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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

IN Illinois the Republican State tiake
Is elected y f'Q00pajority but owing t,
an unfair apportiopnent ofthe state th
Demoerats have secured nlaiofityin boil
branehes Of the Legizature,-6ve In tn,
lower and three in the upper branch,-
though IT is by no means certain that Mr.
Douglas will be reelected to the Senate
as there is said to be sufficient number Of
Buchanan men in both houses who will
not vote Tor him to defeat him. The dele
CATION IN Congress stands four Republic
cans to i've Democrats seine as before.
Wisconsin shows large Republican
majority OH the whole vote of the State.
but there is a loss Of one Congressman, on
account of some local cause; though the
successful candidate is ali anti Lecompton
Democrat.
Michigan gives the Republican State
ticket about 10000 majority. There is
also loss in This State Of one Republican
Congressman, Howard being defeated bv
about 80 majority. The Icsult in apotb-
err district is yet in doubt.
New Jersey. as viii be seen in another
column. has forsaken the sinking fortunes
Of pro-slavery shamocracy.
Massachusetts. as BEFORE elects an entire
Republican delegation to Congress; a large
republican majority in both branches of
he Legislature. and the Republican, State
icket by sweeping majority.
New York has covered herself with olo-
y, giving the Republican State officers a
'lurality of 10000. electins large ma
ority of Republicans to the Legislature.
nd . Opposition to . Lccomptonitcs TO
congress, unless Haskin is defeated. and
he New York Herald says he is. which t
MI make the Congressional delegation
Iand ~ to 0. e
Delaware, little Delaware, sticks to the
-tten Leeompton party with amazing te ),
acity, being the only State out of the six :,
hich voted on Tuesday week that went
compton.
The result in the above States cannot :.
III to cheer The heart Of every true Rcpub
ian. indicating as it does, with unerrinp
rtalnty. the speedy downfall of party
Inch threatens, if continued longer in
'wer. TO sap the foundations of our free h
stitutions. +
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
The Bes,nnins of the End.

The ultimate conflict between free ans
slave labor at the South is distinctly fore
shadowed in an address from a committe,
OF Arkansas mechanics, which appears in
the Little Rock Democrat. They say:
"if the negro is fit for the mechanic arts,
he may aspire to bellies lcttres. Ifhe is 10
oe made the associate, the equal of the me
ehanic. let him be taught the languages.
mathcmatics-let him aspire to the graces
and accomplishments, music, drawing, dan
eng. and become at once a pattern in So
c'ety: AS a lawyer, doctor. printer or
lie might become still more prof
table and consoiing to his master.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11


John w. Forney, in a speech at Cam.
den. NJ j on Oct. q, made the following
announcement:
Now. gentleman, have most mclan-
choIly announcement to make in this con-
nectlon. 1t is that the newspaper. the
Press, is stoppesl-ny Press is stoppedI-
Sensation.J | did not expect. in coming
here, to be compelled to make this sorrow.
ful announcement; but is is nevertheless the
fact. The Press has stopped--not The es.
tatllshmeht, but the single copy which the
President of the United States takes-it is
stopped, Long continued shouts of laugh.
ter. l expect | shall survive it. IRE
newed Laughter.) Ihave no doubt shall
survive. But it was terrible blow. do
not think ever two cents created such havoc
before. But we shall recover: we shall oct
over it. And now for the bright part of
the story: | shall receive. in few DAYS
almost the only dollar that have ever re- ;
ceivcd from the National Administrator
which will be about 80 in payment Of
he Press. Laughter.)
50 we see that this prescription runs
rom great to small. 1t attacks popular
ribune. and strikes down newspaper.
It turns out a postmaster. and refuses to
'ay two cents to an independent journal.
ITO such base uses must We come at last"
Thus we see the Administration of a
federal Government. presiding over thirty
Millions Of people, with all its vast patron
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Indiana .Jourpa,

The prospectus of this excellent and a
o'y conducted Republican paper will BE-
found IN another column We heartily
recommend 1t to such as wish to subscribe
Tor paper Published ont of the county.
those who wish to read the proceedings
IN full OF the important approaching extra
ana regular session of our State Legisla-
ture should Order it without delay. To
clubs of2O it will be furnished at 81 each
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Thanksgiyinx.


