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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26
rNHE CAMPBELL'S ARE COMING!
r. THIS TINE Positively
FOURTEEN PERFORMERS.
LIBERTY HALL!
II THREE NIGHTS ONLY! Ii
COMMENCING
THURSDAY Evening, March 25th, 1858.
M ATT PEEL'S

GREAT TRoUPE or
ORIGINAL CAMPBELL MINSTRELS
Have the honor OF announcing
SERIES OF THEIR POPULAR CONCERTS.
This Company is comprised OF the best talent
in the United States all under the direction OF
the world-renowned MATT PEEL.
" Change of Programme nightly. For par
ticulars, see bills of the day.
IL Tickets 25 cents Parquette, 37l cents
Doors open at 6f-commence at II o'clock.
Concert on Saturday afternoon, for the benefit
of Ladies and Children TicketS-Ch Children 10
cents Adults IS cents.
NH 23-5t Pr F. A. JONES, Agent.
NJ OTICE-The subscriber, having purchas-
\ ed Of A l.. Gregory his entire Stock of
Goods and interest in the STOVE and TIN BUSl-
NESS, is prepared to execute, with promptness,
all orders for Plain and Japanned TIN WARE,
or other work in his line. He will also keep
on hand an assortment OF Cooking and Parlor
STOVES, Parlor Crates, Safes Reirigerators,
Water Coolers, Pumps, &c, together with all
other articles usually kept in similar establish
ments. NH l5l n. l. GREGoRf.
n B-All persons having claims will pre-
sent them, and those indebted to me are request.
ed 10 settle without delay with F. H. Gregory,
at the old stand, lis Ming street, who is author
lied to receipt bills, and use my name in the
settlement of my business.
NH l5-lm A. L. GREGORY.
VIRGINIA FARMS WANTED-The sub.
scriber having located in the city OF New
York, to transact GENERAL BROKERAGE
BUSINESS, such as the purchase and sale of
REAL ESTATE, STOCKS LAND WAR
RANTS, &c, &c, offers his services TO his Vir.
GINA friends, who may wish to find purchasers
for improved or unimproved lands.
have now customer for an improved
Farm if one can be had to suit in price, terms,
&c, in the neighborhood of Alexandra. Ad
dress ROBERT H. GALLAHER,
No. 81, Liberty street, New York.
n B. Farmers who may wish to have their
wheat or corn sold in the New York market,
will find it to their interest to address as above.
New York NH 3--tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26
-'tUT y O'fe Il t-t 10 tt'7 1-ss'F'
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME! &
TO BE DRAWN EACH SATURDAY IN APRIL
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.
5.4S5 Prizes amounting to. $4,000
Whole Tickets $40; Halves SIS; Quarters ~ 81

Whole Tickets $l0 Halves IS; Quarters $3.50.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from TO $4,000 corresponding
with those Numbers on the Tickets printed OF
separate slips OF paper, are enclrcled with small
tin tubes, and placed in one wheel.
The first 457 Prizes, similarly printed and en-
circled are placed in another wheel
The wheels are then revolved and 4 number
is drawn from the wheel of Numbers, and at the
same time Prize is drawn from the other
wheel The Number and Prize drawn out arc
opened and exhibited TO the audience, and regis
tered by the Commissioners, the Prize being
placed against the number drawn. This opera.
ton is repeated until all the Prizes draw out.
APPROXIMATION PRIzgs-The two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers 10 those draw
ing the first Prizes, will be entitled to the IS
Approximation Prizes.
For example: if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
$4,000 Prize, those Tickets numbered lI24S,
ll249, 1921, 1882, will each be entitled 10
$4OO If Ticket No $50 draws the 10000
Prize, those Tickets numbered 54S, $40 5jl,
$50, will each be entitled to $500, and on
cording TO the above scheme.
The 5000 Prizes of $40 will be determined
by the last figure of the Number that draws the
$4,000 prize. For example, if the Number
drawing the $4,000 Prize ends with No. |, then
all the Tickets where the number ends in | will
be entitled TO 800. lfthe Number ends with No.
2, then all the Tickets where the Number ends
in will be entitled TO $50, and SO on TO o.
Certificates OF Packages will be sold at the
following rates, which is the risk
Certificates of Packages, 10 vile. tickets, $50 90
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

FANCY GOODS-NEW STOCK-The un.
designed is now receiving fine assort-
nent Of GOODS in the above line, and solicits
call from his friends and the public generally,
feeling assured that he can furnish any article he
may have on as good terms as can be found in
this city. H. B. WHlTTlNGToN.
NH q 50 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26
IN COMMON COUNCIL.

