The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-05-26

Nv estimate of the loss ia $4,000.
Very truly yours,
MARTis HEIsEr, Warden.
l,osr on the street, magazine entitled
{ little's Living Age The finder will con
er favor by leaving II at the counting room
# the GATE CRY Office.
Is this number Senator Harlan's argument |
IN impeachment is ended. We shall have
Don, hereafter for greater variety.
PArEsrs. Boyd & Co., Solicitors OF Pat
ants. 2os Pine street, St. Louis. Missouri, OF
icialy report to the GATE CITY the follow
ng Patents granted Iowa and Missouri IN
ventor., for the week ending May 10, 1858:
IOWA.
IT. H. Anresen and II. Asbahr, Daven-
port; Venetian Blind.
y. Bartholomew and D. c. Dinsmore,
Kirkville; Churn.
n. J. Creel, Hopkinton: Liniment.
NJ. D. Smith, Independence seeder and
Cultivator.
Ia y. 1Oui3 iNUTt Sheh AASAS'ts
MISSOURI.
T. L. Rivers, St. Louis Animal Trap.
j. Wilkinson, Bowling Green, Lifting
Jack.
poLlcE EEws-The police force made .
successful raid yesterday upon the "gun-
boat" which has been anchored for some time
in slough a short distance below the city.
The boat was lowed up by the Eagle, aud
the occupants lodged in the calaboose- There
we're six men and the same number Of
~onlcu. These dens of iuiquity disgrace
anv civilized and respectable community,
and we are gisd that measures have been la
ken 10 break this enc rp. The only fault w
have to End is that i. was not done sooner.
The rev will have hearing before Recorder
Wilson this morning.
A man named Harvey Cox was arrested
yesterday on suspicion Of having taken part
| in The assault upon Mr.. Younker short time
| ago. he also will have hearing this morn~
ing.
| 3. 4. MATcn Although no notice had
/ 0EEA given vi tit HdtCu pCtNSGu tht cHN6
er State" Club, OF Carthage, aud the " Gate
| Cry Club, yesterday afternoon, there vas
| a goedy number Of spectators, and the game
vas watched with considerable INTEREST. A
| friend hands US the scoring, which We give
below:
Gate City Club-No. of Rus: Moore, s:
Bridge man. !; Hagerman, g; Gregg, 4;
Weleh. 6; Reno, 6; Kramer, 8; Marshall, 8;
| Williams, s. Total, 81.
Sucker State Club-No of Rams: Bennett,
a. Gates, s. Elder, 4; Harris, g; Cherril, 2
Prene;t, .; Mckee, 3; Clark, c; Sharp, 2.
Total, Sc.
Nine innings were played. The Gate City
made 2 home runs, No. of fy catches c,
outs on foul balls 8.
The Sucker State made home runs, No.
Of ay catches 8, and ! out on foul ball.
Both Clubs desire 10 express their sincere
thanks to Mr.. and Mrs. Reddington for fa.
| vors shown them.
| Mr. Jno. Reid, the Umpire, won The good
| opinion Of all for his impartiaiity.
Speeches of the Candidates.
Grant and Colfax we're serenaded when
the news of their nomination was knbwn in
Washington. Here, in full are the speeches
Of the two candidates. We copy rom the
Chicago Tribune
GEN. GRANTS SPEECH.
"GEyrLEaEH: Being entirely nuaceustomed
to public speaking, and without the desire to
cultivate tharposer, tlaugh,er) it is impossi-
bic tor me to End appropriate language to
hank you for this demonstration. All that
I can say is this: That to whatever position
may be called by your will, Ishall endeavor to
discharge its dnties with fidelity and honesty
Of purpose. Ny record is before you
scHuYLEn coLFAx' srERcH.
"Mr FRlExps: ] thank you with all the
| emotions of grateful heart for this catering
manifestation Of your confidence and regard.
congratulate yon on the suspicious opening
Oft the esentfnl campaign which We are|enter-
| ing upon. The Chicago Convention ,frepre.
sen,ing the entire continental area of the Re-
public, every State, every Territory, every
District and every delegate, from ocean to
ocean declared that their FIRST and only choice
| for President was Ulysses S. -tirant-IRreat
applause brave, and yet unassnming-
cent, and yet, when necessary, firm as the
eternal bills. [Arpiause. With every
| thonght, and hope, and aspiration for bis
country. with modesty only equalled by his
merits, it is not extravaganza for me to saw.
that he is, TO day, the man Of all other men
in the land, fret in war, first in peace. and first
IN the hearts of his countrymen. fGreat ap-
| plause
stHis name is the very synonym Of victory.
aad he will lead the Union hosts to triumph at
the polls as he led the Union armies to tri>
umph nthe field. Bnt greater even than
the conqneror OF Nicksburg and the destroyer
OF The rebellion is the glorious inspiration OF
oar noble principles. animated BY the sublime
truths of the Declaration of Independence.
Our banner bears IN inscription more mag
netie than the names Of its standard bearers,
which the whole world can see as it fioats 10
the hreeze-hber,y and loyalty, justice and
pubic safety. Defy,ng all preiudices, we are
Tor uplifting the lowly and protecting the OPP
pressed. [Applanse.l
History records to the immortal honor nf
E6nr organisation that it saved the nation and
iemancipated a race. We struck the fetters
from the hmbsof the siave and lifted millions
into the glorious sunlight Of liberty. We
placed the emancipeted slave on his feet ss a
| man and putinto hin right hand the ballot to
/ protect his manhood and his rights. We
staked our political existence on the recon
struction of the revelted Safes, on the sure
and eterasl corner stone Of loyalty, and We
shall triumph.
Z kno- there is no holiday sontest before
us, but With energy and zeal. with the pfinci>
pie that humanity will approve and that be-
ieve God will bless, We shall 70 through the
contest eonquesing and to conquer, and on
the fourth day OF March NEXT the people .
champion viii be borne by the people i votes
to sondeF nhite House, which regret TO say
Is now dishsnored By Its unworthy oe.
sspan,. Then, with pears and con-
a.. We may expect our beloved
sb ss J. enter upon career of prosperit,
~ 80 ~. .sssspse the most briIlisnt annals
2 su past Md you God speed ia this
work, and nov, goof a..h,. !. g -
L The responss wss abos g.. i.
length, and Is characterised !. -. = -.
sne,t sseeches ever made in Washin.,s. -
such ~ occssion. Tho crowd spnlAna.a
h'aa loudly a. many points, and everybody
seemed much impressed With his feelings and
earnesinsss. Here, ~ at General Grants.
'hc doora VEIN thrown op. .. and mon I'D
women passed in and shock hands viii NJ
Colfax. The psoceedinss Of the .v,eine
s'0ssd = II o'clonk, evssyshise hA,ins -
a n f.x<S IN = =.