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cslebrdon of the Fourth Of July by The Students o

Celebrdon of the Fourth Of July by The Students o.
William and Mary.
Ate the exercises in the College Chapel, the Pro-
fessore Students, Alumni, aud invited Guests az
sembd at Heneys Hotel, where dinner was pre-
pared Old Virginia style.
This few appropriate and beautiful remarks of Mr..
P Peace Of North Carolina, Introductory 10 the
readg of the Declaration of Independe noe, were
lsten3 10 with delight by the large and attentive
audece. MIR. Seneca Nj. Conway, of Northumber-
land, hen rose and delivered an Grafton which re-
Aecte honor himself and on his Alma Mater
Afterae resumed his seat, the unanimous expression
of saliacion testified to his eloquence The expecla.
tons his friends more than realized
ThPresIdent, VIM. J. Nrbett, and Vice Presidents,
c. Wife, and R. S Rsnnods, then read the
REGULAR ToAsTs.
lstThe Day we Celebrate 1t vii! be hailowed in
the reflections oil Americans, as long es they are
worl of Freedom.
2ndWIlllam and Mary Long may she continue
to in,uct the youth of Virginia in those principles
that Id to honor and glory, and which will fail
to adnce their happiness and prosperity-be it then
their ride to cherish and patronize her.
3reThe Presidential Chair May it ever be ded
BY n, who will not forget that Washington sat
there
4,EThs Memory of Washington. Drunk stand
5,iJefferson, Madison, and Monroe: Their lives
we roent in their countrys service-devoted to their
couTy's cause, ana their lame inscribed on tue re-
cordlf Immortality
5tiour Country or Union may she ever boast
of csoIl.darAcoT Prostitution The lHoly
a ioe Ionu as lis principles are car''eo W.,
LIBBY ,ta .,n and frenzied the head that "ouiu
VIDE it n;o, ,T;s said she has degene-
-, long shall she be remembered ol VIZ
nboen and for what other states !" '"''
c, never ,.rican Statesmen: May they fa,.nanny
,lh' A trust eposed in them oy lhs Peop'e-
dcharge s,r,c, letter OF the Constitution ana ne'e'
iPpo,t -" svren voice of ambition to allure 'nen "'
aie ,bev owe themselves ana lhe,l cou ~ oo,,
1n,h Patrick Henry name ever uea over her
the hour of her gloom, ne hoVe'e 10 rsroe O,
Iy-in Tue The spirit of hope upon the verge VI
Despair. .,d Macy Our pride in peace
Iur glory m war. a,,h Tho Statesman, Orator, ane
scbolar 1t was his PRIDE =. 70 no ,me
.;an";t is hers 10 revere his nan'e f,,r bone ou
''o ,a,h woman! Lovely Woman ou' H'p@'
,orofor,. and our all. ro.ars
The Faculty of William ana WY &c the Scholar
them we With the qualities Of the gen,leman.n",o
comU: desnair. while they instruct her yoatu.
car vng.a nr T R Dew: The Philosopher ana uea
sn He i, the pride Of virginla-'ne u"o0A'p'~
.,;,;np defender of the SCUM. .so,,ed son-woul
ohm Mng,on 'ngln'a 'Nf
III she had gwen him birth. !, The casket
| Robert Saunders
Beverley Tucker The champion h o. se outlines
nay his influence be bounded only y ''S '
ch,s M iG An ornament to William az
May n President Dew.-Students of AZ ana 80 -.
va by Alma Mater expects every one to DO 'n'
duty
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OAK HILL FOR SALE.


