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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-07-18
M BLACK HAWK COLT
0NA NORTH STAR.

This celebrated Young Stallion will stand this season.
at WITT PRATTS american Livery Stables, Foster
Street Worcester, Mass.
NORTH STAR is of black color will be SIX years old
In June, 1885, and weighs 1000 pounds He was sired
by the renowned Vermont Black Hawk, the best stallion
of the Old Sherman Morgan, The Dam of Black H9 VIZ
was three quarter blood English mare, raised in >he
Province OF New Brunswick who could trot her mile in
less than three minutes, weighed 1925 pounds and was
in every respect most perfect animal. Black Hawk is
owned by David Hill of BRIDGEPORT, Vt, is probably the
finest stallion in this country and for speed aud BOTTOM
Is acknowledged to be without superior He has rot-
ted, in harness, mile the Cambridge Track in two
minutes and ortytwo seconds without training and in
match for $1,000 that off the Cambridge Track
July IL, 1872, against 0sceoa five miles and repeat he
won with ease The first heat performed in 16 min
utes, 30 seconds.
The dam of North Star (Cherub) vas raised by j. Ri
arson Of New jersey and was sired by Old Abdalah the
sire of Medoe, Fourth of July, Ajax, Hector Toby Gem
trevie, 0'Blems, and other celebrated horses Abda
lah was sired by Old Mambrino, who sired by I'm
ported Messenger.
NORTH STAR is one of the most beautiful horses in
New England both for bottom and speed of splendid
style and action, end is acknowledged to be of the
best stock horses in the country He is limited this
son, to fifty only He raised by Joel HolcOm
Tconderoga, n. Y.
% North Star has stood in Worcester past
and ms Stock which unsurpassed by that of any other
Horse IN tue country may be in this city, proof
Of his valuable qualities
TERMsFor the season. for the use Of this horse will
be $25 payable the first Of September.
u Good keeping will be provided for mares from dis.
and all accidents, thelts, and escapes will be
he risk OF the owners.
CHARLES B. PRATT. Proprietor.
Worcester April 80, 1856. mv27 dawtf
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PATENT AGENCY
-FVhTdb
United States r.. G E Bri.ain. France,

United states Gfs"L Britain. France.
And other European Countries ~
The Subscriber, PRACTICAL MECHANIC Ann
DRAFTSM AN, well acquainted with the Patent Laws has
been for years very successful in obtaining Pa
tents.
He continues to make Models, and to pYepare speoia
cations Drawings and all necessary papers, and to pro-
cure Patents in the Uned States and European coun
tries. Foreign business conded only to trusty and
sponsible agents.
All business conGded to me will be promptly attended
to at the LoiCest rates Casually rs per cent lower than
the same would be done by others in the professional
Having connections with one Of the best Agents at
Washington and making frequent trips there, am ena-
bed to keep thoroughly posted in all matters relating to
Patents and Inventions, thus aordng the best fac
tiles for preliminary examinations and advising Inven
tors In regard TO securing Patent for their Inventions.
Inventors will nd 10 their advantage TO put their in
venona into substantial form Model as soon as pruc
ticabe, (ths frequently secures Patent In Of ques
ton Of priority Of inyentonN and consult reliable
person acquainted with the Patent Laws and proceedings
n the Patent Office, as to securing their rights.
All communications strictly confidential. Advice RS to
mode Of proceeding given gratis. Preliminary examina
tons made comparing inventions with those already pa
tented In use for the sane purpose involving the
same principles and advice given the probability Of
obtaining patent In some cases saving from fifty TO
hundred dollars to the Inventor
MODELS Of all Inventions that require them, made
10 order upon reasonable TERMS and warranted answer
the acquisitions Of the Patent 0ace
Deeds Of assignments recorded az washington. Copies
of Drawings Specifications and other papers In the Pa
tent Oace obtained copy Of the claims Of any inven
tlon furnished for 10 cents.
The patent Laws reports Of Patent Cases. and other
valuable works relating to Patents, together with com
pleto list Of all the Patents on record NJ washington, can
be seen at my Office, free OF charge,
For further Information, inquire o.
JAMES G.. ARNOLD,
ATTORNEY AND SOLICITOR OF PATENTS,
Woroester, MASS,
ap17l Once over 2Q7 Main Street ldawu
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DAILY PAPER-Five dollars per year; $3.50 for six
nontns Sz9 Tor three months 10 cents week. single
opies two cents each. Rhe paid strictly in aduance
deduction OF 81 year will be made and proportonae
educdon if paid quarterly half yearly in advance.
WEEKLY PAPER.-Price two dollars year; 81 for six
months and so cents for three months If paid strictly in
advance, ST. cts year; single copies cents each.
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EsASHIONABLE CABINET MANI
Il FACT0RY.-The subscriber having taken store
n W. Z. ALIENS BLOCK, on Main street, opposite the
City Hail. would inform his frents and the public that
he ready to make to ORDER all kinds of Cabinet Work
of wood; to suit fancy Desks and Screens for Banks
Show Cases, Desks for stores Counters Library and Of
Rooms, Book Cases any STYLE Extension Tables Of any
Pattern, Pulps and Church Furniture The character
Of my work is well known in the city and needs putting
The best Of references be given Work repaired in
the best manner. ALI orders thankfully received and
promptly attended to- JOSEPH BURT.
Worcester July "a. 1855 iva DIT
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Il. B. LAMSON e. co..
dUCTIONEERS Y COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Rooms Nos 66 and 6S Main Street.
W0RQEQTER MAQQ

