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II VIE U.aBLE FIRM
ron SALE


MY virtue Of decree Of the County Court
d y Of Berkeley, rendered on the 9th day Of
September, 1893. In n chanceTy cause therein
depending, ~ which Jacob r. TowsoD, as
signce, and Others, creditors Of Moses T..
Hunter, dec d. arc plaintiffs, and the admins
traitor, heirs, SC. of said Moses r IIuuicr
deed, ore defendants, the undersigned will,
on Friday The 95h day Of OcfoJer neTi, at M
residence Of John Jamie son, on the He'd
House farm" near MartInsburg. proceed 70
sell, at public auction, 70 the highest bidder,
q certain
Tract Of Valuable k0TsCg.
containing about $50 ACRES, being a
pert of said Red tiOuse farm, aud situated
within ono mile IL AartIns5urg. Satd farm -
iraveFsed By tho stream called Z" Dry Hun,
is well umtered, includes one half Of, aud
uiil cntitie the purchaser 20 the fail use 81 =
we'll % good water. Tor q moro particular
description Of the localities Of said tract, its
advantages, &C. inquiry may be made Of
Dsnisl BufkhsH, Esq. or AF. John Jameson,
pear The premises.
TsTpas Of sale will be one third cash, sDS
The balance IN two equal annual instruments.
without interest, the deferred payments 10 ~
secured By a deed of trust 90 the property.
ANDREW HUNTER,
Special CogzasissioasT.
sent 10 Ie9a Is
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NOTICE.

CIRCUMSTANCES rendering il nocessa-
~ ~ that the undersigned should close hi,
business, he requests all persons indebted To
HIM TO call and Iift their notes. Should this
request be UNDECIDED, Suits will be instituted,
taiter the Jefferson Superior Court,) in al
cases, without respect 10 persons.
WM. y. MAGRUDER
Sept. 10. ls32.-aw
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-aHl11o

CrThe fall term of the Cirrui, Superior Cou,-
OF Ia" and Chanecry, Tor Jefferson county, wi,
commence on Tnesaiay he fret Of Ot,a5s. aeys
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TO fhc Heirs and Legal Rrpresen-
fafiUes Of .GOibn LOHgenecEcF.

iaieof LGmpifer township, Lancaster
County. PenHSyiVGnia, (deeedsed.
DLEASE To TAKE NOTICE, That in
n. pursuance Of an order of the Orphans
Court Of said county, I will hold an Inquest
on saturday the twelfth day Of October, A.
ID. 1888, ~ 10 O'Clock in the fOrcnoou, nj the
public house Of David Longenecker, ia said
toWnship, for the partition or valuation ac-
eordi0B 10 law, of the real cst1te Of said de-
ceased, consisting Of about three acres Of
woodland IN said township, adjoining lands Of
David Miller, Jacob Laotx, and others.
ADAM BARE,
Sheriff # aid County
Sept 10, ls33.-4.
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public dinner was given to Mr.. WILLIAM c.
Rivrs, one of cur Senators, at Levisburg, Green
brier county, on the 2oth Of August. The toasts,
rguiars and volunteers, arc hot against Nulii6ea-
tion and Seecssion-so much 80, that one might
wei suppose the " worthy host had drugycd his
wine With NORWOOD
Mr.. iivSs was co'np!iIrcntcd, and made q hand
some spiceh' iu which lac proved to his own sa-
nsiac,ion, that he is genuine .. State Right.
Republiean"-who would protect the rights of
the States by protest. One curious little matter
MIR. itives adverts to-he say the Virginia Reso-
iutions OF 9o and 90, coGtended for a. the rich,
OF the States, in their confederate capacity, to
watch over and con;roI the alterations or cr.-
eroachmen;s Of Federal authority, jointly insti-
tuted by them ALL" And ia declaring himself q
Ss5oH Lire, he VOWS eternal fidelity to the prir-
epies OF Virginia To US IL is sorncwha, strange,
that IL Virginia insisted only upon conjoim action
al. should have absolutely taken upon herself
a'Hgiy. the authority Of nullify ing the Sciition
Law, as she did by the act Of f7oo Either the
splendid state smcn Of 80 were inconsistent and
insineerc, OF Mr.. Riyes is vastly wiser than they
were.
There is one thing &C always did 1espise, and
ever shaii--.Dd that is, the propensity of party,
rlotinS IN its owl fneied strength, 10 belch forth
an ineessan, Srain Of abuse upon weaker party.
We thought IL was the happy privilege Of every
citizen, to enjoy his opinions without being sub
jeet TO the denuneiasiOns Of insscd and mock pa
iriotS. But in this nc ar mistaken.
any Circumstance could make US forgive John
e. Calhoun for his folly in espocsius the cause Of
the hero" at n time vhen his influence vas
worth something, it would be the unrricu,ing and
Sindietive spirit evineed towards him by these
and o'her Self-StyIed Unionists. Nothing Is bet
Ter calculated 10 make friends for this samefaiIy
traliueed Elan-ODe whose intellect adorus our
country-thaa the ineeSsaat Garae Of FIRE and
birthstone which has been directed at his head
they say he Is d1ari, yet they will not let him
rest. Surely, The age of eliSaIiy is gone.
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Ferer and .Fgue.

