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Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-28

The Court HoUsE.-It may be necessary
but pity It's so, to put large heap of stones
for some purpose or other Immediately at the
foot of the steps which lead into the Court
House. They are sadly in the way just now,
while the Court is in session, and everybody in
attendance male or female, have to stumble
over them as best they can
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-28
WANTS.

Wants, Lost, Found, To Rent, and Per.
sonals, not exceeding four lines, will be
inserted I'm this column, under DrOuer
headings, ut the rate of Is cents each
Insertion.
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The Senate proceeded to the


rem the House of
ment to the Constitution of the slavery
On motion OF Mr. SULLIVAN the
the table ~ Wy ~ ~ ~ liz VIZ
These resolutions as fol
mneae the the &c Congress OF the United States by joint resolution,
the Constitution the ratification Of the
OF the several States, which
ARTICLE Kill
SECTION Neither slavery
tor crme whereof the shall
diction.' - i A'O :" '1'eh '"Ai'-
pirate legislation" ~ '' 'f1"o-
fesolcea Me"e by the Senate and House Representatives. ae
G@aer" assembly Of tile Ste Ctuou ea Sseu11v met
dnd 6y the authority tie That proposed amendment
the constitution of the United States
accepted adopted and ratified by this State
feSa That certified the foregoing preamble reou
be forwarded by his Eccenc Governor to the
United N' - ''"' VI Vie
The House of Representatives the following esse
=, ,, . House OF REPRESENT November 1865
nr President ontl Gentlemen Of Me.S .S.aoae: - ~
mouse mas received Your message asking leave to substitute
report made by the Special Committee
Helena resolution the
per annun lands St Philips Johns oleton
irlnce William and ST Luke for
aa passed your House and has been
The House grants the desired leave o &c
by order of the House..
A. p. AIDR1CH, Speaker.
House of Representatives or conc ~
At clock NJ the PRESIDENT pro of Senate announced
that pursuant to the resolution passed Assembly the
business or the Senate suspended until
Monday in November at OF Nj. "
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a Wedding in the Clouds.

The famous balloon wedding, post
poned on account Of the illness of the
br1de, Is to take place on the first fine
day Of the coming week, instead OF
tomorrow, as announced by one of
our contemporaries. The ceremony
Will be performed by Philadelphia
clergyman, who comes on expressly
tor the purpose, in the presence of
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and other
invited guests. The preliminary ar
rangements are now quite completed.
A superb car belonging to Professor
Lowe has been newly furnished with
Brussels carpet, damask cushions.
lace curtains and blue silk canopy,
and Will be attached to the balloon.
but whether the ceremony will be
performed during the ascension. or
after the arrival in the clouds. we are
not informed.
The parties to the interesting event
are Professor Boynton, Of Syracuse,
and Miss Jenkins, formerly of ST.
Louis. The sister of the bride is an
artist of decided talent, and is ONLY
waiting for the wedding to take place
to take her departure for Italy. The
h'o'.sSeo" was prepared under the sll-
perlntendencc of Mrs. WHITE. the
well-known mo(li<te, and includes
everything that is recherche belonoino
to lady's wardrobe.
The bridal costume is composed of
ashes-of-roscs pop!in, trimmel with
velvet shade darker than the ma
terlal, and velvet buttons; hat and
basGUinc to match.
The bridesmaids dresses a;c os
lavender moirc, trimmed with point
lace and illusion pulled in. One of
the bridesmaids is the sister of the
BRIDE, the other the daughter of the
bridegroom. Between this vol1nc
lady and her proposed stcp-mother
there is only one wear of difference
IN age, and both are said to be very
handsome
Lady readers may be interested to
know that the bridal outfit COMPRISES
beautiful embroidered petticoats. both
white and colored, costly N,,qerie of
every description, and a LARGE number
OF rich dresses. Among the latter is
Gold-colored silk, trimmed With
white uncut velvet and point lace
Also, a fine white silver erenadine
trimmed with white silk ruchcd and
putfings of illusion. 4 green MORE
antique, cut in the Pompadore stvl.
and trimmed with rich lace and
buSles. 4 superb hl,,e gros grains
trimmed with the new Chantilly lace
designed III a border of leaves and
flowers
A very heavy black silk with velvet
ornaments, embroidered in white silk
and steel beads.
A gorcd scarlet morning dress orna-
mented with velvet flowers. and .
morning dress Of fine whiteEnansook
trimmed with six little ruffles upon
the skirt, and body made with a
tucked yoke and trimmed square.
With two narrow ruflies.
There was also an elegant white
hat, with long veil of white silk blonde.
very slightly dotted with gold, and an
opera cloak Of white cloth, bordered
with goats hair fringe.
\ large assemblage may be expected
to witness the novel and cnrious ex-
pertinent of a wedding in a balloon,
aud to wish the happy couple all the
JOY which should be anticipated from
union commenced under such IN
usual auspices. .-Ne,c York Heruld.
MARITAL Law DEcLARED IN MAT,.
MoRAs AND BAGDAD.-We had a call
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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH CAROLINA, November, 1S

