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The Capture Of Beverly - Grant Reia.
feeeeA.
New York, Jan. l5.

new lorE, Jan. 10.
A Clasksburg West Va.) dispatch
statcs the rebels alter the attack on Ber-
erly retreaied toward Lewisburf. CHI
z.ns report they captured over 400 pris-
oners, including two Lieut. Colonies, bur
the latter escaped and some 200 stray
giers have already come in.
A court martial w.il investigate the at
fair.
dispatch to the Herald states Gen
Hickman is placed in temporary com una mi
u Wri,zel's COPS.
The Richmond Wing says Grant 10 b..
ing reinforced un both north and south
side OF Jau.es River by negro tro ps
A iette from Papama states the rebel
pirates Bradshaw aud Georain ARE on the
Coas OF Salvador, awaiting oppottunities
to pirate on American shipping
\ Washington special to ,ne Harald
states that Richmond refugee eonfi rm.
the report that Lee ssnt troops 10 South
C'rolina to oppose Sherman three week.
| silee,
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- Il 1sahk = y xkelhc
Sttt 1stSsf Kstsk psfIis Ssjey liis,
sash ~ 90 l1k1 lsss been asrs.a -
sivss Saturday. sd nksa ! sJrysy d ~
ssslssoh "a ~ - - 81 II ~ thsn.
on-vhlsiisg ~ A1ias sad gyra.isg and
falling dose ssd eslsisg % again u ~
iistliethn1 jolHsst naAu1r , lissas sirls
learningths mystsrissof he ast Of skating;
little boys that bad already leaned il ;
shildfsa ef larger grosth ID vasious cos
tumss and sssges of proficiency nsS BE-
ginners that hsd 70 be supported o. both
tanks; beginners that could ssaad alone
bat Only strike ont Nth oas foot, and ire
qusntly pat down to s. 6x their straps T.
adopts who hsu mastered the difficulty and
grsces OF the curve and circle and waltz
and 6gute @; and amiAbls and good ma
tured ladies' and gentlemen who did no,
skate, but come with malice aforethought
to laugh good humpredly at those that fell
down. Everybody, melaphorically speak
ing, was there, aud while we didn't hear
of anybody that got hurt. We did hear Of
many that voted the whole proceedings
"jolIy.''
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o., = 80 !. sf
sid ,.~, = & =. 50,
-. 4 ls:.- = = Z. 5s'''s
N. AS~ ~. - M !
Z; s. =; = :; ~ :; - . :
IA Vii - received - Isrrs = sal quantities snd
tbs PsEk V b dlvred . psbs5gp 1usfingtos, keo-
Poposss yin sss b rsessysd ~ snrnishlDf n lins
cd quantities., 4 Dubsqss - Cedar Falls Iowa Becs.
Ciesx ard Ribbsd Sdss shOsideIt and Hans n veil-
cooprrsd asecss - haErsls-
ssroes isl Il hoss harIsld tths hisd = = s1e-
E1is ~. NJ. IL HIT lkryeIs. nm hesdlipeS.
80 pesns = - tsrrei. The nei must be thoroughly
~ Wif ) " ms, q ts9kf bssrtIs fall hcad-.insa
Hontny, IN Nght barrels full h4ad lined
eosp IN 90 Donnd bsxes
Pure vtuefnr xGuafaraurvA Only frnm Cider Whie-
~, free from I'll f0rsgn acids sbd eus Substances
ana q unfprm strength, tskne prom II u 20 grains
0fpR ~4tnn1h cf potash ~ nke9saiizs hnd Danes
u N or; IN barrels,
Props sails 10 be made In duplicate
Dajv. siit sssts the sssf iia and place a shish
they viii - pspsrd 70 drive. hs different articles
The Met, Tissr - Vinegar tsbs isspsetsd by dsy
SID csFtiAeatss sfs stts w d&Dtk ste - serapssy
|
Small Samples 10 Ace0HtsHy ptolos4s, the pAckAee
tbe essrtHbIy iat@I<d fhs sid4
with the of pssyoss psesshttnG the psstossi.
All BIDS mart be Accomp sn5sd Nth kuassatse fom
two responsible parties for the faithful HGimsG Of tn
contract. 4se
Csuis1ct0fs expected hold the srtie1em wts
ont % the United States hnin required ior hp
msut. sas4ss4a stg'ss 4s
In ali not specially excetssI the articles mns
be r&sdy for dcsefy tbs 099 Npecihed In case OF
fail the United States reserves the right 70 par chase
70 mskr good the d<Acsency.
The cost Oft package 70 70 included IN the prize
~ ~Ftcle an1 ench psckaxc 10 d. nrk-d with the cen
tens, ~ ~ ~ the pcro furnishing the artici.
and the dafe OF pnrthase.
n ,posAls Tor different artcle must be separ.t.
sheets " paper
Zach bid must havea printed &opy Of tim advertise
posted at its HEAD and ust specific In comply
inx with I'll shs terms
All 10 be delivered free Of at sueh places with
In the cities nan ~ may be rfquired " the under
dgnsd
Payment to he made in such fluids may he frnshet
| by the United States.
The und~fssned rtservcs the right 10 reject any
the bids offered.
Proposals be endorsed Proposals fof sub.i,ten
8tares" J. PALMER, Capt and C. 3.
janadtd
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ca.cags markes.
By Telegraph.

