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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

fHE GREAT wKsTERN
Insurance and Trust Company,
Farmers Union Insurance Company
OF ATHENS. PA.
Having consolidated their business, the same Will
hereafter b. conducted by the united companies in
the name OF the
THB GREAT WESTERN
Insurance L Trust Company,
at their ONCE in the CompAny's building,
4O3 Walnut street. Philadelphia.
BY this srrsneement the income OF the GREAT
WESTERN JNSIR 4NCE AND TRUST OOM-
added to its asse's, OF which $lOO COO is in First
Aortgsges with Bo Ids, bea ing per cent interest
on Improved property, worth dousle the amount
which gives the Company over $3.50, 600 ef avAilabe
| means 10 meet any liabil ties.
All running risks OF either Company are as
suued and any losses that NAV occur Will be pse mpt
~ adjusted and paid
Fire, Inland and Marime CARGO Risks Taken on
TIE Most Fdcorable Terms
Respectfully coli i>ttIng your business, We are
! Yonr obedient servants,
| CHAs. q. LATHROP, Pres.
WV. DARLING, Vice-Pr
c. N. 6HIPA AN, "a vice.Pres
| (ChaFge of Branch Once, New York
JAS. WRIGHT, Sec and Treas
| U. 8. RUSSELL, Asst Sec
| DIaEWORS
Cbas o Lsthrop, Hon VIM Darling, C n Shipman
Jno c Hunter, Alex Whilldin l. Gillespie,
| I Hszlehurst, Daniel l. Collier Jas b smith,
Chas Harlan, RTracy. J slocum.
J M'Curdy, Francis Tyler.
| X. FAY, Agent
| msy34-d6m No. 10 Brsdy-st.
Lost.
| A GOLD CHAIN BRACELRT The finder vii
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

Mo. q WEST SECOND STRaRT, (LE CLAIRE
~ Row. Davenport. lows, wholesale and retail
d. asrs in Drugs Medicines, Chemicals, Paints, oils
window GLASS, Fancy Articles, Perfumery, Mineral
Teeth, 3old Foil, &c, &c. nchS
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.
-On Monday evening about six o'clock. IS
Mr.. Watson Was passing along Front street,
he ssw something peculiar floating 10 the
river opposite Mr.. Stephen Thompsons rss-
dence, which upon closer examination prov
ed tolbe little son Of Mr.. Thompson's about
two years old. who had fallen in the water
and was unable to get out again. Mr.. Wat.
son just observed the child in time to save it
from vatsry grave. The river has lately
been almest up to the door steps Of some Of
the houses along upper Front street, and il
10 great wonder ws have not been called
upen to chronicle the drowning Of several
children ere thiA
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

Geo. w. Els Il Go.
Ne. ~ LsClsise Rev.
HAsslsstgsssised large ssoSa OF
Wal Papers.
Also on constsnment rare lot %
MNGhI0H 7ooN0.
which they viii sell at the
London Ptsbltshers' Prices.
BOlh's and LiviMgstOM's
NEW WORKS On AFRlC
Hon. q. III. Smiths
Reminescepce Of western Life, consisting of Sketches
Of eminent che acters in and out OF Congress. I'm.
portant legal trials In the State Of Indiana, &C. &c
Svols. $40 pages. Price $500. Unquestionsbly ths
most interesting book thnt has ar peared for many
years
Davenport, April II. 1853. prI1N
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

A QUESTION EASILY ANSWERED.
QUESTION How can Dedrick cell Bosts
and shoes - cheap as he does
Ans He buys for cash. Of the manufac-
turers, and can afford TO sell 20 per cent.
cheaper than those who are compelled to
buy on time Of the jobbers.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

H New Flour and Feed Store
Geneseo Flour and Feed Store, No. So Bra
dy street. nearly opposite the Post Office.
where can be found the best quality o
Flour. White Winter. Old Spring and New
Spring, Wholesale and Retail delivered
free Of charge Call and see the Flour, it
will show for itself f. BROWN,
My25-lw. Agent.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25
STATE DEMOCRAT.
Davenport, May rs, 1859.

