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True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1856-09-10
CITY HOTEL.
Corner of Smi.hfeld and Third streets, Pitts.
bllrrh Pa

Corner OF Smi.hheId and Third streets, Pitts.
burgh, Pa.
HENRY BEARES, Proprietor.
TNHIS commodious and popular house
l. located in a central part Of the city. con
venient to the Rail Road Depots, River and Pack
at Landings, court house, Posts Telegraph Off
ces has been refilted and well furnished through
out and is open for the reception of guests.
The proprietor hopes, by strict attention to
the wants Of his guests-superiord dining room
accommodations = servants polite, respectful
and attentlve-comfortabl lodgings-to secure
a proportion Of patronage, and respectfully
asks to be tried. IOmnibnsses always in readi,
ness to convey passengers to all parts Of the
city. Porters always in attendance.
Jan. Q, '56 h. BEARES, Proprietor
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UNION MARRLE WORKS,
Pianos and Melodeons.

HAVING OPENED A DEPOT FOR
IL the sale Of Pianos and Child d Bishops
Melodans, the undersigned invites the public
to call and examine his instruments.
They are Of superior make, second to none,
and sold at extremely low prces-hence un.
doubted satisfaction can be given to purchasers,
so, come and see before buying elsewhere. q
A number Of instruments always on hand
for examination and competition. All instru.
ments warranted. Old Pianos taken in ex.
change. Q. MUELLER.
Kilgore Block, Market st., Steubenville.
inlul6ff. eM iNl.-l L--.. nl .ti N
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Steubenville and Indiana Railroad.
CHANGE OF TINE, -
nYAr~ n n


ON and after Monday, March Sd,
~ 1856, Passenger Trains will leave Sten.
benHille daily Sundays excepted) as follows !:
Mail Train at 8 40 a. M. arriving at Newark
at 4 Tsp. m, connecting with. trains of the
Central Ohio and Sandusky, Mansfield and
Newark Railroads, for the principal cities in
toe northwest, west and south. 3'A
REruRSrSe, will leave Newark at II 40 a. m.
and arrive at Stenbenville at O7, p. m.
Cadiz Accommodation Train
Leaves Steubenville at $3.50, p, m. and arrives at
Cadiz at GIG p. m. Returning: Leaves Cadiz
at 8 90, a. m.--arrives at Steubenville at IL 90.
a. III.
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Saddle, Harness and Trunk Manufac-
tory. Wholesale and Retail.

NO. 1877, Market street, opposite Wash
L Y ington Hall-The undersigned would re.
specially announce 10 their customers and the
public generally, that they have now in store
large and splendid assortment Of Saddelry,
comprising the following articles plain and
fancy Saddles, Brides, Martingales, harness,
Trunks collars, Whips, Lashes, &C., &C.. man.
ufactured OF the best material, by the most ex-
perieneed workmen. Also, Mattresses OF vari.
on. kinds, made to order on the shortest no.
tice.
Dealers in the above articles are respectfully
invited to call and examine our stock before
purchasing, satisfied that we can accommodate
on the most reasonable terms for CASH.
WIN. M'LAUGHLlN l. SON.
Stenbenville Jan | 'h5-ly,
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a Strange Preacher.

His name was Strange. Many will
think his conduct strange. He was a
jealous preacher and sweet singer
Noting gave him so much pleasure as TO
60 about the country preaching and sing.
ing. A benevolent gentleman, we'll off in
worldly goods, desiring 10 make him and
his family comfortable in their declining
years. generously presented him with a
title-deed for three hundred aud twenty
acres Of land. Strange accepted the do
nation with thankfulness, and went on his
way, preaching and singing as he went.
But after a few months he returned, and
requested his generous friend to take the
Gtle-deed Surprised at the request, the
gentleman inquired
els there any flaw in it -:
'"Not the slightest" .
ais not the land good 7"
First rate" f.....
"Isn't ii healthy I" .-... 81.
"None more So"
"Why then do you wish me to take it
backl 1t will be comfortable home for
you when you grow old, and something
for your vile and children, if you should
be taken away"
Well, Ill tell you. Ever since I've
los! my enjoyment for singing. can't
sing my favorte hymn with a good con-
science any longer"
"Wha,s that 7"
"This: ....
"No foot Of land do possess,
Nor cottage in the wilderness,
poor way faring man.
dwell awhile in tents below,
Or gladly wander to and fro,
Till / my Canaan gain.
Yonder's my house and portion fair,
Ny treasure and my heart are there,
Aud my abiding home
There said Strange. "rd rather
sing lha, than own America. I'll trust
the Lord to take care Of my vile and
children" =.
He continued singing and preaching
and preaching and singing; and The Lord
said the lecturer, did take care Of him
and lis children after him. r.
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The Watson House.

