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ABBEVIELE MALE
Ata0emg.

MIRA G. ELDER having been eIectcd
Il Prineipnl,of the Abbeyille Male Acad,.
emy, will commence the exercises of the School
on the LIST Monday in January next The gov
ernment of the School will be rigid. The nor
ais and general department Of the Students
will at oil times receive special attention.
Students will bcprcpared to enter the Fresh.
College and the greatest care given to their
preparation.
The Scholastic year will be divided into two
TERMS. The first will commence on the lst
Monday i'll January and continue for twenty
eight weeks; the second will begin on the Sd
Monday in September, and continue twelve
weeks.
The Tuition of each Class will be for the
lst Glass: Reading, Writing, lst Ses. 2d Sea.
Spelling, and Primary Ge-
ography.: = $14 90 Sc 90
I'd Glass: The above with
Geography, History, A.
ri,hmctic, English Gram
mar, and exercises in En-
glish Composition, 20 90 9 90
Sd Class. The above with
all the advanced English
Branches, % 90 10 oy
4th Glass The above with
Latin and Greek. % 90 l2 Op
Boarding Gun be obtai led in desirable fnmi
lies, and ut reasonable rates. either in the Vii
lage or country near the Academy.
Although tits of the greatest Importance that
nll the pupils should be present ut the opening
of the Session, still they may be received Mt
any time during the term. Students will bo
charged from the time they enter until the close
of the Session, unless special arrangements arc
made to the contrary.
A. C. ELDER, A. B.
December %, 1855. S3.ly
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Wanted

ITO hire by The year numberof good able
bodied hands to work on the :;
areenviile and Columbia Railroad
in the year 1856. -. - sd 49, 5st
Those wishing to hire can see:me on: the line
of Road, or address me at Wiiliamston. ,ssss
4 ~ s.3;;.;sst<t:;s :5.;s r. n. HUDGiNS,
z,i:..sss x x Supervisor I'd Div. q. &C. r. R. s
4 Dec 90, 1855; as.tf 3 ).
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GREAT BARGAINS FOR CASH.!
Ne(u Store
A I A BIB EVILLE G.. II.

A I A BIB f VILE C.. II.
GsLAGER IL LIVINGSTON respectfully in.
- form the citizens Of Abbevills village and
District that they have orcned, at the old stand
Of
wILLsoN 6 WILLIAMS,
one of the lnrgest, best selected. finest and
cheapest stocks of FANCY and STAPLE
.ED EG E &C.
ever exhibited in the up.country.
Ae part Of our extensive assortment we
will mention:
Ladies' Dress Goot7S---
nel.aincs, Cashmcrcs, Amclne Cloths;
Alparas, Plaid Stuffs, Ginghame
English and French Merinoes (all shades);
Chlieoes, (of every style and priceE
hlantiias and Cloaks. In splendid assort-
ment OF latest styles and at all priccsG
Hosiery, Gloves. Shoes, DC, &c.
For Gents and Roys---
Cloths, Cassimeres, Twceds, Vcstings:
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps, &c. dc;
Also. one of the largest and best MA nufnc-
tured assortmcnts Of
Ready-made Clothing
that has ever been brought TO this market, to
which particular attention is invited.
For Family Usc---
All kinds Of Blankets Flanncls. Dan,asks:
Sheetinge. Shirtings, Tickings. Towcllinge:
Diapers. Doylies, Curtain Materials. DC
Plantation GCess---
Plai's Georgia and KentuckvG
Osnaburgs, Stripes, kcrseys, dc. &c;
We have also an extensive stock Of
JEWELRY,
consisting Of every article embraced under that
head, to which we invite tho notice of Gus
toners.
In short. our stock is varied and complcte
and we respectfully solicit an examination of il.
We show for nothing. and sell for rs near no
thing ns any other establishment can afford to
do.
sY- CALL Il SEE what bargains We will sell
Oct D. 1855 95 GIN
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The State of South Carolina,

