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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

IRE Chicago Tribune of the 2ist SAYS. X
The balances between the East and the West are
being rapidly adjusted, and monetary Affairs are
again steady and quiet. The bankers in this city
Are slowly gaining in currency, but the market i.
by no means easy. The demand is urgent en- lou Oh
but there is less clamor for money, borrowers hav
ing adapted themselves moro to the stringent or.
der of things than formerly The rate of discount
the banks is steady at 10 = cent per annum. bu,
private bankers and brokers are lending money ai
what is equivalent to IS per cent per annum.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

The whole number of National Banks now au-
thorized is 1882, with an authorised capital cf
$4Ol, ,406,6l3, The amount of circulation issued
last Hsek gss 8, Sow vhieh hFfngs The total
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

The total yGlue Of imports Mt Boston for the
week ending Oct. IS was $s24. .4se, agnin.t Ssl4..
23o during the corresponding week in 1854. To-
tai since Jan. /, $2l,2l5,0l3. average amount
per week, $5l7, ,439. The total value Of exports
from Boston for the week ending Oct. Is, nclading
specie was $53e.65, against $2es 1868 for the cor
responding week in 1854.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

The gunboats Algonquin and Winooski are
put in order for q river race. They will be
allowed to carry as much coal and pressure
ef stsaM q tAsy choose.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

ALI the counties in Ohio, except seven,
have been heerd from. The msSoFity for
Cox is 2S, 900, which will not be much affect
"a BY the retarns - eene i.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23
Hsw Fork Money uarI...

INV 1OxR M000y A0RRef.
eyrsieeraph.J nsv YeA. o.. q
Aonsy-Actve and nrm at Per cent. eli, ,oa,.
sseriins Rzehange-loao1osk.
o1. '.eSasa eAanss; opening st ~, I'd
saneingt to i4ssS declining At l4sA, AMI enaa. -
461 =
Total exports specie todAy S3s0, ,loo
eov~nnsst ssscks-k0lzc lov~
Frsishts TO Liverpool . shade e~strr
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23
MILWAUKEE. Oct. %.

.af MILWAUKEE. Oct % &
& Ere this evening. destroyed all the rood
en- buildings facing Wisconsin street, between
Main and Milwaukee streets, back to the new
Masonic Hall. Loss $3.50 81
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

For the year ending May 3isi. 1868, the total
amount Of teas exported from all ports in China
was Il ,Ss2,7ll pounds; and for the year ending
May 3lst, 1864, i, Was 25,l7o,s5g pounds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

TIRE income of the Goverupens from Internal
Revenue through the past week amounted to S.
e7s,sl7, making total Of $l08 9o9, ,l49 since the
commencement Of the present current fiscal year,
July l.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23
FORTRESS MnNEnE. Oct. u.

Messrs. Clay 4 Mitchell. at sundown. yes.
terday, were transferred to their new quarters
in Carroll Hail.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

By Telegraph NRw YoRx, Oct. n.
Gold rather weaker. Government vas > sslisr this
morning Demand for customs moderate. onotations
epotiAss u absst yss1ordAy's Agurss.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23
CArRo. Oct. %.

CAIRo, Oct. %.
Two colored regiments arrived here TO- day
from the South, and 40 bales of cotton for
g. Lssis.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

Returning sincere thank. TO the public and
friend for the liberal patronage bestowed
viii be spared to give perfect satisfaction TO all Who
favor with their patronage, and make estsb
hshnent the Prifs VI th< Cut, Ctg.
Respectfully,
oct1o ii. N. b0sTWICkfk Gu.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

TIE New York Tfnss Of Wednesday contain.
the following conecring the fpsdsas Of the Com
pound insereai 3oses by tae Secretary ofthe Treas
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23

Export from all pons in China to the United
staiea on the Atlantic. fer the year ending May
81, are as follows:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-10-23
LOWEST PRICES,

Examine the stock Of the Oe Price Rpaldr Hozse Of
BosTWICK CO, 81 Main street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19

OTILL BETTER INDUCEMENTS.-.NoWy
y that Joseph Kaufman has experienced
t6at his customers will call on him wherever
he moves to, he extends the time for two W W.
LONGER selling his stock at discount Of 10 per
oanf ana furtb ermore offers to sell his stock OF
CHILDRENS' SHOES positively at first
cost. Remember, JOS. KAUFMAN,
aug 1T cor. King and OC. Asapll s's'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19
A paper published in the Shenandoah "a.
VALLEY savs.-On Wednesday morning last,

