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Convention Of the Real Democracy in New
VasL

New YoRK, July 5,-The Epening Posi-
publishes a call signed by the leading
Democrats to the following effect: In view
of the ANTI Democratic platforms and the
proceedings Of the last convention of the
party invite their fellow citizens of the State
OF New York who are in favor OF maintain
ing the principles of Jefferson, Jackson.
Silas Wright and Tompkins to meet at
Syracuse, N. Y, July oath instant. and in
such numbers as will fairly represent the
real sentiments of the democratic masses,
and the different districts Of the State, for
the purpose of consulting, and if deemed
proper for political organization and action.
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N.rmons Holding OF

New York, July "a dispatch from
Washington to the Tribune says:
The Mormons have decided not to urge
the admission of Utah into the Union, until
after the Presidential election, believing
the present opposition to be only for party
effect.
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SPEEDY JUsrIcE.-The Rock Islander
iles an amusing instance OF the way IN
which crime is sometimes detected. II
n,s tina, a man stole ~ horses in the
n, ghborhood OF Keithsbug, q few days ago
md after riding all night, put up a, a farm
aoIse IN the morning, supPosing he had
ssae about forty miles. He had really
however, lost his way. and was only a mile
and a hall from the place where he had
stolen the horses, News had come Of their
aelt, before he arrived with them, and he
sAs therefore at once taken into custody.
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The HoME JOURNAL is the title Of a large
sized, fine looking paper that comes 10 Us
from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. 1t 10 indepen.
dent in politics, and anti slavery in senti-
ment.
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Pitlsburg, July 5th.-The American Ex-
ecutiye Committee Of Allegheny City and
County to-day ratified the nomination Of
Fremont and Johnson.
The Fourth was celebrated with great
enthusiasm, a few trifing accidents occur
ring.
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STEAMER SUNK.-rhe steamer Envoy
we learn, struck Il rock on Sycamore cham
about three miles above Port Byron on las'
Wednesday and Immediately sunk, The
cargo, it is presumed, will be saved.
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Boston, July 1.-THE steamer N. Sanford
from Boston for Bangor went ashore 4, 9
O'Clock, on Thatcher's Island, and remains
there badly stove.
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TALLMAN g. POWERS,


TALLMAN g. POWERS,
LAND AGENTS.
Office IN Az tHsoa's block, Second Street, be
t,reen Brady and Main.
OFFER for sale tte following yalua e Real -
City Property in Davenport.
/. House and lot on Third Street near the corner {
.. SIX lots on the south west corner of Fourth ard
farnam Streets.
3. Six lots at North Davenport. bets zen Perry aud
All the above lots are sell situated and in part. Of
The city most rapi'ls improving and will be soid on
Farming Lands in Johnson County.
s. of ). E.a 5. % +. 20 \. Range west so acres.
NtorN. BIS a3T. ~ \. Range west sascres.
N.E. ofS. K . s. 30 20 y. Range 6 west 40 acres.
the above landsare al o. the line oftne railroad
from Davenport 10 Iowaciiy.
Clinton County.
Nine hundred acres of prairie and ninety scre. Of
timber land near ElsirA 2. o, seven miles from ~
ohs, Gi,Hton Co, near ;ie Railroad; all ehsiee land,
we'll saiered.
The above properts will be sold on liber raj credit.
Scott county.
improved farm one mil. and Il hall from Prince
ton. sky acresI bret rate land, well improved ~ith
goodAoases. Niii be sold at i bsIssin.
Poweshiek County.
Two hundred and fifty acres line prairie and two
miles north OF Montezgms, The county seat.
Meh l1-t56-dtf
Scott Co.
lGO acres unimproYed iandtwo niles from Hickor,
Grove, three miles from WHlcoti, ten mile. from
Davenport, we'll watered.
idoacres Ave miles Horth w~estfrom Hickory rove
very choice land.
Near Davenport.
One and ons-half milos from Court House on the
Dlan, with SUPERB views of river and surrounding
country. A small farm Of 45 acres under the highest
state Of cultivation and well supplied with fruit
trees. The most beautiful land in the vicinity o The
city.
Seven miles from Davenport,
Alarm of 60 acres, 10 under cultivation. 20 Of Tim.
Der. A never falling stream runs through il. Will
bss0ld very cheap.
Near Walcott.
so Acres OF choice prairie at a bargain
At North Davenport,
A beautiful i've acre lot,
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Omo.-There is a serious blow-up among
the faithful in Ohio. The Columbus States
msn-Sam Medary's p~aper--is down upon
Gov. Medill 10 a most savage style.
CHICAGO Dem.
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WEirHER.-Yesterday was a delightful
.,y. The atmosphere was clear, cool and
ipr!ng. The several rains with which
ar have recently been blessed have tended
b cool and to purify the atmosphere, While
effect upon the ripening grain has
zen most salutary.
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which We are acquainted

