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as this work will be done BY one Of Tho
best Bootmen in the country. ALSO
-Lsdies' Work by Measure.
a general assortment OF BOOTS &
SHOES (Of his own make) constantly
on hand.
The Public are respectfully invited TO
give him a call before purchasing else
where. -...,.
I@IGO
Groceries, such as Wine, Beer and ci-
der, and Liquer BY the quart Iand gals
lon. q %icrt 49,
Nv Philadelphia, Aug. 16, 1889
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Buuilies

Look out Cor hired bulies who viii
be stationed about the ballo,-bnxes.
Stand sqaurs Up 10 them! The baIlol
box belongs to the PEOPLE, and nc
The BANKS! Meet these desperadoes
on their own ground ifthey wish! We
are able for them IN any wey they
choose. The arms of freemen heyel
fail when duty ca'Isi All We ask Is
FAIR Play. This we are determ'n,
I'D to have, peaceably if we can, forci-
bIv If we must.
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STRAYEDII
WILLIAM TREvITT,
Secretary Of State.

Onlhe 18th July last, from the nm
dersigned residing in Dover, ,one large
red COW, part English breed, slit and
nnderblt in the left ear.
Any person who will give any infoyn
nation, or deliver said COW TO me shall
be literally rewarded.
PETER YOSS
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charges against General Harrison, read
,,o them, il was ell prpnOuuced false by
these truth LOUiRg Wigs
Well, ssldl,lO one Of the Wings pres
ent, what k,Bd Of proof would you want
twas at length agreed, that / should
CLIP the whule article from your paper,
and enclose 1t IN IepOr directed 10
Judge Ayes, and II The Judge should
Hrlle letter and send ii back, with his
own signature endorsed, then the said
Whig would believe the report, aud vote
for Martin Van Buren Tor President.
Well the letter was accordingly wrOle
and sen, with the slip from the Ohio
Democrat enclosed, 10 answer to which
the following is correct copy:
Cincinnati July 2Sth, ls4o.
Mr.. Daniel StOody ESP
Dear Sir have just RecOv-
ed yours dated the 2ith. inst. enqulring wheti-
or my signature is righIully placed tothe Atida
Wit of Mr. Kenper as published in Tie OHIO
Democrat or MOTTO wheh enquiryl answer
that FriS,--when made that Certificate, did
not intend to be drawn into all Elecloneerlng
srrape. not being in the habit Of taking A very
active part in the contest.-But it seems that'our
uaoer, on both sides cfthe question have so little
regnrd for truth llIathe community generally Will
not believe ihem.- have therefore been obliged
70 answer several similar requests. In doing so
do not wish to be considered as taking any part
between the General and KemPer (aS to verae~
ityG the character of the Generals public prop
~ <. is generally known. KemPer Is arespect-
able man and Commissioner of the county, he
made the affidavit voluntarily and il is Tor The
public to determine between them.
remain yours 10 serve,
Il. GYRES, d. j. H. C.
Daniel S.qody Esq.
Tho original Ietterl have, and can
shov it 10 any person, whenever called
unon a, nav residence in New Cumber-
land, Tuscarawas County, OHIO. If
any further evidence should be necessn-
rv TO show that General l1sfrisou ia a
protane and vulgar old man, the follow
inc, which is copied from letter wrl,-
len by Charles SIu,s formerly Of this
place, butior some time pasta resident
Of Cincinnati, 10 friend Of his IN thus
town, and may serve BY way Of some
.urther testimony iu show that The Gen-
eral, net only profaac but vulgar.
The Letter is dated Cincinnati, June
l4!h, 1SA0, and after writing upon pri-
vale matter, Mr.. SIuts says,-'l must
here s'ate a circumstance that took
place in this city, concerning General
Harrison. lie vas in this city lew
weeks past, and was cousersing with
somo Of his party, aud on being ass~d
bv democrat whether he hsd voted
for a law 10 sol white Daa. He said
he HAD and WOULD again. The
Democrat then replied that he did rot
think thai snch principles wore in favor
of equal rights, and liberty, 10 which
General HARRISON anssered that the
-euoccra, was d--d Taecal, aUd ibat
he whole Vaniie party were all d---d
rascnls, "a nd making use OF other Ian
.usge too vulgar to place Upon paper"
Yours. respectfully,
DANIEL STUODY, +. NJ.
Newfoundland, Ono.
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Illegal voters

