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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
One thousand DeIlars : Year.


~ n!ss kfm Of Mr.. herman Hamburghei .
y Csassieoi School Commenced On Monday Jar. Sth
1851
4 ssisanSe room having been procurd In W,leys
neW oo!dng. cssner ef 4th sni Bsads streets, fA.l
VS. wn y aasrdsd Tor soquiringa ih,sOugh prs pa
s.s..e for College, PURSUING any VI the higher In.
glish branches
Parents AMI guardians are respect.rlly inyaed 70
81. 49, examine his nsteo o. iastruciian.
For farthrS psrticusrs inour- Of he Prtrcip,l Il
the Scott Heuse.
Ses =; -; MS .. M Vn. ?. friday,
1t :. >. y. Derrows, NJ. J II. DeiIeil,
Mr.. Chenry Nvneer Jan. .. dim
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

MCCORMICK REAPER CAsr.-The
Washington correspondent Of the N
7. Tribune, under date of the seventh
writes: The Supreme Court this NOR.
ming affirmed the deciAion Of the court
below, giving damages TO NJ. AcCor.
mick for the infringement q l1is reaper
patent. This decree will d0ubtless ex.
st much inauencs in Determining
vexatious litigation"
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

The money demand cossinues active,
cod 10 some Qassesrs pressing; bot few
expect it to Lass many days longer, q
the supply beeiss to settle down in the
hands Of parties abs to lend il for lone
periods. Brokers are buoy bns rsAdily
afford the discounts wanted, q go 10
per cent. for Arse elass long dated mer-
camille paper, and 10 TO IL for second
elsss. Call loans 7 per esnt.-Evsnius
Post.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

E6-The black republicans arc uur-
sing their wrath to keep it warm for
the next Presidential contest: but
it may chance that in piIing on feel to
keep Kansas in tho, water" they may
burn their own fingers severely
enough to eco! their ambition. So
mote il be.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

The London Times on Slavery
The London Times, in the course of
an article on Presiden. Pierce's mes
sage, says
I'VE are not ourselves among those
who think slavery incompatible with
humanity or the Christian religion.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

The extreme velocity Of Oh,
wind was found to be 90 miles an hour
The machine used to measure it with
was what Is called an thermometer.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

A Sp',rs hy a0"DH: Gil. ..aTIS YASr,s
II eir Wa hr-.e ,iiss l. IL, hi, X -
Yep ~ Susls q Buiieg tr.nl The :, iIs.,,., ~,
Chstsuau C9uu:y. stare Ct New 10 k-avr,
euper;rs srtsee. iauISt1w
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

Tho republican movement needs
eompac,ness, breadth, vigor, nation
al'ty, generosity.-lSpring6eld Rcpu
iican.
True; and this leaves it IN the con
dition Of the old farmer. gun, which
he declared had neither stock, lock, 70,
barrcl.-f Hartford Times.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

y. a. > IIOKEH,S
FOuRdry amd Machine Works.

sl>H,. Pfo..i tor Is now prcpar 1 10 cute eve;
j NsFicty Of machinery 81 sauit rttis,.
Superior S,esbI Engines f. ON 6ia TO oTse y wsr
En2u Isth,-, planners Gi tNil nd all Il SCI ip-
TO u i'll wcIk 4 -. soic agent IN he West Tor
the manufacture Il AeCord's AMI , ie;IoG IIo1s.
Po.rr; 81 p r"r machine for the purpa Il eided.
lie solld IN, lie the att MI N 81 parties requiring
Sha'iinz a. his Adjustable Iiangsr and li-Oiny
Boxes sui erLsr 10 anything .ii.e.
Pafiieulsr attention wti 10 piiit rPalri4g n.a.
chi,.ry, and prompt aitGuiha iytn 10 Sii r.. To-
Irui1--t IL my wurk ia itr best III inner and
ask p,riics rcaui lug sen ~ rrpai ie 10 "a
with their orders Caslpg- OF all kinda sny I'D
To orer. works On Third ,treet, ,pp site the Ca
hole tu, via. gr, uld ~ 2-tpviv
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

