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Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

o. W. publish synopsis of the frs
message Go.u Gov. NJ. II. Clarke, of New
York. Mr.. Clarke was the nominee O.
the Wing party It that state, and although
supported by various factions in the State
he is emphatically Wing Governor. He
is what they called .'.susion' candidate,
such as the Alexandria Galesse, aud many
Wings in this State. are willla ~ 10 support
TO "bftak dozen tie organization" of the
Democratic party. See Mr.. Clarke S
message, and mark the sentiments therein
contained. If the wings of Virginia are
ready TO enter into similar coalition with
the Know-Nothings. Prohibiiionists, eie.,
with that formed by the whigs of New
York, to defeat the Democrats, where is
the Democrat who has folly enough to go
with thems The trick is gradually de-
velopng itself. The wings want the pow
er and are willing to resort 10 almost any
means to get it, There's the point
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06
EmIGR ALTON TO TExAs.-Thc GaIvesto

EMIGR ALTON To TExAs.-Thc Galveston
News Of the 18th ult. says:
"Never have WE before heard of such
vast crowds Of persons coming to oar State.
All the great thoroughfares through the
country are reported TO be literally thronscd
with immigrant wagons. A gentleman lust
from Mississippi. overland. says that at
Rodney the steam ferry was employed day
and night in taking emigrants across the
Mississippi. lie says that fully / 1000 persons
crossed during the short time he was de-
ia, ed there, aud that the stream of persens
arriving and destined for Texas was unin.
terrupted. Another gentlemen who cross
ed the Trinity at Robbins Ferry few
days ago says he was there Eve DAYS
waiting for his turn TO cross. These emf.
grants are said TO be mostly planters Of
wealth and intelligence"
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

G- The Christmas HoIydays passed of.
with our community without any unusu-
al disturbance. A little fun.r.akinr was
INDUCED By the young mep in getting nm
fantastic, or "sbanshai'' company which
alternately amused o',d disguised the spec
tators, according TO their nervous femme
ramem. New Years DAY was quite live
y. The Gun shone out clear and pleasant
| ne Streets Were crowded tlurino In. on.
tire day, mostly with negroes, " no seemed
to enjoy themselves very much. Aboli-
tionism would have bInslled for sham.
could il have witnessed the JOYOUS hilar;-
" which was on all sides, and from eyerv
eonntehanee exhibited. Numerous slaves
were sold, and many more hired, Several
very likely girls belonging to the estate of
John Frazier. dec, sold very high-ona
Of them over $500.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06
0cr The Washington espon'e.t Of

w lie washington correspondent OF
the Bait, Sun. has the following:
The dead letter bureau Of the General
Post Office Department continues TO ill.,
crease in efficiency and importance. Dur
ing the quarter of the year hicl ,ermlna-
ted on Saturday evening, 2278 letters
which contained money were found BY the
openers aud handed over to the cleIx
charged with their registration. The total
amont was $13, 375-and about seven Fights
OF it has been restored 10 the lawful own
ers. This morning, under the supe,inten-
dence Of MIR. Hoorer. one hundred aid Sc
venty bags-each containing six bnshels::of
dead letters, the work OF the last Guarter--
were conveyed to the suburbs OF the city
and DESTROYED by fire.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

IT, The Democrats of Frederick county
held ratification meeting on the 30th ult.,
which was addressed by j. r. Tucker in
mastery speech.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

O%FRe did not publish a paper last
week. 1t was the commencement OF a
new volume. and we did not wish to issue a
half sheet as that commencement-h hence
no paper was published.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06
FOREIGN News.

The Asia arrived at lfatftix on the Sd.
Her news Is not important. further than
statement OF the preparatdns Of The con.
tending parties on the Crimra fri decisive
action. Prussia has refused 10 isfn the
triple alliance of England, France and
Austria, but has sent syeeiel ENJOY to
London to establish conditions of !, treafs
with England and France. The affairs
before Sebastopol continued uacfanged.-
The Russians made frequent sorties. prin-
cipally against the French come of which
resulted fatal. to both parties. The Rus
sans were generally repulsed.
The London Tines Gown correspondent" under
date late, of s:ebastopol, November 2srd gives most
practically suspended; their batteries used up and
the army exhausted, but quite able to hold its posi-
ton and chastise assaants.
A desperate affair occurred between the Chasseurs
de Nincehnes and the Russian rifemen which lasted
seven hours, on the night of the odd The French
penetrated behind the outer ntrcnchments and es-
taoiished themselves for time within the enciente
OF the Russian works, but as there was no n,enara
ton for general assault, withdrew.
on November rs another conflict occurred between
the same parties
Preparations for the renewal of general lombard
ment, was progressing On the 9th all was quiet
On the 2s and 29h desperate sorties were made by
The Russians upon the French lines, which were re-
p9rsed with considerable losses on both sides.
INC RUSSIAN defences have been much strengthen
on during the prevalence of the storms of rain
During the night Of the 18th, sortie was made on
Tn the French by body of Russians, 1000 strong
The French, to the number of 100 silently mounted
the parape of their battery and received the Russians
with deadly volley then leaping down they at
lacked them with their bayonet, and compelled them
to retreat. ~
y, Inc Markets were generally, firm and unchanged
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