Mnst be watched. Hundreds of
votes Of this character will be given, un'
unless the democrats watch the polls
with an Eagle eye. & sleru!y resist any
thing in the shape of fraud9 The hun
dreds Of noisy boys, who are hissej on
by.thsit parents to insult the democrats,
will all want 10 vote They are rls-
ced next TO the Bankers in the Federal
party. ARE tauehtto sing Vuger, Oh"
scene songs---and they ere not to be
blamed for thinking lhat they
shonld vote, and abuse ole
r citizens who choose not 10 act with the
Federal party Let these boys
carefltlg watched.
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VGesU oArrivNZ.
SAMUEL FERTIG.-GROCER
Ky Commission Merchant, & Boo: &
Shoe Manufacturer,

Ky Commission Merchant, & Boo: g.
Shoe Manufactured,
East Slde Ut the Canal
Having just received, and constantly
keeps on hand, general assortment Q
goods, such as:
Cc6se, Teas, Sugars, LiquOI }, Oh,
Smoking 4 Chewi"g Tobacco, Uvytc-
tiOnaries, Rock SAT-. Ground Pepper,
Alspice, Mustard, Ginger, Bar and
Shao'ng Soap, Chocaiate, .Salaratus
Shoe BIackmg, Black & Red Ink
Writing Paper & Quiits, Raisins, Nuts
of al Kinds, Loco f'oco Matches, Can
ctss, Pepper Sauce, Wines Of all des-
criDtiOns, &c. &c. &c.
EBS}EDrs'f.5s [G SHOES.
h,Los hue and coarse Boots, fine y
coarse brogaDs, Cater Boots, Slippe,
J. Sbo3e, u. &c.
0rdere to, any description Of Boots
& Shoes, can be flied on reasonable no.
llce, and on the most satisfactory terms.
Canal Dover, Nov, IS, 1899.
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Fare .RedegCeG
Uutte 90 3 at e:s

FROM Wooster OHU.-- To Wheeling VA.
Via, MI. Eaton, Canal Dover, New Phllade'
phia, Eastport, Siucktown, Cadiz Harrison
COUNTY, HarrisyiI!e, Mi. Pleasant, Malls 10
,Vheelng.) Leaves Wooster for Wheeling ev
cry Monday. "Wednesday and Friday mornings
At O'clock rests al! night at Cadiz and reach.
rs Wheeling IL O'Clock A. NJ. the succeedHe
lay.
Leaves Wheeling for Wooster, on Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at n%tock p. M. reach
'' Wooster. 8 o'clock! p. NJ. the succeeding
day.
This line connects at Wheeling, with the
mail line for Frederick, (Mary yIand) al which
place the Rail road cars 10 Baltimore and Phil
adephia, offer a cheap and rapid passage; also,
with transot up and down the Ohio, by Steam,
boat passage almost always in waiting, and Of
fer oppertunite for conveyance TO Cincinnati,
OrIeaus, ST. Louis, and intermediate points, al
so to Steubenville, Pittsburg and other points in
w Ar WOO STER,
Th,s line Ieaves after the arrival Of the Western
ard Northern Mails, for CleavCand, Norwalk.
Mansfield ect. Intprsects the Ohio Canal, at
Canal Dover, whore packets are constantly run
ming in tho direction Of MasETion, CirayelanG. !;
also to Columbus, ;;Chicoihe and Portsmouth
on the Ohio. and intersects at Cadiz the Sleu-
benville lile.
AT WOOSTER,
This line inersects the Norwnlk Inc, which
line passes through AShlond to Norwalk, for
Huron and Detroit, also at Wooster with the
line to Man field, Bncyrus, and with line al
the last place for Lower Sandusky.
This Line r the IusLfour years has been
eight months in tho year in Coaches and the re-
maining months on horseback. .rhe presen
Contract coHpeIs- the Contractors to carry tl,t
Mail in Carriages, the whole year, of course
no apprehension need be INDUCED bv the pub
| lie Of any .disappointmen! from season or wea
ther. -r
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April 24th,
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
TUsCARAWAS COUNTY, OHIO.
IN CH.4NCERY.

