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into any and all alleged abuses OF public
public expenditures. =,
IL. The maintenance and en'ogce-
ment OF all lave csnstitutionaliy enacted
until said laws shalt be repealed, or shall
be declared null and void by com?eten.
judicial authority.
l3. Opposition to the reckless and
unwise policy oil the present adm'nistra-
ton in the general management OF our
national affairs, and more especially as
shown in removing 'Americans, (by deg
igna,ion) and Conservatives in principle
from office, and placing foreigners and
ul,rasts in their place; as shown in 4
trucking subservicncy to he Stronger,
aud an insolent aud cowurdly bravado
toward the weaker powers: a. shown Ia
re-openIns sectional agitation, 10y the re.
peal OF the Missouri Compromise; as
shown in granting to unnaturaiiZed tor-
eigners the rights to suffrage in k'nsas
aud Nebr. ska; as shown in It's vacIllat'ng
course on the Kansas aud Nebraska
question:; as shown in The corfuptlons
which rrevaIes some oil ihe Departments
of the Governments; as shown IN dis3ra.
cling mereiorlous naval officers through
prejudice or caprice and shown IN the
blunderlng mlsmanagGmen, OF our for
eign relations.
Ia. Therefore, 10 remedy existing
evils, and prevent the disastrous coase-
quences otherwise resulting ,hercGrcm,
we would build up the "Amercan party"
upon the principles hereinbeiore Eentlo.
ned.
Is. That each State Council shall
have authority 10 amend their several
constitutions, so as to skollsh the several
degrees aud substitute a pledge OF honor,
instead Of other Obligations, for ielIoy-
ship and admission into the party.
l6 A free aud open discussion Of all
political principles embraced in cur plat
form.
There were now loud calls for tho ques-
ton, and the previous question was car.
ried, aud the maln question put, Which
was divided.
The first vote taken was on striking
out the old platform. s...
Til. ayas ana aass were called with
the following result:
Ayes, l3S; Noes, S..
The old platform was then declared
stricken out. .a.s.
A motion was then made to adjourn
sine die, bu, the President, amid grea
confusion, declared j, ou. Of order, and
that the motion to adop, the Washington
Platform must be put. 80 -
The platform was laen read aud the
yea, and nays called with the following
rcsull:
Yeas, los; NAYS, ~,
The Washington Platform, as presen-
ted by Mr. Dancnho*er, was then de
clared carried. Was.
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the dag ger ia the bosom Of his fellow and
thus sever the vital spark from its elaycy
tenement! Answer ye in truth ,his ques-
ton. negatively If ys can, and call me a
retailer Of falsehooi, because. l answer
it aRrmatively. This even is not all,
nor il il the loves, level OF slave degra.
das'on: the cove,oas desires gra,itisd. by
possessing the soul, labor, ae.l and blood
OF our brother MA, 10 still lower, when
again compared with the brute creation.
For the brute creation from the smallest!
to the greatest recognize, in every one Of
his own Kind, the right to possess, pre-.
serve, protect aud defend itself; an in no
instance wlthia my observation, have
seen any species of animal reduce tn cir
own Offspring or even any of thsir own
kind to serfdom, except in the animal call.
ed man. Truly are they who were ex-
alted neares, to angels, greatly debased
AS far as they stood above the brute ere.
alton, just 80 far, while in abstract slave
I ry. they stand bensah it. In addition TO
all this, is the undeniable aud ,herel Jrc
lamsntable fact oil Shareholder, selling
their owa children, like people here their
colts, calves aud pigs. Let the kind ten
der hearted mether for a few moments, in
realizing sense, contemplate the fond
be sold to the highest bidder for no 9th
er purpose but to crafty the cosetsus-
ness OF its icontiols father. iorhear
printing this and other like revolving
pictures AMI therefore ensrsat you all 10
Contemplate for yourselves their effects,
morally socially and religiously; inquire
also c,oily into the causes which lead
men to stamp others with infidsli,y, nea.
cherry and hypocrisy SIMPLY because they
attend religious meeting differing from
| their own! Give the causes and effects
Of in,emperance and war, in short, all
PROCLAMATION. passing, retlecting thought
aad let not even the inmates OF poor hou.
ses, lals and peni;e a;;a,ies go unexan-
ined, as to the causes of their situation;
and thea, no, until then declare consci-
enciously If You can, that sin is no, slave.
ry, and no, the direct product Of abs,rac'
| siavey as it exists IN the Southern
States.
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by Request.
To the Members Of the prairieville
Literary Society.
~ vIaDEx LigsRTArls.
..- fcoycLupED.1