- At recent book sale in New
York city Il volume of Benjamin Frank
Inns Poor Richard" sold for S62 80,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

HAt tho U. 8. Mint. Philadel-
Phia, At the close Of business Dec. 81,
1855, there was on hand u. ss5, ose, o.
IN gold, and tees, 7os,e7 in silver,
total l,:o9,O75,se.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

@Thc whole number of l;rht
houses belonging to the United States
il about 500.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

* 1t costs more now to send an
ounce OF paper to Europe than it toes
to send a barrel Of -four.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
LAND rOR SALE

l>JtR 20 AR lots. mile pos.h Of vu,,c, .,.,,..
i on ~" y AMI N Hailresd, on reasonable Ter.
40" go .efe enc raiir north Il w.,cot,; cheap.
""nA' ea>h' e.isaS IN one and tso years
Also 800 aeI.s ia Washington county. 20 serss
h"e limb and iaining water ON part This Isnd
tSoh} 10 miles n m love CITY, and IL fr m WasA.
nvtrn. on finr snAd frt IN Columbus u. Rieh.,cnA =
WIN 90 r'ld cheap, shi psrt on time
Also f'n' 81 are lots near Iowa City, beautiful
hiinins and. and WILL wat, red
w ihs W Wc~' osvsntport ranging 10 s,,s
rem 10 f,ei by 200 l. ~ srf.s sold fyr y Save ~
baiaDe. an snd t1o years
Also. -ev-ral ncsi buildings on ies.sd e,o.nA
So"'d " sod on reas nsbte terms. Apply 10
4 eNg
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

VhIvxs nathvk. ~ stsss. ~ srsesvsts u
a. 81 ~ i ~; To- sssss. = sS =
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

1Thc London papers mentie n
that monument is TO he erected 10
the memory Of John Wesley, in hi
native town, Epwortl, Lincolnshire.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

W8 sueseftes 10 - q usou1 ocses Of prine
= psoarie 1850 u SasVS, Haesy, Marshall and
Ie.he oosatiss, vAasA s. .iu selI s.r es.h. r.
ses1s. alsa for sale anne ors 50 ins Lotson brshy
an1 Psry sesseis In Nssth Dawn, est.
0baa u az Olivia G. LOGAN.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

WILLIAM poo'As. WILLIAM STUMP
Attorney ut Lfsc.
B.y.v.KIS q HOTSE
a7ad
Land Agency,
DOOLAN & STUMP.
Main street, Davenport, Iowa.
DEALERS IN
DanA Notes. Drafs, Geld. Silver ai.i Eastern Ex.
change; Collections madc throughout tue Unh IA
Land War, ants bought, soid, and located, NJ T. :
tale bought and ~ C0nui, ion: Money loaned oi
unincnmberrd H. Eta securii v; L. airs negcl q
Tag paid for non-i ~s,d.n;s; Examination e Ian,
Titles mad, e't., etc.
REFERENCES
Aes.rs Cock h Ssfgcnt, Davenport, lows
- Mackiot = Corbin, ~
Robert II lDwry, Esq, Cashier, New York,
II, ssrs Harris = Co +, Philadelphia,
Hon. Win wright, Newark. Nj,
ae,.Is sam Harms Sons, BANKERS, baltimore
Johns HapkiO. Esq. President co
Robert MCKEE, Esq, Ca-hir, do
Vim g lIsni-on, Esq, 10
y. sars Chubb BROTHERS. HANGERS, Waahington
WA iAllst', E,q, Noble, Ala,
La Ben0!st \ %, Bankers. 81 L.uis.
kOI' Sale.
Two Lot. on III, Elur, corner os Eighth .ui Gain,
strerlS-8nr unDbstricfed River view.
several valuable buiidinS Lots Harrison ana
Main streets norihof Sixth street for eslc Is low
Ten valuable Building I1ls on Second an. Thl,,l
strreis, fol SAL credit u i've years given IN No;
Of tn purchase u. hey.
Lat in Greens Addition; dwelling house On the
pfeRises, Tor sale ,hap
Twenty feri srons a, Main street. By e. re, deep
1ppveite u Cairr House.
West u Let .. LloSk 50 L-Ciair,s TN sddith =.
hour viii ! rouis aud good stable.
p..sxA arts In al,.s ssl,k.. -
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
Tyne for Sale.

