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Clothes Dressers and KenOvaters.
.aR.NXSTE.4D PRIDE fSO.v,

Clothes Dressers and KenOvaters.
.aR.NXSTE.4D PRIDE FSO.v.
RESPECTFULLY tender their ,hanksto thsir
IL old customers for the very liberal support re-
ceived in their business, as
BARRIERS and Hair Dresscrs
Heretofore and solicit continuance Oft future.
Hoping from Their long experience, nnt'rlng aten-
,on and the aid OF the very best materials used in
their business 10 render he ample satisfaction.
They also tender their services TO the public as
Clothes Dresse,.s and ScOslres's.
Having recently made themselves acquainted with
the newest An n'os' approved improvements IN THIS
branch Of business, they Aauer themselves that
they will be able give satisfaction to all who may
enrust business OF this s"rtIo tn M Spots. grease,
tar, pitch and wax, taken from Cloth without the
ieas, injury the same. AIDED seams on old appa-
rel, perfectly restored to their original eoor aud
the Cloth So renowned otherwise, as To resemble
new. Should they fail 10 give Satisfaction, in any
work in tins line. charge will he made. Their
shop is At their old stand opposite Me'sis. q. ID. q
J. 1. Davis's Store.
April 6t
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NOTICE..

.H"OTxCE.
A FIRST RATE GARDENER, may find I'M
n mediate employment, by applying at Mr. VIM.
Baile,'s. on Diamond Hill.
April
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Just KeceiCed,

Just KeceiUed,
A FEW BARRELS of Sanders celebrated Old
N ReCti6cd WHlSkEY.
have. also for s,lc, law for cash, two new Gan
RYALLS and HARNESS.
Feb 10
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.vOTECE.
II AVlNG purchased Of Ford X Carter. ,he,,
- xMMMel.N and en- fire EHneRc

:" "ade' IN the county OF Amherst. within three
burg, am now prepared to take in
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'Duns the su.pcsnon Of specie payments by tho Ranks,
tho specie uiaS Of entirely imperative But
a. the period a,onc he'd when Il seemed likely thai ssump
ton specie payments woad take place. with tho co opera
ton rhe the RECESSION OF the circular was a.
most universally regarded highly mportan, facilitate
and te resumption. 1t hoped by many ofhis
friends that tho President would then rescnd b, bis swn
nc he declined doing so, joint resolution IN
roduces and BY both Houses ofCongess the month
o May 49, for The purpose feIectng its ccision he vote
in nvor Of the passage the resembling resolution IN the
IIouse l54 fo9snd in the Senate u to
@.
Soc III, able and s.crs etc Editcria the
presuts Message in tho Richmond Enquirer OF iss w.
SsCjsalSr,sJ-,
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wPublc attention !

rs mo'' respectfully solicited by the subscriber
i an Invaluable preparation.
DR. RELIES
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overlooking the river and town
|'''s ne place was named in the act
,,,o,;ded for establishing the seat
IS]a lament, Iowa City. The public
IT, T. I re to be commenced forthwith
'deu ] expected that there will be a sale
y IN, lots early in the fall. The
,;.,Ioners congratulated the public
taa' III ) had found spot well suppl
: y J, nj h,,;lding stone: though they could
~ u whether it was granite, marble,
. 20 or limestone. Indeed Lyell
'''', !, .ould not have told which, for it
''ass evidently neither. From their de.
'f;,,on published of it. !. for ! have not
\ q / concluded that it was steatlte.
4ea Inc. 4 confirmed in this opinion from
y {, heen shown a piece of that stone
app nes Moines river. It will not there
~ !. % GOOD for building as it was sup
7. ~ and probably will not be used fo'
's ..h,;c edifces, though it will be valu.
Y !. n other purposes. The description
Y ,rsr was incorrect, not being true
p ,...,;;nt;on Of any stone, and my conjec'
w. .,v therefore be no better than the
w Yours, &c.
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yARsgNg@
FOR THE IOWA PATRIC