These plausible aud sympathetic ap-
peals are nulaerous. and with him who
has been taagh, from childhood to middle
age, that slavery 10 divine ins.l,u,io n, !,
that Christ IN saying 'call no man mas
err simply meant. tia, the siav holder
should not do SC, because, he is master /;
aad tina, the righ, to eivil. socia. an! re-
igious freedom, belongs to those only
who are no. slaves according TO munich
pal laws, have their influence to coa,in-
ue him IN slavery-I repeat, with him
who has been thus taught, courage iails :
bis idea OF noble. free and independent
manhood yields to the simple grastfica-
ton Of life and its lower aaima! desires
and affections, Tnc part OF his organl-
za,loa is oppressed, waich lnvolaalarily
declares the existence ola great 6rst
cause, which great first cause is infinite
Ia duration-in knowledge and power
anlimi.ed, and in vision everywhere pre-
sent, andtheretore the embodlment Of a
perfec. chcmist, lawglver and architect in
all things, and, becauss perfec, in all ne.
sessasliy inmutabe in all, and. because
par!ec, and necessarily ifnnutable, indo-
pendent; aud, becauss He 10 all these
man, as his miniature ep.,ome and the
workmanship Of his hand, knowingly too
tia, his brother man can neither breathe
eat, drink, think, speak, act, nor suffer
any pain for him, that no ons, can impart
bis own enjoyment to another. nor eyade
his wn gfiofs, sorrows, or affections
,ha. every one, irrespective Of color, sex
OF coalition, mast receive APPRECIATION Of
dis appreciation IN 'rl,oroOs to his own
acts, should recognize and adore no 9th,
er master, bu, Him whose attributes ARE
thus perfect and who gave and continues
him in being. whose glory also the Hea
yens declare and whose inllalte holiness
love and power all nature Acknowledges
From these reflections, repeat, that ev-
cry one, be he white or black, bond OF
free, who continues in, or advises other
10 continue in, or approves of slavery, il
any Of its forms. is slave and slayehold
err. and that he who continues in slave
Try simply because he is bongat and sole
like a horse or an OK, holds in slavery ev
ery part Of lis own organism, except |
lew Of his lower animal Propenslt.es
which hold him ~ their slave; he is ais
. theft, because he rebs God OF the hon
or OF being his master, BY continuing
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no. II


