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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

Tue SRArGur WING. To make slight
show Of vitality tho straight Whigs Of Port
land have called into existence a srhall sheet
bearing the above tito. Its clicf oHr''
seems to DO to preserve what Is en- OF the
organization, aud help dofoot Mr. llamhn'
1t does not say what it will do about the
Presidency,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

SIGNIFICANT" We are informed that
the black democracy of Bethel have nut out
a flag, inscribed with Buchanan and Brcck-
enridcc, and having but Sixteen Stars,-one
for each Of the slave states and one for Kan.
sas, which they are determined to cnslayc--
If they can. The election Of Fremont, in
November, will slightly interfere with that
arrangement
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

RETURNED TO ms wALLow. Long John,
who, to crafty Clifford & Co., pronounced
himself in favor Of Fremont. for day or
two, has got sick Of the business, and re-
turned to the wallow with his former coad.
tutors. So says an exchange.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

In New York the contest lies almost
wholly between Mr.. Buchanan and Mr.
Fillmore. Fremont has some strength M
central and western counties, but not much
in the larger cities. belfast Journal.
In the language Of crowbar-govemmcnt
chiyalry, We would say "thats where YOU
show your ignorance. II You read tho
rapers YOU would know better"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

TIM MorNrArv AIR INSPIRES FREEDon. a
party Of scrafy-srm met on Mt, Washing.
ton, one day last week, among whom could
bo found but ono solitary friend Of James
Cincinnati Platform. \ mountainous re-
rion will always draw together Freedom
loving people.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

readers will pcrusc the speech Of Mr.. Gid
dinrs. think his closing remarks oNcclled
ANYTHING ever heard from his lips He
alluded icclinely to his battle for liberty for
m, long ycars Of his public life spent in this
House; the time when he stood alone in tie
conflict, the exciting scenes through which
he had passed. Pistols had been placed at
his breast, and bowie knives had CLEANED
over his head. Gut the only answer he
made to such attempted iutimidations had
bcru. My constituents have not sent q
o1r-rd hero % represent them =" Glorious
Old man. could have hussd him In my
enthusiasm but when De spoke trcm-
hliu.lvor hissilyrry locks and STOPPING form
that d" the pitcher was brcakinsat The ioun-
tain. and On, wheel only revolving turdiIy
NJ the cls,ern," that his battles were about
over, when he pointed % the s,urly array
OF Iihgrty-loyin. AMI slavgry.ha,inc rcrre-
sentative which had gathered around him
to catch nj, words, and hc1ua,hci 20 them
the success, OF the issues Dc had 80 long
STRUGGLED 20 inaurumtc, their strong, manly
hearts hruk, down, and sioux men wcpt like
children. | had rrn and mingled with
these men durir- an the struggles Of this
stirring Congr-., bearing mp with almost
sur,rhumau energy and lion s1lurcacnin'i
every obstacle. hray, as heroes even in o
temporary defeat. with an iron muscle and
ucry, or brass which indicated no weakness
in their composition, bu, they wcpt like
children there.
"Thcs,cnc OF the dying patriarch with his
sons AROUND him rushed upon my mind, and
+, alm1s, seemed a,iI the venerable man
would utter al Dis closing sentence toe dy-
in. v5rl, ol the yrn5rH, jacob Il an
20 De gathered unto my porIc; bury me
with my fathers M the cave that Is in the
GclIoC Ephron the Iliui,o. There they bu.
ri.l Abraham and Sarah hi, wtic, there
thcy buried Isaac, and RetcCea hi, wife, and
there buried Lcah.
- rl,-vr an lelt, tina, The S1c'' had
some Que after another 90 thcir final rot,
and now IN, Sag, or,hc A.htabuh district
wa, tutoring portion Of the elosins words
% Dc, long and pure public liic.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08
rmnh. Dayton Daily Glru,, JOY %
Another Chapter in Hood.