;.s rs HIARD's Proclamation appoint
,rs re !, Y the 25tll INST. asa day %
Sand Prayer to .Almigl,h
So, ~ '"e eSics and blessings He has
ol.ou.l =" =. people, viii be found
y, ""e , IN 'hls PAIR. 1t is hoped that
al, !! good sitzens who ae-powlcdgc an over.
ruling Provi,lellcc viii OBJ - H.
becoming manner. III
The Govcrors of ConnectiA. =,
ch'isetts, Illinois, Wisconsin ar, -
nave appointed the same day 10 be .. o..
cd Tor asim!larpnrpose in their rcspccs.
Crates. The Governor of Pennsylvania
has designated Thursday, the 18th, for the
same purpose.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Removal.

Dr. T. A LEMON has reno we'd his Drur
and Variety Store to the building on the
north side Of Lportc Street, adjoining
Patterson d Cleaveland's Grocery. lie
has large stock Of Drugs. Paints, Oils.
Notions, de-. de-, on hand, which he is
Offering the public at extremely low figures.
Mr.. ALI. WELroS, his polite Young clerk.
Is always at his post to wait on customers.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Ancient Mines in Nebras,n.

"A few weeks ago, there were discovered
on the Weewing Water, IA miles from
Nebraska City, what appeared to be the
remains OF ancient shafts aid drifts. dino
LOT mining purposes. The discovery ex.
cs.ea some attention at the time. but no
eI'or's were made to investigate tie subject.
a lew days ago, as we learn from the Ne
oraska City Wees, company of gentle
men residing in that city armed themselves
WIN sl'ove!s and pickaxes, and repaired to
.ne spot, for the purpose of ascerta;n;no
further information about these vestipes Of
= past people. They found the trenches to
&c hon ~ to 30 feet wide, and. on ma
KING excavations at the bottom, broken
rocks were discovered indicating that blast
ing haa been pursued in forming the trench
IS The Nebraska Ners thinks that the
were made in search or lead.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

Messrs- BIssEa.r, CUsHMAS d Tyxrr
nave commenced the manufacturing Of
Flour Barrels, Slaves and Headline ON
large scale, by machinery, driven Ly steam
power, in the pleasant and thriving VILLAGE
OF 1'yncr City. six or seven miles north
west OF this place, on the line of the La.
porte and Plymouth rail road. The abun.
dance and cheapncss of oak timber in that
vicinity. combined With the shipping ia
ciiIfies which the rail road affords then,
will enable the entcrprisins proprictors
doubtless, to do an extensive and pro6ta.
bic business. We are glad to hear Of RI.
erection OF such establishments as fhis !,
our comfy 1t will not only prove great
y advantageous to the immediate ncigb.
oorhood in furnishing a market for timber
which would otherwise he of little valuc
but adds rapidly to the population and
wealth OF the county. We promise our
self the pleasure shortly Of visiting the
above works, when We may refer to them
1t molc length,
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
testimony wEHREeF,-I have bereuntos
A Contest in HIh-i,g,on

