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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23

MAINE. Loco Governor defeated by a.
bout 1000, the wings have gained one men,
Der ofCongress, and the Legislature, so far
MS heard from stands7l locos to69 opposition.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23

UNIVERSITY OF VERMoNT.--At recent
session ofthe Corporation of the University
of Vermont, the resignation of President
Wheeler was accepted, aud Rev. Wouhing-
ton Smith, ID. ID. of St. Adams, was unani.
nously elected President of that institution.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23

O. When Mr. Van Buren, was playing for
Slavocratic votes in 1896. he got Ben. f.
Butler to write letters to the South for him,
vouching for his pro-slavery principles. The
sume Ben. Y. Butler was the chap who
wheedled the Hale men at Buffalo.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23

LAUNCH OF THE NERMoNT.-The mHgHif-
cent L. :. ship of The line Vermont, which
has for many years been the admiration of
the visitors orthe Navy Yard at Charestown,
was launched from that place on Thursday
last.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23
DAILY JOURNAL.

Orders may be sent with the cash by mail,
postpaid, or by members of the House.
IL Our weekly will be furnished during the
session for % ccnts-3 months for 80 cents
9 months for $l-one year for 80 in Nd.
vance. E. p. WALTON & SONS.
Montpelier, Sept. ., 1915.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-09-23

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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
A q q X Id.

hURlNG u residence of twelve months have
~ been endeavOrlng to acquire n thorough
knowledge Of the influence on the state of health
OF the climate, the soil. the mode Of living and
occupation OF the inhabitants of Lancaster and vi.
cinity, for the purpose of adopting M medical
treatment 10 the result Of my Ubscrvatiuus
Although admit, that The climate of this place
and the surrounding cuunlry at large, differs in
more than one respect from that of the northern
part oi Europe, yet am now satisfied. that sub
stance, form and character of diseases in general
are the same here as there and that physician
who has had The advantage OF "A regular course oI
studies at Universities of Germany, with the ex.
perlence OF practice OF upwards of twenty years
may be equally as useful and as great n blessing
/ lOr suffering humanity here as well as there; nay
do not hesitate t0 assert, that with Il systemnt
cal treatment, the cure OF diseases in general, is
less difficult here than in Europe, where they are
more malignant and 0i longer duration.
Physicians just commencing their career may
and often do meet with difficulties in regard Il
the diagnosis and treatment of diseases here as
well AS there, but like u tourist. who by means d
geographical knowledge, can easily hnd his way
~ an unknown country Tor regularly bred amu
experienced physician short survey is sufficient
10 guide lim.-rhs trust, will satisfy any mn
bnssed aud candid mind, that the remarks of some
individuals "that my knowledge of the countr,
md the diseases originating from the influence o
lis climate was insufficient is without any Ioun
dution whatever.
laval myself Of this opportunity to refer To til,
services which have been rendering IN tn sew
eNl branches ofmedcine. midwifery and diease
incidental to the female sex, in this place aud it
vicinity. DR.. W. FISHER.
Mcdicus Magister arbis obststriciae et etchirurgia,
Lancaster, July 81, la48 4mll.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
six IncOm trOvcriible Facds.

HNIRST, That R, +. Hibbard's Anti Bilious We.
II getable Family Pills are the best and cheap
eat Pill that can be used.
Second, That those who buy Hbbards Pills,
get the worth of their money.
THIRD That wherever Hibbard's Pills are used
they give universal satisfaction.
Fourth That Hibbard's Pills act upon the sto.
mnch in quarter the time Of any other Pill
Fifth That Hibbards Pills in many cases move
the bowels in fiona half to three quarters of an
hour. TT"
Sirth, That Hbbard's Pills are purely Veseta.
ble and therefore safe in all cnses.
From one to two OF the above Pills is dose.-
be sure that the name of x. f. Hibbord, is On
euch wrapper, us the Pills have beer counterfeit.
ed, in the name Of The father Of the present pro.
prietor Rev. B. Hibbard, who was the first disco.
verer Of these invaluable pills. The twenty-five
cent aud fifty cent boxes will have his minia.
ture Oh ench wrapper 10 other Hihbard's Pills
are genuine. The genuine Hibbard's Pills are Rr
sale in Lancaster only byGeorge KauHman; Shaw
West Rushville; G. W Reid and Z. Kalb. Rush.
vile; o. II. Mner Somerset
September 90, la4s. 90
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
AAMPSI sly
Carriage and Wagon ManufaclOry.