A naner published in the Shenandoah (ya)
Valley. says:-On Wednesday morning lasC'
we saw passing our office four small negro
uch;}dren-the largest about years old, carry
no an infant in his arms. All were barefoot
ed thinly clad, and shivering with cold we
learned that their mother had lett their FORMER
master in Rockingham, under the oe'us lu
which seems to be entertained by many o. Cile
negroes, that freedom exempts 1ilen nonl
labor-and was strolling about the country.
She came to this neighborhood gay = VI .Mo
previous, and failing to secure shelter loi ~
self and children, lett them on the loau snno
on Tuesday night. The poor creatures ~v as7
consequently endeaVorlng to MAKE LII ICY 10y
had been forced by misguided phllanthrophy.
An alarm at present, among, the n' M
minded of the fashionable, Worlu, says 49,.
ing exnepsiyeness of wife. For this simplest
an1 most yirtuous of incum brances, the COM
mon cost. in any respectable walk OF lite, ex,
reeds TODAY in New York, every selfearned
income-making matri-money (thus descnp-
lively designated, a luxury tor the few VINO
are born to fortune, or tor those who nave
first devoted youth to money making. and who
snarrv. (if at ALL at the advanced period when
they can first afford It,
A large quantity of damaged oats and corn;
wagons, harness, saddles, &C.; a. ana l95 81
government horses and mules, will be sold IN
Lynchburg on Saturday.
The Chicago papers complain that specu !l1
ators in that section OF country are gong Wllo'
and running up prices OF everything TO extra
ordinary figures by storing breadstutts, &C.
The Hon Edward Long died at his residence
q,aar Princess Anne, in Somerset county,
Nd, on the 9Th instant
A notorious cyprian named Lizzie Bishop
was strangled to death in her bed day or two
since, in Nashville, Tennessee No clue has
AZ vet been had to the murderer
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19

TON AND 4LEX1NDRIA, 10 RICH
MOND AND LYNCHB URG.
ON and after FRIDAY, Septen Der l. 1902
W the trains between Washington, A "A
dria, Richmond and Lynchburg, will run
% wv" TRAINS SOUTH
Leave Washington. 100 q. m. and 8:3 Op. m.
9 Alexandria, 1855 q. m. and Soy P. m.
Gordonsville, 12.30p. m, and !. AZ a. m.
arriving at Richmond at F. M ~ ana and y a. M
TRAINS NORTH.
Leave Lynchburg $40 M ana q ' and F 1n X
Gordonsville, 1890 p. m. and r. 20 a. m.
arrive at AlexandTia 90 % p m. ana ana 81 a. H.
On SUNDAYS leave Washington at $50 p. m
local freight train leaves Alexandria at a.
M. and arrives at Gordonsville at IL IS a. m.
Leaves Gordonsville at 1885 p p, m ana arrives s
at Alexandria at p M. Through 1relgnt
Lynchburg att. 10 p. ~ Leaves Lynceh16nurg at
3.2Oa M, and arrives at Alexandria at 6.lO p; III.
Passen gers for Warrenton will take the a.
m, train South from Washington, and the 6.45
a. m. train north from Lynchburg
Passengers by the 645 a. m: ana 7'lo p. N;
lisp M trains from Richmond connect with
trains at Washington for all parts of the n orth
and West.
This route has the advantage over all others,
by having continuous rail from New OK to
LynchbUrg-405 miles.
It also passes through Fairfax, Bull Run,
Manassas, Bristoe, Catletts, Rappahannock,
Culpeper Orange and Gordonsville, where
many of the late great battles were fought.
Tickets can be procured in Adams Express
building, opposite the B. = Q. r. L. Depot IN
Washington, also at the Depot, on Maryland
avenue, Washington.
Trains leave from the corner Of First and &
Streets Washington
General Superintendent.
J. ". BROADUS.
General Passenger Agent.
Alexandria, Sept. l, 1865 sep l4-t1
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Railroads..
ORANGE g. ALEXANDRIA R. B.

