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Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
NEW GOODS.


TINE subscribers receiving AZ their
i Brick Store. on the corner Of Main aud Jeffer-
son streets. large aud general assortment OF
Fall and Winter Goods,
such as Cloths, Cassimeres, Sattincts, Ky. Jeans.
Kerse and Alpacha Cloths; large and spien-
did assortment Of Print.. Of every variety and
style, Brown Sheetngs. Bleached goods at vari-
Gus prices; Cotton aud WOODEN Flannels. JMacki-
nav and Whitney Blankets. Ginghams. Irish Lin
ems. Brown Hollands. Merinoes, Silks, Satius,
Bed Tickings. Checks, Cotton Yarn. Wadding.
Batting, Hosiery. Cotton Hd'fs, Shawls, Vestings
Cloves. Ribbons. Buttons. Coabs. SC. &c.
.4LSO.
Hardware. Queensware, Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Caps Bonnets, Groceries, Salt, Iron. Nails. Cast
ings, Glass, &C.
We invite the public TO call and see our goods.
and examine for themselves We will take
Wheat, Pork, Beef aud Cash IL exchange for
goods. POSTLEWAlr CkEEGAN.
Darlington. Oct. 81. l843-iy
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
THE GREATERsT DISCOVERY OF
THE AGE!

THE AGEs
TNHTS term may he justly applied to tn e
j discovery Of compromising medicine Q
with the best double refined Loaf Suga. in
such manner that children and adults NAV
now cat medicine with as much pleasure as
they do the best confectionery
For this discovery we are indebted to A
Sherman, NJ. D ,ot the city Of New York, who
has been = regular practitioner OF medicine
in that city for the last ten years, and also
member Of the New York Medical Societv.
The Doctor after devo,ing his attention for
o long time 10 the subject, about three ears
since offered his Invention tothe public on
der the name Of
SHERMAv,s MEpIcArEp LosEEeEs.
Since which time they have ined a celebri.
ty for the cure OF different complaints for
which they are recommended, unprecedented
In the history Of any other medlcine-thty
consist Of
SHERMAN's CopGH LozENGEs,
which are the most certain and effectual rem.
edy fer coughs, ealds, ronsulnptions, Whoop
ing cough, As,hmas, Tightness Of the Lungs
and chest ever offered to the public.
SHERxAN's WORM LosRNGEs,
are the only infallib Q Worm Medicine ever
discovered; they have been used for hundreds
Of thousands Of cases, and never have been
known to fail. The medical faculty RECON-
mend them in preference TO all other articles.
SnERMAN's CAMpHoR LozENGEs,
give immediate relief in Nervous, or Sick
Head ache. Palpitation of the Heart, Lswness
81 Spirits, Oppression. a sense Of Sinking at
the chest. &c; and arc the only article ever
discovered which will remove or prevent Sea
Sickness.
SHERMAN's CArnARrIc LozESoEs.
The best caihsrtic medicine for removing bile
from the system, aud preventing attacks Of
the bilious and intermittent fever Of this Sec
tion Of the country.
SHERMAx's FEVER AND AeUg LoxENaEs,
are the only medicine entitled to the name Of
= specific IN the distressing disease.-They
have been used in thousands Of cases, and the
proprietor has never known or heard OF Gaze
which they have failed to remove in fe "
days; the great advantage which this article
has over oil others 10, that the disease sill not
return if the direction are followed.
6IERMAN's PocR Mans PLAsrER.
The best Of oil plssicrs. Rheumstism, Lun
bago, Pain or weakness in the Back. Joints
Side or Breast, cured ~ sfor oaly Tea cent
One million cold yearly.
For sale by ]. GAU8Y v...y authorised A
gent for Burlington. For sale also By To
MOFFlT II Augusta.
Burlington, Aug. IS, 1543--ly
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
FRESH GROCERIES.

lust received, superior N 0 sugar; Rio,
u Havana, Mocha and Laguira Coffee; SUI
perior Y H and Imperial Teas, for sale whole
sale or retail, NJ the los 80 rates for cash.
~ .~rs FJC PEAsxEY.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
JUST RECEIVED.