IINHANKFUL for past iavors, the undersigned
would respectfully inform his friends and the
public generally that he is still engaged in the
bove branch ofbusinesS, nt the Old Stand one
and quarter miles East Of Lancaster. on the
Pike where he fiattcrs himself that he is better
calculated und prepared to execute work, in IA
neater, better and more fashionable style than ev-
er--from the fact that he has taken greater care
IN the selection Of his timber and tools aud has
employed experienced workmen; and in cunnec-
ton with this. he is determined 10 conduct his
business upon the basis Of ready pay and small
pr0fts so that his customers can be accommOda-
ted with any article from Wheetbarrow to IA
tpo.horse Carriage, WARRANTED to be execu.
ted in rs good aud ueat style, ifnot better, and
sold fur less money, than can be obtained ut any
establishment in the county
As a proof OF this, the following list of articles
and prices are here annexed:
Woodwork Of Oftwo.horse Wagons. $1,000
do do one-horse Buggies.... 1900
Wagons, complete for from $j5, to SOS,
Bugges, do $j5. TO $75.
And all other articles at corresponding low rates
and carraated. +. NJ. WINTER.
| December 10. l847.
NIB. All kinds Of Produce at the hghes
cash prices taken Tor work. Also, stock such al
Horses, Cattle. Hogs &c.
Call and see lis and we will 10 you good. Re
member that a penny saveds as good as TIVE
earned
CPTOLL paid, on, Il - casions, where the
work amounts to five liIlrs, and work always
done Immediately. Z. NJ W.
December 10. l87 ly3l,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
The Brave Old Man.

TuSE-MGry Blame.
There lives to-day brave old man,
All people know his name,
IN hunor'r cause he led the vuA,
And is beloved of fame:
Then sing for Zack. tue brave old Zack,
The champion and the sac,
Who not Que single lusiro lackS--
The glory of our age.
In Mexico with honors crowned,
He's borne our nations name;
Then let our shouts Of joy resonnd
To hail the son OF fame;
Then sing for ZAck The brave old man.
The patriot brave aud true,
Whose glorious deeds have echoing run.
The world iu wonder through.
Then all unite, and Join in might,
To give brave Znck bis due;
And 10 bis cause US bravely fight
As he has fought for you;
Then sing for lack, the bravo old man;
Now war alarms are done,
He'll guide the ship OF State rs safe
As did our Washington.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
Goucher,s Aguc Medicine.

IhN NHE above medicine Is too well known. in
Il this county, to ueed nny puff 1t can al.
ways he had at w y Beaty's Book Store, Main
Street, Lancaster Ohio opposite Sh@tfer's Hotel,
Notice W. s. Beuty is the only authorized
agent for the sale of my medicine in Fairfield
County. DAVID GOUCHER.
September 90, 18i8 90
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
1 fine Farm for Sale.

ANHE subscribers are authorized to sellupor
- accommodating terms as to payments. the
large and valuable impruved Farm consisting q
asa ACRES, known as the Smith Farm and
lying on the Newark Road. in Pleasant township
about miles north of Lancaster.
Persons desirous of examining the premises may
call on Robert Smith. who res des upon them
and for further details to either Of the subscribers
in Loncaster JAMES WHITE,
JOHN T.Ba Ii EFF.
Jnlv i0A8 Ju.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
Fresh Arrival.

& CoSPER are on hand again with ii
VI rich aud extensive assortment OF Watches
Jewelry. Silver ware, Spectacles, Fine Cutlery
Fancy Goods, &c, which they me selling at such
prices as astonish every one. Just drop in as you
are passing aud take look
Tamadge House. May 26, l843. 8
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
lDOrtif0l.
Gen. Cnss' Death Song.


