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The Triumph Of Mechanism.
a FGERicAri WATCHES.

FE'IIESE W ATCTfES ARE PRODUCED BY THE
= system that has q. American Fire T.as
The best IN the world. IL substitutes tie rapv and
precision Of machinery for the slow and unreliable
81 machines devised expressly for this establishment 4,
each e which works true to eNactuysS, turning out
elc Tl!t 50 as 10 he accurate !t in any one OF
thousand watches. ABSOLUTE precision OF time is uCar'y
attained by these Watches as the Inevitable result Of
their simplicity and eNactness Of structure. The
OF their repair Is Obvious a the makers have aways
on hanl for sale, the different parts of the watch per-
fceily finished, TO repair damages.
Be>deS the watch heretofore offered TO the trade. we
are now making second quality, Inferior To the il
only in la wing less finish i'm immateria parts AMI a
lEltrrcaSe. 1niS a. oiier at price moderate A.
70 he within the means OF every class, and We re-
commend IL As sound and rliae, and greatly superior
To imported watches of equal price.
The trade are cautioned against English and Swiss
limitations with which the country is Hooded. Each ~
our best Watches is engraved on the plate, APPLET on,
TRACY X Co.. Walt1m, Mass, and is acc0mpaui, d
with certihcite OF genGineneSs and perpetual war
ranty, over our own signature.
We reft with new ENAMEL DIALs, OF beautiful quail
ity, watches Of all kinds, the dials to which may
have been broken.
Orders may be addressed to us direct, or TO any Of
the under mentioned firms, who ag MS for the
sale of our Watches.
Messrs. COOPER x FELLOWS, No. II Maiden
FELLOWS & CO, No. L Maiden Lane, MY
PLATT 4 BROTHER, No. % Maiden Lane, y. y.
MILDEEURN \ BROTHER, Philadelphia.
PRATT Il REATII, PhilaIelrhia.
PALMER & BACUELDERS, Boston.
EliELON BROS. Y kENNARD, Boston.
and Messrs- ROBINS II APPLETON. No. 10 Maid
/ en- Lane, y. y, cur general agents.
APPLETON, TRACY 81 CO.,
fel1-2mdEw Waltiam, Mass.
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DOCTOR ]. n. HUGHES.

n ATE PHYSICIAN-OF THE UNITED STATES
4 4 MARINE HOSPITAL At LOUISVILLE, has
located IN this city, and Vi give prompt attention TO
the practice Of hls profession in is several T nches
Office and residence on Second, between Main and
Division streets, being the formerly occupied ~
DIR. ByfGul. Regular hours for cons ultion tr,m ~
to = o'clock, a. NJ, and from To and from 81 TO
O'Clock. =. VI.
90 Calls made in his absence from the Office, anc
registered " ~ be duly responded to- -Osl.a
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LIABILITIES.

The amountOf Liabilities due or not due
10 banks or Othlr creditors nothing.--
Losses adj usted and due-nOne.
Losses adj listed and not due.......:..S IL 90 ~
Losses unadjusted in suspense, waiting
further proof l6l so >
All other claims against the Company are
small, for printing, Nc.
Agents instructed to take no risks exceeding sp,OJO,
without special permission.
The greatest amount insured IN any one city, town
or village varies,
The greatest amount allowed to be insured in any
block also varies
The Charter or Act of Incorporation and amend
ments is herewith presented. - -,
Hartford Jan. ist, 1858 Secretary.
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HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
PHIL PII,k