g WATSON, having almost entirely re-
'O furnished and fitted up anew his spacious
hotel in the town Of New Lisbon. is now pre-.
pared to accommodate the travelling public in
the best style. His table will be always fur
nished with the most choice products Of the
season, and the treatment Of his guests will al
ways be such as to give full and general salts
faction.
Call at the sign Of the CROSS KEYS, New
Lisbon. June l3.
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National House,
Corner of Main and Lisbon Streets,
WELLsvILLE, ONO, 49,. .,

T. ". WHITACRE, Proprietor.
II AVING again taken this old establish
III ed Hotel, the subscriber would respect.
fully tender his acknowledgements to a gen.
erous public for the very liberal patronage
heretofore received at their hands. Having
thoroughly renovated and reiurnished the house
he hopes to be able TO accommodate his patrons
in such style as will give entire satisfaction.
The stabling is large and extensive. A liber-
al share OF patronage is respectfully solicited
Ladies OF gentlemen can be accommodated with
single or double rooms at theif discretion.
Junel3. T. W. WHlTACRE.
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LleHT Nova little boy, blind from
birth, aged about four years, died. About
sn.hour before the little sufferer departed,
he exclaimed; "Pd! I see day now /;
darkness Is all gone, day is come His
father inferred from the incident that he
was better, and would probably recover.
But On hour passed, and he was with the
angels. y & i@
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steuOsuville Foundry and Machine Work.
JOSEPH MEANS, JAMES MEANS. JR. GEO. MEANS
MEANS & BROTHERS.

JOSEPH MEANS, JAMES MEANS, JR. GEO. MEANS
MEANS & BROTHERS,
MANUFACTURERS OF
STEAM ENGINES, MACHINERY,
-,yets, And all kinds Of Ao. aI
Railr oad Work, 1
And every variety Of
IRON AND BRASS. CASTINGS. +,
Switches mil Gearing for Saw
Wrought and cast Frogs : and Grist Mills,
Car Wheels, various :Shaftings and Pull
sizes, V: eys,
Car Pedestals, Cast Iron Fronts,
Car Oil Boxes, hubs, Window caps, sills
Iron Bridges, and coal Vaults.
Hack Wheels, Bolts and nuts, cat
Coal car Wheels. and Turning, Plan
Threshing Machines. ing, Screw cutting
pourfacilities for work are not surpassed
by any shop in the State, and our stock Of
Patterns being large, all orders for the above
work will be filled promptly and in the
best manner.
Sept l2-lG.
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Watches. Clocks. & Jewelry

Watches, Clocks, & Jewelry.
n AVING just returned from the Eus,
III with we'll selected stock of articles in
my line, | would call attention to those in
want Of fine Watch, Clock or complete
set of Cameo gold stone or Mosaic Jewel
ry, that ! am prepared to sell at lower
per cent than ever offered before in this
city, also enc assortment of Jet hair, Mo-
hair, Berlin Iron, coral and gold armlets
and necklaces for the summer season, cheap
for cash. Having employed some of the
best workmen in gold and silver, am pre-.
pared to make Jewelrytn order, or repair
all kinds on most reasChable terms. Also
complete assortment Of Watch and clock
trimmings kept constantly on hand at
CRAIG'S,
No. IS, Fifth St., second door from Market
st., Pittsburgh,
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Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c.,

Cloths, Cassimeres, VeStingS, &C.,
NOUGHERTY & BRO. have just re-
~ ceived large stock Of the above Goods,
which We are making into good Clothing, and
which We will make to order as low as any
house East or west. E.e
N..p. Particular attention is invited to our
stock Of goods for boys wear, which is very
large and desirable
aprl6 Third and Market Sts., Steubsnvills
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PETER YARNELL.