4 GENERAL assortment Of Spring and
N Summer Goods, for sale a, the iowes
rates BY FL c PEASLEY.
March 90, 1914.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
CLOCKS! CLOCKsm CLOCKS.u

THE Subscriber has just received from
Wooden Yankee Clocks, which he will
sell as low MS can be purchased in the
western country, and make the terms
to suit the times.
Dec 9. A. W. CARPENTER.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
Cheap Boot Manufactosy.
~

"F, the undersigned, take this mc,hed
w If returning Oar thanks 10 the CHI.
zens Of Bnrlir eton ana vicinity, for the lib.
eral patronage heretofore received in OUT
hnc OF business, and inform them that We
st,ll continue the Boot aud Shoe business, on
Water street. one door south o: the big brick
on the corner OF Columbia and " alter streets.
Call and see. We have a first rate stock on
hand and will make any a,,icle in our limo
lt;le better than the best, and little cheap
or than The cheapest. Now ie the tine for
bargains. Sign Of the l,ttle Golden Boot;
Water street, Burlington. Iowa.
SAMUEL RICHARDSON,
JOHN ORION.
March 30. lSt4--6n
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
NOTICE.

4 IL persons Indebted 10 me either by note or
IA book account ate requested TO call and settle
hetore the arss ct January next.
psc.9. ". n. DEvoE.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

HENTLEMEN who borrowed books from
N my Office, before or daring my absence
from tine City, and still retain them, are re-
specially requested to retaFn them withou,
dslay. J. H. CLAY mud.
deb l7.-tf Hawkeye copy.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
lMpO@T.ANT NEwSg
WILLIAM GARRETT

AS just received and opening in the recently occupied
assortment SPRING AND
MER GOODS, following articles
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
QueeMSvvarc.

TINE subscriber has just opened good as
u sortmen; u Queensw are, Glassware, DC
which he offers very low Tor cash, wheat, Or
corn.
ALSO,
Snndrv other articles, such as copperas, Al
um, Indigo, Madder, Salt Pstre. Ros,n, Glue.
chalk, Lcgwood. castor OIL. Ink, Spices, &c.
Jan l3. st DAVID.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

Tongs, Butter Knives, Silver Pencils, Gold,
Silver. ( Comw,on Specks, Silver Thimble.
Gold Brra., Pia- and Finger Ring., Musical
Boxes, Pocket and Pen Knives, and all such
ARTICLES ms are usually KEEP, in his iGe--all
Of which will be sold low 1t prices to suit
the times.
n. B. All kinds Of Clocks. Watches and
Jcwellry repaired and warranted at the shor.
est notice. Old Gold and Silver bought a,
The hishes, market prices. Store on Main
street, a: The sign Of the Large Watch.
may, l3.h, l943-y
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
ROOKS AND STATIONERY.

4 EDGERs. tournal., Day and Blank Books,
Il Eci, rtic Readers, Gran,mars, Geogra ,hies.
Aliases. Dictionaries, Arithmetrs and SIP. ling
Books; Visiting aud Business Cards, Stationery
Of all descriptions, al ST. Louis lrices.
Nov 49, w. N. DEVOE.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
DISSOLUTION.

THE public h.r.b, notified. that the late
j firm Of " aiker& Co,n no longer exists. Tn.
hooks of the firm may be found at the store OF
Walker l. Moore, next door east Of Messrs Cool
baugh q 20. All persons indebted are requesttd
10 call and settle. Nov. LIST l843
+ Dec 80 ls43-tf MN. WALKER.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
CRANBERRIES.


= THOUSAND good Coon Skins for which
- will pay the highest ma.ket price IN cash OF
goods. tmar 80 WESLEY JONES.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
eaee VASCULAR PACkEr
Bcren 81 Lssis. Nasroo. Fort Mad
- Bsrlisetos, Ogsaska, Btoom.
seeasa, Rsck Aisss. Gsi-ma, Da-
Bsaue. Rsscsi, Prsirie da Clirn.
~ III iafssMediaie Lsadisss.