Il Bencr07eHt Igstitution- eStaBliskedJ y special
e0doicmeat .1,r tie relief II tie SICK aAd
DISTRESSED, afflicted tcih Ifrulent and III
demic diseases.
FENO ALL PERSONS afflicted with Sexual Dis
Il eases, such as Spermatorrhna, Seminal Weak
ness, Impotence, GoHgyrhea, elect, syphilis, the
' ice of Onanism, or Selfabuse, &e-, sc.
The Howard Association, in view of the awful des-
tructiOn Of human life, caused by Sexual diseases ana
the decePons praceed upon the unfortunate victims
81 such diseases ~ VGac', several years ago directed
their Consulting Surgeon, Charitable ac, worthy
OF !her Iame, to open DiSpensa!y for the tre9mel;
MEDICAL ADVICE GRATIS, to all who apply by
letter, with description of their condition. Gage, &C
poverty to furnish Medicines free of charge 1t i,
needless 20 ald thu ne Association commands the
highest Medical skis CT the age, IN will furnish tie
most approved modern treatment.
The Directors, on review Of The past, feel assured
have been OF great tenetit 10 the afflicted especially
to the young and they have resolved devote hem
selves, with renewed zeal 70 this very important but
just published ~ he Association, Report on sper-
matorrhua, or Seminal y eakness the Vice of Oman
ism, Ma tlratou or Selfahuse and other diseases OF
the tXual Org ns by the Consulting Surgeon, which
viii be sent by mail, inG Sellel letter euvelope. Free
OF Charge, on the receipt Of two stamps for post
age
Address. for Report or treatment, Dr.. GEORGE r.
CALHOUN, Consulting Surgeon. Howard Associa-
ton, No. South Mini street, Philadelphia, Pa.
GEO. FAIRCHILD, Sec'y. mr54
4taANBERRIEs. CRANRERRtEs =
~ Dni CllDtCe OrdlDefrfeS, the sea-
on, for sale ly Y. H. COOK x SON.
yUST RECEIVED BY EMPRESS
81 Stories and Legends, by Grace Greenwood;
Tempest and SunShine;
encyclopedia of Wit aud Humor, at
jams J. HEALY'S.
S.,lNDRIES. sUNDRiEsm
- - Cans of u cans Cove Oysters;
u do / ID do ds
$500 Z boxes Sariines;
1900 = do do
800 do do
90 drums New Figs.
rs gross Steamboat Playing Cards;
10 do No l&2 Highlander do
: do Fine Decater's do
r do do ElSler's
Received and for sale by
mr33 i. sd. IIIEMANN.
EpRAN! BRAN! BRAN
ID GOO bushels Bran received per Railroad by
Z.H.COOK SON.
GARPEl CHAlN.-25 hays for sale low bv
~ marie GILBERT 81 BOWLES.
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Peabody's PremiaA Prolific Corn.

!. Public. Its advantages are
FIRsT--rt Il earlier han common Corn.
SECOSD-It is 4 firm Tint Corn aud very heavy.
THIED-I puts cut cr-, and tie sack, bearing
ears the same the main stock.
Every farmer ouid trv L.. Pat up In quart, peck
and half buSLel sacks. Warranted pure. To - had
only of =. ii. COOK & son,
febl2-dGw Sole 4 Eerts.
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EACH SATURDAY IN APRIL!
AUTHORIZATIONS PRIZES:
5,iS5 Prizes amounting to .......... $4,000
Whole Tickets $40; Halves ~; Quarters ~.
PLAN OF TIE LOTTERY.

5,iS5 Prizes amounting to .....-.... S32o ,O0O
Whole Tickets $40; Halves ~; Quarters :2,..
PLAN OF TUE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from to 5o,hN, corresponding with
those Numbers ON the Tickets printed on separate slips
OF paper are euciIcel with small tin tubes and placed
! in one " heel.
The first So Prizes, sir iarly printed and cncclel
Tie wheels are then reyoiycI, and mum er is drawn
from the wheel OF Numbers, aud at the same time
Prize is drawn from the othcrWhacl. The Number and
Prize drawn out opened AID exhibited to the audi
eEce, and registered by IL" Comm isSione!s The Prize
being placed aglirst tie Number ira~n. This opera
ton is repeated untl all the Prizes are drawn out.
Appro ximn:Ion Prizes.-Thc two preceding and
The to succeeding Numbers % those drawing the first
Prizes Fcrcxamr'r If Ticket No. II 80 draws the
so,G0 Prize. those Tck,tSHuml cred ll2iS les, li2l
aud 2j2, win each be entitled TO $500 If Ticket No
j1 draws the o0l Prize those Tickets numbered 50
5i 81, -, viii each he entitled TO 800, and SO Oh ac
The 300 Prizes Of 80 win he d-torminei ~ The last
figure of the Numher that draws the $4,000 Prize. For
win No J.. then all the I.cEets' here the Nu2hgl
ends in !, WILDE entitled 20 $50. II The Number ends
in,2 wiz he entitled e, to so, and 50 on to-,
Certificates Of Packages wiz be sol a The following
Certificate Of Package oflO Whole Tel,cts.......ssc
" ~ JAR amman. .
ic Eieilh -. -. 10
In ordering Tickets CT Certificates. enclose
tlt money I? our tlrIS Toy the leEets order,". ~
Purchasers have tickets ending in any figure sLev
may designate.
The list of Drawn Nu:ghcrs and Prizes will he sent to
/ purchasers Immediately after the drawing.
- Purchasers will pcrse write their SIGNATURES
pain, and give heir Post Office, County and State
! - Remember that every Prize Is drawn and paya
| bic in full without deduction.
60 All prizes of 81, ca0 and under, maid Immediately
after the draWng-Other prizes at the usual time of
/ thirty days.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address Orders for Tickets or Ceriifcates to
s. SWAN & Co, Augusta. Ga
| - Persons residing near Montgomery, ra'ana,
- rCs.far "A.
save time, by addressing 5. Swan Co., At either of
4 those cities.
1S A list Of the numbers that are drawn from the
wheel with the amount Of the VriZe that each l.
entitled 70, will he published after every dGawirs, i'm
! the Following papcrS-AGCus.a Geo. Constitution
al.S New Orleans Delta, Mob Register, Charleston
Standard Nashville Gazette, Atlanta Iutelligcucer,
/ New York Wcckly Day BO0E, Savannah Morning
News Richmond Dispatch, News, and Pau!ding
/ tMl>H.' iiIioh mr31
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We, the undersigned, were present:
j J RILEY, j Ii Braut,y, II j Cooper.
Raleigh, =. c. Standard
CERTIFICATE.

