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Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
ReRnhIlean C0nSistencY.

The following Representatives of a
Free State constituency, in Congress. as
members of the House voted against the
admission Of Oregon. They are Re.
publicans 10 a man. Pass them around
%Messrs. Abbott, Andrews, Bingham
Brayton, Burlington, Burlingamer Bur.
roughs, Chaaee, Clarke of Conn, Clark
of n. Y. Clawson, Cochrane of N. Y.
Covode, Crawford, Davis of Iowa. Dawes
Dean, Dick, Dodd, Durfee, Eide
F~arnsworth, Fenton, Giddings, Gilman
GoOch, Goodwin, Granger Grow, Hal
of Mass, Harlan Harris. Haskin
Hoard, Klein, Kellogg, Kelsey Knapp
Leach, Loyejey, Mattsson, Moore, Nor
gan, Morrill,, Morris Of Penn, Morse o.
Maine. Morse Of n. Y, Mott, Muir,
ray, Olin, Palmer, Parker, Pike, Potter
Pottle, Purviance, Richie, Robbins, Rob
erts, Sherman of N. York. Spinner
Stanton, Steward of Penn, Tappan
Thompson, Tompkins. Vance, Wade
Walbridge, Waldroh, Walton, Washburr
Oh 81
Maine, WilsOn-76''
The following gentlemen, represent
ing free States in the Senate of the e
s.. voted against the admission Of Ore
gOn.
"Durkee of Wisconsin, Fessenden 0
Maine, Hale of N. Hamp.s HamIin 0
Maine, Trombull Of Illinois and Wad'
Of Ohio.'> s 5 acg
The National Era, the Republicai
organ at the seat of Government, has
strong article Of lhrse columns inirs las
issue, in which it sirOhgly and severe
disapproyes Of the course OF the Repub
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
WARD NoM1NArIoxs.

e On Wednesday night last the Demo
Gratis of their respective wards in the city
met in mass conventions for the purpose
Of completing the list of Democratic can
didates to be voted for at the March cleo
ton for city officers. 5i +.
2 The Democratic party of the City have
given the opposite party a friendly and
and gentlemanly invitation TO produce a
list of candidates as competitors in the
race for the purpose of trying the strength
of the respective parties as to numbers
As yet they have refused and give US tc
understand they will make no opposition
to our ticket. vadi-.qtl
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Jul POSTMASTER.

Il is currently, and | suppose correctly
rumored that Mr.. Wyman has been re-
moved from the office of Postmaster Of
Omaha. The Times, Of which Mr..
Wyman is proprietor, has beena strong
supporter of the Administration of Blu.
chanan ever since his elevation to the
Presidency, and, as is generally believ-
ed, at a great sacrifice to the publisher,
yet we find all his support and advocacy
Of the Buchanan policy has amounted tC
nothing in the way of bringing strength
and friends to himself in return. This
looks like ingratinde, to many, although
differing very materially with the Post
master In politics.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
PUBLIC NOTICE.

Notice ishereby given that by virtue ola trusteeship
vested in Walter W. Hackney, by deed Of trust execut-
ed on the eighth day Of March, A. d. 1858, BY Joshua
;. Purcell, and recorded in the Recorders once Of
three Of Deed Book E.'IWalterW Hackney, will, from
the southeast corner Of Main and First Streets. in the
tcwn Of Brownville, Nebraska Territory, between the
hours Of nine O'Clock, A. NJ. and four O'clock, P. NJ, on
the 10th day Of April, A. D. 1853, sell TO the highest
for cash in hand, the following described land, to-wit =.
the sOutheas fractional quarter VI section number thir-
ty-two, (32,) in township three, g. north, in range thir-
teen, east OF sixth principal meridian, in Nebraska ter
ritory, and 10 execute adeed to the purchaser. the same
to be sold to satisfy certain -prommissOry note describe
ed in said deed. Said note being yet unpaid.
BrownviIle, March II. 1889. 5w ~ &c
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
CreCcIfc3o-CCf ~ GttW 2.
EX-LIEUT. GOV. BEALE.

Z Governor Beale, of Wisconsin, left
here yesterday for the Platte River mines
in anticipation of making a thorough ex-
~ploration Of the Rocky Mountain regions
lying between and around the sources OF
the Platte Rivers. He took with him a
couple ofshired men, one of whom is un.
der engagement to accompany him dur.
ing his s%oiourn among the mountainou:
wilds of western Nebraska, and his re.
turn to the States. He is a oviaI fellow
and will undoubtedly be a very cOmpan.
ionable leader. q
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Kemaha County BibleSoeiety.