THE subscriber being anxious change pursuits
sale his planiatier in the county OF Amea called Oak
Ill., mile North OF the Court house and eight East of the
Amelia Springs, containing 9S3 acres, than third
bered land of hundred branch and creek HAT Of
excellent quality.
The high land produces well and susceptible of high improve
raent by the of clover and plaster II formerly regular
covered and plasteed which time produced large
Of wheat and tobacco. employing the
amount Of labor in The county Not being emmea In, II
for stock which renders unnecessary the tam there
BY rendering aud saving much fencing
The Improvements story dwelling house, with
rooms and good crilar, pleasantly situated, surrounded by
ae. Of forest GOOD garden eranary witt,
good hrasns machine attached, tobacco barns, Stables
house, house, schon house in the yard neatly fin
,sied - long by widh-0vcTsccrs house,
The IS remarkably healthy aad is within hours
ride of tbs best mineral springs OF the mountains
II early application made the subscriber disposed sell
this For further pcrculars address the sub
scer post paid, Amelia Courthouse Virginia, apply
sonally him. on the premises. JOHN I. BOTTOM.
July II, lS43. l6-wSw
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RICBNOND MARKETs-Julv 10. 1s43.

RICHMOND MARKETs-July 10, 1913.
TosAcco-Recepts much reduced Lug 81 so; leaf,
10 -; hnc manufacturing, 7 so $40.
FLouR-Couniry, S. Il, Cty Mis- none for sale.
WnEAT-None offering Last sales 80 go cents. No sales
new crop.
CORS-55 60 oeats-dui
Mg,L-70 cents.
G,Is-s7 80 cents from vessels and depot.
PLsrERump 81 2 500 h. casks, ground, 81 so Basin.
LiaE-Sl ~.
saLr-sl To by thr CARGO in store, 81 e5.
iaosIedear $780, swedes, % 5o Country, 70; pig IS .
Nsns-i q cents
Frsn-Iienngs, new cut, 81 6a al rs, for Mol
S!ai, d 80
BcrIgR-Fmkin 10 cents; fresh roll 10 Is cents.
srGAtN oean 81 so So p Rieo so a75o ST. Croix,
7 so 1850.
CorrEE-Laguira, 81 a cents; Rio, cents.
TEA-60 100 cents
MoLAsr,-New Orleans % "a cents Porto Rico &c
B.coH-Baltmore Sc a 6 So city cured, G 5oa7
BEEF, 81 50 6-MurTos, s. 3.-LssHs 50 5n-Vr.u,
Siae. BERNARD PEYTON
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Public Sale of LAND near Richmond.

PuDItc SdIc OF L.I.fD NtHT TICNHIOHu.
TIME subscriber having determined 10 10 the State of
Missouri win, on Wednesday the 2st instant (July) SELL
county of Chesterfield near TO Manchester and In sight Of
Richmond about COO with large supply tim
be convenient and comfortable improvements II deemed
unnecessary detailed Of the advantages
tending this Of land as is Presumed will buy
without viewing IT, but the subscriber begs leave remark
well worth the attention ofany wishing resi-
dence near Richmond TERN0ne third in cash. the balance
equal of and from The day of sale,
satisfactorily secured The sale will take place the residence,
premises IL O'Clock tnoon the day above nnmed
and place purchasers and friends earnestly in
attend with assurance, that If two bidders be
present, sale will positively be made.
WIN ELLIS.
JuIy 1S-ds
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n HUDSON DEsrisI performs all AND pserts
.onnbe teeth sngy full sets, on the most
plans. .,,on interested are respectfully in'heu "
I.mine his assortment of teeth, comprising
Iieiy Of shade, carefully selected from Inc mo''
sso sers Artificial Pilates, designed to restore '
., ~ nToper tone and sound. -, u,hhayd Gardner
10 .s Psv Dr. Prmer Dr. Empie grocksn
@ Cen bernard Peyton, DR.. Chamherlayne ,s, Pegram
e Co., zen: Partey ESQ DR.. Z. G. Cabe, Genera
@ Office on street, square above the Dallas esAwly
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HOYT d. CO.'S OFFICE,