MINsRoRo', :. -. bIarche, ISL
i, David Eikin, do hereby certify that have been
badly afflicted for two months with in mmatorv rleI-
matiSm; one ofmy legs eng much swoilen-stiil and
sOTe-sO that found Il exceedingly difficult walk
that the still joint has been twice rubbed with Prof
Dcraths celebrated Electric on within thirty hours
and now have the perfect Of the alnictel limb
also troubled with partial deafness In my lc ear
and y single application of the Electric Oil ny hear
ing has been greatly improved.
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DAVID ELKIN

AU6USTA, Va. NIarrIl . 10
Prof. DeGrath-Dear Sir: This is to certify that /
have been afflicted with headache ana corris on nv
!cct-from which have suffered very mUcl-and by
the application OF Detiaih's Electric oil haze Iee
cured Gf my headache and cOrns and therefore recon-
mend Tito all. L. MCCUE.
lrJf. OeGra;h's Electric Oil-s25 reward,-I will
give - for the apprehension Of a low scamp, who
printed some dirty bills and called his stuff BY the
name Of ElcctricOi
CAUTIoS.-BcwaIe Of low pedlars and picayune
druggists WHO put up stuff composed of Camphene
and Lard Oil, calling il ELECTRIC OIL. No red
Iers sell tie genuine Electric oil in the United States
it i Sg'u Only y respectable Druggists and country
meTcaI BE sure and get DeGrath's Electric Oil Cr
YOU viii lie cheated.
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Il. III. COOK & SONS
Il Il A ID Y-P AY STO r e =.

K GRlCULTURAL ISIpL G1iFNTS, SEEDS AND
a GEOCERIES SOLD NJ Cash Prices Tor al kinds 81
place and Live Stock such As Horses uies Cows,
caves, Beef Cattle, Hogs, Chickens; Butter Lard,
bacon, Eggs, Eurs ami skins of every description;
NInSjng, Bees Wax, Fet,Iars, Whe7t- Corn, Oats,
Barley, Beams Rye, BrII Shorts, Dried Apples and
Peaches, Potatoes and Vegetables ot ail sorts.
fello-iEg T. II. COOK s SONS.
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MEDICAL.
DISCOVERED AT LAST
Greatest Cure ina the World for Pain
Pref. CEas. De Grdth, Original L1rentor and
Manufacturer of tie