By Telegraph cmcaeo Jan IL
There ws iit.o inquiry for provisions and aket IL
rather lover. Prime 10 H. csh. 81 1894 ~ E,r
delivery in Feru afy, aud March delivery 30 a0tn 10
There little al for preas delivery Sweet picked
b ms f75xc-
fard-tnscfive
e. Lveu Moderately active at decline and sellers
willing TO mstr the coucesyfsn
whest-- light; prices recedsd to lie No. sp-ing
At o. a. Go. 81 ~inS Gu AZ 6SIxaGl G5z. Hintef
What qaiet a. e 30 Ne Md
flour-fs elected and unchanged
Corn--Dnii but nrru.
Gas los. setEye aai declined 1c; 65@ecc. closing
dali II 6 ss54 Tor No.
Rye-foges NJ. at o.
inrirs-s9uisf at 25s5l 81
Tighwine -Sseiay
Timothy S---jooi demand at 5o15 so.
Aoaey-Very
l.r .ilz.s firm Al u disccrst TO par basing. and Ii
prem ceiling
toiii-2iS6f-Gs.
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Edward Everett.

Washington, JAM Is.
The following announcement has bee .
furnished for general publication
DEPARTMENT CT SrATR,l
Washington, Jan. 10. 1865.
The President directs the undersigned
10 perform The painful duty Of ANNOUNCING
to the people Of the Uui,ed States tina,
Edward Everett, distinguished not more
by learning and eloquence than by nnsur-
passed and distinguished labors Of patriot
ism at period Of political disorder, de-
parted this life al ! O'clock this mornins
The several Executive Departments Vi
the Government viii cause appropriate
honors to be rendered 10 the me uory o.
the deceased ct home and abroad, wher.
ever the national name aud authority il
known. (Signed) w. II. SEWARD,
- Sec'y of Sfase
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sH $685. 49, - - -
puu rs1.1A =
:. - ~ nuFs 6siss q oeoi 10 ~ nd
rsse--sa.ss - wsesss 4uII ~ &c Iover i 49,
m0n gf1des - 10 ooGa0 70 Gor Extra stass; III =
4 IS 0f kxtn > 4. ~ ard II 30ol3 - " 1rs6s
Ai1Ay nd vis.pes sa~.ss WESTERN -
Mhsat-DsIl and nsAin.ily unchanged; No. chieaso
epriso Is.
kys-Quset.
harley Dali asd npnisel 49,
cors--0aase asa asn - s01l % for mixed West
0sts-Dsll asd droopiss It ! oek ii q for western
kefrosenaaonist af ~ Crutss 73I<n7Ac for No.
snssa - - srae Ass6w HsAnsA Asvss 5HAss
3:6c = - =
MDlasses-DulI.
rork-Opened heavy and lover, bat clsed more firmly
with letter enquiry 1t 60s42 IS for nav me-; 81
81 Tor iSS-a /, essh an 4. xsnr W6y cid sing
y cssh; ~ 0o1J4 - Tor pria.e and u vvtGls 81 fr
prime Also, 100 bLIs new uess Tor January rebr
ruary and March, buyers and sellers option at ~ 20
80 o. aud 500 bbis 1S63a iaess f,r januA u buyer
option, = ~ 90 go - ard i2se tbin prime
option, st II 506si u.s. aa <s 4 s's
nssf-Qniet aud unciinnrrd nt 70 Os02a % for plan
and Il 8. GA " for thiD fress
Beef Ilans-Quiee - - GeaN 90
cus Arsts-Muierate De nand 81 lz0161zc for siaDui
ders, and l9Szic for hsuts.
Macon sjdes-Qujet.
blessed Hogs -Qslesana heavy q faDlz<c Tor West.
era latter price tvr 6xt1enne. a%& Nw
lAsd-8tssdy 1T 2ott5t5xc. h1se ~ IN ~ lebru
ary, buyers option, ~ 24Zc.
butter i.hoatd eide change II - D4sc Tor west
srn, aud ~ ytoc for STATE
chssse-Qaiet al IsDSac fSr eoalasoa 70 psine.
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PsRsoNAL.-The gallant Capt. Shelton,
of the 18th, leaves for the front today.
Tsice . captive among the rebels, and
twice escaped, with military service full
OF adventure, and splendid record Of
efficiency and daring bravery as soldier
aud al officer, Capt. SHELTON bears with
him our heartiest wishes for his success
and safety, and our hope that be may NO,
again fail into rebel hands.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