At meeting Of the Common Council OF Al
exandria, held March "a, 1855, there were pre-
SENT
Mr.. J. H Mcyeigh, President.
Messrs. Markell, kinzer Alexander, Howell,
Eastlack, Stansbury, Jameson, Smith, Dorsey,
Summers, Nails, and Smoot.
The two boards net in Joint meeting, pur.
suant to adjournment, for the purpose OF COM
pe,ing the election of Corporation officers.
The following officers were duly elected viz:
Police nstables-John B. Hancock, Joseph
PaIgett, and f. H. Warder.
Keeper of the Powder House.-John Shakes.
Welgher OF Hay-W. H. Muir.
Dispenser of Medicines Henry Cook.
Physicians to the Poor..-Drs. Winston,
Adams, Gregory, and French.
Guardians OF the Free School.-W. H. Fowle,
Benjam Barton, Sylvester Scott, w. n. Berk
ley, and Rev Elias Harrison.
Keeper of the Poor and Work House.-John
Stephenson.
Treasurer-J d. Corse.
Regulator of the Town Clock Duffey
Night Scavenger.-J. T. Rudd.
Inspector of Beef and Pork. P. Emerson
Board of Healthy. B. Richards Sr., Vim.
Mankin, Geo K Wilmer, w. n. Brown, I. n
Mccormick, &. L. Sherwood, {. {. Berry, and
w. W. Harper
Harbor Master-1homas Traverse.
Fire Wardens-Relief Fire Company, J. w.
Green, and W. H. Lambert.
Sun Fire Company, J. H. Tatsapaugh, and
Sanford Brown
Star Fire Company, J. Leadbeater, and R. H.
Stabler.
Friendship Fire Company, c. Mankin, and
w. Walker.
Hydraulion Fire Company, J. L. Smith, and
VIM Steuart.
Warden No. | j. L. Smith.
Do. No Charles Mankin
Do. No. w. H. Lambert.
Do. No 4 Sanford Brown.
Do. No. VIM. Walker.
Do. No 6 R. H. Stabler
Do. No. 7 J. H. Tatsapaugh.
Do. No J. w. Green.
Do. No 9 John Leadbeater.
Do. No ~ VIM. Steuart.
On motion, the Convention adjourned to meet
on the second Tuesday night in April, TO elect
Police Constable and a Harbor Master, the only
officers yet to be elected.
The Council then adjourned
Teste: G. A. TAVENNER, c. c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26
CyWAN & CO.'S LOTTERIES AUTHOR
- BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA -
100000 FOR TEN DOLLARS!

100000 FOR TEN DULLARs!
The following Scheme will be drawn by 5.
SWAN & CO., Managers of the SPARTA AcAD-
EMF LOTTERY, in each Of their Single Number
Lotteries for April, 1885, at AUGUSTA, Georgia,
in public, under the superintendent OF Com
missiomers.
Glass 9, to be drawn in the city OF Augusta,
Ga, in public, on Saturday. .8pra 3d. 1855.
Class TO- 10 be drawn in the city et Augusta,
Ga in public, on Saturday, .Apra 10Th. 1888.
Class H. TO be drawn in the city Of Augusta,
Ga, in public. on Saturday. .Aprii nth, 1898.
Class II, 10 be drawn in the city of Augusta,
Ga, in public, on Saturday, .dprH 24h 1898.
Or THE PLAN OF SINGLE NUMBERS.
5.4S5 Pri-esi-Nearly one Prlse TO every IIeketSt
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME!s&
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