PETEh I IAhNELI,
Cabinet and Venitian Blind Manufacturer,
Third St., above Market, Steubenville, o.,
QESPECTFULLY announces to the
IL Public that he is prepared to manufacture
to order, on short notice and favorable terms,
every variety Of Cabinet Furniture and Veni.
tian blinds. Hs is practical workman, and
fatters himself that he can turn out work in
his line that will compare favorably with any
that has ever been offered in this market. lie
respectfully asks the public to call and see for
themselves before contracting for work else
where.
Undertaking attended too on short notice.
mayl4 sc. PETER YAREELL.
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nREAM OF BEAUTY-For the com

CREAM OF BEAUTY-For the COM
" plexion-To all who possess, and would
preserve. uninjured, pure, brilliant complex
ion and ooft transparent skin--to all who
would restore these beauties lost-to all who
are suffering from Freckles, Tan, Pimplss, &c,
the Cream Of Beauty, If constantly and regu.
larly used, offers full realisation Of every
desire, Forsale by
iulya3 OLIVER KELLS, Medical Hall.
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NORTON HOUSE.
the HBlack Bear" on 4th

l. Street, near Market, Steubenville Ohio.
The Proprietors respectfully beg leave to in
form the travelling public that this house has
recently been thoroughly reitted and complete
ly renovated, and they are now ready to receive
guests. It is the earnest desire and intention
Of the proprietors to give entire satisfaction to
those who may favor them with their patron.
eye. A liberal share is confidently expected.
CA. BOWERS, Proprietor.
October 18th 1858. )"
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Skv Light Dguerrotype Room.

sky Light Dguerrotype Room.
r. w. WISER, respectfully announces
'to the public, that he has recently reftt'
ed and refurnished the rooms, corner Fifth
and Market streets, in a style inferior to none.
He haspered no pains or expense to make his
rooms pleasant, where one aud all may take
pleasure in visiting, and where all who wish
may be supplied with Daguerreotypes Of the
finest tone, true to the life, at very reasonable
rates, and will take great pains to please all
who may favor him with their patronage.
DRooms corner of Fifth and Market streets,
Immediately over Halsted's Shoe Store
SteubenYille, Jan. ]. 1855
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ARRIVAL.
A NEW AND FRESH STOCK
DRUGS, .....
MEDICINES,
. CHEMICALS,
H0I ops otc oic

Just received at the Medical Hail. This stock
has been selected with great care, from res.
ponslble house and all articles are guaranteed
to be of the strctest purity and best quality,
so that Physicians can rely on them; Families
can rely on them; Dealers can rely on them,
and the public can rely not only on their
quality and freshness, but also on the care and
caution with which every article sold at this
establishment is put up.
pPhysicians prescriptions carefully COM
pounded at all hOuIs Of the Day or Night. n
OLIVER KELLs, Medical Hall.
May7 Third Street.
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BATHS.-WMLIl

STEUBENVILLE BATHS.-WLLIs
~ & SHRRRow inform the citizens OF Steu-
benville that they have erected o commodiouR
Bath House in the rear Of their Barber Shop,
on Fourth Street, few doors north Of the
Black Bear, where warm and cold baths can
be had day and evening. Public patronage
solicited. 5,e 'I@ 41srf g0i july9a
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GROCERIES.

