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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

By Telegraph CHIcAao Aug q
Markets are generally firm and active.
flour-npened weak and closed firm WI ite Winter at
50, and 5096 IS for Spring Extras.
Whest-Opened los er, hut closed to higher at
IS for extra Red; 62lx@1 u for No Red and 49,
81 2os1 for No Spring, closing firm At 20
corn-x to lc lower at 6S06ac for Yellow, and 81 q
CSC for No l.
Oats-2c lower at 4otd41c
Rye-I0c lower: No l at CSC.
Barley Firm at 05 fr No 2
Whisky-Steady at 1902 l5 chiefly at 2 IA
Provisiont-tirmer. Mess pork % 90 for city, and
" o $50 W for country, and pine At - 0O9
26 12lS
The Commissat. of Subsst4 has rel O. ted all pro.
posals for mees pork, bids being too high.
Beef Cattle Dull at oo95 so for Inferior to fair
Hogs-SIL &c lower at 10 0111 90, chiefly At 10 100
10 S.
Money-Easy.
Exchange-irm ITO discount buying, and par sell
ing.
Gold-1%3<.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Our distinguished fellow-townsman, Major
Gen. W. w. Belknap is now at home. He
has served his country long and well, and las
made for himself brilliant record. The
next Congress will doubtless largely increase
the regular army, and in making up the rosie r
of officers that the increase will render neces-
sary the Government will doubtless be dis
posed to give due consideration to Gen. Bel
knap's just claims for high place upon the
list
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

BLAcKwooD.s MAGAzINE.-The contents Of
tina July number are: Miss Majoribauks
Cornelius O'Dowd upon men and women and
other things in General XVI; Carlyle $
Frederic the Great Sir Brook Fossbrooke,
III The rate of Interest; Mr. Gladstone at
Chester; The Past and Coming Parliaments
Published by Leonard, Scott Il CO.: New
York. S4 per year. Blackwood and four
Reviews SIS.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

The Day GooDs TRADE OF CHIcAGo.-We
copy from the Chicago Tribune the report of
the sales made by some of the leading Dry
Goods houses in that city for the year 1864.
An idea of the extent of the business done in
Chicago in this line can be formed from read.
ing the return of sales of the three leading
Dry Goods houses, which we append:
Field, Palmer Letter, 1914. 900
John V. Farwell Co, S., 464. 600
Bowen Bros, S., 100, 900
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Hon. JOHN A. KAssoN has returned from
his Kentucky campaignings, and is now at his
home in Des Moines. He has done good sell
vice for the Union ticket in Kentucky, labors
that we hope he will renew in this State
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

OF all the knotty questions
That human wisdom vex,
The toughest is "What meaneth
s. T.-1s60-X, :"
This secret wouldst unravel.-
PLANTATION BrrrERs take,
And thou shalt be the wiser
For thy sick stomachs sake.
PLAsrArioS BrrrERs-the original s. T.-ls6O
~A.,-the poser Of medical ''seience'-the Eighth
wonder OF the Worid-quickly and permanently
cure Dyspepsia, Heartburn, Cholic, Gramps. D;.-
ziness, Sick Headache, aud all unpleasant feelings
arising from an incorrect condition of the Stomach
and Gsrtrc Juices, They are
PrnE, PALArABLE AND SUR.
augld-tu-thu-sat-wlt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Mr.. L. J. ADAMS has taken his son, John
G. Adams, into partnership with him in the
Insurance Agency. Mr.. j. G. A. has served
four years in the army, in the 10th Illinois In
fantry, and was with Sherman's entire cam
paign. He will now canvass this city and
vicinity in the interests of the insurance bust
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

By the notice found on our first page it will
be seen that change of time and introduc-
ton of additional trains on the Eastern road
has taken place. This will be great accom-
mediation to the public, and must largely in
crease the business of the road.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Far off Asia, come the aromatic roots, Of which
Fragront SozoDoSr is composed. In this prepare
ton the chemistry of the toilet has achieved its
most remarkable triumph. Pure. unsullied teeth
and agreeable breath, and absolute exemption
from all diseases that effect the gums, the re-
suits Of daily application Of the SozoDoSr.
augld-tu-tbu-sat
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Was general rumor about town yesterday
that there was another boat race between
the Brilliant and Harry Johnson, but from
the difference of time in the arrival of the
two boats, the race evidently didn't come off
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