ArR---Dearea Nae"
Come, Locos, come and Iisien.a story m relate;
II happen'd in valley Of the Indiana State.
Twss here lslt the Feddies-the Democrats
had sway
And eectiOneered the harder when ! thought oil
Extra Pay. t.4
Oh Extra Pay. s
ytls is You've cheer'd me many aday;
But now Old Zack is on our track,
Aud our strength isgone away
For Office under Adams | worked il very neat
COngratulniing Henry Clay on HickOryS defeat
But soon az discovered that he would win the
t day,
Isurely was his frmsst fiend-I wanted Extra
oh Extra Pay, sc.
From one thing to another, and over the whole
asl range
Ofpolitical opinion, I've undergone a charge;"
Aud when our party diifer'd in measures then
Say there's 80 much confusion caD't be under.
..t. stood"
Oh Extra Pay, &c.
When we kilTd little Matty, about iour years ago,
Who would have thought this party would fall 10
pieces sol
The love OF public Plunder is great adhesive
power
Yet we are rent asunder--were weakened every
hour.
-sa Oh Extra Pay, &c.
We sent old "Rough and Ready with small but
To make war with Mexico down on the Rio
Grande:
1t brought on US ve1ation' disgrace upon our
name
While il was winning for Old Zack imperiShable
Oh Extra Pay, &c.
We sent our foes leader we pass'd him through
our fleet,
We sought for to dHgrace Old Zack by muking
him retreat;
v e cut off his resources; after all il would moi
do
Old Zack had nobly faxed them out, and now
y. he'll flax us too.
Oh Extra Pay, &c.
Our party give me oflice-they cannot any more
I'll nc er obtain the salaries that enjOy'd before
The people will not trust me; my credits getting
low.
Our purity iS dishearten'd-Our Chapman canno
Crow.
oh Extra Pay, sc.
The Indian sings his death-Song; he thiukS will
dog aud gun
To enjoy a pleasant hunting ground beyond the
setting sun
We too must sing our death-song, unhnppier ial
than they:
Salt River has no Offices to yield us Extra Pay.
Oh Extra Pay, &c. Mirror.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
7J PIECES OF
b r o A D C. l. o r II S,

or all colOrs from 81 TO 81 per yard.
so pieces plain and stripped Cassimers from rs
cents to $l.25
2O0do plain. striped and barred Sattinetts, Gee
ry cheop) from 81 To IS cents per yard
100 do Kentucky Jeans from 25 to 81 cents for
the best
100 do Red, White and Yellow Flannels
$50 do Black, Colored, Striped and Figured
Alpuccas
% bales Brown Mnslins
10 cases Bleached do from to 12i cents
10 bales Ticking and verv cAgap
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
$500 pieces 0G CAAICOES.

UhedptT Wdn eVeT kH0UH OeJ0re.
so do Casllmeres, MluIlsne de Laines and other
fancy Goods Tor LADIES' Dresses and Cloaks
so do Ginghams. new style, and very desirable
A large aud beautiful variety of s U NJ MER
SHAWLS. fall sizes and at very low prices
40 pieces Apron Checks, Linen aud Cotton Ia
BILE Cloths, Cotton and Silk Handkerchiefs
Dress Silks; Black, colored and ig'd Hosiery
Gloves aud MIts Of all kinds ..
Cambrcks, Jacconets and every thing in the
Dry Goods line to make our assortment full and
complete among which will be found fine vari-
ETY. of ROUGH and READY Goods es I
We have also constantly on hand large stock
of BOOTS and SHOES
Fur, silk, Leghorn, Palm Leaf and Straw Hats
SPANISH SOLE LEATHER, Cotton Yarn
Carpet Chain aud Coverlid Warp
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
w. IL. RANKIN.

ne aSH VEN hlNs
Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery.
InFFlCE IN FOSTERS BRICK BUILDING.
~ in the Room recently occupied by Charles
Borland, Esq. Entrance, one door west Of Kanti
mans Drug Store, Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio.
May Ia, l847 ltf
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
LAW NOVICE.
JOHN GARAGHTY, WILLIAM f.. FINCK

ARAG HTY & FIN
Attorneys at Law, Lancaster, o.
OFFICE-Fosler's Building-Up.Smirs, in the
Room lately occupied by Hunter Il Garaghty.
Lancaster, July 90. l848. I2f
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
10000 cases of General Debility and want
OF Nervous Energy.

