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The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-07-05
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The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-07-05

eay- The Immortal j. N. will present,
in the Court House, on next Tuesday
evening, his philosophical theory Of the
war, after which he will surrender him
self to our worthy Sheriff, j. G. Brown
in order to assume all on himself. j. N.
is determined to relieve his friends of
the peculiar prejudice which he knows
must exist against them. Turn out and
hear the hero of eighteen iucNrcerations
DR.. w. w. Fox.-0ur friend, DR..
Fox has permanently located in Loudon-
vile, this county, for the practice Of his
profession. The Doctor has been very
studious in his efforts to acquire a thor
ough knowledge Of his profession, ant
VIC commend him to the people of Lou
d%onville and vicinity, as a wcll.skillcd
physician and a gentleman worthy theiI
confidence.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-07-05
Commissioner

Nh. EDIToR Please announce the name
of j. s. WETHERBY, of Mohican Township,
as candidate for County Commissioner, sub
ject 10 the decision Of the Democracy al their
Primary Meeting and oblige
y MANY DEMOCRATS.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-07-05
Ar Important Arrangement.

AT THE McNULTY HOUSE, ASHLAND, o
Particularly interesting to all thos0 who are
suffering with diseases ofthe
THROAT, LUNGS, HEART, LIVER OR
STOMACH.
Or any other complicated. Chronic Complaints.
Prof. L. ]. LYONS, Physician o fthe throat,
Lungs and C~hest-known oil over the country
as the celebrated
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
Order from Gen Sherman Concerning the
Presidents ASSaSSinali on

WASHINGTON, April 26.-The following
is Gen Sherman order announcing tile
assassination If the President:
'HEADoUARTERs MILITARY Dry of THE
Mis- slssIPPL IN THE FIELD,
RALEIGH, April II, 1865.
SPECIAL FIELD ORDER, No. so The Gen
eral commanding announces, with pain and
sorrow, That on the evening of the I4th
instant, at the tIleater in Washington City
Ills ExeIency, tue President Of the United
States, Abraham Lincoln. was assassnated
by one who uttered the State motto Of Vir
giua At the same time the Secretary of
State Mr.. Seward, while suffering from a
broken arm, was also stabbed by another
murderer in his own house, but still sur
wives, and his son was wounded supposed
fatally. 1t is believed by persons capable of
Judging, that other high officers were de-
signed to share the same fate. Thus it
seems that our enemy, despairing of meet
ing us i'll manly warfare, begins to resort to
the assassii's tools. Your General does not
wish you to infer that this is universal, for
he knowes that the great mass of the ColI-
federate army would scorn to sanction sucl.
acts: but he believes it the legitimate conse.
quence of rebellion against rightfnI author
ity. a.-
I'VE have met every phase which this
war has assumed, and must now be pre-
pared for it in its low and worst shape that
Of sssassils aud gueril :, but woe uuto
the people who seek to expend their villa
passions i'll such a manner, for there is but
one dread result
by order Of NJ jor Gen W t. SHERMAN,
IL N DAYTON. II .jor and A. A u ="
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
The 0rGnnatinn Of Ralei oh

NEW YORK. .AprIl 26.-rhe l. eJane has
letters ftom Raleigh, giving an account Of
the occupation of the to%n. AS 50 ia AS orr ar
my nmenced moving the rebels began the
evacuation. WEeeler's cavalry remained in
possession until Fitzpatrick approached. One
Of Wheelers men who renamed behind 20
get shot at our men was taken aud shot.
One mile from Raleigh Gen Kip ttrick
was met 10y the Mayor Of the city. vino de
sirei Ia surrender, and asked protection for
people and property. Protection was gran
ted. and tie occupation was made without
any opposition. The flag of the 9th Ohio
cavalry Was the first one hoisted from the
State House. Guards were stationed to pre-
vent piIlaging The officers Of the Coated-
crate and Consef0at'~s were destroyed by a
mob of soldiers. but the Staadusd and Poo.
reSs were not disturbed. The ~ebeIs burned
the Central Railway station before leaving,
to prevent large quantity OF coru filling
into our hands The city was very little
Injured. Nothing was known in the army
concerning the terms OF arInistice between
| Sherman and Johnston, but it was generally
understood that the war had ended befur {
leaving Raleigh Iartlee remarked that il
Gen Lee had surrendered and he had. no
doubt Uf it any further slau ghter of meu IL
battle was Only murder. He was believed
to express Gen. Johnstons opinion OH the
point.
a "eeting vas held few days since al
the Capitol 10y uffi,ers of the old Army o
TIE iennessee To arrange the organization
nj IA Brotherhood that shall meet in one yea
Ia st. Louis The 18th of April is tin
day chosen, and Generals Logan and Blai
are t Ire leading spirits
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
The New President.