Do g Ed - -
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
Insurance.
ALBEMARLE INSURANCE CO.,

Is OF CHARLOIiEo 1IhE e, "a :, =,
This old and well and well established VIR-
GINA COMPANY, having survived the ca,
lamities of the past four years is now in good
condition and prepared to transact BUSINESS II IN
FIRE RISKS, on the best terms. The we'll
known reputation Of the Company for Caution
and Prudence and for Prompt Settlement of
Losses will no doubt secure for it fair share
of public patronage.
statement Of Assets and Liabilities Of the Abe
marie Insurance Company, and are fully salts
fed Of the safety and soundness of the Institu-
ton, and recommend it to public favor:
HORACE L, KENT,
A. Y. STOKES & CO.,
THOMAS r. PRICE.
Having accepted the agency ofthis Company,
I take pleasure in Recommending it to my
friends as being reliable and in every way
worthy Of their patronage. on
ROBERT L. WOOD,
aug lily NO. ITO, KING ST, ALEXANDRIA. VA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19
INSURANCE.

ROBERT JAMESON Gho. W. '@ANhi'>0'
The undersigned have opened an office IN
the Farmers Bank Building, NO lO9 Prlnce
street, between Pitt and Royal streets tor TIE TIE
transaction of GENERAL INSURANCE
they have been appointed agents for II the he
following weI-know and long estaollsheo
COMPANIES, in place Of the former Agent, An
drew } THE H0M 151 INSURANCE CO.,
of the City Of New 1o16 10 ooo m
Cash Capital 600 ooo 90 90
THE HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
DN of Hartford, Connecticut: o ~
Ca Oita ...''~. ~
Assets @.oooooo w
THT NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
N'-10 Of Baltimore, Md,
Chartered Capital ......::. ......:; aooo ooo W
Losses will be literally adjusted and prompt
" paid at this Agency.
Bates as favorable as those OF any othe1 m
stitutions of equal responsibility and standing
All persons DESTROYS of obtaining hrst-ciass
insurance, are respectfully invited to call
MFa- Office hours from 8 a. m. to p N;
~Sa'~ ' JAMESON & BRO,
ono7-7v Farmers Bank Building.
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VIRGINIA & TENNESSEE r. r. co.
s..s ,;=sfrj :6t.T 1919:
s9S isS:s s:ssas.ssf 49,.


PRESIDENTS OFFICE,
Lynchburg, Va, Oct. 9TH, 1865:
Highly Gratifying and Important
HnteEligence for tine Travelling
TNFORNATION is officially announced that
| the route between Lynchburg and Bristol, by
the Va. & Tenn Railroad, is now open, and the
cars are running regularly and without inter-
ruption of any sort. Connections are perfect
with the Railroads going South and North, so
that no detention is necessary to passengers 60
ing in either direction: III,
The FARE on the Va. & Tenn. Kailroad Will
be sic cents per mile, on and after the Stu inst;
and through tickets will be established from
New York to all points South; and rice ve|sG,
BY 25th October on this route.
TRAVELLERS going North or South can rely
upon comfort, expedition and safety, especially
from malarious Influences with beauty OF see
merry not possessed BY other routes,
The whole equipment Of the Road haVlnS IN
dereonc thorough ovcrhauling, with new seats,
painting and entire renovation OF the III
terror of the cars, q degree Of comtort un-
surpassed by any other route may be con15ocllI-
" looked for; and, FROM the acknowledged pru-
dence and pericncc Of the courteous and gch n
tlemanly conductors, every satisfaction may be
confidently relied upon ocI 2-lOC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19
TOS. HOPKINS,
y FAMILY GROCER,
Corner Prince and Fairfax streets,
(Thos. Burns Old Stand,)
ALEXANDRIA, Y

ALEXANDRIA, Va:
Begs leave to inform his friends, the former
customers Of the ''old stand )" and the public
generally, that he is prepared to furnish first
class Groceries, Wines and Liquors, and all
other articles usually found in a trst-cass Gro
Gerry Store, as low as they can be bought in tbj,
market. 0c l6-IW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19

TIIRE INSURANCE AGENCY.
MARYLAND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
of Baltimore.
Active Cash Capital ."..... $50 .VUV
los x N11INOR. THOS. Z. HAMILTON
Secretary. fresoent'
MERCHANTS AND MECHANICS
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Of Baltimore.
ISAAC WILLIAMS N F. CAMPBELl
Secretary President.
The undersigned has been appointed agent
in Alexand ria, for the above reliable com
panies, and is prepared to issue policies against
loss or damage by fire, on all descriptions of
property in the city or country, on terms as
favorable as those of any other company Of
equal strength and responsibility
Applications in writing or by person made
at my house, No. 10l, Prince street, will re-
ceive prompt attention.
je l6-6m y. l. IHONAo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-19