Ro~and's Tonic Mixture, price One Dol
lar never fails 90 cure this most distressing
Of oil diseases, as hundreds Of certificates OF
high res2estsSiifty, like the following, fully
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WE wish 10 purchase any number Of
NEcRoEs. from IL TO IS year, Of
s 80, VI Doth ss.esi for which the LigLest cssit
800 S,n DC given, on application At the house
eup'cI by Benjamin n. Lewis, for scyerul
IN past One or both Of the sub.cribdrs
.nn min permanently In Winchester. Any
s,,sndsS - s"'h 10 writing will be proapuy
A''eaaee 10 BENJAMIN u. LEWIS.
WILLIAM T. LEWIS.
Winchester, Sept. 5, l3s3-Cm.
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LOOK IIEREi

ME undersigned has detsrmincd 20 re-
- move 20 the West, and u now engage q
IN packing up his goods and settling up hi,
business. He therefore requests all those in
debted to him, 10 call at his store, seisesen IA,
date and the last II This month. and
Settle their respective .1c-
counts!
His arrangements are such rs to make Il &C
tuaiiy neeesary TO have ALL his accounts
closed, either by payment or their notes
Bank nefes reaii ts preferred. and will be cx-
Pcetea, As no Is removing entirely out Of the
neiyhborhood.
CHARLES l.. STEWART.
Charicstown, Sept. 10, 1883.
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Fay yOfyI' T'0rcs!
.V'OTKCE.

the HarPers-Ferry Jockey Club do not
IL speedily pay up the balance of the purses
won last spring, the undersigned will be under
the necessity of exposing The names of the
delinquents.
JACOB FoUKE.
\Sept. 10, 1893.
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CO-P0rfmershtp.
DIR. GEO y. STEPHENSON
IL AS associated himself with MIR. James
IN Andrews, under the firm Of Dr. q. b.
Stephenson & Co. They have now on hand
and intend Keeping a large and general as
Sortment OF
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MARYLAND State LOtter.u.

-. y. kSsssssSF%sssek
~ AS just received. aud Oilers for sale, =
- Jrs,A spppiy %
pRY noopg. aRoQNRHRa, co.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

'Semi-soeekty sHatt-Fhe instructions ol the Postmaster General, brought on by Mir. SeYler, to carry semi-aeeeh}g Mail on tie route from Little Rock 10 Memphis we are happy to say, has received lhe prompt attention of Ar. GRAY, the con- tractor; @, We a01o have ln fall operation a semt=lceehtg Mail on the aooye route. The first aaiI under this new arrangement, was received onsnnday last. 1t wiilhereaher arrive at this place on Thursdays and Sun days of each week, at 10 \ Ii aud u de- part, on the same days, at ? P Il.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
BUCK's REPUTATION AND COURAGE,

