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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-02-14
REISKELL's
OINTMENT.

This Ointment, after an experience Of twenty years
has proved itself sovereign remedy for all Diseases
OF the Skin having effected radical In every
case on which 1t was used, curing many obstinate
cases OF fifteen twenty years standing, TINT had
best medical talent in the country Its effect a.
tonshing In lew days the soreness and Irritation
IL removed the skin becomes smooth and healthy,
and remains permanently healed. without the use o!
any other remedy
Thus, farm. SALT RmxuN, Ircn. ScLprsRs 1rct.
EESsIrxLAs, Bi oIoHKs, PfNPLEs, and every form o.
disease Of the fkh r. punctuhy cured, matter oil
how long standing. II has cured bad cases Of Is
rLAMED ErEIIps. and Discharges from the Ear. when
nothing else would heal them. PuEs. that have re-
sisted all other treatment for many years have been
eifectualy cured by the OF only box u this
Ointment BURNS, ScALrs. and OLD SoEks II heals
in a VERY short time. PRrog 90 Cents PrR Box II
not sold by your Druggist ecnd GO cents 10 Johntton.
Holloway 4 Cowden, Philadelphir, box will be
cent free Of postage To any address.
JOHNSTON.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-02-14
HOLLOWAY,&
ARNTCA
PLASTERS.

The Original and emily true Arnica Plasters pos
sessing the great healing properties
of the Arniss Flowers
The curative ehecie OF these Plasters In all cares ef
pain or weakness in the breast side or back and In
all o. Inflammation OF the Lungs. and Cough,
are truly astonishing; they give immediate relief
Ply scians prescribe them, snd thousands recon-
mend them. OBsHHvE-HoiIows AVS are the Original
aud only true Arniea Piasters.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-02-14
GAIENIC INSTITUTE.

At THE 0ALRNIC MEDICAL
INSTITUTE, In Concert Hall
Clock. near The Post once, 81
Paul, Minnesota.
~ The only regular charter
cd lnnrmAry of the kind In the
West, In charge Of . regular Sur.
eeon. . graduate Of the Medical
College Of Ohio.
CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION.
spermaterrh1A or Seminal De-
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STEAM BETWEEN
New York, Queenstown j. Liverpool.

From Pier IS, North River.
RATES OF PASSAGE
BY the Mall Steamer sailing every Saturday.
Payable in Gold. Payable IN Currency.
FIRST CABIN. SEQ STEERAGE ......... $40
to London. los to London. ..... IS
TO Paris lib TO Par,s........ -
Passage bv tho Tuesday Steamers. via Halifax
First Cabin. soc, Gold etecrsgc. $50. payable in
currency.
Rates OF passage from New York TO Halifax ::
Fret Cabin, $40 Stecrage $40, pay. BILE In Gold.
Passengers also forwarded to Havrc, Hamburg.
Bremen, &c, at moderate rates.
eteersgs Passage from Liverpool or Queenstown.
90.
Tickets can he bought here BY persons sending
for their iYiends.
For further information apply 1t the Company .
once. joan g. DALE. Agent,
feb1i-dly Is Broadway, N. 4.
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- DIR. JOHN BULLS Principal on
10 20 Fifsh. Cross street. Louisville. II

Sold Wholesale and Retail byl
LAN0FELDT. THOpE A;CO.,s
r. &. BALLORD.
HARRISON 1 SrAnKHei
PARKS 4 HOSMRR.
WOODWORK { HAoAM
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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12

by any possibility or sophistication.
policy Of peace or an era of anything
but the most exasperated hatreds p
Does any American citizen, still open
to argument and reflection. honestly
suppose that the spirit of Wade Hamp-
ton is more the spirit of peace and
fraternal union than that of General
Grant? or that the career and the
declarations of Frank Blair promise
wiser counsels than those of Schuyler
Colfax?
Yet this is the sharply defined IS
sue which the Democratic party has
chosen TO offer to the country and
that they thus plainly make known
their purpose is fortunate for Civil
cation Had it followed the advice of
its shrewder but unprincipled msnori-
tv. stead of its relentless and haugh
tv mdioritv-had it yelled its hatreds
aud its hopes-it might have pushed
It's hand nearer to the power and plum
der it burns to clutch. But it deploys
upon the open field. 1t faunts its
black flags in the sunlight. 1t loudly
demands Reputation, disgrace. an
archy. 1t eagerly threatens civil war
if the country will but give It a chance.
Let the country lift It's eyes-let it
behold the wears from Sumter TO APP
pomattox-let it reflect who and what
made those years = and answer :
Harpers Weekly.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12

PRUssISGsCELEBgATED CIDER fsESsAR warranted
pure and TO PRESERVE pickles. F. - PREaIUs ar
ded al The U. 8 Fair, Illinois Fair and hcago
City Fair :. Largest works OF the kind in the U.
CHARLES G. z. PRUSSING,
A4-enZ2 state St. siI 80, Chicago
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
Dellcr7s.

