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The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-08-20
aSac Escp3Ft iEl regard :ot!lc r'sCas-
0rX DcaHEcatiOt.

The Report of Mt5sfs. Spotrow ard
Wright, who have been examining the con-
dition of the State Treasury, hao appeared
1t is merely a partisan dedsnce cf Gibson
1t IS intended solely for political capital ant
has not the first element of impartiality abou'
it. If taken as true, it convicts the waole
Chase administration, of ignorance, frlse,
hood, negligence, and false swearing; i
false, it leaves the matter just where thc
Massage of Chase, the Report .cf Wright
and the cath of Gibson, all loaye it, maxim!
Gibson the actual Defauter.
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Crime in "RespcctabIe Society" in
Indiana.

We have already mentioned the fact thai
several prominent citizens Of Rush and
neighboring counties, in Indiana, had been
recently arrested on charge Of counterfeit
ing. From the Lafayette Journal we learn
that:
The first person arrested was q DR.. Pat
terson, of Carthage, Rush county an extern
sive practitioner, and a man of about forty
five years of age. He confesses to having
been engaged in the business for nearly two
years. He first engaged in il, he says, for
for the purpose of detecting others; but, find
ing it profitable, he continued it on his own
private account. Several hundred dollars
in counterfeir bills and coin were found on
his premises He was takcn before Justice
of the peace in Rushville, and held over for
his appearance al court in the sum Of $4,000.
The next person arrested was DR.. Ro.
gers of Knightstown; man Of large family,
and respectfully connected. Counterfeit
money was also found IN his possession. -
He was held oyer. +, ~ ..,
Perry Bennett, Of St. Omer, Rash county
was next arrested. and taken to Rushville and
committed to jsiI.
DR.. Lewis Frazec, of Janesville, Barth-
lonew ccuat,, was the next arrest. He
acknowledged his guilt, and was committed
to Jail in default Of bail.
The last person arrested was d.. Robin.
son, OF Muncietown, who was also commit.
ted in default of bail. ...,.
The Indianapolis Sentinsl says: a.. .
"These developments in crime, in connec,
ton with others through various portions OF
the country, are astonishing"
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a Short, Sharp ;emsl Qmick Fight:

The present political campaign will be
but briet one. 1t behooves the Democra-
cy then at once to commence the work of
ORGANIZATION Old Seneca must be kept
Demo and our majority must be in.
creased. Let every Democrat begin to
work, and do his duty from now until the
polls close, and we VIII rout the enemy,
"horse foot and dragoons." A sharp fight
we will have: fix bayonets for it, and charge
along the whole line :--Ssneca Advertiser.
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A Complete Democratic victory.

Next winter, (says the Journal of Com.
merce,) for the first time since 1926 or 1926,
a legislature containing Democr attic majori-
ty will assemble at Frankfort, the capital OF
Kentucky. The Democrats have since that
date had the Governor and half the delega"
ton to Congress, but never the Legislature.
The opposition had permanent and endu-
ring ascendancy in that body, that never
could be shaken in the least. But now, with
the dawning Of the new era that marks the
recreation every where in favor of the De-
mocracy, Kentucky wheels yalanty into
the line; and there she will remain hereaf
| ter,
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SCHOOL NOTICE.
- THE NEXT TERM OF TEE
Ravenna Union Schools,

WILL commence on MONDAY, the 18th
day of August inst, under the immediate sPerinten
dence of Mr.. J. A. DRAKE, a gentleman oflarge ex
perience as Teacher. thorough reorganization
of the Schools has been effected preparatory to the
occupancy of the new school buildings, and each de-
partnent placed under the charge of an efficient Tea
cher, The Board js determined to make the Rayenna
UnieIi School FIRST-CLASS school.
The year has been divided into FOUR TERMS, of II
| lst Term commencing August II, 1857;
cd Term commencing November 3, 1857;
Sd Term commencing January %, 1858;
4th Term commencing April 90, 1858;
Allowing ono week vacation during the holidays; one
week In APRIL and six weeks at the close of the year
esq TERMS OF TUITION
FOR NONRESIDENT SCHOLARSHIPS Apv-NcE. }
I n the High School, $5N per term
in the Grammar School, 4Oo
Pupils attending to Languages will be charged one
dollar per term extra.
TPSpecial attention will be given to instruction in
the FRENcH LANGUAGE, and TO those preparing to aci
in the capacity of TEACHERS. ,n,Ne
II. G. RANNEY,
J.H. EBBERf,
p.vaurs Au0 IA ,57-3w Board Of Education.
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Notice to Contractors,
,HAT nv 10nArrr

