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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09

As wide spread the continent OF North America But
the GROWING glory Of his life remains to be attained in
his discovery, rather combination FOR he does not
claim TO have been the discoverer OF CEDK0N.
which Is tn basis Of the Btes offered to the pub
c That honor belongs 10 the native inhabitants OF
Central America, to whom its virtues have known
Tor more than two hundred years. Armed with H. the
Indian bids defiance 10 the most deadly malaria and
handles without fear the most
belief with them, that while there is breath in n body
the Cedron Is potent 70 cure no matter whstthe seas
may be- - - -
While Dr. Bull is not prepared esioTse this extray
CANT pretens,on, he Is nevertheless satisfied from
thorcEgs examination of the evidence relating 10 its
virtues, that as remedy and preventative of all
arising from exposure either 10 change of weather
or climate, or to miasmstc influences, II stands
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09
All kinds of United States Bonds
and Revenue Stamps, 20

And will buy and sell Gold Silver Exchange Govern
Vouchers, Orders washington, state STOCKS an
Public Securities OF every description.
Collections will be promptly made, and every kind o
attended that belongs to banking
Regular customers are only charged per cent upo
Loans obtained at this Bank and me mosL mpie pro
visions made for the Oh sho 10
the accommodation ofDepositors'
In addition to the responsibility OF the ohted stare
for the liabilities Of the Bank the STOCKHOLDERS are nol
,dually responsible the extent OF their STOCK ID ai
amount invested in such snares thus aHofaii
the most ample security 10 the public.
The following the present stccAAoueS VI Tue III
stitution
VIM. II. English, VIM brsden,
W.R.Nofsnger Benz y. TGttle,
Lewis Jo-don, John ". murphy,
Deloss Root Judge T. NJ Pinch.
Jer. AcLene,
j. Il. ID. Lsniel, OF y. L., M. WniIu,
Gov. o. P. Merton A BALDWIN,
Gen Iaz Noble w. o. lockwood,
Hon oscar y uo-a Daniel Hennessey,
Hon. 7. A. Hendricks, James POWERS,
Hon. David Kilgore, j. Il; siaegn'er
Hon. James A. Creyens, LuclAn ILLS,
Hon. John c. New, VS.. r. morton,
Hon. T. NJ. Sullivan, Barnaoas Conn,
Rev. Vim. A. Holiday. John =. hereth.
Prof C. n Todd Or. J. N. Castor,
j. George Sill H. y. FiLch.
Georve Rig5,. Dr. j. II. woodbni
Robert Browning, inc. Y. "nshT
W. J. Holiday John Hendricks.
W. K Holloway. A J. DsAiorh,
J. u. Maxwell James dreene,
Vim. II. Fry, A.D: Bi!hngsy,
A j. Hav w. W. feathers,
r. R. Parker, James Ninslsw
J. l. Holton,
]. A. Ross, lulyll
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09

OsEfeE--SoHh side PEblie SSssre. Coming
ton, Indiana.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09

WILLIAM DALE, Of New York, President.
JOSEPH RISrINE, Covirgton, Wee President.
". ID. KERR, Secretary,
JAMES W. KING, Treasurer -
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09

INCORPORATED UNDER TIE LAWS OF Tux STATE
OF INDIANA
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-09
NINETEENTH CENTURY III
DIR. John hull, Of Louisville,
Kentucky.

his il;Ulitsela preparation OF sAbSAPAHll.-
IN has lo9g stood at the head Of the various COM
poundS y that valuable dFsg.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

small globules Of oil, which rise to the surface
and arc broken by the ripping stream, causing
them to spread over the surface of the water,
producing all the brilliant hues Of the rainbow
and, as you approach it, strong odor of Pc.
troleum is inhaled. Then proceeding down
this ravine, find many springs and marshy
fats strongly impregnatcd with Petroleum,
upon many Of which could and did collect a
fine sample of oil; these continue for distance
Of two or three miles. also burned the gas
from the springs, which was highly inaammable.
The peculiar feature noticeable in this oil is
that Of its being a very strong illuminating oil
which evaporates rapidly on exposure to the
atmosphere, which shows conclusively that the
foundation from whence this emanates lies at a
considerable depth. should feel safe in say.
ing the surface indications and natural develop.
ments of these lands are unsurpassed by any
oil region in the United States, and have no
hesitation in saying that sincerely believe
that proper developments here will be rewarded
by flowing wells, yielding in quantity equal to
any heretofore developed elsewhere. The
geological formation, taken in connection with
tho natural Developments, warrant this conclu.
sion.
LII. GANO.
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A friend from Wisconsin tells US that re
Gently in village Of that state, he was, with
the balance Of tina audience, worn out by a
sermon from Q to III or -, when wag-
gish sort of sinner deliberately stepped
to the altar and respectfully laid his gold
chronomoter in front of the clerical man |!
He retreated quietly to his seat and the
preacher closed his subject. Wasn't that
both polite and sensible The audience
would have voted bin another watch had
not the sexton returned him the one he re-.
proved the long winded orator with. A
sermon occupying over As minutes ought
to be intensely Interesting; NEST that we
hear could be safely delivered in less time
Long prayers and long sermons are lils
spent balls in war, they lose their force .
fore they reach the object aimed At.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12
Grand Offering Sale2