Y the ssw and spleadid Steamer
81 q MENDOZA. Rshs. A. Rei,,,.
y. ~ 49, nssssr. vsll ply :. s-e.lar pack
"a - sreeaNg ~ uasixsticn. and b.ir- ~ ~.
1Ees eseseAs Will r~n shroue kous ,hc season.
sea scat be- been built expressly 10 run on N,
1ffsf Ms'si.irPi. her acccs,mods,inas. 10th for
zee = q pae-ecEerssr~ superior: she - pro-
Pissses u ssii r. The cilrer. s.u $780, .as
- scese = sps esfally asssrs those Who amy fs,a.
s..n sstA their patronage. that syery eser,iar
vii e ed g givs sasisiaesiou. >Ae''''
NareA 3-Ss
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
l.inseys 4 rlanncIs.

A LARGE assortment OF Linscys and
IN Flnnnels by
&c, %. is DAVID.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
LusMherIxumnber.

THIRTY THOUSAND feet Assorted PINE
api Is. L. D. RAND. q Co.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

THE undivided one half part Of the tavern
i stand at present occupied BY J. &. Fiether
Fer terms. which are liberal. enquire Of
March %. GRIMES b STARR.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
rAHNEsTOClk,s CHEAP ANDPOP-
ULAR FAMILY MEDICINES.
=. A. EahNestOckss VerlMifuge,

A PERFECTLY SAFE

=. a. EahnestOCk.s vcrmAifUge,
A PERFECTLY SAFE
Amd a certain Cure for H'orms.
IT. Certificates Of its efficacy can be seen Il
he store ofth~ subscribers efficient 10 satisfy the
most incsednions. PRICE Us cent?.
For sale by B A. FAHNESTOCK & co.
corner Sixth and " ODD street.
a
WAtxs, tR,E CO., N. v. JAN. ", ls43.
We certify that ae have used Il. A. Fahse.
stocks Verni,tuge in our families. aud in every
case has proved decided and effectual remedy
tor xpslling worms from the system. We cor.
daily recommend Il to parents who have children
afflicted with that dangerous malady.
Zion Virgil, VIM. 3. Paine, Hobl. May, Joseph
Burroughs.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
wA,xs, tn,E Co. N. v. JAN. ", ,a4s.


4 r this season os the year bowel complaints
IA are alwave very troublesome aud fire.
auentiy dangerous; every family should there
fore, be provided with box OF these Loxen-
pes, which will allay the morbid irritahiiiN
Of the bowels, restore the checked persp,ra.
ton, etop the dsbl,,ating discharges, aud in
a short time cure the mos, inveteratc case Of
Darrhn. chronic dysentety, or habitual loose
ness. They are very pleasant TO the taste,
anu are sold at The low price Of IS cents a box.
B. A. FAHNESTOCK'S ANTI Bill.
LlOUS PILLS.
A gentle bat efficient ca.hartic, expressly
adaL ted for family physic; and are not sur
passed BY any othet pill in use, Tor all cases
in which a carthartic is indicated. They will
operate thoroughly without gripping. Price
25 cents, Tor box CO ntainieg 80 pills.
PNEU MONIC, OR COUGH BALSAM.
A valuable remedy for Coughs and Colds.
Price 25 cents
COUGH LOZENGES.
These Lozenges possess ali the vi,ues Of the
best Cough Syrupe, are convenient 70 carr,
in the pocket and are very pleasant TO the
| taste. Pnce IS cents.
LIQUID OPODELDOC.
| This penetrating article possesses double the
| strength " tHe Cotntuon Opuu eiuoCs Us Hi0fe
/ clcany and much more conveniently ap-
piled. Price 25 cts,
r. A. FAHNESTOCK & cos EYE.
WATER.
| For the cure of weak or infiamed eyes. Price
IS cents
| Prepared by p. A. FAHNFSTOCk& CO.,
corner Of 9th and Wood ets Pittsburgh
| The above valuable Medicines can be hot
genuine Of Doct. J. GAuBy Of this CITY. B,
particular to enquire for Fahnestck's. as Their.
are many limitations.
| Burlington, Dec 2. lSi3-tf
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

NOTICE.

polished Aaes. for sale BY
= Sep le. WM DEvOE.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
81. MARY'a FEMALE ACADMY
AZ DUBUQUE, Iowa territory.

