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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-31

The Directors of the Washington Board OF
Trade have issued circular to Southern mer-
chants setting forth the advantages Of the
Washington market; also petit,oning the city
government to oppose the running of cars by
steam through the city. The latter matter
vas referred last night, in the Board Of Alder.
men, to select committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-31
10 CAL N L W S.

POLICE REPORT. MAGISTRATE s Off1oh'
-snencer Hyson, anegro, was bound over -
keep the peace for an assault upon 90s ssara
smith. also negro These parties were Wei
,,,rned over to the civil authorities BY the I 10
yost Marshal. 49, ~ IN
The negro boy arrested for ro5bing the I'LL
# ) negro man, was discharged upon fe1uoo-
ing the amount stolen.
Leonard Perkins, an employee IN the Gov:
eminent service. at pier No. 20, was committed
10 Jail on charge Of stealing $3.50 from Johr
Lamb, also an employee Of the government.
A warrant was iseusd for the arrest Of TWO
negroes, Tompkins and Conner. who ., mad beer bee:
a;scharged from, the Washington jail on Wrl
of habeas corpus, while awaiting requlsltloE
from the Governor OF Virginia. These negroes
we're charged with stealing cattle belonging te
Messrs. Fitzhugh and Henderson,, OF fa'rfas
county,
No cases were before the Mayor thlsmornlng
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-31

The train on the Orange Railroad was de
tanned short time this morning at this depot
10 order that different locomotive might be
substituted, for the one which had brought it
t'om Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-10-31

The Provost Judge gives notice that all. per
sons. white or colored, caught hunting, fishing.
Or fowling on any lands in the county Of Fair
fax. and lying within five miles Of navigab'e
vate,s, without license or permit from the
ovners Of said lands, are liable to be arrested
and forfeit their fowlipg pieces or fishing
APPARATUS, boats, or other means ofconveyance
to any officer making said arrest, and for the
first offence fine Of three dollars for the
second six dollars, and for the third nine
dollars, and all costs, with imprisonment
until the same is paid. Penalties double, II
committed in the night or on Sundays.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

DIR. c. W. ROBACK-Sir Your Blood Puri'
fer and Pills sell better here than any other
medicines could keep They are just the med
icine for the people, peculiarly adapted for the
cure of Fever and Ague, but the people use them
as general medicine.
To break an attack OF the Ague take table
spoonful of the Blood Purifier every hour, and
then cleanse the stomach and bowels well with
your Pills. "a n three days the complaint will
be removed and permanent cure effected
A who try this treatment before applying toa
MUSICIAN will be saved much cost and suffering.
Yours truly, A. Il. TAFT
b BANGOR, Van BurenCo, Mich Sept. a.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

SAUCE THAT Is SAUCE -Messrs. Booth,
Battelle & Co this morning advertise
the receipt of fresh stock of the cele-
brated Worcestershire Sauce, which is
unrivalled here or elsewhere. They have
also Oh hand choice lot OF Crosse u
Blackwell's pickles, and full line of
fine groceries. They are clever gentle
men. and housekeepers desiring any
thing in the grocery line will do well to
give them call.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
COCOA CREAM FOR THE HAIR

Cocoa Cream for the Hair
Cocoa Cream for the Hair
Away with your Grey Han
Away with your Grey Hair.
No more rancid POmades
No more rancid Pomadcs
Ii you want something elegant
If you admire delicious Perfume,
If you desire soft and silky Hair,
If you want your hair preserved,
If you ant your Hair 10 grow,
If you want to prevent premature Baldne's
If Won want to be rid of Dandruff
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream
Use the Cocoa Cream
Price 81 cents bottle
For sale by
iu2s Wheeling, ". "a
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
TAX NOTICE.
TAXPAYERS OF OHIO