rFC.H. scrivsn, Gs Dearborn street, Cnicsso,
10 40, hortzel TO receive advertase0ehs TOT 's Ps
per.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

esterday was death on tall
hats. The way they flew up Second street
and down on the Levee, was fun to the small
boys. We saw one or two tiles floating in
the river. near shore, and two more flying
to keep their company. One man lost q
good hat while on the bridge yesterday af-
ternoon. But "it's an i'll wind that blows
nobody good" and the wind yesterday wa,
God send to some of our hat stores.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

~ A city contemporary publishes
. communication from A. c. FuLroS, Esq.,,
formerly q resident of this city, and who
still has large interest here, in which he
severely censures the Psnnsylvania Central
Railroad for the unfair course taken by
them in ticksting passengers to the West
Mr.. Fulton says that no tickets can be pur-
chased at their offices for Davenport, and
those who wish to come to this point, have
to buy tickets to Rock leland, and be put
to the inconv enience Of crossing on the ferry
or re-chsck their baggage and pay extra for
crossing the bridge. Besides this, the
course taken by the Central works great
injury to the n. 4 n. Road. This loss, Mr..
Fulton says, 10 occasisned by the follow
ing actions. to Wit +" First NO tickets are ssld
by the Pennsylvania Central to admit pss-
ssngers who pass over the Chicago 4 Rock
Island Road to enter Davenport, or the
Eastern boundary Of Iowa, except below at
st. Louis, and above ct Dubuque, where
they enter their passenger on to the West
ern side Of the Mississippi. The conse-
quencs Of the neglect here IL. that oil bag.
gage and passengers tor Eastern Iowa are
deposited at Rock Island to find their way
to their place Of destination in Itwa ~
best they can, at extra expense in ferriage
and land carriage. and many passenger.
through the instrumentality Of interested
agents of boats and rival roads, are divert
ed from their proper course to their own in.
jury. and to the injury Of the Mississippi 4
Missouri Road"
On the cards Of the Central road the n.
4 N. Railroad connection is entirely ignored.
NO mention being made Of It at al, but the
concessions with al other western roads are
fully set out and explained. Mr.. Fulton
says the officers Of that road cannot plead
| ignorance Of their partial course - they
have been frequently rsnindsd Of It.
We are glad hat cur public houses are
Shoving the proper spirit in not allowing
~ sards = his q ths Csetral read 70
AAae - b thJf sllssA TAs Il. ! 4 Read
wpall - = ven ~ ossA tasAsss svss
~ ~ 49, vosolo vtaN 90 lsls1
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

New Boeks! New Beeks I!
VNHs attention Of Book Buyers whether fMdsss
i MsvchGAt, Doctor, Cier0tm0~, Liov0rSsn
Mechaaic or Non Of Letsurs, l. invited 70 su-
| psrb assortment Of Books In every department OF
Literature
Bib es, Prayer BOoks.
Hymn Books, Juvenile Books Of very variety,
School Books ~ fedneed Prices, Blank Boohs, which
all our Bankers should ses, De Ia Res, sosshvorh
| l. Cos Stationery, Music, Mas Mathsmatleal In
stf uments, Ere stock Of Chez snsns and Boards
ashonds0me assortment ofW ALL PAPnD AVID Bon
DeRS, sold ~ prices 70 defy competttion, vasry Att
cies Of ev ~ description cAUp, siDg India Rubles
Canes, Port nonnaies, Srgar Css.s, Pager WEIGHTS
Gold Pens. Thermt meters, Puzzles, &C.
We iatend. mating ous store the
Popular News Depot Of DaveDpoYti
All Aasssisss. Mevspspsrs: DC. published, for
sale Subscr ptions received for Nev Yssk dsuy
papers.
IOW a BOOK kOOAs
No. 50 Brsdy ss, above the Port Once.
CHARLES ADAMo. Psopsietsr.
CHARLES b. ADAM0, Agent
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25
Ssr9yeGt %. Stolen.