Tho mllruin. lot..r. roiyel hy "a gen.
,iymau Boo .a.s city, from hau.s,sl.aA. .a'
it-sll
" o. Sra,a, Sgw Trrwrn. X. IT.
Iunr -, 1850.
MIR. ". e.. Shcrwtn-Dlr Sir w
TAX, tli. method Dl arIuintn, You with
Oh, sol iltn pf Your friend
Yesterday morning, we lwy friend
Rocks lul my,lD were going % Is'um,cl,
Lut whom about eleven miles from that
place. $50 were appalled, hy .ho sight OF tho
ilv ufar .rtni rlgh.l firmly h" 'rE
p4r tne roadside. 10 was tied with hi.
hack u tho tree. with his hands and feet
partially around il. ilc had hean shot jus;
above thc luN csc with-as wr suVposc--l
rilc lall. 4 hug hunting kui.e Wa stick
inc in his breast. IL had hrn driven clear
through him, and the point was two or
three inches in the tree. lie was evidently
murdered Yesterday or day lclOrc.
"Thcrs was tJal.topl tied - the knife
handle. on which the following inscription
was written Z" Lsi an hov lrho are goirr
10 rois agaiHH Aarry ~ Kansas - TAKE
earning"
"Wc went 10 the nearest housc-whicl
was about q mile and n half, and got some
helm and some tools, and buried him. lie
was a stranger % all OF ne except Mr. M1r',
who say, De Che murdered mani had been
boarding at his house eleven or twelve days.
Ili- name was Ilhun Parker, and came
from Clraycanl. He had repeatedly said,
nj the boarding hous,, that he did not IN
tend 10 resort 10 force, but - far as his in
lucncc at the poll, went, he was gong t.
use it for making Kansas a free state. ,
" 4 company Of armed men, from South
Carolina, have been staying around Iccum'
seh three or four days. \ squad OF them
were down hi, road yesterday and day be-
fore.
1--WE don't any Of us know whore his rel
atiycs live. but among the papers IN ms
pocket, We find letter from you, Wri;;'
ten (to HIM on the 9th Of May, aud that Is
the reason why we direct this letter to you
"MAErIN RuLm, FREpERIcA l'ogNs'
"F. T.. MoRE, Lane Co, h. /.
w. G.. SnrRwIS, Dayton, Ohio.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

Tmr NauNa Aav>. We supposed
G4t 600 .atIu. tur a., .izl.rn-,nrr
a: was BALI mil. from thr Hon II.
Iam'0a auI thc lion. Mark II. Dunna'l,
when they sr.k, o., Norway, that even o..
.lw.r unl.r.a landing .l theDm,.ra,ic 40.
ueatr mish. comprehend tho Hct that they
l,I not -rcak under &c. bat &, seems i. ,iI
nos. For it benefit wr now stat, that tbs
ll a.' speak under 10, and there was ua
ls. hanging from the window Of tho hall
where the auli.uc, Gr.t assembled. We
know, from our own count, that thcrr were
nearer ,iz hundred than two hundred pr
.us present. /, matters h,tle who mad,
- -utcmcu, alluded 90, 30 long a. thg
wogl, wyraus,I. Wcwrrc uothglyreawar,
algy.r having 'euhunnrlwi.h call from
auy representatives Of that establishment,
other ,hau thclersonnam,I aud Long John
Abbott.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

non. why could not Pierce have done thi,
before the Cincinnati Convention? He was
afraid il would cnianc,- his own success.
The House passed the Army aprropria-
tiau Dll, with ,bc rr5r,5 that the rrc'i-
dent shah, in no car, employ the Army or
posse camitltus, % enforce the Kansas Laws
.or prevent rooul, from entering ihctorriiory
for r,accfuI rurrozcs, and that he shall bc
rsguirci q, diarm and keep out all Border
Eurars-t5r,,hcr with other provisions iur
che rro.sction Of the people in their lawful
=, -,-t,. Unless W, mistake the character OF
q r-,t,ri,y OF tNc House, neither the Army,
up civil AMI diplomatic appropriation Bills
F.. can pass that lly, unless cncuml1rcd with
q grr, u this Kind, until tho senate shall
---.c upon anil Tass sHm' measure, Offering
.r' saut.l an permanent r.',rI 90 Kansas
$50 Grasv wear, personally concerned, we
hall uu1.ru no contingency vote dollar un-
De-, tnisis Done. ull1vr thrr~Tn.ih'.'y
"..'' ' ',.. "
.'..'''!. ''. ' .,,.-,....--
SUI. "' '' -..T -. 49,.
49, ...,,,, ..rr,l ,,r-
''.. ,I.t..... -, ,,r
contain. Az. ....-...
rmi.y with r7r'am'n''ry rules attached
OBJ on. H.., t.' whole h'.E .l lF'r.AN.'l
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

