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Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

LATEST News Faou kA>>As.-The latest news
from Kansas is of ch 'erjn- character. PaS|cn-
gers who arrived at ST. Louis state that about
ihirfy South Carn'int and Geo ria ituh ms, clme
down on the boat with them. Thev sent
away by Col. Sumner: and are seeking employ
snent to nav their way homo. Several of them
acknowledge ID iilit they d not go with the in
trntion of settling there. hui drive out the Free
State men. and vote III October.
Col. Sumner is Tow acting as G n. Pierce
should have acted long time ago--that is, de-
Tended the Free State men from the in suits anl
assaults of the MS>ourilns.whi, at the same tine
if hr found the Ere, State men in tie wrong, he
should have sant tn m away also.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

CO Mr.. Clayton, of Delaware, has offered a
proposition in the Senate, for the purpose of re-
storing order in Kansas. He ed his objec
tions, 10th to Douglas and Seward's bills pro-
posing the adm sson of Kansas. and referred to
the latest accounts from that Territory, asking,
" Shall we sit by when for'y men were recently
slain, the excitement constantly increasing, towrs
sucked and plundered, without attempting to avoid
this snsmeful and distressing state of affairs /?
1t is only By justice peace can be restored.''
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
From the Financial advertiser.
M O n ETAR

The past week has not been marked by any
ket. The demand for discounts has been good
but not equal to the supply Of funds. Along
with the rush to our Territory may be found a
good many "solid men" who have come TO in.
vest their means and the kct is necessarily
stocked with eastern exchange and currency
in excess of The immediate wants of the busi-
ness men. AS the summer months run on,
we apprehend emigration will fall off, inducing
a so,newha, increased s,ringency ofthe money
market and a frmcr ruling Of Our present
rates Of quotations.
Generally, however, the market is easy.
the whole commercial community is active,
everybody is busy rushing it," hardly con-
straining themselves to gentlemanIy walk,---
the streets are full, jammed full at the principal
points, the stores are full, and the hotels abb
soutely refuse to''tske i" any more strangers.
Everybody is happy. everything buoyans, and
an unusually good feeling everywhere pre-
vailipg. Much Of this is attributed to the large
expectations based upon our anticipated rail-
road grants, which in all probability will be
made to this Territory. The main question is.
are we reckoning without our 'I4ost e Each
must determine for himself.
The eastern money circles are easy
We clip the following from monetary
article in the Chicago Commercial Bulletin,
by r. X. Swift, brother Of Johnson:
"Brokers are buying first class paper. pay
able in Chicago, Of four to six months date, at
about 2 per cent. month discount; and sixty
TO ninety days paper, payable in New York.
at lS to 20 per cent. discount. For the past
day or two, the amount Of good paper Offering
in the street. has been larger than sosne time
past. and rather exceeds the amount of money
available for this class Of investment. How
ever. good paper can be placed at the above
rates." W 3a
There is full supply Of currency,
exchange and gold. Land warrants plenty
Below we give the various quotations:
LAND WARRANTs.-The market 10 we'll stocked,
and rates are downward.
1908 are selling at los.
l6O {" l0S, with q strong
prospect of decline in prices. es,s
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
SATURDAY, JUNE 81, 1856.
NATIONAL CONVENTION.

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION.
The meeting of the Convention on the l7th,
was organized by the appointment of Mr.. En-
nett of New York, rs temporary chairman who;
on taking the chair remarked, that he had been
connected with the Democratic party for nearly
fifty wears. bat heucrfOrth he was Republican.
Mr. n'ilmot moved that a committee be appoint.
ell to draft resolutions, when the Convention ad-
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

"Wilson," said Sumner, recovering
from his late brutal assault, sI will meet them
and put it to them again. and he will do it.
The Massachusetts, Senator is not to be cowed
down bv even blows from Ruaian. We shall
hear from Sumner again.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
HISTORICAL. SOCIETY.

