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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

The Timss 10 in great trouble over the new
Liessss Law. The editor evidently believes
il FREE liquor, and his proelivisies in that di.
fsstion lead him to do great injustice to the
asnbsrs II his o~n party in the Legislature,
81 TO ntrspressnt the action Of the Repub-
- najority.
Ds1ag entirely posted BY personal observa.
tisa II regard TO the course Of members upon
tAs liQaor qusstion 10 the last Legislature, we
will just sss our contemporary right upon two
or three points
His charge that the Republican party is in
any way responsible Tor the main features
u the license Law d utterly gratuitous and
withoat feandatiou in truth.
Ths In vas drafted, advocated and sus.
tsissd through eli its stages by the oppo.
nsots Of the prohibitory Law. 1t was re.
ported 70 the House Substantially in ths
sAaps tAss il finally passed, BY Mr.. Hardy, Of
Dubsq1s, end was ssalously advocated and
psshsd thresgh I'll it, stages to its FINAL pass.
ags sa1r We able Leadership Of Mr.. Barker
alss q Dsbsqss. And it passed With tn.
votese sssry Democrat, with one exception
~ hslisvs, in it, favor.
The a0sndment BY which . vote Of thu
people Of the county was required was the
Rssslt 81 . contest between those who
tAssghe NJ The prohibitory Law sanctioned
b . vees ~ the people should not be repeal.
- wlthsst the appreciation Of the people,
asd tAsss Who we're willing utterly to disre.
oard tAs sstioa Of The people in the prem.
-.
The learned disquisition Of the editor OF
~ anecastitutionality If the law 10 some.
vhat bsyoad our depth, or that Of the Lsgis.
latsrs. Bat We suggest, that il counsie,
nay sesstisutionally adopt Law restraining
shssp end swine from running 1t lasgs While
eshr counties reject such . Ian, which il
ases 10 Iowa - well - sajoiniag Staass,
thsa ~ can seen no rsassn why seas eoun-
tis nay not vote in favor Of liquor sellers,
while other counties vote TO exclude them
We think it very unfortunate that his par.
~ friends failed 70 get up liquor Law sstis.
factory to the Editor Of the Times, but W
protest against his holding the Republican
party responsible for the failure. We Ar.
not particularly fond Of liquor ourselves,
md not hard to please on the subject, and =,
vs generally find ourselves opposed to tn,
Times, We should not wonder, since thai
sheet svcws its preference for the prohibitory
Law over the license Law, If We should tax,
the f'other side.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

ID asokAes column will be found the
Act q ~ late Legislature amending our
City Chasssr. 4 requires the sanction Of .
vets u he psopls before it becomes law.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

Iss RvEa.-The river was rising very fast
yesterday, and Was carrying Oh the immense
piles Of ice on the Levee, much to the pub
Lie 6sssat. There were nearly six fee, on
tbs Tapids.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

SrrxEr ALDKRAkS.- Messrs. Palm and
Coleman, members Of the City Council OF
ST. Louis, indalged in ., war Of words, fol.
lowed By regular sst-io at 6sticufs, during
. meeting Of the Council one day last week
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

g The Coronsr's Jury in the Burdell
murder case, report Of which has Allied the
New York papers for . fortnight or more, r.
tarned verdict that the deceased came to
his death BY The procuremsns Of Ecksl aud
Ars- Cunningham, and that Snodgrass was
m accessory.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

On Saturday, Feb. 2lst, Mr.. Joseph b. RreneA
aged 70 years, months and - days.
In SctolA, Moasgenery Co., Iowa, o. Feb. "a
Mrs. Mary Ann, wife of Jshn ~. rntsssoa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24
TO 1AKHRa,

