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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-04-25

II IA evident that no one stlndlrd will apply
Justly an eq1,ly to all tde's ciss'. Aud If it be
left 70 the courts to ss.ts ths principles o. adjust
uens, the delays which ms: us,ssaa:ily occur will
amcun! to denial OF jlitce. Tha various laws,
pissed during the last fou. ye'rs hnvs re. 70 be
cn,trued BY tho courts Of IL, colntiei aad circuits
and their decisions to be reviewed sad sanctioned by
the Judgment of TIE Supreme Court Of Appeals
Ev ~ proesso lal m N ms. SEQ a: s.aacs tia: It
will take series o. years to mature aud conclude
all the questions that are cure t) arise. Besides all
this, there Is the broad AID grave qaeIon, waether
these laws will hereafter be recogaizad as valid In
themselves, independently of the effect to be al
lowed them If % re,ognizsi.
Some sthoi, more spssdy .nd better suited to
the ensrye ICY, sssmI to DO required. N)ne hs'
been suggested that promises m IRE favoraby tlsn
that Of arbitration t. nsks 1t generally sccepts-
be w,u'd Il not bs well for the ctlz,ns themselves,
with the approb s.l,u Of tha military authorities
h choose Board OF Arbltra.ors, Ike the Boards
Of Trade and the Chan5ecs Of Comnerc, among
merchants, and % reer to them each clss to be de-
cded upon is own pe'l,!ar ci.cl 1starcas2 o.
course, ths e.bltrasors would have 40 authority,
except that coafer ed by ths consent of tee parties
in each individual case, 81 IN ordinary proceedings
OF the klni B1: Il ca2l5a, jliio.ols aad Impair
till men w.te .e,e,.od for the duty. and would de
vote their tina AMI l6r 10 T., Il Is p,obi5ls that
controversies would be mjra readily submitted to
their consid ralo1, aud thlIc DECISIONS wou!d be
more generally acquesced In.
The scheme, II 1t commends Itself to the juGg.
ment Of the community, can easily DO put Into
shape by soma of our active and experienced busl-
ness m m, aad would perhaps b. favorably Viewed
by thu authorities OF the United St,tss II brought
to thslr attention.
In the meantime, as heretofore suggested, parties
to any unsettled contract can easily provide for ad
ustlng the differences between them by seyerally
selecting referees-the two referees to appoint ar
umpire, If necessary. Batter do this and submit
to fair decision, than blcke; ald quarrel over the
amount to be paid or received
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

Major General Halle ks headquarters are at the cor
B., ner of. Clay and Twelfth streets.
Major Gen. Z. U. c. Ord, commanding the Department
of Virginia Headquarters Of Clay and Eleventh
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fHTRAyED-From the stables near General Devens'
boadnns r.ars on the night of the 2lst instant a
S0RREI HORSE. about fifteen hands high, four years
old and when lost was shOd only on the four feet He
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DEATH OLE COMMODORE McKEAN.

BIsGHAxros, n. Y. April o2.-CommodOre William
W. Mexican United States Navy, died ct his residence
near this place this morning. he was in his fyourtb
year.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-04-25
SURRENDER OF MOsBYS CON.
WAND.
THE GUERRILLA CHIEF HUNTED BIT His
OWN MEN
BOOTH AND HIS ACC0MPLICES.
War DEPARTMENT, !
WAsHtSGToS, April %, 1865. !

Mdor- Genera! Dir, Nt,o York
Major General Hancock reports that nearly all
of Mosby's command have surrendered, including
nearly or quite all of the officers, except Mosby
himself. Some of Mosby's own men are hunting
him for reward of 50, 900 offered tor him By Gen
eral Hancock who has been directed to establish
his headquarters at Was hington. The counties OF
Prince George, Charles and st. Mary's have, dur.
ing the whole war; beef not ed for hostility to the
Government, and its Profession to Rebel block
ade-runners, Rebel spies, and every species pub
lie enemy. The murderers of the President hst-
bored there before the murder, and Booth He'd ia
that direction. II he escapes, it will be owing 10
Rebel accomplices in that region. The military
commander Of the department will speedily take
measures to bring the Rebel sympathizers and &C
completes in murder TO a sense OF their criminal
conduct. EDWIN N. STAsToN'
Secretary OF Wa.
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GOVERNMENT WORKS BURNED.