Ono Font BREWER;
One do Burgeois;
One do Plea.
SAi.s fype 10 partly worn, hnsln sood working con
osIso sd works pisia sad clear I; viii be cold
- 70 applet Tor soon ek~tf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
The Holidays are Coming.

4
ma aapsI
k0e 0O1D0dyS 06c vOWI0XO
WI
VF
yer
"
VI
Costs.
Cosss
Coas.
Cpst.
Coso.
Wercosu,
Owe 81
t,v-fouais.
O"re'r,s,
Ovrfasts,
OsercoAts. uvHc ars
Oseeoat, of-icosiss
Nv 7 oa's, o',Tv sts,
over a., o'erc as
Overc as o's'e Az,
oN'feosts, tS rvoa'r, uFe'c"sis
Ov.no thssS"is, v'c'N't,
Ott'ooats' p''T'"'tSs al,
os.rues's. Cs'fr sis, over safe,
osereoais, Of1eoiis, oNrf,oA'e,
Overcoat-, Ov,rc ats, 0v' re ais, nycrco';-,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

This ctpartmeft Is taught by 8. ntlenan y no has
for beef. dsy,t q g. The pcpniar eiu-
io, and young ladies Vic int cid I, teach In any
capacity. VII reeaiss '3cilirs sQus ~ th.sr an d.
"a W mr. establish ~ N,su,aI 5, ho.ls
Painting IN Or, Wafer, Past Or on Giass.
DrswinY, Cfsych hue, Pencil, o. MON chr mai.
Languages, 0us, t.i- ksi,s II Efs,l,roi.
Gerry wal b. ~ + 4 im lie ILsssguii.0
Jan !, 1897. dif ~. SAITH, A. n. Pc.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
WINDOW SHADES.
Beautiful painted and rich Cold Shades, White Dc
Green aud Blue uol!snds
House furnishing l. Upholstery Goods

Mattresses Of cry KIND F, a,her beds an pilous
Blankets, Quits, t,t.or SLee;iLgs a. { Pill.w
Castings.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
FOR Sale ar lc...,
Z. {. EADS' COLUMN.
/ Card.

unaetsirned WI have IN charge u his besj.
J mes Guiing Lis absence Oh W q -.
sn, N themsfly's 70 - led t,si 3, ]. n a. I. 81
80, by note 81 I'll rwiyr, viii male psvre.1 =
iaiaian. Powers Il Mclean
J,niu 80,
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

70 Sardinia, Austria, Mexico, Chill,
and China. between 100000 and
100000 each to Sweden, Den
mark, Turkey, Africa, l:ay.i, New
Grenada, Venezuela, Buenos Ayres,
and Peru, between 100000 and
s2,o0o,oOo each. The remainder Of
our exports was divided. in sums rang
ing from $4,000, TO s193,05s, between
Russia, Prussia, Tuscany, the two Sici-
lies, the Paral States, San Domingo,
Uruguay, Ecuador, the Sandwich
Islands. Japan. China, the whale fish
cries, and the German ports other
than those mentioned--the Sandwich
Islands receiving the most, and japan
the least.
The imports into the Unitd States
for the same year were x3l4,63G,942.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

estcs 10 hereby N Shst ,tIx psrsner,h,p hereto.
fore ~xistins between The aubscsibcrs cnd,r The
- aed eaos 81 nsgv = Wsee<s, he's tAis Dig /. a
osoavs1 ~ betaai oarSaHas
Ssos ~ p ~ beao UasGsg}h4 - ~ claims
1ss - - - - oeoon ~ sk0.
vAA.s Ass xs1lx
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