o. That excellent little daily. the Pc
tersburg Express, comes 10 us now ccnsid-
erably enlarged. We are glad to see This
evidence Of prosperity.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

g. The reader will find letter from
the Hon. John Leteher, on the first page
of this paper, taken from the Richmond
Wing. lit explains ITSELF
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

g. We publish short synopsis Of the
Message Of the President on the River and
Harbor Bill. The message, as publishe !
IN the Globe, is lengthy. but we shall en-
deavor TO give il in full in our next issue
W. have rot had time to give it careful
reading. bu. notice that he maintains the
old Democratic State Rights doctrine that
the General Government, without express
grant from the Constitution. has no power
to authorize Improvements, unless as an in.
cident of some power. expressly granted
He favors the levy 'oftonnagc duties by the
States for the Improvement OF their harbors
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

&C. G. l.. Brent, young man of much
promise, has been examined before the
Mayor on suspicion of being connected
with some Of the late fires in Winchester,
and especially that of the Tay lor HOTEL
He was held to bail IN $4,000 to appear
before the next Corporation Court. Mr..
B., on hearing that he was suspected
promptly demanded an examination, which
resulted as above.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

o. N. B. Giddings. Benton Democrat. has
been elected 10 Congress- from Nebraska Terri
tory. &
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

oss The Bank of the Valley has declar-
ed semi-annual dividend OF s Ii per
cent.-5 per cent Of which goes to the
stockholders, the Ia per cent beng re-
tanned as the State bonus. The Bank of
Winchester has declared semi.annual
dividend of per cent
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

W We shall furnish our readers next week
TO Il NICE dose served up for the Spectator by HE
Richmond Examiner in relation 10 the State
losses by seden Wi,hers &Ca
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

SFJ. c. Wheeler, editor OF the Guy
andotte Herald, publishes circular in his
last paper, in which he announces himself
candidate for the State Senate, from that
District. We do not know his politi cs.-
John Hall, Esq, is now the representative
IRON the counties composing that Dlstriet.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

&C. Hereafter the Vindicator will be
dated Saturday, the day on which it is
issued.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

SUCCESSFUL PURsulT.-Leonard Wolfe.
charged with gross seduction in Carilse
Pa, and who forfeited his bail, was seized
ON Thursday last by his security Mr..
Showers, at Taylor Furnace in this County.
The requisiton of the Governor Of Pennsyl-
wanna was.promptiy met by Gov. johnson,
and Wolfe was hurried off Friday by the
carr, handcuiied, TO answer in person for his
offence.
w hile pursuing his property IN Pennsyl-
wanna Soul!rner sometimes has TO !. aerifce
his life. Mr. Showers limited his pay ment
to the officers who aided in the recovery Of
his fugitive TO one doil1u.- Hin. Erg.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

y-5r lie eensn'es God Who qualrels with
the imrcrfectious Of man.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

~. Nothing like Mater nl an honest
thtisi.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-01-06

any, anu We trust mere are none,
who feel hssitancy on that score. let
them remember, then. that, as a Southern
or, his chvalric soul has ever beat as
VAIN as the warmest for our Interests
We confess he has been, as we have been,
and thousands Of others Of the Democratic
party, and Of the Wing party have been
inconsistent in politics, but upon the great
questions of Southern interests and State
Rights he has been as true as steel. There
has been no variableness or shadow of
turning. And as a Virgiulan, identified
with all her great interests, clinging to her
with devotion of child for iis mother
idolizing her institutions. her lave aud her
habits. he stands almost without q PEER
His lofty genius-his honest purpose. his
ardent attachment. have been consecrated
to Virginia at every period Of his life. II
for no other cause let Virginia Democrats
show their generous appreciation OF his
ardent love for his State, by eleyating him
to the first Office IN their gift. He is GER
tainly better Democrat than any Wing
who can be brought out against him. Yet
if he cannot be supported as a Democrat
we confidently for him support be-.
cause he is IA true Virgin,an and Southern
er, whose private character is elevated
above and beyond even the faint Of sus-
| pininu'x hruatb
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
Gallipolis Foundry.

