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me sfauons and sctive duties Of an ofoer ofths
medical 'san-Wd'htnston linton. Sept. 10. "

an nm auFt ~
~'"''A ''sn'-~d'hfnston Union. Sept. TO-
ARMY AFFAIRS.
s,.r.r, ,.. - a. hrnksT, August 90 1871
you viii to be raised and orgssisss 'tS s. ss
Of Tennessee In conformity to the regulation. h,sS
transmitted, two regiments Of volunteer ;.s. >.
during the with Mexico unless sooner a,s.
charged.
raised and organised will be further organised into
regiment and to which points Officers Of the proper STAG
departments oft army will be immedatsy sent with
funds to deray the expenses which be in
CURED agreesblyto law.
possible In the arrangement Of this matter that
the volunteers may be ready for immediate service
have the honor to be,
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant
J. Y. MASON,
Acting Secretary Of War.
His Excelency A. V. BRowN,
Governor Of Tennessee, Nashville.
The Eudora got of yesterday for Vera Crus, taking
their horses The officers OF the company are Captsin
Lewis LIST Lieut. Christopher Lilly, I'd Lieut. John
Kline, Sd Lieut.. Charles Eoster-T o Pieavmu, "a
inst.
Lieut. Wilkinson, with twenty seven re cruits arrived
last evening on the Brdgewater These recruits were
raised at jacksonville, Ill-St Louis Union An inst
The Pensacola Liue Oak Gays, that the company OF
militia, raised by Captain w. W Kelly time SINCE
Tor the purpose Of garrsonpg Fort Pckens In the hsr
bor is now under orders proceed to Mexico This s
what the boys have, all along, been wishing for.
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
he peeu states store snip supply, went to from
Pensacola on the 29th ult Among the shs
TOOK out were three veterans entitled to place
In the Naval Asylum The following is lis. of the ON
GERS OF the supply-John ID. Camp Lie utenant Com
handing; Joel Kenard, Acting Master; VIM + EYtz
gerald and Aaron Quackcnbush, Passed Miafhipuen.
James Hudson, Captains Clerk; Henry Walk Lieut.
HppernumeraryD H. Emmet iiooe, Lieut. (sick;) James
| Thornly, Passed Assistant Surgeon.
Lieut.. Palmer, who lately commanded the Uritad
States schooner Flr has been detached account OF
III health and the command the Frt given t. Lisut
T. Farrand who is in daily expectation of selling for
Vera Cruz Pensacola still continues quite healthy
~ 0. PicaIune, LIST inst.
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sketch Of this noble vessel she stands with all
the apparatus, boxes, SC planned by Mr. Bremmer,
to effect her REMOVAL each Of these latter contain from
35 to AS aud some so tons Of sand They four
teen in number and hung wooden beams attached
to the ship They intended to act in their descent
In the same manner as the sash frame Of window when
letting uR or down by the balance weights which are
secured In the frame 1t may be well before closing
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but little to hope that she could be saved
The ingenuity and enterprise Of the engineers to whom
appointed the task Of floating her, possible have
at length, however, succeeded in eecing such change
in her position, and given such command her d.
rection, that doubts entertained but that the
first favorable high tide the Great Britain will be again
and at comparatively little expense restored
to the service for which she intended We subjon
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-12

The down train on the Rochester and Auburn Rail
road was thrown from the track Wednesday after
noon, when between Geneva and Waterloo. deter-
ton of hours was the serious result that
occurred
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on Islands

We return again, says the London Pictorial Times,
to the Of tho Great Britain steamship her
ing in Dundrum Bay and the endeavors made to restore
her to the element for which she originally designed
After having been cast high and dry upon rocky beach,
but exposed to the operation Of the every
tide, find her. In very short time by the conjoined
operation Of Jumping and drfting buried no less than
eight feet by the head and exhibiting in her situation
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ARMY MEDICAL BOARD.