GROCERIES.
JUST Reed and on tile way 500 bbls. N.
Just reed so hds, n. o, sugar.
Just reed rs bbls. white sugar assorted.
just reed 40 kegs sup. carb soda.
On hand 75i.chests teas assorted quail
ties.
just reed 200 bags choice Rio Coffee.
Just reed II bbls Tanners machine oil
Just reed IS boxes starch. Being au
thorized Agents for the starch, will sell a
manufacturers prices.
In store 200 bbls. No. 8 mackerel. ~
just reed Is boxes choice brands tobac-
co. .3sa 9;f : .of ~
Just reed 90 kegs Q twist. esag3y
Also a general stock of all finer grocer.
les which he will sell at as low figures as
they can be bought, aud he most respect.
fully invites the attention of dealers to- our
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
'9o1 t G. T. HOLLOWAY& & COZ
April 9 lg Steubcnville o.
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MCDOWELL & CO.,

MCDOWELL & CO.,
Booksellers, Stationers, Paper Dealers, Blank
Book Manufacturer, and Book Binders,
nEALERS at Wholesale and Retail, in
- School, Classical Medical. Theological,
Miscellaneous, and Blank Books, Ruled and
Plain Cap, Post and Note Papers, Printing and
Wrapping Papers, Wall Papers and Borders,
School, Counting House and Fancy Stationery.
Merchants and others desiring to purchase,
will do we'll to call and examine our stock.
The highest market price paid for Rags.
MCDOWELL & co., .-
North side Of rnaket, above Fourth street
Steubenyille. Ohio. Jan. l, IS.
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Fulton Foundry, Steam Engine & Car
Factory,

WELLSVILLE, OHIO.
UTEAM ENGINES, Steam Boats, Steam
CFerry Boats, hulls and wood work com
plete, steam boilers, sheet Iron work, mill ma.
chinery, and castings for grist and saw mills,
rail road car wheels, rail road cars OF every de-
scripton made to order. The proprietor Of this
establishment having twenty-eight years of
practical experience together with extensive
privileges, feels confident that he can do work
as we'll and as low as any establishment in the
east or west. All communications will meet
with prompt attention. P.F. GEISSE,
June 49, WellSville, Ohio
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Democrats AWhigsy--Nss Soilsrs!-
.AbdkiOnisis!, Black RepilbEicansi-
and Amertcdns, ,-sOithom diS6inc-
ATTENTI0N THF cSMpANv !,

YOU are hereby Ieqnested to lay aside
! all past prejudices, and uniting in one sol.
id phalanx, march up to GvrrSaMANN's old
stand where OAnwALLADER pledges himself to
SATISFY ALL, that still greater reduction has
been made in the price Of Ready Made Cloth,
ing than at any former period in the trade.
The stock cannot be enumerated by the piece,
or variety, but is sufficiently extensive to please
the most fastidious. ,.,,,..',.i
Gentlemen-one and -call-examihe our
goods-and Nv hat is quite as important to us)
secure a bargain, juneIltE
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SPECIAL .V'O1xCE
r. New York ADsstsn Passengers.
- Hours Saved
BIT TAKING TQE
~ New York & Erie 3. =.

Passengers taking he 80 Train Oh Michigan
Central Railroad at Chicago. arrive ct suspension
oridse, II 90 N same day and coNMsct eoolestve-
q with the New York 4 Erie Raipoad. arrive In
,. :xH y IL ssss 81 ,Fr'''' Minutes ." 3D.
Pnssenrers taking the 9,&5 M9raipp On 1ichiaDn
O~ptral Railroad connect through by Niagara Pals
aoad naap hy The North shore line VI steamboats, to
0n1Rslo arriving In time for 500 \ train on the
1eW Yort & Rrie Railroad, arriving In New ySuk-
saue evening at 8,
0Ne E1OCR And TWeusy mlnose~ IN 0dvo~ce
pss.ens~rs taking the 5,lS A u train sn the Mich
aunthern connect st Toledo With ste anbost dIec! y
0Alo and arrive In time for the 8, ~ Steamboat
H1nress train on the n = 4 Erie Railroad. arriving
~ New York as u, ~ PM
IN HOURS - 01soHcs re Al1e"y route
Ps0axa1fS tA1anet ~ S,1e train On the same con-
ases ~ Nnnhdek vtVA thel A y train on the 4
1rie la0fooA. srriving q New !ok al oOP =,
0N8 u0U0 ooa tWeuev unansess " adce~ss
"a iesvsue Chteago saturday $50 = on
= Hich Central Hal road viii arrive In New Hsrt
e'ik faaesA - = q sUnss. sSvsse< srms Aissss
Isns bdnti RI, bnSAlo saA xs.sse. s.n. On
~. "a e; 81 sos sssas ,S s ::
Grsa % Nsw Yost With les changes thaa any eshs'
.psss,sssrs uuuss - pA1ieulsr to purchase
0SeSVa1 No yesk = Erie 1stlrosd. fthey wish =
~ tie e!v1M ooUns In time. sad q
SsssSsSss. ProSsss saA Stood Dealers cAa nahl
eh0oaN Gntsoeeo y caNiug % the Company's ASsosi
NJ. 4U11p1 Ar, 9 pearhnsn u, ChtcaSo.
=. R.1llt9. Ca Assut. Cleveland. o.
-.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-15