0DWoa
Mrs. Mary Ann, wife II JsAn ". fAtsssoa.
TO BAKERS.
NEW YORK CRACKER MACHINE which hes
IA been In use about one year, will be sold cheap
Tor cash, OF on time with secarity.
Enquire at the Western Bakery, On Fourth-st.,
between Main and Blondeau.
fcb2l, DIST w3t u. RAPLER,
Fer safe.
T N the town Of Hamilton, Ills, house and two
i lots also, tvo serss Of lard near by. Apply
soon, - An bound for Kansas in . few day..
fsb24-d2w 3. GARNER.
WIZ lease a.d Furniture e the Dudley House.
L For particulars, inqsips u The propristoe cor
OF Main and ssh streets, ksskuk, Iowa.
feb24-df
a Cara.
A N InvAlid's oGering to the poor. The proceed
IA Of her embroidery, over and shove the sxpescs
Of tbs materials In silk, ehinss. seld thrsad al
ssphyr voutsds.
scarfs. eapss, eioaks, shawl, basqsss, ehiIdvsns
vArdrob-s. birth toilets, slippsn, vests, Napolson
smoking caps, Baprsss Ragsnis bridal robes, nlO
" yieO Victoria ottomass an1 divAns.
fstssrns uniqas and uarivsied. Psssoas desiring
shs A6ove articles will plsaas aAdse9
BOX AZ, fostslss.
Regular Ksokuk anA Ctnelanasl
Packet.
IVISuk Steamer Srs.ra 1sss, fkNr0N, -
,.. s: =. Yd s:,'.: g., s'.s s s,sA.s.s =
her regular trips in the above trade. Itaaklai
for the patronage bestowed spea he Yaba, Au
owners solicit . osntinuaaes Of tie sans.
- shipper. may rely upon the utmost dsspsish IN
Brown ! TAYLOR.
Ieo2 1-dsntn. AesstA
AsAtca Dooks.
lust reastvsd q DOU1LxDAYA WILSON'S,
u feb34d - stsese. 80 Nain.
''TrasA SsFonVeF SAaa RIesAo0.O
aEAD AND ronDRR, n FAsuioxADLH NEE !
IshE sasseribsr b very happy 10 inforn his
old i & s - ~ ether. .aa. b viii n
on Saturday, the 3ssh inst 81 yos caa Wsar pear
OLD nAr
ONE WEEx LoNoEn,
II you waas to b. Gin the fashion," ios Kssksh
h.. FASHION AslE HAr ssoss." q o nsin-at.
seceaA ARRIVAL 81 PaAaoo.
WE have jast received, pr steamer San. 0sty,
~ the following iavoies II Piaeos;
o.e oi oetAss ,eArvsd sesldinss. tdArk rassvoo1H
siaslsrosna sornsn, tight doI;
doselc rossd eosssrs, sssrsatlas
- is:. ~ style. ...,.., ,.,.s...
Fvsow0od).
Az the money mavkst 10 somewhat tiehl n YSe-
kss. for sAs tias hsing ws sAaal sa~ asy u ~
addition u go = - ior l.slgls 90 iassraass.
PATRICK A.CnOU6R
fsb13-A 6scoadSt., ~. Main AJsAsses.
6AMO016 : 001611
rU0N1rUDE WA11.1oo6o.
nain Street, bst. 9Th = eth kD0KuK. I01A.
Y,nEs.dsssiessd havs As4 q {.
their Wass-4osns, AaA dseign
keeping ssastaatly On hssA usit1
sslsetsd q I'll kinAs = 11s1iAase. e.
esasaag aashle tep Dre0iae. AAl plain Uareass |;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

ETEngland, Wales, Seotland and Irslaad
cover the sgme area O. Kanea1.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

FOR the OAte City.
Keskuk Mechanics, Association.
The principal object Of this association 10
to combine capital and eoscsntrats il upon
investments in real estate. This aecomp-
lished through small contributions from
each individual. The shares are 425 each,
which may be increased in number 70 Z, Geo,
the amount OF stock authorised 70 be sub
scribed being 90, 900. No one stockholder 10
allowed to hold more than ten shares. The
intention Is mainly to isvsstin western lands,
and the means Of the association may also
be used in erecting buildings for the improve
ment Of such lands.
1 An instructed to give notice that the next
meeting Of the Keokuk Mschanics' Associa-
ton will be held in "Old Masonic Hail." j.
A. Graham's building, Second-st., this eve
ming at 7 o'clock, and am also instructed
to invite oil the mechanics Of Keokuk then
and there to attend said meeting.
o. CLEMENS,
Secretary pro tenn.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

