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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22
LntO Revlolom Or tho Last Or Ex.
ompt0.

The Buffalo Commsrcial Adpevtiser gives
the following q Gen. Fry's latest correc-
lions Of the list Of exempts:
Know ill men, then, and women. that ac-
cording to the opinion Of Gen. Fry, the fol-
lowing persons are not required to take up
arms against . sea Of rebeis and by oppos-
ing end them"-that they arc. in point of
fact, exempt:
l. Women Of oil ages and compilations,
when Of the female persuasions.
2. Very dead men, who can produce the
receipt Of the undertaken. Those simply
''kilt" will be held to service.
3. Sound healthy men, who have within
the last week enlisted for three years, and
gone to the front. All one years men will
be drafted and compelled to serve double.
4. Men born blind, on furnishing meoi-
cal certificate to the effect that their sight
has been growing no better very fast ever
since.
Those having single optic left, whether
the right or not, will be compelled to '.go
one eye on it,"
8. Men with nary leg, If they can furnish
evidence satisfactorily to establish the feet.
Pcgleggcd men-that is men with q single
leg-arc subject to the draft. TO such the
Commissary General will serve out limbs Of
cork with their other rations-the cost to be
deducted from the bounty money. No sol
der will be allowed to retain his cork leg
after the expiration Of his term Of service.
6. Men born without arms, when il can
DO shown that they have not been engaged
- teachers Of penmanship or cutting gu.
paper hkenesscs with their toes. Such will
be taken into the servioe and detailed to act
IS assistant editors Of newspapers to be es.
tablishsd in captured rebel cities.
:. Men over three hundred and sixty-five
years Of a.e, when accompanied BY their pa
rents. Men under ten years Of age will be
received until the PRONUNCIATION of an ofcia1
busetin, signed by the Provost Marshal
General. to the effect that the various draul
corps are fall. a s'sf
8. All other persons whatsoever viii he
held liable to service, and will take their
chances, however slim.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22
Sewing Machine
Is entirely noiseless
Patented Devic prevents its
being turned back
J. J. &

iile patented needle cannot y st wrong.
The patented Hemmer and Feller and Braider
cannot be set wrong, and are superior to I'll 9TH
ers.
II runs faster than any other.
II will never drop stitch.
Il is the only practical Machine which ALL
can use.
It doesthe finest and neaAest work ever known,
and all varieties Of family sewing in the most
perfect manner.
40 other machine takes the Twisted Loop
Stitch"
Itcaunot Be adjusted Or got out Of order.
n uses the Rotating Hook "
Whatever the merits OF other machines il il
no disparagement 70 my the Wilcox Gi6bs i
worth. for family use. double that Of any other
ever offered to the public
Il il now the gleat leading Family Sewing M
chine all ovct the World.
It has taken the GOLD MEDAL Il the
PREMIUM at the State Fairs 81 Vermont, Penn.
sylvanin. Indiana and the combined New Englaud
States, making = grand total Of
- Pfem1mmnD this season.
Prices Of Machines, with Hemmer, Teller,
Giage, Oil Can, Extra Needles, full directions,
t., from $50 TO $3.50. III Nj
ACxxrs WAxrKD.-A gents for other tirst-class
machines, who take the Wilcox 4 Gibbs, in 3D.
di1ion To theirs, make our most saoeesscal end
best Agents. Try i.
'nens q wort, sent ire ,, mail o. Tsesipt a
Il. CORNELL = CO.. 0snT As'h.
1vss-dln] lSs Lake .street, Chicaso, III.
q. r. STEVENS.
AGENT. for the Stats Of 1owa,
Brady stree, below q, over AcCosh : Odiorne's
Hardware 6tU<e. 49,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22
U. >. S.3OSlx per cert.
GOLD BEARING BONDS

These bonds ere now worth premium Of nine
per cent. including gold interest from Hov.,
which makes the actual profit on.the 7-so loan, at
current rates. including interest, about ten per
cent. ~ annun, bestdes its essnytios from Ststs
or municipal sarssio~. waseA sdds from ons =
three per cent MORE according 10 the rate levied On
other property. The interest is payable semi-an-
nualiy BY coupons attached to each note, which
may be cut Of and sold to any bank or banker.
The interest anount6to
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22