NEALED PNUPUSALS VIII be received
~ up 70 the nth day of September next, by the
aoard OF Educaon of thevillagC of Ravenna for the
entire contract to furnish the materials erect and fully
complete the ltavenna High School Building. Tho
whole work to be completed and ready for use by the
list day of September, 1858. Accurate drafts and NIL
mute specifications OF every part OF said building and
the required work thereon, be at the office of
J.. u II. L. Ranney, in Ravenna from and after tho
lSh OF August, 1857 Persons wishing to contract
cash job will do well to send in their proposals.
he Board VIII require the workmanship and mate
rails to be of the first class and in the matter of pay
ment will endeycr to consult the convenience of the
contractor +. SPALDING,
.sl. II. q. RANNEY,
J. II. EBBERT,
August 10, laj7-4% Board of Education
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A dam Carson, q man aged about seventy
years, and long resident in this vicinity, dice
at his residence at the sold Forge" un We'd
nesday, from the effects of Arsenic. He pro.
cured tho poison at one of our Drug Stores,
on Tuesday, upon some prctence, and
upon calling at a neghbors house and re-
qlesting teacup Of water, said that he wish
to take dose of Quinine. He was undoubt.
cdly aboring under arrangement Of the
nervous system.- SummI Dsmocracy
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Salmon P. Chase aare not fenY that he
advised Bresin to deposit in the City Bark
of Cincinnati, a bank in which Chpse wos
Interested as Attorney, and which swndled
Breslin out OF $79 900, which he had dercsi-
Ted there in good faith at the suggestion of
It "modeI Gcvernor." Mr.. Chase cannot
deny the charge, for the letter is ia xis;ehre
to nail him a Liar if he dares to dc l!.-,S, ne
ca Aarertiser
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Black Republican State COnven
ton.

This body met at Columbus on the 18th
inst, and nominated the following State tick
ct, which If we mistake not the hand writing
on the wall, is to be badly whipped by the
Democracy:
Governor-S Salmon P. Chase.
1t. GOUernor-M. Welker, of Wayne
county.
Saprsn,s Judge-Milton sutliff, of Sum
nit.
Treasurer Of State-A. P. Stone. of Frank
lin. 2
Secretary of State-Addison P. Russell 20
Clinton.
Board Of Public Works-Jacob Blickens
derfer, oil Tuscarawas.
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KANSAS TO BE FREE.

Under his (Buchanan's) administration
Kansas, protected alike from New England
and the South,is working OFT the pcaceable
fruits ofrjghteousness. At day not distant
or doubtful, us from the beginning had been
predicted, Kansas will be admitted into the
gal2xy of States, with Free State consttu-
ton by the votes Of her own people; abolish.
ing forever, slavery in her midst, thus fur.
nishing an application Of practical Democra.
tic doctrines.
Such is the language of NJ. Pavne, as se.
ported By The iortage DtmocrGt, Republican
paper He is in favor Of the freedom of
Kansas. He believes It WILL be free, and
yet the Gemocrat finds fault with it.
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10 HnyH(iCIS.

L EV. s, G. BURNETT, while laboring
1U as missionary in Southern Asia, discovered
simple and certain euro for Consumption, Asthma
Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, Nervous Debility and ali
impurities Of the Blood; also, easy and effecual
mode Ofinhaling the Remedy Actuated by desire
- serve his suffering fellows he will cheerfuy send
the recipe ee) to such desire it, with full and ex-
picit directions for preparing and successfully using
the medicine. Address, Rev. S. G. BURNETT,
Auglst I3, lSj7-6m S3I Broadway n v civ
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Democratic County Convention.