NJF0yG0 or S1O1C10.
L 'hOA toe subscriber, on or about the 6th inst A..
L my Chestnut Mare "UIrTY" Ste Is well
known " most farmers throughon ut the count v,
1avins seen her frequentiy At my store In Daven.
port. She lame In the left hini leg. Any pr son
VINO wil give me Information Of her whereabouts,
.hrough the Post Once or by leaving word 81 Rowe
: nyass -Four Store, on SECOND street Davenport,
vii oe rewarded G. 4. ELLIOTT.
paveaport, Nay Is ll59 dw
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

CoLLEcTloNs.-lti is a. true saying
that the last bin paid is the printers; and
it is also true, much as We regret to say it,
that If any bill is to..be forgotten entirely, it
is sure to be the one held by the above
named unfortunate individual. For the
above reasons we had hoped that Pixies
Peak might prove a second California, % in
that case we should have entertained some
hopes of recovering the various little
amounts which the deluded pilgrims in
their haste to be off to the newly discover
cd Opher. allowed to slip their memory
But even that hope is badly "bust az
Pixies Peak has proved most grievous
humbug Here in our own city q great
deal of difficulty is experienced in making
what collections are necessary to defray our
current expenses, and it all arises from the
self same idea, that "the printer does not
need money!" II the printer does not re
quire money, we should really like to know
what class Of business men do7 Their ex.
penses such as paper, help, ink, telegraph
gas. rent, etc., are all cash articles, and have
to be paid promptly. This being the case,
how is publisher to meet his weekly ex-
penses If his bills are not promptly liquida-
ted 2 He cannot do it, and the fault rests
with those who can pay. but wiA not. The
genial countenance of our collector will
make its appearance quite often hereaf
ter. and the only way our friends can gel
rid Of him will be to allow him the pleas
ure of receipting their bill after he hal
carefully counted the money. Boots are
cheap, and John, with his numerous calls
will undoubtedly make sole leather auffer
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

ARRIVED.
Tuesday. May "a.
KEoKUK. Dodge. Aontrose.
DENMARK, Gray. St L0uia
BLACK HAWK. Hsight. Dubuque.
VIZ. L. EwISe. RhodeA st. Paul.
DEPAsTED.
Tuesday. May "a.
KEoxuK. Dodge. Dubuque
DENMARK. Gray, st. Paul.
WM. l.. EWING. Rhodes, st. Louis.
The Black Hawk 10 the morning packet for
Montrose at 9 o'clock.
The Northerner will be up and leave for
81. Paul Oh Thursday morning at l-2
o'clock
The Henry Clay will be down and start
for st. Lsuis At Z o'clock TO- morrow Thurs
day. morning. M
The VIM. l. Ewing and Black Hawk VET
obliged to lay upst Moline yesterday after
noon ON account Of the high wind making
it impossible to get through the bridge.
Auc IivoT 10 otiu ioiItuS ucIc Out uOt Nci y
rapidly. 1t fell two inches on Monday
night, and at about the same rate yesterday.
The side-wslk on Front street is again
passable.
The river commenced falling at st. Louis
on Saturday morning, and fell during the
day IL inches, but On Sunday it CON-
menced rising again, and had advanced one
inch at dark
The Illinois river was reported falling on
Monday.
The Missouri was falling from st: Joseph
to Jefferson City, but rising below the
mouth Of the Usage, on Saturday.
The Mississippi at Dubuque is falling
The War Eagle started from ST. Louis or
Monday night for this point and above
The Northerner left at the same time
and the Pembina yesterday morning.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

Lost.
A GOLD CHAIN BRACELRT The finder will
n be suitably rewarded By loo vtog it st this once
mch28-t1
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

