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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
Fillmore and Donel,oR Mas. Meeting

There is to be grand mass meeting oil
the friends Of Fillmore and DoneIson, in
St. Louis, on the 18th Of the presen, month.
The meeting comes on at the same time Of
the Fair, aud it is expected it will be one Of
the largest political gatherings erer held in
the State. Hon. JOHN J. CRlrrEsDrs, Of
Kentucky, Hon. THos. CoRwIS, Of Ohio,
Col. HASKELL, Of Tennessee, and other dis.
tinguished speakers are expected to be
present ind address the meeting. The
boats on the Missouri river, running in con.
nection with the Pacific Rail Road. and six
Of the first class through boats, have reduced
the price Of passage for the benefit Of per.
sons wishing to attend the Fair; boats in the
Mississippi and Illinois rivers have done
likewise, ard St. Louis will have such a
crowd Of people as was never before col
lected within her limits. Howard ongh. TO
be represented at the Mass Meeting, and
Mr.. Fillmore's friends should hold meet
ing and appoint delegates. Next Monday
would be asuitable day for q meeting q,
Fayette.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

"In these times Of sectional agitation and
ianaticism there is one significant fact hat
should not escape the notice, Of all true Un-
ion and conservative men. We allude 10 the
Union Of the Know Nothings and Black Re.
publicans in the North to deiea, the Democ.
raey."--( St. Joseph Gazette.
II the Gazette will look at home, it will
find the tables turned, ard the Black Repub-
licans and the Democracy. united TO defeat
the Know Nothings. They commenced the
game last spring, in the St. Louis election
and succeeded. They are now working 90
gether for Buchanan, which does not escape
the notice of mary true unio" and con
sentative men," who will support Fillmore
the only true Union and conservative can.
dtdate before the country.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
ANOTHER BUCHANAN Tn,cx.-A psp

ANOTHER BUCHANAN TnIcK.--A paper
is printed In Middletown, Orange COUNTY;
New York "a town with about 600 IN
habhants) on purpose to circulate South
and apparently tor No other purpose, as ii is
paper not known out Of the town where il
is printed. and scarcely known there. The
circulation, however, is large in Tennessee
and Alabama, and other Southern States
and the object in giving it that circulation
seems 10 be 10 paint Buchanan as ultra
Southern, and the Northern Democracy all
Souihern-while Fillmore and his friends
are all Abolition, &c,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

E5-LAsf, and his ragmufin crew PASSED
through Nebraska City soon after their
fight from Lawrence, carrying with them
the news Of the close Of the war in Kansas
Some ii his inef attacked the Editor Of d
paper printed in that place, for some not
very Aaltering retharks about them as they
passed through that place, oh their way to
Kansas, and he saved his life by flight. He
complained TO Lane on the subject, who
promised 10 attend TO the matter at some
leisure moment. These ruffians will have
their hands full, il they attempt to silence
all opposition TO their high-handed proceed
ines. Lane made speech in Nebraska
City, and passed on, 10 do The same at other
places, until the Presidential election, after
which he will be dismissed by his employ.
ers.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

Hs-The Cleveland Plaindealer was in
lS49 edited by the same man who edits it
now, and il was then, as il is now, one Of
the chief otgahs and opponents Of the Ohio
Democracy. The following editorial para
graph from that paper Of ls49 is perfect
ly Authentic exposition Of the ground then
occupied by the whole Democratic party Of
Ohio:
Now is the time for the North to plant
itself on immovable liberty ground. Now
is the time TO fix permanently the bounda-
ries Of slavery. The South would have
yielded to the Just claims d the North long
ago If they had been pressed with tenth
par; the tenacity of Southern claims. The
opposition the South has made has beer
empty vapor, swords full OF sound and fury
.ignilying nothing" but as scare crows
have answered their purpose with the North
They never meant what they sal. They
never will dissolve the Union, for they could
not exist day without it. we say 10 III,
North. then, press on. fisk nothing but wha
is right and submit 10 no more rrohg. Their
claims to extend slavery over territory now
free is too preposterous to be entertained
for moment by any government now ex.
listing on earth, and the mise, able dough.fd
ces North trho trill pdrley With the South on
this subject ought TO be held up 10 public scorr
and contempt by every fewspdper in the land
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