We 0iH sell Sheet, g from 10 to ~ cs
'e1cdrd.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
MOE ATS LIFE
AND PHOENIX RITZ

MOFFAT'S LIFE
AND PHOENIX BITE
The Most Successful Nee
in the World.
Established in 1885 By one
our most Eminent Physicians.
and now used throughout Nor
and South America. with more
pleasing results than any 0tHei
Medicine in cases Of diseased
Liver. Blood or Skin. Indfges-
tiOG, COstiveness, Bilious Gem
paints, Rheumatism and Fever
and Ague.
thousands of certificates are
In our possession, giving detail
ed accounts of perfect CURE
effected by these inraTuaBl.
Medicines. They regulate I'll.
System and put al the ful5
hons of the body in, a hea. ,hy
condition.
Sold By all Druggists. White < Rowland. Flopri-
esors' Successors to DR.. John Mohat and DR.. v. 3
Aonst. s. Liberty Street, New York
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
"AT THE POINT or THE
BAYONET.'

T.At
paliev. which the Democratic party
has shosen TO submit TO the pubic
judgement in this campaigns not one
az administration merely, but OF ALSO
Int and forcibla revolution. It pro-
noses to reverse all the most import
ant legislation Of the last three years;
to subvert the reconstruction which
large majority Of the people have ap-
proved: TO dispense organized State
Governments bv the baronet; b. the
same means to reiuState those who.
for the hirest crime against the com
rnonweaIth. have been temporarily
disfrauchised TO deprive hundreds OF
thousands Of new citizens OF the bal
lot. and thrust them back into a semi
cnslaved conditional project which
cannot be accomplished, except by the
most sanguiuarv measures. Proclaim
ing a wholly arbitrary test OF citizen
ship IN coIor-a test involving caste
ana uncomfortable injustice, which en-
braces the entire disaf'ected class, and
excludes a large body of the loyal
peouIe-It announces that if its claim
IS disregaried il viii appeal to phys
ical force. and place It's candidate IN
the White House 1t the point Of the
layonet.
It il not for gotten that the party
which thus enters into a political
campaign with loud threat of civil
war is tie one that has previously
made the same threat and fulfilled i
10 the letter. IN 1850 the Demo
cratic orators said that the South
could not be expected to submit to
tie election of Mr. Lincoln. In 1856
1Ir. Fillmore absurGlv called ''consery-
alive" had said the same thing IN
view of the election Of Mr.. Fremont.
L was not bravado merely. u hat
ever the northern portion OF the par
IL may have thought or intended, the
southern portion was sincere and re-
solved; and it was that portion which
had entirely controlled the party and
dictated its policy. because It was the
positive element.
This history repeats itself. In 1864
tile positive element vas the Copper
head majority, represented by Mr..
TalIaudigham. SIR. Ea'lan8igham
made the Democratic platform Of that
year, which was merely a proposal to
800 -,
-, /, - -. - 81
slave holding oligarchy. The nation
II conscience and saEacitv, however.
were too strong: the Union, civil lib
- - 7s-....-1s
- ri
-.
- - $500 INC 'I.oi li''s ,, no =
.--.'li ~ y. '-i' = 'i'o'i / -
- - -, - - -
az - =
..ei 81 III = ne e.i' ''e 1tI q ne
81 --',.- ,''.s : ~ l'-l...''''.s
r-.r 49, = - 100 :
oii0'' - e'.s lie.1''
.-.' HI o-'lie II ,ol-tlea. III,
'- NJ 'l-s7e'l " TT o..'1' : trained
80 10 I - s -
a..rtseattgu FL n,t the country and ar
ir- fatfrua,I after its victory. sIeaniuar
r-1n III. fara. and fara11r exnasa5
Is .-.. .rs~fr.- aa--ara-s. .-a,,rf, III.
ze.s -I.. Question with which The old
raz.+;-a ~rIfrr- element of the Demo
~a-., MARTY entered - convention,
Part Of the northern VINO. which that
element dazrfsas had SUGGESTED m al.
vance some. a.-r-rozy1a} cement 81 ,,.tr,-
n events. The var i said canrfo,,s-
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
4. S. SPRAGUG,
Dee II. 1851
DIR GPOsAs4S.
0FFICF or CLERK BOARD SUPERVISORS, }
low COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
DHpGEyETEE Jane 1E-h ISfS


