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GREENsBORoUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN

GREEENSBoROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
ances for fe rarely presented by similar institutions
Those who take Policies of Insurance Life and those
on,y are Members Of the Company to such profits
as may be realized from accumulated Premium Fund
ana from the large amount of Deposits in the Trust De-
poyed .-.-
Policies of Insurance issued the applicants own life,
or on the lives Of slaves for year. term of years. at
moderate rate of premium.
the operation of which sthat of Saring Bank-and the
deposoIs allowed interest at the of per cent
annum for any time not exceeding four months cent
over four and not exceeding six months and per cent
for any time over six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address wp,p G., z..a.
Greensborough, n c. September i, 1854. Sly.
DANAMA IN 1s55.-AN ACCOUNT OF THE PAN
II ANA Railroad of the Cities of Panama and Aspin-
wall with Sketches Of Life and character on the sthmus
The writer of this volume accompanied invited party
from New York to assist at the opening of the Panama
Railroad He has given full and interesting account of
that great enterprise from its inception to its
completion, with graphic and instructive description of
the romantic country whose eastern and western shores
connected by bands of railroad The sketches
of tropical climate of the curious natural history of the
1shmus and lis peculiar social customs and habits which
prest nted by the author in style of unaggng anma
books of travel issued from the Amcrca The
illustrations are from drawings made on the spot
svnrrv s,,,riTS nov FfAPs' FfEE AND LETTERS.
Memoir of Reverend Sydney Smith By his Daughter
Lady Holland With Selection from his Letters edited
by Mrs AustI, vols. 12mo, muslin.
moir of Sydney Smith, giving brief and unpreending
narrative of his life, but literally spced with specimens of
his good savings and limited selection from his correspon-
dence consisting almost entirely of letters written in the
abandon of friendship to few Of his intimate associates
For Sale By IL d. TURNER,
n. C. Book Store.
D,I.;ob C,rt 1oSs
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PROSPECTUS OF THE.
North Carolina Christian AdvOca1

PROSPECTUS OF THE.
North Carolina Christian Advocate.
UVHE NORTH CAROLINA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
the subscribers issue this prospectus
while it shall be religious in tone and Sentiment and main.
tain the doctrines and usages of the Methodist Church.
furnish intelligence for every class Of readers.
In size and appearance the new periodical is to be equal
in adaptcdness to the wants of people The entire
insucency of the existing Advocates to the necessity
Of hsay Of
Of members of church all parts of the State and
Conference and hope to make the interesting and
S E ciss, L JsS 5 t.
publication will be commenced on the LIST of January 1885,
It is desirable that large subscription as possible be
others interested in the enterprise respectfully urged
to forward the and address of subscribers
the names of persons, post offices and counties Those
who may have no opportunity Of subscribing through the
upon the issue of the first number.
The location Of the publishing office will be determined
%@555z$ $3555z$ $9;5z ! : SaAs$a Atm fH5 o,,,,.
WM. T. BARRiSGER, ni NIGER
August 81, 1855. rs
TDLANK LAND DEEDS, OF THE LATEST AND
- rost approved FORM just printed and for sale at the
Also Writs subpoenas Warrants ard variety of other
Aug. s5, 1855. 70
DOMAINS & JOHNSTON.
Grocers and Commission Merchants,
PETERSBURG, VA.
DOMAIN q Co.
General Commission Merchants,
3f.e.,e4 RICHMOND.
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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