The Commissioners Of lTunr-,rto,, u
~ meet to-day TO investigate the ,s.r,ra :.
lra'hl IN the election of Mr.. Slack to ,ha
state Senate and Mr.. Fircstone 70 m.
House, from the Huntington and Wlitlov
District. There appears to have been 4
gear case oil ballot-box stufiing in the town
OF Huntington. The arc enough of mon
who Will swear they voted the clean anil
unscratchcd Republicon ticket TO set as;,le
,he majority given to Slack and Firestone
ny the fraud practiccl. The ballots of
these men were thrown out at the couva.
nient hour of noon when the box was in
me .ne c''stody OF sclf-appointel Inspector
his can be clearly shown, and the pres
ehce OF democratic candidates aud their in
'ereated friends around the balIot-box in
'he absence OF the officers of the election
WI also be proved. The cont.,tinr mar
ties VIII probc the matter to the bottom
ana INSIST on having the rights of the cleo
tors oil Huntington respected
Certificates of election have not vot boon
iss'icu TO Messrs. Slack AMI Firestone, and
the probability is that they will not receive
them The opinion prevails among hon.
est men that a majority of the voters Of
Huntingdon and Whitley were favorable
TO the election of Mcssrs. DcLoug and Ed
warts. The Democratic majority in the
two counties for Secretary of State was
2'3' part ofwhich at least, was made up
10y the frauds practicel in the Huntington
precinct, and in other places of voting in
Inc Two counties. As Slack AMI Fircstonc
ran oehin,i their party's State ticket. and
as tiic ballot box was known to be stuffed
II Is not unlikely that the fraud pcrpclra- (
tel may be unsuccessful at last. The con
temptation OF fraudulent practices in the
election IN those two counties was known
~ indianapolis before the election. and .
hose who did the dirty work received en-
enlargement AMI all from men who hill
,llriai stations in this city.-Lm. Jour-. f
Nov. SIT.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Independent Irish Cluh.

The lrlsl citizens of Troy, New York
recently formed anindcpenslcnt Club. will,
a very large number OF members. and AL
opted series of resolutions. of which the
following are portion: f
hesotced, That our dcrotion to pr;nc;
pie and party heretofore has ENCOURAGED
venaIity and corruption amongst a certain
class OF hireling politicians, who are in tho
habit OF selling their pretended influence
over adopted citizens to the highest bid
o'r. and who, by an act of barcfaced usur-
pst'on, mlsreprcsent the feeling and wish
es oil the mass at Caucuses and Conven-
tons, where persons are nominated for
ONCE, not in consideration of merit and
but for reasons more potent with
professional politicians.
Resofced, That it would be criminal in ms
to sanction by our silence these abuses,
and that we protest in the strongest man.
ner against the Misrepresentation.
hesolyed, That in future we will not
biindly support the candidates put forward
by such parties. but will vote for the most
worthy, regardless of conventional names.
provided they are firm supporters of civil
and religions liberty to the fullest extent
Resofved, That in the coming election
we shall select from the various candidates |
,f the respective PARTIES those whom we
shall deem the most worthy Of our sup
bort, and use our cxertions to elect them.
t.ff.,l =. f----. 81 IS - g.
G1 Postmaster General Brown, It is
lated, has matured plan. to be RECON- L
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
E4y- The Cashier If A. ST. ~,

ES- The Cashier of the State Bank OF
Indiana fold Bank has published the fol
lowing notice:
Provision is made at the Indianar is
Branch OF this Bank for redceming, until
the 3lst day of December next, the note,
OF all the Branches of the (old) Bank in
New York exchange at par. All holders
oil such notes will take notice and forward
them promptly to L. ii. Sharpe, cashier.
indianapolis.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Twa New Sena.or