IT HE Gallipolis Foundry continues in
i full operation, and from the liberal
patronage received, and now working
with the latest improvements, enables
us to make Castings of superior quail
ity, which, in consequence of the fall
in the price of pig iron.. we now sell
cheaper than ever. We have now and
constantly keep for sale at our Ware
room, adjoining the Foundry, on Sc
cond street, just below the Public
Square, a large and general assortment
of Kettles, Hollow Ware, Tea Kettles,
Odd Lids. Andirons, Wagon Boxes,
Window Weights, Crates. Crate Bars,
Mil. Irons, Threshing Machine Cast
ings. Plows, Plow Points, Land Sides.
&c., DC. We havealso a great variety
of Patterns for all kinds Of machinery,
which we are daily increasing. and can
furnish any description of Castings at
short notice. made OF the best iron. and
at the most reasonable prices.
Old Metal taken in exchange for new.
F. d v. CAREL.
March e.. 1s55.-swe
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
PETITION FOR DIVORCE.

Ann Jones VS.. Richard Jones. Court OF
Common Pleas, Gallia County, Ohio.
THE said Richard Jones is hereby no.
tilted that on the 7th day of March,
A. D. 1855, Ann Jones of said County
of Gallia, Ohio, filed in the Court of
Common Pleas of the said County of
Gallia, and State of Ohio, a petition
against the said Richard Jones, the OBJ
ject of which is to obtain divorce from
the said Richard Jones her husband, for
the causes of willful absence from said
Petitioner and gross neglect of duty to-
wards her and her family for more than
three years next prior to the fling Of
said petition; and praying among other
things that on the final hearing of said
cause, the marriage contract existing
between the said Richard and Ann
Jones may be dissolved, and the same
declared null and void, and that the said
parties thereto may be declared to be
released from the obligations of the
same; that the custody and control Of
her son Charles Alexander, the issue OF
such marriage. may be decreed to her;
that she may be restored to her maiden
name, and for other proper relief; and
the said Richard Jones is further noti-
fed that unless he appear and plead,
answer or demur to said petition, before
the next term Of said Court, application
will be made to said Court at said term,
to hear the evidence in said cause and
to decree thereon accordingly.
L. PERRY,
Atty for Petitioner.
March % 1ahf.-hH
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05

NOW G county and the nghbg counties of
Virginia. complete and cheapest stock Of Goods
Goods Bag De LANES Gghams Lawns and Fancy Dress Goods of
before
to 10 cents splendid Braid and Straw Bonn
and 25 Cents Five Dol
Shoes Caters and Bootees,
Slippers de- Silk Hats from s25 soo also Flat Soft Hats of every
pcealso prices Palm Leaf and
horn Hats with description Misses Girls and Boys
Looking Sacks Gloves Window Paper
syes Rak shoye Spades DC splendid lot of Queens
White Granite Sets The public invited
viii be found the most complete
Gapos We intend usual sell Groceries at the Lowest Prices
Also shall keep Splendid CLOTHING viii sell at
Reduced Prices. Clothing made order the shortest notice
paid for Country Produce Of description.
Wishing large GapoHs. offering induce
ments of Country We will
afford travel from 80 to 40 miles
Ito with s. I. d r. LANGLEY.
March 90,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
DA AH|k!sINal II

ExcHANGE BUSINESS
TEE srbssfs5sr eoasnuss 70 seeeiyv
i depcsites os time. q q 81 rez.3d On
call. isff 81 D a -
Discounts DraAss Blils Of Exobanu..
or notes Of hard.
Draws Checks on any point IN the
United States.
Furnishes Bills Of Exchange on The
principle commercial cities in Europe.
Makes collections in any part Of The
United States or Europe.
Buys and sells Gold. Silver, nneur.
rent notes. Land Warrants, County and
Corporation Orders.
Pays Interest on tine depositss -
follows:
On Deposites at Z months, st che rats
of 8 per cent. per year:
On deposites at months, at the rate OF
4per.cent. per year.
On deposites at months. as the rate Of
per cent. per year.
On deposites at ia months. at The rsts Of
s per cent. per year.
N. B B-Office hours from 8 A. II. 70
l2 NJ, and from to 5P. N.
CHARLES HENKING.
Jan. 90. 185S-1y
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
W0OLLEN GOODS,
CHEAPER THAN EVER
Ar rHs
f. ct tory
rATsoxIzE HaME nkxUTAcFuRE.