~ Starr, at P. 0. and opposite LIE
Claire House, has Harper, Atlantic. Cooley,
Leslie, Great Republic, Peterson. Ballou
and House Hold Words. all for June, also
N Y daiGes of latest dates.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

TEE eubscriber Offers for comparison 9TH any
nis conhdence In the superiority OF this superb
rvsled feputasion has already attained In the Md
de and 1astsFo 0tatse.
lto produstion the result Of % years. practical
experience combined With the facilities a61rded By
one Of the largest Dreweries IN the United oeatess
cootsinug all the latess nDrove0ents, adopted af-
ter recent personal tnspecsion Of the Brish Brew.
sr1ee, with the express view Of introducing
Standard AmosSean Malt Liaaor.
Il 10 . pure diettc b. vsraas-a 0eooachic Seseoys.
tive and tonie-bottled expressly far table usei for
hotels and for invalid -unaGeeled By climate, and
sold st price below even tAs imitssion foreign ale.
Per Analysis, Dsos00sndatioas ~ fuftAsr par
JOHN McKuI0HT, Brewer,
aDr96.d9as AhAay, y. Z:
Young America saloon.
% ss.r 90
LIQUORD IND AB0sl1&
W.. y. - ~ v'''''' = ~ A'.'' y ~
DaDoasesS Osss 0useaDS, ~
= o01abo is1nmUAa,
n6ollhW - tsef1 - 9ootk
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

j. ID. pATTON,
rTORNRY AT LAW. Omce-up stairs, In the
n building formerly occupied by -. ". Wiley,
West Second street.
Rnsinees intr osted to his caro- will be punctuaily
attended to -
Davenport, January 2. 1889. JAMS
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

DlDCCORS HICKMAN AND REID
uUAyE REMOVED THEIR OFFICE TO No 20
III 81 street, north side between Brady and Main.
mavchA-tf
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25
JOHN r. KING,

UOIIN u N 1N0sD
REAL. ESTATE 4 EXCHANGE + BROKE
NOTARY PuBLIc 4 CoMMIssIonrR or DEEDS,
LIZ CLAIRE ROW-Ls Claire Han Enira"ce,
,,, uavemDOpa. Iowa.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25
j. q. PARKER, N. D..

PHYSICIAN ND SURGEON,
nPPICE--with Messrs. Reger 4 Bowers, No. &c.
Brady street.
Orders LETT with them will receive prompt atten-
Atom novA
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

A. II. BENNETT. q. =. wh'ioV""'
BENNETT 4 WHlTCOMB,
a TrORNEYs AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW
"A Notsries Public ami Commissioners Of Deeds,
win practice In the Courts Of Scott, Clinton Jackson
and luscatne counties, and In Rock Island county,
m. and the U. 4. District Court Of Iowa.
OvrcE-N. W. Corner Main and Second streets.
1an11
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

JOHN N. CRAWFORD,
rrORNRY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW, AND
~ Notary Public. ,oo
OyvIcx-N Nickolls' Block, up stairs. JaD
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-05-25

r. II. MORLEY 4 co.,
VXyHOLEsAI.E and Retsii Dealers IN Fancy and
w S,ap'e Groceries, Dalzells Block, corner OF
Perry and Second streets.
Flour, Ceaent and Plastering Hair constantly on
hand.
~. All goods delivered free Of charge.
Davenport, lava, April -, 1853. lapr24-am
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28