ssEgr Nusic.-We .4rect the a1tsh.ion
nfa,sf, Of ma.ie To the advertisement oil
H. J.. A. Cfandall, No. 8, '.etiaire Row
.ho il nOw receiving d large 9l.aht'y OF
.ss snd popular Music direct iFoni Inc pup
.asr.. lie has just received the "Dsita
Phi Shot,iseh" a hne composition ana mol
tu diftult 10 learn, also The Detroit
'Aoltiath" an easy and taking melody .
he collection for beginners called Pretty
for Little Folks" and many other
secs which should have . place on every
,lao. Mr. Crandsli's arrangements are
,.a such that he receives all the choice
lew music ~ soon as published.
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LAND AGENCY.
IN SCOTT COUNTY, IOWA

n n The tn. I ! ofhs J v Sec Or 2 Mr. !. E seasr
40 The y " . bee 10 I ~ y X g u 100 arr-.
The shove three facts are 1~saaBfully situate, an
No the " ! 1.-THE ) ". orSec
-, acrss. miles from Davenport.
o3T-ihe y tnois " "lsceIT76 Mr. , + ~
Aos- fbe 4 % The Il Of sscyIT Il Il +,
GU acres o. ihe Raii Read, : Hiiies ifoin ia. .nTor.
n" G-sso a. 100 aere- ia Sees IS d IsT. -
np,on ME Mississippi River, - niiesfrosa l,al sanar,.
Nols-- 100 seres in secfss7 and; u f39N RsF.
improved Farms.
An improved farm cfas5 acteson the His,i,,sn,a lars,
~ !. i iaalss 1%a p1sehPerr-t :" f'res IA cultivation fasbss44s
Two Improved Farms three miles from Dayeuao,s-N
Houses and Lots in Davenport.
N"a9nrlns DrieA house on Jlh 81. between fiarr-
f % lna ls.p'si SIS Excellent we'll, good stable, Ne.
Ne3i--Good frame House, , rooms. good well. Er.
Lote.a3Si, on Brad near Locust ST.
NJ. Pr lot on Brady st. igs b. 3oo-s9o
Sss--lot- on Brady ST., cor. of College, 6ixI5a
No.a.-W: fractional /. OF the y. W. See. ,
sl,N 4. =. Z. s7-Ioo acres, near Thora's SIN.
Veryiow, i%fapplied for soon.
No.4l-N Z OF see 30 L 80 Z 20 w lou acre.
IN KEohgK COUNTY.
No. 4s-s + and n W .of.se : 4 u R 10 v sas
No. ta-s W . and N W . Of see srnRiawasS
IN MAHAsKA COUNTY.
70 It's y frae. . OF seco 4 20 4 10 " I43 aet.
no. 20. .s--w v ! ]: ! . I sec p !: R = y 100 acres;
a IA i6U acres timber.
IN BENTON COUNTY 4E
No. IN E . OF see - I 80 X . W 100 acre.
IN COUNTY.
+. m nI: from fron N S,s " . Of sea 20 T. y kIwsoaets.
IN GRUNDY COUNTY. TF "
No. 4a-S " ! OF sec : Z 81 X Ia W I60 aeras
No. 5o-S + OF see 3 T s6 K Is vs. ia acya.
No DIV ON Il . of see I0Ts X IL W s0asrss
IN HARDIN oUNTY
Ne, 52-E /. Of X ! OF ssc s T - X 20 " IA az.
70. SIS " off, W. Of sec IA r. 81 X 20 II "a
IN CEDAR COUNTY.
Ae.349S Of 4. OF sec ! so K 1 W 30 sr,a.
70 Aa-Ss ofS h OF sec 20 4 81 r ? w 81 sers.
in Upton, soS"' Z
WlLLiAMALLEN,
General Land Agent
SEQ h-dtf Ones Post ONCE BuiJiinS
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1ndor.emspt Of rillmore and Don.l..n

