen them lin
erey State, save Virginia)yI know You
would think like me, and would praysthe
Almighty to create in the Northern mind
sense of right and justice (even should it pos
sess ne seasoning of mercy, and that He
would dry up this sea of blood between Us,
which is daily growing wider. Alas. poor
country, is she TO meet her threatened doom?
Four years ago, would have given th0uso
and lives to see her remain Gas | had always
known herr powerful and unbroken. And
eyennow would hold my life as naught to
SEQ her what she was O my friends. if the
fearful scenes Ofthe past four years had never
been enacted, or if what has been had
been but a frightful dream, from which we
could now awake, with what Oyerflowing
hearts could we bless our God and pray for
his continued favor. How have loved the
old flag can never now be known. A few
years since and the entire world could boast
of none so pure and spotless. But have Of
late been seeing and hearing of the LlOOdy
deeds of which she has been made HE emblem,
and would shudder to think how changed
she had grown. 0 how have lOpged to see
her break from the midst of blood and death
that circles round her folds, spelling her
beauty and furnishing her honor. But no,
day by day has she been dragged deeper
and deeper into cruelty and oppression, till
now Gn my eyes her once bright red stripes
look like bloody gdshes on the face OF Heaven.
look now upon my early admiration of
her glories as dream. My love Gas things
stand to-day is for the South alone. Nor
do | deem it a dishonor in attempting TO
make for her prisoner of this maU, TO
whom she owes so much of misery. Ifsuc-
cess attends me, 90 penniless to her side.
They say she has found that ''last ditch''
which the North have so long derided, and
been endeavoring to force her in, forgetting
they are our brothers, and that it's impolitic
to goad an enemy to madness. Should
reach her in safety and find it true, / will
proudly beg permission to triumph or die
in that same ''ditch" by her side. .
4 Confederate, doing daty upon his Oecn re-
spOnSiJilUy. j. WILKES Boom.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24

OUR country has nobly passed through
the initial ordeal imposed on her by abhor-
red assassins-let all do our utmost TO d
keep her calm and abiding to the end.
Every act of7mob-yiolence is % National
calamity and shame.-N, Y.Trib,iiie. N i'a.,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24
Oil and Timber M be Lands. In dlLI.

T,HAVE FOR SALE .DEsIRABLE or.
il and Timber Lands, situate in the counties Of .
Pike. SciUth and Adams. Persons seeking invest s
ments may do well 10 call on y address n IA .ry,f
mcha2-sa AtOhillicothe. O.i'T
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24
A satisfactory statement. .

The Washington correspondent of The q
Pittsbaug Commercial says: ii .5og swim
II might here state a fact in which every,
body is interested. Since the day OF the
inati6uratioh Andrew Johnson has not
either handled, touched or tasted liquor of q
any kind"
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24
! T. Merchant Tailoring.

ftALL ON ROSE & BEEM, NORTH.
Ol,east corner Of High aud Town streets for your
Clothing where you can get good fits, good quality
fcbSS-tiiljanE,,6s SsTrii..i llsgs IsllgA
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-04-24
Special Announcement.
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Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-08-11

LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, published
in English and German, by Hon. Jos. H.
Barrett, Commissioner of Pensions, Wash
ington, d. c., 1 vol. 8vo., 842 pages, bound
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July %, 1S65-3t.
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FANCY GOODS, \

FANCY GOODS, MILLINERY q DRESS
MAKING-Basasess ChGage-The late firm
of Mrs. s. A. Armstrong & Co. has been
dissolved, Mrs. Armstrong retiring. Miss
@. A, WYATT and Miss E. J. ROGERS win
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