.nLL-lrH ~ ~ 10y ...-
Agreeaoly to previous aPpOntment almeeting
was held on the 18th inst, in the PresbyteriaH
Church Of this place, for the purpOse-,Of organizing
the Nemaha County Bible Society, auxiliary to the
American Bible Society. A constitution was adOp-
sed, and the following persons electedas OHcers for
1he ensuing year:
ReCAs 9Binngsly, President. Rev.TgW. Tip
ton, Vice President, =. HOadley, Secretary, J. L
Carson Treasurer DR.. A. S HOliaday Judge d. G..
Sau nders, G.. W. Likens, Judge John Hall, R. Y.
Muir, with Secretary and Treasurer, Executive com
mittee. After which a liberal collection was taken
up in behalf of the Society. $50 %
The Executive Committee will please meet at the
Office Of L. HOadley, on Saturdaynext, at 2oeiock
P. NJ, to make arrangements for the distribution
and sale Of the Bibles and testaments on hand, and
to thoroughly visit the families in the county, tt
supply all thatomay need A depository os Bible.
and T~estaments viii be found at the City Drug Store
to be obtained at cesb. q ~
+ n-b 10t-N TE001EaH0ADIEYS ec'v.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Emigration to Pixies Peak.

We noticed a train Of very unique char
acter vending its way Saturday, through
our city, for the gold mines. We didhot
count them, but they had hand carts, very
light and neat and painted red. These
containing clothing and provisions, were
dTavp1each, by two mem whHe several
others followed, two by two We learned
that eightmen were allotedto7each-cart
st. Joseph Gazette -1vn
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

est and most accessible POins on the riv-
er from Beatrice. aud the people Of Gage
county almost wiihOu, exception, do their
trading here. .
Thea nets, thin aresaf iento
s tablish be premises with v ich We
Arted, VIZ: Tat Brp FnviIle better
s~itsate FER seeming perhssPnt and
profitable trade than any other w in
Nebraska.
Next week we shall speak Of other
important points west Of this city. Aus
tn, IA uy76urnty; the nextrcuntyn north
pfesEgE mailing RAPID afides, FdOt
which we VIII in a future article speak.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
rrRsr STEAMER.

The Florida landed az the Omaha
wharf on the 9th inst, amid the shouts
and cheers of the multitude, and the
booming Of the cannon under the charge
of Capt. Ladd's Artillery squad.
Thisisthe first boat of the season, and
arrived here under many discoufaging
difficulties having had to encounter the
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Claim Notice.

10 Francis Byers, Lewis F.-Randolph. and all
whom i may concern. You are hereby notified that
VIII appear at the Land Office in Brownyille, N.
l., on Saturday the 26th day Of February 1858. at
two o'clock p NJ, to prove MP my right Of prs-emDtio,
TO the north east quarter Of section p, township 3.
range II east. Wm. w. PURCELL
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Claim Notice

To William Fraughman, James d. Dickey, and all
others waom it may concern. You are hereby notified
that l will appear al the Land once in BroUnvine. oT
Saturday, 18th Of March, 1859, at 4, D. m. 10 prove up my
rightof 10 the n +. quarter Of section no.
thirty-twO, Township no. four, north Of range fourteen.
east Of the sixth principal meridian.
March 1, 1853. pd WILLIAM MARTIN.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
TMnF NOTICE.

stolen from ne in The town Of Brownville, " y
on or about the lst day Of July, 1851. LAND WAh
ANT No. 5+.212 for 100 acres, issued under aet q
Sd March 1855, to John Frabciseo, who ssrvetun.
der the name Of John ~. Siseo, All persons ..
warned not to purchase said Warrant, as | haIyJ
sled a eaFeat with the Commissioner Of the GsnsnN
Land Office to prevent a patent being issued TIER
for. and viii in due time apply to the Commissi0nS
Of Pensions to issue . duplicate Of said warrant
3T-6w i. ". BEDFORD.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
KaMS liens.