CEEDS! SEEDS!-I have just received a
y fresh supply of Usage Orange Seed, Ken
lucky Blue Grass Seeds Orchard Grass Seed,
Herds Grass Seed, Onion Cloves and Sets, Chi
nese Sugar Cane Seed, and for sale by
NH 26 DRAYTON G. MEADE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money to our address for the
Tickets ordered, on receipt OF which they will
be forwarded'by first mail.
Purchasers can have Tickets ending in any
figure they may designate
The list OF drawn Numbers and Prizes will be
sent to purchasersimmediatel after the drawing.
r. Purchasers will please write their sigma
lures plain, and give their Post Office, County,
and State.
II Remember that every prize is drawn, and
payable in full without deduction.
r Ali prizes of 81 900 and under, paid inn
mediately after the drawing-other prizes at the
usual time ofthirty days.
All communicate tons strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or certificates to
S. SWAN 4 CO., Augusta, Ga.
r. Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala,
or Atlanta. Ga, can have their orders filled, and
cave time, by addressing S. SWAN Il CO, at
either of those cities.
n" A list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount of the prize
that each one is entitled to, will be published
after every drawing, in the following papers
Augusta, (Georgia) Constituencies, New
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard, Nashville Gazette, Atlanta Intelligen-
Ger, New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah
Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New York
Dispatch, and Paulding (Miss) Clarion.
nh oG-dtd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

FOR BALTIMORE-The steamer
4.EsnDIAMOND STATE, will receive car
go for Baltimore, on Saturday, leaving at
o'clock, P. NJ. WHEAT & BRO, Agents
NH 26-2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

DOTOMAC LODGE NOTICE.-All persons
indebted for Tuition, will find their bills IN
the hands of Mr. H. l.. Monroe who is author
lied to deduct per cent for those who pay be-
fore the lst of April. All delinquents after that
date, will be placed in the bands Of Constable
for COLLECTION. THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
NH l3-dtApl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

NEW SPRING GOODS-W 4 a. MUIR
ray, Merchant TatiorS, No. l03 King st.,
have received their SPRING AND SUMNER
STOCK, TO which they would call the attention
of their customers and the public generally.
NH %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

NIINTHORN'S PATENT SYRINGES, Eye
vi Glasses, Tapsrs, Chamois Skins, Knife
Bricks. Arnica Pasters, Arnca Court Plasters,
French Catheaters and Bougies, Probangs with
large stock OF Drugs, and all the most popular
nate1t medicines on hand, and for sale low, by
J. WILLIAM BOWLING,
NH 26 Corner OF Fairfax and Prince-sts
I w. STRANGE & cos PATENT DOUBLE.
u CoyE PENCIL SHARPESER This Sharpener
cuts the wood, and points the lead separately,
which makes il more durable, and less liable 10
break the lead than common sharpeners Price
- cents each. For sale by
JAMES ENTWISLE & son,
NH 2s No. 95, King-street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-26

WASHINGTON ITEMS The AeUEDUcT.-
The iron service pipes ore DOW deposited
along Bridge street, in Georgetown, and the
western portion Of Pennsylvania avenue, and
will soon be laid. We had hoped that they
would be laid across Rock creek on a new
bridge, but notice that they are deposited en-
the steep hill side which connects the avenue
with the old bridge.
A FANCY BALL is to be given by the lady
of distinguished senator early in next
month, and there is great demand for plates
of costumes. Philip has obtained large as
sortment from New York, which he has on
sale at the new bookstore.
ACCIDENTAL laborer named Michael Ha-
ron FELL yesterday morning, from the boom
of the derrick used in erecting the new dome
Of the Capitol, to the temporary roof on the
rotunda-a distance of about thirty feet
His wrist was broken. aud he was somewhat
bruised about the head Union.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20