PHILADELPHIA, July 5.-The Nationa.
American Camp Of the U. s.. was in session
here yesterday, 90 being represented. The
nomination OF Fillmore and Donelson was
ndorsed unanimously.
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WHISTLES 10 inform the public that he
rfrlS has perma nentiy located Ia Daren'
~ port, where he will continue 10 treat all the
~ diseases the horse is subjeetto, On the mos
Scientific Principles. After a constant practice o.
many years on all kinds Of diseases, he feels happy
10 "a, Thai he will give salt sfaetiop to all who en-
plsy iim. He can produce ss good Certificates as
any other man west ofN. York. He has been here oni,
a LEI months, and The many Important cures he has
effected since he came will speak more for him than
can rea lilly be inserted in u newspaper.
The following gentlemen who have employed him
since he came here On the most severe eases, will
certify 10 his abilities 81. a com petent Veterinary Sur
gesn.
money paid.
Heearnestl s~oIicits a trial on any severe ease
whatever. Any eass he cannot cure, If amy othel
man can De got to cure it, he will pay MIN out OF hi
own pocket.
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w.z,0row..-Our friends, Nourse and
|vsSeil, proprielors Of the above named
,,n called upon US yesterday. Ihey rep
...o, things as pretty fiattering in regard
The prospects OF their town, and have had
. many applications for investments 'heFe'
In, they intend SO Q Q as the dam Is COM
ueneed, to begin the sale OF town io's'--
wb,, we have said in respect to TINS town
,,s has no, been prompted by the gift nor
In. a,omise Of town lots, but we DO expect
=, a. the town is laid out and the lots
.,s ibrogn into market, to invest some
,s there. OF the scores OF towns pro.
.asd in this neighborhood, all Of which we
have helped push into existence, none has
,,s.ao,ed sufficient inducements for us to
.nb,rk anything in the enterprise, but here
/, baagl 10 be a manufacturing town and an
as,pipg is presented for a man ofany means
maize money and that il what we are all
,.ore or less striving TO do. The fact OF a
lam being constructed there, that the Rail
ID there strikes the Mississippi that there
Tho outlet for the great beds Of eoalint the
al, tbst tie Warsaw and Rockford Rail
is.l Company have decided 10 locate their
!. vi buildings there, that the steamboat
> ID excellent and n OF the best bar
Il 4r,er is there presented, and that
,',rmet Il panorama there evl-
.g,, intended for a city, all eonsp're to
,n., ,bs Iosatio.e unqueluonabI5 tbs best
.rs which we are .scquaintea>
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FAIRBANKS CELEBRATED SCALES.

b l.
DAPTED 10 any required oper-
N Asil0n OF weighing, as for iron,
coal. hay, stock. and for The use OF
warehouses. stores and found ries,
aud in snort for every kind OF busi-
ness,
AssA The great skill and ndeiity EN-
ployed in their manufacture and
- the determination on the part OF the
manufacturers never 10 allow an
imperfect article 10 90 forth from their sstablishme ut
has gained for their Scales a reputation that has new
er been surpassed in the whole range of useful me-
ckanism.
The Scales are unanimously acknowledge as the
standard in all transactions BY weight.
A lawsuit which arose from q discrepancy of
weights between one OF Fairbanks Scales In use oy
the Baltimore : ohio railroad Company and one OF
another manufacture was recently tried In the Court
ofGommon Pleas, Baltimore; the case occupied the
Court Two days and Judge Marshall in delivering his
d0cislon stated as the result OF his evidence, that the
accuracy OF Fair5aak's Scales was established beyoad
sIlquestion. For sale By
BURROWS, PRETTYMAN g. DALzELL.
lAe well known reputation Of these Scales has in
dueea the vendors OF imperfect and worthless baian.
eos 10 offer them as Fairbanks Scales, and purchas-
ers have thereby in many ca SEES been subjected To
lUud and imposition. The manufacturers have no
controversy with honorable competitors who trans.
act business in their own names, but regarding III,
perpetrators of the above fraud, as pursuing a course
alike unjust aud dishsnorabie they take this m ethod
to caution the public Of their impositiona.
the patentees manufacture uEder their own in
speeton only at tksii faeto5 in St. Joanshury, vi.
FOR sale Ia Davenport solely by
BURROWS. PRETrYMAN& DALzELL.
Is. X 7, FAIRBANKS & Co.
81, Johnsbary, VI, May 81, 1856.
May %. d&wly.
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Fort Des Mcines Land Agency.
LAND

