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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-11-05
E.aR.u FOR S.lLE!

IF applied for soon, will be sold for $l6 per
L acre Title perfect viii give time portion Of
the purchase money desired. The wood oG Of 90
Of the land III pay than 10 asked fer this
whole far exclusve Of the cutting and delivering ~
the 1aisrssd
arate IL desred-
The farm contains 100 acres situated ] miles due
eaas Of Croton, Las county, Iowa. With EoOd larGs
Frame House. new Bank Barn, Wood shed, Work shop
Poultry Hoase, Smoke House. and eAeds ana Stabiing
for etock good Cellar . large Chtern and two never
falling Wells There 10 alse . good Hswed Log Hcuse
for Tenant have from 500 to 900 frees OF choice Fruit
OF all kinds There so upder fence the
balance good timber market. fair proportion
10 p~t in grass. Improvements are all nearly new
will soil very low II applied TO soon on the premises
win eli lo~ two quarter Of land near centre o
etsse have also sheep Cattle. stock Hogs one Mule
Spring w.gor, and Farming Tools for sale
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-11-05
MANNERS
Dyeing and Securing
ESTABLISHMENT.

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ESTABLIsHMENT.
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THE undersigned having secured the ser
costume the tueiness s arious inches and 90
icits continuance Of the paoaAge literally award
ID 10 her late husband
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-11-05

THonAs 0. HowF, copperhead candidate
for Prosecting Attorney in Montgomery coun-
ty, Ohio, still stands by his hostility to the
war. Ina recent speech he said:
"We (the copperhead party) have opposed
the war from the beginning, sndin doing SO,
tce did riQht ~ .En. s4s
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
DETAILS OF THE OCCUPATION OF
 PETERSBURG
FIRE AT FORT DARLING. l5.000 to 5000 Prisoners.
FORTRESS MONROE, via BALTIMORE, ]


 FORTRESS MONROE. via BALTIMORE
 April 4th, 1865.
 Intelligence of the capture of Petersburg and Richmond reached here to-day at 10 o oclock by despatches from Weitzel dated 8:l5 A. M. The mail steamer Dictator arrived from City Point at half past this afternoon. She brings down additional particulars of the great strug- gle.
 Petersburg was occupied by our troops at 8 o'clock this Monday morning. Our gunboats were all well up the James rive,, and it was thought fight had taken place with the rebel Iron clads.
 Large fires were seen up the James river last night, towards Fort Darling, and in the viciui- ty of the rebel works, from which it was sup posed Lee was abandoning them.
 An immense number of prisoners have been captured, variously estimated from l5,000 to le,000 Prisoners continue to arrive at City Point end it is estimated there were 5000 there this morning. When the Dictation left salute was beirg fired by all war vessels.
 The steamer Cosias arrived to-day with a large number of Union prisoners, including Gen. Nc Laughlin and the men of his brigade, captured at Fort Steadman.
 Such was the haste of the rebels in hurrv,np the Union prisoners through Redmond Sun9 day, that in many cases many were not even parolled 500 out of 700 on board the Cosias aever signed parole.
 These released prisoners say in coming through Richmond yesterday, Sunday. they saw manifest indications of the evacuation of the city. The streets were alive with people, mani testing intense excitement. All Union pr,son CTS in the Libby prison were ordered exchanged by the rebels, and were hurried through thu city of Richmond towards Varina,
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

the latestinformation received at Rich. mond. Gen. Weitzel telegraphs from Richmond that the railroad stock he found there amounts to 2s locomotives, 4s passenger and baggage cars, and lO6 cars. At 3:30 this evening, Genel al Grant from Southerland station, ten miles from Petersburg towards Berks- vile, telegraphs as follows:
 "Gen. Shcriden picked up 1900 prisoners to-day, and from three to five hundred more have been gathered by other troops. The majority of. the arms that were left in the hands of the remnant of Lees army are now scatter ed about Richmond, and wherever his troops are. The country is also full of stragglers. The line of retreat is marked with artillery, ammunition, burned or charred wagons, caissions, smbulances.
 k, M. STANTON,
 sec'y of War,
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
1)robate Noti'tfs.