very much whether he ye; has .hc saal'I-
ties for entering upoa al active campaign
and particularly in the water, waen isr-
age for animals i. Sc ifficult ~ bs So
tanned.
Some Of III, northern Iai,ans had az
pressed tn ir determination 70 sirze the
Decatur, in order to replsai1, their stock
of ammunition. They VIII. a, doubt have
a lively time in taking her. MS shs monnls
sixteen Gans.
The JAcksoayilIs (Ots,o se"ss"ct
gives the most heartreudins aesousss OF
Indian murders 10 that region. Whosc
settlement. ot mer, wo:nen and children
ara ndlscrmn,nnteIy butcherea IN cold
blood, and the efforts ,t ,ee troops have
been altogether unsvallns, thus lar In
staying their ravases. .-.
From the South paa.iic WI h,vc ia'al!s
OF news dated at VaIpar,s, OH Ianu,ry
| l6, and Gala, on January ID Tue
losses by lew o: the late Afes IA Val
parlso were estimated Al El0o,UJ0--
Messrs. Munnay & Cole. Aarr'can',
with Wan. Martin iale an En si,Nmln,
| were killed by d steam TO ter ek?'osior
| ia aIparaiso on tbs 2 uh. 9Aaa ice
h.use. belonging to lac Amerrtan es'n-
pany, had been destroyed by hre. la
/ Peru it was sad tina. a brother oi Zen
Pehssier, oil France had anivcd u, Cal
| lao. Another revolution was expected.
Assass nations and robberars prevailed
nightly al Lima. Savage hlb"s teom
Ecuador had crossed the Amazoa and
murdered many pesccabie peop's in Bel
la Vista, Layohamba AMI o,hrr settle
meats on the Amazon. II WAS said that
the marauders were led on by An~ricans
who were disappointed in i gid hunting
expedition b. Peru. 1t was ais, sad that
twelve Americans had, after committing
many robbsrles. reached the boundary ot
Brazti and sho, ssRtinel OH du'y. waeh
they were pursued BY tine guard ami
eleven OF them killed. rhIs Is probably
ano,hsr version Of the Tabalinxa allan.
Small pox, dysen,ery aud fever ragged
along the banks OF the Amazon 20 lear
iul extent '
From Central America li,er. Is h,,le
OF interest. I, vas reported n Psnta
/ Arenas, Oh the Isl inst, taat some oi 1he
Nlcarasu villages had rcvoised asnlasi
Gen Walker, aud that 100 soldiers OF
Costa Riga hid crossed the frontier i'll
order 70 AID the revolutienists. H
/ From Honoluls ). /. we have ad.
vices 10 the l2th o. January. the King
was very unpopular, and sc'oln'oa was
dreaded.
Yankee Sullivan MAS .lLa cons,ast
companion of kamahaaeho ", both II
boxing aud gesd living Mrs. sullivan
was Ia The royal tox 4, tie .lrcus, aaJ
had canssl .he exclusion Of tic eiiibas-
sadors both of Frauce aud Eisl.nd.
Ii was permitted by Royal .rssf, TO
manufacture 1 inc in the Islands.
! In seventy years, the population Of ,ss
Islands has decreased .troa, 200 ,0jO 10
10000 ~ L. Usrald. ...
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4oetrg 4 Mistella
From the X |. Advertised. !.
CLOUDS.