To tie H,"o'abh tie ssnon na House Representatives,
notice Secretary the United States ' of the the r1se ron
amendment to the Federal aloslng slavery
Of the several COMMUNICATIONS which had passed
and the Secretary OF State and myself this subject
Der that the construction to which this proposed amendment
eral Constitution liable and which Objectionable to South
in that Message that the President of the United
States were understood concrng in the given
will give the greatest imaginable can
with your honor and duty to the State
happiness and prosperity in the Union of States -
There can hardly be doubt that this amendment will adopted by
fous OF the States although should and
will become part of the Fed" Constitution This
of Carolina whilst very and damage in
what said Message You destiny of the State
IN Your hands for woe or for veal and have abiding confidence
your Judgement and wisdom and honor
remind Also of all that President johnson
Southern States and is he who appeals name
tie guided and wisdom from
High and Union and will through land
b. +. PERRY.
Nj PTER introduced the following to
That until the end of this special member be
allowed to speak longer than five minutes than upon
subject.
MULLINS proceeded to the consideration
Of
GENERAL ORDERS
amend
ment and in connection herewith Message No Governor
Mr.. MULLINS moved to amend the follows
Aaeas ress United States by Joint resolution
approved the 1t day Of February d. 1865 proposed
Constitution of the United State of the es
ares OF the several States which amendment is the following words
to wit
slavery scrvillc cxcap rs nnnix
whereof the party duly convicted, shall
Rr m By tie Ss @ ' rn% 1" z Of 70 %Trls pE r3n n m
General assembly Of the state Of SoM CuoiDp, Gotc4d 1lh met
the Constitution of the United same is erev
accepted adopted and ratified by this
O PAGE
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and thought demands the action Assembly at this
hs Gn%isss n ] the & a from the s House alloy
@ y enss e ss spSa n n s I for
Is sS ii SsRs'' s':f ne!
S $1:S % @ the right sell shall
IF be s % % e @ tie ses ss
ass With s S % % soda aa delay til, following
that hss tSs se S ne Wsr % "' nx ss Fl pre- t That
55S 8 sss{ ss5
Tones and H Mett a hereby ppond G Go &C.
no opnzea mat be sell m5ss % aGjo 5n f
for cash. such limited credit they
~ This considered and
in e reon HS"t 5d % ] With fa resolution
The House Of report the
tho % 1 e @ R s a to f on the to table S as
the s: @'" @R u 5S the made Gt"Se s sSe
Day On % % the 4st St Ny Ny 10 x n at % ef H o % the
Mr. TRACY offered the following resolution
+anns nf % Iaa dda the t Gs4f9a s ao n s. s nth & Goe WHILE
S s"m Gst9'' former slaves spirit Of justice and the sentiment of
sent Tna s1a the House "F Of
The report of the Committee Ways Rep
sz? 55s s s Hss | the 2 S, % :t t S
resolution Hon. W. WASHINGTON
and returned to the House of
House REPRESENTATIVES,,
NJ: President ona Gentlemen Of Ns Ssnote:
This House has ordered that be
s$ the s s1 s @ 9as @ gt as % $ sSs st IL:
utiOn,
BY of House
A P. ALDRICH Speaker
The Senate returned 4 message refusing leave.
The following resolution Representa-
uves and rejected
ReSeI That trec-fourls the of Of
House and Senate be paid to them
Mr. BU UST presented the application Of
Of
which referred to the Committee
0
resolution authorizing the
Chester which concured
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES, November 49, 1865
NJ. President Of the Senue:
House received asking leave
Of the Committee of Ways
the Reading Clerk of the
diem and mileage follows: "
10 add the words enate and before
so to include Reading Clerk Assistant Clerk
keeper IN the provision made for those
the State House of
for their diem and to VIM Coffin
Af
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H IoGS Il
MONDAY, NOVEMBER l3, 1868.

