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The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22
opelousas. 5 fey 1859. Enc. Maine pf NJ R0a,as,, ;

A Nts.-lte sonssigue saisit cette occasion
I peet femefeief e nablle6ei'eneou. 8 y~,s
ragelnesit qal hui a 6ta ueeorde. eli amman. 5SS .s4ats
ce en meme temps quill continue. CONNIE mar +,
passe, a son ateEer a Washington, Il flire tantes
sortes de separations aux ~yoitures, tel,es une vn,n;-
garnir, etc Il peiht aassi les easeignes, 1t esnere
Iar son y ataeh.ion pafticaliere, nfriter la continual.
Washington, Liie., IL ayril ls5s.-la
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22
=, rl0J T.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL Of THE PARISH or SAINT lASl8A
AND TOWN GGutCiL.
G. II. POTTER, Publisher.
sAMuuL IS. NG1liii, nditor.


corsets.
PenI was over in your toss,
some months ago, or more,
/ saw a very sing'lar thing
Ineyer saw beIos
Twas hanging in a window case,
Upon Il string n-straddle;
Looked something like au ~hourslass,
And something like 4 saddle.
Iasked Of several city gents
Who Glanced to he at Lnnd,
What was IT. But thEr giJbcrt.h
/ could not understand.
One fellow called it &" a restrtint.'
N certain parties placed
/ a decree in Ciiancery
stay the tenants " waste
smother said-t1le g@reenest chap
or any in the swarm
at warn't the alass of fashion, INT
1t was the " mould of form
Another said - twas a machine"
\ lady used orig herr
IL bring her life and form into .
The very smallest figure.
AT last a little girl came W .
And think Of my atn&ae--
SHE asked me it ! s:l@u'tE
To buy i pair Of 81
OF course i'd heard Of " sta.
But strike Inc deaf and dsrqb
If ever | until that hour
Suspected ''flcin vas nm
f Well, Isn't 1t exceeds Grange
That any maid or wife.
Just for a /" little taper = should
Put out the " lamp Of life p
l Enow that l%uatics must lave
straitiarketa put about EN-
But women 10 their wits shngld make
&shift--to da-withont EN-.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

A
This is so appropriate to the age We live in "
san not forbeaT its publication.
Life is but IL spau--of horses I;
One is Age the other" Prime -
Up and down the hill Our course il
go in ~ponics-mtke your tine"
fbyhood plies the whip Of pleasure +;
Youthful folly gives the stroke;
Manhood Soads them 81 his leisure,
LET EN- rip " they're tough as oak.f
Eli, yll there, the staEes vel pocket;
To tie wind Jet care be sent
Time, $40. Whip in socket,
Give EN- string. and let 'em went"
On the sunny road TO Fifty,
"Prime," is drowned " Letl,e,s stream.
cage is left, lame, cid, untAri,y;
Life then proves a onc.horse team.
age joys Oh, grows quite unsteady,
Reels and slaekens in his pace
"kieks the bucket always ready;
"Giyes it up death wins the race.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

A IiS.-Le soussigne Went d'ariver de IL
"a Nnuvelle- Orleans ayec un assort;,,an. y ~
ch0isi ct considerable de Bijouferie, consis. eSA
tant pri.ielpalement en- parules completes EfI
pour danes, 6pinglettes. bracelets, GLASSES. homeless.
dnre,iies, Ct en- resume de t,is bijoux dc ia plas
srande rieiiesse ct des derniers goats, ailsi a,a'un
DANES ct panr messiears, quiz Went de receyoir
q ahe DIES maisons dc commerce les plus consid,ra.
hes de New-Iork,e ct quill ven,lra a des prix mod.
res pour lu compliant. re- ~
u piohte de settle occasion paus annoncer 4 SEES
anis, ct al public en- Central. oail s'est1 ,,ss,ri \
services dun horloger experiments ct adroit oni
sefa CONSIGNMENT a la disposition des exigences.
+. DEisARUE,
opeioasasso lev 1883. Enc. Maine ct Belleyne
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