Francis Garnanr and PuIsnantto adecree
Margaret his Wife oflhis Court rendered
VS.. at the June Term $40
Smith A. Tuwner, shall on the 5th
day of September next, arthe courthouse in
New Philadelphia, offer at public Sale
the following described Real Estate, viz. Lot
Number IA in the Town ofDovcr in said Coun
L. Al. A-HERTON,
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bear it in laaimd.

That the Democrats NEVER have
lost the contest whsn they ALL turn
ed out to the election. They viii just
as surely as the sun shines. be victori-
Gus in Old l'uscarawas, if they ALL
como cut 10 The polls.
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don't forget this,

Some men station themselves at the
ballot box, on tho day Of election, TO
brow-beat and ovsrawe poor men, who
may happen to be in debt to them.
Democrats! Win You suffer Tits thing
to be done2 No, you must never
tamely bend to tho tyrant oppressor's
yoke! You must be permitted to vote
precisely as you wish,
"Unawed by influence and unbIibed
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The Battle

Now is near at hand. A,e all ready?
| 1t VIII be one that will try mems souls
there will be no chance for running.
1t must be fought Sravely through like
the battles men fight when their llber-
lies and their lives ere at stake. Are
you ali Teady2 lfDot-lf there is "a SOL
dier of democracy who is behind hand,
now or never begin to bo ready. A
thousand things remain to be done.-
Call on your Iukewarm neigbbor and
enTeat him TO go 10 the polls. -ST
him rp,.o the importance ofihe contest.
Call on that old colder, who has bleach
ed his locks In The many battles for the
equal rights of men, and who may think
himself ready to rest from the turmo'ls
Of political strife, aud in the language OF
an experienced General, Tell him
there is one more struggle in which his
voice mist be heard-tel him that lhe
young soldiers viii 40 the fighting, but
lha, he must come out on that DAY and
look oo. His grey locks will be like a
banner Of freedom to cheer Va on 10 the
charge. Tell him he masi come out &
tell his children hoy he fought when
the strength Of his rightarm was nery~
cred in the BATTLES Ofhis country"
Rally! rally =!
freeBGlen 2
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T.. 30 n ES,
RoasF, Sip, 0ruIMeaEal '3latM

~ ~ oAS >SfN"NhN"sSh ~tltNb" "
ter ana 2ESGE75A.
WNT OULD respectfully inform the citizens
VV of Canal Dover aud vicinity, that he
continues TO carry on the abnve bus
siness, on the Corner of Front and S,awbery
Street, second story, next door 10 the Printing
OiliLe, where lie intends to carry it on M all its
various branches. lie also has connected with
the above-the Paper Hauging--whch he prom
ses shall not be surpassed by any, His work
shall be done in a style and manner, that viii
show for Itself
lie also will attend to work in the country.
Canal Dover, Junel9th, lS4U.--
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Stand at the
polls

Until the box is closed and see
that the old and iufirm democrats are
not kept away fromvo,ing by the crowd
Men are employed in some places to
block up the polls and keep the demo-
crate away Watch we'll that The way
g, l. mn, oIoo.
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~, hOHA o11JE S1UhA
Situated in the building formerly Occupi
ed as a Grocery BY Mr.. Sfumph, &
opposite the Mansion House,
New Philadelphia, Ohio.
CONF AD GENTCH,
DESPECTFULLY. informs the Gil
AG izene of New Philadelphia, thai
ne carries on The above Business in all
oil lis various branches, and as he keeps
none other than his own manufacture,
he can confidently recommend I'd his work
to all who may favor him with their Gus
tom. ...
Particular attention will be given lo
the manutac ure OF Gentlemen's ..t.
FINE BOOTS,
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNER
SHIP.