| soft heecy floating whiteness. 'gainst the
ETHEREAL azure thrown; as the embrace
VI the twin sisters, Truth and Peace; how to
The soul ye bring those soft realities.
Ana when with deepning gray ye onward Goat.
swiftly the spirit turns to visions plain,
And clear and calm, Of duties thrown across
The future as life Of usefulness;
Fondy II dwels on deeds which fancy write.
Upon the scroll yet blank; which destiny
viii one day ill with characters and types 49,
which We shall help to mould. o twilight clouds,
The sunlight ye relisotis smile Of mild
benigaiy that speaks good work. But when
Ia sembre gloom, on march dark heralds of
| Tue thundsrs voice, what pensve grandeur
| Towering shadowy DER the soul awakeRs
FROM Its inmost depths . lonsirg--decp and
Underlined that speaks of tha. within;
An energy yet hiddes--a power yet held
by sordid earthly chains; that one day freed,
Triumphant fight will wing, beyond the barriers
Or material things
But turn now to . ..... .-.
Rosy-tlnted clouda dyed by the parting
Beam of days efulseat orb Reelined
On couch fairy queen knows not Hope,
trembling eager hope, als the glad heart with
thrills that fancy prompts; waile the soul thus
inspired IN every quisering spray, aud dancing 6
Wave in every breeze whose whispers ina
! L"T nlelodious cadence foat-an omsn sees.
oh fearful Joyous hope. lis thy bright smile
Has wafmcl the hnes OF yon rich rolling clouds,
| Retiring from the gorgeous gAring orb
In waves Of purple light No. harsh
niscordant line OF wiry edge, crates on
71e tealsrsensc, but richly blended, are
Those violet shades 10 softly inhistinct
! Oh violet clouds. how to the SOUL thy warm tints
Speak Of that n aysterioas hon:I that bind.
warm hearts in unison; mot painfully tsl..s
Iutense as the reality; bu. dreaias,
sol. delicious. And WI ere the ro seate borlerin -
Have deepsnd ~ war,aest blush, IL Is a. breath
| of hope absorbed. =r@
Bl, sa-n ceraleaa hles have
u, ~ yoa suf cicns oi the nrpnsr's wing anu
Rich and mellow ight bathcs in gold, tho
tranquil scene: love IL tii~ Il; !, aal .i0', 0ae
Pervadcs each heart. faint dying echo of
| ihe heavenly love, traced oa yon azarc scroll.
"nat mystic atmosphere o. warnta surrounds
/ The soul thus Ia communion " th the
/ Source OF love. Space aa-eaa--yai tF7ixt earth
AZ ses Vi hcagen, issaIsin .secm.: while fro n
/ The Soal, etFtaba liza, ca .ius sec N f,'I'a aat
4 With essay to soon in ,rseAom glad aai wild
| Comes back ta9ir siis2i ness; aai issp
S""""i"g els Aha hrra.t till the wa.ss eiesds soi
Trust and peace roi. back an! east = Frightening
Halo oa trusts aud car, belew, -.
! Each meaning hae
/ Thas To the soul that waits refrr.Eils
Heavenly de.s, speaks with still small voice.
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Platform Of the Know Nothing Nation
al Convention.

Ametiean piatform OF Principles.
|. An humble acknowledgment to the
Supreme Being, for his protecting care
vouchsafcd to our fathers in their success
ful Revolutionary straggio, and hitherto
manifested to Us, their descendants, in
the prcserva,ion OF the Liberties, the inde.
pendence and the Union OF these States
2. The perpctuation OF the Federal
| Uaion and Constitution, rs the palladium
.oI oar civil aud religious liber,i.s, and
the only sure bulwarlss Of American In
dependence.
3. Americans musi rule .imerica, and
to this end natire- born citizens should be
selected for all State, Federal and mani-
clpal Offices or goyernnent employmeats,
in preference to all others. rscsrthe-
less.
4. Persons born OF American parents
residing temporarily abroad, should be
eR,l,led to all rights OF nalive-bo citi-
zens.
5. No person should be selected for
political stations, (whe,her OF native or
foreign BIRTH, who recognizes any ale
glance or obligation Of any detcrlptioa to
any foreign prince, po,en.ale or power
or who refuses TO reco snlze the Federal
and State Constitutions (eaeh within it:
sphere) as paramount TO all other laws
as rules OF political action.
s. The unqualified recognition and
maintenance o. the reserved rights OF the
several States, aud the cultivation OF har
mony and fraternal good will be.veel
the citizens OF the several States, and ,e
this end, non-in.erference BY Congress
With questions aPpsrtalnlng solely 10 in
diyidual States, and non-interyention BY
each State with the affairs Of any Other
State.
Z. The recognition OF the rIsl. Of ths
native -horn and naturalized uitizen. 0
the United States, permanently ressdlr
in any lelrisc.y thereof, to frame tlei
constitution and laws, and 10 regalat,
their domestic and social affairs in thei
own mode, subject only 70 the provisions
OF tie Federal Constitution, with the pr!
, y,ege Of admission into the Union vine II
eyer taey have The requisite population
for one Representative in Congress :.
Proptdes, a,rays, that none but thos
who are citizens Of the United sta,es.u .un
/ der the Constitution aud laws thereof an
have a fixed residence in any such terri
tory, ough, TO participate in the fotina
tion oi the Constitution, or in the enact
men. OF the laws for said territory .
| State.
| s. An enforceme; Of the principl
that no State or territory ought 10 adm
others than citizens to the right Of su
ftage, Or Of holding political Offices Of til
II u. States.
g 8. A change in the laws OF natural
J ization, making continued residence ,
81 years, Of all not heretofore provide
for, an indispensable requisite for citiz FL
ship hereafter, and excluding all pauper,
and persons convicted Of crime, from lal
ding upon our shores; but no in,erferent
!. with the vested rights Of foreigners.
= 10. Opposition 70 any union bctwee
Church and State, no interference wi,
y religious faith or worship, and no lie
II o aths for office.
q II. Free and thorough investigate
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.drriral Of the IAiaois-Later from Ca!-
yora,a, Oregon, Washington, Tie Soail
Pacific, Central America. aad also
the Sandwich Lsldnis.

