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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
Crime by Magnetism--i Curious Charge.

The readers of Hawthorne will remem.
Der the ttnciful idea of the author in the
House of Seven Gables" whereby .Naulc
the carpenter, holds Il malign magnetic
influence over the beautiful Alice PUncbe
on. \ similar case in real life has oc-
cured in France late Y, if the statement o,
a spondent of the London Times NAV
be belle ed
AN extraordinary and believe an I'M.
precedented case has Just been tried at
the Assize Court of the Var. A Young
man of twenty-four, named CASTELAR,.
presented himself at the house of 4 re
specialize farmer, named Hurues. and
pretending to be deaf and dumb. obtained
supper and n nights lodging. In the
morning he pursuaied the farmers danrh-
ter. n modest girl Of twentv-six. 10 run
away with him, and the Indictment aIler-
ed that he obtained an Irresistible infu-
ence over her entirely by means of mao
netism. The moment she came to her
senses she was filled wi h remorse. buf
whenever he ma@netiSed her She was =
mere instrument in his hands and sub
mitted to whatever he told her Three
doctors of IOulon gave their oninion in
accordance with that of DR.. Tardieu, of
Paris and many other medical mon of
the highest reputation, that it is possible,
by means Of what IS called magnetism to
obtain such Influence over Young girl as
completely to annihilate her will. Costal>
Ian boaSted of his ma@ne ic power while
standing Mt the bar, and offered to macne-
tIse the presiding Judge lie actually tried
to m'cnetise the Procureur Imperial, and
frightened him so much that he anqrilv
ordered the prisoner to lower his eyes
Beng found guilty by the jury. he was
sentenced to twelve years imprisonment
with hard labor
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

full scenes Of massacre and horror known
in the annals of sanguinary mutinies en-
bracing the slaughter of all the officers
and guards of the prison, and letting loose
upon the usually quiet city of Joliet and
vicinity an army of between six and Sc en-
hundred of the most hardened desperadoes
extant.
Smith was next day taken before Justice
Benz Richardson, of Joliet, who, in de,
fault of bail, bad him committed to the
county Jail of Will county, to await the
session of the Circuit Court, when he will
no doubt be granted the privilege of sery-
ing in the consict's garh, under the off
GERS whom he conspired to murder
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
Goes Dyspepsia Cure

Does not exharate and excite the patient sufferer,
like alcoholic Bitters and beverages, all advertised 10
cure dyspepsia, but it Is icInc most wonderful y
adapted TO all diseas OF the stomach and bowels
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
A New Era II THE COMMERCE. OF Chr

A New Era ~ THE COMMERCE OF Chr
CAGo-ln passing through the immense
wholesale rooms of the great dry goods
house of Field, Palmer 4 Letter, we no.
ticed some choice fereign goods, and upon
inquiry ascertained that they were their
own importation. of which these were on
" their first arrival-purchased by one of
their finn now in Europe. We had not
supposed that the trade Of Chicago would
Justify such an enterprise, but upon as
certaiuing the immense business done by
this firm. exceeding largely that Of any
other firm outside of New York-and sur
passed there by only three-we are salts
fed that the ad enture is well timed -
This is on the same line Of 90 lev pursued
iy this firm in regard to the American
fabrics purchasing them direct from the
manufacturers for cash, thereby saving all
intermediate profits. Chicago may justly
feel proud Of such a house Chicago Ti,i-
bltHe AugUSt p.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

An editor being asked why he did no
pubhsh the communications sent TO his
once, replied that nobody would publish
MS when he was "A youn-ster and he in
tended to be even with the world He
had a newspaper of his own, and CORES
pondents might 20 to the devil.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

CHIEF MASTERING AND DrsnrE

CHIEF MASTERING AND DISCUSSING OFFICE.
Madison, August I6, 1>65.
TIE public hereby notified that all Just and
proper claims for expenses Incurred in recruiting
IN this tate, properly chargeable the fund for col
iecling, drilling and organizing volunteers must
presented at tins Office at once for adjustment
G.. r. GID INSS,
1t Of. 10th L. Infantry
Chief mastering and Discussing Officer and Supt.
Vol. Rec. Service, w sconsiu. aug33wst
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

-Jct. Davis has been attacked with
erys'peias for the second time since his
IMPRISONMENT The first attack vas very
slIGht, but This one is more severe. al
though not locked upon as serious. The
health of Mr.. c ay is improving
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

