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The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-09-03
From Rev. ID. Merrige Pastor of the Passyunk
Church, Philadelphia.

From the many respectable recommendations
given to DR. lIOunan,ls German BittcTs, was in
duced to give them Il trial After using several
bottles ] found them to be good remedy for de-
bilty, and most excellent tonic for the stomach.
ID. MERRiGE.
From Rev. WIN. Smith, formerly Pastor of the
YmcentOwn and Mllville IN. 81 Baptist Churches
Philadelphia.
Having used in my family number of bottles of
your HOOaands German Bttcrs, | have TO say that
l regard them rs an excellent medicine, specially
adapted to remove the diseases they are recom-
mended for They strengthen and invigorate the
system whCn dehlitated and are useful in disur-
ders Uf the liver, loss of appetite &c. have also
recommended them TO several of my friends, who
have tried them, and found them greatly beneficial
in the restoration of health Yours truly,
VIM. SMITH. 9G6 Hutchinson street.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-09-03

From the Rev. Thos u, Winter. -. d. Pastor of
RoXborough Baptist Church
Dear Sir.---I feel it due to your excellent prepa-
ration, Hooland's German Bitters, to add my tes-
tinpny to the deserved reputation IL has obtained
have for years, at times, been troubled with great
disorder in my head and nervous system. | was
advised by a friend to try bottle Of your German
Bitters. | did so, and have experienced great and
unexpected relief; my health mas been very ma
teriIlly benefited. 1 confidently recommend the
article where meet with cases similar TO my own
and have been assured by ma ~ of their good ef-
fects Respectfully, yours. n. WINTER,
RoNbOrOuH Hh Pa
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-09-03

COUNTY OF HARTFORD( 20
Horace J Morse. Vice President and Jas r.
Burns. Secretary of the PhWniX Mutual Life In
strgncc Compahy, being seyerally sworn, dcpose
and say, that tho foregoing is full true and cor
rect statement of the affairs Of the said Company
aud that they are the above described O0lccrs
thereof II. j.. MORSE President.
JAS. II. BURNS. Secretary.
subscribed and sworn before me, this 10Th day of
July, 1866, .H.I. EDWARD GOODMAN
FIVE GENT STAMP Ohio Com. of Deeds in Conn.
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ea,oS AND ROM NOE
MORGAN AND HIS MEN

ny Sally ROCHESTER, + pRD,
Anrbor of Grace Truemah,' M'rE pun
,,n Romance. of Freem is"nrE.
ONE vol, 12Mo, cLoTH 40 ~"
Vth Splendid Portrait o" '>feet.
III. hero of the above va = W.
,,aw, ne one % the bald-st and most N'''
na..fnl Generals in the South wa" ''' "a
| long time kept the Southwest 81 '"",'. ~"
'. ,,t,. Of excitement This ~ u
| ,trit,ing description Of his n ~ t.. q. M
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The Income Tax.

