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The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
NAME AND LOCATION.

The name Of the Company is the I.orillsrd Fire
Insurance Company and is located lOI BrOad"ry,
New York.
|. CAPITAL.
The amount of Capital stock is 90 %
The amount OF its capital stock paid ups 5OOOOO w
II. ASSETS
|. Cash Of the Company on hand, and in
the hands Of Agents and other persons 33937 81
?, Real estate unncumbered .............. CUl "
;. The bonds and stocks owned By the
Company las per vouchers accompanying III 300 OO
4. Debts due the company, secured by
m0rtgI go las pr accompanying vouchers 42I,OOO oO
8. Debts otherwise secured las per I6uch.
ers accompanying ...... ................ 722OO On
6. Dcbtg for premiums ns.............. 6,7JG "
T. All other rsecuritle5-interest accrued l5l92 VI
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
MARIE -,

=, On Thursday, Jan. 26, 1865, by the
Rev, 7. w. Powell, Major L. T.. Hook
Err, 10th Ohio, and Miss REBEccA A
lIUTcHNs, Lancaster q.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
TuunsDAY, Feb. 2, 1865.

na- Hon. S. s, Cox has favored us
with copies of tho 1'aily Globo, con-
tanning interesting debates, for which
we tender our Acknowledgements.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
Total assets Of tho COMPANY.


". WIHIBLLANtUL5,
The greatest amount insured in any one risk, accor
ding to circumstances.
The greatest amount allowed by the rules to ba in.
sured IN any one city, town or village, according to
circumstances.
The greatest amount allowed to lie insured in any one
block, according 10 circumstances.
The amolnt Of its capital 'or earnings deposited in
any other State security for losses therein,
The Charter or Act Of Incorporation Dl said Company
IS fled.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02

Attention is called to the advertise
ment of very desira BILE house and
lot for sale, by II. &. Trout.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
plaNo FORTE At AUCTION
Sale Of lands.

rNY authority Of the last will and tsrilmsHt Of
sIslac Wilson, late oiFstrdsld county, ONO dec,
will proceed and offer tor sale at public rsndue snd
outcrT before the Court House door in Lancaster
bstycen ts i, urs Of 10 bclock A. NJ, and o'clock
p NJ, on
FRIDAY, the Sd day Of February nerti
the following parcsl Of flInd, to-wlt: psrt"fEsetos
3D in township So II, range No. Il, bsEinning At
the s. f. corner Of said sectinn-thSnce y on ths sec
ton line, a cnainI and 10 links to post-shence
Al chsin. to stons-thence South ~ degrees west
II chains 7sl1 links to .tone-thsnce west chilA'
and % links to stone-thence south ii chsihi 70
White Oak 80 inches, corner tTss-thsnc0 'ou'Il ~
degrees east ~ cham, and 60 links TO stone on me
south boundary Of said secti i'n-thence east on 'sd
lime 80 chains and o5 links to beginning, contalng
g3:90-lOO acres, more or less Said lands 10 DO i'd
free Of ofdower.-Terms OF Sale, ons-ha lin hand ana
the balance in one and two years, with interest TON
tho day ofSale, and to be secured By mortgage
Title indisputsble. JOHN NllsoN'
Executor Of Isaac Wihon.
Ian J..lsC5 4l-yv ufsG I5
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02

STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
the LoriIlard Fire Insurance Com
pany, on the 3Ist day Of Decem-
ber, 1864, made TO tho Auditor OF
Ohio, pursuant TO the Statute OF that
State, entitled "An .lct to reRuInt G In-
suranec Companies not incorporated
by the State of Ohio" passed April sthi
1886
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02

mo vote has yet been taken in
the Senate on Coll Ccnnell's National
Convention resolutions. There seems
to be little prospect of their adoption.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
(Y0 erpire on the 3Ist day Gf January 1866 J
Auditor Of States Office,