81. MARY'S FEMALE ACADEMY.
AZ Dubuque, Iowa Territory.
THIS Academy 10 under the patronage Of n.
i Right Revd Bishop lARes. AID its location
IN the bank ofths Mississippi,s health. and tom-
Msads beautiful prospect.
The Sisssrs Of Charity erihs Blesssd Jirxi'
will teach Al, the branches which are taught |,
the best schools in this country. The Sister
will use their best endeAtors to advance their pu-
pills IN their studies, aud carefully watch ever
their health aad morale.
TERMS.
Board And taition, iacludiag bed. bed.
ding and washing payable quarterly in
nNvAnce, &l0u on
Day Scsolevs. in the frat and second
cisssts per quarter. M
DO in The third and fourth s e0
Fuel ter the season, ] 0u
EXTRA.
For music. aud zee Of the Piano, quar-
1rly. Z 0C
Etench L anguage per quarter 4 Ot
~. B--Tke Mother Superior 10 Sister MARY
FRANCES CLAakE, to whom communication eau be
addressed.
1rR is CO, temptation to establish achoo
similar 10 the above in Burlington IN the spring.
Dec. 9. 1si3-tf
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
IliSEASE OF EVERY NAME is LIT.
ERALLYpRlVEN FROM THE BODY.
BY THE GOVERNOR OF IOWA.

nETURNS having been made 10 the Office Of
II he Secretary Of the Territory, Of the votes
taken u "a the oFanixed counties thereof except
Wahingtoo, Clayton and Davis, IT the times and
ylaees q holding The Township Elections in the
noulh ef April laSl, In conformity 10 the provis-
teas 81 mset Of the legislative Assembly entitled
50 81 = provide for the expression Of the opin-
he subject Of the formation Of Stale Constitu-
tisn Ter the Slate Of Iowa" approved 18th Febru-
ary, le4l; and the said votes 20 returned having
been counted in the presence Of the undersigned,
Gesensor of the said Territory, ard examined and
conpsred BY him. II ID hereby declared and
made known Tin compliance with the spirit and
inlentisa Of the provisioas Of the said act) that
tAsse .sess given, il tie counties from which re-
taGno hnse hen received, six thousand seven
Ann1rua ana nineteen votes, for Convention,
an& s3see thousand nine hundred and seventy
Ter vstes against il, making majority Of two
thoasAnd seven hundred and forty five votes in
thoae eean1ies 10 favor Of Convention, and as
fhak naiegity exceeds by upwards Of thousand
the aggregate vote cast in the said counties OF
Wasknetoa and Clayton 1t the election held in
October last for DELICATE to Congress, and Davis
. 91aifest Gin the abaence Of the returns from
~ three counties afosesaid,) that there is =
hxs najegisy Of the legal votes Of the Territory
= liver of Convention. Il viii therefore be-
eoae The duties Of al officers and persons con-
-eensa u naking preparation for and conduct
ine ~ eonsl1l election to b held in the month
q Aug1ot ned, 70 conform to the provisions Of
~ ~ u he LeeiSlafive assembly aforesaid. fol
a. 6Ieetioo q membess Of Convention to form
uAse Constitution for Iowa.
1atestimcny whereof have caused
ne zeal u the said Territory to BE-
heresnto AFFIXED.
Ddae 1t the city Of Burlington
his frst Day Il Nay, in The year 1874.
s8M JOHN CHAMBERS.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
FLOUR! FLOUR!!
wANTEO.

