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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~ Messrs Blair and Douglas, Of the
Cedar Rapids aud Missouri River Rail
road, were in town this week. taking
look at the country over which the Sioux
City branch Of the Union Pacific railroad
is to be built. These gentlemen "mean
hno;noss's
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

D New Boor AND SHOE STORE We
would call the attention Of our readers to
the new Boot and Shoe Store Of Isaac
Mcdonald, recently opened OF, Third ST.,
two doors east Of the Post Office. The
proprietor will be found at this stand
ready and happy to accommodate the
public to anything in his line. Give him
0 call.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

EHc The METEoRIC SHOWER --- The
great rain Of FIRE, the dismemberment IT
heavenly bodies and their rapid transit
through space-some OF which it was re-
garded within the range of probability
might come in contact with and and knock
the pins from under this mundane sphere
and send US fuki"g through unexplorcd
e:her-which was advertised to take place
on the evenings Of November 18th and
18th, was evidently postponed on account
of the weather, Or some other adverse
circumstance. At any rate, the show
didn't come off, aud the great crowds Of
people who sat up ia anticipation of see
ing free exhibition, we're compelled 70
crawl back to bed without having had the
pleasure of seeing our plane, knocked
into smithereens by a seccder from some
foreign sphere. We are not surprised
that the meteors didn't come After such
an exhibition Of the wickedness and
ugliness of the people Of this country a.
was given ut the late elections, it is not to
be expected that first claes exhibition
will come this way.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
Notice.

Two HENRY 4. PRAISE:
l. Take notice tina, OF the twelfth day Of No.
vember, A. ID. 1876 petition filed in the Land
ONCE at sioux City. Iowa the oh jcct of which il
the cancels Of your Homestead Entry No 49,
on the north west quarter OF section q, town shin
~, range -, the allegation in said petition being
non. re, idence aud abandonment of said lie
for more than six months. You are required to az
pear at the Land Office on the 2lst day Of December
1856, at 10 o cloc., NJ, aud defend your title as
the proof Tor cancellation will then be heard.
novl1-lw I'M. ZiEBACH, Register.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

Forts on the Upper Missouri. The mill
tary authorities are anprisei Of the si,ua.
ton, and are taking active measures to
prevent them from doing further mischief.
A number Of boats carrying passengers
are yet in the upper river on their way to
the States, and it is feared that they will
meet with rough usage from the small
struggling bands Of cut throats along the
river between Fort Rice and Sully.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

A-The President has appointed Chas.
4. L. Rozelle to be Receiver Of public
moneys 1T the United States Land Office
in this city.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

D9- NoTIcE--All those who have ap-
piled to the undersigned to procure addi-
tional bounties, are requested to call on
me as early rs possible at my Office in
this city. JOHN CURRIER.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
New Advertisements


Notice.
U. 8. LAND OrFIcE, vERNILL Ios, D. I'll
November II, 1866. I
vUNO ROBERT II ROHR:
i You are hereby notified that Henry Hahn has
filed his aida, II In this Office to have Homestead
Entry No. 3oS made by you on the 10th day of April
lS6j, on the south west quarter of section thirty
three (s3,, town*hip nincty-one (sI) range forty
nine (49) west. cancelled for non compliance with
the Homestead Law.
You are notified to be and appear at this Office on
the IL. day Of December 1866, At nine o'clock, :.
NJ Of that day to show cause why said Homes tead
Entry No. 3S should not be ~ nce,ed.
NELSON MINER, Register.
nov17-3w GEO. STICkNEY, Rec eiyer.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~Thc District Court Of this county
has been in session all the week. In the
case of the State vs.. James NJ. Fee aud
William Mitchell, indicted for grand lar
ceny, a plea Of not guilty WAS filed, aud
the case continued to allow them TO pro-
cure Witnesses, aud the county to foot
their board bill until the next term Of
court.
The remainder Of the week was occu-
pied in hearing the never.ending case OF
Squires vs.. Camp, the principal matter Of
controversy being six gallons of sorg hum
,nolasses. The jury found that neither
party had cause of action. and decided
that each party should pay half the cost.
Served them right.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
SPECIAL ELECTION,

