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Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
Cardinal Principles of the Democratic
Party.

l. Equal and exact justice TO all men. of what
ever state or persuasion, rcli. ious or political.
= Peace, commerce and honest friendship with
all nations; entertaining alliance with none.
3. The right of States and Territories 10 admin
lister their own domestic affairs.
l. Freedom and equality; the sovereignty of the
people, and the right of the majority to rule when
constitutionally expressed.
D. Economy in tho public expcnditures-and
sacred preservation to public fats.
D. Freedom of religion, freedom of the press
and general diffusion of useful information.
T. Opposition to all secret political organizations
and all corruption in politics.
9 A sacred preservation of the Federal Con-
stltutlon, and no religious tests for Office
>; No biGotry, pride of cast, or distinction of
birth among American citizens
10 Respect and protection for the rights of all
ii. The preservation of the naturalization laws.
and the right of all to the public domain and the
protection of the American Government.
ID. Opposition to all chartered monopolies.
IL. Common brotherhood and good will to all
especially to those of the household of faith
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
SHERlFF'S SALE

by virtue OF commission to me directed from
the Clerk of the Marshall circuit court I will or.
pose Tor sale at public auction. at the court house
o 0 IN rlymouth' Mars all county, Indian on the
18th day OF May. les, between the hours of ten
O'Clock a. m. and four O'Clock p. m, of SAID dar.
the following property, to-wit:
The rents and profits for a term not exceeding
seven years. OF the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of section seven H. township thirty
two = north, of range four a. cast in M.r,bt ]
county, indiana.
Ana ON failure to r.llize The :irl amount ofiud.-
n' M ami interest. wei a. "A co.'s due and 10
become de On said execution, will. nj the same
me ana place, expose for sale the fee simple TO
sId real estate, or SO much thereofas NAV be nee
eS>lry to satisfy said execution.
Executed a the property of Peter Shappcndo
ca liirzt Shlppendocia, George Hunt, and Mary
Ann Hunt, at the suit of John Peashway and Mary
Ann Peashwav.
J. f. VANVALKENRURGH.
H!'-@Jts. Sheriff NJ c.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
New York Musical World, for 1851

Il ms oldest OF American music journals. has nov,
reached IT'S seventccnta volume. lis editors ara
H. StoTs Willis, Edward Hodges, Mus. Doc. .nd
Augustus Morand. 1t furnishes, weekly, eight ra-
ses oi reading matter. and three of music The
former Is the best original and selected rnateial the
editors are able to furnish, the latter j. reptlar
transfer, generally permitted by American pub
lshers,) OF The very best OF the new sheet music
ihe economy OF thus procuring music and seer.
lhg' at the same time, such taste in It's selection .
may DC 'trlouted 10 the editors of the journal viii
we think suggest itself. The music can be dof,,h'
ed irom each number. and bound with or without
inc readin. matter. at the close of the volume
The stApscrition pIice of the Musical World i I,t
t,co dollars yar. Five COZ les Ss;tcn copies. SIS
lily anu brooklyn subscribers are charged - cts
extra tor expense of Carrier. Canada subscribers
pay - cts for the necessary prepayment of Amer
lean postage.
Address,
MEsIcAL WoRLD OFFICE
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
By r. G.. HORTON.

BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF THE CONTENTS
Birth-Coliege Lfe-Studying Law-Election TO
Volunteer in the war OF lSl2~-Detense of Bal
timOrc-Elected to Congrcss-Spcech against
the Bankrupt Bill-Defense of Gen. Jackson
Speech on the Judiciary System--Mission to Pa
nama- Naturalization Laws-Elcction of Gen.
Jacksonville. Buchanan's Great Speech on the
Impeachment of Judge Pcck-Ten Years I'm
Congress-Opposition to Sectionalisnl- Defense
of the Freedom of the Press-NIissi0n to Russia
Election to the Senate-Executi,e Patronage
Mr.. Clay and Mr.. Buchanan-R Citations with
Fmncc-AdmiSSion of Arkan'as and Michigan
Mr. Buchanan's Great Speech on the expunging
Observation-Disclosures in ElectiOns-Speech
on Independent Treasury Bill-Rcply to John
Davis-On the Mcleod Case-On the United
States Bank-Oregon Correspondence, while
Secretary of State under Mr. Polk-Mcxican
War Correspondence Mission to England
Nomination for President etc, etc.
The above book has been written by gentleman
well qualified 10y his ltery attainments and his long
furnished personally by the distinguished subject OF
the Memoir with many OF the dates and facts of
his earl life, and from authorized friends of Mr..
Buchanan has been supplied with material inacceSs-
IDLE to other parties. The proof sheets have beer
sbmitted to the Hon j. CLANCY Jones, VI. c., ut the
of Mr.. b. Ii can therefore be called
without reserve, the authentic and authorized edi-
ton The book makes handsome l2mo volume
of $50 pages, neatly bound in cloth and is embel
ished with an accurate Portrait on Steel, from IN
Ambrotype by Brady, engraved 10y Buttre. Price.
81. DERBY a JACKSON. Publishers,
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
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notice entire, and sending a marked col.v viii =,
celre it Tor one year. Jos. A. SC0kTLLE. PHI.
No. Il franklin street Nov Nark
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
Law of Newspapers