GEN. WHITTIELp.-The Mississippi Free
Trader has the following: This distinguish
ed gentleman, who was elected delegate tc
Congress from Kansas, and to whom the
Republicans refused seat, is now on tour
through the Northern counties of this State
stimulating the Kansas emigration move
ment, and receiving enlistments of men and
contributions OF money. We wish him most
heartily every success, and would like to
see him in our midst, and perhaps he could
arouse the dormant spirit of our people"
Gen. Whitfield passed up the river
Sunday, on the steamer Anbry. A com.
pafy Of some thirty Mississippians was on
the same boat, bound for Kansas Territory
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

constitutes our strength and protection. A
Committee was appointed TO prepare resolu-
tons expressive OF the sense Of the meeting;
which, after retiring short time reported
the following preamble and resolutions, that
were unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, under the proclamation Of act
ing Gov. Woodson, we have reached the
town Of Franklin, three miles from Law
renee, on our way TO the latter place, in
search of an organized band Of murderers
and robbers said 10 be under the command
Of Lane, who have plundered and butch
cred large numbers OF our fellow citizens,
with the intention Of overpowering and
driving that band from tie Territory, and
whereas, we have here met and conferred
with Gov. Geary, who has arrived in the
Territory since we were here called and
who has given us satisfactory evidence oil
his intention and power to execute the
laws Of the Territory, and called on us to
dissolve our present organization, and 10
leave the preservation Of the peace OF the
Territory 10 his hands, and whereas, Gov
Geary has assured us of his intention 10
muster into service portion of the mill
tia of the Territory for the purpose Of
giving the strongest assurance Of protec-
tioh TO its citizens; therefore,
RESOLVED, /. That relying upon the assn.
rance Of Gov. Geary to give protection &c
our peace in the spirit Of order-loving and
abiding citizens, we cordially conform
to his wishes by dissolving our organization
and will dispense 10 our homes as speedily
as the circumstances under which we are
placed will admit of.
2. That the Governor be requested 10 or.
ganize and place in the field immediateS
one battalion (part mounted and part foot
meh) OF Kansas militia, and distribute them
over the Territory in such a manner as viii
best protect the settlers in their homes, per
sons and property.
3. That, in view of the condition OF thing
in Southern Kansas, we respectfully recon
mend to to the Governor that he station
company OF one hundred mounted men a
Potawatamie Creek in Franklin, Anderson
and Lykins counties, 10 give protection t.
the law abiding citizens Of that section o
country.
4. That we respectfully recommend Col
H. Titus (Col. of the Douglas county mill
tia as commander Of the Territorial militi
now 10 he mustered into service.
;, S. ssn y. ], o 5sa:., Committee
H. T. Titus and others.
A copy of the preamble and resolution
was ordered 10 be furnished 10 the Gov
ernor.
(Signed).
d. K. ATCHIsON, Chm.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
Howard Fair.

We, give to day the premiums awarded
during the last three days of the Howard
Fair. The first days proceedings were
given in our last. The awards are given as
correctly as The nature Of things would adj
nit of, it being impossible to get names ex-
actly right, where as much confusion pre-.
walls as is generally the case at Fairs.
The Fairwas well attended, and the show
of stock equal to that of last year. Howard
has some fine stock, and as it will be exhib-
tied at other fairs, we shall withhold any
special praise untitw we see how j, gets along
abroad. At the Randolph Fair, we did
well. The Boone Fair is in progress thi,
week, and next week the Fair opens a,
Boonvillc. We think our Horses, Cattle
and Jacks will maintain their reputation.
II was decided to move our Fair Grounds
Ivy All almost unanimous vote of the mem.
bers, and we hope the directory will make 4
good selection, and take lease for term
If years, instead of purchasing. The
grounds ought 10 be located farther from
town, and stabling, or stalls prepared with.
in the enclosure for stock, which woull
prove source OF revenue.
We acknowledge our indebtedness 10 ,ll.
officers Of the Society for favors, and facili
ties in procuring a list Of the awards.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

FAHE REDucED.-The Rail Road Packs
cts have reduced the price of passage for the
benefit Of persons wishing to 60 to the great
Fair at St. Louis, commencing on the 18th.
The steamers Polar Star. Lucas, Morn.
ing Star, David Tatum, New Lucy, and
Convers, have also reduced the price oil
passage for that occasion. From descrip.
tons Of the Fair Grounds, and the note oil
preparation, this will be one OF the grandesl
affairs that has ever come of in the Missis-
sippi Valley.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