The partnership heretofore existing under the
firm &C e. B. Makemsop and John ITarmount,
in the Boot and Shoe making business is this day
dissolved by mutual consent.
Z. MAKEMSON,
]. HARMOUNT.
Dover Sept, 18th, 1910.
Notice is hereby given to those indebted 10 the
above firm, either by note or Book account to
call and settle by the LIST. of October, otherwise
their accounts will be left in the hands of pro-
per officers for collection.
: E. B. Makemson.
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Get cut the YO.
terS.

II is needless to say that this is the
way the Federalsls will do; THEY
ALWAYS HAVE DONE SO->,hsir
voters never fall to be at the polIs---
Wills The Democrats arc ofien too lhr0a
with work 10 go TO the election.
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H@ttea' g..

n NHARLES WILSON, Halter second ct
i DOVER would inform the cItlzeu5If
Fuscarawas County, that he continues 10 carry
IN the Hating business, in all Its various bran
ches. His workmanship shall be Of first quail
tv, hoping ithereby to merit a LIBERAL share {
patronage.
N. u. All those indebted to him, are reques
ted TO call and settle up, before the lst OF Jan.
lary, otherwise their bills viii be put III .lht
Justices hands Tor collection.
Dec. 18Th.
All kinds Of country produce, taken
N exchange (or work, or scutsiand'nr
iebis.
N. B. ! will pay 81 rts. per bushe
ror wheat, for all outstanding debts.
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ting Send him along and WORK
FOR HIM YOURSELF. Do any
th ug that is FAIR ANO RQNoRA.
BILE to
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I'D ECTIFlED WHIsKEY. bv III.
No Barrel or less quantity For
n q, sale by s. FERTIfi
~ JUDGEMENT NOTES, for
" at t'bi' Office, for cash.
HID gIRsoN,s " Celebrated Bl,st
n Writing lnk..FOr Sale BY A
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8 q d ID I ery

w iVs ss&Ea kIAHSs
H - RESPECTFULLY informs the public thu,
FL q he has purchased the Saddle IL Hur
ness mi king establishment belonging to Jol n
Treanor, and intends to carry on the business
as usual and manufacture men and worlen' 8
saddles in tie newest fashion and Of the best
materials.
$50,
All kinds of carriage, Dearborn wagon and
Boat harness, with every other article tn his
line Of business which is required IN the coan
try
lie tlat;nrs himself that The execution Of
his work will be satisfactory to those who
may employ him. fIe will sell on moder.
ant terms, and take nil kinds Of approved coun.
Try produce in payment.
A Il kinds ofIeatIer for sale.
New Philadelphia, July 3Oth, 1899 IL
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BE at the polls

