The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-01-24

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csivsd frishtfal wound IN hse m - aesA-
die scyths il shs Aaads Of n isdilsat -
cAia Mo ~ 6ossilAins i i $500 ~.
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jured il Davenport the other DAY u hlliag
npon stons, emitting his hsad = sessfsly
that medical ass;stauce Ind 70 b ebllasd.
-Gsueral Fred Stssl, who died d apo-
plexy in San Francisco, on the 12th INST, was
the FIRST Colonel Of thu 9Th Iowa infantry, 10
the command Of which he IVES Transferred
from the regular army.
Tho 0skalooss Herald records the
following fatal accident: While Osmer, son
of Thomss Wilson, residing near the Six Mile
Bottom, was riding mule to water, the ana
nal fell with and on him, producing se-
rious injury Of the brain and spine. Fos
some days he appeared to have entirely re-
| GOV cred from the shock, but on lest Friday
morning, 18th inst, Inflammation Of the brain
Sc, in, and DR.. Hoffman was called in. bat b
was past human aid, and died on Saturday
morning At 8 o'clock. The deceased VA
about 10 or Il years OF age.'
The Grant fires are burning brightly al
over Iowa. At Oskalooss Grant Club IN
formed few days ago, and the following OH
GERS were chosen:
| J>eddenf-M Major J. W. McMnllin.
| lice Heade.i-J. N. Louehridge.
| according Secretary Captain 9. 8. Weils.
! Corresponding Heerstnry-A 9. Carleton.
7reanrer- George W. LAherty.
| Daring the evening the resolutions below
we're unanimously adopted:
| Resolred, Tha. We have the most unquali..
fed confidence in the integrity, rectitude and
ability of General U. s. Grant, that he has
eiven the nation and the world the most Eio-
rioas proofs of his patriotism, that his nm.
blemished fidelity to the cause OF Freedom 10
the dark hours OF the Rebellion % saf1icient
guaranty that his future course will be TO up
| hold the honor and fair fame Of the Kepub-
lie. and that he is decidedly our preference
a. ! candidate for the position OF Chief Mag
istrate of this nation at the approaching
Presidential canvass
Re.olred, That in General Grants action
lin promptly surrendering the war ofice to
Mr.. Stanton, upon the restoration Of that Of
| ticer TO the position from which he Vas de-
posed by the unxarr4ntAble authority OF An.
| drew johnson, is additional proof Of hil
sym pathy with the popular feeling, and bin
unwilingness to be party to the Presidents
| high handed assumption Of power.
Hon. W. NJ. calfee, well known in ths
western part Of this State as Methodist
minister and temperance lecturer, and for
merry member Of tie Legislature. died nj
bis residence at Mt. Ayr, on the llth instant.
| Mr.. G, was an earnest, wholesouied worker
| for the two great causes for which be st.oye,
religion and temperance, and was always
found at his post. He has been for soms
l,ime in the employ of the Grand Lodge Of
Good Templars as one Of their State lectur-
ers, and has done good work among the
thiuly settled districts Of the Missouri Slope
A new magazine is in the Geld for Masonic
patronage. It's called the Evergreen, and
is published monthly by Guilbert, Barnes 4
Co, Dubuque, Iowa. 1t is . monthly publ
cation devoted to Masonic culture, Unifor
nifty and Progress. r. e. H., E. 4. Gull
bert, A. ~, NJ. D., is the editor, assisted BY
2. g. NJ, Robert Morris, LII. D. Terms q
ger anuum. The contents of the first humber
are very interesting, and tue magazine will
surely became favorite with the Masonic fra
tterni,y. We wish it the fullest success and
prosperity.