DonGEylLLK, Jane 10Th 1865 !
Notice Is hereby gwen that scaled proposals viii be
received ~ this office until l. o'clock NJ August
l>> for reuGeriu- 70 The VauPers Of the county
wa,sgrh medical and surgical services 4 they
4Ulr- taT one ear uGnE the 81 0ay { sep
l>6S. The stlpulatirus on the part Of the County
arc, IN rae . That The physician shall render To thu
paCTrrs Or the county, 10 the best of his ability aud
sAi. such medical and surgical services they may
reqli e, aud a. shall De necessary from time time
during such year 70 supply the drugs and ruedl-
eiars may Dee tcesavy for the paupars A the toun-
- PV- House Ito De- in charge Of the resident Over
teE Ter ana during such term, supp all tie drugs
ana as- riEs A. may be necessary for paupe5s Of
county % other places han the gOor touse-
- visit The toor House once IN each week and
much rftener his services may be required dur
iuS the term, and prescribe and furnish medicines a
the circumstances % the patients my require -
The SAID physician sin be- required visit any
4e"a. whether tAe sid pauper pau psrs are
Wholly er IN part in the charge of the Ccun-
=, but Hhan The County does nor deem advisable to
move 81 thr County Farm 70 furnish administer and
u-e o. said uauprrs, An the said physician z,l be
required tH Keep diary journal, in f;eh j. to be
made an etry OF al cases attended By him. either at
the Poor Far or other places iu she County.
report IN writing quarterly 70 the County Board the
-aTiil'ii, ief-ta, Nc-, of II inmates Of the Poor
ti1lsc. md others situated IN other parts Of he conn
y To report tie number ~ deaths. the different
KINDS 81 cases and such Information by in
deemed essential Information she Supervisors in
governing ttc Poor. bond r. she Of Eve hunt-
red do lars tr the faithful performances Of the cen
traci entered int. VII Re required.
l1- "eArG yf supervisors reserve the right 20 re
gSct any and all bids
Proposals VII he sealed and marked on the len hand
FocT. S-1 directed 20 the undersigned
Gao Il. OTIS, CLERK Board.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
High ST., Mineral Point,

High ST., Mineral Point,
Have one ot the best and largest
assortment OF Boots and Shoes ever
offered in this market, which they
will sell very cheap for cash.
They feel justified in saying that
they will sell a better article for the
same money than any other House
in Iowa County. They keep a very
large assortment Of Home Manufac-
tuI ell, Hand Made and arranted
Boots and Shoes, which they will
sell from 10 to 20 per cent. cheaper
than any other Shop this side Of
Chicago, and having greatly in
creased their facilities for their bus
mess: they are prepared to supply
all demands. They keep, also, a
full assortment Of the very best
Eastern work which they offer very
low. You viii find at their Store,
the choicest quality Of Glove Kid
and Goat Balmorals; Also. Calf,
Pebble, and Grain Shoes Of all
kinds; In fact, everything in their
Line Of Trade.
Call and examine their immense
stock before You purchase.
Their mottos are, "Cheap for
Cash, " and "One Price Only"
~. 2. S. emembe +, their
own work is HANDMADE and
all Warranted to give ENTIRE
SATISFACTION. n43
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
II a l. 1 S