ST. LOUIS, April 9?-The extensive machine shops
OF the United States Arsenal three miles below this
city, were burnt last night The loss is estimated at
about seyenty.ive tn ousand dollars.
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GORHAM & MINOR,

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Main street near Ninth (spotswood Block
NFFER FOR SALE VERY CHEAP, for cash
~ 100 barrels Extra Superine Flour
30 barrels Msson's superior Crackers and Cakes
% barrels Coffee Sugar
1900 pounds choice Bacon Sides
1000 pouns Family Cured Hams
80 kegs Fresh Goshen Butter
% kegs Picked Pigs Feet
10 kegs Picked Tripe
10 kegs Nails, assorted
80 boxes choice Goshen Cheese
o5 boxes Adamantine Candles
% boxes Mould Candles -
rs cases Sardnes Pickles and Mustard
50 cases Baltimore canned Oysters and Peaches
10 cases Baltimore canned Lobsters
20 NJ Henry Clay" and other brands Cigars
800 pounds Pea Nut Candy
Gold and Silver taken at current rates. ap.b-4t
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JOHN J. BIN RID +,
UNDERTAKEN,

At his old stand on
Corne Ex-Governor and Franklin sts.
have remaining on hand lot of Chamber and Par
lor furniture, for sale cheap. apo" L.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10


The Herald's correspondent says John
A. Wise, brother of Henry A. Wise, who
admits that his four sons had been in the
rebel army till its surrender, and that he
and his family had done all they could to-
wards the success of the rebellion, re-
Gently wrote to Gen. Gordon, command
Ing at Norfolk, demanding that the Gov
ernmsnt should supply him and biz family
With farming implements, horses and
seeds, claiming restoration of his citi-
zenship aud rights and complaining Of his
suffsrings and losses duriog tbe war, add
that his CONS were no. allowed to wear
their rebel uniform.
General Gordon's reply to this imperti-
neat secessionist gave him to under. tand
that he and his sons had been traitors to
the government and were entitled to moth
ing from it, but would receive such q in
Its leniency it might sec proper to grant
John Minor Bolts arrived in Rich
rnond on the 5th inst. There are ruuors
thore that he intends to oppose the policy
OF Gov. Pierponl's administra ton, and
Also that he will be q candidate for the
O. s. Senate.
I The late rebel Governor Of Vrsinia
William Smith. has not yet been arrested
though it is said that he was recently in
the vicinity of Richmond.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10
EF The Daily Courier has the proceed

R The Daily Courier has the proceed
ings Of the annual meeting of the State
Medical Society in session at Ottumwa
Wednesday. DR.. Baker Of Davenport,
Vice President, presided
The following gentlemen were elected
members of the Society: Drs. w. +.
Peck, Davenport; j. D. Shields, Abba;
Thomas Ii. Elder, Abba; A. G. Field,
Das Moines; J. R. Richards, VIM. Nc
Clelland and Joseph Mckee of Washing.
ton, and S r. Mitchell, Ottumwa.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: President. j. C.
Hughes, Keokuk; Vice President, J. Viii.
Hanson, Osiumwa; Secretary, J. W. II.
Baker, Davenport; Treasurer, VIM. Wat.
son, Dubuque; Corresponding Secretary ,
w. f. Peck, Davenport. Censors, NJ.
b. Cochran, Iowa City, s. B. Thrall. Ot-
tumwa, A. G. Fields, Des Moines, J. NJ.
Shafar, Fairfield, James Gamble, lie
Clair.
The annual meeting for 1866 is at Da-
venport on the second Wednesday in May.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10
From New Orleans.

Now OIIeans, June &.
Reports say General Kirby Smith has
gone to Mexico, and will make il bis fu.
ture home.
Gov. Welles has appointed Gen. Bsrke
acting Mayor until the return of M.yor
Kennedy. SSs~
A dangerous crevasse broke through
below Kinney and threatened to overflow
the city and cause great destruct of
property, but was stopped. sssce
New Orleans, June g.
Brownsviilss Texss, WAS entered BY the
forces Of Brig. General Brown May 3lst.
The Confsderates, before leaving, sold
their artillery to the Imperialists.
Cortinas is harboriag about Masamoras.
oonfederated By Aejis.
Lots Of Confedsrats soldiers are active
in subduisg gusrrillas IL Southern States,
No mercy 10 shown then
The report Of Kirby Saith going 70
Msxiee 10 confirmed, with . large amouut
a nonsy. a,ss - - .s
Jadgs Chase hs met cordial recep.
ton here from military, Judicial, psofes.
sional and promiasatl citizens generally.
= Col. ChistensoD, Adjt Gen. Of Canby.
has sent in his resigAation.
Asj. Gen. Grierson has been ssdfsned
to command cavalry for tie RSss Dspsrt.
ment Of the Gulf.
Charles w. Moore has been appointed
chief telegraph operator At New Or.
leans. ssa.as s,,ss sss s.,s,ss,,sF
Z. -: 6asrnsn "a, recently appoiatsd
SesAs AsJ. 0enefai for gsllantry at Port
I Gen. Cauby has turnsd over psrt Of his
cavalry force to Gen. Sheridss., sss.s
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