Under Me EIehange HOTEL Richmond, Trgima.
nRAWING of Alexandria Lottery Glass 49, drawn Juy
~ 81 8 S. IS 81 % SO Is 20 o. - 43 "a o.
Drawing of Grand Consolidated Lottery Extra, Glass 2
SO 40 50 50 . a. rs 30 i5 Is.
Half Ticket Nos SO TO- Capital in the above, by
HOYT & Co.
Drawing Of New Jersey Lottery, No. 81:
10 e. 30 GO 81 20 80 ] 80 IL - &c.
Ticket, Nos. 81 u 70, Capital in the above sold by HofT
L Co.
Drawing OF Virginia Mononaalia Lottery, No. 81:
% So 20 90 "a 50 lG 81 6.
Whole Ticket Nos 30 81 Capital in the above,
by IOYT & Co.
III ls-U
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We are authorised TO announce, that the Cabinet
engagements have at length been completed and that the
Departments placed under The administration OF
the aforementioned gentlemen:
Hon. Abel P. Upshnr, Secretary OF State.
Hon. John c. Spencer, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. j. M Porter, Secretary of War.
Hon David Henshaw, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. Charles A. Wickife, Postmaster General.
Hon. John Nelson, Attorney General.
lNadisonian, Julu Ssh.
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or,,Apn-Ran away from the snbscrIoer, OH uIs
m khm la Of the present month, June,) my ne
man phil Johnson mnn,'o about - years and o. when
straight ana answer Sir whether he hears dsincuy
nos lad hSe JEANS aa1soons lie ao took
and pa - cloth coat originally black, but ome"na
e w, in color by effect Of the SUM- seSe' '0'
nair al blue cashmere panaioons. ,o, :, NJ John
par 80 was purchased by in July ia OF M. oo,ny
Sm Trustee Of Augustus NJ Braxton, oil Man mother ia
wbere understand, he raised ~, -, one ar
smeh =. Mr. Stanley S. udna, OF Gloucester county
the other places have no doubt ne ne and
msd to JAIL thatI get him. viii give ,om%ied to JAIL win
ofeo aa2d Of IS dollars and, if delivered 70 ms'
~ Richmond Va will give the sum Oh . B. JONES.
" l5-H
Richmond Juno 3oth, ls43
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SANDs's sARsAPARILLASear,e, Ferer dsarmeI Of lis
- ro,s-This dangerous and alarming affection, which has
swept from the Of time both the innocent age of
infancy and vigorous period Of manhood,
has at and antdoe and It's evil effects upon
the system, laid by its powerful influence little
grand child Of Mr. William Packs wood corder, was attacked
scarlet fever, which left her in dreadful siate her little
body covered with patches of scarlet eruption large lump
something bile least inches In dianeter made
appearance shoue which broke and discharged an
almost of off nsive matter and
this discharged large quantity of corruption
ears very offensive character Almost despang
stopping the discharge they made trial of Sandss sar-
sapara hich effected the child having taken only ono
bottle - Baltimore Sam.
p For particulars advertisements this aud other city
papers
Prepared sold, wholesale aud RETAIL and for explorations
hy A. SANDS Co. Druggists and Chemists, Granite Build
No 2 Broadway, Of Chambers street New York
Sold Richmond by the Agents A. DUVAL Co., in Peters
burg by ROSSER ANDERSON, in Norfolk by NJ A. SANTOS,
Ia generally the principal cities in the U. s.
nToTiCE-An persons inde6ren ~ . come sarr.pa
the situation OF Estate is such tnal no ,h mid
and all persons having claims =.
Estate are also requested bring the % IN bar 10 demands
soon possible, as ms ho''oo " GEO. 4. DUVAL,
made al a time, by ar Ias Duyal deceased
auhhia''1'o " l2-waw
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CARD-The undersigned would respectfully inform The pub
lie that he has orCed the Mountain Top Hotel for
c-pion travellers boar6es generally Those VISITING
Virginia Springs will find pleasant place 10 call and
and (briGg situated the of the
Ridge Rocksh Gap % miles above Charlottesville anu Is
from Siaunton The coo and peasant and would
generally nvigoa'e He pledges himself spare pains
render his aaeeahy situated being with good
cooks and ho'!crs and large and conodoS houses lie would
earnestly, respectfully solicit calls and patronage o
travelling community lie ia>o prepared with hay and grain
aud gentlemen driving market horses cattle,
hogs, Gr. WILLIAM ~ LEAKE
Juiy II ls-7ts
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lilo RElPuBLlCE.
COMMUNICATED.

