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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10
Attest: F. J. LAMBERT, Clerk.

a. DAKOTA ITEMS Governor Faux
has issued a proclamation. designating
Thursday, November och, as q day
thanksgiving aud prayer, to be observed
by the people OF Dakota.
The Office of Secretary Sphinx, at
1snkton, barely escaped destruction by
FIRE o" Tuesday of last week. by the OK
ertlons Of the citizens, the fire was sub
dred, but not until after considerable
damage had been done to the building.
The following nam"d gentlemen will
lecture before the Dakota Historical So
c'ety at lankton, the coming winter:
Dec. 6-Judge J. P. kidder.
" l3-Sec. s. L. Sphinx.
2o-Gen. VIM. Trip.
gu. s. Atty q. H. Hand.
Jan. 3-Mnjor Bracket
l0-Gov. A. }. Faulk.
- l7-B NJ. Smith, Esq. $3.50:
They have had . burg larry sensation
at Iankton. A soldier belonging to a
company temporarily encamped there,
effected an entrance into the residence of
Secretary Spi"k. The burglar made a
noise and awoke the Secretary, who
armed himself with revolver, confronted
the intruder, leveled The pistol at bis head,
and told him to git" and be "gitted."
The Dakotaiaa has news from the
election ia the Red river Of the North
country. At St. Joseph, Burleigh recsiv-
ed 30 votes. and At Psmbina 7 votes
Brooki"gs nary vote 1t either place.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ A few evenings ago we saw q
young man Of secdy exterior aud unkem pt
hair and whiskers, Just down from the
mountains, seek passage in the Council
Bluffs stage. When he came to take bis
seat in the stage, he turned out to be the
owner Of box containing about one hum
dred pounds Of gold dust Ills compan.
ions in tho same coach possessed gold to
the amount Of nearly two husdred shoas-
and dollars.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

D~We received call q few days ago
from Henry A. Kennerly, an old resident
Of Sioux City aud Dakota, but who has
spent the last three or four years in Mon
tAna. We are glad to learn that be has
done we'll in the rich gold fields of the
mountains. He has opened forwarding
and commission house at Fort Benton, a
notice Of which appears in our advertising
columns.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~OMAHA FoUNDRY.-We call atten-
zion to the adEartiaAmaat of Messra. Hall
Brothers, to be found in another column.
These gentlemen have established 6rs,
class foundry in Omaha, and are prepa
red to do all kinds Of casting, repairing
Of machinery. &c. Persons desiring any
thing in the foundry line, should lear 10
mind the inducements offered by this
frm,
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ A grand social dance will be z iven
At the Elk Point House, Dakota Terrific
ry, on Thursday evening, November 18Th
The proprietors Of this popular hotel are
enterprising and adab!e gentlemen, aud
there is no doubt but that the party At
their house on Thursday evening next
will be > pleasant and enjoyable affair
Lovers OF the Terpsichorean srt should
not Tail to be present.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~. What has beecme Of the Journal 4?
We have not seen copy for two weeks.
Has It adopted the practice Of oil disrepu-
table institutions, and gone out Of opera
ton few weeks before the sitsisg of the
Grand Jury7
P. S.-Sincs the above was in type, the
Grand Jury has adjourned, and the Jour-
nat again made its appearance.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10
Miscellaneous.
Attention, Soldiers!


