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The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Grants Arls,y--A Battle

\ week ago 70 day orr army under
Grant had battle near Petersburg ard
gained All important new position on
igatchcrs creek near the south side
railroad. This road is said to be the
important one that supplies Petersburg
sni Richmond. This move Of Grants
il doubtless, designed 70 result ulti,
na,ely in getting possession Of that
road. The battle was fnronsly con
tested, some IT the ground being
fought over four times. The killed
and wounded on our side were 81
officers, lis mcneand about 800 mis-
sing, Il part Of whom VIII doubtless Re
,nrn. Tho enemies loss was fully ar
srca. as ours. II is thought our posi-
ton near this road will prevent Gen.
Lee sending any forces over il 70 q.
pose Sherman.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Contributed J
Sanitary Fair

Tie great Fur to - held i,r Chicago
for the North Western S ates, tie last
of May must have our most cordial sup.
port. Tama county has givtr many
Of her noble sons for this war, and
money also.
Not many counties in tho State that
have exceeded ours in giving sanuar,
supplies. We mus. now maintain our
position in this holy work We appeal
to every Aid society to make an extra
effort and appoint committees TO visi,
every family in this cnnnty. 1t is time
OF great prosperity and everybody is
ready to contribute il appealed 10: and
as soon as the woather will admit, let
there be such shipment Of vegetables
rs Yama Co. alone knoEs how 70 make.
Let us have snipers, concerts DC. Dc.
all over the county, and 50 set the cx
ample. The Ladies Of Toledo AID 50.
ciety propose to have a supper a, the
Cary House on the % of February
1865. We mos; cordially invite all who
may take an interest in tins great work
Tor our brave soldiers:
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

Oa lNka iiipHis, hast upon II 'ha'
siu"o "nf paper claims t. he county
p'fef, LOOKING A'er the interest," "''he
" h"'' county thti We h'Ne not "'he
s"em 3't>'ie" Ia passing them $" s'tS''''s
hN sing" the raar"ad 1a'e item hi'lh.
We Will comply with thtT request ana
give them al a'iinI III tie N'"S"nt issue
lice town IS .na'ed Hr"h tt" Iowa
rt>rr h''t"h Ia'1' one ionf'h - mie
""'i" "f 'ne f'V'r ana Two ana " ''@n
'"'''< S"A Il CT 'h'S town - F''"''"
a"s''''S u Is Two yeas 90 '''' 50"
4alnN good station house, l"f"e ware
NNaS%s q h"e ely'at"f '"' OF ''f'e
~s'"eNS, grocery one OF TWO shoe
>h@;'$, '"a "ta&N>'a' y SHOPS j t"F''i,
'0'' '""m, IN @n'n, i''' oh'c",
i"l'' 'fF,' stores ana gaze a"'''"e'
"f d"t'iia2 E"''stS--. JUST now many We
are "h'ol" 10 say some "'Her hH''a'h--s
are II process q efecitn. among 'ne'h
la'fe a fae Two story o''a''g, inc
lower room Ct "''th Is intended Tor
'l'us store ani the upper room tor
I'wn Hal. There are about atty
ACRES N all ssfve,ss! ~ INTO town lots,
a part OF which are burt upon ana ne
Sfoa.cr aa1 OF Use remainder we are
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
tssi. Road Meeting