E. Democrats no matter whether il rains
halls or SHOWS; be a the polls. and be
there at least two hours before they are
open. Talk 10 yeur frients--iaik to
the federalists-~-,ell them the truth
conviction always goes hand in hand
with the truth, Many Democrats at
heart may vote with the federalists,n not
knowing the fact, and all their lives al
ter have cause to regreti,. See such
men, and talk to them about the COM
pany they are in---expostulate with them
aqout casting vote now that may
ever afterwards be reproach not oDiy
1upon them, but Upon their children and
their children's children, ,--for federalism
Erise proach to any man. Whoa
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beni l. lts aliss 4 ehs,ia - ssfasd
and ieft lie mRR alia fs' hiu Ia.
3. RsfolEsd. Thsi Cvl. William StsW
Is suitable persoa Tor are Vthss Of She
an.
a. Kfs0lred. That he people in 81
sections of The e~snIy be fsqassled n
hold similar meetings. and sppaini dele.
gates 20 general mseling 10 be bsld in
Ihe-iown Of Illllsbarough. on The 97lh
inslsat. u being Wednesday &C hisy
Court. Cor The purpose Of nominating q
esndidzfe fer he Office Of Sheriff.
5. Rssofred. That ne siIl use al hn-
norsble means 10 elect The nominee I'll
that meeting.
@. Resofpsd, That we wiII suppas.
General r. NJ. Saunders for our nssI
Governor.
2. Resolved. Tbst We will mot snrparl
any man Tor lhr Presidency sha. fnnr
years seo. enllesgusd siIh wsbs'rr nf The
rssf. Mangpm nf The south. and White Il
the vest. 20 wrong. % cheat pe Ihe PEG.
ole oui OF our electoral vote Cor Ire Pre-.
sidens.
Ga motion Of William Fowler. the fol
lowing men we're sppoinied enmnil.es
60 meet The central commillee in HlIlsba.
rough on the 81 day Of cnr next county
court. VIZ. wlIl,sm Rassfll. Maj. Paisley
Nelson. Samuel Jones. Avis Cheek,
bomss SqUires. Joseph Thompson. w.
F. Jones, esq John Nelson. w. F. c.
Smith. John Whitaker, and Thomas
McC.raeken.
On motion OF Johnston Jones. The
chairman and secretary were added 70 lhs
committee.
On motion Of C. c. Smith. enmui,,s,
was directed 70 be apRoiased. 20 meet lh,
rommillees Of Granville snd Person. I.
nominate candidate for Ibis district d
be placed on The Democratic Electors
Ticket.
On motion OF Col. David TATE. III,
followirg men we're appointed said com
mislee. VIZ: G. G. Smith. Mi. Johl
Cheek, and Sidney Mebane.
On molion Of R,chsrd Jones. Dr.. il "a
Resolved, Tha, the proceedings Of ,hi
meeting be published ~ The Hlllsborous
Recorder. Standard. and Rubieon.
The thanks Of lie meeting was the
rendered the Chairman aud secretary.
The meeting then sdj"usned sine die
JOHN CHEEK. Chairman
Tmos. p. Paul. Secretary.
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lac q ne hapts. uu,il Olhsfpi sr srdsrsd
Vhs bill % pfsssni lrs6ds u Re rol
lssuoa q DE rssssus. Sc sgsin r.asi.
dsred Il sonmil,es Of he uh..lr; and has.
iag bsss gone lhlongh wisl.. The bill .as
reported 70 The house. and with The
amendments ordered u be psiasrt. Tbs
house ihen sdjauIned.
TsssJsy. Msy ~
A rssoluiinn from me eommnee Il
elections susboriziug he printing Of po1-
tons Of The lsslimOny before Them. mas
sgrsed -.
The bill 10 ensure The more faithful CT
sculion Of the lass relating 70 ihr ealiee.
lion 81 dulles m Imports. uss taken up;
and the question being on eoneurine
with The eommilies Of The whole in Their
various amendments. q desullory and
heightened discussion followed. Afler
which the bill VAS read . hind time,
passed. and sent 10 The senate lor concur
renee.
"Wednesday. May -
The report If ihe committee on public
printing was considered. and long de-
bate occurred.
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One Of The Marsl,als Of The Wing pro-
ee,sion 10 Baltimore was killed While in
The discharge Of bis duty. The parIicu.
lars Of the gross outrage are given in the
Baltimore Sun ss follows:
AS the procession were proceeding
down Baltimore street. a gang Of hall
grown boys were marching up, carrying
on the top &c pole stuffed figure. rep.
sescniing General Harrison rs a petllcost
hero; aud - hen they arrircd near How
ard street.. they attempted ia form ia ~i'h
abe procession. Mr.. Laughlin stepped
on, &c The ranks with the view - s'op
them. when he received the blow over
abe head with stuck which deprived him
nf life. An inquest was held over the
body by A. II. Greenfield esq. Coroner,
aud The Jury returned as .et,lic, ,ha, be
came 10 his death by blow from sick.
in the h,nds Of some person unknown To
ille jurors"
The d,lTeren, delegations attended The
funeral af Mr.. Lsughlln on The next day.
and twelve or fifteen thousands dollars
had been subscribed 10 raise fund Tor
his widnw and children.
A number Of persons have since been
examined touching this affair. bu. With
out identify ing ihs murderer.
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WING MEETING.