Nature seems to have implanted in mankind the
desire for daily stimulant, to re-invigorate the
nerves. and excite the blood after the exhaustions
caused b, the days iabors. and not only has she
given the desire, hut experience hns shown that
t is an absolute necessity that this desire should
be gratiied for the preservation of the Health
Now natures requirements being founded upon
positive laws. must produce benefits when they
are gratifed by the use Of
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22

- -. =.
- = l 49,
!. IT. hiCeesi.e lese ~ - ID -
'rle IN record y ueoaes ~ eoeeS hess
III s1sued e 81 9 -, T. 81 ssees
ma 1oss - toe qors NJ ne gIen6.
table nesur9 o'eoovsnee o. ~ century oc
cured between Icy 80 100. Whl!e pour
Ing ous GO. @esns % - ecaa!y snest soe
upnosd'ne "pssy ana ~ @ eoss continent
eerevss, 80 Soensoans ana tne on wells
nave 0euso tn9l9 ueeeoreo % reotoeo M
nassenei weasen
Petroleum nss eesa known in I'll sgesend
VARIOUS countries, bat IT. discovery End ere.
paration - % article n extoneive pEactieA
~. dates back but ~ years. Ie vas the
QDo0 q purionaens le1sbeo IN ths 81
t0pted production q iMemtnetiug ola from
~ o1ev disqllatIonisf hoainsus slsales
and COAL which suggested tle distlllation Of
kesossne ffom the petroleum. The origin
itself OF this oil - not in scientific point
= view. certain; . ~ Known 70 b - pro-
durt Of the bitumtao g esnsntation oi s'th-
q vegetable or animal suestanee.
In the United states, the oil - probaoIy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22
HUBBELsS
GOXdc1a BffSP1.S.

Natures requirements may De grained. Zhe
Golden Bitfess - a pureiy Fsgtubh Tonic.
lnvigorating and Strengthening, Fort'fies the
system against the effects of unwholesome water
Will cure Dyspepsia,
Will cure Weakness and General Debility,
Will cure Heartburn,
Will cure Headache,
Will cure Liver Complaint,
Will cure Jaundice,
Will cure Sea Sickness,
Will cure Bilious Collie,
Will excite and create healthy appetite.
Wilt lnyigoratc the organs Of Digestion,
and moderately increases the temperature Of the
body and the force Of the circulation, acting in
feet, ~ general corroborant Of the system con.
tanning no poisonous drugs. and isthe best Tonic
lIitxers n the World. A fair trial il earnestly
solicited.
- GEO. G. HUBBEL. 4 CO,
PSopriet0rs, Hudson, n. Y.
General Depot, Amer icau Express BuildingR.
Hudson Street, New York.
For Sale by Druggists, Grocers, &c.
BURNHAM 4 VAN SCHAACK.
Sole Agents ~ North Western States, No. II
Lake Street, Chicago. Ill. Oc27d&wly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22

Ihsss xsess - issssd saass - - Adst9e
1884. end are Pey,l's tAsss ye~s etsp ~ siss.
n currency. q ~ eesvsrsib,s u Tie spsses ef
the holder into
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-22

Gallons. ,Ilons. Gallons
From New York. .72o. j73 ~, ~ coi y, 49,
From Boston 80. OIL 100 2,'av ~ I,5so,o
I'M Philadelphia 2,s0Oe7s 5,s6s.1Ss 7,f6o. 4s
From baltimore $50 ?l5s5S 929.s71
Prom Portland. -. 12p, 2so S42,a32 7U.7G2
, 1865-11-25
"TO GIVE rs TO v

fii,erc IL n whole sermon on right living IN this fine
poem, which, asiray in the newspaper world, has lost
NIL signs Of paternity
, 1865-11-25
Ayers Cherry Pectoral,