INK TAXPAYERS OF OHIO
i County will take notice, that I shall be pre-
pared to receive the State, County and School
Taxes for the year 1865 in the several Town
ships at the times and places hereinafter men
toned and that deduction Of 81 per cent. on
the State Tax will be allowed to those who shall
pay all their taxes on or before the lst day of Oc
to6er, 1865 ut the Sheriffs office or At the times
and places specified, viz;
Washington Tp- AT the First Ward Hose
House, Septemberls 10 and ~.
Madison Tp.-At the Hope Hose Hous. Sep
TENDER 81, % and %.
Clay Tp-At the Sheriffs Office September
ls, l9 and ~
Union Tp-At The Rough aud Ready Hose
House, September 81 81 and %.
Centre Tp.-At the Fifth Ward School House,
September - &c and q.
Webster Tp-At Isaac Freezes Store Room
(rIenry Erhols old stand,) September %, % and
80 .# tE
Richie Tp.--At the South Wheeling School
House, September 10 and 90 and at Adams
School House. September %.
Triadelphia Tp.-At +. Hers Cthe place Of
voting,) September H. Il and -.
Richland Tp-At Clinton P. O.. September
ls; at A. A. Allison's Smith Shop, September 10
and at Atkinson's School House, September 20.
Liberty Tp-At Valley Grove P. o. Septem-
Der IA and IS, and at Samuel Bells Store, West
Liberty, September l6
JOSEPH SEYB0LD,
aug1s-tin octl Sheriff of Ohio Co
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
NOTICES..
NOTICE.

DARTiEs INTENDING TO PUE-
i CHASE Bradburys Pianos from j. De
Ricqles, of the firm of Philip Phillips Co, Gin.
cinnati will please cal upon Mr.. j. H. Melor,
named celebrated instruments, and is prepared
to furnish any style of Pianos at the regular New
York rates. -
mpii.9w j. DE RICQLES.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
City ANDSTATE NEWS.

The Gold and Other Markets an"
Miscellaneous Matter 10 oe 'o'"" ~''
.he Fourth Page.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

Fresh CANNED PEACHES, strawberries, pine
apples covo oysters, Holsters, sardines catsups
of all kinds, together with full supply of fine
groceries, constantly on hand and for sale by
BOOTH BATTELLE Co., Steamboat Agents
corner Monroe and Water streets.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

THE BEST PREPARATION in the world for
Coup . ;;old is DR.. Tanners Cough Mixture
Try IT. S,r sale by Chas, Graham, Main street
Csntue ~ lseling and druggists generally
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
CITY ITEMS.

BLIND Tom gave his third entertain
menr last evening to first rate house
He appears for the last time this even
ing at Washington Hall lfyon want {"
enjoy musical treat as we'll as STE one
of the wonders of the age, favor Blind
Tom with Your presence.
A grand matinee will he given this ai
ternoon, when Tom will entertain and
amuse all, especially the little folks. The
price of admission to all parts OF the
house will be but twenty five cents.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
Doubt thou the stars are IRE;


But doubt NOT that DR. ID. 81. Seclye's Liquid
Catarrh Remedy will cure that disease speedily
and permanently Obtain circular of your
druggist showing symptoms.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

MILrTARY.-The 192d New York regi-
ment, which has been doing provost du-
ty here for month or two past, left last
evening for Cumberland, where the men
will be mustered out of the service,
Two companies of the l9Sd New York
regiment have arrived here, and been as
signed to guarding the military prison,
Major Martin will be commander Of the
prison. Hereafter we will have no mill
tary commander of the Post and NO pa
trolls. The military viii scon6ne them-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

ATTENTION is called to the sale this
morning al 10 o'clock at the court house,
of the valuable property known as the
Union House" corner of Main and
Quincy streets
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

New ApvERTIsEMENrs.-B Tom
will give grand matinee at three O'Clock
this afternoon.
Messrs Booth Battelle & Co. advertise
choice pickles and sauce.
The steamer Pine Grove is the Cincin-
..,; 49,. al FIR to-,1aV
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

DURING the last trip of the steamer
Potomac from this city to Cincinnati,
the second mate of the boat beat and
abused asdeck hand named Ward, N
such manner that he died from his in
juries, at Sistersville, yesterday morning.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

selves to the duty of guarding the pris-
on, and the civil authorities will be left
to regulats city matters.
RIyER.-The riverwas swelling slowly
last evening, with four feet three inches
water in the channel.
The steamer Pine Grove, Captain Lon
Bryson, will positively leave for Cincin.
natl. at three o'clock this afternoon.
The Bayard left for Pittsburg, where
she will be placed on the ways, repaInt-
ed and repaired.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
CUSTOM WORK,

