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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
Auetion sale Of liouseIi,a6JIdd Furrnni,,tuur MIR -

Turney & Simon will sell on Wednesday
morning, Sept. Goth, commencing at 10
o'clock, the entire household furniture of
4. ?. Stone, deceased, at his late residence,
on the corner Of State and Sixth streets,
consisting in part Of the following:
One fine Piano. Chairs, Tables, Stands,
Bureaus, Bookcases, Whatnots Ottamons,
WardrObes, Lounge, Hatrack, Reception
Chairs, fine, Chandeliers and Gas Fixtures,
Marble Vases, and fine assortment of Oil
Paintings and Pictures, Window Shades
and Curtains J Oak Sideboarq with marble
top aud lookfng-slass, Extension Table,
also large lot Of Brussels and ingram
Oarpeting,e Oiloloth, Kitchen Furniture,
&C., &c; Rscords of Wood, Stable and
Yard Tools. In all, the finest lot of house
hold goods ever offered in this city at auc-
tion. f.'oJ WIS 1o1 5i9Gd 3lqrnA
Come one, come all. Now is your chance
to get bargains, Do not forget the time and
place. Sale positive. Terms cash. su
V. r. GLAzIER, Salesman.
sent10-3t
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

ELLEsLER's ATHENEUM. - The season
closed at the Atheneum on Saturday night
with the second performance of thegfine
sensational and picturesque, drama Of the
"0cean ChildH Itgwas received with high
favor by the large ndfashionable audience
PRESENT, y n LlftlihiIl lfJlGlN M
The company, who have played a brief,
but very successful season at the Atheneum
leave to-day for Cleveland = Manager Ellis
Ter and Treasurer Geary have, during their
recent sojourn in the city, by their courter
sy and enterprise, but added to the .popu-
larity and esteem they previously enjoyed
They will, weIpresume, reopen the Athe-
neum, early in January, for a winter cam
paign. .W-i. ,.. .,..8. - rag
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

"A HINT TO BOTH SExss.-How TO GAIN AND
Retain AFFBoTIoN.-It hss-frequenty been sug-
gested that PLANTATION BIrTERs are, in another
form, he .'E ixir o. Love" of the Ancients. That
they do much to quiet family jars" and reconcile
fretful wives to cross husbands we verify Believe
When domestic quiet is restored and connubial fe-
lieity reigns supreme,
iHow great the charm. how sweet the ,Hbs
That finds expression in . kiss" w NiN
A free and pr oper use of PLANTATION BITTERs
will insure the souls of both sexes with pure and
hgh-toued sentiments of affection, and capacity
for rare and exquisite enjoyment in each other 5
society. Remember there is place like hon e. and
no passion like loye-and nothing to link the two
together and you to both like the greatFsmly Bles-
sing, PLANTATION BfTTERs. -
sept l2-d&WlM
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

> Aw AwassHI1seroS,, Shin To, /, Sept. fasThe President
has appointed Marshal 3. Holland Collector
of Customs for the District of Brunswick,
Georgia, aahddTs IN! Murray Surveyor of
Customs for the port of -Paducah, Ken
lucky.
lTThs Presideht, to day pardoned six Ala
bamians, two Kenthekians one Virginian
and one Texan. The doors of the Presi-
"a ,sssalnS Sn.i,sssSs S1nT SSs'sSSe " 10Y
e. R'iANNOAA 'Y..,f.I.lE YnIunLLlr a
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
Are They Going.

We refer, reader, to your teeth. Be care
full. Next to your eyes, your teeth are the
most precious Of your facial organs, Use
the Fragant SozoDoNT. 1t will at once ar
rest decay and prevent what are now, but
mere specks from being orifces. In briet,
1t will save and beautify your teeth. And
1t isottfe only thing that can save them.
Reflect on this. sept 1S-lweod
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
Ex.GOverno or Aiken PardOnedA-
NHustei. Out of COlOred Troops.