board Of army surgeons for the examination Of APP
pcations for appointments TO the medical staff Of the
regular army will convene In the city Of New York,
the th OF october ensuing and will probably continue
10 session for three or four weeks
Applications must be addressed to the Secretary of
War must state the age and residence Of the applicant
and must be accompanied by respectable testimonials
(mere references not sufficiently OF his possessing the
moral and physical qualifications requisite for filing
credtaby the responsible station, and for performing
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
CRUMMEY HOUSEl
- Cus~ If Waskiagtoa md A
lss1 Dubuque &rssts. EaW
IOWA CITY. JilWA
John cur M u EY,

HAVING become proprietor Of the ahsvr
! establishment. lately known n ,he .'Vsr'
mont House," is now engaged gefurnishius
il. and will open the House on or before the
10Th inst for the reception Of the travelling
public and others. The rooms OF this estaa
i,shment are large, well ligh,ed. and suppl.
ed with fire-piaces. and we'll suited 10 The
comtor, and convenience Of those who wish
10 spend the winter in the CITY.
THE Table
Will he supplied with oil The luxnries the
country affords. well prepared; and sufi-
cien, number Of servants kept consistently on
hand to attend 10 all the wants Of Tue guests
or the House. Connected with the estab
lishment are large and commodious
STABLES IND YARDS,
which will be attended BY careful aud com.
peteni holsters.
The Proprietor being determined 10 devote
his whole attention to the business. and hsv-
ing had considerable experience as a land
lord; Il els no hesitation 10 promising that no
effort shall be spa..d 10 make his guests feel
themselves al home. and solciis the pa'roE.
age Of members Of the Legislature. boarlers.
an! the public generally
Iowa City, Nov. II, 1886.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
TWO O'CLOCK P. M.

MIR. Matson, from the committee or
Schools, reported bill supplemental 10 ar
act providing Tor the stay of tie schoo
funds in the hands Of the holders thereof
On motion Of Mr.. LeifingweIl, resu.
luton was adopted, instruc,ing the com.
miitee on Schools to report oil 10 pro.
vide for the election of a Superintendent,
Of Public Instruction, and 10 define his
duties.
Mr.. Matson introduced protest against
the action OF the majority Of the House
aud the conduct Of ITS officers and of the
committee to whom was referred The mat
ter Of attempted bribery, and requesting
that the same be entered upon the jour.
nails of the House.
A copy Of said protest will be found
in another column.
Mr.. Cochran moved that the protest be
spread upon the journals.
Mr. Montague raised question Of or
der, and demanded that the protest b.
spread upon the journals SIS constiu-
tional right.
The Speaker decided that the protest
could only be entered on the journals by
vote Of the House
Mr.. Montague appealed from The deci-
sion Of the Chair: The yeas and nays be.
ing demanded, were yeas IS, nays Is.
Yeas -Messrs. Anderson, Bowie Blair,
Clifton, Comstock, GoodreIl, Hebard, Hol.
land, King, McManus, NcPherin, Nor
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13

An Act
Staying The school fund in the hands Of III
holders thereof
SEC. I. De II rnac,c by the General Asscmhl,
Of tie State Of Iowa, fha, all public officers who
shall haze in their possession or CONTROL at The TINT
this law takes effect, at any time thereafter any
moacy or moneys to be applied to the support o
comnoa schools or other educational purposes
under existing laws, shall retain such money OF
moneys in their possession, and not sppiy. cxpend
nr dstribnte the same. until directed so 10 do by
some law hereafter to be enacted by the said Gen
cral Assembly
SIC. 2. That The fourth section of an act, up
proved January The 18Th, 1916. entitled "An Aci
to amend an act entitled an &C, 10 establish O
system of common schools" approved January is
$780, and all other acts, andpars Of acts coniraven.
ing the provisions of this act are hereby repealed,
Src ;. That the Governor cause this act TO be
published Immediately in the sevcrai newspapers
in this city-and thai, Inc same shall take effec. on
the ,hiriie,h day O! December 1916.
J. b, BROWNE,
Speaker he House of Representatives
THOMAS BAKER,
PTcsilcu, of the Senate
Approved, Dec. II, 1916.
n13 ANSEI BRIGGS
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THURSDAY MORNING, Jan. I, lSI7,
House met pursuant 10 adjournment.
Mr.. Morton presented the memorial of
numerous members of the legal probes
sion, TOR the passage Of q law to establish
the lime and place Of holdin,, the Supreme
Court Of this State. Dir. Morton also
presented the et,,ion Of =, z.ns of Hen
ry county, for the "a ssage Of law to pre-
vent the sale Of Intoxicating drinks.
On motion Of Mr.. GoodrelI, a resolu-
ton was adopted, providing Tor the cleo
ton Of Judges Of the Supreme Court OIL
tomorrow, at z o'clock P. M.
Mr.. Olmstsad, TO whom was referred
the petition Of citizens Of Clsyt county,
in relation to the Western Settlement OF
Gu.henbufgh, reported bill to author ize
the Western Settlement Society of Gu,h-
enburgh to purchase and convey real and
personal estate.
Mr.. BonhaD introduced a bill to pro-
vide for taking an enumeration Of the
white inhabitants Of this State.
Adjourned.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
Es1raV Notice.