The New York Post gives shsL'b'-
lowing valuable and pertinent con-
densation Of the law and the iac's D"
this interesting subject:
.nould be remembered ~ the
taxpayers that the LIST OK may ~
the km- fixed by the lnterna, hese
nue. law for the return OF schSou'ee
ne incomes. to the assistant Assessors.
m. amended law of Mar ch 3. 1862
is still ia force, and it is officially
announced that the assessment OF
this wear will be made in accordance
with it's provisions, regardless OF any
action of Congress on the new LAX
inst r-portcd to the House. 1he
S,.nnt,. refuses to concur in the house
resolution providing tor an extension
of the time tor two months IN oroo-
to permit the new law to go into OPP
GRAFTON. Taxpayers, therefore; are
, required to furnish their scheau'es
"a IN. assistant Assessors in their re-
, SD. Give districts on or before 1 oes'
dav next. The Assessor ia under no
. legal obi CATION to send blank forms
, he may do so as an act of c""r'e. ,
| hut it is III. business OF he tax
.rs to Il nd his office, obtainthe oianks'
n fill them up and return them. In
d case Of neglect or r.iusai' the Asses
: sors ar. empowered TO make the re
!, turn and to adj penalty Of twenty
y five per cent, or in case OF fraud &c
!. add one hundred per cent. to t"e
amount asc.rtained to be due.
=. Th. duties on incomes are paya
# BILE within sixty days after the re
y. turn of the schedule TO the Assesso
!. THAT is, on or before the 3oth ia
"a of June. The income must be rtcK
Is on..d for tn. year ending Decemoe
a. 81, 1865, and the tax is PER cen
d. on all sums between Sooo ana cow.
n Tn. deductions permitted are:
he Til. sum of 5000 from all income
"A ? All State, county and munic,P'
at taxes paid within the year (iuciudin
pi. tn. income tax paid last summer
!. - 2 The amour, paid for rent. or II
IN. rental valu. of any homestead occ
rs. nj ed by the taxpayer or has fanl',
= in his own RICH, or in the right OF
Ter wife. 4. The amount PAID tor us"
yer or ordinary repairs, taking the as'
:v- age of the preceding five years
.o- These are ali the deductions that c
be made. ;.
to Th. income tax is lien UP
few property If no, paid within the IL
Ina, tised bv law, and the collectors
Gre invested with full powers t" take
iced gal proceedings Tor u's'f"'h' A''N
him lection. The proper oos'i
ma the time ana manner VI P"y
,ded therefore save the TAX payer ia
rust trouble.
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Shreveport Prices Current

News OFFICE, May Fl. 1866. .
Very httle cotton no" arrives
and the. market is dull, with light re-
c-ipts. "A slight Improvement Is
motto. to day. though prices are SO
tiuc,uatiug, that no drP"nd-nce Is 10
t.. place on the quotations OF To-Day
for those of tomorrow
The quotations are Inferior t"
Ordinary, -@l4; Good Ordinary !
-0lG; Low Middiing, d ~
Middlng, -O2o
; Tie following quotations are 90
-aiued from tn. principal houses III
our city. being their ~holesal" prices
in currency. They are strictly cor
rect.
.>upay-I2G l5!c y h
NaL,xx.s-SYsc = gal. ;..,
E5nnr-slo soc ais 5ocf' bhI.
Bacon-lsc Gz0c T. ID.
: totssc-2ecG3oc T. 10
UInky-Erctited. 80 5oc' le1as
= S2Gs2A p gal.
/, co,dIes-.5ca 2Ge 10.
!, ror7-l.25a - = .u-hel.
d Bngg,ng-32c0- y yard.
Roys-2OcG2 p tb.
I %d1s-S90l + ky.
e po,o,o.,- -0-Fubl
IT OH-Lard, 81 as 81 = gal
lie P,troleum-Sl 25c y gallon
- WonL IN SHREVEPORT
-. Evil Blooa-C,pan, 2oG25
Of Oue,hnIf to TNreejonr'hs Blood
C. l6G2o = %.
-, Nntirs-loGI2 y 10.
n, BURY Woo, ] price. according
IS, quality and order
)" Dry Hides. case. per f""n
n. damaged. &c. per pound Gree
He ga 4c per pound: IN.
,,s B..swax, 20 "a 2oc. per pound.
The. Taliow, Sc. per pound.
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4 Shsrt Chapter On Renegades--
BY . Renegade.