The State OF South Carolina,
AbbeOiAe District.-In Equity.
MILDRED ". WIDENAx. by next friend, vs. w.
II. WIDEMAS, NJ. o. McCAsLAN, Esq., and AMELIA
DowTIS, Ex'ix.
Bill far Settlement on Wife.
TT appearing to my satisfaction TINT William
i II. Widcman, one Of the Defendants, resides
without the limits Of this State: On motion By
THOMSON d FAIR Complainants Solicitors, order.
cd that the said William II. Wideman, plead,
answer or demur to this Bill, within three
months from the publication of this order, or
Judgment Pro Com tesSo will be taken against
him. w. H. PARKER a r. An
Commissioners Office, Feb 10, 1856. 42-3m
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ADVERTISEMENTS,
GpARTANBURG
f e. N LIZ; COEE e

FACULTY.
J. WOFFORD TUCKER, President. and Pro.
Jsssor Of English Literature:
Rev. CHARLES TAYLOR. NJ. D., Prot; ssor
Of Natural Science and Mathemafic.
Miss .PHEBE PAINE, Instrnctrcss in 3foderu
Languages. Bsta"H Phrsio,ogy, Dcscriptire
ASTRONOMY. Ascisn, aud Sacred Geographu etc
ST. P. E SAUNlER, Professor Of jhsaic
Lady competent to instruct in any of the
Ornamental branches If Female Education will
he procured before the commencement of the
Term.
TUITION FEES.
Preparatory Department, $50 n year.
Collegiate Department, embra-
eing everything taught in the
College course, 40"
Music on Piano, extra, 40
Fancy Needle Work, Wax.
flower Work, Leather work.
etc,
Tuition Fees payable in all cases strictly Zone
Term, or half yearly in advance.
Board, on the Campus, with
= members of Faculty. incud-
ing all expenses. lights, fuel
washing, attention, DC, Sl2 pcr month.
Board without tho items of
. lights and washing. 10
Guar: erly payments in advance will he re.
CURED for board.
SCHOLASTIC TERMS.
The next regular Term will commence on
Monday, the 25th of February. Annual Com
mencement Mt the same time with Wofford
College, in July; no summer vacation The
Fall Term will close in December
AL the appliances are now complete for
successful prosecution of our labor A good
Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus has
been purchased and is now ready for use The
utmost care and attention will be paid to the
health and comfort, as well rs the mental and
moral improvement, Of our pupils.
In the mode and processes of Education, our
purpose is not only to instruct correctly but to
discipline the understanding-to teach young
ladies hon to think.
1t is but just to ourselves to say that our
Professor of Music is ono Of the most skillful
masters of the science; ). he deservedly stands
second to none in his own department.
We may be allowed to remark here that We
regard the Spartanburg Female College as the
cheapest Institution of similar grade in South
Carolina. A pupil may avail herself of the nd.
vantngcs of everything IN the College course
with Music, Boarding, and all incidental scho.
lastic charges, for little less than two hundred
dollars year Thus:
Board, months, Sl2, s10s no
Literary Department, 40 90
Music, extra. 40 GO
4 Contingent fee. and Use ofPiuno, 90
=, --Sl93 90
J. WOFFORD TUCKER.
Spartanburg, S. c., Jan l, 1855 81 I'm
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Settlement 81

OF THE ESTATE, OF WINFIELD s, A1cHE-
4 SON, spEc'D.
IL Persons interested in the Estate Of Win
TfAs field 8. ,Atcheson, are hereby notified
that a final settlements Of said Estste will bo
trict, on the 2sth day (saturday) Of a Drill next
Those having claims must present the same due
~ attested to the Administered or before
that day; and those indebted may expect to
pay costs, II they do not settle by the tenth day
of February next.t ls 80; :, !. ~ q
- JAMEsA EDMUEDs, Admir-. !
January2at 1856 39 49, aun
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go. - ~ ., So -.

lD nj 90 &;
q s ss3. &.
81 5fiss opened BOOK
|[ 81 5srxFss where is9 Keeps
fna ttprtnent Sf HeIfe
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The State of South Carolina,
-dbberille District.-In the Common Pleas
Joseph n; r "A''"s'' Attachment
James G. Speer.
NV UEREAS. the Plaintiff did on the thir.
w tieth day of March, instant, file his
declaration against the Defendant, who las it is
said) is absent from and without the limits of
this State, and has neither wife nor attorney
the said declaration light be served It is
therefore ordered, that the said Defendant do
appear and plead to the said declaration, on OF
before the thirty first day Of March, which will
be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-six otherwise final and ab-
solute judgment will then be given and award
ed against him.
MATTHEW MCDONALD, CCP.
Clerks Office, Abbevillc District,
March 30, 1855. 4s oly1y
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Water Proof warc.f1ou>c.