y NEW YoRK, Sept. il6 Charleston papers
of the 18th are reteived. % '.i"7 ioz''t,r'b
x-G0vernor Aiken received full and
complete pardon from the Presidents ON the
11th. Ius 5''n.s 'n' 'oi '''-77 iiS.7 soiies'9
The 23d 81 G., and the 1O2 Michigan coll
ored troepsare on their way to their places
of rendezvous to be mustered OUT! r0'gni
towuis said to be abundant. Hia55oa siaif
By the lst OF Octoberyit is thought, com
rnunicatiOmby rail between CharlestOn and
Columbia will be restored. nj lsd-eno-,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
Sickness Among COIOred Troops
at Brownsville The War In

t-NN1~ 1~frS'. d1HJt 'siigEy O5I y7tFu1, ...i ID
New YoRKs Sept, 16.--New Orleans files
to THEFT are received. The Times Browns
vile correspondent says the health of the
colored soldiers continues bad. Sanitary
measures have. been adopted and strictly
enforced. ,,, o.. t,,,.a,. - i,'''
Though quiet, the Liberals at MatamSoras
are collecting large force and will soon
increase it by union with the forces of Cor
tinas, Carravajal, Canales and DeLeon. A
skirmish took place on the Tampico road
between the, Republican troops under Es-
cabedo and atpafty OF Iniperialists under
Iinagero, baying.a wagon train in charge.
The lalpsHplists wefedff fyen baekto MOa-
terey, Where, getting reihforcements, they
wentoat again and werelm by Cortinas'
guerrillas and again driven.
O. Four Confederate Americans were bar
barously murdered recently by robbers
one of whom is reported to be General Par
sons, of Missouri, while another report has
| it Col. Parsons, of Texas. ul.V .YG.gr1u
The Times publishes General Slocum's
order revoking his order torbidding the Or
ganization of the militia of Mississippi by
Governor Sharkly, and says: We have
information, somewhat reliable, that i'm
portant changes will soon take plnce in
Mississippi regarding the powers and con-
duct of the Freedman's Bdreau, which will
doubtless form a precedent for. all other
States lately in instruction. rim ~
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
1sEiraz'. WifeaAlIowelAeEisis HGlm
The Writ Of fAaBeaf Corpus

49, siTt1ch> ~ Ses.r SSrP"S
/ 'MHrnkGrosS Sept.EGACa wiftza Il
now privileged to see his wife, she having
obtained pass from the War Department,
permitting her to visit him, The spiritual
advisers, Fathers Haiailton ana Wheeler, of
whom he seeks spiritual comfort, have not
yet 'calledyupop him.1 Wirtz to-day was,
somewhat Better ins health., He ID inces-s
sanity occupied with his case, frequently
being engaged in, writing until, miaHi9htg
Yesterday ,a-Mrit Of shabess corpus was
issued BY Judge, Wylie, on the, petition Of,
Samuel H. Burch, by Ills coiiisel, Joseph
II. Bradley, Esq, conlh1anding the Officers
in charge of the Old Capitol, to ptodIice
before him, at IL O'clock, the bodies of his
father, Samuel 'Burch, and his brothers,
Charles Burch and Orlando Burch, who he
represents as having been tinlawfully ar
rested and Illegally held, they nether,now
or ever having been connected with the
land and naval forces. To-day Gen. Baker,
by whose order the parties were arrested
several days sinceiat their homes in Fairfax
county, appeared with the writ indorsed by
the President as follows:
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Sept. 16, 1S65.-In
the cases of Samuel Bpreh,, Charles, Burch,
and Orlando Burch, named Within, The eX-
ecution of the, writ Of phabeasi corpus is
hereby suspended. .1qESignedlr q I'd tg,m.Epf
IN. t.a ANDREW JOHNSON, President. 20
Another Of the family, Elijah, ,Burch, was
arrested yesterday. They are charged with
the larceny of and working government
horses with the brand rs, )" and it Is said
they were caught in the act. Already Gen.
Bakers force have recovered over thirty
horses so worked, supposed to be with the
same brand. General Baker stated there
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

Patented July A, 1865. The first pre-
MUM was awarded to the above. 1t is
convertible, planter, cleaner, and digger. 1t,
can be. made cheaper than anything in use
and do more in the same time.
The. exclusive right for this State will be
offered cheaper than any valuable patent
in the market. ---
Rights can be obtained by calling on j.
Mcclure, Buckeye House, who will only
remain in the city four days. 'soy od3
septl7- -3td .xIl rsu lt Q latTV
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
oIntroducticrs se16f Foreign Lubor
4 O.. D1duu int1l the 'SOufh.i .is!s 10 ~ ,

"a 'NEw Y0RK, Sept ,l6 1.-The Tribhne's
Washington special says: Some of che orig
inal planters are directing attention to the
indp6rtation, ,bf foreigners TO conduct the
eperationsof agriculture. One gentleman
iii Charlotte has introduced 323 Swedes as
labofers, who Have proved themselves pa
tefit, persevering and industrious, but
some apprehensions are entertained that
the climate so far South will operate unfa-
lvorably ontheirhealth and power of en-
ldurance. 8 VI CaAiS t&IVJ =
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
.CIFY~IFEMS.