The Hannibal Courier. Of the 9TH
mat has a chapter on 1.-The Sore
head and Renegades." in which ne
ber.tes with f.rvid wrath what no
calls ren.gades from the Radical
party" II says:
.'Ihis class Of venal demag"gues
know no principle but self aggran'
dizemcht, no honor, but self promo
ton. .
We would Sooner cast our vote f"r
Pap Price, Or Ciaib Jackson, honest
conscientious rebels lit such there
bel than for these weathercock sore
heads who have sprung up IKE
mushrooms, or lief, the Union RANKS
to aid the abet,rrs Of TREASON. Sucn
men nj. los, 10 every principle OF
: honor and duty.
With the reins Of power in their
t hands they would sooner or later
| d,iy. ourselves aud our liberties to
. swift destruction. .,.
r Beware Of them! Loyal citizens
' OF Missouri. Touch them not for
: they are kin to the viper. Commune
j. not with them for they seek only 10
S kill, and delight only in political
:, pollution. ,,.,o
r. Blu, these political turncoats' vino
e hay. received tn. emolumeuts and
v honors OF the Union party. during
l. IT,. war. are vastly beneath the con
,e tempt of rebels, and more deeply
y Owed In moral guilt than Satan hin
is self"
i This is what we cal! pretty &C
a cura,. aud faithful autobiography o
ir The editor and propr'eto, Of the Coa
az ,,er, himself: When it is remen
.e. b-r.d that IN 1861 he was an a'o~e
is. southern sympa,hiz-r. he now eau
he them .'rebels") that he openly aav'
he Gated IN. recognition OF the Con'e'
Is, .ra,. States. and denounced Mr.. III
~. colin and Andrew johnson TOR II
I'd. coercion" policy. When all this
to r. ,nembered. it will BE admitted 'h'
9TH the Courier editor is the most drsi
ed cabl. # the "v-nal d-,nagos uts
,.s :. rene AIDES" aud political tur
ow coats" " HON he now inveighs again
uff. with such hypocritical PATRIOTISM ::
he. If the. Radical editor OF the Couf'
ted will TAX. our advice he VIII ne.
rise use tn. word renegade" again. r
rels cry time he speaks, or writes H. p
an. pl. thank Of hi1'.
on A small party OF Radicals met
nee. e.,her in Johnson county
,od, DAYS ago and declared hFs'' I
gh. ANDREW Johnson has proved re
,rly an, to the trust and coutidcnce P'a
bat in him by the party that placed
y to ~ pow.r;" second. tina, after
d n ,ur. d.lib.yation We haH. c9nc'o
TIL. tln, III. President Is not TO be "
fall ed :" and third, that 9TH lat"
and of ANDY Johnson haze been sue
" err to d-str y our faith in his i"tees'
sid. This is dreadful. If Andy
,hIv no, the hearty, healthy mah Nv
s.est with good deal of the chnrae''
t. tic cri, of all Audies IN him.
,ous. should feel he livelirs; aPPr'
,.in- sion a, this cruel wi'hdra"a al
.wlS him y. ,hr ",rust and co"i'denc,
tina, ,b.. handful OF johnson county
leys ;cal.-S, Louis Dispatch.
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Fran Washington.