WINNIE AND 1.-THE NEW PURCHASE OR
w early years IN the far West by Robt. Carlton Esq
klosterheim, by DeQuincey.
Song of Hawatha by Longelow.
Hoary Head and McDonner, by Abbott
Strabo, by Hamilton FalcoBer.
Memoirs Of Catherine, of Russia and Her Successors
Teverino, by George Sand.
Glenwood; Or The Parish Boy.
Representative Women From Eve the Wife of the first
to Mary the Moihcr of the second Adam by Baldwin.
Memoirs of Henry the Eighth of England, and his six
Wives, by Herbert.
The Planters Victim; Or Incidents of American Slave
ry, ". II illustrations.
The MatclGirl; Or, Life Scenes They Arewith illus.
tratuns.
Walkers Manly Exercises Containing Rowing, Sailing
Riding Driving Racing. Hunting and Shooting illustrated
Grays Eegy. illustrated.
Lives of the Queens of England of the house of Hano
yer, by DIR. d. Doran
Memoirs of DR.. Sampson late President of The Union
Theological Seminary.
Whcecr's History of North Carolina, illustrated.
For sale by
H. d. TURNER,
n. c. Bookstore.
Raleigh, Dec l. 1865. G~
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UDIANO FORfsALE.-A FINE ROSEWOOD PI-
ano octave for sale. Apply to the Editors Of the
Standard. sssls 3 II s s
Jan. z, 1885. s-G
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RALEIGH & GASTON RAILROAD.
Raleigh & Castor II. X. Office.

RALEIGH, February s, 1856.
a s THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD IS NOW
"A completed to Charlotte notice is hereby given that
transportation over the Raleigh CASTOR Railroad will be
received by this Company at the North Carolina Railroad
Depot in Raleigh Owned jointly by the two Companes
and will be transported thence without delay or extra
charge and goods designed for the merchants and
others along that Road will likewise be delivered the
same point
All dues for freight must be paid at Petersburg Ports
mouth except way freight, which must be paid in sd-
vance delivery of the goods.
Every effort will be made by the officers and agents of
the Company TO give satisfaction in the transportation
goods and produce.
Owners and shippers requested have them
distinctly Marked that their destination may be known
R. A. HAMILTON, President.
2S-tf
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GREENsBOROUGH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
" AT the end OF such has been the care and
free from debt have made assessments and have now
such large Capital cash and we have no hes
pany in the Southern Country The most Of the RsIs IN
this Company the Western part Of the State where
At the last I Meeting the following officers were re-
elected. "''' -e-
JAMES SLOAN, President
s. G. COFFIN, Vice President.
C,P MENDENHALI., Attorney.
ne1sas MendsnhalI, Wm s Rem Rsy Deems, james NJ
Gafss Ces Jed NWns"} necsnne o% ogIS
borough, DR.. s. G. Coffin. Jan. ow" Joshua Tavloe
Washington; VIM; A; Wright, VIII. rgton; John l. sha
YER Salisbury; John II. Cooke Faycttevle II. G. Spru
Plymouth Robert E. Troy, Lumberton; Dr.. R. H. Scales
All communications should be directed to the Secretary
August s, 1854. 75-H
VALUABLE LAND FOR sALE.-THE SUB
Y SCRIBER has for sale eight hundred acres of
land. in Wake County, lying the Central Railroad.-
These lands covered with oak and pine growth and
suitable for for farming and for steam
sawmill 1t is all scoodand There two settlements
on ii, with small lots. 1t is also we'll watered.
and time.
W. G. STRICKLAND.
DATENT MEDICINES.-YOU WILL FIND IN
IL our establishment very extensive variety of the
eatent and tany medicines advertised in papers,
known to our community, which will sell at propre ors
prices wholesale and retail.
PESCUD GATLING.
Raleigh. February le, 1856. a3-tf
VIMM ER'S QU1NINE.-WE HAVE JUST RE-
IA CE1VED hundred ounces Quinne direct from the
importers, which will be sold low by
PESCUD & GATLIFG
Wholesale and Retail Druggists
February 12, 1856. 23-tf
wv INDOW GLASS AND PUTTY.-JUST TO
hand 1nrlo 1nlh h,,xos Ns,,ln,-f
prisng the various and qualities usually called for in
this market Also, 1900 pounds Putty in bladders and
cans, for sale at Il small advance bv
PESCUD & GATIING.
February l2, 1856. es-,f
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LIST OF NEW JOCKS, NOW READY.
l. ALFRED TENNYSON-MAUD OTHER PoEas SO
cents.
III. CHARLES READE-PEG WoFF1SGrox, a Novel, 75
CHRISTIE TOMBSTONE, a Novel, Is cents
CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE, IS cents.
III. WILLIAM HOWITT-LAND, LABOR AND Com,
vols. l6mO, 81. - -
A BOYS ADVENTURES IN THE WILDS OF AUS
TRALIA, with Illustrations, Is cents
". THOMAS DE QUINCEY-THEN NOTE Book, Is cts
v. CHARLES KINGSLEY-TnE VOYAGES AND ADvES-
''A1i GLATCus Or TIE WONDERS OF THE SHORE
80 cents.
vi LIEUT.. ARNOLD, (son of DR.. Arnold, of Rugby
OAKF1ELD Novel, 81.
W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, Oct. &c, 1876. W
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NIOTICE.-SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
IN ceved at the Office of the G. f. and D. R. Navigation
Company Ptsboro until the l4th of March 1885, for
the work Deep RIVER and for all materials according
the plans specifications of the Engineer to be fled in
the Office S = aSe5ee es2s@ $50
Pttsboro' Jan. q. 1885,. go ~ y. 18-td.
~ Fayetteville Observer copy. ss
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NEW BOOKS.
(rHRISTIAN THEISM, BY R. A. THOMPSON.
~ Memoir of Scargcnt s. Prcntss.
Visit the Camp before Sebastopol
The lroquois, by Minnie n. rtle.
Thrice Married.
Sclatf's America.
American Rejected Addresses.
Richard the Fearless
Juno Clifford
For sale by
W. L. POMEROY. =
Raleigh Nov. 90, 1865. 1N-
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NOTICE.
ID ENG ABOUT TO LEAVE THE STATE, HAVE,
lDfor the purpose of collecting what is due ME, and of
arranging my business. appointed Edward Cantwe Raj
egh, my attorney trustee, and general agent,
The Oil Mills Land and Machinery, and my former Re
sdcnce in this City, heretofore advertised still for sale
rent, upon reasonable terms. Persons willing to pur
chase invited to call upon attorney and examine the
property. VIM. J. CLARKE.
Jan. 5, 1856. 13-tf.
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NJ. j. MOORE,