The Executive Council of tae Miancsot, His
tor!cal Society met at their rooms ut the Capt.
tol yescgdav afternoon, ana elected the following
officers:
Alexander Ramsey, President.
ID. y. Robertson, Wm. K. Marshall, George L
Becker. \ zee Presidents.
Rev. +. ID. NeiIl, Secretary.
Parker Paine, Treasurer.
Matters were fuly arranged for the grand eel
ebra;on on the 9th. The building committee
made IA favorable report of progress.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
THRILLING SCENE IN SAN FRANCISCO.


We exclude much Other interesting matter this
morning, to make room for thrilling vet mourn
ful account Of the death Of Mr. King, editor Of
the Bulletin, bv Mr.. c .sey, editor Of the Times,
both of San Francisco. The feeling which fol-
lowed the act, was of the most intense character.
Aged citizens Graspel erch Others hands in
silence the announcem mt of the death of
King the city was draped in mourning; the
people m,rched in bodies through the streets: /:
hayonets glittercd on the walls surrounding the
Jail, ana the bells pcaleI forth their dolcfu
sounds. Casey taken BY the mob, and ere
this has probably been hunr. King was the un-
holder OF morality, and had exposed some of the
vllanes of the gamblers that iufrst the city
Casey the leader of the gamblers. and had
formerly been in the Stl'c prison. Read the
account.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

Hr The friends Of Mr.. Fillmore have ap-
pointed delegates TO claim seats in the Anti
Nebraska National Convention.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

"SHocKISc !"-So says the Pioneer at the idea
of Buchanan beating four opposition candidates +!
Don't tear your--handkerchie neighLor
it will be time enough after the fact is known
that Buchanan is defeated, as he certainly will
be, if Banks withdraws, as you concede he will.
8. Don't take on SOP
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

gsT The Washington correspondent, of the
New York Tribune writes:
IAN impression exists here. that Mr.. Fill
more Will decline the nomination for the
Presidency, when he learns the real condition
of the Know Nothing patty"
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

w We observe that among the Committee On
the Republican Resolutions, at Philadelphia, was
Ex- Gov. Ramsey of this citv.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
MONDAY, JUNE %, 1856.
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONvENTION-NOM
NATION OF JOHN c. FREMONT:

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONvENTION-NOM-
NATION OF JOHN c. fREMONT:
We breathe freer Fremont has been cho-
sen as the Standard bearer Of the great Nation
al Republican Party, and we place his name at
the head Of our column to-day with feelings Of
mingled hope and pleasure-hope that he will
be the next President of the United States, and
pleasure that so noble and trustworthy cham
pion leads the mighty Republican army. The
friends of Free Speech, Free Press, Free
Land and Free Men. have much to make them
rejoice, and it needs but the united effort of the
true friends of Freedom to achieve most glo-
rious triumph. AT this particular crisis no
man could have been nominated who will so
completely unite the Ant-Slavery vote, as Col.
JOHN C. FREMONT. He is the man for
the place, for the cause, and for the occasion.
We are gratified to learn that the Conven-
ton was harmonious. Fremont was nomina-
ted on the first ballot, and the platform adopt
ed meets with our unqualified APPRECIATION
Among other things it affirms-'' The Feder-
al Constitution, the rights Of the States, and
the Union of the States shall be preserved."--
Again. That we deny the authority Of Con-
gress, of any Territorial Legislature, Of any
individuals, or association of individuals, to give
legal existence TO slavery in any territory OF the
L. States. while the Constitution confers on
Congress sovereign power over the territories
Of the U. S. for their government, and in the
exercise of this power, it is the right of Con-
gress to prohibit in the territories both Polyga-
my and Slavery" The resolutions are in ia
vor of Pacific Railroad; Improvements Of
Rivers and Harbcrs; opposed TO the Ostend
Circular; deprecate the lawess violence Of the
"border ruffians," the Administration. the Pres
ident and his advisers, and are in favor of ad-
hitting Kansas, with her Free Constitution. at
once. We shall publish the resolutions in our
next
During the debate in the Convention, the
names of Mcssrs. Seward, Chas., and Mclean
were withdrawn.
VICE PRESIDENT.
On the withdrawal of the names of Sumner,
Wilson, Banks and Wilmot, Mr.. DAYTON
was unanimously nominated fer the Vice Pres
idency. The telegraph does not give either
his full name or place of residence. but it is
nres,lmp1 that If rs(nrS tn Snnotor Ia avton o(
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