Washing on, April IL
evening for,y-eight e".orrd YF'7"'''''
a, IN. iail. men ant! women o"E9
and .i,Is, cou,rabands and natives,
were, with THEM own consent pace"
en- route for Louisiana. under charge /
of an officer OF the Freedmen bu-
r.au hey were All changed win
n..,,y larceny. Thu District Att"r'
i nov has entered IL lie pr"~s'. III eacn
-, their cases. on condition that the
n,;soners would go South. / hr
.,cur, will ISSUE. an order t"r 'h- re
tcoy-rv OF stolen gods, ana 10 oe
ihnulrc over TO the owners by Tue
,,r,n..rty clerk. y bout one hundred
,rd twenty-five other c"l"red per
sons, nearly all OF them freedmen
If, -, ,h, sam. time for the South.
! wL,r. .h,.y all are promised good
:. wages. .
= IN. Assistant Commissioners -
!, the. Frt,edtnen's Bureau In the state
," .t FLORIDA has transmitted a report
! :, IN. Bureau. He stated that he
? had decided TO prevent any collision
a .,s faras possible, between the mill
Ii ,s-v and civil authorities OF the
state. lie CaIieu tii'
"a Gov Walker to the provisions OF sec
u ton IS Of an act entitled AN "c
" nr.scribing additional pun'shmen
III 10, ,h,. commission OF offences ne ans
Ia, ,b. state. and tor other purposes
OF which provides for disarttltns u
" freedmen of their private arms. II
,a urged upon the Governor 'h"s !, ". va
mo Unconstitutional. both as regards IN
run United States, and State Cohs'','
'n- ,;ors He desired 10 have the q
'he ,isiou of competent authority IN II
me The Governor hesitated Z
uh- Ia. further int ormed him the d'sar'
'"a' ing of negroes must ceas"' e' ,,n
ri through civil or military action. 1
IAN np;niou of all Generals has be
Is called for, who have decided that
OF nrocisions of the section are nnc'
s.i,utional.
NJ Brig. Gen. Davis, Assistant "
s Oh. m;.sion,.r OF the. Fre.dInen's Bur'
sady in the State of Georgia, has sent
II, ~ Zach agent Of the Bureau list
n ,b,. questions, which they are directe
illing answer, including the following
III. Whether tn. civil authorities
lsetts dearof 10 aiiee' "'o IA :,
have wrong or ABUSE 'ree mo-, -,
seats whether 'hcy VIII
cars, punishing the gun. III =,
acaut- service OF an ase"' VI ''
,o,;,o Rur.au. is necessary to secure
tween lice 10 freed people, and ii the
while reau was rem. Owe" M.'''A
EN- on authorities "o.'u H.
thuiV pplulCn tue
imacy W e.ther III t"e', ;,,nr,
rrea, and temper vt whites Is inPr,
n. even toward freed people, and II they
n, into the time was approaching whe
Work CONTROL of the freed people ma
safely ;ntrusted to them
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Frat, ofMe CirA Rights BM-
We begin to witness the fruits OF the
sivil rights bill. 1t has already
caused the blood Of white people to
he shed in Norfolk; it has been the
cause of the negroes in Boston hll'ns
places formerly occupied by VIM
Iaborers; it has given Massac huset.s
negroes the right, or rather they have
imspudsn,ly assumed it, ,o,"ke sea's
h.sid. white ladies in railroad cars
p ~hsn plenty of other seats are vaeau.
In short, it is continually increasing
the bad feeling existing betwee'
whites and blacks in the North wh'l
i, is certainly not bringing them Oh
better terms of anity and intnae.
in the South. We foresee grea
deal of trouble in this connection, eve
before the civil rights bill is put mt
practical execu'ion.--lNe" i''
Herald, 18th
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Succession Sale:
s.eee..iy,. Of N G. 1|y0"' de-

ny virtue of writ. of sale to me direct
X al from the Honorable the 10Th Dig
,rict Court, will sell to the las. and h's a.
49,, bidder. on Wednesday the i3sh dty oi
-, u,.I, in front Of the Mar ket House
; IN the e,:y Of shreveport. between The hours
;" 10 t n,ciock a. m. and 4 O'Clock P. w.,
c cs, "a ain twenty acres of land 10 the vest
half Of the north east quarter Of section ~
IA, fourteen, tIA) beginning ut the
so"st .wes, corner Of tn. north east qIarse e
Of said section 30. two (2) rnnting thence theme:
a1 ss chains thence north ten ' ss'h
hence west twenty chains; thence son w..
,sn cbaus. 70 the place Of beginning, De
VEN to the succession ON. q. Tryon
deceased, 1t. ,-.,v.
months; purchasers to give their note
with p. sonAl security. special no.s ,'av
retained on tue property until u nal P"'
J. =. MAHLE,
Auctioneer.
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for bank notes !;
Bank Of Louisil
Louisi.2e stat
Uni lai.< e Sso sS
Mechanics and Traders Ban
deem in legal tender United ~
notes Citizens' Bank notes Pr
legal t. nde: notes Canal Bay
maid in the same; CorpoIa
range from 4 t"*eA.'---:-
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re, of Stoue,ruU Jackson.