We have several brands Of our W importateij
I'D will lie i'll constant receipt Of them, direct faa
Havana, Of qualities to suit ike most fastidiOas.
TOBACCO,
comprising the choicest Virginia brands ever of.ri
il this mas lict, ia packages of five pounds and W
wards. Bayels d The llsove weed win do xeli,
examine our stock before purchasing elseshti.,
We also keep on hand yApderson's solace aud Good
win. Chewing, in TN foil, Smoking Tobacco, IL
ami | pound papers, Turkish smoking Tobacco il
J pound boxes, different varieties Of SHUTS, in glia
and bladdeGs, Pipes, Etc., etc.
January y, l659.--ly. WARREN 4 HALL
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

WINS.
Champagne, consistant en- G.. Fl. Mumm's Imperial
Cabinet, Reszcnay ct Gordon Rouge, Piper Held.
SICK, Premium Gremant, Creme dc Bouzy. Rouehe
MS, dams DIES acilti bouteiless Sparkling Moselle,
Longwofth's Native Wines, Isabella ct Catawha.
Missouri Cabinet, etc.
Mons avons alissi DIES wins rouges ct blanes de diff.
ierrntes qualities ct de different prix; des wins de
boargogne, de Matiere, Porto ct Sherry qii sont Tres
v!euXfnt tres purs. p
WHISKY.
vlenx Bourhone ct Rye Gait en- is44l, Scotch et Irish
whisky, Ram de ii J~a.naIqae premiere qualite &C.
tleve- Cabinet ct Vine Leaf, English ct Scotch Ale ct
Porter, Boxers Bitters, Wolte,s Schnapps. etc.
C1GARES.-
Nous en- avo1s de plusieurs marques de notre pro.
pre- importation ct nous en- receyrons continuelle-
ihent diFeetement de la Havane ct qui seront de
telles qualities q ~satlsfaire les souts les Plus diliclles.
TABAG.
Dei mellletlfes marques de In Virginie qn'on ait ia
mails %otieftes dams &c flarch6-ci, dams. DIES paauets dc
emo itvres en- n%iontant. LAS a~clteteurs descet arti.
Gle feront bien de venir examiner notre a.Stoct''
ivans daeheter aiileurs. Mons lemons aassi da
anderson Solaee, du tabac Il rhiquer de Goodwin,
tauac y tuner en- paquets de !, ! ct d 'une iivie; ta.
bhc q Tuner de III Turqlie dams des hotties dc deux
iIvresi tahac 4 Friser diaGrenies quaIitG, pipes. etc,
opelolsas, IS jan 1859. WARREN a. HALL.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

The price Of Hoops and Ties at New0rleans w
cents per pound, and al orders will receive pfong..
attention.. Liberal deductions made to nefenaaA
10 city acceptance, by
F. BELCHER, Agent,
125 Commercial Place, New0rieaus.
June 4, lS59.-em.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

Il OUTS Stage, Encanteur Public dams
lI ct pour III Paroisse st. Landry. Bureau a la
Vile Platte.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

WILLIAM II. SPENCER, Avoeat.-
v Exercera sa profession dams les difarenteS
Cours du l5me District Judieiaire. Par son assidlti
te ct souindastlie il oo,npte ~uleriter | encouragement
public. Bureau aux Opelousas.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

E0SlILIN, PIERRE; Menuisier ct Char
~ ron, e,sffe ses services all public, SEES prix Sc
ront modhres pour du compliant settlement.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22
Eass1saa an's fgen Hoops and Ties,

Price 6 cents per pound, 25 per eeat. less than Rgs.
4 ny one considering the advantages d
- Iron over Rope as a material for binding cotiss
bales, viii lie surprised that it has not been adopted
long ,ltIee. In is security against fire there ism
overwhelming reason for its adoption.
The presses il the seaport cities have been ts
maiitsclase VI its not being generally adopted bEi,
nos that Objection is removed generally, and TN
ORIGINS Press, the largest in NewOrleans, gives y
the preference over rope. The ssman Iron toop
and lie Is the Improvement Of one OF the propfass
tors, and is adopted nom the fact, that it isdoa1a
after long experiment, to combine the grestsfi
merits in simplicity and facility Of applicatiena
any one yet made. 1t /, 50 prepared as to reauis
no change for accomplishing. Thus obyiating W
only remaining difficulty at the seaboard cities.
The hoops are sent of any slgti, from eight
ten feet, and a full guarantee given that nellas
the Ties Aor HOOPS shall break. And further, ia'
all cotton bound in them shall be received % ~
same terms, al the Orleans Press, as rope bound
cotton. The weight per bale is about the same y
rope, not one pound more or less.
10 show the opinion shipmastefs hayes0s NJ
give the following, among numerous conlIaeaaf
tIohs We have: 5,
The undersigned. masters Of vessels, having Da
cotton compressed With Fassmann's new u.
hoops aud Ties, hereby recommend The same. 1bs
bales being well compressed, ard and the bn'1oa.
or hoops, never breaking when thrown down 10 les
snip : held. or when slowed. az
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