IA At & the hour M to % MhiG the House adjourned the Clerk
the SPEAKER the Chair,
the proceedings we're opened with by Rev. Mr.
The journal OF Saturday proceedings
his T.
vlOnal Governor South Carolina
49,
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MARITAL Law DECLARED IN MATA-
MoRAs AND BAGDAD.-Ne had call
this morning from Mr.. VIM. Walsh,
who arrived to-day by the steamer
from the Rio Grande. He saws Mata-
moras has not fallen, nor has Baedad.
More than this, he thinks that neither
of them are likely to fall, though
these places are certainly in state of
siege
He has handed us an order. from
which we extract as follows. It is
issued by Gen. Mejia, and addressed
to the commandant at Bagdad. in
which he says, under date of the 18th
inst:
In consideration of the proximity
OF a large force of the enemy, and
employing the powers given me by
the sovereign decree Of the 10Th Sep
tember, have seen fit to declare:
l. That martial law exists in the
cities OF Matamoras and Bagdad.
>. The municipal authorities Will
continue the exercise of their func-
tons, and will form a permanent
commission. according to the 4th
arMclc Of that law
I'VE also appoints q commission for
Maaamoras, and authorizes the com
mallder at Bagdad to appoint one
theFe. This the latter does on the
2O1h and promulgates the general
O<dcr. .--Ne,c GrletfuS f'icll ujs9
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The cdificc in course of construc-
uon for Rev. DIR. Chaplin, in the
Fifth Avenue, will entail an cxpendi-
ture Of $4,000, of which some
10000 has Yet to be raised by the
trustees.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-02-02
why shs Rebels want 70 Negotiate.

II there 10 any one thing which JsfFsr.
son Davis might be supposed 1t this no.
msnt 70 desire abovs oil other things, it
is brief cessation Of tho storm Of was.
We have just closed two campaigns more
destructive to him than any former cam
paigus of the wsr-campaigus which have
destroyed bis Western army and out Of
oil his territory beyond tho Savannah -
Ard yet both these campaigns have end.
ed with the great armies Of Sherman and
Thomas in such state Of strength that
each Of them Is ready to enter on another
csmpsigo. HostiIities were never earri.
Cd on with greater vigor and activity
10 the last two mouths, and the next three
bid fair to show equal energy, and prom.
Use equal success. There is nothing 90
important to Us as this activity should
undergo no diminut ion-shst the rebels
should not be granted their usual annual
respite; and there is nothing SO important
to Davis's rebellion, Is that he should
secure respite such % other winters
have given him. They have always used
il hitherto to gather up their stragglers
and deserters, reorganise their armies,
enforce their oonsori ptions, accumulate
stores At their depots, Issue clothing TO
their men, and fortify their roads and
towns; 90 that We have generally found
that ia spring they had things 10 order
for offence or defence. Wo do not believe
thas, were they given the opportunity,
these devices would prove sufficient to
avert the doom of the Confsderacy; but
they might prove sfectual in postpouing
il. They might give rs another sum
mcrs fighting to do, cause the loss Of I
great many valuable lives, and the add
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SHERIFF SALE,