THERE can scarcely be said to be safety
anywhere in Mexico, Notwithstanding the pre-
senee of SO many Austrian, French and Bel
gian soldiers. Within the past two weeks the
stages running between Very Cruz and the
City of Mexico have been thrice robbed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

We understood yesterday, that Col. BRUCE
10 very sick at Davenport.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

The Ottumwa Courier of Monday notices
the arrival at that port from keokuk of the
side wheel steamer Jennie Bell, Capt E. F.
Davidson. 1t is intended to be run in the
Des Moines trade.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

SEWING MAcH1NEs.-Messrs. Bailey 4 Mann
are agents for Wheeler h Wilson'S machines,
not Singers, as we said in yesterdays paper.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

SHIPPING TAGs.-Our merchants and dealers
who require shipping tags will send their or
ders to the DAILY GATE JoB OFFICE. Having
made arrangements with the manufacturers,
we can furnish them in any quantity at the
lowest figures. Those who have not been
using tags will find them great convenience.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

By Telegraph NV Yo.s Aur2
Honey-scarcely Arm at CO.. per cent on call ioans
5teriing kIchange-Du'l At l0s3zNlosk for gold
H5k >s .A1 s'''As -
Government etocks-Rather more steady
Treasury 1905 cd series) s97z
$40 Coupons 1855
5-20Coupons (new fssue) 1O4l
80. I'D seriee) s715
etocks--Duil
ctP go I 1ssl< Carl 1885, MAPD SSH.
rol Wabte; n Wayne 81; AkTH3s; CAN a
pfdel c Scrip ia7ls; Usl yr Cert ss: Pee Mail no
Ny slsk Erie ~. "a q 1911 Hudson Il0lI: Hsr.
lem 70; Reading lVas<: Q In: Usls. Toledo lOI:
n Cert PASS; Quicksilver 6S9<
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

TIE Sixth Minnesota Regiment was upon
the packet which came in last evening.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

The facilities Of tiis Office are ample fr the
p rompt execution Of all the various characters
Of Printing The prices will be found to be
very low. In its various Departments this
Office employ Iaore vorkmen than any Office
in the State, thu giving it the advantage Of
filing orders prol SPs!y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

LORD BRouGHAA is broken down and in
his dotage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03
Gold.
NV Yn1H An

M" fo1K, Aug. e
ooia unusually dull The present high rates of In
longer, Quotations opened At 1as. wens up to l4sL
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Mining Stocks.
NEW foax, Aue.2
following are the prices Of Mining Stocks At II.
Central -; Huron s7 Minnesota I; eupertr,r ,a<.
Franklin $685. Hancock Isle Royal liz: Coups nj.
tess<; Quincy o4l<; Rockland ].
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

The Burlington reports the river falling all the way
down.
The weather yesterday warm. and in the after
there two three heavy showers
The Brilliant passed up with the 9th Minnesota on
board yesterday evening.
The Davenport goes up this morning with the 10th
Minnesota regiment
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

nigh street, tnorth sicel between eth snf lttS
streets 18th small frame cling same also q 81
OF lot IN ock lse the corner Of 18th and Mir
street south sdel with on it, also cast &c
ieet OF iot hio ICE en- Johnson street adoirine B.
a villains Foundry: AT This property viii tie scie
s heap The title good or sale. Enquire OF
june22 Up Tpyvycv
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Sucker State, Hight, st. Paul
J. IL. johnson, Mstson, St. Louis.
ARRIVALS YESTERDAY.
Burlington, Ri dee, 81. Paul.
Brilliant, Sheble, Ct Louis.
J. II. johnson, Matson, St Louis.
DEPARTURES YESTERDAY.
JEANNE Deans, Afford, st. Louis.
Burlington. Rhodes, St. Louis.
Brilliant sLeble, 81. Paul.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