TAKEN up by Samuel Blue, in Rock Creek
l. Prcinc, in the county of kcokuk and Terrific
~ Of Iowa. on or about the 7th day of November
4. ID. ls46. two Es,rays Of the following trscriyp
ton. ,o-wi,: Orc Brown Fil!y. supposed To IL
three years old mex, Spring. both hind feet white
with small star in her forehead. no other marks OF
brands per,eivable. appraised a, S25.
The other a Bay Filiy, surpassed to be ,hres
years old Spring, the righ, hind Goo, white.
few white hairs in hes forehead. and mixture o
white hairs ,hs tail. appraised q, 20 d"ilars. by
Ednm ShuC.rt and VIM. &. Ca,rri and certitie,
hefns Wm, WEBB. justice Of the peace in in sal,
precinct. J. b. WHISTLER. Clerk.
Lancaster, Nov 18th 10. BIC. T.. X. E
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ton. Ra.hbun, Smith Of M.haska, Sells,
Steele, Updegrsff. Williams and Wright,
Nsys-Mcssrs. Bonhan, Bailey, Day,
Green. Hardy. Leeoh, LefIingweil, ~.
cns, Watson, Montague, Olms.exd, Rey-
nolds. Smy Ii Of Linn, Whitmore and Vii
looehby.
So the Hosse sustained the decision o.
the Speaker.
Several motions for call Of the House
TO adjourn, Nc, were here made, alter
which, The question was put upon enter
ing the protest upon the Journals, which
resulted in the refusal of the House "a
permit the protest to be spread upon the
journal, by vote Of yeas Is, nays 20, u.
follows:
Yeas-Messrs. B,nham, Bailey. Day,
Green, Hardy, Leech, Letlingwell, Lyons
Ma,son, McPherin, Montague, Olmetead
Reyn holds, Smy,h Of Linn, Whitmore and
WiIlouehby.
Nays-Messrs. Anderson Bowie, Blair
Cochran. Co.us,ock, Clifton. Goodrich
Hebard, Holland, King, McManns. Nor.
ton, Rath5un. Smith OF Mahaska, Sells
Steele, Updcgaaa, Wn.iams, Wright and
Speaker.
Mr.. Montague gave notice that he
would enter a protest against the pro.
ceedings Of the House.
Adjourned.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
Tax Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that will al
~ Tend at my office 10 receive taxes. nnt'
the first OF January mex; and # not paid b,
DE first January, the law requires colec
lion to be made by distress and sale OF per
sonal property. Therefore notice is hereby
given, that unless payment be made BY ti'e
first Of January next. | shall be compelled
to collect according to law, without, respec
Of persons Andall who are in arrears fol
The year 1915, are requested 10 come ane
settle Immediately, as further indulgence
cannot be given.
THOMAS SNYDER.
Treasurer Johnson Co.
Iowa City, October 7, 1916. SO,
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HlsISig. ALE SCHOOL,
MRS. 8 G. MORFY