fhe NdndWtCh lSIdnlS.
The steamship Illinois arrived yes,er-
day afternoon from Aspinwall, bringing
the seml-mc a,hly mails, aud the deta Is
OF two weeks later news from California,
also interesting intelligence from Cen
ira. America, the South Pacific, Austria
lia, the Sanwich Islands, and Oregon and
Washington Territories.
The Illinois brings bl,l4o.20s in rea-
sure, which added to the amount reparted
on board the Star OF the West, Will make
the semi-mon.hly saipmen, abou. one
million four hundred thousald dollars.
A terrific explosion occurred OH one O.
,he river steamers (the Baitlc) year Sac.
ramento, oa The 5.n inst, wAish Is lepsli-
ed to have ciused lae death OF at least
thirty persons, and wounded number oil
others. The Legislature had failed 10
elect Ualtru States Senator, and as tae
Senate refused To 30 lnts JON! convention
there was little probability Of all election
by the present Legislature. Gov Foo.e
had been nominated IN caucus, by tae
Know Nolhnas.
More rain Aal fallen lhrou Jhelt the
mining regions during the two weeks
previous l.. silc sailing ol the steamer THAI
10 aay previous sunllar period .he Present
winter, which mad u beneficial effect Oh
the mines, and the consequence was
largely Increased receipts oi gold la San
| Francisco. The farmers Throughout the
agricultural districts had also taken al
vantage Of the rains TO comncace putting
! in ,iie.r winter crors. The democratic
State Genital committee had called coll-
senuon OH the 5ln Of March, lor taa pul-
pose oi choosing .lcgates 10 the acuo-
cratic National Convention, Tie su
preme Cour! had made decision BY
whish the assets Of the late Arn o Adams
4 Co., are TO be divided pro rata auoha
all the creditors. DeseIty &. Sanders
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Upton Nursery.
Humphrey g. Casebeer.

Situated two sn.i half miles south OF Tiptcn
on the Muscatine road.
Have on hand and ready for Tyansplanttng,
this spring some $4,000 GRATED Apple
Trees; from tvs TO four years old, ''ah "ef
formed tops and thrifty growth. PKicks-sl2-
80 per 100, or 500 per 1000 In email lots or
Ta: Selected l5cts each.
Also : small lot Of Pear and Cherry Trees
M II
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MILLINERY.

Mr.. Van Houton would respeeully inform the
friends snd the public generoliy. that she is pre-
pared TO do every description of millinery work
on shortes notice. Orders from the country at
tended TO promptly, Slk Ronnets and dress
caps dc kept constantly on hand. Residence At
Mr.. Stars North ives OF .ne Steam Mill
us7 II -
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II A X z II Y.

HAyING entered the above business IN TIP,
III ton, nm now prepared To supply customers
with fresh bread, and all articles In ny line a'
business Cakes and pastry Of every kindf ur-
nished to families, or for parties, on short no
tice. Having engaged the services OF one Of tina
best bakers in the west feel confident y gIyln
| satisfaction TO all customers. 10 W. WAITE
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SHAVING SALOON.