1t Is authoratively stated that the
Great Eastern viii at once be dispa tched
to Newfoundland, to fish up as much as
possible of the severed cable. TO he used
ID subsequent effort to connect the two
continents
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

Is indispensable to the pormanteau of every travel
err as il at once prevents dizziness sickness
either IN cars, and is failing pre-
yentive Of danger from change Of water and climate
Do not do without it.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

Has no equalin the world a remedial agent
There is a preparation now known that is "A
tain speedy and nfslIibIel IL, acknowledging and
curing once. We say this. postiv, ly-
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
Goes Dyspepsia Cure

Is warranted so do all we have claimed for it. and
will furnish you certificates Of best citizens and
clergymen to back up cur statement.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

An old criminal said his first down.
ward step was cheating the printer out Of
two years subscription. When | had
done that, said he, the devil had got such
a hold on ne that could not shake him
of
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

.sWhoeveris not prepared sacrifice party oreaniza
tioas platforms the altar of his country, does
iot dsse,cs the support and cou5stenonce or RON
est people'
TiIE3E IRE No L0VGEEANY p RITES SAVE
THESE TWO PATRIOTS AND TRs1ToRSH
stephen 4. Douglas
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
CAUTION.

CAUTION.
NJ HERE vs., my wife, Catharine hampshire. hav
w ing for some hree years pat acted in
shameful manner towards her children and myself I
hereby cautiont public against harborng trusting
her on my ccount, sia pay debts Of her con-
tracing
And further caution the public to pur base any
household goods property Of any kind bsIonrinr
TO ne of said Catharne hampshire as shall contast
the lie Of the same by law.
HENRY F LANPSHIRF
July ~. 1900. 4W3V Black Hawk ify. e. T
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
Goes Dyspepsia Cure
Goes Dyspepsia Cure

illrelieve distress from food purify .tom-
in less time than it takes to rite this line.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
a. q. Tax Notice.

a q. d;eN Y OiECC.
n Office is hereby given that I have received the
Annual Assessment List for the Third Collection
District Of Wisconsin, tor the lo65-that the as
essments Their on are due and payable; and that
the purpose Of receiving payment | licenses.
come and other revenue taxes assessed and unpaid in
the county Of Iowa, GEORGE W. Bliss Deputy Col
Iecor. VIII be at
Highland, on Monday afternoon and Tuesday fore
noon, Aug. 2Sth and 29th
At Avoca, Aug. Both;
At Arena, Aug. 3lst;
A. Dodgrve. in the afternoon of September list
and forenoon Of tept. ID;
And at the Tribune Office in Mineral Point Monday
Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. lfth 18th 9th from
O'Clock a m until ~ O'Clock m and from Il p. to
p.
The law requires ten per cent. penalty to be added
incurred.
Albany, Wis, Aug. 18th 1850
J. y. WARREN, Collector.
GEO. W. BLISS, Dep. Colr, Iowa Co. SO
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
c0EeS DYSPEPSL4 CCRE!

an invaluable friend all who weak, debilitsted
aud in a low state Of normal action.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
s House and Lots
Ill For Sale

I OTIS No. 10, lo1, and :. NWi of Lot 1a2 with
bul log. thereon, tuafea on Hoard ST. ect in
ne Clty oil Mineral Point will he sold al a BAR
The Honse is built of rock. and contains eight good
E-tTood Spring. and out houses on the premises.
Apply at the Linden Hotel Linden Wis 10
WM GoLDsWORTHY, Jr. F.
Aug. ., 1858. Im3I~
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
Goes Dyspepsia Cure

Is prepared by the original Of the justly celebrated
Cos Cough Balsam. NJ. Coe has prepared n
medicinal article for public and eTa use what
has stood the strongest Is and has always ne the
palm Of victory every disease it has been certified
cure
vi you who are suffering from Dyspepsia Indige.-
ton Nausea, Heartburn Sick Headache Cranp md
Pains IN me Stomach and Bowels Acidity Of the Sto
ach Cholera morbus Dysenterv and General Debility
and weakness Of the whole-sysfem-try but a single
totte, We VIII new urge again. ii fail in This
case Our own knowledge Of It's merits the united
testimony Of all who have tried it, the enconiuns
o. hundreds Of our neighbors your duty 10 your
lt; and the beneficial result certain as me sun
sn, all earnestl persseDtly, urgr You TO JUST 'ry
ore bottle If what say is not correct our STA e
n, ns concerning its wonder r. virtues are not found
10 be true If not that the operation OF the
medicn instantaneous and perfectly wond. rful
will renoun, our profession caterers Of the public
health and retire from field admitting that We are
incompetent 10 compound q medicinal preparation
which would be entitled to your confidence.
Sold by druggists eve where. Price 81. per bottle
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