Andrew Johnson lately Vice President of
the United States-who now by the provis
ION of the Constitution becomes President
was boru in Raleigh, North Carolina De
cen!ber %, 1903. AT the age OF four he
lost his father; at 10 lie was apprenticed to
u tailor, whom he served seven years
While learning his trade he also learned to
read, and is alphabetically. as was his
lanIente,i predecessor, Il self taught man and
of plebiin origin. la 1924 he went to
I.aurens Court house, s. c. where he work
ed for nearly Two years la May, 1926, he
returned To Raleigh, where he remained un
til September, when he removed to Green
Vile. 1enn. The first office he ever held
was that of Alderman of the village. tie
was reelected twirr. and in 1880 was chOs
en- Mayor. In 1885 iIe Was elected to the
Legislature, in 1897 was defeated, and i'll
1889 was re elected In 1910 he served as
Presidential elector and canvassed the State
for the Democratic ticket la 1871 he was
elected to the State Senate, aud III 1913 WAS
srnt to Congress, " h-re he served until 1853
In that Year he was elected Governor of
Tennessee, aud again in 1855 He Was in
1857 chosen United States Senator for the
tuIl term ending March f. 1868. When
Nashville Was captured by our forces il the
Sprung OF 1862, lie was made Military Gov
.ruor of the State 10y the President No
veuIher g. 1861 lie was elected Eice-PreSi
,icut. and succeeded to the Pr, siicncy. lay
the death of President i.incolu April Is.
SG5
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
The Last Tribute Of Respect in New York =
Departure OF The remains

NEW YORK, April 25.-NeN York has am
ply paid her last tribute to the remains of
Abraham Lincoln. They were escorted to
the hudson River railroad depot by fu
neral procession never equa!lei in this coun-
try. and perhaps in the world. Leading
the line were two divisions of State militia
i clndit 6 infantry, cavalry and artillery, E.
sides battalion of MARINES immediately
following was the 7th regiment. which had
done guard duty Since the arrival of the
funeral cortege III this city: the regiment
looked mtg'licenty The o,ost remarkable
feature of the funeral procession was the
immense number of rn,sons who were next
IN line each nIan wearing in his coat a
sprig OF evergreen. Perhaps ten thousand
OF the Order We're in the pr);essiou The
Irish societies tolowe ed in great numbers
The procession closed with large delegations
from societies from Brooklyn, and finally
several thous md negroes. 1t was three
hours pasoinga given point. The process
sion VAS one of the largest ever in New
York
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
Published April |, 1865.
CHAPTER 2G5.