PRnS7gRnc, SOUTHERN STATE.-Thr Ma
con Telegraph give, g'"w'"g ace" lat of
thu State ui Georgia, her prsi,i ~ and re-
sources. The picture - graphic, aud IL
we'll calculated To- txrie ,audabl- f., ling at
State pride. Gre rgia i represented tn nave
ovvr twelve hundred mice! of railroad hui,
and raii s,r, winch yields TO the si"rkhoid-
ers more ti,,r All average Of seventeen per
cent. 81 yearly div Within the mex;
year, two hundred mics - andi''nnai r"ad
will be completed, and with '.r"sp-ciS OF tl'e
most enc, ,uraging kind. The cot,nn crop 81
the present. Year will hrin. $2l .uUD, 900, aud
the grain cr"pS VIII yield quite t.at sum.
The State tax l. aot quite One-twellth OF
one per cent, The net income of the State
road will be three undred thousa Il dollars.
The State debts amount to about two mil
lions, ant Il tax of about onr-titlh "f one per
cent. w"ult pay it in tw"years. Our banks
are solvent; our merchants in the best f
credit, and the people generally "lt Of deb,
with luli crops of corn, cotton, d., on
hand. The country y healthy. WITH the ex.
cep,lon of the cpd. mic in Savannah. We
have six male colleges, an Colleges for the
fair sex in almost every village containing
tive hundred inhabitants in the State
L.~kms then tn this stat.nr Of StubnOrR
facts, We ask: l. there u State in ali Christ
end"m IN the enjoyment of :" many ot the
material elements Of c"tntnrt, prosperity
aud success, as the great State OF Georgia !?
II, then, at this TINS, she occupies SD proud
n position, what W II >he be when all her
prof cted lines Of railroad are completed |;
when the mines Of gold and copper, aud
coal, that now lie deep in the bosom Of Rer
mountains are opened, and their rich depo-
sits trough, to nnarkety When. instead of
but n fourth, as she now ha OF her rch
lands III cultivation, the full half Of the rich
valleys OF the North shall bear a golden har-
vest. and the plains sf the S"ath and West
shalt he white with tie krngiy staple -
When that day shall come. Ge"rg will no,
only be the Empire STATE of the Svptb. but
the Empire SAFE Of the world.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
rrufh Before the Election and Truth AT.
ter the + lection.
The Chicago journal Of Oct. 25th 1858

The Chicago journal Of Oct, 25;h 1858,
says:
Talk of homo, able, conservative old Wings
like Crlttenden supporting D 'ug'as in his
present absurd political p,S:,i"nl Could
a'fy stins more prep"st-rouS he i'ragined'
The Chicago Press & Tribune on the 9Th
of November, (iess than two weeks after the
JvurnnEs language was u'teredl in ASST n-
ing the causes of Douglas success, says:
"Another fact and one perhaps which
damaged the R-puh lean patty more than
any other, was the attitude in which MIR.
Douglas Stond towards Mr.. Cri,renden, the
Feprese ta,i,e man of the OLE! Wing, party,
and Mr.. Seward" g., He com
pl-tely secured the sympathy of three lead
ing rIen.' and their sympathy he
has undoubtedly maintained. If not their
active cu.operato throughout The canvass"
add Ia this the hitter from Mr.. CriIten-
den, expressive OF that sympathy, which
was scattered broadcast in the cd Wing
counties a,rd the strength OF their influence
NAV he appreciated"
Now which OF the Republican editors
spoke the truth. The Tribune who said
Mi~ just after the election, or the Journal
who just before the election (and after all
the facts mentioned by the Tribune wer.
before ,h- publ,r) had the rffron,e. to de.
clare that the IDEA THAT honorable con.
sentative old Wings like C,ittenden " could
sympa'hiSe with Douglas, was absurd.
1t is worthy Of rerGark TOO, that the 7rs
d"ne up to the very day OF the election t"l
/ its readers that Mr.. CIi',rnded was agaiils
| 'Duuglu> in his sympath,rs.
| These things should be remembered 10y
the people, that they may hereafter know
how little such presses are TO relied on.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
Card to the Ladies.

DR. DUPoSCo's GOLDEN PERIODICAL PILLS, FOR
FEMALES iniab!r Tor remV wing s;oppages OF IRE
uiaTiIlvs the Men-rs.
These Pills nothing new. but have been used by the
Doctor his practice ;cr years both ia france
and America, With ael.d success IN every
aud l.. is urged by many thousand Ladies who have used
them. MAKE the Pills public FOR the aeViaon oil those
suffering any irregularities whatever as we'll =.
preventive those adir, whose health vii! permit
a increase Of faini!y.
Pregnant feuIai-s those suppcsihH themselves So
cautioned against using these Pills, Will. in that
CONDITION, the proprietor responsibility
z',er the above adouirfon. although their uIiness
would prevent any injury to health; otherwise th-se
Pills recommended. directions accompanying each
box. Price 81.
sold At wIclrsaieby e. L. THOMPSON.
G-s~rdi County Acert. Ottft,f. III,
To whom all orders be addressed He will furnish
dealers and druggists with circulars and show cards and
tie Pills al propretor's prices
y E-Ladies by enclosing 81 TO him =, III. Ottawa P
o. have pr Dup"nro'- Golden Pills sent by return
mali tconf-niisy) any par; Of the city or country
See that the signature L Uupoaco."is upon each boy
You will then obtain medicine that be relied upon.
Sold al whoIcsa!st y pENTUS Il ROBINSON.
t.c26 Isl South n,it>r -. Fkis1Oo
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
OTTAWA POST OFFICE,