EUe3r ger increases the DOpu-
farity = t!,iJ s'tgEuab{e Hair Prep
dr0t 90, ,Thich IS due to merit
alone ne CGn assure our old
patrols "a 4 st is Kept Tttlty mp to
its HtT, standard, and to those
lUhO rae 33eUe~ used it Ue can
conf FslltjJ saU, that it is the only
reIiGf ~ -1.G perfected prepar0-
ton to Tssf0Ts asEsAX Or FADED
HAEEs 20 5fs y0Hthfut color, maxi
ing it .s0Tt, 9tsSfFoaS, and SiIhen
the ScGtp, 5g its use. becomes
achite 0..1s clean; 1T renaOces all
eFuptiOns sr-d ddndruT, and by
its jC7sSc properties DreCents the
hair from falling out, as it slim
uI0fes and 1iOUrishes the hair
glands. By ;fs use the hair grOtcs
HicHe5 dit.L stronger. In badness
1T restores flse capillary glands
to Hei,' GOr9aGs rigOr, and sCiN
create a netU grOrcth except iH
extreme o5d age. 1T is the most
economical EsAiR DRESSING
eUer used, as it requires fetcer
that splendid glossy appearance
so much admired by all. Il. Il.
HdYeS, 81. D.. state 4ss0Yer of
Mass, says, "the constituents are
pure and carefully selected for
excellent qIt0iitH, ana I cOHSider
IL IRE a s8S~ Il IL III \ as a ION Tor
ats intended pUrpOses.' Ne pub
fish a treatise ora the hair, sChich
tce send free by mail upon dppii-
cation. lGHicH contains cOIa1lle1i-
,f0tOFy notices from ctergyfpen,
physicians, the press. ana others.
lie hare Hidde the study Of the
hair and its diseases a Speciality
for gears. ana h1,OtC that are make
Me nt9s5 s1eGtiirtff, tftae,t ta
ton OF the hair, e.ctdnt. ana SO
dcknO iCtedged 6y the best Medi-
cal and Chemical Authority.
Sod By al Druggists and Dealrs in Medicine.
COOK, cosuRN & CO.
Genl Agents for Northwestern States,
81 DEARBORN ST, CHICAGO ILL
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
MANAC~ D,
How Lost, How Restored.

rwExs- JUS published. edition DIR.
EksA tuiscrwell's Celebrated e.
s<lN GA the radical care without
oA<-A>s<ss incidence q SPsKN krOsEHCzs or sem
loal weakness, Involuntary seminal Losses I2PrENtY
Mental "a Pay = sl Incspacity, Impe,imeuts e mar
rage ste, $50, CnS>CNsFInN. EFIlE PSY snd FRS
Induced by se'tiHaulseoces or sexual sNtr2vagance
80 Price in a sealed envelope. only cents.
The cclebrafed author, In this admirable essay
clearly us 10n~tratrs from thirty years Successful
pTaScer t8i the alarming cousSQ q self abuse
may De radically cured without the dangerous use cf
Internal uvelc.ssc the app ica1i0u Of the knife
pointing -Gt 3 ode ot cure at simple. certain
AMI eHeI;usl by means Of shich every sufferer no
matter what al- condition uay BE- may cure himself
chSspiy. T-lyBteIy- and rs4IieuETg.
go This Lecture should De in the hands Of every
youth and c'vrl man in The land
lent u'e- seal. In plain euveio pc. Snv address
s-fL. go 1'- rs>-'Fi ei ~ cents, post stamps
Also, br- uiNe- Ills Marriage Guide price *
cent. Address ih- publishers
tH1 - j. & KLINE & CO..
4-s - ~ cry, SeW L h. Eosy case bsS .,5se
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-08-12
CARD, SPIN AND WEAVE,

having made several important addition. 10 our ,.c;
Ties Of last and starting With the season ~ f,r
be enabled 70 tsrn cut work promptly. We guar
antee Satisfaction IN Qa1Rtftg and quality OF work
rem r6il carding 70 the finest cloth our
beng new and first nd employees and senior
partner experienced and skilful
WV LxSYOs d BAos. viii ,aks in vo,s ,,. -.
Mineral Point. - -
Aidin, Wis. May 20, 1855
Wy OrpsAv
-Aes jesy 7. Js1zs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-01
~ A. Ii. MOTT u co.