IL should b. understood, in thi'cas', that
n OF the votes cast or Frmou. were by
delegate. % ,hc Auburn Convention, who
len thr train % Dauy.I'r
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

In ono town in Waldo county Me- o'
,or.,n. bayo como out for Fremont who
la, wear belonged to the Wells party
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

This decided voice in favor 0' Fremont ia
ry ND means confined 90 tli' state hut in
rru.-' IN froe AMI volume. 'ialiIy auI
irststi'ly, until IL acr' another mighty
current which ha, commenced o. doc outer
Iimi,s0r civilization on the Western rr.
rirs. anil together they sweep across thn
Middle States, until tbr territory % '1uth
crn, slavery Tusatiur sctounii.m is
completely hcmmci IN, anil lct .o WARMTH
i's own corrupt institution. Tho triumph
OF Republican principle. ol hmocratIc in-
.,itution., .s,ru' ah.oIutr'y sr'aiu. The
people see the min impending AMI ar' d.
trrmiuaI To avert it. Their wal. is irrsist-
aIIs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08
INC peoplo Of MaIne Tor Fremont.

On the stockholdcr's down train, on Tues
day, two votes for President were taken, ono
before reaching DanyiIlo Junction, and the
other between the Junction and Portland,
Tho vote was taken by a committee Of two,
one buchanan and one Fremont man, and 10
may bc regarded "a fair expression OF tho
sentiment OF tho voters 0u thc train.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-08

Yale College conferred the degree Of Doc
tor Of Laws upon Hon CAaElya sumner, on
Thursday
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

Th,se nr,,.,.. ., s,,,.,, .,u L .,
,..n v..,..,',, 'e'""' 1''v ""'e .sy'
s"'"eu u! men Us ssomething mysterious
@er@ Hut the Paris correspondent Of the
| New Orleans Drifn thus prof,pelv Jis.,,,,r.,,h
of their muun,,,,nn, NM,
r,,no, 49, f'"'''"' "'V W '"e
>"f''''
] suppoSc YOU an iguorant of wLa, VIZ call
tabular pctticoats and Il 80, commitment Won
fnr your ignorance but would surr,ut N
your lady friends tho pro,,ricty nav. thc pecrs.
slty of giving them q trial M soon a. pos.ible.
Nothing IL morr convenient than the tubular
or air p~tticaat. II consists Of numberlrw
Innings ~ India rubbv tubes scwul around =
petticoat, all communicating with Quo another
corresponding with these, u q moyesblc tube
which Is lett In the pocket and which NAV bc
easily carried to the mouth. ny blowing into
this tube the rctticoat swclls st will. and A.
samsS any proportion rvluirct. Dos~ an ei,.
gInis wish 20 ride In q carriage whcro therp ia
little room DO ten persons wish 10 ii, AT \
table where ak persons would b. uncou,forta.
hk' Tho only thing to bc done Il 10 let somc
air oat by means Of u small muertt. anil the
belle boomcp as slender M u sylphide Of the
opera. and her dr~a Ia not crumped. When
dinner Is over. or when about 10 leave her car.
riagc. with pun or Two the volume Of mir |.
rasiiy rplac,a. ! .uppcsc iha, You are mn, in
New Orleans morc exempt than We are in Paris
from the exaggerated amplitude OF petticoats
Paris has become aud Ia bccoming 10 small. II
d"s no, number ca inhabitants but mor
Iettlcoars They are the csusr oi ail our %
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

