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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-09-03
PLANTATION SUPPLIES
Major j. j. BUSBY.

Whose connection with our house still contin-
ues, will be pleased to receive call from his
numerous friends when visiting the city.
5-16 T00F. PHILLIPS * co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-09-03

TDLEWILD FOR YOUNG LADIES
i Miss NJ. hammond, late principal Of the
leading educational institutions Of the Pacific
coast. having leased for term Of years the
well known residence. on the Hudson, Of the
late n p. Willis, would respectfully announce
that it will be opened as French and English
Boarding School on THURSDAY. SHPTEM-
Der 26TH. The principal will have the aid
Of corps Of THOROUGHLY QUALIFIED
Teachers, and the peculiarly adapted loea-
ton presents attractions rarely found. For
particulars and references. circulars may be
obtained by addressing MISS HAMMOND,
Metropolitan Hotel. New York. until Sept. q.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Notice to Creditors.

HIS Is to give notice that tho subscriber of Cecil
! county, hath obtained from the Orphans Court
OF SAID county, letters of Administration on the
personal estate of ~
GEORGE MILLER,
late OF said county deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased are hereby warned
authenticated, N'''
On OF before the Goth day of February, 1868:
they may, otherwise, by law be excluded from all
neneht OF said estate All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate payment to
me subscriber. Given under my hand this End day.
Of March, 1867. ELIZABETH MiIIIEV N"'
., ADMINISTRATIVE Of George Mullen, decd
Mar Q, ls6--Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
JEREMIAH c. PRICE, Guardian and ncxt friend of
Irene Price and others
IRENE PRICE AND OTHERS
IN the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In chancery
MARCH LIST. 1867, Ordered, that the sales made and
w reported by Reuben Haines Trustee for the
sale of the Real Estate of the Heirs at Law of eorrs
. Price, deceaSed, be ratified and confirmed unless
cas" TO the contrary thereof be shown oil or before
me third day OF May, next; provided II copy of this
order nc inserted in some printed al Elk.
OF April, next. go!
S-lhe Eepo-. states the amount of sales to bs
sli'sr.M HENRY X. ToRBERT
i'"s copy vest ,. Clerk
-iHl lnII-ln Clerk
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Road Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given that application will be
county, at their first regular meeting after the sth
day OF April next for the opening of new road from
q point on tho Elk ton and Warwick road, opposite
the intersection OF the " Buck" road with said Elk
ton and Warwick road, and to run thence by and
with an old road, called "founS's Cart Road"
through lands of Reuben Lake and Richard H. Bay
ard or on the line dividing said lands and crossing
the dam of the Ches. 4 Del. Canal Co. over Back
Creek to terminate the public road Mt Chess peake
clsy, near the steam pump of said Canal Co.
March 9, ls6T--5w.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Read Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that application will be
" made TO the County commissioners of Cecil
noxt, to appoint Exan,i ners to view and determine
the propriety of locatinga road from point in
lhafikiess Lane" near the northwest corner Of n
lot Of land belonging to Ann end Hannah Kirk, and
near the southwest corner Of DR.. James Turner's
land, and running from thence in q straight line
WIN Ihankiess Lane" passing through land o.
Margaret Atkinson, 10 point in the road leading
irofn Brick Meeting House TO Port Deposit
Also, Tor racating that part of the road known as
y Ihankless Lane " which lies between the aforesaid
beginning point and the road leading from Brick
Meeting House to Port Deposit
Mar Q, lS67-5w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
NOTICE,
n the Circuit Court for Cecil county In Chancery
JACOB MILLER AND WIFE

In the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In Chancerv
JACOB MILLER AND WIFE
CHARLOTTE MILLER, EFT AL
THE object of this snt is to procure Decree for
] tho sslo of certain real estate in Cecil county Of
Wnch one Cesar Miller died seized, for the PURPOSE
of partition.
The Bill states that sad Cesar Miller being sezed
Of certain real estate in Cecil county departed this
life intestate about the month of December eighteen
hundred and sxtysix, leaving the Complainant and
certain other children, with 9. number of grand
children his heirs-atlaw, That said real estate ia
incapable of division among those entitled thereto
without oss and injury to theih, and that the Com.
planant, Jacob Miller, of the tenants in com.
mon of said real estate, Is entitled to have the same
sold and tho proceeds divided among the heirs Of
said Caesar Miller, according to their several lust
Miller, named Mary Ann Millcy resides in California
or elsewhere beyond the jurisdiction of this Court
IL Is thereupon, this fourteenth day Of March,
lsJi adjudged and ordered that tho Complainant by
causing copy of this order to BIO inserted In some
newspaper published in Cecil county once q week
for four successive weeks before tho sixteenth day
OF April, next give notice to the said absent defend
ant OF the object and substance of this Bill and
warn her to appear In this Court in person or hy
solicitor, on or before the sixteenth day of July
next to answer the premises and show cansc if any
she has why Decree ought no. 10 pass as prayed.
HENRY Il. TORBERT,
true cafy test Clerk.
HENRY R, TORBERT,
Mar l6 leGT-4w Clark
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN OF Cecil. -
David NJ. Reynolds vino was born and raised
near Rowlandsville, in this county, died
from apoplexy, on Friday, the 9Th inst, at
his home near Peachbottom, where he has
liyea for several years, engaged III me, can.
tile business. He was stricken down while
ascending Aigh. of steps, and lived but a
few hours after. He vas much esteemed
and useful citizen, and leaves large circle
ofrelatives and friends in this county.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Notice to Creditors.