IN A. Ii. MOTT Il co. ~
Haveiust received and arc constantly receiving
from tho manufacturers q largo stock Of al kinds
of goods kept in frat-class HOUSE FU r
NISHING ESTABLISH MENT; also. BIAS
KETS, BROOMS, BRUSHES, DOOR NJ ATS,
WOODEN, BRITANNIA, PLATED AND
TIN WARES, SC, &c to which they respect
fully invite the attention OF merchants and the
public. Mr.. VERNON w. ASHBY date With
T.. Voc having associated himself with
the above lir,n, would be pleased {" see i!is
friends at No d, North Fairfax st, Alexandria.
'' Il H.," ANDREW II. MOTT, Richmond.
fw @.H BERTRAND s. ASIIBY, Fauquior.
an S-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-01
z ALEXANDRIA, VA SATURDAY EVENING FEBRUARY J. I668-
PAPER HANGING.
MALL PAPER, -. .......
Nv WINDOW SHADES T.
ssn,!i 80. PICTURE FRAMES,
FIRE ROARD PRINTS .,,-E-.- ...
: : l. L o'A" B3RDERe

% A nj, 4 ITBMAH las resunird his u~iness,
at 81, re No. l57, King street, a doors east OF
Washington, where can be found q choice stock
OF goods, in his line, consisting OF wall Paper,
Widow Shades, Picture Frames. i Cornices,
Brads, Curtain Hooks, Hollands. Fire Board
Prints Borders, Looking Glasses, Shade Flx- Fig
lures, Picture Cord, Tassela, &c, at prices HsB-
or than ever. ~ q -.
Also, about 5000 rolls OF DAMAGED PA
PER, very cheap - s#' ....'.,' =. .,''
All orders for Paper Hanging and Upholster-
ing promptly attended to- in city or country,
" Remember the No, l57, north side ct KING
street ~ SO s>t!'4" .tf''" sep l3-tf
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Z -. = q = : EIs'T- -s'E,. =
Miscellaneous Items.

The Newark Advertiser says: We hear
l from source likely to be Informed on the sub
ject, that the probable motive fort prolonged
stay abroad of Mr.. Edwin Stevens and sGen.
~ Mcclellan is that MI. S. is trying to1selh the
Stevens Battery to someG European Govern:
ment, and is, making use of the General Essas-7
sistsnces The battery now lies IN g. dry sdeck
at Hoboken. 60 g#s .4s,,a4@aq evA9wp !,
The celebrated Gaines case is again zbefprs
% the IL. s. Supreme Court sltiwas sbefOrs the
Courts on mandamus in 1889 9,IS4h, s44, sI84S,
1855 and 1860, whenothe cemplainant's rights
.sto her fathers estate were fully argued: The
sa issue now made, il By The declaration that at
the time Of conplainants. Q. birth, her mother
was the wife of Jerome Des Grange.
A Steam Carriage for common roads, has
been built in Edinburg, the popularity Of which
consists 10 having tie tires for wheels made. Of
India rubber; eachsbeing five inches thick and
two feet broad. These tires spread over the
ground like. an elephants loot stones and;
other distractions sinking into them. The one
exhibited was built for the island OF Java. i.
), The explosion and exposure various giit
enterprises, lottery swindles, and similar
frauds, which have been extensively advertised
throughout the country Tor several years, DO
not seem to- discourage ges unprlncIpled adVen-
turers from starting new undertakings ofsthe
same dlSn0neSC klnu, HOf ~ u1HAiaii WIG ii'iA.
bers of guillible victims = : "'> >,
<s4a"Shut that doorlp There is not one single
duty so much negleeted-szor the sinattentlon to
which is so annoying-as that OF shutting tpe
- door of any public OF private Office when goiag
in or out. A professor of door. shutting might
have many, pupils shereabouts. lSome people
have a constitutional opposltlonitol shutting sa-
door after them.
During a recent performance OF "Romeo and
Juliet, 2 at Marblehead, Mass, the fair J Juhets
question in the soliloquy before taking the
sleeping draught, What If this mixture does
z not workwell?' was answered by an urchio 20
the pit,-s"Then take a dose. .of& pills" q Tlle
effect upon the eaudience can be imagined !
: Two letters, directed to North Carolina sol
diersn ,Ransom.s Brigade. zLeessaArmy, and
bsaing Confederate stamps: arrived at the
Petersburg postoffce Tuesday. They were
opened, and found ttoe be dated March 81 ST,
lS65-and were. thus nearly three years on their
way :. ~
Il Aweak solution Of hypo.ehlorate Of lime hals
recently been recommended as a destroyer 9ot
noulds Id rooms, and as their growth is. both
common and rapid in this country in damp
land I'LL ventilated. situations, the remedy il
sWofthatrial sas#s = go t@ 81
keal estate in, Atlanta, Ca, that cost before
tns war @ $4o, 600 in gold, sold the other day
=, United sls States at marshal sale for 0oos il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-01