THE undersIgaed have for ISLE Land Narrasi.o
L different Sizes which they Will seiifor cash or on
time 10 suit purchaser.
They will pay particular attention 10 election and
location Of lands in Fort Ies MONIES, Fort D.eJy-,
Charitau and other Western Land Districts. Also a.
pay peht oftaxes and land bnsiRessgeHer rally.
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] E Williams. J NJ Cannon, co!es g. Davies,
Woodruff 81 Wadsw orh, u b Caiendine, rs Webb
Campbell, 81 Barr, b + Cue, Thos Regan, b F Piue.
Hon J T Cook, q l. Davenport, I ID Eagal, 5
Brooks, ] B Anen,J A Crandall, Or. o'Rgardon, II,
H. Smith, Dennis fushy, s Giilet, N How, G l.
Nichols, G Foster.
He can be consulted at the City Hotel, or at his
apllS-awtf
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Magazine
Green Curtain D


OR Bankers, lawyers, Counting Houses, &c, in
l. large aud small bottles, with aud without screw
csps anu brusbes--at
The Iowa Book Rooms,
No. 81 Brady ST., nesr the Post Oniee,
9th mo 9Th ELL * co.
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HOSIERY MANDATORY!

r.ul .,,.c,h.r I, now manufacturing and has on
J. hand a large stock oI WOODEN go9dr o, ~ A'n liz,
which he oueTs Al wholesale OF relilt Us SLOW as .no!
can be- pl rchas1d Ia the eastern h'A'A'' ""'
Ell better materials. u,.p.d nm
Farmers having yarn eau elthdf nave "
TO order, OF the su6lcflbrr Will purchase 'ho "
Mandatory on ihifd, uetmerh 6faoS ~
qs. styn OF tL- stocking, IA@. 'a'A'"'
Davenport aps ~, SO, wsmf
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NcaREeoR, LlwEs 4 BLAKKNoaE,
BANKERS.

NJ NO
n IN
80 an.....
nncnrrsnt saak yotss. aala md siiysr Coin.
AND LAM WARRANTS,
5~avESPoRI w
Sraaiiie nansys I'd ranittaae Iasds on he dsv Of
nsvm@ri fflss 81 rofgmi sion In sight drafts on IA
yr-ssi nd Wa,y.nL- aaa1ht. .ojdapd heated. Per
In atsaa,inn yscn,athe n.rchsse and ale oft1yn
.aJcasnt,w nro,erty md The .nIaetion of lanes fay
snf,y
yrfsSn.4t, eaacL. al, Nav yofk. boston. phjfsdet-
mia Eait,mors. warrington CITY. Pittsburg, cinSfn-
80 100 81 G,Jnaso gfuav. far sale in s1ms
i, M, rr,hasa,. sfsc steyting. French and GER
ns ~" sxpphsn1e
ssi-5sanid nj gfv.r Co;6. bought aud sold.
~ . IT, lii. 30 So ~ Ion.rod New YORK
AZ. "a ~ IA ~ .t,ass ,san.r nf short dafes bought
= 49,. -
-, go w, psat p.,,4 .scnriles proeprej
at ! small commission: ,
AEIn.erest showed on aePosnss
ALEX. ". 4'0RE0Ok,
Notary Public and Insurance Agent,
Oniee esnky,y uou.aoy NcCreunr Jayes& Blake.
more
REAL ESTATE
naHTICuLAR rttenrToa zen ~ ,hs buying snd
selling Zeal E.'ate oncoinmission, Ps!ihg otian-
es9e, &C.
Ii.ies ana "a rnish cofree! abstracts; draw DEEDS, Hori
nowIedx,aaa1s stths .sn~a.' y 81 ~ ttt W SUI "" = ,aa
rea.ouabi. tern.
,GRRE I4NyEs ~FNogr
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DISSOLUTION.