Aryirdi and Departure Of Mriis
Eastern arrives 30 A. 81 and :2j r. "; drpar. a, $50
r N: closes l:0t p. VI.
Western arrives 22u r. NJ; departs 1875 NJ; closes
l2:un ".
TONIC, arrives Tuesdays Thursdrvs. and Saturdays
lvt0 A. NJ depart. same days 2et Z. NJ, closes 100
T. VI. -
Newark arrives Tuesday, and Saturdays 1000 A. NJ. 4;
DEPARTS 1Oo r NJ: closes loo p. NJ
Eariville and Freedom arrives daily 1900 NJ: departs
$40 p NJ.
Asbury arrive. Tuesdays and Fridays 6: o r. NJ; de.
parts Wednesdays and Saturdays $50 A NJ; closes
9:UI 2. VI.
Lisbon arrives Monday. and Thursday. l1:0 A. NJ; de-
parts same days 200 p. NJ: closes LEM T. NJ
WM L. GIBSON, p. n
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
the NEW AND STARTLING POEM OF THE DRESS
EUts THE HAIR.

Miss Flora McFiinsey OF Madison Square,
A lady OF fashion. of wealth and .. beauty,
Spent money like water for stun for the hair,
And dbl it BECAUSE she Thought it duty.
To paint the fine li'y-to perfume the fose-
To ii d refined goli--thcugh few would suppose
Miss Fora NJ Fim-ey with beauty SO rare,
REQUIRED xuEnt ~ make her more charmiugit fair.
CASr0 IL
Miss Flora had heard OF noted Professor,
VINO dressed his own hair. tho not HardrsrSer.
With a magical, wonderful, great preparation,
(Now used in vast q iantities over the uation,)
This noted Professor was gray rat
AT juvenile thirty-no older than that
And the amount OF poor hair his crown had upon H.
(rhuugh now AS black a ravens wing
With iustre enough for a ball room knv)
Would nut have been acrepird such harsh and
dry character by amy fashionist, however bald she
might have been, who e'er wore bonnet.
This is all oil this beautiful and startling poem which
Will br published In this paper. you desire to learn
the effect OF the preparation which Miss FIn-ey np
pied 10 her hair call 32 Broadway. and Professor
Woods agent will prove you that Woods Hair Ne
storative is of the best articles for beautryne anu
romoiii the growth and restoring the original cooI
Of the HAIR .ver safe. put be- ore the public
CAUTIOS-Beware OF worthless mutations As severa
are already in the market called by dherent nameS-
Use none unless the words professor WOODS mar ne
storatiye Depot St. LOUIS Mo-. and New forEc are
own In the bottle. Sid by all Drugssts ana Patent
Medicine Dealers Also. BY all Fancy and Toilet goods
Seal1rv in the United States and oapsdss. .ovs-an
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
ASTOUNDING DEVELOPMENT Mr.. S

ASTOUNDING DEvELoPnENT--Mr S 6.
Jones, late President Of the Iowa Central
AR Linz K nlroad. in a letter 20 the Girccro
~. resign'ng III. office, safes tbs, The cost
to his Company Of getting tn Iowa land
grant through Congress during the session
o! 1854 was seven bundled lhou-aud dol
lars, TIE "pcrunisrr compliments were
bc.,"ws-i in the shape OF lands, Of which
the tir Line COMPANY GOT something near
quo, 600 acry>; but subs. eu"nily the lard>
were ,xcharSed :"r ihs siook u, ,he corga-
nv TO the amount stated.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20