BY virtue Of On execution 70 me directed.
issued from the office ofthe Clerk Of the District
Court Ia and for the county Of Cedar, and State
Of Iowa, in favor Of c. G. Weber. and assigned
70 Martha Bagiey. and against Alonso Shaw. ad-
ministrator Of estate Of James ". Ds9lsy, d.
ceased. VIM. N. Bagley, Martha E. Baglsy and
Mira Il. BagIey. have levied upon tho follow.
ing property = the property Of the ssia Aloa.
70 Shaw. administrator OF the estate Of J. ".
Bagiey. deceased, wn- N. Bssley, Martha E.
Bagley, and Mira n. Bagley. to-wit:
The northwest OF northwest quarter Of sec.
ion number twenty-oae an township number
eighty (s0l 8, vest Of sth p. m; also. lot num.
Der Ave l6l in blesk numbsr fifteen (lSl IN Moore
Culbsftson's addition to the tovR Of Upton;
oil ii Cedar county, lows;
And shall offer the same for sale 1t public out.
cry ct the Court House door In the town OF Tip.
ton, in said county. on Monday. the 18Th day o!
February, A. d. 1855, at IL o'clock .. m. OF said
day, to satisfy said exscutioa and costs thas m1y
accrue thereon. ~.
Dated this 18th Day Of January. A. D: 1865.
3w5 DAVID PLATNER,
pr fee 5000. Sheriff Of Cedar County, Iowa
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expressed regret q The intso1 =
American to terminate the II -
Trsssy and plscs gssboe1s o. Re
10 regard ID non.isossvGDsi HI
said thss he No not psepssed - ioia 4
40 polisy which would sltoestlcs ovSs.
| look the iDjsriss one nstion nig6t iuhjs,
upon another.
MI. Bright used nssy strssg argu
| msots to support the sxteDsios Of the
elective franshisG He poi6t{1 - tke
orde, and tranquility With With min
ions voted q the recent Rseoidsntis
election. Az regards Americas a6airs,
No said, he sustained from any observa.
lions on that ssd and mournfil revolu-
sion which vss taking place. ~:
Mr.. Baxter, member Of Paflianent had
been delivering addresses IN Scstland on
the American question. He euloeised
Mr.. Lincoln, aud was smphatioslly Il f.
vor OF the North. q -,
The Liverpool Fb.s says, that e.xten
sivc orders for army clothing far The reb
els have been executed in Liverpool late.
ly. Twenty thousand usifoens we're
made for tho rebel artillery.
France.-A dual took plass rsesn.l,
at Bots de Boulogns, bstwsss Count Tai
lyraud Peregord, Ssosatly made D,
Montmoreucy, and n. II Roelsfsoould,
Duke dc Ondsnrte, one Of the 6laiasids,
in pending suis 70 prevent ~ .Sosmei
from assuming the MossmoeenSY title.
They fought fifteen minutes With swords
when De Rochefecould vas wounded IN
the arm, and hostilities stopped. 0ouut
Peregord received two slight wounds.
The Vienns Resss asserts that tie 70.
lations between Prussia aud Austria
continue excellent, but nevertheless Aus.
tria is determined to withdraw from tho
alliance rather than permit Prussia to
annex the Duchies. f.. f..
The Madrid Nastos asserts that Su,in
will demand from Perm 90 indemnify Of
150,00O,0 900 francs for the expenses Of
the expedition. -
The Corresponce announces that the
Government will act energeticalIy il tho
Encyclical Letter is published without
tho authority Of the Council Of State.
Noy--It is rumored thst Russia and
the Pope have quarrcled over tho Ency-
clical Letter. ~.-
The London Times editorially refers
to the rumor that the rebels contem plate
emancipation a. means Of receiving
European recognition, aud points out The
utility Of such a step. As to the idsa Of
receiving the protectorate Of sny Europe
an Government rather than submit to the
North, the Times regards tho idea a. Wis.
ionary, and thinks no Europeau power Is
likely to accept such an improbable offer.
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-A7OTRAC.T0 or
Ian % TlTEE s..

we nave IN our once complete set Or De>Ar
o. ADssIacts Of Lad Titlsas vAieh shev. Fl
glance. the exact condition Of the fitle az svs,,
IT1ce q Lard and Towu Lot n e. ~, ess:s.
": Tnese Books we're carefully prepared s. m.
selves, ana thus Tar have hsen fopnd 10 & ~
rom any errors. And they show that n the q.
ties to land In the county there are over
9,CO0 ERRORS. gG -
Many Of them fatal to the title and manv ~.
ere Will BE- Il not corrected before Il - ~ -.
We have been several years preparing tha
BookA and SOW olsr the 6eneAt u tken q ~
public on the following low terms:
For Clng1c E1amlnatlOA, Go
For Abstract 81 T1tlc, ~
FOR eacA sabse9aent Transfer II same. ~
Every person owning, or claiming 10 o.. ,s,S
In this county should q once sec that hia t;,,. 1.
correct, and II not to make Il rood vhi,. = =
yet time; AID purchasers should always -. -.
the title to the land 10 secure before nsvi.. 81
It; 1t 10 for this purpose that we have nrss...s
these Books, and can now afford inform.,;o. ~
oil concerned, relating to the title Of lands a.d
lots, that csnnot be obtained else where. An
persons interested should q once ayssi IT,
selves of the benefit Of them. ''ea'
We have On hand at all times q supe,io, Ia.
OF blanks for ~
Deeds, Mortgages, Bonds, Notices. co.e~
a0ns Of Judgment, Chattel No,ts.se~
Power Of Attorney, Execueor, M
Guardians Deeds, Truss Deela
Tax Deeds,
and al other forms used in our bnsines, as
carefully prepared By ourselves. under Ire n,s..
ent laws and printed on our order.
PIATT 4 sPICER
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Gen. Butler and Fort F,sher.

