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The Opelousas courier., 1859-05-21
Soulg de Boil Ohenov,

AgsEsA CETrE agreeable retraite d Etc situee
ssss dams la Paroisse st. Landry, au mieu
! lisa H dune charmante Piniere, don't lie terrain
dzaszs est poetlquement accidente, a environ
10 miles des Opeousas, sera ouverte e Ter JUN
| Prochan pour la reception du public. rs
| CetsetabiIssement Went d'etre enforcement re-
pare ct peint neut, ct de notabes aneliorat tons
ont etc a]outees.-Une grande ecurie deux nou-
velles rnaIsons bains, avec de grands reservoirs
v1ennentd 6tre constructs cette derniere amelio-
ration apportera un grand comfort aux baigneurs
quI pourront tonlours obtenir de ia pure eau de
source pour les hains. reservoirs etant hors de-
fattelhte de Feau de la pluie ou de rinondaton,
CONNIE c-devant:
Les qualities minerales de Feau de ces sources
es les nombreuses cures queles ont operees, sont
teliement connues quil ne sera pas meme neces-
saire d'en ta1re mention. II est a esperer que les
Vlsiteurs trouvefont Sources tous les agre-
ments reunls Futile attendu que lie proprietaire
ma epargne nj soins nj argent pour attendre ce but
VI sest assure les services dun excellent cusinler
d:un bon naltre d'h6te ct de domestiques polls ct
attentils. Ii aussl engage pour la saison, deux
tnusiclens, et en- outre, en- vue de Fabondance du
cheyreuil dams e voisinage. il aura au SERVICE des
VIsIteurs, une neute de TaIauts II Went eaale-
uiehs de taiie construlre plusleurs petts bateaux
pour. Ia pache dams le Lac, qui est sltue environ
miles des Sources, ct o0 e poisson abonda. II
ouvrlTa a'isst un Cafe lin bon billiard ct on it
tiendra les me!eures boissons, de bons wins. &c.
PENSION ct Iogement, par mos, 5 35 90
par senane, 10 90
Entahs Il doEnestiques, noltie prix.
cheHaux, par jour, 90
par sernaiEe. J25
Les Fislteurs pocrTont aire adresser eurs !ettres
Bayou Chleos, attendu qu'une personne sire sera
Ffeposee fetet de transporter, trois ois par Sc
maine, les lsttTes ct paquets des yisiteurs
PATIN 4 DELAHOUSSAYE
oPeiousas, II MAJ 1859 Proprietares
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t. ID II D6 tsgtemoz

etant la derniere residence de ladite defunto
sltuee d Bellevue, dams Ia Paroisse St. Ian
dry, mesurant cinq cents arpents, plus Gu
molnss de terre, boru4e au Nord par lhabi-
tatlon de benjamin R. Rogers, a lOuest ct
au Sud par l'habitation de Mark W. Harwen
ct fEst par lie Bayou Boarbeuz, ensemble
avec toutes les batisses ct ameliorations qui
y sont erigees ct qui en- dependent.
CoNDlTsoEs.-Fjn tiers du prix d'aclla4
payable compliant, ct Ia balance d un ct deux
ans de credit, compter da jour de la vcnte,
avec interet a raison de six pour cent par an,
du jour de Ia ventc La terre demsurars
specialement hypothequee jusqu au plein ct
entier Placement du capital ct des interets aui
pourront s,y accroItre.
Opelousas 80 Avril 1859.
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G Ea Sc referant nos COLONIES davis, le lee
nautG entire les h6ritiers de Henrietta II. Pannel,
aui etait annoucte pour !e 81 mai courant, n'aura
pas lieu.
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l~5T Nous sou1tnes autorse a anroncer NJ. La
F'AYETTE CALDWELL CONNIE eandidat la
du Second District. L'eection aura lien No.
vemhre proclaim. % ay 1859
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- Fin la hevre en- bouteille.
femme un mai necessaire.

