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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
Church Directory.

UNITED FRESBYTERIAN-Fifths street, betveen
Man and Hloudesu Services every Sabbath atl1 m.
and n pm. sunday Schools5l an.
JANIS BRowH, Pastor
FIRST PRESByTERI AN-Cornei High and Fourth
streets. Services every Sabbath 1T II sAdI =.
Sunday schoolq =. m. 81. 0IlLERfa, Pastor.
UNITARIAN CHuRcH-CoYner High and Fourth
streets. Services every Sabbath at IL .. Sunday
School 81. m. B. HAssAlL, Pastor.
CHATHAM SQUARE n R.OHURcH-Cornep Of ssv-
snth and Morgan streets Presehihg every Sabbath
II Q. m and Y Sabbath school at y q. m. Public
Prayer Meeting or Wednesday evenisgs.
3. H. WARISa Pastor.
FIRST BAPTIST CHUKCu-Thira street, between
Concert and Bigh. Gu day School az m. Preach
ing at IL . n. also at D. n Prayer meeting Wed
Aesday At TYP j.. wsssovsA Pastor
CONGREGATIONAL Observation-Disclosures, betvssn
Rifth and Sixth Services every Sabbath II and
p. m. Sabbath School At GAS . N Prayer meeting
on Wednesday eveuinga. .oRal TaAcRRA, Pastor.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

GEN. GRANT received an enthusiastic vel.
come at Charleston, where he arrived last
Friday. he declined public dinner which
was rendered him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

Where was Jones going? To Hess, Stern
q Co., of course. He wanted an overcoat.
and knew where to 60 for it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

REMEMBER, now that it is winter. is the
time to lay IN supply of Wooden Goods.
such as Blankets, Flannels, Shawls, Cloths,
Cassimeres, Beavers, &C., &c. And don't
forget that the place to get such goods of the
best quality IS at the low price store of Kiser
iliiiis, 40. so Main-st. dec6-5t
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

sy Telegraph. NV rosA Dse- '.
Money-Firm at per cent.
steriins Exchange Quiet at 1oe1lcssS
Goid-Heavy and hover, opening NJ lss7< advascans
to ls5ls dec,inE 10 l;sl<. aad closing ~ ls4A
Total exports specie to-day 81 90.
Goversnsnt stoe Ks With ut decided change
rrsights 70 Liverpool . shsds saesrr.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

FoR good warm shoe, lined with lambs
wool, the ladies will go to Huiskamp & Mat
less, where good stock can be found.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

WAR ClArNs,-Rankin 4 McCrary collect
soldiers claims promptly. Tnov8o-1m
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

SEE the card of the low price firm-Kiser
" iA'iiis-lh ahother column. dec6-5 st
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

-English women. professional child steal.
err, are said to have asriysd IN New York -
rses1t sloAnsrs. =
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

RcoRuIrs WANTED. Notice the recruiting
card of Lieut.. Irvine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

Warranty, Quit Claim and Trust Deeds
Mortgages, Leases, Justices Blanks, Notes
&C., can be had at this Office.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

LyOR SALE.-The south half Of the doutl,
Il brick residence formerly occupied by n MeCr,a-
Rsd containing rooms, good ceilsr cistern static
and all good order. This property is situated on
mea seventh and Eighth streets and is very
desirable residence in good neighborhood. Possessfs
the frst Of October next. Title good sale IA
quire of Jyl3t H. II. IkN-EtCh.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
S-T-IS6O-X.
DRAKE's PLANTATION BfTrERs.

They purify, strengthen and invigcrate.
They create healthy APOSTLE.
They antidote 10 change Of water and dit
They overcome effects II dissipation and late hours
They strengthen the system and enltvs q tbs mint.
They prevent mssmsfic and intermittent fevers.
They purify the breath and acidty II the stomach.
They eure Dysp~p-is and Constipation.
They cure piarrh.a, Cholera and Cholera Morbns.
They cure Liver Cor plant and Nervous Headache.
They the best bttevp In the world They make the
weak strong and exhausted natures great estorer
They MADE Of pure s. Croix Rum, the celebrated
Caiisaya Bark and hert~ and tsken with tbs
pleasure Of ter'rsge without regard to age time
DAY Particularly mended delicate persons re
curing rent stimuant Sold by all Grocer Drug
gists, Hotels aud Saloons Only .nune When cork Il
covered by prvatr D. Stamp. Beware Of
feits and r. filled bottles
p. H. DRAKE 4 CO.,
novl0d6m-eow II Park Row, New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