T'HE copartnership existing between the under
/ sign in the Hotel and Saloon business. in the
village OF AvoCa Iowa Co, Wis, was dissolved by
mutual consent on the 23d day Of February IS ;.
PETER GAMER,
FRANK BURGuE.
Avoca, Aug. ,, 1865. 3wz82
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
C0E'S DYSPEPSIA cUREy

Is the greatest appetizer h-own-it not only Gre
ateS the appetite but enables you easily
digest your food.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
FOR SALE

y good story frame building. situated Of mi e
West Of the center Of the city Of Mineral Point There
are two good sized lots, with front feet and
depth of 240 feet
Upon the premises good Cistern a good well
and many valuable bearing fruit trees with shfubberv
&c.
For particulars address Mrs STEPHEN THOMAS
Mineral Point, or inquire Of her the place Iume-
diate possession i'll be given.
April i l. 1865. I5tf
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
w ANTED

4 GENTS in every Township Of the Counties IF
n Iowa. Grant and Lafayette to canv,ss for the
most popular works eytant such 'LLFE IF
L(NCOLN," 'SNERHIN AND ms ca II
P4TGES," "OTR GRE1T r1PTdINS." etc
This Is rare chance for returned soldiers, and all
out OF employment as the commission is liberal. For
full particulars address call tie undersigned.
32tf Box 1ss Mineral Point Wiz
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06

LORD SMITH, Genera, Agents
hicagc Illinois
For sale in Mineral Point by J. II Vivian and R. D.
Pulfe d. 1y29
H Nsvhall Son. Galena, General Agents for this
section.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
CO.'S DrsPEPSL4 CURE .

'ures instantaneousIy-an you DO not have wait
week its effect.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
GOES DYsPEPSLA cERE .

ures FEVER and AGUE-let those afflicted with this
maiady fry it.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
sRSold by Druggists Everywhere.

c. e. CLARK L CO, Proprietors,
New Haven Conn
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
GOES DYSPEPSIA CUHe

a sovereign remedy for all diseases Of tho STOm-
All and Il w Els.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1865-09-06
GOES DYSPEPSIA CUREf

Is recommended by all the leading hyslcians.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

airy. Since that time the laying Of track has
been commenced west Of Cedar Falls, 100
miles west Of Dubuque, and the extension
Of the line is now progressing.
The balance Of the land grant to which
The Company will be entitled on conpeting
the road 20 Sioux city is T6l $50 or 10000
acres for every twenty miles q. fast as fin.
ished.
The report Of the Ticket A. ent states that
G724l passengers were carried over this
road in 1864 exclusive Of soldiers.
The total amount Of freight, both ways, as
appears from the statement Of the freight
agent, for the year was lGO,O12,91: pounds,
and the gross amount received for the same
was s2Ss,l74 SO.
The local business Of some OF the fifteen
stations on the read may be inferred from
tn. amount of wheat and pork shipped from
five Of them, a. follows, named in the order
Of distance from Dukuuue:
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03


The New York 7ribune's Wa>hInston
special says: General Joe. Johnston as
,umed command OF the forces in front ana
rear of Sherman on Saturday last. Gen
ersi Lee will remain at Riybmond and direct
movements from that point, AZ wei! rs hahdte
hi, own army for the dg!anse vi Hichmond
Redmond papofs OF Monday are quiet =.
to Sbernar's exact location, aud II Is mat
tes of doubt whether they really know where
his nsin army IL, except that he has crossed
into North Carolina.
The Forld' s special says: The Richmond
papers of Yesterday MAINTAIN their reserve n
respect to military operations IN N"r'n Ias1-
lima, but as thy are not in an sNuitant mood,
it is quite certain that Sherman has not yet
encountered any formidable lion III his path
The New York Times Washington special
saws: In anticipation of battle between
Sherman and Johnston, Of which We may
receive intslF gsnce al ANY moment, the W ar
Department has dispatched Il sell appointed
corps Of ,nrpeoys and nurses to Whining.
tor. from which point ,hey will be sent for
ward to Shcrman's army They are amply
provided with hospital stores aud every thing
necessary to the care Of the sick ana
| WOUnutu
Tho rurnor that Schotisld has Termed q
junction with Sherman is regarded herr as
altogether probable, but the Government is
confident OF General Shermsa's ability. even
without Schofald's force, to take care of his,
self and manage any force the rebels are abb
TO send against him. Still, as Lee vii un'
doubtedly exhaust every available resource
in the effort to check Sherman's advance,
! the speedy junction of the two armies is de.
sirable, as making assurance douhly sure.
The arrival OF dcserters Fl On the rehel ar
nv comes in steady stream. Many of then
before they leave our lines are separately ex
aminei, and their testimony for the past few
days is to the effect that 4. p. Hilvs corp
has left for the South to aid in resisting
Sherman. If this should prove tror, it l.
deemed absolutely necessary that Lee mus
shorten his lines, which necessity is the only
ground for the ruiRored evacuation OF Peters
burg.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03
NEWS RY LAST NIGHTS MAIL.