CT The New York Courier s. Enquirer says T,
Mr.. Buchanan is to-day weak candidate with
the majority of the American people, and as he
becomes better understood he will become rapidly
wankrrO
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

elk ExrE>so !'-We are much obliged to the
Pioneer for publishing ' in extcnso'' the last five
resolutions of the Republican Platform. Won't
it he m,gnanimous enou, ,h to publish all the res
olutiors? Let your readers see them if you dare.
No wonder you whistle as YOU 60 through the
grave yard do you Banquo's ghost
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

cT~ Mr.. Buchanan having placed himself
''s1uarely' on the Cincinnati Platform, is of
course opposed to the River and uarber appro-
Iriations.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

PIONEER, TAKE NorIcE The late correspon-
dent of the Pioneer, Mr.. Geo. n. Proper, has
furnished the Mirnesotian with long letter on
Kansas matters. 1t is q recapitulation of what
has already been published, bat furnishes food
for reflection for the Border -Ruf6an iourn1l.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

VENTILATION AND WINDOW LIGHrS.-An eminent
writer upon ventilation SAYS: I" | am persuaded
that too much attention cannot be paid to the
ventilation of rooms and tn .ir method of light
ing; an have onStantly to compl ,in of the SEN
s,t'on prodnced in buildings with h gh pitched
roofs, combined as they generally are with dia-
mOnd- shaped window glass. These rooms are
mostly i'll ventilated, and the subject seems to lie
SO little understood, that even the plans most
highly recommended too frequently fail of sue
cess. IL is curious fact that, of the pupil
teachers and mistresses who have failed in health,
all, with but one exception, have taught in
schools thus constructed"
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

sNArIoNAL WHIGs !''-What ridiculous idea
" National Wings pa few old fogics who have
been dead and buried for The past three years -
A galvanic battery has been applied to their dry
bones, and under the direction of Choate and
Everett, it is hoped that they may be resuscsated
80 for few days. A skeleton convention Of
these unaccountabie nonentites is to be held in
July next. The country is safe!
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

KY Two thousand dollars were subscribed
at Kansas meeting held at Rockford on the
Hin. |, was thought the sum would reach
$1,000.
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28