fI LI.. IEII-EI .fsErIt. A ~. .
Il The Washington States says:"We
have reliable information that it was de-
termined at a recent Cabinet meeting not
to recall Messrs. Dallas and Mason from
their respective missions" 6,a 5.a
aoIt is announced, almost official, that IN
the Spring, France will join Spain in a
navy expedition against Mexico.
A the quarterly examination at West
Point Academy fourteeno of the new cadets
failed to stand the fire. of the examination
and were sent home.
A descendant of Montezuma's brother
is professor of the native language and
of law in the University of Mexico.
The report Of D. L, Phillips, Treasurer
of Washington Territory, shows the re-
ceipts into the Treasury for 1858 toIhave
been S2,l76, and the disbursements ST.
262 leaving a balance of 1914. This is
a much better showing than most of our
Treasures, whether Nationalo or State, are
able to make.
Reports are very rife at Washington
compromising Lord Napier, the British
Minister, and more than one lady of po-
siiion, with whom he has been intimate.
He is said to have peculiar fascination fol
the fair sex.
The United States Treasury, Depart
ment has notified the executors of the late
Hon. Thomas H. Benton, of Missouri, O
a Judgement against the deceased rem
dered in 1926, in favor of the United State.
for $1,000. The Government claims pr
ority in payment. The executors will ap
peal to Congress for relief, on the grounC
Of insolvency Of the astate the essets!beins
hardly sufficient to pay bills owing for ne
cessaries furnished to the family of the de
ceased. sn tool GRO
The dubuque, ZINES says there ar
1900 pupils in the public schools of city
that the public school buildings are wort
$780, 900 and that the annual expenditur
for public schools Of Dubuque is abou
$40, 900.
The severalfirms of De Rothchild hav
S caPitalor sum-a at their instantaneous com
mand amounting to 100000 600!
The number Of Banks doing busine:
in the United States, up to Jan. LIST, lS5!
is 1850. The amount of specie on hanc
500, 9zI 1877. Amount of circulation
sl56, 1897. Amount deposited wit
, them5 S278,4fl, 697. There has bee
an increase of S52 since the year 1856
Increase in specie $40, $50. S74. Their
has been a decrease Of circulation eve
since the year 1854, excepting n yea
1857, when the increase was So, Ol9.5 81
But at the present time the decrease frol
1854 is s48.545,4l2. The increase !
deposits has been steady, except for Ii
, year 1858, whichshows a large falling Q
to the amount of S44,Sl9.303. The abov
figures shows considerable of an increas
oFer the last years deOsite.
!. The Estate Bank Of Ohio" has issue
anew and beautifully engraved $40 not
Some parts of he face of this bill is printe
in red; and II IS designed to ~surperced
the three old plates now in use by Il
{ Bank, which have all been successful
e counierfehed The follogsing is a descrip
ion:
los, three men, one seated; name
a Bank in curve aboye-right end 1Ginre
die, male busi-left and 10 in red di
Ten on Y in a die, 10 in red die.-LOrJ
DtAcfOr.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
h~eTerritOriaI Fair.

at which to leld the Territorial Fair in September
next, a typographical error was made in saying al5th
February" instead Of .I5th of March, as was in
tended. Tho object Of even so early a date was that
the premium list might be gotten out Immediately
IN order to afford an opportunity to competitors to
prepare for crop. As sjme Dissatisfaction has been
manifested as to the time given, it is thought best
to extend It, IAilKtherefore receive proposals up
to April 18th, 1859. :
TerritOrials paLers will please notice this change
and urge upon their localities action,
4vr--a KFURNASy
ls.-t Prtst Terri Board Of Agriculture.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Religious.

Elders. 8. Collins monthly meeting occurs next
Saturday aad Sunday ID the School house Of this
City. Saturday at p. u. and evening and Sun
day at 1919, PM, anda at early candie-Iighting.
ReYA. SBiilingsieywi VII preach tOTnighB Thurs
day. and several other nights in succession at the
Presbyterian Church. Services to commence at 4
o'clock.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

lican Representatives in voting against
the admission Of Oregon. Itpitches in
to the New York Tfbune for Is course
on the SUI ect. i extols the constitution
of 6fegon-says il IS an excellent one,
with one pr Two exceptions. Hear the
Era
The Tribune dislikes, perhaps abhafs
the two Senators elect from Oregon de-
nounces the State as ~pro-slavery; says it
is not in fact a free State, SC. Are new
States in the habit Of electing Anti-Ad-
ministration Senators? Must | vote
against them til fkeH people elect peo-
Pile To- suit my taste and views ?T Are
Republicans dreaming?1 Has the multi
Epl~ieatienzof free States=ceased to be an
obiect2 Are We to. permit ouselves 10 be
sFayed 50 much by party spirit as 70 re-
p1diate our own vital policy, because. m
"a single case, and fol. an xceptionalrea
SON i hePpsnasat9 be sustained gs1H % BY GHF OPP
"A, We predict that nearly all Of the Re-
pubIicansl from the North,sqwhe7 voted
against the admission of Oregon; wiihbe
allowed to stay athome at the next cleo
ufXslqI9q 70 zJEol ntsiIH2u 1880
tAo1Sia7 krrT oa raaI ~ aaffeaeunr
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Z Remains of the Lost AereOnaut.