l. Subscribers who do not give express notice "a
the contrary, are considered wishing to continue
their subscriptions
:. If subscribers order the discontinuancc oftbe,
papers, the publisher may continue to send them
until all arrearages are paid
Z. Ii subscribers neglect refuse to take thei,
papers from the office they are held responsible till
they have settled the bill and ordered the paper dis
continued.
4. lfsubScribcrs remove to other places without
informing the publishers, and the paper is still sent
20 the former direction, they are held responsible
The Courts have decided that refusing 10 take
paper from the office, removing and leavinp
uncaled for is PRIMA FAcIE evidence of intcntopal
fraud.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02

We would cali the attention of our merchants
TO The advertisement in this weeks paper. Of the
firm OF Williams 4 Huestis, wholesale Grocers
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Their stock consists Of q general assortment OF
Groceries, together with everything usually found
ina store, except dry goods. Their connection
with some OF the best, oldest and rel kno,cn houses
IA The East, offers them facilities tor LAYING in their
stock, uaSurpassedby aay0tir house III the West.
They are therefore e.ao al 20 furnish anything in
their line, freight considered, low a. can be
bought III New York, Cincinnati, Chicago or any
otier market.
Fort WAYNE g row within two OF three hours
ride 0f thus place. uninterrupted hy any change OF
cars. Merchants, therefore, in tls place and Vi
cinity, can obtain anything they may need in the
Inc Of Williams & Huests. in few hours. thereby
avoiding the expense, delays and loss of time &C.
casioned 10y purchasing or cr'ierinS from greater
distance.
Williams i Huestis have but oae price and those
ordering from them will obtain goods of the same
quality and price, if there in person to purchase
If you would, therefore, saw, both money and
time, purchase Of Williams & IIuests, wholesale
Grocers, 1 OFT Hayne, Ind. 6m6
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
TO NON RESIDENTS.
aprl6-22t3
ORDINANCE

Beh ordained. by the President and Trustees of
the town OF Plymouth, in the county of Marshall
and State of Indiana:
That i: IS hereby declared, that all persons are pro-
hibited from hitching or standing their horse or
horses, team or teams, wagon or wagons. up m tho
cross-waks of the streets alleys within the cor
poraton, to the annoyance of persons travelling on
foot; also, from riding or driving the same on the
side walks i'm said town.
Anduis hereby declared, That any AMI all per
sons guilty of the shall he deemed guilty of a
msdemeanor. and shall be fined in any sum not less
than one dollar more than ten dollars for each
and every such ohense TO be collected in an action
of debt, before any Justice of the Peace having
competent jurisdiction.
And IL is further ordained, That all persons are
hereby prohibited kom obstructing the side walks
with boxes We. anything that will obstruct the
same, under penalty of not less than one nor
more than ten dollars, for each day such obstruc
ton remains, after being notified by the Marshal to
remove the same; to be collected in the manner
above specified.
J.B. N. KLINGER, President.
ATTEST:
A. c. CArRoN, Clerk mavl4 26t3
Nav 9th. 1887
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
: II SALE CHEAP.