Nf1ere is what the Cleveland Plain.
dealer, one Of the chief Buchanan organs ir
in Ohio, let a correspondent say OF Mr.
Buchanan jus, before his nomination al Gin
cinnati:
l hate this sham statesman James Buc.
hanan who, like a colossal huckster, sits
on the top of the Alleghanies offering to sci
Pennsylvania-tp sell her future and hel
past-to Sohth Carolina or the Devil for &
chance in the Presidential rattle.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

Fos FILLNoar.--The National Intelli.
gencer has come out for Fillmore, since his
nomination by the Wing National Conven.
tion. It's course will have great weigh,
with old line wings throughout the country
That portion Of the American Party in
New York, which bolted with Geo. Law
and nominated Stockton, have also come oul
for Fillmore, and the party in that State are
now united, and being backed by the Wings,
wii.sarry the State.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
DIsAsrER ON THE LAxls.-fhe stear,e,

Disaster ON THE LAKEs.-fhe steamer
Niagara was destroyed by fire near Afilwah-
kee, few days since. She was bound for
Chicago with full freight and cabin full
OF passengers. Over one hundred lives
were lost. The vessel and cargo total loss.
So rapid was the fire, and so great the con-
fusion, that only one Of the small boats was
successfully launched, in which about twenty
persons were saved.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
E9Mr. Winthrop, in his late eloqueI

B-Mr. Winthrop, in his late eloquent
speech before the Wing State convention Of
Massachusetts, Thus ielicitously charms
away the opprobium which has been heaped
upon the imputed secrecy of the American
party:
If its mich derided dark lantern should
have done nothing worse than find out an
honest man as Mr.. Fillmore, old Diogenes
himself would not have been ashamed of it.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

GEleetions yet to be held before the
Presidential election on the 4,h Of Novem-
Der are as follows: Georgia and Florida, LIST
Monday Of October; Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Indiana, and South Carolina, End Tuesday
of October; and Louisiana, lst Monday of
November (the day before the Presidential
election.) The following States vote for
State officers, &c., on the same day as for
Presidential electors: Massachusetts, New
York, New Jersey, Illinois, Michigan, and
Wisconsin. Mississippi votes on two days
the day Of the Presidential election and
the day preceedingit it. The Maryland cleo
tions is upon the LIST Wednesday of Novem-
Der, which this year falls the day after the
Presidential election; and the Delaware
election is upon the 2nd Tuesday, one week
after it.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

E5-An English cockhey at the Falls OF
Niagara, when asked how he liked the Falls,
replied: They're 'andsome--quite SO, but
they don't quite answer my Interpretations;
besides got thoroughly vetted and lost me
at. prefer TO look at 'em in an hingrav-
ing in 'ot weather and in the 'ouse."
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

HrMf.-In New York, on the path. the
sale included l494 bales Manila at l04; S
tons clean Russia 1850, and 20 tons do
$3.50, and B,540 bales Manila per William
Slurgis, on private terms. American is
selling only in retail way at $2l5 for TIN
dressed, and $3.50 for dressed.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

A New PLATfoRM.-At a Buchanan
meeting in Portland. few days ago, Sag
NIGHT orator mounted a brandy cask and
opened his speech by exclaiming, III stand
Upon the platform Of my party"
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

IL The first Annual Fair of the Central
Missouri District Agricultural Society, to
he held at Boonville, commences on Monday
the 9Th day Of October, and will contne five
days.
Annual Address by Professor G. c.
Swallow, State Geologist Of Missouri,
upon the Fair Grounds, at ii o'clock, A.
NJ, second day.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
D | E D!

On the oath, LAvrNA j., daughter of W. B.
and Mahala J wager, aged year, II months and
days.
go, little loved one, go,
A mothers heart can tell
And none but hers can fully know
How hard to say-farewell.
No nights Of sorrow, none of pain,
But perfect peace and rest
Redeemed and saved, she sweetly sleeps
Upon her Savior's breast"
On the Goth, PAUL HUBERT, infant son of DR..
A. A. and Leah W. Rucker, of this county.
In Fayette, on the 23d, Nancy, infant daughter
of James and Ann E Roland.
In Fayette, on the oath, HARVEY ANN, infant
daughter of John W. and Juliet Marmaduke.
In Fayette, on the 24th, very suddenly, B. F.
Smith, of Linn county.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
To the BaId and GRAY.