Grand Offering Sale!
JAMES WILEY, Of the Union Cheap Cash
Store, will offer his entire stock of goods at
reduced prices. in order to make room for some
large consignments from the east The stock
comprises some Of the finest fabrics in dress
goods, shawls, summer cloaks, hosiery, gloves,
laces, &c. ssI Hs1l ~
CLOTH DEPARTMENT. -
Extra inducements offered. Having made
arrangements with large Cloth Importing
House, enables me to sell these goods at New
York Wholesale pricee. 9aa
"Odfering sale" from day to day until the
stock is disposed Of. Great bargains offered.
Call early and avoid the rush.
NOW sELIINo,
A large and varied assortment of ladies' sur
umbrellas, at less than cost. I'D +" .".
HATS 4 CAPS,
and Ready-made Clothing. Closing out sale O
the entire stock. ..s s..
HOOP SKIRTS. ...r E..-
A new consignment Will be closed out a
less than gold prices.
These goods must be sold and will be sold a
bargains, to everybody.
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A PREsENr.-On Saturday last, much to
the surprise Of the recipient, the employees
Of the Ferry Steamer Alamakes made
Captain IRA BlsBEs, her commander, pre-
sent of an elegant Gold Watch Chain, got
up by r. Hubbard 4 Co., Of AcGregor.-
The chain is massive one, worth 65 to
$500, and looks very handsome and ap.
propriate across the vest pocket Of one Of
the best-natured officers that carries steam
boat passengers. Tho gentlemen engaged
in this tribute Of regard for CAP. BIsBEl
are Geo. Lewis, Henry Fry, P. Fitzgerald
H. Oily, John Dunn, P. Cunningham and
Lew. Vanderwerker. II there ere other.
their names have escaped recollection
Captain, may this chain Of Friendship
never be broken
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fHRrsBINgSS =! MACHINES
C:AuIt1la@NSMMi&f Qhia

For speed, clean work, strength and
beauty, G. Aultman & Co.'s world
renowned Canton, Ohio, "Sweep-
stakes" Threshing Machines are the
acknowledged "head and frcnt" Of
the whole threshing machine fami-
ly." Their fame is not only national
but Worldwide
Either Cleared or Belted Separa-
tors, with either eight or ten-horse
"Cary" or compromising" Powers.
and with or without Trucks and
Straw Stackers, delivered at this
place on short notice. Order early.
Send and get circular free Of charge,
or call and see sample machines.
j. c. CARTER & BRO, Acts,
4Se McGREGOR, IOWA.
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MARRIED.

In Trinity Church, Mineral Point, Wis. July 4th'
by Rev. Lyman Phelps, Captain JOHN P. MOORE Of Nc
Gregor, to Miss LIzzIE NJ WARNER, of Mineral Point
We had sight of our young friend the Captain-the
honorably discharged volrnteer-and introduction
to his very pleasant lady they passed through McG
to their temporary home few stations west of on
the MEG. W. r. W. The bride looked as amiable a.
ono Of the redeemed, and JOHN behaved though he
had drawn prize which nothing but Death should
part him FROM May all the blessings known to Mat
rmony be your fate. Keep the doubletrack Of kind
ness and confidence and you will be always happy.
At Prairie du Chen, Tuesday June 23rd, by Esquire
Lavae, Mr.. John Griffin to Miss Josephine Hildebrand,
all OF Prairie du Chen.
We have the pleasure to congratulate the happy pair
their entrance to mode Of life sanctioned by Scrip
ture and in accordance with the desires we'll the
necessities of Humanity.
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Forwarded for publication to the McGRKaoR TINES.
Iowa Orphan's Home.
HEADQUARTERS 9rH VET Vol.
IkFANrRY, LOUISVILLE, KY,
June 9th. 1865.