BUCK7s REPUTATION AND COURAGE.
 Woodruff very gravely tells his readers, sin his tast paper, .sthat Mr CrHeAdea, in the slump speeches that he has recently heen making in Craw ford, Pope and Con way eounties,' dragged his name before the puAliC in a most wanton and indecor- ous nanuer, and endeavored to traduce his character and btast his reputation, [marx it well] by every artidce that malice could invent.
 "Traduce his character"(a0--WooD- RuFF's CHARACTERIZE Ina, ha, ha, One would suppose the rascal had forgotten all about the PERJURY story. Woodruff the same who has been changed, fried and coaUicted of PERJuRY! at the bar of Public opinion-talk of "eforts 10 blast HIS re- puiation"2 What impudence! It the climax.
 In the same article, Woodruff alludes to HIS courage and independence We would advise him to say as little about either as possible-both are as questionable as his character and reputation.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
THE eYRCTTH&m.

On Monday of last week Mr. SEVER E flaming Address, 10 the citizens of arkan- sas, was ushered into existence In ano. ther column, it is noticed at full line, by a spondeRt. Comment from us therefore is not necessary; and we saeiI content ourselves by remarki0g, taat il cannot, ln our opinion, be palaied on the public as-tae pFOdaetiott 0f ouf I:oaorabit an4 taieated Delegate. live mistake not il Is the ioiat effort of Governor PopE and CHEsTEK ASHLEY. Mr CRIFTENDEN2 < professional absence on the Southern cir cult, for the Iast ten days, has delayed tho publication of hls circular, thus long. Ii will appear, however, in the course of the coming week.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
Separate Proposals

NNWibL4 he received. thUrngh the PoEt- " Office ai Little Rock, A r.. ntil rho i2fa ef .fpra nert, for opening lie road ' 9ttA,of'zed by congress to be cut. iron, 'acks0n' Tn Lawrence county. A T via i' IA "A, erry to the Missouri Line
 Enc entire distance toiU be diy;3ez, os 1otiows, Ui<; Ss''oe" oS
 ffom Jackson to Eleven Points riyor. From Eleven Points to FonrcLe ,io homas; and from Fohrche de Ihamas va Ia. lilxss Ferry. to the Missouri Inc.
 he work to be executed in fire followino- manner: The road to he opened sixteef, itet wide, and entirely cleared. all hf,,s, anu sapliags under six inches diameter. to oe cut even with the ground: all trees hc- tween six and twelve inches n diameter Nilhlh iohr inches of thc ground; and alI t,ees oyer twelve inches, within eief,f in- cues oi the ground, the stuntps to t1e well trimmed; tiae banks of sireans. si.ias ne allis' and points, to be dug the full widtb ot the road; all projecting rocks, largo stones, and other distractions, to bero- moved
 BIDDERS will designate lbe price per mlle' for the whole, or either part, of tLe distance; the rate per mile 10 include tbc ahoYc named work.
 k. D. (. COLLINS.
 March 27, 1893 5l23y
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