SHCO W VI CUIVUHbs
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, that the subscribers
:! OF Cecil county, have obtained from the Orphans
Court Of said county letters Testamentary on the
personal estate of
JOHN d. MICHENER,
late OF said county, deceased All persons having
claims against the said deceased are hereby warned
10 exhibit the same with the vouchers Tn. reof duly
authenticated, va wy
On or before tho 18th day of February, 1s6s.
tney may otherwise, by law, be excluded from all
oencht Of said estate, All persons indebted to said
estaee are requested to make immediate paymen, to
day of February, 1867 |'''' i0'"
AARON J. MICHENER,
AMOS j. MICHENER
Executors of John d. Kitchener deceased
Test-CnALKLbY L, CUTLER, Register.
Feb l6. lS6T-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
CO.PAR NERSHiP.

Tue undersigned have formed Co-Partnership
| under the name anil style OF CARSON & BRO,
at the large Granite Store House. al Rock Run, Port
p'pEgiRY oo pn ' R6 S, IsP1Es IIs WR
Notions, Bosts and Shoes Hats and Caps, &c, de-
Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed On tho
the same.
A. Il. CA RSJG,
j. NEVINS CARSON.
Port Deposit, March / 1867. mar CIV
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Notice to Creditors.

THIS is to give notice that the subscribers Of Cecil
county, have obtained from the Orphans Court OF
said county letters OF Administration on the personal
estate of
TOBIAS PETERSON.
late of said county, decoase,l All persons HAVING
claims against the said deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit tho same, with the vouchers thereof duly
authenticated,
On or before the sth day of March, 1868;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded from all
benefit of said estate All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to mako immediate payment
10 the subscribers. Given under our hands this
10th day of March, 1867.
THOMAS PETERSON,
PETER PETERSON
Administrators of Tobias Peterson
Test-CnALkLLv B. CUTLER, Register
Mar 10, ls67-Gy
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

The HIGH School. This school is pros
pcring iavorably under the new Principal,
DR.. james L. Matthews, who has introduced
:. new feature, the teaching OF vocal music,
:, very desirable accomplishment, which will
add much to the interest of the pupils in the
school, aud serve as 4 pleasant recreation,
in the midst Of more severe studies.
Circulars are being prepared, and will
soon be ready for distribution.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
NOTICE.

Is hereby given to all persons not to go upon the
! shores Of the Farms, lying in the First Election
District Of Cecil county, Maryland and belonging 10
the Estate Of John ReyboId, deed, for the purpose
OF removing, Drift Wood or Logs. or for any other
purpose, without the permission of the undersigned:
rs all persons so offending will be proceeded against
according 10 law. BARNEY REY BOLD,
ANTHONY REYBOLD,
Executor Of John Reybold, deed.
Mar 9, lS6T-5Wt
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

ns~Fmmers aud others in want Of Jesse
Tysou l. Co.'S celebrated Leacbad Ashes
are referred to their advertisement else.
where. Give them trial.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Alarrieo.

BURKINS-KRAUSS-On March 18th,
at Oxford, Pa. by the Rev. Mr.. Bingham,
JOIN 7. BuRKIss and SALLIE Il. KRAUss,
daughter of Jacob Krsuss, all of this
county.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
l.)ir0.
county,.

VANDYKE.- AT Urievillc, Kent Co. Nd,
on the 18th inst, ALFRED WILSON, son Of
James NJ. and Olivia d. Nandykc, aged
3 years and ] days.
Parkcs Rolling Mill,
on the 9TH of March TOBIAS PETERSON.
sR., aged 81 years and :: days.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Examiners, Notice.