Heman P. Graves, Bentonsport Van Buren,
Co., !. Z.
y S. Shanklin, Mount Pleasant, /. T.
Isaac Beeler, Howard's Settlement, Lee Co.
John J. Smith, Esq, Henry Co.
Hawkins Taylor Esq, Westpoint, Lee Co.
Robert Leeper, Denmark, Lee Co.
William Barrows, Rockingham, l. T..
j. G. r. Mitchell, Esq, Davenport, |. T.
Fry B. Hazeltine, Esq, Keosauqua. Co. |. T.
p. D. H. Sway, Esq. Pennington, l. T.
Henry Emo, Esq. and Or. Walker of Fort
Madison. I. T
Rowland & Brady, Bloomington l. T.
Jas. Nj. Clark, Wapello, I. I.
Charles Coffin, Meredosia, III.
Joel Catlin. ESQ. Augusta, Hancock Co., Ill.
D. McNiel, P. NJ. Monmouth, III.
J. d. Holmes, Quincy Ill.
D. B. Ayers, jacksonville, H., Morgan Co.
VIM. H. Brown, Esq, Chicago, Ill.
Hart Fellows, Esq. Rushville, Ill.
Col. Bailey, Macomb, Ill.
George Holton, Alton, III.
DR.. Joseph Wilkinson, Warsaw, Ill.
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BURLINGTON MARKET.
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.
REVISED AND CORRECTED WEEKLY BY MEssI
BRIDGMAN AND PARTRIDGE.

REVISED AND CORRECTED WEEKLY BY MEssRs
BRIDGMAN AND PARTRIDGE.
THURSDAY, July IS, 1889.
Business rather dull-river falling ,none but
the smallest boats coming over the rapids
market we'll supplied.
BAcoN-Hog round from 8 to 9, limited de-
mand.
BEANs-None in market
BUTTERFLY cts, good demand.
BEEswAx--1Sa scarce.
CANDLES SO, Mould 16, Dipt lac, a
good supply on hand.
CoTroN YARN-34a 35c sales, in demand.
CoFFEE-Havona Green l5a l6, Rio Isl a
16, Java II Is, good stock.
C1eARs-Havana per M. 1900 5000, Prin-
cipe 20 IS.
CoRDAGE-Hemp Bed Cords 800 a 500,
Grass 400 900, Coil Manila Is a 90, limit.
ed sale
DoMEsr1cs-We quote for Z 10 10, Al 10 a
Is, in demand.
F1sH--Cod 500, no Mackerel or Herring in
market.
FLouR-ohio and St. Louis, superfne $50
Illinos7 500
FRuIr-None in market of any kind.
FURs & PELTalEs-Deer Skins long gray 20c
Red and Blue 80, do. shaved 80, Beaver $50 a
400, Muskrat 10c, Raccoon 80 a 81 J.
GRA1N-Corn 81 374, Wheat 874 100
Oats 81 a 371.
HIDEs-Dry g.
IRoN--Bar a9, Round 10 l2, Hoop 10 IL
Plough Wings 10 a IL, Castings 6.
LARp-Limited sale, 8 a 9.
LEAD-Dull, Pig 5 a ST, Bar 8.
MoLAssEs-60c, in demand.
NAILs-Boston, good supply, 1000.
On4-Sperm winter strained 1873 a ! so,
Summer strained l,25 1871, Tanners Oil s2s
a $25, Linseed 1879 a 1,5O.
R1cE-8 81, good demand.
SALT-Kenhawa 100, G. A. Sack $50, L.
B. Sc $3.50, there lisa scarcity in our market
of Ground Alum Salt,
SueAR-Good Sugars have a tendency up.
wards, we quote N. O. 10 q IL, Loaf ~
Csc.
soAP-Eastern No. 1. 8 9, country made
Sc.
Observation-Disclosures Missouri and Ken.
lucky Is a 90, Virginia as so.
TEAs-Y Dung Hyson 65 68, G.. P. and I'm.
perial 87a 80.
TAR-bbl 600 700.
W1NEs-Sweet Malaga 75c, Tenerfe LOO a
1,5O, Madeira l,5Oa $50, Old Port 200 2,25.
Port 90 a 1850, Sherry 2,O0a 800, Cham.
paigne $l2 SIS.
PRrNrs-Amercan -! IS, English 25 80,
French SO SIS.
WHITE LEAD--Keg $50.
WINDOW GIAss-per box Of 100, first quality
7x9 500, 8 * 10 600, 10 x IL 100, 10x IA
900. 10 16 1900, IL 18 1900.
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no RENT.
SEIERIFF,S SALE.