n6T The Tribune Almanac for 1865
contains the usual astronomical items and
calendars, and in the political department
large amount of statistical and his,ori.
cal matter of interest 10 everybody We
have the officers Of the Government and
of the rebel government, members Of
the S8th and s9th Congress, synopsis Of
laws passed st last session of Congress,
the party platforms, chronicles of war
events, DC, Sc. Twenty cents per copy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

KEoKUK LITERARY AssocIATIoN-IM.
poRrAkr NoricE.-Ali persons Who have
books belopgii 9 to the Library are earn.
estly requested to return them on this
day and "Wednesday uexs TO the Librarian
at the rooms, during the regular library
hours The Committee hope that none
will neglect this important ma,tsr IN .ha
preparation of catalogue.
A. ] WILKINSON,
Il F. BowsR. Com.
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TnE GIN OF the ToILrr-The world
says, i SozoDoNr. Il rcoders the teeth
Pesriy white, gives 10 the breath fra
grant odor, distinguishing The in hunors
which usually fl'w from bad and neg
lscted st Of teeth. SozoDoNr il % con.
venient, and produces sensation Il oaee
g delightful, that makes is ) pleas.ss 8
. ese e ldsed
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A. ] WILKINSON, J
X F. BowER. Con


- The Ksgister claims, and con
csdsdiy BY right, that Polk is the ban,.,
couoty of the Safe, 50 far as . ,u,r;b,,;o,,
% me reiei Of soldiers families on the
Slst of December arc conc.rnea r.,
our readers will rcmcmber. v.s ,ha -.
appoiated By CIV. Stone for con,,;..,;oo.
for this pur pose.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

EF A yong nan, whether intention.
ally cr other wise appesreth not. fired of a
pistol be.ween two Young men on Main
street, Saturday evening. The bail pass
eu so Gear ore OF the parties as to knf OK
n''n doWn. The young man firing tie
pistol was arrested.
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5perlal Notlfes.

great many side hits Icing made at the Pianfs
toa Efter- by two f isiufs friends h.
hare eftseavcre TO initiate counterfeit them Its all
o. no use The people b. long imposed open. Ihs
PlAntati ~ Hfsers incrvas ~, ard popularity
every day aud that's wissts The matter Thsy IL
viii eeetiaue q ,e ssiaii stop making theta
The Plantation Bisess purisJ, strengthen and inxig
crate.
fhey esesse healthy appetite.
Ihey afe an a1lidote to char ~ Of wasef anj diet.
The overcome effects Of dix patAen and lfe
They strengthen the system a4sd raiireh mind.
fnes prevent hi ssnztic and intermittent s-vers.
They parity the i,-.sth aud ,citiy pf ta~ stomach.
They cure Dysp~fsi. and Cs asfsilaisoa-
They cure Disr rs~s. Cholera aud Cholera Mosbus
They cure Liver Complaint aad seryoa- Heaische.
They make the weak strong the anguid brilliant and
aTe exhausted nssnrss great The Recipe and
f:IlCircsar aroasd each icttie- C~reymen. Mef-
rants and persons whcsr ntary hal It's Iuce
Iassitnde ritzsion of the heart lack appetite
disir 50 after eating, liver eolap-int constipation &c
viii had <d.ss end permanent seiies in these Bitter
Bat above all, they recommended weak and deii
cate females and mothers.
They sold y all respectable merchants See that
each bottle has private United Stamp over q
cork aud steel plate side istel
been sausp@rr with. Any person pretending to sell
Plantation Blt,~fs by the gaion swinder and inpo.-
ter, and should be immsdi.tei, reported us.
4. III. DRAKE q co,
cctltdkw6n II Park Row, TT.
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V Cooley for February has been re-
ceived By Lowry. Il asuperb number,
and fall, as usual, of choice reading fer
the ladies.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