The Democratic County Nominating Con
venton will be held on SATURDAY, the
18th day of September, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ
to put in nomination the following officers
TO wit:
One Representative; one Treasurer; one
Prosecuting Attorney; one Probate Judge
one County Clerk; one Commissioner; one
Coroner; one Director of lntirmary.
J. G. WILLIS,
. Chairman Cen. Tx. Com.
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OFOut Of fifty nine members OF the Sen.
ate during the last Congress no less than five
have already passed away, Wis Messrs.
Clayton, of Delaware; Bell, OF New Hamp.
shire; Adams, of Mississippi; Butler, Of
South Carolina; and Rusk, of Texas.
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GFLate accounts from ST. Paul inform
us that the Democratic Constitutional Con-
vention han organized at last and that both
the Democrats and Republicans were hird
at work perfectng the organic law of the
Territory So far nothing had trauspired
to indicate the charabter OF the Constitutions
about to bepu forth.
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B. b. Chapman "A Elected.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer says that
Hon. B. B. Chapman has been reelected
Delegate to Congress from the Territory O.
Nebraska. Chapman is Democrat.
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>G.rMr. Guthrie, OF Chicago, FL. has ore
field of $50 acres of hay, enclosed with good
pine board and cedar post fence. !, He is cut
ting from other fields at least 1000 acres be.
sides; and expects to cut and press this year
5000 tons of hay. a..4
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Insolvency Notice.

THE creditors of Jacob E. Keller, en- ap.
i plCant for relief under tho act entitled can act
iOr the relief of Insove Deetors, passed March r.
A. D., 1881, are hereby notified that copies of his
schedule, affidavit and examination before the Com
missioner have been placed upon file in the office Of
the Clerk of the Court of @ mmon Pleas Ell the county
of Portage in the state of Ohio.
gs:AEDREW JACKSON, Com. of Insolvents.
MICHAEL STUART, Attorney for Petitioner.
Anpnst 90. lSl1-3W
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legal Notice,

NOTICE is hereby givar that on the llth
day of August, A. D., 1857, Nathaniel 0. White
FLED in the Office of the Clerk tne Court of Common
icas within and for the county Of Portage ard state
"t ONO his petition setting frth that he is the owner
Of certain lots and real estate in the town Of Fran
in sad county Of Portage, TO wit: All the land lying
eaet side lana adjoining an alley 90 feet wide ing
west o an aohlhg lot No. Is in center place Of said
Franklin, jas HpTedrs in, Portage County Records,
hook b. pages 2j4, 2Gjfand 26G, being 1876 feet in
cngth and praying for tia vacation of the aforesaid
a!Cy. NAfHANIEL 0. WHITE,
By Day. FAyLoR " Horror, his Attorneys. 90
AumuSt "a lSl7-Jy
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I TAdvertisement.1

MEDICAL APPoINTMENT.--Dr. TUBES will
be at the Prentiss House on WedDe day and
Thursday, August 10Th and Goth.
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THE Second year of Mr.. Hageman's Sem
l. mary will commence on Monday, Sept 7th, 1857
No effort will be spared sustain the reputation which
the school has already obtained for thorough teaching
ard elective discipline. The course of study will be
sufficiently comprehensive tc accommodate students of
every grade.
MI. Hinton's place will be supplied by Mr. A. s..
Edgerly,a gentlemen of superior attainment. and eX
perience in teaching, WV. HAGEMAN,
Ravenna, Aug. II, 1s57.-3w- Principal.
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A Lady
WHO HAS BEEN CURED OF FGREAT

w NERVOUS DEBILITY, after many years of
misery desires to make known to all fellow
t1 sure means of relief Atdtcss, enclosing stamp
10 pa! the return postage, Mrs. MARY L. DEWITT,
boston, Mass, and The prescription VIII be sent free
by next post. - -
AuyuJ I3, I5E7-nmrr.
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Savo yOnr EyesIght.
II. SOLOMONSON,

IN H. oOLOmONoON, SclentlhC and
Practical Opcian, No. I6S Superior street, neur
Park, Cleveland, Ohio His newly invented Spec
iaeles nre made from ths choicest CRYSTALS and
PEBBLES, ground and polished Oy himself and
ranted as to purity and durability The sight by their
use Is at once preserved and restored.
Also on hand, splendid assortment Of opticat,
Mathematical and Physical instruments at Wholesale
prices. s.--' ~
lI57Roek crystal set N old frames.
N. II. SOLOMONSON
Aug. l3, Sly Proprietor Of Optical Institute
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0NTThe Democratic State Executive Com.
mittee met in Columbus on Monday, the 18th
inst.
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RAVENNA. OHIO.
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET,