The following personal description of WASH
isoros. oopied from the London Chvonn,s Jsly
~, l7s0, gives, In some respects. better no
tion Of hi. personal appearance than any thing
We have secu elsewhere
General WAsuipGrOs IL now In tbr 4Tth
year of his age be Ia o tall, well made mar
rather large booed. and has tolerabIe genircl
sd,lfess bs feature. are manly aud bold, bis
eyes Of blush cast. and very lively; hs bAlr
o deep bfown. bis face rather long. and marked
with the small pos bis complexion supbnrnt
AMI witbout much color. and counteDance sns-
Die. eompovj and thoughtful There II re
marksbls alf of dignity abou, him. with strik
iug degree of gracefaln css. b. has an e1elIeni
understanding. without much quickDs7s !.
strictly Just. yigilnDl and generous an sE'c
tomato husband, faithful friend, father n
the dcsrying soldier grntlc In his manncSs, Ia
,smpr rather reserved . total stranger IN ~
iigioas prejudices. which have 10 of,sn eIci,1
Christians df oDs denomination 10 cut tn
,broan Of ih0sa u aDo,bcr In hi. morals b.
Ia irretroarhable. and was never known 10 cx
coed ,ie byonds Of the most rigid Temperance
10 n wordjsIl his friends and soqnaiptapces uni
tycr-aly allow 'hs, no man ever united 10 his owl
Isrson . more perfect alliance Of the yirtoss o
philosopher. with tbr taIrnts n General
caodor. sinosrity. snAb'lity sDd simplicity seeu
, 10 H. the striking tsaturrs u hx character. I'll
an occasion ofrrs d displaying the most deter
mind bravery snd Independence Of spirit
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24
Tssstmss Os s'ameh.

r'uuchs Inst picture prcscn,. J,h, R,,,
armed 10 the ,e,,h. Offering m .h.L. h.,J.
with Jon.th.n xho /. ,moL I'M, . 80. ..'',
biting hi, thumb. ali In n brovn .,u,is =. ,o
whether hc will ar no, n n . ,cod ~ .,.
vcstiyc pr,urc .ltbouob John /. ,rads ,ao 80,
lookInu and .Jons,hsn loo srItv ~. d.'.,n.
mo-, ,hs, tho.e a, ,hc heal or H., to ,s.,a,,.
viii ar, with nyudcnc, co,nnoa s.n.. nj ,a..
nanim,,v A war he, wccn ,han, o,' ..n"un, s =,
nolI,icisn. d,olom.,i.,s Nir.,o,ns ,ha -. -
,.,me,, o,.~,lon n, M, C,.,a,,nn a.,,a -.
,hc mo., nons,rn,. ~,cL,J .,d ,,a..,,..
eno,mI,v cvs, committed p.n.n 80" ..W.
linn ian n,,~en,s h;s .am,I,aao ., ~.
Dalla, nnd b..as IN az ,h", aI,hnnuI ~.
Cr..,n,or m. 6ayo r.cL ~, m, ri. ,h,a.,. srn,n
wssL,n-,on h.. i. ,o r,..a' p I ~hv NY III m.h
n. .ho,,I \. In .nv l,,r,v o. ~, ,,. h;.
tLIn~u nom thc vs.1
C"AiLssas fo AMERICA. Let w quar-
re'' American k'nSn'en: irt us plunge into
war We nave becn friends too long. We
nave too h'ehly promoted each Others wealth
ana prosperity. We are too plcthoric. We
want dep'ei'on---to which end let us cut one
aDotiTrs tbronts.
Int IN sink, burn. kill and dcstroy--with
mutual energy sink each others shipping
burn each others property At large We will
bombard your towns, and you shall lombard
ourSif you eau. Irt IN ruin each others
cornmercs ~ much rs po~sible, and that will be
. considerable sum.
d.. o,'., ~ .n,.h.,' ,.s - w"m. W. .n s..""' ~"
.,ns.b rivb, ami ,.s, In thc fJni,sJ S,.,.s snJ
49,. T;...ss rla ~. !" ~" .. -, o - .n
an, o. n,. s.o,hs,. h., m. ,,.I. ~ - ..as- IL
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24
TnE GAssorx A correspondent Of the \
!. Minor wTiirs