COMMUNICATED
1riai of Redptng Machines.
- public may understand the true chatac'e'
.,,,sl between Hussey' and Mccormick 5 ma
.bacomes necessary for me 10 state, that the
r. ned against McCormck's, was not thst so
! I'm as Hussey's ReGping Machine. TWAS one
! sd made 10 sell at low price. MY best ma
: =, the time Of trial where 1t could not be
: -o,ly come e,; hence the inferior machine was
an Owing to this circumstance, and 10 Inc
used for the occasion,a report was MADE whch
,eS not do me Justice: and have reason 10 be-
wi, of the committee think so too Besides ih's, a
chosen 6y the other party TO suit themselves
avoiding tangled gram, where my machine
ave shown lis superiority. From what nave
nd i, will be apparent, that the farming com
cannot possibly be m'sled by the report OF Tue
o. although cannot for moment doubt the
.ornose Of Ire committee in making their re.
rb,, the nublic may not be SO mlsled, will be
10 ,be following facts: On the 30lh of June,
of ,snoled wheat on the farm of John Wat
ga at Anpthill, near Richmond. His neigh
/ Temple, had been using one of Mccormick
~. bu, had stopped it, as he informed me, be-
f, would not cut such wheat. During the day,
nas cutting, | had orders for machines from
Mr. Temples nearest neighbors, who had seen
,,les machine cut, and knew FROM personal
nm. what McCormicks machine was, and
would do. The following is Mr.. Watkins
AMrrnlLL, oath June, lS4S
.,..rday had the satisfaction of working Mr.. Hus-
..sa. cutting machine, and without hesitation,
ard say, that no machine now in use can sur
", operations. The wheat cut on my farm was
-, Erection, except erect; the work done by II,
...,,i, TO my satisfaction, and highly recommend
: ,.ntaceous TO farmers generally.
JOHN WATKINS.
Watkins is we'll acquainted with MIR. McCor-
V,chne-had examined lis work with refer.
r, citing machine himsef-coud see II at work
b, from his own grounds, and no one could
.'sr of the relative merits Of the two machines.
ne distinctive qualities Of the two machines is,
cut clean, and lays the whea, we'll al quick
-NcCorinicks will not. Another is, mine Will
la, that is much tangled and fallen-McCor
.a..l NOT. A third is, the wheat will lay itself on
Machine, while Mccormick forces the wheat
,:5y revolving bea,ers, which, from the nature
/ .Gtt,ng apparatus, cannot be dispensed With,
i; seailng out the grains when ripe.
,afs, who design getting machines, will do well
q. full enquiry before purchasing
OBED. HUSSEY.
,aond, July :, lS43.
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,1curoyn = I,yNCEBURG CANAL PACKET LINZ
hlChaio'D D., Jron Steamboats,.