large i,3i &ad highly respectable audience.--.
 the most obstreperoAs SeBier-aeU werc ] scarcely heard to Utter a rnurfnur. whitn
 many of those who were recently lnle- warm, arc now zealously adyocafing he
 election of Mr. Crttendcn.
 llis speech was one of Mr. C'sAappiest
 ehoFts. He spoke with much power and ] irresistible pathos. On the subject of his
 .iaft-1 aeksohIsm, he was particularly feii-
 ci'ouS W hen he alluded to his early or :. phanage, and spoke of the kind and foster
 ing care manifested by the great Orator l ot the West, 10 himself, his widowe ea moth.
 CT ~ infant brothers, the most callons heart
 was snbdued into tender emotion while.
 many watery eye gave unerriug indica- .ioh, that tho grounds his political predi- ieetiohs Were5uslly appreciated by an en- frightened and generous public. Yonma
 rest asshfed, that the August election viii
 gtve Mir. Crittenden atriimphant taatoritv
 ot votes in Crawford county. This, sir,is the prevalent sentiment, and am satisfied that Il is entirely correct.
 :. On Tuesday of Pope circuit court, Mir. '. add tessed the people Of thascounty in speech, equal lh all, perhaps superior in some respects, to the ono pronounced at GraWt2rd court house. Here. too, Mr C. 1 produced powerful sensation--. .YaefsoH
 -. esttS S 1IHtEHUeii- n | @ Serie4-nen, all united in bcstowiae upon Il their unqualified plau1its. IIepaiated in strong Appropriate c00rs the gross incon slstency and u ground e!ainofs of certain E 9feat-me}e, connected with the rutine dy nasty in Arkansas ho are assailiHe L;a for opposition to the head of the national administration, while they only ceased to revle and denounce Gen. Jackson. when their reviling and denunciations could not injure tAe object of thelr hate, <. when they saIone were to be benefited by ther shameless apostacy. Pope couaty will give Ar C. a majority ofher sudragcs at the next election. fhe people ot this county seem to think with tleIr fellow citizens of Crawford, tbat if there be one man in the Territory of Arkansas, who. from the native yigor aud strength of his nnde rstandng. and who from the high and Commanding powers iris efoqueucc, add cd to pure and iBcorruptible integrity, is qualified fer high and important station that man Is RoncaT CRIrrEYBsN. May not sir, add feryent wish, that an indiyi- 4aal thus gifted and aeritorious, may at fe next election, be elevated to the high est trust within the gift of the free people If \ rk ansas
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

Efia1 for sHarder.-At the late term of the Clark circuit court, 1ast weeR,) .. =. Cox was tried for the murder of Mir Ed munson, of that county. We learn that after a patient inYesugatioG ef his case, the jury found the prisoner GG1ss aud thathe has been sentenced to be haaged on the goth inst. This murder was com mitted some l5 months or2 years ago, and the prisoner succeeded h mailing lis es- cape to Texas; here he vas aPprchend- ed and brought pack for ifial.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

.HaH Stage.-TLe Gazette 6flast week, says upon authority of MT, SEVER, that the r. II. General has e'determned to try all experiment of running a Mall Stage tAree Times aoeek, from Shawneetown, via Jackson and Batesyille, to Little Rock D We hope his eTPerimca may succeed; but, we must confess, we have our aoubls.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION.

The following letter, to the Editor' IS from friend in Crawford county;
 March 15th, 1883. Denr Sir-Our friend ROBERT CRIrTEN- DEN, Esqr. has just been with us and am grat6ed in being able to say, has produced most saiutary impression. He delivered an address to the citizens of Crawford county on Tuesday of our circuit court lis speech occupied about an hour In the delivery, and elicited the applause of
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
END Of' VOLUME III.

With the present No. closes the third volume Of the ARKANSAS i DYocATE. All persons in any wise indebted 10 this office. will confer favor upon the Editor, oy making immediate payment to himself, or tso his authorized Agents.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

Tho National Banner, of I6tn nlt. says @sTAe Post-olice in St. Francis county. Arkansas, heretofore known by the name of Buy of St. Erancis, is hereafter to be called fairUieao, JOSEPH LOGAN, Esq. Post-master." W
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

Attest:
 JoHN SHANNON, ]. ?. aRorn to and subscribed before nc. 1etta shannon, Justice of tie Peaee Ia and for tbe Township of Lees creek. in the county ot Crawford, and Territory of Arkansas, this 18th day ofDec. 1ea2
 JOHN SH ANNON, J. P. George c Pickett, clafk of inc craw- lord circuit court and ex-odicio recorder of the same, do certiiy, that the app.xed and toregoibg instrument of writing, is T l tie copy, as will appear on record Of mv stray book March 7tb ls32.
 aa, o7 si5f 54 [. ! kETT, cllS.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