H The various military divisions of
the United States have been definitely ar.
ranged, as follows: Division of the At
lantic, embracing the Departments OF the
East and Pennsylvania and the Middle
Departments of Virginia, North aud
South Carolina, to be commanded by
Gen. Meade. with headquarters st Phila-
delphia. Division Of the Mississippi, em-
bracing the Departments Of Ohio, the
Northwest, Missouri and Arkansas, to be
commanded BY Gen. Sherman, with head
quarters at 81. Louis. Division Of Ten
nessee, embracing Kentucky, Tennessee,
Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia aud Flori-
da, to be commanded by Gen. Thomas,
with headquarters at Nashville. Division
OF the Southwest, embracing Louisiana,
Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, TO be
commanded by Gen. Sheridan, With head
quarters At New Orleans.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

Mrs. F. w. Lander has sailed for
Europe. and will spend the summer
abroad.
1t il sxpoelea ehat the British Gov
erumsnt will pDps Mn. Golden.
-Frs1 DosSias NJ dsiver an oration
before ths eiliseas q Eesk1sille on the 4th
Of July.
"A short while sinee meeting was
held at Hascoe atins dsfsnse of Sunday
Walking" What pleasant place 70 live
ia It must Be-, when yos have TO dsfsod
the grounds on which you walk
= Some question has arisen 10 the
newspapers as to the relationship exist,
ing between Miss Heslner,s shs seulpeor,
and Nis Jean Hosnsr che ACTRESS. It Il
fusily stated as il BY authority, that
these ladies' are second oousins.
"A Pses9ytefiaA church IN Ediuburg,
il shaped like fan; at ono end Il u nc
feet in Width; astAs other lie fess vide
The aieles radiats frsn the pulpit--whidE
isaA ~ - Nh spskAi N MOD
1he ssats are arranged II three tiees, 81
|tias bsiao aise ieeE gbsye - 49,.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10
.. 5. INTERNAL REvENUE.
oPFIcE I. g. ASSESSOR INTERNAL REVENUE

DPFICE L. &. ASSESSOR INTERNAL RENENUE,l
FIIsr COLLECTION DIsrRIcr,
Mr PLEAsAxr. Henry Co., Iowa june lst 1885.
Notice hereby given that the Lists Of Valuations aud
Enumerations of Property kc subject TO tax under the
provide Internal Revenue 60 support the Gov
and ay Interest the Public Debt approved
June 3th 1s64 the aendstory Act approved March
g. 1865, made and taken by C. stripe, L. Enley and
John CIaypcole Assistant Assessors Of the 1st % and
12th Divisions in the county Of Lee of said District viii
open for the animation Of all interest
the space OF fifteen day- from the date hereo al
the oee OF said Assistant in Lee county and
Immediately the expiration Of said fifteen days. viz
ON the 2ld day Of June 1885, At the Office of W c. Stripe
In the city of KeOknk aud county Of Lee, between The
hours Of a. and of said day, viii receive aud
determine all appeals relative excessive
valuations enumerntions made and taken BY the said
<stant Assessor All appeals 10 the Assessor afre-
made in writing and specify the particular
canse thing respecting which decision IL re-
quested aud the ground principle o' inequality
error complained OF. X. M fiChEL.
june6dtd Assessor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

New York, juno 8.


.sss New York, June 8.
The Tribuae's correspondent with ths
Te1ss expedition, June 7th, says Gen.
eral Wsitxel and staff visited Norfolk
Yesterday for the purpose Of finishing up
the business il relation to the Texas ex-
peditioa. Gen. Wei,xsl will sail at one
O'Clock this. Aflseneoa On the Crescsat.
The whole Of the expedition. with the
exception Of two regiments. have lsfs and
these will leave some time tomorrow With
the steamer Nsuse, which vss awaiting
Oh Norfolk for the purpose Of taking water
on board. Seine Of The troops on board
undertook . serious mutiny, threatsnisg
the life Of the Capt. Of the stesmer. Col.
Mann. Post Prov. Marshal, being applied
to BY the officer on board. speedily cent
detachment of troops to the scsse Of The
disturbance. when the risg lesden we're
promptly arrested and put in irons aud
tho balance Of the troops on board dis.
armed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
Trial Of Js1 Davis-Dslssat atisn nen
0ssrgia. T44