r. ,;aned bcn leave 10 inform the public; eeneray,
TUE s Inc has been established and WI @
running abort 2oh Of July The he d p!e the p %s Character
alae. s,S,v and expedition. and viii aiiotn so
the travel as WIZ m is7 miles "a hours,
Through, from Richmond u IN aRI ES DfMMOCK CO
triwreSIy. l6-2awly
hlc"mo n,,mo,. Penr.yvanian, Philadelphia; Evening
York. Republican, Lynehbqrs will publish c ne Rich
oOs month and forward accounts 10 y pH''OS
mn
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Major Noah is about to issue in N. York newspaper
TO be called "Noahs Weekly Messenger, independent
in its politics. and advocating, TO certain extent, the
doctrines Of free trade.
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c0 WN RICHARDSON, ATTORNEY At Law n ,hs Superior
Eo @ He win practice heretofore, In ,ne md Han
and County Courts King William, King end the
oS Sh. eitv of Richmond. Office at selwind ahwond
Snee Of Archibald Govan, Esq., Post ONCE la-w2m
June %
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,wsr to be so informed, are satisfied with their
E.. and much pulled up with their fancied pc.
|. i1dse. Many are vain enough TO believe, that
',mpetent to the important task of max
~, the necessary previous study and prepare
. ,berefore !, IS, that our country is sorely be-
,'rb food of political empires. Why IS it,
ave to prepare themselves for the legal and
.,if,s.ons by a long course of previous study
engage in pracuce; and others again, by
,.sriaus influence, understand how TO atmi-
n. wants and disorders Of the body polite,
,..h. i any previous Preparations
PHlLO RElPUBLlCf.
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~ Messrs. CAsKIE and ELLIS, uhe Orator and
Reader on the Fourth,) were invited BY Committee
OF the Volunteers provide copies of their excellent
addresses for publication We regret that they have
declined the request The correspondence in next
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blood of youth, rush through heart and brain, with
heat that nought but the air of Liberty could cool.
Then, too did lcoman forget her native timdity-
eAnd she, whom the semhlance Of a scar
Appalled, outct's lurun filled with dread
Now views the column scattering bayonet jar,
The falchon fash-and Ger the yet warm dend-
Suks with Minerals STEP might quake tread"
Shall We, who are reapng the fruits Of their abors,
forget them? Fi!ial affection, forbid it
In shaking the hand of the Old Chief, ! tod him
expected 10 write 10 Mr.. Rtchie shortly and asked
hun II he had any word 10 send. Say 10 him, (said
heo "Go on Thought /, there is much, rery much
indeed IN that short but fcan sentence, Goo on
Respectfully, yours,
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.EIE FARM FOR sALEI wish 10 sen ,r,, tdo
A WoodIawn Farm The conn yo OF s aa
hearing h Anna RIVER "a Tributary Of the @
On mes The a9i the soil
s and ss
meadow al ,nra So dep The dwelling house aTge a scsni.
e The other Of aaaes
~ Vaiueu az The whole tract has faif expoule nnans
fun ysw e. ,ns s ns Ss%
ana = ~ wishing to buy such Estate wili eo oranye
or by letter. post paid directed to I"'""
county, Virginia n;,e thirteen or fourteen thou
40 %, faru ne "a trouble themselves y. nac
sand dollars ,o Far the SATISFACTION Of distant r w
aa%ained offer as SI Mss william
1iie. n Co and Messrs Ellis and Elicit oil nid Virginia
sha leave the property friends and dna 70 others
| aGod bless her," with hea'y hoa''' w. p SCALES.
\ for the sacrifice l5-wswh
i Iune 80
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yVARRENTOS, July iih s43-We the undersigned, being
w entirely acquainted with The circumstances which
false report current IN luneELIre, Va, injurious
the character Of John r. Thompon of Nanenton N c. do
hereby certify That the charge against said Thompson false
every shape and om aud a, John L. Robertson Of LnnenbuIg
Va made the charge il the guilty person, and should be
arrested. Given under cur hands.
BY request Of John II. Thompson.
SAMUEL n. MILLS,
WALTER T. KEYTE,
JOHN J. FOWLXES
STEPHEN u. WILLIAMSON.
July IL
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AUCTION SALE or LAND.

ALIIIUN SALE OF LAND.
ON Monday the 3lt day of July, is3, will sell the pre-
~ misses, the highest bidder The Land called Caw
sons, City Point containing 500 This Land high
cacareou- evinced by the growth OF clover since has
thoroughly drained and having brought
with other than draining 400
original growth OF pne oak and hickory and of value
for the TIMBER proof Of this fact, there has lately been
espass the far the Land from Point by cutting
and saving thirteen timber Of Pine which sold the
ground for 59l 40 cents
Allowing for the saving, &c, 81 IS
Leaving clear profit for the of 70 CO
Or an average Of 81 l2i cts. each tree.
On the same day, win also sell several small OF Land
the line OF the Kali Raah Petersburg from so 300
each. a plat ol all Land viii of
sale, OF winch There w he postponement of the
weather. and the then made known.
JOHN E. MEADE.
P.NNILLts LEA, .4ueioaetrs.
July II ls-,ds
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7 AW NOTCE.-The undersigned, addition TO the Courts
IL which he Practices viii attend future the Supc
and County CoIi,s Goochand.-e offers his services
also, Notary Public.
Office at James Lyons. T. P. AUGUST.
e-Wou
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A MEXICAN HOTEL, NEW YORK.-The American Hotel
having recently undergone extensive repairs and alterations
and being enlarged addition of the adjoining building
again open for reception my friends and the public. It's
unsurpassed by that of any similar establishment in
the CIV being Broadway fronting Park and directly OPP
aaet a The Fountain.
comfort nf his guests '"rs continuance OF patron
Oh n
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w 1000 CANDLES Thursday, the 10Th of August next II
fair-if not, the day.
This magnificent Wonder of Nature beggars description.
Come and Every effort will be made of
grandeur aud pendor The door will be open 70 O'clock d.
dies grains.
OF Mr. Durreus Stage running between Slaunton and Har
summer. ]. MOHTER.
July III 1876
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PCRLlC SALE.