Now HOH0 moh0y mAR0Ots
By telegraph Nxp .Yosx ,Jan.M
Meney-Qaiet NJ per cent - ~ Y
strring-Quet Al ioek g10esz for gold.
Gold dull; opening at as advancing 10 21sik and
closing at go
Total exports OF specie to-day f5Ss.7
Goyernment st0cks-Q Quiet and without decided
change
Stock4-stroDg
C&Ps34 GkC1sotS G q RIl02 NAP &c 45
Toll Wsb IS; IT Wayne 9sl. AIT ri an q IN VI
Y: Scrip issAl D 81 " Cert " Fxc Nail Soo
&c u5l4. Erie ~. y z 119. Hudsos l0a liar.
lem 70; Rcsiiae ia; u 1os7S 1885, Toisdo loslx
o Cert Q ~; Quicksilver 81
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From calissraia.


= -. ,.ss''0VO1 = pu. TT
Salts have been commenced By the
United States revenue authorities against
nuiHerous parties charged vit, selling
matches without revenue stamps attached.
Damages are laid 10 the sggregste ol
100000.
The steamboat Young America struck .
snsg in Meats River to-day, nesr Mares
Island. She is total wreck.
The Nevada Legislature is discussing
the policy OF aiding the Pacific a. r.
The steamer Noses Taylor has arrived
from San juan Del Hasys with passep
gers from New York who lett New York
December 18th.
The steamers Oregon from Portland
and Victoria, with sl5J, 000in gold, have
arrived.
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EoR sALE-ao fee sou.h side Of

Matn street. between "a a0dl3d: 10 feet and story
house, containing for dt 81 sgs aud Kood
roms, s cellar and cistein, fxtnrrs In the
house, paved and nxradamxed. IN Eth str e between
Nan and Blondesu-bsw oceupiH, and 6oing the b II
rsiBsss In the CITY in their line rice s. Co.. rssh
10 aud part time Ii will accommodate fami-
e with dwelling and stcs-, and will he soId
suit if desired. l.
TWO story hnus4 Excissi A. street. opposite the
Methodist Church. rooms, eisiirn cellar Price
$40. Aiso. tws story hsk. ri, ssa eistern
mot tao squares frs the mark l. st Get. Price
500 All the above irapu1y viii Ray ten pr cent on
the xftssnt.
MISSOURI LaSps-I will SELL or exchange for Ma
sour laats tbn I9b~iBE pn@ d n; low IsTsrrs Bn-i-
iut 10 fi ty ~ lert 4h ftEvef, ietsetn Mafa
and Bnndraa-the best stas:a OF ftbat Main e Five
Of isDa sisGstkd miles finn the cart HoGse,
10 the G sd-uB II this ssfy ell nds plea vs-
yard Atso well Fraf-d dfy iess Ia oil limits
suitable dw ellugs. address, diving deeripsfon Of
Hnd-, J. L. FUhTir,
iAnS-ilm lava
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

E~The bridge across the Mississippi
at Clinton is finished and trains are run
ming regularly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

rhiscsissfated Toilet Aeap, In such auivsr,sl
isnana. y ms5s fton the eAo1eess saassssa,s q
mtta andemostsnsi IN its nature, fssavansDv
sesassa and sxtrsmely bsne1seiaI In lie ece,os
apon the skin. For saas ~ IN Dssgssts ana v.sey
aocds Osalszs jan1elydav. s
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

No. Lake Township, Musca,ine Coun-
ty, is Offering local bounty of $3.50 for
volunteering.
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WASHING MADE EASY AND