Notes OF all the denominations will be promptly
furnished upon receipt of subscriptions
The Notes Of this Third Series precisely similar in
form and privileges to the Sven Thrtes already cold
except that the Government reserves itself the option
of paying interest in gold coin per cent instead of
Sloths in currency Subscribers will deduct the nter-
est in currency up July 18TH at the time when they
subscribe
The delivery OF the notes Of this third series Of the
Seven-thirtes will commence The LIST OF June and
viii be made promptly and continuously after that date
The slight change made in the conditions of this
THIRD SERIES affects only the matter Of interest,"
The payment in gold If made will be equivalent to the
currency interest OF the higher rate
The return to specie payments in the event OF which
only viii the option TO pay interest in Gold be avae
Of would 30 reduce and canaxe prices that purchase.
made with six per cent In gold would he fully equal to
those made With seven and threetenths per cent in
currency. This 10
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

HUh oALE-A Frame Cottage con-
tanning rooms, with yell Of water and fall lat
on hxchange street between I'd and Sd streets
frice si,oo Title good or sale.
mayl6 UR Tryrrcr
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

H>OR SALE-Two and a half acres Of
land, With frame hoase containing rocm. With
uece snd other improvements situated on the river
acose heoknk There are other lands adjoining fbts
property that may be purchased desired Price sssJ
kor other information equre Of n. H. wilson near tho
ProPefsy,or 70 II. b. TEN-EYCK
mcn~ Real Estate Agent KeSkuk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

These Bonds are nov worth handsome premium and
are exempt as are all the Government Bonds from Sat-
Cansy asd kisicoi tdrattga scich adds from ene 10
tareeper on per 10 their raIse according to the
rate levied upon other property Theinteres payable
semsnnually by coupons attached to each note which
may be cut OF and sold TO any bank or banker
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

EOR SALE-A nice Brick II
y With two full lots, Ane Barn. woodehe6.G
Celiar, situated or Franklin, betvsen esA e
Aeoknk. Title good. Price&3 SOC.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

DOR SALE Lots and 8 in Riock
ISL, on the corner of 9th and p.lean streets vii
be sold att bargain. Enquire Of
May4 HI TEN-FYCK.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

kOK SALE-Six Acres of Land. with
good Grout Dwelling House, containing a room,
ana never-fsing spring OF water with large op.n
uv grapes nov bearing, situated ON the river abop
miles above keokak- Title good Price 81 500 y
quire OF fmch20I n TErrvrv|n-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

1sprivlsxs to ssst for thirty days aer publication
q notice that Oh - 49, noeaoh. is
APPLICATIONS ~ shas sAa y - te1Ae ssersesSy
nav1sl1u = ia11 =;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

In this seetien well calculated for either grspesc.
oiher Hif and Is all under the very highest state o.
cultivation Is situated within miles ri NV flee an
VIII be sold with or without the crops now rponn We
quire OF H. .. TkS-ETCK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

ing House. with rooms cellar ci.tern fnu lot
well fenced with ots Of fruit trees situated on Fulton
Hrec' between 10th and 18th streets Eeokuk Title
good Enquire Of lnaylel H. b. TENrRYcK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-08-03

E'OR SALE-The west half of 4 tvc
! story double brick Dwelling House. containlr~ At,
rooms cstesn good cellar house painted ana oaked an
over lot well iencd and all in good order situated near
the corner OF 18th and Des Mones streets Title rood
Price 81 500 Enquire Of HI TEN-EYcK
mch6
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-04-14