/ lRAlTEMENT DEs BRULUREs PAR LES FEUILLE:
/ D'ALoEs.-On lit dams le Moateur he p2gyiculture
I'm Jour, NJ. Lemon. horticuIteur dstingue mort
auourd hui, ct qul habitat BelIeviIe Sc repandit
un vase deau bouiante sur les pet|s. Il ttait tseul
la douieur lie clouait sur place ct empGchait dallel
demandsr du seeours.
" Tn plan d'aoes Sc trouvait pres de lui il ARA
cha une de ses feuilies forme de SABRE la endit
| en- deux ct Fappliqua sur la bralure, pour que la
sensation de fraicheur de la pante grasse diminuat
un peu les angoisses quill eprouvait. 4 sa grande
surprise, n,esure quill oignait ses pieds du sue
vert que contenait la feuile lis Sc teignaent en-
violet ct Ia souffrance dsparassait, pour employer
une expression popuaire, consme 81 peat enleuse
Geec Ia main.
LIE lendemain, il ne restait pas rname la trace
des ravages qu'aya!t fats Peau bouiante; seule-
ment la teinture violette persista pendant une
dzaine de jours.
\ quelque temps de Ia, NJ. Lemaiye professeur
de totanique Grand, renouvea sur sa cuisniere le
traltement don't vi. Lemon devait Ia decouverte au
hasard. |! applique sur lie bras cruelleme Mt brittle
de IA panvre file panseuent iat ayec des teues
saloes, ct il obtnt les nemes resutats que rhor-
tieulteurde BellevilIe.
Eahn, Fhiver dernier, NJ. Houiletz z1irecteur
des series du Museum, ag de la meflse faGon a
regard dan ouviier don't I'm Jet de vapeur await
transiorne ie dos Ell aae waste piale: la guerson
tut aoss raride ct aussl complete que dams les au-
tres cas- don't je viens de parler.7
Ca traitement 81 efficace est dune grarie SIM
pstclte; settlement, il taut avoir sous la main ou
dams son yolssnage an plsnt d'aloes.
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Es5 Nous sommes autorise annoncer NJ. VILE
NEuvE JouBERT CONNIE candidat la place d'Asses-
seur pour Ia Paroisse St. Landry. detection asra
lieu en- novembre proclaim
The Opelousas courier., 1859-05-21

CD Nous sommes autorise announcer que If.
PlEREE MoEILLe est candidat pour la place d'As-
sasseur, l'election de Novenbre proclaim.
r May 1859.
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QEELQUES DEFINITIONS,

Nous trouvons dams IN echaDge ,,lusieurs sD;,i
! tueles definitions
/ -.G0atri9ne: soupape de siret6 des ,nonarci.ies
/ -.4rprenH: I'm entant fui apprend a ses ttepeu.
lie metier de despote.
! -.iyistocyGte uu houme Gui vent ,3ayec Sc.
Gettes avec Fhonnenr de aieux.
-ChandeiIs: m soe! domestique ct docile oui 50
ieve ct Sc conche "olonte.
- Cinlisnttoa le pont de Ia vie savage Ia vie
sociaIe
-Rorloge: un CHEN qni aboie sans cesse aplas
nous.
-THie: torteresse que Art eieve dams sa suerrt
coatre la Nature.
-Consrts: reunion de gems qui s'asse mbIent pou
Sc ganer nlutueIieneut ct Sc condamnent d l'inac.
ton.
-Eaigsatlon: r1andat tire par un pays sur ur
sltB
--Esptrancc: sentiment qui apparait dams lie
movement de Ia queue du CHEN qui attend TN os
Immigration ID fensee Ell voyage.
-Fcr te pins grand b;entateur ct la plus grand
nla11EtTIer du genre Eutnan
---iectancete Ia haIne e,nbuscade.
-lit,aolip: regard retrospectii sur lie cher1in par
coura.
--Io!ne monte vivante emmaillottee dams Ia
--Newton: pu!ssant telescope numan par lequel
les hat!tants de ia terle yoeut e ciei
-JoNr'sol: general qui met en- 1angs les 6v6ne-
nents mesure quits Sc presentent, pour iigrer
les batailes De linte!Iigence
-Foeste splendide vehement qpi coayre les rta-
!ites uues.
-Popier lie rroduit, Ia cause ct lie preventif des
haiiions.
Prison four dams equel la socete lait cuire ct
durcirle les crimes nouvellement eclos.
-Remords: sensation dun voleur arrete dams
lexerclse de ses tsnctions
--hanie chevai marin que monte fhomme,
arec Fair pour loaet ct le ieu pour F6peron.
-Glaice: lie premier espor de l'oppresseur ct lie
dernier espor de l'opprme
-1arcs: saisnee periodiques presc1ites par lie
goHverneDent.'
-7heotrc: hopital homeopathique oil la societe
est adnlnlsree pettes doses pour la guerson de5
la societe,
--Iunps lartiiicier ct lie decorateur du drame de
Persistence.
-Verae la colonne de ieu qui meme la terre
promise.
-sataf'e: Phuile qu graisse les Resorts de la
machine hnmane.
-Gnerae quite rendu au diable ;-moisson de
la mort.
Yin: la fevre en- bouteille.
-fc0lae un mai necessaire.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-05-21