We imported from the
British dominions tl54,o50.74o
French 4o,e40,so3
spanish 33.4s2, 200
Brazil l9,26c,e57
Chlna l0,454,4 3G
nrcmen ll,s46,S3O
Holland 4s1eAs-
Belgium s.lO651l
Venezuela 1902 6ae
Mexico a5sa "a,
From Hamburg, Bucnos Ayrss, New
Granada and Chill, VIC imported be.
tween %, 100000 and "a, OOO, 900 each.
From Tuscany, the two Sicilies, Africa.
and Hayti, between 100000 and
e2,OOO.OOO. The remainder Of our
imports was divided in sums rano;nc
from sls,s2l to >ssl,437, between
Russia, Sweden, Portugal, Sardinia,
the Papal States, Prussia, Austria,
Turkey, Egypt, San Domingo, Peru,
Ecuador, the Sandwich islands, japan.
and the whale fisl,eries-Swcden
sending us the highest amount and
Japan tho lowest.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
EDUCATION.

EDUCATION.
Ills Gdvc alton r. III. tn, common min!
Ju IS tins .~is /. bent the trfe', .rltlinfd"
HAVING re !vrd an Az ncy for
IL HJLBROnK'S SOHO II APPARATUS,
%" attention OF fAchcra and Trust.s i. solicit
the sp'cirn Ms just n eeived. including the
C0YKOS SCHOOL SET, price s?oo
Packed in b Z comprising Orfery Tel,uriln,
q ON tr'rass clids, ferret al Glcb Is inch) Nj.
t,eral Frame. H-M'sph'r. Giobr, Cub. Ro,t Hosk
textrs) f.At bouk aud Aagnet.
kAch of III" shove fpr ssie parat.. Ai-e
Brass Mount d Orre:ys A.2 SOa,.5 90
do j., Celestial Spheres 500
Pointing Rods. ioiat d vi h.c-cw. So Is
u uhie SlA es. NJ. I. 80 it, NJ. =, to-.
Boibrock's Ncset-SH Drawing States, mol k2;
10 DAWN. BN,ks 10
10 NDl.s.es. High Seaoo, State; single 20
90 Do 20 d. double 50
Mack Boards, E1kb.'s Ard Chalk
Lanes Mschan icai PSradn< or Gyro.cope s3ss
Also castings for improved SCHOOL DESKS, q;
IOWA BOOK ROONS,"
Ne. 30 Brady ST., mear tlse Post Once
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

BArTLEsor THy kLvoLUrIosARY Wan
The following table give, The names and
dates Of the several battles and the number
OF Kidd and 'count,d durir. The Re,oiu-
ton:
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

Splendid Farm far Sail.

v.
Splendid Farm for Sale,
WIS farn contain. 100 acre. 80 undo, eu,,,,..
on -'"u't- ami I'm barn. heauiiful stream, u rua.
kinds of fruit y
TERMS :" easy Tat at r th~ Hrst psyu,eut the
farm may be- made " pay the defer red rsymrots-
Apply 10 - Ams
l6O Acres tniapr0veA l.ss1
For 9alo.
M. Is tean'ifui lsIds bins In sec At - 4 ar
only u m ie- from the CITY aud . miles from IL
'iA''' f''ce a. natla and terms easy. Apply y
&c. lads.
4 hANDSOM Pam llons- a rooms ,Isa.ant,v
"A 'itus''ri on cas-. III street. Is years lease Gr
saie o as aahl I ms
SIS 10 ser BEAUTIFUL isnd % u nth ide of fIstoo
'o"i = nil" from " limits. Terms easy
Also lot p In IA ca l.. IN The I wn o, Waleo,t
tnmedist'S On ihrt ThisIa oud be eiv~u in er.
Sha Er of trst rate lIorsc Bug j. OF superior sId
~"Ieh aud riFsapg Apply 10
T.cvAps.
HOUSES and Lots for sale hsndsoineI, .teusta,t N
uiu = III part 81 The city. Aso 900 10 IN ea.
hh stii'i"n t" East h"v prt. for !. vvv lov
'hh IN time 10 srt purchasers. TO EApa
j'nI tGoett, copy
Last Cnance
IHirhr VIII b. st.c more, sni che last disestln
i ton Of Tot by The Union sat'emeat Cen-
p"ny I" tai. llsrr ~ York In :. y say. for lt,
N Getty. y Anyprons VI hing 10 psrchsse
ca" 10 50 By ea'iinE on sANrEI CAILRN.
e"rt.r Of Second and ct is,anA .ie
aJr'"ss 2e. tsct tfiU.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