Prof. Woods Hair Restorative is no doubt the
best article in use for the removal Of dandruf,
causing hair to grow on bald heads, Importing
softness and beauty; and last but not least, chang
ing gray hair to its original color and beauty. See
advertisement in another column.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

ISMILroS MAUrIN has our thanks for
lot very large and excellent Turnips.-
They were entirely too large to be compu-
ted by dry measure, without larger hall
bushel ceald DC obtained chan we measure
with.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

New Goops.-See our advertising col
umns. Dur merchants are in receipt oil their
Fall Stocks, embracing Dry Goods, Cloth.
ing, Groceries, &C., which they are Offering
Of favorable prices.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
Governors of Missouri.

The following comprises complete list
of the names Of the several Governors of
this State since its admission into the Union
in 1920, together with the dates of their
official terms:
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
Population of Nebraska.

The census returns in Nebraska Terrific
ry for the present year show population of
lO,7l6-an increase Of about 5000 within
the year.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

GEL. R. SHIELDS, of Boone county, is a
candidate for the Office Of Circuit Attorney in the
Second Judicial District,
W-JNo. F. WILLIAMS, of Howard, Is can
didate for Circuit Attorney OF the second Judi
cial District.
(Ctiten and Messenger copy.)
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

RE11GIous.-Rev. N. w. MILLER will preach
a funeral discourse on the death of JESSE p HUME,
at Liberty Union Meeting House, (near the resi-
dence of Joel Hume,) on Sunday the 10th octo-
Der. There will be preaching on Saturday, 18th,
al
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02

IL CAREY, the celebrated horse thief,
has made his escape from the Penitentiary'
and is at large-on good horse, before this,
no doubt.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
GLASGOW MISSOURI.
Thursday Morning, october Q, 1855.
Look for the X.

A cross (thus x Immediately before the
name, signifies that the time paid for has ex-
Pired.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
SIS REwARD--STOP THIEF!

TAMES WARREN stole some $40 or $50 on
- or about the oath, from Sanford Edwards
Of Charlton county, three miles east of Keytcs-
vile, and IS at large. The above reward will be
paid for the apprehension and delivery Of said
James Warren TO the authorities of Charlton
county. He is IS or 80 years old-dark complex.
ion--about 8 feet II inches hgh-spare built-is
blacksmith by trade. He was arrested in Gias-
gov on the 9th, but made his escape.
SANFORD EDWARDS.
Oct. ., lSj6-lws
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1856-10-02
Wines and Liquors.

Wines and Liquors.
S6 Bills whisky, different brand;
~ 40 half bhls whisky;
10 barrels Rye whisky;
10 do Bourbon whisky;
10 do Old Monongahela whiskJ;
10 do New York handy;
cask Old pure Pale brandy;
do Old Port wine for the sicL
do Sweet Malaga wine;
~ dozen Caret wine;
barrel Holland Gin;
barrels Old Peach brandy;
barrels Old Apple bar1dy;
casks Old Madeira wine;
boxes Scheidam Schnapps;
casks Old Sherry wine.
sep,ll THOMSON, LEWIS 4 CO.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-28
CoIccrrine Siaves..

The 1Sw,i Council, alta special meeting
on las, Wednesday evening. passed The
following ordinance, which, il 10 INTENDED
to have strictly enforced:
'Be il ordained. that it shall be uhaw-
irl for slave to have general permit &c
work or labor IN the town of S.aanton, and
any master or overseer who sh. Ill give such
permit; or any person employing sucl
slave. shall be sced for every violation o
TIE ordinance. not Jess than fire dollars
nor more than twenty cellars"
The following alnendmen. TO All ordi
nance, passed in 1913. was also adopted
ut is ordained that a pass or permit
in the possession Of the slave when arrest
ed tor violating this ordinance shall not
protect HIM from the penalties of the law,
II II bear date more than two days prior to
the arrest; and that general pass or per-
NIT, or one without date shall not be sufli-
cient to exempt the bearer from arrest OF
punish ment."
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-28
str:bling Springs.