r FOR THE itAi'Ip CCRE OF .#t i.
<6ncsghs, Colds, Influenza, Hcarsonoss, Crohp,
t,,h achitis, Incipient Consumption, and for
" tne rclief of Consumptivc Patients IN ad-
vanccd stages OF tho disease.
60 wide IS the field Of its usefulness and SO numerous are
y the cases of its cures, that almost every section Of coun-
try sbounds In persons publicly known, who hare been re-
stored FROM alarming and even desperate diseases d the
ungS by It's use. When onoc tried, It., superiority over
every other expccioran, Is too atpafent 10 escape oescfra-
tIon, and where It's virtues ART known, the public no longer
hesitate what Antiht.e tn employ for the distressing and
dangerous affections Of the pulmonary organs that ao incl
dent to on, climate. While many inferior remedies thrust
upon the community have fnied and been discarded, this
has gained friends Ly every" trial, conferred benefits Oh the
afflicted they can never forget, and produced cures too nu-
mtIohs AID too remarkable tn bc forsDltcp.
Ne can only ASSURE the public, that its quality n care
uiIy kept up to the best Il ever has been. and t'nt !. r1ay be
relied on to do for their relief all that It has eve. done.
Great numbers OF Clergyman, Physicians, Statesmen, and
eminent personagcs, have lent their names TO certify the un-
paralicled usefulness Of orr remedies. but space here will
no, permit The insertion OF them. The Agents belor named
furnish gratis our AMERICAN AlaASAci in which they are
given with also Ml descriptions OF The complaints they
cure. W
Those who rcGnife FIJI Alternative medicine to purify the
blood will hpl A IEK's Corr. EXT. SAnSArARILt.l tho rem
ely to use. Try 1t once, and yon win know lis ratue.
Prepared by :. {. AVER 4 Co., Lowell, Mass, and sold
hy NIL Druggists and Dealers in Medicines. ~
COW All , I'm
, 1865-11-25
Plantation ulTrEKs.

@ ,
A great many side lri,s are IcInS made III tic flhiitation
iEtters 10y II score or two OF Iisimtcrrstrd friends who
have eiilcnvnrc,l to Initiate or counterfeit them. It's all
rr nc use. Tie people wo'.t lie long imposed nrpi,. The
Plantation Bticrs arr increasing In use and popularity!
every day. anu that's what's the matter" They are In
same slzr bottle, AMI made Just as they were mi first, aud
will continue to be, or we shall stop making tllrm.
The Plantation Mtturs purify, strengthen nmi inyIgor-
ate. - ..#I . . .
THEY create n healthy appetite.
They arc an nntil,tr 10 change Of wafer and diet.
They overcome effects Of dissipation and lmte hours.
They strengthen imG system ana rmlivcn the mind.
They prevent miasinatic AMI intermittent frrcrs.
Illcy purify the breath anu aci,lity III the stomach.
They cure dyspepsia and constipation.
They cure ,lurr,,l. cholera ana. ciiDlrra niorlatsf
They cure liver complaint mid nervous hrn'latlit.
they make TIL, weak strong, the ianG'tid brilliant, AMI
are exhausted natures great rcstu,cr. The recipe and
irll clrouiar are around cac,t,hottlc. Clcrg! mem mcr-
:, and pcrsuns Whose sculcntary habits Induce weak
slassituic, r,lri,a,!nn Of tie heart, lack of appetite,
6.nrrss ancr eating. liver complaint, cnns,il,a,i"n, etc.
will lind Immediate nni permanent relief In tlirsr bittcrs.
but above all, the. are recommended To weak ami deli
cate females AMI inothrr5.
THEY are sold by I'LL rusirctT merchunss. Suc that
each bottle has oar private Unit States stamp over ting
cork and steel plate side label.
been tarnprrci with. ANY Iaa. ,,m' ,t1pasis%sn has nat
:IIamiutIun Filters hy the gallon Is u swluilcr uni iinpos
ter, AMI should be immediately reported TO us>
l J.. II. DHAKt. 4 20, \. Y, Iraprietors.
Eastern trade supplied by Y
oclG 3m Ill Commercial Street, Boston
, 1865-11-25

FOR FOURTEEN YEARS the Rosemary has !sel!
;ti.l an rs pure. UNIFORM and reliable. Ills Warran;-
,;. Is, To hcanIiIy line lair. 2i.T To cull tlH. lIa!r clc-
starr. n;iii .In lrui. sc .i:tnuilii Cftrctpa.ly. !th.I To re.
w,iisa,i F, a., urnw. GiI.'i" rrli. 80 friFc III, ,".,.t nhi
"n n ~ ri e"rr ~ hiS.ns' III. + ,m. =. icn,in:I,. I"iii i,
10 LIN .l.lr .:,ciS. sold ryc.y r'rinltdlt Ed
u0siic Museum. Eus'on. Mass. nutGly
, 1865-11-25
sS'I'E1l1