Masonic YSogramme.
The Masonic fraternity will meet on st. John s
Day, Tuesday, June 24, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, at
the following places:
lsr DIVISION.
St. Paul Lodge, No. 3.
St. Johns g :. !.
Dakotab T.
Red Wing 8.
Winona U...D.
At the room of
st. Paul Lodge, corner of 3rd and Cedar streets
over DR.. Days Drug Store.
2D DIVISION.
Cataract Lodge, No. 2.
Hennepin, g a.
Shakopee g 6.
Farribault U...D.
at the Concert Room in Winslow Hotel.
3D DIVISION.
Grand Lodge.
Knight Templars Royal and Select
Masters.
Minnesota R"yd Arch Chapter, No. l.
st. st. C1S;, crss Lodge Wisconsin.
Ancient Landm irk, No. 5.
And the Dubuque Chapter and Lodge, if present,
will meet at the iiall of Minn.snta R...A...C on
St. Anthony street, over Bro. Wren's drug store.
The Brethren are requested to appear in black
coats and pants, If convenient. .h s...t
lst Division will march up Third and St. An.
thony streets, to Winslow House, countcrmarct-
ing.
% Division will fall in rear Of first Division,
marching down st. Anthony street, to receive
Lodge, &c.
The line will he formed on St. Anthony street,
the right resting near Bro. Combs book store.
The procession will move down St. anthony
street to Wabashaw, up Wabashaw to the Court
House, taking the position in line in accordance
with the programme heretofore published by the
Committee of Arrangements Of the IIistoric,l
Society.
Sojourncrs are respectfully invited to o n with
the processon taking the Positions to which tn y
are entitled from degrees attained.
Sir. X. 4. Andrew }. Whitney will act rs
Grand Marshal.
Bros. Edward IIartshorn, and ID. Murphy will
be Assistant Marshals, having charge Of the first
and second Divisions respectively.
At the conclusion of the ceremonies at the
Historical! Society Building, the line will reform
and march down Wabashaw street to the corner
Of 4th, where the Cornerstone of the New
Masonic Hall will be laid with appropriate cere-
monies. Shot addresses will be delivered by
E...C.'. Geo. l.. Becker: K.'.W Rev. j, Pehman
&C.. and Bro. N. S. Wilkinson. after which
the line will be reformed, escortng the Grand
Lodge to their Hall, and the divisions will return
to their starting places.
BY order Of The NV. ..G...M...
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-06-28
Masonic YrogYanm me

Masonic Programme.
The Masonic Fraternity will meet on st. Johns
Day, Tuesday, June q, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, at
the following places:
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
, ": 3, Nc NAH Carl:
Fisher = Turner, pq n45.,sll.

TRUTH STRANGER THAN 81.
TON" Such would. Gem To- bs II.
case with the remedy norbefors ths u,ib.
liz. known a Castsr's Spanish Hii1tu,
is powers IN many instances seem u
really miraculous. and esfeciallyiu7sh.
radical andpernament cure soms| Il IL,
most terrible forms of disease viii whicA
Are afiicted. Scr.fula, wbicA
seemed n battle The skin of physicias,,
has been cured in many instsnes bYoaly
! FEwBorrtrs ofthis invaluablecompouud
another of tl.s mist .wfpl
'courgcs, has been cured BY car,sr's
Spanish Mixture in over 500 c.s.s. II.
.cts specifcally % The LIVER ard sscr..
lions. and is the best alteratiyes bod
puriief discovered. II has gained !
wherever. knorn.whish csnpo.
be approached BY any former efoSTof
science, and lis prescribed by pAysicians
lni testified to many u the most .minsus
public men 81 the country, nany II HAQm
'ay they consider i'll mattsr Of duty u
make H. merits generally known. md col.
iiall ! recommend it To- the affiioled .szszs....
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
H., From the Richmond Enquirer,
Protest 81 Menb.il o. The "old Guard
Asainst Nr. fillnof.'s Ssnina.ion.

! MANY leading Observation-Disclosures
tGeoroe Law n sSsw WI bovo III
nieetinrs 70 r..nn I;at, ty,a nomiuo.;nn
If PifI5Snrc on NJ. s,o ~ ! j. .. H..
the secession nfn,any, NM , ,,s.r,S %n,s'
the boiv that maJs. liz. nnm;na.;n ?,
tcannot he 'callaIr !. cn,,va,,t;nn au,,
more than six men can ha ealIad !. ny ~
w. ,Amo,,, tic S.;o,ds ~ = y"
Faw' VINO tlSt mt L .5a :, n messge
inc. ana nIe,irt tbsm .e ivy p a Mn y,
it, Law rsTS z Eiward. I 'ss,.s anJ
Il N wiz tbs Prss;dsnt ~ ;ra
Oak CHM S'Reso5irt;ons wers sjon.
"A nrotast;n,, : ,,s;n ! E;,,,, s ~,
i;nation, beeanss n ~
mFirst Tie nom /, Z; o., !, Z, : 80,
her Of the 4 marican na,,y 10 1 i
never been ;nsids &c j cornell roa,a a
md no act Of his life ! ,io word spoke ,,
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
Don,liGn lsaiast Fillmore