(7O etpire on the 3St day Gf January 1861
Auditor Of States Office, !
Insursnce Department,
Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 10th, 1865.
WHEREAS, The Lor,iia,d FIre Mseranc. Compahp,
located at New rk, in the State Of New York, has
filed in this office statement Of its condition,
as required by the first section OF the act ITO regu-
late Insurance Companies not incorporated 10y the
state OF Ohio" passed April =, 1850; amended Feb.
D. 1864, and whereas, said company has furnished the
undersigned satisfactory evidence that it possessed
of 1t lea ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
OF ACTUAL CAPITAL INVESTED in stocks or
bonds, or III mortgages of real estate worth double
the amount for winch the same is m0Hgaged and
whereas said company has fled in this office y
written instrument under its corporate seal Signed
by lie President and Secretary thereof, authorizing
anyagcnt or agents Of sad company in this State 10
acknowledge Of process tor and in behalf OF
Said company according to the terms of said law.
Now Therefore in pursuance OF the first section Of
the aforesaid act, |, james Goldman, Auditor Of
State of Ohio do hereby certify that said LOrrillard
Fire Insurance Company of New York, is authorized
to transact the business Of Fire Insurance in this
State until the 3lst day Of January in the year one
thousand eight hundrcd and sixty six
In witness whereof have hercunto Subscribed
TSEALl my name and caused the seal of my ohcc to
be affixed the day and y ar above written.
tStampl JAS. II GOODMAN,
Auditor Estate.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02

State Of Ohio, Franklin Co.ss.
Personally appeared before me 4. Gardner, Jr, 4
duly commissioned Notary Public in and for the
State and county aforesaid, on this 18th day Of Jann
airy, 1865, W. IT, Foster one of the attaches ofthe
OHIO State Journal, who makes oath in due form Of
law, that the statement of the condition ofthc
LORIILARD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
nf December 3lst, 1854, together with the state Aud
itors cert ifcatc granting PERMISSION for said COM
party IL traisQct business in this state until January
1906 Have both btrn gycn to the Ohio state Journal
for ono week legal Advertising. ......,..,
W. II. FOSTER.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 18th day
of january. A. y 1867
In witness whereof have hcrcunto attached hand
and Sotarial Seal, ol. the day and date aforesaid.
A.GARDNER, Jr, Notary Public.
Fol gtr
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02

SG~ Adams Express Company will
now ship freight 10 Savannah and
Chattanooga. W. WHITNEY,
Jan 10, '65-3w Agent.
The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-02-02
Farm for Sale.
Administrator's Notice.

TINIIE undersigned has been duly appointed Ad
j ministrator de bonis non Of the estate Of JACK
SON F. DALLlsoN, dee
ALFRED BNcLICK,
Fel2.lS9j-Sw. Admf do boHis non.
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NOGEcR.
E.tAte OF Andrew G Livingston

NICtcs 10 hereby given tina. the subscriber has
Y been appointed aud qualified Administrator
be bons non Of NE estate Of Andres {. Livingston
late of Fairfield county, deceased. Dsied A. LAncss-
ter this 10th dsy Of January, AID. 1888.
JOHN X MUMACGH, hd'mr
Janl2.3V
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G. NJ. Il. WIsEMAN, P. NJ.
Lancaster, Feb. I'd, 1865.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10
John Rock aud Tony Knepp.

Tho Washington correspondent Of
the Rochester IN Y. J Democrat re.
lates the following good story;
They tell a good story here among
Western people, wherein negro
lawyer and copperhead Congress.
man figure. The lawyer is John S.
Rock, colored man, of Boston, and
the Congressman is Anthony l..
Knapp, of Illinois. II tappears that
some weeks ago, Mr.. Knapp accost.
ed another Illinois Congressman--
Mr. B. c. Cook, OF Ottawa-with II
believe, Cook, you are the only man
here who knows OF his own knowl-
edge that / m member Of the bar
Of the Supreme Court, of our State,
and want you to present me some
morning, tor admission 20 the Su-
preme Court ofth United States -
"Certainly, certainly, Knapp" replied
Cook, who, by the way, is good Re-
publican. Happening to meet on the
morning of the first OF this month,
Knapp says, well, Cook, can you
tend 10 that little matter of mine,
this morningf'
"Oh, yes, come on" So the two
went into the chamb Der Of the Supreme
Court, and sat in the bar awaiting the
assembling of the ourt, Directly,
also, followed them Charles Sumner
and John S. R0ck--taking their seats
quietly. that needless attention be not
drawn TO the presence Of this negro.
Soon came in the honorables Of the
Supreme Court OF the United States,
who, bowing in stately fashion to the
few spectators, took their usual
seats. Mr. Cook and Mr.. Knapp rose,
and the former was on the poin. OF
presenting the latter, when Charles
Summers profound vo.ce was heard
MAY It please the Honorable
Court, ] present John s. Rock, OF
Boston, for admission to the bar OF
this Court"
"Let him be sworn" simply said
Mr.. Chase, and, all negro as he was,
he advanced to be sworn. Bnt Cook
loved joke--hcre was his chance -
While the was going on, the Demo
cratic Congressman Of copperhead
tendencies; stood staring in amaze
ment just 40 the negro was step.
ping up to lie sworn. Cook caught
him b, the arm. with SNOW Knapp,
it'll he your turn Immediately after
this gentleman" with especiil empha-
etc on the last word. "No, II be
d--dif 'twill!' exclaimed Knapp, as
lie rushed for the door. Tony Knapp,
Congressman from Illinois, hasn't vet
been admitted TO the bar of the Su
preme Court Of the United States.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10