AN ACT to hmerS section so OF chapter l3 of
the revised sIatuss, entitled '0f the ASSESS
ment aud collection of Iaxes"
The peupie oil the State of Wisconsin, repressn>
ted III senate aud assembly, do enact toll
lows;
Secfi IN l. Section 80 of chapter Is of the revis,
ed statues is hereby amended 80 az TO read as
follows; Each town treasurer and the
treasurer Of each Incorporated vii.
lage shall receive two per centum on all sums
collected by them as sucn treasul err prior to the
nrst day OF January III each year and on all
sums collected on and after the first day of jan
uary,hve per centum 10 be retained out OF the
Inoney US may 50 collect Or receive uDleas the
lnveilng at which such treasurer snail be cleo
ed snail by ballot or oy resolution. prescribe or
adopt osS PER- eJtGm In which case he SD all u
ent lied to receive only the per centuln bed
oy sncn meeting; anl Ia Case oi d distress and
SAFE bv him,as such treasurer OF goods 6nd chat
Hes iof the payment Of any tax, lie shall be cnti~
tej TO cole ct aud receive the max mum lees as
as prescribed by aus sectlon'and in addition,
such lees IS Gonstabies are autub iz-u to Iecev
t1r IeNylDs up"nan se''iug g"o d. under exc
Cu'ion. And Ii sndii Oe LAWFUL Tor any tv1n or
Et'ia - al Tue time Ot opening Ihs polls of euy
hieeIinS when treasurer is to be elected to
| dete.ln.ue the per ceutam which such treasurer
| may receive fees for collect Ing taxes ddrip q
ms term Ut nthse. provided that such lees shall
not De less THAI one per ceDtum which such
treasurer may receive tees for collecting
taxes during his term OF office: proUided, that such
tees shall NOT be less than one per cent nor more
| than the rate first above suecfed: D ovtded fur
tker that II shall be lawful ter the BOARD Of frus
eos Of any lncorp Jrated villages in which meet
ldgs or e.eciioi.s az herd by wards u del ernine
/ ny resolution, the per cent which their respec-
u'e tfeasurers may receive for cll Getting taxes
10 conformity with the limitations c0uiained in
The preceding prOviso; and prooided also tDau
The provislJns of this act shall not apply to nor
II ady manner affect The fees of treasurers tor
collecting village ward municipal taxes, or
! sidewalk street Improvement Of uiher assessment
or Increase or dlmiIIsh the annu4l salaries estab-
| iIshed by law, 81 treasucers ia villages whose
charters limit or specify such tees annual saia-
RES. or whoss Quarters utnorZe their spec i've
buards ut trutees In limit deterin The re;
nor shall this i'll any manner affect or deter
niue the per cent which town or village TT as~
urers may receive for collecting ,uuty taxes
levied under the proVlrions of CHAP Il OF the
general laws of ISb5."
/ Sec. =. The meeting at which any 70 IN asses.
sor may be elected may by e-o9tion. ifs the
amount 81 pay which such assessor shall rerei We
Glr bis services prorided, ,uc1 pay shall no be
less than one dular and fifty cents per day
Sec. ;. hj5 act shall take effect and be ia
rec from Gnd after Us pessa{ 20 ana publl
Calm
Approved March 81, 1868.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
The People al DaAyile Plumber the s ore
houses.

WASHINGTON, April 26.-The Richmond
Wing aud Times OF yesterday have both
been received. The Wing has the follow lug
from gentlemen of intelligence who have
reached that city on foot frou Dan,iIe;
I'VE have some interesting particulars of
events that oc urred there after the surrcu
der Of Lees army. When the event became
known in town and the surrounding conn
try, crowd of citizens Of all classes. ages
and coiors and "A large number of soldiers.
collected around the buildings in which
we're stored immense quantities nf commits
sary storts,and after IA short GeliIieratinn
madea general rush upon the establish
ments The sentries III charge of the stores
at hrst attempted to resist the mob but
were quickly forced to dcsist and seek their
own safety III tight. The mob scattered
throughout every prrt Of the buildings
each person plumdering according to his or
l.er fancy.
IN one of the buildings it appears there
was large quantity of ammunition, gun
powder in Kegs. and percussion caps the
soldiers aud country people swarued around
the powder eager H. sccure il for fESiiug
purposes. Willie they Were. thus engaged
10y some means fire Communicated To tin.
pomd and in an Instant; the ln.il.it.ts. aud
lis contents, including over tiftv persons.
were blown to atoms ~.
This horrible TRACED, in a the, nat a
check upon the pnhd,:riug which, however,
soon recommended, but with somewhat
more 'circmnspet ton ia r-sf9 -t7 q
When bread vender drives through til,
streets, calling hot rolls thousands .
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
Sob grintia9
PAINE