nHIS establishment. which has beer
in full operation more than two
years, has, within the isss year, re
ceived an additional set Of new me-.
snlnery, ana the proPrietors ieei coma !
oens & .na. .ney are inlly prepared 70 give
Eh PY..sSs ss,lslaeucn % tnetr patrons.-
1'.- es.ns .ne
Btsf aas most approved.
ana tneir workmen xxrERiEscED and
rAIrlSgL, the Goods manufactured WI
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
GROCERIES.

DRIME Rio Coffee. Prime N. o.
/ Sugars; Crushed, Powdered, Loaf
and clarified Sugars; Golden Syrup, s.
H. and n. o. Molasses; 2. r.. G. Pow
der, Imperial and Black Teas. with
every article in the Grocery line. Of the
best quality. constantly on hand and foi
sale, wholesale and retail by
D. s. FORD.
Corner Court and Third Streets,
where can be found great variety oi
articles, such as Buckets. Tubs, Keelers,
Churns, Wooden Measures. Wooden
Boxes, Rolling pins, Clothes pins, Cord
age, Brooms, Whisks. Dried Herring,
Dried Beef. Bologna Sausage. Goldfish,
Mackerel. de-, in store and for sale in
quantities to suitIpurchasers. by
D. s. FORD.
March 90, 1856.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
sHERIFF's SALE.

TN obedience to certain vendi expo
| mas, ! will offer for sale at the resi-
dence of Joseph L. Smith. in Perry
township, GalIia county, on the 9Th day
of April, 1856. within the hours pre-
scrioed by law. on said day, the follow
ing property, to-wit. Dry. Goods, Gro
ceries, Boots, Shoes. Marine Clocks,
Horses, Mich Cows, 3a sheep. Levied
upon as the property Of Joseph L.
Smith to satisfy said writ in favor Of
William Eldon q Go. Terms Of sals
cash. D. II. ROSE, 8. g. Q,
March IS. 1856. /,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
FOR FARMERS PARTICULARLY

NIFTY bushels Clover seed;
Il 20 bush. Timothy Seed;
80 bushels Herd Grass seed, Red Top;)
60 do English Blue Grass seed;
10 do Kentucky do do;
5 do Usage Orange seed;
10 boxes assorted Garden seed.
Above seeds are warranted fresh and
clean, and cannot fail to give satisfac-
tion.- For sale in quantities to suit pur-
chasers at lowest market prices, at
HENKING q CADETS.
February J., 1855.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05

WlD with the OLD SYSTEM of building
wan Procure your Carpenter Work ready
made, Of seasoned lumber, and save so per
cent. ..e
HINKLE, GUILD Il CO., 365 WEST FRONT
ST, CINCINNATI, o.
doom, SASH, AND BLEED FACTORY, PIASDG
Mill AND LuMBER YARD.
Our Factory is 60 by $50 feet, six stories
high, with machinery for manufacturing Panel
Doors, Sash, VeDitian, and Panel Shutters,
Door and Window Frames, Mantels, Base,
Pilasters, Aouldings, Weatherboards. White
and Yellow Pine Flooring, and Planed Boards
for the inside finish Of Frame or Brick Houses.
Our work is framed in the same manner as if
made BY hand, and superior to any other Fac
tory or hand work, being thoroughly tested in
Drying House. Sash, Primed and Glazed
With the advantage Of our large Lumber Yard
in Fulton, containing sereral acres Of ground,
and 700 feet of lchGrf, We are enabled to Y ard,
Manufacture. and sell Cheaper than any other
establishment in the West. Orders filed for
Boards, Framing Timber, and Joist of every
description We also manufacture Packing
Boxes, Ice Chests, and Shower Baths. Coun-
try Merchants will find it to their interest to
keep our articles for sale. Discount to Dealers.
Terms Cash.
Kansas AND HEsRAsxA PORTABLE Co1rAeEs,
containing two or more rooms, which can be
put up aud taken down in a few hours A
sample can be seen at our Factory.
Our bill is from 10 to 90 per cent below
Louisville Pri es-
pow Bill Of Prices can bs seen at this o.
M March %. 1855.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
Fresh Groceries.