| k.aPCftS 00N Imports OF the nie
! TED s;uscs.
! During tie ii>c.., Year ea;ing June
30. 1886, the export, ron the United
states amourie,. to s3Ie,a6s. $50, ex-
elusive OF al6,a.s.s.s foreign voods
fe-exportcd. We exported II the
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15
Spientid Offers for lS.K and 1851

TCcEiHER.
lsiik- ia mere epGemsresi Nass..aas II IA, day
these puii as 90 iiit.e se. d-ict ui year
- the No (~h M Gin so - To- $50. nay tr
g4Iosd nsJ;iy J. ydii abl ~ Tor 1857. We propose
furpi.h he years n th> fo.icwicg extremely
iop rales via
Svr I.a, lwo d. Nsg4..c., - SO
For at4vt n. Review. ! o.
FOR sLy Il . Reviews. sou
For III kw,- Il sud me Review, go
flr lila swoyi Aid two Il .yiews go
For three 1. views 500
For Black 40 :, sni three Rsy!WI, u?
Pr the sou- Reyt VS. Hoo
For Black ~, ed AZ d IN, forr R.vie~. 400
'To s,,id frscii n, IS may b. 'emt'et for Bal
seox, i,r ~hi,h We viii foisAi thai ws.k Is both
var, poS paid.
u. Tn- trre in Great Britin Of H.. I've Peri
cal. xbov- namri Is about S3i per snnuna.
As y" shsIi newer s.ain BE- likely 20 a + such IN
due nielt, As those HIRE presented,
Woo Is the Iissse to Sssbscrtbe.
G;-R mitt. nee must, In sI c.se%. te made direct
- Ia P.trhrr>, Tor Al III prices nc cpu,mi siou
can be allow I'd to Agents
Address, LEONARD SCOTT 4 Co.,
dec31dawff NJ. "a Col street, New YORK.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-15

CIDER, CIDER.
1USr Rsctved choice ~ u sweet Cider, aad for
u sale ~
do - In BURROWS 4 PHEFrYMAN
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CURT.aE.v GOODS.

To this deIa tment shall devt Increased item
tion. We have nJw in store and dsily rec lving
Rich Embroidered Cloth Curtains
French BrocdteUes-n patterns and by yard;
Magnificent .Sdtins-with brccat lie borders
Beautiful Satin DeLatnes
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BLACKWO0D'S MAGAZINE,
AND
The British Quarterly Reviews.
Great Inducements to Subsc ribe /!
COST REDUCED ID Do PER CLNT.

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4. THE MEsTMlNSTEu RENIEN (Lib.rsD
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Pirate DOOS.lltSlU.

AAHs nc ADAMS having TAKEN the Hon jar
ltl Thorngton's ious., 81 the rner - i,h and
Man rtrftts. Is prepai I'll % dale Is to
~ day bnaidefs Ue ro,m 10 let. sui allie for =
u Dtr, or a u mt and wife. u. .3ndtf
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Lace Curtains.

which FOR Beauty 81 Fiui n and Stlerdor in D..gn
canaot te surpasst1-yaryiug frrni SIS TO SlG0 pr
pair.
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These Pc dca ably repr the three great Pr
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Normal Department.