DY virtue Of an execution to me directed
ID from the Clerks Office of the district court
of the County Of Mnscatine, Iowa Territory, is
sued upon judgement rendered at the June
term 1899, against James Chambers and Mar
tin Sutherland, in favor of Joseph Henderson,
have this 24tI day of June 1889, at the coun-
ty aforesaid levied upon the following real es-
tate as the property Of James Chambers, to
wit:-the West half of the South West fraction
al quarter of Section thirty, (3O) in Township
seventy seven north range one East of the fifth
principal meridian containing seventy-one
acres and sixIhundredths of an acre more or less,
and will expose the same to sale to the highest
bidder, on the 9Th day of September, A. D.
1889, at tile Court House door in the town of
Bloomington.
JAMES DAVIS, sherif'M. Co.
July Is, 1889.
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NOTICE.

4 Ii persons are hereby cautioned not to
IN bargain for or purchase any lot or lots in
the town of Pennington, and county of
Van Buren,, of Henry Bateman; or any part of
of certain claim situated east and ad joining
the said town of Pennington, which the said
Henry Bateman purchased CT William Brat
tain sen'r., as a writ Of injunction has been is
enjoining and commanding the said Bateman not
to make sale Of any part of said premises until
the further order Of the court thereon, and the
title of such purchasers would therefore be
void. WILLIAM H. STARR,
July a, 1889. Plaintiffs Solicitor.
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AUGUST ELECTION.

The folzouing Candidates haze been an
nounced -
For Representatives of Des Moines Co.
SHEPERD LEFFLER,
J. G. HAWKINS,
L. N. ENGLISH,
DAVID HENDERSHOTT.
JAMES DAVIDSON,
CHARLES WESTON,
ROBERT COCK,
GEO. II. BEELER,
JAMES M. MORGAN,
GEO. TEMPLE,
JNO. B. NEWHALL,
SIMPSON S. WHITE,
DAVID RANKIN,
VIM. r. ROSS.
VIM. T. HUTCHINSON
RICHARD M. PORTER
Louisa County,
Col. LEVI THORNTON
VIM. L. TOOLE,
JACOB MINTON,
Lee county.
HAWKINS TAYLOR,
EDWARD JOHNSTON,
ALFRED RICH,
VIM. PATTERSON
J. D. DRAKE
d. w. KILBOURN
JAMES BRIEFLY
County Commissioner Of Des> Holmes Co.
ISHAM EDWARDS
GEO. w. HIGHT.
JOHN G.. SLEETH.
JEREMIAH LAMSON.
RICHARD LAND.
For County Surveyor,
ROBERT AVERY.
We are requested to say that the present
County Treasurer, THORNTON BAYLESS
is again Candidate for that office
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BURLINGTON DRUG STORE
FOR SALE.

"HE entire Stock of Drugs and Medicines,
u Paints, Oils, &c. kept by William S. Ed
gar, and comprising every thing usually kept
in such an Establishment, together with the
appurtenances, lease, &c. is now offered for
sale on the most reasonable terms. To any
person with small capital, at home or abroad
an excellent opportunity is now afforded for a
thriving business. Enquire of VIM. S. Edgar
or of the subscriber, his Assignee.
WILLIAM H. STARR.
Julv off
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HARDWARE, sc.