ny NlRC IMAM
U,tt dnfh.utic Portraits on Ste"'
xxx SON and his Srcc, ssor'
FW E l. l..
.,l, T.. l-on has made so profound
u ,...,;u~, AN impression Oh the p"n!it
m ,,[ WITH iah tie greatest avisty He va, a
man OF the people, for the PsoP PIN an, mn o'l
|;nI rb,. hearts OF tie people "!.u "
'' n ,r' . "en i,s, our best general, al! h @
-nn,r,nr , t,ce when the her" L. -.
-"p TO have Charm for , 1,.I' Tia
hour The Cont, dcracy 49, on go
| The work il writ by c" sn w.,
| ntYir.r Non Jchu NJ. Daniels! we AZ
hin; ven. and who WAS ASSISTED III '"'
~ work by Mrs. jackson. and of s" .: I ,n
acc,ss to ali hi, papers l; contain, tn
Only authentic portrait 81 ' s Iaek,"r
! ,h,. ON, taken from life, for Mr., ""' -.
- i,.,or,. the battle Of tLanc"I'"'
Viii. where he fell. Bound il nan '-"in
nnroccn cloth, ! -. To Agents.
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EIO1. Safe.
100000 BRICKS. ApE,y tho No
Court House.
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Succession Safe.

EMcce8S1O1l SULe.
S~ccc,.ios IF H. c. Lewis:
NY virtue of a writ Of sale to me me- oi rec;
X I'D from the Honorable the iotn 'udl.
cal District Court. | will sell to ~. , rsI.
and highest bidder on "Wednesday, me M. .
.,a, ~ Jnue next. in front OF the Market
any u y. N en-. civ of Shreveport, between
, ,..I hour. Of 10 o'clock A. y. and o'clock
i y NJ ,be 10. loving described prop rty be-
Longing to the -uccession Of b. '~'s'
Its Fivs. SIX. Seven and Eight in block
10 E;fty ave in the city of Shreveport
{ addo Parish. La. ,;...
Terms OF Sals-cash. subject 70 ""p''Se'
neh'. Auctionecr
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PolTRT.
SOMEBODY'LL COME TO.NIGHT.

must bind my hair with the myrtle bough
And gem it with buds of white,
And drive this blush from my burning brow,
For somcbody'll come tonight
And, hilc his eye shall discern q grace
In the braid and the folded flower,
He must not find, in my telltlale face,
Tie spell ofhs wondrous power.
| must don the robe wiich he fondly calls
cloud Of enhancing light,
And sit where the mellowng moonlight falls,
For somcbody'll come tonight
AMI while the robes and the placc shall seem
Bat thu vcricst freak of chance, :
Ills sweet to know that his eye will beam
With atcndcrcr, happier glance
Twas thus sang when the years were fow
That lay on my girlish head.
A,ld Ill the flowers that in fancy grew
We're tied with golden thread
And somebody came, and the whispers
lcannot repeat them quite
Bat know my soul went up in prayer,
And somebody's here tonight.
blush ito more nj the whispered vow.
No; sigh IN the soft moonlight;
My robe has n tint of amber now,
And | sit by my anthracite:
And the locks that We'd with glossy wren
Have passed to the silver gray
Bat the love that deckcd them with tlowers
thcu
Is n ROLLER love to day.
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The Foreign News.