ssPuJlic Sentiment tetters-hoao procnr- Sed.-It has been suggested to us, that Tn return for every Public Sentiment letter he receives, Woodruff gives in eachange paper of Garden Seed. This accounts for his extensive arrangements in the seed way, at Enfield, Conn.," and for the nans5er of ofepisAes of this sort, with which he is in the habit of crowding his. columns There is one proviso, however which must be observed; that is, the writer IS allowed in no case to confne himself te the TRUTH, at the peril of losing hls pa per ofgarden seed.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
MIR. CT2ITTENDEN,s PROSPECTS.

The news from the three estern ooun- ties-Conway, Pope and Crawford, is quite cheering. From the best information we have, Mir. C. will receive handsome malo- rites in all of the three counties we have named. His address lately delivered to the people Of the above counuos-(t the Gazette and its pensioned writers to the contrary, notwithstanding)-were Pertl- nent, and well received.
 Our friends in the distant counties may rest assured that OLD PULASKI will be true to the cause of the Peoplc.-She will give Mr c. large majority of her votes.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

We have two or three Nos. of Los IT. ENPos" on hand. They shall appear as soon as we can make room for them.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

GP We are authorized to announce RDBT. CRITTENDEN. Esq. as a eandi- date for Delegate to Congress, at the en- suipg August election.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
sTFAM-RoAT RFCIsTER.

.Uareh 2S.-N olant, KeIly,p passed down from above, on her way to New -Orleans.
 -, Enterprise, from above--depart- ed, on Saturday for Miss. river.
 .4pru lst-M Messenger, Nc cMillin, from Mo. " White-departed, in tho afternoon oi same day. for Fort Gibson.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

We are authorized to announce VIM T.. YEoMANs, Esq. as a candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court, for Pulaski county, at the ensuing August election.
 We authorized to announce NM. FIELD. Esq. as a candidate for Clerk of the Supe- rior Court, for this Territory, at the next August election
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

aTWe are also authorized to announce Col. A. II. SEWER, as candidate for tbo eame office.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
IEnRgToIsY or AnKtNsAs.

ENNToIsY OF AnKtNsAs.
 1elhtg Qf Cfatetofd, Lees Greek 7cqoa3hlp AfI Y, the appraisers appointed by John Shaht"n. Esa, q Lees creek z i,iy n- slip. to appraise one eertain S7ff.9 Y lfoffS Y, shown to us hy Andrew Mannin, ao ind fnn to he black horse, with Il slaf in tbe iorehead, and q snip on tic aose, ibe rtgbt hind leg white, half way to tte nock Jolnt, about fourteen hands one inehhigh, eight or ten years old appraised to twenty five dollars, lhis 18th day of Deeefn5or, I533.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
THE ADVOCATE. A

u TITLE I i.Es ROCK, APRIL 5. Is33.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03
k. ). C. COLLINS

nr I'IksuI tN Q N, U s A. March 27, 1893 5l-3w
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-16

Sd. He is ignorant, potulent, and oppressive,
as Judge.
9TH. FIe is nattentive and negligent, in dis
charging his duties, as Judge.
9Th As man, his integrity and fair dealing
are impcached.
9th. The penalties of the law have been in
hicted on the innocent. -
7th His favoritism towards some, and his an
tipathies evinced towards others, are so glanng
as to prevent those, against whom he exercises
such antipathfes, from obtaining that share of
business that they otherwise would, to the iniu-
ry of private families and the public.
Slh In the exercise OF his Judicial function,
he favors the wealthy, and Expresses the indi-
gent---he shews partially towards his Darticu-
lar friends.
9th. Public sentiment is against him, as a
Judge.
10Th The administration of Public Justice,
on account of his strong prejudIces and par
tialities. is unsafe in his hands.
1lth. His constitution and physical ability
are not adequate to his duties as Judge.
l2lh The said William C. Carr, does NOT
exercise that portion of application and indus~
try, necessary to qualify him for the discharge
Of the duties of Judge.
18th. His petulence, pcevishness and want
of equanimnty of temper, render him, the
said William G. Carr, entirely unfit for a
Judge. sl
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vANpA11A, JAN. IL, 1888.