THEODORE DEvALCOURT, Notaire
- Public ct Encanteur dams ct pour la Paroisse
-. Landry. Bureau au Grand Gotean. Tout orilre
lalsse au masasin de Mr.. J. B. poLINGuE sera
drompteinent execute.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

ITHE0DOSE s. ROBIN, Avocat, oiirs ses
SEES services a ses amis ct an public du Quatorzi-
eme et Quinzifns District Judieiaire. Son bureau
est aux Opeiousas. Avrii I.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

.TOHN +. KING. AvooAr.-A transporte
son Office q l'encoignure des rues Landry ct
Marchf, ct %attena,lt a son domicile, presque en- face
du bureau di Grefiicr.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

v-vAT on IN @uIWANEs-paroi4f st. Lev
Il, H.. ,~6uut0rmGment u In proclamation lan1e
5af son Excellence Robert I, WickEid, toaVerheur
lie l'Etat de Ia Louisiana. me election seia tenue
ians Ia Paroisse st. Landry,
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-10-22

HIL.AIRE pfsSEsSARTS, Collector 1t
IL Ciieur public, offe ses services aux eitoyensde
st, Landry. Torlte atlaire qui lui sera coni&e rete-
vra 81 prenlpte attention. II nest associa aree per
sonne nj pour l'nne nj pour lautre de ces denx bran
ches. 70 mars 1853.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04

r. e.EpucArIoN''1 NgHINpIGEA ASkLiINo
SCHOOLS AT iiAUoTtoNs-Out on tho .Salt
Greek hills in LAWRENCE County,, Ind,
they have an original way OF employing
teachers They keep school there about
six months in the year, or say 'Lwoo quar-
Iers. II When the time about arrives the
school is put up at public auction, aud
sold out. to The lowest bidder for the
quarter: Recently great trouble existed
| IN one Of the districIs but there rs 10 who
PAhould te acll during the li.qIartersofSthe
school Tie wire working among the pa-
Etives was spirited.. When the day arrived.
a goodly number of bidders to -'teach the
Young idea how to shoot" were present.
iNhen, the Trustees rutoup the school dt
WAS started at 800, and down. downwent
the school until it knocked of at S7ag far
the quarter. And when the name Of the
bidder was called for. Alie tat from Of L..
t6lr Hoggat Was ssseenu arisiHg oats'ofsGhe
kcrOwd 70 claim the prize Leesh 4is.now
with birch in hand. fniilling bis ccntrsct
with the Trustees. but says it is the last
teachihg he would do rs the gtamniars,
afithmeiies. and biographies, and every
book hasaehapged sinessbe went TO seloal
way down in Csrolina. +Nesr.s -Atb.t ia.)
kstiaer. -
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04
.,,WH0LE NUMBER So4
sudhastenediste~nrd the 'cliila, catching


and dhasteHed Upward ths child, catching
him in % close eTpblhcs. ira soasl
Its papaI he exclaimed, 'it's papap
do pointed TO the spot where Margaret
VAS lying, and Their "pieserver rushed
toward stfeun :. 7sFS bEa 81 iEri !;'Ai III
~ {. Z passgtre'-ygoIeh .u ge''soHa aSoien ''hat
rfaIs'so Eng 4pHsFsi'5, sGoi1H2 i, siihg
Il g eIeainliS, she my &mNttereo ,lnls 10
ueas,'s mass,s s..;..,, ,,., .,,.. ...s!.
lse..nn. y. 'esIesi! r,. Gee, margaret. Is
iouh n .in. s,us,'snat n =, :-. y ~.., ~
pei psSet,f,p 'v,l'is's.'S y'u ai's Al4seS
T% hsh f0ip iilPsoi prYpsii,ii pcenseioponess
sSA a.,s, f,-s,.,.,u.ssayacs 81. ~ ls,A,
a. ,a sue wnisPsreu' 1ArtlluIi ,no
;,'s" o'oIu TusieN 70 -he. nearS ogs'n,
- .s.n - ts.ne llsel sp.en ,i
.,s'h &C., g.. 80 III,
Il s9S P'i Pt s"'A
,"ssnsID,e .as Ha. ~ 1, hIs frms Il a.. .,a.,
aha..,i 49, ~ s1,s 49, aa'
Nv .ooIo H VIC y '"o 1ouao'
d"SeESi'.s sl'seI'a1 eneS.ea. s.".sS-
~ ~ ai 4j IS''s 1HrE,|s I Hou'
E,nnsysy tsgy tle % aIe, .s, ,p pteAAnS a. Wy
-: e i !" 'lie u've' P'.,'eoo ""s' aHI
~" M ,..,.e De, euoe1 "o ''"u "o' "Alnn'O
'''IJ'" n ''"o'pne ,o' =, ''us. >. 20.
) :, ?, sN.noPe otuefee .he nisnsy Eelulp !"
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04
ro,n 1Iyer clainl.s. thc BcIt. :.