1NIIE under igncd. having made arrangements
] with ore Of the best Claim Agents in Washing
ton to attend I" and prosecute al! CLAIMS which
may lie intrused to him, Is now In position to
secure any la inns which parties In this vicinity may
have with greater certainty and dispatch than any
agent VIII" has not the advantage Of q correspon-
dent at the place where the claims are prosecuted.
JOHN CUR hlER.
R5r' Read the subjoir ID Law:
Be it enacted by the Senate and Hsuss o. Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America In Con.
gress assembled, That each and every soldier who
enlisted In the army Of the United States, after tho
10th day Of April 1861, for PEI l of not less Than
listment has been homo rably discharged, and who
has received or who Is entitled to receive from the
United States, under exciting laws. a bounty of
one hundred dollars and more; and any such
soldier enlisted for not less than three years. who
has been hoDorably discharged on account Of
wounds received in the line Of duty. and the widow.
minor children. or parents, in the order nam"', of
any snch soldier who died in the service { the
while in the service, and in the line OF duty, sha
be psid the additional bounty OF one hundred dol
lars hereby authorized.
Sec. 2. And be further enacted, That TO each md
every soldier who enlisted into the army of the
United States, after the fourteenth day of April,
1851. Tor period Of not less than two years, and
who is not included in the foregoing section, and
has been h"norably 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, ana no more, shall
be paid an additional boanty Of fifty dollars. AMI
any such soldier enlisted for not less than two
yeats, who has been hcnorahl, discharged
count Of wounds received in tho line Of duty, and
the widow, minor children, or parents, in the
der named, Of any such soldier who died in the
service Of tho United States Of disease wounds
contracted while in the service and in the line Of
duty, shall be paid the additional bounty Of fifty
dollars hereby authorized.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ A Coon PApER. The last num-
Der Of the Madison (Wis.) Union was so
vol filed with sharp democrats items,
chiefly original, that We were compelled to
scissor It into shreds. We could hang it
up BY one corner, (only one is Lefty and
throw a certain kicked out z cd aud hui
mainly Office holding chap through it, and
have room to spare. @~a ~~
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ The weather during the greater
part Of this week has been Of the most
delightful! character. Several warm
showers impaired to the air the balmine.s
of May, and everything in the outdoor
world presents more the appearance Of
the advent of spring than the middle of
November.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ You will always find choice stock
of fresh drugs and medicines At Smith l.
Moore'a Also q general variety Of school
books, stationery, &c.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ The Honorable Orson Rice, Of
Spirit Lake, the newly elected radical
District Attorney Of the 4,h District, was
IN town this week. Tho leading republic
cans point with pride ~ to the object of
their choice, but out of Difference to his
exalted position and repelling dignity,
they didn't run after him much.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~F. NJ Ziebach assumed the duties
of the position of Register Of the U. s.
Land Office in this city on Monday last.
He has removed the Office to Chss. X.
Smiths building, and occupies rooms in
the rear of the Sioux City Register print
ing Office.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~-THANKs.-The thanks Of this Of.
fee are due, and are hereby cordially ex.
tended to Mr.. Frank Beale, messenger Of
the U. 8. Express Co., for can Of fresh
oysters. Persons desiring fresh oysters
can procure them "in their purify By
consulting with Mr.. Bea!s.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ Lost, on Friday, the 9Th inst. one
Smith l. Weston revolver, small size.-
The finder, by returning said weapon, to
tho subscriber, will receive the "sponds'
and thanks of A. B. GRIFFIN.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

D~ MARRlED-P. ". Pritchard, for
merIy Of this city, was married on the LIST
inst, At Washington, d. c., to Miss Ar
thelia A. Mu lin Of the latter place.
Pritch. is a clerk in one of the depart.
meots at Washington.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ Lost on Saturday, the 10Th uls, q
pair Of Otter skin gloves. The finder
will be literally rewarded if he will leave
them at this office.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ IMPORTANT 70 Brew Frs The as
sistant Assessor Of Davenport has receive
ed the following brief ep;s.le which may
be Of interest 10 brewers in this section of
county: - ~Es5 r. st..@
Treasury Department, !
Office Of Internal Revenue,
Washington, October 22d, 1866
&r:-Your letter Of the 10th has been
received. Brewers are allowed seven and
one half per cent. on purchase Of stamps.
~ an indemnify for s.amps used on beer,
which afterwards becomes sour or unsale-
able. Respectfully yours.
THOMAS HAVLAND.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

D0SoAr.-.A good article Of soap is an
indis pensablc desideratum where immsc-
ulate linen and general cleanliness is
desired, and free application Of the
commod ity in soft state is often benei-
ciaI when judiciously applied by pcli.i-
clans and moon struck swains. But we
have no disposition whatever to "solt
soap" our readers when we say that Mrs.
D. NJ. Mills, Of Dakota Territory, is mans
ufacturi"g aud delivering in Sioux City
the bes. article Of bar soap to oe found
in the market 1t is for sale ut most Of
the stores in town, and persona buying
soap should inquire for that made ~ Mrs.
Mills.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10
We Mean what we Say !