Jmlgc W. NJ. McCartv. a sound Dem. /.
cfat. an honest man ami a yuol lawyer. Is
out IN the National Dem ,,r.t in c,vor of
cseciinS two Cnitcd States Senators in
place OF the usnu err Bright and Fitch.
lie maintains tlIeir sham election to be
voui ami fraudulent. The following are
his positions:
L. That the House and Senate are both
'ntcss,rals, essential to constitute the cor
poration aggregate called the Leyisla-,
ture.
?. That the Legislature only can elect
Senators.
D. That the members of corporation
cannot separately assent as a collective
body. - ri0i'}.nn0i NIT llf 'f7f7
4. That the Legislative will mnst be
had by the Houses separately or IN virtue
of "a law or joint resolution having the
santtion of each. = 80 'nh NIX N'sft
D. That the action of the u. S. Senate
docs not bar or conclude anypvllo may De
legally elected
That voi,l election does not exhaust the
power to elect legally.
1t looks very much as though these arch
ntrlguers were about. to be. repadiatcd.
even by the Democracy themselves. In
many quarters the Democratic defeat Is
charged to their influence. Thus the Bluff
on Banner a leading Democratic journal
avs: ~ eiI fIT ~
Wherever the footprints of Bright,
itch, Robinson. Hendricks, Hammond,
nd the other Administration pimps hare
markell the soil. fi,ce we see larss Black
republican gains, ,-ofl a vo~-.+ta
And again the same paper on boxing
yer the result of the election, says:
with all these giaring facts staring
he people in the face, how can they lon
er hesitate? Here is an Important les
on for them to con Can they still shut
reyos and lfso Il blisds' fsfes sskl5
'aders as Bright, Fitch. &C., any longer?
Vo opinc not. They have been leading
'aareyosor roagh1a f6orby phcss1
nth' we are weary and foot.sore: and to
aintain tho integrity Of ON, bartv. we
Ave followed their lead until further for
'arance viii bring ruin in,its wake. It
for the people to speak out and avow
'eir Independence. to absolvc thcnsklveS.
ON all allegiance to those sclf-constitn-s
d dietators. We know the fsclingsfof
e masses, and their potent voice, il once
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

trenton. \. j.. Nov. 3.-Thc result in
Tins State foots up total loss to the Dem
"erats. All the opposition members in
congress are elected by heavy maiorities
he opposition also have heavy majority
IN the Legislature. which defeats T6omn-
son Tor United States Senator.
Members of Congress elected, arc as fo,
lows: lst District. John II. Nixon, Uni
on; II District, John l.. Stratton. Union.
Oh District. j. ID. Adrian, Union, rc-clect.
ca; attn District, j. X. Riggs. Anti-Te-
Compton Democrat; 9th District, VIM.
remington, Union. The Administration
loses three members.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

ARRIVAL oFTHE AMERICA.

u
; HAuFAx, NOV. 4.-The ROYAL mai
: steamship America. from Liverpool o,
Saturday, the 23d ult., arrived at this Dor
at II o clock last night. The advices b,
tins arrival are three days later than b,
i the indian at Quebec and Fulton at Ne,,
York.
The general news is of considerable in
terest.
j "A few Ineligible words had been re-
ceived over the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
at-saieRtia from Newfoundland. and thc
shares IN the Atlantic Telegraph CaLle hal
raised to f35U@40O.
The affair between France and poriugoI
IN relation to the seizure of the French shin
Charles George, still remains unSettled
a favorable solution was however expect-
cd, notwithstanding vague rumor that
the English Channel feet had been order
ed there.
News from other parts of the continent
is of minor interest.
n telegram from Valentia reached Lon
don on the night of the both, stating that
ineligible signals were again being receiy-
cd from Newfoundland The signals were
very distinct, and the words were "I3an-
ieis now IN circuit" Authority was AT
once given to use the Daniels battery Ike
wise ut Falentia. Mr. Sawarn, Secretary
10 Tue Company, in giving the news to the
public. says this. however, though encour-
aging, innst not be regarded as a permanent
state OF things, as it is still clear there
IS a serious FAULT in the cabIe-while at the
same time 1t is not at present absolutely
clear that any except the most extraorlina-
ry, and to the cable dangerous, efforts can
be made, more especially on this side, to
overcome the existing obstacles in the way
oil perfect working.
1t IS sand the Company will probably
send one OF Henly'S new and powerful elcc- |
tric machines to Newfoundland
The Greek Christians in Bosnia who
have been committing such terrible outra-
belief that they will be supported by France
and ltussIa IN dismcinbcrlncnt of the
Turkish Empire aud formation of new !,
Greek State.
lNnIA.-lhc late telegraph alviccs are
fecei'eh. Operations were being carried
On without tagging, against the scattered
'cbeiS The strength ofthe rebels in Dude
.nd the adjacent DISTRICTS i, estimated at /
,ooO men and Do guns. 1t il said that
me columns will be sent from Lucknow
. traverse the country. Hss
Inc 1fe,c's, correspondent thinks that
'S,oee or 1000 Sepoys have been killel or
xecutet, AMI aiding casualties from Sick /,
'css' wounds AMI want, there is pro5aiv
ot more than ~ per cent Of the original
,enSai army existence, not including the
isarmcd regiments. I
1t Is said there is to be general amncs-
on the proclamation Of the Queens an I
huriiy.
LIVERPOOL BaEADsTJFFs.-Market was #.
'ea'iy PROVISION market was dali t
l.oNpeN MoSEY MARKEr.-Co,Isuls clos t
d rom . I@9S4. II
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