Trial Of Js1 Davis-Delssa atisn der,
0eeS9a1. fg1f
lSpeoisl to N. Y. Hsrsld.l Z
Washington, june 8.
II is not to be inferred from the fact
that JEFF Davis has been indicted In this
district that he will certainly be put on
trial here. The impression that he was
indicted in this district at the instance Of
the government is without fouadation.
The indictment was returned By the
Grand Jury At the instance Of the Dis
trict Attorney alone, who acted without
consultation With any member Of the ad-
ministration. He is equally liable to in
dictment in Maryland and in che eastern
district Of Pennsylvania. and indicted in
either Of said States viii doubtless be tried
in that one in which che govsrsnsut nsy
see fit to turn him over.
A delegation of loyal Georgians led by
Joshua B. Hill, formerly member Of Con-
gress from the Empire State Of the south.
had An interview with the President TO-
day. Mr.. johnson blandiy bat firmly
told the4 what the policy Of the admin.
istration would be in reference to recon
strucsioa Of the southern Btates, which
vas entirely acoeded to by the gentlemen
OF the delegation - eminently Just and
proper and acceptable to the loyal men Of
Georgia.
II Hon. N. +. Odsll denies the truth of
the statement that he Is candidate for
the office OF assistant treasurer st New
York, or that his name has been present.
ed or urged by his friends for the 30.
sitiou.
VIM. Z. Chandler. Of New Hampshire,
the present Judge Advocate General Of
the Navy Department is to be appoisted
Assistant Secretary of tho Treasury 10
place Of Mr.. Harrington,,rs resigned.
Il is stated upon good suthority that
The government is now feeding 4oO, 600
Of the Inhabitants of Virginia Of oil elias.
ses, white and black. 1000 rations are
daily issued to citizens in Richmou d
alone.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

~. Upon examination it was found tha'
the man Miller, whose assault upon aud
severe wounding of Mrs. Syfert and her
son, near Summit Station in Van Buren
county, We noticed the other day, is in
sane and he has been sent TO the Asylum
at Mt. Pleasant. After shooting the boy
and bsyouetting the mother, be went 10
a neighbor and told what he had done, iu-
sisting that he had killed rebel. He Is
an inoffensive quiet man when sane. He
had his first attack of insanity about .
year ago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

- The great steamboat lines between
the Eastern aad Southern cities that ran
before The war. are rapidly rssuming their
trips. Steamers ana smiling vessels are
carfyipg to the South an immense nun
Der Of emigrants from the Northern States;
mostly young men Of American birth
traders. mechanics, laborers aod workers
Of every kind. 1t is expected that this
emigration will be enormously heavy dur
ing the coming season.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

We hsys felt and said throaghoat that
the Unionists Of this country were fight.
ing he battle of liberty for the human
nee. Psssidsnt Lincoln early noted the
mot wallis many olicers sdsoased at West
Poiat q the National cost and drawing
good pay fpon oar treasary, vent over to
the Slave6olders Rebellion, not . single
privste soldier or sailor Of our old peace es-
tablishneas was tempted to follow their
example. Every steamship FROM Europe
brings additional advices of the moral and
intellectual uprising Of the mas.ss in con.
sequence Of our triumph. Il an election
we're soon to take place in France, none
can doubt thst large accession to the re-
publican phalanx of Depoties would re-
suit. The Volks Ze,tung Peoples Ga.
xstle) Of Berlin forcibly says:
"Evssy Repablioaa in Europe now
holds up his head. prouder and freer; he
need no longer drop his bead before the
most incarnate monarchist: for never
since the commencement OF history, have
republican institutions proved truer than
nov. The tone of the liberal press be.
comes more confident and bolder. while
the organs OF the aristocracy can hardly
suppress their rage. and try to find conso'
lssion 10 the daily waning hope OF mill
tary despotsm. France too, RECEIVERS her
republican conscience; for it is reported
from all districts that new spirit has per.
vaded the mssses since the fall of Rich
mond, and prinoipaily since the death Of
Lincoln; and this spirit causes anxiety
and care to the men in power. Richmond
was the citadel Of tyranny and barbarism
for both worlds, and it's fall was the sec
oud stormiDg Of the Bastile.-[Chicagc
Tribune.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-06-10

r. In consequence of the number of
iiliterate soldiers in the French army,
generals commanding divisions have been
ordered TO see that the rules for commit
nicating Instructions to the troops are
scrupulonsly observed.