Dn the evening Of the Ii February
1865 the people of Toledo assembled
at the Court House 10, the purpose Of
taking into consideration the proprieiv
of aiding in building North and soath
rail road.
Tie meeting vas called to order and
Judge Graham appointed Chairman.
ana n. c. Wie,ing Secretary.
The Chairman made few prelimin-
AIRY remarks and then introduced 10 the
audience, M David Morgan 1T Oska.
oosa. President of the Iowa Central
Railroad, who addressed the meeting
for near Y an ilou,. quite lacialy ex
planned the purposes and prospects of
the road
Upon motion the Chairman appointed
W. +. Johnston, Geo Il. S,ruble, and
VIM. II. Harrison committee to draft
resolutions expressive Ct the sense Of
the meeting.
The following resolutions, as amended
were adopte,..
"Your committee woniI report the
following resolutions.
Rcsolred lst, That Tama Cas.nty is
vitality Interested in the constructor of
the proposed "towa Central R,il Road
and that we pledge our United effort 70
assist in consumatiny that,
Re.olre7 End, That this ,incetis. is
fully impressed that the People Of
Tama.Co. may be relied upon, TO do
al! and every dry which nay reason
able te expected Of then, ia construct
ing said road.
Kssolrea 81, Thae We pledge the
people Of this county. by "nsuriny
Toledo to be point on the line, t.
commence al once to take such actler,
as will result in the grading If the
m ,icr part Of the road through the
county,
w. +. Johnston, VIM. IT. S'lvers,
D. d. APPRECIATE, J. T. Ames, Daniel
Council, Norman Rice, }. 5. Townsend
Dan. Gallagher, A. 4Eshbangh, I. Fork
err were appointed a committee to so
licit subscriptions for the Iowa Central
rail road I
On motion vote OF ia inks was !
given Mr.. NJ ,rynn for the interest ma
infested by him and the explain ,tions
given OF the objects and prospects Of
tie raa,..
On motion a cGnt,ilM.ion was raised
to defray Mr.. Morgan's expenses in
attending the meeting at this place.
On motion The meeting adj ,urncd /
until mex, Saturday evening.
r. A. GRAHAM,
Pres.
n. e. W1ErIyG. Sec.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Presidents Report oft!ae Peace
Conference


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The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
a British Subject.

ia'c'y after the capture of
Fort NcAl'is:c,, m incident occurred,
relata,i 10 u, hy Gny. Stone, which is
we'll wo',hy of publication. A g'n!l'
old fellow with a British accent found
his way into the presence Of General
Sherman, and stated that lis valuable
rropor'" in Tie vicinity Ut he For, hal
been )li.l waste by Union forces.
"Wcll, well, what DO yop want of
me-" inquired Genera! Sherman l'.,;.at
Cuck, impnl>iyc way which is charact
e.istic %. ,,ip.
u want remuneration" r.pli"a the
man i,og1e,lly.
"On WHIT gronnl, sir, 10 ye,. a'c,nan6
remantralio,?' asked the General.
Son the grnunl, sir, that m, a
British s'a|.j e. repIe.! lan oil fellow,
viii an air g oh:sala'i .li.-,,aay an'i
pride.
Yes, ye;! quickly responded -.
General. liz u. hs f.slt5.z eye =atl he
man, "ie-! 4 brili>a s5ahjaef. se~.
sir, a Blush sub Y,1 elaia. -
Enumeration on he .rpan,i i IT ,o,, are
British III e. la; here, ST.! Oa
every battle ti.lt Il Is ..s!r whicl, |
have .ste,l, the huitrts which mla1ie,i
Ike bodies st my ,Hca were IA nj led in
iEngEsnI. B,ll@. 81, lil.,l |, 1re.ci.-
erons powder, dr>i ,url hv he!;i>l. IL.
gently 10 explode in the nl.;yeg;ng
flesh, were male Ly Eneiirhmeu All
placed IN the hanls # 4 bis. Ease,y.
crs, carbinrs, rll're, ma.kpis, shells,
cannon, and every other stvle and
character Of destructive impls ments,
have,aecL maMfactGred by wholesale
in England, and haze been conveyed
by British ships into blockaae,i potts to
arm set ef sc0nR,,rel, who arc en-
Gagged in destroying this Cover mcni!
British sri act, eli! You clam rcmnner-
alton oE. the ground that you are Il sub
ject Of t..at Gpvcrnmcnf whose citizens
nnrohs.;el by 6fi,isillaas, have fitted
'al' pifatica! vss.e!s, " aGnci them by
British seamen, an.i sent them forth
under the + ~ .! n bastard Cpni.lera.
-, 70 drstrny American citizens. and
prs. uper American comm lct. Euo
land, NTH, help she has gi,yn.io lie
outlaws ct my Government, haS.;,4.. i.
rute,l tie If. AMI strength Of ibis Re-
b"llion. She has violated international
faith and te,'y, AMI has piled up q
volume of guilt which has made her a
ho,ro. nd a curse to the world. You
want remuneration 70 Gu, ti,is mat
ter short, permit me 10 say, sir ,cr,
respectfully, that as a British SUI i,.es,
y"n may 50 70 de devil f'r rulnunera
tioi!
The British subject aian', se'nrn =
rc sponse. lie went bis vay, glad o.
escape from the presence If .Le AMER
can General. - Dies Mines Rrgisia,.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Ia|!.y!x!!|22 alk$S
NOT A EEyy