Greatest cure ln the W ORD Tor ram
Pref. CEas. De Grdth, Original LqgenfOr and
Manufacturer IF tie
Electric Oil.
FEsIIIS Oil is the only sure remedy in the World
Il for the cure OfTheumatism, deafness, Ggut, Neu
raj ga; Lumlago; Sciatica, Spinal aud Bronchial com
plants: TiciooTeuN; Headache; cramps Group; piles
ieons sprans and bruises; cuts and wounds; swellc
glands; stiff joints; Scrofula; Fry peaS sore pples
Swe!ied Breast; Womb Disorders; salt Rheum; Cank-
i'm the mouth and stomach; falpitaGou; Eruption
Caked Breast OuinZy; sore Throat; Palsy: fleurl
Ulcers Lock Jaw Heartburn Tooth and Ear ache
Nervousness CostiYenesS; Burns; sore Gums OF teeth
ing Infants IlemOrrage, AhSCe5s, St NeckS; Broken
Breast; ChilhaHs; letter; Shingles Frosted Feet fe
yer and Ague; ChSpped Hands, or any diseases tina
are sore and painful, is the only article hrough
before the public that VIII do its work perfectly IN from
three To twenty nnutes-has been used by thousands
and pronounced the bestremedy ever discovered
This Oil the with electrlcIty-lS OF
pure vegetable preparation. Not the slightest danger
Of apply il OUtWdrIy ur inWarlly Ii AT gives
permanent cure--in mos leases from ten to twenty
minutes
The best Psychologists Of Europe have discovered
that all organic derau cement Of the animal system Is
the effect Of an obstruction OF the Ghysico-elrcfric fluid
in the organic disease skful applicant Of this OF
is at once accomplished. No blcedings, 10 vomiting
purgng or hiistering Is resoTted to.
None genuine without the signature Of Prof. G.. De
Grath. Labels signed in writing.
Principal Depot, No. -, South eighth three doors
below Chestnut, Philadelphia. Country dealers and
Druggists lie supplied wholesale and retail Price
p cents, 20 cents and 81 per bottle.
Try every thing else, and give this simple trial
CautiOn.-Be careful 10 ask for, aud get DeGritlls
Electric Oil, as worthless limitations abound.
There numerous limitations sprung up on the rer
UatiOu that my article has acquired. The Uuli.~
must beware-they are WORTHLESS
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BRAGG & BURRowEs:

New YORK 0FFICE. No. i7l Broadway.
CommeriCltOns houd Always Se addressed to St
Louis, Mo
W. BlERBOWER and KELLER & WHITE are
Agents Tor Evansville. APPENDIX
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GOOD For: NAN AND BEAST.

For safe " Irespec. bic Drugg sts and Dealers.
PRICES or THE LINIMENT, - cents, 80 cents and
Fl a bottle. one dollar bottle contains as much
Linim-nt as eight twenty-five cent bottles.
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Il Bencro7eRt Institutions. established y specia
eode,cmeat tcr tie reliG of tie sict aao
DISTRESSED, afflicted ,citk Iiruleat and hi
d,sUt. dtSr5S,2
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Bank, New YORK Stock.
900 shares Importers y Traders
Bank. New YORK, stock.
400 shares American Exchange
Bank, New YORK, stock.
$50 shares Merchants Bank, n.
Y stock ........
Is shares Mechanics a. Ira
ders' Bank, jersey City
stoch .s.......... ..........
100 shares L. :. Trust Co. New
YORK. stock
$50 shares y. Y. Life Ins. n
Trust Co., Y, Y. Stock.
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ConsuuDfion.

C0NSUMPTIFE, do not despair till YOU hive
tried AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL II is made Nv a 8
OF the est inec2l chemists in tie world ,and It's cures
n! around rs eespeak the hi merits of its virtues
Philadelphia Ledger
Prepared ly Dr J. c. aYER, Lowell Mass; ard
so1 Keller y White Evansville; and ly Druggists,
by G. Aver * Co., lis Walnut street Cincinnati.
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Every pUrohas of a dollar hottie Of the ARCTIC
LlNIMENT receives at DR.. Br1gg's expense the
lhITrD STATES JOUREAL, Of New York Tor one year
he Journal Is large illustrated laper-each MUM
Her Containing sixteen pages, l,duJttuly printed on
clear white paper, nd filled with gina matter from
the most brilliant writers of the country Certificate
ot SUBSCRIPTION and tall PARTICULARS of the novel ana
phianthr0Fic enterprise of which this offer forms
part, viii accompany each bottle.
an AGENT WANTED in EVERY TOWN and
VILLAGE. .--
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EETIISKY -Weare nov receiving daily supply
30 of Whisky, and are ready TO furnish uperior
article to old or new custom RS.
feb2 TESNEY s. SORENSON.
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LOTTERIES.