Hair Dressfng and Cclortng done IN TIP Iol
Style.
n Won want PLEASANT Ahave-
Good n bar Oer ever gave
Call al my saloon,
Al MORA night. eis~rs a~un,
A. any tine when yan can stay
Save on holy sabbath day.
e4ly CumtsT,AR Mursrmxx, Knight Of the Rnsn
NJ RAxDks WosGH. h., a#
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Exchange OMce!!

GXCnanBt OWUF!!
SiGHr DRAFTS or New York can be hae
y Of the Subscriber in sums to ssit purchasers
Certificates Of Deposit, and Drafts on the
Eastern Cities cnshed.
American Gold furnished at small premium
Office orer Sustlard and Snydsr's Store.
VIM. II. Tu1HlLL
Upton, January |, 1856.
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The New York Supreme Court has
deci4ed that negto niilsllesy = nounte-
banksry - iileral.
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O. Aoes east Of the Post Office.
eA09 Do0ka, Of al kinds kept constant
Olg - heaas
Csseess dapplisd with all kinds Of Blanks
1scesas enA Ss&sstooks los County eficss, at
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From IYsbiHgisn ria. Asu YORK.
.Nsr York, .Harch l. Th, following
was .elesrapaci to the Htrsls Washing
ton Sd. A good deal Of exci,ensa, was
created in the Cabinet to'iaJ by the res
ding oil an article from the London Msr.
ning Pos, OF Feb 81, proposing au alll-
ance between France and Eng glasd, 10
prevent Ameriean fiibustering The ar-
tiele proposes Increasing the liests ot Eng
land and France, in the vleint y II Crn-
trnl Amaricx and to pn! in force the
right OF search of all suspected AGeri-
can vessels ia the same m amer as II sex
srcised IN the case u African slave
ry This is more stsaisiean, from the
fac, ,ha, the Post is regarded here As tao
organ of Lord Palmrfslaa. Iae Cabi-
net had prolsacled srs,slaa wen the
article r,ferrel ta received thcf stten-
ton.
Tie committee Oh rlae.ioss lad re-
fused 10 hear Gen. Wt.i!ie'd n reply to
Gov. Rreiers statement.
Mr. Greeley Of lie TuhaAe lrl graph
from Washington lli.. ,i4.- psurteIs .! thc
committee Who stani by Free Kansas
and are opposed 10 NJ. Fillmore for the
Presidency, are e,na1rrtag the policy
ol ssalng cai! lvs Peoples PIss-
DENTAL CunYeaitoa.
Rando'ph AL C!ig The ioiiostns
i. the insatuae isagIaga u~d bY jan
Randolph tovar,Hr Henry Clay IN sceret
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OG.si.vIE HOUSE.

OGss.vlE HOUSE.
Corner ~ Hd'sr s rcct and i3loa .9penue, dap
opposu, - RaIroad Depot, Mus3a'tae, Iotca.f
q RGE Low. Proprietor.
'INHE PRoPpfEroR, has recently leased the
i above popular Hotel, and rcturnished it in
.ieg uS.RntRl and Is prepared h
moaat III ir eus Satisfaction in every particular
The only obi. ~ Vas .. *
hest-rn stage Company.
Ia th, siv T. iats ruae rhs Prop ,cthr H saiei 8
very lag msats,~ sos TO 1t ta
tIote sa sc n.easatly prepared arni*h hissscom
da,i,u ~ who .s= it at the lowest af
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AsTOaxgY AL CouH0ILOn At Law.
WILL hurchase aud sell Real Estate, locate
" Land Warrants, attend to the Payment Of
TeHss, lavsafA&ion Of titles, conveyancing, &c.
= 0ltA lsoupsae@ md Fidelity.
eOGos ID Ns 0cs,e4 House WIN Tire Re-
49, JVasA, lows.