Auction sale oftsovernmcnt Property.
Turney G. Simon will sell at their Auc-
tion Room, No. IA East Town street, on
Tuesday morning, Sept. 10th, commencing
at o'clock: 81 hair mattresses, 200 pillows
100 shuck mattresses, .36 dressing, gowns
drawers, shirts, &C.; $50 bed spreads, 100
counterpins, and $50 flag seat chairs, all in
good condition. |fI 1 Ia
Sale positive. Terms cash. z 40 d
V. r. GLAzIER, Salesman.
aant1 Old
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
7Il I iaHntfU 10 SIfa 9li I0I \
The Gold Market

NEW YoRE,I Septn .16.-Gold continues
weak, The demand for customs has, been,
less actite tnuriugthel past week, but the
falling off must be considered as only tenn
Pesa 1d imports PSs sss6 s "f sery
WiHSAuss Ss larger nropefSonlof the ar
rivals To pass directly Into Consumption.
Receipts for the present week, exclusive
Uf'toiday,p Have BEEN 81 MA, 42f. % TIE pride
this morning has.ranged om142s 4sto lab,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

( APPOINTMENTS BY THE SCHOOL BoARD.--
The Board of Education of this city made
the following appointments on the 18th in
e'pnp' odi G .,uB .a.. ..f. aE .iis Jr .r
WIN. Mitchell, of Mt. Vernon o. Super
intendent of the Public Schools.
David Ziegler, PrincpalJSouth Building.
Miss McElhiney, Teacher Intermediate
School, State Street Building. = - y -1 T.
Mrs. Kile, Teacher Secondary Depart
ment, State Street Building. '''1' lon 5e.I ,oI
Miss Mercer, Teacher intermediate
School, Middle Bdilding.S Sh@ OWL
Miss Georges, Teacher Primary School,
Middle Building. l11r4ri 70 iqonrn Off
Miss Hickman, Teacher Primary School,
North Bnilding goresuodp 9a1aT
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
sWINE-sMALr,r nRnRp.r--r.