MIssouR1-Articles of impeachment have
been preferred against WILLIAM q. CARR,
Judge of the third Judicial Circuit, at the pre-
sent session Of the Legislature of Missouri.
The articles specify, that the Hon. Judge sis
wholly unqualified for the Judicial station, and
ought not to hold the office of Judge" because
; lst. He wants the natural capacity aud le-
gal attainments necessary to qualify him for
the office.
I'd, Some Attorneys who practice in his
Court are favored, and others are oppressed.
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NOTICE.

AN the Ist. day of January instant, there was
p committed to my custody, as Sheriff Of Union
county Illinois, negro man who calls himself VIII,
LIAM, but says he is free, and that f was kidnapped
or stolen, by several persons whom ~ did not know,
and run of down the river to few miles above New
Orleans when he was sold to one William {. Burns,
from whom he made his escape, and returned up the
river again; he likewise says there vas three Of them
stolen at the same time, his mother brother and him.
self from whom he, short time since got separated
by accident; he is about or eight years
n ope 1--WE feet five or six inches high, has a small
scar on his right cheek bone just under the eye, and
likewise one barely perceivable in the centre of his
forehead, said negro is quite black, Of pleasant
countenance, and has small impeachment in his
speech. The owner is hereby requested to come and
ws es sa GI negro, will be dealt with according to law
CHAMPION ANDERSON, Sheriff
Of Union county, ntnois.
Jouesboro' ILL.,, Jan. 5th, 1883. (43-6t.
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A CARD.
JAMES BLAIR.

To the Editors of the Wing and lntclligencer
GENTLEMEN Having seen in your paper
Fof the 9th inst. in your report of the procecd-
ings of the House Of Representatives in COM
|mittee Of the whole upon the bill for chartering
the North Western Company for manufacture
ing purposes, when the Speaker, in debate, said,
"That he had been desired by friend of his,
to put a particular member Mr.. Sempls) in the
chair, when the House should 90 into commits
tee of the whole, upon that biIl,'' and IN note
at the bottom, your remark, "That it is due to
the petitioners to say, they deny having author
;zed any such request;" Ibeg leave to say,
that in an incidental meeting with Mr.. Tuthill,
on the morning of the day of that debate, he
did make the suggestion to me, with request
lhat would get Mr.. Speaker to put Mr.. Sem
pie in the chair, when the House should 60 into
commiltee of the whole upon that hill. went
instantly to Mr. Speakers room. and did make
the request above stated; which was promptly
refused by Mr.. Speaker. feel it due to my
selfto make the foregoing statement of the facts,
and hope you will do me the justice to give ii
a place in your next publication.
am, gentlemen,
Your obj. sery't.
w. HI. NELSON.
VANDALIA, JAN. IL, 1888.
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His Excellency,
JOHN REYNOLDS.

The MUnDEaEas OF MARTIN.-It will be re-
collected that resolution adopted by the pres
ent Legislature after the commencement OF the
session, directing the Executive to correspond with
the President, for the purpose of asking that means
might be taken for the surrender of thu Indians en-
gagged in the murder of William Maftin, of Knox
county, in the summer of 1882 That duty was i'm
media tely attended to, and in reply the following
letter from the Secretary of War, vas received BY
Coy Reynolds last evening.
DEPARTMENT. OF WAR,}
December 29lh, 1882.
SIR Your letter of the 10th inst. tothe President
of the United States has been referred to this De-
and have the honor to inform you that
the necessary instructions have been given to Gen.
Clark and Gen. Atkinson to procure the surrender
of the murderers of Mr.. Martin, and tddeiver them
to the proper civil authority in Illinois.
Yours &c.
LEWIS CASS.
His Ercy John Reynolds, Coz. Of Ill., Tandalia.