WV - Nvsf'Nl"'eit"s w Wv ~
7. Mirror wriirs
We stated that W. had come ,o NJ the liar
roie, wh6n 0sc Of the crowd pointed 10 fine
looking black kilow that stossI NEAR by and
asid, "Thsi ese k.iiow 10 the onc that dos the
businc~s he stopped IDpcx's wisd--he run tsll
you all about H." Wa then turned ~ the dis
iinguisbed darksy. and made iew signs iDdi-
catiye " our wish 10 ne the Garrote nj tho
same time presenting him with bundle Of ci
garrttS~. which be- most grsciously a~knowledg
sd by lining his hat and making low how
Iic was a splcnddly developed ieIlow. dressed
10 fancy linrn pants snd whifs linen dirt. viii
6oe csmbic hDsom lssatifully worked. n,
iskopcd us 10 follow him 10 small room mol
Tar IN. where the "litflc chokcr" was 10 b,
~sn II Is the mot complete thing ever
saw fm choking nan. II h sttscsped To
picoe 0 umbrt sboat three feet long. halt
loot widc and about thru inches in ihicknes.
one end oi this piece of wood u 10 shaped NJ u
d. In hos~ Il sold e"oriDy. and The criHioa
Is placed 10 front o. the upright post. on a ses
made somcthing like piano s,ool; bis legs ar
pipiooed 10 tbs sidea OF the stool and his arm
sse tied behied. his head tben placed lefw~r
two iron ps0ugn made 10 ~ 10 Gt tho lack Of ths
neck directly under tbess sre two other piec-s
oi iron, about "a inch square. little over . ioot
10 length sod perfectly smooth. tbcsc pieces
pass through post, and are moved WIN great
rspidity and precision slopg The slder OF The
neck. by the sciio- ~ screw which psssf.
through an iron plais that mi es with the end
hehisd the post: The screw 10 tsrn'd by an iron
lar, shout three tst long, that ts on The eps
d Il; . piece of iron abou, as lsrg. round n
,our finger !, sttaebed 10 tbe 0ates ends Thi
completes tbe spfarsias; sod BY turn Of ,h'
.rew tbe aide pieces are drawn 10, pressing tb
from, against the throat 20 ~ 10 break the Decl
slmou, instantly. Seating myself upon th
.tooI and placing The shsckles around m,
sokIss. sgsiasd 10 The eolored individual q
sdj0.t my seek within The irons, ba, be respct
folly declined ssyiDg, mo good-no good
Handing him tWo shilling piece. We thsnkef
him sr The trouble be hsd taken sod lcft high
y gratised with Cur visit
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