w SPEEDy.-N<ssrs Knox Msxon. or Mt. Pieax-
ant the ard niancfses tfers OF r. Tertiifs
Patent Washing Machine The NJ ehan- exhiison
nj the Drning and yrrsfsaa House wirh IL -nt.
pie In Construction, easly worked I any body .ssasheap
They have dune the wasipg af tginier ri houses do
iag - washing in hs} and doing IL well
All th iaii.s who IL work Wire delighted with il
wttsa1f exception.
We. iie uniss~igBed. ha~irg see1 the above Machine
ia prac1i al operation chs e-fly Hcamss nd the
sor of labor and piry and e4mpeteness Of
ton:
Mrs II wsfing. Mrs. F%n 8rfeken,
Mrs GsTgfd Mrs. b Mage.,
Nrs tun h Harssitt Mrs f~arlns
Mrs W q ftrfp@ Mrs fs~FrhIes.
Mrs W Isuftsoa, Mrs Lei.snrE1g
Ne ssrs Esar AIrnx: -You will tleass send OF
ycur Aschin - sach III the follow Inc subscribers:
Rev L Ieter. Mrs Howell,
Mrs Rargesx. RP lowe,
N wars 4, Mm Thompson,
Mrs Thatcher, Geo Williams,
Hrs Craig, "a IL II Slaughter.
sycsnk-r, CT Becker,
nv Bosrr, ChtteEden-
q Efsar
t4-county rights can he had at low figures.
lani-if
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NEVER -Neser in all the - e hat
tine-honored and age orr -,
full Of atceal ~
difficult OF r ~,
ersonai Identification
80 .nahiian,, has winter borne him
-. more greatly like spring than recent
ly. Froh. clpudless skies, as though
'twere May, looks down the sun with
genial war,a,h during the day, and go
rious night of hushed winds. and hazy
horizons. AID full of .mooalt splep,ior,
complete the iuilocss of the weather.
magnifeencc, and make it supremeiy en-.
joyabe. Old Boreas is amisble and chary
Of chilly blasts, and the man that would
gruuble at life in Iowa now. wouldn't be
fully con,ented in Paradise, however much
he might deserve TO be there.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

Va A photograph Of old John
Brown. wresshcd IN laurel, Is now hang
ing in the parl5r u the mansion formerly
belonging 10 II. A. Wise, who hung the
original IN another pr, Il tho Stste The
estate, siiuatfd about eight mica sou Il Of
Nnfalk, has been conf sca.ed by he G,v.
ernmeut a plan Il secession, drawn up
by Wiso in 1887. and approved ~ Jed.
Dayis was fouad = shs honso.
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~ There was an alarm Of Gre about
midnight Saturday night. The alarm
was patent enough. but the Ere coaldn't
be found at oil.
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CTEAM TO AND FROM THE OIL

CTEAN TO AND FROM THE OLD
~ COUNTRY.
The welknown fsvorite Clyde Baii
~ lion st sncis Of IN. ANCHOR LINZ
YMA Or Steam SHIPS. .sHTHERNIA,n .caI-
&R7 ED0A1A. y : BRfTA MIA d sTNI
42&kaA. TED KINGDOM are intended 30 sail
kSSaA 3EAs krfuiehiiy ~ ard from New York. car
rying passengers to ard from
kivsrps,l. glasgow. Belfast. Dublin, WATERFORD,
Cork, Limerick. Ga'way Or londonderry.
These steamers built specially for The Atlantic
trade divided into water and partmcnts
RATS OF PASSAGE.
From New York to any Of the abve places. Cabins
Siv and SlU0 Storage, $40 pasahie in american
rercy
To New York from any Of the above places: Cabins Sos
and $50 steerage ss5 payable ia guild equivalent In
Anterican currency.
Those who VIII send for their friends can buy tick
ets ss these rAsss from the Agents
FRANCIS MACDONALD Co.
janlo-im Bowling Green. N 7.
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sss The Wheatlaod (Ciinton County
Ioxa) Advocate glou6es itself over ii 3
rap'u growth ana business prosperity OF
tha' 'oWa-pow but SIX years old--snd
having many aud divers stores, groeerie,
shosshops, blter;as, millinery estsbIi.b.
menis. aad grogsl,ops. and al the es,sb.
Ashmeots sn' Surroundings of large ci,y
on a small SO u, or small civ "a ,,ra.
scale May Wlies,land cca,iuus "a .nrasa
itself.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-01-16