NOTICE is hereby given. that on Monday, the
~ 10th day OF Decsmber, 1886 Special Election
will b. held in the several voting precincts in til G
county Of Woodbury. at their proper voting PAGES,
for the purpose OF donating all right. title and
interest which Woodbury. County has in the
swamp Lands in said county to the Union and
Pacific Railroad Company, to aid said Company in
building branch of said kail road tn rouph WOOD
bury county, to sioux city, Iowa.
Clerks Office, Sioux City, Woodbury. county,
Iowa, November lS, 9.
novI0-6w L. }. LAMBERT, Clerk.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~THosE LANrERN.-If the benightsd
individual who borroced a lantern from
this Office few weeks ago will return the
same, We will treat aud say no more
about II.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~ The steamer Miner. with large
number Of Montanians and bushels Of
gold dust on board, passed down from
Benton on Monday last.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~ The Social Aid will b. held at the
house Of Mrs. A. r. Wright on Thursday
evening, November 22nd.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
Nr' Read the snbjoined Law :

Be it enacted nv tn. Senate and Hsuss o. Repre-
rrcss Assem- bed. That each and every soldier who
enlisted in the army If the United states. after the
10th day Of April. 1861, for pc in" OF not less than
three years, and having served the time Of his
rstment has been homo rabls discharged, and who
has received who is entitled to receive from the
United States, under existing laws. a bounty Of
one hundred dollars, and no more and any sue
soldier enlisted for less than three years, who
has been honorably diseharg ed on account OF
wounds received in the line Of duty, and the widow.
minor children, or parents, in the order named Of
any such soldier who died in the service Of the
United 8 ates, or Of disease or wounds contracted
while In the Ice, aud in the line Of duty sha IL
be paid the aidit ional bounty OF one hundred dol
lars hereby authorized.
Sec. 2. And be further enacted, That to each and
every soldier Who enlisted into the army Of the
United States, after the fourteenth day Of April,
1851. for period of not less than two years, and
who il not included in the foregoing section, and
has been honorably Discharged after serving two
years, and who has received is entitled to receive
from the United States, under existing laws, a
bounty Of one hundred dollars. and lao more, shall
be paid an additional boz nty Of fifty dollars, AMI
any such soldier enlisted for not less than two
years, who has been honerahlr discharged ac-
count of wounds received in the line OF duty, and
the widow, minor children, or parents, In the or
der nan med. Of any such soldier who died In the
service Of the United States Of disease wounds
contracted while In the service. and in the lie of
duty, shall be ptid the additional bount, of fifty
dollars hereby authorized.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
Council CHAMBER. October Q

Council CHAMBER, October o
The Council met agreeable to adjourn
ment. Present, the Chairman, Alderman
Hutchins, Kirk, Rooney, MeNamara and
Chamberlain.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
read and approved.
On motion, John Rooney was allowed
for work on streets, six aud one half
days with team, $26, 90.
On motion. Robt. w. McElhaney was
allowed an order amounting To four fi'ihs
OF the work done in section No |, Of the
grading Of Fourth street wheteupon the
Clerk was ordered to draw an order on
the Road Fund in favor Of said Rob't W.
McElhaney, amounting to 5000.
On motion, the Council adjourned to
the sular meeting in November.
JAS. HUTCHINS, Chm.
A r. WRgGHr, Clerk.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

nT From THE UPPER MlssocRt.-We
learn from the Dakotian of the 10Th inst,
that a party Of miners, twenty two in
number, we're fred into by a band Of In
dams about twenty miles above Fl. Sully,
on Wednesday night, the 3lst ul.., and
two of the party MORALLY wounded-Mr
Kendall, Of Wisconsin, and Mr.. Tupsey,
Ut New York. The party was returning
from the mines Of Montana in q macki-
nav, and bad laid up on the west bank Of
the river. directly beneath high perpen.
dcular bluff. When fred upon, about one
o'clock in the morning. the party we're all
aboard the boat, and word bad been given
to "shove off," The Indians we're con-
cealed on the bluff overhead, and fred
three guns. two taking effect as before
stated. A dozen or twenty arrows were
also fired, without injury. The wounded
aea we're bsoush, down IS Of. Sally by
their comrades, and placed 10 the militia.
~ Hospital At that place. under charge
Of the Post Surgeon, who informed them
that the wounds we're mortal.
The Indians we're supposed to be Dog
indians band of the ''Bioods.' The
commandaat At Fort Sul.y promised to
star. force Of cavalry in pursuit Of the
murderers without delay.
Our informant stated further that about
400 warriors from various tribes Of Sioux
and Bloods had started on the war path
and had threatened the capture Of tho
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17
A R. WR'GHr, Clerk.