Who died at ParAman Ohio april LIST, 10
aged I8 years Inscribed TO her Father and
only Brother both an the Y. ) army.
Passing away like The dreams Of our childho'
The loved ard the lovely are passing TO Goo
And tears dim our eyes ne kneel 10 The GiVei
And kiss, in our anguish, the Christening rod
The summer of lie, on our snter iusi dawning
Foretold US the wealth thai was lying in sio'ej
But wIthered aud broken, ON earth, is TIA
PROMISE
Fulfilled it viii be on eternity's sh're.
Loved as daughter, and loved as a sister.
Who but father or brother may knnw,
How bitter the draught which the death ang
gave them,
How deep the souls anguish. how tul lie
hearts woe
Beautiful towing and pure was our sister
A flower uf the iairest to earth ever given;
Yet, living aud loving, she sill was II woman
Bat going to God, s an All el ia Heaven.
Wilmot, Wis, April 18th 1865.
III BAFNs
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
Health Of Secretary Seward.
SURGEON GENERALS OFFICE

ASHlNGToN. AprIt 20 > "a IN.
70 Hon T. ii Stl,tur:
l have the honor IT, report that the Score
tary OF State Is conval..s;ing rapidly Mr..
f. Seward speaks more distinctly this
aud is better
Very respectfully your obedient servant
}. X. BARNES Surgeon General
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

Gov. Bramette has finally decided that
Kentucky will be better off without slavery
than with it and is in favor OF its abolition
Conservative to the last, Kentucky. as usual
comes in at the elevert hour forced byh the
logic of events
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

head kidneys bladder, womb and blood. affections
of the urinary gravel, serofua, EheunRtism
tarrh, Asthma, bronchitis, dyspepsia.
Our practice 10 of experiment, but of twenty
standing, founded the laws Nature with
Of and evidence TO sustain it, Do down
build up sick make Wellno harsh treatment;
n trifing hatteIing. We know the and the
remedy needed guess work but knowledge gained by
experience the of these diseases
cluslvely encouragement without prospect. Candid
in opinions, reasonable in charges, claim
know or cure everybody but do claim to rea
and common sense. We invite the sick, no matter
what their ailm to call investigate before they aban
don hope axe nerrogations and decide fos themselves
1t will thing consultation is free This il the
Sixth year have visited this place. and shall make
visits for regularly the days Of the
every eight weeks.
CONSULTED AT .a.
Kenosha City Hotel during Saturday.
till S o'clock, the 9Th of May. 1865.
az Residence and Laboratory, Wsukegan, Ill.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

Don't drink too much over night else you
may not he able to get up and begin early
euough in the morning.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

WAR DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, April 1920 a. M.
TO Major General Dix
j. Wilkes Booth and Harold were chased
from the swamp i'll st Mary's county Mary
land, to CARROTS farm, near Port Royal, on
the Kappa annock. 10y Colonel Bakers force
The barn i'll which they took refuge was
fired. Booth was shot through the head,
lingering about three hours Harold was
captured. Booths body and Harold are
now here
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

Take care when you by that you are
not sold
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04

When bread vender drives through the
streets calling hot rolls thousands Of
people answer the roll calls IS Ehz
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-04
Observe Well,
The Noted Analytical Physician,
DR.. v. CLARENCE PRICE,

TENHE ONLY only Physician OF his kind in the
Il West, met with the greatest success, gained a
tier repntation effected more complete cures, visit
ed places the longest wi bout missing engagement,
than physician that traves; sO1tlived them all
and become noted for his skill in treating all chronic
diseases of the
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-23