These Springs formerly the Augusta
Springs, having passed into the hands Of
Chesley Kinney, Esq, have undergone
great improvement. They will be open.
ed in few days for the reception of visi.
tors and next week we will publish TIT
regular advertisement of terms of board
&c. Mr.. kinney bias gone to considers
bic expense to make the accommodation,
at least equal to those OF any other Springs
in the State. End which we trust win b.
fully appreciated by our citizens giving
them the preference over summer resorh
out Of the county
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-28
Arrest for Murder

Mitchell, colored boy, aged about 1G
years, the property Of Boswell Fleming Of
Spottsy lvania, was committed to the Jail
of Augusta county, OH Wednesday even.
ing last. charged with killing Davy, slave
to Garland Hsrris, Of Hanover. The two
boys were hired to contractor on the
Central Road, and were engaged en the
18th section west of Staunton. The story
Of the hey is, that Davy had stolen his to.
barco. He charged him with it, where
upon seu file ensued. and he (Alltchell>
brew Davy down. his head striking the
iron rail, thus causing his death.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-28
Thofts---steps to Remedy Them.

There has been system of stealing
carried OH In this place for the last twelve
months, which has deGed detection until
within few days past. Not long since
the smoke houses of Mrs. Warden and
Dir. J. Nj. Smithee were 70 shed of all their
contents, which amounted to considera-
BILE quantity Of bacon, &c. Eight or ten
pieces were taken froT the smoke house
of M. G. Hartman, and chickens and tur.
keys innumeIable have suddenly d,sap-
peared. no one could tell where. On last
Tuesday night, job Turner, a nelghbor
OF NJ. G. Hartman, and deaf mute teach
er in the Institution, missed 10 chickens.
Early in the morning he went over to the
Depot before the car; ien, and on exami-
nation found them all in the posse ssion of
free negro boy named Hawkins, in the
employ Of the Railroad company. Haw-
kins said he had purchased them from NJ
G. Harman's slave, Price. Mr.. Turner
secured his chickens, came over, and in
formed Mr.. Harman Of the facts. Price
was arraigned, ,aken into Mr.. HIS office.
but finding for what his presence was de-
manded, leaped out of small window,
aud gave leg bail. After four mile hear.
during which he out winded half dozen
men, he was overtaken, brought home,
tied and strapped until he acknowledged
that the negro Hawkins and himself had
stolen the chickens on Tuesday night.
1t is in this way tie bacon, chickens,
turkeys. and other things, which have
from time to time been missed by our Cit
lzens, have gone. The negroes hired on
The Railroad collide with the slaves of the
town. and thus are masters robbed. All
the bacon and the chickens. Which have
been stolen in this place for the past II
months, have gone to Richmond through
the hands OF the negroes on the Contra.
Ra,iioad. In view Of this fact, the Town
Council, en- Wednesday night last, passed
the following preamble and resolution,
winch we trust viii be promptly acted
upon by the President and Superintendent
Of the Road:
Whereas, it is satisfactorily proven 10
the Council that slaves and free negroes in
the employ ment of the Central Rallroa d
are permitted to deal and traffic with slaves
and free negroes, and convey the proper
ty &C., purchased by them to market up.
on the cars:
1t is resolved, That the President end
the Superintendent of the SAID Road be
requested to cause such traffic TO be imme-
diately discontinued, and to prohibit the
carrying OF any property by such persons
on their cars.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-28
Death OF Edward Kenna.

Edward kepna, of Kanawha. gentle
man Of some distinction us q lawyer aud a
politician is dead. Itappears that he had
lived unhappiiy with his wife ard had mis-.
treated her. A difficulty. growing gu. Of
tails state of affairs between bis wife and
himself, occurred between him and a Mr
Watt. They got 10 blows, in the Kanawha
House. Charleston. on Saturday week last.
While in the scuilic, three or Tour pistol
shots were made, killing Mr.. Kenna in.
stantly. and slightly wounding Mr. Watt.
No oEe,, at the time, knew who FIRED the
pistol. A Coronei's inquest was held over
the dead body Of NJ Kenna, and return
ed averdict that he came to his death lronl
wounds indicted by pistol shots. a, the
hands of JAS. ", and Andrew d. Lewis,
his misunderstanding. Aappears they sought
his death in revenge for his mistIcatment
Of their sister and his wife.