DUBLIC Hoties Is hereby wen that oT partnership
i In the marble DIRE ssing business in the city Of DaSeu-
port, is by mutual consent dissolved, hereafter 10 be ear
lied on in his marble shop on Brady street, near the
catholic church. by Guthrie, 10 whom are assigned the
partnership claims and effects.
~july3dlw MAY 4
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CASH, dlas, and Putty at low price. a.
- T.'CLosE & co.'s.

Herring's Paten mt Safes
WE see 10y the papers are called the best in the
T. CLOSE q co.
may ID dtf East side Brady below Second 81.
WHO wants a good copying Press FOR Five Dollars; 4
w CLOSE 4 co, sells every thing low. my ~
WATER Filters and Coolers, = very desirable article
" at may 1911 &c q 90.
GILNER Plated Tea Sets, new Patterns, iu-t received
y at may 49, Tea Co.
ft0RN Planters, Corn Shelters, Corn Hoes, Corn Pop
" pers and Corn Grinders; all at &c 4 Co.
TNHS Tons Pump Chain, at lower price than can be
l. found west Of New York
The lot viii be sold low. TC&Co.
OK chains, Ok YoEes, Ok Bows, OK Bow pins, and all
~ but OK goads. my 10 TC 4
NNosLENH0LHS Pocket Cutlery and Pruning seits,
w at 4 CLOSE 4 co.
STEAM Gauges, Cocks and Whistles, and all other kinds
- Of Brass fixtures for Engines, at TCLosE & co.
TCNsMnTHs Stocks aud Dies for sale at
Z may. 10 cLGsE . %.
SPEAK and JACks0N's sAWs-the only agency ia
y the west. Z CLOSE a co.
IRON slower
i may 10 at T CLOSE 4 co.
MAILS a Shade cheaper at
IN may 10 7 CLOSE 4 co.
ArH Tvine and sash cord, just received by
may 10 T CLOSE 4 co.
ELEGANT Window trimmings, such as Gilt Cor.
Il nices. Curtain hands, Cords and Tas-eis.
Window shades, &c, &c, just received. TCiAsE& Co.
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r;ftv Cents per copy.

~, nnmber viii contain the return"
N ,h- States, showing without doubt
0 amnh,nt election Of Fremont and
p.isnds Of Freedom! rally for your eoun-
.bow The Slave Oligarchists that
.,i,a Of The revolutionary s'res is moi vel
IN an in the North Republicans
"a i, yoar names. You have friends ut
l p,., who would like to see a Western
End them a copy OF the Weekly Ga
r g., the Campaign. Form clubs, send
n,me., circulate the documents and
u. 8sy viii be ours.
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MOLINE P MILLS.
FRESH A rs.

yNHE subscriber has taken a stall ne upper end
of the Lower Market, VIII ere b ssures The pub
lie, he is prepared al all time. 10 We them with Us
price = as they can be Obtained in the city. He asks .
share of public patronage. Meat delivered at the
rel idspc ices OF pensioners. N-D.
MAJ In. lalu, ut ~ -I.- 49,. u a
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NOTICE,

WILLIAM ALLENi 10 the authorized asentVf William
w Russell and Thomas Allen. OF 81. Louis, 40. Lef
sees will paw their notes at my Office in the Post Ohier
building, Brady ST. davenport, Iowa.
WILLIAM ALLEN,
Jane div Attorney aud Land Agent.
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NJ yshh Z. Dayie has this aay Been ADMIT
ANl ie" a Partner IL our rrm. Tine bu.ip-,. Mi,
De Continued 3. here' olore. ard under The came
hahie ana style. COOK K gARGENT.
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DR.. j. MCDOWELL.
ypppgINARV

oils. Linseea, Lard and Tanners Oil. oakum
~ Pitch, Plaster Paris, cement, Half, Glass and
Soth NJ. DALzELL & &C.
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ExchAnSo

DOn all parts ofthe United states boughiand sold.
o SARGENT r. COOK.
Bankers and Land Agents.
Fort Des NofGes, lows
~ - @M--E~-
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NOTICE.