DEMUUnAlJt MAZE llUhE l.
ssf FOR GOVERNOR,
E". HENRY b. PAYNE,
OF CUYAHoGA COUNTY.
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
WILLIAM II. LYTLE,
OF HAMILToN COUNTY,
...t FOR SUPREME JUDGE,
.s HENRY c. WHITMAN,
oF.FAIRFrELD COUNTY
FOR TREASURER OF STATE,
'' JAMES A. MORRIS,
CT NoNRoE COUNTY.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,
.f JACOB RElNHARD,
OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.
run BOARD CT FUBLIC WORKS,
'ABNER l.. BACKUS,
OF LUCAS COUNTY.
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Paync's Speech at COiUaR5uS il,
favor Of Freedom in EAntssaS.
The Portage Democrat publishes the speech
of Hon. Henry 3. Payne before the Con.
vention at Columbus. We nuke the fol-
lowing extract:
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william SelOy's Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri
IN Der has been appointed and qualified as adminis
trator de b0niS mon of the estate of William r. Selby'
late OF Portage county, deceased. Paris, August i9'
1857 PHlLO SELBH.
August 90 lS57.-3w.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Sold here by all the Druggists.
Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10
STEAMBOAT 0a.os.
500 SEASON ARRANGEMENT. 1870
- u, Place AZ If ca mar 2. K A.nf,ru

$50 SEASON ARRANGEMENT. 1906
- In Place OF steamer ?. K. AubrY.
3.gu!ar Thursday Packet for Brunswick. Mi-
ami, HRi's Landing, Eavsfly. Berlin Lex
inston, Wellington, Camden, Stbiey, Rich
field, Liberty, Independence, Kahsas, Pa X
Vile, Fort Leavenworth, Leaven9orsh City,
Weston, Atchison and st. Joseph.
s8A-A THE steamer EDlHBURG. D.
SsS Able, master, will, on the com
nencement of the trips OF the
Jefferson City and Weston packets, take the
place OF the Steamer F. < Aarbry as a Irregular
lscmi4nentAly Thursday pack for aboge points
taking the same days at each end Of the. ic.,ts
rs advertised BY the Anrbry-her officers pledg-
ing to the patrons of that boat the. same regn-
Iarity oftrips, md their best eaor.s to render
With the Edihbnrgh equal comfort to Esssen-
gers and satisfaction to shippers and cons.snees
as given by the Anbry bef7sa 20 = s5sfst ),
the Edinbnrgh has recently received many
valuable improvements, rendering her both az
passenger and freight boat equal to any now
in the tfatio, and her new owneIs trust she will
feceive, atthe :handsIof their old Missouri ri-
yer, friends, "a Liberal patronage L.lgTT Z
-5f7-sca $500 ia DAN abe, Master-
Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10
SEASON OF 1856.