South = southwest fractional quarter of section
%, west Michigan road, containing l03 acres
good land, and situated in a good neighborhood,
about nine miles south of Plymouth, on the Mich3i
gan road. Also southwest quarter of sec = ion
township a, range west, containing l61 acres
partly improved and good land; situated III Stark
County. Also--out-lots in the town of Plymouth
Nos 42 and 2l. AlsO-n-lotS Nos. l37, l45, 234,
23s, . I, "a land D.
The above described property will be sold cheap
and on easy terms, by applying ny letter to
JAMES J. SEHiNG, M,di.on, Ind.
Or c. III. REEVE, z ymouth, Ini.
Nov. l3-5 M.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
MAGAZJNE-Tha

l. i Harpers New Monthly Magazine
CT lhan at any previous time since its publication
was commenced, and is steadily and rapidly increas-
ing. The same plan which has made it so popular
mtherto VIII continue to lie pursued. 1t will aim
to present regularly, in egant dress and q, a
cheaper rate, larger amount of better reas;na
matter than las ever eel given TO the public l.; 1
similar per odical, either IOreis or Domestic IT,
contents will be made up with constant reference 70
the wants and tastes the great body of the 40
merlcan people, rather than those o1 IA,
class or profession. While it will be Re
OF Its conductors, in all its depar!m, nts to
entertainment with instruction. n cial or
taken TO exclude everything that an ciye,>s
vi complaint TO any interest or any section of a.
country, and esI ecia.ly everything thar cor e.
the most fistldt u. the score of taste or 80
ity: "a large number of interesting and vaInai.
articles articles nave already been prepared for tie nd
, oI"ne 'ie series OF Pictorial articles W tito. n,
me most popular authors and ILLUSTRATED Inv The
gifted and popular artists in the Tr,,i,cd S..
pressI! Tor the Magazine will be .ont;n,,S a.
Uhoicest productions of American am, Euror
'er"l. ulet VIII be selected for its napes tho 20
nety, interest, attractiveness of its ed;torai -
ments VIII he increased; and nothing will 10 &C,
uiIone 10 merit that large share of public fa..,
with which thus far their .nfainment bvs -
&c we'd. ''S1"
Elch number of the Magazine will contain 1ss
octave pages. IN dOLule columns. eacu vaar ,,,,e
comprising nearly two thousand pages of the cboi
cest Miscellaneous Literature of the dav. Every
number will contain numerous p:~.oriai Irus,ra,
tons' accurate plates of the fashions, q copiou,
chronicle OF current events, and impartial notices
OF The important books of the month The Vol
umes commence with the numcers for June and Dc
ccmber bbt subscriptions NAV commence ,r;,,,
numb'r. TERMs-The Magazine NAV be obtained
OF booksellers, Periodical agents, or from the
publishers, at three dollars year, or TWENTY-FIVE
cents. The semi-annual volumes, as comnietcd
neatly bound IN cloth, sold at two dollars ZACH
Nine volumes are now ready, bound. The PUBLISH
erS VIII supply specimen numbers gratutously to
agents ana postmlsterS, and will make liberal ar
engagements with them for Circulating tho NJ
zine The Magazine weighs over seven and not
over eight Dances. The postage on each number
which must be prepaid quarterly, is three ents. IL
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
RAIL ROAD CROSSING!
LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE!

VENHE UNDERSIGNED ARE NOW ~
full operation in their new shop, at the soIth
end of the bride, with n good supply Of tn best o.
Timber Iron, Coal &c. and the best of workmen, es
pecially Black->miths, who can't be beat at-bOw
ing; ready to do all work in therline Of business al
Wagons, Buggies, Carriages &c.
We expect VIC are located here for life, and will
do work which viii maintain among Mechanics
and others thrclore, we warrant our work % be
done in a workman-like manner. and We meah what
say this subject. REPAIRING done at
short notice; also; Custom Black5mithing-
Wagon Hubs for sale too, &c.
l.. S. X A. P ELL OFT
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02

Is hereby given that an Election will be held at the
court house in Plymouth, Indiana, on the first Mon
day in May 1857, for the purpose of electng i've
Trustees, one Clerk, Treasurer and Marshal, Tor
the corporation of Plymouth Marshall county, In
diana. A, c. CAPRON,
arp9-2It9 Clerk.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
Lands and Town Lets For Sa!e.n

The undersigned has tic agency of large guam
titJ OF land throughout Marshall county and the
adjoining counties of FutoL. Pulaski ana Stark,
both wild and improved, Of all descriptions; and
also Of sevcrai Town Lots IN Plymouth, with con-
verient residences thereon. and also building lots
81 tie n'ost business part Of tolcn; all of which will
be sold cheap for cash. Any person desiring to To-
cate viii do well 10 SECURE the prize while it can be
had.
Cali at my Office over Faimcr's store
ra,r26-I9tf H. CORBIN
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
STARTLING FACT.