THE undersigned Examiners appointed by the
] County Commissioners Of Cecil county, to view
and determine the propriety of opening new public
j.; ckseu'a, running through lands of George r.
whitaker, George p Taylor, George T. Winchester,
William Patterson, Philip Jack SON. James McMullon
MILAN Donnison Henry Chamberlain and Thoma,
watson, 10 tho Pcrryrlle and Battle Swamp road at
or near the Port Deposit road, near Thomas Wat.
son s. hereby give notice that they will meet at VIM
~ ~: o'clock AN, TO proceed 70 the discharge Of
the duty assigned thcin, -
JAMES A. DAVIS
SAMUEL GAY,
WM McMULLEN,
Mar Z, l5b.-5w Examiners
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that application will lie
N made 10 the County Commissioners OF Cecil
county, at their first meeting after the sth of April
next, to appoint Examiners TO view and determine
the proprcty Of opening public road through lands
Of William Benjamin Thomas I. Benjamin and
Joseph Benjamin. at the Charlestown road, near
where William benjamin resides and terminal
ing on the road leading from North East to Bay
View, near Joseph Denjanns
Mar 0 Iss--JW
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23
NOTICES.
NOTICE.

THE ORPHANS COURT of Cecil county will
] meet on the FIRST TUESDAY in April, next. in
place of the second Tuesday. in order to accommo-
date persons attending the Circuit Court
G. B. CUTLER,
Mar l6, 1s67-3w Register
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

SHATTERED CONSTITUTIONS RESTORED by
u.tNroIps EXTRACT BECKY
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

A A. MEXICAN GUANO of choice
"A. quality, and PHOSPHATES, for sale
by JOHN PARTRIDGE.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-03-23

nee..We call attention to Inc advertise.
mcut Of Mr.. w. c. Rambo's Hardware Stove
aud Tin Store, in The Wing to day
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, March 81.

WARRINGTON, March q.
The Supplementary Reconstruction Act il
to day officially promulgated by the Sec7e,aI,
Of the State.
the Comptroller of the Currency. gives no
tice to the holders Of circulating notes of ths
First National Bank of Newton, Massachu.
setts the Tennessee National Bank of Mem.
phis and the First National B%nk Of Medina
New York;that such notes wilr'be paid id lasfn
money Of the United States, ON presentation
at the Treasury.
The President has nominated Gen. Slocss
as naval officer for the port Of New York.
Congress has passed law organizing ar
Association, national in its character for tn,
purpose Of erecting monument commemo
rative to the great charter Of American freed
men. The trustees for the Northwestern
States are Representative Jno. Wilson, o
Ohio; Representative 0rth, of Indiana Rep
resentative S. NJ. Cullum, Of Illinois Sens
tor Harlan, OF Iowaand Representative Briggs
Of Michigan.
The report of the director Of tue statistica
bureau shows that exports or domessic pro.
ducs for the six months ending on the alst 0
December last we're $l72,06l 1923.
The az railroads in the department OF Ten
nessee owed the United Statas on the let o
February last, 5,56s 900, being the princi
pal and interest unpaid and due for railroat
property of all kinds purchased from the gov
ernment
1t is understood that the President to da
nominated to the Senate j. G. Kennedy 10
Commissioner OF Agriculture, in place 0
Isaac Newton.
The Senate to day confirmed the following
N. @. Taylor, of Tennessee, Commissione
of Indian Affairs; N. C. Andrews, c. s. Mar
shal eastern district of Michigan; l.. Jones
Collector of internal revenue, 18th district G
Ohio j. Worthen, OF Tenn, Indian Agen
for the Southern Superiutendency. The Sen
ate rejected l.. l.. Warren, U. s. Attorne
for the western district Of Tennessee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM EUROPE.