cy; bot the avengers paid no heed TO bic
cries Ills teve'sd, trembling lips then
moved a. if in .i'sr, prayer; for he felt
that The brief space between him and eter-
ni,v WAS but a few more tickinSs Of that
orninous watch.
Now - exclaimed the judge.
Four leI,cns stel rsd 'ot~afd and feized
DIVINE. oD whose features cold cammy
sw-a, hsd tnr>, tor;h. The, harrd his
Strike -xcIaltu-J the judge
The exeru,iuHsr struck Tie ax on tho
t,or !; an Assistant on the opposite side
If ed At he sam. moment wet towel,
and struck i, acrosa The neck Cf the re
cunhen, criminal a load laugh an
nounced that The joke had AT last couIs TO
An ent.
But Dovnie responded not 10 the up.
roarnus nrTtinieHt They lauuhed sgsin;
bur sill h. moved not; they lifted bin,
snd I,oHu ne W. G-a.i
Fright bad killed h},u ~ effectuaiv ~
# 'he AZ Of 4 r.aI lsalsrna' hst severed
b. head from I'll, body
students Il Ell to open 4 vein. buI all was
over, ADD he c"r,splrato's had now to be-
think themselves Of safety. they now in
realty >~ur- an oa'h among themselves.
and The aifi lg'jed ,,ung men. carving
ihrlr DIS u's- with them i-tI he BODY OF
Dow III he i."'ei NJ ~ their nnu,-
ter t"d ~ 's"'ti,'in tbsr Their enteria,n~
a
I'D eisI ii" nd ssdnal TIA, VA. left in
the ,rnn, /" lee ii>'u,,,-i f." >,,ne hours.
] Ills "as 10 give lher All time TO make
Ih-it c>cHre.
Next worning the body was found.
Juilrlai Inquiry WAS ihsiltu ed, but no
S,fl>factnry result ronii he arrived at
The coIp.e OF poor Du~nie -4hliIr.d no
npIk o! ;iui. ure, i,ielrta, or px,elnai.
The i!l-wiii BET cen him aud h. students
vas Known: it ~as also known that these
students hid bred apartments al he no.
'e for lhsalr'ct! representation that
Dpwnle bad teen cent tor l., them bat
h-,"td tina. noihIug was known No
noise had been h-a'd and 20 proof cf
murder cniild be nd.iuced OF two hun
dtrd STUDENTS AZ lie cniitge. VINO c' ui0
p"'nt "nt tie guilty or suspected ti'iy
Moreover. the students we're scattered over
the city. ag,,i tie magistrates themselves
h~, many Of their own families amongst
the number. sud Ii Was not desir able 20
go inlo tie 4tt'ir too ,ninur.Iy Downie'.
widow as'd family were provided for, and
his slaughter remained mystery. until
about niteei wears aver lis occurrence, a
gentleman on his death bed disclosed the
Whole particulars, aud avo" 60 himself 10
hive b-ouged 10 HE class OF student.
who murdered Iuwue
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Death of John G.. Maugan.

Again we are called upon 10 chronicle
the decea.s Of another noble hearted pat
riot:c Young man. John C. Msngan died
in the U. S. Hospital a, Madison, on SAT-
urday, Of lung fever. aged 30 yea''.
The deceased was a son of Richard
Mangap. Of this iowp, and he is the thir,i
sou of the o;t gentleman tbi. cruel, un
called fol and fauslical war has snalched
away. At the breaking ont Of the rebel
lion John, although suffering severely
from rheumatism NJ The time. was among
the first to enlist in Capt. Hobart's Com
pany and for over three years he served
his county faithfully in whatever position
he was placed Al the expiration Of tbs
term OF eetsice he returned home TO rs
cruif his exhausted and nearly destroyed
constitution; but habits Of active lie, &C
quired while in the service, could not be
easily controlled, and like thousands u
Others he could not he content 10 r.tuin
to hi. former peaceful AID quiet "a,s;
| hut re-enlisted tor enc Year, III bis old
couipans and wv. tian,f,r Ted 10 The " Fer
mSn4nt Parry" NJ Madison The sevese
ha.d>h,ps of y soldiers life. particularly
in y Northern climate, soon tol'. on his
| feeble frame and he was taken with n Sc
we're cold which soon affected hi. lung
aud finally te.nlnsr-d Ills exiet.nce
He VA. y brave h"rn,atIe ana uprjcht
! tnung man. oi.- ~to never tugoi = iainI
OF II friend, Snd one vino could relied on
in every emergency, as host ri friends
will testify. Death is s~sys y sad If fan:
but when one Of our most popular ani Ia
,ofed youth. is taken away il i. n"uh>
50 God have mercy on his eart-bl oke,,
parents and Relative. is III. prayer of lie
community. The poor old couple have
sutf. red more 10y this war than can be de
-cnbe'i, but they must pa, their l'u~' III
Him VII" doeIh Ill ,hngs welt re.ne,>
beriug thai He d" loveth whom sc cha>ten.
eth.' The aflllc,on also falls heavily ct,
Mr.. Robinson Of ihi. village, Who MAS u
brother in Is. "tIt deceased. For wan.
! years JuHN Vas meunh,r "f Mr.. |. 5 fam
! ,iy and he aud Hi> e>iiuiahe lady ~ we'll
A. the vsnerahe parents have lhe h.a,t-
felt -.'npsihy OF the community -ChH-
ton Times
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Circular from the Provost Marshal
General.
WAR DsP'T, Tnovosr MAksHAL GEN
IKAL'r OFFICE. WAsuI> GrnN,
ID c., March ~, 1865.