IT is conceded fact, by every one, that howev-
I er costly, dazzling and expensive, a wOman'>
dress may be, it is not complete and finished unless
she has on neat, tidy, and fashionable Shoe. Call
at our store where YOU will find the article requr
ed SIGN OF THE GOLDEN BOOT.
marJ-l7tf
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
COUNTY OFFICERS

COUNTY CoNNIssIoNEks.-D NASvAcToR, Will
LIAM HUGHES ). n. CHAMrLIN.
ExAuIxrRs OF School TEAsHERs-A. c. CArRoS
CIRculr CauRr.-A @. DEAvITT, Judge
TrRMs.-sccond Monday in August and February.
CovvoS PLEAS CoURT.-Hon +. EcBEkT, Judge
TrRMs-Third Mondays in January, April, July
ard October.
COMMISSIONERS CouRr.-First MONDAYS in March.
SemberJune, ert,E nd December
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
E'Dj. Hats and Cans

IfOME to the Brick Store where YOU will find
Z the largest, best and cheapest lot IN Plymouth.
50 n. Ill. u. y Co.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
Delinqu snt Tax-Payers

Take notice. that will call on you, in person o
by de uty, after the first Monday of June, and VI
he frsPt Monday of August. A hin: to those il
arrears is sufficient.
2at2 y. vINNEDCE, I. NJ. C..
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02

A LA GE assortment OF G emit
IA Wooden Socks, bought expr es
4 lymouthoys: call and see them, at
SIGNEOTnFT ROO
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
CABINET AND CHAIR MAKING!

HNHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
FULLY inform the citizens of Marshall and
adjoining counties, that he still continues to manu-
facture Cabinet Ware at his old stand, opposite the
"Denocrat Oficc;' where he is prepared to fill all
orders for Furniture on short notice, and i'll the
most approved styles, and made of the best mate
rial. He would also inform his numerous custo-
mers, that he has m accomplished workman i'll his
emnlnx vhosn busuess IL il TO make
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
DR.. M. GRETHER,

tDININ y u 20 INNF ~ y
PLY MOUTH, IND,
Will promptly attend to calls, day or night, when
ever his services may be required. Office at home
first door north of L. Griflins, on Michigan street
n. b. Germans. can speak the German lam
guage. oOtf.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02

On the shortest possible notice. To those wishirg
CofFINs, Inc would say that he is prepared at all
times toilet them have the article they want, at
reeiseiy The time specified, and on reasonable terms.
He would return his thanks for the liberal pat
ronaSe heretofore received, and hopes by honesty,
promptness and fair dealing, to still retain his old
customers. and obtain many new ones.
Those having SCREW DRIVERS AND BED
"kENCtlES of his, will obge him very much b,
returning them
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02

MEsIcAL WoRLD OFFICE.
$40 Broadway, y Y.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-02
FANCY CHAIRS


Of which he has good supply on hand, of diff
ent knds-madc neat and substantal-work WI
ranted to be good lie is also prepared TO bui
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11

N,-Rnrx ~ LEAyKswos1H.-The stsamer
Omaha arrived at this port Saturday, from
Teayenworth City. We learn from her Of
6eers that Just as they landed At that part.
on the morning Of the Sd, two men by the
names Of Gordon and Gislsspie had been ar
rested. and were % be hung IN the course
Of an hour or two by the citizens They
were charged Tia having brutally muir
dered man by the name Of Wallis, from
OHIO. He was stopping at the time at the
Planters Hotel. 1t is supposed that he was
decosed 10 the leyee there murdered and
robbed and the body dragged to the river
aud thrown in When Gordon was arrest
ed he denied all knowledge of the murder.
though il was observed that his shirt had
clothes were stained with blood. The pop.
ulace were greatly excited. rope was
placed around the neck OF the SUPP osed feon
and he was elevated a short distance from
the GROUND This seems to have brought
him 10 a proper sense Of his situation, and
he asked to be cut down, aud proceeded to
make confession lie admitted his Grim
inality, and implicated a feilowIby the name
Of C. illaspie, well known II st. Louis, and a
man named oBricn as parties ia the muir
der He acknowledged that he stabbed his
victim once, that Gillnspie stabbed him four
times. and O'Brien twice, before they sue
ceeded in killing him.
Soon after this confession Gillaspie was
arrested, aud the execution of the murders
was only delayed in the hope of catching
o Brien. As the Omaha left. preparations
were being mace Tor the execution Of Cor
don and Gilnspc whether they were sue
eesslul in running down 0'Brien or not W.
expect to hear that they have been hanged
No Rsyubiican.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11