IGOR SALE-The House and Land now
occupied by Charles Iviu,, the bluff, niles
and q bali above Keokuk-2n acres Of land, Is under
high cultivation and we'll fenced Fine growth
fruit small fruits and grapes brick house
tanning rooms good cellar cstern and out houses:
desirable country residence Possession the frst OF 0c
tober Title perfect Enquire Of
augs H. N-EfCk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

NOR SALE-A Cottage Frame Dwelling
Il House nov occupied by William yencill, With AZ
rooms cfs.erp cellar wood house, full lot and val,
fenced with fruit trees &C. situated on High, betwee1
Seventh and kighth streets. Keokak Title good PEG.
session ist of October Enquire of
iv1A H. b. TEN-EfCk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

DOR SALE-Lots 7 and in Block
l. 1871 on the corner Of 3sh and Pslean Will
be sold at . bargain. Enquire of
may4 II. .TES-EYCK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
Emerson's Agen ICY.
THE aFLORENCE,'

SEWING MACHINES have
the reversible feed motion.
which snables the operator
70 havethe work carry eth
Or way, or TO change the d.
rrction and fasten the end
ofseams By turning athnnb
screv. They are neas~i~ss
and can be used where auiet
10 necessary. Their stitch 10
the wonder Of all, because
Of its combined elasticity,
strength and beauty.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

L,OR RENT.-A Frame Dwelling House,
Il With .ix or eight rcoras situated the corner Of
High and First streets Possession lst OF November
next Rent so per month. I'm 4uire Of
oct3l ii. b. TES-EYck
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

E0R SALE.-A Business Ist on Main
street between eth and sth, North slde,l which
[. story trics Store Building % by 20 leet. This
property ered for few days at the very low price
II 81 oo ali cash aud bs'snc in Elk months with in
ierest Title good sale. Enquire II
nov25 Il. b. TEN-EYCK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
NOR sALE-IO acre. of the best land


this section, we'll calculated for either grapesc.
other fruit and 10 all under abe very highest state OF
cultivation situated within miles Office
will be sold with without the crops upon it Er
opire of H. B. TEN-EYCK.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

IGOR SALE.-Two beautiful lots on High
Street north sidel hstxeeD sth and 9th streets,
With email frame house the Also 20 feet cast
east side Of lot IL los north side Main
eth alec. east 20 feet of let in block
le9 Johnson stree adjoining Wiiisus foundry.
All This property will he SELF cheap. The title GOOD
or sale. Enquire Of lnovlel "a rEN-HYCK.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
WILCOX 4 GIBBS
SEWING MACHINE

wIllsttch Hem Yell Tuck Cord Bind raid Quilt
snd Emnroider beautifully II will run frbm perfe~
work the hneat Nainsook, over the heaviest beaw
cloth with sschange OF needle thread tehsion; VI
use coarse cites tsss and ssik II eakier fAsts
ud than an other achine II for hat svv
ana elastic seam differing from every other }ttch esel
loop being tpsstsdby means Of the" RorATIfs Hook"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

NOR SALE-The west half of a two
story double brick Dwelling House taini ng sin
rooms csern good cellar house painted and oaked all
over well fenced and al In good order situated
the cor ner of 18th and Des Moine Title good
Price 81 500 knauireof III B. TEN-kYCk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10
ROVER 4 BAKER
SEWING MACHINE

WfllStich Hem Fell Tuck Bind Braid Cord Quiltan
Rmbrcder beautifully. II Will from perfect worn
on the finest Nansook the heaviest beaver cloth
With no change TENSION needle or thread.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-12-10

E0R SALE.-340 acres of Land 200 in
Il cultivation 100 ia tiabsr-n-srly all under ieuce--
with twostory Frame Dwelling. continuing eight rcomsi
good eistern three wells and livifg Of
ihrorgh the place Good orchard aud frame Barn ~ By
fest. This farm w. situated i've miles North Of the
Moines Valley Railroad al Bonsp.rie in Van
couaty Iowa IL o. the best farms ia that Sec
tion state and all, be sold for ss1 per half
do ar and thu bsatc- time with per interest
sor further information call on WILLIAM WIGHT
the place. II TEN-RfCk,
nuva8 Real EstAte Az, mt, keckuk.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05
From The Philadelphia Inquirer
Opening of Gen. Grants Mansion.