NEW YORK, March 27.
The Chinas mails arrived to night. The
English papers have q rumor that the Z. S.
Government have, through Mr.. Adams,
called the attention of the British Govern
ment TO the neglected condition of Ireland,
and pointed out the measures which, in their
opinion, are best calculated 10 allay disaffec-
tion and also the irritation which exists
among the Irish population of America.
2 Duke Persigny made speech in the
French Legislature. He was silent on French
politics, but said that but for ministerial re-
sponsibility, the British Government would
have broken up the American Republic long
ago.
Emile OLIVIER has made q spsech urging
that France should honestly accept the trans
formation which had taken place in Ger
many. and what he said was not directed
against France.
The French naval division in the Levaut Is
to be increased by two gunboats.
La France says the basis cf an understand
ing between France, Russia. and England
on the Eastern question exists, which per
NIT hopes of speedy solution.
La France also says there exists at the
present moment, in the foreign policy o.
France, no single question capable of EN-.
barrassing her diplomatic Citations.
The health of the Empress Charlotte is
worse.
Volcanic eruptions have occurred on tn,
Island of Ponte Maria, south west of Cicily
| 1t is reported the Thessalian insureent
were defeated by the Turks, and 1900 lsit
down their arms. aEae
New YoRK, March 81.
The Herald . correspondence from Irelan,
contains some additional Fenian itema
In Ireland quite number Of the infantr
have been inyahded hY the duties of cam
ps5kuing, and many cavalry horses died from
fatigue and exposure to the extreme col
\ weather.
A fight, we are told, occurred between th
British troops near Cork, Fenianism bein
the exciting cause The men Of the 22d in
fantry Scotch sided with the Irish, whe
many members of an English lancer regimen
were severely handled. The people Of Cor
cheered the Scotch soldiers next day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28

After BONE discussion, the joint resolution
was passed without division.
Mr.. BANKS also reported . resolution de.
claring that this House extends its sympathy
to the people of ireland apd Csndia, in their
just efforts 70 maintain the Independence oi
the Statesi 70 eleyste the people, md extend
and perpetuate the principles of liberty.
Mr.. ROBINSON, member of the Com
mittee, sustained the resolution, At the sane
time expressing the desire that the lAnsrare
was stronger, saying that he he expected to in
trooues .-u 80 lnis Congress resolution recog-
nizing the belligsreut ngAs Of Iceland.
NJ VIII MR1aHRfRgS fSS sgSFs y ,;na;. avOi q Ireland
amendment and additional section, sympa-
thizing With the people of Ireland.
The House believed the present Fenian gov
eminent must prove entirely imperative, and
encouragement by the resolution, unaccor
panied by force could enlJ result in involving
brsys and enthusiastic ffishmen ID difficulty
from which they we're pbGerless 10 exiricaie
themselves.
Mr.. BANKS said that the proposition had
been before the Committee and been rejected,
w ss'&s ss9 ssss nj apsS IL
amendment would not be adopted.
Messrs. FERNANDO WOOD and ELp>
RIDGE spokeasaipst the amendment, which
was rejected, yeas 10, nays l2T.
The joint resolution then passed unsni.
mously.
On motion Of Mr.. Hrn,, .RtrRD i. re.olu.
..on was adopted, by vote of So to 9e, res
questins President johnson 70 remove Henry
A. Smythe from the Office Of Collector q ths
port OF New York. 90 " 's'.''vV = N'
Mr.. KELLY asked leave to introduce q
joint resolution, smendatoty TO the act oi
March 9th, 1857, increasing the tax on i'm
ported WOOL by striking out Of the paragraph
commencing with the word Webbing the
words +" unmixed with silk.r
Ths rules we're suspended apd the resolu
tion passed.
The motion to adjourn having been sug
gested,
The SPEAKER, in reply to the question
stated that he would not, at noon tomorrow,
declare the House adjourned, as no conclu>
sive action had been taken.
The Senate amendment to the joint reso
luton authorizing the I'd Auditor to settle the
accounts Of officers of the army where they
cannot present vouchers, on account Of hsv
ing been held as prisoners Of war, &C., va.
coueurred ia.
Adiourueu
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
RISTORI ~ CHEC.1GO
Brutal Murder I'm Sedalia, Mo
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS
GOLD CLOSED 1874 l.
FROM WASHINGTON.