Gs WnEAr-Sales have been mad,
Turing the week past in this place, at s0a
9oc. per bu. Very little doing.
VoRN-We have heard of some sales 70,
nome consumption, at 25@3Oc. Not
much demand.
forAToEs-May be quot cd at about the
same as last week, 35@ I5c. per bu., ac-
eording to quality.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11


~ \ new Foundry is about being
started IN this place. on Mr. staley's prem
-'ses' by an enterprising gentleman from
iLaporte county. whose name we eapno,
now remember.
1t affords US great pleasure 10 note sucb
evidences as this of The growth aud pros
Pcrity Of our village We hope soon to
have the pleasure Of recording the erection
OF an extensive FIGURING Mill, capable of
manufacturing, with the excellent one we
have already, all the wheat grown in the
vicinity IL would give employment to a
large number of hands, and conduce very
much to the prosperity of the place, as
well as to the farming community. If
water power sufficient cannot be had. steam
can. which is nearly as cheap and much
more reliable.
There Is also fine opening here for
Flaming Mill and Sash and Door Factory.
Lumber OF almost every kind. especially
oak, poplar and walnut. is abundant and
cheap, and an establishment of the lat
ter character. with proper machinery,
could not. under efficient management, fail
to do we'll.
Property holders and all others interest
Cd IN the prosperity Of the place should en-
courage the erection of manufacturing es-
Establishments. Plymouth can never. from
ITS iocst'ou, become an important CONNER
ciai town, but may Re made thriving
growing manufacturing inland city of eight
or ten thousand Inhabitants. in few sl,or, |
years, It those Interested manifest the prom |
er degree Of public spirit and enterprise,
before we arc overshadowcd by neishbor-
ing towns. sirte rs
Much might be said on this subject. but /
our object at present. is merely to call the
attention Of our citizens to its Importance.
IN hopes that some better qualified and a.
bier pen Than ours may be induced to j, en-
large upon il and present it in all rs va
rious bearings. No other subject could be
more pso6tsbiy discussed at present, or
- which would more readily command
81 assealioa Of All Glasses.
~ N r. Oc1ksprE has resigned the
nee Of Trustee Of the First Ward. His
has net yet been appointed. re
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

This read, we understand, is very near
~ completed through to Chicago, and that
1t IS expected that regular passenger trains
VIII be running over the whole length Of
the road by the 1st proximo at the farth-
est. ~ Dt eli 81
We learn, also, that the p TT. w. a
y. X: r. Co.. have taken Mr.. Walkers
lease Of the road between this place and
Laporte. and intend to alter the guage 50
as to make it the same as theirs. Abe
pot we hear, is to be built shortly at La
porte. by the new lessecs of the Walker
road. sf
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Inc Foreign md Dsmesiic Slave T,,5a
..-N0 Middle <.rouud