Z
ID c., March ~, 1865.
Circular No g.
The twenty ,hird section Of the act ap
proved March 8, 1865, provides as fol-
lows:
Sec % And be Il further enacted
Thai any person Or persons entUIled III
any sui, district mny. after notjc. Of Il
draft nni before The same >hal h-v. Ia
ken place. caused To he must, red into the
s-'vIce Of The Uni ed STATES such number
of recruits, not sut -ct to draft, rs tie,
may deem exreil-hl, which recruits shall
stand to The c's-lt Of the persons thu,
causing them 10 be mustered III, ard ,l,ail
De taken M substitutes Tor such per-oti-
or SD many Il Item a. ma. lie drafted. ~
The exieut of the number Of such recruits.
and in he order designated bs Tie prlci
pals ~ .he tine such recruits x'e thus -
sf.,,s.id mustered IN"
|. In Order to avail themselves Of the
provisions OF this law, the attention OF MI
PERSONS desiring To form 49,, cla,ipn- for
r.cIuiI1ug ~i'b a view 10 exc ,liun .rom
draft, rs invited TO ibe following .ncges
uons. to wit -:
FUst-In order that credit nay he civ
en To the -uh district Ton the re,.I,iit. iaf
n shed. AT the time thry are u.u,tefe,, IN.
~ d the draft mode ,n, for he deti,.leuc.
| r1nnnlnG ALTER c,e1!itl'g these ant OTHER
| 'eciulis, II |, necessary ttat all she .tegn
| hrrs Of HE association shall belong 10 The
| same sn!'-..Islrict
Second - Previous 10 the commerce.
menl OF The draft the e>-rclatun will fur
nisi the provost MAJ shall Of he district a
list o! the ranIes OF its members, Il. s'yu+
/ ting their order. aud numbering ,hrru ar
! corIInyis, which IL: uli nti be- a!i-tro
or Il Creased a!er the drawing shall havr
| cJu,inenced.
III. A list Of the recruits furnished l.,
such association shall lie kept bv he pro
cost marshal. to he MUSTERED in ,ke order
! they are enlisted Nhen the d,at, has
been made the recruit standing al the
! head OF the lis will be taken as the sub
>utute OF ihs fist man drafted who be-
| longs 20 the associations: the recruit stand
! iug second on the list viii be taken "a the
substitute Of The second man drafted and
so IN until the list OF recruits is exhauS' Ell
| by drafted men who belong to the aeru-
ciation> or unit all ,h4 members Of he
association w1o have been IN aired are
.XeutI ed, in ca.e sufficient humber OF
recruits have been furnished hy thu a,>o
crnt'on 10 exempt that nuntet. Where
The number Of iecluils furnished by An
association exceeds the number Of ,uet,
! drafted from such association the excess,
though credited 10 the sub districts. " II
create 40 cIa'n fur the exemption Of AZ;
| persons wboIn>u-ver. Members # a~>o.
: CIa Ions @hu secure -Xe'HrtIu,> uu..er tt,+
twenty -inlid section ntorr.ald are exempt
from The draft. but are liable 10 be ,iraft -,
90 future calls Recruits fUrriste by rs
socations, and taken A. substitutes f.l
drafted men " no a.e member. at the ~
socaliou. ~ill be credited, Al the time of
! muster 10. to The sub districts TO which
The association belongs
JAMES +. Fry,
Provost Maraha General
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TIE LAST OF TIE CHAIR EsTnN MER-
crhY.-A refugee from the Interi, Of
~ou'h Carolina has given TO The Char
lesion urier--transformed into 4 !oy-
al parer--lhe las. scene in The death OF
thai pioneer organ of the rebellion, the
Char eston Mercury He Gays that HE
train OF cars in which were he pres es,
types. and the books and private papers
OF the office and of its proprietor, Mr.
Rhe.t. wac ov-rhauled and burned hy
'-herman's troops Al railroad jnu",ion
between Culnmhi4 aud Cheraw Caught
As fugitive from ,>rice aud burned in
the woods. Such has been he fate oil
the Charleston Mercury estahIi>hm, NJ
af'er thirty wears Of agi'a'ion COR y
Southern Confederarv.--N. Y Hera d
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-04-14
Horace GTeaIey's Terms Of Peace.