r.. B. LA MSON a. CO..
dUCTIONEERS y COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Rooms Nos &c and 6S Main Street.
WORCESTER, MASS,
Would take this opportunity Of informing the citizens Of
Worcester and Worcester County, that having purchased
the stock and Of
Putuam's Auction Rooms,
Regular Sales at Auction, for Horses, Carriages Way
ons, Harnesses, &c. will take place EVERY SATURDAY
MORNING, at l0h o'clock, in front Of Sales Rooms.
Also Regular Sales at Auction will be held EVERY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, commencing at l O'Clock, at
office when will be offered for sale New and Second Hand
Furniture, Dry Goods, Hardware, Table Cutlery, Boots
Shoes Groceries, and Produce and every description OF
property that may be consigned TO them on sale They
will also give their personal attention to sales in any part
Of the County State such Administrators, As
gnees. sheriG's and Mortgages Sales Of Farms and
Farmers Stock Real Estate Houses Furniture at private
residences nc. Charges reasonable
They will also attend TO the selling Of Real Estate
any other kind Of property at private sale Liberal cash
advances made property left on sale.
EVENING SALES Of Dry and Fancy Goods, Watches,
Clocks Jewelry, Cutlery Hardware Boots, Shoes Ready
Made Clothing, &c. Consgnments OF all descriptions OF
property respectfully solicited.
N. b Constantly on hand an assortment Of New and
Second Hand Furniture, AT PRIVATE SALE, Low FOR
CASE.
Cash paid for Secondhand Furniture upon application
at The Auction Room.
Having had twenty years experience in selling In this
county, ". ID Lamson Is confident he will be able 10 give
satisfaction TO all that wish his services.
H. b. L. will also attend 10 the apprasing Of property
RrFEREsoEs Hon Isaac Davis George W. Richard
son. Eaq John Boyden, Esq, Gen. Geo. Hobbs, Charles
D. Pratt, Alex. Putnam. ELI b. HANSON,
LEVI G0SS,
mia dawti EDWIN H. LOWELL.
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Clothing.

DEADY-MADE CLOTHING.-We have
ma Just made large additions to stock and now
prepared to sell and fashionable styles Of CLOTHING
and FURNISHING GOODS less than old goods are marked to
cost You will please remember the fact and give us a
call before you purchase THAYER & EAMES,
ap2dtf Harrington Corner, cor. Main Front SITS.
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CCHOOLEY'S PATENT REFRIGER-
~ AHORS.