o he drawn ia the City of Augusta Georgian public
on SATURDAY, April l,th, lS5s.
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round whisky ,krs o.He fct By Mr. SheAsn cJ DAM U.
uhisky. AFT, thay st drank Il Mr. Sean IL Tho end
the oD1nter al his se and roS On HE back Mr. Fss.a
TIM tried u ME him up he Did re him up. all sid he
too .yy for him. ard ld hIn dov again be then sad Dn
e. We mna him up be tben hiI him with re toe Of h
b In or uAlr hin be aid thai b. wOuid -oon wsks
c.r T..r, lighting %, 'Lem 90 hi. loots Mr. Der
v dr. ram and said br wosLd have sToh hi.
tsoe, IcaId Mr. Sbelsn asking Toe chanes Mr. Mg,y
~, him chang coming ~ him. Mr. ShshAn
VA e morning o. thr neyt
u., rvfns Lr ,b@han dfiuk Of wsT when BE- tod
fci bsd h~ed linn Whist the NATL. b. aid hs did
Ike 70 go Ia ,be daytime t.rs bad been any HI ling
do,e tho should hsy, ~ tn,~ % no bed feeling
txin. Mr. Murray Or Mr.. fa-sn; hr. sreasn
tl- psre the whoa Mr. R@T~eY ra-d him up
F.s WHEN he fl Mr. Psssn wished 10 give dceoed wr b.,
oscrs ssi after h. SSl4n. bed bouTs .P be- would BE-
better.
The Gaze wa here brought u close. when Coroner
Connery addressed the jury. to whom be reviewed
the testimony cf eech v0ess who had been heard
before them.
The jury retired. aud aHer de,ibecatug fsr nearly
half an hour, returned with the following
VERDICT.
"That Mel ael Shehsn, the deceased, came 10 his
death BY violence inflicted upon him BY some person
OF per-cns 10 them unknown.
I've, the jury, highly censure DR.. Mcneil for
violating the Law in giving certificate OF death when
he was told that the deceased had been beaten, and
that the case b~longe TO the COroners of Newfork,
thereby covering cnminsity which -bould be exposed
in order to the protection OF the lives Of fellow
citilcns.
After the reading Of the verdict Pagan and Murray,
who hid been arrested psrieipstors in the bomi-
eide wer discharged from custody.
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THE SHEHAN HOMICIDE CASE.
CLOSE OF THE INVESTIGATIONS.
DOCTOR MOSFIL CENSlRHD.