The letter Of HORACE GREELEY TO Pres
ident LINCOLN, written about the tire Of
the Niagara Falls peace negotiations ba.
just appeared in PRINT. |; is dated July
Z, 1854. and Was sen, from Washington
10 a newspaper in England on the o2l Of
last February. l, concludes as fo!loss:
| en!,est you. In yonr own time and
manner. - submit. overture. for paciti a
lion Il the southern Insurgents which ,he
Impartial must pronounce frank and gen
erou<. Il only with view TO the mo-
mentous election soon 10 occur in North
Ca1oiila and Of the draf, to We enforced
in the free states. thi. should be lone AT
once. I would give the safe conduct re-
quiroi bv the rtbe! envovs at Niagara.
upon their parole 10 avoid observ alton and
10 refrain from all communication with
;nelr sympa,hizsrs in the loys states; but
YOU NAV see reasons for declining it Bn,
whether through them or otherwise. 90
mol, | en'reat you, fai! 10 maze The south
EN- people comprehend that You. and All
Of ia, are anxious for peace, and prepared
10 grant liberal terms. venture 10 sug.
gest The following
PLAN OF ADJUSTMENT.
|, Th- Union IL restored aud declared
perpetual.
=. Slavery !. utterly And forever abolish
ed throughout! The same
A .l.fa f,p All Al
ottcnses. with 4 restoT.tlon of all the in
Assit.nts Of each sts,e TO al he privileges
of citizens Of the United States.
/ The Union tn pas four hundred mil
lion dollars (:400 eco 000) in five per
cent, United States stork 10 The lsir snv.
sl.,es. loyal and secession alike, to he ap
por:loned pro rata, according to their
,i,ve population respectively. hs The cen
sus Ut 1850 in compensation Tor t'it.
Ios-". Of their 10, ii citizens iy The ahol
,uE Of slavery. Each state TO hs entitled
80 it. quota upon the ratification by its
legislature Of thI> adjusrmen, The bonds
TO he at be absolute d sposs Of Ihe legi,-
talu'e Aforesaid.
5. The sald slave states to De entitled
heucet>r!h TO representation In he house
on he basls Of eiG total instead of their
fr,I,ini popui alton, The Whole no~ beng
free.
s \ national convention to be Assem-
tird 80 soon as ms1 be, 10 Ia'ifv he ad
imminent, .hd to make such changes IL
t.e c0Jislllution as may be deemed adv,,s-
he
Mr President, hear YOU do not r.a
lz- how inient,y the people d->i e an,
peace cousi-Ie with The n,iionsI mtg
rlty -ud honor, and how yor-lv the,
world hail it's achievement and bless H.
authors With United States stock
wo'th hut 10 cents n gold FER dollars.
sG,i drafting Ahou, TO commence on the
bind million OF Union soldiers, can this
be Wondered al
10 uot Say that rst peace IS row at
tsinahIe, though believe 1t 10 De 40 Bur
| do -ay thsl II irank offer BIZ Won to the
insurgents Of terms Which the lrparia
.av ought to be accepted viii, AT The
worst. prove nn immense and sorrlv need
Ell sdy,ui-g- TO the na'ioual cHu~r. il
NAV save ue from nor,hers iu.urtec(ion
Yours ttuiv,
!tpnACE GKErIFY