Consisting oil French. German aud DOMESTIC
Cloths ofsll grades and colors French. EDgii,L
and American Cassiinores, SILK, Cashaisro aa
Marseilles yestings White. Fancy, Lins.
Travelling aud Flannel Shirts. Under Shut. anl
chiefs, Socks, Gloves Gauntlets and CollAI.
Travelling Bag. aud Vslises &c. &c. Oar 81
paTtment Of
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24
FURNISHING GOODs

L. richly assorted. Being exclusively N tLs
Clothing Business, we can furnish tho above q.
better advantage TO dealers and on hotter tsIIs,
than can DO had elsewhere.
We have the most complete stock and isrgs,i
assortment Of goods Of any house In oar line ~
the city.
We are selling goods lower than any otAsi
house in the city, ~ We bought our goods wbsD
gold was at the lowest.
We have large stock Of
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-24

No lss Main street, Wheeling W. Va.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
TWO WIVES.

"AnG what is TO come of all this 2" said
Evrard, throwing himself down on the
sofa OF his OWE room, what IS to come
Of al this ?-what is she TO be TO me, for
| love her, and" Eyrard de Monbuioon
leaned bis head on his ands, refusing 10
complete the senleuce even 10 himself.
lhe fact is, Evrard de Non6uson was
in scrape, very serious affair his trrnch
friends would have called il; his English
couslns-tor he had English relations
would have called 1t most dlshonorable
affair, aud both would have BEEN right and
both wrong, for tvrard had not contem,
plated either danger or dlshonor when he
had fallen in love with the beautiful and
innocen! girl, who looked SO touchingip
up to him when he told her that he loved
her.
Yet be was the affianced husband Of
another. Yes, at the very time he had
spoken his first word OF love to Esther
BeTnler, he knew that bis faith as a man,
his honor as gentleman, and the honor
of bis race, bound him TO auotber.
Suli kvIard had no dishonorable inten
tons. HE very love lie bore TO Esther
was inspired by Der simplicity aud truth /;
TO have degraded her even in thought,
would have been 10 have destroyed his
passion,
Even had there been no engagement,
Esther BerDier could never have been ad
mited into his family, the naughty Mon
bulsons, and be the eldest Of he poorest
branch, and consequently the proudest Of
all for Esther beruier was nothing bnt
the daughter OF poor French artist, long
dead, who Of course, Ike all artists, had
been poor.
Without birth or fortune, on what plea
could he break the engagements OF long
standing, that we're besides to bring not
only an honorable alliance, but riches that
should restore all the gIories OF the obscure
house of Monbuison
Esther herself was an artist. Il was in
the Louvre iha. lie had first met her, her
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
What an Editor Might Have been.

Dr.. Holland, the editor OF the Spring
field (Mass) Repudld an, has beer Up in
Vernon, to "where he came FROM and
he thus sketches what he should have
been if lie bad no. lef: homo and become
an editor:
"Your correspondent would have grown
slaiwart and strong, with horny hard ard
a face rs black As the ace of spades He
would have taught school winters, wo. kad
on the farm summers, and gone out hay
ing fifteen days in July, and taken for paw
the iron works aud running gear OF wag
on.
"At two-and twenty, or Whereabouts he
would have begun TO pay attention TO a
girl with father worth TWO thousand dol
lars. and spi: cuil on the forehead-a
girl who always went to singing school,
and set ia lie seats and sung without
opening her niouth-a pretty girl, any way
Well, r:ler seeing her home from singing
school two or three years; taking her to
a Fourth Of July, and getting about one
hundred dollars together, he would have
married and settled down. Years would
pass away, and tina, gitl with the spit curl
would have eleven children-just as sure
as you lire-seven boys and four girls.
We should have bad hard time in
bringing them up, tut they would soon
be- abls enough to do the milking, and
help their mother ou wash days, and l.,
getung independent at last, and feeling a
lit,le stiff ir the joints, would be elected a
membor OF tbs Legislature, having been
al assessor and school committee man
Tor years. In the evening of my days,
with my pipe il my mouth, thirteen bar
res OF cider IN my cellar, and 3 uewspaper
in ny hands, | should sill and look through
a pair Ct gold mounted spec,acles and
wonder why should suct. e strange and
silly piece as this be published"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
vi 4 II | Il 0 W O C:
FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH1O, 1868
Gen. Size. mans Views Oh subju2 alto