A T Court of Probate 8 Litchfield within IA and for the District of Lite htield on the 4th day of April, A. D. 1885.
 Present, Edward W. Sc ymour Esq. Judge
 On motion of Henry Norton Administrator on the Estates of HARRIET c. MILES. MIL TON MILES and JAMES MILES late of Gosh en within said District, deceased, it is ordered by this court that notice be given that the Ad- ministration Accounts in said estates will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate Office in said district on the 12th day of April next at 10 o'clock A. M: by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post in said town-ct ty. Certified from Record;
 Sl3w EDWARD W. SEYMOUR; Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

A a Court of Probate holden at Plymouth, GA within and for the District of Plymouth, on the 7th day of March, A. D. 1865.
 Present, Leman W. Cutler, Esq. Judge of the adjoining Probate district of Watert ow and acting Judge for this case.
 On motion of William L Ives, Adminis tra- tor on the Estate of MARTHA IVES, late of Springfield, Massachusetts, deceased, and hay- ing property within said district in this State. This Court doth decree that six months be al- lowed and limited for the creditors of said Es- tate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administrator and directs that public notice be given Of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in Litchheld Ct., and by posting copy thereof on the public sign post in said Town of Plymouth.
 Certified from Record, 48 3w V. R. c. GlDDINGS, Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

Ara Court of Probate holden at Shal on, "A within and for-the District of Sharon, on the 18th day of March, A. D. 1865.
 Present, Charles Sears. Esq, Judge: On motion of Anson J. Vinegar and Charles T, Lowell, Adm illustrators on the Estate of AN DREW BARNUM, JUN. late of Sharon within said district. deceased This Court doth decree that Six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administrators and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in Lite hfeld, and by posting copy thereof or the public sign-post in said town of Sharon nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Record,
 el Sw CHARLES SEARS, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

A Ia Court of Probate hol len at Plymouth "A within and for the District of Plymouth on the 30th day of March, A. D. 1865.
 Present, Amm Giddings, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of Oliver Smith, Administrator of the Estate of JEREMIAH HURLEY, late of Plymouth, within said district deceased, This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administrator and directs that public notice be given of this order by posting copy thereof on the public sign-post in said town of Plymouth nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
 5l 3w V, R. c. GIDDINGS, Clerk,
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

nIsTRICT of Torrington, ss. Probate Court ED March 11th, 1865.
 Estate of ELKANAH BARBER late of Tor rington, in said district, deceased. The Court of Probate for the District of Torrington hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof. for the creditors of said estate, repre- sented insolvent, in which to exhibit their claims thereto; and has appointed John W. Cook and James Ashborn of Torrington, Com missioners to receive and examine said claims
 Certified by
 HENRY s. BARBOUR Judge. The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at tue office of H. s. Barbour in Wolcott- ville on the 11th days of April and Sept 1865, at one o'clock in the afternoon, on each of said days, for the purpose Of attending on the busi- ness of said appointment.
 JoHN JoHSs w; ,sgpoRS gq9K, Commissioners. All persons indebted to said Estate, are le- quested to make immediate payment to
 JOSEPH F. CALHOUN, Administrator. 48 3w
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
SATURDAYS VICTORY.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON,
 

WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON
 April 2d, II PM. AAJ. GEN. J. 4. DIX, NEW YORK
 The following telegrams from the President repor: the condition of affairs at half past four o'clock in the afternoon.
 E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War.
 CITY Po1sT, Va. April 2,2PM. HON. E. M STANTON, Secretary of War
 At lO:4 A. M. Gen. Grant teegraphed as follows: Everything has been carried from the left Of the 9th corps. The 9th corps, alone cap tured more than three thousand prisoners. The 2d and 24th corps captured forts, guns and prisoners from the enemy, but cannot tell the number. We are now closing around the works of the line immediately enveloping Petersburg. All looks remarkable well. i have not heard from Sheridan. His headquar- ters have been moved up to Banks House near the Boydtown Road about three miles southwest of Petersburg. A. LINCOLN.
 Cry Po1NT, Va., April ?, S:3O P. M. HON. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War: At 80 P. NJ. to-day Gen. Grant telegraph. ed as follows: We are now up and have continuous line of troops, and in few hours will be entrenched from the Appomattox below Petersburg to the river above. The whole cap- lures since the army started out will not amount to less than 12,000 men, and probably fifty pieces of artillery. do not know the number of men and guns accurately, however. A DOT ton of Fosters division of the 23d corps made a most gallant charge this afternoon, and cap tured an important fort from the enemy, with its entire garrison. All seems we'll with us, and everything is quiet just now.
 A. LINCOLN.
 Cry Po1NT, Va, April 2d-ll AM. To HoN. f. M. STANTON, Sec'y of War:
 Dispatches are frequently coming in. All going finely. Palke, Wright and Ord, extend ing from the Appomattox to Hatcher's Run, have all broken through the enemy's entrencll- cd lines, taking some forts, guns and prisoners Sheridan, with his own cavalry, 9th corps and part of the 2d, is coming in from the west on the enemy's flank, and Wright is already tcar- ing up the South Side Railroad.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
% - -- H- --
 DIED.