ROOTs AND SHOES! BOOTS AND
1S SHOES Nov is the time It you want
Rargains. I have a fine stock Of Boots and
Shoes Of all kinds, which will be sold cheap
Also, a large stock of Ladies' and Misses Gait
ers, Which will be sold very cheap Can ana
exaamine for yourselves at No. SO, King street.
sa,, o. r. JOHN T. EVANS.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

President johnson has approved the pro-
ceedings of a recent court-martial finding
guilty and sentencing to he hung two citizens
of Georgia, named Christopher c. Rease and
John NJ. Brown, for the murder, in Taliafer-
ro county, in that State, ON the 18th of july
last, Of cOlored woman named Nellie West.
The President fixes the first Friday IN Jan.
uary as the time for the execution of the
prisoners.
n gentleman just arrived in New York
from Colorado, by the overland route, speaks
of a horrible sight witnessed on the prairics.
where small emigrant train had been at
tackled by the Indians, and an old man cap
tured, who was tied to a wagon and burned
10 death. The body was discovered the
next morning, with an arrow driven into
each eye. Gen. Conner was in favor of ex.
termination.
Mrs. Samuel Almy died in Tiverton, r. l.,
on Thursday last. About week since She
punctured one Of her fingers with needle,
iniiicting tritling wound, of which she took
no notice, Shortly after she secured brass
Kettle, using her wounded hand, which soon
began to swell. The swelling continued to
increase, and extended TO her shoulder when
death soon ensued.
a destructive fire occurred at Ellisvile, L.
l., on Thursday, in Cowens & Co.'s kero-
sene oil factory, which was entirely destroy
ed involving a loss of $50, 900, and throwing
out Of employment nearly 300 men. No in
surance.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
A LETTER OF cnIEF JUSTICE
CHASE.

A meeting was held in behalf of the
destitute freedmen of the South, at the Acad.
emY of Music, Brooklyn, on Tuesday night.
Chief Justice Chase sent TO it letter. from
which we extract these paragraphs:
"WAsHNoToN, November 90
" The people never forget that success
must he followed by the restoration in due
time, and on just conditions of the old rein.
tions between such State and the Tnion.
and that to the permanent and beneficial
restoration of those relations, the re.esIab.
lshment of iratcrnal sentiments belween tbe
citizens of all the States was ndispensablo
II Is important now that the people who
nave been in rebellion should he thoroughly
SATISFIED that the first wish of the loval neo.
pie is the re.establishment of these sonti-
ments.
1.-THE war has brought great changcs.-
among these the enffnnchisement of 4, 600,
OOO OF slaves as the greatest and most mo.
mentous. The conversion of this vast non
ulation from boadsmcn to ireemen and citi.
zehs imposes on the people of the States in
which this wonderful revolution has taken
place, on the people OF the other States. and
on the Government of the whole country.
new and peculiar duties. II is important
That these newe citizens should he assured
that these duties will be neither eyaded nor
neglected
II cannot disguise my conviction that the
snrest and shortest road to permanent peace,
settled order, sound credit, contentcd indus
my, and in general prosperity in every State,
Is the frank recognition of the right OF every
citizen, white or colored, to project his and
his neighbor's freedom, and promote his and
his neighbor's welfare by his vote.
but shall rejoice in seeing good done.
and in promoting the doing Of il, in what
ever measure or kind, and by whatever
agency or authority. We madc war to save
the Union. The Providence of God made
our war for the Union war for universal
freedom in America, and crowned il with
success Now comes the work of restora.
ton and renovation. Let it he prosecuted
with wise patriotism, sincere good will and
impartial Justice, and who will dare doubt
that God will crown this work also with
successg
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
GENERAL NEWS.