Philsdephia's tribute to the nation 3 benefactor
Lieut.. Gen, Grant. consisting of splendid and
completely furnished m inson, in Chest8ut street
near Twentieth and which will constitute the
place Of residence of the general and his family
when he rests from the herculesn labors
through which he has passed. was thrown open
10 public inspection yesterday afternoon, and q
large number OF ladies and gentlemen svaied
themselves NJ the opportunity TO inspect the
premises
The mansion is twenty-five feet front, one
hundred and i've feet deep. and four stories in
height The front IS of sandstone. aud has a
balcony under the FIRST story windows. In the
interior the arrangements combine elegance aud
convenience There is spacious hall and
handsome staircase ascending from il to the
fourth story, lighted by window on the roof
There is also a private staircase leading to the
dining room and kitchen.
Back of the chambers on the second and third
floors are bathrooms. which are elegantly fitted
W The parlor, about seventeen by forty feet
s superbly furnished, the carpets being OF vel
vet the furniture of walnut. and the curtains of
the richest lace. The piano and all the articles
of furniture in the room sre in the highest style
of mechanical art Vases of sn antique pat
tern decorate the richly carved marble msntel.
and an elegant clock, surmounted by figure
representing the historian. is in fhe centre OF
il. On the centre table is msgni6 cent copy Of
the bible.
Passing on TO the dining room are exposed to
view. on an extension table, silver tea set and
q China dinner and tea set. together with pearl
handled knives ard silver forks A prominent
figure on il is large silver csnGelsbrs and flower
stand combined. In the dnng-room il a very
beautiful side board
The chambers on the second foor are finished
in almost az costly a style as the parOrs. Vel
vet carpets are on the floors. splendid JENNY
Lind bed.tead il in each room, with beautiful
dressing bureaus sud uardro5es.
The reception room. on the second door back.
is also richly furnished. In the third story
chambers the floors are covered with Brussels
carpetng. and the furniture Is Of q superior
kind All portions OF tie house are furnished
IN the most complete manner, and when the
family Of the general takes possession of it.
which they expected TO do TO day. they will
find in the pantry some Of the substantisls OF life
and coal in the cellar With which to do the cook
ing.
The interior COS, of the mansion is about Fifty
Thousand dollars.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05

an Satisfied that. by the reopeuing Of our
Ines OF communication. the re establishment OF
our post routes. the recognition of . governor of
the state. the regular meeting Of our county
courts. and the c0nvening Of a legislative body AZ
sSearly day as possible, we could, in an in
eredoiy short time get our whole systen smooth
ly at work, and fed our people better pleased
With tue governDest than they ever had been.
aud far more capable of approaching the bless
ings that will hos from it,
Tor do | believe that vital blow has been
Inflicted on the prosperity Of the state by the ef
iects OF the var. lI is true that her loss in men
and means has been enormous; even bad there
been stagnation alone for the past four years the
effect would have been serious: but her people
have shown an energy. which, had il been pro
perly directed. would have advanced her material
interests TO very high degree OF prosperity; that
energy will now be properly directed. and the
whole population of the state, with one accord
will bend themselves to she effort to bring the
state forward TO the highest state of mental
moral, and physical improvement.
One unquestonabls benefit will flow to the
state from the ordeal through which il has passed
the people will select wiser counselors thar
those who have heretofore grossly mismauged
their public affairs.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05
The firing Of HI chmOnd-Letter from
Gen Ewell

The following is extract of letter from
The rebel Gen Ewell explaining the partial burn
ing, &c, OF Richmond. during Its evacuation By
the rebel army. 1t is addressed to a relative
near this city, and is dated At Fort Warren, April
18th.
am abused for having burned Richmond. 1t
was burned by the mob. There we're no troops
to keep order. / had told the principal citizens
months before what would happen, and urged
them TO form a constabulary force TO keep order
But they would not, only three persons Offering
their services. when there were hundreds of them
doing nothing The fire hose was cut aud the
arsenal burned by the mob. had taken every
precaulion possible and the people must blame
themselves To prevent misstaiements as re
CARDS our capture, ! would state that were
ordered 10 follow Anderson; that after repeling
an attack on our wagons, We found Anderson
cut off from those OF Lees army 10 trout. anu
the OH corps came alter me, attacking nv
troops Anderson failed. after a trial, in break
ing through those in his front; and my men, en-
tirely surrounded. fighting over ten times their
number. were captured or slain w ashington
Chronicle April %.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05
n BENEFACTREss.