NuIlCG.
MONEY loaned on Real Estate Security.
WI Good Paper discounted.
Eastern Exchange Bought and Sold.
Time Drafts, aceeptances discounted.
stocks, Bonds bought, and sold on Commi..ioA +.
Eastern Collections promptly made.
TtLfaHAN d. POWERS,
oGcs0Fer Giie3'. store, South side Of ssc"nd street
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Rare Chance 10 secure
Farming Lands in Scott County

Ih-se lands were selected many Years syo. ava
comprise some OF the best lands 10 scott eonstx
anc have never been before offered To- sale.
Mch I'd '56 gOok a sspcrxr
New-York daily tribune., 1856-04-26

T. load prh .rsro at ths island. This one OF the
mo-, IN por- art discoveries for ths country thst hss
sv,r beer made, as u makes the Uoed states en-
tie, rdepeIdert Of crru fof this valuable frrti
Tie Norey market i, sbsndaDtly supplied On call a
y cent srd there II rot te slgsiest appearance OF
any oJpruechisg sti:ngency. The offerings At Bank
deer, asirg. and paper Is \. good demand IA tie
street at SrV cent
At meeting Of the Board o. Directors Of the
Ha6s. and Indianapolis Railroad Coupasy, held N
Madison co Monday, s'i FsbrasTy l'st The following
oratr - and Preamble were unanimously adopted;
yrse-,a.. pr. T. W. ". Ellis has lad beSc-e the
Boalda ,mn sisaiion tndoing his resi- . toe
Presidency II re Board AMI has stated refosiy The
asoIs whv he deems II sdvsabe that he Shoud -
sien: ab6 rh~ed,. the Board hss accePssd MS ~
sIg alton, IL l. Therefore
{" Crct-'i That T, accepting thf res'gnstcn " Dr
ls tie B,ard deemsd Il props, 9 express their hgh
sesrd for him persOnsby, and tsefr } usf apprecihon
% the yalUa Me services he has resicred Toe npsay
6s,,rg Il tive Yeas he sas bees - Chief Executive
ca ter. lie entered uPo- hs dut'-s at time ct ex'
trtuie on barassmeDt in the Affairs ot the Company,
and has sboe ed TO promote its Interest with an .s-
GuIty, tlsIntoT,ss dness and shtHy worthy oil riga
con ne rdaiion. The thanks Of the Bosrf are IS
rccialy due 70 hisa for his Invaluable assistance IA
fiectisg settlement of the heavy debs due from tie
{, muapy to the Stetea settlement whsh is just -
the State aud which will only secure she payment
Of the G,ating 6eb; os Company and the debt 90
the Columbus and shelby Railroad Company but
sl-o with prudent management, will raise 10 sub
sntisl vsue tie stock OF this CoIzpsny, which, with
out such settlement. wusli have been utterly worth
Ices"
The mail, by the Arabia bring nothing important,
not telegraphtd from Halifax.
The following table will show the nue.aations in
CCnsols
New-York daily tribune., 1856-04-26
FREE LABOR 70. SLAVE LABOR

The decay Of Virginia and the aunted growth of
h'rtucky are sometimes attributed 10 the fset that
they use Slave Labor in climate and upon a so;l
not adapted to that kind of labor, while it is Affirmed
tha' the only region where the full Effects Of Savc
LaLor can be obtained in the oottongrowng S,ste.
10 test the truth Of this matter let us take two cot.
tcngrowing States upon the extreme South and CON-
pare the results obtained by their labor with the
results obtained in two States upon the extreme North
10 render TIE comparison valid the areas Of soil and
The cate Of hrst settlement shOuld be similar IF
Aiabann and Mississippi be selected the two States
VIII cover nearly half the entire cotton crop Of the
country ior Alabama grows % 05 per cent and NJ.
sssipId 1880 per cent-msking i2ss per cent of all
cur cotton, which is more than the product of any
other three State; for Georgia grows 20 a. South
Carolina 1890 and Tennessee 7.95-being 40 G6 p4r
cent Of the whole crop. To theee States Impare Ill
nos and lndaIa which front upon the Northern lakes
somewhat as Mississippi and Alabama front upon ths
Gulf OF Mexico, and which employ their labor mostly
IN agriculture. Cotton is the great crop in the two
Southern States and food in the two Northern. The
areas date Of st settlement and increase in popula
tion Of the various States presented in the Census
Of 1850, tabulnted by De Bow, az follows:
hisssipIi admitted 1917 ~ s Aggregate ares s7s
Asbsms, admitted 1913, area 50 M. Dste, 1873
IneiaIs admitted 1916 3 300 . Aggregate ares ia
Illinois admitted 1918, area IS, ,4n5..... Date lsl7