10 b ops ned Oh Monday. JancKTy .4ta, Ia tie
= new bS,ck b.dus, 20 mr. oa Bras's and Fourth
- eeis. Is nrst ISIS In t,uton comprising Pr.
mar, Pref At0ry AID Gules late nepaI tluenls
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1. Webtrr's Unabridged.
3. W.taers Counting House.
8. W.tsfers ht0dt nsic
I. Webster HieA school
3. VsLsfe,'s Primary,
0. Wetsfer's 70, ksf.
WebMcs's Quartz DciIo0sPy
4 soNTAlNS three GMss the matter found In an,
~ other Epsish DictIonsry complied ia this
Try.
. lax for JVe6sftr's Qaorfo Unabridged. -
Ihrtei Ia, td i'm of W.L>t rs Cnsbriig Die.
tioaAry but ihis--lone Cont aiming hafth- matter,
Illustrative quoi s,ioLs, tho tt,ovsies, full derni-
Ia Us &c.
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The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-11-19
Origin of Paper Money.

The Court de Tendila, while beseiged
by the Moors in the fortress of Alhambra,
were destitute of gold and silver where.
with to pay his soldiers, who began to
murmur, as they had not the means of
purchasing the necessaries of life from the
people of the town. In this dilemma,
says the historian, what does this most
sagacious commander? He takes mum.
Der of the little morsolS of paper. on which
he inscribes various sums. large and
small, and signs them with his own hand
and name. These did he give to the sol.
diery, in earnest OF their pay. How.
you will say, are soldiers to be paid with
with scrap4P Even so. and well paid, too,
as will presently make manifest, for tho
good Count issued q proclamation, order
ing the inhabitants to take these morsals
of paper for the full amount thereon in
scribed, promising to redeem them at a
future time with silver and gold. Thus,
by subtle and most miraculous alchemy,
did this cavalier turn worthless paper to
precious gold and silver. and make his
late impoverished army abound in mon.
ey." The historian adds; 'The Count
dc Tendilla redeemed his promises like a
loyal knight; and his miracle, as it ap.
tpeared in the eyes fthe worthy Agapda
Is the first instance on record of paper
money, which has since spread through.
out the civilized world the most unboun,
dod opulence.
This happened in i4a4; and thus we
soc that paper money, Notwithstanding
all the maledictions which have been be-
slowed upon it by the ignorant, the un.
believing and the faithless, was the ad-
iunct of the invention of printing, the
discovery of the western world, the Pro
testant Reformation, and the increased
impulse gwen to civilization, industry
and learning. The more intelligent and
prosperous a people the more ithaS aboun'
ded; and though it has, like all the other
attributes OF civilization and liberalty,
been occasionally abused and degonerated
into es,ive license, yet the good It has
effected has outweighed a hundred fold
all the evils, and from the richest and
widest accelerated stages Of its progress
We have. never been driven anywhere
near the point from which the forced and
premature march began. 1t needs wise
regulation, like personal liberty and po
lilical right and like these last it can bt
subjected to The despotic control Of ne
governmental action among a free anC
enlightened people,
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-11-19

WORTHY OF IMITATIoN.-On the eve
ming of the election, in Roxbury, Mass
when it was ascertained that Hon. Sam
uel Walker and Hon. Henry Willis had
been chosen Representatives, their fri
ends formed procession TO call upon
him. Taey first called upon Mr.. Willis,
who thanked them for their visit, and
said, as his house was small. instead of
inviting them to parlake ot refreshments
ha would. as there were many poor in
the city, send to the City Missionary q
check for one hundred dollars. This
announcement was received with re-
peated cheers. The company then cal
led upon Mr.. Walker, who, in response
said he had heared Of the noble gene
rosily Of MIR. Wilis,and should take grea
pleasure in following his example.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-11-19

WALKER AND PARRoTT. The Kansas
correspondent of the Cincinnati Times,
says Governor Walker gave the cerlili-
cafe to Parrott for Congress seemingly
with much pleasure, ocoseIy remarking
as he handed the document 10 Mr.. p,
ii do not know, friend Parrot, but may
be placing the power to do great deal
of harm in your hands" Mr.. Parrott
replied that as the Governor was not one
OF his constituents, he believed he had no
right to require PLEDGE" An the Free
State men have now received their GER
lifcates OF election.
Gov. Walker was in Lesvenworh City
on tho 81, and has purchased the fnesl
residence there for his future home S