Published by request
Trial. Of school Teachers.
oottpsohine IL, ~ yon're aware, ,i .h.
& NJ present Occupation;
BntPscsnind 10 teach no moro n
Bat seck soms Other sixtion.
I've Taught eight terms when this is done;
OF which eight weeks src p At,
And nov think when this IL ont,
/ That II shah be tho last.
Fer only think oYtte long months,
And weeks, and days, Eve spon'.
ehut up IN some schooi.huuse AL day
A. night IN rone strange tent;
A nd then from AZ mT friends to bs.
Ard With eoi sirsugcrs stay
r,rnost feel sbniotines. NJ though
Tbere was 10 otber way.
row al tho days thN have taught,
You'll md iif the next line
j: To taught three dsys more, I'd taught
three hurdr ,d and ninety nine
And I've received for all ny service,
A smsn amount OF money;
rntii you Jas how mach IT is-
Two hundrea ant thirty.oae doliiri.
eoretimes f'vo th7ush,, Ia have sa,d)
That IA reslgn my place;
rnr hers iis pet. and soold, AID praise,
TO please the human race
And n you whip n scholar or two,
YvuIl bsve ID, u in pou'.
Perhaps they'll make great ado,
And try 10 turn you out.
For not more than two miles from here,
A teacher WAS dismisssi;
ebe whipped som, boty Q little deir,
And nHda thom smHrk their nSts--
they said The, d SEQ & she should stay,
TO Will, their children so,
And nnw who kn ws wien theygro teaching
But tneyli be servci just 80.
The thought has Just come in my mind.
That shuuid be ruuienied;
Perhaps tue ocrupsti"n's batter
Than one I'D have seiscted
Ana now, wherc'er my lot Is cast,
Fifty Iob b. r'slsned;
F,r what Ia more Annoying
Than dRcunteuted mind
SC. P3Bs
THE au,hor n the foregoing piece oi vers
died ew days after renniis II. and It
published At the request of her frie ds.)
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10

At Durham Assize a deaf old lady,
who had brought an action for dam
ages against neighbor, was being
examined, when the Judge suggested
& compromise, and instructed counsel
20 ask what size would take TO settle
the matter. "ilis lordship wants TO
know what you will takep asked the
learned counsel, bawlIng rs loud as
ever he cnuld in the old lsdY's ear
81 thank his lordship Kindly answer
cd the ancient dame, "ard II it's no
Ill convenience to him, I'll take q
little tozjm ale.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10

.aamsso1 ,aHaaNIW y =
VsrsS9ss aNsA
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10

The manager OF country theatre
looked into the house between the
acts, and turned with face OF dismay
TO the prompter, with the question OF,
"Why, good gracious, where's the
audieueer "Sir," replied the promp.
ter, without moving muscle, she is
Just now gone toget come beer."--
The manager wiped the perspiratior
from his brow aud said, 'Will he re-
turn, do you think2' "Most certain
ly; be expresses himself highly salts
fed with the play, and applauded al
one man" "1hen k, tn 6unaes.
proceed" exclaimed the manpgel
proudly, aud it did proceed.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10

