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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-02-26

NEW WHOLESALE
RRrr 7.
DRUG AND FAMILY
M E DICIN E ST O RE!
vuyHE ATTENTION Of the citizens Of ottum-
wa, Eddyviile, &C., and Of WAPELLO,
And adjoining Counties, generally,
s called to the store the subscriber has opened In
s. RICHARDS NEW BUILDING,
OF II. II NJ w A,
where win always be founda SELECT ASSORT.
MENT OF
DRUG AND FAMILY
MI IL d &c In d s
WARRANTED ALWAYS TO BIZ
Pure and Unadulterated.
PHYSICIANS and Others IN want psn,s Of Mes
tention paid TO compromising Medical preparations,
and PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS.
purposes, direct from the Custom House.
/ am respectfully, &C.,
VIZ y. ELMENDoRF,
In 8 Richards New Building ottumwa, Iowa.
Dec. II, 1s56-n4
WHITE zinc, Linseed, Sperm,
w Neatsfoot and Tanners Oils. Red Lead, Lith-
arge, Putty window Glass Of all sizes for sale by
nal WM r. FLMENDORF.
AECOHOI, SPIT. TaTpensine, vanish, Rosin,
nal wiz. =. ELMENDoRF.
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H>OPAL, Coach, Black Leather, Japan and De-
varni'hes Of the best Quality T. for :aIs By
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- Roots and Herbs, for sale by = =, vvnon,
FANCY ARTICLES.
II Eau de Cologne, Lubin's Basins Extract, Balm
Of thousand Flowers for identifying the complexion,
for sale by mail VIZ =. ELMENDoRF.
CUL. QUININE, Chiniodine, Piperine, Nor
- pha, Select Powders and Tildens Alcoholic Ex-
tracts, for sale BY lnall VIZ. = ELMENDoRF.
vUNR SSES. Breast Pipes, {" Lacteals," beautiful
IL article Of Nursing botte,--also Surgical Dental
nal VIM r. ELMENDoRF
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DATENT MEDICINES.--Jayne's articles,
ii Ayres Cherry PectoraI, " Rhodes Fever 4 Ague
Cure" Railways articles, Mustang Liniments, and
Merchants Gargling Oil, for sale BY
- ~ 49, - =
rROCERIES.--Rio& Java Coffees, Tea, su
III gar, Molasses, stuart's Syrup, Rice, Candles,
Soaps, Fish, ETC., for sale by
nal wx p ELMENDoRP
LNR UITS, NUTS, &C. -Raisins, Currants
~ Citron Elme Figs, Prunes In fancy boxes and
jars, Dried Fruit, Sardines and Oysters. Almonds,
wanuts, Brazil Nuts Pickles and Brandy Peaches for
.r>~>~>~>>>>><>~>~>~>~>
Two sPORTSMEN, &C.-RiAes, Single and
u Double Shot Guns, Eleys Gun wads, 'Eley's"
Water proof Caps and Cartridges, Colts and Aliens
Revovers-also, Powder, Shot and Lead for sale by
nal WM +. ELMENDORF
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"ARDwARE!HA DWARF! !--Nails,
u IL Shovels, Spades, Axes, Chains, Carpenters and
Builders Materals-Fancy and Table Cutlery and
erything usually found in first class Hardware Store,
for sale by, nal WIN. y. ELMENDORF.
rONFEGTIONARJ - Kibbe, Crane
~ Rowarths Celebrated Candies, always fresh, for
sale by mail VIM y. ELMEND0RF.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-02-26

SCHOOL BOOKS.-Readers. Spoilers. Arith
Smetics, Biographies, Grammers, English and Lat
In Algebra Philosophy, Chemistry Physiology, schoo
Histories, Young Speaker, and complete assortment
Of School Books, together with Paper Pens Ink Ink
stands, States, &C., for sale by w. L. ORR
Dec. 4n40.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-02-26

All the time, at the highest Market Rates,
Shingles (part cash paid) Fall wheat beans haxseed
honey butter rye Jeans EGGS rags feathers Beeswax
&c Gr
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
THE UTAH EXPEDITION.