RsY Nous sonmes autorise announcer Ii. L. Y
GHACEERE, titulaire actuel, CONNIE candidat Ia
place de Sherf de la Paroisse ST. Landry pelectior
de novembre proclaim. ".. 2 avril 1855
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REaEDE cosraE I'll aaas Y Preadre chez ze
.fpharmacses trois paigases de datura- a-stramonium
lpomus 6plnaase faire M ltrs deaas
iusqaa aa0ifas, preadre cette 6ois
son tout d nne fois au n,aiade.
( Une rage violente survieat bIentdt, mais de
eourte daree. une sueur abondante succede au
bout de vingt qaafns heures ,e alade est paraite-
ment guen.
ce remede q etc eonnmuniquS par lie R. P Le-
grand qui evangelise ees darueres annees Pempire
d. Annam ct Ie Tonkin, ct qui au5ourd hui accom-
pagne rescadre franeaise dams ses excursions sur
les e6tes de ces contrees Lie R. p. en- ssfait Iui-
meme Fexp6rienee, ct sur soixante uaalade aux.
queis IA faif pFendrs, il obtenu soszante gfri-
eons - Isfreys
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ATTACHMENT PosTUME.-Le Journal FTo7ue
rappoFte en- ces termes un exemple dattacheynent
postua1e donne par un CHEN son naitre Les
fats ranport6s, dit ce journal. Sc reprodGisent
ciaque Jour pnrtes de la vile dAuxerre ct cnt
etc ar.est6sa nosre confrereFgar psieufs habitans
notabfes.
Francois Prevot garde- champ6tre de la COM
Enane de Saint Bris ct qsi Went de nourir tout re-
cennent, posssdatt petit CHEN de la plus lninle
espece. Durant Ia raadie de son rnaltre, Get ami
nal gSapssait Gatn ct soir, altour tn lit, CONNIE
pour conver lie rnaade iare avee Iui sa pronae-
made habituelie, ct, CONNIE ceIui-c ne pouvait Sc
rendre me taile injunction, lie CHEN Sc mettalt
en- campagne ct entrepfenait tont sen Ia promenade
de surveillance que faisai5 chaque ionr n1aitTe
LIE II noHembGe dernier, fre.ot moarut ct son
corps fut place dams le cercaeII. L,aninai a|ors
sepulsant en- valns efforts pour ARA her lie corps
de son naaitre de sa lugubre demeure, rnoEdait
bellies dents les pianches du carcuei, ct faisait
tendfe des crs de detresse qu aoutaent encore aux
larnes ct fafflicGion de la fau3le du detunt. An
moraent des obssques il fallat le renterner ATE
cuTie. doaa asesseris plaintiffs enoavaent tous ceax
qai etaient venus Eendre Prsgot les derniers de-
poss.
Apres Ia cGremone funebre. Ia i5ert& tut rem
due a Get intsressant animal. Il en- protita pour
diriger tout Dun trait vers lie cia1etiere stue /
queidue distance de la commune. on ignera d'a-
bort ce quill eSait deyenn; mais- Ie tfoisseme jour
apres reinforcement, p.Gsieurs personnes fappeTGu-
rent couche sur ia tosse de maIsre. TN lui of
frt des aimens gull refusa, pas onle Wit Sc METRE
en- campagne ct entreprendre tout seul la tournee
de surveillance quill faisat habituelement en- corn-
pagnie de son maftre.
lie ronveau garde champetre. ls sieur Jean-
niault, don't mons sous les Yanxla declaration
signee des fats que nous rapportans, ent aiors
f7saee de chercher a s'attaeher Get ami deVoue de
son pr&deeesseur. Darant pIasieufs iours, il par
cenrat ayec lui lie meme tiaeraire, il sapp!iqua a
ie fatter, ale earressef de ID parole ct du geste
Mais vans e1fofEs.le digne animal ne songeait qua
son maitre. qu appeait sans eesse ct quill cher
chait da regard. Depuis qaatre mois, il continue
tous les ioars Ia meme nnaneuYTe ct nj soins, nj
earesses. naneises, penvent le distraire de
doulef,r s
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ssPEH4sDUS ASS