q The remains of T. ]. Thurston, the
areonaaut, who met bis death from his un.
fortunate ascension on the sixteenth Of
September last, were accidentally found
on S~undayIthe sixth inst, about ten miles
northwest of Toledo, Ohio, and about ter
miles from the place Of his second ascent
The remains were fully identified. ,fg
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Onion Seed and Sets.
McALLISTER & PONN

Have a very large stock Of Onion seeds and sets for
safe. Also a general assoTtmen Of garden seeds. Those
10 want Of garden seeds raised in this climate and soil
can be supplied by making Immediate application
.lE McALLISTER & POM.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
MI. Doolittle offered a resolution re-

Nh. Doolittle offered a resolution re-
guessing the President to open negotia-
tom with the Central and South Ameri-
can States with a view to the settlement
of free persons of color where they cap
enjoy the rights of citizenship. Us con
siderasion was postponed until tO-morrow
to which day the Senate adjourned.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Yaa9NhH9, ~ E6t'PP'iAAff '

sts.~x.A Call. -
Mr.. EDIrrrodR::-Dedr SIR: 'AN
/ wouldsinquire through the .Adver-
tiser" what has become of Drs. "Gointo-
EN-, p'"snOoksn and @Nevertire2' s Have.
they left the country and gone to the gold
'.diggings q" This information is to me
Of very great Importance, for /, too, have
been engaged on aoScientifc Work, call
ed Researchers Of Nature" and as I
have drawn largely from the articles of
these gentlemen in the FAdvertiser, " it
is neeessafyto the completienTO of my
work that they should continue them,
particularly Or, Nevertire, /" Ihave COM
mented freely on his article; when he
speaks of the great natural discovery,
found in the garden Of Eden, butt am at
a loss to tell what had become of it, at
the deluge, or had it been saved withthe
other good things, ordained to be taken
into the Ark with N Oah or in that event
did it Outliye lhe confusion and dispersion
of the peoplesa AT Babal. Dwaht in fact
to know where it may be found now, il
exists. / therefore call upon that gen.
tleman to come forward, if for no other
purpose, but for the sake Of humanity, a:
I am convinced when my work is com
plete65 il will~be placed in everybody:
hands and as Ihave given-the gentle.
men credit for all / have taken from their
articles, their names win go down 10 pos.
terity." gree Yours, ~
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Correspondence frOm the Capital,
Omaha, Nebraska,
March z. 1853.

A day of two since 2 gentleman on
his way to the Plape River mines eross-
ed the Missouri on fooe WITH hisHknap-
sack and a ham of mea! on his back, aud
was making alf ealculationsfo FOR co1tinb-
ing his journey in the same manner to
his destination.
During the snow, two gentlemen pass
ed through the City, e~ndeayoring appar-
emily to avoid much notice, and the con-
.kequamk inquiries whchW6uld resolution
being seer with their peculiar mode of
travel Their. conveyance was a hand,
rack, Which wsssol arranged that they
could use it as a sled. In hat manner
they had travelled in a direct course
across the fe6u1tFys tftOn5the pineries in
-tAeJvicinitY- of the Falls of St. Anthony,
on the Mississippi, without any reference
as to roads OF settlements. They "wenl
on their way rejoicing 81 with a detgrimm-
nation to pursue their course without the
least anticipation Of danger q 2 Z
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
CR11ffnn

Icaution all persons hOmsOeve ct arainSf bnvinr fro1
Augustus kount1e and Wan Ruth certain town lots
known as BeaCdict'S Addition 70 Brownvule. Nebraska
Join MCPHERSON
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

ga MAEsDRowNED. 8 40"
oaaAggentleman was drowned in Mhsq6i-
to Greek Cutoff. at WiIlongh slough, be-
low the Council Bluff lower warehouse,
a few days since. bItzis supposed tohaye
b~eenioney Of our ~ciiizenss Mr.. Parks.
who has been selling lumber here For the
last year, and had made all the requisite
preparations to emigrate to the gold
mines early1this5S Spring sd 1au mu0
Heswas e~ndeavoring to cross a bridge
which had been overfown and frozer
over with ice, which probably deceived
him, as to its location, and the ice else.
where was too weak to bear himself anC
horse but he ventdred on it and went un
der instantly, and was never discovered
afterwards.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
neath 0fP. M q. Brown.