~. Glad are we that our State capital
city is going onward and upward, borne
by the full tide Of growing municipal
prosperity. Equally glad are We that i,s
praises are sounded in the mellifluously
rounded periods Of the Registers prose.
When Dixon, with ecstatic feelings and
his irrepressible style, says, 'tGe-lcry 10
Dis Moin-s," we-rubbing complacen,ly
the sides of our older and more enlarged
municipal corporosity, and full of good
will toward all cur sisters, especially to
Des MONIES, with which We hope TO lave
early railroad connection -catch Dixon's
spirit and exclaim with almost semi.reli.
s'ous ieFvor' Ditto 10 that gs-lory, and
more, TOO" (Hope nobody will be con.
fused by that merger of our personaluy
editorial into that Of the city'sl)
De- Moines is walking strsis ht forward
tosard greatness. and proving il, we lie,
the Register Talk OF how that il is !:
Full OF LlFE.-If any perso on is desi.
rous 20 wsik along Court Archie, Second,
ih'rd apd Wa'nu streets viii bout being
w tremendous Jam, We wonld advise
MIN 70 get up before day. During the
day there is just such a rushing to and
tfo' OF cinzens and soJeurners along the
great thoroughfares OF trade az you
would expect 10 see 10 the eres, cities OF
the republic. From "early morn until
dew eve" there is ceaseless tramp r
many peoples Of call ages, sexe 5 ard ..oa
d.tions.'' The pavement is b ,e.s,., -
mnl.tudinoas feet, ani the s,, =,
cnlivened by the tramp of MORSE ia ~
roll of all sorts of vehi .,,es IL -.
teres"ns sight. giving a CO mprch( nsiv
idea of the irnn,ense busins 80 -. - :.
the Capital,
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nSKA OOSA JAIL
ROBE RTS Il PLASTER
Are prepared to fill orders with No. 1 Article Of
Screened Oskaloosa Coal
Atthe Lowest MarAes Pricey

Orirrs left at cur 0ce. Mt present In Saloon the
foot 81 Nam street the rish will receive prssapt
ten;i,a cssl At the foot Of johnson street ian4slm
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Literary den.

society. We copy this yerv aysnb;,
sahilNssy OF The CDR VIBRATION of lterar,
men: The writer must certainly be n.
wandering jew or the oldest iuhabitan,:
iasso eoaver saiion vas neither ga,
nor brilliant J)anto was neither taciturr
nor sss'rscsf. Y,utier was sullen or biting
pray neither talked nor smiled. Hoyar,l
anu o"is were very absent minde in
company Milton was very unsoc al and
even nrif able when pressed into CONFER.
satien- k'rwsn, though cop Gus asd ele-
e4ent in public addresses, was mea,re
add Gull 10 coiloquial discourse. Virail
was heavy IN conversation. La Fon,ane
appeared heavy, coarse and stupid; he
could not speak and describe what he had
Just seen, but then he was the m Jdsl. OF
poetry.
Chaucer's silence vas more agreeable
tran his Conversation. Dryden's CONVEX
sstion was slow AID dull, his nature s,lc d,
and reserved. Corneile, ia conversation,
vas Sd unihsplrei that he never failed 10
wearyine; he did not even speak correctly
that language of which he wus master.
Ben johnson used 10 sit silent 10 com panv
and suck his wine and their humots.-
Souihey was stiff, sejate, and wrapped
up IN asce.iclsm, Addison was good
company with his intimate friends, but in
mixed company he preserved dignity by a
st'f and reserved silence. Fox, 10 con
versation, never tagged; his animation
and variety were inexhausiib!e. Doctor
Bently was loquacisus, SO also was Gro
cus. 6 1ldsmlth "~rote like an angle
and talked like Poor Poll Burke vas
entertaining, enthusiastic and interesting
in conversation Cusran was a conviyial
deity. Light HUT is like a please n,
sireatu' in conversation Carlyle doubts
objects. and constantly demurs.
Brief and Eloquent Dispatches.
A dispatch directed to Gov. Stone frou
Gov. Fletcher, Of Missouri, was received
| by the Secretary, Mr.. Oewlg. yesterday
morning. II reads as follows:
'Jeffersoa City, Jan. IL, 1865.
10 The Gorcraor of Iovd
Free Missouri greets her elder Sister 2
T. G. FLETCHER.
To which the following answer was i'm
mediafely dispatched:
| tDes Moines, Jan. IL. 1865.
TO COP Fletcher, JEFFERSON City, No:
| Hail |! Hall Free Missouri -Thric,
tried BY FIRE and sword. thy msffte is o,
pure IS gold. w. N. SroHs.
| Gov. oi I,wa."
The above dispatches of Cows Fle,che,
and Stone we're drawn out. Is our reader,
are aware. BY the recent Ordina nee q
Emancipation passed by the State Con
VENT u Missouri. Verify, tho worle
Is moving The chains are falling from
bondme0. and great States are sdded ia
day to the vast area Of Trsedom. = I De.
Moiaes Register.
va A photograph OF old Juht
Brown. wresthcd IN laurel, Is now hang
l ~ l.
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