AOln AAycp CusbhhAe utC heM
Tom Hyer writes as follows TO the
Tribune a5, =, .,,,e al. 49, f,s.g -,
7o,"Sir: Excuse. the liberty take in. tres
passing upon. your valuable time, when l
request you to give the following an inser-
tion in your paper. 1t would appear that,
jud sing from The tone oftle various jUur
nalsasin this city, the championship OF
America Tin regard to the fighting 5ring)
rests with fourishing laurels upon the
brow of Mr.. Morrissey; and syows his in
tehtion of retiring from the ring, fearing
should he, stills hold forth his apugilisUic
principles, he might come in contact with
some one who would ease him of THAT
honor.
'.In the late Fl ght with Mr.. Heenan, lie
won the battle snd claimed the champion
ship; and, after both parties recovered
from the effects of the fight, Mr. Heenan
again challenges him, through The col
umns Of your paper and in caee he refused
the challenge. extends it te,t the world to
| fight any man for any sum 10 Slo, 900 and
the Championship OF America. 49,. ~,
I ! Now, Sir, I deny the claim Of either
party to that championships. ! hold The
! heItuyseif, aud am determined to'hold.it
Till fairly conquered. Twill saY,showeyer.
| for myself, i never willingly entered the
| ring, but when | am forced into 1t, l am
also determined to be forced out Of il only
by g4reater powers of muscle than myself
! II accept Mr.. Heenan's challenge, a'pl
will fight bin, or any other man for $i0.-
1000, the tight to take place IN three months
| from the time the first annountis placedin
the s,akeholdep's landsin swhateVeF loea-
ton both parties agreeaupop: and Lshonli
my engagement with Mr., Heenan, prove
successful (of which have no no doubt
will fight any man in the world FOR the
lsone atIisuht twice overy rather than see
myself dispossessed ofthat whiehaI justly
claim. Hoping you will give thesabove
an insertion l. remain, most respectfully
Yours, THOMAS HYgK.
FSSd,i 74t'et q Champion IL a msriJa.
Isg New YoRH, Dec. sI, 185S!'sf sfi %
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04