DR.. Towusend's Sarsaparila invigoraes the
whole system permanently. To those who have
lost their muscular energy by the effects otmedi.
cine or indiscreton committed in youth, or the
excessive indulgence of the passions and brought
on a general physical prosratIon of the nervous
system assitude, want of ambition. iaintng SEN
sations. premature decay and decline, Fastening
towards that fatal disease, Consumption, can he
entirely restored by this pleasant remedy. This
Sarsaparilla is far superior to any LaUigorating
Cordial as it renews and invigorates the system,
gives activity to the limbs, and strength to the
muscular system, in most extraordinary degree.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
GROCERIES Of all KINDS,

Cedar Churns and Tubs, Wooden Buckets.
Salt &c. &c. &c.
~ Come every body and look through our
MAMMOTH PILES of Goods. We are always
on hand aud ready to prove to you, what is an ln.
deniable fact that we huve more Gouds, better
assurtments and sell at lower rates than any other
establishments in Lancaster. OF these facts you
can convince yourselves by calling at our OLD
STAND and examining our stock
WE WISH TO PURCHASE
80, 600 bushcIs Of WHEAT,
Any amoun, OF CORN, RYE, OATS, Flax,ssed,
Feathers, and every thing else that the Farmers
have for sale that is worth hhving. We will give
the highest prices in CASH aud GOODS for the
above articles. and give MORE GOODS for the
same amount oilrade, than any other hosse. Cali
and give us u trial
Lancaster, June 1, ,1a4T
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03

The most Extraordinary Medicine In the
World!
This Brtr0ct is PIT mp in Quart Bottles: ii is
sac times cheaper, pleaSanter and 'oarr0ntsd
superior 10 any sold. II cures Without
vOmiting. pnrging. sickening or
de6ilitating the Patient. e
The great beauty and superiority ofthis Sarsa-
paria over all other medicines is, that while it
eradicates the disease, it invigorates the body 1t
is one Of the very best SPRING AND SUMNER
MEDICINES ever known; it not only purifes the
whole system, and strengthens the person, but it
creates nep, pure and rich Blood power pos
sessed by no other medicine. And in this lies
the grand secret of its wonderful success. Ithus
performed within the last five years. more than
100 600 cures of severe cases of disease: at least
$4,000 were considered incurable 1t has saved
the lives Of more than 5000 children during the
two past seasons.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
Wholesale amd Retail.
EB ER g. KUrZ.

4 RE iustreceiving the LARGEST aud HAND
~ SOMEST STOCK OF SPRING and SUM
MER GOODS, that have ever been brought to
Lancaster or that ever will be by any other firm
than theirs,-and which will be sold at the lowest
cash rates. so low that no person can look at them
without buying.
We are connected with no manuiactory, no
eastern establishment, and thus confined to max
ing our purchases at one house; but have the ad-
vantage of selecting our Goods from the stocks Of
all eastern Merchants and Manufacturers
We hope all, who wish to purchase cheap and
beautiful Goods, will first read the big advertise
ments, aud after laughing at them, go and exam
inc the httie stock OF Goods, that they call big:
then call and see what we have and what we can
do for them.
Our assortment consists in part of the following
articles;
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-03
Consumption Cured

Cleanse and Strengthen. Consumption can BE-
cured. Bronchitis. Consumption, Liver Com,
plaint Colds, Catarrh, CoWghs, Asthma, Spit
ting Of Blood Soreness IN lie Chest, Hectic
Flush, Night Sweats, Difficult or Profase Ear
pectordtiOn, Paia in The Side, &c. hare been
and can be cured
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15
nc0itinssss Of
Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry.