R0ooo1 Deeds
=. 2. 0ToDDA0D.
WHOLBSALe - 1etaAl Asalss n AsAAsG
w 0seds 4 al dssssipsioas, = sersss, le1ussa
= bis stock whlah h oebss for sale - ~ lswasl
rsAes. H felswise artislss form part Il ~
0ssaisasa's ovsssAoss.
0sntleuea's 0vsssAoss, wool lined.
LaAiss' Long Deots.
DO 0Aalss -
do 0andAis.
DO Baskins.
Also. lasgs aasesssAsnt Of nissss' md ehild-
ss:'s:vsrsaess. Pisass saii All sxaaiss.
nukIN0 ny sAeenes h ~ Last, Ms. Jss. n.
~ y. Dsstsam will coaeiass - aeecnd - NJ -
tness = ny sl1se. Ne y auehagiosl - ell -
ss.ysy lets II ~ addition = CITY 8 Kssksk.
> ~. DE WOLF,
...ES$:S .ss Ses: x:..:e .S:=s,-
IisTcs ri0SSIiY IoS SzTs uA
w1N!I-1WO Ssss - nssAaaoas hssssm Firm
3 - = 8 q, -: ysA.s. - IssAaaes.
= lsst sseasr ~ ~ 11sAaaee.
lsass 1aak-sl. ~ lltA - IN.
- sssnss = - asd Asesaa stssses, viii ~
~ h L4ssAAaa's AAaksisa.
~ 49, - - - 49, Seo0oo0 - Bmoh1Dno.
v0y 10isAbls lols 1sEfssidsosssin Maseess o..
~ AA1ltaso, saly half : heek 1se0 G. Az
ltAleae sesas = lesvss Hmvyss AAAaokea.
ksee = Wnwes6 - H. Asbafa.
Lot Il 0l1oloed.
- - = Mainr1e., ~ ~ "a ~.
=. LsAs ssaeslly ae1aAsa, II Kllbssrns's ~.
II - oe@nal-G1, ~. IN - loaA.
tsAs = - -. - 1psslneak
.A4ask4 - onnessa faeos : nils lssn -
A., 10y slAss vAlsAAss tsslasss lses. i
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

OB0 CoOohoos
r1VHx LA1la' Dsosvo)snt osoieey 0ssoD ssoy -
i sr1Ay s1seenosa - 3e'elsek, ssss 0easy lul
loa's eletking stsrs-eaesaaosl se0 q s1eeot. -
soss hsving 60 q soueAing % honA aes rsqnD1si
- sssa sssA articles - ~ nsy lssl v1tttoe 4
givs, = ~ sssisty sso0.
LaAiss issssssssA II ssAalf q ~ - - -
vttsd - AsasoA.
Ksskuk, love, lsb. 4, 81
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

NOTICE b AsfsAy eivsa v eli pss.sas i.tssasaed.
~ tlas - 1sstlag q sAs City Ceunslt e -
City e kssksk, ~ Ssessssy :, 1881, lssy -
10 islividsals by ssosoa q ~ exssnssss q 4bge
sersst tcwn ~ Sivse - lala lsvn - sasvsy -
plss sspssssd ~ The Clty Hsginsss y ~ 0Gusll,
RsA. 8, 1851 sd sAat sid .Gfsss ase sa00eooe -
appeas q ~ Maysgs s0ssin so1d slty, ~ -
Day q February. 4. ,. 1851, q ossslssk = -
1T. 0kI1y8Y,
MaTGAsl q - City q Ksekuk.
R.-A~h ~ 2 NnsY.A20
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

Execusssss Appoa0s0o0s.
LUCK HAWKINS and Chez. 4. M1Ouns Aavs
i bcsn sppointed Exesutsrs u the ssosts q i.
b. Embich, deceased. All slans against ~ -
tate mast b. psesented - osss, md Gil claims e
the sstAts must b paid without dslay.
Fob. -, 81 Hu0H uARGlS6.
feb1i -d3w CuASL8e z. NCCUNx.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

TO 8AKHR6.
NEW YORK CRACKER MACHINE which /,
IA been In use about one year, will be sold chss
for cash, " on time with secsrity.
Enquire at the Western Bakery, On Fourth st
between Main and Biondeau.
feb24 DIST w3t u. RApLER
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24