e58 Nous sommes antorise announcer NJ E.
GiRARD, de Lafayette, CONNIE candidat pour Ayocat
de District du 15me District Judiciaire, a relection
de Novenbre psocllail. p mai 1859
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EsFy ALBERT DEJEAN est candidat Iniepen-
aut pour la place de Greier de Ia Cour de District
de Ia Parcisse St. Landry. LeIection aura lieu en-
Novembre proclaim. IL few 1859.
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FH9OUT RECEMMENT RECU n La
Z a'za:sa'saaa dies asBeeBoausas :
doz Yellow Dock ct SalsepareilIe lu Dir. Guyso; ,
doZ sasepareiIle de John Bull
doz SaIsepareille de Sands ct de Townsend
II doz Trcopherous de Barry;
doz Teinture Dbpurative du Dr. Mengs
doz Ongent de Gray
2 doz AontaFde de Cincinnati, en- boutelles
8 doz houtarde du Kentucky, en- bottles terbanc.
ct venG're par P LE0NCE HEBRARD.
Onelousas u Mai 1S5a
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queue rasees court, agee# d'environ I ans
grande tallle. Ellie saute ct casse les bur.
rieres
LIE proprietaire est prize de venir prouver
sa propriete, payer les frais ct la retirer, u,..
trement il en- sera dispose scion Ia loi.
ETIENNE FOREST.
Vile Plate, St-Landry, Fl Mai 1859.
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y e15e Pg1b13oue. I

n + public est par lepresent ayerti gu il
-2a- 4 sera vendu en- vente publique, au plus
offrant ct dernier encherisseur, par la vote
dun encanteur dGment commissioner, d Ia
Maison de Cour, aux 0pelousas, le
Mardi, 81 Mai proclaim, 1859,
la propriete cl.dessous deerite, poss9dee en-
commun entire Pannel Scott ct Henrietta ct
fenny L. Scott enfans mineurs de Henrietts
Mathilda Panneb deced6e, issus dc son ma.
riage avec Edwin B. Scott, i savoir:
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eEs's'egSe ccafeasee grace.

PAR le soussigne, pres dc
la Vile Plate, lie II Mai
h courant, une Mule ameri-
!, caine, couleur baye--souris,
| n'ayant aucune marque ap-
parentc. La criniera of l.,
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ksssA CETrE agreeable retraite d Etc, situee
ts.ssM dams la Paroisse st. Landry. au milieu
i'd H9 dune charmante Piniere, don't lie terrain
szgssszAest poetIqnement accidente enrirnu
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

Mrs. Esther Wattles, as evincing small
testimonial of the esteem and sincere sym
patty Of this Board. = @sAsssA
Resolved, That copy be furnished to
the Lawrence Republican,, Enaporia Nescs,
Bates County StandnYa, and Clinton jour
nal, for publication.
Resolved, That the President. Secretary
and Auditor, be appointed committee to
examine the books and accounts of the
late Treasurer, and report on the same.
ResoIved, That the Secretary act as
Treasurer ill the next annual meeting.
"A proposition was received from the
Town Company of Hampden, which was
referred to the committee on contracts and
propositions.
The committee on bylaws reported rules
of order for the government of the Board
of Directors which, on motion of John I.
Cox. were adopted.
The executive committee made report
in relation to the survey and location of the
first division of the road, which was re-
ceived and ordered to be fled with the
Secretary. ~
On motion of t. F. Hollingsworth, it
was Resolved. that the committee on con-
tracts and propositions be, and are hereby
instructed to receive proposals for donations
of lands for Depot grounds, and other
Railroad purposes. from the citizens OF
Moneka and vicinity, and also from other
points between the State line and Moneka.
On motion of Col. A. nj. Tut, it was
Resolved, that the first Division of the j.
G. d n. V. r. r., be commenced at stake
on. the State line between Missouri and
Kansas, 1917 feet north of the Township
line between Townships 81 and 29 of Range
rs, in Kansas Territory, as agreed upon
By the engineers of the two roads.
ResoLVed, Tha: the committee on con-
tracts and propositions, be instructed to
enter into a written contract with John
Morrison, or other persons, for the grading
and masonry of the first division of the
road.
Resolued, That the proposals received for
the construction of the entire length Of our
road, and its equipment, be referred to the
same committee who are requested to en-
quire into the responsibility of the indyid-
uals and companies who have made propo-
sails, and also to receive proposals from any
other parties for the construction of the road
from Moneka to its terminus, and report to
the next meeting of the Board.
The Committee on contracts and propo-
sitions. reported that they have considered
the proposition of the Hampden Town Com
pany, and would recommend the adoption
of the following resolutions:
ResolUed, That the Chief Engineer is
hereby instructed to make Survey of Di-
visions No. 8, 8 and of the ]. c. & N. V.
R. r. and make report of the same to the
| next meeting of the Board.
The Board of Directors adjourned to
meet at Hampden, on the 9Th of November
next, at 10 O'Clock.
w. F. M..ARNY, President.
AUGUSTUS WATrLEs, Secretary.
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Railroad Meeting.
OFFICE OF j. c. & n. V. r. r
MoxrKa ActoIeea- eth 1880