We wish to call the attention of the
public TO the fact that we have on hand the mos,
extensive assortment of Fancy and Staple Drugs
and Druggists snndres, ever brought west of Chi
cdgo. OUR entire stack has been bought, recently,
in the Eastern market, tr cash, and lo,r
strictly pare drugs have ruled in the market. Any
thing we have will sell as lo,c a. any house
west Of Chicago sell the quantity Of goods.
We have sold goods here during the paimy days Of
trade in Sioux City and il the present force of
unbending circumstances compels us to sell e. DDS
for any indefinite period time, at cost, b.ow,
we Mtnk ,cr can st"nd the pressure. At least
will continue t" do so while last. We mean
to he unders TODD that will sci our goods. when
a customer comes in to buy. rsry iom far cash.
We wish to call particular attention to to
jobbing department. We keep on hand a large
and extensive stock Of full packages, which will
sell to retail dealers ut 10 per cent. over Chicago
wholesale prices, adding freight. We are whole
sale agents tor Ayers and James preparations
1iddns h Co.'S fluid and pow dered extracts,
which We furnish at manufacturers prices with
freight added. We solicit from buyers an exami-
nation of our stock and prices.
Cash paid for Beeswax, Gensing and Seneka
Snake Root. CHAS KENT.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10
PREscRlrrIoNs.-G to Kcnts and have

PREsCRIrTloNs.-Got to kcnts and have
your prescriptions compounded. This department
of our business we have filed up With great care
and with all the late improvements in the art of
dispensing medicines, and placed 1t under the i'm
mediate care and management Of an experienced
practical chemist. The proper ana scientific ad-
very great Importance to those having occasion to
them. and requires thorough and practical
knowledge of pharmac eutical chemistry. We
have been extremely fortunate in being able to
cure an assistant in this branch Of our business,
who has made 1t specially tor the last IL years
and feel every confidence IN assuring the public
that their medicines will be accurately and scien-
titicaiy dispensed.
Head Centre No. Is, Pear st. 3m.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

~ Rev. Mr.. Hinmaun will preach in
the Episcopal Church, tomorrow (Sun-
day. morning aud evening.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

DO- A TALL The Dakotian
Of the Bird inst, iu speaking of the arrival
Of mackin.w boats At Yankton, says:
"On Thursday evening q boat COM
manded by Mr.. Zera French, who is
gentleman we'll known and highly res
pected in Montana, arrived at this place,
seventy-6ve feet long, fitted up With cab
ins and buuks."
A captain Of . nsckinaw boat seventy
Eve feet long, and fitted up with cabins
and hunks, is certainly . great curiosity,
aud knocks the Siamese Twins aud Tom.
Thumb entirely into the shade. King,
can't you secure the chap for exhibition ?
He would yield greater fortune than the
richest gold bar in Montana.
D0- The COUNTY JA,L.-During the
session Of the Grand Jury, that body Wis
tied and inspected the county Jail. Their
report. which is given given below, is very
deservedly complimentary to our excel
lent Deputy Sheriff, A. B. Griffin:
10 The Hon. Juage Dist Court:
With the assistance Of the Dept. Sher-
if, the Grand Jurors have made u careful
examination Of the condition of the Jail
OF Woodbury. county, and report that they
found it in good state of repair. The
cells and places for prisoners are KEEP. in
q good and healthy condition. aud every
thing in aud around the J all Seems "a he
we'll and carefully attended to.
JOHN ALLEN, Foreman.
GEO. +. AVERY, Clerk.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

At KENT's You will find genuine ar
tice Of imported Wines and Liquors for medicinal
use only I'm.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10
Local Notices.
HEAD CENTRE
. DRUG HOUSE,

The Oldest and by far the most ex-
tensive Drug Establishment in
the Northwest ~ kent's
Mammoth Drug Store,
No. Is Pearl St.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

Buy your Drugs, Medicines, Paints,
Oils, Varnishcs and Dye Stufs, at Kent's, and
low, so per cent. on the dollar I'm
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

For choice cigars and tobacco, 60 &
Towards Drug Store. If
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-11-10

Go to KESr's and buy your Schoo
Books at 10 per cent above cost. I'm.
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NEWSPAPER NEWS.