The great remedy f,T consumption Of fke lungs az
tschOHS Of The iirsr, bronchitis, asthma ram on
trcd.HesS OF the breast or lungs. chronic coughs
Pler!Sg, hrm0Thdse ri tie Lungs, and all 0gee-
ity9S - The pHigi0HgIB organs.
INilERE Is difference between Wl,tar'- Ba SAN
I OF MID cherry and all other preparations Of wild
'"ruy' The true and genuine ha-uu contains, be
@''7 the extract oi Mid ChcuN bank other medicinal
d-I9 tl great character and efficacy 900 the cures ct
coughs c'd,, and general diseases Of the chest and
lungs hut u' important difference be Wccu tins me-
'N' AMI au o.hru- "a hc hud that " stars bal
'Aut cures, while other REMEDIES ga, ouy lrmpuIn-
~ ogd'i ,' the sufferer Erud the following certificate
''"d''ed 20 o. hy "le OF uug own citizens
=, (lNDINNArI Feb - 1917
Nc5>gH Saplrulaud fgrl-Gruts INK ms on
ponny Iomlonn Nou oia remarkable crrr II. r,,r,il
81 100 uy own case ,y the u,, ul pr Wpr,T- h,ls,,,
yr Wild cherry. About the fin, Of Srp'rn,Err istc
was attacked with q violent cold which .,o,,j mn
un any .uus- aud during the space Of five mnn,bl
.aboryd UUd.Ta distressing cough had Duitr lns, MI
hope OF vruyrry, until about wrrk or 80 auo v,ns
induced Co ty YOU. la.-am ct wild cherry and before
had used hl.tui one tuU,e my cough was relieved
tam uvw,t y ,Hc h.r.. ng ui God, ard q further use
ui tl- ,E-aal, lg.'ui'H 600 pr..yy' hsaia
huUu ly.I .c,.u. 10 ilAtElErS HILL,
III, invaluable Es1uun ls iur sale la ~ Loui.
~ hlNEt NlAaI"l'. ascent, southwest corner of
.. ~.. ta,suu. ....u .ui ty
G. +. Tulursoy. Oiia,ca,
) & S1Tru, Peru,
t.lEEhy s SOY. NcraTG.
.HI Wholesale and rco., ly /. NJ. Boxer and i II.
"l.. N ''' chicago. Ju. 2S-ly
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15
Our 5a | m aaunoi.
Pas.iax the @ uard Line,


Ofihe "the thousand and one" stories told by th'
volunteers or their return from the wars, the follow
ing seems worth printing
While the troops were laying al Alton, Mr.. B
o. company WA in the habit Of getting through
the gu1rd lines and going to &c get little OF the
real old dizzy" lie would generally remain there
until dark TO be able TO slip through the guard
lines uno5servcd by the sentnels. One night. how
ever, he was picked up with well filed comforter in
bis pocket He, ofcourse, was escorted to the guard
hous, AMI there srup'y slowed away for the night.
But By too old a soldier to feel bad abou, the
predicament he was in; he had gone through the
Black Hawk var where he hqd become accustomed
10 such adventures anA, instead OF whining over his
present fate he devoted his time to giving the send-
nels who were posted at both enls ofthe guard house
and who were then but green hands at guard du'y,
good advice But the hour 10 relieve the guar! came
on, and for a few moments all was cunfision-,he
guard was formed, AMI the sergeant despatched with
his posse along th' lines to post them. On his re-
turn to the guard house. he found B p,ric tly
quiet and IN few minutes all was silent.
About 10 o'clock he captain of company - re-
turned from Alton to camp. lie was Immediately
Informed that B. was IN the guard house
"Yes. in pretty guard house | Just saw him ia
town hunk as B,'chus; AMI wan; squad to 20
after him Immediately, for h. is a5nsiu and fighting
every body he m'cts"
"Then he INST have escaped from the guard house
town. Town lots are SOFA lrst men lands
Specie, or funds equal to specie, only takel
in payment for lands and lots.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15
BURIAL OF TIE BYAI,TIrIY..