The Washington Union in noticing
the nomination Of Mr. Donslson az
the Know Nothing candidate for the
Vice Presidency. SAYS: ass I''f \
sit vii lbc remembered that whilst
Mr.. Fillmore was President. Mr..
Donelson was editor ofthe Washing
ton Union. The "Upion' stood ii
lirect opposition TO- Mr.. Fillmore's
administration. Mr.. Donelson has
left Oh record an abundance Of avail
able materials by which the heal OF
the ticket can be effectually crushed.
We shallimake Mfr. Donelson DO. our
work against Mr. Fillmore. twill
be amusing5to see how had a man'Mr.
Fillmore is, according 10 M. Don
elsou.BTfbJu. @faIIR|Y al ItlTuf993ssift
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
Democratic Meeting in Tie Fourth District

Y IL Ls,.r 89.y - .--t4 fGEsa.t.l HI<sE
Pursuant to notice, = meeting Of TIE
Democratic party Of he Fourrl.Dissrict
Of Putnam county. was held ilpbu#slo, on
Saturday, the 18Th ins It, Oh mo ion, Mr..
SAMPSON Hrs.ok was called to the chair,
and W. R. Murrell appointed secretary.
The following resolutions were o fered
and adopted: IT, 4,..ss~Lh ft5-A "
Rssolpsd. That this meeting recon
mend the fplluwing gentlemen rs suitable
persons 70 be voted for for magistrates for
this District, TO wit: r. T. Harvey, Jas.
S. Kountz, John G. Thomas, and Y, J..
Bfonaugh. 5,,Js -. !. .. den .stX 4
.Rssolrtd, That James S Hensonis the
unanimous choice Of this meeting for
Constable Of this district. sr r.. ~
Resoired, That the Chairman appoint
twenty delegates to The County Cohyen-
ton, 10 be held At the Court house 81 lie
March Court, to nominate a candidate for
the offices Of Sheriff and Commissioner of
tie Revenue. .>IF II %,S.5 1Hi a
The Chairman appointed the following
gentlemen as delegates to said Copyen,
lion; Stroller Hartman, Col. R. T. Har-
vey, Capt. George E, Alien, ], S, Koun,z,
Lewis u. Mccoy, John D. Thomas, Geo.
Good. D.. B. Washington, Aar.n Hill,
John w. Atkinson. John Harrison, VIM.
Burford, Sen, James N. Nash, Samuel
Roberts, James Tucker, JosFua Carrier,
SEN, John Williams. L. u. Bronaugh,
VIM. Varney. VIM Jones. j, a. il, - -
onlmotiop. The Chairman and Secrsta-
rytsere added to the delegation. II T.
The meeting then adjourned. g..1-J a.t
SAMPSON HENSON, CHI.
w. +, MrAnsLL, Sec'y,y s.f 49, ~
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19

N - aH7 90 Nj A4y1 VIZ
AZ ORR ,OrrgsDER On Friday
last. a man calling himself Johnson
Tones. arrived here from Cincinnati
III the custody of two officers Of that
place, Who hal been arrested az, an.
swering the description III Crawford,
the ftllew that escaped from the ,yI-
GINA peniteptiary some few months
since. Jones was taken 10 Col, Nor
gan. who informed the officers other
mistake, but recognised their prispi;
ner IS a. graduate. Jones was then
set atliberty, but, not being satisfied
with his arrest. attempted to procure
a warrant 10 have the officers detain<
e to answer a suit for false imprison-
ment, ana while arranging: for that
document, the Secretary came across
a letter charging Jones with attempt
ing 10 run off . slave from Kanawha
county, and that fact being male
known to the Governor, constable
Tyler was directed 10, re, capture tic
offen1er.1in or Ter that he might III,
sent 10 Kanawha 10 answer theScharge
brought against him, n Jones, was
thereupdn taken into c,isto " anil
will be sent to- the western part ofthis
Stare, for trial. jones il q secon.
Jack Shepard in yillaihy and cunning
-Richnl0ad Dfspa'c h. .s ~, III +
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
sThe Banks