Gen, She mans Views Oh Subju2ation.
A letter written by Gen Sherman to q
lady in Baltimore, in June last, has recent
Is been Published, from which We make
The ri joined extract;
As 4 nation, we we're forced 20 accept
battle. and that once begun, it has gone on
til The war has assumed proportions at
vh.ch even We in The hurly>burIy rome
times 4tGnd agh.si. a7ouH aot sugu-
GAR the south ~ hs sense 50 ofea&;yri as
an,ed dat ,goutd nl0Ee eceT.y citizen OF
tie iaad oJsy tie common lqeg, saJnl;t to
tic same that nc d0-no aeorse, no Jettsr--
our eqaois aid MT our Supertors. : : =
isyen yet my hearts bIeeda when sea the
carnage Of battle, the desolation OF homes.
the bitter anguish of families; but the
rery aaomtnt tie men II tie south sag that
nstead Of appealing to arar they should
hare opper'ed to reaSo's 10 oar congress, to
cur coarts, to religion and 10 tie erperi-
ence Of history, hen nil / sag Peace
Peace; 90 back to your point Of error,
and resume your places az Amer can CHI
zens, with all their proud hsritagss."
The proud hefitages Of American
citizens in the southern states wers dwarf
81 by Mr. Lincoln in the conference at
Hampton roads to tie humiliation en-
bodied in lie letters Of instruction 10 Mr.
Seward. Sherman's skill and patriotism
have been employed ty the a1minstra-
ton to ealorce term, tie opposite Of those
IL declares he wishes to see ptctfered.
lie has done more tnan AIRY other man 70
oycttLrow the military roner Of the south.
bat tie purposes which act"a:e him are
su! jects Of derision to the president, who
is glad 10 claim part in the brilliancy Of
lis iieycnents He and his party had
the etIrontery TO claim Sherman as an adj
herent datipg lhe oresiGeu,isl canvass,
and 70 appropriate % themselves the fame
Of his sue. e~ses, when they knew that b's
ia-red aud contempt for sboIitiopism
were o1Iy .ess Than That lie is.t for seces-
,jouism.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
Tax GRINDING.

There is a bill before congress providing
for the appointment of commissioners to
travel over the despotic countries Of Eu-
rope, aud inquire mo their system Of tax
anon, and 70 report the details. The IN
geDuity OF lbe eH,irs sboition party has
been put TO the test in con,riving the best
means TO press the greatest amount OF
money out Of the people. The internal
revenue bill screwed over two millions of
dollars out OF the first congressional dis
trles of Connecticut last year, and it is
after a grea.er amount this year. Besides
this, our stale and town taxes will amount
to one and a halt cents on the dollar Of The
entire amount Of property held by he peo-
pie. And now, oar republican friends
propose to send rowing commission
through Europe 10 learn some additional
hink IN the scheme Of screwing taxes out
Of the people The democrats, out Of
power, are locking on.-1iJuHy -Argus.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

DAACIN0.-A little trsG. has been pub
lished IN London, called . Dancing a De
IightfuI and Seriptual Pleasure" from
which we learn that dancing WAS used
By lie Jews Of both sexes young and old /;
aud that, though some may filter away
other paris OF the billie, set tosay that we
base 10 sFi'i,ua, warrant for tie elegant
aDd g.adsome adaptation q motion which
sc cal! &arci"g. is only to ignore or eysde
the plain wor4 Of God."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

MYSTERIOUS Oh WELL.-A citizen OF
Watertown Of the highest respec,atiIity
Who ha. just retured from The Penns, /
ysnia oil regions, informs Tie Ryor01er
that there is d flowing well on Oh Creek
which flows from 80 10 40 gallons on week
days, and on Sundays, flows from 60 20
10 gallons. Why this should gush forth
mole p,oflsely on the Sabbath is = mys-
terry which nothing but spiritual medium
can unfold. The facts remind The Retor-
"ler Of the ben 50 celebrated in song:
Our folks tlcy had an Cd blue hen,
Her like we ne or shall see
She used to lay two eggs day;
Aa4 Sanday-shc lid thrce,''
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
WHY JeWessss are Beautiful.