The ST Louis Republican has accounts from the rear
detachment of the expedition to Utah They in
camp Blue river for the night hundred and thirty
four miles from Fort Leavenworth Up to that point the
march had been very pleasant, the weather being very
fine and the road excellent The military force
der the command of that veteran officer Col Cooke and
numbered about four hundred Tuivates, mounted. and
eighty wagons Inc governor and suite have six wagons
and three carriages Ii expected that all the gentle
men composing the civil government of Utah would go
out with this escort but only Governor Cumming and
Secretary Hartnett with it, Judge Aikers and the
postmaster at Salt Lake City had gone ahead and it is
feared that the others viii not be able to reach the Terri
tory before the coming winter The Utah expedition is
likely to cost the government pretty penny but ii viii
be money well spent The mules, it is estimated cost
5000 each and the horses $3.50. The stores at Blue
river cost So 10 per bushe and the transportation to
Fort Kearney and Fort Laramie win increase in the
proportion Col. Sumner and part of his command
rived at Fort Lavenworh about the middle Of last week
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

TEKAsCET nEI4RIR1sI,
September - 1857.
NOTICE. HEREBY GIVEN The holders q stocks q The unled
thai department. viii purchase such certificates a. sAA es
here duly assigned Und previous 10 me si
November heTetre offered AMI paid VIZ
10 per premium ths q le42
10 per preHhlm laAnS a Is4T and ls4s; and
p prenu Texas indemnity per stok tgether
with N each eAsefr Isl July
q stock received here Tie lsi q Noysn
ber further shah be ESeH purchased the fl
lowing rates, viz
per oenl premium the loan lSs2;
Il per prenum the 0Ans q ls47 and Isas and
per premium TEXAS Indemnify per stock With lhs
accrued interest payable thereon, respectively
where Inscribed and Anssr.Els
q The treasury here assigned the United
December, when the transfer books viii be esed
and January when half yearly interest payable The
hayear be expressly assigned 70 tbs
Uned ookholdsr interest for te currenf hall
year can VIII Be payable
By schedules heretofore
purchase win settled favor q The lawful
shall assign he United States In tbs
prescribed By regulations q a stock and
GAnce the by dra the AssAn,
ss Al Boston York PiAdsA the opon q re
whose favor additional In
added from the day q receipt here for hs drs 70 b
saut by mail HOWELL COBB
Secretary Of ths Treasury.
as-dtf Tlnteil
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

and when about mile east Of Cambria, the engineer
little boy the track He Immediately whistled
to brake, and reversed the engine but il
down grade he found he could not stop the train,
which when the child first SEEN under full
ton. The engineer stationed himself the fore part Of
the locomotive, and watching his chance jumped ahead
Of the engine snatching the boy from the track and
thus saved his life. The train passed distance
before it stopped The of the engineer is L. T.
Meade who deserves unqualified praise for his noble act
There few who possess the courage and the
to perform such feat.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

SERIOUS AFTRAT.--Dr. Chase, dentist, and Mr.. Hill
stage ooachman, exchanged pstosho and used knives
in street encounter in Raymond day before yesterday
which resulted in the instant death of Mr. Hin, who
shot through the liver and cut through the breast snd
heart believed and in the mortal wounding, It is
supposed of DR. c. who shot through the knee and
through the neck the ball running down the spine and
supposed to be dying at last accounts From what
learn, there actual difficulty between the par
ties In question hut their fatal action grew out of af
fair Of others in which they had respectively interested
themselves So Vsatsbng SeanRa, Oh. 1.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
oueli
TO COTTON PLANTERS. bv which

douhledTbe undersigned
ed and obtained lettvis patent from the Und States for the
rangeeut and combination of machinery for converting seed
into process fhrourh
rous preparation and spinning machinery ready Tor ship
weaving.
me Saving from By process per
snd made from the fibre unboscn uniued the ope
rAnus Il TIE machinery q the used and dis
entanre NJ WIN he about y and heavier. and
win command the markets Of tbe wor dHncng al composition
advanced prices
The undersigned prepared dispose az privileges his
patent and planters wiz be informed with complete
strnctonr how oan The machinery and all
other pzrticlArt application addressed
Bee e-2nvly1 GEORGE G. HENRY, Mobile.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
EVERLASTING SHIFTING COTTON.

OPENED two cases of the above superior extra
" heavy shirtug cotton nj II Il cents per yard.
Those persons who have been waiting for the article Be
supplied
Also 500 pieces other superior shf1ing
rs pieces super and heavy sheetngs Of all widths
20 cartons stitched linen shirt bosoTns.
100 Irish nens all grades thick and thin the best II which
mr. made a orders In ireland.
New supplies from the Worth and East daily
price only and deviation consequently purchaser
charged
We opening amp bills.
AL persons who have ssed their bills
JAY viii DO prior making
Good articles prices, and fair dealing may be relied
cases. FERRY BFUTHfR-
Central Stores !" building.
Oct le-I0tdf+ opposite Centre Market
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

IA day many styish coakt for ladies'
Also line q modern thars adApted fo the
approaching
iAr. mourning .hs-is stres voy be grades
New supplies from or and daily
One price only marked Jnn figures by the
deviation allowed therefrou
Mourning only sJprotstop Goods
VIII also be
uhAseIE must decide what they Goods win
q The appreciation, exchanged
taken back We serious this many and
God articles low prices and dealing rsed IN
FERRY BROTHER
Central building
Oh p-l0ff npposse Centre MARKET
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.