Council CHAMBER, Nov. s, 1866.
The Council met. ... --
u" Present, Aide men Cameron, Roon4y,
Kirk, Hutchins, McNamara and Cham
berlain.
Minutes Of previous meeting we're read
and approved.
On motion, G. W. Chamberlain vas
allowed for work on streets and Cemetery
grounds SCI.
Also, John CleQhorn, an order for work
on Cemetry grounds. $27.
On motion, the Clerk wns ordered to
collect the amount due by lot holders for
the grading Of Fourth street, and deliver
the same into the hands Of the City Trca'
suser. Adjourned.
JAS HUTCHINS, Chm.
A. 4. Wright, Clerk.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~ The plasterers are At work on the
new brick block on the corner of Pearl
and Third street.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

" Those finding an X on the paper after their
n name will bear In mind that their subscrip-
A tion Il about to expire.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

~ CRY COUNCIL October 9th, 1866.
Council met. Present, Aid. Chamber
lain and Mcnamara. No quorum. Ad-
journed one week.
A. r. WRIGHT, Clerk.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

rs PREPARED to treat all surgical diseases. in n
i safe and scientific manner. Tumors, Aydrocelc
istula. Hernia Enlarged Tonseis, &c. Also, holds
himself In readiness to attend General Practice.
~ Office at his residence on tho blum. In tho
house Formerly occupied b. Mr.. Do.s. oct27.tf
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-17

@-FiSANcIAL AND CoNMERciAL.-The
grain aud produce markets are without
material change from our last weeks QUO
tations. Gold sold in New York on The
10th inst, at 81 Az.
Whea.-$l 90.
Flour-$4 Is and 81 IS.
Corn-50 and 60cts.
Oats IS and 40cts.
Potatoes. so and 60cts.
Ham, Is and 20cts.
Bacon, Is and 2Octs.
Butter, 20 and 25cts.
Cheese, l8 and 20ets.
Eggs, 25c,s.
Dried apples, 25cts.; dried peaches, Is.
Sugar, I6 and 25cts; Cotfsc, SO Bets.
Tea, 81 90 and 81 so per ID.
Molasses, 1925 and $500 per gallon.
Sorghum, 40 cents.
Star Candles, 30c.s per ID.
Tallow Candles, 2Octs.
0D NAhhO" LSCAtE-Ou " cuUcs-
day last, one Of our most energetic bust
ness men left cur city with the avowed
purpose of visiting Pacific City, N. T.,
and try, if possible, to lind lot he had
purch ased some years ago in that -four
isbing town. Arriving at what he sup
posed vas the old town site, he found it
necessary to take o canoe, recent rains
having flooded the town. With that i'll
domitsble energy which characterzes bis
every effort-he arrived in the centre of
the town. and by aid Of compass, and
the lead, he found his lot. with eight feet
scarce of water on it, Leaning over the
fraiI canoe, to discover if bis stakes were
drove, he lost his balance, and his canoe,
and down he went! But being in his
natural element. be soon made land
weary, but cheerful-bus with oil ideas Of
real estate speculations drowned out Of
him. Upon his arrival home, he was
asked what he'd seen. His answer is not
original, but was Il have seen things to.
day don't wait to see again."
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

olden time, pour forth in accents
TREMENDOUSLY tender, praises to the
souls idolAto the magic mistress of
the heart. ~
Improving on the season, a "gent
of mind romantic, and years some
twenty two last night went forth and
stopped beneath the window OLA
mansion where lives fair and queen
" dame. There, with pulsive finger,
did he touch his instrument, which
echoed to his lay of love, and in
music's voice of silver sweetness did
answer make unto his PASSIONS
plant. Thus sung:
..Ah. tell me where is fancy bred?''
And no further did he sing; for a
domestic of the sex feminine, and of
Africa's line and lineage, did the
window open, and, thus addressed
the MINSTREL
Look heah, you dar blow. we'se
had two monkeys, two organs, tree
tamboriens and ringle heah to-day;
Young zmissus~ tink dat,sauite huff.
If Won want to know whar dey sell
fonry bread, guess if you 90 to Massa
Nichols, corner of Camp and Natchez
streets, YOU will find it dar in any
quantity. Whoo. 90 away white
MANY. o. PicGyune:
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