The New York papers. Of Monday,
bring us The details .nf t'e foreign news,
by the steamer, Germania, to the l3ih
inst. The Austrian cmbaSsallor hal
left Berlin, OH the 18th, hv. the order Of
his Government, which, according 10 the
dispatch ct Count Blsmari, pugs an end
to all friendly relations between The two
counties. The Austrian, have win.
drawn from Iolstein, and r!c PuusSians
are row in possession OF thaGD civ,
Th" London Times; Of the lH,h; lays:
Z I'm" whole country is now yIusItcd in
expectation o! tie first c,n,,ou. slot.
Armies more numerous ;,pl complete
have seldom been arrayca against each
other. According to trustworthy csti'.
mates, the Austrian army will number
not far from $50, 900 men, while The
Prussians have 100000 III the field.
with reserve of 10000 between Berlin
and the Saxon frontier"
The Paris Prc$se says. rs
"Tha Emperor of Mexico had request
ed financial assistance from, France, dc.
'"HnS MS apcH'ioh 10 Hpuicate illfsS
such assistance. werc afforded. The
French Government, It Is added, had
resolved lo'refuse tins demand, ami n n.
strucre ed MARSHALL lIaaane to institute a
fresh f'tebtscitnn, in rasc the Emperor
MaNimilian should carry out his inten,
lion ofabdcatng." 'jaag ,d a.,
From The letter read ito tho Corps
Legislanf, from Louis NAPOLEON, 1t
would appear HthatI Rrftce Will fetnam
'qniescentfor the present IN -ltt4Iog
K, a Mr., Lyon declined fighting .
dueb and was called dog fof 1t.
fAh, youmay call meia dog, but 1.-Two
dog is better than . dead lions ob -
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1nrirultura'.
How Sugar is Made.

1t is in Cuba that all the details Of the
process are to be seen in the greatest
perfection. BY the time tie crop is
ready, the mill and all the machinery
have been carefully examined, the walls
OF the bUiIng house white washed. and
the pans and tanks cleaned aud cleared
OF The thousands of rats and cocltrouches
which have been attracted to them by
i',' c,'na;hS Of molaSses. i.5a
Thc' few days before work begins are
krpt as a holiday by black and white
alike; lime even for necessary sleep
being hard to be had after that date.
In rraping each cane il taken off with
Il knife rs close as possible to The root,
cut into two or three pieces OF about a
y4rd long, and then thrown back, to be
gathered into bundles by tlid attendant
women and children, and carried ii 'bnl
IocN'cHr's to the mill. There it is passed
under IRON or steel rollers, from whichIt
comes out. in the torn of crushed mass,
having yielded, however, little more
than ialf bfjnicc-an' amount of waste
winch 1t Las hitherto been foaud impos.
S!D!S 40 materially lessen.
.hc Juice is now thin green Ruid
closely resembling tie white Of an csg,
and capable, like thar, of throwing mp a
great proportion Of semi solid matter
wbyn Submitted 10 great heat. Tais is
elected by passing the liquid from one
10 another ola series OF copper pans
ranged over Il llue which extends for
forty or fifty feet from the furnace at one
end ot.thc sugar. house to the chimney at
the other.
rs soon as the jnices have grown
warm in The first of these lirlle cream
ofimc is added. which coagulates and
brWgs TO the surface tie vegetable al,
bumen, Mt the same time changing the
color from green to yellow. J ,a
Whcn the scum is removed. the Juice
is la1l"d into the next vessel, until, as
the evaporation proceeds, tho thickened
syrup finally arrives at the smallest pan,
which Is placed directly over the fur
mace. How long it should remain in.
This stage is matter Of extreme nicely
only to be learned by experience, but
rs soon as 1t has boiled sufficiently, it is
tnrucd oui into shallow wooden trough
aud left TO cool. When cool the con
tents, now dark brown mixture of
sugar and molasses, are put into casks
with perforated bottoms, through which
the moasSes drains away After thirty
days Of this discipline, the sugar is con.
slderrd RS sufficiently pnro for Shipment,
and the casks are closcdup Sugar thus
prcpared is known to the trade as mus.
cavado."
Another and better class goes by the
name Of ''clayei," aud with this differ
cnt prcccss sadopted in the halter stage,
OF the manufacture. Instead Of being
put into lhe cooling trough, the juice is
a, once turned INTO cons,siIapcl moulIs