LNENTS FURNISHING GOODSl y,
U GENTS FURNISHING GOODS!
White Shirte Linen Collars and Culls. MeFl-
no q DDS of every description, and quality, Su:-
rendcrs Socks, Gloves, Kid, Buckskin, Silk,
Cloth and Thread; Handkcrchiefs in great W.
rety, Cravuts u beautiful assortment; Worst
cd Scarfs, >hawls, Hair 3. ushcs, Combs, Tray,
cling Sachels Portmonaics, Pearl studs and
Sleeve B,ttons Umbrellas, Silk, Alpaca,
Gineham, Cambria and Cotton; Bathing Tow
Godsmith's, Wobsters, and other, celebrated
Collars. sc TO my stock of tho above Goods
: would call special attention, the retail prices
having been marked down to the lowest posi-
BILE figures. .# %"
nY- Country merchants will find it to their
interest to call. In prices am prepared to Of
inn CHAS. W. GREEN, G2,, King st.
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saoi SToRY, ORA BRAY = HERMAN GIRL.-7;A few
e months ago. .there4arrived ID Richmond with a
y party General Imboden s.immi grants Ian in
teresting and sprightlyy German girl girl named
louise Bohn. Her rare beauty was4,a subject
sof Of frequent sre mar fan she came ashore at
Rocketts;ana during hersstay in the city. She
q badleft her home il the father land and cross
Z ed tie seas to meet q. .lover from whom for Gt-
teen months she had been separated Shy thou
/ sands of miles Ae5came to. America in the
s:s,winter, Of S64, and landing at New York,
1 enletea the military service of the u. S! as a
private nan infantry giment of the regular
army. q Joining his company In Virginia hs
fought for four months IN the!Y alley,' and then
ins the Eide water region, until the memorable
II day efsthe surrender, when he was near Apo
gamattoxSwith the he,conqnerlng army OF Grapt:
sby FREQUENT letters. and ,theiirrs correspondence
was u uninterrupted until last August. when, al
: ter hearing thatah was at Richmond ,his letters
suddenlyn1e cease diptAtter s<waiting Ffor imany
weeks for tdings, ,ashe resolved to seek him. and
reckless consequences and unmlndtul OF pa
ternal advice, She came to America to find his
grayeo or t.to make him a faithful wife She
. hardly dared to hope that the latter would be
her lot. Joining q company OF immigrants,
she placed herself under the profession eof one
with whom her father was acquainted, and
Z lreached Richmond as before stated, in safety.
800 Here her inquiries IN regard to her betrothed
T. were rewarded with no tidings of his fate, and
her friends having gone to Piedmont, " sirginia,
she, s00ons found herself alone and penniess.s
Whilst stopping=at second class hotel she met
a man, who represented himself as Captain
( = Parsons, an army officer on turlough. He
ab heard the girl story, pressed deep sympa-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-02-01

OLD DOMINION NAILS, &c.-Wo have
~ in store 700 kegs Of Nails, Of the above GEL
ebrated brand, which are the best nails solu IN
the market, the iron being of superior quality,
nearly equal to the clinch nails. Also, Il largo
supply Of LOCKS and other Builders Hard
ware, all Of which we will sell at the lowest
prices for cash, wholesale or retail.
JOHN 7. CREIGHTON Y SON,
!" dec l6 -'.'..I'' 86. King street.
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r1rHE VIRGINIA LAND COMPANY

iNGoRPoRATED ACCORDING TO THE
h i III LAWS OF.VIRGlNlA,, -
itsl Stock not less than S5000, or more than
$loO co., in shares of $lO0 each, for tho purpose
of buying and selling Land to- and inducing
immigrants TO- the State of Virginia. !I31.7
Land Owners, Capitalists, &c, are Invited t.,
corporate Withius, by subscribing Literally IN
ton prove profitable facilitate lll1igrati97nto
and the settlement of alarge area of uncutiya;;
ted lands in tho State. The books arc opened
for subscription at the otiee. OF tho Company
lo2 Prince street, Aloxa9a7 ~ rla E pnI1Ry
(:Ggp s8j 10 t-3f9E Secretary and Treasurer