: 60, ~ =
ss7eA AzR nAoG1aA79GrsY sds Heiisi q
7STE7z iF'sfIS box f1iT7f s7TFI
, yz.fA.ol q Ca 81 Is al egidW liz
70 e,sys -. ~.
che misery &IiieK nitist feshh from Z hlafi
;rixes like ahat.a sdi ~ al 10 H4it7gria sasl
suiMr a Hope had .saYsdi his fEiepdI kNt Tenl
kNrned. 70 Ind ,his oYr ltey qarkepeu 70
ever.
fhn6 4Wo sbain6s of feiike sympathies.
loyinae eadha ai6ndir. 4ssfewith sexeff'
|orosf1wct Of shapBiness, hs.,, Doe enisep&rAtedl
Eby. tie faults which had, groyp up iR their.
natures from the effects of false tsachipgs,
/ 4 single idls word had served to do this.
and now they were far ,hsunder. each
forced sbearI in schtades that weight Of
Ewretsl,edness. osdH ysb sd ssaos dool %
y, Mg. Hope q, SEARCH. for his.wife wasTyaip,.
| and he was forced to settle down in his
lionel " hoine. fhaddened BY tie thoHght of
tiie suffering those dear ones nlust ehdnfes
and the bleak Ihaufez WHICH chsstretciied1oue
before him. aias.R err u
So q year passed. long, terrible year,
the remsmbience otwhIcii wonid nave cast
u shadow over-a whole after-bte oil nappi-
ness. and lonee mere winter was at hand;
3 Margaret bad Etaken refuge in a. small
village in the Interior foiapennsyivanu@ oil
spot so remote tiom the highways Oh travel
that il seemed 10 offer every security she
could desire In the, outSklrGs ot the ,yli-
lage stoedb an old brown house rapidly
going toIuip, 30 dilapidated and desoiate,
that .or several. years no tenant forllti could
1 be found, The proprietor was q mlseriY
man. who, took every, advantage Of MAR
/ garel's 8 ignorance Of, business to make ex-
tortionate demands. .ebam ylslslb..3U, .
i n So, in that old house she arranged her
home, 1t was Q edreary place enough, and
she had been gently bred. n There were a
Thousand, petty details to irk her; the fur
[niture which she had been able to spur-
chase was of the coarsest kind, ana the
Labor of the little household was performed
4 By her own hapdsniua1g yga9 V, ,sbzf7
70 avoid discovery she had had; taken AZ ,.ae, ne,
about her 70 suppose thatshe was = widow
there was no lmockfry in her assumption
n Of that garb--had, she bent ~ anguish
J, oyer her husband 2 grave, her heart woulo
have been less widowed than now. a-sd.
Il, After q short time the little. boy fell ill
and she was kept in constant attendance
upon him for many days and snights.-
r. When he had recovered, suffering and fa
E |lgue threw her into q nervous fever, whlcl
: tprostra.ed her for several weeks, She wa
forced to have attendance, and the oni,
person, to be found was, a. woman recon
e mehded by her physician, a good-nature'
/ soul, bnt whose rough kindness; annoye'
e Margaret as much as the doctor's pryin
: lcuriositya sdt isdi beso7qysa, III II
i 50 the winter wore on IDLY enoug
and when spring came, niargaret fonp
!. that her little fu"d had dwindled down i
r almost nothing. .sfuiT" ocbuoJ ,sdI
o She made an effort to start a school, bu
3 she was too shy to get along easily wit
The villagers, they thought her very prou
! and extremely e nnysterioous7-oniy DhoPe
. tneie was noyhmg ao9ul net og. sne " ia g
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04
..E,g:.:.,..ir.s. !. !. !.
RosALlk, TMH pRAIRln FLoWklt.


RosAL,k, THE PRAIRlR BLOWER
.snl tcf ~ stig = 81 ia--Ae4 .fGodtt --rls.Y
Oh The distant prairie, ybere The MesiheFs Wilde
seanae ii,se so s
Loves aronnd is porch ~ tvins. W.-,seSty3
sE PsSsssis s al oSSas Gii
And the wayy ringlsts sf Us aaHen hair
I4ss q: .Hss .I!SissIh P!Si sais bs,H
81 od ss.ss he S frsiris FiS~sI va 81 II
o ,ha, distant pr.irfs, whoa tho days Wersdyns,
And ihe es ening 1pnboams, with the birds pteyi
;sss.isS. sSa eve - me sss
zsd sfa sss ~ voice j. zaiais suhf Ic.t
With her blue ey es boa ming mild. no .i1sfp
Fair US q lilys-joyous and froe, dtc. Ahsi1n
Bu, the summcr faded, and chilly blast 4 .ivat
O'er that dwciiiny swePt at last 49,,
Little Prsiris FIowernas gene, g,si,s-d'S
For the angels softly whispered In her ear-.~silE
And they gently bore her, ROBBED In spOtiess white
To their biissfuf hoInesof light. 4rn7
Though VI never shall see her moro = ys.r.w
Gone with the love and Joy she bore, 2 4 grr
Far away ahe,s blooming In tho distant bower
Fair Rosaiie, the Prairie Flower q ss.fs.,ill ID
- ~
SHE is THINE 80 .lii
She IA thIne---the word is spoken; ,.+.rIi
Hand to hand, and heart To heArH a~-.t
Though Al Other ue. ar, are 5rossns sate /
, Thou he ct taken her In gladness, ass.'t'
80 H Prom the nltar's holy ,shrine;- - -.
. Oh, remember In her sadnnss,
She is thine, and only thfIse!
la-s.--ss.a-InVofnir a fefnplo ncr or,
.,, - Aught Of III can eope V comet =
- Good will strive, and striving eyer,
l. z Al MAKE 80 pure N Shrine It's homeI 49,
Bach the oIber's lov Q possessing,
- =. FrSay whRt,care should cloud That oroNj
lssbS She Win Us to thee a blessing,
| g-se And q shield to her bs' 'thoat 27NSl -
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04
MisfeHanp.
From Pete rson's National Magazine.s
I'm THE BITTER COLD."