Mr.. Do Bow estimates that the culti-
vatIon OF .250 acres Of land Ia the
South 900 In cotton and $50 in q j NJ
Will cost $74 400. allowing for 100 hands
at SO q month; while the total inc ,me
sron'a be $3.50 900, leaving a net profit Of
The Prince Of Wales has sent a hand.
some bridal present to Mn. Henri
johnson, nee Harriet Lane. In mex nowf.
edgment Of the courtesies rendered hin,
It the White House while that ADV
presided there ~
There are in San Francisco. ACCORDING
to the directory, 1i9, 900 inhabitants. az
these there IRE 1913 lawyers, IS apotheca.
ries and 2iS physicians. There are q
printing offices. l,722 liquor shops and
70 breweries. 80
The citizens Of Augusta, Georgia. ara
raising funds for the erection of 4 mon.
ument to the memory of the soldiers
from that city who persisted in the late
war.
Governor Jenkins, at tho reauest oe
the ladies' at MilledgeviIle, has issped an
appear 70 the ladies of Georgia to con-
tribute one dollar each for the relief of
me wiie OF ex-President Davis.
It Is reported that a, new consf;t,.
Lonai amendment is to be offered 70
stsicting the tenure of the PresidentieI
2 Eincsa 70 one m Term and abolishine the
me Pennsylvania Legislature has an.
paopnatea 500, 1000 for the relief Of ths
Is,uAens OF Cnambersburg, who suffered
1852. III 80 iaiu IN ocsooer,
nm, IN consequence of a competitive move
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BALTIMORE STEAM PACKET
ID COMpAN
STEAMER "EOLUS,n


NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH TO FORT MONROE,
EASTERN SHORE MATHEWS COUNTY,
\ GLOUCESTER AND YORKTOWN
CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAIL.
The New and Fast Steamer
EOLUS," Captain P. McCarrick,
commenced her regular trips to the abovenamed places
on the 9th SEPTEMBER.
This steamer will leave the CompaDys Wharf, on Wide
Water street, opposite the Atlantic Iron Works Norfolk
at 81 o'clock. m touching at Portsmouth and the
Government Wharf, Town Point. every
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY,
for Cherrystone-every
TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY
for Mathews and Gloucester counties and Yorktown,
touching at Old Point going and returning each trip.
This Steamer connects with the Baltimore steam
Packet Companys Steamers "TII0S KELS0" and "ADE-
LATDEn for Baltimore, and all points North and west
Through tickets sold on this Steamer for Baltimore
and her connections.
This Steamer is especially adapted to the service IN
which she IL engaged, being very Fast, having rune
Accommodations and is noted excellent yea Boat
and will make her trips regardless of the weather.
For freight or passage, apply to D. @. BALL, agent
Portsmouth, or 10 the Purser Of the Steamer.
All freight must be prepaid. ,rnn
TH0s II. WEBB,
Agent.
Norfolk, December IL, 1855. declz-u
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wIIl not penetrate It; but this e aboul