At Cornwall, February 18th, Hattie Viola, daughter of George W. and Amer H. Bald win, aged years, 3 months and p days.
 An how vain we watched and loved her,
 Unseen angels held her hand,
 Led her from this world of shining.
 Safely to the better land. " At New Milford, on Sunday morning March 26th, after lingering illness, c. Ellen, youngest daughter of Eli and Martha Mygatt aged 29 years. ee }. At Washington, March 18th, Lyman Net teton, aged T years.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Edifor of Litchfeld Enquirer:

Dear Sir With your permission wish 10 say to tha readers of your paper that will send by return mail, to all who wish it (freel q Recipe, with full directions for making and using simple Vegetable Balm that will effect ually remove. in ten days, Pimples, Biotches, Tan Freckles, and all Impurities of the skin, leaving the same soft. clear, smooth and beau tful. will also mail free to those having Bald Heads, or Bare Faces. simple directions and in fnrmation that will enable them to start a full g,owth of Lnxnriant Hair, Whiskers, or a Moustachc, in less than thirty days.
 All applidations answered bS return mail without charge.
 Respectfully yours,
 THos. F. CHAPMAN. Chemist, 45 3m. 831 Broadway, N. '.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

gA STRICT of Salisbury, ss, Probate Court, ES February 20th, 1865.
 Estate of ALEXANDER SMITH, late of Sails bury in said District, deceased. Pursuant to an order from the Court of Probate for said Dis trct, will be sold at public auction to the high. est bidder, on the 30th day of March 1865, at g o'clock, in the forenoon, (unless previously disposed of at private sale), so much of the Real Estate of said deceased, as will raise the sum of Four thousand two hundred and fifteen (42l5) dollars and ffty-four (54 cents. Sale to take place at the late residence of said de ceased in said Salisbury. Terms made knowr at the time of sale. LOT NORTON, Y WN; SvHrR H; SMITH Executors. sol
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

EBURSUANT, To an order from the Court of 8 Probate for the District of Washington will be sold at Public Auction, to the highest bidder, on the fourth day of May, l865 at one o'clock, in the afternoon, (unless previously disposed of at private sale), so much of the Real Estate of ABNER W. MITCHELL, late of Washington in said district, deceased, as will raise the sum of Six thousand five hundred dol lars. Sale to take place at the late residence of the said deceased in said Washington. Terms made known at the time of sale.
 Dated at Washington this 24th day of March 1865. ELNAThAN MITCHELL, Adm.
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Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
STONEMAh'S RAID.

HEADQUARTERS DIST. OF EAST TENNESSEE.
 BOONE, N. c. March 27. . The advance of Gen. Stonemau's force, com. msnded by Major Keogh, entered and captured the town of Boone, N. C., at l2 to-day. The rebel force was routed with the loss of men killed. and 65 wounded and prisoners. Major Barnes battalion of the twelfth Kentucky cavalry, lost few wounded. Gen. Stouemans command is now well into North Carolina, aud will be heard from seou in the heart of rebel dom.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
SHERM AN.
RUNoRED gsAcE PROPOSALS.

t... RUMoRED FEACE PROPOSALS.
 NEW YORK, April f. The steamer Delaware, from Newborn the 2sth arrived Our Newborn letter of the 27th states, it is reported that Sherman took impor- tant peace propositions from the rebel auth ori. ties, embodying proposition on the part of the South to unite in foreign war; provided pardon be granted all insurgents and thsir property be restored, they submitting to the abolition of slavery.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
NOTICE.