y writcrin the Charleston Mrrurv. wbo
argues at great length in favor of rcopep;no
The Atrlcanslave-trale, contends that tho
domestic slave-trade should be suppressed
and slavery itself abolished, if the ar,,u
ments by which they are sustained are NOT
conclusive as to the riShtfuIncss of the AZ
rlcan slave-tra'lc also. lie SAYS:
In discussing the laws for the supnres.
sion OF the slave trade, have studiouslv
Kept out of view any consideration of rho
t!adc itseit-willing to acquicscc in the do.
clsIon of tie Southern people as to its cy-
pcdienry must say, at the same time
That 4 cannot understand why Il is in5u,pgn
q tug a stare IN I'M q and send Inn N
-d"'er'ca, and not e7xaiiy inknn,an 10 6uy
one IN I"g'nta anf send lin IL Lou:s;apo
The moral aspect of both cases must do
pend on the same considerations: with tIe
balance turned rather against the trade i,
this country, inasmu-ll as the Vir.,;n;, no
gro occupies much higher place in the
scale OF civilization than his African CO.
s s.i'. 1t Is miserable sophist,y which
views The domestic trade with cor,nl.,cc,-
cy' ont sli.id'lers at the buying and selling
Vi naked Africans ! llesiss earnestly that
we shall not only think consistently. bu,
sc' rightly on this subject. Let rs NEE,
me whole subject fearIcssly. Ifslavery is
W. 'hcn' IN the name of Go |, abolish it:
! IL Is not an evil. then. IN Go4's nome LEI
IS osse1 II ,asefsftr .o.,f ol,i,'c Me copsc
'4en es. lte can no tosyer o-cupya maldYe
'os,t'o's. and hope VIC have forever dis
,vil. -. 49, s'
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

&c 1T Is sald that on. S. /. Anthony.
"f Valparaiso. ha, CONF out in tav,r &c
'he hePtb:i an l'ar'y-- Lap h Tnes.
Ana Tor SO doing. SAM ANTHONY X an
o'cst and sensible man. We have
De yecn surprised that he held ont SO o,c.-
he rascalty oftl'epar;y, aud lis nani old
'"'s,'hS' ami turnIngs, are eventually too
IN icii Tor him. osLen T.mes
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

ES- The Branch of tile Bank Of tho
State at this place. has male arrangements
to furnish those who may need them with
Drafts payable in London or any other
commercial city in Europc.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
ES-. 1t has raincd here almost oyorv !,

Esl 1t has raincd here almost every dav
during the last two weeks more or less
he roads. consequently. have become
very muddy. Tuesday afternoon SOM,
snow fell, for the first time this season I'm,
1t melted as fast as it fell. 1t also showed
some yesterday with the like result.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

The Grand Division Of the Sons of
Temperance met at indianapolis on, last
Tuesday week. Notwithstanding tho in :
eiemeney of the weather the attendance
vas <aidse lie good. y - .''e g a
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

Er Mr.. g. w. r. COMBS has opened =
book aud Periodical Depot in this place
where the public can obtain such articles
~ MS line as they may need or desire. at
the lowest retail city prices. See adver.
tiscmcnt.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

Is- Our Methodist friends have been
identifying their house of worship, il, this
place. inside and out. 1t now presents n
very neat and tasty appearance, cre,litable
alike to the zeal and liberaity of the mem
bers.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11

state of returns to rexcnr1'Ull ~ -.
elusion, even on this question. Ihs ors--
ton however, is Of little pracficnl IoncS-
lance; for, if the Democracy shall Have II.
control Of the House only BY the aid 81
such Democrats as the gentlemen we have
mentioned. its tenure will be a slender and
uncertain one indeed.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-11-11
Es The Evansville Jourua, l.mo,,s, >,

AS Inc Evansville onrnal lamcnts the
want oil knowledge amongst young men
OF the science of government. Well NAV
this be lamented. Eve school ought to
have 1T fe,e one of its s,udics. sa