VIII uOl peuetIate ~ Wv vAsN7 - ss'o'~-
4 very powerful iron-clad, designed
by Mr.. Reed for the Sultan OF Turkey.
with the sanction of the British Gov
eminent, to be named the Turkestan,
completed the list of'iron-clad chips de-
signed by him during two-and-a-Ialf
years that he has been associated with
the Admiralty.
In addition to the iron clads, how
ever, feet of / 900 of wooden ships, 70
steam thirteen knots aud carry g couple
of heavy and couple Of light guns,
have been designed by the CHIEF con-
strnctor and built by the admiralty, the
remarkable feature about them being
that they are only about nne half Of the
length OF fieet wooden sloops now build.
Ing by the United Estates Government.
These sloOps known as the Amazon
class, are single screw vesseIs; and in
addition to them a small, double-screw
vessel, named the Plover, OF only ESQ
tons, and without armor. has been laid
down at Deptford. "A paddle steamer.
called the Helicon, has also been butt
from plans of the constructor, and hrs
given good Notwithstanding knot au
hour faster In smooth wafer than siml.
arship constructed by private parties.
and nearly a knot and half faster In .
sea way. io
ihe latest work of the chief construc-
tor Of the British navy has been 10 de-
sign fleet Of iron t sports for convey
ing troops. These will be noble ships.
three hundred and sixty feet long, forty
nine broad, drawing twenty feet ct
water, and to steam fourteen knots, carry
one thousand two hundred and ATTY
troops, women and children, and two
hundred officers and seamen on board.
These ships will cost about two hundred
thousand pounds each, or one million
pounds sterling for the five. They are
building in private yards, and will be
completed in the coming year.
DONALD MCKAY.
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A FENIAN MIDNIGHT DEMoNsTRA-
TON. One or two hundred O'Mahony
Fenians visited the residence of Patrick
O'Rourke in Attorney street, between
saturday and Sunday, to get fifteen
thousand dollars of Fen;an funds said to
be in Mr.. O'Rourke's hands. The
Fenians marched silently and in solemn
professions; and hating In front Of Mr..
C'Rourke's door, mberofthem sprare
from the ranks, charge q,
probably with hostile intent, at the
house; but it appears Mr.. O'Rourke was
not at home. just at this time IL hap
pened a platoon of police, under Can't.
steers, appeared in the distance, and the
meeting suddenly adjourned.
Captain Steers returned to the station
house, surprising the trouble was at an
end. Ina short time, however. q mes
senger rushed into the station house with
the intelligence that a burglar was try
ing to climb over the fence in the rear Of
Mr.. O'Rourke's house. Two or three
policemen We're sent to the place on the
double quick On reaching the house
they learned that the supposed burglar
was Mr.. O'Rourke himself. who was
trying tn enter his house by climbing
over the fence of his back yard. It
seems he had been notified that there
would, probably,be difficulty that night
and had, kept out of the way. In his
efforts breach his home without mo.
lestation he was mistaken for burg.
iar.--N. Y Post.
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REMEMBER

That this Bitters Is Alcoholic, contains Rum
Whiskey, and cannot make Drunkarts but is the Best
Tonic In the World
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THRILLING SCENE IN THE CIRouR
NAPOLEON, PARIS. The correspondent
of the London Express, at the Partisan
capital, describes the following exciting
occurrence:
An unprecedented scene occurred ct
Cirque Napoleon during the performance
of Mr.. Batty, The successor of Van
Amburgh, who is now exhibiting In
Paris. The moment he entered the
wild beasts cnge the liOness was Oh.
served to be IN terrible rage. The
lions were also roaring and jumping
about, and Mr.. Batty seemed to have
lost his usual influence over them. The
public, fearing to see him torn in pieces,
cried. ssGo out go out!n Mr.. Batty
took the advice and cautiously with
drew. walking backwards. The cause
Of the extraordinary commotion was
then ascertained. A few minutes be-
fore the commencementrof the perform
ance the lioness had given birth to o
cub, who was thought to be an only con.
The young lion was taken away ffom
her. but just as Bafty entered the CAGE
the lioness unexpectedly produced
second young one, and the lions wanted
to eat TIA propensity said to be very
common with wild beasts when in q
state of captivity. The fury Of the
lioness in defence OF her offspring, and
the ferocious attitude of her companions
In the cage produced an extraordinary
panic among the spectators, and several
ladies' tainted. After short pause Batty
contrived to separate the lfoness from
the cub, and the latter, about the size OF
a cat, was held up by the nape or the
neck for the inspection of the company.
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From the Rev. T. D. Fendal Assistant Editor Christian
Chronicle, Philadelphia.
have derived decided benefit from the of Hoof-
lands German Btters and feel il my privilege TO recon-
mend them a valuable tonic to all who suf
fring firm general debility from diseases arising from
arrangement of the liver Yours truly,
f. d. FENDALL.
From the Rev d. Merrge Pastor of the Passayunk
Baptist Church, Philadelphia
From the many respectable recommendations given to
Hoofands German Biters, induced to give them
trial After using several bottles found them to be
good remedy for debility and most excellent tonic for
the stomach. ID. MERRlGE.
from the Rev. VIM Smith, formerly Pastor Of the Vim
centown and Miyille IN. J.) Baptist Churches
Having used in ms family number of bottles Of your
Hoofands German Biiters, have to say that regard
them as excellent medicine. specially adapted to
the diseases they are recommended for. They
strengthen and invgorae the system when debi'ited
and useful in disorders of 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, WIN. SMITH,
No. y66 Hutchinson street, Philadelphia