HAVING obtained rooms in The Mechan-
A ics' ACADEMY, will open school for
fe males only. on Monday, the Cd Of Nov.
next. The 'winie, session will continue Ave
months. :
TERMS OF TUITION: ...-
Reading, Writing and Geography pei
quarssr Of half session ESQ
The abvvc with A Arithmetic, Grammar
and History ..-g 800
Natura: Sciences. higher branches OF
Mathematics, Rhetoric, &c 400
French: ana Drawing each extra 200
P. S Wanted immediately, pas,ering
and joi,et work done on the school rooms.
for which pigments will be made in tuition
Iowa City. October 81, 1876. u35
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AMERICAN HOTEL.

'T>HE subscriber having taken the large
and co,nmodions brick house known as
the A AMERICAN HOTEL. is now engaged
in furnishing and fitting j, up for the accom-.
mediation Of travellers and boarders, and
will be ready 10 wait on all those who may
f'vor him with call, by the first Of De.
cember next. A share Of patronage is re-
.sfec,fu:!y solicited a.
He has also number of Buggy and Sad
de horses. Carriages. and Buggies 10 let
on reasonable terms. and will furnish travel
'ers with quick aud convenient conveys nce
to any part Ct the State.
.... Il, LAMOREAUX,
Iowa City, Nov. Is l846.-4Ow3
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that applications will
IN be inside nj the next term Of the Probate Cour,
N aud FOR Johnson county, Iowa. To lie 'cgun and
holden "a, the State House in Iowa City in said
county Of Johnson. on Monday the 9TH day Of Jan
uary next for license to sell MI the real estate 81
which John Gilbert. late Of said county died seized
All persons interested in said estate hereby mott
iied ,han and there to attend. and show cause a
any they have, why said license should not be
granted.
HENRY FELKNER.
. Admir- de bnnis non Of
JOHN GILBERT decd
Dec 9 1916.
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Notice to Pre.E IN y { o N
CIaila,d ants.
LAND OrEicE, Iowa CRY.

October Isl. 1896
IN accordance with an &C, Of Congr ess
= approved August 9Th, 1886. creating a.
additional Land Office in Iowa. and BY pro-
clamation .. the President. dated 18th o
SAID month. design ,'ing lava City as lh.
site Of sa,I Land Oflce-NorIcE IS HExE
sY OWEN. that the Land Office a, this Cit,
will be opened on the Cd Of November ne xi
Tor all those entitled to the riga. Of pre-emp
lion; 10 establish the same. 10 the sa,isfac-
zion Of the Register and Receiver, and
make payment therefor. before the 3O,h oI
said month. otherwise eucn claims will BE-
forfeited
CHARLES NEALLEY. Regr.
ENOS LOWE, Receiver.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13

The post Office revenue for the year
ending June 80. has been SO 3s7, l99-
sfall,ng off Of only $780,, GAP from tina, OF
the year preceding. The endorsements
were $236.434 less than those Of the pre-
ceding year, though the mail routes have
been enlarged $3.50 miles, ana 6;s new
post Offices have been established.
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TO RENT.

ONE Of II e mos, convenien, farms in ,hi.
" neishbothood. on the Burlington road, 8
miles b.low;Iow CiIy,nnder good improve
ment-oavihg dwelling house, barn, a
good wall. and i4O acres Of the best bottom
land in ah Highest state Of cultivation In
quire o. I JAS. Macintosh.
Iowa Gift, Nov. IL, ls46. 81.
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wv P. LYON having located his es,ab
W. iishment IN Iowa Cty, south side
capitol square. will keep constantly on hand
full supply Of the above articles Also. a
good assorr meni az P.3TE.NT IND 30.
T.A.VIC.4L MEDICINES. which he Is
prepared TO sell al low rates. for ready pay
Physicians and hea1s OF families are solicited
to call AMI examine before purchasing sup
plies elsewhere
P. S. Prescriptions given with the med
ci0es. If required. graiui,nnsly.
Iowa CIV. Aug l2. iS46-25 ly
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Grand S.f,f7-r Noaice.