Abuse Of Gen. Butler still continues
to be the favorite theme Of copperheads
aud rebel organs, and of smother portion
of the Northern press which slough
more loyal than these are scarcely less
vindistive in tho manifestations of their
hate. It is easy TO SEQ that the Fort
'Stnss- sds1 TINY csuse u -tntss Wfss6tur
ebulitions. This is true even of the
usually considerate aud truthful Spring.
field Republican. That journal always
disliked Butler, and has never h At
any pains to disguise the fact. I.
might have been expected that its %
ors would have too much regard for the
prophecies of the sphere Of journalism
aspired to by the Republicans. to print
the uublushing falsehood that the failure
of the first attack on Fort Fisher was
wholly due to the delays and blunders of
General Butler. -
A review of few indisputable facts
will show how baseless are oil these men.
dacious assaults on an officer Who, what.
ever may be his feelings, has By long,
faithful, and Efficient service in bis
country's cause, won = popular esteem
aud respect never to be diminished by
the detraetions Of malice aud envy. Gen.
Butler had his part Of the expedition al
10 readiness BY the Och of December, but
vas compelled to wait through the whole
OF the 10Th, 18th, and 18th on Admiral
Porter and bis fleet Hero were three
important days wasted. Then, though
ne gave the naval force start Of thirty-
SIX hours, he had to wait three days
more at New Inlet, near Fort Fisher. for
the arrival OF Admiral Porter. Thus the
10th, 18th, and 18th, With tho accom-.
panying beautiful weather and smooth sea
were lost. Thus nine Of the ten dsys,
lor 1nlcn tho transports we're coalsd and
provisioned passed away. Then came
the enforced visit to Beaufort fos fresh
supplies, then three days Of severe gale
and at last the attack which vss fully
anticipated BY the rebels, instead OF be-
ing surprise, Is was intended. The
rest will be readily remembered By every
reader. The bombardment inflicted no
real injury on the fort, % Gen. Weitx-
Ell report uuequivooally sestifies; and
the assault desired by Admiral Portor,
who was unable to render any assistance
therein, either with vessels or men. was
advised against by Gen. Wei.soll. one Of
the most efficient officers in the service,
whose bravery and skill no one dare
question. Admiral Porter himself tessi.
mes IN his report giving the proud result
OF the second attack:
"These works ar. tremendous, I wa
in Fort Malakotf a few days after ito sur.
render to the French and Eoeli.h. The
combined armies Of the two nations were
many months capturing that stronghold,
ana 1t Will not compare 10 si.e OF strength
to Fort Fisher"
Yet Butler is censured for refusing !,
assault this formidable work, while still
un'njured, and with but $500 nsr
w,thout any aid from navy or marines
The correspondent of the New Yosl
Tribune, who accompanied the seconi
expedition, and visited Fort Fisher inn
mediately after the assault and ,urrender
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The constitutional amendment abolish.
ing slavery 10 the United States has pass.
cd the House BY vote Of lie 70 Sc.
It had previously passed the Senate, and
now goes to the States for ratification.
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w A r o. AIN 8.

We are paying especial attention "a Il, =. :.
% Mas. Government, and Patent Clains. a.1.s.s
ven supplied with oil kinds Of blsnks n, ~
~. 1&iF No HONEY COLLECTED RI
PAT.~A0 We can collect the bsunties A.. =
Wounded and Discharged Ssllieu
in Tea - Tweasy DAYS, Of charg, no,A,,,. :,
PIATT 3 GPicEK =
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FOREIGN Neus.

Great Britain -Messrs. Schofield and
Bright have been addressing their con-
stisuents at Birmingham. The former
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The Markets,

NUscArISs, Feb. lst.-whest-spring q, rs.
Corn, SIC. Oata. l5c. Rye, 75o. Barley. CSC.
Dressed hogs. Sic. 500ll, so.
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Inc HOffOfs oil Rebel Society.
"Linkeussle" thus writes to the State
Register the results of his observations
of rebel society in and about Savannah.
Ga, during his visit there With Gov.
Stone: ~ 81.
Southern society needs to be redeem.
ed, regenerated and, disenthralled by the
irresistible genius Of universal enamel.
patton. The hellishness of slavery has
made it utterly depraved and corrupt
l know not how TO express the terrible,
awful truth. We have all read Of the
miseries Of the Middle Passage; we oil
know the desolation that tho slavehol.
ders' rebellion hss brought upon the
country; We are familiar il . general
way, with slavery's deplorabls workiogs,
- exhibited BY the ruf6snism Of its de-
Tenders, and the tears, aud sorrows, and
whippings, and soourgiugs, and exiles
from home, and chains, and torturss of
it, victims; but Of it, effects upon socis-
~, we Of the North have known, and
do know, comparatively little. Il il the
fact the South 10 one vast house Of pros
Oar Gsssrals know, our col.
diers know that such l. the tfsth. The
liesntiousness of Southern women 10 d.
most universal. In comparison, Paris u
puritsnio. Il il simply horrible
Nothing but the blssksst Of social crimes,
the sum Of al villsoies, the pride Of
hell, and the infinite seorn Of heaven,
could have produced such . state Of
society, the contemplation Of which
makes the blood rua cold aud the heart
shivss. =e#