NEw YoRK, March 27.
A Times Washington special says: The
report that Gen. Gran, made suggestions yes
tafdaT to meLabers CT Congress- relative. to
sdjcufnrhent, While he was hpan the floor OF
the House, is without foundation. In fact, al
am authoritatively informed, Gen. Grant has
not expressed an opinion as to the propriety
or necessity of an adjournment or nothing
has transpired here relative to the execution
Of the reconstruction law, except what has
been done with the full knowledge and ap.
probation of Gen. Grant. The two House:
of Congress have failed to agree upon day
of adIoursmen., aud i becomes the duty o'
the President under the Constitution, to- or,
der an adjournment, fixing day himself
A Washington special ssysi Gen. sheri>
dams order, assuming command of the Fifth
Military District, comprising Louisiana and
Texas, has been published. He declares the
Governments of those States to be Provis
ional only, and proposes to make no removals
from office, unless the present incumbents
impede the carrying out Of the provisions o
the law.
Brevet Maj Gen Ingalls,, who was the ef-
fcient chief Quarter Master of the Army o.
the Potomac, ,shas been ordered to assume
the duties of chief Quarter Master, at thi,
city. Gen. Van Nleet goes TO Baltimore, il
q similar capacity.
A Tribune special says The Senate Com
mittee have reported against the con6rma
tion Of Blair, as Minister to Austria
tits stated that the Senate Judiciary Cam
mittee have reported in favor OF adjouruin6
till December, because the Southern State
Courts would declare the reconstruction &C
unconstitutional. and the act in that event vii
not be operative for many months, or unit
it shall be finally decided by the Suprem
Court, and that no decision can be made soon
er than regular meeting Of Congress, ii
December, SO hat no advantage would &C
eyse lgsm sn eprier meeting.
A Herald Washington special says; Tn
confirmation Of Mathew Mcmahon, as Post
master, of Brooklyn, will be confirmed.
Senator Morrill,, Of Maine, and Represen
tative Hopkins, Of Wisconsin, are member
ofthe Union Congressional Committee. Thei
names were omitted from the list yesterday
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, March ~.
The second Ristori season was inaugufsted
last evening, with success equally as pro-
nounced as that which marked the first. De-
spite the storm which had ragged all day, and
continued with equal vigor in the evening,
the house vas thoroughly filed, and the
great tragedienne was greeted with . warm
and hearty welcome. The fatigues Of con-
slant playing, and long travel, seem to have
had little effect upon her, and her persona.
tlop of Elizabeth showed the same scrppu
ious elaboration of detail, and the same
matchless illustration of passion, that marked
her in the first season. She plays thre,
nights more at this engagement. The peopl,
from all parts of the country are attracted
here to see and hear her
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM MICHIGAN.
CHICAGO. March q

CHICAGO, March 81
A Detroit special to day says +: The Re
publioans have made the following additional
Bevery county, H. Wright and A. Elliot
Joseph Muserave and NJ. p. Burch; St
Clair county, o. d. Conger, U. s. Miles and
F. Hasten; Allegheny county, w. B. Will
isms and NJ. E. White Kalamazoo county,
Marsh Giddines, Delaware Duncan and Mil
ton Bradley.
The Democrats, OF St. Clair county, hav,
made the following Constitutional Conven
ton pominations. Hon. W. Mitchell and G.
W. Watson Orix.
Hon. VIM. Suttley has announced himself
a an Independents candidate for the AConven-
ton, from Newa3eo county.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
Rcceustraetien Mseins In MepsGsn,
cry, Ala.

NkN DIX, Mkruh ZI-
The Hera'ds Montgomery, Ala, speeia
says a reconstruction meeting of both color!
was held there on Monday night. Resolu
tions favoring q faithful concurrence to the
requirements of the military bill, eulogHine
the colored men who are entitled to politica
equality, and calling for State Convention,
we're adopted.
Gen. Wager Swaine, and two or three ex.
rebel officers addressed the meeting.
Gov. Patton was among tae Vice Presi
dents. '--
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
A Brutal Murdsr--Ths Murderer HHng
pye Mob.

pHICAao, Mafch q,
The fSibane's st. Louis special says tina,
last Saturday evening desperate named
10. Wood went into the saloon Of Jo, drimer,
an inoEensive citizen of 8edslia, and com.
menoed knocking down persons. drimer
asked him to desist or leave the saloon.
w~~l 49, i~A 49,. - --Ai~
....-. ....4 .D.., -. l....., al,er returned and
shot Grimer in the back, killing him almost
Immediately. He went to Let's hotel and
dened arrest. Fhe people assembled; took
him. placed ROBE around his neck, dragged
him through the streets of Sedalia, then hinl
him up till life was extinct The bodies o'
the murdered and murderer were buried a
the same time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM ST. LOUIS.
- -
ST. LOUIS, March 81.

ST. LOUIS, March q.
Gen. Sherman has issued an order pro.
viding that two pieces of artillery and twenty
muskets with proper examination be supplied
to each steamer that ascends the Missouri
river above Sioux City the coming season,
Commanding officers of ports above Sioux
City, are authorized to increase their number
Of nuskets and ammunition If deemed nee.
essary for the safety of boats.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-03-28
FROM NEW YORK.

NRw YoRK, March 81.
The Legislative Committee, charged with
the investigation of the affairs of the Pacific
Steamship company, held meeting and
heard testimony on the subject Yesterday.
The President and one or two Directors Of
the company, and several others testified.
Among them McLeonard W. Jerome, who
stated that he had lost $50, 900, in different
stocks, last February. The President stated
that the Company was worth $57 200, 600.