We kayes but little news from Sherman,
on accsuat Of the compulsatory silence on
the part of the rebel prints. The last known
from him he had entered North Carolna, and
was Pr ssing on toward Wilmington. 1t is
reported that he had been joined by scho,
fields forces, and big fight wss expected
with Joe johnson, who has succeeded Beau
regard in the command sfthe rebels opposed
to Sherman. There is the utmost confidence
expressed in Sherman's success, even If the
reports Of the large forces sent TO oppose
him are true.
The rebel trans, Mississippi army of Kir.
by Smith is reported to be in feartuly
tcmoralized" condition The men, chiefly
conscripts, are deserving in great numbers. -
They express the opinion that the Conleder-
acy is about played out.
.Dcserters continue to arrive from Lees
army at the rate Of from one to two hundred
daily. They report the Richmond rebels in
great trepidation. Grants army is quiet
"a "o'S wac SphtSiiflatSd, SAi NeaS'o VII ~.
count of heavy rain storm setting in
Sherman evidently intends to help Grant
take Richmond. The rebel Congressman
are fleeing TO save their bacons.
II is rumored that Gen Thomas is about
TO start on raid through Alabama.
The rebels seem disinclined to giving up
Mobile without a fight.
Magruder and Davidson's guerrillas were
routed in Kentucky on the 26th ult. Ma
grudcr was wounded and Davidson cap
tured.
By the Dubuque Times Of yesterday We
have the first days proceedings of tho Mer
chants and Shippers Convention which
met in that city on Wednesday. The at
tendance was large, and the business in
hand was taken hold Of with. spirit and en-
orgy.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

The Iolllmg stock Of the company uow
consists Of eleven locomotives, seven pa, se':-
ger cars, two baggage cars, two mali ana tx
press cars, thirty seven fiat cars, Ghty r"x
cars, i've way cars, and twenty ca!te ca, -
And yet With careful lGiRas meat tiI,s
amount of rolling is said TO be insufficient
60 d the business OF the cOuntr, traserseu
by the road
The total mileage Of freight and passenger
trains for the year was lol ,S27 miles, at
cost Of 81 26 pr mill.
The prospect OF tn extension Of The road
beyond Cedar Falls is Expressed IN the {, =
lowng extract:
f" Owing to low water in the Mi>sissippl,
the contractors wure unable to bring down
the bridge tiiubers sawed in Wisconsin FIR
the bridge at cedar Falls; they @ery COM
pelled to contract for humber IN Chua. %.
and which was obtained cnIy after great en-
pense and delay. The bridge across tie
Cedar was completed about Christmas, con
seuurutly no track was lard Of ihr >econu
division in 1861 And even if the bridge
thinkers could have been obtained, very gre t
difficulty was experienced in forwarding the
iron, chairs and spikes. Iron that was pur-
chased and paid for in ,guae. only left N "
York in September, snd very little Of it
reached Dubuque in time fer use during las
fall. The iron, chairs and spikes are all pur-
! chased and paid for except Il balance OF ihir-
! " eight Thousand dollars ,dae on iron. The
grading is done to Ackley. distance Of thi, q.
" two miles from Cedar Falls, except about
( n 900 Yards, which can he finished Up early
in the Spring. The contractors are rapidly
! getting out ties aud timber. We expect to
lay the track through the bad cuts short
distance beyond Cedar Falls ths winter and
have it ballasied before the frost comes out in
the Spring. 1t is believed that the track
can be completed to Ackley by the first OF
July, and to Iowa Falls by the first OF Sep.
tember."
] The report, vas dated Cd the al Of Jsnu'
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