NJ. j. MOORE,
FORMERLY OF STOKES co. N c.
wv ITH ANSPACH, REED & CO., PHILADELPHIA
w Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Foreign and
Domestic Dry Goods will attend promptly and strictly to
all orders ntrusted to him.
Philadelphia Dec Is. 1855. s-3m.
VKHY PURCHASE PIANOS FROM IRRESPONSI-
w BILE Travelling Agents. when you get in Pc
ersburg the very best quality mot second prices
which will be guaranteed to be as low any the North
South from f. r. NASH Piano Forte Dealer corner of
Sycamore and Bank SITS.
Always hand between 80 and 40 Pianos select FROM
nearly all varying in style and finish.
Dec Is, 1855 g.
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STATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA,B BERTHE Co.,
- Court of Pleas Quarter Sessions, February Term,
1856. John Freeman Co. Elisha BazemOre Attach
ment levied Land-In this it is ordered by the
Court that advertisement for six weeks be made in the
North Carolina Standard, notifying the defendant a-
pear and replevy, judgment final will be entered and
the estate levied applied to the payment Of the
Witness William p Gurley Clerk Of Bertie County Court
of Pleas Quarter Sessions at the Court House in the
Town of Windsor this the Goth day Of February, A. D..
1856, and the 80th year of American Independence.
WILLIAM p. GURLEY, Clerk County Court.
Feb 27, 1856. -6w.
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UHRESH GARDEN SEED.-TIE SUBSCRIBERS
arc expecting receive this morning their stock of
Foreign and American Garden and Grass Seed, which is
much larger and varied than previous supply.
They prepared to execute orders from merchants in
part of the State the favorable TERMS and will
allow them the privilege of returning all unsod by the 18th
June
Families wishing Seed will please send their orders while
stock is full All seed warranted fresh and gen
uine and among them and splendid varieties
PESCUD l. GATLING,
Druggists and Secdsmen
Raleigh, n. C.
Jan. 8, 1885, l3-
~ Spirit of the Age and Register copy
NOR HIRE.-I HAVE FOR HIRE ONE GOOD
IL Cook, waiting Maid nurse, girl suitable
for general work, and two smart, active boys prefer to
VIM. R. RICHARDSON,
At w. II. R. s. fuckers
January !, 1856. 12-w&swtf
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, WAKE
- COUNTY. In Equity. In the matter of Mary 7. Ma
bry and others.
Pursuant order made Fall Term, 1865, of the
Court of Equity for the County of Wake in the above
entitled the undersigned Clerk and Master will pro-
ceed sell at the Court House door in the city CT Raleigh
the 18th February, 1885, being the Monday of Wake
County Court the lands in the pcadngs mentioned to wit
certain tract parcel of land situate lying and being in
Wake county, the waters of Fall Creek lately the estate
of Rebecca Rogers Decd embracing about lao acres ad
joining the lands Of John Houeycutt, Talbot Lyon and
others.
TERMS SALE Fifty dollars of purchase.money to be
be given to purchasers upon their giving bond with ap
proved security.
ED. G. HAYWOOD, c. &M.E E.
January 5, 1856 l3-td.
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NOTICE.-Was taken up and committed to Jail, in
II the County of Nash, on June 25th, 1854, a negro
man who says his name is tom and belongs to the heirs
TO be about twenty-five years of age black complex
ion, and has than ordinary space between Of
his under teeth. The is requested to forward
pay prison charges and take him away he will be dis.
posed of according to law. A. r. BAINES,
Aug 1-wtf Sheriff.
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KA Err BIGGs & co.