There Is a woman In the public eye whose name had
all along been associated in mind, with the 'fsn-
kee," Quack," and" Humbug" But Il Is so no LONGER
and TO wrest her from ell such pcous
associations in all other minds. Whatever
may have Of w0manly delicacy and propriety will
all admit that woman alone Is the Nurse-the good
Nurss-the best Nurse. Whether shall have Female
Physicians not, is question which be decied
by time and principle, and not matter of TASTE PRIDE
prejudice, caprice aud custom may well behave them
selves, for If there is really want. there will also be
supply; If there be calling" there will be coming.
Nature and human society always self-suppying,
and though Art and Fashion may hinder, they cannot
prevent.
Mrs. wnslow does not wish TO treat you gentlemen.
Nor does she prescribe regimen for your e.; but
pness to your infants In the cradle Is there anything
improper in tbaf A Nurse Of 80 years" experiences
can boldly say what Is Is not good for q babe and
ought To be listened God sreed her on her humble
and happy mission. She IL the successful phys-
clan aud mosi enctusl benearess our little ones ever
enjoy d. her doting parents excepted. Just open
the door for hr aid Mrs winslow xl prove the Amer
iran Florence Nighnesl ale Of the Nursery OF this
sure, that will teach eur '.Susy" To say "A
Blessing Mrs winsOw''-for helping her survive
and escape the gripping, colicking aud teehng sisee
We confirm every word forth in the pectss IL
performs precisely what IL Processes perform.
part Of it-noth.ng less-Away with your Cordial
"Paros ORC, ""Drops," "Lardanum," and, every Der
srcotc by which the babe drugged into iopidty
and rendered dull and diotic for Lie.
We have never Mrs winslow know her only
through the preparation of her "so"thirE syrup for
make her. IS she H. physical savior TO the infant
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05
y,na,eas,on Of Personal Liberty.

The telegraph, few days ago. briefly reported
the result Of suit in Boston, in which heavy
damages we're recovered for false accusations and
arbitrary arrest The following are the facts in
the ease. and the finding Of the jury is an indies
ton that the rights Of the citizen. when unjustly
asssiled. viii be indicated:
A suit for damages was recently commenced
in the Superior court at Boston, Mass. the ter
mination Of which is vindication Of the rights of
citizens ia . most important matter. The action
was brought by Leonard Sturtevant against A
II. Allen.
The declaration set forth that in August,
1861, the defendant accused the plaintiff OF being
. traitor to the government, saying he u a
traitor and q secessionist;" that he thereby
caused to be arrested and confined in Fort Lafsy
elite, in consequence OF which he incurred a di-
seasc Of a dangerous nature; and being released
ONLY on condition that he should not 20 70 New
Orleans, where he had property and thereby and
in consequence thereof, his property was lOst 10
him. he being unable TO look after il.
The charge of Judge Bgiow vas al impair
tial review Of the testimony. The accusation
made TO the United States marshal Was q priv
legged one, if il were made bona fde. even II il
we're false.
II the words were malicious. however. and the
malice had aggravated the injury of the plaintiff,
they should give additional damsge.
The verdict redered Friday morning in the
following form: The jury find for plaintiff, on
the first count $50. and on the second count
$50 500 +" We told there was sensation in
court when the verdict was announced.
The second count is that which recited the
false information to the marshal.
This verdict will act caution TO false &C
cusers; especially to those who lightly assail
their fellow citizens with grave imputations OF
disloyslty and treason.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05
The Future Oh Virginia.