II being unlawful to set man traps
and spring guns, a gentleman once
hit upon a happy device. He was a
scholar. and being often asked the
meaning Of mysterious words con-
pounded from. tho Greek, that appear
10 every days newspaper, and ilud
Ing they always excited wonder by
their length and sound, he had paint
~ on board. and putup on his prem.
ises, in very larg e letters. tho follow.
Ing: Observation-Disclosures set up in
these froands," Iswss psstscliy .
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-03-10
GUaPSsiaus Sale of
ssCaf Estate

N luTHN 'hrr n ~ 0rd ol lhe Frobate
{ u9t ot Hancock Couuty. Ohio. mad On
lie 2Gii day "l January ls6 . the uuurr
Rnrd viii On the 7Ih day e March, |. G5, at
"nr r'ouck p. II. at the door II tho Court
H"u-e ir Fndla!, ulio, uier al public sHle
'he following described real estate. situate
IN Hancock County, Ohio, 10 Wit
The northwest quarter nf the northeast
quart e. of section number six. IN township
No. uue south, range No 2, containing thir
ty-nine acres and slxt! tour hurdredths Of
M acre.
terms of Sale.--Ore.thiri cash oil day az
sale. "a third In one aud ye bid IN two
ears irUm y at sale ~ lie secured by
mortgage IN prem seS snd deferred pay
men's Ia bear interest payable an Iually.
APPRAISER vi 1000 90
HENHY J. ROWLAND.
uardian nj Rachel K wldud and Henrietta
j. RoSlaud
By O'NgAL. HLA,EF RI & HAHsn his Atty's.
Get. /. iS6i. vii j7i5
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21
VOLUME 80, NO. %.


No UsE RArrNo UpOn tL. SALISBURY
road. just outside Ofsbs town. there i.
cemetery. the broad gate q which /. seldom
closed just At the entrances !, a reoeiy-
ing tomb With high front and irou door.
Neighbor /. 50 called Tor the van, Of .
better name had been oat Of town. .nd
vas on his way hone. Daring his absen &C
b had INDUCED somewhat M those libation,
~hieA inebriAte. Approaching the Gene
'ery BE-. saPPosing the tomb to be tavern.
and hi'ehing hi. horse to the gate, walked
ieisurely 20 The iroa door and commenced
knocking. The lengtA Of time which be
continued knocking deponent saith not be
only knows thai gentleman driving by the
scene. hAlted, and inqaired Of The nan in
search Of the landlord under diGrutis,.
what lie vas aboat. " Tryin' to wake ths
folks in beru-eant rouse 'em-should
think they we're al deAd,~ WHY tbs i
a eenetery. SIR, and you are rapping At the
door ofA tomb A" An - said the nan.
Who took tie information very eoouy.
" ihen ] guess as no use rApping any long
er." and OF be went.
lSPrinsheh Republican.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21
PARIS, ME-, FRIDAY, APRIL 81. 1865.

-ho vas completely .ilenced. though she
looked unatterablc things.
Not long after she could have be en- seen.
With poor, laekiess JohnHy e" n tOv. TAX.
ing a round about oosrse in the direciioa
tor home. unlike her si,ter-in-ls~. -hen sbe
escorted hia thi,ber. she vent by lhe dark
esi and least-frcquentsd streets.
This sharp. bu; much needed Lesson lad
a most happy result. as vas evident by not
only Johnny's Improved appcaranoe. but
By she increased comfort Of the Whole fauii-
y. Mr.. Shaw learned wtat j. 70 be fear
cd that too many forget. that no object.
ho~ever prAisew0rthy. excuses tie uiie And
mother N the neglect Of houae duties.
That a. there lies her trucsi happiness. 20
are ihere found the dearest Objects Of Der
care. ~bo have the srst claim upon her
tame and affections.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