Just received at the corner of Court
j and Third streets an extensive assort-
ment of Groceries. consisting in part as
follows:
s hhds Sugar;
25 bbls Molasses;
rs bags Coffee;
25 boxes Star and Mould Candles;
S tierces Rice;
5 bbls Lard Oil;
90 doz Brooms;
go doz Tubs and Buckets;
gross Washbosrds;
500 lbs Candy;
Together with general assortment OF
all kinds of Goods usually kept in a
wholesale and retail Grocery. Those
in want Of Groceries would do well to
call before purchasing, as l intend to
sell low. D. s. FORD.
March %, 1856.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05

L. Perry plaintiff VS.. William R. B. Stevens
and Margaret B. Stevens his wife, and Robert
A o. Stevens defendants. Court Of Com
mon Pleas, Gallia county
THE said Robert A. o. Stevens is hereby no
! tilted that on the 2Sth day of March, A. D.
1855. L. Perry of the town of Gallipolis, in
said County of Gallia, filed in the Court of
Common Pleas of Gallia county. in the State
of Ohio, petition against the aid William
R. B. Stevens and Margaret B. Stevens, his
wife, and Robert A. o. Stevens, the object and
prayer Of which petition is to obtain Judgment
against the said William R. B. Stevens upon
promissory note, executed blythe said William
R. B. Stevens to the said L. Perry bearing date
ON the 29th day of November, A D. 1852, for
the sum of eight hundred dollars, and payable
on or before the 29th day of November, A. D.
1853. with interest fire. date at the rate of
ten per cent per annum, and secured by
mortgage duly executed and delivered by the
said William R. B. Stevens and Margaret B.
his wife, to the said l.. Perry on the said 29th
day of November, 1852, and duly recorded in
the Recorders office of said County of Gallia,
upon town lot in said town of Gallipolis, in
said County of Gallia, Ohio, numbered on the
recorded plat of said town. one hundred and
eighty-seven (l67.) with the appurtenances,
and particularly in said mortgage described;
and also to foreclose certain other mortgage
executed and delivered by the said William R.
B. Stevens to the said Robert A. o. Stevens
and duly recorded in the Recorders Office Of
said County of Gallia, on the 7th day of jan
uary, A. D. 1858, upon the same premises here
in above described, to secure the payment of a
single bill made by the said William R. B.
Stevens to the said Robert A. o. Stevens, bear
ing date November 30th, 1852. for the sum of
four hundred and sixty-nine dollars payable
on demand with interest from date; and also
to obtain judgment and order of said Court
for the sale of said mortgaged premises to pay
said debts with interest and costs of suit
And the said Robert A. o. Stevens is further
notified that unless he appear and answer or
demur to said petition by the I'd day of June
next, the said L. Perry at the next term of said
Court thereafter, viii ask said Court to take
the matters of said petition as true, and to rem
der Judgment thereon accordingly.
L. PERRY, Plaintiff.
April 5, 1S55.-6w
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-04-05
lei. CHILDs g. CO
WHOLESALE
Shoe arehouse,
No. 1873 WOOD STREET,
PITTSBURGH. PA.


HAvE Just received and have now in
II store large and varied assortment
of seasonable goods for Spring and Sum.
mer sales.
Our stock consists of upwards oi
$500 cases, embracing a full supply ol
Ladies' Gentlemen's. Misses, Boys and
children's wear, of latest styles and
fashions, selected with particular regard
to quality and sizes adapted to the
Western trade.
We have made extensive additions
and improvements TO our store for the
purpose of facilitating Us in exhibiting
our goods, and now fatter ourselves
that our stock cannot be surpassed in
any way by any JObbing House East or
West.
We would particularly call your at
tention to our large and endless variety
of Ladies' and Gentlemen's fancy and
fashionable Caters and Slippers, espe-
pecially adapted to the approaching sea-
son.
Also large and well selected assort-
ment of Ladies' and Misses Leghorn,
Straw, Silk, Lawn and fancy Bonnets of
latest styles and patterns. Mems, Boys
and children's Palm Leaf. Canton and
Pedal Hats, trimmed and untrimmed of
all qualities and prices. We invite Mer-
chants visiting our city to call and ex-
anime our extensive stock, as we are
prepared to offer great inducements to
cash or prompt six months buyers.
Particular attention given to orders.
H. CHILDS & co.
Anril s. 1855.-3m