ubOma9 remington, DnpOrte, LOrhlu county, OHlO,
for seine I'd premium. 4, stgC, ggzL,,g.,
under yosrs. ist pfemiI9n
g w Hiskct, Cardington Ohio, for same, I'd prem.
y, bSeIs SOW pyef year oia ana uhaer yeaps
ThSmns Pennineton, Tor same. Cd premium. D sp az
r. r Evans, Columbus. Ohio, sow with litter Of not
'''' '"'" p's', ,oupavnnnn.rs ,.oSrem.n'
Jsroms B.,,or 1JohnaSSJ5 Licking countv. Ohio.
buck, LIST premium.
Same, Ihoroughbrod sheRoat'. .lst and I'd premiums.
same hiaS' isopiomi',. sL.is ~, .i 'l'
aas = a,mi,a,fs sHEErusiLEsihNs. " ISL ES MS
" spIague. keynoldsp arg, ohio. buck underl
John SpseMT, ~ NeW Athens. Ohio, for same. "a prem.
Same,Ip Of bewes y years Old and over, ls prem.
Same. for same. under years. lst premium. ,7,
same, pen "t oewe lambs, ~ premipm'ii -1galH
!, ",,,, , , swkkrsIAKhsI ON CHEESE. .s -. III e.
Gbssse nSsniem oeS' u'po' @ u
30 swEt RsTAKEs ON ,TRoTrIYc HORSES, ,,5cI NJ H''
The following trotters that had never
gone far r,en money. received sweepstakes pre-f
..gb yrg aim yIii's,- :, T.
niuuins. 90, ,sd
ayS SpSskinsnam 1snesviie' ono' s'alion'
M L Iewis. WgIhin ston, Ohio. bay gsIding. - p
bousSS pT0SS f%s %s!s g7 a,S a95 Pssans e''ains
J w Coley tper GilberO, Columbus, Ohio, stallion
-" swrppsr.rps ON swINr %.
The sweepstakes premiums for the best,
boar of any age or breed was awarded to b,
J. II. Shield, OF Xenia, O., and for the best
SOW q any age OF 3reeu' 70 Lester es barG-'
oU.' - -. -. wy ono 41.I .,.
nv, "Ahl' nnA' oN -. .IN 80 s :.y
agap iSr hraad was a~arded to Dw;oht X
Delano, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio; for the best
eve OF any age or breed, to II. J.. Starr,
Csfey, Wyanoot ONO, a and ior tne DesI pen d
The Committee. nv whom the foreeoiflg
awards were made, reported that the COM,
petition for sweepstakes, was OF charac-
tu, Steaitpie " SnJ ota'd' nS ~, shn, "is'o
'TiSs,, n,s.an .nslo,ss -, isedo, >sunrn '''
Tho nron;rn, ,orl,ro hosto non, of svo,
ewes of any age or breed was awarded to
Samuel Tens of 0shawa; G. w, and the
premium l9r tne. oess 5 PUCK 9i any ageuor
AsbtabnIa co,,ntv. q, e''i0,.' IL I'aT
ID ar IA r,,,. ---77=---r-T, W., .r,
SUPPOSED SMuGGLERs ARREsTEp.-Major
Rainey, the efficient detective of this city,
together with his assistants, succeeded in
arresting three persons supposed to be en-
gagged in selling srnuggled goods brought
from Canada. A man by the name of Rob-
erts, from Canada, appears to be the Lead
ing spirit In this enterprise. Four Of them
landed In this city on Saturday from Gin
cinnati, with trunks and chests filled with
the choicest kinds OF silk and silk poplin
goods, manufactured in England, and i'm
mediately started out to dispose OF their
goods. They had large box-coats, with
large pockets inside OF the coat, taking up
the whole space. In these pockets they
slowed away their goods, ana separated,
scattering themselves IN different parts OF
tne CITY, entering upon, tneir aoor' anu
OHerlOR Jnelr ROOuS aJ reQuceu prices
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
- Amazed the gazing rustics rang,d around.

And still they gazed and still the wonder grew"
That DR.. Seelyes, LIQUID CATARRH
REMEDY should be sold in such enormous
quantities-but upon being informed that
'''the best families Kept it constantly on
hand to cleanse the head, they were no
longer amazed. ''rlf -'12s1 '.H tf-.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
iEsnris.,, (,nwl,m,l.,. An ,a,,,,,..mo-
COMMERCIAL. MATTERS, 1t rI:l SS;,

New York Money Market-Sept. Is. %
tMONEY-Steady at sos per cent. 0i
STERLING EXCHANGE-Steady at lO9IlD
GoLD-Rsther more steady. Opening at l42A,
'ps isS1ptR ~ s1t fxPSRT iPsS
dav, s3l 200. '''Ni' W.
'G0pkKNmBNT "a KNmB T STOCK KS--Fifmer.l ss1i Hor
FRElGHTS-Io Liverpool, quiet and firm at 8l<d
for corn, and 8h for wheat lI
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18
ARREST OF. A CATTLE ETHIEp.-Policeman

ARREST OF A CATTLE THIER.--Policeman
Thomas Davis, early Saturday morning, ar
rested man named Elisha Bowen, whom
he found near the depot, with six head Of
cattle-two steers and four mich cows
Bowen was attempting to sell the cattle.en-
quiring for butchers and telling conflicting
stories as to how he came into possession
of the animals. Officer Davis arrested him
on suspicion; took possession of the cattle.
and locked Bowen up in the station house
Itappears that on Friday Bowen hired a
boy at the depot, and took him with him on
the afternoon train to Lewis' 'Cehter. At
about nine, o'clock in the, evening, they
started with the above named cattle, belong
Ing to Silas Havens, residing near Lewis
Center, and were ali night on the way,
driving them to this city. - y J
In the afternoon of Saturday, Mr.. Havens
came to tows, in search of his missfng Y stock.
He identified the cattle III possession Of
officer Davis to be his, and took them and
the thief back to Delaware county, for
further legal proceedings @ lfDl IN e
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