VI NHE Selectmen and Town Clerk of the town U of Litchfeld, will meet at the Town Hall m said town, on Monday the o7th, and wednes. day the 18th days of March, 1865, for the pur. pose of revising and correcting the Registry Lst Of said town and to examine and decide upon all applications to be admitted to the privileges of an Hector
 GEORGE H. BALDWIN,
 DANIEL STCDDARD,
 GARDNER B. CURSES, seiactn,an.
 EVERETT II. WRIGHT
 JOSEPH H. NEWBERRY,
 Litehdeld March 9, 1865. 4ssw
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
Whiskers Nh'skerS! !

Eh 70 you want Whiskers or Mustaches OtH HV Grecian Compound will force them to grow on the smoothest face or chin, or hair on bald heads, in Six Weeks. Price Sl CO., Sent by mail anywhere. closely scaled, on receipt of price.
 Address WARNER X co.
 36yl Brooklyn, New York
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
PANIC! PANIC!.PANIC!l PANICu! GOLD DOWN!! G00ds Clear Down ! 500 vols. ~ E v s r ING PRINTS at 20 cents per yard, New DeLanes, 25 cts. pr. ward FOR CASH,
 at
 BISHOP X SEDGWICK,s
NOTICE.

ALL the resident and nonresident Tax Pay CTS of the town of Kent arc hereby notified that I will meet them at the Store of w. s. Ed wards, Kent Plains, on Monday and Tuesday the 10th and llth of April; at the residence of B. Tompkins, Kent Hollow, Wednesday thel2th; at the Store of Segar X Mallory, South Kent, Thursday the l 3th, from the hours of g till l2 :; at the Store of George Lain, Bulls Bridge, from the hours of till 4, for the purpose of collect ing the special tax of one cent on the dollar of the grand list of 1864, laid at town meeting of the Electors of said town of Kent, legally warned and held at said Kent on the 23d day of February 1865, and which tax was directed to be collected by said meeting and paid int O the Treasury of said town by the collector of the same on or before the first day of may A D. 1865. PIERPONT EDW ARDS.
 Kent, March Is, 1865. Collector. 49 3W
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
GREAT REDUCTION

IN THE PRICE OF
 JE w E l. R VI! ENOR the coming thirty days, an opportuni- E ty will be given all who desire, to buy Jewelry cheap, at the
 LITCHFIELD BOOK AND VARIETY STORE. Solid Gold Breast Pins, Sleeve Buttons, Lock cts. Ear Rings. Bosom Pins, Watch Chains, and plated Chains, Pencils, Solid Silver Chains and Silver Thimbles at
 25 per cent. Discount from the regular price. Good Jewelry ana Plated Jevelry such as Breast Pins, Ear Rings, Bosom Pins Lockets, &c., &c., at
 Half Price. N.B, A good assortment of solid Gold king7 con tantly on hand at reasonable prices.
 RIVERIUS MARSH. Litchfield, March lst. 1885,
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
CIR EAT DISTRIBUTION
 BY THE Eureka Gift Association

l95 & 197 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ROSEWOOD PIANOS. MELoDEoNs, FINE on PAINTINGS, EsoRAv1xes, 9s'srsr Mare. Fine Gold and Silper Watches. and ELEGANT JEWELRY,
 CONSISTING OF Diamond Pins, Diamond Rings, Gold Bracelets, Coral, Florentine, Mosaic. Jet. Lava, and Cameo Ladies Sets, Gold Pens with Gold and Silver Extension nlhers, Sleeve Buttons, Sets of Studs,
 Vest and Neck Chains,
 Plain and Chased Gold
 Rings, &c., &c
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
&PE EAGLES.

&PE EAGLES. gRvHE Celebrated Perfect Lenses in Gold,
 Silver or Steel Frame Warranted to be precisely the same quality, style and manuac- ture which have been sold in Litchfeld at the enormous price of Three Dollars pair for steel frames, can now be obtained at the Litchtield Book and Variety Store for one dollar and fifty cents pair, and Silver and Gold Frames at reasonable prices. ~
 Iitchfield, March lst, 1865.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

Ara Court of Probate holden at Kent, IA March 25, 1865.
 Estate of ALPHEUS FULLER. late of Kent, deceased. The Administrator represents the estate insolvent and prays the appointment of Commissioners thereon. Whereupon. ordered, that Commissioners to receive, examine and adjust the cla ms of the creditors on said estate De appointed at the pTo5ats oiiics F hehe. of the 9th day of April next at one o'clock P. M And that all persons interested in said estate may be notified thereof, the Administrator vii cause this order to be published in newspaper printed in Litchfeld and post copy thereof or the public sign-post in said town.
 50 2w M. s. BARNUM, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
U.S.7-3O Treasury Notes,

FIRST NATIONAL BANK HNHIS Bank is prepared to furnished TINT. A TED STATES SEvEN-THIRTY TREAS. JURY NOTES at par, to all desiring to invest in this pop ular security.
 H. R. corr, Cashier. Litchfeld, March 9th, 1865
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
TO CONSERVATIVES.