70 4 TIE subscriber has taken ~
S.sszs.Et the Planters Water Proof zal.::s.H
Ware House. formerly occupied by AIr
John Usher, Sr., and by strict attention to
business. he hopes to merit liberal share Of
the patronage of the generous public of the
upper and Cotton growing districts.
!he Ware House is above high water mark
"high and dry" and moro secure from fire
than any other Ware House in Town.
F. s.. will also attend to receiving and
forwarding Goods and Produce, entrusted to
ny care. C. II. KENNEY.
Hamburg. Sept l, 1855. l9.1m
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'A Good Stock

5AE WINTER GOoDssG hing, Ae. afs res ,;s,
~ dneed prices. Seed Ifisi. Potd toes. COZ,
fee. sngat, and her rtie1es in the grocery
line, Just received snd, ofersd &c low 4sfScea by
t sstssss 81 81 hff ER 81 sLfVINGs8EpNs
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v a Ee Z E TY ST RE!

VAR EETY STORE!
W. ". SHILLITO,
TT AVING become proprictors of the Confec.
IL tionery and Variety Store Mt Ahbevilc
Court House, respectfully invite the attention
of the public to their fresh, full and varied
assortment of
Confectioneries,
FRUITS, CANDIES,
I'RESER YES. PICKLES. &c.
together with a supply of Fireworks-Crack-
ers, Sky-Rockets, Roman Candles, &c, (and n
remnant of Toys which will be sold very low,
rs We wish to discontinue that part Of the bus.
iness) now on hand and being constantly re.
ceived-and which will be sold at unusually
low prices.
They are determined to keep always on hand,
for the accommodation Of customers, every
thing in their line that can be called for, and
hope by such attention to the wants Of their
customers, by fair dealing. and low charges to
secure lbel al patronage.
They are determined to keep larger and
better assortment than has ever before been
offered, and all ut prices which cannot fail to
satisfy.
eB- Gire as a trial.
Dec. 20, 1855. 33-tf
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JEFFERs & C0THRANs,
FACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
Central Whay,
Charleston, s. @.
DEG leave to inform their friends, and the
- public generally, that they still continue
the above Business and will devote their atten.
tion to the sale of -
Wheat, Cotton, Flour. &C.,
and an n the purchase of Goods, Family Supplies
Having determined to confines themselves ex
et"s'rety to Commission Business, they hope
10 merit and receive full share of patronage
HENRY L. JEFFERS.
WADE S. COTHRAN,
JOHN COTHRAN.
January %, 1856 80 Am
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DIED.

