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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1864

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Rebel commander reinforced at Brownsville with 3000 men and 12 cannons

Reports say a rebel force under a Brownsville commander has 3000 troops and 12 cannons massing for actions near several Texas towns. Memphis trembles at news of Beaulieu’s march from Corinth, while Sherman pursues new movements and Confederate raiders are captured off Texas shores.

Brownsville Ganbe Memphis Ubeauresgael Corinth Sherman Texas St. Louis Republican Cairo New Orleans Sith Clinton Brazos Santiago Sonora Brazos Slaughter Browneville General Canby Beauregard

McClellan Wins Multiple County Majorities in Iowa

From Northern Tews Metuvos on November 16 1964 MecClellag and McClellan lead in several Iowa counties O'Brien Buena Vista Calhoun and Vale Alto showing Democratic strength beyond Dubuque The correspondent cites a strong Democratic rail amid protests of Republican gains and notes a past year Republican edge in home votes.

Wehater County Avecave Vale Alto County McClellan O'Brien County Buena Vista County Calhoun County McClallan Dubuque

Want of Courage in Pursuit of Fame in Moral Philosophy

Sidney Smith argues that talent is wasted when individuals delay action due to timidity. He warns that waiting for perfect conditions and endless consultation leads to lost time and missed opportunities. The piece urges decisive, even bold effort despite discomfort, noting delays shrink life’s window for achievement.

Sidney Smith

Thanksgiving Proclamation and Christian Commission Appeal

A mangled plea urges support for the US Christian Commission in this city. Juhn Lf. Thompson is named as agent, with contributions directed to the Christian Commission House in Chicago. The notice appeals for donations, detailing hardship, praise for veterans, and calls for church and school participation across counties and towns.

Eprron The Good Cause Juhn Lf. Thompson Cheistian Commission Gehrig Maddtods Oliver Uae Ettit Opa Isinds Ow Velling Oatelig Churetouel Savosta School Agloc Atinisdoty Dave Coche Ties Panini Church Street Chbewg Watts Plately Fannin Ginhemon Jans Secretier Uroas

The Chirography of Grant and Lee in Savannah Memoirs

A Savannah correspondent compares the handwriting of Generals Grant and Lee. Lee's penmanship is bold, upright, and precise, resembling grapeshot clusters, while Grant's is energetic, rightward slant, and brisk with punctuation.

Une Savannah Grant Lee General Grant Dudge Pris'ra Stanton Mulford U States Fle Gen

Million Irish Planned to Emigrate to Spain

MadridCorrespondencia reports a project to move one million Irish to Spain for settlement. Negotiations with the old cabinet are ongoing and considered likely to succeed, according to information deemed credible.

Spain Thore

Local Furnishings Advertises Six Street Workshop

An OCR fragment promotes a shop at Sixth Street between Wala and Locust, listing Heane Book Establishment and Doxey with various fancy work and manufacturing offerings.

Heane Book Establishment 6Th Street Bet

Rumors and war news from Civil War era dispatches

Reports from New Orleans New York and Washington detail beauregard threats Sherman movements and gold panic. Steamers near Port Royal carry rebel prisoners as Canby wounded and Parragut may become Navy Secretary while Brazil tensions prompt calls for reparation.

New York Times Cincinnati Sherman Atlanta Augusta War Department Fulton Port Royal 1Sc Fort Monroe Savannnah Eilton Lend Times’ Washington Richmond Herald New Orleans Achafayslyn River Natchez Texas Monroe Tribune Washington Stanton Butler Parragut Navy Tts U. S

Peace Proposals Possible as Commissioners Expected

The Herald reports possible presidential appointment of peace commissioners to meet the rebels. Deserters from the Shenandoah Valley say Mosby guerrillas grow bolder on the Nottingburg route. Marty’s force near Fisher's Ell retreated, Cedar Creek pickets withdrawn, and Powell’s cavalry skirmish near Luray left with Union losses minimal. Barry’s army in the Valley cited at 25 to 30 thousand with thousands unarmed convicts captured for arms.

Herald Shenandoah Valley Staunton Marty Fisher's Ell Cedar Creek Sheridan Powell Luray Mount Jackson Barry Wen Mosby Nottingburg Shenandoah West Virginia Pacific Itavana Mallory Navy Thos. A. Hoge Havana Panama Guatemala Salvador

Rebels Attack Union Cavalry and Raid Across Region

Reports describe a Confederate assault that killed and captured Union soldiers near Mosby’s operations and a broader raid by Mosby’s men on cavalry, along with pirate plots thwarted by Havana intelligence. Expanded coverage notes policy debates in Washington, guerrilla movement impasses, currency changes, and Sheridan’s reported destructions across several counties.

Steam Weekly to Liverpool Despatch Dates Published

Steam Ship Company announces full-powered Qlydy-built iron steamships to sail from the Plor i River hauling passengers to Liverpool New York Philadelphia including City of Baltimore City of London Etna on Saturdays November 19 November 26 and May 3 at noon with subsequent weekly sailings and listed passage rates.

Liverpool Queenstown Conk Hannox New York Philadelphia, Steamship Company City of Baltimore City of London Etna Plor i River London Paris

Books and Poems Listed with Various Authors

A catalog of titles and authors including B M Marger's City Bookstore down in Tennessee Kirke author of Among the Pines and My Southern Pricade, a summer cruise on the coast of New England by Robert Caster The Mopimer in law by Mme Southeorth Snocharben and other poems by Tennyson The Early Dawn by the author of the Cotta Family and A Woman's Philosophy of Woman.

Tennessee Kirke the Pines New Mre. Southeforth Snocharben Tennyson Cotta

Candy and Deases Endorse Sugar as Healthy Dessert

Hat's Journal of Health argues that pure sugars and candies, when used in moderation as a dessert after meals, are healthful for children. It cites sugar as essential fuel to keep warm and warns against overly restrictive limits that could harm a child’s wellbeing.

Hat's Journal of Health

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