NEW YoRx, August 2a-Ths Viii
mingson Hercld, Of che 6th, contains an
Official Communication from Maj. Ne
Lane, OF Fayetteville, in which he states
instead Of two negroes being lied up
and publicly whipped Ia Fayetteville,
one negro after having been tried and
convicted Of larceny, was whipped Ia
accordance with the laws Of the State.
He says the statement of negroes being
whipped and Left until the storm pros.
t<zfsd the tree 10 false, the report orig
ibasina from the fact that Q military Off
Ger caused two sheep stealing negroes TO
be tied By their thumhs 10 9 lamp post
for two hoaf2 T
The Msjor knowns Of no cruelty 10
negroes By evil or military euthoritsss.
The sheriff OF Cumberland eouRtJ
states that the report that be publicly
whipped two negroes at Fsysttsviils is
false.
The health Of Eswbern continues
good. There is no possibility Of yellow
fever this season.
Ordinary lumber il selling here for
forty dollars per thousand, notwithstsnd.
ing heavy timber land can be purchased
for i've and ten dollars per acre On thG
river bank, few miles from thia city
Rents are 20 high that ordinary houses
on business streets pay for thsmselvsl
nearly twelys times year. s.sf
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-23
miaeslIanaouaItsns.


NKw YoRK, August 22-At ] o'clock
last evening ere broke out in the large
workshop attached 70 the penitentinry
on BlackWell's Island, which resalted in
its eomplsis destruction. Ills reported
. number of prisoners escaped. -.
Richmond papers contain . few items
of interest
4 meeting was held on Saturday night
in Richmond, in which Harris and 9TH
srs delivered addresses.
A Petersburg paper says cotton still
continues to pour into the city and 6nds
q ready market. Besideslshe wagons with
which every day The streets are flle6,
every train on the Southern road comes
in heavily freighssd.
The Savannah Herald Of the 17th
says 9 violent gale occurred there. The
lightning struck in one or two places.
Rain flooded the streets. Stoddard's
Block, on tbs. north side OF Bay Street,
seams to have bean in the track Of the
hsaviess part OF the gale. A large part
Of the roofing and shessing, With the
rAfiera Of the northeast gable of the
Building, and considerable portion Of
the eornice, were blown of and carried
20 the opposite side Of Bay Street, at
the corner Of Dayton Street Through
cut the city, shade trees, fences, 30,
were damaged more or lesg The streets
Afasr the storm we're strewn with all
SORTS of property.
The Pesfs Washington special says:
Messra Ross E. Smith and Mckee, Of
the four Union members elected from
Kentucky, are here for the purpose Of
sonferriag with the President relative to
the condition of matters in Kentucky.
Thay are prepared TO suggest some
publications. Of the military adminis-
tration Of affairs, which, If adopted, will
materially improve the feeling OF the
States
Gen. Ames has been ordered TO re-
Iieve Gen. Hatch, commanding ths Dis
srict Of South Carolina.
A regular Cabinet meeting vas held
to-day ct eleven o'clock, al Of the mean
bars beiAg present
The London NRes, speaking Of the
Atlantic Cable, says:
Nc commercial misadvensure of mod.
ern times has excited more deep regret
than this almost national disaster.
/, II believes that the directors age about
10 take steps to Immediately replace the
cable that has been lost
The Times Gays further, il would bs
strange after all II the land should beat
the sea, aud the Russians and Ameri-
cans should complete the line from New
York to London By the way Of Siberia
andlBehring' Strait, before the success Of
shis cable. There can be no question 40
to the possibility Of land line, but
England inciines TO the Atlantic route.
Both are only question Of time and
money. In the too probable event Of
the Great Eastern returning with Q tale
OF disaster, We might Immediately set
about Improving our e&bls. It seems to
be generally admitted IL is capable Of
improvement
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-23

New YoRx, August 77.-The demand
fer uoney 10 unasually light Private
bankers bold largs balances which they
are Offering at SIX per coma Applca>
lions for loans are, however, met b. th .
demand for seven per cent The banks
are generally lending for seven per cent.
The payment Of the August dividend
for ]. sos has tended TO increase the
supply Of money. Discounts are quiet,
The Govsrnmant Il supposed 10 be sell
iAg gold this morning, aad The price 10
consequently easier. Speculative opsr-
ations appear to have received cheek,
and tho transactions are chiefly Of reg
almr character.