TO T r p Q B Z G.
The &c MEAT, Provision, AND FBUIT PREsERvER" now
offered to the pnblic, introduced in May, 1856 by
John Q. Schooey, the patentee. Mr.. Schooey has i'm
proved upon all other means OF preserving meats liquids
and fruits, so liable to decompose, in climate varia-
BILE as We have in New England. 1t may be said with
proprety through the of undeniable proofs and
testimony thai his Preserver is constructed upon philo
sophca principle, sustained by the laws of condenss
ton and ratification, making it at reliable and of
ncalculabe benefit for domestic convenience the land
and sea
For sale at VIM. B. TABER & CO.'S,
my29 d2m No. l American House Building.
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HOUSE THE ,hscriber has
Mn taken the shop in the Northwest corner Of Hey
woods Building, Central Street, and ready 10 do Job
or Carpenter work, at short notice. D. LOWERING.
mohtA d1y
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ReaI Gstate.
Milton, (Mass.) April %, 1856. '''-@ d I1l

o. A CHANCE FOR SPECULA- 49,.
k&;,i TI0N.-The extensive, valuable and well MIiiI
LsssS.known WDter Power, Mills, and Re al WAAasll
Estate formerly owned by the Spring field Manufacturing
Company embracing the whole village of JENKSVILLB
in Hampden County six miles east of Springfield is now
offered for sale upon terms that ought arrest the atten
ton of capitalists. This estate which lies on both sides
of the Chcopee River contains about 500 acres all lying
in one body 1t is of excellent quality and is unsurpass
ed by any in the State for salbrity beauty and IA
cty of access The fall of the river the estate is
40 feet all embraced in distance of 100 rods aording
ample power to operate than $4,000 spindes. The
whole will be sold together with all the buildings and APP
purenances thereto belonging the Water Power with
the mills shops hotel boarding houses one hundred
Bcres of land will be sold separately from the outands
Apply to EZEKIEL or JOHN NJ. DANIELS, No 14l
Main Street, Worcester. les daw2m
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r4 5rs~
f$5z35>t5f- LIVERY STABLE IN

The subscribers for the better accommodation of the
numerous customers, have taken Lease of the
AMERICAN HOUSE STA BILE.
In addition to the now occupied by them on Front
Street, for the purposes of Livery Stable, and will be
happy to furnish the best of Horses and Carriage hire
Hacks and Coaches furnished for Funerals, Weddings
and Pleasure Parties. Boarding transient Horses put
up at either Of the above Stables reasonable rates
WITT Il PRATT.
WOrreStnr, Jan. 10. 1895 aygtf
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First Glass Grocery Store.

Our goods have all been selected with the greatest care,
both in regard to price and quality, from Boston and
New York markets. and have not only been bought for
CASH" but what is far for the advantage of those
who may patronize u.s. they will be sold for cash BY
doing business the cash system, we avoid many ex-
penses and losses which all subject that do credit
business such as bookkeepers salary bad debts interest
bills not paid, &c. and therefore afford to sell
cheaper than those doing credit business. Our goods
are all new and Of the best quality, and will be sold at
the very lowest remuneratiye prices liberal patron
age solicited Perfect satisfaction warranted. Goods de.
hVered in any part of the city free. J %. BEMIS,
Worcester. June q W
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- PLEASANTLY LOCATED