HARDWARE, sc.
GHOVELS, Hoes, Hand and Wood Saws.
y Coffee mills, Files German Silver and
Britannia Table and Tea Spoons,
Britannia Lamps, Globe Lanterns Nail and
sHatchet Hammers, Broad and narrow Axes,
Augers, Chisels, Brick and plastering Trcwels
Locks, Latches and Bolts,
Screws, Nails, Tacks and Sparables,
Tea Kettles, Squares, Rules, Pen and
Pocket Knives, Table do and Forks, Razors,
Razor Straps, Trace Chains, &c. &c.
Just received and for Sale by
June, 81 H. w. MOORE g. co.
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NOTICE.

FIyHE subscriber wishes to contract for the
IL Quarrying and delivering Of several
hundred perch of Stone, at Fort Madison Iowa
Territory, on the ninth day of July inst. AL
Soto employ several good common Labour.
ers. Also-on or about the Goth of July inst.
he wishes to employ 6 or 8 good Stone Cutters
and Stone Masor,s,
Persons wishing to get employment as above,
can find the undersigned at Fort Madison. on
the 9th and Goth of July inst.
"A. LAID.
Superintendent Of Penitentiary.
Burlington, July 4, 1899. 4
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FARMERS LOOK AT THIS.


w IElA,I Z AINNINIJ 9W1LIIS.
TayHE subscriber would respectfully inform
IL the farmers of Iowa that he has Located
himself in New London in the above business
where he is now constructing Wheat Tanning
Mills, on the latest New York and Pennsylva-
MIA improved plans. They will be decidedly
the best article ever offered for sale in the Ter
ritory, and not inferior to Mills manufactured
in any part of the. United States.
A Sample of his Mills may be seen at d.
vid and Kitchens or Bridgman and Partridge
Burlington City, or at his shop, in New London.
MOSES DRAY.
New London july IS 1896
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Mr.. EpwARDs-Permit me to recon-
mend to the citizens of Henry and Jefer-
son counties, Mr.. JOSEPH JEFFERS,
an intelligent and industrious mechanic,
tas suitable person to be supported for
he office Of representative in the next
Territorial Legislature. SYDNEY. 4
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n :NOTICE.-There will be two days meet
ing at the M. E. Church in town, commencing
On Saturday next. The Rev. Mr.. Window
Methodist clergyman from QuincYwill be
present on the occasion.
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GROCERIES.
THROWN and Loaf Sugar,
ID Rio, Old lava and st. Domingo Coffee,
Ground Alum and Liverpool Blown Salt,
Molasses, Cider Vinegar
Imperial, Young Hyson and Pouchong Tea
Bar and shaving Soap
Cavendish and Fine cut Tobacco
Segars, Pepper Sauce, Lemon Syrup
Raisins, Cassia, Pepper, Spice.
Saleratus, Mustard, Pipes, starch, &c.
In s'tere and for sale at the lowest prices BY
~ HI. w. MOORE q co.
Burlington, June, 6, 1891
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WILLIAM III. STARR,

Solicitor in Chancery.
BURLINGTON, !. T.
u Office in the Middle Brick Building on
Water Street, over Moore's Store.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
IT'S hereby given, that on the 3rd day of July
Il 1889, letters of Administration of all and
singular the goods and chattels Of WILLIAM
J. HEN DERSON, late of said County, deceas-
ed, were obtained from the Judge of Probate of
Henry county, by the undersigned. All per-
sons indebted to said Estate are hereby request
ed to make immediate payment, and persons
having claims against said Estate are request
led to present them duly authenticated for set
Element. JOHN KEPHART,
July 25-6t. Administrator.
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CURE FOR PILES OR HEMORRHOIDS.
Pile Ointment.
A NJ YER FAILING REMEDY.
PRICE 81.
THlS admirable preparation, the happy re-
Il suit of much research, the proprietor with
confidence, offers to the public as certain cure,
ne has used IL long in private practice and since
he has offered it to the public asa remedy, it's
reputation is such that no one would credit it's
universal efficacy without having experienced
it themselves. Such are its soothing and heal.
ing properties that those afflicted with the Piles
have but to try it and they will know for
themselves
CERTIFICATES
Of the certain efficacy of the remedy could
be exhibited, but the proprietor deems it unne-
cessary. None are genuine without a yellow
wrapper round the box and the directions sign
ed by the proprietor.
w. s. BOYD.
Sold Wholesale and Retail by Robertson {;
Armstrong in Burlington who are my sole
agents for Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa
and Wisconsin Territories.
Burlington,-6y
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L A w N O TIC E.
D. RORER.