THE I'd battalion, ID o. Y. C, arrived at
Camp Chase on Friday morning, and the
l96th o. V. L, numbering 800 men, arrived
on Friday evening, for final discharge.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

Y THE PREMIUM BREAD.-As I am being
constantly questioned as to the kind Of
flour which used in making the bread for
which took the first premium at the late
State Fair, take this method of informing
my customers, and the public generally,
that it was made from HANIE's A WHITE,
and being indorsed by the awarding COM
mittee, j feel justified in saying that it
is for sale only by BROOKS, STEARNs,, 81 Co.,
No. 273, South High street, who are the
sole agents for the city of Columbus.
JACOB F. DUss, Baker. .
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

NASHVILLE, Sept. 16.-Lieut. Blockmah,
JleFgT T44Yocate ofTtbe AIHitarT Com
mission tor + the trial or Champ Ferguson,
commenced his gclosing argument for the
prosecution to-day. II not finished to-day
AsEBgll hs & pcbdsSd On lNltesgqfays ts yyszood
,.MSNsseMERs, AE4Az SsPtDIus2A test
%sStISn dsSided EGBS5 q q gSinst Fepudi-
''0 ,soHiofscsf eai % 1fcod 5Iss
rBo ,suaxuJOy
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e'''rHEs CITY
-. The state Fair.

We want good, reliable boy at, this Of
flee, to whom we will pay good wages.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

SOLDIERS ALLoTMENTs.-The following
allotments collected by w. II. Drew, State
Pay Agent, were certified as paid into the
State Treasury on the llth inst:
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

,tisqpl TidSuoEoHi us4j rniggd sgBoH sfhr-Sn
$500 VOC 81 ,bsaln1p! tiwou bnS betEyono
li-leSsIaM
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

,.WHE WHIrER ARNKsrED.-A brute by
the name of Ed. Maloney, who lives near
the depot, was arrested on last -Satnrday
evening by policeman George Davis, in the.
act of brutally beating his wife, and was
safely lodged In the calaboose. = He had
abused'his wife In dreadful manner, and
1t was feared that one of her legs had been
broken by the infuriated wretch, Maloney
is desperate individual, and resisted the
efforts TO secure him, Until loverpovsred by
those called to the assistance OF the officer.
He wills have an examination before the
Mayorthis morning, andRe hasenodmbt
butfall justice will beraccorded, ,him.E
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-18

o OPERA HOUSE, This fashionable and ele-
giant place Of amusement was crowded by
large and appreciatiye audiences on the
evenings Of last week. q We were glad to seq
the present enterprising and persevering
managers so welienrouraged.l 81 5aa
On Saturday evening, the beautiful play
ef the Wandering Swiss Boys was hand
somely rendered. The comic singing Of
Mr0G Gross and the dancing Of Mile. yictorin
were enthusiastically applauded and en-
cored. b0og 7Ho 10 Tii@rp bu. -59iIqsdre63
Tonight two distinguished stars, Mary
Gladstane and Mr.. W. H. Leak, make their
appearance atthe Opera House. A new
and entertaining bill is offered for this
evening.
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.NoIT09LE00 II TaaYll U00DA
P-slaEui
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HIxESa M AsNaHAO ~ ,giaIH eson l
lbagsnnt
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1865-07-13
TOTAL valuation of county, e5,697,7 40

THr NURSE AND Spy TN THE UNION
writer Of this work assumed for timc the
costume Of the oprosite sex and entered
the field rs Nurse, Scout and Spv-eleven
time, in var Gus disguises she passed the
tons Of Richmond endured bardshipsa and
untold DrivatiOns from the breaking out Of
Rebellion 10 the fall Of Vicksburg. Her
adventures are graphically md truthfullv
described "stranGnr than fiction" "mora
thrilling than romance" And with gen
erosity only equal to her patriotism, she
appropriatos her portion OF tho profits Of
the work to the sick and wounded soldiers
the only work Of the kind ever published.
This work will contain, including Illus
tratiOns about 400 pages. and will he en-
b"llished with fine steel portrait and
eight full page wood cut ongravings. Illus
trating the DISCUSSES and exploits Of tho
author in some ~ her most exciting and
p rilous positions. 1t will be furnished to
tubscr bers in ncnt and substantial bind
ing, at the following prices payable in adj
vance: Cloth, srrinklcd edge. $50 per
r0pv: cloth, sprinkled edge gilt sides and
back, S2,75; Arabesque morocco, sprnkled
edge, $500.
=. +. Craig, Agent, viii canvass the CITY
during this week for Subscribers, and we
hope will meet with the success the book
Iasnp,ao
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Council Frocsedines.