Qu1ErExrAszEas osE1uE NAEDE oozss
WAShng10a, ocL TO- 1857 .
CEALED PROPOSALS viii be received at thus
- sS e0S 1 &. Marine corps S VIA he io1o.iss .s darS
ascaI year ending son june, issss
UNIFORM caps, complete.
loo 70 1000 marine poHPcons
1000 1000 patent leather stocks
sos P's nss s s1 ss. es. 1oaI ssd
50 100 costs con, ooohDsAl dyeaO b
GOO 500 pairs brass centre straps.
SOTO 50 red worsssd sashss,
ioOO % 1000 linen shirts
500 % 500 marine blankets, gray
500 500 knapsacks-
500 % 500 marine fatigue eaE@ ts eoh navy blo.
50 dye, and chemically tested
1000 % 500 flannel shirts.
500 70 900 padre wooien oFsrAIs blue ksrsey.
500 70 1000 wooilsn jackets, DO
500 500 watch great coats, do,
$50 % nasicians jackets scarlet slOth ooehlns
be chemically tested.
1000 1000 yards boe cloth % be chemically Tested
500 yards scarlet ciOh oohinea dye 70 be chemically tested
Samples application Tins a.
Ace or quArterasisr lss
70 be understood that the aeoepsd bidder 70
r used M m.nassarisg coats ossrs Ss e hama Al 'e uAs
BIDS Wi be received parts ARTICLES required
e1Icy Understood critical inspection VIII be
up sample win be reected and thrown upon
The reserves 70 himself the right % Increase or
mh The quantity named above As the eHences Or Interests % ae
Proposals % be addressed TO uartemAsaer q Marine
Corfs w~sngtH D G. and endorsed Proposas for suPes
tanning trI examination, accompanied
by duplicate account NE TIE rae o g cents r oO
insertion and 81 cents 800 ems for al subsequent IN
The National IueHgsnosr,p STAR and estates Washington
Portslnout, b post and oourier Boston Mass r1sse
brooklyn " ARGUS" .PeHnsyyanan,n and APress Plaae
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
BY JAS. C. MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.

"IGHLY valuable corner lot on President s
Square public aucionOn Tnesday afternoon October ID
O'Clock premises shall sell valuable o
p1s the War Department square
49, fronting 81 feet fennivH and Ill feet Lasy
Square adjnsd the BY Jodge BARS and the bh
by Commodore Storknu's reai5euoe
This beyond doubt q b-auta and egy situated
CITY sale
capitalists seeking property
ny must continue 70 steadily advance in value
Terms a sale.
JAS MCGUIRE,
Oh i'd Auoaioneer
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
Regimental Headquarters Volunteers,

TNHE regiment viii assemble for the annual parade,
prescribed by aw the usual parade ground the Ctr
Hail. 10 O'Clock Monday the 18th beiny
versAry Of the battle and victory a. YorEtovn.D
All officers Of the required be punctu In their
tendance and those command Of "
member Of them the proper that and have
them In line precisely At thai hour.
BY order q Colonel Hickey:
Oaa II y. ODER Adju,nnt
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
Collectors once, City Hail,

September H. 1897.
NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS-Ded for prrrapt
IN paynerfNOtoe hereby given tha for ie year
due, Taysble iat Aedscaon ~ six
per allowed By law fr year paid ca OF hee
the lsh day of October
JAS HALLIDAY
sep fe--eedhtcalh Collsraar
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
OFFICIAL.


L1FAkIxESF - sIArE
Washington, October =, 1881.
InGssua0n reoeysd t deI~Etmeut from Amos
Coruue tbs United States q ts murder NE
dsi5ct a soma state q Panama GrAnAa By native q thai
country d John Barklos cu1en q The Unsd staiss.
OF l0-A
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
BY TELEGRAPH.