AtCOfney anu COunseIIOT at Law.
BURLINGTON. I. n.
VNILL attend the Supreme Court of the
w Territory and the district Courts of the
counties Of Lee, Van Buren,, Henry, Louisa,
Muscatine, Scott and Des MONIES, and TO the de-
fence of criminal cases in any part of the Ter
ritory.
Office east side of Main Street, three doors
south Of his Dwelling.
July Is, 1889.
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w. HENRY STARR,
Attorney and counsellor at Law, and
Solicitor in Chancery,
BURLINGTON, T. r.

DISSOLUTION.
YEyHE Law Partnership, heretofore existing
IL in this place under the style of Rorer &
Starr was dissolved on the 18th inst by mutual
consent. All business in which the undersign-
ed have been employed as partners, will con-
tinue to receive their joint attention.
D. RORER.
w. HENRY STARR.
Burlington, /. T. July 10, 1899.
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OUTRAGES AMONG THE CHER.
OKEE INDIANS NEAR FORT
rIDCnN st

Murder Of John Ridge, has Father, &c.
The Natchez Courier Of the second
says:-"By letter received in this city
yesterday, from one of our citizens at
Fort Gibson, Arkansas, we are informed
that about a week since the celebrated
chief John Ridge and his father, two Of
the most prominent persons in the nation,
were most brutality and savagely murders
ed, and that John Ross, the leader of the
opposition party has. in consequence
thereof, been compelled to take up his
quarters at Fort Gibson for personal Sc
curity. 81
From the same source we also learn;
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BRIDGMAN & PARTRIDGE
"AVE just received per S. B. Brazil,
ILL few pieces of Summer goods for Pataloons
ALSO s ps Cadet gray cloth for Military coats,
ALSO cases superior perasols
June H.
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AN APPRENTICE
rs wanted to the Printing business Enquire
Il at the Patriot Office.
July IL.
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INDIAN SPECIFIC.
QUINTEL'S ITCH OINTMENT,

For the cure of Scabies or Itch and all
diseases of the skin.
TNHIS medicine has long been celebrated for
l. the cure of letter, Ringworm, &C. &c.
always with certainty. For the Itch (or ILL
nois Mango as some call IT'D it will be found
an effectual remedy. Each box has "a paper
Of directions on which will be written the
name of the proprietor.
ROBERT QUINTET.
The Specific can be had of most of the Drug
gists in the west and of Robertson 4 Armstrong
Agents for Illinois, Missouri and the Iowa
Territory.
Burlington, l. T.--6y
DR.. SANDS VEGETABLE TONIC PILLS,
An etectual remedy for FEVER g. AGUE.
A S they operate mildly upon the bowels
n without the aid of other medicines, there
by removing the exciting cause of disease and
without producing the least sickness at the
stomach, they are in every respect superior to
any other medicine of the kind yet offered to
the public.
For sale at the Drug Store of Robertson &
Armstrong, sole agents for the proprietor.
Burlington, l. T.--6y
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TAKE NOTICE,