". tf#tEtSt -- stE:< = 4 .sr4" t
Whatever contributes To the purity Of Tie Blood pro-
notes lcalt. and prolohgs life. and lnasmuci, ia
the Hood Is really alive, therefore thc
life vi the body Is dependent Oh
thu Hood. Every part ~
Tho body is nomr- =
lslrcd and sns=
-fu tnlncd by
Ft tho s#
i blood. ..
I'll Isl Health and
n ... p ..rr lie depend uron
tile proper distribution If
this vital ilud through every pnrtDf
tho lIunlun SYSTEM, In equal nD,t just pro-
portion, otherwise one part or the system may
b,-.on,e Impressed with All cNcGss and anutlcr
part bucunie lniIEuii and weakened from want Of 1t.
EVERY MoMEST OF OUR LIVES TIE BLOOD
IS uHDERGOISu a PROCESS OF
CLEANSING, WITHOUT WHICH
LIFE CASSOr BR
t3uSTAISED,
The Lungs, the Liver and tho Kidneys are dtpurntlngn or
cleansing organs. and one nj lcas, Of lie functions th,
perform IL the publication Or drWtratiun Of the I.Ipo,f
II the lungs fail TO diminish caIbuh, the liver bile, tn.
kidneys urine, tho constituents Of carbon. bile and nrfn,
must accumulate IN the blood, ami, by communicating Il
render 1t capable Of duly nonrishIny and stimulating til,
ills absolutely necessary, therefore,. that these iuue-
tiurs should lie KEEP, In II healthy and vigorous
state, sn that the ,Icl,ura,Iny process be
In perfect harmony Will the re.
qullrimciits of the whole .
4. . kysln,t, Ear ... III.
, 1865-11-25
BURNING OF TIE VI USEUM
LETTER FROM MIR. DARNUM.
NEW YORK, July II, 1906.

.Messrs. Herring s Co.
GESTl.fM ES-Tllouyh the ,lc.tttiriIhn OF tho .AInc.
rican Museum has proved 81 scri"us los IN myself nr'i
the public, ! nm happy 70 verify tho Gli ada.r. thai,
:, II. nm III wind tl,a, hluw- nobody good . AMI, con.
sr1urnlly, con. rutulatr You thaf your well known
snfrs have again demonstrated their superior fire
proof qualities In M, ordeal of unusual severity.
The safe yo,i male for me -uin' lime ago Wa. i'll the
office o. ti. Museum, on tie s'runt! tiuor back part
of the building. and IN tlv hottest Of he lirr.
After tw tuty four hours bf trial !, was found Htnhrr
thu debris, aid on opening II this day la. yielded up
itr contents in very ront oritr-hookS. laprrS, poll
ric> OF Insurance.. hank bills, all in condition for i'm
mediate use, aud n nol.ic commentary on tho trust
wortlrincas' OF Herring. Fire PROF Safes.
Truly yours,
I. r. RA:NCM.
, 1865-11-25

nnicc III: & I34 State Street, Boston.
] dl
, 1865-11-25
J@lil: AMERICAN LAND COMPANY AMI
i AGENCY,
No. 81 Broadway, New York,