Agreeable 20 notice. meeting was held
>, William Smiths. on Saturday Tie 10Th
instant. in Capt. James w. Feuell's dis
Iriel. for the purpose Of appointing dele
gates % attend The Wing Convt..aon, 10
be held in IlilIsborough on Tuesday OF
May CourI. TO nominate candidates Cor
the Senate and House Of Commons in
our next Legislature.
On motion. Edwin NJ. Holl. esq. was
called 10 the chair. and John A. McFsd-
yen. secretary.
The President having stated The object
Of The meeting. the following revolutions
we're read aud adopted.
Res0tred. That We heartily approve
Of Tie proposed Convention % be held in
IiIllsborough on Tuesday Of May cnurl.
ior The purpose Of noIninsiing candidates
20 represen, this county 10 The nexl Ge-
neral Assembly.
ResOlUed, That We. a portion Of The
Wings Of this county. do Condemn The pro.
minent measures oi the present Admins
tra'ian as destructive aud rninous 10 al
republican principles.
Resoired. That we have full confidence
IN the Integrity, capacity and patriotism
OF William II. Harrison. and hope. by
hs election 10 The Presidency. Thai our
country may ye, be redeemed from the
spn,lei's hand, and peace and prosperity
one more be restored.
ResOired. That we cordially approve
of The nomination of DR.. James ). Saith
as the Harrison Eleeior for this District,
RESOLVED. That this meeting sppoin
the following gentlemen 10 attend sais
meeting. viz: Col. Wm. A. CarrigaD,
Michael Shofner, Daniel Albright, Mar.
I'm Cob!e. Capt. James w. Terrell. Pesel
Boon. A. y. Findley, Ensnuel Clapp
esq. Michael Holt, esq. and Jacob Clapp
On motion. Edwin NJ. Holt. chairman
and John A. McFsdyen. secretary, wer,
aided to the number uf delegates.
On motion. the meeting adjourned.
EDWIN M. HOLT. Chairman
john A. MCFApyEN, Secretary.
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From Georgia and .alabama.--A let
ter from leading and influential citizen
of 'rainsll county, Georgia. under date 81
the 81 Of May. says: ~ 60 f"r General
Harrison. think he will get the vole
Of Georgia without the crack Of a whip"
A letter from anoller gentleman Of
intelligence and observation in the Soa,h
says. under date OF May Z: ~ have
just returned from Alabama, and, from
what saw and heard. l have NJ doubt
but Harrison riN carry that State ty a
uery large and triumphant majority"
National InielTgmcer.
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING.

DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
Agreeable TO previous notice, abou, six
" persons assembled a, Grayelly Hill on
Saturday the 9,h May.
On motion Of G. &. Smith, Maj. John
Cheek was called To the chair, aud Tho
mas r. Paul appointed secretary. The
chairman then arose and stated the object
Of the meeting, which is 10 nominate
some suitable person as candidate for
The Office Of Sheriff. form resolutions, 6sc.
On motion Of James Woods, the ful-
lowing men were appointed committee
10 drait resolutions, VIZ. w. +. Jones, C..
C. Sml b. William Russell, Robert Cheek.
and w. r. q. Smith.
On motion OF Col. David Tate, the
meeting adjourned fifteen minutes. A.
The expiration Of ,ha. time, The chairman
called the meeting to order. and the COM
mi,,ee offered The following preamble and
resolutions:
Whereas in all republican governments
like ours. based on the purest principles
Of democracy, we deem j, privilege and
duty to assemble together for The pnr-
pose Of consulting on political matters.
particularly al crisis like The present.
when Bank Aris,ocracy, Modification and
Abuli,ionis.s combine against the laws
aud constitution:
/. Resolpsd. That in The opinion Of
this meeting, The best way is 10 turn gu,
and keep on, e oifcs all such men.
| Q. Resoirsi, That the presen, incum.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-05-21
The sOu.heta. Ciliren says, tIlat Mr.

The Southern ciizen says, that Mr..
Fisher. then al home on visit, address
ed Van Buren, meeting al Salisbury,
and among other things. speaking Of The
standing army scheme Of one hundred
thousand men, called il :. afoolish scheme
Of foolish Secretary. which nobody
psid any attention 10 a, Washington
And yet this " foolish scheme" the Pre-
sident, in his annual message 10 Con
ere.s, said /" he could not recommend TOD
earnestly 10 the no,ice oil tina. body"