BELLFORD-On Tuodsy Apc Is Mary Bedford, at No l6i
Leonard street ssed Il years
Tbs remains were inferred Cemetery Of the Evereens
BFNGOUGH-On Friday, April IS, Mr. yohn Bensoush OF
London Of the firm OF Echesuren ouintsns Co. ma
zAilAn, Mexico. - -,
His ds and hOse Of his late brother Rchsrd invited 70
attend hs funeral Sunday next at p O'clock from No S9
Broadway.
CORSON-at Brooklyn n. wednesday April is Capt
Arbrose NJ Of Cape Msy NJ j. u the ist year Of
his
GUFF-On THURSDAY ATil H. Charles Gof, aged 50 years
The relatives ana friends the family respectfully invited
attend tbs funeral services Sonosy afternoon A.
oc.ock without further invitation from hs lac residence
Nc East Broadway His remains wll be taken TO Ofeen
wood for nternent
HAkRlS-A NeWtown LOnS Island Thursday, April IL,
HAIr ah HAMS, AGED g. years
Her eLc AID Invited 10 sttend Der ianers
the eerI o'clock, the residence Of JACOB our
roughs tie North Road between tire village Of Newte~n
aid Penny Bridge, without further invitation
MERILE-ln WihansburEh THURSDAY, April II, James
Mertie CT apollCky, aged % yeATs and la0nthA
TIE uera viii take place Sunday asrneOn o'clock IN
ThuG between North Sixth aad NORTH Seventh sreet1
EOOSEVELT--on Friday, Ar1l 10, Harriet Rowland rec
Of the late Jsnes Roosevelt, esq.
TIE relsves and friends OF the family aud Of her brobc
nera fun Der aie residence No ca Bloseker street.
on Sunday, 2th inst, at Il o'clock ?.
sTASTON-I- Brookyb, Thursday morning April n,
Julis A, eldest dsnEhieT OF A. P. Stanton
eBds of the family respe1iiy invited
the funeral from the residence Of her fahef No
hobrcs Eisce Saturday, the 18Th at O'clock With
oct further invitation
TIyT-Ou THURSDAY Apn IT, fery.peis at the Washington
Hotel q tbs etJ Julius Tiff " key Wet sEe1 ~ yosD
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r. hcd TO lane Of omnhuses ou Co>nt.. ain 20 Green.
Tcnt TORY W Committee Fire Department in favor OF
rev hosc carriage for Company No IS OF COMMITTEES on
Srets In relation 10 appontnet Of inspectors under the
Sitct Department Of COMMITTEE on ssare. and Ofices
rrlaiivc 60 communication from the Street In re-
eard 10 addition al h,p In bis Office Commute zee on Lamps
ard Gas In favor OF lighting Lexi son Thirty fifth
sheet with
MIR BARNEY moved that the opening of Reade street
be uedc the srcco order for Monday evening mex mme
d'si,ly antr the reading Of petitloIs Adopted.
Tho BOaid then went into committee of the whole
or the consideration OF the various them
MI. SWAN moved 10 refer the resolution TO remove
the Icr ou'tio Of Castle Garden back TO the Committee for
the icsten that does not state Why the alleged
thould be removed, aud aGo the jus
doiior. Amer discussion h Deg,tived aud
The resolution was orlefod 20 a third reading
Tho report in favor Of paying Vim. Lawrence
osrmsn sSe for hoien leg which he received BY being
thrown from his cart by the dapdatcd condition of the street.
was objected TO by somebody excessi e. whoreupoa
MI. MRRRETr and said sh0ud like TO see the
whs THU Ia $500 too much for broken Whsre
lie have very lutte consideration hi. wife
aud uiy. Here this thrown Of employment fer
mouths besides all the pen he through and $500 IL too
much WIN Sir ia fsver $500 ins cad Of I'd make
pay much the lrcad do for
accidents from ,her caree There ant New
York except Broadway where there amt holes big enough
hide Until the city repair
10 nske 'ern smart for II.
Ordered 70 third reading
AFTER some further business the Board adjourned.
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BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