St. Louis and St. Joseph Packet Line.
Regular Saturday Packet for Boonvil.e, Glas-
Cow. Brunswick, Miami, HIPS Landing
Waveriy, Dover, Berlin, Lexington, Yelling
ton, Camden, Sibley. Richheld, New indie
pendenee, Liberty, Wayne City, Kansas.
ParkviHc. Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth.
Weston, Kickapoo, Iatan, Atchison, Doni-
phan and St.sJoseph.
- and fast regular passenger
packet, MAkTHA JEWETT, D. II. Silver,
Master, viii leave st. Louis for the above and
intermediate points, every alternate SATUR-
AY, during the season, at O'Clock, p IN, as
follows:
Saturday, March 8, %; Saturday, Aug. 9, %;
Sc April 5, ~: - Sept. 6, 80;
May 8, II, 81; " Oct 4, IL;
June ii, %; Nov. 1, IL, 90
nate FRIDAY, at 10 O'Clock, m, as follows:
Friday, March, Ia. %; Friday, Aug. 1, 10, 20;
&c April Il, %; 8. Sept. u, 26;a
May 9Th, 23d; Oct. 4th, 18th;
June June 9th 9th, sath ,s,h Nov. 7th' alst'
Departing from st. Joseph, Friday at 10 o.
clock, m; Doniphan at II m; Atchison at 2
m: Iatan at 8 p m; Kickapoo at IN; Wes-
ton, Saturday at a m; Fort Leavenworth at 8
a m; Lcavenworth at a m; Parkviile at 10 a
erty at 2 m; New Independence at 2t m;
Richfeid at p m; SiSley at 2 m; Camden at
p m; Wellington az six p IN; Lexington Sun
day at Z q IN; Berlin at 8 am; Dover at III;
Waverly at 10 a m; HIPS Landing at Ii u;
Miami at p m; Brunswick at 2 p m; Glasgow
at p m; Boonville at 6 p m, arriving in st.
Louis, Monday, in time for the Louisville and
Mississippi Packets, and evening lines of tray-
ell in every direction.
The Martha Jewett has been thorough iy re-
paired and refurnished throughout. ari every
Improvement made which safety, comfort and
could suggest. Shippers may re-
ly upon the utmost dispatch in the delivery of
freight, and passengers are assured that no ex-
ertion on our part will be spared to render her
worthy of that generous patronage, which here
tofore las beens and we hope may continue to
be extended to her.
D. H. SILVER. Captain.
f-ses W. McCREIGHTsC Clerk.
Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10
TIE LECoMPToN UNION.
BY A. w. JONES &c R. H. BENNETT,
H.ecOze nfOm. KIT. :


NTE have recently commenced the p,.blics.
w ton of this large Journal at the city OF
Lccompton. the capitol of Kansas Territory,
and from the encouragement with which we
have met thus far, we have every reason to be-
tieve that it has been established upon firm
basis. We have commenced th- publication OF
the Union, as it were, in the hot-bed OF aboli-
tionism, Douglas county, and it will ever be
found battling for the rights of the South and
Southern Institutions.
Believing the soil ami climate of Kansas Ter
ritory to be admirably adapted to the instit.i-
ton OF Negro Slavery, as 1t exists in the South
ern States, the UNIoN will zealousiy advocate
and sustain all honorable measures designed to
protect and sustain it in tt Territory, and nj
timateIy have it recognized permanently in the
Constitution Of the future State of Kansas.
The UNION will discuss all legitimate meas
ures of public policy freely and feal lessly, with
all becoming Difference to these entertaining
oppesite views, but it will handle with e gloves
eif,' the Inscriptions Higher-Law faction of
the Territory, who arrogantiy assume to disre-
gard the regular constituted authorities or the
land. believing its leaders and daPes TO be the
deadiiest foes to the Union OF the States, and
enemies alike TO God and Mail.
We appeal to our friends, and ali eonserys-
tiyc men. North ana South, and especially IN
ths Southern States, to lend Gs helping hand
in promoting the circulation. OF the Union, as
viii endeayor so 20 conduct it AZ to makssit
welcome visitor to the firesides OF ali conssrv-
alive and national men.
Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10
1855 Season Arrsngenaeat. 1856
Regular Thursday Missouri Riser Packet,
HR<n So kUs.