Ii is with regret we announce the death
Of Hon. A4RoS Y. BaowN, Postmaster
General ) He died at Washington onthe
sth. In his death the country sustains a
heavy loss.
The President has appointed, and the
Senate confirmed Hon.. Jos. Holt Of KY,
and commissioner of Patents, too fill the
vacancy in the Cabinet .aa2d asa
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

A contemporary, grieving1 Over3the III
reguIarities Of the mails because Of mud
and high water, hopes THE government
may send5out moreeficiem mail agents, ,
that this cause of mail failures may be
.remedied Bright Editor that -ssi II
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
7BrOWnTiIIe Mail IrFangemIe,T,I

EASTERN MAIL.
4rrsves-Daily Sundays excepted at 6rsT
DePGFts-Daily (Sundays execptedl Al balf n.
eight, AN. - -
soTTHERN NAIL
Arrirss[Td-Eeekly on Mondays, Wednssday..,5
-8 ~ Fridays. Ns 0INT
DePqrts-0n Tuesdays, Thursdays and SatusaA
NORTHERN MAZE.
ArriUesIOn Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdau
Departs-On Mondays, Wednesdays and Frdsu-
FORT KEARNEYsMAII.
LeGres-BroW1ville on the first of eyerv mma
reaching Ft. Kearney in seven days; l.
wing Fl. Kearney on the 10th
Arrires-At BroWnEillei in 7days.
TARKfo MAIL.
Leares-BrOWnVille, on Mondays, Wednesday, al
Fridays at s o'clock, A. Y.
AFrivss-At BrOwnviIleon Tuesdays, THURSDAYS an
Saturdays at O'Clock. A. n
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
CITY ELECTION-.

City 0mcers viii be held at the office Of Charles G. Dor
sey, on Monday, thea day Of April next, in the City Of
Brownvllle, to elect a Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, and
four Aldermen. Polls open from 8 A. N. to 5, N.
LUTHER d Mayor.
BrownvfIle, March, II, 1859.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Office to RentI

The room on Main street., formerly occupied - DO.
& Hallam as . Banking Mouse, Is fF rent. ApplE "
Crane 4 HILL.
Brcvnvills. Feb. 20.-tf.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
1cE CONE.

.f. - O~A'
The Winter bridge across the "Big
Muddy was swept away just after. dark
on Wednesday evening last, March Cd,
accompanied by a tremendous crash. The
news of It's departure was received as
glad tidings by the citizens of Omaha,
but more especially by the Platte River
miners who have been confined TO the east
side Of the river. in large numbers, wait
ing for the ice to take its final leave for
the season, and relieve them of the mo-
notany attendant upon remaining in camp
for such a length Of time in our locality.
NEW FERRY ACROSS THE PLATTE.
! am informed hat Mr.. F. Shinn is
constructing suitable ferry boats for cross
ing the Platte River somewhere below
the Lohpe Fork which is intended to re.
lieve the emigrants who wish to go tC
the South Platte mines from crossing
more than one large stream by ferrying
Those destined for the North Platte mine.
will continue on the old Mormon road a.
heretofore.
II. successful, this enterprise may b.
very beneficial to the Western traveller
inasmuch as it gives him a choice of road
neither Of which can be surpassed TO
easy travelling, in any new country.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
Nemaha County Agricultural So.

cIety.
The officers of the Nemaha-C County Agricultural
Society will meet at the Office of Judge Whitney
in Brownsville, on the last Saturday in March atIO
O'Clock, for the purpose of deciding where the Fail
viii be held, and for other purposes.
M r. w. FURNAS, See'y.
Masonic Lodge Meeting
~ Nemaha Valley Lodge No. a. meets at Ma
wv sonic Hail over M'AIister & Ponn's Store on
AA the first and third Saturday evenings Of each
" month. r. W. FURHASs WI.
7. W. BEDFORD, Sec'y.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17
E%pITeRs.

% series OF p~efs0naIltles and col
ums of TRADE and abuse which has been
found in a couple of our papers for the
past few weeks is not generally sane
toned by U citizens, many of whom con-
slider it a great infringement of their
4ightgasJ Subscribers to- those journals,
theF-haxing taken the papers for obvious
ly different and more meritorious purz
poses People generally are anxious to
arrive at truth, let it come from whatever
source It may, but open, outright lying
they Hisaprobate under Ml5clEeumstances.
WAITA2 YoAAfPIff99hTQRM.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

then unbroken ice from which it was
compelled to retreat; them again to avoid
the floating masses and fdtect itself from
further harm. 1t is the earliest landing
usde in Ills einisyfOr many years pas
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

LOGANsPoRT, Ind, Sep 10, 1856.
DIR. A~ANN-PleaSe send me one half gross more y
your Ague Balsam Immediately. 1t is in great demHna
and may be truly styled the King Of Fever and Ague.
Nebraska advertiser., 1859-03-17

BsE HISAs, =, DJlT(Tl5'