Monday Evening, July Sd. 1888.
Council met pursuant To adjournment.
Present-May0r, Recorder and Marshal
Aids. Holly, Brady, Castor, Moss, Bo1ni-
field, Carpenter and Hurgins.
Absent-Abrahams and Wallace.
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved.
Aid. Bonnifio,d presented arcmonstrance
piGned by eleven property holders, against
side walk on south side of Front street
commencing at Green street. which. on
motion. was referred to a special commit
tee consisting OF CASTOR, Bonnlfield and
Holly.
Thomas nevin presented n petition in
relation to stagnant water on Lot No. 3f3
on Samantha street. On motion of Gas
Ton tho petition was referred to the Street
committee.
On motion OF Aid Holly, the ordinance
in relation To the opening and extension of
streets was taken mp and read.
Aid. Holly moved TO suspend the rule
and put the ordinance on it's passage. Mo-
ton put and lost,
Aid. Carpenter, from Health committee.
presented report which, on motion, was
adopted and ordered to be placed on file.
The Recorder presented the Mayors re-
port for May and June, 1865; also, Street
Commissioners report for June, 1865, which
on motion were adopted, and ordered to be
placed on file.
Aid. CASTOR offered the following reso-
luton:
Belt Resolved by the City Council of the
city of Ottumwa. That the resolution pass
ed by the said City Council on the Goth dav
of June. 1865. authorizing the Street Com
missioner to grade WapeIlo street prepara-
tory to making gutter on said street. be
and the same is hereby repealed.
Motion being put was lost.
The committee on Claims recommended
the payment of the following claims, which
on motion were allowed:
j. L. Milligan, for services rs City Mar
shal, &C., for May and June, $34 93h.
j. l.. Milligan. for services as Street Com
missioner, for June, 20 days, $40 90.
c. McManis, for hauling lumber, $3.50.
Hugh Brown, for services on Health
committee, SO 90.
On motion, the claim Of John Shea was
not allowed.
Aid. Bonnifeld offered the following res
olution which, on motion was adopted:
Resolved by the CitylCouncil of the City
of Ottumwa, That the Mayor of the city
OF Ottumwa ask the Governor of the State
OF Iowa for a six pound cannon. to be en-
trusted in the care of the City Council, to
be used upon public days.
On motion Council adjourned.
.-.. J. NJ. DOUGLAS, Recorder.
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New York Market.
New York, July L.

New York, July Il.
Cotton-Firm and quiet at 81.
Flour-5c better; 6,65a6, IS for extra State,
oscar 90 for X Ho.
Wheat-Dull; la2c lower; 1865 for winter
red western; 70a72 for amber Michigan.
Corn-Dull, scarcely so firm; 76as0c for
unsound; 67a67i for sound mixed western
Oats-Dull; 65c for western.
Pork-A little lower; q ,50a27 ,6oi for new
mess; 24,O0a24 so for 90 and 90 do; Is, 25a
rs for prime.
Lard-Firmer, loia20ie.
Whiskey-Quiet. -
Petroleum-Quiet.
Gold-Opened at l40i, closed at l4l4.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1865-07-13

The stockholders OF the Toledo and Wabash, Great
Western OF Illinois, Quincy and Toledo, and Illinois
and Southern Iowa Railroad Companies, have, by q
nearly unanimous vote ratified the articles Of con.
soidation agreed to by the directors and the roads
will hereafter be known under the name Of the To.
lsdo. Wabash and Western Railway Company. This
consolidation forms one Of the longest and most I'm
portant trunk lines In the country and Is the only
Hue between Lake Erie and the Mississippi river
ander one orsaniIation and OF a uniform guags.-
Trains run through from KeUkuk to Quincy and To-
isdo without change Of cars The directors OF the
new company met at Fort Wayne, aud organized by
she election OF Hon. A. Doody, as President.
july !, 65-dTSw14 BIN.