eorrectly inforned-thss every facility was
offered.
Mr.. Davis resumed reading the report
showing that Sweeney and 1xipIsts we're Wit
nesses against Gilbert, both having been q.
aminsd separately and given their testimony
| reluctantly. Allusion . made 70 summouine
witnssses to discredit the testimony Of Swse-
ney, and BY letter TO sustain his character
The Committee gave their evidence in favor
Of the truthEulness Of Sweensy'e statements
made andss oath, and ossr the following res
That Gilbert did cast his vote on the Iowa
Land Bill, depending heretofore before this
Congress, f.r . corrupt considsration consist
Ing OF sevsn square miles Of land and soms
stock siveapr 70 b. given 70 him.
That Gilbert b forthwith expelled from
this House.
The report - signed b. Davis Of Ma. Orr,
Warren, Richie and Kelsey, the chAifnAn
dissenting.
Mr.. Grow stated that Gilbert was not mott
sei vi tae caArgss ssvsgas sxsiass MINI.
Mr.. Orr replied that oomplets copy Of the
testimony Sas furnishsd the accused, and sa
opportunity given 70 him for dsfsncs. That
w. A. Gilbert, . nsuber d this house fron
New York, did agree with Z. 7. @. Triplsst to
procare the passage Of . resolution Or bill
through the pressas Osa6resa, Tor the pur-
chase BY Congress Of certain copies of' The
book Of said Iriplett, % p4nsioa end bounty
land laws, IN ccnaa1sRasion that ~ eaid Jrip.
lett should allow hin y reeesvs oerta3n en-
Of money oat of tAs appespsiasiaa for thaa
purpose.
Ar. Grow saiA TIT ~ rspatstioa u ~
nsnber should mot b tAns stahhod. Who
shoald b. psrnittsd = give ~ tsoGlneau q
his osa~way. He sAss6e1 ~ eoamfltss
with viclation Of the eoastieslioaal psiv.
legs Of ns0bks in thsir star skanbsr, by
their procsdiAgs i sananoaiag wifa1sscs
iron the stfsete - bleekan Ais SAasoeter.-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

sale - ORoOoPloe.
r HAVE this day sold ora NJ snsirs ssssk q
i 0rosssies to J. n. Hiatt anl J. b. Haul snA u,
businsss viii hassa1tsr b sesAustsa hv 1abes
Tisdale, whom I recommend to tAe pa6lls eea1
dsnoe - prudent business usn.
Feb. -, 'ty-fh3l-d C. ". P8RDuE-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

orvfct OF Sscsg o. HrAsx.
Iowa City, Jss. -, 1857.
certify the sorsgoinE to Be tfne copy
VI the original roll on de il ny olIea.
ELIJAH SELLS,
Secretary Of 6tAts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

ssTrasA Stranger tAoa R1esAO0.V
READ AND POnD1R, n FA1uioNADLn uxr I
sHk subscriber b very happy 70 iaforn his
old friends aaA all Oshsrs, that be will In
trsdacs tho Dpsisg Style Of Yashiooahls Hsts.
on Saturday, the 3Ssh inst. 81 yos car Wsaf pea
ONE WEEK LONoER.
II you want to b. ssin the fashion," ios HeekuI
hAs 'rAsaIoHASLx HAs sr0RB,. Il % Main-st.
febc3-dtt -. HUMPHREY.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

POCKET OV3ksDBys
CONE vesy 1us polAssus ~ eale ~
= $3.50 TnOAR0O1 , 0aIDem,
trsss ssIy.1 q 4aln-se.
OHvkk Wxkt ea1 tonsy DE-, 49, =
- CAsistnas 81 nev y0ess lsnenes. ~ eelebQ
1sso11 30o0t0o9 3 u&1N0UA
TSu6Hfx0N : y6l60W - 1assaSo u -
i sslslraaA Amssina Wo1lbs 49, ~ - -.
~ weAsA O. - vsnanss6 - ssssIlsas Nm
$50 Ne. 81 AAia sarssl, ~. = 81 y.
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N the town Of Hamilton, Ills, house and tvo
i LOTS also two serss Of lard near BY. Apply
soon, ~ An bound for Kansas in . few days
fsb2x-d2w e. CARRIER
Fer sale.
fosHE Lease Asd Furniture e the Dudley Heuss
For particsiars, inqsiss u TIE propristoe, cor.
OF Main and ssh streets, ksskuk, lows.
feb24-dtf
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-02-24

THE co-psrsasmAip hsssssfses sxisaiag hetUa
i Cave bailey 80 aisselvsa - oeesGl ssass
JsA. eth, 1881. IL bssissss II ~ lass osn N
y sssslsd b sishss passy. o. - MIR slAsoan
No. ~ Maio-st.
old susesasss sad 9sksods !. < mast . -, -
sassssd tAsu 10 ~ 1sek - soeaAisassy b1afns1
jaA1l -A7w
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-10

agreed 10 your verdict
The Fcreman--We have
Here Mrs. Cunningham, deeply an otsd and much ag
tAsed was c&ssed 70 stand up Ard hook towards The ~
rors.l
Mr.. vandervoort-Juor, ,ook upon the prisoner; pri
soeer, look upon the jurors How say yoo, geptsemen
do you End Emma Augusta Cunningham, 0harvss called
urpd>u o,,iltv mr. rrs ~nu6xp
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-10