TNHE undersigned respectfully informs the
Il citizens of Burlington and Planters of
Des Moines and the adjoining counties, that he
has at his store on Front Street, opposite
the upper landing, good assortment Of
PRIMES AMID 5D@MnBSEpI@@,
Also general assortment of
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS
Of the first quality, which he offers cheap for
Cash or Produce at cash prices
Burlington, July A. LUKE PALMER.
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DRo 10 Mo 1l0IDZkla7ES0Na
ID ESPECTFULLY tenders his services to
IL the citizens of Burlington and vicinity.
Office in the room back of the Drug Store of
Robertson &, Armstrong. Residence in the
same building.
Burlington, June 81
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n IFE Preservers, Plough Moulds, Fur.
IL Brush and Beaver Hats, Grindstenes
Tea, Feathers and thousand other articles
for sale by BRIDGMAN & PARTRIDGE.
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BRIDGMAN & PARTRIDGE
TEAVE just received per S. B. Malta, 60
Il H. bbls family Flour, said to be the best
article brought here this season, also
S bbls Cider Vinegar and lot of Iron Cast
ings and Window Glass of assorted Sizes
June 81
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SASSAFRAS BARK.
1.-TWO Barrels first rate Sassafras Bark, dry
j. and in good order, taken from the root
For sale by LUKE PALMER.
July 4.
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BACON.
TT ANS, Sides and Shoulders, for sale by
H. w. MOORE g. co.
June 81
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT.

Suboined is the reply of Mr. Van Buren, 10
committee of the citizens of Wauenton, North Car
DINA. who under the presumption that he intended
10 visit the South this summer, invited him to par
take of public dinner in that town:
WASHINGTON, March 23d, 1889.
GyNTLEMEN IL take great pleasure IN acho"-
Lodging the receipt OF your letter vi the 4lil ls''
written under The impression that was ABOUT 10
visit the South and inviting me to paftake oil pun
lie dinner in the town Of Warenon.
The report Of my intention to make an extensive
tour through the county, to mbichyou have aiiua
died. was well founded. Never having had the grilil-
cation TO visit either OF the States OF LOUISIANA Ar
kansas Mississippi, Al bama, Missouri, lchnessee'
Kentucky Illinois, Indiana, ONO, Nch'S'h' OF
Maine and sensible how much my apiI'y 10 NV
crte successfully, such duties may devol'e upon
me- in connection with Their interests "o"'" ~ y,
creased by personal observation. had determined
~ ysi, those States or as many of item as Iine aad
| c;,cumstouces would allow, in the course OF me en-
sui,g Summet.-In making this tour, NY course
would lave brought me IN your VICINITY anu We :
van +, beiieve and to assure those IN whose hah's
ynu have addressed me that would have been h'sn-
IIy pra,lGed at the opporunnyio exchange re'so''
Il s1Iniai,ons with my Acknowledgements Tor llle
| r,n,olimeut winch you have rendered NE III
,he,, name | regret however, that the present
starr of pubc affairs has induced me, IN accordance
wul NV sense OF duty to defer my proposed journey
to n iuluye pefod. = ,, md
! Eor The lauerng expressions ct confidence anu
regard contained IN your letter, return you ~,
heartfelt thanks The assurance OF the existence
such feelings among his constituents Is INC o'S
ward for any services which pHhHG set'""' "
render and It possesses iol IN this instance ape
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-04-18
FOREIGN VIEWS :.

The readers attention will be struck by the char
acer of an article from the London Standard, a
high tory paper aud said TO be destitute both of char
acter and influence on the subssting relations be
tween the United States and Great Britain. The
reasons which 1t gives why the former will be afraid
to encounter the hostility oil the latter, lie amusing
rather lhan provoking. They show the folly of all
speculaons even by men OF intelligence, upon sub
ects with which they are necessarily not conrersant
Without designing TO conn ent upon the absurd
speculations Of the London editor, we viii barely
observe that he is wholly mistaken in surprising that
the Opposition party in this country are tired OF the
RfDybijcan measures Of the Administration. They
oppose those measures, aud the Administration with
which they are identified, because they are mol Re
pubcan-because they are calculated TO concen-
lrale all power in the hands OF one man, and ennse-
quenty to convert our system into Monarchy,
limited in its forms. but unlimited IN TACT.