HE Advertiser, having been restored to health in few weeks, by very simple reme dy. after having suffered several years with 8 severe lung affection, and thu. dread disease Consumptjon--is anxious to make known to his fellow-sufferers the means of cure
 To all who desire it, he will send copy ot the prescription used (free of charge). with the directi ns for preparing and using the same, which they will find sure CURE for Consump- ton, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sc. The only ob- ject of.the advertiser in sending the Prescrip- ton is to benefit the afflicted, and spread in- formation which he cOnceives to be inyalna b'e; and he hopes every sufferer will try his reme- dy, as it will cost them nothing. and may grove blessing
 Parties wishing the prescri ,tion will please address
 REV EDWARD A. WILSON,
 Williamsburgh, Kings Co. N. '. 3m44
 OuR Dury.- We deem il our duty to keep constantly before our readers that most yalua. be of all medicines, known as Goes Cough Balsam. It has stood the tests of time and experiment, and all who use it speak in the most praise-worthy terms of it's medicinal val ue. It is the real duty of every parent to keep a constant supply of it in the house, ready for immediate use. Not only i. it most splendid remedy for coughs. sudden colds, influenza, croup, and all throat complaints, but it is the consumptive's great relief When they are so far gone that no medicine will ever cure them, Goes Cough Balsam will be found an invalua- ble friend to allay the conshing, help the ex pectoration, and ease the sufferer Why will ye that are suffering from coughs, colds, croup, sore throat, hoarseeess-and that are liable to pulmonary attacks, not take our advice, and PrGvide yourself s with supply of cs Goes Cough in the world It costs but forty cents, and can be found upon the counters of druggists.
 47 lm
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

WHISPERS !-Those wishing fine set of whiskers, nice moustache, ol beautiful head of glossy hair, will please read the card of THOS. F. CHAPMAN in another part of this paper. 45 3m.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06

4 T Court of Probate holden at Plymouth "A within and for the District of Plymouth on the 11th day of March, A. D. 1865. Present, Leman W. Cutler, Esq. Act Judge
 On motion of James Andrews, Administrator of the Estate of JANE M. ANDREW s, late of Plymouth within said district dece eased This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administrator, and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a news paper published in Litchfeld and by posting copy thereof on the public sign-post in said town of Plymouth nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
 48 3w V. R c. GIDDINGS, Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-04-06
ARTICLES OF AssooN
Warren Hotel Coiaiy.

To WHOM IT MAY CoNcERSow YE; That We, the undersigned, do heassociate ourselves together as body polid corpor- ate. pursuant to the Statute Lawhe State of Connecticut. entitled " Of Joi1ck Cor perations ani the several Actaddition thereto, and the following are lficles of our association and agreement.
 ART. lst. The name of said Cotton shall be The Warren Hotel Company
 ART. 2l The Capital Stock osGorpor alton, shall be thirty-five thonsandars, and shall be divided into Fourteen Hstl Shares of Twenty Five dollars each.
 ART. 3l. The purpose for whsaid Cor poration Is formed is the foilowo wit :- To establish aud manage HoteAereet all needful buildings-to purchase necessary and eouyeneut Real Estate and Ina prop erty for conducting the Hotel bas- and to buy, sell and deal in goods, wand mer chandise generally to do all connect ed with or incidental to the proposecatior and management of said business.
 ART. 4th. The Statute law ofs sSlats o Connecticut, entitled | Of Joint $ Copper ations,, and all acts in addition feto, art hereby particularly referred to, an.de par of these articles, and this Corpora organiz ed under and pursuant to said lte, shal have all the powers, and proceedording C the regulations described and sped therein
 ART. 5th. Each subscriber to . article agrees to take the number of sharanexed t. his or her name, of the Capital K of sai' Corporation, to be paid for, as director shall call in the same.
 ART. 9th The said Corporatios locates and established at Watertown. Cot of Litch e c,f lNonnaafsalaf