s 49, - - ~ Ae~sssS esSS
For Brunswick, Miami, HiiPs Landing, Wa
very, Berlin, Lexington, Wellington, Camden.
Sisiey, Richfeld, Liberty, independence, Kan
sas, Par ksilie, Leavenworth City, Fort Leaven-l
worth, Weston. Kickapoo, Iatan, A.ch;son
Deniphan' aud 81 Joseph.
S5szxE@ - The new and splendid passenger
ssszsI packet, MORNING STAR, WIN.
zsz s<;zz.sszss BRIEFLY, Master, will leave fos
the above and ittermsda e points every altsrn-
ale Thursday ssIriag the season, ct 4 'eiock.
p. III; as foihsA q: - f-4.e .s =
! THURSDAYS, March and % A pril and IL;
May 1, 10 ard ~; june II and %; July 10 and
"a; Aug 4si Z and Il; September and 16; De-
tober z, 10 and 80; Hov.sfS and II. assaa
Returning. W isl leave St. Ioseph every alter
nate W edaesday, as follows:
"Wednesday, Mnrch II and IS; April ana
IS: Nay7 aud 81; June 4 and IS; July ana
go; "A agnst Is and 27; September 10 and "a
|foctober8 and q; November 5 and is, Desena
ber3. -5.ifts@ tH fs6 s3sss sst7sa'~t Fl
Departing, from ST. Joseph. Wednesdays al
10 o'clock "A m, AtchisoH at II m, Iatan AZ
II p n,,1 and viii arrive at Weston sameday
and remain there over night. Leave Weston
Thursdays at I O'Clock a. m; Fort LeavenNsrth
at 8 a. M; iLeayenwsTth City at 81 a. M; Park
vile at 10 .spl-; kansas at l2 M; WaynesCity
at p. M; Liberty at 2. p m; Ricilfeld at 8 D.
m; sibiey at I p M, Camden at 5 p. M; Vel
Hngton at 8. p. a.; and arrive at Lexington
same evening, and remain there .orer aTgbt-
Leave Lexington Fridays at O'Clock a. M /;
Berlin and Dover tS4 a. m; Waverly at 10 a.
IN. ;Hill,s Landing at la. in.; Miami at D. N i;
Brunswick at p. M, Glasgow at p. m; and
bonneville at d p. M. Will arrive at st. Losis
Saturday afternoon in time.t to meet the Lonis-
vile mail boats, and all other evening packets.
The MosElNG STAR has been buiIt expressly
Tor the Missouri river trade, and every improve
ment made which safety, comfort and convent
snce could. ,sugges.. Shippers may rely upon
| the utmost dispatch in the d,livery of their
freight, and passengers afe assured that 40 es
ertion on our part will be spared to render th.
Morning Star worthy OF that generous pat
| ronage which heretofore has been, and we hone
may continue 10 be extended to her officers.
fl1-sea fs WIN. BRIEFLY, Master
Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10
SEASON OF 1856
l9ta1. OF the w est

ST. Louis and ST. Joseph Packet. Linse
Regular Monday Passenger Packet FOR Boon
vile, Glasgow, Brunswick, Miami, Hip
Laniing. Wayeriy, Dover, Berlin, I.exing-
. ton, Wellington, Camden, Sibfey, Rich6eld.
Liberty, independence, Kansas, Parkyilfe:
Leavenworth, Fl. Leafenworfh, Weston.
II Kickapoo, Iatan, Atehison, DoniPhan, and
ST. Joseph. 9ea p
s ~- The splendid new eommodious
ssx4H and comfortable Rcgrrar Passen-
5zzszkzz1zzzbz ger Jacket STAR OF THE
WEST, Dix, master, Will leave for the abov.
and intermediate ports on evsry alternate Mon
day, during the season, at 4 O'Clock, f.a., as
follower .s91isss*o14 ssss - As1-i
Monday, March 10, a; Monday, August II, %;
Z :" May O. 70; -" osi Oct. q, and 20.
.ess June 2, l6, 80; Nov. 3, and II
July II, %;
Returning, will leave st. Joseph every alter
nate Sunday, at 10 O'Clock, u, as follows:
Sunday, March 10 80; Sunday, Angust 3, II 81
. As May Ii, 25; ~ - Oct. II %.
June %; ~ Nov. . -.
July 8 20;
Departing from St. Joseph, Sunday, 10, o'clocs
m, Doniphan at ~ M. Atchison m
|. Iatan at p m. Kickapoo at p m.
Weston-Monday at O'clock, a m, Fort Leav-
enworth. at 10 m, Leayenworth City at {
m, Parkville at 8 N, Kansas at II m
Wayne City at P NJ, Liberty at m, New
Independendence at 1-2 m, R;chfeld anC
s.. Bernard at 8 m, sibley at p m, Cam.
den at m, Wellington at p m.
Lexington-Tuesday. at a m, Berlin at s m
Dover at 9a m; Waverly at 10 am; HIPS land
ing II m; Miami at 1 P m; Brunswick at :
p m; Glasgow at p m Arrow Rock at 8 a m
BoonyiIle at & p m; arriving at st. Louis Wed
nesday evening in time for Louisville and Mis-
sissippi packets, for evening trains of the AL
ton and Chicago and Chic and Mississippi
Railroads.
The Star Of the West was built expressly fol
q Missouri river Passenger Packets and com
bines every mosern Improvement for safety
convenience and comfort. Shippers and pas
sengers may rely upon her perIaanency, pune
tuality and dispatch.