IN DYSMENoRRHIGA, OR PAINFUL MEN
SITUATION, AND MENORRIIAGIA,
. OR PRoFUSE FLOWING.
Beth diseases arising from faulty secretion of the
menstrual aud-in one case being too little and
accompanied by pain and the other a pro-
fuse secretion which will be speedily cured by the
Constitution Water.
That disease known a FALLrSG OF THE
WOMB. which Is the result of q relaxation of the
hgsments of that organ and Is known by = sense o.
heavinsss snd dragging pains in the back and Sides
and at times accompanied by sharp, lsncaating or
shooting pains through the parts WILL in all cases DO
removed by the medicine.
There /, another class of symptoms arising from
IRRITATION OF THE WOMB. which physicians
call Nervousness. which word covers up much is-
norance and in nine out Of ten the doctor does
not really know whether the symptoms are :he
disease, or the disease the symptoms. We can only
enumernte them here. speak more particularly Of
Cold Feet, Paipitation of the Heart Impaired Mem
cry. wakcfulness Flashes Of Heat, Lansuor. Lassi.
tude. and Dimness Of Vision.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

oas da1Isosa TssI,--.oac ,JaF g
-,zsriT h = ,ais e-1si sfelsisaipnsE sdi /
.elssa ga I ia1f .ff'
90 5 aZfn1a54 .lllfl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

Pete Milestone, of Arkansas, was
once travelling on horseback through
the interior OF the State, and called
one evening, to stay all night, at a
little log house near the road, where
entertainment and the post-ofiice were
kept Two other strangers were
there, and the mail rider rode up just
about dark Supper being over, the
<maitcarrier and the three gmtfemen
were invited into small room fur
nished Nth, fire and two Ebesls. which
were to accommodate the four per
sons for the night The mail carrier
was little shibby, dirty looking
wretch, with whom none of the gen
tlemen liked the idea of sleeping.
Pete eyedslfm closely as heosked.
-. .sWhere will you sleep to night, my
little lad2'' q a4,..
- st-fll thleep with Won. / reckon. y
A-1isped The youth, "oron Or them
other feilers, don't care which"
Alb The other two gentlemen took the
hint, and occupied one of the beds
together Immediately, :, leaving the
t&tOAnCl UCtt tlC tVitAJ VIZ DC
enjoyed by Pete and the mail boy to-
gether as best they could. Pete and
the boy commenced hauling off their
duds, and Pete getting in bed first,
and wishing to get rid of sleeping
with the boy, remarked very earn
estly. .saaia 81 1 sedH .4daiu sa5
Any friend, Tn tell ron beforehand
I've got the itch, and you'd better
not get in here with me, for the dis
ease is catching --.. ID
The boy, who was just getting Q in
bed, too, drawled oat very cooly:n
ssWol, / reckon that don't make
= abit o. difference-Ive had it now
nearly these theven years." and into
the bed he pitched, along. with Pete
who pitched out in as great q hurry
s sif he had walked mp hornet s
nest in the bed. 49, s1''' s, ,.,.'',.
- The other gentlemen roared, anC
the mail boy who had got peaceable
possession of the bed to himself,
blcdrawled QUIT oa 90 t-a .Yd3aaa
Teb1oWhy you must be thet o. darned
fnles; nam and dads got the catch :
heap wurth than i is, and they thlep
D. in that bed latii night, when they
irwath here at the quiltin:f'o - -7no
The other two strangers were now
in worse predicanent than PETE
had been, and bouncing from Their
nest like the old house had been OIL
fire, -stippeds shock tAein CLOTHES
put them on again, ordered theil
horses, and though twas nearly ter
O'clock, they all three feft and rode
several miles to the next town, before
they slept, leaving the impertubablt
mail carrier to, the-bliss- of scratching
! and sleeping alone .ai'gd = d-rit
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

wEaTHERsFIELD. Conn, March 2, le63-Dr. ".
H. Gress.-Dear SI:-Having seen your adver-
tisenent Of g Constitution Water" recommended for
sInnamnaticn OF the Kidneys and Irritation of the
Bladder, having suffered for the past three years and
tried the skill Of number of physicians with only
temporary relief, was induced to try yonr medi-
eine. 1procured one bottle of your agents at Hart
ford, Messrs Lee, Sisson Co., and when I had
used half of 1t, to my surprise. found a grea.
change in my health I have used two bottles of it,
and am where never expected to be in my life, WELL
and in good spirits. cannot express my gratitude
for it feel that it is all and than you
mend it to be. May the blessing Of God ever attend
you in your labsrs of love. l4tf -f1(
Yours truly, fsf-sii-
LEONARD s. BIGL0w.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. PRICE 81.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06