WIN. G. Wickham, OF Hanover, a prominent
politician of Virginia, who has never Identified
himsaA with secession, has published letter on
reconstruction in which several new ideas are
oroicbed. He saws:
. Almost every one in Virginia accepts the re
>uIt aud is prepared TO contribute his portion to
ward the advancement of the common good OF
the country. The few that do not. will. if per
mtted, doubt MT, . We their country for their
country's good
ALL then. that believe to be necessary for
the full development OF the union feeling in Vir.
ginia, is 10 re-estab!ish the means of intercourse
and IN exchange OF opinion among the people o.
the state. and thus give il an opportunity 10 ex
hibit itself. and have no doubt but that the
state will stand forth prominent for her prize n
the national glory. appreciation OF the national
prosperity, admiration for the national power,
and devotion to the .tonal nterests-all heigh-
teued by the terrible ordeal through which our
peor lie have passed.
With a ready return TO n propeS allegiance To
the nited State government. the people should
At once be called BON to participate in the gov
eminent. both sac and federal, thus being m 4de
TO realize, as possible. that they their
own governments, and giving them that tran
guilty which is the very life Of An agricultural
community.
There is much for the state government to do.
70 ala III tue re-est D snment OF prosperity and
happiness. IL has been for the four years past
utterly diverted from it, legitimate duties, and
consequently our whole system has become de-
ranged.
The three great points of state policy that re-
quire immediate attention are the reorganz alton
of our system of labor, the resuscitation of our
internal Improvement system and the establish
ment of financial and monetary sysem. do
not propose TO go into any discussion of these
subjects, but merely mention them TO show the
Importance TO the welfare of the people of the
-tate of an early recognition on The part of the
general government OF some authorities to ex
ercise the functions of the state government;
tor, after all. II l. 10 the state government that
We must look for that legislation which will put
in operation the machinery By which the ener-
gies Of the people will be directed 10 the general
improvement of the country.
Another most important subject which will de-
mand the early end earnest attention Of the state
sutho e. Whsn investedvith govern mental pow
ers, IN the question OF partition OF the state |
cannot bear to contemplate the fact that Virgin
ia should lose the noblest part Of her ancient 30
mnion, and cannot but hope that the i'm mediate
causes for the partition having been removed
the peop'e Of West Virginia. In common With
ourselves, will wish to reunited every portion
of our old commonwealth, and they will consider
favoraby our oyertures for that object.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-05

We publish THE morning . letter from Mr..
LDcoLs on reconstrsction-s letter which has
not heretofore been given to the public, ia which
be gives uttersnes to the following noble sen,i-
meut:
81 shall do nothing In malice. What deal
With is too vast for malicious dealing"
On the very day Of bic assassination, tho pres
ident. in reply 10 letter written to him BY Gen.
yAs AtlrS. OF New York. in which be urged
him not 90 expose bis life unnecessarily. as be
had done q, nichmond. assuring him Of the ear
nest desire Of all hi. countsynen to close the
var be bad 50 successfully conducted. Mr.. LIN
COLI wrote, April Ia. a. follows:
II intend TO sdop, the advice Of my friends,
and use due prscastion. thank you
for the assurances you give me that shall be
supported By conservative men like yourself, IN
the Efforts MAJ make to restore the union. go
- 10 make e, 70 use your own language, q IN
ION Of hearts and hands. as well as Of states"
The whole country has been mourning the IN.
timely end OF the good man who uttered these
noble sentiments, and his character has been
held up as in every way worthy Of imitation by
his eountrymen. especially the christian and toll
c'e1s sPhie NC cfrPteyca tborh ~IS heo
been in open hostility to the government He
VAS no, vindictive-he was not rsvengeful He
regarded such spirit as bens.ih not only his
manhood. but the mission he mad been called
ppon to fill His words cannot be too often re
pested: Il shall do nothing in malice. What
deal 9th Is too vast for malicious dealing y
And that Il should be bis effort TO restore the
union, 40 as to make it 4 union OF hearts and
hands 80 we'll as Of states"
In striking contrast are these sentiments with
the cry for revenge, for vengeance. for blood,
which come from bitter and prejudcial partsans,
especially from that class Of stay at home patri
ots Who have been fatteaipg upon the mseries OF
the country Tor the past four years. The spirit OF
good will toward all mankind animated the hesr,
OF the dead president, while the spirit OF hate
influences those who will not be satisfied with
anything short Of the blood Of their fellow men
Mr.. LNcoLS vas willing to forgive. but they
cannot. Certainly the men who thus feel should
not praise the virtues Of the dead president and
urge the people to follow in his footsteps. for
he would do nothing in malice. He would not
even entertain the idea Of malicious dealing
II il hypocrisy for them to do 30.