rhe Steamship Kr'cescu, Capt Low Der. a ns oopns n.s
'ailed yesterday sor Liverpool tooA on, r,y~
~ 70 pssseusers
n.ns e.n !. changed ~ psrmssn Of he ssctsry q s
Trrs.usry but hs nos Of The sssSss y.s.src
such specihc~aons win nhsy prs~srvs Esssy s
Soaring names ia, sarss % be essnssd but We -o1k srs
int n; c. ~ BAN. q n, Collin. ,S sns 80 Ss.
WORKS 10 complete her repairs
SPOKEN, 30.
ry sS AS9u s.Sn 81 os s O S0r-n' "
rSresGu rorts.
@ z sS. o % sn V. s. .,, s 81
:s1T scI-o'- yo.ssn so% s.Pinvsh . ,ssS " RfsS
E.lHs.is. Nay In por. seSr psnd,s.o., ~ ErstN
rs.ss . sy. Ap s4s. n go bar. n.sR Z. 4.
Ter DO %: Anita Owen. for DO. ready foe cargo; sS ~
Elsuss puvss.
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q ssts Nay .sps u.- Tori. Ea~.rae - L,vgpeey
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a. 4ss s sni n N. ssis s sss W.sS -
s shdsy scyc' sss We pss., e. crs.sG Ta.S.s
Z H..ct,.yi so-srd IS-s, k.r,s.,s k.Iss ~. gsrS
y % l ssss ; "a * csn.. No.
- s.s,s sTs Sucs . s.sis "a css...::s -. ~
81 81 1890 s:sS..
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ssfot ~ svA.r : 81, ',ss g.ys r. rrcss:S
ses sS "a ss!rs s.r.a. bss.ss fssszssss; =.
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3D. s-. s ;s so s.s, g; Ssss 49, 49, i
NJ tcs Z os.osns nsca.scc, and ySss 49, EsS
= ss e !,ys1 lynn s. AS sss'; o.ss
sss sa sss ss sss sa = fo 49, ..s -
8ssoas. NAT ssshS r IS TSs~ssss. - III:
So -AC srs w.:s..sss 49,, xs.s,sa - .SEr&
ss s jossss. s.ss ss' ssrs Ann dss 49,
Nc ss,y ..r . &c. - Ar,s.rr; .s.sAsn. r..s
, SsIS Az -. 81 . ~ v:z - Ey:ss
NV ssp2tSD ss "a, - .A, sss Al 7:s.ss.
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49, ~ . Sss.s, is@ss.; p...s.s cg; q
& ar f s.stT is S;s1 49, 49,: 49,
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Mwscnrrosr. MAJ i-sld .cAr LIE So.a sssA xAs-
yr . Y, ..s,s,s +. p; ::s Ia
:s s. s Sec. e. e. ffss:.s s e :!
srosks a.rsne. iT ELors 49, a isS d 49,
NO. ~ ss a. J.; ~ 80 ~ S.tsss -. -
sss. s..s t1y A.. "a a:s:s $50
isdS As..a iruPgA q ns~burypo's 49,
~ y sisss: x; -: ;ss: PA. 49, ,.
49, W ~ w s sr 49,. sss:se
49, ~ si.. ssib ss * Ssss o'''sss
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pT TSScoSaE Ss 60 Mag ,d ~hr NAT rsos~~ o.
sescoa m@SsE Say AR scArc JoAs yasrwu. RaA~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-10

-. RkysDNL 70 PEE sbsTOA ~ rn1 nnkAkA
n A1stasssas est - sssnss, ~ Mrs. csnssngAan
Wsu -. AsAsp naAs - sSesess NE fcsowng facts
0vsA, - an sss - anvs j1oess-
o ~ night Of ~ owSW = ~. BurdeD ] wss WIN
D.. AsdeA from ,saslssh ~ AAHpss. n c,eck, n As
roso, moro Than ens x1as kGn the murder.
NgAs ctAer poysens wsro Ao IN ard out Of he ascSSS
roSD up 70 the time ] M
have been in ODuyS Swha The TRIAL. e has n. KRis
aeh 70 state The facs 70 Ne Jury, under oath, bot such
testDery being inaAnsahss, no proof 70 the doctors
whereabouts was 0Gspcl
he never lft my prssnss On the night OF the Border,
rom 1o'oioek until har pet h. and then 10 20 u bod
mere POI sfve seof Dat he did then 20 bed In
sdJoniDg rom, a. has time, and that he at tho
breskns iaDie We next nsyning, 1t the usual hcny.
MAY 9, 1861. O. y. wEniORE 1870 Nsssau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-10