INFLUENZA A Nd COMMON CoLD, like thieves in
the silence of the night, have carried many to
the silent grave. They are caused by a Sudden
check of Precipitation. by which the stomach is
rendered inactive, and lungs become loaded
with corrupted matter, which enters the blood,
and disease is the result. For all colds, coughs
and chills, succeeded by he. t, aud for all fevers
of every form, hoarseness and rawncss of the
throat. lungs and stomach, ana for all waek-
ness and sickness of every kind, from three
to five of these Pills on going to bed for a few
days, will be all that you require TO restore You
to perfect health. 1t has been admitted and
a medicine that will eXtirpate all manner of
disease from the system, equal to DIR. Morse's
Indian Root Pills. that the moro you take them
the stronger you grow. They are founded upon
the principle that the human body is subject 20
but one disease, namely: corrupt humors.-
These Pills not only cleanse the bowels, but
also follow tho blood through every vein and
artery. and so purify it from all morbid and
corrupt humors, that disease of e;ery lame is
driven from the body.
GREAT FEMALE MEDIcINE.-Females who
value health shonld never be- without these
Pills. 1t has been admitted by IL number CT
that females cannot too highly val
ne them. They la We given health and spir its
have been in their graves. They purify the
blood, remove distractions, and give the skin
a beautiful, clear, healthy and interesting APP
peurauce. a boz of these Pill, is IL great m edi-
cal companion at certain periods. From one
to three should be taken every day until reiief
IL obtained. 4 few de- o. OCCASIONAL ~, when
we'll, will keap the system in II healthy eoudi-
ton.
January -, fS5s-1m
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28

Arms AMEEIcAE ALBANIA for 1859 is nolT
ready for delivery gratis At L. M STARE & BRo.
who are happy to supply AL that cali for them.
Every family should have and keep this book.
It IS worth having. Comprisi sing much general
of great value; it gives the best in
struetion for the cure of prevalent complaints,
that we can get anywhere. It's anecdotes alone
are worth . bushel of wheat, and its medical
advice in sometimes worth to the sick, the
wheat's weight in gold Many of the medical
almanscs are trash, but this is solid metal. Its
calculations are made purposely for this lati-
tude and are therefore correct. Call and get
an Ayers Almanac, andwhen got, keep it.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28

"a large assdieace was in attendance last
Sunday afternoon, at the College Chapel. to
witness the closing services preparatory TO
converting the ball into a receptacle for the
recently purchased Cabinet of Natural His
cory. The services were highly interesting,
aad consisted of singing, prayer aud scrip
cure reading by Prof. HARRIs, addresses by
Professors W1LLrAMs and McCABE, a few
closing remarks By the President, and con>
~risding prayer by Pres. Donaldson, Of the
o.W. Female College. The address of
Prof. WsLLIAms, comprising a history of the
rise and progress of the institution. with
which he has been connected since its or
ganization,) was particularly appropriate to
che occasion and exceedingly interesting
We hoped TO have been able to procure a
copy for publication, but learn il has been
otherwise appropriated.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28
SHERIFF SALE.

Lamprccht & Brotherso DY virtue of an exc
VS.. I'D cution to le di-
B.. A. Banker, ct al. ) rectcd from the Court
shall offer at Public sale, at the door OF the
Court House, in Della ware. on Monday the 2Sth
day of February, 1859, between the hours of 10
O'Clock Il. IN. and / O'Clock p. m. of said day the
ed in Marlborough township, Delaware county,
Ohio, being in range nineteen township six,
section one; consisting of a certain saw mill
now known as the property of Henry Cline, jr.,
and for L more particular description of the
premises, reference is had to the conveyance
made to him by Luther Cone, the same being
recorded in vol, 81, page 513, in the Recorders
office in snid county. Said sale to be made
INFECT to all condit ions and stipulations men
toned and contained in said decd.
CHARLES SHERMAN Sheriff.
January IS, 1859. 3 3,75i
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28
Important to Females.
DR.. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS,
Prepared by CORNELIUS CHEEsMAN, Nj. d.
NEW YORK CITY