Offers Its Agency to owner. Of land Of every dcscrip-
ctu sud European capitalists, emigration :sO"ietirs
and conductors Of emf" ration, aud to individuals,
(farincrs, mechanics and otlirEsD dc.irous OF trans.
E,rrlnh their labor and ski i'll 10 the South. 4
IL trsi.Ita to all, through the means offered by =
Contra Office in New York aud lis branches elsewhere,
/. he great work Of lie social and ccnnunical rcor-
.nnixatiun OF tn. South. by bringing together the
AMI industrial development on the one hand, with
those who commnn,! the capital and Labor and skill on
the other haul. II will devote itself IN the work "f
accommodating and mctho,tizing Information and stat
istics, useful for those WHO may, On grounds OF rtcu-
ninry profit, of business enterprise, of patriotism or
desire TO contribute, through the rcOr.
vaniznilon of industry. to the material means by
condition made prosperous men nnl good citizens !
and its communities brought Ia take tfmir share in
promoting the welfare Of The whole country.
The company proposes to interest the cntcTPshr anl
money Of the country in the opportunities and means
for their useful aud profitable cmpio, mcnt, Afforded
by the broad lands OF the South nuw open tor the first
time TO free labor, but whnse owners aud ocrupi.rs
are suffering from the waste OF war.
IT invitrs the attention Of the public, and Is prepared
TO enter Immediately Oh the transaction Of business.
Tile officers are - n a
JOHN a. ANDREW, President, :,
FRANK T.. HOWE, Vice President and :
General Agent North, :
LOCKE ". WINCHESTER, Treasurer, :
GEORGE CABO l. WARD, :
AFFIXED GATHER, =
VI. N. WlSEW ELL, General Agent South.
OFFIcE, ROCKS u ASD II;
81 Broadway, New York.
Oct. fist ' t@..jA 8.5ff%' }
, 1865-11-25
months.

SEEING THnovaH WxrEn.-The latest nun
Der OF the Edinburgh Review says : I" Currents
III the very bed Of a river, or beneath the sur
fhce Of the seq, may be watched, as MIR. camp
bell informs US, BY an arrangement that snug
glers used in The old days. They SINK their
contrabund cargo when there WAS or Al harm, and
tlley searched for it ngnin by Tie help OF q So
called marine telescope. 1t was nothing more
than u cnsE with II platelof strong yinss at the
bottom:) The ma,sy plunged tie CLOSED end n
few inches below the snr fncc, md put his head
into the other end ,fnnd then hi saw clcariy into
sEc wnter. Tie glare and confused reflections,
and refractions from and through the ripp led
snrfacc o! the sea were entirely shut out BY this
eontrivance. Seal hunters still use 1t. With
this SIMPLE apparatus tic stirring life Of the sea
bottom cnh Ire seen Mt leisure with great dis
sinctness. SO far as this contrivuncc enables
men to see the lund under the waves, move
nents under water closely resemble movements
nnd"r mir. Sea weeds. like plants, bend before
the gale; fish, like birds, keep their heads to
The strcum, and hung poised on their tins mud
slouds take. the shape Of water clouds in the,
sir. IMPEDE N]ghtt cast shgdow.tasd take shapes
which point out thu direction NJ in whieh cur.
1snts how. It is strange, at first, 10 hang over
a boats sider pceYIns into "a new world, and the
interest grow There IS excitement! In watch
Ing big fish, swooping, like hawks, out Of
their sen weed forests pfter'n white ay sunk to
the tree tops tn tempt them. and tho flight that
.isllows Is better fun when plainly seem (Vcl.
Il n:9D:- Mr.. Campbell suggests plnte glass
windows in: the. bottom Of n boat. 1t would
bring tin men and, hsh face to face ; and the habit,
Of thu. lnttcr could be lcisurcly watched"
, 1865-11-25
PERRY DAVIS
VEGETABLE +.
PAIN KILLER r.

..#.- H". ...# f- F. - r#. .#. .ra.. =. H#HH |
WYE BEG TO CALL TIE ATTENTION
" Of the public to this long tested and I'M
rivnllrd #"' .
FAMILY MEDICINE.
The l'alnkilivr Is n purely vegetable compound, and
willie IL IN II most efficient remedy for pain, II IL u
perfectly safe medicine even in the most %un-kiifui
hantH
FOR SUMMER COMPLAINT,
or my other form, OF bowel disease In children or
adults II IL nn almost certain cure, md Inns without
doubt been mere successful in curing the various
kinds vi
c II o L e r A
than any ether known remedy, or even the most skill
iul physician. In inhin, Africa, and China, where
this dreadful dthrnsc il ever more or lcss prevalent,
the
Pain Killer
Is considered by The natives, ns we'll az European re-
sidcnts In those climates,
a SURE REMEDY.
As n T4nic for the stomach, It il. nnrivallcd' A
few doses will relieve -ttrrr caucs" f
INl)ICi TGSTION,
und II Is ORcn II perfect cure for
Dyspepsia
In it's most aggravated forms. ltr tonic and s'i'nu.
lating properties, nronsing The system TO ri.orou,
action, render II n mos, cTrctnal curc for
COLDS AND COUGHS,
when used according To directions.
For external application, il. is-unHurpasscd by any
medical preparation known.
RHEUMATISM,
mud Neuralgia Affections, nrr quickly relieved ami
often cured 10y IT. Any Soreness In The Muscles Or
Joints can lie relieved by its application. II cures
instantly The most violent
TOOthaChe.
II shoulI always. be kcr, near n, hand, to be used
in cases Of severe #
BURNS OR ScALDS.
If npplir,i Immediately, according TO directions. II
will give Instant relief, aud prcrca, Llis,crins.
Soy. ia |# Inn
, 1865-11-25