EDlToRs GAZETTE: - At the request Of
Hon O. Favile, Superintendent Of Public
instruction, | have consented to receive and
forward contributions, either in money or
otherwise, from the Schools or Teachers !;
and shall be glad to have cooperation from
Teachers or others to make up from the
schools in the county contribution worthy
Of the cause.
GEORGE ORDwAY,
Co Superrte,I5ent,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03
Committee.
[ j. T.. PICKARD,
N NM ssnINsIU "

~. L. PICKARD.
For the City OF Chicago, ... r. PRINDivILIE,
Nv. ii. WELLS.
For State Of Illinois. Hon. n. BATEMAN, Springfield
For State of Wisconsin lion. j. &. McMYNN, Mad
SON.
For State Of Iowa, Hon. 0. FAVILLE, Des Moincs
For state OF Indiana, Hon. GEO. W. HnSs, Indian
apoliS:
For State Of Michigan, Hon Q. HoSFoID, Lansing.
For State OF Mimi, s1ta Hon. r. BLAkELY, St. Paul
p. S.--The american" and the " United States tx.
press Companies have agreed through their Agents in
Chicago, Messrs. }. D. CJLvIN, and }. O. FARGO, to
transmit to Chicago free Of expense al contributions
the Fair not exceeding sixty pouuds in weight.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03


We arc pleased 10 see that our proposition
in regard &c the re.nomination OF Coy. Stone
TO a second term is meeting with hearty APP
proYal in this portion of the State and we
are satiSfed.thst but little opposition is TO be
f.sred from any other portion Of the State.
The Cerro Gordo Republican,, wide.aw2.c
and ably conducted pepper, says:
We see by oar exchanges, that Cover
nor Stone is spoken Of for denomination for
Governor Of Iowa. We think there is no
doubt Of his re, election, provided lie will
consent to be a candidate fer that Office
Gov Stone has discharged the arduous du-
ties Of his Office with marked ability, prov
ing himself to be the friend of Cur gallant
boys in the licid, as he is an enemy ut home
or abroad 10 traitors. Let Stone be re-clcct'
" for Governor"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

An additional item from Cedar Falls is the
shipment of 33 ,759 barrels Of -four.
An examination of the csu.try between
Fort Dodge and Sioux City was made las,
year, and the route changed. The Engineer
says: ..-...
During the months of August and Sep
TENDER, an examination Of the country was
made between Fort Dodge and Sioux City,
with view Of changing ,h. line from the
old survey, making ali necessary detouTB
from a direct Iins between tho--- two points,
south instead ef north. A survey of a line
was made in October, November aud Deem
b"r, going down the valley Of the Maple
river to Onava, in Monons county, aud
thence to Sioux City. Some of tht sdvan-
tsgss of this line over the old survey, are
these: This country ia better settled and
better tisrserel after leaving the Dss Moines
river structures will have to b, built entire.
~ Of wood, there being no stone b"tw.en
Fort Dodge and Sissx City. The distance
on this survey from Fort Dodge to Onawa
is 1924 miles, and to Sioux City l49 niles."
The Engineer also reports in detail the
amount Of work done on part of the second
division of the road, from Cedar Falls to
Iowa Falls, which is expected TO be cOmpet-
ed next fall
The second division will reach Fort Dodge,
1872 miles from Dubuque, and the whole dis
tsnce from Dubuque To where the read will
come near the Missouri river will be about
3O5 miles, and the whola distance to Sioux
City about 33l miles.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

Ten thousand bales of,cotton are said to
have been found in Charleston, by our troops
occupying the place, and a Richmond paper
contains a report that General Sherman cap.
tured 100, O0J bales Of col;0t: at Columbia.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03
ANOTHER JOKE ON CAPT. CEsETsSs

Capt. Curtiss, we are assured, is in pos
session of information from Washington TO
tie sflect that his services are shortly to be
dispensed with. or course this was very
grieyous news to the Capt, though the Ga
zErTE, he must admit, had done what it
could to prepare his mind for its reception.
Our Provost Marshal wanted to send man
10 Washington 10 intorcede for h;m; but he
TO whom application was made gently in
formed the troubled Captain that it was con
elusive FROM the evidence the head Of Pro
vest Marshal Curtiss was too nearly off to
admit in his case Of even the faintest hope
And the Captain went away ssrrovfully,
wondering why these things were so. Poor
Warner H.! let his descent into the grave Of
short lived politicians be as peaceful as pos
sible
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1865-03-03

a WAsBI|cToN dispatch, says that n c.
Deerng, Of Mitchell county, has been rec
commended for Special Mail Agent for Iowa.
lie will Joubt,ss receive The appointment,