DESTRUCTIVE FiRE N CHIcAGo.-A
destructive fire broke out::on Sunday last
1t II O'Clock, which destroyed large
amount Of property. The warehouse Of
John P. Chaplin, and s. s. Poaersy 4
Co., were destroyed. 1t is estimated
thst $4,000 bushels OF grain we're con-
sumsd in the warehouse Of the latter i,
about two thirds insured. The Office Of
the Oollingwood rosie Was burned
Lose Of fixtures $2OO. Several other
buildings were destroyed. The body of
. man Was found in the building Of Van
O'Linds & Gale. Lose not ESTIMATED
but is very heavy
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-15

Let Il not 30 forsostsa4- IL. il Is loid
to svsry adopted eisises'sf 0srmsn'birsb,
Who 10 likely to be deceived IN the sup.
port Of Fremont-that George Law, ths
greet w-NoshiDg leader. who IL one
0f the intimate and oon6deptisl frieads
Of Frsmoae, he's written . letter to say:
81 shall give my support % John @.
Fremont, - The bet representative, 10
ny sseimatiop, Of the Americas people,
end q ~, Anssiess (kssw NottIag)
party" - ,t'a ~ '''''' {. 80 800 :,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-15

GEoRGE B. viewer is now opening
for the inspection Of the ladies OF Daven-
port, \ splendid assortment OF new pattern
Dress and Cloak Goods, OF the latest impor-
tation end fashion. This establishment has
facilities for suiting the tastes Of all See
advertisement, aud call in and examine for
yourselves.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-15

II 4 eix.-Staee Lie u - oone Of I
otasios % IL Bos6uo ED Albau, Rail.
soed. The State Line Hotel 10 6eils On
the line, ore hslf Of he hosss being il
New York end the ether half In M6soa.
chusstts. One day last week % o6ssr
atteopeed 30 sssest nan for % ss0soll
and battery committed 10 Massachusetts,.
The mao esw the o&sss ester the house,
aod removed to tho other eide OF The
stove and got into New York. They he'd
sosisble talk, but tho omosr could not
induce Mr. Scott TO come on his eide OF
the stove. Al the last accounts Mr. Scott
and DE oAesr were both il tight piece.
The officer cannot arrest SCOTT bscsuss
hs 10 10 New York, while Scott cannot
rssoh the Albany cars, because The only
way out OF the bsrroom 10 through the
door located in Massachusetts.
q Among the articles received in
Louisville the other day ~ the American
Express Co., was one child, one wolf,
two dogs, dozen barrels OF shell oysters,
and . large lot of misc ellaneous freight.
@&>
LARGE TaADE.-The Detroit Advertiser
|tates that the ssles of grain. BY one firm
n that city during the four DAYS endins
With Monday last, reached $l25, 900.
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DISSOLUTION.

VuVHE copSftnership heretofore existing 0,tier the
name ana style Of Hull, Alien Co., 10 this day
dissolyrd by usl Consent R. t. Hull retiring from
fns CONCERN R. l.. HULL,
SMITH All.FN.
CHITTDNDRN.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-09-15

Exchange o. Germany.