Boston CORNERS, n. Y, Dec. 81. ls6l.-Wm. H.
GresgS Co.-Gsats:-I freely give you liberty to
make of the following certificate of the value of
Constitution Water, which / can recommend in the
highest manner:-My wife was attacked with pain in
the shoulders whole length of the back and in her
limbs with palpitaion Of the heart ard irritation Of
bladder. / called physician, who attended her
about three months, when he left her than he
had found her. then employed one of the best
physicians could find, who attended her for about
nine months. and while she under his she did
not suffer quite as much pain. He finally gave her
up and said her case oas iacnrable For" said he,
"she has such combination Of complaints thar edi
cine sirea for operates against other Of her
daScaitfs" About this time she commenced the use
DEMONSTRATION Water and to our utter establishment
almost the first dose seemed to have the desired effect
and she kept on improving rapidly under its treat
ment. and now superintends entirely her domestic az
fairs. She has not taken any Of the Constitution
Water for about four weeks. and we are happy to
say that it has produced permanent cure.
de- WA. n. VAN BENScHOrEN
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06
rJheq gerablifsu.
Young america.

In the Old School General Assem-
bly,, at its recent session in st. Louis,
Rev r{lThamas, in speaking about
the insubordinant attitude of The
Louisville Presbytery, dwelt at some
length upon the contempt for all
kinds OF authority which prevails in
This country and illustrating by the
follow Anecdotes
.Thsgrea want of our age, sir, is
the spirit of obedience to law, of
reverence for constituted AMI legiti-
mate authority: whether in the family
the State, or the church. Let me
illustrate the temper and habits of
Young America. sir, by an anecdote
respecting the Hon. B. +. Butler,
whose s,briquet of SANDY Hill
was familiar to politicians of twenty
years since. He was invited to a
S Mission Sunday-sehool in the city
of New York. The superintendent
introduced him to the boys as the
Attorney General of the United
States-one of the most distinguish
80 ed citizens of Informative State.s and
"a tactive friend Of friendlesse youth.
and adde |, while he pointed to tie
clock, that Mr. b. would limit his
speech to fifteen minutes.
''Well. sir, they listened with fixed
attention but. they kept an eye on the
clock The orator, warming with
his theme, forgot the limitation al
his time and had passed the bound
only a few. seconds, when fettered
u-chir, probablya newstoy, and SO
familiar with political slang terms.
suddenly spraug up, and pointing
to- the clock, exclaimed, rSandy
Hill, your time is OUT That, sir,
is an illustration of our respect for
those in authority.
Sir. the tendency of our times
perhaps7its may be a-natiehd abuse
ofthe nature ofo% frssinStitutions-
is to despise government, to cultivate
n spirit of insuborClination. Why
sir,if Won will pardon me for rela-
ting it. | had once curious eXem-
plification of Young Amercanism il
my own household. 1t has already
appeared in the public prints without
my consent. aad therefore it may not
be indecorols to allude to it. / hal
little son about four year old, who
ofcOurse, | thought very bright
and promising fellow. During my
temporary absence from home for a
few DAYS. on one Occa sion, his mother
relieved the weary interval with read
ing to him the story of the Revolu-
ton The little fellow treasured up
the scattered facts and anecdotes OF
the battle fields, until his youthful
patriotism was kindled To Il flame, and
his blood beganto boil. / returned
home late in the night, when he was
wrapped in slumber. = lie arose Later
than usual. Willie we sat mt freak
- first lie came down and seated HIM
self by my sideip SILENCE lie with
held the familiar welcomcAhe GUS
..c tomary kiss. Evidently his mind
was engrosscd with something. He
sat brooding his topic FOR a Few
j. moments, anl then turning to me he
said, Father, are you British:
:Alysoas Said /, "Iliad the good
or bad fortune to be born in Eng
land; but like the Irishman, i was
brought over here SO early that 1 be-
came native" ''Well, sir. said he
- his childish face all aglow, and sha-
king hisEttie'fist at me, IRE ,rhiPred
you once and can do IL again"
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-12-06
READ. READii READtti

DASvILLE. Pa, June. 1s6a.-Dr. Viliam n
Gress-Dear Sir:-Iu February is6i, 1 was afflicted
NTH sugar diabetes, and for five months 4 passed
more than two gallons Of water in twenty -four hours
! Twas obliged to get up as often ten or twelve
times during the night and in five months lost about
fifty pounds in weight During the month of July.
1861 procured two bottles CONSTITUTION Water and
in two days after using it experienced relief, and
srta,ing two bottles 1 was entirely cured, soon
afcrreg gaining my usual good health.
Yours truly, J. " L. DE WITT.