taily took a turn in the direction pursued b,
the nlack rhinoceros and by III luck. as |
ftu'"' a' ohcS enc"u""'N hc'' shc wa
sun on h'f iegs' po, "t Fstioh' as before
was uh's'orao@' hop'hg' however. TO maxi
nef ehahg' " 'ot oe','f' anu thus enabe M
10 destroy mr NJ once, TOOK up stone an,
hufnH u, iTf WIN all my 'orcc' when. snort
ing hoff'ol!' s"c'ihg hef ta'i, keeping he'
h'au eiose 70 'l'e grouni ana raising clouds o
ous' U. n'r iS', she rushed al me- with ieariu
iory, hau o"iy just Time 10 level my ritit
ana hfe' Hiofe sue was upon me; and the next
instant whist 'i's''hc'Ntiy turning rouud foI
10. .n purpose "' etrcatihg' she iaid me pr"sirate
'nc snooa was 6" ''"rh' aS 10 send my rifle
po"aer-nask' aud ba'ponch. as also my cap
sp'oning mo 'hc a'r--'he gun Indeed, as at
I .e'"arus aseer'aih'd to a distance OF FULLY ten
ir'' pn the beast charging me. II crossed my
,'ilhd thst unless gon~l at once by her horn
ner impetus w"nld De such (ai'tr knocking me
uown' "hich TOOK Tor granted would he the
case a' 10 carry her beyond me-, aud might
mus oe ahorded chance oi escape. 80. III
n'n' u happened; Ior having tumbsed me over,
yn a"'ng "hieh hef mead ana The iorcpari oi
i'tr o"iy, owing TO ilie violence oi the charge,
was haii ouricd ln The sand and trampled on
,'w.., ,. tt. ''o S,''' "s' 'o'o'l"i'", p'1s"u ,
,,,r w NV s''H''
i''"'.' "'' o. say "'s recovering
out from behind her l,gs.
Blu, the enraged hast hal no, vet done
'a;;rs INK i',s.cy4y asdi f-tvarsl uy svs a.,.
lore she struck me down second time. and
w "t'n n'' "o'n 'IPSu up my figh' ih'en
Though not very deeply from near the knee TO
the mp; with her iort-leet, moreover. she hit
me a 'errioie blow on the ielt shoulder near the
pach OF Tue tek' NY RIBS bent under the
enormous "e'go' and pressure and ior mo
heht must rs believe, have lost conscious
hess nave at least very 'nd'silnct notions OF
what afterwards TOOK place. Al ] remember,
Is when ralsed my head, ! heard furious
snortlhg ana planglng amongst the nc'ghbor-
'ng ousl'eS' now arose, though with great
u''h,"'y' ana made my way. IN the best man
ner ! was able. towards a large tree near at
la"' ~ w. I" , o't 'i'.S l"~h",'o' Was n'sn
US "', 70, 'ne '''i'r ~ eas'' sno"e"
H.. Wv 'I'" 1"'o" ,u' wv ~ n'oNa' me. r''hrt III
y" ""'' VI wing I" ue CONFUSION CAUSED oy
,f, "ounu', sue hnd lost sight oi me or she
sally wounJoJ AMI s.y.r,.Iy hrn;,oJ ah;4'h
,l,-aLlej s,a,e | had ora, i,e;cnl,, i, ,.,,,;na
back 10 ms ..skarm
Duriny tb,. greater mar, oi ,h. oo,a;o, |,
preserved nv prcsepce Of mind. hn, after tho
danger WAS over and when had lo;sn,o ,o
collec, nv scat,creJ AMI co,C,seJ san.oa ! ,.s. ~
seized with a nrryons ogec,;on caus;n, , viz.
len, trembling, I have since kiIlrI masv rh;.
nocerose.. as we'll for spor, as food: bu, several
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

Arrsn CosTgsrEo, lenrn. wih
sbivsr. that Austria sxpre~~z berseif oooteut'd
with the iuiarc intenii0hs u Ff4nce ard Eng
Land towards Italy. When the vui'u~ f- ron
,snted II nuss fare hard with lsmfa
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

FEyNDs C,~r - -rTEcu a man haA len
taDh guilty IN Frame. and ynirDod {" I've
ytsfs' isips so'nnepi. fr having IN pDb''c car
rlssr sfcssn sgaih-t the sInJsrof Aita
the, who will te tod onDagh 10 sIsak or
him
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-07-24