EIl,,iT " - 10 N4- Ed
UNAVAILABLE RESIDENCE, For Sale.
The subscriber having made arrangements on account
of lhealth to leave Worcester will sell his House and
Lot, situated in the of DR.. Hs church. The House
is in good repair containing II conveniently ar
ranged, warmed by superior Furnace, and supplied
with good water The lot contains about IL 900 SQUARE
feet of elevated land, aording fine prospect of the
north part of the city, Upon the large number
of choice Fruit Trees. Also, Ornamental Trees, &C.
The subscriber always expecting to live upon the place.
has spared pains in ornamentug and improving the
house and grounds The location would be very desira
BILE for genteel boarding house. the present incumbent
having frequent application from first class boarders.
Terms can be made favorable to the purchaser For
further particulars inquire of f. W. VA $50 Main St.
or the subscriber on the premises.
je24 diff THOMAS LEWIS
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SSUGA $50 Hhds Porto Rico and Muscovado;
50 Bbls Crushed Granulated, and Powdered; 80 Bbls
Coee Crushed A, B, and c. for sale wholesale and re.
tail, by WIN. o SWEET Il CO.,
June 2o 1856 Main st.
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THE WORCESTER SPY.


Printed and Published by JOIN MILroH EARLE.
THOMAS DREW at No 30 Main Street, Worcester Mass
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-07-18

- SSACRUSETTS MORGAN.
ESJN% The undersigned gives notice that his fine
6S stallion, Massachusetts Morgan, will stand the
Ak remainder Of the at his stable on Pleas
ant Street. opposite ncon's Nurseries Massachusetts
Morgan sired by the celebrated Green Mountain Nor
gan, owned by sas Hale of Royalston. His dam was a
cross of the best English blood with the Morgan and he
was raised by Calvin Wheeock of Sutton in this county
Massachusetts Morgan of the finest animals in the
country He weighs over 1000 pounds and has trotted
bis mile in three minutes For ymmetry of form and
grace of motion and bottom, he has no superior
The stock of Massachusetts, Morgan inherit all the good
qualities of their sire, and his colts have been sold at
prices ranging from 400 to 1000 dollars.
Terms $40 the season. Mares brought from distance
will be kept three four days, until served without
extra charge JAALAM GATES,
my19 dood&wtf 1913 Pleasant st.
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D DAVID SCOTT, N
w PSI Main, Corner of Mechanic St. ~
III Has for sale, Wholesale and Retail, all the Ia
popular Patent Medicines of the day, which are WAR.
RANTED GENUINE, among which are
Wrghts Indian Veg. Pills; Wistar's Balsam W. Cherry
Brandreth's !" Schenck's Syrup,
Clough's Columbi " Ayers Cherry PsctOral
Phelps Tomato Jayne's Expectorant
ayers Sugar coated Rogers Ltyerwort Tar, &C.,
Deans Rheumatic " Moore's Essence Life,
Holloway's " Expectorant Canary
H9oper's Female Z" Bliss Cod Liver Oil Candy,
Duponcn's Daviss Pain Killer,
kennedy's Discovery, Cochran's Horse Liniment,
Burnetts Cod Liver Oil, Hammond Horse do,
Milbor's Cod L. Oil d Lime, Railways Ready Relief,
Richardson's Bitters; Hunts Eminent
Atwood's 6 Merchants Gargng Oil,
Langley's " Astringent Tooth Wash,
Clarke's Flud Extract Ginger,
Qxygenatrd Houchn's Corn Solvent,
Skinner's g Hobcnsack's Vermifuge,
Grenville Vegetable Extract Fahnestocks Vermifuge.
f20 deod&wtf
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w. w. PRATT. AucIiOneer
Office MOL FLAGG's BUILDING, Opposite the Bay State
House, Worcester, Mass,
Will attend to Sales of Real Estate and all kinds of Per-
sanal Property in any part of the County, short notice
Particular attention paid to the sale of Fruit and Or
namental Trees and Green House Plants.
From his long experience Auctioneer he hopes tc
give satisfaction to all who muy want his services.
mchlq diff
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miscellaneous.