PRESERVING WILD p,rNs FeEsn-As the
5 .ason is at hand for Ia gathering of Il
wild plum, we have no doubt our reader
especially the ladies, would like TO know an
easy and cheap mode of preserving them
fresh Tor any length Of time--at least until
-pring Take an Earthen Jar, which has
been thoroughly cleansed and made"sweet, .
and fill it with good sound pums to the top;
pour boiling water irto the jar with the
plums, n il V are all covered :tie cot
ton cloth over the mouth on which place the
stone cover place the jar in any spot OF
even Temperature. The jar can be opened
at any time and plums taken out for use
without affecting lie remainder We heard
of this plan last summer. but did not dare
communicate it to our readers until We had
tasted it ourselyes We did so. and had
the luxury OF fresh plum pies at and long
after Christmas. II Is Il much cheaper and
better way than burning them up with mo.
lasses ms 50 many do Try our plan and We
think you wont regret it--Iora Farmer.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11

For rliE BENEFIT OF Ilou-EkEErrE s-Thc
following recipe will he found 10 contain
some advantages Ii is we'll worth u trial
at all events:
Take one pound of soda and half pound
of unslacked lime. put them in gallon of
water. and let them boil twenty minutes :
let il stand till cool then drain off. and put
it in a stone jug or jar Soak Your dirty
clothes over night. or until they are wet
through; then wiring them ont and rub on
plenty Of soap, and in one boiler of clothes
we'll covered with water, add one teaspoon
full If the washing fluid Boil half an hour
hriskly. then wash them thoroughly through
one suds. and rinse well through two wa
tiers. and your clothes will look better than
the old way of washing twice before boil
ing. THIS recipe is valuable, and every
poor tired woman should try it, With a
patent tub TO do the little rubbing. the wn.
sherwoman might take the last novel and
compose herself on the lounge, and let the
washing do ITSELF
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11

TwENTY-THREE eligible Building Lots. al u.,,d
on Harrison, Third Ripley and Blond,ac. -trre,s.
ucular. enquire Of Comm I bow. or
fauE'itO AnuanAv
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11

OPENING M TIE LAND OFFICE Al Brcu,x
AS.-By reference to the following letter re
cei,ed by Hon. Henry NJ Rice. from Hon
Thos. A. Hendricks, the reader willperceiv,
that the Land Office at Buchanan, is. in all
probability, now open, or will be in a few
days:
GENERAL LAND Orlcr. Aug. 20, 1850
Sin.-l am in receipt Of your letter Of / 3
instant, and in reply have to state that the
Register and Receiver at Buchanan were. or
the 18th instant. instructed to repair to their
posts, with view to opening their office a.
soon AS practicable.
With great respect.
TIos. a. liENpHoKR. Comm'r
Hon. ii. NJ. Rex, St Paul, NJ I.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11
TrOttlng Stallion Mountain Monk,

splen I'D Bay Horse. 0y.ars cid, 10 ~ hands hrh
Can show minutes IN hsrD-ss. Was sired by The
trntting hprtc Washington, dam By Abdsllah. This
horse IL .e vel. kruw here, 10 need any reumrn
daiipn from us. His ret In this county viii show
for istf We will sell hlIn good terms exchange
for Real Estate.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-09-11
ffI''>' N IftNI'I1IV MI, NOIIlLl
Hon. ii. NJ. Rex, 1t. Paul, NJ. I.


SIsrrELy Devotion There is youno
lady living in Saratoga who has visited ia.
grave OF sister every morning Tor ,hre.
years.-A more touching sight we hay,
seldom seen, in this ineonstant and forget
fnl world, tsays the Nem York Mirror, thar
this devout maiden kneeling to place flow
ers upon the green coverlet of sister
narrow bed and to repeat her morning
prayers, where none but God can hear
them There is a tanaticism of the affec
tons which enc cannot but reverence and
the scene We have alluded to makes the love
OF woman holy. even to those whose skepti
cism has become chronic.