IkFANTRY, LOUISVILLE, KY,
June 9th, 1865.
At = meeting of the Regiment the follow.
ing proceedings were had;
WHEREAS, The sad results of war have
made many orphans whose fathers were
comrades, molly yielding their lives sa-
cria:e to maintain the freedom aud unity
Of the States, therefore,
Rssolced, That we feel sympathy for
and great interest in the condition of these
helpless ones and deem it our duty and the
imperative duty Of the State of Iowa to
provide for them, not suffering them to be-
come outcasts Of society, but fitting them
for positions in life, Of honor and useful
ness.
Resolred, That as Iowa soldiers fell while
sustaining and preserving Iowa liberties
as well as the peace and safety Of all the
States, the People Of Iowa in return should
be proud to care for the children these
brave men have left.
Resolued, That we have observed with
very grateful in terest the measures already
iuaugurated by the society called 1.-THE
Soldiers Orphans Home" to provide a
home worthy their names for the children
OF our fallen comrades. We heartily en-.
courage the people of our humble State by
picdging orr support and CO operation.
Resolred, That, Patriotism, Justice and
Religion combine to render the accomplish
ment Of this sacred object not charity
bestowed, but an obligation in part dis
charged.
CHAS. H LYMAN, Chm'n,
AMBROSE H. GATES, Scc'y.
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REGRETs.-Rev. Mr.. Wolfe N. E. Pastor
At this place, handed US notice last week
announcing the holding Of . camp meeting
at Postville, commencing on Tuesday Of
this week. The notice of it was mislaid
and much to our regret did not appear in
the last issue of the TINES. 1t will contin.
ue till Sabbath evening and the McGregor
Western r. r. will carry persons to the
meeting and back at half fare during the
entire time from Tuesday to Saturday.
Methodist friends will pardon this blum
der; we have no partially for one church
above another.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

TEAcHERs-See notice of Teachers Meeting
at Elkader. The Clayton Co. Schoolmasters
want voice in selecting the Co. Superinten.
dent. They ought to have it. Their voices
should settle the question. 1t is not political
matter and We promise to vote for their selec.
ton, no matter who the man Tor wonan) may
be. BRows. BARNES, BaIcoa Emo and
CRAxER arc mentioned a. candidates; there
may be more. -..
We understand the lady teachers Of the
county will be welcomed at the meeting and
their right of selecting recognized. Why not
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

DoRcs.-A deputy Marshal named GRorLy
went for" the dogs on Tuesday morning and
by A. NJ. 90 dogs had "quit." Great excite.
ment was the result; several people were
mad, but the Proclamation of the mayor or.
dered it and the deputy did his duty. We
hope any dog, in sight, without good and Sc.
cure muzzle-none Of your loose straps around
the nose-will be shot, hung or drowned. be.
tween this and the first Of September. Dogs
arc too abundant for safety and in nine cases
out of ten they are of no use, except, perhaps,
for sausage. We do rot like barking, whin.
ing ours in any shape.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

MErEoRoLoGY.- The following calcu.
lations are handed US by . wellknown
meteorologist of the north west; our readers
will please notice them and compare the
weather with the predictions.
/ "There will be atmospheric changes
attended with rain or wind, and perhaps
both, near the 18TH, 2lst, 25th, and 29th
Of July; heavy thunder storms may be ex.
pected in various parts Of the country, the
two FIRST days accompanied, ! fear, with
much rain.
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Iowa 21st Infantry.