Exchange On Gernany.
vIvHE undersigned are nov prepare 70 draw direct
j on the following ctss, In same to cult purchasers.
Berlin Ia Prussia,
Cologne In
Leipsig In 6aIony.
Cassel,
breaen,
Hamburg,
Frankfort, o. NJ,
and solicit the custom Of oil those having business
with those cities.
7 AND WARRANTS for sale BY
IL CHUBB, BRO. BARROW co.
BANEEhs lain st.
CyTERLING Bills for 81 and upward. For eale BY
- CnusB, BRo, BARsow and Co., Bankers.
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~ oo.ooeonDaAie .hesesssofs ssistins essVeoQ
u RA s. 0wW And oaopAsn aals,As - ~. ~
HX u g = 5eHa Hulsss -
- eAsGlA
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BE.sTn SCREWS.
TO SPOR1EMRN
Iowa Fire and Marine Insurance
COMPANY.

At. meeting a IN. Stakeholder Of IN. iowa
~ Fire and Marine Insurance Company. held ~
the o6iCe ii the Hon. q. C. X. Mitchell. Ia the city
of Daveupo I, August 10. 1855 ON motion, Edw
Smith was appointed President, and Jos Lam brit
SECRETARY.
On examin alton of the stock subsc tiption book II
appeared that the requisite amount had been sub
ssrbed 10 authorize The stockholders 10 eject Board
IT Directors.
On mothn sl,o stosk holders pr eded u the eiee
sion OF hard N IS Directors, wher~upon. r.
MITCHELL Geo L Davenport. AK W Actiegor, Ed
Gin Smith, Enoch Mead, II Blskemore. VIM McMa
nus Gillett, Strong Burnett. Jos Lambrlte ) ane
Nay Stephen Thompson John II Davies, benJ r
Cotes. las Mcintosh, Jos Motto AcGhee, and
Royal Chambe rlatn were duly elected said board.
On motion the meeting adjourned.
Al meeting o. the Directors Of the Iowa are
ana Marine Insurance Company held ii the once Of
Iou q c r Mitchell, In the city of Davenport, An.
suet is 1856 at I O'Clock P NJ, G Mitchell wa'
elected President Alex W McGregor, Vice President
ROYAL CHAMBERLAIN, Secretary. aud 0so davenport
Treasurer. -.
On NOTION the Pr, sdcnt, Vice Prestdcut, Secreta'
~ and Jos Lambrite we're appointed committee e
prepare c>,e Of bylaws and regulations. 70 report
81 the next meeting.
The meettt then adjourned; s,,,ru p.......,
JOSEPH f.AMBRITE, sec'y.
Aug27-dlm
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A German said 70 us the other day that
the great body OF German democrats were
sound, and would remain %. He gave this
reason: f
He said, In 1854 the Know Nothing party
suddenly sprang up in great strength, and
threat ened the whole country. They de-
nOuneed bitterly TIM "DutcSS saa Irish,
declared them nuisance, and resolved that
the term Of residence before naturalization
should b grsetly sxtended. They On some
DECISIONS drove them from fhe ballot box,
and shot them down in the streets They
made war against al "foreigners." Who
stood BY the rights OF the naiuralized citi-
Gems then To whom did the for eign born
look for protection Of their rights? To tie
democratic party, AMI that party s'ood by
US like friends and brothers. Do YOU SUI !.
pose we will desert that party now, and
Join with Know Nothings to elect the noun
inee Of New York Know Nothing Con.
vsntion The German heart 10 Incapable
| Of such ingratitude. The Germans know
their friends and their interests too well for
| that"
Such were has reasons. and We THOUGHT
them good. Pittsb. Post --=....--..~..s.--s.---
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DEDrcArroS NorIce. =

DEDrckrroS NorIce. = Tile new
Presbyterian Church at lie Claire, will be
dedicated on Thursday, the 18th inst. Ser
vice at II O'Clock by Rev. Joshua Phelps,
Of Dubuque. !
Presbyterian friends are solicited TO at
tend.