Ran aS Boway Sapl'gs BaAk &c.
NEw YoKK Oct IO.-There was a run on the BOwery
Savings Bank. but pays promptly.
The Park BAnk went through the run nobly coming
out stronger than before.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

UTILLARDS HOTEL. G. g. III. A. Willard
Jan 2a-tin
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
sspaadrI
Magnineent Grain and stoek BARN Tor Sale.

yJNHE subscriber having fixed his residence in
washington years sl bis farm stock DC
1n such terms a. cannot satisfactory any who
desirous farming raising The farm which win sell
quality aBd, lying The county q Pike
state mile from tbe town a. Bowling
Green the county There about hundred
a rich ana gently rolling prairie the balance timber Upwards Of
four hundred acres cultivation; hundred
meadow wheat; IN orchard u the
best selected bearing finely enclosed by Usage
hodge the neighborbcod Bsides
neverhng ponds water there small creek running
aording inxhaustbe supply Of water 81 MI
seasons az twelve miles from the 1oursng
raadly growing market the Msfs
rd river plank road complete 20 Bowling reen by which
produce louisiana and reiurn ths
me buildings cottage dwelling house good contain
Kitchen pantry smoke house, houses
and other ouhoues Besdes the stock
water there falling spring within hundred yards
q which thirty feet deep and ten fees
Ia diameter brick, inside with
otherwise finished the copletest manner
TAere a hoaltfsI fAe Stue Aisu1s nor Is
beautiful and valuable une-ac
cordinr county. wh sell H. simply because
enterprise the editor and proprietor
Us oonFenieny manage and
proper advantage
Te terms VIII accommodating paying
have four the balance by
paying securing the deferred IN The usual
ANY inquiry addressed subscriber Washington my
Harris Samuel r. Murray, Bowling Green
stpt as ~ VIM A HARRIS
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

rJyO LET-FURNISHED RO0MS.-Four parlors,
with Ad5oanng with 6c Pennsyfyaria
opposite Wizards Hotel between 18th and 18th
Also STORE a place
q-3awSwFlm DANIEL T. GROCX
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

A BoA7xAx fell off the wall of the Chesapeake and
Ohio canal yesterday, the towpath, and was badly
injured His head was cut by the fall
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
Modern Languages.

DROF. DANIEL E. GR0UX, native of France,
especially French. Spanish, and
TRANSACTIONS made with and punctaa al
moderate prices.
Psnnsylrana avenue zs5
streets, opposite wiIards' Hotel, Washington, D. C.
Oct p-3aESwkF1m
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

SEVENTY THOUSAND FEET Of lumber arrived to-day in
the schooner Quail from Port Dposte for +. wheatley.
The packet schooner Embark has arrived from Phiadel
pha with full cargo of merchandise for our citizens
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

The ARRIVALS by the Chesapeake and Ohio canal still
continue Among the arrivals Of to-day we notice
one thousand three hundred bushels of wheat hun
red bushels of corn and four hundred and eight
of coal.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

TIE LECTURES THE WASHINGTON MEDICAL INsrITu1
closed to-day The winter course of the Columbia Col
Iege will commence the 26th inst
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

EARLY this morning quite large flight OF wild pigeon:
were seen extending the river and far the eye
could reach.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

SIX HUNDRED FoKTT-SINE tons Of coal are about
to be shipped in schooners from Georgetownfour hun
dred and forty five tons from Augusta wharf and two
hundred and fifty tons for Augusta, Maine.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

old SILVER PLATE, Spanish and other silver
J coin, bought a United SIstss Mint rates.
for cash, description a old silver pte
which paying the price offered the United
having Of tie above dispose q have
opportunity turning cash 1t its fun value
NJ W. CALF Il BRO,
ga Penn avenue, between 9th and 10Th streets
Oct Io-3i
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

DLACK AND WHITE PLAID FLANNELS, and
other black Ilaid fabrics ladies
ladies super Paris kid gloves all coiors and sizes
ssFajon's make order.
One price 0aly deviation
New supplies a fancy staple goods received
daily
PERRY BROTHER,
Central Stores, building,
Oct s-lodf Opposite Centre Market.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC ASS0CIATI0N.--A
special meeting members q the
viii Temperance bar STREET between Ninth and
candle lighting The
punefusi members earnestly rrqpesed
LpCEN PFYTOS
oct l0-a President pro ien
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

4 PREPARING FoR CoLD NIGHrs-Wm- Boston, colored,
was yesterday committed for court by Justice Goddard
stelling quilts of Mary Jane Howard also eolored
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