KA Err BIGGS Il co.,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Iunis's Wharf, I5wn Point,
Norfolk, Va.
Reerences-Messrs Bloodgood & Co., E. P. Tabb. Co.,
and Alex'r. Bell Esq, Norfolk Hon. Asa Biggs William:
ston, N. c.; Col J. B. G. Roulhac, Raleigh n c.; Lewis
Thompson. Esq, Hotel, N. C..
: October %. 1854. 96-1vw
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ANDREW J. sTEDMAN.
A. NJ. LEWIS.

Having removed to Pittsborough N. c., will attend regu
lary the Courts of Chatham Moore and Harnet Counties
Pittsbro', April 49, 1855. 42-tf
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SIDNEY A. SMITH,
'ATTORN AT LAW,
SMITHFIELD, NC,
Will attend regularly the Courts of Pleas Quarter Ses-
siOnS of Wake, Johnston, Cumberland and Harnett.-
Sifiithfed, Feb. 60 1856. 2S-tf
II. DOBBIN,
Boot and Shoe Maker,
HAS REMOVED HIS SHOP TO THE HOUSE FOR
merly occupied by Mrs. Hardic confectionery
Fayetteville street. opposite the Market House. where he is
prepared all orders in his line of business
lie has hand stock of excellent leather and will
rant all work done by him. He returns his thanks for past
favors and will endeavor to merit continuance of them.
eNs- Remember the old stand of Mrs. Hardie
Raleigh, Jan. Z 1856. S-tf
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DOMAINS & JOHNSTON
Gr0cers and Commission Merchants,
PETERSBURG, VA.