The fourth Grand annual communication oil
the GRAND LODGE OF IOWA. by virtue OF
an amendment TO the bylaws, will not be held
till the 'sFIRsT TUESDAY IN JUNE, A. D.,
1S47," when it will meet at Iowa City.
G. W. McCLEARY, G. M.
Attest, T. S. P.RvrS, S. s.
Bloomington Dec. 4th, 1916.
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NEW GOODS
CHEAP FOR CASH OR READY P.4l
.1TLlO.y"& STORE.

.Now opening in lora Ctty. No. 1, Sout1
Sue Capitol Square!t
YNHE subscriber would respectfully 10.
form all who may desire TO purchase
Gools that he is now opening at w. Jones
old stand. (recently occupied by l.. e. Ly-
on.) south side capitol square, where he v III
a, al times have Tor sale, we'll assorted
s,ork. consisting Of YEOOUS. GRO
CERES. HARD .WARE QUEENS
WARE BOOKS s. STATIONERY Sc
ali Of which will be sold very cheap FOR
ready pay. W. p. LYON.
Iowa City, Aug IL. ls46-25 iY
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a. ". oW3ET,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW
IOWA CITY, IOWA

IOWA CITY, IOWA.
CYRUS WALKER, formerly Of illinois, now
Of Burlington. will assist him in all cases IN the
Supreme Court OF the State Of Iowa.
lie will also &C, IS Agent in selling. leasing and
purchasing real tssaie AMI paving iaxes-snd in
Der, ,s,,s and Investments II ever, kidd
}1i,,r "n .l,s south sa., corner VI caal square.
ipxs, lay. Jan Isl. 1917.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
Convention.

The friends of Education throughout the State
are requested to meet in conventional capaci-
ty, in the Methodist College, in Iowa City, on
the 2sth Of January, 1S47, at O'Clock p NJ.
MANY CITIZENS.
IS Editors favorable to the above, please copy
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|sassIAsAN BOAT A9@Y2
AXE SPECIAL NOTICE

:: aAh OEhVlAL NUIICE.
A IL PERSONS knowing themselves indeb,-
a ed 20 the subscriber, are particularly 70.
qnes,ed to call aud settle their respective ar
counts, on OF before the tenth day of Msvcn
next; ard thvse having demands againsl me-
will please rresepl them for se,,lenpnt.
s. M. BALLARD, NJ n
Iowa Ci,v: Feb. 4,h, ls4s--6o.v
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DRUGS Il MEDICINES,
Oils, Paints,
Dye Stufs,
Chemicals,
Glass Ware,
Hp~,~~Hn H~

7 NJ. y A. c. PRICE having purchased
cs the establishment. Of A. & G.. ii Berry
hill. will keep constantly on hand at the
old stand on Clinton Street, iuIl supply OF
the articles apperlaining TO their business,
which they are prepared 10 sell al low rates
for Cash or approved trade. Physicians and
heads Of families are requested to call and
examine before purchasing supplies else,
where.
Iowa CITY, June II, lS46.-l7
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NOTICE.

Land Office. Iowa City, Nov. %, 1916.
TUE Land Office at this place, will I've opcne.
Il for private entry OH Monday, the l4sh day o
December next.
CHAS. NEALLEY. Rrg'r.
ENOS LOWE, Receiver.
Dec. 2, 1916. mia
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NOticc.

Adj 2RAiniSfraeOrs Notice.
NOTICE Is hereby given, tina, application
~ will be made 10 the Probate Court OF
Louisa county, Iowa, Gu the first Monday
10 November next. TO obtain licence 10 sell
The north east quarter Of section thirty five,
IN township seventy Eve north. Of range No.
Eve west. as The property oil Silas Henkl-,
late of Clark county. STATE o: Ohio. De-
ceased-for me benefit Of his creditors,
JOHN BEAMER, Admir-.
Pen PHiLiP Core
Columbus City, iowa. Sept. 10Th, 1876.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13
TO VS.! TO VS.!