BY FRANK LEE, BENEDICT.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04

n g, WIIALEYs, ,Snrgeon6 'lDfutist,
frnmer's Huildsng end fsafys Estlnnd street,
,-oIss.lsn n.su.rsis sps DaNia3 wOissa
q asf R- fheif srea adence, II drsifsd. II
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-01-04

) MURDOCH & eNYE, Proprietors Coal
ridge Fiouring MIX 3Pomeroy, aud Crystal Flour,
4 ing Mill, coaip6rt Cash paid for Wheat q, al
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-03-10

T.C. CAMPBELL,
A TrORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
"A Davenport, Iowa.
Ofice-Dxvenport's Block, corner Main and Sec
ond strects. dec 3dtf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-03-10
From w nshin gtOn.

WASHINGTON, March S.-Geo. w. Jones,
ex Senator from Iowa, was to-day no,ninat-
ed in Senate as Minister to New Granada,
and the nomination was unanimously con
firmed
Mr.. McIane the new Minister to Mexico
left this evening en- ronte to his Mission.
The President has notified the Senate he
will require their attendance until Friday,
when he will send in the name Of the new
Postmaster General.
MARCH 9.-The officers of the Post Office
department and the six auditors for purpose
OF giving expression 10 their deep sorrow in
consequence of death of the F. NJ. General,
the public departments will be closed to-,
morrow. when the funeral will take place
The Senate to-day ratified number Of
treaties with the Oregon and Washington
Indians also the Cass Yrrissari treaty by q
large majority after amending it by pro-
vision to the effect that those who have not
already presented their claims may DO SO
before New Granada shall take final action
on the subject. The treaty provides for set
tlement Of all claims against that Republic,
including those prior to the Panama riots
General Heron is here to ask in return a
provision for settlement Of all questions in
which New Granada is the claimant, among
others those relating to the transit of mail
matter across the Isthmus and the tonnsgs
tax. She has proI esed liberal terms for set
Ting inequity..
The Senate will transact all business be-
fore it by Thursday
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-03-10
Trustees Sale.

VXYHRREAS the fourth day % March A. D
w 1857, Henry Brandt and Marguerite Brandt
hil wife, executed unto Austin Corbin Trustee, =
certain deed Of trust conveying to said trustee ths
land in Clinton count y, Iowa, described follows
to wit: The north east quarter OF the Dorth.eaat
quarter OF section No. ) In township No. eieh.
ty two (s2 north OF range No four az east OF th,
9th r. NJ , which said convey ance made by the
said Henry Brandt and Marguerite Brandt, his wife
for the purpose Of securing the payment o. two
tain promssory notes and the inte' est thereon sign
ed by said Harry Brandt, dated the fourth day OF
March, A u 1857 and PAYABLE ~ fOllows One fo'
the sum of sixty.six and 4O-IOO dollars, payable
one year after dse the other for the sum of three
hundr d sixteen and 40 1CO dollars, payable t~C
years after date, at The anking houe OF Hacklot
Corbn IN Davenport with interest 1t the rate Of ten
per cent. per after due, both payable to the
order of Isabel Wallace.
And now said last named note having become
due and PAYABLE, and the said Henry Brandt hav.
ing failed to pay ths same, I, Austin Corbn, tru tee
as aforesaid do hereby give this public notice that By
virtue of the power which Is In me vested by said
daed Of trust, l will, on Saturday the second day 0
April A D 1859 botw-en the hOurs Of and O'Clock u
the afte, Of said day a the Court House door IN
the city Of Davenport ,exP and or for sale st pub
lie auction the parcel Of land above desc ibed,
Ruch thereof as shall be suficint to satisfy and pay
the smount Of said with the interest thereon "a
the day Of sale together with al the costs and expe
ses attend ing said sale, costs Of this notice and
trustet's fees.
Dated the Sth day Of March. 4 d 1859.
AUSTIN CORB1N,
Nch0 Trsstee.