Our correspondent "Line," spoke roughly Of
Gov. Stene-the copy of his remarks IL clipped
| by the DesMoInes Statesman and other ex
changes. slime is man of truth, and writes
what he knows every time. We are indebted
to him this week for information from the
Regiment (2lst). In his usual devil may care
soldier manner, he writes us as follows from
"BAroN ROUGE, June Goth.
ave left Natchitoches on the 2lst, reached
here 23d-been at work ever since on our final
muster rolls-the "order" has come and we
expect to be mustered out-on the way home
in few days-"Glory 10 God in the highcst:'
l will inform you from Cairo where we will
next rendezvous. Ny best wishes to you and
my friends and the friends of the 2let-the
other fellows, if any, can 60 belsw as soon as
the sulphur train is ready for them. To tie
first named I would say We may possibly 70 to
Dubuque, and if so they can come down and
spend few days in camp. We will do every.
thing to make your visit pleasant. Health
good.
The people here are preparing for big
Fourth: we may be here to assist, but hope
not. Tomorrow (30th) = negro will be hung
Gf the rope is sound) for numbering his late
master at this place."
Line also sends US copies of the Natchitoches
Times of June Gath. In it we find very highly
complimentary language Of 1t. Col. Van Anda,
commanding the post; of It. VIM. Grannis,
(ef Strawberry Pt,) the Adjutant; Of Capt.
Jno. s. Craig, the Provost; and of the officers
and men gcnerally-particularly companies G
and H. A writer, signing "Impartial.' in a
column Of kind words, closes as follows:
"In conclusion, Nj. Editor, will state, that
as far as have seen, land have endeavored
to notice minutely,) the U. S. soldiers stationed
at this Post, comprising Cos. g and H, have
acted towards the people with kind and respect.
fal feeling, and it reflects an immense credit to
the officers commanding for the discipline and
good behavior of their soldiers. The officers
OF Cos. G and H are fine officers and cannot
fail to impress citizens 40 we'll % soldiers with
their military bearing and ofacer.like deport.
ment am satisfied they are skilled in their
profession, and their kindness to their soldiers
elcits the highest respect and gratitude.
These officers and men will leave US in few
days and am satisfied they will be missed, and
other officers and men will be sent here in their
stead, but come what will, you, nor l, nor no
with this corps, can forget the kind, respectful
officers and men Of the 2lst Iowa Infantry"
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Plc.N lc.-The Sunday School Children
Of the Congregational Church, with parents
and friends, enjoyed delightful ride on
the Alamakee, to Johnsonsport and back,
Saturday last. The children looked happy
when they started and equally joyous when
they returned. The r. r. Co. are entitled
to great credit for the many favors Of this
kind given to religious and social bodies.
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THEY ARE CoMlNG.-Since our last issue
We have shaken hands with many of the
returned boys in blue; among these are
10. wyman, Maj. Jones, Charles Fox and
many others. 10. handed US several
Memphis papers for which We thank him.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

The Fourth.
First, a party Of our young people skDsd it
to Clayton in company with Mayor Lift: and
lady: the Mayor was the orator there. Stone.
man went to Lansing as orator. Both are re.
ported to US as having done we'll. Large
audiences attended them. At Pr. du Chen the
Cornet Band lead the procession and big time
was had. At tho Mondell, dance in the
evening Was called by Prof. Williams Band.
At Union Hall, Hopkins String Band did the
music for the Fenians. In DEBORAH they had
speech from Col. Henderson, and the fantas.
tics Of the Quixotics. At Harding bully
speech and dance at night In Phil, N. Y,
Boston. indianapolis, Chicago, Dubuque and
other small places there were lengthy orations,
fireworks and the usual number Of accidents.
At the Norwegian settlement, near McGregor,
they had new cannon (cast by Hornung e.
Helwig) and large turn out. At McGreger
two bands united viz: the Italian operate and
the DcIIavcn Martial. Fraser and Lampson,
as Marshals, led the band barouche to the
Ferry landing, Capt Bisbee & Co. steamed
across the river. Pr. du Chen was serenaded.
Gardner found European acquaintance who
attracted general attention at Illusions Hotel!
The MoNDELL and the HursoN extended hospi-
talities and the Union band returned to Nc.
Gregor with colors flying. The streets were
promenaded BY teams, Marshals and small
boys: calls on friends were made frequently
aud happily, and about 6 P. n. the ceremonies
closed. In the evening brilliant display Of
Fireworks came of: the money was raised by
general contribution, solicited by those whole.
souled "boys" Messrs. Lampson and Fraser
On the whole the Fourth at McGregor was as
pleasant as could be desired by those who ap.
preciate fun and eschew hypocrisy.
Vjue Ia Fourth of July!
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An EscArE.-Dr. Andres and family, includ
ing Milton Andres Esq Of Boston, Mrs. l..
Benton and child and Mrs. Hill, came near be-.
ing sent above on the evening of the Fourth.
They had reached the head of Main Street
for a carriage drive into the country, when a
boy let of Roman candle just before the
horses; the latter ran, almost upset the car.
rage, broke the pole, one got loose partly and
but for the exertion of Mr.. NJ. Andres who
sprans out and stopped the horses, all must
have gone to destruction. Mr.. Andres, we
are sorry to see was badly hurt in the arm and
hand. .-..
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TEACHERS CONVENTION. will be q
meeting OF the school teachers of Clayton
county at Elkader, Saturday, July 22d, 1865,
for the purpose of selecting q candidate for
County School Superintendent, and to appoint
q delegation to present his name to the county
nominating convention. All teachers Of the
County are urgently requested to attend.
MANY TEACHERS.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