a. l0 o'clock yesterday morning Coroner Connory
renewed NJ the Trinity place Station, the esgetion
commenced on Ee~-Yesr> day relative 10 the death
OF Michael Shehan formerly policeman Of tee First
Ward who died from tho effects Of vo,euos inflicted
to hi. person or or shout the night Of the I'D W.. a.
published IN Mondays TRlBcSr. No test. nouy could
be procu.,d TO show positively who gave the iG;al
blow. Below will BE- found copy Of the evidooce rot
heretofore published, end the verdict OF the jury.
Andrew Moor. being duly sworn. deposes and ssys
II live No 10 Bovery. The t-'ots or -os"d Woo he!e
pes-ued the Co-orer, IN order ~ ssesin
whether aey burned Dot oy ito pep- sworn 70 IN ts
nony sb I'd biz boot Witness lsr cTcs! eNaiins
sion prou0un, I'd hst they up. bYfned - .
Jane Ryan, being duly swoTn, says 1--we at No.
Rector street knew Nj Slshar dscsssd; have bad coz
.e'-siss With hrn snee see occurrence In Pee. Ire. Cay or
ro sner he b~sing Of shsan he into ke tod
" Ina he wont Into rienes aud te had some
he mentioned " III. ps-~s he t--eed
osn; nv sid he offered hi IL payment ~. be drinks
~ ~hse he bnocaed down, ard when down.
s-u o. et NE lee se Lssvy relied h body
he banieo NJ Msrrsy for the betting he received M
shcuI IVY 10y n-o'e th-isipss hIG take g1.s
seemed 70 m" % D. 1,ee &c sad that rsiscd him up
the ground sad Jet him al his breh ,od u-ed p.ye.
under his feet and hands 49,
James j.. Rankin being duly sworn deposes and
tips srouna the s,orr 3J Peah .t as ~s. .uI.S
80, ala not Any OF ie ocnIerec . .sns d o "a
md remembered that Mr. B-se.v srs Isk,1 IN ~.
sto,c was perfectly sober on VA, uishi w.s Up
~ ~ s ca.c ou sd did W whea came on ~. :, wen
G. In y- vp their nsu-s vs~s hvsrt M.Sy
~ k.v Mr. Fsgsn and Mr. shnnsn. and Nth
~. Need os tie covtss drink sS"e' ~ 10 Sot rrv
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The members assembled at 10 o'clock, al present
except Mr. Purdy.
Supervisor yoorhis called TO the chair, and Jo-
eepb D. Young nominated as Secretary for the purpose
OF organization.
Supervisor BILL nominated Elijah +. Pwdy as per-
rnanent Chairman. Supervisors Blur. and Tweed
vere appointed tellers, aud Mr.. Purdy received ii
votes and was declared elected. Mr.. Purdy was
absent and Supervisor BELL accounted for his absence
By announcing the death of brother
Supervisor KEssEDY nominated Joseph Ii. Young
% permanent Secretary to the Board. Mr.. Young got
al the votes present and was sso declared elected.
Supervisor TWEED moved to ballot for Sergeant.
N-Arms
Supervisor KENNEDY opposed. The man sought to
Be appointed he could not possibly vote for, and was
contrary &c the agreement entered into by the Mem
bers He mo, ed to lay the motion on the table, which
WA carried.
SUPERVISE BLUNT moved to have a committee ap-
pointed to wait the Mayor and inform his Honor
hat The Board organized and ready to transact
ksiness Carried, and Messrs. Blunt and Briggs were
sppointed. The Committee returned in few minutes
aod announced that the Mayor would communicate
with them at the next meeting.
DR. X SFEDY moved to adopt the rules of the former
Board for the present and to refer the same to COM
nittee for rev sion. Carried.
twas moved tat the Clerk apply to the Common
Council Cor suitable rooms for meeting and for clerical
Soaveniences.
committee of Supervisors Bel and stuart were ep-
pointed 10 wait upon Mr. Purdy and inform him OF his
election as Chairman.
Ths Board then adjourned to Thursday afternoon Ut
3OOock.
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GERMAN LAND-REEORM MEETING.

Land-Reform meeting Of Germans, gotten up by
B,chsnsn Democrats, was held last evening at the
Soks Garep. Nearly thousand people were
present Dr. Ahers was appointed President; and the
Showing gentlemen Fice-Presidents: DIR. Mchaelis,
Jacob Flicker, Antony Echhoh, Christian Smith,
Dan Gator Dr. Regensburger, o. Ottendorfer George
Dessoyc Hermann Ewisch k. Hofmann. f. H.
klnAsr g. Leweck 5. kohlhepp, b. Never. d.
tamn p Kirchh0f, DR.. j. Meyer, Nicholas Sesgr.rt,
Jsooe Schaehey Andrew Lutz, il. Stern and j. j.
friedman
After short speech from the President, a long
preamble and set of resolutions were 1eau au ADOPTED.
ne preamble recouDts the Importance % gNnS those
wac reclaim tho Western wilderness the l'est eSeess
20 s Possession "a incentives 10 activity the disas
trons effects OF land speculation upon the deserving
s.tler, and whereas 40 Mr.. Buchanan IN ms nrse
Message TO Congress expresses himself, the I'm
porabee Of free lsnds, far ~ they furnish noun
,'steads for powerful aud independent ssrcuturai
population, Il far greater than as sources OF rev.
enne; therefore they resolve that the present wy
VI selling the public ans Is abuse, ana stop car
% De put quck enough 10 it; that, a6 jackson soiu;
.vuagh' 10 be given in limited quantities 10 %'u's
S, either gratis after paying the expenses Vi
TyP Vuli that such would add far more 10 tne n".
tSo wealth than the gold Of California, ana ,hat
- sne their warmest thanks 10 Senator AudIeT
an ~. W Tennessee for bringing IN Homestead
"I Tt tnus ea.s 10 the session.
eon ua,ysefs We're DIR. Berckuian, DR.. frech, wen
Tfav ,Ja..s"assn, DR.. Rodel, and DIR. phil. MeTae.
ara xrIs .o'nso Andrew Jackson and Mr. buchanan,
e'eu some Of tie triter fonnus OF the land
81" Norrsbach referred 10 the statement IN
oS, 1STo Hesnns Tia. this meeting only dodge
'17 Do"ccfM,c leaders 10 retrieve their Loot popu'