EpURNETTS OAK TOOTH WASH-An
- article far exceling any other preparation for
cleansing the teeth and purifying the breath for sale
wholesale and retail, by g. R. SPUR, POI Main St
INDIGO AND COCHINEA L,-Bengaj In
digo and Mexican Cochinea in store and for sale by
G.S. Il A J. HOWE
az BARRELS OIL SOAP-For sale nv
- ~ O A. HARRINGTON. h 90
TENHE GREAT DEMAND FOR THOSE SUPERIOR
90 * STOVES.
which, by the way, are little the incest Stove in the
market, can again be supplied as have received fur
ther supply Of those Stoves admirably arranged 10!
"ood ana coal ]. L. L0RING,
ADJ q" 7% Main at
O. FARMERS who wish to improve their
HLJY Stock will find at the stable Of the subscriber
" ~ IA Imported Durhmnss Ball, and
Ex1A&-Es4s also, an AYRSHIRE BULL
Both of these Bulls are inc animals and will be "held
TO service" as above through the season.
He has also TEN NEW MICH COWS, which will be
sold at low figure. ELLIOTT SWAN
ap3 daWf Washington Square Hotel Worcester
IDEAL ESTATE BRUKER,-oFFICE
IA Corner of Myrtleand southbridgeSts,
For sale, and payments liberal, fine COTTAGES and
modern built HOUSES, situated in all parts of the city,
Also eligible BUILDING LOTS for sale cheap for cash
or Tor good credit (Money will be advanced in part
build, if desired.)
Farms In the country will sold exchanged for fIeuses
or HOUSEHOLDS in this city, the
Persons in the country who wishing TO purchase
Real Estate in this city, will find it for their Inter est to
call at my office. j3 diff Al. EATON.
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Groceries, MG.

EIyLOUR.-1000 Bbls. st Louis hest extra,
Il 200 half Bbls. j. Putnam and W. Ellis
For sale by T. & j. SUTTON,
my6 dit No. Mechanic Street
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The public are invited to examine the great variety Of
Fine Gold and Silver Watches, in store 275 Main St.
Harrington Corner The subscriber, giving particular
attention to this branch Of his business is confident that
he CAN and WILL offer inducements purchasers worthy
of their notice.
NJ All Watches sold at this establishment are warrant
ed to prove as recommended, or perfect satisfaction will
be given.
All descriptions Of Ladies and Gentlemen's Jewelry,
such as Gold Guard Vest, and Fob Chains. Gold Writing
Pens (he best in the couny) Lockets Pencils and Fin
ger Rings; a choice variety of Goldd Stone, Mosaic,
and Cameo Pins Ear Knobs and Drops, sci all of which
will be sold at the LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH.
N. B.-Particular attention given to hne Watch Re-
pairing. I. NJ LAMB,
f29 dawtf 276 Main street.
~A-@a- SPECTACLES. saeAAoA
TP IS - ~NSR
The subscriber has made efforts to all the varle
ties Of Glass that are needed TO aid defective eyesight
and among them ALL none has been found superior or
equal 10 the celebrated
SCOTCH PEBBLE.
These are not Glass, but REAL STONE, ground and
polished to the different focal distances the eye may re-
qure; they are hard as flint and clear air. Next 10
these 10 excellence arc the Periscopic Of which we
have large assortment, as well as the Common Glass
set in Gold Silver Steel and Plated Bows, varying In
price from twenty-five cents to Fifteen Dollars.
All in need Of optical aid, may be sure OF finding here
something exactly fitted TO their wants and they may re
fer 10 DR. Green Dr. SARGENT DR.. Haywood Gel Dewitt
and hundreds Of others who have used them.
L. d. GODDARD
mohlp deodAwly Union Block, 1876 Main a.
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NEW CASH GROCERY STORE.

]. o. BEMIS & CO.
Take this method to inform tleir friends and the public
generally, that they have leased the pleasant and
modious Store under the Bay State House. No 10 Ex-
change street. and will offer for sale. wholesale and RETAIL
on and after Monday, June 8, complete assort-
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LARKIN SMITH,
Il + 4 l. EST A TIE ROK 6 Il
Office 236 Main Street
Is now prepared to offer at GREAT BARGAINS, good
variety of new Houses in the city, in almost any direction
or distance from the City Hail. that may be desired, and
for CREDIT that cannot fail to suit.
He will sell few low for cash, he will give
credit of them from fifteen to twenty years il
desired Also, BUILDING LOTS IN THE CITY, and
FARMS IN THE COUNTRY, as usual.
The public respectfully invited to call and examine
and we will be happy to wait upon them, and show
assortment. diff mch2l
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ulo1ts..