MOSEKA, sOetooef 9th, 1903. y
Board of Directors met pursuant to adj
iournment. w. F. If. Army. the President,
called the Board to order. The minutes OF
the preceding meeting we're read and ap-
proved. .
The President announced to the Board
that since their last meeting it had pleased
Divine Providence TO remove from our
midst our worthy Treasurer and co-laborer,
John 0. Wattles, who departed this life on
the 2lst ultimo, Wiereupon j. F. Holdings
worth. Esq, offered the following which was
unanimously adopted. Whereas, the Pres
ident and Directors of the jefferson City
& Neosho Valley Railroad Company have
received information of the mysterious dis
pensation of Divine Providence in remoy-
ing from our midst our esteemed fellow cit
izen. John o. Wattles; and, whereas, in
his decease the Board of Directors of the
jefferson City & Eeosho Valley. Railroad,
and the Usage Valley q Southern Kan.
sas Railroad have lost firm, untiring and
jealous member, and friend, the Terrific
ry one Of its most patriotic and entsrprising
citizens, society one Of its brightest or
naments, and his family and home circle q
kind and DEVOTED husband and parent
therefore,
ResOlved. That We do most deeply sym
pathize with his wife and family in their
bereavement.
RESOLVED, That the secretary be directed
to deliver copy of these resolutions to
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22
Death of Broderick.

e The death of Senator Broderick in duel
with Judge Terry, of the Supreme Court
Of California. is q stigma upon the judicial
ermine thatscan only be wiped out by the
instant removal of Terry from the Office he
has disgraced, and his future reputation by
the people Of California. If he had wish
ed satisfaction of Broderick, he should have
had respect sufficient for his position to
have resigned z. .hsfore violating, plating. law it
THE duel was fought in valley. some
ten miles from MERGED Lake, near San Fran
cisco, aud took place on she morning of the
18th ult. A large number of spectators
were in attendance. The parties are both
stated to have eyinced great self-possession.
Broderick fell on the FIRST fire, the ball OF
his opponent entering his breast Just below
the right nipple. and lodged in his left side,
-LeaV. Dispatch.
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an .infornaal ballot with the following re-
suit: ]. II. Watson, of Emporia. 9; o. E.
.Learnard, of Burlington, 8.
Second BaAot- w atson, s.; Learnafd. g..
On motion the Convention took recess
of FIVE minutes, and on coming, TO order
again, an formal ballot was had which result
ed as follows: o. E. Learnard, 10: j. II.
Watson, 8. 80
On. motion. Mr. Learnard WIZ. declared
the nominee by acclimation. sg,s6s
Voted, That the proceedings of the above
Conventions be published in the EMpoRIA
News, Burlington Register. Council Grove
Press, Topeka State Record, and Lawrence
Republican,.
On motion, Convention adjourned.
JIM. WINCHELL, Pres't.
s. E. HOFFMAN, Sec'y.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22
The Kaw Treaty.

The Americas Sentinel, of this week,
publishes the treaty recently made by the
Government Commissioner, Mr.. Green
wood, with the Kaw Indians. The treaty
provides for the payment of such debts as
shall be found justly due from the tribe.
after an examination by their Agent and
the superintendent of Indian Affairs. and
protect the Indians against fraud and CHI
canery. if any should be attempted It
stipulates that each member of the tribe
shall be entitled to the ownership of forty
acres of land for their own use and cult
walton, within the boundary of their pres
ent reserve, and the balance Except half a
section for agency and school purposes) is
to be held in common by the tribe until
some other disposition is made of it. The
treaty is yet to be ratified by Congress.
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Fifth Judicial District Convention.