~OuNTY ORDERS aud Burlington CITY
Scrip. for which the highes, rates will be
paid by +. J. Q. PEASLEf.
Nov. 4'43 IHawkeye copy the above
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
Prairic Team wanted.

n YOKE Of heavy, well trained working
Feb "a. BRTDGMAN BROTHERS.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
WATCH AND CLOCK MAKING.

a w. CARPENTER
IA Keeps constantly OF
hand a general assor,-
men, ofGOLD AND Sill
YER WATCHES, Silver
Table AMI Tea Spoons. !.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
WIN. S.BARKER. r. WAIT
NA& ElkD y WAITE

Manufacturer or Cabinet Ware
and Chairs,
Policy Street, bet,eeen .Nain and Water
Streets, Burlington, Iowa.)
|THANkFuL for past favors, would res
i pcc,fally inform The citizensof Bur-
iingson and its vicinity ,ha, they have now
on hand general assortment Of all kinds Of
Cabinet Ware, including Bureaus, Tables,
Stands, Br,lsteasls, &c. &c. sc. Also:
:" -
- OF every description. including
k full Grecian, Arm, Parlor aud all
A kind. Of common chairs.
HnT The subscribers having a good
~ stock Of ma,eriah on hand will
be ready 10 fill all orders with prompsness
and despatch. a, as low prices as can be af-
forded in The West.
N. B. Bureau and store drawer knobs kept
constantly on hand and for sale cheap.
BARKER & WAIT.
Jany. 7,h ls43. yr.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

ID EcEfvED in store per Steamboat, last season
- boz books marked Gov. Of Iowa, ] box
mdse markcd J. NJ. Cannon, 2 boxes mdxe mark
Cd A. w. Seymour. The owners Of the above
packages are hereby notified that unless the same
are claimed within 80 days. they will be sold u
auction for charges &C,
arch -. FJC PEASLEY
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
uf,ltsfl)f Apotbeke.
c. DODEMANN,
APOTHINARY A. nRJlf3GIST

q IlEGS respectfully to inform III
% I'D public that he has jns
opened q new Drug Store, q
Ia the corner Of Main and Wasingtc
@ streets, Burlington, ID. HE assor
krK ment Of Drugs, Medicines. Paints
uil, varnishes, etc. etc., 10 goo4
snd exteneve, and he will ss'
them VT olesals and retail, q
Inost resonable terms.
barrel varnish, 50 O.. QUINN
Physicians Prescriptions accurately pr.
rsred. July 9:d,-6m
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
HEMP! HEMP!

N7E IRE prepared to make lib, raj advances e
w the Planter. on Hump consigned to th,i
friends IN Philadelphia. New York or Boston.
Deo II. RRlDGMAN BROTHERS.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

1TwENTY THOUSAND Lbs. Baco. waated
i il exchange for Groceries and Dry Goods By
Sep. -. w n DEvOE.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

Sole Leather.
1.-TWO THOUSAND Lbs. Sole Leather G.
~eale chaan hp ia. al = = -
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

|HS BAGS Celfss for sale BY
3 Oct -. is DAVID.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25

MO0DaoeG,
[TyEN Bbls. superior Molassss for sale Low
for cash OF produce
Oct %. ~. J 8 DAVID.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1844-05-25
WANTED.

A NY amount of Iiogs, dry Hides and well fat
n ted Cattle. fer winch ". will pay the highest
market price in goods cash.
Nov m, PCsrLEWAIT g. CREEGAN.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-09-26

no qusf on Ct thc annctaiiun Of IeEsi
40 nNihnt rghs IN announce IN I'd
yaarc. ibr course ~ i1.arc aitntuis ra1on,
N f,.peci n = cuori~n With : fnr On pow
81 tar, howtrrf NJ b,,istron ~ sly
,ng iha, ~ from having airy personal 90.
leciion 70 the anncisiion Il Terss. lshouh
be Glad 10 .oc H. wHhori dshonof. without
var. wah the somutcn ron.on' 81 The IN
ION. ard mon lufi snd fat terms.
d. noi ,hnt that the snsgeH Of slavery
oughi t. aFcr' the qpcs,on, one way OF
the Uhrr -Whuhrf Teias be intcren'
lem. or incorporated into the Unied sla'es'
| DO 20, believe Il y III ptoloag or shorten
tho duration 81 thsi institution. u - d"s-
tined TO beconc extinct ~ some distant dsy'
in nv opinion. by the operation OF the IN
evit,ble ltu, OF population IL would be
gnwiso Il r,iuso = permanent acquisition,
which will cxia ~ long rs the globe re-
mains, on account OF a temporary insiiiu-
ton
IN the contingency Of my election. TO
which YOU ave adv rcd. " The nfinif
81 acquiring Tsyr. shonli become a sub
ice, ri consideration, ! should be governed
by the state 81 fact end the state Of public
opinion r,,s'iag n, tho ume might be cal.
ici lpon 20 act. A6ovr an. | should be
governed nv he paramount duty Of preser'
wing The Union entire. and in harmony
regarding il as I do ns the great guaranty
NJ every political and public blessing under
pfo,idr nee which asa fee people we arr
permitted 20 'uioy.
| am. gentlemen, respectfully your obt
servant. n CLAY.
Messr. Thomas VI Peters and John NJ.
jackson.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-09-26