1t has been observed, says the National
1ntelligencer, that in reftting the two cham
bers for the National Legislature about to as
semble in the Capitol, the desks made vacant
during the past four years by the absence of
outhern members, and which were removed
during that time from the floors of both
Houses, are restored to the floors of the
halls respectively.
1t is said the report of the Postmaster
General will show that the department is en-.
tirely self-sustaining, and that, notwithstand-
ing the increased burdens arising from the
establishment of new routes in the impov-
erished southern States, no appropriation for
postal expenditures will be needed for the
coming fiscal year.
The New Orleans Picayune says that IL
large and valuable part of the old State
library of Louisiana has been saved from the
general destruction and wreck at Baton
Rouge. The number of books thus saved is
$4,000. They are at present crowded in
some small rooms in the third story of the
City Hall.
A New Bedford paper gives list of forty
six American whaling vessels, with ten thou
sand two hundred and fifty two barrels Of
oil, destroyed by rebel pirates during the
late war. The value of the vessels is esti-
mated at one million one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars and the value of the oil at
half a million dollars.
A novel official document was received at
the Indian Bureau on Thursday. 1t is Il
Tabular analysis of the cost per head to the
goyernment'of killing Indians and squaws "
On the western plains The average cost Of
killing an Indian has been about $500, 900,
while for a squaw the cost is nearly 81, 900
600.
Henry w. johnson, the colored lawyer
who left Canandaigua, N. Y, for Liberia, a
few months ago, writes back letters, which
are published in the Canandaigua papers,
giving glowing account of the country, and
evincing the greatest satisfaction with his re-
ception there.
The returns of the recent election held in
California for Judge of the Supreme Court
Indicate the triumph of Sanderson the Re.
publican candidate, by majority of from
G,OOO to 10000
The ram Stonewall arrived at Washington
on Friday. The total amount paid to the
Cuban authorities for the custody of the
ram, ordnance, stores aud provisions, was
$1s,064
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28

Sealed proposals viii be received for III,
democracy Of Kentucky.
Tho large assortment of time honored
principles will be sold in lots to suit pur
chasers. II includes:
"One set resolutions that coercion is nm.
constitutional. Gladly damaged.)
"One set resolutions that the rebellion can't
be put down, ID ct armis. (Played out last
Spring)
"one set resolutions to compromise with
treason. (Worm.eaten.)
"one set resolutions that this war is an
Abolition war Useless 10 the heirs and
assigns.)
"Onc set resolutions that the war is a fail.
ure' purchaser will be paid 10 take it
away)
"one-half set resolutions of thanks to the
army and navy. Convenient to have in the
house.)
There will also be disposed Of on terms
made known on the day of sale, the follow.
ing principles, good as new, having bccnbut
little used.
One resolution approving the policy lof
reconstruction. CIinpaircd by condition,D
One resolution endorsing Andrew JON
son AS patriot and statesman. Cyalue sd.
iect to future events')
"One resolution that the democratic plt |
iy is and always h been in favor of tse
Union, one and indiyisible. (Not sutalf |
for southern market.)
'one resolution concerning state soyc
cignly. (This is a valuable selfadjustint
article, capable of expansion or contractiod
at The pleasure of the owner.)"
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
NERAL SUMMARY OF THE CROPS OF 1861
OF THE LOYAL STATES.
QUALITY or THE CROPS OF 1861

The wheat crop is very deficient in quality
The August report estimated the deficiency
in qaatHy and quantity at s6,241, sos bushels
The above table places the decrease in ouau-
dty alone at 12, III, 9l4 bushels. The ouaiity
Of the corn cropncver was surpassed. That
of the other crops is believed to he an aver
age. The number of bushesi in 1866 exceeds
those Of 1864 by s15 OIL, All.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28

Wmiagton CiasacaI Yssa,iaarV.-The OK.
animation Of the pupils of the Wilmington
GS,ias Sical Seminary, w, A. Reynolds, A. M.
Principal, will take place in the upper story
o. Ferris y Garrett's building, Market Street
above titth, on Thursday next, commenein9
at clock, A. NJ. The second term of tbis
institution will commence on Monday next.
We are pleased to learn that Mr.. Reynolds'
enori to establish classical seminarv in
Wilmington has met with success. and tbot
about twenty-siN pupils have entered their
y n 'NAHi'
Dec,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
CO-PARTNERsmIP NOTICE.

IsaAG v LLOYD has this day associated with JO-
MINirE, y, SuoLlNG, aud viii continue the CARRIAGE
mSNoEA AyluRlNH BUSINESS az the old stand in Ppp.
lar shove Fourth street 4' ." -'P
i ~ liue o. the nrn Will o CoOtiNG 4 ILOYD By
st lnssrliy aud attention tn business W. Inn for the
f"''A"Ae oi 'he public JOSEPH N. COOLING,
w,in, ISAAC V. LLOYD
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-28
LEGAL NOTICES.

NOpICEs--NOrlCE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the eoparinership hete cflfe txisng between the
Undersigned trading under he rame of j. j. T. fLIHx,
II this dty dissoltsd iy mutual consent
All perauns ind lied in the ian hrm will please mike
Immediate paymort, aud those having claims present
th Tor settlement 10 either the late arm At their old
s'Aad' No. 2l9 Market street JOHN FLINN,
,,, J. s. FLtNN