This Convention was held at Ottumwa
on Wednesday last, the 18th inst, for the
purpose of putting in nomination suitable
candidate for the Office of District Judge IN
the District comprising the counties of
Usage. Coffey, Woodson, Greenwood, Mad
isoa, Breckenridge, Morris. Chase, Butler
and Hunter.
The Convention was organized by choos-
ing j n. Winchell. of Usage, President,
and SAMUEL E. Hoffman. of Woodson,
Secretary.
The delegates present from Usage,
Breckenridge. and Coffsy were the same as
those to the Senatorial and Representative
Convention.
Mr.. B. f. Van Horn, from Madison, was
permit9ed to cast the three votes of that
county.
Messrs. Hoffman and Ruggles. from
Woodson county, were allowed to cast the
full vote of that county.
No delegates were reported from the 9TH
er counties.
On motion, the convention proceeded to
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

Butler County Republican Nomina'
tionS.

Butler County Republican Nomina-
tionS.
~ CHELSEA, October 18th, 1859.
Pursuant to call, the Republican voters of
Butler county met in convention to nomi-
nate county officers G. S. Lambdin was
called to the Chair, M, G. Lambdin to act as
Secretary.
On motion. the following persons were
nominated:
For County Superintendent of Common
Schools--P. g. Barrett.
Probate Judge. S. Lambdin.
Sheriff-D. Lewellen.
Register of Deeds and County Clerk
N. S. Storrs.
Coroner-P. g. Barrett. In,
Surveyor-G. T. Donaldson.
Treasurer-Israel Scott. efE
Attorney. 6. D. Morton. .:ss
The following Delegates were nominated
to attend the Cottonwood Falls convention.
G. T. Donaldson. n. S. Sterrs, Israel
Scott, Doctor LeweIlen and j. Woodruff.
P. g. Barrett offered the following reso-
luton which WAS fully adopted:
Resolpea, Tha. the members of this Con-
vention do heartily endorse the Platform of
the Republican party, and support the nom
inees of the State nominating convention
held at Topeka on the 18th inst; also, the
nomination of j. G. Lambdin, as Council
man, for the 18th Council District.
G. S. I.AMBDIE. Chairman.
III. c. LAMBDIN, Secretary.
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The Republicans of Chase county have
made the following nominations for county
officers;
For Probate Judge-M. r, Leonard.
For Superintendent Of Schools-Samuel
N Wood.
For Sheriff-M. A. Morris
For Register of Deeds-S. A. Breese.
For County Clerk-W. s. Conant.
For Coroner--E. F. Williams.
For Treasurer. B. Smith.
For Surveyor. F. r. Leonard.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

ARMY CoNrRAcTs.--Late dispatches from
Washington report strong probability
that Majors, Russell & Go. will not get the
Government contracts this year for trans
porting army supplies across the plains
there being lower bids. 1t is understood
that J. G. Irwin & Co. will get the Utah
contract, and Chiles & Scott, (of Jackson
Co.. Mo-, the two contracts for New Mex
ico. IS
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

For Jnstices..--Blank subpenas, Executions,
Summons. warrants. Recognizances, DE-, for sale
at this Office, - yF - seya zsszrzys
Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and
from the EmpOria Post Office.
Lawrence Mail arrives Saturdays at 6PM
Leaves Mondays at 6 A. n.
Topeka Mail arrives Tuesdays at 6 P.A.
Leaves Wednesdays at A. H..
Butler MOL Mail arrives Wednesdays at 10 A. n.
Leaves Thursdays at IL N. 60 =
Fort Scott Mail arrives Saturdays at ~ II.
Leaves Mondays at l2 N. 50 - ss34
Weekly mail to plymouth, Toledo and Cotton
wood Falls. west; also to Bayard. Eldorado and
Chelsea, south. ~ tf
Office open Sundays from IL N. to Pm
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

4Ho FOR KAssAs I'VE counted fifteen
ernigrans wagons on our streets yesterday,
al bound for middle and Southern Kansas.
They were from Iowa and Illinois. and
judging from Their appearance and conyer-
satioh, and their good outfits, they viii add
intelligence. wealth and prosperity to the
community in which they may settle
Kansas City Metropolitan, 9Th.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1859-10-22

The following are the Morris county Dem
ocratic nominations:
For Probate Judge--James A. Robbins.
For Sheriff--C. A. Harrell.
For Register of Deeds--M. Conn.
For Attorney--I. D. Collier.
Fer Clerk--M. Conn.
For Coroner-A. G. Stewart.
For Suaweyor--Thomas White.