nou't ss,eej 10. b, .hc i~,tlafp3 soon
rututs ofihs r'sgs.nr
RcasirtS Tisi 80 rsnnr fsProi' nc =
~ aIsus,k Pm p she Prcsscnet
ofth' L a'', beaarc b. - opposed 10 =
Taft fnf f'oter On
R,sairsL That rs fe,i The rna- carnc.
desire and ansioe' vith 70 preserve The pu-
fry of,ho Dtmeefsiie patty and ,hsi No
80 fnor Grnly eoarinsoi. that Designing
msn hare nos PLACID the Parry n ths' sls'
rasason a e,stog supron TO = msn who IS
ls.iis 10 ,hot principle, sod thar 'n'e'-
trs
Re,ar,i Thsi VT esn r,rnes'iy srd an'.
,asiy unon the Democrsirc patty o.
penn.ylrsnia. gnaividaslly noi collective
lg. 10 look seriously a. the arhssc ~ Nhnh
hrv str plac~5. anl view the 'lemco'' Of
g,smc,,an ahi-h now ;hres'cn 70 ffosra:e
i,,m =, party AMI to saeuhse ibe 'o'e'e''
cfl The ccauity
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-09-26
THE HORRORS OF SLAVERY.

The following is an extract from "Roor-
backs Tour th,ough,he Western an South
trn States IN 1856
.Jus as we reached the Duck river in the
early grey Of the morning, we came up
wrh singular spectacle, the mos, striking
one Of tho kind | have ever witnessed. II
wesa camp of negro slave drivers, just
packing up 10 start. They had nbou, three
hundred slaves with them, who had bivou-
acked the preceding nigh, in CHAINS in the
woods, these they wctecond1cting 10 Match.
os, on the Mississippi nver TO work upon
the sugar plantations in LOUISIANA. 1t re-
semhl,d one of the cofiles of slaves spoken
OF Ly Mungo Park, except that they had a
caravan Of nine wagons and single horse
carriages for the purpose Of condncling the
while people, and any of the blacks that
should fall lame, TO which they we're now
putting the horses to pursue their march.
The female slaves were some ofthem sitting
on logs of wood, whilst, others were SIAN
ding, and a great many little black children
were warming th emselvos by the fire CT
the bivounc. 10 from, Of them all, and pre-
pared for the march, stood IA double files
two hundred male slaves MANAcLED AND
CHAINED TO EACH OTHER. | had
seen SO revol,inga sigh, before Black
men in ltNers, torn from the land in which
they were born. from the lies which they
had formed, AMI from the comparatively
easy condition which agricultural labor af.
ford., and driven by white men with liber.
~ and equality in their months, to a distant
and unhealthy country to perish in the SUI
gar mills nf ] n"'s'"o-, whore the Duration
life for a sugar mill slave does not ex-
recd seven years. FORTY-THREE
OF THESE UNFORTUNATE Be
lNGS HAD BEEN PURCHASED,
| WAS INFORMED, OF THE
HON. J. X. POLK, THE PRESENT
PEAK Err OF THE HOUSE OF
THE MARK
OF THE BRANDING IRON WITH
THE INITIALS OF HIS NAME
THEIR SHOULDERS. DISTiN-
GClSHED THEM FROM THE
REST"
This same JAMES X. Polk, whose man.
bondsmen and bondswomcn were
seen BY the Tourisl in 1886, on their way
10 die in the sugar mills of Louisiana,
WITH INITIALS OF Ills NAME,