eSALESMEN XVANTED.-8o or experienced
statesmen in the dry goods business can find situa-
tions by immediate application to
CHAMBERLAIN, BARNARD, h CO.
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EVE GREAT DEMAND FOR THOSE SUPERT0B

h6h BARRELS OIL sOAP-For Sale Dy
@V q A. HARRINGTON h 90
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CHOICE FAMTLY GROCERTESl

Consisting in part of Flour, Meal Teas, Coffee, Spices,
Butter, Cheese Sugars of every grade Syrup and
Moasses, Dried Fruit Rice, Soaps, OIL Burning Fluid,
Candles, Hops Extracts, Essences, Preserves &c &c
Also, Stone, Wooden, and Earthern Ware, and every
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VHNO THE LADIES.-GREATI BARG 4LNS.--
II Again we have received another choice assortment
oil our usual nice and tasteful EMBR0IDERIES, &c,
which consists of an extraordinary fine lot of French Col
lars Gloves and Bands Also, Embroidered Muslin and
Maltese sets; Maltese and Thread Laces in white and
black; Hosiery and Gloves. We have such large and
choice quantity that almost every calling will confess
them to be superior to any other assortment exhibited
here for example of the cheapness of the same we
only mention that sell good Mohair Mitts at T5c pair
TRIMMINGs.-We have received a new lot of Fringes
and dauze Ribbons. Also, nice assortment of FANS
Purchasers who examine stock will certainly find
our store the best and cheapest place to buy goods
Respectfully, GROSS & STRAUSS, 1872 Main st.,
Je25 df Opposite the Post Office.
The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1856-05-23

CIRCUIT CoURT.-The Circuit Court Of War
rem county meets tod y. Judge Yerger is
here, with characteristic promptitule, to enter
on his daties.
We clip the following deserved tribute from
the correspondence of the New Orleans Pieayune,
writing under date Of April 3lst:
The Circuit Court in session, Hon. j. s.
Yerger presiding. The Ju lge is the very man
we needed. Full of energy aud activity, he has
stirred up the bar. and impressed al with the
dignity Of the beach. Grave and stern, sTDilf
within myself at the mantle of dignity with which
the facetious "Shall Yerger," Of yore, has sur
rounded himself. He is as unapproachable as al
iceberg. But he is the best judge ever saw
He has infused new life in all, and carried thing
on with master hand. No old cases linger OF
the docket, but all are swept away. The Gran,
Jury nobIy seconded bis efforts. No Jury ha
ever been 80 active in ferreting out crimes, grea
and small Liquor dealers, gamblers and cheats
If ulI kinds, trembh in thir shoes. They hav
swept over the county aud made a presntmen
Of every thing recognizable. p Vicks aurg Time
The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1856-05-23
The American Platform.

Elk. Senator Borland, Of Arkansas, a Southern
man in all his feelings and principles, in explain
ing his withdrawal from bis late position as edi-
tor of an American paper in Little Rock, and
after stating that private business alone induced
such withdrawal. thus refers to the platform:
II adopted the principles of the American par.
ty, as set forth 10 the platform of June, 1855.
from conviction Of their soundness and necessity;
and still firmly adhere to them. In the platform
of February, 1856, recognise the same princi-
Piles, changed only in the language which express
ses them. And although, for myself. am free
to say that would have retained the words, as
web as the principles. Of the first platform with.
out the alteration of syllable letter; yet al
ter careful consideration, am bound to concede
that, the language of the second ore certainly
gives more condensed expression to the same
principles, it is neither less comprehensive in its
spirit nor less clear and unequivocal in its mean
ing. !, therefore, cheerfuly accept the new plat
form. as imbodying everything that was suhstan
TALLY valuable 10 the other, and take my stand
upon it with no less 6rmness and determine
tion."