LWCr- GEN. GE,Nr. Il . not general
y knoun. because i vas not desirable untii
nov thai q shoad Be- known. tha, Gen
Grant. a. soon ~ u became necessary 70
r-e1sre sherman for ~. marrh fh-og,h
Carolina. stripped himself a. q very larre
Proporiioa o. bis troops. in Order both 90
reinforce hin and g. Strengthen the columns
- Chari~ston. WILMINGTON. Neuberu AMI
eise~hcre. which we're 10 operate IN eor5i
nation with han. 90 the lines a. Petersburg
and on The james we're occupied for the
ti-ne by barely enough men % hold then,
Ii.s, wc admit. IS cirCumstaaces uhirh
- circumstanee which nov possesses no
great military Or Political importance. bot
it DESERVES the attention a TIE pahiic. as
Illustrating IN a very marked manner tLc
Character q the man o. whose hsnls it has
been ths rare good fortsnc oftbc nation %
have ltl tie management % iis armie.
eoufded during tie past We venture 20
repeat that there have been fe~ instances IN
TIE history ~ war-we can ourselve. onlv
;iink ofone-of such determination ara
pcrspiclitv in The cl4ai.c a suboriiuafes
a. Ocrsrai Grant Las dispiayed. Hr vss
~ SOONER placed i- tte chief command
ihan h- brought o. the front and placed f,
hiaA command. iu ihe persons OF sch a,en
a. Sherman. Sheridan. Thornas. MrPhrr
con. an ARA, ofai.nt s1ch as hss been .si-
ilu sreu in any army ar1 they have not
been in any sense Lis crcaiurrs. fte Blind.
voted i1I.1aers of bic orn forfsaes. low
ine him better fi.an thecause or tie coan-
try anl ready fo rri1 ether re one or
tle other to alfanee h.s private interests
or f.cir osn. Tte public has been spsreli.
under BE siuiai.irhfion. the rain of seeing
tis suf. feii aa1 corps ard divisions bsIl
by henchncn of fhe C-rcrtl-in-Chicr. con-
vcriing ths rar into Prcsaicnfiai saupai .n
snf fed,iar uift11f wore fhoncht Of prinri-
g. thaa h-t'a,i riHcr Every man WHOM
d. las been .astramenfal IN pi,cing in
rromircnt position. bas proved Limss',ysf
simply a1 abie. but q devoted. scifsaeri.
f..ag a..at sersant oi tle nat,aa. oheying
or.eTs arii-ly. ho.l.ng his iorgae di.-
irendf and loiag De- daiy viihout
r.frsaoe to tic eaect uLieh % aetiou uas
Lseir to haze. eiiher oa hls oun interest
or ilosc Of those Of lis people.
-N. Y Times
Th, .boen,ater. ,rs saii 20 be- the only
everlasting people on sarth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

CSt. Louis Republican. 25d.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

\ ABuND woNaN REsroEED. A young
~onAn. twenty-five years ofAge. born stone
bhnd-Partly edaeaied in The family ola
clergyman. al tbs time by finger alpLabets
blind for twenty-five years. Wa restored
70 perfect vision an four days by surgical
operation. This young voman. in an IN
slant. having been twenty-five years. and
from her birih. stone bliad Of coneeni,aI
cataract. began 70 see. a. those deaf uutes
an faris besaa % bear. for the FIRST uule.
he effect in tie young woman was most
curious, and something Of this kind. Sb.
sa- everything. but there vas no idea
whatever Of perspective. She put her hand
70 the window 10 try 70 catch the tree, on
the other side Of the street; she tried 70
touch ibe eei.iag ola high wArd, she vas
utterly ignorant also of common things
such things as a bgnch OF keys. or a silver
watch ora common cup and saacer: but
When she shut her ewes aad vas auowed 70
touch them. Che educated sense) she tolI
them a; once. She cosld almost distinguish
the greasy feel ola silver half-croun from
the cold, Dry harsh feel ola copper penny.
Her JOY, Sas excessive when shown some
mignonette ard sweet pea. that one Of lie
sargeons had accidenLy in bis coat pocket.
Tor q seems that she knew AL The plants ia
TIE elergy mans garden BY the touch and
smell She looked at the bunch Of KEYS.
Will equal blankness At the beautiful ao-.
ers. thea shut her eve. 80 a. recognize
them AL this took up less Lan Eve
minutes. Bot she failed 70 say a. we'll a.
/ nov remember the case. these arr fowers.
But on M saying when sLe opened her
eyes again. ''why. these are aossrs.~ 'Oh
80 they are. she replied. shutting Der
eyes qaickly and putting them to bsr nose
q. Ihis Is misnoactfe
lScientise American.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