DOMAIN & Co.
General Commission Merchants,
Jun.l ass5. sly
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A RRESTED AND COMMITTED TO THE
"A JAIL OF PETERSBURG, VA, A NEGRO
boy by the name of BILL belonging to Leme Tyce ESQ
and bought by him from Slater Jones. The owner can
obtain said boy by coming sending and paying charges
J. O. LUFSEY.
Petersburg, July 6, 1855.
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JOSEPH r.. BLOSSOM,
Commission and Forwarding Merchant,
WILMINGTON, N. G.
WILL give his personal attention business nrusted
his and shippers rely having prompt returns
Liberal advances made cOnsgnments for sale in this
market, for shipment to Northern Ports.
March 8, 1855. Sly.
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Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
MAY BE FOUND, WHEN NOT ABSENT ON PRO-
lvA FESSIONAL BUSINESS, at his Office near his resi-
dence north of the Capitol, on Halifax Street.
Raleigh July ~ 1855. 66-tf
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NOR SALE.-I WISH To SELL A. FINE TRACT
II of LAND containing some 800 400 acres near
Johnston Academy at which place there is hourshing
Male Female School there is in the State under the
supervision of those accomplished scholars aud teachers
John W. Stewart principal formerly Of R. n College and
Miss Flora Graha graduate Of Greensboro Female Col
legc and formerly Of Fayetteville assistant Persons
wishing educate their children thoroughly, would do
well TO come and examine the premises There is also
House. land is l6 miles south Of Raleigh and s west
from Smithfeld- A. j. LEACH.
Ieachburg, Feb 23, 1856. -4w.
Register 1 SPIT Age, 4 TINES weekly.
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UCOR SALE.-TWO FINE BILLIARD TABLES OF
IL the latest style with the latest improved patent rubber
cushions One Of them has two sets of cushions sct
without pockets for playing Kelley, which will sell at
bargain. Please call soon.
JOHN CREECH.
Raleigh, Nov 16, 1855. 1O3-f.
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LEWIS q KING,
Com m 8 ion Nj e re h ants,

MOBILE, ALABAMA.
b. B. LEWIS formerly of franklin Co.. N. C.
Dr. PEYToN KING, of Pickens Co., Ala
A. NJ. Lewis, authorized agent Of Raleigh, N. G.
June G. 1854. S.
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One Price Jewery Store.
MYERS & IA NIKE,
DEALERS IN
Fine Watches, Jewelry, Spectacles,
SILVER WARE, &c.
NO. 751, MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA.
Watches and Jeuelry carefully repaired.
October 4, 1855. Sly
NTOTICE.-SOMETHlNG NEW IN THE WAY OF
IL India Rubber Crying Doll Babies assorted sizes.
Call soon if you would Ike U see them, the
N. c. BOOKSTORE
Raleigh July II. 1875. 7s-
nR. SPRINGS NEW W0RK.-THE CON-
- TRAST between good aud bad men. by Gardner
SPRING D. ID. For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
October Is, 1855 o.
VOHNSTON'S CHEMISTRY OF COMMON
q LIFE.-Jus received large supply of this truly
valuable work.
W. L. POMEROY.
October Is, 1856 "a
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RALEIGH N. G..
Will attend promptly to all business entrusted to them
H. w. NILLxa, = II RoaEss
October "a. 1871 $50 srs sgsv-..s-s -eE @8-M
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Dec. 1st, 1855.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,
RALEIGH, n. c.,
Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake
Johnston, Chatham and New Hanover He is to be found
the Office formerly occupied by the late Hon. Will H.
haywood, Jr.
Raleigh, January 8, 1854. 18-w&sw6m.
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Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
RALEIGH n c., st},=. -
Will attend to all business entrusted to him. in the Court
of this and the adjoining Counties.
Oicc-hc occupied by the late Hon. James Iredell
Raleigh June 18th, 1858. G2-H
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AFTER THE ELECTION.