P.g>lpESIlAL-Th \, " Ynrh 7imes has
CONF. out Tor Senator ID II .ia> Tor Pre>Ideut
ia 1860 the fourier Il E"qaueT i out
tor ), ward. Tn. Y.,aM au,oratr> the re
nomination a. bucn~ usn. and Arises ii t
Opp">Iion tn Unit upon g II. S."tt. The
Post ;avur> the claims Of G'v. Chasr. ar
some Western man. The New I"k 1rl-
bYne * non-cuIr,un,,taI Weutw"rih's Git
Gag" paper suggests Lincoln Tor President
or Vice Prrsid,nt.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
OIL Fellows, Cnahet acd Review,

We have rrreivrd In, first No oi new
monthly. havin.. the above title. d voted I"
the Discussion cf Social and Mora, Silence.
nv and Humnr. III a,ldit on TO the speciai in
forests Of the Order under whose auspices
it proposes Ia flourish.
The literary depart N nj Is in the hands
Of competent editor, and contributors nj
acknovlr,ig-h ability AMI rrpn,a,inn are on
ga.r,i 10 fill it's pages. No .fF",i will b.
spared to secure ronsta't variety in i's
attractions. ard TO Civ. I, is contents wig
general. 'iv nS interest. 80
TIE Publishers promise ;,at they will
u, Ike j 'urnal i'll point "f interest, literary
rn'ri' ani yals', SECOND to none; and while
they expert 10 flourish under the favor OF
the |. 0. o F.. they desire to secure lii.
err | sup or tron these who aye not inIlu-
d, Il III t'r Paternity.
No ntsn,be- Of TIE OT9er shou2 eEcvSe
himself from snhsci Dimg far the Casket.
The NJ. Before u> contains a fine steel.
plate engraving and other Illustrations, and
is well filed with :he choicest original con
trihuIInns.
TermS-S2, 90 year; club of ten, sl5
L,ngly B'olhers. publishers, Cincinnati, O.
The Immortal =. + Barnum delivered an
address on the 9TH uli.. in Manchester. En.-
land. con the sho' ties, way of making mon
ey." The following rules to acquire wealth
as Inid down lay Phneas. We tr sent for the
consideration q! our readers. with the rec
o:nnrndi alton TO commit them 10 mtu,ory !:
BE honest; he prompt in making en-
gagenient<, aud ,xart i'll iu ling iheG
persrver, adce7tise; tell no more about
Your business than Is necessary; necer pass
"teA day n.thout Iead!m3 u good neuspa-
per"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20

The : organ Journal, a republican paper
published a, jacksonville IN this state. has
been purchased hy M,s>rs. W. II. Collins
aud A. c. Clayton. Mr.. Collins il the min
is,.. Of that name, formerly oi La Sale, and
WIN hs. many friends and acIuanianc-> in
til, city H. is hi liant and witty writer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20

A HEROINE. The D,nvile Republican
tells of y lady named Butter. in Ca>well
Co. n. C whose chill recently tll int" Il
well sixty feet deep. She sized hold Of
the rope attached 10 the water bucket. went
tn the boiipm ot the well. took the chi'd II,
her arms and then assembled the rope, hiring
ing The child along with her an unparaie.
, Il t,st
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
CHEWING A young gentleman, who had

CHEWING A young gentleman, who had
been repr,manded by lady for the use Of
the weed, pleaded in extenuation that he
could prove that locomotive both smoked
and chewed tobacco. OF c"trse she admit
ted that a locomotive smokes, and he soon
convinced her that with n locomotive it was
ch"o. chou, cho"." TO 60 ahead, aud
"cho", choo, cho","-:to hacker,
Good for the Keokuk Post
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
Vote on Congress in the state.

We give below, from tn. Chirhg" Times, n
staic,n-n. If the vote for Congress III the
several districts Of the State. They are al
complete and "'iirial, ex"'pt as IN :hr vote
Of Boone comfy, in the Il - district. Prom
.:at roun'y We have no re urn Of tie vote
gwen i"r b rgh', but have a certificate as to
Washt,;rne's uti la n3njo ity over Bright
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20

THE DANTE VnrE-Our readers will see
in aUuih.r column, II isi'l- exhibiting the
D,ni,r vote in | Iinos. Dat al Il total vote
of 25&,.7 the b. ters. with AL the Off ai
pa'ronasr, could "a'y GeIude and terr'iy D..
U2l m-n to vute that 'i.krt, reducing the
Administration which they pr"irsscd To re-
present, 10 minority OF 2i7, l5O.- chicago
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