IHE RIGHT TALK. In BIS address AZ a
gathering of citizens IN Boston on Moa-
lay. llon. Richard II. Dana. Jr said.
He reioiced, not only for the great and
glorious virtory. bat the manner in which
Il had been achieved. and the manner in
which peace come 20 rs. He was glad
peace was not made last Ssnday. and thar
General Grant lad refused 20 say Anythiag
about peace until all the rebel armies had
surrendered Pe scs must not be E,aGe
With anybody or on any terms. The gov
eTnment must 60 on as y ugh. Peace
must not b. Diale. il must CONE. lie had
been afraid of conoessio1. bot nov be
ieit sale. and that bcnceiorth the people.
are one naiion- We are a free people. aud
there wili be no Involuntary servitude except
for crime.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

BrrI.s. " hatsver hsvoc BIRDS msy make
among fruits in suuuier. during April and
Msf they hve upon insects. and che non-
Der they destroy 10 inmense iIapgy is hs
who has hs g,rdsn iuE of hen. Wreus
an hlosbirils especially shoald b. courted
sid iuruishsd vith houses oi spPropriste
azess for wrcns. boxes fEt ~nh an inch
bole f0r euirance too inches above tbe aoor
ior biusbirds. Sac ~nh IA inoh bob.
Colonire diHsrent birds IN separate places.
for fbe srens are quauelsome.
fAgrcsltarist.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

NorIFIrD To LEAVE. We narrated re-
Gently the circumstances Of tbe seizure Of
something Ike the sum Of fsIOO. .OOO belong
ing to the wife Of the rebel Maior General
E~ell. and deposited in the State Savings
Association and other banking houses in
this city. by the provost acknowledgement.
Mrs EWel arrived in the city on Wednes-
day or Thursday Of last week. for the pur-
pose Of looking after her money and pro-
perty but before her arrival an injunction
had been placed on The banks against pay
ing out any THE money deposited ia Der
nane, or for her m the name Of her agent.
Mrs. Eweli vas not molested BY the militia
~ authorities uPoa Der arrival in the city,
bat. though she WAs not a. once restrained
Of her liberty, her stay here was cut short
BY an order received yesterday from Gen.
Halleck. 10 whom Mrs. E-elIs presence IN
this city had been rePorted-the order d.
recting that she be At once seat south by
Games Landing. not 70 return during the
~Ar. under penalty Of being treated as
SPY.
st. Louis Republican. 23d.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

The Ellsworth Americsn learns ofths
death sf Geucys. Iainois. April. fth. q
Hen Charles JARVIS. wio Va. thsre 0ss
a visit re hsl zen sch. bat BIS iaaiiy
81 Ersworih hssri isr DAYS since ehsf BE-
vas rapidly recsvofiag. I'D -ere sooe.sH-
pe.fine bin bone. His az vas ~ yssrss
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

The shoea,ater. sre sail % bel tbe oniy
everlasting people on sarth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

Eloquence has not sniirely died out.
The followins Is given a. a yer bAtin re-
Port ia The Illinois House:
" Mr. SPsaker--l ihink sheep Is para
mount 20 dogs. and oar laws hadn't ougL-
ter BE- % that dogs can commit rsyages on
sheep. Mr, Speaker, represent sheep on
tbs foor. Laughter. and cries Of dars
sol UP where live. sheep j. Of more ae-
count than dogs. and although you may tel
me tha; dogs ~ uselul. uin say. o. the
other hand. thz; sheep is uscfureri and
show me the man that rcprcseuis dogs on
ihis hoor. snd hat thinks dogs is more I'M
porant than sheep. and I vii show you
man tiai is ianismoant % know nothing.
Mr. speaker an through.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21

We asa boy. tbe other DAY. borrow
sfick Of candy from q comradc. 90 show him
thai te could pun ii osi o. his ear. Hs
s~aiiosed it. and iisn isisled himself
about in various ~ays 90 extract ii. bot a.
ienga informed his ccmpanion that be had
iorgoticn that pr-t Of ihe trick
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