few days ago the New York Times intimated that the
country mperavey needed epose after the excitement Of
the late presidential This inmaton has not been
lost upon one Of its Kansas correspondents who makes the
following candid acknowledgment that the occasion
has passed by for manufacturing outrages :.
For the information Of northern men, submit few
marks concerning Kansas matters.
"With Gov. Geary a was naugurated in this Ter
rtory. lie found the people Of Kansas in state Of civil
war and contending factions calling to their aid assistance
from both northern and southern States and in their zeal
parans were willing sacrifice the Union and destroy all
their hopes for the future for the sake OF gratifying tempo
rary feelings Of revenge.
Having resided In Kansas about two years, have had
opportunities for learning facts connected with the late diff
cues which yet been published especially
corning original plans and personal motives In due time
many important will be brought to light when the
masses who have been active participants in the late events
will discover that they we're misled, and a firm reliance
upon general government could hare obviated much trouble
many valuable pcs and occurred peaceful settle
Of The great question hat suPpoed TO be nvoved'
Border ruianism after the presidential election, is thus
described and illustrated by the correspondent
0Rev. Mr.. Meagher, who threatened with moblaw If
he did leave the Territory within specified time, and
never back, has returned, after visit to the States
and now here. The Missourans have offered pay him
the Of money the damage done TO
his church church property during Rus
sell Of the pro-slavery firm Of Mayors RUSSELL has paid
Mr. Graham for the rifles revovers, camping utensils ao
taken his party months SINCE and the Sharpes
rifles taken at Lexington, Missouri last March, be
urned TO the owners and sent back to the committee Chi
caoo II Il reported that Mr. Grahams bill amounted to
near 81, O00 all OF which has been paid"
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A sTUPEYDous FRogcT--Okefenokee swamp, in Georgia
heretofore terra ncogn is at last about to be explored
with the view Of testing the feasibility Of draining it. The
Savannah Georgian In speaking of the project remarks
The last session Of the Georgia legislature took action
In favor OF survey Of the 0keenokee swamp for the pur-
pose of determining among other things the feasibility OF
draining it, and thus preparing the way for ito sale and
cultivation. The swamp contains something like half
million Of acres many suppose of the richest soil in Geor-
gia To the world at large is terra incognita On
side Of IL the headwaers OF the swannee, passing
down into the Gulf the other Is the St Mary empty
ing into the Atlantic The presumption s that the bed Of
the 0kefenokee IL elevated than either and hence
that IL may be drained into one or the other
Mr. Hunter Of Milledgevile experienced engineer,
and gentleman Of the highest character has been selected
by the governor to make the survey He is in Sa-
vannah with corps Of assistants his way SOUTH and
viii enter Immediately upon the discharge Of his duty
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THE FRAUDS In ILLINOIS.

The of 1855 and the vote of the 4h u in several OF
the northern counties of Illinois, carefully compared show
oonclusivey sys the Detroit Free Press that there have
been metropolitan frauds perpetrated
the baotbox. In of the northern counties three
cast for every five inhabitants in Others
vote for every three inhabitants and average about
for every Eve inhabitants Such is the proper
ton of the given the population in the four north
congressional districts In the FIVE southern districts
the average proportion vote to every nhabi
The black republicans undoubtedly poed from ten
to twenty thousand illegal votes Under any other state
of the than that pesentedof the most startling and
astounding frauds in the four northern congressional dis
rcts-Buchanan would have carried the State by twenty
thousand and Richardson by at least fifteen thousand
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CALL THE LEARNING. /"

The Newark Mercury in a recent article, said
General education il infaible specific against Blu
chsnanism. You point to dspdsed schoohouss and
miserable church, and will show you locality where
the sham democracy obtained swinging majority.
Look upon the and find county where hundreds
people cannot read and viii require expresses TO nd
cate its returns election night"
Upwards of million Of dollars is spent annually for
educational purposes in New York. and yet that city gave
some 10000 majority for "Buchananism Nearly as large
a majority given for Mr. Buchanan in Philadelphia
and yet Philadelphia is noted for the number and excel
ence of her schools colleges, and universities II is not
the first time that the enemies Of democratic principles have
claimed for themselves oil the learning and all the decency