TUESDAY, April Is.-kld Isaac o. Barker in the
CHAIR, and quorum present.
Naturalization the Mayor, nominating Henry
z Howard to the Office Of Receiver OF Taxes in place Of liar
Wy Hart whose time expires on the Let OF MD.
AID Eli said the nomination was illegal.
A6. TUCKER moved 10 refer TO Committee ON Lsw
! Ad. VooRHIs cOntended that the nomination was
O, DECEMBER
AID. FULwER had scruplcs, and wished to be ex-
eused from voting, which was refused
Tie motion refer lost and the 10 nnaon was put aad
%Shr,HBtowp fofwia, Healy, Hoamire, Clancy,
Steers Jackson Monaghan Herek NJ G. Conkey Narse snd
NcSos,-FO., Tucker. voOEhis GrH,hs Briggs, Barker,
furner, Fly. and NeleuiiIe-9.
motion TO reconsider was then taken sni lost -.
Ferry 70 WoehdEkeR.-The report TO ESTABLISH q
ferry om the foot Of Forty ODD street North Rive ID Wee
LAwken n. J., was recolutted
Mr. BHchaaGn.-A resolution came from "a Coun,
edmen. welcoming the lion James Bschsrsl on his arva
here and appropriate $1,000 ofendsr him tas hosp Antics
AID. WV. TUCKER would rather pay 500 out Of hs
evn rocket than have this resolution pass Pretty soon Nj
fnore would come soHs aud sen his Know Nothing trends
wSIS ,i tsr, bso, i GA 70 s - . thsx bsI
voted for tbeI
Ala. VooRHIs added a resolution rendering to Mr..
Buchanan the OF the Governors room
Aid ELY thought that as the City Of London had en-.
te 81 Mr. Buchanan Trevou. 10 his partu-c Amerea
cuS tc him az sSsftauSh, on his 70 a essa
NJ FILLMORE would not come 60 I'M. country under the
Euoni.l cfrespeot the city could give hm.
Ad. BRIGGs had a very favorable opinion OF Mr..
bueAAnsn. How such 'rons American could belong TO the
Deuoosato y. my .,eryso hG He had one PAItsa,
la for ain IN Mr.. Buchanan. NJ Bechansn receiv ID
the secretary Of their Police Committee wi'h the ese't knd
be and afforded him every facility for exposing great sys
TEN ofaAoGy lie believed that BE- Anere
lA When BE- home be would travel with the DARK aateTn
80 isse an extract from eees OF bis IN which no speaks 10
' T' .Ts &C., terms .s.D., fss.s Influence to-.
""Am fustsT and Peter r. Noohis Adjourned TO Noadsy
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Prc.,pcco~r isS bel. =. sp,,s Of d. iss bill. X
so.r ksecnm o. Do Fe r.. Walter ir'is rsae. da -
~. Spartan Cook. DO - bbs Alexander, Shaw do IS
tbla
EedFe,d her a. Tomb Peh s with 70 bbls sp
Had fsu % Tristan Dec 49, ship Ai.rsnder Dousherty
r.. 20 sr-tpe .iOusy nponed at Tristan New d. with
" Irist.G daeuLA. Dec o. ship. Norman RAY N.at 20
ROi iiu, Matt 20 wb hg Toe ROyce, clean Sob shp
v-.ysr Iemp.,.6 DO SIS whCspL H. hsd been anve bat
"a 4ih ship Flower Skf y. r. go VII 30 sp; bark Roaa
0ss Wsee .eS % Sr aD g. pD BAD.
L.d, suso. of Beverly month, outs in h, at tss
TIM. herb wsve of New BedtCrel 81 months ost and D.
Eds,,;cwn Sth .hip vireysrd Fisher Paesc Ocean
.s,tsr from C.p s.ndford OF Sp Draper New Bedford
reTor'' her at Iran dAerptA jan l. With Is bb aad 50
letter caTt wors Of bark Helen Mar Of Nsw-Bsd
fd reports her c; Cspe de verds Feb s. all veil bad
ship Peruvian. NewLonon on the 7h report.
S' iIs ve :; spoke q Tristan Noy "a lat 5, ion 80 sp
Nv Co. lS % q s. Gn w kA'hsen ee.ni Dec. :, l.,
81 s. lon II w Bessid n D. month. out IS bsi' sperm
n b.Ik g. wa.hneton $ II two whale. thi. season; Nj
smytb, n B do DO 1rpyde Bird n b, WI Dec
g Clara Belle astts whales Draper B. whales; Al
mira Ed,srtown, whales Alexander, n b., 50 sp.
Ar rrovneetown 'ril g -ch Antarctic tof Province
oil Arm 6 Lons I.spd be-rips n. w 20 miles lost uaan
overheard who drowned h. Marco Torsy aged
20 years. Mach p In Gulf stream experienced heavy
n " s.e split .ss beet Reports bark n. d. ChAss.
q Beverly south side OF clean; place bark Lsdy
letter ron, Capt Fuller ship BsreAy Of New Bedfoc
her at an TO- bound to Tristan aAeunha al we'll
sh. Nsvy, Wood. New Bedford risht whales Dec n.
En-. = JOre' Jenney d. whales this season s',. Her
aid "a Socum. DO. SO b6s sperm and right whale Jan.
bsk Oed Felew Goodaie Sc. Hnbor SEQ whsle s,h ship
Plo.r Sks Nav Bedford 50 bbls sperm and right whales;
Heard fem, few Jaws previous to Oct o. ship james Alien,
wh. ut IN di'se, Feb H. 1855 clean
pHs' - ih sHd you'd probably be condemned
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-, TSsxs - retr,RtrioS ~ GROUND -
=, a. vel - most economical method Of pre-
=, ,As sreupd f,g the planting that we have seen
iarl, rubisAcd IN IN, Cesstyy Gsntemaa.
=. ~ : he Tcper season for planting trees in all
=. N.xtAsSn States. Nc commend the article TO the
...,,.s s,ses,;oe ci all farmers:
Isss tie .Sna Is prepared "a Tor common farm
.,,~ ), sscA mSnuyinS rs may be nffnrdcd convent.
81, srd by ssd'ep re"w'ng ss single team VIII
- vNA Common plCw, proceed to measure OF the
N...,se II each row ami mark the pieces by stakes
-, Acssa Nv pewing small land about six feet
- - - 10 leave The dead fOunw where each row
: t.~s Is ~ stand. Report the blowing ON the same
~ efErNana several times, until the earth Is thrown
~ S0vR into The suhSoa % depth of about TWO feet
ne raS,k tic places by stakes where each row
.ss tANse 8, right angles. or in other words, where
es,A .rrN, Is 60 be placed Deposit near each
,,,Saar Nall cubic yArl Of compost or old
r,snrrV, thypwing portion OF about the
psNc where the hee il to etanl. Then
s,Necl 10 pow the earth back again, one man beng
.rg,,vea al the same time to pass along the row and
\ sS:tcr tic compost gradually and successfully over
>sce Cg six hv eight feet aboIt the place for each
ne wAile the pOwRg Is going on. In this way, a
,,l II rob deep mellow EARTH formed OF thoroughly
N-yniNci Soil ard compost, over space NIX fee. Oy
.sh, Is made At the place or every tree an excava-
,u lNrre enough for the reception cf The roots Is
,-ckl made in this mellow bed Of SOIL aud the tree
I snisi by placing the unmanured aud ADJACENT top
~ u.xt ne roats This mode Of planting viii be de-
,s dis h<t;er ksn in holes dug by hand, for these
Ss of land being down he natural slope of the land
= hey sways should be- form channel IN the subso
vt,uSh which any surplus water (which wOuld other
- stscustc in tbs oug hoe) may easily sink away,
ri 70, remsu shsut the roots to nure the growth,
= Al -sgran: water does in most serious degree.
= = especially the case with holes dug in hard clay
: hscSls which bold water Ike tub"
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PUBLIC MEETINGS.
FIFTEENTH WARD REPUBLICANS.