,Athpy PERSONS improve no books but such as
are representations of their own opinions ; and
they read not to have na,urc reflected on them
and soibeitaughtrto know and love everything.
but to to De reilee1e! themselves rs in a pocket
mirror md to, exchange edmiring looks with
their own narrdY cast of coun,enanoe. i,
Gen. Gran. expresses himself us on the whole
Plea cd witb,his lSouAhern tour, lie regret,ed
10 hhd the people in some quarters, how ever,
"allen and inclined to be morose.
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HEAD QUARTERS,
Post Quartermaster's Office.

opclouSdsy Jan. 40, 1CUo.
r IST of deserters and absentees, Weatherly's
- Battalion Sharp Shooters. who can await
themselves of the pardon offered by the military
authorities of this District, by reporting to the
undersigned, or to the Headquarters of Weather
lys Battalion on OF before the 1st Of February
next: --F. .-t-4
Jules Hebert. Charles Shakinder, Sosthaine
Ortego, Philippe Fontenot, Co. 3; J. p. Chacls-
man, D. Roy, Pierre Carriere, A. eHeurvie. Co.
G.; e. Ardoin. S. pupre, S. Bergeron. o. David,
J. Degille. N. Deshotes, Lastie L. Fontenot, NJ
Fontenot. B. Fournerat. j. r Laheur, L. Or,e-
go, B. Soileau, D. l.. Roy, P. Placet, J. Gull
beau, V. Dnplechain, Co. d; 4. c. Belair Fon-
tenot, Don Louis Young, Jean Pierre Veillon,
J. P. Fontenot. Cyrus Aucoin, Leon !4eblel.
Onezne I've Pitre, jesse p. Young, Lucius
Langly, Francois Langly, Zenon Vidrine, Oze-
me Deville, Marcelin Laheur, Lucius Pitre,
Robert Tate sE..r:rt
None can avail themselves Of the pardon who
have deserted since the publication of the Order
from Dist. Headquarters. l have been ordered
to arrest all the deserters of the above command
and forward them to camp. Avail yourselves
speedily of the pardon offered. aud thereby avoid
the consequences OF an arrest and Court " Maria
JAMES C. HILL,
Capt. Co. D, Weatherly's Bat. S. S.
Jan. 81, Is65.-34-2s. ..5
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Marfied-In onr Town, on Tuesday last. BY
Rev. f. Raymond, Mr.. J. A. Gauthier to Miss
Eodie Delbourg. both of this Parish. @

Daed-In Big Cane, at the residence Of Mr..
Robinett, her grandfather, on the 10Th Jan. 1865,
Lou Hannah Smith, aged five years, two
months and eigladays.
Fond parents do not weep, for she has gone to
Gni She folded her little white hands on her
breast and sweetly fell asleep. A voice of glad
ness is hushed around that social hearth-stone,
and bright face has passed away, leaving a
mournful void. Why weep that she has gone 7
An angel now in Heaven. she sweeps the chords
of the golden harp, plucks rich fruit from the
tree of life. and drinks deep draughts from that
fount of living waters which flow from the throne
of God. She now stands on that radiant shore,
wearing the starry crown, and singing a new
song s'song of the redeemed" sound which has
been echoing through the arcades of Heaven.
many, many years; one OF which will ever mingle
with the surging waves of an eternity TO come,
and there in that blessed land she awaits the COM
ing of the loved ones left behind.
ZULEMA.
Opelousas, January Doth 1865.