CT the worst disorders that act mankind S.c f-o.a =.
eerrus.io tint acrnlatcs In the 5&aoA af ALL. d.
TIA. hav. hcrn made 10 argc itort. nonc ca
equal eject HlL Y3oLU.S cO.npoS-Ei, I1HLG.
or SARSlPia1y.i. II cieanses sad rcnoys,.es ~
Flood, iast.5 :e v.or Of heath into the system, a.
rn-ges the hu wich Ike aiscas,. l.snua.es
tie healthy functions ofthc body aaI expels the Gsora
ta,. grow aal rnux!ei the Blood finch remedy. t:
ldberc'ied has long been souS fr ana now for
IA. 0fs tine, the public have whic they ean d.
pend 0arspaee he.c does not admit Of certificates I,
Its Hcts but tie trial Of SIN bottle will Stow -
tac sick iha. It has virtues surpaslns .aey .ss
ever taken.
Txo:abespsonstuo Ext-act Of sarsaparliia. atet
20 pint OF water is cqnai % the Lisbon Dict Gras All
bottled Is equal gallon Of the rp sf Sarsapa,
the decoction usually made.
Tho above Extracts prepared on purely reena,
p:inciplcsn Vicvo-and cmbody she full strength q
4he Ingredients entering Into their composition. Arear
and conclusive test will DO coTpason Of thes proper.
t!cs With those set forth In tho q. s. DlpenaAtogy.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

.E3rA letter in Western paper,
dated WavatW, Missouri, January H.,
says: "Ncariy every family in the town
and surrounding country are making
prep lratinns to leave in TIE SPRING
some Cor Idaho, .same 81 Neva ~, Mon
,ana, Colorado, Near.sk, anl Callfor.
MIA. Mniy farms will lc abandoned
AMI many homes vact.rd. We are still
infested with robbers. Almost every
night som, farmer .!.Mas his money,
clothin. 1 horses. |, WI, be worse
next summer, ami hu~hw hacking will
s.c trntuld SIS had as it ever has been. :
There wall be no possibility for a qnie,
man to live hare. u..e >iln or the
other will xii hiH or rob him. There
vii beaa narkr, here for anything next
SKINNER, owing To the scarcity OF the
's..isss!sti II.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
The lscst Is the ChcupcS!

This maxim was never better Illus.
trated than in the use of De Land &
Cos Chemical Salera.us. 1t is the
lest in the world, and Ike purchaser
gets 1uN equivalent f,r the money
paid in .nu;e, ,l.ealty article. To buy
any other is waste OF money. To use
any other is ;r4tling with a great bless
ing--hca.h.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

Well, John, | think thn's more like
yiNin. away goods thau sel,in. Wei,
VIVA, did yon ply for tia, sn ,ar?
3. | 80; y -. 70 The dollar.
J. Wat klnl o. Isoo,a arc those.
John:
T. Those are Gli!,,t & Whitney.
custom III de.
!. What Ill thoy eos. you.
s. S55o.
J. I. tn, 80! pai $50 for ,ne
same IN T.!.l
j. What dad you pay OR tia, barrel
Of s,:ll
J. | pail sloo and i, is best kind,
too.
i. Well, John, has Stewart plenty OF
goods, aud a general assortment:
j. Yes, BIZ, lie has most anything
You cal fn; AMI if he ha'nt got ilsr
Wha,,you want he will order, and have
u sor.yon il three days. at New York
prices. ia fact, I';II, you and have
always been good friends, and will
tell you--stewari's is the place to buy
good and cheap gonis-in fact, yon
ret better g.ols there than At any
other ssuore in this country. Bill,
will tell yon Etiy Stew ,rt has enemies.
For two reasons:
First, because he pays higher prices
far. produces .han any other man IN the
country, when h. j. huyins. | tell
YOU, when he commences, others NAV
rs well quit the market.
Second, he will zen goods cheaper
'han any merchant. See here, he il
'hc only mn that claims h,, interest
and The turner's :tercst all one.
3. Well J I'm th.t is alls,! have
been bad list like great many Of
o.r'farmars; 81 s;ke my wife and
90 and see Mr.. Stewart tomorrow: |
shall want sl5O worth Of goods, how
mnch will save, by going there, in as
large tra,le as that?
y. Well, Eill, ,yon will save at least
$1,000.
3. | will see yon mex. week, John.
and tell how boa.ht. shall do ius.
as you tel inc, that is, 50 10
J. i. Stewart,
lala. fo' bargains.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
The Rebels sending Troops 10
North G0rOllOA
New York r..