The combination of ingredients in these Pills are the re-
suit OF a long and extensive practice. They are mild in
their operaiiun, and certain in correcting all Irregularities,
Painful transformations, removing all distractions, whether
from cold or Otherwise, headache, pain in the side, 5alPita-
lion Of the heart. whites, and all nervous affections, hyste
RIGS. fai yue, pain in the back and limbs. &c, disturbed
sleep, which arise frtn interruption of nature.
TO MARRIED LADIES.-Dr. cheeseman's Pills are In
valuable, asthey will bring on the monthly period with re
gularity. Ladies who have been disappointed in the use of
other Pills can place the utmost confidence in DIR. Cheese
mans Pills doing all they represent to do.
N0TICE.-Ther is one condition Of the female system in
which the Pills cannot be taken without producing i PECU-
LIAR RESULT. The condition referred 10 is PREGSAS
CY-ihe result. Such is the Irresistible
tendency of the medicine to restore the sexual functions TO
a normal condition, that even the reproductive power Of ma
ture cannot resist It.
Warranted purely vegetable, and free from anything In
furious. Expl cit directions, which should be read accom-
pany each box. Price 81. Sent by mail on inclosing 81 to
the general agent. aB- Sold by one Druggist in every
R. B. HUTCHINGS,
General Agent for the U. S., I65 Chambers-st, New York
To whom aII'whoIesnl- orders sho uId be addressed.
Sold by B. DICKINSON L son Delaware. dizzy
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28
T1YIoR---This disfinguished


ssshor, t~raseIer and lecturer, will appear be-
fore the Young Mems Lecture Association,
on Friday afternoon, nert, February 4th,)
ut II o'clock, and deliver his noted lecture
ons.LJe 81 the NORTH" No man of bis
age has travelled SO extensively as Mr.. Tay-
Tor and few are as competent TO entertain
audinterest an audience. His lectures are
more largely attended, probably, than those
ofsauy other person now engaged in the
eusiness; and the bare announcement of his
Appearance win doubtless be sufficient to
secure him an audience in our town only
limited in number by the capacity of the
Hall to accommodate. The lecture is deliv-
cred in the afternoon because his numerous
engagements elsewhere render il impossible
for him to appear in he evening. For the
benefit of those not familiar with the per-
sonale history of Mr.. Tive subjoin the follow
ing brief sketch of his life, copied from the
last number Of Dodge's Western Literary
Museum:
8GG WOE uVIh ia ACuuCtS 04uotCs nC0t AK
bsnks of the Brandywine. Penn. on the
nth of January. 1895, and is. consequently,
bpt a. years of age. Mr.. Taylor resided at
home with his parents until 1912, at which
tune he was II years of age. He then en-
tered a printing Office in West Chester, Pa,
where he remained but two years and then
departed for Europe. He footed it through
the old world for a little over two years, sup
porting himself by his brilliant poems-racy
~lstisrs, and a pair of stout muscular legs
He returned TO this country in 1876, and at
once commenced the duties of editor in the
of PhRnixville, Pa, but feeling his
genius "cabbined, cribbed and confined" in
that little town, heat the close of the 6rst
year-went 10 New York and engaged him.
self to Charles f. Hoffman, as assistant ed
flor Of the Literary World. In ls4s be
connected himself with the New York TTi-
bane, and soon became IN extensive owner
of stock Ia the concern, and for the past
seyeu years has been considered its ''traUel-
Ssg editor"
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-01-28

Mfs. LlPfEscoTT, of Philadelphia, we'll
known to the literary world as "Grace
Greenwood delivered a lecture before the
Y. NJ. L. A., in Templar Hall, Monday eve.
oing last. her subject being 'The Children
of to-day-the Men and Women of twenty
years hence II was a splendid production.
astounding in beautiful figures, forcibie ex-
pressions, and apt illusirasions--eEinently
practical, and hence highly interesting. at
sen,iyely listened to, and well received by a
sSery large, intelligent and aPPreciative audi
once. Tim young gentlemen of the Asso-
citation are entitled to the thanks of the
public for their successful efforts in furnish
sing our citizens tae opportunity to hear such
able and distinguished lecturers as Mrs. L.
and others who have preceded and are to
follow her.