FUBIIIC EALE.
r,E subscriber acting Deeds made by Fran
els W. Talia:ero, will sell, public aucop TUESDAY
the a day of July the premises the Land in Orange BY
said deeds conveyed.
The contains G3i sSou,lwr,t Mountain red
Land adjoining the lands Of the late Mrs Lucy Quarlrs John
+. Talialro, DR.. Terrell and others large po:.!v.
Land Is 0f South eastern which
in the cultivation OF Wheat About $50
recently cleared. This Land is within yards
the Turnpike between fredericksburg and Orange Court house,
and peculiarly adapted the growth Of Corn, Wheat and
bacco. moety Of the we'll imbered with Locust
Hickory, Red Oak and Popar-Th-re of never
falling Mountain Springs upon the land.
Rather upwards of ons.ird of the purchase money will
required in hand-and liberal credit residue
J. l.. MARYE
In
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Marriages,

Married. Thursday, u, by Rev. Robert w. Cole,
Mr. ROBERT BRrcE 10 bliss VIRGINIA. daughter of John Ander
son, Esq, ali of Caroline.
Married in Chesterfield county, Tuesday morning, tho 4h
instant O'clock by Elder Francis G. Snenss, Mr. WILLIAM
PrcHF"Rp of Ncoway, Miss gfrccA E. youngest daugh
Ter OF Frederick Leonard, Esq OF the former place
Married. the 9th instant, Williamsburg, Mr. GEoRcE F.
HARRsoS Cumberland Miss II. BRowSr, daughter
of Tie iate John f. Browne Of James city County.
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Jovfully have we met
Happy have we been,
Peacefully may we part,
And next wear meet again.

u The editors of the Wing, Lynchburg Virginian
and Republican, and the Danvlle Reporter are request
ed 10 republish the above.
JAMES Z. HAMLET,
LEANDER faulkner,
EDMUXD B. AvERETT,
ALFRED S. REID,
Committee
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-10-14

Russell, of the Bloomington Herald, thus &C.
counts for the slight falling or sf Mr.. Dodge.
vote in Muscatine and Johnson:
ssTtat our brethren in other parts Of the Ter.
ritory may not for ihent think that the non.
ularity Of Gen. Dod6G &C., the wane r. III,
county, we would slatts reason WIN his ma
jority is this year less tliSif usual.
Having two independent candidates TO contend
against, until short time before the election. our
prospect for the electioksefa democratic Reme-
sentative looked gloomE and believing the cleo
non OF Cen. Dodge ceisain, his friends directed
their greatest efforts to the contest for Represent.
atves. In johnson county, also, his friends
thought Y unnecessary 10 exert themselves. Ard
suffered his opponent 10 obtain maiority.-
whenever our opponents can pit man against
HIM who can give him ,ln interesting chase both
Muscatine and johnson will redeem themselves.
The Capital Reporter confirms the above so
Tar - It relates to johnson county. II says
sThe result ofthe election in thi, county. tho.
not g favorable 70 the democracy - we expect.
Cd, furnishes proof that we still bold our own
The wings made desperate effort. They were
indeia6eahle IN allyhg all their forces to me
poss throughout the county, while On the other
nasd, We have never witnessed % much apathy
ana v'snt Of EFFORT, - existed among our friends
We near q some thirty a forty democratie
voters IN dsnerent parts of the county, that were
not q ne polls. Quite numher Of oar most
se9iosn nseods were confined to their beds with
sic9ne0 among whom was Can't. Butler.
Judge Harris, A. Giltiland, besides manv r.ors
~ Wsns vssy saicisat at our former elections