\ i.'sED - MEbEcAi Oryi"rRs will ss-etp-
be al NeNPort BArrack.. Kentucky On tbe
iss u Ausn.i nest ir the examination OF
canIdars io' appo'u'ncut IN the medical STAFF
Of tn army 70 obtain pcrmis-'on 10 appear
before hi. bard i j n"oessary 10 apply 10
he Secretary II War. siih good its;imonials
y m1ral charseter apd physical ability. fot ar
tive srvicc and apT'lraat must b. within u
AMI p years Old The ~h0, upon GAMMA
ton shall receive a hyorabic 'eps' ifon the
board. viii b. appointed assistant. sHry""ns ~
the srmv a. vseanrie~ may o<ru'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-12-10
CoNNABLE, GRO. p. sMrTH, n. CONnAnLU
CONNABLE, SMYTH 4 CO..
WHOLESALE 1ROCERS,
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, A. coNNABLE, GRO. ,. sMrra, y. GONNA sLu.
CONNASsLE, SMYTM 4 Co.,
WHOLESALE 6ROCERS,
DEALERS IN TENNESSEE IRON,
AND RwARDERs AND COMMISSION nxacnANrs,
Nos. ~ 4 -
Levee, or pvste SteambAat Landing.
| Have now on hand full and complete stock fos
fall trade To which the attention VI purchasers ID
solicited. (aug 23dAv
Al ATCHES--Ars sole & gents for Pisrcs s6ra-
lvl ted matches. City trade supplied by the guam
| by CoNNABLE, sMYTH AGO.
aus u
| SUNDRIES.--.iO Bbls. Roofing Pitch, SEQ Rolls
- do. Papers, soSh plain ana sAtssated. 80 Bales
0akum, rs kegs cut and wrought spikes. For sale
.psss 'oSSA0AA' sA'1A : w.
SEAMLESS sAckS.-5 5000 large 2 bushsl, Of
- superior quality. just received direct from the
man ufacturers. Tor sale by
ausaz c0NNABLE. sAYTH co.
DLA5TLk PARIS AND CEMENT.-33 6bls
Plaster Paris leo te'. Cement. For sale By
DowDERI P,wpEn.,-los K.,. Ma. ro,.
dor. 500 kess mining powder, 10 cases lIhcanis-
ter povaas. 10 cases ! u powder. Nov In go
magasine and for sale by
aug ~ coNNABLE, sAyTH AGO.
WyINDOw Gl.ASa.--s00 bikes various nssa
w Tumblers, Jars, FlAsks, Ac. For sale BY
Aug23 coNNABLE SMYTH iOO.
lYTvENNESsEE IRON AND BI.ACKsN ITH TOOLS
i Ac.--3O0 tons Asrovted Bev Irun, roe Slabs
Piow steel, 8 tons square and Oetagon Cast Steel,
ton Spring Steel, = tons German Steel, / ton
American and English Blister Steel. large w.
rieiy Of Blacksmith tools, for sale low, 70 Mer-
chants or smith =, by f
aug - CONNABl.E, 6MYTH co.
NoTICE.-will be sold to pay charges II notcall-
y ed for within thirty days. PIanine AasAines,
and Box Mschines. Received PER steamer .sHa1
Young, Ssptsmber 10th, 1855, In the name Of VIII
son Cross. - #S&
aug23 C0NNABLE, SMYTH 4 co,
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Mississippi valley Nurseries,

those Who wish their grounds with small
trecs which will commence bearing thssseond year
after planting.
Also, Fancy Shrubbery, Evsrgreens, Roses. &c.
Orders received st grounds, three -fourths Of
mile west Of the old City limits, the Bluff Fer
~ road to the Des Moines, or by mail, addressed
to HUBBELL HILTON.
keokuk Oct g. dAv
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UusSOLUTlON,

A CO-PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing under
n the name Of Mckenny Runner, IS this aay
dissolved, by mutual consent. All claims against
the old firm will be cancelled by I. l, Nc
Kenny who will in future conduct the busines, and
who alone is authorized 70 settle the OF the
| o,d arm r. I. MckENNY,
NJ, III. RUNNER.
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A CARD.
,oxed Of my entire interest ! q

T HAVE this day disposed Of my entire interest q
i the drug business TO T. L. Mckenny, also my in
terest in the manufacture and sale OF IL. X. dill-
more's MAmsluke Lniment, and Vegetable Anti
Bilious Pills, and take pleasure In recommending
him to tho public deserving Of their pasron-
age. d. H. nuNNhn'
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