Where shall the dead and beautiful sleepl
" The vale where the willow and cypress weep;
Where me wlngo the west brca,hes It's soites sicl
WheT tue silver stream Is flowing nigh.
And the pure clear drops OF the rising sprays
Gii,ter ike gcmsin the bright moons rays
Where the suns warm Smiles may never lispcl
Night tears o'e. the form we loved so we'll
IN the vale where the sparkling waters flow;
Where the lniresi. earies, yiolets grow
Where the sky and the earth were softly fair,
Bury her thcrc--burv her there
Where shall the dead aud hebeGn,iial sleep
Where wild flowers bloom in re valley deep
IN purity over the seepers breast.
Where IL heard the voice OF the sniess dove,
Bemoaning her absent, irunnt love:
Where no column proud in the sun may glow,
To mock the heart that Is waiting below;
Where pure hearts are sleapng, forever best.
Where wandering Peril love 70 re-t;
Where the sky and the earth are softly fair.
Bury her thcre--bury her there.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15

Also, highly Improved FARM On Indian
Creek, continuing i9l acrr-. - mile. north ul
Ottawa, ga The state road .2j acres improved.
lI5 oftlmhcr, , d.srilng hru.-s. one log he % b..
cr good fame, viii veil, wood-huu.c AID cir
tom; l5l iruil trees mgny OF them bearing; =
co1d !rpuc barn and shed and stationary ,brr.h.
ing machines; the firm l. well waicred With iy.
ru- spuu-' ard by Indian Crock. The farm
will be sold entire or divided iulo two equal pur-
lions liberal credit wall be given on part Of the
purchase money,
h BUeHu Cou9'y Sec SO l7,ntll, east
OF the ilh principal meridian.
h Grmdy county Sc ar ., b, .; bf sw
qr 10 - d.
hWH C0miy.-E hfsN 80, 81, 0; ~ r.. az
8, 80, ..
The above Lands will he sld cheap. On
most II which, by paying oue.l urh down, time
will be given on the balaucr.
Nov 2G. GEO H. NORRIS
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15
40 Nila.E,E,!se.

E9hiCEs oi boiling cIo,rc, reduced, 80. g
J 10 80 per yard, GO inches wide, bcs,
onnds.l gradual reduction on lower number.
to II - int No. /. It can be sent by mail at
same rate # postage as letters, VIZ 10 cents pr
nunce Tor 300 miles VI less, - cents per ounce
Tor all distances beyond, (,ei hing about ~.
per y1d) \ large supply at .surr Wit!
stones, Screen and Fam Mil Wire, Porm.
Ne VIII, Plaster, ETC., ETC., on hand. No. 2li
North Main street next square uboy, Missouri
lIohl. -. Louis. fail G.& G. TODD.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1848-09-15

SortneHt; cross-cGt lennon, hqIl, PANEL Voc,
countries Is ratified, the sovereignty an,
authority of Mexico in the territory acqur.
cd ny II becomes extinct, ana that of the
United States is substituted in lis place, car.
rNing with II the constitution, with lis over.
riding control over all the laws and iuStiuI-
tiOnS of Mexico inconsistent with il. II j,
true, the municipal laws of the territory not
Inconsistent with the condition and the ma.
tnre ofOnr political system would, according
TO the writers on the laws of nations. remain.
until changed, not as a matter of right. but
merely SulieTance. and between the iuhab.
itantS OF territory, in order TO avoid a stale
OF anarchy, before they can be brought I'M
der our laws.
Thus he admits, that by the laws Of ma.
lions, the laws of California remain, until
changed by congress, except where they
are inconsistent with the constitution Of the
T.. 5. Bat he argues through his whole
speech, that a law Of congress excluding sla-
very from any territory, would be inconsi>t-
ent with the constitution, and therefore those
laws Of California are alike inconsistent.
Then the laws of California and a law Of
Congress excluding slavery, rest exactly oil
the same footing, and now we want to
know of Mr.. Cotton or any Of the barnbur-
ners, where the necessity is for legislation
by Congress, in order TO exclude slavery
ron, Grafton, and lis Accommodations are in1
euof to none IN the country. Travellers wi, /
iYays fni the table supplied ai'h choice game, /
ed every itlicpcy the county adlfds. \ con-
Du3nce Of the liberal share Of public pl'ronas' .
; solicited,