At the residence of her father Judge Elisha Egber Of
South Bend Indiana June 3Oth, of Consum pton, Mrs.
MARY J. HIGINBorHAM, aged 80 years. leaving little
daughter and a large circle of friends to mourn her
loss. Mrs II. was ths widow of Dr. Higinbotham who
died in tho U. 8. service Nashville years
SINCE
Farewell, MARY! We knew thee we'll in years by
gone If all Gods children were as pure as thou, there
would be little necd of effort to make the world good.
Parents, most sincerely condole with you in this
bereavement.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

LEAD-ALLEN CoMsrocx, ESQ, of this city,
places US under obligations by presenting
several beautiful specimens of lead, iron
pyrites and other minerals from his diggings in
Grant county. It is now well.founded rumor
that Mr.. G.. is not only very comfortable in lead
discoveries, but that an Ohio Oil speculation in
which he has large interest bids fair to give
him means till he can't rest. We sincerely
hope our friend will realize all profits, reported
as probable, from these two speculations. No
man better deserves success or works harder to
win it.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

Ds. WARTLEY, of Chicago, is introducing
style of Carpeting here that is cheap, (made of
heavy straw paper) beautiful and durable. E.
L. King is Agent for Northern Iowa. The
carpet is called "Campillian," the cost is not
more than half the ordinary oil.cloth floor.
covering and to all appearance it will wear
quite as we'll. See Advt.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

Iowa HONE FAIR.-We print two com.
munications relative to the Orphan Fair in
this issue. The Fair commences August
%, at Marshaltown. Send goods to G. W.
Woodbury. of that place and money to B.
F. Allen of DesMoines. This enterprise ia
one of the most creditable and necessary
which the close Of the war has inaugural
ed,
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FousD-The body of Doc. Hall, of Lansing.
who was pulled overheard by bill" Presho,
the convicted thief, has been found near Keo.
kuk. It is said Presho is alive, and has been
heard from. but it ia undoubtedly false.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

ScHooLs.-.During vacation the "School
MAINS" as they are usually called. have gone
home. We mention Miss Mary Griunell, Belle
spauldiDg and Lottie A. s:oneman. The lat.
ter, we fear, has gone to New York, not again
to return. Miss Addie s. Lowell, Of Dubuque,
though formerly . teacher here, has been
visiting friends at McGregor for the last week.
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COMMERCIAL.
TINES OFFICE, Tuesday

TINEs orEcE, Tuesday, July PPM.
Weather rainy often; looks settled and clear now
cool for the season. crops reported ae except Winter
Wheat which is rusting and scabbing; chintx bug
played potatoe bug rampant; river rising; business
improving; wheat better. Benton Co. report Whea,
at so@s5. Wool ao@4o The Eastern grain market il
sitter.
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THE provost Marshal of Phil recently re-
fused to obey q writ of Aabeas corpus issued by
Judge Thompson in relation to the arrest Of B.
F. Cozzens, of that city, on the charge Of de-
frauding the Govt in tent contract, and I'm.
der trial before Military Commission. The
refusal of the P M. brought the case up
standing and at latest advices to US it stood stl
The Mil. Sentinel in the course Of half
column article deploring action of military
over.riders of civil law very pertinently says:
If Cozzcns should be brought into court in
answer 70 the writ, the judge would inquire BY
what authority of law he was held by the pro
vost marshal; and that officer ought to b.
able TO satisfy him on that point. or Cozzen!
should be ut once set at liberty. This country
is ostensitly-and should be in fact-governet
by law, and the courts duly constituted are thu
ultimate judges Of that Law; and we hope tn
administration at Washington may make hast'
TO recognize this fact.
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HrsIARDs jewelry, his pianos, his organs
his sewing machines, his music, his watches,
his toys, his Qate) domestic treasure, pardon
US. H. H y are all extra good, but If you want
to wonder and admire, just 80 to his store and
see his Cuckoo Clock; it beats all the birds in
the woods. A bird that knows the time Of day
and can tell it, beats our time.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-07-12

TIE diamond 10" touched here on the
Fourth with large party Of Dubuque excur.
sionists on board. Had We known they were
coming different and more cordial reception
would have attended them. Scorr, Why didn't
you let US know!