The "IIcrald's correspondent in { ont
OF Richm md, 9th, says: "Thcre arc
renewed indications Of the evacuation
of Richmond, and IL ia believed tho
rebels contemplate concentration IN
North Carolina for a great and final
struggle at an early day. I, il known
,ha, rebel troops, among them Breckin'
ridges old command Of Early's corps,
are moving from the valley, though it
is at this writing wholly uncertain "a ~
whittier they 20. Wickham'> brigad
of cavalry has arrived in Richmond
vi hin few days.
yhc Hcralrs correspondence, s,h.
says: The inclcmcn, weather. had sab
sided, and the brigade surgeons report
no men rs hayin, becs:ae disabled by
the storm.
'ilc also says It il now definitely
settled that the line rs now occupied,
GOVERN. lls'oher's Run, is to be per.
manen,ly held"
The oil excitement is taking hold &c
The good people Of Webster County,
= Company Is organizing at Fort Dodge
TO bore for petroleum
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Mr.: EplToI.
!,uj. 81" /!

vcdr 81"
Please do me the favor, TO inlorm
our friends, that through III lshrraIty
If the mrInhrrs aud friends Of tn. Nj.
T. Gnu. Cd. we have raised NJ may. To
pay OF ~ Of orr Church debts "na
o,he, expenses and in addition Ia this
over $500 dol,s. have been raised IN
Subscription t,r y parsonage.
0l,r revival meetings. resulted III 50
arcrSsion> T., 'hr church, also twenty
Others have been aided within the las,
three months. Bat tie hr>, Of all is
that TIE Church is vilally strengthened.
H. NJ. MALLORY, Pastor.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
4 Grand Cavalry Movement
1t,Ols to Take Place.
NEN Nnrn Eahinarx

tNEN DIRK, frpi NARY l.
The New York 7imes' special an
nounccs great cavalry movement
through the cotton Gulf States, as about
to take place. Generals Thomas and
Wilson are to commanl the force, Which
vii! be ample for the purpose. Mont.
yomerv, Selma ard Mobile are 50 be
visited, and there will he. cooperation
from General Candy The expedition
will start about the middle Of next week
from Eas'por'. Tae opening of he
Alabama AMI Tomb ,bce rivers, ard
the occupation Of Selma, Montgomery
and Mobile, will virtually complete our
military work in the ton STATES Of the
Gulf.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

Pa Prairie fires light np The sky IN
different. directions eve-v evening, and
the aea,hcr: aas baer very pleasant for
some t;ne past. We learn tia. on the
same lattn'lrsin the Eastern States, the
people are encountered with two and
three fee, nf sn.w. They hal better
move 10 Iowa.
+. S.-lInrraf! Oh! Ia! Il. la! ha!
We have jus, received, very quietly,
enough :Snos' for sleighiny.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
Pres.
N. G. W1ETlSG, Sec.