CHATEAUBRIAND gives torcibie but
agreeable reasons for the fac, that Jewish
women are SO much haudsomer than the
men Of their nation =
"Jew esses have escaped the curse which
ali9hted upon their fathers, husbands and
sons. Not JeHeS vas TO be seen among
the crowd cfprieS;s and rabbIe NLo Insult
ed the Son OF God, scouroed HIM, crown
cd Him with thorns, sutj-ciing Him to
ipfsmv and the agony Of the cross. The
women OF Judea believed in the Saviour,
AMI assisted in soothing Him under ttlic-
ton. ~ woman at bethany poured on
His head precious ointment, which Size
kept in a vessel Of alabastct The sinner
annointed His head with perfumed oil and
wiped them with her hair. Christ, on his
part, extended mercy TO the Jewess. lie
raised from thh dead the son oflhe widow
Main, and MATTHIAS brother Lazaius lie
cured Simon mother-in-Iaw, and the v O.
men W no touched the hem Of His garment
10 the Samaritan women lie was spring
Oh living watels, aud comp s>,onaie Judge
OF the women IN adultery. he daughters
of Jerusalem wept over Him ; the holy
women accom- panied Illm 10 Calvary,
brought iimn balm and splces. 8 Women
why neepe-t thou g Ills first appear,
ance after the resurrection was to Mary
Magdale9e He SAID to her, " Mary :"
At the sound Of Ills voice Mary Magda>
ieue's eyes were opened, and she answer
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

KIEKLAHB's PIER BuRNFD bout 10
O'Clock on Monday evening last the start
ling cry Of FIRE. reused out large
portion OF our citizens. 1t was soon dis
covered that the east end Of Xix and's
Pier was on fire. The FIRE companies
were promptly on hand and through their
energy ard perseverance, succeeding in
continuing the fra to he east warehouse,
winch was totally destroyed iogsther with
large portion Of the pier. Some 500
chairs were consumed in the warehouse.
The FIRE was the work Of an incendiarv,
a. the pier had been uuoccupied since The
close Of navigation. - Sheboygan Journal,
231
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

IL The war in America bids far 10
give new life to India. The imports Of
goods and money last year into The prov
lnce of Bombay, were So 600 600 mostly
10 pay for cotton. Cotton is King only
he has removed his throne from America
to Asia, from the Alabama and Mississippi
TO the Indus md The Gauges ! he mer-
chan. princes Of India are heapihs up CO.
Iossal fortunes. New aud magnificent
temples are springing up. and idoi-wor-
ship is on the increase. And so fanatic,
ism defeats itself
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10
Letter from Gen. Sherman.

The following extract from a private
letter by Gen. 6LeItnan to a FRIEND in New
York exhibits tho msgnauimity and mod
esty Of The msu
Gel. Ewing arrived 10 Gay, and bore me
many kind tokens from the north, but
none gave NE more satisfaction than t"
know that YOU watched with interest my
efforts in tue national cause. | do not
think hunIan being could feel more
kindly toward an enemy than do toward
he people oi the south, and | daily pray
to see the LAY when they and their chill
dren Will thank me as one who ahoIed TO
secure ana maintain a g2veinmedl worthy
.ne iaEo "a have iHhefled, aud strong
enough 10 secure our children the peace
and security denied IS. Judging from the
press, The wc.lI maguifie> Gly deed, above
lhelr true value, and fear ;he future may
not realize It's judgmept. But whatever
may befsll me, / kno" that you viii be a
generous and charitable critIc, ard viii eE
courage one who only hopes In Vhis strug
gle TO do a mans share.
With great respect, your friend and ad-
mirer, ". L. SHERMAN,
Major General.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

Iy The value OF tract Of land on Oil
Creek, yenango county, Pennsylvania, TWO
miles in width and twenty miles long, is
estimated at two hundred and fifty mill
lions Of dollars Four years ago this
land was hardly worth iye dollars an acre.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

IF Raymond, Of the Times, .ays that
the petroleum Of Canada is of animal
origin" This story sounds very like
nhaie. Can any one inform US whether
it Is true taa. Jonah We the fra, uan who
" struck TX !"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-03-10

gg 4 nr;y.e latter from Titu.vill

e. ! pr;y--o letter from Titusvile
IA says tie town Is literally cramtned
"i,h srecu!atO's after oil. Property tina,
could have been bought ten days ago for
$50 Pcr acre, sells rapidly now for s10O.-
600 to s2G0 600 per acre. There is nc~
along he creek 100000 barrels waiting
shipment. The railroad ,snno, take i; off
-! = - a.l Iu4Yel.'