ARRAxGENESTs being negotiated for the transfer o.
the great southern mail from the interior route to the old
route by way Of Aoqua creek 1t is understood that the
change If made at all, viii be made about the 18th in
slant.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

The RECEIPTS or TONS the Office Of the Georgetown
collector for the week ending to-day viii to
So, 600.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

H0USEKEEPERS, ATTENTION. have this
day sugpy tbe Burnery This
Etove burns the and smoke from ibe thereby making
saving q one hak The fuel from The cnEnn coal suitable
all
emily woodwArds Stove Gruse Furnzos and Cook
I0th and Ilth
OF s-eo6au
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

THERE riots in the neighborhood of Sixth
street last night The disturbance took place after twelve
o'clock and vet assured that many Of citizens
were awakened by the noise created II high time that
our police redoble their vigilance since those who have
caused so much annoyance heretofore increasing
boldness
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

We notice among the recent appointments OF the
President that Of James French ESQ., as an examiner
in the Patent Office II is highly responsible position,
and requires superior acquaintance with the principles
Of mechanics We know better aide 70 discharge
the duties Of the place than Mr. French We congratulate
the government on having secured his services IN posi-
ton to the discharge Of the duties q which he is 50 well
suited This appointment Is happy instance Of : the
right in the night plSoe. and we are the more
pleased with the appointment Mr. French Is thai
anomaly in Virginia inventor and machinsi by ge-
Mus aud BY study RinA7aori ErapdDa.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

TIE CoURT CLAnts.The next session Of this court
is to commence Monday next The trial docket viii
be Immediately taken up.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

ST JoHS's LoDGE.-Ihis Lodge Of Free and Accepted
Masons last evening received the annual visitation of the
Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia After the
monies Of the visitation the Lodge took
cess from labor to refreshmen and than hun
dred and fifty persons sat down to sumptuous feast
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

HOUSEKEEPERS ATTENTION. have just
received supply improved Rising
c0klng stoves
IRON very heavy strong stand hard knocks and
rough usage. For sale only At
wOODNARDS,
as Metropolitan Store aud Crate worker,
Penn avenue, between 10th and llh
Oct s-eo4w SIS
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

j. NJ FEARsos oficated chairman of the meeting at
Georgetown consider the expeeney Of subscribing two
hundred thousand dollars to the capital stock Of the Alex
andria, Loudoun, and Hampshire railroad Mr. onld
spoke in favor Of the road provided Congress would build
bridge across the Potomac west Of the aqueduct Mr.
Mckenzie and Mr. Munser detailed the advantages to be
derived by Georgetown by the construction Of the road
DR. Mann and Messrs Hyde and slemmer opposed sub
scription by the town The meeting adjourned to meet
on Monday next
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10

EDMUND r. BROWN,
Notary PaR21 and General Agent
Also, Commissioner q The Court of Claims,
HAS removed his Office 10 the corner Of and 18th
streets, medasy opposite The borthoass
Posi- or5oe building
DEEzs, LEASES, WILLS, CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS,
And other legal writings carefully promptly prepared osss
arnaoDs and Acknowledgements taken ched general
agency business transacted
Oct e-2awam fInidl
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
A UTUMN AND WINTER CLyOAKs.-Opened :

oalod
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-10-16
State Elections.

Elections we're held on Tuesday last. in
Ohio, Pennsylvania, IndiaRa, Illinois,
Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa ao6 Mime
sofa, The result in none Of these States,
except our own. is certainly known, Iu
Pennsylvania the contest between Wilmot
and Packer is close.
Maine, the "Pine Tree State," has
gone Republican by 10000 majority
The Senate is entirely Republican and the
House stands five TO one The RepubH-
cans have also carried a large majority Of
the town elections in Connecticut.
California has gone Democratic by a
gres,ly reduced majority. Weller is
elected Governor by 1900 majority.--,
The Legislature is also Democratic.
We expect to be able to give cheering
news from Michigan. Wisconsin, Illinois
and Iowa, next week.
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-10-16

hB- The New Orleans Crescent sounds
The alarm about the dangers which threat
en- Slavery IN Texas from The German
settlers, who Il states, are already nurner-
Gus enough, in connection with Mexican
and other foreign voters to control the
political character Of that State. It says
that, whenever they see 6t to make the
issueand come out openly against Slavery,
they viii be joined by many natives who
are opposed to it, snd that it is not oil
unlikely that within Eve years Free
State may be thus established in Texas.
How much o. this article is due 10 the
strong party spirit which il evinces
Throughout VIC cannot say; II its state
ments are reliable, they certainly deserve
attention.