A steady stream Of emigrants from
sister States, particularly Pennsylvania,
is pouring into Maryland, now that
"free labor has become settled fact.
In every county Of the State large sales
Of land haze taken place during the past
two months, and the purchasers are
men who intend to settle, and who do
not purchase for .'Ls sake Of spcrula-
ion.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

rm-Gen A. j. Smith, one Of on.
hashing military leaders Of the Wet, i,
a man nearly fifty years old; he wears
glasses. his hair is white or ra..sc, t.rjz
ny; he speaks q,ickly, moves bri,kIy,
is nervous and restless. II. il 4 nan
Of small stature, comcly Of dress, and
abrnpt>in his address, though kind OF
heart, thlof;ccrs Of his comm nd say
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

The Burlington U,uol EJe states
tina, Y liIs Cisns of Shokokon lately
sold $50 bushels Of wheat Of his own
,aisin. Tor three thousand dollars.
.!nl.c Drayer Of Henry County. issued
during The past yca' marriage siccn'
A Washington paper states that
He rank Of Mr l. bert Lincoln on Gen.
Grants staH will he that of Captain,
but tia, hc will receive no pay.
The wife Of one Of our distinguished
ri'ilarS Yesterday gave birth to a fine,
hearty bny, ana the father has dciermin
cd IT, nan, him Constitutional amend
mcn. r. Boston Traecil,r.
4 child in Davenport had both
arms frozen the other nigh, by being
placed in crib by itself. HIS a wonder
that more / eezings Of the same kind
d. not occHr.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

MEASLES ARE .PRa>fEvTING TILE vol
un'errs by hundreds, the hospitals are
crowded with thea. Sod ere, be
warned II time HOLIAW AVS
Pills are positively irf@l,il,le IN the
care at Ills ,.!s"as. occasional doses of
item will preserve the i,s,i'i even nm
De- tie greatest exposures. # the
reader oi this .'no'ice' cams. re, a box
# Pills or GIN m.ntft,nm the drug >tor.
10 his l..ace. IL him write 10 me. so
Maiden Lame, enclosing tie amonn',
and / will mad a.l,nx free efr expense.
Many dealers will not Keep my ne,li-
zines o" hard hccansr they cannot make
rs much prof ass ON other parsons
make. 30 cerls, 50 cents. ana s;I.i0
per box or pot.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
New York. Fob l..

Henry s F,ote. rebel Cpngrcssm ~
sailed, yesterday, TOR Liverpool III IL.
steamship City OF Cork. lie hail been
stopping several days at tbs ST. Nic''-
e,as II ,tcl,an steadily refused to take
,hc oath ct' ailesi .nce.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

For raryag the blood removs Gil Diseases arising fo:a
excess and Lnp.u1cncs Ia We, chseaic sonsu ioaal ~.
arising from Impure state OF the b!osi All .
oily reaLc ana cTectuai known remedy f,r the q
sccfaa sca!i Head Salt Rhsun, raias sni sxeEas K
t,e Doncs E,ccraloss Of the Throat al Legs. Eo:ch.
yocs the cc Tctcr, Eryspeas, and all scaly erGp
Sons sf the skin, and beasifying the coAPll{aex
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16

The resilcn: col ned people of Sa
vannah recently .i.c!l a meeting and
contributed neatly orc ,houss4ai doll rs
III grecnbacks To establish schools for
their children. General Gcary has
gwen them he old sl.;ye p,arket.c,,r 4
school room, and ten co!ored teachers
have been cul..lo, ell.
DEEP SSoW-Thc sroE isfrom r,u,
to five feet deep in The northern part of
Maine, Vermont and New York. Along
he seac ,ast of NJ Lame it il ahout ~,
feet deep. III the White Mountain
region snow has illlen TO a great nep,h
Some Of the drifts in The Dad ) are from
Lwelyctp fifteen fee, deep, and the sno y,
is So dry thl, he w!nl b!,wsl. into the
most fantastic shapes -H,;ton Iran
script
"A writer in "B, ack wool" saws !:
"Whea peopl. want 10 speak Of 4 native
of ll,lll m! Lhey call him Al Amsterdam.
Dntchntn; bit when ley speak Of
one Of the !iern.n race yenel ally, they
leave on, the .in.;,eg.''
The oldest 'urnal in tho worldl i
published in Pokn. Il is printed on silk
and has appeared every week ror more
than tLousanl year.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
IIELA1BOLD'S
FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU

Improved Rose :" ash
", ay ex.ern;aasa fro tie System Diseases af..-
iay Habits of Dssrai n, at IGs expense I::e
~ a.,ngs ~ dix 40 incox o.. t- oo,G's:
e,p;ce.y su?ccsAd,x those unp:edsansan dangerous
rss1.ec cooa1ia and srcury In curing these dassie
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
! 5 J., HELM BOLD'.-,
FltitD EXTRACT bUcHtl

n u D.s.ascs q the Urinary ORGANS whether exisErs!,
n,ls M,.E, from Usr.eser cause o-oind:a,, gu.
rs scs.ts afhosc asIGta0. It'll, pleasant t,kst'.,
a. odor IMMEDIATEl, sc,ion, and more strengthening
.,ca aay cs taa pre,,a :Aans Of B RI er Ion.
Taos. .r.rin. froa ,o.:su A,c A0r Ds!i.ass f,n.:
t,:'iacs, , -oc:-c tie E.msiy 1t cnec.
a.. ..,iic- be a=aro that however slight aay
- "a ct the aso-a diseases. l. ec.tai, = .1.r.
4ra1.f, Aea,ki, utntai P,,oers 0ai HI,p s<s, II
.el.saen Is u.:,.. -, Coasara::oi o. Ia;..,
casrc.
The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-02-16
x slt.F,,sy s.S.NGas'ss.ss'E

fHuAsDhT FEBRUARY r. 1865
The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1865-09-22

are here to pay off the national debt. Fetch
out your notes and receive your money If
they escaped derision and escaped the con-
tumely gendered of the suspicion of evil in
tentions, they would roll their globes of coin
back whence they started, Enlightened by the
taking out of one solitary dollar Not man
upon the whole line of their transcontinental
zigzag would jump the fence of harvest field
to talk over the proffered swap of cash for Gov
eminent promises. If mother on the entire
line of their ridiculous pilgrimage should stop
patiently in the kneading of bread, and mildly
talk, she would say ola certainty, 4 had money
and put it into bonds-why should l change
my bonds back into money!" The logic of
the people is ever unanswerable."
Let it not be saidin future that there is no
poetry or sentiment about finance Mr.. jay
Cooke has shown otherwise. He charms us
almost as much by the free flights of his lively
imagination as by the comfortable assurance
that in piling up an enormous national debt
we are securing an inestimabe blessing, and
leaving precious legacy to our children
This is especially consoling in view of the fact
that the great majority of our people will have
no other legacy to leave them but the debt,
the interest on it generously taking away the
accumulated savings of their lives
The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1865-09-22
LATEST NEWS.
Later from Europe.

Farther, Point, Sept. 19.-The steamer Da-
mascus has arrived Her advices are to the
9th inst, but are unimportant. Queen Victoria
would return to England from Germany on
the 9th.
The annual meeting Of the British Associa-
ton for the Advancement of Science had COM
menced at Birmingham.
This Paris Moniteur is highly satisfied with
the manner in which the people and press of
England greeted the French fleet.
The French Minister of Agriculture had adj
dressed report to the Emperor on the cattle
plague, and the Emperor has issued decree
prohibiting the introduction or passage through
France Of cattle from England Holland or
Belgium.
Ligerpoo1, Sept 8, P. Motion sales
l13,500 bales, including 81 500 bales to spec
uators and %, 500 bales to exporters. The
market closed firm, but scarcely higher for
American, and ia ID. higher for other de-
scnptlons. The authorized quotations are:
Fair Orleans 212d; middling Orleans 1891;
middling Uplands, Mobiles, and Texas 183d.
The market closed quiet and prices unchang-
ed-stack 3G1 900 bales Breadstuffs closed
dull, but prices steady, except for corn, which
IS easier. Provisions are quiet and prices
steady. Lard firm at Sos
London, Sept. s. P, M-Consols closed at
sega 90 for money
PRESIDENT JOHNSON INVITED TO BALTIMORE
HIS RESPONSE.
Washington, Sept 19,-Joseph B. Nichol-
son, of Pennsylvania, Past General Sire of
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; H. L..
Page, of Wisconsin; L. NJ Campell, of Indiana;
E. d. Farnsworth, of Tennessee; F. A. Ellis,
of Maryland; and William R. Mclean, of the
District of Columbia, constituting committee