L
The hills as passed the House OF
Delegates, extending theicharters and,
Increasing the capitals of theabanks
arc al follows: aqisatb4 sra IL nri5 dti3
Bank Of Yirginia--G Charter exten.
led tor eighteen years--no increase Of
capital. s,sa,5f,.r9fY Ies
Fariners' Bankof Virginia. Char
ter extended for twelve yenrs--capis
tai Of the mother bank at Richmond
increased 300 900; and S3eb, 900 III.
crease divided between the branches
1T Fredericksburg, Alexandra, ! and,
Petersburg. III I{a1 aaas natiF ba8 NJ
4 sExcbange3i Bank of i. Virginia.--.
Charter extended for twenty years--
capital ofthe mother bank at, Norfolk
increased $25Q. 600; branch at Rich.
mono. $3.50 600; branch lat Alexan-
dries 5000 COOS, and. branch ,at Pc
tersburg, $300.000. 5tno5 stdso os5y
Bank ,cf the KalIeys-G hartersex.
tended fortventy years-7-no increase
Of capita. Fta ,sinslsSeSA hna s,oassI
] Northwestern Bank bfl Yireinia.4
Charter extended eighteen yssrs+,-
capita. increased $500 ,000.5 !,ss s.sSx,
Newfoundland Mechanicsi Bank
OF Wheeling, Charter extended Ten
years7cspital insresseds $500 ,00o.Sss
Bank of Kanawha. Charter az.
tended fourteen years 3 ..-aaias.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19
! III. 4. IPllltr.I

: d. . s =
II win be recSlIec.ed tha. the Southern
KNOWN othings voted for this, gentlemaa
iortte Speakership Of the, House Of Rep
reseuta ives. = short time since, and pro-
claimed loudly throughout the lad that
be was . national man; and some,of these
usry aotionql patriots elected Banks by
throwing away tl,eirvotes on Fuller When
the plurality rule was adopted. From
the following extract, taken from the Lu-
zernt Onion, Democratic paper, pub
.iished in Wilksbs.e, in Fuller's own dis
trict il viii be seenwhassorto Of a national
man this leadehg Ae "-lational 4mtfi-
can" partyis: n \ III "a II III 5l..da
"Here, in this district, no man will BE-
found, can be found, who has any regard
fortruth, that will pretend to say that the
gentleman was anything else than an abb
olitionist, and as such, received the hearty
support of the rankest OF them. A wing,
a free-soiler, an abolitionist, a Wilmot
Prosiso man. q Know. NotEing-.his is
the history Of this gentleman's political
career Mr.. Fuller was a member Of the
committee appointed BY, the Black Re
publican Convention, which me at Pitts
burg, Pa, in September, 1885, and which
nominated Passmore Viiiidtason-the in
famous rascal who stole Col. &Wheeler's
negroes--for Canal Commissioner. He
was elected to Congress under a pledge 10
vote to repeal the infamous Nebraska
act-toresiore the Missouri line ." l\s
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-03-19

"a serious riot occurred between the
citizen on Columbia Is. g. and the stu
dents Of the South Carolina College. II
appearslt hat policeman arrested one Of
The. students and placed him in the guard
house, and i6a students assembled for the
purpose Of rescuing him. Fire arms,
swords, knives and clubs we're brough,
into reqnisition, One policeman and
one student were killed., and ! number Of
the participants were wounded. Tie At.
fair wis aniergoing legal Investigation.
Since ths; above was put IN type, we
learn that no person was killed..