An adjourned meeting Of the Republican Electors OF
\ De Fifteenth Vs'd was held last night at No 81
Vet Thirteenth street john TOWNSEND in the Chair.
MrP j. OTTARsoS, from the Committee on Rules,
submitted the following Article of Association and
Resolutions, which were separately and UNANIMOUSLY
sdoptsd -.
We the undersigued the Fifteenth Ward Of the City
Of NewYok without regard past political differences or d.
VISOR who opposed the repeal OF the Miss Copo-
uss 20 the policy Of the present National Administration, 10
tie extension OF Slavery into the Territories woo are Ia favor
Of admission Free State and OF restoring the
Federal Go mt to the PRINCIPLES OF Wash
Jsfeeon hereby TO unite IN asst son
e. political scoD, be called The FIFTEENTH WAs0 RE
pvBLIeAS ASSOCIATION"
Re.rsd That the officers Of this Association shall be Pres
dent Vice President Secretary and Treasurer-eaeh to
h by msorty the members present a. the time OF
election cad TO hold tbe offices Until the successors snA %
ebo@en -,
Rred That Eve delegates be elected to represent this
Ward IN the Central Republican Committee,
In accordance with these resolutions, john TOWN.
sESD No as Bond street. was elected Presidents Geo.
W. Blunt No. 1911 East Twelfth street. NicePresident
Charles Cheney No. 223 Sullivan street, Secretary
Thomas King, No. 1873 Sixth avenue, Treasurer and
Thomas c. Acton, No. 81 West Thirteenth street,
Erasius c. Benedict No CD Tenth street. Franklin j.
Ottarson, No. - Tenth street j. Low Taylor No. 90
West Thirteenth street. and George W. Blunt, No. l3l
East Twelfth street, were elected Delegates to the
Central Committee.
After some general business the Association al
ioutucd