N Ae anrnaeve sos az 70 sstAblah thar shsosy in
Ne ssesiive, % eTssi OBSTACLE In he vsy q ssAblA
e. II Is aIesed shss NE csoAues o. We vscser o. ne
saturday amer The nsrdss, vAee abe heard q d. Bur
s. sr.y S ssa1y y, @ q s.ns !. rub o. nno
oenoe Of . pArv secussd Of sscA . cxsms, By prov
ias ,ho oeodoc. Of the party % ue Ana snnosso.
Vow, ysu recopea The sesimeoy q Hannah CooAn, Who
s arv perssn who announced the death of Dr. Bur
ss e IL sSss As S yVs an NJ, sas
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ne res q he fAnib or. Ecke, vs ssssa.O cafAsns
In her domestic svocstons--H NE Witnesses are 70 be BE-
revo1-And vbeshss n 10 consistent With FuIt o. tnre
Ycu Ao W bear In mind vheshsr she opndu1
sns ssae.ed = We tne ms o - We 40. 49,
rk oouaoc, has bssn scfre9ssnuy slfude< 70 by tbe
leaned counsel upoo bos s,dss ai nccesa,y for
n NJ - tmTrsss coss,a.rsSoa s,wsys-sse con
DOC. q The person chArseA win tse oine, When
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ss @' o-sa. ~ s,sess.s g srs sss s sS,s .s
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3snose q Guh a,vaypL n, 'akeninto The soc0un,
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$1,000 soss and Zcv Ai,l sIhbasd' .s a9s $3.50 Ss
moe srniSs h =" = % se takes - . g,rs~
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me- and v,eo q az osSn 20 esve seen, IN Ae
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= bsy 49, ocoso hsye taken pisee vfhcus $500
~. % rspemesr NE evidence 81 a. nsv.ssre rem,
. ana a. ssss upcs feusie isneer thsn 49,, y
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DUR Washington Corrospondenoe.

OH Wash8vo0 Correspondence.
WAsHnseroN, May 9 1867.
The Maine Office Skekers--7As O6ieeAolders of
Haixs, MassacAxsetts, Neso York, Penasvlvan.o
and Virgi~sa- Interesting Ssatissies.
have heard that some of the ambitious aspi-
Iasts for Official pOsitoo from Maine take exception
70 my al,usion in . former letter 70 the emotions
of Mr.. Clifford In behalf Of his friends. and in order
that no injustice may be done to the State which
led of in majority Of 10000 for Fremont, give
You list of the ofSceboa5ers, diplonstic. consular
and departmental, not only from Maine but Massa-
chuastts. New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia, as
far as can ascertain.
This schedule does not include olsrkshps in the
departments. or registers, receivers and judges for
the Territories, which have been largely supplied
fiom the two States Of Virginia and Pennsylvania.
The aggregate democratic vote of Maine At the
hast election was just $1,000, without q solitary
d. nOcratic member Of Congress. That State has
the following appOntees-
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Making an aggregate Of t65.250 which shows
that . democratic vote IN New York Is only worth
about thrty-one cents.
Virginia, the mother Of Presidents and the nur.
sery Of statesmen, comes In for pretty good share
Of the spois- 6be gave for Buchanan 50 ,sf6 votes
and elected 70 the last Cosgress twelve democnts.
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Making an aggregate Of So, $50, or dollar and
haf for each democratic vote of The State, saying
nothing sboHt ten Consuls paid by fees and large
local patronage.
New York has twelve democratic members Of
Congress- and gave Mr. Buchanan 1876 ,s7s votes.
The following Is her Official record
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deDocsaAc vote Of ths 6lnas, end furnialng fce o.
eovernnent PsedADA, Csbines s@cR, Are
Ministers Pisnipo>sntiAry, oannl 0spssal, tkrss
Who sss Ss.s.sss 81 sayshinS sssInS sSs cssssss
bm q Ne Old Ksystoue BtaAc.
OF Ne 2H cls51u y Ne rreasnxy pep9tn9A
here, a. are IRON vlygiMs. 30 from PsunvfvssA,
~ nom New Y0f and Is from MGins. fhe 0ae
ratio probably bold rood In ths s<hn 6cpas>msuAs
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The London T~ss II asd Of Appl sASs.-Ou
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othsr ss2scss hss pscdnssa psp.lAai:a $500 80
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