GUITABLE for Christmas ard New Years.
~ presents. Also. gold breast pins, finger rings
i,osnm stubs, rings. ever-pnnted pencils, thin,-
bles. cutlery. aid fancy articles. for sale low.
Also Masonic Jewels made to order-En-
craving neatly OK ,cuicd- Iowa Marble Canes con.
s,an,y on hand-Clochs and atchcs repaired
aud warranted by .
CHAS A. ROBBINS.
n. Bah those who have clocks and watches
in my shop. which have been on hand from one to
four yeats sre informed that they will I've sold to pay
charges if not paid for and taken away by the frs,
Of March next T.. Ar
Iowa Cny, Dec. l6, 1916. 43
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Secretary's Office, Iowa City,
December 81. 4. D., 1916
hereby certify the above to be correct copy
of the original act now on file in my office.
ELISHA CUTLER, JR.
Secretary OF Safe
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13

Dec. 2. 1916.
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Prisons ceiling Tor any of the above LIS
will please say trey have besn advertised.
S. &. TROWBRiOGE p NJ.
Iowa City. jan 1t. ls47. s.
Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-13

On our banners, in letters of bold relief
OF the noble motto Of "Old Bullion, >
"UEIoN, CONCESSION, HAaMosY, EVERY
T1iSc Fon THE Cause, NOTHING FoR MEM
we will 60 into another contest resolved
upon victory, and confident Of obtaining
it!
The following resolutions, offered by
James L. Farmer, E.qr. as an addition ia
those reported BY the committee, were al
90 unanimously adopted:
Resolved. Thst Iowa is eminently and EN-
phatically . democratic State. end that her
Senators and Representative in Cong ees
should. therefore, be equally so.
RESOLVED. That we prefer at al times
a. honorable defeat, to success which can
be obtained only 1t the expense Of dis.
graceful and humiliaiing compromise or
coalition with our Federal opponents.
On mation Of John B. Russell, Esqr.,
Rssolued. That the thanks Of this meet
ing are duo and are hereby rendered to JON
athan c. Hall, E.qr Lewis A. Thomas,
Esqr.. Hon. Joseph Williams, and F. D..
Mills, Esqr. for their eloquent and sppro-
pirate addresses delivered this evening;
and also to the committee on resolutions
for the very able manner in which they
have discharged the duties assigned them.
Reso!ved. That the proceedings Of this
meeting be signed by its officers, and that
The editors Of all the democratic papers in
The State be requested to publish the
same. And then, on motion, the meeting
adjourned until the 9Th Of January next.
JAMES DAVIS, Prest.
Taos. II. BEsrox. v. Prest,
Geo. s Hampton, 6ec'y.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1847-08-21
ELECTIONS.

In ALABAMA there seems TO be no doubt Of
the election Of Chapman, loco, for Governor,
by majority Of about 5OOO-not quite half
the former majority. Tive whig members Of
Congress have been elected, Hilliard and
Gayle, being a wing gain Of one.
TENNESSEE. = The Nashville Union admits
the election Of N. s. Brown, wing, for Govern
or, by a majority of about 1000. The Legis-
lature is also Wing. We are unable to give a
list of the members Of Congress elected
From Indiana we learn that a wing has been
elected to Congress in place of R. Dale Owen,
Loco The wing cause appears TO be doing
well in Kentucky, but we have but few certain
returns.
ELECTIONS POstscfpt--In Tennessee, tho
Wing nett gain in 20 counties, as stated BY tn,
Nashville Wing, over the vote Of t845, is 1865
Stanton, (Loco Foco) is said to be elected /,
Congressin the Memphis district by SO maioli
ty-Pregious majority 636. There has been
Wing loss in the Congressional representatiol
from Kentucky. According to the LouisyiIl
Courier, Buckner, Thompson, Adams, Duncan
Moorehead and Gaines, Wings, are elected
and Boyd, Clarke, Peyton, and French, Loc
Foco'a; a wing loss Of one.